Evening Star Newspaper, August 23, 1871, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. | Published Daily, AT THE STAR BU.LDiNGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, corner Lith St. aT THE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMP’Y; 8. H. KAUPPMANN, Prev't, —— THE EVENING STAR is served by carriers to their subscribers at Txx CENTs PER W2EK, oF PoR- ‘TY. Four Cents Pex MONTH. Copies at the counter, ‘Two Certs ench. By mail—three months, $1.50; tix months, @3.00; one year, £5.00. THE WEEKLY STAR—pablished Friday—91.0 Bycer, SF Invariably in —S Doth cases, reent longer than pais v “arneee of adrertia'ng furnished on apptication. ee Che Loening Star, VS". 88—N®&. 5,753. WASHINGTON D. C.. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1871. TWO CENTS. LADIES’ GOODS, &e. EDUCATIONAL. AMUSEMENTS. QELLING aT S. BELLER'S SSES ©. AND R.N. TENNY WILL | [PTNPARALLELED ~ gummmepmalenioearame: (2 Ye etewen tale Uae total tag Neaae Yadiee | U A complete assortme NATURAL CURLSand | MONDAY. Se 4th, at their residence. ; HAIR Tei. Alcoa Que assortment oF EMI- | O1'e it etree D.O. auz SENSATIONAL TATION HAIR CHIG Ss we OTIC iat E. 8 HELLER, ae omsmad AS Market Space. | SAcUND HAND CLOTHING at less than half the BRILLIANCY oF cost of ready m: . CORSETS, At reduced prices Call and se, at 713 Mar AT M. WILLIANSS, 907 Pewnsyivanta AVENUE, y = find handsome assortment of Laces, "Collars, Slerves and Handkerchiets, ind Parasol Covers. Dre~ iy. je Dresses. of all descriptions. Ay ienomente, The 3, Bie. Parle Corset, ami Hate, in Chip, Leghors, and dons, Flowers and Feathers, — o- &e koh the 1 ed in plain figures. ai jow- est possible prices. M. WILLIAN, anl+-tf M. PRICE, r- -] 413 SEVENTH STREET, Betwses D ap E Starerts. FF REGARDLESS OF.COST cu ary thank BUSINESS! NO HUMBUG! SEFING IS BELIEVING!" 907 Pennsylvania avenue. MY ENTIRE STOCK OF MILLINERY AND FANCY GLODS, REGARDLSSS OF COST. NATURAL CURLS AT A GREAT SAORIFICE Any shape or style of the best quality IMITATION HAIR CHIGNONS AT 35 CENTS. M. PRICE, 413 SEVENTH STREET, between D and E streets. wet a GREAT REDUCTION. ONE PRICE ONLY. HENRY KING, Jr., MASONIC TEMPLE, COBNEER NINTH AND F STREETS. Twenty-five thousand dollars MILLINERY ana FA FLOWER LACE myss-ly SEWING MACHINES. PEBFECTION ATTAL ALL THOSE WHO WISH A REALLY PERFECT SEWING MACHINE, ONE ABLE TO STAND ON ITS MERITS. ARE INVITED TO EXAMINE THE IMPROVED KEYSTONE. SALESROOM, 711 MARKET SPACE. aut wie OX & GIBBS SEWING MACHINE AGENCY. ¢ SIMPLEST AND LESS LIABLE TO THE SIMUET OUT OF ORDER. Agency at CHAS. BAUM'S CORSET AND HOOPSKIRT FACTORY, je l21y Tth street, Intelligencer Bafldini "Pu FLORENCE IMPRUVED NOISELESS LOCK-STITCH FAMILY SEWING MACHINE. the Self- Adjusting Shattle Ten Feed; thus enabling the opera- Machines sold on 3 her machines taken REPAIRING done promptly. 451 Pennsylvani: Between Oe Pe a a REAL ESTATE AGENTS. QPFCE OF , 2 c. W. HAVENNER & ©0., REAL ESTATE AND NOTE BROKERS, 643 LOUISIANA AVENUE, THIRD DOOR EAST OF SEVENTH STREET Having exci Sion and B ors Je, Agency We hare for investment in notes secured by deed of bay & ME =f ate in the District of Columbia, the 169,000 gn Collateral Security and Business 000. NCES MADE PENDING NEGO- TIATIONS. mpt personal attention given to all matters in- our care 533 ANDBEW B. COYLE Pr rt M. McROBERTS, © Attorney ar Law. McROBERTS & CO., ESTATE AND INSURANCE OFFICE er 18th ai treets, opp. U.S. Treasury, WASHINGTON, D.C. paid to al! business before the sen- mis of the Govermment. apls BEAL Specie val Departs AUT P. Bhown, NTBACT AND BEAL ESTATE AGENT Corner of New York avenue and 15th street. Property fn ail parte of ity for sale on ons owning gr. ment. Beal Estate feo tf CLOTHING. Cresse OUTSALES or = BOYS AND XOUTINS, BOTS CHILDRENS TH - » ZOUAVE AND WELLINGTON BISMARCK, Z SUITS BAEBNEY JACKET SUITS. DERBY SUITS. METROPOLITAN SUITS. ‘The sbove styles in SUMMER OASSIMERES, CHEVIOTS, WHITE DUCK, MARSEILLES and COLORED LINENS, manufactured with taste and elegance for all ages from 3 to youths of ) years of age. Also, SHIRTS, COLLARS, DRAWERS, TIES, BOCKS, &c., dc. {Great opportunity for good goods at low prices. NOAH WALKER & CO., 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUS. ol8-tr «7 Toteenser to. ¥. Loadon & Co..) CITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY, MERCHANT TAILOR, Metropolitan Hotel. (late Brown's.) 1 RT BSS Penns wronues Waabinaton. ___ WASHINGTON HOTELS. C.° “tam, P EBBITT HOUSE, WASHINGTOS, D. 0. ane . iw C* “Shouse, stan ORNAMENTS PAINTE! GLAZIER, Bo. 6 LOdWAae FET Anitations of all if wood marble neatly cnoyeees in the —} and mostiaporonea styles, my PROMPTLY ATTENDED To . A. PRATT. Graduate of Ohio Bbort Wait ngion. ial wissiole Sting persons. x early’ bought at fair (cash) prices. - EX ENCH AND CLASSICAL IN- STITUTE FOR YOUNG LADIES “AND MISSES, 915 New York avenue, between 9h and W.hatrests west, Mus. ANGELO JACKSON prin. —The duties of this «choot med re. Jackson will also give Pi in the Latin and Greek languages lathematics. auz2-Im’ #LISH AND CLASSICAL HIGH SCHOOL. J. W. HUNT, A. M., Paixcrrar. z ade new ones. B —SECOND-HAND CLOTHING of all kinds i auaz-ly JAMES ROBINSON S$ crBcu 8s: GREAT AND Bor’ CHAMPION SHOW! sterian Church, Dr. Sunder- 3 HE ONLY Entrance at the gate, worth side of the E: JAMES ROBINSON! THE CHAMPION BARE-BACK RIDER eburch Th wr Principal may be seen at the school-room be- the hours of 3 and 6p. m. from August 25th to T 2d, inclusive. Commanications will reach dr to Box ithe Bookstores. _anzh-tw OF EVERY LAND, ({eORGETOWN COLLEGE, D.C. — coueteeenon Uae saant Monuae on tnrvunees GREAT TROUPE “te TEOTURES Ie the, MEDICAL, and LAW oan The L RTMENTS will commence in OCTOBER. bani JOHN EABLY, 8. J., President. SF Circnlars.containing particulars, can be hi by applying to the President. auls-Im ISS CALKINS WILL REOPEN HERSELECT HOOL on the first Monday in September on ty between Pennsylvania avenue. and c ani7 Im LEADING GYMNASTS, EQUESTRIANS, : And ATHLETES OF THE DAY? SIXTH AND CANAL STREETS, MONDAY, AUGUST 2isr. FOR FOUR DAYS ONLY! d ion ... 50 Cents. Admission 5 Senne: LECTIC INSTITUTE, In Session- Room of the Assembly Church, corner I and Sth streets northwest. a hi hed ter ears. AN ENGLISH, MATHEMATICAL AND CLASSI- | ChiMipen under ten y AL SCHOOL FOK BOYs. uMENCR — == an Gr SEC ANNUAL SESSION WILLCO! OLD _ No. ON E ie SECOND ANNU PTEMBER 11 7S, AND SALE } 590° ‘rms— 8 te 15 per quarter. TH . A TSEVERING CLAS fa Tecee Men will be MARKRITER’S. A x connected with the I Circulars to be bas itute. the Bookstores, or of ‘OLIVER COX. Principal, aul? 6w . Residence 1 reet northwest. SELECT SCHOOL FOR E GIRLS, ELECT SCTaS Farner Mas. ELIZA SPEIDEN HAYNE, Principal. d sension of this School will commence on jo. 486 Seventh street, between D and E streets, . eight doors above Odd Fellow’s Hall, Sit Paintings, pg Chromos, &o. Also, Largest Stock Paper Hangings, Window Shales, Pictures, Frames.Picture Cords and Tassels Maptrbuuate gyi Panes Please remember Name and Number, ap25-ly* SDAY, September 13th. Circulars far- 3 ENBACH'S PIANO STORE, niched on application at the reaidenes. “auitims” | IV, © BEIGHES DAC Sra hist Pema hoon a ys° ‘GL y DI ISTABLISHED Ov! be "Tea DeMy wil cuter upta tte second Sear | Sole agency for the aale of the celebrated PIANOS SEPTEMBER 4th. Rev. Dr. Sunderland's Church, | of Wm. Kashe f Co.. Baltimore, a8 Way he st PHONOGRAPHIO CLASSES will be | McCammon, aes ed on the th, from 6 to 8 p. m. Pianos, Organs and iaoanane oe le or’ rculars at principal book-stores. aul5-tf oR ey rey om HE MISSES OSBORNE'S YOUNG LAD BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL will reopen MONDAY September ath nt 943 M street, (north- ¢ast corner of 10th.) Thorough instruction by Northern teachers. Professor Masson, teacher of French. References—Ex-Secretary Wm. H. Seward, Gen. J.'8. Crocker, John Hitz, (Swiss Consul Gene- “al.) Send for cireular. ‘ang?-l0w’ PROFESSIONAL. R, \ ccpwaun amp SPOT ppe @ ; . ed. DRAWINGS for Building at ratuced prices, Ofce wt the old stand, Plant's Buildi a4 ue and 15th ing, corner New York aveni nie USINESS COLL EG: On WEDNES: DAY, Anuj t Oth, instructions wi resum in all the departments. oF the WASHINGTON BUSINESS CULLEGE, corner of 7th and L streets. The. Preparatory Course embraces thorough practi- gal instruction in the com Englieh branches. pe hi. ‘iness Course ion for every department of Vasinees: the pupils being L. SCHMIDT, a N. D Pi gel Building, Room No. 4, 6th street. 10 ly conduct business as responsible rect, baltic, making © practical application of every | between D and B. ‘apin iy science learned. Tuition per year for ay or evening Ak = sessions, $60, (ladies $20,) payable $2) in advance, JAMES E. WILLIAMS, and the balance in monthly instalments of $10 each. Fira Pat mere Five dollarededucted when the year’s tuition is paid | OFFICE SOUTH SIDE LOUISIANA AVE: tn advance. “Applic be Fecnived at the sDetmecn Wy and exh wtzveta'a few ol mt se Ford tween 1% and 6th streets, a fo page er CER, President. SOW ASHINGTON, D- O- Mus. 1. C. SPENCER. Testamentary Law. aott-tt auls-Im Principal of Ladies Department. “OHN HANNA GA ie exercises of this J + MATTORNEY AT LAW, ‘ution will be resumed on MONDAY, the No. § Young's Law Building, » Seong tae de2-tt ‘Washington. D. C. near Mt. Aloy- ed corps of profess | Se # is divided, into the col- E GREAT DISCOVERY. Jegiate and the non-classical courses. Nataral Phi- Sophy and Chemistry will be taught in all tho above, and including the fourth collegiate ue third English classes. ris :—Per quarter of eleven weeks, for the c legiate course, $12; for the non-classical, $10; the elementary studies, $6. Should there be a sufficient number of applic LETTER FROM GENERA Wasi T.A.Coox:—De used the BALM OF LI and have found it all y join others in comme: rs ‘E in my famil recommend. ‘am glad to ding an articie that is evi- y uch good. Yours, truly. dently doing so much g 00. HOW for opened ccom- 5 RD, mod infer foungmen who hate ee a oppeee Brig. General U.S. A. Maus an 45 EMES CLARK, President. | Letter from JUDGE WYLIE, of U. 8. Supreme REDERICE FEMALEBEMINARY, cio. 0. tease sett. F FRevenicn, Mo. + Thave she roar BALM OF LIFE or Dear sir: the hair a fair trial, and am much pleased with its effects. It is a healthful wash for both the scalp and hair; and its influence to sooth the nerves and revive the system when exhausted from over work is most delightful T have not used it except as a wash, but on your recommendation, and from the faith its use, on commences Ith September. Sond for caialogae. eee AMR er THOS, MCCANN, A. M. an3-tm* Breaide HERE SHALL I SEND MY BOY!—HOW- V HOW, porear ond — secu og val chee Tigre ARD. INSTITUTE —Address Prof. LG. | confidence in tas ine, according MATHEWS. A. M., Mathews’ Store Post Office, | your directions." ‘Very respectfully yours, Eowara coonte, ied, for Circular. School select? | ” Pref. Cook. oY SNDREW WYLIE, Sie per gti Weterentee=Wag i Geiatony Rass Propessop, WASHINGTON, July Ist, 1671, fimore, Md. -Gened” Be Mickoten Weshinavon, Dy After using your BALM OF LIFE in many in- ashington, D. 0.;_D. 6. Capt. B. Baker, Porta: ell jy2%-Im' SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES. MES. L.A, WOTHERSPOON. 1713 H Street. School will be reopened September 181! apply at the School. 16-4 Capt. H. W. Howgate, Laws, Keq., Norfolk, Ve math, Vi mor pD** Th stances of disorders in my family, 1 am g'ad to say it affords the relief sought, For dlarrhasa, colic, sick headache, catarrh, cou; pane all Sevens inflam- inced of fis efficacy. by use, = OR. 3. MEIGS, Jn. Letter from Rev. FATHER BOYLE. Prof. T. A. Cook : Dear fri Jeane send me & supply of BALM oF LIFE, the which, if a acuity Cae suggested.) For pis “J ’ red, or if ch ome BOOTS AND SHOES. | Fiisariinr Tiue Lehner REDUCED RATES "Sone 24, 1871 verry BOYER Ee KEEP COOL! tig | by von: the head, eyes, faco, oars, wrists and overheat _— Yering from fever, with that pling Solution, CASH Prof. Cook’s Balm of Life! retail by the foll: class Singin: Seok & Con kbd Pee wee B Mer To 3 ‘sth’ cor. and H sts; REDUCE STOCK. From and after July 1 we offer our large and desir able souck of -» 186 Bridge at., Georgetown; also, at y + Manufacturing De; corner erres emmb ee tions. aus-tf EMOVAL has removed from his old place of puteee mot raig pny ieauia avenue to BOOTS AND SHOES AT A DISCOUNT OF 10 PER CENT. OFF ON ALL CASH SALES between 12th and 13th streets, So large an assortment at such rates is seldom of- Rhere he is, prepared to attend to all orders Oe een ete de ck | | Lok SMITHING. LIGHTNING RODS: SPEAR’ of this season's manufacture, and willmeetthe wan | [NG TUBES, &c. Jobbing promptly ‘attended to. ofall. We name in part All work done in the best manner, at lowest rates. ‘A'so, in connection. has opened a stock of HARD- FOR LADIES: WBE, HOUSE. FULD: ING GOODS and VA- The NEWFORT, TIES. BUTTON, OZFORDS, ‘A share of public patronage i solcitel. au C. SCHNEIDER. OEE aE COURT. SLIPPERS of ail Styles, BUTTON CO: ESS and Sib) LAOE of = ‘KID aud mee FOR GENTLEMEN: The CROWN PRINCE, WASHINGTON Spon DRE CALY. PATENT LEATHER ALDEEaEEa’s C Cuaaenrn, Ory Ba, t a Notice is hereby ‘given that ths eat R MISSES AND CHILDREN: ees of the Legislative Fr ITYLES and OOLO! We have all STYLES, and COLORS, KID and Sere H. BUENS & ©0., dyi-tr 903 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUB. [0 SAVE OR NOT To SAVE, [Opron: Rep. 5 (CIDER VINEGAR, Ac. THAT IS THE QUESTION. ‘3,000 gallons PURE CIDER VINEGAR, war- ING! READ THIS: Ps 5h re JAMA ‘A GINGER. ‘ont SULLY, Dacota TeRRITORY, July $, 1871 Gite A WIPE ACK wusea! ; ue megane yop hh ELIE SPICHS ofall hints, salable for Pickling Sioeed had $3 for govas and Ss conte for posters, afme peck of WHITE and BROWN SUGARS. "MRS. MARY E. SMITH. 600 Pee An BROS. ‘ Jicar Pennsylvania syenve. Orders TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. This Afternoon’s Dispatches, ees SPECIAL NOTICES. ce here. Elsew! Sarsaparilla and Cherry Pectoral, 8c.: Burnett —— and Kaliston, Sc.; Schenck p and Ex _EVENING STAR. _ Washington Nows and Gossip Syrup and Tonic. #125, Jayne's ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS. Sponge and Barry's T: were $1,061,000. THE SARATOGA BRACES TO-DAY. INTERNAL REVENU The Famous Longfellow Beat by souroe to-day were $i ‘Heimboid! A. H. Lixcouyx hes been appointed to a first- Tremendous Excitement. class clerlship in the Sixth Auditor's Office. — a SaRatooa, Augrst 23.—The crowd at the park to-day to witness the races was nearly Dr. H. H. Maywarp has been appointed an genuine. re Tat examining surgeon of the Pension Bureau at Ske prices: Holland Gin bapertsly $1 Tip* mn, Lowa. equal to lest Thureday. The first race, a dash ine Oid Rye Whisky lark bottles, 81: ———— . of nearly three-quarters of mile, was won by iceman srePrynmicd oppumey fended: | Jonx 8. Anw-TRoxo has boon appointed | Moseie, beating Precedent, in zt ‘alitor: ea, Por ica, Sherry, Muscatel, inulin Sabaunet Ste mxico, ere W: - tremendous interest in the great a AETHUR NATIARS, Draze x Sept agus ot Now Mexico, | 006 betwoca Longiohiowana momabete Doering the first thr_e miles Longfellow led by from one EO ceage: “dare, ro lengths. Hemboul began to gain on the Great Reductien. Mrs. Lixcoty.—The N. Mai says: ** Mrs. to two IN OLD BYE AND, BOURBON WHISEIES | Abraham Lincoln looks like a plaster ‘mage, | {est elelith of the third mile and Fre bene of the follawing brant ge eS N Her most intimate friends during the last mile, Helmbold i 2 years old, 82.40 per Robertyon 4 do. 8b t know her.” three lengths at mst quarter, six at the hal do.; Bowler, id ., $5 do., Baker eee mile and tin'shing sixteen ahead of Lo $0: $5 do"; Pine Avie. (rectified) "gi.s0 do. | Tux Boann or Peaiic Wonks to-day moved | jello een Hae sistem lengibsab enthrsiacmn Bettas anor baller, #3 do.; do (are,) $5 do: their office irom the corner of 17th street and | and cheers. ‘Time 3 Ota D a&lo., 10; ‘California Brandy’, $6 do.; oie ‘fom Gin, S235° Cocktail Bitters. Wlackbegy randy. Liberal discount tothe trate. . Li, tors of tie Native Wine Bitters, ProvritSy tad 1219 Ponu'a aveuse: Lea & Perrins’ Sauce. Pronounced by Connoisseurs “THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE.” It improves appetite and digestion, and it is un- rivaled for Pen sy:vania avenue f > Morrison’s bnilding, on 43, S.ccet, recently fitted up for the District of- fices. The New York Sun's Latest Sensation Ex-De‘ective Wood Tells His Tale About the Wreck of the Golden Rule—He is Foggy about Nemes and Dates, but Thinks he Knows a Woman who Knones, if she will Tet what she Kuowe, but he dem’'t Know whet? er s00 will or no. New York, August 23.—The Sun pablishes an account of the wrecking of the steamship Colden Rule on May 30th, 165, on Roncador reef, inthe Carribean Sea. It was believed at the time that the Golden Rule was pu! ly wrecked in order that sho om ot over 81,000,000 on board, belonging to the United States, might be st olen in the confusion consequent upon such @ catastrophe, and the government emplored ve-ious detectives to hunt down the perpetrators of the supposed crime. The detectives worked Tne Presipenr is expected here to-morrow morning, and quite a number of office seekers have #ready arrived. It ’s by ro mears cer- tain, however, that he will come, as there is nothing of great importance roqu'ring his at- tendon, py its flavor. Weare dirceted by Le ng Lee Sa Ste c es making or vending counterfeits. ennai cad “JOHN DUNCAN'S SONS, aul2-ecém Agents, New York A New Natiowar ARSENAL.—The Annapo- lis Gazette understands that the Secretary of the Navy will shor.ty issue propo-als for bids for building an Arsenal on a portion of the Straw- berry Hill farm, in the Naval School Grounds at Almapolis, Ma. THURSTON’S IVORY PEARL TOOTH POW- Tetbe Bost artiore for cleansing and preserving . Sold by all druggists. Price, 25 and § cents. be si upon the ease nearly two years, and gathered ® SOUVEN BIN OQDUROUSKID GLOVE. CLEAN: ArrorstuENts.—Thé President has ap- | amass of testimony understood fo be sufficient te EE restores soiled gloves caxal to pew. Hold by all | cinta Jno. A. Martin and George A. Craw | convict the suspected parties of the etme and fancy goods dealers. mn 1, of Karsas, comm*ssioners to represent that | @eged against them, but “oc some reason the cents. tord, of Kansa ace : = sidien pestnsion ‘ ——— has never — anything to bring enr‘al exhibition Hacel | the accused pariies io justice or recover the eye lor’s apy ows fog en oma P. Blackman postmaster at Wst | stolen tceasure. Col. Wood, the detective, says: Conn. Harmless, reliable; iastuntemoren does not conta’ ‘There is no doubt, in my mind that the Go! gent “Avoldthe vaunted anddciatve preparations | THE tatosT Apvices from William 71. | Kule was wrecked on purpore, and the govern- boasting virtues they do not possess. The genuine | Seward state that he will retarn about Septem- in Dennis, Gibbs put up the job and Thiatniehed reputation Co apheld ite nteeritg as | ber 10th. Mr. Seward hes declined an invitation Among other things, I had aed perfect Hair Dye—Black or Brown. Sold 4 Ean ain in London as the guest of Wir. vessel's course made (and it's . Applied at 16 Bond street, New on file now) from the time she left New fes-tf York till she struck on the reef, and it is plain that she was steered plumb on it. Gibbs went on board under an assumed neme— I think Gib.on. The passenger list shows what it was. Be.ore buying his ticket he inquired re- peatedly at the office if the government mone ad gone on board, and as soon as he learned it had took passage. ‘It was evident he did rot in- tend to go unless the money wason board. He was playing the captain and others from the ime the vessel sailed till she struck. There is plenty of evidence on that point. It. is also ‘clear that atter the yessel struck the reef Gibb” virtually took command. He and the =, who is residing in that city. Mr. ‘ork Evarts’ children are at school in London, and will finish their education abroad. 7D Army Oxpers.—As istant Surgeon Charles K. Winne been ordered to the Department of Dakota. The resignation of First Lieut. Jno. ¥, 16th infan, hes been accepted by the Capt. ncis Beach, 4th artillery, on account of sickness contract- ¢ line of duty. 7D H. B. A GREAT OPPORTUNITY Company we have Scribner's Monthly for September (an admirable IS PRESENTED TO-DAY = number) and a batch of weekly papers. From | captain set guard over the baggage hold, where Kervand we have the Edinburg Review tor July, | the treasure safe was, and would not let gs tt PURCHASE containing nine articles§mainly upon modern | &¢t nything out. They had two women HOT-WEATHER CLOTHING, — | Vhtican Councils the Milliney Policy or ieastes | mame ot the other 1" dontsememben ee kee g [itican Council, the Milircy Polley of Russia, | Mameet thee respectably. Tommy Girvin was cs ee put on Dennis, and the first thing I heard was CRUISE of THE Practice SurPs.—The prac- | that Tommy, who never had been worth a dollar, WE HAVE DETERMINED TO CLOSE OUT | tice ships Constellacion and Sarato.a, which left had bought a farm near Dennis at Ellicott’s ova Annapolis June 1th with 145 mi¢shipmen on | Jim'houns and Dee ee eae ae ss board tor the vsual practice cruise, are now at | then pr zirvin, an¢ Phir IM MENSE STOCK Newport, R. I. Thus far the two ves e's have | Sor oy Eg oe in Company, and have visited Halifax, | where they all got. drunk together, and ortland, Maine, where the | then Girvin bought them all off for #3. SUMMER WEAR. citize e them a ball, Gardner's Bay, New | That was all the money he had, and they t 0k it. London, Long Island Sound and Newport. Girvin has played out at farming and gone off. THEREFORE, Is THERE a VAcaNcy?—Commi:ioner Doug- | Captain Dennis is still at Eitioog's Mills. £ would ‘ 2 b ave arre him had it not been fur a de .ireof BUY NOW! BUY NOW! BUY NOW ar a ade apaipinteerirdpesctornd Bout- | the admints.cation 1) protect Gibby. He hes well reques ing him to obtain the opinion of the | won over Weshburne, Mrs. Grant. Speaker AS WE GUARANTEE we |! General as fo, whether there is a | Blsine, ond others, ani =o theres mo te Dur. N BARGAIN: vacancy in the office ot first Deputy Commi: 2 Me sagptear yeh ene Sea BARGAINS! = BARGAINS} ones cr tutored Revenue, in ylow of the cit. | have him and Dennis ine‘cted, I could convict IN “ubsianees attending the ‘srspension of the | them if the prosecution were 'prshed in good Commissioner and the appointment of the first faith. The chain of eviderce is complete ‘as it deputy to that office. stands there on file. There never was a com- pleter chain of circumstan.ial evidence. I don't want to talk any more about it Just now, and in fact can’t recollect the nam < and dates without giving my mind to the subject. But I'll give fou a letter ta lady, who, if she will, can talk jo you about it better than anybody else. LINEN, DUCK, DRAP D’ETE, ALPACA; AND, IN FACT, ALL @THER SUITS OR ARTICLES, FOR THEY ARE OHEAP, DURABLE, WELL-MADE, NEAT AND INDIAN WAR FEARED IN MonTaxa.—Gover- no~ B. F. Potts, of Montana, writes to the Sec- retary of the Interior, under date of Virginia , 12th inst., that large bodies of Sioux are thering on the Crow reservation, and that he ——- STYLISH. scars that the settlers will Hee the country in | Particulars of the st.Johns Boat Race anticipation of hostile demons.-ations. Hé is and the Death of Renforth. organizing the settlers, bur will not call them | Sr. Jous, N. B., Aug. 23.—The morning was int) active service until authorized by the War | clear and bright and ae water quite smooth. Department. Thousam’s of spectators assembled on the shore, REMEMBER, A GENRRAL OnbER just Imsued from the War | 24 thers in steamers and small boats, to wit ners the race between the Tyne and Pariscrows. The St. Johns crew arrived first at the judges’ boat, and waited fifteen minutes for the Tyne crew. They left their boat and took a position on the judges’ boat. At7.15the Tyne crew came out in white shirts and blue caps. The choice of position fell to the Tyne ecew, who took the ine = course, and immediately led to the NOW 1S THE TIME TO BUY BARGAINS. Depatiment diree*s that in edyert'sing for con- tracts for supplics 07 ar'mals, or of forage for military posts, the conditions of competition should ‘be always such as t> open t» ccttlers, formers, and stock raisers, near the point of delivery and consumption of thesapplies needed, the opportunity of selling their p-oducts directly HABLE BROTHERS, N. W. CORNER OF 71x AND D STREETS, to the Urited States in such quantities as may | D8re, but the St. Johns crew sripped on the (a CER BUILDING. adv. . | iudges’ boat, and then took up their ition. aut INTELLIGENC be convenient and advantageous for both par- | iUdees! boat, and then took up their position. referee, \-ho said, ** Are you ready? Go!” At the word both boats flew away, the St. Johns leading slightly. The Tyne crew then made a spurt, and the St. Johns crew fell behind; but the steady stroke of the St. Johns .old, and gradually they drew ahead, keeping the lead, although the distance was every now and then shortened by the mighty spurts of the Tynes. At the end of three-quarters of a mile the St. Johns led three lengths, when suddenly Renforth dropped his oar and fell over in the boat, apparently ina fit. The boat tarned into the shore, and, accompanied by Chambers, he was taken back to his lodgings in a coach. The . John crew quietly pulled over the cour.e in abont forty minutes. Medical assistance was at Mr. BoUTWELL’s scHEME for negotiating the five per cent. loan has proven completely suc- cess.ul. The seventy-five milliors allotted to Europe were all taken before the close of busi- ness yesterday, and subscriptions in excess of this amount were offered. The American sub- scriptions yesterday were $500,000, and it is ve probable that to-day the entire loan, $200,000, will be exhausted. Appl ations have been r-- ceived at the Treasury Department for the eon- version of five-twences into the five per cents. The eagerness with which these se ities have been taken in Europe is an immense testimonial to the soundness of American credit, and per- haps may lead the wat ee BEDUCTION IN PRICES. $10,000 WORTH OF SPRING AND SUMMER WEAR MUST BE SOLD IN ORDEB TO REDUCE STOCK. IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE LATENESS OF THE SEASON, AND PREPARING FORA LARGE FALL STOCK, WHICH LAM to the disposal of the | hand, and Rentorth rocei ti NOW HAVING MANUFAOTUB- Lonc’s bearing lower rates of interest. possible, but died at 8:18 a, a Beane death ED ESPECIALLY TO OB- Tne quxstion “as t> original packages was was caused by apoplexy. The crew are deepl: S ffected, and ‘neral feelin; gloom i DER, I OFFER some time since disposed of at the Internal Reve- | in the communhe es bie nue office; Mr. Delano having decided that im. porters need not unpack the large casesrcceived by them for the purpose of stamping the smaller packages of periumery, cosmeticts, &c., therein contained, but that the retail dealer purchasing the case should aftix the necessary stamps. ‘The late Commissioner Pleasonton reversed this de- cision, and directed that the importer should un- pack each case received by him and affix the FOR THE NEXT 20 DAYS: Light Cassimere Suits, at.......8,9,10,12 and 916 wom O, 21, 12 and $15 Fire at St. Louis. St. Lovis, August 23. ta fire broke out in the stable » in the rear of 3115 Carondelet avenue, in the lower part of the city, and spread to the adjoining houses, destroying seven small two story brick, and several small frame houses. Several of ‘these buildings were occupied as stores. The princi- pal rsare Mr. lisky, $6,000, iffrured for stamps to all the smaller packages therein con- s OsKy, ©6000, tained, hence suits have been instituted in New | “iM, nthe St Louie Mutual: Maria Dalden, Fork 19 dotermine the question of original pack- | Sin Most cr the ne tens the banded: were consumed, which will make a total loss of about £40,000, Joseph P. Reilly, a medical student, died yeo- terday from an overdose of kine taken in connection with quinine for chil The Great Scall Hace for the Cham- pionship of the World. ‘THE ST. JOHN'S CREW VicTOR’ OTs. The Tyne Crew Disabled by the Sickness and « 1d- age and by whom the stamps should’ be affixed. At the solicitation of many dealers, Commis- sioner Douglass to-day suspended the decision of Plea. onton until the matter could be decided in court; consequently importers will not have to break their cases for the purpose of stamping the contents for the present. The retail deal ers, however, must aflix the necessary stamps to arti Youths’ Oassimere Suits, from.. Boys’ ee ee 8 Fine Black Cloth Frock Coats, from.........6 to $13 “Blue Cloth Frock and Derby Coats...§ to @12 Fine Black Doeskin Pants.........0009<from 4.50 to $8 Tne Coronep CapeT AGAIN.—The Wash- Large extra-size Suits, of Cheviot, Cassimere, Blue | ington correspondent of the Baltimore Sun says den Death of Renforth. ‘Finnnel, and White and Brown Duck, “nat Cadet Smith, of West Point, is again in Sr. Jomn’s, N. B., Aug. rand pened scull at very low rates, race for the cham: trouble. According to the Sun correspondent, when the second colored cadet, who was ap- the present st mumer, was sent ip of the came off th's morr'ng. boats started at 7.25, and led alternately for five minutcs. At 7.33 the St. pointed early in + 57 -As I am determined to reduce my Stock with- | i, he laced th Jobn wasahead. At.7.")the St. John was ‘e out Solar, purchasers will ind to thetr advantage | Of Smith, whOwns toinitiatehim intothesmmaee | only crew rowing, the Tyne cow ring gone togiveme acall, ries of Position. are now brought | ashore in corsequence of Renforth being agairst Smith to the effect that AEE ical bona Oh S Saat tne that he treats course, the winner, in A. STRAUS, oot : ieteees eee | Neate mete ‘th POPULAR CLOTHIER, 2011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, ‘Between lth and Lith streets, New York. Sy2-te BROADWAY, NEW YORE, ‘Will Beopen under new management AUGUST 22p, ‘For the reception of Guesta. * spacious: has been newly tors have made every exer- it to the comfort conve: y%-Im_ TWEED & GARFIELD, Proprietors. Thiers Firm to Sad die—tere Indemnity. Paid to tA sarmament of the Ne Guard, Varsatries, Aug. ° The Jrsienention or the power of Thiers as ‘s mow as- sured. Another instalment of 300,000,000 francs of the ‘dernity has been paid to German ‘Ata meeting of the Deputies of the le? cen- ire, @ bill has been adopted for the disarmament of the NaJonal Guard. It is amerted that Thiers ac the bill as a government mea- sore. Itist! (that all parties in Paris will agree upon a ysadual disarmargent of the Na- tional Guard when the bill becomes a law. A great fire has occurred on hoard the French Seamebip France, at anchor off Marscilies The Gre was subdued, but the vessel and cargo were much damage ;. a Crisis at Rome. Rong, Aug. 23.—The reports of a crisis in e Ita‘ian government prove untounded. wi —Emperor William will r and then visit the ch. Birmingham Wants the MF itlot. Threatenums Sirike of Workmen at Newoast!*. Loxpox. Ang, 2-—A collision occurred inst night on the Midland railroad, near Leicester. Many per.ows were injured...A meeting in favo ast oven of the ballot was held at Birm) ing. Speeches were made and cot Hons adopt concemning the course of the House of Lord: in rejecting the bill to provide for the ballot at elections. ous disturbances took plac terday at Newcastle, where workmen are ona strike, and new hands have been employed. ire apprehended. The statement that Chichester Forte. cue will sucesed Earl Spencer as Viceroy of Ireland, is authoritatively pro- nounced untrue. ; A Ont. Loxpox, Aug. 23 —The stearuships Hermann and Angelia, from New York, touched this a.m at Southampton and Morille rexpectively. Affairs in Spain. MApRip, Aug. 22.—The government has or- dered the release of Senor Lafargue, recently arrested as a member of the International So- ciety. ——_- —__ A NEW YORK HORROR. 7 x we ‘4 His Wife. jempts Children. 4 Kills Ht - At. and mselt. New Yore, August 23.—This morning Felix Darcy, a truck driver, aged 40 years, living in) a tenement house in East ith street, murdered his wife by cutting her throat, then made an aa ee to his two children, ard, Ti, and Hugh, aged 9, and then committed snicide. ‘The Sone state’ that thaw fatber has labored under tits of mental derange- ment for over six months. They have boen try- ing for some time *> get him Into the Insese Asylum; and expected t> be able to place him there yesterday, but it was postponed till t -day. The iather evidently suspected the fact and appeared quiet last night. This morning as soon as the family got up the father took a com- mon table knife and sharpened it, but they did not interfere, thir} ing it best to humor hi As he went t awards the door his wife in* -rposed to prevent him going out and a straggle com- menced. Both sons caught hold and attempted to get the knife away irom h handsseverely cut. The father b and drew the knife acro s his throat and turned upon his.ons, who escaped. The father then drove the knife twice into his owa throat. Yet Another New York Horror. New Yorx, August [3—At an early hour thie morning Dennis Daly, John Otis, and Catherine Ann Hosten quarrel.ed loon corner of the Bowery and Hester sureet. Otis was stabbed in the left breast and the woman under the left arm, the latter it is supposed fatally. + Tammany Frightencd intoa Show in y. New Yorx, Aug. 23.—Special meetings of the Board of Supervisors and Common Council were held *>-day, the one to receive the city and the other the couniy accounts. There were huge budgets, beginning January Ist, 1869, and end- ing July Ist, 181. 1 m “ages irom the Mayor accompanied each budget. The accounts are made up in chronological order, describing each warrant issued, the amount, the payer and subject matter.’ The Mayor sent also valuations of city and county real estate, made by threce sworn anpraiscre whom the sinking fund commissioners sever mouths ago selected—Messrs. Palmer, Bleeker Miller, republicars. The valuation is within a (raction of two hun- @red and torty-igur millions. The Mayor, offi- cially, says most bonds of other citics are issued entirely on the municipal credit, and claims New York's creat valuation of property as col- lateral as uncxampled in the history of citi asks from each board a select commi.ce, cularly to investigate the vouchers accounts, and requests these com- mittees to permit all unpariisan coms: ‘itecs of citizens to join in the examinacon. He quotes every statute of 1870, which be claims made it a ministerial and compu’ ny duty for the local authorities to pay off theenor= mous claims of years’ standing, of ten millions, begun and made under the old metropolitan de- partments, and abolish the board of super) - sors, so as *> allow the new government to beg. upbampered. He claims a distinct understanding with the Legislature and v ‘th the men of both parties t > frexide for these claims, and says unless they ir me trer tied, had‘ been provided for the new improved ci.7 government could not have been legislatively inaugurated. nment ndell bas on arrested on the charge of obtaining several thousand dollars worth of goods under false pre- tences trom citizens of Paria, Il. The board of managers of the Lincoln Monn- ment Association met at Springfield (11l.) yes terday, and heard the report of Gov. Ogiesby and D. Phillip, who have been t> Chicopee, Ma-«. d examined the statue of Mr. Lincoln being cut there. They pronounce the resem- blance in the statue to Mr. Lincoln good. They alo incidentally looked into the prospect of raising fundsto purchase four groups of statuary which are needed to complete the original de- sign of the monument, and have made a fait Stert in that direction. ————— l Arrived. New Yor, Aug. * j.—Aacived, the steraer Prraguay, from London. —— Soo — “Dr. HELM BOLD's Last ApveRrTisenent.”— Under this heading the New York Tribune prints the rep attempt at suicide of Dr. Helmbold and the dental already biithed in THe Star. A correspondent of the New York Herald, writii srom Long Branch, says this far pas of the Doctor's excitement amon; cottages at dall monotonous Long Branch ,and your reporter called at once upon the Doctor to hear how he was getting along, and to obtain the iruth of all the rumors that went fiving about. He found the Doctor as sound and hearty in body, apper- ently, as if gunpowder had never been invented, but greatly despondent over the unlucky mish: * The fact is,’ said he, ‘I went out with the inten- tion of hunt ing tho little snipe, and as I wes going up int e I got blue all of a snd- den, and I thou, f he use of living this way any longer, and with that I jst let go both barrels. You see I have don Vertising lately, and have a many en| ments to meet, and I felt nervous. Itall came over me in a minute.’ The Doctor expatiated at length on the causes that led to hisfatal deter- mination, but the above is the whole of it ins nut shell. J told him that the ramor was current that he had been drinking of late, but he denied this, and Mrs. Helmbold joined very iy in the denial. ‘He's not been dissipating at all,’ said she, ‘but he's bothered considerably about business matters. Ax INDIGNANT GewzraL ArTerR Brick Pomrnoy.—Brick Pomeroy was advertised to Jecture in Oakland, California, on Monday eve- ning, and it was rumored that Gen. La intendes that