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4 __ LOCAL NEWS. 10 Tee Stax Postises THe Bers oF LETTERS AINING IN THE W asnineton City Post Orrick KR THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAW DIRRCTING THEM TO SE PRINTED IN THE NEWSPAPER HAVING YHE LARGEsT CIRCULATION WITHIN THR DELIVERY OF THE oFFick. ITs TOTAL DAILY CTRCULATION Is MORE THAN DOUBLE THAT OF ANY OTHER DAILY PRINTED IN THE DistRict OF COLUMBIA, Cit Cornems.— Beard of Aldermen—The Board met at the usual hour, the President, W. T. Dove, Fisq . in the chair. A communication was received from the Mayor, in the following terms, Lis refusal to et regulating the distribution of the t throughout the city of Washing- Mayor's Orwice, May 16, 1859. To the Board of Alderm-n: Gentlemen: | regret to be —— to return, as I io, without my approval. the ordinance en- titled --Au act regulating the distribution of Poto- mac water throug bout the city of Washington.” In obedience to the charter, I to state the reasons for withholding my signature to this act In my message of the 2d instant, the general ples governing my conduct questions thing onr relative duties ai obtigations le charter are sutficiently stated. 1 have to add or to retract in that behalf. It only remains for me to call your attention to he »j»plication of these principles to the matter in By the tweifth section of this ordinance, you Propese that 1 shall attend your meetings, and Witness the discharze by you of duties which are tu their nature incident to the office held by me For =ny purpose whatever, except the taking of sLoath. itis proper for me to be present meeting of the two boards, or at their ssseverally. But for the particular p a tacit sanction to proceedings in which Spessible that Lean take any part whatever, «l whieh are to result in an absolute award by ¢ the Corporation to a contract, itseems to me that iny prescuec would be eminently im- Proper 2 ‘ ‘The proposed ordinance directs that bids for the contracts which it contemplates shall be in duplicate, and ansmitted."" one copy “to ident of the Board of Aldermen and one the President of the Board of Common ‘The Mayor is, by the tet of the or- parently exper to be im the event of his failnre to attend, i contracts shall be abso! jor being absent”? tam «unable to per- Possible ground upon which snch a course of proceeding can be reconciled with our Tespective functions as detined by the charter. In appreving it. 1 sheuld. ia my Barger Rare tua complete extinguishment of the distinctive doties of the executive anda ‘tical obliteration of the boundaries between which Congress has thoaght it wise to erect. P 1 will only add, that if any occasion can give peculiar claims upon us for the most scrupulons mu to the wiilof Congress as expressed in ter. it wonld seem to be the present. when re about to avail ourselves of so bountiful and ificenta gift. Although f have not been em- barransed by doubts as to the true construction of the «bar so fer as it relates generally to the re- tt vn tions of the Mayorand the two Boards. hat should be my course in this special o-der to commend my action to the 0 favorable consideration of the Board with Which, very much to my regret, I find myscif con petied to r, 1 have requested the Corpo a- tie Attorney, who, by an act of May 2th, 1553, the lezal adviser of the Mayor, to ex: vestion of disagreement and give thereon in writia ' sry for me oasideration. I pon which Ehave felt myse impelled jd my assent to the bill ia question Orrice or Cornror tion ATTORNEY May 12, is59. “ir—In compliance with your request, I have eximined and considered the ivth section of the ~Act regulating the distribution of Potomac water throughout the Ci y of Washington," witha view te the question whether the provisions of that sec- tion are in conformity with the charter. (na a recent oveasion it became my duty to ex- press to you what, I entertain no doubt, are the tur principles of our city government in respect of the relative functions of the Mayor and the two Boards. ‘These np iples. indeed, are so obvious and so inseparable from the very existence of that Werminent, as it has been created and defined by hat I do not think any candid mind iy dispute them. If they are found to suited to the exigencies of the of any particular occasion, they are bisding until the charter shall have been ex ly and completely changed; and this chanze can only be accomplished by the power which bronght the Corporation into existence In its present form; nor is it ble for any inge- noity te dev which shall recard thes: 5 is and practically ve and executive duti f the charte neverthelr io a Corporat tly constitnted. distinet fonctions, went or servant of rand independent ith a quali- having in seuve a Mayor, who is not the the two boards. bi vrdiney braseh of the g fied part ue laws, the ex: lus.ve duty re siexecation It Was trom a regard to these principles that I f-lt bound to advise you. in the regular course of my em ial doty, that the two Ordinances referred in your message of the 2d instant, were not in ce formity with the charter rion that t is Hable to the same me is (80 far inforined) an entire nov- tien. It for its object kitg of a law to be execated in the bat the couversion of the two brar icipal legislature into a sort of adu.ix istrative board. to open and examine bids, aud --aword”* contracts among the bidders, the Mayor Deing invited to be present at that proceeding in some undefined, and tome not conceivable ca- pacity. withoutany power under the charter to varticipate at all in the business, or even to open fis inenth, by way of making any observation upon it. It res Fam of op act whole oposes that he shall personally end the eils in his capacity of Mayor, t * the Pre detts of the two boards open the duplicate tids which are to be addressed te them respectively, and to witness the process of csrefully examining and comparing all the ree:ved proposala,”” and after he has performed Hos lesigniticant ceremor the sard City Coun- ' sil" award, by ordinance of the Corpora- t ‘ Jutely to the lowest respons- thle . rs; but.” if from any cause th wor shomld Far! to be present at the said jovat pti at case the tio boards im th n by the im- tion declared and lu- a legal and & bee th perks poration in ordinance would be a forny le surrender cf t ity Which the clerter has of Mayor, and for the exe- 1 the people of this city have been you eutlion of w leased to € Lam, sir. very respectfully, wn hoped the opt tien Attoraey would be read. Mr. Surith had sericus doubts about tok! itary ee inion now, inasmuch as this be. 1 not called for it. However. he would stite he had a hich opinion of the author ef that Mr. Bi a of the Corpora. ve L th document, and the utinest confidence iu his tegai abstity Mr Brown withdrew his motion for the rend- . iu place of George W. Johnson, ferred from finance committee, reported Dill for purchasing wood for the pour, the Lill was rejecte Me Moore, from linprovements committee, re- ported # bill for repairing alley in rese: vation Ww, wed rie ported from same committee theorizing the opening of a new a eof « part of ro al iN au. and the already lhid ont, in Hugh; a bill for relief of Jas. Caaparis; a bil for Retictovs. relief of Herman Menze; a bill for the relief of lecture Albert Parker; a bill for the relief of Timothy Flaherty; and a bill authorizing the trausfer to the Perseverance Fire Com pany of the fire engine formerly in possession the Northern Liberties Fire Company. Saturday night Bible class “by Rev. Dr. Sampson, at the Christian Association’s rooms, was upon the confusion of languages, and was of a very interesting and in- | structive character. y On Sunday, the churches generally were well A committee was appointed to inform the lower attended, 2 services being conducted by the Board that this Board was now ready to xe into | reyular pastors with few exceptions. joint mroting for the purpose of electing Commis- | “Ay Waugh Chapel. (M. Rev. T. M. Carson, mene of Election for the next ensuing municipal the Sermon in the morning from Matthew, election. | 8th ¥ 6 —W a Maripf appointed as said committee Messrs. | here al hes dayedic = AC night. Meter aE oore a earson . bapter, 34th ve ti i The Loged then Gk esting’ ele: regen nc verse, in connection with 9th chap- JOINT MEETING. The two Boards assembled in joint meeting, Mr. Chas. Abert, President of Board of Common Council, was called to the chair, and Mr. E. J. Middleton was made secretary of the joint meet- At Wesley Chapel, Methodist Episcopol, Rev. D. Ball, pastor, in the morning, preached from Luke, 2ist chap., 19th verse, “Tn your patience — te your souls;** and at night, from Collos- sians, h chap., 2d verse, ‘Continue in prayer ba" and watch in the same with thanksgiving.” he followi, gentlemen were then elected At the English Lutheran church.the Rev J.G. Commissiouers for the coming June election : Butler, pastor, preached in the morning from the First Ward—First precinct, F. Drary. Thos. B. 4th chapter of the Prophet Jonah; and at night from the text, « O, that there were such a heart in them that they would fear me, and keep all ay commandments always, that it might be well wi them and with their children forever;"? Deut , 5th chapter, 29th verse After the morning service, notice was given of the contemplated formation of a Bible class, for young ladies and gentleimen, un- der the instruction of Dr. J. G. F’ Holston, and the time of meeting for the class fixed at half 3 o'clock inthe afternoon. A general invitation was extended to persons of all denominations to unite in this enterprise. At the Assembly's church, the Rev. Andrew G. Carothers, pastor, ence in the morning, from Luke 3, 15: »Take heed. therefore, how ye hear,”? and at night from Isaiab, 44, 20: ‘He feedeth on ashes.** The Sabbath school, under the superin- tendence of John 'T Hoover, Esq., meets in the afternoon, and the singing exercises, conducted by Mr. Glenroy, give great intereat to the large num- ber of children connected with this school. In the service at night. the solo by Mrs Dubant, to- Entwistle. Daniel Serrin; second precinct, E. Denham. Soloman Stover, Wm. H. Perkins. Second Ward—First precinct, Geo. E. Jillard, A. B. Claxton, Charles I. Cantield; second pre- cinet. Edw. C. Dyer, Samuel Lewis, Wm. P. Shedd. Third Ward—First precinct, W. Ferguson, J. 3 wi B. E. H. Bartlett, Basil R. Gittings, J. 8. Holland, C.F. W. A Fourth Ward—First inet, John Dowling, Benedict Milburn, And. Rothwell; second —— David Sanders, F. A. Klopfer, Alex. Med. vig. Fifth Ward—First Precinct, Geo. M. Oyster, H.C. Purdy, J. He; burn; second precinct, Thos. Hotchinson, F. M_ Wheatley, Jos. M. Adams. Sixth Ward—First precinet, H. N. Ober, J. D. Brandt, E.. R. Wilson; second 2] Conner, Nathan Lewis, John H. Reake. Seventh Ward—First precinet, Jas. 5. Johnson, RB. S. Kinsey. Geo. Mattingly;’ second precinct, Geo. E. Kirk. D. Hepburn, Win. G. Flood (On motion, the Joint meeting adjourned. gether with the celebrated anthem, “Behold, what Mr. Dove then resuming the chair, various bills | manner of lov: &c., gave altraction to the usual which had saree the lower board were received | religious exercises. and duly referred. At the Methodist Protestant (Ninth street) a a from the lower board, authorizing the | Church, the morning discourse was by Rev. L. ertbstone to be set and the footway paved on the vast frouts of squares numbered 25, 26, 27, 28. 30, 31, 32, and 33. was passed; also, a bill authorizing | an sppropriation for tinishing rooms, constructing | aside every might and the sins which doth so cells. constructing iron gratiogs, etc., for the | easily beset us. and ran with patience the race that Washington Asylum. Adjourned. is set before us.” At night. Rev. Jno. R. Nichols Common Council —The following communica- | preached from Psalms Sith. part of the 2d verse. tion from the Mayor, transmitting a financial state- | * My heart and my tlesh crieth out for the living ment asked for by the Council, was referred to the | God.”? wa reap meuns comunittee, and ordered to be printed: The Mayor, In answer to a resolution of the W. Bates, rt. from Hebrews, 12th chap., Ist verse, ‘ Wherefore, seeing we ere compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses. let us lay The Rev. John C. Smith (pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian Chit delivered a discourse on the words of Christ addressed to his inquiring dis- Councils of the 21st of March, asking a statement | ciples, ax found in a Part of the 2d verse, 14th “of the condition of the finances of the city, what chapter of the Gospel according to John, +1 go to ainount of certificates of indebtedness has been is- f cpare a place for you.’ The sermon was de- sned, and what amount of floating debt remains | livered in the speaker's usual lucid and forcible unpaid, submitted the following last evening: style. Rev. Mr. Mervill, of Ameaville. Ohio. ‘There bas been liquidated and paid by warranton | preached in the afternoon. He took for his text Bank of Washington, on account of floating debt | the ayy itn Ocha! found in the dist and 42d (obligations incurred and contracts ente! into | verses, 15th + of Paul's first epistle to the Corinthians: ‘One star ditfereth from another star in glory; so also ia the resurrection of the dead.” The discourse was both able and well conceived. At the Methodist Episcopal Church South, the » Rev. J. C. Granbery preached morning and evening. The discourse was upon the parable } of the marriage snpper; text—Luke, Mth chap., 23d and 21th verses. At Foundry Chapel, the pastor, Rev. B. I. Na- dal, | tandem in the morning from Ist Corinthians, 3d chapter, 11th to 15th verses. The Rev. Mr. Holmead, of Grace Church, (Epis- copal.) Island, discoursed impressively in the morning from 7Sth Psalm, 25th verse—“ Man did not eat angel's food; Le sent them meat to the full.” previous to 4th of June, 1358)........ $97,061 59 The outstanding floating indebtedness consists of notes negotiated by my pre- decessors to anticipate the revenuc.in pursuance of Ordinances of the Corpo- ration. past due. with interest to the Acts for relief of certain parties for work | arog under contracts which ex- isted prior to Mth June, 1-58 ....... - Certiticates of indebtedness issued unde the act of September 23, 1558, with in- terest thereon to Ist instant. eanees Guarantied bonds of Alexandria and ‘ton Railroad Company, due f 31, Inss, 51,373 53 4,895 21 51,750 00 6,000 00 CriMIvaL Covrr.—Yesterday, in this court, ae Cea cee | John Ogleton (colored) was found guill y of steai- laying pavement on Pennsylvania a ing a saw, and sentenced to five months in jail. enue, principal and iuteres' - 3,317 70! Francis Shannon was convicted of an assiult To finish improvements now in progress and battery on Mr. Slater, and sent to jail for two and contracted for by my predecessors, months. estimate of City Surveyor......... Thomas Dailey (a little child) was charged with To redeem nuisance certificates for fil!- stealing a silver wateh, and acquitted ing certain lots in First Ward, upon George Hamilton (colored) was victed of : judgment has been obtained malicious mischicf and sent to jail for three st the Corporation, but which months. has not been presented for payment. | ‘ornelius Lee (colored) was convicted of steal- and consequently no appropriation ing paper from the Capitol, and sentenced to the has been made, and interest tu the ist penitentiary for one year. Instant .. Cease enerennce Manuel Mason, (colored.) convicted of harbor- inga slave belonging to Miss Forrest was sen- tenced to pay a flue of $166 66%. ‘The defendant wae prayed in commitment till the fine shall be oth 7,003 31 3.907 56 The tloating debt so faras ascertained S225, 0) Deduct amount liquidated from 1th June, 1555, to this date...... 2... 7.061 59 Te-day, Wm. Nooks was tried for an assault and battery on James Kingston, and convicted. James Stindford was placed on trial for steating sundry goods from Selducr & Co. Verdict guilty as indicted. Movnt Veaxon Virws.—Messrg. Israel & Rid- dle, of Baltimore, well-known photograph sts, &c., arrived in this city a few days since, and after taking a number of fine stereoscopic views of public and private buildings, and prominent lo- calities in and around Washington, started for ‘Thus it will be seen that #14319 45 has already | Mount Vernon. for the purpose of tiking views of een anticipated by debts contracted (which will | the classic scenes thereante appertaining. They of course tirat claim our attention) and by appro- | have with then a singularly consteuctcd wagon, pristions which have been made for acts. the ex- | containing all the necessary apparatus. and with ceution of many of which seems to he absolutely | an operating room, fitted Up With the same conve- necessary; therefore a very large portion of the paces as are afforded in their permanent gallery revenue for the fiscal year commencing on the Ist | jn Baltimore , of July, 1-59, w required to meet said obli- gations, to say nothing of the sum necessary $131,547 31 Leaving outstanding and unpaid in ad- dition to which appropriations for acts passed during the 55th and 56th Coun- cils (which are unexpired and still in force. and most of which are of such 8 nature that they should be executed) amount to......2.... Total. Lecture For THE Bexevit oy tHe Mount defray the or current expenses of the | Virxox Ftxo.—We learn that Henry W. Miller, Corporation fur the period named. ‘The funded | Eaq., of Raleigh, N.C., has been invited debt of the Corporation amounts to $793.250, (in- | conmittee of the citizens of that State reside: id the Chesapeake | \y: hington, to deliver here his lecture on annual interest is htecath Century.’ ¢ the ‘be amount to the credit of the t Vernon Fund, at cepted the nk of Washington, and subject i 1 appointed Monday evening, May 30, for the occasion nt in The in this connection, that bonds of the » and Alexan Railroad Company . a will be due on the ensuing Suth June, amounting, Waren Rerunxs.—Catharine Doyle was arrest- principal and in n edd by Onticer Chipley for being drunk aud disor. jonsof Bo I. Si — S$, Jeterson B: 4 urke. Rezin ; and Jno. Cochrane, | rs pred, drunk and ont days. Benoni Harrison. di in market; do. 90 days. hight lodgers commodated. ns committer, yor to trans- unit to this Board a copy of bis iessage to the Aldermen, and 2130 the Corporation Attorney's opinion relative to the same; passed Mr. Turton. from tue improvement committee, reported a bill for repairing Maryland avenue from Thirteenth to Fifteenth street east; passed. ‘The Mayor's mensaye asked for was received and laid on the table. Mr. Turton resuined, and reported a bill author- izing the curb to be set and foutwa: paved on the West front of squares 51, 55. 36, between G street north and the circle; passed. Also. a bill to take up and relay the gutter on the north front of square 2-9, between Twelfth and ‘Thirteenth streets; Mr Powell, from the claims committee, reported a bill for the relief of Jos. E. Horseman: Also asked to be discharged from the bill for telief of D G. Ridgely: agreed to. A bill for Cue relief of M. Pinkus was passed | Mr Molloy. from police e ttee. repo ted a Deivine Turovcn tHe PRrocysstox —Yester- day, Chas. Brown was arrested by officers ilandy and Norwood for driving throngh the Sunday School procession He was flued $5 91 by Justice Doun. The same officers arrested John Lervis, | colored. for making a similar attempt, and Jus- tice Donn also charged him 5 91 for his folly. Rear Estats.—Yesterday, Jas. C. McGuire & Co. sold the following lots, viz: Lots Nos. 10,11, and 12, in Davidson's subdi- vision of square 252, at 31 per = heme foot, to Messrs. Geo. BE. Jillard, Sam‘l Lewis and Francis Lamb. We understand the purchasers intend to put up handsome improvements immediately. A Lance Gitt Cross was safely raised to the sumunit of the Church of the Epiphany yeste d: in place of the one recently destroyed by falli from the tower. At the same time was erected 3 tasteful gilt lightning rod, manufactured by Mr. Francis La Barre, of this city. It Is To Pe Hore that the Mayor will get his (water) pipe ny business satisfactorily off his hands, so that he cau look up the incendiaries Who are operating ag with such ty and iropunity ixlit Lours three incen- diary fires have occurred in the Seventh Ward. Dill to establish a horse wark ti &c. Mr. Joves w ized to pa of ed that the Secretary be author- | “sopinion vided the Aldermen do not | its pu io; passed - Wilson offered a resolution inquiring of the power is vested in the Corpo- * front font tax on property for lay- Pipes; passed. Wing bills from the Aldermen disposed of by “reference: Bill tu improve drai of square SI>, to drainage coms 5 | bill for the retief of G. Vanderwerken, claims committee; bills for reticf of W Quigley and Rugene O'Conner. clai 1 iinpos- taxes for the ways and committee: ation for ing to We experstanp that the Young Men’s Benev- olent Society intend giving a pic nic at Arlington Springs on the 4th of July. Tux Wortp's Ows, should be the tle of the : relief of | 1 Renvsty known ae the peo i Nab: co . atto' MN. seni authorizing a Suction ¢1 gine belonging to the ti bean alsa of Incaeeae aaaea A hontiony city, to be tsanafereed to the Anacostia fre com- | i cures mes 224 Coughs, nad allovints i ung pa asec Complaints. is sold everywhere, ma i7-lw Mr. Powell. from the claims committee, report- | a " ig | Wropinc Carns, very pretty and very cheap. Ice ed a bill for the relief of Jaiues T. Nalley; passed. mn gael Waters Leen Ordon ory cheep. Hoe Aldermen's bill for tLe relief of Joba G Smith, | Woe referred to tire department committee. A bill to erect a mrarket-house in the Seventh Ward as passed by the Aldermen, the Mayor's veto to the contrary notwithstanding, was taken up and rejected—y cas 7, 2. ¥ rhigntngn sf the W ngton Asylum with | Cmupren’s Dress Suits, eee . tidren’s School Suits. The board took a recess for joint meeting, and | _Noan Watere & Co. Marbis Hall Clathing proceeded to the Aldermen uber Store, Brown's Hotel Building, would respectful! After resuming. Mr. Joncs moved to take up the | &unounce that rannual display of Spring ani bill providing for tapping the mains now laid; | Summer Clothiag ws now ready for inapection. “It the motion passed ‘as fatten cro ed an assortment of Gentlemen's and The board receded from ts amendment, and |, reid 32 ade! pl ia Confectionery ma 5-Im* Men’s Dress Suits, Yourns’ Daxss Suits, ruerizth and F ste, Men's Business Suits, ‘omths’ Business Suits, lothing of the newert and richest designs terial, trimming, and workm ranship. the bill passed. » those Who study excellancs with economy, in sysire Ft, ponent - r Mr Bohrer moved that the ways and means fashionable articles of ress, ain opportunity is pow . Die = Miller, from improvements com- tin ete eo offered tor selecting from the most attractive st mittee, reported With from thet | Saclay ree eee ee ae Feeder ads Gee ae ane aE te Luprovenent of Sov : Aldermen's biil to protect the Washington “ueed prices, : Ap 2s-ly ~“ tum against lightuiny was referred to tie | 1 nn sitter MARRIED, me an ansendl ort Bill te a new alley to be opened in square Qn the 15th instant, by Rev. H.N. Sipos. Pastor pense of 1 vent to | ig, and of a port of an old alley tu said of Fletehur C Nr ARD THOMPSON sefthe Seventh Ward; when square, was referred to the improvements com- ‘to Miss ANNE E.’DAVIDSON, both of this city. te th wes pressed waltice. ———__- see i Me Miller, tro the same committee. reported Till rewlviag a ion of the act eutithd fi an pole committer, reported is ment by the lower bocrd. pro suarket 2 re wwe there a ried Sine COMM! tee, reported back the tion of John Castell as commissioner of the b.astere Marke rcomunending that the same be coathomed, carried Theclrves committee were discharged from the on ot Jesse McCarty he followiny bills were passed: A bill for the rief of Jos. C. Fearson, GT. Kraft, and W. W. a : = bes ott ES Et te RIE ee eae eae ee ee ee EN a EE SU Ee Various bills were appropriately referred, and | DIED, adjo H n Monday, the 16th instant, Mrs. ahaa Apeees CHER, relict of the inte Win Prechore funera! will take place on Wedaesday after- at 4ecwek, from late reseed Her acd thoss of her brot ni. Guuton, are ally requested to attend without further hae oO TARRIET FI h A Qrcesn Gexius —Last night, Benoni Harrison was taken to the yuard-Louse for being disorderly ia the market. Benoni is somewhat of a hernut, we are told, and for several years has occupied a Hunter's woods, near the Four-mile run ms that the United States Byes see and wther legislative bodies are largely indebted to him in the way of fines; but he seems to admit that his accounts with these bodies are rather com- Fu re tee. ' 1 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, ¢ 1 289: DOWN IN TRE BASEMENT. 2892 LEATHER-LEATHER: Just received 15) sides No. 1 sides Rel Sole; #) sides No. t Spanish Sele; 200 Skirting; 4udoz- sieated and difficult of adjustinent. To afford , 9a No.1 Marocen; 6) dozen Caifsk: th fie full ‘opportunities for the settlement of bis | B aegey In B, Shoes sad Gaiters. and other good 5 atfairs, Justice Doan gave him a commitment to aE Cae, OWN C, SHAFER tke work-house for 90 days. *\ Agent and Cominission leather é | ma tae Detwoen 9th and 10th atrects. Nocu ist Pobien nicht verloren. Sesays yak’: AUCTION SALES. ~ Ry A. GREEN, Auctioneer. we zh! _ a AME, HOUSE AND LOT b TH STWEE iD Avctios.—On TUESDAY: the vith rasan soll, tu tront of the premises, at 6 o'clock Pe £2, on Square 424, aving @ front on ny ofnerth M, between Tth a | th streets west, running back 100 feet, containing 2,510 feet, with improvements. which are a good two-story Frame Tlouse, cont: ng 5 rooms and kitehen, is prop. © ty is situated in adesirable and rapidly improving partof the city. 5 ‘Terms: One-third eash ; halance in six and t aad the ve of wel nynatha, for notes bearing interest from the day sale. deed of trast taken, £0 RE sivenanda deed fa writoffien I the Clerk's office of the Cir- cuit Court ofthe District of Columbia for thecennty of Washingtou and to me direeted. T shall expose to ablic sale. for cash, front of the Ci dog nf saiicoanty. TOURSDAY, the ath day of May, 1859. at 12 o’ctock m., the following de- scribed property, to wit: All defendant's right, title, claim and interest in and to Lot No. nine, (9,) in square No. one hundred and ninet: -8ix,(196,) in the city of Washington, D. C., together with all and icular the improvements thereon, seized and lev- upon as the property of Francis A. Dickens,and will be sold to satisfy Judicial No. 98, to May term, 1858, in favor of W, 6B. Shepparc J.D. HODSER, Late Marshal ma 17-ta for the Di tof Columbia. By WALL & BARNARD, Au TT SIEER’S SALE OF BUILDI LOT AT _& Avctiox.—On FRIDAY APTE: NOON, 2th instant, at lock. I will sell, by virtue of a ‘deed trust, duly resorded, &c., the south half of Lot 6, in Square 336, fronting 3) feet 8 inches on 5th st. east, and runuing back 195 feet i inch in dey Terms: One-fourth cash, to be psidon he day of sale; and the residus in 6 and 12 months, with inter- est from Cay of sale, Adeed given and a deed of trust taken, and all expenses of conveyancing at the expense of the purchaser, facins issued from V. BARNARD, Trustee. mal7 & BARN D, Aucts GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEM’TS. OTOMAC No. 1 HERRING, _ == ND BALED HAY. AD Mbarreis ines 1TPOTOMALU HEKRING, bales HAY, For mle low te close out each lot, (Merrings at @6 per Larrel, and Hay or 1 Nhs, ae, te ma 17-30 PEN. FEARSON, IVED A CONSIGN- sale, the following ar. ticles, viz? a oe. a 30 bushes prime MERCER POTATOES, 1M bbls, No. TEAS PERN HERRINGS, | We bbls, superior Virginia Hisky, ¢ EGAR io de: do; GHARIAE . io do. dos rate RADLEY & TAYLOR, 164 and 166 Water street, NEW ARRANGEMENTS AT THE UNION BOTTLING DEPOT, No. 57 Green street, Gicorzetown, D.C, The undersigned respectfully announce to their friends and the public in general that they have ata iarge expense remodied their establishment, hav- ing spared no pains in making every necessary ar- rargement for conducting their business systemati- cal We have introduced the water from the Washington Aqueduct, and also added thereto a Inge filterer, through which the water passes, 80 that it heoomes perfectly clear. ; Thos vow tlatter themselves that their MINE- RAL WATERS cannot be equalled in the Distriet. in addition to the above th-y have iaid ina inrge stock of PORTER and ,AUE, from the most cele- brated bceweries in the United States, Also, 19,000 ga!lons of prime EASTERN CIDER, which will be sold by the barrei, gallon, or in bot. ties. ‘Prime CRAB APPLE CIDER, XXX_PALE, BURTON, and PHILADELPHIA ALES. put ap in pint botties expressly for invalids, always on mal7 st All'ordors by mail, or given to our drivers, will be romplly attended to, PeTy” All goed deli gered 1re0 OF charge. ' maT tf (States) ARNY & SIINN. | LEWIVES Ars W HERRINGS! varrela prime A to. do. N i Pa daily ox, ail piime, resale on or b in lots to suit purchasers. HARTI ma l6-lw 99 and 101 Water mM OR NEW YORK—The packet sehoc we Captain Brice, wilt sail as abe » For freight or passaxe ap, MeCOBB & DODGE G3 Water street, Ge a rr MERCH . 3 just received, in good order, and for sale by BRADLEY a! . malt 1 er street. < KOHLBERG, 140 Bridge street, George- SS. town, D.C., dealer in Domestic and ‘Impo: ted Dry and Pane Goods, Linen, Linen Dril ing, Cas- imere, Casinet, Kentucky Jeaus, Bleached and Un- bleached Cotter Denins, Bleached Tickings, American, English, and French Calicoes, Lawns. arecen, Chalir da Lains, Robes A'Lex; also. Ron nots. Notions, Ribbons, Fiowera, Laces, Ruches, Embrei ilias, Silks, Parasols, the public at vers low ma 1-Tm* Fa NEW. YORK —The regular packet sch’r Fairfax, Mott, master, is now. leading, ~, aud willeail with dispateh, For freight or pa apply te ee McCOBB & DODGE | W HOLESA! 2 Bridce SHOE DEALER, treet, Greorectown, D.C. th respectfully called to summer wear; ly stock ef PATENT LEATHER WORK isalso assorted and weil worthy of atten- then, A large lot of COARSE SHOES ard BOOTS (suitable for servants) alse on hand and constantly untry mn nts and others in want are to call or address meat No. 77 Bridg rw, D.C. ap aot tay f GETowN, D, C., May 2d, 1. al representatives of all the lots ound frontir Hthe south st Market strect, or parts of le oft street in thin town. quired, by an « town, to have th state} pinced ina ist day of June ne: the undersigned are ordinance to maka the repairs them pay for the same out of the which has a're Any further in t terested application at the nd on their ‘nilire te hovized and directes by sand om, mind te procerds of the tax n tinpesed for that purpose, tion which urty be desired by n the premises cau b> obtained on Mayer's t x ma 3.10.17, 24431 RIME WHITE MERCER POTATOES.— L The undersigned have on hand a small quantit of prime White Merour POTATOES, which wi 9 sold at reduced prices. Apply to ARNY & SHINN, No. 57 Greon street, Georgetown. mar 26 R.GOGGSWELI EW MEDICAL SALT is for sale in Georgetown by R. ST. Cissell, G. B. Barnard & Co., and J. W.Sothron, Those af- flicted with Inflammatory diseases should give it a rin}, See the testimonials tu the advertisement io Another column. OR RENT—The three-story BRICK BULLD ING, No. 84 Bridge rtroct, formerly gecupiey as Arny’s Confectionery, and of late by G. C. Atz. This property is iu good order, having a large back building, ice house and atabling . Aitogether pos- #essing every convenienes for a first-class confce- tionery establishinent. Possession given immedi- ately. Apply to ARNY & SHINN, No. 57 Green mar i7-tr atreat. mar 22 W LEWIS PAYNE, " = HOLESAL AND RETAIL BOOT AND SHOR DEALER, Begs leave to inform his friends and the pablie generally Liat he has removed to Lite spaciouxSales- all's Row. Bridze street, (formerly oc- cupied as the Post Offices, where h be pleased tone all in want of good SHO i[7™ Prices to suit the times, yourselves, “Call and satisfy ap 22-Im 20DS nid invite the attention of their desirable stock of goods. ear we have ali the new styles and ff i N Tn E Subscribers urchasers ies W: ries; witha foil line of PARASOLS, Hemstitea andother HAN DK ERCHIEES, GLOVES, MITS, EMBROIDER , HOSIERY, & = Wear of COTTON Oat an 3; TABLE LINED SUIRTINGS and SHERTINGS, HEAVY DO MESTICS, With! thar goods usually found in m well a i assortinent of Dry Goods. iasers will tind it to their advantage to ex AiR aan which will be offered at the low eet mar! rices, pres. MAYFIELD & BROWN, apl?im No. 121 Bridge st. Georgetown pore A a Lit | an N id LINE _, JOHN F. RICK Promner ees Sx STEAM FITTER, 0. 470 P vENU (Under the . AV CE, United States Hotel,) ington City, D.C. The Proprietor #ill exeeute ail kinds of work in his line of business in tie neatest, best, and most bstantial manner, and at the shortest notica. EVER, late of xagod i Kos ZS hiiadclphtar well ktonn sad cob ER Ee eae Pluiadelphia, well kr. ished workinanship inthe manufactare of a!! arti- cles pertaining to his trade. tthe above named ators may be found on han, and for sale at ren @ prices. a great vari- ty ol BATE TUBS.SH wR RA THUS ORNAMEN- TED. WastisTa? TER CLOSE URINALS, of ev eription, with WATE £0, PIP shed for fi where everything will be kept neat and clean; CHANDELIERS of all kinds, ornan: «Lor plain, with Shades of alldescriptions Many other arti cles in the same line are always kept on hand to accommodate all such as may, reqdire the ame. ‘The public is respectfully solicited to cail and ex- do properly a’) Z. Steever re- cing water, het or Birk, Co mmission: leary, Smutisonian lust. e. hia—Col. John Bingham, Col. Thomas B. Florence, Thendore Cuyler, fing. Richard Not is, Esq. Pred’k Frales.Beq., Dr. Paul B. Goddard, ©. B. Du John Agn » Esq... George M. » John Kessler, sh, Esq.. Morton MeMichael, » Gay, Exq.. Civ. Eng. lon. Geo. Sykes. W. Thompson, Esq. Wharton, F amex Paze, ma 13-tf_ HE OF VIo- hus, Guitars, Flutes, Accordeons, bp amporines 8 ust r prices, mp mS ea ase pret THIS APTERNOON & TO-MORROW By J.C. McGUIRE & CO. OOKCASES, PIGEON Hol, TERNOON: § ay 17th, at3 orelocks Ga eis th ZR) . - at 3 v'eloc! a portico of the State Department, we shal! sell, n lot of— Bookeases, Pi Holes, Shel Desks. Talless Chairs: sande, Cocoa Mastine, Carpet, Oilcloth, &o, ‘erms cas! 3. €. McGUIRE & CO.. Aucts, By BARNARD & BUCKEY ; Georgetown. N OWE SDAY MORNING, lath instant, iwek, we will sell at tho house on Mar- ket street, 2 doors above ad street, Georgete assortment of Household Furniture. C., a Mahogany Sofa. do. Chairs, do. Rockers, Tables, Bureaus, Stauds, Bedsteade, Mattcesses, Beds, lasses. Toilet Seti Crockery Ware. niture, being the entire houre, Terms at sale. “ BARNARD & BUCKEY, Aucts. FUTURE DAYs. McoGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, IFUL BUILDING LOT ON NINTH T, BeTWeen t axp K Seat Nora, By J. ©. Be ut! suction oO WED AT avcrion—On xt WEDNES: a NING, May ith, ate ovclooks oe Wee HE LS shall sell, part of ot No. 8, ia Square Neo fronting fet on 9th street west. between I nnd running back 9! fect 19 inches to a 15- streets north, mam tisk fut Thi iotis beautifully situated ina desirable p-rt ofthe city, and is adjoining the five four store houses erected by Mr. Cruttenden, ‘erms: One-fourth cash ; the residue in 6, 12 and 18 months, with interest, secured by adeed of trest on the promises. J.C. MeGUIRE & CO., Aucts. By + MeGUIRE & CC ERY ELIGIBLE BUILDI MONT Avexte, Berwrex Noxta.—On THURSDAY A o’ctook, on the pi 8 Davidsen’s sube fronting 25 feet7 inchason V: ntavenue.b-tween Kand L, streets north. running back ai erage depth of 96 feet to a 15-foot alley. ‘his tsa berutiful and wel! located lot fora build- ing site, and the sale is worthy of attention Terms: One-fourth cash ; the residue in6, 12, and 18 months, h interest, secured by a deed’ of trust on the premises. = mated J.C. MeGUIRE & © By J.C. MeGUIRE & CO, iit yarua BLE AND FE IMYROVED AND UNiMpP Firs7 Warpat Arcric TERNOON, May 19t Ises, .. Ancts, pnoers, IGIBLY SITUATED cD PROPERTY IN THE On BRURSDAY AF- at5 o’elock, on the prem- shail sell, the following valuable property, it is named below, vi: on of Lots Nos. 9, i, and 1, in Square the corner of F and 2ist strects, Firat Jot. 50 by 135 feat 6 inches, ix im- cottage house, with gas and furnace. The honse cor:tai IT apartmente, besides rooms, for wood her purposes. There is exellent wat he premises, ell in the eqliar for preserving meats, &c.,1n tic summer. Three Lots west of tho corenr, fronting 25 feet on F street, by 135 fact 6 inches. One Lot adjoining. fronting on F street 28 feet 9 inches by 155 faet 6 inches: with a side lot 45 foot 2 inches hy 90 feet. Also, Lot 7. square 104, with stable thereon, 45 feet Zinches by AG fort 9 inches, Subdivision of Lot No. 11, Square 143, commenc- ing at the corner of F and 19th stracte, and embrac inc six lots, ench 25 feet front on F street, 61 fret 4 inches. These lots are particularly desirable for building a class of honses that are so popular inthat nrichborbood, and whien pay a large return on the investment. Alsv, Lot9, same Square, 61 feet 4 inches by 150 fect. A'so, north halfof Lot 2, adjoining above, 90 feet ainches W feet, ntiful views of the river nd. situated on the The lots corner of rticularly suited to a por n desiring to have large grounds around his resi- nee, Terms: One-fonrth cash; 1a months, with ip on the premises. mwa lid the residuo in 6, 12 and ured by a dood of trust J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Aucts. By A. GREEN, toneer, SEHOLD FURNITURE, GROCERIES, . 9ER OF THE ORPHANS nstant, | shall seli, by 10 Orphans’ Conrt, at 16 oF! nee of the jat saac Ste ou the corner of 42 and E sti lot of Purniture, G as— Manhocany Sofa and Chairs, Rocker, Bureaus, Bedsteads, aud Washstanis, Feather Beds. Matteesses, and Pillows, other Stow Ware, Kite! Jars, Sea'esand Wer Terms cash. 1 Requi ts, Stove Fix ‘tures, &e, H STODDARD, Adm’x. _A. GREEN, Anct. In virtue ofa writot fier: e Clerk's office of the Cir- rt of the District of Columbia for the eoun- Shiugton and to me directed, I to pubtic sale for each, in frout of the Court e door of said on MONDAY, the 6th day of June, } jock m., the following described property wit, viz: Ail defendant's right, title, claim and interest in and to Lote Nos, $, 4 an in Square No. 695, in the city of Washington, D.'C., together with all and singular the improveme thereon, seized and levied npon as the property of Samer G. Coombe, and will he sold to satishy Sudi- cials No. 87, to May term. 1859. in fa: of Thomas » Haydon, V. SELDE Marshal ta 5 ts for the District of Columbia, MARSHALL'S SALE.—In virtue oa writ i edd n the Clerk's ethee ot the it he Distr c i ie! nbia for the coun is y t « described “s richt, titie, 5.of the fy Judictats No. vor of Curtis B, Graham W.SEL uN Marshal of Covumina. "e BETWEE ADCTION Wath, at ote deed TREETS NORTH. at FP On THURSDAY AFTERNCON, "elock,on the premis from George McNaugiite Brie May 8, by virtue of a antl wife, dated Aucnst 5th, nd duly recorded in Liber J. A, S., No. 158, fe subscriber will sel] at square numbered f fronting twenty-five (25) th street wert, botween G and H streets h, running back eigh- ty -five (85) fest to an alley, with the smproe ments, consisting of a two-etory Brick Dwi ing-House, with back < and bakery attached. Terms: One-fourth cash; the residue in 6, 12, and 18 months, ith interest, secure.) by a deed in trust Res, : yancin at the cost of purchaser. AS, S. WALAACH, Trustee. apid-eokds JAS. C. MoGUIRE & CO., Aucts. iP THE ABOVE SALE IS UNAVOIDABLY postponed unt! THURSDAY: AFTERNOON, fay Ith. same hour and ma ted J.C. McGIRE & CO.. Aneta, 52) SERVANTS FOR SAL 20) Three GIRLS 19 to22 years old ; good house ser- vants, and can sew very well: to serve until they are 35. Also, two CHILDREN of above, to serve until they are 9) years of age. Will bo sold a bar. aun if applied for at one. inquire af Mek EN. NEY ATV ANSDALE. Fire Insurance and Rel etate ents, No, 920 7th strest, near D. tw D CHILDREN’S ILLES RAGLANS r. and CIRCULARS, A nice assortment just received at ma H-eest MAXWELL’s JREPARATIONS FOR ARM W LADIES’ and M Pe BAREGE MANTILLAS THER. spar dt, Black ana White. Also, BAREGE BURNOUS, _ DUSTERS, &e, Now receiving at ma H-eost MAX ae Me NEY & LANSDA BY 4 Tenn 'e AND Rean Estate have for xale and exchange in this et 5000 feetat2 to 3 cents per square foot M0 ate Bt oe Stalw stom & . number feet at 24 to 75 cents pe Two Frame Dwelling ,C_tx., bet.3l a. Kame Dwelling +42.N at. N., cheap for cash, UBT 543; terms ener. “0 acres in corp’n |i of baw Several Farm: malt near this city; on liberal te ne, cap’l of Mich'n, 8. 520 7th st. Searep Pr unt! Monday, she Sth imstan’. at 12 drawing in erayon, in the upon stone, and printing in black and two One thousand four hundred and twenty copies of each of seventy quarts sllusirations of sronery, &e, tone company Gov, Stovens’s Pacific Railwoat Report. ‘Also, for engr i Upon stene and printing th from the same number of copirs ot siz botanical lustrations two plates of insects aud three m ps, to arcompany th t. A pen at th flice, for the examinatio persons desirous of bidding for the samo. until the closing of the bide. where any information desired can also be obtained. this work is to be completed in full by the first day of October next, and bidders are required to HOF itoly as cant: finished "k forms for proposals will be je, And no proposal will be cou e recing substantialiy there Bonds with approved sec q od ine faithful ex: cution from the suecessful bidders for of their contracts. Froposale wil be atdreased pies wnhereicant, “Prope for Lithog: n “uaa cot. JNO. HEART. Soperineande H¢AtT AND BONNET LEACHERY, satay Neapolitan, Straw, a horn nets, a) y. nee horn, and Paoama CLE, in the hest wanner at the Bleachers, 209 ——s Bon- Fi and al be rok a Rae tnd RE iNISHE, at M.« C. 1. MORSE'S PRP also, Botnet Carteiee for eale, sie Theta a _ THE LATEST NEWS. By Telegraph to the Evening Star. P BY THE ARAGO AND NOVA SCOTIAN. A Battle Momentari'y Expected— Formal Declaration of War by France. The panic at the London Steck Exchange had subsided. as there had been no collision as yet be- tween the Austrian and Sardinian armies, but one was Rey, “ee at any moment. The Emperor Napoleon bad sent a formal decia- ration of war to the Corps Legislatif. announcti his intention to lead the army” ny ‘The French troops were pouring into Piedmont. Breadstutfs opened vanced con- siderably, Dut closed qui vn = quiet. The manifesto of the Emperor ane against Austria appeared in the Moniteur of the 3d. The Bank of France bas raised the rate of dis- count from 3 to 4 per cent A battle was Feared about the Sth Inst The French Minister at Vienna and the Aus- trian Minister at Paris, bad both quitted their s Napoleon expected to leave for Italy on the 6th The Austrian in a state of si: Ct Giney tee com, na efsiege. Gen. Ginlay, tas * mander. had. tmposed heavy Conteibvutious on the inhabitants. ‘fhe Paris Bonrse dectined on the 4th to G0fa75c. remarks of the The following are the closi Napolcon’s communication to the Corps Emperor Legisiatilt: Hitherto moderation has been the rule of my conduct, but now energy becomes my first duty. France must now to arms; and I resolutely tell Ku- rope | wish not for conquest. but | am determined firmly to maintain my national and traditional ley. on condition that they are not I observe treaties violated against me. 1 buidiy avow my sympathies with whose history is mingled with our own. a now groan under foreign on. France bas shown her hatred for anarchy. Her will was to Rive ne power sufficient to reduce into subjection tue abettors of disorder and the incorrigible meme bers of the eld fictions who incessantly bave been concluding compacts with our enemies. she gas not for that purpose abandoned ber racter. Her natural allies have always been those who desire the amelioration of the human race; and when she draws the sword, it is not to gorern, but 10 frer! The object, then, of this war is to restore Italy to herself—not to impose upon her a change of mas- ters; and we shall then have upon our frontiers a f iendly people, who will owe to us their inde- pendence. We do not enter Italy to foment disorder or dis- turb the power of our Holy Father, whom we re- placed upon his throne, but to remove from hire this foreign pressure, which burdens the whole peninsula, to help to establish order there, based “upon lawful and satistied interests, We enter classic ground, rendered jllus- trious by se many victories, to seek the footsteps of our fathers. God grant we may be worthy of them! jam about to place myself at the bead of the army. 1 leave to France the bimpress and my son. Seconded by the experience and enlighten ment of the last Emperor's surviving brother, sbe will understand bow to show herself worthy of the grandeur of her mission. I contide them to the valor of the army which remains in France to keep a watch upon our frontiers and guard our homes. I confide them to the patriotism of our National Guard. 1 confide them, in a word, to the entire people, who will encircle them with that affection and devotedness of which I daily teceive so many proofs. Courage, then, and union! Our country is about to show the world she has not nerated Providence will bless our efforts, for that cause is holy in the eye of God which rests on justice, humanity, love of country and independence’ COMMERCIAL At Liverpool, the sales of cotton during three } bales, closing ata decline The market closed very dull. prices had sligitly declined, and sales Flour had advanced 62%. Wheat r. Corn 6d. higher Beef had ad 10s; pork had advanced 5al0s.,and both in large speculative demand. The holders of bacon also demanded an advance. Rice closed firm at an advance of 6d ais. Rosin firm at 4s 3d.ais 4d. Turpentine, holders demand an ad- days amonuted to 10 or vance to diai5. Consols 90 2903. Additional by the Ar: ge. New Yorn, May 17.—The steamsuip Arago ar- r ved here this mcraing, but her mails contain but Little beyond what has been telegraphed from Cape Race and Quebec. Her latest intelligence Is to the evening of the 4th. The latest intelligence from Vienna is tothe 3d, stating that the Austrian Army had advanced without serious combat to Cambro, Gazzo, and Lomello. Pani~, May 4.—The military volunteers for two years have been accepted. A war credit of 9,- 0.0% francs is to be opened. The loan ef Suo.- (0.000 francs is ty be contracted by a national subscription. St. Perersscxs, May 3.—The officiel journal is authorized to dec are. most particn a iy, that there exists no treaty F alliance, offen-Sve dud d:- fensive between Russia and any other power whet- ever Consols closed on the 4th at 04,8954 for money and account. Still Later f om Europe. . May 16 —The steamer Vigo, With Liverpool dates to the 6th Cape Race last night. Federal Assembly had approved the i neutrality, the measures of defeuce eu by the Federal Coancil, and bad appeinted De Favier connmander-in-chief of the army The Bonk of Prorsia has raised fs rate of dis count te 5 per cent Trou Tata the aceoants are that Mann Singh had surrendered tothe British. Tantia Topee bad been captured, and 500 rebels killed New Youx, May 17, 1 m.—Up to this hour we have no further intelligence from the Vigo, which was last nigbt announced from C: Race. it is to be presomed, therefore, that tl Nova Scotia lines are still down, or out of order from some cause, east of Sackville The Bachelors’ Club. Priesvriruia, May 16—The Bachelors’ —- Cleb sting of seven members. started iv n their barge --Linda” to row to ork via the Delaware and Raritaa Canal y expect to reach their destination on Wednes- afternoon, and will stop at the St. Nicholas I fora few days Death of an Army Officer. &, Annan, May 17.—A private letter from Cam Hloyd, dated on the 2tst ult. announces the deat! of Capt. Geo. H. Paige, Assistant Quartermaster of the Aru Baltimere Mariets. Battimore, Mery 17.—Breudstuffs closed quiet. Flour—Heward street and Ohio $7.50 W heat closed quiet; white 8! 5528205. Corn quiet; white S0aitic ; yellow 92a%5. Provisions closed with an advancing tendency, iness pork SI~.25; bacon sides 10a10 4 ¢ Whisky closed unsettled; Ohio and city 32. New Yerk Market. New Yorx, May 17.—Fiour ciosed heavy at yesterday's quotations; State $6.75a7.20, Ohio $7.95as.25; Southern Sas 25, W heat closed heavy; choice western red @1.00 Corn closed dull; mixed nominal at %; yellow Oy cents Pork is unchanged; mess $15 75; prime is higher, closing at #15 50 Lard is buoyant at 12 Whisky tira at suave jg. Financial. New Yor«, May 17.—Stocks are variable; U S. 5's of 1874, registered, 105 y; Chicayoand Ro k Island 63%; !l'inois Central bonds 794; Michi Southern 10; New York Central 724; R: 5 Miss. 5\,; Misouri 6's 54}. od NOTICE. yeig SE the her large stock of DRESS TRI Avery larce vi PARASOLS. indies STRAW which will NEW MANT AS = MOR® NEW MGRINED THIS MORNING. Another beantiful assortment in— uare aud Half Square lace Shawis, Tack and White Shawl en: a om ree Babee cal Panoy Drees Silks, at greatly reduced prices To which we ask the attention of matte 523 7th #t., abowe Pa. av. MECHANICS’ TOOLS, Hotel. have on hand a lares ) Pinnes, Hand, Panel and Rip Plain Black >i/k and lace Mantilias, Also, handsome all in pursuit of bargains, J. W. COLL Cs Gaivrrrrd & >HI JS, No. 339 Pa. avenue, aAtchetts, Squares, Screw Drivers, . which they are prepared to sell Rits, at less than rega’ar prices, for tne simple reason c., & tuat they buy aad scl! for eath, which arrangement enables them to buy lower and sli for a amelier ad- Fance than if they were enzaged ina regular oredit ines, "Purchasers cant fail to see the advantages of- ferec, beth in variety and low prices. matt ‘RAND OPENING! a G 2 Or enNe 76 Pawn. Avance. The ‘gadarn vo i oe Fi ng attention © wedi reepecifutly calls of the cittzena ot v sitnxton to his large and care. ully select stock ol READY-MADE CLOTHING, sENIS’ FURNISHING GOODS md OFu i of and eithe ines shion. A visit only roquered to satisfy the apm. i LASS wrens: Av... Bear 1th