Evening Star Newspaper, March 3, 1873, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. | Published Dally, Sundays excepted, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pemmsylvania a cor. Lith 6¢, Ivnuse NEWSPAPER COMPANT. Ld Zz 0 Preotdent. ———— THE ING STAB i» served by carriers to 7 J Vo". 41—NE. 6,225. woakd not ser pi Did any gentioman be- Bo. PUBLIC WoRKS a . ¥ Hove Goem.cpee : a of gue Diatriet coaht have been put in the bill Eudrdge (Wis. mid te was dns interastog > ‘ people that the District be imjroved. streets and avenucs were lait out for in view of it being the national i could handily be expected that F improve all these. y when the govermment own 40 per cent. of all the prop- ¢ District. Re believed the pec pow Rt = ——— | Semarang Soe evalliares remarks Oy yy WASHINGTON, D. C.. MONDAY, MARCH 8, 1873. TWO CENTS. wor, OF Bere seo ‘ond hed said i = LECTURES. SPECIAL NOTICES. CqglAM AND THE SIAMESE COjne > (| on Marvisge. “Ss pan Happy ‘otic for, Young Mon fom the effects ol LECTURE BY | marriage Prempied New samrthot of MRS. ANNA LEONOWENS, wed Sinaalast sont treo ip onaled cuvelopes A dress, @OWARD ASSOCIATION, No. 2 South 9th | (Authoress of lo = institution having | « AT LINCOLN BALL, FRIDAY EVENING, March Tth, at $ oclek. Adwission, ¥3 To besecored at svivania avem aa & Sed ee UTTER. M. D., from “Boston, will be osy fvania avenue, for astrore t whe the ‘unfort: I willsend the reci; "cooled ow, ail diwerace.” Mi’. has | fo" rebaring and ening thie medicine, tn scaled LW tke’ peeaiter and children. €: T* ‘that have been re- WEDNESDAY, Sh their cause, vention ive @ private lecture to Indice lace. ‘hose AMUSEMENTS. LEARD’S HALL. NESDAY, MARCH 5, 1873, P INACOURATION CONCERT wed I of ie) jon she w: eo Ae tne Te EUUVIG RUBE, Tenor, Mr.W. A. WIDNEY, Baritone, And the celebrated Pianist, Mr. CHAS. E. Admission .. PF ning Seats, 25 c jusic Store. MISS G ney ome MOHALBI will on this oc- oon o OTHE STAR SPANGLED BANNER. Doors open at 7.15. Concert will commence at 8 o'clock. m3-3t" wa W OPERA HOUSE. im be treated free from 9 Office hours from 10a. m. till SURUPCT :~-GOD, as Manifested in the Atmospheric Pheno'gena; or, True Science versus Tyndall, Darwin & € BEING A NEW DINAMIC DEMONSTRATION. BY MATTHEW RYAN, AT opp FELLOWS: HALL MOTOPAY EVENING. March 3, 1873, at 8 o'clock, Ti cet rated by Ap: and Colored 3 Atmexsion. 30 cents. mia —— LADIES’ GOODS. STAMPING DEPOT, PRATT. tig JOHN T. FORD...............Proprictor and Manager. The Second Ei t af the Season. 617 Sevextu Sreezr, cHA LOTTE CUSHMAN, nega = eee ee. Succeed Amefica’s Greatest Comedian, On MONDAY AND ‘DAY EVENINGS THE a 5 Ss —- CSICAL DRAMA OF GUY MANNERING. Meg Merritles...s-eosesseee Miss Charlotte Cashman. Dandie Dinmont. H. Tayler. 500 real HAIR SWITC Iso, @ large stock of CURLS, all styles, at Ty iw prices, Pi Mt. J. HL 8. HELLER, In ity Woe be Saal ok = preparation Shakspeare’s historical play of 11820 715 Market Space. HENRY VIL. jE ARE SELLING THE BEST Queen Catherine. Miss Charlotte Cushman. Cardinal Woolsey. al Mr. J. H. Taylor. PARIS KID GLOVES, ei One button 9 cents; two buttons $1.28. . HELLER, 118 tw 715 Market Space. Iss or K, 909 Prunsylvania Avenys (wp Stairs) ofa fe amcoriueat of IMPORTED Preferred seats cas ured daring the day at the ticket office in the Opera Honse. m3 WASHINGTON THEATER COMIQUE. (Eleventh street, south Pennsylvania avenues.) GRAND INAUGURATION FESTIVAL. An Immense Company—Engagement of the won- derfal European Grmmaste, the great © Se WO™ ROMELLI FAMILY, ise Gedney, of New York. From the “Cirque Imperiale,” Paris, ad Hts Eien, Shee stdunaite pertain tie theme of praise throu ain. aa ees NOON EECTIONS ET HODES DE BAL. | Tie sew ORE OREe Te Vocals, ROBES ET LINGERIE 5 The great Eastern Jnggler and Eqnipoisist FLOWERS. FEATHERS, LACES, &c. eretONS, EMIES GoROUK. see fete, of, Washington and vicinity are re- epert invited ‘all and examine goods bef: The great Hungarian Dancers and beaatifal Sarchesiog cueubere” * tis iy KIRALPY SISTERS! | KIRALFY SISTERS! a Skat STOCK AED CUE:pEa ‘he distixcuished Dutch Comedian, GEORGE 8. ee eee CK AND, CHEAPEST | KNIGHT. The great Song and Dantotooe DAN = ie OE, 1 COLLYER, EDDIE COLLTER, The: favorite TANGY GOODS. Irish detineator, PAT ROONBY. Our great ballet troupe, containing three new faces, Potpourri. Na- ule and La Fete Vallaiomese, Amanda Lee, Dick Parker. Otto Burbank, James Donglas, Gus Peters, R. Jean Buckley, Harty Reese, Huston Bros. our great and exce! company in « grand ent tainwnent. The great local play of the Credit M. bilier; or, Hamlet Modernized. Full of rich and sensational repartee, bite. &c. Also the great con- temporaneous farce of the Inanguration Ball, intro- a af, the great Mardi Gras Carnival Scene. atinces WEDNESDAY and SATURDA: LiX*cerLx HALL. vest Market Prices call at the NEW YORK BAZAAR, to) YOUNG & BEHREND. = LENZBERG Belling ont entire stock of MILLINERY AND FANCY Goops, at and below cost. 707 Market Space, jan30-tm_ between 7th and Sth streets northwest. purestER OF HUMAN HAIR. GRAND BARGAINS AT MADAME ESTREN'S, Retarn td Renowned G1® 13h street, second door from @ stress. Duprez & Benedict's Gigant instréis Remember name and number. Cheap Oprte, FROM THEIR GREAT SOUTHERN TOUR. ee tee Braids, Puffs, Friazettes, of the Crowned with Brilliant eas. Intest styles, end see our new stock before pur- Now on their Twenty-first Annual Tour. chasing elsewhere. dec3l-tr ‘The largest most powerfal company in exist- [on or, —ae Ss the superlornot tne Micunal Sete tase the best article in the world for up Linen or | troupe have ech anivereal” Worfallp rel er Hioslis "It imparts « beautiful gloss fabric Frogrammes : fission ea weal. hange of Pro, ae OE RNEAM 2.90. Manctacturers, Curae nC Bab; DUPREZ, Busiuces Manager 160 West street, SHIN, General Agent. ; jaely Baltimore, Maryland. | CHAS. H_ KEES! Eger BEchsnge. 125-6" 5 On he BOOKS, STATIONERY, de. | °245"} OME paz POSTED —SANTA DOMINGO: History, BY and Character, Ho. 439 oat tahizen, 'E streets, eight Put t and ‘Trayciers Mineral Productions. *; neal vole oi i ; apd Maps. larmest ‘anal MIRE STOCK MAN & SON, cor. 9th and Tats. shades, Pictures, Frames, Picture Gorda and Tas. = iS CARH” = (ne District. Please remember Name and Number. sel-ly* J OTICE—That E.8. JUSTH, 619 Dastreet, be- N tween 6th end 7th streets northwest, sells cus- SECOND-HAND CLOTHING at less than half the cost of SILE DRESSES epectaltg) ne et GOLD, SILV: By iat Eee ete pores Flomptiy attended to by AUGENSTEIN, 1408 ‘avenue én. BALLS, &e. ATIESTION, KNIGHTS. NINTH ANNUAL GRAN x NN DMeSTANy, GFtFORM 2x0 FRANKLIN LODGE, No. %, K. OF At ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, Navy- Yard, 01 MONDAY EVENING, March 31, 1873. Tickots @1, admitting « Gentleman and La- dies. The EW BOOKS AT BALLANTYNE's. ‘The Culture of Pleasure; or the Enjoymeits of Life Its Sccial and lous Aspects; 92. ‘aoderings in Spates; by And. C Bare; 3. ee of Morat Phil 3b ood. Rew Biition of the Waverlt Novels ¥3 conse sor volume, T2rtr 498 SEVENTH STREET, Near FE. NEY Bovks: NEW BOOKS: aT SHILLINGTON'S BOOKSTORE, Corner 4% street and Pennsylvania eveaue. An Open Questic James De Mills. Bote Pelcoar: By George Macdouald. Cheap 5 committee wi pains this the Bali of ‘the —, od ahs The Popular Science 7 1%. Au we Deck Bagrisrs Breed A wey. Edward P. Boo. Beech q Beteea Her re a" stock of a KS. me. KS, ae 8. BO’ PAPER, LETTER PAPEG, und PLAYING CARDS, at the very lowest prices. febs-tr FROM BONEN « CO, BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, 1015 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Have just received the BRITIG2 ALMANAC AND COMPANION, for ROYAL KALENDAR, for 1573. WHITAEER'S ALMANACK, for 1573. BRITISH ARMY LIST, for i973, BANQUET. will be i O. F., at their Hall. 13th Pouce a ore larch 4th, 1573. 3 Order and public geuerally are invited. A good Band of Music has been engaged for the casion. will be served at. Prices. Doors open at o'clock Bim.” Fickets of admis: sion. Scents. P.S.—The Hall will be open all day for visitors, and refreshments can be obtained there at fair By order of la COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS. G*®ssD INAUGURATION LEVEE AND BALL, To BE GIVEN BY THE NATIONAL TERRITORIAL GUARDs, AT UNION LEAGUE HALL, Ninth, between D and E Streets, Northwest, TUESDAY EVENING, March 4, 1573. for 173. fobs- or to make this, the second tnaugn- RR _ fee ratiin of our Presidont.am ovent eves teehs yo . membered. —— A splendid Brass and String Band will be in at- \ tendance. OPERNDBLAZK BOOK MANUBACTOET. = | “Commitee of A nts Sere John Simms, First-class goods J.M. Botts, Wm. J. Johnson, Samuel Wel LirHogia baa. io Reception Committer.—Liettenayt George D. Gra- ae a » Lieutenant Benjamin Ford, Corporal James ak u 4 . 5 enw; am .—Sergeant John Douglas, John ets 80 Cet ‘bint gab Oppainge 8 JOHN CAJAY, Secretary. ating “mi-3t G®4ND UNIFORM AND DBES6 BALL or FRIENDSHIP LODGE, No. Peer may SECOND, AL, Tickets one and ladies. ll )WERFUL OPERA GLASSES. Inder Wi 0 en Sere EL For Felt Dress. SUSU ARE SAAT INE: gee SS HELENE PREETI ERG ER a line of the above Goods for full-dress canoes just sunvutactures our custom: Prices BaBLE FASHIONABLE TAILORS, feae-tr Couxse Yru axp D Staeets. T= CHINESE TEA HONG - ‘Has removed to 613 D street, ic the place to begin them mgt ration Hall,” opted already familiar a : pty Ge a — pure wits the completeness of all arrangements which it ETS an ¢ scbemers ‘will tend to insure comfort and unalloyed pleas- went to Senate. but he thought it not a fair ure to all who shall be fortunate enough te at- | mode of reasoning that because a bill originated ball. When the time arrives, | in one house or the other it was more or lest there transpiring will bed@utyand | just. When heeame here tast fall there EVENING STAR. PrusrextiaL Nourxatioxs—The Presi-| INAUGURATION BALLS dent sent the following nominations to the Sen- ate to-day: Miss Julia E. Seeley postmaster at : . jreat Bi n, Mass., and Second Assistant REMINISCENCES OF THE PAST. Washington News and Gossip. | Ynyineerwir Aci. Alien rst assistant euge i" hwesinad velndinany ae The the KsRachaired from tha plonmnre of cessetingse | teamed co sith chncges that he inl ceapicees NES SOARS agli Ae re tee! sow el es a ve felt sung) Courax Axp Nuspitt.— The Postmaster | syxaton PaTTEnson is exceedingly anxious me Baths Atenas she Jaemeere | vcran ay, Sevag ake mamatege TOE | of he tend ee et aie ee Senies a report, published tm northern | tat the Senate should act upon the resolution Polk, Taylor, ee the splendor, and pate in the affairin | and had examined with his own eyes, and had papers, that the fies of his department show |. orted by the Morrill eredit mobilier commit. Ysascia aud Usend. the spirit, if not in the body; while to those who | found no proof of fraud. It had been saul that fetpeter ne webae was the attorney ot | +.¢ oxpelling him. It is believed that should the Mysterious Disarreagance.—Mr. Horton, acuta: Pryor es Ale eee Gleanings from the Memorandum Pomeroy’s lawyer, had made arrangements to | would be caulvaient tothe exoneration of he Book of our “Oldest Inhabitant.” Se Tere fer embegatment The paperin hs | fy connection wie See mabe morning discovered that York has suddenly and | Less of the Steamer George S. Wright mysteriousl: Board. , i with all on y disappeared —N. ¥. Times’ special. | » sv yiserzm WALKER AND WIFE AMONG THE THE REAPPEARANCE of the great American DROWNED. actress, Charlotte Cushman, in her famous role Gen. B. Alvord, Paymaster General, U. 8. of “Meg Merilies,” at Wall’s Opera House this | Army, has received the following dispatch by shall be there we trust that our forthcoming ac- | there was squandering and misuse of pub! count may prove & — souvenir of what | money, but every witness who came before the certainly ses to be some of any such imputation, Je their lives. years ago Washingto: i sat ae mnd-bole. If the capital was t reinain hare the capital of a nation of forty millions of peo FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS , twhould he made an hk to the country. je, “OF One, Was NOt willing to see t Ss eae EE ABE years At the city was This Afternoon’s Proceedings | *pirit, fe coc se ne obje —_e—___—_ being appropri.ted, even it the Monpar, March 8. iin Beck (Ky) end NC WAS mot sncering a SENATE.—The Senate met at 10a. m. The . Anticipating that some of our beaux and belles, old and young, who expect todo honor to the Inauguration Ball to-morrow evening by their presence, might perhaps, on this, theeve of the grand event, like to know something about previous affairsof the same kind, a reporter the Senate, but money Weasures ought to e is one of the most notable events of the | the Western Union Telegraph Company, dated | Trin Oat 2 hed this morning upon one ot | House joint resolution to print 10,000 copies of | originate in'the House, avd it Was bad sgn to tn eee a leras and intelicte- | Fortiond, Oregen, Maxch 1, 1673: our leading citizens who played a conspicuous | the testimony taken before the Poland commit- | see these schemes origitating the?e Alt comms al audience will doubtless assemble to greether. | «Sitka steamer S. Wright has been ng tes soon some ere eiemeceritaaing Gass Miss Cushman will be su) by a fine com- | jost with all on board, including Paymaster | Part in the ceremo: of nearly al bdalls which attended the inaugurations of Presilents sinee the year 1837, when Martin Van Buren entered into office. A most pleasant conversa- tion was the result, giving a complete retrospect of those pleasing and memorable events, and painting in vivid colors the scenes and incidents of bygone days. We regret that the crowded condition of our columns to-day forbids our giving, in detail, the interesting sketches and Cae witen ‘accompanied Tecital of these events, and that we ve in the fol- lowing to confine ourselves to a short resume of what was gleaned oo moruing visit. ‘There are still in city a great many people who well remember the <eclat w attended the inanguration of President Martin Van Buren. ‘The erowing event, socially: the ball in the evening, came off at CARUSI'S SALOON, on Eleventh street; now known as the Washing- ton Theater Genta At was found, however, that passed. a pow Mr. Roosevelt (N. Y.) said that there had By i sw ae Bi te extabiich © | aoe given tn ane benee of public works three Mr. Sherman, from committee on finance, | 40d 8 half millions from the government while reported the House bill to release Gen. Spinner, = report by them showed an expenditare of U.S. Treasurer, from responsibility for defalca. | but seven millions, and that but four weeks tions of certain subordinates. Pamed. pis a ee toa yy So pees by th amend r act mumittee, the board hud stated th rome ba to the tariff act of June, yovmore mney wid Yeauired tomgeteSon Mr. Hitebcock presented the credentials of plated improvements. He ject to Jobn J. Ingalls, Senator elect from Kansas, | ™Oncy being spent to improve the District, but which were read and iaid on the table. it some protection shoukl be afforded the Mr. Cole offered a resolution placing at the commis disposal of the Vienna one ssion the flag manufactured of California silk. Adop- pany, includi Misses Olivia and Rose Rand, | George 8. Walker and wife. the Baltimore favorites, Davin Tacoart, Chief Paymaster.” TICKETS FOR THE INAUGURATION CEREMO- xrme.—Sergeant-at-Arms French, of the Sen- ‘The Weather To-morrow. ate, has issued all the tickets (about 1,00) for | ‘The following has just been issued from the the galleries to-morrow, and abeut 2,500 for the | °ffice of the chief signal officer, War depart- seats on the stand in the East Capitol park, di- | ment: reetly opposite the Inauguration stand. ‘The | Special for Washington for Tursday, March 4th, bulk of these tickets were issued on Saturday | 1873, {rem reports received up (012 noon, Monday, last. Mr. French received a number of Mard applications for seats to-day, but, for the reason PROBABILITIES.—The present high winds will stated, could issue no more tickets. robably diminish during Monday night with i ‘. District APPROPRIATIONS.—In the report daitiog 1 ike westhec oil’are Sate of the conference committee on the sundry civil | clear, cold and pleasant, during Tuesday, bill agreed to to-day, the following District | March 4th. ispecies, Gta 2 since erie im) e city, x continue the rd wok or in :. around public squares, Since Tuesday night society has been sleeping $106,000 to reimburse the board of public works | away the fatigues of the gayeties that all have table. Mr. Ferry (Mich.) called up bill to establish a board of local inspectors of steam vemels for the Customs district of Michigan, im the state of | done which had ® question of ruin, hall, tho was rather ‘congress hi from peop! righ for Additional, improvements. around public | more or less indulged in for the past eight weeks- ae for in gece mn this character; ant Sy ere Fe ay ef aa yor omen tane — m7 coat ent alton But Saturday afternoon every one was aroused | at the next inauguration, residen amend the tariff and internal laws 11 they do wrong remove them. but do not de- Amendments were made a follows: Striking me out the dut cent. valorem on mac- « caving it om tee free list an ot present. | The action of the committee in relation to Also, striking out section providing for cancel- | &tional banks, gave rise to considerable dis- ling of funds given for exportation of distilled | CBsSOn, and some feeling was manifested. spirits, which were afterwards lost at sea. Mr. Holman (Ind.) moved to reconsider the Mr. Hamlin offered an amendment providing | vote by which the previous question was or- that where locomotive engines or railroad ears | Sepyd—relected, yeas, 09; mays, 152 pore pore nperche frag mee dad fe A “nited States are export raw under > mont oF section four of the act of 1561, such articles shall | OFder, as there was no time to adjourn to. for St. John’s hospital. by the pleasant thoughts of a reunion at the SERATOR INGALLS’ ELECTION ENDORSED ee pra and peer menue: at nr Uxaximousty.—Mr. A. W. Spalding of the | threshold, trembled at the prospect first, of lower house of the Kansas legislature, has just | getting in, afterwards of getting out The east arrived in Washington, bringing a copy of res- | room offered a —— refuge to all those who olutions adopted unanimously by both ouses or | were disappointed in seeing the President and the legislature on the 25th ultimo, endorsing the | his family. Now and then, as the door of the election of John James Ingalls as United States | blue parlor was opened to admit some privil: Senator in place of Pomeroy. The resolutions | persons to the room without going through the also declare that the election of Mr. Ingalls | red parlor, a glimpse could be caught of those Harrison, the managers having that in charge determined to make a change, and the OLD THEATER ON LOUISIANA AVENUE was secured for this occasion, It was purchased by a committee consisting of four public-spir- itod gentlemen of this community, completely tted and remodeled inside; a suitable dancing loor was laid; oe! el dressing and _—s rooms were arranged, and no expense was sa to make the old build! look as attractive as possible. The ball pro @ grand success, both socially and pecuniarily; for, after paying all pa, ‘i bi Mr. Farnsworth then moved to tak: CON uceta with the general approval of the people | undergoing the martyrdom of standing nearly | expenser of purchasing and renting the baild- | bf entitled to such drawbacks under that act in ap. m “rejected. i oe K ree hours ina close, heated room, aking | ing, and all other incidental expenses, a surplus oe A conte report was then ved in; <sanme pie hands without a moment's intermimion. There | offabout two thousand dollartwas lett, whic | OD€-half the valueof the material used, Agreed wae. Senator SumneR appeared in the Senate for | stood the President, Mrs. Grant, Mrs. Cramer, | was divided between the Protestant and Catho- to. The bill was then passed. IMPEACHMENT. Tie SEAAGEEEET areeamerhSenN sine, The Speaker ‘announced as wasthen taken up, and the following amend- | CO™mittee to go to the Senate r a few minutes on Saturday, and was warmly | sister of the President, and ‘Mls Nelie Grant greeted by his colleagues. He came in and took | It was impossible to sec or learn anything be- Bie nocusteased Seat ot 13:45 P. m, tovlay, and | Yond this. The seats in all the parlors were lie orphan asylums of the District. The build- ing in which the ball took place was subse- quently somewhat changed in its mterior ar- bers him, h upied, while in the east th ts, when, as the “Washington Asse! ents to :—A ppropriation o} pl gy i cr ry ocel . le 1 room ere were rangements, en, as is =~ . 5 if otter . ) several Senators came forward and shook him | Cowie or promenaders, ‘one with | bly Kooms,” it became famous as the scene ot | te € orphan fund; 2,000. ir jows},, trom the, co and every ‘almer (Lowa: by the hand. He wore a light grav overcoat, and looked a little pale and emactated. Ho was | {Tiends, who were seeing the sights and be- fees conference on the post office appro} sone of the most pleasant sociables and reunions due the Chickasews; f n ~ Montana Indian war claim of 196; . introduced nerally. Thornton | which grace the aunals of our city. Still later, v submitted a which was concurred in. ngaged in writing for some time after he came | i". ge’ The Vice President laid before the Senate a —— ine About half-past 12, Secretary Boutwell en- | iBuroduced the Countess of Caithness and | during the war, it was again turned into a the- communication from members of the legislature Mr. Blair (Mich r (Mich), fom the committee at con- ‘ rs, - ference on the mak appropriation for the Siantetie ae eee hae ntting aquest che | ceniuowal by ie tees coeaneeae Ge Laid on the table aud ordered to be printea. | mitted a report which was also concurred sm. Also, a telegraphic dispatch from John McEn- —— ery, Claiming to be governor of Louisiana; an- nouncing the election of W. L. McMillan to the Senate, and stating that his credentials ad been forwarded by mai. Mr. West would not object to the reception of the credentialsif regularis presented. He must object to the reception of the irregular an- pouncement. ater, and as such terminated its career as a vic- tim to the flames. The inauguration ball of PRESIDENT POLK took place in Carusi’s saloon, and, though the extreme crowding was an annoyauce, it was, ou the whole, a very pleasant affair. It was con- spicuous for the gorgeous toilets of the ladies and the number of uniforms; the corps diplo- matique and army and navy being represented in tullforce. Like its predecessors, it proved a success, financially; that is, there was no loss which cannot be said of all the inauguration > her fine looking son, Count Pomar. Mrs. tered the Senate Chamber, and, seating himself : by Mr. Sumner, engaged iu conversation with | Ergeman, Clarke and daughter had ‘trends him for some time. Mise Furniss, of New York. Miss Ellen Wood- bury and her neice, Miss Minnie Blair occupied ens narone RECS ip, 08) Sy | OEE ue Bl Oar me eatine aaa to half-past one o’clock this afternoon had not friends who were strangers. Mrs. Kilbourn been made in the Senate. It is understood that | was accompanied by her two daughters, and the committee have held a number of meetings, | Mr. Raymond and danghter, of Boston. Mrs. but up to to-day were unable to agree upon a | Judge Richardson and her daughter, who has report. This morning another meeting of the | been one of the acknowledged belles of the sea~ committee was held, but with what result is not | son, were also present. The wife of the Portu- known. It is said that Messrs. Thurman, | guese mimster was one of the attractions; so Vickers and Alcorn, of the committee, will not | was Mrs. ex-President Tyler and Col. Peyton, — Coming to the Inauguration. balls that come within our scope, as we HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.—The | tne raiLapELrua crry TROOP EX RoE. consent to a report ating Pomeroy, and | of Gen. Lee's staff. Judge and Mrs. MacAr- | presently see. 6 > ake . P that the meeting this Morning Was for the’ pur. | thurand Jadge eat Mies Beste wre MacAr- | pres having become evident that there was no | House met at 9a. m. One or two unimportant [Special to The Star.) dose of effecting a compromise, in order that a | The charming wife of the Postmaster General | hall or buliding in Washington which could | bills were passed, when Mr. Beck (Ky.) object- PmLapetraia, March 3.—At noon to-day majority report of some kind might be made. | was one of the centers of attraction. General | give entire satisfaction asa ‘ball room on such ed to farther business being done without a quo- | the first troop of Philadelphia cavalry, kuown rum. the City Troop, left for Washington, as au Mr. Burchard (Iil.) moved a callof the House, | “* 4 on which the yote, ona division, wag ayes 31, | Sscort to the President on Inauguration day. « and Mrs. Worthington. General Dent, Major IuportTANT IvroRMATION Snovip BF | and Mrs, William Dunn, Miss Mary Dunn, Mrs. SENT TO Tux StaR.”—In the Senate this after- Carpenter, Mrs. Wallen, Mrs. Conkling, Mr. great public occasions as presidential inaugura- tions, it was determined, when GENERAL TAYLOR noon, the Vice President read a dispatch from | Ebenezer Smith, late consul to Cognac, were | was inaugurated, to construct a temporary | noes 28. — are believed to be the oldest American “Gov.” McEnery, of Louisiana, stating that | prescut, and others to the numbee et «theo. Dullding for the accommodation ef the guest: | The yeas end nays were demanded and or eect with continnons organisation Mr. McMillan has been elected U. S.. Senator, or more. and dancers. Aftersome deliberation, Judiciary | dered, and the vote resulted y , BB} ~y te Pg pS nS and that his credentials have been forwarded —It was not generally understood that the | square was chosen as the site, and a wooden On motion of Mr. Kerr, (tid.) th ton @ inceton, in revolution, and re- In the discussion which followed, Mr. Morton : said: “That dispatch is merely un annonce: | dies of the family of Senator Stewart would ment that Mr. McMillan has been elected by a | "eceive, consequently the reception there was mob legislature. I do not think the informa- | “ot as large as usual, but = 4 ble. Mrs, amendatory of the act in relation to the sale of | ocived the thanks of Gen. Washington. They lands for tense was taken up and Based. were Washington's body-guard. supplied On motion of Mr. Lowe, (Kansas) a bill re- | *¥enty officers in the recent war, were out ported from the committee on public lands, es- | 0” three terms of service. Their roll of active fablishing an additional land district in soath. | membership embraces distinguished Philadel. Uuilding erected in the rear of the City Hall with which it communicated through covered passages. This structure was splendidly deco- rated and furnished with ail the comforts and tion fa texportant. If it was so regarded it | Stewart continues indis) her sister, conveniences of the period; and, to add stil! might have been sent to the Evenixo Star, | Mre. Carey, Miss Bessie Stewart, and Miss Edes | further splendor to the event, the celebrated | western Kansas, was taken up and passed. emer Stented years—gallant, high spir- bal, certainly, It has no vecnen hoes formed fo that insured a Kindly welcome {Austrian band of Prof Gungl was engaged, t. | | Br. Duke (Va) moved to suspend the rules | Hed men, ————— al pleasant conversation. ere was no music | furnish ™ c, it havin; m just a tall for a public bul 4 cost no! Mn. SancENT, of California, made a good | ordancing, but & fine refreshment tavle ooey | jormish si tamcoesg, dhe sapemes attending | greats ‘sumees Tar Lynchbutg, Va. ‘The From this feature was very Cousiderable, but it provec a successful speculation, for, after settling all bills, there was avery handsome balance on hand, which was divided between the two or phan’ asylums, which had already been bene "SThe ball which followed the tau if e ball which follow a 01 FRANKLIN = took place in a building similarly constructed, on the same site. The rooms in the City Hall were temporarily vacated, and were occupied as dressing, and cloak rooms, communi- cating with the hall building through covered corri » A gay and splendid throng of pleas- ayes ae beg honor . he occa- nm, was one e most jovial inaugu- ration balls so far on record. fe BUCHANAN’S INAUGURATION was also a splendidly gotten up affair—in fact, point on Mr. Roosevelt in the House this morn- | which the guests lingered, enjoying the treat of tules were su: eating and talking at leisure. The beantifal appropriation: Dill were wader commaecace, | and fare Turniture and ‘many vasce and srest Hgosevelt suade bis wonal Wid stateeeee eiont | ments were seen to advantage, for thers ts the extravagance of the board of public works, hardly anything in the city to compare with and Mr.Sargent replied that he had examined | them in their way. the whole matter thoroughly, and he felt con- —At the reunion at the residence of Hon. Nrpodk, hoy the py = oe Horatio King, on Saturday evening, Miss Vir- sei caodlt arene aastamene ‘own city, New ginia Vaughn treated the audience to a most York, or in San Francisco. To this Roosevelt | Charming lecture on «* Poets and Poetry;” and made no reply, as the figures were too much for Prag bag SEALE ion = Seances etme Cakes his poet im thedenste | DOr Eat ans stacemiar patton cea —_—_ cotemporaries that these reunions would be dis- Tue Eastern Buancn Baipck.—The report | coniinued during lent is incorrect. They will of the conference committee on the sundry civil pen a up at least daring ail the ay ition bill, to to-day, strikesor . = . pe hpota mr ‘Of $200,000 fora new | ton | Mrs. E. D. BLN. Southworth, the popular mded, and the bill GREAT FRAUDS ON THE BANK OF ENGLAND. hio) from the committee on Lexpon, March 3.—The of the i & bill for the relief of Minerva | mense frauds on the Bank of Ei land causes ~~ executrix of Ezekiel Lewis, deceased. | the greatest excitement in financlal circles. 1t assed. is Impossible to state th it te Mr. Orr, (Iowa) from the committee ®n pub- lea or the Tamifications of operations ‘of re the lic gee and grounds, reported a bill for a ‘indlers, bi ster ublic = ed to 5 ay aE —— ae at oak the tie yemtberttite matenete wee siete ‘orth Providence, R. I., and moved its jp» pulse a supeben of passage | secrecy their investigations. The Bank of tules, but the House hy = = eit meee sen a England an ened = atfcecastioning the Py ( : 3 lic against negotiating Mr. E. H. Kol X.) from the com- | and 10-40 United States bonds, aggrogating in mittee of ways and means, reported a bill to | amount $220,000. It ut'that “4 authorize the unloading of’ steamers at night. | jes ‘were Teryetrated” bya ring ot hues Mr. Dawes, (Mass.) from thesame committee, | Supposd” “Ahern aeront a reported a bit to admit free of duty a bell for C y @ party to the frauds. proved atholic Church at Milford, Mass.” Passed. | to fe au entivels fanned ook Mr. Burchard, (IIL) from thé same commit- | of the fone state snocent clerk. ‘The discover; ‘was altoge: too splendid, perhaps, unter the circumstances: | tee, r a Dill to refund certain taxes col- aor ab 3 Jertesm spinwe er nter vemsne @ | Cncnnycat afm hinsms Saclay | ir wen te Eeceaie caus boxuara ets | \siel'ianmttacharcl"taces” saad cor | tarargseee sia by Mes: Mahe 5 + | was a smal icit, w! was made up e | ci ii = = nay This oP ane Segre = Prospect Cottage, Georgetown, during lent. | gentiemen composing the committee having the ‘Sir. Foster, (Obio,) from the committee on The bls Bn, “3 oo : ‘thet Leg front te meg at ron ‘The | There was a very agreeable mneny at the | matter in charge. A temporary building, in | claims, re @ bill for the relief of Edward | they would have esca: letection. The re- committee was heartily in favor of constracting eer shana he Rn we the guests _ prs tg hea erected and fitted pany. J i and Thomas Judd, of St. | ward for the arrest of forgers bas been in- ia- hostess, | up in splend - ‘The dancing and prome- nis, Mo. Passed 2,500. ons, mado for. the Diseice the ean er Prin | Nose fund of anecdote and novel reminiscences | nde Pramas punter ies and, prome- | Louts Stevenson, (Ohio,) from the committee | “ME Sh fa ten) fe ll roa ae ng 000 now. ‘Theim- | fuer travels seems inexhaustible. She was | brated «Germania Band,” and socially, though | ou pubbe lands: Senate bill providing | Loxpox, March 3.—It ix now believed that pression prevail that ‘the money for the werk cap eaeen | a Cay iter, | not financially, the affair was a decided suc- | ver Feel eae Aina nas, 4 the frauds on the Bank of England will reach 3 % , now visit Cot- | cers. @ substi amendment will be appropriated next session. tage from the home of her husband, Capt. Law- | ‘‘as yet, comparatively, of a recent date, the har — was to. The Speaier announced the following . t The Abolition of by CONPERENCE COMMITTEES: 4 Rpatn. On bill ‘for the relief of George R. Wright— GEN one, March "the folowing fuarict Mesers. Archer, aia Starkweather, (Conn.,) | “patch is pu the ‘Mike a a rence, at Yonkers, N. Y., and his sister, also a nsktng for the estate Eo canmorial | Nattot.. Preteen 3-H ke Wilieor was among academy has been presented to Congress. It is the the age, signed by About roven hundred artists of Now Bra. Rasthwecth Game larized two: The ball which attended the first inauguration of ABRAHAM LINCOLN is still remembered by many of our young Pgeple. For mauy days before it came off, the y sin against the holy light—shutting out God's | late Mr. Seward had expressed great anxiety | and Coughial papers this morning: ‘Majority of the assembly. York, a iilade! Trey preg bmn north and | blessed sunshine at society gatherings and sub- that It should be an ‘agar worthy of the great On wile fn the act in relation to certain abolition Shrougu for the er _ og ‘erect 1 Weeb poy eed = stituting gas-light; the sin seine: boty. inno- | occasion, and he was indefatigable in his efforts | Indians in the central superintendency—Messrs. | $00 pet ae ion.” Me Badge obi on esp tne Ung for | cence—credit mobilier corray lecturing | to secure this end. After consulting with sev- | Shanks, (Ind.,) Burdette, (Mo.,) aud Bolles, = y disposes of the statement pub. Aad hon Et Trine enc | Sunday school children on moralty. eral of our prominent citizens, a committee was | (Ark.) shed in the papers of the American Press cation in tie oe ee peas a: Foun rontunsGia-asekwenseten: Pu formed which agreed to take holdof the matter; | On the river and_harbor appropriation bill — Axociation of the 20th of February, that the 4 ing ipture. . Foster, He age, | Sud Meswrs. Lewis and Angas, as members | Messrs. Sawyer, (Wis,) Lyuch (Me,) aud | asm iy dissolved on the 20th ult.. after Also, that a national exhibition of works of art | is a bright ray of hope for Foster. He is be- thereof, were induced to erect’ a suitable build. | Shelion, (La: + <i ing the abolishing slavery in Porto Rico <i Seniesa ee Pie | Titarion, Weed bere tas amin, Fish, It. | ing in Judiciary Square, and Messrs. Thom Mr. Getz, (Pa.,) from the committee on pub- lutea. Inauguration of the President of the United | wife and son of the Govenor. Mose Wm M, | %4 Alex-K. Shepherd furnished the gas fitdngs | ic buildings and grounds, —— with Captain Jack. - i 4 4 vendor. About | 28d chandeliers; the latter being brought from | lation to the selection of a site for public . tates, and that premiums of $50,000, $30,000, | Evarts, Hiram eumey: Me. Slee, on. ahont “Jayne's Hall,” in Philad building at Reading, Pa. Passed. New Yors, Mare! wr , Who are also a —— medals of honor be given to the suc- em | other intl cessful competitors. Gov. Dix’s personal friends, have signed a peti- eg e n for a commutation of sentence. They sa: Suspay being a legislative diez non, as the ‘oster, we believe, is entitled to executive lawyers say, of course neither house of Con- | clemency.” The ten surviving jurymen who gress can lawfully transact business on that | Pronounced him guilty have also interceded, v. is friends whoarein Al- lelphia, the proprietors of which had agreed to loan them fer the occa. sion. Mr. John Alexander furnished the deco- rations of the ball building, and to Mr. Chas. Gautier —_ assigned Foe bod of preparing and serving . Every was arranged on a grand scale; ‘but the failed to come P 5 ‘A special ‘Mr_Kerr, (Ind.,) from the committee of ways ther al., dated M: and means, reported Senate bill for the relief of owners of land sold for direct taxes, with a sub- stitute, which was to. Mr. Sargent, (Cal.,) from the conference com- mittee on dispatch arch Ist, Indians bave They did, however, prolong Saturday's | #™i the deputation of up to the ex; tion of the gentlemen who had UNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIO: seanion by & recess, so the rocnrd of Sommer cn bany bave either letters or affidavits from the | "=P — Es rte ‘and callch the pasvious all ‘ono on Sunday iy im Satur- | Jurymen to the Goveruor, whtch are special | SMdertaken fe and a heary f a social point or | question, which was seconded it day’s session. Saturday’s session of the Hous: | Pleas tor Forster's life. Mrs. Putnam has also | 2 aa rt q y Averitical period had arrived f-ths bietosy ef iv 1 ome connie ome it pues ae if no one—not even the gay butterflies of a Washington Etumor or spirits was prolonged by a recess from half-past o' addressed a letter to his Excellency, in which o’clock yesterday morning until Mal elk she eloquently and earnetly begs forfa commu- aon Eleven o’clock being the hourof | tation of the death sentence meeting, House, at two minutes before = rire y maralngs pAjorned, till eleven PF gpa leries, who aoe Rot posted in the “ LW, In reply to 8 question by Mr- Cox, (N. Y..) ir. 8: nt said that nothing had been put on b =-4 couference, but much had been scratched case A. Polham: fap in tr minaee bopover the Spent | tem, brovers nthe ay, who were acid Gite gumibe,othere “a icin of 425,050 for er fell to com session, about a year I ftoa, plicity a) galleries ‘soon filled = John d in the embezzlement of $500,000 for an old Indian claim, beets =e 0000 of governarent money. The Attorney- | os work in the District. They THE SECOND LINCOLN IN Al which came off in the “model y~ THERE WAS 8OME EXCITEMENT late yesterday announces ‘‘with regret,” that he has discovered by a ruling of the Si afternoon on the democratic side of the House | ‘discov Jue ling jupreme Court Patent Office, the banks. Mille Mr. Harvey, an old, newspaper man, was ae css conan tae ‘at » Was more of a success, both s0- — relation to national ~< ay py Poa tg Poel rg cersor {he govornmens. It is probable that this taloed are hose reiating to the District of Co- cinbers wha had Voted pat tha conte af detect in the law will soon be, remedied. F. fumble. be tre of SEE Seon w re . Brooks manipulated railroad was in the nature Af oh ‘The cond Py er Bir Beck, of ye saried for | Bicamiet.—A was for $106,533 for work the board of callea ad—d lar,” &c. with gree I LaSalle coun 3°28 7913,000 to complete improvements at the U. 8. FLAG DEPOT, of He then seized rvey by | November, with barn ay 67 West Pratt street. Baltimore, the and said he would kick him off the Provision 2 oor. Onl the interference of friends pre- | woman, TRLPS St eppropriation to be 4. W. LOANE & som. vented Satrageous sce. , burse the city of Washington few mote BR Flags, 2% yards Harver bee said that ‘he had only inti- | his way west. str 7 ans one, at bers, and had uot asserted It positively. VF ne! Commercial Special. ‘and the PErRsoxat.—Licutena’ gat cheaper York, Chicago, 8t. Louis, : 3 z Hs i i a i