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List OF LETTERS should think extensively believed, though I BALTIMORE CORRESPONDENCE. E V E N ] NG NG STAR. A R| {ASNT NERD GOSSIP, Bennet personally waa for its ‘rath. “Bat - Remaining in the Post Office, Washington, D.C, ODD FELLOWS’ BALL The Administration and Guba —We are |0m° of the clerks have told me that they did Barrmors, April 27, 1855. April 28, 1855. J W ASHINGTON OITY: not a litile amused at the nervousness which attend to this kind of business. I have also] ‘The most cheering accounts continue to} [Orderedto be advertised in the“ Evenite Stan, The Grand and Astounding Dramatic been informed that these clerks enjoyed facil- teing thdmnerpapey Rong th lara cw cur esteemed neighbors of the Intelligencer Jities for the transaction of agency business, | me in from all parts of the country with | TO bei wire! DIORAMA SiTURDAY AFTERROOR - are again displ nes over. what they ms oil which are denied to ordinary or outside agenta: reference to the growing crops. The prospects latino on Say ety rarer peel : com a | OF THE BATTLE OF BUNKEK HILL, AND — to be the Administration’s determination to | 1‘ is further asserted that the Commissioner] are that we shall not only have an abundant |, 58>: > (> Abvanrisewmxts should be handed in by 12 o'clock, M., otherwise they may not appear until the next day. ilies ——_ — AGENTS FOR THE STAR. get up a war with Spain. The Union’s late disclaimer of being intensely excited, “by authority,” over our Spanish relations, was but a temporary god-send for their nerves, it of Pensions allows clerks not belonging to his office to take his official franked envelopes, in which to enclose their agency or other papers. I do not however believe these things are known to the heads of dopertments- oe would be sanctioned by them if nown. harvest, but fruit, and every description of vegetation to the fullest extent. If this be the case—and heaven grant it—prices must recede from the high rates now demanded. letters remajning uncalled for in an: 2 mown 2 where a atc shall be printed, shall, agen ~gpiedag neice plea lagge | peters we the ta largest circulation within ‘the | the range of the delivery of said Office, to be decided by the postmaster at such office.) any city, town, or oftener, shall have the ein DESTRUCTION OF CHARLESTOWN, Will be open NING, May Ist, and continue evcry evening during ane, on WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY afer- Roons, at 3 o’clock. 7 se) > J = ta B o’elock. ems; & paragra} harles R. Yowell, charged wr. plying for lettes in the following list, wil’ Doors at? commence at * - ph in a Washington letter, USTICE. The case of C The following persons are authorized ssying that Commodore McCauley has been We again declare there fs not = werd of with purloining money from letters in the | Messer they « LaDIBe’ LIST. their parents half price. ap ee to contract for the publication of adver- tisements in the Star: instructed to resent, on the spot, the aet of firing shot over or around any American ships truth in this story—not single word of trath in it. It grows wholly out of the fect that » Baltimore Post Office, was ‘essing before the United States District Gout. iy ief MAY FESTIVAL Justice Taney presiding. Testimony for the | Allen, rem Zohason, Mire Elias hi ia— on in lawful commerce beyond the le. | pension a in this city took, without leave, | Government was being taken, but up to a late | poy tay ooo aon ag toy A AT OARUSI'S SALOON. Philadelphia—V. B. Patuze, N. W. gent 22 Ws gal police jarisdiction of Spain, in the pre- | package of the envelopes of the Pension | hour not a pene of proof was adduced that | Bord, itrs 3 at Keewh, Blcs Mergaret ONS. COCHEU bas ihe hone anacunee to corner of Third and Chestnut streets. ee a rae a pes tended to implicate or indentify the accused | B-'!, Mrs John. Fag ee his present and former New York—S. M. Parmar & Oo sence ip Or any one of the squadron, | Bureau, bearing its stamp but mot the Com- with the alleged robbery. nor’ can there be | Briaicy, Mies Migs Mary the publie ity, iat rhymes fail hie gee ‘ ew reo . M. “?| having set our neighbor in a tremor, appa- | missioner’sfrank. This agent essayed to use| any. Whether guilty or ‘anocent he will de- a es at CARUSI’S SALOON ou TUBADAY, Ma Nassau 5 . Boston—V. B. Patusr, Scollay’s rently. The tagth is, he has permitted him- self to be sadly frightened by the “ blowing” them, and they were sent to the bureau by the postmaster of Washington under the im- mand an acquittal in the absence of testimony. Itisshown that the money in certain oases Bondinot, Mre Ellen disappeared, or failed to reach its destination. Martin, Miss Margaret A 2 misses Building. of our over zealous patriots, who would get up | pression that there had been a mistake on the bat “i in consequence of having been taken pene orp one Miter Rl * ;. ey aaa apy aper iad ey a war for the fun of the thing, including the | Commissioner’s part in failing to frank them. | by Mr. Powell. Cassitt, Mrs Jane A Mounte, Miss Catharine 4. Hi i by a pet on Ne, Messrs. Rusxo & Corvin, of Char-| aise little chances which the extravagant and, | Thus the discovery that they had been pur- a Lod Pion asgapbodierom ded oo eee ie Gulu ke hate Eee H Fae Ney te Girheed Dan ty om teiwes lotte, N. C., are fully authorized to re-| to a certain extent, necessarily unquestioned | loined was made, and the Commissioner in-| been tendered to the managers an proprietors | bonohos, Mary” Marton’ wicn Maye | 7. A Grand wd Fancy Maauzrka, by 16 misses ceive subseriptions to the Daily and/| expenditures incident to wars afford. Now, |stantly struck the individual’s name off the| of the Holliday Street Tueatre, to como off oe eee sore al ed Reapuer aeare Cotillons will be denced by the Veekly Stor, in the States of North and | While the Intelligencer is taking touble on | list of agents with whom the bureau corre-| 80me evening next aeiened veorreer ear Devine, re Suede = Heogars, Kies Marte scholars, efter which the entire floor will be thrown J : interest, those who have frightened it are | sponds. are Messrs. Caries, Allnutt, Chesnut, Small, | Davis, Hm mis Smith. Mrs ML open to the company present. South Carolina. ” po and Murray. These gentlemen have been at Dodson, Charit; Stewart, Mrs Mary Mons. Cocheu confidently trusts that,as the same playing a game which is not worth the can ——s great expense in fitting up and renovating the | Davis, hor ag rte S — nef a i full satisfaction has been expressed by patrons SYIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS. | die. It wont pay; because in attempting by | Bounty Land Warrant Forgers—Daring | establishment. They spent Stington, Mine Mar ‘i = The Union argues the Cuba question to-day with ability, and more than usual moderation of expression, showing that the pretence that turns to lead, coax and bu!ly the Administra- tion into managing our Spanish relations to the end of carrying out the plans of the dis- the session of the U. S. Circuit Court recently holden at St. Louis, Mo., the grand jury found indictments against the following persons, for Presenting at the Pension office fraudulent robably twenty thoosand dollars, and ed, in not only aaa one of the neatest, most comforta- le and convenient theatres in this country, but afforded our citisens and all lovers of the drama a eerie: of entertainments never before Edington, Mies Mary E Flipt, Mra Fiint Gardner, Mra Nelly Geyer, Mrs Jane L. fall ities Bettlo House, birs George E 2 Haines, Mrs K & Suter, Mre Minnerva Stinchcomb, Emma Stinger, Curistiana ‘Tate, Mrs Anna Thornton, Mrs Rosetta Tocker, Mrs Samuel ‘Talifaro, Mrs James M GRAND EXHIBITION AND MAY BALL, ji i ed d tors i Haven, Mrs Eliza Wood, Miss Flin AT THE NATIONAL THEATRE. this Government will be doing wrong in pro- ete ae “ieee claims for bounty land warrants, viz: Dio-| equalled in Baltimore They determined to | #ar:ison, Mra N P wane ae ROF. H. W. % UNDER takes pleasure lecting American commerce on the high seas Pt peditio: genes Wetmore, Thaddeus K Wetmore, Mar- | ‘'y the experiment of having a theatre con- | Hammelton, Mine alice C Wharton, Mrs in announeimg to the puble that his Grand from Spanish police interferance to be alto™| best interests of our own country, they are r ~ : ducted upon legitimate. respectable, ey @p- | Hanson, Mise Mary P | ck and May Bali will take at the Na- ' browii their labor. cus A. Wolff, Jobn H. Stile and George G.| proved ar aap and noully pescest ‘° GENTLEMENS’ LIST. tonal Thestze on THURSDAY EVENING, May gether wrong. We also find in the Unionan/| throwing away their labor. Presbury. The aforesaid parties have given| do this cost much money annual sane and | Antisll, Me Forman, Francie B Norris, Thos 34, 1855. ‘Phe most extensive ——— is being extract from a late anti-K>ow Nothing speech} The President of the United States and his bonds in the sum of $5,000 each for their ap-| 20 ordinary degree of folicitude. Our citi | Auris" Mr Pasting, a Jao T made, ‘which will sonter a _— a ©: Mr. Wm. E Robiason, wherein that gentle-| constitutional advisers are thoughtfal and nce at the next tase of the court, to be} 2024 feel eee for their efforts, and have ee ae ee Reeth = ee ven a aoe pomy Lk ~ man ssys that, in reply to a request from him | prudent, as well as experienced gentlemen. held in St. Louis in October next. — sila! their oe actos — ‘Avegood, Geo W Groomer, Wm & Noyes. af. entrance to the foot of the stage, throwing the en- for information on the subjest, Jared Sparks| Their whole course on the Cuba question — benefit, whioh ‘will clove the seuon, Thi | sratmua: Stas 2 ree hoe, Sawin ND on | Wie pe gerorined tthe eneetponeees rout manae A writes that he had never seen any such order | shows, that while ready and anxious to obtain| The Now Kinney Expsdition—The Attor- | will doubtless, be one of the largest, peat, comma Gee, tam coon Mhrone for the Queen of May and her Maids of fromGeneral Washington as—“pat none but| the island by fair and honorable purchase, | ney General is said to havo received this morn- | and most fuminoshie = copie an tak gukel eee: Glee eee = Nese toa olga beaners, coneeea ty Auericans on guard to-night,”"—and that be | they are not the men to essay to steal it. Nor| ing intelligence of the indictment, in New ead ee Noisra Rave vilacheared take | nce Se ee Futtiipe Taos | Scenes of a Fairy land. does not believe he ever issued any such order, | would they engage in a war with any Power, | York, of the parties concerned in getting up pe As for the cecasion —therhwe er af Sd Eracen, Gon 5 BS nae Secmmckuaeet meoenaes Secieerae ved giving reasons why he conceives the story to} except for the protection of American rights, | the second Kinney expediton to Niveragua,} The grand, and really beautiful spectacle | Brown, L Hamme, Sam'l —Phiilips, Geo Mf manner in which the dances are executed. be without foundation. when it is evident they would not shrink from Col Kinney and Mr. Commercial Agent Fa- meee it wil being performed at the ball donk Hate Miche et we x 1'Cot oes Hornpipe, bya masiers, The Jntollizencer re-publishes the follow-| any consequences of the discharge of that | bens; s0 we have every confidence in the nc- | tree iy at Charles street, where Uncle | Bouse, FO” Hyue, James ittenhouse, 3 El Bolero, by 4 misses, ing explanation of the alleged “firing into” | duty. We have seen nothing to induce us to | count of the attachment, yesterday afternoon. | Tom's catenie being performed. The play | pisses, Rer RO Montes JnoC | metered: Mesa B H fancy 9m elie the brig Hickman, off Cape San Antonio: believe that they conceive that Spain desires | of the steamer United States, in which these | is gotten up finely, but fails short ef the coc or peki oo a ae 5. La Smolenski, by 2 misses, {From the St. John’s News, of April 24.] war with ug, though it is piain to us that they | #:med colonists were soon to have sailed. pce ¢ southern latitude does not suit Beale, feu) B Hodges, OW ae od mad : ac sina = <thet by 3 misses, Mr Feserry: The following i'em of news} think that the almost ucsccountable fear of =e dispatch just at hand inf Remon, AW Hall, FH pwr del-d 8. Seoteh Dance, by 4 misses, —_ — biel ze ee ta po d to] te departure of another Gillibustering ming - John a who was under dae ane destractive fire ‘which ecoarreaat Moston Chamtara anew mercenary, D == aa & Syran Ly 2 jadice snd a gendeman, “The bri ie r c > 8 jartley, Strobe! ov . Matanzas, ae fired at tiree times by aSpan | dition from our shores which go efilicis the ri Seen y tend warrant Depers; oe a - ne: this afternoon, destroying property to the Caaticmas, Stephen Hail, Gil CW Stevens, LL 11. El Jeleo de Jerea, by amiss,” ae se ~ Tenn, has absconded. Llis bail (whioh is] amount of probably four hundred thousand | o-x. 83 Haralson, Mid wa CLstevers, J Jas 3 ish cruiser, and after an ¢xamination of papers| Spanish authorities of the island, may induce i dol Clements, RA Jolinson,’ Waiter 12, Grand Shawi Dances, by 24 misses; in which the brig was allowed to proceed on her voy- ai a good) will be forfeited at the next seasion of Hoot dispatch from New York Clark, RG Jones, Thos T oo oe is the crowning scene, the grand march, and age ‘The queitien has been agitating the them to do some act which will bring ona the United States Court there. nother dispat m New York, states | crovin, phiip Johnson, Lathrop Sams, James @scension upon the throne, and grand final Cabinet at Washington for some time.’ conflict. We draw this conclusion because that Col. Kinney, of the Central American Jones, Jw Jairrent, Heory es Stewart, Jos B Stein, Juline tableaux. 2 — expedition, hag been indicted for cons: vir ; 13. The Flower Dance, by 32 misses, from the Now, sir, the fzets of the case have get to} we have rot yet been able ourself to discover} A Superintendeat of Marble Work.—We against the Gorerement: and sages pireoy Cullen’ Jno, inte ea Sheehy? ol age of 5 years up “35 16, nifracare mins | Red P betold I was a passenger on board the bark any questionabie act on the pari of Spain in |ie:rn that Mr. Dougherty, late superintend-| for iis arrest. This will, doubtless, be a a Te ne Wonderful Vienoise Children in thie eity in Thalia, fer St. John’s. ~~ versel waa present q P: P y P A eter, Fee golinson, Chas HM Stuart, J B 1848. It is comprised of 16 arches and 16 i > in cecuunaie S yi the matter, which seems to have been deliber- | ent of the construction cf the Washington | damper upon his entorprieo. ike fed Kantuen, P pce ing circles of Roses of every variety and color. daring the ceremony Spanish man-of war The recent mysterious case regarding the | @!wis, Jason Kahl, Dr'J Sanders. Henry This dance presents one of the macs im hove in sight; wo ai baa e hoisted cur colors,| ately designed to trench on our national | Monument, has been tondered the post Of] death of Mrs Pendergast, has been finally St Lindy on se ag spectacies a witnessed en or of of the Liege is he var weal caawce setae Tigh's, for they appear to us rather as im- | superintendent of the marble work in the con- disposed of by having the body exhumed and - veri. Casa a ais tie a nd when the war vesi ame Up ¥ = + i a bj furth rf Sinate, phones wil - “4 helm and feil to the lee of er, it being # cus- prudent and really unnecessary measures of struction ef the extension of the Post Office Seieor oo Session and inves 13 Coma, 48 Lander, Jno A Susie Jan exhibition, ater hn oe ys toch bealiams Sr tomaty mark of courtesy towards a man-of-| self defence resorted to under an unprece | building. A better selection could not have Daukivson, WH 8 Litchfield, Hiram T Thomas, Lewis the whole company. J. 5 iy * P’ 3 to confirm the fact that intemperance was the | jnsi vay Lafleur, DP, & Co Taylor, J HO Notwithstan: the e attend- war of any nation Our compliment to the/ dented state of fear and excitement. We|hbeen mada. cause of her death. No further suspicion, | Davi«, NA 3 Lov'ng, Chas H Tharston, Jos ing th’s peeved ios pris af tees a be ae atranger was politely azswored, snd 89 Mel think these are common sense views of the ; — therefore, is entertained sgainst those oon- | Dol"".4? , Meee | yeenees Johny | usual, only $2—admitting 1 gentleman and ladies. moved en e “Hickman, of Boston,” (as = : Virginia Revolutionary Bounty Land ferip | nected with her. Dudiey, John G = Mack, Wm Van Procht, Mr 2 Private boxes may be obtained by calling on Prof. the vessel turns out to be.) next came within} ™¥8?, and knowing that common sense guided I 1 t to learn of the sudden death this |Psvis,Heary = Macomb, WH3_ Van Kammerhucber| M., at his Saloon, corner Pa. avenue and llth at hail of the Spaniard; and instead of doing} all thst the Administration has doze with s Nogeien om reas Gradestall in plies, telon og . M. Bofit wife f P. foes M . Putin, Rev ES = Morgan, Lt Van BE _W Jos from 4 to 6 o'clock p m. Mca” ag we did, boist hs buuting, that it might be} reg, h . $1 25 per acre, the ordinary minimum by act | Morsing of Mrs. Moffit, wife of Professor Mo! Dulany, Com B — Morrisoa. JD Walsh, James seen © belcuged to a civilized country, Ree ee ey ee ee ae? DT of Congress, can only be ro taken up, acre for At, who bas been engaged for some time by Laward, Wm DB Myer, J, don 0K LL STRANGSRS he doggedly attempted to move away, not dis.| ‘9 judge that in our Spanish relations they Brees, | Ane P the government in making chemical tests of Kiliott, Robert Morgan; Lewis H Williams, Jos L F Bor groneny Hien sed renee “poly Cote- P aaa “a tei! bis country. The Spaniard, (not | are guided by less prudent councils. acre. This is the substance of arecent ruling ny She ae Satan a fow days after Elsworth oe mes wanes re? hn wane, 1 s fuia Tieserigtion of Powell's Great naa . : i i + ing confined in o Sinan x e pat Shen se cy oo - ssbooner might be v Ithas bea the policy of this Government, | °f ‘he Interior exer a Business! issteady Bresdstufls havechanged | hiceauron Georse Mien O. Waenin wet | feb 233m" vr : - : Sek x a . a aguire, *, D a ————_—_—_— SS ae hee bow to Meine him tohis pres This certainly since Jobn Quincey Adams’ time, to Dismissed —Fizet Lieut. George R. Siicer} but lit itle ep inoe Pie bhapinrlpaid bad —- Fowier, Ths x Mar tate Witenes, us FRENCH LANGUAGE & DRAWING had no effect. A second chot was fired across | look to the acquisition of Cuba, whenever it| and Third Lieut. Robert G. Aucbincloss, U. retell peers Sten ceuraaly ary fo od McCarthy, Charlee Wright Oe YOMPLETE and thorough instruction in the the et — — bop ; ao re Lees er passes {ror the dominion of Spain under any|s. R. M., were dismissed from the servicethis| their finances, having obtained high ation rot Sepebin aca wentein eee pee ee ee 19 Menge goed pinched adall creek. es kent of the Hiek- other government than that of an independ- morning. — for their products. When the country is yar Fitch, Henry H = -MeConvey, Wm = Wright, F & Polytechnic Schorl, of Paris.’ The advenieer is bens ‘this brough: the schooner up. The} ©2¢ Tepublic, at all hazards and any cost, as Governor Gorman —Washington is, to-day, eis aes commensal stresses must Partick Actes JAMES @. BERRET, P.M. seer of the highest is of success in suspicions vessel (a vessel that will not show| @ vital mearure of self-protection; aud to seck | fall of & rumor that Gov. Willis A. Gorman, of Levati a ee eae #50 Treciett wy aon 4 a hee vor ‘Marg Eapenriee address “French Teacher,” No 408 —— ss ly Pook pe od peels to purehaso it, too, whenever Spain will let us | Minnesota, has been removed. Wewero not] Our banks, hera and elsswhere, as a gene- | ;j,, instant, and ia ta believed abe hed been de. eer between G and H. who went on board found out that she was aj Daveit ata fair valuation. This policy the} able to verify this rumor this morning. See cee eee nn Heel) Lib: | cayed off aad moereted be outot the District and'$25] Q)MOKED AND PICKLED -HALIBUT-AND | legitimate trader Now, sir, had the Amer- | Intelligencer deplores, as it deplored the ac- se ba 7 a ees . Pinel notes pd ken in Washington or vicinity, and delivered to S smoked Halifax Saimon, for sale by “9 Sean shown nis colors there would have been | quisition of Texas, and as it wou'd have de-| The Current Operations of the Treasury | 0187 accomn street at 8 to 9 per cent. ; second |me- She is about five feet high, twenty-one years SHEKELL BROTHERS, zo shots fi: car Had a — bey e plored thoze of Florida and Louisiana, had its | @P4ttMest.—On yosterday, the 27th April,| q5 14212 per ceat. discount, and money on efoqs, covper colae sabes snail ba magic ap 27-3: 20 opp Centre Market. colors to ourselves, instead of showing them. i ir prescnt aves ang | ere Were of Treneury Warrants entered on| onli 6 cent. S'ocks are healthful and a F. M. EWELL JNGLISH BEEF SAUSAGE tor innch and Geh- * to the Spaniard, we should have met with the | ©ditors then arrived at their prescut ages and sound ed rities steady. Fancies ave im-|'"ayijuntne sore ing parties. For sale by 0) nent *, F = same treatment, and deservedly so. been in those days affected with the notions of | ‘he bocks of the Department— proving. se 7 Ropericx. as aa SHEKELL BROTHERS, A Passancen os Board tas Bark Tuan, | american public aflairs they now entertain, | Por the aeons of Fm oe ted S es SEZLECf SCHOOL FOR GIGL8 AND BOYS,| ap27—x 40, opp. Centre Market. Fridey, April 20. At St. Joha’s, (N.B.) We, however, see nothing terribie in this pol- ad eGnmman oe 12,795 29] [EBA sea monster was caught near Punta Pome sag heeene: aio ee = TO THE LADIES. icy; moreespecially as both parties, when in| ¥or covering into the Treaeury Roiea, on the 22d ult, which hed a mouth P raaineh ease ihe Prostar oApowees — F. Lasclongs Agent, bas just received from New Powose2 Mict Expiosiox.—Last Wednes- a hil riet 8c! York a new assoriment of BONNETS and jay veerning, the chimney of the drying house | PO**% 8V0" and adhere toit. We have no| _ ‘fom miscellaneous sources.... 4,907 27] three and a huif feet long, and wide enough | between the hours of thy and 23¢ Sa com- al 7 For covering into the Treasury PLATS, for ladies and children. eye , Z = 3 : bet a its mencing May let. 23—R* ap 27—31* No. 23 Market i St Detweil adi it, on | Te8#on to imagine that the bugaboos in this from customs... 332 13} te swallow acanoe. The space Wee’ Bpace. ee eek esd Sues connection which the Inte/ligencer is conjar- | Por the War Depa: 29.275 47 | eyes measured four feet four inches, its length ALADY HAVING A PLEASANTLY Coca N=’ a, ay Pa ‘oak fire, and the leads had | 28 UP, will change the settled policy of the 59 671 32] of body nineteen feet, and breadth nineteen | the City of New York, necessiblo several times @ WATCHES, . > s SILVERWARE, &e. goverbment—not the least reason. day, would receive five children, not over ten years Ski-wea ' ? barely time to make their escape whén about ns . ment... 3.620 26 | fcet—weighing 8,000 pounds! of age, to board and educate with two she already | , MW. pep lta ome y | daily large four tons of powder exploded, blowing the Now, if our neighbor will permit us to ad. partment.. 62562 673 i — has engaged. Parents preferring this mode of edu- ELRY, WATCHES, SILVERWARE Ee. ceil (eichelai! Westanatate om on ‘wha ks vise him, we think we can put him on a plan | Kor repaying for the Interior = THe ee eee Gea tls tneqeoiatity bade mat ee Purchasers have the advantage of 'a seleleciion _ a « y no p which will prove a positive insurance against 7,999 99 ercitioe Conny wal Set eee sex will be taken, and only the nuseber spentioned, from & complete assortment of the latest styles, of re - oo oe £2" The Great Provincial Council of the Roman Catho ic Church will commence in Bal- timore on the 6th ef May and continue ur- tilthe 13:h. The Archbishop of Baltimore will preside. There will be an attendance of bishops from Richmond, Wheeling, Pittsburg, Erie and Philadel phia—the Sees cf Savanaah and Charleston being vacant by death. This is the first Proviscial Council since the divi- sion of the United States into several arch- Pishoprics ©" A recent experiment with a new cles- trie ight has been made in London Con- stant light-equal to seventy-two gas organ burners was predaeed, and the cost was almost nothing, and the materials consumed were ecnverted into veluable pigments. So says an English journal. PERSONAL, --Tbhe Hon. Henry A. Wise, the demoerat- i¢ candidate fur Governor of Virginia was in Washington to day. In conversation with friends be seemed to be sanguine of an election dy eleven thousand majority. -+++3. Lindengreen, Esq , British Consul at Porto Rico, is dead. --Tbhe St Louis brought home the body of Martin Van Buren, Jr., sonof the Ex-Preei. wor with Spain over this question aud its col- Istcrals. Thus, let him cease predicting war and insisting that our Government shali sub mit to any and every thing which the fears of Concha may induce him to do to prevent the landing of another Gillibustering expedition, apd convince that ruler (as half a dozen er- ticles to that end in his columns will certainly do,) that the President of the United States Wiil surely prevent future threatening infrao- tions of our neutrality laws as against Cura And further, that he sorns to bo a party, di- rectly or indirdbtly, to any plot ¢z plan to wrest the island from Spain so long as she may vot use it for our positiveinjury. As mat- ters now stand, Concha would take the Intel/i. gencer’s assurances for these things, the truth of which he (the Inteddigencer’s eonductor) must by this time have sufficient proof at hand if he will only so quiet his nerves as to lovk at fapts with the mind of a reasonable man. We Tepest, {yr perhaps the fourth or fifth time, tha‘ the only vec} danger of war with Spain lieg in the faot that Concbe and his advisers, io the agony of fear under which they now Test, may commit some outrage upon us requiz- ing, for the vindisation of our rights, prompt retaliation or punishment. The Intelligencer mey easily avert that danger, if it will, by ALEXANDRIA CORKESPONDENCE. Weather—Diorama—Water Notice—Assess ment— Meeting--Fish. ALExXanNDaIA, April 28, 1855. This morning rises upon us clear, bright, end beautifal. Last oyening, the Diorama of Bunker Hil, gave its second benefit to the Hydrauiion Fire Company, and this afternoon and evening it is open for the benefit of Alexandria’s noblest charity, the Female Orphan Asylum. We feel confident our citizens will not be backward in their patronage. The Alexandria Water Company publish in the morning paperaa notice that, in future particular attention must be paid to their rules relaling to water. The Board of Revisors of Assessments open their session at the Council chamber on Mon- doy, the 7th proximo. Next Tuosday evening the Democrats and Know Nothings hare public meetings. The former atthe Lyceum, where Jas. 8. Skinner will address the people, and the latter at the new American Hail, where Mr. Mitchol! will defend the basis principles of the American party in Virginia. Fish sell this morning low. Shad $7; Her ring $4 502$5. Aut Se Dazine Arrzupr —It is the daily custom, at the City Prison in New York, to let the prison- ers out of their cells about eight o’clock in the ive Engine Houses and proceed to the Hall of the Western Hose Company on 26th street, at 84g o’clk a.m The procession will then proceed by the tol lowing te: From 26th street to K, up K street to Pennsyivania avenue, down Pa. avenue to N. York avenue, up New York avenue to Tih, down 7ih to E street, down E to 5th. down Sth two Louisiana av- enue, from La avenue to Indiana avenue, down ms diana avenue to the Depot, return from Depot to N Jersey avenue, thence to the Columbia Engine House, from thence u» Penn. ave to Georgetown; up B idge +treet to High, down High street to the Vigilant Engine House, from thence to their Hall, J. T. EDWAKDS, ap 28-2i* See. W. H. Co ST. PATRICK’S.—On MONDAY next, cS. 30th in-tant, at 10 o’ciock a m.,a Sul- emn Anniversary Mass will be offered up in this Charcb for the repose of the soul of the late vener- able and venerated pastor, the Very Rev. William Matthews. Rev. B. A. Macuire, President of the George’ —s Co.lege will preach on the occasion. ap28—It PRESIDENT’S MOUNTED GUARD, Attentioa!—You will meet at the armory in fa'l uniform, with accoutrements in complete order, for escort duty,on TUES- DAY. May Ist, at 2}, o’clock. Promptne:s fs expected of every member as the company wil take up the line of march, ut 3 o’cl’k precizely. By order of Capt. J. oe ap 28—21* W. H. HAYWAGD, O. 8. GRAND EXCURSION AND PIC NIC <n the White House Pavilion.—The Amer- icus Club tuke great pleasure in a their friends and the public raped that they will give an Excursion and Pi: at the above named place on the Qist of May next. Particulars in future advertisement. 8. E. CULVERWELL, As the lady is now in Washington an interview can be had, aad the children could accompany her on, under her eae: gas Adaress “Governess” Wa-hingto, D. TO PERSONS DECLINING HOUSE- ap 28—lt* KEEPING—FURNITURE BOUGHT! ERSONS declirin: Housekeeping, and wishing to avoid the trouble and expense incident to a public auction, will find us at all times prepared to purchase their entire pee effects, for which we will psy the highest cash pri Hourekee, ant others having hand FURNITURE will find that they ta. mos. making and second- can dispose of articles advant BONTZ application to New and second hand Furniture Dealers, No. 369 Evventh st., between | and K. ap 25—* o3* FOR MOUNT VERNON AND WHITE HOUSE PAVILION. The Steamer THOS. COLLYER will make two trips to the above pla- es neal Week, The Bea: leaves Washington at 9 and Alexandria at 934 a. m. on TUESDAY, May let, and FRIDAY, May 4th. The trips will give the spending the day at the ers the privilege of hite House, where they can sec thousands of fish canght, and a great quan tity of wild flowers cane be Pare round trip to Mount House, $1. To ~ White House 50 ceuts each— Children half Ly Boat will ce to Washington about 4 o’clk Pa ‘good band of music will accompany the party on the above trips. WM. COKE will furnish a Plank Shad Dinner at the Pavilion, with all the delicacies of the seasoa, and collations for those wishing them. surplus of new men and the White the best quality, and ny the lowest rates. W. GALT & BRO, 324 Penn. een ieeene and 10th st. apr 27. MORE NEW GOODS. E have just reocived 50 pieces French Lawns and Jacopets, very beautiful Goods, and pecan A new pat- terns, to be sold at 25c peaes l case Portsmouth Lacons at 1z 20 pieces rich figured Organdy action 2 da very best quality Paris Lawns 50 Dress Patterns, rich fig’d Berages 25 pieces plain Berages, good qual ty, at 31K 23 do very best quality plain Berage, at 37 40 2 cases Merrimack Prints, lige 1 do Scotch Ginzham<, 12%c. AISO—ON HAND A handsome assortment of Twisted Biik, Berage, Jaconct and Muslin ROBES, which we will very cheap. SUMMER SILKS. We would inyite special attention to our large and well assorted stock of Silks. Latics should not fad to examine cur assertment before purchasing, os we can certainly sell better bargains in this chase of goods than any other house in this clty. MANTILLAS, Just received, 25 black Silk Mantillas of the new- est shapes and handsomely trimmed, to be suid at our usually low prices CLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY & CU. Mla. anaes. A OE a rr 27-6 GVOPFEEN ON THE WEAPONS OF WAE THE WEAPONS OF WA, jon, ‘The Rift oe by Capt. J ral Artillery Sontie, 9 et, by Capt. Jervis, Roy: siBoucher on on the Rifleman end the Rifle, London, _— al Gunnery, by Sir Howard Doug'as, 4th edi- moval and Military Technical Dictionary, Frencli s4, port The father i is i France, and is not ex- ~ — nerves. ett an ine morning, to exercise themselves on the corri-} _°? 28—SWS waive [EC J. Ua ne — oe eee oe nO PRANCK TAYLUB pected to return until June. jo reasonable man ean dou the do- | jor Un Thursday morning they bad beon NATIONAL GUARD, ATTENTION.—Yo" | $20,000 worth Boots & Shoes.| +... >... -++-The Freeman's Journal says it has been} minion of Spain over Cuba hes been in danger nat eto seis when William Eberle, ee anes tet: Seateoe $ 8 PRING SUPPLY. *<qimes, a new volames by Bev. 170. Bye, = requested to stato that “his Holiness Pius the! from eur fillibusters, nor oan her right to tuke | who isindicted for the murder of John Gilfoy, 1n full uniform, with peepee for parade thor of “Living or Dead” 4JXib bes been pleased to confer upon the Rev M.A. Wallace, L L D.,of W illitmsburg, the degree ot Doctor of Divinity, in consideration of the literary and theological merit of the Rey. gentleman's religious pocma. The Emperor of the French has offered ©2s,cpen to Great Britain and Ire- measures for its preservation there be dis- puted. In so doing, however, she has no rigkt to violate the rights of others, She has to gom> extent yjolated ours, though we put lit- tle faith in the eceounts of the actsof her officials (bere, coming from parties notoriously crept up behind Mr. Charles Hoople, one of the deputy keepers, and stabbed him in the back with @ cage knife. The assassin then rant» the other end of the corridor and threw the knife away. The wound inflicted was very severe, but not of @ fatal character The cause of the act was not known. Eberle, it seems, had previeusly expressed his wish to and target practice By order of Capt. Tait. ap 20—21* C. R. BISHOP, O. S. ————$———— NOTICE.- CONTRIBUTORS TO THE BSS tune for the erection ofa Monument to the ate Stewart Ho land, of the ill-fated Steamer Arctic, are requested to mect at the Counting room of the Unioa Office on MONDAY AFTERNOON next, at IRON HALL BOOT, SHOE, AND TRUKK ESTABLISHMENT. Penn. avenye, between Ninth and Tenth streets. J 10co bd UST received my Spring assortment of BOOTS, SHOES, and Lig! 1000 — bronze, chlored and black Gaiters, The Young Man Advised, by Dr. BO. Haven. The Belect work of the Rev. Thos. Boston, com- Prising his Body of Divinity cae Teacher's Last Lesson, a Memoir of Martha ing God Sovereign sad Man free, by N. I. Rice, D.D A Boy’s Adveniure in the Wilds of Australia, William Howitt. ‘a +t broke eharger for the Em. s 5 o’elock, for the purpose of s¢l cting from among do ~ rd heel do ap 27-3 =e er oa press. He : : thorowgh- brod, quiot wi eh | #ympathising with fillibustering, which are} poison Mr. Hoople, if he aes get cegmmciont their number a suitable committee to take charge of | 1550 ao do Flippers &| _“? froope, and stand fire. much worse than the truth—that being bad sap cette was, immediately after the act,| tne 'funds and make all needful arrangements tc car. BOE eh la 10 co ond kid Hse! Boots and | ‘JE GREAT BATTLES of the British Army,! +-The Hon Yraceis Villiers, M, P. for | enough ia all conssience. The question of | P¥*'™* Langit Bi, SRB TG a oe ae eee Gaiters ouiey 20 Bistory rot Ressasea ble Sieges, 1 vol Loa Rocbester, fuurth eon of the earl of Jeriey,| wat or peaco depends pretty much on the] Tas Las? or Sonrag.—Acoounts from Ham- and Children. 1885, 37 has left E nglar a beiae a defaulter on for — of £160 0¢0. - Eli Hazieton, for come time past known as the provrietor of a publie house at 106 Charl- the turf fature course of out meighbor of the Zyte/Zi gencer, es that journal can induce Concha to cease doing things which only operate to ic- burg, of the 3d instant, mention the arrival of the Danish brig Juno, Captain Bohn, from Laguna, with the remains of the Countess ee UNION BOTEL, GEORGETOWN.—An | et journed meeting of the shareholders of nion Fife Company will be held at the Coun- cil Chamber on MON. EVENING next, at 7 o’clock. 1000 do children’s Shoes! til Misses 2500 do misses and children’s black, bronze and colored Gaiters, 3000 do do —— Cinch? sod whine kid and €2 to t 00 “4 yr daar don, 1855, 37¢ ‘The Wer Almanac for 1855, London, 37¢ The Book of the War, by P. B. St. John, Londor 1855, 37¢ eaistory and Record of the War, London, 1855, 62 people against the continuance of | Rossi, better known by her maiden name cf} Those shareholders who are una’ le to attend will G ouths. “picid Pocket Book, Royal Arti- ton sirest, N. Y ,commitied suicide by stab fiaence our jr piers 7 Henriette Son’ who, it will be remembered, | please send their proxies, as it is important every ‘ents, Boys and ¥¢ re et » by Capt Eefroy, aman’ ne = bead with a shoemaker’s aie Spain’s authority over the is!and. died of the cholera while making a profes share should be Ae ent _— Patent Leather and Calf moots » 1 25 to} tery, 7 1655 FRAKCK TAYLOE. sayned sionai tour © corpse—whio! do do Oxford, C PU -+-,Joun Woodrull, M.C.,from New Haven,| an Infamous Falsehood Beiterated —We i ae tees soles, ons litte Wie ctr rage igeeen, prraee ani Koaents Shoes”? oraToks— se, nord Conn, bad bis leg broken on Tbursday, at] fake the following from the New York Express | — was igen ad ones anor af Sas Ae oa. A wid csttcats1 50103 S0n7 White Mercer POTATOES, suitabie ior tiie New Maven, by the breaking of a wagon on of yesterday : first instance, where the JAMESTOWN SOCIETY OF js cres 3000 Boys? do hid, et and calf Boow janting. For sale in lote to suit. which be was riding saneeey ited formerly as the Eavoy of the King of Sar- ing:on City-—A meeting of the pa Iso, 300 bushels small do., for planting - Samues ieviog,@ of Poole notoriety, end} ay, y cerican 0: adept Tata ao matty a a, neon Ele ea hoy foigescoal sat bina EVENING, Apel 3 aise Serine Apply 10 pETen DEM BEREY, mulcte ia $5 aun: Bi; i ew York of aco! y ge 2 emi cova will be CX. Y’) cour: for mauling a man on the raee- fed ab agents in propuring land warr eats ting up 8 revolution with a view to securing art renpoelly ind roo a Voriaan | owen Miron Hall oa: iat COURT OF CLAIMS. | un ! et por r seemed s. oake 1 Agent the = article, fn then aye Pen the recall of the exiled President Paes, hav- . & Lycee of sp ae—eote pane ond Trunk Eetshiahen. Y gee Ie diferent — Sco f o as — aaa 5a | falsehood.” = : District "His ofce is on tbe canner of 14 Sie Sieh Sites 46 Wisaznges, andi@i=s.» Pep, Foes ad it will reqeinn oes eg cee |e en aera :¢ eat pel eee ILDREWN’S HOOPS jum received MAY sooem, immediatly in the rear Waleed i wife of Liew:. General Seott, areeach at Wil-| i .0'the amertion of the Star, er Fos. | SpecuLarions 1 Frous.—Gue of the flour] U7 (OND'S, 7th at WE have just, rogeived, tee nthe May Bal TORN 8. ca t ard’ Hotel. = J itively made, to counteract the ist that | merchants in Trenton (N.J.,) bas purchaged| —°? Boqeet cles: Benen Dackeen Rtoro L¥ er0p SECOND BANU CAP an Jathaviel Bottons, Leq , of Todiana,| olerks in diffsront departments engaged thousard barrels of flour in New York for Psatxe LINES and Artificial Bait at ? Fine Perfume OWN F. EL ELLIS.” econ For informauon enquire ot Or U 5S Coxsul at Geneva, Switzerland, is in| in procuring laud warrants. A rumor U one : LASMMOND’S, 7th st 306 Pa. avenee, bot Sh seit sta oS Puan i a ion, proparing to depart fr bis post, ' effect has for some time been current, and I‘ speoulation in the former city. ap - 3 ap Wy i

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