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. ~ THE EVENING STAR > ona PUBLISHED DAILY, Sanday Exeepted, Ay t At the Star Building, W. Corner Pennsylvania Av.and lth Street, NOYES, BAKER &« CO. rved by the carriers to thir the City amd Distrie: at Tux OxnTs Fae WEEK. Copies at the counter, wil ecwithout wrappers, Two Cans each. Paice som MaiLinea:—Three months, (ne Boliar and Fitty Cents; six months, Three Dol- | —————. ware; one year, Five Dollars. No are sent from the office longer than paid { | Passed at Second of Portieth Congress [PUBLIC No. 2.) Aw Act eppripriating Tmonry fo sustain he _ commission and caTry out treaties Pe xt enacted ty the Senote and House of remotes @f the made by SOROS AB by the act of J wenty, eighieen bundred and sixty-soves, cotter th establish peace with eerme Destie Insiaw ° tribes, during the year ephicen Dundred aod = ixty~ "the sum of The Wieui ares someseracy] W%, XXNIT N®. 4.793. Bye ah on necariaca ay morning—One Doliar and s Haifa Year. by Money io the Weasery wot Othea wise ap~ ma fe — propri to be expended 10 weiinas aoe of Congtess Having, however, been of said commiscton. nate Ge dinention EVENING STAR. | -Szrvp.c,izerenrert. | PRESIDENTS MESSAGE. | *.arss cm, leva ner, me TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR." 22c0} “| a — —a sorting that President will make no nom:- eT us Pveic—No 59 i P nederonerememeier of Interaal Revenue | rHE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED poke ‘gly theory of the This Afternoon Dispatches. ax Act to change ibe Limes of Belding « Washington News and Gossip, | curing ine present session, but will appoint STATES. Sed thus place, the Euegative aogaial a Ee the eee i Mr. Cooper to the place during the recess. The. & FROM EUROPE TO-DAY, BY CABLE. | Piste in the several districis im the State of Mail and Loxpor, July ts—Forenoon.—Consols for enacted by the Senate and TH Repren “MARX Twars” is about to publish e book, | great amouat of Politieal power capable of | VARIOUS AMERDMESTS SUGGESTED. exery to gombine tor ihe abso money, Hydhy. Un account, ay. U.S af tua Untsoaratcs of deere nto, and propoced to give & public reading of some | being exercised by See ie house J “hatin the reabeae _ Bonds, 2%» Exies, @,./ illinois’ Central, seembied, That the cir. of the chapters im San Francisco, om the 2a | makes it a matter of no little importance to b ELECTIONS FOR PRESIDENT. Pre ccenrees ve Fat, nen. ot ona 9%. P Courts for the dwtrict of East ‘Denneseer shalt inst, He publishes the correspondemee—which | able to comtrol it prior to the coming Presi- — Yolve most appropriately upon eal Coe, SELE AS—Ootton heavy. Sales, hereatter be beid at Knoxville, dears more cr loos marks of authenticity—be- | dential election. THE OPLE SHOULD VOTE Diz | heads of the reveral executive departments; 5 at Plands, 11,000 bales. “ Orleans, Mondays of January and Jul him sad thepublic in tegard to the ‘The President it to the nia RECTLY ‘1 ‘aad under this con’ A present for your | the eighth year; and of the third at he 3 a district cf Midd poh ee iis — Nomrasrene. ~~ - peaeasaetoe eetetesti anne Gera expiration of the twe'tth year: so that one- PTOR, = <The Cambria, . on the third Mondays of Ap-it = reading. Itisqab. The commentty, including | ponsre to day the followingmominations: Poste — tion om this subject, wr Tecommendation may be chosen évery fourth year there. | 70m New Yorkon J 7, arrived @t 7 yes. Cictober of each year: and for the district all the Bpblic Authectties, Leading Ctuzens | posters Thos. J. Henley, at San Francisco; THE INTERVENTION OF ELECTORS | that ‘be submitted to the people for their ac- J terdag. Bessee, at Memphis, on the four:a 5 San Fran #, The Clergy ISARPROVED. —<-e-___. LivEnroot, Jaly i9— Aftermoon.—Cotton Mondays of May ana Notemteh of rack ae Cg Caupchs, xen Fvancisco press, : fies. re beavy, with sales af 5,000 bales. Shipments of 204"“a3, 4) ictmen: the Uniet of Polies, various Benevolent Socie- ponent leg Rersemce seems to Deve ctmtished the ve. | THE WEST VIRGINIA DEMOCRATIC | Dears with to the 8th instant, since Stier “proceed - . Horseback, and 1,500 | Rockaway Jy a J. ‘borough. cossity ofan amendment of that clause of the CONVENTION, last report, 17, other iDge. civil and criminal, now ues, citizens on Pest and Hotsebacit, beriville, Ne Quseell G, Pritibone, Ucier. | OTHER AMENDMENTS PROPOSED. Gonstttution which tor the election of | Speech of Hon. Georze H. Pendleton. Lowbous sv ie keh », Pending er returnabie in said courts shall be in the Sterrage. unite ccbmpese te Sr ~— bore, NY, John Ke Patterson, Dunit N. Pee Senators to ress Materee ofthe | rT cor notice of the West Vireieic Ph ener hm Ton aceoen; ComsOls, 1% entered im court and be heard and tried ac t. Thy tearn with ‘pest concern ¥: Johm Orawford, Oneida, N. ¥.; Carlos eax . | several 5 ipeinis. Dene. hé hep postpowed bis departure from Califor. | hrérpun Gears bor, ee se a See eer aeons ceat hadellow- | iy tae puntos of Sor vernment if | Crate Convention, we mentioned the fact tha: nis, and bear with unspeakable grief that he | Henry P. Hay, of messee, Secretary of ‘were chosen ‘Mr. George H. Pendleton addressed the assem- FROM THE WEST. proposes to read in pwlic. De not, they say in | Legation at Florence, and a mamber of naval of To the Senate and House of Representatioes:— | Li Hiherreel See, oe abyllons fine islatures are 90 biage. Later accounts say that Mr. Pendleton, Me misef Geal's, be hk s promctions and army brevets, s rman, 'y. 5 E nee has faiiy dem: th election of Senators by the a nd Dent—2,000 Mormons en- Approved June 25, Is. italics. Thore isa lmeitto human eadurance. br the framers of tus TencAr bosslintont palpable that L deem It fodo more | foe pinnr Aes paar oe toe eis eto They urge hare as hisjpiends and well-wishers | ConrracT AWARDED —At the recent open: | Yu dor all circumstances the result or their 1a. | ‘88 sobmitthe ‘such an amend- fe rning r. Sr. Lovis, Mo. July 18.—Gen!’s Grant, | [Pourcie—No. 54.) tocurd this spirit of lawless volence and emi- | joo of bids for the delivery of fuel to’ the Sefinte ment, with that it be bors was as near an approximation to perfece pret te the edie for their ju: a8 was compatible with ule fallibu ot on my mi fe Such bemg the estimation in whictrtve tenure of ‘office the, indiciary of ted | SPpormim ‘warm and constant su; of their delegates amend - ' in the National Oonvention: Seema ‘Sherman, Sberidan, and Dent left Levenwortt, 4* ACT to an act entitied “Ans grfite at ence. Mark, however, is firm. He | brine United States it was found that Mr.T.T. j ranung lands to aid in the constra ‘that the I came to sbow you that no personal dis- this morning for Denver, via Kansas and Pa- Sirastrond ena setegraph tree Se tee Ce canuct De meved from his fell parpese. He |). ier, of we ‘Washington and Georgetown ‘al jt 4a my breast, or dampens | cific railroad. trol Pacific railroad, in California, t© Po inets upon bis right 16 torment the people, the | Je Company, had made the, lowest proposals, | Constitution is and has ever been held by our | Riatce during good behavior, oF for life, is in- | for an instant the ardor of my efforts for Omaha dispatehes say that Brigham Young’s land, in Oregon,” agent is Here making preparations for the re- Be x enacted by the Senate amd Howse of Bry ception and transportation of several thousand | sntatioes of the Umited States of América in emigrants to the end of the Union Pacific Kail. gress assembled, That section six of Foad, where all tbe abletodied men bave been tied “AD aet granting Innds to aid employed an gradi track and the struction of 8 raliroad and telegraph line fr rails. ~~ _— the Central Pacific railroad, th Gelsfornve some as lecturers, simgers, acters, and other | 514 the contracts were, therefore, awarded him frauds. Mark's friends here are looking for the | hy Sergeant-at-Arms George T. Brown. He result of the “reading” with considerable in- | agrees to far m tone of the best white ash ah furnace coal for $5.59) per ton; 150 cords of — best baker's pine wood at $5.%, nnd 50 cords of Last 18 Towx.—It has been stated that | good merchantable oak wood for 36.79 per cord. puntrymen, it is mot surprising teat any | compatible with the spiritot Republican roposition for its alteration or amendment ernment; and in this opinion I am fally fhould be received with relactance and dis- | tained by the evidence of popular judgment ‘ilst this sentiment déserves com- | upon this eatgect im the t States of the endation and encouragement as a useful pre- | Union. Yentative of unnecessary attempts to change its I therefore deem it my duty to recommend Provisions, it must be concedéd that time has | an amendment to the Constitution, by whiek tha cheers}—but that, iderations, 1 rate the ccess of the principles in which I believe, and that whoever shall bear the flag om which those | Seager hn inscribed, I shail be found close by his side im the thickest of the fight. to cheer big ‘with my voice and aid him with Judicial uid be. ted | my arm.” — two thonsand are expected here next tore Hon. 1.G. Lash, member of Congress elect Weveloped imperfections and omissions in | terms of the Judi officers wor limi A her iaudi ‘week. x, be» * 0: TI ET GB. ESS, the Constitution, the reformation of which has | to-n period of years, and I herewith present ir, T lauding the Gonvennon and the nomi- Serres onesies: amended as to provide that instead of the times * bea posal Sc wesarcocsas ioe FOR 'H_CON been demanded’ by. the best interests ‘of the | fo the hope thay Congres will subuit irte tne | Rees and_platiorm, he characwriaed she Re. | END OF THE STRIKE AT THE M OUT Weeks 0 . fcuntry. Some of thes# have been remedied in | people for their decision. fhe manner provided in the Constitu‘ion itself. |" ‘The foregoing views have long been euter- There are others which, although heretofore | iained by me. In 18$5, in the House of Repre- hever to the attention of the people, have | sentatives, and afterwapds, in 1560. m the Sen- r E PHILA. vow fixed in suid section, the first #ection of DELPHIA GAS WORKS. cnty miles of said railroad and teiegraph PHILADELYHI., July 18—The gas-strikers —_ ee ‘Dteen month=from, have succeeded in accomplishing their object, ‘2 Paseace rggpare pH the trustees of the gas works having complied Miles 12 enc two rig pes publican party asa party of usurpation and of corrupuon, saying of their finamcia. policy “Look at prery monthly Teport of the Secre- tary of the sry You will find that pape month the debt that bears iterest in gold mot been seen since. We are requested to say This Afternoon’s Proceedings. —_.+—__ thet Mr. Lash is now at the Metropolitan H>- tel,in this city, anc that he has been there far Sarvapar, July io. seyeTal weeks, disaoled by rheumatism, which SewatTe,—Mr. Corbett oggred a reaclanon to beem so presented as to enahie | at- of the United SI submitted subsian "7 fo the hose to which increased. You will find that every dollar | With their demand for an increase of pay, and Semen i eightee area aad age oe 5 la em erm 5 ame ions as those to whi. J nna ern ty. has prevented him from taking bis seat in Con- } print 3. copies of the as passed. Je. | phe Popalar Se costae rss sete Pheer rag Jacuteat oP obama fe hetemaiartod. that bears no interertat all or that bears interest | the wor bas reramed. Enough ens will be on Approved, June 2 Hue. y ress. Serred to Committee on Erinting- tonal enactments. My object in this commn-,| | Time, observation and experience have con- | i currency is converted as rapidly as possibi- | band by evening to light the ity if proper bscree =eeatasrer zs Mr. Uacieh, trom Committee om Finasice, re- | ication 16 80 suggest cctnn. defects in the] firmed ‘these convictions; and as a matter of | iu!o the bonds which pay interest in gold: and apy pom oie ‘to-morrow ait (PURLic—No. 55 Fuex Mirits, the sculptor, (som of Clerk | pared ts favet-of the Pape Prat Gent | Constitution, which seem to. me. to require public duty, and with sense of my con- | WHY is this? a ooo ee mneh curreacy in oy ages again. — Rtn gedped cn ciarye | A¥ ACT relating to the Supreme Court of the eur he reso Jonstitution: - re on the: jet. oney! | at having escaped tio | Mulls,) bas invented a style of envelope-cur- | Of the resolutions and Mississippi, askiug | POFTectom, and to recommend that the yudg- | biitutional obligation “to recommend to the y plethor money reney quite ingenious and which seems feasi- | [O20s grom the Goveramane bie. Cue feature of itis thatthe writer can | Mr. Trumbull called np the bill in relation designate on the ince of the envelope whether | to ae pa authorized by the laws of the the letier needs to be returned if not called for. 5 This arrangement would prevent the opening | ,,{J}.8nthorizes corporations organized under ment ot the le be taken on the Smend- | coWsideration of Congress such measures” as I mF . may deem “necessary and expedient,” I snb- The first of the defects to which I desire to | mit the accompanying propotitions, and urge Girect attention, is in that clause of the | their adoption and submission to the judgment Constitution which provides for the elec. | pf the people. ANDREW JOHNSON, Is speculation rife?’ Noman will dare affirm it: and yet this work of contraction stil goes on and value is coined for the bendhoider out of the sweat and tears, the blood and bones and muscles of the laboring man, and when : t 5 hess a8 Was experienced last night. || @ribammbasee eee ana sentatives of the by the Semote and Mouse ef Repre NOMINATION. Lianne ~ [Special Dispateh to the Star.] the office of Cbiet Justice of the Supreme Oi art Attica, Ixp., July 18.—The Democracy of ©! the United States, or of his inability to dis- z u : dent Vice . STON, D. C., Jul i we ask the reason we are answered by the . charge the powers and d the 4 the Jaws of the United States tocarry suits im | He age yp repent aud Vv Te eeeneent:| | Wakeinctos, D.O., July 16 18m Oyclaration of the Republican Convention of | the Seventh Congressional District baye held fice the anh ota nee spon the ancosiate of private letiess and greatly lessen per- | which they are parties into the United States ot by an immediate vote of the peopie | JoiT REsovUTION proposing amendments to] Chicago that the bonds must be paid in gold, | their Convention at Covington, and General justice of said court whose commission is centage of dead letiers. if not entirely abolish Paced tase the tot a Fes portance of so amending this clause as the Constitution of the United States. = te tebhan Ey oogsd = ae ot es ga — Manson was nominated over Judge senior in time, wntil such inability shall be Tes the system, On niohed of ‘me Morton, the vue ape atithoe: secure to the people the election of President ‘Whereas the fifth article of the Constitution "4 ‘ “Ss Ouro Sud Vice President, by theirtlirect votes, was | of the United States proyides tor amendments Brged with great earnestness and ability by | thereto in the manner following, viz: President Jackson in his first annual messag", | __1. Comgress, whenever two-thirds of both @nd the recommendation was repeated in five | Honses shall deem it necessary, shall propose 1 his subsequent commanications to Congress, | amendments to the Constitution, or on the ap- xtending throng! the eizbt years of mis al- | plication of the Legislatures of two-thirds inistration. Iu bis message Of 1229 he said:— | of the several States shall call 3 of Delphi. Dail led bi meved another iment it he at spirit or letter of the contract under which the | (Carroll) county, The Pendlots ea eee od meoery isn five-twenty bonds were sold. I say that | nad. ‘The atte neither the spirit nor the letter of the law under which these bonds were issued. nor good faith. nor good morals, nor exact justice to the pbondholder require that they should be paid in old. They are payable in legul-tender, and Extra CoMPENSATION,—Senator Vickers | ize fhe Construction of bridges over the bos prepared an amendment to introdaee to the ee was ace up. na eeiency appropriation bill, giving extra | HovsE or REPRESENTATIVES.—Mr. Laflin peice to poe department employees in N. ¥.) introduced a resolntion authorizing the Jommittee on Printing to mquire into the ex- this city as follows: To those whose salaries dency of establishing a bureau in Washing- do not exceed #|,400 per abnum, IS per cent: | fon from which all the Department of the Gov- ndileton men are still | made apd the ted shall be. ‘was small. qualified, an apply to every Person succeeding to the viliee or okhe Jusice purewant to its provisions. Approved, June 25, 18. —_—____. THE DROUGHT IN CANADA OrTaws, Carapa, July 16.—Theeffects of the drought are most disastrous to the crops in ourvem {Puntic—No. 56.) Inckoghe pegnle belongs the rlent of electing | ccavention "fF erm page mp grag || Serco rte nd opens ee eee | Ag, Act to, auorize the Secretary of che “ ot Gk. .; | ¢rment shall draw their stationery, heir Chief Magistrate; it never designed | which, in either case, 8 valid to . pplause. reasury to change the names of certain cee oe pearcarening es w leatee t Mr. Jenckes (R. 1.) said the Retreneh ment that theif choice should, m tiny cace. mes ali intents and purposes, as part of this Con- After stating that the Demoeratic party were THE STRIKE AT TRE PuILADELPaIa Gas ver sels. to salarice not exoseding 61,500, Ope " Committee bad that subject now uader consid- feated, either by the intervention of Electoral | stitution when ratified by the Legislatures of colleges, or by the agency coufided, under cer. | three-fourths of the several States, or by con- tain contingencies ‘o the House of Representa. | ventions in three-fourths thereof, as the one or tives.” the other mode of ratification may be proposed He then proceeded to state the objections toan Copgress; provided that no amendment flection of Preeident by the House uf Repre- | which may be made prior to the year one thou- fentatives, the most important of which was | sand eight hundred and eight shall in any hgt the choice of 4 clear majority of the people | manrer affect the first and fourth clauses in the ight be easily detested. Me then closed the | ninth section of the first article; and that no Ppposed to extension, aud desired the imme. diate paymentof the debt, and citing their plat. form and declarations, he proceeded to recom- mend the redemption with legal-iender notes bithe “ve hundred millions of the first issue bf the tive-twenties payable this year at the option ofthe government. He urged that such measures would stop the contraction and re- Verse the policy of the Treasury Department, and give stability to the money market. He Works—Tie City in Darkness.—The supply of | gas is exhausted in Philadelphia, aud the strike of the gas mem con! The news. 0 rR” ne r ‘om. | bration. “Matomrrauer” writes eed Wow FER Cae) Tae Latin teen wikheree hia vesotution, mercial Advertiver-—A paragraph that Senator | | Sir, Eis, (N. H.-) from Prin ing Commitee, Conness was about to marry 4 young lady in | fo which bad’ beem referred a Pesolution on. Lowell, Mass., a niece ot General Butler, is, I | Quiring whether the Oc mmissioner of Patents am informed, de: : 2 had procured printing and binding elsewhere itute of truth, and was prob- | inan'at the Government Printing Dilice, sub, ably put im circulation by some of General | mitted a report stating that such printing aud Butler's enemies to gratify personal spite.” | binding had been procured outside since Be st enacted by the Senare amd Howse of Repro lp Sentatyocs of the United Stotes of America in Come 4 1188 @ssembl Phat the Secretary of the Drems- paper offices fast might fe aon: Mangere dog | Ury be, and be’ nby iy Authorized to change the = * building by that means. The few places of amusement | 2mwisiraior of the estate of = Greene, late of said Norwich, deceased, and open at present were forced to suspend per- John Jeffries, jr, of Bo-von, Mass, to that C4 < iTgument with the following communication: State, without its consent, shall be deprived ns am agerega ore Tec 4 ‘ad. eee ene City Presented a gioomy epee- | of Biel: and alvo to change the mame of the frente es ° $+ 4 cost amounting in the aggregate to the sum | | “1 would therefore recommend +ach nu | of itsequal suffrage in the Senate: Therefore, | trougly advocated the expansion of the cur- verte ant 5 all Neer ee ane on the yacht “L*Hirondelie,” owned by James Gor- Grant axp CoLrax Pre-Nics are the order | of Sis1.s10.24. mendment of the Constituttoa usmay remove | He it resulved by the Senate and House of Repre- | Yeney, aud denounced what he termed thefolly | city works being devoid of light. with'the ox. | of the day. A charming retreat is selected. and | | Mr. Jenckes said he had read the report just York, to 1] intermediate Agency in the etection of Pres- | entatives of the United States of America tn Con- {dent and Vice Prerident. The modemay be eo | gress assembled, (two-thirds of both Houses eon- fegnlated as to preserve to each State its present | curr! That tbe following amendments to tative weight in the election; and faliure | the Censtitution of the United States be pro- i the first attempt may be ‘provided for posed 10 the Legislatures of the United State, y confining the second to a choice between the | which, when ratified by the Legislatures of vo highest candidates. .dm-connection with | three-fourths of the States, shall be valid to ai! ooh an amendment, tt would seem advisable | intents and Purposes as part of the Constitu- fo limit the service of the Chief Magistrate to a | tion: ingle term of either four or six years. If, That hereafter the President and Vice-Presi- bowever, itshomld not be adopted, its worthy | dent of the United States shall be chosen for i consideration whether a provision disqual- | the term of six years by the people of the And uselessness of contraction. He disclaimed hostility to the bond-holder, and said he would not aid in depreciating the currency; he feugbt against it when it was pr by the legal-tender act, but since it ‘was accomplished—since the debt was con- tracted in legal-tender—siuce it may be law- fully and honestly paid ia legal-tender—he was in favor of continuing it until they conid Becure the » who have already suffered Bil the evils, whatever good may be expected trom the system. ProposEp UNIoN OF THE Wil0cB Pouce Force or Tre Unite States.—The clifefs o police of the large cities, or their represeata- ives, Were, & few evenings since, entertained By. the superintendent and inspectors ef the etropolitan Police Department of New Yor‘: At the Central Park, the first part of tle pro- gramme consisting of a drive areund the park, Sud the second being a splendid dinner, pre. pared by Stetson & Radford, at the Central park Testauront. At the iatvér Superintendent Ken- hedy presided, and Inspector Dilks occupied the vice-president’s chair. Among those pres- ent were Commissioner Manniere, Inspectors Leonard and Walling, and Capt. Yonng, of the New York Bolice force, and the following chiet- of police: Colonel Jona Kurtz, Boston; Major 4,0. Bicharde, Washington: J. L. Ruffin, Cin- cinnasi: M. T. Greene, Pittsburg; G. Allen, Al- bany; D.S. Reynolds, Buffalo; Albert Sanford, Providence: W. A. Lincoln, New Haven: and A.J. Clark, of Newark. te, ie ° elt ception of a few candies and lamps in the store tust got a noe th Vessels. Prindows. ‘The apper part of the citysdepend- | segisters in eald reapective names these ing on Spring Garden and Kensington, as still tote being pleasure yachts only, and not engaged. — it ts not ee ae pm Ri in commercial or other business, jast, as the gas men are al] wor! together. | The Bull-tin of last evening says a Wo gas bas been manufactured to {PcRLic—No, si. is with the greatest difficalty that the fires | AN AcT relating to contested elections in the been kept ap under the retorts im order te pre- | city of Washington, District of Colambia. serve them. The workmen still persist m their Be itemacted ty the Semete ama Hows of Rpre- demand for am advance of twenty-five cent. semtotaves of the United States of Amorica im Cone On thelr wages. Messrs. McManes and Euio:t. | 4, aramiicd That whenever any person members of the Board of Trustees, made # fst received oF shall hereafter receive a verbal proposiion—a sort of a compromise—to certificate from the register of the city of 8 committee of the workmen, and there seemed Washington, based upon satisfactory evidence to be 2 disposition to accept it, and a request | ¢urnichet by the commussioners of election, wes made that it shonid ag ne UDE: | Doufying bim of his elecuon to any elective This request was complied with, but at a meet- | Since ot smd city, the person receiving such ing of the workmen last evening the Commu- | notification sail be enthrled o> enter upon the —— ‘was laid on the tabie. discharge of the duties of hrs office, and the cer= The trustees argue that these men now ac- | tifcate of the repister shart be prima facie evi- tually get more wages per week than some | Gence of bis election wand might to discharge skilled ‘mechanice, who have served an sp- | the duties of said office, Prenticesbip and are obliged to supply their | Spc. 2. And le ‘further macted, Thatany pere Own tools. Two increases were granted tw | son who shall Binder vr obstruct a peison. these men during the war. If this advance is holding the certificate of lection mentie ve tin given the price of labor at the Point Breeze | the foregoing section trom entermg upon or works will be $2.51, and at the Marker Street | discharging the duties of such office, shail be Works, $2.65. The incrense, if granted, will | Gecmed guilty of & misdemeanor, and apon cost about $135,000 per anBem, and the trus. mviction thereof, in any court of compeieat Reis bat they cannot make theadvance | jurisdiction. shall bt Aned-ic any sum tot ene Jer Lut fearine We Price of gas at least 25 conte eveding one thousand dotiars, or be morisoned - the county jail not exceeding #1 months, or E is quiet about the works to day. | } ae staan = both said punishments su the discretion of the is fitted up with the emblews of Union and | fru:y. It'only told what was om the surface. liberty, anda brief address or two are the | The Committe om Rerrenehment had exam- characteristic features. They are very popular | ined this matter also; and found thre stttionery sl edakiney fontracts all demanding investigation. ut =? ene ! iS fault was in reat save wit Conzress Mrs. ex-PresipextT Trier and danghter | The laws were defective, and the Commissioner arrivedin this city Thursday. and are sojourn- | ?/ Patents bad taken advantage of these det the laws of Congress. The only way was to ang at tbe Ebbitt House, where a large number | girice at the root ef ibe Cok SU ee of friends baye called to pay their respects. | stationery contracts open to the same compli. ‘This is Mrs. Tyler's first yisiito Washington | tion as ciber F eange Hyp And so with the print- since she presided with such grace at the J a. binding, the fault was with the law, ¥ was ve, aud gave powers to the White House. omammisssoner of Patents which could be vari- eonstrued. = ami . Ef the course ot his remarks Tus Tax BILL was presented to the Presi. | ia In dept yesterday, but owing to its length and Mr. J. referred to assaults that bad been made pon the Patent office fund and argued that it the pressute of official duties, he has not had ad Only been applied and ‘4d im ac- ume to examine the billim detail. He objects | ¢ordance with law. Thmt fend was created to tosome of the features in the measure, but,| be extemded in the imtrest of inventors and he whether be will veto it has not been determ- | lered to covet . ! ‘. denounced management me : | Pawar Omer ‘fund pt a pores adios CLARBpoR Bisnor Younc,an A. B. ot Co- | rohibiting the payment of any bills by the Tumbian College, Washington, one of the ed- Frearury fox printing jon of patents itors and proprietors of the industrial American, | hep such bifls are above the comtract price. of New York, received the degree of Bachelor | TAH Nal Py = of Sejenee at the commencement of Harvard ‘titarv Affairs, College the other day. ion peo pent pone ng discharged Mx. Scnexck gave notice this afternoon st onsiderat-on; and it Was passed. oe and it did not teld near the whole ying for office the Representatives in Con. | respective Sintee, in the manmer follow.« ress on Whom such an election may have de. | ing: Each State’ shall be divided by th ‘olved would not be proper.” legislatures thereof, in districts equal jn aum- Although this recommendation was repeated | ber to the whole number of Senators and ith wo inished earnestness in several of | tr-entatives to which sach State may beentitled hs Succerding Messages, yet the proposed | in !he Congress of the United States; the said Mmendment Was never adopied and suomitted | districts 10 be composed of contiguous tern- The aanger of a | tory, and to contain, as nearly as may be, au jefeat of the ple’s choice in an election vy | equal number of nS entitled to be « House of Reptetentatiyes remains unpro- | sented under the Constitution, and to be laid ided for im the Constitution, and would ve | off, for the first ume, immediately after the increased if. the House of Repre- | ratification of this amendment; that, on’ the rusatines should assume the power arbi- | first Thursday in August, in the year eighteen arly to reject the votes of a Siste | bundred + Sud On the same day ever: bi might no: be cast in conformity | sixth year thereafter, the citizens of enc! ith the wishes of the majotiy in that bedy. | State’ who ‘possess the qualifications requi- ut if President Jackson tailed to seeure the | site for electors of the most numerous | gine ndment to the <peatiintion, which he urged | branch of the State Legislatures shall meet ao Lge cin his arguments contributed | within their respective districts, and vou for a rgety to the formation of patty orgauizations | President and Vice President of the United hich bave ecceaiy Sre the Contine | States: and the persom receiving the greatest ‘ncy of an election by the House of Represen- | nuruber of ‘votes for President, and the one re- tives. These organizayons, first by a resort 4 eeivying the greatest number of votes tor Vice ‘Atter the dinner gi > ‘ 4 hd court. that he wash: throt funding r. Banks (Mass.) reported a Tesolution, cauces system of nominating camdidate=, | President in each district, shall be held to have ner given by Superintendent | put there is no disposition manifested to inter. ‘SEC. 3. And be x enocted, That the Sa- bill = sit pear a peppy business | RBich was cgueed to Gicone testimony Tel: aiterwards to State and National Gonven: | heatved one vole; wuieh tact shall te immeaie | Kennedy, the various representmaves of ae | Suh with any ‘The advertisement of f different police forces formed themselves into &n organization, of which Superintendent Ken- Redy was chosen chairman, and Luspector Dilks secretary. On motion of Chief Lincoln, of New Haven, a committee of five was chosen to draft a suitable form of government for the ors, Rave been successful in so limiting the | ately certified by theGovernor of the State, to umber of candidates as to escape thedanger | each of the Senators in Qongtess from such 1 an election by the House of Representatives. | State, and to the President of the Senate and the It is clear, however, that in thus limiting thé | Speaker of the House of Representatives. The umber of candidates the true object’and | Congress of the United States shail be Ia secs arit of the Constitution haye been evaded aud | sion on the second Monday in October, in the i totl on the Speaker's table at the evening session | $/\* ‘0 the charge of disloyalty against the itting member and the contesiant from the ‘The House then proceeded to the consideration Rint Missouri District, tobe taken in the same Of the funding bill. ee ¥ i taken in contested elec- pees Ay tine eee days be allowed to take Sworx In.—Michael Tidal, J. H. Sypher, J. 2 ty preme Court of the District of Oolumbia, or the Chief’ for laborers-bas been un- successful bout one bindred men answered pan Cemaen Uhereof, shall have jurisdicuoe wo pon learn! Tor, by mandamus, or other wise, the night pots eden men. fe was & strike | of any person olding the certificate menuoned oy iy Their willinguse ny | 12.{Be Bret section of this nct. - work for theold wages, but they were afraid of | °. Suc. 4. And be it further enacted, That any ‘stim Passed. 4 7 Who claims, or shall hereafter claim, to if more perfect and complete organization of the ry strikers ‘whi! P. New:ham, James Mann, Jasper Blackaman, | 5? Dairy (ee) from Eredenuate of | publlau syne ot Goeeeeiure in our re- | year eighteen hundred | F ihefeanier, and | Police toner the whole United States: and, | Haine wayiaid by ihe strikers while going to slected to any elcotive office ansaid city, ay of Lorisiana, and James H.Goss and B ¥. | Kersrs. Michael Vidal, rp Es Sypher, J. P. | qitlze: ing the Constitutional qualiti. | the jaent of the in the presence of wen Fe et ‘lagen of Eee = “ge beret tne “eae iced Wing | court or the Pnstrict of Columbia, by petition mqustaereent: omens crag. | Bot aerate eee tage eee Proiaeas aga Yas" vm | span, il toe crienaraba toe 'voe'akat | Curent of Howe, Wet Wain of ite: | Swifts! 2 aes ac, S| me rh th fs wpa be we and t a 1 Ch —___ ‘ essere. Jas. H. Goss and B. F. Wittemore a hat eve then be connted. The fs such Commie The orpenienton wncaa, | mained at the Potat Hreeze Tome sterday, | person who has received the eertilicate of elec Tews Leave ov ApsENCE lately granted presentatives from South Carol: oad been | Bas a it to cast 4 igen whom bi regard Pres cident it ach ntiber bo ual to & ma. wi e Me | ch nu e “4 noresyi 4 r izatic “aA of "tne hole number of vote given: ry vailed tor tif nO person have suc! rity, then nu ig Ly second Riection sball be held on the ed as if the rst Thursday in the month of December then ‘The da: xt ensuing between the persoms ha: e two bi numbers for the office of tahoe ee en Rana be mducted. the result certi ant votes Ie themael yes, when by arate Gounted, Ia the ‘manner as in the first; and as such committee. The organization then ad- journed, subject to the call of the committee. APPAIRS Iv PRINcE GEORGE COUNTY, Mp.— The following items are from the Prince Geor- gan. More Prisoners.—Three — ‘were com- mitted to jail here this week for stealing sheep from Col. Bowling, of Aquasco. Although the Sherif” took a large batch to the penitentiary im May, the example does not seem to deter thon; and the person so served shall make an- tack T leaving the premises, and was panty tenat atentseseeal y 10 said potion within five days;and eaid ALZXANDRIA AND ViCtNItY.—The Journal Sepceaee Bol ye a neg of This morning has the following stems: jock | *Pecial session shall oe called and beld Friday morning and which ease Occ | whenever necessary for the parpuers of each Tse ok te nen cas 8 aractal | trial ond the Gegieion Of outa count te any case Fern at a atarunent, sen canned by the | (0 Sc cusgatene toned to Gant tan eee burning of four tramed dwelling houses on the Colonel Thirty-fourth Intanty, has been ex. | Mobted, and the gentlemen named came for- tended etx months, and he has been allowed to The funding bill was under consideration go abroad. hen our report closed. Tne CowMITTEE oN ELECTIONS reported THE BRICKLAYMus’StRike is New York.— back to-day the Switzler and Anderson case, | The « boss” masons met pursuant to adjourn- With a resolution allowing contestants totake | Mentin New York'yesterday. Mr. testimony on the subject of loyalty in the | $*Peech, declaring that all the large property Brevet Major General August V. Kautz, Lt fiom gee found correct. The report was be ben Ube “OFgAnizabon of he ¢xtreme end of Columbus street, in the Fourth | Ye. And wi —_ there rd of aldermen or board of common coun- ywhers sympathized with the bosses, and izations, and by the constitutional the having the greatest number of votes Sites petseets Prim Bi, thems when | Sart, The fire it wae assertained was commu | cit shail be delayed on sccount of any contest nsual manner during reces: ould permit their buildings te stand untii the auiring ‘the People to vote tor electors instead | for lent, shall be President. But if two or érimes ranging from petty larceny to matt Bic acc! iy. One ‘tenements was | in velation to the election of any member of ———— $a Rous cyeteus wae rewaced. He denjed that | ¢1 for the President or Vice President, it is | more persons shail have received the greatest, ‘4 A DAUGHTER of Hon. Samuel Galloway wa e eight-hour movement was gaining; on the occupied by Alfred Gray, and uaderstand der, and several others are now oat on bail. = Detonged ged sof th ¢ inipracticable for any citizen to be a can- and an equal numberof Appr pelnaiesares | pg either of sasc boards, the mayor of said city iw hhavereceived the three of them hereby aathoriged to make lemporary appr eight-hour men married at Columbus, Obio, on the 15th, to Mr. Scan there were = sy aged of giving magistrates jurisdic- idate except through the process of a party | uon,then the ‘who shall farnitore in the hensse was saved, owing to | Mont of all vokondnen officers whose ap. les Osborne, a dry goods merchant of that | Worked out for every eght-hour man worked ination, and 10r any voler to cast is ute | greatest number of votes in she grosiast aum- | Dilor crimes ie aay mente eT Sen worked cite eee emeabers, , The fize-.| Scintment or election 1 euthorised by theontd Stn Sut canal meaner toeteee ‘Dy the | proses d through the a Eodindite some reform cahnnare will doubt- | water is very scare 1m that vicinity. No in- | MAYOF aud members of endl cold bene cai ce ORs es sting laws. to continue un'tl temaEn AMES, MC. A.,Washe | Puions, and expressed tlle determination to re- | $f & Bomunating Uonvention. It tthus ap- | President, at the firet election, shall be View | Hes make some reform in the existing Inw. At | cureace Was given ata late hour. s be legally organized. Ay Scarriere Corrar, Speaker of the House of Representau ves. Presiden mye mans tempore. sident of the Senate pro . Entonne by the President: = Received June s6ub, 1868.” (Nore wy Tax Deragtuest or Srate.—The foregoing act baving been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not baving been returned by him to the house of Congress im which it originated within alarm Broken Lock Gates.—The gates of tuat outlet Jock of the Alexandria cama! over which the bridge of the railroad passes, have given away, ina boats are unable to pass through them into river. Tem perance,—On Wednesday evening an anti- whisky ring was formed at Falls church in the ehape of a+ of Temperance.” The Gazette of last night has the following: Ja:l.—Eariy last night two prisoners— Hugh Strider, a boy, sentenced to confinement rent. that by means of pérty organi- nt, if such number be equal to & ma. tions that provision of the Constitauon gripe the whole number of votes given; and, vhich requires the election of President and no person bave such majority, then & second ice Presrdent to be made through the | cleettow shall-take —plece-tetwren the ~per- lectoral colleges, has been made instrumen- | gons baving the two highest numbers, on and potential in defeating the tobject | the same day that the second election f conferring the choice of these officers npon | is held for President: and the person e te. it may be conceded that ving the Righest wumber ‘of votes tor Vice tations are inseparable from republican | President shall be Vice ent. But ifthi jovernment, and that, when formed and man- | should bappen to be an equahty of votes i. yt aluable "safeguards f Geetlous the the reo) Davia the eresieel mal ¥ o a person paar Liberty; but when tay. are per- | number of States shall be ambition, ndent of the Independent, Is en- | ##8¢ to the end, and to led noa-society men in preterence to union me! ‘ gaged upon a novel ‘tus Joint committee of bricklayers on striidé, Bave rece: sevéral applications from 2wn- Mr. MOORHEAD gave notice to-day that he ‘with wor! “1 and to should not attempt agai to call ep the (ariff | Commence new work. alread: bill ‘or action at this session. —_— Prescnat—Geny Hancoek ts at Cape over the'fngratrude of Democr: local J. 1. Chamberlain, of Maine, is at the | contimuethe strike for three months longer, ©. C. Clay, Jr., and Gea | 29d can draw upon. National Brickiayers’ Present the conviction for larceny of @ chicken ts the couaty nearly two hundred dollars. Sale of Village Property.—Henry Brooke, Eaq., ‘as agent for the owners, sold at public auction, on ay oye Jast, the house and lot situmted near the Catholic Church, the former resideace of B. H. Malikin, deceased. It was purchased by Mrs. E. E. Cran@ell; price paid, $1,175 cash. Two Men over NiaGara FAatis.—The Buf. falo Commercial Advertiser says two men, whose Bames were unknown, but who were in the tor thi Gays tor bi into the store of the tis rescribed by the Constitution of the ie MOE a * Union and the State Workmen's Assembly for | Feried to purposes when asevond Monit be necessary rg eur, Risgare Fala rel asmait bow on ie or seuiouoad tov gays conics Seti es mae Be wanes Oe Wade Hampton, S.C. are at the Metropolitan. | s:'jeagt $150,000 additional, ‘There very few | Jervepie iene one wasirumenis | the case of Vice President, and, not necessary Cee ery uiet cen eee Oe seen et —-e-—_—_ Joun Mixon Borrs is reported to bevery 4 | Pen Sppizing se the comaalines fur aid. ft was only apres d with gee aintion lsett. | im the eave of President, Aten. the Beate | Sbout ten o'clock, at which time they started to | however, bur @ shot thee, stanee nt = ; 2! bis form in Culpeper. Ft had given fioeely impene “pon by ea imperanes | fogte the oar niet embers in Rerwens | return, both being somewhat iutozicated, nd gavehimeelf wp. ‘The colored man is apt! | (BY Benes oe eee CMATIONS AND RKg)EcTIONs.—The Ssriovs Distuanance in Texas.—Riots and sense of duty to revive substantially the rec- so made lection, as in pow prescribed im the Constito- aa 80 often and Tovided that, after the ratification of this ry Fothing more was seen or besri of them until uesday afternoon, when fragments of the boat Were found below the cataract. It 1s oe that, they both being in a condition whicb un- Atted them for rowing, the boat drifted into the ste co! 4 Loss of Life.—Ow the evening of the 15th in- te yesterday coutirmed the nomiaation of | Lots of Li/e—Om the evening of the the Gen- Felix M. D. Wernegizely, of New Jersey, | tratvailtoad in Texas. A mob of about teens Counsel at Tot hyphae tm home and foreign marirets a follows : New Yors, July i°.—Firet Board—U. 8. ident Jackson, and to urge \ament to the Constitation, the President LEI, coupon, 114%; 6.20", L884, coupons, tidy Presi the | am endment to the Constitution herewith pre- | and Vice President shall bold their offices of the frev navigation ofthe Potomac. Tue steam- Ah ldes (cou Legs a terday etarved to Georgeiows | 10h COMPoD, 111; Ie gompons, dita neh co: EP. Sprigman, of Penn | ty.five negroes, led by a white schoo! ted, OF some stanalar. Rropgsition, may be | spectively for the aries Y sbalt | P@Pids, and thence over the Falls, The bodies party of Sanday School chil. | S°UPOB. Rew, 100%; Gav's, 161, coupon, 18 55 Plzasie, Counsel $t Tumbes. Peru; Reuben S. negro preacher named romper Welk ratifi- | hat ne President oF, bad not been recovered when our informant | Gren, but could uot pase ibe otstraction, aug | 10.80's,coupons, Wes,; 130s, second, bh Tee Forsey, Celiector Ymternal Revenue, Second | {'ang's wan named Wilks: ifotae a | gation oF ejection: t events have | be eligible for re-election to secoud term. | BA pass io, aa; bang a uct of New York: Thomas E. Webb, Naval | sumber of white citizens vented the execu- Constructor; Henry Ever and E. P. McUrea, | ton, and, headed by the sheng” and an agent Commanéers in the nay the Freedmen's Bureau, attempted to sup- The following were rejected: Francis Price, | press the mob. This resulted in the death DT New Jersey, Consul neral at Havana: | ten or twelve negroes. Next day the numbers Robert H. Kerr, for Marshat ot the Western | increased on hoe, aden, Spe, consi skir- Instrict of Pennsytvania, and Thomas B. mishing occurred uni fmeees te dis; Price, as Oollector of Internal Revenge for Freer etd night and the rioters, » ede the ager ity of = “Bregman to the Se And te tastes Rega 3 aati ‘onsutution, distinetly ing the persons | ele II, section ty jomsti~ ee the duties of Preaident of | tution of the United States, shall be amend. d e Unitea States, in the event of a vacancy in | so a8 to read’ns follows: that office by the death, resignation, or re- In case of the removal of the President from moval of both the President and Vice Presi- | office, or ot his death, or Tesiguat dent, Itis clear that this shoald be fixed by | ability to discharge Constitution, and not be left to repealanie | said office, the same shal! was forcen to return to her wharf at Washing- ton without them. Locomotive Ezplosion.—The boiler of the loco- Motive engine running the tramns on the War- renton Branch Railroad, ¢xploded oa Friday wi third, 194; Pacific 101%; Obio and Missts- ‘Certificates, 20 DraTH or «Man Wuo Ragvsep To Have His Lee Cct Ovr.—On the 23d of June last Jobn Sher:dan~was run over by ene of the horee-cars. One of his legs was badly crushed, and the other considerably gashed. The phys- icians at the hospital. whither he was at oace removed, advised amputation of the broken btfal consi ” pf, in b; but Sheridan stoutly refused to consent Gamagedlocomotive was sent to this city the Third District of Maryland. sing —_ poy Bovey soo of eure te mas thes in coveren ee ee bh, Peipeation ‘or inability both of the eu enying. the “would rather die firs: All | for repairs. Rrriat oF Deckasep Orricers axp Sot. r " ~, and, a: g| Office of President by the death, resignation ident and Vice Presi@e: that surgical art could 6 ‘was done for London Stan’ard | none: Toledo & Wabash, 50x: Adame Ex. vinus An ocderas Just been issued frum whe | lay down their arins until AUF the trooped] aiabullty, Orremoval of Both the Presiavat | duties of said oMee him, but he continued to grow weaker until ‘Wells, Pargod Oo. Express.si ; American @2~ arters of the army, by direction of the | Rad dispersed them.» The entire loss was trom Sry of War, notifying commanding of- | tty to sixty. Phe difficulty is said to vor | {posts leosied en public tands to have | arisen fro: Gan © Ree Ssuvtande portion of sueh Iand set apart and | the Loyal nad bung, but who has just week, when he consented to allow the leg 0 Setieh of 6 oft e ould devolve upon an officer e Exe:a- t, rather than One conn«cied SPy, in or t. | and In the order in w! Press, 44; United States Express, 455; Mer- chant'’s sang Ontonas & Alsop, Boar. do. pra, strong. too low to endare the operation, and continued none. to sink wut) death relieved him of his suffer- ich 80) ithont much time and most careful delibera. penis 1 EE ‘Secretary of the 00 the Secretary | ings. He leaves a wife and five children | ‘given to the question Tights Baltimore Markets, To-day. py. Parly matptained for the burial of deceased | Since War, on the ; yf the Pant. Herifert ER beruralised ‘citinces, “in the Eagle House of Barrimore, Jul ye bs ss, ola ine Goventinten posiguetns cement coptins, Magna tims Nommpomee” vagy! regent gir™ . Seal’ snd'on Atiorney Geasraly and Derantore 0f Suwon ROMERO—As pre oftne Govertenat ia eae to eg BB Bn ~2 eloced w a ueat fence, and a head-bosrd to | Vermont State Democratic Conv m, tO ‘whom the and duties | viously stated, late o | ie ‘Mayo replied thet in the vast @s, 73 bid. Cotton quiet, be pincra at each grave. and & list of those | H0™inate State candrdates, wus held soe ced not be ata’ D mipister to Washington, concinded a treaty Warren Costello there were no reasons | Fl0Ur dull and nomipall; Cerra nthe cometery to be forwarded to tne | Relier yesterday, Homer Wheaton, af Mort. | S200 Det they aes boxn te Vurcm Wetaeasy. FO tetas nent ont; | why Wee Glberammeys chenia Soman aaems | Seat ™S gartermasver General | ieee Gere Toke Er elon ete ney, aad, aco ‘Sroid the pryingeyes OF Jenkinetweo wants | ususl course of law, aad that the tone bea sor Part cievwear Py iL ner—Motillo Noyes, of tures at such an - | Yet come for arevision of the case of those 3 ‘Tre Bit Reoetarixe Convomations was | Buiby: Lieut, Gavernon=Motilie, Noyes. of | Se Uses _ secretin. vacacy may be produced. so, bis vocationhia exoollenayy eed that | Fenian comvicte who were Row Giling gu: me | FF0visions unchanged passed in the Senaie -o-day. It allows the | lows Pulls. Resolutions -wehe-adopted: Ap: der snc ; omicers eney of the ceremony shonid take im some quiet, | terms sentences. Archbishop Culles transfer mto United $ courts of any suits | preving the pemn Aud platform ‘of the yes egret on ae 4 ‘palpable. The Tetired place. ‘was sccordiagiy | is ill. ‘Montpensier has arrived: | broweht Seve! corporations created by {be | Nationa! Convestign at New York. of the Consutatiog Bie (ee hoeen’ he bridal srrived at the Astor Pas cones ee arer arts ea feet ox. Virgicis, inwer a“ ‘ates. is ta Ti, Eh 5 I By Maat > 3 cid Yallroads and otherssincrr panes mete ageatcias ©. Heenan writes to the braiser of Ce ie eee tice oe pagitiement | of Selock (ook the stealer Missourt tor Havens, | lese rece! the gad. thr | chang ‘po ry suceession to the: Of President in " consequence of alleges ress fom being fliered by Iajunclons yma | Si Louie emoaty . you | event ofa vacancy in the offices of ‘both Pree Fete Tore ee ane, 2] ee oe AULg a . Me, Met ‘understood that Oraz. J Ft from ae | cpueider youteclftie c om of America, 1 f om oiaie Kenpo &7-The Sate Normal School of Oonnecticat | so- on Monday. | gigw Youm, Jul ORDERED TO Stary DoTy.—By direction of | gm ready ‘oight you, for aay smoust youmay | ¢ontcm noe @ ve Department ae 7 7 Elware Ooms was Millee by lgtialag the Secretary of War, First Lieutenant George | Wame, mside rr Olea” nom, fa such a contingency, the powers aad a7-The New York Morgue is now ‘While plougding so 4 * flo: SL. Ward, 3st United Stares Yefantry, has a tS ‘ oR an oy devolve. Un Peiee } aay and night owing w the tearfal Gemeea | aa te. S| erst teem ordered to Teper: to Major General Han- ‘from | pponit. , fast by cock, commanding Military Livisios of the : 7 Glycerine is said to b¢'e capital soother of Ca Ieaace Mazeppa Dumes | Pork ¢ Atiamtic, for t to daty on the stat of ver og ma General ‘eek. i mosquito bites,