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Besd the following extracts from letters fet, Uniontown, Penn ¢ Waleam lias performed Temarkahiecures shout here rec: Fon idence 1a all diseases of the Throat and ] _ Draggiste, write from Carr: | S30 We Ste euilrety ont of tt, It gives oh | general satisfaction th medicin: | sen Tm i PERRY Davis’ is old and well known r me@y, which has ac uited @ workl wide renown for the cure ofsadien » Weak stomach, Such ear Kered 1 Femairs. owing to the pecul to eré tmporten de peceMer organ * t imation, and the offices they mavy re ferings. Freedom an 2 permevent #ck nese aod premature deciine. ris ft pleasant to coumult @ phyraician for ti variowe delicate afer tions, and only aa «peafice w Feseys for Young M in relieving and Teeases inctient woabdlessme the hood, wi BALL'S VEGETABLE SICILIAN HAIR RENEWER. Renews the vitality of the scalp. Benews the batr to its original color. Ir Mo Ot! ‘Une bottle shuws L &CO., Nashua, H . 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DELICATE, LASTING ay ogee Ry PHALON & SON, New York. re emeduce | seSly Sold by'all Dragatete comme BATOHELUE’S HAIR DYB. , moms ot Thi splondtd Batr Dyels, the, best ta the worid perio fer ana. 4 trae and perfect Dye; harmless, reliaule quee0y sce, thees anotions when Tcrastterise?, | feetentauccees ae leappotntinent; no ridicutow Tong bore erity, to babite which sap the recs the illeflects of bad dyes; invige Nite of tb ime ere mature bas self completes the Hair soft and beantital bias tDeir development 7 ete and re me chelor's Wig Fact | ‘sreet. Bow York. isla-aoaty, Metropolitan Patent Steam Bakery No. 347 C STREET, Ns 425 .wp 67H StREErs, | Berw FOR FEMALE WEAKNESS AND DEBILITY BITES OR LECUCORREGA, HAVENNERK® CBACKERS TOO PROFUSE NSTRUATION, ——— ‘ali impartial jcdges to be the beet a "4 EXHAUSTION, “the reas: us are obvious: ‘We have erected one of MeKenz ‘TOO LONG CONTINUED PERIODS, Oveus. at # cost of over five thor Onr machinery FOR PROLAPSUS AND BEARING DOWN, OK PRULAPSUS UTERIG OOw™ Weewdeiny the ‘We offer the most perfect sg-eific Roown: HEMBOLD MPOCND EXTRACT oF bOHU. men are from twenty five to thirty bar- flour jay. Webeepr Bei stock on Dand, and couse nently 4G ers are always fresh Pry for pe utselvee, Jou will find our statement ‘2S prevent fraud, our Crackers ere stamped with the name, “HAVENNER.* It you cent get “HAVENNEB’S OBACK ERS” from Grocer, eend to the Bakery, 347 U ot we wil supply you We offer the following assortment SUDA eae a _ ATEB CRACKERS LEMON Fisetit TOM + Directions for use, dist, and advice. secompany. Females tnevery period of life. from tnfaney to | extreme ol age, will find it a remety to aid patere im the din harge of its fnnctione Strength ie the glory of manhood and wamanhoce BELMEOLP'S EXTSAOT BULU | i» more strengthening than any of the preparations of Bark or Trou, intuitelyesfer.sud more pleae- ant BELMEULD 8 EXTHALT BUCKY, } s¥ert. white, Weigh efsteed ounces AUTION —A great deal of Bread fe sl for enner’s” which wever came from our estab ishment. To prevent ae far as possible thisdis- y we Dave supplied all our author.7o4 @ro is guaranteed having recetved the indor-ement ef the most prom- iment physi-iang inthe Unite! States, ts usw of. fered to affticted humanity aes certain cure for the fell wing diseases and +ym ptows, from whatever “ cers with frech Sample Cards, marked 156%. By — — tor yourselves sad im Howey: money: OF FINEST QUALITY, (in the Comb,) fo 21b..¢1b,and i ib Stands, At New Yors Prices. . BURCHELL, 1dth and F streets, GENERAL OSBILITY, BMESTAL AND PHYSICAL DEPEBESSIUN, FMBECILITY, TION OF BLOOD TO THE HEAD ON FUBED IDE. HYSTERIA, @BNERAL IBBSITABILITY, RESTLESSNESS AND SLEBSPLESENESS AT MALT EXFBACT. NIGRT, sie ABSEBCE OF MUSCULAB EFFICIENCY GREAT BBDUCTION IN PRICE. ones: QUALITY and PROPERTJES UNIMPAIKED. DYSPEPSIA, A Delishtful, Nutritious BEVERAGE. BeAGUATICN 4 Pleasant Invisoratias TONIC. Low SFIRiT, A Substicuce for ALE apd Alrohvluc DRINKS. A STRENGTHENSR fer the DEBILITATED, [ESPECIALLY NURSING wornERs } Certain BEMEDY for Disorders of the rHnoat. CHEST. LUNGS AND STOMACH. Gold by penn antsa gua tteIS™ PALPITATION OF THE HEART; ‘end. in fact, of o 5) alt the Concomttan, SREY GUS set DEBIL- ‘To usare the genuine. cst this out. ASK FOB HELNBOLD’ ‘Tabe no other. Deusgists and Grocers. 408. S. PEDERSEN, 2% MUBRAY OTREST, NEW YORE, Soir Agent for U. S. and British Provinces J Ns A. fed 2 cose Pp AIRBANKS’ BOAL an@ DEALESS EVERY HOLD by DRUGOITS Sus. per bottle; or siz vottles for $6.50. | Price @) AT CO8T FOR Casa. Delivered toacy Address. CABINBT FUBNITUBE, OABPETS, OIL OLOTH! CURTAINS, BUG! Describe Bymptcme te alt Commanications. eh SRST Be Brecteas a 8. "* Oem }, ac. will sell all of the above Sp ccleaner catee aes , ! ABB ESCINE UNLESS DOW: Fo | BBLEBOLD, Washington News and Gossip. GENeRaL GRANT will leave New York for shington this evening. InTeRNat REVENUE —The receipts to-day trom this source were #410,9°9.63. Gex. BADEAU, we see it stated. is busy on the second snd concludiog volume of bis Mili tary History of Genera! Gront, Ex-Gov. Brown of Micsissipp. and M*.Sim- Fall, of the same Stace, were before tye Recon- struction Committee this mornias and testified As to the condition of sf urs iu that State. A Daixeation of Butt ilers yes terday vi-tied this elty top mzress t extend the time for taming whiskey out ot ord Hon. E. Bo WAsnpvrRyg, who bas been con- fined to bis house for several days past by ere mdispreition, is betier to-day, ame will s00n be able to resume his seat in the House, Tue vact thet Mr. Motley left Boston for New York about the time General Grant Jef here for the same place, is noted py the qu aunes Who have the habit of “putting this and that together.” So far as the circumstance may be regarded as affecting the formation of the Cabinet we are au——-. But we forbear. Nor Sgnaton MorTon.—The recent an- nouncement made in a city cotemporary. that Senator Morton would give a party on Monday evening next, is incorrect. Senator Morton Will give no party on Monday evening. The announcement was probably intended for Sen- ator Morgan, ot New York. Tax ComMITTex on Pustic Exrenpitvrss held a meeting this morning and examined several persons as to the Wells & Fargo con- tract. Three employees of the Post Office De- partment who were mentioned by a witness yesterday as the persons trom whom he received information, were before the Commit- tee in response to subpernas and testified that they had not given any such information. MR. Patterson, ot N. H., introduced in the Senate, thi morning, a joint resolation donat ing to the Public Schools of Washington, D.C, the frame building located at the south-east corner of 22d street west and I street north, now occupied by the Freedmen’s Bureau, for the use of the Public Schools in sait city. Ke ferred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounde. MR. U. H. Painter, correspondent of the Philsdelpbia Inquirer and New York Sun, was before the Retreuchment Committee to-day, and poritively denied the allegations of Mr. F. P nton in Tegard toan attempt of witness to get mouey from Mr. R. J. Walker for lovby- lug the Alaska purchase, Mr. Painter testified that be simply asked M- Sumton if he was interested in the Alaska bus * that Stanton said he was not; wher- upen the matter was dropped THY WARRGNTS issued by the Treasnry D-- partment during the moat of January, | to meet the requiremeats of the Goverament, Amovated fo, in round numters, the follow sams —Civil, miscellineous, and foreigu inter. course, $4,449,000, interest on the public debt $30.704,000: War Department, $6,523,000; Nay y Department, $1,359,000; Laterior Department (pensions and = Indians.) -32,000. Total, $3 ”. ‘The warrants issued for the r-- Cemption o: the public debt are not included in the above. Tue Siwate ComMitTes on RatLRoaps beld a meeting this morning, and agreed to re- port the bill for the construction of additional lines of raiiroads vo the Pacific. in addition to the features of the bill already mentioned 11 the STAR, the committee added two additional Tesirictions this morning, requiring that wh n any of the companies fail to pay over to the Gov- erpm-nt tbe ten percent. of their gross earai: such company shall be proceeded ag sin under the bankrupt law. Tocecure the payment of the interest the Government is to retain all money realized from the sale of lands, and at- to the redemption of the bonds as they mature, ‘The bill 9s it now stands embraces the follow - ing routs —North Pacific, Atlantic and Pa- fic, Lustern Division, running to Alberqueque nd from Portland to Humboldt river, making in ail 4,50 miles of road. The amount involved am this bill is much larger than any railroaa bill which ever passed Congress, Sociery IN WASHINGTON.—The reception cy Speaker Colfax and family last evening was unusually atiractive, and one of the most bril- Haut assemblages of the gay season thronged the parlors of their Rospitable residence from < atter 11 o'clock. Assisted im recs Matthews, the Speaker's mother and ard Miss Runk, of New York. Was alured in a white lusire Matthews in a drah-shaded sith in a pink saun and Mis |) trie eu | were sisce! Mrs. Colfax auik, Mes rt Amoug the great number of distis | persons present we noticed General | bis oran: Coref Justice Casey; Hon. Ma: | Kyerson, of N. J, Senators Chandler, Dooti Robertson, and Mural] of Maine; Representa tives Cullom, Archer. Farnsworth, Beaman, Barnes. Newcomb, Uhurchill, Halsey, Moore- bead. Hill, Hawkins, Kefr, Hooper, Niblack, Tenn., Raum, Young. Williams of Lnd., Ward, Twitchell, Trowbridge, Upson, Van Horn of Mo., Sitgreaves, Rice, Dickey, and others; also, Voorhees and Haldeman, Representatives ‘elect from Ind. and Pepn.; Generals Brice, Thomas, Vincent, Holt; Assistant Postmas'er General Skinner; Chief Clerk Potts, War De- partment; Judge Advocate Bolles; Solicitor Jordan; Consul General Hitz; Governor Hant, of Colorado; Mayor and Mra. Bowen; Mén: F. E. Spinner and daughter; N, G. Urdway, Ser- geant-at-Arms of the House, and others. — That of Secretary.and Mrs. McCulloch, Qlso held lastevewing, was the Inetas it was sons, WLile the ladies availed themselves of the ‘occasion for 08 touts, Aimoug’ thee’ preted’ wi ‘observed Hop. John Lathrop Motley, Postmaster Gene- ral Asoistant Atorney General Asb- ton and lady, Sir Edward Thornton, and mem- bers of other i re (Geo. |.) Brice, nae deat = grate Holt, Vincent, Colonel Blunt, and other officers | of the army; Admiral Bailey, Solicitor Bolles, and Paymaster Jobuson, of the pavy,—the Ia'- eccompanied by bis daughter and Mies Kram, of St. Lous; Senators Morgan, Chandier Drake and lady, Tipton and lady, Sawyer and lady, Doolittle and Indy, and others; Represen- tatives Hooper, Kerr and lady, Niblack, Syphe' aud , Raum patina ay Debs ‘and lady, and others: | Treasurer Spier and gheer, Aaditor Walker snd lady, Judge Uasey, of the Court of Claims, Mayor Bowen and Iady, Rev A. A. E. Taylor and lady, S. P gras lady and daughtes, Dr, B: , lady, Wm. Waiting, Esq., Ta Bg cy and lady, Mrs. ‘Senator Sherman, Mrs. Senator Pomeroy, Mrs. W. P. Dole, and others, prominent in pablic life here and elsewhere, The honors of the oc- casion were admirably discharged ndonigor Mrs. s aided by, Mr. | the Mieses Bailey, and the affair paseed off to maniless delight gf all present. _BVENING STAR. | wr securing the interest to apply the residue Mr. and Mrs. Coltix ving by Mrs. and Miss Miss Matthew, nk in awhie | Jonna ©. Fremont; John Lathrop Motley, ue Edieunds, Harris, Sawyer, Tipton, Drake Tafie, Nunn, Schenek, Schofield, Hamilton of Tre Posiic Dest.—The following is the statement of the public debt of the United Stites on the ist of February, 160, jast issaed trom the Treasury Department: Debt Bearing Corn iacerest. Sper cent, Bonds. 2 589.200 00 © percent’ Bonds 233.677 400 6 per cent. 8.2) Boi 08 BS .350 00 Debt Bearing Currency Interest —— 71.429 00) 00 bt not presented Jor payment, path 1. 1.977.189 00 3.599 170 00 2 0 OD si 148.401 64 Bonds. April id. 18 dacnery us Wi. aud Moreh $1. 1368 278,400 0) Tre utes, 3. 18, Temporary Loan Certineates cuss 13.000 C0 ae tae ——— 6.910.935 6; Devt vearime no Incereat vu 7 Fractional Currency Gold Certificaten of TS" an op es 426,11 20 Si2a07 1k 6 per cent. (iawfn! money) Bonds en to Pacitic Rairsad Compa mies... Sis Total Debt Am'tin Lreasury kt currence 2.082 fs lesan 106.174 019 10 Am 't of Debt, less Cash in Treasury, 2.585,206,058 The foregoing 1s 8 correct statement of the ublic debt, as appears from the books and urer's returns in the Department, ou Ist of February, Ir6), Hvea McCutiocu, Secretary of the Treasury. By comparative statement of the public debt of January 1,1 with that due on the ist of Febroary, as above, it wilt be seen that there bss been an increase of $14,700 in the debt bear- ipg coin interest; imerease im the debt bearing currency interest of $1,545,4": decrease in the matured debt not presented for payment ot $552,067; increase in the debt bearing no inter. est Of $6,915,911.9; increase in Pacific Railroad bonds, 1,920,000; showing increase of total debt since January Ist of $),516,014.90. The amount of coin in the Treasury decreased during the month, $!0,(3),652.47; currency in- cTeased $4,378,240.51, showing increase of pnb lic debt over Iast month, less cash im the Treas- UY, SISA 156.23. THE Two D's iN Conceess.—Mr. Morrill of Vermont, introduced in the Senate this morn- ing the following, which was objected to, aud goes over until Monday : Whereas General Duncan, Assistant Co joner ot Pateats, baving under orde: ommIssoneT made an exa nivation report Npon contracts made in that ol a firm vader the in gtogs frauds, itis reported tha nomiber of the firm, companied by TmpLice, on yesterday called € soul. and then satisfied the letter of ¢ law by appearing before a Justice of the Peace of the Distr yafessing the a “4 A fine of $5; therefore, : ed to ing ¥ lation is Tequised to protect offic: of the Government in the honest, faithfal aud courageous discharge of their duty. ‘The matter was also brought be'ore the Hons+ by Mr. Ela, of the Printing Committee. DiSTRINUTION OF Sgeps, &C.—The Cow inissioner of Agriculture is overwhelmed wiib applications from all sec‘ions of the country for seeds, vines, plants, &c. the result of an erroneous impression that the former system of & general and misc*lancons ¢istribution of common garden seeds would be continued. 11 would be weil tur the public to be correctly in- formed upon the subj-ctatonce. Owing to the very small sum of mosey appropriajed by the inst Congress “for the purchnse and distriba- tion of seeds, cereals, Ac ,” (being less than on ifth of the amount ‘appropriaied by the pre- ceding Congress.) it will be impossible to make ral distribution as heretofore. Tne wed amount of seed purchased hav~ selected in Europe with special care as to new variety and superior quality, and will be distributed through members of Congress, State aud county agricultural organizations, and monthly statistical correspondents of the De. partment, and not through miscellaneous aud unknown channels, Itis therefore usele: apply individually to the Department. Counrine munds sa’ current res. printe Hon es on KCTORAL VoTE.—Mr. itted in the Senate to-day a con- ution, which was ordered to he That on the assembling o he second Wednesday 0: February, ~y for the counting of the electoral votes for President and Vice President, as provided vy law and the jotnt rules, if the counting or omitting to count the electoral votes. if any b may be presented as of the State or Georgia, shall not ementially change the they shall be reported by the ent ot the Senate in the following man- ner :—4 Were the votes presented asof the Stat= of Georgia to be conated, the result would be for —— for President of the United Sates, votes; if not counted for dent of the United Stat either case ——~— is elected President of the United States; and im the same manner for Vice President.” REMONSTRANCES AGAINST THE MARKEY House Bi.t.—Mr. Fessenden introduced in the Senate this morning a remonstrance of J Shatiington, T. Ven Riswick, W. H. Morrise S. Hood, R. D. Mussey, A. G. Riddle, Fray, , and Frank Bartlett, remo; st the passage of any bill for the n of the “Washington Marke: y.” with provisions the same or like those embodied in the bill now before Congres He also presented @ remonstranc® signed by George M_Uyster. W. H. Fearson, W. H. W. ker, V. Weilett, Fred’k Schafer, aud ot remonstratapg against th: for Pres). votes; but tn rs, age of the bill, for the same reasons as above given. Laid on the table. MR. Ramey introduced in the Senate to-day &@ bill to incorporate the Butchers’ Benevolent Asscciation of the District of Volumbia, It DAmes 88 ters Jonn H. Glick. Corl, Christm Kieny, John Ruppert, Fred- erick Dietz, and Obarles Graff; the object ickness aud secure for them decent buri.l, grant aid to widows. and educate the children Of deceased members. ————__- —__ «Barbara Freite! * Editor Star; Ln your last night's edition ‘atienuon was’ called to the letter ot . Qoartrill im bd “Barbara Frenchie” It bas been heotd is lady that evlene A the war, she waved a “Strike at you will thi | Wasetmcror, D. pieanidbat te 2:5 ene at lataaay i bo willed Gen. Van Dorn, ae Aubry, cause of all the troabie. 87 Powdered hair is becomin, more fashionable. And ler. SF The Adventists the world’s dissolution im the epring. Webave had symp. prt Ferdinand de a SF The niece of ‘ates in the fashionable world of Paris, ied OF mw ny.bite om Ber BOP, ‘Dotwithstand: e1aton amputated that organ. TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. This Afterneon’s Dispatches. SLAVERY TO BE ADOLISHED IN THE SPANISH COLONIES. MapRip, Feb. 6.—The provisional govern- ment which bas been busy engaged in com- pleting the draft of a new coastitation, have at length succeeded in obtaining from the Gov- eroment officitis Am assurance that their draft Will contain & clause prohibiting siavery in the provinces. the method of freeing sinves to be left altogether to the Qortes. that the constituent Cortes wil article cf the pew constitution by an over- whelming majority. THE ACC IDE T TO HON, GALUSHA GRow. Scranton, PA., Feb.6—The injuries to Hon, Galushs Grow by accident yesterday were no s, though pearly all the clothing was on his person. The he ding fell down an embankment, and from the stove. None ot the pa- tepgers were seriously injared. EROM CANADA. for Capitol of the New bo- Leaving Montreal minion—F. Monrrear. Canapa, Feb. 6 —The Governor General left this city this moroing for Ottawa, and Lieute: t Govervor Howland tor Toron- to. The Governor General expressed bis opinion that Montreal shoula be the seat of Government, and that he will use his influence to bave it brought Fenians have left Oa fearing, it is Povenkexrsiz, N.Y. Feb, 6.—The excite- T the sudden death of cattle at Fish- Dezides a stream of water, bavinz The balance of Haight’s cattle Pp are in a bealthy condition, Loss on the dead cattle about $3.000. VERDICT IN crc ag OF PROMISE New Y jary inthe Harri- hi sen-Vreeland breach of promise case rendered a zerdict S500. Defendant has taken an ap peal. BALTINORE AND Potomac Raitgoap.—The Prince Georgian of this week says:—«Mr. Emack, Chief Engineer, was at Upper Marl- boro’on Weanesday consulting with the local engineers and ing for some of the land condemned. We believe that it has pot been already stated that the court ratified all the guisivions returned by the Sheriff at the Jan- Uary term, and that the company 1s pre} And apzious to sectle the awards of the jury without delay. All along the hear most encouraging reports of the progress of the work, many of the sections being now ready, Or nearly <0, to be turned over by the contrac’ ors to the company. The site for the depot at Balumore bas also been secured Property is advancing in_value all along the line of the proposed road. The Prince Georyian = © ©. Magro Jr, Esq., a8 truster, yesterday sold the dower mterest in the reai estate of Thomas Harvey, deceased, in Bia- densburg distric’, consisting of about 5) acres of lend to R.W. W. Bowie, Esq., for $1 005. 4p advance of nearly 1 per cent over an offer made nbout six weeks azo. The branch of the Ka.timore and Petomac Railroad lead- x to Washington rans throngh this property ¥t Tobacco 7imes says: We under-taid i, of Baltimore city, has is tne estate in this county to a company gentlemen for the sum of $35.000, valuable estate, and bids fair to be »,as the Baltimore and Poto- mac Kailroad will probably rua througa it for about four miles Tue Conpsmxgp MuRpERERs DEL ; IN Pata. A.—Grrald Eatou, under sentence o death, and to be executed ‘on tbe 25th instant ocenpies the condemned cell usually appro. The last o-- priated to convicted murderers. quiet and thoughttal his only complaint being tbat the Governo gave bima very short time to prepare for death. “only three weeks.” At his requesi, is to be alowed to visit him in his cell every other day. A minister also visits him, and br bas bad some conversations in regard wo his rapidly approaching death, but dors not ye fully realize that bis days are numbered, an + tbat preparation be needed to the final closing scene in his career. Owing te the occupation of the “condemned cell” by Eaton, George S. Twitchell is placed on the third corridor. After the Saturday, and his return to bis cel Twitchell gave foil vent to his feelings, and jor about two hours wept bitterly. He afier- wards resumed bis usual calm and composed demvanor, and, later i the day, expressed bis not visit him on Satarday, Sunday, or Monda: and be was left alone thes three days to pon- der on the short Suture for him in tus world Phivadelphia Led Aw Equiran: EW OF A Case.-- A few Mrs, Harrington (ahandsome widow: xteen) was tried for the murder of her bus band, at tbe Delaware Oyer and Termuer. betore Judge Balcom. For the purpose of e_ tebiiehing her motive to kill her husband, tb« district atioraey proved that ber husband w.~ thinty-six years of age, and married her wh-? she was onty fifteen years old, in Pennsylvan:. by faleely represeuiing tober that be was 1 rich farmer of Delnware county, New York ‘ben Le was an intemperate wameter ther: that he abused ber after he brought her t» Delaware county. This evidence created th- strongest kind of sympathy for her. 11 becam: so strong on the third day of the trial that o: More met Judge Balcom as he was going 1) donuer, avd More (with tars in his eye besought him to take an equitable view of th~ case, Whea be came to charge the jary; where- upon Juuge Balcom asked bim what he mean by am equitable view of the case: and Mor crying) exclaimed, “Tell the jury the poor eiri did not kill bev busbaad haif as quick a she ought to!” And it is supposed whe jury wok that view of the case when they acquitted her.—Allany Journal. Forni BL ropeag ad vices Of yesterday atnounce the death of th Marquis de Monstier, late Freuch Minister 0 Foreign Affairs, Despatches received in Par: trom Algeria state that the insurgents ther have beem dispersed. Permit has beeu granted for the erec'ion of a ord. lar, N°. 4,965. SENATE.—Mr. Fessenden presented resolu. fons of the Common Council of Washington, im favor of the bill to incorporate the Washing. ton Market Company. Referred to Uominicter Disirict of Columbia Morgan presented & memorial of the York National Academy of Desiga ing the passage Of a copyright law, to protect the authors of paintings and drawings. Re. ferred to Committee on Labrar: tee on the D. & bill in ret that on Wednesday next, when the wv. President and Vice Se Pr the following “At the vote of the State of Georgia is count. aa 5 resalt follows, Mr. Trambuil objected to i: Mr. Morrill, of Vermont, offered a resolu ton Teciting tO fect of the assault on Mr. Duncan. ot the Patent Office, Mr. Dempsey, of tac firm of Dempsey & 0’ Poole, of Washington, characterizing it as cowardly and bratal, a Iwstructing the Judiciary Committee to myaire ‘what legisiation is necessary to protect offfcin!« ip _cowrageous arge of their duty. Mr. Wilson thought as Mr Duncan bad tes- tified before a House committer, i: Was for the Honse to investigate it Other Senators asked that the resolution he over. Mr. Ramsey itroduced bill to amo rate the Butchers’ Benevolent Association of Dis- arict of Columbia A joint resolution was introduced donating to the public scbools of Washingion the frame building on 22d street west Mr Himunde called ap the House bill to re- peal the wanre-of-office act. ‘The bill and the substitute of the Senate Re- treacbment Committee were read. Mr. Edmunds said, as the coautry knew, in Ive they had undertaken tw reform the abuses which had grown up by which the Office-holders of the whole country swept away by the Executive. Now the ot Representatives pi to brimg back the old order of things. This the Committee did not think was wise, and acung pot for to-day or to-morrow, butrather tor all tim: s, they bad thongh be t to retain substantially the pro- Visions of the act. bat had modified it so as to Temove the objections that the President had bis bands tied er, the majority of the Committee eo Was free to way, he be was not one, had con:inded to place the Cabimet officers at the meres of the President. Two yeors ago he bad beeu m favor of this, but the events of the Inst two years had satis. fied bim that no such discretion shoald be vested in the President. Mr. Morson was in favor * total repeal of his law. He bad thoug’ stake im the beginning. and did not believe the conatry or the Republican party had ever deriy.d any benefit: tron He thought the amendmeat- of tbe bill made it worse than it was before Mr Howe cid not care who was President, the Cabinet officers should not be excepted He differed altogether fen Mr. Mort, and held that no houest President would be baim- pered by the tenure-of-office a The morning hour bere expired, when Mr Thayer snid he hoped Mr Ejmands woolt press this bill every day until it passed. He (Mr. T.) hoped the bili would pass exac ty as AL pase * House he Constitutional amendment, relative to the suffrase, was tben taker Mr. Stewart stated that his imteation was to press a vole this evening. Several Semators iaqaired if Mr. Stewart knew to-day was Saturday. Mr. Stewart knew that to-day was Satur- day, and tbat yesterday was Friday,and he knew sito that be wanted & vote to-night Mr. Davis was entitled to the floor. but stated ‘hat be was unable to proceed on account f indisposition. Mr. Doolittle then took the floor, and argued Against the amendment. Hovs®.—During the morning hour, reports of a private nature being im order from the commitices, the Committee on Military Affair~ reported back a number of private bills for the relief of army officers and others, which were dispored of Mr. aoe ae presented & memorial in Tage. Keferred tothe Com- = Mr. Ela (N. H) asked to make @ statement Telutive tothe assault of Dempsey upc n Gene- ral Duncan,a clerk of the Luteriot Department. yesterday ‘He said General Doncan was & ‘Witbess the Committee on Printing rela - tive to the in vesigation iuto the stationery cou- tracts of the Interior Department with Demp- sey & O'Toole. He thought the House onght to tke some means to protect witnesses wao tetified in behalf of the Govermmen’. in order to prevent these men. who were little better than pirates, from committing assaul's upot the witnesses of the Government. ready been proved before a committre of the House that the covtract of Messrs. Dempsey & O'Toole with the Interior Department was x corrupt ore. He proposed to offer a resola- Non, and to ask its Teference to some commit'ee of tbe House, with leave to report at amy tune. He offered the following Whereas, Mr. Wm.H. Dempsey, of the firm ot Dempsey nnd O'Toole, did make a most bratal and cowardly assanit upon Samuel H. bun- can, on Friday, February 5. im the Patent Office building With a loaded cane, a witoe: im the Tecent investigation with the Interior Deparement, for evidence given or for a statement contained im paper+ on file with the Committee on Printing making it manifestly unsafe for a witmess to testify agaist them; amd whereas it has been proved there is dishomestyin the supplies farn. isbed by them to the Imterior Department, good reason to believe they have praciicr beir sapplies to the Post Office De. par'ment Fealeed, de, That the Postmaster General and al! otber Heads ef Departments, be dire: to rescind aud annul auy and all contac supplies for sach or any of the Departmes or Boreaus thereof exts ing with the firm ot Demprey & O'Toole, of Washington, D.C. Mr. Kerr (Ind) objected to the introduction Of the resolution. Mr. Ela (N. Hygave Watice that he would ution on Monday next, un- the Seat 4 introduce the ‘The Hoese then west into Committee of E ! H H til wed t { ! i ik i i a2 if i : i i t 5 i f i é 7 , i i i } ii 5 li | a man ® pistol from one of be frea Zi Genetes Fes were expelled from whe Dollens, Deputy Mareval Jacov Ba my it had al- | of their contracts | FINANCIAL AND ComMERCIAL. | During te week, ending to-day, there t= deen received at the Trew “parim-t , from the Privting Division, S804 ia Pre tiomal Oerrency. The amount «hipped during (be same pe Tod was as follows: De Asa cot Preaearer New Yok i Treasure att Lou ) S Pepostiory Tounvitte, Ky, @10000; to Nudoual Biase aud Te, SWS03i, Toral for this wees 01 1 Ww, The amount of National 8 sBed Curing tbe wrek was 82 total amount issued up to From (bis is to Be dedoc amounts Mutilated bulls rere notes of tmeolvent banks r- Trea K carrency mae Wasnineror, feb. Uo. furnish the follow eTMent securities U. B.8s, 1El...... 0 Five Twenties, 18. Five Twenties, 1°... Five Twenties, sas. . Five Twenties, Jann. & July, Five Twenties, Jan. & Juiy, © Five Twenues, Jan. & July, "* Ten Forties... ° [By Bankers ana trokers Lewis Jonusou & Oo quotes vous ja home acd fore markeis a. (oi Peurgrayt we coupon, new, ico. 'B. 140s, coupons, 10%, ; Mise, Urruficates. i \; Mail, none, Cantos W.U. Telegraph. 3%; Warer Power, N 40 preferrea, Sy. Cleveland and Toledo iit \,: Rock Lsiand Th); Fert Wayne, 119, Altow & Terra a: . & Wabash. 61; Adams Exp. & Uo. Exp nove Americ o Faaxnrone, 11 @ m.—Honds, su, Liygeroot, 1! a. m.—Ootvon market opeut Dooyant. Sales will reach lo, w bales, Midciiog Uplands, 124; Middling Orleans, 12 —.——— New York Grain Market Te-da: New York, Feb. 6—Fiowr merket duii sed pachanged. quiet rather beavy orn steady. Financial Matter: a ge ne, Fed. be Baltimore Te day 5 bid; "do, compon, nex. orth Carolina Sixes, old. G\ bid. \ bid. 2, Feb. 6.—Cotton very firm Flour quiet and sales of prime Pennsytvsoin at tora dull: ree White at SGen; yellow Sea a78. | Rye firm At 1.50 to &: 60 #3) Bacon active: rip sides, 1 clear do, I=4al%; shoulders, 15; bam Lare firm at 2ic ATLANTIC BaLLoon Vevacs —A Sas with au experience of twelye yea im asceusions, Bas recently arrived tis couDtry, to carry out bis plas of crue AUianuc through the air, He bax with kim. an eoan| i which he proposes io make Lis jo 1s of @ peculiar shape, and ton dimensions - 5 feet im Her: capacity for gas, 195.000 eubt car, Deimg made of bamboo. and in the Tesembles a long bamboo But, aud Will, itis stated, accommodate as many pas gerens desire to go upos the voyage = T" ant is desirous of starnng at as earl possible, and, at all of war: Tre —The denth of four members of a family wamed Wilbreeht, in Uneida couuty, from ‘tricbininsis, was recently generally o>- ticed by the press. In connection with the case Dr. Thomas M. Fiand-aa, of Rome, woes to the Uneca Herald that a miscroscomicat #x- amication of the muscies of oae of the c | ceased revealed the presence ot myriais of | tnebina Active state. The little looked under the micro-cove lke living, © tric hips ip the encrasted state. This pork was raised by Mr. Wilbrecbt, and fattened = ase l | on corn and grain was nothing in ibe disease, and then «moked until quite | is the German custom. and | cooking. — y Arg PETROLEUX As a Medicina —The or medical properties of petrol urauye are B owing to Its carbouaccons character, a .« su pored to be the case with cod iver Which the former is by No Means a subs ts medical virtues are more similiar it sa parge, t tape-worm | the beart, but, being very stumulattoc | Rever be administered when there t« Externally employed it Bd perhaps the best remedy for he bININS aNd Gi seasrs of the " of rheurcatiem, di-eases alysis. A Sixevtar Vaxpicr.—A coroner's yary so the care of J E. Cadmus, who Was Koo -ked by @ carriace driven by June 1d eudseqnently died, bring in ae rdict that Coburn was drivu i { ; i i HH He i i i