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LOCAL NEWS. (0° Tue Sram PUsLisnes THE Lists OF LETTERS Pr 4.INING IN THE Wasnineton Crty Post Ovricr TSORR THR PROWISIONS OF THY LAW DIREETING THEM Te BY PRINTED IN THE NEWSPAPER HaViNG THE LARGEST CIRCULATION WITHIN THE DELIVERY oF THA OFF lis TOTAL DAILY CIRCULATION Is ™ THAN DOURLE THAT OF ANY OTHER DAILY PRINTED IN THE DisTaict or CorumBia, — Norics.— District of Cotraia Apvertisr- MENTS TO BE INSERTED IN THE Battrwore Sux FD AT AND FORWARDED FROM THE Pick Beovet —Monday night several ques- Hons of some importance were discuased in the Common Council. THE WARKFT BILT P Mr. Jones asked to take up the market bill and it it to the select wmitter. The object move. as it was understood, was to perfect the bill and secure its passage without the discus- siow which generally occurs upon subjects not fully wi Councit pint of order, «that the bill baving been referred to a select committee, and that committee after Kowretan'ig 3 the same having reported the bill te the board, iad accomplished its special duty and was how no r im exist- ence. and therefore the bill could not be recom- mitted * The Chair decided that the committee's exist- ence had not as yet ceased, nor wonld it until some action relative to the report was bad. or the committee discharged from further consideration of it. The bill was recommitted. RELIEF BILLS Several private relief bills were reported by the clums committee and k One that bad been Iaid upon of John Van Skiver. was call Whe stated that at tirst be bad n but since. “ maze of the pe bs little Kee coeaa exactly true, Si. the table. for relief up by Mr. Powell oved for its “ sYSTEM el a joint resolution muiitters on Public > © trostees of the vise seme plan to elevate Is from their present condition. : mn a credit to the “lmonstou—Now ye L appointment this resolution. 1 would t school on the Navy Mr. Ober— sir. Mr. Edmenston—Well. sir. the Chief of Police hay Lad to detail men to yo down there i and pr tthe boys. the pretty . x for. from whipping thi ved to refer to the schouls conmit- Mr Ober fn the Mayor. ¢ two boards Schools, te request. vis of Yard ain’t a failure ! »pposed the resvlution upon the ground that it Was substantially avowing that the Shool system was in a deplorable condition. and it is a retleetia the trustees. ‘fo im the shools the r the city fin fe Me was ia f t opposed to a con- demmnatery resolution Corporation Attorney had decides for school purpos Mr. Wilson moved to ay ; the obe Is. whieh was e, reoolution to the schoe THE TOBACCO INSPEC I The police con the telucee trade Th we have the power to lay a tax it appesred fr Botrcr and Wall at that the Corporation had it warely yentleman euter into t ess. wendinent is the ol The carrying smal! be we 1 spectio Mr. Bolrer was in favor of the amendment. be- law mendment dispenses with thy Necessity of oto the warehouse to ~ but authorizes the in- jots of tol cause it was opposed to favoring a monopoly of the trade to the yventleman the tobacco trade He ought to reap some advantage from hisenergy. Mr. W. wished gentlemen would remember what the poet says— ‘Teach me to feel another's woes, W hatever fanits | see. at justice | to ott at Justice show to m Mr. Lloyd. (interrupting, exclaimed earnestly.) “Mr President. he has quoted it wrong, sir (Laughter.) It is a verse of an old Methodist uyme, with which [am familiar, and | dou't want Itmutileted iv that way Mr. Wallace. ~- I don't care if it is; I quoted it To suit anyself-" Mr. Wallace continued his remarks, arguing That jastiee to the lessee of the warehouse should fefeat the amendment A motion te postpone and print the bill was car ried THE ACDITOR OF ACCOUNTS The expedieucy of such an officer as auditor of ferounts was tuiked of in the early part of the terms of the present Mayor, It was outside talk. aad was vecasion mentioned opeuly in day wicht it was introduced by wd the Register of the Corpo- auditor of the ac that said cy report by bill or otherw that he had be: - did trouble again iu future uInitter want to see the same RELIME OF JOHN REESE This bill was to pay Mr. Ke for a water rai Were destroyed by the burn- Ligvon Trave Reverary.—The Alexandria Gazette says: “We observed in the ware- honse of Messrs. Marshall & Ward, of this place, @ quantity of whisky, from the celebrated distil- lery of Thomas H. Fisher & Co. This, we learn, was intended for shipment South—to New O: leans, Gal u, Vieksburg, Ray oud, Memph: « —and isa portion of very jers intended for those quarters. When we the ij uantities of liquors an- rted into Vi abenent nually in supplies of g whieh are now presented to our enterprising citi- zeus, We are surprised that she should pay such enor North and West for whisky. at least of doubtfal While we look upon intemperance as a great evil. one way to abate it might Geic tien the sale ond use of genuine liquors, made and mennfactared amony ourselves, of our own grain, and by our own people. Such we understand to be the pure rye—all rye—copper-distiiled moun- zinden, Warren county. Va” The Gazette is correct of Linden. Warren county. Virginia, make a rye manufactured. It is to be met i nearly all connoisseurs in Virgin’ of tide water to the allegtunnlea—a bnge legion, indeed. of capital judg whisky that monopolizes their custom may be those desiring a liquor not to be surpassed any- where ‘Tux Fair at the Assembly Roomsstill flourishes. slum. Mr. Reese had been em- ' Water-ram iw the asylum. After s day's work he bad not token the tools from the Place. amd they w troyed in th iagea- t After us attr pts t lay ont Tible, postpone, 2e., the biil passed Pur ALexanpRia, Lovvotn ano Hawepsiiee | Ratteoay—Our ghbors below are still hard Work attending to their internal improvements wd multiplying the cniences of access to thereity “Phe Alexandria, Loudoun and Hamp- stire Railroad. one of the most important among the Virginia State lines of inte rapidly bein tions | placed in ¢ the Spring “tnear Oronoke street ar eugine-house. The por- <b is suilicie jain three first ives. 3 vl with all the Mp appeiutments fur the convenience «driver sud bis assistants dress, aud WI soon be Lsid fret Princess the beidzes aeruss thy will be b arther cs rapidly as poss bl Is eXperte at the remiel Will be im ruuuisy . daring the Spring. ident of the coun uy wmity inde ut i ¥ bess determs witable resolution is. taal jis u time Would Leave Pvntiod be & Disteier ty Conuness —During the {neous appropriatio day. Mr Davis reported an W relation to comiuittee-rooms in the and appropriating $74,000 for utre builbiags by the same system «» that applied to the wiuys; which was agreed ation ot the the Sex Mr. Davis also reported an 10 ow brief expla Met and improviug b aud Fourteenth streets which were agreed to. tL Etecrien in on the Ww Alexandria. on ¢ Of the following Massey: Audi » W. Brent: G Superintend t of Police, Db tintende George XN Davis: Chief Barton; Second dd. J Reid; iFirst Ward, Fourth Ward LB ‘Taylor Messrs. Kinzer. MeKenzie ond Ward. Messrs Ia he i Al-vander; T Veigh, Dorsey. Berry aud Jamieson; Fourth Ward, ~ 8 Smoot. Washington, Richards and Mr. Blick. book Ser SDVERTISEMENT by Willian of fancy Spring Hoods of the latest Parisiaw styles. Mr. Willian +4 tne judve of articles in bis line, and his stock ‘steers foce su unusually select one He buys and sells tow for cash. another satticient reason why be +8 40le to do well by his custumers, Crowds attend it every evening; many of the more staid and settled of our fellow-citizens visit it during the day. Those who fear the bustie— The crowding and the crushing, The rushing and the pushin, Through that golden fai come with their litte families durin Kut atnight it isa perfect “scene” or seven hundred persons with all th edness Which their purpose of d. fmayine then und e to spend; nd Hest the importanities of the fair gracious sa/-smera in this splendid t the meetings of fei and y pride of And wi orphans will never w I to their children that all this is fo who have lost their parents, to get the and hap) s. If all this you have not ot know where it can be found. 11 it ’—the sunny side of Human Do you wish to see it. then go to the | Fair. think of the littl: orpuans, visit the Assembly Rooms. ‘This Fair must soon cluse—do not miss it. Mk. Stcxrus, i il, passes his time in reading, writing, and receiving the visits of his personal friends. numbers of whom call on him every hour in the day, and up to a late hour at night. is confined in the jailor’ some of whom are | : upon him. He con- | With all who address hits His exten- | tion, | diately thereafter. There has been ataxof | 1s ainount to the distilleries of the | tin whisky. made by ‘Thomas H. Fisher & Co. of | Thos. H. Fisher & Co., | i} Whisky that. for purity and flavor, equalsany ever | he possession of | inia. from the head | esof liquors. An article of | freely ordered from all quarters of the world by | effort to delay his cottin being place upe ceased Were pr 1 by the readi bis to-da jones, and & Mrs, | an onveni- | Senate. and that body insisting on their amend- Hy walks upand down the wide passage emeut of the jail, is that of a person | + mind is entirely it town last nicht that Mrs 1 te be detained as a trial. is untrue. Mrs. 8. | in the west end late of Cali- wel Chilton, We bear of no eis to assist: Mr. Ould on tion gives her farewell reading Mus. Fanxy Kener this evening. at Philharmonic Hall. it being the play of Hamlet. and her last in Washington pre- vi to her retirement from p On this lad: al life: ‘s first appearance in this city, du- ring the memorable session of 1532-3. she came to us in the first dawn of womanhood and the first flush of genius. and was received by one of the most brilliant audiences that ever assembled the metropolis. embracing the Judyes of the Su- preme Court, Mrs. Madison, Ex-President John Quiney Adams, and other celebrities. Since then, the bright and beautiful girl has ripened into the ‘nature Woman. in tue fall development of all her wondrous gifts of intellect and emotion, and she | has had experiences of human lite and vicissi- | tudes of fortune—sorrows, disappointments, trials, equal to. if not exceeding those of the Prince of Denmark or Ophelia. The pensive melancholy principal characters in the play of Hamlet, will therefore not be uncongenial ty the reader of | her Duditors Tue Tararer —Miss Vandenhotfand Mr.Swin- borne are nightly Winning golden opi as been said of Miss Vandenhotf’s ot of Woman's Heart, who. except a wor loving, truthful. gentle one at that, could si in portray ing its Iumost secrets, aud. picturi ‘motives. sentiments, and feelings Which sway the tor Ler who loves once, but ever? This is the task which Miss Vandenhotf has not only at- tnpted but accomplished with marvelous trath fulness aud skill, Asan actress, this lady inherits bof that peculiar talent for judicious acting er father was se celebrated e tong is the play of Ingo- 3 ae as Ingomar, aud Miss Vau- denlotf as Parthenia> Blackeyed Susan, Mr Pish- @ oss Williaa aud Mrs Allen as | A Frat to Perror™ — applied att for bimself and ehitd l--whieh was wt night. aman forty + qiardhonse for lodg alittle girl three years He said be was a Lote yo te St. Louis e living. Unable t pettorus the journey by the usual route. want of Ineans, be purchased a willow basket v his child, and. on foot. the child id traveled to thts city, ney in the same way. ‘t ligent and interestiug jufant, pet with the guards, who d: all they could to make it comfortable in those un- Pleasant quarters = Tue Asvitw.— pers and offenders have been occupied ee new quarters for the pau tyaiust the mm pal laws, Yesterday the mumaber of inmates of the Asylum was 15s, of whom about 7) were ' 1a mumber of those who wd the tern ed to th being fully pre tred for their Arn r Fowler, « lad about seventeen years of a, arrested by Mr. Dai dollars in silver Lancexny any dia the guard-house, and © dollars tn anon further exanination meade of the re, itably disy it was elicited tha a portion toa woman, hat. i le was taken before caring the testin i fully couuuitted him for trial at Court Kean Extare.—Yesterday. A. Green, auction ver lot 6 iu square 465, on Sixth street. to James Carter for 16 cents per foot; lot 36. same | with lots 37 and os, san foot. to John M. Lloyd the Island. MeGuire & Co. sold yesterday, square 5:35. to John ¢ Also, a two-story bi lot. om F street, between Ninetceuth and ‘Twen- lieth streets. formerly owned by Capt. Gedney, to Col. Kdwards for $3,000, ® Raisep.—The siege of Sebastopol, | Whieh has been progressing at Odd Bellows’ Hall | for eight weeks past, will be raised on Saturday | ext: therefore all who wish te se te war with K of forts, to go w the abov Hts or ou Saturds hoon, When an vial performance will be given tor ladies and » ureat EXpo ~the batth«. . Far- | et. Joseph and H. A. Willard, in whieh | action is br $175, al- leyed to Lave been stuien from the trunk of the | plaintiff, while a guest in the house of the defen- das | Tue Marcu Tex of the Criminal Court com | mences next Monday. the 7th instant. We are requested to notify the grand and petit jurors who | have been summoued for the term. to attend at the Common Council chamber, City Hall, at 10 | o'clock a. m., on that day Tue Seasoand Teieorarn Lik was reported to be inoperative south of Wilmington, N.C,,this | prevailing bere j morning, indicating thatthe storm generally exteuds southward, day morning. the claimant States, in the old sheds. ‘The supply of provision better than for several days previous. a large at- tendance of purchasers, the ¢ | evkesi and sales brisk. | ton desirous of receiving the Star at their ly should be careful to order it sent to th parting. returns for assault and battery on Sarab Ja ton, asks usto say that be is incorrectly desiyns a3 + colured™ in the report Medical © nian. this evening, connuencing at7 o'clock men sal the wn for | s he expected | eiv busine Hill, w is in mode t teria inte in P eu Willian of postage. coracr of Pennsylvania yy v all requiring them with and Bea : ing searched , which «: re a [sped of boots, and a | Div : asthe United States, taderate, Dyspepsia. Flatulence, Heaviness uf the Sto | America or abrowl. ‘To be able to state couhd that the Bitters are a certain and like dixeaser, is to the pr unalloyed pleasure, Jt removes all from the stomach, purifies the ble new tone and energy tu Th ry where. Pho Mustang The to the United States, as the preser of valuable Horse: ; respectable Druggist in any pai the greatest diseove: [communtcaTED. Tur Etsction m® Gronertown— It seems that the contested election case. in Georgetown. will have to receive the consideration of the Cir- cuit Court before it can be decided. It appears that the judges of election (who were sworn be fore entering upon their duties) have all made their returns, frow which Mr. Crawford is Mayor by nineteen erg oh Their duties ceased Heep aap f upon their delivering the returns to the clerk. is, they are functus officio imme- no recount of the ballots; and, indeed. none would be satistied. or abide the result of sach a recount, inasmuch as the ballot-box might easily be «‘staffed;" in its transit from the polls to the Clerk's office. The judges own affidavits cannot be received to inval idate their own returns—the case being analagous to that of a juror. who cannot, by his own atfida- Vit, set aside a verdict which he has once assented toand si Whether Mr. Crawford or Mr. Addison is elected. no power can decide except the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia. Mr. Crawford will of course act as Mayor until the matter is set- tled; and the sooner the case is decided tue better for all parties. F. Norr.—This communication does not lead to the impression that a mistake was not made by the tellers, as is generally understood. On the contrary, it argnes against the right of the tellers to correct their own error. If Mr. Addison did really receive a majority of the votes cast, any installation as Mayor of George- town will simply injure the y or parties es- saying it. Qur opinion is that Mayor Crawford is a man of far too much good sense to desire to reimain in ottice amoment longer than be can law- fully give place to his successor if he has not really been re-elected.—Ep. j Tas Bertat of Mr. Key's Remains at Batti- Moke.—U pon the arrival of the train bearing the corpse. the cortege was met by a hearse and the t, was driven to the bury i ground of the Westminster Presbyterian Charch. coruer Fayette and Green streets, where the body was deposited inthe family vault. About two hundred of the friends and relatives of the de- pnt, lided ae OF Uh ie pisco- ses Chureh. Rey. Charles Howard aud Rev. Mr. loff otticiating. op TiiNes or rims Lirk.—lammack serving up spring chickens, terrapins. of all kind: eties of fish, with green se ty of other brands of win Hors of the finest quality. His cooks are cap Xe servants not to be beat. ATL in Washingte ho really appreciate good eating. patronize well-kept establishment, which is really equal in all its appointments to the most celebrated restaurauts in New York city. brandies, Tue Potomac Warrr Worxs.—The House Dill in relation to the public water, as amended and passed by the Senate, yesterday, being re- «l to the House, that body disagreed to the ndment. The bill b then returned to the ut, a conunittee of conference was appointed, ii is expected to report to-day. ‘The aniend went is a substitution of the bill originally re- ported by Mr. Bricut, the sulstance of Which we given. Norice.—There having been many hundred calling at the counter of the Star office for day, Tuesday, and Wednesday ve the editions of those days were exhausted. We have to say that all they contained concerni the Sickles and Key tragedy will be found int. Star, which will be put to press on Fri- Corer or CLaims<.—Yesterday, Mr. Brent tin- ished the c| eument for the claimant in the ease of Mary Williams agt. the United States, and the case was submitted. Andrew Wyle, Esq. opened the argument for the case of R.A. Clements, admin- N. Mulligan, at. the United Adjourned. istrator of Jai ‘Tue Marker. —This morning. business was fair was tand lively in pro- he prices are about as week. Warten Rererxs.—Jobn Reider was found drunk in the market, and was caged for the night house for 90 days, givi ruralize di Were accommodated. most of thei new Comers This morning he was sent to the work- Z him an opportunity to ing the entire spring. Forty lodgers Novice —All persons about to leave Washing es re de Tuomas Day, whose name appears in the wateh Now ed Frank Lesie’s artists have been at the Jail to take drawings of the cell. and surroundings of the room in Which Sickles is con: 1 THE ANNUAL commencement of the National pliege will tke place at the Sinithso- Wepbskspay next is Ach Wednesday. the com- event of Leut FENT.—Piot. A. ny, at Franklin the” weathor, woth tust., at the s ~ List, at the Aw Extra Sésst Present mentioned in your uly add that we will do ev Piaise Wh jock p.m ner of 4th and Es ce proof shall be given how nunce>ssary it ey away fr Washington as ur Laver Beer cau’t be beat by any in the Hewpuneys & Juevewann. line arly mal-pra At RATION OF THE Systew and rapid de stiny » results y etfeets, «lous disvases of a delirate nature, With of the t of cur jo then stree fe lé-lawiw Oprictan ano Ocer <ON, 8th st tacles and F at the World ixhest pri tried the! hay Uhousisads them. No charge ty tons as tilest. Hanon of his glasses to sieht trom the ap- ¥ Wlneroasing eaturnet, Ke. 18 ly established throuxhont Europe ax well His charges are extremely de W-law3m Titk Usk oF Dr, Hostettor’s Stomach Bitter wr any other like aifection, is second to ne y the Dyspepsia, rietors & source of \bid matter imparts. r+ - js kiving it that the restoration of pwledgement= of it« t results, have ax- 1-tors that itcaunot but prove agreat jeted, and impart vitality to the thor- {vitality to th Hie by Druggists and dealers generally, eve- mar l-eout A Parnrut anph —may be averted *s Indian This medi- ad by * reser st phystcitus, by all Draveists, apal depot ts at No. 15t Washington mar 2-LWw Livimeny cures Rhenmatism; ecutros Stuf Joints; Burns and W. Sores and Ulee: Caked Breasts ‘and ment cures Neuralgia; Pho Mustang f 3 ustang La ‘Lhe Mustang Finunent cures Corns aud Warts; ‘The Mustang Tickeoat is worth 1,000 DOLLARS PER A uM and restorer r atties. It eu: q Wounds, Sti Juints, des eee Sprains is, V will you auswer this on? Did you ever Stuft- hear of any ordinary Sore, Swelling, Spraic, ness, either on wan or beast, which thi Liniment would not eure?” Bid’ yout cree suntang urope, Asia, or America—who it not say “it was of the age? Sold ever: should have Tt? three sizes, bee Nes & Fane, Frop's, New York, Aso, Lyon’s CELEBRATED Ixsect Poworn. fo 24-lmeow Every fami! FOR RENT AND SALE. SALES. OR RENT—Three our four nice ROOMS on Ith street, betw: street - "y Pie No, SM. sca: and —— FOk, RENT—One Frame COTTAGE WOUS ta Xx re ‘ituat : setts avenue, between Lath and TSth sts. ite iT Crees Inquire on ~~ #68, OF of me in the re o1 ern scot as JAS. E. DUNAWIN, mar 3-3t jer in Butter. OR SALE—A large three-story BRICK F HOUSE, with back. bnildums, ie in complete order, situat seth, earner of it and H streets. Apply to P. LANSDALE, No. 0 Winders Pelt ine. 1 OUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.—Phe House aud Lot No. 424 H street, coutaining 12 rooms, cellar, &¢., will bo sold on accommodating torms. Inquire at the house, fo -1w Has = No.4%) MASSACHUSETTSAVENUE FOR RENT. It has 8 room: i“ cellar. fo 25-0 E-ROOM next door to z wt ete Co,’s Plumbing and conte coagy 4 Establishinent. Rent $400 annum. Ingm WM. T. DOVE & GO. Poet Hes, FOR RENT AND FURNITURE FOR SALE.—A geutleman intending to remove from the city will rent the HOUSE in which he now resides. The House is a three-story and attic brick, and contains 12 rooms. Itis located in the most de- sirable and healthy part of the city, There ix a pump of excellent water at the door. Tho house is rtially furnished with plain, neat, and sustable Furniture, which will be sold on accomn ung terms toany one who may desire the house. ‘The rent will be cheaper than auy other house of the same size inthe city, Possession given loth March. For — particulars address t S. T., at this office. fe OR RENT~A three-story BRICK HOUSE, with all the modern improvements, situated on Fayette stree in station. : o} Rost the Academy of V Inquire of M. NN R.O'NES fo 18-eolm OR REN A first-class 4-story DW TLOUSE on 6th street, betwoen D ar The bouse is furnished with gas and bath re all the necessary fixtures for comiort. Poss: given early arch. Apply to THOS. PARKER, opposite Browns” el. 5-eoln™ L, next door. ir RN AND STORE, PRO OR REN’ NT The HOL vs trom Wasli a ne Fairtan le ‘urnpike ss LEWIS BAL- Vashington city, or inquire on the premises. wot OTS FOR 260,60 by 100 No. 3, and fronts 611 n ‘estreet, adjoming the nearcorner of Ob Olio aver i close te the Market; Ne Canal and about sane Puggitt’s Lumber Yar Sq., 29 feet on the Can auwav. A : [ AND FOR SALE—1 will sll fifty acres LAND very cheap. This farm ts about 3 from Washington, east of the Capitol, none th or bridge. farm being elevated wakes it very Resirable for a building site, as it overlook« the sur- rounding neighborhood. sPersons wishing to pur- chase will please call andlee for themselye to the Editor of the Star. fe 14-3w* St 3 A XALUABLE FARM FOR SAL in Alexandria county, about. 23g n miles from Georgetown, at te intersection of the Georgetown and Little Falls roads, quire on the premt oth and K Pek rex AME HOUS south, between 3th and gth sts. Lot fronts 25 feet fovot wl nquire of 325 Pa. avenue, betwi ou G street wt, (Psdand, = back 100 fe wun, paval THOMPSON, lth streets. oc 4 be had at all i kinds of RAPID OF expe true rep! t joins, Th nd BRA} petition ; also, a large assorts ment of English aud 2 ‘an ALES on draught and in lass. TL My celebrated cook, Mr, Johne usual serve up those Terrap: . offers to risk his nolor that they to he satisfied of the tact give ine a call. J- Vo not make a mistake, but drop and 28 Penn. avenne. : mar 1-5t* CHEWING TOBACCO. 4 AN IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENT In putting uy FINE CUT CHEWING TOBACCO, has been adopted by Messrs. E. GOODWIN & BRO., of New Yorx Crt ‘TOBACCO, of the BEST QUALITY, 1s selected, neatly wrapped in TIN FOIL. and PATENT PRESSED. The great advantages of this over other brands consist in the size of the packaves, rendering convenient to cary in the pocket, aad by PRESSED SOLID it keeps MOIST and FRESH, and improves in quality as itis used; while in other brands, as soon as the packaze is oponod, the quali- tysapidiy DETERIORATES—the co grow. ing dry—and littering the pocket, great annoy- ance of the consumer, The Dressing which the Fine Cut Tobacco undergoes, in the process of manufae- ture, frees it from all grit or ampurities so object able inthe usa of Plug Tobacco. Chewers will well to give the Patout Pressed a trial, and judge for the Hives. For sale by Wholosale Merchants, who receive it direct from the Manufacturers, bE. GOODWIN & BRO, » New York. atm GEORGE O. DEETH, ct street a Lk HER D's, corner 7th and D str plete assortment of little ME ttase of Content, Fox Chia: Grandma’ hiesl, Ar Pics and Kittons, Sonste Ay Sreee Views of the Cities ¢ u Ir. the United Stat assortmont, wholesale and retail. mar 2 ARTNERSHIP.—The iness of the inte firm will own only. CELT. SKINNER. JEWIS N. BROWN. hhington, Mareh Ist, 15, mar 2-30" , ABRIDGM OF THE DE- BATES OF CONt ss. vutain the most of the United States, and t tors and great states ngress have boon ac The Debates of seventy years, fill 13 large volu aret se ost-dilivians eit pressed withe nalytieal Indi x xiven in y speaker. Hentson beth sides of their integrity, dant Access to auy sub- he great ques- from the The tion, the men a great princ study of 3 Slavery: Nog ik Question: Pa ns of eloquence, are, by ary cable, laud Ii) to the prese idible to the present generation. reader is placed in affinity wit who formed the Ce f Washington t sparks from their pates statesimanship, and wine The biographi:s of our the Titans stitution and nile the laws, Webster, and may receive wiedes from the 1 from their imspiration he} e ir great statoninen gubstan- tally from our National History. The best biogra- nisthe record of what he said and did ‘asionxs when his powers were at the . Such biographies are given in these vol umes, ata tithe of the bulk aud expense of labored personal histories by partial friends. Fach volume contes is abuutfour yrars of Debates, and*sells for $3; a price that puts it within the reach of all who aspire to any share ia the Government, State or Federal. or who wish tounuderstand the hn tory and working of our National ] seuties ¥ SILL - Bookseller and Stationer, Odeon Building, corner 432 street an Ponn.avenue, is agent fe Labeve, and all other subseription works published by D. Appleton & Co. mar 2-3t EW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA FASH in ate Spring Styles of GENT" 1853. mar L-cost 1 pleasing variet Hat and Cap St "Pe POTOMAC RIVER STEAMER, JAMES Y, will, on aud ‘Tues- - March th inst..leave her wharf, Pologk, and Alezandtis a ei every TUESDAY and FRIDAY MORNINGS bir Cutrionan. Re. i vi ey ever "Ld. nid SATURDAY. MORNINGS. wt o'clock, tonching ate Ley s going a ply mya ae se aaiebiien. ECTAN'S "PAGE Brop NATHANIEI BOUSA, Agent, Aloxandrin, mar l-ly el toe wow Borie lo of HA e s e, aud the Prouch style. ry somes rs, THIS AFTERNOON & TO-MORROW. By J.C. McGUIRE & CO., A LOSING OUT SALE OF FANCY Goops, , s Ww ‘ “Ge'Pe EVENING ae P tc ae a: & at 7 v'elve! No. 5127th street, nearly opposite the Int ices we simil sal: ® reat varve ot Gold and Sie ry , Lockets, ude, de. Also. Books, "Stationery is, Cigars, &c. With a large variety «l other usefu! good % @ be continued Eves =rening this week. ztw McGUIRE & CU.. Aucts B md LS nae eps & CO., Auctioneers. 2AU » COLLECTION OF STUFFED Ops AT aCCTION—On THURSDAY ER - wo March State o'clock: atthonsnas ik r, A beaatiful e Mf " Valiety of game, ohliithant plininge. “Fheyinarin and ether Birds Vases. &c.. and are war ‘luke appearance for any Terms cash. mar2-d J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Aneta. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer, CHANCERY SALE OF HOUSE AND Lor— By virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court of the Distiict of Columbia, in chancery sittiag, made ™ the cause of Mary M. Williams vs. Theop) nell, and others, and dated the 224 da: 1858, | shall offer at public sale, on THUR &d day of March next, at 4 0’clock P. ™., on prem iseas, the east 16 fect sot numbered seventeen, uare num uurtsen hundred and fifty- one, (451,) with the improvements thereon, consist - is, of A three-story frame dwelling-house, with mek-bulidine atinced, : mand 1s propert is well ma heal borhood, with of water is ter eet ie xi, with a pump house is comparatively a new one, couvenently ar- ranced, and iurmished in 8 manner to correspond. Te Oue-third cash; the residue in three equal instalments of 6, 12 and 18 months, secured by notes bearing ‘est from the day of Sale. if the terms are not complied with within five days et the sale the proporty will be resold on one ‘k’s notice, at the risk and pan of the pur- A. LLOYD. Prastes. uct'r. By BARNARD & BUCH orgetown. 1OUSEHOLD FR AY lock, we will sell, Wing bousekoepiny, een High and of goad and nd Ward- cathor Beds, Muir arti Shuck Mattres- sem, Washstand< and ‘I bs Cane and Wood-seat Chair: Table Furniture and good Requisites. " 25 sortment of Kitchen under, over that amount 2 vdays, for i $ * watisiactorily en- dorsed, bearing interest. fe 8 BARNARD & BUCKEY, Aucts. FUTURE DAYS. By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. Bepnine LOT LN THE FIRST. WARDAT Avction—On MONDAY AFTERNOON, ch 7th, at 5 o’elock, in front of the premises, we sell, Lot No. 11, in Square No. 12, fronting ‘2335 2th street west, and running ‘back 105 foet Dal E streets nos riect. Terms cash nine Tots WALL & BARNARD, Aucts. IRE & CO., Auctioncors. sR OF THE ORPHANS’ XTENSIVE STOCK OF SUPERIOR Civars, &¢.—On MONDAY 7th, at lo o'clock, at t ¥ he late John Me an ines, 1 DR NIN Whi ue, between 432 : +e chal se eatalogue, all of his k of superior Wines, Liquors, and Cigars, com- ing— CHAMPAGNEs. nis Tuperial avd Cabinet, Hozal Rouse, cal, Heidsic St. Peray, Mont i And other £ quarts and pints. randy, in wood Bras Very superior Pale and Dark glass. and Wives. Awantillado, Brown, fine Pale, Duff Gordon, other Sherrivs. Old Reserve and Tinta Madeiras. Superior Old Port, St. = Chateau, Lec St. ry And other Clarets, in -, HISKY, Extra Superior and Gibson W hiskeys, in wood and glass, t 10,000 genuine and superior Havana Cigars, er with Jamaica Rum, Gin, napps, Curacoa, Annexette Cordial, Kerchwassa, ish Whisky. Arrack Bitters, irits Vinegar, Young's Ale, London Brown Stout, Scotch Ale, Olive Oil, &e. The whole forming a very extensive stock of choices goods, the reputation of which is too well known to need comment. Also, a superior Herring Ir. Shelving, Casks, Measures. ndercash; over that sum acredit “hed for satistactorily endorsed notes, n Safe, Counters, iterest. P.S. The customers of the late Mr. Buthmann cau be supplied at private sale uatil the day of sale. Catalogues mia obtained at the counting-room of the auctionge: = A. F. BUTHM a McGUIRE & © - McGUIRE & C¢ i SALE OF VALUAB 9c STREET WEsT. RETW RTH.—OU MONDAY Ary With, at 432 0'eh ell, Lot No. 37, quare ) betweon Land } 17 inches to a 39. mar 1-d By J ANN, Admin’x, O., Aucts. ie, Vv M -iR : NOON, Febr ises, wo sha division o} =z 25 h streets north, running pot alley Thais lotas beautifully situated in a healthy and desiratle part of the caty fora residence, and will be sold without reserve, Title iudisputatle. Terms: Onuv-fourth cash ; the residue in 6, 12 and 18 months, with interest, secured hy a deed in trust on the premises. fe Bad J.C. MeGUIRE & CO., Aucts. THE ABOVE SAL IS POSBPO: ud SATCRDAR APTERNOON, Maret hour and place. th's Office of the Cy witia for the county sirected, 1 hafman go to front of the Court house on TUESDAY, tne sth day of following deseribed pi at's right of Wasting public sale, door of s county 1838, at 12 wi to Lot No. 2,10 nting 25 feet on H street north, in shingtou, D. C.,t als No iss. ih, unt Thos Brown, uve o e, a - M. Kn sere a ee WS SELDEN, Marshal _ fe il-ts for the District of Cofunulia, virtue of a writ of fieri *s othee of the Cir- mbia for the county tect, twill « ARSHAL’SSALE, as issued trol t leet, thence her with all and singular y. seized and levied upon *. Duley, and wall Jaunary term, 1859, rtin et al. va. M s the property of R: sald to katiefy dic ac ( N EXHIBITION AT PHILP’S- Mr. Leutze’s 4 Inst x <~ k, printed at Dusseide “Para- ise o ‘ymph of fair, but erring line! (ieutly, he saut—one hope ts thine.” (Maeres Catia Rookh. s FRANKLIN PHILP'S Fine Art Gallery, 32 Penn. av fo bet. 9th NEW JEWELRY. rk »ENAMELLED LAVA, er style of new and elegant 0, LRY JEW ys vi to-~lay a large assortment of the above. We opon to-day a large assortment oft: abo v., 4deors west of ning, in the city of | M Later from California. Sr. Lovts, March 3.—The overland mail of the 7th February Las arrived, but brought no through on al s apahip He San ae thee. etrey oe a ae. will leave San Francis- eo for ‘olorado: th troops to prose- cute the war st the | Fe heg ” Business at San Francisco was brisk in conse quence of a large demand from the interior A band of Apac' hinent Bliss, under command of Second Lazelle. ‘ a wing fement occurred, resn! Au drawal of the troops with a and six wound-d—jncinding Lieut. Lazelle, who received a mortal wound in the lungs. About « ‘Indians were killed. The trope Bumbered and the Indians 200 Fatal Collision in Court. former. Some friend fired, . Low and killing Jobn Aidri Low “was committed to Jail for protection from the mob Mauicipal Elections. Orwroo. N. ¥.. March 1.—Mr_ F; Po candidate for mayor. was ¥ id ay Rocursrer, N VY. March 1 —The Republicans carried the election bete to-day Troy. N Y . March 1 —Arba Reed. Dem. was re-elected mayor to-day Arrest of Lottery Swindlers. Bortox. March 2.-William Shute and wife, Alonzo Shute, and Daniel G. Palmer, were arrest- ed on Mouday morniag in York County, Maine, charged with lotteryswindling. They were taken to Newburyport, Mass . yesterday held to batt in €+.000 cach, for examination onthe charge. Baltimore Markets. Battimore, March 3.—Flour closed firm; How- ard street and Ohio #6.12%. Whrat closed buoyant; white $1 40981 .80; red $14 281 50, Corn closed with on advhnelug tendency; yel- low se: white 79¢ Provisions closed quiet and w Whisky closed quiet; @hio 29. Rew Youn Mint 3 Pier amd higher ew York, Mare! y State $5 5085.75 Obio $6 65a86.80; Southern $6 0286 50. Vheat closed higher with an advance of 1 cent; Western white 81 S0e81 60. red $1 4508146, Corn closed dull; mixed Ep a botk closed steady; mess’@17 5017.57 ¢; prime 1 % Lard closed dull at a Whisky closed dull at 26. New ¥ March 3 Socks generally are New Yorx. arch 3.. steady, U.S. 5's of 1874, 103, closing ; Chi- cago and Rock Island 61%; Cumberland Co. 2a; 1 Central shares 694; do. bonds 89a S94; New York Central 81; Pen: Coal Co. bal Reading 494; Cantons 20; Virginia 6's 964; Missouri 6’s 85 TES Is TO GIVEN ICE, hath obtained from the eg port 8 ington count: the District of Columbi, letters testamentary personal estate tate of Washington count All having claims against the ciecensed are hor. by waruod tocxhibit the same, with the vouchers there of to the ys on os before 1 en Soe of ‘ebruary next; may otherwise - cluded from all benefit of the said evtate. fe 16-law3w* mecutor. UR MUSICAL FRIEND, No.12, contains Mel- dee'd. dece odies from Sane Opera— ; ti eB. vsti re WATER, Pe a nomen > EB WONDE WaASHI is LJ curing ail Sealp Diseases, “ 2am TTE nee SHA SC eceeaarer CAI WEE! Ann hon SH Innentom’ ana cncer Lis Wonders dee. Among its merits aro—lst. It sweeps then 8 Broom, withoutinjury toany Carpet; 2d. itmakes no dust to sot! the tarmture or stifle the It sweeps either way, backward or forward; it is Simple in its construction and not hable yf of repair; 5th. Itis castly worked and can be by acluld; 6th. It as dui will last years. ith. It chans any Carpet thoroughly, taki st, dost, Het, bates, pene, pendion, 25.0 ~{ un) he box; where , sweeping drives the dirt along the entire surface the Carpet, forcing it into the grains of the carpot — sueres Ht very ee. " For sale at the Plumbing, Ga Fy ‘Bk OER OL Ss, AN L.cLQTH D HEAP CARPET ge CURT. Members of Con h who wish to MAT ad res aut re nat vated to our store, No. 0 tha 4 Market fa a at 2 gene ang large a clive stock of all kinds a fence SUSUR NITURE Dav Goons. We are prepared to furnish and carefully for trans} meer plow d of the newest designs, &» ase the standard patterns of clegqut ME. a VELVE BRUSSELS, aud t: PETINGS of the make of the Mesars. Crosby & Sons, Pardoe, Homans, and other celebrated manu- facturers. a a h HWREE-PLY NGRAIN CARPETING. Also, ro i eg ey en ey oso nes RUGS and PARLOR MATS, match- se ie CURTAIN MATERIALS, with alt the belongings in great variety. Supe d well-seasoned FLOOR OiL ch Oris, web we cut up ‘and pty I 9 |. Fou Sen eces. THs res, NAPKINS, and nenge of Le Lencoenguone id in ehcneoed on of the nd the low rates at which we pu the t are rod and will engage to Jvor iA} be boueht of us wt a . than the same be ciscarnete avs cordially . a gare oo t elves to ¥H thats Sate CL AGETE & DORON, sail kins of superior Parniture fe 2-8 Des Goade Nee Market Space. WINE ART DISTR BeNONEE 2% PaaEs. .PAINTINGS, WAT + ok DRAWINGS, cy ROMO-LITH aPlie Pe APHS, cither Framed or elegantly Munit ae Eats Biases “Coanees 95 rack tae deawing to trke place on b nit 5 ven i tot, 1658, at Be t Gallery, 333 Pa. avenue, _— 4 ne Sth and 10th streets, D WARE AND CUTLERY.—Alteta Mar fe 16-46 ad on ae pality. = a large supply of Table Caters , ars, tetas ke. Purchasers wishing pliable articles, at Tree, mbvonls lat my Hone forntshing Store, above Odd we y oy "igleogacesaie GRO. FRANCIS. CHS LAGER BEER DEPOT, ouainee Sle Evevenrs ri . ompany 5 e. The nude: Ly AnmOUNees LRT < | ¥ of J. & P. has aceepted the Washington Sg eee ¢ trade or private Baitz’s PHILADELPHIA LA repared to fi pies. } Lager Beer the undersigned’s estab) inal edd “ States. “try All orders promptly filled, and delivered frée Z u ofS as an. PETER EMRICH. Joux s ti gardene: and oon Betas opract recom < wan tho ‘crowth of 1858. Prices as ern house. lv Seed, Extra Early Peas, Beans, Ectre ariy and Blood “Tacoip fas ly York, Ox rabbages. Tomato, Egg Plants, ips, Outon, Celery, Cucumbers, &0., prising every thing new and pal papers, or in collections, (iny selection) at the following rates : 25 papers choice. new aud rare Annual and Peren- nial Plawer Seed: 5) - oo SIMO cy do, a jo. lo. do. Catalogues can be had on Sead Si ngton, D. C. EW ORLEANS SUGARS, MOLASSES, &o. SHhhds, New Orleans SUGARS, 48 bbls. hhds. New Orleans and Museovado MOLASSES. 5) bags Green Rio and old Java COFFEES, 10 bags Roas! John’s A‘) do. 5) bhi, WIV ae. : Wiicxnge ‘ rs do. BT and ‘Extra per Nir. inze-ooct ' * PDDERTON & BEALL. L AVES BIRUP RI ATAGE Sie oftat stand’ Paone avenne. do. ne the finest... application. tore—W6 7th street, sapeer* H, Wash- fe 21-e01m rt. Winningstadt, and | NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION, E Copartnership areery cS ue nee | bectibe ates the fj P ilivook whanau to use the name of the firm in settling all — . T. HOLBROUK Begs leave to inform his fina amt white am general, thas, he has o er eee celine OD where ther will be tose wpe ot TORT: HOLBROOK E CO. EAD, BE AND OVE YOUR Riri: Madany Nou} ¥ Dest . DSTA SRONCHIFISe nd Ct SRO MPTION: Th crs *s of Colds, one or two bottles wi ~~ ~4 St cnt ot oeee.etice by eupross to Ordered dithorent quau! i r oi +a babe can take it without i le Tad bocn restored to health by orga oa r snsumption, sie recommend: ation you with to beeueed 2 segue amd 7th street; also, at C wer's, gorear lath strect and Pa avenue. ae “uo Jvsr ARRIVED: a4 ‘entucky, 80 head offing iar, eo ve LES. Also total ba ot Bi No. 5, sorner 7th And 1) tree & ae Suris, Hat W Ligne ae