Evening Star Newspaper, May 28, 1859, Page 3

Tue Dooxs or tax Carrrou.—The editorial : — LOCAL | L NEWS. : correspondent of the N. Y. Evening Post, writing GEORGETOWN. Pouice Mattens.—Before Justice Donn —Abdra- | from Rome, says: Correspondence of The Star. ham Corbitt, known at the police office as Father | ‘‘I fonnd nothing in the studios of the scul Groxncrtown, May 28, 1859. Abraham, on account of his age and venerable ap aap cand wees oe Spend <n as | In the Council, the being absent, Mr. pearance, was arrested by Norwood and Bandy | crite! at Washingtou There to te si Marbury was called to the chair. for being drunk, disorderly, and profane. Te was | CP! seem nodi-| A from the Mayor covering the state- ordered to pay a fine and costs of $3.15. The bnsiness formerly attended to by Justice Rowland, of the tenth district lice, in conse- quence of the disqualification that justice, is versity of opinion about this work, even among artists. All agree that it is an eminent success, creditable alike to the country and to the artist, ‘The casts are now atthe foundry at Munich. The ment of the smount of taxes received and expend- Led for the im it of alley, was ot es provenies| Orchard Vy Also, one calling attention to complaints of nu- 7 life of Columbus is the artist's text. ‘i ‘Soa th Sat rei, Wm, tas | iy" tm ne te tr | nthe Sabtby ore act ea selling liquer without license; five avd comm’ |” ne even! eventfal ca: of that most Also, one recommending the immediate atten- illustrous navigator, and has appropriated one to | tion of the authorities te the obstruction of the each of the eight panels and the arch of which the | water atthe intersection of Washington and Bridge dvor is composed, four panels being on each leaf. | streets; referred ‘Thus each panel contains a finished picture in alto relievo.** — 20.55. Pay Slater and Betsy Becket, col., pro- fanity; fine and costs. $6.40 each. Henrietta Gantt and Ben Gant, do.,do.; dismissed. Jane Galloway, do., do.; fine costs, $1.58. Mary Matthews, do.; do., $4.40. Before Justice Witliams.—Adele Martins, col’d, A memorial from tion from the pas Mrs. Mosher, praying exemp- ment of taxes on certain property BoaRp oF ALDERMEN.—Special meeting —The | on Fayette stree! +, Was referred. . Board met at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, f A communication from the Mayor, calling at- was accused of calling a table white lady Se 'y 1» OF | tention to tl tl bad names, and usin; fesulting language towards | the purpose of considering anyamendments which | water bill, were ‘and rhea 4 a oet her zeneratly; fined $5.91. might be made to the water bill by the Board of | Mr. Dunlap, from police committee, reported an ». Barton cursed his brother-in-law in the | Common Council. The bill was, however, re- | ordinance reducing the number of police officers Street; fined S191. ported as having passed the lower Board without to six; referred. = Bill James, one of the bull-headed sort of dark- | amendment; se nothing remained to be done. Mr. Lazenby, from streets committee, offered a ies. was caught fighting and gambling, and cre- Mr Riggs Presented a communication from R. | resolution for the continuation of the repairs of ating a regular muss in the public street. It re- | J. Powell, Esq., im behalf of the North Carolina | the road leading from Bridge street to the Little quired the strenuous exertions of two policemen | committee, requesting the loan of a portrait of | Falls bridge. to bring Bill to bay; but he was finally hanled un, George Washington, longing to the Corporation, Mr. Stake moved to amend by inserting after fined 35.91, and committed to the workbouse for | to be used at a lecture to be siven at the Smitb- | the words “ Little Falls Bridve,”’ the onde and sixty days. Immediately afterwards, Bill was ac- | sonian, and moved that the Mayor be F me at or near y nested to | for the rebuilding of the bridge at or near Friz- comply with the request of said committee; so zel’s;” laid over. ordered. Mr. Lazenby, from same committee, re} Aud, on motion, the Board adjourned. an ordinance for the repair of the footway on the south side of Dunbarton street, between Congress Granp Pre-Nic on Monpay Next.—The Asso- | and Washington streets; laid over. ciated Book Binders will give their second grand | Mr. Lazenby, from market-honse committee, pic-nic at Arlington Springs on Monday next. Wrhlteweeh and aidoR, appropriating $51.50 to Withers acotitlon band will bein attendance. and | “Ste: Marbury rad cect aonaent Gn tee Bt nother fine time as e gallan ashington book binders and their pretty sweethearts aren, ta Ok $6 for the purchase of hose for the use of pected to have will probably not soon come off on |", message was read from the Mayor, in relation the romantic banks of the Potomac. For par- | tthe removal, by the retorts sf Washington, ticulars see advertisement. of certain flag footways at the eastern terminus of THE FOLLOWING GENTLEMEN have been selected bate yen the Young Men’s Christian Association of this | the petit city, as delegates to the Coufedération of Youn: Men's Christian Associations to be held at Troy, N. ¥., on the 13th of Jnly next: Rev. J. G. But. ler, Jos. H. Bradley, jr, M. H. Miller. %. Rich- ards, O. C. Wight, RF. Morsell, R.C. Fox.. T J. Magruder, W. J. Rhees, and W. T. Smithson, cused by another party with having a concealed deadly weapon about ‘his person. A search was instituted. and a long knife was found concealed on Sills back; for this he was fined $20 91. T. Seghaae was caught riding his horse over the foot pavement, in violation of a Corporation ordinance; fined 331.58. Mathias Butler was accused of bad behavior in the public streets. He was fined $5.91. Thomas Fitz and John Fitz enrsed each other, and were fined $1.91 each. Charles Ellis swore at a colored girl, and be- haved otherwise in an ungallant manner towards her. Charles was fined $9.35 Mary Baker and Mrs. McKibbet was accused of ring: bad words towards Mr. A. Young. They nowever, before a warrant could be served upon them. Mr. Joseph Glotzy was fined $6.15 for keeping a deg without a license. k Cokely was aceused of an assault and bat- tery upen Julia Clark, his wife. Before he was ezuzht on this charge, he was committed to the workhouse by another magistrate in anoth- er case. Before Justice Clark —Payton Dennis (col.) wzs Drought up on a warrant charging him with stealing some S10 in cash from tie cabin of long boat -- New York.”? The trunk of the Captain had been forced open, under circumstances which attracted suspicion directly to Dennis; but Dennis pertially disproved the charge; so the case was continned for a farther examination. Watcienan Frere was arrested on a warrant sworn out by « young woman. who stated that she mi reason to be afraid of him, he havin; Hleged, made use of threats towards ee 8 that the otticer had ejected her and another woman from the Capitol grounds, on sus- at they were improper characters. Frere ud over to keep the peace. jal committee to whom was referred ‘on of F. W. Jones were discharged from the further consideration of the same, and it was referred to the Recorder. A communication was received from the Re- . inreply toa resolution of the Comett ask- ing his opinion in regard to the legality of levying a front-foot tax for the distribution of water, sus- taining the action of the Council.and iving it as his opinion that the ordinance of the Serperation is in keeping with the intention of the act of Con- gress approved March 2, 1555. The resolution in favor of Lewis Carbery was taken up and postponed until next meeting. The resolution abolishing the standing commit- tee on a Provided for in the ordinance of 1856, The resolution to prevent the accumulation of the debt for lighting the streets with gas was, . r some discussion, laid over. Srmaivons Bxcension 10 Tex Waite Howse: | ~ 50 uing) oteeed a recslntcn authorizing the ox;Moxpar.—The Young Catholics’ Friend Socie- | Mayor to cause the room adjoining the Council ty of hap memipon At asteamboat excursion tothe | Chamber to be fitted up for the use of the Water White House on Monday next, and it will be seen Board; laid over. by advertisement in the proper column that they Since the resumption of navigation upon the invite their District of Columbia friends to go | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and the commence- along with them, and inform them how they may | ment of the arrival of boats on Thursday, business join their company. along the canal wharves and at the coal docks has very brisk. Since the 24th instant, 79 boats arrived, 70 of them from Cumberland, bring ing about 5,000 tons of coal; 4 from other points with flour and grain, and the remainder with wood, hay. and Iime stone. ‘The receipts for tolls at the Georgetown Collec- oe ottice aoe Sn re to Bz, lows: Ascending trade $163, descend: 2,320. Mr E. Binp requests us to say that he was mis- The work of femme: &c.,atdam No.4 is being understood by the reporter as making use of the | pushed forward as rapidly as circumstances will words “midnight party,” in his remarks at the | admit. Unless some unforeseen: casualty shall oc- Seventh Ward meeting, on Wednesday night. it | Cf, Chief Superintendent Stone is very sanguine was auother speaker who used the term, of having the new stone work forming the dam at this point completed by the Ist of August. Owing to the difficulty in obtaining vessels for the purpose, there has been sage fe from Ray’s dock this week only 1,111 tons of coal. Vessels to freight coal to any of the Northern or Kastern markets are still in great demand. We advise those who may wish to hear one or mere eloquent and instructive discourses, and some excellent juvenile singing, to attend the ser- vices at the West Georgetown M. E. Church at II parel inthe whole country. Persons in want are | o'clock a.m. and 4 p.m. to-morrow. respectfully invited to call. The flour market, this morning, is rather flat Kenpectiully, No sales of moment have transpired since our hist => report. Standard superfine brands are held at &7 oRATOR.—Does any of | a37.25, and extras from 50 cents to 81 higher, asin our high livers ever eat too much dinner? Hany of | guality. But little wheat offering; ices range our readers have cooks who tempt their appetite a | from 1.67 to $1.90 for red and white. No ma- little too far, I wi a scerct that will lead them | terial change has occurred in the price of corn to the enjoyment of their dinners ce our last report. from that gouty old ger n port. dose of Dr. Sanford fuvizor — ‘ou will never be tron wi oper iby before the next mea! t a GEORGETO WwW N the appetite will ba sharpened to apprect = Tue May Parape.—We haveseveral times been spoken to in reference to the annual regimental parade, which the citizens had a right to expect this month. Some of the members of the military organizations are anxions to know if the orders to be issued under the law have been issued and nris- carried, or has the officer in command forgotten that this is the month of May? Wasninctox, May 27, 1859. tor of the Star: Asa card signed “X.* in your issue of Wednesday Inst, calling upon the President and Managers of the Washington and Rockville Turnpike Road Company, to correct abu demanding a hizher rate of cod than the charter allows, may pre- blic mind if not corrected, allow me te inform y orrespondent. ane all parties in- terested. that the length of the Turnpike, as of: fleially legally ascertained, is five miles to the District line, very nearly one half of the whole distinee In length of the said road. and that the rate ef toll for a “horse and rider™* 1s 6 cents, and : cents as stated by = ‘a score of sheepand hogs’* Hf of the rates for th aol ree Turnpikes, referred to by the Wartcn Retvrxs.—The only name upon the | have trial docket this morning was that of John Jones, (col.,) who got drank and behaved badly last bight; was taken to the gnard-bouse. and this morning released upon the payment of $2.15, tine and costs. Ovrox Hatt CLroruins Rooms! Wissuxrein & Co., . Fashionrble Clothiers, Corner 439 st and Pa, ave: This well known establishment has now on |i: and is daily receiving from their manufactory the moet elegant designs of fine Ready-made Clothing, for wen'’s and boys’ wear. The extensive assort. ment. as well as the low prices, makes the Odeon th vst lesirable place to parchass Wearing Ap- tance act of Ist It is true. persons using the rond are charged at the same rate for returning the same distance; but as the com y has evinced its disposition to ac- commodate farmers and regular travelers, by al- lowing them a discount of twenty per cent. on “s worth of tickets, those who de- sire to ¥ this deduction ean do so. and thus bring the rates much below the standard fixed by the aet of 1810 For the purpose of showing the relative lengths or distances of the three turupikes, # give the fol- the estimates as made at the time of t construction: he Columbia turnpike or read to Bladensburg miles, 2 furlongs, 1S poles, ¥3 links. ' The Little River turnpike is 1 miles, 4 peles, 5 links. Wresexretp & Co., Fashionable Ciothiers, Sanxrono’s Liver Invi without Fs a yspepsis. Taken oF alr eating, and indi on e any ind of food. If the food rises or sours the Invigo- {Fee QNNIVERSARY M Hie OF The Washington and Rockville turnpike is 5 nee x the matter right at once. We have | | 2 a be rae bbath mniies in length to District tried it to doable doses on one or two vccasions for Goutpediguiied tu tha caus brie will be delivered ty in conclusion. I would remerk that your corres- | the sick headache, and its acts like a charm, the Pastor, the Rev. Mr. Reland. and. collectic pondent and all others interested, should there be | Sold by ail Druggiats. mat2wir | taken up in aid of tho school, "The children eit may Gopertare on the part of tia demspany from | -wiecerno Caces: véey piotty and Vor cheap. Ice | Sinz several appropriate pieces, ma 25-3t = legal roses — = be justice ee me, Cream ani W: ter icon at $1.50 per pion, at sho 200 FISH—FISH if be or y will make the Tre} ntation jinde! ‘onfectionery, corner FT LS No. to the President and rectors, whe meet om the | maS-im me 100 Lore Pade uh first Wednesday of each month —a— = 7 25 kits No.2 MAC 25 do. No.3 \s my name may possibly be some guaranty to DIED, the correctness of these statements, I remain. re- | On the morning of the 27th of Mav, of consump- | Dai'y expected, Pe ecco Charity; and for sale spectfally yours, Joux Camron. BRent. tion, ELIZABETH ANTINETTE, thicd eldest | Hhlote to suit purchasers. i : and one of the Directors, | daughter of the fata James and Ainelia C. Sinnote. | Weare nlxo looking. for a lot of primo new St. Johns’ Alewives, per schooner Helen about dus. Apels to HARTLEY & BRO., _ma Biw I and 101 Water st.,Georg town, r, ‘May she rest in peacs. Mare On the 28th instant, at 3 o’clock a.m., WILLIAM W. YOUNG, aged 37 years. His funeral wiil take place from the residence of his mother in-law, corner of 2d and G streets, on now Centre Market —The supply of provisions in every department of the market this morning was ample for the demand. Although the attendance SOR HIRE—Wanted, a good HOME, where there are no children, fora slave Boy aged 14. i 0 ei art A tive. Address Box 38, George- of purchasers was mach more nutnerous than for | Monday next. af 4 orclock p.m. His friends and | He in smart and ac eet es Weeks past, and the demand proportionably in- further notice, a < res creased. the supply of fruits and vegetables in the vegetable stands and at the wagons has con siderably inerensed and the prices are lower STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL.—Th Enrmanntraut, after a short illness, PATRICK C. | Georgetown, will open @ Strawberry Festiva MILES, aged 5) years. " ; : theic new Lecture Room (Congress street) on the buteher’s depar ‘at. the supply was up to His friends aud acquaintancos are invited to at- | fy NDAY EV ING, May ¥th. Terme of ad- the average. The fish market was on the decline, - oo To morrow (Sunday) Afternoon, at | mission 126 gota; Children half price. the liberal ke clo m fish is © COCK. a strocage the conmmunity is respectfully solici- fish searee, Pi > eee at = made up with those of other waters. ‘The hay | L2u!S pape sau X'S CORNUCOPIA, Corn:r Market Space and Canal, Georsetoon, ry luxury ofthe seacon, beth trom land and SOFT CRABS, HARD .PRESH FISH, TUR market was supplied, but the demand was not as active as we have seen. The prices in the sheds were— Beet, fresh, & b. do. OR SALE—At Smallwood’s Stable. on Jackson Hall Alley, between Sd and 43 atccets, wa one pair of grey carvin se SES, one 1o@1s Roll butter CARRIAGE and HARNE and one: vE, &e., &c., can bs had at the above Sait s@10|Phil'a priw 40 | Summer CHARIOT. belonging to tho pareonal er- | house at ail hours of the day, served up in & style to Wa t2| Cheese . tate of the | rs. sine S. Pendleton For | ploase the taste of the most faetidious connoisseur. Jac JWAVERG, Adminitrator, Ih@ 12) Apples. nue, between 45— and 6th sts. ma 25-lw : SAFETY LINE TO HARPER'S FERRY. os FPIVE NIGHTINGALES, 2 dozen 8 Sey- | Tp Pitts aad. itenentions wlacinec #1 2 i; NIGHTINGAL.ES, 2 dozen Singing Sky- ae new, swift, and¢ commodious steamer S. J. ae > MloSite wench: B ilarks, 3, Amscla, 3 Drossnla, "3 learned BRENG LE Cap WH. Rutt, Beef tongues... 58@75| Cabbaye.¥ head. Finches, 12 de of the rare-t kind rT, Amd intarmediats polis, ‘every Ma 1s| Beets ancl. od sevoral ots ported Birds has our | MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, aud FRIDAY. at 7 2 Inties of the eity—weil known friend, FRED. WARNECKE, brought by from Hamburg to o'clock a. in. Returning, leaves Harper's Perry every TUESDAY, THURSDA d SATUR- DAY, at6 o'clock a. m For ght Teight or passag: Apply to 2 W.H HL G. Rive N. B—Ail freights mast be pre paid. g KOHLBERG, at 140 Bridce street, W- town, D. is sel ing off nis entire and Faney Dry Good Ribbons, Flowers, Ruches, tions, Gentlemen's: Pareishier Good: re articles usually keptin a weil ax Sa@lv Radishes . 15@ 16) Green peas, peck. Cucumbers,each. 25@37|Kale.... 2 73@%1|Rhubarb, bunch, 35.a6|Cabbage sprouts, WS@ 1.05) Spinnach, peck... 31.50) Fish, cod. % th... _ma B-4t" Hester ¥ retail at N’S. S10" Do. black. # ib... .E 323 Pa. avenne, south « bet. 6th and Tt sorted Dr, ris and Fancy Store. at cost—that is 6" | Do. flounders do. me 2% at New York wholesale prices. The attention of $1.00@1 Rock, banch. > eR DR ~— | wholesale and retail purchasers is invited, ima 18-Sw Ks. VED ANDOFFER WwW . SUMME, F HAVE JUST REC for eale— ipstitts » SHELLS PRIME WHITE MERCER BU ‘Asparagus Kine Catawta BRANDY, 300 POTATOES just reovivalin good arder, , 2a jinger 5 VE y » aoa Blackberry : | and for sale by 164 and 166 Water sireat, Goose berries, qt.. I | Trout, bunch. j ma W LEWIS PAYNE, HOLESALE BOOT AND SHOE DEALER, ‘Bridee street. Georpetotem, D.C. The attention of the trade is respectfully called to my stock of Youths’, Aon's, and. Hoy CALFSKIN SHOES. for suinmner wear ail of my own manutactare, My stock of PATENT LEATHER WORK isaiso assorted aad well worthy of atten- tien. Pure PORT WINE ure PO . . EE. WHITE & €0., No. 63 Louisiana pet. 6th and 7th =t3., ror 23 Bt Rank of Washington. prasiionance DRESS MAKING, MISS C. LIN DSL meet & May's Dry Penn, avenue tet & h Overriow —For a long time after the rain last evening, the flag footways and the pavement at the nerthwest corner of Pennsylvania aven’ od ily s the ladies ‘citizens ad | A large lot of COARSE SHOES and BOOTS pavant oiet of Mester strangecon W ton and viciuity that sie 1s | (amitable for servants) also on hand and constantly ino = i to receive the | Prepared to Cut and Fit making. y of the sewer drops to receive the DR SES AND MANTLES J Conatry merchants and others in want are immense body of water which pours down the igtitiaeo ntl ox coeitae eee No. 77 Bridge xt., able style, and at the shortest nambered streets north of the avenue. "The rb- | notice. te Georgetown, D.C. ap BE Bish which is woshed into the drains chokes the | 117" Please remember the a eee lage“t & EW ARRANGEMENTS mouth of the sewer, and the result is the formation | May's Dry a State, No. IB S tween Sth aud loth sts, Jet CAUTION. AT THE UNION BOTPLI No. 57 Green street, of these extensive ponds, to pass which persous NG DEPOT, ged to cross the avenue and yo to a safer ford, Georertmon, D.C. = = om ops st AL, Persons are hereby cautioned against nego- The undermened respect{ully announce to their pani amie aire mareelace haast (PbS eh “atthe Rg ig er on Sshiacton, | friends and the public in grneral that thes hevent a . “5 pomaiad D. ovember 24th, 1850, drawn by me, 3. Strong, | large expense remodied their establishment, hav- Tux NatioxaL Wasurxotox Moxeurst— | tha cide sgned, order of Joaeph D. | ing spared no pming in making every necosaaty ate The new board of managers of this great national Work, in a lengthy address to the people of the ™ . Bom, and sec: ancement for eunducting their business systemati- Sy deed of tract poche ine apa yee | cally. Wo have lutrodeoed the water hom the a5, iu Liber W A.S., No. Aqneduet, and also added thereto a United States, published this img. says: in and ds of the city -through which the water passes, so i r “ f Colum as the said ox pertectly clenr, cS m1 with one fi w, 101s one por- were pri ed from me bin! now flatter themacives that their MINE it conteibat the people of the Mfreudulentiy, and Twill | RAL AVATERS cannot be equalied in the Distret, ted States, the aneutality of lu addition to the above th-y have Inid ina large ee re ee ity rs ma Lite __ SAMUEL STRONG. — glock of PORTER and ALE from the most onie- tateliiz Whe WIL be cenpeaie oy veade-] = 5 E STERN CIDER ity for the foithtol discharge of their | QCHNITZEL- = “ =e Also, 10.00 gallons of prime EASTE .ER, eeukn ui wt euleahle once oon eer | ne PHILADELPHIA BUCK BEER, | which will be sold by the barrel, gation, oF in bet. The undorsiened respeetiully i as fried, and the publ t his numer 3 tate and Territorial Lezistatures, and from the veltntary associations, formed fur diver- sitled and meritorious objcets which oversprend our country Tae Asytew —The ministers of the varions de- nominations preach by turns at the Washington ‘Prime CRAB APPLE CIDER, XXX_PALE, | BURTON. and PHILADELPHIA ALE: t in pint bottles expressly for invalids, al: All ordera by mail, or given to our drivers, will be promptly attended to, Il good delivered free tates) evening oft 0 abeantifnl spreimen of Philad*!phia Bock Bore will be turned loose, the humorous qualifiestions which will be heightomed by sweet sti Withers’ fell Band. of charge. : 1 s ARNY & SHINN. Asylam. ‘To-morrow, at 3Jg p.i,, Rev. Geo. W ma __ _CHARLES MEDES. | ™* nu : aah GONi- ian cha re will preach. Kittigon, an tren | 505 CHEAPER AHAN EVER. 59) On ae wit wil feutenod often reason i og. Mrs + 2 * ‘ igo s - ne, 2 wom S28 tee pte ate excape from the workhouse |‘ rs t piace to hay BOOTS and SHOES | ble terme Apply es above ma by a window in the second story. from waich HERTS Now Poste 1 | . GOGGSW ELL’S NEW MEDICAL SALT | R be 4 and Shoe Store, 505 7th stree for ein Georgetown by R. 8. T. Cisse! three other {males lad escaped at diff rent times. ‘Odd Peliows' Hall, the iret Shot Dissfersal, & Co.,and J. W.Sathron, Thore at! She let go too soon. and fell to the ground, break- m the Aveuue. Ladies aud sentie- ficted with Indammatory disensos should give ita tn ¢ wrist, speaining b herwise | men will fied a larger assortment of home-mado | trial. See the testimonials in the advertisement in se iy injurtus herself. taken into the ny other place in this city, at the very er column. marl?-tr 2 hespitel. repeatioz es. ‘Lhe price is lower than = mpt, and curs- pac ing whe s le. : a : aR FANS _ AUTION. LARGE Assortment of fine LINEN pes GF covgse all our eitrzens will liberally patror- C Orrice Wasuinetox J suites for the present season, chenp, pretty, ize the grand union festival, coumencing at Odd | ,, ‘i lovers ace hershs note ‘Als:, a beantifal assortment of EVENING Fellows’ Ha oer ei eas gah ay ot the sue Vert: nha ramtel coon crs of the lad. other fixtures appertaining tothe Wat-r Mains M. W. GALT & BRO., Jewellers, 4 Tecuwetit of the Y the Washington Aqued ma 2-st_ 354 Pa. doors west _Browa’a Hotel, texcapt by express Sve ad vertisezwes serection one const StS conan ake 2 JUST RECEIVED. - Sacowp Wann Meetixne.—This meeting, an- > i srcociingly Pet ae itt Ballons more of those fine, o Jiynnhaven yooneed te place last evening, at Temperance | By order OM DE. D. MYERS, ti CED 0 irom Norfolk, whie fal eee: slim sen reaae p ——e mite Bows fT in Charge. sii delivered Reet charge throughout the Be eee a ee wid petite caine place and | FREST ENGLISH AND AMERICAN P: All orders left at my store will be promptly ay “night neat, to be ‘held at the sune place and | PREST ENGLISH AND & pate g 4 HERMANN H Voss pry Ma eed orclock.) : Bivens wid ado oot wt me 2 “nega. corner 10th st, and Pa.’av, a article OAT BY we eee Pees oe RS To ater agree ™ _ - 2 . AUCTION SALES. __ AUCTION SALE, THE LATEST NEWS. iy A. GREEN, Auctioneer. THIS AFTERNOON & TO-MORROW. mas wo DSOME AND DESIRABLE Basu Tks ale(Sane tau ait evant | CyN'axtUnpat WOR S|NGs ine a pees | TeeeTPS he Brening Star, * sel ront SA NG, of ibe aremuecva’ fu lock mers coat OE Taek re pot pl i store, No. THE VIRGINIA ELECTION. S good ted convanintie Rrranged oms,locatedon | Sf cles congeting ‘oe Bold 5 ets, "aicalipene a or Pouring in on us antes geen near sti eet 3 is shapes, Also, a fe bhrae-ttory Brick aon ——- Efnser ings ies’ Guard and Chat vs Saas difficult task, indeed, to extract from them a com- y Ba a mt bs '». . ray wn pee rh, te | anna po no | petted dwo.tng h # called ta tho above sale the tor | Coptiune rach day till all is sold, bd § eatity of ithe property being very desirable aad the tas tect a ihoere Re = a woanenat sums Up the losses and sale peremptory” "Terms: One third cash : the halance in, 6, and ~ for bear interest, d will be sold ap tvate sale. and must be with- out reserve, Se a it ‘s ve fe 4 a sash ovcnng Ee dey thew “Atos male CROWN & CO, _wa 713t* | Now 33st Dads nor. of C st. Br. c MeGUIRE & CO., Anctioneers. ‘8 Alon MONDAY MM NG Mian SNES nm A. GREEN, Auct._ STATE IN GEORG TOWN FOR SALE AT AUCTION. ns he subsoriber o'clock, on 7 firat floor of the rooms, we shall executors of the late Gen. J. jonpson, dee’d, i i Kod Muhexpose to rale: at public auction tthe highest | fels.8 lot of Wines, Mi | Waters, &c., imported bidder on WEDNESDAY: tho isth of Juno next. | Ptot Champacne: canoe eee, on the premises, at nait-pesk 5 o'clock, p. m., pil she Khise and Red Wines, in casks. right, title and interest of said sone — m- | Absynthe. Kirchwasser, Sel 5 etown, D. U, to wit: Terms cash. lowing property in wn. Parts of Late N and 61, Old Georgetown, with two Frame Dwelling Houses thereon, situated on the east side of J: fferson street. Also, part of the enma Lots 60 and 61, fronting 33 feet, more or lesa, on Jefferson street, running back with the line of the Canal 107% feet, Algo, southenst part of Lot No. 151, Beatty's ad- dition, 30 feet frout on the north of Gay street, and 80 feet on the west side And an unde thind of Lot Ne. 223, Hawkins’s addition, fronting on 6th stre os, uy fone i f , Verms of sale :—One third of the purchases mon: in cash, and the balance in two equal instalments of six aud twelve months, for which the purchaser will be required to give their notes bearing interest, to ‘ke. Jackets. Felt Shoes, &o, CHAS. MADES. ” seo atthe cain, MoOUIR xcept Also, at the same t hail sell, a lot of bot- tled Sherry and Madcire’ Wines, belbaeis to tt French Miuister, as ‘ ondon Doe! Brandy. eee E & CO., Aucts. Also, about 50 dozen FUTURE DAYS. ma 22d J.C. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. ADMINISTRAT "S SALE, BY ORDER oF THE ORPHANS’ F THE Persona Er- be seeured by a deed of trast. FECTS OF THE Lave J, A. SSELL, Decrease, or All conve; ivg at the expense of the purchrse-s, | Hovskuotp FURNITURE, Bricacayer’s Toous axp If the te f iby fare ait comptiod bats withi IveLeMENTs, Lappers. PoLes. PL. AGGING STong, TUES- E, LUMBER. Sanp, &c.—On Stet instaut, [ shall seli,at the late resi dence of John A, Cassell, deceased, at the corner of Virginia avenue and ith strect, (Island.) at ten ‘clock @ m., & good lot of Household Furniture, Win: Bookcase and Secretary, Mahogany French Bedstoads, Mahogany Tables, Washstand and Teriet Sets, Chairs, Stoves. Andirons, Shovels and Tongs, and Fenders Hair Mattresses, Feather Beds, Bolsters aud Pil- lows, Fine Tapestry, Three-ply and other Carpets. and Hearth Rugs, and many other articles iu tho furui- ture line. Also, a large lot of— Bricklayers’ Tools and Implemeuts, Laddors, Poles, W heelbarte: Shovols, Spades, Sand Si Nods, Hotsting Crane, Xe » Witha inge lot of excellent Lumber, Joists, Scant ling and Boards, 18 barrels White Sand, for front work, large lot of Fiagcing Stone, Ac. nt risk TATHOR: Jot Bxctors, MITL ma 23-cotds (intel. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer, VERRY EXTENSIVE PAWNBROKER’S SALE oF UNREDREM&D PLEDGKs.—On THURS- DAY, Jane 2d, t will sel', at my auction room, cor- {7th and D streets, at 10 o'clock a. m., an ex- © assortmont of the following arudles, to Gold Hunting and Silver Watches, by and Neck Chaina, A good assortment of Jewelry, singly or in sets, A Jarge variety of Crapo and other Siawis. Cloth- ing Guns, Pistols, a pair of valuable Military Swords, Fanos Articles: eo. ho. niga Seven rare and valuable Oil Paintings, the work of rare and accomplished artists, tu tho sale of which the attention of connoisseurs of the art is most respectfully requested, as, upon examsnation, thoy will find the auhieat and work superinn three days, the property will be re-sold at the of the pi wa 0 AY Sizer r, | Terms: All anme of 819 and tinder, cash; over 0.2, ThS Toe We GREER Rice | Steve redit cf midst he cata ieee ove : JED notes, bearing interest. _ By order of the Administrator, - GREEN, Auct. The house is also for rent, a fine new brick, eon taing inall Srooms. Rent melerate. Inquire on the premises, or of the subscriber. wa ad By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. UBLIC S‘LE OF VALUABLE RULLDING 1 OTs on THE 's' ax, on 6TH Street West.— By virtue of the last wil and testament of Hanton Barnes, deceased, aud an order of the Orphans’ Court. the sut-seriber will scil, on THUR § the 16th day of June. 1259, st 6 o'clock p.m. the By J. C. MeoGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. promises, Lots No. 18 ani 19, in William’ B, Todd yacua BLE BUIL 3 LOT ON NORTHI and William H. Gunno'l’s subdivision of BS No. 465, fronting ench 23 feet west, between south D and devp. ‘The above property ropidly enhancing in valu i Terns: Ono-tinrd cash; tha balance in 6 and 12 months. secured by the purchaser's notes. bearins intorest from the day tale, with deed of trust acd part - together, j 2th and ist strects, inches to a 2-feet alley. This lot 1s beautifully located for a_private resi- upon the property ; aud if not complied with in six | dence, having exeeliont drainage facilities. and days after the sale the PeePerty will be resold, npon | frontii'g on a public rexorvation; it will be sold en- ey a the isk and expense of the | tire or divided. to suit purchase: made perfect. Terms: One fourth cash; tue residue in 6, 12 and E 18 months, with interest, secured by a deed of trust a on the premises. ma 24-carkeds J.C. MeGUIRE & CO., Ancts._ By J. C. MeGUIRE & CO., Auctionecrs, GEV ALL & BAR Nag. Auchan. ANDSOME IMPROVED PROPERTY IN SE AND LOT 3 N.—On IT THE Second WaRD at Peni. ¢ Averion—On H MONDAY Be LLEROOM, Say seth, at etx WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, June tst, at five clock the premises, we will sell, part of Lot If, lock, on the promises, wi alt sell, parts of Lot os. Sand 4. in Square No. 317, fronting 20 feet on rth , between lth and 12th streets west. together with the improvements, consisting ofa nearly now taree-story Brick House, with basement aud two story back buildinz, containing 12 rooms; gas fix- tures thranghout, wator tank and bath room; vault under the pavement for wood and coal, tn Square 54, frouting 18 feet on 221 street, between [street and Pa. avenuo, and running back 16 feet toa wide atiey, improved with a good two-story Frame Honse. Terms: $40 inensh ; La'ance in 6 and 12 p secured by a deed of trust on tie property. Ad veyancing at the cost of the purchaser. A siven and a deed of trust taken. J co! deed The house is buiit in the most superior manner | Title perfect, throughout, with 14-inch walls, and {= delightfaly a WALL & BARNARD, Ancts._ as. senting on a strec?, an aver.ue and a pul- Ry WALI. A ARD, Auctionecrs, TTT TaHHOR te ANDSOME TWO-STORY AND ATTIC Fraus Hovse axv Lot ox itt Street, Forms: (oe-third cash; the residue inGand 12 | sean Mcseacneenete tyre ne ee WEDN i ith interest, secured by a deed in trust on - ESDAY AFTERNOON. tat June, at six i’ t > vclock, we wi)! sell, ta fron’ e remices, Lot J.C. MOGUIRE & CO. Avote._ | ty, Seusie 217, fronting feck on path meet eee Fake FOR SALE.—In pursuance of the power and running back 100 feet to an alley, and improved nus by the will of the late Timothy hy a weil-bulit and nearly new two-story and attic O’Donnoghue, deceased, we tier at private salo | Frame Dwelling. having attached a good cellar, a that valuableand beautifal FA RM,*Happy Home,” | Purp in the yard. and is situated in one of the most containing one hundred ard twenty-eight acres, | P'casant improving o city. ree . and cight perches, situated between ard Terms: Ono- fourth cash; the balance in 6, 12, 18, branch of B.and O. R. re and eashington Turnpike, 1 Post Office and 4 miles f om the A deed given anda & BARNARD, Aucts._ and 24 months. with interest. a ak Agricultural Collega. ‘The location is unsurpassed |. WaLIo& Bat for health; tho society excellent: and churches of | rrRUS TRS Sat OS RE Beer RE noncly all denominations within a short distance; | TRUST CES SALE OF THE FURNITURE SeNTatent fe excellent schools; and a grist mull | <comox On SATURDAY MORN A ear ithin 1 mile. “The neighborhood is ee att: | at 9'e o'clock, in front of the auction rooma of Wall Foe, oct tis is ono of the most beautifully situ- | 2 Hernard twill sell, tm ites of oon or trust Dultifnnes ant Weak eeeot he, Raalroad between | July recorded, ke ke, thefarmitare aul cheenat ane Samnuat leeteceie e van- | the old Railroad Hotel, comprising a large assort- y. eton can be reached Baltimore in ash by railroad in thirty | ment of about an hour. Bedateats, Beds, Mattresees and Bedding, dis ina high state of cu Sofa, Lounges, Chairs, Tables, ation, BO p6ins | sie: Painting, Crockery Ware, or expense having been spared improving and Stoves and J itchen fackiliaing by nae of the utet permanest, matuyes Cooking and other Stoves and fixtures, and Kite There is an abundant supply o| water—a never fail- 5 Decanters, Glasses, and other Bar-room and Eat- ing-house Fixtures, &e., &e. CHAS. WIT SON, Trustee. WALL & BARNARD, Auets. ARSHAL’S SALE —In virtue of a writ of fiert ‘ias issued from the Clerk's office of the Cir- urt of the District of Columbia for theconnty- shington and to me directed, | shail expose to public sale, for cash, in front of the Court Honse door of said county, on THURSDAY, the 2th day 1858, at 12 o’clock m., th ing stream running through each field. he improvements consist of a comfortable briek dyelling, with 3 rooms, in excellent repair: harn, stable, jee house; a weil of water in the barn yard; an orchard of the choicest fruit—apples, peaches, pears. pluinbs, &c. . All the necessary Farming Utensils and fine Stock wil! be sold with the tose or s*parately. ‘The terms will be liberal and made to suit pur- Chasers. _ E Further information may be obtained from Dr. F. _ma sé M oy wing de- O'Douroghue, on the place, who will take pleasure | scribed property, to wit: All de(ondaut in showing it to persons wishing to purchase, or mand interest inandto Lot Ne from the Executérsin Georgetown, D. ( one hundred and 3 nety-six,(196,) in the SARAH O'DONNOGHL ston, D. C., together with all ard JA O'DONNOG EL singular the improvements thercon, seized and lev- PE O’DONNOGHUF, ind upon as the property of Frane . Dickens, and ma B-D2tawling Wiw Executors. will be sold to satisfy Judicial 98, to May 1252, in favor of W. B. Sheppard. J.D. HOOVER, Late Marshal ma 17-ts for the District of Columbia. THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED ATURDAY, June sth, 145°. xaine hour aad By THOMAS DOWLING: Georgetown. ROSTERS SALE—By anthority ofa deed of trust from Rachael Waugh and others, cated the 18th March). 1856, to the subscriber, all the shares and interest of Racha Waugh, m. A. he fy i and wife, Anna Maria Waugh, John Roesand wife, anti place. George S. Godey and wife, and John S. Wauch in {rea 26)__J. D. HOOVER. Marshal. the following property will be sold at auction on the By A. GREEN, Anctioneer. beg une next, at lock in the afternoon, in frout ALUA BLE IMPROVED AND UNIM- of the preimis : That parcel of ground in PROVED PROPERTY ON TH K, Between Georgetown beg: ng on the sonth line of Bridge | Connxeticur AVENUE AND Id 5 nu Street West. 4 street, at the wert corner of the brick house lately | Avctiox.—On TL ESDA t instant, I thal owned by John Mountz, and running thence with | sull, in front of the premises, at & crclock eines ke Bridge stroct west 17 feet, thenes south 9 feet to a wing described handsome os. Wand tein Dav 163, each Jot having k 116 f-et 11 inches ty, v re rubdieision of front of 9 feet, thirty feet alley fort site alloy between the lote. Ou 5 feet alley running fom Jefferson street, thence east 17 feet to the property of said Mountz. and thence north 90 feet to the beginning, with the dwel- ig Bo erd thereon. ey fol i running mix: $37) cash, and the residue at six and isa handsome two-story Frame House twelve mont! Notes bearing interest and a ded rick basement, kitchen. and pump in the ton th the vame. If the |.. Also, in the rear of tho lot is « long stable. for six horses and three carriages. Lot » but enclosed by a cood fence. balance in six and twelve notes bearing titecest from day of sale, iven aud a deed of trust taken. S40 A. GREEN By J.C. McGUIRE XCE in $days, the prop- ys’ public notice, at 6 first purchaser, Deeds atthe SAME CROPI + Trustee. THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. fi or The parebeest at the former —- mas fai! compiy with the terms, the proj will by resold on the tay above named, and ke the tines and ye sufficient No u purchaser’s cost. « CO. Auctioneers. ENT FURNITURE AND HOt place, and on the terms above stated. at hixcostand | Msiorn hreects at reniicatcvies—On TUE: Fisk. SAM'L CROPL TUstes, DAY MORNING, May dist, at o'clock. at the ma 4 2aw& THOM JOW LING, Auet. rosidenes of Captain John Patrick, corner of Rth st, and Lovisimna avenue we shall se! ture and Effects, comprising— “ Superior Rosewood Seven Octave Piano, Mahogany and Walnut Hair Spring-s-at Sofas, Mahogany Parlor Chairs and Roe Marble-top Centre and Sofa Tables, Handsome Walnut Whatuot, Fancy Tables, Da: and | Curtains and Cornice, 6 Window Shades, Venetian Blinc Cane and Rush-seat Chairs, Lou Girandoles, Vases, and Mante! O nents, Frurseis, Phree pig and tngrain Carpets, Oucloth, Matting, Stair Carpets, French ani High post Bedstead, Wardrobes, Dressing and Plain Rureaus, Washetands, 1 lasses, Toilet Sets, _ P-atner Beds and Hair Mattresees, «| Cotton Mattresses, Hravipetd and Pillows, = z allthe Furni- AkSIVALOF PASHIONABLECARRIAGES At THOMAS YOUNG'S CARRIAGE REPOSITORY, ENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. |, three Falling-top Baro: Pheeton, and eral o : ces. all very light, and CRE ions, which, in addition te formor stock of one and tw ‘80 Varriages,makes his assortment complete, ma #7 st SUPERIOR OLD RYE WHISKY, is Perfectly Pure and Unadulterated. We have just broached and offer for sale, by the barrel or gation, ten barrels of the finest and purest OLD RYE WHISKY in the District, This whisky has been in our garret for7 years, and we can guaranty the quality, as weil asthe axe, For sale by 1. BE. WEITE & CO. No. 63 Louisiana avenue, between 6th and 7th ets., pposite Bank of Washington. A 23-61 PITCHERS ' ICE PITCHERS ceived, a» fine and larce Plain, Chased, and Engine-tu PITCHERS. Being plate! on the fines’ pea otyhite peas can warrant them v ive entice ratisfaction, H. SEMKEN, » Spreads, and Fixtures throughout the houee, Chins, Giass and Crocker, Ware, Casto’s, Table Cutlery, Waiters, 1 Breakfast Tabios, Chairs, d uther Stoves, Refrizerator, Together with a cencral assortment ‘of Honsehold and Kitchen Requisites. a 3 over that sum, a 2 #Hand u Wand 99 ¢: sttirfactorily erdorsed and > notes, aring interest. mas 330 Pa. aw, bot Yth and lth sts, madd 4, C. MeGUIRE & CO.. Ancts. UCKB Bic ..., BUCK BEER! | ~ By A.© N. Auctionser. B BUCK BEER ° »| YALUABLE IMPROVED AND UNIM- On THURSDAY, FRIDAY, ead SATURDAY r Prorerty ar Avctiox—On MON there will be the Den Pe A of astaut, TF shall 1, in front of the vhs igs ive gt, {5 o'ciock p. m., te folidwing described Pa. aver ween $1 and 436 streets, beam part af oricionl Lat Rie’. bs Canetehtee aan His Majesty comes direct from Eore 1} & Pr fronting 12 feet on north L, strect, and running back ta’ anger Beer B Lond LS Philadelphia, toe wile alley between 18th acd Isth stroete west, hy every body to (First Ward.) “s Also, the unimproved portion of Lot No. 2, in Square No. 14%, which has a beantiful front of 2t fo ton north L street, and rans back % fet to 9 30- foot alley. between 18th and 19th streets west. Also, Dat No.7. 19 Square No. 117, fronting 5} feet ov Wth street rene running back 91 feet Hinches twa. 2} fost alley mye g oooh Soe" M ats. 0, western of Lot 17, in re 117, frontine 25feeton M. ety ol pSauer the crack establ ieThe public are sevited Go eall and ooo bia Suiting Majesty. abe | tun 25-3t" BUAck AND CoLorED oe I have just reeeived the second supply of— Bsc and Colored Silk ‘Als, pods assortment double-skirt Barege r back 75 pe oe i ‘i feet, between 19th and 20th streets west, * Ugtandte Loswen Vieeale: Velincene’ the houges erected upon lot in Square No. 149 are And many other Goods, at lors than recular | Beat, comfortable dwellings; one contains 7 good And many RY HOAN fooms, the other 5. and rents For $8 per month. "Phe P 383 Ps. avenne, south vido, location. of this property isderirable, it being situ- ma. 2-8t bet. 6th and 7th sts. | Sted in that section of the First Ward which is rap- NOTICE. | ern: One third oaks eae ee ne, 1, and Mrs. HELLER invites the Indies of Washin a months, for not bearing interest, by & and Tay or premises. = ‘SUM CER BONNY Ey] San uleinaiepatabie i he eek ~ at No. isiana, = hanes co: spc toseiiaa ah Me evsarsee ber nepal cra IN 00 FE. tr cost and rink, by giving three days’ noty ASE, uisuateaney ook, Sth | ck lye No eta nother FOREIGN ju; it”? fe tof . It had an ace: in intinee A Pooh aL of Georgetown, D- ith Cream +; 18 B GOOD C 7; prompt.y 5 ur- other Syrups, at bend nieended to sSiately» by pplication to A, , + Baker’ al DUD Teh strect, (up slaires’ Box | Bitters, zl ell She mee Medicines the dag. : $52 Cig Post Ontos. Pine Siew’ | PSiece lot of Havens Cigars, madi-2w gains of Letcher and Gog- gin as far as known in ite ratic Gi 101 Alexandria 10s; Horvat, Wood 33; ern H mond 5 Ohie 360A ppomation 100. _— = Norfolk Campbell Portsmouth _— 1s = 680 — es _ —- pel “2 -_ 23 - - a — & - we mm _— 100 _— ‘ate ae a a _ = le 20 —r es % = ae fas 500 - -— Sd e815 —- 7 23 = = ” 7 _- eo as Richie (al a) - _-_ — Dodridge (about)... 200 - “a Jefferson....... - al se — Loudon —A private letter informe us, to-day, that Loudon has given Goggin 1,067 me, —an opposition loss of 25s whole resuiton the _— =e ket in hasten, is as follows: etcher, 731; Moutague, 673; Tucker, 706; Gog- gin, 1.7%; Willey, 1.652; Preston, 1,031. Congressmen. - Muscoe RH. Garnett. dem, re-elected. John 8. Millson, dem . re-elected. - Close ran between Caskie and Dejarnett, both democrats Wm. ©. Goode, dem, re-elected. Thos S. Bocock, dem , re. eee ous dem 8. Alex.'R. Boteler, op., ‘probabli cu. Paulkect, den.” ood over ‘kiuner, dem., probably over Harris, Hh. ‘dmundson, dem. re-elected il. Sherrard Clemens, dem., re-elected. i2. Albert G. Jenkins, dem., re-elected. 13. B. Rush Floyd, dem _— district—Caroline county ind., dem., 351 majority over donbiful. ” — Sixth district, (in part)—Leake, ind. dem.. bas 725 majority in Albemar-e, 306 1m Greene, and 400 = Fluvanna county, over Paulus Powell, regular em. Seventh District—The Baltimore Sun says sylvania, King G ‘sand Stafford give =o for Smith, dem., the regu! A private note to us by the Orange and Alexan- dria aticonh, received by the down train of last night, states Thomas’ plarality over Smith in Orange at 4. That isa gain of 55 votes for Smith since his last election. At noon to-day we bad —- oe eS more — from Prince Wil- jam, Stattord, Orange, Ki: ———, - vania, and Fauquier, Soe oe publ res terday’s Star. The failure of connections to arrive, and the above news from hannock, satisties us that Sinith’s Plurality will be larger than we anticipated yesterday, say from 300 to 400—some- whee. Kighth District —Wixcnusrer, May 27.—As far as heard from, Boteler, the inde, ent candi- date for Congress, bas a majority of 355 in the dis- trict. There is one county (Hampshire) to hear from yet, but Boteler is undoul ly elected over Faulkner, dem Oar private advices from Loudon inform us that Boteler’s majority there is 1,175, which amounts to a gain of 140 for Faulkner over the result there at his last (1857) election. The Legislature. The opposition have made a number of In Frederick county, Kaufman and Ward, crats, are elected to the House, and Carson, . to the Senate, from that district. In Jefferson county, Messrs. Gibson and Lock are elected to the House, and Isbell to the Senate in Berkeley, Messrs. Mong and Robinson, dems., are elected drlegates. In Loudon, Ball, Bentley, and Rogers, all opposition, are elected to the House of Dele. gates. (By Terecrarn ) Ricxmonn, May 28.—The following additional returns have been received: Letcher’s majorities. Isle of Wight (p'l Barbour Lewis Upshur Doddndge. Harrison ves Dejarnett, - Result candi- et dem Ritchie. x In Southam the vote Is close, but probabl: a small maj cep Letcher. , J There isasmali Democratic loss in Northamp- ton, and a Democratic gain in Accomac and Nansemond. It is by the Bay boat at Baltimore, that Accomac, Richmond and Westmoreland counties give Goggin 675 majority. Letcher's Mayorities:—Brooke (about) 120, Han- cock 150. Ea Ohio county elects two opposition one dem- ocrat to the vite bend aon representatives are elected in Mar- 8 Nelson county gives Goggin 354 majority. Shenandoah —Letcher's majority rind three Precincts to hear from. Page—Letcber’s majority 522—five precincts to Lew from, which gave Wise 961 j 5 Russel!—Gogzin, 400 majority. In fifty counties heard from, is about eight or nine hundred. Le ma Democratic Nomination. Baton GE, May 27.—The Democratic State Convention, after a three days’ contest, have nom- inated Thomas Moore (Slidell Democrat) for Gov- ernor. The nomination was effected on the six- teenth ballot. Another Tonado im the West. JacksoxvitLe, Il., May 28.—A terrific tornado passed twelve miles seuth of this town ie. emolishing houses, trees, barns.etc. itis report- ed that sixteen persons were killed. Baltimere BaLtimore, May 23 —The flour market is dull, and no sales reported; Howard street and OLio are quoted at $7a$7.25. airy stealy; white $1.75a$1.%; red $1.58 70. Corn dull; white S5c; yellow SGaS7c. Provisions dull; bacon sides 9 ie. Whisky dull at 29. fer Ohio. New York Markets. New Yor, May 2~.—Plour has closed heavy; Poged $5 .30a30.25; Ohio $6.9%a$7.25; Southern Wheat closed with a declining tendency, nom- inally declined 2a3c; white $1.90; unsound ‘West. ern red $145. Corn closed dull; mixed 90a%%c.; yellow a90%c. Pork closed heavy; mess $17.50; prime $15.50. Lard closed dull at 114 al2 xe. Whisky closed firm at 27a27 kc. majority in’ majority Financial. New Yorx, May 2 —Stocksare dull and heavy ; Chicago aud Rock Island 60%; Illinois Central shares 56%; do. bonds Se; jigan Southern guarauteed' bonds32x; New York’ Central 33%; Pa. Coal Co. 82; Reading 44; Virginia 6897; Mue- suri 6's 844 saed has just received from : rth & TAWSGA BRANDY, whieh the: offer f the package, and also on draught sed in botties. ‘This Brandy 1s perfectly pure, and eomes at one- half 29 price of uimporeed randy. For sain by E. EF. WHITE & ©CO., No. 63 Louisiana ave., bet. 6th and 7th ste mass 6t Oppo. Suacar. ACON, &e. 3) hhds, New Orleans SUGAR, a ghar “yeas is 5,00 fin, SHOU! On COPPRE, so tect Rivaed Jave COPPRE, je do. common do. o