Evening Star Newspaper, April 1, 1870, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. | PUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday excepted, | At The Star Bullding, j €W. Corner Pennsvivanis Av. and th St, | BY Tas EVENING STAB NEWSPAPER COMPANY to their sub- THE STAB ts served by carriers wcribers ity and District at Tas Cunts | ‘WERK, or Fonty Fors OENTs PER MONTE. Copies | st the counter, Two © | Th bs, One Dollar Ne —Three Mont! D eDiay Cae ur ate Aedes Year, Five Dellars. Ne papers are sent from office longer than paid for. AMUSEMENTS. TATIONAL THEATRE, EPH JEFFERSON, MR. C.B.JerPER: ppearance in Washtagt on » performed the famous ..” Previous to which the Farew on which SON. w Te NIGHT com ie fru wed byt ROTRE Buide : e here, Mr. 0. B "Piers Meine TO-MORROW, (Saturday, ° x ck. Setarday night farewell of hr Jeflere, eA ANNGUMCEMENT WALL'S OPERA HOUSE. MINSTREL MATINER, THE LAST THIS SEASON, BY ALLEN & PRTTINGILL'S SPLENDID NEW YORK COMPANY, Arranged capecially Ladies and Chil- Entire Pregromnm TE PATE ® NW. teall Parteot the Thesire, 1t ONL¥ 25 CENTS. DD FELLOWS’ HALL. iL, 41870. ARY. and DRA- * ‘auspic, vENCIL No.1 __apl st kets, 2% cents. SA B_ DICKINSON. Ati ehogoesr AND GIFTED ORATOR, WILL LECTURE IN N HALL, FRIDAY EVENING, April 8. en at 7 o'clock; commence at § p. m. = 9 cents: reserved 40: For sale at Philp & Solomons’, Pennsylvaria avenue, between Sth and 10th streets. mh S1-7¢* W SUTEBURST GALLERY. AND PANORAMIC EXHIBITION, ¥, 467-9 Pa. ave.. bet 4% At the Whiteburet end 6th ate. Os day Ev carheoom Mach 2. Omehalf the gross proceeds tw cash prezes tothe audience. m26-Tt™ TALL'S OPERA HOUSE. THE GREAT BA F THE PERIOD. Th rated & PETTENGILL’S MIN! Theatre. Broadway. New York. AND SATURDAY MATINEE, COMMENCING MONDAY, MARCH 25 THE TROUPE. TWENTY IN NUMBER, in the Profes ERIT IS OUR MOTTO. g Singe SUPERIORITY A) The new 0 to BOO FEY i BHOO FLY! And the Popular Sensation, BAD DICKEY! With « host of other novelties as performed by this company in Boston and New York to crewded audiences ineion—Dress Circle and Parquette, 50 cents; hestra Chairs, 73 cents; Upper Circle and Gal: ‘25 cents. Sheet for sale of Reserved Sests open on Sat urday morning, at Ellis’ Music Store, without extra charge. mh25-tf AKLOW'S GALLERY —Th public are invited to see a large number of E PAINTINGS received from the late aale of J ry, New York,on exhibition from 9 a m. PB. m. This is a fine chance for those wishing to pur- chase FINE AND ORIGINAL PICTURES. 237 Peunsylvania avenue, between 12th and 13th streets (south side.) mh2-tr A™™ TORY, 245 F STREET, Between Trrrtcanth and Fourteenth Streets, OlL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, CHROMOS, &c., BOGERS GROUPS OF CULPTURE, ABTISTS’ MATERIALS, STATUETTES, &c., &., PICTURE FRAMES. CURD AND TASSELS, &c., &c. VELVET PASSE PARTOUTS, PABLOB BSACKETS, &c A Fine Assortment for HOLIDAY PRESENTS. SMITH & STRONG. oe -1y Bo. 486) ON EXHIBITION jNo. 486 Tr AN LE TH Sruzar. AT MABKBITEB’S, Sreest. No. 456 Seventh street, between Doors above Odd Fi Hall, Ubelce Paintings, Engravings, (1 Re. Largest Stock rhangings, Window Fr Cord and Tas- Shades Picture Frames, EXCURSIONS, &e. H° FOR GLYMONT! GRAND SHAD-BAKE AT GLYMUNT, ON MONDAY, APRIL 15, By the Proprietor, JOSEPH H. SHAFFIELD, ‘The steamer CP. SMITH will leave Seventh street Wharf at 1 o'clock; retur: joa Gismont at 5p. Tick incloding dinner. for round tri . be bad at SAF FIBLD'S, 1229 Pennsylvania ave- nue, between 12th and 13th streets. bl St” BC ILDERS" DEPOT, ESTABLISHED IN 1865. RED! a COTEI AS 3 CO-_tusnsosnans to H.W. jamnil b enth street N. er bm Center ‘ket ANUFACTUREKS OF OF ond DEALERS IN BUILDING MATERIALS. Tietine ated {he MIIL near Lath street and ‘Sensi * mac! omens . feel that pope eat mea we fee! ‘can apply a read needed b: facturing goods that hare hereto- fore been made by band. “All orders eutrasted to our care will receive prompt attention, and satisfac. thon guaranteed. FRAmES cf allhinds: MOULDINGS BRACKETS BALUSTBRS, HAND-RAILS, h canbe found & good |ATOHING, SCROLL SAWING, ‘Mill Work generally in all it * respectfully solicit a shareot patrou would call attention to our depart- ment of BUILDERS’ HARDWARE, where © good assertment can found at the lowest market rates. PAINTS, OILS, GLASS, PUTTY, &c.. constantly on hand. BEDMAN, COLMAN: #00. mbi2-Im Opposite Center Martket. TO MAKE BOOM FOR rE: IMMENSE SPRING STOCK STRASBURGER BROS. ‘WILL SELL BOUTS, SHOES AND GAITERS of all kinds cheaper than the cheapest. ‘Give them « call, at 906 SEVENTH STREET. Old number 373 . between I and K. im all tts forme. apeedily Sere CELEBBA’ FAMILY SEWING MAC i, ‘R SALE. RENT OR EXCHANGE. a lustalments of $10 8 month ar ae ot EMER oe Cc BOSS & WALSH, ae yt @ BROKERS Between th and 7th streets west.” ens-ly See Witna, S bk. WIL py TUNER OF H. Kuabe’s, peso rete ty Et Wen (weet side) bet. av. —' .. gives .-— i i tenticn to Bovalrog. - aNos FoR SALE On RENT. may [FA*210NABLE DRESSMAKING. BALL. EVENING and WEDDING DRESSES MES. J. DICKSON, 410 Eleventh street, above Pennsylvania avenue. Uwork guaranteed. Prices moderate. mh¢-Im "J "* "1GHEsT CASH PAID for Ladies,” Gents Dine ean CAME EAID ie .ceotwiNe Beye SHOES. ttc. at 8. BA sis 7th street.” bere and N. Any order through wall promptly attended t0. °° Ses IF | ohe bering Stat. WASHINGTON _EVENING STAR. _ Washington News and Gossip. Tevennar Revexue—The receipts from this SOurce to-day were $784,840.86. Vet. 835—N2. 5,991. D. C., FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1870. TWO CENTS. FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. This Afternoon’s Proceedings. Fripay, April 1, SENATE.—Mr. Osborn presented the petition of O. B. Hart, of Florida, setting forth that the election of Senator Gilbert, of that State, was that he (Hart) had subsequent- in compliance with the terms of regulating the time and ing elections for Se congress, which election of Mr. Gilbert; and asking to be ad- mitted to the seat now occupied by tha! said he believed his ly elected; but as Tee Lecat Taxpen Decrsion Tro OrENED.—In the Supreme Court this morning Chief Justice Chase announced that the Court had decided to reopen the decision on the legal tender question, and would hear arguments again on the second Monday of apa a = LUNG BALSAM, EMEDY FOR CURING CONS MPTION, COUGHS, BRONCHITIS, A. AND CROUP. ‘CTORANT IT HAS NO EQUAL. yposed of the active principles of roots and are chemically extracted tain ail their medical qualities MINISTERS AND PUBLIC SPEAKERS who are so often afflicted ad edd iW ‘wafers sometim TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. This Afternoon’s Dispatches. ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS. FROM CINCINNATL Rains and a AS’ April, the Lith AS AN EXPE) ’ Tue Puntic Dest STATEMENT.—The state- ment ef the Public Debt of the United States, April 1, 1870, was issued this afternoon. The recapitulation is as follows : Debt Bearing Interest in Con Bonds at 5 per cent...... illegal and void; the ‘set ‘of Con act of C manner of ho! Govezyor Rezo, of Florida, is at the Ebpitt Arrival of a Desperado— Fleod—Faise Repert. Telegraphed Exclustvely to The Evening Star. Cixctsnati, April 1—Lynch, the ringleailer ‘on the steamer Dubuque bast fall, arrived here to-day from Arkansas, where he was arrested. He will be taken to Hock Inland storm continues, and the river is ris- Oowscrener.—Secretary Boutwell this morn- ing received a letter, signed B. 0.W., trom New York, enclosing $36.57 conscience money. eam. Lozeng: es give rebief, but this Balsam, taken permanent cure. with Coazhs or Consump this Balsam a fair trial, they will be h the result, and confess ‘that the Sure last. BF It ts Sold by all Druseists. MALL'S VEGETABLE SICILIAN Adm RENEWER. ‘The basis of its remedial proprieties is a vegetable | F GRAY HAIR TO ITS ORIG 4 It will keep the Hair from falling out. It cleanses the Scalp, and makes the Hair SOFT, LUSTROUS AND SILKEN. isa splendid Hair Dressing. B P. RALL & OO., Nashua, N. H.. Proprietors. ——— $2,107 942,100 man. Mr. Osborn (MF, Glibert) had legal of ee duputed, & would be for stcomnines ot tee Senate to decide the moved to refer the Debt Bearing interes Certificates at 3 prc Navy pension fund A” SISTER or GENERAL THoMAS married Dr. Gemalie) Bailey, well known as the editor of xe Kevenue officers here are greatly sur- prised by the statement telegraphed from this place to the American Press Associatian con- astounding frauds here and hey have no information concern- ing the matter. Min am Lively Times in Philadel ficer Resisted— Hi Man_Distillery Telegrayhed Exclusively to The Evening Star. PHILADELPHIA, April 1.—Last night consta- ble William Whiteside went into @ colored neighborhood in St. M: Charles Morris, colored, on a warrant. attempting to make the arrest Morris resisted A crowd collected, and the constable was struck with a brick. Morris was armed with a knife, and was escapin yon, with various ac- companying papers, to the Judiciary Commit- tee. The petition of Mr. Hart, setting forth various irregularities in the election 5 hich interest has ceased PRESIDENT GRANT has given General Butler REF EY oss eee = as president of the National Asylum for Dis- abled Soldiers, the appointment of two ca‘lets, one at West Point and the other at Annapolis. IT WILL RESTOR! of ar. Gin - among others the absence of a quoram in either House of the Legislature—was read, when Mr. Usborn’s motion was agreed to and the whole subject referred to the Judiciary . Pomeroy made a personal explanation, by way of correction of a reference in a recent re~ sponse from the Secretary of the Treasury rel- ative to certain unexpe: riations. iphia. Ex-Artonwer Gexenat EVAnTS was botore ened. SOE the House Judiciary Committee this morning, on behalf of the New Idria Mining Company, and argued against the M ILHAU’S GOLDEN COD LIVER OIL. Pare and reliable, obtained from pa ee cctable droggicts v all respectable druggists. 153 Broadway. Y" balances of former The statement had reference iation during Mr. Lincoln's ad- for colonization purp e lary’s street, to arrest fresh and healthy | TBE OLD BouKs’ Concert will take place, without fail, to-night, at Lincoln Ball, and it will undoubtedly be one of the most attractive —— and interesting events of the season. when the constable fired his CHARLES HEIDSI = CHAMPAGNE THE many friends of Mr. Moses Kelly, cashier of the Nationa! Metropolitan Bank,will be glad to know that he has recovered from his late se- vere indis} osition, and is again able to be at his his account, and the pers were filed in the Interior Department, ut were never sent to the Treasury ment; hence arose the misa; also colored, causing death in a at The constable escaped from the fury of the crowd, but was subsequently arrested and com- mitted to await the coroner's inquest. John Dorain's whisky distillery, a bonded warehouse on Willow street, was burned this morning. Loss, $10,000. The stock of whisky was small, and the distillery was only operating on quarter time. eS jod ——— Discontent Increasing —More trages—Increase of Emigration. Telegraphed Exclusively to the Evening Star. Lonpon, April 1.—The popular discontent in Ireland seems to be increasing. The evening papers of this city to-day publis! a which fave recently been committed Yesterday the Protestant Church at Butter- ant, Cork county, was entered by evil~ persons, and the walls and furniture and the building itself nearly destroyed. The Dublin correspondent of the Evening Post says that emigration from Ireland to the United States has increased remarkably within the past few days, and is altogether due to the Passage through parliament of the obnoxious bill for the preservation of life and property in Ireland. sansa EEG es, Exciting Scene in the Spanish Cortes. Telegraphed Exclusively to the Evening Star. Mavr1D, April 1.—A sharp red in the Constituent Cortes yesterday after- noon, between Senor Kobleds, uties trom Porto Rico, and Senor M. Becerra, Minister for the Colonies, wherein the honor of the first named gentleman was called in ques- scene ensued, which was fol- ‘awal of Senor Becerra from dealers. Se RULTZE & TAILLE: wer street, New ND WOMANHOOD. attraction of the sexes, and the ha Makkiace, when perfect m: manheod nemore week owly commencing Mon MANHOOD SSAY ted resolution of Califor- re for an abolition of the income tax. and in asking its reference to the Finance Committee, remarked that the sentiment of his State was averse toa ‘Tne CommirrEr or WAYS AND MEANS agreed yesterday to recommend that seed cane be Placed on the face list. This action is at the re- quest and ts intended for the benetit of the sugar planters of Louisiana. of debt during the past continuance of the mir aga just to them. Ho also & concarrent resolution of California re, for the establishment of a taail ser- Sant la, Lake City, Utah. Said communications were Judiciary Committee, Difice Committee. Decrease of debt since March I, 157@., i “ The statement of bonds issued to the Pacific Railroad companies, interest payable in lawful money, shows totals as follows: Amount out- Interest accrued and not Interest paid by the Uni- ted States, $6,831,661.96. Interest repaid by trans- 2,030.57 1.04. Balance of Ma. Mavison Davis, preparer of copy at the Government Printing Office, whose testimony before the Senate Committee on Printing was published in yesterday's STAR, this morning tendered his resignation, and it was promptly rred, the former to and the latter to Post ( Mr. Humlin, from Committee on District of Columbia, reported, with amendment, tue bill to establish a Police Court in the District. Mr. Morrill, of Vermont, from the on the District of Col authorizing the standing, $64,457 320. yet paid, $959,827.80. portation of mails, & interest paid by United States, $4,851,093.92. Groner Jones, E Committee lambia, reported the bill Naval ORvERs.—Paymaster C. P. Wallach, of this city, has been detached from the re- ceiving ship Vandalia, at the Portsmouth, N. H., Navy Yard, and ordered to settle his ac- EAT REMEDY,V1IA pblet of Wonderful C holesale and retail by 105 Pennsylvania ave iP -» editor and principal proprictor of the New York Times, is here on u weck’s visit to Washington. He is at the Arlington, and is accompanied by his wife and sale by all Druggists, and LVERT FORD, No. Mr. Patterson, from Committee on the Dis- ‘The orders detaching Second Assistant Engi- trict of Columbia, neer Chas. W. Rae from the Washington Navy Yard, and ordering him to the Terror, have been revoked, and he remains on duty here. reported the bill the Freedmen ‘TRAVEL SUSPENDED.—In consequence of the and Trust Company. He explained thet legal proceedings in Alexandria in reference to lowed the Washington, Alexandria and Georgetown Railroad and the se:zure of the rolling stock, an account of which is given elsewhere in to. day's STAR, no trains are being run from the Maryland Avenue Depot to-day. THE NATIONAL FREEDMEN’S SAVINGS BANK will remove on Monday, April MAY'S BUILDING, 8E OPPOSITE POST OFFICE. WILSON, Cashier. ef a ap Company K, 5ru U.S. CAVALRY, Colonel y yesterday atte Mason, which has for several years been on duty here, having received orders to rejoin their regiment, now serving on the plains, left this city at 6.30 p. m. yesterday for Omaha, through the Baltimore and Ohio railroad to’ Parkers. burg, thence by steamer to St. Louis, and from thence by rail to Omaha. The company num- bers 159 men, and their baggage filled four cars and their horses five. would permit the loan of one-th: posits on State and city securii ‘on real estate, the "Fie bill was discuswed on mort. same as other banks. d until after the expira- hour, and finally laid aside. luced, as a substitute for the subject, a bill to en- NTH STREET, one of the Dep- Mr. Morton int former bill on the force the 15th amendme: G™==st BARGAINS IN WHITE GOODS, SUBMARINE CABLES. before the House Committee on Foreign At- fairs yesterday urging reciprocity in laying ocean cables. There are now 64 submarine ca- bles i: the world, aggregating total length of 22,007 miles. There dre also cables tothe length 20,828 miles under contract. yrus W. Field was JUST OPENED. AT OLD PRICES. MapniD, April 1—The resignation of Becerra been accepted, Moret, recently con- with the Navy Department, has been ap- him as Minister of the Colu- table the resolution in regar At 1:15 o'clock the the case of General A and Mz. Bayard obtained the fi HOUSE—Mr. Moore (N. J.) introduced a joint resolution granting condemned guns for the soldiers’ monument © BIC. from 1234 to 37 4 NAINSOOKS, 20.45, 30.37. 4 5 P. NAINSOOKS, and STRIPED D MUSLINS, 62 SEILES QUILTS EN NAPKINS and DOL! . DRESS Goons. JAPANESE SILKS. POPLIN ALPACAS, HERNAN BLACK SILKS, PLAIN pointed to succced | regular order, which was proceeded with, NomINations.—The President sent the fol- lowing nominations to the Senate to-day: A. Willmann, to be Assessor Internal Reve- nue, fifth district New York. M. 1. Patrick, U.S. Marshal for Utah Terri- ‘ani Talk About Telegraphed Exclusively to the Evening Star. St. Lovis, March 31.—Horace Gree! deliver the opening address at the next fair of the St. Louis Agricultural aad Mechanica} Association, on October 30th. make extensive preparations. Theit grounds and buildi Tne B. AND O. R.R. Cases.—In the sentence of the Criminal Court announced by Judge Fisher some time since, in the case of the Balti- more and Ohio Railroad Company, found guilty of maintaining a nuisance, to-day was desig- nated as the time for the abatement of the nui- ance, and some persons were under the impres- sion that measures would therefore be taken to carry out the sentence. In consequence, how- ever, of an appeal having been taken to the Court in General term, as also exceptions noted in the trial below, the sentence is suspended. The case will notcome up until the May term of the Court in Bane. at Fairmount Ceme- pase. »(Kan.,) from the Committee on » for the purpose of Jobn E. George, Postmaster at Lebanon, Pa. F. W. Oakley, Postmaster at Beloit, Wis. Mary J. Frey, Postmaster at Columbia, Pa. ‘Wm. C. Harper and Wm. H. Craig, to be Jus- tices of the Peace for Washington county, D. GOODS, for suits, at UMBRELLAS, cheap. ents A pair. b and American CASSI ENCH COATINGS. and general as- sortment of GENT’S FURNISHING @UUDS, below VENGLISH HALF HOSE, $4.50 per doz jicit an examination of our Indian Affairs, reported. The association inted and recom: st GLOVES. geod Kid, will be erected, is a new capable of seating about 50,00 and with a display ring of 425 feet in esent amphitheatre will be exhibition room. N. Y.) introduceda Secretary of the make inquiry relative to the state of trade be- tween the United States and the North Ameri- ndencies of Great Britain. Referred The regular order of business was then de- the House resumed the considera- tion of reports from the Committee on Claims of a private nature. A: ‘the matters dis- posed of were the follows: Petition of the heirs of back wae amphitheatre, New Business Finu.—Mr. Kennedy, who has been so long and favorably known in con- nection with the census, has, with his son, Col. J. M. Kennedy, late of the army, established a central office at this capital for the purchase and sale of Southern and Western property. His great familiarity with the topography and resources of the whole country and the progress of population and internal improvements, ap- Preciated as well in Europe as this country, gives him peculiar facilities for influencing emigra- tion, while his connection with large Northern Capitalists gives the new firm great advantages for the sale of property. W italy 20 cde. as wer are prepared jase im this city. LUTTRELL, WINE & CO 20th street and Penusylvania aven used as a general Me D. W. VW bors ion. D. '- Voorhees Bela! the “Bloated Bondholders,”’ Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. INDIANAPOLIS, March 31.—At the Academy ot Music this evening there was one of the audiences ever assembled Tae Center Marker House Questiox— Tar Reront or THE SENATE ComMITTER ON Pvur.ic Burtpincs AND GeounDs.—The Senate Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds met this morning, and agreed to report back the House bill granting the charter to a private company for the erection of a market house on the site of the present Center Market, with one or two amendments, the most important one of which raises the COLUMBIA YEAST POWDER, himself here as to speak for the laboring tax- Payers against those who hold the bonds of the vernment and live in luxurious idleness upor the hard earnings of others. His sj was very long, was mainly devo matters, and In reply to Senator Morton's speech made here on the 22d of February. ———gee The Committee asked and were relieved from consideration of the and Alexandria tor compensation for the use vernment during the rebellion. same commit- Composed of the most Healthy Ingredients, being free from all injurious drugs. lolman, (Ind.,) trom the "7 SOLD BY ALL GROCERS in the City. tee, reported favorabiy lief of John Wilson, of Legal-Tender Decision. Supreme Comet for a = Remarks 0° Aticrmey Gemorat Moar, and Repiy ’ Mr. Car'veie. In the Supreme Court of the United States, yesterday morning, as we stated in last evening's Stak, a metion for the rehearing of the ques- tion of the constitutionality of the legal-tender | act was argued Uy the Attorney General, for the United States, aud by James M. Carlisle, on the eorposite side. The Attorney General in hix address to the court, first stating the position ot | the canes, (6 and7,) as he understood them, con tended that they ‘still stoed upon the docket , nd cloned Ute part of bs remarks by saying that | have the right to stand m the | record m the cause, and tosay that although i sec med a more convenient arrangement of bux\ hess that these cases should be postponed. be caure the result would perhaps make it, in the view of the partic, imm teria: further to dis | Motion j i [ i ; su , that they have the right to do so, and | that it is neither a violation of tne rights of the other party, nor any violation of professions! morals or courtesy. to insist upon the right.” Coming then to the reasons why the question | should in his opinion be reopened he said: «1 acter, of judicial experience, of pablic rep tion. ot the claims—the just claims—to the con and ¢ of a private right I should have been reluctant especially in a case which every one must ad t is open to argument so strong on both sile« to have asked your Honors to reconsider t! But the court will pardon me 1/ what, in view, this case and this de« involves, how it is presented both to the parties aving rights and to the A more important deer quences, it seems to me, was | by this'court; and as I underst speaking upon the record | Your Honors have not 4 act. If that were so, it Would sett important and great principle. Isat y ors have decided that it was hie | stitutional of Congress ty | vision, making Treasury notes a legal tender for private debts previously coutracted, into the statute. We have, then, this position of affairs, which, on private and public grounds, { feel that I have right to pres upon your Hon | ors’ notice : a statute passed by large majoritic= of both Houses of Congress, approved by the | President, having all the form= ef law, the at tention of when it passed being called to the question of its constitutionality—with thi- weight of authority to begi: y the peo statute substantially acquiesce ple of the United States for eight years, (mor than seven years.) in which millions upon millions of contracts have been settled to the | great loss of parties to them; a statute which, so far as 1 am aware, with bui one exception, hax been held constitutional by every State court, upon and after the most thorough, elaborate, and statute upon the coustitutionality of which this court when by law it consisted of ui jpn Cy it to 18 exsence— that upon the judicial opinion of a single man, whose voice turned the majority, ae great question is adjudicated. And if, which is a case, it turned ont that it was an about which even the deciding judge of the court had entertained a different opinion at some other time, it would come down to the that, on the differing opinions at different Eimes of his life of a ingle man the whole constitutional power of Congress and the Ex- ecutive, in tie of the dirent national ne- cessity, after long, popular, acq and these decisions Gf State fribunals, was forever to be subverted and set aside and ex- pang? from the practical powers of this nation vy sudgment of this court. And upon the question it was necessary for the exer- cise of admitted constitutional powers decidir = that that necessity is a judicial question, and not a political one. The gravity of such a de- cision, your honors, I have no doubt, justly esti- mate. ‘hat it was my duty, it that question could be presented again with propriety in the exercise of my official functions, to deso, seemed to me clear. And may it please your honors, involving as it does such a great mass of private interests, but more, because jit scons to me to involve a funda: Principle injthe powers of the government, and, in my apprehension, to involve the question whether it is ever con stitutional to have a rebellion beyond a certam magnitude. { have decided at the earliest » period to it to your honors, when ba be ane to ask that if th be any hope on the part of those who would not have concurred with the Sockion of the court, that this decision, on consideration, ly it is done the better for all parties concerned, and the better for the country.” ‘M. Carliste the Attor. James M. wit ney General had analyzed and disparaging! criticised court because, as he had Fe. l, a Lt the had been he Sudgmnt oe yo whch ad Sen prone come of the highest judicial trilyanal in the land deciding a ses tion? Whatever might be the majority it wes NaTIoNAL TazaTEL.— President Grant occu- it to the support" of pied a private box at the National Theater last night, and seemed greatly to enjoy Jefferson's amusing impersonation of ‘Bob Acres,” in the comedy of “The Kivals,” particularly the duel scene, in which the actor's face and figure told elequently the story of his “oozing cour- age.” Jefferson has a benefit to-night, in which he will appear in “The Spitfire,” lar Fix,” two of the farces in which he appears to great advantage, and his son Charles will make his tirst appearance before a Washi audience as “Diggory,” in“The Specter Bride- On Monday evening Lotta will appear. “Gall HaMILton,” whose piquant version of her quarrel with her publishers is one of the literary sensations of the day, is just now at- tracting a good deal of attention, in a quiet way, in Washington society. Like Aura Dick- inson, she discards all puffs, mats, rats, braids and switches, and wears her yellowish hair cut rather short and tossed back from her brow in an unrestrained and pleasant way that contrasts favorably with the elaborately made-up chignons usually surrounded in a social gathering. In size and form she is also much like the “gentle Anna,” paricularly in a back or side view; but here the similarity ceases. In feature and expression of face she will not com- pare with the Quaker oratress. Bnt she makes up for any supposed deficiency in these respects by unquestioned tongue and pen power. THE SEKATE SECRETARYSHIP—THE Dirvi- annum, and applies public ‘schools and care of in Another amendment provides t! chase stalls at an annual e same at their pleasure by annually for such stall. Senator Morrill, of Vt. mittee. and will pro Senate on Monday. Wasuixcton,D. C., Sept. 21, 1868. 1am fully acquainted with the constitution of the Columbia Yeast Powder. The proportions are well adapted for the efficient raising of the dough, and 1 consider it an improvement upon existing yeast pow- TuHoMAS ANTISELL, M. D., Chemist. New York— preparing maps of to The Evening Star. ew York, April 1.—Gen. Pleasonton enters ul his duties to-day, as Collector of the Thir- vovcend district, view Bi jarsha} ict, and General Sharpe enters upon the duties of the United States marshal- ship, vice Harlow, transferred. PaaS The Conspiracy in Franee. Telegraphed Baclusively to The Bvening Star. Panis, April 1.—The Gazette des Tribuneaux at least six weeks wil! The Federal Offices Changes and rent may occupy ying the amount , Chairman of the bably be reported to the EXTEnsive Mart LertinGs.—The bids for conveying the mails on 3,350 routes in the States of Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, Iowa, Illi- jan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, laneous routes in various other States, were S7 MANUFACTORY—#12 K STREET, Br- TWEEN STH AND 9TH. COOK’S BALM OF LIFE. and “A Regu- nois, Indiana, Mic! Do required for» prope ui a affair’ of the conspiracy, altho trates are diligent that every day something transpires in regar 'd to the Celebrating the Ratification. Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. TERRE Hats, IND., Aprii_1—The colored cedented pk and Curative a ‘administered internally as when upplicd cater. Teaspoons adult, taken before breakfast, at work. The Ganoten wand important a tablespoonful ter, including the miscellaneous routes, th. Szwate DistRict Busixess.—The Senate Committee on the District Columbia held their regular weekly meeting this morning. Mr. Spear called to urge the passage of a bill to incorporate his Air-Motor National Company ‘The committee agreed to report the bill (H. the creation of corpo- for rations in the District of y law;” also, the bill (S. 31) “To amend and , and corrected the bowels. for ‘nine weeks, has entirely cored Dyspepsia. “lis unprecedented tie stomaclr and bowele ‘sicians and joy of the patient. Heady Hellet and ‘Certala Uliansts Care Sateen oe tory,627 H 5 Mr. Garfield, upon to the fact that he = evening. a of the event in eesti t ise The Cabinet Crisis in Italy. to The Evening Star. il 1.—It is reported at Reme that ition Ministers has been al Cial- dini insists on the resignation of the Cabinet. He House selene ee oe debate and so generally, and at the Labara- by which she is I HAVE JUST RECEIVED PER LAST STEAM- ER FROM NEW YORK, From « Factory not heretofore represented in the thi oe an act entitied ‘An Freedmen’s Sa: incorporate § ingten and Boston the bill (8. 732) “To act to the SAMPLE LOT OF VERY HANDSOME CHILDREN’S PERAMNBULATER CABRIAGES, Which for durability, finish, and cheapness excel ny which have come under my observation, and to which 1 would respectfully call the attention of the Forgicy News sy Canie—, Partiement— A VERY LARGE ASSORTMENT OF cits eneviae 4 CROQUET SETTS, if Tae lature, “ i From the American Croquet Company, made from the most durable and carefully selected wood, such es Apple, Bird's-Bye Maple, Rock Maple, and White Ash, and for children from very tough Liaden{W ced, which combines strength with lightness, at @5! G6! 87.601 910! AND $15 PER sErr, : E ES EH i : : a8 i I &' . ; 4 Hi i it i i i ‘These prices are lower them anything ever offered bere, and bring this healthful and amusing game within the reach of everybody. An examination is respectfully solicited. i j : [ f j | : i | i : > 8 B. SILVERBERG, d ll # H i | Hi Hh Ee i i mh2l-tr4 Between Penn's avenue and D street. ART, BIRDS! CANARY BL ‘and 135 Seventh street, 8. HABTBRECHT, agitating the question of Sehuylersville, Sara- e7-Rev. Mr. Dubois, toga county, N. ¥., ig om trial for bigamy. nevertheless the opinion of the court.’ What had they to do with the previous opinions of the court? He then referred to the that the case of Heffner & Griswold—one of the bank cases involving principles applicable to other Postponed from one term to a ee ment, thas show- they been y and elaborate! considered. : The court said they would take the matter under advisement. ——$_-<se.—____ juence of a reduction of The mar- : however, ‘capefience but an- Baring « lange amount of stock on U pa ae nee ee Oe : Fae Sa ‘work in consequence of a reduc- ‘the sum thuscol'ected— li week. payment of strike money made, wheu si lied for, emitance." Arter were ifch number in ir about iso sescioere” a kes im bank about $5,000, and this amount, if ne- International for aid. The ionmoiders at the Exteisor Worke have i il: ‘De warsing of 8 was bad lr case, Scomomy tie op P of “Gret-clasw”" tes Sil ts Somers ice , H i | 157 Thocofta ate resent New tun- S7-The new-fashioned Parisian fans—in the young indice who are “perfectly killing 2°. ii i lt fi