Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1871, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. | Published Dally, Sandays Exeepted, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, corner Lith St. aT TRE EVENING STAB NEWSPAPER COWY 6. MH. KAUPP MANN, Pres't pisos AR is served by carriers to eubscribers at Tex Cents rex wees, or For- ¥- Four Cents rex Moxta. Copies at the counter Two Cents each. By mail—three months, $1.50; eis months. $3.9, one year: $5.0 THE WEEKLY STAR—publishe? Priday—310 ® year. B# Invariably in advance, in both cases, nd no paper sent longer than paid for. BF Rates of advertising furnished on application VS, 388—N2. 5,855. eS, CLOTHING. AMUSEMENTS. VWV4tb bentssox 2 6o., FINE CLOTHING! 921 PENNA. AVENUE. | INESS LUITS! INF “TTS! SS: SUITS! EW NATIONAL THEATER. THURSDAY, Dec. 31,1571. | Les ry P Mr. J. We WalTAth and CAROuINE RICH- tk Twist, Mr. Wallack in egret FAGIN. of TO MORROW (FRIDAY) BENEFIT. CE 3) W. WALL N CESAR D N. < Ti} ENTERTAINMENT AND CON- LS gence CERT, TRINITY PARISH MISSION SCHOOL, SHURSDAY EVENING, December 21, Penreytraria arenue, botween 4's and 6th streets, Sa Now York a Abo tn S BEETHOVEN OOTETTE RS PARTY, ickens. and by talented ets, $1; to be had at Bookstores and, at the (HIBITION AND CONCERT | B EXBIBIT Tbe given by the SUNDAY SCHOOL SUHOLARS B OVERCOATS Be OVEROOATS | B OVERCOATS! Bb OVERCOATS | BOYS’ OVEROOATS! BOYS’ OVEKCOATS! WALL, ROEEIN son & €O., declt-tw 921 Pe peevuvawia AVE N AM WALKER « ¢o., “611 PENNSY'SVANIA AVENUE, Betwet » 6ru anp Tru Sts. CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS. SINESS SUITS, of Me! ur own mauufacturs, eymal to the rk, and faily 20 per cent. cheager. FALL OVEECOATS, at reduced prices. BOYS’ SCHOOL TS, in ages fr: three years aud eat variety of quali ‘ty and «tyles. BOYS’ OVERCOATS and TOGAS. VERCOATS, of varions fabrics, adapted tscasom, aud at prices less than the same take of goods can be purchased elsewhere. White, Colored and Cassimere SHIRTS, of superior fit. S$’ UNDERSHIRTS and DRAW was Tie SCARFS, BOWS, &c.. nold-tr Qe J. HENisenen: BF. Eeitiencor to H.W. London & Oo... CITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY, MERCHANT TAILOR, 9 ee eee Fees ee ere late. ~ BOOKS, STATIONERY, &e. Fa & SOLOMONN’ . Scotch and Domestic NEW BOOKs. lar 1» - 10 LONGFELLOW'S DIVINE TRAGEDY. Po ‘edition. AUNT JOS SCRAP BOE HOP POTTER E ay RxDY BOOK ABOUT BOOK Is eres rePPILOSOPHY OF STYLE — & THER DAYS ae nA i F. FRENCH, po Penplng e A ° selt-tr next door 00 35} cabingion. DO. WASHINGTON HOTELS. ““pHE ARLINGTON,” VERMONT AVENUE. T. BOESSLE 2 sox, Proreretons oc ety ©. WILLARD EBBITT HOUSE WASHINGTON. D O, Cc. 968 PENN:TLYANIA AVENTR, FASHIONABLE HATTERS AND FURRIELS ST STYLE SAY SILK HAT, HAVE TH SEWING MACHINE pe erectios WE CHALLENGE THE WORLD to produce » Sewing Machine that equals the “BLEES” ¥ of its points of excellenc i eth Tucker, Quilt given Fa be advised. and bommmers and drunaner acives, at the Agency. SUTHERLAND 'S Shirt Factory, S14 F street. ‘sohi La wd the twwidling talk of . but call and see for your- deel. eott" w LOOX & GIBBS SEWING MACHINE AGENCY. MPLEST AND LESS LIABL Oe GUT te ORDER EES Fe Agency at OHAS. BAUM'S CORSET AND HOOPSKIRT FACTURY, WEATHER, _ © STABKWEATHER, ENGINEER AND SUPERENTENDENT. ors prompily executed. DRAWINGS for si reduces prices: Office af the old stand. Plant's Building. eorner New York avenue and Isth 3 7 A ERGED DOURLE Morisa HOM FREEZING FOLCE PUMP, ‘The simglest and most powerfal tn ae. CHARLES Woop. exuly Gorner ttt sed D stories Pi M.E. Chorch South. 9th and it TRS AY EVENING, December ren W0cente. ans-at Ou a ON EXHIBITION New Ne ae? { AND SALE } 39 Its & TH &r. LEB peste ck + Hangings, amee Picture Corde and Tease! the District. PIANOS, CEIVED ONE ROSE = aaeten ence, CONCERT PIANO of oct from the cele! te actory, * ara ™ Con, New York; alec, ae &e. WwooD election of PIA Wm. Knabe’ &' Go"\Baltimore. McCammon & Oo., Albany. 2 Win, Bot ‘Alec, secend:hand PLANOS and ORGANS for sale of rent on easy tera : ins ited to examine the tastrar« Tuning und hepuiring PIANOS at No 409 B above Peuns;! i re by See eee ae REICHENBACH, pianos. FRoM cHowACKER & CO. SCHOMAC P O.; FACTORY, PHILADELPHIA, PEW! beauty of tone aud slegance of finish excel ject toned BURDETT CELESTE PAR: JRGANS by CARL RICHTER, At, bet. 9th and toe a those Lok Sesety 983 Penna. LADIES’ GOODS. Bo AND HATS FROM PABIS, JUST RECEIVED. MADAME DUBOIS’ HUMAN HAIR STORE AND PRENCH MIL- LINERY ESTABLISHMENT, No. 1211 Penneyivania avenue, between BONNETS AND HATS made to order a TN THE LATEST FRENCH 8° Ss. Rew styles BRAIDS, CURLS, c. respectfully invite the ladies to call, as I ing the above st reasonable price. FREADY WADED RESSES, at M. WELLIANS, apd Ete. Fer am eell- det-Im & ‘H COATS, OPERA CLOAKS,' EMBROIDERED JACKETS, &c., &c. ©LOAKS and DEESSES made to order,on reason- able terms. Special attention paid to ALTERING VELVET CLOAKS. M. WILLIAN, 907 Pennsylvania avenue, No. 7 Cite Trevise. Paris. JMIss E. A. McCORMIOK 1S IN CONSTANT M®S © 4 isceivr or Tim AND MOST ELEGANT DESIGNS ees 1 RONNETS AND ROUND HATS FOR THE WINTER SEASON. fine stock of MILLINERY and FANCY CDs. A full assortment of GROS GRAIN RIBBONS. pol tr 506 e Sth street, between EB and F. In Sitk. Dr: M N Alse, GRAND OPENING at AI. KING, Jr. MASONIC TEMPLE, CQENEB NINTH AND F STBEETS, and Selected Stock of YERENCH PATTERN BONNETS AND BATS, And all the LATEST NOVELTIES of the Season’ LADIES’ HOSIERY, GLOVES AND CORSETS at the lowest market rates. 8029-tr ERY IMPORTANT TO LADIES —WAre CUT- MG dene st Boestsebet. | ee 715 Market Space. ne? 13 Comers BELLING AT BEDUCED PRICES at not ‘RIC! |. HBLLER'S, 715 Market Space. VED—A fine assortment of Berg N ZEPHYR EMBROIDERED SLIPPER BERLIN ZEPHYD UTES. a to sell at the lowest convinced. &e., &e.y which Tama pri ne ‘Call and be oe MP. LERC 8. HELLER’S, 715 Market Space, EDUCATIONAL. BOA2RING SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES AND CHILDKEN- Old Hadley, Mass. ‘The winter term amence on WEDNES DAY, Jan. 3d, 1572. vnlara and teatimonials cao J HAKLES C. NOTT. U. 8. D.0., 08 by adlress- dectt-lm a similar emen for pee iy _ dec? in GHT SCHOOL (Classical, Mathomtical_and TEaslish) at Ber 1209 F SEREEER We Rowe fiver, commencing MONDAY EV EN- isi. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fritays, “ty cepa Toe TS11 T street NW. LISH, FRENCH, ASD OLASSICAL IN EN STLPOTE FOR TOUNG LADIES nos ANGELO JACKSON, Princiral. New York avenue. ly LIVERY STABLE: W454, NAILOB'S STABLES, 1396 E ST. nak Ga tuerte tees latest styles constantly on hire by the day or month. N No. ‘ne2s 2m ba Tartieg, Werlaeg, : pig So attention to board: ing Sad Horses al ‘sale = : —* waye get, ox )ASHIONABLE CARBIAG ere Ou RECEPTIONS. THE ARLINGTON STABLES, 2724 G@Sreeer, veaR Wam DErartMent. ras "hoor, th be LaTROr SET Lee Sr ! ceptions, with sollte cad web teeeesa Bete ONGBESS STABLES, Eighih street, between Dand B. Htorece ands Bialos for Hire, anda treat SR “Sybray RICHARD WANT. Proprietor. a PRIGHB! cuss; SURIGUS! On hand, two, four and aix at Ions than Boston pr Ww 422, remove to new 414 Sth street, between _D R. CAULFIBLD'S CLASSES TRUMENT pops sup InsTEDMEET AL MUSIO ©. A. Bo coxa, GaiE Fra knees WASHINGTON, D. C.. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1871. Foening Star, | TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. This Afternoon's Dispatches. ° ASSOCIATED Repr FROM Et Kore ro-pAY. ° PR PilegrephedBeclusverly to The Eoonan Heenan Coming H to Lompor, D < i sunt ition earning time York to investigate the origin agasinet him. The Prince Remembers hix« Darters. Lospes, Deo. 2L.—The Prave of Wales gradually gaining it Its roported that anvong the physi Goll is t be n receive the he ome hu of TWO CENTS. New — , Dee. 2 spw vr 3 Soctety. a ministry has becn coms SPECIAL NOTICES.4( EVENING STAR. |. sucsnsmaceor'me'tt%anamui cusnaer | FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS | =! Sty Miracles. sss | took place, as announced in yesterday's StAR, : ’, : { Marine ‘The age of mirscles ond exe Telngtate! inthe Washinton Ni ad Gossi at half-past seven o'clock last evening. The This Afternoon’s Proceedings, a D. 401 7th atrect. cord-raf Dy whose netent viele 3 ashingto CWS ANG GOSSIP. | reception after the ceremony, (which was pri- Tuvuspar, December 21. Seek Paget, Weiate Curestd ted ridden aad crippled patients. dtiswel | INTERWAL Revexve-—The receiptsfrom this | Yate,) was largely attended by the most prom’-| senate. The Secretary laid before the eae krown to hundre ts in this communt. y teat ia a short tme be kas totally removed the infirmities of mouths on Powers of wasy m cement Thedumb have been en- Abledtotsik, and the helpless invalid restored at Ouce to Fealth nud happiness. 1 Wines, Kdquers, &c., for the Holidays. More than one hundred of one eitizone feel them: selves under igntioy. toc. No. 217 ard 1219 Peansyleania avenue, for be: ing'able, throngh the virtues of his celebrated : cipate in the festivities fmoldent, to." Iehouzh Mr C. takes much pride public benefact: he does not the other duties of his Basiness to excaps, lis obser- vation. Already bir store groans with the immens ttock of Liguors and Cordials imported fr the Hole ade,and which have beca aclected with care for the wants of his patrons. ‘Those in want of Wrhiskien, Brandi ‘should iat what they buy in life line will benot culy pure but unadultr- ated. deel? Lea & Per-ius’ Sauce. Pronounced by Connoisseurs “THE ONLY GOOD SAUCK.™ baat ered tite and digestion, and ft fs an- Tere dinecrad In; Mocsrs, LEA & PERnINS to Prosecute all particr making or Gentine couuter ‘a0)2-eo6m Agents, New York lors Hair Dye. This splendid Heir Dye isthe beat in the world. Plarmicss, reliable, instantaneous, doce not contain lead ta! on to prod r death: “Avald'the vaunted and delusive reparations 8 tI ot possess. WA. Bachelor's Hair Dye kar had thirty vears mization, to uphold its integrity. 98 Hair Dye—Black, or Brown, Bold Applied at 16 Bond street, New Sree fork L TOOTH POW- gand preserving: @ cents, Band Ov Cn WINTER STOCK, at A. STRAUS’, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENU Between lth and Mth streets. OVERCOATS, § OVERCOA 209999099 2SeSeoseo RC . OVERCOATs, 16 00: OVERCOATS, 15 00, OVERCOATS, 20 00. ARY or WING COATS, $12 00. ARKY or WING COATS, 15 00. GLENGARY or WING COATS, 35 00; GLENGARY or WING COATS, 20 00; Box COATS, €6 90. 4 4 et ie 4a49454 ease foefeetstetetetetett UWRTEL RTE LB on RRRERRE EEE Prererereery 2222: eqant The above Goods have been marked down from 15 to 25 per cent., in order to reduce stuck. A. STRAUS, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, dectd Third Door from lth strect. CHARTEBED BY SPR®CIAL ACT OF CON- GREse, (OPPOSITE RIGGS’,) WASHINGTON, D. ¢. PAYS SIX PER CENT. Interest commences on the first of each month. Bond filed with the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia for the security of depositors by the following TRUST Hon. And Wylic,Wm. H. Wm Mickney, BB. Snr Lewis Clephan 5. P. Brown, M.G. Emery, Z.C. Bobbins, New is un appropriate time tomarean acceptable and useful Christrias present to children and others of a Bank-bovk in their name. HLA G. Emery, Sin. ste A,B. shepherd, a Jo ‘im. A. % ae : ARD, President. 8 ~ View Prigident, LEWIS CLEPHANE, Secretary, 20-4 B,P. SNYDER Treasurer. 1ONNOL 605 OrrositE ce. Black Silks..1 to & Silk Velvets, $3 to Sateens and E: o and Ge X dete Collars and Cuffs, Ladies’ and Children’s Fure, $3 BekoBArsanmine: A NEW DISCOVERY. THE GREAT ANTISEPTIC LOTION. A WATERY SOLUTION OF THE HEALING BALSAMIC GUMS ACCOMPLISHED. CLINICAL BOROBALSAMINE Is unparalicled as a dressing tor wounds, ulcers ar sores of every description, which it purities and heals Uy inducing healthy’ granntation. “Its the most dictice remedy for all skin diseases, and a rational preventive against contagion in epidemics ‘This is the Borobalsamine Soe ig = m prescribed used Furnished in pint bottles. 10 rgeons. it Retail Price 8 cents. “Also. per gall BOROBALSAMINE COsM' Is especially for the face a m- | tised by Powell Harrison, commissioner in the tains the fragrant ad duniversally eimired Benzvin | cause of Muse vs. Greenicase, wassold at pib- Balsam of Peru. senses the sai : : ties, medicinally.as the Clinical preparation thowgh | 1 SAle on Monday, for $14.2) per acre, L. W. S- the additional quantity of B-nzoin makes it particu \ iB Sagem eng ‘ai larly usefal as a beautifer of the complesica De Ferginda Selting Out —On Monday. the 5th day lightfully perfumed. Retail price 81 of February, 1872, the Board of Public Works of ALSAMINE PHILOCOME Virginia, in'accordance with the provisions of Is slegage and delleatly Toc ene ed dan- eae healt: Siwcranacth aictamone esta BOROBALSAMINE MOUTH WASH AND DEN- Which go cuiection attaches, “itt faced guns, ‘Ail DOROBALSAMINE ra al Depots Nod Teafeot WW, Week Be E®™482uED Ix Wasnineron,D.0., PREPARATIONS are WHITE, CHIROPODIS1 The members of the Malchampo Ministry i Be. 63075 TH street, opposite Gg, treawary, Spain have tendered their resignations tothe 1. Ony lo. F Me street, a4 It was re at that Senor Baltimore, Md, successfull: Nion Zorilla would undertake the formation of a new ws; Ministry, but it is now known that the task has ferns Without pein or ingontentencste | DEER to The latter the patient. ‘can be worn with ease imme- | bad not, up to noon yi , succeeded in an \pavaiclnas Siang, ourgeons ond’ thoestede of oth: eg popes wees % " y dis-G* W. H, HOLLIDOR herd. c a be rh, ht Cor ‘ice $1. bs . th patlemere th offensiv: the pri 1881. been entrusted folios to ia fused. rie hi that GRO- eth | tained. Source to-day were $106,255. INTERNAL REVENUE Orricens NowiNaTev. Wn. S. Davis has been nominated for assesor of Mississippi; John A. Place for assessor of the twenty-second New York district, and Clark Center for collector ot th h Objo district. PostaL Canvs.—The Postal Committee of the House will report a bill directing the Post- master Ge about the = for the addi at paper, pe, one side written or Nomivations.—Th? Presi k nt the fol- Jowing nominations to the Senate to-day : Joln A. Place, assessor internal revene 24d district New York. ostmasters—Prospect Cravath. White Water ieCoy, Beaver Dam, Wis ; Mise Lee Oxtord, Miss; K. E. Leachman, ILiwess oF THE Vick Per Morner. Mrs. Matthews, mother of Vice President fax, who has been suffering from erssipe several months past, was taken suddenly worse on Tuesday last, but is much better is regarded by her atte Bliss, as erttirely ont of « s tor ngere Tue TREASURY INVESTIGATION.—Mr. Lynch, chairman of the special committee authorized to investigate alléged frauds in the Treasury Department, has signified his intention of ace cepting as the tof the special committee the report of th mittee appointed by Seere- tary Boutwell, now investigating aflairs in the departmen ALYAH Crocker, of Fitchburg, Mass., was yesterday nominated by the republicans of the inth district as the successor of Gov. W. B. shburn in the House of Representatives. The election takes place on Tuesday Crocker is a pro rer, and has heen suecessively nt Fitchburg, Vermont and Massachusetts, and ‘Troy and Greentield Railroad Companies. BUTION FoR Cutcase,— Navy has forwarded to Hon. Charlee B. Farwell, member of Congress from the Chicago di a draft on London Yor £60 sterling. the same being a contribution by the commander of the South Atlantic ther > d the officers and crew of the flag ship Lan- er for the relief of the sufferers by the great n Chicago. eretury of th AT THE Wire Hovse.—The present cold weather does seem to diminish the daily stream of White House visitors. The President is still en fiering from a cold, but saw this morn- ing Postmaster General Creswell, Secretaries Bontwell and Delano, Senators Scott, N . Representatives Hooper, of Utah Lamport, of New York, and Gen. Chipm: delegate ‘in Congress from the Distriet of lumbia. « HEAR ME Por My CAUSE.”—Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan Lb. Anthony, Isabella Beecher Hooker, Josephine 8. Griffing, and several others, unite ina memorial to Congress asking woman suffrage, and they further ask that may be heard in person in behalf of the nds of other women they represent. The niemorial was presented in the Senate this morn- ing by Mr. Trumbull, and referred to the Ju- diciary Committee. Navan Transrers.—Commander A. Pen- dergrast has been detached from navigation duty at the Philadelphia navy yard and placed on waiting orders; Commander Wm. E. Fitzhugh from the command of the Severn and placed on waiting orders; and Lieut. A. H. Vail from the Worcester laced on waiting orders. Lieut. Charles G ry has been ordered to the Wor- cester, and Pa master Thos. T. Caswell to the Pensacola, at San Francisco, or Tue Pix se It. Grant, father of the President, was stricken with paralysis in the post office at Cov- ingto the tt unity in this domestic aftliction. The President received a dispatch trom Cov- ington last evening, announcing the event, but stating that the patient was not considered dan- gerously ill. Ine Tenn” AMENDMENT.— ‘The following is an additional articie to the Constitution of the United States proposed by Mr. Sumner in his joint resolution introduced in the Senate this afternoon: ARTICLE—. See. 1. No person who has once held the office of President of the United States shall be there- alter eligible to that office. Sec. 2. This amendment shall not take effect until after the 4thof March, 1573. ‘The preamble to the resolution sets forth that “for many years there has been an increasing conviction among the people without distinction of party, that one wielding the vast patronage ot the President, should not be a candidate tor re-cleetion, and this conviction has toand ex- pression in the solemn warnings of illustrious citizens, aud in repeated propositions for an amendment of the constitution confining the President to one term.” It then quotes Andrew ackson, William Henry Harrison, and Henry Clay, in favor of the one-term principle; refers to the whig convention of 184, which nominat- ted Clay and Frelinghuysen with “a single term for the y" pinivorm; commends Sena- tor Benjamin I r urging a “one-term” amendment to the const!t d_ quotes the argument of ‘De 4 Frenchman,” agi ot ® government Mk. SUMNER" le hiet ‘The prermble closes as fol- lows, (leaving off the whereases.) “All these concurring vi ®, Whore patric ism, experience and reason bear’ testimony, hove value at a moment when tI anxiously to a reform of | the plain reason, that the p Magistrate, so iong as he tiow, surpasses that from thus the first stage in this is the one-term princi President, who exerci ust Lue re-election of the all be absolu tive or induccment to employ i purpose than the public good. for any other The ch: republican iustitutions requires th Magistrate shall be above all the machinery of which he is promote his own personal aims. —s6e--—__ AFFAIRS ON THE VinGinia Sipr.—P. and P. Reilroad.—We insert to-day a notice of a meet- ing tor organization of the Piedmont and Poto- mac railroad, at Rosslyn, in Alexandria county, Va., on Thursday, the 4th of January, 1872. Land Sairs.—The tract of land, lying about six miles east of Leesburg, and hereétotore adver- an act of Assembly, d March 28th, 157 will Passes proceed to sell, in the city of Richmon state's interest in the various internal improve- ment companies of this Commonwealth. The interest to be thus dis] d of. embraces three bonds of the Atexandria, Loudon and Hamp shire Railroad Company. for $16,954 cach, paya- ble respectively in 1872, 1874 and 1577, and se- cured by of trust on said railroad. Also,the state's interest in the following turnpikes, viz: Ashby’s Gap, Fauquier and ‘Alexan ria, Lees. borg and Snicker’s Gap, and Loudon and Ber- lin® Leesburg Mirror, Bet tust ANOTHER MINISTERIAL CRISIS IN SPAIN.— ee Ri Pro: q BLIGTOUS ty hos : MISED AS eal esterday with President precy ‘with affability and ised religious equality should be main: — Sa Mrs. O'1. of Shi me a: Leary, Speniecnient aves &7-A women in St. Louis has invented a extinguish - A int received them machine to fires. War, and Grotsar Mal-ampo, Candan, D members of the last m will now move for the dix The Internationa’ M. P. nent people in the city, and was throughout a | most elegant affair. The bride’s dress was a Paris work of art, being composed of white silk elaborately trimmed with satin and a profusion of the costliest lace. Her veil of illusion com- pletely enveloped her form, and fell over her face. She wore it in this way all the evening, and it bad feet of toning down the fush of ex:i'cment which suffused her face. Mr. Hale is gcod looking, and has the reputation of eon- s derable ability. Indeed he is considered one of h. rising menof the lower house of Congress. Mis. Chandier was dressed in a rich rose-col sik, low neck and short siceves, with necklace and o ber ornaments of diamonds. Her dress covered with costly lace. The rooms at with the perfume of flowers. The po f a marriage bell was beau y carried Gut in one composed of the choicest white flowers, with tongue ot searlet geranium. This was suspended from the arch between the first and second parlor, wile a large ball of flowers depended from the doorway to the third vor. Evergreens were tastefully draped r all the entrances, while baskets of flowers were on all the stands and mantels. the President and Mrs. Grant and the Vice P eswten Mrs. Colfax were among the fe remony, but did not remain Sir Edward Thorntén at- -ption, but Lady Thornton was Sunerng from a cold and was not presen greatly to the regret of her friends, who b: hoped to welcome he ck to Washington. dudpe Bradley and bis pretty petite young daugh. Senate a note from the Vice President that he | would be absent from the Senate chamber to day. On motion of Mr. Sumner, Mr. Anthony wa selected as president pre tem. - “ONE-TERM” AMENDMENT. troduced his proposed amend ment to the Constitution, maklug the Presiden ineligible for the second term. “This. said. Mr S., is the era of civil service reform, and th President in his message has already called at tention toit. He (Mr. 8.) had bailed that mes sage, but he missed which he feared all els: Proposed a mes of the past. What the P; Ham'et with Ita to put Hamlet air. Loxpox, Dec night addressed h advocated perce policy at the ba’ ficers deny rem the Costa hi or of the veded two restore d the stand detail of his ax miet, The resol the amendment was n remarked that it proposing umener tf ws of Senat choice for the next which burns Presidency. i aaa used ere yr: di TRE BAY OF SaMANa. Mr. Sumner oitered a ress n directing the Committee om Luvestigation to inqaire whether a has been paidon account of any as 1 frou lett ‘er Were present. Miss Gr: ore a becoming lease to the United States of the Bay of | “tuine on th Witeus coutionshen tei et of rose-colored silk. Mr. and Mrs James + and if se what amoant; whet There are ovly two bodies or sulsta C, Kernedy were hecomp: y Mrs. Rich- | uch money has been paid by private pa | 7" 3 nond Anlick. Mrs. Ke who are setaln or dark spots ender e ch partis, and what wore th n- | © two re tremely well, and wore ‘ne: ments to them to pay said money, and had | Stimone Me whe two m . ghuze elaborately : They any assurances of the money being return Ry terial and rich laze. Mre: Aulick. nt by ihe United State er to sed for per handsome, appeael tothe gr ta Ons and papers. Her dress was heavy black lace ruftes the corsage was deccl HE A NATORSaTP. Mr. Tharman otter his admitting # senator from Alabama Mr. Geor v te, showing th fect neck and shoulders, white and smooth Ne said that it had been the wu as ft they were sculptured in marble. ice of eto admit the person Judge Swayne was present with his son and tion, aud where there | Miss legality of the Is. AU the last s unanimously waite be admitted pe on of his right to the seat. looking very nd as i appea: onversation. quested to favor threatening Mier consaltation tlemen wh: ede oh white muslin The Postmaster G the resolution, and ell were accompanied by present ora oth ladies were faaltlessly id papers had been presented hore rs. the vlection of Mr. Goldthwaite . Cres lescribable shade ot of leather color, members of the raud and vio~ and started towards ir mimed with the same and brown velvet and sre disqualified. ee tae ene ae wanes fiinge in beautiful designs. Among some of the wrning hour expiring tne resolution " wit her ladies, wh se toilettes were conspicuously | Went over. legant, were M cretary Fish, Mrs Coriett, Mrs. Williams, wite of our new Mrs. Senator Sherman, vck, Drs. Mov Miss Van W Among the other of distinction who attended Del » Kobeson, Belku the latter accompanied well Judge Williams, S rman, An- 0 Fenton, Logan and Frelinghuysen, Porter, General Babcock, Commissioner Douglas, i Edwin L. Stanton. Sortest strains of music were waited from a room set apart for the Marine band; but there was no dancing, though many pretty teet were longingly beating’ time when at galop or waltz was played. The supper was enjoyed with the zest of -tites sharpened by the cold weather out- ide. Before le , every one visited the rocms set apart for the display of the offerings of leving and generous friends. The gift from Mr. and Mrs. Chandler was the most prominens, as it was a service of solid silver ; th and Workimaneh’ Ty use porsible was to be seen, and som choice specimens of jewelry. There was brooc solid piece of pink coral, oval in shape, ar ry long; this was set around with large pearls There was a pair of handsomely-ch: gold bands for the arms,and a necklace and ear-rings Ur mento ts imminent. ny 4 A Town Swallowed ap by an Earth- aquak New Yorx, Dee. eC. —Letters from South America state that the eart of Oran lasted nine hours, with shocks. The streets were split open house tumbled into the rains. The inhabit all fled to the camps outside the town, death occurring. Earthquakes throughout the prov ot Sujury, cano burst forth, leading to the beliet of Curth subterranean movements along the line of t Andes. ‘Owing to the refusal of the British claims against Uruguay, the British charge d'affaires bas withdrawn from Montevideo to Bw Ayres, awalting instractious from London Sensonable Weather for Alexis. Toroxro, ONT., Dec. 21.—The Gra will be driven round the city by the Lieutenant Governor, visiting the University of th School and other places of interest. The m and corporation will present an address. Duke dines at the Government Hi: «1 Miss Howland’s reception 5 He leaves to-morrow morning for Niagara. Th: thermometer last night was 16 degrees below SENATOR CLAYTON SETS HIMSELF RIGHT. Br. Claytow asked tor the reading of a pai gtapbh from the Washington Chroni-t- of ¢ morning, to the effect that ¢ mace to expel Senator Clayton on ere jecretaries P, and Bontwell, y Mrs and Miss Bout- it La larg as now belore ti Mr. Clayton asked Mr. Trumbull, the chair- of the Judiciary Committee, m) foundation there was for this statem Mr. Trumbull said the 4 had not had the case of Senator Clayton befor them, and this was the first time he had heard of this matter. Clayton said that urther on the subj TH he desired to say noth- on the ame shall not be construed to any one as Senator or Rey ho was ineli- le at the time of such election, when it was Fejected, us follows : of gold as tine as lace woik. Mrs, Creswell: — _ present Was a superb bronze. An exquisite pearl came from Hamilon Fish Mesere. Alcorn. Bayard, Blair, Casser > ir., and a large bible trom the parents of Mr. Hale —The entertainment of the Choral So: lastevening, at Masonic Hall, was character the energy and good taste of that organiza- tion, being most successfully managed throuzh- out. The affair was complimentary tothe inac- nicmbers of the sociciy, and the prog-amme consisted of a brief concert,which was suceceded iS MRALT t B. Sweeney tele- Catherine, Ontario, + Davis of Kenincky, Davis of West V. Ferryet Connectic il. Hitchcock, Jobu d. Rob: wrginia, Hamilton of Mary » Kellogg, Kelly. ‘bury. Schurz, Thurman, Tipton, urred on the amend- toadd his supplementary simply tor lis health. TWEED HIS ERIE DIRECTORSHIP. The World says editorially that it is ramore 1 that Tweed has resigned his directorship on th Bes road and bas been succeeded by Dani Drew. ‘umner civil right= bill, Mr. y itself, a majority it; whereas this measure required a two-thirds vote. Mr. Trumbull made a further point of order. He said that these amnesty bills did not reqaire the assent of the President, although the custom had been to present them for his signature, but lot Mr. Sumner would only be valid with the signature of the President. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. —The House met as in Committee of the Whole, Mr. Moore (Iil.) in the chair. About fifty members present. Mr. Harris (Va.) addressed the House the concurrent resolution of March 2, 1867, di- recting United States oficers not to make pay- ments to any person who was engaged inor sy: pathized with the late rebellion. He charged that this action by Con; was unjust, uncon- stitutional and was in fact repudiation by the the choruses being espe Luiot, who is better known alist than in this elty, havi e Washington her home, pos- r aud much y careful singer, and 1 gratitied at the ap. their midst of such an artist c passe, Little Miami railroad, it ran against a wagon containing ten persons, killing Mts. Bradley in stantly, and seriously injuring a boy. Mrs. Wal- ker, of Tennessee, was also injured. The care leesness of the driver was the cause of Ue acci- eat the seats were epared to spend in the enj dance, which was suggested by the orches- 2 the gallery, under the leadershipof Donch. ong the xudience were the following ladies and gentlemen, patrons of the Chorals :—Baro Von Schiorer, the German Minister; Count Van Auken,or the German Lega ‘A. K. Shep- herd and ies, wite and ation, but with little eflect. Jol Brasior, one of the accused, was discharged, not being identified. A continuous rain has been falling since yester- day morning. There is snow in the canons. — ha of th upon Huntington. grrermment. He denied that those engaged in | that in case ridge, General and Mrs. Allen, | the war were not guiity of treason and quoted | Chicago compa: Gencral Mussey, Franklin Philp, Mr. Ji. Sem: | authorities to show that the magnitude of the | Without waiting ken, the Mises Zellars, ot Georgetown; Mrs | movement deprived it of that character. The May, Mrs. General Rutherford, Mr. A. S.Solo- | action was, he claimed, unconstitutionanl in | The Gold. ‘ous and daughters, Miss Katy McMabon, Mr. } that it deprived persons of their rights who had | _ NEw Yorx, Dec. There were sixteen bids Sande » Mr. Berkau, Mr. Buxton, Miss Miss Davis, Mrs. Lawrence, of Brooklyi and Mrs. Mason, Miss West. of Louisian: J. Holdsworth Gordon, Miss MeCeeney, ‘c Roachy Miss Young, Dr. Youn; Mrs. H. A. Blood, Mr. Brinkman, of Mrs. Paschal, Miss Pasebal, Mrs. Sherman, Ki, Of the @hroni a for gold to-day, amounting to about $2,525.00), trom 168 to i - The amount advertised for =n if sold will go from 195.58 to Oe been pardoned, and, as he produced authorities to show, restored to all their former rights. It T unconstitutional in that the constitu- ovided that Con, should pass no post to law, and gave to the people a right to trial by jury. Mr. Harris proceeded to argue that in order to command the respect aud con- fidence of the people the government must ¥ - 21-—Another man, named ladies were in full evening co: rexpect the rights of citizens and heed nagan. detaincd in a 4 station most of the dresses were extremely the cisions of the Supreme Court. | last night in his cell. taste(ul. Many of them were well w. - Reverting to the effects of the resolution upon which he was whole count rey tailed i such indulgence. at the commenting he said that the vas shocked at the mention of dliation Of the national debt, and yet in this ler way the government was practicing. It parties thus oppressed were guilty of any crime, let them be tried by a jury and punished and with that let it end. “He urged that a vail be drawn over the p Let justice be done to all and brotherly love azain prevail. Mr. Sheldon (La.) addressed the House upon the subject of the Mississippi levee, arguing that the commerce of the river tended to th. prosperity of the nation, and therefore should ee Hloor were in charge of Messrs. i, Bonds He Ce Shermai FISANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, The New York money market was at lees stringent than ou the prov * emt Securities 367 Covke & Co. tursuimh dae followiag to Buy's Set * sey ©. 8. €s, 1881... 07 3-BeJn& 3y a 2-Bs, 18D 8 BsJn dy. oe 5 20s, 1868. (5 Bm Joes. BA Wy lo -4s Se 8 New Youx—fimet Boa all yesterday, da was most enjoyable. of its good managem le hour the performances : nd, is the first of a series of ex which the Choral- e during the season. Agr: ev dene anner of the New York L reccive the support of the nation. ee a entertainments, will be given by te | “Mr Ritchie (Md) spoke of the rapid strides Pea 1am ich Ae genset > Chorals immediately before Lent. making by the republican patty to overthrow | 6-30s, 1866. Ai “| American Gold — The Zevely-U’pperman wedding last eve- | the Tights of local self-government. | Smet sen Sais Tats W Ga ning brought together a large assemblage of the r. Blair (Mo.) argue favor of general amnesty. Mr. Parker (Mo.) replied to the remarks of Mr. Blair, and said of all th: friends of both families, and the reception held at the residence of the bride's parents atter the e men of Missouri, a—c ceremony was greatly enjoyed by those present. | whether democrat or republican, there was but > eer oan Many of the dresses were very handsome. one man ho would attempt to defend, or to Wivat, dull, emier, 172561 2. — The long-talked-of marriage of Olive Lo. | use the mildest term, apologize avery | $1.t0e ‘Ohio, rn gan and Mr. Wm. Witt Sikes took place at their | 710 custed before 1861, and that man was the | scereeand firm: white southert residence, (purchased with their joint carnings) | “'3ir. Burdett (Mo) said that it seemed to him bay unchanged. Butter in New York on Tuesday, according to previous | that every member from Missouri should 2 * " 21. —Stocks announcement, in the presence ot a com- | diate the idea advanced by their colleague (Mr. | «tiny. Goltsedy ioverumons San 'y of invited guests. The bride wore a travel- | Blair). " pez, . Vi sixes, ©; new, Ing tras of brown corded vcomsage made | | The House, at the conclusion of Mr. Burdett’ | & 3 Garolinas, few, 1 “Exchange, lous, mpadour, skirt with demi train, and | Temar fons ~ sraciniar aie segemeccamee | SaenedtoMonny, Jenny tise | MEE PEP a tn ae “ = —apemer———eaeene eS with pipings,all of the same stuff. Her ornament: Mr. Beron’s Last Penvormance.—Finding 21, U0 a. m.—COmecis French plaits. ‘. wi chained neck floor 20-40's, . Sppeared in a Erinoe Al coat oe his insisted on his release. On = 'T, Dec. 21.—Bonds opened at 96% for th ord ue stonecut- ee ve men left Batterson's cchealeg nara fae saying As, with ‘a Knowledge of each ‘othe ‘out by the Stone wi should do much toward smoothing the ‘meetingsare ~ 4 Ira thet marsiage,Catr ‘blessed’? “One or the to Westerby has chal-