Evening Star Newspaper, November 15, 1854, Page 3

q Ru-Oprsine or ram Nationa Hora, —By EVENING STA R. an advertisment aie pe Rie, it will be =} zen that the National Hotel wi Te-0 LOCAL INTELLIGENCE, | {t,the reception of visiters on Monday, the * | 27th inst., under the sue ices of Baw Wil- lard, : wel own to the Tus Run on tum Banxor Secpen, Witners ee community and the citizens of & Co., a to us to have greatly lessened. | Washington, as a gentleman who thorough]. Indeed, from the appearance around their| understands his business, and will do ack doors to day, little of their money is now | towards making the National worthy of being being presented for redemption, all of which | called the head quarters “of the Capital.” is promptly redeemed in Virginia money, as} Many important provements have been it notes stipulate We were in error, we| made in this house. Among which we notice = ee to oe peemeeren of ee EMeung of the office, gentlemen’s sit 6 Trans-Alle*han: ank, of Va. Dg lounging roo! e jive sold to the parties in Virginia, inter-| corridors, which gives nate ena neces 5 ested in that establishment, the State of Vir-| pearance to the entire house. Beautifal light ginia stocks, on the pledge of which the Tran:- | colors having been substituted for the dingy Alleghany notes were issued by the Comp- paints that heretofore darkened the walls. troller of the State, dollar for dollar with the| The dining rooms have been greatly im- six per cent stocks deposited with him. They| proved. The kitchen, which was formerly have, it is true, bought and sold this paper in| under the gentle: en's. dining room, making their regular exchange business, as others | it disagreeably warm has been removed to have dope, and as is being done to day by the| the basement of the back building, where an — —— _——— we hear, at five per Pan uauae Oe light is afforded, ae flues are which serve to convey the unpleasan| Pte 7 esreep se ee orate a: we | odors of the kitchen cut ef the builditig with- Y as - | 0 fore. Asan investment, Virginia State pire The water elves pick waseae sees a arecertainly — to any stooks in the coun- | dies’ parlors and ordinary, have been removed try, and we therefore cannot see why thej also to another part of the building, making pgm Alleghany sepals ot a3 Se Ce more private and better ventifited secured ba: aperc; be 16] One of the active and e! arpa ere of comms, byopmiacenioten sone t, none the House of Selden, Withers & Co » reached | the carving room go as to serve both the gen- Washington this morning from the North, | tlemen’s and ladies’ ordinary with the great- where he first heard of the run upon the es. est convenience. The cookizg apparatus in the tablishment. He leaves the eredit of the|kicohen is vastly improved. The washing House undoubted in New York, save through | and ironing rooms are improved; in the lat- the ate < @ suspension here, which has not | ter, an iron nested By gas running through taken &@ gutta percha tube the i whi ii ere can be no doubt that the private for- ved about at the will of the irotier ta bo tunes of all the partners in the bank of “el. introduced in lieu of the old mode. den, Withers & Co. are Tesponsible for ali its] Near the entrance to the office. @ capacious transactions, as they all unhesitatingly make | coat room has been placed for the accommoda- this avowel, Mr. Withers included. Some of| tion of guests. A room like this has been the drafts or checks upon them, which they | much needed at the National, and will prove refused to honor yesterday and the day before, | a great accommodation z have subsequently been paid. They say that he guests at the National, duri the com- these were refused only on account of the in ing season, will be better provid for than tensity and wholly unex character of | they heretofore have been, the run upon them, which induced them to : husband their funds on hand and obtainable} Books 1x THE PuBLic ScmooLs.—Editors of here at very short notice to meet the demands | the Star: Piease inform me where Ioan ob- of their note holders, the large majerity of | tain a list of the books used in the Washing- whom were Leciaed of = means. ton Public Schools. AB.C ‘ey assure us that they expect to conti i their business as usual, prompdy meeting all Pree sonora is a list of books demands vege erie and are busy with ar-| of Washington Seta eee concots rangements which will enable th: 3 “Vas . = = : ane est aes Spee Primary Classes.—Webb's Normal Reader, all their poole as pceen ight, na: 1; Swan’s 8 ling Books, lat and 2d It is due to this house that we should state. aang Boo Wanis: Heedors, Nos, 44) seosez.?| and 3; Swan’s Grammar School Reader, im- further, that as agents of the State of Virginia, | proved edition; Oram’ iti zn J 5 Oram’s Befiner Writing— they have Pree and faithfully met all the Rand's Series, Becker’s Si Wi Gemands of her Board ef Public Works upon | ter's Series. Arithmetic here oR ne em. ———— sons, (mental;) Davies’ i i Tas Five Bau or tHe NATIONAL GRaYs — re peat ns Tore Wiamens or The crowded state of our locul columns yes-|Grammar. Geography—Mitchell’s Primary terday, forced us to refrain for the day from | and Intermediate. History—Davenport’s Hi3- saying aught of the delightful ball of the tory of the United States; Olney’s History of night before, given by the National Grays, | the United States; Goodrich’s Pictorial His- which was attendod by a very |; and evi-| tory of the United States Philosophy—Par- dently highly plea ed company of ladies and | ker’s First Lessons. Holbrook’s Geometrical tlemen. It would have been strange in- | Catechism and Drawing Carda jeed had it been otherwise, as those eharged| Supertor Clas Swans Second Speller, with the management of the affair strove to Scholar's Companion; Reading Books—District vasarph spirited , render the evening plea- ee Header a cang Ladies’ Reader. Wri- resent. ing Boo! and’s Series, ker’s Series, o: Prosperi’s popular cotillon band discoursed Winchester’s Series. ie eats eee the music, while Eckert provided the “ mate. | Firat Lessons; Davies’s Series; McCurdy’s rial” portion of the entertainment. The Grammar—Green’s. History—Worcester s i- American Rifles, President’s Mounted Guard, | ements; Good:ich’s Pictorial History of the the Washington Light Infamtry, Washington | United States; Pinnock’s History of Greece, Rifles, the Marions, and the Scott Guards,} Rome, England, and France. Geometry, each had a deputation of their members pres- | Mensuration, Algebra—Davies’s Series. Ge- ent. The handsome uniform of the Marions ography and Atlas—Mitchell’s. Astronomy— attracted general a‘tention, and was greatly | Smith’s; Guy’s Astronomy and Keith on the admired, creating among the military Present} Globes. Philosophy—Parker’s. Anatomy, as well 95 the ladies, a strong desire to see| Physiology, and Hygiene—Cutter’s. Book- them in full feather on Pennsylvania avenue. keeping—Winchester’s. Constitution of the Dancing was kept up until the small hours of | United States by Hickey, by Story. the morning, the ladies appearing as enthusi- By direction of the Trustees, selections from astically bent on making a happy night of it, | the Bible are read in all the Publio Sohoeis as their partners. The staf too, was well | as an opening exercise. represented on the occasion, Colonel Riley, Major Keyworth, Quartermaster McCullom,}| Soxpiers or tHe War or 1812 —A meeting aod one or two others appearing on their be- . soldiers io the ee of 1812 was held yester- : —_ lay morn: in the Aldermen’s Chamber, Tas Mixsteets—Odd Fellows’ Hall was} City Hall. Col. J. S. Williams was called to made vocal again last night by Parrow’s troupe | the chair, and Richard Burgess appointed of capital Ethiopian Minstrels. A fair audi. | Secretary. ence was present, all of whom seemed de-| The following resolutions were offered and lighted with the performances This A No. 1| Sfter being amended s0 as to include sailors, company sing various fine new pieces, while | i2 the late war, with the soldiers in the appli- their other entertainments embrace much ; tion to Congress, and to the effect that the mirth creating novelty. Just now there is no | delegation take measures for ca'ling the eariy other way of enjoying in Washington so ex | ttention of Uongress to the subject of bounty hilarating an evening as they provide for all | ands and pensions in connection with the who visit them. Laughter, hearty and strong, soldiers of the war of 1812, memorials relat- takes the kinks out of one. Are ye weighed | ‘28 to which were presented during the late down with low sp:rits or troubled with ennui? | 868sion, were passed : Then be sure to visit Odd Fellows’ Hall to-| Whereas, a National Convention of the sol- night, where, if you be not made of stone, you | ‘diers of the war of 1812 has been proposed to can hardly fail to laugh for an hour, as though | be held in the city of Washington on the 8th your sides were abou: to crack. of a anuary next, for oe Barposs of adoptin, such measures ag may be deemed proper an Seitixe Porsoxovs Daves.—In their last | Becessary to obtain from Congress the enact- annual report the Board of Health, for this|™ent.of a law in their behalf relative to city, apts the Councils the duty of pass-| bounty lands and pensions, it is F ; ing an ordinance against the sale of poison- Resolved, That the object for which said ous drugs by apothecaries, or any others here, Convention is called is hereby approved, and except on the written prescription of some | that thirteen delegates be appointed by the well known medical man. They based this chair to represent this meeting in said Con- uest on the fact that suicide and murder, | vention. cs by means of such drags, are becoming ex- Resolved, That the delegation make all the ceedingly common over the country, half aj Decessary arran-ements for the accommuda- dozen cases of the kind having occurred in tion of the National Convention. \ this community within the last twelve months.| esolved, That on any future occasion re- The case occurring on the day before yester- dis Do a meeting of the soldiers of 1512 in day, in the Capitol building, should surely be District and neighborhood, the chairman sufficient to awaken our Councils to their duty of Wiis esting be Siborise ho mare tbe s al inthis matter. ter the passage of the resolutions, the GoINe IT eee '—Not Jong since a loving | Meeting adjourned. ir in the First Ward of Washington got ocala In two days afterwards, the pride, Iupnovement.—We yesterday had an op- becoming dissatisfied with the groom’s viola- | portunity of seeing the very extensive ar- tien of his promise not to drink—or with al angements making by Wall & Stephens, in story that he had done so—went off with an| their establishment on the Avenue, for the apprenticed youth, and «‘tried her luck”’ in| display of their goods and the accommodation matrimony a second time; being duly joined | of their customers. The establishment has to him also in the solemn bands of matrimony. | #lways been extensive. The entire lower There's a fuss in the ward all about this affair, | '0om, from the Aveaue to D street, is now as @ matter of course, which the law will pro- changed into a sale’s room, where their goods bably have to settle; the first husband being | 8Te neatly arranged. The upper room is for loud in the assertion of his rights. Though his| the accommodation of their workmen, and is dear one has ieft him for distant parts, though | #dmirably adapted to the purpose. The en- not for parts unknown. ergy displayed by Shove gtlenien entitles them to the patronage of the public, and we Tux Bart To-Nicat.—Don’t forget the Em-| hope they msy obtain their full share. ire Club’s ball to-night, at Temperance A jall—you who would trip iton the light fan-| Security ror Peacs.—Last night, @ youn; tastic toe. The arrangements bid fair to make| ™8n named Alexander Rawli Sprest it one of the most agreeable of the season. | before Captain Birch to answer the charge of Lots of charming damsels will surely be “on assault and battery on D A. Westerfield, a hand,” the Empires being proverbially popu-| county constable. The constable was some- lar with the ladies, as such gallant, dashing what cut and bruised in the face, and his op- young fellows should be © presume their | Popent more so. Westerfield did not want to male friends will attend in crowds, while we| #end the case to court, and the Captain held know the ladies will. Nothing likely to make | Rawlings to security for peace. A man named the time pass agreeably has been neglected in| @euld was brought up for interfering, but his preparing fr thi: entertainment. case was dismissed. ProrractsD Mugxrincs.—We understand A Genuine Kxow Notuine —Last evening that a protracted meeting is in progress in the| 9 naval officer entered the bar room of one of First Baptist church, Tenth street, and that | 0ur large hotels, and calied for a not whisky Rev. Mr. Greer, of Virginia, is assisting the| Pusch. The barkeeper asked him what whis- pastor in the exercises. There is one also in| ky he would have, Scotch or Irish? The gen- progress st the Fifth Presbyterian church, | tleman immediately replied, somewhat warm- corner of I and Fifth streets, under the pas. ly, that he wanted neither, and if he could toral charge of Rev. A. G. Carotbers, assisted | 0°t get American whisky he did not want the in the exercises by Rev. Mr. Eva. Consider- | Punch. able interest is manifested in these meetings,| Loox ovr ron Hiu.—We are informed that and we understand there are many inquirers| a German has been passing through the city, after the truth. . and trying to circulate a quantity of doubtful coin and other spurious money. From the To a Trux-sox.— Yesterday, one of our| fact that several of our citizens have been de- county constables, who is ever on the alert to/ ceived. we judge that there is a gang of those ance down upon all who are guilty of triv-| scamps in the city. ial violations of the law, in violation of a city ordinance tied his horse to a tree-box, when| Monxy Tigut —Money is very tight in the some of his associates, pe:haps to learn him a} District just now. Our banks are doing noth- lesson, were about to informon him. He only| ing in the way of discounting, which is a se- got off by “ treating the crowd.” rious disadvantage to our business men. The Bank of Washington and the Bank of the New Apraratvs —The bell on the Perse-| Metropolis discounted not a cent on Monday verance engine house was sounded this morn- | lest. ing to call the members of the company to-}_ Drawaric.—Iron Hall is destined to be filled ther, to receive their new suction, which to-night, we presume. The dramatic enter- ag just been received from the builder, Mr | tainment, then and there to come off, promises John Aguew. of Philadelphia. It is neat] 4 be capital, we hear. Mr. Henry Stuart, the engine, handsomely painted, but not gaudy beneficiary, late a “ typo,” is » young gentle- The cylinders are 63 incbes, and the box 8] man of no little histrionic talent, and on this arranged that the engine can be worked from| occasion will be assisted by a fine company of either side, which is considered by firemen to} ardent amateura. be a valuable improvement. The cost of the engine is said to be $1,200. Warca Rerorxs.—John W. Clark, vagrant boy; workhouse ninety days. There were Fiour ox tax Avexus.—Yesterday after | six lodgers in the guardroom, all poor persons noon, several yeung wen who had been in-| fom vasious States, traveling in search of em- dulging 8 litle too !recly, got into a fracas ov ployment. the corner of Sixth » peetane tte Aveowe Quite # crowd wae uit: acted to the spot, but no ue im TEMG NKATLY ANL firs barm was done, aud the perties were pot ar- J DITIOUSLY EXBOUTED AT THE “ZVENLNe = #143" OFFICS, Je 26—tt Por Sale and Rent. JR BENT OR LEASE —The Farm at the south- Bridge, on the Virginia meity. A new house hes of a Hotel. and ern end of the Lon; heen lately erected for the pu: it will be rented with the Garden of eight to ten from fifty to one hundr. wh le three bundr-d, as may be preferred. ington makes it very valu- 8, and it would be very suit- as many cattle xandria turnpike. Se- acres,cr the house with Its nearness to Washi able for market garden: able fora drover’s stand, through the farm on the Ale: aired for the payment of the rent. ply ss os aren ne - &. & A. DO! Georgetown, D. C. ce B, Georgetown, a OR SALE — We huve » number or Loisin Wash. ington, and several Farm 8 in Maryland fc i aad will take the notes of Selden, Withers & Gena? iden, Withers & Co, or Ueghany Bank, at par, in payment. BRISCOE & WARD, Potomac House. TO L¥T—On Ninth street, Offic’, in Walker’s Row, URNISHED ROOMS opposite the Patent fo. 441. OR RENT.—A furnished three story brick House, Inquire at No. 236 I street north. First Ward. OR RENT—A #Ink Virginia avenue. To will be moderate. Apply oi STORK, GN CORNER ® good tenant the rent ma the premises. OR RENT—FOUR NEW AND HANDSOME nt Dwellings. containing le, Dining Room, Kit~hen, Chambers. situated on south, near the publie grounds, @ and the I-epart- ments, and ina perfectly healthy situation For careful and punctual tenants. at $2508 year, payable mon ARD H. OLARKE, isiana avenue, or t Store, corner of Maryland avenue street. three-story brown-fro: Parlors with marble mantl Servant’s Room, and five Thirteenth street convenient to Pennsylvania avenu: . the rent will be put Apply to RICH- corner of Sixth strest and Lou- 0 DANIEL B. OLARKK, D: Se OR BENT—THE COMFORTABLE PWO-STOLY i ig No. 441 I street, be- now oscupied by the sub- ms, a fine large yard in the grape and rose vines, stsble and wo-d- opening upon a broad paved alley. P sees- rion given on or before the Ist prox'mo. Mrs. CAROLINE COX, Massachusetts ave: Tenth, or to the uncersigned, ic brick Dwellio; seriber. It has ten roo: ot the office of Chubb A. H. BARROW. VERY DESIKA4BLE STORE TO LEC—THE store on the east side of door north of Pennsylvania pied by Mr. Dyer as an auction a: store, is fcr rent low to a good tenant. Apply to G@. A. RANDALL, Corner Twelfth and D streets. OR RENT— THE HOUSE AT PRESENT OU- cupied by the Secretery of War, on Fourteenth ‘t, near the corner of F—possession given on the let of December—Kent $1.500 per aonum. The main building contains ten rooms, eight of which }» 14 feet in the two principal stories. ing contains nine additional rooms. There are perfectiy dry csllers under the entire buildings. Gas is introduced througho: a@- The premises will not be rented for s Board- Hleventh strest, one md commission The back buildi: B. W. REED, Coraer of 14th and F street. ‘WO OR THREE FURNISHED ROOMS, WIT! or without Board, would be rented in House No 288 @ street north, to gentlemen or ladies wiih- out children or servants. References given and re- OR RENT.—Two new four story brick HOUSKS, on K etreet north, near the corner of Fourth street west. They are built in the v-ry best man ner. Of modern styls, wih every necessary conve- nience. To agood and punctual tenant the rent will be moderate. Apply to J.‘ CLEMETS, on I street, No. 580, or JA8. HENRY, at the Capitol. TORAGE.—Those having Furniture, Dry Gooas, Groceries, &c., to be stored, will find ample ac- commodations in the large, airy, and dry Basements under the Siar evens and Eleventh st. Apply at the Star office flag-stone-paved, Office, corner Pa. OR SALE —The whole of rquare ing on New Jersey avenue, N & street. For terms and particulars inquire at Mr. J. H. Knoll, on G street, between Fourt-enth and Fif- teenth. nov 1l—eolw* (OR SALE.—THAT VALUAFL® LOT on Seve enteenth street, at the terminus of the Ohio and Chesspeake Canal in this city, fronting 100 feer , and about 180 on Seventeenth street, i par of equare south 173. It has a -arg. STONE WAREHOUSE upon it cuitable for a mil! or muchiuery cf every descriction. It adjoins the jocks, and is alike convenient to traieon the canal or river. For terms, apply on the premires to TMOMAS GR&EN. EAsE OF A VALUABLE BUNINGSS HTAND ON PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE POR SA\B, The Lease ot the Building occupied by the eubscri. ber, situated on the north side of Pennsyly nia avenue, between 11th and 12th stree‘s, within a few doors of the Kirkwocd Houre, is offered for ale. The house has been for some time occupied as a restaurant, but is admirably situated fur any lizht fancy business. The store is 16 by 40, with a good cellar under the whole, besides upper rooms, back The lease will be sold with or without the stock For particulars inqusre on the premises. '—eo8t i. R RENT OR SALK.—THE MODERN Four-story Brick House oo Thirteenth st: eet near KE, east side. The house is in good repair, dry cellars, and to a gcod te 1ant the rent will be low. Possession given on the Ist November f JAS. C. MoGUIRE, Auer. small Wrame HUUsK, No. 50 nue, between Sixth and Seventh streets. Toa good tenant the rent will be $15 per E. K. LUNDY, No, 125 Bridge street, Georgetown. OK RENT—Possession given immediately—the late office 0: the Evening Star, on D st., within fifty yards of ite junction with Twelfth street and Pa avenue. The building is of two stories. The lower story being divid~d into three convenient rooms, and the upper being a large single room. It will afford two convenient small shops, fronting on D street, with ample working room in the rear. 80 @ convenient painter’s or carpenter's or other mechanics’ work shop above. Appiy at Star office, (OR REWT.—THE LARGE BRICK HOUSE on the corner of Fourteenth and N strests will be rented low to a good tenant. The house contains ten rooms, and is in compl.te order. The grounds attached contain 10,000 feet. Barr, corner of Eleventh and M streete. oct “O— 2a3w—MBat O?PUSITE CHS PATENT OFSICF FOR 'T: ms in the new building directly Ttico, the best situation in th y for Patent Agents. Also, in the same building, a very fine basement, well finished, dry, and well lighted, well suited for rinting ¢ffice, book binde: 2—e08w Inquire of J. Russell , &c. Toquire of BATES & BRO. JURNISHED PAKLOKB AND CHAMBER FOR RENT—Several comfortab y furnished Rooms, includisg Parlor, can be had in a@ private family, snd upon reasons»'e terms, by early application to the sutrcriber, on tbe premises, No. 110, cerner of Pennsylvania avenue anu Twentieth street, in the First Ward. Board can be obtained ia tke neigh- borhood, if desired. D. AKGE DWELLING-HOUs& TO LET—»sITU- ated on the east side of Seventh st:eet one docr above I street, and only twosquares from the Patent Office. The house has been buiit but » few years, is large and commodious, containing fourteen rooms Itis now b:ing newly painted and prepared, and fitted with gas fixtures; haz a pump with excellent water ia the yard, and cistern water in the house, bath rooms, &c; a large yard, wee enble aut care e-house. Apply, next door to the house, Sey asmenkt oe A. ROTHWELL, RUG STORE. —THE OWNER, INTENDI8G To change his business, offers for sale a DRUG pSTURK, FIXTUBES, &c., doing a large and profit- able business. ‘The fixtures are new, and the stock of Medicines, Fancy Articies, 40.,40., has been re- cently selected with great care. Vor terms, 2c. which will be lib-ral, aadress, with real name, Deuggist, Washington City.” eth J N CAPITOL HILL—THREE VERY DESIKA- ble Building Lots No. 1, 15, and 16 in 787, between East Capitol and A sts. south, Third square east of Capitol Grounds, will be sold on ac commodating terms on application to @. Crandell, No. 33 # streer, near Tenth, Island. Also, several otovers in Square 872. ‘L ONT YOU WANT A HOMK?—100 BUILDING Lots fer sale on easy terms to suit any person that wants to build. ae store house on corner o Sevenih and G streets, to let. ’ “WALTER A. TRUE, Carpenter and Builder, G, between Seventh and Kighth street. VENING GLAs88es IN LANGUAGES —PxOF. 4 8CHON ENBERG wil! commence reviewing mn weh October, at Ivania avenue, Auction Sales. By BARNARD & BUCKEY, Georgetown OOD AND NEARLY NEW FURNITURE AT Auction —On TUESDAY, the ist instant, at 10 o'clock, a. m., at the residence of Philip Griffith. Feq , Secretary to tho British Ie corner cf ‘West and Congress streets, we will sell his entire Forni'ure, such as— Mahogany Sofa and Rocker hairy Light Stards” ire it Stan: Han isome tair stuffed Sofa, do Arm Chair Hall and chamber Chairs, passage Tables Parior, h-]l and chsmher ts Walnut and itiitation Wer iro! Bed-tesd, Wash Tables and Stacds First-rate Feather Bed, Hairand shuck Mattresses ito oa other he ves, and parlor Lamps, Shades Chamber Sets, Looking G@lassee, Mantel Clock @ood Cooking Stove, &o. Terms cash. BARNARD & tS U1 nov 15—ts ere seers By GREEN &@ COTW, Auctioneers. Wee IMPROVED PROPERTY AT AU)- tion —On TUESDAY, the 2ist instant, we itl cffer for gale, in f-ont of the presses at 4 o’cloc! P- m.. part of Lot No. 14,in Square No. 245 f; ing 29 fest 6 inches on Tenth street_west, between @ and H streets north, runving back 95 feet, im- Proved by two two-story Frame Houres The a!) ve described property is handsomely located, and the sale will be well worthy the attention of pe «+03 wishing to make a investment. Terns: One-third cash; balance in 6, 12,15 «nd 24 months, for notes bearing interest from tl: dsy of sale; a deed given and a deed of trust takeu. GRERN & SOUTT, nov 15 - eods Axctionesrs By J.C. MeGUINK, Auctioneer. Lh FURNITURE AND HOUSKHOLD Affects at Auction —On TUESDAY MORNING, November 71st, at 0 «’clock, at the residence o: A U. Barrow, Esq.,on I street, between Ninth end Tenth stre te, I shall seli all bis Furniture acd Househol t Effects, viz: Superior rosewood case Piano Forte, by Reichen- Mahegaay French Sofa, Divans Walnut Whatnot, Rort Tables Cape-seat Chairs, Rocke s, Arm Chairs Venitian Blinds, Window Shades Three ply snd Incrain Cartets, Qilcloth Full marble-top D easing Buresu, do. Wasbstand Mahogany French Bedstead, do. Wardrobe Do. Dressing Bureaus, Was*stands Cherry and painted Wardrobes, Washstands Maple and cherry Cot*agce Bedsteads Four superior Feather Beds, Bolsters and Pillows Excellent assortment of Blankets, Oomtorts, ac. Mahcgany Dining Tables, Refrigerator Gilt Tea Set. Glass and Crockery Ware Superior Oock Stove, Radiator Together with # general assortment cf Kitchen Requisites. ‘Terms: $30 end under cash; over that sum a credit of two and four months, for notes satisiso torily endorsed, bearing interest. P.8. The house is for ren’; inquire of the arc tloneer. JAMES C0. Mc3UIRE, nov 15—d Auctioneer. Wants. ANTED.—A teaant for the Grocery Store cor- ner of Third and Market street, Georgetown. mov 15 ANTED IMMEDIATELY —A Journeyman Bootmaker. Toa penny hand, constant em- ployment given. Apply tosAMUEL J. DATCHER, No. 316 F street, between Tenth and Eleventh sts. nev 15—3t* ANTSD—A steady tingle Man, colored or white, is wanted to toke care of a borse ard cow and garden, and for other out-door work. Ar- ply on the premises, Fourteenth street, between P and Q, or by mote addressed to Box 803, City Post Office. nov 1i—3t* \ ANTED TO HIRE—A cotozed Boy, about 14 years cld. Apply at JNO. H. GIBB’ Lair Dressing Fatablishuent, Willards’ Hotel. nov 15- 3* A BBSPEOTABLE YOUNG WOMAN WIS:ES a situation as LADY'S MAID or NEEDLE WOWAN. She thoroughiy undersisnds her duty, having lived as ruch in England. Hus no objection to assist in dreesmuking room. Address B. Cc, east side of High street, north of Bridge, and oppo- site yes tobacoo store, Georgetown. nov 14--3t ENATORS, MEMBERS, OR OTHER PEG? ONS wanting a handsome house, well furnished, for several months, cr longer if desired, will fird a de sirable one in 8 pleasent and fashionable neighbor- hood on the h ights of Georgetown, and quite com venient to the omnibuses If the house is not im- mediately rented, the lady will sacoommedate one family or several gontlemen on reawnable terme, the house being larger tham desirable for her own use. Apply to Mr. TILLY, Postuaster, Georgetown. noy 13—lw® Wea OR EIGHT MORE FANDS TO work on a place near the city for the winter or year. Board found. Also, a Man who has some knowledge ef black- smithing, and a good cook, washer and ironer. Opposite " LLOYD u ee ’ posite 15th street Office open from 9 to Bdlly. oct 96 tim ANTS §KGROKS.—Thesubscriber: are al! times in the market buying SLAVEK, pay tag the bighest cash prices. Persons baving Slaves for sale will please call at 242 PRATT STRERT. Ral- timore, Md., (Siatter’s old stand.) Slaves taken on board at 25 cents per day. feb2—ly BM. W. L. CAMPBELL Boarding. Boss eine ms Misses KHANKS, acjoin- ing the store of Mr. Berry, on Bridge street, Georgetown have sever?! fine KUOMS to let, and are prepared to accommod.te Boarders, both perma- nent and transient, on the most mouerate terms. nov 9—Im OAK DING.—Mrs. DUVALL, Penna. avenue, nearly opposite Browns’ Hotel, bas fine ROOMS and offers every desirable comtort and accommoda- tion for families or single gentlemen—permanent or transient. No more agreeable boarding house will be found in Washington. je 15—ly Rove AND BOARD.—SKVERAL SINGLE gen- tlemen can be accommodated with plessant roems, (furnished or unfernished,) with or without Board, in the large modern house No. 452 Thirteenth street, one square north or Pennsylvania avenue. oct 21—lm* M*. BANNERMAN has just received from New York a beautiful assortment of rich Goods, com prising in part, sash and bonnet Ribbons, nar row trimming Ribbons, Velvet, Plush and Ribbon trimmings for Cloaks and Dresses, embrvidered and lace Collars, Sleeves, Ohemisetts; cambric and t wi « Duffliags, Edgings and Bands; 'honiton and thread Lece and Kdging, Mourning Collars and Sleeves, Bonnet silks and Satin Plorence Urapes, Illusions, Nets and V.cwers. Call and examine at MRS. BANNERMAN’S, noal0—ee3t Pa. av , opposite Centre Market. SOMETHING NEW. Ome THt. MARKET ON PENNSYLVA- NIA AVENUE. 4 doors below Ninth Ftrect, is a NEW CLOTHING STORE for Men and Boys, opened this day. D&CKER,cne of the cherpes: Clothing Merchants in the North, has determined to cffer to the citizens of Washington and vicini'y, his excellent Clothing at the lowest Northern prices, for cash only. ‘here the POOR MAN will find just such a Olocbing Store as has long been wanted in Washington. His motto is cheap fur cash, and ONE PRICK ONLY. A good substantial woollen coat he will sell for $2.75; and heavy winter pante, well lined, for $1 25; and fine coats, overcoats, and vests, ia proportion Good woot and cotton under-hirts, hosiery, gloves, &c., cheaper th .n the chee pest. nov li—tf WOOD AND COAL. OW IS THE TIME Tv BUY YOUR COAL AND WOOU.—The subse: iber has on hand, aad is also receiving a supply of COAL from the most ap- proved mines. which he will rell at the very lowest market price fo- cash. Also, Oak, Pine, and Hick- ory WOOD, of the best quality. A cargo of part Bed and part White Ash COAL dsiiy exrected to arrive. ‘erons who intend lay- img in their Coal for the winter, would do well to send in their orders soon, and get it direct from tke vessel in good order JAMES DALY, New York av., between 13th and 14th streets. nov 1l—lw* UsT RECKIVED, a fresh supp'y of A. B WILBOR’S OOD LIVER OIL AND PHOS PHATE OF LIME. The most palatable and effica- civus preparation of Cod Liver Oil known, jor the care of Consumption, Scrofula, Coughs, C ide, Asthma, Br.nchitis, and all rercfulous humors. For sate by i SCHWARTZE & ON, (Agents for Wasbington,) Pa. avenue, next dcor to U. 8. Hotel nov 10— 2m 25 CENT DAGUERREOTYPES. ‘WHE CHEAPEST AND BEST and only place in T this city, where you can get a perfect likeness, Kk RENI—A STORK UN PA. AVEQUB- THE | beautifully clored and perfectly finished, for the neat and convenient sised Store in Sta: Build ings, next to the corner of Pa. avenue and Eleventh street, which said corner is soon to be opened by Hilbus & Hits, as their Music btore and Piano wsre- rooms. The atore now for rent will make a capital stand for aimost any kind of businese, as already the Star office is more frequented than any other business Eee ie Washivgion. Apply at the counter ta smal! sum of 25 cents, is at Stewart’s gal ery, ¢irect- ly over Mesers. Galt’s jewelry stcre, P-nnsylvanis avenue, between Ninth ana Tenth streets, where, with our ususl acocmmodating principles, we hope to vain a share of public patronage. nov 11- ec3t* )HIRis, COLLARS, &c. he) Shi; day receiued « large supply of SH™RTS, S am Baex and Byron Ooltars, Linen and Muslim Bosc me, &c., at BIRGE’s, nov 8 Willards’ Hotel. SUTI0AL ALMANAOS, sugiish Nig ie ee nov7—cetd By GRKEN & SvorTT. Auctioneers. Marcus Jose, a leading merchant of Havana, = Treecishes Ey ~ see aes committed suicide on the 5th inst. ton duly reorrde! ta Liber DA ‘f, No. 53, folior4:0. 4c. | ‘The markets of that city were overstocked ton, tt tho District of Golumtie,T shall wll s-yos {| Witt four when the Orizabe sailed, and ym, in 1e ol inmbis, t a! sell a) put . lic auction, on the premizes,on WEDNRSD4Y tte | freights were ruinously iow ae day of ee er, at aoe P = »ai tbat! The weather here (New Orleans) is exceed- c deft in t cite of Washington, D.C. and anown end dletingui-hes | ingly cold for the geagon. Toe was made last uoon the plats and lend records for Wachinrton | y3, | city and county as Lot Twenty-six (26.) in Sauare night at Baten Rouge Ons Hundred ard Forty (140,) the eame fren'i>g fifty (50) feet om Kightsenth west, between L and M streets Acocrding to the terms of the dead of t-uct, the]. . purchase mney will hava to te paid ie cxsh, «1g | Know Nothing ticket is elected in New Castle. not paid within three days efter the dey of +a'e hi Wilmington city gives “ausey, Know Noth- property wil bs resold st the risk of the first chaser R.SALM AT AUCTION—TWO SUBSTANTIA 5 O-STORY BR'CK HOUSES ON CAPI" OL es HILL —one of them on Kast Capito’ street, a few | nee for Congress, has 67 majority; and in the rods from the Eastern gate; the other on A strevt th jorit; Riddle, Demoe: for Porth, in front cf th late reeidence of the ‘a se RUeee, sis Minister, on'y one equar from the Capitel. Both | Congress is 117. these houses are in good cond!tios, and will be puld wi'hout rea-rye, on WSDNESDAY, the Lith ins’, at FOUR (LOOK, on the premises, under adecr-+ | In New Castle county, Causey, the Know in chancery, as fully eet f rth in an adverticemen | Nothing candidate for Governor, has 73 ma- twic: a week in the iat ‘Thoe in need of such houses and location w ud spas dies do well to attend the sale, as the terms are accom-| 320 for Congress; the Know Nothing county medating en4 bargains may be expected Auction Sales. TELEGRAPRIC. By BARBARO eS BUCKEY, Auc’rs+} Proressly for the Daily Evening Star. UILDING LOTS Of HMIGHTS OF GEORGE Great Storm on the Coast of Mexico—News at 4 o'clock, p. m.. Age fron feoor ly situated sad w: in from Havana—Suicide—Markets, &e. known property, “ Jen ES feet on Rosa | N#W Onueans, Nov. 13.—The Orisaba has street, and will Se cckt he Lethosinenssaticn jot, | Strived at this portfrom Havana She brings ag the compatiy may desire intelligence of a great storm on the coast of CO Ee ae ee eT PT the Potomne | Mexico, in the vicinity of Acapulco. In it, and of the surrounding country, # rare®pportunity | the Schooner Santa Anna was wrecked, with is resented. Mecsas tiveral cndiet sale. & loss of 70 lives, and the bark Avalanche BARNABD & BUCKEY, foundered. Auciqnens. The steamer Empire City is at Havana. Delaware Election. Pamapsgtrsia, Nov. 15, 12 m.—The whole JOHN T ENNIS. Tiu-tee, | ing and Whig, for Governor 331 majority Cul- GREEN & S00TT. len, Know Nothing end Whig, for Congress nov 14—cetd Anctione +. 197 majority. By J. C. MeGUIR. Auctioneer. In the Seven Hundreds of New Castle coun- ty heard from, Burton, the Democratic nomi- [SBCOND Dispatca.] ALTER COX8, Tru tor. | jority; Cullen, Democrat Know Nothing, has JAS. C, baci tcont 10 majority for Congress. Kent county gives eas Causey 325 majority fur Congress, and Cullen ticket is elected. Sussex, as far as heard from, ‘Terms of cale: Sums of $25 «rd under, cash: over $25, a credit of thi ty and rixt: ‘ sponsibly endors:d, bearing intere«t; (the 1: ta ex- Aj : cepted,) upon which a larver credit wil! be civ n | Of 5,000 votes in favor of a law to license the N. B.—Persons desirous of purchasing before the | sale of spiritous and other ijiquors. day ot sale ozn do Fo by applying to Mr. Morison, The above Sale tz postponed until WEDNESD:Y, NOVEMBER 15, at 4 o'clock, p.m. a gives Causey 270 mij rity, and Cullen 300. By E. 8S. WKIGHT, Auctioneer, orgetown. This gives the K:ow Nothings their Gover- Ge N THURSDAY MORNING NEXT, the 1*t’ in- nor ap ongressinan. stant, at 10 o'clock, at ths res dence of Mr c. | "°* oe MBRRILL, near the msrket, I shall sel. hy vir ofa writ of distra n, 3 variety of well kept Fur oe ture, as Chairs, Tables, Carpe!e, Stoves, Lookin. - Borraxo, N. Y., Nov. 15.—The Fusionists glase-s, Crockery, Glassware, Kitchen Furnitu +, Wisconsin Election—Defeat of Mr Macy. in this city claim that their candidate for Con- Terms o*sh. E. S. WRIGHT, gress inthe Third district of Wisconsin (Ma- nov 13 ~3t Auctionser a By R. H. JEWKLLE & Co.s Auct: | name of the successful candidate is Billings- N TUESDAY morring, November 14, at :1 burst. o'clock, a m_., at the pramires on N street. | e- tween 12th and 13th, w- shal! sell at public auction ey’s) has been elected by 6 000 majority. The the entire stock and fixtures of a Flower Garden ani From Cincinnati Seer al aa . . Cincrsxatt, Nov. 14.—We hear of no fur- 200 Fights o: lass and § for hot beds a paces Seat * 890) ther failures to-day. A choics lot Straps ena rors: conristinz in| Morton & Co. have resumed business. part of Asparsgurs, Rhubarb, Raepber y, strew- berry, Current: and Roses of every variety Hogs eell at $3.62 por 100 pounds. Also, Lotz No. 8, 4, 6, 7,8 and 9, of Square No. — License Law at New Orleans. New Orugans, Nov. 14 —The election held dave om mov" """| here yesterday, resulted in giving @ majority dorner of 14th and K streets. or to Marder Trial novos Re SL ene teioneers | Ausany, Nov. 14.—The trial of John 1. Phillips, indicted for the murder of his wife, at West Troy, in April iast, ~<A stabbing her R. H.JsWELLE & CO to the heart with an oyster knife, was com- : Aucioneers, | menced in the Court of Uyer and Terminer Day & Mertin’s Blecking Superior Cigars of various brands Champagne, imperted exnreasly Super ov Madeira aad Sherry Wines Chasreloe d’Or, Hennes-ey, Utard, Dupuy &>, datz aud pals Brand.es of very supecior que ities . Jamaics Spiri'a ond Gin of prime quality Monongzhe a Ti-h, and Sc teh Wais y rm and Counter ecal.s Terms: $20 and under ca‘h; over that sum a credit of three and six months, fer notes aatisfactc- rily endorse i, bearing int-rest. nov 18-4 Auctioneer. By BAKNARD & BUCKY, Auc’rs., By J. C. McGUIRK, Auctioneer. TP\KUSTBR’S 8ALK of Veluable Builaing Lot near the Kailroad Depot —By virtue of a deed in trust, bearing date om the lith day of April. 1854, recorded in Liber J. A. §., No. 74, folios 271, 2 274, 274.and 275, the subscriber will sel] at v sale on Tussday, the 2iat day of November, 1854, at] to be broken into, creating a great excitement. 424 o’clock, p. m., cn the premises, all that pivee or| It is not known what amount was obtained by parcel of ground lying and being situated in the or of Washington, and being part of Square No. y beginning for the same on New Jersey avenue, at & point 250 feet 6 inches from the northwest uare, and running thencs at right ly jersey avenue eastwardly 136 feet 2)< in; thence due sonth 28 feet, more or Yo line 22 feet irom the line first dessribed, and run- ning parallel with said first line westwardly to New Jersey avenue 130 fect 2inches; thence northward Ou Ne+ Jersey avenue 22 feet to the place of begin- ning, containing 2,930 square feet, more or less. The above prope ty is eligibly situated near the Railroad Depot, and offers a tavorable opportunity for inve:tament. The terms of gale wi'l be cash, and if not complied with in one week after the day cf sale, the property | 4». will be re-soid, st the risk and expense of the pur- Narcissus, chaser, upon one week’s notice. = All cony«yances at expense of purchaser. oct 20~ecéas Auctioneer. By J. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. — this morning. UPERIOR GROCERI&S, LIQUORS, WINES. &c.. < i at Public Auction —On THURSDAY NORS. Navigation of tho Ohio. ING, NOVEMBEK 15, at 10 o'cloct, at the f milv Pitrrssure, Nov. 14.—The Ohio river at this Grocerv of Mossra R. W. ROBEKTSON & Co., on point now measures 40 inches by the metal Pennsylvenis aveau-, between 17th and 18thetre'ts, | mark, and s further rise ig « pected. Small Tehall sei] all their stook of superior Groceri Liquors, &c , vi ies; | steamers are now beginning to leave for Cin- ice, Salt cinnati y reserves The river at Wheeling is 53 inches; the Bordeaux = Sieone 4 large boats are preparing to leave. Superior Chewing Tobacoo Pure Cider Vineg sr Burning of the Steamer Forrester. Cincinnati, Nov. 14.—The steamer Forres- Honey, Spices, Indigo, Soap ter was destroyed by fire last night, at New Lots of Wood: n Ware, Broome, Buckets Richmond, twenty-five miles above thie city. Fine lot of Meats, Matches. She is a total loss The steward, chamber- Tog-ther with a general assortment of every ert!-/ maid. and one hand are supposed tv have @e usually found in a first-class family grocery. At 8 o’clock, a very choice and superior +s- sortmert of WINFS and LIQUORS, equal—if rot SUPERIOR—to any ever offered; we names in perished in the flames. Snow Storm in Western New York. Dusxirx, Nov. 14.—There is about four in- ches of snow on the ground here this Ey and it is still falling At Forrestville it is three inches deep, and Dayton two inches deep, and at Cataraugus the ground iselightly covered. More Bank Suspensions. Cuicago, Nov 13.—The Merchants and Me- chanies’ Bank of this city has closed its doors. The notes of the Naperevilie Bunk, and the Bank of Elgin have been refused iu vbis city. The City Bank has suspended payment The Union Bank has closed. The biils of theElgin Bank are again taken. There is asks, Oil Cus*s, Sto e Fixtures, &-. JAES C. MoGUIER, GLOPGELOWN OSTON 10 AT AUCIION. —On FRIDAY, I7th| great seme ey among Our citisens inst.. at 12 o'c'ock, w , we vill sell at the Ice Cincinnati, 4 ionse of M Mailer, deceased, en the corner of Green| private bankers, of this city, supped payment and Realletreets, about 8IX/¥ or SEVENTY TONS| this morning. of ICE, a late arrival from Boston. Terme—Six'y aud ninety days’ credit for no es ener orily indorsed, bearing interest 4 Nov. 14 —ttoorge Milne & Co., Excitement at Butfslo CLEVELAND, Nov. 14.—Dr Ackley, a spe- cial depositor of $8,000 in the Canal Bank. as State Commissioner for the erection <4 ihe a sane Asylum at Newburg, attempted to get aoa by law as assignee, Lut was refused the key of the bank safe, whereupon the sher- iff of the county caused the wall of the safe BARNARD & BUCKEY 8 lie - PEACH, PEAR, APPLE, AND SHADE vie cual = r’ tf nj i cafine 5 Undersigned cff r to th oe ES er ss, to @ parailel co! lection of Peach, Apple. jum, Apricot, and other Fruit Trees, ae weil as Silver Poplar and other fine Shede Trees. The trees are large and thrifty, and all are warranted correct to pame. He has elso the swa'ler frnitr, such as Gooseber- ries, Currants, Raspberries, ac i “Rhurarb Roots of the finest kinds, as Prince AL bert, Victoria Gray Eagl-, éc Dutch Bulbs, import d direst from Holland, of 2 fisest quality, comprising Hy.cintbs, Tulipa, Crocus, &c These vulls are th- largest and fisest ever offer.d in this market. Prices rea: sonabie JOUN SAUL, Seed Sio e, corner of 7th and fi streets. nov 13—'wre* CilAs. 8 WALLACH, ‘Trustee. JA8. C. McGUIRE, Circuit Court of the District of Celux bia fer the county cf Wa-hington, sitting in equity. made in the cause of Wm J Grey and Susan K. Stinger ‘ \athan Gray, Beoj+min Gray et al., No. £98, and | 1°Gs, Knowustie 1i ing and Tors Lecember 13, 1853, I will offer for a'e at pub-| in hii lic auction, on Thur:day, the 80th day of November} _°°t 27— #0! instant, at 4 o’clock, p m., on the premises, the fcl- lowing valuable preperty in Geergetown : Tet. Lot muster = hundre? and five, (105,) in] Glass cf various sizes, at +il times on hand, and tor Beatty & Hawkias addition to Georgetown, having | sale at the lowest poices by 8 front of seventy feet on the north side of First HOWEL'. & MOKEELL, street, and a depth »fabout 150 feet. 2d. Lot nambsr ons Santee = mn, (118,) is a a the same addition eorgetown, fron’ seventy 5a tale ellice froke €5c atrect & the feet on the south side of Second street and running removed ni a ua ack of the same width about one hundr.d and ty hows- of De. Arthur, Pa. avenue, betw. feet, ‘These lots arc situated in plewsant neighborhoods, and ere fine building sites ‘Terms of s: to be paid in cash, and the residue in two equal in- stallments at Fix and twelve menths, to be secured vey, at the cost ot the purchase-s. The right is re served to re-sell at the oost of the puichasers, after one werk’s notice, on their ‘ailure to o.mply with the terms of sale with'n one week after sale. ‘This property i: re ro!d by order of court, in con- Sequence of an accidental omission in the advertise- ment of the previous sale. nov 6—MWds [Intel] Auctioneer 3 REMOVAL. E.S. W eo ee fe subscriber having rewoved te the west YRUSTEE’S SALE —By virtue of a decree of the re. avenge and 10th streei, over Up e- ton S:viugs bank wi!l coptiuwe to tive sesortment of PENRUYN M4 MANTELS, WROUGHT LRON AN! adSills RALP Of BED AND WINDOW GLASS—6 by 8,7 by 9,8 by 10; low priced Giass Also Window nov 1—d2~ No. 323. Crt., bet 6th Tih. A Bais, Deu wet, bas 12th and 13th street. oct 14—8m* GLISH Bib:es and Episcopal Frayer Books, a large assor ment in rich and elegant binding, sust rec-ived and for sale al very low p-ices by 2: One-third of the purchase money K. LUNDY, by approved notes cr bonds bearing interest. On % G town. full payment and ratification of the sales I will con-| “CV! ____—Pridge Street, Georgetown. _ PROF. SCHONENBERG, AND TRANSLATOR OF Modern Languages and Literature, NO. 257 PENNSYLVANIA AVERUB. oct 23—tf MRY Dk. SOWARTZE ~ PU! siuhiC Basan, T for the cure of Corghs, Couds, Arthma, de Alto, DR. . CHWARTZe’s WORM DEST.U¥ING SY! U?P—never known t» fai - For eaie at Cu WAUIZS & SON'S are WALTER 8. COX, Trust: EDWARD 8S. WRIGHT, HE UKDERSIGNED would re- spectfully inform erally that he has resumed the Grocery business, and is now located at the corner of Penvey vania manuf ctvres; tueir Geographicsi, Geological, snd avenue and Thirteenth etreete, where ®i') Se found Ooum reial distribu ion ; ‘he:r production end cop- & choice selection of @. OOK 4IES, TaAs, WINKS, LIQUORS, CIGav 8, &c g Teas, Liquors, and Cigars. above goxds ars allof the best quality. and ety low tor cash. R, D. TWREDY, Corner of Pa. avenue and 13th st., supth side. nov 2—dlwheolw repeh | for sale y Pa. ave.ue next toU 8 cote! — oy 2m NAYLOB’S STs TISTICS OF COAL, end Dituminous russtano s used in arts and his friends and o:tisens gen- umpion in the United Stat-s, with Statistics of che Troa manufacture; new edition, brought dows: elo ViaNOK TAYLOR. woHnoon BOOKS 0 every dereription at the Anes! oer pep aT EAYLON & MARY’, near 9th st. stten‘ion is invited to bis assortment o!