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THE EVENING STAR. Published Daily, Sundays Ex AT THF STAR BUILDENGS, Penns) tvania Avenue, cormer Lith Bt, THE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER cow. oe BAIUPE MANN, Prev’t, o THE RVENING STAR ie sorved by carrier to their subscribers at Tex CENT? PER Ween, or Foa TY-FocR CENT? P2R MONTH. Copies at the counter Two Qexts each. By maii—three months, $1.90: o'2 menths. $2.00, ons sear, THE WEEKLY SBAR—potlished Friday—SL* » year. SF Invariably in advance, im bugh cases aod ne paper sent loncer than paid for. BF Rates of advertising furnished on application i N°. 5,913. WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNE: DAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1872. TWO CENTS. -_ - SPECIAL NOTICES. Wines, Liquors, @c., for the Holidays eo hundred of oar citizens fee} < econ under termonpl cbigation to 0. OLUTURR F217 and 1219 Pernayivaatn avenue, for be » to participate te *! Fgkey ite Ionian Peres boas’ ry. ©. takes mach ‘ke Pe thos tying # prblic benefactur, he doee 9 thactt+Sdutere 1 his Dasmens to escape hie Sstion.. Ateady Ris stom groans with the lm aeock of Liesore and ¢ is taperted tor the Say trade and which Rave beer, selected with car fer the wants of het Thess in want of Wriskies, Breodice tn + btm with « call. an im Bie line wilt be net and Lignors, shonkt sated that what ihr ly pare but — rrine’ Sauce. Pronounced by Connoisseurs NL¥ GCOD SAUCE.” petite and digestion, and ® te un- fer itt flavor We are di by Mower: LEA 2 PERRINS © eee Reng OF ve ‘outer feit. DRceecnte Me Pete DURGA NS CONS. wuld om Agents. New York Batcreier’s Mair Bre. patiszuieniid Hair Dro is the bert to tbe wor Gries, relia! petantancenn Accs " cus te prods yaie oF Goat “hivels tho pauated pet items Damtetion: aerniabed om, to. gold ite, tntecr#y ae stom seen, Applied at Bond he reigning favorite prima donn ‘A-ROSA, cu the evening of MON . 1572, when will be preduced Mozart's master PGE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO. RNA as Mme PAREPA- - SUSANNA ‘TEESDAY—Operatic debat ia Washington of th: famous baritone. MB. CHARLES SANTLEY, to Herald s Grand Romantic Upere, € TRU s Mr CHABLES SANTLEY ax FRIDAY—DOR GIOVAN ‘With three primme Downe )M me P PANDT, wis DORTAN ee re fins FATURDAY, at 2pm. GRAND MATINEE. ‘4 DIAVOLO. Mr. CHARLES SANTLEY as FRA DIAVOLO, ATURDAY EVENING. LEY COOK, master work ‘ansert rancor } ONSTANOE '» March 1, at Orchestra $2. Circle, $2, Drees Cirets, $1.30 '. ; Dre ‘ircle. 5 si fobar tf I EW NATIONAL THEATER. MONDAY EVENING. F' ARY 26. SIX WIGBTS OBLY AND ONE MATINEE Of the Distinguished Comedian, aR. E. ow! who will appear in @ series of bis famous delinea tions of the Pathetic and Comic bruma (MONDAY) EVENING, ne's Comedy. in three acts, of ERYBODYS FRIEND. reat on SOLON SHINGLE. Boots and Sclen Shingle. Mr. Owens 8 and SOLUN SHINGLE. joehus Butterby and Sj Owens as vion. Wednerday and Thursday—GBIMALDI: or, Th- Life of an Actress Owens as the Old French Emigro. Friday BENEFIT OF MR. OW ENS. Saturday at ESS MATINEE Box sheet open from 9 to 4 daily P25 tf | tas HALL. SATURDAY EVENING, MARCA 2p. CONCERT a The Choral Society, Awsisted by the . clebrated SOLO VIOLINIST, LEOPOLD DAMBOSCH, MADAM ELLIOT, Soprano, MISS ADDIE RANDALL, € ntralte, Axo Pref GEO. FELIX SEaKEG? the om Mr HARRY ©. Sit MAN Conductor TICKETS. ONE DOLLAR Seats may be secured on and after Wednesiay went. at Metzerott 4 Co.'s, withont extra charge. [Sunday Chron... Herald, Gasette, and Capital, 11} Ow No.) ON EXHIBITION (NEw No. ane. 4ND SALE 439 BoC TION ann scunzny OF HEAVEN ANDREW JACKSON Davis, nown as the “ P. ears ves vag hhee Seer, WILL DELIVER A LECTURE. at ONTAL HALL, opsorite ‘Metropolitan Hotel, Penneyivania ave. ou WEDNE! DAY EN & cing at 734 o'che Scenery of che £263 ‘WHO AND WHAT ARE BLACK MAILERS LICENTIOUSNESS AND CONSEQUENT COR BUPTION OF PUBLIC EN And the various Departments of the myade homses of Refuge fur Public ILLANY UNMASKED. W. C. CARMEN, aathor of the “Law maki Adonis and fessional Boug' ‘wounded and pensioned officer of the late wary and © Sreret service agent of the Government, will deliver & Lecture, illustrative of the above sutjrets or O34 a. Hall, WEDNESDAY BVEMING. Fees Sactace es? commence at 2 : Scents.” No extra cuarse for reserved seats. Reserved seats can be purchasel at Ballantyn-'s bookstore, Tth sirest, abeve D-on Sad after Monday. 28th instant. fa it THE DISTRICT GOVERNMENT INVES TGATION. Preceedin: before the H-snse Com- wnatsee To-day. the letter; it was ecrurrilous and would have Drevght xteut @ serie of replies; knew that Captain Grant had made the statement that Mr. Wilson (Obio) offered a resotution that there Be printed 255,000 extra copies of the re- port of the department of agriculture for the year 11 FORTY-SECOND OONGRESS. | VENING STAR. DO This Afternoon’s Proceedings, witness had said te him so and so, but witn: ye ha Pa rred to Committee on Printing had never made such statements; di el ‘Fe der % Washington News and Gossip. The Congressional investigation into the | there was any in, ary to Mr. Grant's cred i Wesassear Pocus teats Beck | Ky). » agro ms consen nt of- TaT URAL Revence.—The receipts from this | CbAtées sgainst the Board of Public Works and | | By Mr Chandler: Haginno instance Qoren. | SENATE.—Mr. Cole’ presented a memorial, | relation to the sale of arms by the War Dey source to-day were @4 the new Dustrict government was reeumed this | Dent; in some instances charged less; paid Mr | numcrously signed by leading merchants and | ment, and disposition of since Jnne morning before the Hovse Committee on the District of Columbia. Mr. Riddle, who has een absent since the firet two cr three days of the investigation, re- appeared this mording, but took little part in conducting the examination. Jos. L. Pearson sworn.—Printed a portion of ‘THE TICKETS FOR THE LAST ELECTION; printed those for special improvements, and against Piedmont railroad; did the printing for Gibson & Bro.; ded not know who employed Gibson & Bro., or who paid them; printed 120,009 of one set end 49,000 of another; printed Boswell $4,000 without interest; had with Mr. Boswell and was willing to sabmit te an arbitration; Mr. Boswell ultimately decline coming into the paper; did not have the tax list; Mr. Murtagh had. John Gibson, sworn:—Printed the tickets for the last electic Mr. Starkweather said a promise had been made to the newpaper men that they shou d be examined to-day, and he suggested that promi e ke pt. 5 Wm. J. Murtagh sworn.—Is proprietor of the National Republican; had done printing for the 30, 1865; and it was 3 Mr. Halsey (N.J.,) the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. presented atable showing the amount expended for public build ings since 1850, which was ordered to be printed aud recommitted. ©n motion of Mr. Schofield (Pa.) the House to the consideration of business upon the 8) 's table. Seether axhvenss@un ipowbers of a com- mittee of conference on the bill to amend the act authorizing the construction of a bridge across the Arkansas river—M Shellabarger business men of San Francisso, asking the pas- sage cf the bill conveying a portion of Praeaidio military reservation to that city fer a public nate to-day. MRAaSSY left Chicago last evening tor Washington direct. A DELEGATION representing the silk manulac- tarcrs was before the ways and means commit- tee this morning im reference te the duties on | raw silk. wk. THE Javanese Mr. Cole said it was not desired to have any portion of the reservation which was needed tor military use, but only such part as was used now by the Officers for a cow pasture. Mr. Edmunds knew of no reason why the United States should give a public park to the en of San Francisco, who now had a park of a thousand acres. The reservation was very valuable, worth $4,900,000, and would bring at \ | | | | Me. Sewer bad a large audience in the | | | THe Cuicaee et sAT1OR to ‘urge the pass- the democratic candidates. By Mr. Eldridge:—Printed tickets for d»mo- crats in imitation of those used i. the republi- cans; these were calied counterfeit tickets; did not know the color of the anti-loan tickets; was employed to print the democratic tickets by Wm. Dickson! democratie eandidate in the 12th district. : i ia 3 Md.) them between 5 o’clock in the 1 3 | District government; had received pay for » | auction to-day $2,000,000." If the government | ‘?-;) Bolles (Ark.,) and Hambl | are of the relfef bill tor that city, had afinal | Micm Beinn eee ved pay only for | portion of it; [witness produced a list of ali | didnot want the laud it ought to be sold and «the Senate ae to the bil to — | Bearing befere the Senate finance committee | the press work and cuttin ; did not furnish the | bills which be had aj t the District govern- | the money put in the treasury. = a pmgene pod an feet relief of. ae | this morning. The commf€iee will report tothe | paper or the composition; did printing tor all | ment from the t'me o! ae iol tog Mr. Casserly said at the proper time he was | ‘Tee 'y, and Post “i : . 3 Senate to-marrow or nextday. 31, 1811, amounting to i tween thirteen and fourteen thousand doilars of it had been paid. The advertisements were for the board of registration, loan bilis, election notices, auditing commission, Washington asy- lum, and various other things; the publication of the laws amounted to $2,044; printed the tes- timony in the police court investigation; also, printed some of the poll lists; the rates of the Republican were little higher than the Chronicle, as the type was different; terms were one dollar per square of four lines agate; made no bargain with any member of the city government; the master Eastman, of Chicago, were ¢oncurred in, and the bills The follow: and satisfied that asufficient answer could be made to the objections of Mr. Edmunds. TNE NORTH CAROLINA SENATORSRIP. Mr. Logan, fro: Privileges, subs claim of Joseph C. Abbett, of North Carolina, to # seat in the Senate. Mr. Carpenter submitted a minority report favoring Mr. Abbott's claim. The minority re- port ix signed by Messrs. Carpenter and Rice. mr. Logan stated that he should ask the Sen- ate to take up this subject at an early day. Mr. Carpenter moved to print 3,000 extra Nowrmarvons.—The President to-day sent to the Senate the nominations of Robert N. Wal- lace, to be United States marshal for South Carolina. ‘Thomas D. Meads, postmaster at Han- coek, Michigan. is from the Senate weretaken viz: Bill transferring certain to the Department of Justice. and providing a seal therefor; bill for the relici of Lucas, O’Brien, Dickinson. and other coun- tes of the state of Towa; bill to reimburse cer tain soldiers for loss of clothing at Chicago: bit to amend the act of July 27, 1868, relating to ‘DSiOnS. Pefhe Scrate bill to continue the act to author- ize the settlement of the accounts of the a1my Crebs:—Thought $1.50 per thousand a for the tickets; did not know what price Mr. Gibson received; 80,000 tickets were printed by all the offices within twenty hours. M :. Cotton inquired as to the objectof this ‘Tet House CoMmITIES O8 APPROPRIATIONS this morning agreed to report in favor of an ap- propriation of ¢#),000 for the Of¢ial Gazette of the Patent Office mentioned im Tae Star of horize the restora. yewterday. testimony. advertisements came through the regular chan- | copies of both reports. and navy, and the bill to aut! —* ——- Mr, Green said he desired to show that these | nel; was no understanding es to what course the | Opies of both repor Edmands, the Se of | onot Gilbert Morton to the nary. were re- Howe Acaix—Messrs, A. G. Mills, H. B. | tickets were paid for by the District Govern- | paper should take in regard to the loan; was one | War was directed to transmit’ te tha oe SOF fg peter ae tenttles aan ae Jemes and J. W. Porter, of the Treasury De- | ment. «» | Of those who helped to bring the new govern- | statement of the number of acres contained in eisume aa ~ a? ey partment, who were sent to London with bonds, | | Gen. Chipman inquired of Mr. Chandler if } ment into existence. Praesidio military reservation, what portion ot | OP (Hancock Barracks) at Houl- é : to furni e cost of returned on the Baltic and are againon duty at | D@ had been requested faid reservation is property Mr. Eldridge:— You ware one of those, Mr. for the uses of the | '°P) Me., was adopted. and the bill passed. inting the tickets? Muri who promised that the new govern- ernment, and how much the part which ix ‘= Than the department. Pir, Chandler replied that he had been called | ment should nol bea patty once Sot needed is worth. Eg ip rn ‘TRANSFER OF NavaAL OrricERs.—Second | upon for all the printing bills and had farnished A.—I never promised such a thing, sir. Mr. Conkling gave notice that te-morrow he em. TDENTS. < se Last night's cable telegrams bring full partic- ulars of the thanksgiving in ‘England yesterday tor the recovery of the Prince of Wales. The Queen arrived at St. Paul's Cathedral between sume and two o'clock yesterday afternoon, and took her seat, with the Peers on the rightof the throne and the members of the House of Com- mons on the left. A Te Deum was sung by « Assistant Engineer H. E. Rhoades has been ordered to the Ossippee. Passed Assistant Sur- geon F. M. Dearborne has been detached from the Wasp and placed on waiting orders. ‘THE SOUTHERN CLAIMS COMMISSION yesterday beard the cases ofMiss Mari » Eloise C., and AmeliaJ. Dickens, of this city, daughters of the :—Vou were up here urging the passage of meni? = _ A.—I don’t think I ever spoke toa member on the = hehe did, I naga my S jas lived in Washington 22 years; started Be. bliean in 1600. - : :—Do you think it necessary or important that this loan should have been advertised in = papers? would ask to take up his resolution of inquiry as to recommendations for office made by certain Senators, and he hoped final action would be reached: Mr, Morrill (V't.) offered a resolution instruet- ing the Committee on Printing to inquire whe- ther some measures cannot be adopted to re- duce the bulk ot the Congressional Globe. he resolution was adopted, Mr. Casserly stat- Mr. Green said that Mr. Gibson, the witness whom they wanted, and who printed the tickets, kept out of the way. r. Chandler aie Gideon sat here ° pa- tiently al y. He was a printer, and had his own wa business to attend to. ‘THR CHRONICLE BILLS. John M. Morris. sworn:—Resides at 210 A street 5 ‘ monster chorus of picked voices, after which ; : southeast; is editor and one of the proprietors of T cannot say. I think the effect was good. | ing that the committee were now consider atch : ch late Asbary ——- bord m e23i0 for — the Washington Chronicle; did ‘alvertising for | Q:—What papers would you have lett out? the matter. a oo ey ‘the. Nccckutom ot ea mesies in'St Aichi a F Property | the District government. [Witness ere pro- | A—I amin the profession, and this is a very | "The tensideration of the resolution of Mr. | Pani’s tne ‘and returned to | taken in Vieginin. ved a list of the bills which have been paid.) | delicate subject. 1 do not like to make any dis- Sumoer, relative to reformed Buckingham Palace. Ordinary tour story build- ings were let tor the day for £100. 0: Av TRE Waite Hovss.—Quite a large num- ber of visitors were at the White House to-day. not remember the exact total amount; 1 crimination. thought the bills amounted to abont 216,000 for THE SALE OF ARME, By. Mr. Crane.—Witness is responsible fur 2 ne Vacant was resumed. . t (400. The ex-Emperor N : . advertising and $25,000 tor job work; did most of | everything in the Republican. Arthur Shep-| Mr. Summer said he aould not fail to note that | “Pecdbrow , P Among those who saw the President were Sen- | the job work for the legislate re, Boardof Public | herd has charge of the paper. He is managing | the debate had werieed an tre any original | 10d Ferty bad & house in Oxford road, orton, Pomeroy, Sherman. Cole and | Works, and exccntive department, including | editor so far as the material work is concerned, | purpore of his, and into fields he h , m, Representatives Upson and But- 4 no desire to enter. He should try to bring it back to the registration lists, legislative journal, &c.; re- | but does not control the politics or conduct of the Army and Navy Clab, of which the ex- : tie ber. It is reported, too, that Na- Cette it htormey General | ceived $6,806.33 for printing advertivements for | the paper. Witness owns stock to the amount | real imue, and he should not ptter one weed | DeZOr i* & mem! Hoar was also at the White House, but did not | the lean; the total amount of prt for the | of $2,500 in the Metropolis Paving Company; | which was not prompted by the love of trath | ;0!¢0m declined an tnvitation from the Queen to see the President. legislative department amounted to aiso, owns stock in the Cement Company. Ix a | and the desire for justice. 2 Pokaan Peace ane we prin ig of the laws eost something o' . ee _____ . ver $500; | memberof the Police Board. Heard one of the | An aroused people in the great metropolis of | UeS* the departure of the royal concourse. MB. W. W. Conconay waslast Beard fromon | that was under speeial contract; printed some | detectives of that board had corporation com, | the ‘country has cnccecded iu evertureting a ee ee ae eee the Toth inst., at wHich time he was still in | additional copies forthe legislature; hadcurrent | tracts. Inquired into the matter, and expressed | gigantic ring, by which millions of money had Tne Aungiaees to tenn eek ete oe Cannes. His general health seemed tobeslowly | rates for printing; generally charged as near | his condemnation of it. , Been sacrinced: Good democrats uutted’with | ! tiwag Sy do ae improving, but his eve sight and lameness were | those rates as possible; the journals were not | By Mr. Eldridge.—Belived Mr. Clephane was | good republicans in the effort to putin dae vith, Americas fags were saset numerous no better. His son-in Mr. Eustis, who | Printed by contract; the laws wontd have cost | secretary ef the Metropolis Paving Company. Then came efforts to put down other abuses. were often intertwined mottoes. such Teuiiins oa: Cinsouartios: critical state of | Shout $3.50 a page it fullrateshad been charged. | | By Mr. Riddle—The lttle stock he hel in | Attention was directed at that other Teameuse, an “Friendly union the best scttlement of the health. Mr. Corcoran will probably return to |, Mr. Eldridge.—Mr. Morris, is this not an ex- | the company he hypothecated long ago. the ‘New York custom house. Then came de-| Alabama question,” ac. The offices of the the United States sometime in March, unless | ‘7@¥agant sum for advertising in one paper in Mr. Crane.—What per centage did you pay | velopements which were odious. From New tatives of A: ‘wewspa- Mr. Eustis should be worse in which case he | tis litle Distriet of Columbia? Mr. Boswell to get the tax list? York to New Orleans the ery is now for reform. merican P es ‘ not think so. Mr. Chandler.—Stop a minute. This is a Witness resumed :—Rates tor printing here | very insulting manner in which to put the ques- are considerably tion. HIGHER THAN IN OTHER CITIES; Mr. Crane to Mr. Chandler.—No mere insult- in Philadelphia and Baltimore they get type set esterda West End office of the Associated will remain longer. ress were finely decorated. On the return from the cathedral the Prince of Wales occu- pied a carriage with the Queen. IMPROVEMENT OF OUR Water Froxt.—The House of Representatives this morning passed ; ‘Se Gan ten e e : The illumination of last night will be repeated beeaheaylont protien: Capen pees ae ee for 35 andl 40 cents ber thousand; here we pay 6) | | Mr. Chanaien Perhaps you deserved it, this | scrim nt yiame TRE Bea tollowing of the in: alte i tee hoor ington and Georgetown it now only needs | cents per thousand; vernment Printing | witness does not. Ps sf tremendous ¥ the President's Signatire to become ‘a law. | Oflee "ond ‘Columbia Toya | Tuneme doce mot. never paid Mr. Boswell | jpehon of rod aneney in iby purse.’ | were obliged to call on thesoldiers for amistance. This is very important measure for the pro- | force us upto these prices; our rates are 15 per | any per centage. The streets in the borhood of the line of motion of our commercial interests. It provides | cent. higher than in Baltimore; the rates heve | _ Crosby S. Neyes sworn.—{s editor of the Eve- | 2t,c7me ‘Frames hor ine lle ped re march were impamabfe ‘or ‘whole biocks, bat for the organization of a board of survey of the | are higher than in any other city; could not | mixe Stan; the president of the Evening Star | <tc nothing scarcely bnt politics had been talk- at cat ee Seeied, and water front of Wi gtom and G: town, | employ a printer outside of the union; witness | Com bas general of the busi- | edof. The Presidential election had been lug- distric' Fenote a no cree were eicet who are to report a plan of improv The | always leaded advertisements when possible: it | ness aflatrs of. Tint EO ea, nas done | ged in by the Senator from Indiana, (Mr. Mor- | jn be{omb, , Throughout England and at Ber- the Goveonor of tke pear nemee ot the army, | cost more to lead advertisements; made them | advertising for the District goverament; (wit- | fon.) who had eensed te eae Mor. | iin and clscwhere on the continent Ge Eagtich the Governor of the District of Columbia, the | more eonepicuous and more liabie to be read, | ness here ced bills for for | to the party. He (Mr. 8.) wanted nothing to do | “=tmbled in their churches and held thanks- Grbarle, Te a petintee ee op ndings and | always leaded advertisements uniews some ar- | the District government, amounting to 20,50.) | with pelttis ie aie ees cr aeenine to de | giving nap fee Ely ie erage gpa egg be Grounds, the superintendent of the coast sur- | rangements to the contrary be made; set. these | believes there is no question that Taz Stan has | hor te aitede pees Politics. It was reform | Pewed im Soe Sear. comer te rey, Capt. C. P. Pattersom and Alex. R. Shep- | advertisements in the ordinary manner; Repub- | by far the circulation of any city | that he had at heart; he was earnest in thie | of the masses of spectators on the herd, Esq. ea ee {ican generally charged more than the Chronicle, | paper; | does think Tae Star has| matter. 5) had been called a French | death ik Tratalgar ‘Seas ant nes NATURALIZATION Recoup.—The bill which | 7#¥ STAR and Patriot charged a little less; | any ‘claim Diatther peers nenetertising | agent—a Prussian agent. He wan neither. He 7 Sor les injured, Tere sande Natt coup.—Th Honelt the District government got back more | done tor the District government; the ad- | was nothing but a Senator of the United dtarg | Scople were more or lew injared. Two stands, has been introduced in Congress for arecord of | than it spent for advertising in the increased | Vertising for the District was charged at | and an American citizen, striving to ve | (ach containing 150 persons, tell in, and many naturalization in the State Department provides | Price for its loan; thought the unanimity of the | the usual advertising rates, the same as was | the good name of his coutry ea co treece's | were badly bruised. that the department shall keep a book in which | Press here did much to aid the Governor to dis- | charged to ordii i advertisers; from dishonor. ab declarations 06 tase to b me citizens | Pose of that loan ata high price; thought it a Special agroemont or Zomtet tite ies tees Revenpy JomNSON ON “THE AMBRICAN = i He then spoke in complimentary terms of Cask.” —A meeting was held in Baltimore last and actual naturalizations shall be systematical- | Wise thing to advertise. —— LY the prices; Tue Star for THE MARQUIS DE CHAMBRUS, night at the Char'es street Methodist church, ly entered and kept fer reference, and that the | _ Question by Mr. Eldridge :- Was the adver- | many years has had the publication of similar | who he said had been entrusted with the duty of | under the auspices of the American Peace So. Process of naturalization shall in no case be | tis¢ment published in the Citizen ? advertisements under the old corporation, and tere wae ies poration, and | presenting the American case at Geneva. in » ae ciety, to discuss the Washington treaty, and th complete until the entries have been made. All A—The Citizen perished before the election: Freneh—a’ most delicate duty. 4 ‘i b x The Senator | Hon. Reverdy Johnson , and addressed courts are required to forward the na‘uraliza- | Witness thought the advertisements increased ou = = bape way, without any attempt | from Indiana [Mr. Morton) he knew montrs | the ha an cahaoenive speech of nearly tion papers they issue to the State Department ——— for the a ee Lerten ed ¢ = aon — for them than called fur by ee that Fes arms scandal be te come up. The | two hours on the relations between the countries, ee the Fomar-beorrsny is to Ae. ae avoid amy of tha aavactaemente: By Mr hs fandler-—These advertisements had nator knew More than he (Mr. Sumner.) He | particularly with reference to ‘‘our case” before did not know of this thing until some weeks since, and then trom a distinguished American citizen whose name has not been mentioned in Then he had some conversation on the subject with the Senator trom Missouri, and after this he had rallied bis friend [de juppose the editors’ convictions were op- posite, sbould he say anything against his con- vietions on account of having the advertise- ments? A.—He should not. By Mr. Green :—Public advertisements were the Geneva persons who may have lost them, and to publish every year a list of all the naturalizations granted. The alleged necess ty of this measure * from the frequent loss of certificates of uralization and the imperfect manner in im which the records of courts authorized to no Extucnce sn the oattorial course of Tax STAR. en an original 3 plan of a District government, Porter of the By Mr. Green.—Who are the stuckholders of TaEStar compen? + Adams, S, H. Kanffmann, A. op and He the <l by the High Commission- ers of Great Britain under the terms of the A—George Chambrun) for net speaking to him of it. This | treaty, and that if such the construction b; grant such certificates are kept, and from the | &¢hérally different from advertisements of pri- | R. Shepherd, and myself. was the waole bistory of the matter. ie bat the fiigh Commissioners on the part of the Hoods of frandulent naturalization papers which | Yate individuals; would take advertisements for pa low uch of the stock does Mr. Shep- | done nothing of which he was ashamed; he United States not one of them hadever #0 as- are issued in some of the large cities just before | le*# at gyn mn feng ye ublic adver- pr gkct 1 yet to learn thatan American Senator could | serted it. Mr. Johnson said there were three important elections. aces od Sac oned by ee, ox ‘ree Qabesskne Shephera dictate the course of | RGts¢tk information wherever hecouldobtain it, | modes of settling the matter: First, that Eng- Prowasre Faitvae ov 7mm Treaty or | in; with private individuals diferent arrange, | the paper? Bounce abuse’ He had mestionel the ony ots. | (and, ghould consent, to neunce abuse. He had men! tioned ments were generally made; would have taken nection of the Marquis de Chambrun with this Wasursotox.—It may now bo safely assumed | Sanu, ycre generally made; would have taken A.—He does not, in an; manner or shape. I fact, we scarcely see hie once a month. A: he that th bet © | matter, and yet this gentleman had been de 2 he wha or rhea mage i ‘at the correspoudence in progress between the | ments of the District government. is treasurer of the company we would be glad if y floor rench Spy—been ‘sould 2 pe ser gen me governments of the United Statesand England | By Mr. Roosevelt: three or four dif- | he would come to the office a little oftener, to | 2oinced Om hs mre ten eaT ae oo the United states. eed ir tse Will.eud im the total repudiation by, England of | feren rates; the charges to the District govern- | save us the trouble Serene to Kine. 20 i He (Mr. S.) had also been accused of making | Speaker had the ear of the President he Gost m by thi ne’ n- | ment \ded somewhat u} - ver told Crane ‘a hen vise such withdrawal; and third, its postpone ference. In any event it may be most positively aiverGesment and the season of ‘ere fy 4 Office that Mr. erd, on his return from pn phe ecm nena) Ene Ms ee int stated that this government will continue to circumstances of the case have been known in wall ads. full rates were charged; it fall rates | New Orleans, would dictate what should be firmly insist on its rights to present the claim for | had been. charged for the pec ay the | Europe tora year. He read at this point an ex- indirect or consequential course of the paper in re; to Mr. Emery. tract from. ievement mages, and unless | amounted to over $12,000; charged somethi By Mr. Rocsevelt:—The sdvertiang Tates of — ee ee peace nglish government recedes from the vost- | over $6,000 for it; did not Publish Rintheweeki | Tas Stan are cue dolicr Per square of tour | United States Minister at Berlin, enclosing an | CECH all nations ter the ghd tion it en and agrees to submit the whole | edition. lines j most of the advertising for the Dis- | article trom the London Times;in whicltites | matter to honorable and impartial arbitration, | By Mr. Riddle :—There was {ict government in THE STAR was set solid; | stated that the government of the United Starce JURY waicn all efforts on the part of the United States ta NO UNDERSTANDING & few official notices, &c., were leaded; the sold arms to France. Here is the statemeat di- jary in secure an adjustment will be abandoned, andthe | between the Chronicle blican, and Stan } schedule furnished by witness was made full. | rectly under the eye ef the Prone no cod yesterd in subject in controversy left recisely as it stood | about dividing profits from the Dis- | 1 a8 {0 cover every transaction had with thy | ment. ‘The comments of Mr. Bancroft’ im thie ring retused to prior to the meeting of the Joint High Commis- | trict government advertisements; inoneinstance | District government; the company desired to | enclosure is not given. Inthe placeof them are it questions put to A. T. Pruyne, one of the rion. It is, of course, unrcasonable to suppose | a member of the had a claim against 8; Tux Stan was not required | those cenveniontanmetibe: which often cover up | gTaud jurors, betore the for a moment that Gladstone and the other | the Chronicle which was disputed in Part; wit- | to make any ictien from its 6 for at inconvenient revelations. 4 rand jury, and if the district attorney opposed leaders of English public opimion will recede an | ness haa a written it binding him (the | vertiring for the District; witness believes that fhe tinding’ of the grand in that case, inch from the unfortunate position in wht-h | witness) to pay £4,600 out of a certain appro- | THe Stan's bills for advertising were the kat | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.—Mr. | ceptions were taken. Sto) they have placed their goverument, and there- for Chronicle; witness owed | est of any for the same amount done. Hale (Me.) presented @ joint resolution of the fore it may be peamenes that the treaty of | this member that sum, on account of such By Mr. :—The charge for the bulk ef | iegislature of Maine instructing her Senators jury. McKeon said Washington will be nullitied selely thro the | member having put that amount in the Chroni- | this advertising was made under the old rates | and requesting her tives to endeavor it to show that the grand jury was obstinacy and eadeduess of our British | cle when witness purchased it; {de appropriation | prior to the 2d of Uctober; at that time thead- | te secure a modification of the laws so as to pro. , and he would not hesi- cousit was in payment of the regular bills; the party vertising rates were raised from 75 cents to $1 | tect the American fishery interests. Referred ‘ been ——— <a ¢ ——— x to whom witness owed the money was Mr. F.A. | per square; this was done, as asimilar increase of to the Committee om Commerce. the matter. He hada Kev. L. D. Hustox Hearp Faom—The Cin- | Boswell; Madison Davis acted for Mr. Boswell; | advertising prices had been made several times THE SALKS OF ARMS. t i tutes, cimnati Comm-reval publishes the foliow ing: Davis ts’ amember of the % did mot | in the course of witnesses’ seventeen years con- | Mr. Lynch (Me.) asked leave to offer a resolu- the grand jury upon ARD— Will the conducters of eae make any agreement with Mr. Hulse to pay nection with the paper, as increase ot circu- | tion directing the Committee on Expenditures conspiracy agai: = ne space to denounce as infamously false | hi; any money on condition that he (Hulse) | lation and the presnre of advertisements made | of the War Tepartment, in lieu of the investi- asserted that Fisk Snd slandcrous, in every particwlas andinevery | would give witness the legislative printing, (to space more valuable; at the time m ordered by resolution of the 2th inst., to at sere ye Shocking statement contained in @ | Mr. Crane:] “and you knew no sud agreement | the last increase was the advertisin, nvestigate all salea of arms made by the gov- Bones ae JR igang pS ons Resear 4 s was made hoy you made the statement last | Sure was so great that the reading matter was ernment of the — States during the year aspiracy public opinion till an Im : Apo ry omnes oo frequently reduced to tour or five columns; for | ending June 30, 187: a the sales were ‘the same reason it was found necessary to ‘dis- courage long yearly advertisements, medical Works, no | advertisements, &c. member of the legislature, and no public officer By Mr. Crane:—There was one class of adver- was interested im the Cironicie; bought the | tisers to whom a deduction was made the aie one year ago last January. . regular advertising rates. Jt jhad been the : sa price m pay for it? | practice tor years to a tion c= Mr. Morris—Is that necessary io thls lnvesti- tion ad er = et ‘The loss of my voice, and the failing healt & member of my fatalg, had ne, poe weeks ago, to leave Baltimor Cincinnati, Feb. 25,1872. 'L. D. Huser. Cumnertanp (Mp.) CaNat Boat Buitom. Considerable activity prevails at the various boat-yards in Cumberland, Md. From each a co! had been feund, and yet it is the general belief that after hearing of such Stokes had shot Fisk ina tit of passion. determined ms, French government or any lation to the sale of arms, and ments. tee have power to send tor persons and papers. | “ to them to make them gation Q:—Was not the District govern: it % that ‘consent behave, but to the dismay of the ‘the pbcoas honk vite an ee on en Mr. Crebs—I will not insist upon an answer. | tising heavier than the auctise mdeorse a4 sai ab noes - Tetatins rected were no les or ‘handcufts in the jail small tele adiy huested te rite tecks ‘Witness resumed:—The circulation of the A— auction ad: Sepators it was supported by a charge in | CMough, as the the irons off of their tion of mew boats to the cout ky tte, S44 | Chronicle was as large a6 any of the morning | very heavy; all the ‘the some form. ‘Ge i | ‘eet and wrist as fast as put upon them. Finally season will be upwards of Afty from the Came | PApeF; thought the Evewine Stam exceeded it | government was a trifle, compared with the | Mr. Lynch modified his resolution 0 exclude | ‘he thou; occurred te the prison to put alone, besides’a large number rahuestion by Mr. Crebs—What is your eircu- Distasi of THE Sram; in fact, the | any Senator, saying that he had omfly left the handeufls upon their ankles, which were toed point along wi an inconsiderab! order yaform close). ‘Just z er leg gs Mr Booereli K a eet rst to the ment in Tax Stats advert e aie toa ressiutien of the ‘Senate. pie Rorrixe His Graxprataen—The Kno? ir. velt.—I would suggest com- Copt. I. N. Burritt sworn.—Is editor and Mr. (Mam.) objected to the present my ~ D.—Max * mittee that is a very delicate subject i - | ville (Tenn.) Press states that some months Fe gtd mere ny ov bject toanews- | prictor of the Sunday Herald. Witn consi of the resolution, and it was with- | (heoneeur age paper pan. Colonel Kerr, in that section, aunt four years ‘and ir. Harmer thought the question an im; sentenced 10 be han it aftected Private intorests pr the ara ae ctreee cam Ltcerekres reprieved on several oecaslo “ a : kerr attne boast heat AT MOUNT VERNON PLACE CHURCH, esata bm nota sae Wiis someds oe on ae aeeation, ‘be vielnity, and ed her to Becare te rer Corner of 9th and K streets, heard before the United States Supreme largest were the Chronicle ot be tye ie Brey ON THURSDAY, rue 997u ry<ravr © tape Fax Eyeume Sram had a cent to tee utente eet nurija Uram Don't Wast a G —The hipman:—Mer constitutional convention of Utah nae 7 Be A ry _—. ALEXIS was Overcome at the Boston adopted a preamble and articles relating tony the same time; some advertise The Commercial Bulletin bill of in alt Sw ‘aye, The thor pass a bill bya | was above ‘cont. pret eee ye - two-thirds vote abol the erand Jury system | Mr. ndler said the loan was negotiated at a ge en an here 4 - is6 cent. in nds under the bill rati- 2¢r citti bomers redi, antan willbe dove Wuar's 1x a Nam@—Mr. Beocher's name fea by the peopl we . nomgeriyiea nto onak tallak endie* ear Pad ied Te ve never been issued; the ore Seer ae Lae (Chron. ,Rep.£ Patriot} seth ase. Ore: donde jast are under the first law; the Gov- ay Trew, Qrissee geen Jary bas presented puss 2 co... — | rect : mo. 1a97 pORze Ps aie J ee of the “Chicago fire” is cr¥i- pr tg se Se eld cee ty ty CHILBLAINS, Vascular A. ), Bir. Cc en inetoving Joe nails, Mr, Eldridge —Did you sup, that the new - cnyanares'h — yee ot toetaererse over mig tea My Epica” nen oe, 3 with: government would do away the negro gov. | ment. Ordered printed and fe in Paris, wane, woman, weik with case ; ernment! Mr. T (N. ¥.) asked leave to offers | had been only married. rj ep ANo, sir. ution, declaring that, great had ~ - ateeshansnee r. Eldridge.—Well, I dia, been caused by the proposition as a lady br pe peg od Tae Ancomane ibe itt lect for the Dict pons | Sat Gsting Set ce Pvetdest moata-Sas | Bim. Anas, Brecett prcipal are St nent lady merchant ‘ordered b; Cooke foot of claims | Louis 's year. Ube the ending toy ats an | Se Printed. altogether over 000, | fer "damages before the Geneva Coa saree, Jurors pga ities, as far ? . Cook Ir. ‘been sworn Tue Basen creceoes Spo", mast ot whlch ant, Green —1 pre te show that here rin PTinted tickets for the ‘loan a neTeTal Meambers objected foits consideration, | York city, when the cours adjourned until to- been sending goods away to New York trunks, | Whose eredit was injured, who wrote « ete splices p arty toe seas one which was ad ted, calling sures tro iene PB ey Bay -* ge Fixep vor TELLING THE Tatra._c. to the statement of Gov. Cooke, which was | sald the Dicent on Of Was for information is relation to certain | will ‘upon New Griesns as the battle- x 5. Cay a Sere. zee = 85 Yesterday, = end red ethane h sii, ne Ger. Ln grr ae ee end A ee the Missouri river. oo. * r udge Barnard, in New York, for letter. itness al 'r. Gideon for legate tickets; Mr. . Y.) offered a resol: direeti: Se There were only three deaths from smal!- M Sood Gaal, Tee agp at ot of cour aiythat Be told Barnard inate did ns "Witness : the leans the, was 110,000 tor a ed tne Gombe on the Paci aire “ iar [oz iz Baltimore during last week: The aum- " TANS, ry just im that | tak ; the printing was done the it into the recent delays u Union P: the city at present is reported $26" No, 907 Pennsylvania avence, court. dictated nnene the election. ¢ | cific road. Referred to Committee bg Pacibe sae Sha en ite ornry indication of Its speedy Adjourned until Friday morning at 100’clock. —_————— ASSOCIA TED PRESS REPORTS. FROM EUROPE TO-DAY. Protest Against a french Tas on Baw Tonpom, Feb. 28. Buropean powers now hay ing commercial treaties with France will shortly send to the govermment at Versailles a protest wst the p Of Any Dill imposing « tax “6 upon raw mater BERL, Feb. & —The nike Ving Services for the restoration to health of the Prince of Wales, at the English eburch in this city were attended by the Emperor William. all the membersot the royal family now tn Bertin, and the diferent (oreigu minusters accredited to ths government. Loxpon, Feb. 2. —-Bishop Stevens, or Penn sylvania, was present atthe thanksgiving ser vices in’ St. Pai's cathedral yesterday. The distinguished American divine was clad im {ull ecelcsiastical robes. amd was the recipient of e= pecial honors from his brethren im the charcb. The New Bustian Minister on bis Way to Washi St. Perensernos, Feb. 28.Baron ¥ Oftenberg, the new Russian Minister to the \ mited States, has left for his post of duty ° The see ire and the New Yor, Feb. 28 —A Richmond Mepate! states that the Senate yesterday ordered the b |! to be engrossed tor Che payment of the four pe: cent. interest on two-thirds of the untanse? debt, and four per cent. om the whole of the cor solidated debt of the state, on the Ist of Apr Parties applying for this payment of intere dl be required to surrender thetr coupons a: receive theret four per cent. interest an fr terest bearin, ate for the tw public debs the session thirty to the debt. Beokes Case. The New Yorn, Feb. 28. In the Stokes case t day, the district attorney said he had wo wit lamation of the sheriff, and his notice of pub! cation. Graham, ot Stokes’ counsel, then ar ued that proot had been given that the grand Fary was not regularly or legally organired. / a New York, Feb. 28.—At a meeting of the de- Pomitors of the Bowling Green Savings Bank last evening @ proposition from President Smith fopay fifty thousand dollars a¢ « compromise ed. The amount of deficiency in the bank ix #146 009. Aoomsede er tne Striking Crisptes Avsaalt the Wronx | Man. | New York, Feb. M. Bova, a =) | manufacturer, was brutally beaten corner oi Warren street and Broadway last evening by striking Crispins, they mistaking bi society man at work at Takers factory. lies im a dangerous condition at the hospital. a ercouee One Killed, One Mortally Wounded, Ki ty Ww New York, Feb. 2 by two brothers, named Wilkins, ina fight at Hurdtown, N.J., Sumday,andone of the Wil kins brothers is dying. The discussion was wih knives. The other Wilkins escaped. epee | . The Scranten Coal Sale. | | New Yorn, Feb. 2A hundred thonsand | tons of Scranton coal was sold at auction to-day at the foliow: mn Foley was killed ——_ Colleeting fer the German Indemmit Fund a New Vorx, Feb. 28.—About four hundred French citizens met last evening to further sub- scriptions for the payment of the German war indemnity, and appointed a commitice ol col- es Imprisoned fer GQi@ending IJndge Harna.d. New York, Feb. 28 —Stillman, the lowyer who offended Judge Barnard yesterday, wax to be imprisoned for one day in ion tothe fine of #75, and spent last mght in Ludiow street jail. = iments Woman's ee Rightx. Battimone.F eb. 28—Tbe Maryland Woman's Equal its Association assembled at Kaine» Hall this morning, the President, Miss Lavinia Dundare, in the chair, and talked until two o'clock,-when @ recess was taken for hal! av menced this morning. Ail sorisot q asked citizens, and up to one o'clock jurymen have been found acceptable. seers wn Beat Her Sick Husband to Death. New York, Feb. 28.—The wife ot Geor Winant ‘ick depot master at Hempstead, [.. lay him with astick se brutally on Sunday night that he died yesterday. The virago wa= ar ~~ _ The Tari@ on Tea and Coffee. New You, Feb. 2&—The Importers’ and Grecess’ of Trade of this city will peti Congress, asking that im case of a reduction of the tariff on tea and coffee ninety days” time be granted before the low rates take eflect. sent he aon Hew Comminsionersor of Pex ae ag lienry jer Cooper, L. been elected iesioners of emigration in the Places of Messrs, Bell aud Husted. Confirmed. a Atbamr, Feb. 22 —The Senate has contirme:t e nom: . Vanderpoel, as Health Officer of the port ot New York. a Danine Escare ov a Fexace Crumiwat. The Milwaukee Wisconsin says: Mrs. who was convicted and sentenced in Milwaukee, a short time since, escaped from the offi. Tugitive, her on Satur day afternoon about six miles out of town. women of the are din blue, and to cover this and avoid ebe had thrown on another skirt over her dress, and thrown a shaw! — her shou! = completely covered her prison dress; and as t calcus appsonabea her (‘hey being in a cutter) she stepped aside to let them pass, in doing which raised her outer skirt just enough to show them the prison dress bencath, and so un- wittingly discovered herself to the officers, who at once returned her, notwithstanding ber pro- te ns that she lived a little way beyond, and was on her way home. Dill having been a, io Asembly anuulling many prov’ o ance act of 1870, @ petition has been presented in remon- strance against the repeal or modificstion o! tue exi law, by re ==. qnet pen but two hundred of ‘mopestrance has two column of sign are the names of to the Tgp oy other causes: of the institution. he i 1 id i a He ii i qj fF : winéew ar rescne and = ber Fer he tg shy her ft fe avemes’