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- P tion, on the ground that it left the Wisconsin TOWN MEETING AT FORREST The Tnauguration ! - Amusements he rection of the State relying on it for tion ufdisposed of. Be aie on Monday NEXT ee S oak ipabaritee etme K SNING STAR. |S: ‘ - | Up i eeting of citizens of Georgetown the voters of | IVHE INAUGURATION OF THE PRESI- CARUSI'S SALOON NE aS ae *'| facilities of transportation, and the égnts /a- | “ The resolution was agreed to aaa tow bro met SOT will, it ia : ON. ae ogee SS SESS | a an swags bol to “3 men of enter-| Various propositions to cure the alleged de- 8/4 town were invited to meet at Forrest Hall T DENT ELECT will, ly conec b ONDAY EVENING next, 16th instant, | ded be the most grand and 1: ing ceremony In con® quence of the great succe:s of WASHINGTON CIFY: prise who have trusted their means and ex-| fect im the record of the vote of Wisconsin st7 o’clock, when the reveral local cesetin aoe? of the kind ever w.tnessed in this city on any . busi- | Were made and briefly discussed, all of which | f the interest of, thetown, willl be discussed * occasion of the kind, with the single ex- EMMA STANLEY’'3 WRURSDAY.........--- February 12, 1507, pended their time in any description > en — — = of order. The Clerk then} The comntete for pe oe ay ah ception of the great ed vent of ; SEVEN ‘AGES OF WOMAN en == more transpo read the yeas nays (taken yesterday ere | quested to be present, 2 eet ; : It will be SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESB. a ea ‘a meeting the Senate fost sescion) one ine, | wom” in reference to the railroad, theameoded SAINT VALENTINE it TheUnion says that the action of the Legis —— tion to lay on the table the report from the sey P Elections Committee declaring the seat of the Aature of Indisns, in electing Messrs. Bright | The Long Bridge.—We publish in our local delegate from Kansas to Be visas 3 which repeated £HtS SVENING, FEBRUARY 12TH Charter of August 11, 1666, and the application of | on the 14th di of Gebruary, 1867, which will be Celebrated with its usual SHERIDAN CURBYN, Jn , the Schoo! Tax levied by virtne of that amended Charter, and such other questions as they may of Albert Geem pertinent to the objects of the meeting. SPLENDOR AND MAGNIFICENCE feb 9-1 s % rt i t d to—yeas 93, nays W. h. TENNY, President. at the A ae und Fitch to the United States Senate in the | eojumns to-day as much of the repo; c said motion was not agree y , nay: i manner in which that wasdone, met the sanc- | |, Rives, civil engineer, upon the subject of a | 95. _WM_H. KURTZ, Secretary. ' feb 19-3t ODEON, Washington Cireus and Ampitheatre, tion of the highest judicial authority of that | permanent bridge or bridges over the Potomac Concert Postroxzp —A telegraphic dees PT TEsONIaN Ale isd bey Gs under the immediate direction of Cormer of Seventh Street and the Avenne, State, and that those gentlemen would not | gs we can find room for, and will conclude it patch has been received from Mr. Thalberg,| 8 Reiv,F &.S.E &c., on thet cf JOR SHILLINGTON.,. The poblic is respectfully informed that this ave claimed their seats under that actior, | ¢o.morrow. It is of great interest to all citi- stating that himself and troupe are detained anergy fein ee fp 2 ‘and his attentive assistants, who tena and oe moons Cprsed a wnless so sustained | sens of the District of Columbia and the sur- io Philadelphia by the interruption of travel i preserva fon of ih.” These lectures will still held their ENTINE, F 16th, 1857, and thovgh The Intellicencer’s editorial columns aret- | pounding country. across the Susquehanna. The concert of tc- | Be given on Se Cee cera OnE) = wre Sal VAL. plea php heat the week, when) ) *WrY Sveming though. day devoted, for the most part, to an elaborate | ai sol night is necessarily postponed. Monday 23d, Wednesday 25th. Friday 27th oom: Weepein 'Pesnome, Jang a DAN RICK, y P s po y mocount of counting the electoral votes for.) Dead.—We havea telegraphic despatch, we mencing ata quarter before o'clock. feb 11 In the distribution of favors they will be uader The G reat Jester of the Age, anda President and Vice President. It alsosays: | regret to have to state, informing us of the PERSONAL x ae AND THE UNION —The | the immediate eye of NEW EQUESTRIAN TROUPE “Mr de Stoeck!, who for some time past has | death of the Hon Albion K. Parris, at Port- ; ‘se Hon. Mr. Badger, of North Caroline, is re velapety et a cUPID, ___will appear. Russi Charge d'Affaires at | jand, Me. yesterday. a this city, at Dexter’s Hotel. Y EVENING, Feor 16.1859" to whom all Loving Hearts bow in Adoration, most oF OTHER fF ELrins. Wasing a hea been raised to the rank of = ae ——— +++ Hon. Beverly Clark, of Kentucky, and preted FIFTY CENTS- admitting a Gentle and who will, with his never-failing bow. burl ——- fall Mn. near our Government. This prc- motion Col. Ben McCullough, of Texas, areat Browns’ Hotel, in this city. nuounced in a ukase dated the| ©Upreme Court —Yesterday, Peter G@. Web- man and Ladies,to be had of any of the members, bis Arrows of Affection, that not only 18th Sauaary, His appointment will be a | ster, Esq , of New York, was admitted an at- “s Hearts, but the Gizzards of incorrigible old M or at the door on the evening of the Party. J feb 10-1w* « nd Bachelors will be pierced thereby and made Particulars in future advertisements. feb 12 a to feel the effe ts of j THE GRANO CONCERT j +++»Maj Ben. Hammatt Norton, United Source of great satisfaction to his many friends | torney and coursellor cf this court States Consal at Pictou, Nova Becta, ond Ba ORAND MILITARY AND civic LOVE’S HOLY INFLUENCE. ste in this country. No. 57. The United States, appellants, vs. Mrs. Norton are on a brief visit to the Me- BAL Corps would oman 1 —The Boone Rifle OF THE P00: We are very sure that thousands in this Domingo & Vicente Peralta. The argument | tropolis They are at Willard’s R, respectfully inform thelr friends and the citizens | VALENTINES ! VALENTINES !! OF WASHINGTON, D.C . x ‘ of Washingtca generally, that their Sixth An- VALEN ry TO TAKE PLACE At 4 coun ice over this good fortune of M. de | of this cause was continued by Messrs Bibb] |... Mr. Edwin Forrest is very ill His Newitt & ib rt ALENTINES !!! » asi ce no other representative of | and Rose for the appellees, and concluded by | complaint is a severe attack of rheumatism. pe ie ao horn| wise’ evening, of the | wie does not Want one to send and cheer the CARUSI?S SALOON, 2 = ded in more | Mr. Gillet for the appellants He was unable to play at the Broadway Thea- Parti-u'ars in future advertisement. By order hopes of his or her loved ose? Cu MONDAY EVENING, Feb. 16, 1857. @ fizcign. Government ever succes Adjourned. —_ tre, on Saturday evening, in consequencs. of the Corps. JOHN RUSSELL, Call, then, and select from at least ‘To commence at 8 o'clock completely en the respect and regard of | p44 Current Operations of the Treasury} .... Chas Spenee, Enq. the eastern gorres- feb SEERAN FLERE meee bs iM 9 Stas a acekANnE-aAas American society. y terday, 11th Februar, ondent of the Baltimore Sun, whose letters OR PHAN’S FAIR.—THE FA every quality ar jon, are neat a. a iucsaeie wee den mee wale pr i sigan entered on | f0 that Journal bave deservediy earned him cK" Lone ’s aod BE. Vincent's Maloand THE ODEON, ewe ext 5 ite’ fame, is in Washin ’ “ “ mage gona WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP. | soy Ss oe the Department minquund@ mai. S| weenee EVENING) 10th instant, at 6 o’elx, | the ackxowledged and permanent seat of Mr F The Burde “=a ape aa he | T. debt a : $49 98 . ., | at Tron Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, between 9:h SAINT VALENTINE, 3. Violin Concerto, (in E minor) first move. ardell Case.—It strikes us that the | Texas debt warrants........0.s5 ++++ The Hon. Mr. Grow of Peunzyivauia, is | and 10th streets feb 9-tf of 4 and P lvania avenue testimory in this murder case, up to the 9th For the Treasury Department... 5,717 45 quite ill at his room at the National. His 2 = Corner of 4», street ‘enosy’ * “a the Interior D: ‘tment. 6,952 17 inst., baz been sufficient to fix indelibly in oa rebrand ieee 22. 59'222 89 the popular mind the impression that Mrs | Warwarrantsreceived andentered 19 540 92 Qdoningham avd Eckel are the guilty parties Wax aes warrants received and It has been proved that on the very day, th, | p CMU ss rereesseeeeree MeAt.............+++sseseeeseees- Mendelssohn Wi mn) NOTICE.— ALL PERSONS ARE JOE SHILLINGTON Re ies ‘warned not to purchase or receive feb 10 Agent and Proprietor. any prommineary ncte drawn by Eiirabeth Braiden = to the order of O.% P Hazard, as payment of NEW SUPPLIES JUST OPENED. the same will be contested WE£.#4VE JUST RECEIVED OF THIS season’s i many friends will regret tc Jearn he has been thus confined away from his duties in the House hall since Saturday last. +s++ The Rev. Mr. Kalloch publishes a card ‘First time in 3,509 40 x : MARGARET LYONS. im) jon— ji inthe Boston papers, in which he avows his p ss 5 a Par 3 tion tothe o! es recently made against him, ; : " seeeereccces! qendact, implored his friend Blaisdell to sleep | From Custom at er axpreasehte willingness tomer any legal BS the ‘Ladies of the Sixth Presbyterian for ladies and children’s wear Full Orchestra. with bim as a protection against his being erento Chureh, now being held in Schne'der’s Butiding, | *° Pieces small figured colored Brilliants and south side of Peon. hori between 10th and Lit investigation his enemies may institute. It is rae _ 5 Ing the present week apt pe French end Seoteh murdered by them; that they had talked | CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS said acharge of aliuitery against Mr K isto = * streets, will continue d A i familiarly concerning the propriety of putting | Con@resstonar.—In joint session of the two Lee [eget a the = Jeph Abra aunt the Andios will be t dur theday,) 4 lange fe of small figured Mousselins & Chal- | > eo Polka pee. refine Je ; t d | Hous esterday, after we went to press, the m 2 pm , to disvose of articles who ds Lains oe ee add ~ dein read him out of the way; that the woman trumpe 8; ¥ 7 that he has no fear of the result. may wish to purchase and who cannot make it | 199 ree alge iets, | 4: Ballad—The heart bowed down Baile up the pretended marriage to possess herself | debate upon the point raised by Mr. Letcher dozen Ladies’ Linen Poe dkerchiets, +++» An amateur dramatic performance was recently given at Tavistock House, the resi- dence of Mr Chas. Dickens, in which thecele- brated novelist himself, some members of family, and # few friends were the actors. The fest and principal piece peformed is en- titled *« The Frozen Book” and was wrote by Mr Wilkie Collins, author of ‘‘ The Light- house ;”’ this last was performed by the same party last year Mr. Dickens took a tragic character in ‘The Frozen Deep;'’ but hia great forte is low comedy, in which he is said to rival the best professional comedians. «+++ During the performance of the pantum- ime at Drury Lane lately, Tom Thumb, who was seated in the Manager’s box, was not a Mr, F Nicholis Crouch. conventent to attend at night. feb 9-6t 5. Finale—6: Prophete, HIBERNiA CLUB —THE SECOND Grand Cotilion Party of the Hibernia Club will take place on WEDNESDAY EVEN. ING, February 18th, at Temperance Hatt. By order of the feb 10-TuTh&sS* COMMITTEE. Bee CONCERT FOR THE POOR —Any competent amateur Instrumentalist wil ling or desirous to join the reguiar orchestra for the Concert to iakey ace on MONDAY, the i6:h instant, are respectfully invited to leave thelr names and address at the ‘Academy of Music,’ Pa. avenue, over Farnham’s Bookstore WM. H. PALMER, feb 3etf Conductor. of hie property; that she was 2 most desper” | againstcounting the vote of a ate ay intriguin; erson; that ste | the electoral college of that State met (ani porhine oa aie of ae alas to be got | gave it on the day after the day prescribed law, wascontinued by Messre. H Marshall out of the way, in cose cf bis death, fur the of Ky., Toombs Butler, Crittenden, Orr, Cass, accomplishment of Ler purpeses ; and that no | Douglas, Washtarn of Wis , Cobb of Ga, ticular key to fit the new burglar-proof Icck cf mal joint action cn the subject the front door, could accomplish an entrance ; Ix THe Senate, when they returned from and further, that the door wae locked that | the joint session, Mr igler, the teller in night, Burdell baving been seen to open it by joint session) on the part of the Senate, re- applying « key s few moments only before the | ported to the fallowing effect: They had met ery of “murdex’’ proceeded from the }rem* | and counted the votes of the States for Presi- rap; in prices at $1 50, $2 00 and $2 Su oat = , all which we know to be exceed- 0 plain DeBaiges and Mouss:ling, at 12ixc. With a large assortment of superior snirting Coronation March (Le )- ++-Meyerbeer Coaductor..... --Ma. W. Haney Patngn Eingle Ticket ONE DOLLAR. Ne ‘The sale of Tickets will commence at the Music Stores of Messrs M+ tzerott, end Ellis, Penn. avenue: and at the Book stores of M Farobam, Taylor & Me and Frank Taylor, Benn avenue. aS s Linens Table Diapers, Towels, and Napkins, extra fine i medium bleached and Brown Shirting jottons Selling off our entire Stock Fancy Dress Silks at cost, to close them out ; and all winter goods at greatly reduced prices J The special attention of purchasers is cor- diaiiy invited to examine our stock. COLLEY & SEARS, 523 Seventh st , 3 doors north Pa. avenue. feb 7-eclw Wants. R2Y™Ss WANTED —WANTED, Two unfurnished Rooms. Parlor and Bedroom tes for F " i Y NATIUNAL INAUGURATION BeaskSTs AND ComFORTS.—JUST | on second floor nteél house, where there is i Wh bed to a point with questions | dent and Vice President of the United States | little surprised at er snatched up, ‘‘ «ams BALL. received and on sale— a family occupyin, fe balance of it a = —— ens — for the constitutional term of four years, from | ceremonie,” by one of the clowns; and, before COMMITTEE OF INVITATION. 2 bales superior heavy and low priced Blankets | house will not sufi. Adnress Rooms, Star of likely to force a development (in the answers) 27, and find that, | he could find time to protest. he f and him- Hon J-R Thompson, Major Wm W Russell, |1 do large and warm quilted Comforts fe. fed 12-2 id P the fourth day of March, 1897, P Hon George E Pugh R J Nevin. Also, in store a superior assortment of Bed Quilts of material facts, the younger chee on the first Wednesday oie tact pes ahs stage, ear! Hon J Glancy Jones, D W Mahon, Bheetings, pillows and bolster case Linens and WELZ, NURSE WANTED—A RESPEC. girl got off by pleading sickness, and one oF Boeke teen on meideaaps af Wiscecate, as: | ts the eulenceea ns ah madden to the Gea, pen Jj Li ental — a cet Ee, eee picts cites table married woman with a fresh breast of ~ » SS U 3. . ¥ Damas! leces, the boys by setting up a howl; and Ecke sembled in their respective States and cast | eral. The little fellow, with cap in band, vended oy ‘e eK whe aud Clothe, a availed bimeelf of his right as an accuced party to refuse to reply to a single question propounded to bim—a very bad movement, indeed, for an innocent man. The Coroner has discharged hie duty in the most burgling as well as the mort reprehen- sible manner possible Yet be has elicited facts which satisfy nine-tenths of the commr- nity that he is cu the right trail, though he may not be able to cbtain encugh to bring about the conviction of the accused The subscribers to the National Inauguration Ball are requested to leave, at the ‘Stationery store of Wm F. Bayly, No 279 Pennsylvania avenue, the names and places of residence of the ladies of thelr families for whom cards of invitation are de- sired, or transmit them through the Post office to atte Wm. W. Russexv, Chairman of the Com- mittee A subscription book may be found at the store of Mr a WM W RUSB8SELL, jan 30-d.£ Chairmen. WHAT WE WANT THB PEOPLE TO KNOW!—HOUSES FURN- ISHED —We want Housekeepers and those about to commence Housekeeping to bear in mind milk btain a situation by ap ying immedt- ately et the WEBSTER Hous ». Louisiana avenue. feb 12-4\¢ Ww ANTED IMMEDIATELY —A WOMAN ‘who can come well recommended as a Cook, Washer, and Ironer Also.a competent gone Apply 2t428, comer of H and 11th streets. their votes, of wh James Bachanan re- ceived 174 for President, and Jobn C. Breck- inridge the same number tor Vice President ; John C. Fremont received 109 for President, and William 0. Dayton the same number for Vice Presideot; and Millard Fillmore re- ceived 8 for President, and Andrew J. Donel- son the same number for Vice President. The further report that the electors of the State of Wisconsin mbled in Madison, the capital of that State, on Thursday, the 4th day of December, 1856—being the day after the day prescribed by law—and that on that day they cast the electoral votes of that State (five in Table Napkins, Overlays and Doylies English and French W ine or Vessert Cloths. CLAGETT, DODSON & CO., No 4 Market Space. Dealere in all kinds CARPETINGS, O1L- CLOTHS, MATTINGS, RUGS. MATS. DRUGGETS, CURTAIN MATERIALS and other HOUSE-FURNISHING DRY GOODs. feb 6-ectw tore meecetany to the audience. and then toddled off to his box, amid shouts of applause. Upon the immense stage of Old Drury, Tom Thumb looked like a very small mite eme:- ging from a very large Cheshire cheese. +++« It would seem from the orosiag that Barnum is at length experiencing the fit re- tribution of i ot ‘ickery and impos- ture. People wadeep moral in the tran- i rance with which he published his ame, but they may see a far deeper one in the compunction and wretchedness with which he finally bewails it. eee ANTED—A GOOD OY8TE R Shucker Ww immediately, fora wew Resteurant. Good — paid. Apply at the corner of 1ith street Penn. avenue, ander Farnham’s feb 11-2 WANTED — $20,000 WANTED ON FIRST Glass Ground Rents. on Bond snd Verigeg , DRESS MAKING Ly, 72£,"93T MODERN FRENCE styles, and at the shortest notice. ON HAND-FRENCH BONNETS, with real Lace Trimming, which will be sold very low to reduce stock. M. WILLIAN and first class Real Estate in the central tor te Barnum isin London as the agent of Cor- on late ok eee oa ee ~ Market Space, between 7th and th the city 2 Ifthe Rev. Mr. Marvin’s practice of marry- mm) De recent Soe sath ty Moors delia Howard. Sees being the season of pan-| thetr utmost capaci with every description of | _/22 27-eolm streets. { pan aay several modern bofit 2,3, and ; i 1s report was debate: - | tomime, there ig little chance of bis securin: 2f FURNI’ g % story ouses 0, several ~ Ale ing satay apeas to him, as exemplified in this Bigler. Hunter. Mason, (the president pro an engagement for her before March He . CABINET FURNITURE and House-furnish. MATRIMONIAL, 2 case, is a fair illustration of the way in which | rem .) Nourse, Butler, Stuart, Toombs, Doug- ing Goods generally, to which we reg; tfully invite the attention of those in want of ins Houses furnished throughout wi-h every article in the housekeeping line VERY CHEAP FOR cask, or to punctual dealers at the usual credit Call at the “ HousRxekrek’s Emporivu’’ and examine our stock before purchasing. Our motto is— “ Qwick sales and small =o il RirZ, said to be in low spirits and bad health. Even Tom Thumb, who is exhibiting there on his own account, suffers pecuniarily from Bar- tum’s book The English are a matter-of- fact people, and what the Americans laugh as an amusing ‘‘ humbug,”’ they denounce a ‘vile imposition.’’ Hence the press there 80. a fisst class Farm of 150 acres, bighly cultiva- ted, within six miles of this elty, ia Virginia And other valuable property. Apply of JONAS P. LEVY, Wine. Liquor, and Cigar and Grocc- By, Store, No. 367 Penn. avenue, epposite the atinoal Hotel. feb 11-3t ————— YOUNG MAN, WHO HAS AGED Pareats las, Seward, Collamer and Hale. Mr. Butler then submitted a preamble and resvlution, reciting the facts of the case, and concluding with a declaration that Messrs. Bu- chanan and Breckinridge were duly elected. After come discussion, the clergy of New York discharge that duty, their iegs] perceptions are ax imperfect ard Joose ag their moral ores. The statate every- where makes it a clergyman’s duty to satlefy himself thoroughly that parties requiring bim 7 Vey MAN, 2% YEARS = AGE, AND possessing manners and a) u having Mica ret from California’ wishes to form acquaintance with a lady of, Hite- Tary tasie and education, and ‘ue! housebold aff:irs. Wealth no objet Daguer- reotypes exchanged and all letters strictly confi- BO & COOMBS dential. Address ‘Herbert Stanley,”? 536 | tor hig wpPort, is desirous of getting emplovment joi i Mr Collamer proposed a substitute for Mr. | denounce Barnum and Tom Thubb io the | dec 1-2m 7th street, between I and k, | Washington City P.O feb 11-3 ue 3 from 4 to 10 pm Members of to join them in wedlock are who and what Butler’sresolution, which Mr. B accepted. It b The London Atlas of Saturd: ee aoa writing y gitorneys, Merchants. or others having they represent themselvesto be. If he has | states the facts in a different manner, omitting | jones ors ad ores rience er to do, can obtain hisservices ata fair con.- in speaking of the latter, says: “ Barnum’s Confessions have certainly opened th eyes of the public, none but the idle and foolish 'S°S HAIR MANUFACTORY, (PABLE AND POCKET CUTLERY, Penn. avenue, between Sth and 10th streets. the record of the number of votes which Mr. Albrta Forks and Spoons, Rezors, Scissors, mat: pesrenel Knowledge cf hens oat wiiek: he, Fremont received, and thus leaving the ques- pensation. Address H through the Star Uitice ean act, the law makes it imperative on him feb 1041e &c —be tquaility Prices low. 168, HALF W163, BRAIDS, CURLS, | . : - tion as to the electoral vote of Wisconsin outof | wilisow be ely to attend the ‘‘General’s”’ 2 : NG FRANCIS, Bandeaus, Frizzed Wollers, &c., always on WANTED—4 WHITE glen pe cern og t require satisfactory testimony on the point. | the issue. levees. Ifthey want to see sights there are| feb 12 __490 Seventh street. | hand, and made to order at afew hours notice. , it is uct wonderful that such murders are | The resolution was then laid on the table. ; = , plenty inthis large city that they will not Ladies’ Hair Dyed, Shamrooned, &c., in the most afterward be ashamed of having visited ” - All sorts of Toilet Articles Dg recommends tons. 4 pply at 256 H peel reads of 14th. complete manner. feb from the best French and Engiish houses. : he 1RD C AG@ES.—CANARY, MOCKING, committed, where the clergy disch ante A resolution was then offered providing for 4 Bind, and Breeding Cazes. Bird Seed, Fisn x a the appointment of a committee consisting of P ! He« t ‘ >| Bone, &ec., st @. FRANCIB’S t PANISH AND MEXICAN COIN WANTED duties after the fashion of this reverend gen- | one Besanie and two members of the House of bat kisingetislons best aal’btr eres feb 12 Gob 490 7th street Pe sn avenee =P a FY toe ay VER WARE MANUPAC- tleman — Representatives to wait upon Messrs. Buchan- speculations brought him ‘‘down like the TORY —They will be taken (in exeb: for stiek.’’ and Breckinridge, and notify them that they tave beon duly elected President and Vice President of the United States. Mr. Crittenden moved to amend the resolu- tion by adding the following : “‘ And it is resolved furthermore, That the vote of Wisconsin, bei-g given ona day different fom that watch 1s prescribed by law, cought not to be included ia the count of the electoral votes, and that any member, either of the Senate or of the House of Representatives, had the privilege and right to object to the count of said vote ; and that it was ecmpetent for the Senate and the House of Representatives alone to decide on that objection ”* The Senate adjourned without disposing of the subject. Ix tae House, yesterJay, after wo went to press, the regular order of Lusiness having been called for, Boxs) 4ckErs, COATS, PANTS, Vests, Shirts, Drawers, Gloves, Hosiery, ac., for dress and school wear. WALL & STEPHENS, ~ fed 12 322 Pa av, bet. 9thand 10th sreets. of bytes WRITING PAPER, Stationery of all kinds, fine Gold, and perforated Pa- per, at FERGUSON'S, feb 13 495 7th street ee 4 hoe GULDEN LEGACY, A STORY OF Life’s Phases, by a lady, $1. Xenopbon’s Anabasis, with explanatory notes, by R. Boise, $1. Forsaleat TAYLOR & MAURY’S feb 12 Bookstore, near 9th st. NEY. BUUKS.—MAGDALEN HEPBURN, by Sirs Clyphant; Henry Lyle, by Miss K. Maryat, daughter of Capt. M.; the Two Lovers, or a Sisters Devotion, by author of Twin Sisters; Don Bernardo’s Daughter, by W.H Ainsworth The Proposed New Pavement.—It iz hoped that Congress in determining upon a plan for Snishing the grounds. streets, dc. surrounding the Capitol building as it is to be finished, will cause the carriage ways to be paved upon the Beigisc plan which bas giver so much satisfaction in New York, whose crowded thoroughfares have for the last quarter of a century been experimented cn in the matter of pavements in ai] conceivable ways, and until the intrcduction of this late improre- men! alweys unvatisfactorily from some de fect in the plan adopted. The New York News says of the Belgian pavement lately Jaid down in Park Place: N. B—Hair work repaired cr taken in ex- change. fed 11-3m Bi£) CagEs, DOOR MATS, BRUSHES, at Tuat Votcano.—{n reference to the vel- canic eruption in Pendleton county, Virginia, the Staunton Spectator saye : “Oar faith was considerably shaken a few days ayo, by an explanation of the phenome- non, given by @ party cf mountaineers who brought a cargo of venison to this place on sleds According to their statement, there has always been a hole in the ground, near Circleville, Pendleton, and probably a sprin, in the cavern, the vapor from which in col weather suggested the idea of a voleanic crup- tion.’” Books, Cabas, Purses, Perfumery. &c.. &0., McLAUGHLIN & CO’8 fed 11 20, bet. 8th and 9th. OHN F. ELLIS, 396 Pennsylvania ave- nue, between 9th and 10th, four doors from the corner of 10th street, the mest extensive whole- sale and retail Piano Forte, Music, and Musical —— Establishment in Washington city. feb 11 ee eee VALENTINES: VALENTINES!! WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Frem One Penny to Twenty-Five Dellars, at the Great Fancy Store of H J.McLAUGHLIN & CO’s, No. 20, feb 11 between Sth and 9th streets, | Ritter bmreemaed BUSHELS PRIME WANTED.—THE HIGHEST PRICES paid in cash for Uld Silver, at HOODS Sil- ver Ware Manufactory, 33€ Penn. avenue, near ‘%h street des 30 A HOUSE WANTED —& GENTLEMAN desires to rent a coiafortabie and convenient two-story, furnixhed Brick House, within twe bdiocks or so of Penn avenue, between 3d and 14th streets. =f g lp to the Editor of the Star pene advertiser can be ascertained. P®OFTAacE ANU HONORABLE EM- PLOYMENT FOR THE WINTER —Per- sons in town or country in search of sn ment a8 & source of income, or to fll up the! Tetouse A Bravtirvi Compiexion may easily be acquired by using the “ Balm of a Thousand Flowers.” It will remove tan, pimples, and . white MERCER POTATOES, in store, and | hours. may bear ofsu-h 08! two stem, r , FERGUSON : } poslage, to Profesay JAMESTE MOREE “This new street, Letwoen Church street : . | freckles from the skin, leaving it of a soft and feb 12 486 7th street. ne aehe ats ho ae. PO ETER BERRY, Bex? 4 sei Net tera iol HORNE, and College Place, bas just been farnished Mr Orr submitted wotion that no other aia 2 ‘imo roseate hue. Wet a towel, pour on two or jew York Post Office. The three drops, and wash the face night and Pictorial nena, (0 cither sex— staticn in lije im - itis an article consu / Swel: business could be in order until it was decided whether the vo:e of the electoral college of Wirconsin shoutd be counted. He hoped that with the Belgian pave t, and is now one of the bez? fivished streets in our city This Jan 27-tf 85 Water street, George'own. DR. VILLARD, Dentist, = —_——____>«*«« GAeSTLEMEN's PRESENT CLOTHING mate to order at much cheaper rates than the :, 3. a013 tof © > be manufactured in any person's Sapo alr Honda Pe fo ning. le ton’ usval city prices. Our assortment of Cloths,Cas!- Late oF CHicaco and cen . Pavement is becoming popular with our citi- | Wirconsin si St eee wane For * cea on's agent for | ‘eres, ant Vestings belng large and complete, W OULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM Hing; ovoured. by copyright; seenad somep apes gens, beiag more _ ve for hed not Deen east ueaa day preactibed ashington, and all draggists. we invite particular attention of purchaseis, the citizens of the District and U x agent is wanted inevery os repairs, and a grea r be ad not been po FY Prescribed DY | cece eeenesennesaeneeensenesecs WALL & STEPHENS, vicinity, that having located himeelf, ‘nion. jan = work bes been accomplished under the super- | /@¥ febi2 322 Pa av., bet 9th and 1th streets. Statement of the Keceipts a tures ef the United States t ending December 31, 1956, excl trast funds and Treasury notes tu vision of Joho B Morrell, Esq , one of our self-make and enter; citizens, well and enterprising contractor, annerin which he per- This motion was debated at length by Messrs. H. Marshal! of Ky., Quitman, Stanton and Craige Mr. Orr then offered the following : Ordted, Thet when the Benate shali return to this House to complete, In pursuance of the order in Warhivgton, he is now prepared to perform Se, in bis profession, in the Most appro ES Office No. 250 Penn. avenue, adjoining Gev- tler’s. jan 20-1y For Sale and Rent. ————————— “ T° LET.—A NEWLY FURNISHED COT tage Frame House, contsining six excellent —— situated on N street north, between 14th 4 Mt FOLLOWING REAL ESTATE, in the County of Alexandria, owned by persons apppored to reside in the District of Columbia, is in arrears for Tax~s, and wii! be dealt with uc- cording to Law, if not attended to at once: forms bis work Lt consists of biceks of trap rock about -811.213 414 90 FRESH VENISON. . streets west Reat #10 th in. of the two houses already adopted, the counting | From sales of public lan 808 252 85 Acres. Dus for Taxes. Just RECEIVED FROM THE WEST, A meg JNO P. BILTON. ine ine mocaaree eight ivebes deep and from five to seven inchee | % the votes for President aad Vice President of | From misceliancous somers et aes ~ $16 81 large lot of superior VENISON. Tis enentane Pan ‘avesus. - eth the United States, the votes of any State cast ee, See 417 Families and others can be supplied llw INO. P. HILTON square j inted and laid slightly arched from — dsy ied thaa shat peasison by Jaw, to Hp reese 3 igi peices enperth ef oy qo OR RENT—A PLEASANT AND EPA wi: e 3d © bs ber last, s! ject le ee jasers recelvi a — - eurb to ee. It has hoe oan “ar ea the tellers otitie House.” , aeore te Civit, foreign 1nZZZENDI7 OER Easby'a, Wi 120 | supply of supertor OYSTERS. riamilles and | 1° clous Bed-Room, 435 th street. feb 11-41* maancer in which it can ed renders i red. it the Clerk Senate > ow so. ers su a! e lowes! corner — eel agslasl shaking ea" Kekex as with the foregoing order of theta celanecus, Kay, Amelie... 10 8 | Penn avenue end 3d strect, Union Kelectene R RENT —TWO LARGE FURNISHED ? against sinking or being thrown up any = Linthicum, O. 10 o2 feb 6-1m B. SCHAD Rooms, at the northwest corner 12th and F hese ts s ‘Mr. Washburne, of Iil., submitted as a sub- Sweet, Parker .. ooo ae | otrests. fed 11-3* * y the action of the frost, and also that stitute for it the following : aden, 5 9 60 WOOD AND COAL ae Hie Se oa Sts numerous joints prevent horses from slip- | \ P we v. wile” _- 4T THE OLD PRICES! TORE FOR RENT—A GOOD STORE, “a 2 W hereas the exectoral vote of the State of Wis- Oss, jam... 36 with Show-cases, Counter, Shelves, & , suit ping upon it # upon the Russ and every other eg re il repay io tear ae - re Oe pee eo AT 86 per cord. — for a millinery, a fancy a situe "7 - * . Bot cast un’ e 4 jay of jecember it, the on Penn. avenue, No. between and similar road surfaces so far experimented with day after the day fired . law; and whereas the 44 55 COAL of all kinds and the best quality. Gth streets. Will be rented low. A ven the in New York greatly to the injury of stock | presidential electors of the said ator snes BO} Do. Go. _1960.. 458900 ¥. SANGBSTER, Sheriff All orders left at P.J STEER’S Store, No. 488 | premires 11-4te owners there Much permanent pavement is on that day to cent the vote of aia nee Pavment to creditorsof ’ Se ont “Alerandite: Co. Va. fica Se Cn neem URNISHED ROONS —TWO PARLORS to be laid ic avd srcund the Capitol grounds | sical imposifbliity caused by the acter Gel. qezan Pee set 90h Sep 1a:pii be Rectifying Establishment. 3,240 pounds given to the ton. sat at No ea mibers. handsomely furnished, ere the improvements of the Government there | Pberefore, Redemption of bounty ; ad sors eg nes & CO for rent at No. 405 6th street, between 6 and H. 2 5 Be st resolved, That the tellers be directed to T# E UNDERSIGNED TAKES THIS Seb 19-419 re completed and the question ic, shall the é . fice and Yard corner of @ and 22d sts First} SO1O4Me count the vote of the sald State thesameas if the |. lsnd stock............ 100 00 Featid of informing Liquor dealers that he | Ward. febS-2w | (I\WOCOMFORTALE FURNISHED Roome, eke structed in Py sald vole had been cast on tne day provided by Reimbursement of treas- bas fitted up aRECTIFYING ESTABLISH- = er -— with good Board, can be had by appl: ing et road way: ‘structed in @ manner in keep ion. - ury notes paid in specte oo Ww MENT in this city, and is now prepared te sup- CAKD.—WAVING MADE A CHANGE Mrs MARGARETT HALLS, 9b street, Re ing with the construction of the building if The Stic aoe debated al caaiad Premium on stock re- Ply aii those who may favor him with their cus- in my business, it becomes imperative upon | 478, between D and E streets. feb 10-38 Vongrees are disposed to provide fur the best "ae propositions were debated at consid-| deemed. 158,268 28 tom. He has on hand a large stoce of Brandies, | me to close ious transsctions with the utmost = —— - Congr i Sst | crable length, by many members, ere they | Interest on -» 808,427 53 ; Gin, Wines, and Old Whiskeys, which he can | dispatch. fore, al persons indebted on Fo RENT —A FURNISHED HOUSE possible pavements there, we certainly az yet | adjourned without finally disposing of the -———-— _ 2,703,304 91 | sell at as low a figure as Pity,can be purchased | open account or by note lying over are requested situated on Penn avenue, between 10th and f lan superior to that of Mr. Mor- | 2ject — for either in Baltimore or Philadelphia. to make immediate settlement by cash or accep | 198th streets. The advertiser being about to leave a Hah ial rabaatica a b Sy Proceedings of To-Day pet ashley, lotot F Soerbpher yl aileron ee feb Eder” McGR. the Be gare to comnsertass t vehed, and rel, to which their attention bas been called, i = = oreign esti . ‘ N. M. McGREGOR. ouse, jortably furnished, : gins Soh ase PETER FEGAN = suitable for afamily. Toa good and r. sponsible we believe, by many citizens of Washington, Is Tae Senary, t jay, a large number of . F. BIGGER, Register, No. 95 Louisiana avenu: ‘ TO GARDENERS. be moderate Possession in a memorial — reports of committees were made. in the | #8E4SURY DEraxtMENt, jan 14-6m* @, Rear 10th st. tenant the rent will Megister’s Ottice, February 11, 1857 it RIGHT REV J McGILL, BISHOP c=: Richmond, will preach in St. Ma’- thews Church onnext3UNDAY,etila m. Sub- ect; ‘Reul Presence?’ The collection will be jor the benefit of the Church of Richmond. _—————— A CAKD—THE CONCERT FOR BS fuk Poor oF tae Fir ra Aw SiX fH WARDS —The committee return their thanks to a geneious Linge) —_ a slpavens talented entlemen, whojkindly gav ir ; i after it was ascer. servions for oo Gralseworthy an objen : Messrs. | tained by calling the roli that a qucrum was | Geo M. Hill, and Mathew O’Brien, Messrs. Le It is sincerely to be hoped | present, the question whether the electorse| Sone, J ,Recks, C. hatred, 9. See ak A. » C. a the Cans] —We learn that the managers } °°UF#¢ Of these proceedings the only bill Gna!- of the affairs of the Chesapeake and Ohio | '¥ P**#ed was the House bill incorporating tke Canal in this city, entertain hopes that the <= company of the city of Wash- damages done to that work by the current he Wisconsin electoral vote ques*ion then freshet are not as serious as many believe came up again, and the resolution on the sub- ‘That is, that but «single dam bas gone, and ae cine diseased ney gaionened yesterday, that a supply of water to remedy ite loss can tack ~ yt tg Thompeon of Ken- be obtained in time to permit the resumption of the navigation of the canal as early as the th of March that their anticip A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF FRESH GARDEN SEEDS grown by Landreth and the Shakers, Just ceceived, and for sale whelesale tee Draggt feb 6-e03 * givenon the Ist of April next ___ feb S-2w PURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT —MRS. G. ANDERSON hes for rent three or four Rooms, which are comfortably furnished, and can be converted into parlors or chambers, as be required. Penn evenue, 2d door eest of the Kirkwood House feb 5-2w Fe R RENT.—THE SECOND AND THIRD stories of the House the Leather Store of Mr, J.C. SHAFER, op the National Thee tre. Inquire on the premises. dee 10-eott ot cn nnenteec antenatal R RENT. —A PARLOK AND CBAMBERK handsomely furaished, in one of the mosi desirable locations in the city, vLelug in the v a OCKET MAPS, AT TAYLOR & MAURY” Ne 4 De Cordova’s Map of Texas; Colton's Town. ship Map of lowa; Chapmnn’s Sectional Map of Wisconsin; Celton’s Map of Europe; Kansas & Nebraska, with Maps; Disturnell’s Map of Call- fornia and New Mexico; Meyer & Minden’s Sec- tional Map of Minnesota; Colton’s Gulde Book throogh the U 8 i Appleton’s Southern and Western Guide; also, ope of ail the States, at TAYLOR & MAURY'S feo ne oe | Bookstore, near st. FRESH ARRIVAL, DANCING, SECOND AND LAST QUARTER. pre F.H.W.MUNDER, RESPECTFU LLY public general! ent bie second and int y t quarter will commence from the Ist tothe 6th offebraary. All that wish to pre for the Grand’ May Festival, ‘would do} the Star went to press. In tax House, to-day, well to enter their names immediately. MARE RECEIVING TO vay, FRESH | “9° D y cinity of the National, Browns’, end Dexter's ations in this conneetion may | vote of Wisconsin should be counted or not, | R Connelly, of the Wasbin, Harmonians. Cove » Fresh Fresh Pine | an: tuet boc noes this season, will far excel Hotel. The house is new, with ail the modeia A ; te apes ever been 15: Prove well fourded. Otherwise, the loss to | was considered. | Aino, to Prof, Withers and bisecelebrated: Band: melanie fea Peaches, Fresh rromaatoes in her- | himself or any other teachers tt tis “UY BY | improvements, water, ges 0. Als».sevcral very individuals in Le District of Columbia ang! Mr. Orr withdrew, for the time being, his | Prof. Mimmirni, the great flutist. : Apricots tn jars, all Arona Bl pleasant Chambers. ly at No 46 Louisiana We deem it also due te public to make a state. | f the most superior quali nalvele Petrie Tees, Which has been $0 ex rhe Maryland, as wel! as to the company will be i pending proposition i south side, street. fev® tensively patronized this season, will continue | *Ve@2®: - oo —— ment of the net proceeds : KING & BURCHELL, WEDNESDAY RY ENING RENT._NEAR THE NEW GOV : Mr. Jones, of Tenn , reported from the joint | 's feb 3 Cor. Vermont av. and 15th » (Weather per ry , ’ very great indeed. We trust that the dis- | eommiitee officiating Yesterday, s phos 4 jae Teceived whe So street ) until further notice. jan 23-4w ‘ernment Printing Otfice, a convenieat.t w. : expence paid 7 coms ——————— aster, great or wall, may lead to a final dig | for the sppeintenens on the part of the House | = Bosser COMB.—A Legh AND DEBi. jo1 ling House, containing six Rooms and Kitenes f Ps ; | ee—> rable Comb for bh in ite MONEY TO LOAN ‘The Houre is situated on Pelice street, b-twe-n positios te’s i f its portion of « joint committee to wait op NEtleceesece S115 26 streets. Toa fenent that Rate ace oneal neh aatify ant President and Mss President | M A Mulloy c seats - bar trey eee ter A a on) . ON ewetay SUNS Pistols, aaa oy the ew teat of 10 will oe — ocay : ~ | elect of their election to those offices. \ > . WR VALENTINED CALL Cl juables. | pe » Hive bindracce to the prosperity and progress | Mr Mareball, of Ky., opposed this resolue anne Jus R Bobbys. ieee ase Gane JOHN ROBINSON, Pawn Broker, stall at the Centre Market febi-2m =: 49 Pa av , opp. Browns’ Hotel. jan W- CHARLES THOMA