Evening Star Newspaper, January 21, 1873, Page 1

EVENING STAR. to Mr. Reltim. My telegram resehed him ¥ mot Nearing fom Rime se. 9 ts - wrote a ngth rece) Pabliehed Daily, § Z to and my letters. iy Sundays excepted, "Te Se ST AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Fcansytyamia Avenue, cor, Lith St, ; BY q THE EVEMAG STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY, | S HM. RAUPPRANN, President, THE EVEN? ii + Foun Casts PAR Mawr Canker z ; ‘ i wo CENTS each THE WEEKLY © syear. B# Inyariably ho paper sent linger th. Sz Rates of advertising furnished on apr" feation —_— —_— _ LECTURES. E er a = 4 New York oo Sogn, , in first contracs entered into COMPANY On accent of con struction wae with H. M. Hoxie. The books show that the contract was approved by » special committee. This contract was assigw i to the credit mobilier. There is nothing on the books relatative to the Boomer contract, but there is with reference to the J. M. Williams SPECIAL NoTIcES. | EVENING STAR. Mrs, Jomes’ Cough Mixture. ‘This execlient COUGH SYRUP has now beta wea | Washington News and Gosaip. pict hal os never-failing — ee easily adm inietered, IntEeRNaL RuevEnve.—The receipts from this Kearpoonful foran adult, Kewl peavey ana pcr? | Source today were $137,381.82. SENATORS Loc an, Morton, Wilcox and Hiteb- cock, visited the Presklent this morning. Eevcarctilty uvowdca knowing suything’ Sup: fully a now ing an; 3 cere Dillon was the $5,000 he loaned > A war Witness never paid him; was sure of that. Poland.—Mr. Neilsm says he never paid it. ‘Mr. Brooks.—Mr. Dillon says he has been paid. Soitis Society. THE inh gaa INVESTI- Some of the most beautiful receptions of the <j TIO) season took place yesterday aftcrnoon. Not only | Judge Pelamd’s Committee id did the ladies of the judges’ families receive, Judge Poland’s special committee to inquire but the army and navy cooperated in rendering | into the distribution of credit mobilier stock Monday one of the really brilliant days of the | “™0ng members of Congress resumed its session at 10 o’clock this morning. week. ,There are many others who also receive pooeen gag eniine gh ge Eire on Monday. and testi that he had copies of ali THE OAKES AMES’ CONTRACT. The records show that Ames’ proposition was accepted by the board, and a } commit was appointed to cxramine into the deta!ls. ( witness had the booksof the company before STAR "48k MISS VIRGIN! ¢ yavenHan, NCOL @ HAGL. AV. JANUARY 27. erweet: ‘40s AND TRADE.” erate; Reserved Seats at J.C. Par- Ta charse, Tueslay. 2¢ “and after % signed by "oading liter om. Mise Vaue'v cn detivered be: ‘uauently cure ail the varions sod Lunas, as C ‘Colds, Asttea, Croup, Infie- Humpeitn. Aloo, for the ralief Of patients ie alvasced Seats of crommiogtions Wines tace tenenoe At THE CABINET MEETING TO-DAY all the iaim it will cure, ft will pert lieve to such clano, an extent that it will be conddcred a blessing indeed | Members were ahaa} Fetter bincckingy | nates by such patients. Cenfidemt that you will it just | Who was represent: y Assistant Secretary se peprenented, Ye imei etek et cach Cowen. Only routine business was transacted. Te be bad ouly of ” if Prnsonxai.—Mr. George W. Childs, proprie- tor of the Philadelphia Public Ledger, and wife, aré in town, and are guests of the President and A QUESTION OF MEMORY between Mr. Dillon and Mr. Neilson. The sece- rities which Mr. Dillon got at the time were worth more than $5,000. — Polandé.—You are sure you never paid it and it was never paid out of your 2 r. Brooks.—Yes, sir, 1 am sure it was not SEVER RPCEIVED ONE CENT PROFIT from credit mobiller, neither directly or indi- rectly. Witness felt in 1807 that the Union Pa- cific road had gone to the dogs. Mr. Durant had put eight hundred thousand dollars in it. Fb — Mrs. Ingersol’s reception was very charm- | 6; credit mobilier; them a copy of the ing. She was alone in entertaining, but proved | stock transfer book. All transfers of stock herself tully competent to meet the demand. = by a ees on that book; did not house is €! it, there being a fine swee; 3 Otthree Inge rooms opening intoreach oter.? | Beld it for ther Be melt of any member of Con- — The parlors of the Arlington were filled all | Eins to whom he had transferred stock. the afternoon with visitors. This is really the | name of J. B. Alley for 250 shares appeared on gayest looking hotel in the city. Mr. and Mrs. | it, and witness he sold it to him for $1.60, 1 produced Mr. Alley’s receipt. Theseventy- Shoenberger, of Pittsburg, have been there for | and pr tu Gs sake of #0. Croan ole e { Ve. 41—NE. 6,190. WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1878. TWO CENTS. | og ad The next contract entered into was the Davis contract, which was amigned by Davis, and the assignmeut was approved. Wit ness has never in any way been fconnected wit) the credit mobilier of America. committe then took & recess until 12 0’elock. the SPAR COT'8S€ are A 8, Drues T this lecwure free of Richaieiniariine Mr. Alcorn called up the bill providing for tie rece merous calls. Mr. ‘mes ‘ . )? ON Newtr ___Corner ai and Datreete northwest. | Sirs. Grant, Succnnerger is one. of the wealthiest men of | Held by him in trust for the benedt of withen, | Heabo uduced Mr. “Ames and Mr. Alleyand | RORTY SECOND CONGRESS. No Explosio: Anny Cnaxcxs—Commander John @. Wat: | Pittsburg, and lives in very handsome style. | Sid tot tor Ay eae the Tek reeducet Quy | the rond was in a very bad way This Afternoon’s Preceedin se PRATT'S ASTRAL OLL; for sale by GEO. je esa eh — Stanley was one of the lions yesterday. One | Hover and Alle the road stood sobad that nobely would ie rset gn, 639 D strect, betwen 6th and 7th; | ker, ordered to the navy yard, Boston; Chaplain lady remarked to him, “You are an American, | “S}arruest Ge REPRESENTATIVE nnooxs, | ¢Tedit mobilier stock at first. The road was Scauhes ape Sarr gre Price, 30 Cente per gallon delivered. janli-t,ths.tm | W."R. Cobb, to the navy yand, Mare Island, | T'yeijeye, Mr. Stanley?” “1 thought T was,” pile dames Brooks was then work, aud mae bailt on a gignstic sale i pment) Se as 5 Calidernia; Lieutenant George R. Durand, until I returned.” Here he was | the following statement: erring, —_ ae ee ‘ we ae a o tached from the Nipsic, and placed on waiting fas Mr. Stanley, of Ujiji, and there | Mr. mb having sworn tm the early part aes woe he — —— S the ~~ W. Hanks was received from the Honse with ND ANNEAL BALL FS vd re orders. be. Another lady said had thought | of this investigation, that Iwas sine only mem: | Sr Speen so aera eactherae nee ataen notice that it haa | boon passed over tho vets lor the care Barty : Src Dixver of th ag th, and Livi not found, but oat 2 7 President. The bill, and the action of ( corel ake pace ‘Saati Shots ta chat FI | ikea s tea untowe ef too Subeane Oaart— im not onlin, spit tbat in: the | hat Seen given credit meviiier stack to tafis- somal tha hour sbevia'te hin enabenna nk | weg loen regina nee gma eas a net . | by J com on claims. ON TURDAT BENING NEXT, Jannary 91. . RTE | Will come off at the White House to-morrow ev- | Sesh, and agreat atatiny the aectataion: | had becn thas given mse withoet couuierstne, | ey rage ‘ BILLA PASSED. Tickets. ONE Mi eamieting ‘a gentle- be the recipe ening. Several Senators and Representatives | crer? Becatee he penetrated the heart of Africa 1, naturally enough when ths oaenaee felt a, Sere a Legere Apap rng The following bills were For the pee wan ‘meet 1 ced rjurer. | '" demek owes oO asian anit Laan for ing and using this my in a Bos are Invited to meet the justices. and found a Li bone. ‘Rho gront Africanus |S) Siete cavtag tines there tnt thee es ‘director to see that bis son-in-law should get his | tection of owners of salt mill able bataing’ aelighetat © is “ <mveihirees,” °™* *SOSEPH t IRMA PERNSYLYANIA SENATORIAL Coxtest.—In | ‘ined with Gen. Sherman and family. onc word of truth in this part of AIF. MeComb’s | fifty shares which he was entitied to, Nashville, Tenn: for the relief of Marga: pa ar : a D, pide Howse, the senate of Pennsylvania last night, Cameron, | |— The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs. | fisication, and this having been confirmed by THE FIRST IMPULSE OF WITNESS vod = 3° — = = { Wallace, and H. B. Wright were nominated for | Peumdaye January id; aad Feltmart ea | ME: Ames’ testimony, T ought, Perens wat | read ‘wan to molt the crodie maoetior sieck ee “s ” * be he va _____ LADIES’ GOODS. AMUSEMENTS. Usioon Staten Senator, and te Ge house, Cam- | __ sateen and Mrs. Strong hary ladesd invita: | for persissent omorte bere te impair the festt- | held and pocket the proceeds; bat subsequently A COMMRLLY, f 3 Bast i6ip serect, N.Y, oa, Wright, Rental, cad Paiilips, tions for Friday evening. mony of both. | The following letter from the } he thought he would transfer it to his son-in- | 5ay'for certain Improvements . Tespectfully annoaotes 1 The . e Interfor first aie z indian reeervetion, ot Eka rojas hee of Ms ich NARS tivia ee Leseec nd Manercr, | -,BUTT TO Recovan Taxea—t fered that sett be | ogee? eachelors” german takes place this | Jif recta wath thatieads eos ty Mr, Niblack Well, to be frank with you, Mr. | Peree I vation, in the ‘tonritery wh re: ag H . Sa ween erof Internal Revenne or that suit evening at Masonic Hall. Wasninetos, Jan. 20, 173. Brooks, I think it would have been better in you Mr. West mted the credentials of P MONDAYS vasiwary Soa, tn chegent dasor FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY brought against the New York and Erie rail- | "On Wednesday evening Mrs. and the Misses | Hon. L, P. Polond, Catan’ Howie) Kegs. | toretain the stock in your own name thant t | s Pinthtack ss Senator trom Lowi ann fer Sepseeed guods, comartillis bal Dimer ‘AND rond company for the payment of taxes due the | Freeman give a ball. Uikw Pacine | TERMfeE It thus toyour son-in-law. | | crm commencing March 4, 1s ie Deenaey ain. Viating aud Reception SATURDAY MATINEE government on sterling amoant Oat ete mort in wished parties of the | Futriad she tam of ne gcag trum ot tay Of | ar. Niblock, was i right for me to hold govern: | PRd ond tad on the tab MONDAY, Gorey 20, 3873, season was that of Gen. and Mrs. Albert Myer office filed by han in : A caveve of the democratic members of the this department was taken March 23, 1888. ment bonds during the wa’ IAN'S °3-MAKING ESTABLISHMENT! construction of levees on the Mississippi i .+r, a is i last evening. he company comprised the ve R. B. Cowen, Acting Secretary. ME. NIBLACK AND MR. BROOKS HOLD PURTH- proceeded to i an interesting argent Thc'Largest wed tiest Compton co tae Clee 7 iss CARLOTTA LECLERCQ, Georgia legislature to be held to-day will deter- | tite of the city. ‘The White House was rep, |, It will thos be scen that for nearly mx months i ER CONVERAE. pa AT ae Party Devsses at Willian ®. [bose recent success in Boston stampe her as the | Mine who will be the successor of My. ill in | resented by the Presilent, Mra. and Miss Grant, | {dcclincd to take the oath of office, My hesita- Micct itisargued that weshowf het aes: | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES —» wien np Senin Waee 7 MONDAY, Janzary 2. | tola fn Adlanta fast Dene nGeaenal Gordon is tees ‘Swayne aud Fd toc intee seamen rey in _ ae re Rn Mr fe 1] ing which can be. eftected by legislation. As to | Morey (La.) offered a resolution, which was 3 2 ? “iJ 7 to wife. * , “4 ikl not want to in at. en this discord was | myself, I have always made it a point never to adopted, directi; th pimmitter ppropri- FEE TAIN OFF Ea een ee en eT ieeeee ten he Mite naam: | over, in compance with © peomiee Lund meee] Mira ten eee 7” cet narra =e Panline...... “ lise Leciereq v; - ations to inquire and report as soon a practi- cable the cost of construction and present mar- ket value of the telegraph lines in the United States, and also the cost of constructing yew lines of equal capacity. Mr. Buckley (Ala.) offered a resolution direct- ney General Williaans and Mrs. Williams, and | % #ct, I took my seat in the board, to the appa- duige Kichantson and danghter, the Senxte CT Bete eeperic thcl eld ame coder Senator Sherman, Senator ftamsey and daugt- | Partics. ‘The sacritice was something to me, for Soles Seas Puan older nion Pacific : Cole; the army by General Burhside, General | Helder In the, Puen Pa the credit mobi Mr. Brooks.—Oh! well; if we are to own nothing im this worll, 1 fear the democratic party will never get ‘any votes. ( What would you have done, Mr. Niblac! you owned a valuable right like that? Lirrr.-Co.. M. D. L. Srorpson, assistant CK. commissary general of subsistence, chief com- ‘Miss Leclerea | missary of subsistence military division of the WEDNESDAY AND THUREDAY, Pacific, has been ordered to Washington to con- Jeli = 7 RS. Tee! 2 er. Mr. Niblack—Weil, [ don’t know; I never :: MASKS AND FACES. fer with the commisary general of subsistence | 'oTeey, General and Mrs. Hunter, Gex though another corporation, in another | was'so fortunate. ing the commaltice on snilitary affeire to taqulre Peg Woffington. Miss Leclercq | in relation to the affairs of the subsistence de- navy by Admiral Porter, Captain ; state, I subjected myself to misconstraction. | Mr. Brooks.—Well, I suppose I have done my sack: the tank aed et ot eee pe ee eS partment on the Pacific const. Morris: the diplomatic corps by. I Hence 1 was compelled. to renounce a right | share in abusing people in newspapers, aud tte se et ee SATURDAY, AT 2, GRAND MATINEE. Promotions 1x ru= PATENT Ovvice.—W.H. | and wite, Sir Edwan! Thorntou,Baron inlozet eee ee rents Ed, mal fd cece eninge a isting thode, — ir. Parker (Mo.) offered a resolution reqnest- wilins Leclerca will he ct by Momames S\- | Appleton and Watts Osgood were yestorday | aud Mr. Wistenberg; science by Prof. Baird an ares creat mast be- use! ? lating these sca ing the Secretary of the Treasury to inform the House as to the necessity and cost of a public building at St. Joseph, Mo. Adopted. ‘Mr. Banks (Mass) introduced a bill to estab- Mrs. Agassiz; the belles and beaux of the city | longing to me, as testified by him, im 1366, or by Miss Preston, Miss Hopkins, Miss Dun carly in 1865, before Iwas a member of Ce iss dals, as they forfeit that respect which 48, Cole, Miss Whiting, Miss Stoughton, Dr. | #4 which did not become valuable until De- juould maintain. I have money. “and mast invest it. Imever let my money lie idle. If I should only get 2 per cent. a year I would invest Dreew y at Willian’s. Parisian mate Heir Braids at Willlan’s. Bes Caroline Coutot and M. Villemenot at rate Bowers, Burr, revile Ringley Barkan. promoted to be first examiners of the Patent Come One coatary, #. Mire. J. 8. OATES and | Opice, and Charles B. Tilden to be second ex- pone ee ee 0 | aminer. These promotions were from. exam- Magruder, Mr. Kimmel, Lieut. Whitsey, and | cember, 187. I said, therefore, to Mr. Durant, a ‘. 3 lish a new consulate and amend the consular 4 7 inerw’ clerks, and made pursuant to the civil | many others. “‘The District was well represent- | %* he has already testified, that axa government | it. 1 invested in United States stocks during | joy," 'Rererred to committees on forcige ate Grope de Chone Suchen st Williawe WW aera Tincct: south Peaeey outa Steues. | service aymteme. m td by the Governor aud. his ‘wifes, Mrs, Cook a Re omy hg what eterad ponds 5 ee ee aemeee & peteiotis, £8 ft te, ws S27 M_VILLIAN baring his own hones in Paris en eae Th was superbly dressed in a rich green silk train on sieve eae ¢ i wouhd txamaier ten steht tn = x it as an Saas saan thi M gon) from the committee on is able to inrnieh the tatest Parisian Novelties fur ANOTHER BARE ENTERTAINMENT. PRESIDENTIAL Nomtxatioxs—The Presi- | vith overdrees of emerald grees velvet with a i Melon, ag com ietan, tothe es ed Che nin Cooper einer te cote ported a bill providing for the the lowest possible importing price. NOVELTY SENSATION, DASH. dent sent the following nominations to the | point lace flounce, and point lace about tle MOLE Gperee, tae Tight Sota be eabcenee from Mr. Belieon, grow ing.ont of the credit me- red lands to acthal wcttioe, with MT RELIAN, a wat “6 Raurnefthe kent ‘Washington favorite, Senate to-day: Wm. K. Peabody, to be consul | waist and sleeves; disamond ornaments. Sr. slock operator, the right would be valuable. | iter tramaction, except the ten thousand dol- | S24 o\ ndment, which was adopted aud the bill ennsylvahia ave. ington, D.C. ‘LU i 2, B ’ - | Sprague looks the ‘youthful beauty that never | Mt | D : passed. jol6-Im No. 7 CIZE TRRTISE. PARLS. on of ths Betta coasts Veralets. 1 Bae rod Mee tity wed Fang, | fades or loces a jot ot ber charms. She wore pale | #2 the number of “shares to” be trans | “Judge Poland Pe ae Rees aa 1 liewtenant, and Frank H. Newcomb and W. S. Howiand, of Massa chusetts, to be Sd lieutenants im revenue iaarine service. Mr. E. H. Roxiins, treasurer of the Union Pacific railroad company, was before the inves. tigating committee yesteriiay, but in order ty ‘i i . . is; | ferred, and he stated that he compromise an examination of his books and papers, which blue silk with rare lace and diamonds; pe ay ne meng oy ee tween him and Mr, Neilson. Mr. Brooks replied that he would do so. Mr. Brooke satd it bad been charged that the stock had been given him to influence legisia- He therefore desired to call the attention he committee to the fact that on the léth Que ‘The Marvelone Man of Myste . Tie CE SAD] DJALMT. i WL ROREPAUGH, ‘The Celebrated Song and MANCHESTER New and jenn Bess ZEPHYRS IN ALL COLORS, WORSTED GOODS, CANVASS CHENILLE, FLOSS AND SHADED SILK, PAT" ERNS, and al Material for Embroidering. STAMPING promptly attended to, at MRS. SELME RUPPERT’S, muon to the Wyoming —4 (X. Y.) Seidiers’ Monumeut Association. i. on that by selling to Mr. Neilson ot Madame Blacaue wore a wale blue gros coati: | hundred shares, with five Union Pacifie bon Is silk, with trimmings of salmon color and black | 1, ge pepe ar vogeenned pat eee velvet. “Mrs. Hazen wore sage green silk edged | Uulon Pacitic stock which were immediate! and trimmed with pink silk and with point isco. | [Sir Nehoon's own hate. T dntoe eee Miss Richardson wore a charming dress of white oie = yee Onn names. eetat ae er aA illusion with wreaths and sprays of bine and | CV, and have never since received, one cew' Mr. McCrary, (Iowa) from the committee on elections, submitted a oe declaring Josiah T. Walls, the sitting member from Florida, not entitled to the seat, and Silas L. Niblack, the contestant entitled to it. tingnished Drill Gymnasts, rg ged NAPIER. of e ith, Emma Marsh, Belle Sallie Wesner, Aunie Don | facilitate bis e ination the ch: an deciled ah : 3 of profit from the transaction in my own or in | «lay of December, 1807, he made aspeech against . 612 9th street, opposite Patent Office. Rose Celeste, Julia Beunett | {9 goover the hooks brought by Mr Halling: wa Rice “Qurolvulas; sash blue, ined with rose color. | 5,7 other name. Ihave never Fecelpted for or | the bill, changing the time for holding the an- | y2€ Teeular order was de cog tor EF-No branch store. 381m Souk Sues) cies with hime informally examine them before pro- | pons and handsome flowers. Mrs. Grant wore | !#t any dividend or allotment im any form trom | woal meeting of the stockholders of Union | Sccraiion the bil forthe” PE®SCHFLOTING Tic griy place tm the extn james Duagins, Re'Jeau | ceeding to a regular examination, and the ses- | white silk with bingk ieee HOU ee, teat Gore | any shares entered on the books in Mr. Neilson's Pacific road. urbank, » BR. Jean Fike Celebrated Character Dancers, Gus Peters, illie 4 sion was therefore post pon: ADMISSION OF COLORADO lireetly or indirectly. I did not well wore a delicate pearl colored silk trimmed | 2#™¢, cithe Had borrowed the stock with black velvet and black lace. Miss McIntyre | S'v@ Mr. Neilson the money to purchase the asa state ws ts done. Also, STAMPING, PINKING and EMBROID- ‘¥ of Hes rit CGRARD BARGAINS AT MADAME ESTREN’S, GIS 15h sereet, second door from G street. Remember the name and number. Cheap Curls, Bwitches, Chine. Braids, Puffs, Frizaettes, of the Intest styles. Cali und see our new stock before pur- Chasing elsewhere ‘decttr lowing additional statement : Gentiemen:—A commitice of ihe Senate would have the right, and would be vbligated, when there were sufficient grounds of suspicion. to investigate my conduct and satisfy itself whether or not I had been improperly or cor- ruptly influenced in my official condact; but here I appear by courtesy, and must plead as my exeuse for troubling’ you the necessity of detetding myself against an unjust suspicion of having been improperly influenced in my legis- lative” action. This, as I understand it, is the legitimate and’ the only legitimate im* eilson to cahibit it in the ., - M nn Vienetres oF Livixe Men Pronimrren.— stock, deeming it, wiser to make him pay me | Honse. Dir. Taffe (Neb.) addressed the House in sup- nde and 3 : a wore white illusion trimmed with Howersand a oe E per port of the Dill. anid en bande NG SELES THE MENT EVER IN WEGHING HORT EY | The Secretary of the Treasury has issued an | Mon’ Fmged wien {rimmed with Hlowersand a man 40 give it to him; I advanced the purchase | ayprrioxat staTeuext op sexator rat- | PEt hhalf-past one, that hour having been fixed bh. MAUBER, 617 7th street, Family Matinees—W crinesd Sat order that hereafter the picture of no living | Preston wore white illusion ruted ail over the = nd ha Mt hit ace se ote a only a: 2 TERSY: for reports from the committee ou commerce, __ sams ly oppesite Patent Office. Performanee concludes eaciy ng bril- | man shail be used on any check, draft or order | skirt, each rufie headed by a wreath of ny y ay al 0! aay tee for Linked it Senator Patterson agzin appeared voluntarity | the Colorado bill was laid aside. =PoRtEs OF HUMAN Hain. Mant seenic originality of Tritun’s Soiree. for the use of the Treasury depart- | leaves; berthe and siceves to match. Miss Hop- | hick 28 soon as he could. | He There cniivaty | Before the committee, and submitted the fol- = ‘New Stars next % jan) | ment. Congress forbids the use of vignettes of | kins wore green larlitan train, raftied green sitk cottoes tne Eee en, wate entarens th : y becom. | Mrgetten the trausaction, I acted for Mr. ier wlet wim Renee oe aie, Cen nou in paying Mr. Durant, in part three thou- of Slowers displayed about the skirt. Mrs. Gen. | 721 dollars By a dratt, to be deducted from a Dent and her daughter were among the guests even Aspens Galibin by ee Mis. Ex-President Tyler, Marshal and Mrs. | Batt seven thousar ars by a a 1 Sharpe, Judge Dent, Mrs.'Wallack, and many | there bp MY sity Masia vale public and others equally agreeable were present. Thad ‘been plotting for ‘concealment ast — Major and Mrs. Rathbone entertainod a | ated, certaitily Ishould mot have given any rig distinguished company at dinner on Saturday | to purchase to a son-in-law, but to some - last, at their residence, on Lafayette Square. ps £8 odo Nome Doe oat Bes : ; cae < | whose connection by marriage could not be tr Garena Ene na Gnermase, Sir Edward Thorn, | '¢, Soin all the beokeor a great national corpora living persons on bonds and currency, and the Secretary is of opinion that the spirit of the act extends also to all evidences of indebtedness. “Tne ALABAMA LEGISLATIVE Dgap-Lock.” Our item under this heading yesterday has created the impression in some circles that Mr. Strobach came here to solicit tederal inter- ference in affairs in that state. On the con- trary, Mr. 8. was very carefal to assure both the President and Attorney General that the republican party in Alabama did not desire —_—— M#TRoroniT4n VARIETY THEA- THE GREATEST A: peeeENT RESORT. THE Best VARIETY oo BINATION > IN THE CITY. Intense excitement created by littic ENSON, TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. This Afterneon’s Dispatches. ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT GREAT FIRE IN FERNSYLYARIA. if ity a A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF LINGARD SKETCHES, Introducing all the latest songs of the day. BATS, FLOWK2S, FEATHERS and VELVETS, MIS= SNDIE ROGERS, i 4 iry betere your committee. ‘at property, Yy 1.—The fire at Parker’ a ‘ The beautiful Jig Dancer and Vocalist. Immens» | federal interference; they only wanted to have tady. Gen. | tion. The fifty additional shares purchased by | TITY 3 we e fire at Parker's an Miss JEONTE ex all the faets properiy laid before the administra. Meigs, Miss Lut, and. others wore | Mi- Neilson ov or about Pebruary 29, 1808, were | = NO much property 1 may purchase is a pa lacie, ©. 7 Sa At Low Prices, at ‘The Champian Female Clog Danese vd the work, | Hon by some person who fully understood them. present. ve , woe we cscarily gold to him by virtue of my agree- | tion, unless the circumstances of that transce- carpoied nga. tenhoting on ee a amaanra: “CASTELLATIE" he Aue Grout; in is great | Tne Five Pex Gent, Loax.—The commit. | ais, Blaine’s receptions will be held every | the tact to the comune ry apon a statement of tion indicate that I have be:n improperly intlu- | ities Louseless sid entailing a total loss of about ae Pa fe ED ne URNA TUS Hie exceletor Song and Dance | tecof ways and means, at their meeting to-day, | Wednesday afternoon, from 2: till 5 o'clock. | fifty shares belonged ts him upon his paging for | cuCed by it as a legislator. When ck | S,2uarter of a suillion dollars. Two or three Man, together with the regular company in new Scones. Dances. Barces. Burlesques, &c. ¥ MATINEES for and Children ¥, at2 p.m. )B)-6t you I stated on two occasions L bought stock and bonds in the Union Pacific railroad. 1 ‘hould with as little hesitation have stated had bought stock im the credit I had understood that to be or 1 see no reason why a adopted a resolution to inform the Secretary of the Treasury that it is not their intention to take any action with regard to the negotiation by him of the five per cent. loan. Messrs. Beck and Kerr severally offered substitutes, which houses were blown up to stay the conti ion. On the upper aide of Main the following buildings were burned: The Wallace House, joss $10,000; Briscoe's dr store, #000, Me- Manus’ Hotel and the Oi Exchange Hotel, 3,000 each; Dailey’s grocery, $5,000; Smith's —_—_—__- wee - —__ them the par value, with interest from July 1, From a dispateh (just published) from Minis- | 1867. [never spoke to Mr. Alley nor he tome ter Sickles to Secretary Fish, dated the 16th of Cor aes — A = = neg fe es “ ations were never couliden nd he Augast last, an idea is gained of the destrac- | hover gave mo these fifty, nor any other shares, tive character of the war which has been in with or without consideration either for mysclt INSURANCE COMPANIES Pp stEe York LIFE in that STRONG oie COMPANY, were rejected by a party vote—Sr. Brooks bein, } } gress might net with propriety : ; THE MUDOUAL BENEFIT LIFE absent. ‘The Scerctary will shortly award the progress in Cuba for four years past. General fluence OF bribe democratic members of | own stock in either, or be corrupted ae readily — So Og Le bee o AMLE,<O-> of Newark, ‘ad REE Ts catire ;jmount—€200, reg ros a eaiiento, Sickles says it is believed that all the insergents wring — wilt | with one as the other. , Members of the House m, $5,000, Spencer's ‘opera house, @t0,00u; PERE OEE ieee ‘nic , JOMMENCING - who will probably place 000 on the mar- | captured are shot or garroted, and estimates oS “ij | have owncd stock in the credit mobilicr from | Swoeney's feed spore, £10,000, and mevoral other ant ty" J. STANLEY JONES, Aart, THURSDAY BVBNING, January 23, ket at once. that more than 57,000 patriots have already <i Jabitier | RE first, and drawn their dividends upon it, | Swclitngsand stores, whose loses tare rene pet Sess Reet, ina See credit mobilier | whose integrity amd ofticial propriety have never me ip aaa GEORGIA MINSTRELS, Two MYSTERIOUS BLACK TRUNKS, strong’ fallen, In regard te the Spanish loss, he says it | a member of Congress, (: t ae Sond though ve ane a vo three thousand dollars. On the pour siaeat RE YOU IEsURED t Raurned from their European Tour, ped, were carried into the south wing of the | is not stated; but it is known from official | if L had never been named a government right to vote when the Pacific railroad has | @&¢ Street. seven buildings were burnod. FRANKLIN 't ANCE COMPANY, | Having appeared before the Royal families of Enz 1 early yesterday morning. Rumors of | sources that their force under arms in Cuba ex- | [tr | should provabiv have been the own been betore them. They who purchased this stock after all legislation had passed, and whose votes and inflaence could not have been affect- ed in a soli instance, cannot be less $10,000. Also, Brown's turniture factory, $7,000, and several offices and smal! stores, whose losses are from one to three thousand dolinrs each; on another street the Yrenscript building, Odd OF WASH k IxconPoRATED BY CONGRESS IN 1818. Office in the building of the National Bank of the Republic, No. 706 D street northwest. No charge Germany in their original scenes of PLANT. FAMILY MATINEE SATURDAY. red seats at Ellis’ Music Sto; OX” | o a large amount of that stock up to this day ceeds 100,40 men, and, as more than half of | I have as much right to own paper stock as live these troops are unacclimated, their casualties | stock—as sheep, or spindles, or lead, or ir uitro-glycerine were at once rife; but as the trunks were traced to the room of the Wilson credit mobilier investigating committee.the first ; ‘ ines, or. baries, seg ener lnc ' Fellows’ Hall, and three other buildi for Policies. — Fumor was supplanted by a sccond that the | tray" be estimated at less than 15 per cent., or | Dries. de, bacles, oF Umber, or steam enain eed aud, have becn saved the | gating $14,000, and on the side of the hill the Be aecog? Pe Jee. C. Halt, John Purdy. Dr; J. 3. ILLARD'’S Ha {zunks contained the Uulon Pacific bonds isnucd | 05,00 meu annually, making am aggregate | sicicies largtly omiowed by oongrestines? 1 My object tn coming Beto ae ene aeandal. | Schook-house and twenty-five small dwellings. Bradicy, Jon. M. Bradie}, CH. Wiltherg-r, WS. | MONDAY, TURSDNY ant win to the credit mobilier. || When the committee | Spanish lows of 60,000 inen since the declaration | fativn: aulavconstitutional get sje A meeting of Gtizens will be lcld there to-day to aid the sufferers, VEDNESDAY, Jan = ra morning is tostate or explain a little more fully McDonald, F.F McGuire, Dr’ DB Cae: Ma A eis, met the contents were shown to be the books of Ny Emery HENKY BRADLEY, President” | DAY mtd ee Sites Re of independence pronounced at Fara in Octo- 4 got in either House of Congress, if. member nion P' regia "| chan I did when first before you a point om <n ET . ,at2p.m. Something New | the Union Fracific railroad company, brought on | ber, 1869. cultural, Wetec er eek: Alive or dead—axri- | which Ifind Iditier from Mr. Ames’ presen NEW on 1 y E. H. Rollins, esq., treasurer of the company Src * = h r. it RLES BRADLEY. Secretary Refined #28 Wind tfat ent tainment = had been = cher haben ctf the | Referring to the action of the Spanish gov- | Sultural, manufacturing or commercial—wlien NOTES. these interests are to be legislated upon. From April 6, 1866, to Mareh 4, Diz, 1 was uot in Con gress, and during that time, as a private citizen whenever I had Jeisure, Lexerted all the mflu ence tongue or pen covkd give me to interest capitalists in the building of the Pacitic road, borrowing money for it, and loaning it money. at great risks too—which led the not a member of Congress, as Mr. Durant shows, to lis promising me the right to purckase some of his shares in the credit mobilier. And what he states, I here reiterate, _ AMALF MILLION POR CHARITY. New Yous, Jan. 21.—The will of Mrs. Mary Van Horne, & prominent Episcopal lady, re- cently decesved here, leases early half « mil- lion dotiars, the bulk of her ¥, to the New York aeyluan, ‘StlLake's hospital, e Five house ot ‘imdustry, society for seamen, home for the fricmiless, the woman's asvium, and to numerous other charitable societies. committee. Tue Tuxopore Tuomas CoNceRt at Lincoln hall, last night, was a great success. The hal! was crowded, as usual at these concerts, with an audience comprising many of the most distin- guished people in Washii m, and the scenes was a very brilliant one. We have not space to notice the performance at length—snfiice it to say that each piece on the carefully selected programme-was given in such a manner as to The Greatest Little Artists Livi: in Gri Glee and Ballad Co ‘Tis, and Musical | Miscellaneous Entertainme: The whole Company between the ages of 7 and years. h performer & finished artist. The Company intlude Miss LIZZIE COOTE, asl Fray seny bsterengetee Bes com performer T age world; ler Di wonderful boy #0 from the "Theater Rey ent Garden, Londou: Miss Alice Moltens, the &c., &c.. Sc. New Music! New Songs a i hing New! Doors open at T, commence at 8 o'clock. Admission. 50e. Tred stats, Toc. ‘Tiesage So ee Wilanke Hotel. 216-8 P. ernment anthorizing the treasury of Cuba te issue bonds amounting to $60,000,000, bearing eight per cent. interest, and pledging for the payment of the interest and principal of the loan the war tax, estimated at #5,000,000 an- nually, aud the surplus derived from all other sources of revenue, Gen. Sickles, after explatu- ing the embarrassing position in which the gev- ernment of Spain is placed financially witi IE _ NATIONAL OPOLITA FIRE INSURANCE CoMPaRy, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. ORGANIZED AUGUST 26, 1870. CASH CAPITAL. .$100,000 O€ce in Shepherd's Buildis No. 901 Pennsy!- aamia secuue. MOSER RELLY, Pretlene WM ‘ODD, President. BAB'UEL CROSS etree = ¥ position. In my testimony on Wedneslay I stated that 1 made two purchases of stock and bouds of Mr. Ames, and 1 read that statement to him before presenting it to the committee. He said it was correct except in a single point. { believed it correct in every point and state the cause. It 18 in relation to the first purchase. We are on the second. More than a year atter [had been offered stock in the credit mobilier, having some money to rime. Cobbs Bros’. warehouse, on Dey street, was : , 5 invest, I placed it im'the hands of Mr. Ames, | j,.ceca ron, Critie and Re} win hearty applause and warm pra‘se from all | Teference to Cuba, says: that the transactions between us were in no w: without athought that the stock of the eredi, | U™B¢d last might. Loss, $100,000. DIRECTORS: “ ; | to influence Congress or legislation, but we s' . VANDERBILT DENIES 1 - presei larly from th ber wil it, ears of ong . but were 1 wr wane guacies Foe LIESCOLN Hace. Rusteal auunteurs ahd erities whotattend thes: | war, without quarter is Cabsromd haters, | thie natural basing wansarthons hotest market,’and with the undcrstanding-om my | (iat Ws is either ‘buling or bearing Western U2. & Metzorctt, ohn T. . THEODORE THOMAS: concerts, The programme for to-nightembraercs | hausted the resources of that rich and productive | 4% man. Now, I have only to add that [have | Parts curate that ge eee eee ay stesso os: Toaies a some of the gems in the whole range of | commonwealth to sustain a cruel conflict, Spain ill eel to give or have given a vote in | stock or bunds in the Union Pacitic UNEQUALLED CONCERTS, SIXTY DISTINGUISHED PERFORMERS. The public is fully tafurmed 4 5 ODORE THOMAS will give oe ae musical composition, and no lover of harmony should fail to attend. Tue Harren’s Fexry Paorenty.—The bill introduced in the House of Representatives yes- terday by Mr. McGrew, of West Virginia, and Congress that was unjust to the government or for ‘the profit of the Union Pacific road, nor have I, as charged by Mr. McComb, asked dem- ocratic members of Congress to vote for the road, and I do not remember ever to have spoken to any democratic member upon at legislation relating to the road. All I ha that the federal government will soon sue the Erie railway for over £100,000 in taxes on divi- donde and coupons which U.at company bas pot paid. and of the sum in such time and way as he could realize the most for them. On one occa- a I have no recollection y other—he paid me some 4 Uthen and now believe came from sale stock or bonds which he had is about to — to the civilized world to leni money on a pl of the revenues of the island to continue a struggle intended to perpetuate the slavery of the greater part of the colored in- habitants, and compel the unwilling allegiance of a large majority of the sorely oppressed na- GEO. M. OYSTER, GEO, M. OYSTER, Jr., 4. F. OYSTER, WE DEAL IN ad . THREE GRAND OONCERTS, referred to the committee on the judiciary, as | tive population.” men 4 toatl > held for me. A day or two since he came tomy | Further Particulars of the Defeat of — NEW YORK POSITIVELY THE LAST OF THE SEASON, | mentioned in our report of the proceed eal fo Bie eoloagieanten a ever phahanblente apcopton ofer Str: Dome Sele te ad reg ted mnlgelon gm mae prmeny yyy cay Paseciaen dos 21. Additional and ™ ° 7 > EN = ae w 1c eneral of Tmited jen. s it lis p ia 5 3 . . : <A sikestaa YARGINIA, Ou MONDAY EVENING, Jannary 30th, Piss that the Attoreey — Calta jen. Sickles may have rendered himself liable | par certain shares of credit mobilier stock, aud non a7 = to the charge of departing from the usw:l cou- servative course pursued. by most diplomatist:, and we apprehend that the publication of his dispatch at Madrid will ercate something like E.NNSYLVANIA ROLL. Aud PHILADELPHIA BRINT BUTTER, FIRST GRAND CONCERT. i ee with numerous rooneats. Mr. Lemar repeat the entire programme which was received frith such enthusiasm at his first concert in Washing- n. Neilson the offer made to ‘me gressman. If this be a wrong— moral, social, political or constitutional, it is not within any code [have ever read or li Fs = thing else, I tT from rock to rock, GEO. M. OYSTER & £0. SECOND GRAND CONCERT. tee bToPeTty. OF any portion, thereof, on such | John Owens, the comedian, tired of travelling government director of the U. P. R. R. in sFuly. | fy Sa sy ius | ‘The troope made several ‘ee lee CRUYRE MARKET: WEDNESDAY, THIRD AND LAST CONCERT, ee cad extantve srtentis nan | kas concluded to eettlé down’ In hisuative elt? Teco’ purchased stock in the roa in order to | Sut me down for stuck of lava beds, but were The fomnaers Stalls 175,276 and 177 B-street Wing, near GEAND WAGNER NIGH®, with improved lots, | of Baltimore and build a museum-theater there. ; and assigned could not be used to 4 owing to the Beveuth sirect. When the will consist of the most . | was sold in December, 1969, for an aggre; eee. on the same. dense fog. Captain Jack ‘as the strongest uat- deals, $80, 491 ont 492 Batroet Wing, vear | Mar cheRnp eee Aichi ship W AGREE che '8208,000, on ‘Lees than 813,000, It cerned ies Ural pocttion af tas snc SE eT Tr eee earns Musician oftheday. | lastated, baa beem since paid by the beg = detailer =~ Tue Inter-Ocean knows of a family, for and WERFUL OPERA GLASSES. Sane mest eogal ijl crmmnet ica oe mows of amily for prot Lorne COMBIX ATION SPECTACLES SQA ser ott te ~ ye the programms of in Wi ne quite pad 19m 8 ¥ owes me 5 Princess ry . H. HEMPLER, copcerts can ear. strongly suspect F endl open at 74, to commence at 8 o'clock. ly are quadrupeds.— New Fork Commercial. oP: 5 Bons’ celebrated Pianos able than I POA apc OO the ‘Goncerte bbe Ms, Eur Xara, wholeft her home in [have ‘votuntecred itario on taking é . Genaine Brazilians Pebble Spectactes janlé-ly orp ye. On EyhiMtion New No. | in bonds and a large amount of gold, has been to myself that CoBss. Btc.,} Dr. W P.. “oe arrested at Auburn. A reward of $1,000 was the correctiou. u z Cuimeropist, ru Br. mapaiir Tra St | ofered and paid by her husband for her arrest. my understanding. Soe Tales Slee cise pectiows bo ising Ko. 4397p areal ay Sireets. etegnt | go-ae yor Stokely, of Philadelphia, ss very ill. ‘Ames af one a somoves Daren, ehaeke pals? by a ° S7-Gov. Washbarn, of Massachusetts, par- have two worn wich see dint ate? ‘the ‘and doned 60 criminals Jast year. thought ts Since Foes SET amb & yacht, and 4 coniirm any cues, fe ean : suet : Penn., has changed its same By pe pawl eahi wate, Be, 2th Aa aEm PRIOR ti, | Ea en ca soun cae 2 mon = tidaion, entirely separate ar Sv pres 23.500 _ tleman came to over ~t (JAP! COFFEE (Haturat) spina ae Sonata, we ‘competitor for my place in 2.5 SPs, Governor JAVA COPPRE (Burnt. eo om. Pnre and best qnality Java Coffee. Have but ose i railway companies have ae Quality, Price very low. among themselves for % ‘= ote ¥. W. BURCHELL, ‘the systems of free passes. goek om puns MATERIALS. — i a pet ocad. on eae Seat aa mnie mon Pree Le CHALE, : im Philadelphia yester- . free hundred o of SALE BY ALL. were pledged ‘at he aa the trate at ‘or ont ok Peoneyivanie avenue Prop Bonny