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21 1 . > paper Amusements. ‘ever, of American citizens on any and all for-| Johnson, Jones of Iowa, Mason, Pettit, Reid, | the banks are unable to discount all the EVED ING ST AR. WASHINGION NEWs AND GOSSIP, Spoliatiors.—-As many of the Star's readers | eign Governments. Claims on Mexico alone,| Rusk, Sebastian, Stuart, Sumner, Toucey, a, ae oe ee ne SA aaa armas eer know of the French spoliation claims only by | to the amount of perhaps one or two hundred § wale ae 8 Bell, Brainerd, Clay- | paid in turn’ Te is a machine whieh PROFESSOR ROBERT HELLEY WASHINGTON CITY: Dame, @ synoptioal history of them may not | millions of dollars oan be spirited into prom- pet, Dswson, Dizon, Deaglas, Evans, Reeds itself, aad. propels. by its own offal, the M piece ate ton, : The Great Unapproachable and Unrivatied Euro- WEDNESDAY AFTEE“OON.. January 24. | Prove uninteresting. In, we believe, our first | inence before the public in a twinkle, and it] Fessenden, Fish. Foot, Gillette, Jones of Ten- | execution of great exploits — Baltimore Pat. “4 esses, Morto f = - —— | treaty with France, it was stipulated that the | only requires the precedent of the legislation Kentucky as oceies ere ‘ EFF Some of the Fire Insurance Companies con JUROR > The large and convenient dwelling | flag of either country should protect many de- | sought to be obtained under this bill, to have} ‘This bill was further discussed, on other of Boston have resolved to take ne Philedel-| SECOND SIGHT SEER, on the corner of Pennsylvania avenue | *tiptions of goods and merchandise, in the | them put in train to be similarly paid, after semen ——— LE rg phia risks, until they havea paid Fire De IS COMING. and Eleventh street is for rent. Posses-| *MiP* of either nation, which are contraband |some dosen or more years of pertinacious Brodhead, Hunter, Foot, Fessenden, Shields, | partment. jan 23-2 joan i intel F, of war under the laws of nations. This ar-| drumming. By-the-by, there are the claims | ¢} m, and Pratt, before they adjourned, | eee sion gi immediately. ‘or terms ap- ticle worked badly for France in her war with | for the negroes carried off by Britain in the} without finally disposing of the bill. LECTURE.—M. C. FARRELLY, Esq., MACA I : I ASTER, ply at the Star office. Engl-nd atter our revolution--ag another ar- | Revolutionary war and the war of 1812. We] In the House, the bill for the relief of Sam- will deliver a lecture at Columbia Hall, Capi- ticle of the same treaty worked badly for Eng- THR GREAT WwiIiSABARD, HAS ARRIVED. DowT 8k HTERED!! WILL WAVE HIS MAGIC WAND IN A NIGBT OR TWo. _Jjan B— GRAND CONCERT PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY, abandoned them by treaty, obtaining formal uel A. sa & Co., was discursed amore beg eee EVENING, the 25t) inst., release at the same time from the “onerous an ty peal gaa tate ‘Gear on “George Washington and his Covempo- obligation” of fealty to the British crows, | mitte of the whole on the state of the Union, Tbe public are invited to attend. Lecture free. and other political considerations. Efforts | (Mr. ——— in < mare peepee er jan 94—2t have often been made by individuals who lost| /ouston moved to take up the civil and diplo- Metropolitan Mechanics’ In- matic appropriation bill; not agreei to ye camer Lceta cen negro property in that way to obtain indem-| On motion of Mr. Bayly, the French Spolia- bongs > n of Prof. Espey will be delivered nification for it from the U. 8. Government | tion bill was taken up and it was discussed by | a: ine fannie Rooms, over Get, and T, Parkers Now, if this bill passes, in atrice there will og oe: Sgr ae 5 = — Store, | Pa. ay eee EVENING nexi, be a general organisation of stoekholders in against it, ore the Committee rose ur Bayly Subject : “Te Monsoon and various other Phe such claims, who will leave no stone unturned | then moved to close the debate on the French | nomena.” fh Spoliation bill in two hours after it should} The public are fully invited. Lecture free. to engineer Congress into the notion that the fers be taken up in Committee of the Whole. | BY order: . M. PEARSON, Rec. Sec. a. OF THE MORNING PRESS. | tang during that war. This second article }¢ Uncom argues that the new party rigor-| suthorised France to bring her prizes into our ously proscribes Demosrats, and is indignant ports, to condemn them, and to fit out priva- against Bishop Potter, of Rhode Island, for| teers here and man them with American sea. toadying Queen Victoria and England. men Turing that war our Government wes The Intelligencer is devoted to news to-day. harrassed by complaints from both those na- tions. The English complained that, as neu- x trals, we had no right to make our harbors a mor bing, which caused us to stop running our refuge for their enemies, wherein they re- Presses. We are, however, enabled to make ceived most material aid and comfort, or to our appearance this afternoon through the fight their battles under their flag. The KF” Our steam boiler sprung a leak this In aid of the di the Ladies’ Union kindn, pee : Precedent now sought to be set, should be ex-/ "Mr Orr moved to lay that resolution on the | 28" 4—% ‘i po Mord ods . for the benefit = = of the Fie pel the Sentinel, French complained that, under their original tended to them, far mere just/y entitled to] table. The First A ft oped of the Poor of Weans a - wed us the use of their press. i je] Ga Washington Club wi HIS Concert will be given at Ca SA- rn ari py coe eee a Howe on a tam Ns gizen at Forret Hall, Geopenwa, February 15.h, LOON, on THURSDAY EVERING Bxcmuient Isx.—Taylor & Maury hove . Th List of Patents issued from the United] Mots —The following is the vote by which | “The members of tht Club pledge themselves that . | they went into Committee, Mr. Bayly having | 20 pains or expense will be spared to make it one Ehaies stent Oftcs fur ths week ending Jen avowed that he should move to take up the | of the first Balls of the season. next, the 25th instant, at half past 7 o'clock. : The tent us a bottle of “ Otis Record and Copying the war, while they were bound to abs‘ain consists of Solos, Ductts, Trios, Ink,” which we have tried ond find to be ext from seizing those supplies on the high seas programme Quartettes, Choruses trom some of the most cele- brated ( , Romberg’s Cantata, “The Power of cellent. It flows freely. i .., | by our reading of the obligations of the treaty | wary 23, 1855—each bearing that date : Spoliastion bill ic his motion prevailed : For particulars see future advertisement. Bons” Morning the “Tramp Chorus” by Bishop, : w reeed, © = beautiful jet! seve referred to: In all this time some of} Wm M. Bonwill, of Camden, Del —For im-| Yeas—Messrs. Abercrombie, Aiken, Apple- | jm 2 5 acne siesena he black, and docs not corrode the penor thicken merchants were speculating on the oh: provement in hernial trusses. ton, Thomas H. Bayly, Ball, Banks, Belcher, ST—On Tuesday evening, January 23d, a Bong, ‘with obligato flute accompaniment. in the stand as most other inksdo. We ad.| a poet ee nine chances |" Wm. F. Shaw, of Boston, Mass.—For im-| Bell, Benson, Bristow. Bugg, Campbell, Ca: | Ey biack iace Veil, between 16th and 18th ctr e4.. § 800K, with oblignto fute qvesids at the plane fasts. vise all who want good ink—and what writer of the war; a portion of them were furnish- | proved gas heater. ruthers, Chamberlain, Chandler, Curchwell, | The finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving it at The Plano to be used on this occasion has been kindly loaned by JOHN F. EL LAs, Penn. avenue. Tickets 530 cents—o be had at the principal me does not—to give it a trial. ing privateers to cruise under French colors, Solomon G. Booth, of New York, N. Y.—For| Clingman, Cook, Cox, Crocker, Curtis, Thos | the Star office. jan 4 -3.* and the English, with various articles contra- —perroees in rollers for eorrugating sheet] Davis, Diek, Dickinson, ie ome Ed- BANKING HOUSE OF PAIRO & NOUBZE, metal. gorton, Edmaads, Etheridge, Everhart, Fer- s sic and , and at the door om the evening EX" The School Commissioners elected, yes. | band of war, some of which the French seized, George A. Brown, of Middletown, R. I.—For| ley, Fenton, Flagler, Tees, Franklin, Ful- Opposite United States Treasury. of the concent. jar terday, by the Councils of Baltimore. are ll carried into their ports and appropriated them Bet makion Serie ne th, P = oe combs; curio thertietes Grey, ee eae Ppa and other securities purchased AT ODD FELLOWS’ HALL ipetentens ow e . Brunner, of Nasar ‘a —For| Harlan, A. J. Harlan, Harrison, Hastings, . : : NDAY, TUESDAY. & WEDNESDAY, Jen. = ts, and, with a single excepticn, | ‘° their own use, paying for them, however, im Taree instrument for cutting out stone. Haven, Hughes, Hunt, Ingersoll, J Glancy = a iy ob Gag oe tone al. | MONDAY, TU ea —_ a > members of the Kuow Nothing organisation, | 12 §!1 cases their full market value, but de- xter H. Chamberlain and John Harts-| Jones, Keitt, Kerr, Lane, Lyon, MoCullough, jan a it Sep Ee At is also said th at every man was formerly | ‘ining the ships for months, and often a year or | horn, of Boston, Ma:s.—For improvement in | Macdonald, McDougall, Mace, Macy, Matte. | ——$$ $$ GREAT HISTORIC a PAL Whig 7") wore, Other seizures of American property | rollers ———— nS EE, i ren onee: oe sae ODD FELLOWS’ HALL. As syrian Em pire, a took, ma. » X78. er, Norton, ordec: iver, Parker, ae Rg ane —— were made by the French, of, perhaps, more Fortntermentin catdageneaii aan Peckham, Pennington, Bishop Perkins, Pratt. | FRIDAY EVANING, JANUARY 26, 1875. were E> Mr. E. T. Barnes bas invented what he questionable propriety. This Government,] George R Comstock, of Manheim, N. Y.| Pringle, Ready, Reese, Riddle, David Ritchie, First Grand Musical Jubilee of the A HISTORICAL LECTURE terms an “embossing telegraph.’’ which is | wearied out by the troubles with both beliger- | For improvement in carriages. Thomas Ritchsy, Robbins, Rogers, Russell ON THE RISE, GLORY, DECLINE & FALL OF ANCIENT BABYLON. Beautifully ilius‘rated by a series of fine each covering 126 feet of canvas. Exhibited for 12 successive nights in Baltimore! Attended by the claimed to possess qvalities superior to all ents, arising from the treaty provisions above systems of telegraph heretofore in use. Me;-| referred to, at length acquiesced in the act of James Eccles, of Philadelphia, Pa. —For im- | Sabin, Sage, Sapp, Shower, Simmons, Sarl HOY Ql AR } AND provement in looms. A. Smith Frederick P. Stanton, Richard H 5 NIL sages are printed in a clear Romanobaraater, | France formally abrogating them. Subse ene, Henry A. Frost, cf Worcester, Mass.—Ior | Stanton, Straub, Andrew Stuart, John J Tay- L, improvement in means for holding window-| lor, John L. Taylor, Teller, Trout, Tweed, THOS. &. BENNETT. les many prominent and intelligent ct and are sent to correspondents from the s!‘ps quent to that act, the war between France and | blinds Upham, Vansant, Wade, Walbridge, Warren, FRANKLIN PRUITT, a —— vb. in ats favor. ni on which they are received falend inuing, F ad Louis Francis Groebl, of Philadelphia, Pa.| ElihuB Washburn, John Wentworth, Tappen ; B.C. GRENBUP, | A imission 25 cents—Child-en 12%. ~—* ma : England continuing, France made many more For improved marquetry. Wentworth, Westbrook, Wheeler and Yates— | Assiste? = ce a ee For further particulars see hand EF The New York he | 220% Seizures of American merchandize des | Michael Greenebaum, of Chicago, Illinois. | 107. GEO. W TAYLOR, THOS. STONE, San aaa ears eee hand Se ; e D ow or Papers say that the tined for England which was contraband of wer | For improved hot air furnace. Nays —Messrs. David J. Bailey, Barksdale, ¥ - > THE GREAT MARBLE STATUE difficulty of getting ‘something to drink” in The loesers urged the American Government} \”™- H. Harn, of Carlisle, Pa —For improved| Barry, Bennett, Benton, Brocock, Boyce, | THE AVPHIONS inost respectfully announcer to or town on Sunday, drove all the thirsty classes i mi'l for cutting and grinding vegetables Breckinridge, Bridges, Carpenter, Caskie, | their triends and thy public generally that their fr-t even tai Milian, share aa oe to force France to pay for the articles so seized, |" Wim. Ives, of Butfalo, N. ¥-—For bcok| Chase. Chetan Chowtaas Chak, Cobb, Col: ||" GRAND ConcERT OF vocal mUsiO |THE DYING GLADIATO R, z — unusually brisk! for the detention of the American vessels, &c ; | brace uit, Corwin, Craige. John G@ Davis, Dawson, | wll tak: place at Odd Fellows? Hall on Friday con On exhibition at MORRISON'S BUILD. business was done by the hotels and groggo- ‘i Samuel G. Jones, of Fitswater Town, Pa. —| Dunham, Eastman, !llison, Greenwood, Grow, | PiMg Next, 2th instant, on which occasion they » Le ; and the most powerful diplomatic efforts on 2 . 3 ripe =? . ns >| pres-nt a programme of great interest, introdu ING, 44 street, near Pa, avenues, Ties. - For improvement in lifting jacks. Hamilton, Hendricks, Henn, Hill, Houston, the full Troupe, in all their varied and great . our part, known to history, were made with- |" Charles Mettam, of New York, N. Y.—For| Daniel T. Jones, George W. Jones, Roland | ‘ftaent. Ae this is our tirst Ooncere me Weak, ry Daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p. m. EP" Shillington has cent us No. 2 of Har-| tt avail. Our Congress then virtually de- improvement in rolling iron shutters. Jones, Kidwell, Knox, Kurts, Lamb, Latham, tom, we trust Wat the present appeal forthe pres-] ADMITTANCE 25 CENTS, Daniel Newton, of Southampton, Conn —| Letcher, Lindsley, McQueen, Smith Miller, | eae of our friends will not be in vain. For improvement in metal folding machines. | Morrison, Murray, Nichols, Noble, Olds, Orr,| Cards of admission 25 cents, which can be had at Horace W Peaslee, of Malden Bridge, N.| Johu Perkins. Phelps, Phillips, Puryear, Kuf- | the hotels, music stores, &c. ¥ —For improvement in machines for washing | fin, Seward, Shaw, Singleton, Skelton, Wil- ated open at 6)¢, and concert to a erg stock. Patented in England, Sept. 20,} liam R Smith, George W. Smyib, H. L. Ste- = 854. vens, Nathznie! G. ‘Laylor, Walsh, and Hen- ) N . Albert W. Koberts, of Hartford, Conn.—For | drick B. Wright—64. ij , THE ART UNION OF LONDON per's Story Books for Children. It is entitied einsed La against France, patting in ss “ Willie,” is well written, and filled with tion against her all the smal! maritime force handsome engravings. at its command—authorizing American priva- ae teers to despoil her commerce, and providing A Marryixe Man.—The Pittsburg (Pa ) | sustenance for the’ French prisoners that might Post says: “ A man, named David Bates, was| be taken by our ships, private and public JOHN 8S. HOLLINGSHEAD, Agent. jan 10—«f OLD SPECTACLES LOST.—Was lost betw, JT the Indian Office and 20th street, First Ward, on the 17th instant, a pair of Gold Spectacies, morocco case, with owner's name. The finder will ; PLAN FOR TRE CURRENT YEAR. be suitably rewarded by leaving them with the ua- 7 improvement in fire engines. = 4 list is now open, and every subscriber of | Gersigned at the Indian Office. convicted, at ihe last term of the Indiana| We also adopted the non-intercourse system, BE. K. Root, of Hartford, rene Pee im- Preceedings of To-Day. $5.50 will be Se ag oo jan 23—31* HENRY BETTINGER. Couaty Court, of bigamy, and sentenced to| and imposed heavy penalties on American | Proved compound rifling machine. In the Senate, to-day, they went into exeo- | _ !- An impression of a Plate, by J. T. Willmor , aries =e s d 5 “f = A. R. A., from the original picture by J. J.C a R HIRE -A colored Poy fora House Servant, twenty two months’ imprisonment in the | vescels voluntarily going into a French port. Eloy Schmits, of New York, N. Y.—For “= 4 F i improved apparatus fur supplying furnaces | Utive session, and again opened their doors as lon, R. A., “ A Water Party.”? : x : IL. A Velume contaiaing thirty Wood Eograviogs with pulverized metal. Wo were going to press, , illustrating ire am Lord Byron’s P: coo R. P. Benton, of Rochester, N. ¥Y.—Forim-] In the House, Mr Orr withdrew his motion of “Childe Harolde.” And Provement in feeding morticing machines to lay on the table the resolution of Mr. Bay!y| III. The chance of obtaining one of the prize to in his 16th year. Enquire at No. 14 narth side of New York avenue, between 8th and 9th ets. jan 23-2" EW BUGGY AND HARNE®S POR SALE. hla penne to Mig _—s w48| Thus matters contioued until the treaty of ol ‘y- a ars he wis + 5 3, committe: for the same ‘fuiec ta 1851, and 1600 was ratified by the United States Senate, had just got out He returned to the neigh | © which Napoleon consented eonditionally— izevi : {saac. J. Cole, of Piermont, N. Y.—For im- debat the French Spoliati be allotted at the general meeting in April, A Buggy, recently made, but little ured and, in borhood of Blairavilie, aud thi ngi ec artie! > to close the debate on the French Spoliation ; s ellent order, (W ke) and a good set of kers and changi a hie pasa gpg ae iets SP ee ine meron He of the | proved compound orow bar. bill in two hours after it should again be taken which will include. parent, money ee ombes sold oy shay we as dei eae . treaty, wkich provided that the clains in wary oss Soniee af da Pane cone the | question (which France never acknowledged, bim vefore. Ose of the witnesses on the tri ay notwithstanding the assertions to the contra stated that Bates bad seven wives living, or ry) should be left subject to adjustment by even ao Ae i future negotiations. On our part, we gained PERSONAL. by that treaty a release from certain “ oner sees It is stated in the Now Orleans Pica- | 008 obligations’ —that is, from the obligation yune that there bas been formed a matrimo-| t© permit Franze to use our ports pretty much nial engagement between Mise Julia Dean, the! as hor own in time of war, to fit out in them and o reahper pamelor Lae ror | Ameriean privateers urder her flag, 40 , which man Before retiring from the stage, Miss D , kept us in interminable hot-water with her will fulfill engagements at New Orleans and’ enemy, and, as mueh as anything else, laid several northern cities. the foundation of our war of 1812. These ++++ Clark Mills, Eeq, the sculptor, is in | “ obligations,’ however, were by no means New Orleans, making arrangements for ‘he: Abel W. Streetor, of Shelburne Falls, Mass. | up in Committee of the Whole or the State of |__ The rght to select for himeelf a valuable work of For improvement in fastening centre bits. the Union, and moved to amend the resvlue icnseet her Magaceiea tineacee Tih . John Sutton, of New York, N. ¥.—For lu-| tion by striking out “two hours” and insert- parkaeang ‘Copies a kegaae. moar angle Aide ? byication for steam machinery. ing in lieu thereof “ to morrow at 3p m in relief by R. Jefferson, of “The Extry of the 1) Lewis Hoover, of Jerscy City, N. J.—For 1. Jones, of Tenn., and Mr. Houston urged | of Wellington into Madrid. Statuties in pore improvement in lanterns & further amendment, confining tho debate | or parian. Proof Impressions of a large Litho Henry Blakely, of New York, N. ¥.—For| when shat subject should be again taken up, | by T. H. Meguire, after the original picture af improvement in iron window blind: to the merits of the bill in question earn hE LOS hoe denen Secs oad nae eo. Copeland, of Lewiston, Me.—For im-| But many members objecting, leave to move | Fes“ B y-tgeois Gentilhomme. Honorary Secretaries for Washington, Me--ra. provement in looms. that further amendment was not granted. TAYLOR & MAURY, Booksellers. oe jan 24 Tsaso Williams and Isaac W. Bausman, of Mr. Jones, of Tenn., then moved to amend aoe —For improvement in| Mr. Orr's amendment, by striking out ‘three |" tan eine ae = of Charlestown, Ill., as- Se m.,”” and inserting “one p.m ;”” not agreed 8 tion, with beautiful original iMustrations A ; is boo! the pupil to choose subjects Wearing timgelt and Dennis 0. Hare, of] ‘The amendment of Mr Orr wasthen adopte!. | ant arrange and wre compositions wits ben iive Washington, D. C —For improvement in re-| Mr. Leteber gave notice that on Friday | aid from the teacher, and to preserve them in a n-at peating cannon — morning next he should call up his pending | and permanent form. ; Edmund Morris, of Burlington, N. J.—For question of privilege Becker’s Ornamental Penmanghip, a series of »: Apply at the Star office. jan 23-% ENRY WIKOFF's COURT#HIP, and its Consequences.— Another sepply of this extraordinary and mest intensely interesting book received and for sale at . SHILLINGTON’S Bookstore. Godey’s Lady's Book for February Putnam's Magazine do Household Words do Willic Harper's Story Book No. 2 Mysteries of the Court of Queen Anne, by Ains- worth May and December, a tale of Wedded Lafe, by the author of the Porbidden Marriage Yankee Notions for February New York Journal do Londen Illustrated News for 1855, No. 1 of new vol ume Subscriptions received for any of the Magazines, i i A - ” ‘ a d delivered to any part of the city. : j Peouniary improvement in buckets for chain pumps. ‘The House then went into Committee of the | !¥tibal ane finished Alphahets of Plain and heer green a All the new Books published received and for sale qin inne ane —* pie Our Government did not cease its efforts to} , Leopold and Jos Thomas, of Allegheny | Whole, Mr. Seymour in the chair. Poted teed; Tralee and Gores Beka olary T. as immediately afterwards, ity. tain for th hat the claimant ea City, Pa —For match machine. The French spoliation bill being then] ge. Biank Books, Paper and Stationery for sale at ++++ The Washington correspondent of tho, ©>t#in for them what the claimants asse: Jno. U. Wallis, of Danville, N. Y.—For im-| taken up— The Universal Stair Builder, illustrated by 29] !©W Prices and ol the very beet quality. N_ Y. Post says that Capt. Gibson, deepairing | t© be their rights from Franee. In 1803, the | provement in paddle wheels Mr. Letcher having resigned hie right to the | plates, by R A. Cuppef, Architect. . Olsen Bubting, Ce Fee et aiG = of getting any money out of the Goverament | treaty for the purchase of Louisiana was} eo. F. Wood ist Ulysses, N. Y.—For im-| floor to Mr. Benton, the latter addressed the| New Books, by the author of The Retrospect jan %3—=3 es hae wisely determined to give up lobbying! made. According to his instructions, the povement in oscil! ating engines. i tl E The Village Paster, The Village Observer, and te Jno. M. Bull, of Sidney, Ohio —For im. | °mmitiee st length, against the bill Wince natch vere’ : provement in hand rails for stairs. Houre of Christian Devotion, by Dr A Tholuck i Bewal! e Prince, of Brooklyn, N. Y —For GEORSETOWN CORRESPONDENC®. een — Babel elon prog eeae Lhd improve fountain pen ‘ 7, Se Malan, D.D. Danigns —Martiu H. Crane, of Cluoinnati,| Zp Company Parade Visit to Georgetown | MB00- OD. he wey, Wan. Howele, by Rev. WR Ohio, assignor to Crane, Breed & Co, of same Lis eB acre ve ‘41° | Moore. GRAY & BALLANTYNE. eerie ete coffins = Guonczrown, Jan. 24, 1855 _jan 24—3t 498 Seventh st. NS. er, of Troy, N Y, assignor t . ’ a 2 Sieses tn th @. F. Villey, of St. Louis, Ma.-Wor dsign The Vigilant boys made a very handeome N4brERs English Battles and Sieges in the Peninsula, t vol, Loncon, 1854 for parlor epen front stoves, display during their parade on Monday. Af- | Manual of Field Operation, by Lt Jervis, Royal *r- Congress, and has gone to wnitin; t his! ini tcuntiojand has = pote regener ts mal Fronch Minister was to have taken fifty mil- work. Itisto be entitled ‘The Prisoner ae lions of francs for the territory, if the United piers ze = — at the East Indien | States would pay no more. But by adr itly rebipelago,” and will contaim about 50) illic ectave p ; with engravings, It is seid tol agreeing that twenty millions of francs of the be full of incident, and to be written wiih | ey ‘0 be paid for the territory should go great spirit. to the liquidation of American claims on +++ In Leipsig, Jaell, so well kuown here, | France, he obtained eighty millions for the bas been playing with great suceess some of| Louisiana territory ; and the twenty millions LS = Saturday evening, on C street, Pa. avenue, 12th street, or Marsland avenue, * Doctor's Diploma Cas~, containing the Diploma of Dr. A. 8. Brown, and the cerificate of membersbip of Dr. Wm. Brown, in the Cincinnati Society. A liberal reward will be given for their return to EO. T. MASSEY, Agent, jan 2-3 428 Thirteenth st. NAVY YARD OMNIBUS REGULATIONS N. S. Vedder & Ezra Ripley, of Troy, N. Y. i i tillery, 1 vol, 1852 : « EB PEOPLE. bis own compositions. Also, a young Rustian, | was reserved and daly paid out on such of assignors toG F. Filley, fof St Loule Mo.— | * mareping, gp pall uniferes; trough ately The sche. Offices Companion, by Col Lord ce AE last al th eal baer ine Navy Yard for named Rubinstein, has distinguished himself the claims cs France, on due investigati For design for parlor stoves. of our principal streets, headed by Prosperi’s hi Somes me — ac in 1819-13, by Col Washington at 8 o'clock p.m in the Gewondhaus Concerts, being pro 3 ene Coured Harris & Paal W. Zeiner, of Cincin-| fine band, and carrying with them their en- | /"* Catheane (atmos peirpreeided yen ytd Leave Washington at Sixth set PS nounced there th er test piano-forte player | Knowledged. Most of the balance—the claims nati, Ohio.—For design for coal stoves. gine beautifully decorated, they availed them- ani dia oes 1850 > MAP®1 precisely at 9 o'clock p. m. s of since Lisst. Miss Jenny Busk, of Baltimore,| now bein, urged on the American Congress— = selves of the friendly invitation of Prosident | six Familiar Lectures, by a field offieer, 1 vol, 1851 Pomenn a eg — heen Keg Md with who is studying in Leipzig, at the Conserva- arose from the asts of our citi after both \ Maguire to visit Georgetown College They | General Wolle’s Instructions to Young Officers, 1 jn ot os neoe na yf ys most reasonable tory, gives promise of exesiling in yoca! mu- a ? Extra per diem to foldiers for Cons‘ant| wore received in the most cordial manner by vol (out of print) 1768 terms by applying at the Un‘on Line Office, Navy sic. France and the United States had proclaimed Labor —By the «ixth section of the aot of Au-| the inmates, and entertained in a style that no | The Mediterranean, a Memoir, Paysical, Historical, Ta. x ++++Im the discussion in the New York | the treaty obligations under which they were gust 4, 1854, ‘to increaze the pay uf the rank|0D¢, however, fastidious, eguld have found and Nautieal, by Rear Admiral Smyth, 1 vol, G. VANDERWERKEN, Proprietor. Chamber of Commerce as to a proper recep. | *##umed to be lawful, to be no longer binding basse of — fac - Lore diplematist,”’ Mr. | on either nation. eorge un* said, among other thin, ii “that Commodore bt baa long and rot Sly calnee whe = upehalinag cpa quent conversations with him rolative to the | °° distributed, immediately turned on their — tu Japan yoars before n was| Own Government; and from that day to this y consummated. It seemed almgst a mor- urging i i emapia with him. He ‘Bow, how , comes sue —— to ceed reece Hsee- back to us having accomplished all be pro; ae Saray te pecend article of sied ; in this aceomplishment having done that | the treaty of that year—which provided “that for American commerce which cannot Le too} the American claims on France should be the highly estimated and honored. subject of future negotiation”—and also by ‘iauet ayy = oe e ange is becoming in the same treaty released from tek - Breckinridgo w: t ent ‘ i ? J upon the duties of his mission to Spaii ad onerous obligations” to France, the United the expiration of bis term im Congress, the States had made themsel ves justly and legally 4th of March next. bound to pay the claims in question. ++++ Commander Jolly, late of the British| To this we objeot— schooner-of-war Bermuda, died on his passage| Ist. Because their reading of the “ onerous from Jamaica to England. obligations’’ is glaring!y a false one—those «+++ The Hutchinsons are singing in Boston, obligations being political, not pecuniary. Laps on aa evening Fred. Douglas made} Next: Because the Government of the Uni a Hin = heaohe a ted States did its whole duty in the premises, oe Preacher has appeared in St. | even if the claims on France had not arisen nate oe ~~ - ace Smith, the} for the most part from the desire of our mer- i. bist ie dead. ++++ Miss Julia Dean has troduced in New — a ips bs ee ee reiee Orleans a new play, written by herself, called and spirit of the laws of nations applicable to * Mary of Mantua.” It is highly commended | 2eutrals. by the critics The Government was a faithful attorney for ee the claimants, esssying most powerfully to : Rewiaious oo aT TEE Marriaxp obtain payment for them by negotiation: and ENITBNTIARY —We learn from the Baltimore that failing, virtually declared and made war Argus that there has been a most remarkable on their solicilation against France. The act religious excitement among the female con- of making war against her on that account viets of the Maryland penitentiary. Under was the highest i i . Gs possible iischarge in full of the Preaching of @ stranger, who visited the the obligations of the United States to see the poe pcm gp ae jer ipnions claimants paid. Under all national law it is manifested deep sation. Seccate of weep 80 considered; absolving our Government from ng and praying were heard throaghoat c e | all shadow of obligation on any suoh account, y acd night, an e warden other | if such @ xisted, wh \- hoae = a with them. One whey or i eer on e have the: til i‘ twenty odd have ler npherision be eo There is not a Government in christendom 8. M. GOLDEN, mnt. jan 22—3* - OLD, SILVER, STEEL & PLATED SPEC G TACLES to’ suit every age and eye, Riding Specs, R. R. Glasses, Eye Protectors, Eye Glasses of all descrip tions, Reading Giasses, Goggles ; &c., Parabola, Perifocal, Concave, Convex, and Colored Glasses put in frames at the shortest notice. Persons in want of glasses may be sure to get those which benefit the eye at H. SEMKEN’S, No. 330 Pa. avenue, betw. 9th and J0th sts. jan 20 OST MONEY.—A LADY, WHILE MAR keting yesterday morning, jost a Green Best Purse, containing €26—one ten two fives, and& one dollar gold piece, and a five dollar note on the Exchange of Virgiuia. The finder will be lib erally rowarded by leaying it with the clerk at the 8 ar office. jan i? AWFUL SACRIFICE IN DRY GOODS. URTHER reduction in at the store of the late firm of Magruder & Calvert. 1000 yards brocade Si k, cost $1 sor 6214 cts 762 do red do 6ak4 cs 433 pieces cl le Silk, cost 67 gc for 50c 1 velvet Cloak, cost 31 for $13 lL emb’d cloth Cloak, cost 16 plain do very low A few pieces raw Bilks, cost 55e for Sle Also, Canton Crape Pre-ses, (various colors,) which will be sold exeeedingly cheep. C Il soon and make you selections at No. 16 Market Space, between Eighth and Ninth sts. jan 20—lw nn ] ALENTIN ke, Comic and Sentimental, at wholesale and retail at jan 22—3t LAMMOND’S, 7th «t. Fo HIRE—A Boy, nineteen years old, (a slave,) accustomed to driving and out door work. Wa- ges reasonable. Apply to No, 614 North L, betw. 9h and 10th streets. jan B—3* OBSE STOLEN.—Was stwien from the stable of the sub criber last night, the 19th instant, a Sorrel Mare. She is a rid ing animal, of much spirit, and a fine mov- er. The only distinguishable marks are a knot ou the back, caused by the saddle, and one hind foot white. She is about ten years old. A suitable re ward will be paid for the information that will lead to her recovery. FRANCIS N. BRENT, jan 20—6t Delaware avenue, Capitol Hill. as fault with. On leaving the college the whole ol i . 7 - and le of the army,’ &c., the allowarce company geve three hearty losis toe the ool- Lass are enol print) 1808 ra (eighteen cents a day) to-soldiers employed at| lege, which was returned by the students for} jands ~ > FRANCK TAYLOR. constant labor of not less than ten days, au-| the company. SS thorised by the act of March 2, 1819, wasin-|, The bail of the company at Forrest Hall, GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES last night, more than met the anticipations of i ie order to make room for Spring Goods, 1 u»ve creased to twenty-five cents a day to men em-| ths mest sanguine, far surpassing in numbers determined to offer all kinds of Winter Goods ployed as laborers and teamsters, and forty | and brilliancy any heretofore given by them. Sateen ak eee cents per day whon employed as mechanics, | 1" addition to the large number of gentlemen i = : who are not members of any fire company and “Hperaineg memersyt Soe pect = re { * : : 10 its, worth 12; plain, all wool, D> La » east of the Rooky Mountains, and to thirty-| [egies from your eity, the following companies cate worth 50; Nese and pisia De Laines, 31 five and fifty cents at stations west of those| wore well Trepresented : peters sliprecmee — sen 50; fine Shagngel anew worth 25; 1 s ance, Northern Liberties, a: Jnion. | blac! 25 cents, worth 50; remnants 01 ¢e mountains. Under the act of 1854, claims Spent ealeulased ts highten the plea- | lines at haif-price ; yard wide merino 12 ee: ts, were presented by artifisers and ordaance men sures of the occasion flowed in abundance. | Worth 25; black an1 white calico 6 cents, worth 10. for the extsa pay, on the ground that the act Every member of the company acquitted them- woollen flannel 12 cents; blankets 25 per cent less * : t than they have been so'd this season. All wool of 1819 was in all respeots superseded by the| selves in gallant style; and from 8 o'clock | s;nere 50 cents, original ‘cost 753 sedate yesterday evening to 54 this morning, loud | nets 18 cis; fine tow is 6 cents ; boys? silk ket netodewam — ay or they pie not resounded mirth and dancing After which handkerchiefs 12 cts; qeutiomens lll andkerchie te en 0 it. es section of the act of! the company repaired to their homes to fill up | 25 cents; childrens’ comforts 6 cts ; ladies? vests (12 August 4, 1554, merely increased the daily| the measure of their night’s fun bya long coe, — 100; gentlemens’ undersiirts 25 exis; extra psy, leaving its application and the|#200ze, and an aching head. Well, we sup- | Ja'd wide ble ng ‘Guava lasses of persons entitled to it the same aa| P° ae pig e ee Pay Fine Shirting 5} cents fine bleactied mnstin 12 a ceats worth ton el nites" under the act of 1819. Artificers and ord-| day's head ache, we believe, is generally un- gray and black tame wool hose very cheap, hinck nance men are enlisted for constant labor at] derstood to be one article in the programme | and coiored hose and half hose 6 cents. gentlemen’ higher pay than other enlisted men, and the mebpttod Armin as ners aol as yet, been able Lainey pete cir peated icp il reoruiting officer is obliged to certify that they| "We would call the secontion of those in |, Worth $l, genticmen’s lined burlin gloves 1c. are competent mechanics; aud the regulations | want o fa fine store, or comfortable private ihe, cambeie peucag Sie enon! ress pee of the War Department expressly excluded | dwelling, to the advertisements of Mr. Fulla- a eee = them from the extra per diem for fatigue duty | Soe ou jet teen chore te ates | ants oat and Shoe Department I have. a tang. provided by the act of 1819. of moment of either flour or wheat. The mar- | ©*¢eedinzly cheap, Indies gaiters 87 and $1, ladies’ na ket for each appears dull and drooping. The kid boots 75, wo th 1 25 ladies’ patent leather ous The Current Operations of the Treasury] stock on hand being light, holders are unwil- | i0s=0% eats. worth 100, misses colored gaiters 62 rs 8 and 75 cents, worth 100, misses slippers 25c. the Department.—On yesterday, the 23d‘of Jan.,| ling to sell for less than $9. This being con- | men’s boots 1 50 worth 2 50, boys boots 75 and 87. there were of Treasury Warrants entered on| siderably above the Baltimore market, buy- children’n shoes in endless variety very cheap. he books of the D tment ers are unwilling to operate, and are holding | ‘This is « rare opportunity of obtaining gord goods the books of the Department— off for the next European 8 §©Some of the | 8 very low prices, and I would invite any in want For the redemption of stock.. $2,207 96) lots of wheat noticed in our letter of Monday | °f the above articles to examine my stock before For paying Treasury debts . 42,393 461 are still in the market A very prime articie | ™2*i"s pig pie BB. HALL, For the Customs......+........+. 74,578 01] of red would command $1 90, and of white} jan 19-1we Ci ne ners & Forcoveringintothe Treasury from $1.95. Spscrator. Faron ett 17,207 99 pointe caieare| & COTTON oops. ‘or covering in ¢ Treasur: im” JST received and will be sold at fair low prices CUSLOMIE..» 00 0eecceeseee Fan, 907,649 6r]_ Par Your Bitus—Am Incanrive.—Some | JJ ‘fir oa: or to «ur most prompt customers. Covered into the Treasury from yeqrs ago a farmer in Frederick county, Md,| We name in she ot Lan ++++ 218,640 04] owed a neighbor of his $50, andyas soon as he | => Pieces tly is Beare beg Paes 29,840 65) sould realize the sum, he Promptly paid it} 150 do superior blesched and brown Shirtiug For the War Department. ing in the W. in “ O- T_-A New Foundland Dog on Friday morm- The watron reports the moat marked change | that acknowledges ite obligation to pay any | POEOPAYi6 18 the War Depart: Ott thee cratog’ be called ey at 75 do all pure Shtring Linrns ranging trom Sic] qd, ing, he i 8 white s deters willbe gives tree not bees endowed si” a new hind ved {| 2008 claims to its citizens as these, and more | For the Navy Department + 43,562 37 rage appeared to be every thankful, remark- to @1 per yard, which we know to be} turned to th? owner at Cook's Segar Stare, on Ps.» be filled with love and affection |ogisclapes especially after having gone as far, in vain, | For the (uteriov Department..... 45 297 18| ing that he was also in debt to another person very cheap al For repaying in the Interior De- who needed the money, and he would at once| 10 do fine Linen Sheetings and Pillow case lin- —— between Sand 414 streets. in place of their former viscious propensities. | 88 our Government went, t> procure from ont 5 26| take it tohim. This remark started a train a “| HE QUEEN'S Regulations and Orders for tbe sities. partment ....... ; . brown] } HE QUEEN'S for tbe iletnes aod eeprom enone! reigns in| France payment of these claims of questiona-| * a ~ | of thought in the mind of the first person, who |“ '*"8_ variety of Table Diapers, Bleached & Amamine i teion allotted the inmates is done well and cheer | !@ Propriety. To admit the obligation by CONGRESSIONAL a. kau tee. Levene) ge aoa ny gt Gon. copes: — scabs ¢ e . . woul 8 matter a Mings, Scotch ani ia Diapers, Clow . anaes, 2 = yong os ee: ome mie: rae a fe ths ane pen In the Senate, yesterday, af:er we went to| see where it will end. He fet followed = Linen and cotion Table Covers Fairholt’s Dictionary of Terms of Art, 1 vol, Lon: A mio — ) we aying. oun don, 1854 The Microscope, its History, construction, and ap- Ng Fogg, 1 vol, 500 engravings, z With other desirable Goods which de- pross, the question was taken on Mr. Brod- peal piped peered d ssadipadins a $5700 sire fi besora te {0 examine before ‘oeking their se- head’s substitute for his Bounty Land bill, as when it got out of his sank. ‘ lectlons. . hails ike it has been amended by the Senate; and it} Now hereis a moral: A owes Ba bill, which | iia” eftgionasay veto! ~ ting the precedent—for the disentombment of Porc atioy or Penxsyivanta —Accordi tet the anpual report of the Audi tor Generale & hundred millions of dollars worth of other lishment are warrant represen Hughes : uties of J vocates 1 vol Dumber of taxable inhabitants in Pennsy!-| claims en account of French spoliations, pre- | was agreed to—yoas 29, nays 20; as follows, | if he pays promptly, will be paid by B to C, ze ee to eee & BEARS, The Steam ages oe mn men, by Hana and vania ie 508,200. Foling Ge ute of 54 of the| tence for urging which the speculators will be | viz : and so on throug the whole alphabet, and, it No. 582 Seventh st, 3 doors above Sh A by Nemes of Ay cons 1a the Stare would gered sure to find in due time. It will involve us in|, Y°™!—Messrs. Allen, Bayard, Benjamin, | will be surprising to every one, what'asmall| jan wie ___ Avense House, Robert Burn, Ta, London, 1854 Bright, Brodhead, Brown, Butler, Cass, Chase, | amount is necessary to off hund: i ye aa Clay, of Wisconsin, Dodge of ews, | thousands by Keeping the “eagleson we wits: D pleeincd oe ge aeey Wa 3,070,298. This, if a correct estimaie, shows| * Virtua} obligation to pay ont of the treasury “ > Fitspatrick, Geyer, Gwin, Houston, Hunter, | Now, when the money market is eo tight and | annum. ony an aaactieten Richants? Populotion ent Capital, 1 vel, Landen, =n astonishing inoregse in the last five years. of the United States apy and all claims what- 0 . TAYLOR, jan 20 :