Evening Star Newspaper, May 23, 1872, Page 1

®HE EVENING STAR. | Published Daily, Sanday: Excepted AT TUE STAR BULLDINGS, Peunsy ivanio Avenue, corner Lith St, a vos cesses ru mT. agp THEE EVENING STAR is served by carrier to thcir subscribers st TEN Cass PER WEEx,or Foa- bo WEEKLY <TAQ—prbitshed Pritay—$1.X ayear. 67 Invariably to adv te both cases gor than p ut. fornished om appiieation Che Ve, 39—N°. 5,986. WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1872. ening Star. TWO CENTS. ALPUIBETICAL BUSINESS DIRECTORY: Containing Cards of First-class Establishments in all Branches of bus ness in the District. GERICUTLTURAL WAREHOUSES. Pome Baxen. 0m La. ave., Dt, ta & loch sts, E DEPOTS SN Daetie Aibany 416,68 La. arenn. | Gree, Massey s Phil's Ale, George * ith and @ st., op. Tresenry omive Post Uffes Dept. ©. A. B..cor Rh & Data, F street, near 7th street. “2 . -» bet. 1th and 13th sts. NEYS-APT-LAW. o& street. near City Hall. ¥, 484, opp. Clty Hail. ATIOK - tar reets, + corner 3d street east, 13 Market Space. #3 Ls. ave , bet. 6h and 7th sts, +178 Pa. ave, f at'l Pic & Beead, 23) E. Capicol st. DTH 7th street. b AND BANKER! xeeutive a +o L Ba KS 7 t Co.,Pa. T Dt » opp. Treasury Dep't, »Ms, corner &h and Fstre SALOONS. aR >N corner 9h & Dats. E . corner sth & F sts. BSELL-HA‘GERS & LOCKSMITHS. 5 Fe ween 12th and 13th sts, i . Patent Ofc Horse Shoeing. £e.) 4% & Md. ave. X, Shipsmithg,5i & 66 Water st., Gta. BLEACH ERIES. : Straw Ht & Bt. Blescher, 926 Pa. av. B L. POSTERS. TaLserr & Moxter, 7i0 E street, oppo. P. O. Dept BOARDING-HOUSES. P. He Pa. ave., bet. 6th and7th sts Mas. k Borthwest. i UNDENST, Si! B atr BOOKSTORES. us,&c ), 27th st..cor.D hove opp. Patent Office. @ st., bot. Ith £ 10th. New York ave. . eh ts. vunder 0. F. Hall. betlth and Ith ats, dd Fellows? Hall. street. between H ang I. : dy igton House. Boot Maker. Pennsylvania avenue. AT. Slipper Manrofacturer. 267th at. $.W, RD. upper manafact’r, cor.7.heB. SW. WoKKs. Boomers viiix & Leiter, 316-18 9 13th street. BUILDING MATERIALS. SHEPHERD &Uo., i B.C Be AN, Mouldings, &e., 13% et. and Canal_ BUTTER, EGGS, CHEESE, &c. O°. FR, (choice gods ) 3.W. corner HhA&E eta. ‘Wurattey & Sownen.( wholesale only) c.%b & D CABINET SHOPS. Wx} 1: i 58.93 E street, near 10th. JO Weavers 1 paulet ing). OS Gst bet 627. CAB PENTERS AND BUILDERS. . B. CHAPMAN, WS7th street apd 1227 Mth «treet. jons H. HowLetr. 6): jonerr: & Deanixe, ¢ OC. Beawax.<b ee P| Fi 6 Ww aw wits 317 Pa_avenn. bet CLOTHING STORES, Warr Row xox & Co..8 ay., bet. oh £10th ate, ander v. bet 1th £i2eh sts. building, tisements.} €OACH FINDINGS. © Co. 289th at., opp. Center Market DEEDS. a stres 27th st ,op. P.O .( Law. Titles, Notary.) iG WAX, «ec. MAX. at wholesale, COuSETS, SKIRTS, &e. elas"; Lacies’ Underw: erally) #6 Sth 9. Dower a pkatige: Underwear gocrally . L Dinixe Rooms. 524 12h street, Sony Scott +DixixeSaLoux, meals Sc.) $5 Lear. DOLLAR STOKES. Waltach = Is Lax STORS, 49] Pa, av., betanetth SSMAKERS. iLsoNJ2W Pa.av.(Cut's taught by rule) DRUG STORES. Be BickLiw 301 Peni avents, corner 3d sft. + corner New Fork avenue and ‘hast ®. corner 9th aud H ste. northw: x. 181 Capitol wit east Penns. ave., Capitol Hill, Ds. 1. 300 7th street, near La. avenno. Oue Price.) 1S & Inay LW E TTERSON, COr.Pa.av. & 6th st.cast DYE HOUSES. HA wrt. £17 lth st., adj’g Medical Museum, tL 9 J-flerson street, Georgetuwa. EMPLOYMENT OFFICES. Max Lovisr ©. BUTLEM, 007 Lith street, near EB. © TavLoR Sul ‘sth at., corner k northwest EXPRESS OFFICES. Excnrss; Mi s: G3 Pa.av..cor 6th Waeb'nst., Alex dria. B. Bat uca tax, also Die Sinker,) $02 Pa. avenua, 5 DANCY SiomES. G Davos. et Market »; 6, cormer 8th 4 Yotxe & Bennexd, N.Y Bazar.“ 7th crea Nw. Wit Fraxsos, cor, Pa, a.nd 200 st. ladies & ra! ‘ar ze. "‘Crape veil, tr mat: hs Sewached stifened are-cettmped tonne FLOUK, FEED AND COMMISSION. Tiomss & Has vive. cor. 7th st. and Maryliod ave #.M. Diaxer Poe*Grain te cor. Mass ey.&7th si FLOWER EMBA LY z Btoors. uneral Wreaths and Natural Flowers served & embalmed, in superior style a = DRIES. BS MCCLELLAND. corner of La. ave. and lth st. tock LBMISHING Goons, aw es Avenue House, 7th st.& Market Space, wepercrag bantalegeieg SC ak . Seco: 4 8. P. McK uwwer £ Co., 1829 Pa. oy cece mw aveune. . Jinpisstox. Wa Per rz oor. ‘snd 3 Pak hormone Co. N.W. cor. th & |W Kexxeny & Co, B Scusernen, oid .P Gort. BieBacket. e.. bet. 6th and 7th ste. . Penosyivanisave..cear Willard’s. MATS, CAPS AND FURS. Det. 9th and lth sts. MORSE SHOERS. = F. Doxa, K st., bet. HOTELS. setex Hor jowann Hovss, 8. LEY How Witter & Boory. 90s Pa. av. Sb & th and 1382 Dat See shed accordizg vo natural formation of feet. Z Vermont a NTI NENTAL H. 7Et, Po. avente. 2 & MPANIES. PE ny a oe ICE CREAM MANUFACTORIES. ¥ & Hope: E. corner lith st. & Pa. ave iK FACTORIES. AN Ink Co., office, 512 Hh st, bet. E and F. CMENT O, Fiscuen. Surg. Instruments & Trusses, 424 7th st. INSURANCE OFFICES. TNL CaritoL Live Ixs. Co., cor. 7th and . #0 7th st. hinidt, ag't, Sth st JEWELRY STORES. 30} IN & Co, Watches, Jewelry, 619 Pa. ave. 8. Gotnstern & er ey a W.D Guess, 1205 F st..W: JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. osite oy. Hall. ng.) 997th stréet. SHOE FINDINGS, «c. street, between G apd H. 4 D street, between 7th and 8th. S22 sth st., bet. Pa. av. and D st. IME, CEMENT, &c. Jou 7 ae 631 Mass. avenne, bet. 6th and 7th. LITHOGRAPHERS. Josaru F. Grower, 460 Pa. ave., bet. 4% and 6th ate LIVERY STABLES. Keves & Ce, Willard’s Hotel ALLison Naitor, JR. Wastineton N WAVER, (also conve) . LEATHER, 7 JENKS, 715 BS Goutsrats & Costa C street near ithe Sanyew Lane, oss Pa: eeeten sec Beh stroll Sone nates Lealsann ore, ond M0 soot eee me ak tt STORES. ARLINGTON Marxer, L. A. Walker. 1410 I street. MevgoroLitaN MaRgkt StoR2,N. BE cor.H sad6th. Hyatt s NaTioNAL Makxerdli lth st.near Pa.ay. agree X & PRARcon, State, Marble, &..ccr.9&D. A R. Suervern & Co., Mantels. &c , 910 Penn. TuckeR & SHERMAN, 633 Louisiane avenae, MERCHANT TAILORS. Devin & Co..(N.¥.) 1113 Pa. av.,bet.UthSi2th sta. np, Patent OMce. fn st, near ay, MAKERS, &c. Ten urrcetopoeeita Post Ottea ' 2513 Teh street, opposite : Jose PAUILER, (also Bronzingand Gilding.) 1009 B. ” MODEL . 1145 7ih street, near M street. . TES. a ATT av., Law, Titles, Conveyancing. PTICIANS. .ay., bot th and ithsts. * tab Boma avec corer ag ree SALOONS. ZaRvey & HoLvEN, WIS Pern. ave.. corner Ith st Tus OveteR Bay, (-W. Driver) 1di0-15 Pean. av. Ties nence, 30 @hét., ater Peete, evvene % Le RMOR, st, . ep MNowes, som Lomaank srensbet Gch & rth ste. & ANGEL. 621 La av ide, bet. 6t! 7th Kix, $62 Ponn. sve. bet. 436 and Oh ste ~ ToMPRiNs. corner H and Sth streets N. W, PAINTS, OILS, Gi Byxeat, Jr. $i77that LASS, &c. bet. Pa ave. and D st. Hotel. PAPER HANGERS. as Moc ne, eh street. peas Pome. : street, betw Exe, 23 Pa. Ws bet. 19th and With. RATsE, 213 N. ¥. avenue, near 12th 1 W.l SPeLsHe use. also, PictureFremes,) 10327th st. ‘TENT AGENTS. ee ns Am ,)8. B. cor. F& 7th KNicut BROTHERS, 633 F street, near 7th street. W_ C. Woop. N. E. corner F and 7th streets fous J Haz-ren, 8:5 7th st..opp. P.O, nt. Werte W, Laccrrr, 605 7th st.. orp, Parent (fice. "I Block, corver 5 ‘send for circular DICINES. psia Rem: edy. For sale, 05% % Sor eg Co pre i wt. b it prietor. y Wm. M. Each bottle has a 7. PIANOS. F.C Re:curxaact, #3 7ith, ab.Pa av..agt.Knabe's reet and canal. 3 cor. 13th st. and Canal. ANTEL SMITH, Phoenix Mills, 1210 Uhio ayeaue, Manufacturer of Mouldings. Brackets, Newel Balusters, &c., and dealer in Sash Doors& Blit PLASTERERS. Jonx 6, 65 ave., bet. 6th snd 7th sts a cenamental, 405 5h we + ox & Ersvsoreor. gh & Des, YMLOA B JOPALL.B, W. ooraee Ba. av, snd Wis : \7at Tth street, bet G ant Hy E, Bicawart, 38 Detrect, bat. 9h and Mth. Jawes O'H aca 1917 bet. 19th and Ww. Rotmwerr, Jas Bacan (also ‘RINTING OFFICES, = Prornsss, iwi Eo one ree ee 6 ise ets. merit L. Pea kso%, corner strona, PowsnL, Grxex & Co., 60-2, F street, near 7th. PRODUCE ABD PROVISIONS. | Son Por. NDERBILL, corner’ a. B.B.Youxcs. 518 Wih st. M W.,op. Medical Muscen REAL ESTATE AGENTS, &c. wn? & Depwer, cor, La. ue and 7th street. ALL, corner Tth and et ais Post Office. Kivgovan & Latra. corner 1th and @ streets, Beerixe & Jones, 1425 pear M. M. Koures, 533 7th st. oP] partment. Wa H. Cuagetr,319 Mark pace. SoLomon J. Faove,702 E st.. op. Post Office. CHAKLas THomPsox & Co., 639 H etrect,corner 7th, Bk: Wisow. dil 7th atrsctsoppesite PO, Dep ViLsoN. 5 - O. pt. near’ Department ©. BronRs, 1424 F street, ary ul W_T. Jogxson,( Auct’r,) cor. Pa. av. &3d.t. east. Satoh & Bow. tien atreot shear Higee Bank RESTAT. Hrson Hover, Henry Hyson, 21 9th, bet. D and. SASH, DOORS ASD BLINDS. Perry CoLeman ee RS Market. Trcern & Sueeway, 69 Loulsions avenus. SCHOOLS AND CO WAstixaton Busixess CoLLeon, cor. 7th and L sta. SEWING MACHINES. Wurnizn & Witsow's, Steer & Soa, agta dl Pa.av, are simple, siden » Sixorn's: Lewis Buat.agts i> MCCA. B..9th & D Ticats Steno, Crebabripa & epectally 18 wat Brias Hown's Iurgoven,J. Katr,ag't, 63 Pa. tr. D Suing, Caray id Sch street, WINE Favorite. Examine it. ar 5 A. no Bose £00 Ae opp. Masonic Temple. ‘Thestrongest and tight. JAE bestand met perfect. Bo ear SHIRT FACTORIES, Devin & Co-(.¥.)UB Pa. av abet 1th Mus L.A Mus. aS SELVER PLATES. FDWARD SToLPR. 600 7th street,op. Rest. A. WHITEHAND, 04D st., ‘ELS. SLATE MANT! TvcksR & SHFRMAN, 633 Louisiana avenue. CANDLE FACTORIES, Sates & BRoTHER, 619-21 G st., bet. Oth and 7th. STAMPING DEPOTS. Mas. G.H. Mavxex.6!7 7th st.. Patent Office. STEAM « ete Pacer. -betek bth ete Ld 8... STORE YARDS. W.J &C A Acuen, let ond E streets N. W. x, STOVES SHEET IRON, TIN W. Gi Haywakd £ CO. S17 oth oe Bee Pa oe eee Bawa W. T, Ula Pe. av. bet. 1oih and HEY, S197th street, gece and I street. Joux Manis aso "al Pa. ave. OnieNtaL Tea STORE, A. M. Wheeler, 623 7th street. EXAMINERS. 4.G Hacet.9 Ps. av.. Law,Conveyanc’g, AND Kexyen' Tux “ Kevetons. Past Office. ath & 9th ‘OBACCO STO) letsneas Over te See st., opp. B. We. & sash ‘EL Loremra Josuve Gawi AvDison Bay, LEA eee Le foe! ‘evente, south of Pa. ave. Pinca Patt Age WARE. x. Ht. ADLER. ( wholesale onl: B Gornscu m:n. 804 Trh at. bet. SPECIAL NOTIOES. Piotr aitar ates tecetras Cpanel aa ious habits. ve this noble remedy. pted by a desire to benefit = afflicted and unfortunate, I will send the rect; Leong egeher 7 en taper my agg pry a —_ Jape, to who nm sgh ree al Charge, — ‘aed ed bee a PH T IN@AN. D. jo House, New York City. mart? ly _ AMUSEMENTS. EW NATIONAL THEATER. Mr. J. G. Saville.... Lessee and Manager. Mrs. John Wood. Mrs. John Wood. A GREAT HiT. EVERYBODY DELIGHTED. POLL AND PARTNER J A GREAT SUCCESS. THE GREAT BURLESQUE COMPANY. PRONOUNCED THE BEST EVER SEEN TN WASHINGTON. DON’ FAIL TO SECURE YOUR SEATS FOR LAST PERFORMANCE OF, POLL AND PARTNER JOR. FripaY, BENEFIT OF Ss. JOHN WOOD CHECKMATR ND LA BELLE SAUVAGE ECURE YOUB SEATS TO moe SECURE DE CHOWD. NEW National THearen. SPEOIAL. SIX NIGHTS ONLY AND ONE MATINEE, COMMENCING MONDAY. May 27, isi2, First appearance in English of the great ediby The sutite Prepsite aadloyutad and tire Press the’ undispnted and geval Qasen cf ENGLISH TRAGEDY. wre be ber Dew and most brilliant NEW XOBK STAR CON . MONDAY, May 27 MARY STUART: TUESDAY, May 25 “OKBOBAI, LEAH, 7: ) WEDNESDAY. May 39, first time In this city.an bor ia of Charles Dickens’ ** Bleak House,” gn- u CHESNEY WOLD. Prices of Admission:—Orchestra Chairs and Re- served Orchestra Circle, $1 50; Orchestra Ci Admission and Dress Circle Reserved, 21; Dress Ciccle Admission, 75 ete; Gallery, 50 cts. 7" The sale of Reserved Seats will commence on Thursday mornieg next at Ellis’ Masic Store at 9 o'clock. m2)-1f INCOLN HALL. © ag THREE NIGHTS CNLY, ed Smmer SUNDAY EVENING, MAY 27, MATINEE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, 2o’clk. ‘The Genuine and only MRS. JARLEY S Unrivaled Collection of WAX WORKS AND WAX WORK QUARTETTE, ‘rom London, Ei 5 Admieston, % cents; reserved sea’s,75cents. Ad- mission to Matinee, 9); children under 12 years, 25 cents, Reserved goats onsale at Kili«’ Masic Store. DONT POUGETEM AT SDS BU. MEY, op CONCERT, RECITATIONS AND TAB- LEAUX. at Mennt Vernon Place church, corner 9b and K THURSDAY BYENING, May + at 8 p.m. The concert will be conducted by Professor DaNIBL, ‘Tickets 20 con ts. mai-3-~ M42¥L4np JOCKEY CLUB. RACB AND TOURNAMENT AT PIMLICO FAIR GROUNDS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5,1872, OPRNING WITH MILE HEATS—For all ages; no undistanced horse excluded from starting until after the third heat.in which there, shall be a distance. Purse. $300; $250' to winner, $50 to second horse. ae be gerd ~ Leger : .s ul street, Baltimore, Q’clock, June To conclude with a GRAND TOURNAMENT, ed to the Knights of Maryland and the other The Maryland Jockey Club to present the esful Knight with a silver cup worth nd Knight with 2 silver cup worth $50. ing to ride mo tary on or before the 254 200, the nights ply by letter to the Becre- of May, stating their tide devices. and enclosing an eutrance fee of $6 Gextlemen from a distance desiring to practice can have their horas cared for by G. B. Maule, ou the course, and will find acconinodations at Pimlico Hotel and other neighboring how Members of the Club admitted cn their badger. Admission— nd. @ cts. ex on trains will ntra! railroad D. FERGUPON, run by the For further particula: ; Secretary. 33 St. Pa mi6-er2w Northern € apply tod st. By order of Executive Committee OLp No. ON EXHIBITION New No. Tra St. aT ‘7Tu Sr. Ho. 416 7th strect, between D aud & streets, cight a above Odd Fellows’ Hail. Oboice Oil Le om Eugravings, Caromos, &c. Also, largest tock’ Paper ‘ings, Window 28, Pictures, Frames, Picture Goris and ‘Tos- seis, Bings, Nails, &c., in the District, a is Hl. Please romember Name and Number. ap2e-ty* PIC-NICS, EXCURSIONS, &e. "T2iRD, GRAND P10 BIO of the BAKERS’ BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION. will bo held at LocMer's Washington City Gurdea, New ¥ nue, between Ist and 2d sts + on WED AY, May 29. 1572. eabgneh's Brass Band Tae been engaged for on. COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS: A. ©CHNEUGER, JOHN KENZINGER, ‘CHR. LORVENSTEIN. PIANOS, &c. CHANCE—Hay ined ia city the celebeated SO RO: vopen 'NO; Philadephia, Piet a] ry ements, it arable then |. Oailand 935 Penns. ave. O8T AMUSING TOY OUT" br Par oka anc LW tween ‘s 101d esexsyivania avencs.1OLL CLOTHIWVEGE. Spring and Summer. A. STRAUS. MEN'S SUITS for 6 dollars, MEN'S SUITS for'10 dollars. t MEN'S SUITS for 12 dollars. i- MEN'S SUITS for 13 dollars, MEN'S SUITS for 14 dollars. MEN-8 SUITS for 15 dolisrs. MEN'S SUITS for 26 dollars. i SUITS for 17 dollars, b<, The District in Congress. THE O. A. AND M. R. RB. BILL. The Senate committee on the District of Colombia held a special meeting this morning and agreed to report favorably on the bill to EVENING STAR. FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Washington News and Gossip. This Afternoon’s Proceedings. Tavrspar, May 23. InrenwaL REVENUE —The receipts from «i: | Pu tverize the Orange, Alexandria and Mensee: | SENATE.—Mr. Hamlin called up his resola- source to-day were $120,615.16. freight and rs the District o tion in ener an Mr. Devine, the Associated aa aaa :- | Columbia. This bill it will be remembered | Press reporter, and it was referred to the com~ Ax onpEr has been issued by the Wardepar:- | Sithorises the abore wamed company to run | mittee on privileges and electians, ad ment changing the stationsof alarge number | trains over te Us bridge — = deer Mr. Davis (West Moa] introduced bill to re- of assistant surgeons of the army. construc! @ Baltimore’ and Potems: | ma legal and political disabt c ilies ei. railroad company across the Potomac river sikooe ot Woe puwe at Chas. J. Faulkner, ot West Virginia. Keferrea ; mittee on disabilities. = —— Mr. Morrill (Vt.) called up bill to authorize , | the Raftroad National Bank o' Lowell. Masse chusetts, to remove to Bosion, which was passed. Mr. Corbett called up bill providing for the auditing of the claim ot Oregen for suj pression of Indian hostilities in 1855 and 1536, = ich was discussed and went over. At 12 o'clock the Senate went into executive Session. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. — On motion of Mr. Slater (Oregon), the Senate amendment to the bill to amend the agricul. ca tadbeoton, pan, Commaxpre Wa. W. L: w, U.8.N., hasbeen | upon the terms and conditions preseribed in the detached from the command of the Mohic.n | act of congress granting to the Baltimore gn: i Potomac rai company the privilege to con and placed on waiting orders. struct and operate said e; and the sai Orange, Alexandria and Manassas railro company may put down asingle track alon: Maryland avenue, from its western terminus t- i's inters€ction with the Washington canal, now in process of being filled up; and thence, by « curve, southwardiy along the ground hereto fore Secupied by said canal to the inter section of B, ©, or D streets seuth, a- a bo determined by the engineer in charge of the public buildings and grounds, and thenc« along one of said streets, by a tannel ander th aoe public grounds east of ‘the Capitol building, ~ Tae SENATE went into executive session | upon such route and in such manner as the sa‘: toe sine of Orga wes somone is, aed the about half past twelve to-day and remained | @Dgineer may pate ye wos dp Delaware avenue bill . ie . “4 therein all the afternoon. The supplementa | sircet to the line Of the, Bare eee Ot | ME. Kelley (Pa.), from the committee of ways Cansiderarione Washington treaty was under | railroad; and the track ot said railroad com | SP means, reported bill fo abolish the ofice consideration. pany, except where it is laid in the seid tunne! | SD Worry 1 va), trou the connate nn SS or the approaches, shall conform to tie gras yalinieg, Saparhed o Ullt hae a am mal ATTOREY GENERAL GUzNAN of Mexico, has | of the streets occupied as above, as shall be pre. | ‘@FY,aftairs, reported a bill for the relict of W. been commissioned by President Juarez as the 4. Howard. member of the American and Mexican Joint ssed. scribed by the board of public works; and any ¥: ‘ damage caused to the property of individuals b, | _ Mf: Maynard (Tenn.), from the committee of Commission on the part of Mexico, in piace ot Senor Palacio. the construction of said railroad shall be paid | ave of bends iu ioe uf desea ee et by said Orange, Alexandria and Manassas rail- | bonds of the United Stace Pane Pics sw road company: Provided, That the said Orange 4 d Tax Waite Hovss.—The number ot visitor at the white house to-day was very large, and included Postmaster-General Creswell, Solici- Mr. Townsend (Pa.), from the committee on public lands, reported’a bill to confirm the pur tor-General Bristow, Senators Lewis, Kellogg. and Harlan, Representatives Platt, Shoemaker, How. J. M. Leacs, Representative in Cor gress from the fifth district of North Carolina. Was renominated yesterday by acclamation at the convention heid at Greensboro’. Tae Presipent to-day approved a large number of bills, among them being the act giving the assent of Congress to the subscri, = tion to the stock of the Piedmoht and Potomac railroad. Alexandria and Manassas railroad compan: ghare of ‘hree scres of land near Nashville, from Maryland hi fepn., and to donat same to the Fisher the said railroad track enters the tunnel afore. | © Mn. evicy, (ee ne eine bila said: Andprovided further, That nothing heres | 2 : Turner, and Sessions, and Stato Troasurer Par- | contained shail be construed to grautto gaiu | UE ee LE a ker, of South Carolin company the right to establish a depot along tember 28, 18h0, in relation to swamp lands. Paseed. said avenue orstreets until consent for the same has first been obtained from the legislative as: sembly of the ict of mbia. ‘ xed f The second section provides that Congrass | fi]! ‘0 provide trusses to ne Ghana shall have the right to regalate the ratesof fare | “Mtr Nyers-(Pa), from the sommittce on pa- (fllected by said company from passengers, and | tents reported a bill authorizing Mears & Hoal- the, rates of charge for transporting freight; | ton to apply for the extensiaa of A patent. that the rates of charge for the trangportation of | passe). freight, Piz fon per mile, for all freight passin Mr. Sawyer, (Wis.) from the commerce com- per mile on that part of the said Orange, Alex. | $7,88ugers and measurers at the port of Boston. andria and Manassas railroad not in said Dis Nominatioxs.—The President to-day nomi- nated to the Senate :—Henry P. Harvey, to be assistant surgeon In the navy; Lieut. Command- er George Dewey, to be commander; Masters Royal K. Ingersoll’ and Robert M. G. Brown, to be lieutenant A large number of naval pro- motions, from the grade of ensign to master, were also sent in, MEDALS OF HONOR have been recommenied by the commander of the U. S. steamer Kansas {0 be given to James Smith, John Johnson, | trict; and that all property owned by said com- | j_4¢ House then went into committee of the R. Te ike, Austin Denham, John O'Neil | pany within said District shall be subject to | eee a miom pict, and George Hill, ot the crew of ‘that vessel tor | taxation by the proper municipal authority, an The pending question was the motion to strike out the appropriation of $15,000 for the im- ovement of the monument grounds in Wasl- ington, D. C., which was rejected. r. Wilson (Ind.) moved to strike out $15,000 and insert $5,000. The following items were agreed to:—For im- Proving and grading Armory square, making and graveling walks, roads, purchasejof trecs and drainage, 008. For care and improve- ment of Smithsonian greunds, $2,000. For care and completing improvements of Lafayette For improvement of Farragut . For grading, opening roads and wi a graveling the same, drainage, pur- chaseof trees and shrubs for improvement of reservation between 3d and 6th streets, as per lan, $10,000. For removing snow and ice from ements and walks, $1, For starting a heroic conduct in saving the lives of their ship- mates while crossing the bar at Greytown on the 12th of April. AN APPEAL TO ConGRuss.—Vice President Colfax has received a paper from Georgia signe: by 15€ colored persons, who represent that they are anxious to to Liberia, where, they say, sowe of their friends are doing good for them: selves and to the benighted nations. ‘They cannot go without money, and therefure a+k Congress to help them or assist the Coloniza- tion Society in beiping them thither. Tue SUrrLeMENTAL TReaty.—The Wash- ington correspondent of the the New York Tim-s says there is excellent reasen for stating that Senator Schurz actually voted in favor of the Washington city shall be treated by said com. pany as a termin: int. and entitled to all th: privileges and facilities of any other termina’ point on said road. ‘The third section provides that said railroac company shall give tofother railroad companies the right to pass through and use said tunnel on such Teasonable terms as may be agreed upon —— the respective parties or Congress pre- scribe. NO CHANGE OF THE DISTRICT GOVERNMENT. ‘The committee agreed to report unfavorabis on the bill amendatory of the act to provide a government for the District of Columbia, the passage of which amendatory bill, it will be re membered, was urged by Ordway & Co. I) roposed to make the Council and “Board o improvement,” and other officers under the bill, elective by the people. nursery for the improvement of public grounds, feet be eat pecbebin resin tee basses pares LICENSES FOR CLAIM AGENTS AND PaTENt | £2,002 For improving, Lincoln parks uilding to the negotiation. [tis understood that Sena ee avements, opening walks, and lodge, $5,500. tor Sumner has prepared one of his great speeches in opposition to the ratification, He is in high temper over the proposition, and denounces it in unmeasured terms. “GETTING READY FOR THE JUDGMENT Day.” An ex-union soldier sent $10 to the Secretary of the Treasury yesterday asa contribution to | this morning held a meeting and: agreed to re- theconsience fund. In a letter to the Secretary as against the bill which recently passed the hi ‘8 he appropriated some sugar and cottve | Senate to establish a municipal court in thc pair of socks while guarding provisions | District of Columbia. They agreed to repor! ast Tennessee during the war. He | infavor of the bill to allow the Orange, Alex | ° ‘This paragraph met with considerable oppo- closes his letter by saying: 1 must get ready | andria and Manassas railroad company to trans. | sition from Messrs. Coburn (Ind.) and Aste for the jadgment day, and although this act | port freight and passengers in the District, thy | (Obio,) who urged that the amounts collect would not be regarded very wrong, it was | provisions of which are published above. for water rents should be paid into the Treasury violation of the honor of a soldier. “A govern The committee agreed to report favorably on | on account of the expenses of the water works. ment with such a President as we had then, | the bill to increase the capital stock and to ex- | An amendment to that eflect was ruled out on ought to have soldiers that could be trusted | tend the works of the Washington Gas-ligh' | a point of order. ‘or improving reservation ox New York avenue and 18th street, $7,500. For repair of govern. ment water-pipes and tire-plugs, and purchase ‘atus for cleariug water-pipes, £10,000. chase of sparrows, cages, boxes, ‘and care of the same, $500. For purchase of tree markers and marking the same, £300. For abating nuisances, $10,000. For improving reservations on different avenues, $20,000. For the Washington Aqueduct, $47 623; a proviso that this appropriation shall be imme diately available. The committee also tae toreport untavor ably on the bill annulling all laws of the Dis trict of Columbia imposing a license or tax 01 persons as a requisite for the transaction of bu siness with any of the departments of the gen eral government. THE HOUSE COMMITTRE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA even when they had been hungry tor a long | company. The bill allows the company to he paragraph appropriating $100,000 for time. 1 want no shadow on muy soul when I | crease the capital stock $200,000, with the priv- | rebuilding Chain Bridge across the Potomar come to the judgment of God.” ilege or increasing it not exceeding $1,000.000,a~ | also met with opposition from Mr. Coburn the same may be required, to extend the work in the District east of Rock creek, provided tb said increase shall not be made from undir profits of the company which have accrued or may hereafter accrue. DISTRICT BILLS TO EE REPORTED TO To-morrow afternoon, at 2 o'clock, the trict of Columbia committee will be called in the House, and the following bills will be re- ported: Bill to extend E street through Jwit ciary sq uare—favorable; bill relating to the Dis trict Supreme Court, and increasing the salary of the judges—tavorable; bill to allow thi Orange, Alexandria and Manassas railroad company to transport pa and passengers ir (Ind.,) who held that the bridge was outside o: the District of Columbia. Mr. Farnsworth (111.) also opposed the appro- ration, complaining that toll-gates were estab- ished on roads leading from it. Mr. Chipman (D. C.) and Mr. Harris (Va.) supported the proposition, urging that the bridge e government, to meet the nece: sities of the government; was owned by the zo ernment, and should be rebuilt by the govera- ment Mr. Coleman moved to strike out the para- Lost. ‘Tue Cortins Deratcation.—It was state: in Tae STAR of yesterday that the defalcation of ex-Pension Agent Collins, of this city jounted to £46,000, and that it is believed ir ficial quarters that much ot the delicier was caused by advance payments to pensione Payments made, say one-quarter in advance c the regular time, could not be credited to Col- lims Lad they been presented, for the reason that the vouchers for the payments would nut be available until the beginning of the quarter when the pension money thus paid in advanc. was actually due. Consequently the voucher wie h riating $100,000 for th the paragraph appro} Ld 000 for the Freedmen’s Bureau, with a provi A rn : proviso closing the iven Collins by pensioners for money pald | the istrict—favorable; bill to in the cap. | bi the 20th of Ji sg Ae a = bag (possibly for a pecuniary consideration } + Tease i ureau on the 3wt! une, , Was read. in advance were as valueless aren ranch noe, a) stock of tie Washin ton gaslightcompany— | Mr. Young (Ga.) moved to amend by striking paper when the agent’s books were seized by = Saaitigat conn — the government. ‘They will be as worthles- hereafter, should they be presented, for the rea- son that Gol. Cox, the new agent, has been in- structed to pa: pevsioners whose pension= may seem to due without reference to the impression that some of them have already been paid several quarters abead. THERE WAS A RIPPLE OF EXCITEMENT in the out the proviso, and i that on and after the passage of this bill the bureaa shall be for- ever discontinued. Lost—ayes 75, noes 17. Mr. Cox moved to strike Out £100,000 and in- sert £50,000. Rejected—ayes 30, noes 81. Mr. Cox then moved to insert $60,000. Mr. Garfield, (Ohio,) somewhat excitedly, ex- claimed?—If the democratic mem! Rot want to vote to pay the debts of the government due to the colored soldiers, iet them go ea the unfavorable. THE BILL RELATING TO TARE SUPREME COURT of the District of Columbia, which has beer agreed upon by the committee and will be re- ported to the House to-morrow, authorizes the justices of the supreme court of the District of Columbia to provide for the holding simulta. neously of two separate terms thereof for cir cuit court business; to prescribe the time for holding such terms, and change the same in | record. House this afternoon during the debate on the | their discretion: to direct the drawing of juries ‘This threw the other side into a state of ex- sundry civil appropriation bill, when sn amend- | and make all other rules and orders necessar) | citement, several members rising to reply at the ment was offered to pay for the missing recor: | Of proper for the transaction of business a! | same time, the voices of all drowned by in the Buell court-martial case. Mr. Coburn, | cither of said terms. It aiso provides that fron. | the loud ng of the chairman. the chairman of the military committee, mai: | And after the 30th of June, 1872, the salaryo' | Mr. Cox tN. 4) was finally recognized, and @ personal explai ation, saying he had been | the chief justice of said court shall be $5,000. | said they aid not oppose the payments to the aul- abused by a hired slan rer of the New York x and that ofeach of the other justices thereo! Tribune, Tately employed as a clerk to the mili- diers, but it had been proven that mone; $5,000 per annum, payable quarterly in equa! | priat oe Jenteod committee, and as a Tribune correspondent | P&yments atthe Treasury. to carry on elections. This money did not go at the same time—alluding to Mr. E.V. Smalley. Sate eee ——— to the soldiers, but to the-barpies who preyed Mr. Coburn went on to say that that gentleman | Excrrement in Watt Stnezt—4 D:fault- | upon the soldiers, and who went ahout, acateted had be en dismissed from his clerkship because he was not in political accord with the ma: Jority of the committee, and because hi was an _ inefficient, worthless clerk. Mr. Brooks, of New York, inquired of Mr. Co- burn why he did not ascertain those fact before the Cincinnati convention. [Laughter | Gen. Garfield, late chairman of military committee, and Mr. Hay, of Lilinois, both spoke of the ability and efticier of Mr. Smalley a ing Stock Broker.—A defalcation in the ottice of P. Selmzer & Co., No. 11 Broad street, ba~ caused some excitement on the strect. The en- tire loss to the bankers in the street will amoun to £38,000. The total loss to customers of thy house who had money with the firm on deposi as a margin for stock operations will amount t about $10,000. The cause of the failure wi unprofitable stock speculations made by E. R McElvain, one of the ers of the house by the gentleman from Tennessee,(Mr. Batler,) to hunt up the soldier. He comp that the insinuation of Mr. Garfield was unjust, and un- a the chairman of the committee of appro- ious. - Mr. Garfield replied that this committee had ney political measure = the coenere end im this matter great wa; e abolition of the burean, and had cut down the estimates over a hundred theusand dollars; and partn clerk to the military committee, and the former | who suddenly disappeared at 2 o'clock yesterday | not with this, the other side ht to expressed his opinion that it was not on accoun' | afternoon with acertitied cheek of Ge oe & | cutoff the bureau to-day, without even allowe ot inefiicieney that he was dismissed, but be- of G. Alley fo. ing it till the thirtieth of June. He thought this Hoy, brokers, for £9,700, one $8,587, and $6,000 in Mr. Selmzer, whi has been absent from the city for the pas month, having been detained by severe ines» only returned this morning. Detectives are o: the track of the detaulter. cause he was a 7ribune correspondent. “Mrs. Jonx Woop AND J ANAUSCHEK.—Mana- T Saville in his pains-taking efforts to gratify i@ public has hardly made a greater hit thar ae reception of the efforts of the f e. Mr. Hale (Me.) said the committee had so to close up the bureau, and had only made the to wind up the ma- ; chi of a. 4 oe and Wer excel’ | rue noaRpor IxpraN commissioxens, now | “Mr Young (Gayeaid they did not object to Tent comedy company. Singularly charming a> insession in New York, hada con | the payment te tne soldier. Itwas this ma- ous 1 vies, and Pete react | ference with General Walker. ° inery they wanted to ot. ma joe, tn which the per refer 7 pooles (y.) 8 3 the intended for that purpose. It went to the officers of the bureau alone. al a Mr. Holman (Ind.) moved an amendment in- povigen | im lieu of the paragraph the On motion of Mr. Shanks, (Ind.) the Senate | | Accident to the Steamship Baltimore. | Baltimore was of the town of we. TRE LABOR STRIKES. nue Youn, May 23 —About two bondred yesterday wont to the cabinet sho) Alexander Stein and threatened to clear vu! t? Place. Police were sent for and the intraders Gepereed. The stoneeutters of Long !«! ‘ ge ye for eight hours work day. have been receiving €4.6 for ten hours. Two yards conceded to the demand. The bricklayers are roeeiving $4 for eight boars in the same locaiity. rine. Whe residence of Mr. Bergh at Uy Rood was destroyed by fire Tusetay. Tries Wat thirty thousand dollars in United S Ddonds were lost. RREEY CITY PRATDS. In Jersey city vesterday the trial of Rum Welsh and Vreeland for conspiracy to de the city was continued. The evidence th seems to be crimiuating, and terest is felt. The trial wil! oc the week. THE PORT Y-WIGRTH ANNIveRsan of the Baptist Bible and Publi Se was held yesterday. The receip for the past year were SJS6,.09 receipts of any previous year. It sever the union of the two societi Publication), as they prosper better se THR CaS Against Blackford and Green, d for cruelty to animals in th: eral sessions. The jw long time, reported th agree, ten bein, quiltal, and they were ¢ TRE INDIAN Cc in session im this city, are now © making awards for [rian goods there is @ spirited competition, sixt having been received. ARREST OF A WERDERER A yourg man Was arrested yesterday charged with being the murderer of Donan last fall at Jones’ Woods. The name of the prisoner is withheld. TRYING TO SAVE LINNTR GARRADRANT THE GALLOWS Efforts are making in Paterson te e sentence of Libbie Garrabrant commuted to um: prisonment for life. THE BROOKLYN CONMITTER OF FIFTY published an elaborate statement of their an- tncoessful efforts to obtain a legislative in gation of the municipal affairs and charg against the East river bridge company terms of the responsibility is thrown Kings county representatives in thy STOKES WAS AKK tion and two tor ac- schargest Istionens Rom to plead. His counsel 1 ph great length, the contents of which he de tostate. "The ease was then adjourned au morrow. STED YESTERDAY ng Donan wes Jam: ¥. He is also under arrest fof assanitir Kadolph Amen at Jones’ Woods. BIDS POR GOVERNMENT GOLD. There were twenty-five bids for gold to-day ing to $5,006.00, from 113.33 to TM4.18. The amount for sale is €2.000,000, which will go at from 114 to 114.1 ——_>— Loxpox, May announces that the Nort arm: ship Baltimore, which arrived at Southampt yesterday from Baltimore tor Bremen sequently sailed for her destination, has with a disaster which will probably cause b total loss. At 12 o'clock last night, when tt astings, sh came in collision with an unknown steamer had a hole eighteen feet lon, wide stove in her bull. onred in extinguished her fires. not, however, before tho steamer bad been ron The coast guards at Hastings Feliet of the distressed vessel, and succeeded in Tescuing her passengers and crew and landing them in safety. When the Baltimore went ashore she ran ow a rock, aud it is probable will 0 to pieces. —— The Methodist General Conference. New York, May 3.—In the Methodist gen- eral conference to-day, it was decided to ho! the next quadrennial session in St. Louis. Phiil- ade!phia, Baltimore, Cincinnati and Covington were proposed, but, with the exception of Uin- cinnati, they received but few tavorable votes, The — committee on the ordination the bishops reported Saturday, at 10. the time. and the Academy as the place, holding the services. A discussion rose on a motion to change the place to the S E. church, but the motive Academy chosen. A me change the time for bol vices from Saturday at 10.30 a.m. to Priday the s» me hour, was carried. Atur some debate, the mo’ Game From Eu To-day TRE EXILED COMMUNISTS Parts, May 23.—Henri Rochefort, whose de parture tor New Caledonia has been delave will » to-morrow for that island, te everal other persons who have been « vic'ed of participation in the communist revolt. SEROR SAGASTA SAYS HE WILL RESTON. Mavniv, May %3.—At the session to-day o. congress, or the | Tt branch of the Senor Sagasta stated that in ¢ publicity given to the secret funds of the government, he would re- sign. ROBBERY OF A « PRILADELTHIA, May passenger carom be Market street line was stopped by tour men on the bridge last night, and the condactor robbed of his money end watch, and s9 bay beaten that his life is dispatred ot. THE CENTENNIAL Coma held a ression this morning. Additional missioners were mdance. In presided. The executive committe made a report, giving the detalis of the progres. made in the work and plans proposed. com- o— The Mormon Question. Sact Lake Crry, May 23.—The refusal ot Judge Hawiey to recognize the Mormon terri- torial marshal is based on the fact that the ote ficer was never commissioned by the Governor. The church organ is earnestly endeavoring ta make it appear that the great petition of the women of Utah to Congress against the admis- sion of Utah as a state was a fraud; that many Mormons signed it under a misapprehension o its true character. Evidence, however, is abun dant and positive that it te genuine, Destructive Tornade in Ohio. ©wcinnatTi, May 23.—A furious torpade passed over the country north and east of th city about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Se eral houses and barns were demolished. The honse of George McMullen, a farmer, wastaken up and carried several rods with the members of the family in it, all of whom were injured, but not fataliv. The tornado was a quarter of 28 mile in width Fevere Storm at Fortress Monroe. Fort Mownor, Va., May 2i.—The most vio- lent storm that bas visited this place for six years passed over this afternoon, unroofing houses and prostrating trees and fences. It lasted about thirty minutes, and was accompa- med by rain, hail, and lightning. Nocasnalties are reported as yet. ——pinrctmoner The New Jersey Bopabticen Conven- jon. Tarrrom, May %.—In the repubiiean con- vention Samuel A. Dobbins was selected as Secretary Delano re- from bis western trip yesterday, and le! tor Weehington Jast evening. see. Tae New Yore Lanorn and blind makers in New ‘work on the TreTkes.—The sas York were to return -hour syste: 3 § uy i aH 2 & H s iy ne i :