Evening Star Newspaper, January 2, 1871, Page 1

i THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday excepted, At The Star Buildings, Céfuer Pennsylvania ay. and Lith st. BY THE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY. —— THE STA t% served by carriers to thetr rub- Seribers in the City tad District at Ten CENTS PER WREK or Fontty-rocr Cxxts rss MONTH. Copies. &t the counter, Two CExts. THE WEEKLY STAB—publi"'ned on Friday Morning—§1 50 « year. CLOTHING. C408 ax Frock OVERCOATS Vor: 37—N® 5,554. AMUSEMENTS ‘ATIONAL THEATER, THIS RVESING, 2 beautiful lished IN MELTON Ti NISTUWSEL SISTERS ‘CHINCHILLAS, Gaced ldrara of the WHNTR Tok BEAVERS popular Deriveque = : ‘ the popular Bui ot BUSINESS SUITS ah Tos $15 TO $50. WALL, ROBINSON & €9., 92) PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. | suUITS - In their ser sation; dramsot SPrePeOURD UN A DUUR STEE: ALL'S OPERA LOUSE. cureny of THE PRVOROrEs al MGBTs ONLY . “Lhe charming MES. FAS. a. OATES at omie Opera Troupe. eae Bere ¥ e or @lties, botn of st om 2to"T ye FOR SIX 60% Im ymaeacing Y Nica. Jangary 2, HE EST STOCK nt Leadon snd Parts sensation, LICTLE FAUST, Herve, supsrl cos- d by this com igivat music by Intnwnty, as parior DD ° qnet, 80 cents; or- AND BOYS } 9 ra. ST" family tirchemud aatlecys 25 ete | (jh? FELLOWS’ HALL. GENTLEMEN'S, YOUTI REABY-MADE CLOTHING FIVE DAYS, COMMENCING TUESDAY, JAN- UABY 3p, IN WESHINGTON, = LEVEEES EVERY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. th t of January, ents have Ya regard to AG been offered To be exit by Drices, no such THE WONDEBF(L TWO-HEADED GIRL COMBINATION. Consiating of The Two-Headed Girl. MISS ANNA SWANN, The Nova Scotia Giantess, 8 feet 1 inch bi, 48) pounds. NOAH WALIAER & Ce,, 611 PENNSYLVANIA AYENUR, MADAME HEALLEANY, (Bnecestor to H., F. Levtix & Co., CITIZENS, A BMY AND NAVY ) The Aweri-an Bearded Lady, he MERCH! NT TAILOR. Metropolitan Hotel. (late B: Ne. 362 Penr. ave. "a. mad Wa CAPT. M. VY. BATES, The Kentucky ( it, over sight leet high, weighing - pards. desl St ry! s FINALE 2 LYON Smwinc macuine | - pours AxD (GJ EAND concerts BADEN'S PAT £NY BELT avd S.M. STARTER, ASBURY CHAPEL ¥ fect Aassinted Ly the BRADBUR’ ee CIATION and sever Give theo 0‘ wial. General Agency, 916 ’ ert, aveuce, Wash mavens De mee aria | Hye ee ter men? ASBURY Proceeds for patronage of the friens o! Subiic respectfully solicited. xereis: *P BE SNC Be SEWING MACHINE, di ee MACHINE of the W: old on of Asbury . f the co Porehasers iusiructed at tleir reai- Chapel. arehvand the Admission 25 cents. Dcors open a rises to Commance at 5 o'clock Miss Kate J ill presi Bayes. violi ? E A. NORTON, Agent. 7 Market Space 717. dels tr Y M. 0. A. GYMPASIUM, * CORNEK NINTH AND D STS, Fitted mp with all the medera apparatus, and with hot and cold water Terme: $3 ps aor tt No.486) ON .EXHIBITION (No. 456 car AND SaLe 7h Svuerat. The Blecs Sewing Machine As deservedly pronounced the finest yet produced. Every part of it is thoronzhiy inspected aud @orked to guage, nothing but the ar STaaer. MABAKUITER'’s, $0. 486 Seventh between D and E strets, ei Feilows’ Hall. Ghotce Olt Paintings, Eneravizgs, Curomos, &e. Also, Largest Stock Paper Hangings, Window shades, Picture Frames, Picturc Cords and Tassels, Sings, Bails. Se in, tbe District, BEMS, CASH. Ploase remeniher Name snd Nambor. ap25ly"_ | ) ©. RRICHENBACH’S Piano Stor 2 No. 42; 11th Street, above Penna. Arenue, (Eetastime> Oven 20 ¥ears.) sole agoncy for the sale of the celebrated PIANOS: nw Wm. Kuabe 2 Oo., Baltizay wW BcOammen, Albany: also. Pianos, Organs acd Mel f sent op the mos accommodating terms; Piano and POSITIVE, PERFECT AND RE becanse ' PATENT LINK MOTION WILL NOT DEOP | O# MISS 5 ITCHES, them per: 2 of excel. HINES FORTUREE m¢ farthermo’ lly testing any purchaser, after swe will cheerfully csixm: exchangs it for ANY OTHER MACULNE in the | 278m Tuning sod Repairing. — market ae ao a Purch Will do well before perchacing te call EDUCATIONAL. and see them iu successful operation at the Agency, | ————————____ A full course of 20 leewne SUTHERLAND'S t SHIRT, COLLAR AND UNDERGARMENT Fac. | "BScetor tne cone 3. may be bod at the Academy a TORY, 940 F STBEET. delo-Im wae. . PROF. RO CABD. - B EXPERIENCED TEACHE! a How Bagiand college The public is respectfully iuvited to examine the | tbe Classics aud higher Mat’ Cross of the Legion of Honct and rates. ceived by Elias Howe at the Paris a which. together with the FIRST SEWING MA- GHIBE, may vow be seen in my window. 3. HAER, wing JGNUAKY 20. at 6p. m., continu. en Weeks, at 420 7th street. First lesson gratis tice Young men will be prepared for any Coliege Hdeeirod. Phe beat ct relershees (we applic tion may be made to O. KE. HILTON, A. M.. Wal 1 Building, or ccruer Sth'street %. and enue. dei im™ Local Agent fer the OWARD UNIVERSITY, HOWE MACHINE OOMPAN ish MEDICAL DEPARTMENT Fn I el of Olinteal Lectures fn Fretmen’ ery mt an cummencing WEDNESDAY, Uctober 1 MUSIC, &c. and continuing until the following March: , ? SURGICAL Genie Vets eager it 3.30 p. m., by - a rofeesor aDAB GEIB) (FRANKE 8. FLNCKEL rEMAL, CLI Frida D.m., by Pro- GEIB & FINCHEL, Ho. 1012 F STREET, near lth street, SHEET MUSIC AND MUSICAL a DISE, MEDICAL OMINIG Money at si p.m, by P EOLINIC- Mon .m., by Pro- fessor P, H. Strong, M.D. Trnes: To statents attending the University Clinical In struction reo. SOLE AGENTS FoR i TABER JOHNSON, M.D. ee sos secrotary of the Faculty, eoruer of New Yok ave STANLEY & Son's | Bae and lth oo lett PIANOS; NGLISH, FRENOH, AND CLASSIOAL IN AND SELEUTR ter Young User aad Whissce, Bre PELOUBET, PELTON & COS PABLOB OB | eee eee perinctpal 91S Ne svonne. Prof. BARK ‘PHE MissEs ¢ Teachor of French. ocT-: LORNE YOUNG LADIES $1 loth st, bet. Land M.—Tho- ara. mary of 8 $ How. Sohn Wilts: Bestee Gontcal Ge Masson, teacber - TUNING AND BEPALKING. nod-ly PERSONAL OUTFITS. BtAza48 —Bargains in Ladies’, Geate’ and Chil dren's UNDERCLUTHING may be found at eral, Prof Heur se21- 4 Women's Obristian Association, Judiciary #quare. si «A 4 promptly and neatly executed nirance po eS Great Reduction in Prices! ‘HOUSE SILA UMEBELLA! in nem sat eRTREES LE ne P Boas roome. 1008 Pommrtoante oe eee aT BIRDS, &e. . &. STRAUS? Popular Clothing Mouse, ED. Z. aumiaaeavenie, 6G _ en Sd and 45 streets 1 DS imported CANARY BIRDS. UCKING BIRDS, aoenind ES 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVESUE, BETWEEN 101m AND litn STREETS, N. W., IN ORDER TO REDUCE STOCK. ’D, BIBD CAGES, &c., for 07-1" D. HEUBICH. OTICE TO LEBS AND F. BOT! eet, invma sare Canaries and other European paries aid other Kore end ero enabled to offer them wale ¥ at 446 H st, Letween 4th and Sth, morthwe: BIRD Dea‘ 2 CIBES. “CHAS RRICH ‘i. Chatham str New ¥. importers or ‘than apy other bouse in t! - DENTISTRY. J. 8. DARBELL, Dentist, fice to No. Soa Market Space La stdosrte De ce to No. ; - fancy store. Cizrsese sry moderate. decd) tan D5 4: PRATT. Graduate of Ohio College of Dentat A ith street, twere D and’ north. Waakiagtan Bott savoring persone ently price w W 488)5cTGN DENTAL Place, ——— 1315 Mascacuoeatts Ay: ‘Neat lath strect. = F oll apper and lower sete Toth... $25 inele Upper or lower seta. Partai sete. from Extracting Ly the sel am” Reve AT S, 10, 12, 15, AND 15 DOLLABS, DOUBLE-BREASTED BOX COATS AT 7, S, 9, 10, AND 12 DOLLARS. YOUTA® suits AT 10, 11,12, 13%, AND 15 DOLLARS. BOYS’ SUITS FROM 4 TO S DOLLARS. HE MOST WONDERFUL TOY OUr. y & PEO 'S ST NG TOY bapciesisnae Fou PiaBos: arco 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUB, ty daec' Between 1Orn axv Alte. AEST Stee Bein ' pete he ai'tinns fMCMONE INSTRUMENTS creda A. STRAUS. peices Sete | deu-tm Paix K “ Sate Kivtam, whose fs ta their efforts have proved fruitless Killer ia still growing in publica SPECIAL NOTICES igh adion of mame. to weurp the cenfid it to their cwn selfish: AER a Pate ts merged trkseee ee poor mortals, in ts su . ts inevitable ae death iteclt and liable at eny tame to w fore it in important that agents shouhi be at hand to be used on an emergency, inal ple lodged in the arate’ shalt devclop itsel and we fea tho ex: eve uf disces Buch a remedial agent exits in the THURSTON'S ye PEARL TOOTH POW- DER is the best . Sold by for ch I druggists. Price, 25 and 80 ci sing and preserving ents. JOUVEN’S INODOROUSGLOVE CLEANER re- Stores soiled gloves equal to new. Bold by all deug- gists aud fancy goods dealers, Price, 2 cents, ded-ly sssth drat Seated el lleva oyue ay 9 vit do Pratiiti not possess. ‘. to uy ite perfect Hair Dye—B! |. Applied at 1 son or parations tee penre! integrit as Brown. oie BALLS, PARTIES, &. yue FInst Comabale ys ALL TH ST. STEPHEN'S TEMPERANC Will be hela at ¥ arini’s Hall, B treet, be t avd 16th, ON TUESDAY EVENING, JAN. 3.1571. Tickets, admitting @Geutleman and La ties, ‘The Ladion of the Roci paren hoetaeoe mannfactured by J. A. Hi 3 @any, which. as a piece of woramanship, i everything ever produced by art on this con render this the Bail of the se Tickets $2; can be bad of t Association. To be given by the Atthe NEW MASONIC TEMPLE, Corner ef 9th and F sts., Os MONDAY. JANUARY 2, 1871. ‘A BEAUTIFUL FLAG, tel, Leipzig, xecutive Committee have spared no pai SOCIETY, 1. ‘The Holy Hill Band has been engaged for the oc- casion. il) be served by the well-known caterer, ibers. de2o-th am ta G Bann ANNUAL BALL, : growth br tear = * beautiful | WASHINGTON SCHURTZEN VEREIN, 'y will present to the Mem. ‘ins to members of the ders 5 con's: for sale at Hudson 1 sylvania avenue betwee LECTURES, A ¥. DICKINSON w “2 Lecture on . daunvary 5 = reserved vior's book-stor vth and luth streets, AXNCMEMENTS FORK WIDSTER BYENINGS, for Churches, Schocls, Christian Associatio Temperance Blans,the Bottle, or ver 400 paintings to select tien, dkc.. with the Stereopticon, or from: Scriptaral Views, Ascent of Mout ankard’s Career; Vairy Tales, Somic Views, etc. Terms reasonable.’ Magic Lan- rus for children’s parties. H. WILLIAMS. 917 Detre, mSthand Wh, N.W. no3-im* A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL. RECEPTION SUITS. COATS, PANTS - VEST: GOTTEN UP EXPRESSLY FOR THE CITY OF WASHINGTON. ALSO, A LARGE SUrrLy¥ or OVERCOATS, ALL KINDS, SIZES, QUALITY, CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST, ‘Ss. UN THE LATEST STYLE OF GOU) AND FASHION, 4 HABLE BROTHERS, de™-tr CORNER TTH AND D STREGTS, Opposite Odd Fellows’ CALIFOBNIA CATAWBA ¥I #0 just) brated for dell of taste and fetes t leacy of ame ri ‘of eu if finest cl cor ft data tome Sees ov patrot omy DERN always os or the Bar ne ‘imal cases rely ‘appease bis hunger. 'y cel- lavor, upon ‘and RATING BAL boing artis TYLER’S COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM ARABIC, An infallible remedy for OCOUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, AUARSE- ; muss, ae. . Pegpsy lvauia avenue. ‘Will open his How Soe may.cappwexn GO ELEVENTH STRERT WEST, B © streets y Barvey's sa‘0on, ie og eae south o “Avenue, on™ 406 AT REDUCED RATES, or RERET™ 4 06 PARR MassUias Thar n4m ro GIBSON, Gok sues Gay Br. E, M., BAvama pe eh Dealers BYE WHIs- Py: haldiiaes 0c?-codm EVENING STAR._ “Washington News and Gossip. Mason Geyerat W. S. Haxcock will leave here the latter partef the week for his head- quarters at St. Pau), Minnesota. ‘TAB TELEGRAPR OrERa TORS and news gather- crs must be, most of them, engaged in making New Year's calis to-day, as we hare no cable pews of this date, and bat two telegrams from other sources, edie Me. Cater Justice Ce ix in New York, accompanied by his daughter and is likely to spend the remainder of the season there, unless the present improvement in his health should warrawt his return to his place on the Supreme Bench before the close of the present terin. Tae Corornep Caper Acatn try Trorere.— An order bas been issued from the War Depart- ment directing a court-matial te assemble at West Point, without delay, to try the case of cadet J, W. Smith on pending charges. The etail for the court consists of an equal namber of the officers at the seademy, and others selected from posts most convenient to West Point; none abovethe rank of captain. He is charged with untrutbfalness, &c. Tae GoVERNMENT’s Sales OF GOLD AND Pvgcnases oy Donps Tas Monta.—Secretary Boutwell has directed the Assistant Treasurer at New York to sell $1,000,000 in coin every ‘Thucsday of the present month, and purchase $2,000,000 in bonds on the first and third Wed- nesdays of the month, and one million on the second and fourth Wednesdays, making a total sale of four millions of coin, and the parchase of six millions of bonds during the month. ‘TRE MARRIAGE Of General Charles Ewing of this city, youngest son of Hom. Thomas Ewing, of Ohie, to Miss Virginia L. Miller, daughter of the late Hon. John K. Miller, of the same State, took place on the 2ist alt., in Mount Vernon, Obio, at the residence o! age Miller, the grandmother of the bride. Arch- bishop Parcell, of Cincinnati, officiated, and among the eminent persons present were the father of the groom, Hon. Thomas Ewing, and three brothers—Judge P. B. fwing. General Hugh Ewing, jr., a8 well as a sister—Mra, Colo- nel Steele, of Lancaster. Mrs. General Sher- man, another sister, was unavoidably detained in Washington. GENERAL Hancocn’s army board eoatinued its labors up to alate hour on Saturday night, when, under the law for its organization, its duties ceared. The board has considered the cases of ninety-eight oficers. age et these have been seta to resign. Five re cases remained unfinished at the adjournment on «c- count of want ef sufficient evidence to condemn. Of the sixty-three eases fully considered, an un- favorable report has been made in thirty-five. ‘The officers receiving the condemnation of the board, from the decision of which there is no appeal, has been already or will be discharged the service. The other cases, wi tions, have been placed on Ovusrgries oF Mrs. BecKNar.—The of Mrs. Belknap, late wife of the See War, took place yesterd: fternoon o'clock, from St. John’s P. FE. church, opposite ette Square, and was largely attended. those mt were the President, Vice al} the members of the Cabl- ey General Akerman,) wito is Senators and Representatives, raot the lowa Association, the cted with the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Or phan A , aud many prominent citizen- of this Distric Phe remains were inclosed in a metallic case ted im imitation of walnut, with massive iver handles, and on the top a silver plate, upon which was engraved the name. age, and time of death of the deceased. 4 wp of the coffin was covered with crosses and wreaths of evergreens and white camelias, and at was placed a beautifal floral crown. P bearers were Secretaries Fish and Robeson; Postmaster General Creswell: Jadge Miller, of the U.S. Supreme Court: Generals Sherman, Ricketts and Michler, of the War Department; Horace Porter, the President's Private tary; Commodore Alden; Gen. E. W. Lice, of fowa; Wm. S, Huntington, of Washington, Marsh, Esq., of New York. coftin was carried by eight young ventiemen, and fol- lowed immediately by the pal!-bearers and rel- atives of the deceased. Upen arriving at the church the funeral cor- tege was met at the door by Rev. Dr. Lewis, the rector, who wrs assisted by lev. ‘Tenney, and the recital of the impressive funeral service of the Episcopal church wascommenced. The coffin was placed upon the recepgacle for it in the chancel, and the service conducted by Dr. Lewis. At the close the remains were again placed in the hearse, and followed by along lime of carriages, proceeded to Ouk Hill Ceme. tery, where the body was placed in the vault of Alexander Ray, and will hereafter be taken ta lowa for interment. Socrery mv WASHINGTON.—“ Our Society this week has the following amongst its V ington items: “ At the Arlington this week there isa charm ing society, composed of men of the most dis- tinguished professions in life, and ladies who are beautitn! and talented, —Gen. Kilpat- rick and family aud his sister-iu-law, Miss Val- diviare, a very attractive South American beauty; Miss Olive Logan, David B. Parker, marshal of Virgina, Gen. Jas. B. Fry, Gen. Al- fred Pleasonton, U.S. A., Gen. Kidder, Brevet Major W. P. lin: Mrs. Thomas George, of Idlewild, N. and her accomplished daagh ters; Mrs. J. Watts De Peyster and daughters; Gen. Kufus Ingalls and Gol. W. J. Rankin, U- 3. A.; Robert Garret, of Baltimore; Miss Low- ery, of New York; Chas. T. Carrington, Kich- mond; Judge Chas. A. Peabody. N. Y. complished and graceful Mrs. of N.Y.; and the fase Tar, Of St. Louis. -++- Commodore Aliy, of the navy, has just completed a handsome residence. His wife, nee Miss Gardner, of Capito! Hill, is imeo precarious a state of health asto render her an object of solicitude, not only to friends, but to her physicians. Years ago her face was accepted as a model for that interesting = eofthe Baptism of Pocahontas, at the Japitol-++-Miss Phillips, daughter of Hon. P. Philhps. of Alabama, is one of the most at- tractive of our voung ladies. She is of Jewish type. with a wealth of dark hair, and fine eyes. ****Mis. Reynolds, niece of Mr. W. W. Corco- Tan, as one of the tinest contralto voices of the esident amateurs. Her valuable services are ven to the Charch of the Ascension: ---Mrs. lick, formerly a Baltimore belle, and now “the widow of the period,” with a silver: tinge to her hair, and with a voice that is truly irre- sistible. is said to have besie; ‘citadel (90 bred Bait a impregnable st 5 yet bache- lordom consents to fall under her fascinations. Thus has a Cabinet officer fallen into Cupid's clutches-*--Miss Minnie, daughter of General Sherman, was en Laka prolyl master General Creswell and lady have lett for Elkton, Md., to pass the errs Their young » Mise , Will visit them during the winter, and Miss Mary McIntire, of Mary! ly who so pleasantly aided Mrs. Creswell last year in her arduous duties to the public, will assist veer another season.” = +s0e- A SEDUCER SHOT DEap.—In San Francisco, i Public ‘seems to fally justify ieee telated Low a iter to to » and how he took every bit or her andlocked it up in a trunk; bat she went, nevertheless. tone young lady at a party, the aiker a a& you a . eNe, far ete replied, ‘and a a pump geet Press. ‘Marguerite Bellanger, who inently in the lately publislied spondence of ‘Napoleon iil, Tas POX. 4 oF 87 Movable ble become a ed ace The feng ‘be taken abt, or when the hors: is not at grin when wanter, i i ning Star, TWO CENTS. THE CHRONICLE CHANGES HANDS. Mr. Forney’s Valedictery. The Chroncle of this morning has the valedic- tory of Mr.J. W. Forney. In this he says: ** I do not retire from the tield in whi: > many years without causes that constrain me to Morning Chronicle s not indifference NEW YEAR'S RECEPT(@ ‘5. In consequence of the death of Mre. Pelknap the usual New Year's receptions at the Execa- tive Mansion did not take place to-day. For the same reason there were no receptions at the resi- dencesot Vice President Colfax, the members of the Cabinet, Speaker Blaine, Gen. Sherman, Justice Miller, of the Supreme Coart, and other officers of the government. The ladies of the families of a number of Senators and Represen- tatives, and of many of our most prominent cit- zens received their frieuds as u: however, among them the following Mrs. George W. Riggs and her daughters, Kate and Alice, at their residence on | street. -+*Mas. Senator Pomeroy and Misses Searle and Tillinghast, M street. A. Santh and Mrs. Charles Ew Ist. ++--Mrs. H street. street, beiween D and E. Harlan and Daughter. H street. to the pros- | oop Of the Districtor Columbia. Washingtos aS Always i been to me an uneommMonl|) interest- ny d agreeable city. Twenty-five years ef ial , with a few intervals, bare been parsed among its people; so thet, in fact, I have hved a longer perwod of my active life in their uidst than among my fellew-citizens of Penn. sylvania. Ties thus engendered and crystal- ized canmot easily be severed.” ** Bui! amcalied to Pennsylvania by demands I dare ni Tue rapid growth of Th+ Press, my Phil: iis several departments, requires all my time. and adawnisles dependent and b forts to that esta! ater Cole, I_ street. rs. A. K. Shepherd, | Mr. Fo bis successor, assisted by Mrs. Belle Grice, of Philadelphia, | John M. oy, 02. ome whe Ge » Shepherd's residence in Gras serves the contideno of the Administra- d the «ap. ict of Colam 3 their tairty-third year, can point toa beter record. He grada- ated at Yale with tac highest vale: ry hon- ors, and Was immediately employed in the corps of scholars who were preparing the revised edi- tion of We' "s Unabridged Dictionary, and continued ip this work till President Lincoln's call tor 500,000 men, when he entered the army aud served faithfully for two years. He lett ti aumy to edit the Connecticut ‘War Record, der the auspices and by the invitation of verLor (now Senator) Buckingham. He pre- ared, with Mr. W. A. Crofat, a history of * Connecticut and her Soldiers Daring the W: Pronounced second t@ none published by an other State, unless it be that for Ohio, Whitelaw Keid, now of the New York Trilun He was @ member of the Kepublican State Co mitice of Connecticut for four years, and secre- Gilman and daughter, 1125 och | Son and the Republican part "pire. and Misses Evans, 10th street, fort of the people ot the between 1. and M. Mrs. 8. Mitchell, 9th street, between Gand H.. ++*-Mrs. Geu. Whit- tlesey and Miss Pauline Jobuson, 121 10th street. ‘Mrs. Dr. S.J. Todd and Mrs. Wm. B. Todd, Jr., 3d and E streets. --++Mise Carrie Todd, 3d and © streets. +***Mrs. John W. Boteler, H street, between 6th andith. -+ -Mrs. Wm.'M. Shuster, H street, between 6th and 7th streets. --«-Mrs. L. A. Gobright, E street, between Sth and ith. "Mrs. Fitzhugh Covle and her daughter, Miss Mamie Coyle, sl2 © street. Phe Misses Sunderland, € street, between sd and4\. *+*-Mrs. Jos. J. May, M street, be- tween 6th and 7th. --""Mrs. kK. T. Merrick, 1008 F street. *-*-Mrs, Frank Rives, F street, between lith and Mrs. Benjamin Beall, 468 Loukiana avénee. = Perry and daughter, F street ith, “-+-Mrr. R. BL James G Wri; vt , | MS to 1868. He was clerk of the Connecticut a ree ain Monty teil c | House of Represen-ativer in 1805 and 1500, and street Mrs. Dr. Maynard, 1593 hk street. | Secretary to oo pegs State int +---Mrs. Major Brown, lith street, between [ | ISS he established 4 weekly Republican pap a Kk. --"-Mrs. Dr. Wadsworti, C street. | ‘2 Charl . 8. C., to which he added the oe Bre. Major Cash, E and 2d street. Charleston Daily Republican, in 1859.”” The Misses Fendail, 44 strectand Indianaave- | In conclusion Mr. Forney says: “i cease my connection with it (the macle) ‘Mrs. y, 314 C street. Mrs. 2 Kelley ~-Birs.JD. W. | after inore than nine years of hard ice, Middleton, 565 New Jersey avenue. ---- Mrs. | through war and peace, through revolution and Jos. Redfern, H street, between 18th and 1th. | reconstruction, through slavery to freedom, with . S. H. Kantimann, l0tn and M streets. | the pleasant refiection that if they have been . M. Clapp, G street, between Ythand | years of turmoil, so have they been years of 10th. ++: Mrs. Lewis J. Davis, Miss Nannte | valuable experiencs. The Chronicle has ad- Davis and Mrs. Nettic Morgan, M street, be- | dressed many audiences. It was read and tween 9th and lth. ---- Mrs. Col. Mason, 12th | beard in the arms; it is still read and heard in street, between i and K rs. Lawrence | the cabins of the freedmen. It bas been hon- ored by the confidence of loyal Administrations J.O°Toole, Latayette Square. **- Mrs. Wm. HL. Dempsey, lith street, between L and M. | andstatesmen. It has enjoyed the patronage ot ~--- Miss Mollie Beale andsisters, Pennsylvania | our business citizens; and though it never ree avenue and 2d strect east. +**-Phe Misses | fused to speak out, it has not been without Covie, E street, between 6th and 7th. ----Mrs. | respect among many of the Democrats it has Clark Mills and daughter, (street, between 1ith | opposed. and 15th. ---- Mrs. J. W. Thompson, 1ith, be- | “To know and recall these things is not leas tween G and H streets. ---- Mrs. 8. P. Brown | agreeabie than the fact that I p fi il my and daughter, at Mount Pleasant, north of the eit Mrs. W. W. Moore and daughter, oth and F streets. -*--The Misses Barclay, ‘10th street, between J. and M 5 Mi ch aml Miss Ross, 13th tween E and Ff cotemporaries of the press, dv whether the editors of the shi @ democratic Patriot, the enterprisi cam, the gentlemen of the Sanday he correspondents on 1ith street, or rectors of the Associated Pre bthe kind- jest emotivns and the most gratefal recel! y and weekly, tions. They have al! been generous and fot hearing, and never more so tian in their cordial scod-bye words and wisbes, , 1525 4 street. ***°M To these and all my other acquaintances a between Sth and p hi New Year and tarewel! JW. Foumer. A Bos Horror. A Jealous Husband t Kill his Wife @ “te his own Thront. “3 Ten years ago Robert M. Young, a book- 194i strect, and Mixa. Jadse Casey, D ’ | binder of Boston, was married to a young lady pettnen Sdand Ath strects, oreo Ales Gene ee | stove reproach of suspicion: but from the te Lis love for her, or trom the matare pesition, he has for years been i with jealousy. A week ago be told her 0 hat be should kill her. and yet ehelived vim, striving te ma + Lome pleasant, an en received many callers al r Murine Corps, uuu at the Center Ht Hay 1 by M m, received. * T residence. irs. Judge Viia re 3. Fowler, assisted by ber danghters, recei\ cd $ the two children. «me and entertained a number of fr sda x Fears old, and the othe: a girl of Mrs. P. W. E ‘cur years. Tuesday evening ‘se two chil- dren Went ovt toa Christmas party, and when at eight o'clock the mother aunovs purroze to go and bring them home, ber bas- band began A MUEDEROTS ASsavLT 1, Cannon ant T veda large number of dence on Missouri avenue. The following also received:—Mra. Robert Leech. at ber residence,on H street, betwe r Mb. ----Mrs. J Welie, corner of | 2Ponher. He rave: and ewore at ber, accusing lath ana Bstre eS tree Dr, Eitot, E street, | her of iutidclicy, throwing out base insinuations between Sth and th. 5 Hanna, cor. | 88 t ber purpose in leaving the house, and ner of Gth and E streets. W. D. Da- | Sually ste; into @ side room and bronzht out a small axe, sei vidge, 6th street, abo Mrs. G. W. her by the hair and Adams, 1204 K street. MoGaire, | iragged ler toward s lounge, where she tell. E street, between vt! Mrs. John en Sagan. . Purdy, 4, stree! Fenwick, 1 . THE STRUGGLE FOR LIFE. street, pear 6th. -*--Mrs. Dr. Newman The woman defended herseti as best she could parsonage of the Metropolitan (M. FE.) Charch. | *8#iPSt bis @ssaults, but she contd not success. *---Mrs. James &. McDevitt, Mrs. J. B. Gra- | ‘aly cope with astrong man who was laboring mer, Mre. Dr. Morgan ard Mrs. T. FE. Liovd. der such a demoniac passion. Sue cried for ¢Atthe National Hotel Mrs. Judge Clifford, | iP, but no help came. Almost halt an hour Mrs. Sperrill, Mrs. Kelsey and Mrs. R. M. Hall entertained numerous friends. ----Al the St James Hotel none of the gnests received, bat Mrs. Bunker, the wife of the host, had open house. At the Metropolitan Hotel Mrs. Kamsdell, Wm. Harregan aud Mrs. W. L. Wall received their friends. bed From 11 o'clock until late in the day, Mavor Emery and ledy, assisted by Miss Clara Emery and Miss Hazleton, were busily engaged in receiving their many friends among the callers, were several Kepresentatives ard anumber of prominent ofic: Major Rich- ards, Alderman Chase, Captain Brock, and the ldeutenants of the Metropolitan Police also called. A bountiful collation was served in the tiging room. at which hot coflee took the place of mtoxicating drinks. Mr. M. M. Kaighton, president of the New Jersey Kepublican Association eived his many friends at 458 N strect. | +*--Captain J Uyler Powell welcomed a large namber of friends, cially members of the Masonic Mi sireet. >*--Colle P. A. Bos- reet, the ladies of the family of General ox received at Ins residence, 21%), I + this terrible struggle was kept up. He struck ner six times with the axe, making an ey, gash om her head or neck ateach blow. At last he dropped the batchet and stepped to the closet, whore he obtained the razor which he bad pre. viously threatened to mse. With this he thought ‘0 Mpish his horrible work, and did succeed in \nflieting four severe wounds upon the neck. At last the screams! terror from the frantic woman aronsed the neighbors. Before they ar- rived, however, Joung drew the razor across bis own throat, severing 1 carotid artery, apd windpipe. The alarm soon brought two officers to the scene, and they en- ered the house, when they bebeld jORROR. sf ther, out her neck, with the floor and furniture dyed in the ‘rimson tide which streamed from the ghastly of man and wife. Soom his head drop- with upturned eyes ife-current ebbed kly away, and in a mi- ‘ wate or two he lad expired. Mrs. Young will probably recover. nd open vath, while the “+ Tae Mernopmrt Eriscorar Cavrcs.—The ator Ames, Mrs. Admiral Porter and daughter, Mrs. Senator Stockton, and Mrs. Peter Parker. | "hort who were announced to receive, did not do so | of on account of the general of recep- p bh hors in respect t» the mi -mory of Mrs. Beiknap. | 4&4 1! Probationers—an increase of 9800. ~a"Biye. Ht Semken Mrs. Franklin Philp | it is evident that, as usual, a very large pro- did not receive on account of the indisposition | POrtion of the probationers’ cease to become of those ladies. ----Mrs. a. S. Solomons was | ‘tll members. There are 13,53 churches—an prevented from receiving her friends on ac- | ‘"¢Tease of 1,525, or of 5% every day of the count of the death of a neice. --*-Col. T | Year. There has been a decrease of thi ec me Luby” and ‘lady at their residenc ‘ership in the Maine, Georgia, Holston, T. 143 travelling preachers— an increase er last year, 11,404 local preachers; r my roll members—an increase of 5$,557, ik street, : received their many friends during the day and | '¢**c¢, |ouisiana and St Louis Conferences, entertained all ina handsome matner. ~ome of which show that the Northern Metho- GEORGETOWN. dists within ogy are Ke Amorg those who received in Georgetown tu- | Competing wr’ atbern and Colored day were Mrs Henry 1. Cooke, Mrs. General | M Churches. But other Southern Con- N§ Michler, G. Fant, Mrs. W. 8. | ‘€rences—as Alabama. Huntington, Mrs. Emma i).-E. N. Southworth, the Misses Abbott. Mrs. Vincent Taylor and increase. During the steady daughter, Mrs. R. L. Cropley, Mrs. Steele and | "85 been a daughters, Mrs. Kearney re daughters, Mrs, | (fant sms reported frem Me Wm. Hunter and daughters, Mrs. F. W. -lones, | There are 16,912 Sunday schools’ with 19, Mrs, Hugh Caperton and daughters, Mrs..Jos. | oficers, and 1,221,3%3 scholars —an increase of Libbey and daughters, Mrs. Geo. Waters and | 1:16. daughter, Mrs. Heim and daughters, Mrs. G: EE and daught shoemaker ani Tae Parapru . Seymour ,. iy others. Mrs. James S. Welch and daughters | Proclamation o! did not receive, as the day was occupied in pre- | the incendiaries. paring for the grand masquerade at their resi- Hence to-night. o7 A& Brvrein Evizaneta, Aorp Moraes Turnover tT ho ha a IB sacimnanond Wi we children, daughter Liven ‘at home. a of sister of the murderer to ba to the terrible deed. Michael deliberately shot bis ring her jugular vein, | Methodist Episcopal statistics, just published, j \TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. Dispatches. | plices in the bf al Crom Barticia. as forty degrecs abeve Zoro. Hew Year's Day in Kichmenda & J -, Jan. 2—The « is soant actly Year reception oe rae, '* a? GT few colored so". ye cel ing cipation prociansa ten by x procesie z -<o. > THE NATHAN MURDER. THE CRIME COMMITTED BY BCROLARS Fest Dice The auswwia won te be Posey? = Prison Last Words of Benjamin Na. than. George, the Count Johannes, a well known character in New York, criminal lawyer, & claims to bave discovere:! the murderer of Ben- jamin Nathan in that city on the morni the 2th ly lest, t er with his accor ody de he Count’s state ment is published in the . pying early five colum sets forth thatthe murderer of Bev) than has been against bi discovered though ctre and that h that th ~ The w are not given. bat in all Fative is pertect, and if its statemeats ace 90 TUE WICTORY Teas wre bricty stated: —The a nen atuan’s houte a bargler, tor * purpose of plonderia, it Mr. Nathan wae asleep. The noise of ths lotru@er awoke Lic Supposing it to be one of his soms, be sai !, “tarmon, is it you” These were his Ine words. The robber at oues became a dorer, striking the old wan dead with, tus ison | dog, or, ashe called it, the “rang.” Mr Na than was killed tu order that the bu unig | not be detected, arrested aad pant=! ws | Diow was strock by @ lef handed m tary of that fine political organization from | ; 1 card mi ng Evexine | | and murder, and 4 | taken ovt | replied = ped upon the floor, and he lay upon his back | whose right band bad been mutilated, so that when, covered with blood, he lad ion the wa sthen's room, it left there the mark © th only four fingers. ate sets forth that the atliant four ye three menths in the marine corps. Serve years a detailed Sergeant and M sa ard the ship Hf a him from taki Knew of a plut te rob the honse Nathan im the sammer of —, and myee! nd the par? killed Mr. Nathan. They knew exactiy ( sition of the safes, the plan having becn by myself, with the atistance of v lieved the safes down stairs contained cr plate and dining ware, sn! up stairs, woes aud Jewelry e afMiant sete forth that ke had been, diy it, in the institution where he the since lcoember, alehi in his own exee;) raid a plot to murder, but had of the pi Mr. Nathav; that he kuew the 7 killed him, and that when relative to his doing changed color and to or 4, 1530." e had no knowle t tered ron dog” was p Nevada, in May th clothing , trom which we brought New brained a Pi my tronk un He asked going to street. I toi the jimumies, & ‘ ‘ revolver, de. TAE KILLING IN SELY cnse “I know t marder w i ated; but as he was a desperat « esperate chances, and killed c He said the: saying, “Harmon ' as th on earth, for one of the bu bim with his clenched stunned him, used and accuser say that chore were two Lurglats present. COUNT JOHANNES £7 ~~ Assuming the above to be trac, it worte dicate that Mr. Nathan, having bade his Frederick night, and imquredas to library; @nd so thinking, spoke, “ that you?” The father could not im <8 burglar present, for be wen! into the hora; detenceless and almom mz* "less, iis specta: \eing found amaien te. A =e lea ‘hem, prior to slee} is peacefal slee) Count Johannes aaa t INTERVIEWS WITH Ter “he mot know! dered to me his LEGED NCRDERES that he was accused freely re ¥ (atleast) of the robber 3 observed that he always kept bis his side pantaloon 1 e ‘Wrote with his lett eked bim bes t was, in his theory of the murder, that t diamond studs were taken from tie shirt boson. nd no marks remaining or the blvody flage “OF course,” I said, t bare been ‘No, no! They were unscrewed an i taken out after the murter; for notuing was asier than to wipe the blood off the hands, a: us, upon the of the pantaloons (saitin : the action to the word with both hi: often todo it when I was a batcber.” this expressive action of his which betrayed the deformity (from a factory accident) of his r hand—the thumb of which, and one % crooked and paralyzed. The detor Vleody hand Was seen upon the wal deoor-lintel.”* “THUS DID BENSAMIN NATHAN.” “He discovered tue robbers, and to theit public discorry and recoge't killed him in falopious reit-« accused ssid he would, rather th: Sing Bing State I’risop, as © accuser. Avother incident I have recently received, and of serious intelligence, viz: that the above —— murderer was employed, solicited, a is wife's as