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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

THE BRICKLAYERs' STRIKE NEW IoRE-
Is Il ended or not The New York Commercial
4adrertissr Of Saturday says: For the sake of
landlords, for the sake of tenants, for the sake
OF masons-bosses and mentor the sake Of low
rents, and for the sake of getting rid of an
agitation which has been carried 0d naUSeGm
we are glad TO chronicle that the bricklayers
strike has made its final bow to the public, and
Retired from the stage. For seven long, weary
weeks has this thing been going on, to the great
pecuniary disadvantage of all concerned. and
the wives and children Of the workmen
At an early stage of the difficulty master
masons were willing TO accept the situation
and concede the eight hour principle; but
like boys and nations who swear at each
o. her for q long time, they gradually came
TO blows, and, their "dander" rising, neither
would submit to the proposals OF the other.
Mutual exhaustion however, In the natural
course OF events, percipitated amore peaceable
frame OF mind. and the belligerents, after com.
pletely knocking the wind out OF each other,
concluded to step up TO the captains Office and
settle. whereupOn thousand shouted amen"
and so say we. The hasis OF agreement, it is
understood. is this: The bosses will concade
the eight hours and $3.50 per day, and the
bricklayers will grant four apprentices. hut no
more, TO each boss. If the amendments to the
constitution of the Bricklayers' Union No 2
Offered by the President. Mr.. Samuel K. Ciaul,
on Thursday evening, prevail, the number OF
apprentices allowed Is umli mitad. and bonS
fide bGsses-that is, practical brickIayers, for
there is bosses now in the business who know
nOtnlhg pracucaliy aoout Twill De permitted
to work on their own jobs, without restriction
of any sorts These are the main points in dis.
pute. Minor details will be arranged after.
wards
ON the other hand the New York HsroI of
Yesterday Sunday says: 1t was rumored yes
terday morning tnat the strike of the brio kiay
ers had been terminated by a compromise with
the master masons on the basis that the boss
will copcede the eight hours and :, 81 nsr
day and the bricklyers will grant four an
preniices, but no more, TO eech boss Pres idsnt
Conover of the Master Masons' Association.
saws there is no truth in the rumor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
SPECIAL NOTICES.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

ARRIVAL OF ANOTHER ENGLISH PUGILIsr
.'Joe Wormald," !" well known in the EacIish
prize ring, and who has fought several battles
in the old country, arrived here two davs ago.
by way OF Boston. He is about the size and
build Of fCoburn-ifanything little stouter-
and has only lost one battle since his conppc.
ton with the ring. About year ago he was
matched to fight the great Irish giant, O'Bald.
win, now in this country, for $1,000 and the
English championship, but the fight was final.
Iy declared of, and O'Baldwin a show. and
learning that he intended to make this country
his home, he has crossed the waters for the ex.
press purpose Of bringing on an engagement
" J.. Exp-ess.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
THE CAMPAIGN IN OHIO.
Mass Meeting at Columbus.

ISpecIaI DlspatCu 70 the San
COLUMBUS, OHIO, Aug. l0-The Republicans
inaugurated the campaign in this State by
tremendous mass meeting here on Saturday
night Hon. Richard W. Thompson, of Indi-
ana, who DIRE " up the Chicago platform, was
one of the speakers. Hon. Sam Galloway, OF
Ohio, also addressed the meeting. The ssCirant
Tanners turned out with a large processio
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
TELEGRAhlS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
CHIEF JUSTICE CHASE ON THE I4TH
AMENDMENT.
The Validity Of the Public Debt.
Especial dispatch TO the Star.l

NKw YORK, August 1n.-Chief Justice
Chase's charge to the Grand Jury Of the United
States Circuit Court for West Virginia, sitting
at Parkersburg, is published here in full
The Chief Justice says that in order to suppress
the rebellion, il was necessary to create large
public debt, and that the debt must be paid, tor
under the l4th amendment to the Constitu tion
OF the United States the nation was pledged to
II. This amendment be recognized as valid.
and therefore charged the Jury to see that the
Revenue laws, which were made to pay the
debt, were strictly enforced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

Money was very easy al 3ai per cent on call,
IN New York on Saturday, the supply being IN
excess of the demand. The statement of the
associated banks Of that city for the week end
ing Saturday shows ar increase of Si1S.&s7 in
legal tender notes, S36ll.625 in deposits 4,esI.-
6sn IN specie and S444, 129 in loans. The circu-
lation has decreased sII7,U6o
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
Eafeixu NfNs.

Lord Stanley and NJ. Moastler had a long
conference IN Paris at the French foreign Of
nee on Saturday, and expressed on behalf of
their respective Governments the deSine for
peaceful relations with all the Powers of the
con nunent. Queen Victoria has arrived At I.u-
eerne, Switzerland. DIR. Pusey, the English
uactaTian. has become convert 10 the Roman
Catholic Church. The Emperor Napoleon IS
at Fontaineeleau. Judge Washington, the dis
unguished English lurist, Is not dead. The
death OF n cousin Of the same name gave rise 20
the inaccurate report Famine Is threttensi N
Spain. The distress there Is said 70 be GREATER
than at any time for half a century The
French trans allan tic cable ls 20 be flushed by
August IS, lS69. VIA Erauc- We have advi,sS
from Japan TO the 9th OF July. II was report
ed that the Northern DaimIos had taken pos
session of leddo. The party of the M,kado
were acting with vigor, and had mustered
large army 10 meet the rebel forces. Prince ka-
ragorgewith, of Se-yia, has arrested a; Pesth.
Saturday was the second and last Lewes Az
gust meeting. The great feature Of the
day was the Lewes grand handicap OF - SOW
ereigns each, and 30 soverelgns added; the sec
ond 10 receive - sovereigns out of the stakes
The two miles race was won by Birdseeker
The following is the summary, Ch. c Bird
seeker, LIST: b. 4. Choral, I'd; b. T. Ainsley. I'd;
time. All Wheatker lair and attendance large
The betting previous TO the race was as fol-
lows: Five TO one against Birdseeker, eight 90
Ainsley. Three distinguished iurists. yIz: sir
W. Page Wood, Justice Selwyn. and Sir FItz-
roy Kelley, are 10 be- raised 10 the British Peer
age. Osborne Ward, a delegate from the aSso-
ciated workmen OF New York, hSs arrived in
Paris, on a tour of Europe for the study of
the situation OF the labonng classes, and the
employment Of a cooperative system.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
Baltimore Markets. To-day.

BALTIMORE, Aug. l0.-COtIon firm Al - a,}
for MIudlng tplands. Flour firm, with prices
unchanged. Wheat firm: red. - ia - g. Corn
dull al Sl.26aS.. -. Oats firm Al S>ag1c Rye
at Sl.i5aS1.55. Provisions firm Pork S.bn
Bacon, rib sides, l. c.; clear do, l. ,aI7
shoulders, IL kaIiac; hams, a2aa3c Lard i9c
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

~ The MuscatIne (Iowa) Courier says: "A
day or TWO ago a raitsman by the name OF
Gore was struck by lightning. near New Bos-
ton, and instantly killed. He had remarked
several times on the trip that he would not live
through lt. During the storm he said ne didn't
care On for any lightning God ever made
Immediately the bolt struck him on The mead
and he was 4 dead man."
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LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE.
Where 10 the Commit ssioner OF the FIT,
Ward.

Ward
Editor Star: The culvert on I'd street east
between T. street south and North Carolina
avenue, has been so much injured by the late
rains, that il has become dangerous TO travel
along there at night. Consequently some one
tprobably the COMMISSIONER has barricaded
the street on each side for safety's sake, which
is all very well; but why not repair the culvert
at once, before the whole embankment. with
pavement and roadway is destroyed, which
will evidently be the result of the next heavy
rain. SUBACRIBER
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fs.day's New York Markets.

NKw YORK, August l0.-Cotton firmer; Mid
ding Uplands, 29h cents. Fr-ights dull Flour
1O cents lower. Wheat quiet and without de-
cided change. Corn I cent lower. Pork dull
mess, $3.50. Lard qniet AT Is. to isk cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
STEAMER SINK.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. i0.-The steamer Matte
Burns, for St. Louis. struck a snag four lnlies
above Cairo in the Mis- sissippi and sunk III
two minutes. She lies on the snag and is III
great danger OF breaking up. No lives were
losI. Value OF the boat not known.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

The LOUISIANA LEGIsLATURk-BM Forbid
dino Armed Politcdl Or0dn "a ions-A bill was
reported by the Louisiana House Militia Com.
mittee and rushed through the House under
suspension Of the rules, forbidding the forma
rion of all organizations for the purpose OF
drilling and exercising the manual of arm q. or
any military manoeuvres, unless organized
according to law, and under the orders of the
Governor. For violations OF this act penalties
are provided OF imprisonment from one 70 three
that all organ izations at present existing i,
violation Of this act shall at once be disbanded.
or the above penalties De incurred; and section
part OF the State militia. having officers wi.s
military titles, which shall drill and exercise
as military companies, no matter under what
declared to exist in violation Of this law, and be
subjected to its penalties. This Is inter ded as
q blow at the political clubs which exist in al.
0Colorado Jewett went to England in Mrs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
ALABAMA'S ELECTORAL VOTE.

NEW YORK, Aug. 10.-A dispatch in this
mornings Tribune says that Gov. Smith, OF
Alabama, will probably veto the joint resolu-
tIon which passed on Saturday, giving the Lee
gislature the power to cast the electoral vote
for President
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
BaItimsre Stock Market. To-day

BALTIMoRy, August lC.-yIrginia SKIES. old.
inscribed. iG. bid, - asked: do. I-gi. is bid
do. coupon, 50 bic; do. coupon, new, 81 bid
North Carolina skies, ~ bid
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

SUIT AGAINST GENRRAL 91AMr.-A sui
has been instituted in Justice Jecko's Court
against General U. s. Grant, by Mr.. wirts
Muntfort ON behalf OF the Pioneer Mutual
Insurance Company. He is beng sued for an
unpaid assessment past due some tour
months.-St. Lovis Republican.
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Wall Street Ta.dar

NEW YORK, August i0.-Money is easy Al
10 per cent Exchange, 10. Gold. l. -. Old
bonds, a.; new, 1879. Ten-FortIes, "a. Vir-
glnIa 6's, ex-Coupon, 532
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

MARRIED IN Court "A young German
named Francis q. Segleging, after a night in
the cells, was escorted to the Office of Insnce
White, in Hoboken. this morning, by Consta hie
keyser. ON charge OF running the Character OF
MARY Miller. Not relishinE immurement in
young woman for his future partner. ana
forthwith the two were united An aecession
10 the family is looked fer.-N. y. commsrc;si
sth inst.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

A TALKING MATCH is on the tapis between
two women of this town, though no bets have
been made as Yet. The time to talk is set down
Tor forty-eight consecutive hours, Both will
win.-Coumbia (Fd) Spy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
MARRIAGE OF A PUGlLIST.
McCoole haS Eouud h;s Match

st. LOUIS, Aug. 9.-Mfxe McCoole, the ceIe-
brated bruiser, was married 10 MISS Nollie
Norton, daughter OF Daniel Norton, a rich
contractor of this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
BATOHKL3kS HAIR DYE.

This splendid HaAr oys 10 the best In the y vorid;
the only true and perfect Dye; harmless reli sbie
tints; remedies the il elects Of bed dyss; invieo.
rates end leaves the Hais soft and beoatfful Mad
~ kyesrs- Sold by al DruGgists end Psrfuners;
apd Deepsgfy applied at Batcholor D Wig Bacsog
uo. u Bond Wost. New York. A0-eodly
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FATAL STABBING AFrRAY.

BOSTON, August 1O.-In & street row yesier-
day between party of Germans aud party
OF IRISH, man named Daniel Shay, about
twenty years Of age, was fatally stabbed. A
number Of arrests were made
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
RAILROAD COMPLETED.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 9.--The railroad from St
Josephs, Mo, to Councils Bluffs will be COM
pleted and trains will commence running to-
morrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

ACCIDENT on THE BALTIMORE AND DHIo
RAILROAD.-The Baltimore Sun OF this morn
inC says: On Saturday evening q western train
OF the baltimore and Ohio railroad. bound
eastward, met with an accident N Union Dam.
about mile beyond Ellicott city. res ultinC in
temporary detention of other trains AT that
point. From gentleman on the first train i,
rs learned that, owing TO the heavy raIn-storm
OF saturday, the earth about the newly laid
track was loosened, which caused ii sinking of
the rails. throwing OF the locomotive aud ten
der and blocking up the track. Several Of the
passengers made their way on foci 10 Ellicott
cliy- where they took the train for Baltimore
The engineer and fireman We're in lured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

FATAL ACClDENT.-On Monday last Charles
W.Ighi, an old coioTad man, siding AT North
East Cecil county, Nd, met with an accident
which caused hIs death a few hours afterwards
He was accompanying his son-in-law, Jas
Hollonc, teamster for Marley paper-mll, and
while going 10 the rear of the wagon 10 put on
the lock his long coat was caught by some part
of the wagon, and he was drawn under the
wheel, which passed over the small of his back,
caueing fatal injury
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

FATAL SHOOTING CAsH-Friday evening AT
Kansas city ID. IL. Shields, Of Frederick burg
Snginla, went INTO the jewelry store Of T.. Jac-
caro- Co, with a friend of his of that CITY,
Ihey Were waited upon by w. Herg, Jr., part
ner OF tnr nrIn- While the parties were in the
store herg missed two gold rings, and accused
Shields OF taking them Shields denied the
charge High words followed. Shields struck
Herg, when the latter produced revolver and
ordered the parties 20 leave the store. Angry
words passed, when Herg shot Shields through
the head, killing him instantly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10
PHALON'S "PAPHlAN LOTIONn
TIE SKIN AND COMPLEX

REnoXEe ALL ERUPTIONs, FRECKLEs,
PIAPLEs. nOTh bLoTGhE TAN. ETC.,
fAIR and BLOOMING
Tor LADIES iu the NURSERY IL 10 invaluable
Tor GENTLGMkN alter SHAVING il has 10 egusl
"PAPHIAN LOTION" Is the only reliable rem
edy Tor diseases and blenishes Of the SKIN
PHALON'S .sPAPHIAN SOAP,
for the TOILET. NURSERY and BATH, will NOT
ensp the sAlN. Price 23 cents per cake.
'.ELOR DE MAYO.n
.ELOk DE MAYO.n
INV PERFUME FOR THE HANDKER
Grtxr Ex9CIsITE, DELICATE. LASTING
PRALON q SON, New Aork.
|eoU Sold by all Druggist
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

~Great nres are stlll raging In the Cana
dian woods. The town of Collingwood is
threatened BY one of these connagations.
~Prinee Alfred is about TO make another
cruise, this time 70 China and japan. and will
perhaps revisit New leland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

GENERAL ROUSSEAU, commander OF the De-
partment Of Louisiana, will not take formal
command OF his department until next month.
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Government Securities

WARRINGTON, August O,lses.-Jay Cooke &
20. furnish the following quotations Of Gov
eminent securitles:
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UNION HOTEL, SARATOGA.

UNION HOTEL, SARATOGA.
POPULAR PRICES
SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION FOR FANI-
LIES AND GENTLEMEN.
9l.0 Per Day, 80 Per Week, 500 for four weeks
Omnibus and Baggage Master 20 receive Ch-chs
at Station.
OPEN FROM JUNE lsr TO 0CTOBER Isr.
Address LELAND BROTHERS.,
Or .. LELAND CO.,
N WAS sws MetroDoliiau Hotel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

GEN. BLAIR's VISIT TO WAS HINGToN-
Hon. Montgomery Blair, we learn, has re-
ceived no information from his brother, Gen
+. p. Blair, Of his intention to visit this city
and the only foundation for the report that
Gen. Blair is coming to Washington is that
letter was written TO him by his brother, Mont
eomery, requesting his presence here to arrange
some committee matters. No reply has b,en
received to that letter; and as Gen. Blair is
now in The far West, it is not probable that he
" i'll visit Washington for some time
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

PATENTS TO BE IssUED.-For the week end e.
ing on Tuesday, the 18th inst, 40 patents will
he issued from the Patent Office. During the
past week i3O applications and p caveats were
filed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

GEN. N.GRANT.-Private advices were received
yesterday from General Grant, who is at Ga
lena, and has decided not to accompany the
Peace Commission. He expects to leave Ga
lena somewhere about the middle of the MONTH
and to travel eastward, reaching Washington
about the first N September
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

MRS. SENATOR TRUMBULL, whose serious
illness has already been noticed. is much i'm
proved to-day, and some hopes are now enter
talned OF her recovery, as she rests well with
out the aid of narcotics. Mrs. TrumbuI's
illness has detained Senator Trumbull IN Wash
ingtoD much longer than would have other.
wise been the case
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

GEN. MEADE ASSUMES CoMMASD-HIs OFFI-
CIAL ORDER.-Gen. Meade, recently appointed
Commander of the Department Of the South,
has issued the following order assuming com.
maEd of the department
HEADQ'R RS DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH)
ATLANTA, ga. August I, IS6- (
General Orders No. /.
l. In conformity with General Orders No.
3D. headquarters OF the Army, Ad jutant Gem
crals Office, Washington, J uly "a, Io6s. MAJOR
General Meade hereby assumes command of
the department OF the south, composed of the
States OF North Carolina, South CoroIna
Georgia, Alabama. and Florida.
IL Post and disposition OF troops IL he
States OF North Carolina and South Carolina
will remain for the present as now ordered.
and commanding officers of post will report
Cirect 10 these headquarters.
III. The Departmental staff will for the
present be the same as the staff for the. late
Third Military District. All general staff off,
GERS and others on staff duties, specially as
signed by the War Department, will report by
letter 10 these Headquarters through their re-
spective chiefs Ofstaf Department.
by order OF Major General Meads.
). r. BARsTow, A. A. A. O.
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GENERAL HAENRY ASSIGNED TO DUTY-By
direction Of the Pres ident, GenI w. s. Harney
Cretired) has been ordered to report in person,
for assignment to duty, TO Lieut.. General w. +.
Sherman, at ST. Louis, Missouri.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

INTERNAL REvENUE-The receipts from thi.
source to-day were sCol,73O.3G.
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Hon. THADDEus STEVENS is now in the en-
Joyment of as good health as he has been In for
months past. and may be said to have entirely
recovered from his late attack of diarrhora He
contemplates leaving Washington for his ONE
in Pennsylvania on Thursday or Friday NEXT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

MILITARY AID FOE THE SoUTH-The cir
cular winch Gen. Schofield is preparing on
the subject Of the requIsitions by the Southern
states authorities upon the Federal Govern
ment for troops to suppress violence will prob
ably be submitted to the Cabinet tomorrow
1t is understood that the document will be ai-
dressed to district and department command
ers, and Will call their attention to the terms OF
the various laws relating &c the subject
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-10

THE RELIEF COMMITTEEs.-Thee energetic
Fourth Ward committee, Messrs. Henry
Polkinhorn, George w. Cochrane. and James
Y. Davis, canvassing for the relief OF the
Maryland sufferers by the flood, have collected
S457 to-day, and Will continue the good work
tomorrow. We have not head from the other
ward committees. Aug. E. Perry, Esq, Treas
urer, has sent draft OF nearly 1000 to the
Treasurer of the Relief Association at Ellicott
City.