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~ LOCAL NEWS. Lick Arratrs—Before Justice Cul! —Chas. 8. Ranse got high and kicked upa spree, which caused Lim afterwards to purchase $3.94 worth of repentance In shape of 2 fine. Win. Bayly was charged with breaking open a window in Mr. Somers’ house. The charge was not proved. though. beyond the commission of What the books call disorderly conduct. So Bayly was fined 35 « Join O Brien was accused of making a disturb- ance in the house of a man on whom he bad called to collect money. He was fined $2 95. Joseph Crazer (an alleged “ Ram”) was found drook and disorderly. and resixted the otficers whea they attempted tloarrest him. He was fined swt! Ht. Benter was found drunk in the street, and Was fined $4.2 utinder, named Retelett!, was ‘troment in front of Lyon's layer was atticked by a crowd of bratal assonlted ty nd handled him ) oll te bits A young man named rested and questioned when feed that himself and twe others (named the other two are not yet arrested. sul Dennis Reardon created a disturvou ¢ on Sanday, for which they were each tived S14 Mr Neale took a pie froma pie woman at the raitroad pot, and after nibbling a part of it away the th vinder back to her He was fined Riley, a poetical young lady. improvising im the gutter, She w (Queen's farm. to have her rom duced te the days. —Mr. Tom O°Donnel got = bis own house and wife and ts. Simuads. a few doors above. be tock possesion of. Mrs. O°D., who w: lady like and medest person in appearance, went after OD to bring bim home, and shortly after She entered Mrs snds’ house something took bh preduced a great commotion, and med by the confusion of thancntioe curses which issued house of Mrs. Simonds, rushed ¢a nitsse + place te learu the cause of the lumalg = The magistrate of the district and one county ble rustest over to the spot, and ina moment . OD. came out weeping with ber infant and was instantly surrounded of excited females, who with “shame, nd berated the may is. for wet taking Mr. O'D. out of the place, ny. “what business bad he there on anuther woman's bed?" The front door being open. a Ss yreup of persons peered into the semi- durkness of the interior, where the only thi i ean ele female. a chair or t and a elie The elderly les face bore arks of a recent affray, in sha: of suadry black and bine distigurements, the pain whieh she Was engayed in endeavoring to by means of a bil of sponge and a saucer of vinegar. Tirough this room to one imme- diately ia the rear of it, the police magistrate and coustabel” pushed boldly. There they en- red a sts'rWway, up which they trod with and entered the seven by nine ere rectined on a four-poster able Tom. He was requested to come by both fanctionarics, an invitation treated with supreme inditfer y Lis fingers in the face o y seat the two Officials back to the Thus defexted, Ww soundly berated by the sforesaid excited es. and in despair be sum- ed three youny men from amoung the by- “yo upsteirs aad feteb that young maa Phe three ‘citizens Coustabels’’ thus ex- d. opined that the United States had no sem them Whee theaforesuid United to go itself Whereupon aforesaid. one and and the ma; dewa a por asin Mr. ORennell came down own volition, and appearing at the ar, exhibited to the eyes of the bystanders the pu a small-sized, thick-set, short etupped, sa man, in a dingy shirt, and blue w ams lat, coat, vest, and with a Wicked * if eye. Coming to the front d Vr D> vlowered upon the crowd, whereat fiity little boys set ashout. The shout insalted OD. whe made ~ olfer”? at th ently. His -- dander ne at tue crowd of bystanders, and ordered. them to yo away. Tbe magistrate and his aid stepped up to collar the offender, when he made a rusk at t en0- ania t if be did not nake iinaelf sea ash bis wid bead rontidiny writy, still ad- de a rish at ul menace, tivat pte better jaurt shall we say it that would t= did net tly; Le walked (ye gathinte eoustabel™) fol the Justier ber: us side stowl a very 2 just before expressed extreme tturn things were likely totake, Dowalked into, and. blazin, Died bine up dike a jack-kei white with bis right be jent bin Ko aeress the bead that be feti to the ty stunned, He came wp to time, nd tide a yailantdesh at OD , whe round ban ving bim au occasional * te ft-beanaker.”* til, «lesed tm will his bo kwards u ' the bricks with a disnreen! suggestive euskull, While down, OD. tugk ocea- y several times; but befure vver, OD enconntered 3 new weet y ot tw the now iting loudly ow the bystanders as rewarded fur his presumption ue side of the face, which sent sadjacent gutter, and de! ftuliy the fact that the enemy was not yet ure in slape . We believe.) w hy a wipe b TOSS y this first repulse, the newly- wistrate made at tis foe with renewed Thos time was tumbled over and kicked ‘Tom Hyerinnotime. A third sally ore tothe advantage of the official es, the drunken man flooring At the fourth round there e in favor of the law, for the ugbt hix ad- versity by th , and drazged Lim down With Lim, and before the hitherto victorious pu- silist wes aware of it, he was pulled to the ground and rolled over by the oflicer, (whose i te be fighting best whea down.) and ated by him. A dozen persons now ward to assist in holding the belligerent but Lhe gave them all plenty to de for some s When « muscular gentleman who was jumped thing hold of the drew him op. and belding bim in cet iusach a manner as to y foriber violence the time being tl to be freed, hius a thire Beeuual to be a sil released bin. sed. bowever, than be strate Murray ayain, this y re and before the Me (PD eanght npressed it so fereely © te Lave been de- we the dis- A placed hers du combat vineed of his utter over- ated a decided disineli otiee of M. Hi among the » however, and in due process of tian Mr © Downell found bis way iote the presen sl whe lost no time in conunitting bia il for a further hearing tarber was nabbed Nu sooner wos he + than he Dering all this t ~ the trontie th selves » interfere, pluck of watchman Whalan, this desperado tight Lave got off scott free. a Pu-Nuw Yesterday, Eltrabeth red. was arietted by Officer Chipley, itaned battery on another colored pitt waned bale lia Penney, and was taken before Jus tee Dene for trial It appeared Unat they bad bern ou a pie mic. Where & euustint enjyyment of sptr creat. of courte opened the eves of Bilza © ft that Isbell was the belle of the usy was the consequence, and te sport thi beauty of be s alter the return, she we well, struck her a severe blow * brick bat, and then. in order work. tried ty bite the nose from ber © pretty woll sepatebed and bruised, ft ficbt between this pair of feni- Justice b after hevrinuy the evi fitted Elizabeth to jail im default of rt Reecir oF Herth fra Yer thy fw bret pine be Tue ASKoexeeeNT of tie performance of Haydn's Creal the 17th of this mouth, at arch, seem to attract yen: I Aloysius’s ¢ al attentiae annue ers of music jud zing feo the we of salrealy seld. Seats have bees iced for tive deat corps diptg-rest (cet wil get however, take place on the Sun- Gy following bbs ib sssoed Las if slug coucert, in ou Of the marble Commyueucr of the nua comple Bite Wy that time, TRIAL oF MoweRs.—On Monday, a very in, teresting exhibition of the working of variorg machines for mowing and reaping came off at the farm of Mr. G. W. Keating, near Glenwood Ceme- tery. The machines, five in number, were of those furnished to the farmers and gardeners of the surrounding country from the ‘agricultural warehouse of J. P. Bartholow, under whose super- vision the trial took place. A few minutes after our arrival at the farm, quite a entlemen, most of them farmers frou; the ne! hood and adjoining counties, assembled in the field, and a number of ladies oceupied the porti- coes of the dwelling of the jetor. The field was in excellent order for a - Itlay upen the Lill in front of the proprietor’: dwelling, over- looking the city, and contained about nine acres, upon which was a very heavy growth of orchard grass and clover, which was quite wet, and cal- culated to tire any animals if attached to machinery unfit for the service In addition to this, some one bad been cutting in the field, and the at the starting point was much beaten down and tangled Mr. Bartholow commenced his exhibition with one of Wood's two-horse Mowers, drawn by a span of Lorses, unaccustomed to work together. and driven by a eolored man who had never 1 Wa similar machi ‘The resuit was the machine performed well, the com- pany desired to see 1t worked with ® regular span and a driver acquainted with managing it They Were yratitied, and the test proved serene ay t W hile the two-horse Mower was passing aroun Mr Barthotow hitebed Up a one-horse machine Wood's patent, and followed after. ‘The work it of this little iustrument, so clean and easy from the start, attracted the attention of the com any, and nearly all followed it entirely round the field. admiring its work and clearly examining the swath to see what would be the loss of Lay by the Leight of the stubble. the starting point and halting, the company ex- rased great satisfaction with the working of this hine, and commended its use for small ticlds, Where the quantity would not require very yreat horse power to speedily complete the work ~The working of both these machiacs was very satisf: tory, and exhibited the fact that to do all that was required of them, ouly required steady tiorses and # careful driver, who would not drive any nearer the standing yrass than was necessary to cut the swath the width of the cutting b ‘The next trial was with the * Bue’ some two-horse machine, whic vorite of the company ts arrival in the field. Its completeness, simplicity and convenience had been already perceived, though it had not been worked. Upon stirting, the whole company fol- lowed it closely around the field. Several times it went the round, and every time with a check. « egy | a clean swath, and the horses appeared to leave itas little atleeted by the draught as they would have been with twice the weight of the twachine upon the road. After the trial of this Line, the company spent setue moments In ex- f, its construction and admiring tts perform- t still remained the favorite. ‘The fourth trial was with a Hallenbeck & Cun- niogh machine. which performed the work as neatly as either of the others. Little was said of the performance of this mac the opt beluy decidedly in favor of the + Buckeye* all others. ‘The exbibition was suspended for a few mo- pents. and the company, at the invitation of Mr Keating, proceeded to the mansion, where un en- fertaimment had been prepared for them, and to which entire justice was done. The exhibition closed with a display of work- . counbined with Awsiversary Mertixg.—Thetenth anniversary meeting of the Ladies’ Home and Union Home Missionary Societies of the Fourth Presbyterian cLureh, postponed from last Thursday evening, Was held last night. ‘The mecting was opened by rayer from the pastor, Rey. Dr. Joun C. Smith. Mr A.R. Shepherd, President of the Union So- ciety, then delivered an impressive and interesting address. He spoke brietly of the operatic the two societies since the time of their organization, and among other things stated that. though the two sovieties had been established but a short they had done a great deal for the mission- ary cause; the missiongry, whom they had bee strntental ja sending out, and had si < tained, bad been very succ ssful ia bis labors. He had thus far established four churches. and bad suececdrd in securing for each large congreyn- tions. ‘The ylorions work was still going on; but in order to maintain it, the necessary Cunds must be had. What bad likewise been accomplished Dy their colporteur in the State of North Carolina, whom tiey had recently undertaken to support In his etforts, equally encouraging. The speaker read from a report of the American Tract Society, showing that forty-tive thousand families in this conntry Lad been found to be entirely destitute of if 2% practical heathens as were the inhabitants of the Cannibal! islands—and had been supplied through the agency of the ‘Pract So- ciety. What a teld there was of nial expe lars; the 1 Ss Were fr ment addrras. The upon Whiek be diseonrsed was: = The superior or Ligher nature of man receives ite fall deve exercised ia tt $ present, and interspersed the ex- ereises With sweet nm We tearn that the desired amount—four hun- dred dotlars—was riised ConremPiateD Cucren IMPROVEMENT.—At a basiness meeting of the conyreyation attacted to the Four-and-a-balf street Presbyterian church, (tev Mr. Sunderisud’s.) last nigbt, a committer of fifteen active members of the tongregation was appointed to consid. id devise the manner of oviding room for the Salbath school, whieh bas eee SO wank i space ti will “ot ‘The comunittee, atter sultation, recommended the enlarycment of old church, by raising the walls, so as to provide areom for the regular church services above. and a basement story to accommodate the Sabbath school. The report was adopted, and a c pittee pers was appointed to advertise for a desiga and specifications for the improvement thus deterluined upon. Lt is understoud that this improvement Will amount, tn all its details, to almost a recrection of the old church edifice. Strawerery Festivats will be held this eve- ning at the following places: In ‘Taylor's bnild- ing, Seventh street, between I and K, by the jes of Fletcher Chapel; at the Island Baptist Chareh, on Virginia avenue, between Four-and- a-haif and Sixth strects. by the ws of the choreh; and, forthe jast evening this season, 2 Carroll place, Capitol Hill, by the ladi Waugh Chapel, for the benefit of the Chapel. See advertisements. | Senitate.—The successtal candidates at the late municipal election in the Seventh Ward gave a grand entertainment last night at Potomac Hall at which a large crowd attended. Patrioti speeches were made, and a general yood time was At a late hour the weciubled Victors dis- persed to their homes, well pleased with the even- Ing’s enjoyment. Sabbath SeLoot of the Seventh street Presbyterian Church, Island, give a steamboat excursion to- mote hington, per steamer Jaines Guy character of the parties having the atfair in eka # good time. For par- Hculats, see advertisement, For particutars of the grand musical and som jal festival of the Saenger Bund, (United Glee Club,) to come otf at Arlington Springs on Thurs- day, the both lust. see advertisement la the proper column itis undoubtedly destined to be one of the most enjoyable atfairs, of the kind, of the season. Tae Union Festvar, at Odd Fellows’ Hall, closed last event a good many of the artichs left over being disposed of ataurtion. ‘Tt ers of the festival resolved to meot of the You Men's Christian Associ on to-morrow (Phursday) eveuing to ma port of proceeds. Xe. Janis CMe Sale oF Sreen - ire & Co sold the followin of Wash. andria 2445; Wet, $3 on HES 'g: 89,000 Corporation of Alex 31.000 Bank of the Old Dowinion Bank of the Metropolis Wy; sco Corporation of Washington certificate of indebt- | edness WY ANOTHER Case making investig: -Otticers Lloyd and Beitzel, tious of the extent of the bur- wth Ward, discovered ancth Kochler, a small quantity E or bad lust being found among those | tsken frou lke depot of the party arrested. gous Waren Rerekxs —James Oo Bryan, Dan’) Gil, ebrist aud Koss ¢ wnOr, vagrants; Workleuse iiin, Jobn Merly, fighting; tine ~ Deifer, « German, drank Six lodgers were arcou- nEW'Ss Sux vay Setoor Ppropore to have 5 celebration at Analystan or Mason's Island aia roads of July neat. Keep a look out for the programune in a future advertisement Two atarws or Fire, both false, were rated Last night, but failed to effect the object of thelr | creators —a wuss—as the companies prudently re | mained at their quarters, nas px bel | stocks yesterday: $5,000 Corporation | 7 Men's Dazss Suits, Yourns’ Drese iain ‘Deri Suits, Crripren’s Dress Suits. i . Noam Water & Co. | Store, Brown's Hotel Buildin rnounce that thei re fan pirortmen Youths Clothing tthe iment of ric! im msterial, trimming, and work: ana le articles of yi ab iy is — offered ecting from the pens 2 attractive stock R jothing in this city, at very re- ep s-ly Liver Invicorator—Does of Fs ever eat too mach dinner 2 isnay ot our reade) ittiotoo fared will tet a mecnee eat act Meet thors Men's Business Swits, se for sol f Ready-Made doced Prices. I te eu enjoyment of their dinners without @ visit rom t jouty old gentiewnan-- psia. Takea dose one Santord’s Tacieorabee a r eating. and & will never be yaa bied. with indigestion; on the appetite arpened to ‘appretiaie ney nd of food.” If the food rises o sours the Inve tor will ix the matter tried it to double doses on one or the sick lache, and its acts |i! ld by atl Druggists. Maravitia! Tight at once. We have ma 25 wr Maravitia! Maravitr The most wonderful preparation known ‘or Destroying Dandruff ; Curing Baldness: Relieving Sirk Headache ; Preventing the Hair from Falling Out; and Producing Curls, Sold by all respectable Drngxists and Fancy Goods Dealers, and by the Proprietors. Price 5) cents, Cranirs Ernest & Co., 9% Maiden Lane, N. Vs “* It will accomplish all that is claimed for it, and noone need ferr or mourn the loss of hair if they will use your Maravilla, jeSim_ J. M. Brapstrerr, 27 Broadway, N.Y. ite be Powder and his Pills, Al! the inseet tribe will kil Jupcr Meigs, President of the tute, save: “Phe discovery of this Lyon, is of national importauce.. The 8 Club have tested it thoroughly. Locusts, grass hoppers, ants, bugs andall verminean gardens’ preserved, and honses made yree from i fone Fa ofthis article, A ew applications destroys ev: thing like xardon worms. headings Hoes, “ty reaches, &e. Itisan Asiatie plant ‘d ‘od Fk. fyou, {Many initagsons will be ollored. Be rout bears his addiess, er— 's Powder kilts alli sects ina Trice, Lyon's Vi Is are mixed for rats and mice, Sample tasks 25 et: She TES and $1, . ARNES ARK, New York. Also the Merican Mustang Liniment. ap imeow mem be Ceres’ MARRIED, n the 2th instant. at the English Lath Churels, by tha Rev. 4. Ge Butler, ‘Mrs bace ie FINK to Miss MARGARET ANN, daughter of John ©. Roemmel!, Eaq., both of this city. . city,on the instant, WILLTE, aved 2 nd 6 morths, second son of Thomas. H. and + Donohue. = esilay afternoon, at 2 u'clock, CHARLES, son of L. M. and Caroline P, Be M, aged S years and 1 months, The friends and acquaintinees of the fami! are respectfully mvited to attend the funeral « ‘Thars- «ay alternoonatSovcloek, from No. 421 sth st.. betweou Gand H sts, OR RENT—A HOUSE containing 18 room f well-furnished and lighted with ease ‘he tam ily (@ siall one) would board in tue house, Also, BOUSE containing 7 rooms, with or without Fu nitures or the whole or & portion of ths Furncur — oe pet 3, Apply at 170 l2th streot, between F ain To'cloek to-morrow. it far fur kale a valuabie FARM Virginia, on most liberal sor will exchange it ‘his-property is sits ed and highly cuiti mient to tne canal wNJ. PL rae Li u wonid be gold ata sacrifies te ms. before 1 the most imp! the county. yes th K Ga lst atreet Perms: One. Oo LV@ tient His, Kitchen, » between © a rth cash: bearing contaning 6 16 oD streets nort he balanes inn interest. Apply . ___ JAMES. D, MARR. POR KEN T—Two FRAME CO G HOUSES. situated on Massachusetta avenue between Htn and Lith streets, containing 6 rooms, For particulars apply a Sa Ck POR RENT—Theoo pleasant ROOMS on 2isi street, between M aud N, with te uxe of a fine gardeu, Inquire at the pri je7 2t* ros Lk T—A comfortal e three-story BRICK DW nnorti Ky between Bt and sal strerts wes' > contal nd is furnished with cas throughout. For tern aly to JOUN H.SEMMES & CO. corner of ath ste t aad Louiviaua avenues, opposite the west eud Cen- tre Market, _ je 7 Bt" ory BRICK HOUS! 463 EF street north, (ias al! thronch and ies just + Apply tothe sobeer ts, opposite the National f—The four niding. No fh streate Pay ie Le 8. D. CASTLEMAN. | Kee SAL KK T—A haudseme two story andatiie PRAME HOUSE, situ tod atreot west, betwoen € Lanine 10 coon house and stab or particulars in k No. 85 Sth street, Taland, pposite ehitful water in ty » rent TORE Jately ox » Reetifiers, situated nes ni ts, directly ote the & Barnard. is te W. GINS, at Patert Oilice Extension. _je 4-6t* sail two story FRAME $90; situnted between Neth Copitel sta. DAVID MY ERLE: No. 2 Todd's Building. ALING: eet and fst ma S 5t E NAMELED DASH “ AND COLT ® hides Enamoled LEATHER, 2 do. Dale do, 2 sides Collar Just recer sAR LEATHER. to. “and for sale by D. McQUEEN & €CO., 9th street, near Canal s EPARING TO ENLARGE OUR STORE ROOMS, roving Gur preset Store re determined te rour entire large ell asserted stock in all departments of RICH FANCY AN APLE DRY GOODS, 2 ' prime cost fur cash. We would here remind our fiends and parchasors generally that this is the most favorable opportunity they may have te secure their supplies in all first ualit ema RY Goops ; prices ax we shail sel off ing turning our goods into monsy je6-St_ (States) p® w atthe very low entire stock pre t tha them away while making the Linprove- me r-tore rooms. i" No goods will be charged at cost—of course the cash must be paid—that i t for welling otf at cost prices, J.W, COLLE co, S22 7th st above Pa. av. MPORIUM OF FASHION! KING & SICKLE, 44 Penna. arenue, between Vth and VSth streete! We inte 1 to make a change in his coming fal! surstook as bo we are determined to sell all goo PRiME SILK it STRAW BONN 2, NEN Oe OTE ONNEE RIBON ur PRENCH ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS, HRA eee SiS ERURS MANTILLAS! All Goods will be marked with plain tigures, No more will be asked, Leas will not ba taken Now is the time for you, ladies. to procure a hand some Bonnetat hall price. Bonnets which aro sold at Sand $9 we willsell at @i and #* Please to cal one and atl, Yours, tespactfully Je7 Sts KING & SICKLE. py : I HE Copartr ofore existing hetween T Sania WV JOMNSON Is thes day ual nt, and all elaims against th them meals & Johuson will be settiod by F. TT. Sands. and all claims due said firm will be paid to F.'T. sands, F.TLSAN SON jet June 4th, 1, TO OUR CUSTOMERS, ING Bit cted arrangements to make use tasd futur iven in settlement os be pat at maturity, a eudersement aud for no dike. Our friends will please buy upon adistinet une standing of alo terms. Our she the rule imperau & Nious to sell to cvery One whe may fi a eall, we don’t desire to charxe good: Loris . B-W: a N. only picpine of have a gentieman employed fi leeting Outstanding els on the titst visit, he is prepared to repeat his calle as often as may be necuscary. ELVANS & THOMPSON, 309 Pa. avenue, bet 9h and lWth streets. je 3-03t [States & fut | not ready Cor hi COAL-COAL—CU A carso of RED ASH ‘and STOVE COAL auda cargo of WHITE ASH EGG Coal now lauding trom schooners Qovan Bid and Chas. Gaskill, aed will be sold rom daivered ir : the [S07 de No. 469 iat st. went, nearthe « Apitol. 8 Herring's Wilder Patent ; WW eres Proof LROD SAPE, suit" this tec aNVDRW SON, Baie AUCTION SALES. By J.C. MoGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, VRRY ANDSOME BUILDING LOT ON Nortn H. Brrwern IStu se 14th Sts. Weert, 7 Pustic Auction.—On FRIDAY AFTER. OON, June Ith, at 60’elock, on the premises, [ shal! so. part of Lot No. 3, 1n Square No. 259, E ing 25 feet on north H street, between Isth lath ho bea west, running back 144 fect to a twenty-feet this lot is situated in a desirable and healthy part 6 city, with a wide 4 in front. formed the intersection of New York avenue and north ‘ im: One fourth ; the residue ing, 12nd Ld months, ‘with interest, Ninel by a Sook ob tcane he pre Joa TG. MeGUIRE & CO. Aucts 5 N. 15th instant, at 4 ovcloc! ie , on the pren a rover ‘am oO » pleasantly situated on the oid road to Bla~ nsburg, and only 4 m.les from Washington. if desired, it will be divided into lots to: suit pur- ebasers, ‘Terms liberal and made known at sale. ; ne MOTO. F. CLARK. je8 WALL & BARNARD, Aucis. aa APTERNOO w GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEM'TS. * CHRIST CHURCH, will givea STRAWBERRY i wnpeiinn Hat! ESD NESDAY, the 7th aud 8th of June mencing atd 0" K in the afternoon, i IRST STREET NO. 1, W LIVERY, SALE, AND HIRING STABLE, AND CARRIAGE AND BL YRE POSITORY DEPOT. —Haying leased that large and commodious Brick Stable recently Fes ie by the late Minister Bodisco, for the purpore of a Livery and Sale and Hiring Stable, Horses will bo kept on the most reasonable terms, Always on hand and for sale, Horses, Buggies, Wazous, Carryalis, &c. Also, several sets good Cart Harness, ae JAS. RORERTSON, Agent. ARTIES KESI iN IN GEORGETOWN, desiring to be supplied with new and pure MIL i, ate respectfully informed that the wnder- Mk. at the Tolecraph Othe: thankfully received and punetaa'ly attended Je 6-61" SMILLIE Valley View ‘ POR VOSTON.—Tho regular A i clipper seh’nr Helen Marr, Nickerson master, has ne- og rived, and 1s now ulsekarging her treicht She wiiihs receiving freight for the sbe portoa Monday, 6th iustant, and wil despatch. Apply to HARTLEY & 101 Water street. Georgetown, D.C. TO CONTRACTORS, LS will be received by the nnder- signed until tie 7th day of June next, to make the following aimed improvement on tuat part of West stroet, in this town, which lies between Montgome- ry street aud Mill strect—that isto say, todo all the filling tat may be required to bring it to its legat grade, to place curbing of the best quality, and a paved gutteron exch side thereof, and to furnish gravel of the best quality to the de pth of ten inches on the centre of the street. with a gradu: slope to the depth of four tv atthe yutters., ‘The earth for filling to be vy froma spot to be designated igued. py oe to contract fi ply for more particular '8 Uilice, before presenting th HENRY ADDISON, SAM'L BOOTES, Ss ma 16-2tawtJun7 I> THE TIM& FOR RECEIVING PROPO- tals forthe above work is postponed to SATUR- DAY, the lith instant, p.m, when they will Le op sned in the Mayor's uthee je4 LEWIS PAY BOOT AND SHOE DEALER, dee street, Georgetown, D. ¢ Tho attention of the trade is Fospootfi ycalled to Prorosa of Youths’, M and Boys : KIN SHOFS, for summer wear all of iny own manufacture, My stock of PATENT LEATHE WORK ts also assorted sed weil worthy ton. A large lot of COARSE SHOKS aed BOOTS (suitable for servants) aiso on land and coustautly ing. Ee Country merchants and others in want are invited to call or address meat No. 77 Bridgo st., Georzet D. ap 22 tt SY COMF,. . RARGAINS! BARGAINS"? 117. Bridee street. bas just re- na large Assoruiuent © ctR il widths ty, at half price, ets, a!l sizes, at 87 conts, worth Homstitehed H. pian en Suk Gaon nikerchiefs at 12a) orth it 125 conts: fine ble the eS at Sinnd 75 cents, Swiss and Cambrie Sets, Sleew: & 5 Cambie Ruttiiag, Swiss and Cambric Mdeing and thurs, Silk Nets of Black French Laces, nys, &e.. Ke. MpPlisis TO GIVE hat the subser - ber fath obtained f ts) Court « £ Washington county District Colunbia, letters of admins. treat Hon the persenal esta Prvnved of Isla. deecaret. AP persons haviag claims acninst the said deceas d are ly warned te exhibit the i. Withe the Vouchers Luereot, to the subscriber. 2ith day ot May mext; they may Ie excited or betore the theewise by law ali beneht of the sad estat y hand thas MICHA kam. Ke MONDAY, Y,and FRIDAY, até o'elock a. in. herdstown and and Sunlay te u ma Stim” LS FERRY. les nes. SAFETY LINE TO HARP Ss qr : ‘araweh in V The new, swift, and cc BREN Capt. W. eave tye MONE AY.at7 i n Ss Hacper's Berry every TUE: at SATUR DAY, atGo'e X x Faseage apply ta . OR: Vn & BUSHELS PRIME WHIT RCER 500 POTATOES just rec "good order, and for sale by BRADLEY TAYLOR, ma l4 164 and 166 Water street. N EW AKRRANG AT TH UNION BOTTLING DEPOT, No. 57 ¢ lFreem street, ivorgrtown, D.C. dersigued respec The friends aud the public ing large ox ay- ry necessary n¢- ISINeSS systemati- the water from the nd also added thereto a large filterer, through which the water Passes, so that it pmex perfectly clear, whey now flatter themselves that their MINE RAL WATERS cannot be equaliedin the District. In addition to the above th. stock of PORTER and A brated breweries in the United States, Also, 100 gallonxof prime EASTERN CIDER, Menton Vill be sold by the barrel, gallon, or in bot. es. Prime CRAB APPLE CIDER, XXX PALE BURTON. and PHILADELPHIA ALE i int bottles expressly for invalits, pains in making angement for conducting their cally. We have introduced Washington Aqueduct, hasel. All orders by maul, orgiven to our drivers, will be Promptly atrended to, All geod delivered fro0 of charze. maiztf ” (States) RNY & SHINN, Fok SALE-A voo! SECOND HARD CAR- RIA whieh will ba disposed of on reasoua- ma 25 ble terms, Appiy as above CLOTR, aH AIR ; MN widths—best qua'ity. Also, SOFA SPRINGS and z Er § neral CABIN HAR DWARK, at Northera prices. - ). McQUEEN & je G-3t (States) sect, near Canal HANDLE: Axe, Uatchets, aml Hammer HANDL, SAW FRAMES—ash snd beach ja6 St (States) th street, near QPOK ES, SHAFTS, . RIMS, # Dircet from tho makers—at w anal stro’ te BS, &e., & oy _ie@6 St (States) NAILS. Jusr Received. a consigniuent of extra quality CUT Nal t $262" per hex 1. Me co, tr joG-st (States) 9 ‘tuial atreot, Cservine ann 14 dozen assorted Kentuegs EIETING AXES. dozon assorted Kentucky patter i see ey PAA GOD AXES, At wholesale prices. D. Meat & CO. 1 sual steoct._ ub won _jeG St (State = ; sriceD NO! SUPERIOR OLD RV & WHISKEY, of various BS braids, at Pag ay vies, 7th st.. between G aud I, Navy Yard. x 5 ° TEAS at CROISEILOT OF ENS ot nce aii’. 7th st., between G aud 1, Navy Yard, _ PER AND CHE t P® Me Burrer LLWIGS, e4 Gt" . A.D 7th st., between G and 1, Navy Yard, Moseurr ) NETTING, and RED-ARCHES Luetenssl piscine SheeSin . “PRANKLIN.S ROTUROCK'S Wall Paper a indew Shade Store, (Stal Corner 9th and D ste, je4-}w AUCTION SALES. ooo eee THIS AFTERNOON & TO-MORKOW. ee By J. C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, I ARGE AND VALUABLE LOT at TRE 4 CORNER OF Det aware APPERNG Norte B Srpeer On ‘TBURSDAY AF’ NOON M. Bth, at we shal! sell, thoi a ath my part Lot Nh 5.7 "Square N [ithout reserve.» No.5. in No. froptizg on nort! B ctrect and Delaware oven containing '3.942 square feet. This ix believed to be ‘one of the most eligible lots for sale inthat vicinity. and. in view of the certain extension of the Capitol Foseae tothis poi-t. mnst beeome very valuable. ‘he lot will be sold entire or ia lots to suit purcha- sera, Title po-fect. THE ABOVESALE IS UNAVOIDA itor until POR EV MG Maya, stn ma a7 J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Aucts, i- THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPON in consequence of the storm, unail RIDA AE 'ERNOON, June 3d, same hour and plase. jal-d J.C. MeGUIRE & CO. Aucts. APTERNOON. oth intent tena eo al jn J.€. MeGUIRE & CO., Avet'rs. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. BLE IMPKOVED AND U ProveD Prorrxty on Nowtn K, Be Conwreticut Ay r 8ra Srreer W Averiox.—On TL + the Sixt sell. in font « perty. viz ot Mean Davidson © sulatiy 165, eset lot pane ® front « Tack 146 feet 1 inches te rey 2 feet, » Bthirty feet alley. and a fifleen feet sige alley between the lot ~ On Lot No. W isa handso: with brick basement, 6 two-story Frame House kitchen. and pump in. the yard. Also, in the rear ofthe lot is a long stable. suihiciont for six horses and three carriages Lot No, Mis vacant, but enclosed by a good fence. Terms: One-third eash; haiance in six and twelve months, for notes bearing mterest from day of sale. A deed given and a deod of trust taken ma 25d »& Arct. WF TUE AROVE SALE IS POSTPONED until WEDNESDAY, the ath inst., same hour aud piace. je td __A. GREEN, Anet'r. By C. W. BOTELER, Anecti eer. QALE OF GROCERIES AT AUCTION.—RBy : eatery’ lead of trust executed by Chari x 4, Pips to th il, wr 3 DAY MOK ‘4 ty Paige ay corner of t2th and [ ete q F stock ily 6 part. v Sugars, ¢ ‘a es Prekles, Spices, re, Wines, ors, Willow “With @ keners! assortment be sold in lots to suit fam INO. 1. SMITH, Trustee, C. W. BOTELER, Aw © ock Ware. Brusiv of Groceries, w ites, : FUTURE DAYS By J.C. MeGUIRE ANDSOME BULL ON THE CrRcLe — tng 28 feet 7 incl ith strects west, anailey. This lot fro te for a residenc. onths, with latorest, secur the premis.-x i) 8 deed of trust on J.C. MeGUIRE & CO. Ancts. By A. GREEN, Auctioneor, ALUARLE, BUILDING LOTS ON THE Ist.axp at AveTioN —On TUESDAY, the lth intent, f shall sellin © promi nt t., the following ble Ba: ly situated on the Island, front enue, 2d strect west, and’ south i Gs | having fronts of from 12 to 25 feet. and all tay back to alley it being ston of 5: It, 29, 2 and Alsw, 24, 29, One fith balance in é 12.18, and Pd or notes bea ing interest from 1 sale, A ded giveu ard a deed of trust taken = © jo7ts ____A. GREEN, Auet._ By BARNARD & BUCKEY ; Georgetown. MONDAY ArF- ‘clock, in front of we shail sell that commod nek Dwellies house situated "s Church, hetween « 24 feet—more or jess— t La fee fs an opportunity to secure a com Me ina pleasant aud quiet part of the &: One fourth cash; the residus in 6, 12and 12 months. with interest. A deed given and a deed of trust taken. jog BARNARD & BUCKEY, Anet'rs, N ARSHAL’S SAI t 12 ied property, to wit: Aild ant interest mand t _ Syuare west of Squar Washiagton, 1, C., toze the impoovements The Hi. Marden, W.SELDIIN. Marshal for the Dict: Ceara a UIKE A Co, IMPROVE Be wer i voll ing 23 fect S inches on P: and Sith etrects west, noun with the im, 8 sof & Well built three story B: House. with brick back budaing, " fas throughout the house, ch About 100 feet, fourth eash ; the residue ing, 12, and With interest, secured by adeed in trust “J. C. MoGUIRE & CO. Aucis, » BOND'S. Ray ‘i aad for ale by i COLT FLOUR, received some th southwest corner L HANS: HAMS, MIDDLIN EKS, just received and amt SHOULD- © by O'BRIEN, 1, and 9th sts, southwest corner !VARIETIF southwest corn YARie: for cale by Just received and BRIEN, and Mth sts. KANGES, LEMONS, and MAPLE Just received and for sale by KE. O'BRIE? southwest corner L. aud 9th sta, FPRESH PRI’ BUTTER at J eived and for sale by EB. E. O'BRIEN, roer Land 8th sts, ( 2! cts. per pound, rorst R at 7 cents per pound. atSecents per pound, just reeeived 4 O'BRIF N, ud Sth sts, hwest corner f ! t Je cents per pound, just 2. E. O'BRIEN, southwest corner L. aud 9th sts, QPIceD OYSTERS, direct f + received and for sale hy S 1,000 Fi NUTS. and E ceivid and for si KES. and BO ORS at i2 cents per por all wines. ju E. OBR ufhweat corner L. sud 9th sts, THOMPSON'S XTRACT vids, Conghs, Xe, just re- O'BRIEN, ver 1. and Sti sts, LLY, AND TAM- for sale by &.E OBRIEN, southwest cerner Land Sth ats, t re APRS. Jos. KR. M OF HERBS, f ved aud fh PACHE AKIN ma We TINGS. > t least to clegat patterns ETS at sl tha 1 $2 per sard. i, aud $LIZ%, z URE the vad. at from cous are Un entir: Exta heaw: INGSat lixher priced 4% beantiful sup M > She pounds to Sa. These rs. NO CAR Will be RUGS and DOOR Mats are ule. Atso, Tot of supsrior English VENETIAN DAMASK CARPETING, in entirely new colors; 4.7 Band 4-4, sequence of the warn weather and s : Wwe are detormined to ran off our stuck of the above good at axtounhingly low CLAGETT & DODSON, _p POTOMAC WATER. SNYDEK. PLUMBER AND GAS FIT &, is now tatroduciu: Potomac Water in all buildings All persons desiriny, water introduced ou their premises would do wall bs se im before engaging their work, Remember, re isin Phitharmonie Hall, next door to the LL SORTS GRIPEITH & SHIK DLES tor ; Files,'P I de. kc. T above with a wal ace tad Ae aEITARDWAR and CUTLERY, and for saleat lers than regul as at No, $39 Pa avenue, opp: sity Brown ee a) THE LATEST NEWS. . By Telegraph to the Evening Star. Maryland Slavehelders Convention. Bar 5 s— Ph * ate June The Couvention a ‘iseussion of the delicate involved, and expremed the Lope harmony would prevail. _ A A conimittee on resolutions was on motion of Senator Pearce, it that no resolution should be entertained by the convention unless submitted to the sid committee and by them reported for consideration. A recess was taken till 4 Pp. m.. when the con. vention will meet at Teny Temple. the bait a the organization took place being tov juestions and a inted; and, twee deterianmed Sac aenneeeinnsnstinsininiatinines Later from Califernia. Sr. Louis, June §.—The overland mail of the th ult has arrived here. The California ad cesar unimportant. A large Atlantic fleet of cli Were overdue, and it was expected that vals tone : would de- press the — a Was brisk, and the mi- bing news contin fa rope favorable for a full harvest THe crops were he Indians had bur; house pina {natans had turned another at Red The wining news from Praser ri dis- couraging, and many Californians Pedal 5 Gen. Harney had ordered an expedition to open vi a wagon road between the Columbia river dnd Salt Cake. The steamer Surprise, from Maratian, ots the city besieged, but says the Conservatives wilt Probably prove successful A brother of ex-Pres- ident Zuleaga was marching with a thoussnd men against Chibuabua. A part of Liberals had left EL Paso for Chibuabna. sila = —— Executions in Canada. Hawittox, ©. W , June? —John Mitebell wae lung at 7 o'clock this morning, for the murder of his wife Notwitt tanding the exrly hour o exeution, a vast number of spectators assembled Mitchell confesfed the murder, but refused to dis close Lis previous history. June 7.—The two rors, urderers of the ot pe a. he t 7.—The tloods in the U vi Lave done great damaye In this town rooklyn, opposite, residents have been red to abandon their houses. At St. Anthony, Upper bridge was swept away, the lower one damaged. aud nearly ali the bridges above bave also been carried away. The river ts bigher than for many years. Flood i Pavrs, June Mismissi py and in f Sr Railroad Accident. Tenn, June © —The mail train from chlury ran over a cow thistorning about five les eastof this place. The first and second class rw ashed, and one brakeman was killed Col. Samuel Tate, president of the Memphis and Charleston road, bad his arm badly burt, and it was: 2 joey: to be broken. Several otuers were injured, Lut none seriously Frost im Canada West. Toroxto,C. W.. Jane 7. —Accounts from ar fr-ut parts of Canada West state Wat 2 severe frost on Saturday night Las dove serious damaye to fruit, potatoes, corn and mn Vegetables: Wheat is uninjured. and it is thought ettect of the frost may be destructive of fly which wae Levin to appear in some sections yments. eb of Pa iP CiarLeston. June 7 — Trent aly enabled snie payments. the banksof this city having sided them to the extent of over lalf 4 million dollars ‘The banks likewise avrerd to protect the cotton Leid by them in Liverpool until November ore Tr Abandoned. CHARLESTON, Junes —The coast survey steamer Walker, from Key West on the 4th, reports that the bark J. W.Cobb had been towed into Havans by a New York schooner, packed up. scuttled and abandoned. She had previously landed a caryo of negroes. : mat Leavenworth. »eTH, June 7 —An exciting election o-day for members to the Coxstitu at Convention. Past issues wen wed. amd the parties stood on the Free Strte basis. Son days must elapse before the resuliican be ke . Fort Wayne Psny have reduced the - Boston S44, and Bot . Other roads lave ave Railroad € New York t dd Puiladelptia Great Race on Long Yorn. J aud. ar Kiver won the four quickest beat was 42 M the inile race im twe straight Leste in 1:50 and 1:51 New Alexandria Markets. June = — The 35) Family iy! W heat—white $1_50a1 70; red St Tal 55 Corn—white stantc; yellow Sua Rye—aldle, ats—Sve ¢ Markets. ie ~ —Flour isdull with smalt atadecline of 2c Howard street Baur sales. and Ohio $7 Wheat closed rather active; rod $1.50 for fair, white $1.65as1 so Cor closed r dall and heavy Whisky closed dull and meuinat at ave "New Yerk Markets. New Yora, June ~ —Flour has declined We, State $6 tuas6 GU; Obio $6.4a8725; Southern a W vat bas declined 2c, closixg heavy; western red (winter) 21.60 = used Leavy; mixee* HEAL at Se y } of pte} buoyant Mes $17.12a817 25; prime 215 neal be T: wii sed Maul at 2c. Financial. p-w Yorn. June* —Stocks are dull and heavy 3S. 5's of IS74, 1037,; Chicago and Roc 57%,; Mlinois Central shares 56, Michigan Southern shares; do. guaranteed bonds 294; New York Central 729,; Reading 5%; V RVANT BOY POR HIK Por hire by the © year, an able-bodied SERVANT BOY, likely and simart ; 18 years ol disposed. Has boen living on home tn the country would be MILTON GARRKE lee must 22d, se ALSO, FOR SALE—One splendid mark RIFLE, 120 to the pound, and in perfect order and cheap. XPRES STEAM LINE PRIA VIA The steam propetiers C. jerred. street, between 2st FOR PHILADEL ANAL. Alger and 8.8. Se ” iat KSDAY, at Whart, Philadelphia, ‘ke YLOR, Agents, 164 aud 166 Water street, Georgetown, DAVID COOPER. Acent, 1s North Wharves, Philadelphia, Th propeller 8.8. mour is now dischareing care and will eave for Phi'adelphinon Thursday, Sth iustani, at izerclosk = For frereht, winch will bo tsken at greatly reduced rates, apply to BRADLEY & TAYLOR. ‘Tho Express Steam Line connects with Baird & Loper's New York and Philadelphia propoider line, fund 18 LOW preparel to carry trereht between ths Vistriet aud New York direet, HM. TAYLOR, Aye 72 West xtenet. New ¥ UME AND FRANCONIA Hots PANY, WHITE MOUNTAIN ie? st ravelthat they wril be rthe Teerptio it r Thes th pe pepe om oe wnt balls iol Hotela and Depot jotmm 1 DR. J. 1. GIBBONS I orth bind Locat its mont of hie peo foxnieon t o cemerally. aut be fonod at bis residence No. 325 New Vouk we, between “th amt t th sts, WAH Colm Lp AgiBBkk Hos. RUEBER Hose: HAY RUBBER HOF, which I fo suit) cheap for eash, ae a SNY bre jetilw next duor tu the tar Office,

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