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WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP. “Corron is Kixe.’’—The Philadelphia Press, mourning over the existing depressed condition of commerce and manufactures at the North, “lays the blame” on the existing price of cotton—for too high, it insists, toadmit the idea of working it profitably in the United States for exportation ; while, according to the CONGRESSIONAL. Thirty-fitth Congress—First Session. IN THE SENATE, yesterday, the miscellaneous appropriation bill occupied attention until the adjournment. Anamendment appropriating for the United ‘States Capitol extension $750,000; provided that it shall not be expended upon decorations, unless the designs shall have been first approved by the Committee on the Library was agreed to. STAR. WASHINGTON CITY: SATURDAY ..... May 29, 15858. Notre to Memaers oF Conoress.—Members of Congress con have their speeches printed with neatness and dispatch, at the Ster office Price, LIST OF LETTERS Remainind in the Post Office. Washington ity, D.C.. May 29, 1858. [Ordered to be inserted in the Evanine Star, it being the newspaper having the largest circulation of any daily paper published in Washington | Persons ing for letters in the following deel Please eke tes Are ADVERTISED. LADIES? List Altridge, Jane D = Blifot, Mary Lizzie Ne: Lea Marat Brane, Annie Neleon, Mrs Jno, jr LD Ra son, Julia A Osrorn, Henrietta Pow ROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY. PARTMENT OF State, sett May <9. 1853. H In purenance of the “aot legalizing and making ap- Prop iations for such neqpsenry objects as have wes ” usually included in the generel appropriation bi! without authority of law, and te fix and " certain inewental expenses of the departments and offices of the government, and foro'hor purposes. 4 approved 26th Aurnst, 1842, seale! proposals wi he received at this Department unt:! three o'clock independent for the Fifth Y VOTERS. ITOR OF THE STAR:—Picnse annovnce Berk S. COLQUHOUN 18 an Inde. pendent Candidate for the r@d of Common Cour cil for the Fifth Weid. t for furaish- ma 99 7t" MANY VOTERS re AB FL p.m. on the 2ith of June next, << al FS ~ ee = * articles of station ry as may be requ y VOU VOTEFOR for 5,000 copies of a sixteen-page speech, one cent ity. % The debate on the bill was not concluded. Bare, Mary Pos-y, Ji rd) Py! oe pear teen tee tet dae ot deur tant vi Fataeun ae and a balf each; for 10,000 or more, one cent each. Sapa pn Seneca of both _Seakbere: Ix tHe House, the Army Appropriation bill, Fi ot, ee Sane Reet, Mre rie 4 meratod tn the sul joined achedule and estima! fae Demoorats Col, Berret’s first ap: 4 = = pay their dues to and the bill making an appropriation for the ia quantity ; bat st 1s to be enderstoud the North, has caused much of what it con- ments in the Orty Post Office, was a Whig Re Catholic, aad brother-in-law of Prest Doneia.—a man whe. during the whole of the President al en vase previous to Gen. Pierce's election, Worked in the Wihag Commutier Room in this city. sending off —————————— SPIRIT QF THE MORNING PRESS. The Union, commenting upon the report of the Senate Committee of Foreign Affairs, sug- Birch, Cort a ing that the department tx to be at liberty to Beall, Sarah A er a lese or greater quantity of any article than ecified, recording to its wents during the yenr. zach artioleto be of the best quality, and to be delivered without deiay when ordered, transatlantic mail service were passed The remainder of the day was occupied in con- sidering private bills. ceives to be the existing utter prostration of Northern commerce. The editor insists that burke, Mra Bi rtha B® Higgiey, @usen F Song Mre Michael the North t bi d the pri Ha. rion, Mary Ro Stith, Amelia documents to defeat the standard bearer of the : sapicha ‘ ‘© North must combine to put down the price eedt t To-an: as eae SCBEDULE. Wemoeratic pat y, whilst honest and deserving sincerely anxious Proceedings of To-day. =< < ! ™ s Bests that if ro Fes es aoa ith | Of cotton and the value of slave property.| jx aux Ssxarts, to-day, a communication was Buber ae Paper, handmade, of Linen, laid or were, — ae rere DEMOCRAT TX Ii ee. c rage booee= Cabinet would consult the | ?8baw! The man is evidently ignorant of | received from the Secretary of War, recommend. race ST 30 reams foolscnp, Whatman’s or Joynson’s, & uba, the the first principles of the commerce of the age. Thus, the statistics prove that the value of cotton is regulated by the foreign—not the domestic—demand ; and next, that the value of negroes in the United States is regulated by most expeditious mode, by devising the means whereby the Ministry at Madrid may, at once, ede Cuba to the United States. The Union is again anxious for the success ing an appropriation for finishing certain public works in the Distriet of Columbia Mr. Mason moved that the Senate proceed with the consideration of the resolutions reported by the Committee on Foreign Relations, on the snb- ject of aggressions on American vessels; avreed nipson, Mire L 49 Thomas, Corueila uedy, Mrsicol’d)Taj lor, Aun D Cross, Elan Kennedy Cathariae Thomas, bite MA Croas, Macy Clark, Bally A E PUBLIC.— 1 € he aati W aonimezen. Me cy Wing seen the statement of Kent. Bulletin of yesterday, wherein he states 1 Cunningham, A 2 Lew Fi per ream te paper, cream laid damask, Whst- man’s or Joynson’s, per ream: © Know % party previo election, and that son’? ‘ ~ Encelope Paper, sinooth, such cou ed on by the Order of the “ reconstruction’’ experiment, but fears < ei y a m hole etetement 1 pronoures fries. All lever dct all the sictenie ieGiea failure. It ad_ | the price of cotton. So Northerncombinations | Mr. Mason proceeded, at considerable length, Marphy.Kilen — Wetsht. Mary J.) | Mreams super roval, yellow,” ajo | Peed or tnienciieet eon ieee Hosier baa ona oat nye apap an o waiting | t affect the value of either, or both, can operate | © Show that in times of peace no right Is recou Mich Miry Water here” 140. ae royal. lo do” do 80 far as my hnowledse extends these is net a word amonishes Southern individuals who are waiting . > ? Pe ig nized by any law of nations for vessels of one 0 Mire WR Monten, Emily Wi mer, Lizsie M > do bletting paper, royal, red, do of tra‘h in Foster's statement. Mr. Wallach is for something to “turn up,” not to play Judas | °™!Y more seriously to embarrass the North. | nation to visit those of another. These actions GENTLEMEN'S LIST. 1 do white Notting boards, do bot, never was. Aud has not agreed to. hecome, a zs ; ee fe Tf, as those w i are a direct violation of ali laws, and derogatory | alexander, Win clit, WW Nightingale, Col KJ ‘nrelopes of strong smooth Opaque Paper, tchite | ember of the American or Know Nothing ps: ie boast of North Of E: of P until certain of the thirty pieces of silver. It]. Pe eee eee Hey tke iZnlty OF ths NalLe Suen C eee, a, Pi N 308, if Sathesive, - 2 my kuowiedge, this seen Pig ae is afraid the “ reconstruction” will not be able | 1" everything aver, the manufacturers of the | them, He contended, however, that te eek eget, Ricnerecn, Albert | yon No. 1,106 by 5 inches, Pete] Sworn te Belen ee aL WEle TP. to honor its drafts. * | North are not surpassed in the world, they | sures adopted by the President were probably | 4 Glichrist, BC es bs ys = re who do not koow’ me to ae could manufacture cotton for foreign markets | *"cient for putting an end to such visitations, | andrews, Gen Jos Greenword RB a be 3% ae do Abel 6. Davis and Jereminh The Union. republishing the letter of Gen. : gn markets | and after they have been tested, if not adequate, | Andrews, Hon G@ A 3Griewold Joba 8 . by58 do do action Cass, the then Minister of the United States to | Compete with the manufacturers of Europe. | then it is the duty of Congress to legislate to ef- | Armetions. Georee @ GM by 48s do do All. AND BODY GUARD. = . The price of the raw material—if that ayer- | fectually prevent any such occurrence in fature. | Ag Serres Ot 6 bs: do do THE Halt. 5 a Seen ae S France. to M. Guizot, upon the subject of the Mr. Mallory moved to amend by a clanse de- | Aliens a & : 5% by 3% do do woe eft y ty EE gp ll Quintuple Treaty and the “Right of Search,” | ™emt were true—would prove no obstacle | ciaring that the recent acts of Britta Gevalveg, | ute BGen A Grist, Frederick quinn, dao g Sh by i109 do = te opinion, by getting up in sonton, makes another running review of all the'ante- | Whatever to their competing with European | scls in firing into American vesvels, are belligers sini. omer ee Foes Voto ty 2-10 do do ther, Jame rret, and sendy dente of the present innue between this manufacturers paying the same prices for the eat, and should be resisted by ali the force inthe Hou WHE Sitweare, Oo a a by 24% do do for putrreation an the Une he has been sient. 1 ce asue n this coun- alain . i country. nm Goddard, AA 2 raw material, try and her Britannic Majesty KUess it is thought Herbert's tar! ws net a suitable The Lutelligencer is devoted to news. rson to electioneer here. ‘The public well re- Comber whe ob posed Herbert's body guard while he was iw custody for the murder of Keating, and who revelod a! that «a night of his neqnsttal, in the t mpornry di Mr. Mallory thought the time for negotiation had passed, and if these acts are committed under instructions from the Government of Great Britain, and he believed they had been so com- mitted, then it Is a virtual violation of the neu- erlopes Lined with Linen, by 5 inches, per 1.000 “4 by do ar The manufacturers of the North are pre- paring to ask for an increase of the tariff by way of remedying the results of their own fool- * Parklll, Robs Phitipa LD Paulding, Lt Powell, Gol James _ Wm Brownding, Teylor = Berry. Sau nel Bernafeoul, H i> J. J. Osborne died at New Orleans on the * be Jackson Den seemation which fi : a Richi M ritlo, Jobn : Vision of t on ? Ith instant, of sunstroke, the first case reported | ish speculations up to October last; and the tality laws as interpreted by their own authori- tt i Peak AE pie i hanehical tal = fen | 222K pines concerns the mu Kenting. it there t his season. growling and threats of the Press relative to} Mr. Hale moved to amend by aclanse anthor- Page, on 100 do curds metalic peus, = ‘3 Gy ne race some of Col, Berret’s fends --————__ : izi u 5 Powel, alfred Ty r hie pens of approv a & chonchd voted , ss ol ti sh 3 . | izing the President to take immediate steps for 1) gross metalic pen: y = 1 U0> The Baptist Examiner says that sixty per the value sdbtady cot Paes ai is but ae the suppression of these outrages by force. mo Bie © Gdozon biazk lead pencils, Brookman & Lang- bere denied ey the Berrets” was the lai cent. of the money raised for charitable and reli- | Monitory symptom of that fact. Iteannot thus | ‘jy, /Poombs also regarded the ontrages, ifeom- = dws or Faber's, gious purposes, is uxed up in “otfice expenses.’ | frighten the South into voting to change the | mitted with the knowledge of the British Gov. THE BAIL BOND. United States of America, District of Colum bia, tow?’ > Be it remembered. that on the twellth day of May, inthe vesref our Lord one thousend eight Reve. Ae -nd bfty-six, bef e me. T. Hartiey Crawford, Judge of the Criminal © of the Lys- Pa! of ae r erbert. of RET and James Owner, of the per 2 dozen red and biue peneila, Faber’s, per Sosen 4 do ivery hoid do 10 do rediape, do N ernment, a canse of war, and that steps should be taken accordingly. Mr. Seward also regarded these aggressions as cause of war, and was still speaking when our report closed. He did not think the British Gov- erument had ordered these outrages, Ix tue Horse, Mr. English, from the Com- now settled policy of this Goverument upon the subject of protection, which has had its day U.S. Senator Exectsp —Henry B. Anthony, editor of the Providence Journal, has been elect- ed by the Riode Island Legislature a United States Senator for six years from the ith of March next Kae, w Roberts, Percy Riorden, Micht y, John Richold, Moses wes, Dr Jno Riley, Jas W Joseph Reaves, John Jamon Xcokman, Heary Tug Warter-Stocx Quertion.— ~ Wasuinctonx, May 27, 1559. To the Editor of the Star: 12+ do lo le 509 yards milk cord, per yard Boi Rent ey, Jno P —_——_—______ re 1 dozen cut-cises inkstands, Draper's or Whit- | bia, and sevoraliy acknowirdged themeelves te orn mittee on the Post Office and Post Roads, report- ta nagtare, en ney’s, . per dozen | the United ag Re that is tomas, the IF Among the vessels fired into in the guit| Three communications have alrendy appeared cda bill establishing certain post rontes (it Hoit, Juo ¥ soe rere por So outa: Sears ait, |i con es by British cruisers, the schooner Gordon appears | in opposition to the action of our corporate an- covers sixty-six foolseap pages.) ‘The bili was Helen = Sena: ty ee | cel done eee of ten thousand fo havé been forgotten. ‘This vessel was fired | thorities concerning the distribution of water | passed rH 3 do penknives do 4 bindes. veel open paler ent th reser Daodnge~ Alnacesp into by the Styx, ou suspicion of being a slayer, | thronghont our city; all of which evince an igno. ait. Harris, of Itnols, made a report es io ~«~ én subtes, "| Bouse of thet Strten, if theantt P on vn the 2ist of March, aud the fact was so report- | rance or misconception of the matter In question, | Committee of E Sr trie te ne ee per dozen bert shall make defau.t in the performmece of ed on ber arrival at Savannah, Ga. Upon a subject of such great importance to our Po eaghitio led es papa ents Hoffman, ‘Ones B2 Ppringer, 0 3 ds sik tomuncts ticks ater ward a Noyee? atun ok toon Tecornizance in a7 Nain ieee cllizens, It were well for those who eek to guide | The further consideration of the subject will fiom OR Mackley, Shetor, Mr “ ‘ . . per dozen above-named P J North Carolina ts a bad State to tndalge | public sentiment to lay aside their hobby, and | come up on Monday. x Emit, f . 2 ae ee in more than one wife. At the Cumberland Su-| fim at the general good, No sales Inve we | The House proverdet to the consideration of ee ete $ pou, walera, ce per pound : . . shes : is. J JIB 7, Pi of Dig mast? ast week, H.C. Bartlett, conviet- | nopolies”? should be built up, on the plea of | Private bills Jones gw? 5.0 wafers, for United tates veal, extra thick... | third Monday of June next: thenand thereto narwe ed of bigamy, wes sentenced to be branded on | «economy and reform; but, with the experience ane *RESBYTPN CHURG tr. 5,0 do for Gepartment seal. do do | sinughter of one Thomas Keating, with the wus Tes hee oa eh the letter B., to receive 39 | of other cities to guide ns, the work shoutd be | [TS MES TERN URESBY EN CH asthe Jorans, "100 pounds sealing wax, best extra superfine ecar- | picion whereo! he, the said Philemon Te Herbert, lashes on his bare back, to be imprisoned 30 days | undertaken and carried out'ina manernee, this Chureh on SABBATH, May 3th, at [Lo'e! f ot, Doveli and Fay. rea ee rene 9 condi ip etone fomgg eal og and then to seceive 39 lashes more, and to be let | stitate with the liberal policy displiyed by A. 1m, and 4 o'clock p.m. oe See roimelped Se og sama) bE peepee pp ee loose. He had married four wive xreas in erecting, at great cost, magnificent and | - UNITAR'AN CHUR “orner of Sixth Suva, John 20 arse. for packing, per pound bove written re orniza: ce kha'l be vou, ee ae enduring works, and affording so abundant a | | and D Strets-Rev. W.D Mares oni men TA Redewick JW scdonenpaperubenrs, Romciee & boat koe eo ahall remain in fuil force and virtue, 7 Itis said by the New York News that supply of teaph bee gift . preac! js usual, PO BURROW sabi olson, and See Ladwit Smith, re > binde, a a pie Acknowledge tL EY CRAWFORD 7 edhe Ne Captain Meigs, engineer in charge, notified the | tthe Evenmg ata. Subject of tha mormag dis - EelenagaeotR 1 dozen lo lo 63g ine . . Judge Douglas, in inviting Mr Lamar of Missip- | Corporations of Washington aad: Georgetowa, | course, “Salvanon through Jesus Christ.” in tha eee on blade, perdozen | ‘True copy—Test: s Pi to the grand banquet which he gave on Friday | several months since, that water would be intro: | S¥mIne, @ lecture on “Mahomet a soar tet Kaght Pant _ Stewart, fb 2dozen tcissors do it INO. A. SMITH. Clerk to the Medical Asscciatiou, informed him that it | duced into these cities in December next, and a | Chat” _ a rat Sia lente W mess, eae re eeceenl mast, be signed ta the indivetesl, EDITOR OF THE STAR :—Pirnso re- Wand tledical can as called pipes the as <1) bill is now before Congress granting the use of 1.0.0, F.-CENTRAL LODGE, No. i Keech, Alex Seeth-a, WS or firm making it, and must specify rioe—an cus, ea! ulcers ublish the following from the inteilizencer ath imatant : MAYORALTY.— Messrs. Editors: I ne- manien nonin your paper a few days ago Which has since appenred aio in the water to these Corporations, which will prob- ably become a law ere the close of this session. As the Charter requires that the sense of the People should be bad upon any loan exceeding $10,000, and as this could only be done at the an- nnal election, the reference of our city fathers 3 The membors of this ise are hereby n tihed to meet at the Hallion TO MORROW (Sun- day) AFTERNOON, at2o'clock, for the purpose of attending the funeral of our deceased Brother, Jamas H. Rictrarpson. Mombers of sister Lodges are friternally invited Kennedy, A Btronz. Gen A im but one pre->—for each and every art Seeg, Hon F in the schedule and those for paper m panied by suffi it sampler of each article to enable the department to judge and make selection. Should auy articles be required not enumerated, they are to be furnished at the lowest market prices, according eontained Of the Democracy. “The idea may be a good vto-enatie one,” said Mr. Lamar, “but, Judge, | would be- gin by amputatiog the diseased limb.”? aciesiniai = Annee er arenese DF The United States frigate Constitution, J Fendall Jan M ry “ Civia” evidently ar impartial as te unite with w Currtdon, J. he to quality. Blank forma for proposais will be fur- | netwaen th d t.ao far from was, therefore, eminently wise and proper in not | it" R. WHITE MIDDLETON, See. | Gr” Shin tieet waite Govertees, to erroete cfywins £6 | Seloeos & tis'aident desire that Col Her Maodthe eee away of the dock at the Ports- | delaying action upon so fmportant a matter uatil | —— THR YOUTH’S MISSIONARY SOCT- | carter icins partment would find it difficult to make a dieision, | fet chou 1! We elected ard Mr. \¥ailnch defe Mouth navy yard, having been thoroughly re- | IN!¥. 0, iz months after the water had been f S- RTT onnsteted githtee tena School of wa Taylor, Walter hone wil! be taken into consideration unless sub- ; paired and coppered, will be floated out into the introduced. e bill passed imposes certain re- Street Presbytoriau Church « aard enough in his favor, and I am willing to hold its Sixteenth Thompacs, Wa 8 strictions, one of which was that no part of this itially agreeing therewith. i oi pass for tiuih,even though highly tinted with ¢ 3h y “MO s Ternball. Thos he proposals ty be addressed to “the Department | Phat"). at 1 Journal aoe te arrenpondent of the Boston | stock should be used for any other purpose than | ATROUN ee a erage O MURROW AK. tees, Firrell Sanford a | of Sate.” and endorsed "Proposals for Stationery.” | Ai8™, batt ol ect to the injuation he has Journal says that the planking outside and in | the ribution of water. The hue and ery of | made by the Rev. Dr. Cummins, of Tri and Lance, John a him omer-ly ae ood fellow.” and as he ving been brought forward © by a emai: namber of very reputable citizens. a majority of whom were a year or Uwe since the most active members of the Know N < party.” Mr. Wallach. as every manin Washington who Notice will be civen to the person to whom the oon- tract isawarded, who will be required, withia hve cays thereafter. to give bond. with two sufficient sureties, for 1's performance. ‘The head of the department is, in all cas cite whether the terme of the contract hay has been taken off, and between six and seven hundred new timbers have been puton in place of the rotten ones Temoved, and new planking, ceiling clamps, and cecks take the place of old “as Jno vr Touner, L Latobert, James Thoinpton, Joba Lewis, J 8 Thompaon, Jas B ahignoje 2 Tazloe, J it c 0 ev. Dr. Swentzel of the Methodist Protestant Church 9th atreet. ‘The public are invited to attend. a" WASHINGTON LIGHT INFANTRY VF meeting of the Corps will be held <- Debt! debt!” has been raised by the writers of the communications above referred to, and ove of them proposes to tax indiscriminately, all Property at the "nie of 25 cents on the hundred dollars” ‘The inju tode e been ty Lanley, Geo ice of such a method ws this nas resided here for any length of time kvows, is a mS A I fine, Edw Tecker,Hoa@ideons | complied with. and to reject any ertiole which may | Coitioman.a man of execiient heart urimne sane “Old Ironsiden”’ is now as good as new, when | Would prevent its adoption, even were it allowed | MONDAY EVENING next. Mombors are carn 1 “CB ‘Tbomas, Geo @ be, in his opinion, of interior quality, as well as te uit, nod Of most benevolent eae’ . by the charter. The idea which they seem to | @Stly requested to bo preseut. Love ens AB Tall, FP, USN annul! the contract upon any failure tocomply with enw Civin’ | did pot uy first launched ip Boston sixty years ago. She roan under, is that this work is to be sepnncrcs - JAS. ¥. DAVIS, Capt. - ! Ler, AP vhe i the terms within a reasonable time, will be fitted with a heavier battery than she has | & ’ : Peer tne |B. F- Breas, Seo. He | peiany. 1 j Lonbab Dea 6 whereas itis a self-supporting mei fe,as the 4 samthe world. As Marsha: of ma 3 lawiw bitberto carricd. and with all the improvements a : ed by Gen. ‘Tay .Kedinond Mj jer Willam Seed Sars aa i fucome from water rates would: pay the loan, THE MEMBERS OF THE MOUNT | peer peptzen Miler Wills ae T. a mye hpi Ty po e- ———————————— woe and interest and yield ide a'teve- | fied Porertini piesa soetel aT N Tay AY Mioa ne kL Me. peas WwW STON, March 2, 1858. t, capable, cficvent. mead faithin’: *e man of Fe pla Ee are ok sowing statement of | EVENING nest ai wale ee age shen, Kew Se Sealad Proposals will be received at this depart- | judament. trmn-ss. desertion. and ability HD” The funerai of Gen. Persifer F Smith, at | receipts tn some of the cities of the Union is sub- | © By order of the Piesident, . ment until the Siat day of May next for the paurewase Aaa party man, reliable, womest. and patriots Philadelphia, Yesterday afternoon, was the occa- mitted : z it* JAMES W. HAYS. See. Seow plore pe id oat ra ark we tee eeeees Senne. that isto fds pdr re lng 18 van os sion of 2 most imposing military display. The ar Ter he aie ee Dist ia 1. O. O. F —The General_ Committor on the igen, Jobe tho State of Liinois, hovetoters enseeeed te malian | boone te performed his duty inithfuily nnd im- first division, under Gen Cadwallader, and the caciphia. £130,000; in Boston, $300,000. ‘The # Anniversary rbration, as wel as the Mason, Or J Frank P ott Legion, bad the left of the line A detach ment of marines from the navy yard, and the Du- quesne Greys, from Pittsburg, ied the body- guard. Com. George C Read, Captain Wm. M Ty purposes. The desoripts: into which th for which proposals are viz: seated to attend a meet- NG noxt.at8 o'clock, Fellows’ Hall. Ponctu- R. McLEAN, Seo, parually: h suest beoguse he did not aperu 3. Jobn Jovernmest; he was patrivtic because formed hie duty as an officerin a mn himself and creditable to the ws that Col. Serret “ie @ party 1 city of Richmond, Va. with a population of 27,000, (in 1550,) received $19,000 In the city of Boston the receipts for the first year after the introduction of water was $160,000, wand areas of the unsold tracts land is divided by the surveys,and invited, 8 follows, ality is desired, ma 29 St honest. and patrietie ” Bot w re und in New York it was estimated that property “== O; FICE OF THE FIREMEN’S INSU eon r, David a E =. wf these terms Dermorverscolly McKean, of the Navy; Col. ‘T. J. Crain, G. H. | #dvanced in value 10 per ceut the year following | CF Rane COM Dey ee MENS IN asp | Brew, Med Mie F Manki DD sis i3 Ps ariene keupeaaae sale ieee Thomas, of the Army ; and Thomas Dunlap and | ! introduction Ga /RORTOWN, Mey 28, 1053. Honcle ies baltlett, Be jamin Witeue Mr BoE zl zs wre the ascen Chas. Biddle, of the citi = Fsthating the receipts from this source, | Ata genera’ ‘meeting of the Stockholders of this | BYE? oy tu A tect tee si if < mg na eae - Bi » Of the citizens, acted as pall-bear- (taking Boston as the guide.) it would amount | Company. held this day, tho following gentlemen nw Ward, UP & | = iz ing into the city laree nu eof traveling voters ers. The fu on the public buildings, armories | to $65,000, which should relieve the minds of | Fere elected Directors. to serve until the trat Mon Menon, AT Washing die a | 18,N UW. SG balfol SW fractional yy | S549 | ''s! before our eieotion.nnd otheraimiar peas a and shipping were dispinyed at haif-mast, und | aforesaid ‘writers from the dread phantom of Jacob Gideon, Klis, Richard Mater,3 St Wioslow, JL s ) * "9 Nerphenst frretional & | 336 tetera thar ter outics perro ain the Demo. minute guns were fired while the procession wax | “Gebt.’ which they delight to conjure up And'w Rothwell, | gats, Mr Mejiit n, WD Walker, Gast J @ “| SS) Northwest fractional 44, 3 | ecationsmensiata-s, weal cave, ensans love of end in motion. The al ; To delay in accepting such a boon as a bount!- Richard Jon Thomas Parker, Etchison, Jas Wo McCinre, William BL,USA2 | WN fractional 4g, | 33.31 hdelity to par ” 7 ~ © funeral proceeded to Laure! | tai supply of pure water, after it hus been brought Jue. D. Bare! James Ada Easton, Ja: Win G bo 35. fractional 4. =| 40 What, M should the citizens of 5H. i to our very doors by the liberality of Congress. or Mamuel edie B. 8 French, a. H Pa aay x May fractional Sie | $0 9, | Washingto “eifect by t Euzction oF am Assistane Bu: The | (2 quibble over onr own particular fancier, were Jone CRs MY Gi. Davia es betes 3 Wilticme, Henry A ” map Wafnctomal &, | anaa | S new Mayor’. A receneration of ou . - 2 stant Bisnor.—The | very ungrateful and foolish, and we should wll Pie Directors sietere roca Latent IeCaltongh, Wiss 3 Wof SW. fractional g, | 40.28 | S4iy. They want a wan who will pu Episcopal Convention of the Diocese of Pennsyl. | deserve the tanta and. jeeta so freely: bestowed office on TUESDAY next, the fret day ar dane McCarthy | 3 “OfS.W. fractional.” | ange | dgitin and roffinniem. And sho in Vania, in session at Philadelphia, had several in- | 0% us in the hal!x of Congress and by other cities "elock p.m. Z : “| 3 W. fractional 4. | $2.78 | CMsct thie, he whem the ruffians phi id several in i 4 50’ kp. ti 2 . ae 5 ae te ai ar ae ae port or he whom they latterly oppe effectual ballots yesterday morning for an Assiat- for our nt of coergy and prbtio spite = _mazst ALEX. McINTIRE, Sec, 4 N.E an EA ao oe look at the processiot and mi % = 23 A stranger readin, e articles referred to woulc > Rarih: 1 = afi : OF ee "any ae? - romote the mn of th ant Bishop of that Diocese, when Dr. Vinton, of | infer thar there waters evidently considered it | f OLE ARTUR of the Youn " E Fractions! W.AoFNW.K, | asa4 | Know Nothing card date” Boston, was replaced ia nomination. Oa tke | the privilege and duty of Congress not only to | Catholice’ Friend Society and Young Men's Cries was en Wy. toe Norehonet fenaknornl 42 * | thas | them—sre those refians whe prowl mbont on eleventh ballot Dr. Bowman, of Lancaster, and | distribute water throughout the city, but to intro- | tian ection the relief of the poor, will Novis Ww : pathweat fractional fe \=70.62 aon pian ad nee eres pe omen Dr- Vinton each received 69 votes and Dr. Ste- | (uce it through their dwellings and’ pay them to freaeurers Hi, B. Sweeny Bean for eine: ee | i RONG aptN ei 1.2.58 I Slirace and odiam sven it—and ke aail worn ene phens 3—consequently Ro election. On the last | “All of us have “axes to grind,”* and these | ™=20 3 J. HALL MOORE, Seo. | 23.69 ot Dr. Vinton received 70 and Dr. Bowman i ® be able to make up his mind which of the candidates: will be most vikely to rid the city of these reflinaly scoundre!s. ‘The charee that a msjority of the citizens who noaivated Mr. Walinch wers.a yen” or two snes, the moat active members of the Keow Not hire cand isa grnta.tous assertion, wlteriy destitute of roth. Ay O1n W it | 96|Northwest Bida will ba received for th m gre the dep: t or reject either or both, as may be d vantageous tothe government. Bids will be received until '2 ©’elock m, of the Sist day of May. at which hour ali then before the de partment will be opened. Proposals should be sealed and endorsed “Propo- sis tor the purchase of the Isiand of Roek Isiand.” Pay ment to be made in cash to the Assistant Trea- sureratSt.Louisortothe Treasurerat Washington, within fifteen davs alter the acceptance of the bids, and receipts transimitted immediately to this depart- ment. In case of failure to make the payment with in the time specified, the award shall be deciared oulland void. JOHN B. FLOYD, m 29-lawtd Seoretary of Wer. * Nots.—The following deseribed Innds, which are claimed by the Rail Road Bridge Company, the Chicago and Rock Isiand Rail Road Company. and the Missiesippi and Missourt Railroad Company, uader the act of ee August 4, 1852, entitied “An act to grant the right of y toni! Rail and Plank Roads and Macadamized Turnpikes ssing throuzh the pubiio lands belonging to the Uniteg State: being * etrip of Innd three hundred fe-tin width s said Islend, and three acres for * Depot groonds, rartioularly designated on the maps filed in the Genersi Land Ortice, by John O. Sargent, attorney, with letter of February 23, 184— are reserved from ssle, viz: acres of the S. W. f.ae"! '; of sec.25, T.18 N, nf northenst writers bave only “hinted” at what the under- signed now dors openly, deeming it well to be first in the fleld with bis ffer, which is—to dis- tribute the mains and supply the city with water in the wanner proposed, at fix own outlay (with rates Mot to exceed those in the various cities before mentioned.) and to give ample surety for the faithful performance of the work—provided the exclusive right of furnishing the city be con- ferred by the pipet authorities for twenty years, and wili further agree, in consideration of this privilege, to pay the Interest on the present tloat- ing debt of the city during that period. What do eur pseudo economists say? ONE wito “Gors”? vom WATER. 69—scattering 4. Adjourned to evening. Upon reassembling, the balloting was contin- ued. On the sixteenth ballot Dr. Bowman re- ceived 75, and Dr. Vinton 63 votes—scattering 2. The laity then voted and approved the selection of the clergy—yens 61, nayx 56. So the Rev. Dr Bowman, of Lancaster county, was declared to be clected Assistant Bishop of the Diocese of Pennsylvania. Secretary 8 ¢ etary ax Kora + Private Citt WM. JONES, P.M. HAMMACK & BRO., BaF pave just received a fine lot oft 6REEN TURTLE. and will serve he sams ap daily until further netice. Families supplied with Steaks and Seup every day trom 10 i a. m. until 5 p.m Also, Soft and Hard ith every delicaoy that the Southern and market esnefford. 201 4nd 26 Pa.avenue, above Willards’ Ho- tel, sma 3 lw A SPECIAL MEETING of Washington Co Lee No. 1. K. T.. will be heid on SATU SVENING, the th inst. ma 24 2t S. McNAIRY, Recorder, f THE 22D ANNIVERSARY OF TH Bible Society of this city will be he d in the Firet Presbyterian Church, on 443 street, next MONDAY EVENING, at 2 0’clocx. dresses will be delivered by Hon Joux Trompe New Yor representative, on this ocea- the American Bible Society, and by Rev, Josrrn TP. Sait. D. D., of Baltimore. A specially interesting meeting ia anticipated, ma Zit? jeemed most ad- pa Citizex er Wasmine Me PCURTH WAR D—Seco sn Precixct—Aneier tion wil be hi nthe Hasement Room, the City Hal!,on Mon ny, t rox mo, fer a Mayor, 0: Idermen, aod three Mew wneil: alse, et the PERSONAL. ++++ Mr. Bancroft. the historian, y Sout! On @ visit of a few weeks. . ea emereee ---. Captain Glynn and J. W. J. are at Wihards’ si mieneit-> Me ---- Oo the 3th of May, the Empres: Z entered her thirty-second year erence ---. Lady Franklin, widow of the celebrated Arctic navigator, is at present ta Algiers. Mr. Layard has arrived in London, from an extended tour through the disturbed districts of India. ---. Rev. J. R. McFarland, of Virginia, has been chosen tor of the Unitarian ¢ Charleston, sc. = ‘ian church at i COLLECTOR'S OFFICE, May 2, 1853.— Notice is hereby given toal! persons indebted r taxes on personal property.or for school taxes, for the present or past years, that the bills of such taxes arenow mad* out,and can be settled at this office at any time before the7th of June. when they wit! be piaced in charge of the clerks in ettendance at the different voung precincts for eoliection. Tha inw requires thatall xuch taxes must be paid befura any Cne can vote at the election. JAS. F. HALLIDAY. ma27 ot _____ Colle: f PHILADELPHIA CONFECTIONERY, 5 0. 53% Pa. anemus, between 21 and 31 sts. fer Creams Water foes at $i 5) per gallon: fresh st berries and Cream every day. Strawberries ket prices. Excursions, Pic Nics, and Fairs furnished st reasonabie prices ma s6 lw* KUGLER & CO, Death or Grex. Switn.—The following or- ders, dated May 17th, 1858, were issued from the headquarters of the Utah forces, on the announcement of the death of General P. F. Smith, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: General Orders, No. 3 As the Senior Oiticer present, Br Mej. General Harney, assumes command of the military forces in and destined fur the department of Utab, the occasion devolves upon him the painful duty of announcing the death of Br. Maj. Gen’! Persifer F. Smith, which occurred at this plac ast night at twenty-iive minutes pust twelve o’clock ——_—<$<$< $< — 0 No. 68. Noricr OF THE POSTPONEMENT OF PUBLIC SALES IN KANSAS, ORDERED TO BE UBNLD BY PROLAMATION No. 601. Notice is hereby given that the public sales of the vacant public lands within the Territory of Kansas, ordered by proclamation 61, dated March !9, 1858, to be held at the land offices at Lecompton and Kicka- in the Territory of Kanens, on the St!.ané 9th bea ly next, have been postponed, by order of the President, to the Ist and 15th of November next, prior to which dates the sales will again be adver- tised according to law. OO REEEE NOT ATOS. A. HENDRICKS, Commissioner of she General Land Offce. ma 29-lawiw MU is cS 8. A. McD. DAVIS. Commissioners of k tect: n Deoend Preciret ma io Fourth Ward IFTH WARD—Finet I INCT —An eect) will be held, atthe & irst wary Sel correr of South A and Thirt streets east, Capt Hvl, on Monday. the %ih dny of June proximo. f+ Mayor, one Member of tre Board of Alde taree Members of the Boar4 of Commo —_ a r ae Ward. Also, ome ‘aoe. on the question of mo funded debt of the city, in N - Edgar W_ Davis, long. connected with the R.2W. mite ive er mate _ w York pres, died on Thursday oie tee 3.22 ncrex of the frno'l N. $s of N. W. \ 800.35, T. OYS’ SUMMER CLOTHING! resolution of the Couccils a) ati 2 s J. SCHAFFIBLD, Baltimore Confectio B : = SUMMER CLOTHING! ‘ 1858. - a . The private virtues and attractive social quall-.| (go 2; 5@ ie , i de ts, | 18,N R.2W. The polls will be opened at 7 a dnt --++ Philip James Bailcy has published a lawyer while In civil life, and his distinguished | shapes ot r gniion, sent to any pari of the | Buys’ Cloth Jacket ° Sap yp ! 8 VY. McNAL poem which is to be reproduced immediately vy | SDIILY and success as a mhilllary Commedia Ta | MeNPeR a, 81H Per aAlion, went to any pati of the Bole’ Alpsce Jackets Par Seat ie WM G- BUSEY, Ticknor & Fields of Boston. the various duties of administration and leader- | risie, sold lower than elsewhere in the city. Al- | Boys’ Cassimere Jackets Beys’ Linen Pan ma 2i-lawtd “Secretary of War. Commissioners of Ficction Fy t Precinct Among the strangers of note now in this | tip: Will give a and prominenceto this termina | WAY! Hpretiaimmantent tte cosh honed fore, fetsen Jackets Bors: Silk V Thee Vest: — aa! | ees Fitth Ward. ., n = ndon Oy ssimere S ‘J joy Arec:iles Vests "] : _ city we perceive S. R. Adama, Exq.. the veteran | Yon of life which ought to have had yet many | Other Emertainme " si + Ties ean OTICE. aud able editor of the Paulding (Aliss.) Eastern Fee cra eee aenes ond usetolnes. e with | its Exoursions. Pie Nice, ang other Euter-| Aiatourown manufactureret unusually low prices | pone 2roxe sale, of the “Pet A aa ZENS TICKBT. «++. Jog’ under Gangooli,a youn, im . vata te { x = @ y =, ‘ecrotary of War, Zounei!— EF. ¥ e. YER. CBA, L. of the Brabmin o: bigh caste, wha has embraced | aoa: Be for placing the regain one Pe ews | Tree Pe ereen | _Wasutxc tox, D. C., May 2, 1258, win Bast MAN. Z RICHARDS. ante Unitarian Christianity in India under the minia- | ateamer to be eaerled Bee eee ata eats ELECTION NOTICE.—The stockholders THE, GREAT SEALTH RESTORER ! & 7 OURTH WAR 7 ne trations of Kev. Mr. Dall, is aow in Boston, | place e- by tklbed thee ae cent oe eee = BE GUD Wen he Bisa toe Js | [NITED STATES MAIL. F INDBEPENDE ENS TICKET. fecting bis edacee tet for the purpose of per |" In the meantime the national flag will ve hela | Peeene gd ents MONDAY, Sune, 1858. for | cous impure, ot too Weak the est oa e ite, TERRITORY OF NEBRASK For Mayor RICH A cH. fecting his education. He isa gentl f in th f + impure, or to # y OF D ASKA, For Aiderman—HEN ALI intelligence and high culture Ot RE | at balf-mast in thin post. the election of seven Directors to manage the affairs | the skin becomes yellow and paid, the Liver des = oF A dorman— BEE SEAL. one 2" in zh culture. By order of Br. Brig. Gen. Harney: of the Company for the ensuing year. ordered, Dyspepsia and Indigestion follow, the Post Orrice Derartwent, May 28, 1888, JNO. HB McCUTCH a. W. B. ERB, —— — CR ” ‘The polix will be opened at 12.0’clock m.and close | & irits droop, Nervousness gommences, and Life P 7 ————— bd ma ®-dte Racuet F 1, Ass’t Adj. Gen. at 2 o'clock p. m HENRY KING i na .,Propossls for conveying the mails of the United Tne v = = While in the agony of deo ten cea rnEtD. ma 2s Sane? eNRY KING, | becomes a buide States irom Getober 1858, to June 3%, 162, on the | [PO,THE VOTE \e atives oj 2 Mademoiseiie Rachel caused tor be taken her pho- tograph by the photographer of the King of Sar. iuia = What thetr object was in thus disturbing the last moments of the dying trayedienne it is not proper to judge. But the sepsitive paper Produced her dying agony no gaithfully, the clenched hands, the contracted fuscles and the frowning brow are so fearful to loo! friends dare not put the work 0 ' in sale, it ap- pears on the original. But they have softened it » Tax WaaraeRr.—The following report of the weather for this morning is made from the Morse Telegraph line to the Smithsonian Institution. The time of observation is about 7 o’clock a.m : Mar 2%, ee HARTSHORNE’S HEALTH RESTORER, OR SARSAPARILLA CORDIAL, Acts upon Blood, Liver, Stomach and Kowels, imparting vigor and tone to a constitation im- paired by disease from any cause. It removes Pim- and all skin eruptions; mrouses the physical powers of both sexes, gives bloom to the pailid nd happy. ‘Though perfect cordial in OF THE PTR WARD. Li recard to party, I hereby an myself a Candidste tor unee Fe-election to,tee Hoard of A oT, - to be held on the first Weates ts Fenn the election mon Sen dte : ~ DYER "['U,THE VOTERS OF THE FIFTH WARD. Having Wice solteited by ances bok. - { is : Coleteee - Tecard to party. to become a Common Ce oto to take place en he Ne? Council at the eleotion following route in Nebraska Territory, will be re- t the reques ceived at the Contract Office of this ==BUSINESS MEN'S PRAVER GEc> BUSINESS MEN’S PRAYER MEET- 2 ING—CHANGE OF HOUR—The Union Prayer Meeting, which has heen held at 10 o'clock for the past week, will be held EVERY DAY, un- til further notice, at 12 o’clock,in the Ist Pr: rian Church, 43@ at. lepartment, until *a. m. of Auguat 10, 185, to be decided on the same dav : No. 14¢46 From Columbus, N. T.. by Monroe and Grand Isinrd City, to Fort Kearney, 139 miles and back, three times a week to Mon. rr @, and once a week the residue Leave Columbus Tuesday, Thursday and Sat- urday at 8am Arrive at Monree by 12m a TILL THEY COME —More New Good: +9 abie for presents. just openi ma x9 3t. M New York, N.Y Philadel pb Baltimore, M 7th of June, i take this method pilitatiug. For Dropsy, or dropsical of informing them tiat | oN | and di Leave Monroe Tuesday, Thursday and Satur. | * ist Tacerde tothrir request and a reproduction on mone, ggtave Washington, D. S—If you want Fans xo to | ines, or Kidney and Bln, der affections; note ik diay att pin ‘ ; Thnounoe myself aw an Independent Candidate for le at the print-shops. Wht | Richmond, Va . Hehas an immense stock. | charm. (Quart bottles $1, smal! bottles 50 cent Arrive at Columbus by 5p m mat portion. z owas the scsontes ef bor trocie ne, living | sosstemura. Va "Bold by stott, McPherson, Clarke, Waite, Kid- Leave Mouros Tuesday at 2 amar-dte JOHN BOHLAYER. abe was the resource of her Hebrew fainily: now Norfolk, Va... . inn WALRIL ES Lawrence, Ford, Washineton City, ic that she I dead. they continue the exploitation | Norfolk, Va.. ERAT OLD AND VALUABL. m Arrive at Fort Kearney Thureday w Leave Fort Kesrney Friday at wy Sag Arrive at Monroe Sunday by 10 pm. For form of proposal. guarantee, and cert: ; also, instructions and requiremente to be cel 1 & a Ciscell & Kidwell, Georgetown. ma 29 43m —— JARL SHIRT STUDS, Steeve Buttons, Ivo- Be ites Fancy Hair Pins, sombs ‘and \ ‘VIOLINS S enuine Amati) are for sale at th SI Of eee ian Wee METER OTe —$—<$< a 6 MET, - RIME MOCHA COFFEE 22 cents; A: - tine Candles 25; Komen he Sah Susirh sieie of her body and her prey The sale of Rachet’s little library in Paris pro- duced the sum of 21,925f. The copy of Adrienne Lecouvreur, of which she used to learn the part, Wilmington, N.C Columbia, 8. C. Charleston, S.C... E: CTION NOTICE.—The citizens of Firat Precinet, Piret Ward, are berebs notit that an eleethon wil! he held at the W ¥ Mr. T. G. MoGiue. onl street. between tah ods qT Brushes, cheap for cash at ma 28 St Barometer at the Smithsonian, at 7a. in + (cor rected for temperature.) 30.139; at noon, 30.129. Thermometer, at 7 a. m » 49°; at noon, 54°. Maximum yesterday, 60; minimum lant night, 45. ——————~s+e-_____ streets, on Monday, the 7ih day of June jor M in the contract, Gece advertisements in one Member oftne Board of a) i and which Contained two notes in ber hand-oo Green and Biack ‘Tea, wi eneral asrortment of LAMMOND’S. that. | form of routes in Miaaon Nebraska, an teet of the Board of Common Carmen, three “y : id Sor LS0a. and ther of Pad bi Groceries, cheap for cash. oS. W. DAVIS, SOILED KID GLOVES MADE TU LOOK | 3ist December, 1857, to be found # the princieal post sessor. GEORGE 3 ses tepdk alee scea beitent maid brought 1,200f, Cem lemecmny _ corner Sth and E atreete, S new by using Jouven's Inodoroas Oompoand, | ORs, me LS PERRENGES DAUR ae me per rs if : 4 SE. z le at 3 E TRY. Angelo fetched 5-06; Le Cid 7oil } Polyeute Sout ; | brederick, Ma. SELUBNGE Gt heen brought | mnzs St LAMMOND’S, what, | ——-—~—--——— — ma mineioners Pr te fe i coke ae oper Pitoen | Wheeling, Vi inistration, who have deaded | FAVA GOFFHEISJAVA COFFEE IA full Bhs flys NONCE—To ine Vornes oe ror tirce — feat ne. Rachel wei - sey Staunton, Va of battleship Penneyiva- | J ly of genuine Old Government Java Coffee mar seoxp Pxrct crorrmm First Wat. the lattes ouas aces ieaeps hocecer ete Lynchberg, Vi -Taining, ther 62. dore Ste etna seam on snoeeal ad oe aa te OA; on Monday. te’ other plays used by the actress sold for auch | Bristol, Ten.. --cloudy, th. 62. Y ud that an election wil be held ¥ of June, i5k, at the corner » for May ox of the city, and for Aldermen, thy vate stores of ovbina d ward room, messes, inciud- ing old wreck See have been alrendy ‘ordered from JONAS P. LEVY'S new Wins and Spirit 0, No. 554 12th street ma zy Stor Oo AMBKOTYPES, NE of the most satisfactory and uriversal tpau- KING & BURCHELL ma 28 corner Vermont wand iAthat. prre JAVA COFFEE, jee of this article, genuine, so much an demand, of @ reeent importation. of, sonived fabulous prices. the study plays of the great ie ma, With valuable notex and stage directions, in his own handwriting broug bt 300f. roby given that the publie eles of the vacan publ-c lands wit json and Carroll, in the State a aon dered 1 towisians, i At 7 o'clook UJ~ “Have you ever brokena hore?” Inguired ned m, and I, t tock p.m. CHAS, BDAY . andforsaleby SHEKELL & M oR, Bethe tad oie aaa anted March 8, to be A.W. DENHA™: moos, abut Phage Wicken ay” replied Sim: | gu Somebody bas anid that “Democrat” re. | Tae iat agg ae oa pert: es ee Ent Penn avgnmeraanag, | Encrocite tang egress ate omar: | COMME PERKINS, ree cect 4 have broken three or four wagons ” | quives no prefixes or sufixes, and that “national | SAND&. T' those | 628 z . by order of the President, to the 20th —.-. or eeT of EI \. ™ ‘Sir,” said a woman ton lower, “if yon do | democrat” or ‘true democrat,” and all such | pictures oai§ve taken. to,as Boek-BINDING AND PAPER-RULING ate ol mber next. prior to which dates the Fr Jes Aft det al expen mye wale | Senn ta demer Phe, Damen | Sect ga oie re ra ie cove s"fuouas pacer ss ICA, CONLPRTION AND Thy ll €x pose m: »? was the | requires no other name, ai mn you an A ” ete mo otoet at the Smuthsomian hed reply. re x ober, poiry Save He ‘apoetacy, y will ind them, a LBL GALLERY. niet corner of Eighth aud D strecis, maa 29 fammissioner of the General Land Office, JOHN F. ELLIS,