Evening Star Newspaper, May 1, 1869, Page 1

— EE, THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday At the Star Building, Pennsylvania §.W. Corner Av. and Ith Street BY TEs EVENING STAB NEWSPAPER COMPANY. ‘The as served by the carriers to thei? oneal the City aud District at Tan PER WEEK. At the counter, With OF witbout wraj Cuwrtes each. Paics som Martine:—Three months, One Dollar and Fifty Cents; six months, Three Dol- lars; one year, Five Dollare. No ure sent from the office longer than paid for. The WEEKLY STAR—published on Friday morning—One Dollar and 8 Half a Year. She Loening Star. =, XXXII. WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, MAY 1, 1869. N°. 5,037. THIS EVENING, Brit OF ME. S.W GLENY, ani Last Night of Beacicanit’s Drama of THE OJTOROON. Tuesday, May ¢h—BKYAST’S MINSTRELS. 1: NATIONAL THEATER. THE WORLD RENOWNED BRYANT S MINS/KEL AND BUXLESQUE OPERATIC TROUPE. 1% FIVE NIGUTS ONLY 8 Box er, where seats can be secured with- ee INEES WFONESDAY AND SAT- ARTPRSOONS aT 2 U'CLOOK Admission 50 Cents; Children, 25. a ATIONAL COPRSE. — WASHINGTON. D Le a side win take place cn TUESDAY, May th, 7 food day aud track between the followin, Mans son's br. ta ATCHRN + both of Baltimore. Maryla Ne 4*6) ON EXHIBITION {80.456 ‘rn x AND SAL: at 4 MARREITE STREET streets. lows” Hall, tings. Everavings, Chromss. & Biso. Largest Btock Paper . Window Bhades. Picture Frames, Pictare vord ant T. seis. Rings, Natls, €c..in the District TRB! Bs gt tease Remember Name aud Number. 7 FESSOR ABNUAL @. ‘will take place at their Aealem: vise KIDAY EVENING, y ‘BIL 30rn. Pror. MARINI'S ANNUAL FLORAL MAY FESTIVAL WILL BE HELD AT ‘THE NATIONAL THEATER, MONDAY, MAY 3. 1569. ‘Tickets for the Ballcan be had at Ellis’ Metzerott's Music Stores” -_- can be procared only tor spectators atthe ‘Academy. Est + bet. Sthand lth. ap7-tmy3 Agr GALLERY. 304 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUS. BETWEEN NINTH AND TENTH STBEST A chotee collection of OIL PA! G8; Ger and American a eee eoiaitnd Sanere PIOTURE FRAMES, CORDS Picture Frames oc ly esetrrce PLANTS FUB BEDDING OUT ‘The undersigned offers one of the most ex-, tensive collections of rare and beautiful Pian oB in the United States. for planting out, ail at the lowest rates. ‘Ten . Sine plants, at $1 per doz , thousands of Zenale. Nosegay. New Doubie, Sweet Scente! and Variegated Geraniums. Roses, ‘Teas, Bourbons. Perpetuals. &c . Fuchsias, Carnations. Dahlias, Tabe other foliage plant stock of new and rare ard Plower s MALT EXTRAC GEBAT EBEDUCTION IN PRICE. QUALITYand PROPERTIES UNIMP AIRED. A Delichful, Nutritions BEVERAGE, A Pleasant Invigorating TONIC. A Substitute for ALE and Alcoholte DRINES. A STRENG THENER for the DEBILITATED, Ceersc: LLY NURSIN MoTHERs J} A Certain REMEDY for Disorters of the THROAT, CHEST, LUNGS AND STUMaACH. Sold by Druscists and Grocers. JOS. S. PEDERSEN, 2% MUBRAY STEEET, NEW YORK, Th undersigned would most respectfully beg Krave to inform his friends aad the Public generaily that be bas por ch fitted up the pr: 375 Sth street east. rty, fre the Mariae Barracks, where he can be found at al! times prepared to forsieh fonerals at the -hortest reasonable notice. Sof ail sizes different qualities. pera! calls promptly attended at all hours, day or night Wesidence on the premises. BH B—Thankful for ibe patronage heretofore extended to me.I respectfully request s contin- Bance of the «ame 2 E. M. BOTELER, Undertaker, 978 3th street east, 8p 12-eolm* opposite Marine Barracks. M.S. Yarwoon. POTOMAC BIVER BLUE STONE, (Gneiss Rock.) BUILDINGS, FOUNDATIONS, WALLS, &c. Atso, FOOTINGS, FLAG, AND CURB STONE: Delivered in Washington. or any s:cessible point ‘on the Potomac. Caas. G. VaNcERWERKEN. VANDERWEREEN & Co., Proprietors. Wasnineton Office. 343 Penna aye Jetropolitan Hotel rastown Office, No ridge st , corner of High st. C PARES KLoman. REAL RSTAT for ale a large number of Houses ant gf Lots of all descriptions in differeut parte ty Also. several fine Farms and Country Seats to whieh TF woul call the espec tention of parties Veral very Gne ness Properties on Penu's. avenue, 7th, and F trees a Rouxs FRENCH RESTAURANT, #15 F STREET, Between Ith and ISth streets. Service aia Carta and Provatar, Dinner in any style. fe ROSS & WALSH, KEAL ESTATE EXCHANGE & BROKERS, No. 327 PENNA. AVENUE, South Side, Bet C. 8. sewuus Pnizz soar. THE BEST, ‘The Premiom TA ou ap ate Live Soa? wutereae® fenperior gusiity, and are guer- TA. 3 ‘The name ©. B JEWELL, and slso the quality, fe amped on rf a tween stb and sth. Washington, D. 0. fos > Esravuisurp 1533. We desire to call the attention of the public to our large stock ix-year old WHISK ¥.which we ean recommeod fer ite purity. Also, Otard, Depuy 2 Co's COGNAC spa? im” WM. ORME & 808- Pte reams wovuDines, ri BiiLpgns: peror, 962 7th street. sphiaw OFFICIAL. DEPARTMENT oF STATE, } WasuineTon, April 27, 1969. Information has been received at this Ds- partment from George F_ Seward, the Consul General of the United States at Shangnai, Chins, of the death, on the 18h of December Inst, at Shanghai, of Alfred Henry, an Amer- icam seaman, belonging to the ship “Topgal- —__~o+e —__—_ SPECIAL NOTICES. THE PAl So justly evlet rated, w: Abent twenty fe years THE FIRST AMERICAN. As well as EUROPEAN ViHYSICLANS, recom- mend HOFE’S Health. 4 MsLT EXTRACT, Beverage of the fi to the conv» | leacent—BSPRCIAL SING MOTH EBS. 1: a Remedy, it cures disorders of the Throat, Chest. Lungs,and Stomach, by its won- erful combination of herbs. ‘ap2i-eo3t ir) for for @ie Biiver, | Electro: qgSAM My ry GORHAM MANUFACTURING COMPANY DVI DENC! STEBLING SILYV. WABE. NICKEL SILVER PLATED WA! Order= received from the trade cniz,bes these goods may be obtained from responsi! dealers everywhere 8,13. 17. 22,27: May 1,6, 11, 15, 20, 25, 29; Jane 3, 8,12, 17, 28, 26-18t ‘We clip the following from the Bahway (N. J.) Temes: ‘We commend to the attention of our readers the following note from one of our fo eer ith Hemor- }, and have been ing al- ot dilen's Lone Balsam, by which T have bese ‘ sam, ic! ve treaty reltoved tn fae jt almost 4 cured, “Yours, &6 10K. “Bauway. WN. J. Dec. 14th, 1868 PHALON’S “pAPHIAN LOTION” warLes. Mor! eto, eal yn 8s! ; Sa in the NURSERY poten ST ae ee ety for diovence nd Diomlches of the SEIN. FSR SP a wn "hep ihe BRL” ‘Price 35 conta per cake. ” “FLOR DE MAYO “FLOR DE MAYO."* “NE BR Gitea Pha Baia EE ses-17 ON, New York. PHALON 8 & DRS tf IN LASTING BALMOBALS 4 From $1.25 to $2 50. At G 8 WILSON’S. 502 7th street, under Odd Fel jows’ Hall. SLIPPERS. L{“** ‘LIP Fork {IRST-OLASS EIIOKS, Which we are selling at very Small Profits. At LEON "3. under Odd Fellows’ Hall, 7th street. Fe YOUB SENSITIVE and act the P- TENT LAST C B LOW SHOES. UNGRESS BOOT: At WILS8ON’S, ‘Under Odd Fellows’ Hall, 7th street Goto 8p 0-2w* 5027th tt.,under Odd Fell ne ELCH’S BEST FSMILY FLOU Ww tack. At FO 05:28 y's 2id SEVEN Betwee: LS) FAMILY FLOUB eoteabias <P ae at FORMAN 22 oder id Pr GRANULATED & POWDERED FORMAN’S, 227 & 229 SEVENTH street, be eenMandN. LD GOVERNMENT JAVA COFFEE. 37 cta.; ASTED do. ._at FORMAN’S, O'foisre Way Ho skvecth strsct ‘Between M an Ut 5 25e; ROASTED do, ® &33, eee er a 219 HET, P \N at be = Between M and N. % OASTED a [yp{Bacaiso COFFE: we Boas" ee 227 4229 ony, TH T POW DEB. 15 conte, Rewrow® ye 229 SEVENTH strest ect. = Be wee: aod 3. 210 conte lon, Coe Or ere yeality at RORMA! 27 £229 SEVENTH strect, Between M and N. ot z. a. AK ER’S CHOCOLAT! 0 Senta, 7 29 SEVENTH street. = Betwi x m1 1 Bazar ‘3 SOAP, 1c mere Ra 227 & 229 SEVEN’ Between M At FOBMAN’S. 227 &229 SEV Te street. Between M & N. cos STABCH, 14 cents per package, -POUND UANS TOMATOES, 2) cents; | ai 3 pound UANS. 25 cents, At FORMAN 'S. 227 & 229 SEVENTH et Between M and N. 7 )UTH S CORN. 37 cents, Y AEMOUTH SUGAR COB! ee irs. At 227 & 229 SEVENTH street Between M and N. BYTHING ELSE IN THe GROCEKY LINK, ly Jo icon, FUBMAN’S, EN A™ EV ‘2 29 SEV TH sts 5 soniye sea erence SEVENTH STREET. 486 SPRING STOCK NOW OPEN AT MARKRITER’ 486 SEVENTH STEBET, Betwsen D axp E StneeEts, 8 doors above Odd Fellows’ Hall, EMBRACING NOVELTIES I6 PAPERHANGINGS, WINDOW SHADBS, PIO- TURE FRAMES, PIOTURS CORD AND Tas- SELS, PAINTINGS. ENGRAVINGS, OHEO- MOBS, PICTUBB NAILS, BINGS, &c. Please remember name and number. TERMS Osh. ap3t-2m Danizy Barciiry. Warten B. Batcuirr. DANISL BATCLIFF & 808, ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW, OFFICE No. 395 D STBERT. me2t-tf OPPOSITE CITY HALL- Canpare, cunTains, a0. ‘Perry as-ty Dry Goede EsrasiisseD 1833. JAY: a ras. Ate ch Sup Gov age agn ‘emas, which = Wie, ORME & SON. we ere ‘apad-Im" EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. InTERNAL Revenvr.—The receipts to-day from this source were $726,692. PRuEsipeNt GRANNT AND FAMILY were photographed by Erady to-dsy. SecaRTARY RawLins left here last evening for a visti to his tamtly, now in Coanecticu’, end will be abseat unt | Tarsday. THE ANNUAL REUNION of the officers of the Thnd Corps will be held in New York on the 5tp day of May, their rezniar aanivers.ry. Ex-Mayor Waicn, of Georretown, was to- day appointed a clerk im the Treasury Depart- ment. Feaxk M. Brows, of this city, has been ap- pointed Deputy Collector and Inspector of Customs for Washington, vice Jobe B. Hilton resigned. Liev. Cuas. J. TRAIN has been detached from the Nava! Observatory im this city, and ordered to the Sabine, the order to take efiec on the 25th inst. J.H. Asntom, Esy., la'> Assistant Attorney Genera, lei: this morning for Savannan, Ga, where he 1s engazed in some imporint legal matters, Mas. MARY StTovger, daughter of ex-Presi- dent Johnson, was married in Greonville, Ten- messee, on the “With insiant, by the Rev. S. P. Crawtord, to Mr. Wilhan Brown, & prosper- ous merchant of Grcsnville. Tae BALTIMOREANS have done some repre- hensible things in the past, but the Spectator of that city is responsible for the unsurprssable atrocity of saying tha’ the preseat Secretary ofthe Navy will doubtless find his successor in Aroary-Borie-alirs Por er! PRESIDENT GRANT, it is said, yesterday in- formed the Hon. Aaron A. Sargent, of Califor- nia, that he will not visit the Prcific coast this summer, as the distance is to0 great, and as he cannot for so long a time absent himselt from his public daties. Hox, E. D. BaRroy, of Wis., the new Fitth Anditor of the Treasury Department, arrived here yesterday and entered upon the discharge of his duties this morning, relieving Chas. M. Walker, Esq. No changes have yet been made in bis office. On Dit that agents of the Cuban Govern- ment, who have questioned the President rela- tive to the purchase of certain war material trom the United States, were informed by him that if the Government had any arms, muni- tions, &c., to spare, they would be disposed of to either Cubans or Spaniads if they wished to purchase. Tae SUPERINTENDENCY OF POLICE —it 1s currently reported about the city that the name of Col. James R. O’Beirne, formerly Provost Marshal of the District, and lately Register of Wills, will be presented to th, Board of Police, when the new members qual_ ify, asa candidate for the position of Major and Superintenuent, INVESTIGATION.—The Committee of Finance of the Board of Aldermen, to whom was refer- red the communication of the Corporation At- torney, W. A. Cook, in reference to the publi- cation of the tax lists in the Chronicle, (giving an opinion that the publication of the lists in the supplement is not tegal,) have commenced an investigation of the subject. Gey. R. E. Lem arrived in town this merning srom Baltimore, and proceeded to Georgetown, where he is the guest of Mrs. Kennon, This forenoon he called upon President Grant, accomp inied by Mr. and Mrs. Sam’l Taggart, of Baltimore, and bad a pleas- ant interview of a half or three-quarters of an hour with the President. Bivs POR NAVAL STorts.—Paymaster Bridge, Chief of the Bureau of Provisions anc Clothing at the Navy Department, this after- noon opened proposals for farnishing to the Brooklyn Navy Yard 50.000 yards of blue flannel, 30,000 pairs of woollen socks, and 10,000 pairs of calf shoes. The contract will probably be awarded on Monday. ATTORNEY GENERAL HOAg left here last evening for his home in Ma::achusetts, aud will be absent a week or ten days. Walbridge A. Field, Esq., the new Asvistint Attorney Gen- eral. received bis commission and took the oath of office to-day, relieving J. Hubley Ash- ton, Esq., who has held that position. for some time psst. During the absence of Judge Hosr, Mr. Field will act as Atiorney General. or, A. WELLINGTON Hart, for six years past an efficient fourth clas: clerk in the Inter- nal Revenue Bureau, hes resigned. He is an old journalist, having been editor of one or two newspapers; but while in office he did not write for the papers, as many do. He bas a large number of warm friends in this city who will regret bis departure from the Federal metropolis. Enterep ox Dury,—Mr. Benjamin N. Meeds, Assessor of Internal Revenue for the District of Columbia, this morning entered on bis duties, relieving Mr. Peter M. Pearson, who bas filled that povition since the estab- lishment of the office. Mr. H. S. Flynt to-dey assumed the duties of the office of Collector of Internal Revenue for this District, relieving Mr. Lewis Clephane. Kansas CentRal Paciric R. R. Company, Ex-Attorney General Evarts made an argu- ment to-day befere the Secretary of the Interior im favor of issuing bonds to the Kansas Central Railroad Company. The company claims bonds to the amount of $3.(0'0,000 88 a sub:idy granted them by act of Congress. A number of Senators and Representatives were in at- tendance during the argament. Conroration Urricsrs.—Mr. B. N. Meeds having been appointed Assessor of lnternal Revenue for this District, has resigned his po- sition as Corporation ad Mayor Bowen bss appointed the Mayor's clerk, Mr. A. E. Newton, to fill the vacancy. The va- caucy im the office of Mayor’s clerk has been filled by the appointment of Dr. Wm. Tindall, of the Fitth Ward, who has for several months past filled the position of clerk in the Regis- ter’s office. Pactric RAILROAD ComMissiowans.—Under the joint resolution of Congress, approved April 10, 1860, the President appointed General Cyra> B. Comstock, United States Engineer; General Joseph F. Boyd, of Kentucky; Samuel M. Feiten, of Pennsylvania; Edwin F. Win- slow, of Lowa, and Gereral Hiram Walbrid::, of New York, Comm‘ssioners to examine and Tepert upon the condition of the Union Pacific and Uentral Pacific Ratlroads, and they have notified the Secretary of the Interior of their acceptance. GuwzRal SHEEMAX, waile in Richmond on ‘Thursday, was called upon by a number of prominent gentlemen, without regard to poli- tics, and conversed with great freedom upon all topics that were brought up. According to duer than himself, having entered the army in 1£39, that he possessed good administrative abilities, & well-balanced mind, the highest order of intelligence,—and he thought he would please them very much. “He is just the man for you, and J think you wil like him.” Tax Pusiic Dept STATEMENT for May Ist just issued trom the Treasury Department, shows the to.al debt, principal and interest, to be €2,635,(2,559.12. Amount in Treasary—Uoin belonging to Government, $92,031,732 96; coin for which certificates of deposit are outstanding, and $16,307,200: currency, $7,996,564.07 — $116,255. - ement 497.03. Amount public dett, less cash Treasury, ne ine Fel Reem ey Confiied to a sick ‘$2,518,797,391.09; amouut of public debt less | room, I dictate a few linesin aaswer, aud ask cash in Tressury, on the Ist ultimo, $2,525, | their publication in your col aD if 196,461.74; decresse of public debt during the | yt the Sccompanying letier fom Mr. Font Past month, $6,399,07). of Mrs. Arnold, te whom 1 refer in my orignal statement as being tay THE Orrice OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, in the stars and ——- Ly nna = — city, will on Monday be removed from its | Tebelarmy,on the 10th of September, 156”, in Present location om Peamsylvania avenue, be- | FF derick city, Md. The loyalty and charac- % ter of Mrs. Arnold, as wellas that of ner family, tween 4 aud 6th sireets, {> the bailding | need no defence trom any one. Shetelis what jomming the corner of 14th street os the Ave- = saw and aceon tA ver in fall. nue; the new office of the Wesiern Union Tele- Your correspondent says:—«I have known graph poem the Fiitch‘e family all my Ivfe-time, anu P eS itis one of the. most respectadle of the ¢ RULEs ror THE EMPLOYES OF THE Taeas. | COmmanity; and it ‘A maiter of sui rise tome that no oue has ventured upoa a URy.—Secretary Boutwell will shortly i sue a | Vindication of her. claims t the honor waich cirenlar prescribing the rulc3 and regulations has givea her.” In these words be for the government of clerks and emp'oyes ia - mselt _ possies — = sogn the Treasury Department and various bur-aus | ble correc'ness of Bis own statemen' sai 5 is matier of surprise that po one hxs veutured thereof, probibiting visits being made to clerks | { Tirdicate her claims, if 1 bave attempted to during office hours, requiring & physician's | taxe the nonor from her. Willa discerning cer“iflcate in case of sickness, forbidding smok- | and intel puciic fail to scein tats fact ing in the Department, &c, The principal fea, | Somet&ing “passing strange” that, while my communication has been before the public since tures of the circular are similar to those now | }cbruary last, challenging contradiciion, nec. in use; but itis probable that the office hours | ther the press of that city, por one of its loyrl will be fixed from 9 a.m. until 3 p. m., instead | and ctable citizens, includiag the numer- ot 4p. m., as heretofore. ous descendants of Mrs. Fritchie, bas offered ——_—_——— to impeach it, But her defenve seems to have GOVERNOR OF New Mexico.—The case of = lett to ie pegs pmol oe oe x 6 3 eorgetown. But “mative of Frederick” oe 2 OS recenny son | contradicts ihe poet. He says:—“One of bis emed by Senate as Governor of New | (jrckon’s)own men raised bis gun towards Mexico, was discussed in the Cabinet yester- | her. and .ackson knocked his gun aside, and day. Col. Crow held the commission of Uol- | raised his bat.” Tne says :—“ Jackson or- BARBARA FRITCHIE AND MRS, QUAN- TRILLE. ‘Whe Waved the Flag at Frederick? ‘Wastinortor, D. C., April 17, 1560. Epitor or THE Star: Your iseueof the 15th inst.,comtainsa letter, dated Georgetown, D. «Frederick,”attempting to dis] poet dered a ‘balt’ and a ‘fire’ that ‘shivered the cust ts ie rebel army. snl the Pretisont was | Vicsew. ans ‘cent the iatuer wie sem Got unable t> commission him on account of bis Tae | ects: political disabilities not’ having been removed | fear in mend una bak Sena ee lt present incumbent should retain his position | !ore the poem appeared. a Until the meeting of Congress, when the friends | _Abut two years since the Baltimore Ameri- ot ied .rom a Philadelphia T am arti- of Col. Crow will make an effort to have his | ie wa eae erick for the disabilities removed. As the present incum- : feed, areeae 4 song dy gece A bent was a General in the Union army, | ‘2 suppose geocy ABrved tnd wounded in o7 engagement win Colona | hy ighPaas te Oey Hota ang, ae propre Crow, it is thonght there will be great opposi- | He gives a faithfal description of it, tion in the House to removing the latter’s disa- | gre.ted that his bilita~s. Tax Drsratcaes Prom Mextco—Impor. | one of its happiest episodes.” TaNT Proroutionr.—As menuored in the It wes well Stak of last evening, Dr. C. W. Brink, U. Vice Consul at Mexico, delivered his des. patche3 from Gen. Rosecrans, our Minister to | sequence. Mexico to the President yesterday morning, directed to the President and Secretary Fish Gen. Rosecrans gives an account of the presen; condition of Mexico, stating that he has the full confidence of the Juarez Government. His object in transmitting these despatches is to | served acceptabl: Tequest that he may remain in thatcountry as sowie our repre_entative for a shor: time yet, inorder 5 : to consummate certain treaties wien he has | Prominent citizers fully attest; mn to our forces.” ieacher for about sixteen years, as the crait territory to the United States by the Mexican Government, providing we extend to them aid to relieve them | ton, 1. U., April 13th, 1969—Mrs. Quantrille from their present financial embarrassment, General Rosecrans hopes that he may be allowed to continue his friendly offices with the Juarez Goverament, as he has no doubt that he will be able to sborily enter intosuch negotiations as will secure to us the ecquisi- this matter at rest. Mary A. QUANTRILLB. to the Unit-d Siaies, by which we will have Possession of a great portion of the Guit of Calitornia and the fine harbor of Guaymas. Ge ere] Rosecrans in his despatches zives his | Speaks of the maiter as tollow: the many dangers arising from domestic dis- | bur yesterday.” turbances and pecumiary embarressments, With great respect, which prevent national and secial improve- metts. He strongly urges that the United ‘States aid the Juarez Government, by purchas- ing such territory as is reierred to in the de- | Ping Cubans, Theoaore Cayler, Esq. pr’. spatches; or take a mortgage upon the same, in | deat. Speeches were delivered by Hon. W. D consideration of lending our credit to tha‘ | Kelley, Coionel Joshua Owens, Colonel A. Kk. Government to relieve it from its present em- pecggsesene portage = McWilliums. The lat- barrassment. The President, it is said, will | 2ationfally sympetused with the Ousane, merely notify General Rosecrans that our new | and at the proper time would give them mat Minicier to Mexico, Mr. Nelson, will soon | rial aid in men, if not money. The resol arrive -here, be being ready to s7il within a | 4dopted in effect declare that Cuba, of a rig! Joux L. Sixx. CUBAN SYMPATHY MEETING ty PHILApEL- PHIA.—In Pbiladelphia lest night an immen » few days. and will be properly instrucied as to | SBou'd be tree ard independent; that as people we will labor to encou: ‘Tous sympat! his cour se. Itis not probable that the Admin- ] Jor the noble patriow of that Island im ther istration will extend aid to the Juarez Goy- | struggle; that the successive triumphs of the erpment. patriots since October last give a strong rssur- If HAS BEEN DECIDED by the Attorney Gen- | revolution, and that this cond tion and pros- eral of the United States that collectors ot | Pect of affairs in the island, combined w.ta the customs are entitled, since July, 1866, to retain £2,000 a year ont of moneys recet ved from nn. | ally, with pte erally aor ae porters for storage of goods in private bonded rt a .resh impulse to our sympathy; tha’ Re ae eying Se ope to Seleve that the President e of the Un States warm 5; thy with ‘18 MCCOOLE AND ALLEN MaTCH—The | the patriot cause, and he ving full confidence match between Michael McCoole and Thomas | that ne now bas, and will continue to bave, a Allen, to fight on the 15th day of June next, | lively remembrance of the resolution of the for 1,0 @ side, creates interest among sporting | House of Representatives, that should the con- tinued success of the patriot army be such as le is due to his na- | would justify the President in recocnizing the Monality, Alien being an Englishman. Allen | absoluie independence of the mew Republic at is not popular bere, as he assumed airs ot su- | an early day, of which there are strong proba- periority tow! members of the ring, and | bilities, and ‘should he atsuch juncture have a, lle Piro ae Nesp doubts of bis constitutional power so to act, a rs is t that i Congres: benefit tendered bim and the Irish giant. | jocener soae vane sees > t, | together with alacrity, and arge them to O'Baldwin. Both are, however, “good mea, authorize him to welcome Cabainte the family and both have aspired to the championship. | of nations; that for the purpose of giving prac- McCoole, it is well known. has no-maiden | tical aid to the foregoing resolutions, wi Sha in touch when he strikes, but lacks “science,” | order to gather and disseminate correct infor and, notwithstanding he has had some of the | mation on Cnban matters, to assist retugees best trainers, he never could be brought to fol- | trom Spanish tyranny,to consult with them and low the instructions given him. His present | concert measures to promote their holy cause, condition is anything but favorable. He is | and in every other honorable and lezal way to baad tena over his fighting weight, and has | gid them, ths! a committee of thirteen be ap. been drinking quite bard of late. po'nted by the chairmen of this meeting, who Allen is a scientific tighter,very quick on bis | spit have theze duties in their charge, and who feet, splendily built, and one when stripped is | sre nereby empowered and insiructed to sit +n generally admired for bis perfection. His de- | te independence ot Cuba livery is good, and Le has in the many lights | js positive he has had in England, orly been defeated eras twice. The sums of twohuudreddollarsaside | Reception To Mivieree Wasunvene. bas been deposited by each of the men@mmd ar- | jars. Minister Dix held a reception yesterday ticles of agreement duly sigued. They will go | between three and six, at her residenc’, 3 West into traning in abouta week.—V. ¥. Democrat. | Twenty-First street in Bonor of our new Min- ister to Franee. Mr. Washburne, of course, Tue WoRKING Pzorte—The bricklayers | was the center of attraction, but among the unions of N ew York and vicinity, itis estimr- | more prominent of the callers may be men- ted, number 5,275 members. The general rate | tioned M. Berthem: of wages is $5 for ten hours’ work; some brick- layers, however, are receiving $4.50 tor eight | in company with hours’ work. "The members of the trade are | State: Teported to be generally desirous to establi $5 tor ten hours’ work as the regular rate wages. The iron moulders of New York hay J tes Consul at Paris; Mr. David Dudley Field; the Rev. D. Morgan Dix; Capt. Duchesne, of the Pereire; Gen. J. W. Wilson, E. W. Stoughton, etc., etc. Refreshments were served throughout the reception, which was a very pleasing compliment to the new Minister. He leaves by the Persia to-morrow, accom- a by his secretary, Mr. Frank Moore. ‘is family remain at it in Galena, bat ‘Will yom him im the sall.—New York Mail. itd id 8 : i Fe ss i ; | i i awNew city bas now many stree: setors to on. - Six Slower gan it is Cosntagrea the thing for are employed in the traffic im tton-boles. ae Brignoli denses that he isto marry. in the Srarg of envy, malice and b Lowpom, April 3 rd Clarendon e; bear im mind that both Stonewall and Mrs. by Congress. It was finally decided that the | Friichiehad passed from the scenes of time be- ay tien by agentleman who visited Fred- of seeing the house where adventure met with nothing but uncertainty, and concludes his article as follows: “If it be not true, the war is robbedof ‘knows that I desired no notori- cty, and expressed the wish that my name might not be brought before the public, having been the object of no little persecution in con- oe the = version, a the only one I — and they were epencd in the Cabinet meeting | Merv of the Connecticut vofunteere,. aed during the aitervooa. These despatches were | appeared im the Stag of the 6th of February last, and as coming from the family of Mrs. Fritchie, that she “did wave her flag on one occas: in conclusion, I will state that I was for a long time a resident of Frederick, Md., and 1 am cure, that people a3 a names, ion, of many of its most ind I shall be prepared to place before the public, in a very been negotiating, looking to a cession of | short time, such testimony as will forever put GovarxuEst PRINTING Orrics, Wasbing- It affords me great pleasure to comply with our Tequest to furnish you an extract from a jetter I have received from my sister, Martha Arnold, to whom you allude in your commu- nication published in the EVENING Star of this city, detailing the circumstances of your displaying our flag in the presence gf the rebel army at Frederick, Maryland, in ptember, tion of Sonora and other territory cont'gaous icon My sister now resides at Oakland, Pa. nxious that she should see your statement, soon as I could I sept her a copy of it, and in her letter tome, dated March 19, 18), she of 128 tollo +The state. ment of Mrs. © uantrilie is ail true; every word views upon the condition of Mexico, showing | {i‘as jreah in my memory rs though it occurred — Bur meei ng was held to sympathize with the strez- ylizus, said that organi- ance of the early and complete success of the ag MONTGOMERY, ALA. of the Lilinois Pres been the guests of the city for several days, left for Selma, per ste ing. They were m having received much courtesy and attenton. They go from Selma to Colambus, Missi=sippi, ana thence to their home:. ‘The late rains are proving very disastrous, many of the sirerms baying overflowed their banks. Much cotton aad co-a bis been de- stroyed. The farmers are much depressed in ‘The rain still continues. consequence. TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. This Afternoon’s Dispatches, THE YOUNG-DANA CONTROVERSY. [Special Dispatch to the Star.j New Yorx, May 1.—Horac> Greeley, in the Tribune this moraing, denounces Dana's libel as an outrage. He says stood that “Mr. Young bas not been removed Ror suspended, nor in any manner condemn: d by us, as has been mistakenly asserted by the Sw od allover the country, It is not our custom to press judgment on any one on the strengih of mere indictment, especially ‘when the findine of it was plainly impelled by shied sspirations.”” THE ALABAMA CLAIMS TREATY, EXCITEMENT © ‘8 Speech Considered im the > ENGLAND. jion—The a Senator Samner’s speech create3 an intense excitement in pol AtaCabinet meeting yesterday, the subject ‘was informally discussed. Mr. Br ¢! clared that the embarrassment which i.s p heation bad produced served Engiand very properly, but heazreed notto consent to en ter'ain ‘the terms of se.tlement foreshadowed xpressed his belief that the on the de. ub. ct im progress a tar two countries were of less extreme character than the American Senators or the articles in the press. | ‘was eager tor a | dull, mominally £1.45. continuance of friendly relations with | Whisky dull at vac. Mr. Gladstone rejection of the Alabama treaty by the Ameri- can Senate was purely a poli The present administration settle the Alabama question on liberal and . itside tone of the English people i: ou is anti-American, and more so in conseq rong oreee partial publication of Sen- The London to have good assu- quarters that the recent endeavor to uence of ‘he London Times breathes fortn the spirit of ‘war in defence of the Treasury; claiming that Sumner’s money estimate of damrges is por- tentous and enormous, addimg that although his address is worthy of attentive considera- tion, no contrition or hamiliatioa should either be expressed or endured by England, for if sides were to be taken the case would be prejudiced against her, and any project of an uitable settlement would be defeated. ‘ne London Standard (a Tory organ) exhibits & spirit of defiance towards the American people, and will resist to the last any capituls- tion by England. This position is combatted by the Liverpool Post, which says that England cannot afford a large or small, with America. FROM THE Pac — Sa tical Trou- Qi jon—| ‘al America—indian Massa- New Yorx, May irom Aspinwall, brings $690,000 in treasure. Tl American was burned on the t San Juan del Sur, Nicaraga: ind frem Panama to San and had stopped for coal. On the 1sth ult. -five sailors belonging to the British ship Kensington ina drunken s,,ree be- came embroiled with the armed police of Aspinwall and the police fired upon the sail- ors wounding four of them, and one seriously. Felix Belly arrived in the Alaska to secure the influence of his adopted country in bebalt of bis claim in the matter of tne Nicaraugua canal enterprise. A movement is on foot for the separation of the States of Bolivia, An’ Canca,and Panama from the Union with a view te the formation of a separate republic, committee ef the House of Representatives: ported a Tesolution to impeach the President of Colombia and four of bis Minis- ters before the Senate upon eight different charges. The Panama State law confisceting the prop- erty of political offenders has beer annulled. ‘The yellow tever still rages in Pera. ‘The Indians in the Arequipa district bave massacred a large number ot whites. 1.—The steamer Alaska Francisco ia, Tolima, FROM THE SOUTH. ho have at Wo'clock this morn- plei.ca with their visit, =NT FOR REFOR- Mi ABANDONED WOMEN. NNATI, May 1.—Laft night, the trustees oda Board of Managers, the latier consisting s. Were elected for the Home of the ess, Benevolent gentiemen have turned over to the trustees for the use of the anew building worth $1,009, built by their contribution a8 @ instituiion for reformine abandoned women. capacity for forty inmates. THE DAVENPORT BROTHERS Bostox, May 1—Elisha L. Munnier, an em- ation The new house has arrested ou their complaint. charged with em- Si5a being the roce.p.s of a dark s‘ance,"on Thursday night, has beea sent to the Insane Asylum at Taunton, medical te-ti- hails | i . hii HI F : Fy i i | | H L; ij i £ at FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. During the week ending to-day the amount »f FractionalOurreacy forwarded fom the Treas- ary Department was as follows: U.S Depom- | ! tory, Cricago, 1M., S825.000; Assistant Treas- urer, Boston, $100,000, National Bangs and for deposits of public moneys, $30,255,350. Total Si, The amount of National Bank carrency - sued during the week was $26! ,545, tee f i i H g i | ‘Theamount of Fractional Ourrency redeemed and destroyed during the week was 843,900. snmeeatperaane * Twenties, 1-65. Tay Five Twenties, Jan. & July, “5..1 6 Five Twenties, Jan. & July, '67..116 Five Twenties, Jan. & July, ‘@..116 Ten Forties., e eee rae | Telegrap? Line.) ‘Utice in Lewis Jobnsoa & Uo. Bank, old, I yale y. No y. [By Cadie.) ) May i, 1! a. m—Oonsote, Bonds, 80 \,; Limos, *\; Ene, 204. Acianto, FRANKFORT, 11 a. m.—Bonds, <7. LivERroot, 11 a. m.—Qotion market opens quiet and steady. Sales will reach 8090 bales Middling Upiands,1i §; Middling Orleans, Financial Matters Bauriwone, May 1. scribed, 50% bid, 50% asked, do. 1866, Six ‘bud, do. 1567, 51 bid, 52 asked; dd. coupon. new, 6% bid, €5 asked. North ‘Carolina sixes, ex- coupon, 62 asked; do., new, S34 bid, 55 a=ked. —_o——_ | Baltimore Maruets, To-day. | BaLTiMoRE, May 1.—Uotton q: at2k. Flour dull and prices irregul duil, with prices weak; choice dull: pri New York Graii New Yorm, May 1.—Fi: mon ‘Wheat dull, with market slightly in favor of fuyers. New Corn tac. better. —osnendibeneaneians Wall Street To-day. New Yoru, May 1—Stock Market unsettled. Money steady at? per cent. Sterling: 9x. 1, 3X. 5-20's, 1862, coupons, 17) 10.408, coupon, 5. North Carolina's, 60X* do. new, Six. Virginin’s, ex-coupons, 505; do. new, 624. 7 truth at once, and on Sa know finally what her ings ‘were. He asked her in @ point blank and emphatic man- nef if she «would die or stick to him!” and her to shoot ber apd lett. Yesterday he calied and pressed bis suit. and being refused. drew 4 pistol and immediately fired three shots, two Passing tnroagh the ceiling and the third ta- ‘ingeffect upon the untortamate girl. The bullet en the left side about three from the central lipe, and passed com) y H i Ee ii Ee e3 fled screaming being summon<4 Martin was arrested and ta- ken to the Jefferson Market Court. where was locked up. sent for bim he refased to say anything. The revolver ( barreled Smith and Wessou's) was taken into custody by the Coroner, who committed the prisoner to the Tomb: to await the result of the injaries.—\. ¥- aL © Gazette of last evening has the following War upon Veloc pedes.—A bill bas been pre- pared, and will be introduced at the next meet- ing of the City Council, entitled, «An act to Prevent obstructions and nuisances upon the sidewalks.” Several velocipedists have of late made their appearance upon the pave- ments of the public streets, and the bill alla- ded to bas been prepared ai the instance of = prominent member of the Common Co: With direct reference to the prevention of sim. Proper-y Sale.—T wenty acres of land, owned by Gen. M. b > was sold to-day for 875 per acre, to @. H. Ramey, Commonwealth's Attorney for Alexandria county. This is one of the finest locations found im thie or any other section of the country, lying on the same range pods wed with the 4 Arlington estate, ving & fall yew of Georgetown, Washington and the Potomac Alezan¢ria Canal.—Simce the Alexandria canal has been constructed it was never in better condition than at present, and heavily loaded boats are now. and have been for the last month, passing through it might and day The tolls on it fer coal, which here'ofore have been eight cents per ton. on and after to-mor- Tow will be reduced to six cents Fishtown —There was & considerable falling of im the rece Of fish at Fisbtown this Morning, which. although accompanied with a dimimation in the demand, had the effect of creasing the prices, and herring went up © from $$ to $9 per thousand. Shad sold a: {rom 310 to $14 per bundred. Oysters.—No oysters bave been at the dock 1 this city for the last three or tour da) a Testaurant-keepers and others who Rave the bivalves are compelled to send to Wasb- ington for their sapplies Measie3.— Measles are now prevailing exten- sively in this city, all the younger members of some families being prostra’ed with it. For. tunately tue disease 1s a mild type, and bat resulted fataliy. Tern TANA.—A destruc. tive fire at Helena, Montana, this week, de- stroyed the Jarger portion of tee basin streets, many private dweilings. and the prin- copal banks and storehouses. The fire-proot buildings were not destroyed, anda large quia- tivy of goods were saved. The loss Ate at balf a million of dollars. A large number ot fam: homeless and enurely destitate. Nearly one hundred business heuses, including the express aud telegraph offices, amd forty private dwellings, were destro; The fire mated in Chinese quarters. bouseless peopie are encamped on the bill overlooking the town, Gnd are in a pitiable state. - : paseecbcmntmntied..seecineceineansial Tra Onto.—} tweive miles Cincinnati, traged) enacted Thursaay. Alonz> ©. Marler was mine dinner with bis family, Abra- >. entered with a double- i i A ] lt ( fit é i H i t tt i E i: S7-The “Iowa Towa) Press” says Mrs. bad bern ‘wrought ap” ate revival Bl ter cieely wronee. ep” ace revival Sa eee tempted ee-They are ow. ‘to ty young Chaloner, in Canaaa, murder of a Brit- ino e@lewr whe pad commited 6. ers ment,” which allows any woman to kill a man erect, with i ! 9 ; ‘ ' —