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IOHN GOLDIN Il CO,

JOHN eohptko fko$oekAbHrRs. : az
door east Of Perry 4 Bro
Bsvins furnished our Gallery with An entire new
Material and arranged. on the most spproVsd pisn,
our light, (under the immediate supervision of J i.
Goldin, long known to our citizens In the Photo
0Ii coloTs, From Miniatures to Imperial and LIE ~
Size ambroty pe. All sizes. Cards de Vi.its sad
Special attention Will be paid to copying Ambro.
types snd Daeuerrsotypes.
.rederieis { Co, Photosrsphs sr,,- New Yori, to
keep us eonstsntly supplied with Cards de Write
Ei.s the S Of the s pasie % "h''a We IN
shsies chg French Albums. Also, Frames q "a sizes
DrPARrhEEWF. W.ssras.a1 es Asa1oBt55uss 3 g. Bee m ss,
e 81 ps
Wis@ ssil:y, of ksods fsianS o.
m'ss s s s
fer s saS hdi%R
OF the subject believing that further and fuiier H
notice Of their Investigations might produce
nesday the 24sh day Of February next at IL O'Clock
and request al persons Interested In the distri-
button OF this aPproprStion or anxious to develop
partment, ON or before that day, samples Of the
Hemp and Flax in the differ ent stages Of prepara.
s n
cesse. and the cost of production in etch case
also descriptions of the kinds and cost Of machin
all information that may be useful to the Commits
his inform alton is necessary before an inteIli-
eels d.d isAX0 NlWToN, commissionsr.
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HIDA9 I
TRAVELLERS DIRECTORY.
BALTIMORE ANB OHIO Rail- ROAD.

"a
On and after Montsy. January 4th, 1884, daily
trains will he run between Washington and New
York, and Washington and the West follows:
FOR 0RPHILADELPHIA,N NEW YORK and BOSTON
Leave Washington at 80 and ii 40 A. NJ and 5
and 8 20 NJ. daily, except Sunday. On Sunday,
sfs.4 p. h. only.
FOR BALTIMORE
Leave Washington st $50, 81 and IL - A. NJ &,
sno 10 80, and go z. M daily, except Sunday.
On Sun day, at7 SO A. NJ. and S. 10 and 20 P. NJ.
FQR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST.
Leave Washington at 81 and 81 A. NJ. and g. %
- II. caily, except Sunday. On Sunday, at &. 20 z
COMPUTATION TRAIN
Leave Washington daily, except Sunday, al 4. 50
sThe first and fourth trains from Washin ston,
and fourth and fifth trains from Baltimore, stop at
AL way points.
FOR WASHINGTON AND THE SOUTH.
Leave Baltimore at 4, So aud 10 20 A. AZ. and
sE 40 and 81 P. N. On Sunday, at and $50
4. n and 3l5P NJ.
COMMUTATIoN TRAIN.
Leave Baltimore daily, except sunday, a. 7.l0
FOR ANNAPOLIS
Leave Washington at 50 A. NJ. and SHOP NJ.
Leave Baltimore at 10 A. n. and g. Is p. M.
Trains leaving Washington at 80 A. M and
tI p. ~, go through to New York without
Without change of cars.
For further information, tickets Of every kind,
DC, apply to George s. KoontZ, agent at Wash :
ington Station, or at the Ticket Office.
". p. SMITH Master of Trsnsp't'n.
'sAH L. h. COLE, General Ticket Agent
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ACCIpENT.-Wm. Gilbert, a hand employed
on the schooner jos. w. Webster, fell from the
deck to the wharf Sunday morning, and " ls
severely injured in his feet and ankles. He
was removed to the Marine Hospital fog 'reat-
ment.
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THE WEEKLY STAR

This excellent Family and News Journal :,
containing greater variety OF interesting
Ieae ing than can be found In any other, Is
published On Friday morning
1t Invariably contains the "washirgton
News" that has made the daily EVENING
STAR circulate so generally throughout the
country.
TRRNs
Cash, iararia5ly in airdaee
Single copy, per annum.......sl 50
Single copies, in wrappers, FIVE CENTS.
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Jay COOK 81 CO.,
BANKERS,

BAN Il Ems,
Ne. 452 Fifteenth Street,
DRALRRs ~
GOVERNMENT BONDS,
5REASURY NOTES, CERTIFICATES,
VOUCHERS, COIN,
CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE.
We shall continue to sell AT PAR
until further notice,
TIE Elk PER CENT BONDS
OF THE UNITED STATES
FIVE TWENTIEs,
pleasure of the Governments after five years from
safe. The unsold balance of this loan is now
Lt.s than One Hundred Millions Of Dollars,
And sheing pidly absorbed by home and foreign
ssmand for Investment, and by the new National
bonds viii, like the Seven Thirty Loan, ad-
vance to e handsome premium. AS an investment
St1 per Cont. per Anssm in Gold,
CEsyable semi.snnusllyJ equivalent, at present
p-4ces of coin, to
Nine per Cent IN Currency.
The COUPON BONDS payable to besrerl are
9ff .a5 ht # SG s6S
The Trsssnry, and therefore pteferred for perm perma-
ss sioo ssS iSGss
These bonds are exempt from all local taxes, and
PIE Government tax upon them is only one and
ne half per cent per snnum upon the interest
4 Circulars are furnished at our counter or upon
APPLICATION by mail, giving any informa ton
srnment Loans and the organization Of National
banks.
ALL GOVERNMENT sECURITIKS
oe l6-dtt JAY COOKE L. CO.
II AUCTION NOTICE.
HAVING Connected with the Houss Furnishing
susinetl mat OF general Auction and Com mission
srsness n tc y 20 S.ena promptly to an
4 large and dry basement fer storage OF goods for
CAsh advances made on cOnsi garments.
Auctioneer snd House Farni.hsr.
&c ls-lm f2s 7th At, betw sen G and q
TaE HoIA1 DAYs
FsRA GLAssEs, ssEs,no.,sIzLD sIzLD GLAssHs,
fscTce2APR ALBUMS nrr, mn ,s,
-. p..s15SILfa sszSSkLfa T. Co.. . I 9P4fsi1Fss, " y.
ses PennsylraniA avenue, under tAe RstionslJ
SPsBBIs and PIRIsoopIo spEcTAoLEs
Srrectl2 snited and warranted. de 10
w. 90rs CLOTHING.
soYt end SE onoffksa nao5ffik 9: 10 q
ssa .n2 sshooI ,S.s fos tas yssssn. season tor
WALL. sTlPHzNE d CO..
c,-.r sss Fsnasyisnis Avenue, hstwssa
w .sn ainth and Tenth Streets
o0PED sgIa7s AED Basss GOODS.
aoaen ECoP SKIRTS Of nsv and hssuu,o, s,.
sialSstHRs, Lii lsstR ,pS SssT SsEsss eoPsEss gsso,..
bALk0RALs, dc, &c
~S u. TkyLoH d CO.
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AEoSAAO oAoFsA----- .----- Director.
ONE NIGHT WITH sHAKspIARE.
THIS (Tuesday) EVEHING, January II,
Only MSS 4ESapsoN
in her unsqusied i'm M cremation Of
which is ia aekn9%edgsd * by TIE pres and public
of ssp1s ssst in this beautiful creation
TIE dr.matis an Performance win consist OF shat
ROGEo AND JULIEr.
Juliet cher great chsracterl. Miss Thompson
TO. morrow 1W ednesdayj nis ht, viii Be- presented
CfYsBfA. THE DEslsTED.
translated for Miss cb arlotte Thorn pson from Mo-
in ana
at tssH hsfisf Hsl Ak H. Of
noon, at the cheap prices Of admission.
FORD'5 NEW THEATER,
TENTH STREET. ABOvzE
12lso Of Holiday strsst Theatsr I sstinorsj pF.;''
On TUESDAY EVENING, Jan 18th,
Sh' Il
OUR AmasiSoi'4sia faSi'sis COUSIN.
Mr.. yoHN T. RAYMOND.
tWho has played the part most success sully { II
more thsn sixty nights It Laura Kesns's Fhsater
ASA TRRN O 81 RID,
TIE rr1IH0 1SIT0gGTTsss ggTSs dSyxpAsy p
p To morrow (Wedpesday) evening, Mrs D. ?.
Lyons.
Juliet 49,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-01-12

.NE T. f II.
". LooMIs, M; D., tae Inventor and Patentee
tends personally at his ofics in this ES
c1ty; Many ersops csn wear theseti tiJTTTD
teeth vho cannot wear others, and no @>~
person can wear others VI o cannot wear thess
Persons calling at my Off e can be sccommod ated
mt to toss Who tney uas
olesne st, strongest and most perfect depture that
art can produce, the Elm aRAL PLATE will be
more fully warranted
Rooms in this city-No. 33s Pennsylvania avenue
Philadei phia. mar4-lv
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EDUCATIONAL.

TlROOKVILLE ACADEMY,
II Il Hons School for Boys.
Terms $50 per session l2l weekeI Address
+. z. BURNS, Principal,
&c 2s I'm Brookville, Montgomery co. Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-01-12

ConTEsSs -Ticknor's Life of Prescott; The Bible
.s s.ai. S rhs
;:.o1 Ls Of as,s;noT W;nt6FoR; The Ssn,ssry corr
s' of''''' S0'ffs fsAkSK kSR "a Ts9IoR, Agent
ORDNANOR OFPIoE, WAR DEPARTMENT
~ WAsHIEGTon, Jan. 6. lse4-Ths following oon-
inch ssos .ns 1Sr it,
lnch shelis the bids for which were opened on De.
- Penncci, ijeo l5-ineh Shells. Allegheny Arsen.
Pennoch, 5000 10 inch Shot, Allegheny Arsenal.
Jas. M.rshsll d Co., s,ooO 10 inch Shells, ALE.
.xI55iFht ! stfoh, 5000 l5-inoh Shells. Ne. York
r.. Terry, Jr.. 10, ,oco 70 inch Shot, New York
W. starr, OOo IO-in 81 Shell, New York Arsenal,
j. W. Starr, 1000 10 inch Shell. washi nx.on
.ssvsry 90. 1900 lo-inch Shot. Washington
savery q Co., 5000 lo-inch shell. Washington
Bills Co., 600 ls-inch Shell. Watsrtown Arsen-
Kills 4 Co. 1000 ls inch Shell, Watsrto.n Arssn-
Miles; Pratt & Co., 5000 10 inch Shot. WAtertown
Miles PTstt & Co. 5000 10 inch Shell, watsr,own
r. Hexsid & Co 2.aO lc-inch sAot. St. Louis
t. Howard { Co, 2ocO io-insh Shell, st. Louis
stsrsuck Bros, 200 Is inch Shell. Watervleit
Arsenal, 4c.
Fuller, Warren Co., 500 lO-inoh Shot, Water
vlsit Arsenal, 3 g. lUc.
Seymour IL Watson, l6H0 10 inch Shot, Water
Welt Arsenal. s g. -10c.
Sweet. Kimby & Co., l,sG0 l0-inch Shot, Water.
Welt Arsensl 5 100
Fuller, Warren & Co. 600 10 inch She'll Water
Welt Arsenal, 10c.
Seymour & Watson, 600 II inch Shell, Water.
Welt Arsenal, 8 l-ICc.
Sweet, Quinby Co., 600 10-inch Shsll, Water
Welt Arlensl, l0c.
GEORGE D. RAMSAY,
js7et Bris Gen., obief of Ordnance.
n LAR PROOF SAFES.
S5S Sevsnth street.
A full aId complsts assortment of these uperior
Halls PATENF BCRsLAR PROOF LOCK-,
Always in store at
Also PAYMASi ERS B0Xk3 OF
= =. 49, MONAY CHESTS
Tie cost OF freight is saved to the purchaser by
j. P BARTHOLOW.
AGENT for Herrjng's Safes,
III SIS Sayanth
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
By ;. G. MCGUIRE Il CO.. Austioneers.

By :. @. MCGUIRE Il CO., Auotioneers.
TNRUsTEES SALE OF IMPROVED AND UN
G1 WPaovED n ssAL Estate SITUATED sasi.s sasT OF
court OF the District Of Coam bs .iitutin me
8 trustee under certain deeds of trusts recorded In
sas II Gbst o f. 4 T. j., Us asa ess
&C.. sao; % enc 9thsf recorded in Li6sr A. s., No.
m shs On HRsDaY Tie fth Jay o,
he sassss H lot. sf g. & and ia
No So Lsts sand B. are improvea rsth frame a
= Meat Houss. s sts6is Sbs sad I sbeds w ~. ~. '
Also, lots 5 and 5, in Square Nc. $40, uoir-
The improved property is situs:ed on stree.
porth between 5ta and Sta sss snti5 well 40 aotei
tor "a butcher as it has all OF the necessary sp-
ts5H.: One Ct, third cash sslsnos ip two equal
eared by deed of ttast on the premises.
d. s,.oAes Jo n MCaUikH S15faHf oo Tsaitss Hss.
as stHT Ell hasfR5sfsi
tGT on
Iusry sth, at O'Clock, on the premises. by virtue
Deed S Of A. s oe sHs sea
ore Q the land records for Wsshineton county,
Is is fss sa G Lot No Mas srss Nc
eetuesn 4th and 5th streets west ana running back
Improvement COZ sistfns OF ssnug txostory Frame
Terms of sale One third cash; the remainder in
dee Of trust op the premises.
IftEe terms OF sse sre not com Piled with within
I've dRys theresfter the trustee the right
10 resel sesks notice in the Rvering Star.
Cnst o. conveyance II be paid by the p1rrn sssr,
THOS. FISHER Trustee.
tG 1aH&ds J. @. MCGUIRE & CO, An1ts
CHEF QUA9rERHAsTER's OPFIGE,
y Depot Of Va .tHsl0H, )
WashinetoH. ID. C.. Dec "a, 1853
Vii. be sold at public auction, st the corrals
h: n ts ssa bffs If rs s Il
E4 viz 6th 9Et 9th dsys Of the month lot of
H0RSES AND MULES,
condemned as unfit for public service
sAies 20 commence at 10 O'Clock s.. m.
. Terms cash In Government funds.
De ?s-tJsn 20 Brig. Gen. and Q1srter master
;. " LII Be sold at Auction every WEDNESDAY
md E: EUR DAY. at Il O'CLOCK q; o, 81 the Wharf.
thst may be on hand OF Cattle slaug sd outside
Of the limits OF the District Of Columbia aud
thipped to THE point fc sueb dIspoF ion.
Te5T15 cash II Government funds TO be paid at
the is:ygss OF sale. @. BELL,
dels-fh Lieut.. Go; md o. g. W
sa HIDEs-aIDge
~ III Re sold At Pubic ku-t'cs, CT eveYs
EEDE 1SGAE and SATURDAY, II e'eIcek
n, 81 t5h v hzrf on Sixth strsst. iFsEffnstoe sE
tas bovsFDrsn Beet EiGse On hapc s,s fns time Q.
ssle
Tsrrs sssh, L TrssszEs noaas, 70 y Rs:s a. aG.
jss ICbSon.I Ia. Col .r1 . E. e
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600 CORDS OF % OAK 0 Wo5D, Gu. las. winter,
piled few hundred yards frcm switch on the
Washington Railroad. Address or apply to
JOHN KxRHODB,
deI-lm< u North Eutaw st., Baltimore.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

GROWERS TAEATER. :.
Pennsylvania Auerue, near Wilards' HosE.
LROgAnD q ROVE1.--.- ,Direotof
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REGULAR FAMILY MATINEE.
ia 4.6t SATURDAY AFfEkNQOl

MAR1sktIGss III PthoIke s,CLS UaS AGADaMY p J.,
Prof. MARINI'6 second qusrter will COM "A
mence on Thursday, Jan, nh 1864. Days and 81
hours OF tuition for young ladies', misses and f1A
masters Tuesdays and Thursdays from toiAlts
bp m. For gentlemen from to 10 p m same eve
nipss For particulars apply at his residence 3 80
street. between 9Th and 10th. ja4lw"
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OANTEREURT HALL,
h4sIo I }StSTEkBggRYY.} }SSttSSTTEEkkBBggRRYY.} russ4s. AEP
LOUISIANA AVENUE,
Rear Of National and METROPOLITAN Hotsls
ma &c. MT dvertisse ment from the grand ballet
BABLO IN MASCHBRA
BALLO IN MASOHERA
By Mons Fouchs and the Ronssn Ballet Troupe
Mr.. Eagsn's New Burlesqus Ballet lin bIack,)
La hAsHER DE eHE- WILL-AH!
LA MASHzR DE EHE-WILL-AH!
Mr.. WilIIams' New Lsushable Etbiopian Sketch,
THE YOUTH WHO NEVER RBAW A WOMAN,
THE YOUTH WHO NEVER SAW A WOMAN
The Beautiful Affecting Domestic Drama,
THE MOMENTOUS QUESTION.
tn MOMENTOUS QUESTION.
TIM HAYS IN HIS BEST CLOG DANCES.
EAGAN, EDWARDS, EMERSON
AND THE CORPS D'AFRIQUE.
SONGS. DANCES,
EXTRAVAGANZAs
PEATs OF JUGGLING, &c.
Doors open ct q quarter t. 7; perform anoe ct
quarter before O'Clock. Admission 25 and 80 cts.
REGULAR FAMILY MATINEE.
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DENTISTRY.
GREAT DIsooVERY IN DENTISTRY.

GREAT DISCOVERY IN DENTIsTRY
2ssh Ez1T aettd trithopt Pain tcith the Muhrits Of
O1ygen.
would advise al persons having teeth to ex-
tract to sail at DR.. LEWIE'S Office,
ana hsye them taken out by this new kfs<5S
and hSrcless process. Also call aud fITTTY
examine the Docters new and i'm.
proved method of Inserting Artisoisl Teeth. II
you once see the great Improvement in his teeth
Jou viii have them In othsr style than this new
and valuable one. No. 242 Pa aveEue, between
18th snd 18th sfreets.
nols s.R LETIB, ID. D.. Dentist
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n. Q. HOOD,
WHoLESALE AND RETAIL DEALKR
In very fine
GOLD and SILVER WATCHES.
RICH DIAMONDS,
And Other GOLD JEWELRY
TABLE and POCKET CUTLERY,
SOLID SILVER WARE,
And PLATED GOOp3
GPECTk kULEs, OPERA GLASSES.
MILITARY EQUIPMENTS,
GOLD PENS, &c
No 33S Penn avenue,
Between Ninth and Tenth streets.
N.B.-wAtches carefully repaired. de Hlm
ERUYGRE fSWIseD CHAEeE-Of VERY choice
u quality tugt from i'm porter'e hands
KING BURORELL,
&c EocrnsI Vermont ave. and 18th st.
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WHERE THEY ARE.-It is said that Rev Or.
A. "A. LIpsecomb formerly OF the Maryland
Conference, Methodist Protestant church, but
who left The conference to go 10 Alabama fe "
years before the rebellion, and subsequently
was made President of Il college or university,
service.
1t is also stated that Rev. s. b. Sutherland,
of the same conference, who was stationa ed AZ
Charleston, 5. G., at the OUTBREAK OF the reoei-
lion. is now q clerk IN the rebel War Depart
ment at Richmond. Mr.. Sutherland was op-
posed to the rebellion at the outbreak, and has
friends here fears for his safety aud himself
expresses q desire to get back to Maryland.
His acceptance of a clerkship i'm the rebel War
Department, surprises his loyal friends.
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THE GREAT FAIR
TO BE HELD UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THR
Ladies' Soldiers Relief Association,

LauleS S0ldlefS Relle1 ASS0clatl0n,
IN THE LARGE
HALL OF PATENT OFFICE BUILDING,
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE
CHRISTIAN OMMISSION
And the Families of the Soldiers from
the District OF Columbia and from
other places, If serving in the
District Regiments.
At a very large meeting of the Association, at
the house Of Mayor Wallach, on Wednesday,
January 9Th, 1864, changes were made in the
committees and the collectors, a new Commit
tee on Decorations was appointed, and also
persons from the several Loyal States to so.
licit subscriptions, contributions of articles,
&c, it was ordsred that the President cause
the list, as corrected, to be published in all the
city papers daily until the LIST of February.
PRESIDENT.
Major Is. B. FRENCH.
VICE PRESIDENT
henry D. Cook, Esq.
sscRETARY
SELAH SoUiREs. Esq.
TREASURER.
Mrs. L. 4. CHITTEHDEN.
COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS
RICHARD WALLACE, Esq.
SAYLBs J. BOWEN. Esq
JAMES ADAMS, Esq
JOB ". ANGUS Esq
Mrs. 8. J Bowen MrS Richard Walla.a
Mrs. J. ". Angus, Mrs. Il. d. Cooke
Mrs. y: French. Mrs Portus Baxter.
Mrs. u. ". Mcclellan, Mrs, Justin 8. Morrill,
FXECUTIyE COMMITTEE
J.F. BRowE, Esq.
Hon. J. NJ BRopHsAD
Hon. GEO. ". MCCLELLAN.
Mrs. Capt. Giilis, Mrs J. T. Br1wn
Mis-. X. tarp ham, Mrs. j NJ. anchsrd.
Mrs. T. Clarke Mrs W p Dole
Mrs. b. K Cartier, Miss b Mcclellan.
FINANCE COMMITTEE,
WILLIAM b TODD. ESQ.
Mrs. r FLRNHAM.
Mrs. W. L. NICHOLSON.
Mrs D. W BLISS.
Mrs Z. g. SIMMER
COMMITTEES ON DECORATIONS
Hon J p. Usher Chas + Stanshury ESQ
Hon. II nj Stanton. w Mahnu
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NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW FOR JANuA,

I KY, SIS.
CohTsRTs -Ticknors Life of Prescott; The Bible
thesa ssers; immortality of Politics; The Iarjy
Lie of governor Winthrop; The Sanitary Com
mission; Renan's Life of Jesus The Presidents
Policy; Critical Notices. For sale By
ta7 FRANCK TAYLOR, Agent
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-10
RousE oP UNDERSTANDINGS.

The House met at tie usual hour, the SPIlKER IN
,5e Char Prayer by tho Rv. d.. Moore, OF the Pes
nyleIiAn Onuiea OF this oily.
A eou m luostjon was c lived from the Pro7id n;
fmiulug CONS 1ica ION from tho tc-ctary a.
Wa presenting an ctmato OF the amount ntcassu
q m. o. the iTes,y ipullon with tbe lndane fer the
cared re Juas so q, 1865 Referred to ths Dom
ni;tes OF Nay sud n, ans aud ordered to be printed
AIu q con M luica ion al TO the amount nee snty
% meet the d,fcieney OF tho amount sIprop atd TOT
he D ynept OF tbs clerks and employees OF the War
Department tered.
Eso. con mauiel.iOn Of the Secretary Of tho
rfe-sury ia re,ly resolution OF irquny ~ TO The
mauut OF Gaia fllaFsd eacn ate for properly lie
81 imprsss'd. O.d'red 70 be printed and referred
20 a p'cill cOHmrtse.
Tie senate re urnsd the House B n OF thu increase
a. the siariss ~ tts Jldgv, Clerk a., 1T the Cor
tolerate Sa!ea urt Tor the District o. Estsrn Vr
2 Bis ui.b ga amendment that Gu, OF the Seq'"'iIR
90 iuai Tho O-,k shGll 'ut receive more tGTn $1,000
ia addition. l. b.a sa'ay - 5000 < d by Law. sd the
orig The lult am 'unt - .al.Ty. TIE HOule cor
cured in The nai,'s rmepdment, and rbe BIZ
passed.
The ules being suepsudedl-
Hr BURNErfS Ky, 81 ported bill for the relief
Of NIss r Hsisktl wife Of the 70 hr. Heiskell,
Member Of CIrgress irCm T,rn 'ssee, now prisoner
in tee Cpsmyr ards. passed.
The SPEAKER aqnOuncCd the special oFder-the
bin snii Id Al &c: TO ~ Oyde for sequCs'rating tho
psopery of p'roas liable military service who have
deputed or Il d,paIt ircm the OJnleGeEate States
40 on psrm sson.
M. GATHER. of North Carolina, spoke at length
in ,,s advocacy.
B,o.e tie eon,l sion CT his speech, the SPEAKER
81, ted ttai the p. rrnt'V hoar had xpired, and,
o motion OF Mo RUSSELL, Of Va, the HCus) went
mo eaget session.
g,be Soor4 kei-g opened The Holse a1iourpad
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-10

sso zane elrepSasisucss sps hes present smsAstasfS
ed position, she would bs Obliged TO ocrosde to Egg
lard.
The u 1ed a.es, -bilc tubvittirg 70 the GREAT in
lea. CO VIII oh has bean dona t6her. 90 srv heptfc
eat neutrality towards OIL, and beiR Unframed to fc
kiowl 20 before TIE European PJNerd the new CO. :
trines which, by 81 Of the rye aud stroke OF the
p.p, convert the lo' yssttrd into hi belleefe
oF tn.dsy ith all the ishts, immuOies, honora aud
privileges of the Power sgsrs which il reb'l acEnov
ledces asctut urdsr proiestthe new docnine IN re-
l.ton TO Bsz, aud will hasten give her all the NJ.
oessary repnAlion To- the alleged Violation OF reural
which has happened in this empire.
Neither tho United States nor the uDdersigned are
recily or Indirectly onsibe for this ocourercs
Il was not order suthor either By the govern
ment of the u lted Stats The undersigned. and IL
will be regaide BIZ his government as Ia by the I'M
dersgacd Fouci OF sincere regtet that, II such an
scoid nj was to happsn it did not ctcut IN
the wato,e of Power which, within 6it'en days after
being nformed Of the rebellion 10 the United Slater,
encouraged tue rebels by granting them be!lRorent
rlVhs-snSSt which h'r psopl' appr we'd Of and which
cur rebels consid ed cal usttd to bring upon u'aii
the evils which have since resulted fIom it, and rh
might have brought about the dissolution Of tie AmTi.
can Union.
Thus replying 70 the note of your ETC llency, and
aec p as facts the statements Of winch the under
spqed has no kRow,edg', the underlined very family
~ his own uame and ALEC in hthaf of his government
under the cIoumstaf sresdy aed, disayouR, with
all Ss force, the clpute Of ,be pirae florida in the
eaters OF Br I'll la the depa'cies which no has cent
TO Washington he has s"sIs expressed bis desire to
en- the bonds If isr d5hp between the two
nrrcpsl NJ tions OF the American continent.
Such berg Ag tho undersgqed has 10 dorb', the
feelipes ard intentions 6 tz as also of the lied
atss are he does not spprehsnd III the least, iba
thsse ssp,imeDtscin be urbed by the acts of the
commando Of OF vessel OF war, or by those
Ct an txotd pa pie tmar1irg under what they rgnd
ss nsLonRl injury.
II the perfsct convctcn that the government OF the
U sited 8 ates will onpllY do all shat Is eonssteat
18th i,s proper gUiiy and tn boncr aud Dig iEy OF
Br 81 the undsrsgnsd asks you, Ex,eency 90 excuse
this ssy os and rsEess the expression Of his dis
tiheushsd o.nslderahoo,
,J.Mte WIfsoJ WIBp
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-10
CoNFELIGKATE STATES CONGRESS.
SECOND SESSION sEooED C6NGRESs.
3ESAE.

sENAlE.
TaUssDAT Dc s, 1864
The Senate met st IL H., tho VIcs PGIstDISF N the
Chair.
PRAYER ~ the Rv D. ElsArds, Of the seshOdat
Egscop4l Church.
Nc 0aR OF So introduced the following solution,
which "a. sgr, ed Il:
Rssolsed That the privilege of the door Of this
Senate os 'x,snsed 10 Gen, JssspS Johnston during
n 2 fojopru IN this city.
NJ oar also irtrcdeesd the iollo-inS resolution,
which vas Fasd and laid 90 tho tsbls l to morroW;
R,s0lisG, THE House ooneuryngl rnst ibe Presi-
a n, Of he Senate ard toe Speaker OF the House OF
.ptsse9tsVte, on a6j0arnipg their respective House
on Tafsiay, tho 20 b instant, st9usn them 20 meet
aEain-on honday, she 10 b Of ,Anuaiy mex.
Nc SPARROW, fien gbs C0nwttee 90 Military AZ
Fairs, lpor l. Witb 40 amendment Senate b; TO
o,,.l m rat "Au act ulas the destruction Of
psrp,tty under military oassity aud - provide ter
;h- ,ndenpity Il erstfH approved March II, 1852
The bin sud amen dulent ordered 30 be printed.
Me- SENHES from the Conn tee on the Judiciary,
report House bl TO de6ne ard punish conspiracy
Rsst the Cor fedsrate States with an Rmsnt ment aud
oil srd amen. msns ordered 10 be printed
Hr g., from ,ts sane committee, reporied houasbill
70 punish certain frauds on thu CIoisdersle Govern
o. en ncutif lArcony aid emit ezsement OF property
Of the GoyernInent.
The nil vas ord rod 10 he printed.
The Senate res, IN nsideTaicn O. tho bill to pc
vide fuppte' for the srny, snd TO prtscfe to mode
cf makUg impICssmenta Several anennm' hts we're
Il red AID dbcussed WhEr, on wotisn Of hA WAT
sun Of Mss, the bill And amendments we're recon
u,t,ed 10 the Com ni.ie' on the JuicsIy
o. moao % Ne ORR Of q, the solutions re
Dor cd from iho q, mmitse Foreign a irs rtstiVe
o tbs sszus oi ia O0ofsdsra,o s ates steamer
For b, ia b. ian port, we're taken up, amended
and passed.
senate joint rssolu ion authorz Hg tho Apo ntmeni
Of a comm ;souer 10 Be Ia taken up Pud pissed
D, mo ioa Of Nc. SPARROW, the S.naiO resolved
INTO sso-rt session. and When she do were reopen
ID 81 ufe ed.