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ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE DoGMA.-It u stated
that the Vicar General Of New York will is
sue circular to the Catholic clergy Of that city
instructing them 70 announce from the pulpit
tomorrow the adoption of the dogma Of papal
infallibility. A great te dewm ut st. Patricks
Cathedral win 6s appointed some day next
week.
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The first class stesmer Lady of the -~
Lake, Captain w Dentv, will make EA84A
an Excursion down the Potomac,
about forty miles,
On SUNDAY, JULY I7,Is7O,
Leaving her wharf foot Of 9TH street at p. m r
turning at9 p. m.
Board. Tickets can be procured ON board.
jy IA BROWN, PLANT co.
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THE R1soLuTroN directing the Mayor of this
city to have the grades Of the streets in the vi
cinity Of the Capitol so modified and estab-
lished, with the approval Of the chief engineer
Of the army or officer In charge Of public build
iHgs and the architect Of the Capitol EXTENSION.
as may be necessary to effect an easy and proper
approach to the Capitol, and to furnish a plan
Of the same to Congress at its next meeting, was
passed by both houses last evening.
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FROM PARIS,

The Military Cadets Ordered 20 ths
Front.
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LOB MOUNT VERNON.
The steamer ARROW, Capt. Thomas Stackpole,
leaves ber wharf, foot Of 7th street, R-
Dali y. except Sundays at 10 q. m, ,EeAAEE
Alexandria. Forts Foote and Warrington, Marshall
Hall Md White House and lone, Va, returning 10
JAMES SYKES, Gen1 Supr,
auNu Of6ce-Williardi q Hotel
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DENTISTRY.

WOOD AND COAL.
nfFICE OF JAS. GLEASON,
" WOOD AND COAL MERCHANT,
STREET WHARF,
WAsHISGroS, d. O., June n, l576.
COAL.
Having purchased Q large stock, and below the
market rates, with present low freights am pre-
pared 70 supply my customers and the trade at
prices % suit, direct from the vessels, arriving
daily.
Best quality Of OAK, HICKORY, and PINE
WOOD.
JAS. GLEASON,
jeLH @ Street Wharf.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-07-16

T'HE ORIGINAL INDEPENDENT SOCIALS
IN THE FIELD AGAIN.
seventh Anniversary and Fifth Grand MOON.
LIGHT EXCURSION Of the INDE-
PENDENT SOCIALS TO MAR EHA8>
SHALL HALL on MONDAY EVE
MING, Jluy 18th, $50.
We know from their former Excursions il will be
the best of the The Arrow will leave
:. Brown wharf. foot of Seventh street, at eight
O'Clock m. Tickets 81 admitting Gent and Ladies
No improper persons allowed. jyl4 At
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woman is the only female in creation who
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-07-16

IHB AVENUE fAvkM8NT.-The Senate
amendment to the civil appropriation bin which
provided that the United States should pay one
half OF the amount assessed upon property
fronting on the avenue for paving that thorough
fare, under the recent bill, and should also pay
for all that portion in front of the public reser
vatioDs, was stricken out by the conference
committee ON the bill; hence the pavement
must be paid for by the property holders, cor
pOration of Washington, and Railroad Company
as provided in the original bill.
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LEGISLATURE OF NEW YORK.
Was n Settlement OF Differences Effected
During the Holiday Rece--S

Was n Settlement OF Differences Effected
During the Holiday Recc-st
ALBANY, Feb 23.-Pursuant TO adjournment
both branches OF the Legislature assembled this
evening, barely quorum being present IN the As.
semby. The session was tame and uninteresting
with the exception OF tit on the school question
between Col. NJ. c. Murphy, OF New York, and q
reverend member from Oneida, nothing Of interest
was done Ia the Senate there full attend
ance The short vacation seems to have put our
leg slators In better humor The members return to
their labors with smiling faces, and the political
horizon looks bright and cheerful trace OF the
storm being visible the apparently calm and
unrutied surface OF the legislative sea.
In the Assembly, q large number OF petitions for
the repeal oil the law appropristing money to secta-
ran schools were presented. Mr. NJ. c. Murphy
moved that such petitions be referred TO the Com
mittee on Cities Instead OF the Committee on Edu-
cation, as they referred TO New York. Mr.. Loury
objected the ground that the matter educa-
tional. Mr. Fields rcporrcd In favor Of tho bill 10
amend the law OF libel.
Bills were reported-To extend Montrose Avenue,
Brooklyn amending the act confcrring certain pow
ers the New York Five Points House OF Industry;
chartering the Widows and Orphans Association OF
New York: to open and improve Scott Avenue,
Brooklyn.
Mr.. Allaben offered q resolution directing that
the engineer be authorized to offer 100000 10 any
one who will invent steam carriage to run the
Derme bank OF canals At the rate oil four miles per
hour, and drawing 1900 tons OF merchandise. Laid
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NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE.
The Trenton Ring TO have n New Cour
House J0b-IndependentR RaiIrond.

The Trenton Ring TO have n New Court
House Job-Independent Railroad.
TREsros, Feb. ga resolution has been in.
troduced In the House, appointing the Governor; +;
Leon Albeit, Speaker Of the House A. Robbins,
President OF the Senate; the Secretary OF State,
and the Comptroller, a committee to erect an add.
tion to the State House, the improvement not to
cost more than $4,000.
A bill was introduced In the House to incorporate
tho Paterson and New York Railroad Company,
with authority TO construct road from Paterson to
any pont.on theiHudson River within the county Of
Hudson. Tho capital Is fixed at o., ,0OO,OOO.
A bill was introduced TO incorporate the Jersey
City Steamboat Company, with q capital OF $500 900
with power to increase to double that amount. The
capital OF the Company Is to be employed In pur-
chasing repairing, and altering vessels propelled by
steam, and In the navigation OF the same between
Jersey City or New York and Richmond, Virginia,
and upon the James river, and the bays and sounds
adjacent thereto, or 10 any port on the Atlantic
coast, or for towing at any place, as q majority OF
the stockholders may elect and in the purchase re-
pair, and building ofsuitabe landing places wharyes
and storehouses at Jersey City, New York, or at
Richmond, or upon the james River. bays and
sounds adjacent thereto, at any port on the At.
lantlc coast which may be necessary for successfully
conducting the affairs OF the Company. The charter
OF the Company IL to continue in force for thirty
years.
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FLASHES FROM THE OCEAN C1BLEs.

Minister washburne celebrated washinston's blrtA-
day
II Is asserted that France has sent note TO Bor-
lin relative to the treaty OF Prague,
Neither the Lords nor the Commons transacted
any important business yesterday,
Tho Conservatives have offered the leadership o<
the Lords to the Marquis Of Salisbury.
The commercial treaty between Austria and Great
Britain has been ratified by both Governments.
The proprietor Of the N1rssiRdiSe has been scp.
1000 naacs.
The birthday OF Washington was celebrated In
Berlin by banquet given by Mr. JAY, the American
Minister,
The Austrian Government. II the cooperation OF
Napoleon can be hrst secured. proposes 10 conyokn
The Catholic powers in order 10 oppose PsPa preten-
slons.
Parliament having decided against the claims ol
the ODonoyan Rosa, the people OF TipperATy hAva
nominated the wellknown Fenian leader and conYlcI
kickham,
The steamer Moro Castle arrived at Havana yes
terday morning She ran ashore Ragged Key, whers
she remained twelve honrs and got Of after thrownl
cargo overheard. Capt. Adams nred three guns and
hosted signal OF distress but the Bremen steAmos
FrankfoTt which was passing In PLAIN sight. paid ~
teutiOn TO the signal.
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JoIIINGs ABOUT row

The Russian Operate Troupe has died for want Of
patronage.
Kate Beschly, aged 20: died suddenly las, evening
In tho lodging house, $50 Water street, Of gin.
Medical men are asking whether the Frear poultice
or e Gsryey plaster is most Injurious 10 the taxpayers
drowned.
The Croton pipe in Mr.. schwe,zer's fancy store.
the Il: anoSnt n Of % sSIOC OD Anu uA'Se' 'Hs 0'A 70
Herr Carl Pfeirers, OF 50 Broad street, drew the
Asylum on Wards Island.
D, sSpSrns Pssg rspy 70 the ssss
dergast and other merchants,
Onncer John l.. Lock wood OF the Cortlandt street
police, while on bis post. on Tuesday night was
his breast. ~
Judge Batchford has decided that debts cannot be
aGSs ssh asarH9s pIo S ts5 sacs
Versal ofJudgmont
"Muslc and Its influence" is the subject OF an
2. q; oiiswold before the New York Institution Tor
tho Blind" this evening.
The learned Theban OF the Board OF Health says
below its usual rate In mont 'epitomlc years.
Yesterday the steamer William Fletcher took from
Castle Garden the Quarantlne Commissioners .nd a
RS%GsI ss aa so y's S S4I G1
lower bay.
nDr. swinburno tdenies that he was prvy to the
been guilty OF FRAUDS upon Quarantine one ev on pump.
Ing water into his vessel 10 give her the appearance Of
u vessel leaking
Last evening, in the Twentythird street Reformed
PRESBYTERIAN Chui CHI the ordination and install alton
services, the Rev David Green the pastor by the
New York Presbytery. took place The sermon was
from the text Philippians. LIST chap, nth verse.
The statement in our issue OF the 18th inst, that
David Dagans father pleaded guilt OF burglary in tho
:eeond degree on !he Monday PR yious. and was
an honest, hardworkng man. ard was never even &C.
cused OF State Prison offence.
The Sanitary Superintendent SAYS that relapsing
fever fatal IN but few cases. yet In Few fam lea
and low lodging houses has assumed mAlguan and
ineurAble character IL has gwen fewer the pAsl
week = than 70 70 any three previous weeks Thu. lar
N badly TED aad oteTeroudad DersoaA
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Personal INTELLIGEyCE.

What has become Of the Veterinary Observer Of
the dfreputable Hnesi
Brigham Young is going to Arizona. Well, 90 It
Brigham while you are young.
The Hon. Horace Greeley lectured on temperance
before an Immense audience in Horticultural Hall Phil
adelphia. on Tuesday.
The Hon. Joseph Segar Is the nominee OF nearly
every member OF the Virginia Legislature to represent
the state at large In Congress.
Lester Walack will commence his travelling tour
under the management of MIR. e. W. Tayleure on the
6th OF March, to open In Boston the th He already
"ieels like morning star"
Mrs J. :. B., OF Brooklyn writes to assure us that
the hAndsomest man in Congie IA Senator Ferry
OF Connecticut, Mr.. Ferry Is brunette he has tai
well lprorortloned FORM large, lustous. black eyes
and features OF fAness reGulArity beside this hls
manners are by far more elegant aad coury than those
OF any other member,
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wha, Mcfarland Tnink. OF Real.

Passing down the corridor. the Warden stopped
Ht the door OF Mr.. McFsrand's cell, and
IDLY knocked at the door. Mr.. Mcfarland an
Icred, Come In" In q chserful voice. The
Warden unlocked the door. and the reporter crepi
into the cell Mr.. Mcfarland apologized for not
having chair 10 offer. and the reporter sat upon the
red, lie was dressed In q black suit OF clothes
His bushy black hair fell about his ears. He has
grown guile heshy, and reminded the reporter OF
stephen A. Douglas in his palmy days In sire and
weight he 10 about the same He spoke feelingly
and hopefully OF his own days, inquired after his
old friends in the Tribune once and said that life
Ia prison would DO unbearuble were It not for
the newspapers. His cell was quite neatly furnished
though not much larger than an old fashioned
shelter tent The bleak white walls were covered
with purple muslin, which gave the room a warm
and cheerful appearance. The conversation turn cd
upon Brcen.
REroRrER-Mr. Mcfarland, have you talked with
Breeni
Mr.. .MAoyARLAND-Oh, yes, frequently think
he 10 a poor miserable fellow, with hardly average
human intelligence. lie seems stupid aud dumb, and
frequently talks apparently ineoherently but when
you examine you will hnd that there ID me lhod
in his conversation.
This closed the interview.
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Murdered his Mother-Why not serve him
rs Reynolds was served

Michael Mead, In the Court OF Oyer and Terminer
yesterday plead guilty to the crime OF killing his
mother. The indictment found the prisoner guilty
OF mansaughter In the first degree. Mead, at
the suggestion Of his counsel, Mr. W. Y. howe,
and with the consent OF Judge Garvin the District
Attorney, plead guilty OF manslnughter in
the second degree, and was sentenced to
the State Prison at Sing Sing for seven
years. the extreme penalty OF the law.
The prisoner made q statement before the Court
wherein he said that he had betrayed his mothers
expenses from Europe, that he had twice been called
upon to get her out Of difficulty; once upon Black.
wells Island, and once at the Tombs.
The prisoner stated that he under the influence
of hQuor when he committed the act aud had no re.
collection Of the deed with which he Is charged. He
said that he was sincerely for 1t, and was most
heartily ashamed OF his position.
Judge Ingraham deemed II adv vsabe to make
no retrenchment In the time Of the prs.
| oner's sentence. remarking as he pronounced the
/ sentence that tie case wss most SKgrsVated oae
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NEW JERSEY.

Carl Frederick Wetzei. q German weaver. feS
through the railroad bridge over Governor street
paterson. on Tuesday night. and was killed.
The Jail warden OF Paterson has already had an
pcstions To be present At the hanging OF John Ntron
who was ares ted the other day upon Suspicion OF mu
dering David Sisco at b Boomingdile.
The seven Commissioners for the building OF the
new boulevard 10 Hudson county. and upon whom the
CHOSEN frcehodcrs have put dampur have pubishel
pec;cd.
Brady's skating Rink, Jersey City was agaia
thronged yestsrday afternoon and evening. The fSuk
has !ne nnss sheet Of ice near Sew York The ice
bers Of the New York and Hoboken clups were on hs
ice A nne band OF music performed during the
evening The RINK Is 10 be open this afternoon anA
eyeuing
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Exit the Cadetship PsddIer,

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.-Soon after the House
adjourned Whttemore decided to resign his seat at
once, and accordingly sent bis resignation by tele.
grapS to the Governor OF his State and asked him to
accept 1t and reply by telegraph 10 the Speaker OF
the House that he had done He also sent a copy
OF his resignation to the Speaker, and tomorrow,
when % NE House lou, meets ne wi,i not be member OF
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The State Methodist Convention adopted yes.
terday the Rev. DR. Peck's report as their platform
which proposts to organize an opposition to: First
the Roman Catholic conspiracy against our public
schools second, the endowment and support BY the
State OF sectarian Institutions third, the legal sane
tion OF the liquor traie fourth. the dctruction OF
the Christian Sabbath; nfih all forms OF political
corruption."
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The special Committee Of the Common Coun-
ell, appointed to tender the hospitanes OF the city
TO the Hon. WIN. II. Seward. met yesterday md sp-
pointed q sub Committee, who communicated with
questlng his dsng uishsd fAther's attendance at .
baaaueI In the Fiith Avsa 10 u0ts early noxt week.
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The Death OF An-on Buriinga me.

BosroS, Feb. 23.-The Boston evening papers
publish elaborate obituary notices Of the late Anson
Burlingame The despatch announcing his death
was from Edward Burlingame, the eldest son OF the
deceased, and was addressed to Hon. Isaac Liver
more, the father OF Mrs. Buringame, but gave no
details regarding the sad event. Mr. and Mrs. Bur-
lingame lett Berlin February B. for St. Pecrsburgh-
by order OF the Mayor of Cambridge, the flags %
the public buildings in that city were placed At haik
last on the announcement Of Mr.. Burlingamse
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Progress in the Gcu menicaI Council.

RoME, Feb. 23.-In the Ecumenica Council
the discussion on the Catechism has terminated
Seven fathers delivered speeches, and the motions
Of six others were printed and distributed. Tbs
journals promulgatea q papal decree whose purpose
Is to hasten the discussions OF the Council. 1t pro
yides that public sessions shall be held every ten
days, and requires the fathers to present 10 writing
their observations to the competent commission.
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BROOKLYN.

The steamer City OF Merida. intended for Aiexan.
der sons Mexican line. twas launched yesterday In
Greenpoint sne 2s feet IN length 81 feet breadth OF
beam. and 20 feet inches depth OF hold.
An inquest was held by Coroner Jones' yesterday
over the body OF Mrs Aletto Cooper In Stuy yesant
avenue, near Fulton. Mrs. Cooper died of burns on
Monday night. She was an iryalid, and her clothing
TOOK nre from spark from the arate during the tem
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LONG ISLIND,

Jamaica Lodge, No $40, r. & A. Nj had a public
reception on Tuesday evening.
The Hon. J. J. Armstrong has refused to release
Brennan. the highwayman. on bail.
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WESTCH ESTER COUNT.

On Wednesday morning some burglars engaged II
Mount Vernon.
The trustees OF Yonkers have been sustained By
Justice Tappan in their actCn In eNpeilng Thomaa
smith one OF their number for uuparamentary Ian
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LIsBoS, Feb. 93.-The band Of Migueiistas, a
Magador, has been defeated and dispersed BY ths
troops, who took n prisoners.
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LosDeS, Feb 23.-Mr Burlingame died at 81
Petersburg to-day OF congestion OF the lungs. The
deepest sympathy is iclt for hi. famty., The Em1
perur and Empress OF Russia have sent i2,ters q
coincidence to the widow Of the deceased. -
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The Chief OF the Carlists in France-Bss
Driven to Switzerland.


MADRID, Feb pa peaceful demonstration
made here to-day by the work people out Of eng
ployment. Thousands Of them gathered In front oi
the Ministry OF Public Works and demanded work.
A similar manifestation 10 announced for to-moss
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THE OLD WORLDS NEWS.
THE PRINCE OF Wales AND LADf
MORDAUN UNIT SCANDAL.

The Next King Of England ss n Witness is
His Own Behalf-The Lady Mordause
Scoring at q Pigeon Match-The same
Lady at the Theatre.
LONDON, Feb 23.-In the Mordaunt divorce cass
to-day the Prince Of Wales some Of whose letters b
Lady Mordaunt have been published was called -
the witness stand. Lord Penzance pointed out ths1
no witness was bound to make TO any question a
answer which would admit that he had been guIil9
Of adultery. The Prince testified that he was -
qusinted with Lady Mordaunt previous to his maps
riage; made her . wedding present; befors
the marriage she visited the Princess =
Marlborough House she had visited IL
theatre in company with the Prince and Princess Q
he her after In 1895 and 1s07 he had frequenty
met Sir Charles with Lady Mordaunt; In June, 1ssS
be met Sir Charles at . pigeon match, on which %.
casion Lady Mordaunt scored for both Sides and hs
spoke 10 her In the Of the match. The Prnoa
admitted that he occasionally used "hansom " CATS.
lie solemnly nsseverated that there had never ben
any improper or criminal intention between hlmss1
and Lady Mordaunt. This declaration was receives
BY the great crowd Of spectators with cheers, which
the Court endeavored 10 repress, but which were
renewed. The Bench expressed much loyal indIs-
nation at the publication by the public journals oa
the letters Of the Prince to Lady Mordsunt.
The Chief OF tho Carlists in France-Bus
Driven to Switzerland.
PARIs, Feb. 23.-Don Carlos, Of Spain, willis
travelling through France with an Austrian rass-
port, under the name Of the MARQUIS Of Alcsntsrs.
was arrested In Lyons by the civil authorities. He
reminded that could reside only In the north a
France, and II he violated that condition he muse
leave the country. The Prince then proceeded -
Switzerland, accompanied by escort far -
the frontier Previous to his arrest he met the Duka
OF Modena at Lyons, and completed all his arrange
ments for going to Spain and raising another nsus.
rection.
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nEVkLs AGAIN.

,,.., n Sts Rsp., Ney( in reply 10 Mr.. Davis, s1.
Sn u y an authority for the Senate. He looked
No. thn decision as an outrage upon the Consti.
h.n .hq upon the rights Of the people, and II had
ii. LeOuked by the grandest uprising OF the peo-
49,, S any age What an impressive spectacle OF
issu'opNve ~, justice was Witnessed here to-day In
t0oi tlAL proud and hAnRhtI man Fl
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shown BY the Dred Scott case In view OF these
he he asked, would the Senate refuse to refer The
credentials OF q Republican amer having three times
curing the past nine years referred 70 the Judciary
committee the credentials Of Democratic Senators.
namely those Of Stark Of OREGON, Patterson OF Ten.
reference In the present Ease were much stronger
ulan 10 any Of the others.
-, ,hi; sHERnAN Rep., Ohio informed Senator Da.
~, ~ h,t twenty yesrs ago the Supreme Court OF
H. EeYe.i 10 be citizen.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-10-07

claimed Republican France. The Peo-
pie Of the United States believed that
the French people would vindicate their
right TO govern themselves, and by the
exercise of wisdom, justice and modera-
ton, found their republic on durable
basis. Though a despotic dynasty had
dimmei, it had not blotted out the pre-
cious souvenirs which had existed be-
tween France and the United States.
The birth of the new Republic had
awakened all those feelings Of friendship
which existed between Washington and
Lafayette, and which were cemented by
blood of Frenchmen mingling itself
with the blood of Americans shed on
so many glorious battle-fields in that
great struggle for liberty, which resulted
in American Independence, Mr..
Washburne concluded by saying he was
gratfied by the eloquent sentiments he
had heard, and that he should transmit
to the Freemasons Of the United States
body distinguished for their intelli
gence and patriotism, the message their
brethren here had done him the honor
to deliver to him. After many warm
personal greetings the gentlemen Of th'
delegation withdrew, expressing thu
warmest sympathies for the United
/. States -.-...r-.