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UNITED STATES DISTRICT CouaT-M BANKRUPTCY.

Voluntary petitioners during the past week.
Jacob Wlelanski, Edward c. Robinson, Sidney
Douglas, John 4. Young, william Bentley Edward
D. Merritt, Oliver L. Ferris, Andrew G. Dickinson,
Maurice Oppenheimer, Charles H. TILL Charles b.
KneYals Sidney Oaksmith Harry Burrell, Jr., Isaac
Merritt William I. Merritt, Archibald s. Thompson,
Joseph Jacobson, George Nj. Bowen, Harrison u.
Hunt Louis Marksvll, William Churchill, Joseph
b. Leggett Charles l.. Vose Samuel Cassidy, Leon
ara G. Klinck, Raphael Springer. Charles T. Sale
mo- Jacob w. highlander. Edmund q. Lucas and
Frs.srick Nichols.
Discharges.
During the same period discharges were received
BY the following
Peter H. Diamond, A. Hamilton Hager, John &.
Dodge and Dexter Tiffany.
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pro.pcct Pnr,s slrn,inn popd.

Almost formidable rival TO all other skating ponds
in the city OF Brooklyn was opened to the public at
noon yesterday, whcn by direction OF the PARK Com
missioners, the Prospect Park lake was declared
available for public use as skating pond. This
latter embraces due sheet OF rec, covering area
OF more titan fourteen acres. There was quite q
rush Of young people 10 the new lake during the
afternoon and evening, and the sport was induiged
In with the utmost zest and vipor. The entrances
To the pond are on flatbush avenue OH The north
side ard ON Ninth street on the other.
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Calendar Of Petty Oicnces-Kbriuk the CcuEc--
Cruelty 20 Arimnls-Mr. Bergh Makes a
Speech.
Before Justices Kelly and Bowling.
The Court Of Special Sessions was rather barren
OF excitement yesterday, nearly all the cases
before it being OF that infinitesimai degree OF
crime called petty offences. This man struck
his wife ard that man stole pair Of
boots and some were arraigned for stealing
stamps or the value OF twenty-five cents and even
less. Yet oil had their excuses to offer, and in every
case the paation for the offence was that the
offender was drank. II the excessive use or liquor
were not INDUCED in as IL s many would save them
selves an unweicome acquaintance with the interior
OF the Tombs.
Mr. John Costello was complained OF by MI. George
X. Listare, Jr, OF having cruelty abused his horses
them SO severely that they iell TO the ground
me offence charged to have been COM
mltted on Tenth street. near University place.
about three O'Clock in the afternoon. Mr.. Bergh
present and conducted or rather influenced
the prosecution. The allegations 81 the COM
plainan. were fully established, but the defence
made q clear case or necessary whippng,r the
horses, Canadian ponies being IRON nature oDstrep
which seemed TO put favorable appearance on the
defendants side OF the question, MIR Bergh arose
and asked permission to address the Court.
There was IN the appearance OF the gcu-
t,eman such rapiurous expression Of enthusiasm
for the dumb beast that the Court could nos refuse
him. Mr. Berrh spoke feeiingy OF the sutierings OF
the sttle. deenceless creatures the ponies, The
'helpless misunderstanding probably, that they
had hoofs and teeth to defend themselves most effect
ualy. He also spoke OF inc wealth OF the defend
ant and that he had been assailcd for prosecuting
poor men, taking no notice OF the rich: ana he
hoped the reporters would note the fact that he
was protecting the brute animal against the cruelty
OF rich man. The Court having lined MIR. Costello
twenty dollars, Mr.. Beroh approached the reporters
and expressed his desire that the should
he reported ana that his own exertion III the matter
may not DC overlooked. His desire is herewith
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CITY INTELLIGENCE.

TIE WEATHER YEsTERDAY.-The following record
win show the changes in the temperature for the
past twcnty-four hours, as indicated by the tner-
mometer ut Hudnut's pharmacy Broadway, corner
ncfraa IncA Ia hi
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MARINE TRANSFERS.

The following is the official statement Of marine
transfers at this port from the stu to the 18th iust
incluave:--
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SUPREME COusT-cnaMpIHs.

The Erie Wharf.-The Argument for Rchcar-
ing Of the Order Appointing Judge Davies
Veceivcr--The Plea of Jay Gould and James
Fisk, Jr.
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AFFIDAVIT or REV. STEPHEN u. BROWN. PASTOR BED
YoRD STREET METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Stephen ID. Brown, being sworn. depOses that mt
the time hereinafter set forth he pastor of>tne
Methodist Episcopal church corner Of Bedford and
Morton streets, In New York, and that he resucs nj
AZ Morton streets that on the 3st OF March, 1857,
his residence he united In the bonds OF holy matri
mony persons giving their names as James W. Jen-
nette and Lucy A. smith, In due form ana at their re-
quest, believing them 10 be proper persons 10 bc
united In marriage, as VIII appear by the statement
given by said parties and signed by them, copied
from the records and hereto annexed:--
MARRIAGE RETURN.
the Bureau OF Vital Statistics, Metropolitan Board Of
nce residence New York age thirty sis Occupation sea
place OF birth, North Cafona; fathers name, jesse
grooms marriases second. bride, Lucy smith
maiden name OF widow, Lucy A. Buter residence, New
name, David Bu,ar o,hurs maiden name Mary Little;
number Of BRIDES marriages. second.
Of Lucrctia U. Leopold and Cornelius Her rick.
THE ACCUSED NOT IDENTIFIED BY THE MINISTER'S
Immediately following the reading and signing OF
these aidavlts an attempt was made In the matter
OF his recognition by the reverend gentlemen above
although u was not supposed that II would prove
successful. IL occurred IN this wise:--
Court-Dr. Price, can you identify the prisoner
anldavitY
Or. Prlce-His coun'enance IL familiar, but can't
associate him with anything IN particuar--not with
the marriage III question.
Court turning TO Mr.. Brown)--D you sir, identity
him2
Mr.. Brown should not be willing TO swear that
] married either him or Mrs. smith; . long time
has elapsed.
Conrt to Connsel--It viii be necessary to prove
that by living witnesses.
THE ARASDosNs Ep or WIFE No. I.
Al this JunCture, the first chapter, In THIS novel
cose--that OF the abandonment OF Mrs. Deborah J.
Jcnnette by James w. Jcnnete, brought to the aten
ton Of the Court 10y virtue Of the authority Of George
.Asl2rk sppsxAalsRdsnt u the oqtdYW poQr Of New
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COURT or SPECIAL SESSIONS.

Calendar Of Petty Oncnces--Driuk the Ccnkc--
Cruelty TO Animnis-Nr. Bergh Makes a
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Cattle Fair,

T,HE undersigned will hold Cattle Fair
i and Show at his store in the town of
Meeme, near the Catholic church, eve"y
second Monday in each month"; in the year
1863 Good Stables, and every aceommoda-
ton necessary. ss llz-..
ii 81 arg ANTON WALTERBACH q
{ F ebruary 90. 1868 3ltd
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we nave now on ntlt ~ our store about
13,OC0 Yards Cloths. CASH
neres, Flo nnsgs,
SATINETTS AND KENTUCKY JEANS,
ofvariolts cooss, styles and. patterns, as we'll
as good assortment of Blankets, Yarn, Sc,
all OF which we are prepared to exchange d.
rect with farmers for their Wool
GIVING NOT LESS THAN 20 PER CENT.
MORE FOR TIE wool, IN Cloth,
THAN FOR THE MONEY
the Wool would bring in market Let the
HooI-Gro,re. agd .Ue -Aoagfactager meet, amt
trofe 'reci, saving all the profits Of midtlle-men,
and the expense of transportation and COM
missions. We manufacture any and nj! kinds
of goods on shares, by the yard, or n exchange
for Wool, and tra. rant er7y yard as represeated.
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Lyons Periodical Drops!
THE GREATFE'NALER ENE'DI
FOR lRREG RITES. r.

These Drops are scientifically compounded
fluid preparation, and better than any Pills,
Powders or Nostrums. Being. LIQUID, their
action is direct and positive, rendering them
a reliable, speedy and perfect specific for the
cure of all distractions and suppressions of
nature. Their popularity is indicated by the
fact that over 100 600 bottles are annually
sold and consumed by the ladies of the United
States, every one Of whom speak in the
strongest terms of praise Of their great merits
They are rapidly taking the place Of every
other Female Remedy, and are considered by
all who know aught of them, as the surest,
safest, and most infallible preparation in the
world, for the cure of all female complaints,
the removal of all Instructions Of nature. and
the promotion of health, regularity and
strength, Explicit directions stating when
they may be used, and explaining when and
why they should not, nor could not be used
without producing effects contrary to nature $
chosen laws: will be found carefully folded
around each bottle, with the written signature
of JOHN L. LYON, without which none are
genuine.
Prepared by DR.. JOHN L. LYON, 1916
Chapel Street New Haven, Conn, who can
be consulted either personally, or by mail
(cnclOsing stamp,) concerning all private
diseases and female weaknesses
Sold by Druggists everywhere
o. c. g. CLARK & CO.,
Gen'l Agents for u s. and Canadas.
T. & j. Robinson, Agents, Manitowoc, Wis.
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New Lumber Yard.

TIENRY NACHTWAY has opened a new
II Lumber Ya on Goodnow's Dock, Hani-
towoc, and will III at wholesale and retail
The Lumber is manufactured at his mills in
Gibson, and will bear q favorable comparison
with any other in the market.
. S. GOODNOW, Agent.
Nanitowoc, March p, 1867. 35-tf
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Change in Cattle Sales.

After the first Of january, 1868, Cattle
s lies will be held in kossuth Town, near Y
country store, ON the following
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Banking and Exchange Office
T. C.. 81 HOVE
M anitOWOC. Wisc0nsyn

1T s. BONDS (7-3O's, a2O's, and all other
u kinds) purchased, sold and exchanged.
Coupons on Interest Warrants cashed. Gold.
Silvet, and Coin drafts purchased at the highest
market rates. - -
Drafts. on all the principal cities of the
United States and Canada, bought and sold
Foreign Exchange, on Great Britain and Con-
tinental Europe, for sale in sums to suit. De
posts received, subject to sight draft Also
inteles paid on deposits by special agreement
Collections made on all parts of the Uniteo
States. Canada, Great Britain, and Europe
made al reasonable rates. Passage Tickets by
Steam or Sail Line to and from Great Britain
and Continental Europe, for sale at New York
prices. T. C.<SH0VE.
Manitowoc, March 81, 1868 So
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Cattle Fair in Cato.

+ Cattle Fair will be held at the Tavern OF
JOHN STEINER, in the town Of Cato, seven
miles from Manitowoc, on the Calumet Road,
ON the second Monday of every month during
the year 1868. The farmers of the county are
invited to attend.
''@, JOHN STEINER.
March ~, 1ss8-34-tf
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Horses for Sale /!

T have twenty-five horses for sale at my .sta-
i bic on Buffalo street, Manitowoc. Resi-
dents Of Manitowoc county can have credit.
4ft WENZEL DWORZAK,
Oct 90, 1868. 14-f
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N Office.

MY wife, Urbania A. Wood, having left my
1NI he'd and board with out just cause or pro-
vocation, al persons are hereby cautioned not
to trust her on my account, as / will pay n o
debts Of her contraction. ?. B. WOOD.
Oct 6, 1868. l4-t2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-06-09

woNAN's RIGnrs IN SPAIN.-Something e
very like revolution. II not an open assertion
OF woman's rights, hss Iust occurred az Nady1d
Four thousand female cigar makers In the Gov
ernment factory, not receiving their regular
pay, armed with open scissors. rushed into th..
Directors ofice, who only escaped with has
life by jumping from the balcony outside his
window into the court below. These amiable
LADIES next set about erecting barricades-an
act IN which they proved adopts, inasmuch a.
on the arrival Of the Minister of Finance has
ENcellency was received by shower OF
bi1ckbats. old crockery, and a variety of other
utensils. He naturally retired from the scene
OF action, and sent down a body of police with
orders TO take the factory by storm. an the
midst of which young girl increased the nun.
oers within the factory by an infant recruit.
whose unexpected arrival created considers-
bic confusion. The police effected a breach "a
the sutworks, and captured two hundred OF the
peiueoated gar son, which did not prevent the
remaining 3.s0O from proceeding on the follow
ing cay 10 the palace yard, and there enactIng
q ourlesque on the famous visit of the poissar-
DIS TO Versailles in I7s9; and 20 complete the
parody the Queen appeared on the balcony
and endeavoTed 10 appease the fair NAL 500
tents. They retired on receiving money dis
tributed among them by her orders
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sponced through tneir ExecuaS,. ana through
this Hcuse, and through TIE p-ess with a
uBAnimiiy and a nobility OF sentiment whi.h
makes me proud Of the oiviiizailon in which 4
was reared, and glad TO sc it passed m review
oy the scholars and statesmen of Chlna- trnst.
sir, the American people Will abide oy tina;
sentiment. and l do hope thai ~ is bat an
earnest Of that spirit " hich will met on me
shores Of the distant sea. and on the sSnss Of
naned.
Thanking the House for the reception. and
you, sir, for the felicItous and able m amer IN
winch you have expr ssed its welcome. we
await such further action as the proprieties Of
We occasion may require.
Mr.. BUrlinsame's closing sentence was
sree,eo with round OF applause, after which
me Embassy occupied positions I'm mediaiely
IN 'front.' OF the Speaker's desk, and were sew
erAly introduced 10 the mernbers of the House
oy me rec ptiOn committee. Mr.. Thsdasus
stevens was greeted with special corslality by
M. buriingsme. and from the manner OF The
upon with reverence as a patriarch.
At hali-past eleven O'Clock the House re-
sumed It's business, and The Embassy wa.
shown seats IN front of the Speassr's ce< = .
where. through the interpreters they enrns re-
IN conversation with memhers
Mr.. Beaman, Mich. y from the Commift~e oy,
keconstrueilon, reported ball 10 erect two
additional STATES out Of the territory OF the
State of Texas. Ordered 70 b. printed ana re-
committed.
Mr.. Payne, from COMMITTEE on Reconsunc-
Aehs itiOiRu uaNk lut OIL the tnaAEurN-
tion of State officers IN Arkansas, North Caro-
lima South Carolina, Louisiana. Georgia and
Alabama; and ~ WAS read three times and
passed without debate-Yeas, us NAYS, 81.
AT II O'Clock the Chinese Embassy retired
from the hall without ceremony.
Mr.. farnsworth. III. from Post Ofice Com
mitiee, reported bill 20 amend the postal In ws
80 as 10 provide for the return OF letters upon
which postage is paid 10 the writer IL the name
OF the latter Is upon the envelope. Also, 20
regulate the money -order system. IL allo as
money orders TO he lss ued for $50 Passed.
On moucn OF Mr. Blaine. Mel the COM
mIttee ON Foreign Affairs was directed 20 en-
quire whether the establishment by the MeNl-
gan Government Of free ports at Msiamoras
and other ports on the Rio Grande was no
contrary 20 the commercial rights OF this
country.
Mr.. Benton IN. H. introduced a bilI 10 pro-
VIDE for The appointment OF an Auditor OF A.
counts. Referred 90 Committee on Accouaf-
Mr. Coyode Pa introduced bill TO inear-
porate the District OF Colu mbia Concrete StOn..
Company. Referred 10 Committee on Dlstri q
OF Columbia.
On motion OF Mr. Schenck rOD the Hons.
as Committee OF the " hole, resumed cons sies-
ration Of the Tax bill.
Sections IS. 7e, a., = and 80 were passed
without m aterlal amendment
Section ~ was amended, on motion of Mr.
Schenck. hy providing that If an assessor ac-
cepts fraudulent bond, he shall. IN addition
10 other penalties, be liable ON his own ofhcIal
bond for any loss.
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~ The execution of Reuben Wright, who
was trled and con nvicted OF murder at the faII
S IIm OF STOKES Superior Court, took place near
Danbury, Va on Thursday of last week
~ George :. Wilcox, a native OF New Rss.
ford, was killed al the Savage mine. yirrinia
City, Nevada, on the 18th ultima bv falI,n .
down a SHAFT 654 feet deep.
- Signor Blitz is about TO retire TO pryat.
hfe, after nifty years professional experieoae . az
Neniriioquist- magician, and trainer of birds.
81 Oren M. Breach, President Of the defu. .t
Farmers and Citizens Bank Of Brooklyp has
been arrested, charged with entertainment 10
tne amount OF $3.50 He plead not guilty, and
- On Sunday last, a boy, the son OF Capt.
VIM. N Jordan, Of Rockingham county, Va
was accidei tally shot and killed by his brother
The boys Were playing with a loaded gun.
S-The trees OF Gettysburg are fast disan-
pearing, 10 reappear rs canes.
- The Boston tree public bathing -bousss
have been opened for the season. The city bas
fourfeen OF these establishm some of them
devoted exclusively TO women and girls.
git is reported that the United Kinpdo,,
Alliance, an organization formed for urs,ns >
prohibitory liquor law on Great Britain. has
been led by the failure OF the system IN ,h's
Efforts. VI is
~The Scientific American s.vx A.
scarcity Of first class workmen in ysr,ons
branches Of business. .And acco1 !. for A, - ,Ss
@ general RAJ abolition OF the apprentioeshiP system,
work formerly done by hand.
~ The report Of the Founding Hospital. of
Monueal, shows that out of 6n children NJ.
eeIved durang the past year. els died.
THE Tanners" are q new organization
formed al Ogdensburg, N. Y 20 support Cy~n
Grant They are TO parade IN irather aprons
- The English system OF bettsur h.s -
,nsroeuced by the American Jockey Cue. in
New York, and is quite brisk. 'n
~There are more than 3oO female clerk, em.
ployed in London telegraph odicrs
~Twenty -tnree young men Were orda;n.a
priests In the Catholic Church by Blshop NJ.
farland, al Troy, New York, on Sunday, aud
deaconship and minor orders. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-06-09

A NEGRO KILLED RY A WHITE MANA ne
gro man named Henry Clay was killed by Mr.
r. H. Waddlll on his farm in Bedford. SIX
miles from the city. yesterday morning, under
the following circumstances, as far as We have
bten able 10 ascertain them: The negro was
a atenani of Mr.. waddill's. and yesterday maru-
ing Mr.. W. went 10 the part of his farm where
Henry was az work plowing. Mr.. W. was
sitting on the fence, some one hundred and fiity
yards distant, when the negro left has worx and
came TO him. There had been no previous
olmcnny between the parties. but when the
negro got to where Mr. w was A con uversation
commenced relative TO grazing some horses OF
some other trlnihg matter, winch led 10 an al :
tercatlon and finally 10 the negro's striking
Mr.. W. who retreated some fifty PAGES pur-
sued by the negro. who still continued has
olows. FINALLY Mr. WaddIll drew a small
pocket knife. and opening the pen blade stab-
bed the negro twice in the breast killing him
almost instantly. Mr.. Waddill immediafeIy
after the fatal occurrence. came 10 the city and
surrendered himself TO the military by whom
De was turned over TO the civil authorizes OF
Bedford for trial.-LynchbHTg (IG.D Neps, JaRe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-06-09

A BANKRUPT MAGrcrAN.-It is stated that
The magician, Robert Heller, whose real name
li appears, is w. II. Palmer. has applied 20 b,s
discharged from his debts by the Bsnkrupt "
Court IN London, where he now is He de-
serlbes himself in has application as formerly
OF Washington, Unised States, and afterwar-is
of the Metropolitan Hotel, New York. His
debts are stated at S2.665. Most of his Creditors
are IN New York and Washington. He ascribes
nls oankruptcy 10 having bet sued by Riggs
Co OF Washington, one OF the partners OF
which house is, We believe, his father-in-lag.-
Bdifinggs .NHg
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-06-09

PASSAGE OF THE ADMISSION BILL OF AR.
KANsAs.-The House of Representative yester.
day acquiesced in the conference committees
report ON the Arkansas bill, previously adopt.
ed by the Senate, and the bill, as agreed to, and
signed last night by the presiding officers of
both branches of Congress S. is as follows:
whereas, The people OF Arkansas, as in pur-
suance OF the PROVISIONS Of an act entitled San
act for the more efficient government of the
reDel States, passed March ?. 1867, and the
acts supplementary thereto, have framed and
adopted constitution Of State government
which rs republican IN form, and the Legislature
OF SAID State has duly ratified the amendment to
the CONSTITUTION of the United States, proposed
by the ANxlXth Congress, and known as article
IL: therefore, &c, that the State Of Arkansas is
entitled and admitted to representation in Con.
gfess as one Of the States of the Union npon the
following fundamental condition:-That the
constitution of Arkansas shall never be so
amended or changed As to deprive any citizen
or class OF citizens in the United States Of the
right to vote who are entitled to vote by the
constitution herein recognized, except as
punishment for such crimes as are now felo.
MES at common law, whereof they shall have
been duly convicted, under laws equally ap.
phcable TO all the inhabitants OF said State:
provided, that any alteration of said constitu.
uon, prospective in its effect, may be made i'm
regard TO time and place Of residence of the
voters.
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SUICIDES,

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 9.-Samuel Patter-
son, OF Gallipolis. Ohio, committed suicide on
Sunday night by taking laudrnum. Cause,
jealousy
A young man, name unknown, committed
suicide on Sunday morning by drowning him.
self in the OHIO river, five miles below this
city.
Wallace Tucker, of Bellevue. XIV, attempted
TO commit suicide last Friday by drinking con-
centrated lye. His recovery is doubtful.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-06-09

COMPLIMENT To GENERAL SCHv~cK.-In
quIries are occasionally made tcuehipy the
representation of the Sd district IN Ihe next
Congress. SO far as are adv sri tne only
name mentioned IN that Connection Is our dis
tpgulshed Representative, Gen. X. C. Schencs
whose eminent services. great ability. aud thor
oogh integrity IN public Office are universally
recognized. A competitor for the nomInation
Is hardly probable. IL Is hard 10 guess who
VIII be- the Democratic nominee, but we are as
sured thai DuTbin Ward will make a strong
hight isr IL Ii Mr.. Nallandigham assents Mr.
Ward will get il. Ii he objects Mr.. Ward viii
be edlsappoInted-DdytaR lnhiol yonrAaL 5th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-06-09

INTERVIEW OF A SorrH CAROLINA DELE
CATION WITH GRSKRAL GRANr-A delega-
ton OF South Carolinians, consisting Of Hon. &.
c. Bowen. Representative elect from that
State; Colonel ID. II. Chamberlain. Attorney
General; Colonel I. J. Moses, and Mr.. T. J.
called upon General Grant at his headquar-
iers.: He assured them of his earnest desire for
the spec dy admission of their State. and ex-
pressed the hope that Congress would pass the
bill for that purpose now pending without de-
lay. The parties were mutually gratied with
the interview,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-06-09
wARLIkE NEWS FROM EUROPE

BosToN, June "a letter from Athens lust
received, says that the Greek Government mas
received the Cretan deputy, thus virtually
recognizing Crete as part of the Greek ma
tion. The writer says that this event is almost
certain TO lead 10 war between Turkey and
Greece, 10 be followed by general war with
France, Austria, ami Great Britain, on the side
of Turkey