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FROM MEXICO AND THE PACIFIC.
Revelation Feared in Mexico
Indian Affairs

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 27.-The steamer
Golden City, from Panama, arrived on Sat-
urday.
The French transport Eriville, from Tahati.
brings mails to October Path.
"A Calina, Mexico. letter TO the 18th in stant
states that Raymond Vega had been re elect
ed Governor. All business is paralyzed by
the late increase of maritime duties which
raised the schedule tariff l70 per cent I'm.
porters have TO pay, besides, 50 per cent on
duties levied by the Imperial Government
The foreign merchants are to be yIctimized
until driven out OF the country.
General Corona is still al Guadalupe, trying
70 raise On army 10 tight Lazeroo.i
resolution Is anticipated shortly.
Arizona advicps gives particulars of q CAM
paign by Col Price, Major Ciendenin and
Lieutenant Wells against the Halarupia
Indians. Their country was overrun
and their ranches and winter stores destroyed
Thirty Indians Were killed and seventeen
taken prisoners. Col. Price proposes driving
them from point TO point until civilization or
fear OF gradual exteanination conpels them
10 60 upon a reser walton.
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- Madame Rlstori, Mr.. A r. Stewart.
Rev Henry w. Beecbsr, various deleea,es
from the Social Sctesce Con vention, sundrv
members Of the Y. II. q. A. ana we do no,
among the audience at the New ork Theatre
TO witness the won eerful Norwood"
- DIR. Mary walker 10 in divorce trouble.
- Csnada foiIows a coed examine hv
oAntshipe Iie uors from the refresh ment rooms
OF ne capitol
- Eider Grant, in Rochester. ha, han
showing the public how the spirltuala,s a..
laying plans 10 control the political ard reIi-
gtous ietsrssts OF TIE United Stsses.
~rbe Missouri Supreme Courf ha, ans
tanned verdict Of THREE thousand eoriar.,
oaDaees IN suit brought by a man vno.e
property Sss Destroyed by rebel sole 1.r, a I'd r
SseslTng Price. against q neienb-,r vvno -
pressed y ympetny with the rebel e.use.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION M T..
CHURCB.-The Sunday School Con yention OF
the Baltimore Conference Of the Methodist
Episeopol Church met yesterday afternoon in
the Eutaw street Church in Baltimore The
convention Is composed of delegates from
each church or circuit in the Conference It
was called to order alta p M, and Rev. John
Lanahan was elected President, Rev. s. V.
Blake, Vice President, and Lewis II. Cele,
Esq Secretary. On motion, q committee of
hNe was appointed. 10 whom all papers and
resolutions sball be referred Member OF the
East Baltimore Conference were invited to a.
tend the sessions OF the Convention. The re-
mainder OF the afternoon session was spent in
devotional exercises. The evening session was
opened with PRAYER, and a lecture was de-
liveIed by Rev. w. B. Edwards upon The
Sunday School and the Church" Several
short addresses upon the subject OF encourage
nent in Sabbath school work were delivered
by Rev. W. X. Holiday. X. =. Parlet and
Jno. CArsoH, ESQs.
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TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.

The Cellyer-k ely Prize Fisht-Futle At
tempt 10 Arrest the Principals at New
ark-The Party Escape to Ellsten aud
form q Rias-Ihe sheriff and Posse Dis
perse them-Outrageous Conduct Of the
Roughs.
Especial Dispateh 70 the Stxrl
NEWARK, DBL, Nov. .7.-Tne fight did not
lake place near Newark This morning
Just rs the parties Were making a Tiug.
the Sheriff, with posse OF armed citi
zeDs, made an attack upon tue crowd,
and scattered them in all directions. About
fifteen rougns were arrested, and the prin-
cipals only escaped by tfe merest chance.
The scenes on board the cars last hight from
Bsltimore TO Newark are described as FEARFUL.
Fights were numerous, and IL is reported that
one man Was killed st Havre-de- Grace and
thrown overheard. Newark was a perfect
hell aii night The parties arrived late, and
into them. The clerks and proprietor Of the
washington House were severely beaten, and
the furniture scattered everywhere. The par
ues have gone towards havre -de-Grase; but
Collyer sent word TO the Sheriff OF Newark
thst he need not follow, as he would not fight
In Delaware. tbs doubtful whether the fight
viii take place TO day.
TBy Associated Press.l
NEWARK, Del, Nov. 27-Two trains left
Baltimore last night for Newark, containing
numerous rougns interested IN the fignt be-
tween Kelley and Collyer. On reaching
Newark, the sheriff attempted 10 arrest
Collyer, but his frIenos managed mis- escape,
and ne and Kelley went 20 Elkton and re-
mained over night. The ground selected for
the light was about mile from the Newark
station. A crowd assembled this morning
anxious 10 witness the night, but the sheriff
appeared with posse and the roughs scat
tered. 1t is uncertain whether the fight will
take place.
Last evening a crowd took possession of the
Washington Hotel, and were very disorderly.
A mum Der OF fights occurred in evory quarter
The residents fastened their houses. aud the
Hk..x ..t,t
and under sheds. The crowd was well sup
piled with whisky.
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Burning Of a Ferry Boat.

NEW YORK. Nov. 27.-The Hamilton avenue
ferry boat took fire last evening about FIVE
O'Clock In her nre room. At the time the boat
was laden with the crowd OF passengers that
are wont TO cross this ferry at the hour of
evening, while several teams filled the pla ces
allotted 10 their use, but fortunately she had
not left her slip at the New York side The
flames burst forth in all their devastating fury
at one time with The appearance OF destroying
the entire boat. Happily the steam pump and
nose connected with the boiler were approach
able ana in working condition and these with
the additional apparatus Of a soutn ferry boat
in the adjoining slip, succeeded in quenching
the flames.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

HARD ON THE LADIEs.-Some old for fsn
old dilapidated bachelor, OF course gets 81 tue
following at the expense OF the ladies: .raseu
as class, women can contrive more cutland j.
ish and ugly fashions than one would think
possible without the gift of IL spiration. Take,
for instance, the waterfall. First it represent
ed bladder, Of Scotch sppd, next Il hung
down woman's back like a canvass.covered
ham: atterward IL contracted, and counter-
feited n turnlp on the back OF the head: now az
sticks straight out behind, and looks like a
wire muzzle on greyhound. Nesting in me
midst OF this long stretch of hair reposes q IT.
tie batter cake OF bonnet like lockey slC die
on long backed race horse
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

Election in PertSmeuth, New Hampshire-
Majority Of the Democratic Candidate
fer Mayer 500.
PcRTsNoUTH, N. H Nov. % 27-Frank Jones
Democrat, is elected Mayor by 500 majority, in
vote OF 2U52. 1t Is the largest vote ever cast
her.
The City Council Is thoroughly Republican,
including among the elected Aldermen David
n. Spenney, who recently paid a fine of one
thousand dollars for helping TO mob the .Sales
and EHioR newspapers.
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THE NORTH CAROLINA ELECTION.
The Convention Insured-Fifteen Black
DELEGATES Elected

RALEIGH, n. q Nov. 27.-The election re-
turns come IN slowly, but enough is known 10
insure the convention by a pretty strong vote
The Radicals have a large controlling m ilority
IN the convention, fifteen Of whom are blacks
The type OF the Radicals as general rule is
not as vindictive or violent as that shown in
the Radical convention in Alabama
The United States Circuit Court Judse
Brooks, presiding, Is now in session here
There appears 70 be q good deal OF loo al bu s.
iness.
There are seven blacks on the list of the
grand iury
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FROM EUROPE TO-DAY.

LONDON, Nov. Ri p. M.-Consols. 81 :. .i6.
American securities are active and very firm.
y. ,. 5-2Os, 'Ux; Illinois Central, s6; Fries.
AK.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 27-2 P. N.-Cotton heavy
and declined I'd. since opening Middling
uplands, =; Orleans, u Breadstuffs quiet.
PROVISIONS dull.
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TIE FIGHT FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP oy
LIGHT WklGBTs.-The articles OF agre~meut
between the "Unknown" and Barney Aaron
the feather weight champion, are 10 be drawn
up This evening and duly signed by BON
parties The tight will be for 5000, and there
viii, no doubt be q large gathering OF N q
sports present with q view TO ascerrsip vho
the Unknown ~. IL is rumored that IL viii -
Mike Coburn.-N. Y. EzprssS, 2sd
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NEW ScARr.-It Is bad enough 10 n.
pR. TO forego IN duleence in a sssnsre-rss :,
but 70 be alarmed about 90 common An srt,cls
ss ~odnsn. Adds materially to oar upeas,aes
pondent who tells horrible stores abop, Worm.
,n tets nsn. The worst OF IL is that no; water
is fayora6ie 20 the activity Of theee dissereabls
cIestures. Stili, o. is not worth while 70 De
panie-suieken till the case 10 proved
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The Fenian Meeting in New York Last
Night.
1Snecial Dispatch 10 the Star

.I
NEW YORK, Nov 27.-An immense meeting
OF citizens was held at Cooper institute last
night for the purpose OF demanding thar Con-
g-ess and the Executive demand that all the
Americans arrested in England on account OF
ther supposed or actual sympathy with Fe-
nianism be released. Resolutions TO this ef-
feet were adopted, and a committee appoin ted
TO take them TO Washington. Speeches Were
made by Judge Daily, Horace Greeley, John
Mitchell, A. Oakley Hail. and others
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Weel Growers Convention,

>peclaI DsspatcE 70 me Sfar-
PfTTsBCRe, Nov. 27.-The annual meeting
Of he National Wool Grower Assoclation
vll be held at the Court House. in thIs ci.y.
commencing next "wednesday noon
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Ceisred Conven,i.u .uiuk.p,uclv

LOUISVILLE, Nov. 2s.-The colored State
Convention met at Lexington yesterday. The
attendance was small. The object seems TO he
TO petition 10 the Legislature to grant the
negroes the right OF testrfyIng in the
Courts TO SIT upon juries and CONG lete co ua H.
ty before the law.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

UNDER TIE 6AsLIGHT."-Messrs Barton
and mcknight, or Brooklyn. have fisd in the
amended petition for an injunction against
Manager Ford. to restrain him from presenting
The play OF "Under the Gaslfght" The com.
plainano nave filed an assignment from
AuRustin Daily, giving the. exci1sive rieht to
perform the piece in cerlan cities to the peti.
uoneis. The court passed N order for the
respondent 10 show cause on Saturday next
more Gazefts, - lfFFc1 :
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Launch Of a steam ship.

NEW YORK, Nov. 27.-The steamer AIasKa.
OF foIT thousand tons b1rihen. bGIlt FOR ne
Pacihc Mai Steamshp Company. by Henry
Steers. at Grsenpoint, was lauoced this morn
inr She Is intended TO run b. wesn this Dor
ara Aspinwsll She VIII Be ready for ses IN
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New Yark Maxh.,.

Iae. whsat ydph snd in buysrs' fsvor. Uol.
duii snd hsevy. PORK quiet: Mess Ssi' Isrd
duh q iahs13: Cotton quiet a, ISs cents FOR
Cp,anos Frighn steady. Turpectns hrm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

THH NEW YORK CoSsTITUrIoNAL CoNvBS-
TIoh assembled a. Albany on Monday eve
ming. the chief business transacted was the
adoption OF a resolution appointing a commit
tee 20 proceed 70 New y ork 20 obtain sulta-
bic hall tor the use OF the Convention after the
nrst OF January next, IS the business is not
likely 10 be completed before that time aud
the assembly Chamber In which the Convsn
lion now meets, will then be req uired for the
LEGISLATURE
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The New Ysrk MaysraIty-Anthsu De.
clines in favOr Of Hoffman.
Especial Uispatch to the Surj

N1w YORK, Nov. 27.-Mr. j. II. Anthon, in
letter TO the Democratic Union Convention,
last night, declined the domination for msvor
in favor OF Mr. Hoffman. The Convent,
Afterwards endorsed Mr.. Hoffman ana ten
dered him the nominsuop, which he accepted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27
he New Xsrk Chamber Of Commerce .
the Finances.
Especial Dispatch 10 the Starl

NEW YORK, Nov. 27.-An important meet.
ing OF the Chamber OF Commerce was held
yesterday for the purpose OF petitioning Con-.
sress 70 SO shape its financial policy 90 that
we can return speedily 10 specie payment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

CoNNUrArIoS OF SHNTENcE --Messrs To-
lar, Powers and Watkins, tried IN Ralsigh, N
o., by military commusion and sen To ced 70
be hanged for shooting negro who outraged
the person OF respectable youngl lady In F6y.
etteviile, hsyeCbadl The. sentence chaneeo 6y
Gen. Canby ffom hanging 70 nireen ysare'
hard labor in Eort Macon. !, faIyl =
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CONTRACT AwARDED.-The contract for
furnishing marble mantlss, tile, skirting, &C.
for the north wing of the Treasury Depart.
ment, the bids for which were opened yester.
day, were this morning awarded 10 Messrs
Fisher !o Bird OF New York, and Bradley 4
Son OF this city
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

The Tennessee Lesisltssre en- lap each.
go meut- :.
NAsHyILLR-. Noy. 27.-Yesterday, resolu.
tons askinG The Teanessee members &c woe
for Impeachment passed the House.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27
The Tennessee Legislature On Csnfisca.
tioa.
Special Dispatch TO the Starl

NASHVILLE, Nov. eS.-There was an exciting
discussion In the House OF Representative
yesterday on reeoiution instructing our SEN
ators SID Representatives In Congress 10 sus.
tAin Thad. Stevens condscation proxramms
The resoluton was adopted by vote OF &c
to 16.
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OYSTER lNsPEcrIoN--The oyster inspection
steamers contracted for by the State Of Vir.
Etnia have been launched at Richmond, and
will soon Be completed. These boats are each
sixty feet in length, with a beam OF thirteen
feet and dept of hold Of five and half feat
The propellers are four bladed ana of diam.
eter OF hve feet. The horss power b thirty
and they are OF forty tons each. The holds are
They are named the Tredegar. Vim r. TavIor
and Virginia, and are designed to aid in en-,
forcing the collection Of the State tax on
oysters. =
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THE EVENING STAR.
WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP.

Co OPERATIVE LIVE INSURANCE FOR THE
CLRRKs ~ TIE GovEENNENT SKRviSE-A
Depsrtrnen, correspondent writes US for the
psrpose OF caIliBg the attention OF Govern
ne9; clerks and others TO a cheap and efectuaI
way Of Irsuring their lives on the co opera-
tive Ilss. lie; each clerk pay into q common
rund c1e dcitsr, 10 be Invested in a United
S:ases bond, which SHALL be given 70 the
SiatIon VINO shall die. As soon as q death shall
0eeur, and me money is paid out OF the Treas
sry, each member shall pay another dollar 10
b invested In like manner.
This plEa, our CORES pondent holds is the
cheapest and rest one yet proposed. L, is as
suraed that there are about four thousand
clerks n the Government Offices Suppose
tnree thsussnd OF these shall pay their dollar:
tEis Will make q fund of $500 as insurance
OF the hfe o. the first person who shall die.
Out Of the W hole number of clerks, let US sup
pose there Will be five deaths in year. Then
for the sum Of five dollars, paid one dollar at
. time, your life will be insured for one year
for $1,000. Even ifthe number of deaths should
est Isfe insurance ever heard of; and the pre.
MUM, instead OF being demanded at one time.
Will be paid in installments, so tha, the pay
ment will not be felt.
IL Is hoped that some person may take up
the matter ana carry out the proposed plan OF
Insurance. Something like II has been under
taken among the two thousand poll cemen of
New YORK. and is said to operate we'll No
reason is seen why it may not easily be car
ried out here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

BLAQUE BsY, the Turkish Minister, was
upen The floor OF the House TO. day, and was
introduced TO the members by Mr. Banks
chairman Of the Committee on Foreign Rela-
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~ Henry vincents idea OF O model fam ,ly
Is fourteen children. We wonder what his
idea is OF model iincoms--Loreu Cenrisr.
O General Lss'sslde con Is on the eve
Of marriage ~ rtI stf stf1ll $
~ In New Castle, Delaware, on Saturday.
ten men were publicly whipped. Is punis6
ment for crime, and ave men were put into the
pillory. 0rat i9g fsti4 ..as.l ,-f..s-l =
President. AssIeH :.
- Horse flesh 10 20 cents per pound IN Paris.
a Contemporary notss tsat Bonner paid (for
Uex,er) see to Sio0 per pound. '8H) :.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

lNTEsAL RRvEsUB.-The receipts from this
source to-day were sii4s1oj7
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THERE Is quite scramble TOR the mission
10 Ecuador. Among the dozen applicants are
+ W. Spencer, editor Of the Cincinnati Times,
e1-Governor Ford, Of Ohio, and Prof Allen,
Of the same State.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

RE1URNED-General Howard, Of the Freed.
mems Bureau, who left here about two weeks
ago, on tour Of inspection among the freed.
mems schools Of the West, returned this morn.
ing He visited The majority OF the schools in
West Virginia. kentucky, Tennessee, and
Missouri, and reports them in a highly -four
isbing condition. General Howard w as present
at the meeting OF the Army OF the Tennessee in
81. Louis, and afterwards visited the colored
scheelS in Kansas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

ALEXANDRIA AND NICgNITY-The Ga-stf,
OF yesterday evening says:
Last night. about half past twelve O'clock
tne frame building. No 20 Sopth Eairfax
street. occupied by M. Rubin. as dwelling
ano junk soop. took fire, and Notwithstanding
toe strenuous exertions Of the iiremen, was to-
ally nsumed, together with most OF the con.
tents Inc names spread 10 the roof Of the ad.
loinIng three-story brick dwelling belonging
10 j. }. Lloyd, which roof was entirely de.
suoyeo, and some damage sustained to the in.
terror OF the upper stores. Mr.. Rubin was
absent from the city at the North, and his wife
was In attendance at the Red Mems ball. the
entrances to the house being securely fastened
when the fire broke out. Mr. Lloyd was in
suIed to an amount that will fully cover his
loes, and Mr.. Rubin was insured for - 600 In
Is suspected that the fire was the work OF an
incendiarv. "
MT Joseph Young, engineer in charge of the
Hydraulion engine. arrested last night on a
charge OF being implicated In the origin of the
nre. was examined before Justice Moore this
evening. and honorably acq uitted of the charge
there being no evidence addu ced in the opinion
OF ihe Justice SUN cient to warrant his arrest
The jour nal OF this morning says: 1
William Henry Harrison Cawood, of King
George county, Virginia, appeared before
Squire Moore, yesterday, on the complaint of
Richard Purcell, fireman of the HydrauIlon
ing hold OF his person and otherwise un war
ranfably obstructine him in the performance
OF his duty at the fire on Monday rtKht the
testimony demonstrated the unla wful inter.
ference complained of. The Justice said he
would bind the defendant in 42OO 10 appear ar
cohrt for trial, but afterwards, at the request
OF Mr.. Purcell. let the matter drop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

NAVAL NEws.-A dispatch has been received
Al the Navy Department, from Lieutenant
Commander G. G. Carpenter, OF the L. 5.
steamer Wy oming, dated Singapore, October
8, lc61, announcing his arrival at that port, en-
route TO the United States, bv order OF Rear
Admiral Bell. commanding Asiaiic Squadron.
surgeon II. +. McSherry died at sea on the Ist
OF October, and was buried At Singapore
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

SECRETARY STANTON Is taking things quite
philosophicaIly in his state OF officisi suspen
sion, and On Monday, when all the rest OF
mankind were in a whirl OF excitement about
impeachment, was engaged in planting trees
in front of his house AT FRANKLIN Sq uare
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

ANHExATIoN or Wxsr INDIA, ISLANDS,
An rxpednton was recently sent from New
York 70 st. Thomas and st. Johns to take nos.
session OF those islands, they having been
acquired hy the United States from the DANISH
government Colonel Stiiiweli is the com !.
missioner on the part OF the Unitid States and
IL accompanied BY detachment Of troops.
Z ne party eaiied In the regular st. Thsuaas
packet, and not in government vessel, in
order TO avoid publicity. Several vessels of
the Atlantic squadron have received orders to
rendezvous at st. Thomas. Mr.. Hawley. who
recently Visited the islands, reports that the
tion-N. y. Herald. | -''''''- -ss-7.F ~ =
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"A BUILDING ASSOCIATION CAsH-The Or
phans' Court yesterday was engaged in the
CONSIDER alton OF the following case Ann
street Building Association No I against Jno
H. Ing ard on Hollen Kalkman, administra-
tors OF John E. Staer. Petition that OF the
proceeds OF sale OF house on Elliot street, al
canton, migh be allowed mortgage m ,de 10
petitioners by John +. Kropf in 1865, 10 seen 70
81 il6, on the ground that he bought from the
WIDOW IN good faith, on the opinion of counsel
that 1he title was good, and now dlscoyered
that the widow who sold had but q life estate
y SnoWden, Esq. counsel for petitioner, re-
iieo on Jones VS.. Jones, Gill, 81, and Sd Md
Ch Dec's, 80, GambrIll VS.. Gambrill j. 81
lhg and V. ID. kalkman, Esq, who appeared
OF the estate, agreed to refer the case TO
the arbitration of the Court under article
section Of the Code OF Maryland, but called
ior tbe proof, as TO the opinion of counsel
tne character and extent and value of the
improvements, and insisted that when proved
the petitioner should pay the costs of the pro-
ceeoings, the costs Of administration and sale
ana mat the deceased's Representatives should
oe entitled out Of the proceeds Of sale 10 the
amount OF the original purchase money for
winch the property was sold to Kropf clear
OF all expenses, the equities Of the petition il
any, 70 be restricted to the surplus over and
ABOVE reservations. The Court after arRu.
mem, decided the amount Of mortgage claim
snould De determined on the principles of the
case OF Robertson against merican Hompstead
Building Association, 10 Maryland Reports,
391. and awarded Si6l - as due the petitioners
10 pe paio after all expenses of suit and ex-
ginal purchase money! should have been maid
10 tne neir at law; the balance, il auy. to be
paid to John +. Kropf, purchaser from the
WlQoW.-Bdt. AmericoR, 1.h.
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MR. MAYNARD, OF Tennesse, has the floor
following Gen. Butler. to reply to the charges
from the Democratic side. that Tennessee has
not Republican form OF government
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27

PERsONAL.-'Mark Twain Of humorous
Ienown- is in Washington for the w inter and
may be counted upon for something lively for
tne columns OF the New York TriBuns and
CaliforDi. Alta. Ross Browne, traveller
artist scholar and humorIst- is IN town.
General B. +. Tracey, OF New York is al the
United States Hotel ....S Marsh and George
w Cham oerlain, of Colorado Territory, and
colonel James Bagby, Of New York, are at the
National Hotel .---3ov. Francis II. Per-
point, OF Virginia is at the kirkwood House.
%. Stagg and Levi S,evens, OF San Francisco;
III Cunmins, OF Oregon. and Rev. VI
Woods, OF Virginia, are a. wiilard's Hotel.