Evening Star Newspaper, December 31, 1880, Page 4

| Telegrams to The Star. THE GREAT POLAR WAVE. DISASTROUS CONFLAGRATIONS. | FLYING COLUMNS FOR IRELAND. _ The Christiane: ace. GRO SAID TO HAVE ASSERTED INPROPER INTI- CITY ITEMS. My Lite! My Lifer The Tangier Oyster oth and © stres Johnson's.) Oysters! Oysters! Oysters! io: and plenty. Girls of Peasance Talk about toe weather, Dut girls of Washinzion talk about Eacalyptioe. They say it ts the best thing for Chapped Hands and Lips, Calidratas, Cuts, Burns, &¢.; 2 ce St | ®t ©8 se To mecanrars » FOR FINE SHOES. | Let ne xo to MCCARTHY'S for chesp Show Let ue go to McOAR TIS for Ladies’ Shor Let a8 go to MCOARTIIV'S for Gents’ Shoe Let os go to Me “AN PHYS for Obildrenst, Sb Tet ns go te McOAS” TY foraay kiud of She pat mae & Me AGTEE'S for Emoridersd 3h. pera. Money Warket and ut Stock Lt Ka, Dec. 31.—The Post's fnanctal Says '—As was to De expected on the IaSt day of the year, the money market 13 ac- uve (the ruling rate — 6 per cent) and the stock exchange markets disturbed to a certatn extent by the seltiement of accounts watch cann be carried over into the new be renewed early pew year. United States Donds are ‘; lower forthe43 and + higher for the sioners will probably prove to be true. A Star Giro before Commissioner King in New York as reporter this morning called wu: Commis- | a witness in the case of Minister Christiancy Orricey oF THE CHIRP SIGNAL OFFICER! WasurnaTor, Dec. 31. 1960, 9:30 a.m. } Yor the middie states, clear or fatr weather, siow iy rising temperature, winds generally from south to west, and slowly falling barometer. RANGE OF THE THERMOMETER, ‘The following are the readings of the ther- pon jaestion as LO jainst «Mrs. Lillie M. the rum a that he dia - ae for | a divorce hag been concluded. It has not like to say anything adout it, and that — erg pes that Giro testified — there Major Twining was the one to be consulted. | that he came here last Christmas, and after he He thought it was very Itkely to be true, but It | bad sent a note to Mrs. Christiancy’s house, sie Was Strictly an army alfat:. He regretted that Tesponded and occupied his room {a the St. the Major should leave, for maay reasons. | James hotel several hours He also asserted ‘Omfice Ma: aft rds stated to the hat bi Ke oe Seeree po are — RENEAR'S Tostc, for wind, dyspepsia and serge seat gtd Secs Sj Ld er wi re- | that he hed kept up a correspondence with her, ally strong at an wance Of Wally per cen! heartburn, ts just the to take daring the BS oto MoCAR | EY'S for hand-made! ee ee during the day:— | Sorter that it was altogether ble that te | and identitied several of her letters whica aré ‘The stock market at the cpentug, walle irreg- | holideys: giv iy. coe. Lot us go to Moca ATLAS * Bort 38 - A _ ; Gives relief immediately. Gc. a dot- zo STIS for Freneu Kid ‘ eee Dee edt NO ee Ce OR Rebrucry Rext, | sald to be of a compromisiag character. | CRIMES AND CASUALTIES. | tar, was generally rons, Cease aTees, | Bolldays; gt mwat | oft AU LEY'S for ooswim - but he did not care to say anything more; so ths | Giro was a cer from Pera on the vessel as. heavy and Continued so until noon, when ti came strong, and 1s so as we write. Tue wh fluctuations were in Central Ps opened at 933s, was sold Gown to si and t as we write, the movemeat apparently hav- ing been a speculative device for the purpoze of acquiring stock. The two ex- ceptionally stroug stocks have been Lonisville and Nashville, which on the settlement of re- passen: | which brought Mrs. Christfancy home, and had & number of diamonds which have since tigared | in the Blood-Giro controversy. Mra. ris— | tlancy took a great fancy to the set, and the re- sult Was that Giro loaned them to her and she Wore them once or twice during last winter. Finally, Giro, betng desirous to in them, sent a 'y named Jackson with a letter to Mrs. Christiancy in the nature of an order for ART reporter asked no more questio: Victims of the Col Ape THE SUFFARING POOR OF THE DISTAICT. ‘The extreme cold weather contiaaed sirough yesterday, and was Intensified last ulght, caus- ing a great deal of discomfort to housekeepers generally, by frozen water pipes 2nd other dis- Ee “Totally Different from All Others,” Insures new growth. Restores the color. “London Hait Restorer.” Exquisite dressing. NO TOILET COMPLETE witnort: CRENS Thin hair, stops its failing and the most per- fect hair restorer and dressing the world has HIV'S for howe HOS for boys? kote McC ARTES TRE ARCTIC WEATHER. Below Zero in Texas. GALVESTON, TEXAS, Dec. 31.—A special dis- patch to the Netos from Fort Worth says: “Tae thermometer on Wednesday reached two do- grees below zero.” A special to the News from Brenham. Texas, dated yesterday, says the Amusements, Ac., To-nig Pord’s Opera House.—“The Guv'nor, Na*ional Theater.—Robd300 and Crane. Lincotn Hail.—The Kate-Thayer Concert and the Spanish Siudents. Pavantr Ka AL. Contte anc'tn 4 ever known, Nar allude to ge nvion Heir Color rs Cent sults and the near aporoach of the divi- | Res‘orer.” A. A. Gibso>, arrytown, N. poke s er agreeable incidents. This can be borne; but, | the diamonds. and they were deliverei to atm. | SU0W there ts 14 Inches deep. dend advanced to 89, and Burlington & Western | writes: “It has stopped my hair trom eee ting Rink.—Morning and evening | unrorcunately, there are worss effects, ‘Many’ | Jackson and Mee Ce subsequently kept up a 16 Below at Petersburg. which advanced (0 45). ‘The most active | and restored tt to Its natural color”. “London ascembiles. F pcopie and their little children are suffer- | correspondence, in which Jackson was ad-| | PETERSBURG, Va., Dee. 31.—The col 1s Intense | stocks were New Yorx Central at 155?;. (the | Bair Restorer” 18 sold by all drugyists at 75 D SLIPr Taiirnadge Howt— Third annual batt ot the | Pog"for the want of food and wer sea every | dressed as the friend of tiiro, and these letters, | here. At 6.30 o'clock this moaning the tuer- | highest price ever paid for It), to ist, Erie at | cents a bortie. ress AY Germania Mennerchor. man Or woman who is more comfortably situ- | it is understood, are appended to Giro’s depo. | Mcmeter registered 16 degrees below zero. 50\\ay, Lake Shore at 136, (the highest price 5 a . | SS ae ated sbould do his or her share towards ailevia- | sition, as exhibits. .. 44 Below in Manitoba. ever pald). tO «. Delaware, Lackawanna & 'ALDRRNEY WAGONS, —Freeh wind fia ter The Inauguration Ceremonies. Ung the distress. ‘There should be not only a Wneweruo, Man., Deo. 31.—The thermometer | Western at Tivait) Western Caton. Teie- eee ee ee oie eee ge hms om Ss S FOR MILITARY VISivoRS large attendance at the relief meeting, at Wil- sed a registered 43 degrees below zero yesterday, ani 81g a80%, uion Paci! at prin en portage iia mallaay couaatise ak tas evening, at | lard Hall to-nignt, but all wizo wo thers mana eae Lite cee abe eet Shire Wasa verible Diizard: boi here and in [ Hzis0t1 4. w oss preferred at Sti, a5, St. | ebeess patternhir and sweet maMlk Sc. per "17 the National Metropoiftan Bank batlding—Co}, | tk@ With them money for immediate applica- meting, elected the following omfisers to innesots. Telezgrapbie communteation was aul & Omaha at s7,a¢ the prererred | = Uen. To delay affording relief ts aimost a3 vad a3 not to give it at all. TRE NIGHT*LODGING HOUSE Was Weil patrontved last night, and among the €stabil-hed with Glads'one yesterday via the Manitoba Telegraph Company. The Cold in See TORONTO, ONT., Dec. 31.—The meteorological a. Webster presiding, and Maj. W. H. Mills, secretary. Gen. W. H. Browne reported pro. ess on the part of the committee on quarters, 99.965; Readiog 51% aie %, O'f> and” Mississippi Pacific 667.0664, f{ rthe ensuing term: J. H. Gibbons, P. M.Cronk, C. C.; J. B. Fenton,V. C.; A. J. Weil: P; W. Mockbee, M. of F., re-elected: M. Mitchell, M. rihvest t : Sagas, Noriaera Michigan Central 125), ai ‘SPORTING GOODS. : K Miwaukee and St, Paal al Prene | PPO tae 7 Y of E., do.; B. F. Evans, K. of R, and “ ats § > ‘ on ¥. Worthington, from the committee to confer | number .was an entire family, man and wite "Ed x J ©. a, | deparitent this ‘morning says the pressure ts | Ma‘! 518501; Ontario and Western 30°) 430; Del . ‘i See een al. Carat ee tee ening, | And three children, who were on their way to 8 | Feappsinted.: 3° res Gone, a eer Making | Bigh every where. throutott che conic: | aware and iiedene ree oe INDIAN CLUBS next meeting Col. Corbin expected to submit a | farm in Loudoun county. Va. ug report a3 to what had been done, how many military organizations expect to come here. <c. ‘The number of organizations that will attend depends somewhat on the success of the trans- portation committee in obtaining rertuced rates, 4s to quarters the Commissioners bad that question by consenting to school l¢ veing used as quarters. ‘The expense to organi- thus be somewhat reduced ” Nir. mid be disappointed 1f pale houses baildiogs Fraakila Butldiag our thousand, as was dred would be ai by r @laimed by some all that could sie the co: tien of the further ame thus ny Of the dt > arked that Col. Gen. O'Betro: Jameson. and Perry ward S. Yo fascenger ay There was subm rates a3 having bet ton and return between persons wishing to b ceremonies of tne Pre: ere Par bus, = mira, $ Both directions the Imitation make round trip: 0 ganizations. Mr. fd. Yania road. said tha to these raies, and It on era! manager, Commits it. Chairman milttee, said that tt to the fare, for the: Uons —awaitin: committee could by Bish the data, a load wor the executive committ down to the question of ac the next thing in importance wa fare. Mr. Young said that if th: could meet in New York. m Maint be settled. He remarked that his road had been endeavoring to arrange for the local travel be- tween here and New York for some tl: Be would ask Mr. Farn ter. to mee two days In ie r pe rto hurry ference in New York be the railroad wen adopted t wy allroad se confer with the rs subjec John Jameson and re pointed a committee to conte erm rallroads and obtain a MineRAL Warens. — Co-gr purest and safest of all catuartl genuine sold on draught. tating waters, foreign and dome: e organs and Kido: about 1 | a3 Caused FIRE Last clock this m ng from box i4 by fire at house 1 4th stree eupied by Captain Heiatzleman: from 2 defective fue. Dam alarm churches b, it tees. In most vices of the occasion wil! b 2 or ¥%; O'clock and after a serm there Will be prayer or experivn continuing untill a few minutes veto: When the congregations, knesiing, will sine covenant hymn. The Jonadabs temperan ganizations will observe the night fn (hoir sev- eralcounclis by public meetings or eat ments occvpying the early part of ta the Initiations taking place towards midatgi a @Delpg so arranged that the iron clad pledge, ts taken just a Out tne old year. In many se the wi Met? ny rapo} .. Unree miles from th ri v}— At th tan Branch, city—Lewis D. Queenstown Di Catiie were oftere ‘a suid to Dutchers at 44 20 sheep and 1 follows: Si Tha to his death on or about divisied of square nis thereo: Mand N to General LH. Waimough, | CONGESTION OF infammation of the throat and difiicalty of breathing frequently result from a severe cold. The remerial r. erties combined 1p Dr. Jayne's Expectorant are Se designed to break up feverish and ioflammeatory tendencies, remove constriction of the Unroat, and by bringing about a free ex- pecforstion promote natural respiration and a A reputation maintained for forty to all a guarantee of the practical remedy. bs t an Chure Domet’s) took place i the church at the cor of 11th and H Streets last evening, and tend by alge a . The exerci: of a very Interesting character, ewor: singing of appropriate hymns, recitations. Ings, aD aduress by the pa itor, reading of report, and the forming of a doorway or ar. by the pupils, duriag which appropriate tex!” were recited, ce. 8 ——_ No One THINES Of traveling wituou’ .arry- pS aloog Dr. Ball's Cougs Syrup. — ish | from that’ source. ders to-day on fuel and grocery | iustallments. obtained employment. They continue thelr journey or cop over night. The sight mip and bread made the e e oO STAR, stopped last, pig! rth Carolin! ne, give a first mortgage on lis cTop for means to take them R FAMILIES RELISVED BY Condron—to ve exp the Dest advantage ior the de: contribution of £15 and one of yesterday at | dies, and ti . 2 mone In the purchase of fr same divided among quite a number of poor In one tnstance al months, and chlldren were de Pps more distress than y the terday being be is old of | than that or ght Unuance of the cold | on the destitute. made constantly. re | contributions havi: ig deen ree Major Brock the effo: for the hundred for immediate use. ars old, called er dollars, wi yeung m: » a2 day, ane o'clock, $: from six contripurars. £i Irom the District Comm: the charity fund, bile ae is ie also Distric Who desire to pay up arrear. vented by the bolidays from gested by several cit i taxes keep hi Monday gest. The Con liquor it : y Gatinor disapproved of Job: n sudiepces here £ enjoyable pl ptertaint Lincory Hani.—The Kate company !natigurated a sertes t Linco Hall last evening, ish Students. The con composed of Miss Kate Thayer P. Cor ably warm. Washington Mark =f, . Sa. Dried Beer, do. siiced, dte.; Lamb, Mutton, 1S per doze do. sweet per Beets, 3a5c. per bunch: Turnips, tae Carrots. ‘Snipe, do. (crow) 50c. $ per Squirrels, 5: eac a2; Pheasants, per doz. CORRECT THERMOWRTERS ai Ucian, +), street. Oe ‘THE Bancock Laxe.— © suggest that the rface for skatin w York attending ro, a witness io e, has returned, bil been examined. | | A New Years Girrin ane duced rates at A. Straus’, the No. 1011 Pennsylvania avenur. ‘The Livery Sragie MBN’ last night at Mr. Natlor’s si constitution and by laws. aschedule of present prices and all preseut | mnent to stick to them, or da cLange to notify the association 0 days in ad- vance. FRENCH pat bracelets. Prigg. Finest Capamers in Was! per pound—at Hamilton's 25-cent home-made store, No. 1231 Pennsylvania ave. —— Finst- Crass full dress suits for sale or bea at Herzog’s, 305 9th st. Baistow, card writer, Oleh go 89 eS Of the Htile on sparkle and all were nade comfortable. The twel jored persons from Odto, on a, WhO were provided S Stated in ‘hi at the seventh precinct Station and at 1¥ o'clock today took the train south. transportation having been raised for them by some benevolent geatlemen. The old man who owns the farm of 75 | { nignt a young gentle: | lice headqua ud left a | from two ladies—Mrs. Abagall pded by Was applied vefore might nel and provisions, and tie the seme of them, quite a numb THE POLICE FUND. etfally e, called and handed 35 same purpo3, 4 S more was reci has been Ors quite steady during the entire day, ans 958 1 TEATRR.—Robson and Cran r i are is famous chara —————— Hotail Prices, | ladeiphia Print, 45 nabs, $1.75482.25 . #2 to $2.50 per dozen: 2.083 per pair; (blue wing) 75% agi per pair; Quail, people of thts city by ¢ lake Over night, 40 a3 to furnish & b (CY DIVORCE CASE. counsel, Mr. E. C. ingers’ | | in relation to the case anything e: Withess he went to New York to examine has abies Aud adopted 2 ‘They also agreed to rices suited to all br2acuss of the trade, which scbedale goes Into effect Fen. Tuary 1, 1881. These rates a e a reduct! . buttons, Roman cross, Lehr i. H. Mohier and W.'T. Mockbee, trustees: J. Kiwell, R. Hardon, B. F. Evans, H. Coggins and W. Mohler, representatives to Grand Lodze. A salute of 21 guns will be fired in the Monu ment lot at 12 o'clock m. New Year's day, by a de‘achment of Battery A, D. aritiiery, after wh ch the officers of the corps wiil pay their respects to the Presideat of the United Stites. Lots of folks enjoyed looking at the eclipse of the sun through smoked glass tls morning. But evea more interesting than the eclipse itself was the sun and moon in plain sight so close pogetnery just as taey parted company, so to speak. Mr: Edward Temple has been elected prest- dent of the Bauk of Washington, iu place of Dr. Win. Gunton, deceased. ‘The nuraber of marriage lcenses issued by the clerk of the court from last New Year’3 day up to i2 o'clock to-day was 1.617 ‘THE Sax will be issued to-morrow in dowble- sheet form. From John F. Fults & Co. we have the s ofthe Pirates of Penzance, issued by O. Ditson & Co., Boston. Next week the Criminal Court will be en- gaged in the trial of District cases. ‘The will of Mrs, Jane C. Bacon, leaving her property to her husband and relatives, nas been | Illed in the Register of Wilis oftice. Air. Crittenden Cohen, a son of the late Robt. Cohen, died at his residence, No. ist street northeast this morning at 11 o'clock trom heart disease. Mr. Coen wus formerly in the ser- vice of the B. & P. R. but was obliged to re- sign a few years ago on account of f{ll-heatth. ‘The employes of the eity post office ex to appear in their new uniforms on Moud A little witite boy, named Charles Flemming, while crossing the avenue In front of the NI Honal Hotel, was knocked down and min o’ », Where they had had no ma. y for a place to od supper of T yesterday acres offered to { year’s coun Thole, WE POLice FUs nm called at pg ontribution of £3 Smith and Major Brock serving poor. $10 were recelv 0 hasd e, States that ers thls morning show y among the poor, even more biting v e. ‘The long con ar ei this morning by a horse and carriage driven by | & white man named Morrison, who did not even _ | Stop to see how much the Ittle feliow was | hurt. Fortunately he was not injured much. ——_e2—___— w YEAR.—Messrs. Petersen & Al- her 4'¢ street and Pennsylvania avenue, request the pleasure of a cali from all thelr patrons oa New Year’s Day, as they will keep Open house on that occasion. t -+0+ MILITARY PREPARATIONS AT QUE! ‘There is considerable excifement on the Citadel, Qae bec, in consequence of the orders issued there, On Saturday afternoon, each man was served out with 50 rounds of Dall cartridge: double sentri€s have been piaced on the gates and new guards mounted on the wails, The draw bridges have all been taken tn, the gates are closea daily at 4 o'clock, all p: to the men have been canceled, and no man is allowed out of barracks after gun-fire. There are various ru- mors In circulation as to the cause of this sud- den military movement, and 1t 1s said to be called forth in some way connected with the Irish Land League.—Montival Witness, Dec. 2s. Lord MOUNTMORNES’ MURDEREX.—A man ni atrick Hennelly has been arrested at | ‘Tipton, England, charged with the raurder of Lord Mountmorres tn Ireland in Septemb=2r last. It is said that Hennelly’s description aiso answers that of the man who recently shot an Jrish laborer near Birmtngham, it ts supposed in compliance with the order of a secret se- ciety. Hennelly is the son of a butcher at deck On | Clonbur. near the scene of the murder of Lord | Mountmorres. | DEATH OF FRaNcoIs RavEL.—Francols Ravel, ove of the fa i go at Toulouse, France, where the gifted f four setuled alter retiring trom the Francois was the most gifted as a \-rope dancer and pantormimist. Me was | ad as a ccot, and looked much older than He was in a crowded railroad car once lady came ey looking fora seat. Fratcois arose aud offered her his. She sald no, she couldn't think of depriving so venerable a \- | manof bisseat. Tuts taspired Rave j Stow just how Infirm and deers ve uad | turned a haudspriog over the seit and landed be aisie on lls leet. oriel, Uke oldest of vel brothers, Is-the only surviver of the hen Antolue, and now r | | Barry | Schwee, Ss which you and | ellef of the pe doilars, In sliver, arge of the Mr. oulsian® avenue, , about 4 re 73 On account of that can be got | giving out or- ten in small en id asmany 310 Kead, lan 9, the having a & The new play is Thayer ¢9 rt of three concerts assisted by the rt company is TING A TAX ON opposition has to the new stai wf pev enet value or reserve ol surance policies held by resid: the state. The effect of this law, it is | be to close the doors of every Massachusetts ilfe Insurance company, and to drive from the i er impers: hi performance last | State every other company doing business night was a great suceess. The second concert | there. Several compantes will test the con- wiil be to-night, and the hall will be eo - | Stitutionality of the Iaw. and the whole matter Will come prominently tefore the incoming Massachusetts legistati THE Z Licut —In Cin- ates cinnati yesterday hooks were opened and stock ch to the amount of $200.00 was subseribed Ina aay few minutes for the formation ofa company tointroduce Maxim rie Hight in Cincin- Lau, Coviugton and port. It ts proposed to introduce the light ia manufactories and other plat and ultimately tn private houses by providing gene polLts, Boston Watkin Matca.—The myht In the “go-as-you-plea: at Boston “was as foliow gerald 3317 Wilmot 2:6, hently withdrawn. THE FIBHING SCANDAL pondence relative to Lue faisified documents bearing on the Halifax fishery commission, un- der the Washingtou treaty, published by Prof. Hind. It Is in the matn cum ive of the Statements alrcady published in relation to the fMshery scanda ‘ore At iald- iktog match Lacouse, 352; FH gram has perma- Additional corres- THE Cask OF Banriry Campnsu., dramatist, against Chas, A, Byrne, of the New York Eranatic News, for criminal bel In alleging that Campbell had piagtarized certain plays, was begun In Jefierson Market police court in that city yesterday. Byrne gave McKee Ran- kin as his authority FROZEN A iticH Ma TO Deatu.—Benj. Miller, of St. Louis, mysteriously disappeared | last Monday, avd a3 he had considerabie money on bis person, suspicions of foul play were aroused. Yesterday bis dead body was found * | In the show on vbe outskirts of east St. Lots. Duck, (¢ aie 25 pee | The circumstances tadicate that he got druns F pond. ‘Rabble, | ad froze to death. ab; Wild Tu KILLED BY AN OFPIcE —In Sumter county, S.C, yesterday, a color thief named Wright | in resisting arrest cut and shot Deputy Sheriff Heiplerss, op- | Bateman." Wright was tren shot and killed by t another deputy. Batema 5 A HOoRxIwLE Srony.—An elderly woman named Tiler, of Fon buLac, Wis. died yester- day under very peculiar circumstances. She Was a sufferer from pneumonia for some years, and & warm fiailron was ordered to be put on her chest. Her husband. an habitual (rankard, | appl ed a beavy tron, and so hotthat tt burned PLEASURE. | . For Ere Day a stylish double | through the cavity of her chest, and sie died in teain and si . Appiy Jno. Sim- | the greatest ayony. mons stables, 311 northwest. | SaaS Phoze HER Bany. rot St. | Louts,ts charged wi! t degree |. Who h for causing her illegitimate infant to be placed the pigation | on avacant lot Stindzy night, where it was the taney | frozen to death. it de 3. f0 state — SSS pr that the | A PRouINexy DENTIST Feozen to Dsvra.— Dr.George St Jilte, a prominent dentist of Piatn- Neld. N. J., was found frozen in the street there yesterday morning. He had been on 4 visit to br. Jobn Campbell the night before, and ti ts . | Supposed was seized with apoplexy when re- | turning home. popula: A FATAL Cask ELOSION.—At Memp’ Tenp., yesterday, while John Bruens, a ¢ 2% years old, Was coating the inside cf a cask Wiih brewers’ pitch, the cask exploded, Killing Bracns and slightly injuring two ouhers, AGaINsT NEW Year W! ‘The clergy of the various Protestant cnurches of Ottawa, Oat., Dave issued a card asking the ladies of Ottawa Rot to offer wine or spirifnous drink of any kind to their visitors on New Year's day. Fatal KERosens.--Otto Adams, anda halt years, ¥ in Brookiyn, N. Y. sence of his parents. An aid be was burned to d ASSOCIATION me 1 nonthe signed au it tney aged three yed with a can of kerosene . Yesterday, during the ab- explosion took place leath. n—25 cents t y 1c) wry D. Wright, a young English bookkeeper, committed suicide by ianganices in Detroit. Mich.. youter. litan | day, Jt is sajposed because a young lady ze! au Metropo! "| to Bin oy, Of his Grunking habite } beart and an li ious Ravel brothers, died a few | uting engines at convenient | yunds are serious, ees i cept in the vicinity of Lake Superior and over the Auantic coast. The weather has moderated a littie to the west of the lakes, but has become colder to the east of them. A Cold Snap in New Jersey. Orange, N. Jd, . 31.—At Livingston, a small settlement in an exposed location amoag the Orange mountains twenty miles from New Youk, the thermometer marked 20 degrees be- low zero this morning at day break. Ice and Snow. Bay Virw, N. J., Dec. 31.—The thermometer atl7 a.m yesterday stood 9 degrees below zero, and at noon at zero, The lower bay Is frozen Over as far as the eye can reach, The roads are full of snow so that travel is entirely sus- pended. It is the deepest snow we have had in this vicinity for many years. Mem Frozen. Frvsmina, L.I,. Dec, 31.—A olored Liberian near thls place, I. His Hmbs will probably drop off tf not amputated. St. CATHERINE’s, ONT., Dec. 31.—A man named Wm. Cain, a resident in Grautham township, Was found frozen aud dead near bis home last night. THE Sirt RELAND.; Nine Flying mns to Scour the ntry. The military correspondent es that the aucaorities contemplate the despatch of fiy over the country almost immediately, done during the Fenfan rising. It is said that every step necessary for the movement 13 already arranged. Nine columns wiil bestarted, eacb comprising one troop of cavalry, a division ofartillery with two guns, four comp antes of infantry, ten sappers and a detachineat of the army service corps with four wagons, ich Soldier will carry sixty rounds of bail cartridge, ‘he State Trials. Denis, Dec. 31.—The Attorney General, Mr. Law, resumed his address to the jury tits moro- ing, speaking for one hour, and Concluded with a forcible peroration. He satd he hoped the Jury would be true to their consciences and return a verdict satisfactory to the country. Disorder, he said, must be put down, no matter at what cost. AS be resumed his seat there was no manifestation of any kind. Tne gov— ernment short-hand reporter was then placed in the witness box to read his notes made at public meetings attended by the traversers. Tic Cify, ‘Two Hotels Burned. ATLANTic City, N. J., Dec. 31.—The hotel Windsor, kept_ by M. A. Root and owned by David Giitiman, of Philadelphia, caught tire at Go'clock this morning from a heater ta the ccllar. The steam fire engine would not work, and as the efforts of the firemen were contined toan old hand engine, buckets and hatchets, the flames soon spread to the Dullmore House, kept by J. R. Dull. Both buildings were de- Stroyed, together with most of the furniture tn the hotel Indsor. Much alarm was felt for the adjoining property, but luckily there was only @ slight wind, and the fire was confined to the two hotels named. The loss will agyregate $40,000. Several flreman had their ungers and feet frozen, t Three Pints led Him GALVESTON, Dt .—-A special dispatch from Seguin, Tex., to the Ne says that Simeon McKew, an old colored man, drank for a wager ihice pints of whiskey, which proved fata! Shot Because He Wouldn’t Furnish Drinks on Credit. ie News, from Fort Worth, z. Saloonman, was sbot and |, it is supposed, by James Elliston, tu whom he had refused credit for d1inks. A Farmer Fatally Stabbed. A dispatch to the Ne/rs, from Huatsvitle, Tex., Says: H. C. Roge a farmer, living near this place, was fatally stabbed by a man named Pickering, who made lis escape. he Rothschild Wurder Case ex, from Jefferson, Tex., | Th the Rothschild murder case, the jury, clock yesterday, returned a verdlet of not FOREIGN AFFAIRS, Spain to'T'ry to Recover Lost Ground MApRID, Dec, 31.—A considerable impression was made by that part of the King’s speech at, the opening of the chambers yesterday, urging the cortes to consider the expediency of puitiag the naval and military resources of the coun try, and principally the Astatic and American Stations, on a better footing, more adequate to the necessities of modern armaments, The oo cencludes as follows: “(Vith your as- Sistance it does not appear to me tripossible that Spain should onee more occupy that post- tion in the world which she occupied until this rentury. Other nations have conquered posi- Uons which they had not before. It ts not too great a thing that we should at least return to de what we were,” Death of Bianqul, the Socialist. Lonpon, Dec. 31.—A dispatch from Paris this afternoon announces the death, last night, of Louis Auguste Blanqul, the noted co and socialist agitator, at the ag Russia and China. St. PETERSBURG, Dec. 31.—The Agence: announces the conclusion of the negotiations between the Marquic bassador, and the adds that the Marqu vetersburg, pending the decision of Cuina upon the Russian proposals, War in Africa, Lowpon, Dec. 31.—Advices from Sierra Leone, dated the 12th Inst, are as follow: Shei bro news comes of continued fighting tween the Gallena and Tarnet tribes. The slaughter on both sides is very great. Prisoners are elther exiled Immediately or put to horrible tortures. He-elected. MONTREAL, Dec. 31.—Mr. Robillard was yes- terday re-elected tothe Quebec Parllament for the county of Berthier He had been unseated by the courts for undue influence in his favor by Lhe priests at the last general election. The Death of District Attorney Phelps. New YorK, Dec. 81.—The death of District Attorney Phelps was formally annonuced in the conrts still In session to day and adjourn- ments were ordered. James BR. Keene’s Summer Resi- dence Burned. i Newrort, KR. 1, Dec. 31.—The summer resi- dence of James R. Keene, of New York, was destroyed by fire this morning, a defective fur- nace being the cause. Several Unousand dollars worth of paintings, ete., were saved. Mrs. Keene and her family were occupying ihe dwetling, The house end its contents were valued af $160,000, Insurance upwards of 060, Inability to get water, owing to the extreme cold, prevented the firemen from work- ing effectively until the flre had been a long Uue under headway. Fire in Philadelphia, PHILADELrAIA, Dec. 31.—A tre 1s now burn- Ing Inthe four-story brick building, Coombs alley, 2d and Arch streets, used as a store house lor paints, varnishes, = &c., and oceupled by S. P. Wetherill & Co., Berry & Co. and Wm. H. Mitchell. The firemen et to have t.o lsmes under control, but the butiding is stor. i With so much inflamable matertal that it may yet Cefy their efforts. The loss cannot fall SHOT OF $30,000. Gold trom Europe. New Yor, Dec. 31.—The steamship West- pee rom Europe, brought $214,230 French gold coin, Steamship Frauce, from Europe, brought $412,300, French coin. The steamship Parthia, from Liverpool, brought over £81,390 in specie. Sitio ead A Murderer Arrested. Bcston. Dec. 31.—A private di-pitea trom Chi f of Police Malor, of Albany, N. Y., states that James H. Brady allas James Hi Moorey, the Dusglar who murderea his compasion in crime, Edward Lavole, in a boarding house in Fiorence street, this city; on the 72th of February last, hes been arrested in Albany. Officers bave lett Boston to secure and retura the prisouer. Baer elebh cok ‘The Suicide of the Swiss President. ‘nen, Dec, 31.—An autopsy beld in the case of M. Anderxert, who committed sulcide on Saturday last, showed hypertrophy of the eiplent sotteuing of te Drala, Sia83+,. and Denver and Rio Grade sé 1s6. The market for foreign exchange ig du bit fairly steady for steritog and firm for francs: commercial Dilis are scarce. Philadelphia and Reading. PHILADALPHIA, De —The examinat the toasters of the Philadelphia and ‘R: rs railroad into the question of postponing the anpual meeting unul February ist, was Deguu here this morning. F KALAMAzoO, Dec, 31 son, Mich.. this morning destroyed the Marion He a two-story frame building, with four stores on the frst floor, and the wijotutn: *K Dlock, containing the Jackson City Bank and four Stores, The bot of the bank were saved. Loss $60,000 to $50,090. v BALTIMORE, Dec, 3} bid; do. deferred, 15 do, past duc Virginia sixes sked; do. consvis, : 9 bud; do. new teu-forties, De qnist—mid dling Howard street and we: em super, 3.60a4.00, do. extra, 4.25 family, 5. extra, "4. brands, southern tm—sout Patapsco fainil: asd nowioal; w: erm red, 1.1al.15 2.20; No. 2 western winter cember, 1.121.184; January, 1 ruary, 1.18%ai.19." March, southern duil in absence of tc and firm—southern white, 5: nemival western mixed, J. ruary, 5éa54%; M: Oate duli—western wi Rye dull, 9salou. Penneylvani Visious dull and heavy—mess pork, 13 meats—loose shoulders and clear rib 6! ng; do. packed, 5 und 73% clear rib sides, 8. Hams, itter dull—prime to chojee western jp: Toll, 20a23. Eews firm—fresh, $3435; Petroleum 1 . Coffee aciive—Rio cargoes, ordinary to fair, %. Whisky dull, 1. steawer dal!— ton, dsacks;) grain, i wheat, 285) 800 Buahels ; hent, 33,000 Rales—wheat bushels. No market to-s-orrow. NEW YORK, Dec. $1 =51 Exchanye—long, 480. mente quiet. NEW YORK, D Wheat active and b NEW YORK, Dec. 3i, fhe orened yenerally firm but suheejuer weak, and prices dectined 's to 13g per ce! general list, the latter on Reading. ‘The in the other ¢ were comparatively sizut, aud in a few instances a fractioual advance was re- cor LONDON, Dec. 81, 12:20 p. m.—Atlantio and Great Western first morgage trastecs’ certificstas, 65%; Atlantic and Great Western seconds. 34% Erie, 52%; do. second consois, 106 . _ Tiinois Corsa. 1; 8 itregular. } . short, 483. Govern” tour quiet and firm. 2°p. a. uc ‘and trustees’ cern Beates, jestern seconds, 34'¢ ra Great Western first mi 663s; Awante and Greai Pennsylvania Oentrai, 69%. SOCIETY NOTES. _ Mrs. Hayes will, on next Thursday, at? p. m., give a lunch in honor of te young ladles who are visiting her, to which about tfty young iris paSthg, the winter or residing here have n invited. Nearly two hundred ladies and gentlemen, Mostly strangers, visited the Corcoran (Gallery yesterday. When Mr. Corcoran thanked the ladies who are studying there for the shepherd's crcok, wrought in flowers, which they seat bim on bis birtnday, they told him he wag thelr Shepherd. «And you are my lambs," ho quickly responded, The dinner given by Mr, Thomas Wils3n last evening was ia every respect a most vieziut affair, Fifteen covers were lald, the guests ae the following named gentlemen: Caier Justice Waite and Justices Miller and Harlan, ofthe Supreme Court; Judges Richards a and Hunt, of the Court of Chiims; Justice Ma’ Art, of the U, S$, District Court, aad U.S. District Attorney Corkhill; Internal Kevenus Commissioner Raum; General Suermaan and General A. McD. McCook; Mr. S. H. Kauifmann; Dr. Robinson.of Philadelphia; Mr, Laoch fotten, and Mr. Wm. B. Webb, An event greatly enjoyed by those present Was the reception given by Dr. and Mrs. Bland last evening in honor of Mra. John Pallp ne Pitipger, whose marriage took place on Wed- nesday evening. Some sixty ladies and gentie- men graced the occasion, watch was decidedly literary in character, Mrs. Charles, be: known by her nom de plume of “Emily Hay thorne,” (who will assist Mrs. Bland at ber re- Ceptions Ubis winter) reada poem written for the occaston. Simtlar contribations were fur- nished by “Bessie Beech,” Mrs, Lydla Tiiuloa, and Mrs. McCreary, while other guesis added (0 the pleasures of the evening by appropriate Tecitutions, etc. Mrs. H. M. Lincoln's reception on Taesday evening was one of the pleasantest revaions she has yet given. The attendance was doth Jarge and brilliant, and the literary and mus! cal attractions were greatly enjoyed by all present. Music, however, was the chief fea- Une of the event, and the selectioas were alike choice aud well rendered, tributors to the pleasures of the eve: Mrs. Mason and Mrs. Woods, and M Miss Murphy and Miss Mussaeus. Another Representative in Congress will bring his bride with him to Washington after the hol- iday recess, the happy rman in this instance being Hon. George W. Geddes, of Obto, His Marriage (to Mrs. Amelia B. Gass) took place tn Mansileld on Tuesday, and some of the inci- dents connected with it were quite romantic. Mr. Geddes was married in Mansileld in 14s to his late wife on the same eventos and at the same place when and where his present bride Was married to her late husband. ‘The two sur- vivors of that double wedding after an interval of thirty-two years were married by the elergy- man who officiated at thelr previous cereni2- nies. Miss Edith Harlan has her friend, Miss But- ler, a8 a guest.—Miss Krebs, of Ohio, who bas spent two days this week with Mrs. Hayes, will not remain for New Year.—Mrs. Thomas A. Osborn, wife of the United States Minister to Chill, will spend the winter here, with her aunt, Mrs, Col, Vedder.—— large number of soctety people will go overto Baltimore this evebing to attend the performance of Mile. Bernbardt. Several pleasant smali parties bave been made up for that purpose,— Woods, who has been spending some time here ‘With her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kilpatrick, lett for lowa Thursday moraing.—The flowers Previously noted in Tus Stak as presented by the gifted artist, Gulilaume, to Mr. Corcoran on his Dirthday,was painted from flowers gathered in Mr. Corcoran’s owa garden. —Miss Maxwell, who bas been visiting ber sister at Portsmouth, N.H., for several months, has returned to te residence of ber parents, Dr. and Mrs. Maxwell. Her niece, Miss Eastman, who 1s stil! a school rl, will make a visit to her grand parents later fh the winter.—Mrs.Gen.F.A. Walker returaed to New Haven to spend tue holidays with their children. The General was not avle to accom- apy her, but sent “Santa Claus” to represent aim. Mis, Walker will return to Washington aiter the holldays.—Mrs. Lillian R. Messeager received the sad intelligence of the alarming iiness of her son, who been absent but a week, having gone to Little Rock to pursue his UG The news nearly crushed hls mother, who started ely for Arkansas.— irs, Gen Tal Hazen, wife of the chief signa! ofticer, wil arrive in Washington next week. THE SIX8s OF 1830,—The Treasury department to-day transmitted on account of the redemption Of the sixes of 1850 due to-day, checks amount- There now remain $6,201,000 of this loan unredeemed. of which amount the ‘Treasury holds $1,033,000 as security for Na- tonal bank circulation. Mav0R A. H. NICKERSON, Who had been ordered to duty at Little Rock, headquarters of the new department, has had bis order revoked, and he ‘Will be ass! to duty under Gen. Hazen at the chief Office. Col. H. ‘Wood, now at Governor's Island, will be sent in his placs to Little Rock, New Year BaskeTs—Mr. Editor:—a num- making New Year's calin bey tave to suet wv fe to that yeu call the attention of those not. re- ceiving to have a basket*at the door to rece!ve ee coat ee sence By attention to the ve Suggestion you NX READERS, 2 “They expand the Chests Children—derviop aad permaientl Lunes—barcen all the Muscles an deniiiteting effects of Sedenta: aud daily exercin with Ind Persia, Piebility ant ne ‘all the Ils ts her te’ Beautifailly shaped ;—polist. Dalaiced perfect-y on Rebne’s motel of Rook Price (with illustrated Book of Instric 1) any bige cr weixht from 1to lu Ibs, culy $2 per pair. Bold orly at MEARA’S S. Cor. 15th and F ») of Men, Wome HOW TO BE BEAUTI BEAUTIFY | COSMETICS. 1E’S SECRET OF BEAUTY, for specialty, 81 x. ACE POW ts and $1 be the comp) i VEL RS, in three RED, i NDE} P AND FACE ROUGE, Shand $1.0 yer bette ‘OSMETIC MASK, | to remove tan and freckles, warrautad,@2completo. | The largest TEE TE of hade uhaden, FLUL eulor hair, $2nd $1.25 per boitie. ‘ REAL TORTOISE-SHELL GOODS below | mauutactarers’ prices, | i Send for our pew ILLUSTRATED CATA. | UE, “HOW TOBE BEAUTIFUL | e. sre ent C. 0 dect-eotjl LWAys ees AHEAD: KE BSTLL ANFAD OF ANY AND ALL COMPETITION FIRST PREMIUM, on rae D MEDAL, Li Awarded agsin to i the Aan ious Patent Flour that Med at a fair. “Remembes that the whitest ard strongest, and in every reapect the | host beeutit n! of all Minnesota Fidur, was awarded the FIRST PREMIUM last year. It catue oat vic- | torious then against all other competitors, and itis COOK OF THE WALK” | again thia year, and any and every housekeeper bo wants ESOW-WHITE 8READ, ROLLS AND BISCUITA, fhonld ask the grocer for *"UEKES,” the champion | Blour of America. FOR GOOD GROCER. BY EVERY WHLESALE DEPOT Corner Ist st. and Indians ave, LT & CO. jo Ee P. §.—They are slso the sole Wholesale Agents for this District of Hecker's Self-Raisine Flour and Buckwhest. decl3-i, w,f, lan a K H pasts STOCK TELEGRAPH | BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND NEW yoRE. | H. H. DODGE, BONDS, 8TOOKS AND INVESTMENT Srcrr | ITIES BOUGHT AND BOLD ON COMMISSION. No, 539 25th street, i (Cozcoras BUILDING.) AGENCY FOR PRINCE AND WHITELY. Srock Brorerss, 64 Broadway, New York. Every class of SECURITIES Bonght and Sol Commission in San Francicon, Baltitaore, P delphia, New York, Boston aid Washington.’ Orter executed on the Néw York Btock xchange at oue eixhth of one per cent commision. Private and direct telegraph wires to Baltimore, Philadephia, New York and Boston, through witch orien executed on the Stock Bxchan,es in those cit os aud reported bsck promptly. Quotations of Stocks and Bonds and information regarding the Markeis re- ceived through our wire every fifteen mi daily. Ordere in Cotton, Grain and Pro exectited with dispatch. dee GEAL SHIN SACQUES. | SEAL SKIN MUFFS. SILK DOLMA, SULK CIRCULARS. FUR CAPS and COLLARS for ladies. GLOVES an@ GAUNTLETS for gentlemen. Fresh supply at New York Prices, at WILLETT & BUUF?E'S, dec28-5t_ 905 Pennsylvania Avenue. Gezarons, MEMBEBS OF CONGRESS, AND OTHERS, FoR TSE FINEST MADE GARMENTS, PLACE YOUR CRDERS WITH GEO, T. HEEN, | MEROHANT TAILOR, 1 iecS-Im_ No. 414 9th street northwest, | LARS, | NOVELTIES IN OOLLARETTES AND MOUFFS, GENT’S FUR OAP8, COLLARS and GLOVES, | LADIES' AND MISSES' DERBY HaTs, } FUB ROBES, TRAVELING BLANKETS. 1 GENT'S LINED DOGSEIN GLOVES. | JAMES ¥. 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Amoug the many who have been treated, would Doy20 0 race oF 98 i aye & Hit HE : a] e Hi ! fon i | som B. | Arso PHILADELPH KEYS FU: j cal discovery since vaccination. A remedy which | any stage. <8 are perfect goods, fon a the country tome ¢ © prices, is limites. Ww. BICH, TUT Mark<t Myae FAMILY SUPPLIE KELLY, Deavca oy Frest-Onass BEEF, LAMB, Vial, MUTTON, & ED BEEF A SPRCTALI and 630 ter Mart. oh etr 28 Northern Liverts NM net Othe ee of charge = td Marketing dolsvere, the city. JQECKIVED pari. CHOICE PUTLADELPTIIA CHIORE NS, 043 TULKEYS, WILD 1 CANVASS BACK TAIL Pr YEITE FISH, B. ar THR BOSTON MABKE LDON SCHELL @ cu. teed A710 Pennsylvania ave jor ORANGES, STRAWBERR ES, CAPONS FROM PHILADL FETA. IA OWIGKEN AND TU THANKSGIVING EXTRA BOAg! BEEY. CARVANS-BACK, BR, EAD, QUALL, GROUSE, ee, AT THE ee PALACE MARKET, ‘or. Fourteenth nnd ¥ FRANK 3 TiEBETS. Y°"* Sys: 300KS, &e. 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Treat remarkable statemonts by the ‘The aflicted can refer to imore; ‘orth Broadway ; Kav. & McMochan St.; Gro. G. Parssvay, Prop. West End Hotel, Long Branch Brv. ©. H. Taxton, 140 Noblest., BalUmore, Ma B. K. HELraexsrinr, Ebbitt House, Weshington Rey. Gro, E. Parr, st. Stephens Reeory, Pails. Gen. L. C. Boors, Wilminston; Rev. A. A. SUMNER, Frederick, Md. ; ‘Mile Armes, Opera Prima Donns; Pav Boyrox, the xrest swimmer, Finehing, L.. 4 Sam's. Bexenict, Jr., 697 Broadway, N. ¥., ete.