Evening Star Newspaper, July 17, 1867, Page 1

Ur THE. EVENING. STAR. 18 PUBLISHED DAIL¥(SUNDAY EXCEPTED) AT THE STAR BUILDING, Souidwest corner Penn’a avenue and 11h street, BY Ww. D. WALLAOH, =p The STAR is served by the carriers to their subscribers in the City and District at Ta CENTS PER WEEK. Qopiesat the counter with cr without wrappers, Two Usnrs each. PRICE FOR MAILING :—Three months, One Dollar and Fifty Cents; six months, Three Dol- jars; one year, Five Dollars, No papers are sent from the office longer than paid for. The WEEKLY STAR—publisbed on Fri. aay —One Dollar ang a.Half a Year. | EE LED, — Ty 7° THE REsex au Ass0ciaTions—The Ladies ‘Rebexah, composed of the wives and widows of members of the 1.0.0.9, who have taken that degree, ‘are i Prosperous condition, and are doing much good tn a quiet manner. Association No.1, located at the Navy-Yard. ing Officers: Jane Young, President; Jane A. Wise, Vice Presi- dent: A. E. P. Cfoss, Recording Secretary: Anna Simonds. Financial Secretary;and Mary EM n, Treasurer. Association, No. 2, located at Odd Fellows Hall, 7th street, has installed he following — Mrs. ©. Steinle, President; Mrs. A. Kaiser, Vi esident; Mrs. Ziemer, Recording Se>- piers & Mrs. Vogt, Financial Secretary; Mrs. Sophia Bauer, Treasurer; Mrs. M. Kattelmann, g Stat. Va. XXX. WASHINGTON, D. C.. WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1867. Chaplain. Association, No.3, located in South Wash- ipgton. have installed the following officers — Mrs. Crampton, President: Mrs. Jas. H. Waite- Wore, Vice-President; Mrs. Litebfield, Finan- N&, 4,479. BANKERS. Ja¥ COORE & v0., BANKERS, Fifteench street, opposite Treasury, epand sell et current market rates, and keep constantly om hand a full supply of all GOVERNMENT BONDS, SEVEN THIRTIES, AND COMPOUND INTEREST NOTES. Orders for STOCKS, BONDS, &c., executed, and Collections made on all accessible points. tf E Weare selling Bills of Exchange on England Iretand and Scotland, for one pound sterling and upwards, at our office, 408 Pennsylvania avenue ap 29-3m_ WM. HURLEY & CO. Ss AVINGSBA NE “A PIN A DAY IS A GROAT A YEAR.” ‘Call at the correr of 19TH STREET AND PENNA. AVEN L FREEDMEN’S SAVINGS AND TRUST CO, CHARTERED BY CONGRESS. The Central Office of this Cempany is now sitnated av above, and is carried on in connection with the Washington Branch. OFFICE OPEN FROM 9 TILL 3 its of ONE DOLLAR and upwards received. and futere-t paid on ali sums of FIVE DOLLARS aud upwards. Investments are made in UNITED STATES BONDS AND STOCKS ONLY, under the direction of HENRY D. COOKE, Esq., of JAY COOKE & ©O., Guairman of the Finance Committee of the CHANGE ormice OF WILLIAM HUR- LEY & Oo. "The Deposits are now more than $400.00 M. T. HEWITT, of New York, President. D. L. EATON, Actaary, Cashier of Branch Bank. First National Bank of Washington. H. BD. COOKE, (of Jay Cooke & Co..) President. WM. S. HUNTINGTON, Cashier. GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY AND FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE UNITED STATES, 15th street, opposite the Treasury Department, Government Securities with Treasurer United States SY ONE MILLION DOLLARS. We buy and sell all classes of GUVERNMENT SECUKITIES at current market rate FUKNISH EXCHANGE and make Collections om aLL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES. We purchase Government Vouchereon the MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, and give careful and prompt attention to ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN and FIRMS end to any other business entrusted to us. FULL INFORMATION in regard to GOVERN- MENT LOANS at ail times'cheerfully furnished. WM. S. HUNTINGTON, Cashier, Washington; Mazch 20, 1366. m 21-tf PAWNBROKERS. LICENSED BY AUTHORITY. 475 BURNSTINE’S LOAN OFFICE; hy street, 3d door south of Penn. ave. loaned ‘on time to suit customers, on Gold and. Silver Watehcs, Di ivery Plate, Pianos. Purnitur BLISHED FIRM OF Ss GULDSTEIN & CO. ED PAWNBROKERS AND-A-HALF STREET WEST, Pennsylvania avenue. st cash advance Interest on larze sume great! Business atrictly confidential. 5 ls bought for cash and sold at private sale fe iy CLOTHING, &e. F.* BEImERcER, * (Successor to H.F. Lovvon & Co.,) cITIz ARMY AVY MERCHANT TAILOR. Metropolitan Hotel, (late Brown’s,) _3¥10-tf No. 362 Penn. avenug, Washington. LOSANO, MBRCHANT TAILOR, corner of aud 'D ss + 9 ; desires to return his thanks for th ‘al patronage be- stowed upon him during past season: dat invites bis friends to vi the same time in store and inspect his new and choice selec- flo of Goods. which he has just purchased (or the Boring and Simauer Trade. Mr. R. HARDON, his essociate. continues to give his constant attention to the style and general appearance of all garments made at the establishment. moderate sour motto, WOOD AND COAL. Ce4r The best work and COAL Best WHITE ASH at 63. by the ton. <ouit customers. Sawed and Split OAR, Woon, Long Oak. $8 per cord. Aton of Cou wid ‘by ao always weighs 2240 be LORD. JOHN B _fe2ly Corner 4th and G streets. Coan All sizes 10 per cord. CoaL AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Gross tons of 2.2 Ibs., delivered in auy part the city. Chestnut White Ash, 87. Stove, Egz and Furnace White Ash, $8.00. 2 Red Ash, $4.25. Bebigh 32. % Oak and bine Wood constantly on hand. Orders received at our Office; or at the Wharf, foot of Seventh street. 8. P. BROWN & SON. 2-tf 464 Sth street. between E and DENTISTRY. MENTAL ASSOCIATION, 60 PENN’A AVE, ‘b Z2th abd 13th streets. Teeth extracted withontipain by administering Nitrous Oxyde or L me Gas. Di LEWIE has recently hased the best ieul Apparatus in’ the country for =e pare gus every day; also, an improved Val- vular Inhaier. The Association is how prepared to wake Tecth on Gold, Silver and Rubber at New York, Philadelphia and Boston Prices. All vg dental work done can hav as cheap as in the absve-named cities. All work done in the neatest and best manuver. and warranted to Persous will do well to call and k. de %-tf Me -D. ‘The Inventor and Patentee of the MINERAL LATE TEETH. atteuds persenally at, ‘M. LOOMIS, M in ofhce in this city. Many persons wear these teeth who cannot wear othe and no person can wear others who cannot wear Persons calling at my office can be accommodated with Sor ae aud price of Teeth they may desire, but to those who aré particular, and wish the pur: ert, cleanest, strongert and most perfect denture that art can procure. tie MINERAL TEETH will: be more fully warranted. Rooms iu this city—No. 239 Ponn’a avenne, be- tween oth and 10th sts. Aleo, 907 Arch street Philadelphia. oc 20-17 kaUT AUBT GOLDEN. FLAXEN AND SILKEN Predneed by the use vf Prof DE BREUX’ FRI- BERLE CHEVY Oo lication warranted iit, ated stubborn ais of rf Ba hay ary 8 she, bate. and post tid. ser fre watts RE RGR I TTS & CO.. Chem inte, 28. iver street, Troy, New York, scehta for the United suatce, ap 8-d&weoly VEY BOOKS —The Land of Thor: Pi Brow ne; + $2. Malirout ty FS OH Bey Conington's ' Transti Cecil Castleniaine’s pita wiki Ge ” le Works; Le i Archibald Lee: a Novel; £0 cts. Fruit Oulturist; i)h rated: $1.0. je st; Hlustrated CK PAYLO Bas A A Cuno, All of best aualit N. WB tem under Bubitt House oe eth eet F std, D. Dia: ‘AND § tn SP W. TELEGRAMS, &c. Ex-Govermér Jobnson has written a letter in which he advises the people of Georgia net to accept the terms of the military reconstrac-. tion act. After reviewing thi bac oyl aoe AMUSEMENTS. NATIONAL THEATRE. Pennsylvania ayenue, near Willard’s Hotel. . POSITIVELY ONE WEEK ONLY? COMMENCING MONDAY EVENING, JULY 15 The Coolest and only Theatre now open in the city, Engagement of the Celebrated and Original SKIFF & GAYLORD’S MINSTRELS, AND THEIR BEAUTIFUL MUSICAL PANOBAMA P Prove of, or consent to, or accept the poisoned chalice offered to our lips or advise my fellow- itizens to do BO. It permitted to vore,in view ot the turn of events, I should register, and 1 hope every in Georgia who can will do 80, with a view to voting against and defeat- ing the scheme for our degradation md the overthrow of republican government.” Judge Goodell las rendered an important decision, at Lexington, Ky., on a case of Aabeas corpus. James A. Johnson was arrested by the Freedmen’s Burean for cruelly bedtirig & ‘negro boy. ‘A writ was suéd out, and Jon! son's body demanded by the civil authorities. The military declined to obey, and the case went into court, Gen, John B. Huston appear- ing for the prisoner, and Gen. J. 8. Brisbin for the Burean “The Judge decided that the action of the Bureau was legal and proper, and that the writot habeas corpus ‘could not take the prisoner out of thé hands of the ov- ernment. © ’ Intelligence bas been received of 8 terrible. pestilence at Manritins. It was at. first con- fined to the natives, and was supposed to have originated in unwholesome faod. The people were dying at therate of:200 perday. Tne dis- eave is a: bilous fever, similar to that seen in the West Indies. The state of the island is dreadiul. People are lying in the streets dying. Nearly every other nouse is closed, and hospital accommodations are inenfficient. Miserable, meglected huts are erected, into which people go to die, (Quinine sells at $75 Per.ounce. ‘The first case in South Carolina coming un- derthe provisions ot the new bankrupt act ‘was decided im the United States Court Judge bryan charged the jury that the suspension by 8 banker, merchant, or trader, to meet bis commercial paper at maturity, atid noi sumption of payment within fourteen day: although without fraud, created an actof in- voluntary bankruptcy: ibat an assignment, as made under the State law Iast May, although in trust for the benefit of the ereditors of a oF ‘ SHERMAN’S MARCH TO THE 8EA! From their Academy of Music, Chicago, Iinois. ‘Twenty Star Performers. who will appear in an en+ tirely Newand Original Programme. «PRICES, YALSSION. Parqnette and ‘Dress Circle.. Orchestra Chaite. Galler, No ex rve open from 10 a. m. to4 p.m. Nagiona: orrEnie. GRAND MUSICAL RECEPTION. RELIEF FOR THE SOUTH. The East joing hands with the West and North to relieve the pressing need of the South. $150,000 IN UNITED STATES GREENBACKS To be distributed to the Suffering people of the South, by Major General 0. 0. Howard, U. 5. Com- tuissioner. A SUPERB MUSICAL RECEPTION, Combining the most eminent talent of the Country, will be given in the CITY OF WASHINGTON, D. C., ON THE NING OF SEPTEMBER 25rn, 1867, AN APPEAL TU THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Fully appreciating the extent of the suffering which’ now pervades the Southern section of our EVE. Country, and desiring to assist in furnishing relief, | 'f@der, constituted the assignor an involun- gs speedily as possible, (verhaps thereby to wave | tary. hae phe ep Reese to ager and defeat nnnin life,) and reposing full confidence in the | the operations of the hankrupt law. ability and ndelity of Mr. GEORGE W. THOMAS, . id Late Arizona ad vices state that the Colorado river. is so bighthat back water has overflowed the country, causing the entire destruction of Arizona city. Only two buildings are unin- jured on the Fort Yuma side. The flood com- pletely wrecked the Overland MailCompany’s quarters. The quartermaster’s warehouse at Fort Yuma was destroyed by fire, invoiving a Joss of $30,000. An Arizona mail carrrier has been killed by Indiane. The city currency is the absorbing ‘topic of conversa'ion in New Orleans. All seem to agree to its eventna] redemprion and the liabil- ity of the city for it. Various schemes for bripgwe it back to par (it 1s 20 per “cent dis- connt) ure rumored, but they are evidently for speculative purposes. On the nighr et the 3d instant, the town of. Bnesetora, St Kitts. Weet Indies, was di stroyed by fire. All the business portion and Most of the dwellings and churches are in ashes. Five lives were lost. George Off, a well-known butcher, was fa- tally stabbed by Jobn Smith, in Lonisville, Ky., Sunday night, and James Wheeler, & moulder. was killed by John Ferguson, a plase terer. Both the murderers were arrested. ‘The private banking-house of Judson & Oo., New Oricans, has suspended payment, though with sufficient assets to cover nt least ninety per cent. of all Habilities. A. Wolff, cbarged with obtaining goods on falee pretences, has been discharged in Rich- mond, but has been sent to Baltimore on the requisition of the Governor of Maryland. FROM EUROPE. Loxpon, July 16.—United States Mimeter Obarles Frances Adame, Esq., together with other members of the diplomatic corps in Lon- don, waited upon his Majesty the Sultan of Turkey to-day. A delegation of principal Americans now in this city alxo had an audi- ence this morning with the Sultan. The re- form bill has finally passed the House of Com- Managing Director of the recent Festival for the Union Home.and School of the City of New York, (by Which nearly One Hundred Thousand. Dollars were realized by that huuaue Charity.) We, the undersigned, earnestly solicit the support of gene ous abd benevolent citizens throughoes, the Coun: try. in aid of this National movement, to be made with the sanction of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue of the United States, at the City of Wash- ington, D.C..on the evening of Sept. 25, 18:7. hile assuiuing no personal responsibility in the premises, we _give our cordial approval of thls movement of Christian Philanthropy. pRiCHARD WALLACH, [Mayor )} Washington JAMES W. NYE, U. 8. Senator, Washington HD. COOKE, Banker, Washington, D.C. JOHN L. KID LL, Druggist, Washington D 7. B.. GILMAN. Drnggist. Washington, D.C. FORD MEARE Peto, ‘National’ Metro- politan Bank, Washington, D.C. MUSES KE: Cashitr National Metropoli tan Bauk, Washington, D.C D.c. SCRORGE W. HIGGS, Banker, Washington ti PHILP & SOLOMONS, Stationers, Washing- W. Hi. & O. H. MORRISON, Stationers, Wash- ington, D. ©. W. A. RANSOM & CO., 384 and 356 Broadway, NS, GARDNER & CO., 380 Broadway, SS. WALES & CO... 13 Maide PEK M. WETMORE, 2™ West 2th street, H.GRISCOM, M_ D., 42 East 29th street The following will the method of | - tributing the Fund. (REPLY OF ¢ RAL HOWAR! Wak Depart Washington, June Gro. W. THoptas, Esq., Natioual Hote: ington, DIC": Deak Sim: Your letter is just received. { thank you for the confidence reposed in me, and will gladly receive any monies or contributions you may receive for the relief of the destitute. I would prefer that other gentienen should be associated with me ae trustees, and would suggest that it the funds come i r the relief of the present pressing destitution. it will be better to devote the ‘unds. or a portion of them, to the education of any, xpi even- ing and the second reading has been assigned for Monday next. Lonpen, July 15—Midnight._ In the House of Commons to-night, the reform bill was or- id ti f th for excepti 3 Heal ser mary: pox! in any section oft dered to & third reading. The Government country can easily be by the commanit denies that @ny troops have been ordered to hers it may exist. But in no case can. too much be given for tie all important work of edu- tion. Very respectfully your obedient servant, Ss a EeSES 0.0. HOWARD, Major General, Commissioner. Abyssinia for the rescue of the English cap- tives, but asks for anthority to use Sepoys for the expedition. FLorxxce, July 16.—Reports received here from Rome represent that the Papal Govern. Mert is much alarmed by the menacing atti- tude of the party ot action, under the leader- ship of Garibaldi. Many of the batteries arovnd Rome are being restored and pat into an effective conditicn, and it ie stated that the Pope has made an appeal to the Emperor of France for the protection of the Holy See. Panis, July 10—Evening —Im response to the appeal of bis Holiness tae Pope for assist- ance fn repelling the anticipated attack upon the Holy City by the Garibaldian party, the Emperor Napoleon bas notified the leader of the Garibaloi movement against Rome that the defences of that city will he composed of the restored batteries of France. not of Rome. To this Grand Reception there will be offered 200.000 Certificates of Admission, at @2each, which Will eptitle the holders to muperb copies of Splendid STEEL PLATE ENGRAVINGS, produced by a new process, the highest type of American art. The subjects selected for these unique and beautifai Pictures, and the perfection of their execution, are ench as must commend themto public approbation, These Certificates will also entitle the holders to the award apportioned them. ‘The arrangements for the management of this NATIONAL OFFER- ING are in strict accordance with the acknowl- edged principles of law and morals, ahd the method of conducting it such as cannot fail to secure public confidence and generous support. Relying with confidence on the generosity of the American public. to assixt objects of true philan- thropy, when fairly presented and justly conducted we herewith present a plan, which if responded tc with a hearty good will, cannot fail to Maximilian’s Ave: NEw OBLEANS, a. private nature from Texas assure me that ow- ing to thr occasion made by the execution of Maximillian a reo! la raerrenar yf the order of olden © miliap,” and reliable information is in posses- sion of es here as to the numbers and ex- tent of the organization, which is stated to ex- ceed ordinary supposabie.lim: itis. that there are not less than thirty thousand armed men in Texas alone, who are sworn to avenge the death of the Anstmian Prince, and will, unjeas the military are extremeiv vigi- lant, make thelr way tnto Mexico to conquer, starve or get hanged. In this/city'a small grgapization bas been offered, but alone it is jot sufficient to effect anything. General Sheridan expresses the utmost confidence in the vigilance abd activity of General’ Rey- nolds to prevent invasion in any numbers, The whole Mexican échemé fo avenea’ Maxi milian ts, ip fact. 8 congertion of ex. Confeder- Stes and filibusters, néjther the officers. nor soldiers ot the United States. army manifest any evmpathy with the movement, and, néarly Without exception, both justify Juarez in thé execution of the ex-Emptror. MOonTReal, July 15.—It i« reported that » Germans ven 1._A fine copy of a Steel-Plate Engraving, tobe dclivered free of charge. % 2. Admission to the Grand Musical Reception and 3. Their award in the apportionment of $150,- 000 in United States Greenbacks, to be appropri. ated to certificate-holders. the bal Dlied to the purchase of Pictures,and the payment of Discounts, Commissions, and other expenses. ‘This apportionment to be made and returned to the Holders of Certificates, in such lawful manner ssa Committee of five prominent gentlemen, se- ig the certificate holders, shall de- portionment to be made on or ‘of October, 1867, and in pro rat D wuld the fnil number of certifiea not be sold. The sale of certificates will positively close on the 10th of October. S7-ORDERS FOR CERTIFICATES may be sent direct to us, with Stampe for return at age, enclosing the amount for tha numbey of Gerda: ordered, which if « large amount, shold bée yablo to the order AS, which will in Draft or Post Office Order. pa i n Be particular and write g Date, Town, Sounty. prompt ren lainly. givi 7 he following are our Club Rates. Agents, fifteen per cent. commission ti yy eighteen Gi left this city. to-day to jom $ je Certificate rates: » Hive Certiteates to one AUdrent.nuton 2 op | the “Maximilian Avengers” in Ni orn: Twenty by se se 3500 | | Two GInte MURDER THAI STarMOTHER.— ‘Thirty ue os seed 8 00 | The Ki yn East Tennessean some Forty i = ind © | daysago two dutiful daughters of eqnn- OiSronatea cede 229 |, peing tired of ‘hese step-mother, entoed g ery ponten ce a4 a0 00 | Ber an ont-fouse atid attempted to choke One Thousand “ 70009 { Berto death with s rope; falling in this, they 1d melted lead into ber ear, and then, to roe ‘ake aveurance doubly eure, struce the dying ATE FROM. of SOR EA ing. the Oo! y dead, the ian Witt ANY Orin ENPRRPRISE os pie opted rm ood, and went to—charch. ‘Some of the Address all Orders and Communications, with jeighbors soon after comipe fegipund Mrs. Spampe for Return Postage, 16. ots ic ine condition the danghiers Rad. Teft : ‘Mainging Director, re Aseree seek No. 370 Penns: ee ees v. facta. he Riltors fprtetpestially, Supited. to aptice | Paving eaeel so 00 Bs it tional Offering”? 0: a throphy, and to leud ft such ald as thers en the officers of lence suggeste. eeime | ee rere rere el B bassemens, on Broadway thi Averasos, ing out of & person: ae atthe eleshates. seers a ae inser to thie Rrese last otk ts Cyrus wv TRE ‘jeTd, on ‘occasion, in-reply to ® denial of . George Jon mount paid. 19 of the Times, (about CHEAPEST BOOKS IN THE WUBLD. ‘Onble WAVERLY, NOVELS~Each. number complete ‘Yolume fn iteelf—usnally sold by book agents at 30 y by cents per No., only 25 cents; tobe complete in 2% MS aa, ) demana- Nos. Now is the time to subscribe, x4 its Bal apelees ane : scan a X NOVELS—Fivp volumes in } Jones meeting Mr. oR IWaYs ert tot gape rary ek | insae oem oem fr Sas Boy” “The Monastery,” “Kenelworth,” and | ¢pithet which ee “The Pirate;”.all for 1-60, We rice dof DICKENS’ WORKS--Djnitrated, trom 1,20 to | | 62 A loose-tonemed wounsn ‘named Mtrv. \THACKARY’S WORKS — Beautifully iitns-|| $rye Trampe. trated, large-print, from @1.25 to’@1.80 per Yolume, = cial Secretary; Mrs. Josephine Cornwall, Re- ig CAT v3 Sr. Pavt’s LUTHERAN CavRcH.—Sunday, cording Secretary; Mrs. Jos. Davis, Treasurer, pectin petthaeat a LOCAL NEWS. the 7th instant, was the 1€th anniversary of « ill Socoladais SEnaTr.—A fier the executive s jon yester- the ministry of Rev. J. Geo. Batier, pastor St. Svicipg—Charles Raglan, a Frenchman, day atternoon— AMUSEMENTS, &c., TO-NIGHT. Pan} s English Latberan Oburch, in this city, | ‘he doors were opened at 220, and Mr. Anthony called ap House bil? authoriz- fng certain Government prigung to be done at the Treasury Department. After debate, it was laid over, Mr. Wilson offered a resojution calling upon the President and Secretary of War to know if any legislation is necessary to expedite the payment of bounties under the act of last Congress: adopted. ” Mr. Henderson called np a bill to establish peace With certain hostile Indian tribes. it provides for the appointment of a commission copsisting of Generals Sherman. Hancock, John E. Smith, General Augur, and others, to treat with the hostile Indsans, with a view t> their removal to reservations to be selected for them north of Nebraska and south of Kansas, Tropriates £400,060 to carry the project into effect. On motion, the boundaries of the territory to beexamined were described as north of Ne- braska, west of the Missouri river, east of the traveled routes of Montaiia Territory, ana fg of the forty-fifth degree of north lati- tud ‘The Senate, at 4.10 p. m., adjourned From Mexico. The steamship rdjne, two and a half employed asa cook in the restaurant of J. Bonnatous, committed suicide on Sunday by drowning himself, near this city. He was formerly a cook in the household of Lora Lyone, the former British Minisier at Wash- | ington, several months, and in:emperance is supposed to have been the cause of suicide. — Annapolis (Md) Day Star. seid Caen Vincista Avgnvum.—General Michler has | now under Captain Stone, quite a torce ot mea at work on Virginia Avenue east of 5) st, the intention being to grade ths well as gravell itto llth street east, three quare farther than originally contemplated. agate ALEXANDRIA AND VICINITY.—The Gazetic of | Yesterday says: ‘The alarm of fire last night, about 1 o'clock. was caused by an incendiary attempt to fire the restaurant of Mr. Adam Wenzel, No. 201 King street, A brakesman on the Washington and Alexandria Railroad passing ihe premises at the time, discovered the fire, and no: being aS | able to wake the inmates. broke open the side gone ont | door, and extinguished the flames betore much the world. The numerical | damage was occasioned. The fire department growth of this church during these years has | was s; ily on the ground, but their services been encouraging. About four pundred have | were not required. NATIONAL THEATER —Skiff & Gaylord’s Diinstrets. SEVENTH STREET PaRK.—Twelfih grand Pic-nic of the Awkward Club. ANALOSTAN lsLamp.—Second grand mas- werade and pic-nic ot the First Ward Social ub. And on that day he delivered a beautifal and interesting discourse, in which he reviewed the Distory of his church and congregation. Many of bis parishioners and friends who | heard tt obtained a manuscript copy for pab- lication, and it has now appeared in pamphiet form. The following extracts in reterence to the progress of the church are interesting: + Eighteen years ago the communing mem- bership of this church was about twenty-five. This house was not then the chaste and at tractive edifice we now find it. Our entir Tevenue from pews was less than $400 an- | nually A debt, crushing to an infant bree or oe. sowie toe bl ad ness. Itis dueto the teacher and scholars | '!. It was well nigh, In a that we should state that thia school has oely | Of rodent men. a forlorn hope. I need | been operation since last February & year ago, rchy ee, Ry oot ae urd task ae &t which time many of the scholars had never | UPoD Re church was paid, north tomes been to any school,and had only recelved such | of dollars pete eee! oe dA ght Y toeehern: crude instructions as couldbe given in the few | Ment; that with an efficient corps of teachers Jelsure moments of parents, who had to work | 87< thelr honored chief We have gathered sev hard for their daily bread, Of conrse with | Crs! hundred children into our Sunday school; such an element it was very difficult to make | {D&! 8 large, liberal, enterprising congregation. Any classification; but not‘sithstanding, Mr. | *°C0N4 in efficiency to none im this city, bi Keene, the teacher, has worked wonders. The discipline is very good, and the generai behavior of the scholars in and out of school courteous and refined. At the examination —_._—__ ScHoot ExaMINATIONS AND EXHIBITIONS. On Wednesday last. the Fourth District (County,) Primary School, beld its examina- nation, The roll of the acheol numbered seventy-six scholars, of whom seventy-one were present at the examination, and the re- maining five only absent on account of sick- been adced to ts membership. Some of them, | “yrs. eoned red cities ° the Sub-boar st d y . Robert O. Grayson, formerly of this city, estel vy morn! i = be 5 | Culpeper county, a ¥ man named Brown. ter Bertie, U.S. Davy, She wee seized by the | (itted themselves well, particularly in geo. | {Pe "orld. Others are scattered Some, we of ‘Mr. ML Ls Browsy) with « doubiecbar: graphy. They answered all the questions pat to them promptly and correctly, and the ex- amination was alike creditable to teacher and (son 0} rel shot gun, loaded with buck shot and balis. Mr. Brown received seventeen wounds, but United States authorities, and await orders from the War tment, The officers re-+ port that Gomez had issued a proclamation trust, are— “Where dear families are gathered | That were scattered on the wild.” by ils. ni se ? was alive at Jast account: The cause of the declaring Tamanlipas 9 ign State. Ga- | PUM “There remain about two hundred entitled | hooting was alleged 1m] 3 temliavitybe. rn una’ Gatekeniin are raising | ,,2Usday morning. the colored school of the |... pe unimmaion of abe chore ® 3 allege arity be tween Brown and Mr. Grayeon’ The locomotive Virginia, & number one passenger engi rely, from the irame Up. at the shops of the Orange and Aiexandria Ratlroad Company, in this city, under the supervision of master machinist James Waddy, was completed yes- terday and made a trip over the road, on which every requisite Of a first-ciass engine was founda to be present and perfect. The steamer E. OC. Knight, from New York, with freight and pi Te, arrived here yess terday evening. John Davis and George Uar- son, of this city, two of the crew of the schooner Louisa Frazier, bound from Georgetown to Boston, with coal, which was beached last week on Long Island, one mile below Shinna- cock light-nouee, came on in the Knight. The argument in the case of the lessees of the Wasbington, Alexandria and Georgetown Railroad Company rs Davison ¢tal., was con- cluded before the District Court, in session at Fredericksburg, yesterday, but no decision rendered. The County Court of Fairfax county con- at the Court-house yesterday. The county levy was made, Sunday night between S and 9o’clock, the Fourth District had its examination. Mr. Voorhees, the teacher. seems to have paid great Attention to his scholars, as some of them did remarkably well; but the school 1s small, only numbering eighteen scholars. Thureday nighi, quite alarge audience was assembled at the exhibition of the whiteschool. This, we learn, ‘was entirely voluntary on the part of tbe scholars, and.so faras we have heard, none of the other county schools have had one. The children bave acquitted themselves even mere creditably than at theexamination The speaking was all very good considering the fact that none of the children had ever at- tempted anything of the kind before. During the exhibition we were favored with qnite a number of songs from all of the children, and also some two or three solos and duetts.” Mi. Keene deserves much credit for his musical instruction, all given out of school hours. After the speeches, premiums were distributed to the pupils by one of the trustees, Friday, the children bad a pic-nie in the ‘woods of the Soldiers’ Home. adjoining the school honee, by permission of Gen. Dimmick, and enjoyed themeelves floely, notwithstand. ing a ‘shower of rain interfered with their pleasure. troops to capture Tampico. They utterly .ig- nore Juarez, and will either declare for them- selyes or Ortega. They report that Santa An- na was taken outof the Virginia, but the Mex- ican officer placed Bis‘eword under the Amer. ican flag. The al General walked under instead of over it. ‘The decree of the Emperor Maximilian, by which he provided for the government of Mex- ico in the event of Dis being killed in battle, es~ tablished a Regency of three persons, the Pres- ident of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice, D. ‘Theodosio Lasez: the President of ibe State Counci), D. Jose M. DeLazanca; and the Gen- eral of Division, D. Leonards Marquez. Vice- Regents, in order that they may replace the proper regents in case of need, D. Tomas Mur- pby and D. Tomas Mesa We learn from the Mericano Libre, of San Luis, tha: Le Baron de Magnus, Minister of Pruesia, and M. John H. Bebausen have left that city for Queretaro, to receive the Inst dis- position of Maximilian and to recever his body. It is said thata clause of the last will of the Austrian prince is, that the eum of #1(09.000 be given to the family of D. Miguel Miramon, and alike sum to the family of D. egos ae Tue SHOOTING AFFAIR YESTERDAY.—Men- ticn bas already been made in the Sfar et the sbvotirg cf George Richter, member of the 5:h United States cavalry, which occurred yesterday afternoon about four o'clock, at the hands ot Mollie Johnson, & nymph du pave, at No. 252 © street. It appears that Hichter, while seated on a lounge with Mollie, exhib- ited a small eigbt-barrel pistol, when the two got into a scafile over its pessession, which ended by the accidental diecharge of one of its barrels, tne ball lodging in the left side of the unfortunate man’s neck, inflicting a pain- ful hough not dangerous wound. As soon as Mollie discovered that she had shot Richter, she became alarmed and fied the house, bat ‘was subsequently arrested by Officers Wilson and Homer, in the basement of an adjoining tenement, upon a warrant charging her with shooting, with attempt to kill, the said Rich- ter. The parties were taken before Justice Bates, when it was ascertained in evidence that the affair was purely accidental, where- upon the direct allegation was dismissed, and the accused was discharged pon the pay- ment of a fine of 810 for pay condact. Tomas Mejia. ——_e___ Richter was also arraigned on charge of | services in Snilon Uhurch cel'’d.,on Payne Tbe slow ne ae was put to Maxi- THE Jaray.—The steamer Japan, formerly | carrying cencealed weapone, and fined #2,in | street, between Prince and Duke. were inter- milial 2 the Confederate ram Stonewall, recently sold to the Japanese embassy. is now being rap- idly fitted for sea preparatory to being deliv- ered to the Japanese authorities, and it is ex- pected that she will be resdy fcr sea possibly by the Ist, and not later certainly than the 1Uth of next month. She will go to Japan by way of the Straits of Magellan, and will be com- manded by Commander George Brown, an officer of the regular navy, who has been on duty at the Washington navy yard for two years past. and who has recenily received a leave of absence to enable bim to take her out. Mr.T. B. Dubois, who was during the war a lieutenant commander in the navy, is th; ex- de!ault of the payment of which he was com- Tilted to the Centra) station-house, but later in the afternoon his condition grew so much worse that it became necessary to remove him. tocamp, and the fine was remitted. Police Surgeon Keasby being sent for as coon as the shooting took place, probed the wound, but did not eucceed in extracting the ball. age een EXAMINATION AT WESLEY SEMINARY —The examimation of this colored school, G street, between 3d and 4% streets, carried on under the auspices of the Freedmen’s Hureaa, took place yesterday, and was highly creditable to the teacber, E. J. Brooks. The number of caries at: Lys aren formerly | puptis was 155, ranging from 8 to 14 years of voluntee1 nt, one of the mates. Her | age In reading and punctuation they were engines, which are of the osciltatiug pattern, DeTGuAC Te need: In the frst reader Gioe | cbaltenge--White, 1,203; colored, 1.550: total, will be in charge of Mr. Lindsay, au engineer | Durting, who had been attending school a | %:'<3: Registered atter challenge—White, 24; of the navy. now in charge of the lron-clads at | month and @ half, stood first in a class of tuir- | Kejected after challenge—White, ©. _ ‘pe neve para assisted by Charles A.Staart, | teen. In epelling the school gave the | The registration of voters iu Fauquier county Jas, W, Milttexd. Samuel Eliis and Andrew | defininons very promptly. In the thira | Closed om Saturday last with the result, it is J. Potter, all of wuom were engineers in our | reader Julia U. Qurdou, Jobn Dorsey, and | *UPPosed. of a white majority of some five or navy during the war. Lewis Johnson ‘deserve special mention. | 1X bundred. itis the intention to stip a crew of about25 | Quite a number of this class bave not | , 0! the nie thousand four hundred and fifty men. and the officers are overwhelmed with | teen out of the alphabet more than a year. | dollars received at the Auditor's office as taxes, applications. Already a number have been | Fourth reader, Ella Lybran, Mary Burke, | during the Corporation’s fiscal year so far, cheaged—first-class representative seamen— | ajnert Beckett, deserve mention. The whole | Ut eix hundred and fifty dollars are in car- And it is the intention of the officers toship the | cisss excelled. Fifth reader, Hattie Brooks | Tét funds—the large remainder being in cor- tall crew on Monday next. The officers will | stcod first, though the whole class was notice. | POTation funds and certificates. be well paid for taking her out, and the crew | ably good. In writing and arithmetic Hatue wiil Teetive an advance on the waxes paid to | Brooks stood first, Ella Lybran, second, Mary seamen tn the merchant service: pay to con- | Yurke. third, John Dorsey, fourth. In geogra- Tupted and suspended by the diserderly ea- trance into the building of two colored men, Whose condcct became s0 outrageous that the police had to besent for. Uonstable Chipley And officer Sipple soon appeared at the scene of the disturbance and succeeded, afterasevere tusele, ip arresting the guilty parties, The second lot of new wheat bronght to this market this season was offered on ‘change this morning by Mr. Geo. H. Robinson, and pur- chased by Messrs. M Eldridge & Co. The quality was good white—not prime—and the Price paid was 260 per bushel. The first session of the Board of Registration for Alexandria county, Va.. closed Saturday, July 13, 167. The following exhibits the re- sul ‘Number Registered—Registered without “Are you willing to admit that yor are re- eponsibie for the strife that occurred in Mexico since the evacuation of the country by the French 1” No,” he agswered, ‘ Juarez is responsible foritall. After the departure of the French, 1 sent @ message to Juarez, and proposed to him to proclaim a general amnesty, aud to grant a fall pardon to all who had been iden- tified with me and the Imperial canse. Juarez refused thie, and 1 had no course left butto remain ard to doall in my power to protect a large proportion of the Mexican people.” GENERAL CusTER's COMMAND Sars. —A tel- egram received on Saturday by Gen. Grant from Gen. Custer to Geo. Sherman, seis at rest the stories of Gen. Custer being eaptured by the Indians. He reports. July 6th, an follows: On the 2éth ult.. 45 Sioux warriors attacked a cetachment of 25 men of this regiment under Captain S. M Hamilton, near the Forks of the Republican. Captain Hamilton’s party, after 8 gallant fight defeated and drove off the In- diane, killing two warriors and wounding sev- eral others, his own party losing but one horse wounded. On the 26th ult. a party of Sioux and Cheyennes combined, numbering between 5¢0 and 600 warriors. attacked and surrounded 48 men of this regiment, who. under Lieutenants 5S. M. Robbins and W. W. Cook, 7th cavalry, ‘were escorling my train of supplies from Fort Wallace. The Indians surrounced the trai Tae MARYLAND ConsTiTUTIONAL CONVEN- TION spent yesterday im consideration of tne tinve until they return te New York. hy. Jobn Dorsey, Beckett, Brook. Lyman, for three hours, making. desperate efforts to 1 to N ; phy. Orvey, , , » | Judiciary article of the proposed constitution. effect its capture, but after a well contested | ene fer ime tee Dende of ee ye aan | Burke, and Freeman, Grst. In grammar, | ‘Theamendment pending trom the aay oe! Mattie Brook. In instramental music, Hattie Brook. Worsted work, Ella Lybran. Needle work, Brooke, Lybran, Olora Darling, Mary Bure. Vocal music. Brook, Lyman, Burke. Rev. Richard Thompki ing address to the pupils examination, congratulating them upon their progess, and encouraging them to renewed efforts. fight upon the part of Lieutenant Robbins, the Indians were repuleed with the loss of ‘five warriors ‘killed, several wounded, and one Decree captured. Our injuries were but two men slightly hurt. The Indians were under the leaaership of Roman Nose, whose bo:se was sho: in one of the attempts to charge the train. At daylight om the morning of the 24th, @ large band of Stoux warriors surrounded my camp, 404 endeavored to stampede my animals. My men, turning out promptly, drove the Indians away without losing # gle anymal. One of my men was s+riousiy wounded in the melee by a carbine shot. To Captain Hamilton. Lieutenants Bovbins, and Cook, as well as their men, great praise is due for the piuck and determimation exhibited by them ip these their first engagements with the bostile Indians THE ANCIxNTOnpER oF DRuins.—The above order, somewhat similar in its character and objects to the Order of Odd Fellows. on Mon- day attracted considerable attention by a pub- lic procession. They met at their hall, corner ot Baltimore and Gay streets, at 9 o'clock a. m.,and formed in procession with a band ot muric, followed by “the ancient geat” deco- rated with ribbons, &c., behind which came “the ancient altar,” designed to represent the wsxcrifice” of ancient doge, witha member of the order seated upon if, clad ina bloog red costume. Behind him followed two carriages with eight members ciad in long white robes, vious to the third section, to make the term of the juages fifteen years instead of for life or | during good bebavior, was debated at length, and the arguments om both sides have, in the past two days, been presented very fall, and yet no result bas been attained, no vote hay- | ing been taken on the proposition. When snb- | sequently the spectal order, the supplementary section of the report on the legislative depart- ment, declaring that ‘no person shall be in- | Competent as @ witness on account of race or | color, unless hereafter so declared by act of | the General Assembly,” came up, efforts were: made further to postpone its consideration, and then to postpone 1t indefinitely, ipeluding the splendid 300-pouncer, French gun—will be sent ont in her, and she will be iu prime order in every branch of work, the workmen doing their “level best.” ‘The price paid by the Japanese is $450,000, which is said to be very low, theengiaes being estimated at abont one-half that eum, but even if the vessel had beer given to the Japa- nese it would no doubt have been an advan- tageous arrangement for this couniry in view of the commercial facilities and increase of trade it is likely to bring us. Before she leaves it is the intention of the officers to open ber for the inspectioa of the public. ge THe River Front, JuLy 17.— Harvey's Wharf.—sSailed, schooner Manson, White, Eastern Shore, Md. light. Carter's Whnrf.—Sailed, schooners Father & Son, McReady, Georgetown, to load for Pe- tersburg; John P. Eprman, Travers, Eastern Sbore, light. Fowler's Wharf —Sailed, schooners Oneida, —) ter Norfolk, light; Robert L. Setn, —, Eastern Shore, louded with manure. Crouch's Wharf.—Sailed, schooner Eclipse, Clarke, for Georgetown, to loaa with coal tor Salisbury. Sisth-street Wharf —Arrived, steamer Ken- nebeck, Wilson, amore, merchandise and passengers. Sailed, schooner Winona, Fall Alexandria, to load with corn for Chariesto! steamer Kennebeck, for Baltimore, merchan. dise and pastengers. The steamer Wawasset left her wharf this morning for Glymont with the members of the Brotherhood Union on board as an excursion party. A band of music sccompanied the ex- A BULL OW THE RampaGe.—Monday afer- neon, # large bull, which for some months bas been kept in the Monument enclosgre, jamped the fence, and siarted off toward® the Navy Yard, taking the centre of Virginia avenue. Two men from the Commissary’s depot, in the Monument grounds, mounted horses and sturted in pursuit of the animal, but did not suc- ceed in beading him off, but on the other hana cansed him to increase his speed. As he was running towards Eight street east, a citizen attempted to bead him off, and was knocked down. Another man working on Virginia avenue, attempted to strike bim in the head with @ pick ax, but was -histed” about 15 teet, but not much hurt. A boy on Eleventh street. was also knocked down aud somewhat THE WoRKIRG Pxopt The eight-hour law took effect in Wisconsin on the 4th inst and on the Sth the ship-carpenters and caulkers of Milwaukee struck for eigh: hours, notifying their employers at the same time that they would accept a proportionate reduction of pay. Some of the ehip-builders insist upon the ten hours’ work perday. The Plasterers’ National Convention. at Baltimore, adjourned edie on Saturday, after adopting « report voring unity and action. The report says “Eight hours are now generally considered a day's work on Saturday, and our wages com- gi favorably with those of any other trade. t remains for us to take advantage of the ground already gained. 5 ursionists, and a gcod time was expected. i 5 : batt fh bear! bruised. Near the Eastern Market, two boys, | “ CoLoRED Pgorie ix STReeT Cars.—Jndge Srep bee CRDGE. Rhee tere LeU ane | W. Kets and W. Brown; aMampted th top cee See aL Chapman, of the Griminal Court at indianap. bers in regalia closed the line, which attracted | 2nimal, and one of them was knocked down Tue Late Gen. T. F. MBaGHER.—A meet- | o}is, Ind., declared on Thursday, in the case an embankmentand bidly injured. At last accounts, the bull was following the left bank of the Anacostia, and had not been captured. ing of the friends of this distinguisned imsh | of a negro ejected from a street car, that a pairiot and soldicr was held lasteveningin the | street railroad eompany is a common carrier chamber of the Board of Aldermen, Oity Hall, | and has no right to forbid any one entering the at whick a committee to make arrangements | ¢, So longasa person pays his fare and for a public meeting to do befitting honor to | behaver, he is entitled to aseatin thecar, with- bis memory wasiormed. William M. Garra- | out reepect to age, race or condition. Hereto- her, Keg Pag’ iy hae on an intimate brea Of | fore colored people have been compelled to Gen Meagber’s for many years, on motion o; the plat ith the er. Col. 1. K. O’Beirne, was called to the chair, | 4° 0” the Platform with the driver. and Mr. D. A. Brosnan elected secretary. The following gentlemen constitute the committee of arrangements: Wm. McGarraher. Esq. Col. J. R. O’Beirne, and Messrs. thew Somere, Wm. A. Tinney, John Hickey, James MeKenna. and D. A. Brosnan. Notice will be given through the Washing- ton daily and weekly papers. where the meet- ing will be held. om the 24th imstant, (next Wednesday.) Many of Gen. Meagher’s friends who are now in the city will be thiere to testify to his noble nature. That the will be wortby the lamentable occasion, we Dave not the least shadow of doubt. universal attention by the novelty of the ap- pearance of ffose in tie line. After marching through the principal streets they filed past tbe Wildey Monument, on Broadway, and proceeded thence to the old Scheutzen Park, on Belair avenue, where the time was pleas- aptly spent in dancing, singing, and an annual banguet. During the afternoon an address on “Druidiem,” by ered: returned tothe city, and ‘Were dismiased.— Bait. Commercial. SWINDLING FaRMERS.—The Maryland farm- ers are the victims of a novel swindle. A party goes round with a wagon loaded with ‘light- ning rods, offering to put ups rod for Siz. If the owner of the honse or barn agrees to the price—which, of course, seems very fair, he Bot having detected the catch—he signs tract to that effect, and the rod is After baving gone around the neigh! and repeated this operation as often as rindiers then pprent, bills for the attin, "and forty-five cents per foot for the tod tiself, Tha owner of the build. ing must pay this extra charge or run the risk of a lawsuit, with the almost absolute cer- cee a BEAUTIFUL PHENOMENON.—The. brilliant solar balo visible bere yesierday morning about ten o’cicck, was. noi only remarkable, on account of the purity and clearness of i prismatic colors,bat because such a puenom non seldom occurs except in cold weather, being caused by the retraction of the sun’s light in passing through frozen vapor, which torms two circles around that Ini at 23}, degrees, the other 47 degree: ors of the inner circle yesterday were as bright and well defined as in the rambow, while the outer circle was also very brilliant. Altogeth- erthe appearance was most beautiful, and was witnessed by thousands of our citizens, whose e; strong hg! which was #0 dazzling as to be somewhat try- ing to weak optics. eel SETS CoLorED ScHooL EXaMINATION.—On Fri- Seer area Pet at ba Ue Tr. AD Ye: e 0] Fea primary schoo} in the third district of the OnOLERA.—The cholera conference held at Weimar last summer lays the greatest stress in its report upon disinfection as the means of preventing cholera. The nine points adopted by the conference all enforce rigid disiatec- tion, and insist upon it as essential in dealing With a pestilence so dreadful as the cholera. But this disinfection, and the other sanitary measurer, according to the report, «should be performed atthe proper time, that is, before ar epidemic is actually prevalent in a town or place.” THE lnpIAN WaR.—Eleven tribes, number- ing about 78,000 souls, are noweaid to be united againet the whites, and all accounts indicate & disposition to carry on the war vigorously — ——$.— MARRIED.— Yesterday aiternoon an interest- 1Dg Marriage ceremony hig dened at the resi- denes of the bride’s father, James S. Magee, ly. We read that some of our tainty of losing the.case throngb the deceptive Exq., South Washington. The happy couple | CVE" savage! wording of the eontract. pan A beet beet areae. Sy garry were Set. Milton B. Biller, of Pitsbare, pepe e fe age ee a Peay soi danny JuaTicR—At lis present session the ee tne Only Rook “nasa thay | eemeyigenis, and Miss Hattie Mages, of this | ‘yom falling into the bands of tne Indians.” jonnecticut Legisiature bas found time to at- lang and read: Dr. ead, of Grace b, Sou tend to the petition, presented reguiarly for | fuentiy., They Bi isc’ made ‘con Worn tae pocmaant wes Frank | | STRIKE 1m BaLTiMoRE.—The bricklayereand fifteen years, of Henry M. Manaseeb, whohas J progress in arithmetic and geography, not- | Hufty and the bridesmAid. Miss Clementine | *tone masons ot Baltimore ba: work ee ee ae eerney nite a? | withgtanding there were no books in'those | Magee, efster to the bride. After the per. | Untl the demand of the former for $5 per day, on a ecbarge of murdering Barpey White at | stugies used. The progress of the sehool un- tormance of the ceremony there wasa pleasant | 20d of the latter for nine hours to constitnte @ Colebrook. and haseranted bim pardon. The real morderer of White died many years ago, der the circumstances was very surprisin; reception at which a ‘ge number of the | d8y’s Work, be complied with. ‘The house in which the school is taught isa friends ofthe young couple were present to and on his death-bed confessed that he bad | peat’frame, in an enclosufeof half an acre, | tender hearty con Stalations and to sec them | sg” The Times, of India, of the 17th of May, testified ‘alsely against Manasseh ro suve his | puilt by the county, under the direction of the | off on their wed, ing trip to Niagara. The | copfirms the re} of Dr. Livingston’s death own neck, but tor some reason Mauasseh's |’ commissioner. Mr. Carpenter. There was bride is one of the prettiest and most ly | by assassination, and publishes the particu. petition has always before heen rejected, and uitea nutaber of the parents and friends of | accomplished of the belles of South Washing. | lars of the tragedy. only now. when an old, proken down mn, is the pupils prese: ton and Uapt. Miller has cause for congra' s@” 8.3. Andrews. who had been married —Boston he permitted again to enter the world. Journat. 7 Statements bave been going the rounds Ld tion in-having seeured her to preside at his pleasant home near Pittsburg. pacexiinis-savenh a but 8 few hours, was o the cars near Petersburg, Va. TRACTS AWARLED.—Major G. Bell, Commisrary of Sabaarnne, Department of a7” Mrs. Lucy Stone Blackwelland her hus- that General Sickles had compelled the recent | Washington, yesterday opened bids and award- band sddressed the Connecticut are warrings hw euice man, Thoriton, in Fay on the cpp trsats for furpishing flowr. othefol- upon female suffrage on ee @tievillé, 10 @ negro woman. The last Fay+tte- | 10° parties, WD. 4 Bacimic “4 a = pA ry ae ~oty VillaNewe. alluding, to tbe Matter, says tbat 10 barrels’ flour at $18.90, and affair was done an Ri 815 10; A. Roar, Ray & srother, Georgetown, deavoring to raise bread by circulating bad re- der no comp! p a it wi . Fiour l= ‘milatary ther 7 ‘shu barrels at $13 95, and 200 barrels at $14.90. about the wheat crop. Das @d. orcer ear eat 9. geners 1 Sickles giving Propoeals were also opeued at the Bureau of ‘vanced 8 little. permission ahd Sutboriy for the maritae te | Provisious avd Clothing in the Navy Depart. s7 Several students bave been expelled trom the Wesleyan Univers: for riotous condyet on take place, bpt it was coupled with an express deaireeen ee ‘of the step to be taken. bh UPITSE MOoNLEss.<-On (he 2st of August ES yah event will occur which hasbeen only ment youergny. to furnish 10,000 plain blue tt trousers and 10,000 bine flannel ove! shirte, to be delivered at New York and Bos- ton. The lowert being Wm Matthew of Now York City, the contract was swarde, ico Tecorded in the history of celasuial phe. | to bim. 2 ps prog a eT erat on he patsy | | Bekwrve% Seinox Tole brides, across the nave anit Sate thoes of ‘saotner New Tore 2 ured of disc. and. on rather eel ae acer or Eastern Benneb bas in entire- firm in es & co-operative grocery TO8s s ’ ersed shadow. Tb: - | ed away to make plsce ‘for 4 new apd tore, i rues of osas silt ingt more thau two houre per das tay A gear PAGS Laxe SHiman—We understand that Gen, 4 ati 4 Uincinnati ee et ee Oe Pay fe Oro me mperiniended ny | MichVE os ith and toe h sien aradee, engaged to lecture in that city (he coming 8 betwen. s lanes pary of Girmans | slot Ut eibeks st baa ‘which will S11 in wm ofore ana toe, a rmer sailed withous farther cor ia violation Of the Excise law was the leged cause of the affair. 4O ge eovered by (recently arained off,) ? toe Califorsia Bire of the @en- Down as ‘Shisar. Of ¥ cil pm tho solande-conetrcen. rn two pin Sissies ‘mee «pone eoloay of it. tee ae a Nav ee as Dye utind fms cee D thie 4 xcursion