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Balsinsrs markess, fs.s.v.

BALTIAoRR, May 29.-Ootton firm. Mid
ding Uplands, 3 aa2sk. Flour quiet, prices
steady. Wheat dull and irregular; prime VAL
ley red, SI1naSL75. Corn firm and scarce:
white, g.; yellow, %. Oats dull: prices weak;
light, 6s cents; heavy, ,3s75 cents. Rye SI.40a
S1.45. Pork firm, at S32. Bacon firm; RIB sides
IL cents; clear ditto l7xals; Shoulders, l4k
cents; Hams, 1927 cents. Lard quiet, l9al9k
cents. Whisky dull, 81 .O6aSl a.
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DECORATION DAY IN BOsroN.

BOSTON, May 2y.-The Post Onice, Custom
House, Insurance ofhces and many places OF
business are closed to-day in memory OF the
dead soldiers by the late war, in honorine Inc
occasion Of the noral distribution OF the fallen
dead. FLAGS are displayed at half-mast
throughout the city, and minute guns are being
fired al noon.
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THE CoLORRD CONVENTION IN RICHMOND.
The oolored con ventlon adjourned In Rich
mond yesterday, after adopting q series Of reso.
groes a representation upon the benches OF the
courts and in the executive Office and on iuries
of the State; urging Republican voters to vote
for the constitution adopted by the recent con-
vention, and pledged the conventions support
TO the Wells ticket thanking the people Of the
North for their benev0lence in furnishing
means Of education for colored children; estab.
hshing cooper alton with the National Color.
ed invention, and hailing the appointment
OF General Cdnby with Joy. DIR. Harris, fcol-
ored,) candidate for Lieutenant Governor 10
speech expressed suspicion that some of the
w hite Republican voters intended 70 strike
his name from the ticket on account Of his
color. 20 rF.H
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THE AMERICAN CITIZENS IN PARIS
AND GEN. DIN

PARIS, May 2s.-The Amerlcau citizens resi-.
dent in Paris have drawn mp a farewell ad-
dress 10 Cen Dix, TO which he has replied by
inviting three hundred OF has couutrymeu 70 4
banquet, which will take place at the Grand
Hotel on the LIST of June. He leaves Havre by
the Cambria for New York on the 5th of June.
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FROM JOHN +. ELLIS. ;he publisher. we have
the patriotic song, sung on Memorial Day,
Children of the Fallen Brave" words and
music by J. William Pope.
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Gov.RNoR BOWIE, OF Maryland. was yester.
day notified by authorities here, that guns for
the artillery organizations OF the Marylapd
National Guard are SUBJECT 20 hIs order.
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THE WAR PARAGUAy.

LISBON, May 29.-The regular mail steamer
from Rio Janeiro brings no important war
news beyond that the allies were MAKING
energetic preparations 10 attack the advance of
Lopez, which was within nine miles of the
allied front.
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THE BALTIMORE ENPREss ROBBERS
INDICTED

BALTIMORE, May 2s.-George j. Howard,
alias Greer, and Edward Dennis, arrested last
saturday Tor robbng Harnden's Express
Messenger, were indicted to-day. OF the
sic, l30 stolen Sl2, 500 have been recovered
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GENERAL Ely :. PARKER. COMMISSIONS NJ,
Indian Affairs, LEFT here for New York ON
Official business, and VIII De absent sexsraI
davs
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COLONEL OSCAR A. MACK. now on duty in
California, who will succeed General PeIouze
IN the Once OF the Secretary Of War, is ex-
pected 70 arrive here early IN June
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NEW YORK, May 20-Money unchanged.
Sterling exchange is firmer. Southern securi-
ties are dull Railway stocks opened firm,
but in the afternoon became lower Express
stocks dull.
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THs PnssBYTlRIAn ASSEMBLIES In the

TH8 PRBsBYT1RIAN AssBMBLIxs In the
Old School Assembly in New York resolutions
adopted to the Presbytevies, and Q committee
appointed TO inform the New School Assembly
Of this action. A joint prayer meeting OF the
Presbyterian Assemblies was held Yesterday
morning. In the New School Assembly pre-
able and resolutions were offered lookmg 70 the
appointment Of Joint committee % prepare
and publish reply % the P0pe's apostolic let.
ter Of September 30, 1853 - 10 cortain state.
ments Of reasons why his claims cannes Be
recognized. as an expression of sentiment OF the
Presbyterian Church Of the United States.
WAS adopted. - j = u = .lfs - r.T---t II
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Washington News and Gossip.

SHRsTARY fIsH entertained ;he Presiden,
and members OF the Cabinet a. dinner party
las; night.
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EUROPEAN NEWS BY CABLE-The London
TIMES. IN reviewing Lairds letter Of defence,
denies any negligence on the part of the Gov
eminent in preventing the Alabama TO sail.
The writer deplores the insufhciency OF the
law, and considers the precedent mischievous.
The liability between States tor Incomplete
nees Of lave u doubtful one. The DAILY Nescs
says England will require good assurances that
9f. Motley expresses the opinions Of the Pres
idsnt and the Ssnats, and the certainty Of their
ing meetings throughout the country 70 pro-
test against the disestablishment Of the Irish
Church. In the House OF Commons last night,
sns ne. iIlsn Cnnrca Siil being up MI Gladstone
national system Of education in Ireland, but
that amendments might be introduced
Demonstration At Seville, Spain, in favor
debate on the new Constitution has been closed.
Ssx hundred volunteer sailed from Cadix for
Saysna yss.erday. The iron-cisd steamer
cumnavigated the globe. She met with no ac.
cldeat Whatever.s The oncial papers in France
say the elections extinguish old parties, and
lev a%sss S1lE BY
has arrived az Trtesse. - -.
SALxs OF RIAL EsfArB m PRrncR
0BoRG1'ss-O1 the I'D instant the trustee dis.
posed OF portion Of The real estate Of ths late
israo l. yaen.on, sltnaesd in Bladensbure
acres OF land and valuable improvements. IL
was Purchaeed By Ooa.l Edward 9. O OArrine-
ton. United States District Attorney, Of wash
track Of land u Nottinghsm district, known As
sHarper's 0roye."s con taining $50 acros Il
Was .panchass1 ~ Dr. Frsdsrick Sasscsr, Of
Marleore', ,fo9 eao0o. The dwelling house md
late Daniel @. Digges, vas sold 1t psbiic sale
on Tnu1eay. II was dnally bid IN tor 0rs.
0anldau. Hilleary at e3.nSi-Frssee Georgian.
~Ice.cream salooas On . email scale With
little irritation gardens annexed are increasing
In umber in New York. ~
Z HAt IN election held in Dss Moines. Iowa.
q Sefufoay, 70 Was voeo1 ~ - DAJonV 20
prohibit the sale Of fquoe IN tAat city.
The newest ball prograDmes are made
IN me form OF q butterfly, the list OF dances on
one wing, ana the engsgements on the other.
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EXECUTION IN RICHMOND TO-DAY.

RICHMOND, May 29.-Albert Tyler, colored.
was executed to-day Tor poisonIng Paulina
Hubbard, also colored, whose child he attempted
10 outrage. Tyler, who seemed little better
than brute In intelligence, confessed the crime
on the seaffold. and died instantly.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

The New York money market worked with
out new features yesterday, with free supply
Of currency, the rate on call loans being seven
per cent. with the usual exception At six
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THIRTY.TWO LIVES LOST,

MONTREAL, CANADA. May ls.-Thirty-tvo
lives were lost by the wreck of the vessels
Margaret and Texas on CarIboo Island, OF An.
tcosta.
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TELEGRAMS TO TIE STAR.
This Afterneen's Dispatches.

MINISTER uorLEv on BRITISH SOIL.
UurtssrowS, Nav se.-Ministe- No-iey i.a
Passenger oy the Steamship Cs6l. when AZ
rived to day
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THE EUROPEAN MARKErs.

From the NeU York NeUs Association, i60 I5.h 81.
By the Franklin Liae.
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Annual Convention of the Protestant Epis.
copal Church of MARYLAND.

THIRD DAY-The Convention re-assembied
in Baltimore yesterday. The Rev. Dr. Jackson,
similar committee from the Diocese Of Easton.
submitted a report. The committee recommend
the adoption of O resolution calling for rhe
appointment OF a committee Of three clergy
men and two laynen 20 meet n similar COM
mittee appointed by the con vention Of Esstou
70 mature proper plan for the ORGANISATION of
federate convention Of the two dioceses, aud
for the promotion Of church extension In Mary
land, and TO report 70 the next Convention of
the Diocese Of Maryland, ana that the Bishop
OF Maryland. be ex-ofhcio chairman of said
committee. The hev. DIR. Anderson, of WASH
Ington, thought the resolution revolutionary;
after lively debate the resolution was adopts
AT the afternoon session MT. Brune from tn
committee com on canons, 70 whom was referred
the attention OF the Convention Of 1858 in rela-
ton to the oousecration Of churche< -Uh,cb
has prevented the conservation Of Graos
Church, In Labyrinth parish, Distrsct Of COLI
umbia and Montgomery county, and Christ
Church. Owensviile. Anne Arundel county.
reported that the saad churches Be excspssd
tion In questios, whkoh was sdopssd
III Brnne On ths part OF the trussses Of the
Eptscopai fund, reported that IN consequence
OF the separation OF the Diocese Of Eaton tho
eno IN interest on e7yooe United SeAtss lon
uenefefred % me new 1iocese ne sam of ESQ,
making In an ne sum Of e7%3, 10 Be made mp
% Dainsain the fund IN its pressns conaTc1oa.
rhe tr1stsos ssegsst that they b s9po wsps1
to make up this amoant BY proportio1sni In
crease Of assesements upon the parisneo and
congregations in the cities Of Baitfmore, Waah.
ington, Annapolis, Frederick and Osmberland.
as the chief citiee Of wealth. and therefore oet-
ter able 70 bear the iacreassd charge. Recofvoa
re Conmitsee on New Parishes ana Con-
gregafions made report recommendinx tho
passage Of the following. and they we're aIoDt-
ed:-An act for fAe eestablishmentOf neW psr-
ish IN the city Of Washingtou. 70 bs called -
.Memoriai Parish In the city OF Washineton.
d. C.;n IN act Cor The estaAlishmont OF a nav
parish In WashinGeoa ooon1V, %. O. N -
called sAnacostia Paxinhs'' an - ennSSSn~ -
boundary unes of o. JoAnb Pag1sn n (2nSrs11
and Prince George counttos. 81 40
The convention adjoarnsd % meet aents IN
LAY. 1870 In the Emanuel Church IN DRin-
~Snall-pox has not disd ost IN Csliforssa.
1fhs British soldiers in Oansaa connnne
- desert, Il is said. IN large numbsrs
Vfrench and English iron -clads sre 70 nee
IN Q friendly way 10 decide . bet between Lord
Lyons end Marshal Nell. f1tr
VSaow mixed win alcohol produces cola
il proportion 70 the strength OF the latter
Absolute alcohol and snow sink the mercury
IN the thermometer TO degrees Fahrenheit
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New YsPk Flsur and Grain Market fs.dav,
NEW YORK, May 29.-Flour 5alO cents better
for low grades. Wheat cent better for spring
Corn dull and declining.
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Wall Street ra.Aav-

NEW YORK, May 29-Stocks are unsettled.
Money easy at per cent. Exchange. sY.
Gold, 3e4. 6-20's. 1s62, coupons, 22x. I0-iO's,
coupons, OK. North Cardinals, soy; new, s.
Vrginias, ex-coupon, Sc; new 6lk.
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GEORGE PEABODY EMBARkED.
LoSnoS, May 2s.-ieorge Peabody sails ior
New York on the steamer ScOua to-day.
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received notification that their services would
be dispensed with on and after the LIST OF
July next.
JUDGE BINGHAM and Messrs. Eldridee and
Loughridge, of the Judiciary COMMITTEES. have
arrived IN Atlanta, Ga, en- route for Moutgom.
cry, Ala, 20 look into Judge Busteed's case.
They Were entertained by Governor Bullock.
ofGeorgia.
MAJOR H. A. HALL, the popular Secretary
OF the Board Of Aldermen, whose record, first
as Union soldier and then as a working Re.
publican, is greatly in his favor, has, we are
glad to learn, been appointed to a clerkship in
the Pension Office.
THE WORKING HOURS at the Navy Yard were
yesterday changed, by orders from the Navy
Department. The hours hereafter will be from
6 .. m. to IL m, and from 1 p. m. to d. m. The
bell Will Be- rune fifteen minutes before the
hours OF commencing work.
lrIs REPoRrED that the Republican nomi.
nees for municipal offices-Messrs. Boswell,
Cook and Donegan-called on Secretary Borie
yesterday, and, in behalf Of the Republican
voters OF this city, requested the removap of
George Wilson, Master Machinist in the Navy
Yard.
GEN. EMORY AND THE SOLDIERS HoMR-
A paragraph IN yesterdays STAR referred TO
Gen. w. H Emory as beng in command OF the
Soldiers Home. We have been requested 70
make the statement that Gen. E. was never in
that position, having declined the Governor.
ship OF Soldiers Home when II was rendered TO
him.
PACIFIC RAILRoAD.-Preeident Grant hay-
ing decided that q deposit Of s4,OVO.OOO Central
Pacific railroad first mortgage bonds would
fully secure the completion and equipment of
the Central as q frst.class railroad the deposit
was made yesterday, in due form. Secretary
Boutwell, thereupon directed the issue 10 the
Central Company of the full amount OF bonds
to which the company was entitled by law.
The Union Pacific railroad will be required
to give like security.
COMMODORE RICHARD MEADE well known
in this city has caused the arrest in New York,
Of Charles A. Meigs and Benz r. Cariies. on
charge of illegal arrest and Imprisonment i'm
an insane asylum at the instance of the defend.
ants, upon q malicious charge of insanity. in
October last. They We're held in $500 bail
1t will be remembered that when the Commo
dore's daughter was married a short time ago.
MI Meade was arrested and imprisoned IN an
insane asylum. Since the AFFIDAVIT on which
the order OF arrest was granted, action for false
imprisonment has been commenced, with dam.
ages laid at S20o,to0.
CLAIMS OF THE GovERNMKHr AGAINST GEN.
BEAURKGARD-Third Auditor Clarke having
dunned Beauregard tor $3.50 due to the Gov
eminent on his account Of Quarterm aster,s
stores IN 1861, the ex Rebel General replies by
presenting claim for his transportation from
West Point to New Orleans i'm January, 1851,
for Sl65.50. The squaring of the account which
is thus demanded by General Beauregard will
be refused under the act of March, 1867, which
forbids the payment of any claims on the Uni.
ted States to parties engaged in the late rebel
AM
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EVENING STAR.

IN MORlAM.
THE PATRIOT DEAD.
DECORATION DAY.
THE NATIONAL CEMETERY
At ARLINGTON.
ITS APPEARANCE.
COMMUNICATION EXERCISES.
IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES.
THE POEMS.
SPEECH OF GENERi DUNCAN.
THE GRAFTON HON. =. =. FISHER.
The SINGING OF THE ORPHANS.
Affecting SCENES.
INTERVENING INCIDENTS.
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REDUCTION OF FoRoE.-Yesterdav

ABDUCTION OF foRCE.-N esterday, fifty-six
clerks In the 0uar,ermaster's Department
received notification that their services would
be dispensed with on and after the LIST OF
july next.
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CLoss OF the SsesloH or rHI GRAHD'
LODoB or KHlears T1MPLAR--The Right
Worthy 0nnd Loaes Of Knlghts Tsmplaf OF
North Amerioa, closed In 0fte0nth annual ses :.
sion as Oswego. N. X. Thursday night. It,
was Tie 1sfgsst meeting ne body ever held.
Delegates were present nom ali the Grand
Lodges In the Union ana the Brtti1h provtn :.
ces. Much business Of importance 20 ths or.
ganizatiOn FWoB tranoactod The folloWinG
O@cers Were elected Tor sho ensuing year
Right Welthy 0fanA Eempiar. JoaashaA n.
OrSe, OF NsfbleheadsA Ragkt W@thy Grand
OoaHspl, ". s. WlliAns, OF Nspare, Est On.
nrios Qanads; Rieht Worthy c3fand Yics Tenn
plaf, II. Woodbury.. OF Chicago. Illinois; Right
Htrt8y aQnna 4ecpDtaxy, J. o. spencer. OF
Usvsilnd, 0hio; 1iFht yerh{ Grand Tfeesn !
annual session will y held at St. Louis.
0Ths negroes in the tobacco factories at
LyncnUasg. Vs. hAve estruck FOR higher wagss.
~Davenport, Iows, has non -polygamous
Mormon Oeprchsraz : Fasox
ga philosopher has discovered that men
don't objscs 20 b oysrratsds except ~ asses
ga California town reports ShymeniaI
fever"
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JUICE BINGHAM and Messrs. Fldridse and
Loughridge, of the Judiciary COMMITTEES, have
arrived IN Atlanta, Ga, en- route for Moutgom.
cry, Ala, 20 look into Judge Busteed's case.
They were entertained by Governor Bullock,
of Georgia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-05-29

MAJOR H. A. HALL. the popular Secretary
OF the Board Of Aldermen, whose record. first
as Union soldier and then as a working Re.
publican, is greatly in his IA vor, has, we are
glad TO learn, been appointed to a cIerkship in
the Pension Office
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GKN. EMORY AND THE SOLDIERS HoMR-
A paragraph IN yesterdays STAR referred to
Gen. w. H. Emory as beng in command OF the
Soldiers Home. We have been requested 70
make the statement that Gen. E. was never in
that position, having declined the Governor.
ship OF Soldiers Home when II was rendered TO
him.
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IT'S REPORTED that the Republican nomi-
nees for municipal offices-Messrs. Boswell,
Cook and Donegan-called on Secretary Borie
yesterday, and, in behalf Of the Republican
voters OF this city, requested the removap of
George Wilson, Master Machinist in the Navy
Yard.
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The WORKING HOURS at the Navy Yard were
Yesterday changed, by orders from the Navy
Department. The hours hereafter will be from
6 g. m. to IL m, and from p. m. to p. m. The
bell Will Be- rune fifteen minutes before the
hours OF commencing work
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The monument to the late President Lincoln
In front Of the City Hall, was this morning
trimmed with evergreens, the column being
handsomely trimmed with green and the base
by a beautiful wreath of natural flowers.
This was done under the direction OF the com
mittee Of arrangements. Last Decoration day,
it will be Iecollected, that a wreath of laurel
only was placed on the head Of the statue.
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Rev. DR.. Buffers Prayer.

serve that which has been purchased
for Us at SO great. q price OF tears
sAnctuuaries, and all the blessings that
come to us through Thy Holy Word and
through. Thy Son, our blessed Redeemer.
Bless with Thy rich favor Thy servant the
President of the United States. aud all his
CONSTITUTIONAL advisers. Give oar Senators
righteousness and Love upon the hearts OF all
who make and execute the laws. Remember
those who have been delivered from bondage,
and bless them and all who labor 10 enlighten
great weund in our nation's heart, subdue the
iawlees and the vicious and throughout the
whole land visit and oless every home and
every heart desolatsd " var, thaf We may be
a united, prosperous, God-fearing people, the
Make thus immannefs land and give ms INV
peace. Oh, Prince Of Peace. This we beg, Jesus,
Master, for Thy name's sake. Amen!
p Decorating the Graves.
The Beethoven Club sang . req uiem, and
sfter the csrsmoay at the nohument to the
unknown, the assemblage proceeded to the
lower part OF the csmsesry, where the gra YES
are located Here large cross had been erect
ed, aad around this the orphans gathered, the
bands occupying positions upon either side.
! After the orphans had sssng. REST 70 the Fal.
len Braves the ceremony Of decorating ne
cross Was held, the orphans forming circle
around it with q widow m the Aidst or the
group. The Mowers were tnen handed 70 her
aAa she handed than % soldier in fnii mi
standing by hSa SD. IN citizeus' dress]
one without : arns, Ar. s. H. Decksr,l
and one with Arms, NP. Charles z DserJ
mon-the cross WoS oeoorated Win toe va
rious corps badges and wreaths. Upon IL was.
the Following Inscription :-'' In memory TO
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