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Evening star., 1869-07-09

A YOU'VE GIRL ArrENPrs TO Poison AN
ENTIRE fAMILT.-On Saturday morning, ~
half past m O'Clock, detective officer Robert n
Smith arrested Ann J. Hawkins upon th.
a domestic in the family OF Mrs. Margaret J
Hun, living al No. sOs South Eleventh stree
Of late she had been conducting herself with
great lll-grace, and Mrs. Hof, 10 whom IN.
girl was lndentured. told her that IL she did
not behave better she should b. kept in th..
house. Shortly after tbis. the whole family
consisting OF Mrs. Hoh, Miss Alice Il ~ Mary r..
Pancoast, Elizabeth L. Pancosst, Satha r
Pancoast and Maggie PaDcoast, Were taken aa-
denly ILL., The sickness was attributed L. IIffer-
ent causes. and finally the attending physician
accused the bound girl OF having poisoned
the family. She then admitted her gull
Arsenic had been obtained for the purpose q.
killing rats, and was kept 10 the clock. Th-
girl had been cautioned about the poison After
Mrs Hon bad threatened TO keep her in the
bread which had been prepared and was ready
Tor BAKING. On that evening the family Were
taken sick after partakng of some Of the bread
While Miss Alice was an, she asked for SOM
toast. Ann cut two large slices from the pols-
oned bread, toasted them nicely, and CAV.
the toast, and IN few minutes was seized WIN
vomiting, thus showing the presence Of NOR
poison.
At four O'Clock on Saturday afternoon IA -
prisoner had hearing before Recorder Owen.
and several witnesses testified. Their tesu-
mopy gives the facts OF the case as stated
above The evidence being concluded the Re-
coroer asked the defendant n she realizes her
position. She replied that she didn't know
what ne meant. The Recorder then explained
TO her the awful crime with which she stands
charged She simply responded that she was
sorry The accused was held In default OF i've
dollars bail 10 answer al Court
Phild. Age, JEly5.
Evening star., 1869-07-09
= Eugene paints.


The municipal franchise bill in the Brit
ism Parliament gives women the night 70 vote az
city elections.
n1Chineee emierants smueeIe opium into
San Francisco In the soles of their shoes, tho
tops OF heir bamboo hats, and the handles OF
their umbrellas.
~The Chinese ia Oaiifornia are very skill
full in countsrfestAng gold dast, and succeeded
IN selling good deal Of the bogus article
- Boston hos publie sfaaues OF Franklin.
Meeeter, Everett, Beethoven. Hamilton and
Washington.
shoes and slipper. in San Francesca. ana hey
overcome their old habits % far ne 70 use sew
ing machines In the work.
~Ona OF the emierant agents Of the state OF
Minnesota has Just returnsd from Earope, and
S.' Ss sas . g
State this year.
ga band Of wandering gipsiee in the State
OF Delaware bavs bssn dsSsctsd in attempts 90
kidnap handsoms yoacg gins. The object rs
~London is TO have the pleasure OF listen
ing 70 a Chinese comic singer named Cnee
Nah. The natural tones and manners OF the
Chinese being 90 very comic, what must ne
those when one sings ss funny as ne cani
"a lady was exsminins an applicant for
rrroeated her as follows: well, Mary, can
your scour unware with alacrity f' No.
nasn,. rPhed Mary, 81 always scour them
&C, 81 r.. !. asserted ,h., gsa.lsmsn VINO part
solomon, who once proposed 70 settle a dis
In the middle.
~The Joe Smith Mormons ont OF U,sp.
s.e sn enasavo1ns 70 .ore.ni.e ssalnst me brig
sam be false prophet af the head Of a raise
Mormon Church.
Evening star., 1869-07-09

ATrEMPr TO LYNCH A CeBAN WITNESS
Henry w. French, the nIibuster recruit, who
Is the main witness Tor the Govern nent an th.
case against Gen. Goicouria, now pen dag be-
fore Commissioner Belts, as said 70 have had A.
narrow escape when rhat examination was
adjourned. Many Of the Cubans present at the
examination had formed, a. is said. a dstermi-
nation TO waylay him as he should leave TIA.
building, and they lay in wait for that pur-
pose, and threw out regular pickets 10 giv.
notice OF his approach and intercept him. Mar
sinai BARLOW, becoming aware Of their plans.
bad french conveyed through the rear part os
the building, and through the Janitors apart
ments, on Reade street, 70 a private door
Safely reaching Elm street, he was soon cut OF
reach OF these lying m wait for him. N,to
York journal Of Commerce.
Evening star., 1869-07-09

FIGHTING IN CuBA-RepOrted Defeat Of Rero-
IniionisiS. dc.-DIspatches from Havana say:
The troops under Ealmaseda have captured
the rebel entrenched camp at Magma. together
with powder mills and a quantity OF war
material, forming complete arsenal. Captain
General De Rodas has issued proclamat tion
closing all the ports on the east end OF the
island, except Sagua, CaIbarieu, Neuyitas,
Gabara, Baracoa, Purntanamo, Santiago de
Cuba, Ctenfuegos, Manzanillo, Santa Cruz and
1rlDIdad. Vessels and their cargoes, IL armed,
engaged IN transporting fiiibusters 10 Cuba,
are declared pirates. Spanish cruisers on the
hIgn seas are Instructed in boarding vessels to
observe all restrictions as to the right OF search
contained in treaties OF Spain with the United
States ana Great Britain.
Advices from Santiago de Cuba - the ID
instant state that Figueredo was IN the vicinity
with large force. and there had been some
fighting, the result OF which was Kept secret
Inc Spanish troops were concentrating at
Crls'o. There was much rejoicing at Santilgo
over the arrest of the Cuban Juuta IN New
fSrk- 1t was reported that In all IUO men of
the party who landed from the Grapeshot had
been captured and shot.
Evening star., 1869-07-09

"UP IN BALLOON. journals
mention the construction OF balloon designed
10 60 TO the North Pole. The most distinguish
ed aeronauts In France are interested IN the
project, and government aids It. The balloon
Is made OF some very elastic fabric which will
swell in the upper and more rarefied air and
make room for the expansion of gas without
bursting. IL is the largest ever made, and will
carry ten persons, supplies for months, and
four thousand pounds of ballast. With this
aerial vehicle the voyagsrs expect to settle the
question OF an open polar sea and disperse all
the other mysteries OF toat unexplored portion
OF the globe. French scientists do not ridicule
the undertaking; though, on the other hand
they do not pm their faith on it. They are
willing to wait and what will come OF the
eDferprise
Evening star., 1869-07-09

Posi- OFFICE APPOINTMENTS rs.-Postmaster
General Cresswell made the following appoint.
ments of Mail Route Agents to-day: John
Adam Crews, of Columbia, 5. G., between
Greenville and Columbia, 5. e., vice Henry e..
Stack, resigned; William T.vandyke. between
Benzineer and Lockhaven, Pa, vice Jamesw.
Clark, removed; q. T.. Mciinety, between
Covington and Nicholasviile, KY, vice Rich'd
Smith. removed; W. w. Clark, between Gov.
ington and Nicholasville, Ky, vice Caleb Mat
lock, removed; s. A. Kemp, between L. Crosse,
Wis, and Winona, Mimi, vice M. f. Hubbard,
removed. Joshua b. Williams has been ap-
pointed Mail Route Messenger between Tyrone
and Lockhaven, Pa, vice Jos. ID. Pruner. re.
moved. w. H. Mccoy has been appointed
temporary laborer in the Money Order Once
of the Post Office Department, for two months.
Evening star., 1869-07-09
LADIES' LIST.

A-Andrews Colonel Mrs: Andrews Henri.
ct Mrs; Armstrong Jennie NJ; Armstead Miss;
Aidards Mary Annason Miss; Anderson Sal
B-Bax'er Anna; Boyle E Mrs; Brooke
Anna NJ Mrs; Baaman q Mrs; Barnes Christi
anna; Branson Cornelia; Brooks q A Mrs; Bo.
J Mrs; Boseman N q; Burks Marv Jane Hrs;
Sophia Mrs.
C-Cheever Alice Mrs; Cooney A; Cokely
Emma; CIary II Mrs Coombs Jos Mrs Cum
ninebaz Mrs; Collins nj l. Mrs: Colman
Many Ann; Cook Mary A; Copp Margaret A
Mrs; Cosgrove Mrs; Coyle Mrs; Craig Mary
Mrs; Cremen Mary MRS; Gross Mary L; Clarke
Nancy Mrs,
D-Dudley Garry; Dodge Emma; Donlenn
X Douglass 1 q Mrs; Doyle Maggie Duvall
Maria L. BOnelly Rose i.
Ei-Ellet B ii Mrs; Ewalds Carrie; Emmons
Elizabeth Mrs: Edelin nj A Mrs; Everetts NJ
) MIR; Elicit X D Mrs
E-FraZier lsadcr; Fletcher Mary A Mrs;
G-Greenwood Ellen Mrs; Guest Emma;
GaInbert Josephine; Gillis J M Mrs; Cuttings
Kate Mrs; Glayen Margaret; Galway Mary
H-Howard George Mrs; Haskell ] Mrs;
uughston A Mrs; Hall Jennie; Harris Lillian
hawkins Mary Mrs; Hill Mamie; Hunter
Martha Mrs; Higgins Mamie.
J-Jordan Albertie Mrs; johnson Edward
Mrs; Joe Kate; Jones NJ Jorden DIR Mrs;
johnson Rachael; johnson Sarah Ann MIS-.
K,kelley Fannie Mrs Knots Will II Mrs.
L-Lomac Alice; Lee Belle; Lindsey f Mrs;
LOwden Jane; Lamb Mary A Mrs; Lookes
Luty A; Leemore Margaret Mrs; Low Martha
j; l., ncn Martha.
M-Melson Annie; Minor Annie M; Nor.
greet. He'll Mrs: Matthews Charity; Martin
David Mrs; Magruder y Mrs; Mayhem Jen.
MI; More Lucy; Mallory N Mrs; Maxwell
Martha; Miller MRS; Minor Margetta; More
Mrs; Milward Nellie.
MC-McDonnell Ann N. EcRea H Mrs:
Mcleod Mary; McLane ROsanna Mrs; Nc
knight 5 VI Mrs.
N-Nelsoa Lucy.
O-Opi- f T Mrs: Guilds II Mrs; Opey Jen.
ME (colored.)
P-Pollard + A Mrs; Price Hattie; Parker J
b Mrs; Polk Kate; Page NInnie; Putney Mrs:
Pywell Mary Mrs: Puller w l. Mrs.
R-Rice Anna; Richmond Emma; Robson
Ellen Mrs; Richards Jennie ID; Renhane Mary
J; Robinson Mary >; ROwles Mary; Robinson
Nancy; Richards X T. Mrs; Rawlings Sarah
Mrs.
: S-SpIer Anna; Smith Anna =; Smith Har-
r eI; Stewart Helen; Smith Ida; Smith T. Mrs:
Savage Kate Mrs; Sweet Mrs; Schimmel-
fsnning .nchen; ST John LottIe; SchoheId
nj rtna 2: Sentelle Mittie; Sugrue Mary NJ;
Stone Mary; Summers Mary; Sanders Polly
Mrs; Simmons Sarah Mrs
T-Turner T. Mrs; Travers Elizabeth; Ian.
ner NJ Mrs; Terrell Mary, Tuliman Mary
Taylor X Mrs.
W-Williams Amelia; Woolfort Bette Mrs
Weather Caroline; Welsh Ellen; Wilson + i
Mrs; Williams Jane; Wilson Jane Mrs; WIiks
Louisa Mrs; Walker Mary; Weight imam Mrs
West Mary Jane; Williams Mary Mrs; Wheel
er Saliie Mrs.
Y-Young Caroline Mrs; Young Crisie Mrs
Evening star., 1869-07-09

To CLEANSE A NEW BUcKET.-A new k.s
churn, bucket, or other wooden vessel GIlf
general communicate a dIsagreeaole taste -
anything that is put into IT, To prevent THIS
inconvenience. first scald the vessel well WIFI
boiling water, letting the water remain an d
until cold; then dissolve some peariash Or
soda IN lukewarm water, adding n little linn.
TO IL; wash the inside of the vessel well wIIh
this solution. Afterwards scald o. well with
hot water and rinse with cold water
before you use IL The reason for this ~, m.
alkaiines to form compounds soluble In alcho-
hol.
Evening star., 1869-07-09

BURIAL GROUEDs.-The French Academy
OF Science has been considering the suolect ~
burial grounds. and one OF its members. M
Charles de FreycInct, recommends that vaults
composed OF stone or prick should be abolished.
as they have a tendency 10 Intensity tb-
mephitic exhalations. All coffins should n.
deposited in the earth, which in a short tims
Will absorb all the noxious gasses. Every
burial ground must be thoroughly and thiekly
planted with trees, which purify the atm los
phere by the vast amount of oxy gen which rnsy
produce: and, finally, no new cemeterI.S
should be allowed 70 be opened within a regu-
lated distance from any tSwn or village
Evening star., 1869-07-09
SUMNER RESORTS.
II nOss LYNN Hoo SE,

OH ~ H,ISafS orrOsue Gs1ssscira.
i bis elegant and attractive slmmer re- a
treat is now open for the entertainTe mt ~ <
al guests In inviting the patronage of lks
the public the proprSe tors deem it only ecesaary
% call attention TO It's htgh, airy, and cool loca
fion. and the UNSURPASSED views presented from
grounds. and TO pledge, IN addition TO these great
natural aivantag-s, that Its larder and bar will be
Kept constantly seSpliei with escTythiHs the most
fsstidfous taste can desire. The cooking shall be
nnexeelled the attention prompt and polite, and
the charges reasonable.
81 kossIynn msy be reached BY the Aquedact
Bridge. OF by the Long Brf6ge via Arlington
either route s0ording Q pleasant drive through
scenery of historic interest.
r23-tf SYKES d CHADWICK, Proprietors.
Evening star., 1869-07-09
STEAMBOAT LINES.
EoR MOCNT VERNON.

EOk MOUNT VERNON.
The Steamer "ARROw. :" Captain Thomas Stack.
pole leaves her wharf, foot of sev-
,s.nday. excepted for M0UNT
1kNoN landing And receiving passengers at
ALkAASDRlA, tOBr GOOTE. FORT WASH
INGLOH, MARSHALL HALL, Md IONA. and
WHITE HOUSE, Vs.-returning to the city at
Fare to Mount Vernon and return, including ad.
mission % the Mansion and Grounds, 81 so.
Refreshments on board
IIekets for sale ct all the principal Hotels, and
JAhEsfYkES, General Su uperfntendept. Once
willard D Hotel. ap a 2r
Evening star., 1869-07-09
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
EXcITEMENrIN ENGLAND.

The Irish Church Bill and the Nonse Of
Lords-Asitationb by Mass Meetinss. kc.,
Proposed.
LoNDoN, July y-The sction Of the House OF
Lords on the Irish Church bill causes intense
excitement.
Bright and Gladstone are IN receipt OF letters
daily from persons Offering a recommence-
ment OF the reform League agita ION: but they
circumference the movement for tue present
and express their belief That the Lords will re-
cede al the last moment from their opposition
10 the will Of the people.
The following letter hiss been circulated pri-
vately among known 'Progressives"
''Sir I'm view of the probable failure of the
lrlsh Church bill, through the opposition of
the House OF Lords 10 the Government, the
Commons, and the country, you are req uested
TO inform the Secretary OF the Reform League
whether you are willing that your name shall
he used, IN the event of the defeat OF that
measure. 10 sign public call for mass meetings
10 consider the best constitutional me hod of
getting rid Of this obstruction te legislation
based upon the expressed Will OF the people"
Evening star., 1869-07-09
THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN FRANCE.
The Emperor has Decided 10 Give way-
Rarllamr MARY GoNrrnmeni Praha NE

parliamentary Government Probable.
NEW YORK, July "A special TO the ~ rdlR,
dated Paris, July sth, says the political COM
motion IN France continues. The Emperor
has decided TO give way TO the Chambers. ana
change his system OF government. He meets
with great difhculties IN his efforts TO complete
the new combination, but the grand event IL
expected in the course of a week. The new
ministry will emerge from the " Centre Ganche"
party, between the radical minority and the
adherents OF the Empre. The members of The
Centre GGHcke party are for the Empire, but
INSIST upon the establishment of a res spousihle
ministry or Parliamentary Government, me
same as exists in England
PARIS, July 9.-The political news is uuIm-
pOrtanr
Evening star., 1869-07-09
MERCHANTS LINE OF STEAMSHIPS
BETWEEN
WARRINGTON AND NEW YORK,

Hereafter the Fine STEAMSHIPS Z o. KNIGHT
JOHN GlBSON. and VALLEY CITY, &An~
of the MERCHANTe' LINE, will make 1E3&&R
rseniar senl,weekly trips beween NEWS
IOkkI ALEXANDRIA. WAShINGTON, and
SEOkSkTOWE, as follews: Leave NEW YORK,
.nd SATUkpAY. at - m. Leave GDOR6E.
TgWN every MONDAY and THURSDAY, at IL m
Hor further information apply to JOS L. GAIT
agent emce and wharf foot Of High ST., George
Town or at the corner of 18th street and New Yorh
avenue J. W. THOMPSON,
Evening star., 1869-07-09

JuDeH DENT has, it is stated, informed the
delegation OF Mississippi Republicans now
here that he would accept the Conservative
Republican nomination for Governor of that
State, and has also telegraphed his acceptance
10 prominent Republicans in the State. The
Mississippiaps ask that their constitution may
be submitted in the same manner as II, Eir.
eipia constitution was submitted to the people
Of that State with separate votes upon the test
oath and disfrapchIsement clauses.
Evening star., 1869-07-09
Baltimore Markets, Te.day

BALrInoRB, July 9.-Cotton firm aad steady.
Middling Uplands nominally at 3sa3l n. FIeur
unchanged with low grades very firm. wheai
lower: prime TO choice red l.I5ssl 60: lower
grades l35asl 81. White Corn advanced; sales
AT l!O2rslOi; yellow, rs. Oats dull NJ 7Oa'5 Tor
best grades. Pork quiet at 81. Bacon firm
Rib sides, l.; clear 40, IS sal- :. shoulders. a.
Hams. -. Lard dull AZ 10y a26. Whisky firm
AZ lsSlQ2
Evening star., 1869-07-09

MONUMENT TO TIE POET HALLRcK.-rhe
monument erected TO the memory OF FItz-
Greene Halleck, at Guilford, Conn, was dedi.
Gated yesterday with appropriate ceremonies
Ine weather was very fne, and about 5000
persons were in attendance. The principal
features of the exercises were the reading of
Oliver Wendell Holiness poem, written for
the occasion. and an oration by Bayard Tay-
lor. Masonic delegations were present. The
monument 10 very beautifully and appropri-
ateIy designed. The exercises throughout were
OF the most interesting description.
Evening star., 1869-07-09
THE FRENCH CARLE.

BREsr, July Sup 10 yesterday noon the
steamship Great Eastern had run .75i knots
from this point, and paid out 1917 knots OF
cable.
The officers on board the steamer expected to
reach shoal water by to-day.
Evening star., 1869-07-09
[By Bank,rs' and Brokers' TSisgrapA, ya.st n
Gdsfnsr1n. OpsrdfOr

BY bdHfcrs ANA brotcrs TstsTdrt, ydAst n
GdssaWdH opsrdtor-
Lewis johnson a 90 quote stocks and bonds
IN home and foreign mars kets as follows.
new YoRK. July s.-first BoArd-U. SSs.
ltl, coupon. ll1 n: 5-Sp'a lco2. coupona I2IA ;
ls6s, coupons, llsh; ls6o coupons, li9, l56s,
coupon. new, lI7s; e2Ds. lce1, coupon,
ls&; lo-sOs, coupon, iOSS: Pacfnc Hail,
9A, ONO q Mississippi OeruncatssL 81
Mariposa, :; Atanuc Msil, none, Canton,
81 Cumberland, 3ls; Western Union rele-
graph 5S; Quicksilver. rs; Boston water
Power, lSk; New Hork Central. les 4; Hud-
SON, 1867; Reading, none; Michigan Oenual,
none; Michigan Soutnsrn. lOes; llnsots
Central, none; Cleveland and Plttsbure. l0-
Northwest soS, do preferred IS; Cleveland a
Toledo, none; Rock Island lI6N; Fsrt wayne.
lSs Alton Terra Haute. none; Toledo SUD
Wabash, %; Adams Express, 5-s, wels.
Fargo 4 20. Express, - United SIates Es-
press IN: American Express. a. Mer-
chanu' Union. none: Chicago q Alton. H.
do. preferred, none. Market sJrong. Gold, ISs A
alSS.
TBy Cahle.l
LoNDor, July - n a. m.-tonsols, % aal : E
Bonds, elx; Stocks steady; Illinois, IS Ere,
lsA.
fRAEKrORf. N \. m.-Bonds, a..
LIVERPOOL IL a. m.-Cotton opens qutaf
Middling Uplands. l24; MiddlIng Orleans.
l2k. Sales for the week $3.50 bales.
Evening star., 1869-07-09

@Wealthy Oabans are sending their money
70 the United States for safety. IL is estimated
mat e2000,0So are sent away from the island
every week.
~"John," said master to his apprentics
Is ne was about searfang on q short Journey.
cent" "Thank you, eir," demurely replled
John. ssI'd rather sleep with the boys"
~The women immigrants from Northern
Europe who have settled In the West conun ne
their old country habit OF WORKING In the fields,
and they do as n uch work as the men
~There are probably not less than one han-
dTed colored men now In Rome preparing for
the Catholsc priesthood. The majority OF them
VIII Income teachers Of the freedmen OF the
South.
Evening star., 1869-07-09

A NEW YORK POLICEMAN CHARGED WITH
1uRDHR.-Matthew Campbell, an officer OF the
New York police force, was committed TO jail
by ceroner's Jury ON Wednesday on the
charge Of shooting and killing q man named
arrested by the omcef and upon the ID ther A..
tempting TO rescue him the murder was com.
Evening star., 1869-07-09
Wall Ntreet Ga.nar

NEW YORK, July 9-Stocks frm and strong
Money lending from per cent. currency 20 :
per cent.eold. Exchanee.sk Gold, @s. o-sDs,
1-62. coupon, 2ik. lO-t1's, coupon, :. Nortb
Carolina 6's, 53k asked do new, AZ. Virginia
6's, old, s.; do. new, 81.
Evening star., 1869-07-09

NAVY CHAPLAIN HENRY Il. HIBBRN has
been ordered to duty Oh board the school ships
attached to the Naval Academy.
Evening star., 1869-07-09
OFFICIAL.
LIST OF LETTERS,
Remaining in the washinstsn City Pest
Office, Friday, July 9, 1863.
OFFICIAL.

~To obtain any Of these letters, the appli.
cant must call for Advertised Letters, {, giving
the date Of the list.
SIf not called for within one month they
will be sent 10 the Dead Letter Ofhoe.
Evening star., 1869-07-09

YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
NotiOndt Contention Executive Commit.
tee OF the National Convention of the Young
Mems Christian Association, which meets in
Portland on the lith, propose to submit to the
Convention the following as among the im port.
ant topics demanding careful consideration
and practical action:
"First. The need Of buildings constructed for
and owned by the association, and the plans for
the accumulation OF building funds
second. Monthly, social and business meet
lngs OF the associations; the Directs of each and
how each best conducted.
third. What forms of Christian effort, out.
side the special werk for which the associa.
uons are organized have been most successful,
and thow have these been prosecutedl
'Fourth. How may the German yeung men
OF lhe country be reached by our influence.
Fifth. The relations of the associations on
tnis continent to each other, as independent or
ganizatens, but similarly constituted, and
having common work and aim and their
united power in promoting the cause OF Christ
among the young men Of America.
"Slxth Personal conservation to Christ es.
sential to a real success in associatonal work.
in It's Rrandest phase, the conversion OF young
men.
The report Of the Executive Committee will
embrace some propositions iu regard TO the
prosecution OF the general work Of the asso.
clafions, and also report OF the Pacific Rail.
road Mission. There will be no lack Of matter
claiming The attention OF all the delegates to
the Convention throughout the whole OF Its
session.
Evening star., 1869-07-09

CHIRF ENGINKBR THEODORE KELLER has
been ordered to duty at New York in shipping
machinists and firemen for the naval service.
Evening star., 1869-07-09
INV Cahle.l
Baltimsre Stock Board.

BALTIMORE, July 9.-rhe Stock Board al :
lourned to-day IN respect Tor the memory oi
7. =. Benner, a member lately deceased. Tier.
will be no session OF the Board until Monday
Evening star., 1869-07-09

MAJOR THEODORE EDISON, Ordnance Depart
ment, has been relieved fcom duty at Roci
Island and ordered to the command OF the
Arsenal at Columbus, Ohio
Evening star., 1869-07-09

The New York money market has sased up
since our lAsf eaitson. ana The average rAte on
call loans is now per cent. An gold. Gold
maintains q fair degree Of sieadine~e ana .nl, :
have been made ~ LIS alas
Evening star., 1869-07-09

MR.. EDWARD THORNTON, the British Minis.
ter, Glare Ford, First Secretary of Legation,
and Count Faverney, Charge d'Affaires OF the
French Legation, are sojourning at Newport.
Evening star., 1869-07-09

THE PRESIDENT has appointed James S. Up
ton as Postmaster at Battle Creek, Mich, vice
Chandler Ford, removed.
Evening star., 1869-07-09
gMiss Lucille Western is happily separa.
ed from her husband.

Miss Lucille Western is happily separa.
ted from her husband.
0Cincinnati 10 to decorate its uRed Stock.
mg" nine with gorgeous medals Of honor.
~"Ned Buntline," (Ed. Judson,) has been
securing the Wormons Of Salt Lake City.
~An entire jury Of Smiths was recently
mpanneiled In Shehield, England.
~The Empress Of Austria recently lay IN
trance for nearly two days.
@Miss Edmonia Lewis has made q colossal
bust OF Henry W. LongfelloW, in Rome.
~NsW York 10 TO have her streets swept
twice week.
@Madame Ristori win return next spring
70 the United States.
0Ksntucky negroes are refused licenses to
sell beer.
- More drunken people were seen in Bos.
Ton Monday than on any public holiday for
many years.
~ Kansas City, which in 1865, had popula-
tton Of only 100, now estimates her number at
$500.
~Iowa has q three miliien school fund.
Evening star., 1869-07-09
VVNHE MYTH GRAND Pro MO or THE
FRIENDeHIP CLUB mol

T'HE NINTH GkAND PIC Mo OF THE
L FRlENDsHIP CLUB No. 1.
THE FRI1NDS OF THE HRIDNHSHIP CLUB
baye requested them TO give another ons Of -
their pleasant Pic Mics, which the public
well know that they are capable Of manag
Do well. To be given at Abner's 7th street
Park. TUESDAY, July 18th
Tickets 80 cents, admitting gent and ladies'.
BY order OF the Committee. y9N$
(NRAHD EXCURSION TO GLYMONT,
~ SUNDAY, JULY l1IH.
The steamer AkROW, Osptsin stack pole. will
~ O'Clock Q. m returning at
O'Clock p m. Touching at Alexan.
dria going and coming
Tickets: Gentleman and Lady 8 I Single Ticket
ID Cents; Children, half price
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