Evening Star Newspaper, June 22, 1857, Page 2

EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON CITY: MONDAY.... -.June 22, 1557. —————— SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS. The Union discusses, in an able article, the Republican party usurpation at Albany, its ef- fect so far, and probable conseyuences. The Intelligencer’s column is, to-day, deyo- ted to the recent dedication of the Warren Monument at Bunker Hill, at which Senator Mason delivered a speech of great power, pathos and eloquence indeed—the best of his career as ® public man. +26 Ovr Eprrortan Corresponpence, &c.—We lay over for to-day our letter descriptive of the suspension bridge at Niagara and the journey homeward through Western New York, tomake room for a communication on the subject of the Mormon difficulties, because that subject is at this time of very pressing interest to the public. PERSONAL. ajor Ben McCullough, of Texas, is at 7 Brown: ---- “Old Grimes is dead’? Mr. S. D. Grimes died recently in Georgia. at the great age of one bundred and ten yeats' He was never sick ---.Jobn H.W. Hawkins, the well known Washingtonian, has arrived in Boston, intending to remain in the vicinity during the summer .-.Hen_ J. 1.. D. Morrison, lil., J. C. Burn- ham and family. Havana. Capt. Barry and Jas H. Moore, t v..and Hon WH. Dimmick, Pa., are at Willards’ * The Hon. Wm A. Richardson, of Hlinoiss declines the Governorship of Nebraska, we learn. sumed here that he will be sent abroad, iring such an appointment -+:+ The Rev. Jos. Scoville’s. pa York Register. died on Saturday. ‘Tie editorin his valedictory. says: + We brought the Regis- terto New York Angust %h, 136. We have kept it going ten months (lacking one week.) ‘To keep itup, we have parted with $9,500 good cash which we wish was in ce et agal w have labored day afier day, from six o'clock in the morning until ten at night."* .-.. The Washin New York Commie per. the New al Advertiser says: --Gen Cass, when last heard from, was remarkably well) He was engaged in preparing for the re- moval of his family and etlects to Washington He is packing wp his pictures, stati F s jes, marb! Doleon other a large colicction. All these are to he Washington. which would go to « intends to make this his permanent residence ---- A correspondent of the Tonawanda Pilot tells of an incident wh di jast week, while the Hon. Wm. L rey was in Alb: He w: ny v Dr. Hague’s solemn and devoti f Hague, from some striking resem) less, thought he recognized in the st perannuated clergyman of hi ee, and no sooner had he got decently pewed than the Doctor beckoned to his friend the sexton, Tebune, and requested him to invite the old gentleman to take a seat inthe pulpit. The sexton happened to know Mr. Marcy, and saved the joke Se ae Frou Havaxa.—The steamer Black Warrior at New York, brings Havana dates tothe 15th in- stant. Santa Anna had not arrived at Havana. The Spanish fleet intended for the Mexican difficulty donk T. asn- om correspondent of the | ity is to be stoned to death. | and rulers under him. WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP. | with his aspersions upon the man who, in pure charity, stepped forward to save his life, we ‘a Tite Panama letter to the New York Times, which seems to us to embrace the truth in this connection. We need hardly add that fillibuster accounts of fil- libustering have so invariably proved untrue— and all newspaper readers are well aware of the fact—that no sane man can place the least con- fidence in what fillibusterism says concerning its affairs with the officers of the navy of the United States on the Pacific station : ‘In the latter part of April, a man by the name Tae Arrains or tHE Morxons.—Tho fol. ring otis, wo’ believe, from the pen of one vio is a member of that partyin the Mormon organization which he styles Glad- denites, of whose position in connection with Brigham and his church, the reader will find full information below. We publish his com- munication because it embraces information in detail concerning the Mormons and Mormon- ism, of peculiar interest, without pretending to endorse either its statements or recommenda- tions; our knowledge of their matters being too | of Teller came on board the Si. Marys, apparent) . a + half frightened out of his wits, and threw himse! slight to permit us to essay advice upon a point fa. He said he di L nf of so great difficulty and delicacy as that of the Soice ee tae ld not belong to Walker's force, but had come down to see how he could get himself and wife and child out of the coun- try. On his way to San Juan del Sur, he said he had been chased bya squad of the ‘allies, and came near being ca) aed He had not been on board long, before - Estrada, in command of the force occupying San Juan, sent to Com. Davis to say that he had reason to believe Teller was a spy. Com. D. replied that if proof could be pro- duced to that effect, he wonld deliver Teller over to him for punishment. On going on shore, Com. Davis learned that Teller had cone down with a guide, who reported that they had a secret d patch for some! » Which Teller, ates: tright- ened, buried on the roadside. The guide went out and brought in the letter, It was without a signature, and simply addressed ‘ Dear Mac'’— MeDonald, agent of the Nicaraguan steamers. It was in Walker's handwriting, and recounted the strait to Which he was redu , completely hem- med in by a numerous enemy, without provisions, and the “men daily thinning out by desertion. Walker prayed McDonald for God's sake to work some plan which he could get possession of one of the Lake steamers, ox to fix some other way for hisescape. Upon reading this missive, Com- mander Davis determined to act at once In his first interview with Henningsen, the latter com- menced by saying that Walker was perfectly comfortable befiind his fortifications—had plenty of men, ammunition and provisions, and could cut his way ont of Rivas whenever he shou!d choose. ‘To this Commander Davis replied, that if that was the disposition with which he was to be met, he would respectfully take his leave ; whereupon Henningsen got down from his high horse, and the capitulation was the result."* best remedy for the terrible state of affairs ex- isting in Utah : [ For the Star. Facts aNd Sugcestions ror tHE Consip- ERATION OF CaNnpIDATEs For Uran Arpoint- MENTS. Wasntnoton, Sune 16, 1957. The Mormons, according to their religious faith, expect to be a nation, separated from, but ruling all others; and to bring this about they com sea and land to proselyte ; pretending, asa blind. to preach the Gospel of Christ, thoug) their church bears no more resemblance to the christian church of the New Testament than does the congregation of the Musselman or Pagan. Thus they are a sworn band, and as such are leagned against all other governments, especially that of the United States, upon which they charge the blood of their murdered prophets in Tilinois which sooner or later they are most solemnly sworn to avenge. The keystone of their secret organization is Brigham Young. who unites in himself the chaiacter and powers of prophet priest, and king, and as their theocratic bead claims to be as Moses. and issues his own laws; the infringement of which is death as soon as he has the power; and even now, as opportunity for According to this code a woman for her infidel- If reports are true several have already suffered that punishment pose them. He claims the title of King of gs, and his twelve apostles and other conspic- nous confede-ates are co sidered as petty kings His capital and palace is at Great Salt Lake city, and the twelve are each preparing his own eilty in different parts of the Territory. His present residence and seragiio is surrounded by a high stro: tone wall, and cost some thirty thousand dollars; besides other build- ings, securely walled in. Itisa point in their faith tocarry out their measures by duplicity. false- hood. or by whatever means necessary to ive and blind others not of them. In this they use the press (some five or six of their own) on differ- ent AFTER ‘EM wit A SHarp Stick.—We econ- tinue to-day, the publication of the tables eon- jured out of the statistics of that-ef late so en- | thusiastieally studied work, the Blue Book. by | gentlemen anxious for another cut, shuffle and deal of the patronage of the Federal Goyvern- | ment. Our doctrine is that the offices should rts of the globe, and all others whose con- | be held by those best qualified to discharge dueiors willopen their columns to them. ‘Thus . ; the world is blinded to their 1 design. which | their several trusts so as to protect and ad- is, while professing to hold forth the olive branch | vance the public interest. This is an old-fash- Lea hand, also to keep a concealed dagger in ioned notion. essentially unpopular with the Another point in their faith is that the Indians of the whole continent are the rightful lords of the soil, and that the eut Vv noisy men of either party when in power. Ney- ertheless we sce no valid reason for its aban- donment. Statement showing the amouats received by the States voting for and against Mr. Buchanan. FOR VOTING AGAINST. $91,312 Maine... $225,052 it... 444.937 New Hampshire. 102 + 25,509) Vermont 1 military force called the Nauvoo Legion, well drilled, armed, and monitioned. He has in this ‘egion a company of light artillery, with several pieces of cannon. Such are his laws that every an and boy capable of bearing arms must be en- rolled in his army, the whole of which numbers Delaware Virginia. North Care South € thousands. Georg Their object from the first has been to oceu Y | Alabama aryland 79.879 and hold the whole Territory of Utah exclusive! ¥, | Louisiana ) Ohio 16,134 | making and executing their own laws and ao- Kentucky g pointing their own officers of every kind, civil, ‘Tennessee | exclusively was said to be near the island, and soldiers are | arriving by every vessel from Spain is quiet and healthy. No fever as yet reported Sugar market same as last advices. Holders are firm in their determination to keep it up at Havana ard Mantar 2 Freights very dul! th. in ballast. The tonn shippers. Exchange York is quoted at 3 The Gaceta publishes i comporative nent of the royal revenue received from the Island for the month of Apri! in the This year the amount is = 47 in 1956, showing an increase of vor of 1857. The statement of the ne col- lected in the first four months of these two y shows an increase the present y of S295. which, the Gaceta says. proves clearly and ince: testably that the flourisling state of the Island is every day more and more satisfact: A letter says ; ealled, and Lersundi p Concha will leave here in th on the Ith of An h im of fortun ¥ tt bis recall for openly conniving at the slave trace. and + panied the accusation with such power dence that Narvarz has had no other choi to consent tu the ssity. This fact has aft Concha deeply. a: alWays been amt merit the good reputation eseribed to hi English press. ra icaTions.— From J Odeon Building, we have Part 7 of Burton's Cy- clopedia of Wi Humor, embellished with a fine steel-plate engraving of T. B. Thorpe, the ** Bee-Lunter."* New P ish reg reurting almost daily The Ninth Regiment, stationed at Kingston, has lost neatly one hundred men in ten months =" An attempt was made oa Sund: down the Wheeling Time was fairly I> The Fpi Jowa, some $7 ple of years er so d are now estimated to be worth about © U7 Under the heading of the Sierra Citizen says + Rane, whieh cany of the diocese of lands a cou- proves too true. The adver arked upon his last v S found Str John Franklin Cottox To Avenies —Send'ng cotton fom Engiand tothe United States may be said to be Tike sending -- coals to ** but so that East India rotto: Liverpool Customs’ Bil May last. to the exte forex i red i tien to New York and Boston.—Lirer- oc find, in the that M. Leperdii preeable ta: jatter of ube only does the Repertoire de Pharmacie, el advises. to conceal the dixa- of cod liver oil, th dition to the a per cent of common salt. Not it render the oil pulatable, but it causes the stomach to tthe oil more com- pletely. Allthe fish oils may be masked in the same manner Sticipz ov a Dysrerric —Miss Mary Gold- thwait,a highly edueated young lady in liartford, hung herself on Tuesday evening. She had been sudfering some mouths from dyspepsia, and con- seguent depression, but it was nol thought that insanity Would ensue. She was 2l years of : and had heen t hing school ox Long Island r ¢ is some excitement and a little ex. about the speed of the which sailed Of course, the sespect ve Zz of --a race.”* but this oso eats fom * doing their pretties * Atlantic’? goes to Liver and the * Vanderbilt’ to a Mavre.—N. York Mirror of s Tae Berprtr Merpre consented to re-open the B ne rogate has fe cane. and this (Mon- bas been done on motion of son, Esq . a consequence of the implied impeachment ot Mrs. Mary fl. Crane, The island | iciz aud military, so that every thing shall be roughout the Territory. licues not ouly their officers, but also their juries + 69,165 W - 6,ee2 and witnesses being Mormons. they ean carry out | M issippi..... 404-4, Voting for. j BY measure they desire: and. therefore. any | Arkansas » 54,100 . tile ctficer, whether, governor, judge, or mas- | Florida 41|in favor non- al. would have nothing to do but to be con- ng | secret machinations cf the famous Danite Band, | & Witness In the case, for whom that gentleman | was eounset ina civil suit ReMakcastr Comncipence -—The brig Thos Trowbridge, for two voyages in succession, has failen in with the wreck ofthe brigR H. Carver, abandoned and full of water—the first time on the 26th Pebroary. lat. 3, ton. 7330; and lately, on the 10th of Jt long. 7030. Would have set he id that nothing would burn excep the destruction of which would make i vessels —New Haren Journal. UP The Indians in the mountains, says a Cali- wia paper. have acunning device, by which they can get within arrow shot ofa deer. To ac- complish this object they stretch a bark string for r distance. along the almost The dnot feeling follow the line to get by. While per- ae is very bikes , from whence b bat foun house. ds some ambush sets an in his ibe. = vunt in the Oswego T y that the destructi D sit jon of prop- ‘iwind, ee n rushing together with t like a cannon. thereabout at “i lot was completely de- nding. Several ied away, and Martin Schwader i ¥ atree blown upon him as he sat in Mis way he tornado disappeared in Oswego riv- er Itraged in Herkimer, Schenectady and Os- we 0 counties, and at points not in a direct line Dy many degrees. a were see > anda was y brought | serous to passing | | “0,053) voting States 39,159 $111,5.2 stantly on the alert for his own safety from the who are sworn, at the peril of their lives, to do the bidding of their angust leader, Brigham District of Colnmbia thrown out as common to Young. both, and having no vote It need not be expected that Brigham will op- openly any fo.ce to the army sent there this OVERS. ; Tran We have sat- mr, oF opeuly refuse to receive and obey (in| _ TH# GoveRNorsat or Uran.—We have sat presence of the army) the newly appointed | isfied ourself that the Utah-governorship pro- otticers: for in thei 1 by the n in New Y. York Herald, they sa io:mon organ noticing t that the Government shall otfer pro- tection to all Mormon seceders to enable them to return to the States, declares that they hail the matter with the greatest pleasure and grati- tude, since it will save them the trouble of driv- blem will shortly be settled by commissioning Col. Cummins, of Missouri, to that now most arduous and trying post under the Government of the United States. When it was first ten- dered to that gentleman, various points had uot been definitely arranged, which incident- ally operated to make it questionable whether t Col. C. could go thither under circumstances dutta oa ee wherein he would feel assured that his admin- asmaill law and order istration would be » successful one. These dif- ing true loyalty to the ficulties. we apprehend, have been one by one obviated, until so few remain as that there can be little question now as to his acceptance of the post. He is a gentleman of high personal character, the result of his conduct fur a long life time iu the far West, where he has executed many important trasts—all with entire satis- faction. His experience fits him eapitaily for | the place; while his temper—an element of | great importance under the cireumstances—is | proverbially even, firm and conciliatory, with- out being such as to admit the possibility that he will make any concessions that may jeopard- ize his final success in the work of re-establish- ing the supremacy of the laws and government of the United States in that quarter, without bloodshed, it is to be hoped. a purer religion, arose among were termed, by the Brighamite Gladdenites, all of whom (who were own) were mobbed. their y forcibly com pelle rritory. They are now in the states wa tura when they can have the protection of verument ax yood citizens. It appears, by that country, th upted a demonst their ow nember t enemie: shiuder. falsehood cealed day Which latter they handled pretty fieei ‘ When the Gladden s Apia have, y fair means oust Brigham and Lis ir stroupholds. Tadeed, this body sisall the dependence of the Govern- iment for a foothold in Ut Tne Navat Covrts or Ixgriny.—Before Court No. 1. to-day. in thecaso of Lieut. Reed, a deposition of Surgeon O'Hara was read on behalf of the Government; and Lieut. Wins- low gave evidence on the same side. Lieut R.’s defence was then submitted (read) hy Mr. Blount, his counsel. and the ease was closed The ease of Lieut. Parker was then resumed, and Purser Barry was being examined on the Government's behalf as the Svar went tu press Before Court No. 2, Surgeon Hudson and a Lieutenant (whose name we could not learn) were examined to-day, in the pending case of Lieut. Walke, on the part of the Government : after which they adjourned, to enable the Judge Advocate to attend a summons from the Grand Jury of the District of Columbia, with whieh be had beer served. Before Court No. 3, the ease of Captain Lat- imer is still pending. Surgeon Greer was ex- amined this morning. and then the testimony in it having closed. that Court adjourned until to-morrow (on meeting this morning) to allow time to Captain L's counsel, the Mon. Reverdy Johnson, to prepare the defence, which he will then read and submit. Posr Orrice Devanturnt.—New Post Of- Sices Established.—South Riley, Clinton coun- ty, Mich., Nathan E. Jones, Postmaster ; High sted by the press, tin z with the Mormons a: ws body; but th deait with as rioters and insdriectionists iminals so far as their aets of murde Wty. counterfeiting money agunst them nised 4 fanaticism, Brigham jeading Mormons 3 j ought toanswer for the ima: of the past and suct oy responsible, d horrible atrocit am up the Fede d and contirmed by rest of ti wined officers and others ‘The course, then, for the new G 08 to sue would be, upon his entrance into the Territo- sue a proclamation to the effi th . i destroying t ted by J as pressing the insur:ection, and Hof all good citizens of the t lemand the arms 1 offending and tuinal parties, that justice may take its ¢ should resis! used terested j ably soon ec ' » Sandwich | Top, Jackson county, N. C.. Thos. II. Gallaway, Island<, perh: ss they night gothere. In that Post ter; B er's Springs, Sh loah ease, the States would be rid of the tuted | *OStuaster; Burner's Springs, Shenandoa! {the halter and the | county, Va., Samuel A. Danvers, Postmaster: cere 2 abe Dry Valley, Montgomery county, Va., Wm. E. Presence of United States troops to pie- | Stone, Postmaster ; Chapman's Spring, Giles serve onder, ax well as to protect life aud the ered rights of citizenship. When the foul now spreading uleer is healed, she will be ab to take care of her and her remaining inhabi- tants being good citizeus, she will become ai portantand useful community in that far-off try. 1% a course contrary to this is pursued expedition to Utah will accomplish nothing; and, consequently, another set of oificers will return in everlasting disgrace The induce nts to aceept the Governorship of and the other appointments should be som more than honor or profit, or a so} among the Mormons a few years (under the privi- ‘ns to Whieb a stranger to that people would be jet.) The salary of the Seevetary of Utah o thousand, and that of the Superintendent of ludian Affrirs (now separated fiom the Gov county, Va., Wm. Eggieston, Postmaster; Al- len’s, Richmond county, Va., Wm. A Averett, Postmaster; Kidwell, Tyler county. Va . Lewis Mariin, Postmaster; Leonora, Yadkin county, N. C., Wm. H. Rodwell, Postmaster; New Ge- neva, Jackson county, Va., E. H. Rader, Post- master; Shelton’s Springs, Mechlinburgh, Va., David Shelton, Postmaster; Talbotyille. Ches- ter county, Va., Thos. R. Jones, Postimaster; Van Camp, Wetzel co., Va., Sarah E. Martin, Postmistress ; Hammonton, Atlantic county, N. J., (re-established.) George A. Walker, Post- master. Post Offices Discontinued. —Rock Valley, Hampden county, Muss.; Love Lilly, Gentry county, Missouri. A S5ensation.—The recent speech of Senator Douglas, delivered at Springfield, Ill., is cer- tainly creating a great sensation throughout the Northwest, the newspapers of which region are filled with comments upon it. In point of emphasis of thought and ability, it is unsur- passed by any of the previous efforts of its au- thor, than whom the country possesses at this time noablerman. The fact that it has thrown the Republican party press into spasms is proof that it is telling in all directions, and is des- tined to tell with powerful effect hereafter on erborship) one thousand, Indian Agent $1.5), as nogpers in the Blue Book. The distance from the wake City is one thou- ly prairie—and part of July is yene- trip real Missouri river to Salt 1 sand miles or more—most the way over deep burning ‘sands. rally considered rather inte to commence a ac-oss the plains over which thousands of live Mormons, and others, and also ims Lends of stock are now making their slow ress. Toconclude, it seems that if the principles of a pure patriotism do not prompt a ‘ceptance of office ia Utah, those Whe accept will be disan- pointed, with extreme mortification in the end: and therefore for their Umely consideration are these facts, hints and suggestions offered By Ont wie Kyows. flow WALKER CAME TO SURRENDER.—As the press in all directions sympathizing with violations of the law and such acts disgracing | 1), w, he N lar inind. the American name and civilization itself as | ~'* Y** eee er were perfected in Nicaragua(inthatname,) are | Tue Presipgxr.—This morning we witnessed Tepeating Walker's excuse for his surrender, | the reception accorded by the President to the | Mobile, Ala .. Mount Vernon Guards, of Alexandria, Va., and never saw him appear in hoalth—st ef; HFS active, vigorous and effective—than on that occasion. He is, indeed, a remarkable man thus to go through the amount of physical and mental labor that must fall to his lot with- out exhibiting the slightest sign in his physique that he is not entirely a man of leisure. Tus Btrrato Erection.—The victory re- cently gained by the Democracy in Buffalo, N. Y., is really a surprising one. insomuch as sin- gle-handed in s fair open fight, they utterly de-. molished all their opponents, who united in fa- vor of what they termed a ‘‘people’s ticket.”” Tar Hon. Wx. B. Rezp.—This distinguished gentleman designs sojourning, we hear, with his family at the Hygea Hotel, Old Point Com- fort, Va., from the 25th instant, until his de- parture for China on the Minnesota. Resicyxp.—Lieut. Wm. H. Willeox, U.S. Navy, has resigned. Tar Weataer.—The following report of the weather for this morning is made from the Morse Telegraph line to the Smithsonian Institution, The time of observation is about7 o’clock a. m.: June 22, 1857. Philadelphia, Pa Baltimore, Md. Washington, D. C Richmond. V Petersburg, V: Raleigh, N.C Wilmington, N. Columbia, 8. CG. Charleston. S.C Augusta, Ga. Savannah, Ga. Macon, Ga... Columbus, Ga Montgomery, Ala. Lower Peach Tree, Ala. -Clear, pleasant -clear, pleasant clear, pleasant. clear, pleasant cloudy, cool cloudy. -elear, warm -clear, warm. loudy. clear, hot. lear, hot. , clear, warm. lear, warin. Gainesville, Miss.... New Orleans, La.. From tHe West. ‘The following reports have been furnished by the National Telegraph line : Frederick, Md . clear, cool. Cumberland -cloudy, cool. Harper's Perr} clear. warm, Winchester. ....... clear, warin. Martinsburg... rlear, cool. Wheeling, Va dy, cool. At Washington, yesterday at 9p. m., the barom- eter was 29.976; thermometer 66°. This mornin: thermotueter 677. Amount of yesterday's rain about 175. —_—_~s+e----- - GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS. Correspondence of The Star. Groncetown, June 22, 1857. One of the heaviest hail storms*we have ever Witnessed, passed over our city yesterday after- hoon, «bout 2'5 o'ciock, from about West S.W. For several minutes it poured down in perfect torrents of ice—covering the ground in man laces with hail stones from one-fourth of an inc to an inch in diameter. alarming. Much dam has been done in our city to gardens, window-lights, &c. The prin- cipal sufferers, we believe, are Mrs. Capt. Boyce and Mr. C. W. Pairo. “Ihe west front of the Union Hotel, the Bridge-street| Presbyterian church, the Colleye buildings, the Publie School House, besides several of the other churches, and many private buildings also suffered severely. We leon from a gentleman who was in Fairfax county at the time. that the damaye to the gar- dens a 1 fields in many pisces is very seri- ous—some of them being ax literally prostrated i ground as though the sickle had been We are informed by a gentleman own that the storm was compara- that neighborhood, doing but little damage ead also quite a drenching rain ; many of our streets were completely flooded. which pretty effectually cleansed the city—much needed in uiany places. 3.8. Wright. auctioneer, sold on Saturday af- ternvon, the lot situated on the corner of Gay aud Congress streets, frouting forty feet on the former and one hundred ty on the laiter, to Mr. id eatly for $1 Messrs. Barnard & Buckey, sold at public sale the schooner Pen to Mr. John Ellis for $151. This was certainly no ordinary bargain, as her upper rigging is worth more money. In our notice of the change of time of service at the Bridge Street Presbyterian Church. on Sat- urday, it suould have read the Sabbath afternoon ser has been changed from 434 tos o'clock, p.m. f The only arrival since our last is the schooner Jos. F Miller, from Port Deposit, with lumber to F. Wheatly. 8. i The French, in Algiers, are sinking Arte- sisn wells in the desert, Which will be of great benefit. = = A man named Harper was kithed near Har- He, Ala., last week, by a log rolling upon ast, While running a fuot race, near Vin- ~ And), fell down a corpse 197 The Catholic church at Coldwater, Mich., Was blown up and destroyed by powder on the Sth inst., by e persons unknown, i> Last Thursday, the body of a man, naked, headless and deprived of one foot, found on the track of the Ohio and Mississippi railroad, west of Cincinnati {77 It is stated that a mine has been discovered on the farin of Mr. Jos. A. Hali,of Maury connty, Teun. which promises to be very rich, Consid= erable excitement is felt in regard to it. ij" Esther Smith. of Langdon, Vt., laid on the table of the Bellows Falls Argus, an egg 3% inches one way aud 9 the other, and weighing 3X, ounces. i The erp of s Porto Rico isa million pounds more this n it was in 1856, molas- ses 220,000 gallons more, coftee 300,000 pounds more i[>~ The Sacramento, California, ladies are represented as doing a thriving business at the charitable fair at the capital. Great pleasure is undoubtedly discovered in their alms! iJ A woman of the world was heard to say “the state of widowhood is inconvenient ; forone Must assume all the modesty of a young without being able to feign her ignorance.”? 15° The far-famed steamer Buckeye State, the fastest boat in the yreat Cincinnati and Pittsburg line, that used to be, was sold, on Saturday, to Capt. Taylor, of Nashville, for $9,000. U7" A genius down east has discovered a method of manufacturing from one dandy, one monkey, an ape, and three baboons, so as to have enough left to make a staall “yaller dog.’? {F- The New Yoik Mirror says that Broad- Way was clean on Monday morning, from Union Square to the Battery, a spectacle that has not been witnessed before in a whole veneration, 7" In the formation of a State Constitution for Minnesota, which i posed, by James W , ate altogether, and to Lave onl sentative Assembly to7 Rev. Dr tt. pastor of a Presbyterian chureb in San Francisco, California, receives for his services the handsome salary of $12,000 per year—probably the largest salary paid to any preacher in the United States. A Farm Ruixep —A portion of the mountain on the farm of John Farnham, in the north part of Lanesboro’, Mass , recently slid down, an covered up about ten acres of nice meadow land that it is rendered almost worthless. Tur Hore Fire at Cape May.—The “ Man- sion House,”’ recently burnt at Cape May, is the second hotel that has been destroyed by fire at that place within a few months. Five fine public houses still remain for the auecomimodation of guests, UF It is stated that at the German jubilee on Lemon Hill, on ‘Tuesday last, two thousand four hundred kegs of lager T were consumed—or two hundred and forty thousand sses, which, at six cents per glass, the price charged, would be 814,400 — Besides this an immense amount of Wine was drank. i> The manufactnye of salt in Ohio. more particularly along the Muskingum river. is more extensive than is generally supposed. tween Zanesville and McConnelisville, Morgan county, there are twenty-five salt furnaces, which manu- facture thirty thousand barrels annually. ‘The quality is excellent. iF The: nnouncement that the Secretary of the Navy has concluded to have one of the steam sloops-of-war ordered by Congress constructed by contract has arouged our shipbuilders, and al- ready, we are informed, several of them have pro- ceeded to Washington to look after the matter.— New York Herald. {{J™ In Cincinnati, a few day daughter of Mr. Barnard, standing in a neighbor's by a large and fierce cat, from a tree al ve, and AN badly scratched and bitten by the animal, which acted more like a young tiger than one of its own kind. The child is very seriously in- jured, and may lose one of its eyes. PRinTER’s Raetreat.—A meeting of the typo- graphical fraternity was held in Ph ladelphia on Thursday last, the object of which was to take measures for the establishment of aretreat for su- perannuated printers, as well as for the widows and orphans of deceased printers. The movement, it appears, originated with Mr. Lawrence John- son, who offeied $1,000 towards the object. Since then Mr. L. Godey has offered to contribute $250, and Mr. John Grigg $1,000. ‘The meeting ado ed resolutions to carry out the object inview—tne establishment of the Proposed asylum, girl, en y * single Repre- ys since, a little on George street, while yard, was lea; upon at 70’clock, barometer 29.914; | For awhile it was really | EXCURSIONS, &0, GRAND MOON-LIGHT ExcURSION i mur Liberty Club, TO THE WHITE HOUSE PAVILION, .AN OF T! ANNUAL EXAMINA- TON OF Cc ie \< the direction ol nts. cl any Ju ths Committee of Arrangeme: Monpvay, Jungs 2—First District. Primary. No. 1, Mis je’s. by Mr. Sine Dick — On MONDAY, —— . Yo. 2.1 xg B — he Liberty Clu great pleasu Ea mertaare We ate | raementrrie ier Sina = Disgrict. public in general, that they hive char: o:3'd Beets Miss ei by Mr. Magruder. Sree oY arnrocuonenl of givet ‘OON- Nez 2d Ber Bits es Randolph's, by Mr. Harkness. ue PP EXCURSION tot Sie HOPS: Matehvanies by I foots Unrival fend Strin, Band has bees Se ger MCE Ri tin, | semetteniorcomee seanes meee Rong tht tee Me. — ‘efreshment Departrrent will be farnished a, Ciaik's, oe 04 by an old and experienced Caterer. Fovaru Distarcr. Tickets ONE DOLLAR: to be hed from any one No. 1, Miss Adams's, r, At of the members or at the boat. 0. 2, Miss Lee's. by Mr. Wheeler. oat will leave Georgetown wharf at ky; City Ns: 3, Mise Ashdown’s, by Mr. Pearson. at 2; Navy Yard 2%, and Alexandrnat p.m, Tvespar, Jung 230—First District. Cc es will leave the corner of 7thand M streets Yo. 2, Miss Hoover's, Tr. Dickinson. and 7th and New York avenue at 1% 0’ m. Ne. 3, M: — on 's, by Mr. Morgan. je 2-iw* be No. 4, by Mr. Wilson. ae ee x Wo.2.2 Ded BERET! PIPE, der CURT Or SUL p EKCU ies No.5; Miss Ward's, by Mr. Harkne P.NEY POIND Cate NENRY Oe The safeand commodios steamer MARYLAND, will, on Sd July, lenve Wash (Sixth-street wharf) at 7 o’clook, and Alexandrian at “clock. p. m., w Junxr 2t—First District. an E-xcursi places, touchi Wepnsespay, mary ng at Piney School, 2d Dep’t, Miss Mills, by Sub- next jon to the above . and Old Point, and errive at } "She wiil leave Norfolk again at So'clock p.m., for Junk 4—Seconp Drerricr. i elording the com an opportunity No, MoCarthy's, by Mr. M : Gage Beaty ation ay on eee RAMU Beo® Mind Bilas’ ty Me, | Hetem Ante Barn rd rte ea. = Tuirp District. Fortification at that plrce, to fish, tthe & x lew No. 4, Miss Moss’, by Dr. Davis. Mc. RE in for Norfolk after the grand y of 3 | Neca; AtrFroomnn’s,by Ate. Pemdictone | Sworka fromthe Fork Next mora aera “All ‘ersons‘interested in the cause of lar edu | And about’ ‘Norfolk ont Portsmouth. s ction, and the pubile generally, are iy Invited eturning, the Moryiand will leave Norfolk at 12 to attend. cule x m. on Suuday, passing up the Chesaperke =YOUNG MENS’ CHRISTIAN ASSOCI- | Bay by day lant, and arrive at Washington early ATION —The + r monthly meeting of | ey ee he well supplied with oysters, Associat: iil be held at their Rodene, corher table will he well supp! ne | of toth street "and. Penn wvenue, on MONDAY Se ee See EES Ie | inst at Bo'clook. Atal! at- | the round tip. $0; fora Gent and Lady, $10. Good il be itendance. aeea eee eM MITCHELI Captain, IT After the above trip, the Marylin: ill ply wiarly between Washingtou, Old mnt and Nor fof. je. NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC The iadies and gentlemen composing ¢ and those desiring to become members, are d to attend the Rehearss] on MONDAY NING next, the 22d instant, at the Rooms of piety, corner of lith street and Penu. avenue. | CURSION AND PIC Nic or THE Lone Star Assembly. The members of the Assembly rest pleasu: neuncing to their friends and the in general, that they have ered the safe aud commodiou: steamer George Washington, and will give their irst GRANDEXCURSION to tye White House Pavillion on PHURSDAY. June 23th 157, tho [1° POR THE GRAND EX By order of the Board of Directors. je 20-2t* F.G j . GLENROY, See. KEV. ROBERT RYLAND, President of TF Ratmond College, will deliver the aunual ration before the Alumni Association of Columbian College,on TUESDAY EVENI he 2d inst., at 8 o’cloc! the loth street Baptist Church, ‘The Vited to attend ublic are ua J. W. H. LOVEJOY, Secretary of Alumm Association. The Alumniare requested to meet in the Lecture | Professor Withers’ unrivalled Brass and String Roem of the E street Baptist Church, on WED- ; Band has beca engaged for the occasion. NESDAY APTERNOON, at So'clock. je 3-3" | The Refreshment department will be furnished by | anoldand experienced carterer. lem NCEMENT.—COLUMBIAN | ““ficknra @ittto be had irom any one of the mem- Gh.—The a bers or at the boate, this Ins: ‘The first will be The annual Discourse before the Association of the Alumni will be delivered at 10th street Baptist Chureh,on TUESDAY, at8 o’clock p.m., by the Comuitter of Arransemin*s. M. A. Dubois, ¥ Rev. RoweRt RYLAND, Presidest of Richmond Col- | MUA. Dut Sean fe fohemen. | lege. Wa, je 2-st Addresses before the Enosinian and Philophrnian Societies will he delivered in the E street Baptist Church. on MON DAY, at 8 o'clock p. m., by mem- Je St SABBATH SCHOOL EXCURSION. The Sabbath School in connexion with the First = c x- | GREYS, ATT CR RSG "ARLINGTON on . pu are requested to attend THURSDAY, Jnne25th. The friend ing MONDAY EV Bad, at Borclock. Ev a aati of the School, and parents of the children are im- ivery mem 1 metunl in | yited to join with them on the oceasion. his attendance at thix meeting as business that will |" ‘Tekets—Adults 25 cents, Children 13 cents ; may claim the attention ofevery member will be laid be- | be had of the teachers and scholars. fore you. Itis hoped S, The Confectioner, Co.. at city prices. 2 COACHES OR SMALL COACHES can be had for PIC NIC er EXCURSION PARTIES by npply- ies to the undersigned or Mr, John Hol- Hoe you will be present. By vill be tied by Ridenour & BM. TOWER'S, Captain. yen emuppiod iy Reese tst_annual celebration of the Enosiman and ie x COLUMBIAN COLLEGE, D. C.—The fi hrenian Societie: f this Institution will take tist reh, on MON- ‘ook. Orders can be left at G.& T. Parker & Co.'s Ay duueabtbeeen ae Store or at D. S. Dyson's Drug Store, 12th street aul Addresses will be delivered in the following order: | Avenue. : WILLIAM WHALEY. nosinign Soeiety na ‘may 24-eolm Cc. W. HA JER, . L. JOHNSON, = Philophreman Soe R. A. MALLERY, J. Ho HEISS, WANTS. D 7 vit tt - » = aherepie are respectfully invited to attend. V ANTED—A oan of 00 for ue ens Seen - cal Estate. : NOPICE TO TAX PAYERS—The Tax | worth Stu, Address E. P- MOLEN, threeth tee ists for the present year (1857)are now in my City Post Office. je mor han ¢ collection. Those who shal! pay their taxes prior to first day of July next, will be allowed a discount of six peor SHIRT MAKERS AND TAILORESSES (good +) workmen) wanted immediately, to whom good F.SHEKELL, Collector. | wages will be given, at the Washington Sewing Georgetown, D.C. je SIm* — 9h — ar b Shirts, tinen_ be W AND PRESH PERFUMERY, just re- No. 2), ween § ‘si 8. see eae TeLAUUNLIN & CO. V NiNDOW 3.—I) boxes 10 by 15 French Window Glass, will be soldat one dollar and seventy-five per box for cash, in lots of 14 box: Also, a full supply of large size French Ginge, 2d,and 31 yee! phigege ovat hot-houses, & 10, @ by 12, 9 by 12, and 10 by 12 cheap. 7 12s 9 by Heep. MILLER, SON & CO. Alexandria, Va. jie ysoms and wristbands, at $1.95. 19-St* > Bossims from I2c. W A first-rate COOK, WASHER and TRONER for a iarze family. One who can come weil recommended can find x good place, amd liberal wages. None need apply unless the above qualifications are complied with. Callat No.4sa Ty 7th. je 15-lw* street. be oe ANTED-—In the family of a gentieman reeiding V two miles from the city. a go0d plain COOK. One who can bring recommendations for sil), —— ________ | honesty, and cleaniiness will find food situation SECOND HAND PIANOS, RANGINGIN | and regular wages. Apply tod. P. CRUT HErT, 1( corner of 6th and D streets, je 1-tf price from $18 to £125, just received, from Baltimore. They nro very good: ‘ar Also. 15 beautiful new PIA NOSin stor recently received from Boston. ‘ Highest price given for old Pianos in exchange for new, Vv ANTED TO PURCHASE—A BRICK Re ccx: - a. and th from $2.500 to about $4.00), by first v0 $50 in cash, and the taiance inannual tnetalment i Remember our number is 905. near 10th phiek Ger Ng atty, terms. two desirable t 3 ANGS, each located within two toes ye ee sou, S squares of the Patent Office. One of them can be oes = ——— — bought by paying $1,000 in cash, and the balance in 12 JY PORTANT FOR THE LEAN, half yearly mustalmente. POLLARD W Nad “ee you opp tine my tool to look 89 pint may 14 tf No. 512 (2d story ) 71 = and get so fat?” said a y to her hushand on her a =e REST = arrival in this city from @ Visit toone of het lounie peidew pV 37 Penn, ovempe, Set ces friends out in the country after absence of several | \¥ Somer of oth street. a CH mg bide Noeks. Billy was called in. | “There isa quarter, | Sy ALTER. | The waiter boy of from 16 to 18 years ot Cuanias WW eaxeR’s and geta pickled HOL.- | of age. | Both must iene: armen A PAN DISH HERKI) and & bottle of LAGER | ommendations, may 14-t) BEER.” For the last two weeks Billy comes down —-- > the street with a quarter every day. It is |, this worthy coupie improved since that time twenty pounds in weight. 2s OAL!—COAL!!—COAL We have just received a cargo of superior RED ASH COAL, See and stove size. Wealro shall receive this week, a cargo of supe- nor WHITE and RED ASH COAL suitable for summer or winter u Persons wanting Coal will eave from 25 to 5) cents er ton by leaving their orders, so that it may be de- fivered direet from the vessel. -contauming hair, Gittings’ Fancy je 2 2t* REWARD. S10 feos WATCIE, lost « the othee of the itisk mn Why jexving it at wre, Will be liberally rewarded. ne above reward will be of a double 3 Si avoid taking dis- . | aereable steps t it, Qs it is valued very much b We havoon hand PINE, OAK, and HICKORY | thecwners ? jezeste WOOD, of the best quality, which we will sell chesp for cash, or to puactual customers. OST —On Saturday last about noon, between H. MORAN & CO aw Branch on the rend from Annapolis by F streot, bet. 13th and Mth Ben Bridge to the War Department. along H R.A. HYDE & CO., strest.a BUNDLE OF PAPERS reli corner of Lith and Isis. | Sherif! Estate. The finder will be liber ER ET e them to Mr. Li ~ On N eee is CREAM FREEZERS FROM 2} ises, or t- fe Pi aade TH, 196 Penr mS red - o 9 quarts. tween 17th and [oth streets, West of War it~ Best V TER COOLERS, all ines. ment. 2 je ake ‘ Terie t: cos oo ed as ara OST.—On vob wn gs evening, sth instant, be- Also, another of lot of those unengalied p4 tween Winder's Buriding and Valley View REFRIGERATORS, just received at our House- | Farm ve Georgetown, a child GHORN furnishing Ware Roonis. HAT. wed with white. A suitable reward will MecGREGOR & CO., be paid for its return to 35 High street, Georgetown, je 6-e02w 53). 58. and St7thet. | Grat this office. Spe 22-2t ; SS = REWARD.—Strayed away from the ne Pa.are., bs ) ber on Sunduy, the 7th instant, a dark over Farnham’s Bookstore. cue tr oe eae a hep ‘Spot on Mr. F. Nicnoits Crovcn, composer of upward er flank; white belly, and round horns. of 2.08) songs. author of“ Kathleey Mavourueeny” | The above reward ‘will le paid for hor det Ty ‘Book— me oa Third street, betwoen J and K streets, Wash- and musical eiitor of Godey's Ladys ntinues eiving Vooal Lessons te, his Pupils and | ington city. : ses, every Monday. ‘Tuesday, Thursday, and | _3¢ 2-2" JOHN BROSNAHAN. lay, at the above Institutic LOST cts morning 46th streets.2 MEMO taining notes, 1. Members enrolled ecery day, yac eur during the Summer months—THIS SE. bemg the proper time, for Vocalists to s! pear the corner of C av RANDUM BOOK, o judgments, and bilis. ‘The paymen oo exert the notes has been stopped. A liberal ad ght te Me. Ckocen, be paid if lef at JACOH WILSON'S CoB bine Musical Lectures delivered every Thursday even | S802, comer of 6th and C sts. sends ing—illustrated by the Pupils of the Institution. AN AWAY ON SUNDAY th © i» Tai -eome i ___ a pee RO MAN GEORGE eat ae SS GAGES ATA CARRIAGES | oe! GE HAPP: aged about 9 years, aches; talks R black, height 5 feet has a inrge mouth He bad « varie I Comba, Brushes, &c., just opening at Jel McLAUGHLIN’s, No.2), bet. & 9 ste. OR BOSTON —The superior fast sailing clipper schooner Searsville, Capt. Sears, bas ar and will have > very neat, and Wears black or dark fond of dress. He has been em ed fi . years at the Kirkwood Hots, flix mother ne at wick dispateh for tegen se. mother resides For. freight or SSREE Apply to iu the city, and he is very generally h here, & BRO., 101 Ware Bre § George- willgive 210 iftaken apy Free State. 4 rd S50 if Je 1 lw taken in the District of Columbia State o; Maryland. He must be brought poner weach in jail so that J can Ret him arain. Apply to WILLIAM DAW. Polico of Ist Dis- Sick Sepsence on 2ad street, 175, First Ward, OST—On sesterd: Dey aie renters, morn TERANS OF CHELSEA HOSPI- tal by G- R Glog. 38 cents. froutiedce’s gape part Sy cents. eee cn. Tee AE AURY'S je 19-st Bookstore, near 9th street. ing. on the way t ULPIT BLOQU OF THE poe to have it recorded, a DEED OF L’ teenth © urs containing the best discourses f Oo rreh ae street, from supes MeGare to \ of the eminent living in ‘su UrO A = ‘America, with Biographical Sketches, by Reve & sea ges Ofhice will receive the thanks of loser. ry C. Fish. ae im one volume, large octavo, with portrait of D’Aubigne ; price $3.50. ost: Supposed between é “je 16: FRANCK Tavior, | LOS? pif Sth street open take hewn see est EW GOODS.—H. J. McLAUGH ae ae ateoet urslay evening, the iath + vate, lady’s stria!! binek lace CAPE, je} IN & have this week received a large lot of FA — rewarded by of every style, fresh Perfumery, Baskets, Po Monnaes, &c.,at No, 2), between 8th and 9th streets. The tinder leaving it this office, I {O8T—0n 7th imstaut, some- street and Odd Wednesday night Where between ( :W ICE CREAM SALOON, aie toraace ay, the 14th instant, inthe lth Fellows’ Hail, sear the Navy \ P STAIRS. son ye Navy ‘The subscriber has just fitted up an 1CE CREAM | Pelt of G Seated Les SALOON over his sto’ . Which is airy and pleas- fi ant, where you can get the very best IC CREAM and CONFECTIONERY on reaso I 4 L — z street Baptist Church, or mn going from there to ner, with or without Tubes, ahour jenn eee ol Tearyaarsizention paid toarrangement of SPEAK- clipped, and in, ind in her left eye. Tee anes! ait Peon-avenne, betwen 0th qed orkateuns and 2th street, will receive the OW ON HAN D— White Ash BROKEN COAL. OTICE.—THE BILLS OF OUR CUSTOM- Gee a lgkGG COAL. ers.are all mado off, and witb yee ae coreeen prey = E COALa this and the 25th ims! ‘hose who olyect to their my ea \— : being rendered can get then by applying at our store. 2 a Whi Ash EGRRACE coat, It ie combaeutly expected that every bill wall at 100 tons Gray Ash COAL, . i . Opens il be received tor tends + for White Ash ———____M. W. GALT & BRO. b ive from the vessel) at tea, TRA SUPE, — and for Gray Ash Exg at 86 Alka 1 the bneste lot pea ay ‘OS ay West sideoth stroer, Novia. | mnig gr eeteted tothe public. War 12-006t between Dand Esta. | Pe, SAM: DRURY, QWARD’38UPREME COURT REPOR matter *—~" pos vaginosis seeei ue ‘Fine day | 3829-90* i a yulia FRANCK TaYLor, | G°,TOMCLAUGHLIN’S FOR NOTIONS, .