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THE EVENING. STAR| PUBLISHED VERY AFTRRNOON, (SUNDAY EXCEPTED.) AT THE STAR BULLDINGS, Corner Pennsylvania Avenue & Eleventh 3t., By W. D, WALLACH. Papers served in packages by carriers at $48 year, Or 5] cents per month. To mail subscibers the sub- scription price is $3 0a year, in advance; $2 for *iX months ; $1 for three months; and for lees than three months at the rate of 12 conten week. Bingle o7pies, one gent: in wrappers, two cents. — ADVERTISEMENTS (of sight lines to the square) . VOL. XII. ineerted three times for @1; every other day or s€cu- weekly, 25 per cent, advance ; once a week, per cent. advance, Letter from Pani Merphy to Mr. Staunten, of England. The following letter from the American Chess wonder to the English champion, Howard Staan- Auction Sales, PHeRERS eS & BUCKKY: G. wn. The Paris correspondent of the Philadelphia North Awerican, writing on the 14th October, says oS farore withthe ours | O™ il fod with nteret fem Rises Get. ycitawele dae oe Every autumn we are fayored wi 6 cur. Care pe La Recence, Paris, Oct. 1818, i ous spectacle of the remarkable instinct, or, Sim: On my arrival in England, three months po onl ae Gua REDAY, the eh vise ati rather, sagacity and intelligence, of the feath. ered niber "Whe the flight of the swallows we notice the advent of winter modes. Our gaily- decked shop windows display thick rich silks, moire antiques, brocades, heavy tafletas, | order to prepare yourself for the contest. bright-colored plaids, and an infinite variety of | sequently you proposed that the time should woolen goods. Many of these latter tissues are | he postponed until after the Birmingham meet sufficiently handsome to replace, even among | ing, to which I assented. On the approach of the most extravagantly disposed ladies, silks as | the period you had fixed, I addressed you a waikiog and home toilettes. The re/owr epin- | communication, requesting that the necessar g's de laine is beautiful fabric; some aie reliminaries might be lnmediately settled, plain, — have a very small figure, of a bat you left London without replying to it. brighter than the ground. The bodiesof| I went to Burmingham for the express pur- walking dresses are made high, and buttoned pose of asking you to put astop to further in front. With these, teh asap are scarcely ever lay by fixing a date for the opening of our seen, rounded bodies, with a band and buckle, | match ; but before the Opportunity presented er aribbon sash fastened in front, being tho | itself. you came to me, and in the presence of style now in favor. Many robes are made with | Lord | aera de Avery and ben — before and behind. In full dress this erm is indispensable. Sleeves are generally eapled in editing a new edition of Shakspeare, worn open and large, but for winter cogtume a | and that you were under heavy bonds to your closed sleeve, with a wristband, will be adopt-| publishers accordingly. But you reiterated ed. Moire antique, in black or colors, still re- your intention to play me, and said that if I tains the favor it has so long enjoyed. This | would consent to a further postponement until material is also much used for trimmings on | the first week in November, you would, within burnous. These are made frequently in cash- | a few days, communicate wit me. and fix the mire. in broad Algerian stripes, or in light-col- | exact date. I have not heard further from ered cashmire,wadded and trimmed wit plaid, | either privately, by letter, or through the col- and also in biack silk, trimmed with plaid or | umns of the Illustrated London News. plain velvet, plaited ribbon or silk, or band- A statement appeared in the Chess depart- some passementerie. When trimmed with moire | ment of that journal a few weeks sinee, that the lining should be of the same color. There | ‘Mr Morphy had come to Europe unprovided are new-fashioned taffetas of a rich quality; the | with backers or second,’’ the inference being ground is white. with checks rather more than | obvious thit my want of funds was the reason walf aninch in size, formed by fine colored | of our match not taking place. As you are the threads. _ Around the bottom of the skirt are | editor of that department of the Illustrated three plain stripes, the color of the checks, fuur | London News, I felt hurt that a gentleman who inches wide, in gros ¢es tours. We see dresses | had always received me at his club and else: of a plain color, such as light brown, lilac, blue | where, with great kindness and courtesy, should oF green, with one breadth in front, ranged | allow so prejudicial a statement to be made in ¢: tableer, of plaid silk of many co!ors, in which reference to me ; one, too, which is not strickly blue and green predominate; or the front | in accordance with fact. breadth ornamented in patterns formed in fan- Permit me to repeat that I have invariably cy velvets, imitating plaited ribbons, barden- declared, in every chess community I have had burgs fastened by buttons of the same color as | the honor of entering, that I am not a profes- the dress, or in a Grecque. sional player—that I never wished toma eany Others have the front breadth of white silk, | skill I possess the meansof pecuniary advance with horizontal wreaths of dowers surmou % | ment, and that my earnest desire is never to fringes of the same color as the dress. Again, play for any stake but honor. My friends in some are made with one breadth of a plain| New Orleans, however, subscribed a certain sam, colored silk, and a half breadth of the just-de- without any countenance from mo, and thatsum scribed silk, placed alternately. lounees | has been ready for you to meet a considerable have replaced jouble skirts; these are gener- | time past. Since my arrival in Paris I have bsen ally only two, either plain or festooned, orelse | assured by numerous gentlemen that the value one very deep fivunce, surmounted by five | of those stakes can be immediately increased small ones, of two or three inches ton The | toany amount; but, for myself personally, repu- skirt is extremely fall, and very long behind, | tation is the only incentive I recognize. almost forming a train. Undersleevos are Pro- “The matter of seconds cannot certainly of- fusely trimmed with puffings, ribbons, velvets | fer any difficulty. I had the pleasure of being snd lace, and are generally closed with em- | first received in London by the St. George's broidered revers ornamented with lace, on | Chess Club, of which you are zo distinguished which narrow velvets are ran, and lace barbes | a member, and of those gentlemen I request or puffings run up the sleeve all round. Fcer| the honor of appointing my seconds, to whom [ neglige collars and sleeves are made with flat give full authority in settling all preliminaries. small plaits and Valencennes trimming. The “In conclusion I beg leave to state that [ winter bonnets will be made rather larger than | have addressed a copy of this letter to the ed- those worn during the past year; the front | itors of ‘the Illustrated London News, Bell’s comes farther furward, and the crown slants off Life in London, The Era, The Field, and The behind. Thecurtain is wide, round and not | Sunday Times, being most desirous that our raised at all. The very wide and long strings | true ition should no longer be misunder- are often bound with a piece of velvet or rib- stood by the community at large. bon of a different color. The inside trimming Again requesting you to fix the date for continues to be an empress knot of foliage or | commencing our match, I have the honor to ribbon, or else a half wreath of flowers. remain, sir, your very humble servant, ———-2 +e “Pavi Morray.” An aged Exqi te. “ Howarp Stavyton, Esq.” A young gentleman from Kentucky, who is regarded as one of the most prodigious -‘swells”’ to be met in our streets, was Passing alon; Fourth street yesterday, when he was o sencad directly to the heart of the Popular follies of the to suddenly stop and remain st: ing at some-| day. He has no exalted idea of the pres ntsys thing, with thunderstrack a: ment. The tem of domestic education, as tendin: to frugali- object whieh had thus concentrated his atten- tyoreconomy. He says in one of his sermons : tion was @ ccachman named Nicholas Carney. “Ip the town of Somewhere, lives Mr. Many- who had just 8 Ced some lady passengers at | girls. He is a toilsome merchant, his wife a the door of a fasuionable milliner. After a brief hard-working housekeeper. Once they were pause, our Kentucky exquisite rushed up to| poor, now they are ruinously rich. They have Carney, and shouted forth, “ Tell me, base ple- seven daughters, whom they train up in utter bian, where did you get that vest? and how | idleness. They are all doing nothing. They dare you to wear it?” “ How dare I to wear spend much money, but not in works of bu- it?’’ answered the astonished Carney, “‘ why, manity, not even in elegant accomplishments, becase it's me own, to-be-sure—and more be | in painting, dancing. music, ‘and the like, so token, it’s the best I have in the warrald— peying in spiritual beauty what they take in and the rayson I have it on to day, is bekase | material means. They never read nor sing; I've promised to call for purty Nancy M’Der- | they are know-nothings, and only in vain show, mott and take herand her aunt toa tay party.”’ | as useless asa ghost, and as ignorant as the Without a word of ex lanation, Alonzo grasped | b'ock on which their bonnets are made. Now, the vest—the pride of Nick Carney’s beart— | as thess seven ‘ladies,’ as the newspapers call and, with a frantic jerk, tore off one side of the | the poor things, so ignorant and helpless, are collar and a large piece of the adjoining mate-| not only idle, can earn nothing, but they con- rial. Then, holdiog this fragment in his hand, sume much. What a load of finery is on their he started off. Carney, perfectly dumbfound- shoulders, and heads and necks. Mr. Many- ed, stood a short time, and then abandoning girlshires many men and women to wait on his his coach, ued the “cruel spoiler” as fast daughters’ idleness, and these servants are as bis bewi'd :rment of mind would permit. withdrawn from the produc work of the The chass attracted general notice, and cu-| shop or the farm, and set to the unproductive riosity indueed many i: dividuals, of various work of nursing these seven grown-up babies. ages, complexions and conditions in life to “On the other side of the way, the Hon Mr. sccompany the flying Carney, as he ecoured Manysons has seven sons, who are the exact along the pavement, uttering all the impreca | match for the merchant's d rughters; rich, idle, tious in the Celtic vocabulary. Our exquisite | some of them dissolute; debauchery coming @n arrives at the establishment of a fasbion- | beforo their beard; all useless.earning nothing, able tailor, and enters the om 3 with the spo Is | spending much, ard wasting more. Their only Of the ill-used Carney still in his hand. labor is to kill time; and in summer they emi- “* Look on this '” eried the wratbful dandy-| grate from pond to pond, from lake to lake, to the tailor. “ Did you not assure me, when having a fishing line with a worm at one end, I purchased a vest precisely similar to this, and a fool at the other. These are fast fami. tbat it was the only one of the pattern in Cin- | lies in Somewhere. Their idleness is counted cinvati? Yet this morning I saw, with my | pleasure. Six of these sons will marry, and since, | renewed the challenge to you ily which the New Orleans Chess Chab ad given you some months prévioasly, . You tremnsdiater 'y accepted, but demanded a month's ery a Suab- t, at 4o°clock p.m. that lot of ground ia Georgetown toukn as et lows, viz: Beri: at the end feet 6 on the first line of Lot No. nine, (9.) in Holmead’s adie tion to Georgetwon. and running thence with the north side ot Bridge street east 2+ feet to Robert Buller’s brick house, at the ent of said first line, theuoe north and paraile] to Montgomery street 126 feet, thence west and piraliel to Bridge street 23 feet, thence south and parallel to Montgomery — 12)feet to the beginning, with the umprove- ments, Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase money to be paid in cash. and the residue in two equsl in stalm peak | d 93 months, with interest, to Le se cured. Show! the archaser fal to comply with the terms of sale mone week after sale, the property may be resold at his cost and risk, after one week's Rotice, Pecos 8. COX Trustees Gen DIEAND W. ‘Risque, eorgetowe Buildi: ss0cIation, 00%-en&ds BARNARD & BUCKET, Ruste, hi & BUCKEY, Auctss, WALL & BA RD, pit ENTIRE PORRAURE DE CEA ROR BoarDise fevas at Auctioy.—On ToURS- DAY MORNING. 4th ovember, commencing at 10 o'clock. we will sell. the entire Furniture and Kf- foots of Mrs. Searien’ Boarding house, No. 383 ba. avenue, south side, nearly opposite the National Hotel. The house contains 43 rooms, all furnished in. style. We name in 7 1 Rosewood Piano, tool and C ahogany and Walnut Sofas, Tetes, and Mahorsny ‘and Walnut Rookersand Arm Chairs, . lor Ohsirs, Ottomans, a Walnut Marble top Centre and Pier Mirrors, Curtains and Ornaments, C: locks, Mahegany Dining. Side and Centre Tables. Do. | and Walnut Dressing and Plain Buri Wardrobes, Washstands, Dressing Tables, Chamber Cottage Sets, Bedstends. First rate F eather Beds, Hairand Husk Mattresses Bolsters and Pillows, Bisnkets, Comforts, Sheets, Toilet sets, Looking-giasses, Chamber Stoves, Three-ply, lograin and Venitian Carpets, Straw Matting. Oilcioth Sideboard, Crockery and 8, & larg lot, Knives and Forks, Chafing Diches Plated Forks, Castors. Plated Tea and Tabie Spoons, Kitchen Stove, Cooking Utensils, Tin Ware, Re'rigerator, Safes, £0. With o her artigles, not here enumerated, all of which will be sold without reserve. ‘sons furnishing and dealers would do well to attend $¥ and under cash; over that amount and 810. 2, 3. 4 Terms: under $100, 0 and 60 days; over @! months, for notes with and dorsements, and bearing interes’. House for rent. inquire on the s remises. Oc 2 ts WALL & BARNARD, Ancts. oGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. « AND NEARLY NEW FUR- AP HouskwoLp Brrects at Prstic n THURSDAY MOKNING, November 4th, a: 10 o'clock, at hoaxe No. 2i50n Pennsylvania avenue, opposite Willards’ Hotel, we shalisel!, the furniture anc effects ofa cet eman declining house- Keeping co! Tieng . M: 4 y Carved Sofas, Arm Chairs, Rockers and jor Marble toy and Sofa Tables, Lady's Waine! cretary and Whatnot, Gilt-frame French Plate Pier Glassea, with Slabs and Brackets, flabaste- Waser pictured, ancy Chairs, Tab es, Foot stools, Damask and Lacs Curtains, Cornice and Fixtures, Veivet, Three-piy, and Inx Carpets, Onloloth, Mahogany French Bedsteads, Marbie top Dressing Bureaus, Warhstands, Superior Curied it Mattresscs, Toilet seta, Bolsters and Pillows, Blankets, Comforts, Mahogany and Painted Werdrol Cottage Bedsteads, Husk Mattr Walnut Writing Desk, Lounges, Cane and Wood seat Chairs, Cook Airtight and other Stoves, with a general assortment of Kitchen re- #) and under cash: over that euma credit of 60 and 90 days, for satisfactorily endorsed notes, bearing interest. J. C. MoGUIRE & CO. 00 2-d Auctioneers Anctioneers. sfactory en- By WALL & BARNARD. T* STE. SAL. e..—By vi Wallingsford, dated 9th February, i231, we will offerat auction on TUESDAY, the 3th day of November next, at 4 o’elook, p. m., on the preimses, all thi t of Ground in Washington city known as Lot A, in a subdivision made by George W Mitchell of lot numvered seventeen, (17) in square numbered two hundred and iey seven.( 4 )inthe ot | of Washineton, whioh said subdivision is re- corded in the office of the Surveyor of said City of Washiugton—said Lot A being cituated on the cor- ner of 13th street west and Massachuretts avenue, and coutaiuing three thoussnd two hundred and fifty-one aquare feet of ground—being the same ground which was convered to W asbington Wal- liagsford by George W. Mitchell and wife. by & deed bea:ing date the third day of February, 1854, »vements on the same. ale: One-third of the purchase money p.id in oash, and the bniance in tw.» equal in- stalmenta, at six and nine months. with intere: be seoured. Should the purchaser fail to comply with the terms of sale within one weet after sale, the property my be reso’d at his risk and cost alter one week’s notice. WALTER 8. COX, FER DINAND W. RISQUE, Trustees Georgetown Building Association. ooBeokds WALL & BAKNARD. Avots. SEE EM A BARNARD. Avots._ By WALI, & BARNARD, Auc'ioneers.4 "TP RUSTEES’ SALE.—By virtue of a deed of trust from Richard Cruit, dated February 7 1854. we will offer at public auction. on Mt *NDAY, the 29th day of November next on the premises, at 5o’olook, p m., that part of Lot seven (7) in square fvur hundred and eighty-one, (431) in Wash ington. bounded as follows. viz: heeinning on 6th street west, at the end of one hundred and twenty - three feet south from the northwest corner of said square.and running thence east to the rear line of said lot, thence north along amid line fifteen feet six inches, thence west tothe line of 6ta street, and thence south to the beginning, with the improve- ments. EXTRAVAGANCE OF THE Day. T. Parker =e some shrewd —— wh'ch go of anie: One-third of the purchase money id in cas! d the residue in two equai in- sat sia and nine months, with interest, to bexeeured. shonld the purchaser fail to comply with the terms of saie in one week after the sie, the pobite fil may be sold at his cont and risk, after one week's notice. WALTER 8. COX FERDINAND W. RISQUE, ‘Trustees Georgetown Building Assoo ation, 0c25 e0kds WALL & BARNARD, Aucts. ARSHAL’S SALE.—in virtue ofa wiitof fie IV ri facias issued i:om the Clerk's offi Cireuit Court of the District of Colu own eyes, the precise counterpart of that very | five, perhaps, of Manygirls’ daughters, and | county of Washington and to me direo { wall ex- vest on the carcase of a vulgar fellow, com- what Eimities they will found, te lite on the veo TA Te pends Oy Poa oS monly called a coachman '’ alle toil of their grandfather’s bones; until a com- By this time Mr. Carney, with his numerous mercial crisis, and the wear and tear of time, and miscellaneous retinue, had arrived. He has dissipated their fortune,and they are forced demanded a restitution of his roperty, and | reluctantly to toil! ° almost wept when he serveyed the ruins of Besides, there ix an enormous waste of food, that resplendent article of dress, by the he!p of | fuel, clothing, of everything. We are the least which he had expected to dazzle the eyes of | economical civilized leon earth. Of couree, the fascinating Miss McDermott. The crowd ee day of Novem)er, 1358, at 12 o'clock m., the follow- ing described property, to wit: Alldetendant’s right, title, c'nime an interest inand to Page's subdivi- sion of Square No. 3% being Lots Nos.1, 2, 3, 4,5, and 6, of said subdivision, and of said Square No. 39), a8 laid down in the Surveyor’s office, in Liber B, folio No. 142, in the city of Washington, D. C., together with all and singular the improvements ful George Pages aad will be sold tor anteate Jecdizincs the poor are wasteful ever: where, they do not | George e, and wil sold to satis: ag tees with Carney. Alonzo, with all | know how to economise, mo they have not the | No 44, to October term, 1858, in favor Of Robert H. is sristocr: , of Chilton & Linton. aera eae Fee eN, Marshal oo 21-dts for the District of Columbia. —Invirtue ofa writ of fie ioe foca tee Clerk’s office of the Cirovit Court of ideas, was obliged to saceumb to public opinion, and he found that it was the will of the majority that he should do Carney justice, and besides it was necessary to do it eustanter. *: Here, you inferior being,” said the exqui- sit@ dismounting bis own vest, (the twin- brother of that which had been so rutblessly lacerated) “‘ take that and welcome. I never want to wear it again after seeing the pattern #0 villainously profaned. I can never consent to be dressed in uniform with a coachman, or we other common individual.’’ bis overture of accommodation was per- fectly satisfactory to Mr Carney He accepted the proffered garment and put it on, amidst the warm congratulations of the spectators, who were no less Surprised means. They must live from hand to mouth, and half of what is put into the hand perishes before it reaches the mouth. So dikewise are the rich wasteful who have inherited money, aluiost never such as have earned it. The great mass of the people are not economical, but wasteful. Itis the habit of the whole country. ProGression ix JounNALISM.—They have a very interesting way of notifying the le in Kansas of those little episodes that, like acci- dents, som: occur in the best regulated families—affairs that people are always dying to know, but which have not, until recently, been considered proper subjects for newspaper announcement The following appeared in a Leavenworth paper not long since : District of Columbia for the to me directed, | shal. , for CasH, in front ofthe Court house door of sai nty, onSATURDAY, the isth day of November, "58, at 120’ clock m.. the following Soseraee property 0 i aes ee ot No. three, nm hundred and fifty- lar the improve- h vet pan | the wity ot aahisaton, 2 le Laer vi asthe caper’ oO! ul Hiey, and will be sold to eatiely Judsaint Neo stone October, 1857, John Wateraes; Edmund Ruler. Late Marshal for the District of Colambia. 00 19-td "S$ SALE.—L rts f awnt of MAbteaire Sat poaties cubs ur than delighted to} Engaged—Miss Anne Mould, to Jobn Can- froine issu je Clerk's office of the find that the mischief which seemed to be irre- dall (City Marshal. both of Leavenworth, K.T.* ed Wadeten at ls acter: hail —— aero of such an easy and speedy To those newspapers desirous of being fully | expose to public sale, Casn, ront of i ppp satneen na pe rd Peet ta Naor a eee ra merchant of Alexandsia recently char, “é ahead, the followin; forms of transmitting in 1458, the following lescribed Property, to : Al the viceroy of Egypt $360,000 for twejve aie. telligence in regard t> matters of like interest | defendant's nght, title, clnim and interest ond to rors i} Ove bundred and forty stores were open a @ toing a fine business in New York last Sun- day. with the above, are suggested : “Jilted—Mr. Au; s Jones, by Miss Amanda Podge. all of Podge Hollow.”” “Miffed—Miss Priscilla Pout, at her intend- Lot No. fourteen, (14,) in Square No. fou and five, ( 405,) together withal’ and singular the im- rovements thereon, in the oi:y of Washington, D. "., seized aud levied upon as the property of Wm. T. Stewart. di No. . and will be soid to satisfy Judicial 7 7 r Uctobder 1856, J ls wm. UF, Two of the Sophomore cl.s: have been | ¢d, Commotion Cummings.” They ig ». HOOVER, expelled from Yale College for being concerned *Presented—Jinkins, (first name unknown.) Late Marshal for the District of Columbia. in a “smoking out frolic.” to the eldest daughter of Esquire Gogstoppfe.’” | _oo19-dts eT i[7” The new Post Otice Building in Phila- “ Postponed. Yelearn tbat the m: ARSHAL’S SAL®—In virtue of a writ of eo vee; dclpbia will be constructed entirely of Pennsyi- | between Horat'o Squille and Lodosky Plun- | 11K fier: facies rsued from the Clerk’s office of the vania iron kins. whose engagement, it will be remembered Sie Gan ef the District of Cojambne, tor tb urir Coeeery bas bccn convicted at the | was annou ‘Supreme Court for the murder of Pattie Bird, in | ¢ temporaries, is Post, Halifax county, N.C, and is to be bung. i[7- Ed. Everett recently lectured at East in this paper in advance of all expose to public sale for casn, in front of the Court it the 5th He ciel carat GSD se ty desoribed property .to wit: Aildefendant’s right, tide, olaim interest 8 and to -bhird of the wen partiof Leng ne 2 tel arg jo. 756, with a in C etr east, and renn: back cehoce es the rear.or north line of the lot, toxether ‘art : The Oity ot Washington, DeGe suing er ts a uponas the ry of William 4. Swan and will be said satiahy digas Nowa i Geis x term, 1858, ia favor of eau ae, . hom poon. . DN, Marshal. ‘oot 2!-dta for the Dist batectonete dispute having arisen between them in to whe Bridgeport, and said that forty years ago he | vive evens sree roan ar taught sehool at that place ta her hair tied ‘up with a blue or lavender Although one swallow will not make ‘ 5 onan still. a pin maliclously femur | ¢ | colored ribbon. friends of the parties are 5 @ io @! thrown iato the atest dist, by thi 7 esair will make one spring. tunate termination of am os adler [7 The College pump, at Harvard, near Bos- earliest indications were watched and noted b: toa. bas just coms to eee Sy mpena of tk daily prints, and whose progression neg gunpowder, inistered lente “ - 1 mt Tesrty eon are expected to leave for | bee recorded day by day by this journal, with rint of Colambia Ltheria. from Baltimore, inthe colonizition ship | the liveliest satisfaction to all ‘parties con- M C Stevenson the 24 of November. “ rcerned. It is hoped no pains will be spared to | () YER COAT Soy 8 UALITY, 17 A men in Kingstom, Canada, twengaged in | bring to light the ribbon that has caused this | Fresh from the makers’ r Pi s ipa LM belt miles im the same number of | unfortunate quarrel, and that the union may No, pi by balf hours be finally consummated.” on ‘Browas’ Hovel, other Lois, in varions parts of the city. and at 7th street, oc4é the front of he City Hall. next door tothe residence of J. M, Carlisle, (the proprietor,) t) whom applica- tion may he made. The house wiil be rented only for the dweiling-house of a private family. The rent will be $70 per annum, payabie at such periods as may be agreed on, se 23 tf rent toagcod tenant. for four cr ax months, or for A yoar. my procerty in Georgetown, conristing of the square numbered J2 in the pilot of the to «n.on which isa roomy and convenient Dwe!l'ng, ready farnished witn the bes: Stab'es and other ou 1. Ou dollars a year, For {urthe- particulars apply on the premises. FOR RENT—In 8 private family, with parteal Board, if desired, wi'hio three equari the Patent Office. Inquire of POLLARD W B, No 590 7th street. [ntellieencer Offic and on accommo? for city property. ‘T cultivation, and contains all necessa.y improve- ments. Washington. Tiey will be sold low for cash, or they may be exchanged for city property, either im- proved cr unimproved. 4iso,a number of BUILDING LOTS for sale, in different part the city, &t prices ranging from JoemMetu7) ¢ per eqaare foot. No cash need bo pan! down. and jong credits will be given to aut those purcha: City For Rent and Sale. ; FOR RENT-a comfo: furnished mouR on F atreet, between i7ih and 18th ste. 3 on the premises to Mrs. WIL! 1 SPI . 00 8 tf tg i brick, and situated on our 34,) between 434 and 6th ets., Contains enue, thi rr &o. The furniture i and ood The howee wit be reuted or soi without the a formiture. £ OF par.ioulars apply on the premises. oc 28-Im. F°s, SALE—On r FRAME PWR back -butiding attached. 10 room: uated on desirable with briok nee an all, 4th street rooms, Apply to POLL. street. a VALLABLE PROPERVY FuR SaLE—A sia\tframe House and Lot on 3d street south, will be, low and-on very Accommodating terms Also. XO fery @esirable tsuilaing Lot fronting 2 on Ost aM h, Fanning 168 feet 334 inches to an alle; “ Ai oh te 2 Ret der: and th strests. JF : LE—The foliowing BULL, viz: Lot No. 15, 0n the corner of 5th M street north, in Square 514: Lot No, Jersey avenue, between K and L streets north, in nare 559; Lot No. 4, and which has besn subdi- led into 8 lots, on the corner of Rhode Isiand ave- nue and |0th street west. Also, a large pumber of rice from $ cents to 75 cents per foot. Apply to Por" LARD WEBB, Agent, No 5207th street. oc6 FS" RENT—A commodious BRICK DWEL- LING HOUSE, with back bnilding attached, No. 157, situated on south side G street north, be tween 2th and 2 st streets west. Apply at No. 520 POLLARD WEBB, Agent. HOUSE FOR RENT.IN THE BEST BUS A INES LUCALITY IN THE CILY.—Th 0 — e use at present ecoupied hy Dr. K. F nley Hunt, Dentist, is fur rent. [tis on the north sido of Peun. avenue, between %th wnd 10th streets, (in ons of the best business squares in Washington,) rusning back to D street, and containing 11 rooms besides the par- lors. For further information apply on the premi- ses to Dr. HUNT. se 24-tf oR snT i... eo... TF Fc KENT.—the DWELLIN* HOUSE. No, 438 D street, on tne square immediately enst of | Oe RENT-—A Very DesimaBee Resipencr ON THE MEIGHTS OF GEURGETOWN.—I would uruiture, togetaer with DER. th, ortweive bundred -h The terms are $12 0c 26-2aw3w LOUIS MACKALL YWO PLEASANT FURNISHED ROUMS 90 1R-tf situared afew miles ston, will be sold low, terms, or wil be exchanged farm is in a high stare of Exquire of GEO, W. BRAY, Real Estate Agent, 5 6 Seventh street. near D. oc 18-im X SALE —Several FAK MS in Maryland and Virginia, at distances of from 9 to 39 miles from Apply to H. N. LANSDALE, Real Fstate Acent, 0. 5:4 M street, corner of Eighth, or through ths t Office. 00 '8-Im and.) J.ot fronts 25 feet on 9th s' 1M feet toa? footailey. Terms, ferahle monthly. Enquire of streeta, ool4 OR RENT—The FRAME HOUSE on G st, ‘south, between 8th and 9th eets west. (isl et, running back 1°0 par annum, LVANS & HOMPSON,S& Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th retary of tne Interior. Gas and water, with baths and shower baths. and 13 rooms. For farthe- par- ticulars inquire at this office. oo 15-tf by the month, week, or less term. Terms mode- rate. poet at 375 Penn. avenue, nearly opposite National Hotel, H NDSOME THREE subscribers are pon pee ing terms, parts o| ote No. 317. froutine 2) feet on north I, between itthand 12h streets west, together with the improvements, oun- sitting ofa nearly new three-story Brick House, with basement and two story back build:ng, oon- taining l2rooms. Gas fixtures throuchout; water tank and bath room; vault under the favement for woed and coal. wit t ANDSOMELY FURNISHED HOUSE west end of the city, within a jew doors of the Seo- OR RENT.—Suits of or single ROOMS, fur nished or unfurnished, very desirably located, aul7-T&Stl FP. HOLDEN. vate Sale — on aosommedat. id 4, in Square No. weiling- house and 1 ‘The house 1s built in the most superior manner, '4-inch walls throughout. and is detigntfully Froating 9 = mp avenns anda pab- tion, Title indisputpble. eae ene ee Me VUIRE. & CO., oo2l-eo6t = Auction & Commission Merchants. FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT.—The house formerly ocoupied by A. Butler, on F street, three doors west of 13th. has had the same put in complete order and newly furnished. The rooms and pariors are Siry and suited for single gentlemen or messes. Terms reasoostie. iecure as above, known as the Bakery,situsted on the south side of the Canal, near the Alexandria Aqueduot, together with the wharf. whi about 210 feet deep from to river; the tow-path being inoluded in this prop- ert and controls inches of water for driving ite ma- ohinery. surpassed by any in the District. “Abeos Wood and % ty & UO: and Mr. Barron. This property Cie of 120 feet on the Canal and 12}, feet on the ly to THOMAS BROWN 145 West street, aanuhion ROWN undersigned, having taken the commodious oc 13 im A. LEIBEN. TALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.~The subscriber offers at private sale the property The Bakery has a front of 64 feet on the Canal This property fora Bakery or Coal Yard is not a Coal Yard now in the oocupancy side of Green strest, and is as ass of ao- gee pepe Sees or any yard in the District. The above roperty wil! be offered on liberal terms ‘ashing- n; orto8. T. B . Pa.av.,next to of 14 ‘ street, Washington, D.C. an 25-tf Boots, Shoes, &c. WISH T IES TO CALL oes Bi KADY GAITER Sa < q 8 B. Griffin & Son,: We siso ask the attention of the gentlemen to our large and well assorted stock of BUOTS snd SHOES, warranted to give satisfaction. THOMAS B. GRIFFIN & SON, 00 26 No. 3i4 Pa. av,, bet. 9th and 10th sts. For LADIES, MISSES, AND CHILDREN. Spring and Summer GAITERS, SLIPPFRS, and Kid BOOTS and SHCES. at cost for Salta colors and sizes for cost from this day fur it, ‘un ore 00% ~—=— Iron Hall, Pa av. bet. 9th and 10th sis. LES’ SHOES !— LES’ SHOES ! 1 "raceme i ave, met wh during th ort ir ve been estabi: sa bles mo 0 offer Ladies’ Shoes, of my wi ‘The own make, at the fe ing prices: Ladies’ best 1 ti ters. ..... $1.25 Cadi best dou! pry cay Boots 1.35 Gpitteen's hoot, % ene, , uperior article of Gents Calf Sin Galore: warmared? ar gy gee of Gente’ Ce THE LADIESOF WASHINGTON CITY, iases' sand Children's years, we . Mephy i ine wins Swhigh rom can pres giving our work wirial. Yon sen (aval 2 Eaves St the principal m _ oR Pe ‘seai-ly (TRUNKS! TRUNKS” TRUNKS! ‘The undersigned has now and sonstantly keep E, AM Fugsissep HOUSE FOR SALE on RENT, Me at Hutchinson & Munro’s Faney Store. « Avenue, between %h and 10th streets,avery e! assertment of For CHILDREN’S FANCY HATS. Fete WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1858. NO. 1,804 Wood and Coal. "TP Pew. CLaRK, DEALER IN LUMBER, W0UD AND COAL, Lane axp Qe Leia, Piasrer, Cement. Live, aim, Wits anv ComMon SAND, &o., Office ard Yard—Virginia avenue, between Sch aud streets eas . Navy Yard. Cos! from the best mines in the country, 2,200 |bs to the ton im all cases. Fairness and pro: may be relied upon. ool ANOTHER ARRIVA L OF sg ow ts the time to aioe 4 15", i and now discharging, 2 tons best RED and ITE ASH COAL, whieh will be sold cheap for cash, Call at my ofhee corner of 14th and C streets, ne.r the cannl, and get your orders filed. 2 240 Ibs. to the ton. x. . Tes, 00 13 oorver of i4th and C streets. J. & W.M. GALT’S “STEAM FIRE-WOOD MILLS, Foot ef 17th Street, ECONOMY AND CONVENIENCE Combined by using the SAWED AND SPLIT WOOD. CHARCOAL SUPERSEDED 95 KINDLING BY THE RESINOUS PINE. As its cleanliness and quick iguition readily suggest COAL!-COAL!-COAL! all kinds of WHITE ASH, RED asH, 4 ani CUMBERLAND COALS on hand from the most Approved Mines in the Country IL Coal kept in Floored and Roofed Yards, 17 2,240 pounds to the Ton T. J. & W. M. GALT, Office—Northwest corner 12th and C sts.,No 547 Dl a of 17th st., formerly Van Ness’s ae STOVES, GRATES, RANGES, AND HOT-AIR FURNACES. 1 have in store, a complete ascort- mest of STOVES, GRATES, RANG and HUT-AIR FUxNAC ol we.i-tested merits and beautiful designs, which will be sold at prices that ernnot fail to ve satisiac tory to the greatest economist. A call is solicited to examine this large stock, where all goods are guarantied to be as represented . JAMES SRIRVING, == No. 967 NSYLVANIA AVENTE, S. &. corner of lith st J oc2l eolm [States Int &Uron.) = ——— Sein et Sn NEW M:-LLINERY. Miss THOMPSON is now opening FALL AND WINTER BONNETS, part of which wwe selected from the princ.pal open- apes in New York city. -adies withing to purchree should calland ine th Hats, which for style and slagnnen oc FURS! FURS! FURS! FURS! For LADIES’ FANCY FURS, go *° }OPKINS, EN’S FANCY FURS {coe For CHILDREN’S WOPKINS, For CAPES, VICTORINES, &o., 50 to HOPKINS, For CHILDREN’S FUR CAPES, go to HOPKINS PKINS. For the Lareest mite DIOMEST AND CuZaPEst Goods CALL AT HANDSOMEST A) pasar Corner of Sixth street and Pennsylvania avenus. 0c 2)-co2w RACKERS, CRACKERS, CRACKERS. ROSTON CRACKERS, CREAM CR ER DYSPEPSIA CRACKERS RILOT BREAD Ip BISCUIT, | < : F S 0 age | OW Stolen in ONNEDI SG PUGH. Grocers, #8 7th strect, 00 19-e02w next door to Odd Fellows’ Hail. FURNITURE REPAIRED AND VARNISHED. Sofas, Chairs. &o , re-covered, and packing Fur- JAMES WILLIAMS, No. 512 7th street, .d floor. Furniture Polish fer cleaning and restoring to niture attended to by a! luetre all articles of Varnished and ror hed Furniture, Pianos, &o., for sale by B ntz & Bro, Odd Fellows’ Hall, or by the subscriber, J, WILLIAMS. 5 27th street. FOR RENT.—The third atory of the building No. 512, 7th street, 24 by 60 feet. se 18-8& Wtf and other Entertainme: tienery. Loe Cream, V constantly a fresh su’ dies, sold lower than the Northern Liberties and those dis Oyster Saloon where can be found | ter cooked up in every style by an aor Families supplied. A call is sufficient. LOT caaieety and cenerally in those goods, we can offer greateradvantages to purchasers of those goods than ean befound. We will cut very cheap. No charge el a Satmsgy open baving & that -e. It wou ite ral Sie mont of the kind 12 thas oaty which ul jishment of ye Ku im deals extensively in those goods and must offer greater sivantages to bi same 'v- . the barrel will pl Heed Oy a ree SCH PETE ACKEREL— Vokes aye pl ong ea x's best Steam Refined Syrup, 7 ney Mackerel, ie Just repeived and for tieNNEDY & PUGH. © 19-e02w 508 7th atreet. SCHAFFIELD, | icauene Convactionery, Sixth street, be- tween G and H. having refitted his Storeand Saloon, ladies and gent'emen of S.—To accommod: 86 2-e02m ARD. Famnuiss * PERSONS BUYING CLOTHS AND CAS8SI} RD MERES BY THE YARD aly ts 6 8880! EO THs sed CASSIMERES denine wore ese steam apparatus id be weil for those purchas- myers. a 1 PHENS & CO., Nols gene avenue, between 8¢7-co2m Sth and 10th streets. ] ov OYSTERS CAN GET AT THE yey elon daily, OYSTERS ys in the shell, taken out of salt water the! Restaurants wishing to be e oallon ARZE, AE jeaier in Oy Porner of 12th and Eatree 8. bask of | a tw Gant WHISKY. 25 nanribePure Old Rye WHISKY ingtore and for sale by BARBOUR & SEMM 0021 e06t 65 Louisiana avenue. Hat OF THE SEASON, to introduce the HAN DSOM- it 34 RAAT OU; aie & fresh case of, RENCH SOF Bats of my own im, jon. ‘ting them from hand: can Saer them much lower than usually sold in this : t them wil! guarantees sales. e AS nm of the “White Bear,” corner of 6th avenue. ‘oe ___ HOPKINS. CEP AND ELEGANT FURNITURE. 2 SAMUEL KIRBY, Manvfacturer of Superior and Fashionable Furni ure.renpecitaly an nources to the citizens of Washington, Georgetown. Alex: ia,and environs, that bis warehouse is oe. and extentiv NET WARE in other desirable woods, such a» Parlor, Dining re = Library, Office. and Chamber Sete. ail manufactured in the most workm nlike manner, and poe stated. Prices very low. enerele Roy ‘with promptness. LL Lh +i 0c 18-ectf espana nesr Pa. avenue. ‘ 'RED?—The Washington In- AR Eanoe Gompany (eapital tik tad tednal [sabilitg ef alt stockholders) ingures oF Grig Monon: Ga Bealls: as rat Gime aed 4 Bere wae avenue oG UIRE, Pres, GRAPTON D. BANRON Ree ee Eerie its, for sal A BARREL OF SOM NEO Puen.” ne ante SR Seventh street. aL _-_. naee eewees. S __L_ 4; AL NOT: Vicror alti SA Panett anos by Wolf's osle . the only appt: experienc’ in n Nprvatlge adel de Pod as a him * most fiberat hare of patro- nae and many fiste ing commendations Orders ieft at Mr. J. F. Kilix’ bey Piano F.stab- janngnt, ‘enn. ave: between 9th and 10th sts., oo ‘1gth stress and Pe. ova. Musical Instruction. Mesic ACCOMPLISHMENT. spare, Sint mpog Organ jo Prof. DE CcEN more how which = wa bees! os, . superior or sical Instruction, iy to met ‘arp. Pramoforte, Guitar, Singing, Playing. &o. whatever will be given where ments are not made in advance. be ate can be made by calling at — md A Fs —_ eo Ii. UaCcKs— chu,” tory, corner Li street entice oe ae or“ Rings.”"—shon the all, and if disposed to profit by my experiance, wri for Ware circular rmatorrhaa—ity CURE. Ith stamp encloned. address in perfect confidence. your s town, Mare. sufferer. merely supersoriting Box 196, Charige- “oo 00 E. L. obtain tox? B. H.STINEMETZ. 33 Pa. av.. bot 12th and 3th es. sm asaoane URS Raa esir MUGmia. a oes ripet ment and Vie- Spot yard. SIMONS, spoe PSs! WakBeon? Northeast corner G strect north and 7th street wi v See ee an inc: ‘sgone’ TC. wt Vi d ; ashington, D.C. d repaire ail finde 0 2 Fae siti NIGHT SCHOOL WILL OPEN at Wahine IN ‘ton Select Schoo! streets on house, oprrer of ith and @ Monaay, October 4th, at 7 o'clock p.m. ‘or terms apply at Soh: + Opposi o>! house, or my ite Kirkwood House. SAM’L. KELLY. Prin. S'8® OF THE udicates hewn pon fy cet pod tye. ASSES, in EA ult or PRAIT ont PIETURE PRO ES a gilt or otherwise, or any other ied ot tn bis fing. The isrgest lot of LOO ie- LASS PLATES epi constant tiy on nand, SOHN WAGNER. ae 255 Pa. avenu ap2-ty hatwann 12th and Tath ate. PHILADELPHIA Lace® BEER DEPOT, No. 581 Pa av , between 436 and 6th ste, One k : one dozen quart bottles, $1 50. IIJ> We send the Hoc free of coat ee nay cart of the city. 7 6m Cc. PF. & W. GERECKR. ee oh SL SCIENTIFIC ASTROLOGER. Dx. S. is = safe and sure guide for Ladies and Gentiemen in Business, Love, or Marriage Can rt nee mys'erious Dise ses, white or of ever. r st can do many wonderlul thiogs. Core for F Weakness #nd Disorders; also. Fen ale * egu.atine Po . wil restore nature when every other remedy has fniled. Address Dr. 3.. Seuth Caroline street. corner of Bank street. Balti- more, Md. All communica.ions strictly eonfiden - tial. oc 19-Im* Vw SEELWRIGHT, MUDGE & Co., PAPE K DEALERS Ne. 14 Hanover street, corner of Garman. Agents for L. u. isrowm & Uo; ‘Thowas Colt; Carson Bro’s & Co le Mail ter; Platner & Mar! ; Parson's Company; Metropolitan Mulls; Sagamore Mills; and various other celebrated makers. Also, a full assortment of Book-bindors Leather, Cloth, Gius. &c.; Printing Papers, News and rk Colored Papers of all kinds; straw Boards; Bind- ersard Trunk Boards; Bonnet Boards, te and colored; Printer’s Cards and ‘ard Soards, in a ; Hardware variety: Ti Manilla A itter Paper, Bask Envelope; W Shesthing, Tac! nk; Alum, Bleaching Powders, ese and Beper: Oras Assoriment of French Folio Post, Pack shtor Paper, Markle Paper Post sed Shoe Paper; Boards. Of See hater Woe’ Bacee of every description mado to order, cy at 1G 36-8 MBROTYPES A PHOTOGRAPHS. WATER COLO 4 ATER COLON S4orint, Finished ina su, PLAIN, IN OIL, on R2w fray Struz. rior manner at BRADY'S GALLERY. 352 PENNSYLVANIA AVENTE. LADIE! Ir You want bargain Dry Goods Store, No. 49 7th street, (Saccessor to . G. Hyatt ) large assortment of SHAWLS and RIBBONS constantly on hand. oo 19 P, 8.—A S,READ! oe T. MADDOX'S LOTHING 4T Rare EDUC. RICE! tine Ra :: aR Having opened an establishment in New York f manufacturing our own stock 1 we t n * at greatly Teduoed prices, for cash only, to el new - my therefore shall offer inducements to cash pur- chasers never witnessed im this city. Our v future, tonow sei! and toask an early call, that pu: one of the largest and end: je Clothing to he found this sid: not ‘New Resdy Mad " “ LL STEPHENS & | RE 10th streets. AMB ROTY PES. You Can procure oe of these beautiful styles of PICTUR of % cent . taken u SANDS. for the low " 's. He always keeps on d Cases. A fine selection of the newest styles of rices arranged to suit the time oo 18 Pena. Ss’ LLERY, mong CALLE sts. oppo. Centre Mi WL sTE PHENS & CO. No S22 Penn. Avenue, yAD YOUTHS’ READY-MADE eae CLOTHING: For School and Dress Wear, Parents a: chiidren and od cuardians wishing to furni then wards with School and Coilege Outfits for the coming season, are invited to examine our present large a6 extensive veriety ot ors’ CvuLOTHI where they can fit out their children of all i in uankity utes, with every ‘iphen ADE Ganwenrs of substantia: and du at moderate prices. HENS & CO., watt Note be STHERENS & CO; au 25-tf J. BO. RLAND, PPER,L “Redidence No-40} ‘Assohui between S: uxth OHN EECHER «4 BLEEDER setts avenue, and Sevénth Streets. ites LEemmes> y 5 '. R. Rarts. M. 1.. an 7am? McKENYE % OMMISSIONER, NOTARY PURLIC, (NSION, LAND &€ GENERAL AGENT, Le pti ES attention toany business entrusted to im. Sitios examined. pat &o., drawn. ranoer office Pa; CELADON SNYDER Li need 'M BING. GAS FIT- Has comme: “rT N and SALE T-IRON bk. ESS in the Philharmonic Hall building, on street south, betws the Star Offiee., Wil i 6 of hi trusted to Me esre 1 eer be xeouted with Lith and 1 -th streets, next to to have 8 share of air ventana. All work en- and neatness, 6s he hae the best of workmen in his employ Give oc 19-lm _Svebhns ot Tee ; "Ss CLOTHING MADE TO ENTLEMEN ORDE ALL, STEPHENS, § CO. respectfully vito ca attention pt. emen to their present rv sty'e — oheaper tantly on hand of READY. MADE 2- ne ot NFS ris, CASSIMERES. Velvet, Silk, ana fate ESTINGS, embracing all grades, and of fashionable, materials — to men’s ‘hey will make to order, of work H —9 ‘and finish, at prices much the ue the best city rates boys to be found in this oy WALL, STEPHENS & CO. 00% 322 Pa av.. between 9th and loth streets. 494 bee and recov made. and pa’ Carpets ( Hair and Pipe as-tf SLE EET ie Pe ncaucane Batrect. 494 y UPHOLSTERY. Sofas, Chae Lounsoe 0. upholstered, covered ered. ture Vindow Curtains, Drapery, &c., out, ‘and old) cut, made, and put down. ‘Sprt made o: remade. All rok nob Saat ear eH. ai ‘1th street. EN. ast _____aba Lith street. FOR GE Quite Boros BOL y OTTOM SOLE FILTER Sottoll Rte BOSE. oo at iron Hall, Pa. av.. bet. 9th and 10th ste. R IN. Scone. stb ROSAS Just ree-ive: 00 33 Iron Hall, ~~ Sror SPOR Just re 00 faa, eat Pa. av. bet. Sth et