Evening Star Newspaper, February 2, 1869, Page 1

a, eee The THE EVENING STAR | PUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday Excepted, ; At the Star Ballding, : $ W. Corner Penzayivania Av.and Lith Stree , BYENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY. ‘The STAR w served by the carriers to theit sabecribers in the City Sad District at Tun (CENTS PER WEEK. Copies at the counter, with | er witout rappers, Two Cunre cack. PRicB BOR ILING:—Three months, One D lier and Cent; six months, Three Dol- jars; one year, Five Dollars. a are seat from the office longer than paid for. The WEEKLY STAR—pablished on Friday | pene Dollar and & Hi Year. ' ‘ Ee PR rr £ penin ve, XXXVI. WAS g Star. HINGTON, D. C.. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1869. REMARKABLE CURES. Pr, Aborn berewit bilsbes @ iew of the men) festimentinie bac ed to him by bis patients certificates of Ureweffected by him since tis res. fierce fp Washington can be even at Ris efice 24" F A CAED FROM PAY MASTER CU U3 NAVY Wacwscree DO. Ia The #killfal. succeasfel.and ecient of Dr Aborn in acare of Bar and Thron: dt eictte my peatitnte end thanks. ao4 I warmly commend btm te my friends aud tbe public rea orelly Dr. Aborn is a man of few worde aS ity epesks fer itecif AUN 8. CUNNINGHAM, Paymaster United 5 at isis profes © Navy. TESTIMONIAL FAOM REV. JOHN BAINES Waren Tex, D.C. January 4,6 9 To rwe Previc I bave been ps diseases of my throst for about three at times caused 6 to relfageish all bus deed, for two years I have been uni wy pastoral di owing to the serivas condition ef my throat I was proviieatially advised to a, pty te patients, which I did about two weeks ago, end within the brief period of two weeks, ander his skillfe! treatment, I cam cheerfully state that 1 eorsicer myself permanently cured. There seemed te be peculicr properties ta Dr. Aboru’s treatment which actee bke magic in my care. BEY JOHN HAINES. Wacxetey, D.C .Janaary 12, 1899 I cheerfully certify that my wife has been for the pact two weeks under the treatment of Dr. Aborn 240 F street, and is rapidly regaining her heariag Daving been deaf for the past six years. her een ers} health. also, is much improved. Sbe has been treated tor desfness by some six eminent phsi cians in Boston her case pronounced incurs Bie. She can now bear ordinary couversst: on ich she bad been deprived of for so long 2 tx J would state that the treatment of Dr. Abora 1 wot painful, nor in the lenst degree unpleasant GEV. T. BMALLWoeD, Axsevt Columbian Collexe Washington, D. ¢ oF o son TESTIMONUUEPL FOLLANSBEE Weansotox. DO January 14. 18 Da. Avcan- Dear Sir To onstice to you and the Renefit of the afMicted, wish to afd my testimony to the list of those whom you have cured. Four teen years ago I bad the scarlet fever, and been des! in my left ear ever since, relieved by you. I placed myself uuder your care five days ago, and received an f Bret operation, aud ave continued to improve so that now Ican hear the tickicg of @ watch some eight inches from my ear. CHARLES FOLLANSBEE Bi street, between éth and 7th OF MES SUCCESSFUL TREATMBNT OF CATARBII 1 have been sfiicted with chr onic Catarrh tI cowl! net breathe through my nestrils, ant Was very nervous and debilitated when J placed mytei! under Dr. Aboru scare, some three week ego Inow can breathe freely through my n. trite. and am feeling liky anew being. His treat went has had « most magical effect upon my case. A STIABWALT, Jy . Government Prinsing Ufc Jewveny 12,1809, Wacmixeron, D january 12, 1969 De. Avonx—Dear Sir) [have been under you: treatment between two and three weeks for a di- ease of the head, throat, and chest, which caus. me to despair of my life; but I am very grate‘a' to be able to ad@ my testimony in behalfof your @ucceesfe) treatment. I began to improve within twenty-four hours after having placed mys-!i wncer your care, and have continue! to improv from day today. I am quite relieved of the dis trees in my chest, snd experienced reliefin every | respect far beyond my anti fons, ae I am years ot age JOHN MOORE. S47 ¥ etreet Wasmrxetos. D.O., ‘Troe is to certify that I have been cared of deaf pees and 8 discharcing "ro" © ear of watere by Dr Asorm 2t 245 treet, within the period of ove wee tly recommen t eli te him whe are euffery staailer disesses P. BasTL Pension Office. TREASURY DEPARTMENT. Decemeer 21, 1656 ‘This is to certity that I b: deem aMicted with Chronic Catarrh ané Bere Throat for twenty years pest, and have suffered scutely therefrom for tw. years, Though vot very deaf, 1 have always hear Sndistinctly. 1 beve been under the trestment of Doctor Aborn, of 248 F street, for two weeks, and ebeerfally sesert that @ cure of the Chronic Catarr!, aad Sore Throat is being rapid!y effected, and th. 1 Bear much more ¢istinctly than before 1 wes treated. J.F JONBS, Third auditor's Office. A_GBNTLEMAN 71 YEA! OW LEDGES TE Sr Bis HBABING. Wasaixeton, D. C., December 23, 1958 Da Anoun:—Dear Sir: I wish to acknowledce the remarkable success of your treatment in my OF AGE ORATION ease. 1 bad been so deaf for the past twenty years | ae to be cuabie to hear. except when eddressed in ® very high tone. After tem days under your treetment my hearing sppcarete be perfectly re stoped. I am7l years of age. jours, vory truly, 53 P. NODINE, 252 F street. DR. ABORN CAN EB CONSULTED “yao 104M. 4PM. At 24t F STREET, Berwuan Torareexte ann Fovetezst# Sts, a CATARRH, DEAFNESS, AND ALL DISEASES or THE EYE, EAR, HEAD, ‘FHROAT ANDO LUNGS. abi tamed General members 0: ater | fo: Carolina, are att JJ Sficted with an ulcerated | Dr, Abeon, at 245 Featreet, by one of his | mai «i til was | provenint by the | | stor Morton require all foreign corperations ‘ terested in the Franco-American Cable Com- | cated by foreign governments. | tion to transmit messages each way over the { invention, | telegraph Company, mate | the argaments for and against the bill, and will EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. INTERNAL KBVENUR—The receipts to-day from this source were S4:1,14).46. M. Bertuemy, the French Minister, enter- ant Saterday, with several mETess. How. Josrrm Seear, of Va reeret lesrn. bas been confived to bis room tor a moaih past, by amalgnant and paintul erysipels Wer carp yEsTmKDAY that Colonel Florence but as freee as a pert asa dais isy style. <¥; bat + which 8 argument in the Sapreme Court the reclamation by importers of ceriain import dues which they clum were excessive and not authorized by law. Personal. ia and laon, Eugene Casser’y, of © Toomes L. Ciingman, of Nocth Ebbitt House, --G RKeynotds. United s lard’s. MR. WILSON i mocning & bill of he army below the ramk of Mijor General, by adding 3+, per cent. to the pay proper two years from and after Jnty Ist, 185 The Taree Havre, Indiana, pap an pounce ‘be death of Jacob Drennan Early, aged 70 years. a wealthy and enterprising citizen of that flourishing town, distinguished for his intelligence, courtesy, and generous hespitali'y NOWINATION FOR DELEGATE IN Concress From New Mexico.—Hon J. F Chaves, this morning received the f BELO lowing | dispate Santa FR, N.M.. Jan. sil, (.—To J. Fran. vce Chaves: You are the unanimous nomines be Ke publican Convention. J. Bowiracto Oa aves Mas. CAROLINE ELLior Kasson, the lady who obtained the divorce, three years ago, from Assistant Postmaster General Kasson, ot lowa, was married a few days ago to Ro- tus J. Lackland, 2 rich grocery merchant of St. Louis. The lady 1s 4 sister of the Rey. Dr, Elliott, by whom the marriage ceremony was performed. THe Washington correspondent of the Wor- cester Spy says that the Brotdway will soon pablish a poem by Walt Whitman which bears the picturesque title of “Ethiopia Saln- and in bold, rhythmical and | negro wo- tmg the Colors, sttthing words paints an ancient pure African, brought here rs agone in a sinve sbip—stund: wrinkled. at ber cabin door, bowing all day ithout censing to the marching hosts of Sber- s they pass along the dusty Carolina man A NUMPEE OF GENT) EVEN are propose candidates for the Eighth Congressio: of Indiana, made vacant by the election of Mr Pratt as United States Senator. An Indit apolis paper thus disposes of some of them “Mr. Tyner is an impetuons, skyrocke't tor, with a weakness for the Greeks and Roman Col. Robinson is at present a member of the State Senate. His “best bold” is to contract iis brows when he rises toa point of order, and districts shall biennially choose one K -pre- sentative to the Conzress of the United S:ates, the time, piace and manner of holdin such elections of electors and Representatives to be prescribed by Congress, Drstrict 1x Conoress.— This be ng the regu- lar meeting day of the House Committee on the District it was expected that the Mar- ket House question would occupy their atten- ‘on, hut @o quorum of the Committee bing nt there was no session. Several infiu- duced er to a company to erect & Market House, with stores and Corporation offices, fromting on the avenue, were at the Cepitel this morning to the Committee in opp: ral bills now betore the District remove the Market Hotse to o This bal ts before the ( Ruildings and Ground: sidered yet by that Commit ee on Pabire rot been con- ee A number « butchers from Washington and Geo were also at the Capitol to appear before the District Committee. It is proba special session ef the Committ this week. THe ELECTIVE FRANCHISE IN GRORGETOWN In the morning, Mr. Harlan, from the Commitive on the District of Columbia, in troduced a bill in relation to the electuye franchise in the City of Georgetown, whieh amends the first section of the act to regulate the elective franchise in the District of Cotam- bia, of January Sth, 13, to provide that elec. tors in the City of Georgetown, D. ©, shall reside in the ward of election preeinct in which they shall offer to vote fitteen days prior to the day of any ; instead of three months, as hy required, Provided that the right to the elective tranchise in said city is not conferred on non-commis- sioned officers. soildiers, sailors, or marines in the regular service of the United Siates, sta- tioned or on duty in satd city, except such as may become actual residents with their fami- lies in said city tor one year previous to any election: and provided further, that no person claiming to be a naturalized citizen shall be Tegisteved as on elector, nor snall the uame of any sach person be retained on the list of voters without the production of bis nata- rslization papers or satisfactory proof of the loss of the same. The judges of election are required to meet on those days from 9a. m. to 3p. m.,to correct the lists. The registry list to Temain m the custody of the member of the hoard first named on the list. No property qualification is required for any officers of the said city of Georgetown. The bill was referred to the Distriet Committee, 288 FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Money .is in fairly active demand in New York bui the surplus was abundant yesterday at? per cent. with loans to government houses percent Bank and Trust Companies are ble to employ their capital at the full legal ime. The banks are taking paper quite treely and prime paper is disc. unted enate this WaBtHINGTOR, 2 Co. furnish the following quot ermmMent securities: U. S.6'a, 18h. Five Twenties, 18, Five ft wents Five Twent Wy Five T ue} Five Twentie Wey Evve Twentie 109 Ten Forties, Usy 1RPT BOARD. 5.20's, Jn &JY,°67 s,m I ¥."68 Ten Forties Gold.... os (By Bankers’ and Brokers’ Telegraph.) Lewis Jobnron & Uo. quotestocks and bonds in home and foreign markets as follow: look painfully wise. Mr Stillwell nas tne stink of Jobnsonism yet on bis garments. Col Ashbury Steel is Cromwellian m his personal appearance, and looks as thongh be might be hard beaded as well es bard-ficted. White. side, the resy young gemtleman who made such a determined fight for the nomination Is ummer, seems to have dropped out of ‘he ring.” CHARLES C. Lrion, Esy., was betore the Senate Commitiee on Foreign Relations this morning, and made a long argument in oppo- sition to the bill recently introdneed by Sen- to obtein the consent of Congrees before land- ig a cable upon owr shores. Mr. Leigh is in- pany. which bas obtained permission from the Legisiature of New York to land their cable upon the shores of that State. ‘The commit'ee bas determined to report a substitute for Senator Merton's bill which al- lows foreign corporatiens to land cables upon our shores provided the privilege be recipro- The bill also to regulate overnment gives the right fo the Governm: the charges, and provides that all business shall Bave the priority J.B Stwarss, Eau, president of the F tin Telegraph line, was before the House mittee on Post Offices and Post Ki g to explain the workings of bis inven- same wire, the adoption of which he advocates hould the Government adopt the postal wi- New YorE Feb 2.—First Board—U. Sl, coupon, 1124; 6.20"s, In. coupons, 1127. +64, coupon, Hi); 1465, coupons, 110%; 1668, coupon, Dew, I 6.20"s, 1567, coupon. IUis: 10.40's, ‘coupon: Pacific Mail,119 4; Ohio & Miss. Certificates, 3%, Mariposa, Atlantic Mail, none; Canton, 60; QGumberland, 3~ W.U. Telegraph 3°: Quicksilver, 234; Bostou Warer Power. 15\,; N. Y. Uentral, 161 none; do. pret'd, none; Hudson none; Ke Michigan Central, 1!',; Michigan Sontb- 98); Mlinois Central, none Cleveland and Pittsburg, ‘2; North west, ty; do. preferred 91 y; Cleveland &d Toledo. 103): Rock Island 1305; Fert Wayne, 120; Alton & Terra Hxute, 41; Toledo & Wabash, 65%; Adams Exp.. none; Wells, Fargo & Co. Ex} joue; Americsu Express. 4°; United States Mer- ebants’ Union 17: Chicago & Alton. 153: do. preferred, 152... Market strong. Gold, 135:,4 195%. {By Cable.) Lonpon, Feb. 2, tt a. m.—Consols, S. Bonds, 757,: Minois, 93 4; Erie, 26. ,: Great West, Ratiroad, 44 ANKPORT, 11 8. ™m.—Houds, 7"). ERPOOL, 11a, m.—Cotton market opens les will reach 15,00 bales. Mid- plands, 1/42%; Middling Orleans, pane itimere Marke T ay. BALTiNOME, Feb, 2.—Uotton firm, with mode- rate demand. Middling Uplands, 26. Flour dull, and prices weak. Wheat firm, receipts ti}; sales of prime to choice red at #225 to 235. Corn firm: sales of prime white at 5~ to ; yeliow, 6 to ss Kye firm at 81.5) to $1.60. Pork active at <) Bacon firm; rib sides. 17 5 I= yal-\,, shoulders, |. firm ac 30 clear do, ). Lard — ieee Wall Street To-day egrapb. ana claims that it cam be worked with halt the force and expense by the use of bis ‘The Committee also had betore them ch. morning Postmaster Burt, of Lostuny who te tiled that so far a> bis office was concerne+ messages could be delivered promptly. Mr. Orton, president of the Western Union a long argument in oppositiea to the postal telegraph bill, and M Hubbard, of Mass., closed his argument in favor thereof. The Committee have now heard ail make their report tothe House in the course of a few day a Fe THE WEDDING ANIVERSARY PARTY given by Mr. and Mrs. Alexander R.Soepherd 1a night was certainly one of the most briliitn and enjoyable affairs of this brilliant season. The occasion brought together many of the notables, resident or casual, of Washington, bat the gathering was composed iargely of the circle of bome friends of the host and hostess; consequently the affair was unusually cosy, chatty, and sociable. The party was a large one, and im order that the guests might have ample room the well-appointed adjoining house of an obliging neighbor had been bor- rowed for the occasion, thus donbling the amount of space. For the accommodation of the dancers the parlors and dining-room were thrown together, and a spacious supper room uilt adjoiming the house. " ‘So pleasant a wedding anniversary could not fail to bring marriage into favor with the sepsible and exceedingly good-looking young people present last night, gud no doubt i will have happy effects im that direction. MR. SPALDING, of Ubi0, introduced m the Hoose yesterday & jownt resolution. which was papa proposing @B amendment to the Con- stitution of the United Stats in respect to the mode of choosing electors of President ant Vice President and Representatives in Con- gress, which wilt make st the duty = —- At its first session after each decennial 8 to divide the States into electoral aad Con- greesional districts, the electoral districts equalling in number the Senators and Repre- sentatives from said States respectively in Congress, and the Congressional districts equal- | bing the pumber of Representatives in the same ; said districts to be formed as nearly as wed be wth 6 equal amount of populatien, ‘and be made ep of counties and parts of coun- es, parishes er other subdivisions contiguoas toeach other, Eachef the electoral districs thus formed shall quadrenially choose one elector of President and Vico President of the Untied States an@ each of said Uongressionsl Nuw York. Feb. but nusetued. Money i. 3534. cent. Exchange, 94. ¢ coupon, 12%. North Carolina Sixes, 6. uew fli; Virginia Sixes, x-coupon, Tennessee Sixes, ex-coupon, pedironties steal New Yerk Grain Market To-day New York, Feb. Tour market dull, 5a Wiower Wheat dull and dechaing. Gorn shade lower. —+0e- Tue Prize Rino.—The approaching event between Tom Allen and Chartes Gallagher 1s the absorbing tropic of interest, though there appears to be only one opinion as to the result, the betting two to one on Allen, which odds nevertheless find numerous takers, Both men already commenced training in earnest, and a most determined encounter is anticipated. It is expected that O'Baldwin will be severe- ly dealt with in Boston when be comes up for sentence. Wormald, i bolting. when he get the chance, and leaving his. sureties to settle with the authorities, only realized the antici- pations of many who suspected him all along to be what he has shown himself, humbug. ‘be following sre emong gome of the princi- [pe contests announced :—February 13—Pat jollaran and Bill Keyes, tor $200; \3—James Dagan and Bill Horan, tor $500; 16—Jobo Hun- ter and Patrick (Bassett, in Penasyivania, for $200 a side; 23—Tom Allen and Charley Galla- gber, for 81,000 aud the cham; up ot Amer- ica; 25—Daniel Dolan and Michael Welsh, in Massachusetts, for $500.— Ne F. Herald. Wommrn's Richts MovEMENT in Rvssia.— ‘The ladses of Saint Petersburg, having decided to advogate the right of women toa superior education, bave applied to the celebrated cha: Pon of women’s it, J, Stuart Mill. is reply, the English phi says be bas ilosopher learned witb pleasure that there are in Russa > alightened and courageous women, askiag for their sex the right to participate in the superior branches of as a suel ‘tory, philosophy, etc. The opinion of Mr. Mii is that the equal access of the two sexes to intellectaal culture is not only ® question of first importance for ‘women, but indispensable to the civilization of the world. KILLED HIMSELF To Avoto ATTACK OF THB MeasLes.—Last Satarday week the father of Edward Walbridge of Williainstown, Vt., d ed of measies, which bad a depressing infiu- Roe on the son, who seemed con vinced that he, too, was ee Last — be saked bis wife to give 3 Ppoc! and memoranda: Boor, and while the famil, where at dinner he used the knife to bore i between two ribs, evidently striking for bie heart, which he just missed. He lived but about two hours atter being aiscovered. S7-The Adventists in Waterbury, Ct. have bired Lathrop Hall, snd prophecy the world's dissolution im the spring. S&F Valifornia’s pepulation is only one-fourth female. In Ne ‘there are eighi men to one woman, and the pf Colerado is twenty io one, FORTIETH CONGRESS, This Afternoon’s Proceedings. Torspay, February 2. SENATE.—The Obair laid berore the Senate the credenuals of M. H. Carpenter, S:nator elect from Wisconsin, which were read aud placed on file. The usual number of memorials and peti- tious were presented and referred. Mr. Trumbail, trom the Judiciary Com- Mitter, asked to be discuarged from ta furiuer @o: sideration of the various female s sehetions referred to them, as the ques 8. ffrage was now before the Senate. and tue conrmitve were accordingly di: Mr. Sumner, from Comm Relat eda bull to the f catton between the Uni ates and toragn countries, Mr. Williams, trom Committe on Finance, reported with amendment the House bill to amnend the vet exempting @ Tian masufac.arers arom Internal tax Mr. Vickers presented the memorial of Pat - terson & Winguimdoy relative to their clat the Alta Vela Island. Referred to Commi on Foreign Relations. Mr. Morgan reported a bill for the relief of the owners of the Gcean Helle, which was di cussed until the expiration of the mornin bour. Mr. Wilsen mtrodneed a bill to authorize the consolidation of intaniry regime and for other parpows; which was Teterred to Com- mittee on Indian Aftairs, Mr. Wiliams offered an order providing tor au evening session on Thursday to consi bills trom the Co: ee on Private Land Olsims and Priv: js. Agrerd Mr. Robertson introduced # bill to authoriz temporary increase of pay to officers of the Army of the United States. on Mi.ttary Affairs Mr. Harlan introduced a bill in relat. the elective frauchise in the city of Gror! town. Referred to Committee on the District ot Columbia. The Consular and Diplomatic Appropriation Dill Was then taken up. the que-tion bein the amendment of Mr. Ps n of N. Bb king the salary of the three Juages at Cup town, Sierra Leone, and New York, $100 each per annum, and the bitrators at the same points $50 each per avnum, in lea of the ap- propriation of $12.50 as now made for t purpose. Mr Morrill of Me., took the ground that the treaty stipulation with Great Bricata called tor the appropriation of this money to pay the expenses of the line at the points aamed. Attervonsiderable debate, Mr. Morten moved An amendment that the judges shail reside at the towns from which they were appointed. and their solaries shallowly be paid for the ume they are at their posts. Mr M. supposed we ought to abide by the treaty so lony as it was in existence, and if the judges were paid their salaries they should at- vend to their ousiness, Hovse.—Mr, Perham, (Me,) from the Com- mittee on Invalid Pensions, reported a bill grantivg pensions to the widow of the late Gen, Bidwell, and tie widow of the late Gen, Huckleman. Passed, Mr. Paine, (Wis) from the Committere on Reconstruction, reported @ resolution calling upon the Se¢ yot War for imtormation a= to whether Sriet © er has turned tVil authorities of any re t, any person seatenced by Is, while such State was unde bority, and who were rying out wif any, the to mii Agreed to NY.) oifered a resotation ealiing upon the Secretary of the Navy fur toe correspondence of Rear Admiral Davis cerning the duticulty with Paraguay. Azreed wo. Mr. Barrum (Conn) offered a caihn; inform resolution upon the Secretary of the Imterior tor tion as to the amouar of money ex pended in decorating the Capitol; what has been paid for paintings, statuary, frescoein > &e, includ nting on the dome of the Capitol, t the artists, whether na- tive or foreign, trom 185 to the present time, Agreed to. Mr. Orth (Lnd.) asked that the Committee on Private Land Claims be discharged fram the further consideration of several bills referred thereto, and that they be sent to the Committee on clains. So ordered. Mr. Schenck (Ohio) offered a resolution pro- viding for the printing of 500 extra copies of the Internal Revenue tax bill, Agreed to. Mr. Miller (Pa ) offered a resolution that the House bold an evening session on Tuesday evening next for the purpose of considering Teports fiom the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions and Pensions of the War of 1812. Agreed to. ‘The House sumed the consideration of the bill relative to the operation of the pension laws. A large number of amendments were offered, after which— Mr. Benjamin (Mo.) moved that the bill be recommitted to the Uommittee, and that the bill and amendments be printed. Agreed to. Mr Cook, (Ill,) from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the bill authorizing the construction ‘of a bridge across the Bast river, between New York and Brookiyn. Passed. The morning hour haying expired Mr. Kobsnsot (N_Y.) moved to proceed to the business on the Speaker's table. Agretd to The first business in order on the Speaker's table was the message of the President rela- ltve to the correspondence im the posses-10n of the State Department concerning the impri onment of Messrs. Costello aud Warrenin Eag- Jand. Mr. Robinson (N. Y.) moved that it be priat. ed and referred tothe Committee on Foreign Atturs, On this be said be de-ired to make a few remarks. He did not suppos* that thy matier would ever be heard of again after it went to the Committee on Forvigu Atlours, He did not mean to reflect upon that committer, but he could not help advertang to the fac? that although he had called attention this matter 4 year ago no action had eyer been taken, either by the House of by the committee, It bad been remarked by some members of the House that if the f t forth by bim (Mr, Robinson) were correct, not only the interest but the honor of the nation were a stake, Every word he had atlered on subject was true, aud the records showed be true. Mr.’ Kobinson thea proceeded to relae the incidents of the trial of War- rn and Costello, and their improusmeant py the British Government. Mr. Cosiello bad weitten to the American Minister at London, Reverdy Jobusou, asking if the United Staies was still in existence. This letier would be . Wile these men were lying in jail, the representative of the United States at London was eating and drinking and feasting with the men who were insulting his flag and his couniry. This was a ice to the whole country. . Ohanler (N. Y.) moved that the com- ‘Mittee be allowed to report upon the subject at any time after the morning Soar. ‘Speaker Inid before louse & message from the President relative to the arrest oi American citizens in Paraguay. —— si Evrorgan News By CaBLé.—European ad- vices of last night say that it was rumored at Paris that{Minister Dix bad| freer meat g unusual honors shown Jeff. Davis atthe mi! tary echoolof 8'. Cyr, ov bis recent vwit there. The French Government officially denies that y such protest has beem made. From Madrid Te} first business of the Cortes will be to ‘8 Directory to govern the country until a Sovereign ischosen, A dep tation of citizens favoring a Republic and Sreedom of religious worship waited upon the Ministry on Sonda: years ES seprenps to a jute seperatio: of Ganreh and. Biate. op om enh +] thatthey would submit udject tes. Popviar demopstratient and the utterance of mions in the streets are probibi. eee rear cnet s ma, aptee 10 the propositions of the Paris Te ence. Secretary ‘Seward is reported as tendered the meditation of the ed Staise if the between Turkey and Greece The qparre) Opposition im the Corps late the restoration of diplomatic relations betwen Franeeand Moxico, the interests of the former suffering by their interraption. be Foc ake ego ss care Pp med ai ‘acco if ite use afew weeks. Take ae mach of it after each meal or Ofener, as amounts to & common quid of «fine eat” or Cavendish. by: Rewovars 1m VIRGINIA —Leonard Daniel, clerk of the County Court of Amherst, Vir- pele ne pire af 7D Rev. B: 4 H. Rawlings. & Protestant copal , hes been the county, bet (ti anid be will decline, B7The Baptists propose to hold National Sunday-schoo) in connection gush, their anniversary, next 4 ot Referred to Commitve | CORPORATION AFFAIR: BOARD OF ALDERMEN, February ist, 1809. - Mr. Crocker introduced a jomt resolution ex- tending the provisions of the act in reiation to the scavenger of the Seventh Ward, to apply to all the scavengers of the several ward: {The act referred to allows fifty cents in addi- tion to the legal rates. to pay tor removal of night soil outside the city limits ; Referred Mr. Fenwick presented petition of propert ow ners in #quire 490 for paving an alley im said equarr; referred) Mr. Baker presented a com- Monication from Heary Lamm, the I spector and Tapper of water mains, asking Mr. Fenwick moved aa amendment for pay- ing the laborers employed by the Mayor. wader the provisicus of the bill, at the rate of day. Mr. Crocker called thi to the great amount ot suffering among the poor ofthe city, and the necessity for the adoption of judicious measures of relief, but woald no: press the passage of the bill this eveming. After further debate the conexteration of the Dill was postponed Mr. Moore called op the bill prowid the appointment of « Saperiaterdent of &: $0 per annum, aud two lamplign each Ward at $6.0 per annum rm. tention of the Board ese imcrease of bis compensation to $1.50 per au rig ck introduced a resolation num, with @ letter from S. R. Bond, Water | cructung the Surveycr to tnform the Hoard Registrar, and members of the Water Board, | ‘he amount justly due Mr. Simuel Goo umending such increase of salarsy-reterred. | contractor, for improvemen: of Grau: s Grinder presented petition of Win. Gui- | ang the reason Why tbe special tax to cover orhers praying the paving of a gu:- | tneexpens: of the improvement bas pot beea 0 stvert east aud Georgia avenue: re sessed and collec After « erapie t Mr. Knieh mittee of Sy; nth | debate. the resolu: Mr was withdrawn . from Improvements © be tollowing, which were p 8 Appropriating S bald pthe Seventh Ward: bill making an AOb tO pay deficienew tor grad avelling sch from N north, billy ation tor gradi orth, trom “th to 1 Richard 00 be eli-f of the poor | made immediately f and sick im tbe city, the mo: to be expended hy the Provident Aid Society: refer. Mr Crocker presented petition of Joba Brown tor relief; referred. Mr. Larman presented sia lar peution ef Clement Jackson, and ® bill for bis liet: referred. Mr and grave bh west sented pention ot Wm. D. Witham | Smit A Burlew's it asking tor the erection of gas Is fur Saokswatha, 46 gas street west, between Dand E and pave the footwaye and gt ferred. Certain biils to pay the ¢ sibs GY Kau siveek Genk, waren Printing were, on motion of Mr. ¢ ocker, <inance Committee, recommitted to that cc ¢ north side of © street and New Jersey ay y Sts tor cou at 3M stree west and E orth, bill appropriating as 8 deficiency $3,000 for grading (5th street wesi, trom M to Q siteets north: Bill to grade K street south from 4th to Sth streets east, and joint res. luuew®strocting the Committee on Improve ments to not report txvorably on any bill for grading and graveling streets o im- provements until sitter an pd Indiana aver north, between tit) Approprus structing # brid mittee, Mr. Crocker, from Finance Commute Ported favorably on Counes bill to im thy compensation of members of the Bo: Alcermen and Board of Common after July ist, Is %. to six hud per annum each. Mr. Moore, of Commitive, said (bat be bad not agreed taverable report on the bill. Mr. Fenwick oj dthe bill and Mr. MoUathran advocaed it, When it Was pessed by the following vore Yeus—Messre, Baker, Ciark, Cook, Crocker, Mr. Moore, authorizing the Committees Knight, Larman, McCathran, and itichards— | $2 PYM? Moore, authorizing the Gommy SSR ba yon Moore, on tor | Richards offered a communication the esident, (Grinder) —3. | pres. | : « ol of the = m; which was re- entare s25u per annom.| Mr. Crocker. trom enarniggay-S gaa = ferred. Mr. Gook, trom Marke Miter, Te- Finance Committee, al ported advererly on the petition for further reported bill to pay George H. Piant for bis servi jadg+ ot G expenditures on the Grentre Markel. Mr el ction; bill mcreasing the sala: the | é y coo Aes the Hoards of Aldermen and Gem. | KUight from | Whare senb enters or tho favorably on a bill increasing the salary of the Harbor Master to $1,2 McOarbran moved to amend the bill so as to Increase the Tto 864) per annum ment accepted and bill passed. Mr. offered « bili to decrease the amount of bonds, and to provide for their eancellxtion: relerred. A bill for the relief of G. «@. Calvert was passed. Mr. Larman offered a resolution Appointing & committer of three to investigate the affairs of the Commissioner of the First Ward, from the ti Appointment to the mon Council to $8.0 per annum each: also, bili appropriating $1,500 for bari:tl of the oat door poor, all of which were passed. Mr, Mca b- ran introduced & resolution requestiug the Superintendent of Sewers, Carriageways, & to inform the Board whether im rs opmion the foot pavement recently Isid along =th street rast, from B siteet north to Marylaud avenue, 1s oF is not laid according to tue grade: carried. Mr. Crocker, from Finance Committee, report +c bill to cever deficiency in approprixtion for ward apothecaries for furnish: ng mediciues to the out-door poor; passed. Also, bill to pay the Evening Express 4) for the rent of their on the I-tot June last (used by the jaa election ed. Also, reported adversely on the following, and the comm: cbarged from their tuther consideraty Council bill establishing the rates uf pay 1 laborers employed by coutraciors on tion work; Council bill sextend business men may transact their bu This Afterno Dispatches, INDIAN WAR EN SITKA, San Francisco, Feb, the limit ness under The revenne ste: one license: Council bil to reimburse the | Waeands, f 4 ved at Viet Register of Walls for the amounteaxp-nded by | Janusty cob. en son fan eke Pate bim in the purebase of records, Ac., tor the use | repairs, baying struck # rock not la ot bis office; Council bill tor the reiiet of D. L. | the charts Serious luda o0- Eaton; and bill for rehet of Trusives ct Prowi- | currec in Sitka. Indians disarm ier | hapel. Also, petition of Trustees ot | and carried bis gun to their village, A guard y Chapel Missi in § son their property. Also, barged trom further conside: om payment asked WAS sent to recover the property, and was fled by the Indians. General Davis prepared to bombard the place, when the chief surren- to be Water Kegittrar’s statement of dered. A few days af ed. A few days afterwards, asa cance toll ef bis office for the mouth o: 1 of Indisns was Iravjng the harbor comtrary to ber, I-68, and that at be printed: agre orders. septries fired on them, killing and Also, rep back the resoia‘ion off-red by | wounding seven Dir. MeCatbran at the last meeting, requesting the Mayor to callin aud A not tess + one-tenth of ail bonds issued by ion under the act of Uongress of J I-05, giving preference in all cases to the =m =i WIFE MURDER AN stir Cxicaco, Feb. 2—In Merwin county, Lowa, er drsominiion Of hoods; bad eh ait Gann ts | om SAMNAay,& saon Camed Gempesmadts oes a ; twice deserted his Wite, returned recratly an tbe Silt cared os i apace weet wit | ofdeted her to leave ber fatber's Uouce. which reyweating the Mayor io pry ont be money ts | she Fetused Yo do. ‘whes ‘Shatter new res edit of the Siuking Find, one-tenth part | ¥clver and shot ber in d, killing her in- (and a larger propertion it the money to tre | Sauily. He next fired three times at hims credit of said fund will admit of such larger | Sitbout efrct. He also gushed his throat payment) of every bond issued under the act | % bute ite He declared nis determi ot Congress: the amount so paid to be endorsed | HOP to kill bis wite, even if be bad co murder on the bond upon which payment bas been | '2* Whole tamily made. A majority of the committee recom. mended the passage of tue resolution, but re. ported the eubstitnte bill also, in order that the Hoard might decide as to the Telatiye mers of the two propositions. Mr. Moore advocaea the passage of the substitute, objecting to the preference given by the resolution to the hold. +15 of bonds of small denominations, &-. ‘Mr. McUatbran defended the resolution in- troduced by him at some length, and opposed the substitute because it did not provide for cancelling the bonds called in, as did the Toso. lution offered by im, which be wad origuneted With the Auditing Gommitter. Mr. Crocker advyoeated the resolution, and defended the financial standing of the city, which he represented as sound, aud thought there was no reason Why the bouds should no! be at par. He thought the discrimination 1: favor of first Bolders against the second hol- ders a just one, and. calculated to appreciate the vaiue of the bonds and defeat the efforts of COLLISION OF VESSFLS SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. |.—The ship Dake of Edinburg, in proceeding to sea to. ' with the U.S. steamer General MePnerson The steamer, extensively, ana the ship «lentiy damaged. Lieut. Rocofellow, Cap’. Kins nan, U.S. An and the Captain of the Steamer mi: ured. = COLLEGE DESTROYED BY FIRE. Topo, Oxo, Feb Coliege builaine at Adrian, Mi ly desirovea by fire this morning. Most of the contents were | saved. Lose on the building, $20,0 0; tnsur- ance, $6,000. od es TO BE HUNG UN FRIDAY. CLEVELAND. Feb 2.—Gov. Hayes declines to interfere with the sentence o: the court im the case of Lewis Davis, condemned to be bauged “ rikg j the “bears,” who were trying to depreciate | '°OPN*Ty — | them. TRANSFER OF THE CAPITOL OF NE- | Diessrs. McCathran and Crocker baving ob- weted to the sub-ticite bill that it made no pro- vision for thesurrender of coupous and thus heavy interest would continue to be paid on the face of the bond for teu years. when under the rrsolution that expense would be spared Mr. Moore amended bis b:ll by @ proviso --tha: no bond or bonds shall be redeemed in part under the provisions of this act anti! the owner or owners of such bonds shall haye surren- dered such numbers of coupons as will secure the Corporation against the payment of ex- cessive interest on the amount remaining due. BRASKA. Cuicaco, Feb 2.-The pill transferring « capitol busta! * of Nebraska co Omana bas be- comea --e88- A REwarkaRie Teanck Case.— A aunber of the Milwaukee physicians have been exain- Ming & remarkable case at Burlington. Iowa, hatot Miva Kouscbe. On the -thot Januar, she called her, tatber to her bedsid= and tol tim she wRs going to sleep, and that she should sleep a long time. She ssid she should look as Mr. Fenwick opposed auy discriminating in | "RoUgb she was dead, but she would not be redreming the bonds, thinking all hol ; dead, wud made her father promise that he should stand equal before the law, aud that | Would not bury her. Sue then sank away.and | diserimi n against the sof larger de- | BAS tad in that state since the ~ch of January. nominations would depreciate them, Mr. Moore then struck out that portion of bis bill (in parenthesis above.) which pro- vides for the redemption of rior+ than one- tenth of the bonds, if the condition of the sink- mg fund will admit of 13. Mr. MeCathran sgain advocated his resolu jon at some length, saying that it was im ac- cordance wiib the act of Cougress tor the issa- ing of the bonds, which act be read tor inter- mation, The question was tben taken on the adoption of Mr, Moore's substitue tor the resolution, and it was rejected. Mr. Moorethen mowed an aQmendmentmaking it the duty of the Register to keep a record of the bonas rede-med. d&c., which amendment was accepted. Mr. Fen- wick moved to strike out that portion of the resolution discriminating in favor of the bunds of small denominations. and giving the prefer- ce to first Bolders; lost. The resolution then passed. Yeas—Mes«rs. Baker, Clark, Cook, Crocker, Knight, Larman, McCathran and Richards— 8 Nays—Messrs. Fenwick, Moore, Talbert und the President. (Grinder)—+. Mr. Crocker, trom Finance Committee, asked the discharge of the committee from further consideration of the bill providing for an ex amination of te police station-hon agreed “to use all their endeavors before Congress for the passed this session,” | On Monday Inst a vein tapped. and the | blood towed as uaturally as it would ina liv- img person. $7 The people of Red Bud, St. Clair county. iLL. will give 4 bali on February 2d, “the pr». eeds of which will be used to eemblica a weekly newspaper in the town,” SPECIAL NOTICES, 4 GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE Bay He "e Lt 4 8 three sections propored tor extending the of Massachusetts ayenue So- vorably on the bill to employment for destitute citizens, and for the improvement of $10.00 out Of the peneral I WOMAN. atiar and taper’ their pecallar erg ar And the offices they perform. are subye t so far sactibee ber ‘The sex wtl! then pecificn which wi im relieving and carteg almost ew compimiote pec reatest charm of those troublesome HELMBOLD 5 EXTRACT OF BUCH Hancreds enter on tn stience, and hondress uggiete and doctors ze them with the hope of Whick make them worse Wieh to ameert anything thet wel: ipyustice to the afflicted, but I am obliged t yay be produced from excessive eAb@ustion ol the powers of life, by laborious em Wholesome air aud food. prufase men struation, the use of tea and coffee and [requert chidbirth, 1 te far oftener canned by direet irr: to the mucous membrane of the ben reviewing the canses of these distress! it 18 WOR Palatal to contemplate ihe attendant evils consequent upon them Fimple justice to the subject te enumerate the many e@ditional causes whit eo largely a! the life. health, aud happiness of women clamses of society. and which. conseguentiy mere or less directly. the weltare ol the entire tu man family. The mania that exists for precocious education and marriage. causes the years that oa weal development to be in the Festratnte ef dreee ry either merely tay that although it ture designed for cory the early confinement of school, and the unbeaithy excitement of the ball room Thar. ‘With the booy halt-clothed, and the mind end re. perverting in midi the hoore designed by mature the work of destruction is haif aceom pl In consequence of this cariy etrain upon ber eye effort ie required by the delicate er aituation ta sc U8 AeRTs Vating the e is over, another in mind morbidly sepsitive to: impression. wht onatant restraint of fashionable drew utely torbicding the exercise tndtspousmpie attainmest and reteution of « strength, the exporure to night air: change cf tempera: produced by excems Produce their leat enerative or, te@ the them, with the female breast and lips. the controt of mente! emotions and assocsat. oe Or sn early period of life: and, as we shall sucee 8. when enorastve, bead ere nature bes eeif completed before puterity. to bi Nfe of their victi ATTEMPTED | thelr development. WHITES OR LEVOORRH@a, Too PReruss NSTRUATION, EXHAUSTION TOO LONG CONTINUSD PERIODS, FOB PROLA! AND BE. PRO! 8 br the setiionras We offer the most perfect specific known: | BEMBOLD wy 24 EXTBacT oF | Directions for diet, apd advice, eccompeny extreme old age, wii in the discharge of ite functions ory of manhood and wamanhoud. BELMBOLD'S EXTRACT BUCU | im more strenethening t! han any of the of Bark or Iron, Youler, and wore iubottely sefer.and more pleas BELMBOLD'S EXTRACT BUCHL, Laving recelved the indorsement of the most janeinthe United States, a ited humanity ax a cort diseaere and | nent wheats | follows ymptoms from GENERAL DEBILITY, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEPREssION, IMBECILITY, TION OF BLOOD TOTHE HBaD CONFUSED IDEas, HYsTseia, GENBBAL IRRITABILITY, GESTLESSNESS AND OLEBPLESSHESS aT ABSENCE OF MUSCULAR EPFICIESCY 1086 OF APPETITES, DYSPErsia, BMACIATION, Low sriait, nea ane of SER BEAEION the sae Cmeeera cin TRBTOUN SM Daan ‘To tapare the genvine, cut this ost. ‘486 FOB EBLEBOLD®. ‘Take ve other. “OLD by DRUOOMTS ont PRALERS EVERY Price @1.36 per Dottie; or siz Dettion for 96.00, Delivered toany Address, ‘Describe Bymptome ip all Commeasioations.