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LOCAL INTELLIGE! Oresixc of tHe Wasuixctox Tueataz —| with burglary, Tound s verdics of guilty as in- The pretty new "Pheatré was auspiciously dedi- | dicted. adios ; ated last night with afige audience; and spright:| ‘The next case taken up was one wherein the » Well-run-off performances. The house fs | defendint—one Lewis Carr atias Lioyd Brooks— comfortable, well adapted to seeing and hearing, | Ws Charged with stealing apie carriage reins and is not so over-large but that everybody pres. Spm Nm, Mareball, Verdict of the jury, guilty ent is within companionable distance—a ore as icted. ¥ thing, ’* by the way, as Mr. Sparrowyrass would e Court overruled the motion made, and ar- - Our impression of the company (Vande- em yesterday, for a new trial of the case of the ville) as derived from the performances of last | United States rs. Jacob W. rye convicted of night, is, that it is of more than average merit; | **2ult and battery with intent to kill GeorgeW. and, with well-selected pieces, we are sure jz | Hillery. Powers had been brought over from the vivifying the livers of our just n i and Gliees looking prcooaaas Ta Bee come toe District Penitentiary. The prisoner received such entertaining, eare-soothing institution axa | Dt Sentence with great emotion, seeming to bé tre, has been sadly wanied here. and will | YeTy much distressed. The sentence was allowed de apt to be amply visited nightly to take effect from the 20th instant, to iy the Thane. Pretty, piquant Polly Marshall, was pitas time to make iy en for the long dewitehing as “Rosine; almost equally so waa << neinent imposed upon him. Miss Louise Marshall, as ‘Mariette; Mr. D. | | James Thomas and Gusty Price, who were on ‘Whiting as ‘-Pomaret’™ kept the audience ina | Yesterday convicted of stealing wheat and corm, roat; as did Mr. J. M) Dawson (Count de Bris- pssires evealigitan years confinement each, sac) in his Pillicoddy-iike dilemma of yoi 5 ay. halves with another man in the matter ofa wife | The Bout then took up the case of the United But we must note our special gratification at the | States es. Caleb Batson, free ba, She charged with handsome manner in which our townsman, Mr. | *¢#ling four hogs from Bruce Dent, on the 4th of Bangs, sustained the character of the Marquis de | October. 185. The said hogs laid in the indict- Ligny.’ Mr. B. has studied hard, evidently, | Meatto be of the value of $40. The jury returned and improved moch since his appearance on the & verdict of guilty f National boards. The slighter parts, taken by | The next case taken up was that of the United Messrs. Russell, Whiting and Newton were | States vs. Jobn Holly, in which he was charged creditably sustained. with i an accomplice of Caleb Batson, in The bullet succeeding, introduced to usa pleas- — — of the hogs. He was found guilty as i danseuse, Signora ‘Tf a Rolla, 3 als No appeared here with the Ravels—M’lle Marzetti, imprisonment in the penitentiary. the Lehmans, Paul Brillant, and others Lewis Carr wax sentenced to suffer imprison- : The new drop-cartain, palnted hy Cattermole, Pigg: oo county jail for six months and pay a is to be raised to-day. Various di ati 3. to be added to the theatre, and some farther pres sicw Batson and John Holly were then sen- vision, we presume, made for lighting up the tenced each to two years’ imprisonment in the dress cirele. In short, the theatre, which nna. | Penitentiary. voldably wascanght somewhat en dishehilly last | ‘The Court then adjourned. night, will a pear to-night in full dress. To-day, the first case taken up was one of the We append a poetical composition from a cor- | United States vs. Wm. Patterson, free colored, respondent apropos to the opening last night : had dee Depis purge “a ; tose Vang ri fe at and one hat valued at $1.50, the goods an Lines suggested on the opening Sf the Washington | chattels of one Michael Reaghan, on tie a6th day of December last. Verdict of the jury, guilty as BY H. (LAY PREUSs. indicted. Here, omac" . Here, by Foto rpine ant apence 3 Tux Levy Court metat 11 o'clock, a m., on $6 rented, at ine a satin sbrine— Monday last. Present, Messrs. Carberry, Pearce, Where wit may lash. pie pa ‘hin, Drury, Haw, White, Bowen, Palmer, Fearson, And ail may come, from first to least, Loughborough, and Kennedy, and N. Callan, And jom the intelectual feast. clerk and treasurer. pe teachings of dramatic art. * Mr. Palmer called the attention of the Court to Blog Uertte sence’ for hens Shoes : the Queen Chapel road, and urged that the same . x od should be atten to without delay. i Pattee en tae, Wut Prather’s account for services rendered Te elevate the human mind. the office of Register of Wills and Orphan's Here. Vioe and Virtue are outwronuzht, Conrt for $3, was ordered to be paid. Ls all i aad solerme Leype ly Mr. White presented the account of the trus- jen, oft appears the Come Muse, so z i Wit eine draughts to drown tve“bluee:” tees of the Georgetown almshouse for interring Apdavelt head tener eacio toc the body of Johu Meally, who was drowned in We cheat od Time of haps tours, the canal above Georgetown. It was ordered Here, Hist'ry’s pace is oft unroll’d that five dollars, the usual amount allowed in To plume the mind, or fire the soul; such cases, be paid to Mr. Duffy, keeper of the P. 'y, keepe Here, life’s Ideal holds its sway. |} Poor house in Georgetown Mr. Bowen presented the accounts of Selby nd man forgets his common clay . is must think, supervisor; they were examined, found ere. hearts imust feel, and h And own the bright. conneoting link “ ry 2 coriect, and allowed. Wedel ecintnetuscrat — Mr. Pearce presented the several accounts of Waahington, D.C. Pierce Shoemaker, and also the accounts of Not- ley Muland, and reported that he had examined the same and found them correct Mr. Pearce. to whom was referred the applica- tion ef Samuel Burrows, reported that he was in destitute circumstances. and that a Pension of thirty dollars per annum be allowed him, to be paid to John Burrows, and to be payable quar- teriy. On motion of Mr. Bowen, it was Resolved, by the Lery Court for the County of Washinton, Distric! of Columbia, That if the Congress of the United States will, in accordance with the recommendation of the Commissioner of Public Buildings, appropriate a sum of money sufficient to put the roads referred to in said re- port, insuch good condition as is provided for iu the surveys, plans and estimates made of said routs by order of said Levy Court, the profiles of Which are ready to be submitted te Congress or said Commissioner, and the amount so granted to be placed to tue credit of said Levy Court to be exclusively expended on said :oads, then the said Levy Court agrees to deciare the said roads public county roads. and will take upon the said Court the responsibility of forever after keepin said roads in repair as other county roads of their county, and will! not ask Congress hereafter to be at auyexpense for the keeping in repair said reads. Caxtke Marxet.—The supply in the market was excellent in quantity and quality this morn- ing. The poultry stands attracted considerable attention in consequence of the many turkeys of enormous size displayéd by the dealers, as well as beautiful specimens of wild fowl. The supply of pork at the scales eontinues to be as plentifut as at any time previous, and the sales brisk. The Istexestixe Ceremony —On Tuesday even ing a delegation from the Young Men’s Chris- tian Association repaired to the ‘Western Hose House,”’ for the purpose of carrying out a resolu- tion of the Association, to present an appropriate testimonial to that company, in acknowledye- ment of the interest which they have manifested in the welfare of the Mission Sunday School that meets at that place. The President of the Christian Association, as the organ of the delegation, in explanation of the object of their visit, delivered an appropriate ad- dress, and then presented to the Coinpany a fac simile of the original Declaration of Independ ps neatly framed, and a beautiful copy of the ible. ‘The President of the Hose Company respond- ed signifying his acceptance of the giit, in their behalf, in spirited and lowing terms. Coot.—Yesterday, a fellow named Murray, whe was dismissed from the county jail a day or two before, where ne had been confined for lar- ceny, passed through the Centre Market, and seeing an old man named Harrison lying drunk on a bench, divested bim of his boots and mad oft with them. He was taken by Ofticer Watson and carried Lefore Justice Donn. He returned the boots with the remark—‘Hen! take yer boots ; ef it hadn’t ben for me, you would’nt a get em; aman as drunk as you ain’t got no right to boots. no how’? Murray was sent back Jail to await the action of the grand jury. Perry Turevixc.—Last night a couple of thieves made a descent upon the window of « rocery on the avenue, and stole two boxes of citron. They were seen by a colored women, who did not suspect them of stealing nor observe them closely. A few nights before, some one entered the of- fice of Daniel Smith. Esq, on &th street, and made off with a writing desk, containing the official ie of officer J. F. Wollard. As they are of little use to the present possessor, Mr bay stands were all occupied. and fine hay was selling at 95 cents and $1.12 perewt. The prices in the sheds were a little changed : Beef, fres, prib. 10415, Dried peaches,qt Pork . + Wa!2| do. apples, AS eee 2) Roll butter... P 75a).00) Phila print. Sausage, prib.... 123 Honey. per lb. Lard . 12| Onions, per Veal., + Pals Wollard is in hopes they will he returned toim. | Beegranguug 7777 Pals abla, pr head masa . ~ Calves hesds,each 25037) Beets, per Tuat “ixperrxpent Cacacn” tx Wasnine- « 12al5| Carrot —The F Should + Wa ‘The Rev. Mr. Bassett, of the Congregational ehureb in this efty, delivered an admirable di course last Sabbath, u the duty of cl to speak the trath in reference to popular sins, no matter what the conseqtiences. The sinof slavery was incidrutally condemned, and the audience, We think, convinced that the pulpit of that church Will be independent while it is oceupied by Mr. Bassett. We learn that he will efficiate ax chap- Inin to Congress next Sunday, in the new hai! of Representatives.” § Stagsine Case —Last night, before the Aux- iliary Guaid had asxembled at their beats, a com- plaint was made at the guard house that a man named Michael Drew had stabbed another named and. The affair occurred in the Seventh Ward near Third street and “Fighting Alley? Capt Mills immediately dexpat to artest Diew, but up to 9 o'clock this morning he had not been taken. To-day Borland appeared to be in much pain; the wo in the side, though it may not prove fatal. will disable him for some time. Other officers were sent in search of Drew this morning. Chickens, pr pair, 50275, Turkey, each Corned salmon... 15) Wild turkeys. Herring, per doz.. 20031| Pheasants, pr. Terrapins, each... 37; Geese,each.. Irish potatoes. pk. 37| Rabbits, each. Sweet potaioes, pk 50 Ducks—Cauvas. a2 Corn, pr bush. | Mallards Corn, ear, pr bush. 37a40/Red Necks. Beans, pr bush $2|Shutiters . Rye, pr bush + 65 Widgeon Oats... « (ais Small .. sesee 37 + 87490|Rock, per bunch., 25 tee 20) Trout. Shipstaits + 30a60) Taylors Fgys, per doz.... 25} mek Weather.—Range of the thermometer trom Thursday noon, Dec. 31, to this morning: Mornir Thursday. Friday. Saturday. Sanday Tue Lapirs’ Uxiex Bexevotent Society bave matured all their plans for extensive useful- ness during the present winter. They relieve the 's of poverty. without regard to religious pro- hots wane suffering child of bomanity vl a claim on their fund. Collections were taken np in some of our churches on Sunday to sustain the ood work of the society—a distinguished mein- a of the Cabinet coutsibuting more than five per cent. of his satary; and will continue to do so during the mouths of winter a Thursday. Sees Kemarks.—Jan. 1—rime frost, fine and pleas- ant; 2d—rime frost, fine, finished cloudy; 34 and Mth—fine; Sth—cloudy, rain fell; 6th—fine and pleasant; 7th—rime frost, fine. New moon Friday, Jan. 15, between 12 and 1 a.m. Grorcrrown, D. C., Jan. 7, 1858. Presentation. —The employes (female) in the bindery at Wendell’s printing office, on the day before yesterday presented the superinten- dent of the folding-room (Miss L. Kleiber) with a beautiful silver enp, as a testimonial of the high esteem in which she is held by them. Ap- propriate xpeeches were made on the occasion by the jady- binders, after which they enjoyed a holi- day. O11-coLor PortRatts.—We have before usa fine specimen of engraving in ofl colors, in the Orricens Execten —Atameeting ofthe North. | shope of a likeness of Henry Clay. It is from eru Liberties’ Fire Company last night, the fol- | the establishment of J. H. Byram, Philadelphia, lowing officers were elected for the ensning year: cake Be a i Fie i Bbthoe, Wee. ip ames Ward; Vice President—H. H. B Cutis; Secretary—S_ b. Culverwell; Tres- | Rewxwper tue Onpnan Ginua—The Or- surer—George Turton; Cap:ain of Engine—Joba Williains, Sr; Captain of Hose—William Kel. | Pans’ Pair at Tron Hall continues open, and we ley; Delegates to the United Fire Department— | hope one reeders will give it such patronage ax James Ward, HB. Custis, Win C. Shreeves, | *© meritorious a cause has heretofore always re. Geo. Turton and A. Proctor. ecived wt their hands Tue Frstivas of Columba Lodge, No. 1, | To-s1ent the grand ball of the Terpsichore will take place on Monday evening next, when a | Club at the Navy Yard, for the benefit of the variety of entertainments are promised—speak- a ih oe eels ap ing by the Rev. J.C. Granbury and the Hon. $e vena t) the Sthvof January ball of Reiben E_ Fenton, of New York; singin; i a | the Union Guards at the Washington Assembly quartette club; music by Withers’ band; distri, | Rooms. bution of gifts to the orphaus under charge of the Lxur.xoxgof our readers fil to visit, once at Lodge, and *light fantastic toe-ing’” for the least, and daily if they can, the fine exhibition of eBoy eee the Art Association, on H street. Tue Suitmsoxias Lactcre Room was ocen- pied last night by more persons than eouid fied seats, the attraction being a lecture by Dr. J. J. Hayes upon “Arctic Explorations" It was worth something to see the man who shared the Hous adventures of the heroic Kane, bat the tor is moreover an admirable lecturer, and we never saw a more thoroughly interested audience than he had thronghout. To-morrow night Dr. Hayes will leeture again. Dried beer. + Prq Tue Gas-Licnt Company, we bear, have de. clared their usual semi-annnal dividend of five which are daily made by a generous public upon per cent., payable at the ortice of the same on his book-sbelves and show-case, Philbrick is —_ be mas Br ge inne eli pec fan 2 still able, by constuntly replenishing his ample this company. We name only the single item stock of Books and Jewelry, to supply his cus. of coal, of which there ix now consumed thirst, | | Mer, at bis usual well-known terms. Thanks See Eee Ee ie taas cncclacs satin’ | poet ettiveas saaiecloutacred Wpamanpesn eat MRE, BeBe Hale, KE-5 TOC OG ORESEEEA BUNT AD, Gift Book Store, at No. 476 pcp ies avenue, ey 7 has proved a success up to the most sanguine ex- Potinceartetrrgscers me coger rad fs projector. ‘There not rheber odye night, there FS Peaking | or more varied collection of standard books, in Hon. Charles Billingburst and Hon S-huyler | ull departments of literature, than ix to be found by F4 Colfax; fine music, composed especially for the 8, the firnt store east of the United States occasion by Withers, was performed by his band, i Far SEA It after which the floor was cleared for dancing, which ry le spirit during the greater carrying bowie knife; fined $20 and costs, and ’ sep apy nase security for peace, Lloyd Stewart, D.C., assault Suraems Covnr—Wednesday —No. 25. The | and @isorderly; security for peace. Josephine United States, appellants, es Heary Carnbuston » NY., disorderly; dismissed. The argument of this nause was commenced by | Circumstances having rendered jt necessary for seee "aagennes SPECS ‘Mt Tomatoes abetted: Coren nen last night app. i woweyie eye obed m i Hitwerto the lodgers Tus Lanois Trovrs, of the Melodeon, co - patcerdagte A pelle thee it allowed to occupy tie tinues te farnish fon-nigbtly for the million A | Hee ee ben Whee ting about the bout party of the Iadians now in Washington were | had anivea, the Capta' rset hal te lng bt, and hugel lighted as fast as they came in, should oc] in Toene nous of the forest at ths pertoruianens.”” ° | the'calles if they did not ‘choose to week other NoTWITHSTANDING the enormous draughts Wartcu Reterxs.— Daniel ‘Stewart, D. C., mak inne uantit ‘and will furmaht: aw quarters This looked like enforcing the va- bard feon, Va, dismissed he rahe John. on = — Eng land, doy Joh Phillips; do: dos Fred. A 'Gértniay, to leaves b Heni; ey Rockwell, Fla., do; W; icKinley, Ire! 5 “th our; Rol Barns, Ireland, do’: Wm. R. per, +a mulssed, Edwatd Chlinm, tretand, do; Michael cIntyre, do. do ; Robert Jones, Va_., left direct; George Whitehurst, do. de.; George Henson, do. do.; Henry Watson, Scotland, left; James Kane, Ireland, do.; James Mann, do do; Robert Bus. kin, Eni, dismissed; Wm’ Colwell, Ireland. do; Georg’ Myers, Pa., do.; Frederick Shaun, Ger- many,do, The most of these, to say the least, are suspicious characters; and, save one or two, are vagrants. h instant, by the Rev. Mr, Chapman. HENRY SMART. of Vermont, to Miss ANN RIA MoFARLNAD, of Washington, D.C. * Georgetown, by the Rev. Father MoGuire, NALBER LF ROLLE, U 5. Coast Survey, to ~ M.. Geushter of the late Francis Lue- ber, of Frederick, Md. ‘; DIED. On the 6th instant, CHARLES HENRY, infant sog of Charles and Jane Myers, aged 5 months and Ay Ss. ‘The friends of the family are invited to attend the faneral ‘To-morrow, at 3 o'clock. from the residence of her parents, on Ist street, Georgetown. = Departed this life on the morning of the Gth Janu- ary,1858, JOSEPHIN E, xecond daughter of Miehnel Sardo, and beloved wife of alexander B_ McFarian, of this city, in the 53d year of herace. Her ilinesn was protracted, but was borne with chi an forti-~ tude ; and she died in the full hope of a glorious im- + onthe 6th instant, ALICE C., daugh- nd M. McKeiden, aged 2 years and & In ‘Tunis. Barbary, on the 24 of December, in the 66th yerr of her nge, after a long and painful iliness, Mra. MARGARET HEAP, widow of the late Dr. S. D. Heap. for many years Consul of the United States for the City and Kingdom of ‘Tunis, and sister of the Iate Com. David Porter. iw ee GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEM’TS. N _. _M. RUPPEL. " RTH side of Market Space, No. 37, between and Caual streets, Georgetown, a ces to eix patrons that at his \ R AURANT may be found at all ~) times the choicest and most excelient fe of | JQUORS, the freshest Sand all kinds of GAME in season. Moals served at all hours and at the usual prices, jan 4-3m iez NOTICE.-L IC_E NS ES.—All persons. | whose Licenses from the Corporation of Georgetown expire on the Jist inst..are hereby noti- assortme: hed promptly to renew the seme, otherwise they may subject themaeives to & fine. dd 29-3tawtlOthJan Ww LOST AND FOUND. REWARD.—Sirayed or stolen. on ‘Tuesday D night. from the corner of G and 22d streets, a SMALL GRAY MAKE witha black top Carryal attached. The above re- ward will be given if returnod to Kellier & Pywell's Lavery Stables, on 8th street, between D and E. OTICE.—Was stolen from the office of Justice D. Sauth, on th street between © nnd D sis., during Saturday nicht or Mondev morning last, a DESK, containing a lot of Juagmente. Papers, and Books. A liberal reward will be paid for the recovery es ae eee or any jeformation, of the above will be thankfully receiv: y jan 7-3t* J. F. WOLLARD. .> REWARD.—Strayed from th . the 4th instant, 8: Monday nigh! Tent tail and main; two bseriber, on nck HORSE, with hind fetlocks white ; a light star in his fore- head. Any information wil! be thapkfully received ty DENIS O'GRADY, at his residence, on L street north, between New Jersey avenun ms Ist s i n the premises No. 449 7th fs rect, on ‘Tuesday, Jan. 5, 0 larzecca K DOG ; was seross between bulltaecD a) New fu dinnd she. wee warked = = with white on his breast,and had white feet ; en his chain and collar with him. Any person returt him. or informing the owner where he insy be fou ie liberaily rewarded. it No. 448 7th street. CAU I FOREWARN ali p: as from har bormg any part or pa y.as tam de- termined to enforce the law against ail whe may disregard this caution. eae STEPHEN BRADY. (HERE SECON D-HAND PIANOS. One for $60. Two vor 38). At the Music Store of n ja ~G. Al, ANDRIA & WASHIN 4% The Steamer GRORGE PAGE will depart at the fullowing hours fee With punctuality ; Leave Washiuston 6, 8. 9%, J13¢. Mig, 4, Se Leave Alexandria $12,759, 13¢, 12hy,'5, 434. jJanad ELLIs L. PRIC Japlain " THE AMBRKO YPES AKEN AT SANDS’ GALLERY are said to be equal toany t»ken in the eity,aod much cheaper. The: bine durabiity and truthfulness. ag eme early inthe day. a. avenue, between fith aud 9th streets. _jan 4-1 RR SANDS. RIME PHILADELPHIA PRINT BUTTER for sale at GEO. D. BROOME MILK, BUTTER, AND FE in 5-" we 229 Pa, avenm Ou TAL NAL POLISH. giving lustre to the finger nalis, at GIBB: Store. near 13th street. Pa. av: HE PRAC 2 OF THK COURTS OF Justice in England and the United Sites, by Conway Robinson. vl i.—As to the place and time of a transaction on roceedings : treating elnefly of the contiiet of laws and the statute of limitations. Vol. 2-—Treating of the subjeot_ matter of personal a ; in other words, of the right of action Price #6 per volume. 2 jan6 FRANCK TAYLOR. re on tana TO-DAY & TO-MORROW MORNING “iter RS By A. LIC SALE.—| to me and Positive. Terms 108 257, 2°8, 250, 260, and cash. - C.B. ln CROWN &CO., By J. C. McGUIRE, Auct, VALUABLE BUI tty NEAR next, at 40'e'ock p. m. — at rubl icauee the eastern half ot Lui bdivision of John Calian, as the same is record of smd city of W: lumbia. vag on the premises, I sliaii sei! 0.429, fronting 19 fe Taos’ between north & and eet. ‘This y one of the most eligible and desirable build - rth cash; the residue in 6. 12, and interest, secured by adeed of trust J.C. MoGUIRE, Auct. By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. Corner of Pennsylvania avenue and 6th street. ARGE PEREMPTO: District of Co wd to be resold at the reheser uniess the terms thin three days from the streets, runuing Tisk and expense of t of apes are complied wit! Jota for sale in One -fou EDW. Cc. ee 18 wnonths, with 1 th THE ABOVE SAL until THURSDAY, the By order of the Trus: tat” ry x SREEN, Auctioneer. OOKS, JEWELRY AN aT Avcrion—On THIS < and every evening during the week, my auction store, corner of 7th and @ clock, & large and vi Jewelry, and P Bure 8, Shelly, Po With a general A A large and fine collect Gold and Siiver Watehes, Chains, Came, Mosaic Gold: E IS POSTPONED 7th Jauuary, 1858, Y SALE UF GRU &o., aT Avction.— ‘an. a je assort— resh &o., poe ne of uarter Loxes Raisins at our auction roo! ment of Groceries. 100 whoie, haif, drums Figs, ! Ruceany) EVENING shall sell, at ‘aluable coilection of Books, Ware, such »s— 2) boxes Orang, nd Black Teas S barrels Brown Sucars 5 bags Rio Coffee, 25 boxes Tumblers 20 boxes Mould and Adamantile Candles 5) boxes Soap, 5 bar: las: 100 barrels prime Herrings Brandy Cherries, baskets Cham Be! &e., assortment of American Works, ‘eiry, such as— Bracelets, Pickles, Mustard, Spices, &c. ne iy and Binckberry Brandy hisky, assorted 1° one-eighth casks Brandy, good article moked Herrin do prime Chewing ears, good quality. ther articles in the Grocery lme—all be seid without WALL & BARNARD, Aucts. E, with farther add:- SATURDAY BARNARD, FOR RENT AND SALE. OUS# & FURNITUR three-story Brick House s; 7th and 18th streets, No. 251. Butter Dishes, Gob of which will posi eerie By WALL & BARNARD, Avet REAT SALE OF STANDARD BOOKS.— Paarr’s Twentieth ANNUAL Book SALE, at enta avenue, north side.—On T and every evening this week we wiil without reserve. a great assortment of Stancard and Miscelianeous Works, & nevery style of binding. “amily and Pocket Bibles, im velvet, calf, and Hymn Books, &e Allol wich must be sotd. ‘Chis stock is perhaps the largest ever offered in an fe WALL & BARNA of whieh willb MORNING, same hou FOR RENT—The ituated on I, between For terms apply on fterat private sale the Fixtures, ure of my KESTAURANT, spored of within By C. R. L. CROWN & CO., Auctioneers. be offered at public svin. STATE SALE-C. one week, it w: ANDHORSES » the 9th inst.. «t m..in front of the Bank of Washington, CRIBERK, at No, 399 13th street, be- ew York aveouue and I street, has two ISHED ROOMS for rent on reas- ariy appitcation is desired, Yonng Carriage Horses, tle in both single and double tal set of doutie, sitver- mounted Harness and Car- Je to order, m the best manner. Sale positiveand without reserve. Terms: Ove half on quae, and next Apply to the advertixer, 3 the balance, on approved est. CROWN & CO. Ane's, | —In virtue of ® writ of m the Clerk’s Office vi the et of Columbia a% the A beautiful PARLOR and two or ROOMS, on Pa. avenne, near the ooruer 9th xtreet, sired. Address J. M hen facias issued {ren Carcuit Court of County of Wash: expose to publy Court House co 1. D., through City Post Office ERS FOR SALE AURANT, together wiih aud ali necessary fixtures, situ- dun Tih street, opposite the Centre One of the best locations for that bi Lequireon the prem a completo KE the Lease, ticense, Property to wit: ty of Washingt aud stnxular the improvement levied on as the pre wilt be sold to satis} JOHN ANGER Furnished Apartments a) hereo: erty of John M. Mo, Juviciais No. 141, to October term, 1597, iu favor of Sweeny, ae &C OR RENT.— street, between G and H. oR SALE —A With back buiidi situated on New ) ork avenue, No. 367 Price $4,000. Marshal forthe District of Columbia. ARSHAL’S SALE. — sued from the the District of hineton, and to me dire: three-story BRICK HUUSE, table, and carrins between loth and tith Also. one two- Tagore on the premise: and Ith xtreets. mse door of said ibed property, to wit: All defendant?» and interest inand to Lot \o.3 inthe City of Washington, D.C., er with ali and singular th seized and levied w DRUG STORE, neatly titted up, with hand- some bottles and jars, aud every thing complete, and in goed location, is lor sele. rice only San, inprevements » atisfy Juticinis in fiver of Julm a Cook, who w ated for farnishing meais to the in- mates of the house, besides having ano the Leen lar, issued from of supplying famulies ia the neighucrhood. Hit Court of the Das- ¥ of Wrshinzten, $9 to public sale, for othee of the Cir mbia, for the Ce and to me directed, L shal! exp: + in front of the Court-House deor of said S he 12th day of Jauwary 1852, wing described property, nt’s right, title, claim, on partct Lot No, VOMS TO RENT.—Pariors and Chambers. (hall the modern improvements, walter, gar, EPHENS, & CO. bet. 9th and 10th sts. e dwelling part of a three-story SE, witha good back building, on Penn. avenue, = street west. in the Cit seized and levied upon as the property of ‘True, and wil be sold to satisfy Judicial tober term, 1837, im favor Son lS y of Washington, Ary Oppocite Brown's Hote vbinson, Jeweler. Tne whole n repaired and painted. »-story Brick Houses. in the rear of the treet. To good tenants the rent GRAMMER, Attorney at-Law. of D street, between Sth and eth, Marshal for the Di - AKSHAL’S SA L E.—In vir clues. under the L ue of a writ ol ec. issued from rtof the District Office north side near the Unitanan TON HOUSE FOR RENT.—The Hot | erly knownas Dorsey’s Hotel, on the cor will be for rent ti! inquireof MOORE ~tlouse door of f J ir ing deseribed pre ht, title, e arm, nnd 1 a brick house erected on I on Third street north, wert, inthe City levied upon as vill be sold to setusly ‘ term, 1857, 1n favor of Cripps & Waller, J.D. HOOVER, t of Columbia, ALUARLE REAL STaTe.—In pursuance of a Decres passed on the tenth day of April. in the year one thousand ty-five, by the Cirewit Court ty, siting asa Court of %. Wherein A:- erest in andto ot By im Square No. 58, ; between & ard F streets Washington, D.C. seized and per yot Jolm W. Jordan. acd tie No. 45, to Uctoter OR RENT—Two Rooms, snitable for offices or e nnd chamber, immedin City Hall, and over the o: ‘WALLACH. Millinery, &c. ILLINERY, DRE: M TRIMMING Ladies visiting Washin formed that we are prepared to mak Cloaks, Basques, &o.. at short notics Styles, and satisfic!ion guarante A large stock of Dress aud e=peetfally in? up Dresses, ey I the latest eicht huwired aud for Prince George's Equtty,in a cause the Berry, next trend of Robert E is complainant, and kamily \ indersizned. as 'T) public sale, to the on the premises,on THURSDAY, January. 858, at the hour of tweive efondauts, the wu vinted, will expose de: RDR “4 and MILLINERY ton, always on hand. M 4 d ih 2 ‘entre Market, ENERAL WALKER TAKEN PRISONE IMPORTANT TO THE PUBLIC! $15,000 Wort of Boots anp SHo0ks To BE SoLp. I have determined to run off my entire stock of BOOTS AND SHOES at greatly reduc prices, My object so doing 18 to close out my stock as nea possible by the Ist) of March, in order to make extensive umn- provements in my store room. My stock of Shoes is larger, cheaper, and better than it hagever been before. A fow of the kind I have to offer I will name: 500 pairs Ladies’ Biack Foxed Gaiters, thisk sules, at $1, chenp at $1.50 25) pairs Ladies’ Black and Culored Gaiters, at 75 cents. cheap at $1 it $1, very 15 pairs Morocco Boots, thick sole: chen) 100 pairs Moroso Boots, at 75 cents ;. 19) paire Ladies’ Binck and Colored Gaiters, with heels, at 31.37%. With a general asrortment of Ladies’, Gentle- men’s, Boys’ and Children’s Shoes of all kinds, that ‘ Il to give mea Kk» Bri-g the advertisement Along and see for you: self. 1 i es cash. Semi tae ases 8M. MAGRUDER, _d31-2w corner 7th avd I streets, No. 379. o'clock m_, if fair, if not fair. at tue seine time and day thereafter, «1 those tracts, parts of tracts, or parce s of Land, situate iu nerly the propeity of the late Rich and now decreed A, NOURRIT, ‘alnut st., below 8th, Philadelphia, IMPORTER © 'H FLOWEKS, H FINE ) Begs lexve to inform the Ladies now. tn Washington city that she has opened ior two or turee weeks only, aS ov Pa. avenue, between 12th and 13th sts, where ladies wil, find all the above artici 's latest and richest style, ja Paris, durto for that purposa. M’me Nourrit having contracted with e Empress Eugeme and le depot in tee United .&he will be able to fur. the Intest pattern worn at Furope, made by that re- Pace ou the next [air ard L.. Thomps the purpose of 4. widow sud his children. separate and uearly contiguous parce’s, ix Hundred Acres. Pp nud. ‘Lhere is uowever, some excellent Timber @ tracts proposed to be solu. lan € valuable improven uable spring of water on id the soil of ali the lands isea- well adapted to ths izion and partition 'etweeu The greater po. tu being selected by M’me N. & her accustomed yearly visit one of the tra raising of the c cin ty of Brandywine, and will be sold ‘Terms of sale, a8 prescribed by the Deoree: Five red do.lars in cash, to be pa 7 tnd the residue of the purcha: im equal instalments in ene, tw: var years from the day of sale; the sam: terest from the da: bonds of the pure! (Queen Victoria, f ates of his § tee principal Cou nowned artist. , Ladies are respectfully invited by call and exam- DAM BONNEL, 332 18th street west, ngton oity, has the ingtou and vicin Establishment, where she is ready ind of work,as D) &o.,and inthe hest and very |: ceiving every month De 1.2 Mode, direct from Paris. aser or purchasers, with appro won the payment of th interest thereon, aud not R, From Panis, between I and K streets, urehase money and a) ener to inform the ladies fore, the undersigned ix authorized to corny Premises sold to the purchaser ur purchasers of in fee sunpie, at his or her or thear evsts, free, clear, and discharged from all ela: to this cause and of a Drese Makin ims of the parties ¥ Persou or persone camming he widow 1s & party to in thes case, and has in writing sig- . J. STONE, Jr. W: ): STONE: 110 RNEY-AT-LAW, Has reMoven his Office and K esider:ce to 5th street, on Judiciary Square, one door from Louisiana — 4 21-eoiw BHAUTIEGL WOOLEN Goops, socks Mits. Comforts, &o., al ee ee MeLAUGALI 48 . GASTON & CLARK, LOUISIANA AVENUE, second door from 7th street, under the Avenue House, DEALERS IN CLOTHING AND GENT’S FURNISHING GOODS. 3 5 ‘The subscribers cali attention ton desirable Stook of CLOTHING which they now nave on exbitu- Store, No. 48 Loursiana avenue, second treet, and ns they are determined to if possible, every effort necessn: all be used ‘in order to please their on their part in the Gi THING DEPARTMENT we can guarant a 0 x the stock to be perfect in poiut ‘of darabilit + fit pe style, becwuse we make everything ourselves. and have no hesitation ta saying our goods will be found ual to the best order work in ithe country. = Watching the various changes of fashion, parties Y rest Seeret cl Rosine Mit ages od al —? + er ins, ion and appru' 5 Mgis.om worth of Goods for Mena, Bort ned Ser- vant’s Wear, will be sold at nuction prices, and pur- chasers wouid do well to examine the lot. ‘This is mination. Gail and ase ue st tne mote Seer al on. wm ore. ‘asm GASTON & CLARK. SHAWLS FOR GENTLEMEN, S Shawls for Ladies, all qualities Gloves of ali kinds, for Indies and gentlemen. Black Silks, all grades. French Merinos and Plaid Merinos, closing out Woolen Comforts and Woolen Gaiters, for chil - "Black Velvet Ribbons, all widths. bio many other cheer, and Sarithe Conds for cash. LLIAM R. RILEY, 26 2w corner 8th xt., opposite Centre Ma ket. P GOOD MILK. ERSONS wishing PUKE RICH MILK can obtain it at my estore, or by leaving their nai and number of their residence, red f will send it to them. 1 have madean ari ement with a gentle- man, livi tance, wm he. City, who is sof Clean Pure ale wih r RichiMilk, YE AND BARLEY re oh na gue et TSR NTR ac sir sine rte Do dece - SEE ES SL Sa an gt tuoerations, by Will. Froceare q ape o K TAYLOR, ent tu t ke in lieu of her duweran money, 88 ascertained by law, out of IEL C. DIGGES, Trustee. C'TY ACADEMY, 2 “ 43 10th street—Established in )e32, School for Civil and Military Engineering, the higher branches of M Piam and Ornamental W ut en. resumed MON D. 30-tot the proceeds of pe _d Y-lawtJanto&ats E OF VALUABLE ® EAL ESTAT: uance of a decree, passid the sixth day of November, 1857, by the Cirouit Court for Prince George’s county. si in # eanse in said Court depending, - A. Cumming. ne: - Camming and others, 1s end Fdmund B. Cumming and » the Languages, &c, anuary 4th, 1358, : KOPF! IT. FILL. Prinoipal. DIVERNOIS’ HOTEL , between I7th —_ This establishment 1 bia pe on noe mont = With private apartment ti oe in spar! Whites and Liquors. tting asa Court furnished and ar- improved principle, &e ied with the choicest of nd other delicacies in season, Cold Lunch from 1! o'clock tthe not fur at the sar fair day thereafter, all that situate in said county. which w: Hon Thomas W. Cumin And intestate, by one Martin Bueit Ann, his wife. in fee simple, seventy-seven and @ haif acres, more or less. ‘These Lands are very va uable; the soil isofn r peculiarly adapted to the cullrvarion and turity of sarden and farminy the county road to Wi enth and North Capito! s!reets.is a bound: The heaith and svciety of the nei nsurpassed in Maryland or the District. There are several streams of UPERIOR. MEDICATED GIN.—J ceived, 20 cages of the celebrated | ondon Cor dial Gin and Invigorating C: No. 554 12th street, ceries and Liquor Stere, EW YEARS’ received at M. between 8th and 9th streets. a for sale by odryer of B street north. Gro- di9. —A fresh jot just "S,20 Pa. avqnue, 2 » <CACHUN by the way of Sev- BOOKS! ooKs! B = GIFTS !—GIFTS PHILBRICK’S THIRD ANNUAL SALE now open at No. 4%6 Pennsylvania avenus, Arst door east of Our STOCK OF BOOKS consists of several the choicest European ich will be sold at che any of them for less, som: cee Boge v t eee he eevee ot he we, to pi vi Deon ex- SSa"mdhowrda prepared ex prension. Cap. purpose, ich is within two Home.” and within miles of the Centre Market. —- — heater lote, ‘eres, with a suffisiency o| ‘. “ wal be sola in parcels if deemed to terns Dr reltie Meuse and Out-houses on this es- and Pivaisants volumes, embraci: and American Literature, Ww lowest Rrioen gad ir AUTIFUL PRE Cinmediately after the sale)to each purchaser of a ch we receive 3 ENTS consist t Gold and Silver W Siark and others a, in! en will be Baoreicned, personally or by T and upwards. hes. Gold Lockets, Brace- leta, Armlets, Chains, Cameo, Gold-stone and Mo- saic Pins and Drops, Studs and t Gold Watch Keys, Cuff Fins, Pens, Pencils, Rings, c. #75) worth of Presents will be given away with each thousand Boo! s Catalogues of Books can be obtained at the store. Ladies and gentinmen are invited to call and of Books and Presents. and Evening: PHILBRICK. Agent. on application to the bed by the d | dolore’ cok ares Sleeve Buttons, of some District or a . ar them, free, clear ‘claim of the partion ts te u or under ¢ proceeding for = her consen’ in writing to take au cactealent hones a nen hee dower: out of r otenle, As as nw. PANIEL C. DIGGS, Frustos. pay Rexmane Bele ape, tndag Wa bef tosh Layer RAISING, in quarter, haifand whole FIGS, moartoons, and in large and small drums, m ver: ne orae! PRUNES, 10 . The widow ! patil the , mex the purchase ets of various wt the 1.itt Jo Falls scape a d Sl-Staw2w&dts see 2 Pa, avenue. ae Bitar teens. Message . “3 Bosrox, Jan. > — . ganiard. Gov. anes sont Ue meager {is mainly devoted to local affaire, bat clones with @ review of the Kansas difficulties. funded debt of the tate is $1 .300,000. Provixion is made for all but $215 of the State be reduced ‘om loulene the expenses on last year, there be a deticit of $620,000 to be met by the Beale tax Gov. Bauks urges reduction of the legislative session nomiate ton and the payment of members by a fixed salary. He recommends a suppression of bank notes under the denomina- tion of five dollars, and after three or five years a suppression of all under ten dollars He refers the naturalization question to the islature, with whom he will cheerfhlly concur in the adoption of measures ro maintain the purity of our elections, and protect the rights of American citizens Concerning Kan: he says: *! Nothing beta direct in'ervention of federal infl@@ace cap fores thr bh Congress the Constitution,” f the Government with the sanction of the le can force opon Kansas a Constitution con ceived in fraud and violence”? it will be the “weigbtiest blow ever given against a free gov- eomment."? — Walker Indiguation Meeting. Petersecac, Va..Jan.6—A large and enthu- siastic meeting of the friends and pas po zers beid bere to- of Walker and his movements was night Resolutions severely condemning Com Paulding for bis seizure, and sympathizing with the hero in bis adversity, were read and wneni-. — adopted. The meeting was icipated in many of the influential and secon cttoess of both political parties. Messrs. Pryor, Banks and oth- vrs addressed the meeting, denouncing the Gov- ernment for its intervention, and Com Paulding particularly. Throughout the meeting erent feeling and sympathy was manifested for the filt- boster and his cause Extraordinary Report from Utah. Sr Lovrs, Jan 7 —An express passing through St. Joseph with dispatches for Fort Leoveaworth reports that a superior body of Mormons over. powered Cook's command, while passing from Ham s Fork to Fort Bridger, butchering 200 and taking a number prisoners—hanging all the offi- ers captured. The report is doubless false, or exagerated ¢ Marietta Railroad. Cixcixxats, Jan. 6,—The trains on the Mariet- ta railroad have stopped and the business of the road suspended in consequence of the strike of the croployers. The farmers of the vicinity and otbers have destroyed portions of the track, but Saperimendent Barnes is endeavoring to arrange matters for au early resumption Confession of a Paracide. Boston, Jan. 6 —Frank Heath and bis sister Miriam have been arrested for the murder of their father at Dracut. Miriam confessed that she first attempted to poison ber father and Frank sbot aad buried Lim Tbeyseem to have but a faint idea of the enormity of the offense Arrest ofa iterfeiter. Bostox, Jan. 5.—A man named Stephens, of New Hampsbire, was arvested in this city to- night chaiged with uttering counterfeit bills on the John Hancock Bank, of Springfield. He is probably conuected with the New York gang. Legislature of Maine. Avesta, Jan 7.—The Senate organized to-day by the choice of Hou Seth Scammon as President and Mc. Hall Clerk. The House elected J. H Drummond speaker, and G. W. Wilson clerk. U. S. Senator from Kentucky. Lovievitte, Jan 5 —Governor Powell, Deme - has been elected U_ 3 Senator, receiving 80 votes. Garrett Davis received 54 votes and John B. Thempson 1. He suceceeds Mc. Thompson Massachusetts Legislatare. Boston, Jan. 6.—The Leyislatare of Masse- chuselts organized here to-day by the choice of Republican hinees in both branches. Govern- or Banks is to be inaugurated to-morrow Fire at Chicago. Cuicaso, Jan. 2.—A fire occurred last night on Clark between Quincy and Jackson streets. Lows is estimated at $60,000, insured at 830,000. Death of a Hotel Keeper. Scnenectapy Y. Jan 6 —George Griffin, the lessee of the Griffin House, in this place, died last evening Saiting of the Persia. New York, Jan.6.—The Persia sailed henceat | neon for Liverpool with 90 passengersand nearly $2,000,000 in specie Norrorkx, Jan f-war Crane, from Havana, avrived bere this moraing—officers and crew all well Baiumeore Markets. Battimone, Jan. 7 —Flour is steady at $4.50 for shipping brands of Howard street, Obio, and City Mills W heat is nechanzed; good to prime red Sia S106, white #1.10$1 20° Corn is wanted; new S3a85e_, and yellow 55a5se hisky is steady at 20s2lc New York Markets. New Yoru, Jan 7—Flour is firm; sales of 7,000 bbls . State is Sc bigher, sales at $4 3nd 35; Obto bas advanced Se., sales at $4 70nd 85 Wheat is firm, bat very dail. with nominal sales and pices Corn is buocyunt; sales are nominal; Southern white Goats. Provisions are unchanged. Lard and whisky are dull at yesterday’s rates. Fimancial. New Yorx, Jan 7—Stocks are higher ond active; Chicazo and Rock Inland 75%; Cumb :- land Coal € 113g ; IMinois Centra: shares (0; ; LaCrosse can Southern 20; N lL. Co 77; Read! 3; Milwauk ippt 32y; Cantons 21; Virginia 6's 91, riG’s 7¢%. Tbe mone, market is active Mackay. one volume, Sant quarto, London, 1 58, fine bound, with 100 eugray - acs. “BRYANT'S POLMS, crmall quarto, 71 engrav- inys. finely bound. LALLA 'ROGKH, small quarto, finely ius- trated and bound. BRACE BRIDGE HALL, small quarto, nemer ous engravings and finely bound Aud fine edi!ioys of most other English and Ame nean writers, in Poetry and Prose, some beautifull: jilustrated. others riohly bound, may be found at the Mimecit dwect irom Londen” mow smporved by ims If di ‘jae t FRANCK TAYLO! PRUGKESS IN THE FIN TS. P PAINTING AND PHoTOSRAPEY ComBinEn. PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAITS Canvas, In Oui Colors, on Mimartors on Size oF Livs. 8. WALKER’S ORTRAIT AND PICTURE GsiLees. oO Hall, oorner 436 st. Peunayivanis avenue. caticesstgur aes Ateiehate teers, feaene Sincany tesienents Oe gts same Bites a large Gallery for free exhibition of upward of 200 fuodern maiers fowiick he telomie to ead trent importatious. S. WaLker hasasleo fitted upa com- ith private robing * ae et ments, and engaged 8 first class operative sonst Wom inf to ¢ department for all of y BROT - HAE i Ne a emotion — oy coabintng VALKER. Pro oes with the art of Painting, of whieh he heated 25 years’ experience, and whose hfe Pa ey bx. Gahery. he will be 4 ‘riend: eae otoeraphs taken rece or persons en at their own resi Ra Committees and ———. any umber Er ens CONNECTS COREA TE INS oR ital over..-.. sie Comsoay: to take Ashington OMiog—No. 219 F street, Shington Chey Bec. House idge. one Derrick, cunplete, snd at! 0 aaa - Bae ee ne 5 Derrick) be EnaraE St toed fe cperiin | Repesetseh gs Gives site ate dae-eotseuin— “ANPONN i erst,

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