Evening Star Newspaper, October 23, 1855, Page 3

corel » was referred to the committee om fire depart- ‘EVENING STAR. Tar Batts Last Nient.—That of the Réd, White and Blue Ordnance Club, at Odd Fel- lows’ Hall, Navy A Wy = attended by a LOCAL INTELLIGENCE, | | $i8°,comyiny, principally from the Sixth and | jrorougiy and y With thre- . os ves | fourths of civilised. ae this is not the case errmp sf The collection of Navy Yard young | And yet the remedy is within the reach of all Tue Crry Covnci.s.—Board of Aldermen. | ladies, who usually grace the balls given ‘in HUOPLAND Seon aee BITTERS, prepared This Board met last evening at the usual hour, | that hall, was pees AA re that could possibly | by Dr C M. Jackson, Philadelphia, will'as: sure- the President in the chair S be wished. hig d enjoyed the merry dante | ly createa and healthy action of the stom- The bill in re to the poudrette estab- | with great sest, indeed, and threw a charm of | 8¢h as oll lesson the friction of machinery. lishment in this city was referred. hilarity over all their gallant malo attendants. | [tthe victim of dyspepsia or inany An act relating to the Metropolitan Hook | There were some nine members of the Young Selltboin it are Seven secede by and Ladder Company was referred to the com- | America Club present, four of the Echo. three | hight’ y invenshinentdaasky aa mittee on the fire di ent. [This act was! of the Good Will, two of the Terpsichore, op pr ee rmeners sep 12—3m juently taken up and a An act to provide forthe a three of the Jackson, net Es of a commissioner of health was referred. three of ~ of the Native baja peer ae American Club, besides a 7" Almest every paper in the Union is ‘ arge number of youn, tlemen not . | commenting upon the good qualities and great An act in relation to dogs was referred. bers ofany of eurdiys feative capanisattn’ beets derfved from the use of Dr. J HOSTE'- A bill for the relief of John Trainer was| On the whole, the company present spent a | 2 EH’SSTOMACH BITTERS, and the immense ’ delightful evening. meee the been made by the agents in our A bill to settle the account of Wm. Cooper! The ball of the ‘erseverance Fire Company, gaue ‘of its wiitede, and convsis oo Oar ies tet was ry at the Assembly rcoms, was a magnificent | the thing for this climate, and should be u: A bill to some extent restricting the excava- | affair, indeed ; being, so far, the largest of the | every family, by old and young, before meals, tion of the streets of this city bys e Gas Light | season, and there being among the company | 4¥/ing this extreme warm weather, as a preventa- Company was laid on the table and ordered | present some of the most fashionable P tive apuinst all ‘stomach diseases most prevalent to be printed. An act for paving Eighth east, south of Pennsylvania avenue, was i An act in relation to street south was An act to gravel Seventh street east, between G and L streets south, was passed. A bill was passed to have a certain portion at this season, when not only the weather, but the diet has a controling influence upon the sys- tem. For rale at CALLAN’S, corner E and pp rm eo ae , and by druggists generally. oc iw i As the Season appreaches fer Gentle- men to replenish their Wardrobe we would ad vise those in want of fashionable articles of dress to visit the Marble Hali Clothing Emporium of eople of the city. The young ladies looked tre . fairly turning the heads of scores of tyros whose eyes were being feasted on their bloom- ing charms. Every fire company in Washing- ton and Georgetown, the Sun, Hydraulionand Friendship fire companies of Alexandria, and some of the clubs, were numerously repre- sented. The dancing, to which a fine cotillon cf New York avenue graded and curb set. band ministered, began at 9 p. m., and con- | NOAH WALKER & CO., Browns’ Hotel A bill was passed for grading, &c., a portion | tinued, with the usual intefmission for sup- | 2¥i/ding, where ma: es Spe be men and oul of Massac tition of the Franklin new and fashionable husetts jusetts avenue. —, in Ready made Clothing and Furnishing , | per, until daybreak. All seemed anxious to Fire Company | participate in thedance Large as the hal! | 18, few more than half those present could en- joy themselves thus at the same time. Hap. pines, mirth, and unalloyed fetlowship reigred supreme throvghout the evening. Briviiant.—The Southern Methodist Church on Eighth street was brilliantly lighted on Sanday night, with for the first time. Beautiful biackets adorn the walls, consti- tuting a great improvement to the edifice. The work was executed by Capt. John Reese. and refleots credit upon his good taste and mechanical skill. This, however, may be said with propriety of allsuch arrangements under ment. A resolution was d requesting the Ma or to send to this Board all apers relati to editin of J. F. Wollard. ic J taal A bill for the relief of the Perzeverance Fire Company was referred to the committee on finance. An act for the relief of E. Wheeler; referred. A communication was received from the Mayor enclosing a letter from G. R. Vicker, President of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, asking that a committee be appointed to meet him, and confer on the most suitable point to connect said railroad 3 MARRIED, On the 1th instant, by the Rev. Dr. Morris, EDWARD D. MILLER, formerly of this city, to MARY E.. eldest daughter of Wendell Bollman, Bsq., of this city? DIED, On the 23d instant, a | aan illness, Mi:s SARAH F. BARTLE f The friends of the tami'y are invited to attend her funeral, from the residence of her mother, on HI street, near 12th, to-morrow (Tuesday) afier- noon at 3% o’clock. * In this ou on the 22d inst., IDA JENNETTE, ¢ it to his control. daughter of Henry W. and Julia B. H. — a yon ge! a. Wruan performs in Georgetown this after- |'11 months. i ale: Board then adjourned. — at half-past three and in the evening, : t RMI ccbate eee = ie Common Couneil.— alf-past seven o’clock, also on Wednesda: » » in usual hour. ‘The Board met at the and Phareda evenings at the Odd Fellows! laughter of James M. Carlisle. Petitions wore presented— Hall, Navy Yard. If the spectators do mt By Mr. Abert, from U. Ward and Wm. | keep 8 sharp lookout, he will deceive them WANTS. Warder, asking that a gutter be laid on the | With his magic tricks, and it they do not sup- = . west side of Twelfth street’to the canal; re- | P!Y themselves with a large stock of serious- ANTED—A SITUATION ay * Ahsan Woman as Cham! 5 Good recommendations given if required. Ad- dress “A. F.”” at this Office. oct 23-1t* perp arated A YOUNG WIDOW wo- MAN, asituation as nurse, and is willing to a -ist in housework. Address “N D,” at thi< of. oc 24—1t* ANTED—A LAD OR A YOUNG MAN, from about 12 to18 or 19 years of age, who can read and write well. Address “O PQ.” through the city Post Oflice, with name and ref- erences. oc 24—It* ANTED—A COOK AND HOUSE SER- VANT.—A good Cook and a neat Honre Servant (white women) are wanted immediately Uaexceptionable character required. FOR HIRE—A faithful and honest Negro Man—a first rate pressman, a good plain Carpen- ‘er, and a good cook i! the month or year. Apply at No. 1 Franklin Place, I street. oc 3-4 ANTED—A MAN TO MILK and work in adairy. Also, a Man for general farm work and care of horses. Apply at Locust Hill Farm, near the first toll gate. o¢ 22-3t* ANTED—FOR A TERM OF 6 MONTHS, wy dee itleman and his wife (no childien) a small furnished House or oie one with gas and bath fixtures preferred. ent to be paid —— haem “‘Inquirer,’? City Post Ottice. ce 22-30 ANTED—A WOMAN COOK, WHO un derstands her business well and is willing todo work. Such an one coming well recom- mended for capacity and industry willtind a good place by applying at Mr. BATES’S,on southwest corner = ennsylvania avenue and 9h street. ec 19-t ERVANTS WAN TED—AT NEWTON’S ‘Tansion House, Alexandri+, two dining room Waiters, two Runners, and a Boct Black Apply early. oc 19-4t ANTED—BY A YOUNG WOMAN, A situation a3 Seamstress, who underst:nds enttlng and fitting Ladies and Children’s Dresses Address ‘M W.” at this Ofce. oct 15-1£ ANTED—A COPY OF THE AMERICAN Archives, in nine large volumes, fer which areasonable price will be paid in money or in books. A broken set might answer, provided it contained the earlier volumes. oc 13- FRANCK TAYLOR. ‘ANTED—EVERYBODY TO KNOW that they can get a lot 24 feet front by 130 feet deep, for the low price of oye a ee amonth without interest. A ee the Union Land Office 7th street, above O: ? Hall. ap 36m JOHN FOX, Seo, ness he will make them laugh too, at some cf his performances. ferred. By Mr. Walker, from Mr. Ryan, for the re- mission of a fine; referred. By Mr. Ruff, from Johm Barthel, praying rp omen for the burning of his bedding by direction of the Mayor; referred. Reports were made— By Mr. Clements, from ways and means committee, an adverse report on the petition of Lewis John:on; and the committee was dis- charged. By Mr. Peters, from the claims committee, @ bill for the relief of Edmund Wheeler; Tus Visitine Rocnester Frre Comrasy. We understand that there is to be a meeting this evening at the Perseverance engine house, of three delegates from each of the fire com- panies of Washington, to take measures to se- cure a proper reception of the Rochester (N. Y.) fire company, who are expected to arrive in Washington in the course of the present week, on an excursion. ’ Crassic Mustc.—It will be _ by refer- Also, from same committee. a bill for the re- | Bee to an advertisement in this afternoon’s lief of Egdar H. Bates; laid over. Star, that M’He de Boye, an accomplished Also, from public school committee, Board lady pianist, in connection with Professor ef Aldermen's bill making appropriations for | Abrend and others, offers another opportunity the support of the public schools for the year | & the musical aspirants, and the public in ending June 30, 1356; passed. general, tobe gratified at listening to the cor Also, from sace committee, a report from J. | rect rendering of Mendelsohu, Beethover, OC. Abott Seeretary of the Board cf Trustees; | Weber, and other great composers. nferred. By Mr. Pumpbrey, from fire department committee, a bill for the relief of the Perse- verance Fire Company ; passed. By Mr. Clements, from the conference com- mittee on the disagreement between the two boards in relation to the appointment of a Su- | of her great theatrical gifts; her name in con- perintendent of Public Schools, fixing the | nection with the National Theatre being euf- salary at $1,200 per annum; which report was | ficient to attract a dense assemblage. to. Natioxa, Tagatre.— The Fairy Star,” Miss Agnes Robertson, will appear to-morrow evening, in several entertaining pieces, suited to her unsurpassed versatile talent. Nothing need here be said in especial commendation The President laid_ before the board a com- munication from G. R. Vickers, Esq., Chair- man of the Committee of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, in relation to a con- nexion of said road with the Potomac river, and ing the appointment of a committce from the City Councils of Washington for that ; Whereupon Mr. Towles was appointed. he joint resolution from tue Boord of Al dermen, in relation to clecting Trustees cf the Pablie Schools on the 29th inst., was adopted. The bill from the Board of Aldermen to grade Seventh street from G@ to L, and one for repairing Eighth between Pennsylvania ave- nue and E street, were referred. Also, an act in relation to N street, was The bill for grading and graveling First street east was rejected The bill from the Board of Aldermen for the relief of A. Swarts was referred. Also, from same Board, the act setting curb- stones and paving footways on the west side of Twenty-first street between Pennsylvania avenue and G street, was referred. Mr. Turton, from the improvements com- mittee, reported a bill to set the ecurbstoncs and pave the footways on the south side of Ii street in front of squares Nos. 222 and 200, which was p: & The delegation from the First Ward report- ed the joint resolution establishing a grade for the south side of F street at its intersection with Twentieth, which was passed. Mr. Venable introduced a bill rant an riation for repairs in the Sixth Wird; The joint resolution requesting the Mayor to eet apart a day of thanksgiving and prayer, wWastaken up and passed by the following vote : Yeas—Messrs. Abert, Baldwin, Ball, Clem- ents, Jefferson, Orme, Peters, Pumphrey, Raff, Towles, Turton, and Walker—I2. Nays—Mesars. Bayne, Boblayer, Lioyd, Mc- Outeben, and Venable—5. 4 On motion of Mr. Jefferson, the bill in rela- A Juvesite Pickrocket.—A boy was ar- rested this morning, for picking a lady’s pock- et of a portmonnaie containing twelve dollars and eighty-one cents in gold and silver. Tle lady seized him, and found her property in his jacket sleeve. A silver watch was likewise diseovered on his person. He was sent to jail. Tue Liperty peta paca & fine opporta- nity for lovers of the dance to“ trip it on the light fantastic toe’’ at their ball at the Assem bly Rooms, on Thursday evening noxt, as will be geen by reference to their advertisement on the first page of to-day’s issue. AccipENtT.— One ofthe large four-horse om- nibuses, running between the railroad station and the steamboat wharf, careened, yesterday afternoon, on Pennsylvania avenue, in conse uence of a wheel eee at le detached from the axle. The several persons in the vebicle escaped injury, though they were not a little frightened. — Joux Baorazrs was arrested this morning and sent to jail. Not satisfied with whipping his wife, he valiantly attacked the facniars: and succeeded in breaking, beyond repair, many of the articles. It was for the first named offence, or crime, that he was com- mitted. Presipeyt’s Mountezp Guarp —After the arade, peepee this corps repaired to the otel of Lieut. Flint, where all the good things of the season were served under the direction of mine host. Wit and sentiment abounded. and the company separated well satisfied with their truly pleasant entertainment. OAR DING.—MRS. DUVALL, No.331 Penn- A goes avenue, epresite Brown’s Hotel, has several large and desirable rooms, suitable for families or single gentlemen, which she will rent with board at moderate prices. She can also ac a a six or eight table boarders, y DARD, &c.—MRS. BATES, ON THE 8. W. corner of Pennsylvania avenue and 9th street le prepared toscocrnr perk ernie ith or without board. Every effort will be made to render those comfortable who may favor her with their patronage. ap6—tf MISS EMILIE PRIBRAM & CO., MILLINERS. ILL OPEN, ON SATURDAY, OCTO. ber 13th, the most fesh'onable style of Fall and Winter Bonnets, Ribbons, Flowers and Hair Dresses, to which they invite they invite the attention of theirformer cus- Tue Orty was remarkably quiet last night; there being no occurrences which called for the interposition of the auxiliary guard. It is always with pleasurable emotions that we make such announcements. I> Baker's Premium Bitters, without tion to the cleaning of privies, &c., was taken | doubt, is one of the most popular medicines in this | tomera and the Ladies generally Their store Up, and postpone dantit next Monda: State, and the confidence through its friends, | wi]i be kept supplied. Please call at No. 277 on has caused such increased demand, that the pro- prietor has found it necessary to increase his fa- cility for manufacturing the bitters, so that he may be able to fill all sorts prompay: Our most able eigectegea are using it {n their regular practice for its great virtues in cases of Dyspepsia, Nervous Heclache, Disordered Bowels, and as a general alternative of the whole system, &c. Read the certificate of the Rev. F. J. Boggs, of Union Hill Station, below. Volumes of the same kind have already been furnished the proprietor. motion of Mr. Abert, the norms which the recommendation of the committee on con- ference in relation to the appointment of a superintendent of public schools was passed was reconsidered, and the subject was post- poned until Monday next. Mr. Peters, from the committee on public schools, reported a joint resolution requesting the Mayor to have the report of the Scere’ eee pe avenue, south side, between 10th and 11th streets. oc 1l—2w PBF. H. W. MUNDER TAKES GREAT pleasure in announcing to his numerous frends and the public generally, that he has again returned, and will resume duties of his School en or about the 25th of October, 1555. Due, a be given of the time and place for in- struction. DANCING, of the Board’ of Trustees of Public Schools RicuMonD, Sept. 7, 1854, Several new and beautiful Dances and Waltzes printed ; which en I take great pleasure {n testifying to the virtue | Will be added to his already well filled Pro- The Board then adjourned. of Baker's Premium Bitters asa remedy for obsti- | gTamme of fashionable Dances. All who desire join Prof. Munder’s Classes are politely re- quested to do so immediately upon the opening. A subscription list is now open at Mr. John F. Se ee Store, Pa. avenue, near 10th street. oct United States Patent Office, a Wasuineron, Oct. 18, 1855 N the petition of Roszrt Piccorr, of tis more, Mi om ag, leg! the extension o patent granted to on the 17th day of Janu- tr an improvement in “apparatus for *&c , for seven years from nate indigestion, a relief fram the attacks of d: pepsia. and headache ; and by their use I nee escaped my annual attacks of chills. REV. F. J. BOGGS, Pastor of Union Hill Station Price 50 cents per bottle. stance and by Druggists every. be , , Baltimore; by Druggists every. > Dr. Curtis’s Ipbali: Vaper.—Dr. Jouns, one of the most celebrated physicians In New York writes as follows : Dr. Cuaris—Dear Bir: ye pgnnyt the expellent effects of your HYGEANA OR IN- HALING HYGEAN VAPOR AND CHERRY SYRUP, Ina a cage of Chronic Bronchitis, and being much in favor of counter irritation in affec- tions of the throat, bronchial tubes and lungs, 1 can therefore cheerfully recommend your Medica- téd Apparatus, as being the most convenient and effectual mode of wn nn fi yet eae haveever seen. No doubt thousands of persons » and many cured, by using your may be temedies You are at If to hare dera te hg you 7 gree JOHNS, MD.” No 609 Houston street, New York. CAUTION.—Dr Curtis’s Hygeana is the orig- inal and only genaine article. ‘ oc $2-Im" alids from the effect of Fe- vel fipae Diseases, or continued {Illness of the only eee « only remedy whic! tions, Court or Craims.—Yesterday, in the case Nock (No 33 on the law docket) the Court ordered testimony to be taken. The inion was delivered by Judge Scarborough, Ris case was submitted by argument on last Friday morning. It grew out of a contract made with the claimant by Postmaster Gen- eral Kendall for the construction of mail-bag locks and keys. The same order was also made in the case of Lydia B. Shrieve and Walter B. Carter, (No. 13 on the law docket.) The opinion in this ease was delivered by Judge Gilchrist. This case was also submitted by argument on last Friday morning. It isaclaim for damages from the goverament for its use of an inven- tion for removing snags, sawyers, and other o>dstructions from rivers Cage No. 18 on the law docket being called by the Court, Mr. Stanton appeared for the claimant. It is that ef Joba C. Hal claims a title by pre-emption toa tract of land in Arkensas, known asthe Hot Spring claim. Mr. Stanton argued the case at longi, and occupied fully an hour and a half. was followed by the Sv.ivitor. The Courtadjourned (three o'clock having arrived) before Mr. Stanton closed his argu- ment in thie case. the morning of that day the argu- ments, if any, aitkinton er. oe o aud Stare Washingtons as) vanian, Lectcres.—Yesterday afternoon. the intro- ductory lecture to the course of Miss Nivison and Smith, graduates of the Female Col- lege of Philadelphia, on the subject of anate- my. physiology, and bygiene, was delivered at Carusi’s Sal A large number of ladies was present, aud some of them, with whom a i ae et tee inkmasian imparted. much ple: i @ inform pms sex were not admitted, there- fore we, as one of them, were prevented. from being present to take notes Fine.—The alarm of fire. last uight, was oe easioned b. burning of the oclured Meth: odist me eee) on the Island, situated, two or three squares south of the gas house 1 fire companies promptly repaired forthe cues: and, by their evmbined exertions, $s Spanisn Mixrusx constitul expel all ite the 11 healthy action sad by its tonte ‘ropertion, estore the patient to The tak se teyit. A single bottle is worth all the s0-called Sarsaparillas In existence. It contains go Mercury, Opium, or a y other noxious or a and can be given to < rises ‘8., can testify Da geo te Fase the city of Rteh: cits, Bee advertisement. Acting P. 8.—Ediltors of above vind ‘will please send their bills to the Patent O: with a paper con! this notice. oc 20—la\ NTEREST:NG NEWS,.—Being about to close our business, we ry this day to offer our stock ef TEAS, COF: Pitre castakt not fit pers um Pao | D oe will pleese make early Store is ‘and the Fixtures and/one new Platform e isfor sale. ‘ . HALL & e, Sevea were cured pan hour; two eet ist * No. ya: So ten minutes ; and one cured in three da: Others <HIRTS MADE TO ORDER.—The Shirt com ‘and RTS MADE TO ORDER .—The Shirts Bere Sieerie Out Wo raat South Highth Site to measure at STEVENS’S are war- Cured t— ¢aved adjacent property from destruction. The the “Electric Oul,” to be 5 s ated to fit in all cases. Joes to the church owners was comparatively | etree STOTT & G0, Agenis, | “oc 20-ectt Salesroom, Brewas’ Motel. WITH OR WITHOUT BOARD — WILS modious RENT—A THREE STORY AND Aitic Brick House, at the corner of 10th ard L sts. rs. N ON having removed to those new and com to accommo ouses on the north side of D street, be- tween Sth and 9th, is now date those wishing rooms furnished or unfurnish- Ee See first page for a column of Auction Sales. ————— REPORTED FOR THE EVENING STAR. Months, with interest. Deed g! trost tak n. ocfi-2t . WALL, BARNARD & CO. Aucs- AUCTION SALE UN ALEXANDRIA. north, containi tosive gees. rooms, a!l private. | By WALL, BARNARD & CO., Auctioneers. | given ou thameerne Worse torre es ee ee i rakes) BA Reiies Moreece. Cae Bot uire of 8. SIMMS, No 490 Let afternoon, October 24tb, o'clock, in| Bauriwonm, Oct. 23—Bloursis firm. Sales between 1ihand int te. ectus-ccw' | omit he Petleey Sasccs Land MTs wii | Sf 4.000 bbie at 827% Moward stand Obie FPUSNISHED OR UNFURNISHED ROOMS | Pe divided into small los fo suit purchasers. gy demand; reds, iven and a deed of Corn is = trifle lower; white 89290; yellow 8901. ‘rovisions are dull and unch: g77d > prime 81.8508! |, and whites $1 95a Py anged; mess I3he.; sides 12¢3123; ed, with or without board: oct 23-tf pork 22. ai precaecectenererced Ser eat 20 SACKS COARSE SALT, TEN TO (Tepiaee rors sean raecancrs: | 84000 ie, pon ces ba gee | nemaer, aE A A Sal at our al Hy Square No. 39, containing about 3,100 pare | on FRIDAY, the 26%h Saath Speogk 0.m. : New York Merk-ts. or sale, together with the remains of the r td New Yors, Oot. 23.— Flour is firm; sales burnt buildi: » tons walls are believed to be. oc 2—3t Alexandria, Va. . “ com; ivelyriniajared, aud the new Stable and — of 16,000 —streight State $8 Ohio ner 7t! F T F Patent F° feet, F° please callon Mr RE Dweili: the me yard. seectrasisan Baan . OBL Heian EN ACRES OF GOOD LAND improved, with House newly built, nient out-buildings.a variety of Fruit, &c , one mile from the river, directly opposite and in full view of the city, for saie or exchange ist H street, bet, Bith and Bist tx oct ant rooms and ev. calling at No. 451 fth st , oc 19-lw* R RE\T-SING Smoke House remain entire, as well asthe sub- stantial fence around the whole premises Th!s oO AS orto PRESLY W. DORSEY, cor. andi streets, Washington. ott 23-d2w OR RENT—A VERY DESIRABLE BRICK ng House, suitable for the residence of asmall family. or for Offices, or for a Fancy Store, location No. 437 Seventh street west, tetween and H streets north. House in —— throughout and paved yard; a well of first rate water in pply to K. M. CHAPIN, No. 325, t order, 3b ick bs Pea and ges intro: par ~ A id oct 23-e06t conve i eae RNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT.—Per- sons wishing to be accommodated with pieas- attention can be sifited by bet. G and H. in oT ne oe Ee OR RENT—A NEW TWOSTORY ATTIC Brick House, at the corner of Vermont avenue and N street north. The main building has six chambers. and a parlor ext. ending the whole rang of the house; the back bui'ding contains a kitch- en and dining room, and there is a wood-house attached To a good and punctual tenant the rent will be moderate. For terms apply to R. B. IRONSIDE, 358 Ninth street, or west wing of | Office. oct 18-lw $< $$ R RENT OR LEASE—THE COMMO- dious ‘‘Concert Room’’ at Forrest Hall, Georgetown. Length of rcom 85 feet, width 45 ight of ceiling 23 feet. Accommodations complete. Apply to B. FORREST, G es ir Sax pply T, Georgetown oct 13 and H oct 13-eotf the Smithsonian, between B and C streets west side, and to a careful, prom be moderate Also, for sale cheap, a two-story Frame House on Sth street, Island, between G streets, east side JOHN L. SMITH, Attorney at Law, Sth street, near Centre Market. Coyle, OR RENT—THAT oc 16-e0: It is considered on hs ‘iven. Apply to C pbell & Coyle. of the firm o! lw URNISHED ROOMS.—Mrs. G. ANDER- SON has two pleasant Parlors and three Chambers, which she will rent during the ses- sion of Congress, or by the situated over the Music and Stationery Store, No. . A io ARNY, next door. aay Ast F Ninth The F: shares 250 vi teGEO WI AGNIFICENT ENTERPRISE. __ LIBERAL, EQUITABLE & CERTAIN ranklin Land Association offer for sale in 18 Farms. ae oe ee ee pee mehens Shee Apply to OOM FOR RENT —A pleasant Room in the third story, with or without furniture Appl WIDLNER'S Paper- hanging Store! S64 street. sep 20—f sepia f FIVE DOLLARS EACH desirable Bullding Lots and js JOHN FOX, Union Land Office. 7th street, above Udd Fellows’ Hell. UR AND A HALF Clean WHITE RAGS; ot mixed (half white,) at CLAR old Depot Building, near the Bridge, Penasylva- nia Avenue, where may be found a good men of FEED, at fair bad) of Wasi Schools of which we have any know! reference to the agsort- Prices. VOCAL MUSIC. O PROVISION IS MADE FOR instruec- tion in Vocal Music in the Public Schools vb pet 18 any of the evdinery.petvete notice of the ini above and Star, Mr. SCHEEL, always willing to serve the an price of $3 Pupils who desire to their names at FGstrceaith eenget, betwee ¥ Pia S os, OE CN blic upon accom! terms, will form Class in Vocal Music, at the low quarter, payable in advance. in said class will leave of Mr. 8,, ‘No 462 and G. ni the residence oc 10—2w MERCHANT TAIL JAMES T. ape) 2 ’ iN STEPHENS, WELL own, LE ROOMS, OR AN ntire story, consisting of three comm dicus rooms, can be obtained at No.-311 south side Pa. Avene, between 9th and 10th sts. ORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH tenant, the rent will VERY VALUABLE and ¢ligibly sitaated Store belonging to Mr. Andrew Coyle, four doors east of the Market, on the south side Pa avenue. of the very best stands in the city for a first class business of any description, and will be rented to any unex eptionable tenamtt. and immediate pos- session arles Bradley or Leon The rooms are NTS PAID FOR cents for good 3 Feed Store, N 2 | Wrignt’s A st to the Wiphest bidder for cash. oct 23 J.W. MAN) XECUTOR’S SALE OF if Harness, Horses ©: Fate residence of Je! three miles zerth of the Asylum, at Auct ” of John - | Washington, adjoining the Mi) 10 o’clock a_m.. all the personal John A; sist of— for improved city property; it will make a splen- Bedsteads, Beds, Bedding, did country-seat, or most excellent market garden. Mahogany Furaiture Also, a Frame House, ee oot No. 336, 19th China, Glass and C-ockeryware street, betwe-n I and K. Price of the latter, Carpets, Stoves, Kitchen U: $1,800. Inquire of Mr. HENRY. Doorkeeper at | With a large lot of other F the iment, or of R. W. BATES, | deem | 677 fronting 25 feet on north North Capi‘ol and F irst streets ing of a small frame Dwelling putable. Terms cash. MALL BUILDING LOT! On SATURDAY evening is | on the premises, viz: Three Lots corser of 2d and N streets, two f mate ins the Micra each leep, only — in are 36. four ots ronting?N | and 22d street, one feet, and not wider then 9 feet Circle. ' | vided into 2 Lots, fronting V Rock Creek. Terms at sale. DAY, the 26th instant, we sha’ ises the following property : Lots Nos. 1,2,6,7,8and 9in Lots Nos. 3,4, 9; 10, 1 and 12 Lots Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 16, 17 No. 937 The above described propert: tol, immediately norta of toe S| city. For father be, or to the Auct: in twelve months. Title indisputable. All con’ purchaser. The above-described Houses ht out at a very moderate business. oct Wed By JAS. 0. McGUIRE. By JAS. C. McGUIRE, ALUABLE BUILDING 25th, at 4 o'clock, at the Aucti sell, without reserve, Lot No. twelve months, with interest; of trust on the premises Title perfect and sale oct 18-d OTICE.—By virtue of a writ of Fieri Pacias issued by Henry Reaver, one of the Justices November, at 10 o’clock a. m.,in frontof E S netion Rom I will offer for sale the so seized and taken in execution, By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. and Kitchen Furniture, Carri ws, Mogs, &c., atthe Ags, Jity, and adjoinic von WEDNEsDAy the Mth instant, | shall sell, at the late residenve Axgg, d ceased, about three miles north ef and Hannah Plackford, deceased, con- unnecessary to enumerate Also, Horses, Cows, Hogs, October 24th, at 4 o'clock on the prem’ | Sell, without reserve, subdivision No 44, in Sq $7 feet 6 inches, with the improvements, Consist fo ir rooms, the whole exclosed with a good stantial fence, with wood shed, &c. Title tndis- C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. By WALL, BARNARD & CO.., Anctioneers, | the following Lots will be sold in the ist Ward, New Hampshire avenve feet 1 inch, and the otbers | 22 feet 934 inches each front, to a depih of 9 an alley, being Lot 21, Square 51, and near the Two Lots in Square No. 6, bei; feet and me:n depth of avout WALL, BARNARD & CO., ALE OF VALUABLE BUILUING LOTS iu the Sixth Ward at Auction.—On FRI Square No.9 9 Commencing at Lot No 1 in Sqnare No. 919 well located in a healthy and improved part ef the perticvions: apply to the subscri joneers. ‘erms: jy cash; 3 in six, and the remainder ISAAC H_ MON B. W. FURGUSON & CO, HREGK 3 STORY BRICK HOUSES at the corner of 9thand M streets at Auc- corner of north M and 9th streets. built on Lots Nos. 2 and 3, in Normant's subdivision of Square No.399 The Lots run back to a wide alley; they are on lease for ninety-nine years, and Previous to the expiration of the lease. The erty will be positively sold to the highest bi A fine chance for speculation. houses is kept a Grocery Store which does a fine Terms: One-half casb ; balance in 6, 12, 18, 24, and 30 months, for notes bearing interest from day of sale. A detd given and a deed of trust taken A. GREEN; Auctioneer. tion.—On THURSDAY Afternoon, 238, fronting 60 feet 2 Inches on north 8 st tween 13th and 14th streets west, adjoini: secured by a deed ve. J. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. $83.75; Southern $9.37. Whest is firmer; sales of 25,006 bushels—Southren white $2.10, is a good opportunity for an shing to build | of the Peace for Washingion » District of | Western red $1.90. Corn is improving ; sales ‘a first Nig a The Dass besa by the | Columbia, at the suit of Richard Fullaiove vs. | 97 999 bushels Western mixed at 93te Circle, K street, 21th street, and New Hampshire | the Goods and Chautels, Lends ard Tenements of | "by. has declined a trifle ; sales of 300 bbix. avenue, “Apply toa, RYDE. and taken in-cnevution, alt the right, tiie, ciate | es at $22.874. Becf is firm; sales of 100 wisvist len ae oT aoe! EOS ES = and esate at law and jn equity of the | bbls. Western repacked at $17a$17.50. Lard OR RENT—STORE AND DWELLING | said Jobn Baker in and to one undivided seventh | is improving ; of 1,700 bbis. attached, on High ttreet, adjoining Stephens’ | part of a tr ct of Land containing about 45 acres, Wagon Yard, Georgetown, and is pa bacre ade a | Sutj ct to the right of dower of Mrs. Jane Baker; Stock Transactions. fist rate business stand. Any one wishing to rent | ard I hereby give notice, that on the 10th day cf New Yorx. Oct. 23.—Stocks are much lover in consequence of « panic. Sales of Erie's at 521; Cleveland and Toledo Railroad, 74; Illi- nois Central, 923; Reading, 901; Canton, 24j; land, 254: Michig'w Centre 90)" Michigan 5 5 Mi a Centra’, 964; Mi Southern 96. KIN, Constable. HOUSEHOLD and mer end shai. Shows Propesals fer W tomy Eke ad Twine Post Orrica Drrantuent October +5, 1855 SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this rt it until the 30th day of Novembér nest, at It ofthe clock, at noon, for furnishing pee fy) paper, twine, and sealing wax. for the use of the post i Asylum, et eduets of the late offices in the United States. for four years from and after the 3ist day of December next. The said articles areto be vered. free of expense. at the blank agenc es of the Post Office Department at Washington, D. C., New York city, and C'ncinnati, Ohio estimated quantity of each article, and the Chaire tensils ‘urniture which we 2-lw and Har- | quality thereof required at each egency, yearly are OR SALE—A LARGE SHOW WINDOW, | Meso” 84 Com Podder, with other F arming ae : ce = ierdie tacos appli- | Terms: All sums under $25 cash ; over $25 2 District No. 1,at Washington, D.C. gd ; Fancy | credit of two and four months, for notes satisfac- | 1,800 reams patent manilla , 20 Store, 3:8 Pa avenue. oct 19-tf "| torily endorsod, bearing interest. oa 25 inches in size, be gp te pte OR RENT THE RESIDENCE NOW oc- = order of the Executo:s. A. yrrorse di pre oy isto eam, and each ream to up! r. Chubb on & street, west at = 9 a sde, second door from F street The Cai By JAS, C, McGUIRE. Auctioneer. eye en ee patelipien $ ye ee aS on mod: | AMAL'. FRAME DWELLING AND LOT reap ty il Cpe atin oe (istel tas OTHERS. at Auction.—On WEDNESDAY afternoon, | 2,000 pounds of cotton twine, 4 strands, hard peer aa ace from 12 to 16 ounces it the same kind of twine, on spool -, ing from 1% to 2 pounds t it one- a Ai street, betwren east, running back House, containiog sub- seach. 200 pounds scarlet sealing-wax, of a good qual- Yay tor cudintoy une é . District No. 2, at New York City. 6,(00 reams of paper similar to that first described in the estimate for district No. 1 100 — s‘milar to that last described in sald 'S FOR SAL¥.— next, at 4 o’clock, mate 400 reams in es to the last named, 25 feet front ard to be in size 25 by 40, and to weigh not Jess than 55 8,000 pounds of cotton twine, the same as that first described for district No. 1 2,000 pounds same as that of the second descrip- tion for said district 8,000 pounds ccarse twine, similar to that of the third description for said district 600 Se sealing war, same es for dis- tict No District No. 3, at Cincinnati, Ohio. 7,000 reams wrapping er, similar to that first each in the rearxo ng Loz No. 2, di- inja avenue, 29 cr 6 feet, near of valuable and pleasantly-located Dwellings | oct 18 ‘Auctioneers i Ee ea rape, greg iar V9 ah Feb iF The above sale i postponed in conse- i —— ene i _ : D n | quence of the rain, until WEDNESDAY after- a Office, Seventh street, above Odd Fellows? aaa October 21, same hour and place. mi has Pointed Sueaigtion foraatd district oe - sep 2-tf oz WALL, BAKNAwD & CO., 3,000 pounds coarse bemp twine, similar to that Fo® RENT—THE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS | _° 23 Auctioneers. oak —_ the thint pomesteiten Sie seid aiatsict for ren! neat an easantly located brick RGU! netion: ands yar > ome < Cottage Dwelling-house oh 12th street, Toland. neat ee Lee Goe Sate scribed in the estimate ior district No. 1 Proposals wll be received for each article sepa- ay separately for each district, or for the * If the districts should be reconstructed or in- creased in number, the articles shell be delivered at such place or places as the Postmaster General shall designate at pro rata prices ach bid must be accompanied with a sample of the article proposed to be furnished ; and sam- ples of such articles as are row used by the De- partment cen be seen et or procured from either of the a named end bra “ey may be contracted for not corres; to the sampies referred to above. 0 Each bidder must furnish, with his peepee, evidence of his ability to mony = I with bis Two sufficient sureties will be required to a con- tract Failures to furmish the articles contracted for 1 sell on the prem- in Square No. 955 and 19 in Square is near the Capi- javy Yard, being \ at cost of ROSE rein, oct 22-d Auctioneers. Te 7 Promptly, or furnishing erticles toferior to those Auctionecr Coutracted for, will beconsidered a sufficient cause for the forfeiture of the cv ntract. Bids not made in accordance with these propo- 276 Pa. avenue, two doors from the Kirkwood | tien.—On THURSDAY, the 25th inst , I shall | sals will not be considered. House. oct I8~eotf | sell, in Cod of a mises, at fosleck p.m. Gan — ern the ae of the hi three e tbree-sto: ick Houses, | en name article or articles pied gical eit t (eg STORY BEORS | with back balla ings: Goutnlalay seven good sod ned for, — a ae + ad- : c fiently Too! y ressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General, town, so long occupied as Emmert’s Confection. | conveniently arranged rooms-each, and necersary | ¢vessed to the First Aes are situated et the JAMES CAMPBELL, Postmaster General. oct 17-lawiw HIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub- scriber bath obtained from the Orphans’ Court of Washing on County, in the District of Colum- bia, letters of admin: on the estate of Wiliam H. Page, lateof Washington oy A decra-ed. All persons biving claims ast said deceared, are hereb warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber on or before the 9th day of December next ha may otherwise by law be excluded from all it cf the said estate. sqllnen eles enppionns Gta 2 Be of October, : OBERT C PAGE, oc 16—Tu3w Administrator can be ice atany time iader. In one of the Auctioneer. sep 17—tf ERY VALUABLE BUtLDING LUT ON IANOS BOR SALE OR RENT —New and OTS FOR 8A LE—TWO OR THREE | ,), 234 street, within afew yards of the Cir- | F' second hand Pianos from the Bu! Lots in a rapidly improving cle, at Aaction-—On WEDN Espa Y after- | manufactories, at moderate and conve- ' neighborhood for sale on ten years’ credit. at October 2ith, at 43 o’clook, on the premi- | nient terms for sale; second hand Pianos taken Apply to J. H. DRURY. oe en » in Square wis Nye ey 3 in exchange, #hd tuning pianos attended to at No j pply to 52 feet 2 inches on 23d street, between L and M | 496 Eleventh street, above Pa. avenue ee 4 streets north, running back 97 feet 4 inches toa ~ C. REICHENBACH. OR SALE—TWO HUNDRED LOTS. | wide alley. "Phe lot beaytifully located, within sep S—6meoSTu& Th? Price $75each. Two years’ credit, or 0 per | 2 short distence of, and in full view of the Circle | —“—————____ cent. discount for cash. Apply atthe Union Land | Title indisputable. OILCLOTHS, Office, 7th street, above ‘ellows’ Hall. Terms: One halfcash; the residue in 3 acd 6 JST RECEIVED AND ON SALE TWEN- y23n ” months, satisf_ctorily secured, with Interest. ty sheets superior and beautiful FLOOR O1L- oc 20—d J.C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. CLOTHS, in elegant Tapes "ry, Tesselated Oak Marble Tyle, Fresco, and Chintz » all 4: Auctioneer. warran'ed’ 00’ be well’ sonsoned sod at tbe LOT At Auc- | lowest , which are ready to be cut up to it any sized room, hall, or as per di jon Rooms, 1 rhali | « Kiso, three cares new style and pritty on cloths, very cheap One ease Table Covers, in ollcloth, with bor- ders and curtains, all sizes 7, in Square “<a the corner of 24th, running back 120 feet to a 0 feet Also, one case’ Oilcloths, ch thancom alley. ™on crash. CLAGETT, DO. iN & CO. ‘Terms: One-third cash ; the residue in six and oct MERCHANT TAILORS’ GOODS. IST RECEIVED A FRESH SUPPLY OP new and beautiful GOODS in my line. EAUTIFUL COTTAGE at Public Auction.—On afternoon, th- 24th Mstant, at 4 of the square tifal two-stor By WALL, BARNARD & CQO., Anctioneers da, subdivision, on 44 street, between K and L streets, west dide, improved with a beau- and attic Frome T invite friends and the public to me oe call am panel Se a A a RESIDENCE READY. MADE CLOTHING cfexperiongual WEDNESDAY | ity, and FURNISHING GOODS slwarson hand, lots E and F, in Merchant Tailor and Clothier, Browns’ Hotel, vania avenue. oc 13-2w_. » nearly (Succzssox To Tucker & Sox,) new, not having been built overone year. Itcon- |S. P, HOOVER'S IRON HALL Boor, ‘QULD invite his friends and the public to | tains seven &c. Thelocationis} SHOK & TRUNK ESTABLISHMENT. Wore ad cxamine his stock of Fall geod and ina improving part of the city. HAVE JUST OPENED A LARGE ASSORT- and Winter-Goods, which he is prepared The attention of hose in want of a ment of Ladies, Misses, and Chil- to make up in as elegant style ascan be had is es invited dren’s SHOES, for Fall and Winter, et any oiher house, and on as terms. Ti good. Sale positive. trade, whieh I will selt- cheap for cash Also, Gentiemen’s F Goods, such as | Terms: One-third cash; a credit of 6, 12 18 and:) Ali in want will q Neck Ties, np ype ger} op Store in ped wpe eb mary fame Fyn La eaten’ Severe, Misch ent Opened task fe eh eee ee RR ETT hi, WALL, BARNARD & GH | Tate, ‘jconee Wack apd Caleeed eatt Wel- - oc PIANO Tony o $1755 AND A SECOND HAND ONE FOR 3 AT JOHN F. ELLIS’, oc 10— Co VAE ton tion, can only be complied with through the me- j , dium of the a} Pa, ave., bet. 9th and 10th st. ACADEMY OF MUSIC, RNER OF Figg owe D Srasare. ao se reaper Ea x sdcingy ut Muste will offer advantages in the acquirement of asicak tnew elge caperiet to anyyin the counlry, and at such ble les. 9 onl: to w HENRY PALMER, Director, WF street, corner 14th. Bold; leaning Louisiana Avenue, under Light Room. MaDAMER. ESPECTFULLY INFORMS T: that she will give i Cu OFF CLOTHING, BOUGHT AND also, C! and Ri at 75 (oxed Gaiters. ete ‘Morocco hee] and without Boots $1.00 to 81.50, fale didkese and Kid, Bisek and Colored SP. HOOVER, Iron Hall. ~ net 10 between 9h and 10th sts. = PALMER'S PIANO FURTE W. HENRY CLASSES N EVENING CLASS FOR LADIES aND Gentlemen is now form! at ae Seetony of Music. jeation to be made to Mr. ENRY ER, 233 F street, or at the Acad emy of Music, corner of D and Sth sts. oct 15 ) Rae GAZETTEER OF THE World ; ; 86.00 peepee practice of a New York Surgeon; qh stisitte India, Chin, Japan, “i ulden Pash, iotien Ratend; O125 e Christie Johnstone, by Reade ; 75c. ms ery od , E K. LUNDY, tpet 18 lime” | oct "No, 198 Bridge street, Georgetown