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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

The New York money market lis active at !.
per cent, and no new loans are made under
tnat rate even on the most favored collateral
ne ostensible reason for this activity is the
shipment OF currency to the South: but tn.
oahts say the amount now going forward lis
small, and not sufficient to justify the upward
turn IN rates. Ii is rumored that the operators
Ior oecIlne In the government bond and gold
markets are using their efforts to make money
sTlngent, and It is understood that they have
oeen active In calling in such loans as they
should be reasonably active at 6 and per
cent, but any marked stringency can ouly bs
erected by artificial means. Commercial ma
per is dull and rates are nominally as last
quoted.
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n. Y o yOl IsSrfrrry

NY Vol. ls<rirrry
Corner Of 5th ave-, and 10th ST., Central Park (
. Home and school for the eons OF pecss.ed
soldiersD
DR. HELNBOLp
Two bottles only of the psek OF your yaluabIs
Bueha DR., - nted to the Institute have bee used
BY the ehidrsn, and with perfect success. In the
case OF our little Lieutenant j., his pride is NO
longer merit 1ed, and he is free from the daily
morning anathemas Of the chanbermAfd Who has
charge OF his bedding feel that . knowlesg 20 Of
th. result Of our use Of your Buchu with the chill
creu under our charge may save many SoPe rim
u nds mt and N MatnDn OF Boarding schools and Asy
lGHs q great Anpupt Of annoy Ance, aud many a
poor child suffering more from soeaka>ss than from
fAbit msy be spared punishment. that 10 mot
kns~ina IL q weak ness instead OF bad habit
uost uH Justly inflicted pOs them Thanking you
ss t.halt Of the children, and hoping others may
te alike be nented
am respectfully yosrs,
Jane ls, lsx.
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FOREIGN News BY CABLK-The formal
opening OF the new English Parliament took
place yesterday. The q ueen was not present.
ana her MaJesty's speech was read by Royal
com mission. The speech says the relation OF
Great Britain with all FsreIgn Powers are on
an excellent footing, and the hope Is expressed
That the negotiations with the United States
Will place on firm basis the friendship which
should exist between England and the United
States. The ecclesiastic arrangements for
Ireland are TO be considered by ParIiam ent
Count Walewski has arrived in Paris with the
reply OF the Greek Government to the resolu-
ton OF the Paris Conference. The Conference
will meet to receive the response Popular de.
monstrations have again been made in Spain in
favor OF the freedom of religious worship and
OF the abolition OF capital punishment. Six
thousand more troops will be embarked short
~ from Spain for Cuba. Diplomatic relations
Will soon be restored between italy and Maxi
co. Accounts from Paraguay are very contra.
dictory. The Brazilians claim that the war has
ended and that Lopez has fed to Bolivia while
the Paraguayans assert that his army Is still
capable Of ofmakiDg formidable resistance. They
have their hopes Of retaining their in8epeud
ence and retrieving their losses on violent dis.
eensions said TO have broken out among the
Generals OF the allied forces.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

Louisville, N.Y. Feb. I7.-Adylce< from
Harlan county. kentucky. state thai an armed
psrty, heaoed by Lige Boder and Others. have
oeen committing depredations IN the ne,gobor-
nood OF Mount Pleasant Peaceabls citizess
nave oeen driven from their hores. A few
DAYS si1cs, party met Mr.. Davis Middis,on
90 the road and shol him 20 nlrces
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BECOMMHNDAfIoNs.

GREAT e.LI LAKE OTTY, UrAH,(
Jsnaary 25. 1865
Nh. n. 7. HELMBoLD:
DRAR sIR Youf eommu uic alton rs1ussti ns oa-
terms for sdverlising duly r~oeiv we'd but froLI
. prejudice hso formed against advertising
eafss for secret diseases, 10 wasleft unansw wered
Daring an sceiden ntal conversation Q Drug Store
the sthsr evening, my mind Vss changed on the
character Of Jour bVCHU. It wae then highly CON-
nebdsl for other diseases BY two physicians pres
eae Bnelosed please nd our rates Of I'd srtisine
Yours, &c,
TBH SrESHoUsE,
Editor and Proprietor of Daily and
6emi Weekly Telegraph.
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HALLS VEGETABLE SuCILuaN HAIR
RENEW RR

Benewe the vitality Of the scalp
Renews the hair 90 its original color
Renews the nutritiye matter which nourtshes
the hair.
Renews the growth Of the hair.
kepews the appearance Of those that are Bald
AND Gray, aud is a spi-noid hair dressing. No on
its effects.
Il. p. HALL CO.. Nashua, n II =, Proprie
Fer sole by oil df ngeists. jals-am
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NEW YoRK-vrRsr DoARr
lBy Bankers and Brokers Teleerspp


IA nome and foreign markets a. follows:
NEW YORK Feb 17.-First Board-U = g..
81, coupon, l1i7.; 6.20's, ls62, coupons ma Z:
'ee4, coupon, NIX; 1865, coupons, II2,.; Is6e
;oupon, new, li0s 6.2O's, 1S61. coupon. lIOn
o;aos, coupons, lO9h; Pacific Mail. no 4; Ohio
q Miss Cerancates, 49,; Mariposa,s I. Atlantic
Mail, none; Canton, SO; Cumberland, 36 Z
western Union Telegraph, 361: QuicksiIy.r
a; Boston Wafer Power. Is; New York
% Iral, 1915; Hudson. l35; Reading, 9Iz
Mlcnisan MI da Central, ils; Michigan South.
ern, g3; Illinois Central none; Cleveland and
Pittsbnrg, 90 /; North west, g. <; do preferred
yos; cleveland and Toledo. I0i: Rock Island
I27 Fert Wayne, liz; Alton & Terra Haute.
81 3, j.. Toledo Toledo Z Wabash, 6ik; Adams EXP,
GGssi wens, farGo q 70: Exp, none; American d
Il press none; United States EXP. none; Mer-
chants Union. 19 Chicago & Alton. I5i: do
preferred, IJ6 Market weak Gold. Ilja
l35s =.
BY Cable.l
LONDON, Feb. l., II a. ni.-Consols. %: Bonds
- Illinois. S11; Erie, aiA; Atlantic and
Great Western Railroad, 81
FRANKFORT, IL a. m.-Bonds, 81
LIVERPOOL, IL a. m.-Cotton market q uiet:
sales Will reach 5000 bales; Middling Uplands
laa12b; Middling Orleans, I2sal2S Shin
ments from Bombay to 18th instant were l5,0n0
bales. WV
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SOUTH AMERICAN NEWS

PARIS, Feb. E.-Fui details OF south Amer
lean news is published here to-day M NJ
Mahon, the American Minister 20 Paraguay,
accompanied President Lopez 20 th- in,erloT
after the capture OF Niletta by the allied forces
Messrs- Bliss aud Mastermsn. ATTACHES of tue
American Legation. are NJ Rio Janeiro az The
U. :. nag-ship, on their way home.
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ACTIVE MEASURES To PUT powx
rHE REBELLION lN tlJDA.

HAVANA, feb- Is.-CAptam General Dal,e
still continues active measures for the sun
preston Of the Cuban rebellion The oraer
permitiine citizens 10 carry arms has esen
revoked. ana all arms have BEEN orderea IN "a
delivered uP % the Government within foor
days
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TELEGRAMS TO The STAR.
This Anerneen's Dispatches.

Nr rrer,.d Cenf~.-sen ef ana Mnr..rre-

vFref-~d seuf~N-fou OF the NnFarrs-.
MA losg. fse. THE Wnrd puhliShss
me De Niis ~ confession, said 20 have ban
made by Charles Jeferds 10 d-bectiy We. .proylng
taAt he (1eff-rdsl was the actaal murderer OF
Dr. buroeli In lsS7. Jenerds was nvlct-d OF
The m ard-r OF Walton and Matthews An ia Al
bn' the s~ut-nce OF death wss never carried 10
10 esecution. J"nerds was himself killed IN
SnS-Sing lew months since, by fellow caa-
Nic'' now awaiting trial for murder. The CON-
iessIon was made - veraI wears .ipca ana ~
no~' Tor the mrs. tine, given 90 the pu olic
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ESCAPE OF BURcLARs

HARTFORD, Con- feb E.-Jes~e Allen,
aias 4. W spencer. James Lyons. alias = A
Rogers, bnrslars who have been conveyed
OF robbery, escaped from Jail last night a haII
tender named Cleary, ~ also rnisslne an. fh.
burglars are supposed 20 have escaped nv h,s
I'd for their arrest
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MEDICAL. NOTICE

Doctor DEF CURTIS, suthor OF n an hood -
mssical nessys on Marriage. |" &C. &C, bees 20
neuU ME W ssh1ngton patients, that owine 20 bis
extensiye practice In Baltimore, he win in future
oe shie 70 devote eniy the following dsys 20 their
lntereets, and will attend on WEDNESDAY,
and sATukpAI HvENIhSs from 5to D N
eha Nc Sss fs rom 10 g q and 70 .. m, .t
70. xxS street, 40 rear OF wfllardf Hotel
% %vtnef asyc at his residence, Sc North Charles
SPECIALITY -freatment aaf csre Of nervous de-
system. . N s,n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

THE PARcoN FOR DR. NUDD was placed in
me hands o. Mrs. Mudd at the White House
yesterday. The pardon will bs sent to Florida
oy mosse' ger and DE-. Mudd may be exp .cted
TO return IN the early part Of nexs month
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17
PERRY DAVIS PAuN KILLER.

This old and we'll known r, medy, which has &C
quirsd world wide resown for the cure ofsuad.a
colds, cosehs, etc, weak stomach, general debil-
lty, nursing sore mouth. can kered mouth throat
nNer Complaint Dyspepsia or In niigestio q, crsnp
or pain IN the stomach, bowel complaint. paiuter
collie, Asatlc cholera, disrrh aud iysent@ry q.
lost none of its good by repea ated trials. hut
eont,n aes to occupy prominent position in every
family medicine Chest ~.
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IMPORTANT FROM SPAIN

MADRID. heb. E.-Consi iderable excft@ment
was created yesterday oy an unsuccessful e.
fort "a assassIDate General Prim. Three arrests
have been made OF Pc rsons believed % have
been implicated in the afslr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

A FAMILY POIsoNED-The family OF MIR
eleven persons, were poisened on Fridav bv
eating pudding in which the servant had nut
arsenic, supposing II 10 be saleratus. The per.
Ties VINO ate the pudding were attacked se.
verely with sickness and cramping OF th e
stomach. A physician was sent for, Who Cd !.
mlnistered emetics and other remedies. All
were relieved, as was supposed, enectually.
died from the effects of the poison on saturday
night. The arsenic had bee y purchased 10 kill
rats. An inquest was held on Monday, and the
COOK testified that the arsenic was placed on
shelf in the kitchen closet and was used by
her In mistake for corn meal. The Jury founo
2 verdict accordingly, and censured Mr. ana
Mrs. Pinney for carelessness In having such
q potent poison accessible to any one In the
house.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

TRICHIEIAsIs IN NEW YORK CIrY-W. nm.
oerstand that several deaths occurred in IN,
cry during the past week caused by trlchini IA.
sic contained m the meat the persons had ea aten
III Is stated that seven Of the boarders i'm a t,er.
man boarding house IN Carlista street vsr.
taken sick last week, and removed 70 drIferen,
hospitals, that two have since died iu the Me-
YORK Hospital wcose fiesh, as proved on the
trichina, which could be plainly seen by the
aid OF a microscope. A piece Of fiesh wa
taken from the arm OF one Of the men vhila he
was alive, and In this myriads OF them were
discovered The keeper OF the boarding house.
n is said, is in the habit Of purchasing hard
dried beef and pork. which was probably in m
impure state before il was salted, and the ami
malcuie We're thus swallowed with fatal con .
sequences. Other deaths from the same "a -
are said TO have occurred in different parts OF
the city.-N y. Ereaing ExpresS.
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REMOvALOV TINE CAPITOL OF WEST
VIRGINIA AGlTATED.

WHEELING, VA Feb. 1.-THE bill locating
the Capitol Of West Virginia st Parkersburg
passed the House this morning, by a yote of gl
10 xs, and was reported 20 the Senate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

GENERAL GRANT was al his headquar.e-,
to-day, AID bSs 'd-s transacJ.ng considerable
amount OF business, received a number of Wis.
isors.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
WE ARE xELnOMCaIIrJ

gEon to chronicle q thing worthy of Hotic- O.
HOfty MALT ENTRAUT;u 10 is yust the thing the
beer coutalns the least particle Of spirit ana has
been proved BY anay SIS 90 contstn I'm addition TO
gem, ShzdT. gtHfts, CARTON, ispsitn e.rfata sssr.
a3eHfs 81 tEGEraBLE orfgin, TO which a. owes ats
beneficial and powerful effects a remedy
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ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN ABOUT To
MaRRN

Isssys for Yosns Men, on the Errors. Ahu.e.
ans Diseases incident 20 Youth and EariT Man
hood. with the humane view OF treAtment sn1
cure. sent by mail In sealed letter enyeloees free
Ro1 y, fhfiadelphfs, Pa a n "a,
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Wall Street To.dav

NEW YORK, Feb. L. Stock market is very
unsettled and weak. Money in demand al per
cent Ior currency and gold. Exchange, sR
ToIo, 30. o-2Os 1852, coupon, lax North Caro-
lima skies. 62a new. G0: Virginia sizes. ex.
coupon, 56S; pew, 62. Tennessee sixes, ex.
coupon, 67h; new, 66S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

The STEAMER TALLAPOOSA arrived at the
Washington Navy Yard yesterday from As
pinwail and is now in the stream awaiting or
ders.
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PHALON's "PAPhIAN LOruONn

s,AurI,ruo RI, III Ss$SsI is$SI. AND oo.rL,,.
AE5 s6rhf fSfEsSss ss
so1 rsaders fHE SKIN sort, e@'
FAIR and BLOOMING.
FOR LADIES In the NURSERY A. 40 fnvaIpshle
Tor GkNTLBMHN after sHAvINGit hes equal
"PAPHIAN LOTION" is the emily reliable rem
sdy Tor diseases and biemishes Of the SKIN.
PHALON's "PAPHIAS SOAP,
br the TOILET, NURSERY and BATH viii Ios
chap the ekIk. Price IS cents per cake.
"FLOR DE MAYO"
ssFLOR DE MAYO.-
INV PERfUMG FOB TIE HANDkRR-
SRAGRAHGXES SisifH' phIioArh' LASTING
PHAL0H . SON, Nev ycrs
heu Sold By ell DrreG1Gts
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~ Bear flesh 10 another Paris dainty.
Y The Rev Henry Ward Reacher ia IN

~The influence OF the new temperance re.
form begun in Milwaukee, is seen in the fact
that last Thursday the COMMITTEES on a bsnouet
to be given % the Legislature OF Wisconsin and
liquors.
There lie bill before the ONO Legislature
in relation TO prize nghting, which makes in A
crime TO report, print, or cause 70 be printed
On account Of fight
SCUM has unanimously passed the House Of
Representatives, and will probably paes the
Senate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

Two capital burlesques at the National Thea
tTe this eyeniug-s'Ixion' and "Kenilw worth -
A good bill
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ALIENS Lung BALSaN

IL sells everywhere and gives sstisfsctieu. Resd
the following extracts from letters:
L Bowie, Druefist, Uniontcvn, Penn =,
wrfte,: T" Allen Lung Balssm he's eerformed some
remarkable curee about here Irecommend ~ with
oenndepce In Gil diseases of the Throat and Lu ues "
eTERLTNG BROS Druggists, write from Oarrol
ton cend ne elk dozen ALIENS LUNG BAL
SAM. We are entirely out Of n. It eives more
sell. IN sl-lm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

y,a s0Na n .1..s SnN sss.. done AZ steel
ical y arehoese, and signed
y.Lu II. r. HELhEQLp,
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CPuBLlC-No. q |

AN Act 10 amend an act entitled AN act 10
prescrite the mode of obtaining evidence in
cases Of contested elections" approved Feb
ruary nineteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty.
he IL enacted by the S>Rdts and House If Repre-
sentatires ef the Ta.ted STATES Of Anserica in Con.
gress assembLed. Thatany register in bankrupt.
CT or notary public, resident In o congressional
district the right TO represent which il contest
ed, 10 hereby authorized 10 take the testimony
and TO perform any OF the other acts which q
nudge OF any court Of the United States Is au-
ihorized to do by the third section ofan act en-
,itIed IAN act TO prescribe the mode Of obtain.
approved February nineteenth, eighteen hun
drtd and fifty -one.
Approyed, January %, 1862
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

New York Grain Market To.dav
NEW YORK, Feb. l7.-Flour dull and s cents
lower. Wheat dull and | cent lower. Corn
quiet and rather heavy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

COMMISSIONER ROLLINS, of the Internal Rev
enue Department, left Washington last nIgnt
or New York, oa offic al business. Assistant
Commis5 oner Harlan will transact the busi-
ness of the OFF &c till the mmissioner returns
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DEATH OF AARON JONES, rHE Pueu.

LorIsvILLE, kY., Eco. l7.-Aaron Jones, the
noted pugilist, died early yesterday morning
near Leavenworth, Indiana
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

HORRIBLE MURDkR or CBILD.-On rrid., !,
last man and his wife, who live near 81
Louis. went 70 the city on business, lea vin~
their little boy. eight years Of age. m ho5s
win the hired man. On their return rhev
found tnai their house had been robbed. and Z
S snos. esaren revealed the dead body Of the hov.
covered up under pile Of corn ana connie ~
SACKS Oh wheat. He had been smotherea ~
oeain. HIS hands and feet had been tjed 80
tne wneat tnen thrown over him. The hireS
and N urd derer e 'ne INCL
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BAfOHELoRy HAIR DYE.

THIS sDlsAA1d Hair pysts ne bsss I'm the sors6 !;
The only true and perfect Dye; harmless rsiistIs,
d.is; rs9Sdiss d IN 8 IS q I'd syss; isvsso.
rates and l1yes he Heif son ssd bssqs3fai ssssS
evev0O0. Sold by al DraGgfss1 end Perfumers:
sn1 IrePsriy epsnsd e eexoSSlssS viz IScsoS
DO. - Bond 0feet. usV York, ish-oo1iG
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IPUBLIC-No.
AN ACT amendatory OF an act entitled '.An act
relating 10 haoeas corpus and regulating Ju-
PCBLIC-No. 3


relating 10 haoeas corpus and regulating ju-
dlCisl proceedings IN certain cases"
b. a eR0,tsd Gy the Send.s and House Of Repre-
seHtd'ires of the Cnited States II Imericd iR Com
9reSs dssea,tisd, That the provisions Of an act
entitled IAN act relating to haoeas corpus, and
regulating Judicial proceedings in certain
cases, approved March third. eighte hun
dred and sixty three, so far as the same relate
70 the removal Of causes from the State TO the
federal courts, be, and the same is hereby, de-
clared 10 extend to any suit or action At law or
prosecution, civil or criminal, which has been
or shall be commenced in any State court
against the owner or owners of any ship or
vessel, or of any railway, or of any line of
transportation, firm, or corporation engaged
IN business as common carriers of goods,
wares, or merchandise, for any loss or
damage which may have happened to
any goods, wares, or merchandise whatever,
which shall have been delivered TO any sucA
owner OF owners OF any ship or vessel, or any
railway. or OF any line of transportation, firm,
or corporation, engaged IN business as common
carriers, where such loss or damage shall have
been occasioned by the acts OF those engaged in
hostility to the government of the United States
during the late rebellion, or where such loss or
damage shall have been occasioned by any
OF rhe forces Of the United States, or by any
officer in command of such for0es Prorided,
That this act shall not be construed TO affect
any contract or insurance for war risks which
may have been made with reference to any
goods, wares, or merchandise, which shall
have been so destroyed.
Approved, January ~, lc69
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Government AecurIt,e.

WAsHINeToN, Feb. Il, lS69.-Jay Cooke a
eminent securities:
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EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

INTERNAL REVENUE The receipts from tins
source to-day We're s2O3, 1926.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

- The following eight railroads are i'm nro.
gress IN Pennsylyania: Wilmington and r..
aus, Pittsburgh and ConnellsvIlle lextsp sSos 1.
Baltimore (extensionl Piymonfn Bs..re.S
Lancaser, Lebanon ana Pinegrove, PennsyI-
xania, and New York Canal ana Rsiiroad
WWsxisSnon: Winsss. The DsnielsvilIs, Hazsiton ana
p.nz, connecting the Lehieh Valley
hAiLoad with the Philadelphia and Erie aad
link. ." PofS@H'
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CpERIlC-NO Al

AN ACT authorizing the admission IN evidence
OF copies OF certain papers, doc coments, and
entries.
BE a eaac'>d BY the SsHGie ant House Of RepreseB
tGtires Of the Cnted States Of Americd ga CoHgrs
assembled, Tha: copies OF all official papers nd
documents belonging TO and filed or remaining
in the office of any cons al, vice-consul, or COM
merctal agent Of the United States, and OF all
official entries in the books records OF any
such Office, shall, when certified under the
hand and official seal of the proper consul.
vice-coDsui, OR commercial agent. be admis Ible
in evidence in all the courts OF the United
States.
Approved, January :, i,69.
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DEATHS FROM HYDRoPHoBIA,-Chas n.
Ludlam, OF Brook .yn, N. Y, dIed Of hydro-
pnobia on Monday. About month ago III.
but the usual remedies were applied Al ths
time and the wound apparently healed. On
Saturday, however, unmistakable symptoms
othydroPhobia appeared, and he died in great
agony Monday. man in Patterson. n
who was bitten oy his own dog on New Ye.r,.
day, died Of hydrophobia on Monday. The
bite was mere scratch At FIRST
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AyHLCCrPHDB RACE TO CHrcAeo.-It rs re
ported that Mr. Hiram Henline and Mr.. sam.
uel Keller, the former OF the Broad way and
the later of the New York Theatre, have
made a wager Of 81 500 side, and are TO ride
yeiocipedes from New York 10 Chicago. The
nDai deposit of stakes IL TO be put mp to-mor-
row night, when the day Of starting will be
named. There Is no specified time IN which
the race Is TO be accomplished.-N. y. Post, l5tA.
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ouIsNHfe poHce arrest III NeIVNIP
on the streets.
Chicago
~All the ministers I'm Frankfort, KY,
fercely attacked theatrical exhibitions Sun
dsy or two ago. The subject Is also much
AIked about In the pulpits Of Louisville.
GTThe woman teachers OF Boston are asking
An ipcrease Of salaries; and their application
NJ backed by Charles Sonnsr, George 3. Hi.
lard aud six hundred other citizens.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

0Ace oreen wood dislikes the .srneasare-
less as nmplon and vanity OF the bloomers.
WEA,President Pieroe ID recovsrine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

AN ACT TO repeal certain provisions of section
six OF an act entitled .sAn act making appro-
priations Tor the support OF the army for the
year ending June thirieth, eighteen hundred
and sixty right and for other purposes, - ap-
sixty-seven.
Be- AZ enacted Ly tie Senate and House Of Repre-
sentGtires o. he Cnited States II America in Con-
gr,Ss assembled That section six Of the act enti.
tied IAN act making appropriations for the
support Of the army for the year ending June
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty EIGHT
and for other purposes" approved March sec.
ond, eighteen hundred and sixty -seyen, so far
as the same is applicable TO the States OF North
Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Alabama
and Louisiana, is hereby repealed.
Approved, January ~, 1e69.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-17

In THE SENATE, this morning. Mr Fessen-
den, from the Committee on Pubic Buildings
and Grounds, reported back joint resolution
donating to the Public Schools OF Washington
u. c., the frame building located at the south.
east corner of s2d street west and street north,
lately occupied by the Freedmen's Bureau,
and the same was passed