Evening Star Newspaper, May 4, 1859, Page 2

}; Pas-Maron’s Vero.—It is quite time that | conveniently made. We presume that so soon | Correspondence of The Star. EVENING STAR. |"sstster0n xawaano cose |ommee. sant, Seer ine|_ MOE RED. WASHINGTON ¥ the Postmaster ral can find Grorcrrown, May 4, 1859. 3 ‘the tax-payers of Washington should realize | as the P, Gene n find time to give . vn ‘WEDNESDAY. May 4, 1859. | the real question in issue between the Mayor | the subject the 2 At the meeting of the-@nion Convention es eae Pe FOS L. on his part eh, on Monday evening, Mr. P. A. Councils, resulting in the recent veto | that it roquites, it will be definitely diaposed of. | Christ Church: 08 ohaii hed aes —— = called to the chair, opened the (7 Tae Stax rescimmes THE Lists oF UErreRs | + 44 Seventh Ward market-house bjll and the Z wit d . {An iierest ‘REMAINING IN THE Waswrneto City Post Orrick bill for gome additions to the convellinsayet Tun Posruasten Gaxunat lef . seyret 4 — ‘UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAW DIRECTING al rday New York city; to be te he i SEREE To De RUQeED 15 TEE NEMUOATELEATENG | tee Asymm. -ahall the Mayor himself only at ding, | BIAN Al bowie YEE LAREST CIRCULATION WITHIN THE DELIVERY | ‘That question is—S ; call : — r { . i be gi OF TER OFFICE 1 Te Tore oe ANY Onna pany} aleet three commissioners who shall Restexep.—Lieut. Wm. S. Lovell, U. 8. rents endorse Ne n 7th and Sth MORE THAN DOUBLE THAT OF ANY OTHER DAILY || only the contracts in question, but those for ra odd 3 . Q d vot ' ma -3t* nes = the Water-Works, and the subseqwent sewerage | 8°VY: bas resigned. \ - om —< able manner, 1) the subject matter of the . The Tomelnder of the meeti was inter- with religious services, prayer by the Rev. imothy Remic and others, Which the con- vention adjourned, to meet again on the first Mon- ia June, in the Dumbarton street M.E.. Church, wroen, we Jearn, that parents generally are to be in: vit attend. ‘be ition now pend! before our city ee ree Setar ctl reey uct, is nn! te bee: iy us ed by our citizens. "ft regard tothe method of raising the means necessary to do the work, there ques igre Bee! opinions. Many argue that the only equital lan is to raise it by a front foot tax which would away with the necessity for SP) THE ING PRESS. | contracts to be rendered necessary by the op-| ‘Tus Waarser.—The following teport of the Se ae ssa Sealand the | eration of the water-works here—or, Shall that | weather for this morning is made from the Morse war question debate in England, showing that | responsibility be entrusted to a committee of | Telegraph line to the Smithsonian Institution while it is of primary importance in Hurope, it | each branch of the Councils and the Mayor, | The time of observation is about 7 o’clook : is not wholly without interest to us of the United | acting conjointly ’ . ee # a Comstnunon ass pesos a nfsos| Washo willomnntt.on aggregte of wcboge | Eaiesiesca™™: state of the - more, Md..cs00ee ice by the aale towards the Presi- | $150,000, while those for the addition swerage Wesuingen, D- c dent, and of “ Opposition factions.”” within the limits of the Corporation of Wask- vores v. The Intelligencer treats upon “the Utah | ington to be rendered necessary, from first to Norfolk, a. wine ‘anomaly.”’ expressing its regret at the unsettled | last, by the introduction of the Potomac water Pier Telae state of affairs in that remote quarter of our} in our midst, may amount to an aggregate of a Knoxville, Tenn* ee Sa, genre hte gS gh a Cr Sa Elam se thists | the disbursement of this money—the right to Wilus ngton, N.C somrred Spe all real and personal property, a Pa siy who are entitled to receive it as the lowest | Columbia, 8. C. and water ren’ hegre by amount wate hee bidders—be vested in three persons to be named a : ft rah Sery decided salina trae ecb ap te ea- ugnsta clear, warm. {7-A Mrs. Hutchinson was blown froma raft | by the Mayor, or shall it be requisite, not only ener Ga cloudy. 68°, wind NE. | tertain the opinion Tet white it a Inte a on the Alleghany river a few days since, during ® | that a committee of each board and the Mayor Macon, Ga. clear, pleasant. ao os spe ae i i ay. bigh wind, and was drowned. shall conjointly award the contracts, ~ that jeperes == ae —— rally, one sh the sta SF eaten Fete, Im = i rds shall be final, they shall be con- iri hie clear, warm, other the direct special tax an ‘water rent. RT enensa te 6 ire ah 8D ETT sae Corparntion. ‘Thax', by Soevel | toes Fees Seen alte Gur city counciis will, we have no doubt, adopt in Perrymansville, Harford county, Md., was y Tpor . Mobile, Ala.... the most equitable and economical plan that possi: burnt on Satatday. Loss ~,000. votes of the two boards and the Mayor's ap- Galnsville, M bly can be had. : 20 contributio F Cooke fap Orisa, 2 Witch pated the brenk an noticed tn the Star yer: mre ta aig and graphic descrip- | We presume that no man who pays a dollar Frederick, M as ipa. piceenas terday. commenced arriving yesterday afternoon. tion of “Travelling in Former Times.” of taxes to the Corporation of Washington, who | je veown clear, pleosant. In the Councils on Friday night, in the abseuce may not be an expectant of some special favor Guinberiand, Md. “ " a in the awards to be made, or who may not hope | Grafton, Va. proms ba iar satgre = Balti, - to share in the very possible toll or bonus upon ee Semernn pane een Wen aie, see “| some of these contracts that might be awarded | Harmer, ‘Oklo I7~ W. D. Shepherd, bookseller, corner of Sev- | and collected if the strongest guards be not Pee enth and D streets, sends us specimens of 2 beautiful | thrown around the manner of awarding them, : * series of views of Washington city and environs, | in) positate for an instant in determining which | Barometer at the Smithsonian, at 7a. m. (cor- taken from photographs and got up in oil colors. | Lian he prefers. According to the manner of regted for temperature,) 30,961; st noon 30.944. 17 The Russian steam frigate, General Adm!- | making the contracts which the Mayor prefers, aren during 94 hoare ending 9 m. to- tal, in New York, was to have left the Novelty | the virtual robbery of the city treasury in the | day, 69°; minimum 46° Iron Works yesterday morning on an engineer's | awards will only require collusion on the part trial trip, and on her return was to go tothe Collins | o¢ any three persons he may select to make a them—the awards. U7” A fair is to be held in Charleston onthe | According to the plan of the Councils, to pee- 10th instant, for the purpose of securing additional aid for the monument of John C. Calhoun. The managers have accumulated $30,000. They pro- of the president, Mr. Tenny was called to the chair.) a message was read from the Mayor, eall- ing attention to the present condition of the Cor- poration laws, the diiticulty of understanding which are in force, and recommending that the Councils take steps to remedy the diificulty; refer- red to the Aldermen. One calling attention to the law requiring rail- ings to be piaced on all airy walls, informing the Councils that unless they took some action in relation thereto, that he should proceed to enforce it. One calling attention to the bad condition of that of Second street, east of Potomac street; re- fered to committee on streets. One calling attention to the very bad condition of the eastern part of West street, and recommend- ing that immediate steps be taken for the im- provement; referred to committee on streets. One informing the Councils that the repeal of the law regulating the renting of ce:tain stalls in the market, and Tue selling of them at public clear, pleasant. clear, pleasant. clear, pleasant.~ clear, pleasant. clear, pleasant. clear, pleasant. Clear, pleasant. 15> The telescopic comet recently discovered at ———_+s+o— Bloody Scenes in Mexico. A correspondent of the New York Herald, writing from the scene of revolutionary conflicy A at the Capital of Mexico, thus describes the attack ulate in them will require not only col’u ion ‘0 | on Tacubaya : that end, first between the Mayor himsefand| The morning, (April 11th,) was delightfully - | clear and pleasant, and movements of the } auction liad realized to the Corporation son.e $600 pose, should the proceeds of the approaching fair | the Proposed committee of each peed a ie government forces in field could be seen | over and above the rent obtained for them in for- ‘warrant it, to commence the work immediately. | timately between the Mayor himself and a mi fectly well, and and green blouses | mer years; referred to the Aldermen. ee jority of each Board. According to the Mayor’s | could be distinguished i federal positions in i> In Philadelphia, the mean temperature of plan, it will be quite feasible to transfer some | Tacubaya. At six o'clock the government forces il was 50.8 degrees, which is one degree below . = began to form in companies. t half-past six the = aS post years, and | ‘2 Per centum of the nominal payments on | General-in-chief reviewed them, and at precisely = print at pra? pedir. tac deep ek account of the contracts into the pockets of one | seven the fire was opened and a charge made for only > Es A + the Molino de Valdez, one of the strongest federal ‘The amount of rain, as ascertained by the guage | 'W®, three, or four persons experienced in or positions in Tacubaya. y' 5 : ii jobbing. Accord- |" The Federalists replied but feebly to the fire, at the Hospital, was 5.61 inches, and the whole | otherwise competent tosuch jobbing. fhe fir amount sinee the Ist of January was 23 inches—a | ing to the plan of the Councils it will be abso- ne — ie ey eeodal con Flea: very large quantity—the yearly average being less | lutely impossible to defraud the city treasury forty pieces were in full blast, pitching their solid than 44. of a sixpence in making the awards. It will Sips plow ate Saatienceed aes Hayrtt UnsettLep.—According to private let- | be well, indeed. for the tax-payers of the Fed- of Tacubaya e Government column, abou I ._ | 2,000 strong, continued to advance. I must say ters received from Hayti, President Geffrard is | eral metropolis to fix their attention upon this my beart leaped to my throat at the thought that Nr. Hyde presented a communication from T. Jewett, Ea ia relation to the balance due the Corporation by the estate of the late Wm. Jewett, as tax collector, how it had been liquidated, &c ; referred to the committee on claims. Mr. Marbury presented a communication from the Vigilant fire Company in reply to the com- munication of Mr. Charles Slemmer; referred to the committee on fire companies and fire engines. Mr. Stake presented the petition of Michael Rupel asking to be released from the payment of a fine im upon him for selling liquor in For- rest Hall in October last; referred to the committee on grievances. i (eck wae heldtr inte te i Mr. Hyde, from the eps 8 on balept Le anything but securely seated in power. Several at # - they were goin charge fairly int 1 Molino. | ported quite an elaborate ordinance providing for palicieal clubs are fee eqiteat him. The = —_.-——_ A moment ex nlained the previous silence of the | a general distribution of the Potomac water through sleet saute ema al vencally Uppesed to hime, ome | EOSEsTcAL Bungscdsons.—Phtogh of 1st | Fry susias the roney oc tee ihe rok te tee the ground of his being a mulatto. He scems to | there has been little space in the Star for the was da report resembling the cracking of a be strnggling hard, however, to postpone or pre- | discussion of that interminable theme—poli- | inultite ofa person tare pr apne te Ses vent any outbreak ties—our eyes have been open to all in that Tron ee end dows went tenpa nian: ant be? 7" The Hon. Richard Cobden of England, left | Connection going on around us. Usually quick | fore time had elapsed for another equally welcome Baltimore on Monday, accompanied rs W.H. | todiseover and tochronicle everything political eee bavigs elie Ree ies Sapo oes de 5 2 Osborne, Esq., President of the Illinois Railroad, | of interest transpiring here, we confess not to the plains in the atinieat Gentoclan” They ‘were on 2 trip over the Baltimore and Ohio route to the | have noticed the late “ negotiations” alleged | soon gathered up, and another column of attack West. He passed over the road at daylight, ar- | to have taken place in this city between Mr. hrs ecaatn ene an aban comtendes, rece meting Yesterday, and expressed bim- | Dougias and a number of his supporters from | joy from the Federsiste aoa thes dispersed like self highly gratified with the boldness and beauty | the Northwest, and various Southern leaders, | the first. of the seenery, and the vast triumph of engineer- iad to Washinston & After this second repulse a cavalry attack was ing skill evinced in carrying the roud over the daugeeehe que eres ashington to} made upon the Condesa, a position in the very ‘Allegan ying that end. But the truth is, no such assemblage | lowest tof Tacubaya; but this was also repuls- ‘TEE allen | of Southern and Northwestern Democratic poli- | ed. The Government force: then moved forward I> Presi Fe "7 23 x ss with their batteries and commenced a most scath- dent Foulkes publishes in the New | ticians has occurred here; nor have any such | ing tire upon Chapultepec. Molino del Rey, and posgeres ote ee . cine hee pear, negotiations taken plage. We dislike to spoil a | Tacubaya. This, by recs, became too hot of Southern Pac’ npany. - pent panto: sae nieve papets Soran 5 pretty story, more especially when got up by | Work for the Federalists, whose main reliance was 8 in their riflemen, they not- having artillery equal stockholders will be required to surrender half of | the newspaper men by way of writing some- | to that of the Government. At 10 0’clock the Hed- the present issue. President Foulkes has gone to | thing to interest the public in a (newspaper-ish) | eralists by degrees abandoned Molino del Rey, Memphis, where he will hold a meeting. Meet. | dry time; but the truth must be told. Thus, | then Chapultepec, and finally Tacubaya, but not withstanding the Federalists retired at a Kittle be- ings will also be held at Louisville and other | we have to say that in the course of the last | fore eleven, the Government troops did not enter southern cities. month there has not been a prominent North- | until twelve o'clock in the day, thus giving their —_————_———————. . . o40¢ : e »le time to make a wel regulated re- UF The ditliculties between the inhabitants of | Western or Southern Democratic politician in | tera otf their sick and wounded, except Fannin county, Texas, and the anti-slavery Meth- | Washington not coming on legitimate business | a few poor fellows, who had fallen at the last mo- odists located in that quarter, have been tempora- | with the Government, or in the usual course of rove se pastas aa the vetaleu toe ee rily settled by the latter agreeing, fora time, to | the season’s travel; this being the season at | tered Tacubaya, they set up all manner of cries, abstain from preaching. The Texas Advocate, | which many Southern gentlemen bring their | such as {; Death to the Liberals,’* “Death to De- the organ of the Methodist Chureh South, fully Sien ition month, gollado,”’ * Death to foreigners,” &c. The houses pepe ar loess micueie ‘amilies north. Of all persons at all suspected of favoring the Fed- pic, alk aioe tie Chon Liar gi sd make Seat As for the story about negotiations between eralists were at once attacked, and many entered le, thoroug) pmned - as fide da 404 and pillaged. All houses left empty by the flight ication of the Methodist Church North, in Texas, | them and Mr. Douglas and his friends; it is all wee ag . of their occupants were broken open and rob) with whatever force may be necessary. bosch. No Southern Democratic public man | of ever: Linz, amongst them the louses of several the town; read a first time, and, on motion of the same gentleman, 100 copies was ordered to be printed. Mr. Tenney offered a resolution authorizing the water committee to cause a proper number of fire- plugs and non-wasting hydrants to be placed along the line of Bridge sireet; which was read, and, on motion of Mr. Marbury, referred to the water committee. ‘The resolution making an appropriation to meet the deficiency In the expenses of the poor and work-house for 1558, was taken up and passed. The Aldermen's amendment to the resolution making an appropriation for the repair of the Paper-wiil bridge, over Rock creek, was con- curred in. ‘The Aldermen's resolution appointing W. Mar- riot keeper of the Little Falls bridge, at a salary of $200 per annum, was taken up and referred to the streets committee. The resolution reported by the committee on poor and work-house appropriating $595 for the support of the establishment for the first quarter of 1559 was also taken up and F The resolution in relation to the enforcing the payment of fines was taken up and referred to the committee on police. Resolution in favor of N. Callan, clerk of the Levy Court, and treasurer of the Orphans’ Court, and resolution in tavor of John A. Smith, clerk of the Circuit Court, were severally taken’ up and Resolution instructing the Recorder to institute certain suits was taken tp. and, on motion of Mr. berries fs laid on the table temporarily. Mr. Hyde offered a resolution in relation to the standing committees of the board; which was laid over until next Friday night, and, on motion, tue board adjourned. ARD AND SOFT CKA’S Rooeived every day. Nice DEVILED ABS always on 4 ‘ hand and made to order for families, at Tao sane toasrsas of any pretension to influence throughout the | for: - T. RB. IWARZE U9" The eighth annual convention of the Na. | « » responsi- | _ The police were flying in every direction, ar- * "Oyster Establish: tonal Printers’ Union met at Boston, on Monday, | “7% would venture to assume the responsi | resting hit persons suspected. ce ite wed Caen na "i2th _ma 4 st* Corner 12th and OSQUITO NETTING M 2 AND TARLTONS, 5» pieces White and Colored Mosquito Netting, we do. do, itons. s - bility of seting for the South in such a matter, | interest in the affairs of the day Amongst the and chose the following otticers for th e i — y. Amongst the year President, maar c. omiacus =oGkn | beennse knowing that his interference would | latter was Gen. Laseana, who by some chance fell into t! hands. ‘T rok rear who had volun- rservices to attend tothe wounded who phia; viee-president, Milo Barrett, of Montgomery_ | be instantly and indignantly repudiated. That | teered th, Ala ; second vice-president, George W. Colby, ot | they are one and all solicitous for the return of | were brought into the hospital after the Federalists Cincinnati ; secretary and t wrer, Thomas J. | Senator Douglas and his friends to their former reser ooeetiag eq — — of the Government Welsh, of New York; correspond! ti vith the D ati - hi * [ae y—were taken from their humane work. and 7 me cs ponding secretary, | connection wi e Democratic party, there is | drayyed off with the other victims of the police ; George N rages of New Orleans. no doubt; but not a man of them has dreamed | aud lence ge arf ret engaged Heleahoee About thirty det tes Were nt, rey nt- ‘ es, _ | ane work, with others, to the num! of twenty- ‘ag tha pitacioad coma ae ‘mie of atranging the torms of that reunion in ad- | cigit, were shot down like dogs the same night, eee ee vance of the meeting of the Charleston Con- | within what is called the sanctified walls of the Conviction AND Sxxtexcr.—Elias Nevilla, | vention, the only power recognized by the | Church of San Diego, in Tacubaya, without a who has been on trial for several days in the Su- perior Court at Halifax. N.C., for the murder of } Democracy of the Goath’as being competent show of trial, or without allowing them to call in aman named Phillips, has been found guilty and ke. Just FGAN’S, SE 6th and 7th sts. | OYSIUS MURPHY, wild, would direct a note to Joseph Vernon, strect, 117, Balt ro, Md., he would hear iateresting news from mp 4&1" Pianos: PIANOS"! PIANOS!!! PIANOS! PIANOS! Of every size, style, make, aud quality, for rent by the day, woek, or month upon easy torms. _ma4 JOHN P. father in Liverpool. : any one to hear their dying requests. to settle great points of party faith or party es ee action. We are not without hope that that | 27 Two boys were recently arrested In Liver- “Lig, tenced to be hung. o = 2 1 for putting chromate of ib, = o— qidiiga <itkiedl ets poems std wat | body will be able to adopt resolutions—a plat. | Po 0” pul sly weanee| Het'ee! a calla Lee oe the ot Ceo ic SLIDES, tempt, the day before the Homicide, on the part of | @rm—that may prove acceptable to the Demo- | Church Sorneny Artiste’ Studion, Parion Geese o eres the deceased. to commit a rape on his (the prison- | CT#ti¢ party throughout the Union as that was je at the unusually low price of 23 cents enc! "S Booksto: ma4 322 Pa. av., het. Sth ard loth & er's) wife, and the communication of the facts to | C°MStituted when electing James Buchanan, OTICE.—Miss Hetey M. Drxssen will A . " A hi \ ca 7 2 him by his little son, immediately preceding the | with the exception of the disappointed office- | cism. Sethe tt not Hepat Ce kr aEatE me street pactiet Chureb, on THIS homicide. An appeal to the Supreme Court has | Seekers, of course. Yet we are very sure that =. VENIN ™ ay ath, at Bu'clook, | been taken. no formal negotiations to that end, as repre- WASHIN pa 185).—Matunw From Urau.—The Salt Lake correspondent of | Seted, have been going on here. All the in- lem O'Baiss, E ar Sic: | Desirons wf the St. Louls Republican, under date of the sth | tereourse between Mr. Douglas and his North- | Syicing in a substantial mannar the high appreei b ation in which your vocal abilitias are regarded by uitino. says that the excitement among the Mor- | Western friends who happened to have been in a egplie pearendente of thls olty in feneral at eatin eae a is attributed in | Washington of late. and prominent Southern | inan. we respsctfally teyder roux complimentary, mow: ¢ the Mormons uow have as | Democratic liticians also here, has been | !"¥%i¢a! entertainment, to be held upon suc even to the practical working of the jury law which purely ssciat: thoogh we trust its influence a nerurados of On bak rorane, sot entiation Ge was passed by the late Legislature, it being a ' j 1 Gairriru S84 Shave instore an excel- a ods, Lines, Sinkers. Snoods, Corks, Hooke of every make, Sockdologers, a&e. For sale wholesale or 1 at the lowest Prices at 339 Penn, avenue, opposite Brown's, ma FEW MORE LE hont $10,009 worth, A splendid stock of Ladies’, Misses’ go aud Children’*BOOTS and SHOES Ne: Spring stock just opened. Prest bargain. x examine at sanigtiie Se pe pamaese ee may tend towards the eventual political re- ea fg it rrr Seat aes Hatroay, 177 Sign—Big 16, aes ps sete att Dy the Mormone | U2ion of the former with the latter, for the Wy fonsxzm, } Maucnnox ANS RET FIRE Under this law the clerks of the Mormon connie sake of Democratic Party ascendancy. Jas. A. Brown. is notify their friends and the publi courts select the grand and petit juries PA. Wines con in prenip nivicpise cs Sra in ps = the ye Vatvaute Ixrorwation Sot ut—At the} Geyrrewex disqualify almost every Gentile in the Territory. | “US8estion of the American Pharmaceutical As- | betore ne, ard from my friends is bet an eateet ‘The rupture between the judiciary and execu- | “°Ciation, the Secretary of the Interior has | evidenceuf the kinduesh tes hae an ean tive is stated to be open and irreconcilable unless | 1iFected the following circular to be forwarded pees Saree citizens of Washington during my 0- the Governor yields, which he will not do. And | to the Indian agents in the employ of the Goy- |" Highly an ating the friendly motiyes that if the Administration interferes in a manner detri- | eTument : pmenesy OF that eer will givea PIC NIC at lington pring on MONDAY, the 21 of May. ‘articulars in a future advertisement. ma 4-St Wasnixotox April, 1859, oom eat -emed note of — instart is 7 SOMETHING NEW, WASHINGTON ILL ATEDIN OIL of al intorost in Aad mround Washington, wuitetie foe framing or a present toa friend Just received at vA : Soptit, And, with your pertussion, respecte sae HEPHERD'S. mental to the course of the Judges, they will re-| “Six: You are requested, so soon as practicable, | gest Friday evening, May 6th, at Odd Fellow | mad _corner of 7th and D atreets, sign. The Judges publish a manifesto disclosing | '@ fePly to the stewing inquiries to be used in Heat Vey Ferpectlully, your obed’t serva, ISSOLUTION | SS i darker scenes than any heretofore exposed. Judge | Piru nk 3 Teport froin this office to the American J. G. Berrett, Menara Jace i D AND REMOVAL. Cradiebaugh adjourned the court at Provo City, ae weet Tho Copartuershi: Auguttus Schultz a: on, : . syih, F. McNerhany.and others. ie? 1 Baul Supers under the tore Scutrz & Co., at 4643¢ 7th atrevt, oj posite City W hat medical plants are used by the differ- dian tribes in the vicinity of : ATTENTION MONTGOMER 2. The medical virtues ascrived bythe in- Ne ms roby: molsbed font sine die. being unable to accomplish any thing. = Brigbam Young delivered a temperate dis- | 9; tend the monthly snoettngs & font: | Attia tthe kre eit beset Baal Sipes, : hs ebts of the firm will be 4 course at the Tabernacle, on the sth. Gians co them, whether emetic, cathartic, diuretic, | Sethe regulay men EVENING! May ate mn a3 | who will omrry on the’ businessesr heat ee Gees i ‘a= Neate. ee orant. anthelminthie, stimu- O'glock., Every member is requested to attend re and Lager Beer Depot, No, 431 E street, PERSON. lant. nareotic, tonic, astringent, or antispasmodic; y order ‘of the Captar south side, two doors east of 7th st, ma 4 3t ee AL. the diseases said to be cured of alleviated Ly the | _mn 3-2 THOS, MoENURY, Sec. oe as are in New York. | 14 family, of Tennessee, | Tespec Ia viet diate sane to be found. fe ah Row EDA mass by SG Arrention be feapeeitaliy called po. the sale for Conon. W-|R-W. Cobb announces himeeit} “4 Fi, what quantities can they be obtained. | enth Ward will he held at On| rat USN, Palgots at the residence of Dr. Max- jor ongrese in the sixth Alabama district, 5. How near to navigable streams can they be Fg ee AY EVENING, Me at 8 o'clock, | strects, to inke piace to-morrow morni Ping Ma aed Smith on rat Frederick gathered lor the purpose of selecting delegates to t! City | 9 % "el ck; @ Vast quantity of rare and beautiful von eina an What facilities can be had for sending them | Convention to, nominate candidates for Collect oand Shey ree feebeda sy ° nase to market.”* Japanese Ornaments will be sold, compri- digs as egister, and Surveyor; and also to nominate can. itette Tabla ; 4 ---- Hon. R. ©. Winthrop, ’ didates for Alderman and membe Bie Sontette Tales, J M. Kunkel, of Md. are at Wines and Hon. | This information isto be forwarded to tho | Counell ior the Wane om rv of the Common ee ire --+- Ex-Governor Jones, of Tennessee, an Indian bureau. METROPOLIS BUILDING ASSOctA-| _!t JAS. C. MoGUIRE & CO. that he will take mo active part In tee monnces ———e_—_—. NE me At he ragMiar Snaual mocting of this | MNITISIS TO GIVE NOTICE, thatthe subseriber vass in that State. pending . iation will be hel at the Sec: o tele hd ney peal pat 31 pag = piers ase seal Wasuixetox, May 4, 1959. 0. 320. th street on WER GN ea £, Office, hath obtained from the Orphans’ Court of Wash IN ESDAY, M ast. * * < lay 4th, | ington county, in the District of Columbia, letters of the recentdeath of Alexander pi wiebed at | Editor of The Star: In your paper of yes- | Siti o.clock p.m. A full attendanee of the stock: | ai y nye The ders is requi = [ee eae on personal me ee mance existence of ch a lady was quite voknows. terday T read the following article, which is} _ma2-3t | __—_T. M. HANSON, Sec. Irving fats neat the aad dneeswed arelher 4 + Paw! lorphy, the American chess cham. | 20 error: PH X BUILDING ASSOCIATION — warned toexhibit thesame, with the vouchers there umph there By beaten a met, marked tri. of Representatives, is lying at the point of death Hall, F street, on WEDNESDAY next, May ath, aes from all benefit of the said estate *in England. ies Players | at his residence in Kentucky. His disease is di- | at o'clock, ‘The books are still open for subverip? | Given under my hand thi is of Mer, 185, . H. FANNING, tion to _ stock, we Admi om _ma 4-lawSw Cc PON SPRINGS, eae Ssootsxe witu Ixtext to KiLt.—A corres. Mr. Boyd, sccompanied by his wife and son, T. M. HANSON, Seo. Pondent informs us that a serious altercati . | has been at Phi 386.—BALTIMORE CONFECTIONE- curred in Prinee William county, Va., on the 25th Pancoast, wpm: sew weeks Dr, Lem " ‘ Va. Prince m co Bp ores Fre Sa Lem Gresa nei oP TOS | Whe enbectihers what oases Gore tke Beer ar onnnn iene poe ee poe by Mr. | the hope that he will have his patient suf- ‘Partin, Excersions, ke,, supplied 4, a thin Jonse Seabrae ne the Mouneei®) House! REE stiataction. “Not “obtaining it, be dred at | SCHeRUY Fecovered by the Ist of June as to be | “PRIcake otiontion paid to. furnishing Balls, | Batldings.&c..) 1 open for, ; teen With 9 pistol, vut missed him. The parties able to participate in the canvass in Kentacky. Deanery cannons, Ho. visitors on the 2 Jai y ies pores ged felt together ina Sgt. when | Respectfully, yours, AJR. |- = =a tae hth LL. pees ford snd" Sue Se taeindary, Heknde theniater:| tq Qxusronma Octar Mate G6 2 BALES natty eeiled Oursbare COTTONS, scutiectayi. = att Contracts. | 4, BAL tries the “diut wletney correct or Not, We ite ot We hear that it may be some time yet ere the for lead ron juvalide and wabel iland Tolograph Office within twonty- by Z. D. GILMAN, Washington; R. 8. T. CIB- PARC EELS, [omerd der hg bide veeaty mode for tool ug 22° a cratacte ahi. mma 000m? aA. RARE eae aie SIXTY DOLLARS AMONTH AND ohh i2 A LOCAL A¢ ‘T IS WA County in the L States ‘Cay ada, toe in a regpectable honorable business, by the above its may erin real: fall partioulara, address B. LONGRIDC u two stamps to pre-pay postage,) New York city. aapsrnt A WANTED—All those attticted with Tn QpotueRtts War abbeaCaEe Ee E: oqjame. mar I?-tr FOR RENT AND SALE. FURNISHED ROOMS TO RENT, airy ad it. including two on the first floor, ¥th street, between E and F, No. 452, ma 4-003" FoR RENT—A ba bodal ye Ltd HOUSE in one the moat healthful and desirabi, am the sity., Will be rented fora sears tf desrreds and to a good teuant the rent will Le | 52 Pe. avenue, west end. Seren SE FOR RENT—No. 386 C street 5 yore Sd and 45 _~ ae to A. GREEN’S Auction Rooms, corner ate, an S-lw ) er RENT —Furnished or unfurnished, a inree ROOM on the floor, suitable for an offies or bedroom, Apply at 337 E stroet, between 12th and 13t ta 3-37 OR RENT—A FURNISHED HOUSE, with bathing-room, cistern, large yard, aud the best of water very conveniont. Can be hat very low by acareful tenant. Inquire at 459 I2th street, mete: EXPENSES PAID. Ww TED in every and G and A subsertbers offer years that valuable and E streets, know: bh belonging to the estate of the late Also, t VALUABLE PROP corner of 14th E streets, occupied lately by Mr. eed as a Wood and Goal Yard, for which purpose R rabl s Propecitions I, be received until it in writin: Tucoday, May Sd,a0 12 Weroak for either of the rat SDWARD C DYER oe noe sree Bp 2-d Exeoutors. URNISHED HOUSE FOR RENT FROM PUTRTN RY O80 aa tra a iris: ara inquire of S. BRINTNAL, SALE OE EXCHANG 250 acres, in lowa,on the Chicago a road; soil of the best quality ; weil watered ud sufficient wood ; near three ean pom towas. ‘The buildings are comfortable. Land well adc to grain, asa stock farm is not excelled by any \n the State. Five hours from Chicago and one our from the Mississ ppt railroad. McKENNEY © LANSDALE, Insurance and Real Estate Agen ap 23-eolm 520 7th st., near OR SALE—A variety of BUILDING LOTS. on terms accommodating. Also, FIRE. Kies taken upon Dwell ‘and ture. Inguir 2 Todd’s Building. Fe SALE—Two BRICK TENEMENTS Georgetown, pleasantly situated on West ‘Re! he BUC! Convenient to the best schools and churches. A sum of money will be taken which will give to the purchaser, in rents, 10 per cent. Terms: One-fourth cash the balance in 1. 2, and 3 years, with inte- rest half yearly. Mr. ‘T. M. Hanson, Agent of Fire Insurance Company. 7th street, will designate the property more par: iy. E. B. ADDISON, A, mar 19-eotf Alexandra, & FOR SALE. 520 a ie 520 SPRINGFIELD FARM in Pairfax coenty, V: formerly owned by Capt. J. 5. Page, pomeent acres,7 miles from Washington and 5miles from Alexandria ; fronts on middle turnpike. Inprove- ments—Large dwelling, with cellar, barns, stables, carniage- house, cora-crib, d: + and ail other nec- essary out-buildings, in fi order; anorebard of 18 acres of choice fruit in great variety; about 120 acres in grain and grasa. Will be sold together with crop. stock, and farming utensils, or divided to suit purchasers. ‘Two LO > of 30 acres each, and one Timber Lot adjoiuing the sbove,—either of which would maken good garden farm—will be sold separately Nese property will be taken in exchange for 8 large ‘Terms liberal. McKENNEY & LANSDALE, af and Real Estate Sto Merchandise, ERLE, N DAVib MYERLE, No. insurance Agents. ap 2-eolm 20 7th street near D. R ARE CHANCE—CONFECTIONERY STORE FOR SALE—The subsoriher bei: about to retire from — ees, sere his old and we established CONFECTIONERY STORE for sale. Bom nd imme- di Broww’s nal,)arare chance is presented to any of engaging the same business. information cali or address J. G. ave. Ap 25-eolw For fi WEAV FoR RENT—A medium sized DWELLING Us Maryland avenue, b-tween 6th and Tth For particulars inquire of G. streets, Island. W. BRAY, 516 7th street, opposite the Intelligen- cer Office. 1.8 2-e03t F° RENT—BRICK HOUSE No. 246 G between 17th and 18th, im the i borhood of the Government. Departinents. W —_ was np pe Rent moderate tu a good ten ant. . ae oer F. A. LUTZ. 5 REWARD —Strayed or stolen Sunday, Ist -) instant, adark BAY HORSE, fifteen imped lito tu the fore lox; re Di ian. $5 will be given for his recovery, if straved; $10 if stolen, h the thief, both to he delivered at corner 1. and ‘19m sta. ma4-St* JAMES SIBLEY. I OST—From a carriage, between the Kirkwood 4 House and College Hill, by 12th, M, and lath streets, on Sunday. May lat, a large White Woolen SHAWL, with plaid border. The finder wiil be os by returning it to the Kirkwood House. ma 2) I GREAT BARGAINS. HAVE on hand a large stock of fine Gold and Suver Watches, rich and choice Gold Jewel ry. and all kinds of Silver and Silver-plated Ware, and as | contemplate making chang in my store the coming season, | have coneludca mak down the prices so low’ that it will induce those in want to purchase largely. | would name the — of many articles, but prefer to have the g. ods examin |; at the same time w. uld say that no xoods of the same quality can be sold lower in this Or any other city in the United States. H. O. HOOD, _mad No. 33% Penn, avenue, OR KING'S EVIL, corruption of the blood, by ea, . Being im ud may burat free from ite destror. The coral disease, = air, Gch SCROFULA, any part of there one whi 4 aud fourth generation 5 the rod of Him who saya, “I will viait the imiguities of the Cather upon ther children. its effects che Wo or ulce compl y t.cks of other diseases m4 disorders, which, although not scrofulous atill rendered fat ul by Uns taint int coneuroption whieh deciminates the bi gin directly in this scrotulous cont uw vem. Moctol the amily hw ite ori- id many de. structive diseases of the liver, kidneys, lcain, avd, indeed, of all the organs, arise from or are aggravated by the same cause. juarter of all our people are scr: it persons ded by thie terking Tetection p< ed by it. ‘To cleanse it from thy iat reuo- ate the blood by an alterstive medicine, and invigurateit by healthy food and exereise. Such a medicine we supply ic AYER’S. COMPOUND EXTRACT OF SARSAPARILLA. the Wectual remedy which the medical shill uf our tunes for this everywhere Lived from the most ac discovered for the expurgstion of this toul disorder from the blood, and the resene of the eystem from ite destructive couse- qv ences. Heuce it shouid be empio; ly #erofuls, but also oth eo Exvurtive i si . TIATED OK IMPURE BLoop, lar belief im “impurity of the blood” is founded in f acrofula iva degeneration of the blood. ‘The par- virtue of thts Sarexparilta 4610 purity and | Mud, winowt which sound he. “in ated Constitutions. AYER’S CATHARTIC PILLS, all the purposes of @ Family thy-ic, Are 20 Composed Uhat disease withio the range of their action cam rarely withatand or evaile them. Their penetrating erties search, and cleanse, and invigorate every portion ef the humsn orgsuism, correcting ite disexsed action, and re- storing ite healthy ‘vital Aaa c properties the id, who is bowed dow sical debility, is astonished to fud bee hh stored by a remedy at aute so Net ouly do they cure the every day counpla : body, but also mxhy formidable aud dangerous disesees. ‘The agent below named is plessed to furnish gratis my American Almausc, containing ceruficates of uheir cures and d for their use in the following complaints : Costivencss, Heart- bara, Headache Grieg from disordered stomach, Nansen, PREPARED BY DR. 3. C. AYER & CO., Price, $1 xe Le; Six For @5, ‘omne g will perform @ uum @RAND Vora Piss CLIFTON FAMI Doors open at x t jance. Hrout Georgetown att SAIB will DD FELLOWS’ BALL. peepee reesen t CONCERT BY CRT TESTA and th. ir UMENTAL the press bho ti ricstead Beet orton fix "The wonderful vocal powers of thys family howe excited th of myriads nl °f nt” comprises the Pinnist and Pirst Tenore. cirkoN, Vivliuist aad Sec for each evening is replete with ow V.rtue her appovieg snules.and flath ry her gittt-T tee eharms, Lo the inimitable entertainments of the eunster befpre 7; Concert w com- apes ot 8 quate: before 8 ; Concert to close at te o ook. Candd of admission 25 conta; Front Seats 3 Po its and attontive Baber will be ia Als reserved for iadics and ren- Joomen movempanying tor Hemen accompanying "SEAN BUCKLEY, _mas4at mers Manag: rT. Wart Warre warrm asbington May eth; AY, May i3th; Alexandria RDAY. May Lath: He G ELE TAP SERPORMING RiipuANT, TIPPOO . LANG WORTHY willentor the Cages with Prof. th Tisere, Leupards, ke, patie RLU: i, the "Parisien Tight Rope EMMA MADIGAN, the Juvenile Eqnestrienne, Dr. J. t. THAYER, the Great Amorienn Clown. 7. N, Best Performing Clown in ADIGAN, the Equestrian Miracle. NG, the Champion Leaper and fie, 521 commer juviting my fi ap3-im Look out for the G: out for the G 4 Forr Geo EVE pInmittee A celebrated Cou the occasion. No hats or caps and ladies. iy Sth, 1859. Tickets £0 conte. _ ap a- NN eis truly wore: of ering h re ' Ny reg trex lout tom formal in* Alexan Iria, and sw ty notice the sane. ton, Georget meh atten & May Bal sizes May HARLES WERNER’S Cc ES VGN NNASIUM RESTAURANT LB. LENT’S MAMMOTH L. B. LENT’S MAMMOTH i. ERIDAY andSaT FRIDAY and SATURDAY Look out for the Great zjes reat =e, ST. GE Two Performances eaci day Two Performances each da: Two Performances each da) Admission 5+ cents; Children and Servante 2 conte. Admission 5) cents; Children and Servants 25 cents. Admission 5) “Tw. baNeKE Sei vauts 25 cents. BALLS, PARTIES, &c. HE MEMBERS OF THE SHIELDS CLUB take this method of announcing to their many friends and the public that Ener Pirst Grand Ball will be given at Philharmonic — on MONDAY EVENING, May oth N. B.—The ladica are most rexpsctfully iavited,as no cards of invitation will be seut. DMAY BALL The Vigiant Fire Company, v0 c take pleasure in announcing to their friend: they wil cive'a GRAND MAY BALI a Committer of Arran FLAS RAND © GEORGE YN CI ARD w given at their Armony on THURSDA continued patronage and favors » n hy since the first introduction of the May Fest:- val, which from that period has been #0 favornh y received and liberally supported pordingly not to have it adn! int ing attraction in the old saloon, where fret was held, and where Be vid ones oo 4 o see themselves again in thes the roof of bygune days, and ony mm te the delightful mementos of the past. coeptable and considered asa regu igh ministers a of the HE VIGILANT FIR vn eave ” o frsends and tte pubiin generally tnt tn rtioulars in a future advertisem: 16-2w "ths Great fe Horse Wider,” he Accomplished Gy mnast. TAMIL OF JUVENILE Pre Wonders. ULE D HORSES, PONIES, DOGS Admission 50 cents; Children and Servants 25 cents. Doors open at 2 and 7 o'clock ma 3-2 c nth stand Lowstane avenue, Ld custome s to a new place branch of ba iness, I promise to keep this in trus Philadelphia style. Lookout for further notioe. CHARLES WERNER. B. LENT’S MAMMOTH NATIONAL CIRCUS, ,ATIONAL CIRCUS, NATIONAL CIRCUS, Will Exhibit at Washington City, Will Exhibit at Washington City, Will Exhibit at Washington City, PRIDAY ij ¥. reat M y at ‘o’cloc! KER, LEONARD, Accents, Will alec exe fat PREDE ICK CITY, ill alse 2 . MOKDAV. thet S'm ap 25 2w vutioman rnd ladies. wnmutties of Arranr: ments—James Francis O’Callal an, Patrick J, MeUnt.y. RGETOWN, orestown, on TUBSDAY all , May 10th, adge themaelves to mak: » it the best Ball ever eiven by the Company. ton Band bas been engaged for allowed in the Lali room except those worn by firemen, Tickets ONE DOLLAR, admitting a goutiomaa ments, vhn Scott, John T. Findley, Henry O. Keaver, Jola Q. Larmon. Francis Clements, ma 46 ON OF THE admitting a eentloman ar ladies—to be obtained of any of the members. N. No tickets sold st live loor. S.Wa&Th _COMMITTER._ 1, MAY FESTIVAL ASDAY, MAY 10, lesa, LY KOOM. his Annual nuoere or the 2m, he pub! nd regrets ex- f ones, under send oley tore een tu have been prevente the honor ix card to the ladies, ae former!y, but he tx hereby tha? thi n ite, The indies of George rounding Country are requ: Also the heads ot the various MPA erally thi TUESDAY. £00) it D G9ov Boano ner of Mi charges podarnte, Past weRso: t date 8 number of good Apply to Mrs. S. 1. oom can be had at CO OARD IN THE COU DARD 1 COUN }VARD obtar mode, tarnteat Mise SW Y RNS, Nee Be Somitihe we Ist atroet. Georcetown. ap 16-1 GENTLEMAN AND HIS WIPE, wr two single geutiemen, demring BO. family, aan Sencoommpadated with pleasant Rooms, jarate torms, at 349 Sth strost. cormes re i dewrrr, rf AND COMPORTABLE Avy X°S Cornucopia. cor- tket Space and Canal bridge, Georgetown. ly. mn Callen NTR ving made au extensive additions ‘to our Ascommo- ormer residence, we shal! be prepared to boarders during the summer loestion is six miles from Washington Columbia turn - it; fine shade, ex. A carniace wii! ON eVETY morning LEWIS BAILEY. Fairfax county, Va BOARDIMBS. REILY'S, 555 Now Jersey av- #) eave, Capitol Hill.” ma? St” OARDING.—Very domrable ROOMS wil ARD ina wRbe ETesxionol | in: will, on the 11 accommodation MES, kK. O. HARRISON, who has and comfort- eallat 3 EPs avenue, be Sp 7-im* Mrs ER ARR ATR LAYER we VES AY, No, 311 Nnoan seamen, side,) and 10th streets. TL nnaeny ror git tl emp an 18 QUANDER, a