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a NESSES. $F The next case taken np in the Criminal Court | yesterday that ef Henry Mela, charged with | , Iweeny of various articles of the fancy goods de- © cr nm, such as porte monaies, silk handker- | chiefs, seeks, com lace veils, kid gloves, ete., | the property of Heury M. Cohen. Her. Messrs } Carrington and Wharton for defence: | ington stated that Mr. } the pastor of the E y Cha ity, and a of distinguished honesty and morality, as Lenn go re INTELLIGENCE, | Honsce Visser sve rae every LOCAL I cxrwxar Corrt —After our report closed esterday, several witnesses were examined in hs case of R. P. Jones, charged with assault nd battery on Rose Bell, with intent to kill a joan Swilivan,a prisoner at the jail with Jones « time ef the assault, testified as to the man- + in Which Jones came in possession of the ra- with which he cut the girl's throat. The ed to witness who had intrusted itto to get it sharpened. Witness testified toa nes had of biting bis nails to the qu in a manner indicating insanity: : "tue counsel for the defence, Mr. Radcliffe, en- «to show that disease long continued will nee inthe mind temporary : t t to drive the : he stated ted with white eli ie long time, and proposed to show n this fact. coupled with impressions on the of the prisener’s friends and relations for t ous. that the mind of Jones was ~ which led the vines was cequainted wi ing. stated that he ne to go nad fi biti i te. it was frequently done by slso who were sane vanined—The body does not sympath any extent with dise Mf the mi te rchnically t © indication is excess two could not exist in the same pat the same ie, though the same person | be subject to the two influences at di riods ; should not consider the act of biting on of insxnity, though per- insane do frequently bite thefr nails this fact, coupled with other facts to she same end, might be taken in connection and red as going to show ins: had often rved sane people bite their n Sa yene- lrale persons aifected with ancholia are uiet “Mi M- Waweh, Jailor, sworn.—Had never seen dications of insanity on the part of the pris- ef; nothing had been said in witness’s pres- eoce about bis being Inclined to mental derange- f untilafier the eecurrence for which he is ow being tried (nher evidence was produced to show that the ea of temporary i had never been heard on with the prisoner previous to the commission of t ct. Tow case was submitted to the jury without argument, who, after retiring for half an hour, red with f guilty as indicted he Court, the prisoner, said that the evidence given in the case showed the r to have been suilty of an act of great airecity; that the poor g t seemed to eat affection for Ti ng his ronduct. was at his request in the act of mitting him to kiss hy nd under the impres- that he was her friend, when he committed unaccountable deed Court sentenced the prisoner to four years” had labor in the District penitentiary, his term wnmence at the the expiration of his present rm. Grand Jury were here discharged at their | uest until Monday 7 understood that the Grand Jury have nearly o quite flaished the business on the jail and recog- »rnce dockets. Next week, it issupposed, they willenter upon an examination of the facts con- nected with the election riots in accordance with harge of Judge Crawford to make a full pre- A large number of wit- mentof such facts have been summoned in this connection ing indicated ; that the peeuliar relig true staelite mak s honesty a first requisite; at the office of pastor in the synacogne was one ‘nt responsibility, and calling for the uteble honer on the part of its re iled the cireumstances and proposed to show that the defendant was a rood character, and that | goods had been fonnd in his | ne there without the defend- onsent ne | whinee of evidenc of irrepr zh the stole mse. that they « + knowledge or lived in the faintly of Mr goods and given them to ¥ occupying a reomin . 4 elroumstance di- with which the gi +) that shor ft showing the eas ald accomplish this th e defendant moved to another house. and rl instructed the little bey to put the stolea his trunk until the family shonid move, wen giv F them back to her; the boys aze Phot being old hte und such @ transaction, did as re- on preeuring a search war- iceman and found the stolen with a great deal of | Texpectabie f. dl the jury verdict of acquittal. : gene nz on all sides was that it was st iz, M lant, in the cht up for issa yon Mary Au ubmitted the case Decision not taken up was that of the United w presented before | ! J. Bradiey. J tor the Mr. Key, District Attorney, and | an for defence; verdict not guilty | e next cose was that of the United States vs sd VP. Walsh, indicted for a t and bat- | = Shaw on the 2-th day of June last. defence. The case was in continuance when this report Tue River—The Collyer repairs were com- pleted yesterday. Arrived at Harvey & Co.'s wharf, towed by ram tug Guy, sebe. J. G. Woolsten, Capt. J, flonter, from Philadelphia, with 173 tons red ash t Harvey & Co 4 Wide Awake towed up the Georgetown conel this morning a farge packet schooner, w York rigged | sueh paintings, but in bh | to the value of about $400. | Wind of party excitement will cd Caritot.—A Washington correspondent of the New York Herald says, in regard to the repert that the negotiation with Vernet for a Picture had fallen through: “1 have just seen a despatch from the Hon. John Y Mason, in which he says that Vernet ac- cepted the invitation with many expressions of gratitu saying be considered the invitation from the United States the highest compliment he had ever received. He had determined that the Malakoff should be his last effort, hut he now says that the picture for the American Capitol shall be. and that the last notes of the dying swan shall be the sweetest. Mr. Mason informed Mons. Vernet that $10,000 was the usual price paid for case he doubted not Congress would be liberal, as well as just. He replied that money would be no object with him This was all that ever passed between the parties: that he inquired of a distin- painter of naval scenes—formerly a mid- in the United States Navy—what he would charge fora painting forthe Capitol. Like Vernet. he replied that money was no object, but or the United States he would executea Diece for 2100.00. ‘This 1 give an idea how these cel- ebiated artists estimate their own work. Roppery at Kinxwoops’.—Yesterday after- va a centleman, from Havana, who was stop- ping at the Kirkwood House, was robbed of a number of Gold Watches and money, altogether As soon as the fact was known the proprietor took all measures in their power to arrest the thief and recover the Property, but so far without succese. ‘The otfi- ‘8 were notified, and a reward of two hundred dollars offered for the recovery of the goods. In ng columns a description of the sto- len articles is given. Tur Axxvat Exninition of the Union Aend- emy takes place at the Smithsonian Institution to-night. The exercises will consist of ad- dresses with mnsical interludes, all by the pupils of the school, and in conclusion will be delivered the late address of Edward Everett at the inaugu- ration of the Warren Statue on Bunker Hill This school, under the charge of Mr. Z. Rich- ards, bears the highest character in this commnu- nity, and we are contident the pupils will acquit themselves handsomely to-night. A Cuase.—Last night otlicer Ginnity, in pass- ing along Fifteenth street, noticed a man witha box on bis shoulder, who appeared disposed to dodge the officer. The latter gave chase, where- upen the thief ae the box and succeeded in giving the officer the slip, who, however, secured the box, which was fo to contain yeast pow- a and to be the property of King & Burchell, s, from whom it was stolen. gro! Larcexy.—This morning, a well known col- ored individual, named l Morckey, was ar- rested by Officer Ginnity, for stealing a lot of cutlery, razors, &c. Bill was taken before Jus- tice Clark, and by him committed to jail for trial at court. Drav.—Ebenezer Hughes, who was wounded at the election riots at the first precinct of the Fourth Ward, died yesterday afternoon. He was shot in the lower part of the abdomen, and it was hoped, at first, that he might recover. He was a resident of the First Ward. Mas. Hige:xs, who was beaten a few days azo by Patrick Cahill, lie very precarious con- dition, her injuries being internal. Cahill is now lodged in the county jai Mk. Hesry Kine asks us to say that the fire on Wednesday night did not originate in his prem- ises. His loss he estin at $3,700; insurance S1.s00. Orricer Rowixson, who was shot by Cross, when attempting to arrest we learn from physician, i : Warten Retrerxs. —John D Baptist, disorder- n ly and profanity. fine and costs, 3 44; J Thomas, colored, drunk and diso- 44: Geo: ary mk pay the costs they were commit- ted to the workhouse for thirty each, pee ame ee ae Pexerat of Carr. Dravron —The faneral of yten took place in New Bedford, on the jvih at the City Hall pr. Board of 4 il were present. thirds full The opening prayer was made by Rev. Wm ‘kson, colored, of that city; after which idermen and Common ‘The hall was about two Tr was by v York. At A mostly ¢ pie, Quarterly ish Political > ry form of loped out of its nu Lsatire. Tt is ¢ : Of the oldest things in the rn learned to knock wit ont of «almost as soon as to Knock fire out of a tain that The article thus conel . “That -‘politieal wit’? will ever cease, any mnore than eloquence, to be part of politics, we no more believe than we believe that the earth will cease to bear prickly roses or white nettle-tlow- ers There imay be an occasional Inll, but the tinue to blow, a » tke certain winds in the South which brings locusts, it beacs wit and satire upon its wings. ? Makine ax Eevort roa Lire. — Cock- barn says of oll Adam n jan of who diessed like a pi from Lap- that he lived fifty y wer than wa- | ture meant, by rigid care. Wine and animal food besought his appetite in vain, but huge messes of tables disappeared before hin failing cloth and fur. I except at his relation, hisson Sir Adam (the y it delightful to boiled al- y see the two philosophers ‘rioti turnip re nu.or horned horse. oprietor of aS i » broke he stable where he was confined in 23d, and committed some he was secured. An inno- cent organ grinder, who was furnishing music to Jno . i - ‘ he inom sof a shop on Seventh street was first fle steamer Maryland is all ready with pre- | ! ‘ inonsan) ¢ visions and — neral equipment for her pel | - and landed on the top of bis Organ, ie tip to Nerfolk. Capt. M- | An elderly woman w: s the next vic- boot the services Mr. John Ligenor, one of the | ing ber into the air, but without Most xpert pilots on the river, and also the ex- peueneed caterer of the Washington Club, Mr Jes Wormsley, as steward, so that those w oo the trip will have nothing to Doent management of that excellent boat, nor in- deynacy of provisions for the inner cumfort of the company. Tue Mail Boat came up last night at 9 6’ lock, ging the passengers from Richmond. The k in the railroad about three miles this side { Fredericksburg, which was caused by the late wavy rains, will be repaired to-day, so as t w the regular passage of the trains over t i » h ‘The late hail storm was not felt at Aqnia Creek but in spots between that point and Fred- tncksbarg the pail fell some 10 inches in depth. Tak Great Excvasion to Piney Point, OLD oxt, NORFOLK AND Carx Henny.—At seven ‘ cleck this evening, the steamer Maryland will y excursion, whieh includes in its rich ramme a visit to s points of interest nd bathing. A ue mn will be re-landed ndition for the labor of to our river report areful pilot and veteran for the tip; and. in- ave been taken in all fe spects to make th toryone, We vdvise all who have not quite decided on taking this exeursio: = k up their carpet bags and be on hand at rlock—we do indeed ' ‘0 this cityin Not svother year. By refe will be seen € er have bee Tue Heireman German anv Exoiisn Dra- watic Company is doing a good business at the Assembly Rooms, and really deserves the Corpo- on’s thanks for introducing somewhat in the tainment line to enliven the all-pervad dullness. To-night there will be singing anc doocing, and to-morrow night a novel dramatic eutertsinment for this city. being nothing less '\an Shakspeare’s comedy of the **Taming of the Surew,”? represented in man. A Witp Fetrow —Yesterday etticer Bird of the seventh district arrested John Kelly for fight- throwing stones. breaking windows, &., in the Seventh ward. Ou bis way to the pol tive, Kelly broke {om Bird, and, by swimm the canal, managed to reach the Capitol grounds, Where he was recaptured, and retained until offi- ter Bird came up. and took him before Ca iunnington of the Capitol police, who comunit- ted him te jail sett, Tux Temromary Wor filled te its eag Commissioners, upon advisement, have conclu. ‘tio set some of the best behaved of the in- mates atlarge In all probability they will find their way back at no distant period, 7 tovee has lately got ; fo the ty, and something ove seriously injurin r. After coming into colli- sion with two or three other persons, the animal Was finally secured by his owner. Jee ijy7 The grand prize fight for the chainpion- ship of England an event which had excited cm siderable attention, took place on the I6th ult. and resulted in Tom feating the farnous s v contested rounds ted one hous and forty minutes, and dL by an immense concourse of peo- Fusions axp Fotties oF Wasnine ton Lire.a Drama of thrilling interest, by Henry Clay Preuss. No Drama of modern times, has met with more uni versal popular favor or received higher critical com- mendation than this admirable picture of political jutrique. Love and erime—each of its characters are vividly drawn, and lave their counterparts in every » (48 the States Major cin abundantly testity.) de supp'ied an Ts, day life, For sale by all Booksellers. luberal eunt, by Kietann Rox loaberties Bookstore, 327 Se ton. Northern Wash ne- 1t* We Wovurp Reminp our many readers that to- morrow is the dth-of July, and hence they should not ple suppl fail to pr good reading matte: all the stores wiil be closedfiwo mt We would ther re recommend t Sui. Linetox’s Book ng, send Supply Papers, Magazines, sutheien ys Sunday,or they may when it is too late, regret they du not do se, It ani of ny I.von’s MaGnetic PowveRr, forthe extermination of Bedbugs, amt Mos vex. Als f Rats and » Wholesale and retail, at Shillington’s, Building, corner of 44@ street, and tenses ur.—To Those who lore edy (purely veg @table for Peveraud Ague, Fit ng Sickness, Which has never been known to fail. 8s pleasant, aidascheapas Any person who will we th to the residences, nm individ nm, or any dis- f the C! ing from a bro- , will receive as 3 stering this wonderful Medi- Tracy Detorme, New York je 6-Im a reward this Re Jor making and adi cue. Address, Dr. Post Othee Mapame Mount has prepared by special request, aSalve forthe cure of Cancers, whieh never was known to ful. Also. a Cordial for Dysentery, Diar- rhea, and Summer Compiaint, which acts as a per- fect charm to arrest ail of these diseases. Also, a Salve for the Piles, (an extract from a flower,)a sov- ereign remedy. Give thematnal. Like her Con- sumption Destroyer, they tay be relied on, She offers no article but what has been tested. To be t No. 339 G street, between Hth and 12th. Also by es Palmer’s Drug Store, corner 9h street ane Consumption Destroyer also can be found’in Alex a, at Mr. Castleman's Store, on King eet. my sole agent for that place. In Georgetown Mr. . Newman's, on Bridge street. iat ® at DIED, tant, aft brief illness, SAMUEL w : "BRADLEY, ry the zed year of his age. | AUCTION SALES. By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. ALUABLE LOTS EAST OF THE Carites y at Avetiox.—_On WEDNESDAY AFTER- NOON, July 8th, at 6 o'clock, at the auction rooms, I shall sell the following described Lots, viz: Lot ed in Square 79 SIRABLEC NTRY RESIDENCE FOR SALE.—One mile and a half from the Northern Market on 7th street road. © place contains a elling House with 13 rooms, and all necessary out buildings, with a pump of excellent water. here are 5?2 acres frenting 14th and 7th street roads. The Furmiture, etc., will be sold with the piace if desir- ed. For price and terms, ¢ JOHN B. “ [ WARD, 12th and Canal streets “jy 3-e08t_ ns *OR SA LEA comfortable new FRAME Pa 2b Fiver: SHain thetNorthern Laberties. A bargain euewe nd but asmall portion in cash wi ed, ms Terms: One-fourth cash: the residue in6, 12, and payments. nd long credita given for the deferred 18 months, with interest, satisfactorily secured. Also. « BUILDING LOT in the First Ward _iy 3-4 S.C. MeGUIRE, Auct. (near the Cirele)can be purchased without a cash By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneors. payment and on along credit, Apply tu 4 ALUABLE_FARM AND BEAUTIFUL iy S-Im A wialis orth RNS ALE ow ViCoraray Rrsibnxer 7 7 rough the Post © TUESDAY, 3th instant, at 5 kp. m the F very pleasant and hand- premises we will sell that beautiful and hichly cul Ish SD ROOMS. ina house = ivated Farm. late the wniry residence of A. “sant streets of the city, gas, &e. Apply at 46 H + one square from the rs i —The THREE-STORY HOt adjoining the 7 buildings, containing a st room, two fine parlors, three bed-chambers, dimng- room. kitchen, and cellar. There is alsoacisternin the yard. This would make a most eligible stand for a Millinery store. The property will be rented very low ton good tenant. Apply at the house. jy 1-St* URNISHED COTTAGE FOR RE —The COTTAGE on the east side of ‘Tenth street, Hoover, Esq., de Virgima, one mile heights This ased. lying in Alexandria county, from Georgetown, and on the ast above the Aqueduct. contains about ene hundred and sixty h state of cultivation. well fenced, and twith the liberal of fertilizers. ‘There isa large Orchard of the cest fruits now in fuil bearing. The dwelling, which is nearly new. are, surrounded with a ten-feet ains large pariers, roomy hall, fiv rs, kitchen, bath-room, wator-closet and every modern convemence; also, a reservoir on the top of the house. In fact, no expense was spared to make f Drie is the dwelling comfortable and elega: SUN Tr rent ee eps Hi (between H ant 1.118 | “EPA situation is hosuditul, conmmadine an exten- = ~ eres ~ ena chk sive country, city,and water view, aud is within a FOR RENT—A modern built HOUSE, contain | few minutes* walk of Georgetown. ing 12 rooms, comfortably furnished, ina delight - The o r improvements consist of new barns, fuland a fronting one of the public res- | sheds, stables, styes. &c. ervations, 2 nding &n extensive view of the city, the river, and Georgetown. It has gas through- out water and bath-room, "Toa carefi tenant the rent will be moderate. Inquire at 4941 street ond door from 12th street. ie SOR RENT. 4 street, between Pennsylvania There tsa liberal supply of pure water close to the honse, and the farm 1s well waterod with several un eams. enms, which are liberal, wi at time of sale. A. je 22-ts WALL & BA ibe THE ABOVE SAL I! be made known P. HOOVER. RNARD, Auct. Is Post y HOUSES on 6th and Missouri ave- $ . z co of the rain until WEDN ques. For terns, &c., apply to J. B. WILSON, | Zcqnecauence of the ram until WE DNESD. No. 27 Penn. avenue. jeoim | “iy tdts WALI & BARNARD. Ancis. OOMS FOR RENT.—MISS MORLEY, having taken the house recently occupied by Mrs. Anderson,two doors from the Kirkwood House, By J.C. McGUIRE, Auctioner. RUSTEEF’S SALE OF A NEAT FRAME is prepared to'rent PARLORS and LODGING Hover axp LOT ONSTH STREET WEST BETWEEN ROOMS. together or separately, furnished orunfur- MARRS IN daly Mh nt Oe ctcleak RSDAY AE- mished. and, if dosired, will also farmsh Board.or | sos by virtuc of a deed of trust, dated. July 2st reak{ast, and Tea to such as wish to dine at hotels ; or J. ‘ foe or Gautier’s, “The rooms ate iaree ail mire seal | [dead daly recorded in Taber J. A. Say Now, f lios 94, 95, and 96, one of the land reeords for Wash- county, D.C... shall sell Lot N,in Coyle’s on in Square No. 424. fronting 16 feet 10 in- very pleasant for summeg residences. Apply at 276 Penn. avenue. ye 22-Im ' R > _ A PAR % aaa Cocca Eee ches on th street west between M_ and N strects. FOR SALE —A FARM of about 190 acres, im | ches on ith street west, between M. anil N s rine Montgomery county, Md., ten miles from Wash inprovements, consist fa neat and well ington, on the Colesville road, improved with a good i fmedwall Dn che eee BOR Brick Dwelling, a log barn and stable, a fino orehiard ier Salas of choice fruit. A partis set with clover, and the whole well fenced. A bargain may_be obtained if early applied for, or would exchange for city proper- % H. N. LANSDALE, Agent, No. 564 M street, or through the City Post Othee. jo 22-lm POR SALE.—A val taining about 63_neres oe y ENT, VIDL, Viel” USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL'!! dreds are availing themselves of the oppertu- y now and for the first time in this city offered to Ne several of the t beautiful NAMEN- Watsuaioe ny. Ses toutih danke tal ARTS now known for the adorning of Parlors ance int, 2,3, and : fin cash, and bal- agen PANCY LETTE Aneo in city property, improv Apply at No. 512 slo of FANCY LETTERIN (2d story )7th street. je 12-0f POLLARD WEBB, WOR SALE—A FARMof 15 4 ume miles from Washington, near the Seventh-street road. The improvements are a smal! Dwelling House, a verand Gold, taucht to perfection, and whieh will y to the profierent seb [s S59) to 349 per k. Cailat No, 594 Seventh street and examine instruments repaired im the best manner. instructions given on the Accordeon and good Stable, a well of good water with new wood | Barj». By LEVI BROWN. pump insame. ‘There are 3) choice fruit trees, A | _ 3° 38-c03t a Ge part of the farm is well fe I. gain, if immediate application traded for city property. Ap; ALE, No, 564 M street, ort m Tt will be sold a bar- be made, or it may be ly to He sANS- Erough the Post Office. CADEMY OF MUSIC. Cor. of lth st. and Pa. are., Farnham’s Bookstore, Mr. F. Nichours Croven, composer of upwart of 2,000 songs, author of * Kathleen Mavourneen,” and musical editor of Godey’s Lady’s Book— Continues giving Vocal Lessons to his Pupils and Classes, every Monday, Tuesday, ‘Thursday, and Friday, at the above Institution. Members enrolled erery da cur during the Summer mont je FPARA FOR SALE—A pi ieftpck Crook, in Monts mile: im tue Innis of Mestre Bohrer, and Hawk tion 5 partintly imp ce of fine LAND ou As no vacations oc- AS SON, creek bottom. and s: pine tim beim the proper time, for Voealists to study. can be divided, if des xl. nd see the premi- zee y sone: us piinat tha: Academy of Music, a it om & ‘clock. Seatbiee wie dostrote nt = LS eer wectures delivered every Thursday even POR SAL Iy RESIDENCE onthe corner of | inc—illustrated by the Pupils of the Institution. New Jersey avenue and € street south, Capitol je l-eotm Hill, fronting on the avenne i62 feet 9 inehes, aud on C street south 3% feet ii ches, aud contamung nearly 34,000 square feet. LE. has the honor to infe rm his fer- 7 , > mer patre ens of Washington, Georgetor Pans ia at W. F. PHILLIPS. | and vicinity. that, by request of minus oo fs trupnisg Pos 7 “S "7 he ast ced to return te his ¢ held of bebe front by 85 feet deep to a 16 ft, alley, containing nine | Lane Forte, Gautar, Flu srough Bass, and Sincing. im the most unproved sty superfiious to add that Mr. PLeet bas inh session Lestimoninls (rom fartner Heads of De ts, inembers of thi Whom he had th noeasa Penel + iil as ooms. ‘There are two fir le. Itimay net be a brick stable for tw The House isn ge vens onthe pret horses, nud a cistern of Wat sand would suit a baker “or terms apply on the prem ' thon, erner ef oth P <tnil ton’s, fronting 54 feet on f mowith their wae . 1s Ee eae vee toss? ath str E - - Uy e peor and FP. H. H. BOON aaq.,orthroush the G: ywa Post Ouiy deceased, TSW he promptly attended to, ie AUCTION SALES. "By A. GREE OR SALE F Grammer, duly Court for the count seriber wil! sel! 7th instant, at 6 No, 200, in this is situated in one of the most attractive ni improving parts of the city. It fronts 50 feet on the Vermont avenue. between H and I west side o streets north, #: feet. There is dweiling, occupied by Mr. A. Terms: One-third cash months, for notes bearin: A deed given and a deed of trust taken. putable - E. € Trustees for heirs of t je 3)-d ELesa T 4 NiTrRE, FE Hov Be NES + Hars DAY MC the residence of Mr. de Cramer, Secretary sian Legation. avenne and H si ture and Effects. whieh are of the a MOST DESIRABLE Pec c —In pursuance of a pow: in the last will and testament of the late Gottlieb C, EHOLD EEFECTS. PAIR OF CARRBI ‘, Auctionee TION ONE OF THE of PROPERTY IN THE of sale contar AT A proved and recorded in the Orphans* of Washington, D. C., the sub- e premises, on TUESDAY, the k ~» Lot No. 15, in square This very vaiuable property rapidly or > city. nd runs tack 21 feet, containing 6,05) on it & convemient two-story brick Le Merle. balance in 6,12, and 18 interest trom day of sale. Title indis- R_GRAMMER, CHRISTOPHE 3RAM N, Aucti neer. 1eGUIRE, Auctioi PARIS-MADE CABIN meer. oT FUR- RENCH-PLATE Mirrors, Surrnion Horses, aT Aretiox.—On WED ly 15th, at ie cf Fess, &¢ IR NING n 1Sth Street, hetwoen ow York eet north, I shall sells tus Farn st RUPErIOL kind, having been umported direct from Paris, We name in part Sate o arior furniture, finished in rich vet plush, prising F »twe Arm Chairs, two staffed-lack Side Chairs. Suite of four French Curtams, to match with rich mt ful git c Elegant rosewe ting tabl rtains, Cornies, nek and Cand style Le iit Shades, &e. French plate Mantel Mirrors Mantel Set, consisting of French iabras to mateh - tre Table, Btegere, and Wr nis XV. mod Rosewood Fire sercens, rosewood Easels Gilt Preture F Albums of ske Large quanti Table ©: Suite of et mn of nehly carved Beaufet Dining sion Chairs ofa wood oak Cage of Brazi Beauty Co! Ry ‘nch Cotlee Silver-plated Je Suite of wainnt Pa and geld bre Walnut Sec Handsome Fe Green velvet Hlegant suit Sresta S ja, finished in rich and Fire-s Mali Dres: Superior hair an Handsome G India Matting, Portico and Windew Awning Rronze Iron Hat Tree, f Serv erystal ou pring Mart nulet Ss ttage Bedste: reaus and W urled hairand other Mattresses Bolsters and Pille ° of rich aid beautiful Etegere and nents t Dining-room *urniture, consisting egeres, oval Exten- Table. twe! merecce-covered beautiful French wood called rose- ian Birds, French Vases rated French China Dinner and e t and engraved Glassware maker, Table Cutlery re Pitchers, Waiters, Ac. o Furniture, finshed in green reate tary and Book-case, Writing Tables tard ‘reen asy Chair fChamber Furniture, consisting of Chairs, and four side Chairs, fignred cashmere, with Curtains nto match plain Wardrobes ds. and Commedes with fine curled- pneh Bedst K ardrobes ashstands rs and Venitian Carpets Oi Cloth, R Bamboo Chairs Furniture Together with a general assortment of excellent Household Also, at 5 ¢ A span of beautiful Black Carnage years oid, af souny kind, One four-seated Bugey Wazeo Efiects. kK, in front of the premises— Horses, 5 9 Morzan breed. admirably mate , and beautiful travellers » with shaft and ert, pole, made by Lawrence, New Vork Double Silver-p FurR ble and € ‘The Furnite of the most superior quality, having been si Paris with great care and without regard The House will be open for inspection on ted Harness . x len aud Linen Covers, Whip, Sta rdening Utensils, &o. e, &c 18 1n excellent condit Tuesday, lock. ever that sum a netioneer, r At AY Auctioneer. TNIMPROVED PROPERTY at CTION TO CLOSE AN EstTate.—-On APTERNOON, July 9th, at 5 o'e! 28, 1 shal! sell. without reserve, e following valuable ety prop: I fronting he Cin + New Hampshire avenue, rth en h he residue in 6, rest, s red by deed of st price given for old Pianos in exchange for ashingten City Saving Bank. <TORE WHE De umber is 96. near 1th STOCK, JOHN. F. fa Druz N) OORE'S SODA Ww fand the un iw sup- 4 5 “ nitegether, eet pled with pure and cold SODA OR, with the Officer. fin Sirups, inevery variety, by c un ae . YO OWN CUPY PROPERTY AND je 2 6t Drug Store, No. 15 Penn. ave. CAPITAL “The subserther : = eesennee chase and sell Real Estate ¢ Ps \ FOWL AND OSTRICH FEATHER oceasion to visite all parts of i Fly B Wue Dish Covers. Doul 2 te examine every class at pre Pitchers, rtors, Praveiling Baskets selling | nities of buying and sellin sud going rapidly, at ed. Office corner of Penn. 4s a. FRA over Bank. jeu k GRAFTON D. HANSON. On liberal terms, that valuable SQUARE OF GROUND No.1 ituated be- | DE tween Tith and 19th streets and R and I 100,000 feet. Apply at No. 512 (2d story Wasti jels POLLARD W The - quality, and RE SOR SALE P—And : ways ready. following FRAME DWELLING je Z3-eo2w* inst fimshed, and tedontho north - of Sand Ho streets. in tit finished, and on the west tween K and I. city; oneon the east tween Ei and First Wa po ork ERE of Ist atr H i M OR RENT.—A two-story BRICK DWE. LING. ‘with back building anda fine yard at- street, between 15th and Mth Je one of the best EF Sen HARPER & No. 312 Penn between oth tached, situated on EB business stands in Was i U steps of Willards’, and nd mining F session given the Is ly. Apply to FRANCIS *. BL MILLEN, Fatuily Grocer. corner of & and Leth ste. Vilkt je 18-tf (Intel) FLOW TEREES Wilk FOR KALE = MY HEAD ived 20 bushes of HAIR trom | DY “inotitamdced Head Aches, ‘Tooth Aches, Bruises, and B: tk, which I will Sell very cheap. Plasterers | Rhumatisms, Cuts, urns cured in use Builders will do well to give mea call by using WML W. MORRIS'S CONTI one week . before purchasing elsewhere, NEN I, MAGIC OIL, sold by JOHN B. JOHN. C. SHAFER, PILES. No. 5% Fourth st., Navy Yard, only agent jy 2-St* on the Avenue, bet. 18th and 15! sts, for the District of Coinmbia Jy 1-St* Nee AMERI REVIEW.—July num- yer, 25. Hood's Poetical Works. 2 vols.. blue and gold, $1.5; Campbell's Postical Works, 1 vol., blue and gold, 25 cents—new and elegant Pocket Editions. (OR SALE—A purofmatched BAY HORSES, six years old, sound, stylish, and well e broken to harness. Also.a handsome close use the bodied CARRIAGE HARN . &C.. complete. Sold for no frult, and only bees Goran and River Gardens: the History of the | owner has no use fur them. Apply to Maing Aquarium, and the best methods now adopted gees E. COWLING, for its establishment and preservation. By H. Noel _iv 1st On G street near Lsth Humphreys ; beautifully illustrated by colored en ravings, $3.25. . Jast received at TAYLOR & MAURY Bookstot ar Oth si jy 2-3t STOCQUELER'S BRITISH SOLDIER. an ancedotal History of the British Army, 1 vol,, London, 1857; 31.25, Bulliards in Theory and Practice, by Capt. Craw’ vol., London, 1857, with engravings ; $1.25. One Hundred Old Glees, Rounds. and Catches,with ords, and Pinnoforte accompaniments, pndon, 1857 5 60% s ee Hardwicke’s Peerage for 1257, 1 vol.; site ick ort. or freight or pas: EAD QUARTERS FOR FIRE WORK Hii? e LAMMOND'S, ass _ 7th street. COME ON, BOYS, THE FIRE WORKS ARE Wie LAMMOND'S. i dR BOSTOY “The Superior Clipper Schooner Coast Pin ‘apt. Brown, has arrived, ~% and will have quick dispateh for the abow eapply toHART- R, 101 Water street, sical Ww .Y & BROTHE D.C. Hardwicke’s Baronetage for 1257, 1 ic. elt *iana 64 a Hardwicke’s Honse of Commons for 1837, 1 vol.; sic. | ANS. -Cheaper than any piace in the city, at a of Universal History, 1 vol.; London, | © je 16 _ MeLAUGHLIN & CO _ SPEC. NO" 7 se dia of tio Physical Sciences, by J.P. Nich | A. SPECIAL NOTICE To those | astronomer, t vo! are all made off and willbe reudered. Uf t Universal Dictionary of the Ean) ish, French, Ital any who do not wish their bills seat in. ian, and German Languages, 1 voli; Londen, 1957. gy2) FRANCK TAYLOR fe t 2 T*ARRIAGES—CARRIAGES—UCARRIAGES. iF uniform custom to eloxe all accounts to Ist COLLEY & SEARS, 523 7th st.3 doors north Pa. avenue, FFOR OLD POINT AND NORFOLK. YLAND will, om the at je 5 ttteo 7 ‘The undersigned has wow on hand a very good agsortment of SU MM tes 38-4 CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, &c.,to which he very respectfully invites the public generally Prices moderate. The Steamer M July, commence the above place: ap 24-eo3m 6th st., bet. La. ave. and C st. OOKS FROM LONDON Howitt's Homes bres Meal lt Ba iMustrateds $2. | eRe NO Yelocka m. Re- Humphrey Clinker, by lett, iustrated: 75e, redid = ery MONDAY ci lett, illustrated; 31, NDA Peregrine Pienle, by History of by Schinderhannes, the R ck p.m. reldang, Wustrated; 7c. SDA She will touch, g: 1D obber of the Rhine, by | pois wil taveh. BUACRISTOSES eiteh Ritelia 3 ISLAND, and Ane. uy Fawkes, by Ainsworth; 5 ssage. including meals, to Old Point aud Nor- ‘The Collegians, by Gerald G ne. fe IVE DOLLARS. Northanger Abbey aud Persuasion, by Miss Aus- WM. MITCHELL. Be. Lithe Proctor, by William Carleton; Be. 1.—-MRS. M.A. EATON has removed migrants, by William Carleton :3%e, S- MAKING EST. HMENT Muuster Festival, by Gerald Grithn; 38, to No. 4:4, lth str hetween Penn ay.and © sts, als, by Gerald Grithns ste. east side, where she is prepared to execute all ‘ougha, the Miser, by Willian Carleton, 8c. | Grers with dispatenh. — _ FRANCK TAYLOR. Four competent hands, to work at the business, ZWELRY, WATCHES, &e.—M. W. | Uso S apprentices wanted. Apply at No. 4341 I & CHROTIER open ‘this’ mor ~ Bis for's Drens-cutiing Rule taal. avery large assortment of new aud elegant Jewelry 5 = SMALL. Watches, é&c. , fy JO SMALL—TOO SMALL. Also, new silver Tea Sets, Pitchers, Goblets, Cups, “ . uss = * re Thank liberal patronage of my friends and Barks, Spoons, and ever: Ps ty a eek ane eT! the mi Nowhay ng row i 3 prenent Put ie 25 y.. be a i ness, | have cc ed to pull down the old and rebus' jy 13t 825 Pa.ay., between 9th and lth streets. anew house te nit any yrewent ; creased ire. 1 re a = ave ta s 2 doors belew, where I shall be hap- SREAT BARGAINS IN PIANOS.—10 excel- | hive taken store P Metieondmes PIANOS, really gecat bargains, | PY to Tecerve the cally of my frigy SHEDD, 502 1th st. forsale on very reasonable terms atour great Piano N.B. Straw Goods, Ribbons, and Trimmings at Ware Rooms, No.3% Penn. avenue. between $thand Ithistrects." Ge)” JONIN FP. ELLIS. | Fedviged prices, ‘eas D. EICHLER, (200D MOLASSES AT 6 CENTS phe. o7 SEVENTH STREET, | Gy Osha. MORGAN & BRO. between D and 4 TICAL WATCHMAKER _je 2 july “ue street, bet. G and H streets. «keeps constantly on hand a fine assortment of WA ‘CHES and, SNSVLY ton square 101, whi e hen Uy arram Perms: One mnths, for xecuted isot W umbia, 1 rtor sale at refer. the om Sq two fee sand let. thenes feet to th west a lot thene 9 rms. eash. Property and expense of the pure pled with in tity yf EDWARD Je Wesawdd ie Tar the in front se has BLIC SAL - Lady folios 438, 1. thenee nes te the 5 will sell the entire Furniture and urnett House,” situated at the corner and Pennsylvania avenue, whieh has ently refurnished with excellent Furniture, Carpeting, Kedding, & c. Mahogany Hair Spring Sofas, Arm and Mahogany and W: 1 GIN f the purchaser. pri 5 _MeGUIRE. Atet. fons Titi new PIANOSin stores @ i ; A. GREEN, Auctioneer. ; Teeeniiy received from Boston. , e © BRICK Hot LOTS ON "inst Warp. situated and Ih street 0. 23. am feet 9 it stands, beim lot > ich fronts 43 feet 9 inches by vers ail the lot. ofthe above T shail House on the nerth avenne, between 19th and 2th on whieh It stands, tecly inthe rear of the House, 1 contains 16 con- © passa balance in 6, 1k, and seterest from day of ed of trust taken. Title A. GREE) ced room fourth « notes. bei iweu and a ¢ in ‘oO me, sn 457, 434, Shingte prutshie a 2 ollowing property. te wit iS or parcel of property, t bare No. Sis, of sant et the southwest comer ot north ni line of Heventh south a. meet th re south tthe said lot same hour and pla By order of A. GREEN, Ay at 19 o’eloe! reeorded, & We name in part— or Chairs ‘ables nut Centre and Rout Mahogany Secretary and Bookcase Excellent Cane and Rush seat Chairs, Rockers Spring-se Looking Glass: Aubessan, at Lounges, Ci rtains and Shades: ‘andoles, Vases pe Three-ply,and Ingrain Carpets Oveloth. Hair Car s. Rods and Eyes Bronze Tron Hat Tree, Oak Arm Chairs M Mal Ware Blankets, C Two Walnut E: Maple Cane-seat Din e Dinner and hogany, French, and Cottage sxzany and Walnut Dressing Bureaus lrobes, Washstands, Chamber Tables, W hata Curle:t Hair Mattre: Table suliator and other St Bedsteads an ‘oilet Sets: + Window Shades es, Bolsters and Piulows and Spreads nsion fining Tables = Cha fee Ware ntlery, B xt and C vck Tin Ware os Bar, Counter. and Bar Room Furniture To fousehold Effects, not rate F 3 credit of ly". 3. dorsed notes, bearing interest. Inst six month large and ex ent assortment of cessary to cnume- orniture, &c., was all purchased new sand isin excellent order, sh; over that sum a for satisfactorily en- and an and 4 month: B. MILBURN. Trustee, JAS. C. MCGUIRE, 1-d Auctioneer. aneis Wheat je Qtd PURSUA the unders: recorded iu | shall,on MON tween the hours of sell Lot No. 25, diex urt how By J.C. M Deelof Trust fro pose to publie sale for cash, in frout sedeer of sud county, on F 157, at 12 o'clock, the will be to Mareh term 157; James. J.D. HOOVE) Marshal for the Dist. of Col, urheials Ne ley es. John > NCE W ned trustee, dat ber I 3 DAY, the tth day of July next, be- and 6 o'clock p.m.. proceed to Reservation A, situated onthe south side of Pennsylvania avenue, between 3d awd 4th streets, fre back 127 5-12 f erected a new ai aoe T balonce in equa! Ling € the avenue 25 feet. and running tio an allevy,and on winch there is nd first-class brick building, now oc- ved by said Faulkner. t uu! y ems: ‘One-third ersh on the day of sale, and the ! payments até and !2 months, with interest. secured by deed of trust on the property, C se Conveyancing at. ay Raw { the purchaser WY LIED Trustee, JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. JEWELRY. — AD Bit) Cages, Door Mags, CARRIAGES, C ‘opening at - je . No. 2 bet. 8 & o ate. G°, ‘TOMcLAUGHLIN’S FOR NOTIONS. may 3 CARD —Yor the first time, we take this method of calliny the attention of our customers to their bills due ist July. Ail our hills are now ready for delivery, and thore not called for by the 2th instant will then he distri- HARPER & MITCHELL, Je 24-906 ALLOO B = MADE OF ‘TISSU! and India Rubber, with Spon; day oud aixht ascension. PIANO AND i PAPER for Spirit Gas for Just received at Hi. J. McLAUGHLIN & CO's, TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS_ The Railroad Accident. Marietta, Our, July 2—The injured pas- sengers who survived the railroad accident be- tween this place and Cincinnati iy, are being most c: ally attended to, and are —. rally doing well. In the confusion and paint excitement incident to this unfortunate accident, it has been impossible, so far, to discover accu- rately the full particulars of the affair, or the names of the passengers killed, or those si to be fatally injured” The officers of the railroad. Company, as well as the citizens of this place, and of Harmar and Athens have shown the most tive sympathy with the sufferers. All the other trains upon the read are running regularly Among the wounded are Wm. Williams, of Pe Va: Jacob Rosner, of Wheeling of Baltimore Mrs. Win. Bigham. of Marietta; Mr 2, of Boston, and a man whose name ts Harper's Ferr unknown Mechanics and Workingmen. Tr N.Y. July 1, <57.—The Mechanics* and Workingmen’s State Central Committee ix in seston and vesterday the terms were re- ceived from forty-two clubs located in different counties of this State, which <hew that the ag- t te number of members in these clabs ix i : ved for the for- labs. [tis intended by the umittee to publish a newspaper A fdemoorets arrived yesterday morn. nen, and in the State Ce committee ing to consult with the work afternoon a committee of republicans came up Albany for the same. purpose. Neither nittee has been admitted as yet. Both par- to get votes for the next election Fatal Affray in Kansas. St. Lovie, July 2—fimes Lyle. county re- corder and probate clerk, was killed bya free State man named Haller, on the 29th ult, in an aifray growing out of an election to fill vacancies in the city acilat Leavenworth, Kansas. Hal- ler was arrested at excitement ensued, and a riot was apprehended The Ocean Telegraph. Sr. Jouns, July 3.—Her Majesty's steamer Cyclops, dispatched by the English Government to make soundings along the telegraph plateau vetween Newfoundland and Ireland, arrived here yesterday, and makes a favorable report—contirm- ing the report made by Lieut. Berryman, of the United States steamer Arctic. Baltimore Markets. Rattimore. July 3 —Flour has declined 12 i« Howard str-«t at $7.25 is unchanged; cheice white ®€2. 1d Corn is firm; mixed “5 white +7amtc., yellow se Whisky is steady; City 3%, Ohio Sic. —Flour is quiet; sales ate S6.25aS6.15, Ohio®6 70as? 27 G0. ; sales of 4.000 bushels; wi! Corn is heavy; sales of 12 Se visions are dull. Mess pork $20.50. Beef, ‘0 repacked, S16 50a817. Lard is steady at Mall ye. Whisky is firm; Ohio 32c. GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS. Correspondence of The Star. Grorcrtown, July 3, 1857 We hail with pleasure the advent of our new military corps, the Georgetown City Gaards, who will be ready for their first parade in a short time, and who, if accounts be true, will commend themselves to the patronage of our citizens, both as to their soldier-like appearance and drilling Their progress has been such that their instructor thinks it no vain boast to say that it will be the best drilled corps in the District; such a one as villenlist the pride and good will of the com- The rial of which it is composed i cy as well as its security f the company or individual wld detract from the high char- has commenced its career. the uniforms have been com- many acts, eit members. that wi acter with w ve been received in this city this x that a breach had occurred apon atthe Point of Rocks level, and that a listance beyond had been d: of the damage done, Whick will be necessary to repair rt son t the hoof Wha this morning present rather pearance than for some time past We would advise the readers of the Star, who excursion this summer, to se- for that ai the Methodist choir, on sday. the 1th. They will be aceom- panicd by several celebrated vocalistsfrom Wasb- laxton and elsewhere. Some of the tallest kind csinging and lots of real pleasuce may be antic. wcket schooner Fairfax, Mott, New Dodze, with mdze to the follow- 5) bbls cement toM.C Meigy pieces castings for Capitol Ex- tension; 9 casks lead and 5 rolls sheet lead to T ns; furniture to McGregor & Co; 100 bbls ce- 10 boxes tin plate, 1 case steel, 0 huds porter, 15 bbls cider, 5S bbls ale, te Arny & Shinn; tiles, brick, &c , to Georgetown Cas Company; 50 bbls calcined plas- ter, to W. HL. Godey & C 3 bbis liquor to Semmes; I= boxes and packages, to D. Ei : 3 fcases. Mr. Freeman; 4 Mr. Rutherford: marble, to i. Parry; 40 bundles spokes, &c.. to O. Z. Muncaster; 6 boxes, 1 bbl, to E. Thomas; buggy, boxes, &c., to Superintend- eut Deaf and Dumb Asylum; chairs. &., to CW Boalter; 20 boxes coffee, to B AS; 40 bxs yeast, t» Barbour & Semmes: crs*s, toO.C. Dyer; 3 hhds wine, to GW. Rigzs; rope. te W. Thomp- son & sex porcelain, toC E_ Ritten- paint. to Hyde & Davidson; 20 house; paper and i s goods. to Howell & Stribling; and Me boxes Francis, Lease plate glass. to Joun f bags, boxes Ac.,toC E. Upperman: Bailey; i bbisto JM re B. Sammess; Cease paper.te R. Farnham; 1 bal to A. Basseit. Seles. Extra, ewis, Philadelphia, iordon & Co; Joba 5 tons coal to same; Diamond State, Kerwan, to Hyde & David- SrectaTor to B F Morsell; 3 refrigerators, to G Kidwell, simi son. Tue Derartcre or Generar Watkxer — 7 lay afterneon General William Walker, jearaxua,”’ who has been sojourn- here for the Jast fortuight, dar time he has been > seeing t livering: speeches from the boxes of theatres — left by” railread to Phil on route Charleston. He was ace: y Capt. Fays- soux The General will net make any stay in Charleston, but will proceed at once to Nashville for the purpose of boiding a conference with his father. who resides there. He wiil then go to New O:leans, where it is understood there is a = concocting tor the so-called liberation of irarazna The circumstances attending the arrival and departure of the General are worthy of note It will be remembered that when he arrived at the Park, whese le was to have had a public recep- tion athizers, the eloquence and pa- triotism which burned in the breast of the orator selected to welcome him was uncesemonionsly extinguished by the copious showe:s which were the time. and the manicipal war, which sight. was too great an attraction for sembled patriots. who immediately desert- stand, leaving Walker and his followers alone in their glory. He departed yesterd iy, in the midst of another rain storm, as quietly as any other cosmopolitan, there being no demonstration of any kind. It is supposed that Gen. Walker's next move- ment will jo drive Gen. Martinez, the present usurper ia Nicaragua, out of that republic — New York Herald Marne Irews.—The Machias (Me) Repabli- can <ays * There will be at least a quarter more farming in this country this fF than ordinary”? Tae reports from the grain and grass crops at the east- ward. are good The Bath Times says the rate of taxation in that city this year, will be but six mills on a dol- lar, and adds: “Our City Fathers think with this rate they can provide for all the wants of our place ina suitable a er”? Mr. Treat, of Lubec, is now engaged in stock- ing Beaver Lake. a few miles below Calais, with is kinds of tish. [Je is now in St. John pro- salmon, stad and alewives for this pur- PowER OF THE SuN —A distinguished chem- ist, ina recent lecture, while showing that all Spices of moving power. 1 their origin in the vays of the san, stated that while the fron tubular railroad bridge overthe Menal straits of England, fe red feet long, bent half an inch under { pressure of a train, it will bend an [air from its nsual horizontal line the sua shines upon it for some hours. He stated that Bunker Mill monument is higher in the evening than in the morning of a sunny day; mter the pores of the stones Like so many wedges lifting it up Kansas Evection.—The vote in ail the border counties of Kansas at the late election for members of the constitutional convention reached 15% [tis said that a majority of the delegates elected are pledzed to put the constitution to a popular vote. Most of the Missouri papers favor that plan. The idea of the delegates is to draft a constitution silent on slavery, and to submit to a separate vote a clause establishing the institu- tion. Crockery From Exoiaxp.—The number of P ck wzes of +a thenware shipped from Liverpool to the United States, for the past six years, aver- ges about 109.000 crates per aunam; the entire shipments from weg oe to all parts of the world average about 170,600 per annum; the United States, therefore, receive more than one half of all that is exported.

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