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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

VISIT OF THE EMPEROR OF BRAZIL.-The
consular representative OF Brazil In New
York says that the Emperor of Brazil, Dom
Pedro IL, and Teresa Christina, travelling
IncOgnito as the Duke aud Duchess of
Braganza, baviDg been granted one years
leave of absence by Parliament, with
$1,000 GOO odefray expenses, Will leave Rio
&c JAnetro on April 1, by the steamship
John Elder. This vessel will be escorted by
two steam corvettes OF the imperial navy.
1t is understood that the party, after visiting
the centennial exhibition, will travel to
california, visiting other points of interest
In the United States, and then proceed to
Europe. The Princess Isabel, the heiress to
the throne, and wife of the Count d'Eu. Will
act as regent during the absence Of the En-
peror.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

A KINGS SIGSATURE FORGED.-A de-
spatch from Rome 10 the New YORK Herald
says that the kings signature has been
forged TO a bill for 800 600 francs. Several ar
rests have been made. The MARQUIS Mante-
gaZTa, OF Milan. is implicated ia the forgery
and be says that bills for a greater amount
q &C IN cfrcu lafiOr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

GIVING WORK TO THE UNEMPLOYED
me new York board ofaldermen have adop-
ted report from the committee on nnbIic
WORKS in relation TO providing work for I'M
employed laboring men. The committee
recommended the immediate completion OF
certain public works hitherto delayed which
Will give employment to several thousand
laoorers. The committee favored making
tnese improvements by ''days' work." in-
ste ad of by contract
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

LUCIUs POND the Worcester Mass.) forger
when he reached the state Prison in Boston,
the other day, entered the Warden's Office
with a very cool and easy bearing, holding a
rose in his mouth, and telling the Warden
that he chad come 20 pay him a visit" 80
compo5edly had the forger acted that the
hackney coach driver who had brou ght the
Sheriff and prisoner from the cars, supposed
al first tdat the Sheriff was Pond and the
latter was the SheTi1.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

DUNCAN, SHERMAN q CO.-On the 18th OF
december, 1919, petition in bankruptcy
New York by EOS creditors. On the 2ith OF
the same month an Injunction and stay OF
proceedings was obtained by the United
StateS OF Mexico, the fourth national bank of
New York, and other creditors, asking thar
the bankruptcy proceedings be declared void,
Saturday Judge Blatchford rendered an elab-
crate opinion, deciding to dissolve all in
functions and dismiss all proceedings exceot
those in bankruptcy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28
FOREIGN NEWS.
The French Cabinet Ruufure

PARIS, Feb. 2s.--M. Caslmire Perier. at the
meeting OF the Left Centre. stated that the
reason he had not yet accepted the ministry
OF the interior was because he thought thai
ali who had associated themselves with the
policy of Buffet should leave the cabinet,
" hich should be almost entirely remoteled.
He referred particularly TO MesSrs. Montag-
nae and Walton. He said, however, that
DUpaire had not formally consulted with
President MacMahon upon what course
faFg
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

BVTwo Virginia damsels arrested while
riding horses bareback confessed TO having
stolen them.
~An extraordinary revival IL progress
ing among The Inmates OF Baltimore home
ior fallen womel.
kS-After al, saws an exchange, the fee A.
complished m February and March Is as
gooc as any, provided AZ isn't too thin.
BS-A Belmont, n. v, man dislocated his
Jaw IN yelling "nre," and the connagration
bsd 10 go on without him.
80 The Rev. +. {. Langley. while preach
ing In the Mission church, Brooklyn, yester-
day, fell dead from heart disease.
@Daniel Murphy, OF Tulare, Cal. has
bought 3 coo square miles OF land la Mexica
at two cents an acre.
UThe British admiralty have ordered the
construction OF two despatch vessels 10 be
made entirely OF steel.
~A promir ent lawyer az PETERSBURG
Va was 80 onfused recently by the entry
OF Dis wife into tbec court room as q specta-
| tor That he broke down In his argument
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

CINCINNATI CoSTRADICTs- A Cincinnati
0ispatch ccntradiCts the report that Z
hotels OF that city are making eNJOrtionp r
charges for accommodations during the s .-
sion of the republican national convent , .
Tie committee on entertainment have a c. TO-
tract with TIE hotel prOprietOrs tlaL v.
prevent any increase OF rates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

THE soLDIERs al the National Home i'm
Dayton, Ohio, celebrated WaShington'S
birthday. ana letters OF regret were read
from Gov. Hendricks, Mr.. Holman. Senator
Morton, Gov. Hartranft, Gov. Tilden, Sen
ator Conkiing, eX-Speaker Blaine Gov Bev-
eridge and Gov. Hays. Take 10 all in all
mat IS rather a suggestive list OF names.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

Patrolman Andrew Rltchman, detailed ~
the HippodrOme, was found dead in one o
the rooms there last evening. Heart disease
is supposed to have been the cause OF his
death,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

IECENDIARIsN AND SUICIDE. - AZ Old
negro and his two sons were arrested al
MaDnasset, l.. l., Friday morning, on su>pi-
cion OF incendiarism. The young men con-
fesced having burned Edmund Widett's and
Isaac Luyster's barns, the loss OF the former
being $4,000, and having unSucceSSfully at
tempted 10 burn the barns Of James Outer-
donk and John Howell. On learning or the
confessions, the old man cut bis throat with
a razor about him, ana avowed that 10 was
his practice TO carry IL for use against any
one who might detect him.
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Attempted wife Murder aud Suicide

WESICHESTF Il, Fec. .S.-On SATURDAY
mOTDirg a man named Sterling, living a.
East WhitelGud, shot and serious ? woundei
his wife, and Immediately afteTward triei &
commit suicide. Both are still alive. out the
wlfe's Injuries are dangerous.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

Jerry BLACK IN THE SUPREME COURT.
"hen"Old Jerry" speaks, all the other coun-
selors are in the babit of leaving their hats
outside the bar. When the divine fiatulence
Is on the eloquent Jerry he don't know a
seven ana half beaver FROM cuspidor,
and he expectorates like Vesuvius. Jerry is
lank and thin, as though all the juices of his
nature had escaped I'm the aputstive sho wer
which he squirts.-t Washington Ed. CUr. Ohio
Slate Journal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

SPELLING BEES have Travelled over 10
England, and there, as here, the women
seem 10 carry on more prizes than men. Alta
recent bee al KensingtOn, London. the first
prize was taken by a young lady wao Is a
proof reader ia London printing Office,
where women only are employed 10 read the
proofs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

INo candidate for the presidency has
written letter for half q week, add were
getting lone Boston Post.
D6Pat Woods, the Richmond policeman
who was once incarcerated In the crypt of
the u. 8. capitol, was arre5tet Friday for as
saulting his wife and attempting to take her
weddin g ring from her finger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

PAYING FOR DRUMS WITH Two LIy T.
On saturday night Heeney and Furney. q -
steamboat men, quarrelled over the pay
ment FOR drinks IN Jersey City saloon, and
engaged In Fl ght with sheath KID yes until
they fell exhausted from loss OF blood. They
each received about ten stabs, aud are not
expected 70 live.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

JUDGE ORvIs, OF the Centre county, Pa
court, decided recently that where q msu
gives his wife money, he having no debts al
the time, nor In any way showing an inten-
ton to defraud, real estate which the wife
may purchase with such funds canisot after
ward be made liable for subseQ debts
contracted by the husband.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

1T Is POPULARITY SUPPOSED that in Paris
noblemen occupy the first aud second doors
of a house. gentlemen the third and fourth,
tradesmen the nth and workingmen the
attiCs. But Paris houses are INHABITED by
people OF nearly equal position in society, or
at least, they are so arranged oy means OF
separate staircases that the meaner
tenants do not encounter their happier
neighbors except in the open court or al the
carriage entrance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28
Don Carlos ON fine Rorder

BAYONNE, Feb. 2S--Don Carlos, with about
2,0'0 men, is now at ROmesvauN, very near
tie French border. II il believed he will
enter France to day. The chief OF the car
list provincial COUNCILS have taken leave OF
him and sought refuge on French territory.
Released.
LONDON, Feb 2S.-The Tines Madrid let
ter says that Charles Marfort. ex- Queen ISa-
bella's minister for the colonies. who has
been imprisoned for some time al Ca1iZ, has
been releaFed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

AsTONISHhESr IN A REVIVAL MEETING.
At the revival services In the Methodist
Episcopal church, Mount Holly, on W. 1nes-
day evening, "A deaf mute presented himself
Tor prayers. After united and earnest sup
plicatiOns had been Offered i'm his bshalf ne
arose WITH a cOuntenance radiant with ioy,
and. taking the brethren by the hand, shout
ed, GLORY "GlOry," 10 the establishment of
the audience.-TN 4 Ssa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

FEGHASA.-It Is proposed 10 call tue ter
ritOry OF khokand, recently annexe cd by Rus
STA, the government OF Feghana. II is be-
lieved that after the recent battle at Asks
all the Russian prisoners I'm TIE hands OF "a D
fnSur0pntg mQSeacrad-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

THE FIRST HERRING were caught in the
PocOmoke on the 18Th instant, aud many
were delighted TO see them, as IL is an indi-
cation OF an early spring. We imagine thai
the Caroline county people are getting sancy.
II is sand they generally do upon the return
ofherring,-I U'OrceSfer Shield.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

ASA SEQUEL 10 Mr.. Crookes discovery of
the motive force OF light, Dr. Geisler has In
vented a new species ofradioIneter, which he
calls a "light miIl.D II rs so sensitive that IN
will rotate continuously ~ the dim light OF
a December day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

SUSAN B. ANTHONY, who is now I'm Coun-
Gil Bluffs, Iowa, talks freely about the
Beecher scandal, declaring her firm belief 10
Beecher's guilt, and says Mrs. TilJon confess
ed her SIN to Mrs. Stanton and afterward 70
Miss Anthony herself She predicts that the
affair will end in Beecher's death, but Ia Al he
will never confess
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

REvERDY JOHNSON was a great man. but
he killed the whig party. 1t was he who
more than any other man, put Tyler on to
Mr.. Clay sent me to see Arch bishop HugheJ
who said he liked Clay but couldn't 60 Ere
lipghuysen. The close vote in New York
would have won the state and nation-fLes
he COO1llls.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

WATCHING THE CoNDUCToRs.-A "spot-
ter" accompanies the conductor on all
through Pennsylvania railway trains, ard
takes memorandum OF all tickets and cash
fares. The object is to secure a comparison
of receipts under this system with those
under the old system.-N Y. Sun, 18th,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

IoLlTICAL EXCITEMENT IN NEW OR
LEANs.-There is much excitement in New
Orleans In relation 10 the Impeachment of
Governor kellogg, demanded by resolutions
adopted IN The House Of Representatives of
that state. The republicans claim that the
resolutions were Introduced in violation OF
all parliamentary law, aud the minority of
The committee assert that 10 investigation
had been had by the committee: their de-
msnd that the Governor should ne heard I'm
his own defence was unheeded. and that the
whole proceeding was an attempt TO subyert
tie state government
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

THE TRAMP's WORST ENKMY.-Francis
Lavelle. q tramp, was struck by the engine
OF Pennsylvania railroad train at Waiver
ley. on Thursday, and fatally injured. J 1mes
Kelly another tramp, was struck by @ Ls-
high Valley train at Bound Brook, and m
stantly killed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

THE AMERICAN HORSES IN ENGLAND
Win the arrival of the English Racing Cal
endar OF the It'll ultimO the weights for the
several spring handicaps are at hand. The
principal interest about them attaches to
the weights put on the American horses en-
teied, ana IL seems they have been shown no
taVor- Preakness and Mate are cIassed as
marty equal with some of the best horses I'm
England, putting on them every pound that
their best performances il tbis country
War.ssH t1.cG., We some of the English and
French horses are in at weights below
the Americans, when they should have been
fully equal 10 them. The untriei Bay Eagle
is also well-weighted. The American horses
are said TO show fine form and condition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

a TRAMP's TRICK.-The Waterbury CCt.l
american tells this story; "framps have
their own jokes, as well as other people Two
OF them recently went from New Britain 10
White Cakes. at every house getting SOme-
thing 10 eat, which they threw away as soon
as wei out OF the yard. Another, VINO pre-
tended 10 sell spectacleS, went 10 the house
OF Isaac Epson, In kenSiugtOn, Friday. aud
told Mrs. Epson that he was DIR. Clark OF
Hartford, aud that her husband. who was In
Hartford, had sent him out u see her She
happened TO be III. and he prescribed for her
demanding and receiving so. He was caught
by MIR. Epson before Light ana compelled 10
refund
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

THE PEACHEs.-The Wilmington (Del)
Commercial of the oath instant says: "The
cold spell has revived the apprehension for
the safety OF the peaches. This, however. is
unnecessary. The cold weather is unattended
with rain or snow and as there is no sleef
there is not much danger OF damage The
buds can safely endure a pretty severe sea-
son OF cold when the atmosphere Is dry"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

BLAINE stock is rising in the west. The
republicans OF Illinois, Wisconsin aud Mil
nesota have practically declared for hiun.
he is tolerable sure OF the Iowa delegatioa
and he STANDS next 10 Hays in the Affections
of Ohlo.-IS,. 4 0aa1 Ilole- Dalaocrnf
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Failure.
The Markets

NEW YORK, FEB. "a Providence dis.
patch says Rufus Waterman, heretofore con-
sidCred II man OF great wealth, has failed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

A NovEL ArTENPr AT BLACKNAru-A
day or two ago. ahOut ten O'Clock ia q q
morning, some one inquired AZ the donr Of a
private residence NJ the upper end OF sth
avenue, In the Vicinity Of the Central Park.
New YORK, whether the master OF tha house
was IN The answer was made that ne was
not M and would not be In AN lunch time.
IN haiI an hour some one drove up % tire
house IN coupe. AMI sent IN "a message re-
queSting The lady OF the house 90 come out
into the street and See the occupant OF the
coupe, as he was lame. This request she
very properly refused 10 accede %. There
upon message was sent % her that the per-
son in the coupe had called To collect a DEBT
OF si0O, due for subscriptions TO a monthly
magazine. The claim was 81 course absurd
on It's face. and the lady sent word The man
must call when her husband was az home.
ThereuEon a huge placard was displayed on
The outside OF the coupe, headed "A new way
10 collect old debts" and the door bell OF the
house was ruug continuously sor ne arly two
hours. After that. nuding no attention was
paid 10 him. the fellow drove on. In the
meantime great crowd OF people collected
aoout The house, 10 the great annoyance OF
The occupants. An attempt was made TO
nnd policeman. which Was inerectual II
Is supposed the object OF the mano,av vas
10 Induce the lady OF the house 70 give hun
some mol< 10 30 away. IL that was his
object ~ allied lamentarly. owing TO the
pluck ana determination OF the mistress 81
the mansion.
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The District Investigation.

COMMITTEE IN SECRET SESSION ID DAY.
The investigation of the affairs OF the Dis
frict government and Of the board of audit
was resumed this morning by the House
Committee on the District OF Columbia in
private session. An important witness
nom New York, Mr.. Phillips, being
III attendance, ii was deemed best from pru-
Dental motives TO conduct his examination
in private, which occupied the time fro m 10
10 1l30 O'Clock, when the committee ad-
iOurned until to- morrow at 10 o'clock q. m.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

THE IOWA RAILROAD LAw.-Tha new
railroad law, which passed 10 a second read
ing ia the Senate OF Iowa on Thursday, re-
peals most OF the railroad tariff law, aud
makes i've classes OF roads. ID grades mas.
senger rates from two and two aud a half 10
i've cents per mile, rates are increased on
local Heights; consolidation OF roads aud
poOlings OF earnings are prohibited; branch
roads are TO be considered separate roads;
classification OF roads TO be according 10 net
earnings for ls7G within the state. Class A -.
5000 per mile; class B. - 900: class {. II OOO
class j. II Geo, or any sum over the cost of
operation; class l. includes those where the
gross earnings do lot exceed the expenses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

discovered that the "Cantata of Esther'i-so
frequep thy rendered by church choirs-is
nothing less than an opera, and refuse Ion
ger TO countenance SO sinful thing. That
IL is an opera (not big, fat opera, but
kind OF lean One) there can be no doubt, but
the question of its sinfulness is open to objec.
ton on the part of music lovers,
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THE FLOODS IN SAxoNY.- The overflow of
the River Elbe has caused fearful damage.
AT SchOnebeck, Saxony, six hundred out of
seven hundred houses were flooded to the
roof, and thirty houses were wrecked. No
loss of life Is reported there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

HARD FATE OF A JoURNALIsr.-Horace
White, who was once prominent journal
LIST OF Chicago, has taken the lecture field.
Gone to meet Eli Perkins.-[St Louis Globe
Democrat.
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NEW YORK NOTES.
DRafst 0f s'ODsunodara Harry

NEW YORK, Feb. p Commodore Garrett
E. Barry, L. ;. N, died here on Saturday
aged 81.
Sudden Death OF n Policeman
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BOUND FOR PORT ROYAL.-The Hartford
Marion, Vandalia, Plymouth and Huron are
at Hampton Roads, from whence they ex.
rect to sail the latter part of the week for
Port Royal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

CROOKED WHIsKEY IN NEW EORK.-It
now appears that large seizures of crooked
Whiskey were made in New York city in The
early part of last year, in consequence OF the
discovery OF the frauds in the west, though
they were not reported at the time. Though
the exact details are withheld by the revenue
officers, they admit that the largest seizures
were made in the first, second, and fourth
wards, which are included in the thirty
second internal revenue district. Seizures
were also made In the eastern states ., tba
d'd 10th, -ASe--'' l. 1ie'-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

MRS. GENkRAL PHIL. III. SHERIDAN was
safely delivered OF daughter in CnicssgB
Saturday night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

MORE SCANnAL-hsC E'rtI lfl fFlEacg Dgf
trih oDi Alb Rev. Fr,i Bel make> a fun
statement 10 the Brooklyn Eagle IN ans yer
To and ~ refutation 81 tire charges made a
Few weeks ago against him 10y Mrs. Morris,
a member OF Lis church. IL Will be remeu-
bsrod that Ms. Morris charged Bell with
making Infamous and improper propoS al
10 her on the day aud evening ~ the stn OF
April, is62. she Was quite positive IN her
answer u the cross examination That the gth
OF Aprl WAS the day. Subsequently. how
ever, she admitted that she was mistaken I'm
the day. Because, as Bell says. She heard
thst De tbe4ll was prepared Ia dispnove her
statements. But she declared that he 2lSt
ri April was tue date OF his alleged prop lsal.
Mr.. Bell now comes forward anu gives fuller
detailed accounts OF his movements during
the day of The 2lst OF April. besides mention
ing several witnesses IN support OF his allhi
and pointing out several Inconsistencies in
Mrs. Morris statements. He prO luceS let
ter from George W. johnson 81 Shenaudaah
Pa. IN which he states that ne was with Bell
during the whole day aud evening OF the 2lst
81 April IN numner OF localities named
therein, but never Tor moment I'm the house
or IN the company 81 Mrs Morris.
THE"HELL- PUNCH" swrSpIr.- Tne Her
AID, "A short time since, published a letter
rom Mr.. y. Laning. Of Buffalo. counsel
Tor the : bell punch inventors, iaQuiring ~
Henry Richmond hal given the proprietor OF
mat paper any stock In the ''Dell-punch~
company. IN consideration that he would
recommend the invention through the coll
umLs Of his paper. Toe inquiry, it seems.
comes from the fact that Mr.. X edmond Oh
taiDed SlCo zoe worth 81 stock for the purpose.
a. ~ iS alleged. az securing the iudIence OF
The Herald, Times, Tribune and World in
Us favor. IL turns out that Mr.. Richmond
did not secure the Herald I'm the Interest OF
the "bell- punch The other morning papers
are still silent on the subject. The affair mas
made considerable talk among the news.
papers Of the Interior. IL - stated that Rich
mOnd sold the stock and poe .seted the IN Dney.
The Buffalo Express says that among the
purchasers of the stock il Governor Tiiden.
who was LEI IN ON the hard pan Ia the amount
OF $4,000. Mr.. Richmond H. one Of u pyernor
Tlldens most devoted friends. and when in
Albany makes the Executive Mansion his
home.-IN y COTi. Advertiser.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

MIR. FORD STRIKES A BONANZA.-TheA At
laDta (Ga.) Courier states that the receipts
for the opening performance in that city of
OF this city, amounted to 50 200. The best
house that Atlanta has ever given 10 any
actor before Booth amounted to 81 1863, won
by Mr.. orrest, about five years ago. The
Courier states that the receipts for the four
performances OF Mr.. Booth aggregated 90, 900.
Rdlto. Sun, 2Sfh
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kilograms to The Star
A FRIGHTFUL TORNADO.

BURNING OF THE MARY BELL.
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HON. ALEXANDER II. STEPHBNs.-We
have been shown a letter from the nephew
OF Mr.. Stephens to friend in this city,
dated at Crawfordville, Ca, 23d instant,
wherein he states "that there is no material
change in Mr.. SIS condition, with the excep-
ton that his cough is much better. He is
unable to sit up as yet. His appetite keeps
coed, which is his physicians main hope OF
the patients ultimate recovery. Should
this continue he may yet wear out the cough
and the daily fevers he is having" 1t is
lot. therefore, improbable that Mr.. Stephens
Will yet take his seat in the 18th Congress
ere the close OF the present session.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

THE TUsCARORA expects to- reach Sydney
about the LIST OF March, and to return from
there to Honolulu, reaching the latter port
about the middle Of May.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-28

NoMINATION.-Th The President sent only
ore nomination to the Senate to-day, name
ly:-James y. COnnolley to be U. s. attor-
ney for the southern district Of Illinois.