Evening Star Newspaper, November 27, 1871, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. Peblished ily, Sundays Exee AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, corner Lith St, wy THE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COWY &. BH. BAUCPPMANN, Prev't ae THE EVENING STAR is served by carriers to subscribers at Ten Cuts ren weex, or For- ¥-Fotr CExtTs PER xoNTHR. Copies at the counter Two Cxxts each. By mail—three months, @1.10; six months, $3.00; one year, $5.00 THE WEEKLY STAR—poblished Friday—@1.0 ® yesr. SP Invariably in advance, in both eases, and no paper sent fonger than paid for. BZ Rates of advertising furnished on application. aS VS. 38—IN2. 5,835. DRY GOODS. Ex tEACRDINARY. RESS POPLIN«, five wus shades, only Aicents per yar a ALL WOGL DARK SATINES, FALL AND WINTER Woo: od bean! ALL A conte. DRESS GUODS, ~priced. T HS. WATER PROOFS ard FLANNELS, BLANG&ETS. SBAWLS, &c. BF One price. Just dealing to al BOGAN & WYLIE, 1015 aod 2020 7th arreet N. W. nol8-t ents 2 CARPETS !! CABPETS 1!!! MESSES. WOLFORD & SHILBERG Featre tocail the attention of the general public to the! ATTRACTIVE STOCK or FALL CAB8PETS, ” At the teNowing low rates: Regt myles ENGLISH BRUSSELS, from $1.25 to $1 qhpret estes fo THRRE-PLYS, from $1.45 to Choice pat IMITATION BRUSSELS, # to wo ceute per yard Al-wool INGRAIN TAPESTRY FINISH, from SS cents to 91 Good quality INGRATSS, 6 to 87% cents, ALL LIST HOME-MADE CAKPET, @ cents, Best HEMP CARPET, % cents. A large line of 5-8 to 10-4 OTL CLOTHS, ranging from 373s cents up. OTL CLOTH aud VELVET RUGS, MATTINGS, 1c. ec. Aso, A heavy ctock of FOREIGN AND DOMESTIO DRY-GOODS, ‘fe offered at the LOWEST MAREET FIGURES, All gouds at this jishment are positively to be sol&S) per cent. less then at any house in the city. A call is respeetfully solicited before purchasing elsewhere. + REMEMBER, THE ARCADE. — * 437 7th street, Island, = between D and B. BOOKS, STATIONERY, &c. PB? « soremons. eclé- im NEW BOOKS. Greenleaf Whitt ustrated ‘The Wanderer. A Colloquial Poem. By Wi Cbild Life. A ecttettion of poems. EAited by John $3.00 jery Chacaing. qari 1% ‘sod Steet, | or. Paddle Your Own Canoe. Slewr, Jr =" 19 to. By. Lizzie Told. Hxtory of Taine. Vol. 1 a All the New immed. Standard, Scientific, Medical, Educational and Religious Books supplied. Bobics imported to order. Visiting, Wedding and jon CARDS engraved gud printed i the latest gtzles. Ball Programme ‘Ait the reatietten of a figst clase hook and stations?) Ali t = juss book and statione: cstablinhmwont. ‘The tradewupplied at manufactarer and publishers’ rates. PHILP 4 SOLOMONS, Bore HE BEST GIFT. FaMiLY, PULPIT, AND POOKBT BIBLES, Of our own importatic We Pave just received, direct, from England, the largest and dnest assortmentof Family, Pulpit, and Poche? Bibles ever opened in Washington, compris- ing a chuice selection frum the celebrated Bibles of Mesers. Bayster & Sons, Eyre & Spottiswood. Cour- tier & Sons, and others. The pubtic are invited to esllend evamine our stock, whicn we are selling at oe hb lower th heretofore. ge Wat. BALLANTYN § LLIEGTO: LIST OF NEW BOOKS. }O2 Teh st. Every New Book published received immediately afterwards, and sold at publisher's prices. * Hannah. By the author of John ‘Haligax: price ‘The LS the Gods. By Marryatt. Mortow Howse. By the author of Valerie Ayl- mer... ants § By the author of We Girls Bicharé ¥ udertaarck. By the author of Vaildes ors ree Scurnal of Reseasches, ‘By Charles Eiger Oharles Diens: By ohelteg Meloni a ‘AuMANAOS FOR 1872 Hilustrated Londea Almanac, Cassell's Tlustrated Almaoac. Bow-Belie Almanac: Catholic: Fawlty Ale manae, Naai's lbuctrated Almanac, Josh Billiage’ Almanac. and Almanac. NEW PICTURE BOOKS far little children, and a large assortment of JUVENILE BOOKS, for sale, whelecae and retail at SHILLINGTON’S BOOKSTORE, poll Corner 44 street ané Penna. avenue, N Ofice sues S83 ¥S in. renee cee a ‘ATIONERY STORE ANGFACTORY. > Buda vViNG. PRINTING BINDING DONE TO ORDER. are 24 WASEINGTON HOTELS. aa HE ARLINGTON,” FREMONT AVENUE, T. ROESSLE & SON, <u Pxornixrors. Zaskils —f0tEt,—o hand D F cic Weshingen B. 0 Thte bonne eee, es ge Grarest bad How Fork arent BUTHERFORD ! GAS FIXTURES! PARLOR HEATERS! by fpished PARIS RANGE, ac. jace south of New York or the w cake of gods or thelow price ‘TWO GREAT SPECIALTIES : URS ore Life and property. sted Kf WASHINGTON, D. C.,. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1871. Love and Lacre. ent ef @ Young Broker with the Bie rye Ne Friend—The A’ andoned Husband tn DPur- reer the ree. Wwitthes nae os some ten months married a cousin in Jerscy City. Both moved im the Grst cireles of , and the wed- pen attracted much attention among the fash- inent streets Young Stephens be- came connected with his ancle, who ix ed im the banking and stock brokerage business in Wall street. Kverything went along smoothly, to all outward appearances, unt last, when he Tucaday ured @ gold certificate for it cashed without @ificalty at TWO CENTS. AMUSEMENTS FUE NatioNaL THEATER. MONDAY, November 27. 1571, First appearance iu Washington in drama, of thy eo lebrated dramatic and operatic artist, & HENRI DRAYTON, (ste of Richings’ Engitsh Opere sereted Shes with resented a new ard startling play, eu! * Nisgakas” tten expressly for Mr, Drayton. and in which be Will sevunte the voles of Weoronzn. indian chief,) Dr. Barronct jan} Jager, (a Hindoo,) iatrodu-ing Shield’s celebrated dramatic song of E WOLF. fo ed MATINEE ON THURSDAY, Thanks- siving Day, at Zo'clock. Bob Sackett. AT J. G SAVILLE Re December 2, at SATUBDAY, o'clock, grand Ningare matings. | Aine» * 3-8 2 . TBE FIRST GRAND ENTERTAINMENT. PYTBAGORAS LODGE. No 12, 0f F.& A M., November 30,70 In the Hall at Judiciary Square, Tickets can be had at the door. Entrance corner | Sth and F street not 2" Ota No.) ON EXHIBITION ase? t ASD SALE 71H Sr. aT BALLS, PARTIES, &c. AND BALL OF THE BAKERS’ BENEY- A Shear SOCIETY will be given at Carusi’s Hail, on WEDNESDAY EVENING, November Fi sala, eames oertoaes fed rs Ot * committes hare e eee String Band, and willdo everything t0 make the Bail a complete suecess. ozs ot JUST RECEIVE WOOD a VED ONRAND CONCERT PIAN@ of 7 cetave from the celel ed Factory, Sf sorge Steck @ Ge, Mew Fork: ‘also, selection of PIANOS Wm. K. a Co. and Wa. McCammon & Co., Albany. Also, secend-hand PIANOS and ORGANS for onfent.on easy terma. lic are invited to examine the t - bas nd Repairing PIANOS at No-4U3 Blev- th street abo ‘vent “eeu R. 0. REICHENBACH. pisos, THE CRLEBRA’ From SCHOMAGKER € Go. ail FACTORY, PHILADELPHIA, PENN.,' which for beauty of tone and elegance of finish excel sil other.” Fur sale or vent af reasonable term; alse Lor dmsanent PCRRED TS cutee het a= teBe iy 833 Penna. sven, bet Sth oad 1th ake, UNING AND REPAIRING PIANOS, 0) s, and all Musical Inetrome: claity. at O. L. WILD & BRO ith street, between Pennsylvania avenue E street” Inventors and e ‘oy for ‘ianos. Musical Instrumenis, and Masical chandise generally. READY-MADE DRESSES, at in $k. Ds te. Rerge, dt MORNING WRAPPEBS. 3, VELVET AND CLOTH Coa: & TS, PERA CLOAKS,’ EMBROIDERED JACKRTS, &c., &. CLOAKS and DRESSES made to order, on reason- able terms. manufacturers of the Special pti jd to ALTERING VELVET CERT, Mttention paia M. WILLIAN, 907 Pennsylvania avenue, 02 No. 7 Cite Trevise. Paris. Ms E. A. McCORMICK IS IN CONSTANT BECEIPT OF THE Lateyy AND MOST ELEGANT parsons. ‘N BONNETS AND ROUND HAT: FOR THE WINTER SEASON. Alse.a fine stock of MILLINERY and FANCY GODS. SPENT gf PMPORTED BONNETS opened WED- Rov 3 neal tr’. B06 th street, between E and F. Pars KID GLOYES. NEW IMPORTA (eae ALL COLORS. Que Button, §1; two Buttons, $1.40; Gent'y “Also, the JOUVIN GLOVES, in black colors ‘at 2 M. W: NS, _nold-Im* 907 Pennsyl: in avenne. psBs AND NEW YORK FASHIONS. I call the attention of ladies tom 4 large assort- ment of the latest styles of GHIGNONS oot and imitation hair, which I offer at the lowest prices. ino, ladies ladies having bate of thelr own, can bare eh: ‘snd tp thelr eudrestiisfactionss © mal! charges, snd tp re eae Ladies and Gente’ WIGS made to order at my Promfum Hats Emporium, 719 Market Epace, be reste, Prise Medal awaraed’, the French Expos.tion, B. PHILIPPI. Vay IMPORTANT TO LADIBS.—HAIR CUT- done ‘Set. 7 Mt BeenteaSet. 3 HELLER, ne 715 Market Space, Cots SELLING ‘AT REDUCED PRICES at . HELLER'S, no? 715 Market Space. GRAND OPENING at 4. KING, Jr., MASONIU TEMPLE, COBNER NINTH AND F STREETS, of an entire Hew and Selected Stock of ILLINERY and FANCY »DS. “Lew. RS. FRA HERS. (RIBBONS F nd all the TEST NOVELTIES of the LADIES’ HOSIERY, GLOVES AND, OORSETS ot the lowest | market rat -. se2d-tr SELLING AT 8. BELL! at ans ie A ete assortment of NATURAL eu gain \. Also.s fine TATION BALE OhiGNoxs, “Tmt oii 8 : eult-tt 115 Marke Boson, JUST, BROMIVED—a Gne assorment of Borg BERLIN ZEPHYR BMBEOIDERED SLIPPER APPROACHING. — ENSURE YOUR PROPERTY DIst4:c¥ OF COLUMBIA. ORGANIZED AUGUST 26, 1670, CASH CAPITAL—_____....9100,000 Office te Peansyl- vanis ewemae. pew Preparation of Food from oa PATTERN BONNE’ ATS, W PATTERN TS AND HATS. SPECIAL NOTICES. Fine ol Wi para oud WHBSK of OLD Af isk EIN OLD Is) . FIN OLD WHISKY. FINE OLD WHASKY. & r Pottegy Qt; per galt it a tt al $1; per gallon, $5. x nckot Califurnia Wines, Port, Muscatel. ‘angel , tity. Ti Sra Sie free sulacas eat et nse ris ia market that can De relied upoa as perfectly both for communion sick cee poses ain tho sick. astouishingly low “f bave niso a pure ob] Wolland Gin well adapted for delicate persons and females. ‘All these goods are warranted perfectly pure. Lstili Adhere to my former very low rates, 15190 per c™ut. below ueual rates, which ie certainly 8 great induc: mentto buyers. I keep a large assoriment, large quantities, #nd hence ean afford to sell'so low. Ie will well repey togive me’ call, even though ii be a little out of Four * UR NATTANS, Druggist, ne7-tr Mipecoml and D sireotas NW ©. GUATIER, Importer offers for sale: — Orard. He do., Old Wines and Brandies, Mand’ Brandien, Medtord Mune. Cor 5 r lies. fos uns. Ginfe'ana Bitters of ail kinds. ‘Scotch and English ‘Ales nd Portere, per dozen or cask. ‘Tho abo will be sold at a baasacear tb Forge: Hal UE Bar c ve Wine Bitters, Meet E917 and VHLD Ponnsyivania avenue. Lea & Perrins’ Sance. Pronounced by Connoisseurs “THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE.” Tt im sige 4 ond and digestion, and it is un vipa are ditected. by Messrs. LEA & PERBINS to its. mere partcyouN DUXCAN'S SONS. eul2-eoém gents, New This splendid Hair Dye is the tie’ the wor!s. Ser Se Eg death, Avold the vatuted and delueive ¥ they de 4 genuine A. s had ~inhciort dats Bros Raiarniehed reputation to uphold tear onl ‘Bair or Brown. ¥= dctggiste. is Py at 18 Saved streci, Ne orl irty years ite integrity ¢ New cents, de Sly @D H.B. SUITS STYLISH! SUITS NEAT! SUITS HANDSOME !"! SUITS DURABLE! SITS CHEAP! SUITS TO SUIT ALL PERSONS"! . AND THE PLACE TO GET SUITED 1s ON THE CORNER OF 71H AND D, Where can be found THE VERY CHEAPEST FINE READY MADE CLOTHING, ar PRICES THAT DEFY COMPETITION. OVERCOATS! OVERCOATS! OVERCOATS! OVERCOATS! CHEAP! CHEAPER! CHEAPEST!!! ALSO, BOYS CLOTHING! BOYS CLOTHING" BOYS CLOTAING ": ALL STYLES, SIZES AND PRICES. HIABLE BROTHERS, nom WN. W.OOB OF.71n AND D STREETS. Daal REDUCTION IN PRICES ON THE WHOLE LINE oF THE IMMENSE STOCK. OVERCOATS, GLENGARY OOATS, CAPES, REVING JACKETS, DOUBLE BREASTED BOX COATS, DRESS SUITS, BUSINESS SUITS, OFFICE SUITS, WORKING SCITS, BEAVER, DIAGONALS, ASKET. P CUT AWAY COATS, VESTS TO MATCH YOUTHS OVERC@ATS, YOUTHS DRESS fUITS, YOUTHS BUSINESS SUITS. BOYS’ OVERCOATS, BOYS’ DRESS STITS, BOYS’ EVERYDAY svITs, ENGLISH, FRENOH AND AMERICAN - M PANTALOONS. CASE a POPULAR CLOTHING HOUSE. 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Rie ae oo A ESssLisman tx wasnmnoton. 5.0. a. CATAWBA WIMB, Sweet and Dry, ‘Wm. Massey & Co.g PRIADBLPSIA ALB ond Bergner & Engel’s LAGER MINERAL WATERS, 2 -» de. nolitr __ 57 Green .'C. oat 8 EVENING STAR. | TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR, Washington News and Gossip. INTERNAL Revenve.—The source to-day were $63 Secretary Rot 415.69. a York on Saturday evening. Mr. Groxox Hi. WiLt1aMs, late Third Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue, was acting as Commissioner to-day daring the temporary abserce of Mr. Douglass in Philadelphia. GENERAL GontorF is merely charge d'affairs of Russia until the appointment of Catacazy's successor as minister shall be made, the latter's functions having ceased. Cuarnep Moxy.—The redemption division of the Treasury Department has received aboat one hundred remittances of money partially destroyed by the great Chicago tire. CommissioneRns APrvotsTep.—The Secretary of the Interior has appointed James H. Fisk, Edward R. Geary, and Thomas A. Savier com- missioners on the part of the United States to examine and report upon the road telegr: line authorized by the act of May 4, 1870, constructed by company. SUICIDE OF aN AssisTanT U.S. AssEsson— “Conscience Makes Cowards of us All.”—A dis- patch received by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to-day states that F. Mier, late assist- ant assessor in Texas, has committed suicide, in consequence of a fear that he would be arrested for collecting and embezzling government fands. Tue Supreme Count takes a recess, after adjournment to-day, for a week. held a consultation on Saturday, but the Ken- tucky war claim, involving about a half of million dollars, which was argued last week, was not reached, and it now seems likely that a decision in it will not be rendered before the holidays. M. CaTacazy, the late Russian minister,and his family have left Washington not to return. ‘The official correspondence preceding the recal! of Catacazy, and showing the causes which led to it, will January, unless it is called for by special resola- hably be sent to Con: tion sooner, which is likely tobe the case. PERSONAL.—Senator Sumner is expected to arrive in this city this evening or to-morrow morning. His residence, corner Vermont aye- is ew prepared for his re- Hon. L. A. Sheidon, of Louisiana; Sanator Trumbull, of Nlinois; Hons. D. P. Lowe, . Sypher, ot Louisiana, and Gen. Judson Kilpatrick, of New Jersey, are at +++. Senator Ames, of Mis- ++. Gen. J. B. Kiddoo, hell, of New York, are at nueand H street, ception. of Kansas, and J. the Ebbitt House. sissippi, and io isn this eiiy. . Augustus Sel the Arlington. Suit Acarnst Secrerary DELANo.—Messts, Chave, Huntley, and Coleman have entered a suit against Columbus Delano for Chancey C. Ryder to recover $150, the value of certain in- ternal revenue stamps. case sets forth that on the 8th of June, 1869, de- fendant was commissioner of internal revenue, and the law required him to recelve stam; certain descriptions spoiled or rendered to return therefore other good stamps of equal denominational value per cent or and money for them. Hence the suit. MINISTER SCHENCK AND His Mintno Sprev- LATIONS.—It is said by gentlemen recently from Utah that Minister Schenck’s connection with the Emma Mining Company as one of the direc- tors, is of recent occurrence. in liquidation up to last summer, when a com- promise was effected by Senator Stewart, of ‘evada, who was the attorney f bo veer by = ich Lyons Became the owner of one-third of the property. e compan Since this compromive fas ‘been reorgantzed, and the mine which was then valued at $1,500,000 was afterwards estimated by its owners to be Worth $5,400,000; stock to this amount was issued accordingly. The mine is about twenty-ei, walles from Salt Lake Ci be the most valuable silver mine in Utah. Senator Stewart is now, or was recently, in Lon- don on business connected with the mine. There is nothing in diplomatic rules or customs that forbids the ownership of shares in omy mine by a Minister Plenipotentiary trom nor that prohibits him from embarking in com- mercial pursuits. Horack Greerey in to-day’s Tribune reit erates what he said to Mr. Larimer, « That hi upon him.” Mr. Presidency. others will Greele: ever make him such, ite who have exactly t! all intruders. . ity tion stand Cullen Bi bull woul Cox or Grats Brown. in oi cliyities he would support Mr. Gree! not think there is any scarcity of material, and that the only diffioulty to be apprehended is 1 the Hunkerism and Bourboniany of the ceo racy. THE Fis&-MANSrIBLD likely, saxe ‘the New rturbal there ‘isk cor the light. failed; the York that the Fisk Teceipts from this SON remained at home to- day in order to complete his annual report, which is nearly finis! GENERAL WM. H. H. Ten gett, Third Assist- ant Postmaster General, returned from New tobe the Oregon Central railroad The court ‘the declaration in this ot pons sa rfect 2h cir value in money, less 5 per cent; that they on the day mentioned delivered cer- tain spoiled and useless stamps of the value of $150. and he did not return other stamps or the That mine was jor Mr. Lyons, ign and is conceded to ‘is country, , of Kansas ie was an aspirant for no office, but would decline no duty political friends devolve says it is certain that he will never make himself a candidate for the It seems quive improbable that but there are those who have eiggested, or may hereafter sug- gest, him as a candi Same rights as s0 many other citizens, neither less nor more, If they be few and humble there is so much the less reason for bowling them down, or insisting that the President is already selected and all discussion on the subject fore- closed. We respecttally protest against the acri- mony, the malevolence, the proscriptive venom manifested by certain journa set on to clear the field majority have alrea: question, there can in allowing the mi which have been If the ded the Presidential either harm nor danger ate their dissent. ANOTHER Apvocatr or THE Passive Portcy. Hon. Montgomery Blair has been interviewed. He says let the democratic party asanorganiza- i back, and the ticld be kept clear to the disaffected and indepen lent repntt the radicals call their convention and nominate Grant, and let the independent republicans bolt and nominate whoever they please, and then the democrats raliy to his” support. some sacrifice must be made to defeat Graut, and expresses a personal ‘icans; let says it, although Mhieke that Tea ant ie in] it Tram- make a splendid candidate, as would also Judge Davis, Jud ney, ex-Secretary is tariff pro- He dose ScanpaL.—It seems Tribune, after all the bas been, that the famous will be permitted to see hie” Snsange at fair Helen is poses to tell all utter i : i This Afternoon’s Dispatches, ne ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS. FROM EUROPE TO-DAY. Telegrephed Exclusively to The Evening Star. Riecting im Dover, England. Loxpon, Nov. 27.—Some rioting is reported to have occurred in Dover yeslerday. The disor- der was easily suppressed by the local authori- ties. Russi Arming on a Gigantic Scale Lox v. 2i.—The Standard says Russia has undertaken special armaments on a gigantic scale. She is forming two fortified camps, each to hold 180,600 men. One has been established at Smolenski, and the other will probably be located on the Galician frontier. The Standard has reg- son to believe these military preparations are directed more particularly against Austria, be- cause the appointment of Count Andrassey at the head of the Imperial Council is regarded at St. Petersburg as unfavorable to Russia. The Prince of Wales No Better. Loxpon, Nov. %, 11 a. m.—The last offici bulletin of the physicians reports the condition of the Prince of Wales up to 10 o'clock this morning. His Royal Highness passed a sleepless night. The fever is increasing, but the strength of the patient stili holds out against it. The Queen is constantly at his bedside. Austrian Minister of Finance. Viexna, Nov. 27.—Rudolf Brestel, formerly of the Cisleithan cabinet, has been appointed Minister of Finance for the whole Empire. .m.—The court cirevlar in the evening journals announces that the Princess Alexandra is il. oboe Jail Birds at Large. New Youx, Nov. 27.—Morey Harris, Thomas Murphy and George Boyd, burglars, escaped from jail in Jersey City last night. Lovisvitre, Ky., Noy. 27.—On Saturday night four prisoners in the jail at Franklin, Indiana, overpowered the jailor and escaped. Oue of them, charged with m was sp ily recaptured. The other three have not since n heard from. ° Reported Cuba: ietory. ONE HUNDRED SPANIARDS WOUNDED. New Yorx, Nov. %7.—A Puerto Principe let- ter of the 11th instant states that 69) Spanish regulars attacked the revolutionists’ entrench- ments at Camaguez on the 10th instant. They were defeated badly by the Cubans, the Span- iards retreating with the loss of 100 wounded, who were taken into Principe. The Cubaus were armed with American rifles. po hace ei estieany A Catholic Church Burned by an Ia- cendiary. PogtemoutH, N. H., Nov. 27.—St. Mary’s Catholic Church in this city was burned to the round soon after midnight, and the residence of ‘ather Walsh, a priest, which was connected with the church, was nearly consumed. Loss, $20 000; insurance, $12,000. The fire is supposed to have been the work of an incendiary. with Fi Cha: ‘orgery. New Youn, Nov.2-—Stephen Je Carpenter was to-day held by United States Gommlsioner Shields in $2,500, to answer the charge of forging money orders and altering the same on Saturday ast. to this morning Con- bail. He isatill a pris- oner at the New York Hotel, his doorkeeper being a former clerk whom he once removed, but who is now a deputy sheriff. a Shot Himself New York, Nov. 27.—Jacob Kopke, superin- tendent of a manufacturing company, shot him- self dead yesterday while laboring ‘under the impression that he was going to be arrested. phasacnines) coc Socal Alexis at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. New York, Nov. 27.—Prince Alexis at noon to-day left the Diarendon. Hote on & visit to the Brooklyn navy |. He had a photograph taken this morning at Brady's. —— The Binckley-Rollins Snit. On Saturday morning in the United States Circuit Court in Baltimore, Hon. Judge Giles, the case of John M. Binckley against E. A’ Kollins was resumed. After the opening of the court Judge Giles delivered his decision, over- Tuling the motion made on Friday by the plain- tifl’s counsel for an order upon the defendant to produce a copy of the alleged libellous letter complained of, which he (the defendant) is alleged to have in his on Mr Brent gave notice that the counsel for the plaintiff would reserve an exception. A jury was then sworn, and Mr. Brent made the opening statement on bebalf of nee Mr. Stirling said that the defence would reserve their statement until after the testimony for the plaintift had developed what the case was. Hon John F. Hartley, it Secretary of the United States Treasury, was sworn, and testified. A letter was shown the witness, and he acknowledged that he had written it. (The letter was addressed to John W. Binckley, ns Solicitor of Internat Revenue and was as lows: “Sir—I am requested by the President to inform you that your services as Solicitor of Internal Revenue are no longer required by the government. You are therefore hereby removed trom the office.’’) Wm. T. Clarke was then sworn, and testi- 1 am a clerk in the office of the Secretary of the Treasury; was there in March, 1869; received through Mr. Hartley directions to make a search for a letter suid to have been written by Mr. Rollins; it could not be found. Mr. Sherman Jobnson testified that in March, 1869, he was a clerk in the Secretary of ths Treasury's office; had charge of the records of recommendations of appointments and removals of clerks, &c.; was requested by Mr. Clarke to make a search for this paper; did so in the files room, but could not find it; never saw the letter. Mr. Wm. O. Avery testified that the search he made was a thorough one, but was unable to find any trace of the document. Mr. Henry C. Niles was then sworn, and testi- fied—Am a clerk in the Secretary of the Treasu- ry’s office; was there in March, 1809, in the Ap- ointment Rooms; saw the letter; read it; it. was signed by Mr. Rollins; knew Mr. Rollins’ sig- ature. * Mr. Brent then asked the witness: ‘ Did you read the publication of said letter in the Wash- ington Star ot the sth of March, 1569, as now shown you; and from your recollection of the original letter, do you remember whether or not at the time you saw the said publication you then recognized it to be a correct copy of said — letter 2” r. Stirling objected to the witness answer. ing, aud the question was put in writing. he objection was argued until 2 p.m. when Judge Giles said he would reserve his decision upon the questions raised until Monday. How Younc Lone Was Mckvrrep.—The troops and citizens in pursuit of the Apaches who murdered the Wickenburg stage passengers trailed them direetly to Dalecreek, and revealed the fact that a large part of the A ding there were absent at the time o: sacre. This was proven by an officer on ervation. A dispatch says that am: the TS was one registered as Fred. W. Loring. of fe Wheeler expedition. ‘Loring was the onfy iy i il i I i H ¢ i PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR. nt Execetiys Orrice, District or Covvmara, pene betes ) ‘A@HINGTOR, November 21 Tt], the latter's mysterious disap ‘of anant | the ot the part ‘Whereas agreeably to th visions of the Congress of the Uaieed es entitled “ Toate @ government District | 80, refused to entertain for an instant of colamabia, ” appreved perenry |, ISTH, the | tt “potting thie and that together,” he could Legislative Assembly of said District passed an otherwise. | Every y eapremcs great sympathy for the deserted husband and wite t is even suggested in charitable quarters that Stephens is suftering from insanity—a hardly warrantable from either b oF antecedents. No one knows any‘ act entitled “An act levying a tax for the pay- ment of the interest, as it shall annaally accrue on four million dollars of bonds, authorized to be issued by the Distret of Columbia by an act entitled ‘An act authorizing the District of Co- the whereabouts of the elo at the lumbia to create a debt for special improve- ~ : ments and repairs in said District by the issuing | [* the varios tliies te sedone ne Ta ar milion of heads ond levying © tax OF | a cvod svetiens es pel. Gheghees oats corenes the payment of the interest as it anaeally | of the Empire Truck during the lant three seare accruc thereon. and submitting the act, “ttl the | Or ie existence of olunteer I question of iss of four millions of improve- ment bonds, to a vote of the people at a general election of said District,” approved August 19th, 1e71. And whereas by an act of said Assembly, én- fitied **An act fixing the time for bolding gen- eral elections in the District of Columbia,” ap- proved August 19, 1871, the fourth Wednesday of November in each year was designated as the Gme for holding the general elections of said District: And whereas thereafter and thereupon by my Sirection, the said first mentioned act of said Assembly was advertised inthe Daily Morning Chronicle, Daily National Republican, and Even- xo STAR, newspapers published ‘in said Dis- trict, and in other papers thereof, and the publi- cation thereof continued therein for three months prior to the fourth Wednesday, being the twen- ty-second day of November, 1571, and the tame of holding the gencral election in said District eas tor said : as in connection with the publica- oo. a4 — mgs to the board-of gold brokers, of Which he was ber, have ordered bis name to ¥¢ stricken from N. ¥, Heveld, Bith inet. A Execvriox.—An execution in Canada is a very solemn affair, judging from the account given of the recent ng of & Woman murderer at Montreal. At a given hoar the sherift appears at the cell, and in the name of the government demands his victim. The pris- oner is delivered u the jail authorities with considerable formality, and is then at once con- dueted into the surgery, where a group of priests ther around him and read the Miserere, if he a Catholic, and say simple prayers if he isa Protestant. "While the prayers are in the executioner, clad from head to foot in Diack , gtides in’and pinions the prisoner's arms. fie toes edjets the mouse of the halter shoet bis neck and marches into the prison yard and thence to the scaffold. The body drops into a pit in the center of the scaffold, and the doctors are in waiting. out of sight of the crowd, to pro- nonce upon the man’s final demise. Av is then held by a jury assembled in the Jat! a verdict, “died irom asphyxia,” is rendered.— Exchange. Wasnineton Texnitory.—According to the lat p of Gov. E. 8. Salomons, the — lation of the territory in 1860 was 11.594; in 1870, 3,450; and is now cstimated at 30,000, the in- crease having been |i within @fteen months. The taxable property is assessed at $11,500,000, an increase of $2,000,000 since last year. During the last two years 563.000 acres have been taken. up, inclading 279,000 acres (about 1,790 farms) under the pre-emption and homestcad laws. The public surveys have been extended over 6,000,000 acres, ove-seventh of the entire area. | The annual exports are valued at $400,000; the vemels arriving in a year at the territorial ports agi fe 100, tons; ninety-eight vessels are owned at towns on Puget Sound; nine vessels were built there last year, and thesaw-milis saw 130,000,000 feet of lumber in a year. The general prospects of the territory are excelle: fisheries, timber, coal mines, and facilit land navigation ol large ships are unequaled on the Pacific coast. “In Memontam."—The Baroness Burdett Coutts, who has just made @ present of a great fish market to London, is about to erect a monu- mental drinking fountain in the thirsty town of g urgh to the memory of a dog, known as raytriar’s Bobby.” When « And ¥h tion of said act for the said peried of three menths in the aforesaid nev » there was published a notice over m re, and over that of the Secretary of istrict of Colam- bia, that said act would be submitted to the people on said 224 day of Novembor, 181, for their approval or al, in connection with four million bonds for special improvements and repairs in said Dis- tict, as mentioned in said act, and a copy of said notice was filed and recorded in ce of the Secretary of the District: And whereas it is provided in said act that returns of the result of the votes cast at the said election for and against said loan, and for and ‘ainst the issuing of said improvement bonds, should be directed to the Secretary of the Dis- trict of Columbia, and be placed in his hands by one or more of the election officers, and that on receiving the same he should open the envelopes containing the retarns and examine the same, and add together the statements of votes as con- tained therein and made to him from each elee- tion district, and afterward certify the result to me, and file a copy of such certificate among the records of his office: And whereas such returns were made to the Sceretary, Hon. Edwin L. Stanton, and the re- quired certificate furnished by him'to me: And whereas it appears from said returns, as certified to me by said Secretary of the Dis- trict of Columbia, that the vote for members of the House of Delegates of the Legis- lative Assembly of said District, cast at said election on said day, was 17 And that the vote cast on said day and atsaid | ““Gray obby's” master election for said law, entitled « act levying a | died he es pecan Gray = Cea po tax for the payment of the interest, as if shall | ““Bobby” followed the qty ty} = annually accrue on four million dollarsas bonds, | tons bad fintshed their work be did noi turn bis authorized to be issued by the District ot Co- | back upon his old master, but lay down apon lumbia by an act entitled“ An act authorizi the grave, and there, for years, he kept faithful the District of Columbia to creat a debt for | Watch, never leaving his post lem mee Fas cial improvements and repair in said | by hunger to search for . > r weary waiting, “Bobby” followed his mas- ter out of this world, and was himself buried at the foot of the grave over which he had watched and mourned so long. S87 At an Iowa church wedding, the choir sang “The Ham Fat Man.” jet, by the issuing of four millions of bonds, and levying a tax for the pay- ment of the interest’ as it shall annual! accrue thereon, and submitting the act wi the question of the issuing of four millions of improvement bonds to 2 vote of the people at a general election in the said District,” approved ing 8 August 19th, 1871. And for lev: S7 An old saying tells us that “Love, a cough, tax*for the period of twenty years Yor the | #nd money, cannot long be hid. payment of the interest as it all annually 87 To the pure all things are pure, except the accrue on the four millions of bonds to | “pure” liquors sold now-a-days. be issued by the Districtof Columbia, agreeably to the provisions of an act entitled “An act au- thorizing the District of Columbia to create a 87 An Iowa court has decided that a woman can sue her husband for money borrowed of Ler. 87-The Chicago “Post” recommends General debt for special improvements and repairs in | 4.™ “f : ; said District by the Tmcuing of four millions or eas ae eae Bt Fat bonds and lev¥ing a tax for the payment of the : 87-To be considered Incky said to be the highest strokt befall a man. 87 An illiterate Gentile, after wrestling with the word “polygamy” for @ while, pronounced it“polywogamy.”” 87 Dresses are to be made a cynical old bachelor, to sweep by the world iuterest as it rego ny accrue thereon, and of luck that can submitting the act, with the question of the is- ing of four millions of improvement bonds, to a vote of the people at a general election in the said District,’ approved August 19, 1871, were seers. And 2 — said law and against the levying @ tax for the period of twenty years for the payment of the interest as it shall annual, accrue on the four million of bonds to be issued enough, says I the orange “igars ff the sidewalk. by the District of Columbia, agreeably to the vp iies teomeneenna wife of the late provisions of aniactentitled ‘Anactauthorizing | 5 87 ™ ‘Thompson, died at Louisville on Sanday potoere paid mane 5 te Special Improve | evening. ‘The supposed cause of her death was ents and repairs District, 4 of tour ualieas atte eae ioe, ng | grief for her husband, who died a few weeks ago, on the same day of the week and at the a tax for the payment of the interest ca! shall same hour of the day. annually accrue thereon, and submitting the act, with the question of the issuing of four | S&@The Orleans Princes are tak! millions of improvement bonds, to a vote of the | comfort in. the poling Drama of France. fom 4 ata general election in the said Dis- | Throwing aside king ‘ing, the royal young ict,” approved A\ 19th, 1871, were 1,030. gatemen pass most of their time at the thea ‘ow, theretore, I, Henry D. Cooke, Governor , the opera, and the races so long deniod them of said District, do proclaim that a Eajority of | by the Emperor. the aggregate or vote cast at said election S7 Miss Alta M. Hewlett is a martyrto the law of Illinois. She has stadied la nd passed a successful examination, but coming before the courts was denied the right to ce, and now if something isn't done she will be let loose as a jecturer to tell of the brutality of man. for members of the Honse of Delegates of said Districtor Columbia, were cast for said law of the Legislative Assembly of said District, enti- tlend ‘An act levying a tax for the payment of the interest as it shall annually accrue on four million dollars of bonds, authorized to be issued by the of Columbia by an act entitied‘An act authorizing the District of UTE STATES PATENT OF: ro |. ©. Bow 1S, 267 Columbia to create a debt for special improve- | On the pecition of HELER WOODWARD, of ments aml repairs in said District by the issuing | Lowell, husetis, administratrix of Caivia of four million of and ley & tax for | Wood: YY ag the payment of the interest as it ‘annually | New York co Ue" Tare Wo 2S the questing ty ind submitting the act, with | Btres Mi: Woodward, on theleih aay of Pobranty inppument tnda i's “rae ge pe | SE Raney a alien a, ’ 4 it is that the testimony in the case ple at a general election in said District.” | closed onthe leh der of 7) for fil asamd tee Raamtanets senert Lime fo ari ‘kaminer's re} e limited torte Be y of January next. wad that And for levying a tax for the period of twenty um ments an said petition heard on the Sist day of January years for the payment of the interest as it shall te iue Oe Duane? cama amg | Pins i tof Columbia, ; \ to the provisions of an act “An act aut orizing Ba a TRGUETT. Commissioner. the District of Columbia to create a debt for NITED BATES PATENT OFFICE special improvements and repairs in said Dis. | (J J pitee tng wid nite i trict by aeothy of tour millions of bonds and ‘On the petition of PAUL DENNIS. of atax fo i ville, New York, praying for shall annually accrue » and sub- tent yed to him on the 23d day of February, mitting the act, with the question of the issuing ny Caeeenrnery hp} nd Sart. aug: 4 for of four millions of improvement bonds to a vote | ®% improv: — ae Hiane Peele at a general election in the said | nse on thea day of January next teat the tise District,” as provided in said act, as appears | f.0" pti, uments and the Examiner's report be from the cert of the said Secretary of the f fo the 34 day of Fobronry next, wad thet Districtamade to meas aforesaid, and t said petition be beard on the 7th day of February law is therefore in full force and effect. In testimony whereof. I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the District of Go- ceneniontoner. lambie = be affixed. Doe ang - of Wash- a, , ington, the twenty-sevent y of November, J 4g AD, 181 . H.D. COOKE. ” po ae ry By the Governor : Epwry L. Staxtox, Secretary of the District of Columbia. ting cy January next, that the athe Examiner's ‘on the uth day of January eee ae SpATES PATENT OFFICE, cane be et “Wisnrxetos. D.C. October his death-bed he was heb WILLOU: ‘of shi to whom he confessed ew praying for 2 led him to the commission of r ap improvement in Seed : avowed it was for the purpose oe apne money. He was by nent, disclose the full of the and thus ease bis conscience. some which led directl; delief he was either the else an important accomplice in i Ky Hl i E af fey ett i | Se the State election law; and Tuxrs are now ‘about. ings in the burnt =o i