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AUCTION By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. ler IN THE th instant, at 54 o'clock, we will sell that Lot '@, in Square No. 77, fronti side of north J that width 143 feet 91 taining 7,633 square feet. ‘Thi worthy attention for build ‘Terms liberal Rear Estate Sates —A day, lot 4, square south of 1,019, to G. E. B. Mitchell, for 3 cents per foot; lot No. 1, do., do., do., 4 cents ; lots 13, 14, and 15, square 1,045, to D. ', 4 4-10 cents. . C. McGuire sold square 144, to Wm. Nourse, for $477.08. and 5, to George Lutner, for $317.42. Lots 6 to 13, to Wm. Nourse, for $1,390.58. Lots 14, 15, 16, n, for $396.75. Lot 17, to do., for ots 18, 19, 20, 21, to James Daly, for $100.33. Lots 22 and 23, to do., $155.87. Lots 24 and 25, to B. Milburn, for $178.72 ‘Tur River —The repairs on the west end of the Long Bridge are going on finely. Mr. Church expects to make a connection between the two its by Monday ; after that, however, portion of the job will have to be done, LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. Tue CoMMENCEMENT oF CoLUMBIaN CoL- tect.—On Wednesday last there was assembled together an overflowing audience at the E street Baptist church, to witness the ceremonies con- sequent vpon the Zraduation of the senior class . lots 1 and 2. in foo kes rl ru: inches to a 39-feet n is walaeiie Srey is or speculation. and made known at sale. WALL & BARNAR By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneei rs. HE ATTENTION OF to purchase a Country of that beautiful and hij ‘e the Country Residence o |, lying m Alexandria Count: Georgetown in an eheable jueduct, possessing a ful are moving with plish the whole wor Pos- sible s; » and at the same time with a due o making a substantial job. , two schooners oe to ese water's. ¢ with coal passed up the channel to the conte the canal. of Columbian College. The occasion was hon- within the shortest ored with the presence of his excellency the Presi- dent of tbe United States, who was an attentive After an appropriate the Rev. Dr. Ry- Lar ilege, Virginia— bristian, Jr., of Virginia, was in- he first speaker—subject: “The The orator after, in el terms, descanting upon the evil effects which re- sulted from the continued disuse of the mental faculties, and which were necessarily impaired. referred to the sadness which accom; roductions of genius that have been mouldering in the dust of azes, when the lights of the mind that produced them have long since Rejoicing that as ‘despot euslaving the lower classes,’’ essed by Divine Providence in the formation of our form of governtnent ; war, with its attendant herrors, was next spoken of as one of the causes of the waste of mind, though Greece could boast of her Homer, t! tligbts of whose muse has never been outs of her Solon. who united in one system the scat- litical wisdom and experience col- wisest nations of her time ; of her Pericles, her Socrates, her Plato, her thenes, yet with all her renowned wisdom her le were engaged in almost ‘pe! mond “by which the vigor of the mind is rained, when knowledge affords no pleasure, na- ture no charms, society no enjoyments,’’ is also another cause. The orator thea remarked upon the eifects which must ensue from the exercise of improved mind and vigorous understanding, es- scially when directed in proper channels. “ The rey, Morrison and Duff have been fully repaid’’ by the good which has been effected through their instrumentality, “ And even China’s peopled flood, Begin to know and fear their God.”” The next speaker was Giles F. Ewbank. ginic—subject: “* The Pride of Antestry. asserted that the pride of ancestry was “the growth country, confined to no age,” bat its character and effects. pirations of ancestors whether for “heroic dis- play, for high moral purity, for literary excel- ence, or for the development of truth, invariab! causes our hearts to throb with joy as we cheris Cwsar, as he stood before the ue of Alexander, received a well- praise at the hands of the young ‘The merchants are be- to find ont that Commissioner Wise has about that region with the dredging ma- Vessels drawing slabs See gs nie easily and safely pass up the channel at mes since. the sess of the mud machine in that PERSONS WISH- esidence is called to ultivated Farm, Hoover, Esq., 'y, one mile from on just above the romantic view of its vieinity. and being lin advantages elling is nearly new and improvements and convent- ind we would state that it produ- ner the finest Crops, Grain, Vega- I take place on the premises TUES hinst., at 5 ovolock WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. By BARNARD & BUCKEY, Auctioneer: ALUABLE FARM AND QUARRY LA FoR SaLe.—On THURSDAY, July 2, at three o'clock p. m., will be sold at the Little Falls on the Virginia side, Farm, north of I. O. O. F.—Ata meeting of Central Lodge, No.1, last night, the following persons were elected officers for the ensuing term : McChesney, N.G.; A. J. Borland, V. A . W. Wood, F. 8. In Columbia Lodge, No. 10, on Thursday night, the following were elected : W. D. Stewart, N. G.; Samuel Wise. V. G; Charles Kinsey, R. S.; Da- troduced as t Waste of Mind.”? The wharves are dull just now, there being no arrivals of any note. The schooner Henrietta Williams, Captain W. Trace, which went ashore lat Point, came w ally healthy, prese: mer residence, sesses the most modern Johnson, of Havre de G ince at Broa ey’s wharf last night; she was but withont damage. r. T. W. Riley is still pur- large quantities of wood. “He has p thus far this season from the long one thousand cords of wood, and expects to have at least two thousand more before the cold weath- fall the dealers buy at this rate, our citizens will be enabled to supply themselves with fuel pretty cheaply the coming winter. Last night, the light house at A’ sented a decidedly H.S. Bowen. F.S. vid Fowble, Treasurer. In regard to the Ia: ces for the late a a waste of mind b: tables, afd Fr “a we were signally with some dittic At Riley’s wha Mr. Editor :—Will you please give the names of the three Aldermen who voted for Mr. Evans’ resolutions in the Board of Aldermen last Monday evening, and oblige many of your readers. Washington, June 24. Answer.—They were Messrs. French 8. Evans, of the Third Ward, Robert Clarke, of the Sixth dit and Peter M. Pearson, of the Seventh ¥: HOOVER. that portion of Rich Po: lected from t jt Primmett’s Run, containing one acres, more or less. _ - ty 18 most eligibly situated on the urnpike Road, four miles from Wash- pods and chestnut. un, (the southern boundary,) is anever The cleared land is easy of The Quarries on the Pi highly valuable, having the finest curb and flag stone exandria pre- loomy appearance to the Ox Moxpay the members of the Liberty Club steamers and other river craft that passed that ed AS give theirgrand excursion to the White House, on the steamer George Washington. Band will accompany them. Captain Mitchell reports, this morning, the lower river full of various river crafts, all upward . They are mostly loaded with wood and coal for the Washington markets. The Knights Templars, from Richmond, when they returned home from their visit to Washing- ton, passed a highly complimentar, lutions to the officers of the Powhatan, for the excellent and hospitable treatment the: while on board that boat, and especial Mr. J. H. Peak, the warm hearted and polite clerk and caterer. The repairs on the steamer Collyer ure being somewhat retarded in consequence of the diffi- goed boile.-:nakers to do the Howard bas sent to Baltimore, however, for workmen, who will be at the repairs on Monday next, and if no accident should occur to the work the fast little steamer will be on the line again by Wednesday next. We note the trim and tidy appearance of the various fishing crafts which are now anchored oft the wharves. they having been neatly repainted and rigged at Armstrong’s yard. Yesterday afternoon, the 3 o’clock steamer, (Page,) from Alexandria, brought u wharf a pair of runaway «!lovyers,’? who hailed | from some point beyoud Charlottesville, Va., and | Who had sloped fom ** par and mar’? to become united in wedlock. It seems that the young lady*s parents, who are people of wealth, objected. to because he was unable to match 3 pile. The young folks ran away of course; came to the “Gretna Green.’ of the South; made the acquaintance of that urbane Chas. McNamee, at the City Hall; ‘ards, that of some cle: | ried them fast, and at 5 o’clock, p. m., they re- turned to the steamboat on their route homewards, looking as happy as a pair cf mice in a sugar failing stream of water. ‘THE VERY RICHEST-TON kind we have heard lately, is a melodeon just re§ ceived by our neighbor Metzerott from the manu- factory of Treat & Linsley, New Havea, Conn. —John Norbeck, disorderly and profanity; tine and costs, $1.04. William Brooks, colored, out after hours; dismissed. W. H. Roman, do; do. Peter Jounson, do; do. Wa ter Hammond, mania-a-potu, left for safe keepi at the guard-house by request of a friend, died this morning. oe eee 'D instrument of its erty can be divided into two the object of the pro- to increase the neighborhood id on the adjoining portion for his own Terms: One-third, cash: the balance in six and 3, bearing interest from day of aken to secure the payments. The plat of the property can be seenat the auction uckey, Bridge street, George- itive. BARNARD & BUCKEY, Ancts. By C.R. L. CROWN & CO. Auctioneers. ESIRABLE PROPERTY ON 4 ‘On MONDAY AP" . shail sell in front of the premises, Lot No. 27 in Square 497, lying on the west and paved side of 44 "Also, a part o| Portions to suit purchasers, jabers of Judson. Wartcn Returns twelve months’ notes Deed of trust t rooms of Barnard & culty of obtainin; ef no particul Cosn’s New Story—his best—n New York Ledger, and Bookstore, Odeon Building. corner 433 Pennsylvania avenue. r’s and Putnam's now ready in the Sh at 6 o'clock, we Istand, Mr. Shillington has 's Magazines for July; also, nickerbocker Magazine aud Household aioris their memory.** {Lot No. 1, subdivision of Square No. 530, beginning at the northeast corner of said Lot at the intersection of First street with the alley running in the rear of said Lot, then west w feet, thence with and par: lel with said First street wost 34 feet, thence east t id First street west 55 foet, with two Houses on merited share by Currer Boll, +7 &e., ean be had hery Store, Odeon Pennsylvania aye the line of smid alley 55 which charge - by her sister 8 . Virginia bas cause toh ancestry. when there sleep under her soil the re- and the father of the The peroration of ng, corner of 435 street ¢ Terms of ele: One-fourth, eash; the balance in 6, 12. and 18 months, for notes bearing ieterest from nand a deed of trust taken. CROWN & CO., Ancts. ALE.—In virtue nlaw issued from the Clerk's ircuit Court of the Distriet of Colas f Washington, and to me expose to pubilic eale for ea of the Court house door of said county DAY, the 17th day of July, 1257, at 12 ¢7 property, io wit: Aildefendant right, tide, claim, to the three two-story and atti Houses and Back Buildin, page erate Mapamr Mov eclaration of Independence. thix speech was particularly ap Ewbank was followe Carolina—sn character of Sir Walter Ralei depicted in glowing t Sir Walier Raleigh ¢ has prepared by spacial request, a Salve for the cure of Cancers, which never was known to fail. Also, Cordial for Dysentery, Diar- rhea, nnd Summer Compl!a: feet charm to arrest all of Salve for the Piles, (an extract from a flower,)a ereign remedy. Give thema trial. sumption Destroyer, they may be relied on. She offers no article but what has been tesied. had at No. 339 G street, between lith and I2th. Also at Nairn & Palmer's Drug Store, corner 9th street and Penn. avenue. i ‘The Consumption Destroyer also can be found’in Alexandria, at Mr. Castleman's Store, on King In Georgetown day of sale. Ad int, which acts as a pr these diseases. Lake her Con- ‘yman, who mar- ic d the favor of the reign- ieney and wisdom distin- man, and won the es- But it was of short ation, for by an injudicious marriage, as it was thought, he incurred the displeasure of the Queen; and’now a wandering guished statesman, he left the shores of Albion for a doubtful home on the dee, ferred to the first dawn of civi continent. for upon Roanoke island he colony which was the first settlement within the preseat limits of N«rth Carolina, where breathed the first christian child born in America. pervading his bosom, he referred gaining the honor of being the eradte of American liberty. The next speaker was Chastain C. Me s et: The relation of Science ts contained in Mr. Meader’s oration were truly worthy of such While many are busy # broadcast the seeds of infidelity, supposed inc ion, he, whilst ente ntry, etih himself as a st: of all who knew h and interest in and Frame Dwelling ul <8, Situated on Lot No. 23, unre No. 107 in the City of Washington, D. C.. fronting 49 feet on north L street, seized and levied upon as the property of John S. sold to satisfy Judicials No. 243 to March term 1507; Francis Wheatley vs, John S. James. J. D. HOOVER the Dist. of Col, Centre Marxet.—A beautiful morning—al- beit somewhat warm—and the market, as usual on Saturday, presented an animated scene. Prices were as follows : a staph ++ 12a15| Eggs, per doz. 2a Honey! per Ib. Cymlings, per doz Lettuce, pr head.. ‘Spinnach, pr peck Asparagus, bunch .. 75a$1 Onions, bunch... 25' Tomatoes. doz.... Bermuda Potatoes Snap Beans, pk ‘ewiman’s, on Bridge s| i he ro, a distin- Lyox’s Macnetic Powner, for the extermination pcreehre aes bugs, Cockroaches, Moths, Ants, and Also, Pills for the destruc! lice, for sale, wholesale and retail, at Odeon Building, corner of 43¢ street, The orator re- | tion upon this » and Pennsyl tf SECOND HAND PIANOS, RANGINGIN rica from S18 to S125 r s ver Also, 15 beautiful new PLANO: ly reeaived from Boston. Highest price given for old Pianos in exchange for Sausage, pr Ib. Fits AND FRYER ANDA’ Lard their Fellow Bein etnble) for Feverand A which lias never been know and as cheap,as it is eflicacior send me the names. and dire of ten individuals ease of the Chest or b: ken down and shattered reward this Recipe. for making and adit Address, Dz. T. To Those who love the State’s pr is as pleasant. Calves heads,each erson who will Remember our nun tween 9th and loth, minption, or any d r suffering from a bro- jon, will receive as It embodies fuii instructions ering this wonderful Medi- acy DeLorme, New York mber is DG. near Wth street. be- IC . PF. ELLIS Cabbage, prhead. 1a20 Radishes, bunch. 1.25|Green pea 15) Strawberri OW GLASS.—3 boxes 10 by 15 French i dat one dollar and ts of 14 boxes, t ity of geology with reli- upon the stage of active ife, hurled back the prevalent notion of incen- sistency as without foundation “in reason and Corned salmon. tring, per doz. MARRIED, wherein the scie stead of conflict each other; and it ix only upon 4 of the subject that the prevailin, “But a more thovouzi examination renders it | manifest that the apparent confusion and violence | in the strata are the necessary parts of a great and system by which the universe is sas- And this -‘ apparent confusion and dis- order” exists in our own limited understandings, | rather than the result of geoloyical phenomena. After having pointed ont the many coine p he showed the relative effects of the sci geology and religion upon our own convic and considered it a disgraceful surrender of our gion to acknowledge that she has anything to nquiry of her most accoinplished y ‘ew Potatoes, pk. 50a75 Pine Appi of geology and reli ae teas st] sects bee d of Batunore, wz. confirmed and corroborated Tarnips, per bunch Stadler air On the 26th instant. MARY FRANCIS, dauchter of Johnand Mary E. months and six days. respectinlly invited to attend the Sunday) Afternoon, at § nee, No, 260 7th street 19th instant, at Carlisle, (Pa.) MARGA- aughter of Julia i . Navy, aged 4 5/Rock, bunch Shreve, aged seven 3 nk and CONFEC ‘ U. H. RIDENOUR’S, J __ 4 Penn. avenue. TO BUILDERS AND OWNEKS shes to inform the public that wufacture and hang funeral on To-ny 90 | Sturgeon, cuts. u 4 Sensei StarEcon, o'clock, from her father residen Fovrtu or Jery Excvrstox.—We presume | our readers, one and all, are settling in their minds the particular manner in which they will spend the coming national anniversary. From present ap) attractions are not li tnost folks, we apprehend, are turnin, at tention to the comparative delights of this or thy out-of-town promise of enjoyment on that day To all such we commend the advertisement in another column of the excursion of the steamer Maryland, Captain Mitchell, to Piney Point, Old Point, Norfolk and Cupe Henry. A capital opportunity is here afforded to take quite a sea voyage; fish, bathe, enjoy the delic:- cies of the Norfolk market, soft crabs, oysters, etc., yet without losing a single workin: The Maryland leaves her wharf (Sixth street) at 7 o'clock on Friday evening, am carrying her pessengers through a programme of abundant interest returns to Wash Monday morning. The price of tickets for the als, §8 put rema:kably her, with or w: . tention paid to arrangement of SPEAK- FOR RENT AND SA’ OR RENT—The CE row on the south side side of EF street, b lth and lth streets. ce qureol EDWIN GRE ‘arances, the stay-at-home RE_ HOUSE in the | Establishment 271 Penn. avenue, between 10th and fear from the in iy to be'very tempting in Un Mr. G.W. H. Morgan, of Virgini Subject: “The Ages. perfection of man, as coupared with the works of nature in their beauty and symmetry, was assert- ed; and this imperfection consists not in his eal formation, for the human form, in rest jotion, is the ideal of loveliness ; that ix his prevent—ia that he is complete ;"’ but another element enters into the composition of man, and Possessed by him alone—-an inextinguishable in- mind. fn its varions mutations, hasa work to perform, and the completeness of the work po. tion to the correctness of the plan: in the primary development ither no system ed. ‘The civili- resent. next received the speaker's attention; and, as he said, assuming that the ac- quisition of human knowledge is in regular and the civilization of the present nd the future as the beauties of the pa tare sunk into oblivion by tions of the present ; whence we may deduce that at some time, to us unknown, man’s will be falttiied, namely: perfection. The close and sententious style of this speaker deserves special attention The Christian Statesman,”* by A. D. Moore, of Washington city. . dium, impressed the audience with the res} of a statesiman ; and “‘ nowhere are bilities more onerous, nowhere are they keenly felt, than in our republic’’—the situation of the statesman w! involved in trouble. tional honor has been insulted, and the more tuous are sounding the tocsin to arms,’ as he - invokes the aid of Clio,” or endeavors to find past wia’ course to all beinan means fail him, ai RE DISAPPOINTMENT.—1 etadditional eatchers, Lean now fill a IFT CRABS, flelivered in any part « sity x few hours out of wat N, No. 54 litn A FOUNTAINS A NERATOR FOR SALE—\ for cash or approved endorsed not Generator and Fonnteins in ‘esent with the orivi- ngton city. Ad tress rs « T. DRURY, 2d door east of "s) Bruce's Patent Se! complete order, and in use at t the best stand in Was! B.C.,” City Post Office. RUG STORE GOOD WILL, an: Store, eligibly situated, doing an ex tion business. ‘This is an opportunity met with, as the owne: ing-Houses and several street west, between K and L streets south, (Island. This property will be divided to suit purehmsers, aflording an excellent opportunit Will be in pro; for, as was asserted of human kuowl atall, or one very frail and limit: zation of the 3 for investment. round trip, including low we think, viz: single tickets, $6 tleman and lady, $10. Dear reader, isn’t this a tempting trip? SISH—FISH—FISH. _ 224 barrels Dry eeited RO I I will sell LOT No.2. No. 573, fronting 6! feet on Indiaua av + inthe most improving six houses of 2) ft. each. rgain, oneasy terms. ‘T' ble or. no pay required, Y Green's Row, OR RENT—That de: irable 13th street. between G and H, ita Furnace, Water and Gas,with every modernint ‘Toa permanent tenant rent moderate. ossession given immedinte} HANSON, corner of 10th and V ity Saving Bank, the same on D street successive ste L Expected daily to arrive per sclioo will be so far : For sale low on or bi Merchants wanting prime eastern fish would do wellto give usa call: we Crimtxat Court.—Rory 0. More was yester- day found guilty of an assault and battery upon Seth Hyatt on the 17th inst., and, after a temper- ance lecture from Judge Crawford, was sen- tenced to six months’ imprisonment in the county jail. Rory appears to be somewhat of a way,but he found the present affair no joke. Alfred Stewart, colored, was brought up for as- sault and battery on Rosanna Duane. an Irish woman, who kee and Alfred havi * elevation,” g y the acquisi- will wacrant them HARTLEY & BROTHE 101 Water st., Georgetown. UST RECELVEDZANOTHER LOT OF those superior Sugar-cured Maryland and Ken- f the well known and choice brands Gate stages & Shay,) a1 few pieces of thin M 2 cies CLA great destiny . 417, having in nn. avenue, over ker, in his exor- FRAME HOUSE, ated on 7th street nero of eronnd a small variety shop, zentered the shop ina state of quarrelsome, and mad: j sault upon Rosanna, who had him lodged in jail Stewart was found guilty, and sen- tenced to three months’ imprisonment in the containing six Rooms, auc vethe Park Hotel. ached to the house, and a good pi the door. Apply BRANDIES, RA and other Wines hen his country is perchance. her na- GOR RENT—-Three very desirable ROOMS, either single or the snite. Furnished or unfurn- ce immediate application at 470 12th street, Also, wanted to hire all grades, viz: 3 — St. Julien Table Claret St. Julien (Michaelson & Co's.) Table Mary Brown, colored, was tried for stealing lasterers’ tools, the property of Thomas Foy, 0 inte the mortar and not appear, but she arsue, and, when the exigencies cf uire firmness, decision, but modera- tien, he looks on high for that “ wisdom whici is profitable to direct,” in order to meet the de- mands which are made upon him. The Chri tian statesman merits the approval of his God. and success must crown the e1 and when the hour of parting comes, and the re- straining voice aud wise admonitions of the | statesman are being hushed by death. he quietly into rest, honored in Life a im death. Such sentiments, and es) ing from those who will soon enter into the active scenes of life, must ever receive the plandits of right-thinking men. “The Fine Arts in America,” by William F ‘on city. The orator most the various advantages by Europe and our own country, re- asserting the vast su mart active Girl. je 25 OR RENT.—A modern built HOUSE, contain- ing 12 rooms, comfortably furnished, ina delight- + fronting one of the public res- ervations, and commanding an extensive view of the city, the river, and Georgetown. It has trowel line of business dit was found guilty of taking the tools, and was sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment. | "The Grand Jury was then dischar, Monday morning next at ten o’cloc! Court adjourned. This morning Samuel Anderson, colored, was found guilty of assault and battery on John W. George, colored, on the ith day of June, 1657, and fined $8 and costs. The Court then took up the case of J. W. Wil- sey, indicted for assault and battery on Frederick Ringgold in April last. some difticulty in collecting a debt which Ring- gold owed Wilsey, and in the settlement the par- ties could not coine to an agreement Wilsey assaulted Ringgold, struck cane, and drew a pistol on him; for all of which he was made to pay a fine of $25 and costs. (Michaelson & Co's.) Wine-glass Claret. Chateau Leoville Wine-glass Claret. a Chateau Margeuy (Michaelson & Co's.) iarel Hock, Still and Sparkling, in pints and arts, viz: Heirstemer, Deidesheimer, Geisenlieimer. Brauner- ewein, and Hockheimer, ful and airy locat: (Michaelson & Co's.) rent will be moderate. ond door from 12th street. R REN T.—Two i Inquire at 4041 street, sec- forts of bis people ; 4 ¢ FURNISHED BED- OOMS, ina small private family. No. 4 Wal- Fx, saws on 9th street, between F and G. pereers Mosel titelles SAS. H. SHEKELL, 279 F street, corner i3tn. ind triumphant OOMS FOR RENT.--MISS MORL having taken the house recent; Mrs. Anderson,two doors ft repared to rent PARLORS together or separately, furnish id, if desired, will fi , and ‘Tea to such as wish to or Gautier’s. The rooms are large and airy, and very pleasant for summer resigleuces. Apply at 276 The case grew out of JACHINE SEWIN All kinds of sewing executed at short notice al 8. TYSSOWSKI’S SEWING ROOMS, 0. 453 Seventh, between G and H streets. A fine assortment of Ladies’ read: and UNDER-GARMENTs. in t kept constantly on hand. — UNDER BROWN®S’ HOT. plendid assortment of FE CLOTHING DS ‘of the finest emporium of Fashion, No. rivate entrance. Mattingly, of Washin; leautifully contras made LINEN e latest oe ty The time when the idea of an American writing & poem, exeruting a statue. or painting a land- scape, was thought to be pre when the walls of our wealthiest citize covered “with the «moked product attists,"* Ae. while superior Amer been left to languish, and the flame of genius to | inion” —was hap- | ‘The men of ancient and modern times vhile we could | n deities, yet tien and revere the names The excellence —A FARM of abot ry county, Md., ten miles from Wash- on the Colesvi ’ ed elling, a log barn anc ef choice fruit. A partis s whole well fenced. ss applied for, or would excha No, sie M street, A Preasant Time was had by the pic-nic-ers (George Washington Tent of the Junior Rechab- ites) at Arlington yesterday. The fallacy of the doctrine that to keep the spirits up it is necessary to pour spirits down, was shown by the fuct that all hands yesterday man- aged to spend a cheerful day and evening, and returned across the moonlit waters even more merry and buoyant than they started. unber of fine vocalists were present (the little fairy of the public school concert, ‘in the | pink bedy,”* amongst the namber,) and we im- agine the old oaks of Arlington were never awekened by more harmonious an than on yesterday. it 1M) acres, in terous—the time Spring and Summer and Gent's FU styleand make, at the sm Brow ae Hotel, next to t with clover, and the A bargain may be obtained if quite conclusively for city proper- extinguish by a fal ugh the City Post Office. uRY, AND SILVER WARE. a new supply of F INS, and a large as: y of every deseription, makes my stock at the present time ouc of nst complete in the city. ve just huished (on the were severally cont have just rece! R SALE—A VERY DESIRABLE, LIT- ARM, STOCK, PARMING U N- desiring to move to the FARM of sixty-six acres, more or less, situated in Alexandra county. Vir- hin two miles of the Georgetown Ferry, implements, &c.. upon it. For a Farm it is unsurpassed in tis looa- ings, and other advantages. The formation the owner of the abow ized to refer any one de: to W.D. Wallach, Washington, F f American skill has manifested Itself in the ae- vers is atthe head of his aut the world ; and Americans c. Vest, offers for salea F knowledygmuent’ that profession through should be prond to refer to hin boldness ant courage he went to the very Hesperides of art—the very home of Michael Angelo—and snatched from the b: world the laurel wreath, Well have w remires)a very large id joyous strains RE SILVER WAR unda SOLIDSILVER +E superior to anything before exhibited in this city, —the weight of which is 125 ounces, capacity 9 with the stock, Market-garden Fina Examinatios.— Yesterday afternoon, , the case of Cordelia A. Hayzell fore Justice Donn. ms and a fork ary Ann Coreo- | about 5 o’clock | was called for final hearin: Peter Homerickardt identi to Wm. J. Simson; ified check aprons, calico and gingham | dvesses and cotton stockings, stolen. fri s yard on Wednesday night or Th 4 Keese, restaurant keepe: ¢. Lullay identified sundry | counterpanes, curtains, &e.; Mes. J children’s dresses; Horn and others identified goods. | held to bail fer court, by Justice Donn. ‘operty is author- ‘sising to obtain such a place at the Star office, ee knows the w of the old Both citizens and strangers are invited to call and 333 Pa.ave., near 9th street. MPHRIES & JUNNIMAN, & On Fourth street east, between E and F, Carito. Hitt, have fitted up their place, which will be open daily to visitors, and every Monda: who wish to engage in the German AY alters, will find an cause to rejoice, when we esas have rendered ous the galaxy of American artists of the respective orations the speakers were greeted with the plaudits of an | ypreciative audience, and the ladies welcomed | ir entranee upon the future sphere of action by wumerous aod beantifally-arranged floral trib- BLE PROPERTY FOR SALE—The MER RESIDENCE of Geo. M Bibb, about two hours’ ride from the District of Colunibia: | ‘This Farin contains about 400 eres, and lies beau ‘The owner wili sell the wholeor » with or without the stock. 4 the place there isa tine new house nearly fin- besides the family residence, a great deal of excellent fruit, and some fine horses and cattle. ‘The place is proverbial for its healthfulness and de- Jightful water. For further particulars inquire at his residence, corner of Payette and Second streets, a the post office At the conelus! Snglish Quadrilies or opportunity to do so Band has been engaged for the sen- in attendance, i and constantly making the purest Larger to be obtained in the gity. F'® EK, WATER, WET GOODS. We have just received trom AvcTion, five cases of Goods that were slightly damazed at the late ting of Bleached and Un- WRINEN. HOSE, GLOVES WANDKERCHIEPS joods were bought at Auction at an Im- rifice, and MUST BE SOLD IMMEDIATELY, pacsiers G pe ea) may be expected. tote 1 oi RIee HALLS, je2% 3t No,.373 Seventh st.. 4th house above 1. LARGEST STOCK OF PIANOS. ME later Mesee Musical Tngtrumenta, and Mu hand: an ashington Cit 1s rion Merona Ken RCL No. 396 Pa. avenue bet. 9th and 16th s ICE.—LICENSES, rsons W. tion of Gi town, ex stifed n J. B. Davidson, Mrs ‘The President of Colam the exercises, by a finely-c n College concluded Cordelia was They nave on uceived address to Aw Ixquest was held at the guard-house this morning upon the body of Walter Hammond, who came to this city from M. The evidence showe: drinking ever since his arrival ble, was taken to the guard- died there this morning who are jnst lifting the rosy take warning Last night. about 12 o'clock, an alarm ch cailed ont the companies It was discovered to be ath street, between D and the of fire was yiven wh of the fire departme land, on the 20th that he had been » got unmeanagea- house last night, and ry desirable RESIDENCE, ing 32 feet 10 inches, by 116 feet feet wide, situated onthe west , between Land M north, and rtable Frame Dwelling, with ouse, & pump of excellent water. and ornamented with a variety of flowers and shrubbery. ‘Terms. accommodat ae story) ith street, ro deep, to an analiey de of 6th street west improved by « comfo: back building, wood-he of about $150 in goods and clothing, and wine to your | poor Hammond, and set down that glass ' ee eer a POLLARD WEBB. prevent much damage to the surrounding proper Otp Fetirows’ Exccursion.—We learn that | the Odd Fellows of Central Lodge, No. 1, are making arrangements for an Excursion down the Potomac and a Pic-Nie at the White House Pa- vilion, at an early day in the ensuing month of From the eerie es style in which such re managed by the ‘bh and the interest taken in them by the geverally, this Excursion will doubt- conducted and largely attended. Vittatwovs Covovet —Last night, some mi: erable towdies (white. w: the house of a worthy col Y HOUSE PAINTER AND Will thaukfally receive and pri ecute any orders in his line and the public may favor hun, Ore the slate (secu t No. 304 aden etwont oth ant lth streets. Those intrust work to him may with neatness GLAZIER, aud neatly ex- ich his friends ‘Ket to say.) went to ed man named CH 4 pounding at his door demanded ‘They were refused, upon which they assailed the house with stones a: iny inthe panels of the eal of malicious mischie: ‘o say that they got away ren of the mys- r at Ridenour’s Confee- bricks, burst- mnsylvania Avenue (north door and doin; £. We are sorry indeed a yoy u stant, are renew same, or enselves toa fine. WM. LAIRD, Clerk. wise they may subject th other notice will be jo 20-StawtJulyl rely on its being ex: Success to them | and at the lowest so BY A. SEN, Auctioneer. OUSEHOL| HEN FURNITURE at AUCTION. NDAY. the 2th I shail sell, at the residence of H. Pardon, on 4th street east, No. 563, at 12 o'clock m.,& as- sortment of Furniture, vig: Mahogany Bureau and ‘Tabies Wales tension Tables Painted Cottage Chamber Sets — Hairand Shuck Mattresses st" jaar rn -room and e Oilcloth and Carpets Cloak’ Loungenae one * inge, &o. Lot of excellent Feather Bolsters and Pillows Walnut cane-seat Chairs, Rockers, and Washstsads Cooking, Airtight, and other Stoves. With a good assortment of Kitchen Requisites, Ae gee A. GREEN, Auct. By J. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. URNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD EF- FECTS AT PUBLIC SaALeE.—On TUESDAY MORNING, June Sth, at 10 o'clock, at the resi- dence ofa gentleman declining housekeeping, on F street, between lith and [2th streets, I shall sell his Furniture and Effects ; comprising— Mahogany and walnut French and ‘Lounging Sofas Bahogany arm and parlor Chairs Marble-top Centre-tabies, Whatnot, Cane seat Chairs. Rockers, Shades Silk and winter Window Carpets. Rugs, Matting. Bronze Iron Hat-tree, Stair Cu: ed Mahogany marble and wood-top Dressing Bureaus Jenny Lind and cottage Bedsteads Wardrobes, Washistands, Toilet Sets Hair and husk Mattresses Bolsters and Pillow: Riankets, Comforts. Spreads " Mahogany Silepoard, walnut Extension Table East India China Dinner Ware, Glassware Chafing Dishes, Table Cutlery Silver-plated Tea Set, Castors Refricerator, Chamber Stoves Cooking Stove, Fire Irons. ; Together with an excellent assortment of Kitchen requisites. Terms: $3) and under, each over that sum a credit of thirty and sixty days, fur satisfactorily en- dorsed notes, bearing interest: G: . JAS. C. McGUIRE, je 25-4 Auctioneer. By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. AY MARE AT AUCTION.—On MONDAY AFTERNOON, June 2, at 5 o'clock, we will , in front of our Auction Rooms— Bay Mai out 7 years old. Sold to pay and charges. ‘Terms cash. B. R. RAINEY. s order: . jew _ WALL & BARNARD, Auct. IeGUIRE, Auctioneer. FA By J.C. N PURSUANCE OF THE PROVISIONS or a Deed of Trust from William H. Faulkner to the undersigned trustee, dated 26th day reed din taberJ.A.3., No. 56, foli shall,on MONDAY, th tween the hours of 5 P.In.. proceed to sell Lot No.2. R n A, situated onthe south Pennsylvania avenue, t nting on the avenue 25 fi 2 feetto an alloy. ane erected a new and first-class be cupied Ly said Fanikner. ‘Title indisputable. Terms: One-third c1sh on the day of sale, and the balance in equal payinents at 6 and 12 montha, with interest. secured by deed of trust on the property. Conveyancing at the ex ense of the purchaser. ; ANDREW WYLIE. 1 je 2-4 JAS. C. MeGUIRE, By A.GREE 28. &e., day of July next, be- ne 6 f ‘clock | at the resi dence of A. Moise, N ty’s Row, next to the ssortinent of nearly new furniture. v Mahogany French Sofa, spring-seat Chars, and | Rockers : Mahogany sofa Table, cherry dining and side Tables Oval gilt-frame Mirror, Mantel Vases Parlor and chamber Window Curtains Feather Pillows and Bolsters Hair a. Mattresses, Cottage Bedsteads Bedding and Wardrobes, Washstands rs lass, and crockery Ware, Table Cutlery Tiree-ply ingrainand passage Carpets Cooking, air-tight. ard other Stoves, with a good of Kitchen Utensils. il sums under $25, cash: over $25 a it of 69 and 9 days, for notes satisfactorily en- dorsed bearing interest, . a A. GREEN, Auctioneer, [3 The house is for rent, inquire on the prem- + Auctionee THE FIRST RSD! th TS —On front of the fronting 59 + depth ituation, and is deserving of attention n persons Wishing to purchase. It will be equally “inte two lots if desired. Lot No. 3, in Square 51, fronting on L street hack 109 feet to a public ed, in the im fate viein- 7 2 divided if desired, sputabie, third cash; the residue in 6 and 12 terest, secured by a deed of trust on A. GREEN, Auctioneer. +» Auctioneer. D WELL KEPT Fersi- —On TUESDAY, 3th inst., lock a. m., | will seli at No. 4 9th street, be- By NEARLY ato other Chairs ard Table. Work Stands Dining Tabies Pp Sideboard B Gilt and sses Stands, Beds, and Mattresses . . Brusseil and other Carpets.Curtains, Kitchen Ware, Glass, Crockery Ware, Cooking and other Stoves, &c. 5 and under, cash; over that amount a and 60 days, fur notes satisfactorily en- h interest _A.GREEN, Auctioneer. + Auctioneer, ALE OF THIRTY VALU- LDING LOTS IN THE City oF Wasi INGTON, BELONGING TO THE ESTATE OF THE LATE Cor, SAMUEL MILLER, DECEASED, AT AUcTION.—On MONDAY, the <"h day ef June instant, 1 shall ll. by order of the executor, commencing at 5 k p.m. r netion Room, No. 525 ith + thirty hands Building Lots, viz: pt No.6, in square St ts Zand 6, lu square 40 . in Square 864. 314,19, and 20, and part 21, m square 278. + $3, 4, and 5, in square 979. vot lim square 1,011, rare south of 1,019, Lot 2, in square 1,621. Tot i,m squire 122 O43, 16, 17. 18, and 19, in square 1,095 quare 435, Tie attention of the public is respectfully invited tethis sale. ‘They wiil perceive that the property 1s located in various parts of the city, some of which are in very rapidly nnproving neighborhoods, and the sale will be well worthy their attention. "ferms: One-third eash; balance in 1,2, 3,4,and 5 years, the purchaser or purchasers to give notes for the deferred payments, bearing interest from the day ef sale. Interest to be paid semi-annually. ‘A “deed given and a deed of trust taken on the wryrorty to secure the payment of the notes, A nv oat thy t of the purchaser. CUNY UERANCIS PETERS. Ex je 16-e0&ds A.GR By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. aL ALUABLE FARM AND BEAUTIFUL pews egy rome ep JES) , Sith instant, at 5o'c! n., OD outa oe will sell that beautiful aod tinkty cul- tivated Farm. late the country residence of A. Hoover, Esq., deceased, lying in Alexandria county, Virgima, one mile from Georgetown, and on the heights just above the Aqueduct. This Farm contains about one hundred and sixty acres, in @ high state of cultivation, well fenced, and enriched with the liberal use ef fertilizers. There isa large Orchard of the choicest fruits now in full ee mg. he dwelling, which is nearly new, 1s 42 feet square, surrounded with a ten-feet wide portico, contains large parlors, roomy hall. five large cham- bers, kitchen, fath-room, water-closet, and every modern convenence ; also, a reservoir on the top of the house. In fact, nu expense was spared to make the dwetling comfortable and elegant. ‘The situation is beautiful, commanding an exten- sive country, city, and water view, and is Within a few minutes’ walk of Georgetown. r improvements consist of new barns, irs. styes, &e. 5. hberal supply of pure water close to the and the farm is well watered with several un fa:ling streams. ne terms, Which are liberal, will be made known «of sale. A. P. HOOVER. WALL & BARNARD, Auct. QeEME ANNUAL, NOTIC &Y gaged making off all open accounts on our books, and shall as usual make an indiscriminate issue of the same up to the 27th of this month. Mosstime all who are aware of having an account with us and would as soon anticipate it, will confer an especial favor by calling at our desk and paving the op] and pee tee — the annoyance of a cal us the trouble of sending them. bie os je 15-tivl CLAGETT. DODSON & CO. Frise FIRE !—FIRE A ceneral assortment of FIRE) WORKS from a Grasshopper toa one pound Rocket. These warns have been selected with great care from the cele- brated manufactory of G. & J. Edge, Jersey City. The sneply i cement pe sacly and secure & orton for the glorious 4th of July.” i P Por ante by f.M. EVERETT, je 24-8 No, 281 Penn. ave. th wt. .0KS FROM LONDON.—Howitt’s If Can Hanutaotthe Haglsh Vootaiasteated: €2. Humphrey Clinker, by Smoilett uilustrated: 2 Herogrine Pickle, by, S mollett, iTinstratedt tory of Amelia, by Fielding, 1 shinderhannos, the Robber of the Rh teh Ritchie; 38e, uy Fawkes, by Ainsworth; Se. e Collegians, by Gerald (iriffin; Ste. Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, by Miss Aus- ten; Se. - . ‘Lhe ‘Tithe Proctor, by William Carleton; 3c, ‘he Emigrants, by’ William Carleton ;38c, RS pag Ger Gerald Griffin; 38e. ivala, by Gerald Gri at 5 Hinin Carleton, Re, Fardorougha, the Miser, Paaion PRYOR. —We are busily en 4 —_ = Bs OWL AND OSTRICH FEATHER Pe, Brushes, Wire eee Covers. Double toe Pitchers, Refrigerators, Travelling Baskets selliug tow, aint oink rapidly» FRANCIS, 907th street. Fig re OH EEUN'E Go, EAI ED PRESS. FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE. Arrival of the Indian. Quesec, June 27—The British mail from Liverpool on the 17th inst. this . au gence has yet been ‘n ot pen i Georgia Democratic Convention. set fone Resolutions onvention ex; Mr. Buchanan's administrati to Governor Walker reads thi Aveusta, June the Democratic C: i" ion. That in relation ‘hat the address of Governor Walker ng the terms on which. Congres« it Kansas into the Union, and in at- dictate the submission of their con- ratification constitutes a Tence in matters over whic! trol; and the same address I< inion that Kansas will ih presenting arguments the queria fen a expressing the become a free State to support that sige df parture from the pri: and neutrality wh) hwusectsulched tyre convention has full confidence n will manifest that fidelity to rried him into office by that Mr. Buckana: the principles w! recalling Governor Walker. After twenty unsuccessful ballotings for Gov- ernor. Nr. Gatdiner’s name was withdrawn On Lumkin bad 179. and Mr Lamar 174. Much excitement prevailed, and a Committee of Conference was appointed. Mr Stephens has been nominated for Congress SECOND DISPATCH. Avousta, June 27.—The De tion of Georgia has nomi: Brown for Governor. the fast ballot Mr. rath Conven- Judge Joveph Steamer Burnt—Twe Hundred Lives Lost. Quesec, June 27. The steamer Montreal was burnt yesterday near this cit: hundred passeegers 4) most of whee. were Scotch emigrants. SECOND DISPATCH J rom Montreal, via Boston, says }, only 175 of ved. Two hun- It is believed, and weresaved The accident pened near tween Montreal ont eas: The Affray in the State Heuse. Haxrrorp, Conn, June 25.—The Committee affiay which occurred in ‘tate House yesterday, have reported that the Parties were excited over the remarks made in the House by Mr. Brooks, aud those of Mr. Dun- that Mr. Dunha:n had apol- throngh the conunittee, and polozize directly to the and the matter ‘There were two or burnt to death, that the ‘boat had whom are known to have been sa’ dred were certainly drowned. however, that many swam ashore in other ways Cape Rouge. bet! of Investigation on the hom to Mr. Brooks ; ozized to the House Brooks would a it was accepied ; was thus settled mis ported yesterday, appears to have been little more than the excited languaze of all parties violence,’? re- Break in the Crooked Lake Canal. ALBANy, Juno 27.—Advices received from Ha- vana at the office of the Ganal De; that another great freshet last wight at Penn Yan bas done greater damage to the cana! The water at the outlet ts gf Out the greater por- rtment in this than the former one. fearfully high and is washin; tion of the bank Remored Bank Failure. ne 20.—It is rumored here that ‘ston Bank, of Vermont has failed Itimore Markets. , June 27.—Flour is dull and heavy; 7 7H 37.37 7 Wheat is irmer: = $1.76aS15S; white @1.95a Corn is buoy: Whisky is firmer; City, 3ic., Obio Be New York Markets, New Yorx, June 27.—Flour is lower and hea- VV; sales of =.000 bbls.; State, #6 25a86.50; Ohio, $6.75a%7.50; Southern $7.30a87 65. W heat is firm: sales of 7,000 bushels; Southern White $1.%a$1.94. Corn is lower; sales of 12,000 bushels; mixed at Se. the South Roy Howard street Lard is lower at 14 \c New York, June lower generally. tocks are dull and Chicago and Rock Island 56; 1 Company 13%; Ilinois Cen Michigan Southern 31; New Reading Railroad 70, Mis- Sterling Exchange is flat. Ss Tue New Yorx Potice War.—Mayor Wood has come off decidedly the best in his contest with the courts, Judge Hoffman, of the Superio® Court, having, in a lengthy opinion, decided that the prepouderance of the proof in the matter went to show that Wood was not acquainted with the matter or object of Coroner Perry's visit to him The Jude therefore concluded that the order show cause must be discharged. This, of coure settled all other charges of this character, and on the District Attorney stating the above points in Judge Russell, that Magistrate entered an order discharging the Mayor from the heriffon all the complaints. the oftiee of C SNe GPENED, t bs oN a ae nd SILVER WATCH: t makers in Europe—such as *bins, Blundell, Dixon, Nicoud. and other celebrated makers: Gold F stein CHAINS. d single pieces ; i ee> 2b5 eon eS i S; Silver and Pla- Ouls; Tooth, Hair, and zors and Razor Straps, Cail aad examine ing large st determined to seil for on rid B. CLOCKS and t reat, &e. 1, Good . Lam ts. erms 5 MATERIALS for IBINSON’S, 319 Penn. Avenue, op} Browns’ Hotel, sigu Large Watch. (Intel. eo2w) STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOE: about the largest in this city at this, time, and having been purchased rise in Leather, can be sold at abont 15 to 20 per cent. less than goods purchased at this time. Call and examine for veut Iron Hall, Pa. ave. bet. 9th and Ith sts. » ICE CREAM. jc= CREAM, ICE The very best of ICE CREAM and WATER ICES at $1.5 per gallon, at JOSEPH SCHEF. FALD’S new Confectionery, No, 33% 6th street, Streets, from Butcher's Con e foreman at Weav- nons, &o., furmshed notice. between G and H fectionery of Baltimore. er’s, opposite Browns’ with Confectionery at the ats SSS ae RENCH Bo ag? ome pe Les 1 . Rousseau ; La Nouvelle Heloise,2 vois.,illustrated ; Le Siecle de Lonis XV,1 vol., illustra- ne Philosophique, 5 vols., illus- Voltaire: La Henriade.1 vol., M Ler! Louis Reyland J » Vandevilles : » Dumas Fils; Antonie ; 30 cents. OM FRANCK TAYLOR. EN TURTLE, TIPPOO "TER would respectfully dammivs Ged Got ans he seek " ily, an pine tn do uot he has served up the descendants of this great mammoth « Not only will this be served in eve ok. {STERS. SPRING CHICKENS, and ther, every delicacy this and ly a Ps ot ttention 16 Oo LOBSTER SALAD which cannot be Umon'Hall, c= ran SPECIAL NOTICE.—To those of our cus- tomers having unsettled accounts a Ton Sy thee ile one it in. they will any who do w eir bills sent in, please call for them at our desk during the week ; and we must insist on an it is our uniform custom t Steo _523.7th st. $ doors north Pa. WARREN WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, One mile from Buckton Station, on the Manassas and in the direct route to, x Springs, is now open ¥ lors. Coaches will run daily between nd the Springs, upon the arrival and depart: Passengers leaving Baltimore, Washington. by the morning t » wil Springs about noon of the same will arrive at Alexandria and Washington m time to line. ‘ Post Office, Buckton, Warren county, Va. ith “It there are early settlement, as Accounts to ist Gap Railroad, » Gnd returning J VIDSON, Pri . & DAV. iN. 4 ITY PROPER subscriber « sei! Real Estate on commission. Hi occasion to visite all parts of the city, and ort’ to examine every class aifies ot baying ond selling to ad: O OWNERS OF y UL opporte vantage < Penn. avenue and 10th street, GRAFTON D. HANSON. _ PPLY OF WINDOW _Wablilloors Pe

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