Evening Star Newspaper, January 19, 1870, Page 1

| THE EVENING STAR. | PUB. "SHED DAILY, Sunday excepted, At The Star Bullding, ) : ' §W. Corner Pennsvivania Av. and Ith St, | ' | | BY tr EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY. —— whes,or at the counter, Two Parez Pom MAILING : rity ; a Sun Montlis, Thrve i inte. One Year, Five Dollars. No papers are cffce longer than paid for aa ny morning—One D: Tar-and « Jam. and July, Fvoening Star, WASHINGTON, D. C.. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1870. Che KEW TORK—PIReT ROARD. TWO CENTS. THE WEEKLY STAR—P tpee on rat | vex, 35—f 2, 5.259. wali’ a year. ee eee SPEClal, NOTICES, IND. SPENSABLE. There are com? simple remedies indispensable te any family. /.mong these, the experience of years semures Wt. shonid be recorded SERRY DAVI®? VEGETA.LE PAIN KILLER. For both inter- nal sel external application ws have feand ft of greet value, eepeciaily can we recommend Wt for cold’. rheumatism, or fresh Wounds and brmises.— Crisnan @e2bim oF THE SCALP” HAIN AND BALDNESS! DISSxs PRODUCE @& 4 ‘The use ot ALL'S VEGETABLE MCTLIAN FiAIR RENEWER Will yestore it to ite natural color and promote its growth Fi Gur Treat Ue Hair seat foe by mm mSiekWim = Nashua. AMUSEMENTS. NWAriexae ze EATERE. Shecess of and ALICE DUNNE isk Burlesque Troupe. tie performance commences FIRST’. To be followed by OQUET OF MELODIES. and W. AND IMITATIONS. To nd Burlesque of PLO HE SATURDAY, at Two WwW. nO 4‘ Alice Lingerd + HB Lingart« NAtrexan THEATEE. MAX MARETZEK ® ND ITALIA! Li OPERA. MONDA 42 Th ape 24th, Batol. LUMLE AN ip REINA. (Their Wiret A ashington. TUESDAY RE! DNOUNT : IX DA WEDNESDAY “THURSD. Cats! FBIDAY—LEY SAT. RDA Y. . > BATUKDAY EVENING—Last PemeorMance, SCALE OF PRICES: ‘Orchestra Chairs... By Gallery Proseenium Box 2 Seats cam now jetzarott’s Music Store, Penney Jal9-tf ALL’S OPEKA HOUSE. t+ fd i AURA AURA LALBA LAURA LAURA LAURA LAURA LAURA LAURA LAUKA LAURA LAURA Ls A LAURA LAURA repeated LAURA this LAURA (Wednesday evening, LAURA Jannary I9th, LAURA " SCHOOL. LAURA Naomi Tiemt. LAURA Miss Latea KEEng. LAUR. Seats ured at «LAURK LAURA ‘ening. at th it Pa ave bet. #gand Ne at 7% o'clock. Admittance. 25 luren, 12 cis. Special rates to families and TURES OF ALL KINDS, AS bp fo a D NIGHT L. MOXLEY, 443 Tenth sirect, second door above F, COSTUMER FOR FANCY AND MASQUE BALLS, FoR a TLEMEN AND CHIL- A ae DREN. nol-3m L ‘ ASQUERADE COSTUMES Labi iD CHILDREN, TES OP LAREY | DONOHUE £ ec %-cctm —_fourth door south of Penna. ave. 200 °'* PAINTINGS! ‘For sale and on Free Exhibition at BARLOW’S GALLERY OF FINE ARTS. A largo number of Kini PICTURES suitable joliday fecoee Mitt he je them. No. ‘237 between ee RE, eta cia a pre A™ REPOSITORY, 245 F STREET, Beawen Tarrteenth and Fourteenth Streets. @iL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, PROTOGRAPHS, CHROMOS, &c., ROGER’S GROUPS OF|SCULPTURE, ABTISTS’ MATERIALS, . STATUETTES, &c., &c., PICTURE FRAMES, CORD AND TASSELS, &c., &c. VELVET PASSE PARTOUTS, PARLOR BRACKETS, &c & Five Acsortment for HOLIDAY PRESENTS. oc ly SMITH & STRONG. . 486) EXHIBL BM No. 486 Mo, 486) ON EXHIBITI ersmar.¢ ATMAMEMITERS, 2 sruvar. o. 486 th street, streets, Doors above Odd Fellows’ Hall, Sieoe* Largret teeck "Paperhangings,” Window Frames, ‘Cord’ and. Tas. Sy Miner, eas ‘e-sin the District. 3 CASH. Remersbe ¢ Name and Number. ap #-ly Please * M. WILLIAN BAS A HANDSOME STOCK OF REAL LACES, CLOAK VELVETS, SATINS, BLACK SILKS, CLOAKS, DRESSES, RIBBONS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, BORNETS, FLATS, ‘TRIMMINGS, and all kinds of Parisian Novelties. anaes «ele crys Cee mo '& 0. Over Bro. omy ———_—_Dry Goode Bekattaone GAINS! BARG. !! Closing: Ba porte a see eats, exnte, worth #1. COLORED worth £0 cents. COLORED V. IANO TUNING AND REPAIRING. ©. L. WILD. formerly Tuner of Knabe's and sub- Cy 2'BRO"S PLANO STORE, G Detween MA & HAMLIN’S CABINET ORGANS. abe sp 52s, dn&Jy, o ‘ Bankers,’ Brokers’, and Commercial Line + of Teieg raph | ‘THE Commrrres on ELections has agreed ‘tpon the report om the contested case of Van ‘Wyck against Groen, giving the former theseat. Tue Watt Stree Ixvestroation.—The House Committee on Banking and Currency had before them this morning Messrs. Enos and Chapin, brokers of New York, who were exam- ined in relstion to their operations in buying and selling gold. Tae PspiaNa DELacaTios, after the inifermation that Mr. Shellabarger, our Minister to Portugat, would tender his resigna- tion en account of ill health, visited the Presi- dent, and requested the appointment of Wm. Cumback, of that State, 2s suecessor te Mr. The President said he would FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. . This Afternoon’s Proceedings. ‘WEDNESDAY, January 19. SENATE.—The Vice President laid before the Senate a communication from Ex-President Filimore, enclosing the resolutions of the Louis- ville Commercial Convention relative to the Southern Pacific Railroad, which was ordered presented memorial and reso- lutions of N. de Chamber of Ce forth that the State of New Je! make encroachments on the har and asking action of Congress. Laid on Mr. Sumner presented memorial of citizens of pr enlargement o: West Point, on the ground that it has not eon- duced to the security of the country. Referred to Committee on Military Attairs. Also, memorial of the Trustees of the Corco- THE INTERN ASIONAL EXHIBI- Conference of the Commi ittee with Senators. The committee to urge the passage of the bill granting a charter for the International Exposi- ton in this efty, consisting of Mayor Bowen, Hallett Kilbeurne, W.S. Huntington, Gen. 0.0. Howard, S. P. Brown, Col. J. A. Magruder, B. F. French, R. M. Hall, Riley A. Shinn, Dr. Alex. , ZC. Robbins, Simon Wolf, J. P. Tas- hos. L. Tullock, Clinten Lloyd, Gen. Bal- mery, met this morning, at 1! Room, back of the Sen TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. This Afternoon’s Dispatches. SPECIAL REPORTS. ‘The Maryland State Treasurership. | (90)0") U2 Special to The Eerming Star. Ee, ANBAro118, Jan. 19, 10 a. m.—A second ballot for State Treasurer was entered upon yesterday + my dispatch was sent to vou; but an ex- debate ensued In the House, and the Se jjourned before the vote was announce: rangle in both Hous: lends claim that he was elected on a, this baLot, and it is the almost «niversa! umpres ‘ sion that he waselected. Objection will be made | Chicago and Alton, 145; ¢ in the Senate to-day to countin the ground of informality, the Senate not being i ¥, When the House was Johnson & Uo quote stocks and bends | im home andforeign markets as follows | New Yours, a 8. 6, | 11, con us; 5 * v cou; Mi, coupon, 115%; 53, 18K5, coupon, 114 EVENING STAR. Washington News sand Gossip. INTERNAL Revence.—The receipts to-day from this source wi sy 1864, 1553, ; 5-20’, new, rrency @s, We, ; Canton, diy Prince ARTHOE leaves Mentreal on the 2th Water Power, 15% en route for Washington. New Vork Central. 93; Erie, Lrevt. Rongrt E. Iurry, U.S. N., hae been ordered to signal duty at Washington, DB. U. o'clock, in the Marble | merce, setting ate Chamber, for the purpose of having a con ference with Senators in reference to the bil and its provisions. There were present Senators hurz, Morrill of Vt., Pat- Spencer, Wilson, 4. Watsoy Wes, our former Minister to Prazil, was on the floer of the Senate*te-day. J. Witton Searrer, of Mlinois, has been coniirme!} by the Senate as Governorof Utah. Fort Wayne, 88 w terson, Morton, ae ‘Warner, Nye and McDonald. ‘Mayor Bowen ocen Wolf secretary, and the ballots, on Ohio and Missi 2 2 give their wishes due consideration. ied the chair, with Simon allett Kilbourne, spokes- man, who referred to the several sections of the bill and made such suggestions as were agreed upon by the committee. ‘Senator Hamlin inquired if it was the inten- tion of the committee to ask any aid from Con- for the purpose of carrying out the exhi- Mr. Kilbourne replied that all that was asked was the national sanction. One and a half mii- lions of dollars would be subscribed 4 and they felt contident that a million and a hall would be subscribed outside of this city, making a capital of $3,000,000. Mr. Hamlin was in favor of an amendment to the bill making eaeh corporator liable for twice is stock, in order to secure the any loas should the Exhibition be repared an additiona! to a vote of the Nomrnatiors—The President sent the fol- Hos. Sanus. Suectanancer bas resigned | jowing nominations to the Senate this after. the mtsion to Portugal on account-ef continued ferred to Committee on A large number of memorials were presented. the abolition of the franking privilege. Mr. Thayer desired to know by what aut the Postmaster General was having these blanks printed at the expense of the Government, and sent to postmasiers to obtain signatures. He did not consider it a voluntary expression of the opinion of the people. Mr. Howe suid it was the dut master General to do all he could to break up one of the grossest abuses unde ment. Mr. Conkling said the peo) . Tp. m.—Consola, Postmasters._Edmund Anthony, New Bed: ford, Mass.; Nathaniel K. Leavitt, Exeter, H.; Jonathan Emerson, Smyrna, Del.; 3. West, Milwaukie, Wis. Assessors Taternal RKevenue.—Luther H. Ca- rey, 2d District Cal.; Chas. C. Fleteher, 2d Dis- SSE ; “CAPITAL” ITEMS, Tar LivearD BURLESQUE ComPany are doing! well at the National Theater, andoffer a change “@¢ prograanme to-night. WE ARE REQUESTED to say "that the entic» delegation-of the Women’s Suffrage Convention are stepping at the Arlington Meuse, where their friends cansee them after Convention hours. . a. m.—La Bourse opened quict. Liverroot, 1 p. m.—Cotton market firm. Sales 15,000 bales, including 5,000 bales of yes ferday. | Middling Uplands, iis; M Grace GREENWoop's LectuRE at Lincoln Hall on Monday night was an eftort worthy of this witty writer and speaker, and notwith- standing the rain storm, was listened to by a large and attentive audience, who expected something better than the usual run of lec- tures, and were not disappointed. Her subject, “In-deors,” was a dissertation, grave and gay by turns, en the pleasures, the duties, and the dangers of married life, and wae full of tell hits at the follies of the times. Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. St. Lovis, Jan. 19—Ex-Senator James (i. Green died here yesterday; teau, an old and prominent citizen. Bills were introduced in the Legislatare yes- | terday to abolish capital punishment, and to remove the State capital from Jeierson City two | are ¥ ' The Lower House of the Legislature has passed the fitteenth amendment. The Senate | %2- Cats and rye Previously ratified it. ‘The telegraph strikers here have abandoned their organization and Navigation is agai but the weather is pect of a general thaw. EXECUTION OF TRAUPMANN. His Last Words—He Had Accompti- | °¢' cen. Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. Panis, Jan. 19.—7:30 rp. M.—Traupmani murderer of the Kinck tamily, was executed at this morning. Notwithstanding the Was witnessed by a ho taunted and yelled scaffold. The ad The Markets Te-Day. Telegraphed Raclusively to The Evening Siar. Batons, Jan. 19.—Cotton quictand stealy Flour firmer, but not active au r the Govern- were not com- these memorials even if the post- Present the matter to them. Ramsey was clad that the Postmaster General had taken this action, because it com- mitted the people, and they could not compiain when they got no more documents. He alluded to the state of affairs in Georgia, when Mr, Morton asked to explain that Gen. Terry hed instituted no military members of the Georgia Le inted some.of his secret termine what members were eligible. General juired to do this by the ashe had not the time hi ted his assistants to do it. Norton insisted that right to interfere in this ma also, Pierres Chau- the amount of Recnvrrs Comuna—The Superintendent of Moumteti Recruiting Service at New York has been ordered to forward nineteen recruits to Sedgwick Barracks in this city, for assignment tw Battery F, Sth Artillery. He had also p section to the bill, submit people the question of authorizing the cerporat. authorities to subseribe to the capital stock. Mr. Kilbourne said he bi ators were willin le for the amount o Pennsyivania, Siz Corn active; white, $1a$102; vel anged. Provisions ‘un y im good iu- nia 6's. old, 4), id, 5 ated On pr) ad no doubt the cor- to be hetd personally lia- ‘stock taken by them. ‘Senator Hamlin thought the gentlemen having , and who were so sanguine be willing tothrow arom rantee against loss, othe: e weakness of the same. Senator McDonald thought the fact that the Ne of this District had subscribed one and 2 alf millions of dollars showed their and earnestness, and ft antee thereof. Mr. Kilbourne said the money subscribed here would be used in the erection of suitable build- i for the Exhibition. Schurz thought the company should be made liable for all goods sent to the Exhibition hich might be injured or destroyed. Mr. Morrill was 0} changed in every respect. quiry and stock searee at 9cagl. Bactimors, Jan. 9—Vir bid, 49% asked: do., 1866, 57 ; North Carolinas, new INpran Arrarns.—George H. Stuart, of Phil- adeiphia, and the members of the Indian Peace Commission, were at the Executive Mansion this morning, aml had a long interview with the President relative to the management of Aadien affairs. ‘Pur Ixcome Tax.—The Pay Department has issued an order instructmg paymasters of the ‘army not to deduct the income tax from the sal- ‘aties of the officers of the army, as under the epinion of the Judge Advocate General no sueh tax is operative now on incomes derived during ‘commission to try the applied for work. this matter in char; of its success, should the project every wise it would show THE PERFORMA: % of “School” by Laura Keene’s Philadelphia company at Wall’s Opera attracted a large and fashionable audience; and the telling points in this sparkling comedy of Robertson's were frc- quently greeted with laughter and applause. The leading characters are fine sketches of character and do credit to the company, but the portraits of the malignant Krux by Mr. Otis, and the old beau Farintosh by Mr. Wallis, are just a little overdrawn. The piece will be re- peated this evening, and those who prefer a fine comedy well played to sensational drama should Jan. 19. — Stocks rnecttied of aoe he veel coupon, 13%. pou, 134 easy at Gal por Gen. Terry had no itter at all, and Con- ess could confer no such por he question of determining the the members was with the Legis with no one else. Asa sequence to your recon- struction acts, we have the fact by tel day that General Ames hes been elected Senate by the Legislature of Mississippi. military officer, who is not even a citizen of the State, and who manipulated the election tor his ‘This 18 a spectacle for the people consider. Wilson moved that the bill be referred to the Committee on the Judi sides could be heard, and then «i a suiticient guar- ~— +200. Remorse or a Dyino Mvapener. Lowden alias Decker, one of the four con prison-keeper mamed Vdw: ied of —y3 bs od in the ing prison, New York,on Fri- deceased, it will be remembered, was tly tried for his crime at White Plai » Was sentenced to de, which would have about two years hence, when the then serving would have expired. viows to his death Lowden ies of fell remorse, and in delirium would start wildly trom his bed and beg pitcously to be from the murdered keepe: th affrighted imagination constantly ing to bear bie eway for carly hour, the. execut great crowd of people, w! at Traupmann as he mounted the but ascended courageous. After embracing the riest he cried out, ina loud voice, “I ave accomplices.” who murdered a Craft last April hospital pposed to having a World's Fair at Washington. He thought the gentlegnen of this city were unnecessarily the removal of the capital. He was friendly to , and felt an cer = the oa e felt a ter interest in the nation. Hewes notin tater of pitine Wasninguon cir gala time, to last a year or more. He thougiit it ‘for Congress to protect n against themselves. He thought to have this exhibition in the brief time mentioned it must be atailure, and would the gory of Washington failures. where such enterprises would pa; ple were ni ition. The Soi How. Lot. M. Morrie was yesterday elected ‘United States Senator from Maine in place of | the late Mr. Fessenden. He already occupies | the position by Grvernatorial appointment. ‘The vote steod: In the Senate, Hen. Lot M. Morrill 27, Hon. Isaac Reed3. In the House, Morrill 100, Reed 20. excited about These were the ‘ate weetd words Extraordi recaul ard ‘against iso der. own purposes. and, being found a wie oy had to be was The police and the lary were on the grond in great force, but have not been needed up to th ee ee CANADIAN MATTERS. The Duties on = The Red River ar. Telegraphed Exclusively to Tae Evening Star. 19.—The Ministry has taken Fmand’s mission to Washi if possible, will be obtained 'y on coal, the object most desired by le of Nova Scotia. There a be no doubt that the ne eral Thibault and Col. De Salaberry will resuit in the sending of a deputation of half breeds from Red River to Ottawa, awd that an amaica he difficulties betwee: e Canadians will be accom- meeting of Parliament in a see Firemen’s Fight_i: s iremen’s ‘t—Harrisburg Against Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. Hannisnens, Jan. 19—Since the refusal of rrisburg firemen to partici: ion yesterday, bad feeli d the visiting Visir oF THE LETTER CARRIERS TO THE PRESIDENT.—The delegates to the Letter Car- riers’ Convention, now in session in this called on the President to-day, at 12 m. were received in thé library, and the chairman, Mr. Thomas H. Seabourn, of Philadelphia, ad- dressed the President as tollows: “Mr. President, the delegates to the Letter Carriers Convention, now i; with a view of obtainin; could not think of le: cts to you; an ', 80 that both which will meet the views e committee examine the facts make a report on the subject. Mr. Stewart suggested draw his motion, as th passed in an hour or tw Mr. Sumner.—Impossible. Mr. Pomeroy thougit it would be better to re- vive the Special Committee on Reconstructio: and commit this subject to them. asked Mr. Wilson to name a fact is subject of which the Commit- were not cogaizant. mention any new facts conld be presented necessity of this presented by both Committee of the For some days suffered all the is | the paroxyems the citizens of THE SECOND-CLASS SCREW STEAMER CONGRESS is now being fitted out at the Philadelphia Navy Yard as the flagship of Commodore Joseph F. Green, of Maine, who will command the Eastern Squadron of the North Atlantic Fleet. The ‘Congress will sail for the Bay of Samana in the course of a few weeks. ‘to Mr. Wilson to with- ¢ bill could probably b= in session in this city, an increase of salary, here without paying in this visit they have of paying their respects and as our comma) e followed through so In-that-view we came ‘of dissolution ay- the terrified wretch had to be con- Orrawa, Jan. P | stantly watched night and day. the question of A: ton. A deduction, improve as rapi next five or six years. What had Washington of art? Look at the Washington Look at the Lincoln monument; the equestrian statue of Washington. All mi erable failures. If the project was to hold thi exhibition in Cincinnati,Philadely New York, it might $8; in Washington the people stood at zero as to manufactures, arts, &e. the exhibition here would resnit disastrously to here. There were many persons partments who would lave to pay double price for house rent, double price for &c., fog ’at least one year was in operation. ht it would be disas- bition now. They only to you as Chief Magistrate det whom many of us hav many hard-fought ticlds. here, and desire to say that we, in behalf of the thirteen hundred letter carriers in the United States, accept your policy of retrenchment and reform, as the same is not injure the laboring classes.”” ‘The President replied. wishing them success, remarking that he was in favor of secing labor always amply rewarded. ‘The various delegates were then introduced and shook hands with the President; after which they returned to Temperance Hall. How QuEEx Vicroria Looks.—& correspon- dent of the Cincinnatia Gazette furnishes tho following results of an it Tse Fretu Usrrep States Artitueny.— Orders have been issued from the War Depart- ment to £11 up the companies of the 5th U.S. Artillery stationed at various forts in New England, and the Superintendent of Mounted Recruiting Service at New York will fgrward the recruits to the several stations in the course of a few days. tee on the Judiciary Mr. Wilson could not but it was claimed that Mr. Trumbull asked the motion. The facts had been sides to the Reconstruction House, and had bee: publie and the Se back mittee and not to the mot the British “Queen Victoria 1s short and stout—< , that fat would perhaps be a m: correct term. Her face is dull, round, very largo mouth large and 7 to tiations of Vicar Gen- t aimed at nor docs it bi , He thought holding Ne adjustment of t! and plished before the rather prominent, ‘ebruary next. at armmmetrion sharply, head of medium size ty thee, aol dater tevol ou tors Committee, but to remind Senators that every bili een passed in reference to reconstrac- from the Judiciary Committee. Senators to dispose of this matter sr. If a majority of this Sen- that Virginia is not entitled to ad- r she has complied with all the con- imposed wpon her let us know t as anxious for action o1 nator (Trumbuil,) but th: tor was all the that Senator was anxious to admit a Si smoking with rebellion, but he (Mr. S. anxious to admit itwhen it could safety to the Republic. The election in Vir- ginia was one huge colossal fraud. extracts from letters which he saic ed from loyal men in differen: ig that the rebel ele- mate to her large rehesl straig!t d very tinely developed; ‘eyes, pression unassu mit and hair is quite gray. She looked to me from 55 to complexion has tive of much dimu or to be very regular ‘THE FIRST CLASS SCREW STEAMEE COLORADO, recently fitted out at the New York navy yard, will sail from thence about the Ist ef March for the Asiatic squadron, of which she will be the flag ship, relieving the Delaware. Kear Admi- ral John Rodgers, recently in command of the vy yard, will go out in the Colorado; and take command of the fleet, relieving Ad- miral Rowan, the present commander. board, marketii while the exhibit General Howard thou trous not to hold the exh asked the cordial approval of -the American Congress, and were sure it could not be a failure, @ the American probation. ‘The time for hold fixed for 1812 or ‘73, but the National Capita was the place to hold it. The people of th country would see the valuable water powe: here, the advantageo and it would result to the Mr. Hamlin would be satistied with a pro- vision in the bill preventi Jaw until two and a h: skould be subscribed and paid in. This was accepted by the committee. Senator Warner thou, was merely for the bene! to bolster i dered city FE RAILROAD CONNECTIONS WITH THE SevTH- ville Banner, in the course of the futi and, distributing point for trade between the East and Southwest, says: “Both Philadelphia and Baltimore desire And construction of a railroad erstown, Maryland, via the Shenan- Clinch Itiver Valleys to Chattanooga. ‘ged by Philadelphia and Baltimore that “additional facilities for the safe and speedy transit of passengers and freights from the citics of the Northeastern States to those situated in Southwestern States has already become a para- mount necessity,” and that the necessary means be speedily secured to construct the road. arviand, the present terminus of Hagerstown railroad, is the departure; thence up the Shen- via Winchester to Craigville, a ia Central railroad; thence along the line of, or as near as practicable to the said Virginia Central railroad to Covin; thence on the most direct line to the confluence of Wolf river; thence w Spring Fork to the head waters of Cli thence along the western margin of this be: ful river, crossing Powell's river at or confluence with the Clinch; thence via Clinton and in common with the ‘ennersee and Pacitic rai eh the proposed Cincinnati Southern Tailroad entrance to common with the latte pate in the | her actual have existed | brightest sear! re companies | wine wEst.—The Nash an article allu great connecti ive it their ay. | ditions we have i between them an: from Philadelphia. Some diffi: have commenced about admission to some of the “Good Will” ttacl at a later hour. drinking, which is sa ett, Samner was her. ‘is matter as the Gronoia EReconstRvetion.—The commit ansicty of that Senai appointed from both Houses of the Legis ve requested General Terry, and record of facts in the several eliyi- have been completed by tie military commission, to submit the same to the Judges ot the Supreme Court of G: w promise to aid the urrounding country, the “Goodwill ict at the Jones House, and a | tigation ing which at least one Harrls- | bility cases seriously injured, and a Phii- named MeCormick, was severe! ‘There was another fight near the de; cases the hotel fixtures suffered. were a for having remained in the pro- ‘Two parties of gers came in confi fight ensued, duri IraiaN Orena—The sale of seats com- menced briskly at Metzerott’s to-day, for the six nights of Italian Opera at the National Theater next week. The troupe is under the immediate supervision of Max Maretzek and is the most complete which will probably visit our city this Among the artists are the two most popular musical celebrities of the day, Signor Lefranco, texor, celebrated for his high chest 10 es, and Miss Louise Kellogg. Loversof music are promised a treat of the most attractive char- when the iny it from becoming a millions of dollar~ parts of Virginia, all stat it of Washington an: it was unworthy the at- in Congress, bnt he took it for granted that it was to show the whok world what we were doing inthis country, and to show the people of world was doing. The South was not prepared now to make any show at the exlribition, but it would infuse new life into that section and be of fit Mr. Hamlin thought the Exhibition could be held here, which was the above all’ others. rejuvenated, and this city was a point which could be reached by the people of that section. He thought this the proper time to hold the Ex- infuse new spirit in the vision ab@ve re- 500 he woald do nothi to if it was to pass would do all in- his power to make it a perfect one and insure success. ae ere a ape ge soumed to be the most positive opponents of tue project. After the ‘Senators had mittee passed a resolution returning their thanks to them for the time and attention given. —+2ee-——_____ END OF THE TELEGRAPUERS’ STRIKE—K. W. Pope, G. C. 0. of the Tele; ue, has sent by tele; jue a despatch ‘as one from Lynchburg, the Harrisburg and ‘is country what the Exclusively to The Evening Star. station on the Vir; 19.—The regular mail steamer Mr. Stewart.—Give us the name of the writer. Mr. Sumner.—In the day arin from Rio Janei dates when I rose here and re: vs of the slave drivers. 8 exposing the ery came from all chamber for the name, ai uame would have been declined SvPERvisoR McDonacp, of the Arkansas In- ternal Kevenue District, arrived here yesterday on business connected with the daties of his position. He fully confirms the reports hereto- fore published in relation to the frauds in to- bacco practiced in the Indian Territory. He states that immense quantities of leaf tobacco raised outside of the Territory are car- ried within its limits, and there manufactured— the operators professing to believe that they can escape taxation thereon under the terms of the treaty heretofere negotiated Mr. McDonald, hold- ing @ different view, has seized all the fac- tories and unstamped tobacco which he could reach, and placed under arrest some of the principal operators, including’ Mr. Boudinot, the well-known half breed, who commanded a rebel Indian regiment during the late rebellion, and who has been running a tobacco factory, working some sixty hands all on the product of other States. It is understood that strong efforts will be made before the Commissioner of Inter- nal Revenue to procure a removal of the embar- go thus placed on the profitable illicit trade of the Territory, but as the matter is now virtually in the hands of the courts it is thought these ef- forts will not meet with saccess. Mr. McDonald reports that a fearful state of demoralization exists throughout the Territory and in the sections of Arkansas ani Texas lying contiguous to it, and that the inhabitants or those regions are habitually and apparently by concert setting the Internal Revenue laws at place to hold it was now bein, New ¥ ‘ime ing | thus ret cA basa mark ot use it is a recommendation 8 hat with too much nap tre a derogatory circu in Broadway are on the aries, and men that do ‘hains Saeek soe ke ee to keep a guerrilla warfare. Ow! rate of the a wi then, and 1 must declim | to the termination of the war. the armies of ake Argentine Republic and Brazil bat duced to a peace footing. ——_o___ ‘The Less of the Steamer Lizsie Gill. ‘aclusively to The Evening Star. St. Louis, Jan. 19.—The steamer Lizzie Gill was valued at £50,000, and ported that the boat was we been re- | and HOUSE.—On motion of Mr. Brooks, (N. Y.,.) the General of the Army was directed to inform the House by what authority or under what act of Congress certain officers of the United State» ipying seats as members of th« ir. Crebs (Ill.) offered a resolution, which agreed to, reciting that a large number of commissioned officers of the Ar: in the late w bition, as it woul He would urge the before the Senate, with the ferred to, — #2, ‘Mr. Morril ’. sal damage the bill, but backs of penn’ Gap; thence in Chattanooga.” Ammy are occu Crime in New YoRK anp BROOKLYN.—New Legislature of York and Brooklyn are just now rev latter city a man named P. Mills, who had murdered one wife and served tiary tor the offence, has r stabbing, and it is supposed his second wife; a bar- ael_ Reed is in custody for r, one George W. faeces the fact of, well uo wped for funds Ait when & preity in and neat appare,, “¢ i the pre- ‘Xpectauions, that can show a balance in his favor. are like books, too much gilding that the binding is the 4 silly lover or husband with its inhabitants. & period in the been arrested for i withdrawn, the com- mortally woundin; tender named Mi stabbing his former employ Cumberson; and Thomas Kenned: raised a disturbance in a was kicked to death by the proprietor. former city a number of similar |, but the leading sensation is the trial of fe This woman’s name is en Ute, who is charged with having bed to death Thomas Barret last. In this trial much discussion occurred on Monday as to the competency of a witness who was the reputed but not the real husband of the the brother of th een eet SEE legraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. NEw Yorx, Jan. 19._The revenue collector at Newburg seized the stock of ye the parti ies | son, i meantime attorneys eed or Commissioner ‘moet important part.” — Tae Mack-Atten Pui ticles in the M. -gtaphers’ Protective all ‘Gated New York, F; ‘assed the situation, ‘ve it useless to continue thisstrike. { hereby absolve all Western Union members eir oath, and advise them to return to The New York Tribune of yesterday says :— “* Alarge number of the men have already re- instruments, and applications for reinstatement from other are dail e1 ived favorable consi admit that nord of their lead- the expediency of mission of Army oiticers ‘On motion of Mr. Gilfillan, (Pa.,) the Com- mittee on the District of Columbia was author- Aten ~~! Fieut.—The ar- jace-. ize it on Monday by Jews Mace. nk Burns on be stkwe Proceed: tt, in September ‘82,500 and the cham, ‘The Trial of Pierre Bonaparte. Exclusively to The Evening Star. Pir esc) Pont is now certain that al jigd ce Boneparte will take p! turned to their the bankrupt act, operation certain > SO as tO exempt from it interests in life insm mguced Referred to Committee on Revision of ngersoll (Ill.) reported back a chip canal around M: 0 Falls. v Fecei: ation. The men unhesitating!: are beaten; that the whole ers in this movement was exceedingly ill vised, unwarranted and precipitate, and ling is shared in by nearly every member Si troduced a resolution Mr. Stiles Begs int for mel the second Tuesday of viding ‘adjourn Pers beeen Heavy Vervict rs A Crm. Cox. Case.—In the Circuit Court, the case of Jno. Seiler against C, Ward was tried and resul! for $5, The wife of Soctety 1x Wasmrnaton—The regular af- ternoon reception of Mrs. President Grant took place yesterday, from 2to 4 p. m., and wasa iter accompanied him ly, Where, it is all same at i & 5 & i Postmaster General Cresswell last evening gave a State dinner to the members of the Cabi i He = f it i i eH i i u £0 day, Hi i t H i“ & Eee; i F t H g i Ei