Evening Star Newspaper, November 9, 1857, Page 2

WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP. EVENING STAR. Micte tank — Wa aed a day or two 7 3 u SITY: since, our doubt as to the fact of the election of ca memned 9, 1857. | Martinez to the Presidency of Nicaragua, nex | her sole Executive. Since then; we have satis- SPIKIT OF THE MOKNING PRESS | fed ourself that news of the fact, official or un- The Intelligencer moralizes over ‘‘ Our Pak- | official, did not come to any Central Ameriea~ Tie Economy,” and concludes that the day is | in this country by the arrival bringing the al- never to arrive in which polities will be reduced | leged information from San Juan del Norte. The to a science and all legislation will be fraught | Government of Nicaragua, we know, some time with beneficial results—wise conclusions, truly. | since appointed the last Sunday in September The Union again discusses ‘‘ Banks and | Jast for an election of a single Executive and a Banking; and rejoices over the remarkable | new Congress, and Jerez, the Leonist colleague Democratic victory in New York, wherein the | of Martinez in the Presidency, together with Democrats gain an aggregate of 93.000 votes | the whole Leonist party, joined in nominating ever the Republicans, when compared with the | Martinez for the position. Marfinez was the result of the Presidential election in the same | leader of the Chamoristas; and the fact that he State. had the unanimous support of the Leonists, ee a ee and was therefore wholly without opposition. is a anes paendeh les a i ee OT a remarkable one in the history of Nicaragua ; = proving the existence of an unity of sentiment on I~ The Alvany Argus makes the Democratic | the part of her population, quite novel. Never- Majority in New York, as far as heard from, | theless, the subsoquent usurpation of the transit 13,435. route by Costa Rica, we think, caused the post- {7 In the Marine Court of New York it was | ponement of the election; as prudence would decided the other day that hotel keepers are re- likely dictate, under such circumstances, the sponsible for money placed in charge of the office | wisdom of refraining from disturbing a Gov- clerks by guests of the house. ernment with which all classes and interests or inchoate State themselves, for otherwise we PERSON. shall be embarrassed by difficulties at every step ..+. Henry Ward Beecher lectured at Philadel- bes a take. - we pitty to make such retro- phia on Friday night, on the “ Times.”” grade inovemsnts as these, must we not prepare Herr Carl Formes, the celébrated basso our ininds to lose all that has been gained forthe | “*;* yndon Constitution and the South by the Kansas-Ne- | Profuado of Paris and Lo 1s gigee fie pes- act? sengers by the Canada. ve given you my opinions, in this letter | ---. Simeon Draper declines the office of Police and that essed tothe Hon, Shelton F ke, | Commissioner, just tendered him by Mayor Bpon the subjects of your resolutions, Wood of New York, his political opponent. they wereasked, and I express myseif fr der R. Semmes, U.8.N; A.T. wi 4 respect for those who may di: Irisagri. Minister Ple: entiary from Gaatema i w! a fi ister Plentpot in i Young lady— Well, Adolphus, I suppose ou find youresl(as successful as ever with the fair sex?’ AMUSE! MENTS. Soric 5 Tur members of the yette Cl Ure im announcing to their friends public, that thoir First Graxp Co THURSDAY. Dec ais st For ctilars see’ future advertisement Bp —_ the COMMITTFF. ARUSI’S SALOON, MISS JULIANA MAY, THURSDAY, November 12h, Assisted by the following wa hie MEH SANDERSON, Mr. RPTOMMS ‘The sale of seats will commence at the stores of Messrs. Davis and Metzerott on Tuesday, No vember 10th. ‘Tickets, $'; Seoured seats, $150, ne TWENTY-FIKST Miuuitary AND CIVIC ANNUAL BALL Washington ‘Light Infantry, CARUSI’S SALOON, On MONDAY EVENING, Nov. 234, 1857. The Infantry take leasure in announer: z to thes friendsand the pabiie, that the have perfecied d their arrangements a on the above date, when they wul be to meet them, as‘‘inthe days of yore,” in the interchange of, seem hone the occasion = Cogn ey are wu fr MAN} obligations TOMA and support heretofore liberally bestowed, evineins od it eed eer pocorn A) ee wag fg eitizen mi! * uw Sor, ve publi may be fully ceapred that all efioris will be Adol phus—(surveying her dimensions,) “Yer, but [ find it takes me longer to get round them!”’ Mr. Geor rk, son edbicigasy tah ;, of New ing teller of the Grocers’ Banke i te be a defanited to that institution to the it of nearly $70,0%, aod has escaped as yet all the efforts of the offi- cers to captare him b take piens- and the om it seems to be the sentiment’ la and San Salvado-; F. Parraga. Secretary of Le- Demecratic party of the State, if | may ju gation, do., are at Witlards’. the eerie tone of its press. that they ought n .--. Burton is performing at the Front street to divide upon these recent Kansas issues, as they Theatre, Baltimore; John Owens at the Musenm, Probably will be temporary, and it is uncertain | and Miss Fanny Morant at the Holliday strect whether a will ever become pace their | ‘Theatre. character. In this, as it appears to me, they were “Nothing eee . wise. Wien the Demoaatie party catabliahed |, + Amb ee Fo Ween has bem pale peey's the principle of the Kansas-Nebraska act, and erie eaten pine emetic rie ped adores wel ground upon which ail its anced J aul Jab jeeding. .~ le upon. FASS members inight stand in regard toa disturbing | (ale, Dress in 1n57") of the last num! question, it overcame the greatest difficulty. Its estminster Re . success in this respect encourages the hope that -... Gardiner Furniss has commenced suits for when the time for action arises, and its represen- | damages for alleged libels ng the proprietors tatives get together, they will be able to reconcile | of the New York Heraid, the New York Times satisfactorily any ditferenes which bs f have | and the New York Evening Post. The cause of arisen in regard to the application of their prin- | action arises from the publication of the attidavit c ples. I say this forthe good of the party and | of Mrs Woodman. the country, but not for myself. So far as I am SPD PST Eee personally concerned, I shun none of the respon- if Despatches from Malaga to the 2ist ult , sibility Sd ahi glenda raoy for tLe | received py the Canada, report the stock of rai- opinions whic! ave expressed. j - r un In this connection, ele I must return to you baad) =, sortie redtioeds owieg tenisice 6 and those whorn you represent, my thanks for so | Mand for Europe having sprung up. Prices had much of good will and confidence as you expre-s | advanced generally, and were still going up. in the resolutions which relate to myself persou- Seupguar-saeeeeeesueee-reseeerreneeet aliy. To win fairly and justly the trust and con- A Raeicy or Tere THE PARTY, who, on the !7th day of Sep- ember last, was the cause of come annoy- @ family of Mr. Williamson, has tendered pology fur the mistake and their conduct. CONCERT OF VOCAL MUSIC.—Pro- fessor CROUCH, assisted by a numb>r of accomplished singers, w. ‘ea Concert of Vocal Alvsio in the Methodist F; uroh: on next WEDNESDAY EV lith inst. at 73¢ o'clock. The proceeds of this Concert are to be ap- plied to the liquidation of the general expenses of the chureh. «church on 8th street, between H and I are Tickets 50 cents. a A MUSICAL ANDLITERARY ENTER ‘ainment will be given for the benent of the x nth Street Paatist Church, in ssid Ch TUESDAY EVENING. Nov 10th, 1957 at Sahat epee respectfully invited. Admi cents. FAIR —The Latics Mite Society of Gorsuch Chapel will open a Fair at Island Hall, corner of Gth street and Virginia avenue. on MONDAY EVENING, Nov. 16th. Season tickets may he had at Shillington’s Bookstore. Single admission 12 cents. Sanson tickets 30 cents, n9-lw* ATTENTION MARION RIFLES.—vou ne city of New Or- fidence of the people of Virginia, bas been the | leans was again disgraced on Saturday night made Wo render this Ball equally satisfactory as the wh ject of litical jirations. Th ' are respectfully requested to meet at cormr s ones. Wiscosty Evection. —The resuit of the State | 8mong the people were satisfied. Those who wanes! anes which I place in competition ‘with | Week by scenes of violence and murder. It ap-| of Rand toe Vis prelghs of the iM wit bon tepeslttimet the election is still in doubt. Both parties claimthe | have read the Sear on Nicaraguan affairs were election of their candidate for Governor. The | of course prepared to hear of that usurpation, Republicans bavea majority in the Legislature. | and will not be surprised to learn that it means EE OP TS t neither more nor less than an effort to place the Sane Fapehiar yen rep conor transit route in English hands, to be hereafter secures a Democratic successor to William managed under English control and on English Wright, whose term inthe U. S. Senate expires | 2¢¢ount. As yet. we are unable tosay whetherit with the next Congress. ~ is likely to succeed. That strikes us as depend- .. Ns ing on the action of this Government in the oe matter of repairing the injury to our national of November as a day of fasting, humiliation and | ;torests fayetved ia the feature, some two years Prayer in the churches under its care,on account z of the present commercial distress, and the disas- | #3 te acknowledge and treat w th the Gov —s ters to our India missions ment of Rivas, which accredited Gen. Irisarri eed te Washington—the gentleman subsequently Tue Dirromatic axn Coxsvtar List.—We | accredited by Presidents Martinez and Jerez. are indebted to Mr. Abbott, of the State Depart- | and who also remains the representative of the reet (late asonic Hall) op Mondey Evening, the 9th 4 that a reorganization of the Company will take place, it is therefore important that every member Should be punctun! in attendance. ‘ersons who wish to join the Corps, and partici- prte i reorganization, will have an opnortunity of doing so. By order: G.J.8. FOXWELL, n7-2t Ist Sergeant M. R. it. But it is their trust and confidence, and not | Pears that several outlaws entered a coffee house sash OE 4 or Gton the office, that I value. If T have not the first, I | at the corner of Custom house and Marias streets, ne uae re malte : cee Le : Is 3s and after drinking and refusing to pay for it com- stowed in at spirit, can have no attractions for : ‘ = me Fatertaining these sentiments, I have been | Menced an indiscriminate attack upon ail the in reluctant to appear before the public in any com- | Mates. The Picayune of Monday says : munication which might wear the air of solicita- The noise created attracted the attention of an tion, or place me in the apparent position of ad- | old man named Jobn McLaughlin, who lived vocating my own claims and interests. I hold | next door to the cotfee house, and who had beca no such position—I prefer no cl. s—I make no | in the habit for years of sitting at the door of the solicitations. If my past course bas failed to | coflee house at night for the purpose of smoking sow the seeds of confidence in the public mind of | his segar. He arose and looked into the room Virginia, it is my misfortune, perhaps, my fault. | to see what was the matter, when be was at once Now are the people to be blamed for the fact, or | shot by one of the assassin yang. The bullet en- for exercising their undoubted right and duty in | tered his right side, between the sixth and sev- bestowing their offices where they place their | euth ribs, octasioning internal hemorrhage and trust. Assuredly, they will not be distu;bed by | almost immediate death. A painter, named me, either with solicitations before their decision | Patrick Gardoer, was also shot at the same time is made, or by complaints to be uttered aft in his right side, and his injuries are of so serious wards, because of the manner in which they may | a character that no hopes of his recovery are en- have exercised their powers, according to their | tertained. Indeed all the persons in fhe room As it 14 expect- regu ar and fancy ae a} 1° manual of aruws, executed by a detachment the Corps, as Cone at the Ball of the .24 February last. Withers’s Cclebrated Band, im fu.!, has been en- cent ""Tadies invitations will be issued by the Executive Committee, to whom applications will be made through the members of the Sommer. Priccipa! depots for tne sale of tickets will be at lessrs. Todd & Co.'s, Pa. avenuc; J. Hamiin’s, bi pe Hill; Jas. ©. Donnell, Droggist, Navy Yard. ickets O VE DOLLAR, admitting a Geatleman and two | adies. Phe following gentlemen are respectfully request to act, in conjunction with Committees of the Company, 18 Managers: Honorary Members of the Corps. Col W W Seaton Co! P Foree, Col Ra France, capt J B Tate, Capt Carrington, Jas a. Ino W Mead, Hiram Richey, Jos Shillington, Jas Booth, Jas Bouseau, Contributine Members of the Corps. VF Bailey, Silas H Hill, W Moore, P Pepper, {. O. O. F.—The annual communication of the R. W.Grand Lodee of the District of Columbia wail be held #t Odd Fellows’ Hall, 7th st. on next MONDAY EVENING. the 9th instant. at 7 o'clock. JOHN T. RANGS, n6-3t Gr. Secretary. THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF Washington Art Association will be held DAY EVENING, the 10th inat..at Mr. Corcoran’s Vibrary Building, H street Important business will be teapeacted, aul s full attendance of members is respectfully solicited. neat pees HORATIO STONE, Pres. 07 The synod of New York appointed the Sth SEs % own sense of duty. Neither do £ propose to | were badly wounded. ADIES’ BRAIDS, PLATTS, CURLS. HALF | Ww Mohun, * Jefferson, oe — teskses Poesia! Diplomatic, Con- | new Government under a single Executive, if | tronbie them farther by any public choumunicas McLaughlin was a native of Ireland and 73 years L WIGS and ged FS; get ‘S Hair coe Tr JF Coyle, CAtezens, sular and other agents of the United States in for- the change has taken place : as, in the case of | ton in regard to my sentiments and opinions, as | of age. de had always borne an excellent repu- | Wear cornar of 13th st.and Pacav. 9 3m_ A ei i w fm, eign countries,” bearing date Nov. 4, instant--a | the change has poi te | have answered as fully as 1am capable of do- | tation [is hair was white as snow, and it was FAIR IQOTH, NAILAND BANDSHIRE | Dr i pnong 7 Gon. valuable document for reference. changes in the heads of the government of a | jy, upon the various subjects of inquiry. I will | a truly a melancholy sight to see so venerable a RRUSHES, at GIBBS’ Hair Store. near 13"h g - WH Nally, Ww Ba . oa ener country, or in the Government itself, no change hot conclude, however, without venturing the | nan stretched stiff and cold as the victim of as- | st.and Pe-av..and at his Sales Room, wader yet ‘ © Werner, Sprinerm i> The New Yor mrnal * : Pe prediction, that if any serious attempt should Le | sassin violence. : y er. inch, W Spaulding. ‘habeaes gall bons patie piers occurs in the authority of its representatives | Prg sci Congress to reject the application of | The following named parties, wounded on Sat- ADIES* ‘TUCK, and all sorts of TE Williams, J Staniey, R W Dov, g & aw Pace | abroad. That, when made, is a different affair | Kansas for admission ana state inte the Calon urday night, were taken to the Charity Hospital : N Hammond, Jas Busher, the large number of thirty ships, all for Furope, altogether about half being for Liverpool and the remaindet ae ae he Sunapee Ls for Glasgow ‘They will average avout 20,000 bu- y the by, i ¢ election teok place o1 4 GIBBS’ Hair Store, near 13th st Sales Room. under Willards’ hotel. because the Convention did not submit the con- George Lamb, stabbed in the chest and other- stitution for a farther ratification by the people, | wise wounded. ‘Says he was attacked and beat- it will only occur in the event of the adoption of | en ina coffve-house at the corner of Front and Executive Committer. Capt JY Davis, LtJ UO Warner, Serg MF Fisher, UBIN'S EXTRACTS, all odors. at GIBBS’S Serg J Coleman, Corp J Beers, Page, Hair Store, near !3th st., and at his Sales Room . ats 4 shels to each ship 26th September, as explained above, Martinez | a peeauve organic law. 5 datavette Siece. eae) vies frets beaten at} under Willards’ hotel, nd-Sm Jno'WoName, | (3 Rei Eat : i 7 j “Is Virginia, then, prepared to reject the ap- | tue time. Patrick Gardener, the painter above no- 3 = _ a pwd eae tes. M.W.S.T.Th-s S, Treas. ge cee ee ee Se SER Se od yemsereny,, Chak Pritig the | nc atiow od aisistar alave Stale wataronient aed | heed who Tee Knackled. Ail persone ore notified sot te treda | <2) (States, M.W8.T.TR.2kM Dxikcare rrom Daxetan Tearitory.—On day fixed by the decree for the meeting of the = uit. an election for delegate to Congress | then intended new Congress at Managua, the aa algae a mucha counting of the votes, and the installation of . » forme: yotSt. Paul, was 7 . * . chosen by the people to represent them in that the new Executive. If the election was coun. ~eapacity at Washington. termanded, owing to the hostile atdtude and nD violent usurpation of Costa Rica, we take it for Hvuxcer Movemext ar Trexrox, N. J —A granted that the idea of changing the Govern- Meeting of persons connected with the Hunger | ment while all Nicat aguans are at peace among Movement,” similar to those of Philadelphia and | themselves under it, and powerful enemies— nine vrs dt race Costa Rica on one side. and the Americans 7 an utions were passed urg- r, = i ing the city autfiorities to take immediate steps to Pama ptl om tho athe —Nieakisn: them, 28 Prevent from 2,000 to 3.000 persons from aetual b starvation Asorner Lerren rrow Sexator Hester. ed his abl iineuiehad . ease still — a mystery, although the old saccting’s queries as to hi é supon ea cel woman who crossed over with a carpet baz is ; oe said to be discovered. The aiica Gea ent phase of the Kansas question. To such of counsel, Mr. Edwin James, bas given bis opinion | them as were answered in his recently pub- that the whole affair is a hospital hoax. If so, | lished letter to the Hon. Shelton F. Leake he why not offer a reward of £100 to discover the | makes no other reply than by respectfuHy re- young medical rascal. ferring them to that paper. To their fifth reso- — lution of inquiry. however, he replies at length e : : gth. ur Wane indebted to J. Shillington, Odeon That semicon is as follows. Viz: building, for copies of Peterson’s cheap edition Ps ; the Un » erely because its Convention has ex- | David Graham, who was frigutfully beaten and ercised its undoubted powers in the same man- | kicked. James Holland, who was nearly killed ner with many other States, which have acted | by a gang of men on Poydrasstreet. He belonged similarly, without prejudice to their claims for | to tl steamship Tennessee. James McCabe, admission into the Confederacy? I do not be- | beaten the same time and place. ‘Timothy lieve it for a moment, and I am sure that in xuch | Murphy stabbed twice in the back, and also eut # contingency, the gallant Democracy of the time | in his hand and badly beaten. ‘Samuel Duff, honored Tenth Legion, which has never yet hung | slungsboited. Philip Clancey, stabbed in the tice, nor asked even for time to “peck the tlint | back. David Dyall, beaten at the corner of Gra- aud oy itagain,’? will be among the first to ery | vier and Phillippa streets. ont ‘Never ! no, never !*? We hear of a great many outside cases. John * With great respect, 1 have the honor to be | Corbett's coffee house, on New Levee street, was, your obed’t serv’t, R.M. T. Henrer.” among others, attacked, and ever: Irishman about the place badly beaten. Early yesterday i. . morning four Irish servants, employed in the St Convictep.—The Pension Bureau have ad | Charles Hotel, were attacked and beaten on Gra- vices of the conviction of John E. Ballow, of | vier Seca on cere ete aay . o . . morning, Mr. Charles Moore, jr, a clerk at G Ca rthage, Tenn., at Nashville.for forging pzpers Peppard & Co.'s, 55 Graviet athost, was slung- to obtain bounty land warrants. Ilis sentence | shotted when passing the post office on Royal is eight years confinement in the penitentiary | *te¢t- Ls = or State prison. He is a well connected young A Horrip Arearr —The New York Tribune " -fiy on of Saturday evening says: A most brutal zffai man, about twenty-five years of age. ‘There | of Seldidey vent the death of ‘Theresa 8 were cases sufficient against him to have con- | 4 Swiss woman, over 50 vents of axe. occured in signed him to imprisonment for life. The dis- sreputable ne of poe pee abe < ‘ i ; reenwich street, basement, shortly before 12 covery of his frauds prevents the issuance of jock on Friday night. The woman was a perhaps one hundred bounty land warrants on | cok in the emplo; of Mr. Zveppsitz, keeping a forged testimony. His is the tenth conviction | drug store, corner of Greenwich and Cedar en by tne endorsigned ta Dr, Charice Ti. wae WIDE AWAKE ANv FULL OF FUN, FIRST GRAND COTILLON PARTY or THE Wide Awake Club ll take place at ISLAND HALL, on MONDAY, Nov. 9th, 1987. Prof. Wm. Withers’s Celebrated Cotillion Band has been engazed for the occasion. Tickets FIFTY CEN TS—admitting a gen- tleman ard ladies—to be had of any member rr ee orat the door on the evening of e . iv Patton. dated on the 6th of November, 1857. fur two hundred and forty three dollars and thirty-three and a third cents each, at four, five, ana six months from he Vous inte as the payment will be con- tested St THOS. LUMPKIN. RRIVAL OF LITTLE PI —A further sup- ply of the * History of Five Little Pigs,” show- ing the adventures of— One little Pig who went to Market Ofa Second Little Pig who staid at home Ofa Third Little Piz who got Roast Beef Ofa Fourth Lattle Pig who got nove Andot a Fifth Little Pig who cried “‘wee, wee, wee” all the way home. Price 13 cente- beautifully iliustrated. Just received at TAYLOR & MAURY’S n9-3t Bookstore, near 9th street. T° THE LADIES OF WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN. indies M’e C. LupMann. late of Paris and New York. bas arrived in this city, and solicits the patronage of he a _ pe this vicinity, for the latest style of “NC 228 3 3. DRESSES. CLOAKS, ROBES DE CHAM- BRE and MOURNING ofevery description nade to order at the shortest notice. Dresses cut, and also the latest Dress Patterns on hand. [ADAME C. LUDMANN Committers of Arrangements. Wm. Seiler, C. Desmond, Geo. Jones. A.L. Hatton, —J.E. Tucker, 0c 27,31, Nov5,6.7,49* H®: FOR THE COLUMBIA BOYS AGAIN. The Srcoxn Graxp Coritton Party of the Columbia Club will teke pince at Columbia Hail, on TUESDAY, Nev. 1th, 1857. Esputa’s Celebrated String Band has been, engaged for the occasion. tickets FIFTY CENTS—adimitting a gentleman and Ixdies—to be had of any member of the Club, or at the door on the night of the Pasty. n2-it* COMMITTEE. WANTS. ANTED.—A young MAN ina Drug Store. MAD: N. No. 537 Seventh street (up stairs) few n9-lw* doors above Penn. avenue. MPROVE YOUR EYES—STRENGTHEN 5 - streets; but bei oor she oft is and assist them—by the PARIS ‘One having one or two yerrs experience pre of Samuel C. Warren’s singularly interest “ Resolved, ‘That Kansas, in forming her con- | Secured by the present energetic and efficient tata alae: to lndge. for ake. ala bipedal cea OPTICIAN—A. Wootsox who, ferred. Apply immediately at 120 Pa. id 2 * singularly interesting P ih = ae . i h i Tabs : j & —— “ Diary of a Medical Student;”’ Dickens's adunt stitation, ought to submit the same to the Jona | Commissioner of the Pension Bureau. Indeed | dated there for a trifling sum » Europe. with his ow: perme mp Int file inhabitants thereof, for adoption or rejection, Pires meer other 0 rable Christmas story of the “Wreck of the | and the failure to do so is in violation of the Golden Mary,” and an exposition of the signs eee oe et aera ber Pathe é 2 1 overnment, and ought to be returned by Con- Prereseeos oy hoe “Sons of Malta,” the new gress to the residents of Kansas for endorse- ment.’ At Sbillington’s will be found a complete as- His reply to it isin effect a dissent 2» soto pra paierinbinicarais Valuable and extensive se- to its claim of power in Congress to say what P ee sea the convention elected to frame a constitution Groncia Leatstasure — whe Legelince is | for Kansas, with power delegated to it to refer Bow In sesaion at Milledgeville. Gen. John E.| it to the people before sending it to Congress ‘Ward bas been clected President of the Senate; | or not. shall do with it before sending it to John W.H. Underwood speaker of the Hou se; | Washimgton; in which connection he suys : and Alexander Spear, clerk 3 ‘The most significant act of sovereign power On the 7th instant the following Democratic | !s. perhaps, the regulation of the tight of suf- caucus nominees were elected tothe tollowing of ib, jae Sew oo arcs rathtaloerd fices :—Hon. Robert Toombs for United States of coheaie ints " sesses it, then the people of the inchoate Senator ; Watkins, Secretary of State; Thweat, | cannot have it; and If the people of the new State ombtroller; Trippe, Treasurer; Green, sur. | cannot say who are to pass spon its own consti- f tution, then its equality with the other States is weyor General, Lnmpkin, Judge of the Supreme disparaged and destroyed. But this is not ail: Court. abe if its right to equal powers and privileges with the other States be denied, a f Congress can Marviaso Ecection —The Legislature stands regulate the highest of its political rights.! mean as follows - that of suffrage, what ix to prevent it from regu- Americans. Demoerats. | lating all the other nolitica! rights moe: i s W ANTED—A WOMAN to do the Cooking and er Apply at 26 Pa. avenue. one : 'reet. in every case prosecuted under his direction a | , After she Lad gone to bea on the floor on Fri- from lat ied A = aces night, three rowdies—known as Morris Con- conviction has ensued, except in a single case, | neli, ij vine, and Sailor Bill, a boatman—-called wherein the accused forfeited his bail, and | #t Martin’s place, and, as they had often done be- fled from justice fore, demanded admission. “Maftin refused the rom J : demand, whereupon Connell broke open the front door and rushed inside. In order that he could Promoten.—Elias Yulee, Esq., of Washing- | not = bit ed paves oes anon ss Niet es roperty, Martin turned o: e gas. Conne! ton Territory, has been promoted to be an Az- | fii? tate ran into a rear basement room, huisted sistant Examiner in the Patent Office, (compen- Jaigbl tet aad admitted his conf-derates, wl o ion $1,800 5, ‘4 ve | had gained access to the yard through an aile See ee ber atnent) OMe. Y owes Ore ee i buildings. ‘By the dim light of & years a professor in Woodward College, Cin- lamp which stood on the table, the trio of vaga- cinnati, Ohio, and for some fourteen years ‘a ones Sore ae oe — asleep on vas u joor, and, as most of the other inmates of the teacher and lecturer on natural sciences in the place had’ taken fright and ran off, they had West. We are always gratified at such ap- | things their own way. intments to such itions ially Connell, as charged, grasped the sleeper by the Le ti like th ween — ae throat, and held her schight that she mis unable tn times ike the present, when political influ- | 5, give an alarm till be bed succeeded in ravish. ence is prone to be excited to defeat the selec- | fag her person, although she struggled with all tion of men with especial reference to fitness get tes so pecape sg = ile Connell still held the Tostrate woman for the places to be filled. It is due to the] the throat Hill she was black in the face, bis present Administration that we should record | tiendish confederains forcibly repeated the inde- the fact that they look closer to the point of cent assaults, and before they left the room their victim had expired, death having ensued from personal fitness than has been customary for a im = 4 ‘arranted to atfected with WEAKENING going to it, alsoSHOR TSIGHT. persons that wear or those which wear them will be suited at first sight. » wonderful double-polished Glasses received the very highest recommendation at the WORLD'S FAIR in PARIS, though their prow ducing a clearing to the sight the best. knows tll ser. Also, all styles of OPERA, SPY. and MAGNI- FYING GLASSES, Compasses, and Microscopes fre for sale xt his store, correr of Eighth street and Pennsylvania avenue, or 491 Kighth street. é very reasonable, the same as he had in his establish- mat in Paris. n NITED STATES PATENT OFFICE, Wasuine ton. November 7th, 1857. On the petition of Josinh Copeland, of Wey mouth, Mass., praying for the extension of a patent grauted on the 2th of January, 1244, fer an improve- for seven years trom the it, which takes place on tne January , 1858: 1, that the said petition be heard at the Monday, the lith of Janusy nd all persons are notified to ifany they have, why said AN V l4 and 15 years of age, as Child's N. need apply unless well recommended. Wth street, COOK fora small funily — Sh. ’ Aad have references. Euglish or German riri preferred. Inquire at this office, orat tle corner of W jontgomery street, Georee- town. it HOUSE WANTED for 8 small family. with- iu ten minutes’ w: of the Centre Marker. Rent not to exceed m: must be an 2 unfurnished. nai Anteriger cer other, stat he. agar JANTED.—A Sitvation, by 5 Young Man, as Gardener or Groom. Would make hinse!i generally useful. Has no objections to going to the gee S Address M., for two days, at this office. nz - Ws NTED.—A WOMAN to Cook, Wasb.and Ire Inquire at the cornerof Delawsre ave nue and C street north, Capitol Hill. Good recor, mand stions required. nz ing terms, locat. ant Of naxt, at 12 o'clock appear and show caw Wax r Several respectable young Ge: men and Ladies. of good education, to )« z i petition ought not to be granted, resident Dramatic Association. AGdrex, statine : id relations | years past ‘The alarm ‘was soon raised, and the officers, | — Persons opposing the extension are required to file | 1X ifieations, &e..and when and where xn inters iw House of Delegates. 4 2 of its people—slavery included? IfCongress may | * sp after a long search, succeeded in arresting Con- | in the Patent Office their objections, specially set | CA be bad, Manazer, Box 14%, Wasiungton, D.C. Se: 15, 7 bapa this Vi res Sovereignty over a people, | Tae Navan Courts or Isquiry.—Before | nell, the principal tn the murder, but the Tuifian | forth in writing, at least twenty dare be min Bie toe | = <! = 7m ae in the very act of forming its Siate constitution. 5 . beeaue: = , | of hearing; ail ‘testimony filed by either party to S bi American majority in the House 11; inthe Sen- | #4 mit “ ape by what ecaments, so far as | day, in the case of ex-Lt. S.C. Barney, Com- could tell where his aasociates were, and would will bafcmekntone, sabe: adams neers ana asus serene og tw ».% Woman, es a constitutional power is concerned, can we resist ers S ins. Surg do so if permitted to go with tileer 5 4 “ 1 standin nen ate 8, and on joiut ballot 19 an attempt toire-impore the Miscou testricticn manders Stedman and Jenkins. Surgeon J. M Pr &! an otficer. Accord. The testimony int e wiil be closed on the Ist at hing. Prense Green, and Lts. E. J. DeHaven and J. M. Gil- | iMzly he was sent ont in charge of policeman + Hen street, near za’ sé A Gilfeather, and while in Greenwich street, the liss have been examined for the defence. risoner dashed up a dark alley and escaped. Before Court No. 2, to-day, Mr. F. D. Stuart, cies police re tee : late Commander's Secretary on the Bebring Sond Cocke toe Lease tie es, Sacto Hick’s majority for Governor is £,636. This | over those Territories’ A restriction which, it shows that outside the city of Baltimore, Groome — o~ remembered, Eee much further than leads bis competitor 939, a democratic gain in the | tb? Wilmot Proviso; for the latter applies oaly several counties of 3,176, compared with the to the people ia a Territorial condition, whilst of Januxry: depos: aud other papers relied upon 28 testimony must be tiled 1 the Office on or before the morning of that day; the arguments,if any, within ten days thereafter. - ,Ordered, also. that this notice be published in the JC RESH MILK WANTED.—From 25 to en lous of pure, fresn Milk wanted ev: dns. — will be paid on delivery. Inquire at th ce. Star ‘: Umon, National Intelligencer, and Star, Washing- n Wd e the other is extended over them when they are will be held on the body. Several persons are ;,Pennaylvenian, Philadelphia; Dail - Comptrolier’s election in 1855 oF nudtcane ts Peoae ae ct the State. And what sort | Strait’s Exploring Expedition, was examined | detained as witnesses 3 “Post, Boston, Mass. and Inquirer, Cincine W AN DEPT A fete FEMALE Coon. —————— of suifrage is Conzress here required to preseribe . * é once & week for three successive weeks, 2 phe wood 4 nada an eae geese Aes ther aes ar ie geod Ruane ct Katisas ta isto beret at? pare crt a Mingeeld whcesiesse Horrtp Heresy. — The editor of the Sioux ) revious tothe 11th day of January next. the day of | ® gentleman's iamily, thorough Tos tiday, at which a resolve was | © he Fesidents o! t a earing. JOS. HOLT, Commissioner of Patents. P. S.—Editors of the above papers will please copy and’ send their tills to the Pateut Office, with s paper containing this notice. nSlawsw Coat some we'l recommended im all r ereOu liberal wages wail be giv iv at the counter of t 1. To suche Eagle pronounces the following about the abori- Apply imtmed: 4 ‘ t Up to noon to-day, Court No. 3 were await- | ginal belles : 2 ing the reading of the defence of Lt. Hunt. by | ¢,, hrc who have read the Indian tales of his counsel, the Hon. Reverdy Johnson. which | seen an Indian squaw, doubtless imagine that was to have commenced at that hour. among the dusky tribes there are hundreds of tall, Rracefal —: with wenlay teres: and a ze retty forms. ye have recently visit ifterent RevxowixaTren.—The Georgia Democratic leg- Piibes of Indians, and seen any bund: ds ot islative caucus on Saturday last renominated amet Sete) and as yet we have not found one that astute and eflective statesman, the Hon. palinlae tie are creel eax el teue cee Robert Toombs, for his present position in the | soa ey We venture the assertion that the Senate of the United States, which body con- | author of the «Last bee Mohicans or of ‘ Hia- . A s watha’ never saw an Indian girl. there is such tains no more effective member than Mr. T. It | 4 thing as Min-ne-ha-ha, we Spoald be pleased to is fortunate, indeed, for the interests of Georgia | see her—she would bea fortune for a showman.”? that in this case a nomination is equivalent to Tur Pore agp CarpixaL Wiseman.—The fol- adopted to sell on four months’ credit after the | SV Ho ave the ‘residents of Kansan?’ May not Ist of January next. Letters from firms in the alieos, Indians, and negroes, be included in that : denomination? How, too, can this restriction be trade in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Alhany and nt with the third, which preceded it in Boston, expressing a willingness to co-operate ry Ges Po Sosgrees m prercdve he vent . of suffrage for a people acting in their vest with the New York dealers in this movement, capacity of severe\guty. that of forming 2 Biste were read A : constitution, and say who shall = upon it,how The hardware, iron, steel and agricultural im- | can ‘we recognise the right of the people of a plement dealers of Boston, held a meeting on the Eheise in — opr boas iy ee eae ee nto the ion, to establish such local policy as a6 net, oa Passed a resolntion declaring that | to them may scem rigt ued proper?” durelywe isexpedient to shorten the various terms of | do not confound the power of Congress to pre- credit given by the branches of trade represent- | scribe the right of sulfrage for a people acting in ed. The tobacco dealers oj a Territorial capacity, with the power of Con- = of Botton, have sive gress to prescribe that right for peste who are . sg e agreed upon a restriction of the present credit | E'tiny ad the people of a State, in the formation system. of aconstitution. Congress can make the organic act fir the peo- COA Daily expected three eargoos of RED ASH EGG d STOVE COAL, wich will be sold from the Vessels ata DOINTER LOG.—Lost or « in the sees near to & white POINTER pOG spots on the ears and back delivering the Dog at the store of Messrs. Thomp- son, Hamilton & Co., will receive a reward of dollars, aud no questions asked. n7-2t" AN OFF.—Ail persons are requested not to emcloy 0; fiarbor a tittle Colored Giri named SARAH JA She is the child of a por, honest, « trieus free woman, who is ia crent distress abont her child, hav- ing been running about the erty for two weeks oF More, applying for employment. Any information cton. Se mae duced SHERIFF. i t cawal bridge. E AND HORSEMAN- d States and British Provir- |, humerously illustrated, plete; price #10, 4 iptions received for the publishers by FRANCK TAYLOR. OYS’ CLOTHING.—322 Pensylvania avenue, betweea 9th and 10th streets. —_—_—___4___. 107 Between six and seven o'clock on Friday 4 igs wilt be thankfully received, whieh may be left ether ple ofa Territory, but it hes nosuch power ia | election. The country cannot in times like | lowing statement appears in the columns of a con- Boys’ Overeoats Noys’ business Coats | st the Star Otlice, orwith CIH. James, No. 460 1411 evening, 2 man named Thomas Pearce was killed | regard to the peopte of a new or inchonte State. | the present afford to Spare the services of such | tem pra It is nade conia pemas Catholic Ba Ahem Ror, oe Lo F and G, or with Mr. J. = =— ata Louse of bad repute in Baltimore, kept by | It may prescribe the qualitications of the electors | men as Robert Toombs from the national coun- Romp by Cardinal Wiseman, eee oe Krom | Haya’ Pautaloons Boys’ Undershirts ar. rare a Catharine Sbri of the Territorial Legistature, which calls the |. »Y . » f compli Bi Shirts Hoys’ Vests L& —T wo weeks since—a heavy, p'ain GOLD ne Shriver, on Caroline street, near Lan- Convention to form a State Constitution; but ceils. with, will elevate the Most Rev. Dr. Errinztop, THI MBLE. The tnder will be suitably 1 warded on returning it.at Col Abert’s, x04 I strect, between i7th end 8th streets. ne-1" 'OUND—On Thursday, 5th near the Patent Office, oy Boys’ Drawers, &c., and all otherarticies of Boys’ Wearing Appare: of every grade, suitable fur wia- ter service, at low prices for cash. ‘ 76 WALL, STEPHENS & CO. easter He was playing a game of cards with @ | when that Convention is assembled, baving been man named Wiliiam Lynch, and two girls, in- legally elected and constituted, it mast be treated Mates of the house, the door leading to the street | Cither as the representation of the igi ef of being slightly ajar. The game was stopped at the people, so far as the formation and adoption of a Constitution is concerned, unless the people the request of one of the girls and they left the | themseives have prescribed otherwise in fhe net table leaving Pearce and Lynch stil sitting | creating it, or it must be treated asa nullity. We there. At this moment an assassin approached | Mast take one horn or the other of this dilemma, = as it seems to me. the door oe fired, it is supposed from a carbine, | ™*..4¢ may be said that no such conclusions are in- ora large horse pistol, which was loaded with | tended as thoxe which I have drawn from the seven oreight bails, four of which entered the | fifth resolution. 1 have uo idea that there was head of Pearce, killing him instantly, another | 2®Y such design, but in my opinion these inter- 4 through the rim of Lynch's hak, and tive ences are to be drawn from it, not only fairly, 1 ' it w: others lodged in the wall at the other end of the put necessarily. That it was the opinion of your “ Archbishop of Trezibond, and coadjutor of bis A Mistake. —The New York Times, of Sat- Eminence: to the purple.’ It may sere that urday last, in describing the leave-taking of ie Petal nib Pane haan ccthoregae try ante A le is, as Prince of t lurch, perfectly inde- Sir Wm. Gore Ousley, recently appointed Brit- | MS it UP une Holy See, s0 far'al its teitoriel ish Special Minister to certain Central Ameri- Jurisdiction extends ; but in well-informed Cath- can governments, with the Queen, in effect siecle itis fated that ney & pe is snxioust , "i ‘ Pi abdicate his sovereignty, and looks to Cardinal reiterates its assertion that the appointment | Wiseman as the only person worthy to succeed covers a special mission to the United States | him.—Ewropean Times. also with reference to Central American affairs; for which there is no foundation in fact. TO FAMILIES. CALI, attention to 1 HOY-AIR COOKING b 4 heat the parior above and chambers like th Parlor Companion. For sale only at C. Woodward's Metropolitan Stove and Grate’ Factory, Nos. 3!8 and 332 Peunsylvania avenue, be- tween ith and ilth streets. N. B.—Hot-Air Furnaces of the | meet pat up at the shortest notice. n7 Cc. WOODWARD. HOUSEKEEPERS, ATTENTION! which the owner can obtain street, near l4th. STRAYED AWAY—Os last Sunday nigit, a ©) Red COW, with white flanks, and the Reg eni of her right horn out off. A liberal oe reward will be paid for her return to me at No. 94 2d street, between F and G sts. 3t* JAMES HARRINGTON. —Taken up by the subscriber at Tenallyt the Sat! ~ eddies ge bie e Sith ult.. a dark I~ A writer in “ The Builder” says that good ssa atid street pavement requires a good foundation, good stone, and good ramming—the latter part uf the An Inportaxt Conrract AWARDED.—The | Utmost importance, and pene to steum engine marked on the Lack y from the saddie. with white also on the t meeting that the people of Kansas ought them- | Seeretary of the Navy has awarded to Roger J. | ™*ker™ to turn their attention toa steam raminer I have this day received another supply of the | of the neck with the oo h Piast, room ‘The assassin immediately fled. A selves to do the ung recommended in that res- Scr «- | for street pavements. In this way the work + TENERS. Wes id | ‘5 aor pony eo named Robert Dudley had threatened the life ot | olution. 1 do not doubt: bat there lea wide ave. | Mahon, of Alton, Ill, and Francis A. Gitbous, | cou te accomplished more quickly, the stones | (arAl; GAS BURNERS. | These Stoves retary al , burn the gasand smoke of the ooal, there- yy making a saving ofone half the fuel from, the common stoves; suitable to all apart-' ments. It will net burn out more than from a half toa ton of coal during all the cold season, Please call at my Metropolitan S:ove and Grate FPaptory. where you can see one in full operation evéry da: my counting room and learn to use it. ‘This stove is down on coal merchants. For sale C. WOODWARD. pecs BULBOUS ROOTS, ‘Tho undersigned fas} t received his annual sup- tyof DUTCH BULBOUS ROOTS, direct rom the mo t e-lebrated growers in Holland consisting of double and ble and single ‘Tali Crosus, Ranuacul Gladiolus, Snowdro; e hulbs are very will be sold cheap. oe 3!-e08t j, would be driven to a firmer bed, and much hn- of Baltimore, Md., the contract for the con- man misery would be saved Scand paving struction of the Marine barracks about to be | stones will bear, without fracture, the force of a built at Pensacola, Fla., their bid of $53,847 ras many times Soar do tase = sol . . steam rammer wou! 10 8, and wou re. ral Ck materials and work being the lowest of- move all show of inequality in the pavement. fered. — —---- AppointweNts.—Philip K. Miller, Postmas- een leeAbbcbgey ded sacl ep cll lt al that ter at Reading, Pa., in place of L, H. Wunder. | (pound for Oag&te) eeyunee a John M. Dixon, Postmaster at Jefferson City, Ur A su equipped carriage, costing Mo., in place of John 8. MeCracken, deceased. gale orp elle rie ene nanipals for . . Bri Tax Weatarr —The following report of the oF Leaves Prepare for an extreme change In weather for this morning is made from the Morse Pork ‘Goue spe fn Gas ladioe aie pad Telegraph line to the Smithsonian Institution. | withuut hoops, Dustle, wadding, or anything The time of observation is about 7 o’clock a. m.: ey iSGiae Veenien be ial ERDICT.—. r fellow ni New York Pid hdhevarne atest Prunty was tried in Lee county. Va. last week, Philadelphia, Pa. for horse stealing. The jury convicted him of Baltimore, Md. being a fool—or, in other words, they were satis- Washington D. fied trom the evidence that he was too near an Richmond, \ idiot to be responsible for his conduct. . Petersburg PUNISHMENT FoR DeskRtTion—We under- stand, says the Norfolk Day Book, that a United States soldier js to be branded in the hand with the letter “ D,”? to have his head shaved, and to be ‘drummed out” from Fort Monroe. to the tune of the ‘‘ Rogue’s March,” on (H@ 10th inst., . ference between what the people of a State. new Pearce and is supposed to be the murderer. or old, should do, and what Veouates ‘can con- Phe, Rh See eas strainthem to do The people of Virginia, no 07 The unemployed in New York continued | doubt, ought to do many things which Congress their demonstrations on Friday, for the purpose | Cannot force them tu do. But even if the fifth Of increasing the excitement of making the move- resolution had been confined to a recommenda- tion to Congress to reject the application of the ment more general, and of creating a sympathy | state for admission on the pee that the Con- for thetr wretched condition among those whom beter mr had net submitted the Constitution for they suppose are able, and whom they claim are | Tatification to the people, the matter would not under an obligation to furnish them oupioy ‘ have been much helped; for, after all, the two resolutions would have bee; ly identical and assistance After holding a meeting in Tomp- principle. e n nearly identical in Kins Square, they formed in procession, and pre-| ‘Suppose that the peels of Kansas had ceded by a Lanner on which was inscribed ‘« We | elected a convention with the authority expressly Want Work,” marched down to Wall street, | delegated to then to form und adopt a constitu. fe front of th Pais tion; suppose, farther, that Congress, in the ce dy ne Merchant's Exchange, and | spirit of these resolutions, had rejected the ap. then to the Park. A committce then waited upon | plication for admission, and sent back the consti: the Mayor, and shortly after reappeared report- bution cause : had ee he it aes ¢ yote of the ple; m jot the people of Kan- ing that the Mayor assured them that the docu. sas well aah, ' You bares rejected our constitution ments would be ready so as to give 1,000 men | b-rause it was not ratified, as you affirm, by the employment on the public works. ‘This an- people ; now, as you claim to be the judyes in nouncement was received with cheers, and the | this matter, you must designate whom you mean erowd dispersed : by the people, whose ratification, re a farther Sr eS vote, ix ta be the condition of our sdminsion On Saturday, another gathering took place in | But’ it Congress undertook to prescribe who Washington Square, where several addresses | should vote, it would claim thia very power of ‘were made. After the speaking, the meeting pro- | regulatin, the ee of suffrage for the people - ceeded in procession to the Mayor's office, with a | * "“W State, of which I have been si; ing. ani Prove property, charges, and take h. neat sted JOHN INE CHAMBER FURNITURE. Solid Oak and Walnut CHAMBER SETS. Paingos CHAMBER SETS. all of euperior e am ash, Fine Mahe y and Walnut RUR WARDROBES, and BEDSTEADS, and SPRING MATTRESSES HAIR MAT TRESSHS toa quality. A large assortment of the same articles at lower Tices. MOer stock of HOUSE-FU SHING GOODS 48 very large, and as to variety, quality and price: will eompare with any other in the city. Please call and examine before pur: ug else where. McGREGO: & co. 00 23-e03W No. 59° 7th street 396 7th street, corner H, Washington, D.C. ‘OAL COAL" COAL COAL!!! jersigned etfally informs the public yah pe now Leng enw Ae ier of Cum! iber- OAL, it loads, which | now offer to traner need prices for cash. is Siete » &t the corner of 12th and ior quality, and of & large size. Gan be & a At my Depot set JONAS P. LEVY, _2oi2.im ___ Grocery and Provision Btnfe, L451 ES’ CLOAKS HEAP. ’ : TIMES. We open to-day a large nonere BS ph Lapa Misses Cloaks, ail of the newest styles,and at much to suit the hard tumes. Also an endless . few biack centres in the lets Shawis and Soarts; a . . Wall = 10 piepen plain and ‘Tued” Bisek Bes ver Cloths, for 10 Pieces heavy gray Cloths, ‘o which We invite the special attention of al! (ash meres. i € gain request the prompt payment of al! as it seems to me, all the consequences would Ga, -++.Paiping. for desertion... 4 osenkrantz of Ger- which have been presented. 2 Penner having the motto + We want Work or | low from that assumption of power which 1 | The thermotneterat Waskinaten, last night at | “Sacksonvitit, PLonipa —This famous resort | PSREE PIANOS, made bs Boscne 003) cost 825 7th at., Sdoome nee EARS. Bread.”’ Arrived at the Mayor’s office, a com- _ iho 3 depicted. wit x yma re 9 o'clock, stood at 70°. Soc eee tnvalids ete be Suiering from a theee Pinion in part, pe — Teese Sted = : ee Borth Pa. ue. ittee ted ised cow ¢ convention in the exercise id +e scourging epidemic. the latest accounts there | last week, are IVED, 3 SaGaer inner params ys rp eco me- | delegated powers in one respect, ie will be hard |, 7: ‘The Morris county (N. J.) Bank has sur. deaths there from fever since the ist | grett ne a ey ES pata sr Ethereal Oui waren we wll ference in i f. ‘ar | pende ness, in con: ace ol amoun h ‘cou urned, a da terms. «reat i a thing to do. The asseinblage then gave three | safer to leave the whole matter, ax your third ret- | Gnavallaple ansets that hey ieee se teat poseete Thda heen “wept end the | Upon very suay.terms. er ous ren hand othete. "| sbove, Cave Sse Lamps. suitalie for boraing tne ts for ayor eft, Lt.on seems to design, to the le of the new | sion streets wer re! ed. . . r soe for the Mayor, and | olt to design, to the people of the i t tirely deserted, JOHN F, ELLIS. ON ELL & MORSEL+ H No. $23 C street, bet.6th and 7th,