Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1859, Page 3

: Daur Stax will be ages J wang AS i of our citizens during thelr ke any of the summer retreats, ee mail the paper ispat to press. Thus they can keep pe aroha thoroughly posted with all that tran- “res in Washington, and at the same time in- wri themsel va of all the current events of the Boany OF ALDERMEN.—Special Mesting —The hoard met yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock. for om purpose of considering the bids and awarding the contracts for supplying materials and laying she Water mainsin the city of Washington, for year reported a bill from the finance com- praca 7 tt for compensation to Mess Shilton aad Magruder, for | services ndered the Corporation in conducting in the feiwit Court of Alexandria county, Va., the suit <i corporation of Washington agaiust Fowle, Syowden & Co ; passed Snow jroder Called forthe spectal order of the ewning: passed bill pees Sle eee award- oy ep tr 1 tf r supply Water pipes teithe Cor- neat ashington for the current year, was [Xen from the Secretary's table and read for in- formation = bill awards the contract for furnishing the a pr ae to the oe sap p cenerrcspa rd of Philli , New i pipes oro td fect. in length by 6 inches in diautcter, for the sum of $25,535 96. The question recurring on a third reading of e bill. ** Diane Siilipad therhennd ie favor of g ving the contract to McRee Swift of the Patent Water and Gas Hipebempenry, years bt for fur- i layin; composed of wrought emi, is P algae $3.000 less in the aggre- y other bidder. Mr. P. spoke as being en- ec from corrosive qualities, and as havi: vied [n many northern cities with complete sucoms. He held that these pipes were daily rowing in favor with the people wherever they ¢ re hid down. and that in the cities of New York and Brooklyn, the iron Ld os had been re- cently removed and replaced by the cement ones Mr. Moore replied that the committee bad thought favorably of the cement pipes. but had consutered that it was not proper to into an experiment with them yet ‘he committee in re- fosing to award in favor of cement Pipes had also considered the specifications contained in the pro- ysals. which state that the pipes shall be of cast jes With this latter point before them, the com- mittee had not theaght fit to recommend the ce- ment pipes. . . Miller desired to know whether the com- Reiges in their award aceepted the 9 feet or e 12 feet ; “Sir cases apiiad that the 12 feet pipes had been selected on the ground of saving in the ex- nse. aswell ason the ground of their being otherwise better than the 9 feet oi > Mr. Pearson ayain spoke of the advantage which in bis opinion it would be to the Corporation to accept of the — mn Ss as a ir. F favorably of cemen’ és Mr. Fisher spoke favs y gx been je bad seena piece of cement pipe whic ss » taken out a the ground after havi Jeid ten years, and it was in as at condition asthe day it was laid down; whilean iron pipe which bad laid in the ground that lonz was en- trely rested out. But for all this, and while at some future day it would be well to try these popes, be did not think it expedient to de so now Mr. Moore stated that the amount of corroding n pipes depended on the water, and we di et Koow what effect the Potomac water would ave on them. Some farther discussion ensued. when the bill was read a third time and passed by a vote of 11 yeas to | nay Mr. Moore, from the joint committee, then re- i awarding the contract for laying the us in the city of Washington during the ar awards the contract to A. R. Hill & suin of $5,000; read three times and * From the same committee, a bill giving the coutraet for supplying all six-inch four way stop- and hydrants combined and all six-inch s required this yearto Wm. M. Ellis& Bro; I mu stime Committee, a bill awarding the con- for street or service hydrants to Thos. Evans; a bill awarding contract for supplying Cor- | stops. as many as may be required dering current year, to J. W. Thompson & Bre; passed 2 bill to compensate W. H. gy for rendered in computing the late bids for he water mains, etc ipeect. of Mr. Dannington, the papers tn of Wm. Rupp were ordered to be taken i icsand referred to the claims committee. Mr. Fisher, from the drainage committee, re- ported a bili with amendment, anthoriziog the Water Purveyor to employ some suitiule person \y tap the water mains. The amendment imposes on tue Mayer the duty of making the appoiut- ment. instead of the Water Purveyor. Amend- inent agreed to, and BIN Mr. Pisner also reported a joint resolution di- Tecting the Secretary, as far as possible, to collect the opinions of the Corporation Attorneys of this Corporation, together with all “decisions of the ‘Court of this District im relation to Cerpo- « atfairs. to be placed ina = for th®gse Soerd of Aldermen; % he Board adjourned Excttivc Racr.—Yesterday, the long-looked- apoleon,and Ame- came off on the Piney Branch Trotting Quite.a number of gentlemen were pres- ent. and bets were ya liar ge upon Sea Breeze and taken by Bp iia of Napoleon. {n conse- queace of the heavy rains the track was very heavy. The first heat was won by Sea Breeze, time—3 min. # see. The second heat Napoleon € out far ahead, time—3:7. The third heat Napoleon also came out far ahead; time—3:1. The last heat was disputed the driver of Sea breeze, who charged that Napoleon took the track tuo soon. U s a discussion arose; and the judges deeided that the beat should be con- *lered a dead heat. Upon this decision. a num- the yentiemen around solicited the owner Poleon to withdraw bis horse, and not allow » trot another heat. A number of gentlemen » had staked their money oa Sea Breeze gave their bets. thus admitting the fairness of the under these circumstances Napoleou was witudrawn, and Sea Breeze was walked around the teack, and his owner claimed the purse. To- the race is the cause of much conversation ag those who witnessed it; and we hear it claimed by the friends of Napoleon that in the secon — third beats, he came out near stxty Yards ahead Ficwtt wita tHe Goamps.—Last night, a num- ver of drunken young men disturbed the neigh- horbood of the Second Ward, and watchmen Frere and Kidwell interfered and tried by per- on to quiet _ row, — ineffectually. A rate. whe had witnessed the proceeding. re- ti ards that they had trifled with b, and if they did not take the: tard-house. he would report them. The watehmen undertook the joband a fight ensued the rowdi-s resisted the arrest. Others iuterfered and resisted the otticers: striking them and throwing s Watchman Frere u arriving at the rd-hoase. exuibited a rather, tattered appear- “. us clothing torn and bis throat scarred from ear to ear, with bruises wu m bis hody, " at he was the mark for the stones rowdy bystanders. Upon arriving -house. the arrested parties gave their James Bly and Frank Keenan. Others ‘ated. who are yet to be arrested. ‘The Fexsaat of W. H. Topping, whose death occurred ia Baltimore the day before yesterday, as angeunced in eur columns yesterday, took place from the late residence, on Thirteenth strect, this ing at 10 o'clock. The remains arrived in ty at 5 o'clock R; m., yesterday, and were tikem to the house. The only relatives of the de- vosed present were a sister (Miss M. A. Topping) vd a niece (Mrs. Bonny), all the other relations 1g at a distance—James, a Lrother. in New kK Stste. aud Mrs. Malinda and Miss Avonia Jones on a professional tour in California The foucral services were performed by Rev. Dr. Pink- of the E:pitcopal Church, in the presence of a aerous concours: of personal friends, whe af. ‘“rwards accompanied the remains to the Conzres. ty. The deceased was about forty and had just retarned from a tour to ‘ wiiet he bad been induced to take for the benetit of bis health Natroxan Te 2&3’ AssociaTion.—The local yemittee of arrangements for the Convention of FP cobers. to be held in the hall of the Smithsonian b"fition next week, met last evening at the City hal. for tue purpose of completing arrangements rece A vet, of “dclogutes from aprond It is “Apectal tbat some two hundred lady delegates “il ve present from a distance, who will be pro- vided for by private hospitality. ‘The various bo- tel propricters have Kenerously to the ommittee to accommodate the male delegates at * balf the usaal noe At the various ‘ts of arrival the comm! will present, = otly the guests of the abo ar- range meats. Mesicat Exeuusion ox Monpar Neat.—The ual excursion of the ‘Musical Union.”’ ty Viaey Potot, comes otf on Menday Pir siocter of bent goa having the affsir fu r time, ©, ensnte a geal ns’ Pre-Nie, at Arlington + <8. O@ Mooday next, will no doubt be th: sty best one of the season. Of course. our citi- zens will tufn eut en masse to participate in it. ‘was crowded with wagons and. 0' i cles, requiring eh pinybenns ley the: vet keep up t aunhe tne demad ve, pple ng alteration of the 1S feck on Het steed ia gond too ein Eceae pensar, ote & store, and renting GzoxGxrown, August 6, 1959. Business upon the canal during .Presented about the trade, however, as will be see lowing report, kindly fatnithed ua by the ‘Usual amount of activity. rooms, Le occupied as shajfoash: balance ia& and rusttaken. ‘T _ALGRE ‘ “fourth 5 fourth cagh, te 'ber of boats arriving and the amount will be considerabl whole line of the le order, and chief Superi assistants are indefatigable the close of navigation by ice. rested this great work of internal im- provement n always systematically as . C. MeGUIRE & CO, Auctioneers, -On TUESDAY AF Sth, at 46 0'oloeK, at the aptenaaaet ng x We N. WALL & ARNE » GREEN, Auctioneer, Iti day of 3 nd du TOCKS AT At Stone in their efforts ae Corporation of in New York, Goupon Bonde, in managed as have been during the for the county of Washing land records District of Col hap Sasecxigned NBR seme ‘©. 743, in the city of Jersey avenus 51 feet ii inches fom ithwardly al thenoe west until froma point on TENSIVE SALE OF VALUAB Np. 50 oN THE controlled in h rastant, 5 7 5 ment, and thus its affairs havé been rous condition, the canal from answering the end of {ts creation, and the stocks holders from deriving any returns u lay in its construction. The who boats which have arrived durin: of them from Cum! 4,800 tons of coal. and the remai Points, with tan bark, limestone,&c. Therees. collector's office for the same period amounts to $3,934, as follows: ascend- nee ethnietbed Later from Mexice. New Orreaxs, Joly 5.— Minatitlan has mils. In Mex! y ‘The Hi atfived up with the ‘ico Miramon had izen of Mexico on Third and Four- + With a frontage of gash ; balance in 6, 12, and 18 magetent fro p day of ‘and a trust taki decreed a heavy who favors the ise there is nothinz of importance. fronts s-haif strecte west, nod he week amounts tland. bringi jouce west to the of begitning on New A CORRESPONDENT? writes us that on the 4th of July last, Samuel Wilson and Charles Stewart, of nths, for notes Warranted d tion of Adams in the 6th and Moore in the %h Con- of tolls at the G i Districts, both 0; the U. 8. Ordnance on see foe " ih, of which $25 S$. by a committee née third in cas! athe, in ‘9 to the sati of sale to be ‘complied wv the risk and cost of au 6-tawSw ” By J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. T We BNeaNe Kons at5o'el. on the premises, feet on IMth wtroet went, Warersen Gh rt R strests, running back 190 feet. ware 967, fror Sse: avenue, ai ‘erms ; One-fourth cash ; th 18 month®, with interest, secur: department, were requested composed of some of the citi- Feorgetown, to assist in firi pound Lowitzer yt to bs paid at the 531 pments of coal have been LS dock during the week endin; ‘hrs. Elizabeth Jane, Outen di Lignd! 73 tons, to P| t «ler in mnths, with inter- By A. GREEN, Auctioneer, uate RUSTER’S SAT. 1lTd, STREET, ‘oth Avenat, Im, | Erie Railread New Yor«, An . he Wavy ae — wishes, the piece went off pe ter “h ene feport of the Analostan the vege ere horribly mangled the hands Was engaged in the act of The t com. ment of a receiver, the Erie Railroad Si See ees Nerth Carelina Election. Petarserrc, Ang. 6 sional district, Sm » 203 tons, to New Haven; W. Sal: Hudson, 293 tons, to East Cambri =—; 165 tons, to Newark; ew York; making in th i tons. yesterday was quite a acter, which has served the ing the clouds of dust whic most unbearable, cooli for several days previous had been al for human nature to bear, and cause the entire vegetable kingdom to wea —In the first © loading at the time. aie HN .) 8 certainly elected over Shaw (Dem .) resp he majority. BaLtimonz, August 6.—Flour is slow of sale, ; Howard street $5. Wheat closed doll; sales 16,000 bushels, white €1 2uaSi_.40; red 81. Corn closed firm and general! and yellow 76250. Provisions um closed dull at aic, eS New York Markets. 6 —Flour 1al5e. lower; State -85a5 40; Southern $5 2585.60 W heat 3a5c. lower; Southern red $1 25a! 35; white $1.45. Corn heavy Sid teal S465. 00, fronting 44 ‘ since ote: caat, between south M and N “patriotic citizens of Gee to ascertain the extent of hi whether be would be | ance in the condition in which has evercalled ries, or to inquire want any assiat- he has been placed wishes. day of showers— the purpose ha lay- House. with bri was sometimes al basement, injured by irdeash; balance insixand twelve he purchaser to give notes Ting interest from the eed of trust taken on the prop- the notes,and Siw sidue iné, 12and by a deed of trust J.C, MoGUIRE & CO., Ancts, By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. RUSTER’S SALE OP HOUSE AND LOT ON FouRTERNTH STREET —By virtue o! on John W. Smith, records of Washington bia, the subscriber will sel: 59, in font of the premiaes, at hat piece or parcel of ground situated n the city of Washington. and District ef Colum - bia, known and designated rthe: bered eight (8,) in square nam and thirty-aght, (233,) the id fi twenty fect on e ing back with the same width stern line of said lot, it being were conveyed to the Henvy Winn and of February. 1857; together 8, which consist of a good me house, and now occupied as a iager bes xa- his property fronts on the east side of lath tween Sand T streets le: $450 cash; the balance ing months, the purchaser to give notes for the defe: red payments, bearing interest, and of trust on the p-eimises. _ RUS Ifthe terms of sale are not c~mplied with within five days from the day of sale, the the right to resei lie notice, at the risk an Past A Sse Nee: Povice MattEeRs.— Before Justice Drury —Jas D. Fowler for running two carts without a license Was fined $3.21 in each case. Jeif. Anderson, fine and costs, $6. Frank Lee. free colored, bel: out complying wi Harriet Berry. for thedeferred | Cj i pve or A | City Mills $5.25 ir a decidedly more appearance than it las for several ig worthy of note from the flour ig. No change has report of yesterday. erty to aecure the pay will be required to he aud do is knocked off; and to the next highest bidder; mpliance with the terms of sa.e the io the purchaser such title as ould the terms not be com the ‘Trustoa reserves the ae We have nothin: and grain market occurred in prices since our r to ALEXANDRIA. iG a Correspondence of The Star. ALEXANDRIA, August 6, 1859. Our market was abundantly supplied this morn- ing with meats, vegetables and fruits in season, and prices ranged as follows: Fresh beef Gal2c. per Ib., salt do. Sal0c.; fresh pork 10al2e. per Ib., salt do. Sal2c. per Ib.; mutton sal0c. per pound; Pet pound; veal 8at0c. per pound; per ge 12. per pound. Wal6c. per pk; }.green corn J2a25ec. per bunch; beans 20a25 per ckberries 3a5c_perqt., Peaches are scarce few inferior ones sold for $1 per pk; 25c. per pk.; pears G2a75c. per pk.; ca 12c. apiece; watermelons 6450e. api cucumbers ac. per do: they sold for #2 et doz.; butter, lb. The only » Facing a horse in the streets; in thé city with- ition law of 1852, negroes;’? fine and costs, $10.58. Har , Catharine Roach and Williams took too much pine muss; workhouse 60 days each. S. Odenwall, water: and SL71. Prank of January, 3, cordon ia Lite a 4 and 3, one of thi nty, District of Colum- FRIDAY, August New Yorx, A th the Corpora! $1 65a4 90; Obi is vested in him. SI with in three days 6 e’clock p.m., | rs P linquant, by given thrend tof and got intoa ‘ing a horse at a pump; fine visand Julia Davis. colored, throwing » assault, and resisting J. Laughlin; bail for court. van, stealing chickens; jail bas # notice of such re-sail m Star ne: EE MUDD. Troster. A. GREEN, Auct. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. ING LOTS AT AUC- the 1ith instant, 1 aad nominal. Pork qaiet; mess stones out of a window, county constable M. Washington Sulli New Yors, Ang. closed weak.” Obie nois Central shares Southern 20%; New York Central +2; Reading 44; Cantons 17; 2 —Stocks opened (0 and Rock Island 64; do. bonds St; M strset west, and ri to the rear of the nome Pees wbicl sai Sih by wifo, by deed dated 5th ith the improvement: sei! in front of the premise: Nos. 1, 7-2, @ and 7. in square 39+, it being more Ir WiLL BE REMEMBERED by the reader of an- cient history, that when Plato urged Diogenes to emerge from his tub and goon a Pleasufe trip. adding that of all/homan pleasures an Odd Fel. ‘as perbapsthe most satisfactory, the most permanently gratifyi: pon the mind, Diogenes struc: force of the remark, ejaculated, sonest weil!’ and went. Now, we opine that the ancient I. 0.0. F. ox- cursions were not mo the order in 1859; thi read about were pier weet, Delaware avenue and fh Tomatoes were very abundant at new potatoes 62275¢. bush 2.5 beets Saas Ww CONTEM: PRNNsTLVaNtA ENOVING TOOUR ‘Terms: One fourth easb; balance in 6,12 and 12 hs notes bearing interest from day. 5 f trust taken. Title in- ) A. GREEN, Anet. By J. C. MoGUIRE & CO., Auctionsers ERY DESIRABLE On WEDNES: clock, on the premr fut Bein the to lows’ excursion w: secured by a deed » fens na an dee gaat. 4 FIRST CLASS DRY GOODS, in a!l departments, in this room and facilities wii : the largest a leberries Saliic. ‘trustees reseryv:s “Plato, thon rea- he property, on five days? cost of the defanitiug DWELLING “FRaxkiin Row” at Action. y RNOON, Auruct Wt, ses, we shall sell a very e bie and well buiit three-story and attic Brio Dwelling House and lot, situated (north sids) between ith and 1 ‘The House is well ov: tand handsomel with gas throngnout, a pump of exceilent water bys rd.and is in every respect a very desirable he property may be @x- ket. Our increased 2 ws to do se, and to LAS Hsing ned to sbolish al! gore of Tipton, and te sel! eae umve'y be paidat the time of purchase. rales will be of universa: application, irre FORE Of Conditions, A tingle glance will abundantly antic 1] suggestive or reflecting mind that « w-ll be effected in tl boving and selling to the . ns, ofocted by the copes of we shall give our customers in le reduction in our whole scale ble than those of ‘torian bands we not better than Withers’s; and itra’s barge would be beaten all to bits have only to add that Excel- ‘tymont on Monday. Baviy Beatex.—Yesterday, while John Harra- gan,a garbage contractor, was passing through the alley between Sixth and Seventh and E and F rge of his obligation to the by two men. and He is only able to sight, knowing neither he attack npon him. cp Chickens are plentiful, 25a%2.50 per doz; s Wal? a ib... print a0; lard bh in market was stur- h sold readily at Bate. per Ib.; hard twested to call the attention of the ‘oper authorities tothe fact that horses are al- rstorun at large in our streets it annoyance of many per- We think there isa law to prol and if so, there is ample room for its immediate A celored individual in the em W. Simpson, while trundling a w: the pavement yesterday, contrary to law, was un expectedly confronte ordered him to leave ’ which order he was not slow in complying with: but what was his Honor's surprise when, in less tuan half an hour, he met the identical wherl- barrow on the pavement again. The colored in- dividual was ‘‘ taken with a leaving.” but not in time to prevent a fine and cost of 2.3), which the Mayor imposed upon him this mornin: The Southern mail did not reach bere until ite late yesterday afternoon, owing ent on the Richmond an caused by the train bein: ayainst a cow ——_—_— ___ FOR RENT AND SALE. R_RENT—A two-story BRICK DWE!. LING, with back puiidings and ce! through the house, on Gay stret tenant the rent will vetltocne ing at the mn BNCINK al — F.a. TS st of the purchaser. MPFELY, T WALL& BARN s on north K st eet, 2th streets weet. an6-M,W,Ftd fi d sior Lodge goes to (i! GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEM'TS. UNION ROTEL, GEOR meeting of the shareholders « > ¥ will be held at the Coun m v SNING, the Sth instant, at® roporition to purchase the hotel will era, itis desirable that every share App ication on ti ms: One-fourth cash; the residue in 6, and 24 months, with interest, truston the p e aud owed hy their owne: secured by a deed of after niyht, to the J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Ancta By J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, RTE, FURNITURE TS aT Pupiic Sace.— G, Agsust oth, ‘hits reducing the whole t! to the cash standard ber on TUBSDAY EVEN o'clock, Aga be laid before t holder should be Streets in the discha he was attacked beaten by them. process referred a heavy and palpabl OFEWOOD Pt anv Hovsentor, On TUESDAY MOR o’cloek, at the residence HM. ner of Sth and E streets, we shail sell all pbs —— = a osewood Piano Forte, by Suite of erimmron brocatel] ure, Marble ‘top centre and sofa Tables. Fancy Chairs, handsor Arm and Reception ¢ Velvet Brussels and inerain Cay d butt Window Shade: we enamelled marble-top Cottage Set, narble-top Chamber Sot, invoke such # continuanse of the ence and business as we shall BERRY & BROTHER. LU, 12 to H cents pound. SAND PAPER 2% Just received ~—_ for them nor the reason ppears to be a very quiet man, attendin. business without molesting any one, and }t seems unreasonable thata man of his ave should give any provocation for such an ou! however, to secure the ari as he can get his eyes on REPAIRING JEWE Y Repaired ina enpertor manner and atahout one-half the usual charge by JAMES A. TSON, 59 Bridge street, Georgetown, D.C. A large stock of Jewelry always on hand, an ata amall profit. "TURNER'S ently ro" ga by Mayor Massey, Pavement instan’ Wakemyer & Hemck, e-covered Parlor Furni- . 1 cents per quire. rest of the parties as n* walnut Whatnot, tx, Dilcloth, vrs &c., GINGER WINE. eceived and have for sale Turner's NE-—a relinble remedy for Dyspepsin, Wenkness of the Stomach, Di- ARNY & SHINN cor. Green sud Olive ets, ACKBERRY BRANDY. aged recoived a etock of Turner's NDY—an excellent remedy VY & SHINN Business —This morning unusual activity was apparent thronghout the city; business was brisk in every locality. The merchants were lively and as busily employed as if this were not the dull wagon were pecupied, and riages of every description General Debility arrhea, Dysente: RRS Ea PRERS’ HAIR, South Ameriean DEER’S HAIR No, PLASTERER®’ ee HOG and CATTLE MAIR. OD ng VANS & CO., id Predericsburg railroad, iz thrown off by running ¢. hundreds of priva' were to be seen u ity. The auctioneers were at their of furniture and arti- convfort in housekee ell attended. and biddings lively. y to-day was much more li vely than we haye scen it since the dull season commenced Wares Rete e, u Dining Table, Refrigerator, and Crockery Ware, ¥ Cooking and other Stoves, Kitchen Utan Terma: &25 and under, cash ; credit of 69 and 9 days, for satis! notes, bearing interest. aus s.€. TRESTE SaL of the Cireuit Cou as a Court of eqmty, liza Brent and Henry ¥ In simu suit. Thien Bot'ling Depot. over that snm, a factorily endorsed eGUIRE. & CO., Ancts. nh pursuance of a decree Prince George's a 1 / Uxox Bortuinc Derot, George We invita the a'ton ublic to our Ftock + Which is vow as sweet as if it was just trom the press. Warranted pple juice, put up by us, expressiy for FROM THE VIEILLE MONTAGN OF PAakis s Paint ix adapted to all purposes, to winch W hits Lend ie applicabie. etlow. as lend inva a COMPANY the gull: be moderate. Ap- i —James Bly, drunk. disor- derly, profanity and resisting officers; fines and Frank Keenan, disorderly; do. [U. S. cases will also rest against these injured intending to lerald, disorderly; t does not turn biy Cons, and will sequire the 36 of Coach pannel: ush, &nd is easily wash roe with ee basis retain their freshness and biilhaney ef color, i i'l coveras much surface, with the s of lead—showing great es may depend upon getti Will and Fixcuros and Stock of a amatl VARI ¥ For further information apply at No. YORK —The packet ‘rest, between Isthand l4th streets, is now londiug ant will sail as ith dispatch. For freight apply to & DODGE, 63 Water street. parties, the officer most prosecute them.) Margarc missed. Ann McDonald, do.; d The two females in the lisi guard-house for disturbing the northetn part of the Secoud Ward The first brought in her arms an infant, Probably three weeks old. The infant excited the sym the officers on duty, and they did all thi to make it comfortable. » At 11 o'clock EA! ESTATE At PRIVATE SALE—Tha lersigned offer at private sale two LOTS improvements thereon, sitans gonotaining nearly 11M square feet on 2d street east, between d ranning back 115 feet to e improvements consist 0 resont brinzing a goy & brick stable. Any one od investment is reapect- rty. For Jacthee north B streei, Capito! i P! BS the premises, that teact o economy &s well he died seized and In order that par i article strictly pure they most respectable houses. Th ch GROUND, witht Friendsinp,” ted in square N 0.7: containing about sautly and advantace- being within a quarter of of & Crogsing on the Baltimore and ailroat—a place for lauding and reea passencers, freight, &c.—within two n . and the same distance from the Agricultural Coliego, in ¢ markably healthy, aboundi: biy adapted to th bacco; hasan large of most s lect fruit and yc {W ARRANGEMENT AND REDUCTION R's and after the Ist of Au; the comfortable canal steamer L. J Ritter, will run regularly between and intermediate Points. at the fi heneca, Sic ; Edwards’ F Point of Rocks, 75; B: $l. The Brengleis a new boat with new ma- chinery, conducted by a regulariy pecneed engineer. Cand D streets ny an aliey 3° feet wide. a Jargo Brick House, at rent and has attached to i sirows of making & go to examine this proj perty is most pi known as No. | a d Green seal. The No. rticie most used for Snow White or Greon Seal most ex, Sane wor Orders addres: . Brengle, Capt. Georgetown a ing only used for the ONG, Agent for the Co. at the new reduced tar “heoane RAYNOWDS- DEY 106 & 198 Fulton sirect. New York. ALT’S es AND GENE- . Rememper the excursion ciety which takes place at Glymont Pavilion— that delightful retreat—on Wednesday next, the 10th inst. From the kn wn good taste of the ladics engaged in the arrangement of this pic-nic, and the great exertions which the this occasion, we can assure ai relieved for awhile of the dull and wearisome monotony of city life, and to enjoy a view of the ing the waters of the beau- tiful Potomac, that they cannot have presented to them a fiuer opportnnity than the excursion of these ladies. See adver - in @ region 8 cpl | re ait J ng in excellent socity ; wLadies) Abd Bo e growth of Wheat, Gory The bost leaves either Dry or in sits 2h | ce E—A fine new double BRICK HOUSK street, co’ taining a large room and sitting good cellar under y and Friday morning street, near M rmediate days, ar- saloon parior and kitchen, room, With five chambers, an¢ the house; alse,a large stableand ca: stable yard atta at7 o'clock, returning on the Tiving at Georgetown at 6 o'clock OR RENT—Two new and very commodious BRICK STORE HOUSES, corner of Gay a High st-cets, oppysite Forrest Hall, Georget: 3. This location for any considered one of the best, if 4 perly to BLADEN FORRES and is well wa- ¢ improvements consist of acommodions frame ng, B) desirable building—nearly all ut afew years past, ure, natura'ly fertile, pro- , at an inconsiderable outlay, " most valuable and prod: Withia twenty minute city, by railro: vy are making for Il who desire to be Sreaw rik EAM FIRE + with pump in will befor pont. and are in the best repair. Will exchanse The coli is of a fine text y, of sell on secommodating O9 th street. Inquiroof GEO.T, 'Y, on L strest, between Vermon eet. No. 269, kind of business is raral scenery surrou TASK tres a arding the advantaces {OR RENT—HOUSE No. 441 ont Sth and 10th streets HALIDAY, Eaq., City Hal A BEAUTIFUL AND VALUA- BLE FARM of 180 acres, more or tock, Implements. and Crops. in county, Md. a 8 Wi v rom Georgetown, can be 37,0 if applied for immediately. There are 40 acres in corn, Sin clover, farther information addrei Post Office, Washington cit it farm in the county. in part payinent at OR RENT IN GEORGETOWN —. ME HOUSE with bric House contains eleven rooms, with water and gas throughout. Also, a bath room with pantry. The A. mostconvenientin this nienes that could be destred. 'R: two-story FRA ment and Ktéshon. Graxv Pic-Nic at Cotumpia Springs, ox Moxpay Next.—The “Associated Stars’? Propose to open the Columbia (late Roach’s) Springs. on Monday next, by a grand pic-nic excursion. This place bas recently been thorouzhly uuproved. and is now well adapted for the ac- commodation of exgursions. connection with the ledge themselves to NGE iid August, as we shall sirous to pnreapse § cone’ first rate farm, and & person engaged in business in Washington or Bal Terms of sie, as p:eseribed thyusand doiars of the pure id 11, cash on the day of aale, or the ratifies. y the Court; and the residue in equal . four and six years, to be xe- notes of the purchaser, wit! oved by the undersigned, an n the day of sale the urcha:e money the prop- he purchaser in foe sim- EPREN CMAGRUDER,{ ‘ith aceneral stock of S cost, for casm, natil the Wth then commence the improvements in our Store We would sng, nity offered the red ovse is one of the lage, with every conve- ent moderate to s . C.,orin the Northern ond street. George est that this isa ial and Central Marke ‘speci ves to make their put ‘e carnestly request all indebted nd _ssttie their bills on or before ith wT arein ee HS di Teaso expect our sented. Pet our HT OO The committee, in istor of the Springs, in their power to ren is the most pleasant excursion of tae season, From ovr Swirse Corresronvexr.— Editor of the Star: Respected Sir; You will please cor- reetan errorin your pa of “Crow Hill in ‘Commdtion that our limits do not extend above N street north, nor up Sixth further than N, and y. August 5, 1859. AcciDENT.—A little son (some 10 years old) of Mr. Robinson. jeweler, residing on South F street, which his arm was a'd of Dr. Morgan, to rights, and to-day 7 evred by the bonds or security to be appr bearinz interest troy and about 8inoats. For ss & note tod. G.J,C: . C. This 3s the roved city prop- TAKE NOTICE. _ r roperty on either side of igh street and i.8 western an ordinance of the C C., approved 23d day of rT to have the footways fronting on the paved wih rood, hard by e establis: days, The work must adore with wate, nship to be approved ev. Second stroet. between lumit, are required b; tion of Georgetown, i] money due us, and LERY ECO! S523 7th at.. above Pa ov. Fine READY-MADE BLE FOR SALE—The entire ‘st class Livery Stable, includ Hareoss and fixturcs, resentowner wishe: location is one of the best fH jucement is now ny headed Horses, Buggies, sh 1s now ollered for ve the eity. the city, auda Tare il By. J. C. MCGUIRE & CO. Auctioneers. ERY VALUABLE PROPERTY AT THE oF THIRTEENTH st: STERET.—On TUESDAY at 64¢ © clock, on the promises, able property situated at the ra north H street, CLOTHING. Vesta, ina style of wi undereigned, withi improvement, in each case of fai by the subscriber and pa: the tax ote! be ‘ou will oblige hite and Brown Linen re. will be made White and Brown Duck do. id for out of the proceeds for £ pUrpoORS, ISON, Mayor. Com Mayor's Office, Georgetown. D. C., Ju jy 25-stawtAu 24 SALE OR FE OPERTY—A FA with dwelling and ont-how: id, on the Fredorick’ turn ile from Middlsbrooke, # 1 watered, nud ina do. NGE F vel ustera, &c, ntgimige 1s Sane Havir, oancotion wits the largest manefacter ing eetablishment north, we enjoy su received a fall badly broken. however, served to se’ the little sufferer is doing wel 7 tery double Brick House, recently from Rockville, hal Asy Smiles from Canal, Uy located in ane of the hick! ot the city fora private res- m hauid command noe indieputable and sale without r twelve, eaghteen and ree stock of WOOD We call the attention of those rous of jaying in early to give usa cali. dete: For further information DG E, 63 Water street, Georgetown. jy 23-1 desirable RESID h and lth sta,, e house has ail «Possession given the Int of. Tk RT, corner of 12th and roe! ‘ything heretofore offered im and iseoacknowledged by tit establishment. We also have on MarrimoniaL.— No less than twenty lovim; couples have been made happy by the license clerk at the City Hall, during the week ending to- nm short time, Our prices for delivery or cash, in quantities of 5 tons Wood ia proportion, as fol- a No.tarticle, $5 25 525 " oash; the residue in +ix, twenty four months with in- trust on the premises, UIRE & © s ‘ior stock of Gents’ vf gag 0 every description, vance . bath-room, gas, “mn DIAMOND, or Fir Py: Tus ATTENTION of the Firemen of the city is — ——_ called to the card of the Fran NEW JEWELRY. in another colamn. it h Tach below the usual a By J.C. McGUIRE & CO, Auctu TEE’S SALE OF ED PROPERTY ON SIXTH STREET 1 3 H STREETS NonTH. ot Pt Acctiox.—On TUESDAY AFTEKNOON, « 6% o'clock, on the premices. by vi m George McNaughton 1838, and duly ri ‘ios ‘72, et seq., che subscriber will mbered twelve, (12) 19 red and eighty six. five (25) feet on Sixth ot H street «north, rouning back ) to an alley, with tl consisting of & two-story brick with back buiidi klin Fire Company, a VALUABLE IM- |.E.—1 offer for ale a valuable FAR. oun county, Virginia, o1 containing 2623¢ acre: proved city property. Rememeer the Fair ever: y night at the Metho- dist Protestant Church, Na yard moe. Call soon at 335 Pa. HENRY BARRON & 86 ER INviGoRATOR.—The changes of Green street and Canal, hundreds of othe FF geste Liv: jer eather, ar dees s laxity in the aystom that nevis the the liver broomes a ted ust St! lic Auction Lot n) Square numbered four h at yunty, onvenien' Lal 7 SENT. F- sur ————————_——_—_—_——— ‘ashingt Ly fored during the warin a i 01 Georgetown. D.C, OR SALE—HOUSE ANDL TOWN—Parts of g corner of Ist and J ingan west corner of Triai y small two story dwalling- Inquire corne: htly deranged, IT INGEORGE ad themselves ting pre South improve ya Ouse. Taine liberal. PENDAL I.” as we can testi lache, Indigestion, ther ilis so comm nina family. It *, easier and better than any dose of pills we ever awallowed, and isso mild that the Sold by ali Druggists. Men's Daxss Suits, Yourus’ Duxss Surrs, Cutpren’s Danes Sv: Noam Watx baving for years © warm season for the want otreat at an accessible has induced the undersigned adapt to the purpose the 9 surrounding=xround near as Roach’s Spring. Reservoir has been walied ed. A Saloon, 20 by 49 leet, ng and Dressing rooms re ground, consist- recovered with um- id cleared of under- everything necessa: mpprove ‘Dwelling Howse, ° re Sanh net vane ourth cash; the residue ighteen months, with interest, seoured by adeed of trust n the premises, All co: ing at the cust of the pur. CHAS. 38. Corner 5th at. and Vermont av, Kopraiaber ing pire of M.SNVDER & SIN, fF 4dy street sad Lo fots, asa modi WY R HARPER'S FERRY mac bridge, known us steamer ANTELOPE, At great expense the Fox s EXCE SIOR CRACKER » lot Eats recat ved Men's Business Swits, Youths’ Business Swits, Lane ngburgh CR . At 7 o'clock a.m. Re. every MONDAY, »8t6o’olock s. m. N. B. The kes an extra { herdatowa ait Wittenmort on it and Sunday mornings. tue of two writs of ing of 20 acres, ienu ourtofthe Di county of Washington to ‘pose to public sale, for cash, suppl eels Sage ROHELL. je Hali Clothing would respectfuli Snnounce that therrannual dispiay of Spring ani Clothing is now read. ised of an it Folioemen: under tee its ined Vir- | ‘manently 6) f self that his exertion FAWEY wii street, opposite trian! Cor tes Su we gin No.2, PECIAL NO ~ HH sttent nov” su Commencing st east corner of saad r north on a tine with tith ~ aline with said H 2E.—HORSE, CARRIAGE, Se eT Bete 1 F.—An excellent rtumity i red to secure a. cood and ware 38, fronting 25 by t tineh frou th running thence 25 feet nt , thence so: to amd in material, ¢ To those who's study oneal ar of Gro fromthe 1, “SINGER & 50 Washington Ofico— notes pay yeoe suas te ~ epi at. a HRovre, MACHINES. , Stoel au53t 354 Pa. av.. Sold by all respectable lors, and by the Pro CHanins ERNEST & Co., 96 M ck a ark as . BRADSTREET, 237 Broadway, N, Y _ J0 B-co6w 32' A ony Nurmi “*1t will accom a | anitd- to wile roy ‘ettention given to the: e le