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—<<— en “THE EVENING STAR. | PUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday steepted, | hie sti 'o,_ a _.¢ At The Star Building, | : ; = -: 8.W. Corner Pennsylvania Av, and Lith St, | By THs Z EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY. 4 THE STAR fo eerved rs carriers to their sub- : : seribers in the Oity and Distriet at Tex Cxxts PER WEEx or FORTY-FouR CENTS PER MONTH. Copies . | FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. There con:inues a plethora of loanable funds at New York, and lenders have d'fficulty in em- ploy ing their balances at the ruling rates, which are four and 6: it. the former we Uulform rate m goveram it bonds tno Beant on for strict! Srot'cires commercial paper is in exores of the demand and rates are as follows : toe, wed stinble tingle masses Cte WOter sone? —— ee at the counter, Two Cents. Pick FoR Martixe :-—Three Months, 91.50; Bix Months, $3.00; One Year, $3.00. No papers are sent! rom the office longer than paid for. o WEEKLY STAR—published on Friday Ve. 85—Ng2. $1.50 a year. AMUSEMENTS. SPECIA™, NOTICES. TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.| FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. ONAL THEATBE, oo huan ouad LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES, a ahs Aftern: Proceedings. N* —— tai Ee al bate ak et Sears oe Pamod at Gosud Benson of erty drs Cgross Washington News and Gossip, | This Afternoon’s Dispatches. This oon’s : Mi. EL. DAVENPORT: ? . G4 per dow. 7 [PUBttc—No. #9. — TATED PRES REF . . WEDNESDay, May 18. SENATE.—Mr. Hamlin introdaced a bill to settle claims of Foundry M. E. Church. Also, Bt fe mabe legal a certain act of the Councils cit of Washington; both of which were referred the © Cua Committee on the District of Pus 1 AN Ac? to incorporate the Washington and macted by the Senate soa Paks Be it enacted by the and CA sentatives of the Unived States of America in {cn T: Davis, Horatio B wotng, Al Mia. . y rot Pott, A. Gad. Ww. Andrew davies etest Rall etre a” Aya ‘iiam L. Wall, 2 & , William He H. ¥..Zimmerean, and cesras, 1 0 c ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS. FROM EUROPE TO-DAY. St Mane’ THE SOLDIER OF FORTUNE. MORKOW NIGHT. by request, HAMLET. y—Benetit of Mn. DAVENPORT— nl _ADU ABOUT NOTHTaG. ALL’S OPERA FousE. KELLY 4& LEON’s MINSTRELS, For stxuights only. opuysecing MONDAY, May I, InTEEYAL Revenve—The receipts from this source to-day were $600,510.46. ‘THe Wednesday exhibition game of the Ulym- Pic Club will not take place to-day, in conse- quence of the mer-receipt of the new uniform for the amateur nine. sR , United Statne introduetio mn of Asiatic, European, and Austra- ‘to. do. Kerip. of aay Brie. a lin merchandise inte and across the territory | 300) do > Harlem, "iso's: Harlem PURDY and PRIOR, the “E2803 comedians, FUMPLES ‘ON THE W. Seaver, and J. J. Newcomb) and Jon W, — it vga iataee y padi be sengeboen gg are pe inden ceery gat Mie LEON’S Vatuland Kon ow Hiv Ladder of Famel | por comedones. Viack-worms or grade, piaply Boteler, Samuel Cross, George Waters, George to the President, to take effect immediately, —_— Hy: Northwest, Reosered cetera te Ts sce Relig, & Leon's Gagette, use Perrys comedone wei rete, eee” —— ‘of them, are hereb; pony peta and is expected to return here in the next tral. Wr, . oe beer waakte MATINEE SATURDAY aids clock. Admesig | Mdrtguists. ET PTET 2 stitut & body politic and corporate, by the | South American steamer, due the latter part of 6, astern age Sanh: pretorred.. 50 cents oa as cents. a TO REMOVE Norn PATCHES, meme ans le of the Washington and Bosten | this week. Fort . WK: Alton & Terre "4 = ee hp Business Agent. | page face. ‘erry’s moth | Steamekip " at FR*“2uNGs By Miss ELLA A, STOCKTON, | andtreckle lotion. ‘The only reliable ahd Garmiems | Smo. 2. 4nd be 4 feerther enacted, That the Tus Downrse-DeMortiz Wzppic—How Capital stock of said company shall net be less thaa thousand ner more five hundred tema bp wi to be divided into shares or | ene hundred dollars eac! Bao. 3. And be it further enacted, That said SAmPany is authorized and empowered to ee- ‘and run a line or lines of vessels, pro- petied A ‘or other power, between the Gcorgetown, Alexandria, Sterolk, ane ‘ports in the State of Vir- gimia,on the Potomac river, Ch te A MASONIC MPLE. WEDNESDA, eS 4 May 1$tu, Ss OCL - * TICKETS, 50 Cents. to be hai at Ellis’ Music Store, Parker's Book Store, amd at the door. mi3-St NALOSTAN ISLAND! A* thew shaving refitted and red this lovely and bemutiful. Island ie the reception of Pic- Mics and Pleas: > oe call me attention epic ‘A RAISERS. 42 User Is Ts ?—One Lioyed H. McCabe publishes s card im the Newport (BR. 1.) News stating that Rennie DeMortie, about to be married to a daughter of Geo. T. Downing, the wealthy col- ored caterer, in this city, wa® married to his (MeCabe’s) sister in Newport, by Rev. ©. H. Malcom, in 1864, and that his wife is still living, and in Newport, and whom he deserted a year peount aieaper het i a ee its, At +B, Erie. AVERPOOL, HL &. m.—Ootton i irgeqwiar’ “Salce will reach Wes bates Miia iadting Orleans ter 5 air’ be or two after marriage; that he is no Frenchman, = ns Tad mn street, i the tributaries of the —_ but a negro, and formerly a slave. He says that Fe sagem Georgetown. . A. KAISER & HERMANN The Markew Te-Day. RICHTER my 12am" the necessary documents have already been for- Telegraphed Backusively to The ke warded to Washington for a stay of proceeilings. a ARLOW'S GALLERY, 41236 Peewa. AVENUE, SOUTH SIDR, Notwithstanding this publication the wedding will come off as announced at Mr. Dewning's residence, this evening, at 8 o’clock, Rew. J. V. Lewis, of St. John’s Church (P. E.), officiating, and will be strictly private. Mr. Downing sa; Nee 18th street north. re on free view, and for = i) by Maritz Calisch; cneof the Most beaut! ctures by this great master, ever Sabibited in. kme-ica. Lacge picture by Lacroat de sae Par gas soon Aa ees OO PIC NICS, EXCURSIONS, &c. a F. Strobel, Theorigival poral gal Mekara | (['2E NINTH GRAND PICNIC the statements about DeMortie having another Johnson | Fic President under Martin Vau Ba. the peor acy ii GREENLEAF CLUB 4 Will be given at sides, Walrige.; clear dn. ITs: An IvrrorEr Bitt—A bill has been intro- cut hams, Ziadie. Lard gmict of on THURSDAT. May, tee duced in Congress giving a valuable piece of! ont iinauinn We respectfully solicit the attendance of our pat ground on the south side of Maryland ave: force the fifteenth amendment to the Coustitu- am 8 ati. ‘casy ot saB per 2 rons; td pledge them the enjoyment of & pleatgnt between 7th and 8th streets west, to ‘an organ!~ tion, wrs taken up, when Mr. Wilson moved to tong, tg, grt eden ih oe | SS ean wa Gl sre a zation called the “filand Institute” fot schoo! Hlouce billon the sampactaret® SMIPE Up the = Garouime’s, id, Gen Jann Ww fi Ss neg , purposes. The ground in question is the trian- The motion was agreed to, and the House bill K, May 18. —1 Ul, andl Bo. lower, Water Color and Poucit Drawings Did Racrastee ORERAEE 5: MARTIN, gular space now enclosed, sodded and plant- through. declining. Cora dull'and heavy. sions formal in vhs Unitegscaucee =! Ne" | Wil leaves. P. Brown'e Wharf foot Liat Nagen See cae er, | recat The Ii Ranker Cer. Comvansce Marmore ‘bron -N. w ietor. eccieel government reservation simply a om! 2 L Pro- Be ra NO Frepriotor_ EVERY MORNING, space formed by the intersection of streets, and | Buse! May {s-—The Constitutionnel © semi- ih. yy aim (o™ pa Pn lock, {tle much prized by the people of the Seventh | omcial organ, demands the aside of the and Kev. J. G. Whitfeld. wen fed tras Sreesr. at Stage. | *t ovclock, FOR GLYMONT ‘Ward, as the only enclosure of shade-trees and | banizhment of Cernuschi, the Ttdlian banker, to the next Confer. MARKRITERS, ‘ass in the ward. From its immediate vicin’ gn the ground that the government can now af- ence of the Methodist ve ‘ id er ian ee fre Ho. 486 Suventu ste Ext. between D and Batreets, | and Intermediate Landings. the depot and the ford to be yas. writer alao calls at. J.T. Murray, Dr. L. W. C. W. Button, Ghotee it. Palotioge. Kegravingty Chronos ac. | FIFTY CENTS the round trip. fe testy waa ee ee parposes, and) s iron te the signal services formerly rendered Esq., and G. J. Cherry, Esq. appotn > fe. » 5 messengers to the it - * Laxgeet Stock | aberhangings Window Shades, _SUNDAYS at 10-30. mb2-tt building there of any kind, directly at the in- ‘The small-pox, of a spreading type, is unusu- ference of the Methodist ee 3 ac gia, the Dist . FOR SLIMORT! =o quraors tersection of three or four streets, and shutting of the Com : - ' es mittee com pond : Name and Number. ap 25-1y* The fast and safe steamer U.P. out the view in every direction, would be a my t | > artin, wi leave A™ REPOSITORY, 245 F STREET. Between Thiricenth and Fourteenth Stress, nuisance not to be tolerated. mn ‘We suppose there can be ‘nO possibility that the bill will pass, but as such measures do Sometimes slip through undetected, we ask members to satisfy themselves of its reprehen- Bro sdaily at Fickete for round tiv 60 conte. detect i a for round trip 80 conte. en dinner ‘can be had at Biymont, myll-im* Cor gress may at any time hereafter alter, amend, or re; ‘this act. LApproved, May 4, 1870. sible character and give it a prompt rejection. committee to which was reterred PUBLIC—No. 50.] pentane ay 1 from the Virginta District relative to OWL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, i memoria! relative PHOTOGRAPHS, CHROMOS, ac. be Ser See cece ey ae na Fest Nomrvations Coxrramep.—The Senate, in BOGER'S GROUPS OF CULPTURE, 3 executive session yesterday afternoon, con- ABTISTS’ MATERIALS, firmed the nomiuations of Napoleon B. Stone, eral Conference regret section of the Methouist STATUETTES, &c., &c., sentatives of the United States of America in Con- | to be Postmaster at San Francisco, Cal., and estant Church, and will as sincerely = PICTURE FRAMES, gress assembled, That there be, and is hereby, | Alonzo Alden to be Postmaster at Troy, N.Y. exti ion of this old and hon. $ CORD AND TASSELS, &c., &c. Ps gp me from any moneys in the treasury __ VELVET PASSE PARTOUTS, not o' ise appropriated, the sum of three ATTORNEY GENERAL HoaR has decided that Internal Revenue officers may be considered as informers in cases of fraud against the govern- ment, and receive the moieties which other m- formers would be entitled to, except where the PABLUE BEAUKETS, &c A Fine Assortment for HOLIDAY PRESENTS. oc ly A. V. 3. SMITH. thousand dollars, to complete the survey and sub-division of the Fort Gratiot mili Teser- vation in pursuance of Jaw; and that said mone: be returned to the treasury from the proceeds g the sale of any wa said military reserva- ion. to preserve their Conference integrity and eccle- siastical relation to this body. P — burg. Virginia, was fixed as the place for holding the next session of the General Con- PeTATO CUTTER, FOR SALE AT —— ‘The consideration of the report of the com- = Approved, May 4, 1870. information is obtained through certain. pro- Havana_a New Order mittee charged with inquiring into the action of WOOD AND COAL. WYVILL’S hace ats i} sarees of law, which are mentioned ia the decis- | From! Mavane—& New Order by the the several Annual Conferences iu the matter ‘ o A L,. ut HOUSEFURNISHING HARDWARk ANU STOVE STORE, Baclusively to The Evening Star. Mavana, May 18—Captain General De Kodas has revoked the late order compelling of investing the General Conference with con- ventional powers, and to report what Confer- ences had voted for and against a convention, AN AcT ae certain locations of Agri- cultural College scrip therein designated. SENATE BILL To Force THE Corroration Be it enacted oy the Senate cern al STelatines ALE, “Hem As" OT hy ETL AT GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE. TO SErtie 4 Just Dept.—Mr. Hamlin intro- Was resumed. The question at neue was whether : shits : 5 ae persons to the United States to the bil Intentahr ssovtreneas tod 7 No. 452 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE ral college scrip allowed prior to December first, | to make legal a certain act of the Couticils ot | not engage tn iracy agamst te Spakisi | este Imcruntiog = asf but failed te Gisans | os 0 susvees Geese appenned te bene dion Just recetved, a cargo of Best quality - . ee iP rates wen, at the severai | the city o Lope as) another to settle overnment a Onte ‘he general Traps | board to prepare plans for improving the public | In faver of a convention—South Careli: BURNSIDE COAL, j : myl2ét Near 4% strect. | fand poh oy res State of Wisconsin, in excess pope a. So E. ag aca tlantic —s- steamer Washin; mn sailed grounds. camel, and river front, in Washington: Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Maryland, Virgin A superior article for cooking purpores. I am se! —— Committee mornin; rr jazaire. ie Geo + Cobb, » Ly y 4 fa Ea Ene ET eewant, | PAPER HANGINGS Chtltied tA act donating ari eatne ae | Dunrict. Washington Sailed for New York. ao fa, aake sport bil to | Norte brant woe yes mylétf Office. corner H and Ith SPRING STOCK. AMERICAN, FRENCH. AND ENGLISH PAPER HANGINGS, of all styles and descriptions. GILT AND WALNUT WINDOW CORNICES LACE AND NOTTINGHAM OURTAINS, Several States and Terri! which may pro- vide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic “at Military A ftairs, asked leave to report a bill to ualize bounties to soldiers served during the tate war of the rebellion; but objection was made. Mr. Swann (Md.) presented the petition of Tue Howarp IxvesTiGaTINc Commirree had D. L. Eaton, late Superintendent of the Patent Building-Block Company, under exam- ination again this morning, and subjected him C GUBREBLAND COAL, ASSORTED IN QU ITIES, suitable for family, steaming and black- gnith purposes, for sale at the lewest possible rates for cash. Office: 4%: street amd Canal. Depot: Po- tomac river aud 6th street. ap=im LW D COAL W000 48? COP EEDUCED PRICES. Murder of a Reeluse. Telegraphed Baclusively to The Evening Star. WHEELING, W. Va., May 18—An old man, From the foregoing it would appear that two- thirds of the Gonference bad voted in favor of a ; and the Commis- sioner of the Gi ‘Land Office is authorized Mrs, Mary Chichester praying for indemnity | Convention. But here the ‘diticulty bepees, ized | toa long and torough examination in refer. | Hameo, Edmond West, w sort of recluse, re: for jones “eustained during the war. Keterred | ‘The committee in their report leave ont he G.L. SHERIFF. He OM orADES, of all sizes, colors, and de- | {lseue patents upon such locations: Provided, | ence to that company. ‘This is the third day | S12! red a few days since, and his body left in | ‘te Committee on Claims. scriptions. Platte District, and say that there was no evi- that Eaton has been before the committee, and his examination is not yet concluded. Onz ScHOOL System vor THE DistRict.—At the meeting of the House Committee on the Mr. Julian (Ind.) introduced a bill for the otection of settlers on the public lands. Ke- red to the Committee on Public Lands. Mr. Wilson a a Se for the reports of My; Stickney and Frankin That the same shall be in all other respects = atock, being the largest and eet select in ee legal and valid. (Approved, May 5, 1870. +L shall i ‘ehea| any other house in the District — JOHN ALEXANDER, a field where hogs discovered and eaten it. ‘The old gentleman cultivated a small farm, and had acquired considerable means, all of which the murderers secured. PUBLIc—No. 53.] Aw Act authorizing the First National Bank of Delhi, New York, to its location. itenacted ving it of Themas J. Galt the Steam Saw ; foot of 7th street wharf. I am now prepared to and Coal of all kinds at the following ——$o— Canada to Ship Anything except War and je - | District ot Columbia, yesterday morning, the of the survey of the a River. trict be he list ot ¢ Gonfengnaee nee. reed lon, Pe ota 8 58 No. 1931 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., of the United Bates of America in Com- | subject of Oe system for the District, | Supplies througm the American Ca- more the poles Pope ae ae se: |b Gee ea eee wed ind or a plecen aud spils roo | 2Metw_{Chron.} Ber. 1211 axp isrm Sr. em! whi send: | telegraphed Reclusiocly to The Boening Star. of Tennessee. Referred to Commities on He- for that rene: recorder on, and 533 heard. inscractiona that ‘our shall be allowed to | the number, location, rent, &c., of the private | ili-temper. ora? 750 Sault dt. canal with all ARMY ORDERS.—By orders from the War except munitions of war. Department, hereafter returns and reports of al! bi used by the Government in the Dis- Kino RNDLING WOOD la bundiaa” trict of Columbia; which was ordered to te Bed od White Ash COAL, Tinted and P Tecommitted. Borper Justice.—sSeven ruffians came, on CAN BE FOUND aT fps by strict stent yaginess to recei ‘uesday last, to Ladore, a little town in Kansas. F 2 Ohieago. Tammmnce {Olss) premated bill to They avant all der" and bi ft were. wildl ' x patronage. Ofice, 1333 jennsylvania aver Telegraphed Eaclusively to The Evening Bier. asked for lodging’ "This was lel nec Bue, een ‘ith streets, and at Mill, foot STRASBURGER BROS’, CBicaco, May 18—The mill of A. L. of their they knocked - y So e Of 7ib street. 1299 hak, HOOVER, i Howe & Co., the planing mill of Weleh, Jen- lord sonaclens, and then they his ennsyivanis aven c * 83 bes oon ith end Att streets. 906 SEVENTH STREET. (OLD NO. 373,) Co xe & be Seay, feaber ot Sarre, da ghters, twelve and fourteen years ‘oft. The AL AND W : 7 sateen’ fame yesterday. |The loss on the mill. is was shot dead. ‘The other six fled to the woods. AMES GLEASON, succcasor to Gteason & Glenn, : pee x Tumber yard genous weiner te ome ge ag purse They ‘ i a 1s tate ; y ‘Was aroused, ‘went in s street Whart, bess leave to inform his numereus LOOK AT THESE PRICES: ae 2. Jad be it further Semyeg That noth- an ORDERS.—Capt. K. W. rir baad Wasi vu Seren i reg a ~4 pT man snd hung him toa tree. They furnish, at lowest market ra! os this contained shall ‘n detached from the command of the iron irginia Democratic State Con. | able : ailferentiel more ‘bung them. Jey ong wi HUAN’ ‘ soln any ity oF affect any action oe paekchon | clad “Miantonomah” at New York, and ordered Speplee Mediates tte Deming See Guties on sods ih ‘American ahipesas the best | *e, other toi a 5 ORY, infaw the said may be a party or 4% ordnance duty at the Portsmouth, Va., navy | “QrT oo wr Va., May 1&—The Demo- | M88 of fostering our commerce and shipping | Pie" of seven on Tuesday, reduced to in the atick oF sawed and 3:28 | inesested ead ona bank ae te! d. saws Nao Moy interests. ene béfare ‘the ‘next ov ‘Such is border i. $ oo =e = ander Wm, D. has been de- | cratic State Convention assembles in Charles- } "Mr Gaikin (N. ¥.) then addressed the House at ‘amall profits.” 373 | Sptm Govermined upon as aforesaid, notice there- | _, Command duty at the New Yerk oudiing sth. ee the capital of the State, | and endeavored, to’ show the necemity of sus. | Justice, hE} atavery vance,my « onJune be “yl ee 2.50 Yeast fre, weckiy newspapers ih beck or tne | and to command the “MM! schmepeagis eae fining the ship- building interest of the coun. Shogether likely that raliete sna cetame in ance over cont 3:98 | or New York, for mot lem thar “euratnsennts Fees Geld tm Now York To-Day. | [il:tosls of navigaiion, The mip pelinr ces ae Stores 2 atte berth heceatter ia Orders by mail will rece! 235 | weeks, Exclusively to The Bvening Star. the ship-owner and the navigator, and the in- punishing crime, but it does clear pp the atmno-- Too act chall take effect ‘curl be ‘tm tort sfromand | » Osbt. Aaron K. Hughes has been ordered to said i a ee 250 | otter duty in charge of iro clade at New Orleans, | total bid was for thon- N°reeo, Br SOc. Approved, La. sand. Awards ati LEASE 733 ‘10-100 to 14 79-100. A Woo! . Mrs. PRESIDENT GRANT gave a grand lanch ‘Merten Ben. and strawberry festival at 1 o’clock Arrt underagects ns tho areet DiCheod erisa te oxsTion—An unsuccessful | PATty wine flow Be Py) oxew ‘ORK, May 18.—Arrivedout, the Deutch- the wood business, was dissolved on the Sth attempt was Jere waa serogncs | Srzemercay, the flowers, fraite and ber- | | Bw Tee ere April alt. by the withdrawal of Mr. James Dickson colored children into two of public schools | ries, ~ therefrom, each party is autherized to settle ac- in New Orleans. A of counts The lease of the yard, intersection of New York laid the 4 H street north, (four years to ran.) wil Stable, Office, Shed and uew Faltbank's Seales ats "ts Cessna, for sale. iy at the yard, corner of 16th Elections, made streets N ER AS Ince duly ‘elected WiLLiam Kina.’ =e ‘The und: ned will continue the business in the Si'trm, at yards, corner of 1th 5 Bg Mrs. E. Cady Stanton is — pp W., Washington, and corner of She compliments the World for its sooergad relation Water and Green streets, pecoee towards ‘“strong-minded” women, to the Fie orson, the more likely to favor Br. Cox ( May 10, 1870 mib6t asked leave = = Allin want of BOOTS, SHOES, and GAITERS to the New - Di 5 ‘Don't forget mame " a re Hon. &. 8. CARPENTER AND BUILUER, 7 ats Mire. MoFi is ser- New York tate Jp prepared to undertake and finish to satinfaction STRASBURGER BROS., iously ill at Woodside, N. J., of fever. manjority. 210% rm 4 . Paricular specie excitement i- announcement recei with SOBBING" and REP. which ma te ous Sp%5-Im 906 TH ST, BET 1 AND K. ‘Silver antes Lin eee eee plause on the Democratic side of =, Erect; residence, 914 Mist. N/Won S80? 609 Basae rareso. Toodbine twinsth. hich was at once S7-It is said that ladies who are trou! to her old and Of long walk- jon old S7-Senta ig the Judas Iscariot of the scaler (oood Friday ing dresses. ‘who A NTHONY FISHERS CLASS SCOUBING ESTABLISHMENT, No. 615 Nrxrn Starer, OPPUSITE PATENT OFFICE, ANOTHER LOT OF THOSE HANDSOME BABY CABRIAGES, JUST RECEIVED. w. ¥. ZIMMERMAN & SON, i 316 7TH STREET, FOR SALE LOW. _ Bewspepers to. i “

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