Evening Star Newspaper, April 17, 1858, Page 2

“EVENING O00. erecta ——————— net clasp inferior to that at presentin use; his breech-loading carbine, called “Skinner & Tryon’s Carbine,”’ is unsuited to the service, and his revolving pistol known as North & Say- age’s, is also entirely unsuited to the public service. APPOINTMENTS BY THE PrusiprNt—By and with the advice and consent of the Senate.— C. B. H. Fessenden, Collector of the Customs at New Bedford, Mass., reappointed; Moses F. Odell, of New York, appraiser of merchandise, under the act approved March 2d, 1851, vi D. Dillaye, removed; Chas, A. Davis, of Vir- ginia. to bea Chaplain in the Navy, vice Wm. McKenney, deceased; Algernon S. Garrett.Va,, to be Assistant Surgeon ; Joseph Wilson. jr, to be a Surgeon, (promoted;) John W. Sanford, jr., H. B. Trist, D. C., to be Assissant Sur- geons ; Chas. Evorsfield, to be a Surgeon, (pro- moted ;) Thos. J. Charlton, Ga., Chas. Lowndes jr., Md., to be Assistant Surgeons; C. C. Jack- son, Mich., Robert H. Clark, Del., J. B. Dan- forth Ill., to be Pursers; Samuel Archibald, to ‘Bie Orena.—We never saw Opera as well WASHINGTON OITY: performed as last night in the Washington SATURDAY..........-.-. +..-April 17, 1858. | Theatre. From the moment Torriani, the lead- —— _ er, struck his first note onthe piano until the Notice ro Memsens oF Cononxss.—Members | fall of the curtain at the close of the piece, the of Congress can bave their speeches printed with | audience were kept in a condition of pleasura- neataess and dispatch, at the Star office Price, | ble excitement which it is out of our power to for 6,000 copies of a sixteen-page speech, onecent | describe, and momentarily from the rendition and a balf each; for 10,000 or more, one cent each. | of the first aria of the piece—‘‘La Traviata’ — until the end of the iast grand scena of the last act, the delight of that excitement evidently 7 inereased upon all present, ending in a burst sity Convention on the ee Sar has | ° *PPlause such as is rarely heard. We are “ moc’ om in: js 2 i tae prone with cordiality aad enthusiasm, without space to-day in which to enter into and there ix <a to Pott Lue particulars concerning the rich entertainment unlied anti-Know Nothing vote w given | of the memotabie evening. t. The friends of othe th os Sse anicial with commendable Seal fo To-night. the troupe render Verdi's “II secure the nomination for their respective favor- | Trovatore.’’ in expectancy of which all our SnaapheneCaaaiguand coatuie crag | lovers of music have been on tiptoe through- y out the week. It is now the most fashionable Ce cn — ae 3 and popular opera of the times on both sides of 41> The Picayune man, of New Orleans, has | the Atlantic, and embraces as many operatic been favored with some specimens of home- | gems as were ever contained in asingle mu- grown, open-air cultivated strawberries, one of | sical work. Gazzaniga. Amodio, Brignoli, Ada which measured in circumference 34 inches. Phillips and Gasparoni have all won imperish- 07 Hon. James B. Clay bas addressed a Jetter | able professional fame in it, and the chorus to the Boston Daily Advertiser, in which he cor- | are thoroughly “ up in the piece.’’ fects the statement —— made that his} The manner in which the orchestra acquitted father was the author of the original compromise. | itselt last night, to the delight of all, is an {07 A letter from London states that on the ist | earnest that its share of tho evening’s enter- of April George Peabody paid all his indebted- | tainment will add greatly to the pleasure of ness to the Bank of England, releasing all the | the crowded house that will doubtless attend. securities heid by that institution Below. we publish a brief but very satisfac- > The Russian ten gun corvette Japanese, | tory sketch of the plot of ‘Il Trovatore,”’ which built by W. H. Webb. of New York, is expected | Will enable all to comprehend perfectly the to sail for the Amoor River to-day. This vessel | drift of all being acted and sung on theoccasion. is built of the very best materials grown in the | This is positively the last night of the operatic country, is of fine model, elegantly fitted up, and | season, by the by. is said to be eminently adapted for the service Veror’s In Trovatore —The jealousy of the she isto perform. Count di Luna, who is enamored of Leonora, a ————— ——————— lady of the Court, is aroused by hearing a sere- 17 George W. Stovall, convicted at New Or- | nade under her window. He watches it bightly; Jeans of the murder of Mary Durand, wasexecuted | at last the sounds are heard again and Leonora on the 9th instant, all efforts to induce the Gov- | @¢scem@s into the garden. Here she meets the : Count, and supposing him to be Mau. ico, her einor to commute the sentence having fuiled. | lover,’she greets him tenderly. At thix moment The criminal made a speech from the seatfold, | Maurico comes abbas and accuses her “ in- wl ing his guilt and expre: his wil- | constancy. Recognizing the Count. she explains = wpe lepr a spressing her mistake. Di Luna's pride being bitte. ly —— a . wounded, Le demands the name of the intruder Navat —Orders have been received at the | arming that it is Maurico, one of the 1ebel = chieftains then in arms against the throne, he Gosport Navy Yard to commence repairs on the challenges him to single combat, and Leonora Cyane, and also the drawing necessary to com- | sinks on the earth in despair as they quit the i fi 2 of thi i ™ bi vork | scene. Lomein cupeuaenees ateorden von oh wor In the next act Manrico, wounded in his duel 4 and scarcely recovered, is in the Gipsey cainp. The United States sloop-of-war John Adams | azucena, bis supposed’ mother, tells him that ‘was at St. Helena on the 9th of March. years ago the young brother of the Count was $e thought :o be poisoned by a gipsey woman, her & New Banx.—The bill creating the Bank of | own mother, who in consequence was burned at the Commonwealth, to be located at Richmond, | the stake, imploring her daughter to avenge her. bas passed both Houses of the Virginia Legisla- | Returning from the scene with her own child in her arms she saw the infant son of the Count ture, with a misimum capital of $200,000 and a | whom she seized and concealed until every one maximom capital of $2,000,000. The independent | had quitted the spot of her mother’s murder. banks are authorized to subscribe twenty per | Maddened by revenge she then casts the child of eent. of the capital to this new bank, which is | {he Count into the burning ashes. What was = ber anguish on discovering that in her fury she Intended to be the clearing-Kouse of the inde- | 1.34 destroyed berown infant bby mistake. Scarce: pendent banks. It is based upon a deposite of | ty hax Maurico recovered from his horror at tis Btate stocks. wild and fearful tale, than be is summoned to ——$—_$_$_—_-_ = take charge of the defense of the Castle of Cas- A Mistaxe Corgecrep.—-A correspondent | tellon, which bas fallen into the hands of his re- writes us as follows : tainers. At the same tim sue paar eonera, i : - ; _ | supposing him to be dead, is about to take the blished in the last number of the London Iilus- | Count, who has laid a plan to carry ber off’ by Qrated News, which attribute the drawings to | free. Fee nnn aan Sin ae : onora to Castellon. See ot ete oe eet | tothe ondectiihe Count ie preparing to at for the Otter,” ang “Making » Canoe,” were | tack Castillon ; Azucena, who has been captured made by Osk. Bessau. ‘Tre written descriptions | *# Spy; 's dragzed before him. She is recoy- of thems cate. wore bo Mac. Ecicae nixed by Fernando, as the daugh'er of the vipsey 2 itchy: Soest _ who had poisoned the brothe: of the Count, and Amxnican Dust at Pants.—The Paris corres. | #be ix threatened with death; she calls on ker ., = = son, Maurico, for help, and the Count then sees Pondent of the New York Commercial Adver- | that the mother of his enemy is in his power le tiser gives the particulars of a duel that occurred | o:ders a stake to be erected in sigbt of the Castle at Paris between Mr. Calhoun, Secretary of the | and, with savage exultation, determines to have American Legation, and Mr. Breevort, of New | ber burnt before the eyes of berown son. Mau- z rico has observed tuese dread preparations, and York. One shot was-exchanged, when, owing | determined to save his mother at the tisk ¢f his to an informality, the seconds interfered, and no | own life, he rushes upon the enemy with his fol- damage was done. lowers. * SF In the fourth and last act the first scene repre- Noxtratep.—A Democratic State Convention | sents the interior of a prison; Maurico has fai ed; te nominate a candidate for Governor to sugeeed | COMfined in the same cel! with Azucena, both are cond+mned to death. Leonora demands an in- the preseut Executive, whose term expires on the | terview with the Count, and offers hes Land ae Ist of January next, met on the Hth instant, at | the price of Mzurico’s liberty. The offer is ac- Charlotte, N.C. Hon. John W. Ellis, at present | cepted, and she is permitted to carry him the one of the Judges of the North Carolina Superior | Udings. He refusex to uccept his freedom; and Court of Law and Equity, was nominated on the teens WEE ocd da fee nice akon first ballot. Judge Ellis is now in the prime of promised her hand to the Count, but had then Hfe, and an approved Democrat. Of his elec- pie Ss ins Count Getta bln finds oe ng; but Maurico is st! n his power e tion, in August next, there can be no doubt. bids bis guards to drag him tothe gibbet; Az 1. AxotHER Parxr —The Baptista of the James | €2%, Who has been sleeping, is awakened by the Pa noise, and axks for her son. Di Luna points to River and Roanoke Associations, have recom- | the window; she rushes toward it; and. on b:- Mended to the denomination throughout the holding the inanimate remains of Maurico, she State to establish ia Richwsoud, a Child"s Paper, | cries: “Wreteh thou bas slain thy brother!” which shall be adapted to the wants of Sunday | “0b, mother, thou art indeed avenged!” Schools in Southern States. There is no such Cox. Bexros’s Last Work.—The Washing- ate sem pebiieked tn ths South, and ee this de-) 50 correspondent of the Philadelphia Jnguirer nomination numbers some seven hundred thou- sand communicants in the Southern States, they | **9%* SPIKIT OF THB MOKNING PRESS. The Union says of the action of the Mayor- " ‘+f learn that, although Colonel Benton went are fully able to sustain one of the kind. through the usual focmalities of making a will, Wucwien Ep iene. he urveithelens died very poor. The creditors of Lis extite are not likely, however. to prean their ‘The Court Directors of the Rast India Compa- | claims unpleasantly: and, If a reject on foot in ny had called a special meeting of the proprie- | reference to a certain diaposition of bis latest tors, for the purpose of considering the provis- | literary labors is ssfully carried ont, his fons of the bil! introduced in Parliament, by | debts will bably be paid in full. Every one Lord Derby's administration, for the govern- | who had businex«desli gs with bim speaks ia ment of Tedia. in counection with the bill pre- | the strongest terms of his Spartan sense of honor viously Introduced by Lord Palinerston. aud faithfulness to bis engagements, and one The Daily News gives an extiact from one of | secret of his late Indefatizable labors lies in the the sentences under which at present Frenchmen | fact of hiv extreme anxiety to cancel every pecu- pears hytong = ete ee niary obiigation before his decease.”’ reeen jaw of safety ler showin; :, a . how this law is worked, the News asks, Whee 1 his writer evidently has reference to the will all this end? proposit on that Congress shall order, for the Peabody & Co, of London, has repaid the | use of its members and the Government offices, of Engiand in full, alt: igati as - . i a meets due apie a eo an edition of Col. Benton’s Abridgment of the —_ tahoe neo India was expected to | Debates from the first session of the First Con- nounce fall of Lucknow . " ‘ The Paris Patrie bax 2 violent article insisting | 8T€8S UP to 1850. We cannot explain the pur- that the Britis occupation of the island of Perim, | pose of this proposition go well otherwise, as by in the Red Sea. should forthwith be resisted ublishing the following memorandum, written The French Bourse was intensely dull, not- | P J 2g eben withstanding the increase in the bullion in the | in @ clear and bold hand, by Col. Benton him- Bank i pe revs’ self, on the Saturday before his death, which e Nord says that vas ji _ military preparations are yoing on at Marceilles now lies open betorg as: Toulon, and other principal French ports. It “ The abridgement is a legislative work, and likewine alindes to Peilissier’x nomination as | Comes Within the original design of Congress in minister to England, and remarks thst although | *8bscribing for books, which design was to as- from his former intercourse with Eaclishmen in | ist members in qualifying themselves for tue the Crimea tt may be construed as riendlycom- | business of legislation. On this Principle toe pilment, it also may warrant the inference tat | *¥bseription began, applying only to the publi- any hegotiations he may be entrasted with are | Cation of debates, and it is still continu yaad intended to be decisive, aud that be is probaly | Most properly, to that class of publications ebarged especially to see if England intends to Afterwards books of a different character began do any thing towards satisfying the French de- | to be purchased, and was carried to an extreme, mands on the refugee question and was properly stopped. But the subscrip- Soe fort ~ ull debate continues. and ought to > continue ; but to give effect to the dexign of Con- PERSONAL. Kress in getting the full debate published, the .. Dr. Mackay is lecturing in Montreal absidgement is indispensable, as the Sull de- ---- Bishop Simpson, of the Methodist Church, | bates are too voluminous for current use, even if is recovering fom kis recent illness they could be obiained, which they cannot be. -.,- Alexander Brown, one of the first settlers | The abridgement only can make the debate ac- fn Clarion couaty, Pa , died on Sunday lust, aged auhine eae ieee be kept Joba Hogan, an Irish sculptor of consid-| We subseribe heartily to all the Colonel e repute, died at Dublin on the 27tu March, | said in this paper concerning the probable inthe Prides mee ia aaectorin the Bat. | ST2t legislative utility of his work. No other -++- Daniel South, Esq , an inspector in the Bal- + y . A tinore eustom-house since 1-53, died on Wednex. | 72D of the times could have accomplished his day last, after a Protracted lilness. He was fur | task with equal ability. The book, as a com- merly sheritf of Washington county, Md. pilation for the use of the American statesman + : editor of the Cleveland Plain- i is 1k sas, jer, lost ihe sight of one eye last week, from and legislator, is likely greatly to facilitate the explosion of a percussion cap which bis little | both legislative and executive action ; for upon sou wes Seine from # toy gun. every subject of which it treats, it presents ---. The world-renowed basso, Signor Formes, i ithi - was thrown froma veLicle at Salem Mace ng entirely within a readable compass, an accu Monday, and it ix feared he will lose a leg. it ix | Fate, and, on all essential points, minute view hoped the world will not, in consequence of the | of everything said or done in Congress with pose sare te glorious nelody of his Presence | reference to it. on yrie stage ' ---- Richard Yeadon, Esq., the chairman of We regret to learn that, pecuniarily, the re- the Charestou Committee of Reception, began | sult of Col. Benton’s thirty years public ser- a spnpepeelr bos Societe i ie Ypl im tbat | vice, has been as unfortunate as the Philadel- @ To! ti uage: “Mr. pb. _— af See, Patriot, Suge! Paar of Americ: “pea phia Evqguirer’s correspondent explains. With dator of Washington; Apostle of Charit ¥; Hi. 7 i Peiest of the Union, and Friend of Mankind" - hs ited Somgpeen Das Toth ag pars -+-. The Allgemeine Zeitung says that Rarey, | “ 49; ite duty in the prem 4 : Fi the American horse tamer, has commenced a | Of the propriety of ordering the work, svlely sourse of lectures to @ very fashionable audience | upon its (the proposition’s) own merits. Bt the riding school of the Duke of Wellington, | “POM Mt (the propo ) at Kensington, near London. Loid Palmerston . ve bas giveo him the following certificate: “1 have War's Frere Anws.—It was mentioned in seen the proceeding of Mr. Rarey with great sat- | in our Congressional report yesterday, that the = ” "Phis Sorgen has been signed by | Senate had received a report of a board of « fli- the other eminent scholars. 9 i. --- The Rev. Dudley A. Tyng, of Philadel- | Cor Set by the Secretary of War to ex pis: met with a serious accident on Tuesday. | “ine and test the improved fire arms sub- { appeais that he wax at his place in the countiy | mitted by Capt. J. N. Ward, of the third Witnessing the operation of the corn-thiasher in | : . Py as kare, Raising bis arm te place his hand on | 2fautry. The board consisted of Lieut. Col. the head of a mule which was walking uponthe | J. E. Johnston, Major Bell, Licut. Col. May, inclined plane of the machine, the loos sleev j and Capt. White! i aimcies get oe fe deszedbes nite Major Macrae, ‘apt. Whitchall. In their cogs, and the arm itself above the elbow was | Teport they state that they first examined the drawn between them and severely lacerated. | arrangement for attaching tape primers to ‘The bone was not injured, but th. i %, A mar accuedenetas cnal sg Man inured small arms, called Ward's magazine hammer. ‘The arm was bound tightly near the shoulder, | To test its working forty shots were fired. The Mr. T. was borne to the b. it ‘3 that it i aueted from the lows of blood. ‘ite is fa a'asa. | baard are of opinion that it is « great improve. s condition, but his physicians are of opin. | Ment, and recommend that it be applied to all fortuat be will ultimately recover, small arms except revolvers, Tbey alag rec N.C be a Chief Engineer. OrriceRrs oF TaE WabasH.—The following gentlemen have been ordered to the United States steam frigate Wabash, now at the New York Navy Yard, preparing for the Mediter- Tanean to be the flag ship of the squadron: Flag Officer, E. A. F. Lavalette; Captain, Sam’! Barron ; Lieutenants, C. R: P. Rodgers, Silas Bent, Thos. @. Corbin, Watson Smith, Jno. H. Russell, E. W. Henry, and John T. Wood; Fleet Surgeon, Wm. Johnson; Paszed Assistant, J. Rudenstein; Assistant do., J. S. Kitchen; Chief Engincer, B. F. Garvi rst Assistants, N. P. Patterson and M. Fletcher; Second As- sistants, E. W. Manning and J. B. Kimball; Third Assistants, J. W. Thomson, G. B. A. Tower, M. H. English and [. H. Butler. Resiaxep.—We learn that the Hon. Ran- som QO. Gillett has resigned the position of Principal (law) Assistant in the office of the Attorney (ieneral—the ofiice of high trust and responsibility held by hii for some years past. Tas Weatner —The following report of the weather for this morning is made from the Morse Telegraph line to the Smithsonian Institution. The time of observatien is about7 o’clock a.m : APRIL 17, 1558, New Philadelphia, Pa... Baltimore, Md Washington, D.C Richmond, Va... Peter: Norfolk, Va . Wilmington, N. Columbia, 8’ C. Charleston, 8. Augusta, Ga. Savannah, Ga Macon, Ga Mobi Gainesville, Miss. New Frederick, Md Camberland, M Wheeling, Va. Lower Peach Tree, York, N.Y. sburg,Va. le, Alt ..ccce Orleans, th. 54%, wind NE. cloudy, warin clear, th 68, wind SW clear, pleasant. cloudy, pleasant, clear, warm. cloudy cloudy, warm. cloudy. clear, Barometer at the Smithsonian, at 7 a.m. (cor rected for temperature, ) 30 007. at noon, 29 93. Thermometer, on the Smithsonian tower, min imum last night, 423) >; near the ground, 419 Maximum yesterday.59°. At noon to-day, 60°. Thirty-{ilth Congress—First Se ee CONGRESSIONAL. IN tHe Senate, yesterday, after our report closed, there were several private bills disposed of. Ix tHe House, the private calender ocenpied almost the entire session, and a number of bills were considered in Committee of the Whole, and r ecommended Mr. Clingman made a personal exptanation in relation to axpeech be made in 1841, and which wax quoted by Mr. Leiter, of Ohio, yesterday. in whie he denounced C; aptain Ryaders, of New York Atthat time bix knowledye of Capt. R. was derived from the Whig parers subseq nent acquaintance had taught him to regard him as an honorable man who had been badly slandered. Mr. Leiter cheerfully accepted the explanation of the executive de Preceedings of Te-day. Is THK SeNats, to-day, Mr. Foote withdrew his resolution that when Congress adjourns on the first Monday in June next, it adjourn to meet on the first Monday in November; and then in- troduced a bill to the same effect, which was laid on the table for the present. Mr. Hunter called up the general deficiency bill, and moved to postpone all prior orders for that purpose. Mr. Gwin hoped it would not be urged to give this bill the preference over the special order— the Pacifie railroad bill Mr. Hanter contended that this bill is the most important measure of the lwo; any delay in the passage of this bill will interfere with the action partments of the Government. A considerable discussion in relation to taking up the bill ensued In tHe House, a number of reports of a private character were made from the standing cemmit- tees, and several of them were passed. The probability is that the House will go into Committee on the Private Calender. M. H. CHAPMAN will preach in f REY. W NF the arora Methodint Church, south Capi- tol etre TO-MO. NOON THE BUCHAN RROW (Sunday) AFTER- "clock. The public invited. el AN AND RRECKIN ' RIDGE CLUB OF PENNSYLVANIA «ofthe members of the Buchanan and Breckiarulee (lub of Pennsylvaria will te held Sd story of Washington Place, tween Dand E. No 48854 rant By onion ory hs t PHOS, on 7th THIS EVENIN President of the lub. J. MeCAMAN u RNING, at Il o’olcek, Tew perance Hall; and ther: t tand Hal!, corner 6th nue, in the Afternoon, at 3 Dickersox. Tie public are cordially invited Ne ara the W a RELIGIOUS NOTICE —The Disciples will have divine service on TU-MOKRKOW : ae parapenons at & ext Lectnrs Room of ‘Tempera: iH, on SUNDAY EVE lext. Subect= the west room of ill be preaching in etand Virginin ave- rok, by Elder Juhn P. . 1t* Yolock, in NING next. Subect— “Should Secret Societies be encouraged by Liberal Men.” ‘The publoare respecifuily iuvited. 1 Re order «ft the + LIBERAL DEBATING SOCIETY. Enzine House TO NOO. NOTICE.—The membera of the Franilin Fire Compa wv are requested to meet At their ORROW (Sunday AF TER- N, at 2 0’clook, ia citizens dress, to attend the funeral of their late member, J. A. M. Du:.canson, By order: 1em GEO. R. CROSSFIF1 D. See. TONE D ON.—Attend 2 meeting of the tion on MONDAY EVENING, April 1 MOCRATIC ASSUCI- ats o’clook, Business of importance requires yourat tention. By order: K. K. Scnte sire, Sec. JOHN REESE, Pres. ap i7 \ TUESDAY o’ei’k. All Anti-Know Nothing voters are requex to attend to nominace one Alderman and three Com- nti-Know Nothing vote EVEN THERE WILL meeting, at Harm NING mon Councilinen, ap !7 3t* GRAF Ne mtiry: ANTI-KNOW NOTUING vo: i the First Ward are requeated to mee! btt’s Hall, corner of 2th street and P: ss ¥ o'clock, on TUESDA the purpose of nominating one mi of Aldermen and three mew oil, And one * sxesxor. LECTURES!—LEC 1em Protestant Cuurcn, On 9h sereet. There will be ered in the above nt he D.D. Rabj Metnon1 we: ort ly contracted. rst of thix series will be delivered $ DAY. NIGHT by It vuarse hoon of Baltimore, sot: “Poetry and American Poets.” ‘This will be one of the most interesting lectures ever delivered in Washington. tecture to commence at a quarter before Eight comuuittee, or at the chursh on te eveuing af o’clook Ticsets, 25 cents; to be hi ure, saat REV. F. @ WM.HO ap Mi. lems place on WE SDay, GEO, H. jdt A at thy Aldermen’s Room, of officers will ba receiv: hed inacoordance with the Constitution. Mem- bers are those who hold the Financial Secretary's emt y for the year ending for shes OS. C. MAGRUDER, Reo. Seo, med church, the proceeds ot which are to be applied to the liquidation of a debt anpuai meeting will take BE AN ADJOURNED Ouy Hail. of the Union of tke Second Ward, » the 2th instant, TON POWELL, See. rs of ats ‘enue, fh Y NIGHT, 2th ber forthe ¢ Common Co: ADpIG 4t in en E and F streets. series of Lectures delive ev. E, Yeares Rexsx, iad of either of the under- SWENTZEL, WEED A Pastor, B.WHITE, Committea \ MECHANICS’ IN- Zist inst., at 734 0’cloe! Kk, City Hal. ‘Th D and an election Mall be December 14, 1853. “api = ICE CREAM AND WATER ICES, of the pyc erates rmiahed ayaa the’ Phiisdelphia ve lelphia Confeo- J. FUSSELL, Remainine"h, he Fost Uiles: Washingt a Gity, D. C.. April 17, 1458. EOrdqved to ls ter oth Evaxine Star, it newspape: ie ciroulat: any paper published in Wesntees or = plying for let: ters in the following ideeil please say they are ADVERTISED, LADIES’ List. Avery, Mi Berry, Mahitia Bonny castloMraAM Hays Canite’ Ca ar wi Bail Clark, Si Bindir Bieut, H Barsum, Jas Jolas Bates, Beary 3 Birch, H&K De felt, Dearing, Goo F D Campbell, Mary E Cabill, wt Carter, E Allen, Fredk Gallagher, Appleton, item = Gray, EN’ Asntor, Chas Var Addison, a E we Bilt. ge, Joa E bibby, J M Bodges, Benj Bailey, br Jobo Bord, 7B Buell, M7) DC Bradiord, DM Carter, WB Corry, Wm M Je Campbell, Jas E x Cotten, Capt JA Campbe.t, bush Crocker, Calvin J Murphy, Ditteuboeferd3aith Mi. Vtekaou, Robert rs Karl, KD Kwing, Hugh Kidred, H Eartbrook, @ C uteh, Lt We ood F euch, Rev M9 T Fitageraid, Mt O'Connell, Da Far, Gol Franane, Heury Preveis, & HILDREN’S jast received a! expresfy otf just reveive _ Bp iT-e0st LEXANDRE" AL ap ‘7 eost io ry Mery Aisil, Carrie V J Betts, Mrea Ll Jonneoa. Jave W Thomps: Jchoson, Miss3 E Turi th = Kenedy. Cathariue Truey, Mary Nools, Mra Thos mn, = Auna = Ray, Pre Mary J jarkt Keed, Cacharive Simmes, 10 @ Smlh, Mt « Loutes Smith Mrs Anes W U Siaweon, Rbods Hortert, Kilssbeth Stamsbery, Mary J Howard, MreC Hutton, Emily Herly, Maret 7 Mearirg, Margt homes, Faunie E jas Thomas, May F Sop. is Kelly, Martha R = Taylor, Lucy raM C Loyd, Mre® uc Bite! Gorge, HD M Guallaber, BL Giviu, Goo H Gathright, Gandy, & ir, liv r, Capt Gallagler, B Graves, NZ Glusegcn, 4 @ Kewland, Wm Haren, Wot Haveua, SG ry B Howa d Jaa Hartt, Jos T lense, F Hesth, FB s n JL Jewell, Juo W Je , Jerome Jowett, G8 KeLer & Co Kerr & Lundy, WM Lo seis, Win ley, Alexis Lewis, Wm r if Lapsie: Le, J Lucke Laer, cha F tJuo Kt Meica , Wn Myer, WG Mosviey, Wm . wer, Madison, Jao Maguire, Joun Makliu & K duos x Mork aM Jud Bh MeCieung BeCay, Mevariy, T Met u eC uy, Je. O'Brien, Wm Fool, John Hainilion Rev Wm kobb. Mes wey, Maj ST Hail, C Ho ley, Chas B Klog, Thecdore . Reuben us Mitchell, Heory 3 Dobbiur, KJ Midsleton. Heary Diver, @ WK x oF Makitwos Davis, N& Munday, & A Donovan, Hichl —- Moutgomery vay, Jono H Dickens, J J2 Drew, Janine C McFarlane, Thos ww er, Emme mpbell, Mary Laurence, Nancy Taylor, Mre MO Curtis, Mre Mery ELecampt, Anu. «= Wo igut, Mre MR Cregg, Mary Cobb, Emery Merick, Ermine G Wilson, Mre MK Mre Jane Wilson, Mis A a Matting!y, Lizzie Wiltieme, Mise HD Minser, Juliana Warden, GENTLEXEN’S List. Gibbs, Capt Jno H Powell, Gov Graut, Josiah V Greir, Hon J 3 Grant, Capt Juo y, Wm Ryland, Koit Bebinsca KH all, Hoa WR Kubinson, Joeeph Rockwell, Hon Ja . Jue W . Henry 2 8 k Hawkins, Co} TT Reeve, HB Kover Myer, Wa bs 2 Stoops, Richd Btiles, HM _ tos kiow, Lt P Summe:fi it, PR Seumitt P Shepherd, Maj OL Saxton, Wm A Schwartz, ie 1 Tuowns, 5 B Moore, Capt WE Thayer, Col 5 1 Ru r Richd Travers, Joo W ‘Iwiggs, Maj Gen 2 Vemp. Wightman, 8 B Whit y, Lert Witson, RST Waid, Bun PO oo gene Weisel Von awl se Wrigut Joo W 8 Whitehead, Jas B West, Capt James Wrigut, Capt 3 5 Will ms, Josep Wiliams, J, Lueco Wilteon, Rev Jas Wilson, JK Wharte ton,flomJ Wartuen, Jc.b W vid Withee x, Jacob Watterson, Geo 7 O'C.neor, Daub White, Geo 3 Patterson, Wm = Witght, Fre-k Wo «bary, M1 Polk, dub T € Duncan ¥ N Ba James Witcox! a W Weyermann, Aug WH. JONES, P.M. cau BORINES, for dancing, ELLIis’s. in Antique and Tu: YS HISTORY OF States being nearly QNE-HALF DOZEN PIANOS FOR HIKE le, Very low, at the Musiesl Emporium, avenue, between Sth aud loth sts JOUN F. PEOELLIS. HE UNITED eted, specimen of tkey Moreceo, eot up for the work, can be seen at the office of the publishers, 499 7tn street, ap 17 fi PARIS IES ES AND SUMMER. A fresh anpely of the most fashionabi al Ad Fashionable Hat sas iz Letween ) and i. SAKTER, Agent. KIDGLO GENTLEMEN, tional supply of Gentlemen's Furni: ap 17-e03t D" ESS SHIRTS FOR GENTLEMEN —Supe rior qualities and warranted A ful as- sortment on hand at we celebrated fff Gloves, in variety ul colors, just received at Hi LANE’S ishing Store, 424 Pa. avenue. to L. K Store, 24 Pa avenu. ap 17. i 3t ing Dewi ENTS TO SUIT ALL AGES, laud Birthday Prevents, Portefolios, Teys and Fancy Articles of all kind: Traveling Bags and Backet MoLA Pa. ave., bet. 8t! Fans, &c. GHLIN, and 9th ste. vc. Leake CLASS R ily. ls experi Manic, ‘Singing, Guitar Pene.! Drawing, French fluently, from a residence in n English Lady uirement. ires @ Situatio: i enced and qua ined 1 roficientin Music Addr-se kK. G usic Store, Pennsylvauia avenue, Washington, IDENT GOVERNESS, superier education and ac- 1 1o Kentieman’s frun- English rott's T° BUILDE No. 433 Pa, ave would res; Washin) propose AND HOUSEKEEPER. WALTER D. WYVILL. + South side, tiuliy aAnnounes tou and the neighbor! Build to the citizens of hood, and those who ing the coming seaso | that he is now prepared to put on and repair METALIC ROOFS, of al kind: d le TEKS, 3! POUTIN 1s, in typ most approved style and must manner iso to put up and repair Gu T- &eo., at the lowest prices, and solicits a share of their patrourge. _ to gall actention to his assortment of He be; HOUSEKEEPING ARTIC Cooking a terns otner Stoves of th well asa eneral supply of Tin, C Ware, in his line of business, which cheap for cash. Ap 17-1 LES, compuen most a) proves revel Pe a \—Four sccond hand Pianos, in x: sale very chen) EGE AMUSEMENTS. WASHINGTON THEATRE Last Night of the Season and of MAX MARETZEK’'S Renowned ITALIAN OPERA TROUPE. THIS EVENING, April 17. Will be presented, in the most perfeot manasr pos- je, and il larger Orohestrai force, de- sMtailed from the Academy of oeie, Virindel- phis. Verdi's great‘eomposition of x THE TROVATORE, Cast in the following superb mavner : Signora Gazzanigs, in the great role of Leonora. Azucena, (th daring thisseason) - = - Miss Acs Paiilips. Maarice, (as originaily sung by him in America) —- Sigur Brignoli. Count di Luna, (as origivally sunz by him inthis ecuntry) - - — Sienor Amodio lo - - - Siguor Gaspeon. ‘ern Doors open ai 197 Subscription Opera Lezina st 8 o'clock. corner of Pa avenue and lth street. OMA HOt ha ning, may di Appearing On the stage, may app!y to th: acer. : USTICE TO ALL THE WESTERN BOYS IN THE FIELD AGAIN The members of the WESTERN HOSE COM- PANY most respectfully announce to their fevends and the public genera'ly, that they will Big thew Fourth Annual Ball, at Western i street, between L. and M streets, pledze the to make this the No 1 Ball of the season. Supper and refreshments will be furnished by en experienced Caterer Scott's Cotillon Band has been engaged for the Ooeasi n. No Hats or Caps wit! be alowed in the room un jess worn Tickets and Ladie: . ,, Committee of Arra W. Riggies, T. J, Parker, Holize Brown, F.N Ap 15-"Th.S.M ;- W. A. Barnes. an, Ve Tht —By Henry Ward Bee 4 price $1; just published and fur sate at 2 TAVLOR & MAURY’S ap 16-2 Bookstore, su Pa avenue, $50 REWARD. will be given for the Bible DID (King Snines’ aathorized translation) p of that Manis Constitutionaliy Lminerta: hasan Immorial 3 sul. 4d. W. BOGGS, pal Ist at.. 3:2. Capitol Hill, p'* LCL FXOM PARIS Just received a for children from th sts 22 Pa. avenue. between 9 St WwW. ADAM LUD N MeO MONEE nr Has reinoved from No, 535 No. 18 # a.ave., bet. 8th and 9th sts., wp stairs, ap 15 3t* M esHincToN. D.C. NOTICK, fresh SHAD would do well to eal! at HUNTERS LANDING, at the Long Bridge, where a plentiful supply 12 always on hand, Fresh Herring can also be obcamed after th of this month, eet 5 MELLINeERY AND DRES' TABLISHME Vill open on Friday. Saturday. and Mondsy a besutiful selection of SPRING and SUM- MER MILUINERY. Dress-Makine in allits branches excew rand shortest noti secallardexamine. — ” S. F. HANEY & SISTER, ve., bet. 17th and Ith :ts., Forst Wad in the neatest m AY IN PI OUGHT rk. ly the popularity tran being inadequste te wu the putlcation day fron Saeusl v, 4ped th, w tively issued, and on Mondsy, April 1h. will be for sale at PHILE'S New Bookstore, ap 15 3t $82 Pa. ave., bet. sth and Mth sts. OE BUSHELS POTATOES, 1.600 By amily and #xtra Floer, DM bushels Dried Apples. de. White Beans, im xpecied, Ome Flour. and Green Apple Fen APP WILSON & BARR, Wholesale Produce De a. 495 9th street. near D. @, aud da 1eMbh) ott ap 15 St* MwHE BRITISH Crimea, by W. HL. Russell, “Times” speci rrespendent, fF with numerous trated with plan deuta, &c.; 370. A Dictionary Trade Products, Connme: Mannfacturing. and Techrical terms, with 2 d. tion of the Moneys, Rod Conia, by P. L. Sunmond’s, F. R. . ed edit o The Divoroed. by Lady Charlotte Bury :25 ets, it t ir eave by Hat ue ANTE DRY LOR & MAURY, ap 15 St 354 Pa. avenue. being her frst and only Appearance ist and Box Book wili be open at 10 o'clock daily, at Motzerott’s Music Store, —Any good-looking and intelligent yours their tume employed in o cara ® fair salary by SDAY NIGHT, April 2d, 18-8. and ives to spare neither paines orexpense remen NE DOLLA R—admitting a or that he t of superior and desiralle wear. Sy old, such has never bean offered before i this market, xt our old stand, i ALI. STEPHEN? & CO. SONS res:ding inthe country, and desiring pis St elber with the remarkaine has already enused a laree demand for the alove work, aod the tirst large edi ply ordera already re- hecn compelled to deter Saturday. April 9th, wutil the Book will be pos:- EXPEDITION TO THE 1 L. D., the vs lations and miditions, illus: EW FLOUR STORE, WILLIAM © ABAUGH, (LATE I NsPac F FLOUR) has opened # Store at No town, where le will const intly teh here F yinelud- sorted stock of the bast quality of ing ILy THA and SUPERFINE Brands, Suitable for bakers, groceries, &'c., &o A wilier by trade a: f four bas given me a thorou as & competent judge of F je tae, at all times, to pure!age necount of ( » $6 Peunasyivauia avenue, between “MD id N OTHE RUSSIAN LANGUAGE Iskauder’s Taterrupted ‘Tales, | Iskxnder’s Kussin and the Uld Wo centa. Iskander's Bapti "The Polar Star, 3 ve ‘The titn Deceimber, is. olas; $175 pour; 50 conte. zed Propert have a few of those cheap TOLL on hand, which I will sel! cheaper hased elsewhere. Also, QUEENSWARE, mpest, wit numerous to ention nd loth streets, J see for yourselves. Rs, &e. e-Jur Refrigerator. arson’s Universal them to be r known. +a lace ing Articles generaliv, — CW. ROTELER, General House Furcishing Ware Rooms. *p2 rosw Tren Hail. GERING AND SUMMER MILLINI h : EN will open assertment of SPRING INFRY 2RY. No. 305 Pa avenue, be! sireets, notice. m2 eoilm I TO HOUSEKEERPERS. Ww OULD beg leeve to inform Housekeey ers and those gvirg to housekeep ng that | have one Ps of the Inrgest and best selected stocks | le and Single COOKT STOVES and HOUSE FURNISH this city Cheap for cash, GOODS to be nd in tnis ety Cheap for cas! Metrepoli e Factory, ap l0-6teo N § nd Gr 18 Pa. av , bet. loth and 11th sta. MOTHERS. «dam datiy receiving from the of Childre KIA I HAVE on baud. four and two whee P CHAISES, wp i el oll, A Ly sell low for cash, of which I will sei! lo nee woopwarp Metropolitar Stoveand Grate Factory ap Gteo No. 313 Pa. av., bet. 1th and Lith s| Water street, George- the past eight years in- hb practical which the best advantage, and to make we eotions of re ee na RIES or DRY GOODS. 438 very goud second hand Piano,and uiso a superb rew Pinno for sale very iow, and will accept part of the payment in an open eres or Pry Goods. Apely, early xt 9th and itth ic avenue, JOHN MeDEVITT. Ck PITCHERS, WA susin’s Patent Ve trator attached, [egaey) stock of Cabinet Furniture ‘Teesday, March B.—Bleaching and Pressing executed st the Ics. IRS, aud CABS, 3!) PLainrisuD ACADEMY, Near Carrsre, Pa. ee Session (five mouths) cummece ay 3 y Every attention given to the comfort and improve- ment of twenty five Lads, Entire Expenses 305. irculare at this oflice, or address - . K. BURNS, . tainfiel mberiand County, Ps will _ on those Who lay adaress his previo: t ril 20t « N? TICK TO C8 EDITOR 8,—I5 goon anne witha deed in trast froin WM DOWLING, of Georgetown, D.C. cated Maren 2d, 1558, reended in Liber J. A.S.. Nov 13h, folie te wee and 5. I hereby notify ail persons c'ximing und-r Provisions of said ded, to file their respsct: claims with te at James C. McGuire's Au tema he . »D. <= or betore Jun 8; otherw i: ey may be exclud d iru: eht ip the distributions? r ionnendaee ap 12-awow* THO. J. FISHER, Trustee. N RS. CKCILIA YOUNG, now rc ding in e Washington, will receive pups in VUCAL MUSIC e,ther as private pupils or iu classes ‘or terms. &c,, appiy at 455 lvtn street, between EandF rye eS ; rruposed ul wacan e ca~ tion at Miss error Shomumary, on Paeecen'e ~ F ok, op -lm* tiday s, from 1 to 2 0’ elo. i. m Sl-eotf WARTS. ESPECTABLE WOMAN WISHES A A Sinton 39 8 private family as Nurse aed Seamstress. World b> wiiing to go 8 short dis- tance inths coun'ry Canzive good reference. Ad dress M. 3., Star Ufhes, for two dave me 7ANTED.—A YOUNG MAN accustomed to \ tert. ne but ood hard need Wien ee SiltsoN HOUSE Mapizgt att strat TANIED Is MPDIATELY—4* middle sod We wiOMan straly and indactgousned erp. Ne other guainted with How “i ure at No, 455 13th s'., between Bi and F ete. 47 St* TO PURCHASE —A BRICK SP. in good order, contaiting at lenst 7 Tooms, locited between Sth and Ith streets north, and be'ween F aod | streets west. Appiy to GO. W. BRAY, Real Property Agent, 22 Sth_stree., between Mand N _ ap i7 lw A puthweatern Virgina. 102 In sUoh busin ose, 1 & Wholesale or Re- \WANTE W by a young man whe has had come experience athe business. Address through Star othoe. 6 wt OUSE WANTED, from the Ist of May or June next. suitable for s email fumily. One convenieut to the Departments preferred went nor to exceed $350 peryeur. Address G. A., Star «1 Oe eit andleceremnioth a ‘4 COACHMAN WANTED. Apply at 263 6 besa between 14th and 15th, for iformauon. np l5.St anni J ANTED.—A NURSE for two Childrey W 4 yours oid. A Protestant preferred aup 345 I street. apt AN By atenant te whom no objection will he taken to rent ahouse with 5 to 8 cham- arch, 185°, between F and I streets and 17th. nd ber ations may be addressed to J. M., at the Star Ofer niet Sw LOST AND FOUND. G5 REWARD. —Straged or Stolen, —& ¢ Ded COW, with crooked horng: lung ather thinin tesb: Ht an the tefi ® prcce out ct the tight ont, aud sh 16 the ight enr, with ar rope round her Wor Cow to JOHN LE sugton, wall er will retura the ened SAS T street, Iminnd, Waet Derive the xLove reward, r Apu! lth, of , street, Pa. aveare street, % 7 KL K . vatuetes: ow The oT willbe saitelly rewarded on its beieg lef at he hee of she Star, ap 15-30? ‘FOR RENT AND SALE. _ ¥—The Good Will nt ES UAURAD Otwer bie ness, wud lis © posed of at 7 rerxcnwble pries, 5 as open for purehnse for one month ; if ne thdrewn, or further particulars acdress office ofthe Datiy change. ep it, PRIVATE Sai oders at private sale his nated ree Oo v. im keaithy and & pleasent one, commandin, o’the country for miles wroond. The taining hundred and ninety (199) acres, there are hity (59) neres of fine meadow jan ° las well adapted for cultivation of all kinds of in. It has upon itan Apple nad Pench Ore-nrd, ving Abort 6 treen. and» variety of other ements Comaist of a fine ieing jour! eon room., lechouse, Ser ren, ER. Was he prenrinos. RENT.—A.neat HOT mn Caprio! Hy. rT 2a year. Ingeire umumecivtely at Sot ‘jute ‘ rok KEN‘ b the residence of J. M inz twelve rooms wr gax, bathing, & ‘osneszion May txt. Apply next door west, ‘o. 9) Lowman averue, xp iS 3° SURNISHED ROOMS ROOMS on the first ff between F a Three ek INGTO ed Rooms, 1a irence, Drug er of Pa. avenue and 14th st. the renrotthe let. To per- will be moderate, LAURENCE manent tenants t Apply te KID Ww L. hidwe |. Georg NES. AND VERY D RAB STORY BRICK DWELLING-HOUSE Vali SALE —The subscriber hae for pr wand vervdesirsble three-story Brick G HOUSE, with lacxe Back Buildings, + built in the best manner, odern im \ ater. furnnoe. range, &ec , ted on north M street. between Sth aod THR A Anet’r iA fine GARDEN 2 good state Xchange Office of PET corner of the Avenueand LD GAS WORKS LOT FOR SALE Very desirable properiy known ne the ™ Works.” being lot 7, in squnre #2, aL the comer of t. 8 new offered for equate feet of ground. with a front on Louisiana avenue of 19 fret, on loth street of 69 feet, and on C. stre: WH feet. For facta inc purpoces, su ch thetory, & m 16 otf ARM » and of very easy nn id on reasonable and a-cam renied toagoud tud suitalio Persou at n fair r Appy to BARNARD & BUCKY, Georgetown, orte R.W. BARNARD, of Wail & Barnard, _m2 eolm é a POR SALE ICOTTAGESIIFS f reale, le Wa eto, mae Ving neiehborhood Inguire x’ th- hx: hanze € of PETER A. KELLER & ©0., oo Avenue and t DESIR ABL FARM i COUNTY, VA. FOR SAL the Ev-uing S je Kutburized wsell,oa very « am we and at a lew pree, one of ie farme inthe Covnty of Culpep out coma view of the sarr ‘Phe soi! is of excellent origmm! q piod Le the produet, al gia lit for less than Persons wishing to pitchaze well p micaie win W. D. WALLACH, Evy. Re ing Tange, and ice. By applyicg early \ N& No 4335th «Ing W. BRAY, Real bstate Agent. No betwees M and N sts., or on ibe pret Pam. SUR RENTS for and conver p's toGFO.W. PRA), p wireet, between M nd np * ree SALE, Recommodatine term, prices that will pay l2 per cent. on the ments, viz: Two FRAME DWELULIN the corner of Pennsvivania avenue ard 2'd xt West, and at the Circe. Apoly to POLLARD Webs, No. 512 7th street, between Dand E: np $-t ed. Ap 82 gt Property Agent ste. he Oppor Apply to’ RICHARD WALLAG « cATLYS TOWN STEAM D\FING A SCOURING ESTABLISHME No. 23 ba, atenwe. south ride, bet, 4° ‘The s ibseriber inform: friends ar Washington, who have patronized hi two yeare 1a Georgetown, that he hae, ter accommodation, taken the above where all ordera will be promptly at dt asks his old freeds and ai! others of Wash: acd its vicinity, to give tum a cat, a d pledees hom- ail kinds of work in his line in the very With punctuality and diepaich. emen’s Ciothing C.eansed or Dyodin the very best manner, Carpets nicely cleaned, During the summer morths the above Store will he opened daily at 744 o’elock @.m., clove at «uu set, la a ap 13,'7,A 25" c. b> or we, near iH ee su. at his Selesroom, under W illarde