Evening Star Newspaper, January 20, 1871, Page 1

‘THE EV PUBLISHED DIILY, Sunday exeepted, | At The Star Bulldings. t @rver Peoursyivania AY ent Uth st BY YSe — : EVENING STAR NEV b COMPANY. . THE STAR & « 3 erat ! O@cribers m the City ant «trict at Tex Cente RMONTH. Cupive Wres cr Foxzr rere ¢ ts Three Months, r Ba Cue Year. 33 @@ So pave sent fice lonzer than paid t WISE WHEELY STAR—published on Ertisy #-$1 80 & year. NAL THEATER, PEYEFIT OF RO: thts RVESIN wutte Teich Deaprn 4 SET IN GOB BO. Wot bene JOSEPH © aut Manager neos Manager | BE NiguTts MR. * EDWIN FORREST! Cemmepeing MUBDAN, Jastaky 23, 1871 came -scten SACK CADE BICH ELIE JACK CABE nse -seeome ING LEAR VIRGINIUS SATURDAY AFTERNOON Tannen. ELPIN STAR, Miss Eu F AND EVENING. the JOBNS, will appear AD OPERA SEASON. OF SEATS FOR SINGLE UN AT METZEROTT'S MU- | AL THEATER, AD Bit COMMENCING MONDAY, JANCARY 23, | Fur EWS bre TE oan Mari ES. | Enclixh Opera Combination, direct’ of BRICK oO owell, &c : am nestra, Conductor. Mr. > bell, Arthur Howell J. iH. Chatterson, “WEDNESDAY—FBA DIAYOLO: Rore B a «he Khe Bowler, see, u ee. THE ESDAY— FIDELIO—Ecethoren's - Evgtia® Mre Ber oe. Wild, Joi m1 nly Op Gacoline Rich jaa Castle, Henri € T. okhouse A. Howell, &e. VHEMIAN Gikiy ‘antic G dw in, Brookhouse Bowler, Ke ce Beteos, F ag smnbell. EB Se 0. SATURDAY NIGE roline Rich- 1. ZoblaSecuin, Fannie Goodwin, Wri cin. J. H.Chatterson. A. Howsll OND WEEK. Reserved Sents. $2 + edi omscan he purchared Sterewane ATH? DEBUT OF MISS WARIE feng ae EY, AS LADY MACBETH, ‘GR BENEFIT OF ANK MOBDAUN FASHION ARLE EVENT. | Who wit appear for the MAt BETH . A¥ EVENING, zt GEAND ANUARY 24.157) WeEHLI, ' a Celeb { <1GNOR VAKON SiGSOR A. RANDOLE ro ME. GEV. W. COLBY Director. nt R. TURSEULG Ensiness Mavager. THUS, JALL'S OPEKA Ht Wo HOLLAND nn wLeanee and Manager | Jos MeARDLE. Business Mauecer | THE GREAT TRAGEDIAN, | EPWIN FORREST, | CON MENCING MONDAY, JANUARY 16, sr crontED sy MISS LILLIE, MK. W. HARKIS, AND W 4 HOLLANDS DRAMATIO « MONDAY. MPANY anuary a KING LEAR H SATURDAY. January at. | MATINES AND EVENING, | ANS. 30 Counts extra. any wight six | . 3 WELLS, Agent. Room YMC A. | OUNER NINTH AND D STBEETrS, ro * ALL ARE WELCOMES LEE READIN EN Frow 9 au With Pape LIBRABY OF 15,000 VOLUMES DAILY PRAYER MEPTINGS at 12:15 GYMNASIUM. BOWL wad é p.m. NG ALLEY AND BATIi3. ADTES READING RooMw YOUTHS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIV Stop uw, PRIDATS Bo. 456) OM EX MIRITION 7H AND SALE Sreezer. AT MAKRKRITER's, Ho 656 Seventh street, between D strets ext doers above Gil Fellows H Chotee Ott Pw es Roaravings. Cur Also, Largest Stock Paper Hangtage. Brad. care Franes, Pietwre Outs Sud Bia &c_. in the District. SP irekis.casn, rst _Pieaes romomber Name and Number. spaB.1y" w ‘Tassels, Esta sttstey OvER 2@ Yeaus.) AROS Bole agency tor the sale of the celebrated of Wm. Kuale &Co., Baltiqnre, sul Ww Albany) alsn second: Beas uy Pianos, Organs aed Melodeons Cor en) 3 Fetton the most accommodating terms, Piapo and Orgs Turing and Bepaizing. sel | Nome To THY TRADE: nd patroms that we BRANOH STORE at } ENNS¥LEANTA AVBNUB.RETWEEN | stakfie ° } 1Ore ASD Lita hail aptly keep on hand a fatl aup- | LES el NUTIONS. LA UEUMESD & CO. L 7th treet. Bets AAD stree! Penna. avenue. bet. heh | mers ch sed on SATURDAYS ae — 1 Bep.! J OTICB.—The undersicned beg leave @ say te the public that they have =me fine CO mElagee. with ‘and careful drivers. Hikes Bee Pzans'r0 wile. “wemeneone Tee EET CULT s Dee an aie Ros. 643,645,647 New ¥. ie. acto nn Between th and teh errecta a i MOST WONDERFUL Tox ovr. . GL. WILD & BROS PATENT DANCING TOT ‘OB PIANOS, ererie, fale at Wo. £30 tite ‘ei! hinds of prices. et Ew) au eo ee i ENING STAR: Fenn WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1871. a Stat >. any =p te th of mame. t THERSTON'S LVORY PEARL TOC DEK teeth sou th Se stores soiled srlove | gists and faucy gvods | TERS! SIDERA +FeR ry ot dy driv becn, intro may be SPECIAL NOTICES. sisal A ite ills by ite whit this’ w Recess ain} POP field, who Rave ir eferis have wm Killer ts still growi a banish crease the vigor of both e children of sur: physi had of all drags’ a” Sy N KILLE: a the lor ¥ hand + When the seminal princt Le develop it ch aren o a per extrem ple Inteed dt we feel the ex- igs at Baim, ov the depresing infa ths f ) the to rire humantty id relief from broad area jo manrp the er Tr own sclfishwess ai ed (cuitless, whit i liefavor. dee JUSGLOYV mal to new. Be dealers. Price, FACTS DBMAND I 108 — fh every sign of dyspe) b Tc mplai: *, Who 88 these over all other Bit eu them ont of the giarke duced Ganticr’s Rat RATCHELOR'’S HAIR DY: This rt Harmice. feed. tor an Avoi or on eo pe ig ag oer W. A. Hatchelor’s fae only pectect Hate Dye~ Black nly. perfect Hatt Dye Blac Broggista. Applied at 18, Bond death boastii engid H sble, ustaataneous, di eitaltc poison to produ the vaunted and delusive, aie Dye ler had to uphold repatation to 0; ite atre: or Brown. NTH POW; ja or rherme Ferd min id i jar opinion, endorsed by many of the mc mre us of the complete ig has abso- where it has o Wine Bitters oa2e-te gen thariy yea intes FS the Pain eam 1 z. ‘air Dye is the best in the wor! - LECTURES. R's FATHER HECKER, of New York, wil Lect’ 6 ON her BALL lies’ Eriond Soeiety NDAY E TISM. re en SP! Worl, by invitation o MOLL LNG, January 3 OPERA . PARTI A HO! srt GpEAND BALL AND CoNcERT, . To be piven BY THE COLUMBIA #f3HING CLUR, For the Beaefit " AT 4 ON MONDAY Tickets. ent hetween dancs mi a e | un hes } Creches riow, which w eutner, Ge Widow and Fawily of FAME STONE, CONCORDIA BALL, "eunsyly vais aveaue, 4 Ladies, ered the nas oi it enlivem those or tne Bact ant se with the Inhabit ni the Young C: _ >. Jnmemann, rge Carll. Wil aD THE PREPARE FOR THNsH SRE,QCCORVING HiME AND ASHIONABLE ¥ PROCURING ONE OF THOSE WORLD! SWALLON-TAILED COATS PANTS \ND V AND STYLISH ar {TTENTION ECEPTIONS S TO MATCTL, HABLY BROTHERS, 460. CORNER SEVENTH AND D STREETS. PRIC. pale tr BS AND OUALITIES $10 a month SECURES 4A HOME aT UARANTEED TO PLEASE “THE HIGHULANDS_ MIGHT MINUTES PROM CENTER OF The AND TH 4KESI EMOST DE. VENCE AKOU IGHTFUL SPOT FORK WASHINGTON, BAILWAY DEPOT UPON THE GKOUND, ‘The class who have Building Bites here are of th agton wity become owners ot e best citizens of Wash- CALL AND GET MAP AND PAMPHLET. ar Ste F STREET. OPPOSITE PATENT OFFICB EORGE P, GOrr, MANUFACTURER AND WHOLESALE DEALEK IN WOODEN AND WILLOW WAERE, GBOCEBS SHELF AND STORE FURNITULB AND NOTIONS, BROOMS, BRUSHES, BASKET. sOPE. IRDAGE, TWINK, NAILS, MATS, BLACKING, MATCHES. WBAPPING PAPER, STATIONEBY, &c., &e SKUSH FACTORY. BRUYHES of « 2 - on | ‘very eepiption kept constamuy THE “WOOD AND WALLOW WABB DEPOT,” 689 D Sreset, suTWEEN 6TH AND at COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM ARABIC,’ ‘An infallible remedy for outcHy, COLDS, a PRONCMI TIS, HOARSE- b. M. TAYLOR, Kid. wold at Noe 1200 7th and M EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. Reyenve.—the receipts to-day © were #255 723. Gey. LoxceTREEt was on the foot Honse to-day, snd attracted no } of the actention. ed by b s frienis aud will leave on 5 Was ‘THE Commissioner of 1 tec'ded that no revenue enewals of insurance pol that city for R. B. Barr was to- master wen StTaTB Comine In.—The Sena‘e aittecon Territories has decided to report a bill to enable Colorade to forma ategorern- ment. Vick ApwinaL Stergew €. phes WAN wil pr i at New York, as port ad- miral of that port, in piace of Rear Adgira Stringham, who is on the retired list. RAR ADMIZAL GLtssox, recently in com- mand of the European sjaadron, has beev retired, promoting W. R. Taylor, to be rear admiral and Captain V. Collins to be comme dore. ‘Yue Honse Jndic.ary mmitjee this morn. | lates Duvall, present United there, out of ofive. Commiss: Senate Lands to-day pou the nominatien D.ammoad to be Commissioner era! Laud office in place of Josep Wilson. ‘THE ADs for turnishing the Post Office De- partment with wrapping paper, letter balances, and stationery of al! kinds, were opened to-day. There were torty in alt, from dealers in all parts of the country. ‘The comiract will be awarded in about ten days. pisces wall NAVAL ORDERS TO-pAY.—Lient. Com. Geo. H. Perkins, ordered to examination for promo- tion; Master Charles O. Allibone, ordered to the ‘liconderoge: First A: ngineer Edwin t. Ph ‘ppl, ordered to the Philadelphia navy yard; Liedt. Gco. W. Da Long, detached tron the Lancastet and place on waiting orders. ‘Tre NoRTon stamp cancelling contr: eing argued to-day before Postmaster General Te inventor, apper himeelr spponents to the righ cof the pruilts tion, Messrs. Peter | amstord and Win. 1. ita OWING NOMINATIONS were sent to H. M. Buckley, to be pen- ay sion a, at Louisville, admni! m i McDougal, ® be commander; Busign B. 5. Richards, to be master. Tur ¢ that the 1A SENATORSHI>.—It is stated ommittee have aturship question, Carpenter, Conkli nd in favor of seating Mr te bythe Legislature of tis, Edmruds, Stewart. and Kice re- Farrow, elected KIATION BiILt.—Th a oprial ions this wor n- ing agreed to report the army appropriation |? ounting to about twenty millions of dotles. The bill Was s#grecd upon in accordance with the estimates, the Secretary ot War having cut estimates to the smallest sum, except thatfor the Ordnance Burean, and tha: tian scouts which were cut down to one he estimate. N ne Missovr AT ONS Coxriawn >. ‘The Senate, In executive session, yesterday on- firmed the tolowing nominations: Albert (. Edwards, avsistant treasnrer at St. Loa: e Gd. Evans, of Missouri, register of land office -t Goonevilie, Mo. James B. Rawley, surveyor of customs, St. Joseph, Mo. jax W. Fox, sur- vevor of customs, St. Louis, Mo. Isaac S. Warmouth, postmaster, Phelps, Mo, and George Ik. Buckner, St Charles, ‘THe STAMPS ContTRAct.—Joseph It. Carpen- ter, of Philadelphia, has signed the contract printing ail adhesive Internal Revenue stamps, or in other words, all documentary and propri tary stamps uscd by the government, and has entered into bond in the stim of $5.000 for the faithful performance of his duty. TI sa sub- stantial renewalof the last contract with Cx penter for the one clars of stamps named, tut oes not decide the question of the contract for the other clazses of stamps used in the collec- tion of the revenue. ‘THE election of Logan to the Senate makes a vacancy in the office of Congressman stlarge trom Ihnoi rt the ith of March, 1, fs stated that the Governor of Illinois will not order a special e! r members at large and that, there n will occar the usual time pext spring, when, it thowgit that the Hon. Shelby M. Gali who how re presents the Springfield district receive the republican nominztien. Mr. Cul- \om failed to get @ renomination last Fall through the active enmity of a rew peliticians of bis district. He has served six vearsin the House, and is now chairman of the Committee on Territories. RANS¥ER OF ARMY Or FiceRS—Major J. M Wihon, Engineer corps, lias been relieved tro duty at Albany, N.¥..and ordered to rel N. Bowen of the charge of the fortitica- me, Fiver aud harbor wnprovements, aud other duties at Oswego, N.Y." Maj. N. Bowen has been orderei to Sah Francisco, Cal., to re- Neve Maj. H. M .kebertof his duties asencinaer officer upon the staf of the division of the Treasury for Ligi Honse duty on the Pacific coast. Second Licut. +. Wilkinson, 3d infantry, has been ordered ey on the stator Gen. 0. 0. Howard, Com- missioner of the Freedmen’s Bureau. Tue Presipent’s Reception tars Evzx- 'NG.—The want of room at the Executive Man- sion On recepiion evenings of late years, and the crowded condition of the parlors, halls, and ante-raoms on such occasions have seriously jena with the —— a pleasure or 8. To remedy convenience in spre the steward of the White House, Mt t. upon are with the tone irs. ni made arrangomenty remove the Marine band trom the large ante ie'tanietns hea ging ear iy iv jn e- the Tadten retiring, eee ee 100) Toom, and tite State init ning the ited parker otis Sais ladlies « ‘will come Trom that Foon and meet theit escorts at the ddr of the Red parlor, Posing. shrongh, that to the Br where tl he parior, ste be receited by the President and Mee crate i white Jace and.¢ towers. By this chanze the large 0 ‘will be clear and the een. docrs being removed the whole space will be opeved for 5 making room for the ofa natich larger number of vistors, Mr. Melah with his aspistamts are busily en; to-day in porte 34 hg these arrangements the réception th! evening. og = a ates INFORMATION NOT Tey lay: making explaining to» child the Bie: gite reatity to your sons. Don't be a does; Tot him feel the pull of er for hi ‘isa physics and che- pny B y mm net aaleitous te at him with information, but you must be careful that what he learns know of his own kugwi- edge.” Twenty Miartes with Reeorder Granzer. £2ys aboui er—Teey Come Offic re, ark Mr. Granger is 5: “Mr. Gronger, that was red hot fa Tar Star ether about you and Jo Wilseu, wasn't saidour reporter fo Mr. Granger, lecorder it,’ said Granger. said our reporter, astonished. 1 heard something avout m 1 r ebody told me tuere was some- thing in Tae Sra that wont interest me.” - ‘ 2 know there's i wonder how these Sraa reporters get ali their news im that way. Star mau V cre is about it. Ss ordered to be weued to MeGarre nd, as tat as I know, wemt turoaga ihe regular forms of procedure. I mevely re- you know, and then am done with it? “Well, how was it iat the patent was tasucd to MoGarrahan, and that it slumbered so long is oflice without his being aware of the Vell, mow you're coming to it; but that’s just more than | can tell you.” ; “ Hew did be come to tnd it out, at all then?” Oh, dashed if I know,” (rather hastily.) t thing I knew about it was that ¢ ORDER CAME FAOM SECRETARY COX al the patent; but I don’t war? lerstand that I had anyth'ng to uo only heard that such was t How did you come to be mixed up “Just in this way. Mr. Bingham, of Ohio called On me a few weeks ago, for information im regard to th's McGarratan claim, and wanted to get dates of ceriain letters. J turned round, as natural as coaid be, to that case there, Ypointing to an ordinary book case with glass doors,) where f kcep my tiles 0: leiters, ana LO! AND KEROLD, + the letters of Jo Wileom, directing the recording tents, Were missing, from January v9 Jan last year to $0; anid J looked over and over, went fies and everything, bat no use: they ‘t there.” ing said about the N THAT Case being tampered wi “Yes, it was tampered with, but the report was vot exactly correct. I d' 1 testily to the lock h ¢ been tampered with, but not ‘a connection with that affair at all. I merely staterl, for the information of the committee, ‘hat cn the morning 1 Was before them L had noticed on arriving at the office that somebody had been fooling with the lock of my desk, and -onehow or other it got spread about that the tampering was in connection with the missing correspondence, which idea I didn't intend to convey, although it may Lave been “ How did you and Jo come in coll “I's hard telling. We used to be trien ls.” “ What, not tr'ends now + No, mdced!” (with a signi head.) Ippose you were to walk int his room now, what would be the scene ant shake or the speak to me at oll id we inqoir ingly.) eattangement between Jo and 1 » and what in Gorl's world he could against me, for | canpot riendty as possibie entil a there was a Col. s temporary clerk for ee months expired and Was not renewed, whereupon to me asking that | would approach Wilson in his behalf for re-appotntun iy to ask bim if he co n Jor re-appointment. 1 rid him L would whes a right to ask tor anything, you » Whether he gets retusedor not.” c's s0,the right of petition we claim to be inalienable.” we do, but what do you think’ 1 went to Wilton’s office, asked ithe would have any objection tv Colonel Turner’s applying tor reappointment. Good Heavens! You ougnt to have seen him. He jumped out of his chai whirled himself wtodnd in jutence anger @ said “Sir, shall 1 rua this officeor yor nothing to do with y sit! " time. That riled me, I tell you it did. ~ Well how do you transact your business with him now?” ‘Through one of the clerks in the office,” be reptied. “Tree he stated th y came down bere where you are al No, dash lim, he'd better not. fe kind of insinuates that you haye lots of on you here all tre time.” are. You know we had a large force of female clerks here once, and since they Dave been discharged they kecp’ coming, trying to get back ~ Phat isn’t the point though. He seemed to hint at something more.” “Indeed, {dent know how he cansay any- thing ofthat kind ora MAN OF MY AGE? “He claims that he goes out of this office com paratively poor.” “Why, man, even take HIS SALARY ALONE ed Mere for the hundred vears Nice. and he would be well oy, rer knew him to spend anything— Anybody around here who has outing of business knows that 48 WILSON AIN'T Poor.” “Then you think he’s rich” “ Worth ahundred and fiity thousand dollars it he’s worth a cent!” he never that he has re Le bas been in 0 for nobody that ia, mone seen the daily but how about Do you know him?" » but Only slightly. He came in here once last summer, I think, and ver polite- aly said: * This is the Recorder's which I replied ‘yes,’ and he rejoined ‘t like to have a oe to would yof a certain land patent.” “Well, sir, you ave it, they are matters of public record.” + Well I'm Mr: McGarrahan, and | understand there has been @ patent issued to me jor certain ic Jands through my sgent, Kay Gomez, andal! I ask is a copy of 1.” turned to m: which wasa tact, he( rahan) noticed himself at the time the ! were missing from January to June, 1263. “Did MeGarralian act any way rudely about it, or say anything harsh to you.” “No mdeed, acted as a perfect throughout. He seemed te think it RATHER STRANGE. ‘That was all.” “oa got Turner appointed afterwards thou gb; didu’t you: 4 “1 bet youl did; and as I told you I i ine that’s the pr obg dimeriy. Ee ht . . ar Senate committee on ai reameeesitiare ma- ton stood two tor fro two against, with one mem= i gent.’? iis you think of the McGarraban claim “No one can tell about thag, sir; but I some- how or other thmk that the committec ay M Ws ered =. I ont from imprecsion. xr 1001 alc from me as if tie bérs of the committes felt that How did you ji ‘Well, by es ee the awit. neeses, zRene in their wamer; 1 can't deseril but it soemed to foreshadow that it MoGartaben, is Granger here said: Mr. files, andstrange to «a5, i joGer- ters t gentleman they were ant 2 Theres good deal of money at stake in ‘this case.” ~ « Yes. it's » rich claim. ere’s no telling what moneyunére tented this case.” “Well, has any! ever intimated to you that they would come band 3), Sno, sir; Ua «No, air: no.sir,”” indiguantiy ny, yon tie ere alike, don’t Wee ‘You really ore friends after all. Good- ** Good-bye ; drop in whenever you are von will” ‘ = s20e- ant OF The Newark Superintendent of Schools thinks that female teachers -hould be paid as much ae males. FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. & Georgie for the term commencing March 4, 187! ¥ This Afternoon’s Proceedings, eet se hal Friar, Janaary 2). SENATE.—Mr. Morton presented certifcate of election of Foster Blodgett as Senator (om was read and laid upon the table. Nr. Suisner presented memorial of Colored Labor Convention, asking the of his SUPPLEMENTARY CIVIL RIGHTS BILL, sed steing that are denied legai rights on Lor the x made bad escaped his attention. The Vice President stated to Mr. Sa that it was i introduce the anew. ; Mesers. Morton and in presenting reso lutions oi the Indiava Legislature tnstracting thew to vote for the 1812 pension b.l!. expressed themselves warmiy im faver of tue bill. Mr. Morton 1, in reference to the # commiitee to th oD accon Mr. Chay oint resolution to y avigation in the Ohig t Mr. Morrill. or Vermont, offered a resol lcohing to the formation of a PUBLIC PARK IN THE CITY OF WASHINOTY create a mineral = the Senate HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE Starkweather, (Conn..) on leare, introduced a bill to remove the custom-house at St. Mark's, Fila., to Cedar Keys. Passed. Mr. Sargent (Cal.) rose to 4 PEGBONAL EXPLANATION, and bad read the following paragrapt from the nal Republican investigation of the charges of corrup- tion made against the Comi joner of Indian Aftairs bas been postponed until Tuesday nexu Gen. Blunt, in bis testimony before the com- mittee, stated that one of the great troubles in obtaining appropriations for the Imdians was that nearly bed member of Congress who votes for appropriations expects and demands Uberal compensation, which is usually paid, and, in order to accomplish this, some sharp practice has to be resorted to.” Mr. Sargent said that it was only necessary to reply to tris infamous paragraph that Siunt had not been before the committee, aud their best eftorts to tind him thus far had unsuccessful, and they would thank any paper lish that they wished him to appear. A~ ‘ace of the paragraph, he would mereiy say that it was a reckless ivel upon the Honse ot Reoresentati Mr. Degener eave to lave bis bill for the better protection of the Indian ed and recomumitied to the Com- ftary Affairs. 1 (Peun.) asked, bat to introduce a bil to re- ville, Tema. a port of entry. regular order being demanded, the House proceeded to consider reports of committees on bills of # private nature. The cali resting with the Committee on Military Aflairs— Mr. Cobb ( Wis.) reported a bill for of Richard H. Bishop, granting 347 age of pay; passed. Also, bill granting bounty ty Henry G. Boynton, inte of the Sth Wisconsin volunteers; passed. Mr. led to Lables r rrear- Mr. Slocum (N. Y.) reported a bill providing tor the sale of one hundied s\aare feet of |and at Sag Harbor, N. Y., belonging to tae United States: pas a@ bill to place certain military organ’ in Missouri, catled out on the same foot by © vi a bill for the relict ° Third M . resolution for the reliet ot Wm. Rusk, ‘ate avihorizly, eon ‘Third M lor provisons without au- Pasel. Also, Senate joint ling tor the repair of the en- closure of the soldiers cemetery at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia. $1,500 tor that purpose to bé takenarom the proceeds of the sale of the arsenal atthat place. Passed. Also, a pill pro- viding for the auditing of the accounts of lob- ert C. Gurr, late Colonel of the First Teuncss:e Volunteers. Passed. Mr. Stoughton ( Mich.) reported a bill grant- ing to Kobert J. Lee, late Second Lieutenant in the Twenty-eighth Michigan Intantry, the 4 and allowances withheld by sentence of a cout martial. Pe<eed. Also, a bill gran Murphy, who was unproperly arr serter, the bounty and pay of a volunteer Passed. At the suggestion of Mr. anal (/*a.) unani- mous consent was given that to-morrow should be devoted to debate only asin the Committie of the Whole. The Houre then resotved itself into Commite tee of the Whole on the CONSULAR AND DIPLOMATIC BILL, the pending question being upon of Lhe amendinent offered yesterd: Mr. Wood N.Y), that vo part of (lie sec ervice fond should be used tor the acjuisition of San Do- mingo. ‘The amendment was rejected. Mr. Potter (XN. Y.) made an unsuccessfal at- tempt to ofter am amendment striking oat the appropriation for the mission to Cragitay. Dir, Wood offered an amenidment tai no part ot the moncy should be paid to any sorporation in copnection with the acycusition of San Do- smingo, and had just commenced to speas upon his amendment when he was interrapted by che Speaker, who said the time assigned to the Com mittee on the District Jad arrived. At 2 o'clock the House proceeded to the con- sideration of bnsiness irom > AE COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT oF ConreM- APPROPRIATION the adoption Mr. Welker (Ohio) repor olution giving certain arti Home Sch: eparte: allow detendan: cases to testizy in their own bebe: ‘msseud. Mr. Cook (1!".) reported a bill to provide a COVERNUENT The bill Mr. El section £0 gs to provide th governor shat! be elected By the people instead of appointed by the President. Mr. Cook opposed the amendment. He thonght a change was necessary in the govern- ment of the District, which he Said he believed was the worst governed community in the Uni- ted States, and he did not think it would be well to make the chief executive officer elective. Two elements seemed to control the District. One element was that of clerks and govern- ment employes, who came here only to make money, and had no real interest im the District; ‘The other clues was alot of people who had been thrown here by the recent events, during and after the war. But a strong conservative could be World give this R TRE DISTRICT OF COLE ME was read by by the Senate. This was the ea contirmation country had an interest adie waa proper ti count an 4 at the President should appoint the Governor. He hoped the amendment would not be adopted. a Ela (N. H.) thought this bill without bis ment was a direct blow at the system of popular government, and it deprived the Pos of ail voice im the contro! le disputed the aseertion 2 8 ef tee i g i TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR This Afternoon's Dispatches. Special Reports. TERRIGLE TRAGEDY IN BALtI- Mone. An Unsuecesfal Snitor fora Widow's Mand Kills Hisasetf and Her. Speeval te Te Beeming Stor. BartixoOng, Jan sulerde @ccure Olive street. A man na: for some time courted a named And son, tiving im that e the woman dead, and with the out hie own atair of course created he eastern part of the oi: ° Associated Press Reports. THE WAR IN EUROPE. The German Empire Restored tror. lamation of the Emperor Wi Mam—Late Arury %ove- us lucively to The Beening Star TON OF WiLL1A MEM PEROK uF GE! XN Loxpon, Jan. Is, $2 has issued the toliow.ng sailles, On the occasion of his assu imperial crown. He say sequence oF the appeal of the German pri and of the free towns for us to restore the 1an etapire, after a lapse of sixty rears, * announce vou. and that under our anspices it@ ancient spi may be restored. We partake of the dign' conscious of our daty to preserve, : fidelity, the rightsof the empire, an bers fo maintain peac i sMrengthen the indepen 4 hope that the German pe. peace within oar boundaries, the fruits of thea bhood: ud De sate against the renewal French attacks. grant that eempire. u nie ARLIAMENT Loxpox, Jan. 18 —The Mament until the oth of Febriar: ion of Par gazetted. RENCE. A VEMENTS General Faidberbe reached Fins on Morday Vesterday there was an ovtpost skirmish mv ay Bapaume. The stores at Arras are being re moved to Lille. The French hold St. Gaen The Belgian troops are mov CELEBRATING THE ‘There wae a great mii! sailles to-day im honor of t rman Empire. ULFLANKING e Jan. 20,3 a » eckie: via Mayenne, with the objec rear or Banking Char is said th hing on i REPULSE OF BOUKBAKT. Ad ch trom Versailies sags Bove on the 7th repewad the attack upon Werder's en hed position south of Belio: again repuled with great lows, and 10 retreat to the southward. THE iba nerersing st . ACCEPTS DEMNITY 62. m—Earl empity otter se!s sumh in the ° rp fan. ted the tw exed im the Niw Yorx, Jan. 0—The two rival parties that boarded the steamer Cubs, at quaraut ine: 19 Convey the released Feat on pri oners to dus both cisappoiuted, as the pr witnessing the contention among th wants, decided to rema'n board ba, and not take patt in any public reception till the arrival of the balange of ‘he rele: prisoners, now on their way to New You any society, amd tha other republican triend “HOW HAPPY COULD I New Yorw, dan. 20. released prisoners O'Donovan Kosa, - Charles | nderwoe aed | d an M> Clare. When the reporter got aboard Richard Gormon was speaking, atid teuered 1 the hospitality of Tammany}iiall. Gen. Mille, who was in the ceuter of the stowd, saidhe ome to Otier them, on behalf of Collector athe hospitality or a higher power than « tocal body, namely: that of the United States This caused a storm of angry Millen, and the men shouted tones of WITH EITHER, ere.” July tive of the Fenian ame ou the Cuba: Jeremieh oh: TAMMANY SARCASM “Who is he, anyhow “They come wi the boys they Kuew are their iriend=! Col. Koberts. who came ulso in thre suid: We are bere as the represeutatives the Irish societics of New York. The c moreover, through ws, tenders vou a pab! reception. ‘The Seciety of Tammany Hail subscribed a sum of decide whether vou w: SorkEren maddened by the f ‘alucs trends on all Pould retire te decide. ment prevailed, aud ed by about 190 others of various who had boarded the Cubs. Atter some half an hour's delay ORONOVAL BORSA, on Lebalf of the others, read a letter. of whict the tollowing are nearly the exact words Os Boanp Tae Crna, Januar Te the gentlenira of prtations fo: Gentiemen: Wet nk you all for your invi tations, aud we will try to accept all. Gat areoniy a few of the many. Var fcliow-prison ett areon the way hituer, aud we will Take no public steps ussil they arrive. oa look spob-US @s representing the cause of Ireland, tor the interests of which cause we desire that ‘all trisbmen should be united. We regret that there is any diticrence of opinion regarding the reception, inasmuch as your reception con- cerbs us as individuals, we care little compared o what Teel about it in connection AZ the interests of Irish inde; As we are led to believe you ate not harmoniousiy as we wotild wish, we therefore decide i of our brothers. w i board the ship to-night, and we will go tw a hotel to-mor- morrow. Weremain, . Foarerespect- rally, {Signed)—Jeremiah ©'Donovan-Tossa, John Deyay, Jotm McClure, Henry $. Mullady. ALL QUIBT ALONG THE Ling. Shortly after noon to-day the exiles in two carriages, excotted-by a company of the ib regimert, parsed Broad en route to their 4 ‘There was —— Rye and ti Ss approached carriage window Nd ‘The crowd tvllowed tue ex:les to a Head Under « Freight Crain ret oe Meuse New York Jan. Si Pg Retr, ages a a man, ewark, N.., mnitted suicide at 2 @lock te ae, by under the wheels of a af foe feeat camp placing his head killed. He bad suffered a revere bs, to have Affected his ‘several children in indigent ceeessstemcen. The Albany E: Robber Ident. ALrapy, Jan. 20.—It is reported that iial- ke a fn = ian. 20° The chief ot = mewn kins into the or “an wee —_s——— * baton, Mase 4 See Saionet Weitey. of entered my car. vision of the Department, has gd aN = ae tervice, wil beodquarters 4 the rival tbe lector, Marphy, and Devoy, Henry Muitady, foeting against | im the wercest | » | strike, and wil FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. ; | The recent % ener in New York « j OH! Ciecunsgd in Gmancis los . ke 4" grat ader the manage et were busy yesterday Washimcen a duane? | telly retired air. Boat Department, wmd placed in bis eiead » nt centiemen tue Feerman Clark and the Mon * Govermment Securitios. Jay Cooke & Oo. ty etlowing 00-40: es Boys See eo . Da *: oes, Te - =) 1980 Paar #30. da0 8 July, bok 7 ACe The Markets Po. Ga: t wy te The Brosng S c] ‘ S s Divorced Five Years Wiew, img at. A Curwut Lay her tate Laban tand County, | that she never was forved wo | all, and afterwards ar his Wile, treated as hi sick ness: always sunposing Berself Lis v wife, and mursing h that she fs his widow they have strovg coulirme'ury testimany o Service; that she knew of the divorce. (ia! | parties lived in the came howse, bat separa apartments; that the reason for this was ths the husband desired to shiwid her aud thei « trou shame, and that the fact of Mr. Mes brouck’s having forgotten to mention so a matter wos The dec was reserved The 'orld thinks that if the againet Mrs. Naxbrowek every mart tu the State wil! have reason toes awine real nature or her marital relation | married or divorced” will be her Sr on awakening in the morviag, | of the divorce reports in every ne be ber last act before retiring to res ‘Wo COURE TENCE. case ix HveENe ARAN m™ Rear | Ralof, recently convicted of a uurder at Binghamton, X. ¥ | that ie truly stranger then fiction. He hve years OF age, and bas for twenty | years led & life of crime. Deceiving, =»: | robbing, murdering; yet im the mids j these accursed deeds he found mai | devote to the acquisiton of know | mastering of tasks and problems | make the majority of men gentler, ne | better. This cold-blooded murderer summate scoundrel is a profoand a good cr J Lawyer. and poss able mtimacy with the cognate medicine and chemistry. A artting fact t & close student for And eqaaliy m 2 mamuser pt Work on trom the Fre the evidence Lirt.—Edeard psi vil “ ssn in the fret seldown or farther de | conto mption arrest tT king, wh bronchitis © lining membrane snu‘l acts as a powers ul derivativ irritant, and its use will tend tm mote important and susceptibie p mucous membrane from evi case of Trap. Srevers’ Estare.—' Pacific feilroad bond, nor » doll Of its stork is or bas been among Mr. Stevens axset~ Neo we bond of any vcscription i or bas been among them, except twenty-four $1,000 bonds | ottained by him through a transaction in 1-1 | zerne county coal jauds. Not the leas! interest im the Northern Pacitic Kailroad was foot | among his assets, nor have his executors sold j auything, at any price, to Hon. Hiram Wa | bre i dge. And bi did no! $40,009, or about enough pay bi and legacies, but not ne Fs and the unjest del be claicted, covered. Thest <e anake on the most un >sesiionable and upon evidence that caun*t YW €* Lancaster (Pa) Expr | — | _ Tar Mace-Conven Pienr. encounte which is to take place in April beiwoen Jem Mace and -loe Coburn i begiuning t» altra some attention tm sporting society are now in training, oud it i+ usser fight will come off, altho: thought a made up atinic. in. excelle whether Lis p him on the bat a Las always been found wa said to be im sonnd comelits tr ti to suller 89 mu as his opponent the contestants in Party is attended by t are Coat Sc , | nal say that the blame of the #tr yee | and this does not rest altogether wpon rive » | wens. It ts, as last yoar, @ trick in which t operators are m) | clase of them. ‘G n Operators adwocate t to work all the rame. » they gett itted so fur the cannot well urna’ sowe of the leaders of the W. B. A. and eratotrs are in co . boasted of the money they made by nerebip. ALEZANDtIa AND FaerprnicKentre Ia noap.—The Alexandria and Frodericksbar. railroad compary have a large force of tabor ere at work, aed active Operations are in pro- “about filtcen miles of the line. sunning fot ways trom ported to be ready for tie + eee: ‘Tue KiGhT® oF Mareizp Wonex.—A bit! before the Virginia Legislature to es Mee ey eae ‘te coptinus to Property Previous to mar- riage, and all ity Seu aired by them coverture, oir Own separate proper'y. pions +202 A Goon Lixiwexr.— meot the best liniments ‘that was ever made for man or beast ie comport of equal parts of laudanem, aleohel, and oi! of vormwend. tect i» almost magical. 87-Pittsburz Presbyterians prohibit dancing. Oo New York fat men will “ballin Febraars, is to be a A he al to be introduee lam ne. , “ or » ea at esis writer advocates char, 4 oo enters