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i THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, corner 11th street, Bt The Evening Star Newspaper Company. S. H. KAUFPFMANN, Pres't. THE EVENING STAR ts served by carriers to subscribers at Ten Cents per week, or Forty four Cents <= Se uses counter, Two Cents each. mau—; prepaid— Sixty Cents a month; one year, 86. THE WEEKLY STaR—pwhtished on Priday— S2a year, posiage prepaid. BF All mail subscriptions tnvariably in artvance. 87 Rates of advertising furnished on application. . uening Star. Ves. 50—-N®. 7.674. HOUSEFURNISHING GOODS Cc HINA! CHINA! jUeT sucarttD- patterns CHINA a ERY ant DIN- PLATED Special attention to cur LOW PRIOKS, as our stock te of late importation HOLMEAD & ©0., nevi 6t* 8°6 Seventh street northwest. ECORATED ENGLISH AND FRENCH Imported Direct DINNER, TEA ant TOILET SETS. ily reeeiving New Goods. M. W. BEVERIDPGE, 1009 Pennsyleania avenue, Between lth and lth streets. No. oct®9 tr NOzce TO HOUSEKEEPERS. GREAT FALL FURNITURE. LINCOLN & HASKELL, 205 W. Baltimore Street, Bal Walnut Chamber Suits. $35 to $500 Walnut Poerlor Suits Cottage SALES mores t of BUFFETS, EXTENSION ING CHAIRS. J8TIO FUBNITUBE for Purebes ins in FOLDING CHATRS twee PARLOR AND LI@R4E BED- rats. with WATE NAL BE MATTSESS. BF Agents for HaZ4BD © BRNOWNED OBIBS. THE BALTIMORE SPRING BED. $500 ‘Tue best assortment of LOUNGES in the city, B# No trouble to show goods. octz7-Im WE INVITE ESPECIAL ATTENTION To the following line of FIRST-CLASS GOODS, which we areeeliing at very low figrres for cash. SLATE MANTELS, FURNACES AND GRATES. ‘The 8T_ GEORGE ELEVATED OVEN, COOK ING and HEATING BANGE. MOTT'S SOCIAL FIRE-PLACE HEATER, without doubt the best Latrobe Stove ever sold or pat up in the United States. ‘These Stoves are first-class in every respect, and guacacieed aa represented s Our MAGHET LATROBE STOVE, « splendid Hea er. put up to heat two rooms for COUKENG and HEATING STOVES ia great va- riety, with Intest im, HOUSEFUBNIS prices, at rovenents ING GOODS st whotesale REISSNER & JENKS, octm 3m 717 Se enth street northwest. LADIES’ GOODS. FURS: F@Rs FURS LADIES SEAL SKIN SATQUES, BO to 36 inches deep; best L muon -dressed Skins FFS AND BOAS, In Seal, Mink, Otter, Lynx, to, CABRIAGE ROBFS. PEAR. WOLF AND BUF- FALO SKINB. GENTLEMEN'S SEAL OAPS. GAUNTLETS AND MUFFLERS. FURS ALTERED AND REPAIRED. B. H. STINEMETZ, Hatter & Furrier, 1237 Pennsyleania avenue, Next ioor to corner 13:h strest. MEs- MAX WEYL, No. 712 Seventh street northwest. New Store, New Goods and New Business. I have now ready for inspection @ choice line of Wormeds, Toilet Articies, Ornaments, Embroidery, and Vancy (Goods of ail kinds. Worsted snd Embroidery work made to order, at short notice; also Sian ping and Plaiting remaining stock of Watches, Jewclry and Sil- terware will be sold at greatly reduced prices to close ont that braneh of basiue ss, Best Bubber Eye octsl ly Dovl-2w Fc lid Silvor Thimbles, 3% cent Glasses, 35 er nta, &e , ke. F TRS LASS MILLINERY. GRAND OPENING of an ENTIKELY NEV aND CHOICE STOCK, just revived troin Ne* York INR FERNCH FELCS. SUPERIOR PLOSB and VELVET BATS and BONNETS. All the Letest Novelties in FANCY FEATHERS, OSTRICR TIPS, FLOWEBS aud OBNAMENTS, MISS McCORMICK, cetso.ly St. Cloud Building, 622 9th st. new. PRINCESS KNIT WOOLEN SKIRT, ‘The istes. novelty tor LADIRs’ WEAB | The n cet desirable, comforiable and stylish Skirt As to's Skirt in introsnced only through two or {As to's introduced 0 three leading houses iu each city, it cannot become | common), ‘Ob; ice and cesf-able qne’ities of MERINO UN- | DEBW EAR, for Ladie> Gentlemen and Cnildren, HOSIERY and beant'fal : tyles re @ anC qualities and desig DOUG Ninth and F street: Sc, Ciond Building. éaily; assortment desirable. the oetl9- 3m M Rs. J. P. PALMER, 1107 F STREET. Between Lire ano 1205, now in store French Pattern BON- and HATS. untrimmed FELT is ihe new shapes. handsom~ b ROOAD EK. LK VELVETS, SAT! i ‘Sati Plash RIBBONS, Fancy and Ostrich THERS, French FLOW- EBS, OKNAMENTS and Lac: Also, the Jugla and Monogram KID GLOVES, fn i the new shades. Special attention given to orders. octl3-tr MES: M. J. HUNT, No. 622 D street, Has now on Exhibition a Magnificent As- P =4 sorument of PARISIAN BONNETS AND HATS, In all the icading styles and shades of the sntamn and winter, NOVELTIES IN PLUSHES, VEUVETS AND SATINS. In el the New Ovlors—CLAIRE DK LUNE, BRONZE, OLD GOLD aud MOSS. A choice selection of Fancy Goods. Mave just re- ceived our fail importation ot the Monogram and Jouvin Kid Gloves. ooty tr *LOAKS 1 FOR ee AND MISSES, oading styles, cots ian OIE 188 8 Ne WLLTANs. Washington, October, 1877. GRAND OPENING OF A NEW GLASSWARE, and HOUSEFURNISHING STORE. A FINE LOY OF TABLE CUTLEEY, BIBD CAGES, PLATED WABE of the best makes. New designs of CHINA and GLASSWARE. Housekeepers will do well to examine my entirely new and well selected stock of the above articles, haved lately for cash, ard which T will seil at iwures satisfactory to all whv will bonor us with their call. Bespectfully. CHINA H. HOLLANDER, 418 Seventh strect, octt-tr Opp. Odd Fellow's Hall, HOUSEFURNISHING GOODS. + CROC: d GLASSWARE. = SUsteD WARE and CCTLEBY,, (Largs Steck Low Frvces.) ‘314 7th street, 5 doors above Pi Venue. FIRE SIDE JEWEL HEATER, SILVER PALACE HEATER. BANQUET and ALPINE HOT OLOS! And a fail line of House Furnishing Goods, at very \ Wir stac's HEAD BANGE AGENCY HOFF & THOMAS, cctétm 920 Pennsyleania avenue nts MAESLEIZED SLATE MANTELS!! Plain ond Exquisite Patio-ne. Fine Fintahed, Low- (Send f ne est Prices. (Send for ca! e BIBR & SON, BO and 42 Light street, Baltimore, Md FIBE PLACE HEATERS!!! ‘The New Silver Palsce, Baltimorean and Mary- lander. Finest assortment; unequaled for power and workmansh: Leanty, lowest prices, bs teed. Sold by all — Parenten: 1x a 3@ snd 41 Licnt street, Haitimore, pend fer Chealars.) octs mwatzn pezaers FURNACES. CAST OE WROUGHT IRON—SUITABLE FOR COAL OB WOOD. most SUCCESSFUL FURNACES ever suid. ABE POWERFUL HSATERS-GIVE UNI- VEBSAL SATISFACTION. port Om Awards given at the International hibition, Philadelphia, Pets te Richards, Boynton & Cd., facturers, New York. “Ist. Simplicity of arrangement and durability; superior heating power and eccnomy of fuel; com: forming im it» modus operant) to natoral laws; the ebape of the mruace conducing to the more perfect combasti. n of coal. ‘The small ptmber of connections; thetr post: tion and manner of cunstruction rendering The perfectly gue ight ane ‘be amonnt of direct radiating surface. “4th. The *patent’c!inker clearing grate, by which Rig'the nreventiog. dust ‘and ‘th withoat a oben ties eae ened wes et bright, clear fire with little trouble, and Beeitich esr cipaiie webies afd roca For sale by Cc. G. BALL, ang? mwftm Washington, D. C. Cc ARPETS. ‘Weare now our full live of FALL end 1 ‘WINT. HOUSEFUBNISHING GOODS, HOOE. BRO. @ co., & 1328 F St., near Ebbitt House. sop! Sm Goes HEATING APPARATUS, We are the Manufactorers of GOLD'S WARM-AIR FURNAOKS, Steam, and Unquestiona! Equal Te tohe Hest ln Uses — az oul and see the thing itself, and take » de- SS CEENDELIERS and GAS-GIXTURES up BIBGE & Co., 3 ECOND-HAND FURNITURE, Ss ae TOVES, &c., BOUGHT. gud the highest cash prices paid, and sold at reauced 2 W. BUTHERFOSD, mylt-ly _ Gor. 18th and G sts.,622 northwest, N= TORE WINDOW SHADE HOUSE MES: SELMA RUPPERT'S LADIES’ BAZAR, 614 9th street, opposite Patent Office, Contains the largest and chofcest assortment of BERLIN ZEPHYR WORSTED Bing’e aud Doubic GERMANTOWN WOOL. Imported avd Domestic KNITTING YARNS, only first quality. ‘Ronmant ian, Hercules and Crewel WOOLS, CANVA! Bark 1 EMBRO 4 RSTED GOODS; WOKSTED EMBBOIDEZ- entirely new s: ip! and all ao MERINO CLOAKS, & specialty. dren's — RESS TRIMMINGS IN ELEGANT VARIETY, 7 I cts Imm M. WILLIAN. SILK AND COMBINATION SUirs, Imported by oct8-Lm M. WILLIAN. jas H. VERMILYA, LADIES FASHIONABLE BOO? MAKER, G1O Mh street, opposite Patent Ofiee. fine stock of Fall and Winter BOOTS of our own make, for sale at GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. A FALL STYLES a NOw READY. GENTLEMEN'S BROADWAY DRE3S HATs, For Only $1.00, FISE SOFT AND STIFF FELT HATS, of the post approved patterus, for Geatlemen, Youlus aud juttert sescrtment of UMBRELLAS and CANES ‘AT THK LOWEST MARKET PRIOES. WALTER KER, Hatter, oct? tr_ 1419 Penna. ave., above Wilards. G, F- SCHAFER, . MEKCHANT TAILOR, TO CLUSE BUSINESS, Wilt sell his entire stock of H aud ENGLIS £RES, rae iagoNaL Pe cans noe SILK and CASHMERE VESTINGS, To be made w cost B7-A CALL [3 BOLICITED. octl-2m 1111 Penna. avenue N.W._ 414 = 414 MERCHANT TAILORING PARLOKS, 414 Ninth street, Contatns the largest and choicest assortment of BROHANT TAILOKING GOODS before offered to the Washington Nie. KEEN deals uiz ia PIECE GOODS, and Sg no Beady made Garments, em s none but the best Cutters, and with a score of skilled workmen ae well made so5'S5"arcstionlty cot ac say fret clam Berchect Tailoring cstablistment fn the United States, Gentlemen will fiud it to their material advantage to leave thetr orders for swita at K. sian ~ HIRT 8S CHEAPER THAN ANY OTHER PLACE IN WORLD, at We make the WINEST DEER SHIRTS TO BD the for x A weno Metropolitan jylty No 617 Penns COBNS, BAB, NAILS, BUNTON 8, eases. tly DB. SUHULTZ, the Sci Suiarcnsconbwes.Funias opin! tain cures. ‘sepli-ém — i rt P. Corner a he ati REMOVAL. CUNMINGHAM, THE W433, YOUR KITCHEN TINS, Ta- 7, if yon would bare Them a WASHINGTO , D.C. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1877. SHARP FIGHTING IN TURKEY. Se | Mowing Down Russian Officers. SITTING BULL'S NEW HOME. ——e | Telegrams to The Star. TWO CENTS. following bere on the Tih of Uctober. The SPECIAL NOTICES. A MEETING OF INDIANIANS will be neld at Te inode Halle Fars EVESING. at To c’ock. to take some apy ropriate actien in relation fo,the death of Senator MoRTOS. A general st lendan: 1.0.0. F , UNIFORMED PATRIARCII3. Tho reguar monthy meetiog wil! by betd 1s (Fridey) EVENING, at 75 oc ock. Prompt atrendance requ sed it T W FOWLER, Secretary. THIS T+ TO NOTIFY THE JOURNEY- MEN TAILORS that there ia a special me.t- wg op BATURDAY, November $4, F77.at 8pm. at Beckley’s Hall, 7th strest northwest. By ortor of the Onion. 1t* VsSTEBANS OF MEXICAN WAR—Reza Jar meeting of Local Ass ciation SATURDAY EVENING, 7:30 o crock, at IIMS Peansylvania avenue, Amporten: busines JSMES W DENVER, President, ALEX M.KENADAY, Secretary, nov2-2t* BK OF P.— The members ot EXCELSIOR LODGE, No. 14. K. of P , will < their. lastic Huil 1 street. bet KO. © wee E DAY RVENING, Sth instant, at 7 o'clock Jform: for the parpose of paytg Lod ‘frattraally lavited to yar ister Lodges aie sfrat: javited to par By order of tue Loder: is B. F. EVANS, K. of R. & 8. OK'S PULMONIO SYRUP, an ‘The great virtne of this m dicine is that it ripens the matter ard throws it ont of the system, purifies the blood, and thus effecta a care. 8C ILENCK’S SEA-WEFD TONIC, For the Cure of Dyspepsia, Endigistion, $c. The Tonic pr duces a healthy action of the stom- ach, creating an appetite, f rming eb; Ie, aud carne the most obstinate cases of Indigestion SCHENCK’S MANDRAKE PILLS, For the Cure of Liver Complaint, $c. These Pills are alterative, and produce a healthy action of the li! ithout the least da igor, as they are free from calomel, and yet more : fil scious in re- storing s healthy action of the liver. ‘These remedies are a certain care for Conaump- tion. as the Palmopio Syrup ripens the matter ac puriiles the blood. The Mandrake Pills act upon th : liver. create a healthy bile, aud remove all disoases Of the liver, often a cause of Coasamptinn. The Sea- weed Tonte gives tone and strengtn to the stomach, makes a good digestion. and eaables the organs to tora good blooa; and thus creates a healthy ciroula- tion of healthy bloed The combined action of taese medicines, as thus explained. will cure every case of Consumption, if taken in time, and the useof the medicines persevered in. Dr. Ecbenck is professionally at hie Eriostest office, corner Sixth and Arch streets, Philadelphia, every Monday, where al! letters for advice must be @ dresed nov2,t,m,w,lm BOOK BRIDE YUCKY BLUE LOK, BEDFORD, BETHESDA, And other natural MINERAL WATERS for sale at MILBUBN’S PHARMACY, sep2s-tr 1429 Penn. avenue. | Co ¥. @. 0. A. GOSPEL MEETING EVERY SUNDAY AFTERNOON, i” LINCOLN HALL. AT HALF PAST THREE O'CLOCK. ‘and earncet addressee, Good singing by 6 quartette, Young men como. Everybody welcome, HUNYADI JANOS WATER AND - phd See LiTHia bake tahoe » Are bottle or case, at lowest rates, Lencpia! Ws. THOMPSON, seps-tf ‘FOS 5th street. sepls-tr. : RUAN, Dentist De MCAT TO NEW YORK AVENUR. w Jersey avenue, aa erroneously printed in Directory for 1377. yané-ly SAMUEL G. YOUNG, NOTARY PUBLIO, Ovvice—Stax BriLpixs. os Boyd's — QOrtician. First premium awarded tome by the Great World's Fair, in Philadelphia, on my invented and patented EYEGLASS, rm nang ‘ian Pebb! gee ion tet, flian les Also on ‘a large variety an for oa, kc. I. ALEXANDER, ecté-tristp 12239 Pennsylvania avenue n. Sq, BEAT DEEDS OF GREAT MEN.”—Dr Cuas H. FowLeR, at Foundry Oburch, cor ner 1th and G sects, next THUSSDAY EVE- NING, November Ist. oot 7-4t* BAnLow's GALLERY OF FINE ARTS, 1325 Penasyivania avenue, Ou Paintings, Engravings, Photogravures (a new | cog French and German Photegraphs; 'orce- ine Paintings, fine Chromos, &c.; Gilt and Nickel Frames in every style for Porcelaine and Photo- graph Portraits The public are invited to examine our stock, in which will be found ail the late publi- cations of foreign houses will receive @ fine stock of renwine Goods, comprising Frames, Port- ie, Cason, Sc. for Mirrore, Portraits and Land- and all styles of Frames, Spanish, aine fod Aucrica: iispies, with rat weitet an and A cau Shay ) or wi at velvet or gold linings, wade to order, at reasonable prices. Gold, tifver aud Ooppe Cord, Hooks, Screw Byec, bo., for hanging pictures. Paintings packed, t workmen. a apecia) attention to 4 ing and restoring Ot! Paintings. Family Fortraisa restored wit the greatest care, 60 to preserve the o1 “Oa:bloguee tobe ted on application, angSi-8m M™ME- LARMIER, De Paris, FIRST CLASS DRESSMAK ER, No. 1426 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, oct23 Istp.du Between Ith and 1sth streets APOLLINARIS NATURAL MINERAL WATER. THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS. HIGHLY EFFERVESCENT, DL. LEWIS A SAYRE. “A dslightfal beverage.” DB WILLIAM A. HAMMOND. © Far superior to any othi As. oat grateful and Absolutely pare perior to all for daily use, tree ons urged agaiust Oro and avrated waters.” artifictall PROF WANKLYN, Loxtox, Exe, “ Impreg- nated only with i's own gas. | DR. E B. PEASLEE. “ Usefal and very agroe- able.” DB. AUSTIN FLINT, DR F.N. OTIS. * Hoal’h. fut, and we', suited for Dyspepsia and cases of Acoute disease DR. JAMES B. WOOD. “ Mildly antaci4; agroas ‘well with dyspeptics, and where there is'a gouty diathesis. DB. FORDYCE BARKER. “ By far the most ‘agreeable, alone or mixed with wine, asefal in Catarrbs of Stomach or Bladder aud in Gout.” DR, J. BARI MS. “ Notoaly alaxury, bat & neceesity .”” ‘To be hed of all Wine Merchants, Grocers, Drug- ‘ste and Mineral Water Dealers’ throughont the hited States aug) mwf,eow ly ] AM, XOW, READY To ser rH BOLDEMAN’S AUTOMATIO FLOOD-VALV! for the protection of dwellings against overflow: thi tow cre quarantee perfect relicf and eat tion in every care, No cure, no pay! 2) RIDGWAY, Practieal Plombor, ‘SO D street northwest, AFTER MANY TROUBLES and heavy expenses found the only perfect reiief from inundation of my basements by orci Ron ing wwers, by the ad ey of the Boldeman's Fl Valve, as et by e ‘A Bideway om condition of no payment in case rect relief, of failuse vo give perfect rel wry atnans, octls-Im Oorner Wit st. ai 1. ave. nw. THAT AWFUL BOY. Hare you seen hi? If not, ask for bim at any Bo.kstore. He will cost you oly 50 cents, ant you will get more than your money's worth in eatertain- ment and good humor G. W. CARLETON & CO., ceta9-eu lat Publishers, N. ¥, QA4ts! OaTs!! Oats inds tothe measured > ,. ee ET tite co oct8-m*__ Indiana avenusand First st. 'e AD, CHAS. TT BF 5. DER. nn eee ARLINGTON BREWERY, 7th and K streets. ALB, POBTER AND BROWN STOUT. ‘ Ibave Bis Gap peduord the price of Ale to 99 per For superior quality and excellency of flavor it Put zp in whole, halves and quarter barrals:, algo, NOQ#UMBUG—L. Rice win | THE EVENING STAR, Washington News and Gossip. GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY—Inter- Dal revenue, £377,731 06; customs, $295,034. THE FLAGS ou all the government baild- ings were at half-mast to«tay, out of respect to the late Senator Morton. THE PRESIDENT and party returaet to Washington about 11 o'clock last night. The President will not be able to atieud the fap > ral of Senator Morto: THE COINAGE executed at the Unitel States mints during the month of October, 18:7, was as follows: Gold foo's up $5,479,800; silver, $2,416,702 50. SENATOR MORTON'S FUNERAL. —Secre- tary Thompson was feeiing a little unwell to.day, but if be improves Attorney General Devens and himself will <0 to Ir dianapolis vo attend Senator Me.ton’s funeral. Consuls RE @p. — The President has recognized the follo ving named consular officers of her Britannic Maj*sty, viz: O+- mond C. Howe, vice con® at Poasacola, and Wm. Henry Cooper, vice consul at Rochester, N. A_ FAVorABLE Report.—The Senate committee on the Distriet of Columbia at its meeting this moraing agreed to report favorably for confirmation the nomina- tion of Judge Warden to bea member of the District Board of Healt AFTER CONKLIN Hil, anticipating that the next New York legislature will elect a democratic Senator, bas filed an application for the seat of Sen- ator Conkling, which is considere! the best on what is now the repubiican side. How Tary Know Ir.—When a bill with @ title as long almost as the body of the bill itself Is presented in the House, everybody Says at once, “There’s a new member,” and the eyes of Delaware and other eyes are at once riveted on the uofortuvate man. AMONG THY CALLERS at the White House this morning were Senator Cameron (Pa.), Representatives Gardver, fe ,an, Taomp- sop, Butler, Dibrell, House sad O'Neill, the committee of the House on ways and means, and 4 delegation of letter carriers. OuR CURRENCY.—The Controller of the Currency has made a statement, showing the issue and retirement of national bank notes and legal tender notes. It shows na- tional bank notes outstanding at date, aad outstauding to date, 00, Bu TUE RESIGNATION of the paymaster gi eralship by Paymaster Watmough, U.S. N., bas not yet been accepted by the Secretary ot the Navy. The Secretary desires him to | retain his office, and will not accept his res. ignation if he can help it. The Secretary says “there 1s no vacancy in the position.” IN THE HOUSE oF REPRESENTATIVES J esterday, after our report closed, Mr. Hunt- er of Indiana, made a speech, arguing that national bank notes are a cheaper aud safer money than greenbacks, and was followed by Mr. Kelly, of Peansylyania, who in dulged in considerable surcasin at the ex- peuse of the national banks. Tae Hovse CoMMITTER oN THE Dis TRICT OF COLUMBI« held its first meeting this morning, and elected H. CG. Tillman, step-son of Chairman Williams, to be the clerk of the commit The chairman was authorized to appol uri tees and annour mm AL the p xt meeting of the commiitee ¢ buslaess was twansacted. UN BANKING AND Cur- ing this moruing directe1 Gen. Ewing, who has charge of the resump- tion repeal bill, not to press it farther aati the 13th insiant, and to allow the auisadm 2a! «fered by Mr. Fort, of Illinois, to be vote! upon. The commitiee will hold a meeting ai o clock to take a fioal vote on the vill to ce -tore the old silver dollar to its former mone tary power. A New CHAPLAIN WANTED FOR TH Hovse—Col. Kane, mayor of Baltimor:, yesterday made his frst appointment, being of private secretary, which was 2 1- dered to Rey. John Puisal,'of the Methoist Episcopal church south, and was acc*pted by him last evening. Mr. Poisal is at pre- sentchapiain of the House of Representa- tives, which Office be will resign iaa few ys. Having his resideuce in Baltimore he found it rather Inconvenient to leave for Washington every morning and return to bix home in the evening. “His resignation will leave the chaplainship of the House vacant. THE SILVER QUESTION.—The British government iitend filling the tanks in India, built by the ancient princes to assist in irri- gating the country, and will pay for the labor and material in silver, and, in view of the increase in the demand for ‘silver in conse- quence of this undertaking, the New Yori charoler of commesce at a meeting yester- day, unanimously resolved to ask Congress to refrain from any legislation for issuing silver coin as legal money on private ac count and in unlimited amounts, but rather lo issue tt onlyon goverment account a its faic market value, in moderate and Ilmited amounts, in Ube discretion of the treasury, as | & proper auxiliary of gold coin for the pur poses of commerce. THERE WAS A LAUGHABLE SCENE in the ffouse this morning. Mr. Ewing arose to withdraw the motion to recommit the anti-resumption bill to the committee on banking and currency. Mr. Conger held Ubat no public business could be transacted inasmuch as it was private bill day. “But there are no private bills,” said the Speaker. Mr. Conger moved to go into committee of tbe whole on the private calender. “tat there is no private calender,” replied Mr. Randall, “and the Speaker must exercise some common sense in the transaction of business.” “Oh.” replied Mr. Conger taunt- ingly, ‘‘if the Speaker will make an honest effort in that direction I am unwilling to interfere with him any further.” Tue reiort threw the Honse into laughter, and noae ea- jJoyed it more than the Speaker. A CO-OPERATIVE PROJ £CT.—Mr. Hanton, of Virginia, presented in the House yester- day the petition of an assoctation of the Dis- trict, having for its object the combination a and labor to co-operate for mutal benefit. Their aim ts to purchase lands in Virginia and Maryland, which states, they S@y,are capable of furnishing homes for 3,000,000 of people in addition to the present population. ey propose to enter into the work of grape growing and attendant az cultural parsuits. Taey ask no material aid, but want the moral support of the govern- ment. They ask for the appointment of three a ts, Oa€ by the Senate, one by the House of Representatives, and one by the associa. tion, whose duty it shall be to see to the or- ganization of workiagmen's associations, according to the laws of the states in whic ee oe to settle, and of the U: rales. SYMPATHY FOR THE BEREAVED FAMI- LY CF BENaTOP MORTON.—A meeting o° the Senate committee on privileges ant elec. tions was held this morning. Acting chair- man Mitebell read @ telegram from Gov. Burbank, anveunciug the death of Senator Morton, at the conclusion of which Sanator Saulsbury, of Delaware, moved that the members of the committee tender their con- dolence to the widow and family of the de- ceased chairman. This motion was ~ to, and the following telegram, sigo oy fach member of the committee Was at once dispatched : Afrs Senator Morton ard Famity, Indianaptis : The members of the committee on pr vi lepes and elections of the Ssnate have ri with sorrow of the death of Sanator M’ ‘orton, irman of said comuities, and beg to ten: der to Mrs. Morton ber SG ceimees cise ares ae reavement. Senator Wadieigh, in to the memo- Ty of the deceased, moved the committee now which was agreed to. At an. adjourn, meeting of informal mottos ot en pamitie alter Scie Spode en Seat.—Senator Ben | suke Nicholas bas bis headquarters en. Tadieben ts at Tercheniize with Prince of Roomania’s Senator Merton's Last Hours | FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Senator Morton died at 5 30 p.m. yesienlay | Parters are at Poradim An attack op afternoon in Indianapolis. Part of Welnes- | Fripay, November 2. | ——— with the ‘of day night he was quite restiess, but finally SENATE.—The Senate met at 12 m., with Dubr ; obiained sleep under the Influence of power- the Vice President in the chair. Much sur- | Se/Ss of Lowmen. Toe loss at Dabrik way ful opiates. He was awake and conscious \e “ prise was manifested that there were po em- | blems of mouroing anywhere about the pate chamber. Neither the desk nor chatr | of the deceased Senator bad a vestige of | | crape about the: Jusi as the Senate was rapped to order @ messenger replaced the bouquet of yesterday upon the desk of the dead Senator. The prayer of the chaplain was devoted to the mention of the death of Mr. Morton and | during the moroing, and was able to speak and give directions to his altendauts. A vont noon Mrs. Morton and ber sons, by her re- quest, were left alone with the Seuator tor about an beur. Before five o'clock 1 be- came evident that he had entered avon bis last hour on earth. He had rested the z eater | portion of the day im a bali lying aud bait sitting position. As he grew weaker the paPporting pillows were withdrawn, so Uiat he lay prone upon his bed. The s:leace in the room was unbroken except by au ovca- sional question to the dying mau. O ice when the Senator exclaimed “i am dying!” bis sister in-law, Mrs. Holloway, taguired, “You are notfafraid to die. live: He indi- cated no” by swaying his lead. nearly all the officers of the gaands are sonaily known at headquerters, the fact two bundred odivers have been placed hors de combat has cast.a deep glow © bers ef the staff at Bogot. The of Plevna A special disp Daily Telegraph ened with strong in its d errison is in admirabl commanded by Sel: ablest Turkish gener “ays the lessons to be learned therefrom. pent, bur On_motion of Mr. Ransom, it was votet that when the Senate adjourn to-day it be to meet on Tuesday next. Mr. McDonald arose and said that it bo came his painful duty to announce the death of his colleague, the Hop. Oliver P. Mortoa, oa after a similar exclamation, question and answer | ¥bO died at bis home in Indianapolis ou The Freight Question : Toursday. at 5.30 p.m. He said that on some | Cy; ; Fee ee eee oun TPOe | future occasion he world offer some renmarks | oc ciCAGe: B “hore yemenday, At ten minutes past five o'clock he ex. | Upon the life and public services of Mr. Mor complishing afl the busi claimed. ‘ | am dyi Iam worn oat!” aad | ton. — offered me following resolu- | ness before them. Tt * through freights from. these were bis last words. From thison it | H@Ds, which were adopie: New York to St Louis prop F were so Rppor- Kesolred. That a committee of six Senators be appointed by the chair to attend the fane- ral of O. P. Morton, laie a member of this was difficult to discover that life remata Op the doctor's announcement“ He is Chicago will receive 1 Louis roads per cent. per cent. of all the gaze of his wife and sons became fixed on tonnage om trunk } Tg question of the face of the husband and father, with uow | HOdy,on Monday next, at Indianapolis, in- | the Chicago and Missourl river {ieights was and then a piteous look of inquiry towards : o . not settled. the doctor, until bis farther announcement, | Kovlted, That as a mark of respect to the Basiness Fatinures “it is over. The widow claxped ber son = ita Ni nate do now ad Winslow Boshneil bas flied his volamary ber, exclaiming quietly bat in tones never to 3. . etition in bankruptcy. His secured de be forgotten, ing. bose!” Tue |. The resolut Bre niopiel, and at rhts Lo to Ssbee With macurtines arte a drew, f. —— for a time, the unsecurel debis 95,00, assets when they were tender! ed from the room. Lu . ° ot 1 S11 n0n., | Last even g by direction of the mayor the br ~ es Senator was draped in <0. F. Batchelder,comm issfon mercbant, | city bells have been tolled fifty-four strokes {= . fatled. Liabilities 47.000, assets small. indicating the dead Fenator’s age. Tue bells TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL. : sae Will also be tolled each day at noon until at after the funeral. FUNERAL PREPARATIONS. The Vice President bas appointed the Shemini iowing committee to attend the funeral of a crepsccggy A ‘Teaten, Seuator Morton:—Messrs. McDonald, Davis Nov. 1 Woat came The family baye decided on Mouday, at 1| Of UL, Burnside, Cameroa of Pa, Bayard oof Franklin, on the New York ook o'clock, as the time for the faneral services | Dd Booth. ay toogiand voened theeasoeeer a Lae at Roberts’ Park M. E.church, and the in HOUSE.—The Chaplain, in hts prayer le shifting at Franklin, got away from ment wil aceD incest Vata tbe ghey veg | Said: “We are all passing away, and are | the brakemi started back on adowa Rev. Piof. 8. Hashour Mra Mecto’s for, | creatures of a day. ‘Teach us soto remem: | grade ats fearfar spent, and, after raauing me? pastor and the Seuator's preceptor, as, | DEL OUF days that We may apply our hearts | & coupleof miles met the Providence aecom= wah te bene oe teers ‘one so wisdom. nodation train, waich bad left Boston at 6 85 iayliss.. Phe bode will teiecaa Mr. Wood asked consent to introluce a | O'clock. The crash was terrinie, completely during $ day id the corti voll of the Marlon | Tetelution calling upon the President for tn- | Wrecking the ranaway cars, and telescoped formation in relation to the ‘mposition of a the engine of the Providenc: train Inve the defferential tax on Spanish vessels entering county court house, now used as a state. carinthe rear Joha Dixey, the engineer, house, giving the people of the state an op = : - American ports. Also, @ resolution calling | aud Heury Field. fireman, were fatally in- a, —— sagem ier upon the Secretary of’ the Treasury for in- | jured. The wreck delayed the Philadelphia formation concerning the negotiations for the four per cent. loan. Also, a resolution re- uesting the Secretary of War to furnish the jouse with information relative to the num- train beth ways, and the New York bound train about four hours. Tae passengers, bag- gage and mails had to be transferred around The scene of the accident. be run Sunday and Monday. The Indianapolis Light Infantry have ien- dered their services as a guard of honor. The Montgomery Guards of Crawfordsville. have be f army and contract surgeo. p “ > also tendered theirservices. The family have | srmyin the city of Washington, the raok, Sitting Balt. A Wildman and € Gaectnor Gonna aoe | Pay and emoluments, and time of service in | Pewntxa,D. T., Nov. 1—Sitting Ball's to represent them and act forthem in making | “Ud city, &c. Cad 95 tell Seemann Bi bod moumtaie, Mr. Pridemore s injected to the introduction of these resolution: Mr. Atkins, from the committee on appro- priations, reported the army appropriation bill, and moved its reference to the commit - tee of the whole, and gave notice that he would call it up after the reading of the journal on Wednesday next Mr. Cox (N. Y.) asked if the committee had considered any propos tion in relation to adjournment. Mr. Atkins said the subject had not been where they will remain all winter. statement Ubat they broke camp io attend he commission ts incorrect. Casadian Offle cial advices state that Sitting Bal! met the commissioners merely to oblige the Cama- dian government, and arrangements have been made between him and Col. McLeod that the encampment will not be removed this winter. Nextspring Sitting Ball and followers Will be assigned’ @ reservation on the Red Deer river, near Sand bills. As the Black foot title has been extinguished no dif- ficulty with the other Indiwas Is appre- bended. Sitting Bail himself has made ap- plication for the locality named, as the Heart river region. all further arrangements. The mayor of [n- dianapolis bas caiied a meeting of citizens tn the Uniied States courtroom this morning at 9 o'clock, When it will be decided to Invite the President and Cabinet and governors of the severs] states to attend the iunera!. The members of the bench and bar of Ludianap- olis and the state are reqaested to meet at 2 o'clock to-day. Keporix from many cities | and towns fn the state annouuce the tolling of bells. Gov. W: jam will close the state offices on Monday, and Mayor Caven the of. cr 3 Jointly request the citizens toctose thelr busi- | was adopted, inquiring of the Beeretary” ot io houses from noon to 3 o'clock oa that | the'interior wheter any legisia’ion was ns : = s10U8 coxvie- | Ce8Sary, for the preservation of models or SENATOR MORONS, HELI s10U8 Convic- | Peles of models cnpaa Groun tes Pane OMce The Cincinnati Gazetic says: Senator Mor. | 8S = ton Was not connected with any caurch uor | {iter @uttrell and Chittenden presented | was he a “professing Caristian,” as this ter carriers. Referred. : od phrase is usually understood by orthodox | “The Speaker said he was informed that bristians. The governor's mother was @ | ycre were a nuinber Of similar poritiocs, wad Presbyterian, a woman of a mild and be asked that by unanimous consent they olent disposition, a correct understan DErRorr, Nov. 2.—The Evangelical All- ance reassemb' dd yesterday morning. Rev. Dr. Schafer reported that Basie, Switz arland, Was the pace desiguated for holding the next | World alliance. fe also reported that the mmittee eng in the revision of the ‘nglish Bible would occupy from three to ev. and undeviating probily.. His father's iain’ | Presented together; but objection was made. | hye years more before it would be com- ily Were Methodists. ‘The governor has | ,,2#¢ Speaker ten, in tue morning hour, | pieced. : —— | Sather aan nance Nina bees ae te Reports o: 8 private nature (Friday berg ‘The Storm either, and since iis sickness in 1365 Le h " : i been unable to atvend church at ail. “Tne | Private bill day.) Naw York, Nov. 2.—A very severe south- seats ure too uncomfortable,” be often re- Mr. Roberts, from the committee on ac- | egsterly wiod aud rain storm set in here last counts, reported resolution allowing clerks to the leading comm! follows: Elec- Uons, banking and gir oy com merc Lofices aud post roads, District of C ombia, judiciary, Iudian affairs, edacation | and labor, joiutly with expenditures of the State department aud Mississippi levees manufactures, jointly with agricultare and militia, naval affairs, military affairs, for- eign affairs, territories and mines and min ing, private land claims and public expen Lli- tures, Pacific railroad and revelutionary pensions, pateots, public buildings and grounds. and ex, tures public bu ings in the Interior department, ac- counts and mileage, printing and expsadi- tures in the post office department, revision of the laws and expenditare t- e Navy de partment, railways and canals and expend - tures in the depertment of justice aud the War depariment Mr. Hooker offered an amendment, to al- low a clerk to the committee on libcary. marked, “and itis too aunoying as w inconvenient to take one’s chair with b But the grat pritciples which lie at ¢b of the Christian faith he has always ac cepted. In his boyhood and young mauhoot bis grandfather Was very careful of his re ligious training, placing in his hands such bcoks a8 would !mpress their teachings fa yorably upon a@ mind that was even thea reaching out and inquiring for a reason for the faith that was in him. In later years, and especi# lly since his first attack of paral ysis, Dr. Thompson has had frequent con Versations with him upon the subject of re- ligtop, and he bas found bim clear in hits copeeptions of the truth as formulated in the Gospels. During the progress of the Oregou enatorial investigation he surprised as well edified those who happened to be in his com pany, by showing an uvcommona fami! jarity with the different religions of the world, ancient and modern. After weighing their merits and demerits he spoke of the Christian faith as the fruit of all religions which men were now plucking and eating, night, and at this hour Wisk wacdeied vii The Markets BALTIMORE, Novem) a, 4 lv'clock) comaues \ ‘ or. Laud 47. western w hit yuiet and ste o) 3%. * ry. The speaker knew that it was dull and he 2 1SNal OX. jobbing, tree and. reasonable baler ne ane afer & | portant committee. (Laughier.)” He would | $2L2Sye*Waces deer ud PEL. Sheontomne! power who niled the universe, ike to make that committee respectable. | Floor oor, $9 eee — Taey would have to consider the new batid- | 3.2 W” ce pee ey pe Asst. PostMaSTER GESERAL Ty ing for the library, and the copyright busi- * Tons xchange, kas coe Indianapolis toattead piled hess would come up. Besides, almost every | jr, Move 6 tnd 2, Gola» SX is ars LS iP - member ceme to the chairman for a boquet, | "SEW runk i oavy. Wheat Mortons faneral. = he could) a ie the Fier business aud | a «be. c = A Sue ae ane 3 io his duty onthe floor. { Laughter.) LONDON, joneole THE ARMY APPROPRIATION KILL. Mr. Kelley asked 1i he proposed to delegate | 96 5-16 for'moury a 4 nt. U. 8. bonds, bill reported by the com! on 4p; that duty to the cer! fonr and-a-halfe, 105%; 1567 «, Joss — priations for the support of the army,iuthe | Mr. Cox replied in the affirmative 1O™3: new fives 106M. Erie date. Yu wale Com House, this morning, appropriates tu the | | Mr. Kelley—What will the world do for | “Loxiidy iene, 2i ania Cotral, Bom. aggregate £25,763,000, as follows: For the | Your autograph. |Langhter.| The motion ‘a - ————_-+-e - DECLINE OF THE BRITISH EXPORTTRADE TOTHE UNITED States. —Tne U. 8. consul at Leeds, England, bas forwarded to the De~ partment of State a report on tbe ¢xport trade of that place with the United States, Woolens and linens are the principal manu- factures of Leads, and high tariff and home inanulactures haveaimost co apletely closed the markets of the United States against these goods, ouly @ smal! quantity of the very highest class of wooleus, to meet the demands of that class who will have foreign goods at any price, and a somewhat quantity of the very cheapest, being now exported hither. Tie exports ‘of woolens from Leeds io the United States during the , amounted to signal service expenses and four haudred eulisted men, $75,000; for the pay depart- Ment, $11,300,000; | Sudsisteace department, BS ; Quartermaster’s department, <3,- The bill will be called up in coum mittee of We waole house oa Weluesd ay Lext. SORROWING SENATORS.—Tue Senate met today and adjourned after a session of fif- teen minutes in respect to tue memory of the tate Senator Morton. The scene in th aie chamber, previous to and dur: session. was one of solemulty. Tue Se conyersea together in hushed tones, and t!1> death of the Senator from Iudiana was tac | ovgbt to be aware thal there were uo private Sirgie topic of remark. None but expres- | billson the calender. He thought the chair sions of the deepest sorrow aad regret at | should exercise a little common sense in the What was universally expressed asa great | conduct of the busivess of the House. calamity were beard on ail sides. Numerous Mr. Conger.—If the chair makes an effort Kindly anecdotes of the —— and per- | in that direction I should be vary unwilling sonal warm heartedness of the decease were | to obstruct him. (Loud laughter.) related, and during the prayer of the Chap- Mr. Ewing then withdrew his motion to jain more than one moist eye was seen on the | recopsider, and said he had been tustracted Senate floor. The seat of the dead Senator | by the committee, in order to give an oppor- y was unadorned, save by a single bouque! of | tanity for debate, to ask that the comnutitee nplete free trade evergreens and white flowers which had beer | be permitted to substitate the amend ment placed on the desk by some sorrowing friend | proposed by Mr. Fort, and that the Lil be | 4 recover lost grounds. to amend was reported. The Speaker having gone through with the call of committees, said the next thing in order was the unfinished basiness of the morning hour—the bil! to repeal the third Section of the resumpttoa act. - Conger made the point of order that this was not a private bill aad could not come up on private bill day The Speaker replied that there vate bills to be reported. Ta exbausied. were no pri- call hat been still tals wa Hc moved to go Into comm on the private calendar Speaker said the gentieman certainly private of the § Brilish export trade, and how their yesterday. The artificial rest, on which the | mude the special order for November 13, and afaci leading cufeebled Senator leanei for support while | from day to day Ul disposed of, and’ that | topics among the tinkiag people OF awe pascrmg. | in, the last Congress, siood upright | two amendments be admitied before calling | laid. The consul believes, afer a in- peared vod sine ag ees, mone asd crecare or Se erereas qoute. an a Vertigation, that no effectual can e long last ysical weakness whic2 at T. Hubbel! asked if his bill could now be Ubat commercial last had laid low the mich enclosed | considerca Seeaite sata comtions Be a hat wh ing amendment. terests must continue to deci a rican interests will bea ff ratio. Toe fection of our style and finish of our goods, the the inventive genius of our evn with the acknowled ee it \y one of the stoulest hearts and strongesi minds that ever adorned the Senate of the United States. After the adjournment of the Senate a bow of heavy biack crape was fast- ened to the back of the dead Senator’s cha'r. ABEMY ORDERS.—The general of the army. accompanied by his aide de-camp, Col. J. C = : Audenreid, will proceed to West Point, N. | table, and on this the yeas pays were LS on official tee, and retara. Tae ful- — The voie resuited—yeas, 105; nays, lowing changes in the corps of engineers are 7 made: Major F. U. Parqubas, in} ‘@ddition to ae jAtzion maven that when | the House bis present duties, will relieve Colonel. N. | Salou 1 G07 it ding what mo timer 4 transacted on Tuesday. Mr. Pridemore objected to the understand- sa Mr. Ewing said he would accept penda- ing an amendment to be agreed upon by the bis ym of the bill. ir. Hunton objected to the arrangement. Mr. Ewing called the previous question on ~ bill and amendment, (Mr. Fert’s substi- ate.) Mr. Hale moved to lay the bill on the : ill Ess Rock Island rapids aud of tae arbors of Fort Madison, Burlington, and Dubuque, and the protection of the piers of the Rock island goverament bridge; Clone: Macomb, on being relieved, will take sta‘ioa at Philadelphia. and assume charge of the duues performed by the late Lieut. Col. J. D Kurtz. Capt. Amos Stic! will relieve Col. Macomb of the charge of improvament of the Des Moines rapids, with station Keokuk, lowa. Capt. G. J. Lydecker, in at aition to bis present duties, will relieve Cl. Macomb of the charg. of the improvement of the Pat river. Assistant tier Searls Sue jcbrmamanite sare + A eared ar de ae nigh | tbe da a oe 'm.@ Spencer is atterd Sondey, in the department of the House to take effect at the expiration of lear see gobs gp vnenee vaca pd ALL pen in artaient of Columia, and will = farm fo fits station in tas Gopartmsent ce es ot ; ‘"7-The funeral of the late actor, win Adams, took place in Philadelphia pata® a nea . prepaid;

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