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SE ES SE THE EVENING STARK | PUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday Excepted, } At the Star Bul)ding, . S W. Corner Pennaylvania Av.and Lith Street, ) ‘BY THE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY. ps STAE w served by the carriers to their cetecriers inthe Oity aad Diecrer at Tam | CEBTS P7R WEEE. ‘at the counter, with | Se | et wxbout a PRics 20! AILING:—Three mon’ One | Poliar and Fi months, Three Dol- | <= \——————— — a Km ints: one year, Five ars. No are’ sent from the office longer than 5 The WEEKLY STAR—pubi! on Friday | morning—One Dollar and a Half s Year. v=, XXXII. EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. Giwirewar Reverve—The recep .s to-day irom this sowrce were $550,761.08. REMARKABLE CURES. | Ip is Asstrrep tha: one of the very firsto General Grant's oMficis! acts as President wil! jer General Sberidan to the command of the Department a! New Orteavs. Dr, Atorn herewith publishes a few cf the. many handed to him by his patients. Uther rtificaces of areseffected by him sina: hi: iderce in Washington can be seen at his office Mr. S#eRM4®, in the Senate this morning, preseuted the petition of members of the | Georgeiown Councils and others, asking the passece of the bill te incorporate the Intus trial Home School tor the District of Cotambia 424> F street Mx. CoNKLING imtroduced in the Senate this morning a bill te promete the batlding of Sasuace 3, Jan. 13.18%, | STeAmships im the United States and to provide Canes, SOs? | for the transportation of the U. S mails be- The kitiful, eneceesful Ewatific trestmest | een New York and Euro ry s fs ectentific trestmes| Dd pe by seemship’ of De. Bbsth ISG Seah AE Wat WES Throns Sa | oii: in the United Sees. elicits my erathude and thanks, snd I warmly | a commend him te my friends sui the public cen ersiy Dr. Aborn fe aman of few words, but his profes onal ability speaks fer “teert JOEN S. CUNNINGHAM, Paymaster Tnited States Navy. 2M PAYMASTER OPN SINGHAM & CARD FROM avi ganas PATRICK bassucceeied ir inducing | Committee en Appropriations to re- port against Me action of the Howse, in con- | Solidating certain South American mission« | The committee, in the consular ane diplomauc b Li repot.ed to-day,‘has restored the original Appropriations for at] these missions. TRSTIMENIAL FROM EEV. JOHN HAINES Wasuiweroy,D. C., January 14, 9. To raz Pranic : T ave been patwtnily eMlicted with em cleerated disease of my threat for ebout three years. which at times cansed me to rvingaish all bustmess. In- without even a dtvis:on. deed, fer two years I beve been unable to perinrm = my pe-toral duties, owing to the seriogs condftion Joux M. Lane ston, of (bio. will be an ap- of my throat } was providentially advised toep- | plicant for the Ministersmip to Hayti, under ply to Dr. Abora, st 245 Foatrect, by one of bis | Grant. This 1s the same position tendered him patients, which I 4i€ about two weeks ago, and | bY President Johnson, be: declined for the Within the brtef period of two weeks, uncer bis | TeaSon that he would not dim his political suirful treatment, I can cheerfully state that 1 | P“ospects by accepting an office under the pres- convier mysel permanently cared. There semed | °"t Administration ‘te De pecolia: progertics In Dr. Abern’s treatment | ‘which acted Hkeaagic tp my case. BEV JOMN HANES. Tux Imrertant Bit reducing the military forees, reported by Mr. Wilson on Monday last. passed the Semate yesterday after the briet consideration of twenty mimutes. Mr. Conk- lng’s amendment to probibit the filling of two vacant brigadier geaeralship: was adopted A CORRESPONDENT inquires —+-1s not some one throwing dust into the eyes of members of Congress. by arousing their indignation upon the second seetion of the pension bill now pending before the House, for the purpose of cloaking opposition to the segtions restricting the fees of agents 1” Wasnrmc ton, D.C , January 13, 1859. I cheerfel'y certify that my wife has beon for the pant two weeks under the treatment of Dr. Aborn, | 246 F stroct, and is rapidiyregaining he- hearing having been deaf for the past aix years: her cen erat bealth, eisc, ts much improved. Ske has been treated tor deafness by somectz eminent phyel- | wos reported back by Mr. Vickers this morn- <tane in Boston. and her case pronounced tnenra- | ing gud referred to the Committee on the Dis- Bie. She can now hear erdinary conversation, | tric: of Columbia. ‘which she bad been deprived of for so long a time. | id state that the trestment of Dr.Aborn is | Te Hovsz Coumireas on Naval ArPair3 in the least degree anp casant. | heid a meeting this morning, and bad before GEO. T. BMALLWOeD, | ‘oem ‘be question of alleged frauds in tales Jolambiar: College. chase of machinery for the Philsdelphia Navy mr odes ‘a, Do. | Yad. W.N. Gouch. Esq., concluded his ar- | gument for the comtractors. The Committers will propbably make a report im the matter carly uext week. THB B11 'o incorporete the National Rail- way Trust and Loan Company, introduced in the Senate on Thursday last by Mr. Vickers, and referred to the Committee on Railroads. le 0 BS Westixetos, D.O., Jannery 1s, 1359. Dx. Azogs—Dear Sir: In justice to you and the | DeneSt of the attlicted, I wish to add my testimony to the list of those whom you have cued. Four teen yeare aco I hed the scarlet fever, and have been deat ic my left ear ever since, until I was relleved by yea. I placed myseli ender your care | five dass ago, and received an improvernent by the fret operation. and have continue! to improve so that now J can hear the ticking of « watch some eight inches f-om my ear. CHARLES FOULANSBEE, Bb street, between th and7th. © Tne THIRD RECEPTION this srason of Speaker Coluix eed lady tok plece last evening, aud. | Nike the prec diag omes, wes largely rt ends d je poclors Log crowded frome she urtt | clever o'clock, Tae visitors were cordially rcewed by ‘the Spreker ead bis lady, acsisied | by rs and Miec Matthews, bis mother and seier. Gewx. Joun Cocnrans. of New York, bus been bere in consultation with promirert Re- publicars. His friends wart to mike }im A‘. toraey General, bet by geveral consert tbrt place is Bow mortgaged in bebalf of James F Wilson, of lowa. At any rate, it 1s cone-d-d thai Mr. Wilson s#%o Dave a place in the Wabi. net; and certainly no better material tor a Cab- inet officer could be found in the vountry. SUCCESSFCL TREATMENT OF CATARRE 1 Bave been sfficted with chr onic Catarrh so thatl could net breathe throach my restrils. and was very nervous and debilitated when I placed myself under Dr. Aborn scare, some tires weeks ago. Inow can breathe freely throcgh my ‘trile, amd am fecling like anew bei: His treat ment hashad < most magical effect upon my case. A. STIARWALT, Jc Government Printing Office. Jenvast 124569, LF RUMORS are to be believed, the tailare of the Blerchants’ National Bank of Litt'e Rock: Ark.. announced yesterday, 1 a pretty bad one. with indications that iis management was characterized by extreme looseness, if nothing worse. It is said that depositors will lose beavily, apd thet 2 considerable amount of | Government tunds are swallowed up in the sina+n; but ft is Likely that it has some security | that will prot. ct it trom entire loss | Im fee SENATE, this morning, Mr. Conness. from the Committee on Mines and Mining: asked that the Commitice be discharged from the further consideration of the bill to incor- porate the Natioual Gold and Silver Mining Compaey of Washington, D. ©., which bill nam(s as corperators Chas. H. Howard, Jos. T. Brown. Adam S. Pratt, A. K. Browne, D. P. Hickling, Henry H. Tallmadge, L. C. Tall- madge, Warren C. Stone; and Octavius Kaight, The committee wes discharged. Wasuixotos, BD. January 12, 1569. Dx. Avous—Dear Sir we been umder your treatment between two and three weeks for a diz ease of the bead, throat. and chest, which caus® me to despair of my life; bat I am very gratefal te be able to add my testimony tn bebelf of your euccessfal treatment. I began to improve within twenty-four bours after having place! myself under your care. aud have continue! to improve from day today. I am quite relieved of the dis tress in my chest, amt experienced reliefin every | BuLizs To OxDER—A New York payer Feepect far beyond my enticipations, a+ I amy | The (ify, says: “Miss Nettie Fenton, daughter vearsct age. JOHN MOORE of our wew Seuator, will be the belie of Wash- No. $47 Batreet. | ington society, under cue Grant administra- j itis a pleasant thing to Baye belles thus ready taade and selected in advance. It saves lookers on the trouble cf forming sny conclu- sioas on the *ubject; and saves the Indies, also, the labor aud capeme of tiying to be belles themselv: Wasmene tow, D.©., Jantary . 1589, This is to certify that £ have been cared of deaf. ess a da discharging from my severe ature by Dr. Aborn, at 24~ F street, within tac Period of one week. I can chesrfully recommend ail to bim why are suffering from similar diseases P. BARTLETT. Pension Ofte Taz Reconsteveriox MITTER held a Meeting this morning, and examined one wit- ness relative to sffMirs in Mississippi. The ° | committee will next week take final action TREASUBY DEPARTMENT. | upon the questions before them as two the ad- Decemner 7, 183, | mission of Virginia and Mississippi. and also ‘This is to certify that I have been sfllicte@ with | Upon the resolution of General Payne, Z wa Ghronic Catarrh and Bure Throat for twenty years netipg the committee to inquire into the past, and have suffered acutely therefrom for two | ‘ibility of the Grorgia delegation im the years. Though not very deaf, I have always beard | House. that State not having complied with the ne er cccean with ierirttegilall ak Gltgiaicn. cad mittee will rep. c 0. Doctor Aborn, of 268 F street, for two weeks, and paws meligible to their ebeecrfgily Qevert that @ cure of the Ohr.nic Catarrh —— end Sore Throat is being rapidly effected. and that | If a statement ic the last issue of Tie Spirit of I bear ginch more ¢istinctly than before I was | ‘he Time’ is to be relied om, there was a race in treated J. F. JONBS, Progress between the steamers /’erirre and Third Auditor's Omce, | Holea’ia trom Havre to New York, when the | arcident cecurred on the first named vessel by which several passengers lost their lives, in- clading Bev. Mr. Callaghan. tormerly of Gergetown. 11 is not unlikely, therefore, that the bursting of the steam pipe, to which the fatality wae first attributed, was the result of Dx. Av0nn:—Dear Bir: I wish to acknowledze | too great a desire to win the race. Atany rate, the remarkable success of your treatment in my | the matter should be thorougily investigated. case. I had bees so deat for the past twenty years | There is ® mystery about the affair and an as tw be unable te Bear. except when addressed in | indisposition to fornish information ® very bigh tome. After tom days ander your | it that look very suspicious. to say the least. per aes — lyre | Rucerrion ov DaraRruuwt Emriovams.— eee secretary Browning aud family received ana Youre, V0ry TaN CODINE, 252 PF ctreet. | Mteriaiued the employces of the Interior De- partment and their families at their residence yesterday afternoon and evening. The Com- missioners of the several bureaus and thei- clerks with their families were most cordial! y received and entertamed. An elezaut collation ‘was «pread for the occasion. pois a am evening the ious MABSOD O! oar ths cca ar Gh m/ellectaal and social re- past that could pot bi been improved by the presence of more wealth and official dignity This’ reception is the first of its kind ever given in the city. 11 was, thererore, not for form nor because of custom, but a recognition of the mutaal respect existing betweer the head of & Department and his family and tae gentlemen of the Department and their tamihes. ‘Tes Meueer Hoves Qusstiow.—The Com- mitwe dengnated by the Councils baye been before the Congressional Committees to pres, sen: the (ofgt Teolutions of the Councils ree monstraung against the removal of the marke%- bors, aud recommending the passage of the Sevate oi, reported ty Mr Fessenden from *gSELEEEAE Toa ABA SLAOE ‘Casmene D.C., December 23, 1858. DR. ABORN CaN EB CONSULTED rkKOM 10 4. 4PM At 24* F STREET, Eerwarn Taitexxre ayp Focursenrt Sts., oN CATARRH, DEAFNES AND ALL DISEASES or THE EYE, EAR, HEAD, THROAT AND LUNG a SS Che Fvening Star, WASHINGTON, D: C., SATURDAY. JANUARY 30, 1869 OUR RAILROAD COMMUNICATIONS ‘The toftowing letter to Co!. Dangan, Presi. dent of the Alexandria Canal and Aquedu Company, will be of imterest at this time,when Washiagton is hoping to be able to improve her railroad communications Preosrick Crry, Mp., peace = Wm. W. Dungan, Esq.:—Dear Sir: rmlroad trom Frederick to Will , and to the Pennsylvania line within twenty-five Miles beyond the latter point, as designated iu the charter granted by the Legislature ot Mary- Jand atits inst session, is intended to reach a Pemt on Licking Creek, at or near where fon und Dixon s line crosses said stream; aud the District Committee, authonzing the “Washington Market House Company” t erecta building on the present site: the rear to te used for market purposes and the front for stores sad Corporation offices. Police Head- quarters,%c.. &c, This unanimous endorse ment of the bill by the City Counctis seems to give it weight with members of Congress, as they wiehed to be assured thatthe measure was mot ofa character to be prejudicial to the in- terest of the city. Several members of the Con. gressional Committes have taken tbe pains to examine the different sites proposed for 4 mar- ket-bouse and concluded that the present site | thence by the valley of Licking ("eek to a point is the best for the proper accer-modation of the | a5 reir us pracucable to the East Broad-iop Seer, that the natsances mow existing in'com-)| oy ine Penusyivause Oemixal. conuechag ai nection with the present market could not be | that pormt with that vast Met-work of railroads telerated, and consequeatly the bill reporteé in leading aot onty to Cleveland, Dunkirs, and Covgress provides (hat there shall be no vestige | Buffalo, but also toa point much nearer—the of market business on the street fronts, and that ny of tie, on the lake of that name. a The East Broad-top coal mines will, by this the building io be erected hall be of a char- | railroad, according te the must Teliable tafor, acter to add to the architectural appearance of the Avenue. Al.o that tee rooms occupied by ma) ion attainable, (no survey having yet been made.) be less than 75 miles from Frederick, the city and police authorities shall be reu free, And tess than %5 miles frem Mount Union. The distance to Washington or Baitimore trom the points named is shown by adding, say 45 miles A bill proposing to geve the tranchice to the | and 63 miles respectively to the above fizures— butchers did not meet wil favor, a2 i: pro- | 45 apr stings ide eee res saeregae a A tance to the nearest poiat on the lake border, vided only for the erection of anotuer market- | {Rink is more than pet oe ae ake than any, house on the present ste, without benefit to the city; ond it wes not deemed advisable to give a monopoly i unch'se ef this sort to any class of marke: dealers. FORTIETH CONGRESS. This Afterneon'’s Proceedings. SATURDAY, Janaary 30. SENATS.—Mr. Sherman preset i memorial of Common Council of Georgetown, in favor ot the establishment of an industrial hom- in the District of Columbia. Referred to © te on District of Columbia. me i sa ablicans of ‘kK with alarm upon the rebel effor's © induce Congress to strike ou: the disfran- chising clauses of the new Constitution. R-- ferred to Judiciary Committee, _Mr. Morgan presented a paper from the New York Chamber of Commerce, giving the views of that organization on the finace.s. The bera published, wes referred to the Judiciary Commiuee. Mr. Pomeroy presented his daily bundle of female suffrage petitions. Mr. Stewart rose to a personal explanation and asked for the reading trom the desk of a Paragreph from the Washington correspon- dence of the New York World of yesterday Telative to the connection ef Mr. Stewart w:th the Mo@arrahan claim. ‘Mr. Stewart stated tnat there had been bn one judgmeat obtained in McGarrahan's favor, and that was obtained by fraud, and was pro. ceeding to deny the correctness of other siate- ments of the correspondent, when Mr. Trumbull rose to a point of order, that at was hot competent as a question of pri for a Senator to take up the time of the in correcting newspaper statements. Mr. Stewari.—He accuses meof taking a fre. Its utterly take that I have been emir counsel by the New dria Mining Company. I would be incapable of advocating any claim in the Senate in which I was interested. Mr. Vickers presented memorial of citizens of Washington protesting agains! the passace of the bill amending the act creating a Metro- Politan police. Referred to Committee on Dis- trict of Columbia. Oa motion of Mr. Wilson, the ‘Secrettry of War was directed to inform the Senat« as to the expediency of creating a branch of the ‘Soldiers’ Home on the Pacific Uoast. of te existing line or practicable route to the points usmed The topography of the region passing the Mour:Aips is regarded as comparatively ta- Vorable—the entire region between the Poto- Mac ana the Juniata requiring but few deep cuts, and no tunnel Iucidentally, Cieve- land would be reached! by railroads, (by exist- tug hnes,) having better grades and elongation of distance to pots on the head. waters of the Chesapeake: whilst Pit:sourz, well ag Cleveland, could be bronght mac nearer by a lateral railroad, or roads, to and trom Jobnsto' Passing the vast bitummous coal fields of Somerset couniy, Pennsylvania, and connectipg with our line probably as low down as Hancock, Maryland. The trade and immense resourves of southern Pennsylvania atthe present time is lost .o the marbets on the tide waters of the Cne: 7 althongh much nearer these markets in actual distance when compared with rival cities, This road would prove a great benefit to these beau- Ufal valleys im southern Penusylvania—espe- cially those inclining tow the 5 but at present undeveloped, having neverthe- Jess vast azricultural and mineral resources. The price of bituminons coal would be greatly reduced in the markets of Mary land, aud im. mense profits and advartages accrue there. MR. VickeRS precented m the Senate (is Moroing @ petition gbout ten yards in length, sed signed by sevoral hundred citizens of this District, asking Congress not to pass the bill lately imtroduced im the Senate cou- ferring additional powers upon the Metro- politan Police Board of this District. and farther asking Congress to divest the Police Board of all power over the approval or reyection of applications for license for con- ducting any business in said city. and to leave the control of such questions to the represen- tatives of the the City Couucils, ‘The petition concludes, “We earnestly protest frainst com.erring power to prohibit the trans- action of any kind of business upon a body who bold their restions in secret, and from whese decisious there is no appeal.” A DsLYCATION, including Hon. Simon Cam. eron. are to visit Atlantic City in afew da) to examine the beach, with the view of report- ig to Congress the necessity of an appropria- Un motion of Mr. Osborn, the accommodate our Navy iC, and if not, what meas- docks. are necessary to enlargs said Mr. Conkling introduced a bill giving the transpoi a of the United States foreign meitls to the New York and Antwerp Steam Navigation Company. on tor erecting @ breakwater to the inlet front, | from Mr. Morton introduced @ bill to allow the along which the ocean is making serious in- The route to Lake Erie would pass through Ree of Montana to form a State government. Toads. Over 2,300 feet of the beach opposite | the «V the lighthouse have been washed away within the past two years. to Committee on Territories. Mr. Cragin asked to take up Ris motion, of which notice was given some consider the vote by which the Tegion” of Pennsylvania; miles from the markets Taw ALaska Puacuase—Norte rrow MR. TasisTRO.— WASHINGTON, Jan. 2). I-6—To the kediter of the Evening Star-—Sir -—In your issue of the 2th instant, there occurs a paragraph, Purporting to give an account of what trans- pired before the House Committee on Publi Expenditures on the 25tn instant, which does me great injustice. shall say nothing of the savage and uncalled-for slur which the writer of that paragraph has thought proper to fling at me, furtber th propriety of mitting suc! Ms imto_the | ing with the Frederick and Pentsylvania line columns of a respectable paper. The writer | railroad towards York and Goluinma, Penoe Hpreeents me as baving stated that General | syivania, I propose to consider im @ turthes Butler was interested in the Perkins claim. 1 | Qmmmunicuton” never said anything of the kind, nor ever in- | “V''ry truly, yours, tended to convey such au impression. The * EL is whole paragraph, in tact, is a garbled record of incidental remarks which occurred during an informal conversation between the chairman of the committee and myself, which were never intended by me for publication. As there were nO reporters in the room, the question natu- rally suggests itself how came the reporter for the Stak: possessed of his information ! 1 went before the committee very reluctant ly, after baving for some days endeavored to evade obedience to the summons. I trankly told the committee that I came before them mest unwillingly, as it was not in my power to enlighten thei on the subjct about which they desired to be informed, All that I knew bad been gathered from the statements of others, and 1 never pretended to possess infor- mation which in & court of law would hive been considered available. 1 finally agreed to appear before the committer, because son to whom I had communicated the carefuily studied. Cheap coal, (hard and soft,) and lumber. both so neces: to the manu- facturer ana builder, could be bad in abund- ance. In conclusion. permit me ‘o say that the ne- cessity of having a great postal and military connection by railroad trom the capital of the Vaited States to the lake region—« great iBrough route to the Northwest—needs no sr- gument in its favor. The advantages of a rail- oud trom Washingion to Frederick, connect- Mr. — read a letter trom the managers staing that they were wili.ng to dispense witn dancing. He (Mr. ©) ander- ‘stood that if the Rotunda could not be obtained that the ball. as originally designed, would bave to be given up, sud a ball would be held under auspices which were mot agrceavle w Congress. M:. Conkling asked if the same managers Would not Dave charge. Mr. Oregin.—Not ai att Mr. Sumner hoped the bill would not be re- considered. Mr. Warner said the question now was, n aston ball, but as to whether General Gra sbould bave the liber'y of holding a reception here. Mr. Conkling did not believe General Grant want to bold any reception. His letter to the ball committee sbowcd what be thought of that Mr. Trumbull thonght it betier not to revive this subject. Mr. Drake said, if the yote should be recou- sidered, be would be very much tempted to offer an amendment that iadies should not be admitted im party dress (im the mos. innocent manner) ‘Mr. Nye.— What's that’ Mr. Dreke.— sappo-« the Seaator kaows a well as I. In my opinion it is very consider- able of 1n undress Mr. Gorbett was inclined to agrce with the Sena ‘or irom Missouri (Mr. Drak-). H» should be siratd of the Indies taking cold, a+ it would Pot be possible to heat the Kuranda Mcieutly to make it comfortable. Mr. Conkling said that there seemed to be an avempt toget up the idea that the people were to be refused admission to the Uapitol. This was all erroneous. The Capitol was tree every Cay to any and all citizens of the country. r. Cragin.—What if the Senator did not know that cards of admission woald be issurd to the Capitol on Inauguration day Mr. Conkiling.—That is a necessity of the oc- casion, but be was oppo-rd to placing a com. mittee here to act as jauitors, and to charge $10 per bead as admission to the building. The motion ot Mr. Cragin to reconsider was then rejected, as foliows: yes —Meesrs. Abbott, Anthony, Cattell, idler, Cole, Conne:s, Uragin, Edmunds, Ferry, Fessenden, Harlan, Kellogg, Mciouald, Nye, Patterson, of Tenn , Pomeroy, Rice. Stew art, Thayer, Welcn and’ Williqn= Neys—Messrs. Luckalew, Conkling, Corbett, Davie, Dixon. Doolittle. Drake, Grimes, Har ris, Hendricks, McCreery, Morgan, Morrill of Maine, Morrill ot Vermont, Norton. Osborn, Joun Loors. Formicx News Canie—Foregn dis patches of yesterday state that the members of the Provisional Government of Spain are unanimously iu favor of the Montpensier for the Spanish throne. The Provisional Govern- Ment bas issu; d an address to the uation, tend- ing to restore calmness to the putli. mind. They decline to take active steps against the Teetion, but declare that they are closely watching it, and, it necessary, will comba: it. All religiou~ questions they ieave to be finally dispoccd of by the Constitutional Cortes, soon to asremble. The abolitiomists nave Petitioncd the Government, asking them to keue a decree ireemmg sil ‘children 1 slavery since September, i208. The p: Mas referred to the Coustitationa! Cortes The diplomatic corps have protested against the treacmentof the Paps! Nancio. Tae Arch. Per- | bishop of Burges has been arrested. and is now i state- | sn the bands of the military. A proclama'ion ments of others, Was using the same tor very | has been issued granting amuesty to the Por'o improper purposes. As to the assertion of | Rico imsurgents. Minister Johnson is to dine your reporter, relative to bis belief of my | with the corporite of authorities of Glasgow having been dismissed, years ago, trom the De- | in February. From Athens ic 1s report: that partment of State, 1 can only say that it is | tne action of the King of Givi ce upon the terns Whoily destitute of truth; the cause of my re- | submitted by the recemt co ace is uncer. sigpation of the office I then held, being such | tain, and nothing detinite . Lis intentions #s to call forth newspaper comment, of which | has ‘yet ben msde known, Mr. Tuckerman, any man might well be proud, che United States Minister at Athens, bas ex- Yours, respecttully, 1. F. Tastsrmo. | prees:d to the King of Greece foc this Govern- oe ment the kindhest frelinga, and pledged the 1 ND COMMERCIAL. ccrdval sympathy of the United States for the wn a ee Greeks. in tbetr anticipated trouble with Tar- During the week, ending to-day, there has | key. The Prussian House et Depuues has been received at the Treasury Deparanent pepe mo gaia ey es from the Printing Division, $£45,00 in Frac- Z . tional Currency. TERRIGLE DeatH.—An mguest was lately The amount shipped during the same pe- held in @ miserable bovel in St. Sauyeur, Can- riod was as follows: To Assistant Treasurer at | 8a, occupied by Oliver Lafrance, wood saw- Boston, €100,000; to Assistant Treasurer yer, who earned the pittance of eleven shil- New York, $200,000; to Assistant Treasurer at | logs & week, wherewith w support himeelf, Charleston, S. C., $50,010: to Assistant Treas. brs wile and four children. The poor fellow, ‘ : 4 Alter partaking of a scanty breaktas’. was pro- | Patweason of N. H., Pore, Ramcey, Robertson, Bae mew One = ua : Pele gl cerding toa shipyard, when his wife remou, | Sherman, Sprague, Sumner, Trumbull, Vick- Mobis, Ale sine Ok. Sonne: | strated’ wim mine saying he was too ill. He | ¢?s Wade. Warner, Willey and Walson talo. N: Y., £50,000: U. S. Deposi ory at r plied “We beve neither wood nor food, and he Chair snnounced that the =pecial order, being the constitutional amendment relative to suffrage, was now before the Senate, Mr. Morritl, of Me., moved to postpone the special order for the purpese of procecding with the consideration of the appropriation ats. Mr. Stewart said that to postpone the consti- tutional amendmen: would be almost certain to kill it, and called for the ayes and noes ou the motion, When it was agreed to—ayes noes go, S100.000; U. Depository a. Ciuc Sitcom: U.S. Depository at Baltimot to Natiopal Banks and others, $114, a) Excess of shipments thi you and the children must starve if 1 aon’t work. I must work thongh it kills me.” He then called for his comrade sawyer to accom. pany him, and they began sawing logs as usual, but be was too feeble to proceed, and told Bolduc he felt as if be was dying. He then rallied a little, amd said at was necessary for his family’s maintenance he should work, even though it were a hard thing to do. and work be would, or at least try ouce more. But he unequal to the effort, and turned te go home, saying be must not die in the cold. He bad gone bul a few steps when he fell and ex- pired. &7 Jobn W. Garrett. President of the Balt}- more and Obio Railroad Company, appeared be- fore the Committee on Koads and Cauals to-day and made au elaborate argument against the proposed sir Ime railroad from Washington to New York. Mr. Garrett did not produce any new tacts other than those heretofore laid be- fore t umitree.— Dispatch. Mr. Garrett will also, we are informed, make AN argument in favor of esiablishing 4 line of siage coaches trom Washington to New York. } He will insist that ro man shall travel on any Toad not eomtrolied oy himself and dast, S4°5.544. ‘The amount of securities held by the Treas- urer of the United States in trust ior National Banks, reported to-day, were 4s follows: For circulating notes, $42,512,000; for dey public moneys, $3547.30. T. The amount of N: sued duripg the week was S20 total amount iesued up to From this is to be deducted the fol: amounts’ Mutilated bills returned, $1 notes of insolvent banks States Treasurer, circulauon at thi The amount of Fr nal Currency redeemed and destroycd during the week was $741,560, whreb is the Jergest amount redeemed aud de- oyed in any one Werk since the existence of he Deperurent, Govermment Securities. Co.fagnian the following queiiuese of Gow. 0. 10 Gov- ernment securities : . The invalid persion appropriation bill was then taken up. ‘The tollowirg amendmeats reported by the Committee on Appropriations were agreed to: Reducing the appropriauon for invalid pea Sious under various acts from ten to nine mil- lion dollars. Reducing the appropriation for pensions of widows, children, mothers, father. brothers aud sisters of soldiers. as provided for in the Fatious pension acts, trom thirteen to teu mil pons. ‘The bill was then passed. ‘The West Point [pirertietion bill was then taken up, and after the adoption of unimportant amendments was passed. The naval appropriation bill was then taken and Amboy,without penalty. Probably he will | up. > | recommend doing away with steamers and |. Various amendments Teported by the Com- Bi) confiding ie canal wonts, anal — Svfer. |’ mittee on Appropriations were agreed to, 2 | Garrett ap ‘rem ve lorious: 100% @ feast out of their monopoly. We trust it is | H0Ues—Mr. Boutwell (Mass.) moved tha 110% I coming to an end.—\ Ts Jan. 2%. Uremeorning hour be dispensed with and that utes Jom aig! ee wex futon ol aS Fe = ce ie the'Honse proceed to the consideration of the Five Twent 2 2 ‘ELON ON THE FING! often gives the ~ Five Twenties, Jan. & July, "0. 100 | greatest distress ‘and To cause it to | Viaig tor universal suffaee. Hea Ten Fi ee esese soseee: a break, construct a lea! thimble, fill it with scap and lime together, then thurst into the thimble the fuger or thumb that may be affect- ed. Afer on breaks, dress tt : the felon with ‘istact assessors of Internal Re sear “gece aes —— igh seated scoke | Services white echng'ss ‘collectors and ane. and delightful. A cafe soon Tuecme | °p7,0f Inteonal Hevenue. ts of the this plant goes by the pari country by Cabie. Dame of +4 of scoke, the true | “Tne questien pending at the ad; ment Lonpom, Jan Ey name. It bears numerous clusters of purplish | yesterda, tion S. Bonds, 25%; Illinois, 92 Derries, Which pigeons and other birds are very | 7, “fetrabed a Ci ing Cae. FRawxyvort, 2 p. m.—Bonds, 79%a79. fead of. the yeas and LivgrPoot, 2 p. m.. market closes resulted— buoyant. Sales will reach 20,(00 bales. Mid- was lost, ng Uplands, UX, afloat; Middling Orleans, demanded the UX... Gold, 136 ',alsu g. Tesolution and + —<. seconded. PRINCE GRoRGE CouNTy Mo— stevie oe The — 7 a = following srems. we: Farm Se ohn }. Brooke, as trustee for the owner has disposed of the farm of Wm. | vania Héslroad Comparies. | TRe vow was ation Benes D. Talburtt, Esq., containing about two hun | Jerge, coneriag nearly all the ope Be Of twenty dred ond fiity acres, 51 about four miles | Pavy. The lease takes effect ou the ist cf Feb- ‘sound mind, from thie pace a met Oak Grove Fost Ot. TOMES > PTO ‘State in fice, 1o Wm. B. Bowie, Esq . at privat sale. |) the rice Tesidence There is a fine, comparatively new dwelling on onraune ‘tad tee aomculy Of obtaiding tt ef: to such as Price paid uhirty-oue doliare peracre. "™ | any price, the atadent of Oolmbia Uai ver. be United Price pp ro - Trotracted -Merting.—There has been & we A Foc pron faly convicted g i i ogress at the Reeceret this place since Sun tracted meeting in ve —— “@ board club,” and twenty-four a eee They Methodist Church ‘occupy @ cottage erected on ni versi ; 5 | 8.cook, who does ir ang the ast. ate seic ot) tt peaiay Sua, iAring, the sum of @2 cach per ‘so the amend- SA great ship is to be built in San Fran- } Week paying all expemses. i cieco if the Pee Sel wares ee eee ne with favor. It is to 3 Eastern, but will draw en: teen feet, or an: bend two-thirds the draught of the Great Eastern. 7 7 sale 4 Common beds will be substituted for bunks, oe Laan at the staterooms will be much larger than —— ‘u common ships, and will be arranged alon, Poy need the centre instead of at the sides, maki —- Folling o! age craft less perceptible. ese eon passoge only shall wed by : ‘poried| ——— g restaurants. saloon will be ore weg pera fal =. nee aR infamous crime, hes Laggaoe ry pres rab | fora ordered, and the vote mad dog. He es Lo investigate the animal scien iM cally. ube Qdoption Paper, the contents of which have heretofore | | Of tbe jot resolution reported from the Com- mittee on the Judiciary by Mr. Boutwell, It | is as follows & it reso. ved, (two-thirds of both houses con- | curring.) That the following article be pro- | Peed to the Legisiatures of the several States | } | three. Yourths of ssid Legisiatures. ball be held as part of said Constitution, namely to find ihe body of bi child covered with blooa, tying Tond. Atver tbe he! deed, Orr stared of Agtin in quest of ag He was (racked next Morpirg toa coal bank some distance from the scene ot the murder, where be remained nearly daylight, when be lef, the Went to the reidence of the murdered girl mily were et o - Upom gomg on the ground wi ed of the United be cenird or idged by .b- es oF Any State, by reason of rrce OF previous condition of stavery of any 1D OF clase of citizens of the United Staies 2 The Eress shail have power to en. | force by appropriate legislation the provisions of this article, Mr. Brooks (N. Y.) demand the yeas sud naye on the motion that the joint resolution be engrossed and read a third time: and they were ordered. The vote resuited— Yeas 144, nays Mr. Bout well, Mass.) demanded the prev: | question on the passage of ihe resolution, aud also the yous and mays The previous qu sfion. was e=conded and tbe yeas and nuys were ordered. Vote resnlt- be body of the ca—Yras 15), mays 42. Two-thirds havie man could we protested from ipuchung voted im tbe affirmative, the resolution was . adopted. - - os Virginia News. TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. On Thursday, while Mr. Cornelas H Wess proceeding to hie home ip Norfolk cou This Afteracon’s Dispatches. bad arrived at a locality on the S as Smoky Town, be was set saulted by three megro b wayma: ur, Hays was Koock:d from THE EASTERN QUESTION Paris, Jan. 30.—Dispatches f.om Athens Surounce the arrival there of Count Walewsk’ An unfavorable reply to the proposttions v! cart. and trutally beat until be was sense and after robbing bi the fiends fi the Paris Conference is anticipated trom the Greek Government. The neutrality of the the night of the same day he expired. A mulder was .o.ntitied on Saterday Grea’ Powers in the diflir uity between Turkey and Grerce is assured. ing Mast, ocar Darvill’s, Daa widdie county, \ « M bly respectable oid gentie- by a urgro man, It seem- darmed tha: Mr Bowed him Money, which Ue intier denind. whea the ne- fro gave Dim the lir, aud thea beat Bim so ceverely with a club that he died immediasely ‘The Court of Angas bes Court of Augasta county postponed the vow on the Valley Railroad satecrip:ion to the 41h Thusday um May. owing w the pres ent political statas. RAILROAD FARE BILL DENOUNCED. Cur0aco, Jap. 39.—The press of Mais city de- nounce the presage of the re‘lroad fare bill by the Illinois Legisiatare. Five Senators yoted for it under protest. They favored controlling freights and passenger rates and relieving toe IMlinois Central road of seven pec ceat. yearly ae. If Gov. Palmer vetoes the bill it will SUIT DECIDED IN FAVOR OF EX-GOV. EYRE, aM. a Lowron, Jan. 30.—In the case of Philips vs. Eyre. late Governor of Jamaica, the Qour: of Queen's Bench decided colonial law is a8 valid as parliameatary law, and gave judgment for defendant COLLISION AT SEA. Norrowk, Va.. Jan. 30.—The steamer Sara- toga. of the O'd Dominion Line. collided with Soh the schooner Roe, bound for Norfolk with a J cargo of guano, cif Chincategue, Friday nigh'. carrying away the schooner’s main mast, boom, and gaff, and breaking the steamer’s rail The schooner was towed to this port. BANK ROBBERY. Jan. 30.—The Kanses City Jour- , ree says that the banking bou.e of J K. Hubbard & Co., at Poolie, Kansas, was Tobbrd om Friday of $16,000, TWITCHELL SENTENCED TO DEATH. Jar —The motion for a new trial m’ the Twitchell case has been | Fy retused by Judecs Wount, Uyer, and Termiuer, s0- Diseases incident to __ aie PERRY DAVIs' PAIN KILLER. ete. stomach. gemeral debi! == uth, carkered mouth or throat, ‘exeys for Youne Men. on the Errors, Abuecs Vout and Kerly Map hood, with the Aue View of trestinent ani and sentence of death pronounced. pre, ant by matt te coated — « 10 THUNPER STORM IN RICHMOND. Rrewwonp, Jen. 30.—A heavy rain and thun- der storm this morning at 2 o'clock. Lightning struck two oF three places 1 the city. BANKRUPTS IN V KicnMonp, Jan. 30. @ total number of bankrupt esses in Virgi 2 date is four thon- ssud two hundred and ninety-e'gnt. dress . Philadelphia, Pa HALL’S VEGETABLE 1L1AN RENEWER. Renews the vitality of the sealp Renews the hair to ite ortctnal color. Bevews the nutritive matter whic the hair Benews the brash, wiry hair to silken softness. Revews the growth of the bair Renews the appearance of those thet are Bald avd Gray, and is a epicocid harr dressing, No Ot the pores. One bottle GUNIA. Doortehee Tre New Rector or Hoty Tuixrry BROoKLYN.--On Monday evens Iasi a brii- ant reception was civen sa honor of Rev. Dr C. H. Hall, of Washington, D. © , at the house of Mr. J.H. Pal ly, on occasion of Dr. Hail’s acceptance of the rectorship of Holy Trinity m place of Dr. Lituejobn. Among the gaests Bishop of Maive, Rev. ft Roston, Bebop elect of the new Diocese of New York: Rev. Dr. Littlejohp. Bishop of nerable Dr. Hill, so long ricem missionary in’ Greece ats Drs. Vinton “5 —. oft New York, and a large number of the Episcopal ch of Long Islaud. Messrs ATA Tow, Heavy E Pierrepont, D. Morgan, snd many other lead- 1ug cittzeus of {Brooklyn aud New York City | were present. The whole affair was excecd- ingly enjoyable, and must bave been vs oc 5 6m gratifying to Dr. Hallas a cordial greeting to bim upon entering into his new field of labor. PHALON’S “PAPHIAN LOTION” The Dector sbowrd by bis vigorous dealings | wok jn men and morals in Washington that he is | SBAUTIFYING THE On AND COMPLEX- a live man, @ truss that this gracefaf | ESB ALL compliment and hearty welcome trom his {u- | SEMOQV! LA! BROK LES, “etter ahd coortrs wali | Pmeee More BL RGHES, FRBC ne strengthen hem to take bold in Brooklyn with | FalB and BLOOMING. * se j Sn ene genet w. 2 ES tp the NURSERY tt ie invaluable. BP. BALL © 00. Nashos, 8 B , Proprictors. For sale by all druggists aia Sracialty Treatment and cur: of nervous de- bility, and all diseases arising from abuses of the THE CHESAPRAKE AND O10 CANAL TRADE. Lorton” The Cumberland Civilian, says: «The business | edy for disow end Dienione ef eek of boat building at the various yards in this | = city promises to be quite brisk during the com- Pe . el i: ing season. Contracts have already been made | , ae for some thir'y oF more boats, and the demand | ©bsp the BKIN. Price 33 ceuts | ns Will, probably, still further mcrease. Should the Cumberland ley Railroad carry mto execution its purpose of extending its road to Williamsport, the business must at arsume larger proportions. The con: aon of tat road, ix addition to opeving an ad- ditional route for the transportation of Cum- berland coal, would give the bard coalof Penn- sylvapia an immense acd tage over its Present facilities for reaching the Wasuing- fon market. The anthracite along the line of the Cumberland Valley Road could be placed on boats at Williamsport and convey 4 by canal to Washington and Alexandria at tar less Tates than are now paid by way of Harrisburg and Philadelphia. This woald give to the canal anew branch of the cou trade which | Would prove quite profitabie, and enable the Company to work to greater advantage a usw prereme Ti | Fo CHIEF EXQUISITE, | Weackanck sen PHALON & Soid jet-y re “LARGEST sTock.- rau “FINEST SELECTIONS.” ALL KINDS WINTER BOOTS AND SHOES NOW SELLING AT BEDUCED PRICES AW IsDIAx KILLED On A RaiLgoap TRACK. A few days since an Indian was seen 1 the track of a Wiscons: at 4 ison, just train reached the spot. The whistle was immediately sounded anc every effort made to stop the train, but without success. The Indian was struck om the bead, which was horribly Stopped: when Sa Ingusehl coment oes s |, When an girl a was afterwards a groams an GREAT BaRGains: ‘as weil as dramatic in the — id gesticu- Gegree. She drew from her bosom & | TRIMMINGS worth @1 at 5 centssyare. FRENCH FLOWERS worth @1 eopray, at 25 cts. BONNETS which soid at i] efgkini bite —