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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

Physicians wonder at the extraordinary power
of RADWAY'S BENoyATING REsoLvENT in
curing the worst forms of Scrofulous Syphiloid
Chronic Skin Diseases, and it's ma rvelous power in
resolving calculous concretions, affordinR imme-
diste relic aud consequent of Diseases of the
Kidney, Bladder, Liver, Lungs, Pancreas, Spleen
Its rapid influence in the of Diabetes Incouti-
uence OF scanty, turbid, slbuminous, cloudy urine
its almost instant eff cacy in stopping itching and
painful discharge Of urine, aud its singular power
In curing discharges from the Uterus aud Ur-rhra
Leucorrhea, Bloody Urine, and other unhealthy
and weakening dlschargesi-snd inquire wherein
the SARSAPARILLIAN used i'm the Renovatips
Resolyent differs from Ordinary SaysapayjIlq,f
Ssrsspsrillisn is the only principle in Sarsaparla
that Possesses cErdiire properties: all other PARTS
Of the root ineIt and useless One ounce Of the
extract obtained under DIR. Railways new process
for extracting the curative properties from yegrta
ole substances contains more of the true principle
Of cure than 20 lbs. of the ordinary roots
sARSAPARILLIAN is only one Of the iugreti
ents that forms this truly wonderful medicine and
IL lie the only compensatiUg remedy that commuui-
Gates its purifying, cleansing and reinyigorating
properties through the BLOOD, SWEAT URINE,
and other secretiOns, securing harmonious fauc-
nonal action of every deprsved organ and gland in
the system. Ii the blood is corrupt, the ResoIveut
viii make II pure. II tire Lungs are liberated and
sore, secTe.ing thick phegm, aud prurelent matter
she Resoyent will loosen this dspo.it and r.ns; ?
the wasting iuhg WIKI sound and healthy material
II the Skin is covered With PIN pies spets psstI.s
sores, ulcers, &c, the Resolyent will quickly re-
move these snnoyances. Ii mercury is dernsited n
the bones and has accumulated in the system the
hesOYent will drive il ont. Ii the throa, or Bron
chial Glands liberated the ResoIyent will cure
these signs of an early waste. Direct remedies nos
sessipg only exclusive properties, hurtful, As
they increase the functional secretions Of one
By suspendng the constituent secretions of ether.
hence. a compenssting remedy like the ResoIyen.
is the only means of permanent cure
BEAR IN MIND THAT EVERY DROP oP
BLOOD impregnated with the Resolveut ana alb
sorbed to supply the waste Of the body, will make
pure, sound and healthy flesh and fibre The FIRST
dose that is taken commences its work of purihca-
tion and increasing the appetite and d.sh
REMARKABLE CUREI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17
THE ALASKA MONEY.

LONDON, Nov. T7.-Messrs. Barring Bros
bankers, drew one million pounds sterling
from the Bank of England yesterday, for the
Russian Government. 1t is sald that this was
on American account, the money being in part
payment for the Territory of Alaska.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17
MASONIC CONyOCATION IN BALTI.
MORE.

BALTIMORE, Nov. 1.-THE regular annual
convocatIon of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter
of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of
the State of Maryland and District of Column
bia was held here last evening. IL was we'll
attended
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17
IBy Cable.
Baltimore Markets. TODAY.

BALTIMORE, Nov. I7.-Cotton dull Mid
ding lplands nominally ~. Flour in fair
demand d, but unchanged. Wheat firmer-saies
of prime to choice red, - 2JaS2 b; ordinary
to fair Sl.55aSl.9O. Corn firm, new white. 9la
-; yellow, S1aSl.t5. Oats dull. AT 6-a7O.
hye Gull and nominal. Pork quiet AZ %.
Bacon acuye-rib sides lS cents; clear. do. l. . q
tx. Shoulders, Ii. Hams, lya2U. Lard dull
at lSc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

@The Marchioness of Hastings is rather
better off than she was with her hus band alive
as she has large dowry, is only 26 years old.
and can mourn luxuriously until she sees fit
marry again.
~The Winchester News learns that manv
young men intend 10 leave Virginia for the
West. 1t thinks that they are deceived as re-
CARDS the harvest of gold they are to reap in
Kansas and other Western States.
@The Orange, Alexandria and Manassas
railroad Will be completed to Harrisonbure.
Va, in about three weeks, and the citizens OF
that burg propose to celebrate the event with
great demonstration.
- Marv McElroy and her sister, two domes.
tic servants in Lee, Mass, has Just recei we'd I'm .
telligence that a wealthy old relative has died
and left them &70,tG0.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR,
This Afternoons Dispatches.
BISN.RK RECOVERING

BERLIN, Nov. 7.-Baron Ven Der Heyi,,
Minister of Finance, has officially informed the
CHAMBER that Count Won Bismark will re-
sumo his seat In that body some time in De-
CemDer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

CONCORD, N. H, Nov. .I7.-John Titcond. an
old resident of Concord, hung himself this
morning. He had long been depressed in
mind.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

SEVERE PUNISHMENT IN PRISON.-(ioyernor
ward, OF New Jersey, in a recent visit 10 the
State prison, found that for breaking the rules
prisoners were confined in dungeons night and
day, with their wrists bound together and tas.
tened close TO the fioor thus compelling pam
tuI position CT the body. Some had been un.
der this discipline fer six days, and the officers
confessed that in former ins stance this horrible
punishment had been continued for over two
weeks. The Ofienses which brought this retri.
button were indecent conversation, swearing
and attempt TO escape. The Governor ordered
the immediate release Of the prisoners, and
gave strict orders that nothing Of the kind
should occur again during his administration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

New YORK Grain Market r..dsy
N.w YORK, Nov. F.-F1our dull and nm
changed. Wheat dull and declining Corn
firm and moderately active.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

FEE LATE ARTENUs WARD-Mulh dissat.
lsfaction still prevails in England about the
manner III which Artemus Wards will has
been administered. Comme n ting Oh the state.
ment of the Baltimore Go mmercal that his
VIII was the last Joke poor Artemus uttered an
English journal afirms that it was not at all 4
Joke; that Ward had made very largely by his
lectures and writings in England; that he had
lived frugally, and that there is no reason for
believing that after his funeral expenses were
pad there Were no ssets left TO his estate. IL
calls Tor an explanation of the whole matter
from his executors and there are many At this
side of the Atlantic who are Interested IN hav-
ing this explanation as full and satisfactory as
pOssIble.-N. I. Tins.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17
Wall Street To.dav

NEW YORK, Nov. 17.-Market weak and un
settled. Money easy at 6a7 per cent. Ex.
cnange, y. Gold. 35. 5.2U's, 1862, coupon, On
iO-iC's, coupon, 5. Ncrth Carolina 6's, C5. Wiz.
sinias, ex-coupon, 81 =; do, new, IS. Tennes-
sees, eX-coupon, 69k.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

N. B.-This book contains much valuable infor-
nation for the benefit of the sick Illustrated with
figures of the Liver, Lungs, Kidneys, and other or
gans in their natural and in their diseased condi-
tion. Every person in search of health. ana desir-
ous Of preserving the same, should send for a copy,
which Will be cent free of charge by remittiBg one
three cent stamp Tor postage, to Rsdway Co. /,
New York.
FIRST BOTTL Eat the end Of the first bottle
her strength, appetite and spirits were improved,
peared. Applying the ResoIvent over the surface
with fine sponge, relieved the infsmmation aud
itching, and served as reliable sntiseptic in
cleansing and purifying the putrid flesh.
SECOND BOTTL Eat the end Of the secon
bottle, signs OF Improvement in the discharges
from the: uterus, Inflammation, pain and swelling
Abated the skin greatly improving, the eyes grow
Ing brighter, strength and appetite increasing.
THIRD BOTTLE.-Dry scabs on the scalp, ana
sores on the arms, and incrusted scales OF the
haaes, graaas,y aisapRearing, euosrthsa greatly
bladder improving.
FIFTH BOTTL Finger nails growing hands
and arms clear and smooth, hair growing on the
scalp bowels regular, and skin free from irritation
face clear of sores.
SIXTH AND SEVENTH BOTTL ES.-Ulcer
on the neck greatly Improved leucorrhea al
stopped msn:inaton r; b regulsI pain Of The aldo
scalp great increase of flesh, spirits buoy ant step
elastic, and appetite good.
NINTH BOTTL E.-AI signs OF disease ersdu
ally disap pearinc frequent rides in the Park erea
Improvement in personal appearance hair contin
u1ng to grow rapidly, skin smooth and clear and
the ulcer in the neck healed.
TWELFTH HBOTTLE-Continuiae the Reso,v
ent after all eruptions had disappeared, she gained
the uterus, kidneys, etc Bowels regular dieestiye
organs regular, blood pure, her nails perfect hair
growing luxuriant. spirits excellent sne X bbIfei
to her friends q picture Of health and beauty.
For six months after the use OF the twelfth bott,a
she continued taking three teas poonsful of the Re
solvent per day, and two Of the Pills three times
In this wonderful cure lesson may be ,ear,aa q,
ty. Good pure, rich blood will maze eslthr Eau
and clear skin, beautiful complexion and Inv
hair: Cosmetic powders, painting the sir ..s.h
brushes, apply ing greasy su distances aad alcat,Ii
Esn ,onons 70 the & hair, are injuriOns. The paint
escape Of sweat and insensibIe persniSstion H..
preventing the ABSORPTION Of oxygen in the atmos
1henc AIT se essential for the vitality and purf-
cation OF the blood and fluids of the skin &C pure
oiooa 10 secured BY the Resolvenf, and all who
olessngs. 4: B. Rssolvent is sold ct sI per BEETLE
everywhere. Six bottles for Is.
n. B.-sEI THAT THE WORD sARsAPa.
RILLIAN 10 ON THE LIABLE OF EICa
II HeARSAPARILLIAN
CANNOT BE OBTAINED FROM
WASHINGTON DRUGGISTS,
RADwAY CO.,
81. 81 MAIDEN LANE,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

Financial Matters in Baltimore To-day
BALTIMORE, Nov. E.-Vrginia 6's, old, II
scIIbea, 4G bid, ~ asked.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

~ a water famine prevails IN Montreal.
AZ NEGRO women voted with the rest AZ Vine
lauG. y IA.
sS-Ch~ysBne offered Parrpa si0JO TO 'switch
CE tnsTe and SIng SONG.
81 Canada Is garrisoned by 1850 British
rFEulfTS
sTTh- Horm0us are organizing societies for
silk culture.
DiSfTanehised voters" are holding ..im-
poItaut meetings" IN Missouri.
UGutta percha houses are suggested for
earthq quaEe countries.
"TheTe Is rumOr that wealthy citizen
of Geneva has offered 10 pay for the education
of Tad Lincoln.
81 Edwin Forrest has paid s65,OOO aIimOny
due his divorced wife, making upwards of
$4,000 NJ has expended IN that pain full soIt
srThs New York Skating Club talk OF pre-
sentIng John Allen with Champion medal for
tath siGd.Ac.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

ADMIRAL ID. q. Farragnt has been detached
from the command of the European So uadr on
and placed on waiting orders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

!" John Coleman, negro, has been sentenced
to eighteen years in the penitentIary by the
Prince George county court Va, for the mur.
der OF his wife.
~Mr. Stockton expects to get back into the
u s Senate, now that New Jersey has passed
into democratic hands.
sxfhree blocks of fine East Tennessee mar
ble. intended fer the Washington National
mon ument, passed through Lynchburg on Fri
day.
a~Texas claims TO be a "land Of milk and
bopey.n because you can get cows there tor
$40 a dozen.
sNAt the end Of the Kansas Pacific Railroad
snow fell last Monday 10 a depth Of about
eig hteen inches.
NThe Art Journal says that pianos should
be tuned at least once a month.
~The church organ question still disturbs
Canadian Presby terians,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

a PROTOsED NATIONAL CONFERENCE.-The
New IOTk Tribune says 10 has been asked u
Iublsn a call for a national convention OF
Z mon men, TO meet in Washington city Decerr-
b-r @;h- then and there 10 consider what Iegis-
latIVr or Ctu-T action l. needed 10 protect the
lives Liberty and properly of val citizens IN
tis late TrO.I States The Tribune then adds.
We decline 70 print the call, because il is
rot re-pOBsibly signed, aud because we trust
10 suCn convention Is required. The better
part oi those al the south who supported Sey-
mOur and BLAIR our late struggle seem ox
dssITOus 10 unite IN efforts 20 secure peace and
pro- perijy To- The South and to the whole conn
Jry We trust those eifOIts, heartily seconded
bl those OF General Grant, and his supporters
vii prevail. AT all events, let US wait and
LO'- carefully the effect produced al the Souih
~ GrEeTai Grants election. Congress will
heed no prompting TO DO what Is night. L.at us
not provoke further turbulence and outrage by
Er,Glr--ly antIcI patIng them"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

Dr. ABLE +. PRICE OF Philadelphia has been
appointed Assistant Surgeon III the Navy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

INTERNAL RKvKSUR.-The receipts to- day
from this source Were SIU6,3I42l.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17
NEW PRINCIPLE DISCOVERED

ONE BOTTLE EOFRESOLVENT BErTER
THAN TEN LARGE BOTTLES OF THE
ADVERTISED SARSPARILLAS, OR d.
RECT DIUnk TIC REMEDIES.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

~A sick man, slightly convalescing' re.
Gently IN conversation with a pious friend
congratulating him upon his recovery, and
asking hlm who his physician was, replied.
"Dr. Jones brought me through" mo, no -
said his friend, .'GOd brought you out of yonr
illness, not the doctor.' We'll, maybe be did.
but am certain the doctor will charge me for
-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

SHOCKING.-A A man narned-Cruble, or
IT lies west Of TINS place. Csays the Salisbury, n
g.. North State,) was with some linking COM
panions on Sunday afternoon last, imb bng
pretty freely, when a bet was made between
himself al ore OF the party-two gallons O..
tar against one qurat of braudy-that he, eau
hle could drink quart OF brady and walk
home about a a miIe) before it would throw
hIm. II" drank the liquor and started on his
journey, his companions following him TO see
IT he could make the trp. When about halt
way, he exclaimed, swell, boys, I've lostthe
bet, and fell 10 fhe ground, They left him
there: but a neighbor passing with his wagon
took hin. mp and carried him to his home, IN an
instnsible condition. from which he never re.
covered. He ceased TO breathe al O'Clock next
morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

PUGlLIsTIC.--The St. Lousis Times states
that gentleman " no left that city Friday Tor
New York was sRu thoriZed, on behalf of nd
of Nike McCoOl, TO arrange for a fight with
Heenan, providing the terms, place, &C., could
be mutually agreed upon. A report from the
East that dublin Tricks" has brought sui
against McCoOl for money due him As traIuer
for the latter for the Coburn fight is authorita.
Iiyelyfd fdenied. Joe Coburn, the pugilist, sailed
from New York for Californ ia Yesterday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17
CEGRA WING,

EsGRAvIsG,
PHILIP 4 sOLOMONS,
ROOKsELLBRS AND STATIONERs.
332 Pennsylvania avenue. bet 9Th and 10th sta
VISITING, WEDDING AND AT HoMECARDS
MoNOGRAMs, CREsrs AND INITIALS en-
srayed in the la.est styles.
aud We are prepared to execute Gil orders prompt
ID and at reasonable prices.
NEW BOOKS.
HAWTBOBNES NEW BoOK-LEAyES FROM
AN AMERICAN NOTE BOOK
LIFE OF"BBICK" POMEROY. so
RUBY'S HUSBAND. By Marion Harland 81 IS
1HE ARTS OF WRITING, READING AND
THE wOMAN'S KINGDOM. BY Miss Mu.
nol3tf
< OOO NEW [NKw YORK; BUCKwHEAT
C,VUO FLOUR, Of the finest ansIity.
Sffan's Sf az slss
goo Kits Bay MACKEREL, No. L
For sale by American Tea Company, 2I3 and
i5Pa, avenue, opposite willsrds.' &C Aim
USAGE ORANGE PLANTS.
One Year Old, Stocky and Strong. 80
For sale at 8 5 per thousand BY
JOHN A. BAKER,
AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE,
oc 7-DdWtf No eeand 80 Louisiana avenue
wa 0-0vE WS
GENUINE BUCKsKIN GLOVES,
MANUFACTURED BY
JACOB RAMsBDRG & SONS,
Georgetown, ID. G..
~ GLOVES MADE TO ORDER. nos-lm
ptANO TUNING AND REPAIRING.
e. L. WILD, formerly Tuner of~
Knab be,s. and subsequently, of Stein HV
Ways Pianos, now OF G. u; WILD a. W
avenue and street, still gives especial attention
to the above. Other instruments also repaired
tuned and for sale. Pianos for sale, rent, or ex.
NEW ASSORTED FRENCH FRUITS. IN
PETITE POIS, fine and extra fiRe J Just received
and Of my own i'm mportation.
ALSO,
ORANGE COUNTY BUTTER,
HAVANA ORANGES,
NEW BASINS,
NEW SMYRNA FIGS, very handsome,
FRIsH MALAGA GRAPES,
NEW CANNED VEGETABLES AND FRUITS
N. W. BURCHELL
Corner l4th and streets,
oe3l Under Ebbitt House.
SAUSAGE CUTTERS AND STUFFERs.
BUTCHERS SAWS, SCALES CLEAVRRs
KNIVES. STEELS, BOWLS,
And all Butchers Tools, ct low prices
JNO. A. BAkERS
AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE,
80 and 80 La. ave., bet 9Th and 10th sts
no l0-eo2w.
ll BOWLING DALOON,
UHDER METROPOLITAN HALL,
KH "A AVENUE, NEAR Tn STREET VIZ
0EOR0E ". BAUBR, ProDr1etor
Open from .. n: TO Il ,; m The Bar d st,.n
9Th tho finest Liquors, Wines aud oeA
Ales. 1@Ax
JAIL ana SEQ. e<ly
EOR RENf.A large, three-stoTV RRICr
II DWELLING. With Brick Stable sc IN
nreet wet, one square north Of Pennsyivest. n atn
stue. Apply N =, corner nth and N 1ts. nos. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17
Government Securities.

WASHINGTON, Nov. Il, IS6S.-Jay CooKe 4
10. furnish the following quotations Of Gov.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

HON. J. w Schofield, Secretary Of War. LETT
here last evening for a brief visit TO New York,
and Will be absent until tomorrow evening Or
Thursday morning
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

Most OF the annual reports of the different
District and Department Military Commanders
have been received at the War Department.
That of Gen. Sherman, which includes reports
from Gen. Sheridan and others gives interest
ing details of Military operations against the
Indians up TO the 3Oth OF June last
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

REPORT OP SURGEON GENERAL BARNES
Surgeon General Barnes has made his annual
report to the Secretary of War. The whole
number OF deaths among the white troops dur
ing he year was 1.3J3, among the colorrd
troops PIE. DIR. Barnes reports at length what
has been done in his Office towards studying
and classifying the records of he various iniu-
lies received by soldiers during the war. as
well as " hat progress has been made In arrauC-
ing the Medical Museum, which has become a
very valuable feature of his department. HIS
expenses during the year were : sI,75s,6JO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17
LIFE INSURANCE.
LIFE INSURANCE..
5000 for SO Premium
UNDER TIE AUSPICES OF TIE
Manhattan Cooperative Belief Association.
THE MANHATTAN COOPERATIVE
RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
IL CHARTERED BY THE STATE OF NEW
YORK.
ORJEET-

The object Of this Association Is to secure a cash
payment within forty days after the death Of 9
member, OF ss many dollars ss there members
hsr hair
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

No ADMIRALTY BOARD data says
"There is no truth in the rumor that the Secre-
tary OF the Navy will recommend in his report
the creation OF a board OF admiralty, empow-
cred to exercise supervision over tue various
bureaus OF the Navy department
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

VESUVIUS IN A STATE OF ERUPTION
NAPLES, Nov. T.-Mount Vesuvius Is in a
very violent state Of eruption.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

GENERAL GRANT returned to New York on
Sunday night from his visit TO West Point. Be-
fCre returning 10 Washington he will pay a
visit to Boston and other of the Atlantic cities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

SUPPLIES FOR THE INDIANs.-Hon. n. G..
Taylor, Commissioner OF Indian Affairs, has
invited proposals for the annual supplies OF
the Indian goods, which will be- received until
the 18th day of December, under stringent reg
ulatons, calculated 10 prevent bogus bidding
TIE Commiss is IN receipt OF adyicrs
showing that several tribes OF Indians are
moving ON the reservations appropriated for
them by the peace commission, and he regards
the hostility OF the other tribes "a having been
20 some extent proyOked by the traders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

BUREAU oP STATISTICS, Treasury Depart
ment, Washington, ID. c., Nov. 18th, lS6S.-Ed-
itoT Hdr:-Haying called upon Mr.. Tullock re-
spectIng the matter of acknowledgment of re-
ceipts OF money, sent 10 his Office by clerks who
sympathize win the Republican party, am
satisfied that all is right with the gentleman IN
charge, although the receipt has never reached
me, probably on account of an error III the
chirography OF the name in making out said
receipt. ONE OF THEN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

RECRUITS FOR The WEsT.-The Superuteu.
dent, Of mounted recruiting service at Carlisle
barracks, Penn, has been directed to forward
all disposable recr uits to Fort Harker, Kansas,
where they will be reported to Major General
Sheridan, TO assist in quelling the Indian dis,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

TRANSPORTATION OF THE MAILs.-Post-
master General Randall, in his annual report,
will give a tabular statement showing in wha,
States and Territories the receipts from post
ages fall short OF the expenses of transporting
the mails. All the Southern States are included
but kentucky and Tennessee and such Western
States as Kansas, Nebraska. Nevada, and Cali
forIIa. In these States and Territories the
expenses Of transportation alone exceeds the
receipts for postages by the sum Of S},lUO,3}7
Since March, 1865, there has been an increase
OF ,2Gs routes, vol wing Il, II miles additional
service. On the 3th of June, lc65, the number
of lIneal miles of service was 1i2, $40; the
3Uth OF June, l-O-, il was 2l6,!s2e. On the l3-h
Of June, los, the actual trans port1tlOn was
D. ,Sg3,69i miles. On the 3Gth of June, 1st-, il
was y i,22i ,325 miles. II anybody wants
explanation of the deficiency in the revenue Of
the Department or for the past and current
fiscal year they will find il in these figures.
Yet every mile and every dollar has been
called for by the actual wants of the people
and business of the country, and not dollar
or a mile could now be dis .ensed with.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-17

HOME FOR THE AGED OF THE NJ E. CHuRcH
Ihe Baltimore GCS~tte of this morning says: A
large assem- blage OF persons Were collected At
the Light Street Church last evening, the occa-
SION being the inaugural ION ceremonies attend
ing the opening OF a home for the aged, an
enterprise which originated about a year smca
with number OF the prominent members of
the church In this city, and which bids fair
from the interest taken In the matter, to prove
a successful as n Is commentaries, underia-
king. The meeting last night was opened with
prayer by the Rev William :. Edwards The
Rev. William NJ. Eddy, of Chicago, then deliy-
cred an interesting address, followed by the
Rev. Henry Slicer, after which the beuediction
was pronounced The Home will be located
temporarily, Tor the present, in the rear OF the
Light Street Church, which Will be open for
the reception OF applicants on "Wednesday
morning. The ladies of the church, with the
view OF furthering the undertaking, design
having refres hments ETC., for sale at the church
this evening.