Evening Star Newspaper, February 5, 1869, Page 1

PUBLISHED BAILY, Sanday Excepted, ‘a; atx months, Taree Dol- peasy SC OY Md cing oan pa a marniog One Dollar and ¢ Halts Year, MANHOOD. Tu the young and rising eeneration the vegeta- tt wwers of life are strong, bat in a few years bow often the pallid hue, the lacklustre eve, emscisted form, and the impossibtifty of applic: ties to mental effort, show ite banefa!l infcepce. vident to the observer that some It soon becomes « depressing iuflaeace is checking the development of the boy. Consumption is talked of, #24 pe: | haps the youth fe removed from scheel snd seut into the country. This is one of the worst mov ments. Bemoved from ontivary diversions of the ever-changing ene of the city, the powers ofthe Dedy too much enfeebled to give zest to healthfal and rural exerciee, thoughts are turned inwards upon themselves. If the patient bea female. the spproach of the menses is looked for with anzicty, as the first symptoms in which Nature isto show her saving power in diffusing the ctrcalation and visiting the cheek with the bicom of health. Alas! increase of appetite has grown by what it fed on; the ener- gies of the system are prostrate, and the whole economy is deranged. The beautifaland woner- fal pericd in which body and mind undergo so fascinating © chaoge from child to woman, is leoked for im vain; the parent's heart bleeds in anxicty,and fancies the grave but waiting for its victim. BELMBOLD'S EXTRACT BUCBU, for Weak ness arising frem excesses or early inliscretion, attended wiih the following sy tion to Exertion. Lors of Power, Loss of Memory, Dificalty of Breathing, General Weakness, Bor- ror of Disease, Weak Nerves, Trembling, Dres- fal Horror of Death, Nicht Sweats, Cold Feet, Dimnres of Viston, Langour, Uni- Lassitade of the Muscular joms : In-lispot Waketclnens, verss! tom, Enormous Appetite with Dyepeptic Sympome. Hot Bande, Flushing of the Boly, Dryness P Pain in the Back, Heaviness ef the Eyeliis, Fre: quently Black Spots Fiying before the Eyes, with 4 €ountenance an! Erup' mm the Face. Temporary Suffusion and Loss of Sight, Want cf | Attention, Great Mobility. Restiessness, with B rrerof Soctety. Bothing is more desirable such patieuts than Solitade and pothing they mor dread, for Fear of Themselves; no Repose of Ma: ner,no Karnestness,no Speciation. but a har ried Transition from one question to another. ‘These symptoms, if allowed to go on—which this Medicine invariably removes—soon follow Loss of Power, Fatuity which the patient may expire. During the Superintendence of Dr. Wilson at the Bicomingdale Asylum, this sad result occurred to two patients; reason had for a time left them, and both died of epilepsy. They were of both sexes. and about twenty years of age. Who can #ay that these excesses are not freqnent- ly followed by those direfal diseases Insanity and Cecetmption/ The records of the Insane Asyiums andthe melaucholy deaths by Consumption, bear Witness to the truth of these assertions. In Lunatic Asylums the most melancholy exhibition sppeacs. Thecountenance is actually -odden and quite destitute—neither urth or Grief ever visite it. Should a sound of the woice occur, itis rarely articulate “With woeful measures, wan Dexpair. Low sulien sounds their grief begutied Whilst we regret the existence of the above dis cages Bnd s)mptoms, we are prepared to ofer an invaluable gift of chemistry for the removal of the consrqnencee HELMBOLD'S HIGHLY CON? CENTBATED FLUID EXTEACT OF BUECHU ‘There ia no tonic like it. It isan anchor ot hope to the surgeon and patient, and this is the testi. mony of all who beve used or prescribed it Sold by Druggists and Dealers everywhere Prepared at 8. T. BELMBOLD’S Drug and Chemical Warebouse. 294 Brosdway, New York. BSCOMMEBDATIONS. Guest Bait Laue Ory, Tras} T. Hermpowp: 2 aud Epileptic Fite, in one of | *%, XXXII OFFICIAL. LIST OF LETTERS, Remaining tu 1 Washington City Post Office, riday, February 4, 186 S7To obtain any of these letters, the hie cant must call Sor “Advertised Letters,” giving ‘the date of the ‘S7-If not called fer within one month they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. pact teanin sain LADIES’ LIST. _A—Allen Anna W; Anderson Fannie; Aamoy au | rs. | 13, Bailey Anna: Brown Auna: Boon Betis; | Beach © V Mrs; Batson Daniel Mrs, Bell Dor- | cas Mrs: Baker Eliza Jane; Bell'E F Mrs; | Brown Edward Mrs; Bryant Emma Mrs: Borde G Mrs; Braxton Judy Mrs; Bryan Je muma, Beckett Kate; Batier Louise ‘Mrs; Bub- cock Marion Mrs; Baker Mrs; Bather M A. Rell Mary, @: Beuneit MI. Mrs; Boden M B Mr; Bon*parie Mary P N; Broaton Marie E: hhurke Mrs: Burris M A Mrs: Batterfleid Mrs | ley Nellie H; Bousparte P N; Buckalew P | W; Beuister O Mrs; Burd Patse: B->dy Sillie: Brooks Sarah: B: | Mrs; Bender W Mrs; Burch Weel: re. 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[_—Lemmons Anny: Little A Mre; Lanbert E firs; Lamont E Mrs: Lee Eliza: Lusbey E ©; Lee’ Harriet Anu; Lucher H M Mrs; Law- ler Jobanna; Livingstone Laura; Law Mary rs, ause Lizzie Jane; Ellen: Leavy Margaret Mre; Leepo Mary C Lieberam Martha E: Lacas Wm drs. ' ‘kwood Capt Mrs; Mills July A Mrs: Madeson Mary C; Marshal! Mrs; Marcen Maria: Moore Moliie A; Moore Mary Mrs; Morgan Mrs; Mott | MEMrs; Madison 0 H Mrs; Mattingty Sienna: Moran Wm Mrs. Me—Mebaniel Alice, 5: MeGee A L Mrs; MeWilbams A MO; MeClety iea; McConnell Muss: dicDonsld Mr-: Mc Williams M L Mrs. N—Nrale Aap M Mrs; Nolen G Mrs; Nich- olsou H M Mrs; Nelson Kachel Mrs. Q-Orwin Jennie E: 0 Brien Kose or El. }>—Porter Aun E Mrs; Proctor Emma J: Payne Jane, col; Phelps Kate Mrs: Powers Margaret M; Prout Mary; Porceila Theresa; Pierce W Mrs. —Queen Ann, col: (Jueen Theresa. Roberts Ara Rose Annie M; Ruger Richardson Hetsy. Robertson © J Mrs; Reed Elizabeth; Reeve ie; Reynolds Elza Mrs; Rixey Ellen Mrs; Rollins Emma E: Raf- fin Elizabeth: Ralstou J G Mrs; Rosett Kate Mrs; Ryan Lizzie: Rady Mrs; ; Redden Mary: Robertson SR Mrs. S—Sherlack A Mrs; Smith A Mrs, col; Smith | Amy; Smith Alex T Mrs, Sturgis Anus Mre: Sheebey Bridget; Smith Dinab; Schollard De- | Porah T; Size Catharine; Steward Caarity Swenn C L Mrs; Shaw Emma Mrs; Sheldon Ella; Smith Eliza A Mrs; Smith Emma, col’d: Smith E © Mrs; Smith’ Emma McK: Smith Francis Mrs; Sandford HS Mrs; a ser Helen Simonds '[sabella Mrs; Smith Josephia Semms Mary; Smith ME, 2; Sco ‘Shaeffer Sophia. | ‘P—Thompson Adahda; Thompson Ann E | Mrs: Tabbs Detia Mrs; ‘Talbert Elien Mrs; s Ellen: Tolson’ Isabel; | Jane; Topp Job: ; tr Lizzie ‘san; Te W—Warden 4 Webster A F Mrs; Wer Agnes; Wood A D Cel Mrs; Wesh B V Mrs; Walker Carrie; Williams Cealie; Wood Crrda: Williams Frances Mrs; Walker Julia; Weaver J; Weeks J N Mrs; Wi rs; Wilkerson Martba A: Williams. Matsida. jams Mary, 2; Wood Mary Ann Mrs: Wil- be Thos L. Mrs. ‘YY —Young Maria. —__.—__—_ GENTLEMEN'S LIST. | A—-*lexander A J; Adams C F; Ashcroft b Hj Ashley E M: Anderson Gilbert &: Adams G UJ; Adams Hon Green; Aurand Herron; Aw- thony J RK; Asper Hou John; Ambler Hon J 2; Anarews Lieut J A; Adams J Allen loses; Anderson Robert; Amery LA! Arm- sirong Hon WH. ud 15—Barker Andrew; Brown Albert L; Be- ruis AS; Baley Hon A; Brown A B; Box Ait Briggs Hon BT. Barche B F;,Buster Colonel Beveridge D: Bornstein D; Buck S; Bachrach: J, Bacon Dr; Bennett Ho: rt Bateman F E: Bausch Fred Ww, By | Beau Henry Deant: Bannister H M; Barney Harr: | ban Juo; Blackbura Jj H; Beldin Jas: B ufling- | tom Hon’ Jas; Brienening Juo M; Berry Jobu Butterfield Jno; Burden Jos; Burchell J; Bry- | ant Jobn E: Broaddus Jno #; Bowen James; n Jas fT: Barker J EX BM: Bunerinj Johu M; Blue James: Bird Hon J T; Barns J. Beli Rev Jno; Brown Judson F; Boal James St Clair: Boyle Jutian; Brown Juo; Brown S; | Brand Louis A; brows MS; Bear Meyer; Ben- jamin M A; Bryan Hon M; Blum M; Butler N; uttler Phineas: Berg pt PP, Ricbard wn Rak Burche k Bryan Brooks Richard; Bolden 8S 8; 5 y ya Hon S H; Burdett Bradnon Thos ©; Bra- ; Holby Doc W: Bailey Wm Kk; Barbou Tl Baxewell W Bi Mt: ell Win; Bean W H; Brannd W Hi: Bruce Wi . 3 Jay ¥ i ¥, x ati % ao? nt Geo: Bradner G W; Benson G W; Boyd | Go: Binke G W; Bien S;’ Bregenan Herman, | Bidgood G W; Barrett Jno W: Brosna- | WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1869. Goddard H J; Tiegiv Jno; Glun~ ‘TG raves Jos 8; Gteey 3 ame rer J, Gra: 08 5), Yb Lm 1; Garean a Gray 4 5 T; Gilkison tw D; Laaw ~ ip RA Gar. reson ; Gt a. “iin A J; Holmes A L; Hoover U A —Hadier ationeen A J: Haine A F A; Harris Benj, 2; Harms Chas A: Hopkins Col'U H, 2; Hox: hut Capt; Hoyt O C; Hagaman Chas H; Hoff. man De Be Daniel; Hall Hon Eugea:; Hamilton Di 1B ewkie E; Heffner Edw: Hurd Capt E; Hall Fred O; Hofman F Hell F M; Hoar Hon Geo H; Hopkins Dr N: Henderson Geo H; H Halt Henty ©: Hood H Huguly eo eller H; Himrich Ia-ru; L; Hardwick Henry 0; W; Hinly Hon Joba H: Harlan ; Howard John C: Hodges Jas; JB; Hatchins J ; Hayne JD; Holmes Hon L. 2. Handrick Miles: Hoag Monsieur; Hatton M DP, Harley Maurice J; Holford Mr. Hickerson’ Marsuall. Hart Patrick; Haas Phillip: Harrover Robi; Holmes R; Halderson Hon RK J: Hall RB: Hielbooner Round & Hedge R O; Hamilton Hon S; Hag Rev Samuel; Hunt Symmes H; Hau-on SO Howard Samuel; Hoag Truman H: Holbart Wm N; Hamilton Wm T; Hawkins Watson; Henning Wilson: Hooper Wm; Hayes W A} Hayes W H. 1 & J—Ingram Qhas H; Irving Dr E WH; Jucksou AB; Jackson 0; Johnson © S; James © F; Johuson E: ward; J E; Jackson Jasper M; Johnson JnoH; Janney Joseph J; Johason JF; James KV; Joy Hon J F; Jones Jesse M; James Jno W; Jackson Mr Johnson T J: James Wm P. 1K—Kuykendall A J; Kleinschmidt Dr Carl; Keily Chas; Knapp Caas S; Kean Cornelias; Kress Fred: Kirby G C; Keyser H F; Ketchum Jas D; Kallock Rev JS; Knor John M; Kealy John; Knox Joop; Kerrant Jas; Krebs John M; Keoins J; Kerott JM; Keith Dr MC: Kirk Johnson Paul; Richard; Knapp S A; Kilmer Dr Wash; Kir- bill Wm; howm W. Loomis Benj F; Little ; Losnez i; ick Johan W; Laurie Jovn; Lautournan Joan: Lay John L; Loettler L; Ludwig M; Lugenbili Murphy; Lawson R; Lerout Stephen; Little Wm; Lowe Wallace 3; Lott M—M fd Adolphus; Mathews Miuer B; May Uhas F; Monroe Cari Obas E; ‘Miller © S; ‘Magruder Chas;' Murray ‘mur Dan‘l; Moore E H; Marshall Gen E elt Ed C; Martin Edwin; Miller Geo;’ Martin Geo D: Moore George W; Mott Gen; Miler Dr Geo R; Montrose H L: Marine Henry; Mathews John F: Middleton Dr J V D; Mausfield Jao; Miller John F; Michel Jon lartin Capt Juo; Moffatt John; Martin Jas 1.:' Meldram James; Murphy James; Moore Gen J Hall: Mertz J K: Mohr Jacob; Moor J A; Moore John; Mackei Leonard; May Lyman; Masten St L; Mathews Mathew; Morrison Moses, col; Melvin Dr M B; Mano P; Murray R; Mullins Robt H; Mahan Hon SL: Milton Uarl 8; Minick Rev S F: Meeks Sandy; Mills Capt F WK; Marpny T M; Mof- futt Wm D; Morton Wm G; Minny Hou Win P; Moore Wm. Mc—McNiam Charles; McClelland D W; Metsrorty EB; McGee FA; McCrane Hon G +2 McPage George W; McGrew Hon J C; MeOarty John; MeViear Rey P; McCormick josh Robert S; McGeorge S A; Patrick: Mcl McGinney 5 A. N—Nell Hon 5 M R; Nash (ieo W; Norton Henry; Negley Hon J 5; Nelson Jas, 2; Norris Dr, Jno C; Newbern Mathias; Norton Dr Norton Mr, Nealy Thos H (—Owens Chas O: Overton Geo: Osborn ¢ O'Pay Henry; O'Co: nor Job; O'Dyer Col J: O'Brien, Powell &: O'Neill Kot E. ¢ —Page Aloert; Pollar August: Potter Hou ; Phillips Chas L; Pierce D ©; Pratt DF: Padget ER; Price Geo: Pay: S: Packer Hon J B; Purcell James: ker Hon Joseph: Pritchard Joun: Peters J Phelps Hon J D: Page Kingman F; Porter Pearce Lewi:; Paris M: Prescott Otis L; L. Parsons Thos; Paimer Thos S, Partridge Wm H; Prosser Hon Win F; Pepper Dr Wm; Pryor ‘Wm; Prince WH. 2—Rodgers Hon A A C; Rootly B ©; Rogers BF: Rowe E F; Rearaon F A; Rickey F; Reit Geo; Rice Hon Read, &, Rollins Jno H; Reimatn Ge Robinson J H: Russell J N; Rey- nolds Jno, Kyan Hon Jas T; Robb Jno; Rheam Reed Hon J P; Robmson Capt N L: 3 MF: Rey- nolds N G; Rosser O M: Reeve Capt S V: Ran- SJ; Ratgis T M: Reynolds Wm. Jno M Rober > A: Smith Col A; Sheahan Daniel: ti Geo W; Starr Geo W; San locum Hon'H W: Si der H; Stepens Sherwc & ‘wart John; St ¥: Shoemal dere Harry Howard A; Schi » Hon J E; Stevenson Jas D; Sievens Jobn H; Soden John: Jobu! Schley ‘John harp Jas S: Smith Steit_Johu; Sloan L;Smith ProfJ;Shay Gill; Smith J ‘M; Smith Hon J. A;Stwaifer LJ, 2; Saeldon Hon J A; Smith Gen'M L, 2; SI "Michael; Sherwood Mr; Stavton Patrick; Sheldon Hon Porter: Stokes P M; Spatrow Richard: Strick. land Hon R; Stabturd Hon S,Shuey TF; Swann Hon Thos; Stevens Wm; Simpscn Hon W =», Stoneten Hon W L: Sweeny Wm H: Sweeny Hon W M; Sherwood W H; Stimpson Wm M:Smiubh Wm; Smith Wm R. '?—Thurman A G; Tanner Hon A H; Taner David: Thompson Dr B; Thompson Dr Bene- Ms dict: Thompson © E; Tailor © K; Tup) Chas; | Tieman Coris; Tripler Dr; Todd David; Taipert } DC: Townsend Ed: Taylor T ED; Tergassen F; Thompson G; Thomas Jas M; Thompson Col Jas; Thorn Jos L; Taylor Mr; Fanner Mar- tim; Thompin M K: Temple N 'S; Thomason vain &; Talbert RE: Thrift Robert G; Toney Hon S H; Thomas 8 G; Taylor S P; Tyler Hon Samuel; Tyrell Thomas; Tytche Hon Thomas: Wm, 2; Taylor Wallace; Townsend Hon W; Townsend W F; Triplett Dr W H; Taylor br WH. U)—Utman Joseph: Upson Hon Win H. V—Van Gejer George K: Valk Henry; Van Oulen Jos: Virguyu M; Vander Bitt Mr; Vadry Robert, W—Wallace A Latimer; Worley A: Wells B, Winchester Hon B; Wills CL: Winn Gen ©! White © H; Wickbain OT; Wilson Chas; ms Cha’ &; Willard Hon © W; Wiggins Wells Hon v 5 jel Ed C; Welch FT; Wal- cott Frank; Wakley Frank; Wilson Col Geo: ) Westerlinck Henry; Williams Jno, Wentworth J: Wazny Joseph; Winans Hon Jas A; Wil- hams Jno; Witcher Hon JS; Warner Gen J M: Walstrom Jno; Wiggin JH; Walker J T Warner JT; Wise Jerome: Widiemore 1. P: West Levit Williams M L: Wright M V Warner NO; Walsh Patrick; White Richard Williams RM; Whipple S M; Wilson Capt T L, 2; Wise Dr Thos W; Williams Thos E; Wright Thomar; Whiting Hon Wm; Wheeler Hon Wm A; Woodard Wm; Weyman Wm: West Walter S, 2. MISCRLLANBOUS.—Agent Davenport Broth- ers: "Ye Ken Wha: W L Hough; Mr Washing- tor doe Eh 3 . It ©. M. ALEXANDER Postmaster. ————_re-—__ 87 Fifteen thousand ‘chionesse: Ve protested agains: S They are reviving the old horror about vaccination, viz.: that it is not a safeguard against the smali pox. For i ice the Cubasis are willing sacrifice their entire in slaves. S7-A maa in St. Louis recently married on on re wrow y, Went ves ‘or En: day, and died on Saturday. G7 11 the scheme for. making 8 voyage across the Atlantic m 2 balloon succeeds, we shall have a dozen lines of balions running sition to the steamers in lees than month. 7 Jonathan J. Kenedv has late!y been sen- tenced at Portland to ten years in the Maine ‘State prison for abusing his wife while he was intoxicated. Pe S7A negro girl, aged eleven eigh Months and enghteen days, living near Pulaski, T a short time since, gave birthtoa iemale child: ‘The mower snd child are boi living and in health. @7 Robert Watson, @ colored waiter, re- cently died in ‘New York, Jeaving 8 fortane of $70,000, whi is claimed by two womea, each of whom swears she was bis wife. 2 SF City Sarveyor Engle, of Milwaukee, w bas commenced @ suit for libel of welve EVENING STAR. ‘Washington News and Gossip. A COLD, blustering da; is looking up! Skating Park stock Gewenat GRant arrived in New York last evening Manver Muyoz ¥ CaseRo, Charge ava. faires of Venevvela, is at the Lobitt Hous. InTeRsaL Revere Th? receipts to-day from this source were $44yi75.55, Os pur shat General Butier’s daughter— Miss Blanche— decide ly one of the belles of the season, is soon to be married toan army officer Hon. S. S. Cox writes that after spending a month at Néce, he will visit Egypt and Jeru. salem. TRE Watrx Hovse.—This being Cabinet day, but few visitors to the President were ad. mitted to interviews, All the members of the Cabinet were present, and the seseion was quite a protracted one. Panera Rosa is now said to be suffering in Baltimore from a severe attack of acu e rhea. maticm, but her physician says in two weeks she will be weil enongh to resume her pro! sional duties. In THB DISTRICT — Yesterday, the workraea epgaged in grading tor the Baltimore and Poto- mac Raiiroad struck the District line northeast of the city, and are to-day pushing on with the work. THE CRY I8still they come, and now Isaac N. Morris, of Lilinois, is named to be Secretary of the Interior. He is an old admirer of General Grant, but “has never been identified with the Republican party.” We imagine that his ebances are not brilliant, In THE Hove, this moruing, Mr. Moore, of New Jersey, 1rom the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, submitted a report by M1. B. Severson, the frrepressible, covering forty pages of iegal cap, giving bis views on canal matters. If 18 UNDERSTOOD that the public debt state- ment, expected to be made puulic to-morrow, ‘will show an increase im the public debt, over the footangs of the last exhibits. of about 815,060.000. This increase is partly accounted for by the fact that some $1,00,(00 of inverest have been paid in the meintime Hoy. FE. B. Wasuoerse, of Il) Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, who has been confined to his house for several days by severe indisposition, is rapidly revovering, and attended the session of bis committee this morning, though he was unable to resame his seat im the House, but repaired to his residence upon the sdjournment of the committee, about noon. MES. STOVER and ber chiliren left Wash- imgion for their home in Tennesse via the Ur- ange and Alexandria Ratlroad this morni They were accompanied to the Potomac Ferry whart by the President and Mrs. Sean‘or Pi terrou.who revurned to the Executive Mansion Siler seeing tbe party safely on uae Alexandria steamer. THe Hovst Comittee oN Pr DITURES had a meeting mora cerning and examined W. Scott Smith, cor- Tespondent, and Mr. Spaids, one of the con- tractors for carrying the overtand mail. Mr. Swi'h testified that he bad uo direct know! of fraud in the Post Office Department as to the letting of this contract, but that the information upon which bis articles were based was ob- tained trom hearsa; EvBNING SESsions oF THR SENATE.— Mr. Stewart introduced in the Senate ‘bis morning resolution providing that until the Constita> tional amenament, now betore the Senate, be disposed of, a reces« be taken from four until seven o'clock in the evening. There was some discussion as to when & vote should be taken: and it sremed tobe understood that no vor would be taken on the amendment at the even- ing session, and that no ether business would be considered at those sessions. NoMINATIONS EY THE Pres President this afternoon sei nominations to the Senate To be Paymasters in the Army —diavid Tay- lor, vice Pomeroy, deceased: Frank Bridgman, vice Leslie, deceased, Henry S. Watis, of Pennsylvania, to be Seeretary of the Legation of the t : at Vienna James Harris, of Rhode Is!s shal of the Consular Court of the at Kanagawa, Japan, n The the tuliowing 19 be Mar- rited States ntot Penn. neaded, that Ed- ‘apitol extension supervising architect of the THe mitt WHICH PAssED s morning, to provide for the p: sylvania aven E ward Clark, architect of (b A. B. Mullett, Treasury extevsion; Sayles J. Bowen, mayor ot Washington cit t Brigadier General N. Michle of pub- He buildings and grounds, or tLeir successors be, and they are hereby. sppointed a ion to select and determine the best kind of pavement to be used in paving Penn. sylvania avenue, and to hayesaid thoroughfare paved therewith from the northwest gate of the Capitol grounds to the crossing of Fit. teenth street West, as hereiuafter provided. pavement shall ‘The cost of laying down said be borne and paid for in the f oad company for that portion ‘ing between the outer tracks of their road, and & distance of two feet op each side thereof: by the ewners of private property lying and abutting on said Pennsyl- vania avenue, and iv proportion to their front- ‘age thereon, for that portion of the work in front of their lots or parts of lots from the curb e Of said avenue twenty-two feet onward; vy, the (ne! eke of Was! for ein jon of all num streets, igeluding the sidewalks to the building line, except such portions of the intersections lying between the outer tracks of the Washington Railroad Com and two feet on each side thereof, which will be Prov! ae id for by ivate Owners and that i wpe railroad conan shall be pat for ited States Government here oa fie reservations front or bow ‘and in FORTIETH CONGRESS. This Afterneen’s Proceedings. Farpay, February 5. SENATE.—Mr. Fesseaden called up bill to Provide for the paving of Peansyivania avenu?, which was amended and passed. Mr. Conkling presented memorials in bebalf of Sisters of Mercy of Charleston, S. C., asking that their application for paymeat for proper- ty destroyed during the war may be favorably considered. The memorial is signed by the surviving officers of the {rich brigade im the army of the Potomac, Referred to the Com- mittee on Claims. Mr. Stewart offered an order that until the Constitutional amendment, now pending. de disposed of the Senate shall take adaily recess from 4 to7 o'clock: and that no other business be disposed of during the evening session. Mr. Hendricks offer au amendment at no vote sball be taken during the evening ses. sions, which was not azrend to. ‘The order was then adopted Mr. Morzan introduced a bill to define the duties and powers of the coroner of the Distric of Columbia. Mr. Oragin presented 2 female suffrage po- tnon from eittzens ot New Hampshire, Mr. Corbett, from Committee on Commerc, reported a substitute for the bill te protect fur. bearing is in Alaska. Mr. Whyte presented memorial of Board of Trade of Baltimore in opposition to the me- Morisais asking the abrogation of all State and municipal lvws relating to the license of pilots. Reterred to Committee on Commerce. Mr. Harla; <ented memorial of colored men ct America aking equal snffrace Mr. Edmunds offered a resolu.ton uct- 1% the Commitice of Patents ty inquire why Tks have been discharged from the Patent Office and others appointed in their piace since Sept. 1, 1°65. Adopied. Mr. Trumbull called up the bill tarther to carry int effect the treaty stipulations between this and foreign Governments for the extradi- t of criminals, which was passed. The pro- mms of the til have already been published. Mr. Morton called up resolution to pay Southern Senators their salary from the begin- ming of the first session of the 40th ‘Mr. Morton then advocated the resolution, and cited precedents from former action of the two Houses in support of his views. Mr. Trumbull dissented from tne views of Mr. Morton, and maintained that the Senate bad already settled that these Senators should be paid only trom the ume their States were declared entitied to representation. The pre- cedents produced by ‘t. Morton were rot apalogous to the cases of these Senators. The resolution then went over. The Constitutional amendment relative to the suffrage, was then taken up, on which Mr. Williams, of Oregon, was entitled to the floor. Hovsy.— Reports from committees ot a private nature being in order— ‘Mr. Boutwell, (Mass.,) from the Commitwe on the Judiciary, reported a bill for the relief of Aamiral Farragut and the officers and men Vv who psssed Fort Mth of April, b |. Mr. Wood ( ) introduced a bill to pro- Mote the progress of the fine at the Committee on Patents. Mr. Butler (Mass.) offered a resolution call- ing upon the Secretary of the Treasury for in- mM concerning the state of tne American feheries on the ceast of British Norin Agreed to. Mr. Moore (N. Y.) introduced a bill to autborize the nsing of the Washington Daual. and for other purposes, Referred to the Commute on Public Buildings and Grounds. = ‘oo Keterred to The WEEKLY StaR, now on our counter rappers ready for the mails, contains the proceedings of Congress; the serenade to Mayor Bowen and speech of the Mayor; Woman's Rights Meetings; decision in the Bradley Case, the Railroad Question in Con- gressthis week: a sRealr Delusion : Political News: Washington News and(rossin; theCour.s; the Working Peopte; Usetul 1 mestie Economy; Humorous Departmental, and Local News and Housekeeping Miscetiany Telegrapbic Dispatches trom world. bi il parts of the ALEXANDRIA ann Victsiry.—The ¢ of last evening bas the following items Heiras Corpus —Corsidersble curiosity was shown by some citizeas, this morning. to a-cer- tin the result of the appli corpus submited by Win. W. prisoned Justice of the Pe: as, of the Circuit Court. Th i made reiurnable this torencon. prayed release trom cnatody impo.ed at the instigation ot, and by, Wm. N. Berkley, Mavor, for an alleged coptempt on the part of White, in refusing to Answer certain questions »sked by the Mayor as to White’s knowledge of an infraction of the ordinance recently passed by the City Council known 8 the “Sunday law,” the primary ob- ject of which was to prevent an undue absorb- ance of alcholic fermentations on the Sabbath day. The matterended by the release of White, Judge Thomas remarking, after pernsing the documents, that the warrant of commitment was defective im not specifymg any oftence or delinquency of which White bad been guilty, and merely signifying om its face that White had been Committed on the simple ipsr ui. i! of the Mayor. He also said that the Mayor aud the ‘Magistrates had the authority, and must protect the dignity of their courts. Alerantria and Marylent Ferry Company.—The annual meeting of the Alexandria and Mary- jsnd Ferry Company was held this morning, when the present officers of the company were unanimously re-elected to serve for the en- suing yrer ss follows: B. Wheat, President; E . Leadbeater, J. R. Smoot, N. Boush, G. E. French, and M. Eldridge. Directors; and the meeting then adjourned. sine die. THE CO-OrERATIVE Sy . The Co-operative Loan Company, chartered in November iast, is now (says the Norfoik Journ!) im successful operation. A large Proportion of the capital stock has been taken, 80d new subscriptions are daily made, so tha the whole amount of capital authorized by the charter will soon be disposed of by the treas- wer, when we anti be difficult to obtain. aud worth a premium. We have ceen furnished by the officers of the com- pany with @ plan of its operations, which is briefly as follows: The authorized capital is =200,000, dividea into one thousand sbares of s200 each. ‘The shares can be paid for at once, or, if desired, in monthly instalments of each, forty months being required. if the las named method ts adopted, to complete the payments. The pay om stock fori ‘und which is Joaned Stockholders ot the company in the order of applicati Por cent interest. payable monthly, and the joans secured by trust deeds wpon real estate. A dividend of the profits paid borrowers mede among the non borrowers every six months. ————______ Tue RITUALISTS Nn ENGLAND.—The Eng- lish papers have of beeps iin my been held by the ritualist party of England, to discuss what action 1s to be ken it to the of the Juatetal rete ts wo out tol! when es. FINANCIAL AND COMMER! The Ne TELEGRAMS TO This Afternoon’s Dispatches. THE CATASTROPHE IN MONTREAL THE STAR. Thirty Persons Wounded. the Tue roof was of massive iron ted by a statute of St ¥ ts attributed to the hasty manner in which the ball was erecter Montara, Canapa, Feb. 5.—Further vYestigations show mo lives lost by the St. P: Tick’s Hall carastropbe. were injured, many of them serious! midnight the company were startied by a. cTack simiiar toa pistol s! ments ssecond asd louder report was teary, Band that it she should bappen to die suddenly plaster began seized the crowd. and a rush wai the sisurs, most © York to borrowers on exeeptionsl loans on bonds at six mone alt at P About thirty perso and im a few mo. go Parick. T TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS MISSING Bavriworg, Feb. 5—A Indy iu this city y terday afternoon lost, ten one-thousand dolar bills ic st in going from the cor ette streem, in car No. mor and Baltimore streets. is offered for its recovery. rT had stolea trom her, Them sarket works easily seven per ceut., te wits ge of Goverament There is a fair inquiry for com mercial paper, and prrcnases are taking a wider Tange of names, ra ® per cent Goverament Wasuineton, Co. turnieh the following quotatieus of Gov ernment securities: Five Twenties, Jan. & July, #5..10°, Five Twenties, Jan. & July, =e 108% 10-5 Five Twenties, Jan. & July, ‘0°. Ten Forties... eS Fed. 5, t%.—Jay Cooke & Buying. Beilin: ae un <10, 100” 10 ie wo —_——o— (By Bankers’ ana Broxers’ Teiegrapn.) Lewis Johnson & Uo. quote stocks and bonds im Rome and foreign markets $ Naw Yorg Feb. 5.—First Board—U. S. 6's, | 181, coupon, 112 4; 6.20's, IS@, cou Ne 1864, coupon, 109%; 1568, cou} 111; Ines cou i: 1. 5 Odo M iS Atiantic Mail, none; Ganton, 5%; eriand, 36%; legraph.3i : Quicksilver, 23: Boston W.U. Te Water Power, 154; N. ¥. Cent none; do. pref'd, %\; Michigan Gentral, LUlinois Central, i Tg, none; Northwest, ern, Pittsbu: none; tral. isl; Erie, Hudson, 155: Reading, 11%; Michigan South- o preferred 91 4; Cleveland and Toledo, 10 ¢: Rock Isiand ‘Sig; Fert Wayne, | %: Toledo % none; Wells, Fargo & Co. Exp.. none; American ted States Exp. nos Express, nove; € chante’ Union. 15 which dimg U; a82.25. Corn Rye dull at firm: ribsides, 173, a1*; clear do., 1 Lard firm at 2ic +2re- Dry Good i The tran: actions m domestic cottoms for the past week 15, ; hams, 20c. x) were for ex, Total stock in port «0 Were from the United States. Baltimere ™: BaLTiworg, Feb. lands 30, 1.50. Wabasn, ; Adams Exp. Mer- Ohbicago & Alton. 1525: Market weak. Gold, ig: do. 15 ya [By Cable.) Lonpon, Feb. 5, 11 & m.—Oonsols «3 8: Stocks quiet Atlantic and Gri —Honds, *0. Cotton market opened Sales will reach 15,00 bales, Uplands, 124; Middling Orleans, cording to the Broier's Circuit} day, the weekly sales were 11.00 bales, of —Uotion Flour dal! and nom: jat; sales of prime to choice red a firm; receipts smull; sales White at sav; yellow S657. Oats firm Pork firm at $3; ds, ra a: Bo Ww Middiing %. Ace blished to- twa tor m Dales, port, ani ruets, To-day. very firm Mid- y st 7UR7S Bacon 4: Shoulders, img the two previous weeks: but We do not discover in this lull anything like 8 reaction. The excitement which was induced by the sudden rise in the coupled with the smali stocks in the iS of large jobbi at the West, was a vei from which no disastrot be exper Price of the raw ma- bouses. both here aad nararai movement, results are likely to ced. Prices are not quite so stiff dor brown sheetings and =birting~: but there is a ded decline to report. Standard sheet- KS are steadily held by manufacturers agents, thougi: in some cases an extra dis- count of one per cent. bas been conceded to the purchaser. 4m bleached shirungs there has been a toler- tive demand from the shirumakers for some of the better grades, but in other respects the demand is but moderate. Prices, however, are not materially changed. There is an in- ably creasing demand for stripes and ticks, and the | well maintained for | Denims and cottonades late advance of pri the beter quatitie have beem more in request; and the light ma- kers are im better demaud, but withoutany ad- ¥ ance of rates. g = i FA = ‘J Py i ag 5 a é a z & a & 5 3 Fy | mot assume a firmer toue wat market is established for cotton. there is less act is toll more decided In prints ivity than Rad been looked for: but there has been a good business done in the leading styles, the stock of waich tn firs: bauds a well aseoried, colorings introduced by carvieg Kmite Was executing. filed the out of a window and left the its wielder. The reason of carving the Man's Opposition was that the woman de. sired to give a portion of ber property to ber two daughters, and the husband wanted the Temarkable case of suspended @eimaion, Bax been found to be dead. It is supposed that in & trance at beast twelve days pre- vious to ber death. S7-Mrs Starkweather of West Retiand Vt, although as well = ever on Toesday tis". bad a preseptiment of evil. amd tol@ her ho- she wished to bave him take the plain gold Ting from ber finger and Beep it. She died tha afternoon. SF Wisconsin is more than half Romar SPECIAL NOTIOES, NG BALSAM. ly ont It gives © geveral satisfaction Chan any otber mew! cto you eck PERRY DAVIS’ PAIN KILLER. This old and well known r medy, which bs wired & world wide remown for the cure of au colds, coughs, e'c., weak stomach, genersl o ity, Bursting sore month cankered mouth ot tt ver cor Dt dpapepsia or om, cr or paty stomach. bowel colic, Asiatic cholera, diarrhea and 4ysentery , bas leet Bou of ita govd Same by repented triste; ‘but continues to vcrupy a promigent position ta every family medicine « hest a Foseys for Young Men, on the Rrrors, Abuses incident to Youth and Early Man Epre, sent by mall tn sealed Sat caetones free of Address HOWABD ABSUCIATION, Box I’, Philadelphia, Pa a 18-3388 | MALL'S VEGETABLE siclLiaN HAIR RENEWER. Renew: the vitality of the scalp Bevews the bair to its original color. —— the nutritive matter which nourishes u ir. Benews the brash. wiry hair to silken softness. Revews the growth of tne hair of those that are Bald hair dressing. Ho Oil cohol to clog up the pores. One showe HALL &CO.. Nashua, Hi , Proprietors. For sale by all draggints jals 2p MEDICAL NOTICE. Benew~ the appearance and Gray. and ts « epirncid | oral Srec: —Tres'ment and cere of nervous ée- bility, eud all diseases arising from abuses of tuo | system. oc 8 6m | sie ont PHALON’S “PAPHIAN LOTION” ros BEAUTIFIING TRE TEIN AND COMPLEE. BEMOVES ALL EEUPTIONS, FRECKLES, PIMPLES, MOTH TLOTOARS, tT! — and renders THK SKIN Falk end BLOOMING. For LADIES tr the NUBSERY it is fuvaiuable, For GENTLEMEN after SHAVING it bas noequal “PAPE. '10N” is the ently reliable oo TEAST as ala me hr the TOILET, NURSBUY snd BATHLwill ot r and Ba’ 4-1, and 10-Ib, Stands, At New Yoru Prices. N. W. BUROBELL, Corner 14th and F streets, Under Bbbiti House. | SECON D-HAND PIANOS of different mak- | ere. slistyies. Be. for sale ary — ; easy terms | ces from $50 and opments RLU. 306 Peunsylvania avenue. rs) WALTHAM WATCHES. a The extensive use of these watches for the leet fteen Beit wayCond: | apecdeemens teense of wath went { a ™ eRactil | aro = —_ ‘wearer, Ress, dural ity and sccuracy the Watch. To satisfy that class i te todecice the auestic + | “etn cepertes¥ere ion and great extent of roeu orcapization extent 0 the Company's Werks at Wal watches Vb: ceeeary. the LTO Watches than te ne: Fer t 4 ret & mM som- APPL N. Gent mts, pany are much sought &! eT.on account of their '2 BROADWAY, NEW YORK as beauty. Taereis an increasing } a“ cemand for printed prrcales; the styles intro- duced by the Pacific Company have met with eFeat popularity. In other descri mestic cotton there is EXTRACT. I f HYG has Sees ero sv The 16 asked i ft GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE. QUALITYend PROPERTIES UNIMP AIRED. A Delightul, Nutritions BEVERAGE. & Pleasant invicorating TONIC. A Bubstitute for ALE and Alcoholic DRINKS, A STRENG THENBE for the DEBILITATED, (esPectaLty SURSIXG woTueRs } A Certain BBMEDY for Disorders of the THROAT, CHEST, LUNGS AND STOMACH. Sold by Drussists and Growers, 2% MURRAY STREST. NEW Tore. Sa ni forU. S.and British Provinces f N. A.