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Commission Merchants,
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-02-14

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-02-14

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CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
House of Representative.
WAsHTNGTON Januory

WASHINGTON January IL,
Mr.. Epson (Mch) introduced bill provid-
ing for the payment of the reward offered by
the President of the United States in April
1865 for the capture of Jefferson Davis. Re-
ferred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Mr.. Clark (Kansas) introduced bill to secure
the speedy completion OF the Southern Pacific
Railroad. Referred to the Committee on Pacific
Railroad.
Mr. Paine (Wis.) introduced a resolution de.
claring that it was the principle of the Ameri.
can Government to protect American interests
but if Congress was compelled to allow free
trade in agricultural districts, 1t was but lust
that the principle Of free trade should apply to
manufactures. Referred to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Mr.. Stevens (Pa.) introduced bill to provide
for the payment Of bounties to Pennsylvania
volunteers. Referred to the Committee on
Military Affairs.
The Speaker proceeded to call the Committees
for reports of private character.
The Committee on Indian Affairs reported O
bill indemniiyiug Abiah Morrison, of Oregon
for property destroyed by Indians. Read three
times and passed.
Mr.. Bingham (Ohio), from the Committee on
Military Affairs, reported back the Senate bill
for the relief OF Lewis Dyer, late Surgeon Of
the slst Illinois Volunteers. Passed.
Mr.. Iugersol Qll.) reported back the Senate
bill exempting certain property in the District
of Columbia from attachment, dlstralnt, and
evecuticn, with an amendment providing it
shaiI not interfere with the process issued under
the contract already made. Passed.
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FROM WASHINGTON THIS P. M.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES 10 EVENING TELEGRAPH. J
WASHINGTON, January IL.

ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO EVENING TELEGRAPH
WASHINGTON, January H.
Court Proceedings.
The Supreme Court of the District this morn.
ing in General Term, affirmed the Judgment of
the Court below in overrulng the demurrer
entered in the case of Sanford Oonover, in
dicted for perjury before the judiciary Com
mittee of the House of Representatives, when
they were investigating the question of the com.
pliolty of JEFF. Davis in the assassination con.
spiraoy.
In the Circuit Court the jury awarded sS25O
damages to John 0. Harris for injuries received
by a collision on the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road.
A Burned Child breads the Fire,
Senator Fessenden, who comes from the city
of Portland destroyed by fire originating from
fre.crackers, has introduced in the Tariff bill
provision prohibiting the importation of fire
crackers.
The COIOred Convention.
The Colored Convention, sitting in this city.
passed resolution to-day appointing colored
Resident Committee at Washington, to look
after the interests OF the colored people through
out the country.
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THE DRUG BUSINESS There Is no business OF
branch OF trade IN which skill, knOwedNe, ana en-
o. fprae are more essential than IN the OVuB Dusl'
nes- nor rs there any branch OF human INDUSTRY IN
which more Obarla anism and impOsture preTNu; ~
Is therefore to tue interest of the pub ic oarehy 70
glscriminaie between the true and the false dIuges
cation of that rule which is as true in matters Ol
uanese, as morals 'by their fruits resultsl Won
sha know them" Judged by this rule, Helmbold
is true druggist, and those well-known med oines
Known as HE mbold Pre- oaratiOns" are legitimate
remedies. These latter have been before the public
irOmmently for many yearg, and have been almost
universally successful; the Ex raot OF Buchu espe-
cally, has secured the public confidence. For It's
appropriate diseases II is without rival The GER
1beates TO IFS usefulness embrace many thousands
OF names but the fact tnaL aztec the trial OF so many
wears, HelmbOld's Preparations are in as great
demand as ever, or even greater Is the best possible
proof OF their legitimate merit.
The Principal Depots for their sale s at Helm
DOI1 New store nextl me Metropo ltan ho'ei NJ II
and No. 104 Tenth street philadelphia.
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PERRY DAVIS PAIN KILIRR.-Eyery day affords
proof of the peculiar effects of this preparation
In where dlsordered condition Of the stomach,
liver, and bowels is combined with great debility,
nervous weakness, aud intense melancholy, its
effects are most beneficial and wonderful. II should
kept by every family
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WHAT II MoBE COMMON OR DISTRESSING THAN
A BILIOUS ATTAoKY-Wh no IS not familiar with the
Nen-known symptoms, Oppression across the
G oominess of Mind Weariness, Dull Headache
Dirty, Greas, appearance oil the skin, Yellow Tinge
of the White of the Eyes Loss of Appetite, and
CostIvenessH Few, indeed, of the more ordinary
Ills OF life are more widely prevalent than these
Bilious Disorders, and yet they may readily be got
rid of by using DIR jay nes Sanatve Pills. by whose
operation the Liver will be rapidly restored to
healthy action the vtiated secretion of the Stomach
changed, all CostiveDess removed, and the whole
system assisted in recovering ITS normal condition,
Prepared only at No. 242 Chesnut street.
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From Canada.

QUEBEC, June l2--It is stated that the Pope
sanctions the creation of a new diocese at
Rimooski, Canada East, and that a bull will
be issued Immediately. Principal Langevin, of
the Normal School, will probably be the first
Bishop.
Six men.of-war and three gunboats have
visited Quebec this season.
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COMPLAINT AGAINST AN OFFIoER.-On
Thursday last man named William Searles,
alias William Edwards, hired horse and wagon
nom one Charles Brentz, who keep a livery
stable al Broad and Walnut streets. He drove
TO the place where Mr.. REYNOLDS was working,
and commenced a violent assault upon his per
son. He was arrested. and taken before Alder
man Patched who held him In $500 bail. Officer
Fleldiare was despatched with the prisoner to
alleged that he took him to a tavern, and
the prieoner slipped out of the back door with
the officers permission, who returned to the
team, took II home, and put IL in his stable.
in company with the man assaulted, made
complaint at the Central Station about the
officer hot doing his duty, and an investigation
commenced, which was still progressing at the
time our report closed.
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RIoT1NG.--Hary Hill, young man of
eighteen, with about twelve others, got on a
spree last night, and while under its exciting
influences attempted to smash in, tear out, and
upset everything in a lager beer saloon, at the
corner of Ninth and Green streets. Young Hill,
who lives at No. 712 South Twelfth street, was
the only one ed. He was held by Alder
man Tittermary in $500 bail
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WE DO NOT ASSERT that every family should be
their own physician ~ an case P9t II Is undeniable
cities in the house, times without number, disease
and sickness may be aNaeeted, and time, money and
suffering saved This y being done by thousands
and may be done by ALL See advertisement in
Or address
HUNPHREYs HoMGoPAImC MEDICINE Co..
No. 662 Broadway, N. Y,
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LARCENY OF RAIslNs.-Y yesterday after
noon George Wagner, a youth of eighteen
years, desirous of approprating anything TO
TO enr,ch blmselt, entered t9e cellar OF gro
streets, from which be was seen to issue with
mat OF raisns. He began to make of, when he
was nabbed by watchful officer, taken before
hail
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-01-12

KEEPER OF A DIsoRDERLY BOARDING
HoUsE.--Daniel McKent is the proprietor of
most disorderly clearinghouse at No. 20 Bar
clay street, which has been source of annoyance
and disgust to all good citizens surrounding.
On complaint being filed, he was arrested by
Lieutenant Goldey, taken before Alderman But
ler. and heid in default of $500 bail.
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STRAYED FROM HoME.-Two bows, ma

william Murphy, aged about seven, and Meyer
O'Brien, aged about eight, were found wander
ing near one of the skating parks this morning
wanted to go home. The officer conducted them
TO the Central Station, where they now are.
They say No l4Os Philip street is the place o?
their abode.
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From Nicaragua,

New YORK, January 12.-The steamer San
Francisco, from Nicaragua has arrived here.
The Purser of the San Francisco reports the
death, by cholera, of Major Gamble, the second
officer in command of the United States forces
detained at Nicaragua.
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DEATH FROM A PISTOL WoUND.-Tbis
morning James Lukens died from the effects of
n pistol wound received on the 21st instant in
a public house at Second and Lombard streets.
The particulars of the affair were given at the
time, but IL was thought that the result would
not be fatal
The wourd of Mr.. Lukens growing worse, be
was removed to the hospital few days ago,
and died there this morning. The Coroners
inquest will be held on Monday. James Smith,
who is supposed to have fred the fatal shot, was
on Thursday committed to prison by Alderman
Bpitler. d.
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Arrival ot Steamers

NEW YORK, January l2.-Tne steamer saxonia
from southampton December 26, has arrived
at this port.
The steamship San Francisco, from Greytown,
has arrived in quarantine,
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STEALING CLOTHES, ETC.-Eliza CLARK
walked into the yard OF dwelling on Seven
ieenth street near Lombard, yesterday afternoon,
where were hung small wash clothes, towels,
etc. These she at once laid hand on, and left
officer Crumley, of the Fifth District, arrested
her soon after, and Alderman Tunison, after
hearing, held her in default of 500 bail.
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PUBLIC NOTICE &. Whitman g. Co., No. 3l8
Chesnu street are now ready TO supply their choice
and pure COnfec ions, put up in neat boxes.
Also, q large assortment of Imported Boxes, Sur.
priees, and Knick knacks for Trees,
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S. E. Con SIXTH AND MARKET STREE, STREE

HON. II. j. RAYMOND has presented petition TO
Congress, signed by PhlladelpMaus asking for re.
ducliOn of the tax on dressed skins" The best
way to reduce that tax is 10 dress Your skins with
the beautiful clothing sold at Charles Stokes Co e
Othinp house, under the Continental, and from the
moderate prices the clothing is sold your skins will
be dressed cheaplg enough, and ou will never com.
plain OF the tax in that direction.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-01-12

No CURE No PAY Positively No CURE No
PAY.-Dr Filters Remedy cured O. +. Clothier OF
rheumatism, No. % North Water street Used
inwardv. Advice gratis 10 to l. Office, No, 80
South Fourth street,
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LIVERPOOL, January 12-NoOn.-The steamer
Java, which lehS Boston january 8, arrived at
this port last night.
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Philada. Stool Exchange saIes, Jan. u
SKATING PARKS.
sKATOBIAL QUEENS LAST DAY.

WEST PHILADELPHIA PARK.
THIRTY-FIRsT and WALNUT Streets.
Positively the Last Day of skatOrial Queen Prior
to her Departure for Canada and Europe
ICE SPLENDID,
PLANED PERFECTLY SMOOTH.
Skating by Notwithstanding by Moonlight
PAR OPEN UNTIL 10 O'CLOCK AT NIGHr
BAND OF MUSIC.
SPECIAL NoTICE.-THE SKATING ALWAYS
GOOD when the signs are on the Mail ct or Chesnu$
and anut Street Cars.
SKATERS CAN RELY on THIs
TO Park (only a few utes rldelin Market or WAL
nut street cars. Admission. 70 cents. Its
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LICENCES IssUED.-The following places
of amusement, in addition to those already
Odd Fellows Hall, FranSford No. 722 Beach
street; No. 1872 North Water street Nos $40
and 312 York avenue New American Theatre;
No 9l3 Callowhlll street; and No. 553 Chestnut
street
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FRESH PAPER SHELL ALMONDS, Fiberts, English
Walnuts, Raisns, etc., can be had OF all times
of George w. jenkins, No, 1887 Spring Garden
street
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LADIES, GO TO g. BYRON MORSE &c Co No 9O2
and 9O4 Arch street, for your Fined Oysters CHECKER
Salad, Coffee and Wofhes
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MARPIEn

SMALIZ-wEISs On the 10th instant 10 st. James
Church, Eokey, Lqzerne county Pa; by Rev; Rus;
REBECOA eldest daughter of Francis Weiss Esq of
the former place. NO cards.
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ARRESTED FOR William K.
Newhouse, aged thirty.one years, deserted his
family and took up lodgings on Newton street.
On complaint OF his better half, who was left in
a poor condition, with her family ofchildreu, he
was arrested, and held by Alderman Better in
cG00 boil
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HUNGARY.

ssaSe sszsls Arrangements. .-A
PEsTH, January I'm. Deak has issued AN
address in which he condemns the patent lately
issued for the reorganization of the army. He
says that the carrying out of the scheme will
certainly prove fatal to an arrangement of the
present difficulties, and adjures the Emperor to
concede the claims of Hungary.
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GREAT BRITAIN.
The New Navy-AdmIraley at Work on
Estimates.

Estimates.
LONDON, January 12-Noon.--The Lords of
the Admiralty are hourly engaged in the prepa-
ration of estimates for the large increase of the
naval arm OF the service which has lately been
ordered.
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iALF-wAY BETWEEN [ BENNETT & Co.,
FIFTH AND TOWER HALL,
SIXTH STs. hlS MARKET STHEET.

Having sold the larger portion of our Winter
Stock, we are determined TO close it out at q
great reduction in prices. Those in search OF
bargains will do wen 10 call soon.
PERRY & Co,
STAR CLOTHING EMPORIUM,
NO 500 CHEsNur STREET ABOVE SIXTH
= = = = = = =
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LARCENY OF FURNITURE.-Ann Riley, a
noteworthy female, while passing along Market
street and by the stores with goods represented
on tho walks, tecame convinced of an easy mode
OF replenishing her. stock of furniture-that Is,
by appIopriating to herself rocking-chair
off; but Officer Orumley was in the vicinity
and before she had gone out Of eight she was
arrested, and held by Alderman Jones in default
of S4O0 bail.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-01-12

WBAT TIE MEDICAL PAPERS SAY,-HoFB's
MALT EXTRACT, beverage of Hea til, is q fluid re-
sembliDg beer, aud Is often so called; nevertheless
it is beer, il contains the least particle of spirits;
It strengthen by nourshing the body but 1t is not
irritating TO the nervous system, NOR DOES 1T IN.
ToxICATE. Therefore are of opinion that for
diseases Of the chest and stomach, HofPs Malt EX-
tract should be favOrably received a truly sau-
tary remedy, and that II ought to be recommended
to the public in general and more especially TO
those physicians who have ct taken notice of
it, Sold by all druggists. Sole depot for PennsYl
yania, WARD j. CAFFEE,
S. g. corner Front and Chesnut streets.
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LIVERPOOL, January 12-Noon.-Tne cotton
market opens fiat, with unchanged prices.
Sales today estimated at 5000 bales. .sr d.
LONDON, January 12-Noon.-The following
are the current quotations of American securi-
ties:-United States 5-2Os, 72l; Illinois Central
Railroad, 8O2; Erie Railroad, 4l3; Consols steady
at 9O4 for money.
LONDON, January 12.-American securities
are quoted this morning as follows.-United
States Five-twenties OF 1862, 72s; do, 1865
7ls@7ls. Illinois Central Railroad, sOb; Erie
Railroad, 424@43.
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WEHAvE still further reduced prices of Mems,
Youths, and BOYS Clothing-being determined to
close out Winter Stock.
No BETTER INVESTMENT CAN BE FOUND THAN
CLOTHING AT OUR PRESENT PRICES, WHICH ARE
LOWER THAN THEY PROBABLY CAN BE NEXT
WINTER.
RA1r.ruAN v nEr11EErI [ RI.nEnIR1yr & Cn
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NEW YORK, January 12-Cotton aulet at s.t
@85o. Hour dun "A STATE $50 6Oal2 so; Ohio si2S
l4 Western, so 509o14; Southern unchanged si28
~ Wheat dull with declining tendency. Corn
dull. with declining tendency. Beef quiet Dres ed
hogs 6Tmer, eG8Sc. per ID. for Westerns 8J0lSl tor
city. Lard quiet. Whisky dull
Philada. Stock Exchange Sales, Jan. IL
Reported by De Haven & Bro No. 40 5. Third street
~ SECOND BOARD.
S0VOJ w X Bs..,. 80 200 sh Reading. -, .52 '56
Sl9UVV CltN bs new. .10Ok sh Acad Music. IS
SdeVO DO e. new.l00 100 IN sch pf. .b30 80
SSaOO do'.,, OLD 96l 400 sh NICK & Ek b5 8
$1,000 U 80s, Je. IO4S
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ASSAULT AND BATTERY. - Catharine
Stewart, living at Twenty seventh and Walnut
streets about thirty years OF age, yesterday af-
ternOon felt herself greatly offended at the
actions and woros OF another female, name uu-
known, before her door. At this she pursued
the same policy as the other, but being of a
more exciable temperament, and being unable
to restrain her wrath, she seized r Ratchet and
made furious onslaught. Before doing any
serious injury she was arrested by Officer In-
graham, and held in default Of $500 bail by Al
derman Allen,
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LARoENY.-Ann Heinbock, aged nineteen
Front street. near Market and took therefrom
violin and wearing apparel. being both music
struck and 10 want of clothing. She was held
by AldermaR Toland ia 5000 bail.
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LARCENY AS BAILEE.-John DUNCAN was
arragned before Alderman Beitler on Friday
morning, charged with the larceny as bailee of
OF life insurance policy, the property of Mrs
Sarah Ann Boehan. The latter employed Dun
gan, some eight weeks since, to draw up will
Tor her, and gave him the policy, as he requested
for reference. Mrs. Boehan had called upon
him frequently for the policy, as well as for the
will, but he always had an excuse, and failed to
produce either although he had visited the
lady and recev ed So to pay for revenue stamps.
Mrs, Bohan waited uDon AldeTmon BCitler
and swore out warrant for Duugan's a.lest
On Thursday evening he entered the Washing
ton House, and while there two weli-knoWn
gentlemen, who -kne that warrant mad been
issued for his arrest, threatened to take him
into custody. DUNCAN became very indignant,
left the house, and proceeded to Eighth and
,ehesuut strrets, and notified Officer Rawlings
thattwo men we're endeavorng to back-mail
him and he wanted them arrested.
The officer remarked, 'Is not your name
DUNCAN" to which the reply was-"Hes.D Tnen
said the officer az am very sorry, but / have
a warrant In my pocket for you, and wish you
to accompany me to the Station House. "At the
hearing the prisoner produced the policy; but,
notwithstanding, he was held for hearing at
half-past 9 o'clock this morning. Mrs, Boehan
then wished 70 withdraw the suit, but the Alder
man informed her she could not do it without
the consent of the Judge and District Attorney.
DUNCAN was held in $500 bail for his appearance
at the next term OF Court.
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FEMALE COMPLAINTS should be cured, as they
surely can be- bv lew doses Of Ayers SarsapariIa
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ANOTHER LARoENY.-On Monday last
Charles II. Smith was before Recorder Eneu on
the charge of larceny as bailee. The facts OF
the case are as tollows:-About year ago
lady Mrs. Elizabeth Appleby) was keeping
house III this city. She left, and went South on
a visit. The furniture of the house was insured
for $1,000. She lett it in charge of Smith and
her son-in-law, at the formers request.
Mrs. Appeby was gone longer than she
expected, and during her absence the rent
in return Smith took $500 worth of choice fur
< niture andthe son-in-law.took an equal amount.
The lacy returned, but Smith refused to de-
liver it up. The son -ln-law, on the other hand
handed his part over immedae ely on applica-
tion. She brought suit for the recovery OF the
furniture OF the former, and he was bound over
in 5000 for his appearance at this term OF the
Court.
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NE JANUARY STH Rn
lsg FROM IHls DAYlHAYiNG FINISHED oUR 40
eR ACCOUNT OF sIooKl WE SHALL CLEAR al5Q
UeH~ OUR COUNTERS OF READYMADR CLOTH 8S
IsY@ ING FOR GENTS, Youths, AND BoYs, AT -
lz97 PRICES FAR LESS THAR AT ANY TIME H-S
azB- THIS SEASON 8l
WANAMAKER & BROWN,
POPULAR CLOTHING HOUSE,
OAK HALL,
S. 4. Con SIXTH AND MARKET STuEFrs
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RHEUMATISM, Gout Neuralgia ETC. No cure. no
pay. DR.. Filters Remedy, No: 20 S. Folrth street
TABLE ORNAMENTS beautifully made, by Morse &
Co Nos 902 and 904, Arch street.