Evening Star Newspaper, September 15, 1856, Page 3

oO Crancwat Court.—The Court this Sal .¥ BaiNGL G ST AR. ing in the Council Chamber, in consequence of For md Rent. ' the repairs now going on in the court-room. REE FURNISHED ROOMS TO RENT: LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. Upon the of the Court the Clerk One and two bed rooms adjoining. on proceeded to call the witn in the case of the United States vs. John mapeton, sh with the murder of Caspar Kohrman 4th of July last. Cay Bell, on the r J M. Carlisle appeared for the United States, the District Attorney being absont from the city. Mr. Wharton appeared as counsel for the defence. leston was brought into court accompa- nied by his wife, and the indictment having been read to him, he plead “not guilty. Pr 'o. 402, ite U. ths Falent and’ Pout Ofices eee eae cag ers! . se 15-e03t® Rooms FOR RENT.-TWO ROOMS OVER my store suital king will “4 ete for an office of almost any Possession north side. streets Merrorocitas Macuanics’ Instirore.— The Board of Directors of this institution met on Tuesday evening last in the Aldermen's chamber, City Hall. Business of importance and interest was transacted All the commit- tees for the ensuing year were appointed, and it was ordered that the committee on building report to the next meeting on the practicability of erecting a house for the use of the institute and for public exhibitions. The President of low to a ment tenant. — immediately LF CLARK, in. avenue, between 12th and = se 1° -t a ee OR RENT._THE SECOND AND THIRD story of the bulldi f establishiw t ding over John Alexander’s tates Among the spectators in the court room was ent Also, a lot of ground on the price Lipa 7 Saorhr stead anger Aaapeeg Sullivan, lately tried upon the same charge coneer: ee eae For particulars in- mated that a suitable erection could be made, | #04 cleared. se 1l-lw : (intel) R SALE A FARM IN ALEXANDRIA county Va., distant three miles from the Georgetown Ferry, containing 85% acres in the home tract, also a wood lot of 40 acres, which will cut from 25 to 30 cords acre. The improve- ments consist of a Dwelling, Barn, Stable, Dairy, and Corn-house. The probability that grainy will erect a bridge at the Three Sisters, 7 e Aqueduct, will er the property valua- The following jurors—David W. Oyster, Jno. 8. Devlin, George D. Spencer, Alexander M. Smith, and Thos Sylvester, were obtained upon the regular panel, after which the court took a recess, and the Marshal proceeded to summons talesmen Taz Granpv Lovee or rag Unirep States, I. 0. O. F., met in Baltimore this morning ; 1 enough for all the objects of the institute, for $8,000. We give hereinafter the committees and their members, respectively, prefacing them, for convenience of reference, with the names of the other officers elected in April last : President, W. W. Corcoran, 6 First Vice President, Francis Mobun. Second Vice President, Charles F. Wood. arg Sh - and there was the usual attendance of repre- A plot of the farm can be seen at the office of Pith Pedi we eat sentatives from the various States of the Unton. = pndersigned, RICHARD P, JACKSON, No. ridge street, Georgetown. se 10-tf ee eee OR RENT.-—FORNISHED OR UNFURN ed, a house situated on the north side of Penn avenue. in the central ee of the city, containing in all fifteen rooms, which are comfortably furn- ished ; gas fixtures through the house. WIL be Tented toa careful and Amongst the business of the session will be the election of officora, and the question of the merging of the encampments with that of the lodges; which, however, is not likely to be now effected, no feasible plan to that end having been submitted. Corresponding Secretary, Thos Rich. Recording Secretary, Peter M. Pearson. Financial Secretary, Henry Janney. Treasurer, Wm. F. Bayly. Librarian, Hollis Amidon. Committee on Instruction.—Prof. Joseph " = responsible tenant if ap- . Jos. H. Bradley, Hollis Ami- — lied for soon; or the rooms wil be jt ia Be eat We. F ‘Bay! Nationay Toeatre.—The farewell benefit eratel . Board can be oblained in pieevepis of Miss Laura Keene will take place this evening, on which occasion wiil be presented two entirely new sterling lays, ‘ Clarissa Harlowe” and ‘‘ My Wife's Mirror,”" in both of which she will appear. The entire talent of her admirable company will appear on the occasion. Return or tae [nrantry.—The Powhatan arrived at her wharf this morning at six o’clock with her joyous party of between three and four hundred. No aecident hap- pened during the trip, and not a word was ut- tered to mar the pleasure of this the twentieth anniversary of the Washington Light Infan- try. Gzonee A. Watson, who was sent to the penitentiary for larceny, and whose term of service would have expired on the fourteenth of October, has, we learn, been pardoned by the President of the United States, and is, therefore, at Nberty. ly. Onthe Library.—H. Amidon. eas Janny, Z.M P. King. On Leetures.—Jas. O'Neill, Jno. L. Clubb, H. Polkinhorn. On the Exhibition —F. Mattingly, Jozeph Bryan, F. Mobun, John Varden, Valentine Harbaugh, Z. M. P. King, Samuel Lewis, P J. Steer, Thos Creaser, C. P. Wannall, James O'Neill, T. J. Gardner, Wm F. Bayly, H. Janney, Charles Edmonston, A. Baldwin, H. Amidon, Wm. Ashdown On Finances —W. H Ward, Joseph Bryan, F. Mobun. On the Building. —Joseph Bryan, F. Mohun, Charles Edmonston, M. G. Emery, A. Bald- win, Wm. Ashdown, P. M. Pearson, Thomas Berry, Wm. Dougherty —Intelligencer. - re vores: = ariete Will be left to aes. e charge o| room, if required A at this offic . Mectia i se woth “ OR RENT.—ONE OF THE TWO NEW three-story Erick Tenements on 7th street, op- ra Centre Market space. ‘There is not a better ocation in the city for a market restaurant se92w R.H. LASKEY, No. 36 La. avenue. ernie ee AKM FOR SALE —THE SUBSCRIBER offers for sale a farm situated in Loudon county, Virginia, near Draynsville, containing about 464 acres. fifty acres are in wood. The soil is naturally equal to anyin the county A plot of the land can be seen at the oftice of the un- dersigned. RICHARD P. JACKSON, No. 156 Bridge street, Georgetown. se 5-tf pee KENT--SEVERAL HANDSOME Par- lors and Chambers, with board. Also, table and transient board Inquire at Mrs. SMITHDS, 233 F street nov 27--tf (UR RENT.—DWELLING HiOUSE, NO. 332, Pennsylvania avenue north side between 9th and Ith streets. Ove of the best locations in thecity. Immedlate passession given. A. ply to GEO. H B WHITE & CO., on the promiecs, or to CHAR LES H. LANE, Geat’s Furnishing Women 1x Mate Artire.—As this subject bas recently been much discussed in this city, the following from George Sand’s *‘ Story of my Life,’’ may prove interestiag : “i ordered a military frock-coat of gray cloth, with pantaloons and vest to match.— With a gray hat and a thick woollen necker- chief, { became absolutely a little student in Mr. Huaa Latuam’s Coacues will be in readiness to convey jassenger3 to the Barbe- cue at Rockville, and back, on Thursday. = . | Store Penn. avenue. au 2- A < = Watch Returns —Sept. 14 —Nathan Eli = = fi] it ' r . noted ane Psteag mast pany, the pleasure | stewart, profanity, ten stripes; John Butler, | (YOR SALE OR RENT —THE TWO NEW wandered over Paris, from une end to the | Malicious mischief, security for further hear. re ies iotiscs with back building and yi ing; Jane Thompson, drunk and disorderly, | Cellar, on 12t street, the first square south of Penn. avenue, 1s offered for sale or rent They coniain ten rooms each Inquireof J.W BAR- KER, on H street, next to the Lutheran chureh, between 11th and 12th street. au L-eotf Bet cepa ela a nc ‘TORE FOR RENT. —ONE OF THE MOST *) desirable places of business on Pennsylvania other, and I thought I could bave gone so all over the world. Then I was not afraid of my dress, I went out in all weathers, and came home at all hours. I went to the pits of the theatres. Nobody took notice of me, and no one suspected my disguise. I was tov poorly dressed, aud looked too simple to attract no- workhouse thirty days; John Williams, out after hours end profanity, do; Peter Kurtz, riot and assault on Wm Rogers, $200 bail for court; Lemuel Herbert, riot and profanity, $100 security for a further hearing; H. W. Farrar, do , do; Alfred Moore, disorderly in tice. Women little know how to disguise the ab arte on aaa + John Bowns, drunk and No su Peet aweine, Weleee ta opese's themselves as men, even upon the stage. They | ‘1i*orderly at a wake, fine and cost and secu- | jnd¢ o'clock au 8-eotf rity for a further hearing; John Smith, drunk and disorderly, dismissed ; Letty Cole, do. de. —_———— will not sacrifice the elegence of their figures, the smallness of their feet, the grace of their movements, and the brilliancy of their eyes ; and that is the reason why they can never ie en eT ie Dhak VOR SALE OR RENT.—THAT DESIRA- bie residence on F street, between 20th and 21st, forthe last eight years occupied by the late 3 M. Chubb, Esq. Posse:sion given the Ist of IF Pref. DeGrath’s Original Electric avoid being found out. To escape notice when | fie gt inne ama, Neuralgia, Pais piace Maer November next. Inquire of RIGGS & CO, disguised as men, they must first acquire the | cases onen. au 12-eotf Mrs. Mor:tson, Brown street, above Fourth street, was red of Rheumatiem by ore bottle. Mra. Coiling, 178 Cheat. street, cured of Rheumatiam and Neuralgia by two bot es. George C. Boyer, Esq, 302 North Third street, cured of Bunions and Felon by two bottles R habit of making themselves unnoticeable a.: women.”” Iupertivence Resvukev.—Several days ego the Hon. Linn Boyd took the cars, homeward bound. Having become separated from his companion, and being anxious to rejoin him, it was suggested that he look into each car, F2 R RENT.—THREE FURNISHED rooms, with or without board, upon moderate terms, suitable for 3 or 4 single yentlemen, at No. 297 F s‘reet, between 12th and 13th streets, or the entire house, containing 11 rooms, to a good tenant, if Immediate applicatioa be made. se 5 2aw3wTu,F Puovessox Cuan. DeGuate. : Large botth . Sole . HANCI 3 ca anes and call out for Mr. Lynch, that being the | 10« Beltimare cece Dalmatas oa STOTT s as OR SAL E—A CONVENIENT SMALL name of his friend. Having reached the | SCAWARTZ, Washington. sep 12-lw House, on 10th street, only two or three doors smoking car, he continued to ask, “Is Mr. from Pa avenue. Its central location renders it a i Brown’s Essence ef Khubarb.—in + 9 ood . t f i-sirable dwelling for persons engaged in Lynch here?” “No,”’ said an ill-bred puffer | t+ purgative operation Rhubarb ta moderate. When the ed § € hi bs : 7 * ed es: e front room mi s of the Indian weed, * he’s stepped out,” and | timach Is enfeebled.or the bowels relaxed, at the eatme t.me business. The front r ight be used asa Show room fora Millinery, or fitted up for a La- dies’ Shoe Store, or Fancy Trimming Store Its proximity to the avenue would make ita good stand for any neat business. Apply to W. LEN- OX, or at Mrs. Lenox’s, on E, between 10th and llth streets. au 27-tf OR RENT—A FURNISHED COUNTRY the fellow chuckled a3 if he had accomplished some great feat. Mr. Boyd, noticing the air and manner of the individual, inquired, ear- nestly, ‘“‘ Sir, do you know Mr. Lynch?’ The person addressed, conscious of his own mean- ness, and being thus reproved, slunk into a ble to | matter has accumalatet! in the intestines, hart 4 Z.D. GILMAN, Washington; Sep ltr corner. He had attempted to trifle with an ‘The Baim of Z: Dwelling, with lawa, orchard, garden, and uaz ‘antherea.er East In- > honorable and resolute man, who, doubtless, Remedy, is prepared without opium, wich renters i | Stables—5 rooms on first floor—hot and cold batbs, was restrained by the fellows insignificance, cat as Well aa the surest cure fur Diarrhea, Dyseutery, | highly romantic and bealthy situation, S miles ¢ itehing him out of the ® the bowels and children teething. | from Washington. In Prince George’s,Md Ree from pitching bim ou car. oy H. | mphrey, Osdensburgh. For sale in | fer to Sweeny, Rittenhouse, Fant & Co, and Ed - . Washington by CHAS. STOTT. Sep&iw | itor of the Star. Possession given at any time af Fines —Yesterday morning, between four A Word to the Ladies.—In recem- | terthe 15th October. au 25-Im and five o'clock, a frame house on L street, to your use Dr. J. Hostetter’s Celebrated Blowach | —— between Twentieth and Twenty-first streets, was discovered to be burning, but the fire was extinguished befure much damage was done The house was the property of Mr. Murray. “At about seven o'clock, yesterday morning, W. G. METZEROTT, LATE OF NEW YORK CITY, ESPECTFULLY INFORMS THE CITI- zens of Washington, Georgetown, and the ikor, prepari tended with on nore happily adapted squent upon this cause, and for Crampe lers Morbas, ani 1 atlments arising gence in the fruita, know of no prep cone . 0 to all afflictions In the eh, R i unding country, that he has purchased the the fire department was again called out by a surroonding By OS. SIC fire being dis.overed in Ryder’s grocery store, | the vottic. sold ny dresuistsand deslare eu Sue Boe, Ot) MUSIC, PIANOS, MUsI PLATES, &c , from Mr. Geo Hilbua, of tue Music Depot, southwest corner of Penn. averue, itth and D streets, and intends to open the es- tablishment, for the coming season, with the largestand most complete stock of Music, Pianos, and musical merchandize to be found in any similar establishment south of New York. W G M.. having engaged the services of Mr. Hilbus, will still continue the publication of music, as well as the tuning of planos and other instruments, will keep pianos for rent and eel] on the most accommodating terms, making the pay- ments agreeable to purchasers In every case. Old pianos taken in exchange for new Instru- ments. Orders from the country, either for music, Pianos, or tuning, promptly exeented Music sent to any part of the United States by mail, postage free Orders for military or cotillon bands will meet with prompt attention. ‘Tickets for all first class concerts obtained at this establishment Subecriptions received for all the musical jour- nals published in this country and Eu-ope. se 13—tf CHICKERING & SONS PIANOS. HE SUB3CRIBEK HAS JUST RE iV- ed from Boston another superb par-, lor Grand Piano. He now offers the largest and most elegent assortment of PLANOS in this city, embracing every pty of scale and style. ‘The new and ualq ‘arlor Grand Mag- nificent Louls XIV. and Central Pianos, of 64 and 7 octaves, from the old factory of Chickering & Sons, whose instrusments have received the ep. roval of al! the most distinguished painists Iso, excellent Pianos, of various patterns, by Brown & Allen, Boston, experienced manufac- turers. Second-hand pianos taken in part payment. As the subcriber has ali the advantayes of twenty-five years experience in the plano business and extensive cash facilities, he will sell superior Pianos at lower prices than they can be bought in the factories. A good stock of Melodeons, Guitars, Flutes, & at the corner of Twentieth street and Penn Sep 6 lw sylvania avenue, which consumed the store and three adjoining b buildings, and also setting fire to and destroying the roof of an- other building Everything in the store, ex- cepting the papers in an iron safe, was de- stroyed. It is not positively known how the fire originated, but the proprietor supposes it to have been caused by rats getting among the matches in the store. The store and some of the buildings were insured. The buildings. we believe, belonged to Messrs. Stott and Hines. Cuanee or Desertion.—A young man, named Jno. Kusb, was arrested at the wharf this morning on the arrival of the excursion boat from Norfolk, as a deserter from the United States ship Pennsylvania Me admit- ted that he belonged to that ship but was out on leave of absence, until this morning. He stated that he was here accidentally, the steamer having left before he found bis mother, who wason board Officer Fanning stated his grounds for arresting the young man, which were his own observations and the admission of the young man tohim. He was dismissed Ly Justice Hollingshead, whe decided there was no proof of the charge. LE PILLS.—The combina: ents fn the Pills are perfectly ir efficacy and merits arc based upon an exteusive practice of over thirty years; and, wher directions linve been etrictly fol y have never falled to patufal sod dificult mei the chauge of life. They will cu: all obetructions arising from cold, and may be used successfully a# the agent, and get a Circalar for pari Price $i per box, with full directior retail by CHAS. STUTT, Druggis SAMUEL B. WAITE, 524 Seventh and R. 8. T. CISSEL, Georgetown ; be ladies N. hington, D. all orders m and the Pilla will be sent confideutially, by mat}, to bo en. them one dollar. ‘See signatare on the box; to counterfeit It ts for Jov-tt iP Silver Ware Manufactory Meoufacturing very sapericr articles In the SILVER WARE, viz: Forks, on which capuot be excelled in for sale, every variety of fine makers, and * complete asgortu. country. moat celebs id Jewelry. Fine Waich repairing of every description done in the beat manuer, by experienced and competent workmen, aud guar- antied to g faction Ue, between 9th and loth streets. A. Batchelor’sHair Dye.—Gray, y Hair dyed instantly to a Beautiful and Nata- Saaveroun —Yeeterday, the Sabbath, we Boticed, in our streets, a poorly dressed wo- man, who was much alarmed and frightened by a crowd of fifty or wore boys, who amused themselves by calling after and by throwing stones at her, several of which came near hi ingber. She was induced to return the com- pliment, but did nodamage. The offending Youngsters erjoyed their disreputable sport for the greater part of the afternoon, we sup- pose. Our hope waa that a police officer might appear in view; one who would check the roceedings, Lut in this were disappointed, as Reretctues in similarcases. The scenes were enacted, in part, in the Third Ward, between Ninth and Tenth streets, on E street. ©, aud {# WAKKANTED bot to fujure 1m the least, however long it may be continued. ud towns of the United States, by Drng- Dealers. be name aud addroas upon a steel u four sides of each Lottie, of WILLIAM . 233 Broadway, New York. ale by CHAS. STOTT, Pennaylvante avenae, ap 7-coem On the 20th of August, 1856, at Carlisle, Pa , by the Rev. Mr Ellix, VALERIA BIDDLE, daugh- ter of the late Major George Blaney, wok of Engineers U & A, to Capt. WASHINGTON a ‘LLIOTT, Regiment of Mounted Riflemen, S.A. ic. New music constantly received. RICHARD DAVIS, Penn. avenue. EXTRA NUTICE. R. W. H. PALMER’S PIANUOFORTE CLASSES —The Pupils already registered are requested to meet on SATURDAY AF 'TER- NOON, between 2 and 4 o’clock, at the New Rooms of the Acaiemy of Music, above Parham’s Book Store, Penn. avenus ; en- trance on [1th street. if” A few Pupils can be received upon early application to Mr Palmer, 266 F street. se LL se 13. 3t DIED, On the 14th Inst., Mrs. HARRIET TUCKER, consort of James ‘Tucker, in the 64th year of her Nationa, Tueatre.—A Very Extraor- pisary ExgaceMent.—Manager Ford has as- tonished our citizens by the announcement of an engagement of Parodi’s great musical troupe, embracing Maurice Strakosch, Paul Jullien, Signor Lernardi, Signor Tiberini, and Parodi—to appear two nights, Wednes- day and Thursday next, at the National The- atre. ‘here will be no increase of prices, and “‘cur million” ean see and hear these mighty wizards of melody for twenty-five cents, which is the admission to the second tier of boxes Tbe dress circle and parquette are Gfty cents This is a treat, indeed, on very liberal terms e. rhe relatives and friends of the family are re- usted to attend ber funeral without further no- ice, on tb-morrow morning at 10 o’clock, from the residence of her 4on, No. 261 H street, First Ward (Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York pa- pers please copy ) In this city, on the 9th inst., Mrs. JANE FRENCH, wife of James Andrew French, in the 41st year of her (Alexandria On the 14th instant, in the 4th year of his age, CALVERT, son of Charles K. and &. C. King On the 1th instant, ALBERTA F , youngest ehild of John and Mary Ann Baltzer. On the 2d of July last, at Forbes Town, Butler county, California, Gen. THOMAS H. BOWEN, formerly of this city. At Preston, near Alexandria, on the 12th inst , in the 724 year of her age, Mrs FRANCES SWANN, relict of the late William T.Swanu, formerly of Alexandria county, Va. On the 10th instant, at Middletown, Pa, AMANDA BUFORD HARRIS, aged two years and three months, daughter of Arnold and Susan w Tis of this city It is in vain that we offer consolation to parents who have been suddeniy bereft of the cherish- ed objects of their eff-ctlons by pointing to the trials, cares, and disappointments which are spared to those who have been called toan eternal rest in the early dawn of life. ‘Their memories ‘will cling to the lisping words of love that will NEW FALL GOODS. OHN H. SMOOT, NO. 119 SOUTA SIDE of Bridge street, Georgetown, D C., bas re- ceived his First instalment of FALL GOODS, suited to the early demand, viz: 30 pieces Fall Style Muslin de Laines, 25: ts. 100 do English Prints, at 12 cts. 8 do Black Silks, best makes 350 do Shirting Cottons, comprising of ail the most approved makes 50 pieces Bro and Bld Sueeting Cotton 20 do Irish Linens, goce and cheap 30 dozen Damask Nupkins, from $1! 50 to $3.00 Table Cloths, and Table Damesks Birds Eye, Huckaback, and Board Towelling Allenda'e and Marseiles Spread« Engiish Fur’d Chintzes from 123; to 18X cts. Bright Colors (all wool) Mus)in de Latnes Black Alapacas and Musiin de Laines 50 pieces White, Red, and Yeliow Flannels Cassimeres, Black French Doeskins and Sattinetts ‘T weeds, Checked and Piain Jeans Checked Muslins, Cambrics. and Nainsooks White and colored Canton Flannels Hem-stiched, Emb’d and Plain Linen Cambric Handkerchiefs e. ‘Gazette please copy.) Isquest.—An inquest was beld on the body of an infant found dead on the grounds west of the Smitbsunian Lastitution, yesterday af- ternoon, by Paul Stevens. Esq , Justice of t! Peace tor the County of Washington, in tl absence of the Coroner. The verdict of the jury was—that the infant was white, that it was born alive, that it was hastily deposited in a hole near where the remains were found, in such a state of mutilation and decomposi- tion that the sex could not be ascertained—by fome person or pertons to the jury unknown. Opp Petuows’ Fuxerat —Yesterday after- noon, Washington Lodge, No. 6, [.0 0. F, with Esputa’s band, paraded for the purpose i ts heavy Ribbed and Plain half Hose of attending the funeral! of Mr. Thos Tanover, | never again be spoken, and to the winnlog hose feates! childrens Cotton Hose of all kinds late a member of that order. The funeral | lessness that wi!l never avain be manifested, by | Gents Merino and Cotton Bhirts the loved and lost one ‘The tender oftices of sym- patny pass unregarded by those whose hopes and whose nearts are with the dead. The litle child whose death is — recorded in the above pa-- h was cut off at am age when the anrious precession moved from Twenty-sixth street, near K, to Holmead’s burial! ground, where the service of the order was performed. Ladies Merino and Silk Vests, &c , &c. To which large additions will be made soon from the 1: Auction and Importing Houses of Philadelphia and New York. Customers are in- ly. Fotemsaiet al &c.—James Crapsey and Joe pt tudes ms ee _—_ ae a bodes sig ree Ses y JOHN H. SMOOT. illiams, were sent to jail for stealing meat. | 1a con’emplating eligi! eg pens a) Ia = ape ae a SIE ie eR aE ET James Burke, thesis of violence; sent to developing powers of mind and bod She gave pepe FROM FHS BESDENCE jail by Justice Donn i abundant promise that the hopes which had clus- of the advertiser, on Monday last, the “i . tered about herin the cradle, and which followed | éth instant, a SETTER PUP, about five . ; a her t steps in prattling childhood, would | months oid, liver color, and had ona Loox Out !—Dan Rice, with his cirous e3- | pave been realized in after ilfe. May the | double chain collar. A suitable reward will be tablishment, is coming to town. Yertisement. See his ai- softly upon her light ‘babi asst omg Fise to aky.coe whe Wal am me ee No.6 avenue. se 12-lw AUCTION SALES By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. OUSEHULD AND KITCHEN FURNI- (CX SALES, By A. GREEN. Auctioneer TS, SHOES, DRY GOODS, HaTs, H ELEGRAPit: NEW FROM THE ASSOCIATED PREss. T tw ee Te m, Tobi Di iaeowen aes To oclose a ay in the rear of | | lange ‘ssoertment! of Beata ae Lai ane ' Browns’ at 10 0% .m.. | ma ~/ i = ment of Parniare, vie: &. M., & good assort tadsy Has, Brandy, ain Tobecto, and gers ‘er from California —Arrival of the George | M cage Amen em pera Bureaus, and Tables | rms cash. (Intel) gee New Yorx, September 14—The steamer Chairs, Carpets, Stoves =” Mattresses George Law, with the California mails and Wash and workstands, Barbers? Chairs, & By J. T. DOWNS, Auctioneer. Passengers of the 20th ultimo, has arrived Wyih 8 large lot of Kitchen Requiaites °° | PUGTEL FURNITURE AND House. | She connected with the J. L Biophene obi Terms cash A. GREEN held Effects at Auction.—On TUESDAY | brought down nearly $2) glean nec testi | Bite ene Paul cnt ats | pe! Gee are Senet prmaga re contal in the By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. Steamboat Hotel on 7th street, opposite the Cen- | j. ihe wnzee Law lets wall on the 3d VALUABLE LOT NEAR THE PATEN® | ‘Te Market, consisting in part of— She sents barrived of Havana on the Sth. Office at Public tale.—Ou FRIDAY, the | M#hogany Piano land the New Ou? Pott to ask to 19th Instant at 6 o'clock, or immediately after Do Balt, seat Sofas rleans mails there, which re- the sale of the House of R. W. Latham, I shall Do ean Chairs nest was refused; and she then Proceeded to roceed to sell part of Lot 5, In square 454, front- ‘Do aoe mpeg and Bureaus ey West, where she left them, to be taken by aap about = feet onthe north side of @ street, Carpets, Olleloth, pomee and side Tables the New Orleans steamer. wit ka depth of 127 feet, more or less, and part of pes Pocorgaes ‘*) Mirrors, Mantel Or-| The George Law brings here $1,600,000 in feet by 100 depth we? With & front of about 27 | weggteads at Bedding, parlor ena , onfreight. There wasno among and monty thy note fr ae dened py | SOerer Feat Bede i | ke Tete Indpeadece ave uP menta 20 be secured by deeds of trust upon’ the tains, baa ae Mattresses ama, from Callao, on the Sist. The St. Mary's Lape pry A A eeccaar, | Tegether with Tabies, Chairs, Tolinerg? ast | an at Acglowenl "tee Cees one : wide, chamber and kitchen Furniture, toe popes alwa” oe = : va with every thing contained { i 7 Y First Grand Confectioners’ Ball | term: #50 tod under, comm ncnd Beet | | "Gn the 23th alt, the New York and New Or- "TAB. JOURNEYMEN CONFECTIONERS | 0f 69 and 90 days for approved endorred notes, | !0*DS packet ship Albertson was wrecked on take great pleasure in announcir¢ to bearing interes:. J. 2. DOWNs, the Florida reef, and also an unknown French their friends and the public of Washing- se 13-ts Auctioneer. | ship from Havana, with acargo of sugar. The more, teat taoy with eae are eae, By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer er wena 80 and several passengers of the lat- Renal Haney ie give thelr first Grand | PRUSTERS SALE OF EXCELLENT | '°T were lost MONDAY, Sept. 15th, 1856 OO"? Work Horse, Wagen, Ha apa | The Vigilance Committee unconditionally An experienced Committee have made arrange- ie “po eda aie Rae are Sedge Terry on the 7th. MORNING, September 16th, at 10 0 front of the Auction Reomsof J.C Mx shall sell, by virtue of a deed of trust, deted August 8th, 1955, and duly recorded in libers. A 3., NO. 103, fclfos ¥IS, 319, 320, and 321; one of the land records for Wastiogton county, the fol- lowing described property - Rosewcod Planoiorte Watnut snd mahogany Sofas, Card Tables Mahogany Rocier, 6 cane seat Chairs French Bedsteads, Washstands 1 ooklag Glass. Clock Bareaus, Dressing Tabie, Corner Chairs Carpets, Stoves, &e. ments to make this one of the best balisever given in thts cityin a New York style For the ac-om- modation of Ladies, Supper will be ready a’ any tour during the n'ght; and will be furnished by an experten ed caterer. A fine Brass Band 1: en- gaged forthecceasion ‘Tbe best Confections and ce Creams wil be furnished Tickets ONE DOLLAR; admitting a €entle- men and two Ladies tobe bad at the rinc!pal hotels of this city, from the committee of arrange- ments, and at the door on the evening of the bail. € committee of Arrangements.—Soseph Schaf field, Chas. Mryers, G. Bleshing, Jes Klem, A. Beehler, J. Gebert: se2 2w# MONSIEUR GA8SZYNSKI, PROFESSOR OF DANCING, AS THE HONOR TO ANNOUNCE ‘TO the Ladies and Gentlemen of Wash- Ington and Georgetown tbat he will open his classes for this accomplishment in the most fashionable style,in Washing on. at Temperance Hall, £ street. between 9h and 10th, the proprietors having expressly axed in che most elegant manner for bis nse, also for private Parties, Belis, Le tures, and Concert ; and in Georgetown at Forrest Hall @. has tes:imonfals from all parts of the Union for his capability asa teacher. Mr 6. is engaged In the College of Georgetown, in ihe Ladies’ Convent, and in the principal! Serainaries of Washington, and in the best circle His classes will be commenced in Washirgton on the Sth of Uctober. Every W ednesday and Saturday for children from 3 o'clock p-m,and in Georgetowa every ‘Tuesday and Friday fom3 o'clock p.m. PRACTISING SOIREES in Washington every Wednesday and Saturday from 5 tilt 10 o'clock p. m., at Georgetown every ‘Tuesday ard Friday. Ladies and Gentlemen will receive instructions In ali the most medera dances Application for terms can be made at the resi- dence of M.G. No 407 1 stret, between 9th ALso, An excellent gray Horse, kind and well broke One Wagon and Harness, suitable for a gtocer or furniture dealer, Terms 2 $20 and under, « ash; over that sum a credit of 60 end 90 days, for satisfactorily en- dor-ed notes, bearing interest A_E L. KEESE, Trustee JAS © McGUIRP, Avct’r. A By JAS. C. McGUIRK, Auctioneer. MILTON CASTLE DIAROR FAKM AT 4 Public Auction.—Executors’ Sele of a val va‘le Parm —The undersigned, executo:s of the Jast will and testament of the late Wm. E: sb) yy will seil at public auction, on SAT URDAY, Sep- tember 2tth, at }20°clock M_., at the auctioa rooms, to the highest bidder, that valuable faim, lying partially in Washington and Pri. ce George coun- ty, known as ‘Chilton Castle Manor ” contain ing in all sixty-two acres of land, more or less ‘bis farm centains a fair proportion of wood and civared land; the latter is now under culti- vation, with a cheice lot ef young fruit tres. ‘The improvements consist ofa small frame Dwell- ing-House and a large well built and nearly new Bern The piece is well watered, with a pump of excelient water at the deer of the dwelling This valuable farm is distant about three miles from the Centre Market, with an excellent road leading to it, and offers great inducements to per- fe ll-d t t sous Gesiring a small farm near the cily and 10th, or at the Hall. Donna erms: One fifth cash; the retinue in 6,9, HEWAKD.—RAN AWAY FROM 12, 15, 18, 21, and 24 months, with intcrest se- cured by a deed of trust on the ises If the terms of saleare not complied with within six days thereafter the executors reserve the right to resell, at the risk and expense of the defaulung purchaser, upon one week’s notice. H.N. EASBY, J.W. EASB), AGNES M. EASBY, Executors ef Wm. Kasby, deceased. JAS. C. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer. By WALL. BARNARD & CO. Auctioneers _ P EREMPTOXY SALE OF A VERY lerge assortment of Walnut, M $200 the'subscriber, living near U pper Marlboro’, Prince George’s county Md, NEGRO MAN _ LEN, who calls Limself LEN HARROD; he is adark mulatto, about thirty one years of age, five feet seven inch- es high ; ke hasa scaro. the right knee caused by acut; half of his hesd shaved, and very grum when spoken to. I will give the above reward if cauzht out ofthe State of Maryland or District of Columbia, or one hundred dollars if cauzht in the State of Mary- land or District of Columbia, and secured in jail or brought home so that 1 cen get him again. h sell au 28-tf Z.B BEALL. and other Forniture, € ige Se A CARD. Ware, and Toilet Sets, &c., at Public A’ ° E HAVE THE PLEASURE TO AN- | tion.—On TUESDAY MOR G, September | & 16th, commencing at 93g o'clock, we wil. sell. at store No 16 Pennsylvania avenue, between Sth and 9th streets, north side, a large assortment of Furniture, Housefarnishing Goed: ass Ware, &c., tociose consignments. We name in part— Wainut and mahogany Tete-a-tete and Sofzs nounce to our friends and the public that we have just received our fall stock of CLOTHS, CASIMERES, and VEST- INGS of the very best French, American, and English manufacture, to which we respect- fully ask to call theirattention the Committee fo; well armed and four to five thousa but present ceased with the ¢ been appoi Was expected, would have much influence in the approaching election. will hold a State Convention at Sacramento on the 27th to nominate presidential electors and members of Congress volving a loss o wero severely wounded of yesterday been taken and carried On the 18th a grand psrade and review of Tees took place They were aon, and numbered The committee had not officially disbanded, wae understood that its fanctions for the Jemonstrations of the panies retained their 13th. The several com arms and organizations. and it was that the Committee would reassemble in case @. necessity, The People’s Nominating Committee had nted at San Francisco, which, it The Kepublicans The crops of the State were generally fine A fire had occurred at Diamond Spring, in- f about $500,000 Murders and robberies were numerous ia he interior. On the 12th ult. the Campton - ville stage, on its way to Marysville full of Ssengers and $100,000 in treasure, was at- ed by six mounted robbers. The n- vers bravely defended themselves, and forty hots were exchanged. The coach was rid- iled, one worwan was killed, and several others The robbers were d to retreat without their booty. © sloop-of war John Adams sailed from San Francisco for the Sandwich Islands on be 17th ult. The total export of treasure from San Fran- cisco during the past seven months amounts to $30,000,000 No intelligence from Nicaragua. Kansas Affairs. Cuicaco, Sept. 12—Private advices from Kansas City announce that Lane is about to attack Westport, Kansas City and Ind ence; also that the free-State men hal: rounded General Richardson's forces north of md - sur- . .wrence and cut off their retreat. Governor Geary had arrived at Leavenworth and had nad a consultation with General Smith; he would proceed to Lawrence in a few days CuicaGo, Sept 13.—The St. Louis Democrat ounces that Richardson had risoner by the free-State men fore Lane, who restored his arms and sent him back under escort. Great onsternation was exhibited at Leavenworth n consequence of a rumored attack by Lane seneral Smith sent four companies of United States troops to protect the town. Lane, mean- while, was stillat Lawrence, with no intention of leaving his position. Visitors and strangers in the city can have their =m ee ke "laa ae “ — e a mH orders filled by us atthe very ehortest notice, at 9 extens ‘ =. Bautimone, Sept. 15 —Flour is steady; sales fair prices, and in styles cqual at least to any es= Bane sere seat Chairs, Kockers and Easy | of Howard street and bio at $7. a tabii n the city Sa . = Wheat is firm wit arti RUBE & LOZANO Mescbant Caliore © | |) Sy sinub pak Coes ana woe son mon kate |) Tia geod to abeice ak RE ea ee se 6-Im 493 *th st, near Penn avenue. Wateut and hogany Jenny Lind, and cther | good to choice white $1 58a$165 Corn is in MUSICAL CARD. Bedsteads good demand; sales of white at 62,6%0., and ROFESSOR B, FOR THE LAST EIGHT 6 sets Cottage Furnitu-e, different patterns years one pf the finest piano teichers in Bos- | Walnut, Oak, end Maple can°-seat Chairs and ton, now a resident in thiscity, would like a few Rocke; select pupils in tue higher branches on tbe Piano. | Walnst and Mahogany marble- top Bureaus, plein Professor B bas letters of the highest recom- Bureaus mendation from his former patrons in Boston as Messrs Chickering, Prof. Longfellow, &c , &c , which can be seen at Mr Richard Davis’s Piano store, Penn. avenue He also desires to enter into 2 permanent engage- Walaut and Mahogany Bookcase:, Klegeres Looking Glasses, Waiters and Lamps Hair and Shuck Mattresses, and pi]!ows Large variety of Glassware and ‘roilet Sets Together with many other articles in the house- ment as organist furntshing line. All of the above goods are of For further particulars, please apply at he Piano | excellent quality ard will be sold without reserve e se ‘Terms: credit of sixty and ninety days, for satisfactorily endorsed notes, bearing {nterest, se 10-4 By WALL, BARNARD & CO, ERKEMPTORY SALE OF VA Bulding Lets at Public Auc' 2 TUESDAY AFTERNOON, the 16:h in: ty, we will sell, in front of the premises, at 5 o’clock, Lots numbered 5, 6, and 7, in subdivision of Square 21, on the corner of M and 13th streets north, fronting 72 feet 9 inches on M street, run- store of Richard Davis. COAL !—COAL!!—COAL! OMPRISING THE FOL, OWING VARI- er Red, Gray, and While Ash COAL; all of the best quality. Persons wishing to purchase their winter supply ‘would do well by sending in their orders imme diately, and have the coal de ivered direct from the vessel. WOOD!—WOOD'!—woeD!!! Also, a good stock of Hickory, Oak, and pine Wood on hand, all of which will be so'd ascheap and on as roasonable terms as can be had in this ee elty. T. H. WORTHINGTON, ning back 120 feet on 13th street to a wide a'ley Corner 14th and C streets, near canal. ‘These lots are valuable and must be sold, and se 3 eobt offer rare inducements to persons in want of a desirable location, and in a rapidl part of the city. Title indisputable ‘Terms liberal, and made known at sale. WALL, BARNARD & CO, Auctioneers. y improving GAS FIATUKES. z . E HAVE NOW ON HAND THE MOST complete assortment of Gas Chandeliers, Brackets, &c., ever before offered in this city, comprising several new French and Envlish pat- terns seod THIRTY-F' VE THOUSAND DULLARS. Te Capitalists seeking Investment ! NO.S &R.H GALLAHER, TODD'S MAR be Building, adjoining Hrown’s Hotel, have forsale, on commission, Thirty tive ‘Thousand Dollars of Six percent, COUPON BONDS, ae- cured by mortgages upon real estate worth double the ammount of said bonds, and interest payab’e seml-annually at the Bank of the Valley, Win- cbester, Virginia. or at the Bank of Metropolis, Washington, D © id examine before purchasing ‘Lubing at low rates, and in the best man- W. THOMPSON & BRU, se 5-eclw 269 P. » vet. 10th and Ith sts, RECEIVING OUR PLIES, E ARE NOW RECEIVING VERY many new and desirable DRY GOODS suitable for Cael pai and com!ng season be places euneric ‘These bo. : us invest- jac! om: we hese boads afford a s :fe avd judicious = Missed sets Viack Silks, some at S1well | wont and, whiist they are quitees safe as Corpo ration stock, can be had for less money, yet pay- ing the same amount of interest ‘ior The bonds are each Five Hundred Dol- ars. re5-tf de- sell A large lot fancy plaid and stripe Silks, ve sirable for fall dresses, which we wil very cheap 75 pieces plain and plaid French Merinos 25 do richand new style Mousselin DeLains 20 do vee and plaid sac! lannels 40 do White and Colored Flannels, some very fin 50 dozen Lad OLD ESTABLISHED Washington Stove Depot! Southeast corner Penna, avenue and 11th street N STORE AND RECEIVING WEEKLY, A I large stock of the universally admired and unsurpassed Cooking Sto e jes’ and Misses’ Corded and Hoop Skirts 7+ do Linen Cambric Handkerchiefs at 21 50 per dozen 200 pieces Bieached and Brown Cottons of the best brands 100 do more of those superior soft finish house- wife Cottons 100 do superior Shirting Linens, all of the best Brands THE INVINCIBLE! TUBULAR OVEN, which, for economy in consumption of a, sim- plicity of construction, easily managed, easily re- red ata trifling cost, Baking, Roasting, Broll- ing, &c , defiles competition. 00 References can be given who will testify to the above qualities of this, THE COOK STOVE! 20 do 6 4,9-4, 10-4, and 12-4 Cotton Sheeting af gaye Table Diapers, Napkins, A lange lot of superior Table Diapers, ip! s ss ‘Towels, Scotch Diapers and Bid Eye Diapers 50 new style Fall Shawis and Scarfs 25 dozen Ladies’ Kid and Beaver Gauntlets 25 do White and Colored French Corsets 40 do more of those White and colored ribbed 3 Hose 50 do Gentlemen’s and Boys’ Linen Shirt Bo- soms With a grext variety of other Goods for general ey consumption, to which we ask the special attention of purchasers. i> We must again insist on the payment of bills remaining unsettled to Ist July, as upon strict prom, —. all business transactions de- pends our ultimate success. COLLEY & SEARS, 523 Seventh st., 3 doors north Pa. ave. au 29 eolw MANTELS. NEW AND BEAUTIFUL STYLE. JAS. SKIRVING, 257 Pa. avenue. The following is one of the many recommends - tions sent tome by a very popular gentleman of this city, the original ~ which may be seen by ing at my store: 2 eee WasuineTon, July 2d, 1556 . Jas, SEIRVING = MTjeat Sire The “ Invinelb'e”? Stove purchased at your establishment last fall hes been !nconstant use in my family since that time. Its advantages seem to me to be very decided — First, its ex- treme simpHetty ef construction and management render repairs almost unvecessary Secondly, the facility with which it may be changed from a wood toacoal burner. And lastly, the perfect manner in which it performs i's duties ‘The peculiar arrangements of its flucs, keeping an even te.nperature around the loaf, &c., render it, by far, the vest bread-baker in the market. est economist. Manufactured from Siate S by the] I have, therefore, every reasop to express my leton Slate C 2 Vite mee Es Pmpaaiaily yours, HES MANTELS ARE ENAMELLDIN ein . es imitation of the richest and most <peenee au seed a EGYPTIAN, LISBON, VERD ANTIQUE, HE STEAMER GEORGE W&SHING-. PORPHYRY, PYREN EES, BROCATELLA, ‘TON willdspartatthe follow- AGATE, SPANISH GALWAY, and. other rare | ing nours: and desirable MARBLES. ‘The imitations are to perfect that they chaiengethe closcet scrutiny. Leave Washington, sib 10) i294 Ui, bx Do perainctaeasny tain | Jel we Toa tonsa cata by smoke, coal or acids, and can be sold meh cheap-r uae in p others tn market. Price ranging from $125 to $12. ‘Architects, Builders, and others are invited to call and examine samples at No. 512 Seventh street, 3doors below Udd Fellows’ Hall, up stati HANSO: rs. T.M ’ se 12-1y Agent. L. J. MIDDLETON, DEALER IN ICk, pes ee wa eee rea Office and Depot—South west corner of F and | PPLACK ELASTIC MUHA, a wwii vtrectse feb 27-1 Bitttimonp's = CHANGE OF HOURS. ON AND AFTER MONDAY, THE 3oth of June, the Steamer GEORGE EaSE will run at the 1 ollowing OUTS : Leave Alexandria at 4}¢,t', 10, 12, 2%, 44» and 6x o'clock. 5, and 7 ve Washington 6, 9, iby 16, 3%» 5H» Cpe ELLIS L. F_RICE, Captain Southern red $1.58. $30 and under, cath; over that sum a | €Tn mixed 700. All [ ask is an examination to satisfy the great | { } yellow at 64a6Sc Whisky is unchanged; sales of Ohio at 35¢e. New York Markets New Yors, Sept. 15 —Flour hasa declining tendency; sales of 5.500 bbls ; Western canal £6at6 ern $ 0; Obio $6.45a$6 70; standard South- 7 25a$7.60. Wheat is 5c. lower; Western red $1 5’ Corn is drooping; Sow Pork is buoyant; mess $20. Beef is firm — Chicago repacked $10 50a$11 Lard is buoy- ant; barreled 1Sic Whisky is firm. Ohio 36¢c¢ Financial New York, Sept. 14 —Stocks are higher. Chicago and Rock Island 974; Cumberland Coal Co. 183; [Ninois Central bonds 943; Mich- igan Southern 92; New York Central 874; Pa Coal Co. 951; Reading 86; Virginia €'s 927 Sterling exchange is dull. SILK EMBROIDERY. MES M. A. SCRIVNER having returned to the old stand over Geo F . Allen’s Dry Good Store, would respectfully inform the ladie» of Washingten and strangers, tha’ e bas new and beautiful patterns for embroidering infants Cloacks, Capes, Dres-es, Hoods, Slippers, Linen Rands,&c Embroidery done on Velvet, Silk Flannel, Cloth, Merino, or any other material of any color, at very short notice and extremely moder>te prices. Penn. avenue, one door east of lth street se 12-3t® OSKAR BESSAU, ; ROFESSOR OF DRAWING AND PAINT- ING IN GIL AND WAT COLORS, begs to announce to his friends and petrons thet be will resume bis classes about the 15th instant. Mr Beseau will likewise give lessons In the French language toa few se.ect pupils of either sex Residence No. 404 16th st, between I and K se ll-lw* $100 REWARD. ANAWAY FROM THE SUBSCRIBER living in the village of Nottingham, Prince George’s county, Maryland ,on Mon day ni iit, the Sth instant, N EGRO GIRL MARIA, who calls herself Maria Chew She is about eighteen years of 2 about four feet ten or eleven incbes high. She is very like- ly, and has a pleasant smiling face. She has a remarkably flue —— = ~~ ag her color, and Is, altogether; a look: rl. 1 will give the above of one hundred dollars for her al hension—no ma‘ter where taken—provided sne is en — to me or se- i il, that | get her again cared tn Jail, so thst HOMAS 6. TURTOR Nottingham, Sept. 10, 1856—se 11-tf isu NOTICE. EN. WALTER JONES AND CHARLES aie JONES have removed their office to ; . street, between 3d and 4th streets. mento Jones ‘ practice in the Supreme Court of the United “States and all other courts ald In the District of Columbia. Gen. seman, though mostly retired from general prac. tlee, wik unite with him and do his best to ad- vance the success of clients by written statements and arguments, sug by all ether needful and proper exertions jy 53m NOTICE —ALL PERSONS ARE BEREBY i soveee amid trast — one in my ~ , Or On out Mm itten a) . soy sean weak ey Sane Se, se S-lw® Washington Sept Sth, 1666. “GISTRATE 8 —) - OFEISE OPPOSITE THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, corner of F and 15th streets, under Chubb’s Banking House. seilwv \OUNT VERNON a N wunseaye AND FRIDAYS.—FPARE, ROUND FRIP, $1; FROM ALEXAN RIA75 CEN cm pot steamer THOMAS COLL YES es ton at 9 and tiye the Capitol for the boat at 8% . ‘Coach fare 10 cents. — snow a the coaches will leave their residence with George & Thomas Parker. bments on the boat. apzif SAM’L GEDNEY, Captain. MPT ON ESTROYER UMPTI D CaS INVALUABLE REMEDY CAN = i had No. 339 G street, between leven south side, or at Stott’s Apothecary