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_— _-> — 2.0808... :. 0. PNING STAR. ¥. Sunday Sxcepted, * Guildiug, ivance Ay and ith Stree: eves 18 NEWSPAPER CONPANT. ‘eo —Three Touts, (me & morthe, Tiree Dol. Five Uoliare No or (DAO pai STAR —po>iianed on Fricay sortire One Vieliay and @ Haifa Year Qo EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. Bre: one yes? - ke Ewaine ™ been exe k as yo the Poesie raves be Trur es F « ene burs Eegi.ecr ® = ne Se wr Feo Erm Ton T The ind r the K-pad arze Maur marry at lem ec party at ber vill: afternoon and even! riday t ng. The oc oval was given mor Of Mi<s Tyler. who . Tied o iD instant, Tes Wires Horse —A mong the visitors at de Fxective Mansion this morning were Sen- Rapsas, who delegated by the Governor et-ba: State to consult with the President in ie to Indiam tronbles there. APPOINTMENTS IN THE PosTOrrice jg. akrwast.— Evan S. Nadal is sppointed tos ass $140 clerksbipin the Finance office, vice S. T. Murray , removed. N. A. A second class $1.40 per aunum, vice Thomas wens, removed; Jehu (oldsborongh tu a third class clerkship, $',6, money order of- foe. vice T. E. Corbett. resigned. ENT.—The e fellowing appoint. Augustus Putnam to be Wollector of Cus- oms fer the Ihstitet of Middletown, Connecti. ut G ©. Lotiand to be Collector of Internsi Revenue for the 16th district of (bio. T. M. Brown, to be Collector of Interna! Rey- enue for the luth distric! of Massachusetrs, KILLING oF a Rucmvze oF Punitc Monmys. > KomBERY oF GOVERNMENT Femps.—Gen- ersi Spinner, United States Treasurer. this morning received a dispatch from E. C. Little, be uewly-appotnted Receiver of Public Moneys at Sants Fe, New Mexico, stating that L. Collims, the iate receiver at that place, fad been sbot dead, and hus office robbed, on be &¢ of May Iast. Mr. Collins had on hand sesriy Balf a million of dollars, most of which ydoubt bas been stolen. Mr. Little. the new ever. lately arrived st Santa Fe, and Was MAKINE preparation ins when the latter was Killed. ANSArOLts. Junes. ba Eeouny Sa The Annapehtam Ball was a brilliant suc. es. and was graced om the occa-ion by a sBow of beauty scarcely ever eo witnessed Washington contributed her quota. con=pic us amons whom were Mrs. Gen. Michi rs. Postmaster General Cresewell, Mrs. Cap Aimy, Mrs Capt. Weaver. and Mrs. Boulign: . The :wo latter Indies attracting general atten. von by the elezance of their Parisian totlettes Lover im the eveming the Germaa cotillion em- braced some of our fairest daughters: viz usses Beale, Miss Lindsley, Miss Steele, &c Tre U.S, StBAwER TALLAPOOSA arrived at be Navy Yard yesterday merning at palf-past oem o'clock with & portion of the Presidential party. She lett Anuapolis at 1:J0 a. m. Sat- urdsy, and arrived at Baltimore at 1 p.m, where President (jraut, Secretary Borie, Ad- mural Porter, and General Micbler were land. ec. Sbe left Baltimore at 4 o'clock that after- Soon. arriving Rere as stated above at baif-past vine clock yesterday morning. The steamer “copped at the Arsenal wharf on the way up @ landed General Sherman's daughters - iegeral Ramsey. aud others. General Sui MAb Was at the wharf with bis cartiage to re- ‘ive Dis daughters. A portion of the Marine Band was on board. ant on Saturday night about ¥ o'clock, while on the bay, a dance was smprovised. in which <ll the party engaced tila late b The courteous officers of the seamer, Captain Ralp> Chandler, Mater D + McKiteme, Ensigr A. B. Carter, Mates a» nb F Myers. and © AY : co J.B. Parker, Paymaster 4G. Hobbs, Capron 's k ©. B Coox, ana Payimas @lers J. Tabor, Chiet Viaginesr © Linusiey, Asian: Engineers Jobu Lowe L. Brigh:, and G. W fo whntever they jeneral Rods, Tee Governer Tengu: Re eR, TTT to refieve Mr. Col- | |W) XXXUD : he ly ‘TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. This Afternoon’s Dispatches, a IMPORTANT PROM SPraiN. Premulgatien ef the New Censtitution— Tumult amd Less of Life—Review ef the | Freops. ae. Mann e *.—The nex Constitation was yecrerday With great pomp. Lu oon ‘De members of the Executive = iepat m the aan < erected in os people gotbered | On reterning Sapport en the Deputies were ) becoMe seTivUs, in spite of tI . stop ‘0 it, the Muli ‘ry dd with great the foreino + ia Soveraua banged che feeling of Who jomed in cheerin Gove Ment, Ouly ‘women were killed, Dut several were wounded. Thedeputies sapsequently retur p- ec so the platiorm and wituessed a grand mili- the tumult subsided. tery Teview. Over 3(40 troops filed past. ‘The enthusiasm ianifested on all sides was a8 noticed, however, that none blican deputies participated in the Proceedings. The review termumated with a te of fifty guns. A civic procession fol- wed During the afternoon and evening a grand banquet and exhibition of fire works took place, There were at least 100,000 visitors trom the country in Madrid during the day to attead the vlebrauion. The remains of several Spanish celebrities bave arrived here for deposition in the Pan. thenon. In the Cortes to-morrow, & bill will bs pre- sented by the majority creating Marshal Ser. rano Regent of Spas, but without power to sanction laws or to dissolve the Chambers. INTERESTING NEWS FROM MENICO. Minister Rosecr: Brink's Wasi read Matters—Pelitical (rime. Havana, Jone 6.—General Rosecrans, late American Minister to Mexico, denies the state- Ment recently published in the that he asked permission to remain at til the perfection of his policy. Lerdo de Tejada bas published a communication explaining the policy of the Goverumenht in 1-63 and 1=6$, without expiain- ing. however, or even touching upon its pres- ent policy, Consul Bnnk’s mission to Washingten is the subject of discussion. The Mexican general journals are sijent upon the topic, but it is well known that all parties in Mexico are ga to selling any Mexican territory; though there Was a well defined desire for & protectorate. The legislation for the Puebla Branch Kail- Toad to Santa Ana has been concluded. ‘The office of Minister to Washington is not sought after, because of the lack of pay ai- taebing thereto. Crime in Mexico continues to be on the in- <Tease, despite of all efforts of the Government to suppres: Minister Belson’s arrival and a development of the policy of President Grant's admin ‘ion are anxiously awsited. { THE TURF IN PARI PsRi-, June 7.—At the race course yesterday, the great feature of the day was the Contest for the Grand Prix de Paris, an obyect of art. the gift of his Majesty the Emperor, and 11m),00) francs. The race was won by Glanear, beat H The Brammer second, and Rysbworth third. ‘Twelve borses started. The betting was four | to one against Glaneur, even on Drummer, and six t© one against Ryshworth. The weather ‘Was delighttul, although very warm. A creat throng was esent, smopg whom were the Emperor aud Empress, the Prince Imperial of France, (jueen Isabella of Spain, Queen Sophia of Holland, and many other notables. UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY ROBBED OF $200,000, Governm: Ofiicer. Ap evening paper nas Santa Fe, Ni states that the United Siates Depos- tory was entered by robbers, who carried off ver $200,000 and murdered J. ©. Uollu was mn charge, and who was found d terday morning, a There was much excitement, and every etfort was being made to arrest the robbers. FROM THE WEST. Railread Matters. —— mts ie A Denver dispatch says been made b; ‘Gov. Evans for the early completion of the Denver Pacific rairoad. ‘The Governor starts west } 2 s r 5 3 to-morrow morning ‘o complete a contract wich the Union Pacific Railroad Company for laying the track and equipping the road. and Doubleday and party ar- yesterday, and wil! leave for Gens. Sheridan Tived at the west te-day, FATAL EXPLOSION OF THE BROILER @F A TUG BOAT. Cravetamn, June ?.—The tug Asa Uovell, while towing in the river yesterday afteruoon, exploded her boiler, and was blown into atoms. Cap Joseph Greenbagh, Jr. was instantly ed. Sud others are supposed to be lost, a several men and boys Were on voard. Five rons Were Tescued from the water, one of Was severely injured. Jacoo Newberry, was severely injured. UNEASINESS IN SPAIN ABOUT CUBAN AFFAIBS. hand about Cub& The Government is unwilling to publish telezrams received from Cuba, and this circumstance augmerw the | general uneasine FALL OF BUILD Deraorr, Jane 7—A bu:lding= iu Brorson stree Wer burned yesterday mornin No insurance —-~--e-—___ SoRe INDIAN DEPREDATIONS IN Kawsas — The Indians are devastating ‘Bese 'ti-me the Solemo:. and the Kepublica: Kansas. Indians had berm in White Rock and Lake Sidley ry, Bas er- forth. from Camp Supply. He reports ali the Arapaboesand four hundred Cheyenues at that post, bungry and out of am munition. Col. Neison. superiniendent. ts ‘here With @ stock of provisions and goods fr tReir crorfit. The colonies in Jewell and Mitchell , co nies. in northwestern Kansas, bave beer dr.sen acto Republic and Wastington coun. e-. ard nearly twenty per-ors mille Weutelpeck, am old citizen. was Killed w wang the Kepublican river There i PRig mong the settlers im that pa Stace. a Mo and re=pe, th, ‘Was spot on > Perry, an oystermna. Lavibg Tesson to believe tha: bis daugater bad been seduced by Perry. proceeded im -earch of vs with the intemuon uf shoo Bg Oi ug Perry, in company with a. woray discharged his shot zun at yor vetng 4 shgbt flesh wound bs returmed the fire from a douple of gun, DAI WitBour effect’ Marray tbeelder Perry then grappled with each When the younger Perry shor Mu Q2b the heart, causing death within an Perry surrend-red nimselt to the pole. ‘er © preliminary examen@uon was re. 8 S90 bail for trial to-day 87 Vhe Auuiversary ot the Battle of Bunker twill (his year o@ observed tm the Bo-'on eum bY 3 chorus ter ‘Times as barge as the ol eTicsh forces emgaged im that memorable onitict 87 By all means admitahe giris to ine privi+ | lege of free collegtate education. waly in oUF school <ystem th: boners are within the 1 There 6 Several counties of Kentucky do not make : ecome return. @7 f-nny Lind isto at Haaturg in b bands eracero, THE ELECTION TO-DAY! DISTURBANCES LN THE SECOND, SIXTH AND SEVENTH WARDS! THE VOTING IN THE SEVERAL WARDS! The Republicans Sweep the City! THE REGISTRATION! tHe VOTE OF LAST Vran SCENES AND ENCIDENTS: and acan es r im view of ty hour *he she elecrton to be veyor, and meu, Common publ can can- ticket are —For Collec. A. Boswell: Register, J or, P. H. Donegan held for Collector, Regt members of the Bai Council and Assessors, didates on the general tor, F William Forsy Alder- men, Councilmen and Assessors will be foand under the respective ward heads below, to- gether with everything of mterest which trans. Pired up tothe hour of going to press, fur- nished by our special reporters in each ef the Precincts, thirry-flye im number—fiye in each of the seven wards. At the Oty Hal), Messrs. Cook, Donaldson, Donoho, Booker. and Crossman commeaced & special session at # o clock, to issue certificates ty those whose names do not appear correctly on the poil books, and for this purpose only. Very soon there was quite a crowd seeking ad- mission to obtain a certifioat» as follows: Wasninevoy Ory. D. ©. Sune 7, ($59.—The name of 4s on the original list of voters of the ——_,, as residiug it should ap- pear on the list of voters furnished the Uom- mi:sioners of Election: and we believe it does. At 10% o'clock there was quite a long string of applicants in waiting. The boxes for the reception of the «sacred ballot,” which have for @ year past been lying in the «-fire- proof” of the Register’s office were on Saturday brought out and brushed up for use: and the necessary blanks having beem prepared by the Kegister and is assistants, the boxes were lucked, and allowed to renain in the Register’s office until (0 clock this murn- img, When they were delivered to the proper parti The entire police force is on duty to-day and at headquarters & squad of twenty-four mounted men is held in readiness to go to any part of the city where they may be called for— jeutenant Johnson being im command of them—while at the ststion houses the keepers are at the instruments ready to telegraph to Beacquarters, if necessary, but up to 104 e’clock no dispatch calling for the force hau come over the wires. FIRST WARD. Republican Ticket:-—Aldermen - Oarter A, Stewart for the long term, and D. M. Davis for the short term. Councilmen—a.S. Tay- lor. Robert Thompson, A. P. Fardon. Workingmen’s Tihket:—Aldermen — Wm. M. Slowen, jong term: —_.. short term; (Jona F. Thomas nominated, but dechiued.) Counc) men—Gnustayus A Henderson, Geo, W. Hi. kins, Thomas t.ncas. (Tne t Ses of W. HH. A Wormley and Daniel G Mure. declined.} In this ward, at every precinct except ‘he second, the voters communced gathering at about 11 o'clock last might, and im some in- stances a few o1 the more enthusiastic took up their posiuons immediately after the close of ureh services yesterday. Atthe second pre- ct there did not seein to be much eagerness, as the line was not foriiiea till about half-pas: lve or six o'clock this morning. Up toeleven o'clock the utmost good feeling prevailed, as there had not yet appeared at any of the pre- cimcts a sufficient number of the opposition to the regular Repuolican ticket to cause auy un- easiness on the part of the adherents of the Iat- ter cause. It is stated by some of the knowing Oues that Mr. Donegan’s name asthe Repub. lican candidate for Surveyor nas been scratched m many instances by some ef the more con. servative Republicans, and Mr. Forsyth, the * Citizens’ candidate voted for i - Bac little information can be gained as to the char Re'er of the yote, and & iianifest reticence is observed by the conductors und Commissioners ef Election about communicating intelligence, though it would seem to be an easy matier to tell. as the Republican uckets are printed upon paper white on the face and blue enameled on the rack. Similar tickets were furuished Re- Publican voters in ail the other wards, but Were imitated by the opposition Inter in the day in some cf the wards. At Noon the lines of voters in the various Precincts were generally exhausted, amti no difficulty for smmediate record exisi-d in the Way of those who presented themselves. The election of Mr. Forsytb, as Surveyor, over Mr. P.H. Donegan, 1s predicted here by many Re- publicans, while a number ot them have Voted for that gentleman. Wm. F. Thomas, colored chairman of the working- en's meeting Thursday night, voted about 1L50B. m.. at the fith precinct, and took no Dag to keep secret bis favorites, He scratched r. John ¥, Cook, for Register, without sub- stituting any name therefor, as also that of Mr. Kebert Thompson. for Council, both colored. In the place of Mr. Carter A Stewart, colored can- didate tor Aiderman, be voted tor Mr. Slowen. In the first precinet there are only two com. missioners omiciating, viv —Mr. Henry Him- ber (white) and Mr. Francis Taverus.(colored.) both Republicans. Mr. Peter Howisou,( white.) “Citizen” commis=ioner, Das Hot been present to-day. Atthis preciuc! Mr. Slowrn’s friends 2 baudsore majority atthis hour. The izens’" party baye just put forth a blue ticket, resembling the Republican ticket, but containing the names of the dates, 4 large uumber ot 17eDS.” 80 as to protect them from interruption in voting for the persons of therr choice, The vote stands as tollows First precinct, 1 10. —Number of vows res corded id: white: Second P. 1. mber of voters, 33n Third precinct ainber of voter, : whites, I Fourth precinct, 12:13—Number ot yours, 20; whites. 56 Fifth precinct. 1s) — Number of voters, 200; whites, ‘The colored vote was neariy ail polled in this ward atl p.m, LATER. AC& qurrter past two to-day everything was etl quiet, with wot a oF acto distary the harmony of the occasion. There is no coutt whatever of adecidei Kepublican ma- jorsty or the ward tieket, though the same cannot be said about the ollice of Surveyor, as Dir y.b's personal popularity im the ward. bas gated for him & vote far ahend of the otber . m —Number of votes Secoud pollee, Third ps c Tecorded, 414; whites, Fourih precinet, is y polled, Fifth preeiuet. vo | polled, 114; whites, 4~ Up to this hour there base been polled up. wards of !./. votes, of which about 400 were oF whites. The vore of the ward is suppesed to reach 2%), and therefore the above exhibit shows that a large amajority Rave already polled, embracing nearly the entire colored ele- ment, The whites are already showing them. selves, aud tbe remaiud-r of the afterncon they will, ne doubt Overbalatice the colored vote Ibe police arrangements are exceliect in this Ward, under the direction of Lieu enuu Hurlry, and ibere is no apprebensions of a ditt. culty votes Hf votes m.—Number of yotes m.—Number of votes SECUND WARD. aiwan Toke! —Alderman—W H. Chase ©oun tlmen—H. A. Hall, Henry Piper, Georse Burg A-sessor—Cneper Keller, Carne Hele —Alderman—Geo. T. Ranh, Councilmen—M. KR. Combs. W.F. Giver, 7 RK Harrover. Assessor—Gworge Thos. Stewart. Mr. GA, Hall is am independent Republican candidate for Alderman In this ward the Kepub early on the ground, many the meghborhood of thei respective precincts during the night; and as early as five o'clock ues bad beew formed, 2¢ first precinct, (A to D,) corner of 32h M stree's, those at tae end ot the Iti me polls were opened, reached the window a about If), o'clock: the line bemg then as long as it was originally. polled to 11 0 The number of vi most tpstances the general ticke: ¥ straigbt, but tbe Kepablican ward ticket in some Dances had thename of Mr. G. A. Hatl rsered in the place of that of Mr. Chase, ib morning was delight. | djection being urged to the lat too much of a radical © In the secona preemet, (E to H.) o 13th and L s'reets, the yotiag was «nit the proportion of whi Wwoatlarger tnan int In the third precinct, (1 co M.) cerner of 12th treetaud Massachuse:ts avenue, hs bulk of the crowd bad veed by 1x O'clock, afer ich, until noon, any one coald have vored at little trouble. At that time fo) votes abou: thre-fourtts being py slow, however. being some. first precincs, wih had been colored ver Inthe fourth precinct, (N to $ Ts, between Repaoli tem ~tring of od to be white. T to Z,) lth strea-, mn of the crowd whicd opening of the polls 1 ly the colored yoters. It as stated that been considerable one in the ward during them besides Mr. Chas2's name, 3 Bamber of colorea Voters have scraiched the names of Mes-rs. H. A. Hail snd Piper, and inserted those of W. #. atching b wraine aad Given and Capt. £ Mr. Given, it wili be remembered, usual at Martinique during the admimistration ot President Len coln.and Capt Hartover served daring the wer in the Union army; both gentlemen peme personally very popular. The vote in this ward will be much less than last year, neiher party seeming to be using all their eiturts LATER, About one o'clock, as Jnlins Wallace and a friena were jeaving the polls near the corner of ith and M streets, Wallace was stopped aud questione to Raving scritched the name of Bir Chase the regular Republican nominee for Alderman, and he, afer some Words, was attacked by the crowd, who knocked him out of his buggy and beat him. The po lice immediately entered the crowd, and with some trouble got Wallace mto his bugcy again. Officers O'Hare, Jarboe ard Bresnahan were rather roughly bandied and bruised with stones, but they, with others of the force, (a squad of the mounted men, headed by Captain Reed, haying arrived on the ground,) suc- ceeded in puttimg down the riot: Wallace and his friend gomg off in the buggy ata break- neck pace, amid a shower of stone. About same time Timothy Rogers, residing in| Chestnut street, (above P, between ith and streeis.) that be bad voted the These oisturbances occasioned a “Oitizens’ ticket ” grea: deal of tement in (he neighborhood and the report Tiots were going on attracted from the other precincts of this ward as also the several 4}¥.cincts of the Third Ward, almost the entire crowd: therefrom, and for a time there were not enough voters left to form a respectable line. Hardly had voting been resumed at 1ith and N street polls before more excitement took place; this time on i2th street. Mr. Cras. ‘S-uart, one of the leaders of the «Colored Citi- zebs’" movement, was noticed sit store of Mr. W. F. Given, No. 375 12th street, when a large crowd of colored men gathered for the purpose of mobbing him. Stuart managed to get in among the Tear busidings in that square, snd the mounted police Madea dash \hrough 'e crowd, forming a line in front of the store Bnul some of the police uot mounted had es- curted those who appeared to be tbe leaders in tue attack out of the crowd, and they gradually r je At the first precinct im this ward 390 votes Did been cast, up to one o'clock; at the second, ‘325; at the third, 350; at the fourth, 316, and at tue ftith nearly 00, tully two-thirds being Re- publican It is est: at 4 p.m. that the Second Ward will go Republican by trom four to five hundred majority. THIRD WARD. Republicon Ticket -—Aldermaa—T. ©. Con- nolly. Councilmen—Johu Thomas Johnson, KR. B. Detrick, R. J. Beal Ticket -—Alderman—Robert W. Feu- wick. Councilmea—Wilson E. Browa, R. CO. Hewett, Richard H. Williams. In this ward the Rey licans were also on the ground early, a prayer meeting baving been held before daylight, at which they first gathered, aud subsequently marched to the precincts, where long lines were termed. Atthe first precinct, (A to D,) on <th street, between Land M, voting was quite lively up to1l¥ o'clock, but all Schaaf ed ception. A colored citizen who voted against the Republicans received a kaock down. for which bis assaiant, a colored man named Brown. was arrested. At the second and third precincts, (Eto H and 1 to M,) there were but few votes being cs after ten o'clock, at which hour the jong lines tormed in the mornirg had all voted. in the fourth preciuct, (N to S.) corner New York avenue and 9h street, voting was quite brisk up to 10 o'clock, but all was quiet except ‘the case of a colored man who voted the © Wit- izens’ ticket.” and was parsued by a crowd, but managed to escape without damage. in the fitth preci: ct, (T to Z,) in the same building as the tourth precinct, larger por- tion of the crowd had voted by 10 o'clock, and the commissioners appeared to have but little to do until 12 o'clock In this ward it is said that a great amount of scratching is being done, but four tiekets being yoted straight, and consequently it is hard to form an opinion as to who will be the success. ful candidates. The Republicans were quite Jubilant during the morning, and claim the ward by trom 250 to 450 majority on the gen- eral ticket. LATER. The voting in ‘bis ward was not very brisk Up to 3 o'clock this afternoon, although up to that ume am average of 250 votes had been re- ceived at each precinct. It was tnonght at that time that Boswell was sure of the ward by asmall majority, but that the ward ticket Would be eplit, Messrs. Heweit and Brown. candidates on the Citizens’ teket, polling a larger vote than was anticipated FOURTH WARD. Ke yublivan Tolt —Alderman— Matthew Emery. Councilmen—James Hclmes, A Browne, George W. Hatton. Assessor -—N. ©. G. K Alderman—Kober: Ball Naiiey, T.H. Regan, Geo. . B. Owets. being run as an inde. pendent candidate tor Common Cour The Republicans of this ward commenced to assemble ut the house of Wm. Bowen, corner of 3d and G streets. about 9 o'clock iast evening. and up todaylight this morning a large crowd had a=sembled,when the whole of them. under the direction the Executive Committee, marched to the tive voting precincts on Loais- sana Avenue, Where they were divided off and took their stations, and “citizen” voters who expected to get 1 an early vote were disap pelnted. ‘These early Republicans were fur- nished with tickets, blue enameled or. the buck. and with the motto: “Let us have peice,” at whe head. - An the first precinct (Jastice Martiu’s orice, 65 Louisiana avenue,) a long line was kept ap and voting was quite brisk, but without any disorgerly proceedings. In the line the whites ermed to predominate, after the esriy rising publicans had cast their votes. in the second precinct Reo H. Johnson's office) the voting was also brisk and orderiy. In the thira (Mr. Norris's office, Louisinna avenue.) things were lively, but everybody seemed in good humor, ywhile domg theif level des: ‘The tour:h precinct was at Justice Walter's office, where everyone seemed hard at work, but all was quiet up to 11 o'clock. ‘The fifth precinct at ome time seemed to de the white man’s precinct, for the colored men were Lot fully represented here. The voting Was, however, going on very quietly and in good humor. Already—at 10 o’clock—had both parties commenced to scratch: some Kepuplicans sub. stituting the name ot Mr. Eckloff for that of Mr. Cook for Register, ud numbers of “Ciu- zens” scratching the name of Mr. Ball, insert- pg the name of Mr. Emery, tor Alierman. Citizens” from the lower part of the ward are scratching Savage, and numbers ot Kepubli- cans are scratching Hattun for Naliey. Some colored men voted the -Citizene” ticket, during the moraing. LATER. In the several precincts of this ward up to two o'clock there had been 8 average of 375 votes polled; in each of whieh the Republicans estimate about ap average of 250 for their tieket, Dut the whites were then increasing in numbers, aud it was thought by the “Gitizens” that they could carry the day. Att p.m., the “Citizens” claim that they ‘will carry the Fourth Ward by 3%) to 400 ma- jority. There is some scratching in favor of Emery, Republican candidate for Aldermen, but not enough probably to deteat Ball, who is also personally very popular in the ward. FIFTH WARD. Republican Tiekot:—Alderman—W. H. Storer Councilmen—John Mckaignt, ©. H. Heiden and A.B. Tinney. euizens ~Alderman—Jonn (render Couniimen—Snowden W. Robivsor. vB Dar cbe and Amos Han: The differen: voupe precimets im skis ward thronged a: che nour of opening chis mor pi uy, however, by colored voters, The Cravens’ tokets seemed to be very s. AS safficient arrangements seemed to have been Deir proper distribution. The be somewhat inacive. Thead. of ‘he Republican party seema to be Workipe actively, Daving numbers of hacks and vehicles of all kinds bri: ging ap to the Polis those who were wuaole to walk. A: all ots there Was quite a rush of voters, ti) a.m, When basiness in that hoe seemed to sta: forenoon the precincts were only Occasional voters. A de-ail of poll hprecine: to pr ™. boarrests bad been made. the following number of yor e diffren* pre> up, and daring the rest of the occupied by ce WAS pres rv order, bat ap ‘At ry #5; about 1 to M,) 1st: of which nam- rs 123 about 1S about 8 colored scast up toll a.m. ined of 145 white, colored im bis ward. The chara i for ‘Common being scratebed quite numer- ously by the Conservative voters. The Con- were collecting as many of the blue enamelled on the and pastimg on the face the or distribution among the col- About noon to-day the Republicans were circulating tickets in every way similar to the Citizens’ tickets. except that they bore the mames of the Republican candidates. The colored vote at noon was nearly ali in. LATER, Ai balt-past two o'clock Polled in this ward, as follows .—First pre- cinct, 31%; second precinct, 225; third precinct, 279; fourth precinct, 254: fifth precinct, 173. Of these votes, as far as could be ascertained, #12 were colored, and 340 were white. Nothing occurred to disturb the peace, except about one o'clock, pear the first precinct, when & colored man tamed Charlies Nesle and ex-Policeman A. M. ing aled, when Uilicer Ellis rushed in, and after considerable rrsistance on the part of Neale. carried bim under arrest to the eighth preci station. There seems to be little doubt tha’ this ward will go Republican by from 30) to 300 majority. 252 votes iad been SIXTH WARD. Republican Ticket: — Alderman—Charles Ckampion. Counciimen—Josian L. Venable, Robert A. Simms and Frank D. Gaines. As- sess. S. Riley. ens’ Tickei:—Alderman—Jobn Russell. Councilmen—B. F. Palmer, Orlando Bowie and William = Morgan. Assessor—A. G Pampers. The different voting precincts in this ward were at the hour of opening this morning a busy scene. Large number of voters were in line, mostly colored. In this as well as the Fifth Ward, the white voters seemed to be holding back. There was no <isorder and no necessity for interference of the police until about eleven o'clock when a dispute occurred between some colored men im the-vicinity of the first precinct, corner of 9th street east aud I street south. Before, however, any conflict bad occurred the disputing parties got some distance off and when they reached 12th street east a fight occurred. Tne police immediately ‘Wert to the scene, when the parties to the fighit Tap, but one of them, Poole, (colored) was captured and the others escaped. Poole made a desperate resistance and in the Melee, Officer Greene calling for assist- Ance, OBris‘opher Boblay Tusbed in, and the Degroes at ones pitched upon him. Officer Greene then, in his attempt to save Bohlayer co ae Let ged compelled to let Poole go, He managed to reach Hoblayer in time, but not until bad been beaten badly and had received two terrible gashes with a razor in the fleshy part of the thigh. He was carried to his home, and medical aid summoned at Once. With this exception, matters were quiet and orderly. The Citizens’ tickets were printed on plain white d the Republicans, as in the other wards, were white faced,with blue glazed backs. It having been noised around thatevery man employed in the Navy Yard who voted the Citizens’ ticket would be <po'fed, the Citizens party early this morning com- menced pasting tickets‘and finally about |i o'clock there were lots of “Citizens” tuckets afloat with blue backs and similar im size and appearance to the Republican tickets. Many of the colored men in this manner voted the citizens’ ticket ignorantly. The followiug is the vote at 12 m. at the different precincts 60 far a8 could be ascertained : First prec: (A t© D,) 209 votes cast, of which abont 125 were colored. mad precinct, (E to H,) 123 votes east, of which about 80 were colored. Third precinct, (1 to M,) 10 votes cast. ot which 20 were colored, about 160 white. Fourth precinct, (N to'S,) 165 votes cast, of which about 100 were col Fifth precinct, 114 votes cast, of which about 75 were colored. A total of 791 votes cast in this ward up to noon, which stood nearly a» tollows: 400 cul- ored, and 391 white. ‘The colored vote was supposed to be about all polled at noon, and the whites were ex- Pecied to rally in force in the afternoon. TRE. LaTEE. The different precincts m the Sixth Ward at halt past two o'clock showed 1,087 yotes poll as follows: First prec ‘second pr ; third precinct, Precinet, 1+. ‘The above vote is estimated to 562 colored and 45 white. ‘The vote will Probabiy gain something on thie later in the day. The vote in this ward will be very close, and both parties claim & majority. SEVENTH WARL Kepublica t°~Aldermaa—Siiney S Baker. Councilznen—Jo-eph Williams, Samp- sou Netterand William Boyd Citizens’ — Ticket -—Alderman—Benjam: 4 and about in F. Lioyd. Couucilmen—C. Andersor. C. ©. Cal- lan and Jobn I. Herbert. ‘The colored voters in this ward assembled in the differen: precimcts at 11 o'clock Inst even tug. bringing with them chairs, stools, poxes. to of and in some cases barrels upon. Many also brought their breaktss ta them. In the first precinct, when the polls opened, there Were 200 in line. The voting wa: \=ry slow: 1M One or two cusee it took fifteen minutes to receive the vote of one person. All was quiet and orderly in the precinet up to noon. at which bour =) bad yoted, of whom, it is “Upposed, 25 voted the “Citizens * ticket. Second precinc:—When the polls opened shout 100 Were in line. Voting bere was very slow but steady, with Dut few white vot# Al coon 115 Bad voted, 4 for the “Citizen: ticket Third precinct —The line was very loug in this precinct, extending. When the polls opened, @ distance cf two squares. Very few whites Voted the “Citizens” ticket im tus precinet. It is yery quiet up to noon, and the police aad no trouble to keep voters im line. Lunch and Water was served to yeters by their friends About 1) o'clock the discovery was made ‘nat @ ine simile of the regular Repmbheap ticket some ot the distribu- was being given out bi tere with the name ot Of the Republicans are looting ont for them, find but few of them Rave been deposited. Dvr Boya’s name has been scratened in this pre- cinet quite freely. Up to noon but i5 whites voted in this precinct: 217 votes nad been cst, 40 for the “Citizens” ticket. Fourth precinc: —The live ot vouers bere was not very long st any one ume. there veiag about 75 cousinntly th line. Voting here was slower than elsewhere. Dr. Boyd's nume was scratched but very litle in ths precivet. 204 Votes cast up to noon: 30 for the ~Citizens” ucket. Fifth precinct —The line in this precinct, When the polis opened, was quite lonz, but Many lett. preterring to return than to wait. Voting was more rapidiy conducted here than in other precincts, and at noon the judges were ‘Waiting lor voters, there being none at the poll. LATER At2s p-m. 3J6 votes bad been jed at the First preemet, Seventt Ward, 66 of w for the “Citizen” ticket. precinct Yotes bad been polled at the same hour; which were “Citizens.” Third precinct of which 50 were “Oitizens.” Fourth—in- of which 4 were *-Citizens” tickets. Fifth—ssi; of which 6) were “Citizens.” The Republicans expect to carry the Seventn ‘Ward by at least S00 majority. The colored man Herbert, momisated on ‘the +-(Citizens” ticket, voted the Republican tic ket to-day. AN! the voters of the Severth Ward will be able to get theit votes 1 First preemet, ‘rom and should dav Beiween nis too large, | Randoiph « 21 Dorsey go: into 8 fis t with nan in e noise made being he crowd Was attracted, and Seemed cy be bet on 8 free fig! from the nearest precinct w: spot when an attempt was Tobnson. T h the vo ng INCLDENTS. yuestions ‘uence women of this rici? | nse your twiiuence to see! | sbare of official patronage he ade ol shots being fired increased i sted (he par. them 70 the red from the ley by a 8..uad of monn'ed men, under Lieu: * muss had nothing watever :o Phe Universal Franchise Assocu alars to che Oc Sioned by some:bing said Fighting Alley. and soon a at the pol some TT! ay - 3.068. as -Bine xia. and Samue comes, and large of them be police pily om the Descape aud ° Witt you, if elected nSWrrs inthe affirmative trom Mr. S tollo your in- hise the S Riley, candidate for Assessor in the +3 Ward, and Mr, J Vuuliams, candidate tor the Board of Common Council, from tne Seventh W Dr. Dietrich’s answer was published m day's STAR. Tickets with the tthe ens candi- dates on paper similar to that on whica the * early im the da’ Wo could not read. THE R he boxes by colored yor FISTRATLON egive he offictal figures of the reg: Kepublican tices were printed made their trations of I-68 and 169, The following is the Tegistration of |= Wards. White, 1 Lye x ‘The following is the official regi 1869. includin, of whites and make any distinction: Zola, 240) ‘he last three days—he number Nored voters, respectively, not being given, as it was deemed advisable not to Tora’ j j of EXTRA. RIOT IN THE SECOND WARD. THE POLICE (RE MOBRED: THEY FIRE INTO THE CROWD, One Man Reported Killed. One Danccrously Weund 4 One Slightly Wounded. or Bowen on the Ground te Restore Order, In onr report elsewhere ection im che Second Ward mention was made of the distur- bance im front ot Mr W. F. Given’s score om "b street near Lim which (hares Scuart, = MAN, was attacked by & mob. owed continued to increase In front of rons, dually leave che the mean*ime, Daving * in An Upper mom foror, baying arrived in formed lives in rowd back, The pou able number house amd kept the ards, Superintendent of Pol fer. be Major Risk- baving sen: to come ow Wer in the afirrttive. front Stuart to know i he wis! ceived from him an an The police force were then ordered to lear *he crowd {rom the tront of the puitding. which they did with considernhle dimen! he crowd shontmg, “Here he comec” oThe sn ofa b—h:* Major Hang bim.” & ichards having talon bes po at the front door of the store, Srwart ins minutes appeared. which was the sens wwe crowd to make a dash at him. da were beaten off by the mounted imen, » Lieut. Tait and the dismonnted men forme bollow suare around Nrwart, who wasin pany with Major Richards, and * Stuart commenced to march off rn tt order. ‘The crowd whoopea, swore, and threatens to mob Stewart,and it required ali the exer- tions of the mounted men to keep Bim ( from being lynched on the spot. Stewar: was carried down L street to 13th,and thence cw the corner of the alley where the polls were held, (fourth precinct of Second Ward) and there be cast his vote. This alley was literally packed with colored men asalso the alley on the opposite side of the street, and hardiy had Major Ricbaras teft the polls with Stewart when a volley of stones ‘was thrown and several of the police were struck. ‘The mounted officers warned them to desist, and charged upon the crowd, but quickly the attack was recommenced. At the corner of K street the stones com- menced to fly so fast that it was dangerous for all parties in the neighborhood, and the police fired imto the party engaged in throwing the To talecccceeee scsccsssseseI=aug | StOMCS; bUt this seemed to emrage the ‘This shows a falling off tp the regis:ration of | Who thTew stones in larger quantities, 3,119 voters. Several pistols were fired. THE VOTE LAST YEAR. ‘The officers realizing that prompt measures The folio Was che vote in the several | should be taken to put down the riot, were =e obliged to fire directly into the crowd, when Panta ial adenine TO there was @ general stampede, and the police MAYOR. pursued the fugitives closely. Sayles J. Bowen..1,6%3 | John T.(ziven...1,139 | William Smith, colored, was badly sho: and sha ALDBEMAN. and it was reported that he was killed, bat at John F. Cook... 1, 4216 | ast accounts he was still living. He was Arr’n S. Taylor. .1,691 among the foremost im the aitack upon Mayor D. M. Davie... 1,654 Carroll. . Richards, and struck the Major several se_ Cart'r A. Stewart a vere blows on the arm and head with 3 S club and fired a pistol at him within Cee ae oS two feet of Bi: head. It was a miracte that SECOND WARD Mayor Richards was not Killed. The wildest Sayles J. Bowen. .1,505 | John T.Given...;,170 | *Sctement prevailed after this @ring: the ALDERMAN. egroes conzregating in masses, yelling with J.S. Crocker... Cas Tage against the police, and calling ont that this D-M. Keley.. a Railor, a... ene en one was the one who killed H. Obas . Hen: 2 gis . W. Rutherford. 1.22 | Francis Milies.... 9:3 | Meantime tue policemen, who behaved with THIRD WARD. great celf-pussession, moved up and down MaroR. through the threatening crowd, preventing Sayles J. Bowen.1.115 | John T. Gi = anything tke riotous demonstraions. Major ALDERMEN. Riel eames R. J. Beall 1113] K. W. Fenwick ..1,032 | Richards, though mach injured, remained on S.R. Bond, 1105 | B. F. Morseli ...21,447 oe COUNCILMEN Another man named Jobo Kobrer, who lives 3 w. Sonrsmtagcee = = owen: sy | Ob Q SL, between Tith and (2th, received s «kot N. B. Ciari ott . E. Brown i.e | just bebind and under one eye which passed Se ee ee 8 | through the skull outand above the opposite T. A. Langiey....1,109) W. B. owning. .1,318 | ©8F- : era | WARD. ~~ An aged colored man, who ‘was too old to ‘vo, take an active part in the attack, received a Sayles J. Bowen. 1 339 | John T. Given. ..1,561 | shot im the head, and was taken in charge by a ADLERWEN. policeman. JH. Jobnson....i,8°6 | W. W. Moore.....1.825 Drs, Draper and Stewart were on the ground RCILMEN. ©. H. Manning, ..1,320 ) Rober: Bull ......1,sch | SB attended to Rohrer, ard with nim pro- J. Holmes. 1.519 | Wm. H. Naliey. 1,856 | ceeded to the Freedmen’s Hospital. They ex- G. W. Me! 1,312 1 Geo. Jueneman ..1,-35 | press the opinion that he may possibly re- FIFTH WARD. cover, bat there is but little hope. MaYOR. After the riot it was found that severa! of the S03 | John T. Given... 0 | policemen bad been strack and braised. The ALDERMAN. * crowd did not seem inclined to leave the local- COUNCILMEN. ity of the riot, and threats were made towards 952! J R. Zimmerman... the police, and for a littie time it appeared as if 946 | W. P. Ferguson. the rioters were determined to havea regular ee Veena, battle with the guardians of the peace. ‘ASSBBEOR. Joseph Carroil.... 941) J. W. Mead Mayor Bowen was on the greund soon after SIXTH WARD. MAYOR. S. J. Bowen...... 696 | John T. Given... 97 aLpRaMan. J.C. Dulin....... 719) D. McCathran.... 4 ‘co % M. Davis A. Adam: : G. . Lathrop. SEVENTH WARD. MAYOR >. J. Bowen.......1562 | J. T.Given... 1561 = “153 | deposits have also fallen off to the extent of 2 nearly four millious—a sequence of the pre- ees Slows state of tacts. ‘The ppecinineoanesa aes : oh | tering, despit joveign exports ~ 199° | precious meials, aud is of comree attributable to 7 the goverument gold sales. The tailing of in aes the excess beyond the legal reserve is over two and a quarter millions. The cotals of the last : two statements centrasted show changes as iv + | follows —Increase in lomns, So-1se; ime crease im specie, S1,17%,%G: decrease it circulation, S02b0; decrease im deposits, S3031,00-; decrease am legal tenders $4,520,044. ‘The moneys marke! “a- more active on Satar- day. as if 1p anticipation of the character of we. bank statement. prevailing rate on all classes of collaterals was seven per cent, but at this figure the demand was easily satisfied. Joriay tn the city,%< od poonie gen at sin per wee fewer, and Bea com stances Where 1 In consequence of the illezai votes thrown -ee raid in the Fitth Ward for the Democratic candi. dates, they were ousted, and certificates of elec- | 9. tion given to the Republican candidazes, x Eighty-five il votes were thrown out in the Second Ward, which increased the major: ty of Mr. Bowen. oN pee = they were ve Evrorgan News ry Caste —The Engiish | quotable. cain — P express a imki satistaction with tbe temperate but determined speech of Lord Tax PRrmraas IvTeenaTionaL Convex- Co Teterence to the Al ci ~ | Tiox.— The Printers’ In‘eTnational Convestion In the meantime. as the London Standard has Albaay st. the English people, until the details of Mr. contin Motley’s mission are known, have their bands and limit their comp! to ian. As the representative of @ great | the Pation, they will let Bim alone for the present. Ata of the ve peers in Lon- don, Saturday, tRe majority expressed mecrone | itch to tae ot risb Char Mies: Cutis earn ence | the second reading of the bill shoul@ be op- | b posed. majority of eighty | A mass meeting in Londor- derry, Saturday. eutered a protest agains: the de passage of the Irism Church bill. [tis that an Englishman and his family have been village. massacred in Abyssinia. A new conspiracy bas been discovered iu Paris. and sundry arrests have been made. Mr. Washburne, our Minister to the Court ot Na. 7 poiect. is sick, and must go to Hamburg Gortes on the teadung of Dulce'srengaaean . of Duice’s re: Captain General of Gaon. Dulceis new on bre way to Spain to give an xccount of himself. ‘Spain bas reduced the d'rect taxes in her colo- | longing to Susan nies one-half, and imposed a small export dst: | on rum. engar and tobseco ‘The North German Parliament has elected & Sump-cu for its President: Prince Hohenlobe be was chosen Vice President. The reyenueand the | fur $15 per acre. —M« expenditure of the North German Contedera- —_—_—_————— tion are about equal, being about seventy-six SF Visb exbibits imens of raixics. Of millicut of thalers each. There is to be no | aif raisins, raisin’ chi is their bes: Bold. more imprisonment for debt in Belgium Prelates from abroad are begining to arrive in Rome to take part in the ei. nuary at Si he tbe Crumimal iron fence, and escaped. in Ma Hors te: tie on mrt room, leaped a menical Coun- | desperate Durzlar, ater Tecelving ®entence ot fonr years inthe peni- S. Louis, sprang out of aa open | | wine op | om | S7-The English weeklies are Saag etn oases 87° The women of vould elect a majority of wromen to ture, and the future destinies of the ‘State would pass into their Bands, &7The public workmen of Madrid. io dig- gpg fora place to plant a colamn to Loverty, ubear'bed the bones of thonsands of victims the Inqmisition. [N. ¥. Tribome} it prowed ‘9t & Rorse graveyard.—f ton Pos,

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