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concert with him, did the acts last the said defendan others acting in aforesaid; and quence of said known design, his habitation and assault u immediately said Ennis, and there wound charged in the in able apprehension of being killed or of receiving some — bodily harm, then he ought to be LOCAL NEWS. T° THs STAR PUBLISHES THE LIsTs OF LETTERS EMAINING TN THE Wasnineton Crr¥ Post Orricy NDEK THE FKOVISIONS OF THK LAW DIRECTING YHEM TO PR PHINTRD IN THE NEWSPAPER HAVING THE LARCEST CIRCULATION WITHIN THE DELIVERY OF THE OFFICE. [1s TOTAL DAILY CIRCULATION Is MORE THAN vOCBLE THAT OF ANT OTHER DAILY IN THe Prereict oF Covomsta. — his wife, artied t his person, house or family. and thereafter came in contact w: inflicted the mortal jictment, under a reason- If the jury believe that the deceased John is entertiined hostile feclings tow: fendant Hilleary Hutchins, a intended to kill him the first time he might meet him, and said declaration was communicated the said defendant and thatthe smd Ennis and Hutchins afterwards met together, at or near Water sireet in Georgetown, on thi February, 1559, as charged in the indictment, and the deceased, before being addressed by dant. presented bimself before him In a me- y attitude, using words to the fol * Here Lam,” or ‘Here bam, but and at the same ti rently in search of nt thereupon disc shot that caused the death of the deceased as charged in the indictment, under a reasonable aj prebension that the deceased would immediat carry into execution his threats aforesaid and grievous bodily harm, then was justifiable, and be acquitted. ouse of the de- had been stoned on the > day ‘on which the deceased day, and that the wife been struck and injured lay and immediately be- leceased, and that the de- Caiwinat Cover.—Trial of Hillary Hu Gnd John Jones, for the murder of Jack Ennis — After our report closed yesterday, the defence pro- ceeded with the case by introducing the TESTIMONY OF MR. RUPPLE. Mr Rapple testified that he resides on West Murket Space, within tw remembers the stor day night; it was betwee: vorning witness-went in to examine the d saw a broken window and a battered “T, Sawa stone and several «tit was said had been throw: a the stoning commenced again; between two three o'clock Ennis was arrested, and about hour afterwards witness saw hi standing on the pavement in front of Hute declared that he e Sth day of loors of Hntchins's effect, namel me was feeling pieces of coal, some weapon, in; that after- nd app-ared to be meditating; he then sto Hatchins’s, stayed some three or four came ont, and parsed by witness's door, ‘the otley below witness's house, and wit- in bis own house; this was about balf an hint or do him some the shooting of the di the said defendant ought to 3. If the jury believe that the fe_daat, Hijiary Hatebins, night previous to the Wes shot, and also on that of the said defendant had such stoning on that d. fore the shooting of the di ceased or others acting in concert with bim. threw the stones or any of them, or that the said de- feadant had reasonable grounds to believe that he or they did throw the said stones, and that in con- ence Of the said stonin; wife the said defendant » one going through this alley, towards throw stones into = passed through Thecker . Hutebins crying, and she ow, unless they verd, witness saw Mrs. showed Witness her arm, which was bri were ve or six panes of glass broken in the and bat one bruise on her arm. When witness saw Ennia in wouse, it wasa half or three an hour after the arrest, and about the fore he was shot; witness was then in ure there was but ; the bra se was x and aasauit upon his became violently excited, upon information that the deceased was in his hborhood, so as tu be no longer master of bis understanding, and i mind and feeling rushed out of hi ssion, pursued and afterwards met before the tumult of his passions had subsided or reason had axsumed its sway, inflicted the wound which occasioned the death cf the deceased, a8 charged in the indictment, he is not guilty of murder, 4. Although the jury s vd: 4ill his ewn door; wi immediate neig he no longer several persons we # house. trans- pom, at the tin here; after that witness wei house and heard that Ennis had been sho A witnest wentin there between 1 and? o aud a piece of stone coal was t ness Was ther: but manslanghter only. hould believe that the de- intlicted the mortal nd upon the deceased, John Ennis, tment, yet if they should en doubt whether the act constitutes murder or mansian: et for manslaughter owly. - If the jury entertain a reasonable doubt whether the death of the was occasioned by the wi dictment to have been i da org they ought to render a verdic ta brown through the ; four men were « at a table p possed over their heads, le window were broken 0 die panel of the window shutter was broken; ere are two shutters, and only one of thei was all the upper panes wt at that time; the ghter, they ought to render a Me Phersom was Innis was ki ; Witness was standin; sume little boys came uy; it in Georgetown on witness lives near near by, and ** Here's the man Jones and Huteh- came out, and they and the boys ran down the t, owe of the boys is named Davis, one Butler, the other witness don’t know. —Didu't see Dorsey con ing what the boys said, im- y went into his own house and took his in, pot wanti deceased, John Ennis, ‘ound charged in the in- nilicted by hin wy ‘The following instruction w: Ratclitte, for defence : in order to convict Johu Jones, one of the de- nts in this indictment, of any offence, it is jury should believe, from the icipated in and encow nis; and it is not sutticient ‘as prayed by Mr. Crows-examined. » Witness on hea Becesary that the evidence. that he the homicide of Jo! that he, the said Jones, was enga and throwing stoncs at him, thi day and at the ti Mr. Ould then submitte that he lives in Georg night before the day Ennis was urned. witness is te see what been done to bis house by the stoning; adow.and found one glass brokev, examining a stone struck for witness, was this was be- after the club meeting ad; e of the said homicide. d the following instruc. 8, and by agreement of counsel on both sides, instructions were submitted without argn- 1. if the jury believe from the evidence that the witness left the house then; deceased John Ennis was kill led by the prisoner ans of a deadly weapon, nilaw, and is murder. burthen of rebutting the presum , by showing circumstances of alle- ustification, rests on the pris- it inf incumbent on him to © outsuch circumstances to the satisfaction of y arise out of the evidence pro- ss window, but it would be guess work. becanse of intervening obstruction ust have been thrown from i rd wall; on Tuesday witness in the market talking with a friend ning the house of £ ¥ tehind the over Hutehins, an 3d. If the jury believe from the evidence that , Was present, aiding aud » committing the mu » then the said John 1 d—d bad. Cross-eaaini ped — W itness has been in Thecker’s yack yard, aud den’t think a stone could be throwu from there into Hute the prisoner, John Jo abetting Hillary Hute u der charged in the indictment, Jones is uilty of murder, even altho should further believe that said Jon the fatal shot at, or c: hat the defence es did not fire ‘t any other actual vio- lence upon the person of the deceased, John Ennis. Deliaved from the evidence that the prisoner, Hillary Hutchins, had either a well grounded, or ill grounded belief that John Ennis on the day anterior to,and in the day of the shoot- and previous to the said Hutch- ouse, had thre ist said house of said Hutchins, and that in- cl belief, the said Hutchins and took his life, such ling, or reduce it as rebutting evidence— Dr. Cissel, who testified that he knows John Potter; has known him four years; Lis reputation ¥ pour; witness could 4th. Ifthe jury and veracity is ver, believe bim on vat Grefton Harper remembers when E we he was shot; was with ne out of Crouse Witness didn’t see any pistol; kept his eye on E ing of stid Ey ins leaving bi stones at and ceeded after said En belief does not justify such kill from murder to manslaugt The Court. after considering the instructions, esented by the prosec ‘The fourth was Semuel Cropley knows John Potter; his reputa- ton for truth and veracity is very bad and u able; witness wouldn't believe h ; ross-examined.—Never had any difficulty with granted the first three flon, withont qualifica swered as follows: foin Hammond remembers a ball on Monday night, the day before Ronis was killed; met Ennis St Dougherty’s. on Seventh street in Washington, and > o’clock; took a walk from there to Dateh George's; FE wwinates and come bac prayer will dey end upontie violence with which the stones were thrown, both it before, as connected with the stonin: ay, the day ef the homicide. and the injury done either to the house or wife of the prisoner, Hatehins, and the passion thereby excited. An man’s dwelling house is equivalent | hich he may di rhins had reason to Ennis stoned his house, tf bis destroyed thereby. and hi d. avd if under the intluence of a transport of couseqnent, Which controled his + immediately theresfter nis went home for a few and witness and F broke up near mot Ennis first at Wasa “8 about 7 o'clock, was with that time till the ball broke up; the ball fad got begin When witness and Ennis got there; nis Was at the ball all the time; didn’t go to pwn at all that nicht. * he very svon met and shot the dec anslaughter; but if rt was delibe t* Morgan, ou the morning of the day ; rae . itwould not be so re- | amis was killed, Went there with Me vw at Burets's.ou Ninth street: left at the sau nybody crit Ey li: was fa the room The test instruction prayed by ed as follows such as to create in nm thet | y injured by | ight to tke the life of wa, and of this reason- Ty) are the judges.” y the defendant's | . then called as sur-rebut- pemonaiie ay f le was about t Me Boweh-r, who testified that be knows John wl bis life; would believe ter; has known Lin Jt on his oath. pined —Don't know what his general reputation is; never heard it said that he would able apprehension you (the The answer tothe second instruction was the Sune as the answer to the tirs' fence is as follows : in order to reduce a bo nicide to manslangbter, there must be both pro the provocation must be minds raise a tempest of passion that would for the time control the conduct. From this it follows that, aithonzh Hilleary Hutchins bad reason to believe that the deceased and his confederates bad stoned his house and struck hi: Mr. Cor —Knows John Potter by sight; was nothing more than a passing acq has no Fight to disbelieve bit ; (ross-examined.—Knows nothing about his gen- quaintance with ch as would in ordinary paren Mcliraw —Has known Potter twelve or fifteen years; witness bas never swear toa lie. roms-examined —Has heard his reputation for el on one occasion -tfer Giles —Kunows Potter, and would believe wife, the mere in- rd was in his neiglbor- nt to such provocation, you find from the evidence that some of the | stones thrown strock the house, or wife, or both, |; Hutchins shortly—alimost immediately | —before he met and killed the deceased. wl sixth instructions prayed Verarity quest sined.—Witness resided in George- i Has known Potter ten years; has ionbt his word CresS-exvamined —He is generally called a pretty The fourth, tifth by the defence were granted ‘The ease was then giv utes before 12 o'clock, aud th ef bailitfs to consider upon a verdict. othe jury at 20 min- ’ There —Knows Potter for the last ten or would believe bim on bis oath ¥ retired in charge | Cextre Market —This morning, the market was very largely attended by dealers and pur- and there was an evident improvemen supply was more abundant than © appearance of earl pon the benches. les will not be 32; would believe Limon bis xamined —W itness never heard his rep- for truth questioned City Register Has known Pot- several days post: and tt tables increased the The high prices of several art wondered at when it is remembered that they are the very first of the season, and brought from dis- ‘The lower sheds were occupied, and there. too, the sales appeared to be brisk. A shower 1 the effect to d a time the gang senerally the mar- bserved. and good he prices were. for ter twenty-five y Was quite Wild; witness has only seen st nine yeres Witness Los seen very little of suce Le resided ia the District. say for the last tem years. Don't know what Lis reputation is Weedley —Knows Potter. and would be- —Knows Potter; has known him 0 order prevailed. ; has no right to dixbelieve Beef, fresh, @ Bb. 12@ is Crose-exomined —Don't know what his general Witness formerly lived in George- yen in Washington nine years. livre the Court adjourned SIXTH DAY ‘Te-day, the prisoners having been bronght into placed in the dock, the jury was called oud answered to their names Mr. Ratelitfe, for defence, called— N. Frarson. who testitied that he knew John aud would not disbelieve his word on Eggs, ® doz. Onions, bunch 5| Cabbaye.W head. Beets, bunch. Chickens, & pr.. 50 Irish potatoes, pk. Bermuda do..... Sweet potatoes. Corn, ear. & Corn, shelled Cross examined —Don't know anything about + knows him when he sees him, and Serhrrom had known Potter for the last 0 oath; never heard Do. black, ® th... +“ aS) Do. flounders do, k, bunch.... his reputation trial of Poore by his political op- ties known Ps knows nothins of sooth os soon as ay other man Whom he knew no better than he did ‘otter two or three Asparagus.bunch Tur Gocorx asp Montacee Discussion at ALEXANDRIAa.—Liberty Hall, at Alexandria, was again crowded lust evening by a thoroughly in- to hear the discus- » the Whig and Ameri- overnor of Virginia, and M sentative of Mr. Letcher, the candidate. Both the spre Fr special report of the Kuows Potter the last ten vears; never heard bis m on bis oath ity questioned Rateliffe here stated that the defence had closed their testimony Mr Norris then sivwitted the following which ke prayed the Court to yrant audience, assen sion between Mr can candidate for Wf the jury bell ks of the gentlens wut to-day, but will Star. others. uf alone, hod foru Hitlory Hate bin 1 had made threats of tis desi: ¥ 1 himecif with a deadly weapon to en put said threat and design in execu- that a knowledze of the same had municatd to the said defendant; and furtherance of such design the said Ennis, ith be published in Monday's Rest Estare Sates —On Thursday, A. Greer, auctioneer, made the following salcs of city prop- pts G and 7, in Todd's subdivision of lots f mjnare 537, on Four-and. avenue. to Hu; Bresnan for 2c. hers acting in conee house of the de or if le the said nm > grounds to believe tuat the said Eupis, or on C near Pour-and-a-half street, to Mary Heisler for Lot 3, in square 40, at 10 ceots I2cents per foot. per foot.to B. HL. Stinemetz at 1 cents per foot, to D. Linkins, ‘Tux Jamestown Soctery Serpe Last Nicut. An occasion which brings out (and upon their Springman’s + Colambia Honse.”? and which sup- rT, by the way, was really something better than process) The “sumptaous and elegant banquet of stereo- ip wnene precisely, type phrase, for it was not only good as a whole. | and tw edie but good in all its details of j lividual viands, a Point not always attained by caterers, Philip R. Fendall, the venerable president of the society, occupied the head of the table, and C. W. Dunnington Esq , the other end. jan’ dainty spread of good things After Springman bad been thoronghly disen the President read the follow? Regular Toasts : +. Fi Statesmen, but the author of the first written Con- stitution known in the history of the world—the home of generous hospitality—the land of heroic memories. 2. May 13, 1607: A grand era in the world’: his- sl Som panne ery of ts great march in the progress of empire. civilization, human develo} ment, and civil and religious liberty. = 3. George Washington: His name belongs to the world, to freedom, and humanity. 4. John Smith: The founder of the settlement at Jamestown—his name will be forever dear to be elvilization and hw yanity. Jamestown Society. [Drunk standing, and in si- tome): 10. The Supreme Court of the United States: guardian of the rights of the States. 11. The City of Washington: May its magnifi- 12 The Army and Navy of the United States: war. offered the followi priate remarks, whic Ritchie, John W. Maury, Win. M Overton, Jno. T. Towers, Archibald Henderson, and George Washington Park Custis. Judge O. K. Barrell offered the following : By O. K. Barrell—Virginia and Massachusetts— Plymouth and Jamestown—The People and the Pilgrims—A descendant of the latter, | bow be- fore all now around this festive board, and plight my faith to do all I ean to sustain the Union Tet zealots and fanatics wherever found be repudiated and denounced, and virtue and goodness appre- ciated as the best boon of a Republic. Mr. B., in his re: arks accompanying the toast, made a complimentary allusion to Gen. Walter Jones, which called up that gentleman, who received on his rising with lively testimonials of ard. he Jones commenced bya touching allusion to the decay of pores that had come upon him, | and which was Inevitabie at his age, but that he felt reanimated when his native State was made the theme. Congratulating the members of the society on its promise of solid success, he pro- ceeded to express his utter astonishment in having | heard it said that its members were aliens to their tive State, who hid forfeited the right to man- | ifest the enthusiastic love they feel for their birth- Place. Separations from one’s native land were nevitable, but so far from weakening the tics of home feeling, such separation generates a species | of enthusiasm that sometimes becomes alinost mor- | Did, so fervid is it. Natives of the roughest and most uncongenial climes are affected by this mor- | bid longing. Thns the Swiss, and als> the ailor, | Our separation from our native State of ini has been a stirring stimulus to enth: has raised what was only a feeling t passion [Cheers] We have all heard of that disease of mariners called the calenture, when those affected look back with feverish lon: nz to their native land. What was this buta ‘morbid and exagge- rated type of what we all feel? It was to be lamented that in communities and States, the feeling of patriotism is too often lost in | the feeling of seltish ambition—party feeling de- generating into virulent hostility. Religion itself had been made the ayent of the most bitter perse- cution. A modern bard, Dr. Holines, who like Apollo, combined thie poet and the physician, had @ pregnant couplet to the effect that “When man’s first incense rose above the plain, Of Karth’s two altars, one was built by Cain. One brother was killed by another; and the same feeling had inspired the rack and inquisition and later persecutions. W hat was to be the end of this? What the cure? It was necessary that there should be a cemmon point upon which all dis- putants can fix their opinions; if there was one point more noble than nother, it was patriotism; and no where bad patriotism ‘such a place to fix ituelf and find rootand nourtohment, ae in our concinded by expressing Lis pride in Virginia, and inthe fame of hersons. All he would ask Was that she should conti given to ancient Ren of * the mother of men.? [Long continued applanse Jon Carrol Brent, Kaq . olfered the followin; Mr. P. R. Fendall, thy President of the Soe! 4 His devotion to the association entitles him to the affection of its members 1 replied with an animati nd force tconumon with one of hisage. He ncouraging cireumstanees in Which a so saddening ib bad thin and no less than four hid gone since the 7oth year of his ave. had accompanicd them, and bore all the fativne and little Lardsbips of the trip, with remarkable ebeerfulness. Mr. Curtis. in tin jon. was a min whose abilities manded success in any position of ample forte jot put him above t | active exertion. Asa Popular speaker. | more etfee and his yeni: cultivation o: ally; and ax a pain nthe drama especi- rhe was respectable. One he never spoke ill of any one! Gen. Henderson. another of the departed ones, ‘was a patriot, a gallant soldier, and a true friend In bis tirat battle there were wore dead men by else; and in the Florida war, a though sick, he ‘behaved with so much gallantry that he was | breveted and made yen | his country, and especially the poor man’s fri Of the other missi Ir. F spoke in warinly tive tertnn, and concluded by saying that it tribute to their memory was to try and their high exampl j ppropriate responses were made, also, to com- | plimentary toasts by Dr. Jc B. Blake. HM { orfit. Ie. (2 C. Washington, Col. W FF. Phil- lips, Col. Thoms Lumpkin, John Carroll Brent, and C. W.C. Dunnington Among the volunteer toasts of the evening were | the following: | lake—Wm. R. Barbee, the American seulpte Virginia hes given to the country. Mr. Barbee replied in modest but eloquent terms. By M.¢ - Phi ati gentleman 4 5 d appear: ht by the sages and patriots of Vir- xinia: Not the the despotisin of the majority trampling upon in- dividoal and State rights, and whilst profe: make the entire work and off f legislative e direct yet nsfer all power to the control of wire-workers and spoi : bet rather the liberty of our fathers of ” —2 ; ing upon law, respecting the divis- | tion. Teas of pce eben ji ty large lot of COARS) and cherishing with fidelity the rights of propert (ou abie for servants) also on hand and constantly aking. See mi Country merchants and others in want are invited to call or address meat No, Georgetown, D.C. ME WHITE ME) he undersigned of prime White Mer . ba nold 'y Capt. M. M. Anderson—The settlement of | SHINN, No. Dist ions of power, obedient to the judicial tribunals, and the faith of treaties and compacts at ho | abroad—a system emanating from good men, and fitted for the robust and manly virtue of th R. Barbee—C. wv c di faithful seereta his true Virginia feeling never be un- appreciated. Jamestown: May it be held in grateful remem- , bance a thousand years hence by a free, united, By D. ‘THE SaBpatH ScHooOLCELEBRATION OX MONDAY Next.—The anniversary of the Washington City legs) two retired veterans of the art oratorical, of | Sabbath School Union will take the renown of Philip R. Fendall and General Ma Waiter Jones, is surely worth noting; and such | '" was the Jamestown supper last night, given at mane of the commi Grounds ai ~C. McGUIRE & » FAMILY CAR NESS AT AUCTION ING, May tath. at io rooms, we shall se!|— 1 oe Family Carriage, well built and in good or- r. placeon Monday, hools belonging to the of the following arrange- The several scl € =On SATURDAY n Will take notice ‘ols will assemble in the Smithsonian m., to be ready to move in the Capitol Grounds at 9% o'clock the annual report will be read. Short addresses delivered by Rev. B. cd. B. lH. Nadal, D_D., 1 English Brougham and Ha: J.C. MeGUIRE & CO.. Aucts. THE SBOvE SALE IS Post D.D., and Rev @ wit! siaging by the schools. $ Orders.—The school will assemble In an grounds at 9 o’clock. a.m; and on arriving, will be conducted to its P of the marshals The a in the irginia: Not only the Mother of States ana | "4 the Smithson); hour and place. each school, _J.C. MeGUIRE & CO, Aucts, & BARNARD, An LE OF THE STOCK AND § Wacon anv Sets B DAY MORNING will selt,atthe Rectify Bannon, corner Loui south, their entire all thatis generally and | goed Work Horse, S)gal ve superior Bi places of the Procession, determined by lot, are + Meth. Prot., oth st 2. Y.M.C A Mis..No 117. Second Baptist. - 3th st. Baptist 16. 7th st. Presbyterian Sixth Presbyterian. is. Wesiey Chapel F gyn entabliehtuonte: Agon,2sets Harness, randy. ” 20. First Presbyterian. 21. First Baptist. n E st. Baptist. 23. Island Baptist 24. McKendree Chapel. 25, Meth. Church M.C.A.Mis., No.2. . Presbyterian. v & BARNARD, Avets By J. C. MeGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. VTORS SALE OF § UESDAY MOR in front of the auet, ddle Horse, Saddie and Bridi state of ths late James Maher, credit of 6 and hearin interest. Ser, { Executors. IRE & 0. As By BARNARD & BUCKEY SSecvegee DLE HORS! Mas i7th, ple n we Western Presby'n. Foundry Chapel. 5. Pocahontas: A true specimen of self-sacritic. | |! ing female fidelity. | 6. The Constitution of the United States. 7. The President of the United States. master) 8. The Governor of Virginia. Feassytv 15. 30. Second Presbyterian pine, the procession will 'y of Twelfth street and Capitol grounds Py any of the seats pro- nless the schools are all Shief Marshal, A. Tucker, A.C. Richards, and dass, for satisfacto- At precisely half ig avenue, to the west tators will not oc rd for the procession, 9. Thomas Ritchie: The first President of the i Beal . Assisted by F The trae expounder of the Constitution, and the | F.H. Smith. Pouick Matrer O.€. Wicur, fth District.—On Thure- day, Justice Thom pson was busied with the re- cence and beauty make it wort t It i pers and vagrants known as Ba) The pride of the country {n peace, its defence in | bY Olticer Ross rrgrvidy Aine of eight idle . Bedst-ards. Mattresses, Beds, vex, Crockery Ware, and furniture, being the entire in said house, BARNARD & BUCKEY, Anots By J. C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, EAUTIFUL BU Srreet, Berwe r atcrion —On NING, Mary t8th. até quall sell, part of Lot N fect on th etre: rlh, running back 91 chman King.whe and disorderly per- o bad just returned Andrew Dorrity unable to pay the he was docketed for John W. Kin f this district, was sent . colored, being a slave, ed, but as he thought he and another, he arrested a squia Sueceeding the regular toasts. Mr. Donnington | sens. White and colored, wi Ng» prefaced by some appro- | from the tshing grounds. was « furniture contained i the fist on the list, and bein; Libba drunk standing and in : un of $115 ane and ang 69 daye at the City farm. ‘The memory of our absent friends—Thomas funiittak 40 the: pric for 30 days was ordered to be lash could raise the cash left on that business but didn’t r Exkridge and George ‘Tompkins fortun: able to raise $1 and costs each. Perch, James Williams, an: bell were not so Lucky. 60 day ILDING Lo taxp KS west. between Land K feet 19 inches ton 15- fot is beautifully staat the city, and is adjoin os erected by Mr. Cratt rms: One-fourth o: ths, with intere: the premises, _ 4.0. MeGUIRE & CO., Avets, By J. C. McGUIRE & CO., Anctionsers 2 IBLE BUILDING LOT ox VER Sree TERNOON, May on the promises, we shall sell, | ¥ iston of Sqnare ed ina very desirable Martha Ana ive the five four-story d Flora Ann Camp- t and were sent down for ys to assist in cultivating Queen's beautiful grounds on the banks of the Anacostia. Seventh District —Delia Jane Hall alias Delia ‘Thomas, was invited by Susan Stewart, also of leep With her Thursda ash; the residue in 6, 12 and xt, secured by a dood the sable hue. te In the morning, Delia. being up before Susan awoke, san’s gaiters and a dime in cash, vamnose cer Ginnity met with her in O: taking the gaiters fr ottice of Justice Donn, who committed her for a further hearing. istriet.—Justice Rowland, and the ofli- waged in laying out Elizabeth Gibson, nearly bird, was appropriating Su- » 21, in Davidse fronting 25 feet 7 inches on V. Kand L, streets th. deoth of 25 feet to a This is a beantifo % and the sale is worthy ofatt 2 One-fourth cash ; the residn is. with interest, secured by a deed’ of trust regon alley. and her feet, carri ng back an average lot fora Imild- cers of this district, were en: for busy work ina few days. girl, was charged wi Officer Stafford was dis- tolen property, but Samuei Chaney rd by Otticer Lloyd for being drank and derly. Samuel bad been released froin the ronunissioners the day be! n again for 90 days. ne in6, 12, and MRE & CO.. Ancts, BLY SITUATED ¥ IMegoven ann Uxintrgoy Firsy Warnat Aver able property, e Justice sent him do: Warcn Returns.—Last night, Michael Busher ‘d his pugilistie skill by ¢ was taken in charge by ice, and this morning was seut to jal rl, about ten or eleven 4 arrested by one of the guards and taken to the guard-house for a vile offence, proof of the | moral degradation. tain persons Who were her abettors got drunk and display fighting in the street. H the premises, dr years of age, ts west ol the cara 135 feet 6 inches. fronting on F street. 21 She gave the n. ide lot gs foot 2m ry Mine that the tto save her. ar on the trial docket, we p rs determined to mak hich considering her age, may not be impos- This would be a merciful act But if there conld be a flicted on those who have been i . and encoura i ing at the corner « tax six lots, each 25 feet fronton F street, 4 1 These lots are parts butiding a class of houses neichborhood, and whie cularly desirable for sible. 8 that are so popniar int ft pay alarge return on same Square, 61 feet 4 inches by 10 a ng her in ber de f equal to that eternal burning as homan nature is able to endure. vi were acccommodated. mand beautify views of the river ‘ashing i Canusi’s stconp May poned from Tuesday to Thursday even: STIvAL Will be post- oS are particniariy ve large grounds around his resi- mou THE Grave.—Yearly rth cash; the re: Araat cannent siduo in. €, 12.and cere ieree jaanaiting temariabic Cares, native State of Virginia. [Loud applaure.j te | saleat attic Drugsrst Hiarpre prinvats. J.C. MoGUIRE & CO., Ancts. R ANDSOME BUILI Navy Yarpat Atcr 2th instant, I shall sell, NEA On PRIDAY the premises, y.on the 6th instant, at the s Morton, Ew i R Be new of the city of Toront BIBB, of the to whol Winds In this city,on Tuestay avening, the 1th inst: infant daughter of A. G. nd Julia A. Wilki ND LOTS aT PUR ATURDAY, the 2istitay i ed poe = f for <p ots he 7th ward o! a ———— ee GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEM’TS. ON, POTOMAC LIGHT IN- pearat the Armory on ‘TUE ne Was | instant, at 20’¢ in his | form. for parade. By order Capt. Hous ixes aise Pe OA hed his | (So nce ot] OS t proved part or resi 1 K p.m, in fall d in xquars No, 2% Twe fthand T with the improvements ther nting on C xtreet RTM. " ULKSHANK, Sec. WSON & RILEY, ND ORNAME NTERS. h Side of Bruise Street, their friends av Well remember:d trait of his character, was that H = DA y OUSE, SiG) The tnimproyed { lot, reserving sutherent for a smail al 0. Respectfuily infor » o Hite ex the side of his gun on board ship than anywhere | {4} are prepared to © the public that eomptaess, and a:| orders that they favored with. AS weeniploy none but tho most ac | Yolunteered to go when others hung back, and | ©. vnplished workmen, and use none but the very bost materials, our custemors ma ral. He was the friend of | their work will uare No. 3%, fronting on F street 1 1th streets west with the » consisting of a neat House two stories in height, 4 t y rest — hee be dene in the most satisfactory Bie sais shessmancia nic, nl. | MAnner, and at aschenp rates as at any other estab- i ib ue in six, tenths, by net s secured by done in the very nr at- ma 12-3t Bridge street, Domestic and OUSEHOLD FURNITURE, XC., AT AUCTION, BY OXDER « Court —On FRIDS order of the Orphans’ Court, at t the residence of the late Isaac Ste 5 Re 6 @eand E streets south, Island. enes and Store Fixtures, * bawls Mantil which he offers to the public at very One of the bright jewels that | prices, YORK —Tho regular packet seh’r « ott, master, is now Hips: A worthy represent- | and will ail. with dispateh. ¢, of the Virginia | pas ace apply to ma Id license and dangerous theories | terment § of European philosophers aud communists; pot | Ist street, aho-any Sofa and Chairs, Recker, Bodsteads, and Washs ather Beds. Matt McCOBB & DODG! , desirable ROO) © obtained on moderate No. 38, Smith's Row, site Sea esand Weights, Stove Fixtures, &c. he LIZABETH SToppaRD, 3S SALE—In virtneefa writ of fier .EWIS PAYNE. ih ( ND SHOE DEALER, n, D.C pectfully called to ing to Woorr 4 front of the Cout Houne MONDAY, the tth day of ag described restin aod te Lo! = 685, in the city of Washing SHORS ard BOOTS levied upon as th ai will be sold to satisfy Judi 859. in faver ol SE = 77 Bridge at. ap eet” CER POTATOES. have ou hand a an ITAT! ARSHAL’S SALE facias issued from i cuit Court of the District of Columbia for the coun- ty of Washington and to 4 to public sale for cash, in front of the Court Houxe door of said counts,on MONDAY, the 6th day of June, 1259, at 12 o'clock m., the following described «te wit, viz: All defend; ff. | claim and interest in and to Lot | division made by the heirs of John Da’ inal Lots Nos 1,8, —In virtue of a writ of fieri Clerk's oflice 01 P% » Which wall | & ed prices, Apply to ARNY 57 Green etreet, Geurgctown. mar 26 i838 NEW ME ri amet 8 Her aale in Georgetown by. Re and ba) - . B. Barnare Py Whod—Manly heroism and womanly | flicted r virtues cluster around the ncmories of Jauestown, | trial. See the testimonials in the ad and the names of John Sinith and Pocahontas will | snether column. ed, | will expone DICAL SALT ants Fight, ttle, ith tory diseases should give it a | : A oa Eset moe vertinseoat in | 10, 11, 19 andl 2), in Square ntavenur, in the city of long live in the affections and veneration of Vir- F yiniaus Thos Lumpkin—In 1522 (said Mr. 1.) was | Arny ea amd : first lines of | This property an ode read by John MeCreary, Eaq., of Peters- | building, ice at Jamestown, and recollect well the burg, Va. They made an indellible impression to Christopher Columbus : Science immersed iu death-like sleep Had left benighted man to weep; ‘The tires of Greece and Rome had fled, Or lay extinguished ’mong the dead. God saw, shot down a pitying ray, generally that he has And spoke Coluinbia into day By Jno. C, Brent—The City of Washington— wit fei tat ite pl rginia. i aye Ww. . Dunnington—Nathaniel Bacon— i of bis burial n panseteyiaad patriotism will be remembered as Yong as Liberty has her worshippers. f Paap omar of Henry aroused the spirit of resistance to Men yranny—the pen of Jefferson ryed our fies IN ‘wrongs cat poll ge our rights—the wisdom of ipso’ nd v Vit Mr other amine oar stoc! est market adison grasped the pian of Union and gave life o the er nd the patriotism of Monroe asserted the doctrine of continental supremacy. i ‘ ties were continued util near twelve piercer the Society adjourned; no cireum- stance oceurring to mar pleasures of the occa sion. C., together with al tx thereon, seized and levied upon Preston and Levi Stowel:, to satisfy Judicials No. 34, to May term, 18%, in favor of Cone and singular OR RENT—The three-story BRICK BULL No. 84 Bridge street. formerly occu: fectionory, and of in good order, hay use and stablin, convenience for a i establish it. Ps ARION on my mind. and | here propose them as a toast ately, Apply - "ARNY ‘e's i strae’ the propert, ‘Atz, | ahd wil be 80 alarge back | class confee for the Distrie: By A. ARLOR AN at Avctioy.—On I shall sell, at the spestonee ot gentleman decli . No. s Peo at l0 o'clock a, m.,@ good lot of Furniture, such as— Sofa, Chairs, and Rocker, a Bookcase, Arm Spring seat Casto ih Bru: FURNITURE the 17th instant, WIS PAYNE, AND RE iL BOOT AND Bogs leave to inform his friends and the public removed to the spacious Salen- ce street, (formerly oc- ice. where he will be pleased Wuoresa LE street, between FE, as the Post 0} pied as. HOE! it that its public adornment is now entrusted SSF Prices to euik the tines. ‘Cail and satisfy yourselves, zrnices. aud Fiatures, French Bedsteads, 2W GOODS : Seberciters woeel cecite the attention of urchasers to their desirable stock of goods. In in J smlien wcerue have allthe new styles and fab- By Mr. Cave —Patrick Henry, Thomas efter- rics; witha full line son, James Madison, and James Mourve: ‘The nd OHA E y be unknown, but bis | Py jatting, nd Shuck Mattresses, ASOL: ES GLOVES 1ER of C S$; TABLE 11 RTINGS, HEA Is wipe found in a well-se- mn : All under $20, cash; over $2,a ertdn tin tage lr noise Stade "SaaS A. GREEN, Auct. Sree aE SV. Dear 12th ‘which will be offered atthe low MAYFIELD & BROWN. Georgetown Lee ENR SRE ee Later from the Isthm, . us, Etc. New Yorx, May 1.—The Steamship Star West, from Aspinwall on the ith torched Syne xanaon the 9th, and arrived here this forenoon 0 brings nearl 00 in passed. on the ind Jat. 21 deg 5 min. st'deg a2 The eee US. Mtoresbip Relief stending north The frigate Roanoke was at Aspinwall. The Star of the West brings the report that a aeror Was circulating at Acapulco (no date, but probably not so late as already received via ‘Vers Cruz.) that the Liberals Mexico except the oe Siae cardinals Isthrnian advices are unim it The Pan- ys that the Cass. erram treaty, sent from Washington to Bogota for ratification hed been lost in the Magdalena river by the capa! po pct at y the capsizing ‘The California dates by this arrival bave been anticipated — Weekly Cotton Statement. Mori-r, May 13 —Cotton—sales to-day 2.000 x Spel } sales of the week S500 of the week 4,100 bales against 7.000 The receipts are ahead of Inst year (*0) bales. Stock in port 75.000 bales Freights arene 425-16. Exchange pn London ‘Dad ig premiw New O81Lkax*.—Cotton—sales to-da Irs, closing musettled. and le omered—detioe eae” ing egegoeae of the week 5,500 ba! cepts of the weed 9.900 bales, agai. : ports of the week 3100 bales anes Weal 12,000 bales Lue receipts of all Southern are abead of last year, 706.500 bales. Stock in Port, 169,500 bales. Freights to Liverpool 7-32; exchange on London © al0\; on New York 14,; discount at ma y total exports The receipts are ahead of last year Baltimore Markets. RK, May 11.—Flour closed dull; How- ud Obie $7.50, ed dirm at @10a82 for white, and ‘0 for red esed droop White 91492. lused firm; bacou—sides 93a 1c, 17.25. Whisky closed quie N New York, State 25 65: ass. Wheat closed heavy; Western red 21.50. Corn closed heavy; mixed My, whie'S yellow > cents Vork has advanced; sales of 6.000 bbls. mess at six 7 rime $14 50 Lard closed firm at 11 ¥alee. Whisky closed dull at 36¢ . Financiil. Naw Vor, May 1} — Stocks are hiyrher Chi- cago and Kock imland 62; Cumberland Coal Co i>; [linois Central bonds 84; Mictigan South- ern 1; New York Centr: Virginia 6 E=DAY AF o'clock, on the north ate Department, we shall sell, a lot Hookeases, Pigeon Holes. Shelves, Chairn. s. Cocoa Matting, Carpet, Oilcloth, &e. Terms cash, ma isd "J.C. MoGUIRE & CO By J.C. MeGUIRE thomear, [TP 8esom eri) INGEORGE TOWN AT AtCTio Phat large and beautifal Builting Site tora | on athineton and Green'ctes reetown; having a bank of ris leveled ard parapeted ul ste. if desired the Bane "8 of 16 feet each, ash; baiance in one and two o2- ou THURSDAY, the if fair; if not, on the next fair das, J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Aucte. U7 THE ap POSTPONED netil Munday, t lock p. m., 1 a earth on itawken pr would make a bes iF UF net, on the next fa ma 13d J.C. M By J.C. MeGUIRE & CO. VERY VALUABLE B TS.— By virtue of a deed of trunt, the subscriber will, on SDAY, April 25.’ 1858, offer for sale. at front of the premason, at 53 0c! k ng Lots ofGround, in Washington, which are Among the very e city, to wit: Lota Nos. 44 uare 248, wort side of 5th street, iront not 6 inches, by 12) feet dees will be required idue in three equal payments, at the ond of 6, 12, and 1B ths from tasday of sale, with interest, for will be required. ernie of sale an tag purchaser, at his or their risk, at such tune, on suc atoms, and after such notice thereof as he may see ° Conveyancing at the cost of the yee JOUN MARBURY, Trastes, ap6-eokds JC. MCGUIRE & CO. Aunty THE ABOVE 21S POSTPONED ant TC y AFT! NOON, Rany Ich, a hour and piace, JOHN MARBURY, Trustee, J.C. McGUIRE & CO, uet'ra. SALE IS FURTHER f the rain, until SATOR May lth, seme hour and JOUN MARBURY, Trustee. 4.0. MeGUIRE & CO), Anct’rs. IeGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, SALE OF VALLABLE .M- rep PROPERTY ON SIXTH STREET WKST, G axp H <ravets NORTH, At. PURLIC THURSDAY AF RNOON ap 23-eud em .on the premise: 4@ MeNaugchton and 9 red and duly recorded in Liber J. A. 178 et seq., the subscriber will ee! _ Lot numbered twelve, (12,) in umbered four hundred and eighty -eix.(46.) five (25) feet on Sixth street ‘weet, streets north, running back cigh sanalley, with the improvements, two-story Brick Dwelling-House, re and neg attach rth cash; the residue in 6, 12, and with interest, secured by a deed in trust remus ‘All conveyancing at the cost of purchaser. CHAS. & WALLACH. Trustee. apideokds JA MoGUIRE & CO., Aucts, IGP THE ABOYV ISUNAVOIDABLY gextouend al AY APTERNOON, May 1%th. same h ma lid consisting © with back build ber, om Hamilton & from J. Fa- : 5 i" over f the an = 6. Ait s De APF I IGHTNING ROD: 4 GEN FRANCIS Manufact LIGHTNID Coracr of Tenth and CAUTION.—In consequence of numerous at Lempts by parties t represent their Laghtning Kod Points ax coming fre ory, the ab sertber begs leave to inform the public that m Poistsare genuine auless stamped with hy name. . Orders may be left either at his place of business, as above given, or at the Jewelry Store of his ai t et agent, Mr. Charlies Hayden. under the | Hotel, where specimens of his Rods and nts can be seen on exhibition. Seo FRANCIS LA BARRE. ween the the firm of Larsiey & Tuomas = — pe Hest pond tracts thereof will be fulfilled by the undersigned, *. Thomas, who will carry on the same buss ema ‘old stand, No. 26 Light street. Baity- more, and who as alone authorinnd fe oolinst te name of he firmin hiquy rh, debts and use the nau Ty ag igueses “ A Apsi. HENRY F. THOMAS. * Baltimore, March 14, 188. CONTINUATION OF BUSINESS. It will be seen by the preceed: \ cl the entire inter osery H. TaBELx, tor pal Engineer in the Fy of New Yor! rs —SAND K8 Inrge quantity of the very best quality of Burding SA xb on band, Wil dispose of rame ata reduced prion. Persons building will find it greatly to th ir advantage tu ealt. GEO. L. SHERIFF, Coal, W. and Sand Y ma 10 eost N ____”_4Sgats. at Canal Bridge, [S858 ND CHILDREN’S HATS. ji ved Thaw A NCY BARS ee SUPP of And CAPS, | is. for Misses and Children, to which I invite the attention of the indies. JAS. Y. DAVIS, ma 6 Late Todd & Co, 1, bd *DUSTERS RAGLANS. rd arrival of = ure DUSTER is Rea LLAS, Barege and Junt received at “i it Ph, ma 10-6

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