Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-03-10

! The Aldermen's amendments 70 the bill hx.
! Ing the grades OF -four were concurred In.
! The President stat cd that he had appoin ted
the following on Joint committees
On the Erection Of the Metropolitan Truck
! House-Mr. Utermehle.
! On the Improvement of the Caual-Mr. Ellis.
! On the Improvement of Center Markss-Mr.
! Lewis.
Mr.. Ellis stated that he wonId have to de-
! cline, a. he had already written his resignation
! OF his scat IN the Council.
: M. knight said lie had voted FOR the resolu-
: u0n, tut did not think that IL would have had
the effect OF causing his coileag sc to tender his
resignation; and moved 10 reconsi Ter the vote
By which the resolution was adopted.
Mr.. shepherd advocated the reconsideration.
MI Uttrmehle WAS opposed to reconsidera-
! ton. He regretted the course has friend (Mr.
EIiis) had taken. and argued that the resolution
was Just ard proper.
! MIR Shepherd said the resolution would be
! proper, If The members OF the Corporation We're
! :, set of scoundrels: bu they were not that low.
lie thought the resolution, though inf1 oenced
/ by proper motives, ia bad taste
I Ike vote as reconsiderrd-yeaS 81 nays J.
! MIR. Lloyd moved TO strike out "suo-con-
! tractor"
| Mr. Shcrherd moved to refer to the com nit
| tee on ways ami means; lost--yeas :, nays o.
! The amendment to strike out ''su b-Contrac-
! tor lost.
/ The vote was taken on the passage Of the
| resolution, and it Was lost yeas t, nays9.
/ And the Board adjourned.
TRUE MERIT.-Prof. Alex. WoloWski, the
| we'll known pianist and vocalist, has met with
the most fiatterlng success, not only in gaining
| pupils, hut in proving that his new and original
systm Of instruction is enc of great and pPcu-
liar merit. He explains the piano and the sci.
ence of music to each pupil thoroughly, rs well
As the II ue nature Of music He leads !iis i, pills
on hand i'll hand, almost, with him self, and
enables them 70 execute music in n very short
time, thus saving years usually bestowed upon
eisnF ntary instruction. Prof Wolo skis also
vocalist OF very high cult vation He posses
great skill in ming the vocal art, and has
furnished many fine artists for the European
stage. This Is the test proof OF his skill. Those
who have any desire TO learn music Ia It's per.
fectIon, speedily and easily, should not nug iect
10 embrace th.s opportunity, anu pay al early
visit 10 Prot Wclowski, as his stay In Wash
lng ION Is limited, and an opportunity to obtain
such instr uction rarely occurs. His residence
is No. Isl Tenth street, between L and +.
REFUGEEs.-The following refugees trom
Richmond reported al the Provost Marshai's
office yesterday Patrick Currcn, JOHN Byron,
] Conway, Richmond, Va; Bernard Farrell,
North Carolina; john tiaTyey, Thomas Man.
ming, wife aud two children, Pat Green wife
and four children, iamrs Johnson, wife and
Children, L. Lehman, wife and child, Thomas
r Muil!San, wife, child, and sister, joan Hig-
gins, Peter NJ Ma hon, and John Kilzinger,
Richmond, Va; G.. Weeks and John Thomas
Payne, Prince William Va ]. Abraham. c.. +.
RreIsacher and wife, ana Mrs. DiSSoa aud Iva
Children. All OF tho men with families are of
foreign nationality, having their papers with
them. Bernard Farrell had been on a visit to
his brother at Weldon, North Carolina The
Americans took the oath of allegiance, and the
foreigners We're paroied not TO do any act detri-
mental To the interests OF the United States.
CLINT. SMITH AGAIS.-Some days ago aIr r.
:. Wilson " ~ disco vrred with 4 horse in his
pcsSf SSion That had t.ePn Stsi"n. VIZ. Wilson
was arrested, but made a stalr meut OF the man.
nt'r III which hr became POSSESSED of the ami
nal, a nian, WHO gave his name William
Thompson, having sold him 'ha horse Mr.
Wilson gave security for hi own appearance
Tor hraring, and went in quest of the man from
when he pGrChasPd and, after long search,
found his man already IN iaii for horse steal
lrg; and he proved 10 De- Clinton Smith. mu-
latio fellow, who within few years past has
been frequently before the courts for various
laTcenes. Mr.. Wilson was immediately dis
missed, and an additional commitment for
Smith In the new case was sent up to the Jail.
WASHINGTON Messy MsExEr.-Q uotstlsns
Tor stocks. coin and uncU rreut money, furnished
by Lewis johnson Il Co., Bankers:
Buying. Selling
q So"!son foh"s' ISL ......iUvS Holy
u - 1.S NOUS .................i U5x lCG
u. S. Certificates indeb:adness 81
L. ). Demand Notes ..i5J
American Gold. ..............I55
American Siiver............-..i iU
. virginia bank notes. 35ai0 dis: South Caro-
hna. Georgia. &c. 3jafD dis: North Carolina,
3aiU discount Prices unse tied.
Mission Church, on Third St, near New York
avenue, during the service, q black contraband
named " iiiiam Mason. entered and took a seat
IN front OF two bright muiattoes, Emanuel Bell
and William Shaw; ona Of whom requested
Mason 10 move from that seat, as he had a
SCENT peculiar 10 black contrabands which
was very obnoxious TO them. Some hard
words ensued, which led 10 fyht In tn.
church; the black contraband thrashing both
the m uiatioes. I he muiattoes were fined each
S1.si by Justice Ferg uson, and the contraband,
" no is a teams ter, S2.ei tor rioting in church.
lSCREAeE OF "AGEs-Yestarday Senators
Hicks and Johnson OF Maryland; Mavor Wal
lac6, Aldermen LLOYD and Sem mes and Conn
cllmPn Mur:agh and Wilson OF the Seventh
ard, called upon the Secretary Of War and
GCD. Ripley, in relation TO an increase of
wages Tor the employees of the Washington
Arsenal. Both these officials promised TO give
the matter consider alton, and gave very IA
vcrahl" ans wers, promising an increase Col.
ramsay; the commandant OF the Arsenal, Was
Also called upon, and he promised TO do all he
could to accomplish the desired object.
ROBBERY OF A SEGAR SToRR-The segar
store OF Mr.. Herman Gasch was entered on
FriGay night last bt burglars. The door was
unlocked from the outside by some cx pert bur
gar ny means of a pair ofnippHrs, the key being
Oil the inside. They took segar box contain.
iEs one thousand pennies, single barreled
pistol, about $40 in postal currency, and some
counterfeit bills.
PUBLIC MEETING for the Indian will be
n Id this evening in Odd Fellows Hall at74
O'Clock. Several speeches from Indian chiefs
are expected. Also, statement from the
special Government agent o! the causes OF tho
late outbreak in Minnesota A fee OF ten cents
Will be taken 1t the door to defray expenses. X
BACK AGAIN.-Dr. Tumbiety has returned
10 ;hr city, and occupies his old location in the
Washington buildings, where he will give his
at'rrtion 10 attending 10 the cure OF all the ills
and diseases III at flesh is heir TO.
SFB FOURTH PAGB Of to-days StT for inter-
estiI z local articles.
From TIA Freisyick Nd Examiner
We can but DrgI invslids, and all suffering with
any form of disease, 10 hasten and consult Doctor
Ium 5ety, the celebrated Indian Herb Doctor
ct Toronto, C.. W, whose name has now become
50 familiar as "iIoHEehoid Words land who will
sl~ he remen Der ed of the greatest phii-
anthr"pists snd benefaeto of the present age.
The De ctor has, by his iniomitabis perseverance,
in combating ard ef-etaslly cucins thousands of
Cares OF obstinate Chronic Com 81 aints established
Tor himself reputation which competitions can
eface nor opposition tsrnish mar ip-lw