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. ao PUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday excepted, At The Star Batidings, Cormer Pennsylvania av, and 1ith st. uv EVENING STAB NEWSPAPER COMPANY. a THE ¥TAR te served by carriers to thetr sub- soribers Im the City and District at Tae OBNTs PER WEEE OF FORTY POUR OENTS PyR MONTE. Copies at the counter, Two Ornrs PERSONAL, THE EVENING STAR. Vee 87—N® 5,644. LADIES’ GOODS, Etc. AMMERING POSITIVELY OF Wismew? Meds cime or Sura tons Jaci: wment! (0.8. Pasert applied for.) ‘The en@ersigned off-vs bie se: ‘vices for the treat. ment of Miwho are afl.cted w > Stammert: and Imigc@imentot Speech. Come and see hitm—he wil! ct AM easy ard permanent cure Qad bikiren treated at the'r residences. PR. HOS LACHMAN, BRED" Be Ladies spit @” N.W.-orner It ¥ IN NEED OF AN BX?S! UBSE tw Bes. T d O BUMBUG —The Queen the highest dev eioped metiam W has the wonderful preseat and io nese foretold, neat Goor frum th street aply se FEMALE PILUS O& DROPS the easiest and moat certain th Month “ is on at they should net be “e during the first three be brougit on } ities, bh ste. 032 ba* ** 4& SP YST HE is NOT HAPPY. —Well, bo sheald goto cid Dr. DARBY ani get card ' Biotech Scrofain and rethowt ae street, = few di fran BEW4ASE OF THE MANY INZXPERIBNCED QUACKS and he impomers. now i uy zen aliases 1B acvertising i. iniTlle ali he pror when others fail te booms for Lady Patvents ¢ Conscliagios Rooms 414 lth street toF does not employ any a ee does not eS, abd RUALADtOCs Hed ty bo one but tor DESPAIB UNTIL YOU HAVE nid DR. DABBY, 108 of Penn. ave Separ BY TAEING AN ENDOWMENT POLIOY IN the NORTRWES seenre yc ERN. st possible want or dependenc Jom provide for your family in the M H. PRINCKE’S LQAN OFFICE, 106 PEBNSYLVANIA ay OF STALKS) SACS FOR THE SALE r UNREDEEMED GOODS A 4 loth street. sbove Pennayivania avenue He guarantees a speedy cure of all Venercal apa Srpbilitic Diseases, or no charge. Those desiring freatmert should oo in Tatouce. Be t outess estabiished physician for such specialty .and bis treatment the mor scientific. bose affected with ORGANIC WEAKNESS, ars @any Rindred sMiction aristug from hablie ci ‘odenee, are offered a permanent care in the to. Uorrespoudence conf. daié INK DOLLAR SPEC 4 to the y 5 FALB PR snd Children DERULOTHE oh street. W streets, and at 619 Bote by mai romptl 103 Deters speedily cured. Salsa Copawia and Mereusy Discarded u Washington by WM. B. E ¥ BENCH F rer Penna; lvania avenue Price§ 3 per tox.sert by mail LADS SCrrERiNG 4 TIES. or any compiaint aid confide in DE. LEU lest sscadias . the only rel set Physieiaa for each ep: alty in be Utmost confidence. He expecially Invites s call from those who have been deceived and ied by the many hambn; aco advertising qusc! cure is guarantied in all cases. a 4 Separaiarooms for Lavy patients. Oerrespondence | strictly confidential. Houre—W0 tol, 3 to Boome 414 Wth street. above Pena tts enue. dels STEAMBOAT LINES. RB NOBFOLK AND BOSTON me be rs ii her yt itchell, will leave her wharf, ‘ 7th street. every MONDAY and THURSDAY PB m..for Norfolk, connecting with the Srst- Steamers of tbe M. ap M Transportation Compan sor toston, and with the Seaboard and rafircad for the South. Throug ading iseutd tor Boston oT ae- nD ¢ days at Il. m For freight ¥_D GBONER agen ir * Georgetown. D. Heep. BROWS & SON, and New York avenue wi pe it th street STEAMERS AIL EVERY WEDNESDAY AND Sa? URDAY TO AND FROM EW YORK AND GLASGOW. Lend-nderry Passengers favorite line are bei't ex lantic passenzer trade very respect withalit provem = calculated to in safety. coufort, snd convenience of paz N Be to locatic Dest accom porchase tick For further teulare apply t BENDERSON BROTHEES £ Green. to B SMITH. 401 ba. WILLIAMSON 200. 1449 lath at., Wasb- po mheém “ Fos BOUNT VERN Ae Mary White Tetarning to the city at JAS STRES. Gent Sapte — Fas © omce—Willand’s Hota if [M SBCHANTs LINE oF Perwe: WASHINGTON AND NEW TORK. Bereafter the Fine 4: f .. 0HN GIBSON, wed VALERY CLT, epee y fh week ies Dei NEW Yuu! KALBXANTEI A. WASIL- INGTON, GEORGETOWN, follo Leave NEW YORK from Pisr 29, River. ove) TUBDA m. Leave Chair ‘ @.,and ALESANDBIA (hs 2m For full information, yto BR P A. DES HAM. Agont, office and foot of High street Georgetown. or st the corner of Ith street and Now J. W. THOMPSON, Provident NEW EXPemss LINE. VIA UANAL, BETWEEN PHILADELPHIA ALEXANDMFA, vA. w INGTON AED GEORUETUWS. Do? * Megniar sailing day Pesmsespoia. SATU MD, 36 m 14 North Wharves itu WEDRREDAT arse et cecthelone, EBS « + St'any time, DE & TYLER. 63 Water stro, Su ee, ).. Alexaa OLYDE & 00..14 AND Qi ChEST Nicigine Ructmendb tereasbur ‘eomac Lime.—Bu mers leave. eet Wharf, twice, daily.! ¥ 2 m. excepted.) at 7 « m. and 609% Penns; ivanis avenne. PERSONAL OUTFITS, _ i we ots ALAA —B wine le Latte’, @en: Bre onpeacnor nies Sesen a Cerivtinn Saeseiarom The betwen ath sett és _ a — Las edured to 8120, at PE"NCES Gan um Ce oun tf % Powusy lvauh aye race rooms for patsents. | those who valne thr sight to | jt Ladies desiring treatment cag repose tp | is infesting the city. A iv | arch 27. 1873, uptilfurther | steamer MR Invites the attention of the ladies of Washington and vicinity to her elegant as- | soriment of SPRING MILLINERY, NNBTS, see TS BIBbONS, AMUSEMENTS, ATIONAL THEATER. londayevering. FABEWELL BENEFIT of Mre. patie ts ths L a 3 on which occasion the dashing y ane Mie REEL GERMOS, b ierinscoe aC KC LOE s aceday Evening, the talented young actor, apis im a between E and F. pt STR TS OFS EW YOR: ot ‘om, Just RECEIVED, INCOLN HALL } A FULL LINE be ON TUESDAY EVENING, April 18, 1572, | BT BAW GOODS. The ae i Tri Selling Cheap. | qitnt received. Vi0 | Now Shades, 8 cents ' a LAO. eived New Yor BIBBC ‘ S aoa F dozen, bai K auction prices A. G. GASTON, Agent. 1. VIOLE DAISLES, fn all the ~@. GASTON, Agent. 10 PLEORS BLACK CALAIS A. G. GASTOM, Agent. Jnst received. pew line of GROS GRAIN SA8H $S, selling at 1.96, $1.90, and $1.75 A. G. GASTON, Agent. | [Just received. a Full Lineot the Biack Celebrated | VIDETTERIDS.at 1 87 to £30. the reason AG j@ charce of $1.25 ASTUM, Agent. mPC ne ERDEBSSES. latest styles, from OnsP: 4G. GASTON, GREAT BARGAINS fn oll the NOVBLTIBS of the Beason Ci Bar Call early to secure ain. TAG GASTON, gent, PARIS HOUS! eared to a: | setabiewed my now be able. | novelting of the senso: make ir e i have day opened a fi ere ieee eae ge n a8 Liama Lace Points and Jackets. Black Walking and Travelling Snits, EE-ESTAPLTSHED have ro: all of all kinds, Dress Silks mbroidered Cash- mere nee, Ladies’ Under garments, J. @ Paris Corarte, (the beat im the Sethi.) Hale Benids, ac ic. Thea goods are ai of the best quali- it be sold the possible prices. ade to order tp the latest 907 Pa. av ; No.7 Cite ‘arts Ma ‘prices of RENCE to $3, asd ‘the other styles 50 Vse™ iupomranr FOR THE LADIES. - e& SATUBAL CUBL8 of every shade, size and style. which 1 wil! sel! lower than any other beuse ig the eity, Just received. a WALKING suits. reduced the ling vs Corsetss thet sssortment of LAD ‘and eel is have A full ime of PAB- ek . BUIDBRIES, ac_. and oni © SELLER'S, 0g TiS Market Space. Jest BecEIvED— 4 FULL ASSORTMENT op | NATURAL CUBLS, | Sbich J sell very cheap Fn post 0 doren of our et 81 per pair. ORI VED— beat S. HELUBB, Re S. HELLER, 718 MABKET SPAOR DEESS GooDs, Av w 15 3t k of PARASOLS, AND FANCY aB ans: 6c. and upwarde: Napkins, 1228 F. corner BY GOODS. & Tith ste | Stow LACE CURTAINS at 84 per patr.worth 85 50 ACE for Curtains at 25 cts, per yard, worth L | WRITE BRILLIANTS, 12 conte | An elegant quality of very cheay = | PORE Momarr, b selling for 68 | 1,000, it Sot r BLACK SILK a? af color, 33 ota, $2 per yard, B, but o cents; has boon aod Indien” UISES GaNDRI | waits Goope shan tegened eee Bi ner canes EBCHIEFS ices. ds and at low Agures. ot peses ‘GOODS. CLOTHING, | [B= OLD HEADQUARTERS mbi7-tm FOR aT BOYS’ CLOTHING, | i OAK BALL, 7th street. | } NEW STYLES FOR SPBING. i YY © ABE DAILY MANUFACTURING NEW ME) } cL and tw do STYLES OF OTHING, $0 ecouemicaliy, ARE S, YOUTH’S AND Boy's Which we offer st the LOWEST PBICBS. Gentlemen Who desire to dress well and tastefally, Beeommended to Examiue our Stock of 1 READY-MADE CLOTHING | Also, at short notice, aND FURNISHING GOODS. onr SAMPLES FOR CUSTOM WOBK whick we make to order P ON BAND, AND MAKE T WE STILL BEEP SORE. Tob FRENCH YOKE SHIRTS, The Best Fittt other markets. and the Best Made Shirt In this « Ticos as low as the lowest elsew! bere NOAH WALKER €CO., ll PEN. few-tr SYLVANIA AVENUE, METROPOLITAN Horm. F J. BBIDERGER. «4 iccessor to HANT TAILOK, Met LA | tel. ( late B: ‘8 etropolitan Hotel. (late Brown's, WiNo. 362 Penn, ave Weshington 10.50 EARTH CLOsETs. vist § WOODRUFF'S IMPROVED P. Lornen & Co, CITIZENS, ABMY AND NAVE # $13.50 ‘ENT. ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT ODOR INDISPENSABLE To By: GU AND SKE MILLS & OO. Sole 602 Leuisia | | | | | For Deyaware Maryland. Virginia's Dist | ‘SRS, Furni . Washington oy FAMILY. , *SoVe GIRARD AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, MANUVACTUBER EXCLUSIVELY OF FIRST-CLASS Shifting ar.’ Phaetons suetiarle the works. Orders receive tention. All work w M°sErNe. AND ‘stay fa — seu Cigrences, Lacdans, 1, Close-coaches, Rockawars, "Hearses, &c 1 for Priva Family and Pub Workmanship aud ¥luisn ‘to none in EST STYLES. Landaalete, ‘caches, Coupes, it latel; . at CARRIAGES! UsICAL BN 70 Dietinguis z April 18, Doors open at 7*z o'clock, Ooncert PROGRAMME. Pant I —1. Chorns—" Hark, byre;’ Bishop. 2. Qnartette— Abt—Mevsra, F. F. Jobnston an No strikes the the Water Liiy.” W. Rothweil. G. olo—*Our darling is an angel now Josephine Forbes £2 “Joy flies the peace witt— en- ie Daviel avd. B 5 Ociptte = The th: s—Mossra. Willet, New- 3 ith, McFarland, Friel and Scinert 6. Solos Mise Jeante Hazzard male voices)—"* The Rhine; Kacken. jow the roll of ths lively Pa * King of the air;” Thomas— 3. Octette— Where wonld L be?” iner—Blessrs. Willett, McDuell. Oolledge, Dal nd Seifiert. 4. B Chora, 6. Solo— ell, 7. Greer bt Land soft,” Bial re Fase, ea) and so! sho} Prof, J... Se ‘Organist: Mise Rachel Gerrett, wist “The piano and organ used on this occasion Zo kindly furnished by the John ¥. Bil Ore, Rem ¥. CORNEB Oren 5 aM. ALL ARE WELCOME! FREE REAVING ROOMS, with Papers snd Magazines all parte of the country, ,LIBBABY OF 16,000 VOLUM DAILY PBAYER MEETINGS at M. OC. Ay LINCOLE HAL is at 2.30 p.m. PROF. PRATT'S TENT. Cie corner Pa. ay. and 13th st p.m. ©. REIC@ENBACH’S Piano Store, . No. 423 11th Street, above Penna. Avenue, (EsTapuisHen OVER 20 Yeans } Bole agency for the sale of the celebrated PIANOS Wm. Kaabe &Co.. Baltimore, and Wm. jammon, a also, second-hand] 5 and Melodeons for sale or the most accommodatt 0 And ‘Tuning and Bepairing. ‘apt-ly" No. 486) OB EXHIBITION (No. 486 77H AND SALE or BERT. r Urgan H STReet. aT MARKRITER’s, No 486 Seventh street, between D eight doers above Odd Fellow: is Choice Oil Paintings, Engravings, Chromos. &-. 8, Wind Frames, Picture Uords and Tase Rings, Neils. &c . in the District e7 TERMS, CASH Pleare remember Name and Number, ap2s-1y* YORNS, &. C 1B WIATE, Surcsom Oriropodist, Ro. £39 loth street, opposite US. Treasury estab- ished in Washington, D. C., 1361) He succeestnily treate Corns, Buctona, Onillbiains, Club, and Io rowing Nails, and other diseases of the feet, with- out pain or inconvenience to the patient. The shoe cam be worn with ease !mmediately after the opera- tion. Refers to the many eminent Phystoh - fens, and thonrani who patronize big c m.to6p m. Owing to PE. White is anablo to visit patien dences, except between 6 and THE TRADES. Boek S82 0B Paivri NBATLY AND PROMPILY EXECUTES. POLKINHORN & OU —SPlt-ly__D street, between 6th and 7th streets, PETER FORRBSTER, Revecr and Repawrer of 3540 hinds of Crina, Glass ind Vases, roatdcne str eet. Bottoms blown on References to Webb, of, Boveride Where orders can be Ml. @ AUG. SCHMEDTIE, 706 Tth street, between G and H streets. BEPAIRING OF WATOHES, JEWELRY CLOCES, SPEOKS carefully executed, at moder ate charges. oly ABLISHED 1833. JOHN mcDERMO ooacn-MANERS Cauiinakeg 310 wants avers hear B8 streat. CARBIAG BS AND H, nacnitte On ST 0k Gland SOLD on OARBIAGES REPAIRED. “ th J°°* 408, aND ORNAMENTAL PRINTING G1B80N epl2iy 2012 Peon 187] enue, (south side.) 1871 SPRING? HABLE BROTHERS, Drapers and Tallors, Have to offer to the public a larg sertment of ud complete as NEW SPRING SUITINGS. OHOQIOB AMERICAN CASEIMERES, ENGLISH and FRENCH WORBSTEDS, SCOTCH and AMERICAN CHEYIOTs, MAN GRANITES and TBIOCOTS, NOH and BNGLIGH CASSIMEB: BEOADCLOTHS and DOESKINS, @BAY and BLUB FLANRELS, CADET WOULLENS, WAITE AND ConpRED DUCKS AND MAB. Which will be made to order and styled by a Cutter of whem we do not feel that It is necessary to write any Copgratulations of bis ability, for we well kyovy that the public are aware of that fact. a_i HABLE BROTHERS, RW. COBNER OF SKYENTH AND D 8TS., INT BLLIGENCER BUILDING, A WORD Te THE AFFLICTED. 0 ASE SUDFERIgO VITA DYSPEPsia, ry OOSTIVES B88, Ont Ace E BILL! SAU! CB, Beer aE OOM PLATE TRY i cadnon’s Tanta NROEEAESR SIFTERS, An exclusively ‘cleanses geen tote EEE, tiiigecens octice tothe fering from disen: Jiftind in'Uale medicines safe and remedy’ Dut has stood the test of TWENEYTIVE TEARS cxperience: . Price 50 conte ol.sig b7 Deeastts gonerally ‘Manufactured ouly by . aad 4 ABLES STOTT & CO°, mhh-Im 480 Pennsylvania avenue, Bot FOR piesa CPESSENO,”” a ophiw” Pent ot eae bb. he €ening Star, | oOo eee WASHINGTON. 0. C.,, MONDAY, APRIL 17, 1871. SPECIAL NOTICES. PEREY DAVIS’ PAIN The PAIN K1ULBB is by universal consent al- pace Sn the history ‘of medical preparations fomtantancous efit in the eradication and extine, neous effer fion of Pain in all its various forms incident to the unsolicited written and ver- in its favor, have been, = are its own best as " he i ents of the PAIN KILLER, pes Barely, WEckTABLE. render it a perfectly safe an cacions remedy taken internally, as well as for eations, when weed accord y removes by with alcohol, ‘This Medicine, justi celebrated for the cnre of so ny of the afitictions Incident tothe human family, ow been before the public over THIRTY YEAR“, end has fouud its way inio almost every coruer of the world; and wherever it bas beon used, the same opinion is expreseed of its medival properties Ta uy attack, where prompt ection upon the Prem Is required, the Pain Killer ts invaluabie, ts almost instantancons effect in Believing Pain is truly wonderful: and when nsed aécording to diree- tions. is true to itename, # PAIN KILL! mh$-co& W WHISKIES, GINS, Etc. am now offering at teduced prices my celebrated brands of RYE and BO! “Bowen.” “Chotce Old Family Nectar,” “Mo ” The above brands bave and are certainly the at figures that cannot ‘our city, anc il te ital. J re tfally attention to. & on Nv bon ght by me at auction tn Rew Yor! i ot 92 lees per gallon thar Pa Pei0e mporter of Wines, Liquors. ete., Ane PO TTIVE WINE BITTERS, mbs-tr 1917 Peunsylvanis avenue, THUESTONS LVOBY PEARL TOOTH POW- DEL in the best article for cleansing and preserving tecth. Seld by ali druggists. Price, and 9 cents JOBVEN’S INODOROUS GLOVE OLEANEE re- stores soiled gloves equal to new. Bold by all drug- ists 0 fancy ‘goods dealers Price, % cents. desl BATCHELOR’S HAIR DYE. , This splendid Hair Dye isthe best in the wor! lord nor any nenlic potas peenriions bok gonsats death. Avotd the vaunted and delusive preparations Grating virtues they do pot 6 genuine , A. Bachelor's Hair D; as thirty years tarnished reputation to upheld its Sategrity as Bait Drecrtocs Eapplled Rare Bee r \ ¥ York, ia test” j LECTURE |, FATHER BOYLE WILL LECTUBE ON OF THR PU For the Benefit of the MONDAY, APRIL 17, Admittance, 50 Cents. POLITICAL NOTICES. NOTIOE.—A meoting of the Superintendents of Election will be held at the roome of the Board of Public Works, corner ef 17th and Penn- sylvania avenue, TO-MORROW, April is*b, et i o'clock p.m. Aliere urgently Fequested to be’ pres- ent as business of importance will be ¢ eons declining to ssrvi El ction will please notify St Head Quarters Exccative Depa: it [Rep Chron. & Pat J rn REPUBLICAN MASS MEETINGS. seners] N P CAIPMAN and others will addres the Republicaus of the District of Columbia, as ‘or follows: Districts Nos 19 and 2 intersection or North A and Marzland avenn Ast and 2d streets, on MONDAY KVENING, April 10. District No. 16. at ‘the Conneil Chamber, City Hail, on TUESDA ENING. Aprii ll. grend Mass Meeting in front of City Mati, on WEDNESBAY EVENING, April 12 Districts Nos. 9 and 40. at Union Hall, wih street, on THUBSDAY EVENING, April 13 tricts Nos 6.6 and 7, at Stevens School housa, BIDAY RVENING. Apr 4 ricte Nos. 11.17 and is, at Island Hall, on FRIDAY EVEMING, April 4 arent pe at Tennallytown, on SATURDAY, r ai ™m § 21 and 22, eqnare on North Caro- tween 6th and sth streets S. B., on ENING, April 17. ric's Nos. 12 and 13, corner 7th street JESDA® EV 11S Dimricte Now. 3 and. 4 at Market Hoo Georgetown, on WEDNESDAY EVENIN: @ ORDWAY, aplo Chairmen Republican General Committee. . DENTISTRY. B. A. PRATT, Graduate ‘of Oblo College of tween D and. B north « Waikmngtne Hott een x a price to laboring persons. aut-ly Riwovan. MERRILL ae has ed his DENTAL OF F108 « Au DEMTAL WORK done fm the manner at jerate Hitrous Oxide Gas for . SPRING STYLES aT A. STRAUB’ POPULAR CLOTHING HOUSE, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVBNGE, Between 10th and ith streets. SOW READY, SPRING SUITS. DARK PATTERNS. DIAGONAL FROCK SUITS, GLOBE MILLS WALKING SUITS, + MELTON DERBY SUITS, SILKE MIXED FROCK SUITS, GOLD MIXED SUITS, FLANNEL SUITs, FLANNEL SUITS. SPBING SUITS; LIGHT PATTERNS, DERBY Paknis. ; BUTE BYDE PARK DERBY SUITB, CHEVIOT. WALKING NOBBY BACK SUITS, And a great many other Fabrics and Styles. YOUTHS SUITS, (from 14 to 18 years,) Specialty BOYS SUITS, (from § to 14 years,) sarge Variety CASIMERE PANTS, with VESTS, or Might ichout; at leest 100 aloreut patveraa, Iv enti is nolicited nave thot and peek aeeel’ cath le toiciieg ag,t hav betoreeenibited 4 thie side of New York, at prices that causot fall to A. sTRAUs, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVBNUB, ‘WASHINGTON, D. UNSUN & CO. ~_ BOU.BK MAKERS, and 56 Water Street, @eorgetowa, D. 0. BOILER WOBK of every description promptly wibos Ervine ona eaites WORK dene io 313 313 REFRIGERATORS. as ACE’S anized, iron sizes; COOLERS, great varie WwW. HL HARROVER,: Five dcots trom Pouusplvaais evesas. ty. apll-7t st GOCE RTI i As Swat RICKS! BRICKS! BRICKS 111 1OKS of all kinds alee a Gicaes A r epSiy «1.233 Four-and-e-half Street, 8. W. EVENING STAR. Washtteton News and Gossip. ——_———— ih pedals icp ae BLL goes SENATOR WiLson intends to visit Europe after the adjournment of the Senate. Gwerat E. Dement, recently appointed Governor of Idaho, died at his residence, near Indianapolis, yesterday. ‘THE rRosPRcT pow is that Congress will be able to effect an adjournment to-morrow evening. ‘TueRE being no immediate prospect of an Bgreement on the part of the conference com mittees, the House, at 5 p.m. to-day, adjourned until to-morrow. Tur SOUTBERN CLAIMS COMMISSION already has 122 cases on the docket ranging in amounts from $300 to $$4,000, and it is believed the num- ber of cases will number several thousand. EXTRA Session OY THE SENATE.—It seoms to be thought that the Senate may be called together some time in May, to consider the plan ft eettiement of our difficulties with Great ritaip agreed upon by the High Commision. Tae Kvu-Kicx Bic1.—It is believed at the Capitol this afternoon that the ku-klux bill wilt pass with some modification of Mr. Sherman's amendment, and the rejection of the iron-clad @ath amendment put on by the Senate. Ws UNDERSTAND that the citizens of Maine Bow residing in Washington in conjunction With their Representatives, in Congress wil! ay thelr'respects to Gov. Sidney Perham at ee Arlington Hotel at 7 o'clock p. m. this ening. ——— THE PRIVATE TARATRICAL EXTERTAINW EST to be given for the benetit of the Children’s Hospital of the District ef Columbia, will take lace at the residence of Mrs. Wise, corner of th and G streets, on the evening of Thar-day ‘the Zith inst. —__—. ‘Tae SCHBNCK-CaMPugLL Cask Not To ne Reorzwgp.—The House Committee on Elec- tdore decided this morning not to reopen the Schenck-Oampbell election case, unless the evidence is presented in the shape of affidavits, or som @ more tangible than mere tele- graphic reports of fraud. IT 18 RUMORED that Hon. Nathan Sargent, Commissioner of Customs, has been notified that bis resignation will be accepted, and that Hon. J. F. Hartley, for many years past Assis. nt Secretary will be placed in charge of the chstoms bureau. It is also said that Hon. S. J. W. Taylor, Fourth Auditor, will also shortly tender bis resignation. CoxsoLipaTION or Kavenve Distaictrs.— ‘The appointment of Gen, B. K. Cowen, to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior, creates a Yecancy in the Internal Kevenue Supervisor- ship tor the southern district of Ohio, whict will not be filled at present, but the district will be consolidated with the northern one, the whole under charge of Mr. Joseph B. Dwyer, the present efficient supervisor of the nortliern districts. Mies GLYN’S Reapine. ‘he announcement of Miss Glyn's only reading at Lincoln Hall to-morrow wight appears to have awakened a general interest inthe event, and auguries ot the box sheet point to a crowded and brilliant andience on the occasion. Her remarkable excellence in the interpretation of “Macbetag, is conceded by the press of the North, where «! har sppeared and the representation ia spok Of as singularly bold, felicitious and expressive STONE VOR TRE New STATE Daraagtarent Rep BviLpine.—Senator Morrill, of Vi., an resentative Halsey, chairmen of the comm’ on Public Buildings and Grounds of the Hous and Senate, give notice that the commit will meet on Wednesday, the 20th inst, for the purpose of determining whether the new Stat Department shall be built of granite or saud stone, and, for this purpose they invite persou= who may desire to furnish either, to submi samples of the same with the terms upon whic i they will furnish it to the government. Parsipent Grant's WAxRRY.—Mr. Inger soll, the celebrated boat butlder of New York city, and owner of the well-known “Ked, White and Blue,” has received an order to construct a ladies’ wherry, for the use of the President’s family while at Long Branch. This boat is to be ten feet long by four broad, and is arranged to carry a small lateen sail. In- structionr nave been rsoll to make the best boat he can of its kind, and to Jet it be trimmed with black walnut and silver- mounted and to be ready te put on the water by the commencement of June. BaxatTe Cavcus on THs AMNESTY Brtt.— The republican Senators met in caucus at 1) o'clock this morning to consider the proposition of Senator Robertson, of South Carolina, that the order of businees be so amended as to per- mit the Senate to take action this session on the House general amnesty bill. After nearly an hour's ssion, under the five minate rale, in the course of which Messrs. Ko! , Sawyer, Ser: ‘Wilson and others advocated and den’ stors Chandler, Morton and Edmunds opposed the soe ion, it was isid on the table by a vote of jainst 16, thus defeating the move. ment for general amnesty this session, Tae Kvervx Bitt.—The House of Repre- Sentativeson Saturday non-concurred in the Senate amendment to the kuklux bill, changing the time when the bill should take effect from June 1, 1872, to the end of the next regular ses- sion. Senator Morton's amendment to strike out the House clause repealing the teat oath for United States jurors was also rejected, as well as Mr. Sherman’s proposition to assess dai upon communities in which outrages or inj may occur, the latter by 13] yeas to 45 nays, The amendment imposing @ penalty for intimidation of voters was concurred in, also the amendment making ita Ligh crime to ‘‘conspire together for the purpoge of in any manner impending, hindering, obstructing or deteating the duc course of injustice in any State or Territory with intent to deny to any ¢itizen of the United States the due equal a of the laws” Mesere. Shellabarger, field and Kerr wore deingnated as the conference copp-** ., Sober" cee on the CoxrikMEv.—The Senate in Executive session to-day coptirmed the following nominations : ‘To be members of the council of the i tive Assembly of the District of Columbia for one year, George F. Gulick, John A. Gray, Daniel L. Eaton, Samuel Cross, and A. Pa Browne; for two years, Adolphus Hall, Fred- y tickwey, and Danicl — Douglass, Wm, Si james H. Baker, of Minnesota, to be com- migsioner of pensions. ule—Geo. 'W. Holt, at Gaspe Basin; N. A Elfioring, at Stockholm. Collectors Internal Kevenue—J. W. Clift, set . Georgia; H. C. Manning, tth district Agents—J: » &t Pitts. aval Promotions.—Paymasters Wm. H ams and China Guild to be Sdvanced ten each . % iso, a number of postmasters, including Alpnzo Snow, Port Deposit, Maryland. Wat PREsipEst Grant SAYS AnouT Sec- RETARY CWIPMAN’S SUCCRSSOR.—The genera) republican committee of the District of Uo- lumbia waited upon President Grant to-day. and presented to him the resolutions adopted the republican convention which nominated en. Chipman in favor of the appointment 0° rederick Don; as Secretary of the new government if a yr the electior g ‘So a & g F 8 a8 | a Ei TWO CENTS. . This Afternoon’s Proceedings, Moxpax, April 17. SENATE.—Iin the absence of the Vice Pres- ident, Hon. H. B. Authony was chosen Pres- ident pro fem. of the Senate, om motion of Mr, Sumner. Dir. Morrill of Vermont, asked thet the ( mittee op Public Buildings and Grounds have leave to sit during the recess, their presence being neceseary in order to the proper Progress of the work on the new State Department, The leave was according!y granted. Mr. Davis of Kentucky. called ap joint reso jation authorizing Prof. Joseph Henry, of the Smithsonian Institute, to accept a title and dec- oration from the King of Sweden. Passed. Mr. Wilson oicred a resolution granting the Senate chamber to the National Oovvention os the Young Men’s Christian Association of the United States and Canada, to meet in Wash. ington on M 1871, r. Ramsey and Mr. Cole objected, and the resolution was not received. The Clerk of the House appeared and an Bounced the request of that body for SQONTTEES oF coxrEnExce on the Deficiency appropri Kouklux bill Mr. Edmunds moved that the request for committee of conference on the Kukiux bill be acceded. Mr. Trumbol! moved that the Senate rece: from the amendments to which the Mogse had disagreed. Mr. Sherman stated that he bad been informed that there was objection only to one clause of his amendment, and if that was remedied the Hous@would agree to it. Mrs Casserly said ali the amendmegts to | which the House had disagreed were rejected by a very large jority. ‘The motion of Mr. Trumbull to recede was lost—ayes 17, nays 33—the repmblicans voting tn affirmative being Messrs. Oaldwell, Hill, ihe: ertson, Shurz, Wright. The’ motion of Mr. Edmunds to agree committee of conference On motion of Mr. Col House for @ committee of conference on the deficiency appropriation bill was cencurred in. The President pro tem. announced the com. mittee of conferenceon the kukiax bill—Mesers. Edmunds, Sherman and Stevenson; on the de- ficiency appropriation bill—Messrs. ‘Cole, Aor- rill of Vermont, and Bayard. The a. Ay rp ~ Paap execative p.m. were opened. Mr. called up bill donating twelve con- demned cannon to the Feuneyivania Military Legion of Piuladely ‘he Se 3.30 p. HOUSE OF REPKESENTATIVES.—The Speaker announced as conferees on the part of the House on the disagreeing yotes of the two Heures upon the deticiency bill, Messrs. Dawes, (Mass.,) Kelley (Pa.) and cKY.) Under the call of States and Territories for BILLA AND JOINT RESLOLUTIONS for reterence only, the following were intro. duced and referred to committees as Indicated By. Mr. Hale (Me.): Bill to relieve American built vessels from import duty upon articles | used in their constracticn and repair. Com- | merce. By Mr. Mercur, (Pa.): Bill appropriating of and condemued cavpon ter soldier's and Sailor monuments and cemeteries. Military A fairs, By Mr. Leonard Myers Myers, (Pa). Bili to amend the Pension act. Pensions, By Mr. Harris, (Va.) Bill to provide for termasters and comm quiring &n oath of former alle gieuce. Judiciary. By Mr. Porter, (Va.): Billfor the removal of civit and criminal suite trow State to Federai courts, for the removal of political disabilities and tor other purposes. J By Mr. Leach, (N. ©): Bi to the State of North Carolin purposes. Public Lands. Mr. Arthur (Ky.): Bill to provide for settlement of claims of officers and soldie: the revolutionary war, and the widows and or pans of those who died in the ser Kevo lutionary Claims avd the War of is r. Holman (Ind.): Bull granting bounty lands tu the so} and sailors of the army and navy of the Unit the late war. Public By Mr. Marshall (1! meree between the 5: portation. Commer. By Mr. Starkweather (Conn. izing the President to appoint a com: ot settle the claims of citizens on account of the depredations by the cruiser Alabama. Foreign Re lations, Under this call a number of bills of minor rt, for claims, pensions, removal of dixa- bilities, Kc., were introduced and referred to appropriate committees. Bir. Coburn (Ind.) sent to the Clerk's desk and had read a dispatch trom the U.S. marshal Nashville, Tennessee, to the effect tnat one of his deputies had been | ASSABSINATED and another badly wounded last night while in discharge of their duty in White county, Ten- granting lands for educations Bill to promote com 8 aud to cheapen trau: bessee. Dir. Brooks (N.¥.) inquired what duty they re On. Mr. Coburn replied that they were serving s U.S. process. Mr. Brooks asked if it was not a process against a distillery, and if it did not all grow out of that. He charged that Mr. Coburn was trying to create the impression that this was a political assassination, when it was no such | thing. +202. Gertinc Reany Por Caur Mrerines.— The Methodists of Baltimore have purchased a beautiful tract of heavily wooded land near Reisterstown, Baltimore county, as a perma- nent location for their camp meet The next camp will commence on Wednesday, August 2d, and steps are now being taken to ¢ grounds, and make all other ne- ceseary arrangements. ————__-see-— = A Sister or Caarrry Forxrp Drowxsp.— The body of a woman was found floating in the Water near the Atlantic Dock yesterday after- noon. The deceased from the style of her dress is supposed to be a Sister ot Charity. She had ona dark drab dress, white flannel petticoat and wnite stockings. She had a large strin, black beads and a cross about her neck. y Standard, ithe —A citizen of JNew reated by three po- Carrion To Potic York, who was lately ma}! licemen, has recovered $5,000 damages in court. The decision wil! hi a strong interest for ‘a licemen who use unnecessary violence in mak- ing arrests. Ss oe i BP-Sheet music—The ery of children in ped. | S7 Water six cents a glass in Pioche Ci Colorado, and whisky four. &7-Long wads of hair down the back are re- jected by ladies. S7-Iindiana countrymen are wearing calico pantaloons. | ate, at 145 p.m., toek a recess until i ry | tates who were engaged in | Bill author. | { WSs disastrous to the communists | Communist leaders is proceeding. TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR This Afternoon’s Dispatehes. Associated Press Reports. FROM EUROPE TO-Day,. The Civil War in France. ATTACK O8 THE INSUROFN 1S. The Goverument Forces Befeated. Damage by Bombardment of Paris. THE PRUSSIA 4. VWVOEVO H —— Telegraphed Faclusierl, to Thr Beening Sar. J | Paris Damaged by (he Bombardment. Panis, April 6 —Sunday Bovu.— \ esterday | morning attacks were male on Porte Dauphine, which continued all day. The quarter of the Champs Elysees bas been exo by shell, which are still t y Minister Washburne Under Fire, The building occupied by the thou was struck by fragments of urday. Ne te reside t ordered to be « ters of the T h will render Par Je to the astaulis of the Versailiists ip Losses of the Versatiti« It ts reckoned that during the paw the Versaiilists have los: 100) &: Wounded. All persons are now allc Paris except men between the Ages or 1) Years. Provisions are rising. All the except those opporite the enemy are Gay. i An Faltor Chandrey, the eattor 0 arrested. Zhe charge fe is permitted to vis outery against the n will take place withou Pt | Novel Sanday Sights In Parts Panis, April is, Sunday night.— Phere been tiring in various directions ali day the Champs Elysee # shell strach the Arc Tramph. The arch bears the marks . having been struck by t The Champs are full of peor riages and the omnibuses are ruamin, nearly ap to the arch Puach a alt Arrested ft t has in Crowds in holiday ar | poste struck, and pay little attention | bombardment, eave when they bear ng. No fniterest i# manifested in the elections. lt Talks Gan pow - . Gen. Cluseret pays the demand the turrender of Paris within tweuty-tour ours is ponsense. It is very w to capitulate, but our m bear back our repiv | _, The family of Minister Washburne bave left | Parts. Paris in a State of Siege. icipated that al! the railway liner to-morrow, and a state of siege de- | clared. There are provisious evough in Paris | for only three weeks. McMahon Maneuvering Lowpon, April 17.—A special dispateh to the Times from Vcrsaillessay® the Prussian trenches | on the terrace at Mendon are occupied by gow- | erpment troops, and sixteen guns, pointing to- | wards Forts d’issy and Vauvres, have been | placed in position there. McMahon has rucceeded in surronnding the imsurgent troops at Aemeres with astrong force trom the Versailles army | ‘The cannonading Sunday was less continuous than for several days | Bismarck Get | Dents Takes ‘The Prossiane are massing large reinforce- meuts to their treo; 0 the vicinity of Paris. Communal Elections. The elections tv hil the va ‘ancies in (he com - | Munal counel) attracted tle attention. A | large porsion of the voters abstained trom the franchise afatre of the ¢ Twenty-foor Mours to Surrender A diepal ore Of cullecting an irresistible force, and iso to allow the Parisians time to reflect. 1 | Ineurgepts say we shoot our prisoners, and in tend the overthrow of the republic and t tuppretsion ot the subsidies ef the national | @uarde, These statements are tulse. | _ There was rome canponading to-day, but it Was without result; otherwise mil.tary are quiet. and nothing of tterest has o: urted. ‘The correspondent of the /ndependence Lelge ays the end approaches. The afiair at Asnieres whose lines } are filled with their dead. The Versailles forces sre within one kilometre of Porte des Terres. A dispatch from Marseilles says the trial of the Oremiear's wite bas sent @ petition to © asking Coe pardon of her busband Continued Fighting Around Paris. Loxpon, Aprii I!.—The news received from Paris and Versailles is exciting. Fighting con- tinues under the very wails of Paris, aod sbelia are continually falling in the Champs Elysee. The Are de Triomphe is repeatedly struck and much dam: |. The fighting around Paris wae very severe Saturday and Sunday. Moree Flesh Again a Luaxary tu Paris. Provisions are fast growing scarce, and should the city be again besieged it will have to suc- comb through starvation in afew days. Horse flesh i once more the principal luxury. The insurgents are under the strictest discipline, and tn the late engagements succeeded in taki: prisoners. leaving who has the means to jonals are erect.n; we Vendome. Castiga beighborhood of the Tuil) in anticipation of an asta me and the ies and Belleville, the Versailles ie and church in ermment Troops. ‘Lhe government troops attacked the com nist position at Vauvres on Saturday morning ‘The attack was sudde d took the insurgents completely by surprise, bat they soon rallied, snd after & most determined fight, in which mrany lives were sacriticed, succeeded in com peiling the government forces to retire. Sev eral times during the day the fight was re newed, but the communists in the end were left masters of the position. During the fight Fort Vauvres maintained a deadly tre the ranks of the government troops. The fghtinw at this Peet continued the entire akg, Gnd every ‘inch of ground was obsti- nately disputed. When first attacked the communists fied precipitately. Under pe cover of the guns of Vanvres they rallied after some difficulty, and after an obstinate straggle re d their lost grounds Both sides fougbt well, but the government troops suftered the heaviest. The ighting at Neutliy Suuday cov- «Seventy-€ight women in the United States are ordained oom prenned ne - = One hundred ladies of Colmar have vowe to wear mourning till Alsace is French again. ‘On the contract for one huadred concerts in America, Nilsson cleared $120,000 and Max Strakorch $20,000. 7 Bismarck’s special organ, Correspondent, bas a circu! mm Of less than twenty-five hundred copies. 7 [n one of bis love-ietters, Judge Crittey- den called Mrs. Fair his ‘sun, atr and life.” She was bis death by a pistol bullet. Ci Habanoise, ion Ane foc ladles, in New ¥ the Provincial ala are aoe Reena remepnant acter Duziog ys Das ear shame and found good homes. calls attent » tt ube bim the armed masiouary.” @7-There is a species of disappointm: ber friends when a married in b travelling dress and a with his over: coat on hi arm (metaphorically). ~ tinued f1 morning tili night without and de- to either side. The govern- ment troops still bold and bave strong! jed their position. The insurgents times during the day charged the barricades of the government troope and each time were handsomely repulsed. ——o— Sudden Benth of © Minister im the Pd igre oad —_ ayy a ‘adies, of Saginaw, igen, fu in the street here Satu: A disewe. He sot euttetaare fanseue oto and was on bis way we his ‘ashington appointment coven OE teambeat Sank. Mrxrais, April 1i.—The sveamboat J. ‘Saturdal er pamengers cabin was velued at $15,000. The boat Soe, Tosured im Pittsburg for #10,000. —— Muce On a Seah i 17.—The CK, PA., April 17.— os joc P opera! sad men at the