Evening Star Newspaper, September 13, 1872, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. Pabliched Paliy, Sundays Excepted ‘af THE STAR BUILDINGS, Wenusy!vaais Avenue, Cormer Lith St, 7 48 NEWS 1, eos gens ru Apa cr a $B8 EVENING STAK ts served by carrier to sabecribers at Tay CENTS x2 WEEE, oF F 21-Fotk ORNTs P24 MONTH. Copies at the counter Twe Certs eseh. By msil—three mouths, $1.60; pty «. 93 Wo: one year, 5 TEE WEEKLS STAL~pcbitshed Fridsy—@1% Byesr, BF lovariadiy to advance, im bote esses and so paper sent longer than paid for SF Races of sdvertising frrntenad on application 40—N2. 6,0: WASHINGTON, D. C ALPHABETICAL BUSINESS DIRECTORY: Sentsining Cards of First-class Esta>lishments | fm ai: Branches of Business in the District. AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSES. A 9236-28-33 La. svo., Dt, Sth & lta ste, ALED rer. Pan : 4 OS La. svence au» Garey, Me ARCHITECTS, ari : r dest, co Dey A or Fe & Dats, Sd F sureet, uear /th aireet DLAI ES Pas et. PRD and 1th ate. 4 s acne x mowers ee or Pa. ay cor. 19th and O Pa. a70., corner $1 ecrest oaat. ’ FLAGS, &e, ders’ 3 Morket Spece, = AN", S12 Les. ave., bet, 6th and 7ib ate, BAKEKIEN. Ps. ave., corner lttn streat <1 Pie & Breed, 2) B. Cap. Mey Hi Li Gaxn, TH 7th streat, between Gand E BANKS AND BANKERS, 2 ute, corner 18th at Pa. av.,op 7.0 ‘Treasary Dept . Roose, corner 9th and Fstr BILLIARD SALOONS, BB +; Balt BitttakD Saloon, corner ®h & D sis, Cit Saloon, corner Sth & F sts. BYLL-HANGERS & LOCKSMITHS. tween 12th me ACHSMITS - ecen fee Wu. & i Nock Bulper BLUACHERIES. T.We ty. Straw St Bt. 2 SILL POSTERS. Pare £.k Moxcey, 7 E etrect, oppo. P. O. Dest BOARDING-HOUSES. Farr s-0x 8 622 Pa bet. eh BOoK BINDERS. Wu BX southwest corner 9th and B ste. BOOKSTORES, aNTYN <gtons.£c.).42Tth st.eor.D ¥ pd. Patent Office 2 (Cat helic?. 998 @ at, bet. sth 1 & Oe + gorner + Bane b a jeacher, 924 Pa. ay adith ste Nery & SDC’ Biekaky Roskxts, 10% Tb at.. above N. ¥. ave, BOuT AND SHOE STOR: Ere L. BazeL TON. 423 7t8 street, w ea & Jackson 19 Pa.sv..betIt 1 EN. 419 7th st. ad) 'g Odd Fellows’ H 26 Sd st. ads ge Washi Me iaker. 1747 Peonsyivania avenue. » +, Slipper Mapufscturer, 26 7th at. & BEASS WORKS. Semmes vill 2 & Lerrca, S1¢-18- 2 18th street, UILDING MATERIALS. &. & SHerweRD & Co..S% Pa. av., ber oth & lth sts, W.8.0 Srowan, Mouldings, &c.-133 st. and Csasl. BUTTER, EGGS, CHEESE, &e. Wrnariry & BouReER,; wholesale only) c #h &D. 8.0 Sr cea, choice goods.) 8.W. corner Mh4&E sta <ABINET SHOPS. A SS BE street, near 10th. iscU pbolstoring ,) 8 Gst., det 6&7. ENTERS AND BUILDERS. 2 4 1222 12 street, WLERT, 613 & street, bet. 6th aud 7tb Bi Ne, 6 Mo. hecseaexch BRIAGE FACTORIES. ¥, 0-13 14 Sth et., bet D snd B a 13mm street ease CHINA, GLASSWARE, @c. TELER & Pao., 923 Pa. av., Metzerott Hall iG LIBRARIES. W.T Nowxe.3i7 Pa mvonme, bet. Sd nud 45 ete, CLOTHING STORES, § MT Tih street, May buiiding B. Srxar<. 1 Penn, COACH FINDINGS, Puens-h & Co. WH opp. Center Market. COMMISSIONERS OF DEEDS. Sessre T BR. Pear. coruur E und Sth strocte NW CON FECTIONERIES. B.C Heaeeer.: Dining Rooms.) 817th st., op. P.O CON VEVANCERS. @ Harry. 9 Pa are, ‘Titles, Rotary. fORES, SEALING WAX, ac. W. Bssrietowa®. st wholoxsle, 102 7th street CORSETS, SHIRTS, &c. a Dover <<’; Lates’ Underwear generally) OS Hb a. DENTISTS. Ds. We STORES. “o, 3 Peuns. srenue, corner 84 *t *, corner 9th Hsts. northwest, 1S] Pena: col Bin 23 east Penns. eve , Capitol Hill DRY Goons. AN & Wits. (Gae Price,) 102 & I SSWEE PsvreRsom,cor Pe.ay. & DYE HOUSES, Bn MN. 57 loth a$., adj’g Medical Museen + BW reat y. 4 JeSersun street, Georgetown EMPLOYMENT OFFICES. Ortas ATLOR. #2 8b st.. corner Bnorth west, Mas | Oo Breve Wb strect, ucar &. EX PRESS OFFICES. sow Ex ; Main Offices £4 Pe az..cor tin Ware ot..Gtn:7 Wasa Sex dria ENGRAVERS. BF. #" TEN ‘sieo Die Sinker,’ 03 Pa. avenue, PANCY STORES. 2 Market §; Bowe a. SLOWER Em B & stores, Embaimer Nat. Flowers, 83 7th at BALMERS, t Tu,et ag. . Bigs Dernier ne wes eae jeune a0. corner of U@. ave. aod 1th st FURNIS#E: eoonn, Leerw oo HtrrM Par. on £3? a. Beers N.V }1)3 Pa aw Cre to Timmak W FURNITURE STORES. W. McK wen ‘*. o°., sear Treas. Dep't. Sa. Ure sSecond hand eR-patring) ase ¥.F. McKenney & Co.. ivy % Ea Bair 4 GAS OF FICES, GLASS STALIN, Wa. WY AcouAN. for ehnrebes, houses, Be, 71D | yg: GROCERY STORES, ConnwaLiaaome oe a Lud Bown. a7 Market Space eas hee ao. H Plax? & Son, B. Boek jas. . KOLAND. @38 are, Bess Peopsylvss: \OUSE FURNISHING STORES. |W. Bors.er & Bro , 9 ICE COMPANIES. Impiranpent ic fice, 1204 Pa. ay., near lath ICE CREAM MANUFACTORIES, | Barveré Pouprn, 8S. corner ith st, INK FACTORIES. Axznican [xx Oo., office,512 Sh st., bet. KE and F. INSTRUMENT MAUERS, scEe2. Surg. Instruments & Trusses, 434 7th st. | eo receipts from the great fact tages claimed to Long Branch 1 Consett Arror pointed Lorenzo Brentano consul st Dresden. PosTwasteR Gay! cor. Tih and B six, | MioN Erzg Is. Co.,88 aident has ap- Overlovked; i H neither atain the #xin it is exactly wnat AL CRESWELE returned ws Co.. BL, Sebmidt, ag’t, Bib wt oe, Jewelry, 619 Pa. sve, ICES OF THE PEACE. LTFR. M2 D stroot. opposite City Halt 40 conVeFANCIng, HG 7tn street, SHOE _FINDIN of Alabama % 3 act’r, cor.?thaB,S. Ww. | LIME, CEN ENT, ac. BN F_ Kixe, Gl Maas. avenue, bet. 6th and 7th, LITHOGBAPHERS. “LIVERY STA. has appointed Chief Er Acting Chief of the ing at the Navy Department porary absence of Ch Mavsor A. K. ARnwoLp, assigned to the charge of the dis New Orleans instead of that at Natchez, Miss., mer, ith cavalry, has ved from duty atthe New Orleans dis- bursing office. A Corscigncs STRICKEN Suv Acting Secretary of the Treasury this morning received a contribution of &325 to the conscience fund frome New Yorker, who said that sum was due the government as duty on wearing ape bet. 434 and 6th ate Stadier, 14th & Date A ‘ation D, Bible Honse, ng the tem- ~SEMENTO cavalry, has been AMUSEMENTS. Tsing office at THESYRE COMIQU Ta PENN, Ava. LOAN OFFICES. Cepuis HeRze7Ro, 8% Lontetans, av, and 6m © sates & C0. 814 C street pear Tih. LOOKING GLASSES, Faaxc's Laws, 12% Ps. avenue meer 13th street, LUMBER YARDS. We. McLean, corner 13th street and canal, MACHINISTS. Jons McOLeiLaNp. Loctelans ave, snd l0th street, MARBLE WORKS. Wive & Witeon 2025 7th et., bet. W.¥_av. and Let. Gieow k Tovwey, Pa. av, bet, 3980 & Hath MARKET STORES. ON MARKET, Sie eoninet Manket Sos r Hratris Nat ONAL MABEST 41d Tith st.bear Pa.ay. MANTLES. Ham a & PxaRson, Siate, Marbis, &o..cor.9*D. A EK Saereeen & Co., Manteis, &c., 910 Penn. aye, TreseR & Svea Van, 633 Lonisians avente, MERCHANT TAILORS, (NV 13 Pa. o LLINERY, &c. . B. GILLETT, 914 Sh st., opp. Patent Office. ‘THORN, (wholesale only $14 3th st, near a7: MODEL MAKERS, &c. v pigeon te street, Sun, Patent Once, Lion, $13 Tt! reet, OF te Po a vacue ania and Gilding,) iv0s E. MUSIC STORES. Lrea®'s, lis 7tb street, near M street, NOTARSES. ‘3 Pa. ay.. Law, Titles, Converanct: xe Jno. K. 1ivA STREET, Sv FAMILY NIGHTS. TUESDAY AND FRID, T WEI SECOND WEEK CONTINCATION OF 47 OBSEBVE TH FROGRAMME AN ‘Datel Justice Parker and hie Banjo Little Luis Del Mackto and Wilson Herman's irish - Y¥. av. aud lath et ay 's Seivctious. L. A. Walker, Tue U.S. sTRaure Powsartaw arrived at Eastport, Maine, yesterday, trom Portsmou +H. She will proceed to Hamptu preparatory to receive her stor of our squadrons abroad. Naval Oren Director Lewis J. Williams has be from the naval examining a and ordered to the naval ho: Surgeon Somerset Robinson has heen deta tm the Menocacy and placed on wati Goud Nizht + Be bet 1ith&isth sts. Parguotte Circi cents; Dress (ir- conta; Preferred Orc lock; Overture at3 o’cloe! Overture, 2:40. 61 « ASH DISTRIBUTE DN. The Grand Gift Concert A Fixed Fact. September 28 the Day. Your Sickets } Doors cpen at i Isn't Borrenep President, the — “Well, Mr. said. a prominent govert . imperturbable way, urned the conversat: OYSTER SALOONS. . Han sey & Het vEN. Wis Pou. avo.. cornar Titd et. Tue Ovste2 Bat, (2. W. Driver,) 16-18 Peau. sv, PAINTERS. OWARLES AX “om, 310 9th et., near Penn! ©.'T. Bown, 825 ALFRerD.Casxon. 62) La Grouce EK Now or Hever. DWARD Parnten.—A tele- gram received at the Department of the rior te-day announces the death at Fort H erritory, on the 9th inst., of Mr, Parrish, of Philadelphia, one o ial commissioners recently sent out | retary of the Interior to counsel with the Kio was and Comanches. The telegram give ticulars, except that he was ill but a few a G ity.) 13 Ish, ‘The vast eales of tickets alread, demand for them from all quarters. bi ie, Trosteos that the GRAND { | Det. 436 and 6th sce J. M- Tomrn ss,corner Hana ath atrecta MW. W. PAINTS, OILS, GLASS, ce. @xo, Ky seat, Jr, $i7 Tt Lotiem MARTin, 6090 #t.,bL6 Faaxcis MILLER. IW Sth street, J. Raene SYLVESTER. 1212 7th street, near M. PAPER HANGERS. ®, O9Hh street, near Penn. avenue, = Co., #8 Pa. gve.. bet. th anc 19th sta. bet. Pa ave. and Det. <F POSTPONEM: m. 88 7th street. between H and I. Some liviog in Li Tue PosTMAasTER “ER, 429 9th stroet, between D and E 28,1925 Pa. ay ENERAL AND THE CrorrensinG CLaim.—The Postmaster Gen- eral has received from Hon. Jere. Black a letter , reviewing the Chorpenning claim and Mr. Creswell’s connection with it. exonerates Mr. Creswell from any shadow of duplicity or fraud in the matter, and says that if there is any blame it is attachable to Con- gress, as Mr. Creswell could not go act of Congress. This letter will shortly be given to the press in full. PLORING EXPEDITIONS.— ‘The Secretary of War, in general orders > directs that in all cases where the outfits of sur- or exploring expeditions for which Con- ‘as made appropriations are made throush the agency of military officials, such outrits must. in every ¢: priation of the expe partment merely acting as thy chiet of the part: i counts will be rendered, and in whose name went must be made in money. pereafter, will the means ¢ other property of any mi service be taken the express sanction of th: nd then offre jars for tickets whi were offered to pure Others living at « distance sent thonsan mail and express. which and bad to be sent fifteen, twenty, and even ich the day before agers @t the rey bet. 19th and auth, ue, near 12th xt. ‘remes,) 1032 7th st W. 1 SretsHouse (also. Pic PATENT AGENTS. Mews &Co.,(M.¥. Sci. Am.,)8. EB. cor, FA& Tth OTHERS, 6&3 F street. near D, N. E. corner F and 7th streets Jous J, Harstey, 587th st Writs W. Liwoert, 605 70 Geo. W. Hotuwett 7th & F ets.. nea PATENT MEDICINES. Serer or. Kach boitie bap © bere after sales were | Of five pages Kk. These disapoint- ments need not occur again if ths warning new give tm due seaxon is heeded. 3 i ‘The drawivg will begin precisely at ¢ ‘September 28, I> Library building. the one thonsand gifte are drawn. P.O Department. Patent Office. Room 16% Fed) Biock, corner Sd Seud for circular uray moruir the great hall d continue until back of the One Grand Gift, Cesh One Grand Gut. Sy and Sthsts EXPENSES OF E 454 and Sth © gronud) 83 Tih st, er Bue mone other. PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES. ‘7. 627 Pennsy!vaer « N. Pa. av.,bt.8 s. ok | BJ Potiwan, (copy ing s specialty) 02-4 F st. aid from the appro- ion, the officers of t) |, ae. FO. Rrickeveacm, #9 Lith, ab Pa. av.apt.Knabe'e PICTURE @ PORTHAIT FRAMES. aNetS Lewes, 86 Pa. avennc, nesr 18th street ¥. Gobbiag e specialty, 91 7th etrest. PLANING MILLA, 5. C. REOWAN, 1536 street — . 13th 1TH, Phoeatx Mille, 1210 0) Balusters, &c., ao¢ dealer fa Bash,Doores Blinds, PLASTERERS. NG, 65] Misa. ave., bet. Sth and Tth ste ‘OMBE, piain and ornamental 406 8:6 wt PLUMBERS AND UAS FITTERS. SHEPHERD & Co., 90 Pr TON & PRarao! ‘0 W. GoovaLt, 8. W. corner Pi a ¥. 89 La, aveute, near 6b sire eR. Ca ir, 78 7th street, bet @ and H. TE, Eve wa Y, 99%, AN.1917 Pa sy LL, U3 Pa. avente, Cs aiso Metallic Ronfer,) ING OFTICES. N PROTEERS, 1012 Ps.ave..d ‘os; PH Ls. Pea RsoN, corne ELr 8G Noe, 4M, © atrest, near 7te. CE AND PROVISIONS, 3 orner 3th & Data 1 Produce Company, 470 Pa, REAL ESTATE AGENTS, &c. Atsaxor & DeoLet,cor. La. aroune and 7th strec F ate.,opp. Post 01 to whom ai dnb ttt dt a transportation or ary branch of t part of such outfit with Secretary of War, Not SATISFACTORY TO OUR GOVERNMENT.— < transpired that en the cccasion of th presentation of the credentials of M. Marisea er, about three weeks ay». i 2 2 3 ohn Se (See advertisemente.{ the Mexican Minist the President, Mexican Minis Guzman, recently appointed commis eaican republic, before American and Mexican joint claims commission bad been in the highest degree otfensive to t! United States on account of his official course. itis understood that on the receipt of this in formation the Mexican gover:ment will all Mr. Guzman and appoint a joner, who will be more in accord with the spirit of the treaty.— Washington he moat briltiaat pe, upder the dire the part ot the arrangements hav ioth & 1'thets. | olding whole, ha D streets mediately re Drawing, sul Hoxor To THE MeMoRY oF TRE Late Gen- ERAL Tuaver.—The Secretary et: War ha: sued a general order announcing the death of Breyet Brig. Gen. Sylvanus Thayer, at So Braintree, Mass., on the 7th inst., the las: the distinguished chiets of engineers of the war The Secretary reviews at some length the life and rervices of the deceased, aud in conclusion says: The great worth and services of this veteran are gratefully remembered by the grad- of the military academy, of which be is justly styled ‘the father,’ and med with the laurels which many of them don the battle tield. ute to his memory the office corps of engineers will wear the usual ba military mourving tor thirty days, and the « he receipt ‘oi this order at West Point ‘-hour guns will be fired, beginning at ¢ at sunset; the nitional tag be- east during that time.” TRE AWARD OF 18 GaNEvA Aeaitna- It is pretty well established that the fiual sward made by the Geneva conterence to nited States tor the depredations of the is @ gross fum of ab 2 total amount of claim: fi was, in round numbet award is to be 5: of each government in G@ amount which is requi Great Britain to the United States in the c ot Washington is not due till one year fram date of the award. which disposes of the state- ments that the claimants may get their money before December Ist. This Government, at it receives the gross award, will be compel ablish & commission and pay itsown claim- ‘This class of claims isto be settled with- out regard to any award made for or agairst the government by the commission appointed under the treaty to arbitrate a class of ciaims arising between the citizens of the two countries out- side of those settled at Geneva, nen oe in Washington for the next three ta at @ time, ‘one solicitations, ve been made with all the railroad a: pleat lines leading inte the city for the sale of trip tickets cova for m1 L. Ts mI + corner New York avenue and lath & tee Jou, ican op. Post OfBoe. Thompson & © Re & Panvis. 608 1 Hs & WisWALt. MOTth street, near Le. avenne. eet. St., opp. Treagm s0%. S11 7th strect, opposite P.O. the Louisville, Q) + 15th strest. near Rt Weicr & Co..%% Bat., Masonic Temg! ‘STA URANTS. OT SDI NTNGSALOON.4 ORTs BE.) $% Le, SASH, DOORS AND BLINDS. A'lagents are renired to this offies by 3 . are awarded will b . MAN. G3 Louisisx Farmers’ and Drovers SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, Wasi xaron Rretveseoriee@n. cor Tth and Late, SEWING MACHINES, discount by the . Library Build) paid by the Bank BRAMLETTE, ublic Library o kk ing, Lomisville, bama, Florida, &e. estrongest and Be eure ant ses it. T THOS. H HAYS. On Exhibition end Saie ar MARKKITER’ Bo. 416 7th ctreet, between D and Soors above Odd Fellows ° meva to-morrew. The paid in coin by Dbet.uthaiaty WAN. 816 F st. bof. 8 £9, up stairs ® A. OMITH, S01 Sthet : Sito, ladies uuderwier SILVER PLATERS, CARD SteLPR, GY 7th etreet, op. BAND, 04 D at, SOAP AND CANDLE FACTORIES, HER, 419 21 @ at., bet. 6th aud 7th. EPOTS, streets, eight on Paper Hangings, Frames, Picture Cords &c., in the District. ee remember Name aod Number. PIC-NICS, EXCURSIONS, &e. BAND MOONLIGHT EXOCRSION To MAB- THAL HALL, MONDAY, Be Bhader, Pictr: cords aud Tae- STAMPING D. Max.G H Maren, 617 7b at., oF Gps & So 4 Pa. av., bet. 9 & lich ate ARDS, W.J.& 0.8 Acksx, In and Betrects 5. W, STOVES, SHEET-IEON, eR D. WYWiLL, 45 Pa. ave, Harwak & Co.,317 9th a. RY W. Ex vent, 1912 B. Ricney, S19 7th street_ det EN MoRAN, (also Tin Roof TEA AND COFFEE STORES. <RNTAL T¥a Stoxe. A.M. Whoeier, ‘. TITLE EXAMINERS. 7 Market Space near fibeteeet | | &-GitaLet. S19 Pe. ay., Lay aeranerE, Istandov CBA, Yuchs & Bro.. Tth et. Mioeninas, tee Patent Office. Pu.B Moss ASSES pote 760 st. & Market Bpace, A.BR.cnerss STORE ¥. nd which com- TIN WaRE. + 288r 46 street, eee Tae WzErELY Stak, now ready, contains fall particulars of the arrest of Billy Forrester, the alleged Nathan murderer; the Bagger war; improvements of public buildings and grounds under General Babcock, and avenues cor wth &D.¥ MO. 8. B. 10 Pe.ay.. bet ath & With sts, “oT x Gas Lion Oompa’, 4lg loth, near B | Jo PostronamEn oa 10 of HIRE EQUIKTY, Wo. 3, whicl ct or Tt treet, SIA BENEVOLENT and of streets under the board of public worke; lively political meetings: motes of the poems, sketches, and with interesting local news, Pp, _pueutaral items. household re. &e. ma: One dollar and a half per annum, in le copies five cents, in wrappers ee Two Svicipges i Ox Day in New Yors. Yerk, cat her throat esterday, and died ina few min- le on account of her daughter 'g become insane caused the act. Marcus Lichtenstein, a heavy real estats operator, committed suicide in New York yes- terday. Heavy loves by speculation led to the ¥ Fp renmei coreg ot at i icone tng ¥ eume, | Daxiut E. sie Yard eveete, near 13th ‘ashington news Psilir H. WarD.senthwest cor. Pa. TOYS, FANCY ARTI Se cememen enon, | OSE Se eas AED Dresser pats TBINTEBS’ UNION. EXCUESION TO PINEY POINT Eoonour AND POINT CTORIES, Mrs. Lowenstein, of with a knife Jovarn GawLen, 174i Pa. Aboisox Dav, 12 Penn. Hovrs, (also, axa. Vax D Wilmraiven-tis woop eae Breen ae —$—<—$—$—$ _____ Freer Saez or Tonacco.—The Li : “The first crop o} brought to the market this feason was sold yes- terday, and brought respectively $11, #12, $14 and €15 per hundred pounds. S7- Williams, deputy sheriff, shot a few days Since,in Pope County Arkansas, is dead. Let- ters frum Hussellv.lle confirm the report ¢hat in ing Statement he laid all the biame of the tuoubies on the present oficiale, ch strest, south of Fa. ave, 2 Bx0.,1206 Pa.av., Sree eRy Republican say: Che Evening Star, | TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR | ‘This Afternoon's Dispatehes. -Menri Reche @ the Iniand of New Cal THE GENEVA AGBITRATORS ERJOTING 7 Yesterday short FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, (872. EVENING STAR. “Washington News and Gossip. INTERNAL Revaw' sonrce to-day were $105, Eight Hour Law NAVY YARD EMPLOY The letter bi add to it, however, working in the navy 5 paymaster of the yar. vice will be paid by the Treasury. There elther cage. New Publications, HISTORY OF THE UNITE Mo OTHE DiSCOTERY OF THE YEAR 1572. By Davie New York: Harp, [Threne k. B. Mehuu & Co.,and JU. Parker-} ory o an in general arrangement it is much the same as the larger work. HEALTHY HOUSES, A Handbook to the Ristory, Defects and Beme ‘ath Warming and Kindred Snlvects.. By Williats Kassie, New York - D, Appleton & Co {(Tbrough B.B. Mobun & Co. ] With the publication of this, and kindred works, it would seem that at length a sanitary day is dawning. ‘This little book is a valuable records of tacts—of acquired experiences and published inventions in relation to house con- struction. It also estimates for the best sys. tems in use, and has a large number of illustra- tion: TRE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT, By Charles Dickens. New York Earper & Bros "(Through J.C. Parker.| This is or the “Greeuback” edition of Diek- ens, by the Harpers, an4 bas the noted illustra tions by F. Barnard. NOTES ON THE IOUS MYSTeEE Yarker. Li & Svlomons.j A curious mine of information con Secret Societies of Autiyuity—the G and Secret Schools of the Middle Ages; Modern Ro- sicrucianism; and the various rites and degrees of Free and Ac «) Mase THE MAID OF SKER. A Novel. By BR. D Biackmore. New York: Harper & Bre (Vhreugh J. 0. Parker.j Reprintof aclever novel publis wood's Magazine. THREE GENERATIONS. By Sarah A. Emery Boston: Lee & Shepherd. (Throuzh J. C. Par ker} No.7 of the “Library of Modern Novels” is- sued by Lee & Shepherd. A GOLDEN SORROW. By Mre shel psr,e rk: Harper & Bros. (Through J.C. Par. er No. 373 of the Harpers’ “ Library of Select Novels.”” PBINOIPLES OF GROLUGY, OR THE MOD- ERN CHANGES UF THE EARTH AND ITs INHABITANT: DEBED AS ILLOS- TRaTIVE OF GEOLOGY. By Sir Charles Lyeil. To two volumes Vol. IL. New York: D. Apple ten &@Co. (Through R. 5. Mohan & C.J This is the eleventh and entirely revised edition of the “Principles.” In this edition will be tound a mass of {important new matter upon the New Zealand Geysers; the action of water in volcanos; the sexual selection, and origin theories of Darwin and Wallace; the tem- peratures and taupa of Lake Superior; the depth to which the ocean is inbabited, &c., &c. MIDDLEMARCH: A Story of Provincia! Life. George Bisct. Ip two \olames, Vol. TN. New Yora: Harper & Bros. | Through B. B. Mohua & Co.jand J.C Parker.) Ths ig srom tho adzilrabie library edition of George Eliot’s noveis published by the Ha and which they have brought to the she is now writing, of which t ume. character TIVIC AND RELIG FP ANTIQUITY. By Jo: wdou: John Hoga. [Through P: ip z the hed in Black- tory the first vol- ting in “ Middie- march” is faithful and vigorous, but up to the a end of this vo! the incidents of the story are uot striking, aud perhaps the autnor does not propose to deal with anytl et life. THE SCHOOL AND THE ARMY IN GER MANY AND PBANCE. WITH A DIARY OF SIEGE LIFE AY VERSAILLES, By & Major General WB Haren.U.8 8. New Harp-r & Bros. (Throagh J.C Parker &C The tirst part of ¢ 5 interesting record of Ceneral Hazeu’s personai observations of German military life and ser- vice duriug @ part of the late Franco-Prussian war. Gen. Hazen goes on to contrast the mili- tary and educational systems of France and Germeny, very much to the favor of the |. Incidentally Le compares the ¢ system with our own, ar credit to our soldiers for courage, does not hesi- tate to cdmit the defects im eur own military system as contrasted with that of Germany. A JAPANESE CONSERVATIVE AND Onstrave- TIONIST.—Simidz Suburs, who was the cause of the atack by the English on the Japancse at Kagoshima, has written s letter to the Mika lo fapan, in which he says, under the present m of government the fortunes of the coun try are dally declining, and the tmperial line. which Should last forever, fs in danger of falling into the vice called republicanism. He can sce as clear as ina mirror that Japan will ally become a dependency of the barians. Hoe he &: r HuADLESS Koostar Call laining how . - fave:—“Inhuman men, atter ex > are able to tell Just how much of a rootter’s head can be removed without injarinz the brain, and having ascertained this, they cu away all the tront part of the poor animal's head, leaving just enongh of t to hold the Ubrain—which, our readers know, ts In fowls very small. Of course the poor ereature suster= drekdtully during the remainder of its life, and when it dies, another rooster is substituted, and pasted of as the same bi LAND Sates 1s Lovpon Cocnty, Va.—Mr. James H. Cross last week sold at private sale his “ Silcott Springs” farm of *) acres to Mr. Isaac Wilson, for £100 per acre. Mr. Eli H. Nichois sold at private sale his farm ot Scres, for 345.25 per acre; James H. Cross, pur- chaser. On Monday last, Orr, Noland ‘and Foster, commissioners in the suitof Eidson ys. Ei sold at public sale the tract of 216 acre: lying near Middleburg, for $28 50 per acre: La H. Nichols, purchase irror, PRINTING OrFicg PaRPLexitTigs.We have been trying for two days to announce an auctien sale Of SIX HUNDRED plecesof heavy tine foreign woolens, to-morrow. ‘The first day our printers made it 6) pieces, and this morning the ty refused to clironicle any number. Weare trying it again for to-morrow morning, but are not sanguine of success, although a first-class man has made the correction, and at last advices was astride the form, watching it, without once stopping to wink!—N. Y. Journal of Commerce. —————_$—_ ere Tar Rev. Ma. Wittiame, of the] Derby (Conn.) Methodist Church, invited Mr. Whit- comb, of the Congregational faith, to h for him. In the course of his sermon, Mr. Whit- mean stricuy twenty for paar eat oe at an Femarled that he dil tot wash aan Sake ee z e did not want trine preached in his church. -_ a tS Ix Monte there are twin-sisters who cannot inished ee because neither fedien put to ight two Jog-ontchers ad's pe pu & po- Hemmer . In court she ay es Se —Ppeliceman accom: er home. arrest the other, but, on » could nok whieh hg had brought and which had already been Der nd went avy suktowing witbous ether. 87 Government so!d $1,000,009 in gold yester- day, in New York, at 112 to 113. SF Triromings on dresses will be more elabor- ate than ever this Winter, ‘ S7-The boys in Petersburg, Va., have a now implement of torture whick they call 4 “grit shooter.” S7Two street fashions have departed this Ute, the perpetually carried umbrella, ald the universal Loutoniere. s7 The operation of the compulsory educa- tional act it Enginnd i creating sors = ness. A class has arisen that refuses to nize the right ef ihe board to take away the tatuer’s contrul over his child's wlucatony omied by severa. TWO CENTS. Steamboat and Political Notes. to Congress trv Beecker has ac the democrats intend to with candidates for ci uated by the municipal retormers. ‘The 5th New Jersey district republi sional convention w: ednesday, William Walter Phelps, the B. ty millionaire, se. er ahard and lively tight General AK. Wright, editor of the Angusta Chrowicle and Sentinej ®’ major general in the has been nominated tor mocrats of the 8th Georgia the participators ed the nominat ther had peria From time to time ctre A that they were rm Confederate serv: Congress by the de: Hon. William A. Rich friends, that he will accept the nu Congress in the Sth district of Massachuset it comes to him by the free-will of the rep cans of the district ardson says, in rep! emigrants, aod, afler @ fight of seve Without result, sent ine flag of protection if they would y journals have heard trom | ss themselves “entirely sati< Avan expressed the same se tment upon recovering hix breath after the last his famous **Inil Mrs. Mary A. Livermore last evi dressed a mass meeting Philadelphia, nding, and greatly imipistration of General Grant The New Orlean: en and women w | by their captor The deponent is Pbitiy with Tom Hyer ubpican explain has discovered that | meaning reform ing that his or cago Times, the leading deme { the west, says that to indicate the re e Tesult is that the Greeley bu isthe most absurd and conte y of American politics” ubl i i convention the 6th district of Maryland met at Frederick yesterday, and nominated Liosd Lowndes, § as the republican candidate tor Lowndes is a nattve of West Vir- ginia, but has been living in Cumberland tor some eight years. jamin Wood, of New York, ing the returns from Vermont, sat dow! dited the tollowing epistle New Yors, Sept. Letter from mptible Hasco in SAY WHETURK Be OR GREELEY. PHILADeLratA, S Governor Curtin to the lican committee, decli Congress trom duted New York independent of ‘my political canvass as a candidate a of @ ferce political strug, the contest, it is impose! of Cumberiand, Congress. Mr. L Centre county, 7.—Hon. John Morritsey— Joseph A. Monheimer the forfeit money now in your hands, on the bet of $10,000 made by me that Horace Greeley would Ue elected next Presi- dent, I having forfeited the same. Very respectfully, A ratification meetin, crats was held in New it is estimated forty thousand people were pres Tana was chosen president. were adopted endorsing (ireeley and rnan and Depew, and the Cincinnati and Baltimore platiorm, and addresses were de- livered by Francis Kernan, K. M. T. Hunter, one thourand admonitions in Centre county and the other coun Congressional district, who, in their tality, have thought of me'a: aca thanks and decli “th note from Dr. Willard Parker to You notice his opinion ts very ¢ «1 you know quite well Low eainen* his profession. Tam encouraged by Pr. Parker to} atter @ little while of of liberals and demo- Fernando Woo the yending political . are well settled, and will be frankly expressed when | am able to do 50 w Forrester aud the Nathan Murder Forrester, the alleged Nathan murderer, had a preliminary examination in New York on Wednesday, as tas Seen stated { at although he tried to keep 1 unconcerned, he failed, and his ner- . His eves glistened scovered he was the object of ge ation, and every now and ther the room “as if looking tor a New York Notes. °HE DEMOCRATS AND THE WAT New Wore, Sept. b b Secret session the views of representa in the wards conc deh gates arein favor of nn ut refused to aay Atwrney Garvin stated prepared to goon wi eeuid not be brou, Mr. Howe suggest derstooc that the for mayar is Control! TRE NUMERO SY in the upper part c the prevalence o ght vogether i 2 week, gud it was matually a correspondent, was rm Hiarlem briuge yerterday. is Rept a profand eecret. entering and lea terionsiy, and the feeling ts 5 Vided between those sanguine of a convic of the prisoner aud thus: wuo beliey. case will prove the downfall mg the Cent It fs stated that the President ax soon along the wir * A Bark Sunk by Collision in Chesa penke Bay. NORPOLK, Sept. 1 rew ot the bark Eliza Maria arriv nesday rushed into the S aud had a long and earnest con: Mr. Kelso. He came o: and took his seat in his Forrester was Visited later in the day set, passed three-quarters of ao hour in his ceil gone the prisone of the Nortolk « Alter they had at cure, and began his custom Durmg the day Forrester’s counsel apy the supreme court chambers, and applied to dudge Leonard for a writ of Was granted, and made retarnat but for some reason before the court as was exp ‘The cargo and vessel ar fhe Fverman’ | catried away. Fhe Maine Election UNLICAN MAJOR! «the Largest majority ewe of a later date, wiic property te Limse nessed by Dr. ivi war in Fre ot the cecurrer ——_—- Seven Men Killed by a Boiler Explo- 3.—A boiler b loded im a foundry on the corner of I 4t ie reported that seven m. it a8 m Wikness that it was duly cx auy legacy left to him or her t He or she may be execator, thou, #, bata witness to a will cann Consequenti it any of Miss Steiueck @ Will attested by hims. uthenticity of the document were picion. A witness cannot be a lege- tee. That is the law, which does not seem to be clearly understood in Ballimore or Carlisie.— Philadelphia Prees. Tae Next Prix Chambers Matched.—Yesterday aiternon at 3 o'clock Mr. William Edwards put in an appear- ance at the Clipper office te meet Mr. Chambers, a1 Edwards Was accompan Aaron, Poole ers. on They Crxcrmwatt, udiow etreets. above all -usj ae More Fatlares tn Baltimore. I3.—Several yuer ia lures Bactimore, Sept. in addition to those are reported to-¢a! — apn peg ~eap-d In Cricaco,— amazing growth of “new” Lure folowing conden: une of that cit; which will convey sed statement ‘We know of uo ved soon afterwards, with Seddons anda few more friends. Mr. Hill and several other wetl-known sport- d over, and the time debated. At length A Edwards stakes inst the $200 be! articles for Europe fuses, James of eight hours, briek, atone, or idingeot ‘acter co: December 1, wilt average one Of hd. State me Court uf'sew forks a 87 Nine pounds of rabies ard other preciow stoves from Arizona arived a: Salt lake City S7Theirs hae been of that the Pope has oremtnk Rome. 87 On the second trial of Laura Fw'r for the murder of 4. P, Crittend:-2 seven hun drei per- sons have been exmmiced aud feac jurors informed by M.