davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

BLrAcHED domesiics, lOc per yard.
NJ. KRAus & Co., cor. Main and Adams.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

"SroSE's CHILL Tonic. NO cure, no
nav. OF
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

To THE PUBLIo.-Haging incre- Seu NY
facilities for the more perfect success III
mechanical dentistry, in aNits branches,
/ will state that those wishing artificial
teeth can be supplied at reasonable rates
with frstclass plates, and no Yankee
humbug to trap the unsuspectipg. All
mechanical operations guaranteed to fit
and answer all the purposes of msstica-
ton, or no charge. Teeth extracted with
out pain by the use of ether vapOr, and
no fears of insanity following. | shall
devote my especial attention to the den
tai chair operations, and this branch OF
my profession needs no comments from
me, as my success in past years speaks
for itself / have not left the city, as has
been reported, but can be found at all
hours at ny pleasant suit of roo ms, No.
225 Main street. v. +: ELI or
/ refer to the editors of the LEDGER
and thousands of others. "
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

GET your F. Y. shiris and furnishing
goods direct Of the manufacturers, Wig
gans 4 Thorn, 2ss Clay BuildiBg. SOL
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

CoRsErs and hoopskirts at manufae-
turers' prices.
T. W. JOHNSTON 4 Co.,
9I.96 347 Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

GoDEY's flor july, at Joe Lecke's,
1864 Main street; also, Days Doings,
Sporting Times, Police Gazette, Waiver
ley Maya zine, Harper's Bazaar, Rural
New Yorker, Mercury, Harper's Weekly,
Literary Album, Round Table, Fireside
Companion, Pomeroy's Democrat, New
York Weekly, German Leslie, Die Welt
(German), London Society flor June) ;
New York Ledger Nos. Ia, 10, l6 and IL,
only six cents per copy; Chimney Cor
ner Nos 2O9, 2lO und oil; dailies from
everywhere. Call on joe Locke and get
your late papers He never fails is
always up to time. A lot of base balls on
hand and selling very low.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

BurrER.-J. Devote is selling the very
best Western Reserve butter, three
pounds for one dollar, corner Of Third
and Adams streets. ST-sS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

IFyou want good old Megibben whisky,
20 to Megibben d Bro, 28l Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

II you want good old Megibben whis-
ky, 20 to Megibben & Bro, 28l Main st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

Y. +. M0RGAND,
Editor Chronicle, (Miss.)
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

LADIES' white hose, 81 10 per dozen
worth SO. NJ kRAus q Co,
COT Corner Main and Adama
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

Two YARDS wide bleached table linen,
81 per yard, worth 81 5O-warranted all
linen. t9O-tl- NJ. KRAUs & Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

striped grenadines AZ ace. worth 55e.
ss-f vENDIG a BRO, 2ee Main 81.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

II you want good old Megibben whisky.
70 to Megibben & Bro, 2sl Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

OF Flo E r. 8 /:
LOUIS HANAUER, resident.
M. L. MEACHAM, Vice President.
} MARTIN GRIFFIN, Cashier.
HI. Il. GARTH, Asst Cashier.
Transacts general Banking and Exchange
business. sssr 81 .,nn5s eN
Foreign exchange for sale on all principal
cities Of Europe. n 2 q 7Et
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

SEA ISLAND yard wide domestic, l2i
cents per yard. NJ. Klaus & Co.,
GOT Corner Main and Adams.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

We are determined to close out as
early as possible, regardless Of cost, the
balance of our spring and summer stock
Of trimmings. Call and secure bargains.
T. W. JOHNSTON & Co,
9l.96 347 Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

IL you want good old Aegibben vhisky
20 TO Msgibbss 4 Bro, 2sl Main stree.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

IMPORTANT TO GESTLEMEs~All-linen
handkerchiefs, 81 per dOz., worth %. Bri'
tish half-hose, 81 so per dozen, worth Sc.
Puffed bosom shirts, 81 90, worth 50 90.
GAUGE and Lisle thread shirts at great
bargains. NJ. KRAus & Co.,
90-t Corner Main and Adams.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

"THr demand for E. F. B. here is IN.
precedented."
"a I Editors Macon Miss } Beacon.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15
Fow RENT.

NOR nFNT-A COMFORTABLE Dwell
ling. with oil the conveniepces, on Prom
5nads s,reet. Possession given immediate,y.
Anply 10 Martin Holland. $50 Maio Ct. VI
MICE ROOMS FOR RENT IN KIT WILL
L y naih' "tSNA' .> a, A. ET0VALL, lr
3F Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15
FoR SALE.

VHoR sALF-A NO. / FAMILY HORSE
one that can recommend, and q nice rock
away and harness. MARTIN GRIFFIN,
s2-t German National Bsnk.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

.,on ,,E,NT.-AT A MODERATE PRICE.
t'Vn l. amt, ,rtably furnished rooms lwlthon,,
bosrd ng n priv ate family. Inquire at so a. ~
WASHINGTON sreeN'
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

TOR sALE.-I HAVE A SPLENDID
young, sound buggy and saddle horse, In
6ne order, at n bargain. Can be seen at Joe
SeIiRman's stable, SO Union street. ~
Il. WHlTM0RE. -.
A2-t Is Madison street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15
ST. LAZARUS CHURCH.

l. School banner cherry, trimmed
with silver; motto; "9e martyrum can
diddtus laudat erercitus."
2. Banner-white, blue shield; motto
Daughters of the Church" and "By
Cross to Crown"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

waists, ETC., which will be positively closed
out at one fourth of original cost. 7
---
LADIES white hose, 81 25 per dozen
to be sold by the dozen only.
NJ. KRAus & Co., cor. Main and Adams.
OLD HATS made new at 1884 Main 81.
TEN QUARTER bleached sheetiDgs, SOC
per yard. NJ. KRAUs & Co.,
9O-t Corner Main and Adams.
Country merchants that buy dry goods
look at our stock. NJ. Klaus h Co.,
GOT Corner Main and Adams.
GIVE us a call, and we will satisiy you
that no house in the city can sell cheaper
dry goods. T.W. JOHNSTON Il Co.,
9l-96 347 Main street.
WHITE Marseilles crib quilts, 81 so, 81
and 81 so. N. KRAUs Co.
DEEDS, Leases, Bills of Lading, Drsy
Tickets, and all kinds of Blanks for sale
@. this office.
LADIES' corsets. 81. worth 81 so.
NJ. KRAus & Co, cor Main and Adams.
IL you want good old Megibben whis-
ky, 20 to Megibben & Bro, 2Sl Main st.
II you want good old Megibben whisky,
20 to Megibben 4 Bro, 2Sl Main street.
"ExGLIsH FkMALE BITTERs is an adj
mirable prescription for females,
JAP. KENNEDY, NJ. D.,
s4t Cofeeville, Mississippi.
LADIES' white hose, 81 10 per dozen
worth SO. n. KRAUs 4 Co.
GOT Corner Main and Adams.
beautiful and fine Parishenes
sfrfped grenadines AZ a5e, worth 55c.
ST vENDIG a BRO, 22e Main 81.
SEA ISLAND yard wide domestic, l2a
cents per yard. NJ. Klaus & Co.,
cot Corner Main and Adams.
" you want good old Megibben vhisky,
20 to Msgibbss 4 Bro, 2sl Main stree.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

I sIATENENr-JUNE 70.
Furnished daily By the Clerk Of the Chamber
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

1896
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-06-15

MAIN STREET.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

Inc New York money market was without
cnange ON Saturday Seven per cent was the
ruling rate on call loans, with a few excep-
honal transactions at six, with pledge Of gov.
ernment collaterals. The weekly bank state
ment compares a. follows with its predecessor.
decrease In loans, 4ia0, l8s; decrease in specie,
S2,t1s63i increase in circulation, S4i4, $50; de-
crease IN deposits, sell ,979; increase in legal
LENDERS, S49a,256. The decrease in specie is at
tributable to the payment Of custom dutles. the
imports last week reaching s7.OOO,OO0. The in
crease OF SiOO,0O0 In circulation is q singular
item OF ohange. The increase in legal tenders
is small when 1t Is remembered that the banks
have cashed S2,OO0,0O0 of three per cent certIfi.
Gates at the Sub Treasury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
new YORY-vIpsr noApn
lBy Ban kers' and Brokers Telegraph
Lewis johnson & %. quote Stocks and poud,
in home and foreign markets as follovs.


N1wYoRE, March 15.-First Board-U. S. 81,
,ssi, coupon, ll6k; s.ao's. ice2. coupons, I20;
1564, coupoLs. 1l5S; 1865, coupons, lis; Ices,
coupon, new, 1i3ki 6,2os, l561, coupon, IIS !.
ios.,s, coupons, ltsk Pacific Mail 9a4; Ohio
Z Miss Ceruncates32l; Mariposa, 15k y; Attain
DC Mail, none; Canton, 59k; Cumberland, 81:
western Union Telegraph, 3oA; Quicksilver.
23a; Boston Wafer Power, 10; New York
Central, 15s1; Hudson, 139k; Reading, 81 Z
michigan central 1Bh; michigan Soma
pittsoHIe. nonei NoIthwes. 50; do. preferred
none; Cleveland and Toledo. los: Rock Island
I.ssi Fert Wayne, lis; Alton Terra Hant-,
BOG Toledo Wabash, 65x; Adams Eap..
6O4; Wells, Fargo e Go. Express, 81; United
states EXP. none; American Express. -:
Mercnents' Union, hone: Chicago & Alton
Isl; do. preferred. $50. Market weak. 0oid,
l3lal314.
1By Cable.l
LONDON, March 5 III q. m.-ConsoIs for
money, W Z; for account, SS; Bonds. S31; Iii.
ncis; Va \; Erie, 25h; Atlantic and Great West
eTn Rallroad, 81
FRANKFORT, IL a. m.-Bonds, s7hax.
LIVERPOOL, IL a. m.-Cotton O ems ouiet
sales will reach 10000 bales. Middiing Up.
lands 12a i; Middling Orleans, laXax.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
THE LOWEIL. nerAIcArIax

LOWELL, MASS, March l5.-McAlyin, tue
new Clty Treasurer has been sworn in To
ofhce, and has made q demand on the late
treas urer tGarrish) for monies, books and q :.
accounts, DC. Garrish passed over the keys.
accounts, books, notes, &c, butas TO the money
ne replied 81 am unable TO give you money, /
oave Mt II, 1t Is gone. He was arrested ana
lodged in Jail. Deficit thus far toots M ss20Q.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

~ The monocycles are less fatiguing than
the bicycles. because there ts only half the
quantity Of tire.
00Cocoa nut nbre is highly praised as a
substitute for leather and rubber IN the manu-.
facture Of betting for machinery.
ga velocipede for ladies has been in nvented
1t has three wheels, and requires but little
smuscle" 70 Get and keep it going.
~The hog cholera RACES in Buffalo, and the
dealers are busy shipping the animals % New
York.
~Josh Bil1ipgs, IN Q eseay "Coocerpiue
Oourting," says the more advice vou urder
take to follow. the less amount Of good coprt-
ing you will do.
~Six dtspensaries for the treatment Of
searvy have bern opened In PaYis.
SGeorks Peabodyh baildinss in London
now shelter 1874 posr people.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
BaItinsre Marxe,.. r..s.,

BALTIMORE, March l5.-Cotton q uiet at % K
Flour dull and inactive. Wheat dull; sales of
prime red at 81 .9OaS2. Corn dull: prime white
s3ae5, yellow s6aeS. Oats dulI; sales at 62a65
Rye dull at S1.4US1.i5. Pork firm at Ss2 SEA
S33 Bacon active. with advancing tendency:
rio SIDES, 64ai1; clean do, 17Aa1S; shoulders
HA 10; hams, 2Oa2l. Lard firm at 20 cents
whisky firm; sales at 95. Some holders hold.
ing of for an advance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
SUICIDE

TROY, N. Y, March l5.-Marcus EIdridee a
prominent citizen, committed suicide last even
Ibg by cutting his throat with razor, during
years old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
BEATEN AND RORRED

MILWAUKEE, Wis, March I5-Capt. NJ T.
Leonard, citizen OF Sparta, Wis, was way
Iaio and robbed last Saturday night. qs was
shot three times, and left for dead. His con-
dition is CRITICAL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
BREAKING DOWN OF A CHURCH ROOF
BY SNOW

LEWIsTowN. ME-, March 15.-Heavy snow
on the roof of the Congregational Church AZ
wilton caused IL to give way this morning, en-
hrely levelling the building, and destroying
the organ and furniture. The library alone
remains undIsturbed,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
FIRE.

TROY, N. Y, March 15.-The residence of
~ Danisl Z. Paris was partially destroyed py
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

~wisconsin, through her rspressntati yes,
asks for q repeal of the law BY which murder
punishment This is not the only State that
has tried the imprisonment for life philan-
fhrcpy and found n wanting.
@ln Chicago, Mary Newcomb promised
Abraham J. RockafelIow 70 be his on condi-
ton that he decided his property 70 her nrst
Rochafeilow protested, bnt finally yielded, and
Mary. on receips OF the deeds, refused TO mar
~. Hence there Is . Law suit in. the Chicago
Courts. ,.~15t--
ga powerful steam saw mill on wheels IS
beng built At Worcester, Mass. n 10 70 Be
moved about the country and ussd wherever
wapud. The machine weighs twelve tons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

ship will be given either to VIM. b. Taylor or
Hon. VIM A. Darling.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
Wall Street To-day

NEW YORK, March l. Stock market strong
steady at per cent. Exchange sI. Gold ii
5-2O's, 1872, coupon, 20. North Carolinias 63 Y:
new, 5s4. Vrginias', ex- coupon, 81; new, Goa
Iennessees, ex-coupon. 663, new, 65X
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

HON. 1sREAL WAsHBURNR, Ex-Governor of
Maine, and now collector of the port of Port
land, is IN Washington and is stopping with
his brother, Hon T.. b. Washburne, on street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

MIR. GREELEY had quite long interview to-
day with Secretary Boutwell, at the Treas sury
Department
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
The RALrrnoRsC CAsEs AGAINST GIN. b

1HB BALT14ORB GASES AGAINST GBN. BIZ
LRR-1n the superior Court on Saturday,
Judge Uobbin delivered an important opinion
in the case Of Edward H. and William H. Kim.
berly We. Benjamin F. Butler, suit, as oar
readers will remember. brought 10 recover
from Gen. Butler csrtain moneys which ne K
acied, as commander at Fortress Monroe dur.
ing the var, from the defen dants for the rent
OF premises on the Government land At that
point. The counsel OF Gen. Butler asked to
remove the case for trial to the United Ststes
Circuit Court for this district without giyiag
bond. Judge Dobbin decided that under the
act of MAY II, 1896. the defendant has right to
remove tine case without giving bond, and or
ders all further proceedings in the Sppericr
Court to be suspended until II shall appear
that the defendant has failed to fle the record
Of the case before the United States Giro nit
Court AT its next session.-Bak. Americaa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

INTERNAL REvEvUK-The receipts to-day
from this source were S7lS, ,225 So.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

The RECENT TRAGEDY AT WARRRNToN,
GA.-Dr. Darden Taken from jail and Shot
lace, the editor o. the Augusta Gal Clipper.
was taken from the jail at Warrenton ON Fri.
day night by party Of disguised men, taken
some distance from town, ana there ahot to
oeatn. The particulars Of the tragedy which
Resulted In the killing Of wallace BY Darden,
ana the subsequent killing Of Darden by dis.
guised parties, show that both Wallace and
affair was purely Of q personal nature, origin
anng nrst In a private quarrel between ff1ends
OF wallace and Darden, which was carried INTO
Q Masonic lodge, where, ae alleged, Darden
black. ba.led Wallace, for which the latter pub.
lished him as liar and scoundrel, on the pub.
lcation of which Darden shot Wallace, while
passing on the street in front OF his ONCE as
by the friends Of both parties, who were highly
connected in Georgia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

New York Grain Market To-day.
NEW YORK, March 15-Flour dull and
drooping. Wheat is a little frmer. Corn uli
and declining.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

WoRKIuGnIN's FBsTIvAL.-A number of
workingmep's associations Of New York citv
intend to bring together all the workingmen's
associations Of New York and neighborhood in
q view 70 making their common Interests better
understood among themselves. A provisional
comm ittee for the arrangement Of the 1estiyi
ties has been oYgani3ed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
WASHINGTON. D c.. MONDAY MARCH Is 1869

Hon. HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State
and Hon. James Kelley Postmaster Of New
York City, have engaged rooms at the Eobitt
House and are expected to arrive here to-mor.
row
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

~Stewart clears $500 per day.
~ Kentucky is going into artificial FISH -cul-
ture.
~Relle Boyd is dancing the can-can in
New Orleans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
PROGRESS OF THE REVOLUTION IN CrI

PRoGRRss OF THE REVOLUTION IN CUBA
me ne roiutondry assembly Proclaim the Abo, 4.
ti0n u Slortry-The Revolutionary Assembly
OF Cuba has proclaimed the absolute and i'm
mediate abolition OF slavery. The New York
1rtbune give the substance OF the proclamation
as follows: .'Slaverv, brought to Cuba by
spanish dominion. ought to be extinguished
WIN IT, The central Assembly therefore de-
cree slavery abolished. Second: 1t offers in
oemincatIon. Third: Freedmen to bear arms.
Fourth: Freedmen to have the same rights and
privileges as white men. Fifth: All patriots,
whatever their color, are under the same obi.
eatiops TO the cause" The decree Is signed by
Cisnayes, and IL issued by Gen. CASTILLO.
a riot occurred in Havana on Saturday One
OF the participants has been sentenced to death
and another to wear a ball and chain for life
Vne Havana Didri0 agues against the confisca-
ton OF the property Of rebels. An IRON clad
win Armstrong guns for the insurgents has
been sighted on Green Key, and Spanish crui.
eers were Immediately sent to search TOR her.
Neither Cubans or Americans are allowed to
leave Ouba. Official advices claim q victory
over the insurgents in a recent battle az Nav.
ari, Cuba.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

BATCH of District bills were introduced in
the House to- day, but they We're the old stagers
II last session, which have very little chance
of being acted on this session.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15
Government Securities

WAsHInerON, March Is. lo69.-Jay Cooke &
20. furnish the following quotations OF Gov
eminent securities:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

HON. n. L. JRFFRIRs, Register Of the Treas.
ury, has not yet received any notification of the
acceptance Of his resignation, though it is
probable that the rame of his successor will be
sent to the Senate Tomorrow. Mr.. Jeffries will
retire as soon as he is notified that his resigna-
ton has been accepted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

THE BLOOMING BLosMER, Mrs. Dr. Walker
is AT applicant for DIR. Ripley's place as phys.
ican for the poor for the First Ward. Afraid
IT won't work well. All the First Warderes
ii be getting sick and claiming to be paupers
so as to have their pulses felt by the charming
Dcctress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

HON. JOHN WILSON, Third Auditor Of the
Treas ury, hiss rendered his resignation to Sec
retary Boutwell,. to take effect upon the quail
fication of his Successor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

SUSPENSION OF THE PRINTING BUREAU
Secretary Boutwell, has. we understand, order
ed the suspension Of all the work in the Print.
ing Bureau for the purpose of taking an inven-
tory of the stock and making a thorough in.
vestgaton INTO the condition of this Depart
ment 1t is safe TO say that the Printing
Bureau will not be reopened under its present
management.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

DIVORCE LAW FOR THIS DIsrRICr.-Mr
Trumbull, from the Senate Judiciary Commit
tee, this morning reported back the bill pro-
v,ding that in all cases in which by exisung
law the Supreme Court OF the District Of Co.
lumbIs Il authorized TO decree a divorce from
bed and board, 1t shall, in cases hereafter insti
tu,ed, have authority in its discretion to decree
q divorce from the bonds Of matrimony
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

SECRETARY BoRIE, Of the Navy Department,
who is now absent from the city, has issued an
order, and caused the same to be posted at
various points OF the Navy Building, that there
are no vacancies in his department, and there
fore there is no use at this time in applicants
putting III their claims.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

SECRETARY BOUTWELL, has appointed Mr.
Bartlett, formerly clerk of the Reconstruction
Committee. as his private secretary, in place Of
James M. Davis, who held that position uuder
Secretary McCulloch. Mr.. Davis will proba.
bly, be assigned to DUTY in one of the Bureaus of
the Department
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

GOVERNOR CLAFLIN, Of Massachusetts,, is
mentioned as successor to Mr.. Boutwell, from
the Middlesex district BY the way, this dis
trict is now represented in the cabinet by t wo
officers. Judge Hoar and MT Boutwell,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

lPCBLIC-No. IS
AN ACT skIng appropriations for the Ier,s.
lative, executive, and iaGicialexpenses of ga.
government Tor the year ending the urrri.th
Of June, eighteen hu- dred and seyensv
be tt enacted by tie SsEats erd House of R.,r,.
ssHtGtIteS # the CRited States OF AmerSca an f,co
grsss Gssesbl- {, That the ilowlng suns ns
ana the same are hereby. appropriated out of
any money n the tTeas ury not OF ner wise an
pIoprIated, for the colscts h-reinf ftsr express
ed, for the fiscal year ending II ,hirtieth OF
JIne eighteen hundred and sevs nty R1usiy
LEGISLATIVE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

SUsPKRDHD NOT RHPRALRD.-Mr. Trumbull
from the Senate Judiciary Committee, to-day
reported the House bill to repeal the act regu.
lating the tenure Of civil Offices, amended as
follows:
Be it enacted, &c, That an act passed
the I'd day of March, 1867, entitled "An act reg.
ulating the tenure Of certain civil Offices" be,
and the same is hereby, suspended until the
next session of Congress.
TINS is In accordance with the action of the
Sens te caucus and the bill will dou btless pass
the Senate IN this shape. The House may Der.
haps insist upon the unconditional repeal of
the bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

GENERAL SKINNER, First Assistant Post
master General, has received notice that his
place is soon TO be filled. His successor will
be Mr.. Earle, Of Maryland. the former law
partner Of Postmaster General Cress well.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

THE PRESIDENT sent a batch of nomrn ations
to the Senate this afternoon, but nader the new
rule they could not be opened until the Senate
went INTO executive session. 1t is said thai
among them Is the name of A. q. Curtin, OF
Pennsylvania, to be Minister to Russia; Mont.
gomery Gibbs to be Consul to Paris; Giles A.
Smith, OF Hin ois, to be Second A ssstamt Post.
master General: Mr.. Ford, for u. 5. Marsh al
for the Southern District Of New York and
Mr.. z uimby for U. S. District Attorney for the
Western District OF New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-15

CURTAILlNG THE FoRcR.-Iti is conrempIat-
ed at the end of the month to furlough fifty
clerks In the Pension Once. and there Is con.
siderable commotion among the whole force,
no one knowing on who the blow will fall.