Evening Star Newspaper, January 4, 1870, Page 1

SS he Boning Star. = WASHINGTON, D. C.. TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1870. THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday excepted, | 1 At The Star Bullding, SW. Corner Pennsvivania Av. and Lith St, EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY. THE STAR te orrved by carries, to thei oak: scribers in the City and riet at Tew Oxnts PrR WERK, or Forty FouR CENTs PER MONTE. Copies st the counter, Two Cents. rae son Ban me. tesee I Dollar . Fifty Cente; Six Leona i ree a Fear, bive Dollars. ‘cont from th’, for. WEEKLY STAR—pnblished on Fr’ Fh Po ong Sat Bagi PEK ppm aor CLOTHING, &c. c= @UT SALE . LAR SE STOUR oF FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING AND Furnishing Goods, REGARDLESS OF COST. ‘Te Cloke Isuginess of the Inte Tuomas A. StEvENs, known as STEPHENS & CO., 5310 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Berwtex Nixtu anv Teytu Ste ests. GALL FARLY AND SECURE BARGAINS. BUSINESS MUST BE CLOSED. sTeCA, GOOD WILL, FIXTURES, AND enw LEASE FOR SALE, —_—— “OVERCOATS, S$i2 To #40, IM MELTON'S. CHINCHILLAS. Y ER! WHITNEY AND CASTUR BEAVERS. YOUTHS OVERCYATS, 28 TO $30. BOY'S OVERCOATS, 25 TO $15. BUSINESS SUITS, $15 TO $50. All the latest styles in coloring and mixtures. BOYS’ SUITS, ait ages, from 3 to 17 years, in all the latest nov- = both of syle and material.” TALMAS AND CAPES, LIVERY COATS, BEADY MADE AND TO ORDER. WALL, ROBINSON & CO., 322 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, aoe between 9th and Wth streets. iL. BAR’S CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT, @UORNEER SEVENTH AND E STREETS, WASHINGTON, D.C. THE LARGEST STUCK OF SBEB, YOUTHS’ AND BOYS’ CLOTHING IN THE CITY. EFW GOODS RECEIVED EVERY DAY! NEW STYLES EVEBY DAY! ALL OF MY OWN MAKE! ALL OF MY OWN MAKE! ME LIGHT COLORED MELTON BAe eOATS JUST BECEIVED. —— UNDRED DIFFERE! STYLES = BUD UsIN ESS = r Tt euom bend $12 Tu $30. BLACK SUITS FOE DR} TENS UP BEAUTI TLY aT MOD TE PRICES. GOT. 2 - Sr oes aap PRICES will CORNER OF SEVENTH AND E STREETS Is the best place in the District to bay 00D €LOTHING ag A saving OF 96 PER cL SA’ BUSINESS OSED. oF sateapars UNTIL send ad bans se im their rates Sigdver- CITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY, MERCHANT TAILOR, Mocrop tian, Hel. inte Brown's.) wet Ro: 302 Pras. avenue, Washington, x Yom nates Go senyen We take great Darchasers to curv ER W. see FAST, NER SILVER SPU) BREAK stock of WAT ABE, and are 40 wnt evr $ A FIBST-CLASS SEWING MACHINE. ww) ING MACHINE makes ‘The WILSON SEW! —_ alike on both sides. Will sew any deather. Betisfaction or mowey refunded. Call at ‘Koduenses Faucy store, 7th street, ve H. eases Me BIDDLEMAN, Agent, L“™= HG-GLASSES IN GILT AND WALNUT FRAMES. PORTRAIT AND PICTURE FRAMES. FRANCIS LAMB, 237 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, aS x M RS. A. G. GABTON, AGENT, 296 F STREET, Berweex 121H aNd 1370 STREETS, H | St, 35—NE. 5.246. DEPaRTuENT oF bie Wasnineron, January 3, Information has been rece’ this Dcpart- Ment from Mr.5S. T. Trowbridge, the Geuww: ot the United States at Vera Cruz, Mexico, of the death, on the ful in France, o! cxander 8. Calderon, late United States Vice Consul at Vera Cruz. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, “WASHINGTON, Janu 3, 1870. Tnformation has been received at this Depart ment from Mr. M. P. Pels, the Vice Consul of the United States at Batavia, Java, of the death, on the 2d of July last, at the Military 4 Batavia, of Engenio Bradazh, formerly a sea- os to the American whaling ship Sun! ma. The representatives of the deceased can obiam further information by addressing this Department. SPECIAL NOTICES, DISEASES OF THE SCALP PRODUCE GKAY HAIK AND BALDNESS! The use of HALL'S VEGETABLE SICILIAN HAIB RENEWER ‘Will_restore it to its natural color and promote its Erowth tise om the Hair sent free by mail. pisbatemminietsen! wg fy ye Ja3deokWim Nashua, Proprietors, TLHAU'S GOLDEN COD LIVER OIL. obtained from fresh and healthy passed by any yet proddced. Sold iTrespertnbie druggists. J: MILHAUS SONS roadway, N. ¥ oF INDISPENSABLE. There are some simple remedies indispensable in any family. Among these, the experience of years asrures us. should be recorded PERRY DAVIS’ VEGETABLE PAIN KILLER. For ‘both inter- nal and external application we have found it of great value; especially can we recommend it for colds, rheumatism, or fresh wounds and bruises.— Chrisuan Era. de 21-im PERFECT MANHOOD. unsur; ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEN on the evils of SELF-ENERVATION, with certain help for the erring and unfortunate. Sent in pe eset ‘Address HOWARD ASSOCI- AFTON, Box P, Philadelphia: Pa. ee 29-co8m BATCHELOR’S HAIR DYE. This splendid Hai t as cht eres and sorte Dre: re; harm! fantaneous; no disappointment; no ridiculous Se corecege ag ca te ee igen suows. Bold by all and Perfumers; and Wes cette ete AMUSEMENTS. ATIONAL THEATRE. BECOND NIGHT <> Charming and Popular oi Mr. asp Mrs. W.J. FLORENCE, Who will appear in Boucicauli's Grand Romantic rama of COLLEEN BAWN; Ox THE BRIDE OF GARRY- Supported by a sy zw EDNESDA ee clock. Admission, 20 cts. HITEHURST GAL V ND PANORAMIC¢ a evening, Towne, VERY. 424-6 Pacave., bet. and 6th a ste. Excel- Tent Music. Exhibitions open at 725 o'clock; Matinees, (Wednesdays and Saturbora) aco p.m Admne: tance. 25 cis. Children, 18 cts. Special rates to families and schools. TURES OF ALL KINDS, AS USUAL, vad PEAREN DAY AND NIGHT. ja ltt ws OPERA HOUSE. WEEK ONLY. BAND. SHOU Tey: SHOO FLY SHOO FLY hh night. . ¥.AT2 0 AT Bo REEV ac! LOCK Agent Ye eee tae, Open Dally from 7a. tm. te 10. CLASSES FOR GENTLEMEN— londay, We and Friday, at 3 also, Myfondays Wedneelay: und Thutaday, at ie pet FOR LADIES— ‘Tuesday and Fridey Kveninge, at 7% o'clock. : 89 3 for members of the Flin 89 per annum; 86 ‘as Music. M BEST AND NEWEST MUSIC, for Balls, rate Parties, ew a furnished Uy applying to It. DONCH, O41 St. cast, or at Prof. Marini's Dancing Academy, Stil: Frice’, ses suet weetsor Brows & Ce varus store, corner 17th st. and Pa. av. éci5-im* . MOXLEY, 443 Tenth street, door above F, MEB FOR FANCY AND MASQUE BALLS, ror LADIES, CHIL- A ore Dene ASP Soran LADIES, sPishey Boxy ean. L at “OIL PAINTINGS Exhibition at BABLOW’S GALLERY OF FINE AUTS. “ found (ODEEN PICTURES | suitabl snide” Beliaay Fomtactt ete sect ae Neaeed Pear eARas, tha A™™ REPOSITORY, 945 8 STREET, Betworm Trartecath and Fourteonih Streets, ve. OIL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, CHROMOS, &c., ROGER’S GROUPS OF SCULPTUBE, ARTISTS’ MATERIALS, STATUBITES, &c., &e., PICTURE FRAME! 8, CORD AND TASSELS, &c., &c. VELVET PASSE PARTOUTS, PARLOR BRACKETS, &c & Fine Assortment for HOLIDAY PRESENTS. SMITB & STRONG. z aBt 10m ay. ape HS 2 fone Detween D and E OrriciaAL. Council of Washinaten Gtr Dee. AK Act to grade and ggavei H street north, be- ven Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth streets west. Be it enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board of Common Council of the Cite of We That Mayor be, and he is hereby, authorized to couse H street north, between Twenty-third and ‘Twer iy iourth streets west,to be graded and grave The work to be done by day’s work Undcr the superintendence provided by law. EC. 2. And be it further enacted, That to defray che expense of said improvement the sam of four ndred aid twenty-tine> dollars ae Centr, or so much thereof as is necessary, be, nd the same is hereby, appropriated out of the fand of the First Ward. Approve’, December 14, 1869, Ax Act to grade and gravel Tenth street west, from street nor h to K street north. Bre it enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board of Common Council of the City of Washington, That the Mayor be, and he is hereby, authorized to cause Tenth street west, between Q street north and R street north, to be Entea and graveled; the work to be doi superintend: nce py y Sue. 2 And be it further enact fed, That to defray the expenses of said improvement the sum of ehundred dollars, or so much thereof necessary, be, and the eame is hereby, appro- priated out of the fund of the Second Ward. Approved, December 11, 1869, Aw Act to condemn grade and open an alley in square No. 75y. Be it enacted bythe Board of Aldermen and Board 1f Common Cowncil of the City of Washington, That the Mayor be, and he is hereby, authorized and requested to cause an alley in square No. 730 (in accordance with the petition of the property- holders in said square) to be condemned, opened, graded, and paved, agreeably to the act of November 4, 1842, entitled “An act con- cerning alleys.” Approved, December 14, 1869. AN Act to o and | phe Second street west, ‘rom B to PD street north. Be it enacted by the Board of Aldermen ana Board of Common Council of the City of Washington, That the Mayor be, and he is hereby, anthorized and bg gers to cause Second street west, from B to D street north, to be graded and graveled. ‘The work to be done by day's work, under the superintendence provided by law. Suc. 2. Be it further enacted, That to defray the expenses of this improvement the sum of eight hundred and firty dollars, or so much thereof as is necessary, be, and the xame is hereby, appro- priated out of the funds of the Firth Ward. Approved, December 14, 1809. An Act to grade and gravel B street north, from Fourth to Eighth street east. Be it enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board _— Council of the City: sum of seventeen hun , OF 80 much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the ¢ame is hereby, appropriated out of the funds of the Fifth and Vards to and gravel B street north, between Fourth and Fighth streets east. ‘The work to be done by the day under the direction of the City Surveyor aud the Commissioners of said wards. ; Approved, December 13, 1869, Ax Act authorizing the erection and lighting of lamps in certain localities. Be it enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board of Common Council of the Cityof Washington, That subject to the provisions and restrictions of the act relating to the erection of street lamps, a) oved November 21, 186%, the Mayor be, and is hereby, authorized and uested to cause lamps to be erected and lighted with gas in the several ities named below: D street north, between Sixth and Ninth stroets west ith street west, between C and F stree Titth street west, between M and N streets north. N street north, between Fifth and Ninth streets west. K street north, between Ninth and Eleventh streets west Union ne § ‘80 called) in square No. 51. K street north, between Fourteenth and Sixteenth streets west. Second street east, between E street south and Virginia avenue. Third street east, between Pennsylvania and Georgia ave- W street south, between Third street east and New Jerse: ne. Fourth street east, between Virginia and Georgia avenues. K street north, between North Capitol and nth streets cast. First strect east, between C and D streets south. Northeast corner of New York Fighteenth street west nd be it further enacted, That the at the corner of Fou: Place, —, be, and is hereby, placed in Superintendent of Lamps; and that Le be required to have the same cleaned, lighted, and Dg in repair in the same mauner as other public lamps. Sic. 3 dnd be it further enacted, That the Mayor be, and he hereby, authorized to cause to be erected lighted along the diagonal footways in City Hall Square, and also E street on the side of said square, famps along the diagonal fuotways to be =e with from such main as may be in said E treet, Approved, December 14,1869. Aw Act to grade and from D street Be it enacted by the Boardof Al ‘Common Council of the Ci ra req to ‘irst street north to the Boundary, Seeeemiient A tie fd ted out of the sum yy appropriated out Fourth Ward fund. - Suc. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said work shall be done by day’s work, under the su- pervision of the Fourth Ward Commissioner. ‘Approved, December 17, 1869, Ax AcT to grade and gravel G strect south, trom Third street east to Fourth street east. Be bythe Boardof Aldermen of Common Council of the Cil be graded and graveled @ street south, from Third street east to Fourth street east, and to defray the expense thereof, a sum sufficient be, hereby, appropriated out of the Fifth Ward fund, Suc. 2. Andbe it further enacted, That said work shall be done by day’s work, under the super- vision of the Fitth Ward Commissioner. Approved, December 17, 1869. AK Act to grade and gravel A street south, be- tween Seventh street and Thirteenth street east. ie it enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board ‘ommon Council of the City of Washington, That 2 a be, aie fo he south, heiwgen 88 | Seventh street st e “Suc. 2. The work to be done Ti, 1860. Ax Act to and vel north It street, from ath street west to by the of Board Carica io ikgreaeas #0 much thereof as may be be, and the same is hereby are etoss the funds Of the First Ward, for the purpose of and vel north R street from ‘west to Boundary street west. The work EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. INTERNAL Revenve.—The receipts to-day from this source were $521,309.71. Tne Ways and Means Committee will roas- semble on Wednesday next. Govrrxor Low, the newly ter to China, is still in town. appointed Minis- Tue New York Funp for the relief of the family of Mr. Stanton already reaches ¢20,000, GeNERAL TeRRy yesterday issued his order assuming command of Georgia, as a District, under the Reconstruction acts. Commas DER Wa. A. KiRKLAND has been de- tached from the command of the Wasp, South Atlantic fleet. Warriztp Story, Esq., formerly private secretary to Senator Sumner, arrived here last evening, and is the guest of Mr. Sumner. ‘Tue House Comtex on APYROPRIATIONS will be ready to report next week the Pension appropriation bill and the West Point Academy bill. A BRILLIANT RECEPTION took place last night at the Argentine Legation, where the beauty and fashion of Washington were congregated. Madame de Garcia sang several pieces of music in astyle which proves her to be a vocalist of decided ability, culture and taste. New On:rans Crstom-Hover.—Collector Casey’s new schedule reduces the expenses of the New Orleans custom-honse $98,000, involving the discharge of four hundred and forty em- ployees. ‘The paper is now before the Secretary of the Treasury for his approval. VALVE or A Hespanp.—On the 8th of Ma; 18€9, certain Pawnee Indians left their reserva- tion and went into Polk county, Nebraska, where they murdered Edward MeMurty. The widow of the murdered man now appeals to the Indian Department for damages amounting te $25,000, which she asks may be assessed upon the tribe and taken from their appropriations. ‘Tue Texas ELecTion—Rervsiican Masor- ITY 775.—The following dispatch was received here to-day, by General Dent: HEeanquanteErs, AUSTIN, Texas, January 3d, 1870, 7:40 p. m.—General F. T. Dent, Secretary to th: I’resident: All counties in the State heard from officially, except four, and those heard from unefiicially, but reliable. Davis’ majority in the whole State, 775. Official report through the Adjutant General for the President as soon as these four counties are made official. J.J. REYNoLps. AT THE OPENING OF THE CoURT oF CLALKS this morning Hon. Thomas Il. Talbot, assistant Attorney General, announced the death of Hon. E. M. Stanton, after which Hon. T. W. Bartley offered resolutions of condolence, which were adopted, and Chief Justice Casey paida glowing tribute to the memory of the deceased, «aying that no death has oceurred in this country since that of President Lincoln that could s0 pro- foundly stir the country as the death of Edwin M. Stanton. Enlogies were delivered also by Hon. T. W. Bartley, Hon. T. J. Durant, Gen- eral Chipman, Alexander Johnston. Eeq., and Hon. George Taylor. EqvALi2InG THEIR SERVICE.—The President has directed the Secretary of War to prepare an order requiring all military officers who have been onduty in this and other cities for the term of three years, to report for field duty in the West, and also to prepare a detail of the necessary officers to fill their places from those who have had a long term of field duty on the frontier. There will be, of course, some excep- tions, in consequence of some of the officers on duty here being physically incapable from wounds or other causes, from performing duty in the ficld. The object of the order ts to equal- ize the service of the various officers by dividing the desirable places among deserving men. APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THR CAPITAL— City understood that on the reassembling gress next week strong effort will be obtain a decent pare) for the im- wement of this city. Some in out of Ce the business in han parently House, and some results may from their efforts. The capital has long saffer- ed from For several reasons, which need not be enumerated, unlike the capitals of other great countries, no efforts of an; ro laid gat ga nortan perous g 6 government ee, eet oe € im yublic va for ee & Now nish the funds for improv ut principally — pa a street, water works, 0] Legislature was organized yestsrdey: 7: Senate organized by electing E. F. Hall , Repu’ = and “Fe Churehill, De at, ‘yoting for himself was elected. Amos Democrat, was elected Clerk. Three can reformers from Hamilton steadily with Democrats. Alexis , De iiton, 411 Sevexts Sramer, N.W. Dealers in fee Pn pomastic gagaRs, CBESILEFS, PiPhb. acs ac. Be: Br Sstfartion earmatiod. dee 27-20tmm QINGER'S SEWING MACHINES, : SOLD, RENTED, AND EXCHANGED, At the mew Agency, LEWIS BAAR’S, 32 MARKET SPACE. 7 It appears as though there was to be a.dis pute of a serious chi between New York and New ae the boundary line be- TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. Destructive Fire at Valparaiso_The Chillam blections — Sneie Gam to 5 Ammex the Gall Infands. Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. New York, Jan. 4.—Panama papers of De- cember 2ist have been received per the steamer Californian at Mobile. The Central American republics were quict. Valparsion was visited by @ destrivctive fire on the 19th of November. ‘The archives of the British Consulate were among the property u ‘There is much agitation in Chili on account of the fortheoming e! re the Constituent Assembly, but there are no apprehensions of thi disturbance of public tranquility. A romor at Lima says the United States st-a- mer Nyack has gone to the Galapagos Islands, to take formal possession, in the name of the United States. The Kearsage, which remained at Callao, has been visited by the Presideutof Peru, who was cordially entertained. eee THE NEW YORK LEGISLATURE. Resolution to Repeal the Ratification of the Fifeeenth Amendment. Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. ALnaxY, Jan. 4.—Both Ho uses of the Legis. lature met at noon. The Senate elected the officers agreed on in the Memocratic caucus last evening on the first ballot. Mr. Tweed introduced a joint resolution to repeal the resojution ratifying the 13th amend- ment. dir. Creamer gave notice of a bill to repeal the excise la The Duke of Genoa Won't he King— Resignation of the Spanish Minixtry. Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. Mavuip, Jan. 4.—A decided negative hasbeen Teecived from Italy in the matter of the eandi- dature of the Duke of Genoa, and, as a conse- quence, Prim and all the rest’ or the ministers ave resigned. The All a Telegraphic Strike—The x Side HeardFrom. . Exclusively to The Evening Star. San Francisco, Jan. 4.—The statement ofa general strike here of the Western Union tele- graph operators, in uence uf an alleged attempt to reduce their salaries, is not true. No reduetion of salaries has’ been made, attempted or contemplated. Two seve been dismissed because ag vices were no longer required, Bo offer of reduced compensation has been made to them. These dismissed employees aj to have misrepresented the case at the cast, with a view to revenging cir Their former associates here,do not sympathize with them, nor join their movement, and the busi- ness is going forward as promptly as usual. The Pennsylvania Telegraphed Eaclusively to The Evening Star. Hannisnena, Jan.4—The House organized at 12 o'clock. ‘The Senate meets at 3 o'clock There was difficulty in organizing. Eleven Democrats and eleven Republicans are holding over. The Speaker is a Republican, so that the Dem- ocrats will have one mavority if they resist the Swearing in of new members. Owi to the eee it may lock Senate for some ie. agri! ‘The Telegrapher's Strike, &e. Exclusively to The Evening Star. CrNcixxati, Jan. re is no particular change of the telegra h operators strike. ‘The Operators were in session this morning receiving dispatches from other points. ‘The officers of the telegraph company here have contidence in their ability to continue and attend tw all busi- ness. There war a meeting of the Bar this morning with reference to the death of Gen. MeGroarty, — English Fears of American Repudia- ea Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. Loxvox, Jan. 4.—The Times this morning, in commenting on the Democratic advocacy of re~ Pgh) says :—‘ To fears from that quarter due the fact that American bonds bearing twice the interest are not as near par as con- co Tel —— + The Spanish Gunbeats En Route. Telegraphed Ezclusively to The Evening Star. New Yorx, Jan. 4.—The steamer Montgom- ery has arrived from Savannah. She reports that bout fourteen miles south of Charleston she passed a Spanish fleet Lound soath. ——___-ee-_______ FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. The year opens in New York with a somewhat depressed feeling in the markets generally. ‘Thix tone, however, is tobe regarded mainly as the consequence of a te! growing out of : ix Go ae ut of arrangements for at pedal nme pow ged and dividends, and which may be expect gradually disappear the week. The applications for money are ite erals, per cent. im currency t0.1 percent is erals, 7 per ce! curren T cen Bold. Th discounts there tr « steadier focling. and rates rather favor sellers. We quote prime double 8al2 per cent. and prime single 10al8 per cent. ——. Government Securities. Wasnineton, Jan. 4, 180—Jay Cooke & Co. furnish the following quotations of Government securities: ‘ORK—FIRET BOARD. 5 6-20's, Ind Sy, 907.111: Save dnedyob. ttle 13 th 3" ae = = —_———- ie ie TWO CENTS. LOCAL NEWS, —_—— The Mixed Scheel Question Again. AROTUER COLORED CHILD IN A PUBLIC SCHOOL. Yesterday, a colored child, named Charlotte t Carroll, appeared at the Franklin School with a | ticket for admission into Miss Noyes’ school, issued by Trustee Vashon. Jadson 8. Brown, | Feq., the im charge. finding the child too far advanced in her stadies for that ecool iransferred her to Miss Mary McGee's school, i | the basement of ‘Thi in such a number of the parents of the white children withdrew them from the school. The colored pupil is a girl eight vears of age, a little dark: ain or Rev. Setia' Martin: ant ith than the child of curly hair, Her mother is a widow, living on G street. A'short time simee the mother of this cLild applied to Superintendent Kichards to ask advice as to where to place her child at school, and was referred to the colored schools ax the proper place, but not liking the assignment she ma plication to Ti Vashon with the | result al stated, Yesterday seven pupils Jeft the school of Miss McGee, by order of their nts. | t'wo of them | returned again this , but whether to re- | main is =et known. j child was accompanied to Miss Noyes’ school by a white woman, with the ticket from Vashon, and tollowed her into the school room, but the teacher declined to receive the child until obtaining the consent of Mr. Brown. Se = City’s Fresiters Seizep ror Dept— jar againe? the Corporation—A Levy in the Mayor’ Office This morning consables U. and U. A. Kimmell calied on Mayor Bowen with the jadg- ment obtained by Bar & Co. against the Corpor- | ation for furnishing goods to the Asylum, | amounting to $21.50, with costs, interest. &c., making the total $37.60, and askea if the trouble of making a levy could not be avoided, when | the Mayor replied that they could make the levy. officers to levy ona green sofa and five green rep chairs, when the Mayor called on jessenger not to let the goods go out of the room, and Mr. Shorter at- | tempted to keep the door closed, but one ot officers got it open. and the other removed the furniture to the hall. The Mayor told them they must mot remove the articles, and attempted to close the door, but the officers stated they were determined to do their duty, and the Mayor im- mediately sent for the Corporation Attorney, and the officers took the articles to their office fi the cast wing of the City Hall, and immediately put out a placard for sale of the furniture inst. Mr. Wm. A. Cook, the Corporation Attorney, entered @ replevin suit for the corporation fh the Circuit Court, and this afternoon the writ was placed in the hands of the Marshal, who Went to the office of Mr. Kimmeil, it locked, and it is probable that the writ Will not be served until to-morrow morning. ‘The affair — much comment about the are the go further, and contend Tight to issue the execution after the counsel for the Cor; had given no notice of ap- peal. The Justice, however, it is claimed, waited until the time im which an appeal bond shoutd be filed, before issuing the execution. It is quite likely that the case, when it comes to court, wil] excite much interest, as a number of interesting points will be raised. This levy left in the Mayor's office the desks of the Mayor and clerk and chairs for each. an vid fostioned se ndachair matching the others | which were levied on in which « young wo man Was sitting at the time, who seemed to bo con- | siderably astonished at the procee: | It isstated im behalf of the city authorities that the judgment on which this exceution was issued was rendered by said Smith some days since, and an appeal was taken from his decisien | to the Supreme Court of the District in the legal manner. Notwithstanding . this arpeal, | which of | course eee it proper for yor to pay judgment. Smuth issued the execution and the’ constable | took the furniture under the protest of the city authorities, who have sued out a writ of re- | levin and will bring the justice aud c before the court at once for malfeasance. As here above stated the constable has looked up the property and put himself beyond the reach of legal prosess. had no — A SCENEIN THE Mayon’s Orricr.—Yesterday about 3 o'clock p. m., A. Grant entered the Mayor's Office, and it so happened that at that very time Mayor Bowen was reading over the veto he had Just prepared of the resolution which passed the Councils, allowing him (A. Grant) to tap arewer, which veto was sent to the Board of Common Council last evening. rant, remarked pleas- then read the veto, ined the ‘statements i uring frequently the words “That's false, word of it,” and at the conclusion, deo the whole thing as a d—d lie. He then walked towards the Mayor, who asked “What do you think of it?” Grant replied that it was a d—d lic. The Mayor said it was not a lic, and Grant then repeated that 1t was a lie, and the writer was ad—d liar. The Mayor seized a ruler and made towards Gi Who retreated fa) “That's a two , two can a the S7-Trichina is again wiping out families in the S57 Labor Reform Clubs are said te have been Now telen and Desvile, ge? oo OM | ‘of the pablic schools in Williansburg, & married man. Like all the rest of her in- ifthe house remained in quiet, which was at length broken by the detonation @: @ pistol, the repert Teaching the ears of the domestic, wh ai omee notified ber mixtrossot the alarming fact. As th: re were no other visitors in the hou-- at the time, Mire. Beck ran up stair to the reown, and finding \¢ bolted, she demanded admtmion. Seare. ty had she done so w lion & pintol wns dis Vitor Minnie, of the Fourteenth Precinct, who hap- pencd to be patrolling his post im’ Kiicabeth: street at the time. The policeman atonce en- tered the house, and in a ioud tone demanded a Toom, sepentang Ge comeenes second tine, preparatory to furci door Open. ‘The door was opened im asiow and une certain way by the woinan, as she sat ina chair cutered suc exclaimed of this,or iM She was bleeding profasely from a bullet ‘wound im the left tampic, and her dark drew was dabbled in warm blood. ide of the hed, and stretched out on the floor, was the man, who was also bleeding from a sunilar woud on the it temple, aboot half an inch over the eye. ‘In his right hand was tightly clenched a small-sized Smith & Wesson revolver, perfect! new, four barrels of which bad geen dis: He was entirely insensible when examined. A® soon as possible the officer procured a back, and with the assistance of brother officers removed them to the station house, in Spring street. Captain Edward Walsh, commanding the pre- cinct, then hurriedly examined the persons of both the man and the woman, and, fluding them to be fatally wounded. at once directed Sergeant Samuel W. Christie and Officer Minnie to cou- rant found & = Ne, _— appeared name was Annic Me- and that her lover was one George - Mins McNamara was a youn? woman, evidently porsessing considerable personal at- traction, and was judged to be a native of the United States, and about 24 years of age. Ban- murderer and man, the saicide, wax, as has been already stated,a native of Germany, 35 years of age. The police of the Fourteenth Ward aseer- tained both were as school teach ers in the public in Brookiyn, E.0., though precisely in which institutions could not. be Ie the sum and substance of the information glen: cers, and it will require ascertain the identity of the ‘The nature and circumstances that led to thie double tragedy are, © conjecture. ‘most plausible is that jeal- ousy had a part in the emotions which actaated Bauwan in murdering his paramour, and then committing suicide. The writer visited the scene of the tragedy soon after the fact became known to the police. The house is a neat brick one, an@ «tands ina dark partic Une street, surrounded by dilap- stove warmed the aj Dloody event had been already removed, the olleloth being damp in two places. Mrs. Bock could give no farther information than that she = a pees, and treated the matter in a very light and heartless mat she expressed herself as regretful ue deed woman, and her miserable Tate. The case will come under the bands of a Coroner to-day, when further developments will no doabt bo nade. seee- = _ Mus. Garwes’s Prorerty.—Mrs. Myra Clark Gaines has published another card in ‘the New Orleans payers in which she says she x willi to make @ liberal compromine, between this and the first day ot June, with any of those who now hold the jand in that city to which'she has tablished her claim. She ‘says also that as by her trustees, whose ty the objects the ‘entire Jence Lo cumpromise can death. 87 New brides are affectionately called “‘su- gar tubs.” = @7-The Arabs allow a man to divorce himself from a woman whe docs not make goed broad. 87 Dickens has the gout; also, nine children. 87-They remove the roof for repairs in New Orleans to get rid of bad tenants, ara sheep harnessed to a scraper, does service in learung’ the niscwsike hi, Momtpcher S7-The Princess Metternigh is amusing her- self reforming fallen women. If report speaks ‘nO Matter. with special trains to and from . Tr N J., are to unite in the formation of cog LA 4 sew domestic work in the female poh —- ———$————— . USIEEO Grates PATENT OFFER. on Ms ROBERTS, of Th: Rivers, . Siem os ment in Grsin i it is ies = % taid petition be (AbY person may oppose 1 US!TEp states Patent orrice, “om the petition of ADOLPH BRO BROWN: ot Kew York. N.Y D: "