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The RIVER FRONT, APRIL H,-r,y,s
WAdq.-Arriyed-SJ Pioneer Cant on
den, from Aceotink, with wood foT Harvey.
CLARK 4 Given.
CATERS HI0rf-ArriVed-S Alexander
Massey, Capt. Blizzard. from Philadelphia.
with 2t5 tons of coal 10 Henry Jones Sailed
light
FOUisr's WArf.-Sailed-Schr Chas A Jones
Capt Griffin, Tor Georgetown. 70 load with coal
for Boston.
.>irh Street observation-disclosures Ex-
press, Capt. Nickel from Baltimore with pas.
sengers, merchandise and produce. Sailed
Schrs NJ. n. Gesner, Capt. Egbert with stone
Tor n. Acker: LallasRoOkh. Capt Freeman for
Iangier 5 Sound. 10 load with Oy sters tor Port
land. Ne.
Potomac Ferry BAdrf.-A-riyed-steam Wa
wasset- Capt. Paw ke, from Cone river and IN
tsTInediaie landings with passengers produce,
poultry. &c.
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For CoRNs or other complaints of the feet,
visit DR.. Whites rooms, i24 Pennsylvania
avenue, between ~ and st streets
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-04-30

SuIc1DK.-W. II. Abel, formerly q detective
onicer in this city, recently committed suicide
in San Francisco.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-04-30

LADIES, try the choicest Perfume in the
world Burnett's Florimel closely resembles
the odor Of a rare and delicate boquet OF
flowers, and in tins respect is unrivalled. A
few drops will leave it's peculiar and delight
full fragrance upon the handkerchief for many
hours 40
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PKRsOFe wishing TO subscribe for THE STAR
who reside on Capitol Hill and the Navy Yard
will please leave their orders At No. 122 Eas.
Capitol street between 4th and 5th.
JOHN COaaNs. Agent.
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THE FISH AND OYSTER TEADK.-For the past
lew days there has been con- derab IN bsidence
IN the supply OF fresh fish and oysters. Only
about 500 shad have reached Johnson's fish
wharf since our last report while the number
OF herring has not exc eeded 2O.tsO From Mr.
Gwynn Harris. the courteous Superintendent,
We obtain Quotations nj Sill and SI2 per hun
dred for shad- $50 per thousand for herring
and (at auctionl 10 cents piece for good rock
fish by the half bushel. Only one oyster YES
sci has been reported AZ Rley's oyster wharf
within the last twenty -four hours. The schoon =.
er John Haven. Capt. Alfred Lewis, from Ac-
comack with a load Of s.Seasides," which are
offered 20 customers IL small quantities az rea
sonable prices. Fine oysters are selling at 81
and sl25 per bushsl, and more inferior speci-
mems al from b 10 a. cents per bushel.
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DUE IMPERIAL, GUNPOWDER, YOUNG
L HYsoN. JAPANA AND OOLONG TEAS,
At the lowest market rates,
At G. F. PIERRE CO.'S.
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DIED.


ROUX. On the 29th inst, Of consumption HY.
POLITE ROUX, aged "a years. son of Victer and
Margaret Boux, Of France. His funeral will take
place from the residence Of his brother Victor
Boux at the Everett House, y street, between l4th
and 18th streets west, at 2 o'clock p. on Friday
MAY lst.
None BIN but to leve him,
None named him but to praise"
KOOCKOGY. On the 10Th inst, Drank T
KO0CKOGY, con Of Samuel and Susan Koockogy
aged l5 months.
By Hrs MOTHER
We would not recall thee, our bright angel boy,
From that beautiful land where no sin can alloy
Where no SORROW press nor care shade the brow
For We know with thy Saviour though art happier
now.
The friends Of the family are invited to attend
the funeral on Friday afternoon, at O'clock III
street 1 doors west Of the Government Printing
Office.
MOORE. April 1lth, JAMES MOORE, SR., in
his 18th year. formerly of the firm Of Sinclair &
Moore, of Baltimore. Md.
Baltimore Sun please copy
HOGAN April 18th. at Washin Rton, in the 18th
year CT her age. SARAH, wife of William Hogan.
GORLINSKI. On WEDNESDAY morning at 2
O'Clock. KATE the beloved daughter of Joseph
and Valentine Gorlinski, Of Louisiana, aged 5
years and months.
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BURGLARY.-Lastn night the residence of Mr..
Charles 7. Smith, corner of 18th and streets
was entered by thieves, through the kitchen
window. and black cloth overcoat, with a
number of sheets, some clothing and groceries
amounting 10 about S1OO worth, were carried off
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-04-30

DEAD INFANT FOUND he BODY OF a neyr
born infant, IN state Il decomposition.
was found by the hands in the employ of scay
enger Watson, in the sink of a citizen on n
street near Four-and- a-half street, On Tuesday
night last. Yesterday afternoon IL was re-
moved from the scavenger's marsh, where IN
had been left by the party who had recovered
II, and properly inferred ~ the poor house
burisl ground. The body was that Of a white
child, and had a puncture in It's breast, winch
excited suspicion that foul-play had been re-
eorted to. ft f..r
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WRAPPING PAPER for sale. Apply at the
STAR Once
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hPRCVEMENTs.-DIT. A H. Shepherd &
Bros are about 70 build twelve thr.e-Story
pres brick front residences on The uorrh
side OF II street. between Isl street west and
North Capitol street They are 70 b. eighteen
feet frOnt by ffty-eIght deep. and when COM
pleted each OF them Will contain nine rooms
with water, gas and all modern improvements
he front trimmings arr 70 be Of brown stone
WIN very heavy COrnlce. They Will b. COW
eIed with TN roofs. The work Is 10 be- done Tx
MI J. u. NailOr. carpenter: Mr.. " CT Reyn
olds Co.: briCklaYers- Justin the rear OF the
above, on Defrees street, the same firm are me-
paT1ng 10 construct twenty neat dwellings on a
smaller scale than those mentioned above
carpenters, Messrs. Temple i Wood. brick
layer, Thos. Lewis. They are having water
pipes sunk through the square for he drainage
OF The buildings.
In the same square, fronting on Isl street
MT J. H. Naylor IS preparing 10 erect two fine
thTee-stOry pressed brio front residences. with
Drown stone trimmings, and all modern i'm
Pro'eInents throughout. Mr.. NayIor. carpen-
yer, ana MI A Davis bricklayer.
On the northwest corner of II aud North
Capitol streets, DR.. 4. J. Schif hir, has mad a
very handsome two-story brick building con-
strreted, i-e feet front by g feet d-ep Ii con.
talns seven rooms, water, gas, sc. Carpenter.
Chas. i. Dorset: bricklayers. Messrs Dough-
erty X Trunnell- plumber and gas filter Mr.
Patrick Hurley; plasterers, Mess-s Thomas.
Birch x Co.
Mr.. Dennis Harrington Is having erected a
two-story brick residence on II street between
Isl and North Capitol streets. - feet front by 2.
feet deep, and contains five rooms.
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THR FAIR AT ODD PILLOWS HALL.-Despite
the inclement state Of the weather last u ghL
the fair in aid Of the Columbia Lying In Asy-
inrn, on The c-ner Of 18th street and Massa-
chusetts avenue, opened last evening at Odd
Fellows Hall in excellent style. The hall
was handsomely festoonsd with American
nass, and on the tables were displayed mis-
ceilaneous collection of articles, both orna.
mental and useful. The fair will be conuin ued
throughout this week. and Is worthy the pa
uonaee OF the public. The hospital Is for the
b~neft of ladies who NAV be mi in this CITY AZ
any time. and n unable 20 pay the tees they are
received and the best attention given gratis
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THE COURTS,

SECONDHAND SAFE WANTED-See the
advertisement In another column.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-04-30

DIST BRANDS OF FAMILY AND EXTRA
ID FLOUR
Are to be had at CT PERRIE 4 CO.'S.
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STEAMBOAT LINES.
EOR MOUNT vKRNOH.

LOB MOUNT VERNON.
The swim, commcdisu. ana staunch Passenger
Steamer ARROW, Thoms. Stack -
Eole, Commander, viii leave her
Wharf, foot Of Seventh street. at no -
~ daily, SUNDAYS excepted for MOUNT
sEkNoN; The TsnS Of wsshingt9n: stopping AZ
iNGTOS. Returning. the etesmer will arrive 81
Mssnlnston about : , N giving snple time for
south
Isre n Mount Vernon and return, includins
admission 20 the Mansion and Grounds, 81 81.
Tickets for sale AZ s the principal hotels, and at
the Steamers Wharf
JAMES SYKES General Superintendent.
sp 20 - Ocice. Willards' HOtsl
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THE MAYoRALTY.-Handbills lin Germany \.
extensively circulated this morning, in vite our
German fellow citizens TO a mass meeting for
the purpose set forth thus:
No PARTY QUESTIONS,
No POLITICAL QUARRELs!
Nomination OF Mr.. John L. Pfau for the NauoyultyI
The Victory is ours. II we are unitedl
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE,
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SMnion ohi'h Of PERRIE CO.'S.
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(I1Bsos, OLD 6 S4s WTHIskY : PURE ARTICLE

CALIFORNIA WINES AND BRANDY,
Warranted pure. Inst reesissd,
/ AZ o. r PIERRE OO.D,
spasst Corner 9TH and streets
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TOR sALE-A large BAY HORSE, in good con.
j dition,. suitable for heavy draueht. ~
Apply at JAMES ". PUMPBREY'S Lfv- IN
9th SITS. ap293t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-04-30

NEW CROP MAPLE SYRUP AND MAPLE
IN SUGAR,
Just received at o. .PERRIE CO.'S.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1868-01-17
Rae tSteed - Mark TWAIN E ode
~ im tsAe Holy land q -

III late letter of Mark Twain" to the
IT. California, occurs the following des
rIption Of his Arabian steed named
Jerico:"
While am speaking Of animals, will
ention that have got a horse by the
srne,o OF "Jerico." he is.a mare | have
en- remarkable horses before, but none
remarkable as this | wanted horse
st could shy, and this one fills the bill.
mad an idea that shying indicated spirit.
was correct, have got the most spiiit-
horse on earth. He SHES ateyerything
comes across, with the utmost imparti-
ty. He appears TO have mortal dread
Telegraph pases, especiailY,s and it is
rtunate that these are on both sides of
6 road, because az it is now, [ never fall
twice on the same side. If / fell on
same side always, 1t would get to be-
onotonous after while. This creature
IS got scared at everything he has seen
day, except hay-wagon. be walked
} to that with al intrepldity and reck-
ssress that were astonishing. And it
ould fill any one with admiration to see
w he preserves his selfpossession in the
essence of 8 barley sack. This, dare
vii bravery will be the death of this
rise some day.
He Is not particularly fast. butt think
,will get me through the Holy Land. He
is only one fault His tail has been
topped off or driven up, and he has 10
int the flies with his heels. This is all
nv well, but when he tries TO kick a fis
I The teb of his head with his hind foot
is too much variety. He is going TO gel
imself into trouble that way, some day
e reaches around and bites my legs, too
don't care particularly about that, only
don't like TO see a horse too sociable.
think the owner of this prize had g
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1868-01-17

q Including Bakeu, Berlat. Botutschany, Bu-
karest Fokschan Galats, Giurgenc, Jassy, Ioraila,
Platra, Plojeschti, Roumanis.
ca Letters for Adrianope, Antivar1. Beirut.
Burgas. Caipha, Cavallo, Constantineple. Czsrnar'
roda, DardaneIles, Durazzo. Gallipolh, Jafia, ia
nina, Jerusalem, Ineboli, Gambia, Canea, kus
Prewesa, Retimo, Rhodes, Rustchuk, Salonica,
Sansoum, Sores, Sinope, Smyrna, Sophia, snlina,
Tenedos, Trapezant, Tschesme, Tultscha, valona,
Varna, and Volo, can be sent paid Or unpaid; let
ters forall other places must be prepaid.
REMARKS. EXT
iSa0edea--Smal newspapers under two ounces,
cents each by direct mail, and z cents each by
closed.Tnail otG England. HS'3@ f" ~
Nors0Gg--Small newspapers under two ounces
10 cents each by direct mai, and IL cents each by
lsaostsertaraE Patterns cannot be sent. ,i5j @
Greece-Small newspapers under two, ounces,
10 cents each by direct mail, and II cents each by
closed mail Ola England. Patterns cannot be
sert S'"'NA
2dpds StGtes-Prepaymen compulsory.
Letters and other postal packets mailed
in the United States, and addressed to the
North German Union, may be registe red
upon payment Of registration fee Of .
cents In addition to the ordinary postage
hafges, both Of saolsses must be prepaid.
The regulations heretofore adopted with
respect to newspapers, book-packets, and
patterns, Or samples. addressed to Great
Britain, are also applicable to articles OF
the same nature, addressed to the North
German Onion, etc.
Direct mails to Hamburg or Bremen will
be dispatched from New York on Tues:
days and Thursdays of each week, and
closed mails, p5G England and Belgium, on
Wednesdays and Saturdays Of each week.
z New York, Boston, Portlapd,Sa D etroit
and Chicago are The United States offices
of exchange for mails dispatched TO the
North German Union.
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sent this calamity as worse even than the
published accounts. Our Government has
been urged to send 8 Government trans
port from New York TO Sweden with sucn
supplies of provisions as might be con-
tributed by our citizens.
"A fire occurred in London, few
weeks ago, at which an intrepid sailor
named VIM. Lyon, who was looking on,
plunged into the burning building and res
cueG woman who had fallen senseless
from suffocation The undaunted tar then
heard that child was in the second story,
and again he darted into the blazing pile.
He reached the second story, but the child,
1t seems, had been taken out when the
alarm was first given, Before he could
grope his way back, the staircase took
fire ands fell. The flames pressed him
more closely every second He decided TIC
take O flying leap from second story win
dow. He Jumped, breaking his arm. and
iniuring his head 20 severely that for two
weeks he lay delirious in g. hospital
When his senses returned, he found thai
the London public bad subscribed nearly
$4,000 to be handed him as recognition
of his beroism.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1868-01-17

MR. p AsBYA ADDREssEs A LETTER TO THE
COMMITTEE WHO HAVE CALLED A CON
vENTIoN OF THOSE WHO WE'RE IAFRIs
ONED FOR DIsLoYALTY DURING THE WAR.

Mr.. p AsBYA ADDREssES A LETTER TO THE
COMMITTEE WHO HAVE CALLED CON
vENTIoN OF THOSE WHO WE'RE IMFRIs
oNED FOR DIsLOYALTV DURING THE WAR.
flI~ gPosr OFrIsg CoNTEDRIT ROADS. l.,
JANUARY 8, 1865.
Noticin in the public prints that Vallan
dygum, and passel Nv others Nv that
kidney, he'd, called aConvenshun Nv those
who he'd suffered imprisonment for holdin
Ythe opinion, doorin the war, thst he South
wuz rite in secedin, ard for DOOM wat they
Good to further the rite, to review their
suferins, |, Nv course, expected to he in
vited to attend, ~ Ez no invitashun cum, /
resolved to spare EN- the stigma Nv hevin
gon bak onto fellow-suferer, and, hencely,
| wrote the followin letter, witch Iishel hev
publish in all the newspapers / feel 1t a
-dooty TO call the atterehun uv the party to
my sufferins jest now, 1t bein fist before the
new deal takes place: -
To c. L. vallsndygum. Edison B. Olos, Henry Clay
Dean, .sDdg otaefs, Committee: ~
+ %Ycor- movin note Nv the 18th inst, tnvit.
in me to be present at meetin Nv those
witch he'd suffered for Conscience sake door
in the late croosade, and to mingle my
I teers with them, is received. Ez re-
cceved yooT noat and red it, my suffrins
| cum back to my mind so vividly that the
fountins Nv the CRATE deep wuz onseeled,
I land wept acaldin teers. | wept ez [ thot
how / suffered, how he'd wasted in Bas-
teels the time 30 much needed in further
| in the crate cog in witch we wuz all en-
gagged; when l thot how, for three long
weeks. wasted away, pinin for the free
air outside Nv my prison walls; how, for
ali that time. | wuz expozed to the horror
NV seein around me teends in human form.
klad in the bloc [ ellUz detested how
wuz compelled to listen, perpetooally, to
SIGH songs ez:
Wen rally round the nag, boys, }s 81.
Well rally wunst agln. / ,s4...
-. Shoutin,the battle cry Nv Frccdomi' g..
80 And that other 4detestahle air, WITCH |
never hear withouta thrill Nv horror
"John Browns body lies moldrin in the grave,
But his sole is marchiE on" Eha
WITCH 1T is. And also how for three long
weeks ! wuz compelled to ive-no, not
live, but eggsist-with not drop Nv any
| thin stronger. or more reviYifyin to drink
than Coffee endoerin the namelis horrors
wich foilers the sudden takin away w that
| on Yich we live, and wlch our moral, ez
well.ez phys naohers depend. But out
w regard 10 my feelins, close these lar
rowin refiecshens. Shood dwell onto EN-,
/ I shood be entirely onmanned. When
think. of them three weeks without
! whisky, reason totters onto her throne
/ and wonder that am still alive. gFTrouly
! [ am . spared monument. 4' 60
b. 1t would not be ont Nv place in this con
4 neckshunl for, me TO dwell for moment
/ mon tne SACRIFICES hev made and the tor
tersto wich hev bin subjected. he7,
may say il humbly, suffered probably more
than any Nv the glorious company. W
martyrs, for righteousnis' sake. My frs
taste Nv Fedral tyranny wuz in 1862
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1868-01-17
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Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1868-01-17
Old Ianm Grant ssnf " Giyss'S ou
: = = t.. =. q a." Negro Suffrage. 'ra

The Washington correspondent OF the
Columbus, O., Journal says: The Gene
rails father came to town the other day,
aud stopped with 'Ulyss,' as be calls his
boy, whom he found seated at his freside,
smoking, of course, and surrounded by
members of his private and military fami-
". About the first thing the old gentle
man did after shedding his 0vercoat, was
to come at his unpumpable offspring, with,
Ulyss, are you in favor of niger suf-
frsgee' No response, only vigorous putfs.
What do you think of its inquiries the
General, with Yankee shrewdness. The
old one states his position--he's for intel.
ligence, qualification and so on. Well
now Ulyss, I've answered your question, I
want you to answer mine; are you in IA
vor of niger suffrage? If you are, you'll
get beat all hollow, with all your popular
ity, for Ohio went $4,000 against it, and if
she was to vote tomorrow, she'd 60 100,-
900 the same way l haven't talked pol
itics much for the last five or six years,
was the reply of Uiyss, the silent. AT
last accounts the old gentleman was In
doubt as to the position Of Ulyss' on ne
gro sutfrage"
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1868-01-17

wrong opinion. about him. TIe had an
idea thatIhe was one sof those fiery, un-
tanned steeds, but he is not Of that char
~acter know the Arab has this idea, be-
cause when he brought the horse to me
for inspection in Beirout, he kept jerking
the bride and shouting in Arabic, E" Ho
win your Do you want to run away.
you ferocions beast, and break your neck ?"
when al the time the horse was not doing
anything in the world, and only looked
like ne wanted TO Jean up against some
thing and think. Whenever he Is not shy
ing at things, Oh reaching after fly, he
wants to do that YET Howit would sur
prise his owner to know this
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1868-01-17
CLIPPINGS AND DRIPpINes.


Do.NE.Ho.eA-wA is Col. Parker's origi
nal and aboriginal name.
SAMr1EI. NIow.soN, of block pavement
Fame died in Boston on the 7th inst, aged
76 years. o.
Hmm & HoUaHToN, of New York
have discontinued the publication OF Lon
don Society," II ,~s.
JOSHUA r. JEwETT, of CRANKY, Conn
died recently, aged SO, having been Ma
son rs years. 81 8 ~g. ...
JOHN B. Couch has announced that, al
the close of this season, he will retire
from the lecture field.
DICKENS expects to give his readings in
Chicago during the last OF February, OF
about the first Of March.
AN Irishman named Ryan. once EN-
ploved by the New York Herald. is said tc
have fallen heir to $30000O
SEYMOUR D. HARDWOOD, of Ruper, Mass.
IA years old, has caught in four years
with dog and gun, 937 woodchucks ~
WALLAoK has accepted MIR. Charles
Dickens iramatization of his and Wilkie
Collins Christmas story, mo Thorough.
fare" se-I
HON. ISAAC L. ALLEN, late Attorney
General OF Iowa, is now pronounced hope
lessly incursble, and must remain the mOs'
of his life in the Insane Asylum. ~
ALI. the members Of the present Mime
sofa State Senate are married men, and
there is but one bachelor in the House oil
Representatives, who is so years old.
ALEXANDER Fl. STEPHENS, OF Georgia
writes from Philadelphia that his physical
constitution is very feeble, and that he IL
hardly able at timesto sit up In bed. 49,
DICKENS hair, like vegetation on Cape
Cod, is scattered in every direction, bui
very sparsely. II he lives till February
7th next, he will complete his tifty-sixth
year. =, 81 l...8
CHARLES LoBDELL, associate editor OIL
the Lacrosse, Wis, Democrat, who was
burned to death at the Angola disaster
was on his way to Bridgeport, Conn, tf
be married. q @r
A PRIVATE letter from Boston says thai
Ticknor & Fields have already made ar
arrangement with Dickens for the volume
he expects to write on the United States
after his return. The book will be issued
very soon after the authors tour is over.
AMONG the dead of 1867 are N. P. vii
lis, Arternas Ward, Charles King, Fitz
Greene Halleck, Alexander Smith and
Victor Cousin Governor Washington
Hunt, Hon. Joseph A. Wright, Isaac New
ton, Judge Swayne, Henry Dodge, Thorn
as Francis Meagher, John A. King, j. A
McDougall, John A. Andrew, Reuben Ell
Wslworth aud Sir Frederick Bruce; Rear
Admiral Ringgold and Commodore Paul
ding Prof A. D. Bache, Michael Fara-
day and Lord Rose; Macmillan, Sou
louque, the ex-President of Hayti, Rich
ard o 'Gor,nan, ST., the Irish patriot, and
Samuel Downing, the last surviving sol
der of the Revolution.