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The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1867-08-08
THE UNION PACIFIC
RAILROAD CO.,

Are now Constructing Railroad from
- OMAHA, NEBRASKA,
westwardtowards the tho Pacific Ocean, making
with its connections an unbroken line
ACROSS THE CONTINENT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
TOUCHING THE POCKET NERVE


The impeachment agitation has il seems
from leading journals in the North and West.
already had depressing effect, unsettled the
hnsnees, and cost the country millions of
dollars Capital has taken alarm, workmen
are being dismissed from employment, stocks
are gong down, the demand for National Sc
curIiies has diminished, and indications of a
financial panic increase. As a consequence,
the principal Republican journals tnroughou,
The country, (Which, as a general thing, rep
resent the intelligence and wealth of the com
minutes In which they are published.) with
but few exceptions, seriously deprecate even a
remote possibility OF conflict between the
Legislative and Executive branches of the
Government The New York Tribune is
foremost In Its opposition to impeachment
and indirectly charges the Herald with design
TO break up the Republican party by its ad vo-
cacy OF the measure. Such q result would be
almost inevitable, and other leading journals
foIesee disaster 70 the country. and ruin 10 the
Republican party, il the agitation is con tin ned
The Chicago Tribune, the great radical tbun.
dsrer OF The Northwest, is out in an elaborate
and foreible article against the Impeachment OF
the President; and the Albany Journal goes an
far as 10 say, I'VE believe the country will,
suffer lees by a continuance of Andrew John
son In ofice-even IL he should repeat his ODD
of February speech once a week, and appoipt
none but Copperheads TO ofhce-than bv thu
perfurbations which would follow an tnoict
mentin the House of Representatives.
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sll 81 ~ ---1-5 10 -
,TELEGRAPHIC, NEWS.

EnON
Surratt-Opposition to RI form in France =
The German Observation-Disclosures
The Short Time Movement-The Mar.
kets, &c.i CO IEAaEy OF ~ a
by Gable to Associated Press.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. -22-Evening.-There is no
change in the cotton market. MtddiIng Up
lands 14x. The market for goods and yarns
at Manchester Is dull and heavy. The bread
stuffs market is &C tive. Corn advanced to a3s
Sd, for mixed Western. Lard is quoted At 55s
per cwt. 81. - ~ .4...-a
LONDON, Jan 2s-Eyening. -Consols 80 >. for
money. u. S. 5.2O's 72S. e. :,
FRASKFeRT, Jan. 22-Eyening.-U.S. 5.sTs
closed at IGN. .ts,Es ;. .sIssss.
=. PARIS, Jan 2a-The United States war
steamer Swatara, with Johh H. Surratt on
board, arrived at Port Mahon, Island of Mi.
norca, one OF the Ballarie lslands, recently,
and after coaling sailed again for the United
States. bt'- u 4tts fs71 : -ts-r .5at
lPARis, Jan. 22-Telegrams from all the de-
parfments Of the Empire express dissatisfac.
ton with the proposed reforms in the policy
of the Government. y - aal 81 a. slsl(s = i
The Bourse is dull, and rents declining.
BERLIN, Jan. 22.-The members of the Ger
proposed by the Prussian Government =
ATHENS, Jan. 22.-Great interest Is felt in
this city and throughout Greece generally on
the subject of General Halinpes' mission TO
Washington. Help is confidently expected
from the Great Republic.
MAECBKsTRR, Jan. 22-Evening.-The sh ort
time movement among the manufacturers lie
e4tenoing.. a.al A. rB- SOS szl&AEfs
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FREDERICKsBURG AND IioR DoNsvIILERAu-
koAD-A bill passed the Virginia House Of
Delegates on w Wednesday TO in crease the CAPT.
tai stock OF the Fredericksburg aud Gordoris-
VILE Railroad, in the sum Of 81 900, 600, to bor
row the same at a rate OF interest not ex ceeding
10 per cent, 10 construct and extend the road
from Orange Court House to Charlottesville
This. u IL said, is to be done by MARYLAND
capital and as an extension OF the projected
road that Is 10 pass through that State to a
point opposite the landing at AQuia creek
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CALIFORNIA INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT sp
LECTIONS ~

A transcript embracing a list of lands az.
iected by the State of California for internal
Improvement in the Stockton land district in :
Guiding a4s separate tracts, and Covering in
tae aggregate an area OF "a sOOs acres has been
approved. yesting the fee simple title in the
Sta'e. Certified transcripts Of the approved
list have been transmitted nv the t,om-is
sioner OF the General Land Office to the Gov .
erner of California and to the district land OF.
fees IT Stockton A~ "a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

HEAVY FRAUD ON A NEW YORK BANK
Death IF the PrssidenL-The New York Post of
Thursday evening says: II has been learned to-
day that the National BANK of North America
has been defrauded cut of the sum of S2I9, 600
The money was obtained by means of certified
checks, which the president was induced to
the bank was broker named A. J. Myer. The
president of the bank, Mr.. John p yelyer.
ton, has since died of apoplexy, his death be-
ing attributed TO the excitement attendant upon
the discovery OF the fraud. The standing of
the bank will not be affected by the loss, which
is one half less than the surplus.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
MEXICAN CLAIMS.

The Commissioner OF the General Land a,
nee has Just received from the Surveyor Gen.
eral OF New Mexico, returns OF survey for pat
ent OF ten Mexican claims in that Territory
Known as the "Sau Pedro Grant" con taining
oo,su:o9-i Oo acres .'Canon del Agrea Grant {"
containing 3,5Oi, III leo acres These grams n
hoitneast OF AloerQ uerque, and Dol L mid wav
between Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
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The Southern Relief Nr.rtIuy

NEW Iokk, Jan. a6-At the Southern rplie,
meeting last blight, resolutions were adopted
that a conn fssion consisting OF thirty men
with power TO add to their number be ap-
pointed 20 raise money and distribute sup.
Flies among the destitute without distinction
of race OF opinion, and that the philauthropic
ladies of the North be invited to share in the
responsibilities and blessings of this WORK
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
FRACTIONAL CURRENCY

The amount of fractional currency received
at the Treasury Department last week from
the printers was 100000. During the same
period there has been shipped to the Assist.
ant Treasurers at Boston, New York, and
Philadelphia, 100000 each; U. s. Depository
at Baltimore, $4,000; Chicago, S5aOOO; Ma.
tional Banks, S150,OO1 81
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From Fortress Monroe,

FORTRESS MONROE. Jan 90 The snip Nancy
III. arriving last night sixty i've days fr o IN
Cardiff, for Baltimore. has sailed IN company
with the fhips Ellen Stewart, for BaItln ere;
Mssert, for New 0rleaps; y. l. ThIry. far 30
Jsbeiro; Thomas Denhsm, for New York. and
The Pr1ssisn Bark Der, for Baltimore. ali load :
ed with railroad iron. A barge number OF
American hips are expected at Cardiff from
London and Liverpool TO load.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
THE NEWS BOYS, HOME

Mr.. Sumner introduced a bill TO amend tho
act Incorporating the "New Boys Home" of
this city. 1t changes the name to the ..News
Boys and Childrens' Aid Society Of the Dis.
trtet Of Columbia" and the powers of the man.
ayers are enlarged to enable them to recei We
any unprovided for minor children MaRis-
trafes are authorized to commit destitute
abandoned or vagrant children to the exclu
sive custody and care OF the Home for such
time as may be necessary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
New York Items

NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-There was another
light tall of STOW here last night. This morn. .
ing the are indications of rain.
Nomore whiskey distillerIes were seized in
Brookly yesterday.
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MICHIGAN AND WISCONSIN WAGON ROAD

MICHIGAN AND WISCONSIN WAGON ROAD
The Commissioner OF the General Land or.
flee is having prepared, for submission to the
Secretary OF the Interior for approval. lists OF
the sixty sections Of land selected at the Me.
naska ONCE under the grant Of March 3, 1861.
to Michigan and Wisconsin for a military
wagon road, the Governor of Wisconsin hay.
ing certified to the completion OF ten contin.
nous miles OF the road, as required by the
terms Of the grant. .. =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

ELECTION OF MR.. SWAMI AS UNITED STATES
sESAToH-Tne daily balionngs which the
Maryland General Assembly has had during
some nine days, in joint session, for United
states Senator from that Stale to succeed Hon.
John A j Creswell after the ith OF March
next, resulted yesterday in the choice o,
Hon. Thomas Swami for that position. The
vote stood; For Mr.. Swami, 66; for Mr.. Cres-
well, "a; for Hon Alexander Evans, of Cecil,
g. for Hon. John W. Crisfeld, Of Somerset, 4.
and fer Hon. George X. Vickers, of Kent. 1.
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SUPERINTENDENT OF THE c.p1ro,

ctF EhIN ENDENT UF THE CAPITOL
The bill introduced in the Senate to-day bv
Mr.. Wade, "to regulate the care and super.
vision Of the Capitol and Capitol Grounds, y
provides for The appointment of a Superinten.
dent OF the Capitol and Capitol Grounds, who
shall be appointed by the President OF the
Senate and Speaker of the House. The super.
vision heretofore exercised by the CommIs
sfoner OF Public Buildings over the Capitol
and Grounds shall be exercised by the Snner
int - - S~Po1-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

THE LAC LA BELLE HARBOR IMPROVEMENT
The Commissioner OF the General Land
ONCE has just approved the list OF selections,
amounting in the aggregate to 1OO,0lI.67 acres
OF publ lands, for the Lac La Belle Harbor
Canal. The list is now in hands for the Der.
lection OF patent carrying fee simple title to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

e DISPOSAL OF PUBLIC LANDS
Returns just received At the General Land
Office show that 6,s4I of the public lands were
disposed Of during December last at the local
ONCE at La Crosse, Wisconsin, A,5Oli acres of
which were taken mp by actual settlers under
the Homestead act. II .-'
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Fire.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2G.-Two cotton ware
houses, on Washington and Moore streets, oc-
cupsed by AasEot Scballing were burne
lsstevening. -Four thousand and ninety bales
OF cotton were destroyed. The loss is yer
S56O,oUO.
The steamship Bellonia, from Havre. has
arrived; also, the Union, from Southampton,
on the 10th inst
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
RECEIPTS FROM CTcro,tc

The receipts from customs at New York citv.
from the 18th to the 10Th instant. was 81 aso. :
40 80; at Boston, sl69SIO.99; at Philadelphia
sl72,66i 6l at Baltimore, sl23,60l Oh; at New
Orleans, from the 5th to the 18th nstant 500 =
96i IS; at San Francisco, from December ,E,h
to 22d. 800, 5I7.97.
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Nomination for Moxor of RaI,imo,.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 26-In the Conservative
Mayoralty Con vention in Baltimore, TINS
morning, Robert J. Banks received 81 votes,
and John T. Ford b; scattering, II. Mr. Banks
was declared elected the first ballot He IA
one of our most respected and substantial
citizens.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
4 O'CLOCK p. m.
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
A WASHINGTON, Janua.y &c, 1857.
Jay Cooke q 60 furnish the following nc
FINANCIAL.

Lewis johnson 90, quote Stocks ana
Bonds In home and foreign markets as follows:
NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-lst Board.-New York
Central, lOl y; Erie. ssh; Reading, l0f 4; Mich
lRan southern, IN; Cleveland and Pittsburg
81; Chicago and Rock Island, 95a; OHIO ago
and Northwestern, 36s: DO. preferred, 63i.
Fort Wayne, 951s: Gold, 13ik.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
INDIAN UAOnA

Com missioner Wilson, Of the General Land
once. has just Transmitted to the Commits
sioner OF Indian Affairs, for delivery to tn
RsInes entitled 10 receive them, III patents for
WHINE oago trust lands, embracing an area or
.o,.vo'ez acres In Blue Earth county, Mime.
sofa These lands were sold under the Act ar
Sonetess approved February 81, 1853, for the
cement OF the Winnebago Indians
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
NATIONAL BANK CURRENCY

During the past week there has been issued
from the Treasury Department SOAPS in
national bank currency, making the whole
issued up to Date $500, 9O7, $50. From this is n
be deducted the currency returned, including
worn ont notes, ar bunting to 81. l5s, 9s2. Ieay.
iHg in actual circulation at this date s,os
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
SECrRJTJES upIp

The securities held by the Treasurer of the
United States in trust for National Banks, re-
ported to- day, are as follows For circulating
notes, S340,5li, 900: for deposits of public mon.
eys, SIS. 6l,45O; total S379,27545O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
Later From Mexico

NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-The Herald's y-ra
Cruz correspondence says MaximIlIan's war
mil Ister arrived there on the 18th en- ruuts for
Europe.
The French on arriving at Perote took away
the Austrian garrison, destroyed the upper
works, spiked the guns they could not remove
sacked several stores and then Ieft for Puepla
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LOCAL NEWS.

ORPHANS COURT. Judge Parceu-To-day,
the Will OF the late johnson HELEN was filed
ana partially proven. He dominates his son =
lh-law, Il. FAINT, his friend, John g. Blake
and sons, Clifton, Clarence and Frink HELEN.
executors and trustees of the pers On al estate:
DIR. Blake and Mr. FAINT guarc ans to his
sons, Charles. Eugene. and Joseph HELEN,
and bequeaths his improved property
with the exception OF his present residence 20
tie executors, the procee Is of which he directs
10 60 IL the children which he names giving
nuiies provides for one of $500 10 Eliza God
dard, a colored woman.
Letters of administration were issued 10
michael Conner, on the estate of Catherine
Noonan; (bond Sl0O.) Sophia y. Snyder was
appointed guardian to the orphans Of John M .
Snyder; bond S2a,OCO)
The third general account OF the guardian TO
TIE orphans OF John Crome, and the tn ird and
final account of the same and the first and
nDal account of the executrix OF Valentine
Blanchard, were approved and passed
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Quicksilver.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26.-The New Alma
den Mills produced $4,000 casks OF quicksilver
In 1866.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

RASE BALLERS will do we'll to call ct tho
heedqaarters and try ORONINS choice E.
uAho ano IObACOO. 23S Penn. avenue. JAZZ ct
ZOE eAhE.A Black MARE, nine years old .
new Gutter Sleigh, Harness and Bells. IN
INQUIRE hoom 1856 General Land Once NA
EO8 HALE-A Singers No. Boot Fitting
SEWING HAOHIHl, nearly new. Sold rea-
sc1a5ie Tor cash.; Apply Of Mrs. COFFEE 8, O
ssEess. between New jersey avenue and lists
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
DISRURS

During the week ending to-day there has
been disbursed at the Treasury the folIowino
sums OF money For the War Department.
sl,eA,Sts; Navy, S2,9ia976; Interior, s2lI.6Ce.
Total S4,g70,3S6.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
LAND CLAIMS ADJUDrcATEp.

:"
Thirty cases Of the series under the provi.
sions Of an act of Congress, approve Sd March
lo65. entitled an act for the relief of the occu'
pants OF the lands Of the Ex-Mission of San
Jose, In the State Of California, have been ad :
!uoieated by the Commissioner OF the General
hundred cases, embracing in the aggregate
27,533 90 acres
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
OFFICE HOURS TILL Pm

The Secretary of War has issued a circular
directing that, hereafter, the officers and em.
ployees in the several Bureaus of the Wa, be-
psrtment shall remain on duty until 4 o'clock
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SUpERINTENDFNT ar ScUoo,

SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
Rev. j. w. Alyord, for some time past on
duty with the Freedmen's Bureau, as ihspec-
tor of schools. will shortly be appointed gem
eral superintendent of the schools under the
Freedmen's Bureau.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

1--WE have received from ]. O. Parker,
Post Office News Stand. and from j. Shilling.
ton. The Rirerside Magazine for young people.
Also, from the latter, the Lady's Friend, ali for
February. ...- .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
MUSTERED OUT.

Brevet Brig. Gen. Robert. Avery, Maj LIST
regiment ". X. T., has been mustered out and
honorably ydtschafged the service. Brevet
Lieut.. Col y. L. chur, 2lst " z. O., has also
been mustered ont. and nonsrabIy discharged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

0AAT TIE WAX AND
~ PAIRED EYESIGHT,
Aiming from protractsd sickness, general debi /.
ny OF the nervous system, or the natural dfspo-
siton 20 far or short s will be restorsd
stIspgshssed' sAd preserved by the uss OF our
- BRazILIAH PEBBLE sPEorAobrs.4 (,
manufectuIed BY Ms from the genuine "ousrtz
(pure silex: ahordfng unrfvaled clearnsss to the
0!f Ss:e q PsSSis Spectacle, and I've.
or condition Of the psfticular eve. siebt. ~ az
cerdance with the physiology Of the mn ~ eve.
and the laws OF the science Of optics We ALI our
- OPTICAL TNSTRuMENrs. -"
at Nero York dad PHILADELPHIA priess, q statsd In
the catalogues OF leading frms-Beni. PIG Nam
mons Co., Mc6allieter Rr0s., Que on 4 On &c
~ Scientific snd Practical Opticisns.
say between 18th md 18th "a: Wasbinsen,n
~ Among the distinguished patrons Of oar Oo-
Tel E;..Si:hmsa at tsIi1s tssss ls.t six years
sS.g MT; kAs0a!n sSasf Jn,ses chase
0isis orimss GSthfs Ho!riI. SpGasusssn ss
John Wsnsworth. n. o IN y udse Fisnsr' q q.
Supreme Qeurt; Mayor Waliach, Major General
Hunter, ,Msjor Gen 6churz, Gen. Doie6sid III nj
Gen. EefhtfslMel, Admiral Gotdsbor ca IN |, Sur.
nian Institqte; Prof Mason Coiumbian CoIieee
~. Henry .rni, Uhslnist. AHr. Dept; nj, r. i,
gtons, ;0oslist; Judge rabo! Tonrtk Auditor
Gen. spinssrsU.s. Trsssarer, 3d.. 40 js zs-6t
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Miss ROSE EYTINGE.-This charming actres.
will appear in her original character OF ak ats
Peyton," in ''Grifith Gaunt," at Wallis Opers
House, next week .Ag
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
RANCHO BoLsA DE TOMALrs

Under the provisions Of an act Of Congress
Of June1 II, 1854, granting the right of pre-. emp
ton to certain settlers on the Rancho Bolsa de
Tomales. in California, the Commissioner OF
the General Land Once has adJudica ted ali
the uncontested cases of the series Comprising
In number over one hundred cases.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

9 FooL AND HIS MoNKy-A Western artst
had $1,000 worth of tickets In the Crosby
Opera House lottery. He drew SIS worth OF
pictures
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

PATENTS TO BE IssUED.-Two hundred and
four patent rights will be issued from the Pat.
ent Once on Tuesday next. During the pas
week as applications and rs caveats were
fled. .t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

INTERNAL REvRNUR.-The receipts from
this source to-day were $565, a36.I3. making
the total amount for the week ending to day
&3,AOO,1I6.35. L.---..-lL--a.L - .-lrI 80 \
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Speaker CoIfax-

Speaker Colfax's public receipt ions will
commence on Thursday evening, the 10th
inst, and continue every Thursday evening
during the session of Congress, from sX to IL
O'Clock.
The receptions OF Mrs. and Miss Matthews,
the Speakers mother and sister for ladies
and gentlemen accompanying them, com
mence on Wednesday, the 10th inst and con
tinue every Wednesday afternoon thereafter
from TO O'Clock.
General Grants
receptions (cards) will be held by GenI Grant
and lady on Wednesdays, the 23d instant and
9th proxmo, in the evening. At home eyery
Saturday from TO p. IN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

TIE POLICE RKroRTs.-The Lieutenants o
police report this morning 80 arrests IN the en-
tire District, including number OF felonies
The fines amount 70 S3l.0S. s.. -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

ARRESTED ON BENCH WARRANr-Deunis
holland, alias Delaware Hudnell, alias Banks,
was arrested yesterday by Detectives Kelly
and Miller, on a warrant issued by the Crimi-
nal Court, for keeping q disorderly house. He
was delivered to the u. s. Marshal. - ssr't
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

- An act Tor preventing negroes and mulat-
tees from sitting on juries in Colorado, was
passed, over veto, by the Legislature.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26
THE RECEPTIONS.
The White House

The ladies of the Executive Mansion, Mrs.
Slower and Mrs. Patterson, at home every
Monday. commencing on the 18th instant.
The President VIII hold three levees, the
first on the 17Ih instant, the second on the TIN
OF February, and the third on the 22d of Feb.
ruary, on each occasion between the hours OF
and Il p. m.
The Cabinet.
The ladies OF the family OF Hon o. u
Browning, Secretary of the Interior, will
receive their friends oil Wednesdays, at the
residence of the Secretary, on the east side of
Montgomery street, Georgetown Heights.
The ladies of Secretary McUulloeh's family
Will receive as usual on Wednesdays Resi-
dence SO IL street, between Connecticut ave-
nue. and Eth street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

EXCITEMENT IN TExAs.-Great excitement
has betn occasioned IN Texas by the inter ter
enoe OF Gen. Griffin in the obseQuies of Gen
Albert Sydney Johnston. The stores in Gal.
weston were all closed and draped in mourn
ing. Gen. Griffin agreed to allow the body to
be taken 10 The Episcopal Church, and per
mitted the burial service to be read on the
following pledges from Mayor Leonard: That
there shall be no music by bands, no ringing
or iolling OF bells, or public or private demon :
STATIONS OF any organized societies or associa-
tions in the procession. The body shall be
conveyed TO the church on its arrival and
thence to The point of its departure. All per-
sons appearing in the procession shall be in
viied, and shall appear as members of the
family of the deceased. The conditions Were
refused. and The body remains IN the open air,
where II has been visited by crowds. BUSH
ness closed during the day. r...'.. g-..--
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STOLEN FewLs-This morning, Lieut. Hur.
ly captured two colored individuals who had
with them two sacks containing twenty -one
chickens, heacles but not picked ANY one
who has lost such property since n o'clock
last night, may ind it at the First Ward sta
ton. $780, u ..4. rr-s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-26

CHARGE OF MURDER.-Yesterday, ofdcer
Gordon, Of the Sixth Ward, arrested Sergeant
VIM. q. Walter, Of the Marine Corps, on the
charge OF killing private Jas. Streets, on the
23d instant. The prisoner il held fer a hear
ing. From the statements of witnesses we 10 10 .
derstand that squads OF marines were EN-.
pioyed in getting supply Of ice for the bar.
racks from the river, and Sergeant Walter was
in charge Of ore squad in which was the de. .
ceased. For some reason the deceased was
put under arrest, and started toward the q uar-
ters Deceased turned back toward the Ser
Reant, who struck him with an ice hook, in /.
nicting wound which resulted in death yes
terday.