Evening Star Newspaper, March 22, 1856, Page 3

Tax Save or Frise Sranps takes place, will be seen, in the Centre Market r March 27th; in the Eastern Market on March 28th ; in the Northern Market on March 28th; and in the Western Market on March 3ist, and euch as are not taken and paid for pre to these dates will be sold to the highest bid- FOR SALE AND RENT. R RENT—A FRAME HOUSE, contain- ituated on east Capitol street, WANTS. .—A SITUATION ‘e woman as Nurse. Would ba | 2 Teferences giv -: ts. WELCH’S, No. 414 (dG 1t* W4nz bjecti between 4th and ifrequired. Apply at 13th street, between F a Oo. A, DAILE treet: For Penn avenue, y Tagate it of the Rich- Narionye bill put forth to-n ractiveness and should draw an over- for the worthy beneficiaries. Richings appears as “ Mark his accomplished daughter as Crosby,’’ our old frieud and favorite as “ Ebenezer Oldrich,”’ and the Jefferson as “ Mr. Augustus Smi- he satirical comedy of ** e seems well cast throughout, and we treat in its performance lotic alle; o 2 potest ats in which the whole pear in national character tment of Mr. Richings and daugh- ublic and social life has been such as for them the cordial respect and warm regard of all who have enjoyed the Jeasure of seeing and knowing them, and the public will doubtless give them a bumper at OR RENT.—aT od a THAN large House and Restaurant, occupied formerly by Carson, McGonegal ite the Market-house, Alexandria. house will be put in com- This place is well a restaurant and ing-house. in the city, and have made mn OARD WANTED—FOR A GENTLEMAN. ‘wife, and two or three others, in a , within four blocks of t! directed to WM. R. OGDEN Ing terms, accommodation immediately replied to. formerly, that Armospueric TeLeGRapa.— Mr. Editor: Allow me to state that I cannot spend my lying to an anonymous writer; but will show his hand, by writing under his proper him the falsity of excuse me from striking in the dark! his name for the sake of truth ! I. 8. Ricwarpson. Washington, March 22. plete repair and at a | wn to be the best stand f merket hotel, or boardi: all ne mare kept it iso, for rent or let, on shares, a den and Farm of 30 ac sale, a fine lot CO., 15th street. R_RENT.—THE LATE LESIDENCE TED.—A MIDDLE AGED WHITE ‘oman as nurse, to take Apply at No. 345, 19th street. D—A SITUATION AS VEGETA- ardener by a married Pi dened given. Address “ care of an infant. wn. ogs. Address anticipate & fine man; nochildren. Tue Frankiin.—This active and strong company of our Washington firemen are pre- pari a visit to Alexandria, Virgini: the Ist of May next. No doubt they will wel received by their brother firemen of that city. The members of the Franklin are de- termined to make a creditable display on that ANTED—A RESPECTABLE MIDDLE- American white woman totakecharge of the household duties of a famil sons, (no children.) One of gi acter, without children, and who is willing to make herself generally useful, will find a na- nent home by address} Office, giving address, GARDENER WANTED —ADDRESS DR. WM. WIRT, Oak Grove, Westanoreland — carriage newee, fine fruit e pro) is BANDS over Stott’s Rent $250 per year. OR S‘\LE.—I WILL SELL AT PRIVATE sale between this and the Ist of Ma’ perty, consisting of two two-s' ses, Situated on 20th street, No. between G and H. Enquire of D. rug Store, Penna. avenue Goop Fripay was appropriately observed thes os nl esterday at various churches, Catholic and ‘rotestant Episcopal. Atthe Oatholicchurches the paintings and other church decorations were draped in black, with other adjuncts cal- culated to give solemnity to the occasion. ‘With this month Tas Waatner —Our Georgetown friend favors us with the following returns of the racge of the thermometer for the weeks, beginning on Saturday night (March 8) and ending at noon to-day : Morning. Noon. Also, two two-story Brick Houses, situated on 224 street, No. 214 and 216, Gand H Also two sinall fra! s situated en 23d sti Te br pategee K._ For terms of SITUATION WANTED AS NURSE.—BY A colored woman, who ean produce the mest satisfactory tes’ imonials as to character and capa- Enquire at No. 403 Twellth st., above [. e inquire of Mrs. HA MILLSON, on 22d street, between G and H. Retiring MaciatTRate: the commissions of several Justices of the Peace will expire; and we are told that they © business on hand, that noth- ing may be left over when their terms are R SALE OR RENT.—A [TWO ST and attic brick = eee between M and N stree! zooms and kitchen, wi AN TED.—A GOOD FARM HAND, ONE that understands the mana of horses. A colored man ferred. Aory at Locust Hill Farm. mar 20—3t#* ts north, containing eight ith side and back alleys For particulars enquire of B WAGMAN, next Possession can be given the first of ment and care ‘slave) would be pre- Warcn returns.—The only occupants of the cells at the central guard-house last night, were lodgers, who were discharged this morn- ing with the standing adieu of the worthy Captain, ‘quit rum, and go to work.’’ — —— ———d GEORGETOWN CORRESPONDENCE. GrorGrrows, March 22, 1855. The following business was before our City Councils last night : A message was received from the Mayor enclosing the account of Lewia Carberry; one enclosing the account of the heirs of the late Henry Trunnel; one in relation to Oak alley; and another in relation to the account of John Agnew. (by reference to Council proceed- ings February 26, 1855, it will be seen that a bill was passed appropriating $936.37: to meet this claim,) all of which was appro- priately referred jarrow, of the committee on election, offered a resolution, which passed, requesting the clerk to return to the voters the votes re- jected by the judges at the late election, with the objections written thereon, and asked that the committee be discha: further consideration of the subject; which AN TED—WANTED—WANTED—TO find persons in want of the following ar- ticles : French or German Looking Glasses Portrait or Picture Frames, ve oval or square rackett Tables, in bronze or gold. All kinds of Pictures framed, Glasses, or other work in the g! Une done to order with dii ha, Also, alot of cast-iron Brack: shelving, &c.,on hand. Terms the times, for cash ear rniaiaprats in mmeeenfmeepeneies img ane OR SALE—A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY Residence, on 7th street Plank Road, about 4 miles from Washington—25 acres with orchard Would make a good mar- Inquire at No, 28 third story of Treas- SFLesse of Peach, Apple, &c. Eoeseatesye | S68heeesrss & $$$ OR RENT—ON CAPITOL HILL, A Brick two story and attic House, containing ten rooms and kitchen, with large and fine garden at- The premises are on the east side of First street north, between Band C streets. will be given on the Ist of April. A FRANK BROOKS, at the extension itol Building, for terms, &c. gi Renesas eas aaa Reet SES eae ee INE FARM FOR SALE.—IN FAIRFAX Virginia, within 9 miles of Alexan- ‘on, and 2 of two railroads and turppikes; contains 600 acres, fine orchards, is well watered ; has excellent butidings ; 40 acres in wheat, and is perfectly healthy. Ad- dress Letter Box 176, Washington Post Office. height of the thermometer in the pei e 18th February to the 22d of etts, suitable for Marob, inclusive (thirty-four days) 27° 20’. moderate to suit B.—Old Work Regilt,and Looking Glass Plates inserted. 255 Penna. avenue, opposite Kirkwood House. JOHN WAGNER ANTED—A PURCHASER FOR ALOT bages. Also, for 200 bush- Apply at Locust Hill e first Toll Gate. Masontc.—The annual election of officers of Washington Encampment, No. 1, of Knights Templar, took place last evening, when the following gentlemen were chosen, viz : rench, M. E. Grand Commander; Gustavus A Schwarsman, Generalissimo; J. ptain General; Clement W. Bennett Prelate; Josiah Essex, Senior Warden ; James F I. McCleary, Junior War- d-n; David A. Baird, Treasurer; William J. Khees, Recorder; Thomas Creaser, Warder; George W. Hall, Sentinel. The Encampment now numbers upwards of seventy members. St John Skinner. Farm, 7th street road, near RICK STABLE FOR RENT—IN THE tear of house No. 4°5 New York avenue. En- trance to stable on H street. Rent moderate. Ap- ply at the house before 9 a. m OARDING.—ONE LARGE ROUUM, hand- somely furnished, and a single room for rent, with or without board. The yard attached, makin, App'y at Bgl Tent! jouse has a large it desirable for children. street, between D and E. RAME HOUSE AND LUT AT PRIVATE Sale —A pleasantly located frame House, con- rooms, and a fine s) peach orchard attached, if applied for rmmepdiately. For MCM,” City Post Of- Cestrs Market —Our citizens were well pleased with the appearance af the principal market this morning. The stands were all oceupied, and a great number of our country friends were on the spot with their wagons filled with produce, for which they obtained good prices without much trouble and hay dealers were numerous and lively. The fish market was crowded with purchasers, and fish were selling rapidly at the following prices: Fresh shad, $1 00 per pair; rock and r bunch, 25 cents; herring, per cents; large rock 50 a $1.50 each. taining four good siz Lot, with a fine will be sold low rttowars addrexs to ‘* ice OARD,&c.—MRS. BATES,ON THES. W. cornerof Pennsylvania avenue and 9th street is prepared toaccommodate gentiemen withrooms, ith or without board. Every effort willbe made to render those comfortable who may favor her with their patronage. Mr. Jones offered a resolution, which passed the Council, repealing resolution passed April 14, 1855, authorizing a special messenger for OR RENT.—THE DWELLING ON THE corner of New York avenue and 15th street. Pessession given on the Ist of April. The loca- tion is very desirable, being directly nibus route, and in the immediate neighborhood of the President’s House and Government De- To adesirabie tenant the rent will be very low. Enquire on the premise: of J. W. MEDICAL CARD OUCTOR STANISTAS HERNISZ, REG- ular Practitioner of Homaopathy. Office, 231 corner F and Fourteent! tions from 10 a. m , to3 p. m. Doctor Stanislas Hernise, having returned from with improved health, will attend to the of his profession. Le Docteur parle Francais. bite offered a resolution, which requesting the Mayor to inform the whether any contract was made with any per- son for the repair of the public pumps last year, if any, the amount paid, and whether any further legislation upon the subject is Dexrsters Last Concent.—-Who that has ever heard ‘‘John Anderson, my Jo,’’ “When the Night Wind Bewaileth,” or “The May Queen,’’ as only Dempster can sing them, will fail to be present at to-night, when this charming vocalist says bye tous? Mr. Dempster has so wound If in cur affections by the pathos, ten- derness, and singular beauty of his style of vocalization, that in taking leave of him, we feel as if parting from a very dear personal ERY HANDSOME BUILDING LOT FOR sale.—Part of Lot No. 14, in sq having a front on the west side of 10th street, west, of 20 feet, between G and H streets, run- ning back 100 feet, containing 2,000 square feet. The above described property is handsomely lo- cated, and in a rapidl Title indisputable. A message was received from the Mayor, ealling the attention of the Councils to sever- al ordinances heretofore passed in relation to causoway ; referred. A resolution passed both Boards, requesting the Mayor to obtain from the Secretary of State for the use of the Corporation, a com- plete set of the Statutes of the United States. ested by the ladies to m. Hoge of Baltimore, will preach the annual sermon before the La- dies’ Union Bible Society, in the Bridge street Presbyterian Church, on to-morrow (Sunday) evening at 7} o’clock. The same divine will also preach in the same church at 11 a. m. Mr. Alfred Bull has disposed of his farm containing 144 acres (situated in Montgomery county, seven miles from Georgetown) to Mr. omiller for $3,000 or rising $55 55 per Tl Dottore parla Itallano. 188 MARTHA BEACH IS PREPARED neighborhood. ive fall and accurate courses of instruc- tion on the PIANO FORTE to those who may desire her services. Pupils attended at their res- idences or her own. She refers, by permission, to Prof. Forrrscn, Miss Mary Morray, Mr. Ws. P. Younes. Apply at the residence of he: parents, No. 310 North Ninth street OR BOSTON.—THE SCHOONER TRANSIENT '!s now loading for the ht ees to BROTHER, Agents, mar19—lw _101 Water street, Georgetown. PRIZE BEEF!—NO HUMBU@!! TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY ublic that { will expose on Friday Morning in the Western Market, at Stalls No. 29 and 31, one-half of four; of the finest Cattle ever brought to this market I invite the citizens and strangers to call and see them on 20th street, between lL. and M. The other half will be offered on Saturday, the 22d instant, at Stall No 66 Centre Market. N_ B —They wereraised and fed by Mr. George Rosenberger, of Rockingham county, Va., and will be sold at prices to suit the times. WM LENKINS. HE STEAMER GEURGE WASHING. TON will depar:at the follow- We have been re: say that the Rey OR RENT —A FIRST CLASS HOUSE, y new, elther furnished (to suit the oc- cupant) or unfurnished, as may be desirei. The situation is unsurpassed. 266 F street, and the premises may be seen any day m. .L. Civu Col. Woop axp Coat.—The wood-yards on the L. Ciusp and Co line of the canal have been almost entirely stripped during the late severe season. Since the ice has disappeared a number of boats have arrived with wood for different mer- chants, but not in sufficient quantities to alter the prices. Oak is selling at seven dollars cord, and pine at six dollars. There is little coal in market, and it is selling at seven dollars per ton. after 4 o’clock p. OR RENT —THE LARGE HOUSE, coin- pletely furnished, situated on the corner of Pennsylvania avenue and the President’s iven immediately. Also, a orses, not more than eight years old. Enquire on the premises, No. 224 Pa. above port. For fre’ No 4. Possession fine pair of family At the sugar sale by E. 8. Wright, yester day, on the wharf of the Messrs. Dodge, the entire cargo of the barque Wm. Chase, was disposed of at the following prices: 299 hogs- heads sugar at €8.40a$9.05, average price $5.724, and 246 barrels molasses at 4524740 The company was large, and the idding very spirited, the whole time of sell- ing oecupying only 40 minutes. A grand dramatic representation is to be given by the students of the Geor, lege, on Monday afternoon at 2+ o'clock The beautiful canal packet Argo, Capt Morril, will leave without fail for Harper's Ferry on Moriay morning at 6 o'clock Only about 100 head of beef cattle (quality rather inferior) were offered at Drovers Rest, yesterday All sold to District butchers at #3 5044 50 on the hoof, equal to $7.00a¢9.50 net. Sheep scarce and in demand ESIRABLE PROPERTY IN GEORGE- town for sale.—A convenienttwo-story Frame Houze, late the property of Lewis Smith, de- ceased, containing ef ht orten rooms, and having all the necessary out-buildings. This property fronts 50 feet on the east side of High street, and running back about 130 feet, embracing a fine gerden of choice fruit and shrubbery. Also, 2 Lot, fronting about 26 feet on the north side of West street, and running back to the lire of the lot on High street Also, a Lot on Water etreet, rext to the iamber yard of J. Libbey & Son, fronting 41 feet on said stret, and running back to the channel of the There is on the premises 2 substantial brick bri ding, which, at a small expense. can be converted into a good workshop of any kind. If the first des: ribed proper before the 8th of April next, it will then be for Tent to a good tenant. or further particulars as to terms, to M. Tae Baut or tus “ Cory rangements for this ball are mous y, and as it oceurs on when everybody will be inclined to enjoy themselves, they will naturally can do so to best advantage, w will inevitably bring them up at the Assem- L 7 Rooms, where the Columbia boys will see ths: that they are well cared for, rogressing fa- aster Monday, Visitrxe.—We learn that the Tents of the ndent Order of Rec ave commenced their fraternal visits. The object of those visits is to increase the activity of the brethren. » Eagle and George Washington Tents, of this city, visited Heber Tent in Georgetown, and we understand the meetin; lively, and all present were delighted with tes in this Dis- Leave Alexandria 7%, 9, 11, 1x. Leave Washington...8, 10, 12, 2%, JOB 7 aie ; Captain. ty is not sold on or On Thursday even- MASTiC WORK PLAIN § ORNAMENTAL PLASTERER, No. 426 K Street north. HE UNDERSIGNED (LATE OF THE firm of Noonan & Tierney) respectfully in forms Owners, Builders, Architects, and others, that he Is prepared to ettend to orders for Plain and Ornamental PLASTERING and MASTIC WORK with promptness, and in his usual satis- OR SALE OR RENT —LOT NO. 1,1N Square No. 753, corner of E street south and 10th street west, near the Steamboat Wharf, con- taining about 10,000 by Jno. W. Martin’s Flour—Stock light and sales small, held at Taose WANTING neat-fitting garments (and | $6 75. Wheat, $1.40a$1.45 for red and white. who does not?) will show a jadgment by cal Co , Pennsylvani great deal of good on James T. MeIntosh & venue, near Four-and-a- half street, who have recently laid in a stock of beautiful spring goods. Their new atyle water-proof traveling coat is a curiosity in its way, and is worth examining. Go and see for yourselves smith and wheelw right chitis —Jehn owledgeofthemanner as articles of the Materia Medica were com- form the “Bxoncurat Trociys,” led me, yeara since, to adopt their use. The results sa to induce me to coutinne the practice, be- of great benefit in many afectious of the Brou- J.P. W. Laws, M.D. quiring a really good and long-tried article, and one that can be depended upon end belug mate fro: BRONOSIAL TROCHES to be Pat up tn boxes and sold erally, throughout the U Also, for rent, Square No. 562, be'ween 2d and 3d streets west, and H and | streets north, con- taining 2} acres; now occu Lansdale. On the square, wh! ‘ood fence, Is a stable and carri: nd in excellent order and weil situated Possession given on the first of An ebundance of exc:lient gravel and sand, on the premises, for sale mar €—eolw&Stt OR RENT ON :—Gentlewen: A Orders to the above addiess {mar 20-eolm*] DR ScH WARTZE'S Worm Destroying Syrup. HE ON'LY KNOWN REMEDY WHICH never fails to destroy Worms without injury tothe patient. Its warranted to bea purely vege- table compound, and compared with other prepa- rations is pleasant to take, and innorent in its It needs but a trial to prove its efii- cacy. Prices5 cents a bottle JOHN SCHWARTZE’S, Drug and Chemical Store, No. 468 Pa. avenue, next to U.8 Hotel. P. 8.—A liberal deductioa will be made to the unetvallyattended ich will be enclosed for cultivation. Tae Orvicens of the American Hook and Ladder Company for the year are— President—George Brown ; Vice President— Joha W. Thompson ; Secretary—Wm. J. Fer- mn; Assistant Secretary—Caleb Stewart; urer—George R. Ruff; Directors—Wm. Gethsendana, Thomas J Champion, Smith, James Gardner, Jobn T. Cannon, John B __JOsEPH INGLE. Ss) HANDSOME Rooms, including a Parlor and Chamber, at 26 cents each, by Draggiata gen- ‘tates and Canadas. BARNES York, Agents. For sale in rieans, J. SYMES; Chi- ston, J. N, CALLAN. Philsdelphia by F. BROWN ; t Wi Also, table and transient board. Mrs BRYANT’S, No. 303 G street, between 13th Joseph Woodward, i77 Neah Walker & Co., Marble Hall joewell, Wm. Coombs. | © uing Emportam, Browne’ Hotel 1 punes that their display of FALL THING te now ready for tnapection, c ment of COATS, TALMAS, OVER VESTS aud PANTALOONS, of the uewest and richest de sigas in materiel, trimming and workmanship. To ‘ao study excellence with econoiy in fashions! f dress an opportunity fs now offered for sel: reduced prices. OR RENT.—A HOUSE WELL LOCATED on 4 street large and well furnished Toa desirable tenant it will he rented on moderate terms. Enquire of W. H. GILMAN, corner of 44 street and Pa. avenve. 2 OR SALE—A TRACT OF LAND CON- taining 170 acres, 49 of which is cleared, 15 or 20 well set in nda! and ogee in oak and hickory, some of w! It ia bauaaceasty Ieceled in a thickly settled and rapidly improving neighborhood, near Bayly’s Corners, 6% miles southwest of Washington, and about the same distance from Alexandria and etown ; well watered ; soi] of the best qual- uildings, a small frame House and stable; contains a valuable stone quarry, and will be so! in whole or in part, at a yreat bargain. Title un- uestionable, ser = oan Soe For further iculars apply d at House of Representatives, or toJ.H.CLEVE- LAND, on the premises. ARE CHANCE.—THE UNDERSIGNED offers for sale those beautiful Lots situated on 3d street, a few feet south of Pa. avenue. Their situation cannot be excelled for either business or residence sites, and will be sold at a Pror Jouxsoy’s Concert, which comes off on Wednesday night, at Carusi’s Sal opportunity to those who were pre- i the delightful enter- taiment got up by Prof. J. and party, on their Of course all who and our opinion is wded on Monday HAY—HAY—HAY. UST ARRIVED AND FOR SALE, 150 bales prime HAY. Also, 5,000 bushels MILL OF- FALL of all kinds; Corn, Oats, Cut Hay, Rye Straw, fresh and ground Corn Meal, daily from the Virginia Mills, wholesale and retail, in quan- We have also in store a superior article of RYE FLOUR, by the barrel, sack, or pound. Old Depot Vented from attendin: f Goods in this city, st very nov 3—ts and the balance +h is very heavy heard them will go again, that Carusi’s will be cro See the rich programme offered. BONO PUBLICO.—“ Every m house Landy in case of accidente to the chil: REDDING’S RUSSIA SALVE. It is « Boston remedy of thirty yeara’ commended by physicians Barns, Piles, Boils, Corns, Felous, Chilbain: of every kind; for Fever Sores, Ulcers, ash, Bunions, Sore Ni CLARK & BRO jorner Pa. avenue and 2d st. FOR HARPER’S FERRY, =f Vix Chesapeake § pm ‘a’ standing, and {s re- S Loox Ovr.—Eliis is still selling out; andhe informs us it is his intention to close out en- tirely and speedily and make important and €Xleasive improvements, converting his entire establishment into a piano and music ware- house. As we passed yesterday we found his store crowded with ladi: lee, ‘recommended by tes, Spider Stings, Sore aud Cracked Li f THROUGH IN TWELVE HOURS! AND SPLENDID BOAT ARGO, Capt. Cuas. H. MeRRiLi, will commence making Regular Trips between GEORGETOWN and the above Point, on Mon- March 27th, 1856. ¢ Boat will leave the wharf of W.H.& H.G. Ritter, Georgetown, D.C ,e ery Monday, Wed- nesday, and Friday morning, at 6 o’clock, arriv- ing at the Great Falls at 9a.m ; Seneca, li a. m.; Edwards’ Ferry, 12, p m.; White's 2% p-m.; Noland’s Ferry, 33 Pp. mj; and Harper's a. SMITH, interfere with « phy; i the purest materials, from s recipe broaght from Bussia—of articles growing fa that country—and the proprietors have letters from all classes, es. Call on him if you esire bargains, at 306 Pa. avenue, between ‘9th and 10th streets. Storex Goops — of the Auxiliary G with a number of persons who b guard house to examine the 'y & gang of colored were arrested a few articles were iden- quantity still remain Last evening, the Captain 9 P ¢ disabled soldier, which picture is ward was busi = pper. Price, 36 Cents s Box. Sold at al or country, aud mey be ordered of any wholesale at the central it. For sale at SHILLINGTON’S, Agent for Wash large lot of goc janis men and women, who Pp. m_; Monocac OR RENT—SEVERAL HANDSOME Par- lors and Chambers, with board Also, table and transient °S, 233 F street. N OPPORTUNITY FOR A GOOD IN- VESTMENT —For sale, 17 or 18 acres of Land, on the Heights of Geo! formerly occuph Ferry at 6 p.m e will leave Hi °s Ferry every y sday and Saturday morning, o’clock; Point of Rocks 8a. m.; Noland’s » 9%, a. m; Monocac: erry, ll a. m.; Edwa Seneca, 14 p. m; Great arrive at Georgetown at 6 p.m ih Tickets, $2.25. nts as follows: From George- alls, 50 cents; Seneca, 75 cents; Edward’s Ferry, $1.12; White’s Fei ; Noland’s Ferry, $1.7; Point of Rocks, $1.90; and Harper’s Ferry, $2.25. Re- turning the same rates. Families intending to visit the Virginia Springs the coming season will find this by far the most safe, pleasant, and chea m, Shanondale, Whi eals served on board at moderate rates. A ceach will always be in readiness in George- town to convey passengers to and from the Boat. Fer further particulars inquire at the store of , Harper’s , Va. et pel ory; board. Inquire at Mrs. tified, but a cunsiderable im the guard house rf supplied, and have the article fur sale at wholesale aud re tall. “JOHN I. BROWN & SON, 425 Washington *t., Boston. holesale and retail Depot is at GILMAN'S new Drag a.m., White’s Fina Guys in tHe Steeet.—The resi- dence of Mrs Gen. Hunter was fired upon last night about 10 o'clock, the ball of the gun passing through a window of the third stury, near a bed where a gentleman had retired for the evening. The firing of guns is not of un- frequent cceurrence in the neighborhood of C, between Four-and-a-half and Sixth streets alls, 3 p. mj; an town, adjoinin; by Gone 1 Cor essing rare advantares as market garden. yang cedars and oak messon thegreat er part « f {tthe elevation is such as to command the most extensive view of Georget mn and Alexandria. ‘The fact of this property being just outside of the Co ders it ae desirable, being For terms, &c., apply to J. L. KIDWE. soca » apply ‘a On the 21st ins'ant, ANDREW McCABE, in His friecds are invited to attend his funeral from his late residence, corner of Bridye and Hi, streets, Ceorgetown, to-morrow, at 2 o’clock. Ponerat Notice —Captain W.H OWEN, (son of Edward Owen of t New Orleans. on the &:h { from the residence of his Monocacy, $1 ration limits ren- —- from the Corpo- Youxg Rogues.—We have heard many merchants and other complaining of the acts of various gangs of “ bad boys’’ who are train- ing to be accomplished thieves. Money draw- ershave been robbed, small articles taken and hen-houses fre- Some of the gan described aad their ages range seventeen years. is city,) who died in instant, will be buried 12th streets, on Sunda’ m. emit and the deceased. and nia friends in particular, are invited. ‘CHOICE GaRD Landreth’s Warranted G: SPRING SUPPLY FOR 195 —JUST COM- ‘eted, an extensive assortme: it route to Berkeley, Sulphur and Warren. ESIRABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.—1 perty, situated on the Turnpike, about two ining the village of Tennallytown, where there is a post office. e place contains 63 acres, and is handsomely im- a Papper Apis house, gis 40, with out S. "Blunt, Water st, George Georgetown and R eorgetown, and G. | miles above Geo LADIES, PLEASE READ! UST ARRIVED FROM KINGSTON, JA- maica, W.I., and in store for sale by the sub- ber: aus PRUNE CORDIAL, particulariy for Also, fur gentlemen, a few dozen of PRUNE , 80 much esteemed for its virtues for the —— of health, Seoet os — o’clock. ot to be had in any other store a * > iJ JONAS P. LEVY’, Ivania avenue. * Tez Gaear Divonce Case.—The New York Police Gasette of this week contains all the artioulars of the great divorce case of the For sale by the agent, Alex. nth street, opposite the at of every vari- » grown by D Laudreth e, Beet, Extra Earl The assortment of Cabbay and other Peas, Beans, Corn, &c. is unsur Also, cheice Englisa Cabbage Seed, Flower, Herb, and Bird Seds, every variety tandredth R for 1836, with R Adamson, Seve; RD & CO, AvcTiongEns OMMISSiON MERCHANTS,corner Penn- enue and 9h streets, will as usual ial attention to ali sales entrusted lousekeeping effects, Real Es- tate, or any other Goods, upon the most reasona- ble terms. They will make Caiwisat Court —The court resumed the “* Poudrette case” against this morning. Able counsel employed, and the argument will Sccupy several hours of.the.day. Consideration of the “ ——— Spaulding, c ——— Pay es on applicatioa at Agency for \- dreth’s Garden Seeds, 353 F street and 10th stree.s, near liberal cash ad- 3: Wines, Liquors, mar 7—tf By JAMES C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. STEE’S SALE OF VERY DESIRA- ble Brick Dwelling-House on Tenth, near F Street.—On WEDNESDAY AFTER- NOON, A 2d, at 5 o'clock, on the premises, by virtue of a deed of trust, duly made and re- corded, the subscriber will sell at poblic auction, to the highest bidder, the north of Lot num- bered 15, in square numbered 347, having a front of about 25 feet on Tenth street west, between E and F streets north, Hipster 3 back that width 100 feet 1 inch to an alley, together with the buildings and improvements, consisting of a handsome thi and basement brick dwelling, contsin- pe fhe . i oe eyed in the most superior manner, water an tl There is alsoattached a saiisuad tctane beers The buildings were erected by an experienced builder for his own residence, and noexpense was spared in the erection to make them comfortable and substantial. Terms: One-balf cash; the residue in six and twelve months, with interest, secured to the sat- isfaction of the Trustee. SAMUEL REDFERN, Trustee. JAS C. Mc6UIRE, mar 22—4 Auctioneer. By JAMES C. MeGUIRE, Auctioneer. UP Pi: » Fxceilent Furniture and House- keeping Effects at Iublic Auctien,—On THURSDAY MORNING, April3, at 100’clock, at the residence of the Swedish Minister, corner of 14th and Ls streets, 1 sball sell all his Furnt- ture and as Effects, viz: Superior Rosewood Boudoir Piano Forte, by Broadwood, London Handsome sulte of rosewood damask-covered and lor Furniiure, consisting of large French eete., two Lounges, two arm, (wo Gothic, and six side Chairs Marble-top Centre Table, gilt frame Mantel Mir- ror Walnut What nots, fancy Tables Chinese Work Tables, Ottomans, fancy Chairs Elegant gilt and Sevres China, French Mantel Clock, Candelebras to match Suits ot damask aud lace Curtains, Shades, and xtures ‘Two excellent walnut Bookcases, Writing Tables Walnut diving ‘ables, plush seat dining Chairs ‘Two walnut marble top Sideboards Sip te China dinner, dessert, and tea ‘vice Silver-plated Tea Service, Kettle, Cattors, &c. Crystal cut glass Ware, Table Cullery Excellent mantel Timepiece, Engravings Walnut and Mabogany Wardrobes, Bureaus Iron Bedsteads, wainut Cot Fedsteads Marble-top Wasbstands, Toilet Sets Sac eos and husk Mattresses, Bolsters, and lows Count :rpanes, Comforts, Blankets Excellent English Carpets, Oilcloth, Rugs Hall Lamp, hall and stair Carpetin; teens tove, Refrigerators, Kitchen Utensils, c. ALSO, A small quantity of very superior Brown Shi Claret, and Champeges Wines — Terms: $30 and under, cash; over that sum a credit of 60 and 90 days. for satisfactorily endorsed notes, bearing interest. JAS C. McGUIRE, mar 2i—d Auctioneer. By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. MALL FRAME HOUSE AND LOT ON 11th street, near the Steamboat Wharf. On THURSDAY AFTERNOON, March 97th, at4}¢ o’clock, on the pact I shall sell Lot No. 47, in Square 327, situated on 11th street west, near Maryland avenue, with the improvements, consisting of a small frame house . ‘Terms at sale. JAS. C. McGUIRE, mar 21—d Auctioneer. By JAS.C. McGUIRE. Auctioneer. UILDING MATERIALS AT AUCTION, On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, March 25th, at4¥y o’clock, at the scene of the late fire on 22d, between F and G streets, | shall sell about two bundred thous-nd Bricks, a number of iron and stone Heads and Sills, &c Terms: One-third cash ; the residue in 60 and 90 days, for satisfactorily endorsed notes, bearing interest. JAS. C. McGUIRE, mar 19—d Auctioneer. By WALL, BARKNAD & CO., Arctioneers yo BLE IMPROVED PROPERTY at Auction.—On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, April 1, in front of the premises, at 4 o'clock. on ak street, between F and G streets, we will sell Lot No.7, in square 53°, fronting on 4th street 26 feet front, running back 83 feet 4x inches to a public alley 2u fect wide. improved by two frame houses apeyay 3 8 reoms each, nearly new. They will be sold separate or together The above property 1s in a rapidly-improving partof the city, and is worthy the attention of pur- chasers. Terms: One-fourth cash; balance in six. tweive, eighteen, and twenty-four months, with notes bearing interest. Di given, and deed of trusttaken. All apg amet at the cost of the p rehasers. Title indisputable. WALL, BARNARD & CO, mar 19—di» Auctioneers. By 4 GREEN, Auctionser RUSTEE’S SALE.--By virtue of a deed of trust, duly recorded in Liber,J. A S& , No. 99, one of the [and records for Washington county, in the District of Coumbie, we, E. C. Morgan and H. B. Sweeney, will seil, on MONDAY, the 3ist of March, A. D. 1855, at 5 o’clock p. m , the following described Rea] Estate and improve- ments thereon, situated in the city of Washbing- ton, District of Columb'a, namely: Part of Lot No. 4, in Square No 844, being the southeast twenty-two feet of safd Lot No. 4, fronting on D street south, and having a depth of seventy five feet, with the improvements, which are a small brick house. The sale will take place in front of the premises, and the terms will be one-half cash, and tke bal- ance in six and nine months, with interest, se- cured by a deed of trust on the premises. Au cuaveyanciy at — ee .c. AN, H. B, SWEENEY, ¢ Trustees. feb 27-taw&ds A. GREEN, Auct’r. Penton Samana at nd LE ¥Y VIRTUE OF AUTHORITY VESTED in me, at Ball’s % Roads, Alexandria county, Va., 1 will offer for sale, at 3 o’clock, on TUE pay, April 8th, the weather permitting, avd if not the next fair day, a valuable Lot, of 48 acres of Land, part in w and part cleared, ying be- tween the farms of Mrs. Hamiltcn and Mr. R. Cruit, about 13 miles from Goorgetown, in Al- exandria county, Va. The:e are two excellent springs of water aud a comfortable log house, with fruit trees on the premises The tractisen closed by a fine fence Persons wishing to ex- emine the a orto obtain any information thereof will be accommodated by calling on Mr. Robert Ball, Sr , near Bali’s Cross Roads, or the subscriber. ROBERT BALL, jr, Executor for Wm, Ball, deceased. feb 2%6-2awtA p7* Oh meet ais By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. RUSTEE’'S SALE.—By virtue of a deed of trust from John Mobrand Jacob Pflueger and Barbara Pflueger, duly recorded in Liber E. W B , No. 1, one of the Land Records of Prince George county. Maryland, the subscriber will sell, on FRIDAY, the 28th of March, A. D_ 1856, at 5 o’clock,on the front of A. Green’s aucticn store, corner of Seventh and D streets, the fol! w- ing described tract of Land: Lying and being tn Prince George commty Maryland, and known by the name as part of Villiam and Mary Increase, Neg he all fourteen and a half acres of land, improved by a small frame house and stable and ood fence” ‘The land adjoins the land of Percy Stone, sig tte jae y,an¢ F. Hoys, being about four miles from shington The terms will be: One-third cash, the balance in6 and 12 months with interest, secured by a deed of trust on the premises. All conveyancing at cost of purchaser CHAS. WALTER, Trustee. mar12—2awkds A. GREEN, Auctioneer. By BARNARD & BUCKEY. Georgetown USTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE preved Preperty in Georgetown —On FRIDAY, 28th March, at 4 Ldagreag’l m ,we will sell in front«f the premises, by virtue of a deed of trust, dated 19th February, 1853, duly re- corded, &c., from Mr. Wm. O’Brien, that’ two and a half story brick House and Lot, being part of Lot 43 Theckell’s addition to ape pert fronting twenty-three feet on south side of Bridge street, near the market-house, and running back — feet to the property of Mr J. Bogue his ts one of the best business locations in Georgetown Terms: One-fourth cash; the deferred pay- ments in 6,12 and 1% months, bearing interest, and to be secured satisfactorily D. W_EDMONSON, Trustee. BARNARD & BUCKEY, feb 26—eoxds Auctioneers. By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. USTEE'S SAL™.- By virtue of a deed in trust from Geo. Geddis and wife, dated No- vember 2d, 1855, the subscriber will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, at the Auction Rooms of James € McGuire, on SATURDAY afternoon, March ?2d, at4 o'clock, alotef ground, numbered 19, in Square numbered 36, ting 25 fe ton 23d street west, and 54 feet 6 inches on north N street, containing 1,362}¢ feet, more or - ‘erms cash. aids NICHOLAS CALLAN, Truste2. mar 15—d JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auct. WiLL LEAVE SHORTLY. ADAMER.RESPECTFULLY INFORMS M the public in general, that she will ae in- formation in all the Affairs relating to Life, Health, Wealth, Marriages, Love, Journeys, Law Suits, Difficulties in Business, Absent Friends, Sickness and Death, and in respect to all other subjects. She is also able to tell the ages of sons by ie. numbers. She can be consulted at all hours of the day and evening. Her name is on the door—at No. 285 1°th street corner of D, on the let hand side. Gentlemen 50 cents and ladies 25. _mar 10—2w* is ‘TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. ..... FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. BY HOUSE PRINTING TELEGRAPH. Baltimore Markets. March 22—Flour is firmer sales of Howard street at $6.75; City Mills Wheat is unchanged; $1.65 a$1.80; fair to Corn is steady; white ‘0c. by asurement; yellow 55260 by do. sions are steady. Mess Bacon—shoulders 8428}; si llal2¢e Lard is scarce and wanted; in bbis l0de ; and in kegs 10Jalle. Whiskey is scarce at 2lo. for Ohio, and 3éc. for Pennsylvania and city. New Orleans Markets. New Orueaxs, March 21.—Cotton is im- 000 bales: middling 9a9to ; sales of the week 50,000 bales; receipts of the week 36 000 bales against 27,000 for the same week last year; receipts at this port abead of last year, 450,000 bales; stock on hand 305,750 bales. Rio coffee 120. Mess pork $15.50, with a downward tendency. New York Markete, New Yorx, March 22.—Flour has advanced ; sales of 9.500 bbls. stright Ohio $7.75; Southern red $9.00. unchanged ; Sales of 11,000 bushels Southern red $1.65; Southern white $1.90 and prices are nominal. Pork is quiet; sales of 100 bbls. mess at eef is quiet; sales of 150 bbls. Chicago repacked at $13.25; Lard is firmer ; sales of 400 bbis. at 10tc is drooping; sales of 300 bbie. to white red $1.50a$1 55 proving; sales of 18. Corn is inacti Nrw York, March 22.—Stocks are lower. ock Island Railroad, 96; Cum- berland Coal Company, 23; Illinois Central (shares,) 977; New York Central Railroad, Pennsylvania Coal Company, 952; Read- iog Railroad, 92; Virginia 6's,943; Missouri A Perroxen Breata.—What lady or gen- tleman would remain under the curse of a dis- agreeable breath when by using the “Balm of a Thousand Flowers” as a dentrifice would not only render it sweet but leave the teeth white as alabaster? Many persons do not know their breath is bad, and the subject is so delicate their friends will never mention it. Poura single drop ef the “Balm on your tooth brush and wash the teeth night and morning. A fifty cent bottle will lasta year. For sale at Shillington’s, agent for Washington, and all Druggiste. ALEXANDRIA CORRESPONDENCB. ALEXANDRIA, March 22, 1856, The Fair of the Star Fire Company opens at Washington Hall on the evening of Monday . next, and promises to be one of the most agreeable extertainments of the kind ever presented to out citizens, On Tuesday evening, the 25th instant, the winter lectures of the Alexandria Company will conclude with a lecture on “the Anatomy and Physiolo, External Sonses ;”’ by This afternoon Professor Johnston, ton, lectures at Liberty Hall to the amateur vocalists of our city The last days of holy or passion week have been strictly observed at the Protestant Epis- ecopal und Catholic churches here. This morn- ing the solomn commemoration of “ holy Sat- urday’’ concluded the Lenten services at St. Mary's Church Thesteamers(eorge Washington and Page, Jwith their accommodating commanders Corson and Price, are making their regular at alternate hours, thus affording the public that regularity which was so much called for last autumn. Flour, sales light, at $7. Wheat, white, at $1.56aS1 68; red, at $1.50a$160. Corn, at 48a5ze Rye, 75a80c. Oats, 31a33e0 Ama. of the Organs of the F. J. Murphy. A SUPERIOR PIANO FOR SALE. HE PIANO FORTESENT FROM NEW York, to be used at the Mus! Congress which recently assembled in Washington, but which failed to errive in time just been received, and can et the Music Depot of for that purpose, has be seen for a few days, Geo. Hilbus, (who has kindly tendered the use of bis warerooms ) It is from the celebrated manu- fartory of Haines Bro ’s, and was sent by their Agents, Cook & Bro, Music Publishers, 313 Broadway, New York. T J. Cook, who will be bappy to show it to dealers, —— ~ the pu atalow or the pu: ace «Mr. Cook hes from a musicians and others. red for sale by It will be sold of introducing them many testimonials $$$ TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS AND HOTELS. S SPRING IS RAPIDLY ADVANCING, leasure in calling atten edicine—one that is in- and all we take no little tion toa great Family valuable in all climates seasons. allude to J. P. Levy’s celebrated PREM BITTERS, a perfect cure when there is loss of appetite, Fever and Ague, and General Debility. ‘or sale at the Depot Also. just received rtment of SCOTCH ALES, and LONDON PORTER, BROWN STOUT, and FALKIRK ALE. \ddressed to JONAS P. LEVY, Wine, Liquors, Cigars, and Groceries, 474 Pa. avenue. of Bultimore, ‘0. 474 Pa avenue R. CAMPBELL & SOD AVING DETERMINED TO 60 EXCLU- sively into the Wholesale Business, have pened a BRANCH STORB IN THIS CITY, to ald in closing out their Large and Elegant WATCHES, JEWELRY, SILVER AND PLATED WARE, &. The Goods will be offered really object is to close them all out duiing the rtunity like this for the purchase ancy Goods at these improved by 2: at cos:, as the ocgurs, and should be want of suvh «rticles. An examination of the st ck is respectfully solicited at No. 420 Pennsy’- vanlaavenue between 44 and 6th streets, near the National hotel. CAST-OFF CLOTHING _ OUGHT AND SOLD AT 76 LOUISIANA ite Holmead’s REWARD —LOST FROM THE Island, during the first week in January, a liver colored and speckled: POINTER SLUT, about ten months oid. above reward will be paid on her delivery at the ing House, corner of Sixth street and Penn. avenue. NEW CONFECTIONERY. HE SUBSCRIBER, HAVING NOW PER- fected his arrang« ments for the Spring and Summer Business, is now friends and the public CONFECTIONERY tic, that has ever been offered in He bas just received, pared to serve his ay with the finest tof FRUIT GLACE, , CREAM FRUITS, and FRENCH repared to serve Dinner, Supper, Parties = 3 manner unsur- assed by apy establishment in the country. POC E CREAM, CHARLOTTE RUSSE, BLANC MANGE and JELLIES, ofevery fievor, can be had at the short st possible notice. Also, ornamental and plain PYRAMIDS, cf Cream, Jellies, Cake Oranges, Candy, &c. THOS. POTTENTINI, No 279 Pa. avenue, bet. 16th and 11th sts. (LEAVER’S PRIZE MEDAL HONEY Y Seap, Low's Old Brown W ving Soap, Shav' ous Bam ofa Thousand Fi 1 G. FRANCIS, 490 Seventh st. NUTICE —A FINE SET OF ROLLING 1 $ twelve sale on ressoneble terms. Apply at PRI ITALIAN MACARONI, &c, PRIME fost RECEIVED A LOT OP prime iTALIAN MACCARONI, of intest im- je.ux OF}, Smoked Beef, B: Toma &e., &e., for sale aie OP Re A MP. KING. WORPORATION STOCK.—8,000 Corpo- of