Evening Star Newspaper, August 8, 1859, Page 3

‘Sa TH ‘Dar Stam will be punctually sent cireas of our cittzens during their aleénce of the summer retreats, = demo earliest mail ~ caper is put to press, Thus they can % r py me thoroughly posted with all that tran- eee Washington, and at the same time in- | “onselves of all the current events of the { eis Rev. Samyel Rogers preached er of St. Matthew, the first ing to the tape gem of curation the true character sat made to By this tra cist was revealed. “| cireumstanees preceding this event—the Reference was story related by bimself, to his humilia- ion. His disciples could not un- hand €X ‘\\nud why be should suifer and die. They is necessary; miracles were not w natural means answered. Man sot wait to be borne to that heaven, but the prize,” accommodating all his rements of the word of Ged. Re- ith in the Lord Jesus is requisite nual life. In pursuing the christian should disencumber ourselves of all j unjust ideas of the Messtah’s reign. T' seed upon Him as their deliverer from ote. and hence the transfizuration. y caw and heard all, and the result was the vel of their prejudices, a renewal of their pination to adhere to bis fortunes, the lesson --neral resurrection, and the New Testament psation. The appearance of Moses and Elias « MSnsirated the resurrection from the Cramp ‘jag with Christ typitied the ; w disper sation ene the old, (hes nario dl voice = This is my beloved Son, in whom . " d.° gave them the assurance that ome again, reign forever, and reward eople. Weare instructed that the best prep- . op for the afifietion of this world is a sight of 7 of Christ, —that all our arrangements for riness should be made in subjection to the wi il. ever remembering his sufferings and geovth-and the fate of those who reject his teachings from ter the soul, by overcoming beset- t tow fernoon the same er " of ist Corinthians. 24th verse—Know i that they which ren ina race run ali, but eceiveth the prize; so run that ye may ob- The great importance of attention te ies was referred to at lehgth. Ne 1 wait for divine inflnence, d what ‘ide, love of gain. or whatever else We must run diligentiy.. There fs k to do, and but little time to do it in; ng to Christ, our great exem- = ree of our strength. In the Chris- race al) may obtain the reward of eternal iife. vs not be weary in well doing, but ran the re of the Christian's course—never give ontil paralyzed in death. th Presbyterian Church —In the morning. jssoursed upon by the paster (Rev. Pr Jobs C. Smith) wus a part of the first verse of the fourth chapter of the first epistle general of Peter: ~Arae yourselves likewise with the same mind.’ Arm yourselves” is the exciting war ery of man to bis fellow-man. It is the ery for personal, indi- vidos! defence — personal, individual attack Hiesed be God, in the call upon them to arm selves that morning they were to de so with soe sume mind that was in Christ Jesus. There so many minds, stirred wes no cry that started "p + vostantly and intensely the blood, quickened t and burried on such multitudes of men, 3 in this peaceful beri such a cry wth every spirit. flere, thanks he t Ged. war was not their trade. They had no iaster to whose command they were to bow, wi nid buy and sell them as sheep in the sham- s They bad no reyal master who could call ira. or ty disarm, and treat the people as s toys with whose interests and lives use himself; no Emperor whe might avother Emperor meet, pass into a solitary room, and there sit in judgment upen thousands and hondreds of thousands of lives. They were what they were by Divine grace. In this blessed coun- established and abrogated laws; and for theuselves, through their chosen when war was necessary, and anent should be. The text had an reat power, valne, and importance ividuals and asthe people of this viz. That if they cultivated the armament wind that was in Christ Jesus, would be ve af seldom, if ¢ that in primitive days hould uwet with great were contrary to the tastes, and pursuits of men. udices of sects, and there was so strong and dangerous as prejudice, © developed in the days of our Redeemer ‘They were then admonished to selves with the complete armor of God, L boldly forth iu the advancement of his Tue subject of the afternoon was the special in- ‘rest that the Lerd Jesus Christ bas in every one * cutkiren, as illustrated in the statement b he makes of the good shepherd Trinity Church, (Dr. Butler's.)—In the after- hoou. the pastor preached from Psalm 74th, 7, ~ Our suul is escaped asa bird out of the snare of tue fowlers: the snare is broken and we are ceaped.” The discourse considered the beauty end aptness of the comparison of the human sorul d which is the least earthly of earthly s. and which, though it has its birth-place * on earth. is yet permitted to range bougi permit to suar above the if it be strong of wing and steady of tye. w soar above the clouds—yet it must retura te the earth for its nest. its resting place, and its home. and is im all this a beautifa symbol of the Sonlot In another instance alse; the Psalmist ilar comparison, when he says, + How to my soul flee ye as a bird to her .”* thus representing the soul under the of a bird pursued by the archers, and resort- fo the mountains, and thus endeavoring to pe—a beautiful symbol of the spirit of man sued t enemies, by the great adversary er his soul. The existence and of such an enemy is clearly taught in the prures, notwithstanding men have tried to reason it away. The snares and devices of the vil one to entrap the soul and its only refuge were d vat. Services in this church have. for the present, been changed from evening to afternoon, umencing at 6 o'clock. It is found that the pewe: Ser attendance is much larger at this hour lagsc sey Street Baptist Church.—The pastor on. gz and t of the morning’s discourse ’ founded on the text Heb ker gave a description of the furniture, and pointed out their In the evening the text was Philip- ‘To dic is vain’ The speaker con vy Saying that the study of death ts the hy business of man. and that they best live are living hourly to die. He then procecded speak of death as an interesting and important sutjvet Witch coucerns us all, as all must die He detined death —its cause and its cffeets on the al, mental aud moral powers of man. He ed the yrand provision ia the Gospel for the yn of sin. which is the cause of death, iw which would aecrue to every be rafterdeath He then spoke of the triumph- ‘aef Dr. Kingsford. who recently died in city. Ee gave an account of his gradual ‘ion of health—of his perfect composure Cole) occupied the pulpit me The wiby a gf mind during all his sickness—of his strong futh and abiding hope—of his fol and tran- iv) death. The speaker concluded by praying t aat \tengelf aud congregation mightdie the death ht ous, Furst Methodist Protestant Church, Navy Yard — ! K Nichols preached in the m tog from taiuos the Christian religion has upon ly young meu: citing Moses ag an W be‘ refused to be called the son of daughter; choosing rather to suifer with the people of God, than to enjoy pI res of sin for a sevs m—esteeming the reach of (h: ist creater riches than the treasures avper wight. the Rev. Mr. Connor, of Annapolis, from the text, -- If ye know these things, y are ye if ye deo them.” John, 13, 18. Bbenezer (M. E.) Church, Navy Yard —The ft, Dr. Ryan, preached to larce and attentive 4regations moraing and eventig, from the 5th ipter of Matthew, from the id to the Ith verse, lusive, the sabject being the character of those whoare meationed in cach of the eight beatitudes As usual, the subject was well bandied, and a ght was thrown upon it which tended greatly to the editieation of the hearers. The sworn: being communion service. the membership , erally remained amd partook of the Sacrament. A of the Ascension, ( Episcopal.)—At the wing sucvice, Rev. D.’ Pinkney preached to yoong. from the text, “*O Ged ' ‘vhou art my vod: exgly will I seek Thee’—63d Psalms, ist verse Fhe congregation wos. unusually larye. i cave ondiv ms tention while the preacher vent lang depicted to his youthful sthe important issue contained ig the above St Patrick's (Catholic) Church —At 1 o'clock was. Rev Dr. O'Toole addressed the cones u beetly frou the 15th chapter of St. Lake. the petable of the unjust steward) The remarks were F ssed with an appatent desizn to awaken in minds of the congregation a greater iuterest in * subject ef charity. aud a more active pertici- ton fm the support of the cbaritable jnstitutiv: the Catholic Charch. Grace Church, (Bpiscopal.)—At Li o’cleck a m., ad preacbed a practical discourse either will | offer burnt offerings » the Lord my Ged, of that which doth cost me vothing.”” Second Samuel, th chap.. 24th verse. A new organ, buflt by Erben, recently the church. and played. by Mr. Wo n added fine effect to the choir perform. 7 st Bre Church —The + Dr. Sunderland, being absent from the pul- pit was supplied Tn the morning by Rev. E. pe of STi Goodrich Smith; P ; allt! : and with ali ay, ‘thy mind,” There was. 7 English Lutheran Church —' preached a forcible sermon in the pede be on a ‘Therefore, my beloved be ye steadfast, unmoveable, abounding inthe work of the Lord. forasmuch as ye know that labor is not in vain In the Lord **—1st Cori: Xv, 59. At night, from Luke, xif, a2. 4 ta Methodist Church 8. Dr. , ae aoa jowth. Rev. Dr. C.K, Mar- . preached in the mornin from Matthew, c , Rd verse. After the bar gee the congregation was Invited to remain’ take of the communion. At night, Rev. Mr era from 4 chap- ter, ith to 1Beh verses oo Methodist Protestant Church, Nintn #treet.—The pastor being absent, the pulpit service was sus. peaded y: y and the church oceupied in the morning by the Sabbath school, and in the after- hey by the members in their regular social meet- Wesley Chapel —Rev. Mr: Ball, the horning, from ‘ehn c . night from Genesis, 15th chapter, ee e foundry Station —Rev. Me. Edwards, of Alex- andria, preached from Ist Peter, chapter 1, of the Sth verse: “Whom having not seen, we love’? St. Mathews (Catholic) Church Vespers, Rev. Father Young, of St. Dominic Church a from the th chapter of Romans. pen Air Preaching —At the Co ressional conor: a large number had assem and seated theinselves omong the tombs of deceased They hear the word of life dispensed as néval in this solemn place. They waited patiently the arrival cf the minister, but. on bis failure to come, after ee uieging of a hymn, one of the com- mittee of the Young Men’s Christian Association announced the regret of the committee at the dis- appointment. promised to have the exercises on next Sabbath. and requested them to wait and receive tracts, which they willingly did. Rowpbrism—Kyives axp Pistots.—Saturday night our city was again disturbed by rowdies of the Old Claas, WhO, two years ago, Kept the eity in dread by their murderous attacks upon the quiet pedestrians on our streets and avenues. Fortu- nately, however, they only made their demon- stretions on their own companions, or those able to meet them with their own Weapons. The first riot eccurred in that locality of the Seventh Ward known as = Alley, south of Maryland ave- nue, between Third and Four-and-a-haif streets, ata house kept by a girl named Lucinda Bayliss. Yesterday morning the parties—Geo. W. Yatcs. Silas Lewis, George Jones, Wm. Manuel, Jobn McDevitt, Jas. Moran, G. e Hobbs, W. H. Parkhill, Henry Miiler, and R. Davison having been arrested the night previous by the watch, the case was taken up for trial at the Central Guard- house. The case, as far as McDevittand the three last named were concerned, was dismissed and they were used as evidence. The following isthe result of the hearing : Lucinda Batley testified that Katy ot George Hobbs, Bub Gunnel alias Wim. Maniiel, and four or tive others came to her honse on the Island; James Moran and John McDevitt then came in with another; a fight commenced: Hobbs and Moran pulled off their coats to fight; she ran for the watch and saw no more Mery Tolson was up stairs; heard Moran down stairs swear he poets § whip any son of a b—h of his weight and size; witness came down stairs and went in the next yard; knew none who were there except Manuel, Hob bs and Moran. Mary Ann Murphy was up stairs asleep; was waked up, and heard Jim Moran halloing; he said he was murdered and robbed: called no name; witness came down stairs and walked to the fence where he stocd bleeding; he repeated the same words; ae wereall gone out; remember talking to Katy Hobbs before she went up stairs; 81w no others. F. Knight, sworn —Was in the alley near the house of L.. Bailey about twenty minutes before McDevitt and Moran came; Hobbs was there; Gunnel, George Jones and G. W. Yates were in the house, also Silas Lewis and Dick Davison; Gunnel had on a white coat; at that time all was qu went to Four-and-a-half street; heard there 2 fight and returned; found Jamies Moran on the ground near the Louse, halloing, cut nearly to pieees; found Bud Gunnel in the third yard, hid a @ porch; brought him to the watch-house; Hobbs” fri is carried him to the Infirm among them we arrested Davidson, Yates, Le and Jones, and brought them to the guard-house. (Witness exhibited a knife he found in the vard Wwhete Guunel was hid in the same spot, a large clasp kuife, a blade near 4 inches long, and cov- ered with blood, and with ravellings of cotton sticking in it} John Sheckelis, sworn.— Was with Beardsley, at McFall's stable, between 11 and 12 o'clock: some men came along—Yates and others; they went to L. Bailey's; Yates returned where we were, and sung asong; { returned with him to L.. Bailey's house; Jim Moran, John McDevitt, and three or four others, were in the house; Jim Moran and another man took off their couts and clinched for a fight; heard some one say --blow out the lights: ” they were blown out; heard the tussle in the house when the cutting took place; think Hobbs was fighting with Moran; know nothing of the cutting exceptas | have said. John McDevitt, sworn.— Went with Moran, Parkhill, and others, to the Island, and went to Lucinda Bailey's; saw Gunn, Hobbs and Davison there; as soon us we went in, Davison and Gunn went to fighting; 1 went between and separated them; asked Davison not to hit Gunn; Davison sald. “Show me Guun, and I'll give him my haud;"’ Yates had white clothes. ff another man @ white coat; | then went to Gu nd asked bimn to shake hands with Davison, which he refused; after which, Moran and Hobbs threw off their coats and went in acorner; the lights were put ont; 1 had hold of one of them—the one on top— don't know who, but think it was Hobbs, when J was cnt in the hand with a knife; I wheeled round and received the knife in my back; from what I saw, 1 think Guan hada knife; saw Guun rt ling with Moran and Hobbs; think Gunn was at the stairway, and from my position was cut from where he was standing; when | stopped the firs: fight Lucinda Bailey asked me to stop it, which 1 undertook to do; after | was cut | got ovtalde the door, and was struck with a missile and knocked down; I then met Parkhill, and told him I was cut, and whereabout. John Bean, sworn.—Was at McPaul’s stable; saw Hobbs, Jones, and two others come up the alley to L.. Bailey’s ; sfter—while at Sam Adams’— heard a fracas; ran around and found Moran was cut; sxw aman with a white coat run out of the alley; don’t know his name; heard bim say he thought he had got satisfaction; don’t know whether he bad white pants or not; saw Gunnel ; believes be is the man who run and inade the ) hay aaar ke Wm. H. Parkhill, aworn. —Lives in Georgetown, and works at the gas-house; have no relations bere ; last evening was in company with McDevitt at Werner's tavern; saw Jim Moran there drunk ; McDevitt started with Moran, | went with them, to L. Bailey's; there was five or six of them ; went tn; heard a fuss in the back room; I went to the middle door; saw Moran and another ian prepar- ing to fight; they chnehed ; the lights were put out, when | left; before the lights were out, saw aman sitting inachair, when another man handed him something—either a pistol or knife; being a stranger, I know none of the rest. Confronted with the parties, witness identified Giunnel as the man who began the affray by running agains: Moran; Lewis as the man who was sitting on the chair and received the knife; believes George Jones was the man whe gave it to hii. Henry Miller, sworn.— Went to |.. Bailey’s with Charles Davis; saw a good many men: when we Went in two men were quarreling, one was Sam- uel Dawes; saw Gunn, think he is the other; they stopped in a short time; then heard Moran say he was the best raun; it wes denied ay another man; they drew their coats and clinched ; the lights were put out and [ kvow no more, excepting somie stones were threwn, one striking me on the head; saw McDevitt and Chas. Davi trying with me to stop the fight. Upon inquiry at the Infirmary we ascertain that those who are there under treatment are dving very well, a some wa odees ee voodoo b occurs, there is strong yrouud tu hope for aspecdy ptiiien of most ef than, Moran is at his mo- ther’s, and his physician thinks that care will pre- vent a fatal result of the wounds Most of those injared are but slightly hurt, though their ap- pearance is frightful, being wounded in many places. We have received from Metzerott, the publisher, a curiosity im musical literature. in the shape of the --Original Wood Thrush Song, withoutwords By Crochet and O’Neel."’ This publication re2ms to have followed from the late concert at which was perfor: the ‘- Song of the Wood Thrush,” planted a paper, it will be remembered, with 80 much ditticulty, and after such a series of wild thrush chases by Professors Crouch and Davidson. Acouple of drell vignettes tigure on the title page. No. }. entitled -- Studies in the woods.” represents a bird-headed gentien: concealed behin ing beech. listening in rapt attention to\a , who is piping wit! m4 oe: ‘throat, but with wings and tail erect, as if ready for a rapid exodus, jn case of noting any salt-fliaging demonstrations fom bebind. No 2, headed -‘ The Performance,” gr fio Par headed Lah # m- fig @pon the harp, while a stout, w oer turust is slundinng tosis book in hand, pouriny out those same wild-wood notes. It is whispe: that the word * orizinal,*’ in the title, is intended as a slap at Rossini for eeoeae the wood thrush Sony in bis opera of William Tell, (the Pastorale.) However, we don’t think Rossini meant to steal it. Doubtless the e are Wood thrushes in Switzerland, and Rossini knew it. | Bran IN winxp the fair open evéry evening in the lecture oom of the Methodist Protestant Church, Navy Yard. the proceeds of which are to be TUBE to the benefit of the Hast Waslilagton Mis sion. 1 fi Stee See apveetissment in another column of a ‘at Hamphrey & J Tnsna’s Pavilion Capitek Hi : hdward Hompiaiayy" : vais, dod Charles W ed John Clancey was “i at the my é BES the zoarah t, and | Mr. of Poli: ernmen’ sittin, crow outa: Sami Sn Sater woe cond Ward;’ Walter were fui the riot in which'a stabbed a the case was taken before Norris.for the bstance of the t ce acting for tna Wim. Sul arrested. for bei Tustioc’ Domne pad 0 the Got- lefence. The lie. | ited: ] t se ~ M. ers —Was at the corner aN mw peter young med asked who we were. Jno. lichae] parr the ing man struck be ran, and followed. Todi net vot ae stabbing. 'y,was tuaseling with the oung man who struck Carberry. Cannot recognite the prisoners. It was about 12 o'clock. Jno. Carberry sworn.—Was in com and walking to a shin as An- ij care the shee & civil answer; he said he was a Know othing; in about five nm: struck me; 1 ran: and Anderson followed. Michael Armstrong aworn with the above at the cori inutes the man -—Was in com ner of Fifth anh streets; saw several persons, and asked who they were, and one of those Cari ; he ran, and tacked Glarey: witness Humphfey as being was he man who canght knocked ‘f Humphrey ask, ‘ What is ti they all ran; [ then took Clancy on Fifth street, and went for o: H. Bergman, three hallooing; they caine to for a brick: ask it; asked who the: Ward, Franklin;* Nothings: and we also said was Irich: board bl, saw three or four 1 two of them; hear figbt; saw Clancy Humphrey called him down; f endeav. and was knocked down bytes art ed them what WO nt Yee cn ng on the pavement; [ Humphrey had ‘-drawed on him;”” Hump) hold of Clancy Tsons came and struck nderson also; he then recognized Sullivan and Present; Berginan. pe thine an to stop the fuss. f the party; heard hat you drew on me?"* down to a house cers and a physi- sworn.—Savs he was with the Persons named aud another at the corner of Fifth and N streets; a ts came up the street a ck us; heard them ask they wanted with Were, and the sasd, ‘Second they ail said they were Know we were, though one rey pre} parted say some person fora ut his hand behind his back; im a son of a b-b, and said ~shere’s your place;’? Wa!ter during all’ this time was very drunk, lying on a cellar door; after the first affray he came up and said he knew Clancy and asked them to hold on and not fight. Armstrong, recalled —Heard C swer to Hum, his fist; saw ke off bi they were commingled ; I could struck; saw the scab! Clancy's back at the he bad a dagger peer that he had dr ~ fal is coat lancy say in an- ‘ew nothing but in the crowd; not tell who rd of a dagger taken from Infirmary ; don’t know that Clancy has a very ugly wound in the back above He is doing very well the loins, passing upward. tis worn ee, at5 o'clock p.m. nesday, hail for further hearing $500. e Justices committed Hum- phrey, Sullivan, and Walter for a hearing Wed- Bergman was held to on a charge of riot, in Visiting PRinters—A few day since. the Philadelphia papers announced the departure of some twenty-five or thirty printers of that city on a tour to this Metro; Wasbington, been Bi of this city held a meeti polis, wh extend their excursion to Mot Washington—the object of their vi visit the different scenes of interest in en they propese to not Vernon aed Fort it being to n and about On their route thither they have handsomely welcomed and entertafned in imore by their fellow-craftstnen. The print- on Saturday even- ing to maka arrangements for their entertainment From the well known generosity of the craft here. exhibited on previous occasions of like character, the visitors may feel assured of a hospitable and cordial reception. P.S. The Printers from Philadelphia, spoken of above, who were expected to arrive here early this morning, had not reached the city at one o'clock ; they are now looked for thi between seven and eight o’clock. by water. fternoon They willcome Waren Rervrys.—Saturday night—Jas. Con- ner, drunk; fine and costs, $3.15. John Reeder. drunk and disorderly; workhouse 90 days. Win. were sent t George Wiha who patd. Cockran, do ; fine and cost, $3.15. Noble Grason. L., John Lee, col , George Wise, colored, Mary tin, col., Easter Wise and Ann Peters. inlaw- ul assemblage; fined $6.15—failure to pay all the workhonse for 90 days, exc George W. Yates. Lewis, George Jones and Wm. E Manuel were charged with fighting, rioting, and stabbing and beating John MeDevi Hobbs. W.H. Wr ite man named John Clancey fighting and rioting: bail for a furt Jobn Lawrence was arrested as an ac the affair with McDevitt, Moran and He mitted for further hearing. in asa lodyer Saturday ni he jumped from the watch-house window. fell on the pavement. and broke his collar bone. He was _ James Moran and George Parkhill. John Me Devitt, Henry Richard Davison, arrested for the sume ssed and used as witneeses. Edward Sullivan and Charles Walter macharve of being concerged in g. stabbing and beating a young Ernest Bergman, er hearing, lice in hs; Come. Andrew Landon came ght; toward morning sent to the workhouse for treat:inent in the city hospital. Sunday.—Michael Hines, drnnk and disorderly; fine and costs, $3 Ib. Joseph Haines. colored, dis- orderly; $2.15; John H. O'Bryan, drunk and dis- orderly; workhouse 60 days . Five lodgers. AcciDENT ON THE RAILROAD —On Saturday afternoon, as the quarter to four o’clock train to Baltimore was passing under the bridge at the intersection of Second and I str ts, a man named Hutchiuson, a passenger, incautiously thrust his head out of an open car window. and it came ia contact with one of the abutments and received a violent blow on the forehead. which rendered the man insensible. His wound was supposed to be very serious, and much concern is felt by bis Mr. H. isa native of Annapolis, Md.. and has been engaged in the oyster and crab business in this city during this friends as to his condition. sommier. Granp Day and Moontionr Pic-Nic To-mor- Row.—The Perseverance Fire Company, No. 5, give a grand day and moonlight pic-nic to-mor- row, at Arlington Springs. Prof. Schroeder's brass and string ban: occasion, and the members themselves to do everything in the: has been engaged for the of the eee Pledge t »wer to render this the most agreeable pic-nic of the sea- son. the company, ensure the tin this occasion. The remembrance of their pic-nic of last year, and the known yallantry and liberality of eat kind of a time on A FInEMEN’s meeting takes place at the Frank- lin engine house this evening, commencing at 7 ¥ o'clock, to make arrangements for a tiremen’s pro- cession, to act as an escort to the American Engine Company of Philadelphia, which is to visit this city on the 12th of Septemb er next. Tae Excvastoy of the ‘Musical Union” of this city, to Piney Point, starts this (Monday) eve- ning, at» o'clock, from Ri Columbia. most pleasant recreation trips of the season. Remember the excursion of the Ladies* Aid Society, Wednesday, August 10. Mexioan Mustano Liximenr. From rich and poor, mead of praise awarde: Sorex a.¢ ueated, pains ¢.1i ble animals mato useful 2 bound and f-ee—all eolors, grades, and vonditions of life—we hear the sar y's wharf, per steamer Now is the time to have one of the Catholic zt ‘ives saved, valua- ntold ills aasuaged by this great medicine weich are surprising to the judgment of man. standard Liniment? etiecta produced . Ko. it has no equal. Une ie Dru parish, ani ha let threugh: America, Europo, aad the Buy at onca, ARNES & Pan, Proprietors. ) Beware Also, Lyon's Celebrated Insect Powder. au é-lmeow What family does not require a Who evor heard of tha mame by any other article? For Cuts, Bruises. Sprains, Rhourhatisn, Swellings, Sireined |o1 ‘s. mitations, Mustang Linimestis s.1! by all re ists and Livery men iu every town, t North and South is of the Oc DIED, On the Siping ofthe 7th instant, GEORGELL, iid of D.C. HI ay only chi u nthe and 26 das weber issn ae Soul, to its rest on arrow home beneath ; They that have mth bok on death 18, No more may fear to On the 7th instant, of yhooping cous 10 days. morning of the th instant, at 7 o'clock, KGa only son of Radetpen keg Buns bmouths layer 8. M- youngest daughter o} Melvin, aged 15 months and JOTNNIE'S Siehhorn, aged 8 : . " reeeeinerag ‘Tho grist that wrings my heatt, I thy smiies would cheer ARO Ul — place idence « f a oe ‘ends ¢: 3 — e umity ‘Are invited to Sttend without further noticé. | SS - W. and Julia F. Outsnd, th, SINAH ‘Martha A. PAPERHANGINGS 4 Nal yr ~ {> Purniture repaired 4 ee rs cost, i Brandy, races Mingoits. & e's i smaras § Seve ae ALS About 4.00 choice Havana Uigate, of the most fa xored trnada. The above are all choice and genuine goods, and Sener oe Worthy, the Actentien Of gontiomen in ‘ant, as sale will be le Withont reserve, on SB and Under ons so the sama cradit of 69 Rad % days, for satia! jority om raed notes, bearing interest. aa 4. C. MeGUIRE & CO., Ancts. By A.GR » Anotioneer. ESIRABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY IN THE Finsy Warp aT AUCTION. ry TY S DAY. the 9th instact, at 6 o'clock shall sell, in front of the premises, part of lo! 16 1n square 0. 72, ON Zlet atrect, between L. and M streets. fronting 15 feet on 2ist streot aad running back 133 feet, together with the improvements thereon, con- sisting of a good two story frame house containing four rooms, now ocoupied as a store, and renting for $8 por month. Terms: Uno halfoash; balance in6 and 12 months, Dead fiven aud a deed of trusttaken. Title indis- Futable, Lau 5-dts} A N. Anct. wie C. MeGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, BUILDING LOTS AT AT CTION.—On if Wrbxe AY AFTERNOON, August 10th, at o'clock, oa the premises, wo si sell Lot No. in Harkness’ subdivision of Square No. ‘ 395, ronting 20 feet on ith treet west, between Q and R streets, running hack i0v feet. BO, ¥ O'clvok on the premises, Lot No, 2 ‘ing 13° foet € inghes on North’ Car: ud 12 fost on Wth street eas! ourth cash; med i due in 6, 12. and 12 months, with interest, secured by a deed of trust on the premises, an J.C. MeGUIRE & CO., Aucta, UNION HOTEL, GEORGETOWN.—A meeting of the ie one of the Union otel Company will be held at the Council Cham- ber on TUESDAY EVENING, the sth intact ara clock. As a proposition to putchase the hotel wil! hotaid betore eee 5 Bd a desirahie that every share 0 resen' ES W. A. TENNEY, Tress, ES Fo. RENT—A two-story BRICK DWEL- LING- HOUSE on Green street. No. 79, near the residence of the Hon, Judge Dunlop. Apply to Mr. JOHN McDANIEL, Carpenter, next door, au 8-ea3t* AND'S LINE—FOR PHII.ADELPHIA— r h The _ james lia 2 ‘a now ready for freight. To. ‘sail TO-MORROW, i Moeday,}at 32 o’clock m, ERUORSAY») RETE D'SIOCT Fe DAVIDSON, It Water street, Georcetown J REPAIRING JEWELRY. EWELRY Repaired inarnperior manner ard atnhout one half the usual charge by JAMES A. WATSON, 59 Bridge street, Georgetown, D.C. A ge atock of Jewelry always on hand, and tor +aie ata email profit. au YURNER’S = GINGER Tek. . AWo have just received and have for sale Turnor's GINGER WINE—a reliable remedy for Dyspepsia. Generel Deny oo ef the Stomach, Di- arrhea, sentery, &c. ” ARNY & SHINN cor. Green and Olive rts. BLACKBERRY BRANDY. E Have just received a etock of Turner's CKBERRY BRANDY—an for Diarrhea, &c. ARN ant (States) aus (States) AR) & SHINN, Union Bt ling Depot. ( *RAB APPLE CIDER, IN BOTTL Union Borriing Deport, Grorgtown, We invite tha a‘tertion of the public to our stock of pure CRAB FE. CIDER, which is now a sweet ax if it wai from the press. Warranted to_he pure appie j » Putup by us, expressty for this market. _au6 (States) x UCTION Fok NEW YORK —The packet scho becca” is now loading aut will sail above with dispatch. McUOBB & ant For freight apply t Dek, G3 Water strest.. MENT AND RE: HROUGH TO “=RRY = $'.—From and after the let of August proximo,! the comfertabie canal stenmer 1, J. Brongle, Capt. Ri min regularly between Goorgetown ard + and intermediate points, at the ful- rom Georgetown to Gr-at Falls, Edwards’ Ferry, 5c; Monocacy, { 8.75¢; Breslin, aJc.: Harper’ ‘The Brengle is 8 new boat with new we: + condveted by a focplaris Heensed e at leaves the wharfof W. H. & H. ter, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning at7 o’olok, retorning on the intermediate dave, ar- rit ing st Georgetown at6 o'clock pin. jy 201m Fo HARPER’S FERRY —The fast and com- mxlious TELOP. = Capt BF. V town ove DAY = clock am, Re- ty Harper's Berry every MONDAY, SDNESDAY, aud FRIDAY, até o'clock a.m. Fare £ . N. B. The Antelope makes an extra bf to Shep By nights jv 15-2m* herdstwwn and Wiiismsport en Saturd and Sunday mornings, NG RANGES, HOT AIR FURNACES, PARLOR AND CHAMB GRATES A complete assortment now in store, and will be Bold a: Acs’ ficea that cannot fail to be satisfactory, is solicited at JAMES SKIRVING’S, ington Stove, Grate, Range, Hot Air Furnace wuutsctory, No. 267 southeast corner Pa. av. Ith st. Lintel.] jy 3)-eo2lw ETALIC FAST. D AND SEAMUESS M HOuP SK Ss. SELLING OFF!—SKLLING OFF! Abont 100 with 9 hoops at only. -.. $1 zen with 12 ho \t jozen with 16 hi ¥ or sixty with 5 A few left with 3 hoo, ¥ Misses’ aud oem <f) Ski 200 Skirt Supportors at only 19 c: nts each, at - 7 “MAX WELLS, N. R—Our large Show Window for sale, jy 29 3th ec3t ‘VHE BEST r IN THE MARKET, Clouse Leyes! CARRIAGE BANDS, assorted, 7X Ww 4inchss, Close piated SHAFT SOCKETS, plain and bal! tern, 4-4, 99, and 3-4 hoavy ({aney colored )\COACH LIN- Extra qua ity RUESTA DUCK, 45 and 5) inches. Wor sale by JOUN R.ELVANSACO, 309 Pa. av., bet. 9th and 1th sts. audeolw (States x Alex Gaz.) NTILLAS AT COST, N DUSTERS at Cost opdinpaeee Gobps at Cort, = A LS at Cost. All kinds of goods at cont, fara few dare longer, a AX S 4 an £005t 32™ Penn. avenus. CHARLES LAHAYNE, Fresco, HOUSE, AND SIGN PAINTER, No. 44 43g strert, near Penn. Avenuc, Wasnixetox, D.C. x Hails, Saloo: mite painted in Fres er, Encaustic, ar 1 Colors in the mos syle. Also, Lettering and Guild ing on marble executed in the best style, at the shortes: 108. au 5 at™ R SH WHITE ZINC PAINT FROM TIRE VIEILLE perry COMPANY is Paint is adapted to all purposes, to which tha bust Shits Lead tenppiioaulen Trance action ellow, 88 lead invariably do-8, and will acquire the hardness and smoothness of Coach pannelling with- out the aid of varaish, and is easily washed. Col- ors with a zino basis retain their freshness and brillianey of color. aur the 2) pounds will cover as much surface, with the same body, as20 ponage of lead—showing great eqonomy as well as b auty. x Jn order that parties may depend upon getting the article strictly pure they should buy of none bet the most respectable houses. The ———— ship bat two qualiues, known as No. | and Srow White Drv. Red and Green seal. ‘The No. | or eal, is he article most u for painting purposes, Snow White or Green Seal Doses ‘only used for the most expensive work. OSEPH M. STRONG, Agent for the Co. Orders add: to either of the folowing houses will be filled at the new reduced tarif of prices, ei er Dry or an Oil. HA ORNELL. 123 Marden Lane, New York. AYNOLDS. DEVOE & PRATT, 106 & 108 Fulton street, New York. CarpeuMBeR AND MOULDINGS. | CARPENTERS AND BULLDEKS are respect- fully informed that I have arrangements to |feasaceng cea st opines aoa iat sizes, ol | material ‘ino, xenoralansgriment of LUMBER or R jv 27 3m sale att i it the yard cor 1: treet and the One ee A ETE Ne iy 16-1m ; ae aE. || MsINGER& GOpS 1. USINGER & SFR + epsbispiee Bik, fationa! Hed. anf For familiés, tailors, and all manu | poses they are unequalled; more durable; 0 of | ae a erenter hcotae e work, eet comes mo mo} er ‘The new Family Machtuee at #50 and $75 ate sf. “Wve tavite ail ts spilt at our wow Aloe, and , examine them and tho work. The great economy in Using such a n ‘@t once become 22. Eating all ofSingore Sowing Mecuinee atl tee mens of their werk, furaiatiea t alle: sat to oy address. | of Thread, Ni Tw ga-bins Seater La SPORE £ O ( | MACHINES. ri t- Sher-. rf ty Wine in’ 7“ hiitss 4FTER NOON 0 ECTs ¥ MO; NING. 3 Velvet Brasse! Cane and seat C Extension Dining Table, China, Giass and Crockery oa ‘ou! ro T me $25 and ashstands, isters ‘erms: credit of 60 and 9 daye, for notes, hearing int: au sd Pillows, rs. Lounge, Retigerstor, Ware, " a? Pu: ry BLIC Rewewoonrany Soloa Aare Whataot, n Carpets, Oileloth, Git end buil W A : . 2 “eal f ‘in or nates Vise, &o. Suporior wainet carved marble. FiShorany French amt other Beds! ‘enus, tet Sei Sale— , et 10 + 0Or~ ‘arai- i A Eioots, = OF lemek, ‘crimson p coecied $4. igmek, Marble Yop contre asi sofa Tabl ‘ava and Resemeatons Nalnut ottaze Chambe: 5 reads, . ts, vee, Kitchen U' under, cash ; over tet’ si satisfactorily J. C. MeGUIRE & CO., Auta. ipa ERNOON. in New York, Terms can! in current funds, IN@ Lots ix ga Tt ESD ay ne ‘oth ront © . front. of the promisen eo {an 5-dt«] By A.GREEN, RUSTEE’S SALE OF trust, om All us date the 17th P. ments, co: House. wit! slaughtsr-house, &e. months, he pure! Up Again aod so! is vested in him. Should E. E. _____FUTURE Days. — By J.C. MeGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, Soke AT AUCTION —On TUESDAY AF- nT folios 83. & n front of the premises, thy Property, lying and being Washington, District of Columbia, the‘Old Dominion Stock. J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Avets. ET LM, Ave By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. X TENSIVE SALE OF VALUABLE BUILD- No. 540 on THe Ist awp.— aoneiea? oy sell, in mmen al o'clock ome Buildmg L b i : of origina, lots 2.3, 6,7, 5, tee, 2,20, aad oe above. and-a-half strécte west nett ong i) back to a wide alley, with a f-ont at sale, or anv time previous to ene at m: to A. GREEN, IN, Auctioneer, HOUSE AND LO’ Ps Asa, sTMKery ean ‘tua Nery vane CTION.- _ 3 Ss Voth: 18%, 1 shall sell, by (deed ot bin Schell to the ew hy 1’ 4 9 + Auction Roome, No ej ath. at 434 o'clock, at the 1,59 Corporation of Washi Corporation oF Wp A lad stared 50 Alexandria Coupon Bande; balsrae perenne rd and Four- streets sonth, irtue of deed of heeriber, bear! Septembor. 157, and reeordi 142, © ,atd o'clook following de- the city of * Terms: One third eash; balance in six and twel.e paymonts, bearing nbermet $e the nd a jonts, rt om the day of sale, feed deed of trast taken on the prop ¢ PAymeuts of the not nd to be raid down to th roperty is knoebed off: paid down the ficperey will be ti P old to the vext hiehest and upon the complianes with the terms of sre Trust-e will convey .o the purchaser such titl J the terms pot be comp: with in three «lave the Trasteo reserves the riehi to Faall the property at - risk and ip fi de inqugat. by eiven three days notice of such in the Washington Star nswepaper, aie n the pro 28, and Poke the Ist day of April, ‘ 1859, at 6 o'clo: following p Washineton, District o| number 5: ty ® id forty stre-t ata distan afi Core ance along said Terms: One months, witt by a dead of ust with in hy notice, at the risk pureh urchaser, an3-eod& ds wit: All the forty-eight a fifteen (15) footalley, and ata lin ant lot number sixty-six (6°) as subdivision of said square, thencs (95) leet ton ng said alley cof six east a distance of one hundred being at said eth ‘eet west, th the live of said st sixteen ("6) the said pro nf a red By A.GR 3.6 and 7, is of said squa mely situated on the strert west, Delaware avenue south, One fourth eas! notes bearing ven and a deed « By J. Vary D Hovsr Near ** On WED. At 6s o's Dwelling Howse and lot the yard. an home for apied by appication on the trust on the p emise: ausd J aut A alance in 6,12 and 18 st from day of sala. trust taken. Tath A. GREEN, A a UIRE. & CO., Auctioneers SIRABLE BRIGK PRankiin Row” ESDAY AFTERNOON, August loth, k. on the premises, we shall sell a very destable and well buiit Uuee-story and attic Bric! situat-d on north K st ect, noth sid) between ith aud streets west. ‘he House is well ou: tand handsomely finished. with gas throngaoct, a pump of excellent water in is in every respect a very desirable l family.” The property may be ex- remises. Terms: One-fourth cash; the residue in 6,12. 18 and 24 mouths, wita interest, secured by a deed af McGUIRF & CO., Aucts. 12 aus te A. GREEN, Auct. __. By A. GREEN, Anctioneer. RUSTE SALE OF VALUABLE REAL <TATE.— By virtue of a deed of trust. bearing date on the 23d day of March, 1853, wad recorded ak 1658, in Liber J A. S.. numbe 132, folios SL et eg the subscriber will sell at pub. at pub Y,, the 25th day of August, in front of the premises, the piece or parcel and being inthe e FF riumbia, and dese: on the ground plan or plot thereof as pat ofl 1, (67) 4n aquare number { eight, (445) and situated on $8) feet north of between said lot downon the u Turning west a divi ting line lone hundredjaod of teen (:5) foot al oy, thence south (16) feet, thenee five (115) feet north along r tto the place of begining, together with the improvements therc- half cash; the balance in 6 and 12 terest from the day of sale, secured perty; andifterms days after the sale, the right to resel! upon six days : and expense of the defaulting A'loonvoyancing at the expense of the EDWARD C. CARRINGTON, Trustee. & di A. GREEN, Auct. Auctioneer, G LOTS AT auc. Y, the 1ith instaat, J mises, at 6 0” oolock p, i., in equare 50°, it by z more This property is frontiug on 24 aud I strects DWELLING ar AUCTION, yortH Ho stRRET.—On NOON, August 9th, at 64 0 ¢! wo shall gel 63te fee ing of a two-story ocenpied by St. J THis property is beautifu ly most desirable sections of the idence, and th on Thirteenth, loubl, @ aud sal By J. C. McGUIRE & CO. Auctioneers. VERY VALUABLE PROPERTY AT THE CORNER OF THIRIKENTH STKEET West TUESDAY AF TE R- On the prem 5 sell that valuable property sitnated at the corner of Thirteenth street west and no. th I street, being parts of{Lots Nos, 21 and ee 65 feet on rorth H street, avd runni ith the 22. in square 252. ity fora private res- ale should command attention. i ie without reserve, fourth cash; the residue in six, ud twents fourmocths with in- a dead of trust on the premises, J.C, MoGUIRE & CO., Auct’rs. bae N fieri Commencing sta east corner of sa. unt 7: on aline with ssid H of less, in the city of Wi all and and levied upon as th ‘and will be sold ber term ington in fay M. Knight, W. W, Cam; equare, and north ona line with lit a'reet t singular the improveme: to satis Judy e of Thomas Brown, use of G: H., C. Stewart. and ths other of Thos. P. a.) on ©. Btaley. hy their next friend Asbury | loyd, use of Geo, Pos, Jr. use of H.C Stewart oe. Sam’ A ‘All’ dafen AND ok ARSHAL’S SALE.—In virtue of two writs of 4 facias issued from the Clerk * office of the Cireuit Courtofthe District of Columbia for the county of Washington and t» me directed, 1 will ynoee to public sale, fur cash, in front of the Court fousé door of said county, on TUESDAY th cay of August next, 1859, at 120’clock lowing described property, to wit: | ant’s right, title, claim and interest in and to that art of orisinal Lot No. 2,in Square 318, fronting 25 feet on H street north. and bounded ‘as follows: eet Lineh from the south- ruauing thence feet, thence west street 25 fect, thence sonth on a line with said Ith street 9% feet to said H street, and thenoseast on said A street 25 tect tothe place ening; contateing 2,450 on a uare feet, more or D. C , together with rt thereon, seizd roperty of Sam’! M. Knight. Now 106 sod vm. T Dove, Pog, Jt. us of Archa- nd John H. Tucker. ELD EN. Marenal 2 hue, deceased, t meg nd beautifa on the Washing convarient to ex: Baltimore and W; with 8 cest prars. pluinbs, &o. itide anechen: Sera! AH BEN we of IFARM. ; and the Baltimore and Washington pee a rp peek lag veo =| College. location is ensu: 2 ‘health; the and churches of “iivtead teens tginanes ae expense spared hav b; f th t a RI —— running through each ap Pasenny Utensils or be B TY iy Rte for the Distriet of Colmmbis. 25 ARM FOR SALE in peeeeete of the power vested in us by the will of the late Timothy fier at private sa’ Happy Home,” fe O. R. uruptie, | ¢miles from t! & short istance; in improv: rmanent manu: ng, with 3 rooms, von ee ay mone HHL Ee Resear BH LSRORERTY fae iy ee KE je towut pur O'Donapshue, on ie place co wil te - = t sehools; and a grist mull within 1 mile. ‘The peighborhood is rept iy im proving. This is one of the most beautifully situ- ated places on the ime of the Rai rosd between hington possessing the ivaa- ther city. ton can be renched by railroad in thirty res. ever fai * or B improvements consist uf & co: table brick or be n Q apne emt ee be conference at Zurich, nor is itknown whether aoe ane take part of the 25th from Berne. the representatives says tl may now {nsisted on by its author, and that litte more French fieet bad rallied from ‘ Lingerie,’ and it was reported thata Pertion of French army had begun to leave Italy. — Count Persigny had arrived in Paris from Lon- don. It ts said he took with bim an assurance that England would give her adhesion to the Congress on condition of a general and immediate <dlisarmament. lent of the Times is in- formed that the Enylish government had offered {> send a representative to aoe ress provided France disirmed; that the French mperor had agreed to do 80 on condition that England did the sune; that England consented on condition of a generel disarmament by land and by sen, that France will begin the Movement; and that the English goverrnent is very well extisfied with the conduct of the French Emperor. ‘Tue independence Belge gives a report that the Proposition for a disormament proceeded in the instance from Nay convention between _ It is anserted that a mili Fics Ans Avetria relative to italy has been con- of the national debt. ; ~~ Varis Mouiteur of the 26th contains the foi- lowing = “It is endeavored in England to attribute to Trance the causes of the English national bur- dens: but the English [= deceived, merely in order to farther the national defences. “The ex- azgeration of our armaments is to justify a con siderable increase of the tor army and pavy. A comparison of the of England and France willshow that these considerations have been erroneous. Since 1815 the army ex- proses of England have increased by two hundred million francs, making for 1860 a total of more than six hundred and fifty million francs, while the French army budget for 1860 dogs not exceed four hundred and sixty-three million. asks whether it isto France and her extraor- nas sip saad eg the heavy burdens which weigh on the E People are to be attri buted, or Sethe these enormous expenses and taxes which are the uence of those burdens must not be attributed to otber reasons.” The Paris correspondent of the Herald says that there is soincthing like two hundred million francs unexpended out of the late loan, and it is understood that the surplus is to be applied to the aay, to the above article The Par's Patre, referri from the Monateur, says t! France has done everything to free England from the nigbtunare of invasion. in order to restore to ber calmness and repose. If unsuccessful, England can only blame herself for the fears which agitate ber. and which, if prolonged. would be an to the sincerity, friendly feelings, and actions ef France ‘The Post's Paris correspondent says there is the same disposition as ever in official quarters to assure England that the emperor and bis advisors cons.der ee alliance now as ever necessary to the tranguility of Europe The Paris correspondent of the Times says it was reported that Count Walewski had drawn out 2 plan for the conference. It was reported that Count Walewski had sub- mitted a pian for the confederation of Italy. It consists of seven stet-s, the P, y of which is to be given nominally to the Pove. but really to the Kis of Sardinia — —- western fe strong places to be garriso: the mine are Carta, Mantua and Piecents The votes In the Federal Diet are to be distributed as follows: Parma 1; Moden. 1; The Pope 2; Tuscany 2; Sar- dinia 3; Naples 3 In the House of Commons, Sir De Lacy Evans moved for the appointment of a cornmission to in- quire into the uational defences and to what fiprovemeuts are possible. The government as- sented to the substance of the ution, but did not assent to the motion te appoint a committee to inquire what permanent fortr jon’ Were heces- sary for the defence of the dockyards and aisenals Mr. Evans’ resolution was then negatived. M. de Ambrois,a very enlightened man, has VEEN anid ao the Gardinian plewipntentiaey te the conference at Zurich. Austria refases to meet any Sareinian represent e, but will leave it open with Sardinia to ede to the treaty after its interchange by Austria and France The Duke of Tuscany has expressed a willing- ness to abdicate in favor of his son, who ses a constitution, but the Tuscans object altogether to the dynasty. The Times says another large French loan will be wanted soon. The Duke de Malakoff has been appointed Grand Chancellor of the of Honor. It was reported that about 200,000 men would be discharged from the French army on a renew- able furlough. the advantage that the Gov- ernment would bave them still on band, while their cost would be diverted to other purposes. The Moniteur de la Flotte. a goverument . says that Denmark has ceded the island of St Thomas to the United States. ‘The Paris Bourse closed flat at 67f. 90c. The manicipality of Piorence had formally expressed a desire for annexation to an Italian kingdom under Victor Emanuel, or that Tuscany be governed by a prince of the house of Savoy. The Pontifical coverament has issued acircu lar complaining bitterly of the action of Victor Emanuel, asking the assistance and protection of foreign governments in vindication of the rights of the Po} A nic seo of addresses were being signed in Romagna apainst the retura of ecclesiastical government. and in favor of a union with Sar- dinia inciple of the proposed a meee accepted by the It was stated that the Italian confederation Pope. a tuajority af the cardinals having voted in its favor. hentacky Election. Lovisvirtx, Angust 7.—The following Con- gressmen are known to have been elected: In the 3d district Mr. Bristen, oj ition; in the 6th Mr Adams, opposition, the latter a gain; in the 7th Mr. Mallory, opposition, and ia the 9b L. T Moore, opposition, a gain. The 4th district is still in doubt. In the remaining five districts, the Ist, 2d, Sth. *th 10th, democrats have been elected The Legislotare shows on joint ballot about 30 democratic majority. - The democrotic candidates for Governor and Stute officers are all elected by from 7,000 to 10,000 jority eaereviLae August 7. P. M.—Official returns from the 6th gressional district show a tie vote lima Election : ug. 6—The majority for Smith. he Ist Congressional district, is tieatel ) ai ‘ict, Mr. Branch, dem In the ith (Raiei, istrict, Mr ch, > has a mandeciby of oo over Saunders, independent deimocrat. la the 6th district it was thought that Mr. Scales dein. bad been beaten by MF. Leach, which, it correct, isan tien gain In the 7th district Mr. Craige. dem., has been re-elected. In the Sth disrtct Mr. Gilmer, oppo., has been re-clected by an increased majority Nothing bas been received from the 2d, 3d, and th districts Tennessee Election. Nasuvitis, August 7—Mr. Harris, the Demo- eratic candidate for Governor, bas a majority of about 6.000 in the State The Oppcsition have elected Congressmen in the2d, 3d, ith, 5th. and Sth districts, and bly in the Ist district also, which would be a gain of three members. ‘The Democrats have elected members from the 6th, 7th, and lth districts. The 9th district is still doubtfal The Legislature is Democratic Shocking Murder. Curvetanp, August 0.—Elisha T. Sterling. a well known citizen, was found this on the pavement with his skull fractured. ‘The probability is that he was murdered, and there is aw high ps of excitement bere in consequence. SBattimere Markets. BaLTiMoRe, Aug. 5.—Ploor eles-d firm and nomigal. Wheat closed bps = sales of 17.00) $1.15a81.25. Corn dull; sales of 15.000 bushels; white and - Provisions closed dull; m-ss pork Bacon sides 95'5¢. Whieky closed dull at bushels; white $1 2081 40; cloged mee New York Markets. Pree . 8.—Plour Saltc . lower; State -%a5 30; Southern $5 15a8650 | Wheat dase. lower; red $1.25al 35; white ‘$14 kone GS. Lard ¥ inal. " Hasasaha tsteaetwta ae ¥ . 5. Stocks New one, Ae closed weak.