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THE EVENING STAR. | Published Daily, sundays Ex AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avene, coruer th St. | TUB EVENING STAR NEWSPPER COWY, | 6. 8. KAUPEMINN, Pr = ms THE EVENING STK fs served by carrier to | form CENT FER MONTH. Copies at ths coun‘er Two Cexts each. By mail—three months, $1.5); Bix months, £3 mH: one year. $5 9 THE WEEKLY STAR—pobdliched Fritay—9191 Syear. GF Invariably in udvance, in both canes, Gud no paper sent longer than paid for. 4 on of advertising furnished on application. | SPECIAL NOTICES. Nattans Crystal Discovery. Re ene ts rit AT NTA Nat sTAL Nat TAL Nat Tal BAT TAL Nat TN NAT TAL Warranted to rest its falling out. as mach more Che . 39—NE. ening Star, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1872. TWO CENTS. | ‘The number of receptions held on Saturday is small, but on no day, except Friday, are there more people to be seen goi about the streets. The large numbers who are quarantined on Wednesday and Thursday are then at liberty tosee how things are managed in other fashionable houses. carriages, liveries, and elegantly dressed ladies is not confined to oke quarter or locality, but is it sccm all over the city. — In spite of the glowing accounts given of receptions on Thuasdays, she has not received since New Year's Day, for she _EVENING STAR. _ “Washington Ne Mrs. Corvax will receive on Wednesdays uring the season, (commencing January 34,) trom 2.90 till 5 p.m. hither and thither ws and Gossip. ‘The tively array of i members of the Pres'= et will receive on Wednesday after- neon of exeh we Speaker Blaine the following Friday ev Teceptions will be held on enings, from 9 to 11 Mrs Stockto ania avenue, Georgetown fete, to participate ia the teseivitivs fectdeat” to the joliday Season. Alshouch Mr C. tikes much pride | iu thas being Penefact oe, be dves unt allow the other dar vation Alri stock of Lijnors and Cordisi« impo fdas trade.and which have been Ser the rons. Ti ines and Li peared thet what they Il be wot t unadulter- me will be wot aly pure but asadulte ines i nor Lea & Perrins’ Sauce. Pronounced by Counctseurs “THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE.” It feproves apprcite and digestion, and ft te en Weare directed by Mert. LEA, & PEBRINS to prosece' parties king or ve ‘counter! wesg JOHN DUNCAN enl2 «6m Agent SON! New York Batcheler’s Mair Dye. ‘This splenlid Hair Dye fs the best in the wor Harmless, reliabl-, instantaneous, does not conta: deat ag on poe poison to. produce parsiyesis death. Avoid the vaguted and ‘elusive prepacati. virtues they de not possess. i Bw A. Gachelor's Hair Dye baa bat thirty yew? entaraished reputation to uphold ite intezrity ss perfect Hair Dye—Hlack or Brown. Sold ‘all drnggiate © Bond Sppited at 1 street, New fes-tf IVORY PEARL TOOTH POW ticle for cleansing and ruggtate | Price, 25 « SINOT. crea soiled gloves equal fo new 11 s and fancy goods dealers ae SKI AMUSEMENTS. Nev NATIONAL THEATER. wa Non. RMAN OPEBA. CARL KOSA NDORFF, Directors This MONDAY ° Firth Opera Night. ONDAY. . Fifth Opera Night, WILL LL Mr. WACHTEL ip bis superb role of ARNOLD. in whi: h he has created 8 univereal furore’ ‘M Ne CANISS +. as Ma ilda ic DeGRHEVE. Mille KRAUS, VIERLING, r NosCh, HERMAN. and others GowpectoRs Mr. A. NEUENDORFF )NESDAY, Jan. 17. Sixth Opera Night, WEDNESDAN S UCU ENOTS WACHTEL in bis grandest ~ Mme LIOHTMAY, M ite CARS: Miss K ROU: HANS ie $850. $2. ac iwsion, $1.50; @ Seats can be scenred TO-DAY at the Box Office of the Theater oniy, from 9a. m. to 4 p.m FRIPAY—LAST NIGHT OF WACHTEL SATURDAY—FAR* WELL MATINEE. 15 ‘That Celebrated ard Popular Troupe. FATHER DANIELS OLD FOLKS, consisting of 40 pert attired in ancient ce A GRAND CONCERT AT OLD FELLOWS’ HALL, FRIDAY FVENING, January 19h Admission, [0 cents; reserved seate 75 on's 5 INCOLN HALL. THEODORE THOWAS: UNEQUALED CONCERT ORGA Of Sizty Distinguished Performers. Pronounced by the entire press the lares«t and most perfect Concert Troupe which hasever u-d 5 taken a tour either in this coun.ry or ia Ear>p-. Wit * WEDNESDAW EVENING. JAS B43 y NESDA Md NG. N TH, THURSDAY EV G, JAN. 2571 Particulars will be published in a few duys. janl3 ti INCOLN HALL. MONDAY. TUESDAY, AND WEDNESDAY FVENINGS, January 15,16 and 17. EXCELLING AND DEFYING COMPETITION BY THE FAMOUS DUPREZ & BENEDICT’S New Orleans Gigantic Minstreis, Of Twenty Year's Organization. ‘The great chief Monarchs of Minstrelsy, COMPOSED OF A REGIMENT OF ABTISTS, On their Twentieth Annual Successful Tou Introducing their Brilliant, various Specialties ‘The oldest, most reliable, and largest, Complete Troupe in existence Announcing nival Er tertainm-nt full Merit. mision, SOc ; Reserved Seats, 75c. Tobe had at Ellis’ Music Store 213 C,H. DUPREZ, Manager. Op No.) ON EXHIBITION 456 AND SALE r CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Corper Trath and 4 streets TUESDAY EVENING, Jascany 05, at we ck, sharp hyect: “GREATNESS 2 witeinn. £0 cent reserve Dingram at Parker Leer wate 4 coven.” IN TWO LECTUSES. NDAY EV 1 a 22, MONDAY EVESING. January TUESDAY EVENING, January 23, “ ELOQUENCE AND OBATURS.” Admission, 50 cents: Reserved Seats, 75 cents. fam at Ballantyne’, 408 7th street, Mouday _ Jenear 7 PAK LAK NOTICE —Séason Tickets for the late Scientific Vourse are not good for these lectures. jaold We WASHINGTON HOTELS. iE IMPERIAL HOTEL, (Lars Jewxess Hors; JAMES SYKES, Proprietor. Frostixe Pesxsvivawia Avenre, Between Vth and Vath streets, | fo Wasixotoy, D.0. > He He bie t at i VERMONT AVENUE. j T. ROESSLE & son. PRoPRIRTous. WILLARD, EBBITT ROUSE, WASHINGTON. Dc. Yelock—via: January a anid 26th, February | enjoys. as she says, other receptions too much to stay at home a single day; but there is a promise of some th ing verp delightful at her house before Mrs. Blame’s receptions every Wednesday afternoon of: th. ing January — Madam Garcia's Saturday receptions are meets the creme de different legations, Madam n. with courtly manu- = cis, a periect comma clerks of the Census Bu- | BC » on Saturday. Jay Coorg, Esq., lett for his home in Phia- dciphia on Saturday evening. Winnipeg, is m the eity, looking more thanever i one time on Satarday like the late Stephen A. Douglas. cia’s parlor the Spa The Case oF charged with compli been set for February 6. Powell will be tried on the 30th inst. WE UxpersTayxp that Mr. 0. K. Harris has mas managing editor of the and withdraws from all connection with that paper. AvyotTHen Cox: -CONGRESSMAN STOKES Mrs. Carl Schorz, and M b Miss Banks, besides others whose names we can- i. ‘ar hasissted invil Juates Of Princeton College to meet ‘osh, president of the College, Jan. 30. ward Thornton, the British Minis- Jinner party on Saturday evening, following guests: The the Postmaster G. Belknap, the Right Honorable Kuseel! Garney and Mrs. the Turkish and Madame and Madame Nee CoxTRIBE TION. —A letter was received by the Secretary of the Treasury to-day from Ply mouth, Ohio, inclosing $20, which, the writer said, was justly the prop- ere pr nt th erty of the government. Pr thehsseoms et agp Secretary of Stat Rerresextative JAMES Brooxs, of New York. who has been traveling in Europe, took bis seat in the House to-day for the first time », and was cordially welcomed during the ses by his associates. ne Swedish Minister. nightat Hon is Minister, and the Talbott, of the Chicago representatives of th of Mlinois, is at ¢ Horatio King’s was y -Ex-Attorney ‘ address by the host, Mr. aniual reopening of his 1 at the Arlingtor Tue New York Mail says t late of the Boston Courier, has declined the offer to come to Washington and edit the Putrivt an offer, more r » to another city. Sick Leave tx THe Treasury Derant- retary Bontwell lias modifi - mer order of the « actual sickness, of which shall be furni ot exceeding sixty days though his band must} ing and pertinent; the Gut Stream, good, bet rather ion; There was some ¢ 1 followed a pa} occasion of the sort. music and other pleasant features, ing pa-sed off very agreeably. docs not seem to be understood by sony ions are by card. ory hed, the party mayb absence in any ove Amusements—The Opera. Sins Wachtel appeared on Saturday nightas 1 Tue Hovse Covmirree ox Arrrorrta- this morning considered the legislative, isdicial and executive appropriation bill. It Wedncstay, and reported The Committee will er to prepare the throughout the ¢ntious manner, He is undoubtedly the best Lionel we Lave seen, being enabled by his volume of voice, in connection with his ar acting, to produce effects seldom attai will be perfected by fo 1. mouse on that | hereaiter mee various appropriation bills f Tuene was aN InMENSE Crown in the Scnuate galleries to-day to hear Mr. Sum! nate met nearly every seat Wasoc cupied, and by the time the Senator commenced g room was not tobe obtaine uite a number of mem- upon the floor of the ¥ of the speech. larly noticeable in the ar! at the end of the third act euch yer geben intelligently interpreted, in th life-like and the main voice distinctly separat trom the chorus— which is not always the case i a tenor obligato. Ht was called before the curtain ct also complimented ‘The composer's meaping was t the acting was at the end of this nee for two repetitions of the ¥ whose authorit 2 dust here we would inquire b the operas as announced are Martha—to ex neither tiresome to the v nor of too g ellogg, Spencer, Wes sioual siugere | and Representatives Morey, Lamport, and Shel- nud CongressionaMByinter Clap War, Townsend, Ad, at length to ‘give entire in one De it this morning. e for the leaving out of any Gres. Burter’s Awnesty Bint.— | ler introduced in the House to-day a general am- nesty bill, which removes the political disabil- ATION | ities from all who were engaged in the rebellion | or gave aid or comfort thereto, but provides that | no person relieved by it shall maintain any claim ageinst the United States w reed between April 11, 186 ns, then the man- a prorata dis- Onpens were this morni Emory to withdraw frem the cit; any troops he may have therein g further orders trom W ch may have a NAVAL Orper: jeut. Wm. B. Newman has ordered to the Wasp, and Assistant Sur- gren Paul Fitzsimmons to the Philadelphia. 8 hed trom th rion, and placed on waiting orders, larey and E. Longnee! Passed Assistant Paymaster H. T Leen detached from the Marion anv settle his accounts. val hospital at . Crossman has command of the Ma- June 30 are estimated by the Treasury De ment as follows: in the State De caused by the operat Of those in the Trea: 000 is for stamp pap £110,000 for €01 independent of the Treasury, losses by the Chiesa bilities ineurred by Ge P nm of laws passed in Jul nal revenue. Tae Lreat Texver Orixions iN In the United States Supreme Court this morning, Associate Ju PREME Count. delivered the opinion of the court, affirmin, y of the legal tender acts of Miller and Brad- The Louisi: TINUANCE OF Th ey concurring. on one branch of the quest WAR BETWEEN THE EX- BRANCHES 0} N. EMORY WIL. THRE STATE GOV iculties in New Orleans between the Governor and legislature of Louisi and much excitement prevails. have been refused admission into the house by It is stated that M ‘cmoved on account of Nelson being absent. rhweather introduced in a bill to regulate the apposition to th Carter address er of the house instatement in its hall. is General Em thetween the Ex f the state, where it who is right, I nrity tor his vult to decide ognized thronghout tho . in the iuterests of a republican form of goverument, of not siding against a legisla ture, and the propriety of not interfering in its organization in any manner. fore. give you the aidor advice asked. further state that I had decided not to bring the troops again into this city durin imbroglio, unless ordered to do so by the United States government, the parties having a rl of ‘this decision being duly in- o." as addressed by Warmoth, in con TRE Cuance Acainst AuDITOR Retur Forn.—The Secretary of the Tre tigating the charge brought Auditor Kuthertord of twice drawing comma- tation money for the same period while @ bursing officer of the goverument in North 5 a during the war C. Green, clerks in the offi Auditor, who were relie latter, meanwhile rem: Hunt brings the cl the Auditor. I canrot, there- ed from duty by the suspended from office. ge referred to against the knowled; formed some A‘imilar communication w: General Emory to Governor Sequence — the latter has ordered out the Express Company.—Mr. Stark- weather introduced in the House this morning @ bill to incorporate the Southern Express Com- Wiliam i. Binmore, Ss Henry Sanford ©. Spooner, The IN THE WHARTON TRIAL, at Ai ems, aie the close report, court decided could be tubmilted to for Sasith who wes cou! a sworn for the tion. The question was asker ators Henry B. Plant, uel M. eee, to the same effect; and until to-day. Panaicips. —The “Cumberland , Hampshire county, West Vir- led by his own son on ursday last. It is said the son, one sears of age, is of wild , and his father was, at the time . giving him a lecture upon his son 7° pisiol from his NomixaTions mY THE PRESIDENT.—The MET oR TE President sent the following nominations to the Senate to-day : James W. Locke, of Florida; J. rs, Bayfield, Wis district jadge southern dis- H. Wing. receiver public | "bout twent, th misconduct, when the pocket and shot his 1: 7 The Vallandig! for sale. a7 Tke Indianapo! an “‘anfractuosity of Council Bluffs, I ‘ostmasters—Elien H. Vv Wilson, Abilene, C: bert, Ga; E. L. Se! homestead is offercd lis Journal says, Fisk had &F7 Death is described out West hy the cir- “te:ting one's theological BF What's in a name . Pe Jordon, Coth' cumlocution of John Calvin has heen nd sent to jail in Obie for profane s- ‘A thousand workmen in the Portland, juarries are “on strike,” Mdincve! idle till spring. a se@mmedore on re oF masters (0 be and the prospect FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. a This Afternoon’s Proceedings. oe Monpay, January 15. SENATE.—The Senate galleries were crowd- ed lorg before noon with well-dressed colored people of both sexes gathered to hear Senater Sumner’s speech on bis civil rights bill. A few minutes before 12 Mr. Sumner entered the chamber, when oe was greeted with loud dem- . ‘necr announced the presence in the chember of his colleague, Mr. Goldthwaite, and at the request of the Vice President, Mr. Gold- thwaite came forward and was sworn in. Mr. Fenton presented a memorial 25 teet long the tariff to a revenue erred to Finance Committee. Also, ® memorial in favor of woman suffrage. Re- ferred to Judiciary Committee. Mr. Sumner presented memorials in favor of Lis suppk mentary civil rights bi Mir. him nds presented thirty-two separate memorials trom \erm mt, asking repeal of duty omsalt Referred tw rinance Committee. Mr. Cole presented memorial of Chinese deal- ers on the Pacific coast, asking repeal of duty on rice. The Vice President reminded Mr. Cole that it had never been the rule of the Senate to receive Petitions from foreigners. Mr. Cole replied that these memorialists re- si¢ed and were doing busincss in this country. nd Mr. Sumner both thoa, he petition might be received under the cir- Was made that although they might they were not citizens, and Mr Scott objected to receiving any petition from foreigners asking a modification of our revenue awe. The question being submitted to the Se it was decided that it should be received; and it was accordingly received and referred to the Committee on Financ Mr. Corbett presented memorial of 851 ladies of refinement and distinction of the states of the west, protesting against female suffrage. Mr. Wilson introduced bill to authorize the President to sppoint a paymaster general tor ne army. Referred to Committee on Military rs. Mr. B offered a concurrent resolution di- ting the Committce on Southern Outrages to inquire without delay into the state or aflairs in Louisiana. t the request of Mr. West) leration of the resolution; lover. At one o'clock, the special order, being the gencral amnesty | the question umuer, whieh is till. y Saving that though the is departed, the spirit of slavery nong us insisting upon the con tion of a race. The new-mad nis called to travel for business, for health, ut here his trials begin. Th yrs of the c hotel, which from the earliesi of =) isprudence lave always spened pitably fo the stranger, close against him and the publie conveyances, which the common law dcel: equally free to all alike, have no such frecdom for him, The same insulting os- tracism shows itself in other institutions of seience and learning, also inthe church and the last resting-place on earth. -Atter relating in stances in which Frederick Douglass and the ¢ Lieutenant Governor Dann, of Louisiana, red from ostra railways and steam- *,Mr. Sumner denounced such acts as an outrage on the immortal Declaration of Inde- e. Which asserts the equality of ail men. nestion of social equality, butsimply orctue law. The denial of this lega! equality isslavery in ts last »ppearance. ‘The bill for Equal Rights ts simply supple- mentary fo the existing Civil Kights Law, which is one of our great statutes of peace, an stands on the same requirements of the’ Consti- tution, Without the amendment the original Jaw js imperfect. Mr. Sumner then defined ac- cording to various standard authorities the meaning of an inn or public hotel, to show that wn inn-keeper is * bound to take in all travelers and ring persons ;"" that he cannot im: unre: ble terms upon them, and is lal an action. and even to an indictment, for refusa! utertain any who may apply for accommo in the Chron Dt Holingshe d, writ- rery mon may cngland.” ‘Th law of England wasin Th ¢ decision of the superior court of fines an inn to be “a public honse of fainment for all who choose to visit it.” Mr Story says: “ An innkeeper is bound to take in all trareliers and wayfaring persons and to entertain them, ii he can accommodate them for a reasonable compensation.” * * #* “It an innkeeper improperly refuses t» receive or provide for a gucst, he is liable to be indicted therefor.” Charcellor Kent says: “An inn- keeper cannot lawfully refuse to receive gnest~ to the extent of his reasonable accommodations, he impose unreasonble terms upon Again the same authority says: “Inn- an action if they refuse to without just cause. The inn- and the guest. b properly.” Prof. Parsons in his work ou con- vs ofthe innkeepers: ‘He cannot so ess his house is full and he is actually 3 ppedia says that + one of the incidents of an keeper is that he is bound te gen his house to all travelers without di end hes no option to refuse such + sheltey, and accommode vided the perso! jomary bir authority : * As some compensation for this compui spitality the innkeeper is allowed certain yaivileges. in regar ry Mr. Sumner first mos to earty d to publi¢ cox general ot mm rty to revu ent room an per is to ref. ons to a rt rule strongty aseugers who offer, t to demand no mor za and cstithlisled compensation; ‘ behave to all with d propricty; to provide suitable car of tramsportal + And for the default of his servants or age in any Of the above particulars, or generally any other points of duty, the carrier is directly pnsible az well as for any cireu m which attended the wrong.” ‘The pending bill simply re-euiforces this rule, carry them the whe than the which, without any act of Congress, ought to b: sufficient. Places of public amusement are included in the same category, and cannot close their doo: against any who are willing to pay for their tertainment. The common school is a public conveyance where children are passengers. I: isatheater where children resort for enduring recreation. Like the others, it assumes to pro- vide for the — it must be open tu the by taxation to which contribute. Not oniy does it Lold iteelf out to the public by its name = its: omic weg sep other pe thes assumcs the place of a parent Miren within its locality, bound always to a pa- Tent's watchful care and tenderness, which can know no distinction of child. nee here related an east creas ing in Washi Colored children, liv ‘ common re neat what is called the - ide comsicarable ae, orem troublesome = i attend the school. One of these chi dren has hoe this exposure, and Fes eburch, and the cem- rights. Color ha: ns it red, green and blue, anid colors raged with redoubled fury in ‘of Constantinople. Then came blacks and whites in the political contention was from the ac: Te eeatand the most beaatiful colors, became the badge of hostile armies, and the white rose tought against the red. But it has been reserved for ic, dedicated to the ri, pt the color of the s! and to organize it ¢ pure Lord Chiet Justice us judicially “that the common law take= no notice of negroes being different from other men;” in other words, it makes no discrimina tion en account of color. torch to ange the Constitution — ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS. FROM EUROPE TO-DAY. Telegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. of flowers, in two of it: International Roux, Jan. 15.—The von the International Telegra: signed, ard the delegates wi aawpted by Congress has been its ef human ve returned home. in as the sign Po! w. Paris, Jan. 15—Pri Holt of England e de Polignac has been he of the French Lega- Monument to Dr. Jenner. Jan. 15.—A movement is « Taisc subscriptions for a monumy ner, the discoverer of vaccination, at his birth- This judgment is a Spanish Politics. Mapurp, Jan. 15.—The to ters have resolved to give their support to S-nor the Constitution s: Ve the white people “J am a Roman citizen,” arrestes Scourge of the lictor; and this ery, with its les “We the peopl Inthe ancient tim: s runionist minis 1 ary meetings on the has resounded through the ag testifying to Roman “chief captain,” what they do, that the istinst. The sessicns vi will not Senators tak scourge may not con- upon a whole race, cach one of whom is am American and uncondemned? r safeguard than that of s 1am aw American citi raised in vain against outrage? In concluding, Mr. Sumner said he was en. couraged by the pending measure of amnesty which bas the advantage of being recommended in the President's annual message. He regretted at the time that the President signalized by favor the removal of disabilities Imposed upo: few thousand rebels who had struck at the Re- . while he said nothing of cruel disal inflicted upor‘millions of colored fellow-citizens, who had becn a main-stay to the national cause. But he took courage when he thought that the generesity proposed could not fail to quicken that sentiment of justice which he now invoked any sentiment of personal hostil- Is those who assailed the Republic, gnodesire for their punishment, he forget his duty to fellow-citizens. the Republic, and tothose large numbers, counted by the ill suffering under disabilities, having n in no crime, but more keenly telt than any imposed upon rebels. Justice is above generosity, and this is the more evident when it is considered, that, according to Abralam Lin ‘oln, the great issue of the war was Humar - Sumner closed with an eloquent appeal for the speedy passage of his bill. HOUSE OF REPRESE the call of states and territories for bills and rence only the following ‘erred to the committee: Valmaseda Not to y have unani- mously resolved nt Valmiseda ~ - rtom Trint. MEDICAL TESTIMONY Mo., Jan. 15.—The court met at Miller and Associate Justices Hayden and Hammond on the bench. The court-room was as densely opening as on any previous day. aa tion of medical experts as rebutting evidence part of the state was continued. Girard E. Morgan was sworn, and testified that he has been a practicing physician in Baltimore tor twenty-one years; could own knowledge, that cerebro prevailed as an epidemic in B: year; saw but one case; had read the hypotheti- tal case of the defence, and the sy: therein stated were very little lke the case of is treated by witness; saw his patient on Wednesday, and he died on Sunday; cannot say from the symptoms of the pposed case whether death ensued from natu- or unnatural causes; had never seen such an = mblage of symptoms frot » crowded at the itimore the past cerebro spinal. menin, ck, who stood by @ natural cause. , Of Camberlan’d, Ma, had experience in cases of spinal meningitis; had studied the disease an‘! t mortem examination; has read the hyjyo- ical case of the defo the symptoms therein ¢ cerebro spinal meningitis; in his opinion, death did not ensue from a natural canse. Dr. Abram Arnold has been a pr -ician in Baltimore twenty-two ye four cascs and heard of three ca +pinal meningitis in Baltimore in the i it as epidemic; ypothetical case ment, the symptoms the coirespond with thore of t be cerebro spinal meningit say, from thesymptoms ot the hy whether death ensued from nm natural causes, but thinks the symptoms of a picious character. ir. Wm. G. Howard testified:—Has heen a physician twenty-eight years; is pro: e diseases Of women and children in the University of Maryland; has read the hyp9- thetical case, and does not from cerebro spinal men consideration the clinical y sand finding no adequate lesions after death t> account for the symptoms, witness knows of a> natural disease from which death in such acas could have resulted; does not think it could have ensued from cerebro spinal meningitis This witne-s was cross-examined as to conversa. tions bad with Drs. Williams, ¢ about Ketchum’s case soon af the subject of general conversation at the time in and out of the city. Mrs. Julia Van Ness was now sworn. —The counsel for the prosecution proposed to cont dict by this witness certain statements of cobs, the colored witness, in regard to Tuesday, and a conver- -and does not think cribed are those of joint resolutic eters (Maine)—Bill to allow respond. n ccrtain cases in U St testify in their own benalf. Frye (Maine)—Bill furnish the custom hou: lie Buildings and Ground y ine)—Bill for the relief ot to repair_and at Bath, Maine. Pab- George E. Havens, U By Mr. Hitbard ( laim . H.)—Bill for By Mr. Butler (Mass.) tain causes to U.S. Courts. Judi remove the —Bill for relief of cer- disability of late _ rebellion. bill to regulate brevets in the army. ink death ensued litary Affairs. Also, bill to repeal the severa: ing i itis, and taking in By Mr. Kellogg (Conn.)—Biil to repeal the stamp tax on matches. By Mr. Barnum (Conn.)—Bill to improve the harbors of Bridgeport and Westport, Conn Ways and Means. jarke (N. Y.)—Bill to provide for a yand coin of uniform vaine. Banking ‘wand Miles By Mr. Smith Bill for the construc tion of a railroad f m1 New York city to Chicago By Mr. Halsey, (N. J.)—Bill to provide for a public building for custom-bouse and other pur- y city, N. J. Public Building: poses at Jers Ketchum’s condi sation testified to by S The defence objected, and argument At the conclusion of the court ruled that the cvidence was ne ~able, as the statements dicted were not material Marshal Frey was called to the He had a conversation with Su-an Ja- cobs about Ketchum’s condition. now proposed to contradict the © san as given in her cross-exami to this conversation with Marshal Fr defence objected, and argument ensued. * The Catacazy Mu idle. E AND WoRSE Mr. Mereur (Pa.)—Bill to admit tea and e free of duty after July Ist next. Ways ont th By Mr. Townsend (Pa.)—Bill to authe ae adie ent of a pension to John Davis, » proposed to be contra- Kevolationary Pi —Bill granting home- teads to persons engaged in the army and nay; in the late war. Public Lands. B Bill to authorize th War to sell certain land in Pitts ly used as a military depot. Military Aftaus. Also, bill in relation to the removal ot cases from state courts to the United States cf Also, bill for the erec nof a public building for a post office a custom-bouse at Pittsburg, Pa. sand grounds. idence of Su- . a or 1T—CooL- Public Build- Also, bill tor the erection 0: & marine hospital at Pittsburg, Pa. Buildings and Grounds. provement of the navigation of the Alleghany and Nonongahela rivers. andall (Pa.)—Bill regulating the rs of the Fourth Na New York, Jan. 15.—A Berlin letter states that the German government has received a circular from Gortschakoft rel: dents arising from the recall of circular is saidto have been necessary from the ng circumstances: American Mt dinner at the house of the man Minister at Copenhagen, proposed reading a letter from the American governmentexplana- of the Catacazy affair; but the Kasian nister refused to listen, and the German Min- ister said such a letter must not be read in Kramer went agen, and read the Also, bills for the im. manner of closing the at tional Bank of Philadelphia. Bauking and By Mr. Duke (Va.)—Bill 1m relation to the tax of 16 cents per pound on manufactured tobacco. By Mr. Wallace (S. C.)—Joint resolution for the relief of the schools of South Carolina. Ed By Mr. Hami *oeach minister in Copenl letter to them individually, they, of course, re- porting it to their governments. The Russian cabinet feels vexed over the affair, and rumors are afloat in Berlin that a coolness between Russia and the United States has arisen there- The same letter states that advices fcom | St. Petersburg represent that the Emperor atul exis slighted by « his visit, and bor. ilton (Md.)—Petition of sundry s of Cecil county, Md., for a survey of the Ts of the Chesapeake bi to the removal of obstructions, By Mr. Ritchie (Md.)—Bill to donate a cer- parcel of land near Cumbe: M Luboring Sons of that communi Public Lands. McKee (Miss.)—Bill to amend the law in relation to the settlement of claims. By Mr. Ambler (Ohio)—Bill to amend the 33¢ f the Patent act. Pat; Ry Mr. Beck (Ky.)—Bill to prohit nul all contracts made with emp’ partments, or for two Ye y there consider 4 President Grant not retw Emperor will not allow Alexis to return to Washington. —— Rey. George Hepwo =< and i c Mich{fgan C.ty, Id. were glad of Lis ree number of bills & - romise of the Mormon ocd and referre private nature were int W ‘The House then resumed the consileration of i trom Monday last, in re free of duty ail mate n ship building. Pe morning hour again expired Proposed Comp: Jan. 15,—A Salt Lake di bill, which en aylor and George & entered into Ame consideration the and it went over. On motion of Mr. Dawes, (Mass.,) a resolu ‘ted to appoint a committee of fitc nquire into the condition of affairs in the state of Louisiana. fered a bill removingal! posed by the 3d section constitution of the Washington. of concessions which the Mormons are willing to make in order that Utah shail be admitted as ieved he is fully informed tion was ado a state, but polygamy not to be given up. il will authorizing a conven! constitution. pol of the 14th amendme: United States, and demanded a suspension o: the rules, when the bill was rejected—ye: nays 69—two-thirds not voting in the affir: ee ——— URSTION AND CREAT is said to have brok the Wi RELIGION, THE LABOR i rfl E i i : | Central and Seut FARTIQUAKES, SMArT rows Kaw Yorn, Jan 15 —P Ist imstant Nave hoon Fe Amr rican news js vr Mer Tt Biddle bad « 1 be offciaily ve Chit ie abot applying & few youths ont i The two editors of the # arrested and impr ic lima, Per y Espoused the ¢ @ to the present President The former reported destra ‘Oran, in the Argenti: ke is confirmed Only one life was Dama papers of the twed. The Centr stn Nege te emt al st at. The town wd and a v« itself im ite neighborh The New York ¢ teat New Vor. Jan. i — The mittee con he hotel. Dey that the cases refer where a fraud etrenchimer (a0) Wan comy decane the wercbants had no property excee and their payment of that ame bankrupted the firm. He ex of the government in investigating th frauds in the cartage business. sh culties contended with in obta culprits. ° Mokes, the Murderer. New Yor«, Jan The grand dowug tment this morning inthe Oyer au t E.'S. Stokes as the mardere of James Fick, jr, and be will be arraigned to mor ow at Uo clock —s — = The Murderer Betts. RE IS ENGAGKD WRITING AN At RIS ACCOUNT OF THE MARRIA WILSON ‘The murderer Tei miner swith Pet” Halsted has boon di tating a story of b nn the amurder which he j In dook he relates cir mt 1 Wilson mess tod sterday Lot insignitien main fact, his marring Mis. Wilson, was urrated with a cer candor that gave evidence of its tre corroborative proot had not been aftord ttion of the clergeman who perf marriage ceremony. In Isa I Mrs. Wilson in a disreputads Becoming interested in ber, he persasded her t> quit the place in which she was living. and fur nisbed her with the means of so doing. In ti fall of that year they went togeth ater. to sce the races, and on their return Mrs. Wil» said she would “dare bim to marry her Rotts said he would. and they drove to Lit Falls, where Kev. T. HM. 1 clergyman, performed the says: “Afterward she made one about it, an did not say anything's der a tale name 1 suppose 1 wa time.” For seven yx my real ns letter had all ‘al at the same time abu-ing terms for briny, The letter precedin which Mrs. Wilson furniture and other property ¢ was of a diffe aracter it « tions, &e., can ne good aw wretch had given the woman all his p told a difterent story; and new. having for his promise to ber, his marriage, wh her prose him from Twill try an THE NAINCESS MAKY OF CANE MVORCE PROM PRINCE The New York World that Princess Mary of Cay cure a divorce from as follows: English p popular. © F the most estim rendants of ¢ uke of Cambridge, an t German cadet from whom sb ts understood to seek separation, in J She has three children, who a tremendously lengthy ‘and The eldest, who may described as the Ps at Kensington I*y ; Prince Adolph was born on Augest 1s 1868, and Prince Francis in January, 1570 The Princess has a pension of 5,000,01 whic’ 000 has come to her sing MW) was added in Ince until late in life, hay ing beer: she was led to the altar. Th romance about her ¢ she fell in love wi whom she world b 1 ore diffic They are nobodies. in the “ Burke's Ps gnificant 1 than that andre Prince de Teck, not wholly unconne: with the Wurtemberg I family, sometimes known as the Count Hobenst and a prince with the title of Highness of some years st ing. He is four years younger than bis wite. He is a Grand Cross of the Bath. A Max's Heap BLowy or ny THE Exrt st0N OF A Bren Barrrt.Yesterday mor k Gilrain and Michael Quinn wer: ing beer barrels in the Le Brewery, at Third avenue and Bergen street, Brooklyn. This is done by filling the barrel with slacked lime dissolved in hot water, ant then rolling the barrel about in order to gene rate the purifying and disinfecting gases.” The operation had never been thought a dangerov one. Yesterday morning, however, ax was torving » harrel on end whicli he previously r-led ab rut tilled with lime Bt exposion vccurred. The barrel was blown out, and striking edgeways under the chin, cut the entir his head off ax coms le Quinn, who was walking ne woes thrown some twelve f for about ha't Island ane hammer sons heat their bricks with furnac their mortar b het water, a thousands of loads of debris already been cleared away in the eight woe just gone, and a host of buildings, big and Litt have been reared, completed and oceapicd. One day, with the mercury at zero and the wind bit ing fu ', Out-door work was in a measure su 3 8 soon as the rigor abates it be resumed; and 0, with occasional interruptions, it will go on through the winter AN “AUTHENTIC” accousT of a spiritualistic cure Comes from = is E i i i FE : uf The fi thedth of Jciy nex i i | H |

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