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LOCAL NEWS. 1 Tee Sram PUBLISHES THK Lists OF LETTERS REMAINING IN THE Wa TORR THK PROVISIONS OF THE LAW DIRECTING THEM Te BE PRINTED IN THK NEWSPAPER HAVING THE LAKGRST CIRCULATION WITHIN THE DELIVERY OF THE oF ice. IPs TOTAL DAILY CIRCULATION Is MORE THAN DOUBLE THAT OF ANY OTHER DAILY PRintsep os THE Distaict ov CoLumata, ——- = + Noticr.— Disraict oF CoLunBia Apverttar- MENTS To BR INSERTED IN THE BaLtim x aPE RECHIVED AT AND FORWARDED FROM THE Stak OFF Tux Rivka —The proprictors of the various fish landings, who reside in the vicinity of the Long Bridge. are engaged in making extensive prepa- fur operations during the present spri Gibson. Faunce. and Skidmore. ne eh the principal river landings. have already sent a part Of thelr fit-out down. and the rest will follow ina day ortwo ‘They anticipate a profitable sea- sve, and sre making preparations accordingly. Very few shad lave yet been taken at the small iandings im the upper river. At Hunter's landing. ms ot the Long Bridgr. sume twenty five shad were taken at one haul. At Nan- jemoy Keach, just below Aquia Creck, the gillers are taking some four pollen shad per seine which are usually of the finest quality. They wv at the wharves im Alexandria from $1= to per hundred. A week heuce. and *-Fishtown” be swarming With fish. and the usual collec - teu of dealers from Baltimore. and the surround- country adjacent to Alexandria ‘The gill-uet fstermen complain of misrepre- Pan NS iu the newspapers of the etfect their pe- ular calling has om the tisheries, and deny the legod statements that their nets destroy the spawn cf the shad. ‘They contend. on the contrary. that 3 the seine fishing whiet destroys the spawn wi drives the shad away from thelr favorite row ‘Their reasons are given as follows: The large yrownds at the wicuth of the ea space us large venersliy as that mv Bridve and Alexandria. The y 1.400 fathoms tong, and in being ne is iouled embraces a sweep of tive miles. The lower cud of this seine is loaded with heavy rope, and often with bed Weights. whieh, in hauling in, s the ground and serapes everything before it. spawn of the shad. the herr’ rite table tish being deposited on sturbed and tora apart. niuch of it being thus ruyed. while th otinder is hanled éshore, | «l ts trodden upon and exposed to the sun, when tqniekly perishes. In theie own behalt, they contewd that the gill-nets never touch the ground the bottom, frequendy not ord attached to the lower + tat it wever reaches the spawn; and if it 1. so light is it that ne damage could possibly sesuit from the contact At Harvey & Co.'s wharf arrived this oe sebrs. Saratoga and Cohasset, Captains Clark an: foby, 7 days from Boston. with cargoes of Boston tee, amounting im the aggregate to 352 tons, for Messrs. Willard. \t Young & Carter's wharf. arrived sloop Mi- nerva from Philadelphia, with 70 toms of coal for Waters Syane 5,000 bushels of oysters await purchasers at Riley's wharf this morning. Mr. Winsox’s Aporess at tHe * Literary ties’ on Tacrspay Evesine.—The public is bly not generally aware of the existence of f¢ ts composed of but few abers, t together for their own improvement, not desirous to attract the attention of enna ¥ ws. om. ver. it is andder- stood that certain menibers are to address the Club ne topic of povticnter interest. there is u fell attendance of ladies and gentleny are capable of enjoying a literary entertain ment and of apprec ug the merits of the addres- ses that are delivered. A topic for consideration at the wext meeting is usually an in advanee, and some member of t! aw his turn to lead off the discussion, and, if time followed by others, but the sj - ther oecupy more than an hour al and religions questions are avoided. and the attention of members is directed to the depart- ments of biography, histery, philusopby, and crit ieism, Whiel present a sufficiently wide scope for their Studies and inquiries. When a member is not in the he f extemporaneous speakin tue sabject to be treated requires cousiderable e! beration, be is permitted by the indul, pre this Cluts, » to rend a f or anessay. T antary assuciation of gentiemen, who. to avoid nvidions di ner on 2 ting of literary equatity. have dis peased with the formality of a constithtion and the appointment of officers. It has held its meet jugs. for some tnouths past. in commedious apart tients at 451 Tenth street, (sccoud story,) and bas hitherto maiutiined the character of a strictly pri- Sate efaty Mr. W ilsea. (Joseph S_. Chief Clerk of the Land Oitice.) addressed it, at its last meeting. om the teresting theme of ~ Tire High Hav another ening, at the St. Patrick's b he also addressed, he only made a vs wt of the subject. whieh is Out With him. and it is understood that he will we and finish it.in aii its brauches, at the ertiny. “Phose whe may be javited to al- that veeusion, will we donbt not, eujoy + trary banquet of no Common excellence. Mr W dson's lore ts of the most varied character. bis fetearches thocotigh. bis perceptions quick aad a¢- Carte. Lis Memory teuacto his a¢quaintance at peculiarities. OL past aves as curate weed thie od Comprehensive “e Will pot stlempt, at this time, to give even @ sketeb of bis prefatory remarks on the Highland ( lins, whieh ewhraced 2 graphic account of the sieal chawacteristies of Scotland, of its aburigt- *hitents ond thee various orizin, and the ¢ Mighiban 1 Ossian. and the the Walter Seott - Yesterday, the ju case of John Conner, tried for an assault a tery on Juhu Delaney. found o verdict of and the court seutens sw Cgiminat Court 1 Couner to one mouth in f>iv alias Geurge Hrooks. (colored.) and placed on trial for stealing one etubeetia from Samael T. Shagert: two um Uretlas from Charles M. Palusley; aygrezate valu The jury returved a verdict of guilty as in- d otis cases. Sentenced, altogether, to aths in jail ely wns sentenced to one week in the nd to pay a tine of $1. ted in the eases of os Wim. Hines, Charles Dewbach. R at sureties were J es Kelly, Thomas Daly. The S. K. Dougiass, Henry Eumert, Charles Mesounert, and Samuel Daly Adjourned To-day. Win. Fowler w: on trial for st t te S204 feturued a verdict of vended the pris y Court, “The Court sentenced the prisoner ty ene \ear's tmprisoninent in the penitentiary errr Drstu reow Lacoaxem. —On Weduesday last. Mrs Willi +3 years, who had been ow a visit tu her son-iu tow. Me Kemp. residing in the Seventh Ward Went ty an apothecary wed fifteen cents worth of laudsnue. which she took between 3 and vs. of Fairfax county, Va.,ayed about evening. 7 oclock the - causing ber death next It appeared that she went from ber house te house of Mrs. Brinn ishe died. Mrs. B afurtible and ther stated. before i by the ner. rly been xeeustomed to uselaudanuin tu forse duses, and that she about two years ago ceased to use it. and this was the first she bad purchased siuce. The jury returned a verdict settin th that sie came to her death by taking laudas trying to refi the yary of i that Mrs. Wi Tae Street Crossines.—-A viction” writes to us lagu more espe- etally those om Seveuth street worth, are consteuct- ed below the graule of the street. After passing the crussing at F street north. he says there scarcely a crosung trom t street Whiel why the street crossing we Patent Oilice to N luehes to oue foot telow the » wl Whenever it talus stead rs the soft mud <ottects on those crossings to tue depth geueratly makes it early an hes equal pao he ot wn the chances of the crossings. erlty that the evil isa crying ave ards Seventh street and other leading bfscos and the street commissioner or cou: wissiuners Who willremedy itmay count upow toe larg: st measure of popularity: Tae Resuan War ano Dierermetiox of Pres- Ext. Phesesplendid [lastrations of the Crimean War will be exhibited to-night at Odd Fellows’ Hall wil t give additional zest to the splendid forty Landsome gifts will be pre- The character of the Ex- ted with it. and the sat- twode of Alstribution en previous veca- Sufficient yumrantees that the Batertain- * properly comlucted. Mvswar Frizyo Ne. 16, containing La Fete ds G olier Schottiscie; Ot! Whistle an? Mil Cone to You, My Lad, a Seotel song: ‘The Power of Love, ballad fro tiguew opera of Satane!l, eouly Weents, Send to Shiilington’s Book, and get acopy. de caa supply all the back warobers — AMONG THE TWo HUNDRED AND PIFTY-sIx on = Wares of Jeffersou Medical College. Philidelphis, on the 15th inst, we netice the name of Juhn P Quinn, of the District of Columbia, Pouce Avrains—Brfore Justice Clark. —Philip Kamumack was charged with floating around loose, without any thing particular to do. The magis- trate cousidered Philips case to be that of a va- grant. and he was so returned on the docket, and sent to pasture for 60 days. M. Lully was convicggd of selling goods in the market limits in violation of the ordinance re- | Correspondence of The Star. Grorcktown, March 19, 1859. Onr City Councils had before them last nigut considerable business. which will appear hereafter. Boats from Cumberland commenced arriving by ting Senin out of licenses. He was fined acca inten with — ‘Thursday evening. 0 costs. , howe 2 Robert Seymour was found making use of and he pero ce eae: wicked words in the strects. and was fined $5.94. J A. Fagett was charged with committing a nuisance. aud paid a fine of $1.68. Madame Dupree sold liquor in her house with- out a license, and was constrained theretor to con- tribute the sum of $20 and costs to the funds of the Corporation. John Fairfax was charged with driving his Our city fathers must surely Lave a very exalted opinion of those of our citizens who reside in the eastern section of the town, for aes and quiet. Notwithstanding the failure of the Councls to re- | quire one or more of the police to reside in this | locality has been the subject of complaint for many years, they still seem to think that these fi complaints amount to nothing. and have turned a horse on the sidewalks, aud paid a fine of $2 and | deaf ear to the appeals of those who have made costs. — 4 ‘them. No less than five out of the nine of the Alaina Smith aud M. Jones were caught devel- | present police force reside on High street, within oping muscle by the ingenious practice of stone | less thau a fourth of a mile of each other, and two throwing. They each paid a fine of $1.94. others reside within a stone's throw of the same R. Mullen, Ann Edelin, Ellen Hail. Emily Gib- | street. while not one resides any where east of son. Catharine Campbell, Mary Thomas and Geo. | High street, notwithstanding this portion com- Maller were all made to pay a fine of $2.64 each prises very nearly one half the entire town. for making use of profane language in the public Mr. Charles Merrill was last night elected Streets. | by our City Councils a police officer i the place Howell & Gordon were tried for selling Nquor | of Mr. Jolin M. Gross, resigned. without a license; fined $20 aud costs. | _ The funeral sermon of the Rev. Jno. B. French. Miss Sally Ann Curtis was charged with stealing | whose death occurred several weeks ago on the suadry silver y nen and a piece of carpet. She | homeward trip from China, where he had served was held for a further hearing a some thirteen years a missionary. (noticed at the j time in the Star.) will be preaclied in the Bridge Centre Marker —The heavy rains last niply doubtless deterred many dealers from attending | Street Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. T. | Balch, at 34 o'clock, to-morrow. Sunday. the market this morning. The fish market was weil tor jor The prices have not materially Dr. Shultz bas consented to remain in our city until bry | ak: you ac to be relieved of your | corns, bunions, &c., indo Ht changed since last week, though in some of the | CorMS: he mediately. ‘This is departments the quantity of their stock has con- siderably ine Beef. fresh, & th. 10@15 Roll butter... 3@10\Phil’a print. your last chance. . Persons in want of a good store or dwelling would do well to pay attention to the advertise ments of Mr. MeKiusey and Arny & Shinn. Considerable quantities of tish—rock. perch. + We 12) Cheese - . shad. and berrings. bave been coming up for sev Mutton -1 12] Oyster plants. . eral days past. They are selling. hewiver, a as - bi ane | prices safficiently Ligh to alarm any one except eal... , these Who are overburdened witb this world’s goods. Shad, wholesale, cents per pair. ‘The offerings of beef catile at the Sausave, & Lard Beet Bacon bams $25 per 100; retail 5ua7S yards yester- k day amounted te 200 head, 110 of whieh was pur- Sides... chased al S525 on the hoof, equal te $7a haters : $10. SU.net. Sheep. 4a5 cents per pind No very material change in the four or grain market, but little of either changing hands. GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEM'TS. POTOMAC LIGHT IN- Irish ptatoes, ph t Prairi i Beans. © by $1.50) TRY.—You aco Rye. bush.... 75 a60) Pleasants... G24 75 | pear at Arinory ow: oat Oats ; aaa | Oelock p. Mea . = | By Orde Meal. : mike We 2t* phen ’ CORNS!—CORN —— sae ee Ix Compliance with the soliei 2 ninent Dh do pk | farilres. tain the bonetit of Dr. Schultz’ a eo aud, he ‘Tuesday, when he will Kegs, © doz.... most p ve. He will be happy, in Onions. pk. . = ae ates sate = ch w a tha istressing 2 sie See tial Nails, Warts, Kecrocension. The operaiigh | - ; ti . Tina tow seconds re. Tue Turatre.—The vemtiful and thrilling | hreved ef Ti Rooseut Wea Caasa play of Mathiide last evening was most satisfacto- rily performed. The high appreciation in which Matilda Heron's representation of the abandoned wife was held by the audience was fully testified by the shower of chaste cornclas that fell at her feet from the side boxes. Her rendering of this character was truly admirable. ‘The beautiful Mrs. | Allen is also entitled to yreat credit for the excel- | lent manner in Which she performed Ursula: and | High street, Ladies attended at their residenc froe of extra charg EORG ‘OWN TAX-PAYERS W: er cent. by paying their taxes for 143) Ist of ara next. CHAS. D. W . woar 17-2w T ollector, ISSOLUTION OF COPAR TNERSHIP.—The copartnership heretoiore existing under the name and firm of G sEX & Co. is dissolved this day. Francis G. Bowman, retiring froim the as for Fisher. if he had been born a villain of the firm. seventh Eomaation he could not bave better per- Georgetown, D.C., March 10th, 1859. mar 17-6t* formed the character of daugarts. The afterpiece— | = pe AK jOGGSWELL’S NEW MEDICAL SALT Sfor sale in Georgetown by R. 8. T. Cissell, B. Barnard & Co., and J, W.Sothron, “1 dicted yith luflammatory diseases showld give it a ; trial, See the testimonials in the advertisement in another column. mar 17-tr OMBORTABLE BOARD.—Soveral persons abe accommodated at COX'S Cornucopia, No.3 Market Space and Canal Bridge, George | town, with qniet and comfortable BOARD, on the most reasonable terms, mar -lw ssinthe Dark’’—in which Dawson was in best mood, wus received with roars of ‘S laughter ‘The performance to-night isa repetition of Ma- thilde, followed by the Irish Lion; and no lover of the drama should fail to improve this opportu nity of seeing Miss Heron in one of the most in- teresting plays upon the stage. Tue Noxs-restoent Law.—This morning a wred man, named Clement Jackson, was arrest- M** OR ed by officer Zitoamerman as 2 non-redident, not "he sub jronoetowN, D. C., March Ith, 1258, " 1 iber will pay a REWARD OF ONE having complied with the law whic h provides that | HUN D. DOLLA to Any pe i ation as will lead to t fired upon the Band ot the lth inst Y_ ADDISON, Mayor. each hon-resident free colored person coming to this city to reside shall pay to the Corporation the sum of $50 annually, and give bond and security that he or she will not become chargeable to the Corporation. The inw of Virginia is so strict upon the subject numitting slaves that it is alnist impossible to remain there. Consequently. as in this hey come into the District of Columbia. The municipal law was enacted in self-defence. Under it, the prisoner was tined $10 snd costs by Justice Donn, and notified that he must comply with the law in tive days, or be subject to anotbe } penalty of not less than #10 or more than $2v. | give such ot the party who. in this town on Friday night, yar l4-tw HEN AYOR’S OFFIC tice ishereby xt ¢ Corporation of streets. and to z t¥ axaunst th Zorporation, te pres the Clerk that they may be tii mar il HENRY ADDISON, Mayor. ICK!—BOSTON I BD, Bills ICE, now oathe way and dai! together with'several hundred to shtates my stock—in point of quan , equal to any in the bi nsively engaged in the bu Tur Orcas ror Erirdany Cuvreu.—We are informed that the builder of the new organ for | i the Church of the Epiphany, is not Irwin. of N ed to spare neither pains, labor York, but that it is anade by Pomplitz & Rude. | Uy turuish the public, at Ail tunes, with a pure arte wald. of Baltimore. two young men who have | ~'y) 3 left with the drivers of my wagons, already won for themselves a reputation which | (marked * odey’s tee,”)or at my office, corner of will be increased in this city by this admirable | Dumbarton aud Green streets, Georgetown, will Specimen of their work. Itis an organ of thirty | meet with promptattention, | : ops, two manuals, and a double octave of pedals, | fim WALTER GODE being the largest in the District. It will require | [XOR RE The targe BRICK DWELLI and STORE at the corner of Bridge and Jetfor- streets, in Geurvetown, will be for rent on it day of April mOxt. ‘Phore 1,4 carnmge-house a Mable attached to the dwelliug, and a hy@raot in the yard, and another by the stable. The dwelling a fortnight yet to complete it, and it may not be used pussilly until tab” Wartcn Retcrxs —The docket at the Central guard-Lodee var of trial cases thie morning, | and cisrhteen lodyers lind possession of the celis. | The lodgers sees to cling to the city, apparently | loth to leave quarters $0 cousfortable. ‘The tishing miver aud the adjac: McKRNNEX, 126 OWENS BERRY, sa is beyinaing. Many of those who have | SALE LIK : > been sleeping in the enard-house, and begging in | Ti 39 ¢¢ Rees BVOR STORR, the streets duriny the past winter, are able-bodied | _"* ~~ s = = —— men. and would make ¢ rs. Bat | New is your t ME. Entire stock of DRY TICLES. We name in them will engage the very kes of hard work burrifying t bh oimen vag ht tu be made to work ur to leave the city T COST VODS FOR CASH. IAN AK- A Trap. —When the water pipes were being | laid along Four-and-a-balf street, on the Island, last fall, a heavy rain filled up the tr ditel was dug ft it inte t for ca _ WOR. HURDLE OAR DING.—Two gentlemen and their wives I can be aces udated with pleasant KOOMS and BOARDIN ble terms, by spp! t Ne. 77 Brid, wh. fez a nen nm a | Ww ssi | SHIRTS tiade uw wake S oY. al open and the recent washed a y across Four-and-a-balf street. at the bead of the diteh, whieh is rapidly becoming @ perfcet barrier to travel, while the diteh itscif is as good a wan-trap as any irritable farmer ever coustructed tu cate the robbers of lis orclard or hen-roust Busixrss.—Soturday is generally the busy day of the week with our merchants, but this morn in consequence of the heavy shower last night. Naents of the adjoining counties were from attending the markets, and the uses Were less crowded than ordinarily at the close of the week. ‘The salex of the day were consequently considerably ts der. "Th ltrs, DRAW 5 plivos of Sewing done, RT 2 S ILLARS, and WRIST- BANDS neatly stitched, H. 0. NOVES. nar laut RDWARE, 39 Penn. avenue, eal! ir stock of of which ent; such fy MATERIAL they have acumplete asx — below the average ' Wilse Blake's, and Russell’s AXLE PUL- Tue Letren addressed ‘To an Honest Man.” | LOCKS, HINGES SCREWS, Cut and Wrought NALLS. - With every other article uauaily ealled for ; ch they are prepared to sell at less than Which has been going the rou ed the Washington city px the claimant gesides in this city ny y be ea- Peetert to visit the post oltice as soon as his eye | falison bis address in the letter-list in to-day’s ds, has at length Mice. Of course r COAL OIL UST Reesivedsa very rior article of Ken- Star. -—— tneky COAL OIL, whieh Twill retail at 31.5) per - gallon, J..W. MORSELL, Tur Rockville SeNTINEL says that the March (Successor lowell & Morsetl.) term of the Moutgomery county circuiteourtelused | mar 17-1w No, 323 € st., bet. 6th and 7th, on Friday evening last, ha tive days, durlag whiet a ¢ business was disposed of ing been in session but ‘THE VIRGINIA usiderable amount of ‘ OMMON-S SE BRE PALACE, The Patent Right to this fmprovement p Workd-wide Fame) tor any Territe a large por fit being already solid) chaseL of the sub- ag at the Otel in this ALARM oF Fire —Near © o'clock last evening, the ringing of the alarm bells induced oar firemen w tara out in the mud aud rain. and drag their heavy apparatus long distances. in search: of the | [ cause; but the alaru appears to have been false. | Oty" Where PALAGES, Mees im tien and beaatiful spoer- In New York, a noted bogus ticket vender, | - of Virgin, Honey, may nawed Heury Smitherest, bas been arrested, and a | «seen. seal package of bills fouud at his ofice, upon the Po- | , Phiauthropy aud entorprise tome Bunk, D. C.,"° an apochryphal fustitution. | Soe then. SieKLEs* case, will not come up at the al Court befure Monday week (March 2s) | and quite likely not before the 4th of | ! 4 ery variety. | other g x neighbor, John F Filis. an «Mr. Willis,” who spoke and sang $o capitally at the St. Patrick's dinner. ri NEW LUMBER YARD. HE Undersicned having recently taken charve of the new Lumber Yard onéth stroct aud the C. seapectfully ravite the attention of deatersin LUM- BER xensrelly to examine the stock before pur- chasing elsewhere. ‘Tue ALEXANDRIA SENTINEL notices, as a cheer- ing business indication, the erection of a number of new buildings in that city has been opened ‘4 she ton Art Association, a¢ will be see tock of WHITE PINE °K, CHE! enfont.. ‘The lecture atthe gallery on tongs | RYO NSH. MAPLE: POPLAR Renee CHER ing, the 21st instant, wal hi hy ¥ pupenior Aud wall seasoned, and will be sold at the otteenoeataita Smead the atemberd Jowest Ash PUES TMAN & KILBOURNE hdsinessmectiog at the close ofthe locates | itt" gna 7-m ‘Aasignecs, Ry Beaeenic PRopession Will fhe Bron Ss PRING GOOD®S, ¢ As yu ve sooth) ate ry (arin Tula Bnisata Ot Larerwort and Moat F. T. MADDOX, noel te foun at the druggists generally. No. 349 SEVENTH STREET, Sawrogn’s Invicorator—To cure a Cold take a New York, with ax double dose of Dr. Sandfoid’s Invigorator, aud it Has Jest RetuRNep Fro’ r Ne Serena ARIETY ‘NTmRELY New axp will give greater relief than any other medi we - over ‘tried, for we have rarely Qitepent thy dese to | DELAINES. CHALLIES, SILKS, be entirely free fom Coush, aid as soon asthe lun cs | ORGANDILS, = JAGONETS, have Lime to throw, vif the collected matter, the POLL DE CHEVRES, BAREGES, DUCALS, cure ix omelet. As a family ue, for the | Coy ~ &e., cure of Bowel Diseases, Worms, angement of To which we invite the attention of the the mt Si by all Deuggists, ““Seatment it LADIES OF WASHINGTON AND VICINITY Tr We have this season added to our stock a nice as sortment of Mane ve Lace Goons, DIED, S On the Mth instant, after a briof iliness, in the Boxer Riszons, < tity, DANIEL P. Po UR Nurs, ING! ih dg bem abed wits | nn ke, ee kee eof Vent tue: fim, * With a fine sssortaaput of other @ fre om ' 4 “J Church Mt atcaet, between i5th and icth, on Sandee | TOBE ISL _NEW Goons, ‘he relatives anil ty sation with which he wae the oth 1 of the tawily, aud the Corp ected, will please LAU, SHO bae bins; Guitar Wis Bey tet on te ee Nk 8 pa er N SALE 0. SUGAR.— We will NOON & TO- nell at auction, on WEDNESDAE ate id | THIS AFTERNOON ¢ TO-MORROW. 23d instawt, at our Warehouse, in Alexandria— By J. C. MoGUIRE & CO., Anectioneers, jild acpi, tehee conte ‘ LOSING OUT SALE OF BUTHMANN’S td Pr auality, being pat cargo of brig Georg 4 Stocx or Winex asp Liquors.—On SATUR- En ose AY AFTERNOON, March lotheal 4 wvcioek, ta Mie FOWLE& C4 @ store of the late Mr. Buthunann, on Penneyives a — RK CO. | nia avenue, bitwoen 445 and 6th streets, we shall By J.C MeGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers sell rei erat hte valuable stock ‘of Wines URNITURE AND HOUSEHO! b FU nesta eR AL MOMS | creaae Mtoe Peer ant other Cham mh Noon Bede “and | Sherry. Port, Madeira and Claret Wines, 492 E st » between 2d ° iNvaifali ite 'Furmituce ast EE | Yory sup on ol Brandy and Whisky in'botties, focts, comprising- ner, &e., &o. ny, Teton tete Softs, in hair cloth, any Parlor Chairs, Whatnot, 1p Centre and Sofa Tables, sand Ragravings, Chiua Vases and Man- Cane Moods Chairs, Lounge, a > ey pooner Three ply and Tngrain Carpets, is, Poilet Sots, Dining Rabie, Sideboard: oOM"s € Chiua, Glass and Crockery Ware, Cooking and other Stoves, Fasefucc with a general assortment of kitchen $25 and under, cash; over that sum,a » sare, for satisfactorily eudorsed ‘ost. Apply te Metircgor, Per sum, jC. 8 UIRE & CO., Aue’rs, {7 THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED ‘mn cousequence of the rain, uutil WEDNESDAY next, same bour and place. mar ea J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Auets. By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioncers. ARGE SALE OF FAMILY GROCERIFS, SDAY MORN a Xco at Avetiox.—On THURS) a March Zl, cor ‘ H 1, at owr auction ck, we will 0 Fam eries, Liquors, C e@ trade— ew Orleans Refined, Yellow, Crushed, ani Powdered Sugars, rial, Young Iyson and Black Teas, wand Adamautine Candies, » Washboards, Brooms, Buckets, ‘astile and Chemical Soaps, lage, 6dezen Bed Cords, cet Wine, veases St. Phomas Bay Rum, Seases Deed Chernies, 3 boxes Brandy rr ; x boxes ; rs, tes Pins, tes, Pecan and Creatn Nuts, ins Bitters, Meal Buckets, brands, t, Malaga and Sweet W taves Brandy, ines, 2 do. M ne Oil, # boxes Seoteh Hernugs, Rarrels Werrings, Withmahy other goods in the rooery line. " Sand under over thatamount, & ered thirty days, for notes satisiactoriy en dorsed. mar io WALL & BARNARD, Aucts. MARY ANR NCE ‘These Lotteries are drawn by State authority and under the superintendence of a State Commissioner. LOTTERL & CO., MANAGERS. They have been drawing for over forty years. Per- sons who wish to parsbese tickets can, with confi- denee, buy an the Maryland Lotteries, as there has never been & question as to their legality or fairness ‘drawing, and no prize sold but what was promptly * LOTTERIES FOR THE WEEK, To Be Drawn tx Battimons City Every A¥TER- NOON AT 5 O’cLock, MONDAY. WASHINGTON COUNTY LOTTERY, Class5, To be drawu on Monday, Marek 21, ‘78 number:—14 drawn ballots, Capitals, - $27,414 | 2 prizes of... 5,000 | 5 &e. “+ &e. ves $4, quarters $2, 4, TURSPAY, Solty drawn on Tussday’ ate do, i ‘numbers—12 drawn ballots. ‘apitals, 1 pri con. «- $M,n09 |e 2,50 Yr se of. ¢ im [aha of. $ ae Tickets $5, halves $2.5, quarters $1.25, 3 s WEDNESDAY. SUSQUEHANNA CANALLOTTERY, Class, 'o be drawn on Wednesday, March 3. 78 numbers—12 drawn ballots, Capitals. THURSDAY, CARROLL COUNTY LOTTERY. Claag 12, * ‘To be drawn on Thursday, March 26, 78 numbers—12 drawn batlote, 1 prize of... 2 . di 2 2 FRIDAY. POKOMOKE RIVER LOTTERY, Class 7, ‘To be drawn on Friday, Mareh 75 aumbers—12 drawn ballots, Capitals. 1 | 2 prizes of... S260 2 mI12 do. . 1583 75 2 mito do. 2008 bn do, ps Tickets $5, haly. $2.00), quartere g1.%, SATURDAY. MARYLAND STATE LOTTERY, Class I, Vo be drawn on Saturday, March <6, 78 numbers —12 drawn balicts. Capitals. 1 prizeof bay eke i — a i 15,000 )60 de, 2 Wu} e do, 3, 4 ae tie do. Stu ickots $2), halves S10, quarters #5 For ordars address. = R. FRANCE & CO, Baltimore, ne el DOLLAR LOTTERIES. To e@ DRaWN aT QUARTER BREURE 12 O’cLoce M. MONDAY. PATAYVSCO INSTITUTE LOTTERY, Class €2, ‘Po be drawn lay, M 2. 78 numbers—12 drawn ballots, Capitals. I prize 5.23) | 5 prizes of. 1 de. wi ]S do. Tickets ¥ hares in proportion, Tl PATAPSCO INSTITL ‘To be drawn 78 number: Capitals. 1 prize of. 1. do. = WE SDAY, PATAPSCO INSTITUTE LOTTERY, ‘To be drawn on Wednesday, Mav 75 numbers—12 drawn ballots. Capitals. 2 prize of... ido of. 1 pri: ane. 2 5 "THU PATAPSCO INSTIT ‘To be drawn on 76 numbers—12 drawn SDAY. FE LOTTERY, Class 71, pursday, March'24, Huts, | prize of. 2 de, 2 do. 2 FRIDA PATAPSCO INSTITUT. TTERY, Class 72, To be drawn on F: larch 25, we nee drawn ballots, 3. prize of... 5 pri 860 H Pie Toon | 5 Ondo.” ~*~ Tickets $1, shares in proportion, SATURDAY, PATAPSCO INSTITUTE LOTTERY, Ciass 72. To be drawn Saturday, March .6. 2 drawn ballots, Tickets § shaces in proportic & For orders address R. FRANCE & CO. mar If-tr ALTIMORK. Mp. SPRING SUPPLIES IN MISCELLANEOUS Ss DRY GOODS FOR 1358, WWe claim for our stock superiority in extent, styles, tabries, and moderate prices. i @ also name inthis connexion that our North- ernand Eastern correspondents send us new sup pine daily throughout the entire year. We are, herefore, prepared atal! times to exhibit not only the largest but the newest stock inthis market. 1L7* One price only,marked in plain figures, ience no cea ts Gooey 5 icidcibaies Vs Are net opening Any new accounts, All bills ronda! od iwonthly fur payment in Good artieles, low prices, and fair dealing relied ou in all cases. Sojourners, residents, and strangerscordially soliited tu examine our stock ; itiacurs no obliga- tou t hase, “ou to purebass: PERRY & BROTHER, “Central Stores,” west building, ant 17-5t oppo. Centre Market, Ts is Great Partie an th ise the INDIAN VEGETA sCOCTIO! ted MI CON, of Baltimore, iorase of theless aie i merrag ya uow known to the faculty, and its popu- mary. is me hg eal ‘or hale re vobhde #3 sta, Er, ation nad Stomadit Blood and Skin itis to he a most cash. may ed so diseages of the Liver and idneye; and there aro hundreds of our citizens who can tentify to the results which have fol- lowed from its use. We take pleasure in referring to it a8 possessing Freat edvactaces, and capable of beste incalculable benefit wv nd suffering hu- manit, iy is for sale at Mrs. COX’S Residence, 13 ae itimore street, Baltimore, aud st the principal Drug Stores. A Vashington—Chas. Stott, corner Pa. wie setting te ages - " = Yo nee ‘Also by R.S.'T. Cis? he ‘be: reference can be ‘iven in or out of uA humerous certificates seen by cating I Hy HE BEST RAZOKS ate the “Tally Ho's,” Tur arse 9) the ine call at > “ rr} FRANCIS'S, 400 Seveth street, ‘erms: S50and 30 credit of 2 4and émonths, ec bitiedesordly cekeeand stone ring interest. ALE . maried CNET SU Admins By J. C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. OUSE AND LOT ON Ms STN I Brrween 12TH anv iru S REET NORTH, baal section Ou SATURDAY APTERS NOON, Mareh Isth, at 43, o'clock, on te premises, we shail sell, Lot No. 31, in subctivivion ‘Square No. 282, fronting 2 on north M street, between aaa aul a3 Lape ihr running back 90 feet toan, alley, together with the improvements, consist & twostory Frame Dwelling House, ‘containing fooe rooms. ne-third cash ; the residne in 6 and 1: me th interest, seeured by a deed in trust - pre Marisa J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Aucts. By THOMAS DOWLING ; Georgetown. E} ECUTOR’S SALE, BY ORDER OF THR '4 ORPRANS” tT.—I shail sell,on MONDAY, March 2tst, at 1 of Mrs. Mary A. Miller, ‘clock a. m., at Inte residence it ts, he i he Ege teal went streets, eorgetown, Ail ¢ KO is, chattels, a personal eifucts ofthe snid Mary A- Millen deceased, comprising— ; pe rior Mahogany Sideboard, . fa, Cane-seat Chairs, Tables, Rockers, Looking-giasses, Floor and Stair Carpets, Keds, Uadsisede: Helfine acon tor, Curtains, Crockery. Stoves, Star Rois, 2 Swords, lee Hooks, Dungtork + Foo and all the Kitchen Requimtes, Terms eash. ‘Ss. Executor. Auer's. F. W_JONE: THOMAS HOWL FUTURE DAYS. By J. ©. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. SUPE) ERING PIANO FORTE, fil no Hovseroty Er THURSDAY MORNING March 2th, at 10 o’c the residence of C J axes bh 1 the ceutre House of the utidings,” on H street, between 13th and we shall sell,all his Furniture Effects, comprising — Superior Rosewood Seven-octave Piano Forte, by Chickering, Piano Stool, Cover, Music Stand, Suit of Wainut Brocatelle Covered Parlor Furni- ture, . Reception Chairs, Cottae@Arin Chairs, K mi Marble top Tables, Chinesa Quattette ‘ables Solid Oak Leather covered Chairs, Rush-seat Chairs, Lounge, Writing Desks, Cc pon Pemask aes ieee wry ; Brussels and iree- Sarpets, Oticloth Matting, Rugs, gis Bronze lint Treo. Brussels Stair Carpets, fol peak Extension Table, and Sisckopea, 1 mar 17 St Osk Dining Chairs, Butler's Tray and Stand, C howe and Crockery Ware, Solid Walnut Bedsteats, Dressing Bufeaus, and Washstauds with marble tops, kk ie glosses Toilet Sets, urled Hair Mattresses, id Pillows, Blankets and Comforts, «l other Stoves, Refrigerator, with a general assortinent of Kitchen es. iz zether Requi Term 25 and under cash ; over that sumacredit of ® and 9 days, for satisfactorily endorsed notes, bearing interest, cmari8-d "J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Aucts. By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioncers. AILIFF’S SALE.—By virtue of an order of distrain, ed, against the goods and chattles of ‘TP 1.1 wall sell, on WED- SESDAY, the 23d instant, at 10 o’cloek, ‘at his store - Fe residence, No. 482 Fifteenth street, opposite the reasury Department, the entire stock in tiade of said Thompson. 47 Clocks, 1 wateh-maker’s Regulato: 33) how Cases <j Pre comtonses } re, saad 2,200 volumes of jooks, many of them rare a: - = usable, and will be sald a talogue. Also, the Store Fixtures, Gas-Burners, Bow Win- dow, &e. “ Terms cash. . J. B, WISE, Bailiff. tar 18-ts WAHL & BARNARD, Ancts. By J.C. McGUIRE & CO, Auctioneers. ofS ON ME ISEAS D. AT PUBLIC SALE. 4 On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, March 22d 50'eloc the premises, we shail sei] Lots Nos. >. 55 and 56, in Square Sr, tronting each 25 feet on vuth M street, between 434 and 6th streets west, runping back 133 fe+t to a 20-feet a ley. worN ware 49, fronting 49 feet 5 rt, between 43. and 6th ste., s to a S0-feet alley, On»-third Caskg the residue in 6 and 12 ith interest, secured by a deed of trust on the premise: _ mar i7-d J.C. MeGUIRE & CC Aucts. By J.C. MeGYIRE & CO., Auctioneers. EKEMPTOR BALE OF TWO LARGE Bou 5 hes i” XD AY AFTE NOON, ach 66 feet 8 inches Zist strect th N and O streets, rusniwg back oa s-feet alley. These lots will entire or subdivided to suit purchasers, be sold tt Terms: One-third cash; the residue in 6 and 12 months, with interest, secured by a deed in trust on the premises. mar 15-0 J.C. M By C. W. BOTE, SALE OF FINE PARIS-MADE ROSEWOOD © Furnitvre anv Exckitent Hotsraotp Er 0 DAY MORNING, IES at Avction.—O) 2 o'clock, I shall sell, Uy wccupied by the Hom. J.C. President of the United States, Tr. Steph »and the Hon. James . Clay, No. 408 6th street, between Danml F. sts, 9 Sarge Aud Very superior collection of Household Far pilure, Consisting in part of, V1z One cegant sold Rosewood Pai lo: ‘ Tapestry Vel é rors, with marbie s) Fine Oii Paintings € pasetey : se wood “tel and ‘Fable Orna Fine Brocat nd Lace heavy glitcornices, Walnut Sideboard, with marble top and mirror and Bronze Man uch China tls, ‘Window Curtains, with Tables, with marble top, bly China I le and ‘Pe Eleenet large Rosey i Wardrobe, Rosewood Washstand, with marble top, Walnut Dressing Bureau, with t Cottage Chairs, covered Spring Bed, superior Curled E Feather Bed», 'T Handsome Se t Sets, Cottage Chamber Furniture with and without marble top, Widow Shades, Chamber Stoves, Tron Bedsteads, Refrigerator, Cooking Requisites, Cc. keepors will Gnd this -ale worthy of their attention, as the articles are al! of superies quality, aud the sale jt eash; 0 leruias rthat sum acredit of 6) aud Approved endorsed notes, bear- ing interest. P.S. The House is for rent. Inquire of the Aue tioneer. mar 16-d C. W. BOTELER, Anet. ARSHAL, 8 Virtue of a writ of fiert SA facias issued fr cuit Court of the Die of Washingtou and ¢ Clerk's Office of the Cir of Columbia for the County directed, 1 will expose to public sale for casH, in front of the Court House door of said county, E Y, the Sth day of April next, 1859, at 12 o'clock m,, the following de- scribed property, to wit: All defendant's right, title, elaun and interest im and to part of Lot No. 15, in Square No. Si, beganning at the southeast corner of said lot, and running thence north 30 feet, thence ‘West 90 fvet, thence south ® feet, and thence east 3 feet to the point of beginning, together with all and Singularthe improvements thereon, in the city of Washington, D. C., seized and levied upon as the property of Robert nd will be sold to satiefy Judicial» No. 1 nuary term, 2859, in favor of Reed, Brother 4 James Martin “unr 1-ts forthe District of Colusa “AL r rE 3y Telegraph to the Evening Star. LATER PROM EUROPE. Arrival of the Steamship Weser. New Youx, March in.—The bs via Cork, with dates from ad been notified of the = next August. se here were rumors of a union of the liberais under Palmérston and Russell in opposition tees 9 ee ap — F Henry Lenox resigned bis officeas one of the Lords of the Treasury, and there are reports of other ng secessions from the cabinet. The Paris Constitutional has announced the witb- drawal of the Frencb from Rome. but the Moniteur Pronounces the statement premature There were ruimors of a flying visit of Count Canur to Paris. It was reported that Austria had made counter proposals to Lord Cow! and was. i Tee by Premise?” po raar he French Government organs were more belligerent \n their expressions, pon f came J like trons at Marseiiles bad slightly reiamed . The riers “ay! of Austria is said to have become eterininedly warlike. and muck embittered against France. The Vienna jouraals had also Pri _— joven pa owley continued at V. » have left on the Sth for sort a mak. yd Military preparations continued to be made in Naly ‘The Bombay mail of February 9 had been tele- gmpled. ‘fhe rebeition in Oude had been for- mal ‘The British had to cb-ge clared at an koed entered Nepaul to reduce the tive subordination “et ‘The advices from Chins ste four days ister, but are untmportant Tre Laresr Londo, Saturday evening —Notwi the suspente in regard to the question of or War the stock markets y 'Y Were firm. con- suls advancing |, to 4-16. ‘The discount market alsoactive Consuls to day opened and closed. al ; tape Gi mery for money and account. Viscount ing. the uuder-secretary of war, has resigned. - , From Pants. On the budget being called up for discussion ow Wednesday in committee, it was declared, by a tmajority of ten to four. that they could not ex- ine a peace budget in the presence of the war- ike demonstrations on both sides; and that a new budget would be required. T considered tt ridiculous to consider the pon ener in the expenses already inew \y ex ceeded the amounts deinanded. T. therefore resolved to await explanati from govern- ment; and although the minority proposed aa amendment rejected it, and per- it. they forthwith ere —_ ——— vote. A Marseilles dispatch says that Russia has sh: — ag oa the Prath, and has ptenle~ 4 t army in a. The Paris Moniteur denies the Na addressed a Sir steer ss king him for bis aid we the imperial cause, expressing surprise just lange e of the En, lish! pres towels bho, considering be bas weal bimself a faithful ally. The Emperor denies the warlike ——_ and that the armaments are only others, and will not exceed the usual a’ the customary defense of the . The Moni- Hf ror is preparing for war? The general impression in the official circles of Paris is that Cowley’s mission to Vienna will be « fuilure. It is rumored that Napoleon bas prom- ised to aid the King of Sardinia should Austria meditate an attack. In the latter country me | are energetically strengthening the defeuses in directions. and workmen are employed day and night. ‘The latest reports say that the actual evar- uation of Rome by the Frenc' is premature. Funds at london and Paris show an advance of one-half since the previous steamer. Consols Opened on Saturday morning at 95% . COMMERCIAL. LiveRPoot, March 5.—Cotton The sales of the week foot up 7=.000 bales. including 12,500 bales to speculators, and 7,500 bales for ex; jual- ities have slightly advanced. The Broker's clren- lar says the advance is fully 4, whilst others say it je +-1Gay . Manchester advices are favorable. Market firm, and closing with an advancing “a Breadstuffs— The market is dull, but prices Beef is quiet Steady and unchangek. Provisions.—The market is dull but steady. Pork is dull. at a decline of Is. Bacon ts quiet. Lard is dull, but nominally unchanged Produce. — Cotter is quiet, but a steady. Rice is frm. Rosin is dull. Spirits Turpentine closed tirm, and ali quilities have slightly ad- vanced Money Market —London, March 5 —American securities are generally unchanged. Cousols 95% . Afiray in Kauses. Lravenworra, March 17 —The Times, of this city, publishes an account of an affray in Halten, Calioun county, growing out of a political meet- ing. and resulting in the wounding of several per- Sous, one dangerously b weting. which was in pursuance size a Republics: infested by perso pure k itup, and at the close a Melee ensued, in which the assailants. who were satd to be pro-slavery men, were compelled to re- tire. Resolutions were wfterwards . Ordering the participants in the attack to leave the Territo- iy was ty. under a penalty, and a cony to carry hens , fate effect. Jadge Halton, Prot bate Judge of Halton county, is reported to have been severely wounded Aman named Walsh, arrived yesterday from Deuver via the Smoky Hill route, reports road covered with emigrants. proceeding in every lim- ayinible conveyan air. Walsh brings $400 worth of dust, which he dug in twenty days. Storm in the Chesapeake. Battiwore. March 19.—A tremendous was experienced in the Chesapeake Bay lastnight, and there are apprehensions of marine disasters. It is feared that the brig Kirkland, which went ashore at Cove Point a few nights ago, with a of sugar, may be seriously injured, if not broken up. A steam tug was dispatched this morning to light- en her. The cargo is insured. Schoel Difficulty. Bosrox, March 1.—The teacher attached to the Eliot School. who is charged with assaulting one of the jis, had an examination . The Fink nn a the dissentient scholars been directed by their chief point elicited by the evidence pastor not to repeat the ten commandments, under penalty of expulsion from chureb Baltimore Markets. Bartimore, March 19.—Plour closed dull; How- bbw yp Se — peers 62 for fair to imme; white $1.75381 jor to prime. 2 closed dull and unchanged; yellow 60a Fy white 74a?6ce Provisions closed steady at previous rates. New York Markets. New Yorx, March 19_—Flour closed firm: Sate 85 50a$5.75; Olio $6.65a86.50; Southern Sea 7 Wheat closed quiet and ‘ally unchanged Corn closed lower; Whilte S7adbe; yellow mized ae : it ork closed buoyant; mess $17 S7al& ; prime $13 25813.31. : = ES Lard closed steady at 11 4al2¥c. Whisky closed firm at 2¥e. New Yor«, ype trict of Columbia, 309 309 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Bourn S. 5's of 1874 104; Chi and Rock Cumberland Coal Co Eg . = % >2 ad al o% eo: <5 <2 ER " x Zz >3 ~ as be = @ IN ~ IN STORE AND DAILY EXPECTED: » TONS AIL BANDCAND SCROME IRON, ¢ Se hy ‘ BE alps e ae Sy OR Bata nM th States.) south side. LApstuNe SATEEN CE Og BE street, near aven tne Thies nets ihre A. C. ington, fe 3-1 a TORE lL. OF PLANOS.—Fi PIANOS Bee OF, FIANCE. r for sale, rent, or Ne. ELLIS, _maclé 86 Ponu: avenue. near 16th st. ! AWE aps BUR a Cc LS, HALF “tae Illinois Central sharea 674; do. bonds % 4; Mic! Southera 13: Sy Misdouri bs 85%. Mi ) REWARD —Branox Gnas: $100 Hise lscemasce Co! a, P sth nro ésn—T ata wuthorrana Siete, to pay for the arcest and convic! the per- sou OF persons who, during the ht of ‘th is- we- ict D street south, and which were. or compauy. marl¢ POLLARD W. “CpRBAT PUBLIC CONVENIZNCE. pe Sd Br tai hae of the fared in eliverine § A eden woe Persons buying QS s ‘a SH ahr stance, and Ro wance whatever ad Sth atceet, Del Woon HE AW MARLOW. NOTICE. Pcnsonts det it ralgaence fae tht ing out my 3,000 aw: JUST RECEIVED, AY On aANGES, 2 Bat archaea. epee

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