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Evening star., 1869-07-07

NOVEL WEAPONS were lately used by q nus-
oand and wie IN Trenton, N. J., In q quarrel,
while at tea in their house in CaIhou h lane
Inc man stung into passion by the sharp ana
bitter tongue Of his wife, frst picked mp . bow
ana nnng him At her, but tins novel m issile,
screaming shell, brought mp against the stove,
and eLpioded IN series Of terrific yells. The
man then snatched mp another child and
buried az his wife. This one struck win a
dull thud against the wall. and the uproar be-
came dreadful. The father was then about TO
seize the baby. when the wife, who had been
somewhat astonished at these extraordinary
proceedings, picked mp . coffee pot nlisd with
beverage hot from the stove, aud urlsd AZ win
so true an aim and 30 vigorous an arm rs 70
orine tne infurfated man 20 the floor ana 10
terms n one ana the same time The children
fortunately were not seriously hurt
Evening star., 1869-07-07

IRISH NATIONAL RsPCBLIcAN CoYvsN-
TIoN.-The Irish Republican Convention IN
Chicago yesterday adopted u platform setung
forth that IL is the duty OF the lrieh re pie in
this republic, and of all men ov-r the world.
TO give their support 70 those who, on prin-
ciple, contend for the right of all 20 perfect
liberty without reRard TO race, eed or sex;
and IL lie also their duty 10 spread the principle
OF freedom; and therefore they ask for the op.
pressed people OF their native land, for Cuba
and the down-'rodden Of all enslaved lands the
sympathy and sapport of the people OF the
United States. They protest against the armed
despotism of Europe cp this continent. and
pledge their hearty cooperation to any plan
adopted for Its removal; thapk Senators sum-
ner and Chandler for the efforts made by them
to secure justice for insults ana m juries an.
nicted by England on this country, and declare
their readiness TO stand by the Government of
the Republic, INSISTING upon an ample apology
ton for the loss sustained; denouu nee free trade
and pledge their support to a pr stective tariff:
declare their determination TO take measure 70
afford facilities TO their feIlow-conntrymen TO
Settle down on the free and fertile lands of this
great and glorious country, and not In the
cities, &c. The eq uality resolution was passed
BY vote OF 81 TO ~, the words .sor sex" being
the chief objection TO IL. There was also a ci.
vision ef sentlmen on the tree trade and protec-
tion tariff resolution. A resolution was offered
ana passed After considerable debate request
ing Congress TO pass a law making foreigners
citlZeps IN a year after their arrival IN this
country. resolution was also passed in
favor OF the formation Of emigration societies;
also against any distinction as 10 race or color
in membership of trades union associations.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

Two EDITORS SHOT By PoLIcsNAH-One
Aorfatly and the other Seriously Woxndet-A
Aysferiots Afdir.-ln Terre Haute, Ind, YES.
terday afternoon, &. w. Brow and Major d.
$. smith, editors and proprietors OF the Satur.
DAY Evening Gazette, were shot by Erwin
Sernia, policeman, under circumstances of
the most unprovoked character. Major Smith
was returning from his dinner TO his once, and
a. he passed the corner OF Third and Main
streets, Sernia assaulted him with q hilly.
Stunned and bewildered by the blow, Smith
ran In the middle OF the street. Sernia fsllo wing
him, and overtakine him, dealt him several
more blows before he reached the opposite side
OF the street. By this time Smith succeeded in
drawing his pistol. and attempted 10 shoo', but
the pistol missed fire. Sernia then Jumped be.
mind lamp.post, and, drawing a large navy
revolver. fred at Smith, who fired at the sa me
time. Sernia's shot took effect In Smiths leg
De then started across the street, and met Mr..
Brown, who had by that time reached the
ground, and. again drawing his revolver, n red
at Mr.. Brown, the shot taking effect IN his
breast. producing, II is feared, a mort Al wound
The affair caused the most intense excitement
in he CITY.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

Cinnamon who arrived on ehip board at SAN
Francisco, June IL. were brought ashore on the
tug 0oliah. Their baggage was landed with
Them On the wharf. and loaded or express
wagons. The crowd then started for the
Chineee quarter; the men runping along n the
street behind the wagons. Soon after leaving
the wharf they were attacked by q crowd OF
men and boys, who would disgrace a tribe Of
Apache Indians. Stones, clubs, potatoes, and
mud were thrown at them. Many were
Knocked down, and when they were down the
white mscreants daubed their faces with mud.
and pulled them Ground by the hair, being
cheered on BY the crowds lining the side walks
The shameful AFFAIR seems to have grown 10
the proportion OF riot, and yet no effort ap.
pears TO have been made 70 end it.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

MONTREAL. July 7.-Letters received here
from Jefferson Davis, now at Paris, render il
doubtful If his health will ever permit his
return. II he RECEIVERS sufficiently TO travel
he will spend the summer in Canada and the
winter In Mississippi. All the Government
stores at Chambly and q detachmen. OF the
Royal Canadian Rifles have been removed to
Montreal All the military stores IN garrison
at st. John are to be sent to Halifax
Evening star., 1869-07-07
THE FRENCH CARLE.

BRBsT. July 7.-Dispatches through the new
cable from the Great Eastern report that up to
yesterday noon she had run l,52a knots, and
paid out 200 knots OF cable. A heavy gale
prevailed Monday night, but she weathered II
nLely. All well on board, and signals still
rood
Evening star., 1869-07-07
TWO DEN1AlS

NO change Of Ministry i'm France-Ro ONE
not to be Evacuated by the French
Troops.
PARIS, July THE Patrie denies the report
that Ministerial changes are i'm minent
La France has an article to-day denyiug the
story OF contemplated evacuation OF Rome
by the French troops
Evening star., 1869-07-07
BaItinsrs Marhsss, rs.Ssy.

BALTIMORE, July 7.-Cotton quiet aud prices
unchanged. Flour nrm and IN far dem md
Howard street superine, s. 2SsS so. d D. extra
IS 3as6 IS; do. family, ~ 75ts9. CITY Mills, SUI
peinne, s52sa$h; DO. extra. e6ss7 do family.
s57saslO So. Western superfine. - s5as5 S.; do
extra, sS7sas6 IS; do. family, - s75sas7..S.
w neat lower new led Si.ssasl.6O. Corn nrm.
white, Ne; yellow, IS. Oats, 7Oca5ac Proyi-
sions unchanged. Whisky firm, held a. sl.Ol.
Evening star., 1869-07-07
PHILADELPHIA REGISTRY LAW
CONSTITUTIONAL

PHILADELPHIA, July The Supreme Court
mas declared the Registry law Of this city con.
stitutional, and has also declared unconstitu.
tional the act OF the last legislature creating a
29th Judicial District,
Evening star., 1869-07-07
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

The New YORK money mnket va. very
stringent before three clock yesterday, and
the rates for call loans advanced 20 3-le and !.
per cent. The great hulk OF the business yes
terdsy, nowever, was transacted before the rss>
and most Of the brokers aid not pay over LA
Per cent and interest Discount operations are
completely checked by the high rsies for money
on call, and the mercantile community Are suf-
ferinG tnsrefrom.
Evening star., 1869-07-07
ELLIS, IRON RITfERS.

Having used your Iron Bite rs In my practaoe,
lean testify TO its superior tonic for In
] can unhesitatingly recommend 1t In cases Of
general des ity and syspepsis, and in conditions
OF The syeem requiring the uss Of q ferr uRi pcus
tonic. lN Asreeabie favor must recommend IL to
81" i00f' Gass G5faiRss'tsll6 la6.UNrr.
Professor in the Philadelphia Uniyersfty
Medicine and Surgery"
For sale by KIDWILL SON
Pepnsylvanis avenue and 18th street.
and Druggists generally. nay E.sm
Evening star., 1869-07-07

~Miss Kellogg goes to Europe in August.
@The New Hampshire Legislature mas
passed bill allowing nine per cent. or aay
rate OF interest by SPECIAL contract, with a pro-
vision that the question shall be su omitted 20
the people at the next election.
ga Convention has been called, 20 meet M
Mempn's on the 18Th OF J ally, for the sp.cisl
encouragement Of Chinese Immigration II
will be composed Of delegates from all paris
OF the South, particularly from Georgia. Ala
hama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas and
Tennessee.
81. A. Calvin and R. Moody, the latter
colored man, were sentenced on FRIDAY by the
Supreme Court Of Brownsville Tenn, 70 be
hanged on the 25th OF August for the m rder
Of Captain Perry and Omcer Fenson, Of
Police Court, about year ago.
- The new prohibitory liquor law has gore
into effect In Massachusetts II is the most
stringent ever enacted, not allowing even the
sale OF cider by the glass.
~An Episcopal clergyman Of CHICAGO re-
Gently preached q communion sermon on the
duty OF receiving the bread with hands crossed,
OF carrying IL 70 the lips without touching 1t
with the nngers.
I'm q divorce case In Indiana, O letter from
the defendant was read. In which she said that
she WAS unable TO be present, bat she osgeed
the Court for Gods sake TO let her hus6snd
have the decree, and the Court granted her re-
quest
Evening star., 1869-07-07

CUBANS RELEASED ON BAIL.
NEW YORK, July 6.-Seuors Alfaro and IA.
sora, OF the Cuban Juuta, were to-day admit.
ted to bail in $500 each
Evening star., 1869-07-07
Wall Street To-Dav.

NHWYoRK, JuIy 7.-Stocks active and unset
lied. Money active at per cent. account, and
LILO commission. Sterling Exchange. ~.
Gold, 3k. e-20s, Lea coupon, 2is. Norm
Carolina 6s, So; do. new, i9s. Virginia 6rs,
old, 57.; do. new, 81.
Evening star., 1869-07-07
PAPER MILL RURNED

- MILWAUKEE, July The paper mill of
Nooman McNab and j. Orton's flooring
mills, at Humboldt, Wis, were DESTROYED bv
dre last night. Loss S2O,oOO
Evening star., 1869-07-07

0A young man named Joseph Wagner,
living IN Charleston, West Virginia, professed
70 have the power of charming snakes Last
THURSDAY, having captured q rattiesnase, he
was giving some friends an exhibition OF mis-
power. After fondling the snake for q time
IN his arms, he threw 10 on the ground. aud
switched IL until IL wrIthed with rage He
then took the reptile mp In his arms again,
and saying, "Are you mad KISS me ana
make up." be put its head In his mouth Tue
snake bit bis tongue, and he dieo in about an
hour Afterwards. In fifteen minutes after
of the snake
Evening star., 1869-07-07
1M,.s Professor Mrchel,is y observe the

~Mlse Professor Mrchelt Is - observe the
solar eclipse next month az Darlington, Iowa.
~Farewell Hall, in Chicago, Is ventilated
by q Gigantic fan weighing two and haIf tons
and making ave HUNDRED revelations q min.
ute.
1Iu Russsllyille, KY, the colored popula.
ftup have had q ..fournament" with q ssQueen
OF love and beau'y' 10 distribute the prizes.
sya correspondent. OF the Boston Traveller,
vrlt,Iy from Nova Scotia, says that more tnau
one. half the ppopie OF that province are in n.
y,r Of aaLexatiol 20 lle Uri ited States.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

TIE NATIONAL SINKING FUND.-The Sscre.
tary OF the Treasury to-day appointed Gen F.
E. Spinner, United States Treasurer, custodian
Of the sinking fund, and Of such bonds as NAV
be bought, ubject to the future action OF Con.
Gress, with instructions that they must be
charged to the account Of registered bonds, and
books opened which must At all times show
the true condition Of the fund. He is also in.
structed 70 open IN interest account With the
sinking fund, and credit that account with all
interest due on bonds bought on account Of the
sinking fund or subject TO the futpre action OF
Congress, and purchase new bonds win such
interest, to be added to the sinking fund
Evening star., 1869-07-07

TIE WIDOW OF Mr. Calvin Perry, the sta'iou
master who was ietally injured at Natick
Msss. In ie6'. has failed 70 recover on an ac.
ctdent policy issued by the Illinois life insur.
ance company, Tor The reason that her usband
lived nine hours longer than the ninety day.
specinod N the policy a. the li0st between
eco0ent md deafh cansed thereby. On another
her husoand1 utsabtlity, 80 recovered; bat the
compapy row sesk 10 see this judgment aside
because tho oeci6ent Wns Mtal. :
Evening star., 1869-07-07

TEE Columbia TYPOGRAPHICAL Union has
very properly warned the President OF the
National Union that he will violate his con.
stitutional power IL he rsvokes the charter Of
their Union for thsir action in sustaining Mr.
Douglass, the black printer. Mr. Douglas q
an honorable workman, and 40 such IL entitled
The Waship pgton Society has decided that his
color 10 no bar to his admission into the Union.
The question il settled, and the President of
the National Uniou has no more business with
IL than be has with the price Of CLAIMS. The
New Orleans Union has admitted negroes 70
It's orxanization for years. Nobody has dared
demand revocation Of lis charter. II IL too
late to begin with the Was shlngtoH organiza.
tion -Netc York SIN. a
Evening star., 1869-07-07
SPECIAL NOTICES,
DAVIS, PAIN KILLER.

We have tested this medicine, and assure our
readers thes it not only Possesses all the virtues
Claimed Tor II, but In many instances sur passes
any other remedy We have ever known. 1t should
not os cisesed With the nostrums Of the day, got
up Tor the special purpose Of pecuniary profit but
De regarded As one Of the standard medicine for
the public bene6t-Hera.d Of GOSPEL Liberty.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

TIE STOLEN TRBAsuAY NorHs.-We pub
giving an account OF the arrest Of two Vomen
with stolen Treasury notes IN their possession,
snd the alleged Implication Of the Postmasrer
at Macon. a dispetcA last evening says The
vas released By the Uni,ed Seases marshal last
night and returned to MaconL The women
having in their poeSessjon the Uutted States
doliars bonds, after private consultation be.
tween the United States marshal and some
hwyers. The whoae AFFAIR will BE- exposed IA
1ev days, and the guilty parties br- ught 70
uial.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

CHANGEIN THE SPANISH MINISTRY.
MADRID, July THE ministerial crisis is
over. Zarilla has been appointed Minister OF
Jusuce, Martas OF Public Works, and Beccara
OF Colonies.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

SUir.-This famous suit has beea settled By the
attorneys for the plaintiff, Miss Craig, sccsdipg
Q the pgopoeai OF ths judge 10 take lOrfy thou
0nd dollars - damages from Spraeue instead
of the one hundre1 Thousand awarded By the
Jury, end from which verdict the defendants
counsel bad enterod In appeal. Sprsgoe has
noW consented 10 withdraw HIS ppeaI and pay
the forty thousand es plaster Tor the young
school maH0 y lacRrato1 Seeltngs. =
Evening star., 1869-07-07
THE UNITED STATES STeAMER PEN.
0RECOF

PORTSMOUTH, N. H., July The United
States Steamer Penobecot has arrived an the
Navy-Yard from quarantine free from dis.
ease ~- 49,
Evening star., 1869-07-07

COLORED COMPETITOR FOR PRIZE
MEDAL.
ALBANY, July flames q. Matthews, col.
ored, was the successful prize essayist in com.
petng for the medal Of the Young Mems Asso.
ciation in this city.
Evening star., 1869-07-07
RAILROADS,

BALrIAoRl AND OHIO RAILROAD,
s
wAsHINsfoN, 1888.
Trains between WARRINGTON AND BALrI.
are nov run - follows. viz:
FOB BALTIM0Rl,
Leave daily e1eelt Sunday, ct z. ., and $50
,..,. .!,5 LGR ALL WAY STATIONS.
And 100 and $40 p. II.
FOB ANHAPOLIs
Leave ~ A. n and l:2O p, n, Ho train n
OF nom Annapolis on Sunday.
ON SUNDAY
FOB BALTIMORD.
Leave o a. H., and 12:A5, $50, sac, srt
IOR wAf STATIONS.
Leeye Ss A. and SO enA 1:l5 r. u.
L.,. rSk Ss;iA Al. ..s... rAsTs TO. q TIE III WEST.
4: u |, $50, and . AS and 8 +. Il.
On saturday q 4. n :, end 2:50 ?. II,
On sunday at 2. so, 1:43 and p. Ii. only. con-
Meeting O Relay Station with trains from Bait.
more 70 Wheeling. Parkersburg, %.
ThroagA uckses 70 the West can b he'd % the
Wsshinssoa Station Ticket Once g al hours q
Pennsylvsnia svenne. PaaselSers Durchasins
nekete q the avenue once can there arrange o
have their baggage called br end checked ct their
residencs, taken 70 the depot. and put In ths bAG
Tor New York Philadelphia, ana Boston. -.
aavsFtissment Of Through Line"
y.L:WlLeON, Master Of TrangDoftstion
La COLE, 0eaeral Ticket Agent.
noS GEO. 3. KOONfz. General Agent.
Evening star., 1869-07-07
New Vail Elour

New York Flour and Grain Market To-day.
NEW YORK, July Flour lOal5c lower
Wheat dull, and la2 cents lower Corn duIl ana
scarce so TAR.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

Financial Matters In Balti0srs rs-day.
RALTIMoRR, July Virginia skies old, 80
bid: 81 (. asked.
Evening star., 1869-07-07
ERRING BUT NOBLE.

SELB HELP FOR YOUNG MEN, who having
krred desire better n MANHOOD. eeut ia sealed
ARD SANITARY AID kSSOCiATIOy' BoS p
Philade lphia, Pa INV Ia eosm
Evening star., 1869-07-07

RlPoRr1D FIoHTluo IN CUBA- Victory Won
BY General Jtrdaa's Forces.-Cubans here have
the following advices:-The Spanish troops,
between the I'D and 18th Of June, attacked he
afer light which, II h reported, lasted over
eight houre, they were repulsed and compelled
70 take refuge In the town. The loos OF the
cd. Among those killed were tventy Amsri.
cans. The Spanish loss was abeut the same
The Spanish troops consisted OF two brieades,
and outnumbered the Cubans two 70 one Gen
Evening star., 1869-07-07
PIC-NICS, EXCURSIONS, &c.
TWO BOATS FOB HE OCCASION.
GRAND EXCURSION
10 THE NHITG HOUSn

~ THE WHITE HOUSE,
ON MONDAY. 18th July. s69.
The steamer Vanderbily will leave 7Ih street
wharf ~ o clock Q. m. and steamer
a ArI0S .ns WI II nc,n1t follow a. at 81 O'Clock q.
The boats will return from the White House At
~ and II O'Clock p. m Street. cars will be in
An experienced catsrer will furnish refresh
ments at reasonable rates. cooks ceiebr ated
Brass and String Band, ana sraud floral ex hi bi.
t1on by ~ misses and youths will enliven the oc-
Tickets SO cents each. Children under II years,
IN - "o ..
II - d
he ste amer Arrow makes semi weekly AerBR
NOON Trips to MOUNT NER- -
no non, lwssthei her p%er1ntt:ng pc mi leaving
TUESDAY spd TRUR6pAY, Q. ~ n touch
Ing at Alexendria Forts foote AMI Washington;
arriving st Washington on return ab lut o'clock.
The arrow can be chartered TO make afternoon
or moonlight excursions on the Potomac, (the
above afternoons excepted ,.~,..xv,.
General Superintendent.
OHce-WillArd0 Hotel je 80 I'm
AMHCEMENTS
Evening star., 1869-07-07

esvsrnnsns seesrtsiss.
WAeHnerou, July :. e6p.-Jay Oooks a
Go. fsrnnh the following Ssotaiisns Of Gov
erpmept Oocurluos:
Evening star., 1869-07-07

- The White Pine Inland Empire narrates
ing a. the corneI Of Aanter aad Main streets
yesterday aftsr6oon. in . Dot over friendly
Danpey, when one of then re0arkad. al guess Z
country. doat be r The ochsr qnietfy drew
Q six shooter. and replied. "Yes, sus what DC
yoa wish 70 ssyr The other. Observing tha
weapon. answered s-oh, nothing, I" and walked
OFF, Chscsgo Tribune
Evening star., 1869-07-07

THE NEW FRACTIONAL CURRBNCY.-A great
demand is being made upon the Treasury De.
partment by assistant treasurers and nattona,
banks throughout the country for q supply OF
fractional currency, but the Department will
be unable to supply them before the 18th or
10th instant. The first instalment of currency
is expected here from New York tomorrow
but this will be In ten cent notes and not ready
for issue for several days.
Evening star., 1869-07-07
Rowing Regatta Harvard Against Boston
and Piushury-HarvardN Nictsrisus.

and Piusburg-HarvardN Nictsrisus.
In the rowing regatta on Charles river Monday
morning. the Harvard International four-oar
crew beat the weil.known Geo. Roahr profess
sIonal crew Of Boston and the celebrated Pitts
burg crew, which numbers among Its tour men
James and John Hsmill the former of whom
was for several Years the champion SINGLE
sculler OF America. Both the P,usburg and
the Roahr men are veteran professionals. and
have been training hard for this race. A. the
word '9o, the Harvard men took the water
beautifuliy, and oy their powerful and sweep
ing stroke OF aoent forty n We 70 the minute At
once drove the bow Of their shell ahead OF all
their an tagoniets, until al four hundred yards
they led the HamIll. oy two lengths, aud the
Roahrs by something more. This splendid
lead was cameo over the professionals while
the latter Were undou btedly doing their best
the Hamills making fortv-eIght strokes TO
the minute. with the Roanrs abreast of
them who We're also dong their best. The
HarvardS now reduced the number OF
their strokes to forty-three. and wen
steadily drawing away from the other boats,
when foul took place be tween the Pittsburg
men and the Roahr ere ". aud It was several
seconds before t3e two boats could GET clear
and pull away aeaip. The Harvsrds. who had
a fine lead al the Time OF the foul, and were
outrowlng their opponents, nog had the race
in their bands, aoc settled down 10 their m tg-
nitcent steady gait OF forty strokes in the mIn-
ute. stIf breeze was bio wing. and the purse
was very rough, yet the Hsrvards cleared the
water beautifully, rarely dashing up spray In
eetiing for ard with their oars. Rounding the
stake well in advance OF the other boats, they
pulled home In handsome style. their bronzad
backs swinging IN excellent unison, the slroke
well caueht 10 TIE beginning with the back,
and finished az the eud with tue arms in true
Harvard style. Time OF the Hsrvards, three
miles in ~ minutes 3 sec conds: the George
Roah In 2} minutes L. a seconds. Good time
considering the roushness Of the water aud the
fact the Harsards were not at all pr sssed.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

THR0U9H LINE BITWBEN WAeHIN0T0p
HIW 1Yao1haHlA' YohH.A n
Trains between wAsHIN0ToG Alb Inv
sokk are nov run ~ follows, viz:
FOB NEW YORK, ssifAous classs ~ es,,.
Leas. daily se5oeRs Sunday q 0 4. n, aaA
FOB PHILADELPHIA
L:ave daily Except sunday 6 Q a. II. q
AS:SO and SEQ p. II.
sssss,.s ies nsy Iork q $40 P. L., and PhIls-
s.,Isss .S,lI,sssas esn sss Hsv Yorh On $40 ?. Il .ra,s
yLnroesh uckets TO PhilsAeaDhia, usv York, or
sss e:S an Be- h.d q the stAoa eaes st eli ho1
as sIS usy Also, - the Oompany's O6los, No
aoS rsss;Ss.sis a. s .vesss PssssnEsrs SarcsssSS
ueke1 "a .Ss Avenoe once can there arrSueo "a
lay tuef oSxea0s called for and checked a fheir
rssidseee' eAe hsdsDos. and pat IN che 81.
Zee BsltinS%rs % saa Ohio Raiirosa sd,srss,.n..,
,or es saS tSe Ws.s ~sshingson. Baltimore, An
IL CCniSVn CCniSV aess:s o. rrsnsDorsssisu
noN GEO. D. KO0NfI AGENT veshin.so.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

POST OFFICE APPoINTMRN rs .-Postmaster
General Cresswell to-day appointed Msssrs.
Gibson q. Lightcap route agent bet ween
Blairsville and Pittsburg, Pa, vice Alexander
Adair, removed; William Monaghan, Of Wells.
willie, Ohio, route agent between Cleveland and
Wellsville, Ohio, vice H. H. Laverty, re.
moved; Bronson Meddaugh, OF Detroit Mich ,
route agent between Detroit, Mich, and Cai.
cago, ILL.,, vice A. ]. Oonnors, removed; G. s.
Williams, Of Griffin, Ga, route agent between
Vicksburg and Meridian, Miss, vice James
H. Rhodes, removed; and Louis Brash special
agent, with compensation at rate OF SI,6OO Der
annum and e2 per diem for subsistence.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

SURGEON p. J. HoRwITz, late Chief OF the
Bureau OF Medicine and Surgery at the NavJ
Department, has cen ordered to duty at the
Naval Hospital at Philadelphia, from the 1st
Of October next
Evening star., 1869-07-07

uor.
sVJsckstorc. Texas, hss . SEM. nc on.h'y
Journal called The Flea.
~Archduke victor, of Austria, las married
Q pretty Ollliner.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

FROM TEMPORARY TO PRRMANYRr.-The
appointment clerk OF the Interior Department,
Mr.. Thompson, has been quite busy for the
past two or three days filling mp the blanks of
appointments Of permanent clerks in the Pen.
sion and other bureaus, from among those who
have heretofore been temporary clerks. This
proceeding is in accordance with the require
ments of a recent act OF Congress. for employ.
nent Of permanent instead of temporary clerks
The temporary force are receiving the appoint
ments to the permanent clerkships in the va.
rious branches Of the Department. which makes
no changes in the present officers on duty.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

MARIsCAL, the new Mex lean Minister to the
Un.ted States, leaves the city Of Mexico on the
25th of July for Washington.
Evening star., 1869-07-07

TIE WHIT. HoUeR.-There was q very large
crowd Of visitors at the Executive Mansion
this morning, among whom were many ladies
About eleven O'Clock the President directed
that the doors Of his ONCE be thrown open,
when he re eceived all who were in waiting