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cmenatippeeers ——e emia ar TREASURER’S STA’ as ; in conne-stion with this question. We CONGRESSIONAL. b with tant EVENING oan een ce eer, | Eraser aes | rursona Senton | Senate at ans ctu “Branker no Zee al A ‘ were Tax Ocean Mart Steam Question.—Reoog | Tost Pom Sieaiearte Senators, advocates | 1% THs Senars, to-day, a large amount of w amount for which dt ‘Sime paneie ASHINGTON OITY: nising the intrinsic importance of this subject, | of Becompton; bat thie circumstance can hardly | im; t private business was disposed of di eredby the Secretary WASHINGTON : Dg 5, of Inte, take occa- | have been consic. the matter of appointing moi ft - MONDAY... -+May 3, 1858, | we have from oe = "of Coperere | Commanders of the Ea eX Ped ition. ne that the | _Mt- Kénnedgintroduced 4 bill for the estab- | Pires a sion to spread before our friends of Congress | “Tr js not a re NoLiiguymtesania nape of a Ine of steamers between certain but not yet\Amount *Notics ro MrwBuns ov Coxonzes.—Members | substantial information concerning it, when- Governasent, fe mg Amportant a cominand as that = Ap ot De tet. In what place. Amoungende | bat, nak rp Ameen of Congress can have their speeches printed with | ever within our reach, carefully avoiding re- | “£™nrths Bighest grade, and whose civil and |, Mr. Bright imt a ED for teeeomac- BD | leas + 4 sur same coptanelu sistoen-pogepescn,emecent | Pebushing articles usignedte. «gated Mie | shart coveraneaaare bree euch mato At him | Slory waged en ee" | sea gas Tated rere, Naseem, DC ws | nano satiate rte aereon cht each: | "8" of persons involved in ach spunations. | Parea , gten'® imeinfanege.ta: | BMttdobaton, of Ak. om the Commies on | Rnvact famouse ogee gaat Sx and a balf each; for 10,008 or more, one =| The present Congress must, ex necessitate, | tended. On the contrary, it is known to all who os a a dition to the "Neth Pocite | Assistant Treasurer. Philadelp! ae y ae jS. | dispose of the subject. That is to say, the pres- | have been familiar with the question, that that | a8 explering expedition to tte North Pacific Recent Ac conerer: tion Gnomes, Loumaah 255005 57 | 228 25 9m 80 seiner Ue Tes ————, jai eat Congress must, whether it would or not, de- Fomom nen oh pom e a a Mr. Pogh eee paper! Aseistant feastirer, st. Hours, Misnoury a p—4 Hy Tas HH | — = * : _ iT vacancies in Unit , San Francisco, | poe " > a gees bentis je clears away, | termine what shall be the policy of theGovern- | This triumphant refutation of the slander Sree wecchstiat = — I pemslency as eaeio. New York mae 4 i ane | wen 4 ee eee ained by the | Ment of the United Btates with reference to | requires mo line or word ftom our pen:to in-| Mr, Doolittle {olrodieéed & resolution instruct tory at Baltimore, Mary ian 72m a0 | 3.988 00 | 3:25) and teeitect Ga geet © ” ae olen ils on the ocean. In view of this fact, its fe d effect inz the Committee on Commerce to report backea | Depository at Kichmon, Virkin 10,200 6 | S415 00 Ket Democratic hosts over the last feature of the im mails on the ocean. a bill appropriating $55,000 for the improvement of | Depository at Nortik. imguam + 3328) we RBS « restrictive” policy advocated by their oppo- | it is our duty to continue to spread before tl the channel over St. Clair Rapids, In the State of | PePository at \\ slmington, sorts iso | sssee Sans 77 It reviews with jubilation the contests | Substantial facts throwing light on the subject. | Exponts or WASRINGTOX TenuitoRr.—The Mids Ciny moved thlapindsesonutwiacwh the ta- | prpeiord os Noi, Aleem. seh) MIE 20 B ace Democratic prowess bas broken gov- | To that end we repablish to-day the following | Qiympia (Washington Territory) Pioneer and ant aursaneat tae gees SL. nays 21. + | Depository at Cincinnati, Ol wars! aon oe ernment fetters from the currency, from com- | ®tticle from a late number of the New York | pemocrat gives a tabular statement of the| The questioh was pending when our report | Dei Peny at Leis. emake 6.188 44 | fim 2 2 from home trade, and matuasins that | Jowrnal of Commerce : quantity and estimated value of exports of closed. pository at Galveston, Texas — | glieeeuaree = — j-| “The perplexing questions relating to the | domestic growth and manufacture from the| I¥ tux House, Mr. Gartrell asked and obtained pot ee aceal 1ai8 66 x the —- 1854, to which the = a | rae spesine Ware senventione soak ae Seve Puget’s Sound District during last year. This | !eave to submit a resolation that on and after Depository at Fattle Rock ped . no 4 = << ape pnp on: Hiee inipaned tren the | Govorament ia. aid o€, Ocech Stearn Mail Lives, | statement is from U_ 8. Collester Mesria H. | Welseedsy next the daily hour of meeting shall | Repository at Chieazo, Hiteas itl 6e 1s 24 ss dered forever les imposed upon will soon be prominently before the country. | ios: Feq. and such an ndorsementis almost | D¢ 1! o’clock a. m.; adopted. pository at Taliahas 3665 «0 1,919 6 64 equal expansion of all the institutions of the | Memorials in favor of their continuance, in some | Frost, Esq., oe most | On motion of Mr. Houston, the Committee on | Depository at Oregon = ven = Confederacy, was the greatest and most glo- | form or other, bave already been presented to | essential to prevent its authenticity being | tne Judiciary obtained permiston to hold their | Deponitory x (mann d States.) ‘0. : 2 Cc ‘reas from several large commer: sea A i tim: uring the sittings of t jouse. " Si 6. rious of them all. It says: ‘« We have fought | soa“Nir Florence, of Pennsylvania, has gives | doubted, for we can hardly conceive of the | meet ‘Stephens gave notice that he will, to-mor- | Mint of the United States, Philadelphia, Pa. a the great fight unto triumph ; we shall carry | noti¢e of an important bill in which the issues | rapid improvement which must have taken u" . row, at L o’clock, move to proceed with the busi- place in that remote region within the last four | ness on the Speaker’s table, with a view to reach or five years. Puget’s Sound, it will be re- | ‘te Senate bill for the admission of Minnesota . > ito the Union. membered, is at the extreme northwestern cor- Mr. Stephens offered a resolution settin; apa’ uf 5} i in a regi Wednesdi id Thursday of next week for th et OF Se US iat Sse careers, Aa gi consideration of Territorial business; adopted. we have ever been accustomed to regard as | “°s, Stephens asked, but did not obtain, leave Bee tite d “ cheerless, because of its inhospitable climate | to make a report from the Kansas committee of = 3% " C, sustain, ‘ause of its direct antagonism to like * 3 fifteen on _ Saturday's Cerne oe a _ enterprises cectatained by powerful foreign gov. | 80d sterile soil. It is farther north by nearly South, heading it ‘‘ Soun vice from the * a Mr Harris, of Illinois, also had the report ernments. the vastness of the interests at stake | a degree than Quebec, Canada, and until quite | sizned by bimself and Mr Adrian. and hed been are directly invoived - » it in the skirmishes seatheless and unharmed. “Undoubtedly, the spirit of our democratic in- The Union, also, contains a correspondence | stitutions is opposed to any action on the part of between Hon. 8. S. Cox and Governor Walker, ed pera government, which shall seem to up- . hold large corporations in competition with pri- in which the latter endorses the conference vate enterprise; but if it anal epic that the bill, as he understands it. public good demands the maintenance of a ser- The Intelligencer fraternizes with the Union | vice such as private enterprise, unaided, cannot A may warrant a departure from a good principle, lieved to be only suitable fi intrusted with that of the Republican portion of Right Quarter.” . so far as concerns the tranamissicn of the foreign | TeCeRUy, Sv heared ee ia and put. | te committee. [They have all been published } . ae id mails. The experience which the last few years | the abode of Indians, grizzly bears, and pul-| “"Mr' Grow asked leage to Introduce a joint reso- Book Notices. bas afforded in ocean steam navigation serves to | monary diseases. The table requires too much establish the conclusion that steamships cannot | room for republication in our columas, and we be profitably run at the high rate of s now . 4 > drmanded for etficient mail service, if dependent | therefore, enly notice the value of a few of the simply on their earnings from freight and pae- leading articles exported, viz Lumber, timber, &c lution—that none of the public lands belonging tothe United States shall be exposed to public sale, under proclamation of the Presigent of the United States, until the same shall have be@ surveyed and the returns filed in the land oltice + +. $327,335 33 | for ten years. We thank the publishers of the following new works, copies of which have been duly Placed on the table of the editor of the Star, by Messrs. Taylor & Maury. Viz: History OF THE ORIGIN, FORMATION, AND ADOP- sengers, and never can be until some mode of propulsion ts discovered much less expensive hte faeces 67.37 Objection having been made, he moved a sus- TION o¥ THE CoNsTITUTION oF THE UNiteD | than any yet known toart. The obstinate rivalry rag taal ec. tahiee Cae {0 | mension of the rules; which motion was disagreed States, with notices of its principal framers, | of competing lines, while it has given an accel- Satmiwn a oak = oe 610 oo | to—yeas 71, nays 78. = Geo. Ticknor Curtis; in two volumes—vol. | erated speed, has enhanced the cost ina much “Whale and fish ofl. 20 00 The resolution was still pending when our re- ad. New York: Harper & Brothers, Franklin | greater rtio Topo! ven beyond a remunerating int Notwithstanding, foreiyn governments manifest their readiness to meet the expenditure by increased aubventions, and though this policy may not prove conducive to the pone good, it is certain that there is no disposition to return to the reduced rates of speed formerly in vogue. It mM) OY | Pert closed. Square; 1853. Mr. Curtis is a patient student and an ablecol- lator. So he has made a very interesting book of this work ; for which he evidently fortified him- self by consulting all authorities within his Cattle and horses. 200 2 BLIC SCHOOLS —The regniar monthly fr Abs 00 uU meeting of the Trustees of Public Schools will be held on WEDNESDAY next, the 5th inet., 513,547 73 | at 42 o'clock p.m. eS ae RO. RICKETTS, Sec._ Other a Total... reach. While his book contains conclusions and | !¥ just at this crisis in the history of steain navi- . cris are to | (7 S=UNION PRAYER MEETING AT THE ation that the United States is compelled to take A large proportion of these exports are to | [ 5 a EET indeed statements of facts bearing on the history | {* Position, and fo decide whether it sball at. t Assembiy’s P: brterian Cantch, corner of foreign ports, and the entire quantity was sent | Sih and I etreets, E VON, com- mencing at quarter pre 5 o'clock, ard closing quarter before 6. All are invited. THE MEMBERS OF THE W YORK 1G; Democratic Association of Washington “ity, and such other Democratic citizens of New of the questions it discusses, to which we do not | tempt to compete with the subsidized lines of subscribe, we certainly regard it asa most va!- | other governments, and continue to carry its own See : uable contribution to the written history of the | mils, or entrust this branch of the public ser- | The district includes tho entire waters of Pu- public affairs of the United States, and hold that Mace tothe cated oF oan ee get’s Sound, in which there are eleven settle- — fairly entitled toa piace in every American | s{yals. Will the interests of the country and | ments worthy of note. These carry on a trade York as may wish to join the Associntion, are re- rary. the honor of the national flag comport with this | with each other amounting to some $200,000 | quested to assemble at No. 476 7th street, opposite History or Errore, from the fall of Napoleon last alternative ? os * * the General Post Office, at 73g o’clock p.m., on in 1815, to the accession of Lovis Napoleon in| ‘In consid: ring this subject, some of the me- | 2nnually, comprising only articles of domestic | TUESDAY, the ithinst, f 1852, by Sir Archibald Allison, Bart., D.C.L., chanical and pecuniary difficulties encountered | growth and manufacture which are consumed | _™*3 2t CHAS. ©. JOLINE, Rec. Sec. _ autbor of the History of Europe from’ the com- may be more specifically stated. Itappears, then istri URSION STEAMBOAT COMPA- mencement of the French Revolution in 179, | that the high speed now exacted of ‘ocean mail | im the district. to the Battle of Waterloo, &c., &c , volume 3d. . al Y.—A meeting of the subscribers to the steamers requires that freight, whether bulky or The number of vessels belonging to the dis- | ovpital etcok of this Company will be held at Key- beyond the limits of Washington Territory. yr : i . veighty, t be t re is i i i is 27. wi stone Hali, Pa. venue. between 43¢ and 34 streets, new York: Harper & Brothers, publishers; wee c Spgs Spocer, babii ts secloies, is trict, including two steamers, is 27, with an south side,on THURSDAY. 6th inst at 43g orci’ 58. x : ~ with fuel,) or avoid too gieat adranght. Hence, | @88tegate capacity of 4.079.26 tons; and the] p.m. All persoi.e seereaten in ie cnenes ox this | and beautifi It is almost needless {5 us to speak of A ison | ocean mail steamers must rely simply on the | number of vessels of all classes that entered the | “4terprise are respectfully request = : as a historian, for all readers of standard liters- asin the otinan passenger traffic, or, perha satei, * on A > ture in the English language of course have al- | and French lines, on a moderate amount of lizht district during the year were 27 foreign and 147 ced but costly freights, demanding rapid transporta- | American, having an aggregate tonnage of ress nad epipatedies ra Sees = Bis | thom,—their value being dependent on the Rey les | 41,271.63. Besides the exports of this distriet. historical ability and reliability. Nevertheless, | of goods in vogue at the time of shipment, The y itis most true that not to read Allison in these | receipts being thus greatly curtailed, the expen- | 8 ery large share of the produce sent from times is to confess one’s self to be no reader in | ses are at the same time enhanced by the enor- | Washington Territory is shipped by the way of the enlarged sense of the term ; for he is certain- | !DOus SPninieeden fan ee ee the Cowlitz and Columbia rivers. j Aes ly standard authority in the estimation of all the | one-fourth to the » ed, the supply of fuel must The white population of the Territory is esti- historical scholars of the times. be increased one: bait. Without going further | mated at only about 5,000 souls. We have received, also, an interesting little volume entitled ‘fhe Happy Home,” by Kir- into detail, it is sufficient for our present purpose to know that under these combined disadvan- wan, autbor of * Letters to Bishop Hughes,” “Romanism at Home,’? &c. New York: Har- taxes, all our first established steam lines have per & Brothers; 1555. ATTENTION, PION E DEMO- \ CRATIC ASSUCIATION. the above A Ha'l, corn.r o'clock on TU Know Nothing: By order of . RicGves, Sec. SEVENTH WA RD, NOTICE —The vo- ters of the Seventh Ward who are in friends of law and order, and in favor of a** are requested to meet for the purpose of making nominitions for the following officers, to wit: One Alderman, three metbers of “ommon Council, and ope ENR Ons Hag’ Bet, on. yy DNESDAY SVENING, the 5th inst., at 73, o’eles ma 3-2t* MANY VOTERS. ATTENTION, FIFTH WARD DEMO_ ociation wili be heid at Sam |. Stu.t's (th street and Pa. avenue, at 8 ESDAY NIGHT, May 4. All Arti- = are respectfully invited to attend. BEN. RANDOM, Pres. ma ott Cauirornia Surveys.—Tho Genoral Land Office is in receipt of the following plats of sur- veys of private claims, from the Surveyor Gen- eral of California: Plat of the Boga rancho, r r finally confirmed to Thos. 0. Larkin, contain- moeatin: nese Wad Boe ice beefed ing 22,201 80-100 acres, situated in township 22 | wil! be held at Casparis’ Hotel, on next been obliged to succumb, or their continued ex- istence is dependent on the continuance of the government contracts. From the operation of similar causes, it is reasonably feared that all other American lines will disappear, one by one, until the ocean steam marine of tthe United Sates, already comparatively insignificant, sba'l be ———— Tux Britis MaRixe.—The number of sailing vessels in the British mercantile marine has in- R —A meeting of ple’s ticket,’”? Branch it of the United States, Dahlonega, Branch mint of the United States, New Orleans, La Bracch mint of the Cuited States, San Francisco, Cal Deduct overdrafts Add difference in transfers. Not amount subject to draft red to the Treasury of the United States, W ton, D.C........--... asters Re ve to assistant treasurer of the Umted States, Irienns. Louisinna. . . Transfers ordered to the Assistant Treasurer, San Francisco, - Transfers ordered to depository at Norfolk, Virgimin..... ‘ wt Transfers ordered from Assistant Treasurer, New York, XN. ¥ ‘Transfers ordered from assistant treasurer, New Orleans, La....... May 3-It AMUSEMENTS. +“ WASHINGTON THEATRE j OR RENT.—A very desirable suite of ROOMS, F thout Board, ll, private fam | — diy; contest, plenteat, ome Bentley: ompeames} Second Week of the Engagement of ro five ergo = the — ond | MISS AVONIA JONES. = ooms new and furnished with gas. ‘Te : “eg tne rate. Addiess 8. &.. Star Office, ma S*_ | The cerece cust eesk. have slicteed petpawenaive se from brilliant and oritica! audienors, a d JOR REN A four-story, new BRICK) ® = in dodining bar J orth, near 4h, containing | the press are unanimous in deoins pane ted tah rome witha the mods THE ACTRESS OF AMERICA. . ted. Ren pei SES Sruams Inquire at the Hardware Store of J. | THIS EVENING, May 3, 185, SAVAGE, Pa-avenue, between loth and ith sis,” | Will bs performed an entirely original play, entitled ma lw 1 " ee SECOND we Hag . RNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT.—Several | Elinor Mowb-ny ...--.....---. Miss Avonia Jones, ianiten Of inanome ROOAS-or wont be | Ratpir osrstl 7 TM. Charles Pope. much preferred. to rent a’! of the Rooms - ieitabie 3 No.2 treet, bet: 13th and | Coneinding with the Inue! ily. by the year. No, 25) F street, ween SKETCHES LN INDLA 4th - mal 3t* | OMS TO LET, with board, in leasant | a ie 5 ‘ | Rett STR, Health; locality. Sita ed with-| Doors apeant A quarter past 7 o'clock ; ae inten mtnutes walk of the renerai Departments. | begins at 7. “ mwa ey ae 514 L, street. between 9th and 10th sts, Cakusrs LAST MAY FESTIVAL. QIMALL AND VERY DESIRABLE COUN-|_ &.C4RUSI begs leave to ann: his friends Ss try Residence within three miles of Washington trons tha: his oo ane for enle.—The subscriber has for sale low a small ince at the Wasi nate Bane aay ly situated little Farm, contsinmg 32. Kooms, on MONDAY bVE : By ecres of land, situated ina beautiful and nome jo- | 1th, $858, His old irrends and pupils are cor cation, ina fine state of cultivation, improved 22 diaily javyged to ateeat. a aha Sh comic ee | Mees ¢, Metzeratt and 3. F. Elle 8 | a | Z the Bookstores of Taylor & coe agua Sas, ly pe = id + kere ma received cards ofinvitations a Ce sadies wi vi sen Auctioneer & Com are coapeotfally requested to send in their address N iW AND VERY DES KE for the same at the old pace. mat St IN srory_ BRICK. b — = AT PRIVAE SALE —The subscriber has for pri HILHARMONIO HALL, vate «ale anew and very desirable three-story Brick DWELLING HOUSE, with large Back Buildings. containing eleven rooms, built in the best manner, | and furnished throuzhout with a'l the modern im- ro. aunt on month AE sires terwene sth cod will open for Exhibition m the atove hall ina iw 10th streets west, one door east of 10th street. da: met: ‘Terms easy and imm: — ' SAE, erohant SCfURE AND_O8ATORIO AT ST. PAT- LYCrURE AND OCee oes Auct’r 5 On the 10th instant. the Rev. Dr. E- D. Lrwax, POR SALE VERY CHEAP—A ttle | 0! timore, will Lecture a 1s arch, Sub- KF FARM, less than 10 miles from Washington, | jcet—“Sasored M 2 ona good road en It may be exchanged for oity pi of erty. Apply tol. N. LANSDALE, at the corner | by the Choir of the Churc a be followed by an Oratorio git The Lecture w: follow: he gi marke ets i 7 . VENING, May ath, 18 8. It tly re t ther Choirs of the city, Orenhestral aco mon- creased during the five years from 17.567 to Soa from, the ocean. Such a result, at | north, range 3 east, and townships 19, 20, 21 mids every tmemnber willbe present.as burinogs of veh els Mrnsts: or throngh Fost Dies, | simente, all under dircotion of Prof. J.P. Cavi 18,129, and the amount of their aggregate ton- | a per of our history, when every interest | and 22 north, range 4 east of Mt. Diablo me- | ‘™pertance will be lard before the meeting. ee FIELD, Organist ©! Patrick's. Es 9 rompts to the use ° =e 2 8! aa Jas. G, Berret will address the meeting. By ord OR SALE.—A valuable FARM, containing 260 | ets 50 cents—can be had at St. Patrick ee ar ee ene Be the bE reaeculing Gade IE we ae hea | aidinal, iiging onl thechtio an tae Plumas, on A. K. ARNOLD. Pr. nores of ind, under a high state vf cultivation, Music Store. Children onder 12 years. halt number of men employed diminished from 155,- | commercial Position, could not be otherwise than | Feather river and its north and northwest | —M-MARcrRoN, Seo ame ae manhole Shima Paw cmc yan» six The proceeds go to pay the imlanve due on 006 to 151,434. The increase in the steam mer- | disastrous. ; NOTICE.—A meeting of the Jackeon Build- | ‘The inprovementa’ contrat ol ceed een eets Dicannene wilt top pebiaiionl sein Sieies cantile navy was much greater. In 1593 the | “‘Hingland, asthe fruit of a policy exactly the | branches. Plat of part of the rancho Pastoria | [Fine Anociation will take piace, mt Bociccks docllene orth bere, Bee pring sea adie a ae] RESET Eee will bp pebtenbnd anno th number was 639, having an aggregate tonnage of | TVETse Of this, possesses to-day the proudest and | de las Borregas, finally confirmed to Martin | on fUESDAY EVENING, May 4th. at the Ger venient’ 100 acres’ will be sold af deat 7 ss ~ 2 r most profitable postal and mercantile marine that 218,260 tons, and employing 17,519 men; in 1857 | floats ‘on the sean. France is following closelv there were S89, whore aggregate tonnage was | in her wake, and the experience already obta:ned 261,363 tons, and which gave employment to — to Se not only the practicabitity, | of the Mount Diablo meridian Plat of Solis i . 5 © ut the economy and necessity of such a serv aon men sEclprintcas ppg yee 19,328 ve England bas in her foreign mail service pipoed rancho, finally confirmed to Rufina Castro real r els; aggreg: nage, 1,211,152 tons, employ- | companies, running 121 steamers, with a gross | containing 8,875 46 100 acres, situated in town- in the Washington Infirmary. By order of the Pres ing 176,387 men. tonnage of 235,4-5 tons; while the United Siates’ ship 10 south, range 2 west, and township 10 | ident. D. R. HAGNER, M. D., i as mail service consists of eight lines and twenty- . = A p 30 St Secretary. Tax Uran Retxrorcsmenrs.—The reinforce- | one steamers in comission, with an aggregate | S0Uth, range 3 west of the Mt. Diablo mcridian. SECOND WARD, NOTICH—The Dem ments going out to Utab, under Gen. Smith, con- | tounage of 48,27 tons. ‘The amount and cos? of Also, the following approved township plats rat ci 1 sist of three light batteries of artillery, com- the service performed, is thus stated by Dr. of s i : i gti urveys in the same State: Townships 21 to nded by Captains Barry, Hunt and Reynolds ; Rainey: ‘The ocean mail steamers of Great = = ae an Hall, for the purpose of electing their respeo- Murphy, jr., containing 4,894 35-100 acres, sit- tive officers for the mext year, All the stockholders uated in township 6 south, range | and 2 west met peted to be presenti AS. WALTER, & THE SEMI-ANNUAL MEETING OF \ the Medical Assoc.ation of the District will te held on TUESDAY, May 4th, at 12 o'clock m., Halli on MONDAY EVE. 3, May Sd In o'clock, to select a candidate for Council, : Britain run 2.532.231 miles per year, at a total | 29, melusive, north, range 1; 21 to 30, inclu- in the twelve companies ef cavalry, commanded by | erst to the Admiralty of £1,062,797, or $5,333,- | sive, north, range 2; 21 and 23 to 29 inclusive, | Place of Mr. Jefferson, declined. venti Colonel E. V. Sumner; ten companies of foot ar- | $5. The ocean mail steamers of the United th. a 3: 2 to 28. i Ase ‘ 1CE CREAM AND WATER1 fthe tillery, commanded by Brevet Colonel Joba page A Toe Tess asd seagate wee = oN air 27. - # ite meee north, | | best quality 1m moulds or otherw! t 1 . bier on! ce Department of $1,329,733. ‘Tue | range 4; 21 to inclusive, n ; . Faire & \ - Munroe; eight companies of sixth infantry, | British steamers tere there and a balf’ times as . a aoe cree oe) | Reragallon. airs And otaer pablio, enter patee commanded by Lieutenant Colonel George An- drews ; ten companies of seventh infantry, com- manded by Lieutenant Colonel Pttcairn Morrt- son; adetachment of sappers and miners; ad tachment of ordnance men—an aggregate of 252 oMicers and 5,445 men. Riruished atiess rates at the Philadelphia Con tionery, corner 12th and F streets. _ 8p 16-5w* J. FUSSELL._ BUSINFSS MEN'S PRAYER MEET- ING—CHANGE OF HOUR.—The Union rayer Neeting, which has been held at 10 o'clock for the past week, willbe heid EVERY DAY. un- til further noti t 12 o’clock, im the ist Preabyte- rian Churoh, 4 if many miles as ours do, and receive for it a sum 21 it sehen ner range uli 2 ies more than four times as large.’’ It cannot be | inclusive, north, range 7; 21 to 23, inclusive, denied, that England is indebted, in no small north, range 8; 21 to 23, —— north, range 9; and 21 north ranges 10 and 11, all degree, to her liberal support of the ocean mail east of the San Bernardino meridian, and con- service, for the maintenance of her commercial supremacy. The last great contract which she taining in the aggregate upwards of 900,000 acres conceded was last vear, for carrying the mails to Tue Lvty.—We congratulate Congress upon Australia, at $925,000 per year. ~‘It seems now to be a recognized fact. that fast ocean sieamers are incapable of earning an amount equal to the cost of running them, al- {1 The execution of Wm. Muller, for the murder of George Matthews, took Place at noon on Friday, in Wilkesbarre, Penna. The murder STOCK OF THE FARMERS’ AND ME- chanics’ Bank of Geor _ x ‘getown for sq) though there may be incidental advantayes to | the state of quiescence in which the passage of | _ma3 3t RiGES was couumitted on the first of December last, on | the country at large which render their mainte- | the Kansas State bill leaves the nerves of all picture CORD AND TASSELS.—A_hand- the Easton turnpike, seven miles from Wilikes- | ®@8ce an object of national importance. Robert some assortment at J. MARKRI o. the members of both Houses, apparently The Murray, eminent authority in E a8 uninitiated around us must be not alittle sur- barre, and the body was subsequently thrown in “It is ce.tainly my im aweil. Muller confessed that he committed the | ers of sutticient speed. ngland, says: ression that ocean steam- to carry the mails w: #8 Tih street. ma 3- NTON’S PATENT ALCOHOL COUK, ith i Cc the most useful invention of the age. at morder tadie win wnick raae?zc7il et Pay, upon any | Tat furious parliamentary dlcuwtons ates | eS ee NASD. ic am acqu: - 3 Pr oth IF Ata recent meeting of the Royal Geo- | sistance from Government”, Gen. Rusk cs she | the Kansas question lyin fawn bogethiaty aa SEE ONN ALES. FE ESES, Bage with graphical Society, Dr. H. Rink, of Copenbagen, | chairman of the committee of the Senate in rela- : : ih awn sogether, 98:18 yg fru ne kid diag oa ‘s Com- read a paper controverting the theories of the late | tien to stesm mail lines, in 1550-'52, said: «ie | Wete> 88 in the House hall this morning, where | P¢ 6 kid gloves. ma 3-St was right and proper, then, in the opinion of | all were apparently a “band of brothers.” HE FINE SEVEN SoTAVE Pra Jour Ge nmittee, that these ocean steam facilities | The truth is, after all, we are one great nation | I ‘attr Musi Googe was furnished by Us, should exist, through the intervention of the . + * * government, ‘more es mally as they were, in all | With common interests and affections, getting | *M¢ now offered for sale wPeyOHN F. ELLIS. —— robabi i : = - U7 The New York Tribune publishes a Maa. | fr the preweines nd | anted, 1 in diicatt toes. | ne logserheads now and then among ourrelves, SN WP ee meee Ie wt rid letter, containing = manifesto of the Spanish | Cape the conclusions; for if postal facilities such | PUt Never to such an extent as that we cannot EIN THE ATTENTION OF Latics Republicans, which embodies their preparations el mene referred to, are indispensable to com- | forget our private or rather international diffi- opening of SPRING and St MER BON fora revolution, which is proclaimed to be at + Zovernment must pay for them. culties at the close of such a heated term of Ea Bae rere | Wednesday, and Thurs- * +4th, “In opposing this argument, sbi owners espe- | ,. + Sth. ae cially have protested against the discriminatlea | disputation as that over Kansas just concluded. KING & siCKLE, 17 The Sanatory Convention, in session at ma 8 3t 244 Pa, av., bet. 12th and I3th sts. 2 serving to desta ec opeit and business, Tax W The f z a = ane Baltimore, last week, adjourned on Saturday. | already been shown, fast snd expensive Pry) 7 as : e alent Teport of the MENT VERNON. ‘The next Convention meets at New York, on the | steam packets cannot compete with any other | Weather OF this morning ismadefrom the Morse | ‘rie steamer COLLY last Wednesday of April, 1959. seretiption < oar in conrying heavy feat Telegraph line to the Smithsonian Institution. | been ohartered i peel: re exert atti pc The time of observation is nbout7 o'clock a.m : | MM for the special use of tne Mos1-8) trip for the left wholly out of the question. ‘The Senate re. May 3, 1898. Fublic on Thursday, the 6th, leaving her wharf at Post, above referred to, is very full and explicit | New York, N.Y -cosesereclear, pleasant. eo a ee SR uextions Whet 2 Amert. | PLiladelphia. ++ Clear, pleasant. NTERIOR DECORATIONS, Sour Wick Eee Pmaltiwiore, Ma aclear, pleasant, Preston — Washington, D.C .clear, wind E. Dr. Kane, in relation to an open polar sea, and denying the accuracy of several of his observa- tons. mas pets Sisal athe a ce U7A book-keeper of Wright & Bridgeford, Loutsville, Ky., is alleged to have committed very heavy forgeries, and has left for parts un- known. 17 Mr. Rarey, the American horse tamer, is cau ship owner on this point. It a had anything m the operation of ate y % More to fear under ‘ain lines directed by Amert- Porsons renovating their houses will find at No ran intelli : : ‘ 426 7th street. a good assortment of NcuH an to have charge of the stud of Arabian horses he- | svency wicided by forciaa ania maar can | Rachmond, Va. AMEKICAN PAPERHANGINGS, emnbraoug @ longing to Queen Victoria. ed by a foreign government claiming for itself | Norfolk, Va... ndsome assortment of Gold Pape: + Pa- i pers in Imitation of Oak, Walnut, Rosewood, & ¢.; also, variety of Gold Band and Cowimon Window . 7, and 4 feet long; Firebourd Prints, mings. Picture Cord and Loups, Paper perhanging executed with skill and Window Shades of every deseri tion ia atore or the supremacy of the orean.’ Furthermore, does | Wilmington, N. not the shipping merchant best protect his own | Columbfa, 3 interests by sustaining the steam-mail comnpetj- | Charleston, 3.C tion’ For, should this be withdrawn, what is to | Augusta, Ga prevent a return, on the part of foreign steamers, | Savannah, Ga to the old rates of force! by which they contd | Macon, Ga.. carry large freights, to the discomfiture of the | Columbus, Ga. > The Brooklyn Common Council have saopted an ordinance organizing a paid fire de- partment. lear, th.68, wind SW. toudy, warm, U7 The western railroads are reducing their Jear, warm tolls upon produce from twenty to thirty per private merchant? Montgomery, Al; cloudy, warm. eee No, 496 7th treat, 8 doors cent. pets Wit nen sre possess any guaranty that Hele ihsbas re ed loudy, warm. ma 3-2w* Odd Fell bean << nw e reduc: i rs " . SET | RAPHE ANA Binnie =3 UF The watchmen in Portiand, Me , are hold- | rates of fare and freight weukd cor epee the Gusiveriand, isi tering EW LEATHER AND FINDING STORE, uld not be advanced the establishment of the lear, pleasant. to those current prior to lear, pleasant. Colllas line. Nor, 485 Tenth Street West. ing prayer-meetings in the watch houses. + having oper ed a store intheabove aes ..sinnentalniesrscates c Wheeling, Va Sustaining the argument lap. Barometer at the thsoni: t7 brauch of business, would respectfuily invite shoe 17" Quarantine went into operation at Nor- | another round, does it readily apnea by what | rected for temperature,) 30-300; at noow Pie ad makers in Washiagton and the surrounding count , process of reason we FY " oe nine = UJ an Hine his steck, consist ng in rt « folk om Saturday last. P <2 alan % ‘pepe fryer eed wa Thermometer, at 7a. m., 57°; at noon, 62. Oak and Hemlock Tanned Sole Leather, French taining, any more than ————+2+e-—— Calfskin of avanety of make; also, PERSONAL. that part of the servic American do,, 4 But! Leather, Wax, pper and Splitts; also Eng” ee igor oe mds or the naval and military de- | A Swockinc Mrnoee —Mcs. Josiah Freeman | linn and Preval (astute Mio ai ais .... Gov. T. Watkins Ligon, of Maryland, ts ments of the public service. Mail facititicg | Was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment at the | of every quality and shade. at the National. are extended to remote parts of t ountry, at | lastterm of Sussex county (Va) Court for the el! exclusively for cash. I -... Vice President Breckinridge was at Lex. | €Hofmons expense, but are still maintained. fhe | murder of her husband on Christmas last. ‘Th ick sales and small profits. inton. Ky , on the 24th ult foreign mails are not of less importance now; and | deceased had previously threatened to kill hi as the country at large advances in the elements | Wife, who, taking him at his word, resolved wn of greatness, the necessity for their rapid tran eifectually to anticipate him as to prevent the mission, at whatever cost, will be stil +4 - ther advaniees to cali ives lore purchasing else- R. J. DARRAGH, 485 10th street west. -. Rev. Isaac Kalloch bas been where. practice at the Leavenworth (Kansas admitted to ) bar _ ma 3 St* ie! . more ap- | possibility of his carrying ont the threat. Midinin enrioes panier er OCs of Ne- prrent."? = therefore aroxe while ie was yet asleep, and ake P — Jast opening, 12th ult 4 SCN eet Cs r ig w curing a yun discharged itathis bead! ‘The shot, | at shia for presents, ' 1 ALSE ASPERSION EXPLOpED.—We ex- however, merely grazed bis forehead. He im. ma 1-2t between ath and Stn str PEE ome. proce pore < Ptr ae re-| tract from a late number of the New York mediately jumped up and expressed xurprise at] COMETHIN ~A FAN STOR armed Proved | Journal of Commerce the following exposure St he at eee ane ftrack him on the head | § \ of Fass,ever kond, color and size, assortment ever of- ning at McLAUGL- un, knocking him sense- ---. Miss Heron played Medea at Detroit on nsensible condition, she of the mendacity of the current charge that a Tuesday evening, comprising the most beautiful less. While dn this fered in this cit; and made her audience ery | Superior in command to Col. Johnston has been | Tshed u n him with a knife and cut his throat, | LIN’S, bet th “and 9 8 pleatifalty. : sent to Utah, on account of his (Col J’) pve | Still fearlng, as abe sald, that “the wing ign [oe din nd shores ars -.. Judye Russel and Mayor Tieman, of New | 1(4;, 4 “0 Ps | again blow breath in his body’ she took an axe Al acomut aust Sn eet NOT TO York, are ‘constantly in receipt of threatening | |™ affinities: and butchered his body in shocking manner. Sy ti vere lees beat ae ate nderot Riohued missives from the venders of lottery policies. ne Jouxstox.—It is charged in the St. Louis The Buffalo) Druit, againet We G. 'H. Newman, the ‘aid New= sar, pret Rev: Dr. Kendall. who is in hie =6tb | in the command oro eenton has been superseded | op A tA TANT) Kituun.)— The Bu Tergennpers tell | men notfhaving reogived valve for the same. Ynouth on Fact athe Unitarian Chueh, at Ply- | ing the eminent pene ee ariny, notwithstand. | 25 Con trncted that a celeron gittle brass gun | "mad se Mouth on Fast Day. He has been settled there | j ate critical, position tong suagment pple | the breech which contains four cha Ring tt Re TORS earn ant of & good harness or forward, unxupporied - ished by means of a hopper, and fired as asddle SE, only six years old can paving nomes 2; Rater, of Freeport, Miinoix, | competent ‘Administration, tee eet PY peo as a man can work an ordinary lever backward mune LOUD’ RES: eh So neonk ereane a divorce from his wife ou the personal friend of Senator Crittenden’s and, as | 224 forward. The piece is di eciper i by elee- | corner 2th aad’ atreets, where the raiils will take een pein i eee oan | damage fafa sane at | at tame ae ter decor | Ras aatney ae hee re hncy a Sena c jen’s o} t ng w! wil be 5 pa* si The death of the Rev. Francis Bucaut, | Villany.—Express. eee en comptan | Be ased, (he cylinder becomes perfectly electrical” DWIN GREEN. u iitamere on Pride teacemer, took place in It would seem easy to find opportunity for | +. keeps itas cook at as continwaly bathed Nos, 128 anp ito Pa. Av., BRT. 177H& JETH sts, of Canaile, ond etdsinea Ib int Wes 5 native abusi, the Government, without resort; to in rae cso nial the comeraal ae Bet pe! stantial Gas three years he attended the French congregation Ee arte eine abens ake fast than minuate, at the end of which time, without uslng Net TF URAUEURE ta be tnd Lan the Di at Rochester, New York, ‘Senator Crittendsn” has vearcely been thought og when themting oooeecs ncaa an than’ = ve bourke feta if a o quince trees; about JS) Feet well set. bearing grape- fursher informati« Property Agent N streets north, FOR SALE OR! acri ly to GEO. W. BRAY, Rew apply toGRO. W. 5 Beh s M and (LRAND COTILLON ». BZ29h street, betwee: |G or THE METROPOLITAN EaGLe Asexmaty, No. 2, ¥ for IMPROV ive and one sixteenth ling House, contain- | THorn’s BuiLpixe On MONDAY, May 3a. Admission * cents, ap 8-W,F S& Var CITY Pror of LAND. ith D erry one a pe an AY FESTIV i. with other out-ln . ind & pump of goo os ter; enclosed by a new and ubstantial fen0e. M WEDNE Y EVENING, May 5¢ There are on the grounds also about 100 bearing| Mr, GASZYNSKI and peach trees, about 75 ap; © trees, cherry, pear, and and gentiemen of Washinet ] M ll to be held at Temper- spberries, and currants; rose and other | pag ag i <4 i street, between tn 10th bushes; aud various shade and ornamental | Streets, treos; situated zouth of the first toll-gate, about two | "The Queen wil! be crowned at 80'clock p.m. A miles from the Centre Market, between the reti- | great variety of Dances, Ame ican and European, + W. White, on the | wil! be introduced and arrangements have been — as - RENE “pleas Ww. ockville Plan! * } ul brit to the > 5NO. ERENpALY. | Derr gnges Sees Get Seeiooy se pene and George ap 2t-tf 434 street, near the City Hall. Among the Fancy Dances will appear, em cos- NOR SA LE-A convenient NEW BRICK | '™™ | HOUSE, eligitly situated, and within afew! [+A CAC NNE. minutes waik of the several Departments. This CAT at LLA,” poverty will be sold ou reasonable terms, asa very LAVA INNE eles will be given Foi fen of te i Summa THEM »F ALL NATIONS, Wood and Coal Yard, 14th at RG Aiipe ap2l-Im south of Pa. avenue, DEC i) SOR RENT.—Two HOUSES, built with all the 1" ESM LDA, modern improvements, naar conveni- | LES S, ences. One farm - Apply toGEO. W. BRAY, | POL, ILLE. Property Agent, No. 282 9th street, between M and The floor will be at liberty for the visitors puno- N ats. ap id-im* | tunity ot ~oe~ _m sa eae <= oe a "e ets CAD book stores [FO 2, RENT—TWO ROOMS in the third story | Messte, Teyior& Maury aad Biansherd san ee of the building occupied as an office by C. 8. | hun. and at Mr. Grezynel residence, 4°7 F stre-t, Wailaoh, and immediste'y opposite the City Hall. | between 9th and Ith streets, or at the door the nent A ta ARD WALLACH. aD ap -9t" | of the Ball. | WHITE POINT GRAVEL, for roofing and Pi ities wos Leberg ry egg oe ta | at Sand, together wi the s te! . . a Pine Wood, sud the Dest White and Red Ash and | WYANTED—By free-burning Co for Semmer ess, oni wck tack tsi Bani A a hand and for ssle at my Wood, Coal and S epot, corner of C and Lith street, near the Canal, | BUC, between i2th an — ma 1-tf RoW ANTED.—A WOMAN to do the Housework 1 small family. Inquire of JAMES OWN- W.BATES. | reet north, between Sih and 6th, east. W. - tustion to do Che m- m.or Nurse. Good S7i New Few oxe a aSh ete CAR D.—The attention of the pubic is respect - fuily invited to the extensive Pawnbrokers | Sate of Fine Clothing, gold and silver Watches, | Guns and Pistols, J y &e., ke, whieh wiil ewelr ry ED—By 8 respectable Young WOMAN, commence on MON DAY, the xd inst. aad continue | Ww ® Situation ws Chanborania. ‘or to take cherge on TUESDAY, tne 4th, commencing at 10 o'clock, Would tke to travel with a Lad iy Apply at No. 22 D treete. for three dave. § | of Chiidren. Good recommendations given ‘eet, pegeeen lith and isth “3 Seventh street best Pawnbre ker’ le ever otiered in Washington. ther particulars see advertisem: ma t-2t A. GRE C LAER VOYANCE For fur- | ANTE Y—A WOMAN ed to take onre of young children and man. The best refere ee required it. =N, Auctionoer, | ven. Apply at Mrs, rANT'S, Through the solicitations of many friends and a | 535 street between Ish and tthe et large number of psticats, Madam CLINTON | PRICE hus consented to re: a short time lonzer 1 ih joe. highty respeo- 18 north A street, Capi Hill, where she can bie, & witUrtic Lads" jad. Isa good ulted on business or diserse ‘frou? a. m, to cr and Plain Needie Women Isaise com Her diraenosis or description of diseases nre infalible, as she can ses every organ in the body and her revelations of the ptst, present, and future. uperintend the instruction of young Chi he Indy would prefer scoom- rope. le used to traveliune astonish every one tint cousult her coavincing | both 'y land and sea. Also speaks F-ench sufficient @ most wkepiical. to make herself understood. For further particu 4 $ oneer” « by note, to A. B., Canparns’ Hotel, Capi- EBVEs1NG Mat tau == 4 ANTED.— From 9500 Yo @5,0~.— Security, 7 W good colateral out of the city. Ur For Sxle— pnrly in May Mr. i. Mathematies| 8 in t Temperance | An interest in & most valuable t Address as aoe dt peaubiccta stedied Box S@ City P. ce. t wilhe metry, Algebra, an lane try. ‘The Class will meet at or7 o'clock ou three | FUMPLOYM oe aud evenings in each weel mon T is wanted m ev leted in sx months. “s paid.—An A ited States, to engage in a reapect - county inthe t nd the course wil: be eom- erms $20. Applications to me b ° | able and easy business, by which the ahove prohts de by letter only, to Mr. A, Hast Sage may bo onfainly real aed. or fali partiouleras - —_ ~—S__ | dress H. MONNETT & CO., corner of Broomand Mercer streets. w York city, nelosing 2's stamp top postage. 2m 3 ave. JANTED TO PURCHASE —A BRICK aps b het. 9th and ioth ets. | Y HOUSE, in good order. containing at bee's SUPERIOR DRESS FROCK COATS, rooms, located between 5th aud lth streets north, &) CASSIMERE PANTS and VESTS, and betwee. F and { streets weet, A ply to Stngle-bressted, faney colors. FROCK COATS W. BRAY, Real Property Ager t, Sth Light Cansimere SACKS, FROCKS, and FROCK | between M and N api? cKs, Light Casimere STRE COATS, PANTS, aud V All of our own manufactur & BUSINESS SUITs, NOAU WALKER & CC Pp 38 Browns’ Hotel Burid: ville, ~ HA & rr County HAMMACK & LRO,, & nty, Unter Wellards? frotel : sy A pede ving taken #pecial pains about five feet a ta provide fur the apprect with larce white tect winch aie woe ee © very con henhe isughs. No flesh marks remern — Without provocatr mn. | exreet ne et Lo Veappetites ofthe miny Washington, are prepared to feed unequalled by the mos Apicius, sprenous bered. A is tr t t celebrated spread, et | free Stste. re rewrrd if taken out of the sobsters, from Boston, alive and healthy; Crabs, | State. . ' and eoft sheli, (politicians from New York Diistriot aon, ee Redan gender 4 jeane notices) from Norfolk; deiicioun Bivalves, | brought home ny 1 im jail, on eth from ail the freorite spote: Spring Chickens, del” | azn JOHN. ESTED ae ein rey en ind to. Living near Weodvitic. Prince George's Co.,Md. “sau, N. P.. enou nm tan >e ipa Eos rv 7 derman'thank hie stars fo ch luo a J ,O3T.—On Sunday wo-ning. the 18h inet: _ All the eteeteras, ( Steaks, &e., de. ap s0.st | £4 tween Wand 12.0 clock, 8 PIECE Or EN THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF | pave been dig pete it'thet Taare GODS ohenp for coh ‘at | be Sind cnoere tose BEES. ane eon fm STEVENS’ New the quantity and quality of the silk they aps’ bet. 9th and ste. the piece of sik. or if returned umirjured, - - ce uv CLOCKS, WATCHES, AND JEWELRY. — | oh moet thankffly rece\ ed by Aiea Bex BE ne zat i pm erent vane te pUPXANDER, No. 5% 12th street, bet WATCHES and JEWELRY of wi the late SEs) ED OR stopeacrna ee tyler and best makers; CLOCKS fur Steam S bere premuee, SEU EASE Tem tue » Ei Mt i t,t, Cres | awe! et: int 8 #0, CLOCK MATERIALS of every kind. | on the Ince Aecnect: di imt 8 white ape Glock 's to the trade at Wholesale priges.at the Reins iuforma cane a Sringieg the raed Mare of © i nmant Jowell EBINNEN liberally rewarded sud Waging tbe ame 8 of the ap 231m 349 oppo. ae Hotel. ap 30-3t* ba Koco eBA ke.