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ease like this tici “Tax Escargp BureLars.—Up to the hour at which we goto prees to-day, i the prisoners who escaped from the jail of discovered, that were not known to the police esterday morning. That is, as far as we ean ear. The public mind continues to be agi- tated upon the subject and anxiously to ex- t such an explanation from the United | Ter; States Marshal as will make it plain that] of a fine cotillon t — the wide- he ocourrence; or the prompt dismission the willow. peony [nag joyed that which was th none of his employees are justly blameable of such of them as may by their neglect have unwittingly given the prisoners the opportu- ity to eseape. It is the business of the | of every member of the jailer and preparers to see that no tools or | ceasing exerticns (in whic! other means of escape are conveyed from with- out the walls to prisoners inside; break jail, aided by persons outside, was an- of the prisoners, it waa their plain duty to verify The fact that nothing. ato friends to them Had this duty been dis- charged, the eaeupe could not have succeeded; it being no easier to pick the lock or unlock the door of an old prison than of a new one, Is nothing further than the Marshal’s offer of a reward of $50 for the arrest of either of not, will not the Councils be called together before their regular time of again meeting, on Monday evening next, to devise means of aid- ing their recapture The management of the criminal affairs of this District, so far as the ssfe keeping of aceused persons before and after formal commitment, has been in such condition of late as to require the prompt in- terposition of public opinion to assure the pub- lic safety, and we aceordingly invoke its aid in this good work P. S. We are glad to perceive from the ad- vertizement in another column, that the ag- gregate reward offered for the re-capture of the burglars and Moore, has been inoreased by the pete and the jail guard three fold. Moxicipat Appointuents.—The following qa the appointments thus fa * siheraes Seni M. Carlisle. Book-keeper—E. J. Klopfer. Messenger—Andrew R. ke. Chief of Police—James Baggott. Police Constables —First Ward—R, H. Degges, J T. May. Second Ward—Joseph Williamson, W. H Fanning. Third Ward— John W. Reynolds, William L. Ross. Fourth Ward—Joseph P. Hough, Jas A. Cooper, H Yeatman. ifth Ward—Hugh Dougherty, Joseph Mitebell, Reuben Collins. Sixth Ward | 3 —Francis J. Edelin, Wm. Harper. Seventh Ward—Joseph H. Gill, John M. Lloyd. Commissioners of Improvements —First dis- trict—Joseph Rawlings Second distriot—R. B. Owens. Third district-Thos. G. Barrett. Fourth distriet—James Espey. Clerks of Market.—Centre—Jobn Waters, Jos. Lyon, assistant. Eastern—Michael Con- nor. Western—Wm. D.Serrin. Northern— R. D. Spence. Commissioners of Market.—Centre—S. P. Franklin, William Orme. Western—Samuel Duvall, Wm. H. Walker. Northern—George H. Jones, James Devine. Inspectors of Lumber.—Thomas Entwisle Peter Gallant, Wm. Dunawin, H C. Purdy, Ww. Douglass S Wood and Coal Measurers —Thomas W. Osgodby, Walter Stewart, Kichard Wimsatt, John Cumberland. Commissioner of Western Burial Ground — William Wilson. Sexton—August Miller. Seavengers—First Ward, first district—Wil- liam Barr Second Ward, first district—Roger Adamson; second district—John Mack. Fourth Ward, first district—Franklin Hutchins; seo- ond district—Earnest Leffley. Sixth Ward— James Curtin. Seventh Ward—Wm. Muller. Commissioners of Asyluam—E. F. Queen, J H. Noyes, Geo H. Fulmer. Intendant—J. R. Queen Physician—A W. Miller, M. D. Ward Physicians.—First Ward—Phillip C. Davis, M.D. Seventh Ward—D. B. Clarke, J. E. Willett. Apothecaries.—First Ward—D G. Ridgely. | 4 Sixth—James O'Donnell. Seventh—D. Clarke. Caize Davis —Mr. Davis, Chief of the Police of this city, has called on us to deny the correctness of the representation concerning himself involved in the paragraph in the _ s local columns on Saturday jast, as fol- ows “ The Police —W ec understand that the out- going police take exception to the communi- cation of the Mayor to the Circuit Court, claim that the blame for the escape of E. should attach to the county officers who were present at the time of the rescue, and not to the police officers who were xot. We think it could with justice be replied that if the police Were not Chief of atthe time of the arrest, and immediatel, after the escape, but we have yet to lea’ Police to follow the fugitive.’ ofSce of Justice Hollingshead; it being their one against the laws of the United States rather than of the corporation of Washington He avers further, that on returning to the office of Justice Hollingshead after a short be did all in his power to re-arrest him; and only because he was not included in the se lections of the Marshal for that service. While cheerfully giving Mr Davis the ben- in justice add that in the judgment of the Mayor it was the duty of the corporation olice present when Essex was arrested, to or lodged in jail. Cuargai Cuorr —This excellent choir have, we are sure, only to announce their excursion to rally troops of friends. We have the pleas- ure of knowing many of the members of the choir, and can certify to their ability to make an agreeable affair of any entertainment th may undertake. port of the public It will be perceived by the advertisement } lo of to day that the committee have decided to} mi make a second tri at So’clock p.m An opportunity is thus afforded those who are prevented from going in the morning to join their friends at the Fort in the afternoon ow at Cuurcu.—On the 12th instant an ir of @ curious kind occurred at the As- bury chapel This is a church of colored Methodists, and many very re: ed familics worship there. The cauze was hard words used by some of the young per- sons who go there. Thirteen cases grew out of it, some of assault, threats, &c. 1 taken before Ju: R office was crowded yesterday morning with wit. esses and others, but it beirg impossible to discover who was at fau't, the Justice held all the parties to security for peace. The disorder was outside the church and caused consider- able regret among the respectable members | sauitin who worship there Tag Excun$ion.—Those desiring to enjoy the good things of the great \ eapeols trip of | the Centre Mark: this season must not forget the excursion un board the steamer Powhatan, to Piney Point The gay company will embark evening next, and return to Washington by day break on the following Saturday. Ample | raheem for dancing, feasting, fishing, athing, &e., are provided. Be sure to go. Caszs Disuissap —The charges brought against Jobn Foy and Watchmen Bureh, Lloyd aud Horner by Officer Plowman, were ali heard by sastice D Smith, and after an explanation | tion this morning. the affair by the parties, all were promptly | bly quiet; all the noise was of a harmless ption, made by lively young persons en- joying woonlight walks. Gismissed, the corporation complainant de- Glining the prosecution. Tue Parzsiwent’s Mounten their excursion to the Rela: — —— S cers of bystanders and the soul-stirring strains of Esputa’s Band, and in avery short time the excursionists found no traces of | themselves under the roof, is county on Sunday evening last huve been | was to make all at pos fe pa spent at the hotel, the any (which numbered undred ladies and gentlemen) assembled in lous saloon, where the votaries of ore Were soon in motion to the strains band, whilst others, ad branches of the oak or nd rod in hand, en- e delight of * Izaak *? The committee received the thanks party for their un- h they displayed no “‘masterly inactivity’’) to render their tripone The arrangements for dinner t, and the table set with every- thing to satisfy the inner man, In a short no- we cannot do full justice to the manner in which this excursion was carried out, but k that it was one of the most plea- rsions that ever left Washington. greatly importuned by the mtlemen present to promise a the trip in a short ti should do so, the “ Star”’ will inform its read- or to saw an iron bar in a window of aneld | ers of the time, not the place, for that is set- building than one in that of a new building | tled on, by the ladies at least. its return left the Relay House at 7 o'clock, party in fifty two minutes, in- safely in Washington. We Guarp.—This at St. Matthew's Church, by the Rev. Jas Done. jan, Mr JNO. MALON to Miss ANN R.GOop- > and in charge of whose every exertion . After a few minutes majority of the com- and in a} of p ‘ially, where an attempt to | were excellen d from the hour of the incarceration | tice x had | will remar! been left in their cell after every visit of their | sant excu The Guards were and landed the the escaped prisoners to be done? Has the | cluding stop) Mayor authority to increase the reward? If] say, repeat the tri Tue Excursion of tue Nortuern Lingr- ties Fire Company to tae Waite Hovse.— The manner in which this excursion went off yesterday deserves special mention, it being noticeable for remarkable completeness in all departments A large company was present ; excellent order was maintained; the music was fine, andthe fare superb. The“ Vigilant” of Georgetown, the “Union,” “Perseverance” and ‘ Anacosta’’ fire companies, and the ‘* Metropolitan” and ‘“ American’? hook and ladder companies of this city were repre- sented by delegates, as well as one or two companies of Alexandria, and all concur in opinion that the excursion was one of the best Not an angry word was heard uring the day, and this single fact speaks well for the management of the members of We must not omit to notice the supper which was served up in unexception- able style by the experienced Nater, who, al though a new-comer among us, has fully shown lease the most fastidious of our 's full band added pleasure of the trip, and inde conspired to make the affair enjoyable. the “ Big 6.”° his ability to Tue rive Panorama of China and Japan rew a large and appreciative audience last night, and general delight was expressed at the beauty of the paintings and the spirit and humor with which the spoken illustrations were given by the lecturer. sons present, munching pea-nuts, made them- selves unpleasantly conspicuous. recommend them to exercise their propensity in the open air We are requested to state that in conse- quence of numerous complaints of the length ef time required to unroll China and Japan in one evening, as well asthe fatigue which it occasions to the exhibitor or lecturer to ex- plain them, which is too much for one person to perform consecutively in one even: ing, it has been determined to exhibit after this evening the panoramas alternatively—China Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; Japan Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; and two afternoon exhibitions during the week on Thursdays and Saturdays at 34 o’clock—China Thursday and Japan Saturday. One or two per- Tue Caiminat Court commenced its June term yesterday, and his honor, Judge Craw- ford charged the grand jury in an able man- The following are the jurors: Grand Jurors.—George Geo. McCeeney, John P. Ingle, 8S. P_ Frank. ennedy, G. Ennis, William A. Geo. S. Gideon, Jeremiah Orme, see ae Leos Scaggs, Hen: aw, Wm. Se! Pearson. Teatkin Thomas, Benjamin Beall, aron W. Miller, Z.W McKnew, Robert 8. Patterson, Wm. F. Bayly, Robert White, B_ J. Semmes, John R. Queen. Petit Jurors—Jacob Harshman, Thomas Sylvester, William A. Kennedy, John Sess- ford, jr., Alex. M Smith, David W. Oyster, Jobn Ott, Enoch Moreland, John Scrivener, Samuel McKnight, Wm. Clary, Thomas Tan- ner, Aaron Divine, A. Quantrill, Thos. Lundy, Thos. E. Baden, James B. Holmead, Rezin Beck, Benedict Milburn, J os. L Worthington, and | Samuel T Drury, Edward Il Edelin, Samuel ssex | Philips, John S. Devlin, John T. Bradley, Thos. J. Davis, Henry G. Murray, George D. Spencer, Leonidas Bowen, George Harvey. Witson anv DuvaLi.—Constable H. T. L. present they should have been. The | Wilson, who stands charged with am assault olice was certainly on the ground | on Lieut. Woodhull, and has been held to bail 'y | under a charge of complicity in the escape of rderer of Quigley, has been sus- he discharge of the functions of his office until the cases against him are dis- Mr. Davis alleges that he originally con- | posed of by the Criminal Court. summated the arrest of Essex and resigned | #gainst constable and ex-watchman Amon him inte the hands of county officers at the | Duvall, also in connection with the esca) Essex, goes immediately to the Grand Jury, case lawfully, and not his; the offence being | Who, itis to be hoped, will lose no time in The charge against him i: for neglect of duty and malfeasance in office, mm | Essex, the mat that any steps whatever were taken by the| pended from t! acting upon it. Reat Estare.—The peeing sales have s ; ‘ ¢ been made by Jas C. McGuire, auctioneer: absence. and finding the prisoner had escaped, late T and 5 a Daridest*s gabdivisinn er that he was not one of the posse sent out of | *quare 127, on H strect, between Seventeenth ah nok Fy and Eighteenth streets, Gen. W. Cullom par- the city to search fur the escaped prisoner, aianey at 40c. per foct; lois 11, 12, 13, and 14, square 1,048, Marion Taylor purchaser, at Also, 3,300 corporation of Wash- efit of this explanation on his behalf, we must } ington stock at 103. EXcuRSION AND Prc-Nic or THe Navy Yarp Baptist paper age i excursion, i i il di ed | advertised in another column, promises to be ays nnd So quaee hin anilt ae a very pleasant affair, as. in ‘addition to the usual trip, oa party will Excursion AND Pic Nic oF tae Rruanp]| Sble portion of the day at a a ae =e Tickets only fifty cents. We doubt not that a large party will be in attendance. nd a consider- ‘ort Washington Centre Market —Tho dealers from the joining counties of Maryland and Virginia were well represented in the market to day. The fine steamboat George} The butchers were ail at their stalls Washington has been engaged, and she will | fered & very excellent sup, leave ber wharf at 54 o'clock in the morning. | their line; prices were The proceeds uf the excursion go towards] past week. Order has been restored, and per- making improvements fm their church, and | #88 may pass through the gangways without will, on this score, commend itself to the sup- | trouble. Justice HoLuisesaean disposed of the fol- Kendor, assault; dia- » fighting and riot ; ity Jackson, drunk and disorderly; workhouse thirty days. A old ring containing a locket ani a lady was taken from a colored boy It was eupposed to be stolen, and may be seen at the third district police cffiee. of provisions in ut as during the ing cases: Hen issed. Michael Pp, starting from the wharf| security for peace. Char: Detreivw.—Last night, a very respectable looking man, laboring under an attack of de- table color- | lirtum tremens, was taken to the guard-house his sons, and placed in charge of Captain lls for security. for, and being better this morning was allowed eats, hey were} to go home at an early hour. e Daniel Smith, and three | the Captain that he should never be troubled lawyers were teed by the parties The | with his company again in such a condition. roperly cared Sgconp District Potice —Justice Stevens disposed of tke following cases: Eliza Jack- son and Mary E. Briscoe, assault; Wm. Slater and Jobn Neal, as- nd wounding Eliza Jackson and riscoe; security for peace. A Livixe Curiosity is now on exhibition at A mongrel buffalo Perfect legs, two back bones, ud a kidney supposed to be lo- pine of his back; and other cu- Admission only 124 cents. double ribs, a: on Thursday | cated on the s: — Deav.—We learn that who was struck on the s; tlon day, has since died. Nicholas Murray, pine by stones on elec Warca Returns —There were no cases for trial, and but two lodgers at the Central éta- ¢ night was remarka- MARRIED, This morning, the 17th instant, at 10 o'clock, (SRR FIRST PAGE FOR OTHER NOTICES.] Bv JAMES C. McGUIRE. Auctioneer. T= VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS at Pablic Sale.—On FRIDAY APTER- NOON, June 20th, at half-past 6 o'clock, on the premises, ! shall sell Lots Nos. 16 and 17, in Webb and Bradley's subdivision of Square No. 523, each frontine 23 feet 4 inches on north I, between ‘Third and F ourth streets west, running back that width ninety feet oo arene alley. These lots are located, in a very rapidly improving part of the city. and are very desirable for medium sized houses, froth the fact of the ja- dicious manner in which the lots have been laid off, affording ample room, without any waste ground. Termsatsale. JAS.C McGUIRE, je 17-4 Auctioneer. By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctionee: KECUTOR ALE OF VALUABLE 7th and 9th strets and the whele ef Square Ne. 152.—On TUES- DAY AFTERNOON, June 2th, at 4 0’clock, we shall sell at public auction, to the highest bid- der, the mpegs | valuable pro} belonging to the estate of the late George Wm. Uttermuhle, viz: Lot No. 7, in square No. 407, fronting 51 feet 9 inches on 9th street west, between D and E streets north, running back 100 feet, with the improve- ments, consisting of three three-story Brick Dwelling-houses, with two story brick back butld- ings, cellars, &c. Re preximity of this valuable oper to Pennsylvania avenue and the Certre Market ren- ders it very desirable for business Sad Aree Lot No. ——, square No. 424, fronting on 7th street, between M and N streets, with improve. ments, consisting of three new three- Brick Dwelling-houses, with two-story bri back buildings, cellars, wood-sheds,&c. Two of these have the stores occupied as dry goods stores and the other ss a grocery store A pump ofexcellent Pep is immediately in os softy “ — and the por, is altogether vs lestrable. Imm tainty: after which we shall sell the whole of Square No. 152, tounded by 17th and 18th streets and north S and T streets; this will be sold entire or by the lot, at the opinion of the company. One of the lots hasa two story Brick Dwelling on it. This square has been under cnl- tivation as a market-garden, and is a very va'ua- ble lot for that pur, The sale wi l commence, precisely at 4 o’clock, with the houses on %h street. Title indisputa- ble. Terms: One third cash; the residue in 6, 12. and 1 months, with interest, secured by a deed of trust on the premises. If the terms of sale are not complied with with- in five days thereafter the property will be resold at the risk and expense of the defculting purchas- er. Tide indisputable and sale itive. CHARLES UTTERMUHLE, AUGUSTUS UTTERMUHLE, GEO. W. UTTERMUHLE, FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. BY HOUSE PRINTING TELEGRAPH. ‘both of Virginia. On the 9th instant, Dr. Gorey, D.D., WM. oe to Miss MATILDA HOP- ARRIVAL OF THE ARAGO. FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE. New York, June 17.—The Arago, from Havre, via Cowes, arrived at 1 p. m., with dates from the former place of ¢! morning and the latter of the mn of the 4th inst. The America arrived out on the ist inst The news by the Arago is ot but little im- portance, consisting principally of remarks of the London press upon t dismissal of Mr Crampton. THE MARKETS Eber June 3 Fite Allerica’s news depressed Cotton market, and prices were easier but not quotably lower. Sales Monday and Tuesday amounted to 13,000 bales; ex- porters and ators taking 2000. Orleans middling 6 3-16d., Mobile and Uplands mid- dlings 6 1-16d. Breadstuffs were firm and ery with moderate transactions. The weather been favorable for sgricultural pu Provisions were firm and unchanged, with a moderate business. Lard was firm at 55s. Tallow firm at 47ta48s. From Mexico. New York, June 17 —Advices from Mexico state that the Government refuses to acknowl - edge the new Spanish Minister while the Span- ish fleet menaces Vera Crus. DIED, On the 17th inst., LAURA IDA, infant daugh- Len Laura Abbott, aged 5 months and Her faneral will take place to-morrow after- noon, at two o’clock, frem the residence of Mr. John Gould, E street, above 20th street west. * WANTS. ANTED.—A YOUNG LADY WISHES to meet with a friend who would loan her a small! sum of money, to enable her to reach h friends. Security given. Address “C W,” at this office. ite —— \Vyneren ae A RESPECTABLE WO- man a situation as Nurse. Good references oh sce Address Box No. 15 oar By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer GESTEEL RESIDENCE AND HOUSE- held Furmiture at Auction.—On TUES- DAY MORNING, June 2ith, at 10 o'clock, I shall sell, without reserve, that beautiful and convenient brick house and lerge lot attached, sit- uated at the corner of F and Fist streets—one of the most delightful residences in the city—now comes e ape A. W. Whipple, U.S A.— together with all the Furniture and Household Effects in the House, affording a rare nuded for investment, and for the purchase of handsome and useful articles of Furniture Terms, for the real estate, liberal and made known at sale Terms for Furniture: $30 and urder cash; over that sum a credit of 60 and 9 days, for satis- factorily endorsed nctes, bearing interest The House wii! be sold at 12o’clock m, pre cisely. JAS. C. McGUIRE, je i7-4 Auctioneer By C. W. BOTELER, Auctioncer. pees SALE OF A VALUABLE Lot onthe Isiand.—On WEUNESDAY AF- ‘TERNOON, June 18th, at6¥ o’clock, I shall sell on the premises, withont reserve, the eost part of Lot No. 13, in square No. 595, fronting 21 feet § inches on south C street, between 3d and 1X sts. west, depth 14 feet 6 inches. ANTED—BY A YOUNG MAN A SET of accounts to adjust and arrange, durin the everings of the week, after the manner o! Double Entry Book- keeping. Satisfactory refer- ences caa be given if required. Address ‘‘J 8,” through City Post Office. je 17-2t* Wy Asseo Two AGENTS FOR THE publishing firm of Marten, Johnson & Co., of New York. Suitable men will apply to JAS. CARTER, 6% street, between D and &, Island, before 9 o’clock a. m , or after 4 0’clock p. m. je 17-e03t a W AN TED—A NEAT, MIDDLE AGED Woman—American or German preferred— with good recommendations, to do the general work ofa small family. Inquire at No. 498, cor- ner of 14th and D sts. Je 17-e03t ERVANTS WANTED.—A GOOD COOK, washer and froner, and a capab!e and trust- Buchanan Ratification. New York, June 17.—The Buchanan men of Kings county had a glorious ratification meeting in Brookiyn last evening. It is said that twenty thousand persons were present. . are W t 369 F 1 This property is located in a rapidly improvin; Executors. The Cincinnati platform and nominees were Titik: Calned cat onver cee en lence on Positively be sold | je16-d JAS. C. MCGUIRE, Auct’r. | fully endorsed. je 17-30" without reserve ~ Qreuark ON WANTED—BY A RESPECT- able woman, to do chamberwork and wait in adining room ood reference can be given. Apply at No. 281 D street. Je 17-1t* ANTED.—AN ACTIVE, INTELLIGENT Youth, 18 to 2 years of age, desiring to learn the drug business, cen get a situation by add essing ‘‘Quinine”’ through the Post Offi:e. Good references as to chatacter required. je 16.31% ANTED—20 GOOD LABORING MEN to work on a quarry—shoveting dirt, &c¢. Good Leg i and constant employment. , & man and his wife to take charge of a house and board 10 or 12 hands, to go about 5 miles in the country. Apply immediately at Mr. Oliver Lang’s Hotel, Georgetown, D C. je 16-0 Terms: One-fourth cash ; balance ona credit of 6, 12, 1s, and 24 months, for notes bearing in- terest, secured by a deed in trust on the premises Conveyancing at purchaser’s cost. je M4-ts C.W.BOTELER, Auct’r. i> Immediately after the above sale I will sell the south part cf Lot No.7, in Square No, 491, fronting 20 feet on Sixth street west, be- tween south D and E streets ; depth 100 feet, con- taining 2,000 feet. Terms liberal, and made known at sale. je 17-Tu& W C. W. BOTELER, Auct. By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. RUSTEES’ SALE OF DESIRABLE Ho and Lot en 13th street at Public Aucti On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, June 10th, at 64 o’clock, on the premises, by vir- tue of a deed of trust dated February 3d, 1953, and duly recorded in Liber J. A.S., No. 52, folios 153, 154, 155, and 156, one of the land records for Washington county, the subscriber will sel) at uiblic auction, to the highest bidder, part of Lot No. 26, in Square No. 250, beginning for the same on 13th street, at the southeast corner of raid let, and running thence north sixteen feet, thence west thirty feet, thence north one foot ten inches, thence west sixty six feet, thence south on the line of the public alley seventeen feet ten inches, and thence east ninety-six feet to the place of be- ginning, together with the improvements, which consist of a very neat and weil-built two-story and basement frome dwelling house, with a back building. Terms: One third cash; the residue in six and twelve months, with interest, secured to the satis- faction of the Trustees. if the terms of sale are not complied with within five days thereaf‘er, the Trustees reserve the right to resell at the risk and expense of the defaulting purchaser JNO. W. MchiM 5 By A. GREEN, Auctioneer XCELLENT FRAME HOUSE ON 4th, between F and Gstreets North. atA tion.—On TUESDAY, the 17th instant, I shall sell, infront of the premises, at 64 o'clock p. m 8 good and nearly new frame house, being No. 212, on Fourth, between F and @ streets north, with the loton which it stands, in Square No 530 The house contains 8 good and conveniently a ranged rooms, with other improvemenis on the lot. Terms at sale. je 10-e0o&ds A. GREEN, Auct’r. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. b fact ene BRICK HOUSE AND LOT on 10th street at Auction.—Un TUES- ) the 24th instant, I shall sell, in front of the premises, at6o’clock p. m., part of Lot No. 12, in square No. 316, having a fronton 10th street west of 28 feet S inches, with a depth of 100 feet one inch, between F and G streets north, and oth- er necessary outbuildings. This property is handsomely located next to the corner of F street. ‘Terms: Saacronth cash; balance in 6, 12, 15, and 24 months, the purchaser to give notes for the deferred payments, bearing interest fiom the day of sale. A deed given anda deed of trust taken. All conveyancing at the cost of the purchaser Title indisputable. If the purchaser shou'd fail to comply with the terms in five days from the day of sale, the property will be resold, at the tisk and cost 0! the first purctaser, by advert! the same three times previous to such resale in the National Intelligencer. A. GREEN, je 0-eod&ds Auctioneer. By A. GREEN, Avctioneer CoNFecrionsay, HOUSEHROLD AND Kitchen Furniture, &c., at Auction.— On WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant, [ shall sell at 10 o’clock a. m , at the Confectionery Estab- lishment of Mr. Eckhardt, at the corner of 9th and F streets, a good assortment of Furniture, Confectionery, &¢., viz: Cakes, Candies, and other Confectioneries, Can- dy Jars Zinc, Tin, and other Confectionery Moulds Mahogany Glass Counter Case and Store Fix- Four Days Later News from Europe. Parvapgcrata, June 17.—The Liverpool and Philadelphia Steamship Company's screw steamship City of Baltimore, passed the Capes off the Delaware at 6 o'clock this mornin; She will be at her berth at 3 o’clook this af- tercooff; with four days later news from Eu- Tope, having left Liverpool on the 4th inst. The Seceding Seceders. New York, June 16.—The seseders from the anti-Fillmore Seceding Oonvention have nominated Com. Robert F. Stockton for Pres- ta ee Rayner, of N. C., for Vice President. ey adopted str: anti- Nebraska resolutions. é ae The seceders were the New Jersey delega- tion entire, and about five others from New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, who were joined by self-appointed delegates from other States Various addresses were delivered after the nominations were made. ANTED—AN ACTIVE, TIDY WHITE girl or woman to do housework !n a smal! family, in the country, about one mile from Georgetown. Apply at Mr. BISHOP’S News- aper Depot, No. 216 Penna. avenue, two doors west of Willards’ Hotel. Je 16-3 ANTED—AT K LOMAN’S RESTAU- Tant, on 7th street, opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall, a good colored UysterShucker. Slave pre ferred. je 14- v* ANTED—A GOOD DINING-ROOM Ser- vant, (colored preferred) at the Union Ho- tel, near the Railroad, Depot. je 14 3t J. F. LLOYD. 10 LABORERS WANTEDIMMEDIATE ly to work at Culvert No. 12, Washington Aqueduct, about nine miles from Georgetown. Wages $125 perday. ApplytoM. A. Kellcgg, Agcut, on the work near Lock 13 Cand O Canal. je 10 6t* Penusylvania Republican Convention. Paicabe.pasia, June 16.—The State Con“ vention this afternoon approved of the State ticket nominated by the Union Convention and selected * delegates at large’’ to the Na- tional Convention which meets here to-mor- row, and then after passing resolutions re- commending the delegates at large to vote for McLean and Fremont, adjourned to meet again after the adjournment of the Nationa! Convention. Republican National Convention. PsILapELpaia, Jane 17, 12 m.—Large dele- gations are present to take part in the delib- erations of the Republican Convention. The Pennsylvania delegation have Trustees. E, Auct’r. i[f- The above sale is farther postponed until TUESDAY AFTERNOON, July Ist, be ong xim JNO. W. Me! ’ ae RICHARD H CLARKE,s 7Tustees RICHARD. H. CLARKE, m7-lawkds JAS. C. McGUI "EXCURSION AND PIc RIC oF THE NAVY YARD Baptist Sabbath School. gany to go 19 for McLean, and the balance for Fre- HIS SCHOOL HAVING CHARTERED | je17-2aw&ds JAS.C.McGUIKE, Auct’r. | Marble Slab in the bake house, and Baking Ap- | ™ont. . . . the swift and commodicus 4 paratus The delegation from Kansas was received Steamer George Washington, will, By J.C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. RESERVED S4LE OF A VERY Val- uable Building Loton F street, between 10th and 11th streets —On THURSDAY AF- TERNOON. ‘June 19th, at 6% c’clock, on the remises, I shall sell part of Lot No. 11, Square 17, front'ng 45 feet on F street, between 10th and lth streets, running back 95 feet to an alley Persons desiring a superior bullding site are re- spectfully invited to attend the sale, which will be made without reserve. Title indisputable. ‘Terms: One-third cash; the residue in six, and twelve, months, with interest, secured by deed of trust on the premises je 16-4 JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auct’r. By WALL, BARNARD & CO. Au tioneers: CONTINUATION SALE OF GOOU AND Wetl-kept Furniture at Auction —On WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant, at 10 o’clock a. m., we will continue tosell, at the residence of a gentleman breaking up housekeeping, on KE, be tween 9th and 10th streets, his entire st_ck of Household Furniture, such as— Mahovany and brocatelle Parlor Set Do ~ marble-top Centre and Sofa Tables Do Sofas, Rocker, Lounge Do dining and side ‘Tables, extension do Gilt frame and other Mirrors, Vases W hatnot, route and Work Tables Wardrobes, Bedsteads, Bedding Good bair and husk Mattresses Do Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows Clocks, Lamps, Vases, Curtains Cooking and other Stoves Kitchea Utensils, Knives and Forks Crockery and G assware, &c. With sundry other articies not here mentioned. Terms at sale. The above sale will be peremptory, there being yeta large variety un-old. WALL, BARNARD ECO., je 16-d Auctioneers. Also, an excellent assortment of Furniture, viz: Mabogany Sofas, Parlor and Rocking Chairs Do — marble-top Centre and Side Tables Do = Sideboar Do Dressing ard other Bureaus Do Dining and other Tables Carpets and Oiicloth Cottage and other Bedsteads Mattresses and Feather Beds China, Glass and Crockeryware Cooking and other Stoves With a good lot of Kitchen Requisites With many other articles which we deem unne- cessary to enumerate. Terms cash. je 13-4 A. GREEN, Auctioneer. By A. GREEN. Auctioneer [OXCELLENT THREE-STORY BRICK 4 House and Lot at the corner ef 10th st. and New York avenue, at Auction —Un TUESDAY, the 2ith instant, I shall sell, in front of the prem'ses, at half-past six o’clock p.m., t of original Lot No. 4, in square No. 372, hav- ng a wide front on New York avenue, at the cor- ner of 10th street west, with the improvements, which are an excellent three-story brick house. containing ten or twelve conveniently arranged rooms, with a back building and other necessary outbuildings. Tide indisputable. _Terms: One-fourth cash; balance in 6, Zand 18 months, the purchaser to give notes for the scares payments, bearing interest from day of sale. with loud cheers. The Convention was called to order at balf- a eleven, and Hon Robert Emmett of New ork, was appointed temporary chairman. [SECOND DispatcH,] The Convention appointed {committees on permanent organization, credentials, and plat- form, and adjourned till 4 p. m. There was an immense crowd in the hall, and numerous applications were made for ad- ditional tickets. F The Seceders Convention. New York, June 16.—The New Jersey del- egation to the American Seceders Convention withdrew on the plea that the party had been sold out to the Republicans. A delegate from Pennsylvania offered a resolution endorsing Mr. Fillmore, but the Chair refused to receive mu Ex-Giovernor Johnson made a s b depre- cating the dissensions and denying thet the Convention had sold out to any faction. A portion of the New York delegation also threatened to leave. The Convention resumed ballotting as fol- lows : Sixth ballot.—Fremont 40; McLean 20 ; Banks 45 Seventh ballot.—Fremont 29; McLean 41 : Banke 51. Eighth ballot.—Fremont 27; McLean 40; Banks 50 ue ballot.—Banks 50; Fremont 28; Mo- can _Mr_ Banks was then nominated by acclama- tion for President, Ex-Governor Johnson was nominated by acclamation for Vice President. Resolutions were ado in favor of Free Territ orics, and after which a committee waz appointed to confer with the Republican Cen- vention at Philadelpbia . The Convention then adjourned till Thure- ay. give an Excursion down the Potomac river, on WEDNESDAY, June 18, 1856 The boat witl leave her wharf at the foot of 9th street, at 8; Navy Yard Wharf at 8%; Alexan- dria ai 9 o’clock a.m., and proceed down the riv- erto the White House, where she will remain sufficiently long to enable the Company to exam- ine the place; after which she will proceed to Fort Washington, where the Company will spend the remainder of the day. ‘Tickets for adults, 50 cents; Children 124—to be had at Gray & Ballantyne’s Bookstore, or of the members of the School. Refreshments at city prices. jei6 2t EXCURSION AND PIC NIC CAPITUL HILL METHST E. CHURCH SABBATH SCHOOL, ON THURSDAY, June 19, 1856. HE STEAMER GEORGE WASHI has been chartered for the oc- easion. She will stopat the White, House Pavilion for a short time, then procee down the rivera few miles, and returning, land < Fort Washington, where the Pic Nic will be eld The boat will leave her wharf. foot of 10th st , at9o’clork a. m., and Blagden’s Wharf, Navy Yard, at 94 o’clock. Tickets for adults. 50 cents; Children 12%—to be had at the Store of Chas H. Lane, Pa avenue; Gray & Ballantyne, 7th street, and of the officers and teachers of the School je 14-STW* FIRST GRAND EXCURSION TO PINEY POINT, On the occasion of the opentng of that de- lightful Watering Place \HE STEAMER POWHATAN, CAPTAIN C.E. MITCHELL. will make AY an Excursion to Piney Point, leave, ing Bradley’s W harf, foot of 11th s! HUuRs- DAY, June 19th, at 7 o’clock in evening, and arrive at = Point at 5 o’clock next moru- ing, where she will remain until 10 o’clock Fri day night, at which hour she will leave for home arriving at Washington at 7 a. m. on Saturday, allowing passengers all day to enjoy the luxury of salt-water Bathirg, together with an abundance of Oysters, Crabs, Sheepshead, Drums, and the varleties of fish and fowl with which that place . GTON A deed given and a deed of trust taken. je 12-4 A. GREEN, Auct. GREEN, Auctioneer. PROPERTY ON 4 street, and H streets south, and Lot No. 10,1 nof square No. 592,at auction.—On FRIDAY, June 20th, I shall sell in front of the premises, at 6 o’clock Pp m, part of lot No. 2 and all of lot No 25, in square Ro 497, having a front on 43 street of 45 feet 5 inches, running back 100 feet to a wide alley, with the improvements, which are two good and neerly new two story Frame Houses, which will besold separate. This property is next to the corner of H Street south Immediately after the sale of the above I shall sell lot No. 10, in subdivision of square No 582, Faving a front of 50 feeton Second street west. running back 158 feet to a wide alley between FOR BALE AND REN, __ [SEE FIRST PAGE VOR OTHER NOTICES J OOMS —SEVERAL PLEASANT ROOMS can be obtained with or without board, at No 47! Sixth street, between and E. Location desirable. je 17-3t Baltimore Markets Batrimorg, Juve 17.—Flour has declined abounds OR RENT—A NeW AND NEAT BRICK ae — and Virginia avenue, on the Island, sot sules of 1,000 bbls. Ohio at $6 > - 3 Dwelling, containing nine rooms—the mid- | with ta mprovements, which area good two at is unchanged ; t i Play acne there will be a Grand Ballon dle house ofthe brown front Row—on 13th strect, | story Frame House, &c. £1 30; 3 ‘© prime reds Island, near the Smithsonian Institute and the puntis greande, in a pleasant and healthy loca- tion inqvire at D. Bb. Clarke’s Dray Store, cor- ner of Maryland avenue and 11th street; or, at R- H. Clarke’s Law Office, corner 6th street and Louisiana avenue. je 17-e03t® white $1.503$1.63 for good to choice Corn is dull; yellow 47a48c.: white 48a5le Provisions continue firm; pork $18 75 2319. Bacon—shoulders 8ja8ic.; sides 9fal0c. Lard 1lai2e, in bbls, and kegs. Fare for the round tip, including board at the Fointand the Bali in the evening, $3 50; for gentleman and lady, 86 Berths free ; state-rooms extra. Tickets to be had on board the boat. GEORGE MATTINGLY, ‘Terms: One-fourth cash ; balance in 6, and 18 months, the purchaser to give notes for the de- — payments, bearing interest from the day of e. A deed given and a deed of trust taker’. All conveyazcing at the expense of the pur- . cbaser. Tite indisputable. jel-a Superintendent. 0 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND] If the terms are not complied with in five da New Your Seth ee easier; sal EXCURSION AND PIC NIC OTHER TRANSIENTS.—Several pleasant | after the sale the Property will be re<old, atthe i at; sales Rooms for rent. Inquire at*No. 453 13th street, between E and F. je 16-5t* OR RENT—TWO HANDSOME DWEL- ling Houses, one of them furnished ‘These houses are very pleasantly situated, and have the modern conveniences of gas, water, &c. Apply at No. 337 I street, between 13th and Mth. je 16-31* OR RENT—THE THREE-STORY Brick House, on F street, between 14th and 15th streets, now occupied by the Fifth Auditor of the ‘Treasury Department. Apply toN. CALLAN, next door, orto M. P. CALLAN, City Post Of. fice. je 16-3t SS 5 ra Ts LET—IN GEORGETOWN, A SNUG Sepp f frame House, contalning 6 rooms. situated on a pe street, immediately back of Dr. J. L. Kid) *s Drug Store. For particulars enquire of J. McCQUILLAN, Undertaker, High street, opposite Forrest Hall. je 11-6t EE SS eae T PRIVATESALE.—EIGHTEEN SMALL es for sale, corner of L street and OF THE RYLAND CHAPEL CHOIR, On FRIDAY, June 20, 1856. HE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN O land Chapel Choir respectfully _ announce to their friends that the’ intead giving a Pic Nic at Fort Wastlogiom on FRIDAY, Juue 20th, 1856 The proc. eds wil: be appropriated towards ma- king certain improvements to their Church ‘The steamer George Washington has been en- g8ged and will ieave her wharf at 836 o'clock a.m ‘Tickets 50 cents—Children 12 cents, Tickets may be procured from O Boswell and D B. Clarke, Druggists, members of the Choir, or at the boat if" FOR THE ACCOMMODATION OF those who are unable to yo on the morning trip, the Committee have made arrangements for a SECOND TKIP, the George Washington stating from her wharf at 3 o'clock, Pp. m., and Proceeding to Fort Washington. Committee of Arrangements. of 10,500 bbls.; good State $5.35: Obio:$5.75. g $5.35; superfine Wheat is firm; sales of 35,000 b la; - ern red $1 55 oT Corn is rs sales of 20,000 bushels; South- risk and cost of the first purchasers, by advertis- ing the same three times in the National Intelli- gencer. A. GREEN, je 12-4 + Auctioneer. By J C. MeGUIRE, Auctioneer. YALvaste BUILDING LOTS NEAR the Navy Yard —On TUESDAY AFTER- NOON, June 17th, at6 o’clock, on the prem- ises, I shall sell Lots Nos. 18 and 19, in square 847, fronting 60 feet each on 6th street east, near Virginia avenue, running back 105 feet one inch. The lots are well situated for building pur- Poses, and will be subdivided to suit the pur- chasers. Terms: One-half cash; the residue in oneand two years, with interes’, and satisfactorily secured. Title indisputable. J.C McGUIRE, je 6-eokds Auctioneer. By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. T WEEVE BEAUTIFUL BUILDING Lots at the corner of Eand 3d streets at public Auctio NOON, June ern mixed 5 Pork has declined; sales of 1,000 bbls. mess $19 Beef is firm; sales cf 1,000 bbis ; West- or meee $12. Lard is firm; sales of 250 bbls a c Whisky is buoyant; sales of 400 bbis at 2c. Financial. New York, June 16 —Stocks are lower. Cumberland Coal Co 203; IMinois Central 913; Michigan Southern 95j; New York Cen- tral 93; Pennsylvania Coal 100}; Reading 89; Missouri 6’s 84]; Illinois Central bonds 854. Sterling exchange is firm. On WEDNESDAY AFTER- EXCUKRK ,at balf-past6 o'clock, on the KSION ON THE 4TH OF JULY TO THE WHITE HOUSE PAVILION AND ny ! remises, | shall seli Lots Nos. 3 and 4, Square : Wm Warder, A W Martin, Kew Hampshire Avenue, near the circle, First | No. 570, situated at the corner of north’ E cureet HE BTRAMERS cooeoe Wibmine ee ioya, wm McEifresh, nies eaoet aS ae dole a to aa and Third street west. ‘Those lots have been sub- TON and THOMAS CUL- ughes red Lui, - Terms 5 T mon ‘ar- | divided to make six lots frontii E James Moore, , je 16-4t ttes purchasing with the view of building thereon, Sac ve at mene cach 25 feet 6) LY ER will make six trips to th lumber or bricks (at market prices) to the amount of 150 dollars will be advance@ thereon, secured by deed of trust on the peer. Title indispu- table. For any other {nformation anply to H. PARRY, Marble Yard, Pa. av., bet. 18th & 19th sts. ap 10—3m RARE CHAN CEK—TBE STOCK AND Fixtures of a good Fancy Store for sale, on moderate terms. ‘he Jocation is excellent, being situated on 7th street, between G and H streets. For particulars enquire at he Plumb Gallery. N. B.—if not disposed of by the 20th instant, timely notice will be given of its being offered at au tion, je isu inebes on north E street, Seren | back 116 feet to a 10 feet alley, and six lots fronting 24 feet 1 inch = 3d street, ranning beck 155 feet to a 30-feet al- 'y. fhese are probably the best proportioned and most eligibly situated lots to be found for sale in that very desirable logis of the city fora private Sarge _ hers sale ss command the at- ntion of ca ists as well as persons desiring a first-class building site ” Tide indisputable ‘Terms: One-third cash; the residue in six and twelve months, with interest, secured by adeed of trust cn the premises McGUIRE, Auct’r _Je e-d Jas ALE OF LAND.—BY VIRTUE OF AU- thority vested in me, on the premises, in Al exandria county, Va., 1 will sell, at Auction, at 4 o'clock, on THURSDAY, June 26th, ‘a valuable lot of 48 acres of lan rt in we a cleared, and remarkably well adapted to garden ing purposes. It is jolned by the farms of Mrs. Hamilton, R. Cruit, and the Kev. A Hays—about pes] miles from Georgetown. There are two ex- = above places Dinner and Refreshments will be served up at the Pavilion and on the boats. Ample arrange ments will be made to accommodate a large num ber of persons at that splendid resort. A first rate Band of Music is engaged for tue day. further particulars in hand-bills hereefter A G Y, Cay (intel) , A SELF-SEALING CANS. ‘J.\HIS DAY RECEIVING, AN assor T ment of Autbur’s Patent SELF-SEA LING CANS for ceeeege | fresh fruits, tomatoes, &e , used lest year by thousands of families, hotel and bo:rding-house keepers with the most com plete success. The trade supplied on liberal terms. For sale C. W. BOTELER, Iron Ball. . Sole agent for the District of Celu: je 14-ee3t DENTAL SURGERY. ~~ R. WILLIAM A. FRANKLIN HAVING taken Cniger pte tons’ pees vania avenue, PPy to serve, all whe may stand in need of the ser. vices of a Dentist. His prices will be ite, end all work warranted je 5-u GREENWOOD SEMINARY. Grease ON THE SEVENTH STREET Plank Road, three miles from Wa —— now open for the reception of boarding quy Mp7-im* Mrs WM. KESLEY, Principe). e ST THIRD GRAND ANNUAL PIC NIC OF THE LIBERTY CLUB, TO THE WHITE HOUSE PAVILION, UN MONDAY, June 23, 1556. HE MEMBERS PLEDGE THEMSELVES to spare no pains to make this one of the best Pic Nics of the sea- son je 16-61 Omnibuses will be in readiness at the corner of 7th and M streets, at 8 o’clock. A good Cotillion Band wili be present rotate eae 2 Aad ero ery — leave eorgetown al ;, Washington at 8; ‘den’s Whatt, Navy Yea 9; at alerts 9% o'clock. Dinner and Refreshments furnished by an ex- perienced caterer. Tickets UNE DOLLAR—to be had of any of the members ef the Club. Committes of Arrangements. W H Rearden. D Glagmon, T Jefferson. je16-1w* MADAME DELAKUE H¢4s JUST RECEIVED, AND WILL open on Satarday, the 14th instant, a large as- sortment of Embroideries, Lace wat Unace f BOARDING. ENTLE EN CAN BE ACCOMMODATED with their Meals, at No. 280 F street, betw. 12th and 13th. je17-e03t* nt itt Banani fl OARD—A FEW RESPECTABLE ME- chanics can obtain good board and pleasant rooms by opplying at No. 387 13th street, between Hand. Also, two young ladies can be accom modated with board. T moderate. m 22-lm* BOAkD, sc —urs. BATES,ON THE 3. W. corner of Pennsylvania avenue and 9th street is pre pared toaccominodategentiemenwithroems, thor without board, Every effort will bemade to render those Gomfortable Who may favor her With their patronage. ap6—tl lent springs of water, and a comfortable log ouse on the premises, which $s allenclosed by a eS ishing t hase get m wishing to pure! ma’ Picea information “§ calling on R Ball, Sr., near Ball’s Cross Roads, or the subscriber, at 558 G street, near Third. ‘Terms of sale: $300 cash ; the balance in three equal payments at 6, 12 and 18 months. A given and a deed of trust taken. ROBERT BALL, Jr., Je 10-ts® Executor for Wm. Ball, deceased. and Muslin Collars, Bands. Sleeves. Under- shirts,&c. A few French Dresses, with em- broidered flounces. ‘The ladies are respectfully invited to cali at No. “uae between 12th and 13th streets.