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WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP. { —_.— IO Tax STAR roatiswas THE Lists OF LETTERS RUMAINING LN THE W asnineton City Post Orricz UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THR LAW DIRECTING TAEM TO BE PRINTED IN THE NEWSPAPER RAVING TEE LARGEST CIRCULATION WITHIN THE DELIVERY ‘OF THE OFFicz. its TOTAL DAILY CIRCULATION Is MORE THAN DOUBLE THAT OF ANY OTHER DAILY PRINTED ry THE DistRIct OF Spirit of the Morning The Constitution contrasts the history of the Democratic up to the present day with that of the cppection "The Constitution also defends athe Secretarf 6f the Interior from the attack of his slave-trade assailants, on account ef words recent- ly uttered at Raleigh, NC. The dntelligencer takes the oceasion of the late celebration at Plymouth, Mass., to pay an appro- ite tribute tothe memory of Daniel Webster, and to lay before its readers the proceedings of the Webster Banquet which took place in Boston on his birthday,-the isth of January lest. ——_--+. ee, — I> Fashionable circles were never so numerous snow. Almost every lady that appears in the Streets is the centre of one. TD? A letter from Utah states that the Mormons have nominated Gen. Horace 8. Eldridge as their Delegate in Congress. to take the place of Mr. Joba M. Bernhisel, who has occupied that posi- tion for several years. Affairs in the Territory presented no features of rnarked interest. DP The gold diggors among the Indian mounds of Chiriqu!, upon the northern part of the Isthmus of Panama, are to be reinforced by a vessel load of adventurers from New York, who are to pro- ceed direct to Chiriqui on the Atlantic, in a clip- per schooner, EF The result of the election in Kentucky, and the Democratic majority in the Legislature, it is thought by many, will terminate in the choice of Vice President Breckinridge to the U.S. Senate, ‘to fill the vacancy caused by the expiration of the term of Mr. Crittenden. UF A letter from Niagara Falls says that where the suspension bridge originally sagged only two or three inches under the weight of a train it now sags neariy twenty inches. The general impres- sion im the neighborhood is that this great work of art will one of these days give wayand fall into the river. Visiters mow waik over the bridge in- stead of crossing in the trains as formerly. >> The American Scientific Association now in session in Springfield. Mass., is about equally engaged with the abstrusities of science and the enjoyment ef the abounding social courtesies of the people of the town. The papers that have so far attracted most attention have been one by Pro- fessor Pierce on “the Comet’s tail,”’ and the other by Professor Bache discussing the observations of Magnetic declination made at Girard College Ob- Servatory between the years 1510 and 1845. _ I> Blond he famous tight rope dancer, has declined the proposition of Greeuwood, of the Museum. in New York, to walk from the top of that institution across Broadway to the Astor House and back again, ona tightrope. It is ex- tensively rumored, however, that he has der consideration’ the inducements offered him to Walk along a rope stretched from Trinity Church spirete St Panl’s steeple, a distance of a quarter of a mile, at an average height of 200 feet from the earth : $F A terrible Indian battle came off on the 23d ultimo, about one hundred miles in the interior of Nebraska from Decatur. A body of fifty Omabas— men, Women and childrea—were returning from a hunting expedition, and while encamped were stealthily attacked in the night by a large band of Brule Sioux. The Omahas had seventeen killed | Seventeen wounded, and two prisoners taken. and succeeded in securing tive scaips of their enemies. The survivors of the massacre, at last accounts, had arrived at their resci +, a=. D-satur. bring ing the dead and wounded. The wounded were in charge of the Avent, whe was endeavoring to aincliorate their surf: ings as much as possible. I Among the developments made by the out- siders at the late meeting of the New York Demo- cratic State Committee, at Albany, wasa letter pur- porting to be from Gov. Wise, of Virginia, to a friend ia theState of New York, in which he re- scommends the district system for choosing delc- gates to the Charleston Convention; says that a united South depends upon a united Virginia; pledges that Virginia at least shal! be united; says , that Dougie cannot be nominated at Charleston, and that if he runs as an independent candidate, and Seward runs, and he (Wise) is nominated at Charleston, be can beat them both. Mr. Wood Sutimates im the New York News that the letter is @ forgery Tar Kexttcay Exectios—There seems now to be no doubt of the election of Berial Magoffin: Democret. as Governor of Keutucky, by a major- ityof more than five thousead, over Joshua P Beil, Opposition;-aisoy® majority of the State la ‘tare, by which the Democrats will gain a United States Senator to succeed Mr. Crittenden. The Democrats have carried #il the Congressional dis- tricts except three. ‘T list stands thus: 4. 1. © Burnett, dem ; samuel O. Peyton, dem : 3, Frank M. Bristow. opp; 4. W.C. Anderson, opp; 5. John Y. Brown, dem; 6. T. T. Garraud, dew; 7. Robert Mallory, opp; 5. William EF. Simms, dem.; 9. J. W. Moore, dem 7 10. John W. Steven- son.dem. H.Ciay, a brother of the late Con xressman, Janes B. Clay, and son of Hency Clay, is elected to the State Senate from Fayette county ou the Opposition ticket. U9" The shocamakers of New York city, boss and journeyman, have organized a combination against the State prison manufacture of boots aud shoes, which oftwates unfavorably upen their trade. The object is to effect a thorongh organi- zation, not only ef the shoemakers, but of all me- chanical trades that are affected by prison labor, and their intention is expressed to make their in fivence felt in the elections upon this question without reference to party. It Is stated that about 100,000 pairs of shoes and boots are thrown Upon that market monthly from the prisons of New York State love, at an average cest of from five to eight cents for Isbor per pair Connecticut, Massachusetts, and other States also send large quantiles of prison manufactuted shoes to that market. This class of trade complain that they are fast being driven out of the business, and cre impoverished by this means. The proposition of the Govertiors of the Almshouse to farm out the pauper women on the Island to sew in tion with the poor but virtuous needle-women of the city, was also referred to as an act of the gross: est injustice. and calculated to manufac save pros- titution and crime. ee tems Telegraphed from Washingten. WasHixeTon. August4—The Administratio has under sonvidertiion areply to Minister M. : Lane's despatches. President Juarez will con. cede the right of wa ~ aareey and canal tran- sits, with leave to protect the persons and propert of our citizens, in cause be is unable to aftbed suc i protection himself. aed wl! also grant usa reel. Procal commercial treaty. Mira:mon’s ageats sire negotiating for a quantity of Sharpe's rifles The Treasury returns show the imports of dry goods in 1565 9 to be twenty cent. less than these of § and ISS7, while ike change of tariff inakes the revenue from the same source $37,000,. 000 lets than in 1856 and 1857 or Wise's letter in the Herald this morn- ing ceeasions great commotion among the politi- c.a08 bere to-night 1 Mr. Sickles denies that he has taken a house here for the next winter. His wife will not come but remains in New York. Evrope with her father. Fane om eoinpeti- Nine as of rified ordnance, on trial at Fort AMouroe, have been found far 1 smooth bore, after a very severe test enue Nee Personal. ster Capt. Barton, U.S_A., is at Kirk woods’ --** Hon. D.C. West, of New y. *, hi sdieat ork, is at the - =tr+ Prof. Feltoa denies, in caustic be is a “spiritualist.” as reported ~->: Ex-Gov. Pish, of New York, and Governor Chaseof Obio, are staying at Newport, R. I ~-** James Buelanan Henry, Esq.. nephew Tate private Secretary of President Bachinan, ‘be married at Anuxpolis, Md. next Tuesday. to the fete a? of Col enc Hi. Nicholson. ‘of that city. President other notables of this city are expected to be present on the occasion. terms. that Bicut-seeine on THE Hvpson—Tue Catsaitts— | this jiles to, Movxtars Hovuse—Tue City of Hvpsox— | on ich we are tra) Back from River WReckers—ALsant'TRgor—W atite- | Moog valley a cons} vireT—Tue River Baxxs—Tue Green Mavn- | view i to those mountai: rf TAINS—Saratoca Sprincs, &c., ke. Bs “ eects eee oe . : Star, nig. ing the oundef th + [Editorial Correspondence of The Star} - | Te dopey Japhgead n> re h more cultivs Saratoea Spat 1G : at [No. 15] ‘ SSuly a0, 1869! £ % re Big@ Fide Tage et ce Ere closing my last, { remarked that the banks | yet the lay of the land an: fopeer, ste of the Hudson, above Poughkeepsie, were less pic- | farms here is very similar to eae on . A. turesque than below. Nature has done less to | the south front of the Blue Ie was gla make them striking to the eye, and one cannot | indeed to be thus forcibly ana of —— trace on and around them, as every where below, | though the difference in the le is ema the expenditure of money lavishly by persons en- } to delay the gathering ere oe pike cs i gaged tm VWusiness in the country’s commercial ee us, “ar hag = emporium. Nevertheless, the voyage between | in the fields, scythe nae = a nd, iota them is far from proving uninteresting. We pass Sides of ‘me. “A — _— pale work the Catskill motmtiins, not far above Poughkeep- be at the base x aval vbyean nen st not more than two thousand passed three considerable towns ‘od Ta ae is their relative location with | villages on this anki kates Toute to Sersiogy, respect to the surrounding country, as that they | the snost considera! : ee Spa, a! nae are very impressive. For thirty miles up the seven miles from this Ein ce river above them, they continue in sight at every | great watering place. It is wi , and is evi- favorable turn of the stream. In all that distance, | dently not only yet # summer resort for families 1 occasionally had fine views of theMoantain | from below, in considerable numbers, but of 2 House, a famous rusticating spot where at this comparatively anak Aecrengraaite ae first ones season. there are rarely less than two or three hun- | of the attributes of the ‘‘ season at Saratoga” was dred health or pleasure seckers gathered. The | obtained there. A dozen barouches, filled with ascent to it from the landing isseven miles long | gaily-dressed ladies and gentlemen, and not a few One winds up cliff efter cliff, and passes: through | fast-horse folks, in their light and flashy turn outs, gorge after gorge in thus reaching it, sitnated bag = seen coursing its streets from the car win- hest land of the range, sutticient lows. ware beatin re oppértunity to tiaptore aga eal At7 p. m. we landed on the platform of the bellish properly a location for such an establish- | Saratoga Springs depot, and a great rush took ment. The view from it must be one of the | place among my fellow-passengers to get first finest in the country—perhaps, the finest from the | down to Union Hall, the mammoth hotel, which immediate premises of any rural sojourning place. | this season is most in vogue, because believed to It strikes me that about the only drawback to | be most comfortable, su:aptuous jn its table ar- entire contentment there, must be the ditfienlty | ™ngements, and agreeable in thetone of its guests. of getting about any where, except over the snail | Perbaps fifty different hotels, boarding-houses, and space that has been improved by the proprietors. | hospitals, (water cures, &c.,) had their porters and All persons do not fancy fatiguing exercise at | Tanners on the spot; the crowd around the cars such places, it will be remembered being as great as around a New Y vinta railroad The city of Hudson formsa noted feature of the | 4¢Pot git an arrival of a seer oe voyage up the river. It appears to be one of the — eon . thriftiest, neatest, and most tastefil is in the | Garsisnreixc Unirep States OFFICIALS —Ina Union, as presenting itself to view as the steamer | iettor recently received by the Postmaster General, pessed its wharves. Indeed, on both sides of the the following question, which is one of consider. tiver, from Poughkeepsie to Albany, towns and able interest, was raised. It has been responded villages appeared in rapid succession ; @ few of | to hy the United States Auditor for the Post Office them antiquated, but most showing themselves te Department, at some length, but we are not able be the residences of a live, bustling. energetic and | at this time to do more than merely state the Practical population. The people in this section | a gestion, and briefly refer to the conclnston arrived evidently study the effect of first impressions far | ¢ by the Auditor. The case is this: ‘The writer more closely than we of the South do; and profit of the letter, after stating that he bad a judgment carefully by that study. The locations of their | against a contractor cafrying the mails, and had homesteads, where that is possible, are all chosen garnisheed the postmaster; and farther, that when with an éye to making the most of the advantages | the contractor presented his draft, the postmaster nature presentsat hand. No tree is destroyed that | withueld the money, inquires as to what way the might serve to beautify the grounds of the honse— postmaster will get his receipt. in order to meet nor is any spared that on the other band might | the garnishee judgment? And wishes to be ad- mar the effect of a view of It from any point. | vised asto what course he can take in regard to it? Lawas are coustructed, at times at a cost as yreat The Auditor, in reply. informs him that a post- as clearing the timber off a considerable estate | inaster, in his official capacity, cannot be legally with us. Groves and grottoes are formed, with | /senished; but adds that it is bis duty to pay the patient labor and excellent taste. It not unfre- | contractor, in disregard of the process, the money quently happens that we glide past little estates (of | ;,, nis hands belonging to the United States, upon say ten acres) whereon one sees half a dozen varic- | te presentation of ‘the printed orders and re- ties of petite flelds, and as many striking objectsof | -eipts from the Department for. the second quar- foliage, paths, arbors, grottoes. anchorages, orch- ter of 1559. ards,&c. The spirit that works out these improve- | 4 fer citing one or two eases, to show that the ments is very commendable, and it is to be regretted question now raised had been long ago decided that it does not exist as strongly atthe South. Our by the highest judicial tribunal in the land, adds People are prone to regard such waters as small | that the attempt to charge the postmaster, as gar- things. Yet nonght tends more surely to man’s | nishee. isa proceeding against law, and an unwar- improvement, mental, moral and physical. than | rantable interference with the funds of the Govern- bis improvement of the natural advantages of loca- ment. tion by which he is surrounded. He then advises him, as his only proper course, Shortly after passing the foot of the Catskills. « to dismiss. at once, the proecedings against the brief.storm arose, that enveloped the tops of the | pstmaster By persisting in his efforts to bold range in a rain cloud,wholly hiding most of them | him as garnishee, he would involve himself in from view for some time. The varying deusity of inconvenience and costs in a most fruitless attempt the clouds cast varying shadows upon the elevated | 1, interrupt the funetions of the Government and depressed points—the knobs and gulches of ge mee the range—which made the former stand out ap- Navat Orprers.—Lieut. Geo. H. Preble has parently larger aud in bolder relivf, and the latter | been ordered to the U. S. steamer Narragansett. sink down into huge cavities and defiles; thus ‘The following officers to the U. 8. storeship xiving the little mountains Alpine features, ag it Supply: Lieut. C. F. M. Spotswood to the com- were. temporarily, to the eye of the distant b:- | mand of, and Lieuts. John Downs. E.¥.McCauly, holder. and O. F_ Stanton. Ae WE “yreemss& Albany the water shoaled | Lieut. Chas. U. Simms, rapidly, and islands appeared in our course. | Yara. Washington. most of them too small or wo nearly submerged | Lieut. Chas. W Hay, for duty at the Navy- to admit of cultivation. Shoals and natural rip- | Yard, Warrington, Floride. Taps were seen on all sides; their positions befny . . Pas a a Unsitep States Tiwper Lanps.— The most watch meeiggags be ath oe tees stringent measures are about to be adopted by the ‘ Lip escheat & | General Laud Ottice to prevent trespasses upon the the river at might. Wrecks of valuable cargoes tine growing tituber of the public lands. It is be. srees eens Bee ened Om Eie erteon Of eld | 162024 mach valoatic Heike be tees in this way. son, for traces of them are seen at each turn of the The attention of the United States District Attor. seam . sip SS ee Of Per- | ney lias already been called toa special case that i mre, WRG Chol sinking. She | 15 receatly been brought to the attention of the had struck on a rock, knocking a big hole in ber United States officers in Wisconsin bottom. perhaps half an hour before the stea:ner ———— , passed her TRRATY with Tur Crirrewas ov KaNsas.— Here, as wherever wrecks are common, there | Information was yesterday received at the Indian are a closs of people who devote themselves for Ottice, that a treaty had been concluded by Special the most part to saving what may be saved after Agent Crawford with the Cuippewas of Swann such catastrophes. Half a dozen of them were | Creek and Black River, in Kansas, by which the |] engaged around this unfortunate schooner. Those | Christian Indians are to be identified with them. who judge the wreckers only from the represen | ‘The Christian Indians lave removed to theirnew tations of the melo-dramatists and novelists, ye; | station very erroneous ideas of their purswit and -ehar- See EE Arar poodle Myr pe lahane -pedloyslicaerd ROR e ed ees mag Sry omg rer derers among them, of course; but most of them Wiseosain es Aan a tale v0 tie th fsithe 1 are dating fellows who save life and property | ‘y leconsin, In the eum of S10; eivee aad at under circumstances of great danger to them | Pet fpemnaees of hits uties, has been given, and ap- selves, and are, therefore most benetiefal to the | Prove'! by the General Land Ottice. interests of society. We reached Albany at 4 p.m., and hurried over to the depot of the Albany and Montreal railroad, where after kickin our shins for half an hour we started for this point. Albany is now a city of 70,000 souls, engazed principally in > manufacturing and the forwarding business: the | Jvpcz BLacx.—Attorney General Black left the latter an immense trade there. owing to the many | ¢!ty in the 3 o'clock train this afternoon, for a railroads and the two canals that converge at that | brief stay of two weeks at Fayette Springs, Penn- point. Its location on the side of the high hill | s¥ivania. bounding the Hudson gives its buildings a fine} pup Weatner.—The following report of the appearance from the river. 1 perceive that its Fi capitalists have fallen into the fashion of build- | monett {et this isorning 1s made from the Morse jag “| Telegraph line to the Smithsonian Institution. ag up their main streets with huge marble and The time of observation is about 7 o'clock : brown stone fronted houses. Some of them on ‘Avevsr 6, 1859 . the main street would cut no insignificant tigure | New York, N Jclear.. me ¢ -Clear, pl it. in Broadway. New York Philadelphia, Pa, pera Waren for duty e* *“e Navy- eae es Removat ov Lanp Orrice —The Land Office at Oxden, Kansas, is to be removed, by order of the President of the United States, to Junetion City. in the same Territory. The removal is to be made !mmnediately after the September land sales Six miles of rapid rail traveling brought us to ee Md Troy, the Yankees opposition place to Dutch Al- ; aa pany. Thongh now quite a city, and a very Richmond, V wot fh rainy. relateg; 75°. -clear, “afer heavy manufacturing one, it does not wear Ai oie h, bany’s air of improvement. The land on the ts Sera ty west side of the Hudson betwee Albany and | Columbia, 8° C- ‘Troy seems to be devoted almost exclusively to Augusta; Ga.. gardening. Of course every foot of the suil im- Savannah, Ga. provable is highly cultivated, as the towns and ois beep Villages ia the imiediate neighborhood are nu, | Columbus, Ga merous and densely populated. Indeed, along | MOMtZomerys the whole of that portion of onr route the country | Frederick, Md. looked almost like a continuous village where not erstown closely allt over. ‘town-fashton. ‘The view of | Cumberland, M Renssellaer county on the other side of the tiver is | Wheeling, V very fine from the cars of this railroad. From | Parkersbut, five to ten miles back of the stream, considerable | {4rmer, 0 lear, pleasant. - clear, pleasant. clear, pleasant. hills rise very gradually, which, am persuaded, he ¢fear, pleasant. must be a miniature continuation of the Green | wermmens ot Se SkiNieian ce Mountains of Vermont. They are cultivated Ken-" rected for temperature,) 29 at et # m . (cor- erally to their extreme tops, often in fields of fort Thermometer. at 7 a.m n, 78 ri 3 at noon, 78°. or fifty acres. Herds and ripening or harvested | , Maximum during 24 hours ending Sal aa a cereals aud meadows are seen in all directionst | (2¥; 8°; minimum 09 with a sufticteney of timber to give a charm ‘o ee the landscape. ‘The intervening’ grounds to the | [{ > COLUMBIA TY, GRAPHICAL sgcl- Baden, e+ wel asa the mountala sides, are | Evanins a0 coats tmportant Ratt, weld This culti vat with great care and are evidently ver: 1. O. OF R—The m i productive. 3 | be fel umbia District Tent» lesen On oF Re Soli After passing Troy for twelve or fifteen miles oa pele a the Ball of Rae Nie fi the sceue continues the same; dense settlements ERuneetion with the Order, and representat and suiiling fields coming rapidly into view and | t"? 1OGK, 9 butane Teauested to be at as suddenly disappearing. Order will be presented: Areatgmportanes to the w. PUCKE D.C. R. The considerable village of Watervieit, on the te he search of employment. ’ FRIEND. iE- YOUNG CATHOLICS IE: ne of tng Y APTER- RY, Ree. Sec. —Thi ular month? Hoctoty will be eld’ St the Seboal Rome Sh eek etn 3 and we catch glimpses of the} {[7~ The news from Buenos Ayres is to the 26th pad goed a twenty to] of June, nearly a Month later than previous ac- north east of the railroad | counts. Very active and extensive preparations ft I ; ‘ompany res} Oran solicit the different ici dij Company resp: iy —_ a ~ DG apne aS RAND BXOURSION. f one aS the iargest etrouiati LADIR® CxTROLI’ S10 28S, = re ; otha thet To Fae ADVERTISED. oF par, tn 5 nt Brown, Mrs Ano 7 Burr, Sarah | era ged = merge — Bond, Mar arberd, Busan ase Balt, Mre Hi Jobeston, Rachae! . Bewre—8 Brocks, Mary Jane Ju-kvou, Soans Brow: Louies eaten, Emil Bell, Bice King. Lilty M Barton, Emiive Boston, Miss CH Shine es re, Lynch, Mary ieRW Lary, Bilse M = —Leiesure, Koight, Mus 8 King, Mrs Matilda Sceele, Harriet Cooke, mat three delegates enol to meron yee peo Mary E Moore, Mire HB = Suncads, Mre fon klin Engine House o + AY E ~ | Grockwelly Mary P Mack, Hanoam ING the ‘th of Auguet, 13% o*clock, to make ar- | Carrotl, Eliza Maddigan, Mrs—2 rangements fora fi n’s procession, te act as an | Clapham, Metiie E M. Mec K—2T: escort to the America Engine Company of eres Ciemaon, ee fe M Foone ae Ss ‘ every ir. ___ ot us ptember next. GEO. RCROSSFTEL De | Doser Mag? © Bitehcit Retores anp PAODESSE SIR os. au 4-3t Secretary Franklin Fire Company. | Deraughn, jee an aie we Gaanp Y - ‘HT PIC Nic TATEMENT OF THE RECEIPTS AND | Dawion him ME Noe hee Perseverance Fire y, No.5, Ss Ex; htures of the United States for the ~ | Deve: AT ARLINGTON SPRING. 5 SS TAPS Penne n eh Creat Oe Ox TUESDAY, Avousr orm, iam. From customs ———. —__.. 9 14;289,"23 St . The of the Perseverance Pire C From if pubtic lands. ef INTLEMEN’S LIST. a BnaoEnce to the: ¢ From miseallanvous sou 313,082 17D Arnold, May L by Linig c Pratt, Mr = ha re and From Treasury notes issued per act of , st B _ oan the gabe: a7 bee 8. on | Allen, L H that 1! . December 23, 1957. = 8530 OFT Augus, Jan W ven at Arlington Spring on TUESDAY. Aug. From loan of June 14, 1858___. 85,000 00 | ALEC We 9th. 1880. iy en Ee 935 135,488 19 | Bop, ew 8 ey yas __.EXPENDiTURes. | Civil, foreign intercourse, and imiscel- laneous—__. Ye odemnp' fee = 60 sued, per act Zi " lie d 10,016,000 00 ublie del = on pi bt, in erior (pension pad indian) io of the seanon, and roud weft SP them inst year a: funrantse pie pirase those who may favor UBrol Nohronder's rast avd String Band has bees Will leave the Northern Liberties et at Bg a.m and dy o'c'ook p.m; Th siren AOE anc every hour aries t inti! 8 o'clock p.m. The packet boat a Glout will leave Georgetown every hour during the J Dickeee Hamba, Jos Hanulion, Jno Habicbt, re ce Jo Mar! Reeves, JWH and Robween, Juo Reilly, James Henry Brows, Jos Brooke, John reve, C Re Harper, Dr C W—2 Randall, GH Badhog, J ‘ickets 50 cents, admitting @ gentleman and ia ‘Treasury ++ 1,588,919 64 a Hubuer, A Red ‘ioe, ——-— 11,608,100 63 | Baste Ger W HicteaA F. BIGGER. Register. Commattee. 5 >. Wheel DV. wi rent, fee Piasen” 3 : WASHING TON.—The Sai- Treasury DEPARMENT, cine harp, Hichd ° oo) ofthe SE Rogist-r's Uities, Aug.5,108, It Kersten w >” Bhorkeaner Bieece charge PEED Rie Oe, : ‘ by . ' a EM OF PASHION.—Dougias & Sherwood's Kenny, Jona ae Fhomas Collyer will fave her wharf My peocorca SKELETON SKIRT Biogs,3 © ee St foot of 7th street) at 73 o'clock. Vooa! and Inst STEVENS, 336 Pa.av. Loomis, Dri" Sai, joc€ ~ | snemtal Muse. “Pickmts 50 ceuia, 1S" centa, ene LADIES, HAVE YOU SEEN TROSK NEW Tt FJ Paunt SKELETON SKIMTSat STEVENS, RPHAN GIRL Pic Nic. ‘arl—@ Shields, = ‘0 VENS'S AND GET ONE, OF | Cook, Jao H Loomis, ProiC P—2 Bort, Vv: t lun. T Doaptas b Benet: SEE ONE OF | Couadee a, 5 Lames Gentgioe Ste St. Vincent Orphan Asy TON SHIRTS: nus tt firke, J PS—2 eet pag tre GT hn “ Gy OF FASHION SKIRTS at STEV 336 Pa av. ENS'S, | Caltauan, The Lady Mar: of St. Vineent Female ©; ~ ~~ mn Asylutn beg to ntnounoe to their 3 Be 5 2 , Tiend> and the public of Washington. me Chir, Geng re oor ala eee ea eon iown a Sita’ Pre riper UST PUBLISHED—The oricical * OD] ack, Peter Beecie, AP bs 5 ‘ust 8th, Jer RUS a eee Matic Seine ot WCe. Bickcutsmer,W Tayi "AREINGTON SPRINGS. M ERO’ Price 25cents. ané oe “7 Se Ape yee Se r= MC Hoaree, © POSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT | 2°* wrt) “ P Ae mreary popartaaee until the 15th instant, | ge pete dy at may take omnibuses to Geo! : for supplying for the use of the Popertment ae M ‘Taylor, GeoH ing by leeso ond anhe Con: Boats. cords of OAK and toons of HICKORY WOOD, Mar Usher & Colyer ickcte 3 sents for geutiomen, 2sceute for Indio, all of the best quality, to be delivered at the Treas M Veus, EP and 10 cents for children. ury Building : to be corded and measnred in the ™M. Van Buren, # B Refreehments furnished by the iadies on the vard by a wood measurer, at the TR the con- Moore, Hari Vilorine, Henry ground. tractor; of 15) tons CUMBERLAND COAL, Morac, Pever A Van nag There Will be a display of Fire Works in the eve Bionsof WHITE and 50 tons of RED ASH AN- Mille: e Van ayke 3 artim nisg, apd during the sfternoon a number of larse THRACITE COAL, to be delivered at the Build] Bfewacher, JNM Varoun, WM snd’ bronafel joons will ba sent up. Air ing and weighed by & sworn weigher at the cost of | Eiliott, the covt actor, Treascry DerartMEnt, August 5, 1829, au 6-eottsth Woodward, WH Ward, WW raul Diunroe, Frank Murphy, Dank Mortimore, C C Evans, Henry J Eiffborn, F genet Vocal Concert in the afternoon by one hun- red and Silty orphan children. = e ser 8 of the fo! »ELeD The ladies have secured lowing gentlemen to act as maracers on the gronnd SPECIAL NOTICE. in, WS durwg the day: TION i eectfully called to the Trus- 1 Cape Goddard, Col. Hickey, Jae Colemon, Arent panlntine Sere torr Bnek Dwelling | Ploy 1, Dr WP. Woumer, James Dr. 3.C_ Duhamel, Jae Barer. Ouse, with brick back buildinge, suitable for a | Proukhe, Lis R Woodrut, Joseph John C. Brent, Jobe D Ciurke, bakery, stable, &c , situated on 6th street west, be John Sans Juo Mi tween G and'H streets north, to take placé en 0, TUESDAY AFTERNOON, August 9th. at 64, ‘Shiet, gigipek ne Premises—to ba sold to the highest os alte % out. J Fs sues ____5.'0. MoGUIRE & CG.. Auct're_ Morain Rickey, Jas Lancoin HILHARMONIC HALL, ; ~. Summe, on. Hacve P Next Door To THe Star Orrice, | & € 3 ie ceo: Pa Opposite the Kirkwood House. Gla Pant L The citizens of Washinton and Georzetown. and all otuera who wish to have thet PLUMBING NG executed in the most sega 8, Ar and GAS PITTI tial manner, and upon the most faverabie ter H.C. MeLavghlin, Cape Carbery, Jorn MeDermut, Andrew Joyce, ‘Troe Porentimi, alah, Jacob Dyson, MISCELLANEOUS — Proprietor Me! retary Uriental Lodge, No. 19, L 0. 0. {> Letters MUsT IN ALL casEs Gregory Enns, most fonpeotfolly mite pon = . m Avrust 6, WM. J: The Slowing pentionsn ave. = r fal ontave f " f r01 ‘cloe thee ‘oung y Fo Iokbomorsiug ing fetes eteatenieodiode hae Sie iid work, which f guarantee shall be executed by expe WANTS. 5 rienced workmen, without delay and to your entire ————____________] F. McNeshany, Wm _E Keneedy, satisfaction jau6) . SNYDER, Plumber, ANTED—A good COLORED WOMAN as | Wm. & Joe. Keenan, NEW GOODS. Knee 3 361 oe between 9th and ah L. Ne Prices to Mit Fae “HARD TIMES.” | The best reference required. Lewis Certery, Dr. Kideeit, ed. an assortment of LEDGER HATS A SINGLE SENTLEMAN belong! PER | Jobo Sickes, Jan. O'Dennoghne net Souths; whioh haying MANENT BOARD ia a house ing the | Richard Peane y ell nts vec? low prigs oo with at ieact one eocd Gised: Sef faanes greets, (,RAND EXCURSION AND Pic N I very les -. = he mige 3 CN , Prins hy ay CLoFd" Stores, A family preferred. Address W. Nat this | (AND eX CLEMONT! Bi a the Trate sale. for the low price st office. _ References exohanged, 31.4. Toxether with an assortment. of SHOES and fine CALF SKIN Hoots O20. Philadetp: 3 price 475. 1 Terms—Ready pay. i. STiN B. 236 Pa. av, near |. st Au6-6m,r bet. Kirkwood's and Wit ad's hotels. au S-tf SMALL FURNISHED HOUSE WANTFED— By a gentleman with a family consisting of hun- self, lady, little boy and servant, fur which of $25 monthly will bs pais, provided it 181 spectable neighborhood and fu Excelsior Lodge, No. 17, 1.0.0. F., On MONDAY, Avevst ern, 188. The Thomas Collyer will leave t' naro- | 7th street fats o'alook a. m. and rmished genteely aud | 2P.m. Returning wil leave Giyimor t DELAWARE CONSOLIDATED LOTTE ‘A XouNG “MAN(A SWI FRANCE, BROADBENTS & CO.. Maxaeuns, z ILMINGTON, DELAWaR The Consoi = Altaae der th denoe of nm. rawings under the intendes missioners ‘appointed by the State.” PRIZES PAID AS SOON AS DRAWN. MONDAY, August 8, 1259—Cings 91, 78 numbers—i2 drawn ballots, Capitals. lots, TUESDAY, August 9—Cinas 95 75 numbers—!2 drawn ballots, ital 1.5 Pa) 50 &e idated Lotteriesof Deiawarearedrawn mington, Del., at 15 minutes before 5 8. 1 08 of... 4... ' 4 _ oe | WYANTED-A COLORED WOMAN to dot WARS R MED TELY TA comfortably ; lighted with gas and water near the cl . The boat will touch at Alex house Address EF. Stor Office au53t ing and returning. Ovunbuses will leave the Capito! cate, Northern ce | market, and Pa.ay and 7th st.ei iby am. and im private uly. He Ke al ithers’ e =~ heen eng = & about the house and garden. rte bas good recom- , admitting 3 Gentlema: 4 he menitatir nd ce - Bay ly's bookstore anc! tz & Bro's drone s. T. Btar O make anima rma Tad farniture Store, aad of the committee. av 2 cost work of a small farm: GPAND OPENING or COI UMBIA SPRINGS washer and ironer ne . he ly. None bat 3 LAT ROACHE’S; ood ed apply. Callat MARR + sv FISHER’S Billard Sal: Associated Lith streets ilterd Saloon, corner Pa. avenue nnd The Stars. ANTED-A well buiit, compodious HOUSE, PReowl mer ranggen 1. oa Bs! ns af in ) Grand Pie Nic and k-xcursion to t her east than 12th street west; " Dn ‘sek a he ae igeed on the 8th of ss hey would sino info: tating sweality Aud lowest price. that this plac has Tren lenerd bp Mr. Thomas who bas erected near ths Spring one of the best Pavilions to be found on the Potomac, with all necessary to the comfort and The C mittee, in copnection ths Ea NTED IMMEDIATELY—A Sate a 3 * Hotel, for which liberal wages Spp'y at Brown’s wu ihe paid. tor, pledge tuemseives to do al that ym 6, fo rander this the wost plessaet Ex ANTED.—Persons desirin, Employment to | cursion of the season. . Please cal! at the 1 rence Office of McKEN celebrated Brass and Suing Band has been en NEY S LANSDALE "380 7h atrect, and it ni eb. ID p.Oy ers w! avi tt paid: 3 >cession. leave the following places a! Norther Market, 7th street and Pa. Gate, and 12th street sed Pa. avenue. acd ue to run fiom 7th street and the Avenneevers D TO RENT—In Alexand Ow BSN, ~In Alexandria, a com r ‘pit -ANG-HUUSE ina respset | hour «daring the day I's cents each w: cy 4 prizes of ...____ g1,99; | able neiehborhood, (rent to be abort $20) per an ‘Tickets 5) cents, admituing a gentleman m0 | § do. -. Lay | 2um,) by & permanent and punctual tenant ‘Please | dics, aul W Tickets eeu’ ay’ | cating beeen loonie. ne On | ae Sh Sere SEEKER 4 ng termes a: 7 7 OisReives O5,qut we NTEh oo a = = N Fotomac Steamboat Compan 1—Ciass NTE y A youth, ag i a addition to sonu-weekly tri TRU REDA Ys Accnettt_Cine ™ Wire er st school, and ‘always iramed) | t mer pitals. ese eee wy Cope i-y 3 hie be ving ® trip on the beautify Oia |g Prien ol — Oe | te Hole quick eetine reek aere &SUP DN T and AQULA CREEK «t 5/014 do. 12 See Gae,. Piewse address a note to Box No. hot weather. Rog? 5 bs Me jy 6-tf ‘Rickote Oh: belves GE0y ehantoes @Lxc ree | be imeiedd tose ulin (BI) cmc Fe Ser dte wes Frasers teeta z 3.Bine for ¥ ¥ P Tonumbarsid drowa ballots LOST AND FOUND. With pecilege of rem ming uses eo dage Lprige ot ate Beige ot......g2,s0 | FP OUNDFAPOCKE-T BOOK commivingsereal | ya's, Satie fta,cuk tne as wa neck ize of... 4 prizes - sum of inoney; also. a zold ¢ —which ti er a Rh ‘aa. h rhe 49. coos 83700 |S Priges ‘ pwsern can have by proving prop-rty and preins | other small Ssh being abundant; aise, Ame shoutins. gf we ran gE - ton street, Georget dong eyapwsepeyee mary} | oe ‘Hotel ons can be had at ths SATURDAY. Augustis, GRAND CSR etrany oF (lowest $ Nos ’ Z Konia leave foot of 6th street at Ge a.m. and bon peep, omagetenr, 0 ems T—On the ht of July 2tet, either t. Leer erie ainht of July. 2tst, either on Es ign’ Returning. 23 p. mand abe nm. For further infor ‘tween 1ith and loth, or on lta, between New york avenue and N street, LD FRACK . ron ire at the C; mete Dedeaes with Bros Canes bo. The nny oti office, No. 372 Penneyivais avenue, next d lorr anssitons re ed by leaving itatthe nm rthweet BO. E. MATTINGLY, ir ith and N streets. and st* rs Hotel. ~ nn Tce Agent Potomac Steamboat Compant REWAR Je Spe seaeepl arenes my NEGRO MAN, D.—Ravawny from the sabsors onday evening Ist wed Meet VERNON AG : TO! oF Charlies wden, ae ecg 18 83:75, 8the Zreers of axe. 5 feet, ely = — rther Noties ! THOMAS COLLYER will run res- Address FRANCE, BROADBENTS & ¢ sell Sra sal hea ong lander ap dd | alarly to Mount ‘Vercos, ‘nud th ILMINGTON, ~ Teer t on, He was euployed in | of W. on TUES mlet jhe ordinary of, the Washington Navy Vatd, and I a ee RNS, leaving th rae ee a ve reason that as ty. SUSSEX COUNTY LOTTERIES, Lwill give $75 reward it taken in the District oF Sanka at tel ee & ment eoke Tignes Sie at taken ie aay of the Sfecent countics, Jn cave all the Hotels and the corner of minutes beforeizia, EY aetna ae ED SCURRK.” | Penueylvanisaveune and Th ot atowa m.. Roe! MONDAY, August ¢—Class 115 LO8T50" Monday, August 1st, in the vicinity of | : prt 12 drawa the City Hail Biack Morocco POC wmbor tdwaballome BOOK cow alting several dus tiie weer he | AMUSEMENTS. = ame. Ao ANAT - iseng veld [‘STRUMENTAL CoNceRT. inane avenue. ES, Ne, 6} Loe | To my customers and the public | cives free ES wus DAY, Angast 9—Class 116 nf I prize of __. ,__. 2 pri: D = + eee pat ies |2 Prize, of gee 91S & ” Tih is’g1. eo. WEDNESDAY, August I BMSSbAY. garnet pen cort of instrumentsi Music TO NIGHT. In tion to the delicie ‘ains of the Band the vis: can * delicious Lager of Schnit zel, Phi'sielphia. and exercise musole in €y" RAStic periormanor: newly invented Air Gups. unser pn —_—_—__—— ONRY sca to toed bit inc | wena) ean na ING HARDWARE vf us, for the sump reason we buy for cach, con: ently buy lower, and for oash. enabling us to sail for voty email eivares, able for noruraecy, can be used with «fect hy those who Now on S fall stook [Ont Nail. Axte fal: make “dead shots.” scenirthae ea tea be . ah Cord, Blind Fasteningar her tans og Leet &o, Come opposite Brown's Hotel, if you BARBEE’s BEAUTIFUL STATUE desire to spend your money to ivan GRIFFITH & SHIELDS. | bop su Tio at PHILP’S BOORSTORE, WHITE SOKPHUR SPRINGS, malo = - 333 Pa.av., ‘Sth and 10th ete. jean JAMES 8, TOPHAMS = ‘The price of Board forthe inder of the season east bank of the Hudson. is At Water. | ~PONALD MoCATHRAN, -D itt “a toss viene ng Pb ' BOARDING. ford, passed shortly after Troy, an extensive U.S. f ATTENTION PIONEERS NO, 1,—The adelphia or Baltimore in the morning train, ARDING. —Mre. BOWIE, 470 12th street Arctica an e's aparcn:| a PEANUT stare eta See ee eee cme aco. Besenobavaree = barks ances more improving 08e roy; gy ge to b t SNYDER Perhaps because the pursuits of the latter are more oleh wilt ase ok By ord 2 apember of this ed .. PL C ERUNTERS ng; intimately connected with coal smoke and foun | It" iaiises "THE PRESIDENT. rpipay Auge drawn bale a Domne mma s Orme Cc. roma BSESRTOR = Gries and trip hammers. 4 0 JM, il a gnc | PFE GER ASE ELAS | wpa a ES ae] SERRE ices’ zens AML miles out from Albany, we leave the Champlain | SUNDAY_-EVENG : a ty RY ” are 4 “ | EY canal and rivérlnuk, dlomg which we had cosreed sieht is h iceeta, a Te cog, oe eeaseu substan Drang ay the thortentn a, Razeeet | fo ty that point, and turning west, run up the little | Pune eget Se sente TUR: roa Tents made to v CT le a valley of Half Moon creek, 2 wild, and for the} t ¢ meeting. bz tie} ee E. my mee Seagal sirdgee for Work salen ead neh st oreee oe ir later Sena ia bs ee Haeat com ti uncultivated i ICF. CREAM AND 4 an : i git apne bpetg eel eel vara fet Ee H J prize of. “baal kee es asm waldo a Ce aed ehinons of Weskingionscd Precipitous hills, with rocks “cropping out” in | CAKES e day, fent to ; . , and Ti for all @irections. Wherever the land bere ie rc. | the, city. WEDDING @ak inde mens aoe oly | Ryrerent Seceern fyi Fy wiilgs @.D mindAMES © MOGUIRE, Present, claimable for agricultural purposes, it has. been Rishing wormtbion ee tee ee erat ie 4 ‘and oon! comm PRUNES Of evan demuston uae a 7E\RUNES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Mie flone, however, with as patient labor and as much i iaioe’ RE At ther drorings A ey ee ares the 498 success as in the charming section we have just ‘ats, ttm : street, 7 PHAN.