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— Se THE EVENING STAR. | UBLISHED DAILY, Sunday Excepted, at the star Building, .W. Corner Pennsylvania Av.and lh Street BY THB BVENING STAB NEWSPAPER COMPANY. SUMMER RESORTS. pis POINT HOTEL. tT SALT WATER BATHING, favorite resort having been thorough! f, with imereased cottages and ‘Will be opened’ r the recet sitors on the, BST OF JULY. when the subseriber so. cotinvation of patronage. das WASHINGTON WED. FRIBAY, 6 o'clock a m, and L@AVE m. SATURDAY, returnine, at the Jez Rossiuvyy BOUSE. On the Herehts opposite Gesrerteren, ‘This elegant and attractit jeceasary airy, and ceo! loca- ted from Mi appotute’ and shed a "pm addition to thear vrent te larder and bar will be focail attention to ite that ¢ 6 moat shall be x cookit waexcelied. the atiention prompt and polite, and the charges r 3 SS Ressiyon may be reached Bridge. or by the Long Briize rlington— either route sfording ® pleesant drive throagh wconery of historic interest z watt SYKES & CHADWICK, Proprietors. by the Aqnedact FFO# MOUNT VERNON. ‘The Steamer “ARROW .”*( pole. leaves ber whart, foo Tiekete for sale at alt th cipal Hotels, and Picket tor 5 RIESE Toco serecentan a it rT Willard’s Hot _— Mescuants LING OF STEAMSHIPS BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. Hereafter the Fine Steamsb JOHN GIBSON. nd VALLE ofthe MEROBANTS’ LINK. will YOum, "AUEXAN DAI.” WabuING GEORGETOWN. trem 29, East ri and BATUBDAY. at 4 p.m. ‘TOWN every MONDAY and TH’ For terther information svply Agent. effice and wharf town. or at the corner o Aierandets Ve, wm orth Wharves. Pulleietntita, M ND WAS! NEY ross au OOM PR TOR STEAM NEW EXPRESS LIN THE ONLY BIRECT LINE BE Pwhbw wae Vets ato aa whshiariear inncine eight ‘at Seater Win ton. rei at G-street . Leaving N Yorn every Weds nd Saturday at 2 BD. ve Gatreet Wharf, Washington, every Monday and Thursday at 5 Freight recetved at all hours, and forwarded at eG P. HOUGHTON. Agent, G-strect Whart Washington: HYDE & faTLon. Agents. 65 pg ye lex ‘ 119 Wail street. Now Yorn. ne RAILROADS, Wasnincton. 1868. ‘Trains between WASHINGTUN }D BALT! MOBB and WASHINGTON AND WSST. ere now run as follows, viz: FOB BALTIMOES. AS 8, and 9:30 A POLI! Leave at 7A. M. and 4:20 P. or from ABsSpolis on Sunday. Company's Office, 406 . -. Passe! perohas! enue office can there @ to called for and checked at their jen to the depot. and pat ty the bag- @: INE BETW PHILADELPHIA, ABD EW YORE. Trem WASHINGTON al BBW YORE are wow run as follows, viz: FOR NEW YORK, withou: change of cars, Lesve daily (except Sunday) at 8 A. M., 4> and “ P. Frou Gat PHILADSLPHIA. bunday) ot S A. M. or > Fioun riovrn FLOUB 18 LOWEB! W4é SELL WITH MABKBT! Cur stock incindes all grades, from yest to Yamily Flour, as good arwnest con axe, BVERY BARREL WARBARTSED. a BAKEBS:! A ly you with the best ot Figes.sircugth, color and quality equal fo the beet ane Street, H*°" SEDUCTION ix rious. WELCH’S PBEMIU! reduction ot ‘9! per barre ANIL = Goaran’ CHOICE es corner SOMETEING BEV pecan OE baba. for sate on the Mutant S| BROS ‘Piane aud Music Bs 5 street, (west side,) between i vanie sveaue and B street. e0-tm Che Lenin = V XXXIV. OFFICIAL. LIST OF LETTERS, Remaining in the Washington City Pest Office, Friday, July 9, 1869. S7To obtain any of these letters, the appli- cant must call tor “Advertised Letters,” giving the date of the list. S7 lt not called for within one month they ‘Will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. —_.—_— LADIES’ LIST. A—Andrews Colonel Mrs: eta Mrs, Armstrong Jennie M; Armstead Miss; Aidaras Mary, Annason Miss; Anderson Sal- lie. 43—Bax'er Anna: Boyle A E Mrs; Brooke Anna M Mrs; Baaman C Mire; Karnes Onristi- auna; Branson Cornelia; Brooks C A Mrs; Bo- dine F; Blair H Mrs; Brown H Mrs; Barry N J Mrs; Boseman MC; Burks Marv Jane Rics; Brozen Mary; Byrns Matue J Mrs; Biddle ver Alice Mrs; Cooney A; Cokely H Mrs: Coombs Jos Mrs: Cun- npgham J B Mrs; Collins M L Mrs: Colman May Ano; Cook Mary A; Copp Margaret A Mrs; Cosgrove Mrs: Uoyle Mrs; Uraig Mrs: Cremen Mary Mre; Uross Mary 1; Clarke Nancy Mrs 1)—Dadley Carry; Dodge Emme: Ponlenn H: Douglass 1 G Mrs; Doyle Maggie; Duvall Mera L: Bonelly Rose L. }s—Ellet B H Mrs; Ewaids Carrie; Emmons Exzabeth Mrs: Edelin M A Mrs; Everetts M S Mre; Ellett R O Mrs J+ —Frazier Isador; Fletcher Mary A Mrs; Ferguroy Susie Pirs. (a—Greenwood Ellen F Mrs; Guest Emma; Gatubert Josephine; Gillis J M Mrs; Gittings Kate Mrs; Glaven Margaret; Gatway Mary Mrs; Greenliet Miss. H—Howard George Mrs; Haske!l J B Mrs; Hughston J A Mrs; Hall Jeanie: Harris L:llan; Hawkins Mary Mrs: Hill Mariie; Hunter Martha A Mre: Higgins Nannie. J—Jordan Albertie Mrs; Joheson Edward Mrs; Joe Kate; orden P Dr Mrs; Johnson Rachael; Johnson Sarah Aun Mrs. <—Kelley F Knotts Will H Mrs. .—Lomac Alice; Lee Belle: Lindsey E Mrs: Lowden Jane; Lamb Mary A Mrs; Lookes Lu:y 4: Leemore Margaret Mrs; Low Martha J: Lynca Marths. M-—Melson Annie: Minor Aunie M; Mor- Rell Mrs; Matthews Obarity; Marun Davia Mrs; Magruder EU es: Mayhew Jen- ny; More Lucy: Mallony M A ‘Mrs; Maxwell Martha, Miller Mrs; Minor Margetta; More Mrs; Milward Nellie. i Mc—McDonnell Ann M: KcRea A H Mrs: McLeod Mary; McLane Rosanma Mrs; Mc- Knigbt S M Mrs. NN—Nelsoa Lucy. O—opie ET Mrs: Oulds H Mrs; Opey Jen- Bie (colored. ) — Pollard E A Mrs: Price Hattie; Parker J B Mre; Polk Kate; Page Minuie; Putoey Mrs: Pywell Mary E Mrs; Palier W L Mrs. R—Rice Anna; Richmond Emma; Robeson Eien Mrs; Richards Jenme D; Rennane Mary 3; Robinson Mary 2; Rowles Mary; Robinson Nancy; Kichards R'E Mrs; Rawlings Saran rs. S—Sprer Anna; Smith Anna R 2; Smith Har- rei; Stewart Helen; Smith ida; Smith J © Mre: Savage Kate Mrs; Sweet J S Mrs; Schimmel- fenning S-nchen; St Jobn Lottie; Schofield M rtna Senteile Mitue; Sugrue Mary M; Stoue Mary; Summers Mary; Sanders Polly Mrs; Simmons Sarab Mrs ‘{—Tormer © Mrs; Travers Elizabeth; lan. wer M N Mrs; Terrell Mary, Taliman Mary Taylor K Mrs. W — Williams Amelia: Woolfort Bettie Mrs; Weatber Caroline: Wels Ellen; Wilson F 1; = Williams Jane: Wilson Jane Mrs; Wilks uisa ; Walker Mary: Wegbiman Mrs; jane; Williams Mary Mrs; Wheel- GENTL 'S List. A—Agate D; Armor Geo F; Ames Geo C Armstrong H A Dr; Anderson Jas W: Arm- strong Jobn £; Augin J Arnold; Aurensical J Col; Armes J D; Allea Wm; Alluuts Wm D. B—Bryant A J: Butler A; Brooks Boyd: Barker Bros: Brown B E; Bell Chas; Brown Cnas L; Bassi: Chas H Maj: Balse Caleb, v: Botts Caas T; Brock Chas; Bardwell U; Beli David; Burbank D N: Becker Emil A; Beecher EF :3rooke Eaw Gol; Bachmar Edw; Biake HH; Brolt Geo T: Brmkernoff H ©, Brooks H; Buuer Henry: Burrows H T; Beane H D: Bisckburn J H, 2; Benison Jno; Boyle Jonn D ee, Jos L: Bell Jno; Boyd J D; Bombenit L ¥ Lieut; Harnbart Lanant W; Billingsby or Moore Dr; Bertett M Rev: Buro K H; Brown A; Beal Thos K; Biake Wm: Brone & Co W C—Uhase A H; Ualdwell A B; Oo & Bins- Wancer, Colwiel B ©, Chichester B Jr. Coe Ben) E; Carmichael Benj; Corbett Cnaries F Collins C1; Conney DB. Clark F W; Connei- ley Francis: Chase € A: Clements Frank; Co- ley Frank: Cisrs Geo E: Cross Harry ©: Uros- by Henry F; Cushing Henry H: Cormice J B & Co: Cooper J D Dr. Caauingham.J 8; Uar- roll James; Coord Joga P; Uarroll James T; Olare Jobn; Ciarkson J W; Crandez Ma: Co & Nailor; Colston Philip: Charles S © Crosiy Thos K Dr: Counery Thomas; Cogeins Thos; Cogan Thos; Corwin W H; Clarke W S; Cbdard Wm: Castile Wm H. D— Dietrich A J; Dane A P; Davis A: De- vine Andrew; Draper Edward: Dean T W Dr: Dowd Frank A; Dougisss G; Putrich & Hei- der: Dove J © Hon; Dain Joba C; Dill James; Diceenson L B; Dison Marcellus, Droelin Mr. Daggs Nath; Dillan Sidney; Dent S W Dauseh Theodore; Dougiass Win B; Wm Bar m on. }i—Ever Conrad: Epsen D: Eurfgnt Ea: Epser E; Eaward James; Eichengreen J & Bro Edwards joseph: Eble John A; Edwards L; Ellingsworth Wm Wells, 3. k—Fort Abram Uspt; Fisher A; Fisher A J; Frankiin B: Forbes Caleb, Fisher Charies B & Co, 2; Freeman Colambos; Freach E; Ferris EF; Frankel & Bros, 2; Fitch Geo A; Forrest ‘ant Geo W; French Harry; Fenton John Furlong Jonn; Forwood James; Friel J; James. Foard Jeremiah W; Fitts J G James H; Frisbie M M; Frazer Thomas B; Frye T B J, M D: Forker Thomas. G—Giibert & Auderson: Gesner BM D. ham Elis; Giberson Gilbert, jr; Godey G W, 2; Gilbert George S; Gibson H; Goodman & Hennan: Glover J P Rev; Goodrich J A Hon; Gritin J F; Gibbs Josiah H; Gray Isaac L: Green Jobu; Goodman L; Gul L; Gardimer Mr: Groos Sam uel; Greentaw Solomon; Green Samuei F: Gray TH; Gardner T ©; Geddis Thos RK, Gill Willa }i—Howell Caarles. Hynes C ¥Y M; Holmead Cosries H: Holmes Emanuel; Hale George M Howel General; Hart George S; Heller H, 2 Harris Herbert; Hanna H ©; Hart & Brothers, Herzog J; Harrinan Jobo; Heisiana J; Hasset™ John FY Hilt Joshas; Hodge Jonn: Halt Jou W. Hennersboltz L, Herbert & McConnell; Hull Richard D W: Highland Robert; Heilner Samuel: Hurlbur: S A Geueral; Hodges & Co 8; Harper W C; Handeck Wenz; Hughes W D. 1&,J—Jargolds James; Jackson H W; Jobn- son James: Johnson J: 5 Jacobse L, W; Jarvis Mr; Jones Marshal; Jor- @an Powhaten Dr, 10; Joyce K J, 2: Johnston § F; Jobuston Wm F Kev; Jones Wm; Jones Jonn K—Kirsby Bernard; Kellogg Unas C; Kent ; King E by pon Kyolner Fred: Kirby ; Keam iy ; Mek! jcAfee E. Newman Benj: Nelson © A; Neale CO Wh Neves E D; Nicholson Jessup; Nicholls ‘G_0'Sbea ney; O'Conner Denner J; sy M; OGoutee = a James; One Ponies Augustus; Prat’ Chas T; Patier- ;, Peterson Elijab; Pesg H; Presbury Geo G: jenny KR «J MG; Price James H. Parker Matthew; Peck M Dr: Perry Bry Paterion BB ; G; Reed C W; 4 ao ye E; Rieb- ardson EM; Roxbary E R; Robinson Geo B; Ng WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1869. Smith Geo W:; Stevenson jtewart J 5 ~ son John W; Sheehy Jas; Smith Jno; Steele J 3) Strepp Jas; Smith Jos: Soy L M; Seott Liles; fer Louis D; Scott q Prerce; Schia P F; Schwernmer P; Scott Sam- uel Ln oe agg Samuel F: gory 2; to Tt leton }; San: 2 Wim; Slater W H Steen Will. r—* 801 H a 3 Tarner James; Trac: T; Talbott John; Trayer J; Tilton J E; Tobias Joho; Toard J W; Trarers Norman; Taliaferro Tinney Wm A, 3; Thomas Wm, 2. W: Van Gowhuys Manu- 1 Thos. ‘atterson Haney White Hargrave; Williams J A; Wilson John: Waryer James: Williams John V; Weil John; White Joho; Williams J Mr; Wailliuch Myer; Williams Mr; Weich Paul; Whiteford KR M Dr; Walsh RS L; Washing'on R Bland: Wil- son Thos F; Watson Talbot; Wilder W W: Wilson W S Rev; West Wm; West W H; Ward Wm H. Pe aang BB Mr; Yeckley JA; Young JH; Young J F; Yates Jonn. MISOELLANROUS.—Agent of Baltimore Sun; Cashier Bullion Bank; Director of Washington German Theatre; Miller; N De W; Box =i3; Pacifie Mills; Person advertising tor a sii tion, 22? L street; Vernon, 2; W LO, 2; W: ington Iron Works. J.M. EDMUNDS, Postmaster. mittee GL Argnsiments—J. 0. Hodgen, G. B. TT. SPARO, Treasurer, 339-28 BAM'L C RAUB, Secretary. ‘HE NINTH GRAND PIO NIO I FRIENDSHIP LUD Rac, OF THE THE FBIBHDS OF THE BSH! Dave requested prod to iveaetee poeta Nica, which the public be well know that they are ng, well, To be gt ‘at abe 71 _by order of the Committee.” - oat XOUBSION TO GLYMO) a Le 2 harf, foot of 7th street at * Tickets. Geptie 4 Lady. $1; 5 78 Conte; Childrens bait price inate Ticket i353 Ou. H. SHAF FIELD. Ho: FOB GLYMORNT! GRAND TEMPERANCE EXOCUBSION EQUAL NO. TEL OF JONADAB, waren ee 12, kad ADIBS’ TICK. 5 ith-strect whert Steers peas ®. m. and eave Gly mont at Gelightinl time i- ID TO CUBA! GRAND FESTIVAL AND P10-NI0 ABBER'S SEVENTH-STRERT PARK. 2 j¥8-3t Four daye—July 7th, 8h, 9th, and 10th, 189. The proceeds to be to patriots now etraggling for 1 Estee, ing for liberty. ecginary, Coke gy dd e occasiol ryt monata. wh Poe U8 sod MOMS. VENTIBI MLLE ZULEILA in eat transept fight through the air on the double, trapeze, 9) ket spart. Also. the sprees of the air, MISS JERNETTE ELLOLER in her wonderfal and perilons Bvolatious en the Tight Rope, Tickets, 25 Ce 378 3t T WO BOATS FOR THE OCCASION. GBAND EXCURSION ST. PETER: 7 on Boag The steamer i iene TEM, EW * ULY¥, 1869. jerbilt will leave th street Krrow will wand 40°! mm. and steame: follow St 936 o'clock a. he boats will Tetarm from the White House at 4G ,and 11 o'clock p.m. Street care will be in An experienced caterer will farnish refresh- in experienced i nish refresh men! t reasonal - lebrated Brees and String Band, and a grand floral exbibi- tion by 32 misses and6 youths will enliven the oc- casion. Tickets 50 centseach. Obiidren under 12 years, accompanied by their parents, free. J¥6 St Bx: 8 ‘The steamer Arrow makes sem!- JOON TRIPS to MOUNT VE. ON. (weather permitttog. ) leavin Po wharf, foot of 7th. yt UESDAY and THU! trhiving ot Washto ferara ab? arriv o ‘The Arrow canbe chartered to make or moonlight excursions om the Potemac, (the above afternoons excepted ) General Superintendent. Offi ce—W tllard’s Hotel. ye 30-10 AMUSEMENTS. ANTERBUBY HALL, FOR & FEW NIGHTS ONLY! COMMENCING MOBDaY, JULY 127n. GEORGIA’ M1 TRELS, THE GREAT SLA TROUPE. CONSISTING OF 1% PERFORMERS Orvapized in Mi Georgia, 1365. and COULGHED, PEBUORS ADMITTED 70 ALL PARTS OF ve jOUsB. Admission. 23 and 50 Vents. Bee other announcements for full particulars. aT He Open air aut i u stink x FOR BLADENSB' AND THE CEL- EBBATED SPA BPBINGS. ncertat the Spa Honse every SAT EMBG Bxoslsor trom olden Pa J. 0. MOOKABES, Proprietor. R EMmMova,A Lb. al], UBIBBRS HAVE THIS DAY BB- Sa cers mica te ‘fits ‘with anew core teen ed estears ir goon as it can C the pal th merits ane sepiee—ose : ac, 0) OW BE ‘wo be get ar Btbat va, Brauur. ‘Sight Doors above ae Fellows Halle ane, PRT = @O TO 373 SEVENTH 8T! . AND BUY AT WHOSBSALB PRIC: EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. InTsnvaL Revenvs.—The receipts to-day from this source were $690,091.99. How. N. P. Bawxe sailed from New York tor Europe yesterday. GoveRmon FLANDERS, of Louisiana, is at Willards. Mx. Ropgrt W. Gocern, first class clerk in the Patent Office. has been removed, THB PREsIDENT has appointed James S. Up- tom as Postmaster at Battle Creek, Micb., vice Chandler Ford, removed. Caisr ENcrwesek THRODORE ZELLER has been ordered to ducy at New York ia shipping machinists and firemen for the naval service. Navy CearLain Herry B. HIRvEN has been ordered to duty on board the school ships Attached to the Naval Academy. COMMISSIONER BaRNARD, of the Educa. tional Bureau, wi ue his elaborate report om educational matters in thie District in a short time. Mason TuRopors Epson, Ordnance Depart. ment, bas been relieved from duty at Rock Island and ordered to the command ot the Arsenal at Columbus, Ohio. MR. Epwagpd THormTon, the British Minis- ter, Clare Ford, First Secretary of Legation, and Count Faverney, Obarge d’Affaires of the French Legation, are sojourning at Newport. Major Gen. Barsamtn F. BUTLER is stay- ing at New Brighton, Staten Island. The Gen- eral is the guest of Uolonel Drake De Kay, for- merly of the army. Commiseion#R Fisuse, of the Patent Office, returned to Washington this morning and en- tered immediately upon the discharge of bis official duties. Sitas D. Woop, recently appointed Collec- tor of Internal Revenue for the fourth district of Texas, qualified for the position to-day, and ‘will immediately enter upon the discharge of his duties. OFFICIAL ADVICES received at the State De- pirtment show that Minister Motley, is numerous interviews with the English author- ities, has as yet made and heard no reference to the Alabama claims. Mr. Epwarp M. GatLauper, president of the National Deat Mute College in this city, bas bad the degree of Doctor of Laws conferred upon him by Trinity College, Hartford, Con- neticnt, THE Miesissirr! ELECTION —Major Wat- ford and Mr. Jenks, of the Mississippi delega- tion, this morning bad an interview with the President im reference to fixing 4 time for the election in that State. ‘THE COMMISSIONER OF PENSIONS, Mr. Van Aernam, left Washington this morning for the North, where he will spend abont ten days on oMficial business. During bis absence Mr. Treavett, Ohief Clerk, wili act as Commis- sioner. THE PRESIDENT has appointed Courtland C. Clements tobe Surveyor General for Utah Territory, in place of John A. Ularke, saspend- ed, and Ezra Farrington to be Postmaster at Newburgh, N. Y.,in place of Joseph Lomas, suspended. THe WHITE Hovse.—There was quite a large crowd of visitors at the Execative Man. sion this morning, but very few were admit- ted to see the President. The regular meeting of the Cabinet was held this afternoon, and the session continued for a long time. ‘THE sUIT OF WM. McGARRAHAN, to compel the Secretary of the Interior to issue hima patent for the tract of land in California, baving been decided ia his favor by the Su- Preme Court, the injunction was served on Secretary Vox yesterday. THE WALKER PARTY of Virginia talk ot electing Br. Alexander Sharp, the President’s brother-in-law—formerly Postmaster of Rich- mond, and now Marshal of this District—as United States Senator. He is a Republican, of moderate tendencies. THE CompITION of Hon. Horace Capron, Commissioner of Agriculture, 1s gradually im- proving, and he is now freer from sutfering than at any ume during his illness. Several days will yet elapse. however, betore he will be able to resume Dis official duties. Hox. Jon» Roses, Mit rot Finance for the Canadian Dominion, has arrived here with the view, itis said, of consulting with the Secre- tary of State respecting a new reciprocity treaty. Mr. Rose is also a Commissioner for Great Britain on the Hudson Bay Company and United States claim: APPOINTMENTS in the Indian Bureau were made yesterday as follows -—J. M. Wilson, W. B. Nichols, R. Randebugh, C. P. Washburn and LeRoy Wood, to first-class clerkships, and J.D. Pettit and T. H. Carpenter, temporary clerksbips in the General Land Oitice; George L.Cook, R.C. Jones, Joseph Laughlin, A. B. Cate and T. H. Wilson, to first-class clerk. ships. Taz Union WA4k Prisowzrs Monument. W. P. Lasselle, chairman of the organizauon of Union war prisoners, has had an interview with the President relative to securing his aid and co-operation in the erection of a mona- ment to the Union soldiers who «ied in rebel Prisons or from disease contracted there. ‘Tne President promised to do all he could, and suggested that the association agree upon some plan of operation and then get to work. Gam. Joun COCHRAE AND THE SixtTH Dis- trict New YORE CoLLecrorsnir. — It is thought that the ground of objections advanced by General John Cochrane against his accept- ance of the Revenue Collectorssip for the Sixth District of New York will be removed. It wit) be remembered that General Cochrane was unwilling to aesume the responsibility of the Igrge amount of money received daily after the Closing of the Sub-Treasury, 20d on that ac. rae, Alexandria, Naples, a8d other places. 70.8. sweamer Guard arrived at Spezzia on the ist of June. The health of the squadron ‘was good. Slat. N°. 5,095. delegation of Mississippi Republicans now here that he wonld accept the Uonservative Repubhcan nomination for Governor of that State, and bas also telegraphed his acceptance to promiment Republicans im the State. The Mississippians ask that their constitution may beeubmitted in the same manner as!» Vir- gipia constitution was submitted to the people of that State. with separate votes upon the test oath and disfranchisement clauses. Post Orrics ArromTuEnts.—Postmaster General Cresswell made the following appoint- ments of Mail Route Agents to-day: Jobn Adam Crews, of Uolumbia, S. C., between Greenville and Columbia, S. C., vice Henry U. Stack, resigned; William T.Vandyke, between Benzinger and Lockhaven, Pa., vice JamesW. Clark, removed; C. McGinety, between Covington and Nicholaeviile, Ky., vice Rich’d ‘Smitb, removed; W. W. Clark, between Cov- ington and Nicholasville, Ky., vice Valeb Mat- Jock, removed: S. A. Kemp, between L3 Crosse, Wis., and Winona, Minn.,vice M. F. Hubbard, removed. Joshua B. Williams has been ap- pointed Mail Route Messenger between Tyrone and Lockbayen, Pa., vice Jos. D. Pruner, re- moved. W. H. McCoy bas been appointed temporary laborer in the Money Order UMce of the Post Office Department, for two months. —-re__ The + National Camp-Meeting."" This great Metbedist Episcopal camp com- meneed at Round Lake, Saratoga county, N. Y..on Tuesday. ‘Lhe opening sermon was de- livered by the Rev. Dr. Inskip, pastor of the Eutaw Church, Baltimore. In the evening a sermon was delivered by the Rev. Wm. Us- born, of New Jersey. A letter, speaking of the exercises on Wednesday morning, when the Rev. Dr. Cray delivered a sermon, sa; trains brought large accessions te the mi from all parts of the country, some having al- ready reached here from Missouri, Canada, Maine and the other New England States. Qhio and Llinois, Maryland, Washington and Virginia are represented, and in the various avenues are large ents, conspicuously bearing the names of respective States to which they are assigned. Letters and telegrams are constantly being received by the managers in Telation to accommodations, and by to-morrow night there will beat least 15,000 people on the ground. The clergy is represented by over 20) pee! imcluding such divines as Peck, icDonald, Cookman, Roberts, Hughes, Gray, Horne, Hubbell, McLean, Wells, Wood, Uele- man, Adams, Boole, Dunn, Osborn, Thomp- son, Clemm and Pomeroy. ‘Bishop Simpson is expected to arrive to-night, and it is reported that Mr. Panshon wiil also be here. The camp ground, occupying forty acres, is admirably located in the midst of a dense forest of hemlock and beech, trom which all under- brush has been carefully removed. The ay- enues and streets are all plainly designated by baving ther respective names permanently aitached to the trees at every angle of the theroughfares, and large lamps on substantial Posts render the gronnde light at night At the ead ofthe main entrance to the campisa Jarge square with a fountain in the centre, and the post office and other public institutions around it, mcluding & telegraph office. The stand is a fine structure with seats rising one behind the other, and accommodating about 4 clergymen. The cornices are handsomely or- namented in scroll work. i from the Bible: and en th large bell is suspended to announce tae hours ublie worship. There are seats for about 2,500, Dut a congregation OT at least 5,000 can be comfortably admitted within the circle. In Addition to about 1,000 tents there are a number of very handsome two-story cottages. THE APPROACHING SAENGERFEAT.—The ar- rangements having been completed for the great international Ssengerfest, some of the Musical assoctations will arrive to-day to take part this evening in the rehearsal of the Uratorio of the Messiah, at Maryland Institute Hall. Dr. Dielmann, of Emmiitsburg, who will take Patt, Das already reached ime cuy. Her D> it Club, of Columbus, Ohio, will reach the city this morning, and wiil contend for the first premiums in the great contest on Tuesday night. The club has tendered a complimentary concert to Messrs. Will Knabe & Co., which will take place this evening at Knabe’s Concert Hall. The programme comprises some of the finest music extant, and the repucation of the clnb 3s second to none in the country. The work of ornamentation has already be- gun. and Ler ad bave been raised on the poles at Broadwa\ y street and Eutaw street at their intersections with Baltimore street. They will be ornamented withevergreens, which will ex- tend entrely across Baltimore street. A large allegorical painting, surrounded with ever- greens, bas been placed over ihe front door of the Maryland Institute, and to-day the orna- menting of houses will begin. The Concordia building, the headquarters of the festival, will be richly decorated with evergreens, flowers ‘and flags, and man; rivate buildings will be similarly |. The procession will prob- ably be the largest ever witnessed in Balti- more, as it is expected that tem thousand per- sons Will be in the line. There will be about gne bundred carriages, besides other vehicles. The whole of the regiments of the Maryland National Guard will parade on the occasion and join im the line of procession.—#altimor: Gazette, 9th inst. Youna MEN’s Notional Convention x teeof the National Convention of the Young Men’s Christian Association, which meets in Portland on the 1itb, propose to submit to the Convention the following as among the import- ant topics demanding careful consideration ‘and practical action Firet. The need of buil ‘and owned by the association, and the plans for the accumulation of building funds. “Second. Monthly, social and business meet- ings of the associations: the objects of each, and bow each best conducted. “Third. What forms of Christian effort, out- side the epecial work for which the associa- tions are organized,have been most successful, and jhow have these been prosecuted? “Fourth. How may theGerman yeung men of the country be reached by our influence! “Fifth. The relations of the associations on this continent to each other, as 1 it Or~ ganizations, but similarly constitated, and Baving & common work and aim; and their United power in promoting the cause ot Carist among the young men of America. “Sixth. Personal coneecration to Christ es- sential to @ real success in associational work, in its grandest phase, the conversion ef young men. igs constructed for TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. This Afternoon’s Dispatches, EXCITEMENT Lonpox, July —The ction of the House ot Lords on the Irish Church bill causes tntense excitement. | Bright and Gladstone are in receipt of letters | daily from persons oftering a recommence- Ment of the reform League agita ion: bat they «scoumtenance the movement for the present, and express their belief that the Lords will re- cede at the last moment from their opposition to tbe will of the 3 The following letier has been circulated pri- vately among KnOWn *-Progressives.” Sir —In view of the probable failure of the Inmisb Charch bill, through the oppo=ition of the Hon: Lords to the Government, the Commone, and the country, you are requested | to mform the Secretary of the Reform League whether you are willing that your name shall be used, in the event of the defeat of that measure. to sign @ public call for mass meetings to consider the best constitutional me bod o! getting Tid ot this obstruction te legistati based opon the expressed will ot the people THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN FRANCE. The Decided to A LZ ame Naw York, Jnly al fo the H rab, dated Paris, July ~th, says the political com- motion in France continues. Tne Emperor bas decided to give way to the Uhambers, and change bis system of government. He meets with great difficulties 1 his efforts to complete the new combination, but the grand event is expected in the course of a week. The new ministry will emerge from the “Centre Ganche” party, between the rsdical minority and the | adberents of the Empyre. The members of the Centre Gauche party are for the Empire, but | insist upon the establishment of a re:pousile ministry or Parliamentary Government, the | same &s exists in Engiand. Panis, July ¥.—The political news is umim- portant, THE FRENCH CABLE, BREST, July %—Up to yesterday noon the steamsbip Great Eastern bad rue 1,754 knots from this pomt, and paid out 1,917 knots of cable. The officers ou board the steamer expected to reach shoal water by to-day. ————— Foreign News by Cabie. The London Times observes that the spirit im which the House ot Commons nave lately discussed the Trades’ Union bill speake yol- umes for the effectof the impariual and ex- baustive inquiry. The increased attention given to the subject is not effect of pressure ot union jeaders upon the legislature, but is due vo greater Knowilrdge and wider experience of members. Although the bill ot likely to pass, the principles it contains will form a ba- sis for government measures nex: session, which w'll repeal all laws making combina tions illegal, relieve workmen from special penalues for trades union offences, and bring their funds within the provisions ef the frie ly socievies act. Trades unions will continue | mm Rome Aad foreign markets as fol to exist wheiher protected by Parliament er not. True statesmanship will seek neither to augment nor reduce their influence, but, ac- cepling them as % fact, give them tree scope tor legitimate development. Bum :ngbam Chamber of Commerce have Petitioned against the trades’ umton bill on the grourd that it tends to remove the means of protection against intimidation< bitherto pos- by masters. A new dock at Kingslynn Wiss opened yes.erday by the Prince of Wales, in the presence of a large crowd of spectators. The expediuon with the Bermuda flosting dock touched at the Madeira Isiands on the 4m instant, and proceeded in dition Governor Musgrave, of New Foundland, suc- ceeds Governor Seymour, of British Colambia. sSSeuor Ranees has been appointed Minister of Spain to Great Britain. ‘The Paris /’ays says the Emperor bas writ! 8 letter, from which it quotes the tollowing regard to the Corps 1—On the 19th of January I commitied a great tault by acung without previous concert with the majority. 1 caused i! to regard with suspicion my ments towards i'. All my efforts should 10 Fegain its confidence.” neither date nor addre- The says gives FIGHTING IN Ova—Reported Defeat of Revo- futtumsis. &c.—Dispaches trom Havana say The troops under Valmaseda have captured the rebel entrenched camp at Nogua, r with powder mills and a quantity of war matertal, forming a complete arsenal. General De Rodas has issued a proclamation closmg all the ports on the east end of the island, except Sagua, Caibarien, Nenvitas, Gabara, Baracoa, Purntanamo, Santiago ds Cuba, Cienfuegos, Manzanillo, Santa Cruz and ‘Tripidad. Vessels and their cargoes, if armed, fi boarding vessels to observe fll restrictions as to the right of search, contained in treaties of Spain with the United States and Great Britain. Advices irom Santiago de Cuba te the 2d instant state that Figueredo was in the vicinity ‘witb & large force, and there had been some fighting, the result ot which was kept secret. The Spanish troops were comcentratumg at Cristo. There was much rejoicing at Santiogo over the arrest of tne Cuban Juu' Yerk. It was reported that im all iu men of the party who landed from the Grapesbot had been captured and shot “UP IN A BaLLoon. mention the construction of a ballgon designed to go to the North Pole. The most distuinguish- ed aeronants in France are project, and government aids made of some very elastic fabric which will Swell in the upper and more rarefied air and make room for the expansion of gas without bursting. It is the largest ever made, and —French journals the undertaking; thougb, on the other hi they do not yim their faith on it. They Willing to Wail and see What will come of the rise MONUMENT To THE PorT HALLEcK.—The monument erected to the memory of Fitz- Greene Halleck, at Guiltord, Goun., was dedi- cated yesterday with appropriate ceremonies The weather was very fine, and about 3,000 Tsons were in ce. | A Bor URDSHED 70 DEatu Im a USMBTERY. Yesterday aiternoon Mr. Thomas together with his wife and three children, a froras had sotres comaped Ris Lips ‘when the Which it ‘and f9ih upon hem.) The stone pee a cae ‘88 possivie, but it had him ma manner, driving his mmto the ground ibs. died almost instantly. Coroner Jones held inquest over the body, when a verdict of ay accidental injuries was rendered.— N. ¥. Mail, 7th. ‘Miss Lucille Western is happily separg- ted from her husband, e7-Cincinnati ts img” nine with gorgeous medals of honor. S7-Ned Buntline,” (Ed. Judson.) bas been lecturing the Mormons of Salt Lake Oty. holiday for so Kansas! ‘whieb in 1665, bad Mon of only 7400, now eetianies her sua ai se" Towa basa three millien school fund. id a) eae a alt Sor worth sweahing, ne Maverisl what wae ww. Onbans their: to'the United brates tor sateiy. Se tn sutmanned ‘that $2.080,000 are cent away from tbe isiand - said @ master to his apprentice as be curung ons shor: journey. “you occapy my white l em sent. “Thank you, ." @emurety rephea John. “I'd rather sleep with the boys.”” eye Aponte fo mthng Bo 4nd they do as much work as the men. is or There hot less thas one hen- eesgslord men now, fn Homes of — —" ‘veachers of the treedmen of the FINANCIAL AN® COMMERCIAL. The New York mopey marxet mas eased up ‘since our Inst edition, and the average mite or a. [By Bankers’ and Brokers’ Trtegraph, James 6 Gassaway, operator | Lewis Johnson & Co quote stocks and bond« lows New Yorg, July %.—Firet Boara—U.S. 6». HEL, Compon, 1175: 6S’, coupons, ‘Rew, 174; Wh; Obio & 10-408, compon, Why Mie i.ei, none, Michigan % 100%; Lilimow Central, none; Cleveland and Pittsburg, 1- Northwest,“ \ do. preferred S_ Cleveland & Toledo, none; Astana, 11¢\: Fert Wayne. 1s, Alton & Terra sate. nove, Toledo rut Wabash, 73; Adams Bxpress, 5; Welle. Fargo & Oo. Express, 4 4) press, 7%: American chants’ Union, none: Obicago & Alton, 1° do, preferred, none. Market strong. Gold, 13°. aly. {By Cable.) Lowpor, July °. 1! 8. m.—Uonsols, Bonds, =i ¢; Stocks steady; Limors, 85 a - \NEPORT, I! ». Bonds, +> LIVERPOOL, li a. m.—Qotton opens qui Middling Uplands, 124; M 12. Sales for the week 61H per mM Tespect tor the memory « ‘. Benper, & member Intely deceased. Torre Will be no session of the Board until Monday Te-day. BaLTimogs, Joly ».—Votton firm and steady Middling Uplands nominally at 340345. Piews unchanged; with low grades very firm. Whex 160: lower vanced: sale . Onis dull at 70a75 for jet at 34. Bacon fi ISqAl~ 5; shoulders, Lard dull at 020. Whisky firm Hams, 2 at Is81ie. —.—___ Wall Street To-Day. New Tore, Juiy 9 —Stocks firm and strong Money lending from 7 per cent. currency to per cent.goid. Exchange,9\. Gold, # \,. 5-20« 1-42, Norw Virgins 21%. Web's, coupon, § Carolia 6's, 534 asked: do. new, i? @s, Old, 57; do. new, 61. —_—o New Vork Flour New York, July © —Fiour we ad cents higher. Corn excited, and %ai better. A YOUNG GIRL ATTEMPTS TO Porson an Extize Famity.—on Saturday half-past 11 o'clock, detective Smith arrested Ann J. Hawkins upon the charge of assault with intent to kill. She was a domestic in the family of Mrs. Margaret J Hoff, living at No. 404 South Bleventh stree Ot Inte she bad been conducting herself witt great ill-grace, and Mrs. Hoff, to whom tne girl was indentured, told her that if sbe dia not behave better she should be Kept ip the house. Shortly after this, the whole tamily ent causes, and finally the accused the bound girl of the ismily. She then Al bad t the poison. After rs. HoM bad threatened to keep ber in the ouse, the girl got this poison, and put it m th~- ich hat been prepared and, l had been cautioned bread wi was ready for baking. On that evening the family we: ~ taken sick after partakmg of some of the brea Woile Miss Alice was ill, sbe asked fer som toast, ABR cul two large slices from the poix- oned bread, toasted them miceiy, and gav- them to the invalid. The latter ate some of the toast, and in 8 few minutes was seized wit vomiting, thus showing the presence of mor~ PAL io on Sat t four o'clock om Saturday afternoon th prisoner bad 8 hearing tesore Recorder Given. and several witnesses testified. Their test moby gives the facts of the case as stated above. The evidence beimg concluded the Ke- corder @sked the defendant if she realized her posiuen. Sbe — that she didn’t know what Be meant. e Hecorder then explained to her the stage —— with — she stands " simply responded that she wa< The accused was held in det o thousand dollars bail to answer at Wourt.— Phila. Age, July 5. sorry. ATTENrT TO Lrxce a Oenan Witwese Henry W. French, the Milibuster recrui:, w: is the main witness tor the Government in the case against Gen. Goicouria, now pending be- Betts, is said to have bad « Seen and ay Dims on be chonid teave the they lay in wait for that pur- and threw regeler ckkets ments, on street, to & private door Saiely reaching Elm street, be was soon out or Teach of those I 1 Wait for him.—v- York Journal of C ree BURIAL GRovmps.—The French Acade: Of Science has been considering the sunyect burial grounds, and one of its members, M Charles de Freycinct, recommends that va. com; of stone oF brick should beabolisnec, as have & tendency to wtensity th- mepbitic exhalations. Ail coffins should deposited in the earth, which in a shor: tim~ ‘will absorb all the noxious gasses. Every burial ground must be thoroughly and thick! planted with trees, which purify the aimo-- phere by the vast nmount of oxygen which th- Produce: and, ied should be allowed to be opened withia 8 regu - Anted distance from any tewn or village. To CLEANSE A New Bucket —A new kes To prevent wbi~ lence, first scald the vessel well boiling water, letting the water remaii unul cold; then dissolve some peariash © soda in lukewarm water, adding & litte lim: to it; wash the imside of the vessel well wit ready qiyritnes coder eompenats soluble im alcho- ol. Eugenie pain @7-The manicipal franchise bill in the Brit- ish Parliament gives women the rigbt te vote a: city elections. S7-Chinese emigrants sm: opiam into ‘San Francisco tm the soles of their shoes, thr tops of their bamboo hats, aud ihe baadies of are