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Evening star., 1870-03-09
FINANCIAL AND OOwMEECaaL

The gold excitement i'm New York yesterday
was without parallel since September. As the
day wore along the anxiety 90 sell assumed the
shape of mania, and its equal has never been
before witnessed. The fluctuations were Ms
ualg frequent and nearly a hundred changes
were hoted during the day. EVERYWHERE i'm
nhshc ai ana commercial circles the gold aueS-
tlon was the great topic OF the conyersstio, ana
the continued downward course ofthe nrey,i,,a
was felt throughout all ram acations of busin.ss
The excitement in the Gold Room WAS intensi-
led by many kilograms from this civ one "a the
effect that Senator Williams had Introduced a
resolution 10 receive part OF the customs in
greenbacks; another that senator Fowler wan
ted 10 sell al the surplus gold i'm the Treasury
Ihese kilograms started the frantic crowd Ia
sellin2, and the price immediately feil to ITO ; .
AT this Juncture q telegram was received th AZ
the House Committee on Banking and Currency
had agreed 20 report bin in favor OF sy0 .asO 0pO
more greenbacks, AL the price went up 10
IilA then the report wa denied. and the prira
Tell 10 III. AT this point scport was receiV F,
Eat the chances Tor the Funding bill in
senate were less favorable, and back went
pnce TO lllh. The market Closed unsettled
III salilh. In mercantile circles the d.cli1.
IN goid mas tendency t0 unsettle the bustn-
ana weaken the prices OF merchandise. Ma
business houses In New York, have RESUME
specie payments. The Government has deter-
mined To allow matters to take their course. A
number OF banks have ayOwed their willingness
TO resume for cireulatiOns but not tor payments
on deposit. To-day Secretary Boutwell, will Of
Ter for sale million Of Government gold.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

DiFEAT OF MExICAN INsURGENTs-Fsco-
beco has defeated the San Luis insurpents ami
the city was occupied by Gov. EscandnOn on tbr
l!th ullmo. Escobedo and other Generals. nur-
Sa.lig the insurgents on the Guadalaiura road
came up near ROcha on the 2lst, with the in
snrgent General Garcia de Cadana and defeated
MIN after an engagement of four hours MANY
Prisoners. Their artillery was Captured. Col
Goelindo has defeated the prOnouncers in the
northern part Of the Sierra Puebla, and the
government troops have occupied important
towns In Zacatecas. The rebels in other quarters
are surrendering, and those at Coatepec have
been defeated. Gen. Comacho captured the
town OF Jalapa after a sharp fight. The band or
insurgents who held the town were commanded
by son OF Santa Anna. He was finally seized
by bis own partisans and delivered to Comacho
1t was the general impression that the revOlut;on
was ended for the present, but the situation was
still critical. Commerce and dindustrywere every
where Frustrated, and famine was imminent in
many parts Of the country.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

SAD RESULT OF INTOXICATION-A Fatbey
Charged icifh the Murder of HIS OtUn .Son.-Po-
Hceman Jordan and FOoks, of the Eastern Dis
tTict, about one O'Clock yesterday morning
heard the report of a pistol, discharg. d i'm !,
house on Choptank street, north of Canton ave
nue., on entering which they discovered living on
icated state On raising him the officers found
IN his hand hOrse-pistOl. They conducted
him to the police station and Immediately re
turned 10 their beats. On nearing the house OF
Lewis the officers heard cries of distress pro-
ceedlng therefrOm, and learned, On inquiry of
the inmates, that Lewis had shot one of hi,
children, fad OF four years, while sleeping in
bed-the contents of the pistol, consisting
OF small shot, entering the abdomen on
the lett side, causing the intestines to
protrude, and producing instant death,
Lev Is was not consc Gus of having committed
the Dreadful deed until brought out from the
Err0n room, about 5h O'clock before Justice
Thompson, who informed him of the charge
against him. His wife, the mother of the mIir
q red boy, was in the Office Of the station at the
s me time, and her grief at the cath of her son
Was uncomfortable. Lewis was formerly en-
pioyed at the Abbott Iron Works, but Quit work
on tie occcason of the strike OF the workmen.
DR.. carr, Coroner, was notified, and held an
In quest The jury, after consultation, rendered
a verdict that the deceased came to his death by
q shot from pistol fired by the hands of his
father, Ariel Lewis, who was committed by the
coroner to await the action of the grand iurv.
The accused is about twenty-seye1 wears old
and has only one other child, five months old -
baltimore american, 9Th.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

NOMINATIONS AND CoNPIRMArIoNs.-Tbe
PRESIDENT yesterday nomilated Passed Assist
ant Surgeon q. H. Cooke to be Surgeon in the
NAVY; James B. Cooper, OF Louisiana. tn he
Pension Agent at New Orleans; Edward Blood
good, 20 be Captain OF Infantry.
In executive session yesterday, the Senate
comm med John NJ. Sullivan as Collector of In
teInal Revenue for the sd district of PennsyI-
xania, and Richard III. Whiting as Assessor of
internal Revenue for the 9Th district of ILLINOIS.
master at Nashville, Tenn, was rejected.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

ne MARYLANDL LEGIsLATURE.-Inth the Mary
iand Senate yesterday leave was grant ID to in
troduce bill to repeal the act by which the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company is
authorlZedto construct line from the Main
Stem to Washington through Frederick and
montgomery counties. The discussion on the
Questions at issue between the State and the
Ba { more and Ohio Railroad was continued by
Alessrs Henry and Grove. On motion of Mr.
clarke, the Comptroller was requested to state
how and to what extent the School fund of tn
State will be effected by the refusal of the rail
road company to pay the amount due to the
treasury. A communication from Attorney
General Jones was read, giving it as his opinion
that the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Companv
misapphed its resources in it's PAYMENT u
Virginia of the interest on the new bonds, thai
payment amounting to $50 .OOO
In the House the bill to authorize the CITY of
Baltlmore to provide for the Improvement of
Jtnes,s falls within the city was unanimousIT
passed, as was also the bill AUTHORIZING the city
OF baltimore to issue bonds to the amount az
100000 for the improvement of said falls.
Inc bll! relating to the publication OF lea
notices In one paper in Baltimore city. was f.
Jeeted in the House by vote of 43 to is.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

IHE PROPOSED RELIGIOUS ARTICLE IN THE
SoSsTl1UTIoN-The Pittsburg Convention in
IaNOr OF inserting religious article i'm the con-
Tni,e1 ft,,i1n S elected Mr. Justice Strong, of the
Ihited states Supreme Court, President of a
national association for the object AMI tha r,i.
o~lnS among other Nice-presidents:-Gen
20. howard; Gov McClurg, of Missouri; Amos
G, LGsM.shce, OF boston; Bishop Simpson, Bishop
OF fhiladeiIhia; ex-Gov. Pollock, oi Pennsyi
.snla; Dr. McilvaIne, of Princeton; Prof. y
staddaId. Felix IL Brunot, Allegheny, Pa: 3
:. Randall, New York; Hon Josenh aI,, -, o.
fhilad. lph.a; Treasurer. Samuel Agnew. Phil
adclPhia; Corresponding Secretary. Rev IT p
Stevenson, PHILADELPHIA
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TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS,
THE GOLD EXCITEMENT,
Fluctuations To-day.
WALL Street wild.
THE GOLD EXCITEMENT,
wall street wild.

1esegrdphed Esclusircly to The Evening Star.
NEW YORK, March 9.-Gold opened at 1OX
with frantic rush to sell, and went to 10X
thence to II. The Express says:
cat this juncture the bull cliques on the
stock Exchange suddenly bid gold up to ii Y, i'm
order to make the bids at the Treasury appear
very much below the market, and to prevent
the Secretary from selling any gold. The
total amount Of gold bid for was So oc.OOO.
nounced that the Secretary had accepted
bids for 81 100000 at 1106O-1OO a III 1O-1Oo.
This threw the gold room into commissions, and
the market turned on the upward tack, and the
price was jumped up to III. Great excitement
attended these frequent fluctuations, and the
gold room was the scene OF enormous ope-
Tations."
Evening star., 1870-03-09

OissENs1CNs IN SPAIN.-Madrid is now in a
condit on OF chronic ferment over the trouble-
some vacancy at the Escurial. Some new SEN
sation succeeds another daily, and popular ex-
citement Is kept at fever heat. The latest SEN
satiOn Is the return of MOntpensier to the
capital, and his quiet resumption Of his rights
as spanish citizen. General Prim has en-
deavored to allay the agitation by making the
public statement in the COrtes that he is opposed
to Montpensier for King, and that all the minis
try, with the exception of Admiral Topete, are
OF his turn Of mind. This has ruffied the dgni-
~ OF the Admiral. He has rendered his res:g-
nation, and his partisans are furious against the
spanish Premier. Hence "ar other ministerial
crisiS.v
Evening star., 1870-03-09
BY Bankers,' Brokers', and commercial Liner of
TELEGRAPH.

Lewis johnson & 90. quote stocks and bonds
IN home and foreign markets a. follows:
NEW YORK, March 9-First Board-U. 3. 6's;
Iesl. coupon, l1is; 5-2e's, ls62, coupon, 100
ooDs, 1884, COUPON. lesN; 5-2D's, 1875, coupon,
los, o-1os, new, te65, coupon, lG7 4; 2e's, isa
coupon, 10. =; 52o's lo6S coupon, ios 4; io-se's,
coupon, lo5A; Currency 6's, 1l0x; Msriposa, \:
% DO: pref d.; Canton. gin; cumber. aud, 4Ox !;
Pacific Mail, ak; Boston Water Power,
ID i; Adams Express, 6O1; Wells Express,
@b; American Express, Ss; United States Es
pres, 6os; Merchants Union Express, :; New
s.T aET. fsGa E5is Ian and aad.on s6 do do Scrip,
iiS; Harlem Pref'd, i44; Reading, seS: Mich
igan Central, 1l9k: Lake Shore and Michigan
southern, s6k; Illinois Central, I3s 4; Cleveland
and Pittseurg, "a; Northwest, 73 4; Northwest
preferred, SS; Cleveland, Columbus and Cir
einnati, S, - New Jersey Central, los;
do. pref ,s5k; Wabash and Western, ,43a; do. do.
RLerd, =; Fort Wayne, IS; Alton and
Terre Haute, ord. 3sS; do. pref'd, =; Chicago
and Alton, lI3; Chicago and Alton prerd, II3 ::
ONO and Mississippi certificates, off7d, 2sX; Ten
nessee 6's, old, IS; do. new. ~; Virginia
6's, old, 75k; North Carolina 6's. old a.; Mis-
souri, 6's, sSk. Gold, Hos slIIs. Marke.
steady.
Evening star., 1870-03-09
The CESsrs.-

WASHINGTON, ID. c., March sth, 1870.
Editor Of Ere'iHg Star: VIII v, = ob'ige q few
rs"deIs oi your paper by settling a dispute in
Ist HAS the Senate taken final action on the
census bill, and is il now a law?
I'd When does il go into operation?
Yours, SUBsCRIBER, Seventh Ward
AnSTer.-The House census bill was souelched
IN the Senate, and the understanding now is, we
believe, that the census will be taken under the
old law.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

IHE CANADIAN PEoBLEN.-With Winnpeg
in the far West, Nova Scotia reaJy tn fi,ht *
the far Eat, and the Fenians striking an a,ti'
tude on the southern border, with tIi,cont. tel
population at home a debt nearly as hea,-y -
ne II, and falling revenue, the Canadisns az,
not to be envied-and, considering the wbols
situation, no one need wonder that pru,i@n,
English statesmen are anxious TO see the Nex
Dominion set up for itself.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

Ieaeg'oPAed E1efastrety to The Erenin1 Star.
OIlsvILLE. y. March 9.-James Taylor's
Two factories and dwelling house in this town
snip three miles distant from the Otisyille rail-
road station, were burned last night. The fac
tories we're employed in the manufacture of
Knit jackets, shirts. drawers, and horse blankets
Loss from $4,000 to sd, 900. There was but a
small amount of insurance on the property.
ne disaster deprives some 40 operatives Of en-
pIoyment.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

THE NEW HAMPSHIRE ttLECTION.-Returns
from l4l towns in New H mpshire-over two
1niIds OF the StateIgive ;tearns, Rep, 26, ,55i:
BOTTOMS, Temperance, 8ol. Stearns' majority
last year was s Sa7l; Stearns is probably elected
by irom l,oV to 900 majority. The Legisla-
about fifty majority in the Legislature, insnrinr
the election of q United States Senator Flint
the Labor Reform candidate, will have abOut
seven thousand votes, while BarrOws, the Tenn
perance candidate, will have about .OO0 yotas
Evening star., 1870-03-09

CLAIRvoYANTs IN TRoUBLE.-A mother and
son named Milne, the clairvoyants who pre-
nOckie children could be found, were yesterday
arrested in Paterson upon the affidavit of one
Roehr, whom they pointed out to a person who
had consulted them as the man who had stolen
a missing set of furs. ROehr not only denied the
charge, but called upon the clairvoyants, paid
dollar for an answer to a question, and then
proceeded to bring the whole matter before the
Recorder. The accused were held in $3.50 bail
to answer.-N. y. Post, 5h.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

NoMINATIoSs.-The President sent the fol-
lowing nominations to the Senate this after
noon:
w X Hardy to be Assessor of Interra al Reve-
nue. tor the Sd District of Louisiana.
JED 4: T. Emmons to be U. s. Attorney for
the Northern District of Florida
Benjamin j. Waters to be Chief Justice of the
supreme Court for Idaho Territory.
Henry NJ. Martin to be Assistant Surgeon in
the Nav.
Master Francis Sheppard IL be Lieutenant
On the ketired list.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

GIN. MANUEL DE QUEsADA and Col. Adolph
Farona, commander and surgeon-in-chief, re-
speCtvely, Of the insurgent forces in Cuba, ac-
eompanied by Senor Ruiz, of the New York
Cuban JHnta, called on the President to-day at
noon, to pay their respects, and were very cor
daily received; after which they went to the
State Department to call on Secretary Fish.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

0Mr. John B. Cough denies the report thar
he Is opposed to woman suffrage.
=, ICotton factories are going up in all parts OF
the South.
0Stealing tin ware in Providence is called
''irregularlty i'm a tin store"
~ @Mckean Buchanan administered a scath-
ing rebuke To an audience in Owensboro, Nv,
for being so few.
@An exchange says that there was nothing
improper i'm the Prince OF wales's letters 10
Lady Mordaunt except the grammar.
%-In It's comments on the Battle of the
Blondes, the Cincinnatu Gazette speaks of the
"chasiIty of criticism
At Bath, Me-, boy was bitten by a rat,
and IL is supposed he viii die the poison COM
municated.
eVDr. Dio Lewis SAYS that III people win eat
late suppers (and they will, they had better
take beef, bread and glass Of water.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

THE SENATE Committee ON APPRoPRIA-
TIoNs believing that the amount allowed by the
House for collecting the internal revenue is too
large will report in favor of cutting down that
appropriation over n million of dollars.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

AN ACTRESS IN FLAMEs.-During the fire
scene in "Lsst at Sea-" at the Opera House at
Springfield, Mass, on Monday night, Mrs. SeJ-
ley Browns clothing caught fire, and she woul
have been fatally burned but for the promp
ntss of Shewell and Mseder, members of the
guished the flames. All three were painfully
burned. Mrs. Brown was seriously burned
about the face and shoulders, and will not be
able to appear on the stage for a long time.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

AN ICK MERCHANT in Greenwich, Conn. who
had been watching his pond all winter with al
most prayerful interest in hopes Of a freeze.
visited it recently after q sharp, cold night
stepped on the ice, and finding that it would
st;M fnraher on the bond ha excs Going
fervently, I" Thank GOd!" But on venturinp
trif1e further and going through up to his neck.
he calculated, louder and beartier than ever
SO D-n the ice ~ -
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Gen. Breckenridge DenOunces the
ku-kluX.


LOUISVILLE, NY, March 9.-Gen Breckep-
flcge. IN a criminal argument at Lexington, de-
noGnced the men who belonged to the ku-Klux
as either idiots or villains, and asserted that he
was free from any fear of them, and would
feadily respond to a summons from the sheriff
As one OF posse to bring these men to justice.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

1eis9rGphed Eretasirely 10 The Erening Star
WALFoIE, Nh, March 9th.-Walpole yotel
aImost unanimously in favor of uniting with
Westminster in establishing a free bridge over
the Connecticut river. "
Evening star., 1870-03-09
FaPal lnfaIIibility-TheG German ana
austrian bishops Oppose the ProD.

1eie9raphed ExciHsirely to The Erening !S.ar.
LONDON, March 9.-The German and Austrian
BEhops at the Ecumenical Council have agreed
To oppose the proposition of iufallibility as well
as a. al other dosmas lie is generally hoped that
the Pope will not precipitate q collision with
IOWers.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

- Pere Hyacinthe is growing his whiskers.
s|Cubas population numbers 100000
IL Cider brandy Is yielding to liquor mad.
iTom sweet potatoes in New Jersey.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

PEOIoTED-Charles ID. Welch, wm. Gull
ford, and David johnson kave been promoted
from first to second class clerskhips in the Reg
listers Office, Trea ury Department.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

THERE was Q result from the recent very we'll
conducted Woman Suffrage Convention held in
Vermont. A small boy was found in tears and
trouble in Main street OF the city where the
Convention was assembled. "What's the mat.
ter 2" asked asympathizing and curious passer-
after the manner Of small boys, he blubbered
out =" NV mothers gone to the woman's town
meeting, and didn't leave me out nothing TO
eat 30
Evening star., 1870-03-09

RARLowy GALLERY.-The public are invited
- TO zee large number Of FINE PAiNflNGs
uet received from the late sale Of Jacob Thompson
Gallery, New York, on exhibition from m 20
p m. This s fne chance for tho.e wishing 10 Bssr
chase FINE AND ORIGINAL PICTURES sss
Pepnsylv ania avenue, between 18th and Dth st,ss
(sOutl side.D mn
Evening star., 1870-03-09

CinciHxATI, March 9-The treasurer of
Butler county, John G. Ludley, is supposed to
be defaulter to the amount Of $50 ,o06. Chas.
Keemenr, OF this city, has been investigating
Auditor Goodman. Nothing up the last evenin1
was discovered 40 to where the missing moneS
has gone. He claims that he gave the First
National Bank OF the county some time AGO. =
cheek which was to be returned the next dav
but which was held against him, and now owes
him that amount.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

EThe trustees Of Oberlin College have elect
ed a colored graduate to the mathematical
chair.
~Jerome Bona2arte has arrived at New
York from France
Evening star., 1870-03-09
EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

INTERNAL RErENUE-The receipts to-day
from This source were sSS35i65i
Evening star., 1870-03-09
wv HITEHURs GALLERY.
UNPARALLELED ATTRACTION.
INDUCEMENTS NEVER BEFORE OfFRRED
Br Any hxhIBdIloN.

sE ESH SESFE ;.isss
pTH5ysR TIE GRASp HT SSHIc !6HNSkfnsA. SF I'll TIE
Ming, at the wHITEHURsf GALLERY, lS1-s
Pa. avenue, bet ~ and sth street, in addition %
Views. Classical statuary, Copies Of the Great Mas
te, Minor Comicsls, &c &C; The es.t and cheap
nenfiy The PEOPLE 3 PLACE OF AMUSEMENT.
OTen At ~ O'clock commences st s. Admission,
Is cie - One quarter Of the groes proceeds, each
evening, return'd d 20 the audence In one dollar
pr zes, in cash, and another quarter In . grand
cal ta prize, In cash. all drawn In q amer entirely
sal sfactory 20 the audience The fine opportunity
iu the world 20 an Exhibition worth ten times
the Admission lee. and at the same time, without any
additional cost, 90 fry ones fsok fel6 Inn
Evening star., 1870-03-09
Republican Majority over all. about
l.2OO-A Republican legislature
Elected

CONCORD, N. H., March 9-Returns from 2J2
towns give Stearns 329s7; Bedell, 2 1856; Flint.
6,s9s; and BarrOws, 1.179. The remaining towns
will give about 5000 votes-leaving Governor
Stearns' majority at about 200. The Republi-
cans will have so majority in the House. The
vote for Senators elects six Republicans, four
Democrats, and one Labor Reformer, and one
vacancy.
Evening star., 1870-03-09
The Markets To-Day.
7etegrdphsd Erclastuely 20 The Epepsuo Stdy.

BALTIMORE, March s.-Nirginia skies. old, s.
bid, 50 asked do. ls66, 65 bid.
BALTIMORE, March 9.-Cotton dull and troop-
ing, ana prices arc nominally at 29x. Flour
quiet and prices are unchanged. Howard street
supertne, S4.15as5; do extra, ss5.25as6 do. fam
lily, S6.25as7; City Mills superfine, s475as5.5 50;
do extra, s5-50ss6; do. family. q sss75; Western
supertne, S4-75as5; do. extra, s5-25as5.75; do.
family, s6.12 aS6.75. wheat-Maryland red,
s1s5as1-45 as; Pennsylvania do, 81 .26asI.2s. Corn
white @a95c.; yellow, 9lc. Oats, 5sc Rive
duh. Pork quiet at 81. Bacon weak; rib sides
10 sai5H; clear do, Is 6sal6k; shoulders, u. A
l2k; hams, l9a20c. Lard weak at I5xalsc
Whisky firm; sales at sl.Oi.
new YORK, March 9.-Stocks f.. Money
easy at 5as per cent. Exchange, long, 81; sAc-t,
ss. Gold, 1l8. Bonds, 81. Virginia skies, ex,
coupon, '5h; new, ~. North Carolina's, old.
"A; new, 2l4.
NEW YORK, March 9.-F2our dull and cents
lower Wheat duh and nomnally lower. Corn
quiet and unchanged
Evening star., 1870-03-09
Union Pacine Railread-Eeetion Of
Director.

BOSTON, March 9-The stockholders Of the
Union Pacific railroad met in this city to-day.
and elected the Directors for the ensuing year
Oliver Ames. Oakes Ames, John Dun, John
Bailey, q. H. Mccormick, w. r. Gladden. ri.
Hazard, Elisha Atkins, A. c. Lombard, o. s.
Chapman, James Brooks, g. n. Dodge, Sidney
Dillon, Fred'k Nickefson and @. 8, BushneIl.
Evening star., 1870-03-09
MARINIs DANCING AcADEMY,

MT. MARINl respectfully announces that the last
Gus rter oi the season viii commence on q
tt EsDAY, March LIST, 1870.
All those wishing 10 participate In the com ~
ing Nay Ball are requested 20 Join the -
Evening star., 1870-03-09

PARIS, March 9.-It is understood that other
Catholic Powers will Join France in her de-
mands for special representatives. in the Ecu-
menicai Council: Prince de Ia Tour D'Au-
verene Louraguais will probably be appointed
a. one of these representatives
koME, March 9-The Pope has temporized,
hoPing 10 obtain . vote on the dogma Of infalli.
biity prior to the arrival of the French Com
missioner. S~AA
Evening star., 1870-03-09

Mf. BurltnSasne's Successor.
TslegTapAed EzelHsirely to The Eveni.o Star.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 81. McIea,v
Brown has been appointed Professionally Ch,ef
of the Chinese Embassy, vice Burlingame. de-
ceased. ~
Evening star., 1870-03-09

Capital 4OveEs Defeated.
1siegycpAsd xscIssisslv b he xseaise Ass.
MILWAUKEE, March 9.-The bill for the re-
% to 30 last night
Evening star., 1870-03-09

IExAs AND THE AAENDMESrs.-Secretar
Belknap has received a dispatch from Texas
statlhg the ratification by the Legislature of that
state of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fif-
teenth Amendments to the Constitution of the
United States. and that Senator elect Hamilton
was the bearer to Washington of the Official no.
tlhcatiOn thereof to the GOyernment
Evening star., 1870-03-09
John Bright Getti

John Bright Getting Better.
1s'esraphed EzeIasively to The Ereniag Star.
LoNDoS, March 9.-John Bright Is rusti
Il much improved.
Evening star., 1870-03-09

THE GEORGIA BILL IN THE SEyArK-Mr.
Truubull, from the Judiciary Committee, this
morning reported back to the Senate the Geor-
gia bill as it passed the House complete, with a
statement that with the exception of the first con-
dition, the provisions were similar to the Miss
issippi and Virginia bills already acted on by
Senate He subsequently endeayored to have
the bill considered during the morning hour,
but Mr.. Stewart said that a minority of the
committee dissented from the majority report
and desired to state their objections at the
proper time, and the bill thereupon went over
and was placed on the calender
Evening star., 1870-03-09

The VNEIDA DIsAsTER.-A letter from Lieut..
Commander Horace E Mullan, of the Idaho,
dated Yokohama, Japan, Jan. 31st, and re-
eeiSed at the Navy Department this morning,
gives a list of the saved and lost on the United
States steamer Oneida, sunk by colliding with
the Bombay In Yokohama Bay on the night of
the 9th ult, confirming the sad news heretofore
reported of the loss of Lieut.. Commander w.
r. Stewart, Ensign Charles A. Copp, Paymas-
ter Thomas L. Tullock, Jr., and First Assistant
Engineer " b. Littig, of this city, and Second
Assistant Engineer Torrance, whose relatives
live in Alexandria. Elsewhere we publish some
sad details of the disaster, contained in a letter
from Surgeon Suddards to his father in Phila-
delphia.