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Georgetown Advertisements.
BRIDGE AT GEORGETOWN

HEADQUARTERS Co RPS OF ENGINEERS.
MAsrINSroN, = y January 3, lsis.f
s1. G.st AZ seSse ait Is. Va
ton Of an act entitled IAN act relating to the
A A. IL Canal, have csosed On inspsction 70
the Potomac river from Georsstovo to the Wiz:
gini. shore, and do herehy certify that the said
con yensnt for the passage Of persons snimss, aud
Very respectfully, your obediont servant:
Prigadier General Of Engineers, Comm snding.
Under the above certificate. the Aausduct Bridge
10 nov open for travel ard the chartered tolls will
. Ss collected IN and after TTESPAnxi 5snuSy II,
Secretary and Treasurer AIsAandria CANAL, Rail.
RI THos. BOWLING, Auctioneer; Georgetown.
PlGlMPToRY SALE or pEMI FAMILY
SSkkccGGk1nRAlEs' LIQUORS. TiAroREs. &C. Ar
H,sSn THURSDAY neENINo. J.nua-y
q eo u in . s 'f No the
heu.e e sr,d d street, opposite the New Market
s s1ss,s Lssuayra and !sys cOffees, Spices. &c.
Fine GuDpcwder, imperial, Young Tyson, and
s s:5F:i y F s.,s Cider Vinegar
ppEscaeeo and sessrs
rIauorm and ether Scales
700 bushels J. sss1vl White Potatoes.
very sne stock Of Wine. and Liquors, in wood.
the Grocery line, Iii Of which win be sold withou'
:Is 90 a.ys Tor nstss Satisfactorily endorsed, bear
j.H IInsel THOMAS DOwLIHG, Aucs.
CoKE FOR SALE Orders viii be received for
W ~ CekE q the Book and Stationery store OF
and r.sniy svs tss ' dsfs
cred in any part Of Georseto wn for 8, jals-lm
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Store, No. i36 Pennsylvania avenue, near <
street. New styles received this morning.
ALL OF THE BEST sToRRs are not' on the
avenue. some of our readers seem to sup.
pose. For instance, at the establishment of
Mr.. Thomas S. Burr, + street, bet ween 9th and
ladIes' and gents. furnishing goods all of which
he warrants to be Of the brst qualities and at
something less than avenue prices. Give him
trial.
SPRRR's PORT GRAPE WINR.-The mild
character and sup erior tonic properties of tho
Port Grape Wine over those formerly used by
physicians have desarvedIy created for il a
place in Our sick rooms and hospitals. Gov.
erDment now uses ii. The Sanitary and
Christian commissioners use it, and Mr.. Spe er
in producing so excellent a native wine is a
ben. factor in his line. His business now IL
very extensive, and what with drawing off
and bctiiipg, packing and box making, quite Q
frc~ Is ens egt 4. To the remotest part of the
country his cases are sent. and by means Of his
medicinal and Sacramento Port Grape Wine,
the name of Alfred Speer has become ever
where u familiar household word.-Pdterso.
Guardian.
Our druggists have some Of this wine. WAS
NEW STORE, 9TH and E.
l.. J. Rothrock's New Store, in Mays build.
ing. will he open for the reception of customers
on Thursday, 2sth INST
COCGHs, HoARsENB and the various Throlt
affections to which Public Speakers, Military
Off1crrs, and singers are liable, relieved by
Browns Bronchial Troches Having d.
rect influence 10 the affected parts, they allay
Pulmonary Irritation. The freedom from all
oeleterIous ingredients makes the Troches a
safe remedy for the most delicate female
youngest child, and has caused them 10 be
held in the highest esteem by those who use
them. co
OOkNe, &O.-Dr. White, Surgeon Ohiropodist
OF Twelve years practical experience IN the
gn:teG States md Cauadas, and established at
va PeInsyl' ania avenue, between ~ and 9th
streets, since 1861, successfully treats Corns,
BuniOns, Chilblains, Club and ingrowing
Nails, and other diseases of the feet without
pam or inconvenience to the patient TIE
sbUe cahoe worn with ease Immediately
after the operation. Refers to the MANY
eminent physicians, surgeons and thou sands
Of other responsible persons who paTonIze
his establishment Hours from a. m. to D.
II. Owing TO press OF business at Office DIR.
Whine is unable to visit patients ar their resi-.
dences except between and Up. m.
DOCTOR ]. H. THOMPSON HAS REMOVED his
office ana residence from the FIRST Ward to
Massachusetts, avenue, between Thirteenth and
Fourteenth ST. eets, illmeui ately east Of Four
"eIth street. Once hours before 10 a. m, and
fom IN p. m. Hours of attendance az tbs
Wonan's Hospital, from to 2p. n, ever
In, Sundays excepted. 1913
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kNIeHfs OF PYTHIAs.-The Grand Lodge
u e. in annual session last evening, elected
me following olncers for the ensuing year
% G a. Uausssn NJ D.. Of hsr%ions Lodge. No;
Calanthe Lodge, No. II. Vice Grand Cbancel.
lori Fred: @. Calvert, of Damon Lodge, No. 10,
Sfand Recording and Corresponding Scribe;
Grand Banker; W. F. Garrett, Of Liberty
Lodee, No. Q, Grand Guide; Lewis +. VIII.
bourne, OF Friendship Lodge. No. g, Grand
Lodge, No. :. Grand onsr y Steward. nf Ths
omcers were installed BY the retiring Grand
Chancellor.
DISTRIBUTION OF WOOD TO THE Poor
The wood purchased for the relief Of the poor
oy Mayor Bowen, under the act of the Coun.
1e By snd
orders Of the Directors Of the Provident
AID Society, and mp to this time over
2.0te orders for one-sixsh Of a cord each
persons with horses and carts, delivering il, ali
OF whom are needv persons. 10 some instances
applicants for wood have been found to be I'M
thought there was some mistake bee luse the
quantity was so small, was found 10 be the
owner OF two houses aud several cows.
RIorous PRoCBsDINes.-Last night, a num-
Ter Of colors persons from the Island visited
the fair a. st. Martins (colored) Catholic
ChuTcb Ia 18th street, as IL supposed. for the
yuIPC.e OF breaking II up: omcers Rtiey and
Zerwes we've present, aud succeeded in keep
ing them quiet while in the church, but on
leaving toev CONNIE lced to stone the CdIfice.
when the officers made for them, a I'D they rs
of.
PtsToR CHOSEN AT meeting o. the con-
gregatiOn of the New York avenue Presbyter-
ian Church, last evening, the Rev. Mr.. Mitch
ell, OF Harrisburg, Pa, received the unanimous
call TO the pastora;e made vacant by the death
of the lamentcd DIR. Gurley. The salary is fix
ed at $500 per annum.
WOMAN SUFFRAGE-The weekly discus
sions OH this subject In this city are il is said,
10 be revived.
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THE DAvsr PORT BRoTBRRs will give three
more esances a. Metzeroft Hall, commencing
tins evening These will positively he their
last nlehfs m Washington, and those who were
unable to attend their former exhibitions will
Dow nave an opportunity Of seeing their won-
oerfuf performances. Reserved sc tts can be
obtained during the day at Metzsrots's store.
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RKsIGsATIoS AND ELEcrIoS.-At meeting
Of the GIend DIvts'on, Sons OF Temperance.
Grand ScrIee Arthur Shepherd rendered his
resisnstion, which was accepted. Mr. J. X
Bridge. the Financial Scribe OF Good Samari-
an DIVISION, was elected 10 MI the unexplred
feIn
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APPoINTED.-Major H A Hall has been ap-
pointed clerk by the Mayor to prepare a num-
eIlcai oook Tor the present year, for the use OF
the Corporation and officials who may desire
sach document tor use or reference.
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PRoTRACTKD MBKTINGs-Ihe prOtracted
InTrtng eommenc; at Wesley chapel Mis-
ssoD- y Z and = >,rsefs, over a week ago Is in
Pr' or. :, under the SUI srIntsndeure of the
pes'or, Rev. j. q HenpIrs, and - Increasing
IN interest, a terge Dumbsr of seekers or reiig.
loa teipg at The ei'sr nightly, and several con-
VERSIONS Rave elrcrdy bS en- reported On Sun
Gay nlHbt twenty pers ohs were received into
toe church on pTOba, ion. A protIacted meet.
ing Is being held at Hsmline VI. L. Church,
COZ ser of 81 spd streets, under the superin.
iendenee OF Rev. j. w Hoover
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ECLIPSE OF THE MooN.-There will be q
parnN ecilpSe OF the moon this evening, which,
ACCORDING 20 the almanac makers, " iii be WISH
oie here The eclipse will commence at 7:27 d.
m and end n 9iS, the whole time of lis con.
unusnee ectng two hours and eighteen min.
sies. Only portion OF the neon will be OBJ
. ureI
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WALLS OPERA HorsK-rbe great Ricardo
and the old Wss hington favorite, Geo Kunkel,
oueh alone 10 nil this thsater every evening
ont when, IN ADDITION, we have ali the other
members OF La Rue's star troupe, the attraction
ls very great and We are glad TO know that the
Sarniyai MINISTRIES are drawing good houses
An tntire change Of programme Is offered to.
piep,, IN which Ricardo, Mortimer, George
kuDkei, and the troupe appear A new and
very auenaole bulesGue will be 81 ven for the
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SDvlRR FALL Yesterday m orpipR a PAINTER
named Isaac Mcdonnell, while engaged in
painting q building on the corner Of Eth and L.
streets, fell from a sea fold TO the ground dis.
fsnce OF about forty feet and was severely
injured. one rib being broken and bis head
arms snd hips badly cut. He was con viewed 20
his bone, where, with the assistance # surgi.
cal and. be IS new doing well
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FIVE BOys AT BIKTH.-Mr. f. w. Pierce
OF The Interior department, has letter from
Iewlstown, Mifin county, Pa. st1ting thai
his sister-In.l law, Mrs. Pauline j. Hull, had
last week given birth 10 five children, all bows
pelther OF which survived. The letter alSo
states that the mother was doing as well a.
could be expected under the circumstances
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CASE DIsNIssED-The case OF Chas Frazier,
charged with picking the pocket of II. l..
McGueen OF $50 In front of the main entrance
OF the Treasury Department on FRIDAY last
aoout ii O'Clock, csme up before Justice Walter
lssi night, L. L. Price appearing for the ac.
cuseo. An abb vas proven, and the case was
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PLEASURE BOAr.-Nr. L. X. Bra shavC -
row building At the ship yard of SmIn &
StebtiDgIll, IN Alexandris, for parties in this
cry. 8 snam pleasure boar. l. will be Of the
petite patterh-its length 20 Re but thirty
soj its breadth OF beam nine feet. An engine
c: FIVE horse power VIII furnish the required
motion. IL VIII be onpIeted during the early
spring.
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SEE ApvIRTIsRNKNr elsewhere for a lna
in good location.
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A RUSTIC STAIR Gas Go to Dou V,as
green house. corner 18th and q streets, and see
il,
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IN THE ENGRAVING DEPARTMENT
stantiy being Introduced. and the best of ma
men employed, and particular attention given TO
FINE ENGRAVING
or al kinds, such Is
BUSINESS CARDS, LABELS,
BILL HEADS, STATEMENTS,
LETrER-HEADs, rEHEAps,
RECEIPTS, ENVELOPES. CHECKS
DRAFTS. CIRCULARS.
ALL KINDS OF CoLOBED AND BRONZE
ENGRAVING.
ALL IRGRAvING USED BY
INSURANCE COMPANIES, BANKS, &c.
We Engrsve Of short notice
WEDDING CARDS,
INVITATION AND "Ar. HOME
CARDS,
CREsTS, MONOGRAMs,
NAhSNLAhS, UnAfIS. NOIkS,
CHECKs, BONDS, &c.
.. Sample. Of o1r Insra.ise. and specimens to
80. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
or,
OpR ENGRAvIN6 ROOMS,
..,s NINTH STREET.
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RUNAWAY AND AccIDENT.-This morning.
about IL O'Clock. horse attached to q bug2r,
and driven by Mr.. Charles Baxter, resting in
Montgomery county, became unmanr geabie on
tho Rockville pike. and dashed along at furi.
ous speed for a mile or so before he could tpe
checked The wife Of Mr.. Il +, who was iu he
vehicle at the time, tried to Jump ont, and 10
SO doing got caught and fell bet ween the whee is
one OF which passed over the lower portion of
ner BODY, rendering her insensible for a whila
She was carried TO q neighboring house, and
medical aid summonCd from GEORGETOWN.
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EMPLOYMENT FOR THE PooR-The provi.
cent Aid Society has established an employ.
ment Office for the benefit OF the poor, and those
desiring help would be rendering substantial
service by calling upon the agent, at the ON ee,
and there procuring it. II Is proposed i'm tins
manner 10 relieve the society Of its pressing
necessities, and also assist the really deserving
This Is q considerable undertaking.
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PETIT LARC1NY-Yesterday sficer Mar.
dus, Of the first precinct, arrested Kate Foley
from Ann Berry, and Justice Tucker commit.
ted her 10 Jail.
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EOR FREsa Asp SWEET BERMUDA An.
y ROW kvOT, oar NEAL, and other Palma,
e to z. x. DOOLEfb Drug and PrescriDtio1
Store, Capitol Hin, e fin
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CITY ITEMS.

JkwELRY.-Pigg's One Dollar Jewelry
Store, No. i36 Pennsylvania avenue, near
street. New styles received this morning
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BURGLAR ARREsTED.-This morning, Tn -
Talbe-', color d, was commit, TO jail by Jus
tice WHltsr iHausyer re cb"-ge OF grand la
ceny, be having been arC,.ed by detectives
Mel eNItt and Bigley on the charge OF having
entered and robbl d the dwelling of Mr. Cn.S
II. Golden. on Vermont avenu. IL ar N street,
on the morning OF the oh inst. From the evi.
dence II app lrs that he, with another par,v.
entered the premises before the family were
NJ, and MLde off with quantity Of bed .clo.n.
ing snd wearing apparel, worth about SD, aud
were seen in the act by a colorca man living
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OFFICERS
q b yLABk, Pull .d~irhia. President
'Al Ooohs, Chairman Finance sad Exec asiys
HENRT D. COOKE. washington. Vic. Pre.,.
sMsRsoS ". PEKr, Phil.dslph,.. secrs,.r,
ls.TGRSER w..h,ns,on. A..,.,.p, s.c,-,.,,
ShASois q. ehITh. M D, Medical Director.
MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD;
J. Il. BARSEs, Surgeon General Usitea STAT,
HoRwIfz. oh,ef MEDICAL pep.n..o,
United States N.yy, Washington.
d. W. BLISS, n. o., wsshinstsn.
The advantages offered by thi. oompany
~, as n nsnona, - Sompeny, chartered BY speciA,
pale l1 capital Of q .mW.
IL offers Low rates OF premium.
t furnishes larger Insurance than other con-
it 10 definite and certain In It's terms.
lt home company in every locality.
IL policies ere exempt from attachment.
iners are no Unnecessary restrictions IN the pol.
Every policy 10 non -forfeftsble.
Policies may be taken which pay 20 the insured
thetf fuli amount end return Gil the premiums -
that the insurance costs only the decrease oa the
annual paymeuta
Policies vii be Issued that yin Day Co tn. An.
slred during life IN annual income Of one teuta
No extra rate 10 charged for risks upon theIives
Il insSres not 10 secure d,vsde,ds, bot ss 90 10.
LOCAL 5cit HS Sii Is y WANTED In svsRr
COUNTY, and applications from competent par
ties for such aeencies, win suit.bl ndorsernts,
should be addressed 20 the Company General
Circulars, PanVhlets, end fun particulars given
en- eDDlicstson q the o0es Of the COMPANY 10 this
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HAsEAs CORPus CASg.-Mary J. Brown, of
fauqMs county, Virginia. yesterday applied
10 Judge Wylle for Wit of hdbsds corpus
e2s'Ls' Richard Williams and wife to recover
htr little daughter, Mile Ann Powell. The
case was heard by Judge Fisher, in the afser.
noCI VI ssis- Cock and Pierce appearing on
Dc hall Of The petitioner. eEd Mr. X. :. DAVIS for
We lcSToroent. The child is d bright mulatto
gnl, scout eigh- y'ars of age, who hiss been
VIZ tDe r spOno-n ts tor two OF three wears
Judge Fisher IeInaEdC the child 10 the custody
OF i's mC'her, " no last evening started with
he- for her home in Virginia
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GURR, the great "man fish," now at the Gan
terbury, has created q sensation here, and the
hall was again crowded last evening The
variety entertainment is attractive, and the
Canterbury is In the full tide Of success,
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WoRK OF THE AUDITING Con- aIrrER-The
Auditing Committee of the City Cooucils h.xs
adjusted 20 date the claims Of 81 applicants.
amounting In the aggregate to s39, 762 %, Vhicf,
have been turned over to the Mayor for ap.
prevail
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III 3. Vol. IRsryUrE.
Corner Of 18Th ave., and 10Th ct, Central Park.
"a Home and School for the sons of Deceased
bolaiersD
IR. Z HELNBoLb:
I've bottles only OF the Dackase Of your valuable
buchu presented to the Institute have been used
oy the children, and with perfect success In the
cese OF our little kieutenantA j., his pride IL no
longer mortified, and he Il free from the aaily
morning anathenas Of the chsnbermatd Who has
charge Of hts bedding feel that Q knovle- % ~
ID. result Of cur use Of your Bachu With the cbii
dren under our charge may save many euoe rim
,endsn Mt and nsiron Of Boarding Schools and Asy-
lune great amount of annoy ance; and manv.
poor ebi'd su6ering more from necklaces thaa from
sao1f NAY Dc spsied e9nishment, that 10 Snot
most upjustly inflicted upoE tbem. fhankina vor
on behalf Of the chi'drtn, and hoDing Others NAV
be alike bs hehted may
am respectfully yours,
Col You've.
June l6, 13a
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RsCOMMRADAfIoNs.
GREAT 0ALr LAKE CIry, UraH,k
January IS. LADS

Nh. b. T. HELMBoLp:
DEAR eIR Your cummunicatieu requesting our
terms for advertising vs. duly received, but FROM
. Dsegudice I hea forced agstnst odvertisins
cures for secret diseases, il Was left Ooro6
the ether evening, my mind Uas changed O TIE
character OF your 1UcHu. n vaD then hixhly com.
sat. Bbclossd Ilesss fpd our rates Of o6veFtsinG.
'0f'' 1ba.s ,KxHor.r
EDITOR and Proprietor OF Daiiy aud
Semi weekly Telegraph.
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CCTTIEG CAsR.-About IL O'Clock last night
a difficulty occurred at the Union Engine.
hoHte between Thomas SewelI. the hostler
and George A. Ward, one of the firemen, when
they started 10 lsave-the foreman ORDERING
the m out-and Ward struck Sewell, when the
latter Drew raZor and cut at Ward, cuttiny
through his ear and making deep cash in h
neck, just grazing the Jugular vein. Ward
wos taken 10 DIR. RusselI's drug store, corner
OF Vermont avenue and IL street, where bus
wcupds were dressed, and Sergeant Buell. ar.
rested Sewej! and took him before Justice Drn
~, VINO held him TO bail for court Although
the wCund is an ugly one Ward rs out Of
danger.
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The latest ana most approved machinery II con
stantly being introduced. and the best of ma
tie, ials purchased, the most cor peteut of work
men employ Cd, and particular attention given 90
the execution Of
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WE WOULD REMIND the su becribers OF the
STAR that they can greatly aid the route agents
IN making their collections by having the
amount due them always ready when they
call The agents are required TO pay cash
weekly to the STAR Office for the papers they
supply 10 SUBSCRIBERS, and as they are men of
small means, they are Obliged TO collect mn
meet their engagements. A little thouebtfuI.
ness on the part Of subscribers in this m after
vi help the agents greatly
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NEW STORE, 9TH and Z.
l.. ]. Rothrock's New Store, in Mays build.
ing. will he open for the reception of customers
on Thursday, 28th INST 3
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EVENING STAR.
LOCAL N EW s.


NATIONAL THBArRB-The Chapman Sisters,
assisted BY MT q. b. Bishop, in Cinderella
and Crossing the Line"
WALLS OPIRA HoUsI-Great success Of ]. n
Rus's Carnival Minstrels. Twenty five per.
formers.
MlTZ1RoTT HALL.-Reappearance Of n
world-renowned davenport Brothers
CANTERBURY HALL--0urr, the Man F,sh
and great French Can-Can.
PRsF. ShITH's Art Gallery, 3O4 Penpsylya.
MIA avenue. New pictures On exhibition.
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WOMAN SUFFPAGE-The weekly discus
sions OH this subject In this city are, il is said
10 be revived,
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EDITOR STAR:-The fle companies that are
giving halls should see TO IL that parties en-
trustee " i'm the canvassing for the sale of th,,
tickets should not insist in an Offensive wIy
npOn Their purchase by citizens. A hint W al
undoubtI dIy be sufficient. CITIES
, 1869-06-16
NEW YORK.
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
NEW TOKE. June Is

snecla' Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
INV ToHk+ June Il
BETS cS TnK " .CooLB- A1LEf FIGHT.
Large amouu:s Of money wcrc waSered here on
the MeCoole-Al1en prize fight 4 discussion with
knives occurred tonight, In aaloon in the Bow
e:., On the merits Of the eight, and .To sporting
Meu we're severely injured
WALL STREET.
The money market Is increasing In stE1ngency,
and Is understood that about e. 900 Of green
backs hare been locked up- In addition to Legal
interest, sone parties paid commissions At tho
rate OF d per cent per annum- The pressure +
felt severely among business men, And there are
Tc1J few discounts OF commercial paper. Revtrat
grctn and produce operators arc greatly cTamped
By tho stingencF, and fear TINT there
Will ie arrangement Of business Gn1ilE 10 that
o! last ant1mn- Operators IN tho gold msrket
ttreN oyer Large quantities Of long gold. md others
borrowed gold on stock collAte1als and threw II
on she market to ge: currency. The e1EtugeocJ
OF money favored the bear combination, and
and though there were some rallies At the board,
the general feeling was toward lower pEtcea.
uc8sy holders Of stocks hare gradually thrown
them On the market, aud as money u tight many
arc forced to sell who ~ould otherwise walt foE
higher prices. No new arrangements for railway
consolidation are reported, and 1t Ia understood
that some OF those nczr!J completed, have been
POSTPONED to assist the bear movement In the
stock market
FREB INTELLIGENCE oY17cK-
The Commissioners Of Charities opened fFet
intelligence of1ce to-day, 70 be maintained 1t TIT
ctty's expensc-
AID FoH THE CCBAE9.
l. steamer Of nine hundred tons burden ia be
ing Gttetl out for Tie Cuban insurgents, and VII
sail near the end Of the week. She wilt cart,
about TWO hundred and nftJ men, one half Amer
4cans, with several eI-stbe1 army Officers
, 1869-06-16
MINNESOTA,

The Lntess Cure for EfydrophobEn-
Horrible Dentn-Advuncc In Grain
Frcights HctNecu NJ. Pnui md Chl-
cuRoNirdN OF II Feather, DC.
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
S.. PAIL JEne Is
The residence aud brewery Of Erukt F1ecken-
stein, cf Fzi1haclt, burned last night from sln-
gulAr cause. 4 half.wittet or CRAZY Workman
fancted his dog showed symptoms Of the hydro
cure Abort midnight he rolled tho dog up In the
l,cae.othes and set the bed on &re, and when Mr..
F1cclensteln waIcnesl the room was all in blaxe,
md tho 2un2sc still In 1t try.ng to bum the dog
DEATH Property uninsured
On the steamer Tulu Gnsrcr, last evening, by N
accident, 4 tcayy hax o1 goods when being taken
on board, WAS tnuhIett upon = little Fiji named
Annie Corcosan, crushing her to Jelly and Killing
her instantly.
owing 10 the continued fall Of water In the
rtye1, rendering tie navigation Of the r1ptla a.
Rock Island and keoknk uncertain and danRcr-
ouA freight on Taeot ffu1n here to Chicago has
teen Tat-ed from ten to Fifteen cents per hushe!,
And Hrt1 mrn cooccde that Il the water continues
to fall the old r1tes will soon be again adopted.
Quite large Coprethcad decentralization took
plaec to-day complimentary TO John {. Dreekcn-
1.dgc and Ex-Governor pcnas Nasucu, now 80
1ouIninE here An excursion orer the Pacific
distinguished e1,Conicjerates we're accompanied
b5 George l. Becker. President OF the rad, who.
Is delegate In tic Ea1ttmorc CONVENTION, voted
for Breckenridge against the Instructions Of tne
State Convention, and n1I0beE Of other leading
Cnnper11cads, including the present MAJOR OF 1he
city ard c1-Nator Stewart Tue excufs!onista
Ind Z good :.ue In spite Of thefs politics.