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> + ee Se eee, a LS Se Y THE EVENING STAK | PUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday Exceptea, At the Star Bullding, §.W. Corner Pennsylvania Av.and Lith Street, BY THR EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY, The STAR is served by the carriers to their The Foening Sta INSURANCE. ATIOBAL UNION FIBRE INSURANCE CO cTON OF WASHTS: CAPITAL. OfFco— No. 71 Lonisians avenne, one door east of Seventh street NO CHARGE FOB POLICIES OB 1.000.900 NUE STAMPS ubseribers fn the City aad District at TEx Sa Rivks taken on the most reasonable terms, ani Osrts WEES. Uopies at the counter, witb losses promptly paid OF without wrappers, Two Oxnrs each. CHABLES KNAP, President. Parict rom MAILING:—Three months, One ROW RIGOR. Vico President. Dollar and Fitty Cents; siz months, Three Dol- ' — ~ Pinta jars; one year, Five Dollars. No papers are sent from the office longer than paid for. The WEEKLY STAR—publisked on Friday Borning—One Dollar and a Half s Year. “=, XXXII WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY. DECEMBER 15, 1868. |_ EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. Tue Lavy T—The President to-day DR. ABORN | TiAnsmitted to the Senate the following nom | nations of members of the Levy Court for | Washington Cousty: Col. J. A. Magruder. oN | Thomas Bisgden, Jonn A. Rowland, aad | Henry Naylor. All of the gentlemen above hamed are at present members of the Court except Col, Naylor, who is nominated to fil ‘he vacancy caused by the expiration of the | term of Majer Devere Burr. j | MR. ALES. DerMar, for the tas: few years | Director of the Bureau of Statistics, and whc has been legisiated out ot office by act of Con gress. yesterday took formal leave of the heads of divisions of the Bureau of Statistics, and immediately thereafter started for New York. | He will jure no more at Government ex- | pense. CATARRERH. {in view of the large number of persons of thir Yicinage who are atilicted with catarrhal com plaints. the fc lowing letter by Dr. Aborn will at tract uni al attention J This tx @ chronic affection ef the ma | THe ororct of Senator Wilson’ sbill in re- lation to judgrs of the Supreme ourt, and in } cTeasing their number to fourteen, isto keep at least seven judges incireuit all the while, It is one of the most common, | hoping by this mens to preserve better order most diegusting, and, finaliy. most destractive of | #2 the South, by giving the people there more | frequent aceess to the federal courts. diseases f brane of the nostrils or the throat, origin frritation or Int'ammation. and attended by more of jess discharge. ident to th ariable climate of our BILLs HAVE Now been introduced in both Houses of Congress to repeal the law for q | meeting of Concress on the 4th of March. We apprehend, however, that the proposition will meet with no little opposition, for re | have heretofore stated because the most favorable period for tretament eer GEN. VAN Wvek is busily engaged in making Preparations to contest the election of his oppo- nent. He was defeated by only about three bundred votes, and he feels contitent of being able to prove that the fraudulent voting in th® district amounted to nearly five hundred bal- lots. northern latitude. | | In its early stages Oatarrh often fails to attract the patient's attention, proach. insidious is its ap- This is an anfortunate circumstance, ous we is thus unimproved 4 because of the peculiar disposition of this disease to extend upward to th: frontal sinuses, bickward throuch the Eustachian tubes to the middle ears. and downward through the larynx, trachia, snd bronchia to the sir cells of the lungs. FEMALE SUFPRAGE LX THE Distrie?.—Mr ‘The discharge from theattected part is at firet a | Ashley's bill for the relief of women in The District of Columbia, introduced in the House esierday, provides that no person shall be de. arred from voting or holding office in the 1 trict of Columbia by reason of sex. clear fad, Which may escape observation, unless it chance to be of @ more than usually acrid char acter As time gots on, this gives place to a fiuld that is thicker, aud of @ yellow or yellowish green | Bonps IssvBp.—The Secretary of the Treas- ury yesterday issued to the Union Pacitic Railrosd Company $630,000 in bonds, being for the thirty-second section of the road, extending from the eight hundred and sixtieth to the eight hundred and eighteth mile post, color, snd still Ister this may be succeeded by thick fakes or scali In alithe more advanced stages the discharges fe or, c! are generally of an offersive odor, causing great | Oui —Lieut. Commander Geo. suneyance to one has been ordered to the jends aud to tke patient | Ww. Coffin Navai himself while bis sense of smell remains. This | Academy, and Lient. Commander A.S. Crown- sbield has been detached from that station. sunoyence from the odor becomes almost beyond | Second Aseistant Engineer HW. Phillips bas estares been detached from the Bureau of Sfeam Eugi- neering and ordered to the Kichmond. e, when, as sometime: ppens, the deli- cate bones of the nose become disea-ed. Sem GeyeRAL Jon A. RAwLtnas, Chief of General Grant's Staff, left here last evening tor Danbury, Conn., to visit his family, now stopping there rly sesom ie character of Dry Catarrh. be There is then @ feeling of uneasiness, and stiffness in the nostrils, which are often IN THE SUPREME Cover of the United tes yesterday several eases for New York, involving the question whether certificates of Sag bercesena grominentiquytem. indebtedness are securities of the United States, and therefore exempt from taxation by the States, were argued. (one or both of them) closed by thickening of the mucons membrane, and thes @ difficulty of breath On examining the nostrils in chronic Catarth, with instraments specially adapted to that pur- CORNELIUS WENDELL, one of the Commis- toners of the Union Pacific ra’ -oad, and F. S. Brooks returned to this city yes erday from a trip over that road. Mr. Wendell states that { ulceration, upon which the seere- | the road is built in a first-class manuer. His report will, in a few days, be sent to the Secre- tary ef the Interior. pese. we fim its liatne membrane thickened ani of s deeper color than im bealth. There are seen little points « tion becomes bardened snd formecrusts. When | » the diseased surface is irri often Lleeds profuse! Tue Tarir? Birt.—The House this after neon 'ock up the tariff bill which was pend- ing in the Committee of the Whole at the ad- journment of the last on, and debated the same at length: Mr. Dawes ( Mass.) iu the chair are picked ¢ tated, a1 Ineach case of Catarrah the prominent sy:p nin which the mined by th If thie be upward there may be ase ex IsceRasep FActnitivs Askep Fo President pro tmpory presented to the S this morning a communication from the Secre- rd, | tary of the Interior, recommending an appro- * | priation tor the purchese or rent of a butiding for the accommodation of the clerical force in the offices of the Commissioner of Pensions aud Commissioner of Paten Th win ver and between the eyes, obstruction of the g the tears te flow over if back = of the walls of the Ens lachrymal ducts, © cheeks, and, possibly, ophthalmia, there will be thicke tachian tubes and conse: mnt tendency to their ehutraction, indemmation of the middie esr, baz ‘Tae PRESIDENT yesterday sent to the Senate the following nominations: —William J. Cal- len, to be Superintendent of Indian Affairs for Montana and Idaho: Benjamin F. James, to be Cliet Examiner of the Patent Uilice. zing sounds in the hea!, and impairment of hear tmc. When the extension is downward the veice becomes hoarse or whispering and unmanagable congh ecmes on. with expectoration an! emacia Ir WAS RUMORED yesterday at New York owed, too often, by Consumption and | that Moses H. Grinnell as to be the successor of Mr. Smythe as Collector of the Customs at New York, should the latter be sent to Austria. tion. to be fe death In cases where the bones of the nose become |) aaah nls, astonaie about to becoming the property of the United States, as a depot for its iron-clads. Attorney General Evarts bas passed upon the title as clear beyond dispute. The WASHINGTON INS RANCE Comra Mr. Patterson, ot New Hampshire, introduced a bill in the Senate to-day (which was referred to the Commuttee on the Iistrict of Columbia) to incorporate “The Washington Insara: Company of Washington, D, C.,” witha til stock of $1,000, and names as mcorpo tors Messrs. W. B. Todd, Join Purdy, Alex R. Shepherd. J. W. Thompson, Wm. Wal Wm. Orme, W.G. Metzerott, R. B. Mohun, B. McGuire. James W. Barker J. W. My Charles Edmouston, S. P. Brown, H. R. Se J. 1. Detrees, Franew H. Smith, Samuel H Kauttman, or any five of them. diseased, not only is the offen-iveness of the Lreath increased, but there is * liability to serious personal deformities. among whic! ts tattening of the nese. rrhal secretions deranges the functions of the s.omach, caus! inaigestion anc less of appetite. Debility, palepess, lassitude, | headache, and disturbance ef mind soen follow. In tome instances the mental affection is one of Irritability, the patient being unduly annoyed by little perplexities of life. In others the prominent feeting is that of melancholy or depres- jon of spirits, when the invalid can see no hope all the for himself, aud none for bis affairs. Tue MerHoptsts OF MARYLND AND CoLor- BD ScHooLS.—General O. O. Howard aud Gen- eral Charles Howard, of the Freedmeu’s Bb: Teau, with Rey. Joho Kimball, Superiatendent of Colored Schoois in Maryiand, had an inter- view in baltimore yesterday with over forty ot the Methodist Episcopal clergymen of that city. General 0. O. Howard first addressed the meeting, stating that up to the preseut time the Methodist Church in Baltimore had stood loot from the work ci educating the colored people, and that the object of his visit was to See if be could not enlist the influence and ef- forts of the ministry there im this great enter- prise. ey. Mr. Kimball said that there were over thirty schools for colored children now closed in Maryland, because places to beard white teachers could not be found in theneigh- borhcod of the schoolhouses, and suitable col- ored teacbers could not be obtained. Kev. James Brown hoped the ministry of the Meth- odist Episcopal Church woule engage in the good work of education, and that hts brethern Would so far overcome thetr prejadices (if they had «ny) as to at once throw their milueace in aavor Of General Howard's suggesuos. Rev. Mr. Blake spoke of a large number of school- bouses that had been erected in the southern rtion of the State by the joint efforts of the Freedmen’s Bureau and the colored people, which, he said, answered the desirable purpose of p aces of worship and schools. The preju- Aljcsion has been made to the extension of Os- tarrh by continuity of surface slong the natural air-pasaages to the substance of the lungs, thus causing Consumption and death. In this con nection it should also be remembered that the air which enters the Iungsof a catarrhal patient is, every breath of it, pcisoned by exhalations from the foul secretions ef the diseased suriace. By euch air the blood cannot be properly purified and made Sit to impart healtay vigor in its un- euding circuit to all and every part of the animal mechanism. One would suppose that this cov sideration alone would ve sufficient to induce every person thus afilicted to make early sppiica tion for relief. ‘The treatment of Caterth is ip part constitu- whereby the energi:s of the whole system the are called to aid in expelling its dedtructive en- pokieenip ean saa a dice that at first existed against colored schools made less cflensive diminished, and finally arrest. | gs fast disappearing, and many persons who now encourag = ed, whereby the ulcerated surface is healod and | had once Oppene Nowy ve aeo made by Kev Nadel, of Drew Seminary, N. J., Rey — Rmacl Wilson, Kew. Jobn Bear, Rov. J. A. Price, 2nd other clergymen of Baltimore, and Gen, Uharles Howar _— ‘THe REUNION oF TRE |ARMIBS AT CHICAGO, At Chicage to-day the reunion of the soldiers otthe Westermarmies takes plage, and will, no bt bea grand affair, Among the officers in that city yesterday were General Grant aud -rat: Lieutenant General Sherman and family: Moor Generals Negley, Palmer, Curtis, A. J. Smith, Giles A. Smith, Belknap, Hinekenloper, A.M. Terry, Meredith, McOlernand, Tower, Bowinau, Logan, Geo. H. Thomas, Pope, Buckland, Este, Slocum, Elliot. Vandorn, Ti man, SawteNe, Barnum, Wallace, Gibson, Mi Authur. Jordan, Ingalls, Butterfield, Mc- Dowell, Cog- well, Bloomfield, Dunn, and Cox, Secretary Schofield, and many other lesser military lights. A large number et citizens called yesterday to pay their respects to Gen. eral Grant and Lieutenant General Sherman, at the Tremont House, Last night Lieutenant ‘overnor Bross gave a teception to Generals rant, Sherman, Thomas, and their associates IeTeRwaL REVENUR—The receipts to-day from this source were $26,253.64, reatered t DR. ABORN CAN DE CSNSULTED AT HIS OFFICE, ++ F STREET, FRONo A BM. TOTY.M,ON Catarrh, Deatness, AND ALL DISEASES OF THE Hiead, Eye, Ear, ‘Throat and Lungs. «en Te Rrestan Mission.—The Senate Com muttee on Foreign affairs held a meeting this morning, when the nomination of Henry A. Smythe to be Minister to Russia was taken up, but no definite action was had. It seems to be Understood, however, that the report upon the tation will be untayorable. ner SyMPrATRY WITH SPaty.—Mr. Sumner, from the € mittee oa Forergn Kel; as, to whom had been referred on the ith ins: joint Tesolution tendering sympathy to the peopie o Spain, reported the following substitute to-da i olved, That the people of the United States, sympathizing with the people ot Spain in their efforts to establish a new order of €5, express the confident hope t it will be ‘conducted to the end in such Way as to promote the triumph of lib- eral institutions; and they earnestly appea to the people of Spain not fo allow the presen opportunity to pass without securing the im mrdiate emancipation of slaves, and the flual abolition of slavery throughout the Spanish Dominions Sec. That the President of the United States is charge with the duty of commuui- eating this resolution to the Government ef Spain. CoLumMta STREET RAILway.—in the Honse to-day, Mr. Ingersoll, of I11., introd uced a bil to meorporate the Columbia Railroad Com. pany, The bill provides for the construction of a street railway from 15th street along New York avenue to Massachusetts avenue, «long Massachusetts avenue to H street, and along H street to the bonndary, near the toligate, The capital stock to be not less than $100,000 nor more than $400,000. The company is also au- thorized to lay @ track (with the consent of th: Turnpike Company) along the Columbia tarn- pike tothe District line. The road must be completed from 15th street to the city limits within eight months from the date of the or- ganization ot the company.or this charter to be void: and the county portion (it commenced) must be completed in five years. PAVING PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.—In the Senate io-day, Mr. Nye introdaced a bill which enacts that $250,000, or as much thereof as may be necessary, be appropriated for the purpose of paving & portion of Pennsylvania Avenue and [5th street west. with the p: ment known 4s the “Stowe pivement,” a sam- pleot which is now laid at the corner of Penn- sylvania avenue and [th street. The Com- missioner of Public Buildings is authorized to enter into a contract for the construction of this pavement in twenty days after the passage of this act, Referred to the District Commitee THE HOLDING OF GOVERNMENT OrFicEs.— Mr. Edmunds introduced into the Senate tc day & bill, which provides that wheney person in ihe military service of the United States shall accept any civil office. his military office sail therenpon cease, and whenever ary person in the civil service of the United shall accept any military office, either general or speeial. bis civil office shall cease. No per- son shall hold or exercis# mere than one pl of trust or profit under the Uuited Srates at the same time. Referred to the Judiciary Com- mittee. A WASHINGTON DESPATCH to the Philadels ys that “no doubt new exists that on will decline to enter Creneral Grant's Cabinet under any circumstances, Ms. SPEAKER CoLrax at the Capitol and occupied aseat in the House Dip- jomatic Gallery 2e-___ Tue Corp Svect.—The cold w region, during the past few d considerably exceeded in se the West. On Friday the thermometer ranged from ten to fourteen degrees below zero in Chicago. At Cairoit was one degree below. which is extraordinarily cold weater for tha: Southern region. All the Western streams are frozen hard. The Mississippi river is frozen over as far South as Cairo. FSMALE CANDIDATES._The women are busy asserting their rights in Massacha: The Legislature of that State haying retu 8 law to permit women to act as schocl the women of Woresster have take: matters in their own hands, aud have nominy- ted two of their sex tor se! ot commitiee wo- men. and the chances are decidedly in their fa- vor for electio TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. This Afternoon’s Dispatches. FURTHER SUCCESSES OF THE Cl BAN KEVOLUTIONISTS, New York, Dec. 15.—The Heraid has Havana advices to the 12th instant, via Key West. The rece! eheounters in the central district have not been decisive, and the troops suifered fear. fully. Count Balmenseda isin Nuevitas, and demards reintorcemen's. A rising has taken place at Santa Espirita, and, the Revolutionists say, oue at Macagna, aud that Villa Clara and ‘Trinidad are prepared to rise. ‘The insurrec. tion is how Within one huudred and fitty miles of Havana, The British Cousul notilies subjects of her Britanuic Majesty to immediate registration. THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD. Cre AGo. Dec. 15.—The following special to the Chicago Zrivune dated Omaha 1th, 8: The General Superintendent of the Uni Pacific railroad characerizes the dispa' dated San Francisco, December 14th, stating that the Uniou* Pacitic railroad bas been blocked by snow since the fourth as malicious- ly false. Heavy snow storms a week ago in- terrupted communication a few miles en-t of Cheyenne only one day. and west of Cheyenne not quite two days since, which trains hays been running regularly. ‘The sams storm de- layed trains on the Toads east and south of Omaha trom twelve ts twenty hours longer. ‘To-day. Superintendent Snyder telegraphs to the Post Master General that the Union Pacitic is ready to convey the Overland mails to Wanston, $57 miles west of Umaba, The rond is clear of snow its entire length. HABEAS CORPUS IN T JETER PHILLIP Rich ony, Dec. 5.—In the case of Jeter Phil- lips, seuienced to be hung next Friday for the murder of his wife,a writ of habeas corpus returnable February 9th, was granted to- day by Judge Underwood, on the plea by counsel that the Court of ‘Appeals, which decided against the sppeal taken in Phillips’ case, Was nota legal Qourt; the Judges beiag disqualified under the fourteenth amendment THE ARMY REUNION of Fare . The Michigan Central lway and the Great Western Railway of ‘anada, apneunce that they will returo fare as far as the Suspension Rridge to all soldiers and other persons attending the reunion of the Armies of the West, who paid full fare going westward over said roads. CASE OF MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN MASSA- CHUSETTs, Dec. 15.—The new Beard of Alder- men stands seven Republicans to tive Demo- |, thirty-nine Kepabli- cans to twenty-one Democrats. At Lyi terday, James N. Buffain, Cits- zens’ cand: for Mayor, was elec.ed. ACQUITTED. Port} Dec. 15.—Two meu named Fair- brother and Harwood, who are on trial here for setting fire to the Augusta arsenal, have been acquitted and discha: Tae WORKING Psorte.—The resolution of the New York Bricklayers’ Union that after June 1st, 1°69, the rate of pay shail be Si for a workgg day of eight hours, was agreed to. Union No. 4 objectsand claim $4.5) for eight bours* work. The locomotive busines;, at Patterson, N. J., is to be very brisk, apd business bids fair tobe good a winter. Itis stated that alitne locomotive works in the country are emplo: fall sets of bands and are working fall ‘The shore ship painters, of New York city, worl nine hours 8 day all the year round for daly wages of $3.50. a7-Ex-Gov. Henry A. Wise of Virginia is writing his autobiography. ital ‘0 il was & passenger fated americe, bat saved bimself aoa ais violin. SF The Ku-Klux visited Athens, Tenn., Jest week, and left orders f0F masks,’ regalia, ey FORTIETH CONGRESS This Afternoon’s Proceedings, Tusspay, December 15. SeNATE.—The Chair laid before the Senate a communication from the Secretary of the la- terior, recommending increased compensation for the clerical force in the Patent and Pen- sion Offices, and also the necessity for increased accommodations for the Interior Department. Keterred to Committee on Public Bauldings and Grounds. Mr. Wilson presented memorial of Execu- tive Committee ot American Missionary So- ciety in reference to matters im the Southern States, Heferred to Committee on the Judi- ‘cornell Jewett aga ust the granting of turther subsides te the Pacific Rulroads, Referred. to Committee on Pacific Railrood. Mr. Whyte presented memorial of Jamos 1 Fllcott, asking thar the repaving of Peon syivania avenue, bis patent sirect washer may ve employ Mr. Paterson, of N.H., mtrodnced a pill to incorporate the Waslungton Insurance Com. pany. Mr. Nye introduced a bill to provide tor ‘he paving of Penusylvania avenue, and 15:h Street west; both of which were Teferred to Committee on District of Columbia, Mr. Edmunds introduced a bill to prevent the holding of two offices, or the holding of office by any one in the Military service. Re- ferred to Judiciary Committee. Mr. Cattel, from the Committee on Finance, reported the resolution of Senator Willey, con- demuing the language used in the President's message in reference to payment of the public debt, and asked for its present consideration, but Mr. Ureery objected, and it wen‘ over. Mr. Sumuer, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, reported with an amendmeat ta Jot resolution tendering the thauks and bes wishes of tne United Stites to the people of Spain. Mr Ferry called up the bill of Mr, Stewart, Making the holding of office in violation of the fourteenth amendment a felony. Mr: rerry asked for the reading of the two several bills heretofore introduced by him, removing all political disabilities from/all che people of the South. He said that these bills interfered in no way with State action, aad be hoped they would receive the favorable con- sideration ‘of Congress before the end ot this session. It was originally mtended that these disabilities sbouid ouly be temporary, quoting in support of this trom the debates ‘of May, 1 Hovse or REPRESENTATIVES.—Mr. Golla- dy (Ky.) offered a resolution directing the Committee on Commeree to inquire what fur- ther legisiution, 1: any, is necessary to protect PAsseugers op step mbvats, and also to report a bill prokibiting passenger steamboats trom carrying petroleum. Mr. Higby (Cal.) introduced a bill providing for an annual imspection of the affairs of the In- dian Bureau. Keferred to the Committes on Indian Affairs. Mr. Price (lowa) submitted a resolution calling upon the Secretary of the Interior tor the report of the special commission appointed to examine the Union Pacific railros Adopted. Mr. Shanks (Ind.) offered a resolution di- reeting the Committee on Military Affutrs to inquire ino the expediency of reporting a vill directing te Secretary of War to grant addi- tional aid to the vaTious military asylums throughout the country, Adopied. Mr. Clarke (hansas) offered a joint resolu. tion changing the policy of the Government in recard to Indian attairs. Referred to Commu nb Indiau Attairs. Mr. Perhan (Me.) offered a resolution, waich Was reterred to the Committee ca Pensions. directing the Committee ou Lavalid Pensio: to Inquire Whether any further legislauon 1 necessary to facilitate the payment of peuisions to soldiers. Mr. Pile (Mo ) offered a resolution directing the Committee on Commerce to tujuire wha’ further legisintion is necessary to protect life on the Western rivers. Adopted. Mr. Sy pher (a.) oifered a resolution direct- ing the Judiciary Committee to report bill for the enforcement of the third section of the fourteenth amendment to the Constitation. O- Jected to. Mr. Ingersoll (LIL) introduced @ bill author- izing the District of Cotumbta and the cities therein to issue coupon bonds and to borrow money Also, & Dill to incorporate the Columbia Rxil- Toad Company. Both bills were reterred to the Cominittee on the District of Cotumora. Mr. Whittemore (S. U.) offered a resolution Vacating all offices im the uxreconstracted States. “Objected to. Mr. Chauler (N, Y.) called for the regular order, which the Speaker said ws House bill 1101, fixing the amount day the State of Lowa on aeconnt of money expended in equipping stud raising troops. Mr. Garfield, (Ohio,) chairman of the Com- mittee on Miltary Affairs, trom which the Ws reported, explained its provisions at some length. Alter considerable debate, the mornmg hour expired, however, and the (all we: Uhe Speaker announced as the Sp: mittee to investigate the alleged election frauds sn New York, Messrs. Lawrence, ot Ohio, Dawes, Blair, Dickey, Hopkins, Marsuall, and Hubbard of Connecticut. Mr. Moorebvad (Pa.) moved that the House bow gointo Commitee of thx Whole on the Tariff bill. Mr. Brooks (N. Y.) wanted to know what Tariff bill the gentleman referred to. Was at the short one, pending in Comfmittee of the Whole, ora long one. Mr. Moorehead (Pa. short one. ‘he yeas and nays were ordered on the mo- tion to take up the bill, and the yote resulted— yeas i2, mays 6. —_——_+<0e-____ Errorran News ty Carie.—European de- spatches of yesterday represent that ihe insur. rection at Cadiz is atanend. The Republicans, yielding to the terms set forth in the procla- Mation of General Roda, the officer in com- mauu of the Goverement troops, quietly gave up their arms,and the Government troops now hold all the quarters ot the city. A Madrid paper says that this action was brought about by the conduct of the Dake o: Montpensier, who had offered lus services to the Government against the Republicans, Many of the insurgents desired to deposit their arms at the American Consulate, instead of de- livering them to the Government, but the com- mancer of the Government forces refused to allow this. A Madrid despatch says that about thirty persons bawe been arrested in that city for attempting to incite the workingmen to re- volt against the Government. A London de- spatch says that Mr. Gladstone, in an address to the electors ot Greenwich, said that ait: the part taken by him in the movement for the disestablishment of the Irish Caurch, it was impossibie for him to decline the task of form- ing the Ministry. He trusted the new Admiu- istration would deserve the confidence of the country, and promised to use every means to carry the measures which he urged’ whilst out of office. Reverdy Johnson attended a levee at Lord Clarendon’s, the new Secretary for Foreign Aflairs, on Satarday. In the House of Commons petitions have been presented con- testing the election of thirty-tour Liberals and thirty-seven Conservative members for the boroughs. Negotiations fora treaty of com. merce will pe opened immediately with the Chinese Embassy. TRANSFUSION Or BLOoD.—A tew weeks since there was received at the Palermo (Italy) Hos. ital a young man withabad humor on his jeg, Which in the eud rendered ampatation ne. ceseary, theipatlent being very much emaciated, and laboring under fever. The operation re: duced bim toa worse state than ever, aud it became rent wen ‘ing, the pulse rte sag impereeptiple, the dull, and the body cold. In thisemergency Dr. Albanese had recourdy ‘o the transfusion of blood as the only remedy that bad not yet been tried. Two aseistants of the hospital offered to have their eins opened for the purpose, and thus, at two different intervels, 220 grammes ot blood were introduced into the patient’s system. After the first time he recovered the faculty of speech, and stated that, before, he could neither sec nor hear, but felt as if he was flying in the aur. He is now in a fair state of recover: Too MvcH MARRIED.—James W. Jennett, who was arrested yesterday, charged by his wite, Delia, with abanaonment, was brought before Judge again this morving, when another woma! peared and laid c! to him asher husband, Tbis makes four wives that have a against this follower of Brigham Young, and it is said that two more are out West. nett said hedid not intend to abandon his wife, Delia, bat he had been inthe war and was Prisoner and kept for a long tame, and when he was released he heard she was dead. he found she ‘was alive, hesaid he could not support her and sodid not gonear her. He was Detia twenty-five years ago, and had one child by her. To give the parties a chance toprocare ‘Witnesses, the case was @djourned till ny morning at ten o’clock.—V. Y. Commercial, 12th. replied that was the FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. The week opens in New York with a de edly activetone inthe money marke’. The out- flow of currency to the South and West shows no abatement; and the remittances to all tions cannot be less than at the rate of boat 34000000 per week of greenbacks and bans y¥ combined. The flow of gold to the South has subsided. The market strong at 7 percent. for call loans. Discounts work rather more closely, prime pap: at 7a per cent Oo. furnish the following quotatiens of Gov- ernMent securiues: Buying. Selling U. S. 6's, 1951. oe Wy ny Five Twenues, 1802 - ly Five Twenties, 1964. 17 Five Twenties, 165. 10s Five Twenties, Jan. ty, Ty Five Twenties, Jan. & July, " lin, Five Twenties, Jan. & July, 6. Ten Forties. [By Bankers’ ana Brokers’ Telegrapn.} Lewis Johason & Uo. quorestocks aud bunds in bome and foreign markets as follows New YorE Dec 1. II, coupon, 1144 164, coupon, 1 coupon, new, 11 S. 6s 6.20's, I-€2, coupons, II's 1365, coupons, 1074); Ind 3 6.208, 187, conpon, 110, 10.40's, coupons, 105 \,; Pacifle Mail,111\; Olio & Miss.Certificates, 29); Mariposa, none: Atantic Mail, nove; Canton, +73,; Cumberland, 36 ,; W U. Telegraph, 36 4: Quicksilver, 21 ¥: Bustor Water Power, 13\3; N. ¥. Central, 1254; Erie 39°; do, prei'd, 594; Hudson, 1254: Reading, 974; Michigan Qentral, 119; Michigan Soutn- ern, “5; Illinois Oentral, Cieveland and ‘itisburg, 3: Northwest, 75\; do. preferred \; Clevelsnd and Toledo, 102: Rock island ;, Fert Wayne, 110; Alton & Terra Haute ‘oledo & Wabash, 55; Adams Exp., 45; Wells, Fargo & Co. Exp., 257; American Ex. press, 425; United States Express. 45; chants’ Union, 15%; Ubicago & Alton, 17 do. preferred, 13. Market strong.’ Gold, 135 0139 [By Cable.1 Loxpox, Dee. is, 115 m.—Consols_ for money, {2 for account, 92%. Bond ilinois, 96; FRANKFORT, 11.15 a. m.—Bonds, 754. Liverroot, 11.158. m.—Cotton market opens with downward tendency; sales estimated at 7.000 bales: Middling Uplands 103; Midd!ing Orleans, 1/4. —<— 1 Matters timore To-day. BALTIMORE, Deo. | irginia 6's, old in- scribed, I~ 46 asked: do. Imo, 51 bid, do. 167,49 bid, 4 s asked: do. coupon, old, bid, 50 asked; do, ue iy bid. ——— eae timere Markets, To-day. MALTIMORE, Dec 15.—Cotton firm, nominally 5 Flour quite imactive; prices wnchanged Wheat duli; receipts small; market withou decided change. Corn dnil: closed neavy white, @ia95. Oats firm, at 73. Kye fir 1.408815), New York Sav 70. Pt Bacon qniet—Rip Si Tog: Shoulders, 14, Hx wa Street Te-day. New Youx, Dec. 15 Stock market steady and duil ady at? per cent. Ex- t . change, # Ways 1804, 1W-40's, Teg + new, 10: ig coupon, 54. North Car- olina 6's, 6 s Virgima 6's, Ex coupon, new, 573, asked. Tennessee's ex-coupoa new, 65%. 6645 Market To-day. New York, 15.—Flour market dull and drooping. dull and heavy tor spring, and fitm for winter, Corn markei duii and a shade lower. —_~ore-__ RAVAGRS OF SMALL Pox IN CatirorNia. A meeting of promiuent citizens was bela in San Francisco Thursday night, to adopt strin- gent measures to preveut the further spread of small pox. The disease bas previded this ace June last, but bas increased recently © 4 alarming extent, one hundred and twenty cases have occurred since December}. Lu the past six months eleven hundred and ten case~ ave been reported to the Health Office, and three hundred and ninety-eiht deatas. Tue disease prevails to a certain extemt thronghou the State, and small villages in the southern portion Lave suffered fearfully by it Pron: LINO athe Temper ance Conventior. at Bloomington. IL, on Wed- ay, it was derermimed to organize a tem. perauce party, Whose object will be to preven the importation, manufacture und sale of li quor, and resolutions were adop'ed expres the views ot the advocates of probibitury leg- islation, and a demand made that a se: cliuse be submitted with the pew State Consti- tution, prohibiting the use of intoxicating bev erages im this State, Lasp SAce ix Lugsivms., — Tue Picie:t House in Leesvurg, Va., bas been soid at pub- ie sale, to Tames NM. Walines, of that place the first deed of trust creditor, for $4,000. This Property fronts 72 feet on King street, ana rans through to Charch street 420 feet. BF Dress-coats faced with mire axtiyw are ROW considered “genteel.” ®@7-Three mivisters of the London Wesleyan Mission, who left that city some time ago for an extended tour in China, have been heard from. They have travelled over 3,4) miles and were well treated by the natives every. where. Roman Catholic missions and con- verts lo that faith were numerous. 87 Velocipedes are getting to be very popular in France. In Lyons they have been elevated to the dignity of postal vehicles. S7-Hon. Alexander H. Stephens, it is about to accept the chair of belles-lett Georgia college. #7 The Philadelphia Age reports that since the Ist of January, 1-6, thirty-nine murders bave occurred in that city. 87 South Carolin: ia pere' its black farm hands $100 a year and found. &7- A velocipede riding-school is the latest in New York. S7The next Maine Legislature, it is an- nounced, will abolish capital punishment in that State. wx Large quanuties of counterfeit green- backs are in circulation in Kansas, @7 Le Foilet tells its lady readers that«all you have todo is to wear a very high or very small head-dress. and you ure decidedly fash- ionable.”” 877A physician thinks the Grecian benders willsoon ask bis profession, “Canst thou not minister to @ epine diseas’d.” &7-T wo Capuchins have arrived at Charles- ton, to found the first mission of their order at ‘the South. &7-The Rev. Mr. Milburn, the well-known blind preacher, has hopes of recovering his sight, He 1s under the care ot Prof. yon Graef, at Berlin. S7 The Woman's Christian Association of Hartford gives gratuituous instruction im the evening lo working girls, &7In two wards in Worcester, Mass. the Republicans have nomimated females for school officers. @7-The Cincinnati firemen bave all been far- nished with accident insurance policies by the business men there. é S7A child was killed in Norwich, Conn., last week by felling upon a pair of scissors, striking their pomtin bis brain. SS Cirveys amp staanorss WIN find at NO. 36 OBNTRAL STORES, BETWEEN 71 AND “rn SfHERTS, Opposite Centre Market, Que of the largest and best assorted stocks of FOREION AND DOMESTIC DEY Go2D3 In the city. copsisting in part of— Jriah Poplina, Pain aed Plaid teps In all colors & Silks aud Woollen Gnods ich Bisck Stika, Colored Sitesi ail shades and bares of all Binge, Cloths ofall colors hy a We lavite sil ta a (CHLESRATED FRENCH JOKO BREAD, BRST F. Y BREAD, PY. DE WREN "s ERY. 367 19th street. near Onty the Sevt quality of Flour welt asi1am° e SOBLB P. LARNER, secretary bo 23m 4,920. GUY R PHELPs, W. 8. OLMSTE D President Secretary. CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY or BARTFORD, OONN. Assets over BIGHTEEN MILLION DOLLARS. GEOBGE HK MARBL 4 OLEAB, SMOOTH SKIN, and Beartiful Complexion follows the mae « HELMBCLD'S CONCENTRAT! EXTRAOT SABSAPAMILLA. . removes black spots, mot! ches, a eruptious of the akin - THE WATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPAR! or Tas UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WASHINGTON, D. ©. IN THE SPRING AND SUMMER months the system naturally undergoes a change, and RELMBOLD'S HIGHLY CENTRATE: EXTRACT OF SAKSAPARLLLA is an aasistaut of the greatest value. pecial Act ef Congress, Ap- ved July 2d, 156 CASH CAPITAL, o++00+81, 000,000 OFFICERS: ©. B CLARK, Philadeiphia, President aa F. Chairman Finsuce and Excoutive 000K, YOUNG LADIES, BEWARE OF the injurious effects of Face Powders and Washes Allsuch remedies close up the pore: the skin Sndin s short time destroy the complexion. if you would linve a fresh. heathy and youthial a BEE Gh Ry HSLMBOLD'S EXTRACT 5a APABILLA. Washington, Vice Prest- ", ERT. Philadelphia, Secretary ER Washington. Asstetant Secretary, —-—- —— G. SMITH. MD. Mosicnl Director” MEDIUSL ADVISORY K BARNES. Surgoon General United States y) WOMW IEE. Ontet Dopartme: 0) ledtoal United States Navs, Weshiugton, - Washingte: DW. BLISS. = The advantages offered by this Company are = Itts a National Company, « 4 ecitieg National Company, chartered by special capital of $1000.00. ny ‘sce than other com- NOT A FEW OF THE WORST DISORDERS that afflict mankind arise from corrn, blood, HELMBOLD'S EXTRACT BILLA is # remedy of the utmost valus 7. HELMBOLDS EXTRACT BARSAPAKILLA cleanses and renovates the blood, instils the vigor of heaith into the -ystem, ‘Qnd purges ont the humors that make dis: {te terms locality, tachment Kvery policy ts non torfeitable. plicies may be Laken which pay to the tnenred their coll amount and return all the premiums, so that the inewrance costs ouly the decrease om the anonel payments Polictes wilt be issued that wil! sured daring life QUANTITY VS. QUALITY. HELMBOLD'S EXTRACT SAKSAP Lua. ‘The dose is emall. Those who desire a large quan. tity and large doses of medicine err. upon the lives ne It insures not to secure, dividends. bat at eo low ible. TED IN BVERY fe cost that dividends will be tm A LOCAL AGENT IN Wa‘ OOUNTY. ant plications Ges for such Bees, Win a1 Shenld be sdressed to the Company's Ge. Agents ouly ty their respective distr: te ircalars, Pamphiets.and fall particulars given on application at the Office of the Company tu thie THOSE WHO DESIEB BRILLIANUY of Complexion must purify and enrich the olowd Shih HELMUOLDS. CONCENTHATSO fe TRACT OF SARSAPARILLA invariably doce Ask for HELMBOLD'S. Take no other. GENERAL AGENCY FOR MARYLAND, DELAWARE, VIRGINE. eee WEST VIRGINIA, AND DISTRICE ns oY COLT MBIA. AT THE OFFICE oF JAY COOKE X& Co., FIFTEENTH STREST, CONCENTRATED FLUID EXTRACT waite alc a OPPOSITE TREASURY DE? AK TMENT, ERADICATES ERUPTIVE AND ULUBBATIVE | iter WASHINGTON D. C. DISEASES = —————— MULTUM IN PAkVO oF THE OR, THE GIGINAL Fi BNI NITUBRE AND HOUSE FUG THROAT, NOSE, EYELIDS, SUALP, BISHING RUPORIUM AND SKIN, EEN & WILLIAMS, Sravere. No. 326. coly @oem tt mecensary to adver- © assortment of Oarpets, Furnt- ture. and Rooscfarnishing Goods to the ritivens hey ave sireedy torn very. kind te Sestowiog they have already born. ¥ ud ta bestowhn TWO TABLE-SPOONFULS of HELMBOLD'S | upon us a tery liberal share of thelr patrouser, Extract of 8 ila. added toa piat of for which they wlll plesss scoop: our gratetal Sctual to the Liston Dist Drink end ous bottle is acknowledgment, and’ we will piowise im the equal to @ gallon of Saraparilis, or the decoctious future.as in the past. to strive t) please, if they as usually made, will please to continue to the Hight of their conntenance; bat as there great’ number of strangers coming im to Washington dally. we sould very respectfully invite them. a# well se our zeus District and surrou ing country, to call and examine for themselves our complete vartety. We ool: mention in part the aesortment, viz : Fine Walnut and other Parlor Suttes Fine Walugt Marble top, Painted Maroie-top and ‘other Chamber Suites. Five Library, Hall, Dinieg Room, and Chamber Furniture of every description. Fine Marble top Centre, Ball. and other Tables. 18 THE GBEAT DIURETIV. Fi-e Walnut Extension and other Dining Tabies. Feather Beds. Bolsters, and Pillows. Hair, Gotten | and Husk Mattresses, and Bodding of every de- Comnex We should ec: tise cur extens! * Tsu AND Which ao disfigure the appearance evil effects of merenty aus remoy ig ail tals tad istaken by ADULTS sue UHILDEES eae endis 2 oud ta perfect SAFETY. _ FuRaine the HELMBOLD'S CONCENTRATED EATRACT BUCHU ‘scription. HELMBOLD'S CONCENTRATED CorPies Taateia. Dutee Wont Heme cet eee Wf every veriety, f: 4, 6-4, 3 EATRACT SARSAPARILLA ber yy heeds "so a Varton: les of Matting, Hearth Bags, au? Door ISTHE GREAT BLOOD PURIFiER. \ "Mate wv ate Large variety of Ornamented Window Shades and Axince, with all ot oe Row we do uot give the prices of our goods tn our S4vertisement. nor say that by ei others, but there is one thing bougbt our for cash. aud « = low and 88 good go @8 Buy other Furniture establish - ent in the Listrict. Only osil and examine | Multum in Parvo. | You will finds Both are prepared accordigpt-the rales of Phar. macy and Chemistry, aud are the most active tsi can be made, 180, compicte assortment of all the above named goods st our BRANCH MUU SE. No. | 406 ee oon wae Ss wie: sod a streets nerth, in ot ‘alter ame | ne 15-im GREEN & WILLIAMS. HELMBOLD'S CONCENTRATED FLUID EXTRACT a | "0 ANTIDOTE. In certain cure for diseases of the | ,WARSAxTED To REMOVE ALL BLADDER, EIDNENS, GRAVEL, DROPSE, | ‘ickrs the iced: tavicormre th oreee paamie COMPLAINTS GENERAL | Sties the stometh to digest’ tne heatest food, ables the stoma:' DEBILITY4 | nakes sleep refreshing. and establishes robust | besitn Smokers and caewers for sixty yamrs cure | Price Fifty conte per box. Post fre Auintorest: ing treatise on the Injurions eects of tobacco, with lists 0° testimenials. refersnocs, XT FREE. Agents wanted. Address Du. T. B. Annorr, Jersey Gity,N J. TESTIMONIALS. ASTER's TEsTixoxy.—I received a box of Anticote from Rev.J.M. Poulton, aud feciwal cure. If no treatment is submitted to, Co Insanity may ensue. Gur Flesh a) supported from these sources, and thy HEALTH AND HAPPINESS and that of Posteairy depends upon prompt use ofa reliable remedy. ‘The Proprietor trusts that his Remedies. be- cause advertised, DOS be cinssed as Patent Medicines—most of which are prepared vy seit &. Gar-nac, Connotton, Harrison Oo., Ohio. styled Doctors, who, in many instances, are to F U 8. Tree Suan ignorant to read a Pysiclau ssimpicst prescriptts Home bak a sunita the Kecaeee ae Finch ese Competent to prepare Pharmacecticai | Fietes Piet dome tes work wi mer From New Baxpsu:es Starz Pxisox —Gentio- men influence here having teen cured the appetite for tobacco by using Dr. Burto='s = = desire ‘© suppiy for “Josten Mayo, Warden of fH. State Prison, ABancen's Taxtmoxy —Dr. Barton's Antidote fer Tobacco hax « ished all claxmed for et. W. Mans, Ist Net. Bank, New Albany, Ind. A O.encrwan’s Taxrimony —Oxe Box or Aw- TiDoTe cured wy brother and myself Ir Fains, Kev. JW. Suotwaxen, ‘Kelley's Pa. Frow rrr Pouicy Heangvantans, LYxn, Mase, mption or Bivod are T. Eocan. MY PREPARATIONS Are red in vacue from the vecetable sub. Mancea Ramed, apd ato the most active that occ be made. Decoc ions are exceedingly trouble Some, and ft is necessary to prepare them «vers or eee the syrape — more ~~ y as’ ihey are weaker than the decoctioum, Saturated with are suscepti i ch leew extractive wat in cotation euch lous Ive matter than water for the patient is jnently manseated I hace gained thirty Ave pounds sh im thr isin with ath deae"aich ah ow'aae SHRN | Zier bbls eemete + Smet Aad ll pS girs | neon re corerary Rome thr The Sucet ters of Spee pont ag ae git deste weine to all peeee Sr ; FOR SALE BY ALL Sucoalee : i eae avusiennvos for District of Calemig, ree Oeneral Y FOB THE MANi OF FLUID EXTeacrs. ATO! “2 H. & H. W. CATHERWOOD, DEALER IN NO. 114 SOUTH FRONT STREBT, H. T. HELMBOLD, Drogeist. of eighteen years’ experience, and mas: PHILADELPHIA. HELMBOLD'S GENUINE PREPARATIONS. | 910 pine OLD MONONGAHELA X WHISK: r Bxtra Fine Oid - xx * a Cy sia, aot, BOA. Extra Choice Old + xxx «4 APSE APDLAr tnebha | ESE soon nba ic) Mo.’ 106 'H TENTH BTR&ET. SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE. Price §1.25 per bottle, or six for 6.50, NONE ARE GENUINE gnlem done $25 Warebonse, and signed 4. T. HELMBOLD. Decouse of the powntaty af nit ted to trices, < prevent spurious Sod dane noe

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