Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1872, Page 1

——— THE EVENING STAR. | Published Dally, Sundays excepted, AT THE STAR BUILD??? Pennsylvania Avenue, corner lith St, aY STAR NEWSPAPER COMP'Y. bers Foun CEnts PER MONTH. Copit CExts each. By mail—three months, Che Bew York Notes. rRRAL FIRES. * 5 New Yor. Dec. 11.—Severs' fires occarre 4 ye hast Conn’ plumbing works, on Flatbush arenae, were burned, loss $0,604. Dwelling honses in Hanson Place. on tb etree’, and two of the city, were also TRE RUN OX THE MUTUAL BANE, Bot the Mutual Savin, & shoemaker tn B at bis wife to de DEFALCATION Harry Foster, cashier of the National pening Star, ixmenths. $3 W0:one year, 85. rookiyn, ix a detwulter THE WEEKLY STAR—pwbliched Fritay—@1.0 - TWEED, BA ee s. 40~ N&. 6,157. WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1872. TWO CENTS. | peony lt Bionctmens apni GH Bates of advertising farnished on application. Ingraham. alt eg ‘e RACTICAL Wonk! Ne: ‘There wore cighi otters BERK BONY LECTURES. | SPECIAL NOTICES. EVENING STAR. |.2:scy Naayor a QUESut FORTY.SECOND CONGRESS, | TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. |..." irom L INGULN HaLh Cimaion. consisting of ore member trom each of the| ‘This Afternoon’s Proceedings. This Afterneoon’s Dispatches. | LEB & PERBIN® WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE Beyers are cautioned to avoid the numerous | Geanterfett= and imitations offered for asic. PROF. JOHN TYNDALL, ef the Bevai Tustitute, London, will delivera | ‘JOHN DUNCAN'S SONS, New York, COUBSs OF SIX LEJTUBES ON 4 octe-tauly ‘Agents for the United States. LiGayt, | reted wi = ents, (A rat r | / Cara. etd onal one gy etapa | [A GPereyman, while rskluz im South Americs, as iissiouary, discovered @ safe und simple remedy | forthe care of Nervous Weakness. Barly Decay | Divesse of the Urinary and Semiaai Organs, and th | whole train of disorders breugbt op by baneful an yicions habits. Great oumbera have been cured b, is noble remedy ed by a desire to benelit the eMilicted and unfortunate, I will send the recipe cure, or ail.can now | {6F Preparing and using this medicine, in @ sealed America.) ist Lecture, TUESDAY EVE: 28 Lecture, THT R=DAY Sd Lecture, -ATTAD UNG. Dee. at eDalanty vee euvtlope. to any one whe needs it. Free of Char ae. ts charge for reaccved -oats. <0 | ‘Address, JOSEPH TOTN MAN nary ine ; tation D, Bib ey to taeir Benefit to D> marae-1y ‘Now York City. AMUSEMENTS. ATIONAL THEATER—Brains ar 8. Me. J.@. SAviLce, Lessee and Manager. Last Four Nights of the distingnisaed actor, author and manager, MR. LESTER WALLACK, Aided by MISS EFFIE GERMON, Bas BEM te 905 PENNSYLVZNIA AYEYUR, W here vie hor ak the newest and me elegant styles AND THE ADMIRABLE COMPANY. for BONNEYVsana UOCND Hats for fas winter | WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY EVENINGS, ne FLOWERS, FEATHESS. &c.,/ Last performance of Mr. Wallack’s Delightful we a ___ declo-tr Comedy, é Fre ‘YLUTING— Tae Cae Lise im ihe cate CENTBAL PARE; Scher gtivdome Aiso, STAMPING, PINKING oR, ang EP(BMOLDERY of every dcpeription TRE HOUSE WITH TWO DOORS. BE 4sD2 of wil kinds, aod EMBROIDERING Notics.—In response to the msny demands to see BILE §-ofa! colors, constan tty on Wa WALLACK HT MARAE, | tae smite rl ony isn) p> ‘e@pposite Patent UM his of ~ oe ey OS EDALE, Mr. Saville is pleased to announce its repreeemtation ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS, GRAND SATURDAY MATINEE AT 2, ‘or Ladies en. JACK RODINSON AND HIS MONKEY, Vo ° THe vaviss. * Pow attentton of the IeGes is most reepectfally in ¥ @ed “omy very select arsortment of U PROID ERED SLIFPERS. CUSHIONS, FIRE SCBEENS and BEACKETS, ©ay.vED ee CASES, HAT ani TOWEL BACKS, sl_selection of Child-en’s MERINO LOS KS, and h steck of BERLIN ZRPHYRS and WONSTED GOODS, at MBS. STLME BUPPERT'S, 612 Sch street, opposite Patvnt Office. BF No Branch Store, __now23 pe 4¥a¥ wer * AND PROF FABER’S Ltt WONDEBFUL TALKING MACHINE. youar AND acer die aicmaen OONCEBT ri = UNITARIAN OHURCH, Corner of Cth and D atreets northwest. on FRIDAY EV NING, Dec. 11, at 5 o'clock. The oot ed by members of the Octet: arch. corner of 6th D streets DAY EVs NING next, commencing aol on FR so'ciock. ‘ as Ticket# may be had at Phi ker’ CREAT IREMIUM HalR FACTORY. Lotter n .50 center ip & Sciomons; Par . ©. Libby we W forsale at astonishing prices own ma ‘opresite Post Office; Mr. 1 Ie yee ep ia. all 0° Pe, sth street, between Daud W streets i by tne roots or of the committee, Mr.S B. Bond, 4% str: the bal F Louisiana avenae, and ir. Dunwooly. Cy: cone halts, | Natioual Bank Builjing. * a SPECIAL. TURDAY AT? 2 Little Ones, The | XY NATIONAL THEATER. GRAND MATINEE Sa’ ‘A Great Treat fo je te Als A. PHILIPPI, 719 Market Space, Between 7th and st streets TACKHEN®T MERLY Mapa Me © Mace LEA A MABVELOUs TALKING MACHINE, The Most Wonderful Piece of Mochanism in th: World, IT TALKS—IT LAUGHS8—!T SING3. De Paw ENCH FLUTING AND¢ UBTALNS, FINE LACE: BORING ‘7 ™ SLINS re which will be acted the creat drama of JA ROBINSON AND HIS MONKEY. Admission. 50 and 36 cents. alist ASHINGTON THEATRE COMIQUE, Eleventh at., south of Pennsyloania avenue. exes for 9 conts Gloves for #125. = pag hag ay Sone Exciting Selections Powerful Atira-tions! Free ston eee LET AS & THE FIELDIN THE FIELDINGS, OF Peunsy ivania avenue. JOHN AND MAGGIE. 0) The Celebrated Prove: an apd Character Artiste, PEASLEY AND HUGHES. TEENTH STREET, Pensley and Hughes, Peasley and Huchos, LADIES’ FASHIONABLE BAIS DBRSSES | The Artistic tong and ‘Dance and Sketch Artists a Hair Maonfactorer. Pari 7 TELLA TROUPE, 4a0 Boman Baty i > The Zitelia Troupe, ‘The Zitolla "Troupe. Beaten stock to seloet from always ‘The Varrello Browsers, eae Passa oth ft a és Varrelle Brot #. The Vas rothers. on band and examine for yourself. oclo Gm | que Premier Song acd "Basco Danseuse Assoluta, JUST OPENING Helens Smith ne ett. 0 Smith x lens Smith jone Smith. e& r Emma Marsh, Belle Graham, Susie Summerfield, A LARGE ASSORTMENS OF BATS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS and VELYSTS OF ALL COLORS, Addie Jobnscn, and eotire Corps de Ballet, in the new and utifel ballet divertisement arrauged by Helene Smith, entitled G AND DANCE BALLET. TOBEY HARVEY, B LY. W. J. THOM PSum. ALFRED BUCKLY. OVER FORTY TALENTED ARTISTS. AT TRIPLE COMPANY. } Matinecs every Wedneaday and Saturday 1s engaged, ai shortly appar, the popular Anvrican ‘Tragedian, Mr. KB. T OTETSON, tthe ‘Thrillieg Sensstiocal Drama, NECK AND Wx Norice.—The Ladies’ nights, Tuesday and Fri day, will be discontinned during winter season. dd 4 0 iN " M42STRO ANTONIO BSRILI’S At Low Prices, at 8. BELLE@'S, ss Family Str ALTINXORE ® MARYLAND DUrSiG&T PIANOS /UABBAD GRAND CONCERT, ments bave been before the AT mAKINI’S HALL, TRURSPAY EVENING, December 12, af So'clock. Me will be assisted on this occarion by the follow- ing d 4 Vocal Artists from New York:— Mrs. A MIXSELL, Soprano; Miss B.GUY and E MOONKY, together with his nephew, ALFREDO BARILT. the Wonderfol Young Piarist; the LIE DEBRRADZ QUARTETTE, of Bal:imore, and the i rung Scale amd acrats. Vic Mr. RUDOLPH 3 cCammen's PTA NGS and PIANOS ant . $3; for sale at Ellis’ and Metzerott’s Mu OBGASS from various well-known factories fur | sic stores, d9-4t gale and rent, at BELCEEN as = = - 5 t Piano Warercci ‘[.HE MARINE BAND Srawar 3 Pianos eet Mock of these csicbrated instrame: SQUABE PIANOS from $500 to WILL GIVE A CONCERT At Concordia Hall 1 000. On every MONDAY and SATCRDAY EVENINGS BT PLAROs * Sto 875 ; GRAND Pianos from to te @Y5a00. aoe : = —_ = e of refinement taste who Aapprec: on nh: ate the value uf a Btcinway Pinaos are reqaeetoa to — ena Sais” aie 39° > on had & large stock ‘Tem Br. ‘rm Bt. from are selling upon eaay monthly i Bo. 416 Ttb strect, between D and E streets, eight Dwa«- As: voice Onl Patstings, Bagreriggs, Corémos, fc. No ig = Aino, stock’ Paper Heugings, Window Pianos, and Mason & 20 Shades, Pictures, Frames, Picture and Tas me ia tele Nails, &c., iu the Disirict, Qi HUMACKER @ CO BRAT. So TERMS OASH: Ry AEDAL ELANOS, CARL BIOUTES, Pisase remember Nameand Humber. _ sel-ly* ut — ase teacher of music Se city for the ast on seats tere Al ZUSTH PAYS FALB PRICES tor Ladin. THETA syed aud cheap instrument, Paving + Gents’ aud Children’s SEOOND-HAND bar exorbitant prices were paid for foferior in | CLOTHING, USDER-CLOTHING, & OO T 8. Sreweats, t rosolved te introduce tothe public ot | SHUES, &c.,’ at 619 D street, between 6th and 7th Washington a Piano. to which there's noue sape- | sis. Botes by mail promptly attended to. oc9-ly Fior, which has the newest patented improvements, mich Eas piven thr greatest eatistectiou In concerts us well as iu parlors. c BALLS, &e. bee: complote, and I am able now Geautifal nstroments at prices from & BA a that is te say’ 33 por cout. Teas than ang ovtce Aa, EMBVOLENTSOOIETT, Hoge Claws Piano, and reepectfully invite the public to Will take piace at Masonic’ Temple, Pu, TArsroum and examine for therselves | gin sy FAURSDAY, Be te ee POSITIVE FACTS: formerls Foreman tor F.C ner for © e} STAV KUHN, Lighte & Co... Te UNEK ad Pi 4NOS AND ORGANS. Orders lett KARR 8 Jewel 629 Pi re. NALRN Store, . sor Pel ave and met “or at ROSENTHAL oi | WHEN? © NOW 1S THE TIME, NOW Tth «t_.corner of H, will meet with prompt attention, God satisfaction giarantecd: nov? Sime NOW! DON'T PUT IT OFF OsT AMUSING TO * OUT!—Causes inanimate 4 M eres f0 dance to te music of heer OG NORE AP HAE E Bor mle by @.L Wil D & BBO <4 ay a] CLOTHING. >” street west, between Pa. avenueaud Eat ee: Atents for Stu$'s Francs, and w mod «i H. B. WHERE? LE BROS. on tho corner ef Tih aad Ds: u EDUCATIONAL mos: extensive house in the cliy, ADAM WISHES TO FILL TWO ¥Va- 7aD. charge for use of piano or books, ‘Bares: | WHO? Yepend yout Boy, and all the <bcos gicen tn Washington and Alexaudria, Miss Sescsiet Grounina. DAM. 20S King st.. Alexandria, Va. novl3 Im* Barvelons tow serene FPSESSB, PPALIAN AND SPANISH —Prof 7 tee GAEEINO. Jane arrived Euro) HB. Pi dict IGUERS SOHOOL FoR YOUNG | WHAT? — DRESS SUITS of the most ex- EADin ABD CHILDBEN. 1321 New York Bik Boia for 20 Suite ee a Saees Soca Sn San Comeaase o- ud suits to sui everybody.” SSONS. cr Tuition in Ulasecs, in Pranches, Latin aad Fresche Bout 7/D. ct Mien. Weenie, ©” Beca can Best; ‘ 3 use 5 — —__ 1013 Sew York avence, | W#¥? becuse Sou can yee Chane eat; because you are feirly it BAED OPENING » or BUYS’, YOUTHS’ AND CHILDREN’S Fali and Winter Clot SUITABLE FOR SCHOOL AND DRESS WEAR. Also, HIRTS. . Special nese That's The Reason Why! DRESS 8 tc a vee UNDERSHIRTS ang beauch at sttention given to this Purchasers would do well to drop fi OL the taaty style and low price at? Sot &@ WALL, BOBINZON & CO., HaABLE BROTHERS, oi9tf 92) Penns. ave. bet. 9th and l0th tz, Merchant Tailors SG __S8) Penne. ove. bet. teh and 10th sta, EB ovess: — reasn ica | = Fashionable Clothiers, receining = large supply of onzen soa Biase reat sock aeierarely of N.W. COBNER SEVENTH AND D STBEETS. T teres fair and pelataie MERARFASE TRA | ast et3 coris por pound. It is a — Me WONDERFUL 1NVENTION oF TSE wi. Mosee’ Electro-Galv asic, Patented June 2, ‘ H. HOFFA, Sole Beater in Watches, Jowe anlyt » 629 Peun.ave., bet. ¥ ' pe source to day were $106,150.74. change of views and experiences concerning the | with the House concurrent resolation to adjourn A New York Horror: becoming choked with ice. All ¢ | Tae Warts Hovss was deserted by visitors | }7actical working ot civil service reform in| from December ‘) to January 6, but Mr. Cole shops and factories are idie to day . | Philadelphia tc-morrow moraing. i | bowrd of examiners for che several departmen’s, took place yesterday at the rooms of the board of examiners for the Treasury department, for the purpose of informal consultation and inter- ——» Associated Press Reports. Washington News and Gossip. Hs ey foaee Invern Revenve.—The receipts from thi * token suddenly cease owing to the distributing sey city and Ho- Wepnespar, December 11. eriay a! erneon SENATE.—Mr. Cameron asked to proceed TWENTY-TWO VICTIMS OE THE FIFTH AYENUE HOTEL FIRE. Sixteem Dead Bodics im One Room and Six tin Anothe: their respective departments. The testimony as to the success of the reform was very gratify- ing to the friends or the measure, and indicated that the roles are being faithfully enforced throughout the departments. A resolution was adopted that similar meetings should hereafter beheld at half-past two o'clock p. m.on the first Tuesday of every month, at which thero Motives on various railroads ob! Newark, Elizabeth and other points. o'clock this afternoon the ¢ deen remedied. objected, and it went over. he House bill to admit tree of duty the statue bemg made at Rome, to be put up at Annapo- lis in memory of the sailors who fell during the war, was passed. The calendar was then proceeded with, and THE FOLLOWING BILLS PASSED: to-day, owing to the absence of the President. ‘Tare PResipent and family will retarn from At tw culty had 0 AN ANonYMoTS New Yorker contributed 8150 to the conscience fund of the Treasury Depart- TARE ARSENREY aaah For the reliet of J. and ©. M. Dailey; bill to -3 t . ment to-day ‘‘for duties on wearing apparel.” hould be one or moze representative of eac h an assay offi He! e humber of petitions 1 a hag , : rate in attendance. ~ “_— = pence eatabliel co bacaa ioe at ek the dissolution of the National Assembly ci Mr. Anprew P. Wurrs, of New York, a tory of Montana; to quiet the title to certain = . r = wh ot evlatin aris and the dej-artme: i a ve defective titles in the | New Yorx, Dec. 11.—A fire broke out at a | ©? Pari third class clerk in the Second Anditor’s office Lovierana’s Dovnie State Govennsent. | }*Pd5 in Missouri; to cure defecti rks of the | little past 11 o'clock last night in the upper part | ‘ &TeARty i The prete seve Di-triet of Columbia; to extend the wor ——— went. | Las been removed, to take effect the 31st inst. ‘The situation at New Orleans bas not materially Georgetown Gas Company; to fix the salary of | Of the Fitth avenue hotel, on the 23d street side. partments he m: changed since yesterday. The Kello; jegisia~ the members of the board of health of the Dis- | The engives, when the alarm was gr rtions, bh been summon ode GENERAL Haw.ky, of Conn., made his first ture conducts business as if its legality was an- Sol: : aapok the act in | auickly en the spot, and were soon ik | 10 Vereaitic je members of the moders Freech in the House to-day against Mr. Coburu's | questioned, and Mr. Pinchback discharges the | (oct 0f Columbis, supplemental to the ac Pouring streams nyon the flames, which at mid. | Heft afe in favor of the dim siution of the eae’ hi homestead bill. — duties of governor asif he had been regalarly | °°"? 8 3 x = night enveloped the whole Zdstreet side. Many | DIY. Duke de Brog'ie. a mona: ae bow aire pcs —— elected to the office. A party of Warmoth’s| HOUSE OF REPRESENYATIVE gusts bad retired, or were abot retiring, when | ¢)¢cted member ot the comm{tice of thirty Commanpen A.T. Manan, U.S.N.,hasbzen | adherents got up what they called a ‘citizens’ | Beck, (Ky.,) from the committee on ways and © alarm was eounded. and when the firemen | P!sce of Fourton, who bas just been appoint ordered to command the Wasp, South Atlantic station, per steamer of the 25d instant. Prnrsorart.—Judge Thomas Settle, of North Carolina, who has just been made associate jus- tice of the Supreme Court of that state, is at the Ebbitt house. CLERICAL PRoMOTIONS.—Wm. F. Robertson, of the District of Columbia, and John F. Dan- pay, of New York, have been promoted from ri to second class clerkships in the Fifth Aud- or’s. meeting,” at which the *‘custom house party” and Pinchback were liberally execrated, and the appoint. ment of a committee of one hundred to prepare an address to the President and Congress, set- ting forth the manifold grievances; the commit- tee to visit Washington, lay it before the national authorities, and ask that the federal government remove from the state capital the federal troops. Warmoth hasagain had recourse to the Sth district court, and procured an order enjoining Pinchback from attempting to exer- cise the ofice of governor; but that gentleman lives in comfortable contempt of the processes and decrees of the Sth district court. a count of the votes cast at the late election has been made, from which it appears that the republi- cane have elected a large majority of the mem- bers of both branch ft the legislature, PROLONGATION OF Taigns’ Peru Proposep, Ninety-two members of the French assembiy minister of public works. ° U.® Semator-cieet Patterson Habe Corpussed Naw Yorm, Dec. 11 —The World’: Colw S. C., dispatch states that Senator-elect P. son's arrest is based on the affidavits of eles members of the legisiature. He was tak before a trial Justice, but a crowd of his frie: created a disturbance, and Patterson escaped the contusion. He was again arrested in th evening and committed to Jail fur twelve how for contempt, but was immediate; roleased « & habeas corpus. ——— The Ice Blockade om the Hudson brought the hose in the interior of the building A.PANIC ensued among the more timid of them, anda Tush was made {or trunks, &c., by guests, who demanded a settlement of their bills and lett the house. After the tire bad been pretty well ex- tinguished the firemen on the ground went through the rooms in what is known as the “ cock loft,” occupied by the laundry women and were horritied by stumbling over the re- mains of human beings which were piled on = Lanterns were immediately procured, an means, reported back bill to amend the act to provide tor an abatement and rebatement of taxes on distilled spirits destroyed by casualty, and asked that the committee be discharged and the bill lie on the table. So ordered. APYEAL OF THE CENTENNIAL COMMISSIONERS. Mr. Hawley (Coun.) presented a memoriai from the commissioners of the centennial com- mission, reciting that from the reports of the commissioners the people in the several states had not furnished the necessary material ald to <7 out the work upon a proper scale, and ap- pealing to Congress for such assistance as it might deem proper to carry the enterprise to a completion worthy of the occasion and the coun try. Keterred to committee on centennial an- niversary. Mr. Kelly (Pa.) asked and was excosed from service as chairman of the committee on coin age, weights and measures and on civil service that he might be enabled to devote a larger por tion of bis time to service with the comm.ttee on adopted resolutions authorizin, A HORRIBLE SIGHT sevenies. On the oy & room about twelve feet equare were found wo less than sixteen | —™ : RKSKILL, N. ¥., Dec. 11.—Extravrdina of the room, which was burned s0 that ee ae ee ee py that means | south from Albany as Newburgh bay or peller Corning tried to get to Albany verte Tse Vienna Exrositioy.—The House com- mittee on foreign affairs to-day had under consideration the Vienna exposition. Secretary Robeson appeared before the committee in reference to assigning U. S. vessels to take goods from this country to the exposition. compelled to wait for what resig’ es who belonged to the left center during the Sep- pation thcy could summon. It is eu, ‘any Sfternoon, bat bad to put back. The w Noxrmations Comrinep—The Senato, in | tember government, and fifteen moderate re- bar taper per (Ind.), the pitt pre- | Were burned to death while asleene’ The Pos. Tsing agaln, and te blowing from the mort executive session, yesterday confirmed the Loa cane, inciuding Generals Chausy, Dalles, viding for the settlement of the two per cent. | tion of some of the charred remains showed that Fr Eu To day. nominations of alarge number of postmasters, | Ff; Casenier, Perier and Leonsay, have the unfortunate creatures ‘rom Europe united in the presentation to the Natigal ac, | Claims of the states of Obio and Indiana, which Tenate: CALE IN PAR 3 , . r fe Was m: special order for to-day, was DIED IN GREAT AGONY. Panis, Dec. 11.—This city was visited by @ Gelgalaswnn, te will bo emcee ten eae, ed De an ete eee madejthe special order for Tuesday nextat 2 p. | | Efforts will be made to dar to ire ate re. | terrible gale yesterday. Several buildings were moted under the civil service rules. Thiers’ term of ofice four years, the election o: Se en eM Cn lae Mt Foe | Sota ko dke Sarees aa aioe Scmelechos and thers Gamage. Kellogg against Warmoth, the Supreme Court | of ministerial fesponcibiliticn the axceuting of a bedli'vacaneaae Gueienings wer teeue aby einen Spore nc, mpdinppoueny the pling 1 WaRe—An Interview with Prof, Weil.—The of the United States has granted leave to file the | second chamber and the settlement of the rela pring Hawley (Osma)); gird ‘Mr. | another, which’ is probabiy all. The fire origi. | Wilmington Commercial, of Monday, in reter- tions between the executive and legislative de- petition, and erdered that srgeisent on the | Hcve between the execative and leguls eae ring to this extraordinary case, states that the motion for a rule to show cause, asked against » the ircase leading to ee tee 3 excitement at Dover over the murder of the Shoemaker (Pa.); reorganization of civilservice, | Bat Sauniey, Kear ete nen caneeok meee Messrs. Crocker (Mass.) and Dodds (Ouio) s N y : ~ r colored man Turner by Pro. West, and the Judge Dure}l, be heard to-morrow. gang in the National Assembly called upon | Datents, Mr E y (Mass.); coinage, weights ani | the house, but noue are reported injured. The " Fear he ee A Usremosratas Smaton Execr rx Jart. | ihat he was leaning typ far towards tne party ot | memarey, ME. Conner (Fevanl private ian | damage by the ire and water wll ot 'alitort fhimbing end cutting op of the tis Som Jobn J. Patterson was elected United States | the right. The President, in response. assiit Pree ti a aL a sinceniena aaia (edt ae subject of conversation. A represcntative of Senator on the first ballot by the South Caro. | tm that he would uphold, firm and unshaken ‘The regular order was demanded, and the | We first given by one ol the female servants, | the Commercial was aidwitted to the cell in y the policy announced in his message at the i which West is contined, and the revelate made by him, no are not only of a str but may yet take Delore itsclose. Of Which he claimed a & ot onty used himself, bi lina legislature yesterday, and was subsequently arrested and committed'to jaiton @ charge of bribery. His competitors were ex-Gov. Scott and R. B. Elijot, the colored Congressman, Tee Bit To Beriy Six New War Vessete- who shrieked ‘fire’ throngh the hallways, awakening the gues's. Many of the guests went to the office and inquired ax to the excitement but were informed by the clerks that there was onty a little fire m the laundry. ‘This attempt to keep the fire quiet so as to panic, House, in the morning hour, resumed the cou sideration of the SOLDIBRS AND SAILORS BOUNTY LAND GILL which came over from yesterday. Mr. Dunnet! (Minn.) opposed the bill as of no practical benetit to the soldiers and antagonistic opening of the session, his previous « + and peeuitar THE ALLEGED DIAMOND Fraps w Corer. A sensation was created yesterday morning at Elizabethtown, Ky., by the commencement of suit of $55,000 on b !fot William M. Lent, isd : to the land policy of the government, which was | helped to bring avout terrible results, Whew > aor thie anaient dertul morning and considered the House bill to con- rent he oe eee to induce settlement om the public Innds. "H» | Be guests became cognizant of their danger, | 10 others under the pretext bat in struct six new vessela of war. Secretary Rove- | diamond operations in’ Colorado. A safe at | contended that by the sale of ‘he warrants here ceeding!y ex ensued. People were mov ng about in a) nd its distraction, luggage filled the baliways smoke was suffocating, and water drenc floors. It was near! clock betore any on ave the alarm. A passing ceman then earning of the fire inside, ea ed the fireengines | to come to the spot. ‘The fire by this time had considerable headway. The ladies were IN A WILD STATS OF EXCITEMENT. The carpets were still covered with water. A poor servant girl was found on the third floor writhing in agonies of pain, her body being irighttuily burned. ‘The shrieks of the servant= in the vpper stories were heart-rending as the tofore issued, the lands had been taken up speculators, non-residents, to the injury of the actual settlers. Mr. Townsend (Pa.) contended that the pas saze of the bill wa: red by the soldiers, and presented a protest from the department oi Pennsylvania Grand Army of the Kepublic inet such legislation as was now proposed at the bill was in the interest ot nd speculators only, and said not & single soMier had ever indicated to him a de sire tor the passage of this bill. Mr. Hewley (Conn.) also opposed the bill claiming that the issue of warrants to the son was before the committee aud urged the passage of the bill as originally intreduced in the House, Which provides for ten ships instea: of six. Arnold's residence in Elizabetown, and valua biesin the bank at that place, were attached upon affidavits of Lent, alleging that the above sum was obtained by Arnold and Slack by Means of fraudulent representations by them in reference to diamonds, rubies, and emerals being foundupontands in Colorado. The piain- tiff says Arnold has left his residence in Hardin county, Ky.,and has disposed oi bis property with fraudulent intent. Ex-Solicitor General Bristow and John M. Fiarlan are of the counsel, A Protestant UoNVENT TO BE Eatan LISHED IN GaLTIMOng.—By the steamer Celtic pparent the carbonate o he effect of lared by erwise fl cence per that he bh THE SENATe COMMITTEE on the District of Columbia will hold their tirst meeting of the seseion on Friday next. Senator Patterson has appointed Mr. Folsom, of N. H., clerk to the committee, in place of Mr. Crippen who has resigned the clerkship to accept. the positien of cashier ine National Bank in his native town Concord, N. H Some time ago We Ba.timore, where he manu gas. He subse 1 ty |. Greeley elector at the late el Seeds “rg | firemen were making their way to rescue the! Large crowds had in the meantime gathered in the streets. The excitement outside kept up till soldiers Of the Mexican war did not confer the benefit upon the soldiers that it cost the gov ernment, speculators securing a large part of of the White Star line, there he ve been expected since Saturday three distinguished ladies of the Protestant Episcopal Order of the Sisters of All Tae COLORED NavaL CaveT.—The Secre- Broadway. West further state tary of the Navy has written a general erder, by use of thix gas, was for a time that dav, i been | About 2 o'clock, when the fire was about ex- | @m insane asylum. He stated that on Mow to be promulgated in a few days, calling the at. | Saints, or, as they sometimes are called, {rom belie tor Wide cat gener tl been | tinguished. previous to committing the toui deed, he knw tention of cadets at the naval academy to the | the character ef their mission and labors, | pette pail the waite of ther warcmatete waar, ¢ Heraid editorially says “it is stated that | two gallons of gas lett, and not wanting © fact that the colored cadet Oonyers is entitied | “Sigvars of the Foor.” Tue order has not been | and the government beld its lands for settlers none OARSLECeNESS Was arransur | | vaste it. inhaled the whole amount during tho re- nd * Teorey Detee. ee in the condition of the warming apparatus, and | dav. we prisoner deciar ve ir now to the same treatment that the white cadets tee wecowd ems within the fold of ten English | He, also, urged that if this bill was passed the | im the condition of the warming apparata: ceive; that it the disposition to be gentlemanly isnot more fully carried out he will be obliged e = restrictions which may be unpleasant er. that there was too much anxiety to keep the fire secret and too little efforts made to save the unfortunate girls, The whole subject will no doubt be thoroughly investigated. There are various statements as to the origin o} seems to bim a fearful nightmare, and says be can assign uo reason tor his flight aud sudden reappearance. soldiers would, through a giut in the market, th supply being far greater than the demand, be able to realize scarcely more than the claim agent’s fee and the cost of locating the land. Mr. Donnan (lowa) advocated the measure Church. Its principal object is that of tne min- istering to the sick. A leading Episcopalian minister of Baltimore, Md., recently wrote to the Lady Superior of the community in London. saying thet there was @ great field for their Tre New York Divonce TRAGEDY —% THE APPROrRiaTions FoR TER [INTERIOR ‘ dhe Bn Testimony Ezprcted.—James C. King wes at s : meaticia ta tink rane claiming that it was necessary as an an acto! | One Says it was caused by the bur: < c (Bosca ‘ or Derantwunt.—The House committee on ap- | *%0T in Fee ee annie thorenalt | Sitios t soldier who, by weunda or tienes | seam pipe in the inendry. Bows seve yor | raigned before Judge Ingraham, in New York, : of this imciden «Hera j eighty servants altogether were awakened trom | Mo for killing An i propristione this morning heard Secretary were unable to avail themselves of the ben eighty se neste seat A gelity Whe Delano in reference tothe appropriations for | Usvmitixe rae Vasey Statve.—The cere- | Of the present act, and denying that the war- | the top floor and hurried down stairs, Tucir y trial. y trial. On the other ged that some of the witne ot the state and cannot be reac . Beach, who also 1 that there are rants would depreciate in value as had been represented. M cer (Pa.) said that there for the mediate applic certificates, those who were entitled to th need not apply for them until they saw fit clothing was utterly ruined. A fireman namod Deavey w ious ured by falling through a crevice to the y . ‘Phe hotel farni ture was worth about $400,900; fully one-foarth Of this was utterly ruined. The house is ow: by A. R. Eno, but is leased to Darling, ¢ his department. The committee had agreed to cut down the appropriations below the estimates. but as the necessity for the various sums wa: explained fully by the Secretary, it is probable that the amounts he asks for will be recom- mended. monies attending the formal unveiling of the statue of the late Roger B. Taney, chief justice of the United States, erected in his honor by the legitluture of Maryiand, took place at Annap ols yesterday. S$. Teackle Wallis, esq., the ‘man of the committee upon its erection s delicti to be examined out of the sta’ i si wold & Co. bere ate matters to be tr 1 con in transferring its custody tothe governor, made | CoWld hold them and assign them to their cone ‘pias aan Neil LOvISIANA TO BR Prorecrep rrom Domes. | an eloqnent address, eulogizing the characte. | Children it they desired, so there need be jut iohue Ge abate Gane tks | ee ae prisoner. They could not, therefore > of the deceased jurist. Gov. Whyte made an | aPpTebension of their all being issued at onc ious iokein wie eomeatees te dvto be | be ready at once, a9 part of thiaproof asust be fan oreenchen Co nay General ‘Williams | or croprinta vesconoes Stat wat the eaten | thevoby Geurecialing thelr gains: die denen | Som which, on seachieg, he discovered: to be | be ready at once, as is pr has telegraphed to Pinchback (who, under the ruling of the United States court, is acting gov ernor pending the impeachment trial oi War- that the soldiers who carried the musket were opposed to the bill, and said the memorial pre- sented by Mr. Townsend, signed by the gover on fire. Returning to the clerk, he was in formed that there was no other room vacant. The fire was not kyown at this time in the office. obtained by commiss.on. Judge Ingraham rai the case had better remain as it was until they got their affidavits, and then ne would hear was unvetled. There was present & large con- course of distinguished gentiemen, 7 i = . 3 hat they hed to say. i as remanded moth,) as follows: “The requisition of the legis. ATTEMPTED Svicipy.— Monday night a| mor and surveyor general elect, and others | Among the most prominent guests were Gen. | cone El —— Inture, transmitted by yous is received. "Wine, | woman known sometlnes as Sallic Benner, and | cametrom the epauletted soldiers who smetle( | Burnside, Horace Porter and G. M. Pull ROR are sta enrdalien task ever it becomes necessary, in the judgment o; | &t other times as Sallie Hermann, attempted to | the battle from afar and did not represent | Wan. ot Chic: Several of the lady guests bed tho Saw Wark: Aureidaumente ennn the President, the state will be protected from | Commit suicide by shooting herself through th the views of the unlettered soldier who | Were accom “iin neighboring hotels and aspire! ent Agent ne pcm Bi Gomestic violence.” eu picket and carried the musket. | bouses. Miss Nilsson, the actress, was a ap 4 er os h had been afraid to ask these plain soldier- | guest. well as the penniless rufflans. It says We Han To “Git Ur anv Git.”—Mr. George B- — at the to join in the protest, and when, in the late can eitian —— eee pe arsp ely tahag any > f © came Oe sartee. superint the r ut her engagement ended on Saturday. The | vass, he had charged that General Hartran!: PODIES 4: a ~ a a — . — ba pom ad Bares °F) | Gocear peeten the wound, aad seoataiens that | hadsigned soch a paper a= that how presented Eleven bodies are at the morgue, which were | tal hopes of ultimate relief, but not by # felon’s engraving and printing, Treasury department da rd i p Lh. Web i bands i e> y dep ; | it Was very serious, but of a chasacter not likely | he was called a liar fourteen times by a Hart | taken from the ruins of the Firth Avenue Hote: | deat saeaharinioe ban ee with bis wife and child, had a marrow escape at 1. She is said to belong te Phila- | ranft paper is the blood of fellow beings, but who rejoice lished at Altoona. This Grand Army, he said, was, im his state, aud he pre- samed in others, run in the interest of a politica Party; it was a semi- political party, and its lead- ers bad been used by politicians, aud le had no Goabt were eent here now br railroad corpora. ions. tire. Only two are recognizable, the otaers being ‘0 borribly burned, almost to acrisp. All have | the thougbt that there is no law lo bang rich the unmistakable appearance of baving | men. The hanging of a convicted murderer, SUFFERED MUST FEARFUL AGONIRS. poor or rich, i#simpie justice, und no invidio Mary McCabe and Mary Fagan are the names | distinctions should be made. ‘The written la’ Of those whose bodies are recognizable. Mary | does not try the purse, but the crime; yet it Heaney, one of the servants of the hotel, is at | !ast becoming an axiom much believed in, tha’ Neepiag on the fourth footer aes bain! sleeping on the fourth floor of the building, and. when the fire broke out, lett thelr unsere: continently, with hundreds of others. Mr. Mc- Cartee telegraphs that they sustained no loss except.a portion of their wearing apparel. last night. They were to prove f: delfnia.— Richmond Enquirer. Conviction oF AN “INSAN CMINAL. ‘Thomas L. Bond, on trial in Cincinna’ several days for hatcheting the Kev. J. J. Thompson, 4 Minister in the ethodist ch h, whom he suspected of criminal intimac . ; ith his atti- he ch Ff th | Bellevue hospital, having been injured by fall. | it ie barder in New York to passa rich man's ‘TRE “ETE of Judge Nelson, late Associate | anced last summer, and whom he priicwea'c, | At the Close of the morning hour the House |} Saeco” a en | neck through a hangman's noose than tor Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court, to the | have caught in the act of guilt, was convict: | Went inte committee of the whole ou the Indian | ing through aGire escape. She states that when | ugh ang . the alarm was given she ran and knocked at | camel to pass through the eve of « ne nearly all the doors of the other servants, and | this reproach stand always? burst open two of them. She then tried to get Sar down stairs, but the smoke and flames drove her back, when, with Mary Tarney and Bridget Curtis, she broke open a sky-light and got on the roof, remaining there wil the firemen res- cued them. She will soon recover. ec. W verter ped ith intent to kill. The plea of insanity was strongly urged and ably argued, but it failed, and Bond will go tothe penitentiary for not less than one year nor more jan Sve. Chief Justices expressing the regret with which he severed his connection with his Judicia! brethren, and the letter of the Chief Justice signed by all the Associate Justices to Judge Nelson conveying their high appreciation of hi sterling integrity and ~— services, were entered on the minutes of the Supreme Court appropriation bill. Monday of assault Leder. She Erie Romance and Tragedy STOKES ON MANSFIELD BT aL A reporter of the New York Herald has agair been interviewing Stokes. On being questioned as to Miss Josie Manstield, he deni-d that she wae the cau: Tae lnoRevrents or *TIOBAL IwSant In the court of over and terminer vest-r¢ Frederick Zaltski was a:raigued for firing woman with a pistol. He pleaded guilty of an | as<auit to de bodily harm = Hix lawye v ———e A TRAGEDY at NouvoLK.—A fire was dis covered yesterday mornin, das issuing from the ise Of bis shooting Fisk. « Mis- ‘ Combinstion of 1b yesterday. cabin of dhe small sloop B. F. Rodman, ving. at org pend) Ten one Sumnoet say geo Latest. fae pate eds @ combination of I Tax Birt To Repvuce Inranwat Revenve | Jonn rench engke,, Meet, tu Nortolic. Va. yearrated = ELEVEN GIRLS AND NOT TWENTY-TWo BURNED DEATR. | It is now thought that only eleven girls, not twenty-twe, perished in the fire at the Fitth | ¥° Avenue Hotel last wight. ven bodies have | been recovered, and they are supposed to be } , though others may be found. ‘The hotel is | BM contusion to-day. A consiant stream o John French, captain ot the sloop, was found on the cabin floor, his face and hands hor- ribly burned, and in his right breast a deep ound, supposed to have been made with a dirk knife. It is thought the captain was murdered pod his money and the vessel tired to conceal the crime. Mansfield and Fisk quarreled, and she com poo Tall ina pelled bim to change his quarte was very much enraged. He the With baving something to do wit! The truth of it was that I knew not aing about it, and cared nothing about their quarrel,” Fisk canceled all the agreements with Stokes. Exrexsxs.—The Senate tinance committee this morning had under consideration the bill which passed the House last week to abolish the office of assessor f internal revenue and reorganize that bureau, as recommended by the commis- sioner. Af-er hearing the statements of Mr. at which he a DeTERMINED To Derart Prom THis Wor: ts. George Murrer,o1 South Bethlehem, i's all bad bim removed from his position as an o! tor hy do then Jumped tate the Lenawee aes —__—_______ om his S$ an « $ it acevo bg oere epee cei en agony pebscnd i= po pod bg and had in atrestedon false trong gaged ‘es a ition, to tne eleven Seance, ro predineob gy a shes men vite. 1 e ¥ Pa panes ms Fra ihe appointment of | ebumcan Rublishes & statement, taken fie seeayae 2 nen be newt an armed gang ot | girls burned to death, two others,Mary Ann | ceeded in relieving her of the poiso special agents, instead of twenty-five, as authorized by jaw. A few other amendments of no importance were agreed upon. mery, without law. “$0 you aaay sec.” ¢ falsity Of any stat, ‘agan aud Mary Jones, who escaped the fate of the other girls sleep! down a wire screen f of state of Arkansas. showing Baxter's election a8 governor by 3,28 majority. The secretary of state furnishes an official list of the members she secured a but ing with them by tearing | from ear to ear. from a corridor window aud | cover. her's knife, and cut her throat t is thought she cannot re- process of 4 be quarrel against Fisk.” He alse | escaping to the roof, were badly injured. ee . of the legislature, which hi - pie u stield= o : = 3 i or ¥. —in th of Tue ALAsawa Smxatonsmp.—Sonator | $itb¢ lex eee Sigmon: ont a sepab denied that be ever lived at Miss Manstield The walls in some places were spattered with | VALUE oF VacciNaTion.—In the Prench residence. B: questic i ‘i or ros * ot orectise ‘Willard Spenser was to clasied G Gs Goin iden eet Gt $10, 000 niet nto his know! | blood from the dead bodies carried down. Mr. | @tms, where revaccination is pot =racti= sentatives. and the democrats tive senators and | edge of the deficit of $10,000,00¢ char eins riswoid., hatically | 23,409 deaths from small X Ofcarre = States Senate by one branch of the Alabama | Six representatives, with one district to hear | Jes Gould in the management of ee stokes mace ane inet dent oer ees the late campaign; in the Eocune ae one legistotate soane days aliics and peovidet nite m.. replied: —*‘ Fifty millions of dollars will no’ | delay in sounding an alarm. On the contrary, | revaccination is compulsory. but 203 ‘deatas the proper crea ists, an sane in THE STAR. a Wei Nabe Dab Ak ae Suor Deap is a New Yorx | SO°e® the stealings in Erie. I knew every man | be says that within afew minutes the fre | bappened from this disease daring the same Yesterday the other ‘branch elected F. W. | Baosto.~ Maud Nevill was shot dead tastes | NBO wae implicated in the plunder of ths road, | DSS three servants were diapatchea | Period. Crecey feos man during the war” and ‘a | in a Louse of prostitution in Niiscon place, New | 284! Wse going before the legislature to tell al le to give the alarm, and prompt measnres were ction”) to succeed I knew, aud that o ae ee ee MESSRS. SAUNDERS AND Davis, light- Greeley elector at the late election”) to at | Souk: The person who committed he nmarier | here auddelay my trial. ‘They want to get am. | Caine reo oe. fingered compatriots who Tecentiy acbieee: term, The Senate wi 1 have to decide aa to | his niece and would give himselé up, but did | CUt Of the fourth tloor, where the fire originated, are | Monae belonging to the Tensprese wo bene TAG Claimant the seat rightfully belongs. ihe | not do #0, and ins not been arrastes.” ‘The re roe ence Oz0MR.—Prof. Kedzie. of the | Pummonco cinder, and masses of icicles depend | Tored by the howpltality of tee Maen, overn scate capitol’ or“ cousorvative” branch of the Base oe gelled abe Martha Smith, oF | Michigan state agri ge. says there | oom, yd fk gy tgeemnen part, | ment with w country residence in tie "Grat Governor Lewis with impeachment. * = 2 att etude tal aah ae ee tne arnoe | ments are situated, is cor pletely destroyed, and | 0UBtains for ten years, rent free. Boeke sea A Missine Baxk Presipentr.—Fred. S. phere this fai moediney a Lig bine | wost Tse CONGRESSIONAL CENTENNIAL CxLe- fener chemicalt Prepared turns pertectly blue gutted, and the Jvericn in Kawaas is the adjacent rooms are « Winslow, president of the Scandinavian Na- walls are already tom down b; more certain and the workmen. BRATION ComMITTEE held its first meeting this | tional Bank of Chicago, it is alleged, bas bosn | phere MSY eueacton Grouse ae ktmos | The three upper floors of the 23detrect wing ure | hore for nearly Rilliy eek ore aa speculating with the funds of the institution to posed to | deserted by the im consequence of the | ing one's servant is a fine mornigg, all the members present. Judge LJ superinduce catarrbal disease. s ze Of $5; and this penaity Kelley, the chairman, was instructed to appsar | 8, ¢Xtent that has eccasioned serious alarm. gonstant d ping of water through the ceilings. | was sternly enforced by a Kansas court lat before the committee on appropriations and asx | #though the assets are said to be sufficient to rniture is piled in room, | week. ation for erie tia the tors. Mr. Winslow is supposed | Of society. covered with ulin. trunks, heaps git dee beveietie: ie Geman | be rare in Harrs. fancies estar a st fom about on he" sntr asasoraasrs | make Soquny incelns asftciaiees ear, 22 —— udicious ut on an tions Mr. Haldeman, of re he — hye a LisusanAwe’s Wires Kitts na Gorome ae hysterical patients he discovery con | The propetieters: state vy ie amnent of dam- = the gy frontier “eatimate the ioe ae oad eappese ‘the committee at the companies of U.8. soldiers comprising the | 02%, te Fa! ‘would do mush tocrations ite is in the bands of the agent, has not been | Upon them team cattle thisr : ieteatad raeotigat ie ou | fet er conngeameodh ge | Hytta aioeisi ie Beat Sieceme eine | ———— — yy ot pats, = ae nd | wife of Lieut. Ke: , and was fired at and A Bonen ADAMS (MASS.) womaN bereft of lost their lives: Dells Cum ky a ‘Am OESTLEMAB, having set @ Civ service, reform in order t he might | instantly killed by that'iady. hor Rusbend on W. last week by one y, Margaret M discover what of his more time itennial comm 5 T <i Pasamex WowLere a ah = = conventional accidents in the Lizzie Moran, mooie Rs ‘Campbell, found bis mother-in-law grievously THE DirrERrNce oF Orimiom ABOUT TH lish astronomer of some distinction, ‘announces funers!, Sanrio ay cmemsialy efter the Weed Say Deveney — Cuming. mand for stosl-trage cane to be something <9 Ee Law.—I with Dr. | bis discovery of some more little Spotson the | her heart b: _ aT-HourR La In conversation with mich bave yy his kindness the hardware Of Georgia. Brodhead, Second Controller of the Treasury. | Sther obacrvere, oe thee eee ce, notice of ; Tf Slt Overbenra. 87-A ‘emale pedestrian is train! to-day, relative to the construction put upon the | thousand million square miles, . BRooxiyy i caved ay, 4 alk from Long island to Omata” * hour acts iy 5 recent E ww: Collins a Hn. L; Samos ead focoely, Sil | pataxon, Gagnon, wae, Fyeiesied Mayor or | York's expenge: but te Zalt, valued at $20,000 which Silt’ most eriy in Sanenry. | A fF the Uniteg trollersto use common sense is tng the | of 9,204 to 8,942: Gaston was supported by | thetace ene fees fae, Teak was Gomaged S7 Madame Nilwon-Rouzeaud has received a Dr. at with | democrats and citizens’ party, and Pierce by | borrow New York's ree cross from the Czar. ¢cual good humer, ““Weuldn’t it be hard, Mr. | the people’s and labor reform how to use it when Championship. ‘Set ai the music out of « grana bn ge ond — — commen council stands 40 republicans and2i| World. » Dec. 11.—The second series ont a tew bt ‘Con for the champion cue and Mr. Dawes du’ S7-A lately deceased Tennessee: Impaisoxep um . The first im hes lert Fetort, but stated that in and cans: Several gas stokers who were sum- | pave suthents reer ee ae y Red Rendall vend the second idren, 00d grest-grand- it fis intention to exclude from ts bens "and servants’ act to be In the evening the Srst game was won umber of 253, efits clerks, ts, ead others than bp tg yin isa by Wilson. 87 As the cold wonthes comes on. many a & ipecbaninn? ” eens othe mit robable (haan amicndastors net aul be poser t. angele tit were not Three Men Milled by the Caving tm of | (2 16 the chap she bas ou ber i Seo te mn lay intt 00 tes cantons omeotioned” em nario —— Shey are asic’ Biscuamrros, N. Y., Dec. 11—Alexander | 2,000 france because be net caenaun would Si etseet cues bethane the Bellet m, on the | tabernacle, im Brooklyn, were een, Gongs 1 = and ee — ied @ lady's hair 7 which at present exists 1) Secretary day, on the charge of railroad. killed 2 ve young ladies of S* Lou'. th Of War abd te controllers. of the church fo the extent ‘Osiorm Hollow, "© SATE 12 | veil of the Order oi the Good juep.cd' on fap