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Umrap States Agrrcvirvrat Society. — We left the Society yesterday munching Ore- EVENING STAR. + anit Age 9 aod crea the Mar. On the 8th SWS | ie Father Knight, a TELEGRAPH NEWS. pa aero were | sachnsetts State iety, and Mr HENRY B SAGE to Miss CAROLINE L.| THIS AFTEBROON AND TO-MORROW. ABSOCIATED PRESS. = epee ee Cee sinar et (sna Lites, aod | Mr. Clemson, the onsinent chemist, sor-ia-lay | GOLDSMITH, bothof this city. * | By WALL, BARNARD & CO , Anctioncers.| BY HOUSE PRINTING TELEGRAPH. Fe ie err ea er eee ees tees that the | of John C. Calhoun, pIzD, Bors: BOOKS, AT AUCTION.— WE 5 ne So <i Tern cLecs, M. ‘Terr wat armas ry aren + ife; some OD 8) ajor . ae | i continue the sale of Books, THIS EVEN - Michigan a ——ee Fetes web chores U2 contomplate the Fee [ato k ar rece Amarions comedy hes. 1.00" itsose, wick be bore wick een ces | ing as caeee Nos 3, saber Browik’ Hotel! Darnoir, Jan. 15—Zecbariah Chandler, LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. logical display with a poasive air, as if touch- are cS ee m eo = oe wand | vs, Sha resignation, G C. GRAMMER tn the | lately occupied by T Galligan & Co. witl | Republican, bas been elected U. 8. Senator 5 ing associations were sroused arti oats 70th of his age. He was born at Ludwis- | continue every evening until the whole are dis. from thir State, A from March survive triumphant. It has attracted forfour berg. aetke Kingdom of Wirtemberg, Germany, posed of. 1857, in place oe hart eg > consecutive rights large and brilliant =e 5 ‘ ie = — oe a eed Se to 4 This Len val the ponies care “ems the i i voted i | America w! an in ¢ Tade sales an < serie and ‘eahigus eek, take soltees and | 1000 nee Yin | STAll Booka warranted perfect and to be sold with- Minnesota Legislatare. members of the Society contrived to oan aes with pleasure, holding an apple in hand to be operated upon in the in- tervals of speech-ma . Suurmsosiay Instrrotioy.—Dr. Morris, of Baltimore, addressed the National Agricultu- tal Society, last night, relative to insects inju- 8 His friends are invited to attend his funeral | out reserve. Carcago, Jan. 14 — of Min- Tious to vegetation. The following gentlemen were appointed a | conversaziones, is no small praise; and sae | from his late residence, at the corner of #4 and | American and English editions in evcry #tyle | pesota met on the a ee was In his introductory remarks the lecturer | committee to report on these fruits, viz : | we consider that a Washington audience is | streets. on Saturday next, the 17th Insi, at 11 | of binding. slected president of the council. The House spoke in terms of the investigations | Messrs Dest - nu-, Prince of N. ¥., and ap son ie os a vue pe taney | e’clock a. m. Books at rivare sale durin the ¢ day. a was Dot organised at the chee Pt made atural ‘i i - | Pierce ©! . ry our 5 = —— a — "4 ey tigatiiae os pe ramoreng de forming rerabe The Chair appointed as the committee on | but true merit receives their approbation, we AUCTION SALES. jm. Auctioneers. petiing: i : American bird must be “a rare bird,” a new | the next exhibition Messrs. Harrison of Penn., | deem the succe:s of the comedy more triumpk- | "\HE HORSES. VEHICLES, ANDOTB-| Bostox, Jan. 1i.—The name of Daniel mammal something extraordinary, and a new | Jones of Del , Richardson of N Y., Kellogg of | ant still ASH tae By C. W. BOTELER, Auctioneer. T ehauenens creold on the square | pix hus bees forged toe lance el Des- fish ‘‘a queer fish” indeed There was yet, | Mass., and Hartshorne 5 Tonight, above all others, would we yi N EXTENSIVE AND VALUABLE | at the corner of 7th street and the Avenne will be | fy has Peon forged to, Pan parents Wa wad however, unbounded fields for the naturalist | | Messrs. Clement of Penn. and Fowler of | see the house crowded, it being set apart for a | Collection of Oil Paintings at Auction. | discontinued and hereafter xold infront of our found Hie taniaat ee dain, ne to explore in the new territories constantly | Mass. were appointed as a committee to audit | benefit to the authoress of ‘‘Self,” Mrs. Sidney | On WEDNESDAY EVENING. January 1ith, | store, C.R.L. CROWN & CO., on Bank ot Chine Bal a an being added to the national domain. the accounts and report this morning. F. Bateman, and, on this occasion, we should | at 6% o’clock, I shall sell, at my ‘Sales Room, a| jan 14.2w Anctioneers. | ton Bank,” a Chins, Meise, now in pemtion Dr. Morris urged the necessity for soology The Committee on Nominations consists of | be very ungallant did we not, after having | large and valuable collection of Anctent and es | Of the Boston Bank. No further particulars and botany, as well as geology, being parsued | Messrs. Lang of Me., French of N. H., Foote | derived so much pleasure from her literary ef- | M rm Oil Paintings, comprising specimens of CLOARS_OLOAKI cones are known. — f at agricultural odie It was desirable | of Vt.. Dyer of Conn., Lewis of Mass., Thure- | forts, pay her the compliment of a personal eats old ate Ww ildteat? SELLING OFS ie The Pennsylvania Senatorial Election. that young farmers should acquire exact | tonof R I , Waring of N.Y., Frazee of N.J.,| attendance. ‘The last moments of Richelieu, by Van Loo AT REDUCED PuicEs, Hannissvre, Jan. 14—A protest against Knowledge of animals and plants. They | McGowan of Penn., Jones of Del., Kimmel of | John Unit will epeak as bluntly as usual, | Gne uomoment of Itichelien ROM THIS DATE, DECEMSRR 15TH, | the election of Hon Simon Cameron to the should be acquainted with the anatomical | Md , Custis of Va., Underwood of Ky., Hollo- | and teach you many wholesome truths, and | and others by Poussin, Salvato Rosa, Cipriannt, the subscriber will commence toruno® his| United States Senate was offered in both Structure of animals and understand the dif- | way of Ind., McCormick of Ill , Senator Stuart at the same time give you fund of infinite Brawef, Vandyxe, &c. large and well selected stock of Velvet aud Cloth | houses of the atere te day. Tt was ference between different grasses. of Mich., Andrew Johnson of Tenn., Kennett | mirth; and no one is better capable than its | Among the modern masters will be found choice CLOAKS, SHAWLS, &c . et reduced prices, as postponed in —— het fa Houses A knowledge of natura! history has saved | of Mo., Bradford of Cal., Chapman of Nebras- | able Cab emaay es Mr John Owens. specimens of SE it '* bis Actermination to keep none over. aie to : it failed—no quoram voting millions of dollars to come governments. Lin- | ka, and D. J. Brown, D. C Let the house be filled with bright, happy, ee ee a eoeselg ee ur Strangers before buying would do well to give | Min a ee paus, of Sweden, taught his countrymen| A committee on trials of agricultural imple- | smiling faces, that the gifted authoress may Vormteg alvecue: ee “collestion ever | Bim # call before p go ‘slat how to preserve ship timber from the ravages | ments in the fleld was appointed, with power | exclaim in the characteristic expression of cffered for sale in Washington dec 5-sotm 904 Pa eve. bet 18th ana 15th ees. New Jersey Legislatare. of the marine worm, a discovery of inealeu- | to add to their number and make arrange- | John Unit, “it will pay.” The paintings will be on free exhibition each | —o— Taastox, Jan. 13.—The ature of New lable benefit, and how to stay the eea in its | ments, subject to the control of the Executive day unt{l the day of sale, from 9 o’clock a. m. to THE HOLIDAYS. Jersey organized to-day. A. R. Spee, Demc- Tavages upon their coast by a barrier made of | Committee. It consists of Messrs. Bonson of | Taz WEATBER —Kange of the thermometer | §/o’clock p. ia. 8 ies of beech grass. ; armers complain of the ravages of insects, touching the nature of which they seem to Me., Tench Tilghman of Md., Waring of N Y., Warder of fe veeelt, Ohio, Olcott of N. e ¥ , FECTIONERY SALOON | orat. of Middlesex, was chosen president of from Friday noon, Jan. 9, to this meres 3 Gentlemen Meet aay mark their catalogues, as GAUTIER’S CON ight. Y., and Lang of yt 2 . _ tho Senate, and Mr. Chamberlin, Demoorat 8 IS USUAL AT THIS SEASON OF THE J > opener NGos ¥ 14° es en Die Aig ten <n) aS one year, | have made extensive arrangements to | ©f Hunterdon, secretary. Andrew . Dutcher, supply the pullic with every thing in my line, at | Democrat, of Morris, was elected Speaker of Know very little; styling them, indifferently, | Messrs. D J. Brownof D. C., Peters of Ga, on 4 wid einen ans Chere Seieiinn atts the shottest notice and of tue best quality. the Houec. and Wm. Dorman, of Gloucester, bugs, worms, or vermin. Thus a gentleman | Clapham of N. Y., Hyde of Mass , Gov. Ham- 0 zs Terms: All sums of $50 and under, cash; over | _ In my axsoftment oie be —— Pe clerk. — of Cecil county, Md., had brought him a speci. | mond of S C,, and Hart of Ky., were appoint- x a that sum, a credit of 60 and 90 days, for satisfac- | 3,000 Seon eieked: in pomasuna eke Rage Receipts of Cotton. men of wheat, rhich _he spoke of as being | 2 committee to report on the Chinese sugar ne a torily en nee een oe ieee aioare lapnweke Sonasiel Gamieint Hit Gaceies, Sen eh pte of preyed on by something, which he termed | cane. ; Thursd . jan8-4 Spacious Auction Room, ron Hail Bon-Hons, in sacks, Cornucopias cotton the present season at all the ports reach variously, as a bug, wo.in, weevil, or vermin. | Messrs. Jones of Del., G. W. Custis of Ar- ursday ... _ — pac: ’ * _ | Fancy Boxes end Baskets one talliion vixbupdred aad Sfty thensena On examination the insect proved to be a| lington, McHenry of Md., Waring of N. Y , Average height of the thermometer in the UF In copsequence ef the inclemency of | pave oe Prunes, new ond rich styles bi which is an increase over the receipts of species of the weevil. Farmers co:aplain of | and Kellogg of Mass , were appointed a com- mornings from 10th to 15th January, inclusive, UREA EVenin ee Lar papas ra Strall Cake of every deecription any pretions year, excepting the last. The birds as injuring their fruit, and an indiscrim- | mittes to memorialize Congress to organize an | 16° 04’. jan 15-4 G!W BOTELER, Avc'r. | Pieserves, a genera HY dd be exhibited rg Ab peter Yori 4 from this port the past inate slaughter takes place; when it is known | agricultural mf, with a Cabinet Min. | Voce. Last quarter moon Saturday, Janu- d , On Monday, the 22d Instant, will be exhil veel ls hye pects to naturalists that most birds preserve fruit | ister at its head. ary 17, between 11 and 12 p. m ——— —— — a en Depew. prey canes gd [ama : from injary. Meesra. Lewis of Mass , Walsh of Md, and| On the 9th, snow and hail fell; 14th, snow For Sale and Rent. homed tn this ty, wrvink io Lerma roceats ants ania Of the mammals, or four footed anima's | Wagerof N Y », Were appointed a committee | fell Potomac still fast bound. Temperature : — — | to Sideech. Di eta Messachusetts jenator. which do injury, the fox, squirrel, rat and | to fake into consideration the subject of carry- | wilder B. OR SALE AT BAKGAINS.—TWO BRICK | “ ¢ very thing to be found ina first-claes confe>- Bostox, Jan. 14.—In the Senate the vote easel were too wall known to dwel! upon | ing out the plan of the Commissioner of Pat-| G@zonaztown, Jan, 15, 1857, ae Shy ee (iene a me Honery establishment can be had at‘ A te ville | for United States Senator was taken, and re- The squirrel it is said, always attacks the | ents in relation to collecting agrieuitural sta- —— ; (ectona story) 7th ceneet * Aa Natvonel in. | d¢Paris” = C. GAUTIER, Confectioner. sulted ia the unanimcus choice of Hon. Chas. outer rows of a cornfield, and a laughable | tistics in the several States named in his last} ANOTHER INAUGURATION BaLL.—It will be | fetiigencer Uftice. » OPpos! dec 18 eolm Ha ave , bet lzthand J3thsts. | Sumner. Every member of the Ssnate was anecdote was told of a pzrson who went to bis | agricultural report. remembered that the Demerratic Association Jan 15-co3* POLLARD WEBB. »’LVERNOIS HOTEL. in bis seat, and the vote was therefore a full neighbor big with a discovery which was to| Mr. Secretary Poore submitted a zapert of the Twelfth Ward of Philadelphia are to | , \0 LET—THE COTTA RAE hi: R DIVERNOIS BESS TO INFORM | 0F@: Mr_S. was chosen on the part of the cut off the devastations of tho rquirrel ; and | from the committee appointed to urge on Con- | give a Ball in this city on the third of March | 'f on N street ae enw ith apa toe a his friends and the public in uoneral, House leet week. wich mhen developed proved to bo that the | gress = —— Ge men ceemoninal observe estinck Tes Gd thane neni aes s'teéets west. Rent $19 per month. Enquire of | that he has now opened bis new Hotel on Hurricane at Vera Cruz. cornfield shou tanted “without ap » and pri . ic H +1 5.P. ton, e s sylva venue, between 17th an _ outer rows.”’ 2 Pe ae Lewis of Mass., offered the following | isiana avenue is engaged for the occasion. Its | nue, a ie qimistreete a Piuerox. ih atects i Tew Onveans, Jan. 13 —By the arrival at Of all pests to the farmer or the gardoner | F eslutions : upper and lower rooms are sufficient to e0com- jan 15-tw ‘This Establishment is newly and elegantly furn. | this port te-day of the steamship Philadelphia < - SR, | ished on the mont modern and {mproved principle | from Havané, we have highly interesting OR RENT—A COMFORTABLY FUR- | with Satco1s and Private Apartinents e | intelligence from Vera Cruz and the Mexican nished two-story Brick Houre on H street, | Bar Is supplied with the choicest Wines and | cons near ISth. Address Box 12, StarOffice jan 13-Ly i the insect tribe is the greatest At the head of the maranders upon the the villaine of our wheat Resolved, That a committee of five be ap- P-iuted to establish a scale of points which may be considered as constituting perfection in the various breeds of cattle, horses, sheep, modate two thousand persons. We doubt not the citizens of the metropolis, and especially the Pennsylvanians residing here, will contri- buto all they can to make this a gay and bril- crops stands is great encmy inged, and is not Liquors, Cigars, &c. Game and otber delicacies It appears that on the 30th ault., a norther i 7 j i i iNT. 3 N o KE In searon . in at Vera Cruz and along the coast, whick moore than a 4 f nilength. It| and swine. liant ball. The price of the tickets will be five OR RENT.—HOUSE NO, 269 | STREES; Private Dinner and Sv Farttes "promptly | f&t in & J does not mex with the grain, tat press | Aesolved, That said committee cause accu-| dollars. Fifty citizens of Washington and in Corcoran’s Row of new buildimgs, Pos- : a gai pu upon the wheat stalk Without doubtit is an iy and rapidly increased until it ‘i . _ | supplied and attended to in any psrtof theety, | gradually rate drawings to be wade delineating each of | Georgetown have been appointed as managers teston given Immediately. | Rent $800 pet an Us ble d@hote at 3}; o'clock, on Sundays at2. | amounted to a terrible hurricane, involving Enropean insect. The inv a ‘ g each : ested - és umn. Apply on the premises, jan 13-3t q joas destruction to the shipping in port, ous of Her- | the various breeds and sexes, with said points | to act in conjunction with the like number in — —— nov 25-e08m_ serious ) PI . tick, of Yale College, bad established this | clearly indicated. . . Philade!phia ; ost cae ee ee MAGNIFICENT MEDALLION CARPETS as) ie he peceeme page then seven fact The insect was introduced into this| Asolved, That said committeo recommend | We Wovxp call the attention of the lovers | * 4 by T. Galligan & Co} one of the best stands & HAVE STILL REMAINING TWO | siting ossels dragged their anchors and wore country by the Hessia uring the Revolu- | What number of points or degrees of perfec- | of the fine arts to the truly fine collection of hi the city for any kind of business. For partic- of these superh Medallion Tournay Velvet | Sling = crene tiovary wer, in straw in the ships which | tion shall entitle any animal to receive axy or | Oil Painting now on free exhibition at the ked between the Southeast Fort and Hor- - ulars apply to. C. W BOTELER, Esq. Iron | Carpets, which for richness in colors and taste | W760 as 7 4 Iron Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, be:ween Hall, between Sih and 10th streets.’ jan’o iwe’ | havenol thelr equal in thisoountry ‘They will be | 28° a — a > Ninth and Tenth streots. The collestion is now sold, to close them out,lower in price thanwe | upbar, of New York, whic! total one of the best that bas been offered in this | /J°WO LARGE ROOMS SUITABLE FOR | have been selling them; they are In the style of | loss. She was owned by a Bros., and city, having many rare and valuable apeci- GENTLEMEN TO BE RENTED.—They | Louis XIV, aud will remain beantiful when | insured. Her crew were saved. 7 +s 7 ect’ | atso, can be Boarded in the houne if desired. | other styles yct to be Invented will have passed « Philadelphia connected at Havana with b t and mod: Al y Tb mens Oy ancont snd modern masters. Among | apply to THOS. POTENTINI, No. 279 Penn. away. the Granada, from Aspinwall, via San Jasn Aiea ee ne by aiake Le , 4 avenue, south side. dec 17 Aiso, a good variety of other new and rich Vel- 4 agdaien, by Guidy; some fine archi ura —_—_—_—_— brought them over. The fly was noticed in August of 1776, and its ravages sown attracted the attention of farmers Complaints were made in the newspapers of the day. Wheat fields were plowed up and planted with other crops. 1n 1786, on the occasion of the exportation what premium at the annual exhibition. Resolved, That said coiumittee recommend what further regulation should be adopted by the society for the direction of committees in passing their judgment on stock entered for premiums Resolved, That said committee submit their 5 The news from Nicaragua is eimilar to that : . S_IN OUANTITIES To sip | Vet Cerpetings, adapted to smaller rooms and in frond nakeall ot Mam Yack of some American wheat to Great Britain, | report to this society as soon as practicable, to | pictures, excellent in drawing and perspective; OR SALE—IN QUANTITIES TO SUIT | smatierfigures.and Tapestry and plain Brussels | already received ai fears were entertained there of the introduc. | be acted upon by the members. *" | a large gallery picture, Christ disputing with urchasérs, about ninety acres of Land. lying | Carpeting, with the Rugs and Door Matsmateh-| ‘The correspondent of the Panama Star says tion of the Hessian fly. The Privy Council ” * ;. | In the District, and within about two miles oi Le pteraa ted eta ciland | CcHy, Ithuns several desirable building sites, | "Zico, a foll and complete assortment of alt | saasite force left at site modern pictures, by Williams, Burkell an overlooking the city. There is on ita quantity | yinas of Curtala Materiate, from the very richest The Mexican War steamer Iturbide was al- others. cf fire wood and chestnut timber. The improve | Sutin Brockatelle down to Cotton amarks, with ed, and one hundred of those ca boasa Wasaixeton Circcs—Re-openixa Nigar. sy: Bee ne ee reel gin all the tassels, gimps, cornices, mide bands, &c., peotehsd , and ope This elegant equestrian troupe, re-open at their | and Stable, and a well o water. Patt of | reguisite to complete curtains amphitheatre, corner of Seventh street and the | the Land isin good condition for gardening par- "ian, fast received 4 cartoons Rich Embroidered | Among the lost by the wreck of the Itur- that the force left at Granada by Walker muet eat day after day; expresses were sent to the custom-houres requiring strict examination, atd a proclamation was issued prohibiting the introduction at any British port of Ameri- can grown wheat. But it was demonstrated Mr. Lewis, in eapporting his resolutions, urged the necessity for some fixed rules for the guidance of members of the committees. Tee resolutions were opposed by Mr. Cal- vert, of Md., on the ground that the result would be the raking together of rules from old that it cannot be propagated by means vf the | would take the premium. Jet them even ewe kelly ogg, ar iy dec 30-T3w* 4 Do new style white Bands forUn-| States , rain hi i with i ema an overflowin; LEO. al 3g — - —— tbe diedeag . ee Hessian fly sends forth two annual ee eee sneat sped peuits thse nast Herr Von Beck will sccomplish his ex- ELIGHTFUL COUNTRY RESIDENCE | og) ooy sn Reina Carpeting and Uil- Ri enine erp regi ices Hiavane to broods Various modes aave been employed The subject was disoussed further by Mezers. | tracrdinary feat of ascending a spiral column a CeCe celegpi ek ne or mee cloths will be found complete in all respects. Ke possess: y steamer Dew to hinder its ravages: such as late sowing, Dyer of Conn . Olevit of N. Y., Lewis of Mags , | 02 8 globe, as performed by him on the occa- | desirable Country Residence, about a mile ax: Now is the time for members of Congress and | Ocre‘a, but the crew in possession refused to deep covering, soaking the seed, &9., &c., but Kimmel of Md., Benson of Me., Fowler of | 810m of the coronation of the present Emperor peta! Giestion, Gh LeabaATy sinoe beens others whowish tofurnish their homes han SS Montezuma shared the same the fly has been found harder to corquer than | Mass , Clement of Pa., and Burgwyn of N.C. | of Russia. Madame Tourniairo and all the | 6h and 7th streets cant. Yr ger pean epsom first hands | fat, me ‘the 5 nog and nearly all of ber those who imported it. It was, however, one| Mr. Dyer moved the following resolution | ¢¢mpany perform in a new and brilliant se-] ‘rue lot consists of about two acres of ground, sore cast 4 Tuc $0 call cueasitiar tag thes 48 larger | on = paced . sownnt : 4 of the compensations of nature that many of amendatory of Mr. Lewis's: ries as ante novelties ie ae also on ae ve bg Dy paeitied prop aans and posses- | Cities north of us. ort amship Calhoun. which has been for the Hcezians remaining in this country, their : Saturday afternovn and night. bases bibeeacioperaenite Benes ‘Tesi. | _ We Invite all who see this announcement to 1 dates Se lige aoag sa mer eae Resolved, Thata committee of five be appointed ses many conveniences not usual ja acountry resi- on each of the prominent classes of neat stock, on horses, sheep, and swine. Mr. Kimmel proposed that the committee’a able citizens and farmers in Yenusylvania and Western Virginia. The wheat: fly is frequent!y confounded with } F i d supposed to have been fe call and examiae for themselves. some time missing au “ Nor ix tag Conrract.—Yesterday, Officer gence, Tee torgetbree inet front and thy thee Goods sent to any part of the city or G own | lost, has been heard from, in a disabled con Ross arrested W. Rollins for taking a horse The free of cost zor ition at Alvarado. Her passengers came on e situation is elevated, perfectiy healthy, and All goods sold to zo toa distance | dition a P i i , at carefully packed and shinped free of cost to the | to this city in the Philadelphia. The Calhoun the Hessian fly. This insect Goposits eggs in he Chair read a request of the Secretary Mackey, ands ported led been delivered ‘Reesging to the premises are a stable, car- | _¢¢0 24-e012t The steamship Daniel Webster, of NewYork, the bead of the wheat; commencing not far} that gentlemen who may make remarks wiil % P . od-shed. t from the end of June, and continuing for about before the money was paid. The delivery | riage-house and weod-shed, all convenienttotte| LATEST NEWS FROM NICARAGUA. from this port for Texas, is reported to have was stopped, and Mackey sent a horse and | »0use and in good order. furnish them in writing, if convenient, with sare aa 2 - experienced a severe norther near Indianols. t ' The house 1s comfortably furnished, and the a aR E BAS eee a ee : thirty days The larve work their way into] such additions as they may wish to make. the grain and live upon its juices. The great- i 7 t . a yn tho 9th instant, and was driven ashore est enemy of the wheat fly is the cominon yel. | 4/8, that every member present enter his | 1" periow polo Sap panagi pk pati aa feats or oe lente promiace tell Ld 5 ona condusta of $3,000,000 in specie was ex- ea! 3 the - ich i part : y Lette : aie : ag J peas bird. J 7 paris on the record, which is arranged by the arrest. Justice Hollingshead in view of jane awe UES OF Sm Evi. STICKNEY. Mas got the Best Cigars this side of Jordan. | pected at Vera Cruz from the city of Mexico There were other destroyers of wheat—the ; Sees i i ismi: asi SoS ee — 9 SAY THE PEOPLE —EVERY BODY | on the 2d inst ie sire prareuons desuled. (2 dismiss the c#s0 | TOR RENT—THAT LARGE AND AIRY |S warwistene enjoy the Inxury cf, 21 A conspiracy had taken place among the mpd She recnri House on Penn avenuo, between 6th and 7th | a genuine Havana Cigar, had better Spanish soldiers at the Isle of Pines. The proper owner. streets, over A. Hoover & Son’s Shoe Store, suita- cat in at PURDY’3 CIGAR AND jeader of the conspiracy, an American renman From the New York Ledger of January 24: | ble fora first-class Boarding-House. It is now | PERIODICAL DEPOT, No 1% Penn avenue, med Chauncey, was arrested and made to ‘* To our readers who so highly appreciate Mr, | undergoing « complete repair. Possession given | where can be found a splendid aseor:meut of Ci- | Hemed Chauncey, “ Cobb's tales it is scarcely necessary to do | /mmediately. Inquireof A. HOOVER & SON, | gars of the very best quelity. The suscriber | suffer. Ahem ; a h J St south side of Penn. evenue, between 6th and 7th | wishes il undersiood that he Keeps nothing but The fish monopoly had been annulled by the more than call their attention to the new Story streets. ‘oc 30-tf the best quality. Persons i want of bed Cigars | Cuban authorities, and foreign veseels are al- that thy commence this hess from bis poreae need met call loued te all nm. It is fully equal to his ‘Gun Makor o : TT DHA GTND TE | A2Y quanity of the best brands of CHEWING ; a ie aoe oscow.”” We moni advise one and all to| GREAT GIFT BOOK STORE, | ana SMOKING TOBACCU on hard. herrea sgn rime got Pope) either go cr send to Shillington’s, Odeon build- UNDER DEXTER'S HOTEL. eo aut Gu hance the Giese eee Pines would, it was pete: be hung. He ip er of Four-and-a-half street and Penn- - c ps on hard ail . f < pyiventa areueelant buy acopy of the Ledger | Am Immense assortment of New Books | zinesand Newspapers. Just call in at4o0 Penn. | had not been executed, however, at ‘ast ac Mr Walzh, of Maryland, complained that an alteration of the award of a committee on which he had served at the Philadelphia ex- hibition had been made in the published re- port. : The Chair said it was a clerical error, and should be corrected The Society then adjourned to 10 o’clock this morning. Teal grain weevil and the moth. The cultivator complains that bis fruit is destroyed by insects The apple has numerous assailante A beautiful little butterfly lays egg: in the blossom of the apple which grows with its growth and in time works its way out leaving the orifice we notice upon the surface of a wormy apple. The peach and plum trees have their peculiar enemies. A beetle makes 4a incision upon the plum in which it deposits asingle egg. The best remedy known to tha lecturer for this, was to spread a sheet under the tree infected, early in the morning when SECOND Day. The Society met at ten o'clock this morning. Mr. Kimmel, of Md , mado some remarks complimentary to the President, Hon. M. P. : Mena nae will be opened ‘This Day, avenue. H.C. PURDY'S | counts . tue larvie are haif asleep (prebebty} and when Wilder. _ ; / med Cobb's new Story of Hey abousy AND AN ENTIRELY NEW LIST OF Jan 13-co3t Cigar and P eriodical De Raphael de Liem ~~ ard eapecradn) by shaking the tree they are thrown to the} The report of the Nowinating Committee | “"Ty noyan Orpen or Rep Mev.—Ata mect- PRESENTS I ARPEQ’S WEEKLY PAPERS ON aarp pein py aulter to a large x ground. Faving under the tree with bricks | w2# read and accepted, and the following gen- | sn¢ oF the Improved Order of Red Men of the | will be distributed to our patrons hereafter. i Gate ee ae hi 2 cool and delightful at s also pended A beautiful beetle | tiemen were elected unanimously as officers of Str % ia, held on the 13th Sun of [MBERS OF CONGRES: ZENS, | Tegular, and all the back numbers on hand, at @ weather was c nd de * was a omipen: eau : 4 2 District of Columbia, held on the Sun EMBERS OF CONGRESS, CITIZENS LUND Y?S, No, 193 Bridge st Havana. Sugare were firm but inactive—no injures pears. Singularly enough this beetie | tae Society for the ensuing year : Cold Moon, (January 13th.) Grand Sun, 5617, and STRANGERS will find our stock of jané 2 a ie eee Seaseeniie nagcediriay Molasees was comi which is prevalent in Peansylvania is never | Col. Marshal P. Wilder, President the following named gentlemen were elected | Books worth thelrattention Itisthe largest and | J8@6 0 Goetown. | Muscor. s eatilae ot Shek Wede founlin Maryland. Major Ben Perley Poore, Secretary. officers for the present (:rand Sun : most veluabie assortment ever opened in this BOHN'S ieee ery lr Teieoaty ‘50 “"Preights ; aj 20) cing St Coffee—good si $ Furest trees have not yet received the scien meee Oe Ae George W Aaron, Sachem; W. J. Smith, | ity, comprising departs oe eee HAND-BOOK OF WASHINGTON. ears i peice "ais acne rebices tific consideration they deserve. Taey are of NY "Gibson Maller of K. Dr A ae Senior Sagamore ; R. V. Henry, Junior Sage- | Mogern Science Lit ature, and Art. Also, all | /{VHIS BOUK SHOULD BE IN THE HANDS , not cultivated with care, nor is sufficient at- Ei ae P: D J.B y fb. c vd 2 qj | meres J. H’ O'Brien, Chief of Records; W. | the iatest Publications, Annuals of the Season, of every stranger sojourning Jn the cdty ; be- Baltimore Markets. tention paid to their preservation. European | Elwyn of Pa , Tee ce edward | y Tanner, Prophet; J. T. Bradley, Keeper | Bibles, Prayer Books, New Editions of the Po- | ing acompicte ;-vide with a panoramic view of sovereigns appoint scientific men to prepare | Hodbes ot Ky., Hon. Fred. Smith of N. H., Wampum. ets, &c., &c , in Turkey Morocco, Antique, Vel- | the city, Pubic Bulldings, and Statuary. Bavtimong, Jan. 15 ~The markets are gen- works on forest trees and the i tsthat prey Dr A. C. Stevenson of Ind. . c Yesterd orning, M. | Yet, @n@ other rich and superb Bindings, ele- A new Map of Wasblagtoa with all the new erally unchanged; sales of Howard street and upon them, and officers are appointed to louk And a vico president from each State and fey BNSE vad bal = Justlee ‘Barely’ and gantly Illustrated. sme renents 2c : Sema in the cae atthe | Ohio at $5 3146.37; City Mills still held at afier the preservation of the forests. In a beat i i ; 0 eanfeued Volant ae warrant for selling A PRESENT, wt ——— xe — = 36 30 hundred years we should begin to appreciate} Mr. Wilder, in recuming the chair on his judg! i 25 00 z SED'S PA i ' 1.55081 64, and goods without license and was fined $20 and Ddiniehr antes the (ales Werevere Le eo a REED'S PATENT Sales of white wheats at $1.55a$1 64, coats. It was supposed that the evidence in | ook for which we receive $1 or more. HESE IMPROVED ENGINES (FOR | reds at $1 462$1.19. Prime corn is selling at this case would have some relation to the case | jf 75 per cent of all our net receipts will be | © Which patents have been granted and first | 61a6200 limited ow of City which the police committee of the Board of | placed in the hands of His Honor the Mayor of | Prize. medals awarded to the inventor, both in Whisky is in it supply; sales Aldermen are to examine, and many persons | Washington, to be distributed for the benefit of | the United States and Europe.) continue to give | and Ohio at 254a264c re-slection, made some felicitous remarks ex- pressive of his wish to aid in tho cause of ag- riculture Votes of thanks were given to Mr. King, the psc toes to the municipal authori- the necessity for some such provisions here. The hickory, the pine, and other trees are in- jared by a neetle. In Kunope great injury is done tothe pines by this insect, and in the Hartz mountains the coal burners use a prayer Ps ch satisfaction, on tof thelr simplicity like this, * Lord deliver us from the Tarks | ties of Philadelphia ; to the Philadelphia So | desired to hear the trial. The confession of ore Dia pier, under Dexter's Hotel, sign aad cconomny, Gl eebes see ersbilihel sa New York Markets and from these beetles ” ciety for the Promotion of Agriculture, and to | judgment, however, prevented this. of the Red Flag. Baye A ee ee se gp gr ocd al New Yona, Jan. 15 —Flour is firmer; sales In South Carolina whole forests of pine have Rardicy sapreg ag mice = meee aw Miner Price = Tha worsiag. tvar | eet Bk REUSE Rs BEER || cree tenecaed ape ents a of 8000 bbis.; State $6.253%6 45; Southern F3 been destroyed by this b which is not larger than a grain of rice The larve only docs the mischief, the ingect being quite harmless It is killed by woodpeckers The foliage of the elim in New England is destroyed every summer by what is called the “‘ canker worm,” the grub of a little butter- fly. The remedy there was to encircle the A = FRANTIS THANKS A GENEROUS These engines have been arcu y tested, ard | $6 95a$7.25. 0 oO - Pear ee ray Pred BY Ona ee seal public for the liberal and increasing patron- | have shown an economy of twenty percent. in Wheat is firm; sales of 12,000 bushels; sd aa Thea age he met with the past year, and especially tho-e | fuel, and about the same In ol! and repairs. Tb!s white $1 70a$1.78; red $1 53a$1 60. Corn is of wood and hay wigons. Nin trek rome. | bledfrlends who, as occaston offered, have drop | saving 1s eff acted y letting the steam tnnd out | Pooeant: sales of 26000 bushels; mixed 72c., blockade the Avenue near Ninth street some- ped a word inbis favor, His motto is Onward, | both sides of th der through large openings low 75c., white 76c times, on market days, that it is difficult to | and the coming vear he hopes to see his old cus removing the pressure from the valve and ailow- | Y® a ; mess $20 50. Beef is steeay; pace. tomers often, and be favored with many new ones. | ing nosteain to eseape orexhaust from the pas- Pork is firm ; m $15, Lard is fi t tie. Turner's Concert.—All who really wish | Good articles, low prices. and fair ror shall | sages except from the cylinder alone ; also by re | repacked Chicago is firm @ je. hibition at Philadelphia; also to John Mc- G&wan, assistant secretary, Charles W Har- rison, aseistant treasurer, and other efficient officers at the Philadelphia exhibition. The report of the committee on next meet- ing was read, deciding in favor of Louisvillo, Ky., as the place for holding the next meetin, tree with t t i cf the Society; the Southern Agricultural and | t© enjoy an_evoning’s entertainment, should pages dees his store. eS pA ep er —_ a welglpegpon Whisky is unchanged ; Ohio 26te. progress of sue bacte neice her eae Mechanical Association at’that point offering | Visit Odd Fellows’ Hall to-night, and hear} J@23 000 venth st. y engines. plac Mr. R J. Turner, the eminent American vo- New York, 2th December, 1556 sizes upon an improved boiler with all the pipes Financial. i . with small the body of the tree to lay ler eggs. Beiog calist. He is certainly the sweetest ballad | PEAR SIR:—-IN ANSWER TO YOUR | echoed: and the whole mounted . New Yorx, Jan. 16.—Stocks are lower and its grounds free of charge, and guaranteeing wingless (an anomaly in nature) she has no an amount of thirty thousand dolla: as an oie" . wheels convenient to ship to any part of the dull. Chicago and Rock Island 963; Cumber- - : r * i fa order received a few days sii we havethis ft e _— and Seek “4 % other way = getting at the fohage but by OTe against any excess of expenses over | tinger that ever visited this city day shipped to you one of our Ancet finished, cuca aplasere Guat them, they are ail teed land Coal Ve: AEs: Tiinate eanenyaees ta a oe io Ser eden he ee , The report was unanimously adopted A Cnanom has been made in the place | Sweetest toned Planos This beautiful instru- | before leaving the factory. do. bonds 97; Michigan Southern 874; New the elms of Baltimore were devastated of their Mr. Underwood, of Ky , offered the follow- foliage, and tar troughs were brought into i ment is full seven octaves, serpenti eed tea: als ing I Cer : . 234; i where the Anniversary Supper of the Colum- vie ota ok = rrellacnear ; sooninnr ons, Reed's Patent Steam Pumpsarealsocomingin | York Central 923; Canton Co. 234; Virginia ing resolutions : bia Typographical Society will be given, as to generalu se on steamboats, tn ,mines, and for | >_ 993. i the best materials, and the rosewood part cannot | supplying boilers where they are now giving ‘ * q requisition, but the insects w ji Resolved, That, In the opinion of the United | may be seen by reference to our advertising | be su We take great pleasure in warrant- salle Titletaction.’ They are preferred to any in | _ Sterling exchange is dull be can ‘Suttons ore tne amit | states agricultural Society, there is aa eminent | columns. Coke is to furnish it at bis rooms ing and guaranteeing this Piano to you, and have | tise because of their compactness and simplicity. peemitynnge deer N BS rast, it was not the same | gress in procuring for, and dedicating to, the | on Sixth street, second floor. no doubt you will meet with ready sale for it. ‘These engines and pumps may be seen in opera- JEWELKY! ooc# insect as that of New England—not even of cause of Agriculture the home of (be Father of i . Yours truly, A.& H. Garuir & Co, tion, or further information had, by calling orad- INGER eneoa EAR RINGS, eet P the same order—but & beetle which flew to | bis country CrixinaL Court.— Yesterday, after the Star : fhird avenue. | dressing SS uate, cy ee pertain Naege yo © Buttons the trees and deposited its eges, which present-| Resolved, That a committee of three members . te arene oes we Gia The case | T° John F’. Ellis, Washington, D.C. jan 12-Im 95 Maiden Lane, N. lar and Chemise:te Pins; Studs, i. ly developed to ugly looking larvwe. An in- | be appointed by the President to communicate | Went to press no c Deer! fusion of tobacco 1s the only remedy knowa. of W. B. Sasscer, charged with obtaining This magnificent Plano, one of the best and The finest shade trees in Greenmount Ceme- with the proprietor of Mount Vernon, and to as- money under false pretences, was continued pretilest ever sent south from this celebrated es- MOM LUNDON.—HAND BOOK OF | incameo » and ranccsggs Eo sets, With diamonds and _: certain upon what terms that estate can be pro- oy and onversation and Debate, 19 cents ; one hun- | Mosaic, Lava, Coral, Onix, Opal, Jet, Gold, En- “ 4 tabHshmeat, fe now on free exhibition at our store Con’ tion an , \ . he best gold and materials ; ‘war- eae ed, 1a order to be exclusively dedicated to the | because of the absence of important witnesses. d will be sold upon reasonable terms dred Songs of Scotland, Music and Words, 50 | amel, &c., of the 5 So tery have been cut down through being in- | ©o'¢¢: : ¥ and w! P: ms. jo ted, and of prices which fected with this insect. A little knowledge cause of agriculture; and that the said committee represented, baving so done, be, and they are hereby further lastructed, to memortalize Congress on the sub- ject of purchasing it for the purpose aforesaid, Also on hand, the largest stock in this city of | ceats; Ilnst ated Language of limite ome would have taught the woodman to spare those Tue New York Lepeer for next week, | Pianos from Hallet Davis & Co., Boston; Mason | engravings, 3l cents; Fieldings Complet~ trees! mpetition. : " — " &c., made or set containing a new story by Syivanus Cobb, jr., | & Hamlin’s Melodeons, and all Kinds of Mustcal | in one larve volume; Ainsile’s Land Surveying, ridal Sets, precious stones, &c., c a . Gabbraith, 1 vol , and atla- of plstes; British | to order. a= ‘ab is received at Northern Liberties Bookstore, | !nstruments Nautical Almanac, for 1657; British Almanac| Clocks from $2to #40 each, at oanrige— merry - sgat noes epee text coe pustivaticn "tee tke creamer 327 Seventh street, above the market. * | ld Pianos taken in bere pes "ELLIS, and Companion, for 1857; Royal Kalendar, for “THE LAKES,” Persons have been attacke ‘4 | agriculture E rious parts of the city. The rowdies who jan 12-1w 306 Pa ave., nesr 10th'st. | 1857, and Register for England, Scotland, ‘Ire- Fancy Bazar, 501 Pa. avenne. make these attacks always select those places n The resolutions were debated by Col. Kim- — land, and Colonies; Hardurk’s Sbilling| A Watchmaker and Jeweler want~d. Fuaitive Svaves, mel of Maryland, Charles Calvert of Mary- ored men were arre: —Yesterday three col- d by Mr. R. Faulkner ME AMERICAN ALMANAC FOS 1867 | Peerage. | lupested por last steamer, by tn iia they are t liable to capture and | land. Mr Lewis of Massachusetts, Dr. Boren | and committed to jail as runaway slaves. a poltent saeuet Seria ee ake pal jan FRANCK TAYLOR. | — TRAYED OR STOLEN—A SMALL BET- Punishment. One gentleman, was severely | of Penasyivanis, Mr. J. C Warlog, Mr bs. They are supposed fo belong ia South Carol’. | bistorical, and eelentife han Banking House of Chubb Brothers, TER SLUT about four months ten near the river last Sunday night; an-| ington of Connecticut, Mr. Underwood of Ken- | na. yer Durpassing in comprehensiveness and value Wasuincton, January 1, 1857. answering to the name of Flora. other was attacked, but escaped by running | tucky, Bradford of alifornia, and others and Watca Retorns.—No cases for trial at the on 12th street, from the canal bridge to the| referred to a select Avenue; aod on Tuesday night, we were in- | Messrs. Underwood of Kentucky, Custis of formed, ancther was knocked down while Virginia, and Benson of Maine crossing the foot-bridge over Tiber creek, on In the course of the morning, Third street. 1t is almost impossivle to ident- | of Md., made @ disclaimer of hay; ify the parties in these cases, unlesa they are| word ‘miserable’ in connecti imilar compend in the world.”"—Nat Int. OERN D BARROW AND HENRY HOLMES | has yellow cers and curly white body, central guard-house, and but a single lodger “This day recel ved—price $1» portage VLOR J a rents day admitted as Partners in the Bank- tke Ie somewia flea bitten about the feet She . = | rothers. m taken from Thomson poaseseroser —— a atann Veterinary Infirmary, thls date “Barre epee’ of Chas. st. J'Chubb, ry 5 sae ee J Maryvanp.—The finances of Maryland are FOR HORSES, DOGS, §c ,: House in Dare ear gy teary, Holmes. oe said to boin a very excellent condition. There | 253 D st. bet. 13% and 14th sts., south of Pa. ave., | gy y- Chubb, Win Das Ope pao —— HEAP READING AT THE CIRCU committee consisting of [ Mr. Calvert ing used the ‘ A street the =i ion with the 0 a balance in the Treasury, JNO, GREYSON, PROPRIETOR, Barrow, under the firm o: rothers, Bar- sang ey 486 Seventh All captured immediately, as nearly every per- | Philadelphia exhibition. taped of last year, of about 3238 000, Member of the Royal College of Veterinary | row a co. aC eee asses — the day on hand. New Books ton attacked is a stranger. Various reports were received during the | which, added to the surplus remaining of the | © peepee as tosoundness, &c. 1_jon 1-t¢ deo 29 PPEROUBON, 696 7th street. Rear forenoon session from committees, and at the previous year, gives a total inthe Treasury of an 13-1m ICE URE ee We cau the attention of merchants and | time our report closed an animated discussion nearly $600,008. The receipts of the State - At 374 Cents ~ * MKMATES.—A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF business men generally to Shillington’s exten-| was going on relative to the merits of the Chi- | for the year are about $1,230,360, and the dis- 1857 pagans Teubner OTELS axgasisd ANp | ‘>-™60 and boys? Skates for oath Bridge st. sive assortment of account books, ledgers, day | nese sugar cane. bursements about $1,003 290. ong bs poread 3 Bae alla seb Wie A EDING-HOU ‘and better &. K. LUNDY, No. 7. books, journals, receipt books, time and memc-| The attendance is much larger than at any cee 5 © year 4 t much cheaj ‘ Pi others ining all the !mportant Statistical and Political | than they make it. ‘other benevolen' on, the scarlet vt Lon se wary, severe fatormation of che country - =) doe cvteriainneais enn hte ates ries the ue PORTEMONAIES. CARD CASES, ough not unusua! fatal, in Jefferson an , Papier Mache, Pearl Clarke counties, Va. fait” Bookstore, near %b street, jand-lme Comer F and 13th streets. yond H.J, MOLAUG L= randum books, writing psper, envelopes, and | previous meeting of the Society, and the heart:- everything in the stationery line. jSold at the | est interest is manifested by all present. lowest cash prices., * Among the notables in the room to-day, we