Evening Star Newspaper, February 18, 1857, Page 3

Teste ecto. patie THE NEXT DAT. LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. Taz Boarv or Common Counci, met on Monday evening fe Mr. Knight presented the petition of certain roperty holders on H street suuth. between Foawand a-balf ard Sixth street west, ac- eempanied by a bill, for grading the said s-reet; referred. Mr Lioyd. from ways and means commit- tee, introduced a bill making an y gt omen to pay the increased salaries of the Surveyor pal Assistant Surveyor, as per act approved February 11, 1567; passad. Mr. Towles, from claims committee, report- ed the bill from the Aldermen for the relief of Etias E. Barnes; passed. Also, a bill from the same Board for the re lief of J H Godfrey; laid on the table Mr. Towles, from claims committee, asked to be discharged from the further considera- tion of the petition of Ann Coad; and the com mittee was accordingly discharged. A Mr Watterson, from police committee, re- ported a bill authorizing the Mayor to employ an extra police at the approaching snaugura- tion of the President of the United States Mr. Fisher moved to amend the bill by striking out the worda ‘‘ ten police officers’’ and inserting ‘‘ twenty police officers,’ and also by striking out wo hundred dollars”’ and inserting ‘‘four hundred dojlars;"’ and the question being takea thereon it was de cided in the negative ‘The bill was then passed. Mr. Watterston, from police committee, re- ported s bill regulating the weight of hay. Mr. Lloyd moved to amend tue bill by strik- ing out the word ‘ avoirdupois” in the eev- eral places where it occurs; and the motion Was agreed lo Mr. Kennedy moved to amend the bill by adding the words “straw, fodder, &e ;’’ which motion was also agreed to. The bill was then passed. Mr. Watterston, from police committee, re- ported with an amendment the bill from the Aldermen authorizing the erection of lamp- posts and lamps in front of Jadiciary Square; passed Mr. Watterston, from the police committee, asked to be discharged from the further con- sideration of the joint resolution from the Al- dermen “‘ declaring James H Birch not to be the police ma; ite for the seventh district;"” and the committee was accordingly discharged Mr. Gordon presented the petition of Chas. Hewitt and others, asking that Foster Hen ahaw's iron pump may be adopted in lieu of the wooden ones now in use; referred to im- provements committee. Mr. Jefferson introduced a bill to grade and gravel Tenth strect west, between K and M streets north ; referred to improvements com mittee. The President laid before the Board an in- itation from the management to visit the fair of the ladies connected with the Sixth Presby- terian church, now being held ; accepted. The joint resolution trom the Aldermen in relation to the erection of two lamps in front of the Northern Liberties Market house was taken up for consideration Mr. Lloyd moved to refer the joint resolu- tion to the improvements committee; disa- to Mr. Lioyd then moved to amend the bill by adding thereto the followin “And that the Mayor i authorized to place two lamps on Seventh street, one at the vorner of the Mall. and the other on the cor- ner of Maryland avenue and Seveath street ; and also two on Twelfth street at similar points ;*’ lost. The bill was then passed. The concurrent resolution from the Alder- men authorizing a joint meeting on Monday next, for the election of @ magistrates of the Fourth and Seventh Wards, was adopted. The bill making an appropriation to pay the City Assessors for the performance of cer- tain duties, which was postponed until this was taken up for consideration t. Lloyd guve notice that on Monday next be would introduce a bill compensating the assessors of the Sixth and Seventh Wards for the performauce of certain duties. Mr. Fisher moved to postpone the further consi tion of the bill to compensate the city assessors until corrected printed lists of the persons residing in the respective Wards ape obtained ; disagreed to. Pending the further consideration of the bill the Board adjou:ned Dax Rice axp rae Ke-oresive or Tae Cir- ts —To-night, we sappose, the Circus will be crowded to see Dan Rice, who, as a humoz- ist and original wit, has a geveral popular reputation over the whole Union oe bas been secured but for a limited period, and we can paturally surmise that during his “ brief season” he will have « host of visitors. He will, in addition to his own vagariee, contrib- ute those of his two comic mules, whose antics are de fartv irrestible. In addition to the at- tractiveness of Mr. Rice, the manager, Col. Shawen, has secured the services of Mr. Jas. Robinson, who is regarded, and we think justly, too, as the most daring bareback rider vf the age With such novelties and a new troup of riders the Circus mu-t draw. Lost 1x tus Foo —Last night, two colored individuals, Bob Green and Black Jake, were on their way to the Island, and while absorb- ed in a discursion upon the merits of Dan Rice the mist being heavy) Bub missed the bridge aod plunged over into the gas tar and mud. Jake followed to assist him, and beth flounder ed in the mud together. They were rescued and landed on ‘terra firma” Bob after fpouting out a stream of tar and muddy water exclaimed, ‘“‘ No use a talkin’ Jake, dat Dan Kice is some sure nuff,’’ aud both went stag- gering on as if nothing bappeued. Tersity Cavrea Suxpay Semcon Fairn.— We call the attention of our readers to a no tice, in another column, of a Fair to be held by the children of Trinity Church Sunday School. The object of this fair is to assist in paying for a new misvion church, just com- leted, on the corner of Sixth and N streets 'o those who aro familiar with the locality it will be unnecessary to speak in commendation of the enterprise, and we doubt not they will show by their presence at the Fair that they appreciate the importance of the work. Tax Pree axp Haruisox Troupz.—Those of our citizens who are conscientiously opposed to tho opera wili have an opportunity in the Pyne and Harrison troupe concerts to hear this Sue company without doing violence to their sense of propriety. Others with whom time is an object will be glad to get at the crysta tions of choice music thus attainable in a single evening. The programme for to-night is rich, indeed, and will undoubtedly serve to fill Odd Fellows’ Hali ACKNOWLEDGMENT.—Several ladies acknow- ledge the receipt (by Mrs. K R. Gurley) of rous donations for the pour from the ful- lowirg: Messrs Perry & Bros , Shaster & Co., Colley & Sears, Geo. Allen, Wall & Stephens, New York Cash Store, J. B. Hall, and F. M- Magruder ; also contributions is shoes from A Hoover 4 Socs, Mr. Cohen, I. B. Griffin, and S. P. Hoover, sil of which have been carefully applied to the relief of the poor: and the lace of many eufferiog persons upcn the donors. Visttixa Mitirary —The Baltimore Sun of this morning says that the fine military corps of Junior Volunteers, of Norfolk, under com- maod of Captain E. C. Robinso: arrangements for the purpose of f ington, end participating in the rativcn ceremonies. The Baltimore City Guards, Capt. Warner, have tendered a soldier's welcome to the visitors, and invited them to spend several days in Baltimore, which has been accepted. Fines.—We bear that last night, between the hours of eleven and four o'clock, three free occurred in that portion of the First Ward known us Mogee s Town, which were suppressed by members of the Western Hes?, who used buckets The damage, it is said, will pot amount to more than two or three hundred dollars Tue Potomac —The cece at the Little Falls is said to be grand; and many old citizens are of the impreeiou that “ice io make punch” can be bad at that point duriug the season by the Gshing parties who visit the Fails, is just received by the Seventh street, opposi! and disorderly ; Charles S Collins, vagrancy ; security to leave the city, R. Pettit, J Ramsburg. generally conceded to largest and most respectable spacious hall was literally pac suffocation. Robert Uald, Esq , and Levi Davis appointed secretary stating the object of the introduced R Nothing candidate for Mayor, who entertained the audience with a speech of some half bour s length agairst Know Nothiogism, and closed by reading an address to the citizens of Ueorge- town ia regard to his position upon the subject ct the railroad Mayor Magruder, of your city, being present and loudly called for, took the stand and made a capital speech. Mr. Oald was then called out, and, ina speech of some length, mauled ‘Sam’’ Mr H. devoted sometime to an ezpose of some of the published statewents of the opposition. The very best order Mr. Tenny announced a meeting of the other side at the same place this evening. c, in Washington. Navieattow Resvxrp.—The river is now sufficiently clear to allow the resumption ot navigation. ing their re; have craft, hitherto bound fast below, have been brought up by steam tugs. The river boats are now perform. lar trips. Some fishing smacks ne down the river. and some aailing Tax Svascretion Bat at Carusi’s last night res infinite credit to the managers in all its le; and well dressed ladies we presume has not often been seen in a bal!-room. The supper was farnished by Potentini, who, of course, did the thing up superbly. rtments A larger collection of beautifal A Hop —There was still another delightful hop at the Kirkwood House last night, whereat all attended who were so fortunate as toobtain a The dancing was kept up until a late hour, and all the belles and beaux—strangers and residents—enjoyed themselves and each other's tosiety vastly, indeed. witation from either gues’ of the house. Tus d fferent Fairs at Metropolitan Hall, tron Hall, and Schneider's Building, continue to be most attractive places of resort. Tax Schooner Spercer D , from New York, with merchandise, has arrived at Neale’s wharf. Tue New York Lenaer ror Fes 23,— Shillington hasit in advance of all othore. Seg eee large supply of Les ie’s Iilustra- ted Newspaper, containing the full report cf the Burdell murder. = un He has alzo just and the Ladies National Magazine for March (49 to Shillington’s for your magazines and hewspapers. Hecan supply you in alvarce of all others in his line of business. t with many illustrations. received Grabam’s Magazire J.D. Hammack bas jast received a fine lot of fresh oysters, the first received from the bay since the opening of navigation Liberty H. No. 206 under Willards’ Hotel. Call at Pennsylvania avenue, = Tue New Yor« Leveer of February 28th agent, Alex. Adamson, ite the post-office. — * Warcu Kercrns.—James McCarty, druak reprimanded and disnizsei. . oe GEORGETOWN CORRESPONDENCE. Grorcrtown, Feb. 18, 1857, The very solemn and impressive ceremony of installing the Rev J. H. Bocock, D. D , as the regulat pastor of the Bridge-street con- Sregation took place last evening, in presence of a large audience. After the regular exam- ination of the Doctor by the moderatcr, Rev. Dr. Tustin, an eloquent and impressive ser- mon was preached by the Rev Baltimore, of Ezekiel minister was given by the Rev. and the charge Rev. Dr. P. Gurley; and Rev. J H Bocock, D. D , was then street congregation. were well calculated to make a deep and last- ing impression upon the minds of all present, aud doubtless many a heart rejoiced in the kind Providence that had favored them with such a r Burt, of from the 24 chapter and 7th verse 3} after which the charge to the r. Ecard, to the congregation by the declared pastor of the Bridge- The services throughout We would advise all the readers of the Star (in our city) to take a little respite from poli- tics, and go thisevening to hear the lecture which is to be delivered before the Ladies’ Sewing Society of the Dumbartoo-street M. E. eburch, by Rev. B. F. Brooke, of Baltimore. The following is a list of the judges of elec tions who have been appointed by our City Councils for the present year: Ist Henry F. English, R A. Griffin, Birch ; 2d—Col recinct — oseph F Willet, E. Chapman, enr. Wilson; 34—John Marbury, jr, Theodore Boucher, John Burrows; 4ih—E 8. Brown, The meeting at Forrest Hall last night is ave been one of the litical meetings very part of the ked almost to Oa motion of R. White, Eeq., was called to the ohair After meeting, Mr. Ould Crawford, Esq , Anti-Know eld in that building unmercifully. - English was next called out aod prevailed during the meeting. 8. No change in the markets. The Bergen Riots. In Monday’s Star there was a telographic announcement of a riot on Saturday afternoon and Sundsy among the Irish laborers em- Ployed by the Long Dock Company in eon- structing the tunnel for the use of the New York aod Erie Railroad, through Bergen Hill, in the city of Hudson, New Jersey. The New York Tribune says that the first reports were greatly exoggerated, and that no one was killed. About four hundred of the labore:s were ergaged in it burned, and three were somewhat damaged in an attempt to tear them down. men quelled the riot, and the military kept guard during the night and next day; but no life has thus far been sacrificed. one named James Kelly and the other James Barnard, are so badly injured that they proba- bly cannot survive. Fifty-one arrests wero mede on Saturday night and Sunday, and Monday two more were arrested at the Jersey City Ferry, charged with participating in the affray. About half the number engaged in the riot were Corkonianz, who fought an equal number of Connaughtmen. Four thanties were The fires Two men, PERSONAL «eeeWo. H. Van Vorheia, Esq, of San Francisco, formerly of the Post Office Depart- ment in this city, is at Brown’s Hotel. The Hon. Wm. Holmes, the former ru ative in the House from Charleston, is among the distinguished strangers now +++» The New York Journal of Commerce, of Monday last, has the following, which we hope may prove untrur A dispatch was received in the city this moraing by H. Grinnell, Esq , conveying the sad intelligence that our distinguished coun- re Dr. Kane, bas probably departed this i The despatch comes via Mobile, having been ed th recei ere, as it is supposed, by the ateam ship Quaker City. It is as follows: Havana, Feb. 13 —Dr. Kane is still alive, but can’t last through the day. His mind keeps right. He has just .eft bia friends and bid his countrymen farewell Wx. Morton. Mr. Morton bas been Dr Kane’s faithful servant and steward for the last seven years, and accompanied him twice to the Arctic re- ons. . Dr Kane is thirty-four years of age. His disease is of a scrofalous nature, arising from scurvy exposure during his northern ex- plorations. impertant te the Ladies!—Dr. Du PONOO’S FEMALE PILLS.—The combination of lngred!- 4018 in the Pills are pertectly harmless, Their efficac mertts are based ‘olds, Congha, As and even Consmoption, in Ita ear a its magto influewes, and tt is infeilible in | y. Over dred tsonsaud bottles have been fold in a single t and from th fates as ihe fol- lowing, it seams to Medicine of the Age. Dar Orrtox, Boston, July 31, 1856. ‘OTTER: Gantiemen- ke man 21 years of young . by unusaal labor and exporure. His throat ollen, and it wus wit great dimen'ty he id be beard 02 he sitemptet to speak, sc nearly destroyed was his ice. His conditvon I aseu: ing. In this condition of b: of Mre Garduer's Syrup, © tions f r two or three da tred bie health. By t! 04 time, I kave no dou! Sickness was preven‘ed. I of the very best medicines now Yours, &c, Mecsre. Wecks & Potter, No. 184 Washingt ton, General A, For sale by W. H. 6: Stitt, Naira & Palmer, Z. D. Gilman, and by 7. U7" Medicinal Liqn O14 Hennresey Brandy, very superiny. Old Port Wine, pure juice, imported for invalids. Old Suerry Wine, Old Bye Whiskey, warran: For sale in demijobus and bot! feb 13-1w . avenue. U7-Brandreth’s Pills.—The Weak, the Consuraptive, Rheumatic, Costive, Bitious and Dell some day's use will find renewed strength and 1! every organ cf thelr frames. Kvery dose makes { porer. The nerves commence {0 the artecies and terminate In the velue, These pilla, aa a first effect, act upou the ar- terial blood, tuoreasing the elrcuiation, by which fmpurities are depostted fa veius, and they throw off such coflec- tions tuto is, which organ, by the energy derived iis, expels them from the sys em. When rasion griping, and even make the , after No great cood ts oftea ac! ita attainment, ant this rule applies to th h. These symptoms culy occur where th body has long struggied d of impure, tenacton humors. A cons ays will katiafy the meet unbelteving of pill» are doing. The direction |. If understood and 1, 1a & majority of cases, be se- cured by the use of REANDRETH’S Pills. Sold at 25 cents 43 Onna! strest, Brandret Bailding, New York; by T. W. Byott & Sons, 182 north Second street, Putladelpiia, and by medicine dealers gener- ally. nov 38—1f ed without a MARKIED, — rj In Rockville, Md.,on Tuesday, the 17:b fost , bythe Rev. Mr. Dougherty, Mr SAMUEL A. MATLACK, formerly cf Obio, to Miss ANNA E. DAVY, of Rockvilie. At Richtnond, Va, on the 16:h instant, by the Rev C Minnigerode D D, Lievt.Col JAMES D @RAHAM to Miss FRANCES WICKHAM, daughter of the late John Wickham, Feq., of that city. On the 17th Sastant, after a brief !iness, Mrs. CATHARINE STONE, in ker 234 year, consort of James H_ Stone On Saturday, the 14th {nstant, at his residence on the Navy Yard, Mr RUBERT LINDSAY, 1a the 50th year of hisage. For Sale and Rent. OOMS, LARGE AND HANDSOMELY furnished, laghted with Gas, for Rent at No. 21 Missour! averu>, between 434 and 6th stree’s, rearthe National ard Browrs’ Hotel. feb 18-3t* OR SALE—A LARGE CONVENIENT Frame House, with 11 Rooms and Paseage, sitnated on L street, between 9h and 10th, No. 504 Also, a large Stable and Carriage Houte at- teched. Also, a a Pump of Water in the yard. Irquireof GEO P. LANGLEY, on lth street, near K street, for furtuer iaformation. feb 18 -iw Kr SALE —WHOLE OF SQUARE NO. 3U3, fronting on llth and 12th streets wert, and V and W st-eets north For particulars in- eutre of E. COWLING, No. 2006 street, betwern 13th and Lith. feb 18 3t* OR SALE—A LUT UF GROUND ON thecernor of 22d and G streets, containing six thousand square feet, with the improvements, which consist of a large and well built Frame Dwelling, contaiaing six large and conveniently arranged rooms with celier An excellent pump of wateratthe door This property has every advantage, and willmake a first rate business stand The Lot is well fenced and laid out asa Flower Garden, and contains some choice Fruit aad vaiuable Shrube. For parli uiars enquire on the premises. fed 18-2aw3w a OR SALE —AN OLD AND WELL ESTAB- shed Book and Stationery Store, now doing a oe oe For address apply at this office. feb 17-30 OTICE —THE SUBSCRIBER HAS FIT- ted up two large Lodging Kooms in Schrei- der’s new Buliding, on Pean. avenue, between luth and 11th stree’s, capable of lodging 150 per- sons esch, suitable for military orclub rooms. Also, Rooms for private parties of ten or twelve gentlemen, all of whieh can be rented by early application to Wm.8 SIMPSON,8impson House, southwest corner of 1U:h street and Pean. avenue. feb 17-3t Ok RENT.—THE NEAT DWELLING No. 566 Sth street, second door north of K Also, for sale a number of articles of Househo.d Furniture | Inquire at the house immediately. feb 16 3t® O LET.—A NEWLY FINISHED COT- tage Frame House, containing tix excetleat Rooms, situated on N street north, between 14th and }5tb streets west Rent $l per month in- quite of JNO P. BILYON, near the corner of 4th streetand Penn avenue, feb l2-Iw JNO. P. HILTON. VOR RENT—A FURNISHED HOUSE, situated on Penn avenue, between 10th und 13th streets. The advertiser being «hout to lerve the city for several months, is desirous of rentin; their house, which ts comfortably furnished, an suitable forafamily. Toagocd and responsible tenant the rent will be moderate Possession givenon the Ist of April next. feb 5-2w OR RENT.—NEAR THE NEW GOY- ernment Fees Oitice, a convenient Dwel- ling House, containing six Rooms and Kitchen. ‘The House is situated on Peirce street, between Istand North Capitol streets. ‘fo a good tenant the low rent of $10 will be charged. Apply to the undersigned, op) the premises, or ut my stall at the Centre Market. jam Wf CHARLES THOMA. OR RENT.—A PARLOR AND CHAMBER bandsomely furnished, In one of the most desirable Iccations in the city, being in the v'- cinity of the Nuifonal, wns’, and Dexter’s Hotel, ‘The house ts new, with all the modern improvements, water, g:8,&c. Also,several very pleasant Chambers. Appiy at No 46 Lou!stena avenue, south side, near Uth street. feo2 *OR SALE OK RENT.—THAT DESIBRA- ble residence on F street, between 2uth and 2iet, for the last eight years orcupied by the late J M. Chubp, E: Possession given immedi- ately. Inqulreof RIGGS & CO au 12-eotf RARE CHANCE 13 OFFERED TO ANY person wishing to purchare « comfortabie, conveniert, and well built Brick Dwelilng, con- talring 8 good sized Rooms, situated ina pleasant and improving part of the city, convenient to the Cente Market, the principal Bctels, ard the Capito), with a good supply of excellent Water in the yerd Terms; Half cash, and balance ini or 5 years. Address Box No 218, City Post U fice, feb 6-cotw® DE. N.R. PAINTFR, jouth Carol. —— (From Charlest Surgeon, Uhiroped to. je Feet. | ips Sthene THK ATTENTION OF Members of Congress, Citizens, and Strang- ers to bis Instantaneous and effectual cure of CORNS. BUNIONS, Nails Penetrating the Flesh, cured without the slightest pain, by a new and pe- cullar method, without cutting, we means of an €lisir of his own composition, in five to ten min- utes, and the relief is so instantaneous, that the thus treated can tmmedietely put on their shoes and walk wi hout the least inconvenience. Dr P. hus practised in his profession for the last twenty-four years witb remarkeble success, and \s now well known and voxched for by respectable and prominent persons, soine of whose names are annexed {C7 Orders will be attended to LU left at Browns?’ Hotel, or the Kirkwood House, or at my Uftce, rée; this must be borne with for the good to | {| band, No 310 north side Pa avenue, ever Hutchinson | & Mo! *s Fancy Store Ref by permission, to—Washbington: @. W. Humphreys, Jonas b. Levy Hon. L. M. Keltt, 'x Gov. Thomas, 8 Tucker. Baltimore : W.&. Maxwell, Col % Houston, Caivin Green, P oH. sullivan. Charleston: Prof. Dickson, recat cs Dr. BR. V. Zooner, Dr W. M. Fiteh, Dr P. can be consu'ted from § to 12 a.m , and from | to6 p.m , and willattend families st their residences feb 17 2w* soon Sa eee set il NUTICE—NOUTICE, I HAVE A FEW OF THOSE CHEAP TOI- LET 3515 on band, wiich | wish close out, and wi'l seli at cost. Also, GUB LETS and other G Si rep thee that — be sod preparitory toa ein My busines: All that anne to bay suesen ciaee call at No. 29, between Mth acd 1th st:e2ts, Penn. avenue, 0b 17 6a JOHN MeDEVIT MRS. GEORGE, ATE FRUW ENGLAND, WISHES TO inform the ladies and gentlemen of Wash- ington aud Georgetown that she can be seen and cousulted with such as Post, Drevest, ard fare; also, Love, Marriage. , Absent Friends, Jaw Suits, and many otber particulars. Shecan be seem on 224 and B sireeis, near the Observa- “eo 25 cents, and gentlemen 50 cents, Hours—From Va, m.untii9p m, fob 17-20@ i c: SECOND ANNUAL BALL oF THE Young Men’s Eebrew Literary Association ON MONDAY EVENING, March 2,1567, AT THE ASSEMBLY ROOMS. 7s YOUNG MEN’S HEBREW RY ASSOCIATION would res: form their friends and the public that ond Annual Bali will take place of the above date, lbrery. The undersigned believe that the accomplished by this Association, In of knowled, the support and encour: this Di) and other cities. Tickets TWO DOLLARS -to be had ct Tay aury, Frank Taylor, jos. Shilling on, and lor & M: at Browns’ and National Hotels. on the for the benefit of puretasing = UOTION SALES. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer, RUSTES’S SALE.—Cn SATU RDAY 2th TELEGRAPH NEWS, FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, February, 1857, at 4 o'clock - in fre: % from Nica: ~ of the prem'ses, by se or aia of treat t Tate and Important Nicaragua. LITBRA- | me, dated May iarh, 1854, and recorded in Liber Naw Onveans, February 17.—The steamer ly in- | J A.8,No 77, folios 455, &c . one of the iand | Texas from Sen Juan de N a on the their Sec- | records of Wash county. District of Colum- | 10:b, has arrived at the belive” reports bia, Lot No 1,fquare No 539. having a fronton | (hat the ‘Tennessee had arrived out. Third street west of 45 feet 9 inches, and 75 feet} Cols Titus and Lockridge had proceeded up at tobe | ce “we oe ind attacked 300 Coste Ricans on © Pursuit | All conveyauces at the cost of the purchaser oa that; at the mouth of the us, us J. H. GODDARD, ‘Trustee whom they defeated with a large lors. The by worthy and needy Israelites, Will not fail to attrect your attention, and receive m nt of the citizens of The Committee. Capt J P Levy, M Bien, L Uppenkeimer, & Kaufmarn, : — tet imstag M Gross. H Kin, 8s Sireuss, N Wolfsheimer. GRAND NATIONAL ANNIVERSARY BALL, AT CARUSI’S SALOON. MONDAY EVENING, February 23d, 1857. if be WASHINGTON LIGHT INFANTRY would respectfully inform their friends and the citizens generally that their TWENTiETH ANNUAL BA will be given on the evening of the above date when they will be pleased to meet them in cele- brating the 5:h anniversary of tte birth of him ; First m Peace, Frvst who was “ First in War, in the hearts of his Couatrymen '”? vious entertainments of the Corps act as Capt B Frane: Copt JB Cupi EC Cacrivy LL ‘The event they commemerate and a regard for he P stirs li of toat reputetion whch bas stood fv ir throngh ajlong serles of years, will cause xtracrdinary exertion to make It surpass all pre- The following gentlemen have been seiccted to » bes. The Contributing Members of the Corps. W B Tedd, W Baldwin, SH Bh r ayty, x Wallach ae JF w J Stauley, Ts € Warner, FS W Morgan, w W Rupp. Dr ¥ E Geigen, Dr On the part of the Citizens. WB Magruder, 4 W Kirkwood, J Hamlin, RW Griftin, J Davia, W Boge, aM in: F 8 o “ x in J ¢ t 7 F Given, W Gaddes, On the part of the Military. Col Hickey, JA Tait, t Capt Schwerzinan, Capt BB: Capt M Schecke Ie, Capt Jami. Company's Executive Commit Capt ¥ Davis, Serg’t P Fisher, Ficst Lt JF Tucker, At9p im the Bali willopen with a d! a detachment of the Corpse in rapidiy some of the fnest company evolusions, by the drill f the Manual of Arms. tee. by ulin, lowe: WIthers? full Cornet and Cotillon Band is en- gaged. the Hall will be Landsomely decorated ; and good order preserved. Tickets UNE DOLLAR—admitting a gentle- man and two ladies; to be had of Jas. Kelly; H Kubl’s; Dyson, Drug, nist; C. Kioman; Todd & J. Hamlin’s; O?onnell, Drug U9” Ladies’ Invitations wi! the Execut ve Committee, to must be made Powers, wis; J.£b zist. Tobacec- ington; be issued through whom application D WILLIAMS, Treasurer. Pe feb 4,7,11,14,18,20,21,23 8: 19> The Attention of the publi Spectiully called to the follow VARNELL’S ec is ree Notice: PAINTING EMPORIUM UST OPENED ON A NEW PLAN. NO. 51 Louisiana avenue north side, sign of the large Ea gle. NUUSE, SIGN, and FANC between 6th and 7th sts , ¥ PAIN TING of every deseription will be executed at reasonable prices, ard by competent workmen. 1 am determined to give entire satis: all wko will give mee trial. faction to Sign and Fancy Work ten per cent cheaper than the el. 1 tamdard price. istablishment will be open from 7 a. m., to 44 past 6 o’clock p. m, and ali orders will be promptly ettendcd to. feb 16-dim = TIRED PUY ds of life have near) while living in the Kast Indies, a Consumption, Bronehitiz, Asthma, Colds, end General Debillty WHOSE overed n cure for Coughs, Wishing to do as much goed as possib!e be will send to such of his iM icted fellow beings as request it, th is reeipe, with fuil and explicit directions for making it up end successfully using it. He r.quires plicant to enciose himore shi'ling ; th te returned aa postige on the Kectpe, mainder to be applied to the payment o vertisement. Address Dr. City, N. J. each ay- e cents to . JAMES, Jersey feb 16-im— ONANSE & ALEXANDALA KL. R. ROAD. GREAT SOUTHERN MAIL L NWO D-+ILY TRAINS (SUNDAY INE. NIGHTS ex epied) leave Alexangria for Richmord— At7x¥ a m.,ands8\X Fare $5 50. feb 14 pm JAMES A. EV AUCTION NOTICE, LL PER-ONS HAVING HORSE rizges, er any other Goods for sale will fra the undersigned on the Centre Market ANS, Agent S$, CAR- Aucticn Square. adjotring the Fair Bui ding, every mar ket morning, at 16 o’clock or can see him by e ing at bis store, 335 south side Pennsylvi nee, between 6th ang 7th streets at any J. F Ca0 feb 16-M,W&F im LD BOURBON WHISKEX. just received ten barrels Old Kei superior ania a time. WN, Auctioneer. HAVE fev ll-lweo Pa av., near leth st , south side. Da. C. 8. GUUDMAD Dentist, aud Manziacturer of bugzery,) Teeth set upen a metallic sence plate Mater! 5 Artificial Teeth. HOSE WEOU AKE SO UNFORTUNATE as tonquire Artificlat Teeth will find (without any noncense or hum. '$ pure and properly con- structed. as being superior to all cther modes The various operations of Dentistr and eg! execuied. Tender Teel useful for life, by new means. on easily, and ski!ifully. eb 7-3m MATTRESSES OF EVERY DESCRIPT Manufactured at the Fairview Steam min, ALEXANDRIA. Va E INVITE THE ALTENTION OF THE trade of a eaelegen and vicinity to the ATTKESSES now on comprising Patent-Spring, Hair, and veveral hundred Husk and Cotton, of various large assortment of M faithful! renderei Teeth extracted fice corner of Sth sireet and Pa. avenue. ION sizes, to meet the demand of the coming season Urders by moll or otherwise promply feb 7-19t FRESH VENISON. UST RECEIVED FROM large lot of superior VENISON. Famiiles and others can be supplied| by the saddles, or quantity to sul¢ purchasers Also received, a fresh ly of superior UYSTERS. Families ard pt rupplled at the lowest price, corner of attended to, and goods delivered st Baltimore rates. Address FITZPATRICK & BURNS. THE WEST, A Penn avenue and 3d street, Union Refectory. feb 6-1m B. SCHAD. @ S'S HAIR MANUFACTORY, Pean. avenue, between 9:h and 1th Ww's:: HALF W188, BRAIDS, Bandeaus, Friazed K complet streets. CURLS, ee St always on de to order ata jours notice, Ladige’ Hair Dyed, Sbaimvooned, &c., tu the mest fe manner. All sorts of Tollet Articles from the best French and Kng!ish houes. No 303 Pa avenue, upstairs, over Davis’ Music Store. . B.—Hatr work repaired or taken in ex- LS si feb 11-3m ADIES’ CABAS, RETICULES, WORK L joxes, Ha'r, Tooth, and Nail Brushes, Indla chang: Rubber, and Huffalo Dressing Combs, at feb 17-3t LAMM Line COMBS aT OND’s. OND’S. a = urben W biskey; part of which is very old ant amie ew TWEED), feb 18- A. GREEN, Auet’r ByC. R.L. CROWN & CU., Auctioneers. WE WILL SELL, ON THURSDAY TERNUON, tbe 3d of March, at 20’cloc¥, without reserve, four Frame Houses, eect ope each . an streets Islard, with right of back Title indispu'able’ us aid 2 Auctioneers. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer MPROVED PROPERTY aT AUCTION, A good opportunity fur capita’ isis! er, intending to move to EDNESDAY, February 25tb, at 4 0’cicck P %h street west, between New York avenue end K vielding yecrly over #60) the ciry,and must shortly command a large price Title indisputable. It will be sold without reserve. feb 1-d A. GREEN, Avet ByA GREEN, Auctioneer. Paeee. LUMBER, &c., AT AUCTION. were Burnt, good Bricks and a Jarge number ef Doors, Wind- owe, Sheds. in 36 days from day of sale. Terms cash, febi7-4 A. GREEN, Auctioneer. the Circuit Court of the Distriet of ( the County of Washington, and to me directed, 1 shall expose to pubiic sale for cash, ia front of the Court Bouse oor of said c: unty,on FHURS.- DAY, the i2th day of March, 1857, a° 4 o’e ock P. in , all defecdant’s :ights, title, claim snd ip estinand to the south balf of Lit No lumbia, for a Yquare No 5:7, conteining 973 sque re feet, more or less, together with, all and +ingu ar, the im- provements thereon, in the Clty of Washington. D C., se.-2-d and levied upoa as the property of George Rhodes Jr., and will be soid to satisfy Judicial No 63, to March term, 1:57, Thomes Hughes, vs. George Ricdes, Jr J.D. HOOVER, Marebal for the District of Columbia feb 17 dts By BONTZ & COOMBS, Auctioneers. | [hee AND ATINACTIVE SALE OF New and Second-hund Furniture, and u e-furnishing Geoeds generalty.— On THURSDAY. the 19:h instant, et 10 o'clock a in, we -Rul sell, at the House Furnishing Ketab- Hehmiuty 501 Ninth street, three doors north Pa. e.ue,a large and general assortment cf rew id second-hand Furniture, such as Mahogany end Wa! ofes Marble top and otker Tables, one excellent Beok- case Mahogany, care and wocd-seat Chairs Marble top, and other Bureaus, Washstands Whatnots, Hatracks, Looking Glasses Beds, Bols‘ers, Pillows, Bedsteads peplad tf Rugs, Oficloth 50 goed Shrek and Cotton Mattresses Lounges, Wardrobes, Chamber Tab'es China, Glass, Crockery end Woedenware ‘Togethes with many cther erticles too numerous to mention ‘Terms: All sume cfand u. der 225 cash ; Over thatamennts credit of 30, 60 and 99 days, for notes satisfactorily endorsed, beating Interest. BONTZ & COOMBS, ieb iz ‘ (intel) 7 Auctioneers M+ RSHAL’S SALE —In virtue of a writ of fierl facies, issved from the Clerk’s Office of the Cirenit Court for the county of W ashington, in the District of Cclumbia, and to me dirested, I oa expo-e to public see, for cesh,on FRI- DAY, th th day of February, )457, commenc- ka ml, at the store room of Fran- n Pennsyivenia avenue, between ts, south side. the following goods and @attelr, in part. to-wit: One Nervant Wo- man ve for life,” 2 Bedsteads, Bed and Beéd 1 Wardrote; 4 Tables: 1 Weshstand; 1 Choe ireau and Lok! Glass; 6 Pitchers ; 2 Maps; 10}! Carpet; 12 C! ; iSettee; lot of Books; 1 ict of Cro:keryware; Kitchen Utenstie; alot of Kecisters; Veniilators; Copper Tea Kk tles; Saucepans; Furnace ; New and O:d Sev. Iron Vets; Hollers; Siftere; Coal Hods; Shovels Castings, Ci fee Keasters, Drioping Pans. Chaf- ing DisLes; ice Cream Moulds Patent Patance; Iron Ches Wasbstard Basing; Showe: Bath Tebs, and a lot of Counte: ‘helves, selaed ard evied upon as the Goods and Chattel of Francis Y. Naylor, and will be sold to satisfy Judicial No 1,10 Uctober term, 1856 J.D. HUOVER, Marshal forthe District of Columbia. fey 17-dts By WALL, BARNARD & CU , Aucts ADE SALE OF CHINA, CROCKERY, and Qiuss Ware m TURYDAY, the 24th February. we shall sell, et cur Ware Rooms, on the corser of Sth street ad Louisiana avenue, commencing et 10 o'clock a.m .a large essort- ment of China, Gless, anv. Crockery Wa: 25 doz:n Niagara Grantic Tea Cups 30 do do Coffee do 25 sets do ‘Tea and Coffee Sets 125 dez-n Niagara Dinner, Desert, and Soup Piates 12 dozen Fer and Cecffee Pots 25 do shallow and deep Dishes 48 do lo Bakers 6 ¢o Totlet Sots, consisting of ten Pleces to tle set 4 dozen covered Granite and © C. Chambers 50 do plain pressed and cut fumbiers 20 do do do Goblets Also, 2 large assortment of covered D:shes Sauce Bowis Pickle Dishee, Soup Tureens sugar and Cream Jugs, Soups, and Trays Foct Baths, &c. All of which will pcsitively be sold to the highest hidder, ‘Yerms: Alisums of ardwwnder $30, cash; over that amount a credit of tv and 90 days, for notes satisfactorily endorsed, bearing interest. WALL, BARNARD & CO., feb 16-a Auctioneers. "By; JAS ©. McGUIRE, Auctioneer ALUABLE Priuts, Phi phic: On TUESDAY and WE INGS, Febrnary i7th and 18th, commencing at 6% o’cicck, I shart sell a portion of the library the Rev. W. J. Clara, comprising a valuable collection of Historical, Theological, Poetical, 1 and Miscellaneous Works. uperior ‘‘Claxion’’ Air Pump, lot of Apparatus, &c. Also, a large collection of Prints, Enziavings, &c Catalogues May be obtained at the Auction Rooms. . Terms cash. JAS. C. Mc6UIRE, Auctioneer. feb 12-4 MIT, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. psn le tleccyet pens sight nda es, promptly atte: to; an ness talaiog te the cflice of 2 Magistrate will be spatched atthe earl est moment Office 13ch sireet, between F and G, west feb li-Im LAND WARRANTS LUCATED,. HE SUBSCRIBER, A RESIDENT OF St. Paul, M. ‘f , having an extensive knowledge of the Government Lands in Mintesota, Wiscon- sin, and fowa, and having great experience in locating the rame, is prepared to eater Warrants to t advantage to thorne wishing to invest. ticular attention given to procuring lands tice contiguous to Katlroads when they become sub- ject to entry Lands and Lots,inand about the cities of Super’ ior, Bayfield, and St Paul, for sale = H. LINDSLEY, Kirkwood Honse, jan 29-Im Washington, D.C. DR. VALLARD, De Latx oF CHicag Ww OULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM the citizens of the Di-trict and Pagmsac that myths located himself; in Washington, he is now prepared to perform ali operations, in bis profession, in the most a) ved le Omer No. 200 Penn: avenue, adjoining Gav- e, . jan 20-1y__ ONE THOUSAND a xx AND MEXICAN COIN, 2 shay ity-Five, Fifty, and One Dollar Mili bef recelved ‘et full value. for Dry and Faney Articles, Hats, Caps, — and Shoes, at fair prices, s having ebove money please est! at the New Store, M and N_ streets. reeide ne Mey GARRETTSON. feb 16 St containing , Situated on Seventh, between & Sale posilive Each house now ‘under-rent of eight and nine dollars per month siren: 2 aes aceete j balance inj)2 and 18 iB es sa! isfacto, cerest from the day of sale spp fdas oe C.K. L. CROW? % feb 18 WThS gece The owr- 'r8as, will offer at blic sale. for cash, kis entire Real Estate. on m , in frontof the premises This property fron's street. immediately opposite the Northern Libe>- ues Market and improved with nine build ngs, There is not a more conspicuons, bandrome, and heathy location in On THURSDAY, the 19th instant, | shall sell, at 4 o'clock p.m, atthe corner of 5th and O streets north, at the place where four houses between ten and twenty thou-and &c_ | The above articles to be removed AKSHAL'S SALK.—in virtue of a writ of fieri facias, issued from the Cierk’s © flor of where the dams. was repaired, and b: eee: —. ere wes bat little doubt ericans wou! " sion of the river in less wring i Dates from Walker on the 34, per the Ori- zaba, via Pa: » State thatthe enemy under Covas had es caren near Rivas and been driven back. On the 28th Gen Henningsen with a force of 400, attacked 1.500 of the en. ewy at George, driving them from their tion, and then returned to Rivas. Walke: whole force was 1,300; fit for duty 1,100. Hig army was in excellent health ‘and epiriss, with provisions and ammunition for three months. A private despatch from the agent of the a:- sociated press at Greytown, dated the 10 cot firms the above intelligence The Case of Rev. Mr. Kalloch. Boston, Feb. 16. —The morning service at Tremont Temple yesterday was crowded to excess. Kev Mr Kalloch briefly addressed the congregation on the subject of the indict- ment found against himfor adultery Hebad no desire to avoid, but courted an investi tion. In the meantime he would tem ly resign his pastoral duties, and meet the char- ges a8 4 citizen of the Commonwealth, bi svon to resume his ministerial labors. He then announced that Rev. Nathaniel Butler, vf Mzine, with other clergymen, would fill the v camcy caused by his temporary with- drawal. The service then proceeded, Mr. Butler officiating New York Town Eiections. Avuanxy. Feb. 16 —Reports from St. Law- rence county st: that in the recent town eleo- tions twenty-five town elected: republicans and three Americans. In Delaware county sixteen towns elected six republicans, five democrats, three straight Amerieans, and two democrats and Americans. Tioga county elects ceven out of ten republicans. Railroad Accident. Avzaxy, Feb. 16—The engine on the freight train of the Central Railroad last night became detached from thetender. The fireman, Jeremiah Tallman, of Utiea, fell be- tween them, and was instently killed. Bis body was horribly mutilated. Another Flocd at Albany Auzany, Feb. 17.—Another freshet has oc- curred inthe Hudson, and the lower part of this city, south of Broadway, is flooded, but owing to the precanticuary measures that have becn taken the destruction to property is comparatively trifling Abolition Ccnvention. Utica Feb. 16 —The Radical Abolition Convention sesembled here to-day, and was attended by about one hundred perso resolutions adopted fully endorse the disunion sentiments of the Worcester convention. Baltimore Markets. Bavtimorg, Feb. 18 —Flour is quiet; How- ard street $6.25 Wheat is steady; white $1 549$1 60, red $1 4la$1.42. Cora is firm; white 639 , yellow 61s Provisious are quiet. Whisky—sales of City and Ubio at 27#128¢¢ New York Markets Naw York, Feb. 13 —Flour has a declining dency; sales of 7,000 bbis.; State $6 35a $6 45; Southern is heavy, nominally at $6 99 a$7 15. Whaat is tending downwards: sales of 3,000 bushele; white $1.75281.80; red $151. Gorn is buoyant; sales of 12,000 bushels at 73a74c¢ for mixed Pork isbuoyant; mess $21.50 Beef issteady repacked Chicago $15.50. Lard is buoyant sales at I4c. in bbls Wh sky is buoyant; Ohio 29c, te 3 Financial. ew York, Feb. 16.--Stocks are lower, a oand Rock Island 93; Cumberland Cus! Co 7 Reading 784; Virzini ge is dull at 108: FINST CLASS RESTAURART. THE AMERICAN EAGLE. CHARLES ALUTZ& CO Corner of Nath and D Streets, Lf ipsleces! TAKEN THIS LARGE AND meznificent stard, nesr Penn avenue, the senior partner in this aif ir taken tis OO occasion to return bis thanks to the fri who sustained and co, Sepa him while occupy- ing his Re-taurant on the corner of Penn. eves and lith strect. The bouse which he and partner now occupy 1s decidediy one of the best, if not the very best in Washington city, being central und convenient, near ihe Centre Marke:, and within a few doors of ‘he main Avenue jt itisa new building and furnished in the mo-t Negant style, having every convenience, with Vaults and Cellars, deep, eliy, and coo!, and well calculated to keep their Ales, Portes, &c, &e., inthe best condition during the summer. ‘Their Bar will alway: supplied with the most cholest and best brands cf Wines and Liquors, So heir table with the best thet the can The best Oysters, Crabs, Lobsters, &c., &c., will aways beon bend. Well furnished and pleasant Rooms for parties of gentlemen always ready. Persons desiring meals during any hour of the Gay or night, can be accommodated, as their table is always set. Having supplied themselves with one of the best French Cooks, cbliging Bar Tenders, and Servants, and devoting their entire personal atten- tention to their business, they respectfully ask a share of the public patronage. UP" The friends and ms Of the senior part- ner ave respecifully invited to call at this new es- ablishment feb 13-1w DENTAL SURGEOR,. D, B F. COSBY, PENN AVENUE, BE- tween Sixth and Seventh streets, atthe place formerly oocupied by Dr. Van Patten, bas just received a = supply of articles nig to dentistry, Tes} invites the public to give hi call. aving aeveted his wi ole time to the pro- féseion, he is perfectly safe tn that be oe awe coe is of- 5 Rov 12-tMarch®u® a THE IMPROVED SETS OF TEETH. LOOMI8, THE INVENTOR AND of “Loomis” Mineral Plate Took,” having cacomntalie introduced, his improvement in various cities, has now permanently established himself in Wash- is it for Sets of Teeth consists chiefly in @ set of but one piece of mate- rial, and that ible mineral. No metal is used in their construction, and they are therc- fore free from galvanic action and metalic taste ‘There are nee ea become filled with moisture or particles of food, hence they are pure andcican. ‘Phey are lighter, stronger, less clumsy, and, in short, the perfection o* Artufieral Teeth; not- but they have not the it to make know how if teop hadtand therefore do not ap - preciate them. Office on ja avenue, between 1itb and 12th streets. two doors below the Kirkwood House IN THE ®HELL. E RE NOW RECEIVING DAILY, the finest COVE OYSTERS in the shell, which ao in small quantities to suit 4 ai ke ee cnWanze & DRURY, feb 16-3 489 11th st , 24 door above HK. HAMS FOR BAKING, &c. Wana t ANC TaER, CHOICE LoT OF for baking 5 HAMS, cured with the receipt feb 17 ee OTATOES.—i000 BUSHELS PRIME white MERCER POTATOES, in store, and Sr pala tn beta toerih parabens. BERRY, Smartt 85 Water street, Georgetown. EXHIBITORS OF THE M. M. Fi oo Aaa oc taee Soe “ore a 2 , denour’s .