Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1856, Page 2

raeeeenersenseeseensnmnasiaentomumemmsmmrnsemsinamtti maa RD + . j sound wabtioontil =THE U SELLING OFF AT COS Amusements. th i was to its assumption to expound public opinion Boe orice <THE UGLY CLUB WILL J. W. WIUSEY, ‘ al x ive their Second Grand Ball at Ode wB ACCOMPLISHED TKACHER OF = EVE N IN G ST A R. on the subject of the African slave trade—de- owe Hall, nee Sper cA WEDMEADOT TFenmanstip, fo opened 8 WAITING Mace, onpoat WATIONAL THEATRE. = claratory logislation, for which, we confess, we | EVENING, December 2ith, 1853 Tickets ONE | A EMY,t Anacostia Rooms, Navy . spose ten thy Thira Night of Mr ard o: Mr ard Mrs H. PLUNKETT. WAS € C = . : . ig i future sdverti: it | For ladies at 34 and gentl t 6. m. cost, toclose up business. She invites certigieelead oro N CITY: have no taste, and which we saw adopted with ieee ae cular Ae COMMITTEE, e dec 17-2 i= eu add ention of Ladies dec 16-4t pelted anellacdlis: ager ane THIS EVENING, FRENCH HATS, LATEST will be performed Tobin's excelient comedy of UST RECEIVED THIS DAY, DIRECT THE HONEY MOON. from theImporter, 2csses real French Mr A. Plonkett. Dress HATS, to which we invite early ta- . Mrs. H. Plunkett. tention, Call at WEDNESDAY. December 17. 1856. | no little regret, however much we should also | dec 17-W,F ,S3t® EALTH AND COMFORT.—Cork Shoe Soles for ladies and gent’emen at dee 17-3 LAMMOND AMES -GAMES a assortment, and cheap, at a suikaTs anewie on Leey av rex Orvicuny | T*STSt t0 seo Congress repeal the existing laws GSP TO THE VOTERS OF WASHING. i TON .—Ata meeting of cit'zens of the ——. oe 3 ormeawiee Tae war wor arrean | *6Ainst that trafic. pa Second Ward eid in Harmony Hall, on Satur ewrr E A Correction.—In our Congressional eketoh, | #7 evening, December 13, 1°58, the undersigned : were appolnted a committee t» urge upon the 7. GEO H.B WHITE £CO’Ss 1 SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS. | Therein we gave the proceedings upon tho Importance of complying with the reauiremente dec i7-%_LAMMOND'S, th street. | Ls sionabio Hat aad, Cap Store, 332 Penneyl- — a emcgrren — 3 - onde : i of the law relative to tre stration of the REEN CORN, ES Tou ani streets. .1 The Unson reafirma its account of Fre- | Pevelution of Me Orr ie cbs Heese on Montay names of voters in the several election presincts x SO TING AmELe pon |e ee oeee -»Mr Glenn. last, by an unwitting transposition wo repre. {the city. Under the opinions held and ex |g ih OLIVES, CAPERS Ee am <a SJ = — ae m t? elec! isi A ast, r ~ | of the city. Under s nis! £8, C ERS, &c. mot - = = yaeat's ente-cle: tion visit - Philadelphia, and nted the substitute for it, offered by Mr, | pressed by the United States Circuit Court for Por sale by * “JAS. Ho SHEKELL, . A WORD IN TIME. = opD FELLOWS HALL his effort to bribe Mr. Newton, a Fillmore | %* y Mr. tits District, in the case of C S Wallach vs.| de> 17-: Int 279 F st. 13th. ON’T THROW AWAY YOUR MONEY ee mor {int} , corner Boyce, as having received 183 votes against | The Corporation of ii gee this oe i seem to be unnecessary; but when we recollect S opposed to it. On the contrary, that was | thor within afew soil past Commissioners of the voteon the resolution of Mr. 0., Mr. B's | Electtons, whose political reageee is limited to yi sti eA the brief period of twenty-four hours, and whore proposed substitute or amendment being de+ Official acts extend only to that period of time, feated. a have assumed to themselves powers over and delegate, and csks all skeptics on the subject toexamine the proof of the fact over the names of respectable gentlemen, who affirm that they | | on fool'sh articles, but buy something ureful, GRAND CONCERT B had the information direct from Mr. Newton | Gate DRESS CAPS.—A MOST BEAU- | at FRANCIS’ on Seventh street. He has Work Y¥ tiful assortment just received this morning. | Stands, Baskets, Cabas, Fruit Knives, Albate HE MELODEON Also, a few pattem HEAD-DRESSES, at Forks and Spoons, Tea Sets, Table Mats, T CASsID YS French Cail Bells, Clocks, Japanned Gilt Toilet dec 17-3t 314 Pa. ave., bet. 10th and 1th sts. | Seis, an hundred other articles, not only suit- S . fm person, thoveh tho latter now denies the able for presents, but for practical every day use Th ! + ij 1 ia toe | Pottant case—Dred Scott vs. Sanford—now Aighest degree important that every precaution | be found at CASSIDY’S, —$——————<——$ as the @ Intelligencer's editorial ree eee Supreme Court, daily | Mould be taken ta order to prevent the future ex- | dec 27 3t_31) Pa ave , bet. 10th and 11th sts CUETO Done eee eoop DARKLE DOORKEEPER terday’ ° e Sgt cle of such powers by the officers referred to | ——— —— $ —— —— ’ 3 a. aay Sexeted to's resume of yesterdey's pre attracts large crowds of earnest auditors. So Miao ouy canine ke sone) more certainly and IRST ARRIVAL OF NEW Truffles, materials and under personal directions. but and all the Troupe in Favorite Charac‘ers ceedings in Congress. far it bee bs bi ted on both | More €ffectually than by calling personally on the Pettis Pols, and Champignons, in this coun- | cannot be sold for less tha 20 cents per pound, as UF Go TO-NIGHT “es ——— (oy M _ a — ie oth | Asce:sors of your respective Wards with a view | try,and dally expected ta chiscttv Oy ail the materials used are as good as urually ured DR. R. P. JONES 3 7 TEWS i0S. sides (by Mesrrs, Blair and Geyer ) r. Rev- | to see that your name {5 properly placed on the .§ ae na home-made Mince Meat . Mu r and Business Agen’ WASHING se ESEES A IE CORSE. erdy Johneon is also to argue it. His effort | Teaistry Tint™ pi 279 F street, corner of 13th. ‘And SULT4NA RAISINS, CITRON, cuR- | _4¢¢ 17-2 Se 08 ee - ‘apa . ‘ _— . We have felt constrained to call your attention | dec 17 3t (tntel) RANTS, FRWITS, and NUTS of all kings, to- LBERG’S TWO CONCERTS ‘The Collins Line.—E. K. Collins, Esq., is | will doubtless be worthy of his great fame as | thus penly and specially to this important mat- | ~ STUARTS CANDY. — ai ce THA aINGTON Sn this city, and we learn from him that it is | an orator and jurist. ter, Stem the feet that s very large number of | & CASES STUART'S NEW YORK STEAM | FINH team eciee ee ealee - IN Wasi CANDIES received this aay KING & BURCHELL, dec 17 Corner Vermont avenue and 15th st. O8T—AN EYE GLass, WITH GOLD AT CARUSPS SALOON, dec 1-3t [Int] _ 279 F street, corner i3th ON TUESDAY AND SATURDAY, __ CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. __ December 16th and 20% UTCHINSON & MUNRO ARE OPENING | THE FIRST GRAND CONCERT the purpose of the proprietors of his great en- ‘ most respected citizens, have been omitted f om digi to make application to Congress to A Mistake.—Tho Hon. Chas Jas. Paulk- | the lists for the resent year, or the names so mis- i elt t distinctly to indicate the persors in- terminate their contract with the Government, peels nie Se ce recency Le lose giganto In the Sorond, ‘Ward as they find it impossible, at the reduced rate the next Governorship of Virginia, or for any | the number so omitted is about three hundred JAMES H SHEKELL, frame, jointed in the centre, missed about 'd beautifal assortment of GOODS. TUESDAY EVENING, Dec. 16th. *. + * 3 and forty It would be uncharitable to assume | ¢y ks since. T ani jut . of their compensation, to continue their line | POS Whatever, by the recent Electoral College | fit its bas been done intentlonally, butthe fact | wcewerne, since. | The finder will be iiberalty lor presentson the approaching holidays, 5. THALBERG, | tho ishi i ive which | 0! tat State, as now being alleged by distant | itself shows that there has been ai least great | franklin Sq 2 adie ord Jewel Case:, Watch Stands, Card Ke- MADAME CORA DE WILHORST) | without tornishing the national prestige which papers We mention this fact in justice to | carelersnessin making up the registry, and should | £2e-10 Square. ec 17-3 celvers, Work Boxes, Cabes, Sclasore in cases, | 3. RUBOLTR-OR. | eaee A . they have already won forthe country. Al- slay 2 satiafy every voter of ibe necessity of having his} PWR SALE —A VERY STYLISH, Sap- | Dressing Case=, Card Cases. Fortmonnaies, Port at bis first Concert though they have had to contend with ma that distinguishéd ,gentleman, who has been | name placed properly upon the record. die and harness BAY HORSE, 7 $& toes ‘ablets, ee oa ae Will play the —_ —- dificulti . < wa BAN | the subject of unjust newspaper comments in We therefore urge upon ie the importance of | yeirs old, sound and kind. The owner ero tae wicentiee Pag do FANTASIAS, culties, more than tho public can be aware thie oganaction giving prompt consideration to the suggestions | has no ie for him, and will sell him Gulde:i. , ’ | «LA SONNAMBULA,” *MASANIELLO.” of, in theconduct of their great enterprize, od ‘ —_ | _ | Contained tn this address. The time for action is | for $140 Can be seen after 3 o’clock, ‘Also, a fine easortment of French and German ETUDE INA, (Repeated Notes ) . A Probable Appointment. —Georgians in | short But thirteen days remain from this date, | at stablein rear of 451 street. dec 17-eo3t#* T "6: eens A & te- | GRAND VARIATIONS on the Elis'r D'Amore See elites, we Knew, trusts tas, “whoever this city are confident thet J. W. H Under pies aera vr otesegoiarpliter denise oa mol, YHOIC “RM ; BEST go atmcireteeny snyelee ner gedlncsl Mth MADAME DE WILHORST, , madheeracabers Ler cuctes flag me wood, Esq., of their State, has been appointed Pep oat coed ey th ag eevee: Java 10; piat Gotree or exnelioct averse bap ag ps TCHINSON & wolringe wn — widget oy on - Pmt iy remain, 80 far as prestige in occan steamer Asscciate Justice of the U. $. Court for Ne- | 20} Only #ee that bis name Js upon the proper list, | Fresh and supertor ground and whole Spice of dec 10 Pa. ave., bet. 9th an - Betly, and the “ Ricel Valr.”? but at the same time let iim nee that the names | all kinds. Buckwheal and family Flour, of varl- mavigation is concerned, in the position in > ey PATENT QUILTED SKIRTS. MR RUDOLP#LON s of hi ighbors tend: Is rly re- | ous kinds. JOS. W. DAVIS. - bs which he has placod it and wil! leave it—hav- | Pra*k® vice Haden, resigned fone en TES FE UHALIDAY,. | ite Corner din and atrects. | TE ATTENTION, OF THE LADIES 18 | will sing an ails from “Le Gounembu's.” aloo dng no fears but that the Adriatic, when on} Supreme Court.—Yesterday, in the cause Cniet ow Co wELL VOID THE CROWD.—GO AT ONCE | SKIRTS, composed ofthe Fibres of the Calamus Sie bateoer the ocean, will excel all the great achieve- | of Romelius L. Barker et al., appellants, vz. ’ ROBT. J. ROCHE, end bay your Holid2y (oods from the largest, pera tlier ge rg een gee nn Ppa at 7 o'clock. Concert commences ments of the Persia, the last remarkable effort | Joshua Nachtrieb, (No. 11,) appeal from the GEO. F. DYER. It pesieee So ie poe “aco. any. other material, imparting an eee and 2 The Fries cf Admission will be 150 for Re- ef English occan-steamer skill. She, (the | Circuit Court of the United States for the | - December 15,1856. en dae Ie> Pa avenue, bet. Sth and 9h sts. | gtaceful fgure, and obviating the inconventence | served Seats throughout the r_om. ; Persia,) it will be lected, i - western district of Pennsylvania, Mr. Justice THERE WILLBEAN EXHIBITION | ——— of the ordinary hoop in windy weather. 7 The only authorized Ticket Office at Da- - recollected, is the eighth | Campbell delivered the opinion of the court, | Bcc@vof the Labbath ScLool attached to the FOR CHRISTMAS. The economy of these Skirts 1s also a great re. | vinix Musical Store and last English steamer constructed express- | reversing the decision cf the said circuit court, | A8sembly’s Church, (ev. Andrew 4 Carothers OOKING GLASSES, ALL 81ZE3, WILL | Commendation, possessing the bulk and warm 17> The sale will commence on Saturday dy to beat the Amorican line—not one of those | with costs, and remanding the case with di- Spe Red : rye Pl EDNE Previously built proving equal to that task. bag rales Sayer itr oa ininticre | CSS commence at7 o'clock. ‘The pt That ir, none of them have equalled the west- | in pt cen loo N. Stewart ana the dr invited toattend. Admission free dec j ernand most dificult passage of the Collira | States rs. Charles le Baron, (Nos. 9 and 10 ) | SEP NOTICE, SEVENTH WARD DEM: . z oe were 5 OCRATI steamers, which have beaten them more hours | ©!T°Fs to the Circuit Court of the United States | inemners of the Seventh Ward Democratic Asso- for the southern district of Alabama, Mr. | « are » notifie: m1 yEDNES- tw vi * cae . WF} % elation are hereby notified to meet on WEDNES. the westward than they have beaten the | Justiee Curtis delivered the opinion of the | DAY next. the Tyth inst, at 7 o'clock p.m , at Collins chips to the eastward. court, reversing the judgment of the said cir- | Potomac Hall, Island. Business of importance Though now near ten years since M¥. Coliings | Cuit court, and remanding these cases, with | requires the attention of every Democrat in the be sold low for cash of four and the weight only of one, especially | moraing, December 13th JOHN WASNFR. 255 Pa avenue. adapting them to the present season. to oa Monday, December 15th, will be given €er 17-tf opposite Kirkwood Hx Fer sale at . EGAN & SON, the Second Grand Concert 11 Baltimore. u a me 323 south side of Pennsylvania avenue , — OO Bu baa INDEX TU THE ENGLISH dec 16 3t {int} bet. 6th and 7th sts. —— = Wants = = Common Law Reports. by Biddle and Mc- ae = 72 — 7 . Meu:trie, of the Philadelphia Bar. Furnishing | (SAMS TO THE SUBSCKIBER. Living ——— — a means of convenient and ready application wf on the corner of H and 24 ret .) TED —A RESPECTABLE YOUNG the Immense hody of icarning contained in those | On te 9h of December, a COW and BULLOCK, an who bas a knowledge of Bookkreping, volumes. Complete in two volumes Price #9. | both red, with wide borns. The owner and who can bring the best references 7s to Just tssued, and this day received b please come forward, prove property, pay charges | », 4 moralliy, may heer of a gooe | va- dec 17- FRANCK TAYLOR, | 8nd take them away. piying at the Star Office au 17 matured Lts plans for the construction of the | 1Teetions t» award a venire facins de novo. | Yard. Byorder: | oe pesaent SUPERIOR CRAD-APFLE cipEK._e | —<$<—<—————— 6 LADY WISHES A SITUATION Seas ‘tuction of the | In the cause of Dred Scott, plaintiff i . 8 8 TAYLOR, Presiden age i ges OR SALE.—A BRIGHT BAY MARE, 4 : SaES first four steamships of the line, the passage | vs. John F. A. Sandford, ONG et _JOHN F C OFFUTT, Sect ‘dec 15-31@ | \) barrelssupertor (7A APPLE CIDER, from ? . Sbe isa Dress Mater and ve ears old, of gentle disposition, scund syivania, dust recelved | wind and limb, and tight in every. partl- # Dressing, or would go as a seamstress and Nursery tioverness or Honse SIATION OF and for WHITE & CO our st \ = - Frankl! ty, F of all its chips have actaally averaged but 11; | went was continued by Mr Geyer for the de- eee ACTIVE A id for Le by z : ee i i i e C 7 o ned cular. She ix parted from for no fault, but be- dags. That is, not estimating the passages of femdnns imietrie “AG\ouracd peapeatiulig snacnce thar tse” wie give inert dee 17 a Pope oe Sank of Washington cause her work lies where railroad cars will pny Bere en tae cee, —S ‘the vessels he has this year been compelled to Court of Claims —Yoesterday, B.S. Cotrill, | TP!" Co'luoa Party on THUXSDAY, the 1th __—--————_———_ | thortly be in operation. May be seen at Dr ——— KING'S Brick-yard, city reed, Alexandria, Va, ANTED IMMEDIATELY—AN EX- RE E MINCE a AT —500 Ibs, tEPARED ee ee Ly alles from the Long Bridge, Washington, perience dining room rervant Murt be of December employ, which were rot built by himself | commercial agent of the United States at Nic- | Tickets FIFTY CENTS PREPARED MINCED MEAT, for family ‘This average is a day and a balf chorter than aragua, was appointed commissioner to take | C&C !5-3t* ss THE COMMITTEE. | use. Just received and for «ale by 2 dec 16-31% well rccommented, binge the =. that of the Cunarders ; ard, to accomplish it, | testlmony. eee the FIRST GRAND COTILLON 63 Louisiana Bee ey aicasain 5 pitehobinged = iven Apply et tie See —__“es>— has oost the Collins line more than the addi-| , J--M McCalla, Ezq , opened the argument Party of the] [BERNIA CLUB will be | goo 17-3, opp. the Bank of Washington. FURE COUNTRY Ee erie ANTED —FOR THE COMING YEAR. in tho case on the facts, of Ww Green and | given at Juneman’s HaLv, near the Washington v: crn pacing elt asta ad og weed ona Seven mabey oO SV a cee or tional pay taken from them by Congress at others. Mr. Ratcliffe appeared for the gov- | Pepot, on THURSDAY EVENING, the ISth EMUVAL.—THE PENNSYLVANjA ICE from Locust Hill Dairy, will do to give | for general farm work. care and the last session. But for that legislation, the ratio of improvement which has marked the Progress of the line, and the preparations Cream Company, for more extended accom. | ten or Bfteen days notice in advance of a com- | cattle and horses. Two women as ii bands, mordations, have removed from 7th street to the | mencement Address the ‘‘ rroprie‘or of Looust | gnd one woman who understands plain a corner of i2th and F streets, where they will be | Hill Dairv,’’ through the Post Office. If good servants, they will receive kind leased to wait on all who want the very best dec 16-2w* rent, and wages punctuallyyeid Address L. ernment The case was submitted _ , Hon. Mr. Phillips, of Alabaina, opened the Segre eeeallamed ire tech ee the Ladies are argument in the case of Abraham Martin, and respectfully invited to attend. Mr. Ratcliffe argued the case for the govern- Committes of Arrangements. CE CKBAM atthe low price of $150 per gal- H., at the Star Uffice. dec 16-2w® made to that end, would bave brought the] ment Mr. Rockwell replied, and the case T Duley, J MeGuire, lon, handsomely put up in moulds or in plain c. ace ? ANTED—A COMPETENT .~) PAITH- passages down to an average of not more than | was eubmitted. Adjourned. wee : Beers forms eee Bridge street, Georgetown, frl Nurse, forachild. Middie aged Ger- eleven days re dec 1 *? J. P. BRICK, Treas. RESS CAPS, South side, between H gh and Congress streets, | man or Colored woman preferred Also 2 good Wine thy ceetiuck wes aiginctic mad The Current Operations of the Treaeury | eC -** i. P. BRICK, Treas. | J) DRESS CAPS, ESPECTFULLY INFORMS HIS PA-| Cook, Washer, and Ircner; white or colored. a jas originally made the | Department.—On yesterday, 16th December, te HILL M. E. CHURCH DRESS CAPS, trons and the pa ere ee he Is now | Apply at 428 H street, corner of Lith street. janarders were averaging equal to 16 days, to | thero wore of Treasury warrants outered on BS FESTIVAL —The ladies of Capttol | for Indies, cf every style and deceription, can be en Re aa ce wee : eye he AT " i Satis, + wa M. 53 beg th 7 CASSIDS a - New York. The achievement of the Collins | the books of the Department they (olen Melaiop a HesGeelncOoteabis aah |e Sid Pieschepionals events, shortest notice. He will give bis personal at ANTED—A SERVANT, TO DO THE steamers in shortening that average one-fourth, | For the Treasury Department... $8,356 26 | Capitol lll, on New Jersey avenue. south of | dec 17-1w between 10th and 1lth sts, | tendance, and assume the responsibility of th» cen eS eee ees ee has actually already saved to the try in | LoTtne Anterior Department..... 6,215 17 | the Capttoi, commencing on Monday evening, | ~ Pp arte aE Un cece come ar yy aaest. bauer toa, Gan country in| Por Castome 4,709 87 | the 15tn instant A variety of beautiful Fancy CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. C. C. Arzs, grateful for the liberal patronage he | given. Apply at 357 ’ arc 15-3 interest more than every dollar paid to it by | War warrants received and en- and Usefu! Articles, sujtable for Presents, &c.,as8 Atics AND BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT | has heretofore received, assures his friends and | 1ith. == the Government—throwing out of the estimate teredisccecscee.ceeeces eeeese 21,500 00 | Well 28 Refreshments of all kinds, will be for of EMBROIDERIES can be found at our | all who may give hima call that effort on SERVANTS WANTED—TWO FEMALE . i - Interi t i sale. ‘(he proceeds of the Festival will be ap- | Store for preseats bis part will be made to merit a contisuance of Servants. One te Cook, and tke other to do the amount paid into the treasury for postages | *eriorrepay warrants received 55 59 | Piled to the liquidation of the church debt. The} Also, Dress Caps, Head Dresses, Bonnets their favors, He solicits an examination of bis sework of a small family, of four persons through its existence and rivalry of the E and entered. .....++. 859 59 | patronage of the friends of this benevolent en-]| Flowers, Feathers, Ribbons, Hosiery, Gloves | jarge and elegant assortment of CAKES, CON- a ‘wages will be riven nd hedmarrt ne gfe ik Mae! Ate ie mr me res ic oe at the Navy . et 30 | terprise and the public generally is respectfully And Fancy Conde peneeny a rigidity Y, &c , which he — = saleat | Sons Apply at 291, south side of G street, be- - wi remembered that ¢ rom miscellaneous sources. . 750 38 Melted. > 13-St SASS *3, 3 2 avenue the lowest prices. ec 16 Swe | tweet i of Cunard line were compelled to shorten hae From Customs se = 743 rect WHAT WE WANT ee ade 17-1w _____between' 10th and ith sts ¥ FINE ARTS. — at UERSONS DESIRING ald ponilggit part para dith tas acklereniacteat ee a GENO W GEG EE Ra PORN: NEW MILL!INERY . ONNOISSEURS AND THE PUBLICGEN- | VW #3, prente dinner pertien can be supplied their American rivals. All! bil CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS | ISHED —We want Housekeepers and those aT ; erally are invited to call at my Auction | wit), a first cless French Cook at $2 for bis serv)- inat’ mah . 4a eee Is tar Senate yesterday, after we went to ronverey Sassen bas - peers ee FANCY Bariakion ra AVENUE toned PICTURES now erenced fer eraitttion, papi «yeaa vin bale od jd ‘exportations and importati . - B OES ’ , tbat the first, second, third and fourth rooms of AAR, NUE. RANT. Penn. avenue, a = b bn the oth _— pei Lon press, the resolution to extend the time our large and spacious warehorse are filled to} PARIS MiLLINERY, which are to be sold at public auction by cate- | girects.” ~ dec 9 ocean by one or the other line, and the saving 4 ‘ «| thelr utmost capacity with every description of CLOAKS, MANTILLAS, and _ logue on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY of one fourth the aggregate interest on them | ed to the creditors of Texas to file their | CABINET FURNITURE and House furnish- HEAD DRESSES, | EVENINGS, December 17th and 16h, com: | all, b ‘i respective claims was discussed by Messrs. | ing Goods generally, to which we respectfully] Just received. per express, from the estab mencing each evening at 6 o’clock Boarding. . ae about by the achievements of the } Rusk, Benjamin, Brodhead, Bayard, Critter | invite ‘he attention of those in want of bargains. | ment, 481 Broadway, N Y. dec 17-2t ee, the Seer iienp bv — — an N AND LADY oliins line, b. den, and ther 8. ti y ad- | Houses furnisbed throughout with every article ~ ~ eminent artis! ve never been offered atauction OARD.—A GENTLEMAN AN lin Soa? then ze of course beea an oer qoareed Eaeey Cee est re EAtN thay: ed in the housekeeping iliac CHEAP FOR CASH, MRS iad D teneon sOvER in this city. See advertisement. B oracouple of gentiemen can obteina ‘com: gain for those paying that interest, or in other . . or to puactual dealers at the usual credit Call at Merits. Galt & Bio's, Jewelry Slore 2 Cc. W BOTELER, Auctioneer. fortable Room, with Board, ina private famtly, words, to the ectual producers of American Is tar Hovse, the discussion upon the Pres | the “ Hovsexekres’s Emporitw’’ and examine Getrme Un-ecesunaens aad ‘te pase P. S.—The room will be open to visiters, pre- | by applying at 407 13th street. _ dee 17-30 ident’s annual message was continued by Troutek salerand eateries pecan etd Messrs. Nichols, Crawford, and Jones of Tenn. BONTZ & COOMBS, Shortly afterwards they adjourned. _decl-3m 7th street, between I and K. _ ic, that she bas just received a mest splendid as- | Vigusly tothe sale, from 9 a. m. to p.m OARDING.—A SUITE OF ROOMS FOR sortment of French Head Dresses, Hats, and | — Rent with Board, at 403 F street, in Union Caps, which is now open, and at herstore No 303 D STRICT OF COLUMBIA, Ceunty ef | Row, and the immediate vicinity of the Patent Pennsylvania avenue, between and 10th sts. Washington.—I hereby certify that Sea Office. dec 17-3? exports and actual consumers of Americanim- ports. Thoze conversant with the laws of commerce comprehend that such are the par- i ; CPPICE OF WASHINGTON GAS-| A splendid assortment of FRENCH FLOW-|N Boyd Brooks, of Washi n county, $$ $$ —— poe ie eventually pay the interest on such Proceedings of To-Day. Be Licut company, Wisninctos, | ERS wileh she can scll, at very low tees and Noneee before nhs) the eabeoriber ener tbs CARD ITO MEMBERS OF CON is of exchange Is tHe Senate, to-d Dee: er 1h, 1856.-NOTICE TO STOCK- | suitable to the buyers. M.L.D. justices of the peace, in and for the said county “f sy NS - ae = Say STE, to dey, shortly after they | OL DERG -Parciant to the requirements ot ; ¥) | BRS —MRS. BPALDING. corner of F and 9h dec 15-3t# this 16th day of December, 1856, as a stray tres- > = nian eae Te sireeis, has several desiroble Rooms which she GBILLINGTON HAS KECEIVED THE | 1) penne alas sarees Theos | one nea an ofters with Board. Table boarders also accom- &) yreat January number of Godey’s Lady’s round; switch tail; paces and trots ‘under sad- dated dec 16-3t@ Bete torn die RS C. R. REYNOLDS HAVING COM- Greham’s Magazine for January. Given under my hand emen| : it Ladies? National Magazine do JOHN 8 HOLLINGSHEAD, J.P. | Slane eed ber arTanzements for opening a aret Mrs. S'evens’s Ijlustrated Magazine do Persoas desirous of becom! ubser!bers toany search of superior accommodations in every re- assembled, the pending Texas-creditor-bill | ts charter, a meeting of tbe stockholders of the was agzin taken up: and Mr. Benjami Washington Gas-Light Compary. for theelection again P Jamin was | o¢ Directors for the year 1857, will be held at this opposing it as the Star went to press office on MONDAY, the Sth day of January next, Is te Howse, the pending resolution from | #7 o'clock p m_ By order: = the Printing Cnmmittee, to print 15,000 extra | - a Ee pe copies of the Secretary of the Treasury’s an- ee" E SECOND ANNUAL BALL The Burors —The currency of rumors of excitement among the slave population in the region of Virginia surrounding this city, wherein they fare in ail respects aa well as any laboring populaticn cf the North, is doubt- The owner of the rbove described Horse is re- F » Magazii 21 spect, to call and examine for themselves, where Jess founded on expectations generated among nual report, was adopted. UNE on oS UAnDSs Foreign Laviews, wil be prompay fantsted quested to prove prof erty Bey re take | they will find attentive and obliging servants at them by the positions and labors of Republi- The President's unnual mezzage then came will take place on the Sth of January. with thesame, at publishers’ prices. by calling bim ‘Oa brotks Pain, Giewesek On Ja theircommand. S. E. corner Pa. avenue and 4% can partyism. It cannot have amounted to} °°? the pending resolution to print extra Particulars in a future advertisement. at SHILLINGTON’S dec 16-3: id ea: street. je2 10-tistJan ‘ ; *| copies of it, with the accompanying docu-| nov 11-2awtJanl Book and Stationery Establisment, — . - anything like an effort to concert for insurree- ments, when— SQ ere aes Odeon Building, corner Pa ave. and 4% st. NO ADVANCE IN PRICES, ESDAY, (TO-MORROW) 16TH IN- tionary purposes. Of this fact we feel well| Mr Cumback delivered m speech on it, in | Sqm 5 RACH, CHURCH Ghat, iseaas Mect73t __ | J} AM DAILY RECEIVING AND ADDING stant the subscriber will open a few very ele- D- IC BA to my already large stock of rich JEWELRY, t Velvet Cloaks. 6 uipure and Crochet trimmed. GRAND FIREMENS’ AND CIVIC BALL | argues and SILVER WARE, all of the | “Shoe in need of a bandeome Wrapping may F ~ 27,25= Co mest choice, rich and sencaie Soom in my line wed find —— Cloak ant en a of anklin Fir pan, of business, and am manufacturing on my own | the subscilber, something rich and elegent. z ae ~ y: premises sterling Silver Spoonr, Forks, Ladles, (aE FRANK A MCGEE, HE FRANKLIN FIRE COMPANY take | Cake, Ple, Fruit, Fish and Butter Knives; Olive, jec 15 14 Pa. av., bet. 12th ste. great pleasure in announcing ‘that their An. | Piekle and Fish ‘Forks, and ali kinds of Fancy FURS. FURS, FURS_AT SKEYMOUR’S. nual Bail wii take place on the .2th of Janvary, | Silver Were. Ido not buy my “fiver Ware at P ASSOREMENT GELY REPLEN 1357; on which occasion they pledge themelves | the North, and then pretend to have manufac- BE “= “_ og phir ELY REF wer to use thelr best endeavors to make it the grand- | tured it here; but every article manufactured in ishe sty - meg Seepe gag ined t ent ball of the season For further particulars see | My own shop wili be warranted coin sitvmn. I | recelved this day. a number of Mink Sable sets; future advertisement keep also a fine lot of Silver Plated Goods, Gold, | ‘he rove ee i a. e Sea {07 The Managers are requested to meet at my | Silver and Steel Spectacies and Eye Glasses. to- — s faerie me houxe. on J3th street, near the corner of E, at7 — with a variety of other goods. All of R x = > — welock, on Thursday Kvening. the 18th instant. hich Tam acing at o— — a = Wolf and Goon Rot a enry ade - 2 R.E. DOYLE, Chat the same quality ca atthe slen of the Large | Furs worn by ladies and children, all of which assured from cur own observation, though miany wonder-mongers have figured out euch Occurrences to the great great gratification of their own propensity for mares’ nests. Those immediately interested in the status of that description of population in that portion of Virginia are duly on their guard, and enter- tain not the slightest apprebension cf trouble from ench sources. In the meanwhile, con- cert, caution, promptuess and frmnes:of beur- ing has been rendered absolutely necessary which he wes engaged when the Star went to | the ev Alfred Holmead, Rector, intend opening preas their sale of usefal and fancy articles, on MON- ; zi Sas DAY EVENING, December st), at Concert Hall, Tuaurera’s Concert —Carusi’s Saloon was adjoining the Star Bulldinzgs A lerge collection overflowing! } i a s of Christmas Presents, Toys. &c , have been se- . mney gis ast night, and with an cuted, to which special atteniion isinvited The audience comprising more persons of note than proceds of the Festival are to be appropriated to were probably ever before assembled in a con- | the debt of Grace Cuurch. Donationsaresolicited : a Z end may be left at the house of the Rector, or at cert room in thi city. The President was] the ball dec 6-2w present, as well as nearly the entire corps of ASSESSORS OTICE —THE the Foreign legations, together with members = voters of the several Wards will plese sati 5 = t tice that the Assessors will attend at the of both houses of Congrers, distinguished vis. laces dosipmuted telaw tree 10 clock a.m to itors in Washington, and prominent musical | 3o’clocs pm. every day, except Sundays ice 4 t e . p 15th to the Sst n — - ~ this or neighboring cities, at the sign of the Large > “ for the future, by the aggregation of the professors and amateurs. The performances ictih tnoinve, fertna purpose of ceva and CR 3 PARI peeed Sane eae —— a Sey by calling cary, et the strength of abviitioni i went eff with the greatest ec/at, but want cf | correcting the poll lists: UST RECEIVED A LARGE ASE = ec 1S=tt : : W. F. SEYMOUR. i inert eee #pace compels us to forego an aiseas sai First W ard Saoivel Redfern’s, corner of ment of GOODS SUITABLE FOR PRES- . developed in the history of the Republican party. If its effects on the status of fociety in the South as recently developed in the Western slaveholding States and Virginia are to grow with its growth, (he necessity for gen- eral effective preeactionuary measures will soon bring them ubeut in every State of the con federacy couth of Masons and Dixon's line The News from Nicaragua —We are with- out space in which to publish to dey the in- teresting particulars of the Tonnossee’s advices from Nicaragua. They render it certain, be- yond peradventure, that Walker's career there ie rapidly drawing to » clore. His reported ENTS for the holidays, such as— ACARD. _ dee 15-27 _ __ Georg town. Penasylvacia avenue and 19th s'reet Second Ward—J B Wilila = <= =o it between G and H sirects north wied Istanp Irsms By our files of} ‘Third Ward—J. M. Downiny’s, 517 L street the P. % ddiarti north, between 7th and Sth steels west. ace fic Commercial Advertiser we see Fourth Ward—Cliy Halt that they were suffering from extreme bad Fith Ward—RB. F Dyer’s, 669 New Jersey ave- weather on the 24 Oct 7 nue, b tween D and EB streets south a Seog _ | Rixth Ward-—Aiice of 8.8 Brigcs, K street he editor of the Advertiser declaima in | south, between Sth and 9b atrects east thunder tenes against the vanda oh i Seveath Ward—Pete: Hepburn, jr. FS F atiert ; : ie Vencalinny which i0)) in, wetween th aud Sth aiiects west, destreying the * beautiful grove of cocoa nuts dec 10-4 at Waikiki.”’ Over two bundred have been | ...--. soy ; : NOT! He 21) BSCR IEER begs cut down within the Jast six montbs Sie to mn of the pute 2 e ms to hia stock of GLASS and (QLUFENSWARE ae ie M p the leaios af Hosotefa have formed @ Mu- | perore purchaets as by so doing they Society which mects once a meath at the | will nave from L nt S . y » “e Xe Follet and Dio Sets lower than the lowest at residence of Charles K. Bishop, Exq 309 Pa. avenue, between 9tb and 10th streets. fi merit son's, 41310th st, | Ladies’ Work Hoxes, Cabs, Ketleules HE PUBLIC ARE RESPECTFULLY IN- EAUTIFUL GOODS,AT McLAUGBLIN’S orth : Portemonnaies and China Vases, &c. formed that in corsequence of the advertise. for the Hollid« declz’ F reach and German Toys ment announcing our Store House for sale onthe Ae = encis C Drums, Swords, Pistols, &e Sth of January next, and the probability of our | NOYS; TOYS Mire Ci 6 Zorn, Rockets, &c. having to vacate soon after, we will commence tail, at McL. HL pc 12 Duescting nepert uliding Bi 7 irom this date to sell off our entire stock of Gc ods SH FRUITS ‘&c., JUST received: ‘Assorted Games of Cards, Chessmen AT COST FOR CAEH r mye A et es ge Accordeons, French Horns, ‘Trumpets Those persons who desire to have charged 2% pect a Fresh Figs China, Rubber, Kid, and Crying Lolis, al! kinds | on thelr agcounts are notified that 10 per cent. will | 25 Grams anal Costpome & uct ie Red Riding Hocds, and asserted Rubber Toys. be odded to the cost Sond pr hago dew, Cision. In fact every thing, and more too, tsat youcan | | A part of tie stock is composed of some of the | ©ar it oo @ ri “ wish for the seeson finest and most expensive B!LK GOODS, real | Pie cine + ers a jes, Peaches, &o N. 8.—Miillaery in all its branches attended Hae lap Almonds, Filbert, — Nuts, &e. n os SKIES; fineC nat 5 8 ret 7 seep en Pp. SHEDD, EOONe ot choice fubrles, beet LYONS VEL- | 25 boxes Adamantine Candles in Cartoons srk th street VETS, and acompl-te assortment of all kinds of | 20 do Sperm do —---— —-_ -____ | Staple DRY GOODS adapted to the wants of 1000 ibs. Fresh Buckwheat ALIN?S ean be found the largest | families. R jour in Barrels i ine Goods for Presents — dee 16 All accourts on our books will be made off and s Extra Grange County Butter ——————— | presented onthe 2ith of this month Those in- | Mackerel ia Barrels & bls , ¥ bis . and rits dee 17-e08t T McLAuG 5 eistecies tara! sah tikes discae ; Honolulu was dull; there bad not been a} je 95m JOHN McDEVITT. Prlets May pate co =a to us will greatly oblige us with asetle-| For vagy ns pede ge gear p tyes ~ . " Sastrous series of | birth, marriage, death, accident, or even the STAX 01 SLIN | 22 aS. eee es ‘4 ’ iH , , » accident, TAX"S— NOTICE TO DELIN CLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY & CO, dec 15-e0tw opposite the Patent Uffice. reverees, resulting in bis abandonment of all | arrival of a whaler for t Be oo ant Tax PaveRs RS. STEPHENS’ NEW MONTHLY : na 91 ee eee y & S. : orner of Pa avenue & th st " 7 he has gained in the way of military position ene? Z N Magazine, for January. just received and for | ec 16 6t Corner of ULOAK*S—CLOAKS—CLUAKS. = eee eee —apepeenireegene Co.Lector’s Orriee, November 21, 1856 * Cuarrep Haxps.—Whvever is suffering | , Al! Persons who have falled to pay thelr Taxes | Sale at B.W_ FERGUSON'S Psi edn aris ala Reiners tore ody ¥ ARTIFICIA tince the first month after landing there Tho IMPROVED ag . SELLING OFF = : s i c due the Corporation of Washington will please | ‘ec 16- _Bookstore, 186 7:h street. H- AT REDUCED PRICES. whole native population have united egainet | {°™ this dieagreesble accompaniment of cold | tare notice ‘hat the advertisernent for the fale of XRAHAM'S MAGAZINE, for January. D*. M. LO RR LE AE at a a nOM Keren Dyan DUCENBRR ists, were rapidly marching against him large and taine’s Cream of Wild Flowers. [It will aleo , [tis boped that an early attention will he paid to ae create mE PHNGUSON’S we the wiater, at his: eerie end 18th streets, two ihasad era wy crea aera ed weil appointed armics which were not engaged | U® fund a complete substitute for soap, for Gil aad hecey arco a pervect ton a2 “deo 16- Bookstore, 426 7th atreet_ | mia avenue, the Kirkwood House , tt Geramgeentakees Gonine obenn os tee ogteo in bis recect battles, in which he contended | ¥4*hing, shaving and imparting a delightful | taxes now due. JOHN M. MeCALLA, 3 NOS, new and beautifal, and war-| This improvement at a him a call before purchasing ~ almost alone against the Nicaraguans. The roftness to the skin. Sold by the agents, _hov 22-431 Deo Collector. _ ranted, atour store, for $200 each. chiefly in making PP lower FRANK A. MGEE, JOUN F. ELLIS, one piece of material—teeth and plate all solid. | dect5-eolm 244 Pa.ave., Bet 12th -nd 13th sts. F druggists and fancy st FAIR —THE ES OF substance No metal of any kind |) ————__>\____ cholera and dest:tution were playing terrible 6 acy stores. = R HE LADIES OF ST. MA- dec 16 303 Pa. ave, near 10th street, | and of the same : havoc in his ranks. His situation is indeed SMITHSONIAN LECTURES.—Prof. f Coombe's Satoon,'on Peamaytvnate ~~ GOAL_COAL—COAL is urety they are. perfecly free fom all galvanic Ag oe oe eter? desperate. rae |< w Le Coute, of Georgia, will continue | *¥9Ue, between 9h and 10th streets, commeae - F ALL KINDS AND OF THE BEST | action aud metalic taste. Being all of one solid | dace 15-3 LAMMOND'S bis course cn Coal, THis EVER ING ing on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Instant. The WA before s o'clock. Bubject-‘Tire Plame sud Vac, | Proceeds are to be applied to liquidate the expen. eties of Coal it ses for the stone steps in front of said Church, The Neys—We heer that the gentlemen quaiity always on hand, at sed 4 JOBN \ w. o voted on the day before yesterday against iece cf mineral, there are no jointsto become W. MYERS & CO. Hi Ned with moisture or particles of food, hence MAS LANTERNS, TOY ECREAUS, Yard corner G and 22d streets, Firat Ward. they ave absolutely pwre and clean, and will al- Fedstezds, &c , at . hs — — | and the new buiiding forthe parish school Nu- 16-1 wayscontinueso. They are also lighter, stronger, dec 15-3t LAMMOND’S._ the modified resolution of: Mr. Orr, on the NOTICE —A NEETING OF THE | ™erous and useful articles of fancy, ss ce = aa vedic and more natural in thelr appearance an GAUL SAR aw i ae pes slave trade, in the House hall, stood ready to Monumental Club will be beid at Tem. | Suitable for Christmas gifts or Ornaments in pri- wooD_—woop—woon. than teeth constructed In other method: R SALE —. ANT BO focanee Hall THIS (Wednesday) EVENING, | V4te rooms, will he there for sale, and refresh: FITCEORY, Oak AND PINE OF THE BEST | © dec 18 tf wbout 15 years of age; six years toserve He vote fur the original resolution offered by him 7 % 5 ments of cli kinds at reasonabli : uality constantly on hand at fsa good bouse se:vant Inquire at Juss National as a cutstitute for that of Mr. Etheri Sees en ee FE eee Freel | open amd Gack Gh oo ee eee ee JOHN W. MYERS & CO. AME TO THE PREMISEE OF THE| Hote bulldirg dee 15-8 . : oe eats | rites Secretaty. | f0rafow diys only Keputa’s Band Will perform | | Office and Yard corner G and 20d streets First alls, eg ery ee which simply declared the inexpediency of | --- FIONN ONTOOM En y | Bemus Admittance 12 cents“ dec'9.6te ard, deo 16 tf | HEIFER, with crumpley 0 ite face and setae Rainaeigt on ge Shah amending the | probibiting the African KDS —Y e Lerety notified to ate | PRUENN'NG Lucex OTIVES ew and! All of Thalberg’s Compositions er flier iain te epcored tose abe on Saturday, the Otk °" ecen- slay de Ti isto be preeumed that the Re eu) 4 SL: the Companyon VHURF. | bestival Toy, at LAMMOND?s, ward, prove property, pay charges, and tale ber | ber, the handsomext stock of WIN tt BON- objectivu \. the modified resolution, sabse- pe side ob Ga os tue i6.b lus ent, fordrii, | 8 C1? ‘are Seveuth street. ae a eeeoxr’s nye Enquire at Movers "Laver alls ney and floest HEAD-DREtsr> ever of ered y order pt Ker: (es BULIDAY PRESENTS CALL 2 # i. 4 quently adopted by & vote of yeas 183, nays 8, | deo 17-8 ‘SHOS. MoENIRY, 0.8. | EP Geo tea LAMMONDS. | acts MUSIC DEPOT. | doc bw" SW Pe. ave., bet, 10th and 11th ote. z = 0 erent