Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1869, Page 1

’ THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday excepted, At The Star Building, SW. Corner Pennsvivania Av. and lth st, | BY THE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY. atlas THE STAR is served by carriers to their sab- im the Ci d District at Ten CxmTs PxR Seeiee ronty'yoce cusis ran wusg. Cones 2h, S4—N2, 5.235. AMUSEMENTS. Wes OPERA HOUSE. GRAND UHRISTMAS WEEK. GRAND HOLIDAY WEEK MONDAY, DECEMBER 201TH, AND EVERY EVENING DURING THE WEEK. TUE WORLDS FAVORITES, WILD, BARNEY AND MAC'S MINSTRELS, BURLESQUE OPERA TROUPE ANP BRASS BAND. 25 EMINENT ARTISTS. EVSRYTHING NEW. BRILLIANT AND AT- TRACTIVE. THE WONDER-LITTLE MAC. Neale of Pricts—Orchestra Chairs, 73 ete.; Private Boxes. $3; Parquette, @ cts.; Dress Circle, cts; Sallery, B omt< Doors open ai ATIONAL THEATRE. ND EVER VENING Roa AbreR OON, & vil Christmas Spectaceiar Pantomi ry the GUORCK AND THE BEAN STALK. ed Zanfretti and Carom so. the colebrated Dancers, to commence af 8 o'clock. dezi 27 MONDAY. Dre. 2 7 WEEK AND M lie Westmail Rici, Augalicge and Mons. C with -a corps de bailet of sixteen beautiful young ladiees the whole terminating with a magnificent Te - ae NY “EVENING—The Colebrated a de 2-6t NCE Private Parties. furnished by applying to = Prot. Martni B L. MOXLEY, = L 443 Tenth street, second door above F, COSTUMER FOR FANCY AND MASQUE BALLS, m Fo . GENTLEMEN AND CHIL- A MPLS. GENT EN. morse Ls MASet Rabe costemEs AND CHILDREN, 5 ‘Ss LADIES, OT RAREY DONOHUE S. 455 lth street, ce 2 ent fourth door south of Penna. ave. 200 °t4 PAINTINGS! For sale and on Free Exhibition at BARLOW’S GALLERY OF FINE ARTS. MODERN PICTURES | suitable will be found 5 he Side, oer LAMB'S Locking Gines and Pictare Frame Establishment. ‘nel7-6m Aur rerosrrory, 245 F STREET, Between Thirteenth and Fourteenth Sireets. ©IL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, CHROMOS, &c., ROGER'S GROUPS OF SCULPTURE, ARTISTS’ MATERIALS, STATUETTES, &c., &c., PICTURE FRAMES, CORD AND TASSELS, &c., &€, VELVET PASSE PARTOUTS, PARLOR BRACKETS, &c A Fine Assortment for HOLIDAY PRESEN’ oc Bly SMITH & STRONG. RKRITER'S, Sreesr. Seventh street, D and E streets, Eight Doors above Odd Fellows’ Hall, Ohsice Oil Paintings, Engravings, Chromos, &e. Als. Largest Steck Paperhangings, Window Picture Frames, Picture Cord’ and Tas- District, Ic TEMPLE, LN AID OF THE MASONIC HALL FUND, ASSOCIATION. ING, January admitting gentleman and I 0 be had at the principal book and music stores and ho- jasenic Hall, and of the Committee of Ar- 5 Larner. Robert Ball. C. A. Appel, Geo. D. Patton, Jr., E. B. Mactérotty, Committee. ‘“delt-eo FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING. 4 EBXTENSIVE S880RT MENT. Low Prices -— Fit Guaranteed. GOODS AND PRICES: QUALITIES AND PRICES. GENTLEMEN'S BELONGINGS, ALL STYLES AND PBICES. SP REMEMBER THE NAME AND PLACE HABLE € Co., 468 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Ps a UNITED STATES HOTEL.) T= sick mare VEL WITHOUT MEDI- ‘THE BLIND MADE TO SEE. THE DEAF TO BEAR. THE LAME Tu WALK. . FANYON, the celebrated ic Physician, tear the St. Cloud Hotel. co Mand ah streets, Wine cal his services to those aMicted with Stam- mering, Piles Female Wrakness, Consumption. and thronic disrases. His success in curing chronic ES ag and references. z delé-Im* ROCERIES AT A GREAT REDUCTION. @RUSHED, POWDERED AND GRANULATED CORFERS. 2 rae, 3 snd 38 Conte. WELCH FLOUR © VELCH S FL 2s ab Fhice, dem Northwest corey igi ote. Cc BOSS & WALSH, BEAL ESTATE EXCHANGE @ Boggs, Bo. 327 PENNA AVENUE, South side, Between 6b apd 7th streets west. BobenT Bo 479 Mh mrect, between D and B Conrinmations—The Senate in Executive, session to-day confirmed the following nomina~' tions: EVENING STAR. FORTY-FIRST. CONGRESS, cpa Cadee gai. JRE NEWS? ATER CARE. Crrcurt Cov: This Afternoon’s Proceedings, the ‘cane of Thorn age the New York Tribune ‘TuEspaY, December 21. ; SENATE.—The Vice President called the attention of the’ Senate to the fact that a a a fas ead GATP causa and void. He there- j ale a ARO Chartes J. Folger, Assistant Treasurer of the’ United States and Treasurer of the Assay Office, at New York. cl » Treasurer of the Branch Mint and Assistant Treasurer of the United Washington News and Gossip, INTERNAL REvENvE—The receipts to-day bi the jury to find a verdi : r Sitm thapieaa aoe i] States at New Orleans, of the v.-| Yancy existed among the regents of the | Company was held at the school house on M | defendant. The ror oes caeepted tor ana PR 2 ag to poo a aiden emg ay aay —— 5. (aca? H. LaGrange, Superintendent of the U-'| s aicnsonlan Institute by the death of Senator ji eetwore wih and Bich, last night. Rnaidy | Lhe care will go up to the General Term on | Stam of Saturday fast, presentations of holiday Gxex% Bancock, of the President's staff, re- | yg Mp mel ik. Marlowe, South- | Fessenden. i a“ and Wilson &. Brown was chosen Secretary. = a fts to the teachers by th» pupils in the Second nT AN INTERESTING LEASE. Beene made ie female aries, te with bh ener ill to sup. Mr. Barr on taking the chair stated that he This morning the caseof Oaksmith, lesssee Siemans nee 4, ye cy turned here last evening from St. Domingo. , = ress ihe crime of polygamy in the territory of | {#4 not fully understand the object of the mect- | agt. Johnaon. Messrs W. S. Cox ™ 6, mf ‘upon some one to explain it more . 3. and Miss Brown, Ist male intermediate. ern District of New York; Joseph T. Hoile, District of Nebraska; Thomas F. Purnell, West ern District of Texas; Isaac F. Quigby, North- ern District of New York. : U. 8. Attorneys—Archibald Sterlit District of Mar: F, b Diateiet of W oe win Hill, North istrict of West wi z ern District of Mix; Joel C. C. Winch, Eastern District of ‘Texas. Collectors of Internal Revenue—Moses D. Stivers, 11th N. ¥.; Wm. B. White, oth N. ¥.; WenpeELt, Putcups is to speak upon “topics: grimly weighty,” as he phrases it, in Worcester,” Mass., to-night. was ees and J. E.Meloy for plaintit, and Messrs. wh erediaes tii than he could. Kobert T. Merrick and Joseph H. Brad- | sesame Pigeon Jui hero A sine Wasting Dill pending before Congress to amend | icy, jr., for defemdant. ‘Thue ne an eject. | | SALPS or Rrat Estar —Cooper & Latimer, ton, to the Women's Christiag Avsociation af | {26 charter of the National Junction Kailway | ment case, and it ie claimed by aaintia’ Skee | auctioneers, have sold a Sot ania ees ok =< . Reterred to the Commitiee on | Company was then read, and Mr. J. W. Wright | the premiscs in question were aetlte ane Com- | ing and lot. No. 416 X strcet north. near 14th Warhington, Referred entered into a somewhat lengthy and ex- | missioner of Lowlands to H. T. Weightman, | Set 8est, to Dr. W. M. Wood, for $5,559; also, Mr. Warner introduced Dill to provide for the | Cited discussion of the merits or the prop- | who subsequently conveyed them to Thoma’ | Pit lot N, in square 95, corner ith strect east more equal distribution of national banking | sition, its effect on. the proj attected | Hughes, who continued in uninterrupted posses | “4 G strect south, to Sam"! Cross, for $1,100, canital, | Referred te Oomustitee on Finsnes: by it) and the purposes of its projectors. | sion for thirty years or more, and that the | aon en ORDERS were yesterday given to mount and arm the Assistant Assessors of Internal Revenue throughout the South wherever it is necessary to use force in carrying out the revenue laws. fe stat ‘that tT of iw 2 ——— duo. M. Bailey, 4th N. ¥j dno. T. Masters, 15th] Mr. Wilson offered resolution instructing ted the effect of the tunnel, if | e ty isnow vested m plaintiff. Defendant claims RAISTING AN OvviceR.—Last night Robert ‘Toe Mrsstssirrt LEeGis.aTURE will elect ¥.; Edward EF. White, 7th Va.; Thos. L.’ Tul- | Committee on District of Columbia to enquire ewe owe Seer og Sees the | te tena I Washing ey te rae of fickting, whew he resisted tue. ficer, three United States Senators—one to fill out the ict of Columbia; Joseph L. Kissinger, | into the administration of the School Commis- i te ee ne Justice Wall committed him the Corporation of rs Q * on it from 50 to 75 per cent. This id by slaners inthe District of Columbla,and tho con. | Easky bo shown by the efieet of such tanner: | “giettmny, and by the latter to defendant, |” | and thie morning Georgetown. Adopted. under New York, where everybody knew them | tollowing business Five g Miedo Mg ;, meshes - . ‘The Senate then at 12.35 went into Executive | {Odi “on! he yee ce, halching tire and | Delacamp agt. John fH. Delacamp, order dis: | glo%; JOBS J. Roane, ex-momber of Con- : smoke from the vent holes day and it, 4 rem from Virginia, died here on Saturday session, and after remaining therein some time, horses and Tendering life. unsere | Missing writ of ne covat. Cook agt. Brown; de- | Srening. and wes ‘bation today fron he ine ft the doors were reopened. n cree for paymentof muney and refi : 5 ‘Mr. Sumner moved to take up the bill rolating | 284,Unpleavant, and shaking the houses like an | Gitors GO. Richelet ag Trusices | Tendence om Capitol Hitt E | earthquake or a volcano. He did not believe, : my Nhe My 8 United Sthtevand foreign countries, °C" M° | however, that the company expected or intended | Of Bauk of Washington: decree ratifying report Mr. Trumbull urged that the bili for the ag- | '2,construct the tunnel; that it was illiams; order overruling motion for allmoug. mission of Virginia be taken up. ‘scheme to play into the hands of the Mitchell et al. agt. Walshet al: ender of tener: Mr. Thayer thought this of no use, as he was | 8nd Ohio ret ey not tt nether the | ence to auditor. Oak Hill Cemetery Company : moon's Di assured the bill could not pase before the holi- authority existed to cremte eich, iact that | agt. Ama M. Stone et al;order of publication, | ‘This Afternoon’s Dispatches. v8. yermore received informa * create Crippen Iter; erruling motion = = tion from Virginia which was not satisfactory to | U"der the length of this tine «treet would work | injunction a rs ~e | "Mr. Trumbull had bee assured that if the at ae cece caraame | ne ee ae er rant ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS, sordon ©. Lottand, 16th Ohio; ‘Gust tivus A. Smith, New Mexico; Fielding Hurst,! 6th Tenn. iss.; C. . 3 MAE M. Trumbull, 3d’ towa; Francix Springer, Ist Jowa; Josiah Willard, ith Va.; Edwin H. Smith, 3d, Va; Andrew Lewis, 1st Ind; Ralph Hall, 3d, Ind.; Geo. Moon, 10th Ind.; Robt. W. pay, Newton Cooper, 19th Ohio; Phillip » 3d Texas,” Assessors of Internal Revenue—Jas. R. Alla-. ben, ew York; Robert Clarke, 2d Georgia; joore, 3d Texas; Angicr M. Hobbs, Ist W. Clark, aly Paso del term which will expire in March, 1871, and two for full terms. GoveJEWELL, of Connecticut, is here and had a long interview with the President this morn- ing, and with the Congressional delegation from that State. Gen. Butler also had an interview with the Executive. CowrrrmaTions.— Messrs. A. R. Shepherd, C. R. Belt, and S. P. Brown were yesterday con- firmed by the Senate, in executive session, as members of the Levy Court of the District of Collectors of Customs— Charleston, S.C; Dwight Columbia. The present commissions of these | Norte, Texas; Wm. Emerson, Genesee, N. Y.; 1 ore pherd controverted all the case of James H. A. Schureman wasbefoccthe | 00 iqentiouta ciples ox the 30 teat. Hirani 4; Burt, Superior, Mich.; Samuel E. De | Seuate would pass this bill to-day there was a | jong advanced by Mr. Wright, and daring the | COUrt, and the counsel were engaged In arguing THE RED RIVER WAR, Forest, Fernandina, Fla; das. 1, MoLcan, | Probability of the House passing it, This wasa | course of his remarks conicfabie tcmper wus | the ease to the jury. The Insurgents the Fort at Chicago, Il; Washington Xogers, St. Marks, Fla; Augustus Putnam, Middleton, Conn. ‘athan Patton, district of Texas, State of Texas; Seth i. Remington, “Oswegatehie, Surveyors of Castoms—d Texas; Felix Coste, StL Tae CowMITTEr on THE District oF Co- Lreata of the House of Kepresentatives this morning determinéd, by a unanimous vote, to press a resolution through that body setting apart one day in each month for the considera- tion of District business exclusively. Capture VA at Rea on. the cou: | displayed on the part both of the er and | ORPUANS’ CouRT, Jwige Purcell—To-lay,| Pembina—They take a Vif the Senmte chose to vote it ae, | Mr. Wright, ‘uncomplimentary terms, and | Christopher Mades qualiied as aaministratec pt | Prisoners: tld do it. shee Passing a, freely. Mr. S. spoke = cstate of Wm. Martin, bond s200; aud W. | Teiegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. hayer intimated his opinion that there | (nigh terms of the character of the men com- | N- Tl- Mack of the estate of Wilhelmina Meiner, | Cwicaco, Dec. 21—A special dispatch from n fraud in the Virginia election, Teens he company, and of the manner inwhich Pee ait St Paul says: News hax just been received that Mr. Howard believed and hoped that Virginia | {f°}, yee "aed, % benefit and improve the city a = tae & company of armed insurgents appeared at the had faithfully complied with all the provisions | 5 (4'8e, and particularly the section through | Tne WHoissare Boarpixe-Hovse Porsox- | Hudson Bay Company's fore neat Pombing en of the reconstruction acts, but he desired fur- | Nuich they proposed to ruu the tunnel. ee eae Prliminary Examination of the Ac- | the night of the %h instant, and took posses Gig jing cxmmine ini ie matir and eat: | Sree cet tow thesarict' at teeneas aes | clare telice Mina, “artertoneie chee | mm The. erent pert’ sf Stcbuagais istied of it. ee - > ventral Gaard- il cl Mr. Conkling. from the Committee on Revi- | denied that the effect would be damaging or un- | house, last evening. in the ease of Griffin Harvey Cowan, and Batch have bent ayemen sion of the Kules, reported without amendment | Pleasant, either on account of escaping smoke | and Miles Maxficld, the two colored men charged | Col’ Denn it skalking arate ural ne eee the House bill to provide for taking the census. | Ming trainie Tt can ae ea sarring from run- J with being concerned in the poisoning of about | the American territory. McDougal is msstute. Mr. Conkling was not altogether satistied with | TIME trains. It was the purpose, further, to | twenty persons hoarding at the house of Mrs. | jy'without even a faction.sareronn nity Seeesey the Dill batlt coeeething ee not one bene | ace a sewer under the bed of the tunnel, which | Brown, on D street. A large number of pe sun the beheaao tens aamaak” eee the recéas the census would have t0 be taken | Youldetfectualis drain not only this part or the | Doardeis at the establishment of Mrs on nt says :—The efforts of Col. Dennis under the old law. The committee reported thix v y> Lethe wet flats north of thi is line. [A ] were esent to give testimony, and she testi- to form a counter revolution have failed. The bill to be relieved of all responsibility. There | {us And (UY UP out wells, too.”"] As to | fied to having been made sick fromeating oyster | whole population is a unit, ‘Seliuite, Cowan. Were two important points—whether it should | jue -tuoke and uowe, that objection would he | Pattles; her mother was taken ill immediately | Major Wallace, and fifty others are prisoners. be divorced from the provision in reference to | TyuGred by the use of traction engines, and by | afterwards, Mrs. Northidge and her daughter | So blood. was shed. apportionment, and whether the matter should pod trains into sections of two or three cars. | were both sick from ing fish. Mr. O'Niel, The French under Risel are in undisputed Dehaken out of the Hands of the marshals and | 28 Jmprowement was demanded by erery in- | also, from the oysters on Ttesda the tur- | posession of the whole country. There are Snew set of officers created. ‘The Nenatceould | {Test worth being consnited. “That there ts no | Keyon Wednesday. Dr. Lincoln gave testimony | sixty Swampy Indians vet in the lower fort who Pass a joint resolution suspending the operation | }i' objection to it is shown by the experience | to having been called to see O'Nicl, and finding | are not intestered with, because they mee cone Dietrich, Velasco, , Mo. Moneys—Webb Vincent, jah Bruner, West Point, y, Beatrice, Neb. AT THREE O'CLOCK this afternoon the House proceeded to vote onthe motion of Mr. Bingham to postpone the Georgia bill until the3d Monday in January,'and, bya vote of 117 nays to 54 yeas, refused to do so. The bill was then passed as it came from the Senate. ton, 8. ©; Geo. W. mer, Postmasters—Patrick H.’sJones, Ni city; Jesse E. Willis, Carthage, N. Loring, Waterloo, N. ¥5 Jno. Van Eten, 1 mien, N. ¥.5 james 0. Leach, Ballston, N, H. Dann, Greensburg,’ Ind.; win Lisle, Kendallvilie, Ind.; Peter Platter, Seymour, Ind.; William M. Kendall, Plymouth, Ind.; dames H. 8. Marsh, Knoxville, Ill.; Thos. S. Wilson, Collinsville, Iil.; John R. Hotaling, Cochelle, Ill.; W. M.’ Morrison, Cedar Falls, Towa; Ansel K. Bailey, Decorah, Towa; John A. ‘Tne Concressiosat Dinectory for the sec- ‘eckskill, N. ond session of the Forty-first Congress, com- piled by Major Ben. Perley Poore, clerk of Printing Keoords, has made its appearance. As usual, it affords a large amount of informa- tion in compact, intelligent ehape. The next : in London, where underground rail bound; | him suffering from the Z c i alley, I 1 Of the East census if S¢ wae dleponed to put this ‘ground railways abound; | hi ing from the effects of poison, indica- it is t Me is edition will be issued in ——7 next, after the u zler,_ Alleg! my, Fa; David V berrickzon, Feb pede Sy Totus spose but thi and there is no other route by which a connec: | ting arsenic, the of which are swell poo Lemme So ae Tenumbering of theheuseshasheem completed. | ee till Ces Ww Hedges, | | Mr. Wilson hoped this bill would be recom- | Uni raiirendes between Lorthern and south- | of the cheeks, s of the eyes, soreness 01 Another says: James McKay and family have ' Dansville, N; ¥.; Jay J. Drake, St. Joseph, | ™itted, as he did not wish it to pass im its im- | CTy,Tallroads. ‘ the gums, swelling of the limbs, &c. fed to St. Josephs. On. the date when the OTR IMMENSE ARRAY of holiday adver- Mich; Wm. P Gaest, Fentonville, Mich perfect form. ry Mr. Wright again took the floor, and offered a Dr. Lewis, Fresnel of the dr , With | prisoners were taken, more than six thousand tising rather trenches upon our reading col- | jee ii, Reed: Mandal Mie '» resolution that the sense of the meeting is op- | Whom Maxfield is living, was taken ill after each Dsurgents were occupying Fort Gary. ‘oldw: HOUSE.—Me. Dawes, from the Committee on | posed to the proposed scheme. He argued that | meal during Tuesdays Wednesday and Thurs, prisonors taker Appropriations, introduced a bill making appro- bo i — fhe! a sectien raneny as down day. LS = ie taaily ‘and. Maxfield =e amines “ep si sain satis % 5 alley acostia and thence wy; ; were en ill. prod small vial, |. Dew Was parsed. “UPPIY certain deficiencies; which | front. But this whole movement was in the Ie. | containing four or five graiua of the yim toaias | Cor Dennis has fied. | The bill makes the following appropriations: | ‘fest of the Aqueduct bridge, and the whole | of mercury which he had obtained from two | Jehm Ball Satiafied with the Settle or compensation and mileare of tho Lostole * | scheme was a job in the hands of unscrupulous | ounces of sugar used at Mrs. Brown's. The ment of the Nataralization Ques- Py § Sp te eico, | *Peculators, who only intended to sell out to | precipitate convinced him that corrosive sub- | om. ana coeiee aA expamasee thencal $15,000,” | John W. Garrett. Else why was the whole stock limate had been put in the sugar. Dr. Lewis | giegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. For publishing the laws in pamphtet form, | “Kr” Sf 4 few men, and the public kept o fpctitied to the good character of Maxfield. Mr. | “1 oypox, Dec. 21 you Arthur Otway, under E a erd—Expressly e " n : or. tae to = J The House Ta aston $36.00. ion of | fanchise or by surrender of ifs control, fied that Harvey had table walter, wee | MOpbet << de Mouse ot Commas Ox Contam, the Georgia bill, and Mr. Potter (N,V) madea | 1, .!%-Wright—Kemember that, now, boys. We'll | very saucy, and his mother found it meceseary | MAdE@ speech to his constituents in that eity Deletes Dill, and Mr. Potter (N. ¥.) made @ | notd themto it hereafter. _— to discharge him, and afterwards that he had | !@t evening. He expressed hearty satisfaction ie apeech. 3 fan amendment to the | 4, 21% 5-H. Kauffmann rose to a point of order. | knocked her down with his fist. ‘This testimony | 0 the settlement of the American naturaliza- nstitution thas forced upon the people would | He thought the debate was taking too wide a | was sustained by Dr. Lewis. Others gave thely | tion. He stated that an act had been drafted, fail eutirely of its desired atect. PP? YOU | range, and one entirely foreign to the purpose: | testimony; after which Justice Harper post, | Wich would be brought before Parliament at MI Woowueee roe ire a ect che ch tor which the meeting was called. As he un- boned the further hearing of the case until next its session, cnabling British subjects to divest consideration of this bali with nodesice ie uany | ‘derstood it, it wax not to discuss the character | Wednesday evening at o'clock, Maxfield was | Memselves of uationality whenever they saw success, hut solely with an honest desire to ben. | OF, tHe gentlemen composing or | admitted to bail in the sum of $500. Harvey is | St to do s0. clit the whole country. “He recognized in this | {Melt Probable intentions, but solely to consiiler | still held for a further hearing. Maxticld- was Damage to the Dill the same that was introduced last spring by | {He eiteet of the contemplated work upon the | arrested by Detective McDevitt and Sergeant tee the gentleman trom Massachusetts, (Mr. Bat. | P70Perty adjacent to it. For his part it seemed | Vernon on Saturday last. Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. ler,) and which the House then to him the true route was by the water line, as 2 wud andy) ‘am work se t- AceNTAMMERIXG THE IorRys—The PHILADELPMIA, Dec. 21.—The United States from some causctor clher”’ The Proidere mea | venels, and. vice versa much cheaper than bs | extracts trom the contract made by the rorine, | steamer Powhatan arrived last evening from umns this week, but our subscribers, who are doubtless on the look-out for eligible places to make their purchases will find the holiday directory, presented in our advertise- ments, of sufficient service to them to atone for the curtailment of other matter, for the time being. THe ALABAMA CLAIMS.—Mr. Motley has pro- posed the transfer of the Alabama claims nego- tiations to Washington, and the proposition has been accepted by Great Britain. Mr. Motley has proposed to include the question of the neu- trality of the seas in the subject of negotiations, and the British Government has accepted that also. No time is fixed for the reopening of ne- gotiations. Mich., Wm. B. d lerman, Hudson, N.J.; 4 Paw, Mich.; Joseph Harper, Casap Fre: ‘arson City man, Fairburg. ill; Martha 4 Md.; George W. Howland, Santa E. H. Sears, Stanton, Va., and 56 others. Navy—Capt. Daniel Ainmen to be Chief of Bureau Yards and Docks. Commodore Augas- tusL. Case to be Chief of Bureau Ordnance. Paymaster Edward T. Dunn to be Chief of Bureau of Provisions and Clothing. Surgeon Wm. Maxwell Wood to be Chief of Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. A large number of other naval and marine affairs were confirmed. Assayers.—Frank D. He . Branch Mint, Carson Sehiermer, Assayer U. ver, Colorado. Ris usion Agents—George VV. Yan Buren, New York city; Hiram Iddings, Fort Wayne, Ind.; Jos. B. Young, Marion, lowa; H. C. Bennett, San Gals Demiat Vanek. Ponte: mouth, N. Hr: Keceivers of Public Moneys—Fayette Allen, St. ix, Wis; Norm: polis, Mi ES S. Steamer Pow- NoMINaTions.—The President sent the fol- lowing nominations to the Senate this atterepon: mi. 5. sunnson wo be First Lieutenant U. S- 3 = -~ rs been intluenced i hauling them through 1) city from a distant ~ ‘i - > Poenenes Gon tobe Majer. Gtateatry. | Fan i Gyertony Ceahs "” | Zecammendation for legislation on the casa or | depot fo the river. But with thowe question: | houectthecie ate cetiENed eRe TE Ee | Hekate a eT, A seete. gale off ‘s H. Loomis to be Assessor of Internal i ‘i Ofice--Chas Barnard, New Goorgia. He did not know whiat inttuence had | tis mectmghad nothing to do. Mr-Shepherd’ | tion of all concethed: ©The salt Suneel eeeony | ston ud, the other having beeu blown out a enue 29th district of New York. « Wm. Whirt, Boonville, Md.; Geo. R, | Pen, prought to bear upon the mind of the | Nava removing the objections Inte necod is to nuiuber the houses in Washington city short time Before. She gees outer Samuel Houston to be Supervising Inspector i, Utah. Q Aware that any New alesis et yeas NOt | Droject; hat unfortunately they were mst ve, | {ue,manner prescribed by the aforesaid act,” | t0 receive repairs. a of Steambonts 6th district of New York. n Lowe to be Supervising Inspector of Or anny Hew questions had arisen to in- | Siged for in the bill; andbo fac : Oo Te0) cared as ty yi ounelis, approved Nov. er ‘Wm. B. Mason to be Postmaster at Marietta, boats 2d District. oe oe ce anton, He knew, of } tions went, rallway companies ate aot tn the | 22ie nectar ae ae ee _ nae yore oy a Ohio. hn U. Parions, U. 3. Ci t St. jeorgia. me since 186%. The * a : the | leceive therefor six cents for es Pollen Apente—Jehm ls Darslow, Svtiand, nm ar U onsul at St. Jago de poor Facts that ‘exist now existed in April halt of doing more than their charter requires. “ pamebes fs ait of *2* «The numbers #*# are to be of th Fs -d Exclusively to the Event " last. The same causes that require action now | ! they comply with its requirements, simple | material and quality with the sample now in Sea eee Dee. rod “Da del Bavaria ere as operative and. imperative in April last, | 424 few as they usually. are, tng poeple arc ex | possession of the said Sayles.J. Bowen, Mayor.” | arraigned to-day in tho court af eomcral seems aud tthe. House could not sce a reason whiy this mning of trains, the peti tee a *Thesaid Samuel Strong is to make all the sar- | for the murder of Albert D. Richardson. The should passed in April, there was no oko : Feason why it should be passed now. Tho House | Comotives, the excapeot smoke and steam under | fo? each lot wad. hoses aed lot; to give thene- | guilty. Noday fas been fixed for the wrar, " - Cuba. Christopher C. Sheats, mo Vermont; Stephen Thomas, St. Jobusbury: 8. Consul at Elsi- Vermont. ore. dgar W. Hillyear, Judge U.S. District Court, Nevada. William A. Pile, Governor of New Mexico. Albert Sigel, Recorder of Land Titles of Mis- souri. om C. Clements, Surveyor General of ah. John Lynch, Surveyor General of Louisiana. ‘Wm. F. Wheeler, U. 8. Marshal of Montana. REPoRM OF THE CrviL SERVICE.—Mr. Schurz introduced in the Senate yesterday a bill to re- form the civil service of the United States, which provides that hereafter all appointments of civil officers in the several Departments of the Government of the United States, except Judges and Clerks of the U.S. Courts, members of the Cabinet, Ministers Plenipotentiary and Ministers Kesident, and the officers of the two Houses of Congress, shall be made from those persons who shall have been found qualitied for the performance of the duties of the offices to Which such appointments are to be made, in open examination or by other modes of investi- ation concerning their fitness. The President authorized to appoint a board of nine com- missioners, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to be called the Civil Service Board, whose duties shall be to prescribe the qualifications requisite for an appointment into each branch and grade of the civil service in veys necessary to ascertain the correct number | prisoner, his counsel, had recognized the tact that Georgia was a | 42@TOW and compactly built strect, entirely | cessary notice to the owners oF the -_ h Z devoted to private resdences, would Nav 7 4 — Pees par —~ Statein t ie Union aud had refused to interfere moet damaging eflbct; and wiss'the ant meee Siege and —— Se labor, and incur Didn't get his 630,000 Rack. nl Hooversarn Mae aears | Sent before lum he was opposed to the Passage | Shock Gat emee ‘and this contract [| Telegraphed — Trane cose, Yaguely drawn,and | it will be seen by the toreguing that the con- | NEW York, Dee. 21—In the case of Rush C. Mr. Dawes (Mass.) caked Mr. Voorhees if he ntended to cover a hidden purpose, | tractor can charge only six cents for numbering Hawkins against George Bliss, Jr.. to recover . i inst ‘use of the Constitution with | Wiieh Its authors seemed hdl sa cach peor: provided he furnishes «uch numbers | $90,000 which Hawkins claims’ to have lost in d ‘nd interchan ‘s | certain stock Operations into he was led of opinion on the subject, Mr. Wright's motion . D PrOpeietee er ey one avers | Soa after Tm, put sp_vote and caved, witha singi de | Cure from ihe fovktacer tae state ‘amtee, | al nght brobgit bea erator he wei galt, Wright then read a remonstrance against | such ee as ar ae oe poet pl tobe F je passage of the Dill, which it was proposed | But in no case ean the jetor be required to of Lopes. apn y pan rnipeem aig Rages lo send ty both Houses of Congress, and sigua- | pay the contractor more than six conte ine ioe Telegraphed Exclusively Evening Star. er oa wd take notice | tures to the paper were invited. Bouse uumber, according to the adopted samp oes ‘ Sires ine gatomas was etngea | ys ea tat nm of tre ofS eg et and obtai > from aking the fin st quest om, ecanse gal two | fe. F sonreracerdl poo gpa the mesmure, Pay ve eve OF A SUNDAY ScHOOL Roow.— | Vomito had broken out among the soldiers of ; ak mtr me in which ie declared | thi qjematures of such ae veg gl all ut the Cocgremonies of the Sabbath school | allied army. It is reported that Lopez had fed | piruclion sap ad complied with all the reeon- | David Cusell and ‘Theodore Sheckel were se” 2 gmgen se ag mace | t2 Bolivia. and State government republican in form. As | Pointed the committee. Foreicy News BY Cawix.—General Banks, says a Paris dispatch, had an interview in that city with Napoleon, on Saturday, during which the neem voto ors his desire for a satisfac- tory under ple the United States on affairs, and expressed regret tnat hix Cabinet had not fulfilled his desires in that and other respects. Napoleon has granted 500,000 francs toa commission, established by his de- cree, for the purpose of encouraging and aiding all military societies of mutual assi ce, NOW or to be in France. The intermeddling of the Spanish refu; with the French revolutionists tee to each State fre). Mi ment, and under that «! of Congress to see that tep were maintained in the sev. respect to age, health, character, knowledge, | in Paris is sald to have been the real cause of “ ‘The remopstr: lows :— - | %t Pomeroy called the meeting to order, and Fatal Locomotive Explosion. sig, AUUMEY, prone foe te Geamunation, cota, | Mele expulsion frou France, “A roport ie cur. | tthe getuna aueion he us ato ezanped, be | orabe Senate and Mune of Hepresetats he | CES fem remarks, General Wuituey ofored | ayagrepuct Bectortehr is Tee eet ten, poecisiot tran ct Thesshaitdividethe | Powers to disarm, and offeceto tet des ecasrint | almost ldentical with the 03 now and} tho property-cone nites ty ot | Gacher.” General 0.0: Howard then delivered ee ee eee peed 3 5 : ou Ms fomiry into terrtoral districts fr the purpose of | but the Berlin pajers dlcredit ft had thus virtually declared that Georgia wae ® | north, between ist ahd 16th streets een hotee SaLEati ning Address, giving the history of the | Rowlesburg: West arg ae kilt ng examinations, and st ne in the Corps Le; yesterday, Henri | pate in the Union, and that ne yceisla- | city ot Washington, respectfully present this | S80 ne a and this country | te :, Mr. Si ‘and serioss!: «J schignated by them forthe purpone ad make 4 goverument relative 49 the’ pasion ‘ess | , aut Buen sald the fact that he was evoppea | WE eaument remonsrance agate! the ramage | fret yatens Eee ocean ton aac | tng GE casa” fis pt om : - @ bill now before Congress (H. R. 572 “ ad —e-—___ Vested in the Heads ef Departments, excopt | He said the Queen | country. z any act giving | (u,,the Sabbath, and of visiting ¢ raga . ' Seestere; shalt kevunda tiem teeee Win aem | feaat he Catlists to conspire If this | | Mr. Voorhees said he could answer that ques. | S°NCTAl against the patsage of auy act giving | homes on weekdatee een ne ee ete to conspire in this country inst Spain, but exercised all its xe- verity inst Spanish republicans. Rochefort authority to any person, persons or com: to s tat Sr. Lovis, Dec. 21.—Jean Joarde, an employe Sny Sgnt to sonstivute selt an appelinte eeaiy | comstruct a tunnel for railway purposes niier | Beautiful Scotch poem, ‘called “The Scotch | of the Westcrn Union Telegraph > fell ave passed the required examination. First, - bs ho the line of the said M street north, or under any | J) sl0W:9r; How she received her son Malcolin.”” the applicants who stand highest in order of from the sixth-story windew of the ah merit on the list of those who have passed ex- | concluded In thoes rd tens to pass upon the acts of State Legisiatares. He —— : It was received with applause. ‘The building this morn instantly Milled amination chall have preference, and so on in | fear-it in the sepubtie’ ‘She wens, at Hani. | believed In ‘the doctrine of once a Stato, always oy Merete, 7 NE OF fronting thercon or ad- | some excellent music; nd after other iuterewt | He fell’ distance of €0 foot e She order of precedence. Any officer in the | and will avenge the wrongs of Frenchmen and | * State; and if Georgia was a State for one pur | ee ort oF enis remonstran i ing exercises the mecting adjourned. eee teat wit service may be required by the President | Spaniards.” Forcade, Minister of the Interior, | Pow she was a State for another, and Congres | ors resuectfully beg to reprecer thee ens | a A Nice Place for the National Capitol. gr Head of a Department to appear before the | replied that Paul Angelo was expelled because | ©Uld not interfero with her. by the high elecation of thomataras street north, |, 4 Nick Wirwuss_—Yesterday, Ellen Kelly, | Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. Examination Board, and, if found not qualitied | he shared in tho disloyal aspitations of the Ofonces a State, always nGtatey Lutte be- | Wqulet character, and ite remoteness from the | Teviding in Cabbage Alley, in Swampoodie, was | “ge” poris ee oh hon trae oe snow felt for the place he occupies, shall be reported for dismissal and dismissed. AN officers in the civil service shall hold their offices for eight years. The President and Heads of the several De; » ments are authorized to desi such offices Sige” filled by females whe shall be found French republicans, and expressed them nly. ‘The Minister denounced the red flag of revola: tion, and with athreat—that the moment the je of once, a State, always a State; but he be- - , . centers of business, they have chosen it as a | }2MPoned as a witness to the Circuit Court, 4 mow ‘The mereury Ure tae Ce geney pog gree ga reet eminently suitable for permanent homes; | DUE refused to feared, and sent werd by the in The seorm cntenaed ener Gee great exizut | acufaonn elise thes Gongresssiuuid eusaisy | thereon; hat they have adorned, beautlic and | Nanted her he woud have w send bern pair of | OF WE Country weet. | is could ¢: wi Congress: e a 7 —— an appellate jurisdiction, eer ether atau by the erection of residences | Sttachment was issued Mi Voorkete asked who wee to bo theijutes other valuable improvements, at a great this ot ak cade of tae” ee Sen ne cost of time and money, and solely with the view | Dailitt, with officer Drane, went to her house, | 7apraphed Eeclusively to The Evening Sar. and expectation that the said’ street id } Where they found her quite drunk, and the lat- | _Loxpox, Dec. 2i—The steamship Monarch, Urn banner tgiacar anton fringes 8 ean moon t | tender fa, enlizes, | ine mins af Peabo on Cnet i ? i 2 i & 4 Fl 5 B THe CcBa Corresronpexce.—The Presi- dent, yesterday, in response to a resolution of sem se ehih le dee et oean bs the most desirable in the city for private resi- ciiy, but by the time they se the Senate, transmitted to that body a large to interfere. Who is to jud ge when the laws of — wore oblies sd to leave har these, = whats aie Prince Napoleon. , mass of documents in relation to, Cubs, The State Legisiature are such as to reqairo Con | tut petitioners further represent, that the | Sobering of do Sas omtag Man Bury Informed Sinister Sickles that they had ere was en appellate court, to pase upon PUMLOry, would bane tee ere oor any like | ‘Tue Narioxar Eicur Hove Exzcorive | _PAnis, Dee. 21—It is reported that Prince intended to effect great reforms in Cuba, but be the acts of a Legis jature, and approve or disap- | {ho character: of eatd: abn ee one “uy | Commrrree held a meeting yesterday and the Presidency of Dioject of this national enterprise in a thorough mereete ceseli penpraed rgd denees, to impair and diminish the value of the Se eesad tho Seen ee ee ee er posting lea ioe at eee en ature, ‘It is the greatest of all heresies to — ae and render | {imperative on pabi officers to have all public Smow om the Pacisie Railroad. saany poomtusnt climes eheen tes tat Congress has the fo revise the | improvements. their investments and | work done at gight hours aday, whether ‘ander | Telegraphed aclustecly te Pac Benes tron m was adopted with great'unanimity and ox. acts of State Legislatures. If the doctrine was Phos fare aos contract or by superintendent.’ The bill will be | Cwrcaco, Dec. 21.—Considerable snow is re- q Shusiase At mise committee of one hundred } Sis prvgegeto hear Ie This heresy now ema: | OBUGoN, nach authrity is not foquired in the | factertglma.d0¥ or we, A, mawemecting of | ported along the lie of the Union Pacise Hal prepare a pot The goatee ow £ma | interest’ or for the ment of any useful at which the Ei cme nsec | Noms nace afi hr | yeu nr gee nt | Sa ase ‘A charter of incor- FP, reversing his past action on this matter ae printed eos eer ee a aes poratbn ee heen, dewey, and yu be Mr. Voorhees tb submitted an argument to and by the sacrifice Of valuable and — Wie chairman of the ‘executive committee fs | *2O¥ Legisla Georgia was a, Accordingly, ANOTHER Sua G oft ment your Temonstrate Gen. 0.0. Howard, whose name is suftcient trom =~ co lay cou wieeeneen wae ere See ras above eck forthy and #0 they will | 7ufht John Shea was arrested fas teen expressed by the Faneridont, the Cab- | “The debate was continued by Mosars. Ether- | , Twenty-seven names were atthe meet- | oR the charge of faclitty offered ‘by the various, departments | Iife,,Cox, Bingham, and Fararworth. Memrs. | {ng las Right, and, the will canvare | Bell, went into Shea’ ‘There can be no question but that the results of ‘and Farnsworth both indicated their | evant pesentegonal signatures before the | Cinp.” ‘The officers eae ne ements | aoe ee @ meee | Perce Fe gay peestorme rstae | Rs resolution 0} y Mr. Dewees, oI ¥ ly on the Carolina, in the House, yesterda y, in relation ercially, and it would certainly have the for the of the av > at To’ _—e to 8 distribution of the em 4 eflect of turning towards the United States a Council to January 6th is on ac- ments among travel, and also a large the several Territ are indentical with the bill_int ced by Mr. indiana, Ji Under the to , With the name, rank and pa: othe ‘mplogee, Jv ing town, county, State oF and whether they had or not served in the army ee S27 The belle of a South Jersey ball proved to be a hoy of sweet sixteen. 87-The mud is four inches deep in the Phila- delphia atreets. : | | F