Evening Star Newspaper, March 1, 1859, Page 3

accomplished lady, and whose r. _ LOCAL NEWS. pte Corman wat 7 Tax Stax PusLisuex THR BisTs OF LeTTERS — — rate 7 yi} REMAINING IN THE W asuisarox Crry Post Orrice | *"] = a tome of Key ‘ran killed in a! UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAW DIRECTING | duel by Midshipman Sherburne, of N. H.. the THEM TO BE PRINTED IN THE NEWSPAPER HAVENG THE LARGEST CIRCULATION WITHIN THE DELIVERY OF THE OFFICE. FTS TOTAL DAILY ctRcUtatios is MORE THAN DOUBLE THAT OF ANY OTHER DalLY Paint ix rus District or Cou.umpia, _———_ Norice.— District oF Couvwsta Apveetise- MENTS TO BE INSERTED IN THR Battimore Stx ARE RECKIVED AT AND PORWARDED FROM THF Srar ovvice. L alse originating about a womai We ner wince rane Bel ey, an thor.of the «Star-Spangled Bani an invalid; and, last year, it will be remembered, he took a trip to Cuba for the benefit of his health. City Covxcits.— Board of Aldermen —The | hoard met last night at the usual hour, the Presi- , dent, W. T. Dove, Esq.. in the chair. Before ing to the business of the even- | ing, the Chair asked. and obtained. leave to make a ory explanotion. je had, in conformity with a concurrent resoln- | tion of the two boards. attended a joint meeting heid in the room of the lower branch of the Coun- | etls on the 7th inst. for the irpose of devisi ' Ways and means for the erection of a new market, | house on the site of the t Centre Market | In the course of the debate on that occasion, he | had expressed himself in favor of a new market. | but had expressed a doubt as to the wc ghda of the | measure in consequence of the fact That there were namnbers of the certificates of the Corporation’s in- debtedness outstanding and unpaid. } The Alderman from the ird Ward (Mr. Brown) had said that there was a certain tmount of money in bank to the credit of the Corporation, and he (the s; er) had remarked that if such was the case it was a shame that people holdin; judgments against the Corporation should be per- | mitted to go hawking them about on the streets instead of having thein paid. Mr. Dove went on to say that at the last meeting | of the board he had been absent, and after returu- ing had read in the papers an account of the re- marks made by the senior alderman from the Fourth Ward (Mr. Moore) at the last meeting in which that gentleman had taken oceasion to deny | that there wge any judgments against the Corpo- | ration held by any el and that any sach j by parties prior to the y had been either paid by ny of certiticates of i ‘orporation. b i this denial. th hat also tak him (thespea Tur Homictok —The Madison Place tragedy was the great topic of conversation and discussion Yesterday in all circles, and the rush for copies of the Star containing particulars, surpassed that on any previous occasion in the history of the paper. even exceeding the pressure at our counter at that lod of intense excitement following up on the ba fin, of Keating by Herbert In New York city, the home of Sickles, the sea- have been of a nature to arouse ment-sated community. The de- to the extent of some five thou- « sand words. were telegraphed to the New York ape on Sunday. and appeared in them on Mon- moroin The Tribune despatch says that “Sickles saw Mr. Key come out of the Club-House and go round the square and walk past his — house two or three times. He made the si for Mrs. Sickles once or twice, when Mr. Sic! |, arming himself with a five-bore six-inch revolver and two single- barrel Derringers. which carry each a ball double the size of the revolvers. went out of tis house and walked down past the President's, and met Mr Key «Mr. Sickles married his wife when she was sixteen yearsof age. He took ber to England with aohim when he was Secretary of Legation at Lon- don wader Mr. Boehanan; introduced ber to the (Queen; carried her to the continent and iutrodaced her into the most fashiohable society. Mr. Sickles loved Ler with great devetion, and lavished ail his tueans upon her. They lived in elegantstyle here, occupying 2 honse of $3,000 rent. Mrs. Sickles rode ina splendid carriaze with outriders; wore Jewels to the value of 25,000. and seemed to want nothing that she did not have.** ‘The Times On Saterday evening. Mr Sickles resolved no longer to play the spy upon his hover. determined to confront his wife directly with his tetribl. suspicion Atl stroagly denied her guilt; but oi asking her ther. ou the Wed: she had not 5 Fifteenth A inacertain particular dress, and concealed by a hood, she cried out. + Tam betrayed and lost, and swooned away. On recovering her senses, she admitted her guilt, and besought mercy an don. Mr. Sickles ealuly said he would not her. since he believed her the vietim of a se drei, but that he had a right to a full confession. ‘Two ladies in the house were sent for as witnesses and in their presence Mrs. Sickles made a full con- Session tn writing, stating that her connection with Mr. Key had commenced in April last under Mr. Sickles roof: but that Mr. Key had since hired the house iu Fifteenth street. in which they staatly met. Mrs. Sickies’ confession wi in the midst of the bitterest contrition and misery, Her bashand simply asked her to give him back ber wedding-ring; and desired her to write to her mother to come and take her from his home for- ever. Mrs. Sickles made no objections, admitting the justice of her puuisument ia the most affecting language ‘A -Ouce having quitted the presence of his Mr. Sickles gave way to the most terrible et tow. and passed the night in a state berderin: distraction—a feeling which was worked int: wedness this morn on seeing the cause of his misery. Mr. Key. with gay audacity pass opposite the windew of his wife's reom and wave his weasion te indulze i -) which, und a fling upon the cireunmstances, wnjustitiable. He ve been courteous in the gen- ited until he should be preseut but the gentleman had | when neither himself nor | his colleague were present. Mr. Dove went on to reiterate the statement | made by him on the occasion first referred to. and gave the name of a gentleman. who, he stated. now holds a heavy judgment against the Corpora- tion which is unsatistied. Mr. Moore replied at length, utterly den ying that the remarks excepted to by the Chafr had been made in any spirit of unkindness, ‘That he had had from the best authority that there was no un- satistied judgments held against the Corporation, and had conceived it to be his duty to correct what he supposed to be an erroneous statement of the Chair, and one which might injure the interests ofthe city. He had done so without any intention to retleet’ unkindly on the gentleman, and would have done the same had Mr. D. been present; and | he would take oce: here that he would speak much more plainly in entleman’s pres- ence, or in presence of any member of the board, than he wonld do in his of their absence At the joint me y the Chair thought rf that the Corporation was in a sit- tion of deplorable indebtedness. and in atone to bring discredit on the Corporation. It was this. | that. with the very best aut] : , tating. the handkerchief—the usual signal for assignation. speaker had denied in jw to the Corporation; “Asking Mr. Butterworth, who was at his explanati i the Chair to-night house. to fellow Key and engage him in conver had very nearly, if not entirely, sustained that de- nial. His indefinite ber of judgments had dwindled down to simply one, aud that one. the | ce of which was probably entirely unknown Mayor, or it would have been satisfied jong | sstion so thathe would not get out of rushed up stairs for his pistols. and qu’ z. found Butterworth and Key toy caer of Sixteenth street, when the tra: ago. In denying the statements made by the Chair, | the speaker lad intended no injustice to the gen- | two men ratuer than two ladies, were the wituess- lag parties to Mrs. Sickles’ confession. bens are afloat about town that Mr. Sickles has been released ow bail. was seen riding upon the Avenue, &c., &¢ —reports quite without foun- dation. we need hardly say. Mr. Sickles, in consultation with his counsel this morning, determined not to ask for bail. On his arrival at the jail, on Sunday night, he was placed in the cell devoted to prisoners chary. vith homicide, but the cell proved to be so full of vermin that it was found necessary to remove him Yesterday to the jailor’s room. where he remained daring the day He was visited by a large num- ber of friends. incinding Judge k. Secretary Cobb, Senator Broderick, J. W. Forney. Esq. Chevalier’ Wikoff. and Mr. Bagaoli, father of Mrs. Sickles; and also by his counsel, Messrs. hilton. Stanton, and Rateliffe; and this morning by his own father and mother. During yesterday he received a great many dis- patches from ali parts of the country from friends protfering gare yet and assistance. He slept well Sunday night. siso last night for fpur hours, and has been cool and self- except once yesterday. when intimate friends called see Lim. and some indisereet remarks from some tleman’s War to think in hi state that at th But as the Chair lad so seemed. ersonal explanation, he would | pe of the present fiscal ear soe First Ward was $14,000 in debt; thisdebt | been gradually increasing since until it now | amounted to #25.000, which Is the full amount of Its revenue for one year. A good portion of this debt had been created at the earnest entreaty of | the gentleman. What an outery would the gen- | tleman wake if he (the speaker) should advocate | running the Fourth Ward in debt to double the amount of its revenue for one year? Who would be so quick to object to such a course as the gen- tleman. Mr. Dove thought the gentleman was dodging | Hetiad made no allusion to the the question. affairs of the First Ward. The isswe he had made had been the attack upon him (the speaker) by the gentleman in his (Mr. Dove's) absence. He | would state. however, that more than one-half of | the debt of the First Ward had been created by the Board of Health in filling up the low grounds west of the President's House. He wished it to be understood that he was in favor of a new mar- | ket-house so soon as the city should get free from | her floatiug debt. | of them with respect to his wife and child drove Mr. Riggs presented the petition of Jos. Prather him wearly frantic, and he tore bis hair and gave | and tweity-sx others, butchers, oceupying the way to passionate expressions of grief on their | stails of the Centre market, praying the Councils arcount to make an appropriation of $1.000 to place a new He rose early this mornin; roof on the market-house. to plaister the ceiling, vot a barber to shave hin Petition him to-day r. King. the jailor, has Lad a cell fitted wp and te-washed and vermin cleared ont to put the prisoner in. where he will remain till trial comes off. He will be placed in said cell this evening as soon 3s if is dry. Mr. Sickles isa smoked a cigar, and y friends are visit- repair the flooring. and introduce yas; teferred. Mr. Fisher presented the petition of Alex. Pro- vost ad uthers fur a foot way in front of squares 7. $55 and 339 from Tenth street west to referred Mr. Brown presented the petition of Andrew Rothwell, and vthers, praying for the ative of New York city. about - by ec ofa | forty years of age. and was originally a printer by | law to prevent the obstruction of foot pevenenn occupation. He is distinguished by munch fasci- | by auction sales, &e; referred. j uation of manner, and in personal appearance is | “Mr. Moore presented the remonstrance of John somewnat of a To-day, artists a graphic Views of the iller ‘ ngayed it taking photo- rene of the tragedy iu Madi- Baruside against removing the lights on Fifth Street West; referred Mr. ‘Thomas Miller, from the improvements pun Place for Leslie's and other New York pic- | committee, reported a bill making an appropria- torial papers tion to open the drain along north R street from Kunuors of the arrest of Mr. Butterworth in con- | Seveuth to Tenth streets west; passed | uevtion with the affair are flying thick and fast Mr. Di lou. on leave, introduced a bill | uround Washingt Upto the bons at which the | making an appropriation to grade und gravel | gves lo pres ne information against him has « lodyed that we have been able to hear of. Charles Key. Esq., the brother of the deceased, was prevented yesterday by his friends from com tag here from Baltimore. He is said to take the aifair quite »3 hard as any other person who is di- rectly alfected by it. Sixth street cast; referred | Mr. Barry, from the claims committee, | a bill from the lower board for the relief of Simeon | Collins; passed. | Mr. Brown, from the same committee, reported a bill for the relief of Enoch ‘Tucker; \< Mr. Moore, from the asylum committee, to whom was referred the nomination of Dr. J. E: Morgan, as physician to the asylum. reported that the com- | tuittee unanimonsly recoumended his confirma- tion The nomination was then taken up and con- finned by ballot, the nomince receiving eleven votes. the whole number cast. } Various bills from the lower beard were and appropriately referred. ‘The vill w exeupt certain lands belonging to St. Vineent's and the Woshington Orphan Sy 14 taxation, was received from the lower | board having insisted on its amend- ch had been disagreed to by the Board u } on the board i and a comutittee of € Mr. SickL¥s —Thecierk of Mr. 8 ckles requests us to say that ~ Mr. Sickles having been commit- ted oa Sunday, further hearing befure a magistrate will be waived for the reasons that the criminal t wid commence on Munday, and. being in inement. he will be entitled without to final trial. edinte and received | ipou Mr as committed; dowd, Law voluntarily placed himself at unee in She bands of public justice, he prefers patient emma tntil his act shall be finally prone “pou by 3 jury of bis country, after a complete and Tull bearing of the ease. Aud, while this may t Lids fo some inconvenience, hix own feel- { the feelings of others invelved, whom he as faras possible to space, will be saved discussion of the unhappy circamstances ultemidyag this case.” ted on its disagree. | ference was called air appointed, on the part of the Board | » dlessrs. Muore and Brown. Dowols, frou the counuittee appointed to | fules for the govermment of the board, re- da resuintion as follow: Kesoleed, That all nominations to thjs’ board Shall be referred to the appropriate stuuding com- | mittee. Adopted. i Mr. A.W. Miller presented the petition of 1. | “with, praying the retission of a ime; referred. The board then adjourned. j Common Councit.—Petitious of Chas. A. Stewart | Tus Foverat ov Pitre Bartox Key took @clek, pom. irom the late residence } F ascd om C street, nearly opposite Col In the parlor. the corpse, which had beve ffiu, was exposed to the and others, J. J. Rawles, J. 8. Nalley, were re- view of the numerous friends who desired to be- | ferred. hold iw death bin The Centre Market bill was then taken up, and | reconunitted to the select comunittee, from Which | it was reported. Mr. Turton. from the isprovemmente committee, reported the Alderman’s bill authorizing the curb | to be set and the footway paved on the fronts of | squares $36. $37, 3, on the east side of Eleventh street west; passed. Mr. Powell, from the claims cammittee. report- ed the following bills, which were passed: For the relief of ‘Thomas Waish, David Fowble, E. Leiiler. J.T. Lioyd. Mr. Mulloy presented the petitions of Patrick Sullivan and’L, Belter; which were referred. i Mr. Mohun, from the Fourth Ward delegation, | male a ropes on the petition of Joseph Gerhardt for rewission of a fine. with certain attidavite; | withdrawn teuporarily. _Mir_ Powell called up the ill for relief of John Van Skiver, remitting tines imposed fora viola- tion of the market regulations; the bill wus re- jected. Mr. Ober introdaced re comes resolution, request- ing the Mayor. the committecs on Public Schools, and the trustees of the Public Schools, to meet and devise some ee improve the condition of © them a credit to the Mr. Wilson moved to strike out the words, ‘be made a credit to the city,” so as to contai flection upon the trustees; carried — whom they had loved during life ‘Phe colin was of mahogany, covered with black cloth. and heavily silver mounted. In it lay the body ta full dress. viz: black cloth coat and al white vest, and white kid gloves. In the Was placed » boquet. of fragrant towers. aud in side the coillu were stewed japonicas, geranium ~aves, aud other exotics. On te coffin lid was a plate. bearing the following inscription : lip Burtom Key, died February 27th. 1959, 139 years.”* The features of the deceased were so life-like an evpressivu as to make it diffleult for the spectator to ewahize that thet onee woble form lay in the “illness of death. At one o'clock. p. m., the mensbers of the Bar aad tie otieers of the Court met ut the City Halt sud proceeded ina body to the bouse of the de- u, Where the lust rites Were Soon to be pro- uced over the laanimate form of their fricud tovlock p.m. a large crowd of p ople hod ~ abled ia the street in front of Mr. Key's House. ue dours were thrown ©; as could obtain places eds Live ‘The cuttin was then placed in the hearse and followed by a large coucourse Of people, was con- er,’? and nephew | of | ters. | evening. | dies have conducted themselves on forny or any America or abroad. ‘To be able to state confide: ry where, Tae The Mustang Li The The Mu The Musta walk x + ewer on.C, srest, petwees New Jersey avenug and » AUCTION SALES. . 3 Bc. Wilson offered the following concurrent Laie c. wang co., i, That a joint select committee be a apres pointed, coasisting of one mentbes of the Basra ef AY MORNING, Warek and two members of the Common Coun- wx t Ri on Rosas, we cil, reece ie cote ncn es A 4 lige Express Wagon, nearly taxes and of the Corpor tie and that said lee, tan account of the Goverimandt, Sun nigadior committee have leave to report by bill or other- te WAT. Lloyd Inttodneed a bill for grading Second | "ar l-d "JAS. C. MoGUIRE. & CO.. Aneta street. from Virginia avenue to D street south; re- He also moved to the rules to take up 8 Dill for relief of G. F. Trook; lost. ported e kina lief of dake Ree pr Rig a for reliet J eese; - board adj k : AN ApoLocy.—The rush upon the Star office yesterday afternobn was so great ss to compel us toserve some hundreds of our subscribers with but the inside form of the day's oe On dis- covering that the paper sould proba ly run short, we commenced supplying the demand at the coun- ter with sheets worked only with the inside form: but. unfortunately. we did not stop the counter sales of the full-worked paper suificiently soon. The rush upon us was so great as thus to defeat the reali- zation of our calculations; for, as usual. ere going to press with the inside form, the breaking up of ~ outside — beencommenced. Our nat of rs yester ran up to an regate of ful thube thousand copies above the $ cto usual edi tion. Those still desiring copies of yesterday's Star will of course find its report of the homicide case in the next Weekly Star. Tur Tueatre.—The play of Macbeth, last night, was well put upon the stage and well per- formed throughout. Miss Vandenboff is a classi- cal actress of the very highest order both in per- sonale. conception, and execution; and Mr. Swin- born, in true conception and judicious execution, has few if any superiors upon the American stage Hoth are happily free from the overacting Which is sp common a fault in our eminent actors. : ‘The performance, to-night, is the beautifal play of Love's tifice. in which Miss Vandenhotf and Mr. Swinborn take the two leading charac- Ws. Saitt O'Briex met with avery euthn- siastie reception at the hands of his countrymen. in Baltimore. as he passed through that city last Itis said that the object of th man’s visit to this country, has no rete! political matters; intends to xpe nd from six to twelve months ina tour through the United States and Canada. in the ar- | rival of the Prince Albert. which brought him, is accounted for by the strong westerly gales which | she encountered after leaving St. Johns. THe SHakesPEAREAN Reapixe of Mrs. Fanny Kemble, at Philharmonic Hall last evening, was, as usual. attended by a very large and fashionable ont ion, As has poenenle, Pest y oe vocal ‘rsonation y this lady, is truly mar- velous. While Hstening to her we foel act the intrusion of the usual accompaniments of the stage—such as costumes, exits and entrances. scenery and decorations—would only be an im- pertinence. This evening, her last but one, she teadsShakspeare’s ‘Henry VILL.” Tux Soctat Cvs yive their third grand Cotil- jon party, to-morrow night, at Thorn’s Hall,sev- enth street. The handsome and sociable manner in which this vallant club and their beautiful la- sure them a crowded Hall on this. advertisement. Warten Retvxxs —Thomas Day. colored, wat arrested by watchinen Norris and [ume for a vio- lent assault and battery on Sarah Jane Norton, colored, well known to the police becanse of her disposition to tyhting and drunkenness. Day was conunitted to jail for Court. There were twenty-three lodgers in the guard-house. Court or CLatms.—Yesterday, Mr. Tyson closed the argument for the claimant in the case of Ephraim F. Gilbert agt. the United States. Mr. Polk opened the argument for the claimant in the case of Mary Williams agt. the United States, and on his conclusion the court adjourned. Ax Ovp Pitot Dgj».—Capt. John M. Magar, long known as @ Potomac pilot, and for several years commander of the steamer Union. on the Alexan and Washington ferry route. died on the river last week. Reat Estatr.—Yesterday, McGuire & Co., Auctioneers, sold Lot No.3 in Square 492, to R. H. Laskey. for 10 cents per foot. Tue Unitep Cive give a night, at Harmony Hall “grand hop,”’ to- See advertisement A Carp.—Fditor of the Star: Please insert in the Star the following letter and accompanying st ment. G. VANDERWERKEN. = Wasuinotox, Feb, 3th, 1358. GiLBeRt NDERWERKEN: ars ance with the request con- tained in your letter of this date, I have tosay, that, at your request, J called upon Thomas Parker, relative to the statement made in the States ot terday of a conversation purporting to have had between Mr. Clopper and yourself in ME kot’S presence, and that Mr. Parker Promptly ated that he had authorized no such publication, having, when he signed the ps ppended to ita note (not published) staties that ii rd Xpressions fs those attributed to y o deunken mem- bers or Senators, and you ever made such, or any hat the following waz the purport heard by him, and that you said nothing sh refer to hua for ts truth, Your truly, HAS. Statement Rejerved toby Mr. Chas, Wallach, February 2, 159, On Saturday evening last, while in the st Mensre. Packers, | was accosted by one Mr. Clop- he M itau Rasiroad Bik alvocate, and ! when the House Railroad Biil y reply was, that thefSenate re iis to pass—the appropriation bills, &e. “Phat towards the Inst of the sesion, [ fink the feuds of the bill will endeavor to pass it Without amendmen od if not earned without Mineadment, there would be uo chanes tor any bill— use Bill, Metropolitan, or any ot sion. ‘Phe above statement, I b ect. GV Bul, for this eve, is in tall | it ‘Tue vee or Dr. Hi ostetter’s Stomach Bitters, i. Flatulenes, Heaviness of the Stor ther like aifection, is secoml to none Dy=pep; ly that the Bitters are a certain cure for the Dyspepsia amd like diseases, is to the proprietors a souree of unalloyed pleasure. It removes all morbid matter from the stomach, purifies the blood, imparts re- newed vitality to the nervous system, giving it that fear Say enérgy indispensable jor the restoration of | health. | superior excellence and sured the proprictors that The numerous acknowledgements of its ificont results, have as- but prove a great lity to the ther- “to the a uch system, For sale by Druggists and denlers generally, mar 1- ieted, and impart vi eve- 20st T cures Rheumatism; cures Stiff Joints; Liniment cures Barns and Wonnds; Liniment cures Sores and Uleers; Liniment cures Cakod Breasts and USTAN ug nt cures Neuralgia; ng ut cures Corns aud Warts: The Mustang L . 1 )000,000 DOLLARS PER ANNUM to the Uyjted States, as the preserver and restorer of valuable Horse wd Cattles. It cares ail Sprains, alds, Wounds, i Joruts, & Will you answer this qnest e hear of any ordinary Soi prnin,or Suit st the Mustang Bid you ever visit any ness, cither on man or be Liniment would not eure? respectable Druggist in any part of the workt—in Europe, Asia, ¢ a—Wwho did not say “it was the greatest dis. ? Sold every where, Every manly, * Ba Did you ever +,Prop's, New York. LEBRATED INsECT PowvER. ALso, Lyon's f: 2-Imeow Farr Flowers ake Fapine and ourdaughtersare dying. The inxuluous cold lends them to Cousump- tion, and Consumption to the erave. Why naglect the premonitions of nature? When the sympton come ta N. Gardnors Tndian Mi ic Itis sure fects, and may be found at the stores of all dru fo 3-1w ED, On the Ist instant, MARY M., wifo of Phineas F, Wood, aud daughter of the late W. IL. Bayne, a be “She friends of the deceased aca invited to attend her funeral at the residence ou C street south, at 3 o’cloek To-morrow A: HOON, ig On the 2th instant, of searlet fever, JAMES SKIRVING, only son of Maria and W. if. Bew ley aged 2 yer monieys and 2 days, sa tha ith in ARLES F,, infant son of seh EP and Ticlen M. Carkes aeade ete aad Sdaya. Sunday, 6th instant, COURSALT, infant ow W. und Fannie RK. Murphy, > iat Linteligencer plense ony} At his residence in this SMALLWOOD, in Warrington, . sity, RICHARD T. ge yoar of his age. ‘&., papers please copy.) EPERS.— ATTENTION HOUSEKE T CARPET SWEEPER. Tavention, and one of the Wonders sonigeast ieee the Axe. mong rite Ist. It swoepsel thai Bec without ry {rao Car nS ai. Itinaker rus the | 5 Sd. veved t the Railroad Deput for transinission to | The Eston was then referred to the schools | It swoops re Wan Sheps nat rorforwant: ac. i Baltimore city, accompanied by the pall-beasers | cousni te simple i regen fone a uate yt of Seaeee Mr. Mulloy. from the police committee, re of ropa ah Mie costs he = ® be “Carlisle, Esq , | eda bill to revive the tobacco trade and appolut a | 8 ¢hilds oth. 1 Carpet thoronghly, taking the Esq, Richard Wallach, Faq.” | tobacco inspector, with an ealuteing | tick, dust, nt, hades, pins; needless to dircotfy sen., Fey. P. R. Feudall Ea | all transfer tobacco to be weighed and ins into the box; wi tye common’ method o ize. Exy., A.B. Upaber, Exy.. Rich d | where sold. The amendimeut was rejected, and | swooping drives the dirt along the ontire purface LU. Weightman, Esy. “Phey accompany tie corpse the Dill was made the special order for W ednes- Te eet Ore ae ee ee eTeine OF the carpet t Ballimere y bext. i, i ‘The body was taken to the €ats to go by the |. Sir. Castleman, from the select committee on ain eet ee Pitiaiing, Gas Be Geeta btiah- o'clock train to Baltimore, where it is to be erronevus assessment in the First Ward, reported | "Eo. im. t. Stine by the side of bis wife and cbild, ‘The late Mes. | a bill from the Aldermen to correct the assessment; ADIES HAIR Repai, ~ Key (Miss swan.) was the sistr of Joha Swan, of | pissed a ha ee "tat Bslowore county, Md a beautiful aud highly |” Mr, Mulloy introduced a Dill to repair the plank Manuiactory, Pa. av. vesr 12th st, *d2em By WALL & Se eta wena UIDDING LOT. bald Ss A BA AU.TIOx.—On Ri SDAY APTEAN Na March 8th, at 5 o'clock, in front of the premises, we il sell, Lot No. 11, in Square No. 12, Tronting Be street west, and running back 100 feet tween Dand E streets north. Title perfect. . ‘ Terms: One-fourth cash; residue in @ and 12 months, with interest, and seeurod by a deed of trust. mar i-ts WALL & BARNARD, Aucts. By J. C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. SALE BY ORDER OF THE ORPHANS’ &) Court oF very ExtenstvE Stock oF bal aes Wrers, Ligcors, Cigars, &c.—On MONDA MORNING, March 7th, at 10 o'clock, at the Wine aud Liquor Store of the late Joha H. Buthmann, on the south side of Penusylvania avenue, between 44e and 6th streets, we shall sell, by catalogue, all of his stock of superior Wines, Liquors, and Cigars, com- prising— CHAMPAGNE. Mumun’s | val and gabinct, Roval Rouse, Green Seal, Heidsick, Bouche, St. Peray, Montobello, Black Seal, And other favorite brands, in quarts and pints. BRANDIES. Very superior Pale and Dark Brandy, in wood and Blass, Wines. Amantillato, Brown, fine Pale, Duff Gordon, and other Sherries. Old Reserve and Tinta Madeiras. Superior Old Port, St. J. 5 Chateau, Leoville, St. Estephe, And other Clarets, in pints and quarts, HIsky. Extra Suporior and Gibson Whiskeys, in wood and i About Ja,! Togethor w Scheidam Sch Pure Spirits Vinega: ng’s Ale, London Brown Ste Seotch Ale, Olive Oil, &e. . ‘The whole forming a very ext choice goods, the known to need co & superior “, Casks, Me aud und ths, fy interest. PS. The customers of the late Mr. Buthmann can be supplied at porptesale until the dav of sale. Catalognas ay be obtained at the connting-rouim of the auctioneers, ive stock of putation of which is too well » Safe, Counters, % Ir &e. sh; overthat sum acredit Uslactorily endorsed notes, _ F.. BUTHMANN mar 1-d J.C. McGUIRE & By a. C. McGUIRE & CO., OSITIVE SALE OF VALI ine Lot on 97H StRREr W. M stREET NontH—Ou MC y, ON, February 2th, at 432 o'clock, on the prem- é shall sell, Lot No. 37, in James Cadon’s sub i-ion of Square No. 369, fronting 25 feet on 9th ‘oot west, between Land M strevts north, running beak 138 feet 7 iuches to a ®-foot alley. “his lotis beautifully situated in a healthy and desirable part of the city fora residence, and will be soll without reserve, Title indisputable. : Terms: One-fourth cash ; the residue in 6, 12 and 18 months, with interest, secured by a deed in trust on the promises. fe 23-d J.C. MeGUIRE & CO., Aue Blane FE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED until SATURDAY AFTERNOON, March 5, same hour and place. mar td J.C. Met rw > AY AFTE n—A large three-story BRICK HOUSE, with back-buildings, &c., in complete order, situated on the corner of Lith aud H streets, Apply to P. LANSDALE, No. 10 Winder’s Build- ing. ors No. 5, and joining the Foundry in Sq. 22%, near corner of Ohio av. and 15th st., about 75 feet tront on Ohio avenue, and and the Canal, fronts also on C st., on Lousiana av Vo. 3, in Sq. 382, feet on the close to the Market ; Ca and about same on Louisiana av., (part of Paggitt’s Lumber Yard ;) also, east half No. 5, Sq. fect on the Canal and about all, f war 1-2aw2m ‘OR RENT—One Frame COTTAG SE, containing six rooma, situated on Massachu- setts avenue, between Mth and 15th sts. Rent #)2 Led ee inquire op the premises, or of me in the ¥ hy ern . meena JAS. E, DUNAWIN, fr 26-3t Dealer in Butter, — USE AND LOT FOR SALE and Lot No. 42 H street, cont ing 12 rooms, cellar, &c., will he sold on accommodating terms. Inquire at the house. fe 25-1w* Apply to E. L. ROGE ore. USE No.4 MASSACHUSETTS4 VENUE HO RENT it bats tome, wate dig gollae. IN REND. fe 35-tt __No. 6 435 #t SOR RENT—The STOR E-ROOM next door to f Dove & Co.’s Plumb nt. Rent $400 per 2 & GO. rare oppor- OUSE No. ry aud finished base he modern improve- tunity for a good i 46 Lonisians avenue, stor mont Brick House, with menta, will be sold ata ¢ bargain and on easy \, 30 Penn. avenue, “rms. Apply to b. kh. LT National Hotel bu (States) fe 23-1w ing. FOR RENT AND FURNITURE FOR SALE.—A_ gentlenaa intending to. remove from the eity will rent the HOUSE in which he now resides. ‘The House is a three-story aud attic brick, tainsi2rooms. It1s located iu the most de- and heaithy part of the city. There isa pump of excellent water at the door. The house is artiatly furnished with plain, neat. and suitable ‘urniture, Which will be sold on acconm~xtating terms to any on@who may desire the house. The rent will be cheaper than other house of the same size inthe city, Posse iveni@th March. For further particulars address R.S. T., at this offices. fo 23 “OR SALE.—1 will sell filty acres of LAND vary ohonp ‘Phis fuus ta abouts cation from Washington. east of the Capitol, near the up- bridge, This farm being elevated makes it very Resets fora basin verlooks the sur- neaghborhood. Wishing to pur ! please call and sce fur themselves. I refer ono SELVY B. SCAGGS. ES AND GENTLEMEN'S CAST-OF Lei? eae cee by MRSS AE . Pe xcane, Yl » buys and sells, among other and superior articles. AD ington, D. most fashionable _fe 3-law2mn* OR RENT—A three-story BRICK HOUSE, with ali the modern improvements, sitaated on Fayette street, opposite the Academy of Visitation, er = Mrs. ANN R. O'NEAL, next door, 8-eolmn ‘T—A first-class 4-story on 6th street, between DWELLING D and E sts, he house tx furmished wiih gas and batt roont, and all the necessary fixtures for comfort. Poxses:ion flvon carly iit Mlarch Apply to THOS, PAR Opposite Browns’ Hotel. fe 5- VALUABLE FARM POR SALE—Situated in Alexandria county, about 234 miles from Georgetown, at the intersection of the Georgetown ittle Falls roads, consisting of 2 acres. [n- qttire on the premises, or of Z. RICHAR Ds, cor: 10th and K streets, Washington, D.C. ja 10- T—The FRAME HOUSE on G -treet ween uth and 9th sts. weet, ( Island.) Lot fronts oA sre — “yer running back.100 fost toad footalley. Terms $10 nunt, payable inonthly. Inquire of ELVANS & THOMPSON, 3% Pa. avenue, between Sth and lth streets, oc 4 OTICE, that the subscriber 1 the Orphans’ Court of Wash- oe of Colunbia, letters Wwarued toexiibit thesame, with a of, to the subscriber, on of before the 15th day of February next; they may otherwise by law be ex- elusdeat frow all benefit of tho anid estate, eran hand thi ‘ebruary, mca 7) GEROALLANE. > jawsw* Executor. I SHIRTS MADE ‘TO ORDER. AM better prepared now to mgke SHIRTS to order than ever. My measurement and cutef Shirts the praise of aif who have — justify me n warranting in all cases a perfect fit, or no . style and if All Shirts suiade by me bab Thy fe lw corner 6th st. and Pa. avenu UP made well at PKINS’ CORNS! Arriva F DR, SCHULTZ, Who pin = 88 Chain wie and xentle- men ‘ashing’ Vicinity that, atthe urgent request of many sent farnilios, he has been in- duced to, it ity fessionally, for afew ainlexs and xeivbtitie rane toe ee days. Hi Nalts G i at eh mace ma ven ae most delicate char- acter; and irmust be te: be.appreciated. He deems it, th -r fore, mpneceasnty re Pam. wee invipes th nd enn be seen “Phe follow- u one serve as th jammer eg. nd, June 4th, we take wrens picasa in ing way testimo- of the skill and ease whic! einen operates. He oxtrasted some herd and soft Corns, Nail, P woure of CORNS, BU NIONS OWING INS Til: FLESH, fe. | i be consulted daily at the Mre. Pavone hoseling nowse, Sot Pa. wv, bol. Ist and ad * invalid gentlemen at thei reattsone cooer ty EW ORLEAN! wy ot a oti: we 8 jeans and Museovado 50 bags ld Java COFFERS, w ‘Al Sik CFABa, “ks 0st DLETON & BEALL. oe fHIS -RNOON & TO-MORRO “By J.C, McGUIRE & CO. ; Auctioneers. 1.08186, OUT OF FANCY Coops, foe eee yan Sere cereus Ofie: So ghail zal n erent variety Gold aad $5 A eatia po eee pn: setae ine Dns tonne Tay THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE. Arrival of the City of Baltimere. Baltimore ata piensa CO eae! Cutie Aad & mk! Bash bi ph wad ca m nreae A = War question was in about the inte J. c COUIRE © CO Ate a ce mers we he tograntan 7 J.C. MeGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. conditions] guarantor te'ahe Stinan Staak T aly VeaLE.OF VALUABLE PROP. | Company. on the tth of Rprit nase a deed of trust acee | The of Lords bad debated the ~$ 5 ‘ ree- fombin, the yeieemn ci c 7 Auction, to the FRIDAY, the 25th all that piece or pi mgton, In sai Gin Rqunre $0 ned beta ok lips’s subdivision of orign 7, in said Square, with ments, improvements, ‘erms : Oue-fourth cash ; the resid: 18 months, with interest, to'be ises. Unless the ol within 5 days from th ; serve the right to resell at the risk and cost defaulting purchaser, on giving five days’ notice in the National Intelligencer. eae EERRERFIGBER Fo {rte | ace tanh its Ret ey in %-taw&ds J.C. MeGUIRE & CO., Aucte. afte Markets —Breadstul™s closed dull but ERAS EROS Ce eee, | Re eae Laat cae ee, Neen Teer patpaes petra etrehaes [ined MOT? Sedat ees agua a feat PE MBCIRES CO, Aucte. 055; Mls clesed for money and account at 96, By BARNARD & BUCKEY:; Georgetown. Speck OF CONFECTIO RY, S&S 4 Fixtures, Sopa Focxta: ty ns AKE-HOUSE TooLs, ice Cream Freezers, &c., A x.—On ‘ksburg New Orleans. near PRIDAY, 2sth instant, at 1 clock, we, wilt macenpas Sunday al ber sok i = a gontectionory eattiskepent. of Ms. C. | woiler and was burned to the pooee Pey Zz, No, rulge ., - «1 ~ tire Stock, Cases, Jars, Counters, Soda Fountain, |, Abgut <0) persons were om board. About 299 and other fixtures, Tools, &e., &c., comprising— were killed or drowned. mostly Louisianians and Candies of various 4 Mississippians. Many ladies were them French C ane sae SOE Among the killed are J. W. Seymour, at Baton puerves, . ro fa : : Fancy Ornaments for enkes aud party uss, aise bine Prices tie eer RY 2 the Gun Tt a larze stock, Soda Fi + Marble-top C. . Oi pr eer pl lop Counters, Oileloth, ilot of the Princess: the assistant engineer; H. B of St. Louis; J. J. Hodges, of Miss ; ‘Charles Bannister and L.. Howard, Tepresentati vee at Baton Rouge, Joseph Clark, second clerk, and Samuel Watts. of Va. A large number were badly injured A dispatch says that the engineer is reported to have declared he would reach New Orleans ats certain time or blow up the boat. The engi- heer was cut in two. A Lso, so Implements, com te sti * uulds, Tins, frou Pans ora, Seraine ters, Strain- ALso, A large number of Ble Tin lee Cream Fi Terms Britannia, Copper and re-zors and Moulds. ud uuder cash;over that sum aeredit - one hundred are Heed erp for nutes satisfactorily endorsed, wounded—many ; Some are po a foal” BARNARD & BUCKEY, Auctionsers. | o/f 2 mpossitle to wer saved in bons Nome THE ABOVE SALE 18 POSTPONED | {2 yercoopmleed bodies are being one i EDN ETON ESA Starter cemsieee ee 1 eS Ge Noch et fis 25 BARNARD & BUCKEY, Ancta, | West bave been obtained. ___ FUTURE DAYS. Ee yer. ae By J.C. Mo E & CO., Auctioneers. | wREW,Y oat, Feb. wr the hereon, tee total PUREMETQRY SALE OF CARRIAGES.—On | wreck. Only about one-third of bet cargo bas THURSDAY MORNING, March sd, at 1 been saved. ‘The remainder. twe thon- g’elock, in front of the Auction Rooms, we shall sell, sand barrels of flour, will probably be The for account of whom it may eoncern— tasioal: here. ND steamer 1 large 6 passenger open Phiwton, vessel is heavily i ae i yet I Square Carriage, fer 4 passengers, selected to take her place. 1 handsome 4-seat Carriage, a Very fine article, mT. B ex, with top, Tremendous Conflagration. od Ibeper,, Bostox. March 1.—The immense warehouse ‘arriaxe, but little used. ws: One-third cash; the residue in 2 and 4 months, for satisfactorily endorsed notes, bearing interest. J.C. MeGUIRE & CO., Aucte._ No. 245 Broad street was burnt last together with 7,000 bales of cotton, 7,000 bags of . large quantity of saltpetre, etc. Loss about, - uu. —_ Specie for Europe. New Youx, Feb. 28.—The Africa on Wednes- day will take out three quarters of a million of dol- fo 2i-d By BARNARD & BUCK 3; Georgetown. Gee. ND pd cyens PT OU SHAOLD URNITURE at AvcTion.—On Ay MORNING, ath March, at 10 o'clock, we will sell, at the residence of a lady declining housckeeping No. WS Bridge street, south side, between High a Congress strects..4 complete assortinent of good and well-kept Household Furniture, as— Mahogany Spring-seat Sofa and Chairs, o ~ Centre and Card Tables, » Sideboard and Di Rocker and Eteg lars. Exchange is firm at 9X prem Baltimore Markets. Battimore, Mareb | —Flour closed firm; How- ard street and Ohio $6. Sas. Red Wheat closed firm; white $1.40. Corn closed buoyant; white 5 Fellow Bi “Is, Three-piy, and Brussels, Mh a Do other Carpets, —- one-pot a and unchanged. Lnegageot and Walnut Dress Bureausand Ward- , — ‘ ‘obes, BS sex mae 7 New York Markets. —__ a ee oe eee Shuck Mattres: New Yous, March 1 Flour ashstands let Set Stat: 358$5 60; Obi: Cane and Wood-seer Chae ye oe ‘able Furniture and good assortment of Kitchen Wheat closed at lade advance; West — red $1.40, white $1 Terme: $25 and under, cash; over that amount a | veer . gredit of 6) and 9 days, for notes satisfactorily ex | Corn closed steady; white S0e8Se., yellow 63aBée. do , bearing interest. Pork closed heavy; mess $17 .62}¢a$17.75; prime fe BARNARD & BUCKEY, Aucts. bogies p crew -y ee at 1ya12 ARSHAL’S SALE—I Lard closed w- Mi ietie tced fromthe Clas Oatcct tie Git! | Whisky cloced dull atuse- New Yorx, Mee eats are generally * cuit Court of the District of Columba tore of Washington, and to meddirectsdcT shall eteoue tS — sale for CasH, in front of the Court-house joor of said county, on WEDNESDAY. the tak . higher and active; Chi: ago and Kock ' eng #4 day of March next, 1859, at 12 0’clock m., the follow_ wi ‘ ing donoribed property be aie soe A dn oe | ae ae ee a ae : right, title, clmian and st in and to Lots Nos. ¥i New York Cents»: 1%: Renting os, ‘at 41, 42, and 43, in Square No. 732, in the city of Wash. Miss. 1234; Misse:" Se cagtons S45 together vith all a singular the Im. —— prove ; eyied upon as the | ‘opert nd will be sold to sat RPHANS’ COURT OF WASHINGTON fig du or Perm, 1838 in | COUNTY, D.C eCase of Sonn . Goer DEN; Matai: | Stfoccps Guar Silage some fels-d o for the Distric! che he Trustees in cause havang reported that, By A. GREEN, Auct a an onder te ths cori cotton, Chance - Weiees HANCERY SALE OF HOUSE AND LOT— ahve ’ By virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, in neery sitting, made in | Washington city, for £133.50, the highest bidder and en the purchaser undivided sixths of Lot No. i, san hath the cause of Macy M. Williams vs. Theo with the terms of'sale. Itist , this Sth Feb- nell, and others, and dated the 224 day auuary, | ruary, 135, ordered that the said sale be finally rati- 18, T shail offer at public «ale, oa THURSDAY, the | fied, anless eause to the contrary be aon Ma day of March next, at ¢ o'clock p.im.,on the prem- | before the Ist day of Macch next, provided @ copy ast eet o isens, t Ss PES nuubered seventeen, | this order b= published once a Week for three suc- jc mubered fourteen hundred and filty- | o: ve weeks, prior to sud Gay, 19 some per one, (45, mit - imps respess aren cousist- | of ang cy. Tost eDN ki ny CELL. ing of & ree-slor ame dw ng ~ — : tI . back building attachod. nS me nouses wath | 7, Time copy egister Wills. This property is well located ina healthy neigh- borhood, with a pump of water in the yard. The MEMBERS OF CONGRESS & STRAN- GERS LEAVING T' T°? house is comparatively anew one, conveniently are i CITY. ranged, and farnished inn manuer'to corona. M. W. GALT & BRO, Te Jne-tigrd cash; the residue in threo equal JEWFLLERS, 36 Pearerivasis AvgauE, instalments of 6,12 aud 13 months, secured by notes Four doors west of Browns * bearing interest from the day of Sale. Call the attention of Members of Cong and Ifthe terms sre uot compliod with within five days | others leaving the ry! to their pannel ree Be after the the property wil be resold on one | sortmeut of fine WA reb JEWELRY, SIL- Woek’s notice, at the risk and expense of the par. | VER. WARE, PLATE. Goops, Ua A chaser. A. CEOYD, Trustee, | PORKS » FANCY ARTICL c. fe 8-eokds A_GREEN, Auct'r. Parties in —— Sp ey a a * euable By WALL & BARNAED, Auctioneers. Hora Bock something tee Te BRO RU —By virtue ofa deed oftrust het. Gith and 7th ste. _ fe B-st 354 Penn.» NURSERY AT LINNGAN HILL, Near ution fhe pblie ‘he proprietor invites the attents Ei h SALE ia B. Mason and others to us, dated record, we will offer at public AY, the dth day of April next, ‘clock p. m.,all that fot of ground in Washington city known and described as Lot No. eight, (4,) uare No. seventy -three,(73,) with pe improvements, consisting of a good two-story jouse. the premises, at 5 ‘Traine Norway Fir, of large growth oy Pe reset sale 5 third of the purehnse mo . With a large assortment = to id in cash, e 8 a a ve not to he Fiven for sha hauntiees i twoegual instalments a Aisteeassortment ofDeciduous Ornamental Shade a an months, with interest. § mid the pur- a by i ser fail to comply. with the torma nf snie tks | A general collection of Prait Yrecs, omnes en select. . Also, Garden Fruits, consisti of Secanherriag Stra wher eS ‘urrants, ~ & vi jardy American varieties, gpited to apemrattare; Catawba, Tsabella, Concord, Rebeca, i and others. “ ‘on ‘Ounce Oranges for hedging, and Ornamental Shiubbery for ant Law OSHUA PEIRCE, fl24w “Linnean ai near Wadkington. N&zce is ae ier GIVEN THAT WE orty may be struck off to the next lowest bi pid at the risk and cost ofthe first’ pur option of the Trustees, after one week's no- WALTER 8, coe od the 18th March, 1 1 Ht the ‘isihorest of said Rachel Waugh, and Willinin A. Waugh a wife, Anna Maria Waugh, John Ross and wife, Geo. dvy aud wife, and John § Waugh, ‘ bt ih in aad tc lowing property, will be cold steer the business fore c wage ~ Merce next, at clock, in Co. Rpwa the afte ay Wl tof the pre 308, : ht 5 ,, g parcel af ground in Georgetown bexinning on the | __No.49 Wall st. and 41 Willinan st,, sonth line of Bridze street, at the west corner of the brick house lat ‘ly owned » John Mountz, and ran- ning thenee with Bridge street west i7 ) feet to a S-feet-wide alley rn February With, 18%. | ISTRIBUTION HOMO. NGS, CHROMO- DRA trevt, thence enst 17 feet to the property of | BRAN phe ome uutz, aud them rth 90 feet to the begin- . ‘prize: drawing to take March Ist, 1899, at Fine 35) cash, and the residue at six am mouths; notes bearing interest, and a 4. Avecwann Bs Ru trust On the premises to secure them. if the terms teak chresks.” of sale are not complied with within three daye, the | fe16-t a ee — P rty will be resold on seven days’ public notice, ARBLE WOR Po Fr WITH- ne risk and cost of the first purchaser. uT is A 5 a fe 7-2awaw SAM'I. CROPLEY, Trustee. |. The subseriber, ne to re alia of business to a, M RSHAL’'S SALE.—lu virtue ofa wnt of tire stock of MARBL l. jas, issued from the Clerk's the Cir- | Wes ‘and 8 jdr sie, enit Court uf the District of Colamtae > county MENTS be ed — = of Wachingtoe, sad So quo curoctod. f wan < ex) to | ing. "The Store at present 5 by me | be te » for Cash, in front of ft we oor of said county, ou TUESDAY, the eth day of | fF rent ina few days Lagu March, 1858, at 12 m.. the following ri prop fe 24-6t Pa. av., between 5 erty. to wit. viz: ) Gobeodantn x cht, tath » i — = - aud interest ia and to Loot No.2, in Square 0. PATE, WARE AND © fronting 25 feet un Hi street no the city Forks and fpoous the Washington, D. C., together iw y pistes Cr ree supply mproveni sei A es nives, gree pea eed ax the property of Sa M. Knight, reliable articles. at a mie Price, te satiety Judicials No. ids, to October term, Honsefurnishing Store, above 1258, W. T. Dove, uxe of Thos. Brown, use of ‘Tth street. Poe) Jr, va. Saauel M. Knight fois ____GEO. fente___tortheDisirred Crema. | WARWICK CLAPUGRL ANP FRENCH See. ls any time, pened nt ttle EIS aounel L. SIMONS, E. EDG: Hem Northeast mye gs MARSHALS SALE seyicte ed. Clerk's of cuit Court ofthe District of Column hy ,.