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EVENING STAR. Sasedee nal Wade ean Yarp.—On ———— eat favorites appear at Odd Fallows” Bait LOCAL INTELLI@ENCE., avy Yard. On east Monday they close for ee eee ree the present at the Nation: a eae ee nman—We = happy to ane goblets for the pee En ir re-opening of the | conundrums. Seana Schvol of Art and Desi; » in connection with 6 Tue PaxoraMa or Naw Yor Crrr ol hope coaweelitan Mechanics’ Institute, and | is exhibitions Here, at Ode paleny eon Bens ——< Pegragne upon the eee Ge Seventh street, this evening. It drew a fall diminished during the present. Lechter —_— © were present at the opening on Tuesday CHARITABLE.—Reoei b: |. Macomb an last, and could not forbear remarking | ¢eom Dr. Lawson, raped p Monet ues A, npr ference in the sppearauce of the room | twent; dollars, for the use of the Union Benevo- at the present time with the last year, The | tent Employment Society of Washington city. walls which were then without a ingle orna- ler go thou and do likewise ment now present to the eye, some of the finest > Csr ed “apuateintate anyon and! Aranm.—The alarm of fire Inst night was Frouoh artists. “The great vesinty of pelle caused by the burning of a chimney in Union ¥'c forms, with a fine collection of vases, stuffed Be oes Detwreent Fee aeet 7th, 9 No Bara birds, skal stooters, Plainly show that the ‘ pants cf the school are not misunderstood by To pz at Grorgetown —The Panorama of hie eal rho hasthochargeof it. The!wew York City exhibits at Forrest Hall, peti hace! of a choice collection of Georgetown, next Monday, Tudesday, Wed- py poe sateen asin hyie peep nesday and Thursday evenings, and Monday b evident that thisds - eatiefally and Thursday afternoons, at 3 o’clock. - __Weunderstand that these wo: Warcn Rerorns.—Elizabeth Golden, drunk cor ae aay furnished by the Pro- | in the street, dismissed. Mordestl Kg ee fessor himself, and hope our citizens w Il offer |fanity, workhouse 90 days. James Ph; ips, ing eh ie orn of te ons, [ie yg ENT, enya 6 2 ana the solinaien of art generally. ts ee oe =e 10 0) 'g address was both comprehen- ava and eloquent, giving a mapaies of ike GEORGETOWN CORRESPONDENCE. grow art im al and showing that = true art is that which siavates ihe pele Guonarrown, Dee. 9, 1854. simerally, adds comfort Ra slogance toour| Our river this morning is blocked up by ice, ‘omes at the same time that it infases into our | and na’ ation is entirely suspended, which bearts, a love of the beautiful both in the outer has a stem to cause elie of a basinses and richer oe closing remarks were | character to wear rather a dull aspeot. very aii theta ee =e least rer But little business of importance was done Portan' J e artists of | by our City Councils last night. Several mes- all ages, however talented, havo compelled to sages was received from igh ee botipy atone pov geen and born them one enclosing a communioation from Mr. guar pursuit | McKenzie, of Alexandria, in relation to the of their calling that they were enabled to suo- construction of a branch oe the ‘Alexandria, ceed. + udon and Hampshire Kailroad from Alex. é batching. doy pee eS ery j0- | andria to your city, the construction of = be 1 Ser Roreae duties riche! a visit to bridge for its accommodation, &o0 > and ase- nasstohenaras pyres ai 6 of interest | ries of resolutions, (in relation to the same pedir a Meat stead So much of | matter,) passed by the above mentioned Rail- Fé —— order is manifested in their ar-| road Company at their last meeting. The ge messages and accompanying rs were re- A Combination or ATrRACTION.—Bene/it of | ferred to a committee. A fit passed both the Northern Liberites.—This truly fine fire | Boards appointing Messrs. R T, Dodge and 8. company. in whose vecabulary there oxists no Cropley a committee to employ some suitable such word as fas, have a benefit at the Thea- person to mark the streets in our city, by ter this evening ; on which occasion an array | placing at the different intersections si of talent will be Presented of the most bril- | boards, with the name of the streets painted liant character, embracing Kunkel’s Opera|theroon. This bill was passed, we believe, at Troupe, the Amphion Quartette Band, and | the suggestion of Mr. a pens Goddard, who George W. Taylor, the popular ballad | was present with some very neatly executed singer. Master Adams will sing a song enti- sign-boards, suited to the purpose. The mea- tied “ The Fireman’s Call,” descriptive of a] sure is an excellent one, as it will save fire, with all its descriptive horrors, the rescue | stran, gers coming into our city considerable of achild, &c. The Northern Liberties at- trouble, and many disagreeable in misiease tend in uniform, and anticipate a glorious} The spiritual retreat which has mm going house snd much pleasure. on during the week at Trinity church, con- On Monday, the Kunkels give their last en- | ducted by Rev. Mr. Stonestreet, has been very tertainment, as they = at Odd Fellows’ | numerously attended, notwithstanding the Hall, Navy Yard,en Tuesday and Wednesday | very inclement state of the weather. [+ will evening. _— be concluded to-morrow (Sunday) morning, at A Beavurirvn Carriags.—There has been | ten o'clock, when there will bea grand high in no class of enterprise a greater improvement | mass, ard a sermon from one of the most elo- than in the publie carriages of our city. It is | quent and talented divines gratifying to see amongst the great number of We learn from a reliable source that the vebic.es of this description, so many possessing pecans and directors of the Metropolitan the elegance and comfort produced by the | Railroad Company, at their last meeting, re- more refined skill in this branch of mechan- | Solved to advertise next week for proposals for ism whieh has sprung up within the last few | the construction of the road from Georgetown years. A specimen of unusual taste was turn- | to Frederick City. ed out upon the stand at Brown’s Hotel, yes-| No change in the flour or grain market, but terday, with a handsome pair of dark brown| both are firmer. Pork is selling at $5.50 a horses, the tout ensemble of which will vie | $3.75 from wagons, and $6 from stores: supply with the costly oquipeges of our most wealthy | 33 yet very limited. Spectator. rivate citizens. inquiry, we learned it SSS ees Le be the property of Wo, Slade, the well ALEXANDRIA CORRESPONDENCE. known and courteous porter of Browns’. For Fl his liberal expenditure, we cannot but wish Auexanpria, Deo. 9, 1854. him success. By-the by, all thatis now want- | Weather—Concert — Sermon — Marriage — ed to have our hacks equal to any in the MRetreat—Charity Sermomm country, bathes peal Cee as class, to} The clear, freezing weather continues, and = ee aes Ent BE LeaL the ine has blocked up the canal and Hunting Direct ror RicuuoxD—No Derenrion rrom | Seek, sud skims the surface of the Potomao. Tox.—As the extremely cold spell of weather | The mail boats continue their regular trips, revents the mail boats from running regular- | but all ferry navigation between Alexandria 5 between this city and Aquia Creek, Ry. B, | and the District is ontirely euspended. Brockett, the enterprizing agent of theOrange| Lest night the “ American Mocking Bird and Alexandria railroad informs the public | and Orphan Brothers” gave # concert, before that “omnibuses leave Washington city, at 6 | a select audience, at Sarepta Hall. e o’elock, a. m., on the arrival of the cars from | On Thursday evening, the postponed enni- Baltimore, to convey passengers to Alexan- | versary discourse by Kev. Dr. ansant, before dria, where they can breakfast, and take the | the Young Men’s Christian Association, took cars of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad | place at the Me hodiat Episcopal church. and arrive at Gordonsville by 11 o’clock. The} Early on Thursday morning, the nuptials of trains of the Virginia Central Railroad oon- | a gallant young Alexandrian and one of Vir- neet at Gordonsville, and will convey passen- ginia’a fairest daughters, were solemnized at gers to Richmond, Charlottesville and Saun- j Christ Church. ton, reaching the former place by 23 clock, in “ T saw two clouds ai morning — time to connect with all the lines going South Tinged by the rising sun ; and West.” — aaa e the Cie they floated on, An Ixpian 1x ton Putrrr.—The pulpit at Sn eae Te the Thirteenth street Baptist Church (Rey.|, The religious retreat at St. Mary’s Church Dr. Teasdale’s,) will be filled this eradise by | is still in progress, doi: paasba ied among an Indian preacher. We anticipate that apa the Ca’ holios in this vicinity. ‘he Rev. JP. of interest in regard to the progress of thé red Donelan, assisted by Reva. Boyle, Knight, and man in the matter of religious improvement | 2’ Toole, ona re rie exerted oe will transpire during theevening. Of course, |_,T°-morrow (Sabbath) morning, Rev. Dr. representatives of Ae variona tribes now in | Harrison will preach the annual sermon before our city will be present. To-morrow, at this | the St. Andrew's Society at the First Prosby- chureh, the ordinanze eB eapeiaea will again | teian Church. AML. be administered, prece by the usual ser- Sea eee Se vices. The revival continues Prosperously at Doings at the Brooklyn Navy-Yard. this church, and at other churches there ig} DISCHARGE OF WORKMEN—DOCKING oF THE muuch religious feeling and gospel success. SHIP GREAT REPUBLIC—ARMAMENT OF THB FRIGATE NIAGARA, ETC. AxusEMENTS 1s Wasuincton — Kunkel’s,| Ihe New York Evening Post, of last even- the Dying Gladiator, and Bullard’s Panorama ing, says: of New York, are the only amusements in| We joarn that between two and three hun- Washington. We have nothing of a dramatic | 464 mechanics have been discharged at the character. ather a strange state of | Waly. Yard during the present week. Among things to exist at the capital of our great na- ‘ewe were painters, stone-masons, stone-cut- tion, with its 55.000 pote catia piece ters, and caulkers. Want of new work was - on hears We learn f ie Fr a bed the cause for the dismissal of a large number pent ag picreon athe i x toaal & this | Of the men, ard others, who principally la- eatre, Baltimore, opens the National in this | bored in the open air, were prevented from city, during the first week in January, with a} Ov euin their vocation by thejinclemenoy of icompany, and that eminent actor, Mr. Ihe meatier More workmen, it is said, will win Forrest. —— be discharged at the end of the week. The Eurexa!—Such was the exclamation of the | rates of wages now paid to the caulkers and great mathematician, overjoyed in the solution | ship-carpenters in the yard are three dollars of a long-studied problem; and such will be |to the former, and two dollars and seventy- the exclamation of all desiring to procure any | five cents to the latter a day. thing in the music line—the last new song,2| Messrs Low & Brother, of Burling Slip, saperior { seme adulcet flute—even down to| have obtained permission from the Secretary a violin bridge. Hilbus & Hitz open their] of the Navy te dock the clipper ehip Great new and magnificent Music Depot in the Star | Republic in the United States naval dry-dock. Buildings, corner ot Pennsylvania avenue and | Blooks are now being placed on the bottom of Eleventh street, on Monday, the ith instant | dock for this purpose, and the ship will be It is fitted up in most beautiful by bes and from | foated in on Friday or Saturday. The owners the exquisite taste and magnificence of its| have repaired this large ship, and now intend adornments, may aptly be styled the bowdoir | to havo her bottom examined to ascertain if it of the Muses, but whére, however, all will be | was injured at the time she was sunk at the sure of a hearty welcome. foot of Dover street, last December, when she was on fire. Inquest.—Yesterday evening an inquest| Tye stem and the pieces attached to the was beld in the 7th ward over the body of | keel of the new steam frigate Niagara were Daniel Reese, a young Welcbman, who was | jifted in their places yesterday. thrown from a wagon Thursday evening, and| The repairs to the United States frigate injured 0 that he died yesterday. Tho young | Con, are completed, and she will be man was employed by Mr. Parker, a farmor, | req ly for sea this month. All that she needs and was in the cy on business. His borset | now, ve believa, is a coat of black paint on became frightened and ran away with him, | the ‘outside. No orders, however, have yet and be was thrown from the wagon. The m given for departure from this sta- jury returned a verdict of accidental death. Ie Cp Tho work on the frigate Sabine is proceed- Ick on THe Sipe-waLx.—Several of our] ing at an unusually rapid rate, and we under- citizens have called upon us to direct our; stand that she will Positively be launched on attention to the practice of A ete throwing | Tucsday, the 19th instant. A steamtug will water on the pavements. is practice has | be in readiness at the launch to tow her im- coused tbe injury of several persovs during j mediately into the Naval Dry Dock. winters that hav sed. And now that ice} Constructor Delano loft the navy-yard yes- is forming so rapidly, we hope that care will |terday for Pensacola. He has been sum- be taken to keep the pavements safe. moned there as a member of the board of en- gincers and constructors, to test the United States balance dock, and to give an opinion as to its merits for naval purposes. A large ship will be floated into the dook to assist in the experiments. Sarety.—Our worthy Canal Commissioner is looking to the cafety of passengers over the bridges. Yesterday we noticed that the workmen were repairing 7th sueet boise where it had neasly worn tarough. ew SS ae days longer and ean woala have been Br Captain Smith, who has recently been heard from all points. His attention to duty | convicted at New York of having been en- Prevents accidents, for which he deserves | gaged in the slave trade, states that New credit. York is the great headquarters from which Ick.—We notice that our icemen are busily the trade is carried on. He says: 4: engaged in cutting and putting away ico. We| “Neither in Cuba nor in the Brasil is it saw ice being hauled this morning from Rock | earried on 80 ex'ensively. ee that convey Creek, about four inches thick, which was | slaves to the West Indies and South America clear and clean. [t has been many years) are fitted out from the United States. Now since ice has made its appearance fit for cut- and then one sails from Philadelphia; more ting thus early in the reason. from Baltimore; bat most from New York. a i ty ters.” &kxatine.—The boys of this district are now ee headauy: sai aving a fine time of it skating on the neigh- On Tuesday night, the Hudson river boring ponds and rivers. Those who bead esd smuataalls clattiegeioa navigation skate, take itout in sliding. Harry Lehr was | for fall thirty-five miles below Albany. geen cn the Potomae trying his bones this| The navigation of the Connectiog’ has appej Wornlng. Tontly closed for the season. Mayor—among | {? = _ DTT SS ssn sorbate 2S So (D>, oRE47 cuns or Datgh ee Editors of For ; TELEG ucuvsamiaectogetcaae |For Bale and Rent, | Auction Selon RAPHIC. : . wih iolet meroural rusgstinn, wia"wee'Srancect’ | {VERY MAN HIB Sa LANDIORD.—TaE| By ROTHWELL & BROWNE, Aucte,|— Expressly for the Daily Evening Star. cer tnd betome feverish and tattéry, neck twallen, tare | plata of Untonbou armies ye oom secs | ALVENING SALES OF BOOTS AND SHOES. - : sore, and all the symptoms of rheumatism, combined with | of the Potomac river, directly Opposite the Nav; ie Daf Goods, 4c —THIS EVENING, st Bins'std man etona tones tyeeanien Miseare cured | Yard, and invits the pall i sacenen a %| 7c &, we shall sell at our Auction Store, Louis!-| Later from California=Intoresting im, and in an eultorial notice as above, they bear testiino. | shete’oam same at ana svenue, near the Bank of Washington, s variety ‘ 000 in Goid. ny to its wonderful effects, and say their only regret is, that of desirab'e : tick 81,500, all suffering with disease of the blood are not aware cf the | Kligible Lots, on graded 60 fest wide : aa New ¥ Dec. 9.—The North Star ar- $istence of guch «medicine. They cheerfully recommend | streeta, fronting 24 fest aad running beck 180 feet, Bian bmg ms erro Shoes ‘ORK, wih Seo thetr certificate, and notice tn full around the bottle bie in Scatabad < iments of $8 arree.cf $75, es ea Hardware, Cutlery sien opt iret : oa hvornns P= MI Um.—Mr, WHITEHURST has-been | WhOl® is paid, whem a deed in fee simple will be ex. ait Ar fesbammaod es =r tion oriubited at he posta fr ie ae eet eeeeree | cont cin be Bilewed te pee ree of 0 per] We wil receive and ive prompt ‘attention to ali] There is considerable sp _— bored that Mr. W. received trom the World’s Fair, London, | ‘The location ie ax s paying — consigaments of goode for sale. California markets. A number of articles two medals for bis unrivalled daguerrec of President — ywledged healthfalness ROTHWELL & BROWN, Hcyremnmac' atoms ekia'hemSucngiet ke | waters Potwon decease preety Coexaeat| decay seek | soe ape Sugumesieh eabeel p Win many years past. This speaks volumes in favor of his galle. | lot upon very favorable conditions: of payment t E. 8. WRIGHT, A: rit enibaad have your itkeneases taken at Whitehurst’s Gaile shouid make immediste applicatior, a: a similar op- @uonamiown: joneer. Francisco on the 11th ult., from Honolulu, 77, news Four and--half street, Pennsylvania avenue, ales = aan = pcbeaines and oak ( Qieralto hd Sores virtue of a decree of the bringing Com. Ringgold, bearer of dispatches . B.. cheenut post ireuit Court o! istrict of Columbia fur Wood for sale cong: \OHN FOX, Beer. erun made Government. or te: = of Washington, in th of Joseph | to our ; te, pase th inrvagh a aiendia eiary of Ficarsy, Bonld ot aes {ftoe, Seventh st , above Odd Fellozs’ Hall. r ard Mary F. Ritter va. Wan. I “and Horate'a.| The mining news was cheering. on exhibit there tome cholee specimens of the sew sree p and dated November 22, 1854, we will offer GE Daehn be LL Lo The people of Carson’s Valley are about to Paguerrootyping in Oil, which for beauty and excellence are Fo RENT—A NEW BRICK HOUSE on lath | {7 *#!*#t public auction, on TURSDAY, the 2d of sa ~ Jenunry, 1855, at 4 o’cloct p m, on the ‘axe, | petition Congress for annexation. © re is s portrait executed, in this last street, between M and N, containing 8 rooms 7 ase ete span le, of Presi: ree, that reflects great cred! ? 9 the fliowing pets! evmy teen, thetwot ving» if ‘ike oe and kitchen. Rent $15 per month. Appiy at No ¥ valuable in Georgeeo e at of The finances of the State are fn a fine condi- 1. Part of Lot No. 40, i Sar a ne ne Hos Deena a | eect Ign ree eaten and Fourtron'h | om ike ent sido ct ek hens ce Meee hea ee | tien. The, aghdlatann wes to mast on the ime, is sa eee MBS. K. RICHARDS N, fet more or Jone, and rawnl back, of the sexx | 4th inst. Saar wi ninety-thres feet two in and binding or OF aaetocation tt camitabiy cal culated fore tawyer, F®. pole BUIOK OUR CONTAINING the ncrth on at canal, and on thesouth om 8 ar. The frigate Mississippi was at Honolulu. phy: in, or other professional gentlemen. The Upper rooms, loca’ on the scout! ide of Mi - ey, a two-s' ‘k warehouse. strong ogpply to's 27 *Deguerrectypist, with large skylight. | chuset's vente, between Ih aud lovh ce eee | 2 Parte orto ne of old Yeorge'own | THe Annexation feeling was very = Poly %° _pruggist, Pa. avenue, néar Brose note, | IME enguire at 464 Thirteenth st, ber. w ang or | binding ea the scuth line of the alley efcresaid. | Honolulu, and it was currently reported that A large supply of Toilet Artictes, Soaps, Hair Beaches fee 7—Bte f-onting six'y three feet ten inches, more or les, ol. Combs, Tooth Brushes, German Cologne King and ministry had actually signed the OR RENT_A PARLOR AND FIVE pip | tC ¢38t side of Duck Lane or Market str et, anc a mt 7 vanes per for the nandacchiet cham! 3 all fitted with gas tion, Ten th rancing back, of the same Width, one hundred anc | treaty. 10) ana Cigars bers, . Loca F < Old Hennessey Brandy; Pertand Sherry Wines strest, between D and K, west side, second dwelling | °* heel ty four fest, mcre or less; and the northern The North Star brings $1,500,000 in gold. pith 8 well sslected stock oo eat neg Chemicals, Drugs | above MoGuire’s Aucticn Store, on the corer of 5 | P&Tt t the ti chemo pretgocrns mes ints, Oils au low Glass, just received as above. ‘ending twen re or lese, extendin: dec b—8t cate cat JOHN GREGORY. trenty-nine fect vn Ball fart’ er towards Marke: Bailroad Accident. Lendl F THE HEART, No diseases pace, wit « dwelling house of the late Peter Rit- Des. = - Liver Complaing Neoreigies Dyepepsle, estan et ROS FOR RENT—ONE PARLOR and three] tet, and several small tenements Battimons, Des. 0, 14 F. u.—We have re Piles, are all relieved and cured in an incredible short space ¥ Beirooms, sell farvished, over Wm. Grupe’s| 8. Part of Lot No 80. at the northeast interrecticn | mors of a dreadful accident on the Baltimore Bere’ of ih blond” Hevonain nova pee Macon | COBfoctionary ‘Htore, Pa. arent, No. 41, opp | of Duck Laue ot Market atrck wich Water noon ium, or any noxions drug; is pewfectly harmless, and hee | Si.¢ Jackson Hail. deo 7—8t¢ | fronting forty-fire feet on the former and fifty one | 24 Ohio Railroad, beyond Wheeling. oured more than five hundred eases of diseas: ~ Wo | et on the lattcr, with a two-st ry brick dwe ling. The Union’s news has unsettled the markets “ QOMS TO LET ON CAPITOL HILL—TWO ‘ fer the read ficates, R tale: ourts rehase money witcher be fund i ma a sian ai rnc will bo reatat on oer reancaanis tora app at tote rad n wh, oa = road sei =e _— are del in full arou . It is 5 a we in three awe Spring and 1 Fall ae cine and ‘an indluence over No 26 A street north, betwesn Delaware papel { stalments at six, twelve, or eighteen months, to ie hood tony remarkab ond First street, or to Jos Hedrick, at the Capitol. | De 8\cured by approved notes or bonds, bearing ‘ir- see ee deo 5—1n* 2 Bartiwors, Des. 9,1 P. M.—Flour—How- Ds The right is reserved to res3li, at the hase: £7, J0x Smutinorox receives all thenew Books and News FPENSHED ROOMS TO Cet, AT a6 HBT. | cost, all acco otics, upon his feiluretocone | 2° stroot held at $8.50; City Mills $8.25. ies ctaectematcesten cee pbiehl is betwoen Fourteenth and Fifteenth, vicinity of | ply with the t:rms of eel in one week after aslo, 6000 bushels of wheat sold—red, $1.95; white large and good assortment of Biauk Booke and Stationery at | Willards’ Hotal dec B—1we WILLIAM R. WOODWARD, $20$2.05. Corn, 3000 bushels sold—yellow 83 his Bookstore, Odeon Building, cor Pi ue and 436 at, URNISHED KOOMS—FOR RENT, A PAR- WALTER £, COX, Tr istees. chegetet ? ose. Ff ot and two Bedrooms, neatly furnished, on 2d ac b= Senow EDWARD 8. patent. hee ots ; white 80 ots, > street, between B and O, No. 179, within a few min- 26 metioneer. tinue falling fall ; daring utes’ walk of the Capitol, and near the axcnue will | By 3. ©. MeGUIME, Auctioneer Wenern cireis ocunas ani oee (friday morning tae bi inst inet pen 6 oe Ick, | be rented low. dec 5—1w* Ques ROSEWOOD CHICKERING PIANO, | Of ice. ofa protrac! onsumption which she hat lor years, = a — Bras. MARY ELIZABE!'H MAGUIRE—consort ofJames | \P 44 UABLE LOTS. —T am suthorized to ee ee z sell lots (containing 58,744 square feet, cels Carpets, &c.—On TUESDAY morning, Decem New York Markets. Both yee ory of the U. 8. Marine Corps, in her | yered 6, 69,10, TL Lee va ae tee 9, and | ber 12.h, at 10 o'clock, at the resid mee of’ G@ tern. Naw Yorr, Dec. 9.—No change ta wheat The deceased although affected for several years, 20, in Square No. 107, in the First Ward, oneoet Ene Sat ef eae oe ga ees : inip ? ry street Ww) . 3 was never known to repine, but, with true Christian on K street 161 feet. on L t 194 feet, and on | 2s ejects pacer ad oe a Plane Forte ty fag or flour. Corn deslining—90 a 91 cents. i 19th street 323 feet 10 inches. ‘uperior rosewood Piano Fo: Chicker! thi q life Heavens) Pater Me Teles fn peace, | ‘These Lots being connested, present great induce-| Elegamt Plavo Oover and Stoel’ Hataiag Ot tn x — Serine The federal will ake e ieee tis Saniay at g | ents to a purchaser of the whole together, as they | Very bandsome Sereltieagieced walnut maroon plush Death of the Ma: of Detroit. clock, p. m., from the family reailece F ‘and | 2F¢ susceptible by subdivision of giving additional covered Medallion tack Sofes yor oclock, p.m.» y * front of great advantage. The City Corporation | Four roswood and walnut Parlor Arm Chairsto] Borrazo, Dec. 8.—The report that John i imme: i : ‘Wants. ly bring them into demand for beaiasey rae Suites of blue and gold Demask Curtains, with in- ards mayor elected a year ago, died on ‘ANTED.—TWO BLACKSMITHS AND TWO | 224 8¢ greatly advanced rates. For large manufac. side Lace Ourtains and Fixtures snare Wheslwrights to meet the undersigned at A. | tUting establishmonts, or others requiring large | Rosewood. marble top Cen‘re Tables —_ Joyecta sligp on Monday, ead good eamslopmact can | SP8ce, these lots are highly suitable, both in locu- poe sual aneteen ie Rae Rags Serious Charge. be obtsined ROBERT GRAY, |tonendertent. Apply to Causren, | Superior mahogany extension Dining Table, cost| N2w Onteaxs, Deo. 8.—Joba M. Lee, a o ASPRDCE MIDDLE AGED FEMALE of = sed Hous Bisteek vi psd lete Mirror Front Secretary and Book. wan hosing Saaaeene nec ee a- = ea = 7 : W spectability, a widow, 3: desirous of emp loy- Fe RENT—Possession given immediately—the om pag count in the Canal Bank $38,000. ment as a housekeeper, oz similar espacity, making late office 01 the Evening Star, on D st., within | trandsome mahogeny fideboard eS lied herself generally useful. Wages are not an object— | fifty yards of ite junction with Twelfth street and Mahogany hair seat Dining Chairs Renominated. 8 home for the winter beinz the point sought. Ap-|Pa.avenue. The building is of two stories. The | Bronze Hatrack, hell and artral Lamps Z Ply at Room 23 General Land Office. lower suey oe sisided ae ciao eavereat Pair of hancsome namerood Wardretes SRE) N. “et Dee. [cee Democrats of WV ANTED—A SITUATION IN A GROOERY cr | 50% and the upper being a large single room. It] Mahogany D-eesing Bureaus e First district of this State have renomin- will afford two convenient «mali shopa fronting cn Do — high post Bedsteada ted Mr. Kittredge for Co: d i t , a r. or Congress, and indorsed hed some oxgetioncn iu Wattnees iw hioemmonds Wer | Dees with ample working room ia the rear AL-| atte Ar ott sero on : Good reference and moderate salary. Adiress “OC | #0 & Convenient peinter’s or cerpenter’s or other| ‘Terms: $50 an’ under cach; over thatsumacreait | ‘4 Administration. ? 2: ee T—Bi mechanios’ work shop above. Apply at Star offic>. | of 69 and 60 days, for notes satistactoril, endorse: ST sf Tae ee 5 P. S—The above Furniture was all made to order E , Des. 8.—. jem: y ¥ anal family, a middle aged colored woman R RENT—A STORE ON PA. AVENUE-—THE by Bradley, of Alexandris, and is of superior make | of $6.000 ta the cars Sees ths pte comreeg Satisfactory recommendations will bs required. neat snd convenient sized Store in Star Build. sad finich, snd bas been bnt littie used Levi Bl has die: yy y- Enquire at this office dec7—tf | inre, next to the corner of Pa. avenue and Eleventh JA3 0. MoGUIRE, evi Blasson has disappeared from ways a = . | Siveet, which said corner is soon to be opened by| decg—a Auctioneer. | With $150,000 in funds longing to the ‘e A YOUNG GENTLEMAN, WHO WILL BE EN- | tHilbus & Hits, as thelr Musio Store and Pirwo eee ~ Shore Railroad. gaged this winter as corresp»ndent of several a rooms. The store now for rent will make s capits] By J © McGUIRM, Auctioneer. = pewspapersio Virginia ard New York, is desirous | stand for almostany kind of bueiness, 28 already OUSFHOLD AND OFFICE FUKNITURE AT Peter Kichings not D: of employing his leisure moments in any descrip the Star office is more frequented then sny other Public Sale —Oa MONDAY morninz, Decem- Dec. 8th.—A on from tion of WRITING which may offer a renunerative | businers place in Washington. Apply at the counter | ber ilth cra O'clock, south side cf 4th nt, betw,| PHILADELPHIA, dispate ; “9 incinnati says that Peter Richings, the actor, compensation. Address *R W,” box 546, ‘ashing: | of the Star offlos. oct 25—tf | 14th ard 15th str-ete, I shall cell a portion of the | Cincinna Post Oftioe. : ecto” | 2 < = ae EVERAL FIRMS NorTH ow | Fetaiture and Biects cf’ gentloman removing ap ened — pamed through that - U —8 x +F | from the city, comprising : week, lune inheusnt ieee k Washington city, oontsining from th'rty-five ‘o| Plush 8 fa se Parlor Chairs New Orleans. So that the rumor that he had Ing the highest cash prises. Persons having slewes |oue hundred and firty acres, convenient ti churches Rosewood marble top centre Table, Bide do. probably been drowned by falling from a ad § oy m th i y i timore, Md.,(Slatter’s old stand.) Slaves taken on dairy, or farming,Jand, would do well in applying 0 | Carpets, Oileloth, Rugs Pardon of James H. Conklin by the Presi- board at 26 cente per day. the subscriber, near Bladensburg. Oak and painted cane scat Chairs, Rockers &e. feb 2-—~i7 BM_& WU CAMPBRLD. | yoy 941m CHARLES DIGGERS | Walact Drecsirg Euresus, machi tos Washotands dent. —Burning of s% — % = —— = “\ VERY DESIRABLE BTORE TO LET—THE | French ard Cottage Betatends, Toilet Re New Haves, Dec. 8.—James H. 5 CHRISTMAS GIFTS. VERY DESIRABLE STORE TO LET—THE Superior Hatr aud buat Mattresses 5 — oe 2 < etors on the east side of Eleventh street, one = formerly of New York, convicted in BE ae eae Paty ear aed 60 north of Pennay Ivania avenue, lately coca Six | se can kats | pase: seers 1853, ve fo attempt to. obtain ee from the aalrgt ry, a ied. r. Dyer ag an auction and commission overnment by ulen' = Work iG Veen ee Mantel store, is for reat Jow to a god tenant. Al o, the Aebeat Ghaive: btorea, &c. Terms cash. and who was sentenced to the State prison for Oraaments; Fans. Gard Cases, Porte Monuaies, | House above the store. Apoly to. AD ° JAS. O. McGUIRE, the term of two years, has been parioned by 3 if ve . A. 5 oe er. i ‘ woe oe fea Guts” The Goce cat Boy M=tt Corner Twelfth and D streets. SS CEE yee name unknown, was » i : be arranged for inspection on the14th ins ant. The | 77OR RENT OK SALE:—THE MODERN EEE Rion DE SET GR Ret bachelor Long Island Sound, off Bridgeport, Publis are invited to call. Politenees and civility | JA Foaretory Brick Howse om Thin eet ny Fe ine Ee neocon will ve extended to all, whether purchasers or not. | near B, east side. The house is in good repair, dry ber 11th, at 30’clock, on the first floor of ‘my anc- Formeriy Wartine? 2 Berton Possostion given on the Lat Nevemites "Abpee tc | ton roniae, I shall soll without reserve, @ lot of] Destruction of a steamer by Fire, &e. ‘ oon yen on Fe os Dry Gooda comprising— Pa, avenue, between 9th ani lothats. | oct 30— JAB. C. MCGUIRE, Auc'r. | Pry Goods comprting New Orteans, Deo. 7th.—The steamboat glish Ciothe and Cassimeres 2 Sesion QITORAGE—Those having Furniture, Dry Goode, Fancy embroidersd Vest Patterns Gipsy was epeey A gba ae ae : VARIETY Grocertes, ke., to be stored, will find sraple ec- | Fine red end white Grape Shaw!s peed snipe che agen BOOT AND SHOE STORE. commodstions in the large, aity, fag-stoneraved, | Long wool and pleid Shar ‘and Table Covers ‘ah, inthe Anaae Bceen A . 40 IHE sabscriber has on hand and is daily receiy- | and dry Basements under the Star Offloe, corner Pa. Brocade Silk Handkerchief, hago aeet pane ing I additi Boots and Shoes avenue and Eleventh st. Apply at the Star office. were also either burned to death or drowned. ot the Bett matorial and workmensiip, em- cae —e ro Canes ena Hotes Pertumery Boxes Commercial embarrassment is exhibiting bracing all the modern styles, among which’ —————— = lot of Porte Monnaies, Cards of Scissors itself strongly in this city, the suspension of -! ? - Terms: Under cash; cver & cre! y: Messra. Mc: 's oy < Congress Boots, Guiter Boots of all kinds and colors OARDING IN GEORGETOWN.—A 8MALL] and 90 days, for notes gatisfartorily endorsed, beer | litt, Miller & Co, Smith, Johnson & Sott, Jas. Morocco an Leather Boots family having a house lerzer than required for | ing interest. THOS. J. FISHER, Trustee. | 47 ‘Mulford & Co., Armstrong, Harris & Co. Morocco and kid Blippers together with | tueir own vee, offer reversal reoms, handsomely fur- JAS. C. MoGUIRE, Morocco aad leather er ainiee cree poets piened, for a family, or tiree or four gont’exen,| dec8—d Auctioneer. Stare eapely ot raalee Elpyers with the comforts and quiet of a home, with board Se ey ae STEAM ORACKER BAKERY. ae ee on reasonable terms, The situation i+ in a desira;| 4 By JO. MeGUIRE. Auctioneer. Cstract; batusese @1z and O° tircsie. Quilted Bottom Boot-, patent Jeather saeey ble neighborhood and quite convenient to the omni- NM EDICA Ae Ses Sele——On THURSDAY after HE above estab'ishment is et{ll in successful tie boure ciate Lee ee eee ees operation. Iinproved machinery, driven by Patont leather, calf and cloth Congress Boots dec 9—1w* Reom, I shail sell the coliection of valuable Medi | steam, enables the subscriber to fill all orders prompt; Do and calf Kossuth Ties OARDING—SEVERAL LARGE ROOMS, | cal Works and Surgical Instruments belonging to hoes sddyherrs work ange in quality to any es Calf, morocco and Oxford Ties, sowed and pegged. suitable ‘or families with board. Also, board, | Dr. Warfield, who has declined his profeseien. ph ey a epeel . eet ALSO— without rooms can be cbtained at FITZGERALD'S, | ‘lhe above msy be examined the day previous to Pee erg etc Tipe ary hart Pepe sobs Boys’ oes apd Chiron’ poo on next door to the United States Hotel. the sale. Terms oss. SAT ieee =a ae oak Soe a oes of every and description, together w: dec 7—3i® £. 0. vd Biscuit a f i ilies, he Auctioneer. Believing that a strictly cash business is best (-r Sia purstasers feceeaily eilltad,ifoiook en anee | ap OLS AED BOARD — SEVBRAL LARGE AND cn s 5 MOGUIRETA — 2 buyer and seller. have de:ermined to try the ex- i gant unfarnished rooms for lies or J.C. Me auctioneer. iment. ee ye tees eee nde BURNS iogie pentionconr With boatd twill be Soest MEB|| QURGMCee ee oe OF VALUABLE] — Gocds delivered free of expense at apy foint in GEORGE BURNS, single g 9 : 840 Pa. av., adjoining Patterson’s Drug Store. | HALL’S, No. 452 Thirteenth street. oh. ore ee = Geeta we ‘eon or Soe pot — de —_, id al cloc! on es prei ive . CS ee Oe eee Het,| dec 8-2 NOTICE. OARDING.—The Misses SHANKS, a5join-| be:ween 17 h and 18h strects west, and running 18 MONEY.—I have just received a great ing the store of Mr. Berry, on Bridge ao back 145 feet to a 80 fest alley. W. SEMKEN, IMB eee tebe d Georgetown. have severs] fine KOOMS to let, an This lot ia beautifully situated, immediately op- JEWELER, cara or Giocxs, a T oe Gol a sre prepared to secommodate Boarders, beth perma- | posite tho residence ot Hon H. Fish, and is very de- Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th strests, Walehne trom $05 (0 slid; Ellves Wate nent and transient, on the most moderate terms. | sirable for a first class residence. PFERS FOR SALE A BEAUTIFUL ASSORT- from $8 ‘0 $10; ell of which will be warra =e ESSER ee eee O eS oe isfection. Having an experienced We shall se! fo 8, in Squere — ~ fad etueall ie leleke! i Grteribesere selline PURE SILVERWARE. pe [eee teat A testinal on Oapitol street, betw. | complete Coffee and Tea Sets on white a them, those in want of agecd Clock will fin D HAVe just opened a magnificent aesortment o: and 0 streets, ? tirely new styles, a variety of chased Coke their sdvantage to buy from us. . eS ee sILVERWARE, embracing : Com- Terms: One-third ayer evi sie + oinped and d Baekets, ‘Waiters, Butter Dishes, Also, on band Clock Trimmings of every dessrip | rote Coffee and Tea Sets, Pitchers, Goblets, Cups, | months, for notes satisfactorily en ) bearing | Sugar Bowls, Balt and Fruit Stands’ Urns, Kettles, ticn, such as Balle, Keys, Cords, Hands, Weighta, poons, Forks, &c interest. 7 ete., ete &o, do. Algo, a lot of Fanoy Lilverwars, new styles, euch GEORGE McNEILL, ) agministrators| | Doubleand thripple plated table, d-asert, end tea Our assortmentof Gold Jewelry is large, and will | ,. exke, fish and butter Knives; Oyster and Soup B.S. areal 0. feaurRs, Spoons and Forks in silver Patterns. All bo cuter Wasuington Seer eee es hese Pact else aa Rugee Tene Be dec 6- d "" Auctionesr. fierce apes and sold low. , , Silver Butter and Fruit Knives, Oake Bas- My silves is warranted—Sterling and Ovin. == Tt. c. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. ksts, Albata Ware and many other goods for Obrist- H. SEMKEN, ase ; Y NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. mas present ee Jeweller, Pa. ave., betw. 9th and 10th ets. ee ee ree ee On MONDAY afer QNAxD AFERE MONDAY NaXT, NO TIOK- At Eee Clesk,5V) atc snd Jam deo 8—dtJanl 1ith, at 4 e’closk, on the premises, ots at a less ral J, ROBINSON. moon, Tova es EATS each will be issued for the dee 7—1m 349 opposite Browns’ Hotel. “ STEVENS” SS Gmalban of ths comer 1 HIRTS MADE TO ORDER.—STEVEN®, er wns’ FANCY STORK A No. 1. joining the resiaence ef W. W. Gorcoran, Esq , and | ning pacer Meee re zy —— hae Hotel, is prepared to make Shirts to 4nsssure, UST received the following very desirable GOODS, | fronting south on Lafayat ¢ (or Presidnt’s) Square. oy onl tee ery Zand, and Benneyive misay fees and warrants them in all cases to fit. ress be | 2, sttention te whieh is reepscifally Sibel a The lot oe a fee ee os on 3 ae i aie coma price of hores fed, and the increare of ith bad fitting Shi! can 600 new Cambric and &w: jars, que street, and runs fee’ 1 AG troubled Seer Balonroomy tel u rey Bajous bes: xe Gloves, black, white, end ate, 0 oe ie) ea ne Nise ey = pia ieeeat ees — place pte cnae dant deo 6 eee corns ee Sioned at a os ee oa n the subsoribsr’s pert, as all will perceive pecacal’oa- | ¢9 cozwons assorted Lonnst Ribboss in. | who will call to mind. the rise ef prices referred to. OYS & FANCY GOODS, = "170 do dons plaim Satin and Teff Rib-| “The house is a first class double building, built in] who will call to min 0 LAMMOND’S, 7th st. bstan’ with ample acoommo | It has been the subscriber’s earnes: aim to serve er at 2 x pone vet Trimmings, sll wiiths = eaplee lari oe ee oi te entertain the public faithfally, rendering them the greatest dec 7—3t 17 cartorns velve! 8, dations for a large ly dispos: 7 moda! ‘and he there- J\ULLS AND DOLL HEADS, 2:dToys|36 do ssorted width plain Velvet Ribbons Apert from the main house is a largs outbuilding, | possible amount of ac ‘om tion, OLLS AND DOLL HE erin ese Bonnet Silks, Satins, velvet, Marce!oin and fidunees | for the accommodation of servants, &c. fore trusts wet cay A ent duly 9g dase dened en Boron _| Boa eee eas Vora is tiacaas om muarconaen | mbenen tok ay Str beeen ee = White, black and colored Feathers TROPS ure] J) OBES, &c —WH INVITE ATTENTION to | F.owers in groat varisty er thoreacivces: ax'the (eopeciy Sewell Knows: cases the full fare cf six o-nts for each ride for all OBES, &c —WE INVITE ATTENT g bell sons children in the arms. He bas only R ined ascortment Ee re set Mow Velvet an tnd a Sey ate for Bonhets. es satnere ieee Sa teoees ton te add that the proprietors of all omnibusees rur- cern eh anya ntches [Raga bali tirely new, relec'ed with] tre, oy of eal with interest thereon, payable semi | nieg in New York end Baltimore have been com- all Kindls;| whieh wo attae’at selneod Dil #7 schcare Walch will besold ow Shs came | Seer cog wie naw exe enrieny mevemanoue | sing Po Bes Saw ood Datawsen ave boon. Harness end triok Mates, |" PRATBY J. STEVENS, and a decd of trust on the premises, dec 8-3 GILBERT VANDERWERKEN. eddie, Harness s ir . Contre Market. JAMES C. MoGUIRE, eee dec 7-—8t next to Nationa! Hote). No. 18 Penna. avenue op. Ca! ie A - OTICE TO OUR P. ATRONS. = dec 7 —-e03t (Intel: nov 97—d actioneer. NOTI H Pathion fer beoevor is received ena for | WOOD FOR SALE. 7 27 enn beeen. | aaatt ee ee fashion ee TLLINGTON'S Bookstore. N LIEUT. HUNTRI’'S UPPER FaRM, TWO) Q400 Of) Utanuc, and fronting Market Space © | inform our patrons and the public im generel, thet ois Ladle Guat of Puahlon donand New York OM acs rom {he Long Bridge, above the it | On TUESDAY, December 12th, at 4 o'clock pm, Tey elise en reneged i or! dris 00 é : : asic ie age en aaa 9g | WoO nem One wig ned oe a | ae ewes esate Pent. | Miah hPa Sern et ceived every eve! ani ~ ni a= avenua, and runs back to O si nort! ofa ond SILLINGTON’S Bookstore, SS SS eo er EES, fo : hepe will meet the approbation generous . J. B. GIBBS, Dent: thres fronts, one of which is an open space. The ‘5 Odeon Building, corner 474 st. and Pa. ave. Beda bt ae from 44% cron abe location ofirra great sdvantages for a Permanent ine a art uett week persens dedrous A Si a house of Dr. Arthur, Pa. avenua, ole tment pees in beac fis Washington, Phnom) ng susie from we, cam Sad us in the room —Thore i 18 ts. ae 2 Bold seo ly; esired. ee ere aabene Demer steal ty GauLiens oct tenes Saag ay ‘erma: One fourth cash: the balance in three —s our new storeand wer ge This Mis and Date Farcies, which for purity = equel instslnente of 6,15, and 18 months, with in] _dec2— 0 LBUS & HITZ. tat delicacy of fuyor oFe wnequalled. NEW STORE, NEW eyo ies derest, satisfactorily award eine NOTIcE TO DELINQUENT TAX-PAYERS- C. GAUTIER, Douisiona avenue, ite the Bank o; as) AMEE ©. UIRE, ae dec 7—3t 252 Penna. avenue. B. THOMAS DELEANY respectfully invites | nov 25—a Auctioneer. Couest07’s December 5, 1854. eee the attention of the public to examine bie ee TICE 18 uae e antier that the list of M. A. TYGON & SISTERS’ SEMINARY | itock of GOODS, which he has opsned ou Lousi+ns WATC 0 is in e~uree of preparation » A. FOR YOUNG eps, venue between Fick and Seventh stree‘r, opposite FINE AT NES. delinquent property e-urse er ateut F street, between 12th and 12th. the Bank of Washirgton, consisting of all eeorl . af WISH to reduce my e=toncive stock of FINE | and will bs eompleted and a interested are THE duties of this institution commenced Bep | tions of Leas, &c., Imperial, Gunpowder, gad Bleck WATOHES, and offer in:ucements to the Is geen Beye and perao! and (oy Por te 2b: r 18t and will continue to the usual | Tea; Win s ard Liquors, of ali sorts, which ke car | purchascrs. taeda ig es ndersigned from the unpleasant folodin Ny. Parenta wishing to enter | vell at the lowest priow for eau or approved paper. |" Tf yon wish @ good, warranted Timekeep- 8) Tellsve tee undersignre dom, ond th-mvalves tune ef closing in July. ied 4 er at a low price, ca'l om du y of enforcing the according stated | Besides ail the necesgaries for Gro ery Husiners, price, ‘onal ottending an paede ehilacen.pe.-90_90 S ibee H. BEMKEN, Jewsle - fecm the onerous addit! Institutions oe at tb tipal books nepal aga PH Sects eit ane' pepe ie” ae i Pa avenue, between 9th and lofa sts. | advertisement. Bd, , Collector, institution, or at the princi} stores, 6. Pee ere deo 8—AtJanl , dee 6-¢tletJan deo L=ddw ; Rov B—Iy i oat