Evening Star Newspaper, January 3, 1871, Page 1

EO, Soca ew... THE EVENING STAR. j PUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday excepted, | At The Star Bu 5B, j Corner Penpsylvania avy, and Lith st. BY THE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY. | THE STAR ts served by carriers to thetr eub- | Seribers in the City and District at Ten Cents PER | WEEE of FORTY Fock CENTS PER MONTH. Copies | fare sent from the office longer than paid for, ‘THE WEEKLY STAB—published on ——— nening Star. WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, JANU ARY 3, 187 {5 Medan & Joly - Stock Feport. | 1 By Renker. Brains « vin " TWO CEN ; @erning—31 50 « year. _ kwilver. — Pe. Se a >: & , y ; oR 4 F the Virginia Side. » : yp © ; Ky press. Now You ; CLOTHING. AMUSEMENTS. SPECIAL NOTICES, EV ENING STAR. ae Mil sc alge np agbine TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. {rotrai nnd z . sy y pg NR rey Pr pene ntevm te > oe ss re nt rise — I Cher : . 20K ano Frock ‘ATIONAL THEATER. Dr, SCHENCK advises Consumptives to ; ——— Looking Up—Dipet tere for woe Gomcay eon | This Afternoon’s Dispatches. | OVERCOATS Trivinpheut saccess of the beautiful and aceom- | gy ine the lan tri re Jour dota my | Washington News and Gossip. the West for Washi cscs —— B MELT ORINCHILUAS. Se WAYESTOWSK! SisTERS. End consumption, I feel that Landerswans'tailyens | proxi houacs of Goneaoe moar Congress meet to-morrow (Correspomiemce of The ici ——— eee WHITNSYS and TH es ime of the ought to be pursued to restore @ tolerably = 4 ALL'S € & BEAVERS, FRENCH S bad case of diseased lungs { ndnesa. BASE ren A mecth held THE WAR IN EUROPE. $15 TO.$50. WALL, ROBINSON @ Co. Ge%-2w 92) PENNSYLVANIA AV B ore suUITS For af years. in all the latest nov elttes, Both o and mater: WALL, BOBINSON & CvU., 921 Pennaytvanis avenne. i BEST STOCK ee tm GENTLE N’S, YOUTHS’ AND BOYS. READY-MADE CLOTHING IN WASHINGTON, To be gid b Prices, no suc the tet of Jann inducements bay NOAII WALKER & Co., 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUB, Ss F. _Retween Sixth and Seventh streets. J. BEIBERGER, (Successor to H. F. Levrow & Co., CITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY 3 SEWING MACHINES. ad FINKLE &4 LYON SEWILaG MACHINE MERCHANT TAILOR, Metropolitan Hotel, (late Brown's.) view He. 3 BADEN'S PATENT BELT aad 8. M. STARTER, cheap, simple and effective. 62 Penn. ave..W: @ive them «trial. Genersi Agency, 916 Penna. avenoe, Washington, DC | dedi Mi age SINGER SEWING MACHINE, is the leading MACHINE of the Werld. Sold+m cosy terms. Purchasers instructed wt their re si- denees free of charge. KE. A. NORTON, Agent. dels tr TAT Market Space 71-7 The Blees Sewing Machine Is deservedly pronounced the finest yet prodt iced. Every part of it ie theroughly inepeeted aud worked te guage, nothing but the VERY BEST ENGLISH STEBL being used in ite manufacture, thereby giving greater durability ove all other machines. The stitch is POSITIVE, PERFECT AND RELIABLE, Because our PATENT LINK Mé OB ME 10N WILL NOT DROP 5 ITCERS. bet on the contrary is certain to make them por. fectly trasend even. Upon these poinis of excel- dence, a Well as many others, we GUABANTER THESE MACHINES FOR THREE YEaks, and farthermore offer that if any purchaser. after carefully testing it for six months, we will cheerfully ebavge it for ANY UTHER MACHINE in the market. Purchasers will do well before purcharing to call Sud see them in successful operation at the Agency. SUTHERLAND'S SHIRT, COLLAB AND UNDERGABMENT FAC TORY, 940 F STREET. dei0-1m ——————————— MUSIC, &e. ADAM GKIB.} Bo. 1012 F STREET, near lth street, SHEET MUSIC AND MUSICAL MERCHAN. DISE, SOLE AGENTS FoR DUNHAM & SON'S STANLEY 2 sons anD PRELOUBET, PELTON (4 CO.'3 PABLOB TUNING AND REPAIRING. n09-ly BIRDS, &e. Bits eet BIRDS, 6 20 _ 4c im" CANABIRS, “MOCKING Fin. ZELLER, B ecto epee’ CANARY BIRD MOCKING BlaDs, MOCKING Bik! Zz vOD, BIBD CAGES, &c.. for «aie at No. H st., between éth aud Sth, northwest eT Imn™ D. HEURICH. AN- & BROT! 4 ol constantly receiving < cconn, stoumer. fresh weekly importations of an Canaries and other European Singi and are enabled to offer them for ‘than any other house in the city. Birds may be sent PaeR perfect safety to any part of the nited States. orders attended to with prompt- bees and care nol6-6w DENTISTRY. OTICE “DABRELL, Dentiat, for- merly associ: ih Dr. Dailey. hex removed his office to No S08 ‘ket Space. xt door to Da- vie’ fancy store. ¢ ees very moderate, dec3)-Im 4%, A. PRATT. Craduste of Unio College I Dental Be a “d irgery. 422 ith street, be- een D and K north. Washington Prt. =] aboring persone eutly ASHINGTON DENTAL PLACE, A315 MassacuCentts Avant; Near lth street B.< >] per and lower sets Teeth... $23 we, frome $300 13 > from... 3 132 Eatracting by the use of puregas. 73 Cente. eld an Rewevar. has remorad bie DENTAL OFFICE to 1132 F street. ear 12 Rarer tes Ht DENTAL WORK done in the oD Manner at moderate prices, Nitruus Oxide Gas for extracting teeth jee Miller's Kloman House CALLFORNTA CATAW UA WIR, 60 just!y cel- Rrated for deitency of tamte aod Hemmoce ot (ind stanly on band. also. tne best WINES. Wi Sipics Siete ae tee rat obtain ins oe! srticle. ¥ EATING BAB being best the market fords, UU fimd something to LLER COMPOUND SYRUP 07 GUM ARABIC, | “OOKING GLASSES AND GILT CORNICES. An infallible r: QOUGHS, COLDS, Bk BESS, &c edly for HITIS, HOARSE ae. kinde of MUSICAL oN ae A INSTRU GENTS at reduced prices, ald ur TO. MORROW is purpose, in winter. is Florida, well FYUND ON SHE DOOR STEP. down in the State, where the temperature is regular, SATUEDAY Matinee at ¥ o'clock At__ | and not sabject to'such variations as in more North: na He ern jatka is a Tcan recommen. aLUS OPERA HOUS ‘A good hotel iskept there by’ Peterinan. Lant winter saw several ms there whose lungs had been badly diseased. but who, ender the healinz influence of the climate and my medirines, were getting well, One hundred miles further down the river is @ he MRS. point which I would prefer to Palatka, as the JAS a. and her Comic Opera Company rature is more eyen and the air dry and bracing. ‘The most popular aud successfal organization of | Metonvilic aud Emerprise are lncatek there i the kind in Am should give a decided preference to Mellonville | It m 2 ie two and it seems almost ary and Paris sensation, Little Fanst, al musi ot Bappointmen any in New )ork over 1 nig’ | | | The great Lc # from river or lake, impossible to take cold there. The tables in Blorida might be bett compiain at times, but that 18a good sign, as tesa return of appe 1d when this they generally increase sh. and then t Jungs must heal, Jacksonville, Hibernia, Green Cove, and many other places in various parts of Florida, can be safely recommended to consumptives in winter. BLY jor saying so are that patients are less liable to take coll there than where there is @ leas even uperature, Aud it is not mecessary to say that with all the ori tenes by Herve, supe ed by th ht. Tnesday wid re ‘cos: com- Falk ON Dress--ircle chairs, $1. gallery Or FELLOWS’ HALL. _— where a consumptive parson exposes himsalf to fre a mrt pony Noten ie i < ages tery oe ; 5 6 UES: < |m c well down into whe. Btate—ont of the FIVE DAYS, COMMENCING TUESDAY, JAX atv ice te: o welldown tuto the Weate—out of the UARY 30. Tulle, oF almoet any other of the localities I have e troubled wit LEVEEES EVERY AfTE: EVENING, vn 7411 TO pm CON AND was professionally more and Ppiluelphia saw aw! examined on For fifteen years prior to 1869. in New York. Host every week, whore From 2 tii) 5. and fi THE WONDERF(L TWO-HEADED GIRL COMBINATION. fally, ana} A fereon may take vust Bulmonic Syrup. ie ck nd Mandrake Pills.” and yet taking cold . . Tu Florida, near using Benenck’s Consisting of n ke Pill is more likely to pro duce billions h than more Northern latitules. The Two-Headed Girl. It ina well-est ed fact that ves of Florida if o MISS ANNA SWANN, The Nova Grotia Giantess, § fert Linch highw -ighs 4® pounds. MADAME HEALLEAN, The American Bearded Lady, having a teautiful arowth of beard. Southern part one third. at least ble disease. Inthe Middle Btates it nut so largely. still there are many thousands there. h rast percentage of life would be saved es were as easily alarmed in regard to ing fresh cold. ae th ‘about scarlet. fever smal! pox, ac. a. Ti they term a enough to be a we days. y : ho attontion to it, a jays the founda CAPE. ee Sa, Be for another and her still, until the Inngs are Ke Siamt, ight fe — eased bevon ope lor eure. bendicimemnaterees “~~ ematarmentr rg | (ber epee Persons whose linge are affected, in a stock of Schenck’ Pulm aweed Tonie. and Schanck « vrida. 1 recommend ‘ause Tam thoroughly T know that whore they are nsed in strict accordance with my directions they will do the work that is required. plished. nature will do the rest. The phy: jan who ribes for eold, cough or night-aweats, and then e patient to walk or ride out every day, be sure to have a corpse on his hands before lon ‘My plan istogive my three medicines. in, accord ance With the printed direct ‘ © Cases Wheres freer. use ot tha As Y M. ©. A. GYMNASIUM, * CORNER NINTH AND UW STS. Fitted up with all the modern apparatcs, and with hot and cold water baths, lockers, &c., &<. Terms: $3 per quarter ae den tt MAseceane cosrumes. Baving sdded largely to my stock of L4- Decess: DIES’, GENTS’ and CHLLDRBS'’S FANCY, [y is always « good sign COMIC and CHARACTER DRESS: f T have hop * my i would respectfully invite the attentivs friends and the public generally. HABBY DONERU! 309 Seveith street, prostrate vided he avoids w there are ans te got THE DRESSING OF PRIY THEATEI- CALS. CHAKADES AND TABL EAL X MAUVE 4 SPECLALITY. having now the largest Theatri- cal Wardrobe sonth of New York. Parlor Scenery and Curtains for tent Mr. Donehue's services, together with his Won e his « walking np and dertul Child. «comic singer.) car be engazed tor | the rom by A down as much as his ‘i ayes siren i + in order to keep up a hea No.486) ON £XHIBITION No. 486 Us 7TH AND SALge 7a @ragrr. aT Stesar. MARKRITDEN’s, Bo. 4™6 Beventh street. between D and E strets, eight doers above Odd Feliows’ Hail. ses ala Choice Oil Paintings, Engravings, Chronms, &o. ny Pah ren Bas Risoc heargest Steck, Paper Masemen Winiow ewho hits been rescued Irom the very Jaws of Shades, Picture Frames, Picture Cords and Tassels, lrake Pills a a ails. &c .in the District. seusly of & BMS, CASH Temeniber Name and Namber. ap%-1y* ©, BEICMENBACH’S Piano Store « —- No. 423 lth Street, abeve Penna. Avenue, (BeTas.isnen Over 20 Yuars. Sole agency for the sale of the eclebrated £LANOS Wm. Knabe & Co., Baltiniore, and W: McCammon, Albany: also. se-ond-hand| Pianos, ‘aud Melodeops for sale or! fenton the most accommoleting terms; P: Organ Tuning ani Bepairing. all cases where a purzative If you have partaken too freety of nes. a dome af the Mandral are sulyect to siek headache, tal and they will reliew viate the effect of Juizen rake ¥ muay then drink water ples, plums. peaches of being made sick hs we Wie live im dam rer good d n ‘orn, without They will protect sitaations againat chills and hey aro paciectly harmivss. ly phia. every Saturday. from 9 im. ‘Those who wish a thorough exainination with the Respt rometer will be charged five dollars. The Respi- rometer declares the exsct condition of the lungs, and patients can ther they are caratde not. But I desire it disti i ot my edicines depends entirely upon their being taken st cording te direction In conclusior Lay that when my medicines ir nystems are broug! healthy condition thereby. they are not so take cold. yet no one with diseased Innes c: nchange of atmosphere without th aT A. STRAUS” Popular Ci 1011 PENSSYLVANZA AVESUE, ability of ee les natn Ke? the bronchial tubes. BETWEEN 101s AND 11x STREETS, Bs. W., plicit end citar fant Sov eee ee msulting me. can be bought trom ER TOCK 7 wo. 15 North stgen atrect 13 North Sixth etreot, IN ORDER TO REDUCE STOCK. R028 s.tthaly ‘4 Philadelpiia, THUESTONS Siig ht PEARL TOOTH Pow- nt arti or cleansing and preserving . Price, 2 and $0 cents, )USGLOVE CLEANER re- 1 to new. Sold by all drug and fancy goods dealers. Price, % cents. de5-ly DER is theh tei. Sol 915 OVERCUATS for. B12 OVERCUATS for. $10 OVERCOATS for. > UVERCOATS for. BUSINESS SULTS. @25 BUSINESS SUITS for. $20 BUSINESS SUITS for... 7 BUSINESS SUITS for 3 BUSINESS SUITS for.. BUSINESS SUITS for...... BUSINESS SUITS for... CAPES AT %, 10, 12,15, AND 15 DOLLARS, DOUBLE-BREASTED BOX COATS AT 7, 5, 9, 10, AND 12 DOLLAES. YOUTHS’ SUITS AT 10, 11,12, 134%, 4ND15 DOLLARS BOYS’ SUITS TO § DOLLABS. GETTING MARRIED. od the propeinty of weoreptie ot petcine ana or : et larried. Sita eanitary help for thoes who feel unatved Bent free. in sealed ony: apes. Add: (OWARD ASSOCIATION. Box P. Philadelphia, Pas ne eee oan BATCHELOW’S HAIR DYE. This splendid Hair Dye is the best in the world. reli instantaneous, HE FIRST ANNUAL BALL oF Te TENT ST. STEPHEN: Will be held at ON TUE®DA VRVER oa 3.171. Tickets, admitting # Gentleman and Ladies. he Holy Hilt Band has been engaged tor the oc- Supper will be served by the well kriown caterer, J. Henry Albers. -th 4m te LECTURES. A**4 © dickinson vill delit her rable hy ata ants are om at LIBOU! HALL, Jenuary 5. contesfor sale er Huson Torker ele oce tear. aylvania avenue between 9th ‘ead 10th etreete. 31-5t 2011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, BSTWEEN LOTH aNd Litu. asim 4 STRAUS. Upholstery Warehouse, 320 WEST BALTIMOKE STKEEY, BALTIMORE, i invite the attention of houseke«pers aud public of Washington to my stock of CURTAIN MATERIALS AND TRIMMINGS, UPHOLSTERY AND FURNITURE GOODS, WINDOW BHADES AND DRAPERIES, ques: P. GOFF, MANUFACTURER AND WHOLESALE DBALER IN WOODEN AND WILLOW WARE, ABD STORS FURNITURE Fine Upbolstery exeented at short notice and reasonable prices. LACKING, MATCHES, WRAPPING PAPER, STATIONBBY, &c., &0, BRUSH FACTORY. Workmen sent to apholster, and estimates by mail. WALTER CROOK, JR., IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURER ow UPHOLSTERY GOUDS. EF Special attention given to Hotel and Steamboat Work, taken by comtract or otherwise. de $-lm at THE “WOOP AND WILLOW WABB DEPOT,” 629 D Braeer, setween 6TH axv 7TH, Ww from this eource were $992,185.40. PRESIDENT GtanTand Vice President Visited the Arlington Cemetery, aiternoon. yest POSTMASTER GENERAL ORES WELT and Hoe @e Greeley called on the President this morcn- ing, aud had a jong interview. Tue Frest Mewttes of TAY Camner since December 3d was keld to-day, with all me members present except Attorney General Aker- man, who is ont of thy city. The President re- Ceived no visitors to-day. Ges. F, T. Dant, of the President's stat, who was injured « few days since by falling upon tbe ice is il contined to his hoase, satfer- ing from the bruises received by the accident. GsTTINe THE Moxey Back—A telegraw received at the Internal Revenue Department this morning, from Texas, anpounces that #17 ,000 had been recovered from ex-Collector Tull's, who is row in custody awa'ting tria! He w charged with a defalcation ot $39,000. ConsoLipaTrNe THR Revexce Distawrs.— The President and Secretary Boutwell, with Gen. Pleazonten, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, will shortly begin the work of con- solidating internal revenue collection districts throvgboat the country, under the act of July 14,1870. it ie bec that one hundred dis- tricts will be concolidated into fifty, and the services of ever fifty collectors dixpensed witb, thus materially reducing the cost of cellecting the revenne. In every State there will be ons ur more districts consolidated with others. Gav. ALFLED PLeasonton, the new Commir- sioner of Internal Revenue took the oath of of- fice thie morning before Chief Justice Cartter, of the District Supreme Court, and entered upon the discharge of his duties. He was occu- — mest of Hoe in receiving visitors who to pay ir respects; among Senators Cameron, Harland, Wilson, and a large number of Kepresentatives. re will be no formal introduction of the clerical force of the Bureau to their new chief; but the Depu issioners and Head: of Divisions of the Revenue Office paid their respects to the ngw Commissioner to-day. Socrsry, £0.—A brilliant and select dancing party was given last evening at the house of General Giles W. Smith, Second Assistant Postmaster General, Deuglas Place, I street It was arranged without notice by Mrs. Smith and her axcecompitshed visitor, Miss Corilla Weed, of Ilino's, atter conclusion of the day's reception. Among thoxe present were Generai avd Mra. Sherman, Miss Minnie Sherman, General and Mrs. Case, Mr. and Mrs. Haliet Kil- bonrn, Senator Warner, General Ewing, Miss Williams, Miss Bell. of Harlem; Mixses Preston and Duoley,and M Carlisle, of Kextacky. with several other ladies and gentlemen ‘The catering and music were selected from the bast in the city, and the ladies succeeded in making the whole r one of the most delightful par- tics of the seacon. Among the brilliant receptions of former years which were mirsed yesterday was that of Airs. Senator Harlan, Who did not receive on account of long continued serous illness, which leaves # void in Washington society, and is tue vause of great anxrety to her many iriends, THE PUBLIC DEBT STATEMENT. ‘The statement of the public debt issued from the Treasury Department to-day shows tutal: as follows: 1035-44 2,708 00 Debt Bearing Interest in LavSui Money ihcates of Indebt $078,362 41 14.000.000 00 43S). 1) —————__53,.238,32.41 Debt on which interest has ceased since maturity.......... 7315.82 26 Deit Bearone no Interest. Qld demand and legal tender notes... 356.101.086 00 ul + 39.05.059 238 ri Goim certifi Total debt. Interest........ Total debt. principal and interest, to ee $2,470 154366 19 Case tn the Treasury ou as Cur CY Debt, less cash in the Treasury 1, I571. ne Debt. less cash in thie cember 1, 157 Decrease of debt duri month Decrease of debt since March 1, 1990. 8 106,260,653 42 ‘The statement of bonds issued to the Pacitic Reilroad Company, interest payable in lawful money, shows totais as follows :—Amount out- standing, $64,618,852. Interest accrued and not paid, $1,958,564.96. Interest paid by the United States, @8,515,345.49. Interest repaid by transportation of mails, $2,460,815 4. Balance of interest paid by United States, 96,54,526.55, IwPortart MILiTary OepER—ARyY Orri_ crus KeTICRD.—The following order, retiring officers of the army under section 5 of the rew army law, was issued trom the War Department this afternoon: « By direction of the President, and under the provisions of section 5 of the act of Congress ap- proved «July 15, 1570, the following nated oft. gers are hereby retired from active service, as of this date: 1. On their own application, atter thirty years of service, in conformity with section 401 the act of July 15, 1x70— Col Robert C. Buchanan, supernumerary. Lieut. _ Charles P. Kingsbury, ordnance For incapacity, resulting trom long and ‘ul service, from wounds or injary re- ceived, from disease contracted, or from expo- sure in the line of duty, m conformity with sec- tons 16 and 17, of the act of August 3, 1861:— Major Lyman Bissell 1th Inf; Cant. Ei “4 5 Conway, lin, 24 int; Upon of Thomas W. Sherman 34 artillery. the full rank of Lieutenant — Robert ©. Pert wi " ap ed Upon the full Tank of Gapcaia, mounted )— lst ieut. George D. Hill, unassi: . : vank of Captain—tst Lient. « H. Hay, unassigned; 24 Lieut. Douglas G. Risley, unassigned; 2d’ Lieut. Heery H ; 2d Lieut. Wiliam P. Atwell, Upon bang ad — of First Lieutenant—2a lentenant Charics W. Keys, unassigned. IV. The officers above ramed whe arco vbuty rill. #8 soon us relieved, repair to their respec (ive homes, ’ é Rly og abel ve St. Poet eee & ivorce the thing stop wife knoc! bim down with flat-irons and Keresone lamps.” S87 Henry Michel, of Sioux City, tried to ro: pineeit oes eternity because he was engaged to sl 57” New York is puzzled at finding substrata of lard and brick in firkins of Philadelphia but- ter, and asks “bow does the old thing work?” &7 Politeness is like an air cushion—there may be nothing in it, but it eases our jolts won- derfully. S27 The most successfol planter of Wisconsin is Mrs. Farnham. She buried her sixth hus- band 4 few dys age. Georgetown. was ch interest manitc was gereral ommittee of theee gen- Was appointed to make a personal of the route proposed, and at the sane time to look after the right of way. This Aiumistee is to discharge ils duty, as far us penile, to-day. Generally, such enterprises start in the city, but in thts mstanee the county appears to be ahead of the city. Let the city, in consulting its own interests, lend its ald tu A way has been construct td recently at this place to unlord stock comming down the Washington and railroxd, so that they may be driven into the Georgetown and Washington markets, The stock is as near this city at Fall's charch as it ts at Alexandria, which fact shows that this place is the point for amnch needed connection « railroad from Washington with the W. and 0. railroad. the enterprise. opie FRENCH SUCCESSES Serious Fizhting Along the Loire che French Cake 12,000 Peuysiau Prisoners — 200 Prassian Setdiers Drowned. Lelegraphed Ex-usively to. The Evening Siar A FRENCH VICTORY aT GRAY NOON, Jn A severe enzagement, in which the French were suceessfal. preceded the evacuation of Gray by the Germans The reports that the German army of the L has 1 When s dull at ac T pI ly birds - 7 ‘Virgins ata: od. eb 1 The x = binds, Perey 7 id eng bgp Vendome. The engagements along the Loire athed. do. Inu’ Wy asked ri in the springtime, when the wild flowers are | [0% ® Week past have all been succecses for the by Bk wy acateesed oust the visien.” Fiewch. Nevr Latroche. 12,¢90 ik. beta crete haat Iuvroveuaxr, | ken by the French. A Prassian column re. 4. Virginia #'e,ex any 2, cently lost 00 men by drowning tn an atrempt North Caroline (6.011 < ai é ¥ Gen | ST he Loire on the ive. = . TS pa W® Parmpway's Bcerav—Rerort or # . Sasmcoer aeeieneat ae * K. Jan ¢ —Flonr shade fruer 0 Howaxp.—Gen, Howard’s annual report on the | CRFAT BRITAIN WON'T FIGHT PRUS- iw held igher t set and Bran Bureau of Kefugees, Freedmen and Abandoned | Lowvon, sJan. 5—Tue Telegram amnour GO The cidicouloss Guaintne Gskion Of wick Lands shows that in accordance with the acts | On sutberity, that the mes ending tn te.” is happily set of of Congress the force of officers and clerks has | Prussia by tbe Br Metbodest Hecorder by the suggestion been reduced from 158 to 87. Iu this city. 1,500 freedmen are cared for. The various asylams and sub-bureaus in the Southern towns are nearly all discontinued, and the work of the bureau fs confined to this District, ot the destitute colored peop! from all parts of the South. The work of co! Jecting and paving bounties to colored soldiers har been continued through the vear, and 1,057 ot these claims have been collected and settied, 3,108 remain to be dis) od The number of schools reported is 2,639; the number of teach- ere, 3,300, and the pupils, 149,581. The number of normal schools has increased—standing now at 4, with an attendance of 8,47. Appeais are coming in from all parts of the South for fur- ther help. Many school buildings, it is reported, must remain clesed on account of the with drawal of government assistance. The expendi- tures for educational purposes during the last year have been svi6.s5s9. ‘This includes $25,000 transterred to Wilberforce University, Ohio, and to Lincoln University, Penn- sylvan of Congress. The expendi- $12,000 by act tures of the burean for all purposes during the 129.55, and the balance last year has been $1 on hand August 31, 1 = «ose. Tne Coat Trape—The anthracite coal trade for the past week has been fairly active for the peried of the year, and, considering that we are im the midst of the holidays, more is doing than could be reasonably expected. The question between the operators and the working men as to the price ef eoal for December has been established at $2.17 per ton, which reduced the wages from the prices paidon the three-do!- lar basis 4 centaper tom. The difficulty of the November wager, involving aliifference of 8% per cent. reduction, was aleo settled. There is much talk betweenoperatore and the repre sentatives of the Working Men’s Beneticial rociation as to the mode of adjusting wages for the year 1571, but, as no satisfactory conclusion has been reached. it scarcely worth while to fellow the various undigested propositions Enongh is now apparent to warrant just appre hension of difficulty the coming season in any and all the coal regions, and there is also already evidence of & vigorous co on the several carrying compames. fa. Ledger of yesterda Romath STORY OF a “G: EWwanoy.”—A at_curious case was recently hear! New rieans court, in which a suit bt for the property left by « certain Henrietta Newsham, whose history while in the flesh was not withont its romance. This pervou came to New Orleans trom Vicksburg on a tla’- doat during the war, accompanied by her cousin, ® bo was said alo to be hier lover. Upon the errival of the train in New Orleans, lien wetta adopted the garb of a by newsboy. She continued to cell papers and to dress in male attire, unsuspected by her asoci- a°es, until an order from General Banke order- ing @ Grait in New Oricans induced her to refume the habiliments of her sex. She there- after became known as the girl-newsboy. in 1864 she died of smallpox. In following vear her cousin died of the same disease, and in 1955 her aunt, with whom the two lived, a'so died. Some thousands of dollars were left by the girl- newsboy, and the auit pow breught is by a ming to be the mother of Henrietta, ho claims her estate. as see. : TEREIrLe MORTALITY awoNG THE Cnii- —Correspondents represent that there is great mortality among children in Paris. They are dying hundreds and thou- sands. One writer says it in the neighvor- hood of Pere-la-Chaise, Montmartre and Mont- parnasee, one can hardly take fifty steps with- out meeting a tify coffin, wrapped in a cloth of white — Ro sorae A of these innocent little = 0 to their last resting~ unaccompanied, pathos by the two carriers; the father is at the ramparts, ard the mother is standing wearily outside the butcher's shop, or at the municipal “‘cantine.”” Sometimes half a dozen and became a what is heard said: “1 saw it October last, and a fine. well-made b>y ’ «What did it die of, then?” «Or g- The mother had no milk; there are no more nurees, and the ewes are allsent to the a dd rear achild in a be- ~ = — A New Joan oF Any Some of the French pera give a flaming accountof a heroine fiom jimar, who eaid to command freebooters in the Vorges. The daug! old Guardsman, vhe lost ber mother early. lived from youth as a bor. worked in the field and with horses, and shunned al! feminine taske. She was taucht by some naps at the polteweiler. and was to have become a novice, but became tet saa toa Polis) count’s family, and on the reaking outof the last Polish revolution, being then nineteen, acted, in man’s dress, as lieuten- ant at the head of some hussara. Eeing wound- ed, phe was admitted into a convent at Warsaw, and protected by Bishop Felinski. On return. ing to France she became cashier in a shop and managed the foreign correspondence, bnt owing to a complaint in the chest. again assumed male attire, and was appointed post-office clerk at Lamotte. There she collected a band of yol- unteers, and is carying on guerilla warfs sooo owners in V: a heir eatates af any price, the tion and the inefficiency of the labor system ithin a few weeks dest lands in the State Wi have de] twenty cent. in saleable value. The Blchmond Dispatch wae: te is the demasds for paysiont of tent that against them. —— 222+ —____ ‘THE CENSUS RETURNS give the State of Ohio ® population of 2,063, f 2,339,609 in pee ae county, Which Ciscimnat je at-usoa anime e ie suasait th tee, ‘making an ! in 204 per cent. ' Cincinnati is as hat ip ‘@ population of 218,900; coe a of 92,918; Toledo, 31,592; Colu » 21,296; Bandusky, incl wy ton, lading Keliy’s Island and Portland townsbip, NSB; a ee 12,655; Hamliton, 11,109; Steuben- = 10,20; Akron, 10,010; and Chillicothe, j ~ seen SLow CmLveEn.—The child is “slow,” is it? It can’t learn its multi; table; impossible to it, 3 you get a i Wi nt knows, at the same time,too much of bisown child. It is as | ‘* E to there Buman plants. and teo likely you will ments than Ss Ss ov The ef Ala., a young men ‘Montgomery, Als., play S27 When Western coroners” juries tind that a Ben died “in the savel way, ‘y mean kero- &7 Victor Fmannvel on Sunday left Rome for Florence, amid the mort enthusiastic demon- strations. Before his departyre he donated large sums for,charitabie par % | ' retired on Glen are apparenUs coulicmed. a | FRENCH SUCCESSES ALONG THE Lore, Oatyactive wa Borpgaty, Jan A portion of General ie Chauzy's army is now strongly posted near", Mar, '2al's Money it would pomt a verse of Scripture | put im modern styie thos Now @ certain man pat o—_—_ as sick. named Lararos, of Bethany. the The St. Lonis Catholics Welcome the town of Mollie and her sister Mattic”” Meturn of their Archbionep. proves the imfallibitty VABTRBMASTERS OFFICE Us w « St. Lovis, Jan. 2.—Archbishop Kenrick, i. Borenber 24. 169 bas been absent a year in Rome, attending ¢ Bosied Proposals on Ecumenical Council; was formaily recoived to- | 9RUL Yo clock ‘Tenens, day, at St John's church. The various Catho- | | 220A: IV, fo po Be OS lic Organizations, numbering 2.000. paraded the | pci i aie streets with banners and music he church was crowded, and thousands were unable to enter. Father Kvan delivered the openmg ad. dress. The Archbishop said. y course in the Ecumenical bi the Chureb; but this arose trom the fect that there were arguments which he could not er- plain. His opposition was due to a misconcep- Gen of the character of the real principles in- volved. After the close of the great question | be would say that his motives for submission were simply duc to an aushaken belief in the authority of the Catholic Church. Tho reason of necessity for rendering obedience to the Church was seli-evident, and could not be gain said. He said he would call to the remem- brauce of the Church that scriptural deel thot Thor. hast words of eternal lite reminded them of the trusts ter and Paul. ———_-e—___ Railroad wesc quer tallow to be excluded. the Pork N jens Pork. the Flour kuown as Extra Super fee place. the Cotte. end My or ite equivalent. and aod ed to Pe Dexver 2—The government commis- sion to examine the Denver, Pa nd Kans railroads arrived here Satarday. The transac tious of the United States iand office in this ety for the year of 1430. amount te a grand total of 274,517 acres. ‘The Denver Pacitic railroad bas been complete six months and six dave, and mM pounds of freight a . | good the difference between the ot end tha: which may be accapted .B, gr ad bas been ¢ pleted four months and eleven davs. pounds of freight. The and silver tor the year ending punt to upwardser tuabe god ther guarantor \ To be mened be Don, Nustes District attorney, « or 99,0! ies ‘oT crops. mines, live work. and | “"S other services of tangible wealth for the year 1510, show @ very great improvement any precedis territory. ‘I day will be get From St. Loum_cne Jeatous Hosband epoes! will be considered ules a ove guatamtee o over settlement of the jo the undereicned WiLLiaM Sr. Loris, Jan. - on 15th street. was damaged by tire yester-iay. Loss from $10,000 to $15,000. In Leavenworth yesterday, Kennedy, who suspected Goffrey of being too intimate wit! bis wife, met him on the street and put foor | balls through bis head, killing him iustantly. | Kernedy gave himeelf up. 4 Meeting of the New York Legisiatare. A PROCLA Jo purenance of law. 1, Ucvesns 5. ident of the United States of America. TATE OF Mt otter deniguat Atthe tr Office om MONDAY, January 30. bo1 spowal of : vacant lands in the even numbered sec th, ALraxy, Jan. | the Underen ‘tornabiipe, which teaman te the day. The Arsembly | United States within ton miles on cach «ide of the of the Democratic candidates. e Governor's | railroad from St. Paal to Lake 8 er Koown aw i “——— Se to both Houres, uu the © Lake Poperior and Ml Bilis were introduced into reguieed ect, ae 1 by law. to and fifty conte per acre, vir. NOKTH OF BASE LINE AND FOURTH PRINCIPAL 45. of range U and Vor. and for the repeal of the New York regis. | ‘ork, und for the repeal of the New York regix. try law. : Organization of Delaware Legis. tacure. Dover, DEt., Jan. 3.— elected the following « Charles Gooding, o' WEST oF MeRibtA Ny. ” 44 aud a.ot rance 19 > BB, 34, 5, BT, B80 40, a, ad gd 9, MO, 4, 42,48 Place. all the vacant public lands in the even nugbered erctions oataide of the aforesaid limit of ten miles. and within the undermentioned townships. «abject tothe minimem | price of one dollar end tweuty- hve cents per acte, viz a =~ Arrested for Arson. Burraro, Jan. %.—Isaac Alexander, a cloth- ing merchant on Main etreet, was arrested on the charge of arvon. in setting fire te his store, this morning. It was insured for $7,509, damaged to the amount of £15. The will Le commenced ‘Commisoner of the General Land Uffice. NOTICE TO PRE EMPTION CLAIMANTS. Every pereon entitled to the right of pre om ption to any of the int de withm the townehips and townehips above epumerated i required to ata Uish the same to the autistaction of the register and receiver. i theref - ocn the order office was damaged to the amount of $1.00: | ey = 4 SF Sor fave teem jon thus closed: but the | sale shat kept open lonser than tio wreaks, | and no private entry uf any of the Iauds will be ad Bntil after the expiration of 1 woke | Given under my band. at the City of Washington, ™- | this Ith October, oue thousand ext hundred seventy G8. GRANT. | “By the Presigent { JOB. 8. WILst | The Heme Insarance Company. Ricnworp, Va., Jan.2.—Attacbments hare been issved against the deposit of $35,000, mace bythe New Haven Home Insurance Company tp the State treasury here. ° e seriously wi & may named James Mur- ray. WbO was engaged in an aftray with others at Newton. The officer was held to bail in the Hines shot and eum of $5,000, B” <a s. ‘Why eft that oo many children die ender the age of five years? That e large proportion of children die under that age, haslong been aeabject of re wark, end without «satisfactory cause eecert ained it fe certain. Also, & isknows that worms exist tn the human eyucm from ite earliest infeacy. theref..ire parenta copecially mothers, who are mere constant!y with | their children, eannot be too observing of the bret SE EAE OATS LO AT AO eee gt eens 3—It pig ed that Theo- dore or m line resigned Lorship of the SAFELY AND CBBTAINLY removed from the most DELICATE INFANT, by the timely eso of BS A. FAMESSTCCHE'S VESHIFVGE. It te pertectty barwiem, contains se Mercery, ise PURSLY VEGETABLE COMPUSITION, -2ce- BZA correspondent inside Paris writes to the London gs A } ge Od ro — a very happ’ 3 . Ducrot an, 8 Blanchard: bave “ ad wor The = | Bee a: ds.” latter, in CAUTION. ai _ Shoal require you Ba. sword were as = 5 ie Ve Be eseicsary earetat ould Wen wonderful ey sour tongue, you = Gon taunts ere ‘ete arucle S97 Virginia is overran with game. FAVORABLY KBOWN GIRCE 1°29, 87 Kellogg wears ‘much diamonds.” | and purchesere mnst bmoeraby Lane LS rner @0 S7'The Pison Vine Waltz is Indiana's favor- wot wish to beve an imitation forced ite dance. GcHWARTZ a MASLErT, a7 The tropolis is led *But- ——— tenes Paes weiss = B.A. PAMRESTOCK’S SOR 2 00, @7-New York had an intiax of modisier from SOLE PROPKIETORS, to be looked after when the @ercery is mear zero—Tue poor and railroad "White gremadine is much affected pridetnaids tite winter. parishes are making their pastors urance. ‘s “Formose” has been name or fhe Fratirvad to asyivania ayeone