The Washington Telegraph, of Thursday states that the commemora- ofJefierson's birthday, in that capital, was every way worthy of the man and the cause.'' The Telegraph says

 "Fhe celebration was attendedby the President of the United States, the Vice President, the Secretaries of State, Treasury, War, Navy, the Post-master General and more than a hundred re- publican members of the two Houses oi Congress, together with rnosfof the dis tinguished officers of the Army and Ma ", civil officers of the Government, wis |iters in the city, and citizens of the Dis trict and neighboring cities. The Pres |ident arrived at five o'clock, staid till ten, gave a patriotic toast, and retired.

 "There were twenty-four regular toasts, and many volunteers given, and in theintervening pauses there were sev. |eral short, animated, and eloquent speeches delivered. The proceedings will be published together and entire, as soon as received"