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PUBLISHED DAILY, Sundays Exeepted. AT THE STAR BUILDL Pennsylvania Avenue, cor. Lith St. BY The Evening Star Newspaper Company, S. H. KAUPFMANN, Pres't. C to ss s serve carrears THE EVENING STAR i served by carriers t Copies a the Counter, Two Cuxts rach. By mar—postase pra 6 Gomis a month. 12 months, $3.00. ome yea THE WEEKLY STAR—pubisshed om Priday— 82.00 2 year. postace prepart BI Ali subscriptions mmeariat'y in wicance, ana me paper vent lonert than pard for Kates of adver, «fue ie shed om application. THE EVENING STAR. Vv. 45—N®. 6.814. WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, JAN oening Star, ARY 26, 1875. TWO CENTS. AMUSEMENTS. NAtionar TH GRAND RE OPENIN fonr uizht» only and Satarday AY N(GHT. Venaecy ath FARKET. m one of the great su the public their tesieatppi ted company from Phit with touchims patho Mus: MARY ELE FEVRE wi AT MISTAKE, @» FRIDAY EVENING. (Janaar At LINCOLN HAL Jat Se'cloek * Penna ed seats. 73 & BRILLIANT ENTERTAINMENT! CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN aT Tue CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH PRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 2978 Beadings from Shak- Juliet, Longfellow «, Whi ton ® poems, by «pecial inv distinguished meu of the uation. ay of Remes and ¥ + ane Carle An attractive feature of the entertainment will be the rendering of a cRuice sel gan by Prof GEO. W. WAL ceding the readin pores OPERA HOUSE. Engagem f MR. CHARLES POPE On which occasion the Manager will have the honor of presenting the first dramatic lish language, now the s the gram aml subline SAM SAMSON Supp ON THURSDAY EVENING. ‘ rare) Masterpiece BBERS MR. POPE mpany Or nia CHAS. De MOOR, CHAS. POPE SAMSON MATINEE SATURDAY jantstf HEATER Coma ‘Monday, January ac and Welnesiay and Saiurday Ma- rt Eng ment of the young Ame: mn Actor, Mr. WH Langdon. who will appear in the thrill: ing sensational Drama of Caliturnia life in the ree and four act ine Waehi ey beat in the profession Thatcher and Mack Bushwell. Slack Wire Spectal Also. rite Danseuse, Miss 23-60" Song ant Dance Performer, Jobn F N HALL. and Concert, PRERUARY Svs ATS PM BY GILMORE’S FAMOUS 22d Regiment Band, OF NEW YORK _ EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. Mrs. GRANT'S RECEPTIONS are hell on Saturdays, commencing at three and last- ing until five o’elock p. m. The President's public receptions will oc- eur as follows:—Tuesday evening, Februa- ry 2d; Tuesday evening, February 23d, and will continue on both evenings from eight to ten o'clock p. m. State Dinners:—Tuesday, January 26th; Tuesday, February 9th. INTERNAL REVENUE.—The receipts from this source to-day were $156,612.55. A CAUCUS of republican members of the House of Representatives will be held in the hall of the House at 7:30 o'clock to-night. THF CABINET met at noon to-day with all the members present. The session was very brief, and only routine business was trans- acted. A cavevs of republican Senators was called to assemble at the Capitol last even- ing, but, a quorum failing toappear, no busi- ness was transac! JouN M. Tompson, of Pennsylvania, been appointed to duty on the District of € lumbia Committee, vice John B. Rice, of Il- linois, deceased. NoMINATIONS—The President sent the following nominations to the Senate yester- day Isaac N. Keeler, surveyor of customs Albany, N. ¥.; R. W. Fitzhugh, collector of customs, Natchez Miss. THE Post OFFICE APPROPRIATION BILL which was reported to the Honse yesterday appropriates in all the sum of $37,524,371. The estimates called for $39,002,534; so th amount actually appropriated is Jess than the estimate. Cryit Rieuts Brii.—General Butler yes- terday afternoon again attempted to call up the civil rights bill, but failed to get the ne- eessary two-thirds vote to suspend the rules for that purpose, as will be seen by reference to our Congressional report on the third page. A MOTION was made at yesterday's session of the House War Claims Committee to re- port the evidence of the payment of the fraudulent Sugg Fort claims so far as it re- lated to the connection therewith of Roderick R. Butler, of Tenn., to the House for such ac- m as might be deemed necessary. The motion was voted down. THE COMMISSION of Roland G. Usher, T S. marshal of the district of Massachusetts, expires March 3d next, and there is a strong opposition being organized against his reap- pomtment. The opposition have not & termined whom they will support agaist Usher. The latter has many friends who ex- pre®s a determination to stand by him to the vitter end. THE SENATE Committee on Railroads met yesterday morning, but did not, as was an- Ueipated, act on Seott’s Texas Pacific rail- road bill. The time of the meeting w wholly occupied by hearing the argum Mr. Kibbe in ad: vocacy of the bill to aid in u construction, of a double-track freight railroad from New York to Omaha. Texas Pacific bill was laid over until next Friday. THE CAUCTS RESOLUTION to prevent dila- tory motions on the part of the opposition, and only allow the Speaker to entertain a motion to adjourn on any pending measure was offered in the House yesterday by M Cessna, of Pennsylvania, but, as will be seen by r&ference to our Congressional report on the third page, it was defeated 10 yeas to 9S nays—a two-third vote being required to carry it through. THE BILL TO INCREASE THE ARMY, intro- duced in the House yesterday by Mr. Tho: burg, of Tenn., authorizes the President, s the number of listed men in'any companies of the regu army to one hundred Society, Etc. The receptions yesterday were many and charming. There was a new and fresh de- Nght for the many strangers in the beautiful appearance of LaFayette square, with the trees and shrubbery encased in icicles the sun pouring its radiance over the whole. It really seemed like ascene of enchantm for the air was cold enough to congeal the frost that the warm sunshine dissolved. —Mrs. Walte’s reception was unusually Miss Waite, Miss Ell- and Miss Bissell assisted in re- ceiving. The ladies are all very agreeable and added to the pl their agreeable Hassell return to New Yor —The beautiful parlors of Mr. and Mrs crowded all the afternoon. large and brilliant. Bancrofi were Mr. Bancroft has a fine collee ings, and a souvenir from a superb life-size portrait. orof paiat- Emperor of Germany an this to Mr. Mr. Bancroft’s appointment at Berlin, its termination. —Mrs. Strong is still suffering from inddis- position, but was ably represented by her three daughters and their cousin, Miss Davis. —Mrs. Richardson and her daughter, Miss belle, received. The ladies are very agroe- and always have large receptions. Richardson looked very handsome in a and overdress of blue bre black velvet train. —Mrs. Swayne, nas | vaded silk over a Mrs. Parsons and Mrs. eneral Swayne had their usual agreeable —One of the most pleasant receptions of the day was thatof Mrs. Dr. Linderman. She gave an entertainment in the evening to a Mrs. Francis M. ter and her friend, nong the guests. —The great event of the evening was the ball given by Mr. and Mrs. Lowery, in th The house ranks with and is furnishet su- Miss Jennie’ Lowery is only for her beauty but her graceful manner e conversational qualities. ‘and pry vot being in official life are v entertainment that fs not too . The beautiful rooins of the ladies were seen to grea divaniage, and there, too, the caring their handsomest and be There are m serve their choi elegant private entertainm they are not in danger of demolition. —Among those calling neral Seofield, Mrs. Gi her sister, Miss Kennedy, cketts, _ and Miss Be: beautiful new hot the finestin the ¢ and silks for ov rday were Mrs. eneral Biddle ant Misses Manning, Miss and Miss Schurz, Cc. Cc. 1s, of New York; Mrs. Senator Sherman, and many others If 18 THE INT! publicans not to bandon the objects to be accomplished by the resolution intro- duced in the House yesterday by Mr. Cessna to prevent dillatory motions, It ispropoxed to again call a failed to pass. caucus ob the proposition. AT THE WHITE HovseE.—Senators Scott, Mitchell, Chandler, and Hitchcock; Repre- sentatives Garfield, Gooch, Townsend, and Noyes had audience with the President this aing previous to the meeting of the Cab- nt of Starkweather, '8.—The following ppointments were male Gauger—Chas. F. Davis, 1st district of Chio. Storekeepers—A. H. Lacy, Chas, ‘utt and Robert B. Jame strict Kentuek, A DELEGATION OF CIV 1 to-day by the House Committee on in the interest of the passaz of a bill authorizing the President to appoint a board of experts to determine by tests the strength and value of all samples of iron and other metals which may be subunit- ted to them. internal revenue y a vote of Appropriations ‘nm per company sor FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS, TvuESDAY, January 26. NATE.— The Chair laid before the Sen- ate @ communieation from the Secretary of the Interior in reference to the swamp lands of Louisiana; laid on the table. Also, from the Secretary of War, a@ communication en- closing engineer s report on one of the pro- d lines of internal eee hari b re- ferred to Committee on Transportation. Also, from the Secretary of War, papers re- ting to the claim of Norman Wiard. Also, trom the President of the United States, report of the engineers on the subject of the reclamation of the alluvial basin of the Mississippi; referred to Select Committee on the Levees ofthe Mississippi. Mr. Alcorn moved to print 10,000 extra | of the report. Referred to Committee | cop on Printing. Mr. Edmunds introduced bill to provide for and regulate the counting of votes for Pre dent and Vice President. Referred to Com- mittee on Privileges and Elections. Mr. Wright presented remonstrance of the mass meeting of citizens of Washington, held at Lincoln Hall on the 11th instant, against the Morrill bill for the goverament of the District. Referred to Select Commit- tee on District of Columbia. Mr. Conkling presented varions memorials from citizens of Plattsburg aud other towas of New York, remonstrating against the in- ercase of the duty on tea and coffee. Fi- nance Mr. Cragin introduced bill to aid in the constraction of the Southern Maryland rail- road. Referred to Committee on “Railroad: Mr. Mitchell submitted resolution ca}l- ing on the Secretary of War to communicate all information coticerning the arrest by the military authorities in Alaskaof John A. Coal, a custom-house officer. Referred to Committee on Military Affuirs. The calendar of general orders being pro- cee ved with, the Committee on the Juwliciary was called, and on motion of Mr. mands the following bills were taken up: Senate bill to facilitate the disposition ot in the Supreme Court of the United tates, and for other purposes. Amended and puss House bill amending 23d paragraph of sec- tion 3of act of February 28, ING, regulating fees and costs allowed Clerks, sshals attorneys of the United States district cireuit courts. Amended and passed. Tow: Ltoextend the prov act of March 3, 1871, to prov tion of debts due from southern railroads, nd for other purposes. Amended aad passed. House bill to provide for deduc debt due the United States from a ment recorded against the United such debtor. Amended and passed. House bill relating to the punishment of the ime of m aughter, amended and Mr. Cragin er troduced hill for relief of Wm. Your ist of Columbia. Referred to Con ai Affairs. The unfinished business being the resolu- tion of Mr. Schurz on Louisian affairs was taken up, and Mr. Pease resumed his remarks. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.—Mr. nard (Tenn.) demanded the regular order immediately after the reading of the Journal, and the Speaker proceeded in the morning hour with the call of committees for reports. Mr. Todd, (Pa.,) from the Committee on Elections, reported a bill to repeal so much { the 127th section of the revised statutes as requires the Clerk of the House to open depo- sitions in election cases in the presence of either contestant, Passed. Mr. Harvison, (Tenn.,) from the same com- mittee, submitted a report upon the joint resolution proposing an ainendment to the Constitution in respect to the election of President and Vice President. Mr. Smith (N. Y.) submitted a minority bi oa and a substitute for the resolution. Both reports were ordered printed and recommitted. Mr. Garfield, (Ohio,) from the Committee on Appropriations, reported a bill to correct an error in engrossing the sundry civil appro- priation bill by which the printing of the iMustrations and plates of the eae sur- veys has been left unprovided for. Passed. THE DISTRICT 3-65 BONDS. Mr. Garfield also reported a bill appro- riating $152,500 to pay the interest on the 3-5 bonds of the Distriet of Colambia. (The committee report the bill as intro- duced by Mr. Garfield a few days since with the words “in coin” struck out.) The bill was referred to the Committee o | President at six years, and makes th sul at Mazatia cahnomo. Receiv: tee, reported a bill to provide for a judge for the western district of Tennessee. “Referred to the Committee of the Whoie. Mr. Cessna (Pa) reported adversely the bill for the relief of the southern states by the compromise and settlement of their debts, and it was laid on the table. Also, favorably a bill to amend a clause in the army appropriation bill of last year re- lating t mileage, so as to make the clause applicable only to officers. clerks, and em- joyesof the Army and War departments. Referred to the Committee of the Whole. Mr. Potter (N. Y.) reported a substitute for the Joint resolution proposing sn amendment to the Constitution. [The proposed amend- Mert fixes the term of President and Vice Presi- dent ineligible for re-election. The Vice Pres- lent is made ineligible to the office of Presi- dent when the office has devolved upon him during his term of Vice President.} Mr. E. R. Hoar (Mass.) said while he did not believe there was anything that would lead him or the people to desire the election ofa Presedent for over two terms, he did not think there was enough in theargument that the re-election of a president led to the cor- ruption of the people to lead them to volun- tarily deprive themselves of the right to vote for Whom they pleas: A REPORT of the election of Andrew John- son to the United States Senate from Ten- ne ssee reached the Capitol at 2 o'clock this afternoon, and created a decided sensation. The news of the election of A. E. Burnside from Rhode Island, was received almost al the same hour. NOMINATIONS.—The President sent the following nominations to the Senate to-day: Edward G. Kelton, to be United States con- Charles Finkelmeir, consul consul at Tal- of public money—R. J. Monroe, at Lewiston, Idaho: James Stout, at Roise City, Idaho; Caleb N. Thornburg, at the Dallas’ land district, Orego of the land office—Laban "Cofti at Tampata, Regipters , Dallas land district, Oregon; Melville Cottle, Stockton, Cal,; also a number of postmasters. ” Hon. MAUNSELL B. FIELD, who was for a time Assistant Secretary of the Treasur, under Mr. Chase. and an author of some note, died in New York on S in the fifty fifth year of his age. Six his direct connec- tion with the Treasury Mr. Field collector of internal revenne in and at the time of his death he w: one of the city dist ‘ourts. Mr. a many acquaintances and friends in Wash- ington who will hear of his death with sor- row. A LARGE PARTY OF WORKMEN are busily engaged in repairing and cleaning out that portion of the Navy department injured by yesterday's fire. Theexact amountof damage Sustained has not yet scertained. It seems a pity that the government should be compelled to waste any more money in re- pairing that old rattle trap. It is L catch on fire every day in the week. can’t the officers of the Navy department Move into the new building? it would be a great saving to the government; besides, the valuable records of the department would be out of danger of destruct on by fire. Tne BILL TO REORGANIZE THE TREA: URY DEPARTMENT.—Mr. Kellogg, of Conn., to-day made an ineffectual attempt to bring =P the bill for the reorganization of the ‘veasury department, embodying the views of the House Committee on ¢ivil service re- form. General Butler insisted that the floor belonged by special order to the Judiciary Committee, and the House so decided. The rovisions of the bill sought to be introdu by Mr. Kellogg have heretofore been printed in THE STAR. It may be said, to relieve the minds of any of the clerks in that depart- ment, that its chances for being passed this session are decidedly slim. expedition, dated at Aspinwall, January 10, was received in this city this morning. The Writer says:—Commander Lull and Lieut Fred. Coliias, with their respective surv ing parties, arrived here in the Pacific wm amship Acapulco yesterday. All well in good spirits. Commander Lal will ai once proceed to the survey of the Panama route. Lieut. Collins is waiting tae arrival of the United States steamec C: him and his party to th Gulf of Lb The weather is Very favorable for su paper, whi ‘ the prosecution, but it Was not in their hands, it b stroyed. tien of itonly which bore on th Mr. Beecher and Mrs. Tilton, I do not think the statement contains the letter of contri tion, but it may have contained f in that state! delic the Ways willing to make should from the char; publi ut plaining friend,” this was published without my knowled, brought on an emergency the subject of an interview betwi and myself, but I do not reme said he felt called upon todeny the charges in this letter. citing the charges preferred by the 1a! against Beecher, continued :—Ido not remember reading this but may have been told of it, Ido not kaow how the press got hold of this I had nothing to do with the farnishing the papers; I asked Tilton how itcame to be published, and he said he did not know. This publication brought on another emer- gency, and Ith gave me the = May 2d) ater the publication of this art had a talk with Beecher about m several interviews with him but I think th fore I received him; I ney talking about Beecher. Witness was shown a letter which recalled to his mind on one cccasion of hearing of the rumors against Was published prior to the writing of the let Teron the day afternoon previous that Tilton was about TILTON vs. BEECHER. Moulton Questioned as to his Admis- sions of Beecher’s Purity, Etc. After our telegraphic report of the Tilton General Tracy most part of TILTON S TRUE STORY read. It was prepared tn the latter pari of December, 1572; Ido not remember If the story was presented as an answer to the Woodhull charges; this statement was not published Counsel for the defence called for this they said was in the haads or ~Judge Fullerton said Ving been de ed. Witness continued: I remember that por relations of A nember if Mr. Te izet his wife for th te manner in which she had resist Ivances of her pastor, Titon seemel a wi PROTECT HIS WIFE of adultery; 1 remember the of Tilton’s T to his “« tien do vot ow that this case; it was n Beecher aber that he etter written by Ti on to Bowen, re- er as shown to witness, who ter, and I it to CAUSED GREAT F nk I saw Beecher about it; I think this published on April 20th, and Beecher 5,000 for the use of Tilton ; [donot remember how soon it w CITEMENT; Beecher s: 1 rheard aramor that Tilto: Beecher; he did not rem mber of hearing it on any other occasion. Another letter was shown witness, which he recognized as his answer to a letter from Beecher on Sanday morning, June 1,1 underscored, which the witness thought was not done by him; the letter was read, telling Beecher that he could stand if the * whole case were published to-morrow.” 3; Some of the wonts were The witness continued: THE TRIPARTITE TREATY th of May. On the 2d of June, Beecher published a card exculpating Tilton from b the author of Bowen's charges. This card was agreed to4n my study on the Sunday night betore. I heard on the Satur to publish his card, and on M he was not going to pu after Beecher had announced resigning, and Tilton had been tol of his de- termination. That card was not published. The draft 0. the card published June 2 was prepared by Tilton, but was altered some what before publication. The card dated June 2 was drawn up in Delmonico's, in Chambers street, when Tilton, Mr. Carpen- ter and myself were present. Idictated this letter. After recess, Moulton resumed his place on the witness stand. He was handed a letter by Trac: He said: I saw this letter in the atter part of December, 1872, after the publi- ation of the letter to “the complaining friend,” I think it was left with me by Mr. Tilton. ‘The letter was read by Mr. Shearman, and was written TO MOULTON BY MRS. TILTON, declaring that she was innocent of the im pure crime imputed to her, and acknowlede ng her faith in her husband not makin: these charges against her. The letter was oi- ered in evidence. -Judge Fullerton rose to correct a mis- nday I learn | Rivalry for the Weste | NEWS FROM EUROPE AND CUB | ness again took the stand U. S. SENATORS. General Barnside Elecied. The Coming Man from New Jersey. Carpenter Ahead in Wisconsin. THE EMPEROR OF CHINA DEAD, THE GREAT SCANDAL. | Moulton to Close To-Day. Beecher trial closed yesterday, Moulton was | forther cross-examined Wituess said: I heard th | LIVELY RAILROAD COMPETITION, ” Trade, T. Ss. SENATORS, The Rhode Istand Sena: BURNSIDE ELECTED TO-DAY Provinenck, Ro 1, January Whea both heu f the legislature met in joint convention day Dixon withdrew his name as @ candidate for United States Senator, Li tenant ¢ ernor Van Zandt, who had supported Dixon, then voted was elected on first ballot, re Rarstow reeeivet Is. Brown, 2; Sher- Hart, 3; and 5 scattering The New Jersey Senatorship. KANDOLPM THE COMING MAN TRENTe N.J.. January 2 voted for United Sta Senate selected House Theetore —Both houses * Senator te dolph will be mi by a strict party vote. The Wisconsin Scnatorship: CARPENTER AHEAD. MILWAUKIE, January 2.—In the state senate to-day the first ballot for U.S. Sena tor resulted—Carpenter, 1, Briggs. tering. 4. In the assembly —Carp Briggs, 35; scattering, 1s; one Carpe Was absent a BEPCH ERS TRIAL. Counsel SUI Pegging Away tom. New York, January %—The Tilton- Beecher trial was resumed to-day before the usual large crowd. Ex-Judge Porter, of Beecher’s counsel, who has been ill, was pre- sent, looking pallid and careworn; Beecher and ‘his wife and two sons and Tilton wore Mrs. Tilton and party were absent. 8 CrOSk-eXAMInal Was re et. ras romped by was handed a letter, ebruary Lith i, oT saw ter before by Beneher of a conver- nd mysif, bat Jd te ned in evidence and was from F. B. Perkins, A NEPHEW OF REFCHER, TO nERCHER, telling him that he did not think Tiltow could be so base as to make these charge: but in doing so Tilton “dived into the sub- cellar of the back-house of infamy.” An- other letter was shown to witness, which he identified as the answer sent by Beecher im answer to the above, implying that Tilton and himself were both victims of slander, but that they were now both good friends. At this point A MESSAGE WAS BROUGHT IN TO MOULTON. He asked permission to leave the court-room for a few minutes, which was accorded. On his return he stated that be had just received intelligence of the death of his mother. The defence and prosecution wishing to fints with him to-day and allow him to ge, wi it di resumed. Ide not know how Tilton got a copy of Beocher's letter of February 5,12. He could not have taken a copy in short hand in my presence while waiting, probably if he had wanted « copy Lwould have let him have it. bdou't know how he got a copy of Beecher's letter of June 1 nor of February 1, tsi, 1 think that Beecher gave Tilton a copy of Mrs. Hooker letter of November 1, 2 The witness’ tention was called t interview withr Beeeh 1501, wih acony ; reference Wo THE BOWEN CHARGES and he was asked if he had stated all that occurred at that interview. The witness re- lied that that was all he now remembercd. Witness was shown a letter and said that was the ouly letter he had now of Clark's. Did hot remember having destro; any letters b ved from Mr. Clark, could not & showed this one Beveh 1 yas Assistant et of the Golden Age and was employed by T ton. The letter was offered in evidence, wh was objected to by Beach. After argom: the judge ruled out t vairy and eighty-five for infantry or artil- ng SS ST the Whole on a point of order. veying, and the work will be pushed vigor- | ‘ake, which he said he mate during the ORK NOTES. ery, provided the ¢ number of en- A PETITION was presented in the House THE FREEDMEN'S BAN ously. Lette officers and jnea atiached | morning i when he stated that the Fire Last Night. listed men in the army shall at no time e this morning, numerously signed by clerks Mr. Durham, (Ky.,) from the Committe ve ld be addressed to the horized by law | in the seve: Rk. January 4—A fire Tue Jotxt CoMMITTER ON THE Lipnary | tode alles He desired how to say tt minissio ents of it left. al departme g and Curreney, reported a bill to Saving | United States of Colombi ts, asking Congress | on Banki sey. tow wien J the chartec of the Freedmen’s nm con: Lat Asptnw: EMORACIN lare, under proper penalty for wiliful | #™ . eS : " . : —— . P Tigi rasehins and Trust Company and for other pucsposes. SOnKE OR . P eneral Tracy asked the sel to the ex! ve under consideration a propositior infraction, that the right of franchise In the (The bill reduces the number of commis. THE CovrT OF ALABAMA CLAIMS—The leopy of Mr. Moul several states and territor prosecution for the origit deni ted to enter of record the follow n’s 8 ment, Which “The time allowed for the | during which the witne i tand | ging of claims expired on the 22d day of the mpromise debts due the company, with mt : $ shall not be n of his tempo- District of Colum! e of disel ging the the laws SIXTY-FIVE vase from the heirs of George C: dian’ artist, the portraits and toons illustra ife, from Pata ausell some del: s continued: Id stoners to wi > ronce’ 2 to | clerk ts dire ay person by res ioners to wind up the concern from three to r i ce in t ie bona file one, requiring from him a bond of $100,0c0, | ing minutes and gives to him the power to compou e tried to marking the he cam ive of I a mia almost to the Arctic re BeEUAGEMERES that gentlem: , es A autherity tosell property at public or pri- | ber nied is 1%, Belore the expiration of tis courses of Inwant and outward ir ears sojourn among the savages. It ——_—_— ate sale at his discretion orto buy in for | time, it would k to stri i apr nbd ls by objectson the shores. The is undérstood the members of the commi tec JUDGMENT ON ALABAMA CLAIMS.—The offered for sale. cases from the 1 — plight ear nnot be replaced until the bay is free are in favor of the purchase, provided the c court of Alabama claims to-day decide. the « filed new petitions. + to all par- ‘Gueisl ‘Tener aad Renae es ction can be obtained at a reasonable | following cases: Judgment for Robert N.| jemaness.ood gereaminie | Hes now requires that th unheard | Tilton, ’ Going to Pieces. — ARBUCKLE 1 «Comet Player Hand, $3.66}, with interest, at four y ut. | Mr. Durham reported a number of amend- | Pledelay. T Witness continued: I wentdowa pormoney J whee Y Prorrrty.—tLast | per annum from 13th of Marc miah Hand and Robert United States; judgment for - | ments, p he | Seeretary of the Treasury, and a new section hemiah Hand | providing fos the tra cing more responsibility upor gulng to plee National Tempe with Tilton Ad him to get With his wife. enter upon th t. in theirnum cal order, all claims in which no decision LEFEBORE, Solo Saxopher of the Har; : < from the pres boen rendered. This dc mL | HWE nEXt morning « rning a The boant of m al KEGEL, Solo Claris Ferry property ed to the of $15,790, with Interest at four per cent, per | tommissioners. te one to be appeintal | three tines bute a eres “| Tilton and. his wife I understood then re- | Temperant : . . Jud ary Committee, with sundry cor annum from 13th of March, 1403. 7 u this bill. and upon such transfer re- axes Will not be called in on At ) | Inained together until she left him and we tion, to m al ae PEE EEE: | nications from the Attorney General }4 §; demurrer on the ground that injaries | leasing them from any further liatility upon ling of the docket, parties who have not | 0 Ovington’s i ISTMA a) BERAOEEL is understood tha to persons are not issible; sustained in | their bonds. ., | been previously beard. will heve | were publ A new ster ie > t paint ater ext a ppinton that the Law oil an opinion delivered by Judge Baldwin. Mr. Handall (Pa.) opposed the bill, and said | pity {osubmit their proof aud arguinere think thy mt one Was prep between this port and Hull, Engi Souce ve not taken as vigi ne color people were unanimous i eir |} the 7 peeet mre a gk | before Beecher’s was published do not re . rasures as they should to compel the ECRETARY Buistow's Revence Rec- | Sroocition tothe change: They telt taut they Sai be dimoeel Cee eee | Sollee nacag expaphenh siclent Roetsiite to _ {ne ery ending my: MISS EMMA €. THURSEY rsof the property to comply with The Committee on Ways | should be represented tn the 5 {by a final judgmen 1 Secker after tine Dubaicaties . peption trey teniks eet 1¢ Lerms of sale, and @ report will be made ted this morning to hit institution. It was the colored peopl HULL AND CLAFLIN WANT $100,000. | ment 7 ex 4 » the committee recommending that ee Meee Orn Tus white poopie bad had nose et a ee cen Eyal 10 o'clock untit nm has won a distinetior ne 3 endir > nced the consideratic money ne white people had had not une to-day. 5 ‘ass nily toy nim; ed hits fe = fr ace H more summary proceedings be instituted mendations sabsntted tothe, contalttes ity | todo with it but to take thelr money. a " BNC OEY GO BREE, Or MRR Te weaeane or WR iwell or Au moet fog ind Hectetary, Bristow: slew nig mmittee Py | joan it to. white men, who had not pald it | led the petition of Tennie C. Ciain, Vic- | the nresence of MV the past three months: I 3 in the THE Pacirie MAIL STE AMS Company | Secretary Bristow giving his. views as to | leat o whit P Sl conta Woodhull snd: dainés G1. 4 fe rs Wi ep ’ Navigat is ex- . what articles should be taxed to increase ine | back. He paid a high compliment to the in ja Woodhull and Jame ood. Th nay have expressed myself in terms ¢ ceedingly dificult ice im the North rartbioersilenmncescabet dspss toy Com- | revenues thirty million dollars per annum, | tegiity and ability of Robert Purvis, of Phil- | petitioners represent ‘that they were : river Is also very | ea ~ mittee on Appropriations struck out of Prior to reaching the matter, hewev ~ shia, one of the present commissioners. | #rrested and imprisoned, charged with senc- I al ’ neg} postal hill the its hengrin, Tristian | tye subsidy of 1s Specie Shipment » providing for payment of | Bristow sent a communication requesting esi Gopiehaeea ti cat) ste DER WOnD nivor | TOs heme un eeTanitS Gionen Cieranie tise The specie shipments to Hay none burtiektne #4 ioe as EEA TOIUSsENS + 4 the morning hour of LOAOKrOW, at the ime of arrest they were, in addition or GCuminee Works House. There was irs aining the 500.000 oe timnortane nection el amendinent In | TONAL UNIVERSITY FOR THE BLIND, | to being po bonis publishers, also in the subsidy of 1805, which has yet two yed ’Brien (Md.) presented the memoriai | stock brokers’ business, the profits being not run. Before the bill was reported, John McGARRAHAN, who been fighting the well, state superintendent of ed- | less than $1,000 per month; that o: red_a resolution in the Hous, | New Idria Mining Company for many years | Ucation in Maryland; W. R. Creasy, superin- | of their coufinement all their brokerage « as adopted. making it in order to | to obtain possession of the quicksilver mine | tendent of the Baltimore school board; Win. | counts were closed out, and their source of Sr eine House an amendment tothe postal | held by that company, and to which he claims | Elliott, principal of the Baltimore city col- | revenue from that quarter was entirely de bill striking out the subsidy of 1872. The ac title, Won 4 substantial vietory over his op- lege, and other gentlemen interested in edu- | Stroyed: that on ccount of the arrest Mrs. | Hon Pf the Appropriations Committee ren- | ponents this morning. The House Judiciary | Cation for aid from the general government | Woodhull, as a professional lecturer, was dered this necessary. Committee, after an argument by McGarra- | 12 S¢pport of the Americaa Printing House | shut out of many of the best public halls in _ han in his’ own behalf mereed: to nematra: | and National University for the Blind. Re- | the country, some of which remain elosed HAYSFEDERS Ix ToWN.—A largo number | resolution after the morning hous bedas ferred to the Committee on the Distriet of Sgainst her to thisday, and that her losses of delezates t< c wate = dive a Ce Pierre sa “olum bia npon 1 unt are beyond computati of aclezates to the Charleston convention of | directing the Commissioner of the General | CQIUMMDIN. | wa.) shen demanded the floor | Potitioners represent that no money that Bee a lia libertine; I donot remember say Brow. that I would erush Mr. Beecher or drive | Were £190,000 in gold coin him out of Brooklyn; I may have said that maimmeab co he ought to be driven out, but if so ldo not — collect it; [may have told Wm. A. Barber | 4 Lively Comtest for that Beecher is a perjurer and libi senger Trafic. he is; I never threatened any pe Cricaco, January should appear against me oa this trial; railroads remember telling State Seaator Jace ting more ‘a that if there was any investigation Mr aide yesterday for grain to New York Beecher would come outall right, nor do I per hundred pounds, while the regular remember saying that when the whole truth is 40. The Grand Trunk and Boston and known Teecber would prove to be in- roads also entered the contest, and ating thi i d at the k played by a QUARTETTE OF SAXOPHONES » Natic e, Ps bee "1 ; ember having a conversa- ; Will take fourth-class freight Sorn:The Ben the National Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, nana Seine: 40 EES ult against the New | under previous arrangement for reports from | could ever be paid them could compensate oe eres. een gee oe ae from Chicago to Pertiand Sor s5an8 te Boston: principal Rasterr many of them accompanied by ladies, have rinsgpoomnt pay de possession of the prop- | the Judiciary Committee. for the disgrace and distress which they have | publication of the Woodhull charges, in | for 40. There is also a war between the Grand Se Keuicse Ro,o All amemgaarmrat date later arrived In| Washington en route, and will OF IGOR TIS SIG tee on Mr. Kellogg (Conn.) claimed the floor un- | suffered and are still suflering. tosay nothing Which, after being pressed by him, I told him | Trunk and Great Western railroads of Can- y on the Zth ebr of the Free L spend several « vitness ne propel ae e Bs = er 5 s. 7 y los J op Paar - : c. ° rate he Ath of I yee OAT tostahet a eamessing the process | Pdi pers of the committee voted for the rene | der another arrangement, assigning thisday | of their pecuniary losses, which they repre- 1 to passenger traffic. The rates yught the stories were untrue, and that | ada in regal bir Beccher was pure mas; Thad another | having’ been refuced fetween Detroit and interview with Baxter, in which I told him | Buffalo from $7 to 83, the Lake Shore and that Beecher was not guilty of these charges, | Michigan Southern have announced that gislation and viewing the vari- —_J835_ | of national De ‘ 3 to the consideration of the bill toreorganize | sent to be 500,000. They therefore ask to be SICAL REE ons attractions of the capital: As they arrive lution except Mr. Potter, of New York. the Treasury department. sae fully reimbursed—at all events to be relieved they are taken In tow by Mr. O. H. Kelley, | Personau.—The following are registered | The Speaker said it was for a majority of | to the extent of $100,000, which will enable tary of the National Grange, who it is 5 ‘eC. - = the House to decide which of the special or- | them to regain some of the comforts of liie i Baxter a very high opinion | they will be compelled to make a similar understvod has made arrangements toxnpply oe eras: 0 B- Jenkins, Otionen Muss | CS. ciankl be consioorad: which they have been deprived of. Ne eee. eee hite Seiler Taat Ba. | resuctianbetnen Vente oat es the: ith ft fi H. Jenkins, Chicago; Benj. Allen, Chicago; of bin : 5 t ‘ homiay, audi pumspeie Diet eal nae ners] | B. B Chambere, Chiongoy Rote to son ote was taken and the House decided | ay. searonsmir Conrests—dndy | Beecher had not broken the 7th Command. | the difficulty not be settled within a day or = me A TERARY AND Will be given in the parlors of WILLARD'S HOTEL TUESDAY EVENING, January 26 ust, jr. + y a . it; [know Edward A. Bidden; is amem- | two. There is a lity that ti = ames “ , & hay-mow in the way of seeping accommo- | Penn; Atan Wood,Jr., and wife. Penn. ‘Sho. | RevoRTS FROM THE JUDICIARY comart- | Johnson's Chances—The contest in the Ten- ber of the Produce exchange; I spoke with | culty will bring about a large reduction In met kre selene | Beaten a Mesnareeseer, Ae 8 | Gi Beaeethy and wis, WC Ee | a, Speaker apportiki Mr. Thompson, of | Biates Seamer De mado eacent berthe eet | him on the subject of the Woodhull charges: | passenger rates between Clfcago and: New pai botrkes music an Mad at the Bac" | dently good representatives of the better class | Penn. J. M- Baldwin, N. ¥.;'Dr. James, U. | pasa member of the Committee om the Dies piration of Senator Brownlow’s term on the | Tene Se ed eae, nes | ark by a Se. of the agriculturists of the north and west. They will leave Washington for Charleston via’ Charlotte and Columbia, in a special train on Friday morning. Mayo, U.8.N. ----Ex-Goy. E. D. . ¥ th of March has narrowed down to two | Temember saying that there was not a word Wife are in the city on a brief | Sioan, of Ga., a member of the Commicves | candidates, ex-President Johnson and ex- | Of truth in it; I know Mr. Drake, who is also Arrived at the Ebbitt House to- : ‘Pensions and Ex- | Governor Brown. The fifty-second ballot | 2 ™em' th of ia FT nee a a oe as panditeres aeane trices ‘Department. stood Jobnson 45, Bate 46, Rwing7, scatter- | 2Ot recollect telling him that these charges | Loxpox, Jan FFO# BALLS AND PARTIES. MADAME E. BASTIEN, (From Ba re,) takes piescores < informing the Ladies of W. - : . Finck, from the Judici - | ing 2. Bate’sname was then withdrawn and | Were & byrne 2 fon that she bas. from taken cl ‘of Powkr oF CONGRESS OvER Witnesses— | C- Harmer, Penn.; Hon. Wal ° mites Tapia sate fecmenioee or the | ex-Governor Brown was renotainated. The | bad a onverensin wie him, Yas 1do not | th th tnesent. His caccetnae 0 Sho HAIR DEPARTMENT at CHAS. BAUM'S, and | The Stewart Contempt Suits—In the Si e + Col, Ira Ayer, jr., Norfolk, Va; rights of such Mexican citizens as were int session of the two houses then broke up | Temember what I said ~~ rman nde ag experienced in ie beshean for, the i | Courter the District you “tt oe % “Lovie Jowa; Gol Henry C. Morton. res = - ainen fs Meck. in patho oF erly in to | B. Barber, also a member of bag ag mag no ~ A : ing cars guarantecs full satisfaction in. HLA tentay, the eases of | Ky Gen ished in territories acquired from isorderly manner, in order og Et aA Resin, CHAMPOOLNG, * nod GETTING | Joseph B. Stewart vs James @. Blaine and bas co by the treaty of Guadalou; prevent the taki another ballot. It ts and 3. the cay uipEs HAIR | Joseph B. Stewart vs. N. G. Ordway came Sede tenis oon beaeee pause ceeteont attended | up, when @ stipulation was filed amending The the Brown men are equally confident of suc- the replication of the plaintiff, aad theceapon modore P. J. Ralph, Detroi left Provinces of Biseay and i Gonest Factory, | the motions of both parties gases meee Senator Wadtelgh Is vo z = of these charges. I know Henry J. | Sug moved Inte Navarre, takine i MOXLEY, —__ . - laintiff that the demerrers be sustained | LOUISIANA CORRESPONDENCE.—The Pres- inated Gen. Edward carlists. staple with a view of getting the whole question | Ident sent to the Senate yesterday, in further | {ft ,Teborted, Back | or ballot, the gg ee eee 608 107n Srzeet Noxtawest. before the irt of the United | response to its resolution of inquiry, another Suy a States as iy as possible, which was as- | large mass of manuscript, copies of corres- A larer lection rttet: ; phat iol TUEATEICAL SUStep ALY TAB, | sented to by the Attorney General on she relative todisonders in Louisiana, on 1M Turkey and Moni ha part ts, Blaine and Ordway. dates back to October 25 bave bey ny lg ih. bel forces whieh ‘collected ‘is will dispose of the cases until the whore and ith. vari Senator to succeed Gilbert | 1, conveyed to him the impression, that Mr- | CP"their countries MASKED BALLS aos PARTIES seppling at | gUention ‘a9 to the power of the weparats eames sent yen. Emory to 1 e Warde ueneietheangres = Beecher was guiltless; I think I said to him | of nostnines. peanenabie rates. ouses of Congress ‘lare pai con- it, in wi ex] strong dis a nat. PPE ae each | K2BPt for Acts not committed in thelr pres- | Approbation of Major ‘Merrill's ‘setien in Promiscuous SH0oTING In THE Fiorina | “geing Into this scandal, when it was set- NEWS FROM CUBA. Cocitnes and all Coste carmaied with {2 | Eee, or in violation of the privileges ofelther | making affidavits against citizens of Shreve senate was session the Farl of Small Pex. were ens Sed called for- | House or its members, and also as to whether Sunder which they were or al ,allthe repab- | ,jyuring the entire morning session the Earl | saw Yous, January Sb Herons letter, cctls am L. MOXLEY, 605 sith street. | €ither House of Congress can ask questions | [ved violations of the L ives to prevent one of | Of Roseberry sat on the by dated January 20th, says small ‘con- dtp No.) ON EXWIBITION azo SALE (Naw No | 2%, {0, Tlations between counsel and client | also embraces statements of Mahe Morrill being unseated. An at- | Judge Neilson. Unues to rage very severcly over the whole a 3 MARKRITER se Justion, Or by Tale ef law ane Mectden and inves tad ‘the Soudttie : fr inelr attendance resulted in@ | sevenar, SISTERS OF Cuartty, whohave | Island. Many pesple are dxing trem it, The E& "ie Py ty eeur whether a the refusal of the party to vestigat of affairs in and which senator Parlin, of Vi , | Cubans are very sanguine joors aber pote bgp? © mike answer such questions either House of Con- gress can im atone of the assistant ser- | Teached Vera Cruz. on thelr way to have been brought baek to the city of Mexi- The Suceom of the Insurgents caste agatoet her oem commen Mexi- | who crossed the Trocha, but it is i dow | Steasure, and "tne question oi ote AxFo: girl her ‘will succed in ‘nto the sugar . juestion wi AND - | can and as" | Cided as to what extent elthy Mouse or Con, received from | rents” "The girl has been to this side of Skgua-* Mathers are'so . gress has judicial power beyond the control was held her Sunally. git that the Sisters in- | uncertain, however, it is possible a BF Pi, ese remember Name and Number. jel-ly | Of and in dealing with thelr own members. on the | tercepted wil her correspondence | small band may run ‘and bura & = Each of imy t questions are in- basis of a convention was | with her parents and forced her to go with | pian’ *] RY Ope IMPERIAL TEA AT 75 CENTS per | Yolvol. and will be discussed and. adjudi sind wunt Ceseepnaee aon Ages & pound. BROWNING DDI Court of the United States ING & MI ON, on é LETON, moval- Ivania avenue. | Will be taken, I

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