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THE EVENING STAR, | | gram from this city last might that the Pres. | ident yesterday formally requesed Mr. Stan- | ton to resign his position as Secre:ary of War, | the city has been to-day fall of ramors to the | effect that Mr. Stanton bad signified a purpose | not to resign; that other Cabinet officers bad The Largest Cirenlation in the District W. D. WALLACH, Editor and Prepricter. WASHINGTON CITY: TUESDAY............... AUGUST 6, 1867. BFREADING MATTER ON E ERY SEE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE- GRAPHIC AND OTHER MATTER FOR THE ACCEMMODATION OF PERSONS leav- ing the city @uring the summer months they cam have the STaR mailed to their address, by ordering the same at the office, for 12% cents per week, for one week or more. THE PUBLIC DEBT The following is tie official monthiy state- ment just issued by the Secretary of the ‘Treasury Statement of the Public Debt of the United States ‘on the ist of Augusty 136° 6 per cent. Bonds of 1387 and 1 6 yer cent. B “T3.600,000 09 6 per cent. Bonds... Syear Compound In tereat Notes... . Syear 7.3 Noie a 4.855 09 Matured debt not presented for pay- MEN se. = 15,638,315 87 | Debt beoring no Interest. U.S. Notes... 359,164. 344 00 Fractional Currency 2 Gold fi of De posit. Total Debt Amt in Treasur: T9.ATO 33 Am't of Debt, ‘The foregoing is a correct statement of the —— —— §1,,973.905,691 $0 | action, and | before the resolution passed. There is a diffi- | culty wisn the journeymen bricklayers which | promises to give some trouble and annoyance —————— | if the employers are not united and firm in re- 535,689,595 39 | sisting it. Som two weeks age they demanded | five dollars per uty, and because of the scar- | city of bands the employers were obliged to | accede to their demands. Since that time they RUMORS. Following upon the Associated Press teie- been Invited to resign, with a view to w | reorganization of the Cabinet, &c,&e. The | protracted session of the Cabinet, which was continued until ‘p.m. to-day, served te give color to the theory that something of more than ordinary significance was going on, but up to ‘that bour the busy corps of correspondents: though bard at work, were unable to penetrate tre:meke ud secertain exactly what was true and what fase in dame Rumor's budget of gossip. ————<re-___. Tue Ba.timone Trapgs.—The Baltimore Gazette of yesterday says: A short ‘time since the Association of Jour- | neymen Carpenters held a meeting and resolv- ed that on Saturday of each week they would quitat tour o clock in the afternoon and de- | mand a day's pay for it. On the following Saturdsy those belonging to the association did as they resolved, but the employers refu-ed to | pay them for a day’s work, and on Monday they refused to go to work. 1t was then found tbata large number of Journeymen who did not belong to the association aud who were not governed by its rules, continued at their ployment, and by that means the emplovers ‘were enabled to get along with thetr contracts. In many cases the employers took work by the day, and those contracted with would not consent toa day’s wages for eight houre work, so that the employer, under the vote of the Journeymen’s Association, ifhe had twelve | men employad would have to pay for two and » half days’ work for which he could get no pay. The employers were firm and the journeymen were obliged to rescind their 1 again went to work the same as have resolved to make a distinction in the kiad of limes used, and will require more pay for working mortar made of oystex shells than of public debt, as appears from the books and | stone lime. Thereis no disposition on the part treasurer's ret of August, 1s urns in the Dep: Hu LLOCH, Secretary of the Treasury By comparing the above with the statement ment. on Ist of June 1, 167, (there was no statement issued | | of theemploysrs to submit to theexaction, aad | stew days will determine what is to be the | Tesult. A CLERGYMAN ViCTIMIzED.—Frederick W. Redpath, a stock broker doing business at 31 on the istot July,) we find thar during the Jast | Pine street, New York. was on Saturday af- two months the debt bearing coin interest has imcreased $76, ; bearing currency interest ¢ mainred debt : presented for payment increased $3,923,- 5; and debt bearing uo interest decreased crease of the total deptduring the last two mouths $154,625.19; but the coin im the Treas- ury during the same period has increased $4,136,756 39, while the currency Has only de- creased =.00; so that the actual reduc- ticm of the public debt from June ist to Avgust Ist xmounts to $4.3°9,510.95. Thisisa | more gratifying extibit of our faanciai con- dition than was expecied some time since, as it was appreLended that the statement might show an increase of the debt. THE RECOMMENDATION OF MRS. SURRATT TO MERCY. In view of the many couflicting statements which have been made in reference to the recommendation of Mrs. Surratt to mercy by the officers of the Military Commission which tried and condemned her, the pesitive asser- tions of Judge Pierr-poimt in regard to the matter. contained in his address to the jury in | 3) them with suga this morning, and | piase: pour in a teac the trial of John H repor ed elsewher with great interes: mendation from a part of the record of the conspiracy trial, array} our paper, will be read He say: that the recom- which he bas in bis possession, and was to | the effect that one of the condemned being a female it was respectfully suggested that her sentence be commuted to imprisonment for life, and that this paper (on the record) was in the bandwritmg of one of the members of the court—General Ekin— the original paper being in the handwriting of the Assistant Judge Advocate, Hon. John A Bingham. Mr. P. furtherstated that the record was brought to him by the Judge Advocate General himself, who told him (Mr. P.) that it was the identical record before the Pres. | ident, and the part of that record containing | the recommendation was before the President when be signed the warrant of execution, and he (President Johnson) bad a conversation at the time on that very subject with the Judge Advocate General. In conclusion, Mr. P. said the Judge Advocate General was his aathor- uty for making the statement. Lost 118 CLERKSHIP.—Mr. Peter B. Blow who testified recently betore the Congressional Investigating Committee, with refereace to the Lowenthal frauds, amd the relations of Lowenthal with the Pay Department, was | yesterday discharged by Brevet Brigadier General ©. H. Tompkins, Deputy (Quarter- master General, from his position as clerk ta which be was appointed by that officer soma month e. Gen. Tompkins in his letter to Blow says the latter was «an efficient clerk aad discharged his duties properly, but that he (Gen. T.) would not have any detectives en ployed in his office, hence the dismissal. kare oF SsecRETA. ARD.—M) Seward returned to this city at nine o'cloc this Morning, accompanied by his sou, Col. | Augustus H. Seward, and his messen Donaldson. Secretary Seward is 1 health and spirits after his two weeks’ recu- perstion at bis pleasant home at Auburn, New York. Mr. Frederick Seward, we are giad to learn, is recovering rapid!y from the mjuries received by the severe accident that befel nim lately. RETUR: retary McCulloch, of the Treasury, and famtiy, returned to Washing. | ‘on is morning, on the Revenue steame, Northerver, atier a brief excursion of thres | days to Norfolk. The Honorable Secretary forthwith resumed his official duties. Hesimaster General Randall, who leit Washington a few days since on a visit to New York, bas returned. lulose ee Tue Warts Hovse—At the meeting of the | Cabinet to-day, which was kept up tll late hour, Secretary Seward was present, after an Absence of a couple of weeks at his home in New York. Mr. Stanton, Secretary of War, ‘Was absent. The atiendence of visitors at the White House was emall, and, as usua! on Cabinet | days, but few were admitted to interviews. ANOTHER REMOVAL ny Guy. SHEEIDAN.— Gen. Sheridan yesterday morning t«saed an order removing from office Joseph Hernanaez Treasurer of the City of New Orleans, for reasons similar to those mentioned in the or- der readjusting the Boards of Aldermen and | Assistant Aldermen of the city, and Stoddard Howell is appointed treasurer in his place. ImrROVING.—Assistant Secretary of State: Frederick W. Seward, who met with a serious Accident at bis home in New York a few days simce, is, we learn, rapidly recovering from bis injuries, and will return to Washington Im sehort while. Secretary Seward reached here this morning DIVIDING THE Urricgs. —The white and colored Republicansin Petersburg, Va., have agreed to divide to divide the manicipal offices, the white men to haveevery position above the clerkship of the markets. the colored men (aking the public appointments, &c “> INTERNAL REVENUE. — Keturns Were re. eived to-day at the department amounting to $145,411.43. PeRsowat.—Congressman Kelly, of Phila. Gelpbia, is going to stamp Ubio for the Repub. licane. -+--General Heintzelman, heretofore connected with tne Fifth Military Distrie stationed in Texas. ( who formeriy commanded ‘this department, aud bas many friends in this | city.) Das been ordered by the War De, 4 poo bs ey expiration of Bis present leave of sence, to report y seeesee S prencn in New York, and await ee eee, HOMESTEAD FARMS tn FLORIDA.—TheCom- missioner of the General Land Office is in re- ceipt of returns showing that 122 far - prising in the aggregate 5,431 acres, were added to ihe productive force of the State of Florida auring the month of July last, under | the act of Congress providin, posal of the public lands for homestead nad anheat se‘tlement im the southerp States, | Dailey, ot the Fourth Judi | te © members of the Court was | good | | Joserae P | ternoon arrested by Officer Mills, of the forty- fifth precinct, on @ warrant issued by Justica al District Vourt. ‘The warrant was issued on an atfidavit mide before the above justice by Kev. Dr. Samue! M. Kins, recier Of St. Mark’s church, $th street, D., which alleges that on tbe 24th day of 25574. This makes the apparent ae- | May Inst. Redpath obtained trom the com- plainant the sum of $270. giving as security ares of the Veeder Silver Miai»g Com- 's stock, Which shares Redpain repre. fed to be worth 81,000. ‘This representation the affidavit declares to be false, and the whole transac‘ion is characterized as fraudulent. Mr. Kedpath was locked up to await examination. {>The labor of 1,00 male and 30 femal couvicts will be let for two years or less at the Illinois State penitentiary on next Tues- day. 87 A soldier's monnment at Weathersfield | Conn., contains, sides the vames of the dead hose Of ‘one hundre! volunteers who re- turned in health.” Th» next tbiog, says the | Boston Post, will be @ monument to those who stayed a1 home. w2Those who have occasion to buy flour by the barrel, are advised to wait afew weeks for the bew crop of flour, waich will not only be better, but promises also to ba cheaper. Bay a bag 40 A time till the new comes. To Bake Avpces.-Gouge out the eyes and set the apples in a pie pful of water and bake. Eat with cretm and the juice found in the dish A.T_CAVIS, President. = WASHINGTON LIBRARY.—AU persons having Books o f the Washington Li- ‘to return them. ‘The Library open for this purpose eve: td m. to3p.m. WM Diary at ill be giv of Western Star and Western M Sons of Temperance. at Seventh street Park. on AY. Al Iso7. See future adv LUMBIA KOA Tel at Musunic Hall, ec NESDAY EVENT A pune ance of its officers and requested. as important business will “introduced. By order of the M. E. H. P H.O. NOY SHINGT? ». 14.—™ w York. All ig Are fraternally it THOS. THOMPSOD Se NOTICE TO PURCHASERS AT THE LATE TAX SAL gf or's Otfiew. City au 3 2b WM. DIXON. 35> ELECTEO-MEDICATED VAPOR BATHS br DL. ALCA iny 2-6m pay, preme Jury of the Ex- pLD MEDAL OF MeRit for tae Perfection in erand. squareand up- and the mast valuable inventions, t progress in the const ine stromzest indorsement of the E INTERNATIONAL JU litien to the above, Stein ived the following cable dis; & Sons have aed apis. July 4, The grent Societe dos Beaux Arte, of Parks. have, after «careful examination of all the musical in? struments exhibited at the Paris Exposition, warded to STEINWAY & Sons, of New Yerk. their Grand Testimonial Medal. for greatest superiority Ley af construction im Pranos.? W. G. METZEKOTT & CO., Agents for Washington, D _, SHAF FIELD'S FRENCH ECTIONERY AND LADIES RES- RANT. 246 Pennsylvania ave... between 12th and Ith streets. with fine large airy saloons. I bave no connections with any other estal in this eit (es TaN isiED Tss3. McPHERSON & FERGUSON 571 PENN. AVENUE. CORNER 1st STREET, Cariroy Hi, Dealers in PURE DRUGS, MEDICINES and Ci PERFUMERY, FANCY GOUDS oe” clans Preece ha il. ious ace ; he Night Bell Drouptly anewored.. om JAVAN FANS AT an 6-6¢ KING PLACE. JAPANESE SANDAL WOOD- TOOTH BRUSHES, a T au 6-6t KING PLACE. RSON, BOOK AND JOB PRINTER, HAS REMOVED TO CORNER OF NINTH AND D STREETS, aus-lmif™ (Second Story, Masonic Hall.) JROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIV oN Prueuntirth. wer Laila SE PACTS EEE COPAL CHURUH, on 23d street wes! Pa ave and [street Plans and specifications cam be seen at my offi corner 7th and F streets ai HENRY RB. SEARLE, _au 6-ft Architect. FRESE ESTATE AGENCY. The subscribers take this method of informin: thetr friends and the public that they have opened an o t ‘0. 61 LOVISIANA AVENUE, (UP STAIRS.) Where they will attend to the % TEAS eer Aare nate and sale of AND ALSO THE PAYMENT OF TAXES EXAMINATION UF TAX TITLES ing had a number of years’ experience in the business. in connection with real estate, ‘ed to offer their patrons the benefit with promptuess and on reason IXON & CROSS 61 Louisiana avenue. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. Wasninoron, August 6, 1867.—Jay Cooke & Co. furnish the following quotations of Gev- ernment securi:ies ‘TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. Mere Troops Wanted at Fort Wal Ravages of the Chelera—General tT. Lours, Augast 6.—1t is reported that Fort Waltace will be abandoned unless more troops are sent there. ‘The cholera Was abated at Fort Harker vicinity, but Lieut. Colonel McGill, whose ‘wife died some Gays before, died on the 20th of July, near Fort Lyon. of cholera. Squires, U S.A., serving with a Kanes battalion, died of the sam? disease, near Fort Larned on the 20th w. Major Dongiass died near Fort Dodge, of the same disease, on the 2d inst Tb Capt. Bloodgood, previously annou! not been confirmed. Gen. Sherman arrived in Ohicago yesterday, en route home. Sr. Lovie, August 6—Accounts from Fort Hayes to the 3d inst. states that large bodies of near the Fort on that mora- ing, and there is hardly @ corpo-al’s gaard of troops in the country, and tne ve to take some action or giv plains entirely. A sergeant and tnirt; ‘who went out yesterday to reinforce Ames are still abeent, and much uneasiness is felt about them. FROM EUROPE TO-DAY. he Movement Against eacecaa ¢ ac ig sees ————+<22-__—__ FINANCIAL. Lewis Johnson & Uo. quote stocks and bonds in home and foreign markets as folbo: New Yorg, August 6.—First Board—| 1881, coupon, 110%; do. regis 5.20's, coupon, 1124; do. registered, ——; do. Certificates — do. 5-20, new isene, ——; do, Tegistered, 102% ; coupon, —; Atlantic Mail, litjg: anton ; Quicksilver, 314; Y¥. Central, 145; 7.30'e 107; 10.40 Pacific Mail, 14 Co., 49%; Onmberiana, 36; Mariposa, 9%; prefd Ene Railwa; River Railroad, Reading Michigan Central, 1004; Michigaa Soather . R. 115%; Oleveland Nortawestern, 46% Cleveland and Toledo, i225 k Island, ——; Fort Wayne, 105%; Ohww and Miss., 102%; Western Union, —; Water Power, ——; Gold, 40. Garibaldi Aband Ailinows Central and Pittaburg, 4%; {By Cable to the Aseociated Press. FLORENCE, August 5.—Garibaidi has come to the conclusion that considering all the cir- cumstances itis best to abandon fer the pres_ entthe movement against Rome. The volun- teers who bad began to collect from all parts of Maly, and who bad already invaded the Papal territory at several places, will disperse. ‘The movement is only delayed. not aban- doned forever. Preparations for another great movement will be pursued with great activity. Garibaldi himself expressed his firm belief in the success of the next movement. M.—A heavy rain storm is pre- In consequence APANESE MAGIC FLOWERS KING PLACE. “GLARET, OLD WINES AND. LX OF ALL GRADES. QUORS of best quality. HOS. RUSSELL, & CO., 256 Pa. aye., near 12th street. EMOVED—P. H. WELCH has removed hi stock of TUBACCO and CIGARS to his new ia avenue. betwe Lonpon, 2 P. vailing throughout England. of tbe unfavorable weather breadstuifs are firmer; corn 37s. 9d.; California. wheat 133. 10d; other articles unaltered. store, 154 Pennayly: 18th streets, where he and old customers. Battle with the Indians—Capt. Arms of this City Wounded. LEavenworti, Kansas, August 5.—On the Ist inst.. Capt. Arms, of the tenth cavalry, with forty-four men, started in pursuitot a band of Indsau raiders wno had been com. mitting outrages near Fort Hayes. hot pursuit of forty-five miles, our troops overtook about seventy-five Indians on the Sabiue river, and a hot fight easued, when the Incians were rein'orced by about two hun- dred braves, all armed with Spencer carbin and commanded by two white men. Arins was eurrounde: ont and fell back towsrds Fort Hays, closely pursued by the Indians tor a distance of fif- teen miles. Seven Indians were killed. Capt. ArMs was Wounded in the thigh, and seven men of bis command were wounded. Oapt. Arms sent to Fort Hayes for reinforcements Forty additional men were sent bim. since been heard trom them, ‘The Indians are in strong force, and threaten all the forts on the Smoky Hitl route, s added to his stock some of the choicest brands of Tobacco and Cigars, and will sell at Baltimore and New York prices. coFpAc sav “GRAVES,” NE: THOS. RUSSE We. the undersigned. have this day formed a co- partnership under the firm and style of Hi. F. DAVIS & CO., for the transaction of 8 and PROVISION BUSTIN niaavenue, th bat fougnt his way LE GROCERY orehouse forty -¥ Washington, Aucust Ist, 1387. JMPORTANT Fou THE LADTES! woich time nothing The Kentucky Election. To make room for the Fall Business, I will Gov. Helm’s majority ie estimated ar between 35,000 and 40,000. Nt more than 25 members oppesed to the Demo- cratic ticket will be elected to the Legislature, LovisViLLE, August 6.—Additional election | remnrns confirm the reports of a Democratic Fhe rl-ction for a Congressman in to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of Elijah Hise. resulted in tue LovisyvILLE, Aug. STRAW HATS. and GREATLY UNDER MARKET PRICE. if you wish to know where to get the CHEAPEST FANCY GOODS, go to LEWIS BAAR the tnird distri A Little Girl Ravished and Murdered—The Perpetrator Narrow!y Escapes Lynch UIT JARS !! F Mason's celebrated Ff J. J. BARTHOLOW. os Tth street. New YORK, Aug.6—A young man named Johnston, living in Fairfield, Onio, recently conteseed to baving ravished a little girl in that place, whove dead body was found sev- eral weeks ago in Johnston's stables. Tae cit- izens attempted to lynch bim, but his friends rescued him. AND FILEs, OKS, SHOVELS, . P. BARTHOLOW below Pennaylvania avenue. IT IRON PYRAMI dences, burnin; or wood; the most economical S HEATERS. for one or more ste assortment of COOKING, HE New Yonk, Angust 6.—Vessels report having experienced on the 2d instant, alremendous hurricane which lasted about Several vessels which came in to-day. are or more less disabled. Pieces ot a wreck have been picked up by varios pilot boats below. The Bremen steamship America has just got off, and will proceed to her dock. Arrived, steamer Virginia, from Vera Oraz. ( ISTERBOCK’s W seven hovrs ‘or Churches and Re + neardts street. New York. Aug. 6.—Acoording to Hondu- ras dates of ‘beth ult, all apprehensions of further trouble with the Indians bas disap- SUCTION AN Another cargo of emigrants from the United UCTION ANDO ‘States had arrived. CHAIN P The import duty bas been raised three per BOTLER PUM Gen. Sickles Postpones the Sess North Carolina Legislatvre. Aug. 6—Gen. Sickles his ost commander here to notify at the adjourned Angnust session of the Legislature is postponed until far:her Ravezicu, N.( ordered the Gov Wortb 1 - P. BARTHOLOW, 558 7th street. be Apply at 132 I street. SE TEA POTS THE NATIONAL BAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY, OF WASHINGTON, D. C., KING PLACE. DS, STOCKS BASKETS. &c. ILACK MARE, a fine Andall descriptios of Valuables, and for the RENTING OF SAFES, 1 131, General Land: FIRE AND BURGLAR-PROOF VAULTS. YORK AVENUE AND FIFTEENTH stheeT > AN H.D.COOKE.G aTON, Orrice—Conner NE art loads Prime B «k Creek SAND for sale. T WIATE'S Gro few Market. Georg AT A SACRIFICE wt Nov TL South : PRESIDENT. EO. E WM. 8S. HUNTINGTON, B.P. KER. DEK. Secrerary. Orgice Hors: From 9 o'clock a. m. to 5 0’clock Corner Vermont avenue and 15% street 7 KING & SON. = That the snbscri- ae fh NDERGARMENTS AND CHIL DEEN’S CLOTHES of every description made Also, Dress and Sacque Makin Tucking neat DOWNING, No. 279 7th NHIS IS TO GIVE Ler has obtained from th ington county,in the broidering, Braidi promptly done by Street, between Lai Havas CIGARS ersonal estate of orge W. Keating. Ini suns having claims against the hereby warned to ¢ with the vouchers thereo! _ AT LOWEST RATES. w invoice of the ever popular LITTLE BELT C1 THOS. RU: 256 Penn. avenu RRY VINEGAR, SPBEBRY SYRUP, BLACKBERRY CORDIAL, N. W. BURCHELL, under Ebbitt Bouse, cor. 14th and F ata, hibit the sam xt; they may other H Denefit of th rt hand this —d. iy ATING, Administratrix. ving appointed Mr. HENRY ey, all persous having clai ate will present the same to him, and all persons indebted to the said deceased a by authorized to make pa: SABAH KEAT SELL & CO., hear 12th street. xe Given under m: All of best quality. NGs Admi dinette Ge Admiatetrntrix, H.J.McLAUGHLIN, No. 333 7th at. teed ste., Washington. ATTEN TENT ATTENTION!!! ATTENTION!!! ATTENTION! EXCELSIOR WEISS BEER, EXCELSIOR WEISS E FINE WORK ( HORSE, tor bles, G street, between 6th ER! LSiOR WEISS BEER, Th tpn eX ORLEIOE WEISS BEER, em 'Summer beverage in the mar? ket, manufactured from selected Barley Malt and fromthe Brewery of Massey, Huston & Co., ly DEALERS are re FINE WORK (ROAN) or Donble Harness. for sale at HOW. AKD'S Stable, on @ street, between 6th aud 7th streets. ‘OB SALE.—REDBUOK © seen at the corner of 10t T. E. CREAMER. MORSE, FORSINGLE OLT, 4yearsold,15%¢ | ‘To ensure a constant sup) t their orders at an ear! Quested to send in the! aes “Weiss Beer Brewer,” Georgetown. je4-2m_Cor. Green and Olive STEVENS. HOUS! 21, 23 OK BOSTON? To Sait oN Saturpay, LOTa Ixsr. The Superior A 1 Packet Schooner, JO- SEPH BAXTER, Obed Baxter master, is now load- for the above port, and will sail as’ above. HARTLEY & BRO.. ‘ater st., Georgetow Seven Weeks and Prussian—by H. M. Hox: losby. with port Wool Gathering, by Guil Doom, by Jean In Antoine de Bonneval, a tale of Paris; Cod Ten Months in Bi July; Braithwaite's I E, id 21, Brouiway, N. ¥., ite Bowling Green, EUROPEAN PUAN. ‘he Stevens House is,well and widely known to ‘The location is erpecially ble to merchants and business men; it is i proximity to the business ¢ highway of Southern an and adjasent to all the principal Railroad and Bteamboat depots. The Stevens House has liberal accommodations well furnished, and po serses every modern improvement for the comfort and entertainment of its inmates. spacious and well ventilated—provided with gas and water—the attendance is prompt_and respect- ful—and the table is generously provided with every delicacy of the season—at mod The rooms having been refurnished and remodeled are enabled to offer extra facilities for the com- fort and pleasure of our guests. au 5-6n GEV. traveling public. art of the city—i: ‘Western travel— Scott's Life of DM Pathology of the Mind, Hamilton; A Story of for over 300 guests—it Rankine’s Abstract for (LOLESALE GROCKRS, 399 Pa! penne Samuel Tilston. offer for sale a full assortment o! GROCERIES, A share of the fully solicited. K. CHASE & CO., Proprietors. Wwe HAVE NOW IN STORE A COMPLETE ROYISIONS, IQUORS, &c: patronage of the trade is respect- WHITE GOODS. CONSISTING OF attention to the wants of Bakers, Confectioners, and Candy Manufac- RS. BUTLER AND EVANS’ CELEBRATED HOEMO! H OR, PILE ONTMEN Warranted to Cure any Case of Piles. ‘This preparation hi | the cure of that distressing malady, the PILES. Thonsands have used it, and the propeiege exes he first time to know that it hus fail No er hi standing of the case, we war: PUSS OF give general witis- es. ¥. BUTLER 1 wii tei BANG own and Alexandria. baisk pe bac pote ote FRA WERE Biriped and Checked SUOKS, fle and Noa a lain and Checked ORG. These Goods have all been bought st auction, and we guarantee them 9 per cent. under regular seTpRY CATAWBA.” From the vineyard and other NATIVE WIN' THO! of N. LONGWORTH, chole is USSELL & CO. unsyivania ave jp*Portant TO CIGAR MANUFACTURERS. Fine Connecticut L bought st New York prices CIGAR STORE, 154 nd his TOBACCO can rices, at y enn. arene, het ween I Valley, Conn., and ix ‘one to Hr Ladies are invited toexamine our stock before LANSBURGH & BRO., 615 Seventh street, ‘Third doer sbore D. fe Tae ETB and 6 rp and BHO! PIC NICS, EXGURSIONS, &c. A GRAND PIC NIC AND/FAIR. “A Grand Pie Nic and Fair will be given for the Bonet of “St Tgat tN vthe of Auga A itt “~~ cy hmients, will be provided ner, wi days by the members of the congregation. onstLour friends of the District are respectfully In- ittend. 5 “Sliver Hillis only three miles from Washinton onthe T.B. Road, and very convenient of access from the Marlboro’ Road, near Centre vil . QIxTH GRAND Pro-Nic é i OF THE YOUNG HIBERNIA CLUB. Will be given at the WASHINGTON CITY GARDEN, New York avenue. Between Ist and 2d strects, WEDNESDAY, Aveust Im, 1867. Tickets, admitting a Gentleman sad Ladies, 50 cents. COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS, J. Myers, Bureh, F.O'Brien, Scanlon Daiey. IRST GRAND PIO-NIC ov THE BRICKLAYERS’ UNION, No. 1, of Washington, D. will take place ANALOSTAN ISLAND, on TUESDAY, Augusr 6, 1567. The names of the gentlem:n who compose the Conumittee of Arrangements is a sure guarantee of ite success; and alsc, that those who may partici. pate in its pleasures may recur to it as one of the most delightful of the season. ‘Lhe Boat will leave the foot of High street, Georgetown, and G street wharf, Washington, every five minutes during the dayfand evening. Dancing will commence at 2 o'clock p. m. Farnsworth’s Washington City Quadgille Band, in connection with Heaid’s Brass Band, has been engaged for the occasion. Committee) Arranzemnsnts:—Joseph Louderback, Geo. U. Cook, Robert Clarkson, John T. William: Themas Martin, William. McKenley. Joba Day, Richard Collins, J. D. Bontz, A. J. Williams, Thomas Vesrey. Tick ‘ONE DOLLAR; admitting a gentlema: and ladies. To be had of any member of the Com- mittee, or of the Union. The cars will run untill Pm, dy 3itd ROF. KREIS’ DANCING ACADEMY, Penn. ‘ave., opposite Metropolitan Hotel ; ‘Tuesd and Friday evenings, from 8tol0o’clock. The it can be rented for meetings, &c. my 10-ly us PLACE TO BUY DRY GOODS. EMORY BAXTER, 115 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Petween Nineteenth and Twentieth Streets, Is selling off his See of RY GOODS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. CHED COTTON from 10 to 33 ets. per yard. UTTA MUSLIN at 33 cts. COES, 12, 15, and 18 ets. HANDRERCHIEFS, 124 to 75cts, HOSIERY from 12 cia to $1 per pair A general assortinent RY GOODS—all very cheap. jy 23-2w . cv EET. 486 SEVENTH STREET, 486 MARKRITER, Dealer in a choice stock of PAPERHANGINGS, WINDOW SHADE CTURE FRAMES, PITURE CORD A SSELS, PAINTINGS, RAVINGS, WALNUT BRACKETS, &c, ermns cash. J. MARKRITER, No. 457th street, between D and E streets, prronrant TO CABINET MAKERS. T have just, received a large assortment of Chair and Sof SPRINGS; also, HAIR CLOTH of alt widths, which I aim’ prepared to sell at very low prices. SAMUEL F. SAVAGE between 1th and lth. OUSEFURNISHING GOQDS OF EVERY description, 8. F. SAVAGE. ap 13-tf 324 D, between 10th and lith sts. ;HISKY! | WHISKY! WHISKY A RARE CHANCE. AT LEAST 50 PER CENT SAVED. Just received a large lot of fine RYE WHIS- KIES from the best ‘West Virginia, distilleries, ch Twill offer at the following reduced prices, 3 936, 4 and ip per gallon retail. chasers will find a great deduction i I will also offera GIN st er . superior to any Gin sol where that ‘at this Louse for less than 4.50 the ailon, erieceived besides a large lot of Imported SHER- RIES direct from Europe, and in bond at York, transferable to Georgetown custom-house; 10) casks of Cadiz SHERRY and 9 casks of Cette or French SHERRY, The Cette Sherry, such as the New ¥. Philedelphia and Baltimore houses have been selling to city dealers, according to their generosity, at from §3, $3.50, and $4 per gallon, I Will sell saine article at 62.00 per gallon retail and $2 per gallon wholesale. C. GAUTIER, ‘ap ay Importer, 252 Penn’a avenue. ON ANP, AFTER, THIS DATE, JULY 9th, 1867, the Rockville, Marlboro, and Brookville Stage will leave thes HOWARD'S reet, between 6th and 7th streets, nday excepted;) the Rockville and Marl: Doro” Stages at 32 o'clock a. m.; the Brookville stage at 2 o’clock p.m. _ 3) 9-Im* J.C. HOW ARD, Proprietor. PIANOS. - Ox B Rotewood Zolian PIANO,madeby Gilbert; One Rosewood PIANO, made by Meye & Gray, with Stool and Je upon easy terms. ’s and North Amer- 30.8 Instruments has just been re- cived at the ware-rooms of W, @. METZEROTT & CO.. sole agent of Steinway's Pianos, and Ma- son & Hamlin’s Cabinet Organs. my 9 HILADELPHIA PRINT BUTTER, ‘arriving fresh every few days. Also, GOSHEN Butter, rose flavored. 'N. W. BURCHELL, corner 14th and F sta. my 25 under Kbbitt Hou UST ARRIVED— ePure Country CIDER VINEGAR, at & bbls. Pare COMAKK & PEARSON'S, Wholesale Agents and jel4-dif Commission Merchants. NATSBA . FLOWERS PRESERVED IN ALL their Natural Beauty. Special atten. tind to the Flowers of the Dead. By Mrs. M. M. HAYES, No. 308 Eighth strect west. between L and M. + 16 oii (386-3m' OLD JEWELRY, WATCHES, AND SILVER WARE.—I bave on hand and am constantly re- ceiving all of the latest styles ef Jewelry, &., Shich | will wellas cheap a8 genuine articles can be purchased for at any responsible establishment in this ny other city. An examination and coi yaxifon of the quality aed ri respectfully re- miested, a enuaylvanie avenue, wes Hi. 0. HOOD. G®*4T SALE OF WATCHES On the popular one price plan, giving every patron a bindsone ond sellable watel forthe ioe price of Ten Dollars! without regard to vi hot to be paid for unless perfectly satis 0 Solid Gold Hunting Watches.. 50 Magic Cased Gold Watches, &0 Ladies Watches, Enamelle 1,000 Gold Hunting Chron’r Watch )Gold Hunting English Li 250 0 Gold Hunting Duplex Watche 20 6,000 Gold Hunting Amer’n Watches. 25) 5.000 Silver Hunting Levers, 1F 5.000 Silver Hunting Duplexes. 2 5.000 Gold Ladies’ Watches. oy 10,00 Gold Hunting Lepines. 75 10.00 Miscellaneous Silver Watche: 100 25.000 Hunting Silver Watches. ra) 80.00) Assorted Watches, all isin oto 75 N kinds x very patron obtains a Watch by this arrange- ment. costing but $10, while it may be worth $750. No partiality shown. ‘We wish to immediately dispose of the above magnificent stock. Certificates naming articles are placed in sealed envelopes, Holders are « titled to the articles named on their certificates, upon payment of Ten Dollars, whether it bea Watch worth $750. or one worth less. The return of any of our certificates entitles you to the artic named thereou, upon payment. irrespective of it worth,and as no arti 1 than $10 is named on any certificate, it will at once be seen that this is no lottery, but a straight-forward legit- imate transaction, which may be participated in even by the most fastidious. A single certificate will be sent by_mail, post-paid, upen receipt of 25 cents, five for @1, eleven for $2, thirty-three and elegant premium or $5, sixty-six and more valuable remium for $10, one hundred and most superb Yatch for 225, To Agents or others wishing em- ployment this is a rare opportunity. It is a legit mately conducted business, duly authorized by the Government, and open to the most careful scrutiny. Try us! WRIGHT BROS. & vO0., je 3-Im 161 Brondway, New York. BOOTS, SHOES AND HATs. ry I would take this occasion to return many thanks tomy old friends and patrons for their liberality in the past, and shall endeavor by politeness to cus- tomers and strict attention to business to merit a large share of their future patronage. By large! increased facilities for obtaining supplier and'ad hering strictly to the cash system, hall be en- abled to offer a much better assorted stock at low Fices., 1 desire to call the special attention of the Padies and {public in genorai to one’ of the greatest novelties of the age, THE PREBLE PATENT BOOT FOR LADIES For beauty, comfort and style it cannot be sur- passed. Call and look at them before purcha: Ehy others, Call early. Iti proper for mo to sa} you can rely upon finding @ good assortment of ther leading, abd: ataple atrics of ladies’ gente, misses", boys? and children's BOOTS and SHOES’ Also, men’s, boys’ and children’s HATS and CAPS in great variety, with BASE BALL SHOKS of all sizes. Don’t forget the place. H. C. WINDSOR, Dealer in Boots, Shoes and Hats, jem" 359 7th wt., bet. Cand Kw CHEAT, DEY, GOOD8—We are now selling full mM Calicoes e styles, 12% cents; best makes, 15 to 18% cents; Bleached Mouslin, 16 I] yard wide do., good goods, 12% cents; An- dr in i: 2% cents; Unbi “he uslins, 10, 12,1817; Laurel D 4-4 do.,2 cents; handsome Lawns, 2 and 25. A beautiful stock of Organdies, ., Jaconets, and Brilliants. A large stock efiiowais Goode "Cor Dresses and Suitss White Goods, Parasols, Skirts, Cassimers, Linen Drills nd Cottonaies.” Housekeeping, Goods, &c. We invite an examination of our goods. SRNSRMIN MOLLE: my%-Im* _101 Bridge street. Georgeto ASTURE FOR HORSES AND COWS on the No batter grass: weters eategpehads in the Din: trict. Apply to ROBT. DUFFY, st Nationa! Race Fae end até it bafore You send Jour UBT RECEIVED, omer em EES parame, WaE N to drive a wae Y—A FT BRMAID. Call, for E street, between 8th and ) IMMEDIATEL Also.a CHAMB! . WANTS. r. b 1, a SITUA. WANGRP Res Mamectoble el, 4,877 04 family. ‘T,Btar office, 1" By an Americam women, & SITUA oper or Pastry ‘cook. Ap- ‘avenue, on Wedaesiay, 1 ing man.aSITUA ob Recagmmenaatins land avenue, by T CLASS an o-1t* TANTED—By a tem TION as cook ina rant; good riferences if required; can be seam at the Star Office between Wand 41 o'clock, on to: morrow ,(Wednesday,) 4 it ANTED-—TWO GERMAN GIRLS. in a small Washer and Ironer, and one as Chambermaid and Nurse. Apply s orner 1 and 20th st., from i0 a. m. 10-4 P. 1 One as Cook. ANTED—Dy a map who understands business. a SITUATION as waiter or cook in 4 private boarding honse, restaurant, or private family. Good references. rooms,with modern con, y or west of High white or colo: the other as chamb the honse of the Comman iron, or i fomily. Apply at, 457 ‘an 5/2t ANTED—Two good WOMEN, one and the other te do general housework immediately at the corner of sth an woman, to coo! housework in a sma street, bet. E and hie girl. a SITUA- ng house or restau aust 7 Address Box No NTED—In Georgetown. by the Ist of Sep- containing from 7 to 9 niences. Situation. north References exchanged if desired. Address Mr. R. P. THIAN, General 0 der Room, War Department. —Two competent WOMEN, ith ed, one ay cook and laundress, ranaic and Jaundrens, Apply, af P ANTED—A gool COOK, WASHER, AND IRONER. One that can come weil recom- mended will hear of a good home and liberal wages by applying immediately at 430 F street, be ath FIFTY YOUN LADIB6, NATIONAL THEATER, For a Grand Spectacle. Apply at the Box Office. an 5-tf Can be done ath a W.HLCHID. 266 Broadway. N ‘TED TO 4 have «patent ROTATING WHIFFLETRE auy form For farther informati G street north, between Highert market price willbe property in payment for my pa nt. discount will be ina pa tent fe by th AGENTS WANTED.—A SAMPLE gent free, with terms, for ily, in. thre hy new, light and desirable. a travelling, by both malaand female. No gitte terprise oF humbug. yy one to Busin or n: ST AND LIFE PRE ed to a carria 38 fortwo-h, nufacture, nid for all Kinds of of four no other need apply next Kulconer’s Store, corner “do in good styic pear corner of A.J. WILLIAM {ang-im*} JN‘ sd th >. B. WILLIAMS COOK, WASHE a st verybody in the Distr HIN Sand F sts. fi pply to W. B. MOS Carpet and Bed men need apply. derclothing, B at 2543, 7th st au 3-3t* >and HAS ete Apply t 8. 5 be well recom mended. to learn'the Jewelry business. In- au 2-tf know iz ‘one but first-class work- Jy 29-t8 want HOUSES, larg to supply an increasing demand Fauilies wishing to rent their leave your names wit i D.L. WELLS & ©. venue and sth atre us. 8 and Shoes, &e., &c., n Land M ats. north. much they may have been jet avenne, ACHIN ANTED—New and Cast-off CLOTHING, old nd SILVER, or any other article of old established Mei sre of R. FULTON & CO. rth of Penna chant Pawnbro- 502 9th street.3 Sole Agent for de2-1y BOARDIN —MRS. M.A. BAN BOAKDING-HO! Pennsylvania avenue to the ST CORNER OF 13TH AND E STS. been thoroughly reno- vated, and contains all tLe modern improvements, ith gas and water throughout. Rooms tar use has recently fine, large ROO. ERMAN bas SE from 447 ‘-rms moderate. Table Boarders accommodate] + suitable for an offi ans diate application be mud MMER BOARD, AT CAMBRIDGE MD.— The undersigned is prepared to accommodate i ous from thecities with Sum bridge. 3 Terms modvrate. families or single pe mer BOARD, Maryland, NWO PARLORS, NICELY FURNIS or without Board, forrent. ARD can b orgetown, if im 5 dress Mrs. Mi Apply at the Star jy S-Im every necessary comfort. Railroad, convenient to the cars. “Terms, 310 per week. For address epply at the Star Office. jel3tf XOUNTRY BOARD can be obtained af an agree- fable private residence, with Hb Location, Washi ton table and s ‘ABLE BOARD at No T—Two well furnished PARLORS, on oor, with or without BUABD. Apply . 464 lvth street, a few doors north of the avenue, Terms $25 per de 16-tf ‘Just received. lected especially for t ‘Sandwich ‘ticularly suitable, UPPERNONG WINE, ‘uppernong Grape of North Carolina; light. very frully and golden color; unexcelled for Z. M. KING & SON. Corner Vermont » TPUE HUDSON TAYLOR BOOKSTORE, 1 334 PENN’A AVENUE. “GET THE BEST.” (THE ONLY OFFICIAL EDITION.) New end Copyright Edition of the BANKRUPT LAW OF 1867, And Syllabus of Contents, together with the Rules, Orders, and Forms of Proceedings in Bank- ated by the Supreme Court o the United States, with Alphabetical Index. We believe this is the only edition professional men will use, it being the only official edition with syllabus. and the Indexes will be found of great convenience, and save much valuable time. PRICE FIFTY CENTS. A LIBERAL DISCOUNT MADE TO THE TRADE. FRENCH & RICHARDSON, Publishers, Washington, D.C. -NIC, EXCURSION. AND ' TC-NIC, EXCURSION. AND TRAVELING ‘assortment of articles se- murposes. NO! ftc., &e., Erogsce & Blackwell's, Gordon’s Preserves, Brandy Fruits, and Jellies) Fresh West India Fruits. ‘Also, a large variety of Plain and Faney Pic-Nio asker, ae eave eT GNOLIA HAMS. We call sitention to for The undersigned would m all builders and others to call and examine his stock of goods. MOULDINGS. be is store, No. a 7th opposite Northern Liberties Market. constantly on hand atl ‘ities, at the loweat cash work made to order. if GEORGE M. BARKER. RY FINE ASSORTMENT OF YOUTHS’ AND BOYS’ SACKS, At ODEON HALL. BOOKS.—Maudsley’s Physiology and Christianity and its of DOORS 6t) where he intends to kee! the various sizes and prices. Also, odd other Poems; by Jean Ingciow. Dr, Bushuhacker. and other learned Mei lomance of the Republic; b: Historical’ Sketch of Sarerdotai Celibacy in the Christian Church; bj Partisan Life with Mosby; by Mejor John FRANCK TAYLOB. 8. Cozzens. A Maria Child. Lea. Scott. of Fauquier. ‘M. CUNNINGHAM, Wh street, (ate with 3 th re si sors ‘below Northern Liber- 008s, Sash, AND BLINDS. respectfully invite SASH, DOOR FRAMES, NEWEL POSTS; 424 Maas. avenue, between Story of Doom, and “Fhe Sayi enry C. {UF ACTORY. ab Cee ee ee ical Halieren . Y. Davis.) Silk and Soft “Satisfaction. warranted. dy 33-eolm* PERSONAL. OTIOR—ALL PEBSONS HAVI’ against abaisnes due from tho quartermaster U. 8. Navy reby notified t) present such claus, with proper vouchers, to 8. J Anditor, within four () deceased are BOR, Auditor, RIODIOAL DROPS. so cele! in Paris for the relief of Female Obstructions, Sup. all Irregularities of the Menstrual B—They should never ba taken by femaies during preguaucy, 94 they would be sure to cause miscarriage ‘ated many Yours ago ranted, or tie Yo. 179 south B street ARKIED AND SINGLE LADIES—An Business private and strictiy Success guaranteed in MADAM NELSON Ladies’ Doctress, 52% Penn between 2d nc MOVAL —N. i. Counceilor at Law. and Collection Opire. has removed ne, near the corner of Sixth and D streets, {AN, OF BALTIMORE, may dies in need of the « able physician at his o be consulted L of @ skillful and re 499 7th street North street, f ich are atrictly con al.nmst be limited to the above hours in office in Baltimore. pointments by letter left at my office will be fully attended to. i6-im* dressed envelope for r appetite for Smiohi er wish for it M E Certificates sent. bASE BEAD THIS well-made stamps of ele Embroidery, Braid, &o ind teach the buyer vase them, #74 4 ly used in Baltimore any lady wishing to ; iness aud having « small capital should call at )NFIDENTIAL.—Young men who have in jured themselves by certain secret habits. which unfit them for business from the follies of youth, o1 ¢ vance of their years, before placi ‘under the treatment. of’ any one, shoul first read “Tho Secret. Frien will learn somethin, aged and old men, who, 4.” Married Indies of importance by perusing Sent to any address. in « ‘on receipt ui 25 cents sealed envelope STENT 7 2 OT LOST AND FOUND. Loe paid i left at Ho PRA bove reward w u have her by pr ty and paying charges. A et. The lost mom Sith of Ou TFFALO COW ATIVE WINE BITTER: from a recipe ¢ acqniced an unequ: es. It invigorate corrects the acti neys, promotes digestion. the female syst cure for ail disease females arising frou del ade of native wine and the best veg “as an appetizer Cannot be sur passe invigorator early in the mo: commended top: stimulant, though an article is needed or desired. be without it, as it will supply 3 pstrepgthening and inv ren. by whom it ma As ihe season fo: is now approuching. this article is offered as hein without @ rival as a preventative of all disens-s the summer and autumn. and a general i tor of the human s; tdesideratum ating growing Malarial and miasmatic nin adults and child: SALE WHOL SALE AND RETAIL The trade is respectfully invited to call Importer and Dea’ ANTE’S PURGATORIO. trans! -Mead’s American Grape ( Horwood’s Law and Practice of Naval and other Poems, by Reign of Law. by the or Spiritualism Ralph Waldo E Duke of Argyll Explained. Miss Ravenel’ (enuaaia HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN IN ASYLUM Fourteenth str: ier of M strest, js Institntion h ished for the re Tbe building is situated i tion of the District, surroun: Cars pass the di ‘ermine of admission accordance with the vance. This incites Board, Medicines, Medical aud Surgical attendance. nthe most healthy por y its own grounds. AL SURGEON IN THOMPSON between 2ith and PHYSICIANS AND SURGEON ES, M. D., Surgeon General, Uut ter States Army. JOS. RILEY, M WARD, M. D., F street. Orders for admission to the free beds in this hos- 3).) can be obtained of the ‘geon in chief at this office, 184 I street, or of any of the Medical staff, ang of the Revs. Drs. Hail, 8 of soldiers desis ital, (of which there are Gurley. Gillett vea and widow: ring will apply to the Surgeon General, United States army. Patients living at a distance who desire to coms to this institution for treatment can secure privars letter to the matron of the by ring by. Boapitad, CPPS GILLETTE. DD. RENCH BOOKS. ‘mon de l'argent; 45 cents crezia Floriani; 45 ‘Aiphonse Karr: Sous les Tifleuls, 45 honse Karr: Voyage nutour nts. Alphonse Karr: Pi jardin; 45cents. Lonis Re : Le Cog De Stendhol: Le. Rouge er par Leon Gozlan; 50 par Victor Hugo, 3 FRANOK TAYLOR. MPORTANT TO THE LADIES.—INDELIBLE 6. ted fast colors. Will Done by a French composition, the receipt of which has been purchased at high nse of braiding invited to call, it, Ladies’ white or colored ns, &¢., Stamped on Imitation or braid- in fast colors. WARRANTED NOT TO WASH OUT. Great saving to ladies haying clothes, for chil- No braid, no sewin) inted in the goods indelible. can be attached to the bottems of Ludi (same as they are now worn in New Y ped, and for sale at less than half the usual cost of braid. Birds, medallions, Figures, animals of any pattern stamped. the money retur —Henri Conscience: Le De Notre-Dame de wash and boil. t asample, and try dren to make up. sas represented oF ‘439 9th street, opposite Patent Ofiice. CH BOOKS—Alphouse Karr- Les Fem- ; 45 cents. Souvestre: Sous Les Filets, 45 n Philosophe sous les Toits: 4 cents, Souvestre: La Gonte D’Ean; 4 cents, Du- mas Fils: Aventures de huatre Femmes; 45 cents. ‘Le Demon de Vargent, 45 ceuits. Cow. science: Le Flan de Village; 45 cents. Parisiennes et Provinciales; de Chantilly; 45 © Tee Melee ests. COON JAPAN TEA, So much a-mired by the recent Japan. cee Commissioners, from whom we hav compliment for its « tesa mor P. KING & 80 Corner Vermont ave. and io st NET, LY. = FOR CURDS AND WHEY. ‘At King Place. RAYS AND IMITATION LINEN BYRON fe ABE Opeds BALL GOED BESS Wen te A large Gozlan: Le Notaire La Comtesse Dash: Les FRANCK TAYLOB.

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