Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1858, Page 3

By 3.0. MeGUIRE INISTRATOR'S 8a: Becond Day. Presbytery met again o'clock, and after an hour passed An devétional exercises, Rev. Dr. Gurley mafle a few remarks bn the fotmation of this new Presbytery | AUGEION Sanu or Ta Sram PUBLISHES TRE LISTS oF ~By WALL &@ BA LETTERS REMAINING IN THR WASHINGTON Crry Post Orrice UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAW DIRECTING THEM TO BE PRINTED IN THE NEWSPAPER HAVING THE LARGEST CIRCULA- TION WITHIN THE DELIVERY OF THE OFFICE. Ivs TOTAL DAILY CIRCULATION I8 MORE THAN DOUBLE THAT OF ANY OTHER DAILY PRINTED is tue District or Cotumara. Councit Bunort.—The session of the Com- mon Council, on Monday night, presented the usual characteristics of the branch of our municipal legislature. The bust- ness was not generally of a character that would appear to the looker-on as requiring lengthy dis- cussions; but, somehow, the desire of members for controversy was excited, and they indulged in the controversial feast till the majority was satisfied, and an adjournment was obtained. A CORRECT JOURNAL WANTED. The journal was being read by the Secretary, whea a motion to suspen Mr Powell objected; and tinued to the end. Rev. Wr. Bocock addressed oe assembly on E & CO. Auots. By J. C. MoGUIRE & CO. BUA ES: ~passenger Rockaway, r. 8 S$ Baxter madea remarks ‘ery taking its Pa)t of the Presbyt ground as a mission- a handsome crane-neck 4 ley, and Elde: rs Baxter, Tschiffely and Motz: inted a committee on domestic mis- as secretary of bmitted the report of the of the stated clerk was fixed at $20, rtant business, Rev. Dr. nation from Rev. J. E. the clerk read the order ef 's A . B . 7 pomely finihed, and of superior work- Horse and Harness, gasn; the residue in sixt; factorily endorsed notes, J.C. MoGUIRE & CO., Aucts. By A. GREEN, Anotioneer. SEHOLD FURNIT DAY MORN sell, tm front of my auction ith the unde: clerk receive extra the committee Rev. Dr. Bocock su committee on assess: The sala: exclusive ef After some uni Gurly read a letter Walton, of the charch at After some debate, the General AssembI: Phd £ pinety days, for satis' order of the Bailiff. WALL & BARN ARD, Auct’rs. SHAL’S SALE.—In virtue of jeri facias, issued from ri URE, CANDLES, » AT AvcTion.—On the 4th instant, 1 shall ms, at 10 o'clock, a the reading was made. the reading was con- Mr Powell rose and said, the Secretary’s jour- nal was correct, certainly; but be saw that fre- quently the published journal was not com; ete, aad he thought, if the Council had to publication, it should be pr gave notice of bis iatention to present a to secure a correct publication of the jourual. The Chair explained that the publication of the journal was not paid for. for the National Inte!!! of this city on the last o'clock, to consider this It was decided to hol Presbytery at Darnells Nd., on the third Frid: A committee to arra: byte:y was appointed, con: clerk aad Mr 0.7%. M A committee on Pointed, to consist chureh where th Rev. Dr. Gurl pointed a sommitiee the spring meeting Rev. Joseph E Nour: mittee to organize a chu It was agreed, as 8, Letter Pri er and Pillows, juck Mattresses, meeting of the ay of April, at 74 o'clock. inge business for the Pres- sisting of the stated devotional exercises was ap- ‘or and elder of the je Presbytery holds its session. -S Baxter were aj on the minutes, jair, Cotton, and seized and levi: ferret re roe, and will be so} any aan al, surv., and ri J. D. HOOVER for the District o} ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED 13th day of December Dane, » a8id to be 5 fe and double harness, With s The appropzation gencer was for the publi- cation of laws passed by the Councils. All other matter bad to be paid forat the rates of the paper; and the journal being a gratis publication, the proprietors publish it in brief, so as to retain the substance, as the reporters do, had an undoubted right to do. Mc. Powell tnoug bt there was a necessity fora correct published journal, and he would intro- duce @ measure for that purpose CARRYING ARMS oO The police committee bh revent the carr: iu favor of John for use of Robert ood set of Harness. ‘Terms cash. A. GREEN, Auct. By A. GREEN, Auotioneer. KITCHEN FURNL UE A sell, at the res- and which they 1858, same hour and pl. J. Heovsexon. notte Marshal for the Distri RE aT MORNING. the idenos of a gentleman deciin! land avenue, betw« en6thand 7th streets. ‘cing at 10 o'clock, & general assortment of fs8, Spring -seat Chairs, bes and Bureaus ihstands, Toilet Sets, jot of Columbia. 7th matant, I ehall By S. J. McCORMICK, Auctioneer. SMALL FARM FOR ‘BURBS OF THE City ES DAY standing order, that the ‘equest that the ministers and elders ytery shall remain together for xercise over the Sabbath at T AUCTION—A SALE ON TRE WesrE OF ALEXANDRIA.—On WEDN 15th, at 12 o’clock m., in front of the We willotfer at public ¢ of 35 or K acres, about one-half of which ‘ood, and the remainder has be & market garden, for which 8 Wood covers three as desi can be found so near thec.ty. two-story Rriok 1 For further informati >; We will show the place ti ‘Terms will be one-third cas! 2 years on the remainder. ag Teported a bill to ying of arms on the Sabbath day, % 2 penalty of twenty dollars for every such off: nce— Mc. Bobrer offered an am the military the rig ing fanerals on the Sabbath. Mr. Powell looked u to abridge the rights see what autbority the Council prebibiting a man from carr the streets on the Sabbath the use of the pas«age of such a bill, he moved to postpone indefinitely. Mr. Wailace said the object of the bill was not to abridye the rights of an: their stated meetings It was agreed that the ministers o; tery be requested to perform not Sabbath’s labor of a tween the stated meeti At about? o’cl business, the P: the Second Pre: the last Friday in December After singing, p Bittinger, ani nounced by Rev J.J ‘The meetings wer great harmon endment seeuring to ts, Matting, Oilol bt tocarry arms when attend- = Shuck Mattresses, and other Stoves, Crockery Ware, C other articles, which rate, Kor en Under cultivation itis very desirab'e. rable building sites + On the farm there wellingand a frame stable. less than one missionary character be- ngs and report to the Pres- lock p. m , thera being no further resbytery adjourned to meet in h of this city on pon this bill as an attempt of the people. f Kitchen Requisitea, Wwedeem unnecessary ad to pass a law byterian Ch and & credit of ng able to see ‘sbyterian Chure 2 ; AMES P. SMITH, R. C. *MITH, ecutors of Hu: A. GREEN, Auct. By A. GREEN, Anotioneer. HHREE VALUABLE AND DESIRABLE ors ON O10 AVRENUB AT AUCTION. SDAY, the 8th instant, I shall sell. in rayer was offered up by Rev. id the benediction Twas pro- . Gratf, moderator. ‘¢ conducted throu, y and good feeling, an gh smell in numbers fair to become one of great usefulne: y one, but for the safety to the fact that persons their guns and go into and commit depreda- nd in one instance they © shoot a gentleman for By BARNARD & BUCKE Y FRIDAY, THE THIR i clock p.m., we will sell, in front of the premises. the convenient and substantial two- extensive back-buildings West street. on Lot number Hawkins’s addition, George- onthe Sabbath day take the surrounding country tions on people’s farms; a: had even gone so far as t trying to drive them from his farm, and for which the offenders were now alty ofthelaw. Had this law that affair migbt have been prevented Mr. Mulloy said if the gentleman (Mr. were in bis position he would see the forsuch a law. He had witnessed the quently, that men, with guns strapped to their backs, were in the habit of passin strerts to the country, and often put of the premise: ableand desirable . D, ana KE, 6 of original Lot No. I, in’ Square No. 257 ing afront of 16 fe i back about 90 feet to a 4-feet 135¢ streets west. Theabove sale offers a fi sons wishing to invest in a roving section of the city. @ terms of sale ara, one-fourti oash: the bal- ‘welve snd eighteen months, for notes interest, secured by a deed of trust upon the eB. story Brick House and situated on High,near Wasuiscrox Turatre.—An intellectual au- hurteen.in Beatty and dience attended last evening, to hear the narra- tion of Mr. Meagher concerning Costa Rica; and from the frequent rounds of applause that fol- lowed the narrator’s eloquent tributes to the ia- dustry and fatriotism of many felicitous aneedot: the Theatre would be c to be at the last of the series. only Sustructs those who hear bis tr but he better amuses them than the suffering the pen- been in existence opportunity to per- contains 1! good rooms, furnished with ndsome and rapidly attached thereto is a good hake oven smoke- use, &c.; also, 8 pump of pure water at the kitch- One-fourth cash; the balaoe in 12, 18 and for notes satisfactorily endorsed, bearing 1 at cured by a deed of t! ises; the interest on the deferr: paid quarterly. that people, and bis es, one would judge that on Saturday next, rust on the prem- ed payments to be BARNARD & BUCKEY, Auots. ARSHAL’S SALE.—in virtue fieri fecias issued Cirouit Court of the county of Washington, expose to public sale, {i Court-house door of’ said coun h dey of December, lowing described Mm no amiable SALE OF MA Auctioneers. CHINERY AND ¥ THE “IeLaxy BREWERY, avels related, theatres His powers of combining fact with try with description, » &s ‘be travels o’er and swamps, plaii quered the ‘‘gray- The scenery of the coun- representing some of the old esting towns, and also South American forest. glance at the present pol: Rica; the-climate and pi try; the character and and concluded with an allusion to and a fling at Monsieur B. witl be a great house on Powell's motion was lost Mc. Lloyd said that by tb ing into the city on the Sabi part of bis baggage would be | ing to take his gun and start to the country on a Sabbath might be seized by an of- ficer and made to pay the fine. A ‘un to shoot a mad dog in the street, and. s law, he would be liabie toa fine o! He therefore moved that this persons carrying ,of 8 writ of ith as istrict of Columbia for the w agua Brewery.” on Maine avenue, fancy, and of hington, I shai carry one alon, in” the sands s of the land eyed man of destiny,” try is portrayed by sever: mingling poet of a deed of t) smone the land records for Was! the Machinery and Fixtures of th 1 ‘opper Kettles, Rrks, Barrels and Half-barrels, in front of the » on FRIDAY, ‘clook 8 _Property, to wit: t’s right, title, claim and interest in and to (9,)in Square No. ove hundred and »)in the city of Washington, D.C., and singular the improvements mas the property of i be sold to satisfy Ju ery,” comprisi est and most inter- the wild tuxuriance of a The lecture included a itical condition of Costa roductions of the coun- peculiarities o: twenty dollars. law sail not be applicable to arms when prompted thereto b: Mr. Parker moved to lay the bill on the table; lost—yeas 4, ni: Mr. Bobrer’s amendment was agreed to. Powell moved to lay the subject on the thereon, seized au ‘1ancis A Wickens, and wi ual No. 93. to May, 1858, in favor of W. B ard. - D. Late Marshal for the Distri ree sets oO! One excellent Together with all the neo ry Furnitureand Ap- a we . offered together, and if not sold out in lots. s One-third cash; the resi- interest, secured to the and under cash: ever }, for satisfactorily J. FISHER. Trustee. jot of Columbia, By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. LOT IN THE FIRST WARDAT —On MONDAY Afternoon. Dec. 6, at ront of the premises, we shall sell Lot Square No. 12, fronting 45% feet on 26th and running back 100 feet between D and K streets north. Terms: One fourth cash: pools with interest, and sold entire will then etly. We know there e Lloyd's amendment was rejec Ober thought that there should be some discretion given the magistrate in these cases. If a person were taken in the first week after the ‘eof the law, the plea of ignorance would Leave it with the magistrate to consider the offence and impose the lowest pen- alty in those cases for the first offence, and upon asecond conviction the highest. He moved to make tbe penalty not less than one dotlar nor more than twenty Mr. Wallace moved to strike out ‘ arms’ and insert “« guns or pistols.» Both these amendments wi RUNaWay anpD SmasH up —Yesterday after noon, a gentleman who resides just outside the city limits, but does business in the city, drove bis horse, to which was attached a new to the City Post Office, end left him t charge of a boy while he went inside t mail. He was detained inside fora few e something fell from t ng to the pavement n htened him so as to cause him id make off at a dead run. ran up E street to Ninth street, up which stri p of bis speed, until, by chance, ‘act with a lumber wagon, the reduce the new which had been before,) to a complete and spirited,’ ming in contact with ig. He was finally captured , on G street, by endorsed notes, bearing, J.C. MoGUIRE & CO., Anots. residue in & and 12 secured by @ deed of WALL & BARNARD, Aucts. By C. W. BOTELER, Auctioneer. ALE OF EXCELLENT HOUSE: TURE aT AvcTion.—On 8. NG, December o’clook, I shall sell, at No. hold furniture, Handsome Carved Mah 1 y Parlor Table, wit! 3 uperior Tay iiteete Bi Walnat Etegei FOR RENT AND SALE. {Suu VIRST PAGE.) -—A front Parior and two ‘able tora small family or a ated on 7th street, opposite . #5. Apply on the premises, and jnst at that tim of the new buildi horse, which frig to break away an: ‘ere adopted and the PERSONALITIES. A report having been made from the drainage committe relative to a reservoir in the Fourth rd. commencing at 10 street, between 6th +8 large collection of superior house- ng the efiects of a select private ke turned at the to; he came in conti collision being buggy and new harness (both of purchased not two hours wreck. Tbe horse being was dangerously cut by co! UR RENT~A new FRAME HOUSE o atreet, east of the Capitol, between streets north, containin; yosent 9 ihe Nev A street, Capitol ENT —A hand: SLLING, No. 529 H street, house contains 1! room: and gas throughout ho beautiful: excelient water at door. southeast corner lth SIMm ONS, Navy Departm: OR RENT—A small arranged, and having a street esi aud A street north at No. 50 East Wapitol street, or of JNO, CLAR Tth street, opposite thy Post Offi de 2-st* BRICK HOUSE rooms on 10th street, near L, with sage. A place for receiv: inthe front pavemsnt. Inquire of JOHN PHY.corner of ‘0th and OR RENT— so great as to Mr. Lloyd was in the act of speaki uestion, when he was called to Vallace, who said that the rules required every member to rise from bis seat and address the Chair, but this gentieman, on all occasions, goes iigut up to the President’s table to speak, and nobody could bear him. If the gentleman wanted to speak In order, let him talk from his piace so tbat all could Lear him The Chair decided Mr. Lloyd in order, and he Proceeded to finish his remarks Mr. Wallace said, in substance, that Mr. Lloyd, when in the majority, bad been able to crowd members down, but be was solitary and alone > irs, ble Ornaments, try, Brussels Carpeting. Chair, covered with le, with marble top, ogany Rocker, tage Reception Chairs, covered with ‘mask Curtains and Cornices, *. Superior Barometer, ‘ab jortment of China, Glass, and some stone cutters who saw streets, orof SAM’L Cavour Acatn.—Last night, ata ball in the Seventh Ward, while the company were engaged in the dance, the coat and supper- rooms were en- tered, and the following articles stolen: An over. an overcoat from N. J. T. Hall,a cap fromG. ame unknown, mus & Whaley ‘as present, an ‘suit of John Dan- ke, Window Shades, Dai HOUSE, conveniently ge, situated at the coat from Thos. Fabi Porter, a shawl from Harris, a hat from a gent! and a lot of provisions from Tho; Officer Chipley w: with several persons went in pur) dridge, colored, and John D Baptiste, a French- man. well known to the police for y ‘They were traced to a house In“ Fiybtin, Seventh Ward, where they were foun The house was searched, and all the articles found, some hid in the chimney, others under They were taken before Justice Donn who committed them to jail for Court in Ave separate ceses—three of grand and two of petty larceny. room Chairs, Drugget, amber Carpeting, © r Powell bere rose, and after 2 few remarks Mahogany and Wainut Frene! ive to what had occurred, sa! from the Fifth Ward (Af autil the business in which he was foterested bad been disposed of aud then ran h and Cottage Bed- id that the gen- the -sapticy eTior Hair Mattresees, t Wallace} some- ‘Bolaters and Pillows, A large colle:tion of fine Biankets, C. Sheota, Counterpanes, &c. Mehogany Dressing Kureaus, abogavy and other Washstat Superior Walnut Lounges, co" Shower Bath, ‘lables, Soia B: . exce lent Refrizerator, A large and superior Radiator, ¥ fire Cooking Stoves and fixtures, ‘ook and other Stoves fur wood a: Reguisites. &o. ‘sons furnishing is partieular- the articles are of good 2 $30 and under cash; over that suma credit Anew 3-1tory BRICK HOUSE, tldiag and kitchen attached, and upancy. Gas ali throug: rin front of thedoor, for all purposes; situated on 6th nd N streets north. Inquire next door, or No. 51 Lou and 7th ets. Ii_use contains 5 bedroom: jor, dining-room and kiteben, Rent JOUN HUMPHR NT—Two handsomely FU 8, lighted with amber sonnected—each 18 feet a - ash otieet west, between D and a Vet Mr. Wellace arose, excited, and the President's m to Ting upon the table in the endea- vor to restore order, exciting conversation, mean- passing between Messrs. Wallace sud the former declaring the statement of the latter © false.” Mr. Powell reiterated bis as: at the call of the President the members who had w began to grow uneasy apparently, resumed With marbie top, nds. Looking-giasses, vered with moroce>, the bed and elsewhere. sertion angrily; but Kitehen Furnitu ‘The attention of ly called to this sale, quality and in excel ent co Furs —The fine stock of furs advertised in the Star by Hopkins, Pa. avenue, corner of Sixth st ’ are going off, just now, like hotcakes He ex- hibits many rare varieties of robes, muffs, collars, tippets, coats, capes, &c. totus at this like wild fire with our own whom be has sold much more heavily since the close of last week than ever before, as extensive as bis sples have been at the opening of former Prices at which he offers these beantiful and so seasonable goods are remarkab! a addition to thejr ungoybte tw for the current rush for them. i—Psrior and Bed- usre. Apply at TRE NIGHT scHooL This bill, with the Aldermen's amendment, {t proposes to establish a n'y school in the first aud another in the third trict for four months, for apprentices and others Mr. Edmonston was opposed to the bill; but if anything was to be done he wanted every part of the elty to be benefitted For this purpose he moved to amend by establishing seven night HOUSE FOR ik and tof the Heights, I tal RENT.—The »&c.; which, being all C.W_BOTELER, Auct. Lh, evidently take By BARNARD & BUCKEY, Auotioncers. GREAT SALE Carts, Grarinc n MON DAY MORNING at 12 o’olock, we shall sell near line of ‘the Aqueduct, the entire Workin time at the Nort! a back-bunding, ine &o. The furniture 1s new and good, For particulars apply on the premises WO DESIRABLE ROOMS FOR RENT.—A Very comfortable Furnished Parlor and Cham- rent on moderate terms. It tleman who would take his Jnquire at No, ‘eon Capitol and Judge de l-3t* UBLIC SALE tC Mttes, Wacoy FuRniturg. &c.— 6th of December, Drovers’ Rest, mile from Georgetown, Tools, &¢.. of Messrs. C: Ww e— ‘fhe Chair decided the motion out of order. The Aldermen's amendment was adopted. REWARD FOR INCENDIAKIES The Aldermen's joint resolution requesting the Mayor to offer a reward for incendiaries was taken up. Some of the members thought it useless as there was # standing law authorizing the Mayor to offer such a reward there was such a law, but the Mayor felt a deli- casy in offering 2 reward without the special con sent of the Councils The joint resolution was passed fashion, accoun’ y evenne, betwi 1 Jenny Lind Wago: | falling-top Buggy, 2 sets single Harvess, 4 excellent and young work Mules, 12 Carts in first-rate order, but littl 2 Farm Wagons, 2 Heavy Stone Wagons 1 Wheelbarrows, nearly new, Hay Cutter, teks, Drills, Hammers,and Parents, Ministees, Texrzraxce Mex — George W. Caleff, ex-stage performer, bas forthe last year been astonishingly successful as a tem- perance lecturer. He speaks to-night at Temper- auce Hall. He sings operas to show parents how (heir suna ate enticed into georgeous saloons. All are tuvited to attend. Should the weather Prove stormy, next fair night mended by papers from dilferent parts of the ‘T—A FURNISHED HOUSE, ina location, baudsomely aud completely to Capt. MAYNADIE z. hiladelphia make, nearly new, © worn, gearing Others admitted that two-story BRICK HOUSE— et, near E. Jteontains 9 rooms RR T- No, 571 17th stra It tg eligibly situated im the immeviate f Sho’ He is highly recom. vicinity of the pu <¢ lot of Shc ide Pi ue Plank, and Jojst, inked complete, 5 . of irat-rate Drag aud Lead Chains, Blacksmith ft Pumps, with 200 feet Hose, Bridles, 4 with all the Furniture therein, Cook itohen Furniture, articles too numerous to mention, all id without reserve, The Horses, Mules, Carts and W agons are by far used by any contractors ou the hey are in good condition, sons wishing to purchase. All sums of snd under sum & credit of 69 and 90 da: terest and satisfac -dts The bill for relief of D. A. Harrover, who was shot while engayed on the police service of the Sur tion, was taken up be Aldermen had amended the bill so as to make the appropriation adonation. A portion of the smount Was @ month's wages due, and the semainder bis doctor's bill Mr. Jones thoug bt ft » way to Ineult Mr. Har- rover, and he thought thatthat gentleman would bardly receive it as 2 donation,aud woold scorn it Mr. Powell moved to disagree to the amend- ment, and asked a conference. Phe friends of the bill thought that, as Mr Harrover was very much tn need of money, be would uot object to receivin: rather thas be shifting from No. 423 5th atree Disewanckp.—Yesterday being pay day at the | roomand gas. Rent $42. Inquireon the premises Post Otice extension, between fifty and slxty | 23) tf hands were discharged from the works. understood that still more of the mechanics em- to go off in afew days, the ‘OR RENT—One FRAME DWELLING- HOUSE, containing 6 rooms, situated on Mas- sachusetts Genre between ve and 15th sts. For rticulars inquire on the me, in the Northern or Centre Market. Reut, $12 JAS. E, DUNAWIN. new three-story BRICK with back building, situated on H street, between 19th and 20th atreets. adj arch. Rent @: IT, No. 78 First Stove, Househo'd and K. ployed there will bi reason fur the mea: tion for that work Is nearly exhaust Portions of it requiring to be done before the set- Only such a number of hands @s will be required toexecnte it will be retained, emises, or of superior to those sad worthy the ting in of winter. $50 cash, over that &, for notes bearing in- BARNARD & RUCKEY. Ancte. J, MoCORMICK, Auotioneer. ALE.—By virtue of a deed trust, dated the 24th day of Septembi ted by Albert G. Newton the wu med, wall offer for sal ON DAY, the 6th day of December, urn:ture and other'Pergonal P. rt, in the hote] kno Houge, in Alexandria, Mahogany, Wainut and plain, ke Mattreugos, Chaire oe alt sels, Velvet and Ingrain, ‘nut and Piain Bureaus, Sh Pall Triats at THE GvaRD-NoUsE.— Elizabeth Bell and Maty Virginia Hall, colored, were ar- rested last night and lodged in the guard-house for profanity and disorderly conduct in the They were Sned $2.50 each and costs this morning. A man who came from the water esterday yot drunk under the tregtment caged for the night, and t in that way, it at., George rd to board fer no %0-8w" The motion was lost, and the bill was passed CONGRESSIONAL AID TO BE SOLICITED. The joint resolution applying to Congress®for an appropriation to grade and peve F street from Ninth street to the Treasury Department, was FRESa FRUITS, PRESERVES, &. st every variety, in it VES, in stone and glass, sold by the “S. in glass and stone, yalf pint, pint, and S, kinds ACHES ant El wuality KING & BURCHEL’ Corner 15th st. and Vermont ie. P HERETOFORE Sekar teugetee gf dis: yy mutual con ol the isto hem wil be Curlin, who aione is anthor- d to receive and settle al: debts of said firm. ons who are indebted i and settle without d auction, on NM int. quart, haf galion riends and was dismissed this morning Mr. Lloyd said those epplications to Congress ‘opriations of this character would make ridiculous; Congress had no more right ave F street than any otber street, and we no more right to ask it of them for this than for every otber street. Mr. Jones contended that Congress had the right to pave this end every street at pleasure, aud we bad the right to ask it with the ex en of aid ja the improvement of streets which Congress had made on 2 plan so extensive; and the more especially in this case, it being a yreat thoroughfare between departments of the Gov Business —Notwithstandi: able condition of the streets, considerable amount of business transacted by our merchants in the Central The market was well attended the departments ; the udjojniny States, ng the very unfavor§ , there seemed to be juart size ASSES oF the beat part of the city. by dealera tn gil hem being from the unexpected business at the stores this dark, damp day, may be aceounted RTNERSHI between Jon * ure, % Rosewood Pianos, Or, .and Bar Fixtures. Tase \Ware, Siiver-plated Britannia and chen Range, Curtains, sents and the bus: Sate or Furs —The sale of valuable furs at rooms, corner of D agd Tenth lace to-morrow at 12 o’clock. A Visit to the salesroom justities us in recommend- ing ladies who desire to secure for themselves comfortable and handsome a; use to attend the sale. Varying in price from $5 to @25W. AxotugeR Batt —Mr. Gaszynski gives, to, night, bis second soiree, at Franklin Ball, Ninth ees are well patronized, and are ” to the late firm will McGuire & Co.” Mr. Wallace was op to any such resolu- He did not at canta of asking of aid for F street, to the exelusion of other streets. Mr. Edmonston moved to edjourn; passed parel for winter AMBROTYPEBtaken ra are valuable, lery are 7 from the ae to eolmmence at negotiable paper, with en- 2 Cc. W. WATTLES, Trustee. Cincurt Covar.—The suit of R. C. Weight- the Corporation ef Washington, for to plaintiff’ on account of injuries re- by him whilst passing iv aa omnibus over the lowest Rock Creek bri 1554, by the breakin; minated yesterday and more popular Baik. Beers broty pes from 60 pw . eae Penn, ave., bot. ath aod sth ate. oppo, G*°: W. COCHRAN, .PENNSYL Would cal! the attertion of citizens av 8. 9 aasortment of— ye be given, for res of the said bri: m this Court after nearly a The Court, having beard counsel on both sides at great length, yesterday decided {Judge Morsel! dissenting) that the Corporation 4s pot responsible for the breaking of the bridge or for the failure to keep it in repair. clades the suit in favor of the Jearn that the case will preme Court. always ‘ succe: PosPonementT.—The inclement weather has compelled our friends of the Mount Vernon As- sociation tu postpone the ball aanounced for to- See their advertiseme: red?aad rtea t howse-furni-ni re, fendants. We be taken up to the Su- next case that is ordered to be tried is that ante vs. Sweeny, Rittenhouse & Co ; and Ou Saturday the case of the United States against the Seventh Street Plank Road Company, ona q*? warranto, will come up. imstaont. FRED eae sonof Carustonies Bec vueral will take place to- 4, oe aay af apc and Tobacco pe, nt ore pat eto., ete., for ‘at the Mi 1 let 0-DAY & TO-MORKOW MORNING ; 0-MO A derseny, Waneten craog.Pres Ware THURSDAY MORNING, Dee k Meni, ‘¢ will commence the sale of the ‘Mr. john Ri in atore No, $43, sou avenue, opposite Browns’ syl and weil Sa sain anatase eit or toes ine Gold unting Case Lever Watohes, of Ros- Fine iadeavise Watcties, hinting and open Fine "and low Sroed Silver Ware and Lapine Ferscors, Sects" fe tt Clee, Gents. fine Lad Brooches, fold Fine God Neal tah ay Silver Spoons. Piated Spoons and Fork: ‘Do Mugs, Cake and Cord Biskets, Trove. &eo. Also. 5 French Plate Giass Show Cases, with the iee7t complete, nearly ane and very ie ers, suitable fora jeweloreur coating Toom wwe— All of which, with mu a Honed, bet the entire oak. wil be mace ae Drige. i E - nee ar uilsae rani theted EVERY EVEN | s until the stock posed of. ‘arms : and uuder cash; ann avin s credit of 69 and 90 days for notes satisfactorily en lorsed, bearing interest WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. N. B.—1 intend to keep exclusival Clock JOHN R BINSORN?™ no 29- No. 349 Pennosivania avenue, 7; THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED unlit TO-MO 7 ; , be i TO-MORROW. cP riday,) Dec. 3), at 10 o’cik less of the weather, ‘The Irom maioe will bo ola at 12 o'clock. Ut. WALL & BARNARD, Auct'rs. By J.C. McGUIRE & CO.. Auctioneera GE#AT SALE OF SUPERIOR AND COST- X Lx Furs —Un THURSDAY MORNING Do. cember t 10 o'clock. on the firet oor of our auc- Hon rooms, we shall sell the largest of Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Fine Furs ever offered before in this city, being a consignm: m a first- class house on Broadway, New York. goods made Fpjesel or past eity retail yee and consists of son Bay and Min: vie, Stone Martin, Fiteh. French Sable, and a full variety of Ladies od Gaietges Capes, Circulars, Victorines, Muffs and Is c. best inveice ALSO, ‘3 Gents’ i. ents’ Fur Costs, Mindlors, Gloves, &e., &o, A splendid assortment of Carriage and Sleigh obes, of best make, rarest kind, comprising Hud- ty and Prairie Wolf, Bear, Genet, and all ~ — of this valuable stock will re Srrang: pect: in peers 10 the sale, h mila re big ‘erms : uncer cash; over t y credit of and 90 days. for satisiactoriie omteeset ee bearing interest. no J.C. MeGUIRE & CO., Auots. >" THE age pees SALE Pre Ae ctl IR, consequence o © rain, unti: : RRO (F riday,) Dec. Sd, at 12. o'clock m. It J.C. McGUIRE & CO. Auct’rs. By C. W. BOTELER, Avotion RAND SALE OF STATLU ARY, FR Cixa, Broxze Goons, Bonemiax G aay PLATED Goons, RoseEwoop W Boxes, anv Paxcy Anricirs —un WEDN DAY and THURSDAY, December Ist and 10 o’elock a. m. and 7o0’olock p m., I shall sei). ai spacious salesroom, Jron Hall, the mosi elegsnt co! lection of goods ever offered at auction in this city, ITALIAN" MARGLE: ALABASTER, AND A N oa ‘ ER, A AGATE STATUARY. In this superb collection may be founda large va- riety ofarticles of beautiful design and workman- ship. many of which are original pieces, such #a— The classical Hebe, Roman, Grecian, Neapolitan, and other well-known forms of vases, Statuettes of Soulptured Alabaster, such’ as Come- dy, Tragedy, Venus. Dancing Girl, Amore, Payohe, and other beautiful Groups and Fig- ure A large collection of superior Bohemian Decorated and Engraved Glassware, French China Dinner Sets, Tea Sets. large Vases, Aud other Ornamental Goods. richly decorated, Rosewood Work boxes and Writing-desks, Enzlish Toilet Ware, Superior Silver plated Goods, heavily piated and fi hy chased, B: Goods. Fancy Articles, &o. ‘The above goods havejust arrived from Europe, and havebeen selected wi! reat care by Signor Pandoifiui f-om the great studios of Italy, and the royal manufactories of Prague and\Vienns. ‘I hese goods have never heen cffered in any other market. And it is confidently believed that the citizens of Washington have never had so desirable an oppor- tunity presented to them of obtaining articies of equsi elegance, ornam d utility. ‘The goods will be for free exhibition on a ovember = as : a The ladies are particularly invited to examine t! goods and attend the sale. Sate peremptory. Catalogues will be ready on the morning of the day of sale, Terms cash, no 29-4 C. W. BOTELER, Aust. By J. C. MoGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, Positive AND UNRESERVED Sale OF MALL SQUARES OF GROUND LN THE Seconp Wann On THURSDAY ACTERNODR” De cember 2d, at 4 o'clock, at the auction rooms, we shall sell, without reserve— Square No. 37, fronting respectively on Vermont avenue, 12th street west. and north 8 st: containing 30.760 square feet. Square north of Square No. 3M. fronting respective- iy om Vermont avenue, lith street west, and north F street, and containing 11,429 square feet. These smail squares are well located in the nort ern part of the Scoond Ward. toward which 1! men's are rapidiy approaching, ard they m short become very valuable. Titi t je without reserve. Ter One-third cash; the residue in 6 and 12 months. with interest, secured bya deed in trust On the premises nowd J.C. MoGUIRE & CO., Auots. BL J. C. MoGUIRE & CO.. Auotioncers. Ct TINUATION SALE OF SUPERIOR PaRLor Suites, Casinet FUrxtrcre, Hain Matreesses. Wixpow SHaDES, GILT Cornice, &c—On WEDNESDAY MUKNING, December Ist, at 10 o’elock, nt the establishment of Georse T. mallwood, Esq., No. 508 7th street, we shall close out the residue of stock, ine!uding an invoice of handsome Parlor Suites, iat was ordered but not received in time for former sale. We name— idelegant Carved Walnut and Mahogany Pari-r Suites, of newest styies and superior workinan- finished in best ality French Broesteile, ecoand Green Plush, Silk Damask, Reps. » Hair Cloth, ranging im value from §50 to , 15 Spring-seat Rooki: vies op e2ndsome Walnut Whatnots, Hat Trees, 8 superior Curled Hair Mattresses, Gilt and Painted Window Shades, Oornice, ‘Together with a large Sezartmn it of house. furnixh- ing gouds, ail of which wil sold without re aerve, Terms: $30 and under cash; over that s: mM & cred - it of 2,3,and 4 months, for satisfactorily eudorsed bearing interest. ¥. S —Catalogues will be ready and the gvods on exhibition 3 days prior to sale no 24-d J.C. Mou UIRE & CO., Auots. THE ABOVE SALE IS UNAVOIDA- bit Pecttnod until FRIDAY MORNING. Des 3d, same hour apd place. del-d J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Auot’rs. By WALL s. BAK RD, Auctioneers ADMINISTR. TOR’S SALE OF HOUSE- Hold FCRNITURE.—On FRIDAY 3d instant, at 10 o’clook, at the Iste sano Holland, deveased, No. 515 17th ‘eet west, order of the Orphans’ Court, L will sell,the Per- | Property therem, as— ogany Sofas, Mahogany Chairs, Mahocauy Gontre, Dining, Gaieter ‘rau ahogany Centre, Dining, other Tables, Do. — Sideboard and Loung, Curtains, Bureaus, Bedsteads, Washstand: Wardrobes, Feather Beds, Pi\\o" * Hairand Husk Mattresgas, Beddinz, Refri or, Ce ig Bnd Other Stoves, ds ate eect canes eee "Tron, a With other artici ue ‘ms Cash, nat here mentioned, &. F. BARRETT, Administrator, de l-ts WALL & BAR . Aucts, By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers, WORTH OF DRY Gov: $10,000 22278 oF y URSDAV EVD NING we will commence selling & large and wei assorted stock of Dry ana Dress Goods from New York; te be sold wis rve.in store No, 353 Poposyivanis Avenue, Opposite Browne’ Hotel. ‘The sale willbe continued Every Morning. A fter ee and Evening until the whole stock is disposed ‘The assortment comprises D: i pottery new and faaiiorabie stiee, Sok ho in, Merino, Mousselaines, Plaids, Alpaocas, & 0. AL A great stock of handsome Wool, Btella,and other Shawis, Clophs. Cassimeres, Warts. With Black and Brown Cottons, Flannels, Embrei- oAtetie ings be sold without reserve, in lots A deduction of 2 per cent. im ail bills of $25 and upwards, invited to attend. [pep mele pom will be sold. Every article Perfect, dei WALL & BARNARD, Auyots. ee FUTURE DAYS. di. ©. MoGUIRE & CO., Au RUSTE SSALE OF VALCA BER ERO p- BRTY ON THE IsLaxv.—On FRIDAY AF- TEKNOON, Deoomber lth, at 4 o’clook, on the premises by virtue of @ deed in trust to the sub teed pos! P.A. B. fisister. 4th, 1855, and duly recorded in Liber J, A. folios 195, &0., one of rhe land lor ton counts, District of Columbia. part of 5 in Square No. 535, coatained within the fol ng metes and bounds, viz: Beg et the vorthesst corner of said lot and runnirg rom thence east Klon the northern ime*of eaid lot 100 feet, thence sout! the eastern tine of enid lot 25 feet, thence 100 feet to the \ineof 434 sti and thence no: along the line of said strect 25 feet, to the Jot is ait! the cast of street, between south Cand D sts. ame oek. 3 BF Kage eke Trustee. pet IRE & - ABCs. Rt YOUR PIANOS FROM, 7 j aN 306 Pe, ave. bet. Beh tad fat oie, 0., on the 17th N, The Kiowa Ind 1 the they were dis The mail which ‘ber bas not beem seen ov heand op 8 th Octo. The conductor of the mail train on the route will be twenty-one da Marine Disaster—Beston Boston, Dec. 1. Dean from Glascow, arrived at this pon of the Bri DrJ Vv C. Smith, was nom @s the straight American cand Murder of a Wife. John sags A ‘ing out her brains inated last might date for Mayor. Bostow, Dec 4 — brutally murderea last night, by beat! back of an axe, and stal They bad not lived Crowley made his HI er for th escape, but the police are in Railroad Accident, Dec. 1_—A locomotive attached Camden road, ran off the track at Ranevas B: morning, and the six and Were delayed till noon at ti Tilineis Congressional Election. Sr. Lovis, Dec.2—Gov Bissell Special election to be held on the ét to fill the vacancy in Harris's district PHILADELPHIA hy a pe trains 'b of January, t. ork Markets. —Fiour ix higher; State New Yorx, Dee $4 2608150; Ohio $5 $5.40 W beat is dull; Kentuck Corn ts steady; mixed 74a75¢ ; white new and ulet; mess $17 60a$18 95. Whisky is firm at MaM Ko. Nuw Yor, Dec. 2 and Rock Island 61 74; La Crosse and Milwa New York Central 83 Mo. ci) Stocks are bigher; Chicago IUinots pratt sbares Michigan Soutb- Xj Reading 514; list 18 now in my hands for col! Georgetown, D. G., Nov. CLOCK REPAIRING. descr oarefully cleaned, and the striking part pro; adjusted, by J. A etown. WATSON, 59 Bridge at the couvenience of persons ving a tent workmen wil! be sent to the'r tock of Crooks siways on ee UCKSKIN GLOV, GAU: METERS NILETS, AND The subscribers cali the attention tf KSKIN GLOVES, man feature, Whvoh they aay Penne ow. Pz i ne. Guckskin Shirts and AMSBURG & EBERT, it and 2d worth $7. qq worth $4. 'L, and all kinds URS!—FURS!!—FURS!" Bat BaRoains in get =NCH SABLE i. jo, 5 Sets of FITCH $12, worth MINK, SABLE, ror 2 Ww. F. 182 Bridge street. For SALF—A PEW in Christ Chu: Inquire of CHAS. Ss, Attorney-at-Law, e0ét atow Wee eee Ww SAL, N NE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FEED MarEY, exe BY ADDISON, HAN. C. Roum and$3 Warr 8: Grorsxtown, D.C. ton delivered to any pon Cipen !—CIDER !!—CIDER ers can be supplied with in qaantities to suit, and on ARNY & SHINN. PRIME WH! Le] 3 ATES in trove oy — PETER BERRY, 85 Water street. Grocers and ot! prime Ciarified Cl. 000 susuef. CER Now Jersey POT. in lots to suit purchasers. percep BARGAINS IN DRES8S GOODS. ur entire stock of Winter '» OF Sooner if pos- In order to close out o1 Dress Goods by the st s.bie_ we will offer, for cash— Our $1.25 Freach Mer:nos, ali colors, at Onr 87 cents Frenoh Merinos. #1) 15 Doubie Skirt Mo: 12 Valentine Mou 15 Valencia Two elaines at $0, need Robesat t Var 75 cents Printed Amaiines, all Woo! Our 5 cents * Piccolomini” Cloth Our25 cents Best Quality ail wool, M i! wool, Printed Deiaines at 50 ots, nes, all Wool, at 40 cents, cents, Our 6’ cents, a! Our 50 cents M. Our 813 Printe tC ur $1 Printed French Merin ‘er dot Our 37 cents Lama Cloths at Our 37 cents Vaiencias, at 25 Our 5 cents Piain, ail woo}. Ail our large stock of R wool, Plaids at 45 ce: ts. One priepculy. marked in piain figures, fron: rangers are cordial ‘Ock, which we w, y invi te. aa all ‘San <LAGETY & MA 9th atree: and Pa eetoae, ene Ea. evenne, take great pleasure COST PRI ! PRICES! subscriber, eonternp! months forthe sake of hie Purpose of visi date his entire stook at cos Visiting Fy ators this t, and many kinds of in order to reduce @ his departure, th an entire new xpressiy for the trade of Wash- marked Goods at much less than cust, stock ss low as possible befor his return he wi es te open wi oh he will bu Net Basques, Illusion Berthes and ©, b s sad Dresse., for infants, less Satin Goode, fifty per cent iess Embroidered Ci than cost, Infants’ Merino and than cost, Under Skirts, Hoo Cloak Veivets, go. ets, all colors, Worsted Goods, at fifty per cent less Eb Guipure Button Trimmi Loe, in al! st; elvet, Satin, Li , kreat variet, White Cotton } nes and widths, ustring, Qud Bonnet Ribands, in cs. Camasie sad Swiss K Cambric Edgings and Insert; Brasse!s and Valenciennes Block ipiat Lace, all wi'the. Imitation Guipur and Ty Om ite and Biack Sik § bande, fas soglecinstaas'ea Siete jeeve and Cloak ol id assortment Satie * eathers, in Bali Chenilles. banda, of French Plowers > White aud colors, Sil widths, ofthe very best Head dresses, oods ueually k wel and inning store. ee ‘Weshi ington «Urround: uated mill, "iL ‘The iadee’ and i that the above ee 00 will bear Wertiscment boat in to seli my o. will be blledat Proportionabin ee P. 8, All sales at reduced pri only. 10 THE LADIES!