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‘HE Poor oF rae City —The Board of Relief, organized last year, as the result of meetings called by order of the Mayor, are now ready to enter u announce the following list of co! tributors for the year. So far as tested —The ice dealers of Wash- taking advantaze of the their ice-houtes from the there has never been a season E, for this purpose here than the Ice has formed some seven inches in THE {cx Harvest- ington generally pending freeze to fill river. Perba more favorable AUCTION SALES. By WALL & BARNARD, Auotionsers. ISON AT PUBLIC Sal. MORNING. wo wil AUCTION SALES. THIS AFTERNOON & TO-MORROW. By A. GRNEN, Auctioneer. the Lists of Letters remaining in the Washington City Post Office wnder the provisions of the law directing them to be printed im the newspaper having the largest cir- Star pwhlishes mn the work assigned them, and jectors and dis- .—Fing WHOLE ORROW I sell, in front of our Auction THE LATEST N hickness, and as pure 2ni usually received from six days immense quantities have cked away for nse next summer. $30,000 will thereby bé saved to which would otherwise have one ity for supplies of this necessary article tion Paha = Northern market. ng here also gives employment dred poor laborers for he lime and thus proves a blessin; Mr.C B. Church has already packed jouses upwards of tifteen hundred tons ts to bring the amount up to two by to-morrow night. Messrs. Petti- X HANDSOME THREE-STORY Basement Brick Houses and THE Lots on ONTING THE Patent Or- |, in fsont of the premises, wh., 1x fine Brick How k ronting on Sth street west, immediately opposite the n lots 19 and 20 and half lot we believe that this society combines al | ments of efficiency which can be expected in a Yoluntary orgenization. The few hundred dol- placed in our hands were most expended in relievin; id free from pores as any fine whole Buck. fresh from the mountains ia, in good order. aes Hot: | keepers and others are invited to attend. __WALL & BARNARD, Auots. _ By J.C. MeoGUIRE & CO., Auctioneer: RUSTEE’S SALE OF BORSE, HARNESS, THURSDAY nuary 12th, at Lt o’clock, in front of coms of Jas. C. Mi deed of trust, filed for record Nove © iand records fur Washing- ion within the delivery of the Office. Its total Carly circulation is more than double that of any ether Daily printed im the Di@trict of Columbia. —— —-—-___ ‘AR ts printed on the fastest steam press in use south of Baltimore, its edition 78 so large as to require it to be put to press at an carly hour; Advertisements, therefore, sent mm before Trerles o'clock. m.; otherwise they may not appear until the next day. WRICH THEY 8T, FICE, AT AUCTION. the wants of the necessitous | A" ttem of some more severe than the ity on the part of those ing, witl as G_streets north, 107 Though Tuz Sr. Pa-ent Office. sitated o 2 .in square No, "_No. 1, being the south house, feet, running back 1 feet to the heuse co: ranged rooms je. 2 fronts 16 fect. alley ; the house conti , calls for gre«ter libei who are blessed with aby contributions at once tiow into th The First Ward act by themsely Second Ward —Ist district, sout! avenue—Collecter, V. Blanch: at Genoa on the 15th, a AND Bake immediate recognition MORNING, 5 has a front of 20 | Sfs* by Yyitue ofa a3! feet 5 inch alley; conveniently ar- to several hun eGuire & Cor, h of Pennsylva- Zz in more ways ard; Distribater, ins 1 good and nd wide parsages. inning back 100 feet to the 9 rooms and passage. ud 5 front each 20 feet, running feet alley; the houses 10 6, being th: Secapr pommel ae Wagon and Harness, 2d district. north of Pe: nd 99 days, lor satiafacto- ide of H street— Distributor, N. Callan. 3d district, north oi V.A. Shields; Distr ith district, all north of B. Munroe; Distributor, C. Third Ward —Ist district, Canal to D street— ollectors, J. F. Wollard ai tributor, Geo. Savage. 2d district, D nnsylvania avenue to Collector, B. W. Reed; thousand tons bone, Middleton. Ten Ey. are also working the probabilities are that there w: urchased from the Washington, Georgetown the next summer to pack up for future seasons at adily obtained from the Poto: ents of our citizens for two Notice —District of Columbia Advertisements to be insered im the Bautimorr Sew are received at and forwarded from Tue Star office. cent he contain 19 rooms er house, $8 feet front, run- ‘erms: One-third cash ; balance in 6,12, 18 and 24 months, the purchaser to give notes for the de- from day of sale, taken. Title in- A. GREEN, Auct._ RE & CO., Auctioneers. ENSIVE SALLE OF FINE GROCERIES, &, CONFECTIONERY, PRRFUMERY, BSDAY MORNING, January nd continuing until th at the store of George Pearson. nue, immediately opposi 11 the whole of h 8, Teas, Confectionery, ko. We ck, Godey, and others with a will to the same end, and ill not be a pound. North for the supply of and Alexandria during Were our dealers in condition A. EF. L. KEES J.C. MoGUIRE _: FOR SALE AND RENT. i terms, One- 7th street; will pe mediate applica. t their Jewelry @ the Inteili- We BR ds, will be taken in e f H street to K—Collector, J. ‘ibutor, J. McDewell. street—Collector, Jas. piculs Reviciovs.—The streets, after the rain of Sat- urday night and the continued thaw of the snow and ice, were in very bad condition. and the con- re not as large as usual at nd O. Sheckell; Dis- gregations general. the churches in consequence. Aloysius? Church —Notwithstanding the most impassable condition of the streets, the a tendance at this church w: vrowid being attracted by the announcement that v. De Early, President of Georgetown Col- ‘ould deliver a charity sermon for the bene The Rev. gentleman da truly-cloquent sermon from the text: wot to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that re cast out to thy house? When thou seest the naked that thon cover bin and that thou hide not thyself from thine o Charity bas in all ag ficfent for the requirem to G street—Collector, B. F. Get- or three years to come. Distributor, Dr. Palmer. istrict, G to I street—Collector, utor, Mrs. A. Young. Ath district, 1 to L sti Distributor, H.N. E Sth district, L to Bo street—Collector, = oe a Emba and Fancy Store, By 3. C. MoGUI m/ seneer Office, S. Nogroes,for farm han Account oF Firgs a nd false alarms for the year 1859, by the Secretary 4 of the Columbia Active As- 0; z. v ect—Collector, E. F. Queen; Sir at ie crclock.« unusually large—the IRABLE BUSINESS PLACE F and DWELLING—with large brick stable and carri: uated corner of Sth and L st: P. HOWELL, 4401 st., near 101 RENT-STORE undary, and west of 7th Joseph E. Potts; Distributor, False Alarms. Hotel, we sha’ of fine Groce: name in part— Superior Impei lish Breakfas: 6th district, I. to Boun dary, and cast of 7th street—Collector, J. W Gunpowder, Eng- - Garner; Distributor, Jno. and Golong Teas. Laguyra, and Maracaibo Coffee, Twenty boxes Ground Cofive, Chocolate, Farina, Rice, Mustard, Jellies. Pickles. Sauces, Figs, Raisins, Prunes, Almonds. Fiiberts, ‘OR SALE—The two newt HOUSES, Nos, 361 . Street north, b containing LU roo} hree-storv and base- d 363, siti at between 12th and Isth streets, hy and having large yards , ea from 2th et. en immediately. F. Fourth Ward —\st district, all south of F street— Collectors, A. Kimmel and 'U) homas Parker; Dis- fi-sh’ Isaiah, lei. 7 t, all from F to H street—Collector, W. TELEGRAPHIC. Aa itional frem the Pacific Const New Yor, Jan. 9—The steams! from —s on the 2d, arrived ber The first Leyislatare about 250 passenvers. of Nevada Territory met nd took measures for the of the territory by Con Three schooners had arrived at San Franc with cargoes of rich Japan wares, and advices to the 15th Nov. The difficulty respecting American currency continved Lacquered scarce, and prices had advanced two The Japanese Government was obstacles in the way of trade issued that no merchant should sell over fifteen day of any article Orders bad been The United States steamer Powhatan sails from Kanagawa on the 2d February, taking the Ja- panese Embassy to the United Stater. The dele gation will consist of two chief embassadors, eighteen officials and fifty subordinates. The Proceeds to Panama, via the Sandwich Islands. and at Aspinwall will take naticn«! vessel direet for Wasbington. Parties 0” Americans from the Powhatan had visited Yeddo A large fire occurrod there on the 1th November The San Francisco papers were urging the proj ject of a line of steamers to Ja 4 The markets at San Francisco were quiet and generally unchanged. Anthracite coal was sell ing at $26 per ton by quantity from the ‘The stores of Alexander & Co., and son, were burnt on the night of the I*th thanson was under arrest for firing his premises ‘The frigate Saranac sailed from I 22d December for Realjo. The Lancaster and Le- vant remained at Panama on the premises. © RENT—A newiy and well furnished H¢ nent. aud Jesus Christ renewed We tind by the Hl. Ward; Distributor, Geo. Thompson. i district, all from H to atin waon = Candies of ali deser K street—Collector, A. : 0 Advices from Carthagena state that tne Liberals bad taken Berranquilia eS) moderate, Apply at 256 north F st. holy fathers that in the earliest aces under the protection of the nuknown among th: hwell; Distributer, Dr all north of K s reet—Collector, ributor, W J. Redstrake. —Ist district, all north of East Capitol street—Collector and Distributor, Dr. J. and Perfumery, Buckets, Brooms, Brush Tapes Spoo! Cott OR RENT—A YE RENTSA now and desirable four story ING, situated on 12th street H stroet—No! 443. Tf. LENMAN. No 471 t2th st. dase ENT—A FURNISHED MBER, on the second fi a large chamber a’ona, ing on New Y trom the President’s Housa, avenus, first door east of isth drug store on the corner, VOR RENT—A HOUSE, No. 1 34 For the year 1558: $9 fires and 24 false alarms. ion meeting -w tupart a portion of placed in the bands of ibution among the poor of his Each one contributed according to his means, and each one was blessed by God in one own more selfish days ua! charities, some having the wealth whieh God gave them of the poor; and ne eserted these who have made such The poor were left by Rent moderate, os, Lead and Slate Penei 8, Scales and Weight: ut f the trace is ivi The goods will be sold in lots Terms: $30 and under, cas credit of 6) and 9 days, for sat. neers, Dearing interest. 3 ‘.—This man. now confined in ge of having commntted on Saturday orpus, and an ¢ from custody was zee Jones, sq ; the grounds ,asalleged, that the ac- e y arrested; that he was not a fugitive from justice; that he was a resident of Washington, and was in Washington at the time of the alleged murder in Baltimore. The motion the county jail on a cha a murder in Baltimor brougbt out ona writ of habeas application for his discharg argued by Charles of the application } cused was not legall ad to this sale, over that sum, a torily endorsed J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Ancts, Ry J. C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, . NCHW’STENTH ANNUALSALE Stationery at auction, at store of enue, sales every evening k is now complete een Ezst Capitol street and PARLOR and lector, John P. Ingle; Dis- nd floor, or if desired beautifully situated, front- ony & few yards Apply on New Yor Ftreet, adjoining the tributor, Mrs. J.C 5 ict, all_betw tor, Mrs. Wm. M. Ellis. ; 4—Ist district, all north of G street » Miss M. Tolson; Distributor, ork avenue and n Virginia avenne and Yan Reswick; Distribu- a ame lioratinz ver has God for- olutions were p amall threo-stor B CK 331 lith street, between quire of GEO. R. 7 dela throng bout noble use of their wealth W.F. Bayly, Jesns Christ asa rich legacy te his Holy Church; : P. Bayly, 23 rict. all north K street and sonth of G moe eter Cen cene, Union Meeting at Bridgeport, Conn —A large And enthusiastic din this city last evening s Washington Hall was crowded to excess, and by reds were unable to gain admission nal salutes were fired in both the eastern and western postions of the town made by the Hon. James C. Loomis, of this cit Hon. Edward Thompkins, of Binghamton, N.Y, and Hon. William N. Baton, of Hartford. Res- of a conservative character ‘The utmost enthusiasm and unaminity prevailed At the close tremendous and hearty cheers were given for the Old Dominion, the South and the Union. and now is the proper season for the children of that Church Ww execute the trust that has been given to them We were unable to learn the amount coll bat understand it was quite large. ~autifol mass, com) was overruled by the Courf, remanded to jail to await a Governor of the St: tor, Miss Mary Carrol; Distributor, Senne sn trom the isition e tate of Maryland. in every department of Literat Art, Holiday Books fromthe era jooks worth £5, fine Bibl Books, Butler's fine Gift B of every varicty; all of which will be sold to close the entire stock out in 3) days, private sale at mallee doled BEN F. FRENCH, Salesman. URE DAYS. bs e. and OR RENT OR SALE—A cience. a Brick DWELLING-HO! rooms, and gas throughout, besides s! buildings. It has a spacious lot inthe rear. num- sgand 6th sts, er annum, payable month! i 2 A. MATTHEWS, at Nirs. ‘ablefour-story containing Ii table and out- u esand Prayer 11 sonth of K street—Collector, Miss ‘ouks, for 1864, Si Maria Nash; Distributor, Dr i Review oF tHE Potice.—T regular monthly review of the city took place at the City Hall answerel the roll call were eight ber, and looked well, being in ‘fall night force being distinznished ft lice by their hickor: ished metal spears. his morning the police force of the The men who y-nine in num- uniform; the rom the day y staffs, pointed with po!- ‘The review was made by the Mayor, who was accompanied by Senator Brown, of Mississippi, Chairman of the Senate Committee on the District of Columbia. 2 stbauses m. Seventh Ward —I1st and from 7th street to Wise; Distributor, Dr. Willett. 24 district, F to river, and T street to the bounds B Clark; Distributor, by Prof. Perebean, t, was sung by the choir, and two beanti- prane solos—Jerusalem, from the orator tl, and O Saltaris Hostia, Kucken— th exquisite taste—the orzan 2» iniments being well performed b no and Perebean. »dist Protestant Church, Ninth Street — ervice in the morning was Rev. L. W. Bates, pastor, who prea district. from B to F street, this place to- Collector, Wm: Thos. G. Al OR RENT—Sovera! unfurnished, at 2 of the Kirkwood House, ENATORS, MEMBERS OF CO! Two splendid suiter of ROOM! Beas nished, wiil bo rented during the ress, In the most desirable local: fiue ROOMS, furnished or ‘enue, two doors east Mrs. RB. Clark d district, 7th street to 11th street and from B » river—Collector, D- Rowland; Distributor, ALUABLE FIRST CLASS PR IDENCE ON 19TH STREET, BETWE THE rikst WakD,) AT Pe DAY, the 13thinst, 1 shail sell infrout clock p.m., part IVATE RES- | and entbusiasm sn ANNE session of Con- ct, 11th street to the river, and from B ae ge oui Oty The usual routine New York Delegates to the Charleston Con- vention. Syracuse, Jan. 7.—The Congressional Conven- tion for this district convened in tbe City Hall in , and elected the Hon. ex-Speaker ‘ad and Hon. Nathan F. Graves as ites. and Henry Prattand Hen ates, to represent the Twenty-fou sional district et the Charleston convention was a large one. Great confidence wailed. Resolutions were passed endorsing Mr. Alvord in the StateConven- tion and State Committee, of which Jobn A Green, Jr., is chairman. acing witsin one or two squares of Brown’s ani National Hotels, Those in pursuit of such Roome will do well to make early application at No, 379 #th street between Datreetand Paav. — d 4 OR RENT—The south HOUSE of the row of houses lately erected on Sd street, between D and E streets north. Also, the y dwellings on 4th street, front- Ha'l square. These houses contain provements, and are desirab to BALDWI) AM H PHILIP, 40 La. avenue, near 6th st. —Collecter, E. Henry A. Clark. i ofthe Board of Relief, Z. Richards, vy. OC. Wight, Dr. J. MGrimes, A. nd Win. Balle of Lot No. 14 in Sq of ceremony was observed on this occasion. h . part of Lith verse. embers of the church were and a request a ew chnrch of Newark, N.J., that the pastor of Ninth street should be s them oue week before the next conf assembles in March next at Baltimore W. Bates notified his members that to this service he would be required before Mz: end to the dedicati Frederick City, Md ; and the reopening of a chu which has heen remodeled d by unanimons consent e jast nizhtat this church visitation by the President of the Ma ference, Rev. W. Robey, was prevented by luis serious illness in Georgetown. that there are serious hopes of his recovery, being the ninth of his confinement by bilious M. Clark, Distributor, quested to rez of a wide alley, between Fand member from the! r Improvements thereon, which consists of new three story large handsom> rooms, wit entacecse. ‘The premises has gas and water con veyed into each room. and has been constructed in the most modern style and Tue SovrHerN Matt —The President of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad received, on Thursday, a letter from the Post Ottice Depart- ment, requesting him to transport over the Orange and Alexandria Railroad, tbe mail matter delayed in Washington in consequence of the ice, which impeded the passaze of the Mail Boat down the Potomac. The Agent of the Steamboat Company. however, declined to surrender the mails—t! line being determined to send the mai river route as long as the most strennor will enabte them to do so.—Alrrandria Gazette. Shocking Wife geod Matoxe, N.Y.,Jan y town of Dickinson, shot his wife last event: presence of ber father and mother ’ alarmed, to the neighbors, and on returning found Mrs. Meacham dead, being shot and with ber throat cut. Her husband lay having shot bimself through the head. Domestic. trouble and jealousy were the causes of the act so, containing 1S fine bath room of conveni- new four story re rer, Wi. Ballantyne, above Odd Fellows’ Hall. r sent to the treasu three new four-stor Aye Seventh stree i flash, with beautiful The locality of the ned premises is certainly one of the ble for @ private residence that could be sought for, being within a few either of the genera! ate access to Pennsy hood is ene of a gen all the moderna im ed. BROS., Beuders, or W Attorney ae Law, No. Critixat Corrt.—On Saturday, Patrick Keat vod from Amos Keu- s in the county jail. rd of stealing’ six nels of corn from A. ing, convicted of st ed to § month: ements walk of and an immedi- Vania avenue, Theneighbor- eral resort for retired private resitences of members of Congress, Secretaries, Army and Nav f Sale—One-half cash; balance in 12 and 23 months, for notes bearing interest, secured by a of trust upon the premises. The Houre wil! be open for inspection until the A. GREEN, Auct’t. ‘The Newark request A small FARM ofS acres situated atthe Little Falis, having a comfortabled well- omn-house, stables, & within four miles of W: ltivation, the balanes in handsc land. Jtis peculiarly derirableas ac dence, being perfectly healthy and most iy situated ; excellent fishing and hunting. RRIOTT, bridge keeper, oney is ef meal and four bus! vce, of Georgetown. Sentence was suspended antila <ainst the prisoner can be tried. Tre U.S. AGricutturaL ward Duffy, w to Elizabeth about three © of the r. lor. a man aly killed. Ole and leaves a wife and two children The horse was rdnesday next at the Addresses will be i , colored, was convicted of an assiult and battery upona white man. made to pay a fine of $5 and costs. Andrew King, col'd, was convicted of stealing gold aud silver coin to the value of 310 50 from a The same boy was also found Smithsonian Institution. livered at the evening sessions of the socie' “ Zoolozy, and especially Entomol tions to Farming and Gardenin Morris. D.D , of Balti hy in its relation to We learn to- Chain Brid, d iM Pourth Presbyterian Chur: Rev Jobu C. Smith (pas: —In the meri fellow servant discoursed from A three-story BRICK HUUSK, “By A. GREEN, Anct and Suicide of the band. —Henry Meschen, of the dead by her side, Fatal Railroad Accident Newark, N. J..7.—James Taylor and Ed- je returning froi Were ran over by Z k this morning, at the crossing oad street here ars old, was instant! on Badd's express, lroad South Bi injured, but not seriously. and the sleigh demolished. guilty of stealing a revolver valued at $7.50 from Mr. N.C. Driver. He was sent to the penitentiary ar in each case weigert was convicted of an assault hd and sent to jril for 6 months. iday evening, Thomas Sweeney was ar- rested on a bench warrant, to answer toa charge It will be remembered that this man was the only witness (in the case of the US Chris Bollayer) who saw the man knocked down d upon by the officers who arrested This is the second indictment for perjur; which has been found at the instance of Mr. Oul igell, M.D. and on George B. Loring. suitable for any kind of b ess, With large lot. ntaink 4 rooms, with gas a’! through. It hax been oceu taurant doing a g ted next to the street. Rent $16 per mouth. SHALL, Auctioneer, 464 7th street, corner of F Sth verse of the Sth chapter of the Gespe! accord- ing to St. Matthew. Proceed from the heart. devotional exercise, our hearts must not be recur- ring to worldly events and worldly scenes. nor muust they be occupied wita what words we shall employ to express our desires; it must bea expression of the heart, 8, , our all, directed to Him whom we are addressing. or secret prayer, is the more to be engaged i cause when thus retired we are more apt te forget SEHOLD FURNITURE Forts, Matec Rosewood Piano CaRnriace Harness, & DAY, the tth inst, | an, (removing to the So t, between F and G street: ck a.m..alarze and well assorted selec- make and style Furniture, consist- Prayer, to be © When engaged in th s IystRRiovs DisarrgaKayer—On last Tues- a dentist, calling himsel, Philadelphia, came to this city and envazed rooms at a boarding house opposite Will Having removed thither his trunks furniture and instruments, he pnt up for thie ni but left atan early honr in the me when be has not been heard from of his stay led to the sup; Bostox, Jan wit = H., is supposed to have for California ij last sear from New York, leaving bebind him forged paper to the amount o and doliars, on which he reali; eral of the business men of Groton, Mass., and aster, Townsend, and of the Fiichburg so the Bradford (Vt.) bank, is among Jerome Francis, of (First Ward) SHED ROOM parlor and GRamber, 6: i between Band Fy No. 43 nD | << im TO RENT—Inoluding | ESceitent Rosewood case Piano Forte, mate by f fine to: d finish, Carved. Crimson!” Damask Hallet & Day: Prayer in the cle Parlor Purniture, consistir during the night i Sofas. 2 Castor Chairs, 6 \T—PARLORS and CHAMBERS a pleasure ride An Absconding Forger. the sufferers. that he was insane. surrounding objects and think of Him ouly from whom proceeds every good and preciou ‘There can be no substitute for secret the afternoon the text selected was verse of the 6th chapter of Jolin. Seventh street Presbyterian Church.—The pastor, Bittiager, preached from Lamentations — itis good theta both hope and quietly wait for the sa Wait faithfully and patien Though billows tains overwhelm us, Rosewood Marble Welnut Whatnot, Velvet, Tapestr: ely furnished, with hot and cold water The apartments on a floor, from the Inquire of WALI SPHEN aveuue, between stl (growing out of cases which have come up for trial in our Criminal Court) since his accession to the office of District Attorney, and may be taken all who design swearing to any- ‘uth in cases which 1 affecting their interests or those of t Edward Ridaway submitted his case tult and resistance to Officer King in the ge of his duty) to the Court. He was tined ‘aintines and Eneravings, mber Carpets, traw Matting, Tur Mrrry B announce a grand ug at Gdd Fellows’ Hall, Navy aterial of which this club is com- y and intelliy Beek a asa warning b: thing but the osed, and the beaut: ladies with whom its m one of the most pled ‘Those that have at any of the past e teboard and Diving Chairs, any Jeuny Lind and French Full Marbie-top Mab: Solid Mahogany W: a Marble top Parnted Cottage Sets, richly decorated and made in the best manner, containing 12 vance of I2c. Cc s Wainat and Mahe of the season. the good fortune to be present 3 rtaminents of this clus, will of course not fail to participate in the pleasu.es of udthand 5th, No. 412, with n.ne rouns, d tenant the rent will be moderate. Apply ALL, north L street, betweemdth and Stn, 7 unchanged. closed dull at 2c any Dressing Bureau, of Jeremiah, 33. robe, of fine make, fulfilment of God's pr stuowld rell over us, and mot the Lord will surely come; he will not tarry, and in time we may, tat in etgn ranted as far as it is for God's ylory good. The preacher plesd with and rd the unconverted not to wait for the n of the Lord to come to them, w stand ng that they must sit folded until tied should siv izh unto God, and be would draw nigh unt them; then, in a fervent prayer, supplicated Turoue of Grace to touch their hearts and inclir At night, Mir. B Corinthians, 10, 7. James O*Connor was placed on trial for an as- supit and battery upon Andrew J. Kimmel, in De- cember lost. The case was pending when our re- NGE FOR CITy OR EXCHA TY—A FAR P Beltavilie, Md, A Cutarity BaLt.—A number of young gentle interested in the cause of the orphans, have d together, a8 we understand, pose of giving @ grand Citizens’ Ball, the pro- ceeds of which they intend to donate to the Or- Asy ‘The atfair is to come off in pert of next month, at the Assembly Jouisiana avenue. and Chamber -heht, Dinizg-room, H ers, rand Shuck Mattresses, Bolsters and Real Estate Agi we shall, have OR KR ENT—A cot ‘cabin | LING, containing sever and kitchen, with large lot attached, at p Dr. Srimes, on Maryland avenve, bo- twoen Ist and 2d streets east. near the old Capitol. Possession given immediately. A portion of ie on very reasonable terms. App.y to T. M. HANSON, No. 520 7th street. no 15-tf VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE-Situated in Alexandria county, about 2% miles from ‘stown, at tho intersoction of tho Georgetown yello irae S11 is dull at « The trial of Henry Williams (now in the peni- tentiary under sentence for killing the late Reeve Ss) for assault and battery with intent to kill Edward Entwisle, has been fixed for Wednesday Mr. Maury appears as counsel for the de- mforts. Quilts and Counter fanen and Cotton w Caser and Tow Full Stone Chica Dinner Set, Castors, French Chinn Tea Set, gilt = na, Glass and Hollow af closed weak +f . ‘Phe case of Edmund French (embezzlement) Household Arti- Aip ror tHe Rerrser Jews or Morocco.— will come up next Monday. The first Washington Hebrew congregatjon, at their reyular monthly meeting on the Ist instant, ppainted Captain Jonas P. Levy, :Scigle, as the conimittee to rec for the Telief of their co-religionists from Morocco. N.Y. Central 74 8s si them to love the coursed from Seco The Junior Fore New York avenue Church, in this city, regular monthly meeting yesterday afternoon, and the exercises proved highly interesting. Mr C Hassler presided, Mr. Brown, the Secretary, A telling address was delivered Master H. Melville Guricy, (son of the pastor he church,) after which some pertinent reinarks were made by Rev. De Tustin, and severa’ structive articles, having a bearing . Were read by society was constituted ‘on of the missi ones, Ushall sell a fine action, 8 ye: he perfectly eound and ¢: Devication —The new and convenient chapel and school-room erected by the liberality of c zens of Georgetown and the First Ward of Was! ington, near R and Twentieth streets west, was dedicated yesterday afternoon was filled to its utmost capacity, notwithstanding the unfavorable weather and the condition of the The service was commenced by Rev. J. R. Nichols, of this city, with singing and pra ‘The dedication sermon was delivered by Rev. David Wilson, of the Georgetown, from tbe text f Isaiah, Mth chapter, 2d verse: *+For the Lord n, and the poor of his people after which an appeal was made nterprise by Rev. Lawrence W. Bates, of Ninth-street Church, and a very liberal collection wes made, which left but a small por- tion of the entire debt on the ground and chapel Weare informed that the su- perintendency of the Sabbath school wi!l entrusted to Rev. T. Remich, of Georgetown, whose expe- rience in such matters fits him for any position of responsibility. SLECTION OF Orricers —The Columbia Fire gine Company, on Friday eve following otticers te serve the ensuing year; Pres- ident, James A. Tait; evi Barr, and ive donations rapresented to An English Open Carriage K streets, Washing We that we are havin e ucval, and therefore trust that they wili be pared to settle the sa:me on or before the Ist of Jan Wo take this eecasion to return our thanks to Tous cu.tomers for the liberal patronage fine order, ret cf Single The little chapel Warten Retvrns —S comb, drunk and disorderly; Nine lodgers. Monday—Josiah Beach, drunk j tine and costs, $6.15. Jas. Clarke, do; do. $6.15. Eight lodgers BEAR 1x MIND that some capital bargains of choice books may be obtained at Ben. French's great clesing out sale to-night. ry 2r So, cash; over SW, a Sand 4imontns, for nuirs, in all cases to bearing at terest il i6 auction on y AE /ON, ths 13th instant. and ean be inspected before the sale, if desired, by call- Ing At the premises ne and costs, $3.15. KN & BU Sth st.and Vermont ar., TEA DEALERS AND GROCERS, ately received 168 chests of standard Black “d and recommended by physicians this kind of Tea at fifty hose who have hee: ‘ea would do we’ ve also in store EN WN Genuine, ORANG NG. Gunpowder, Young Hyson and Imperial GREEN great variety, price from 50 ona ae being in place. and disorderly, b tion to business, and Jar; We are yet selli merit a continuance of 1 ath founded % Rev. Dr. Gurley. few months ago by the onary societies connected origin- treet and Second Presbyterian eharches, and is, we have reason to believe. by a combined and increased effort, accomplishing By BARNARD & BUCKEY; Georgetown. ALUABLE BUILDING LO NER OF Potomac anv F GsoseTowN, aT Avction.—On Tt SRNOON, Ieth January, at four « sell, in front of the premises, the Lot west intersection of Potomac and Prospect strocts, fronting 95 feet on the former and 45 feet on the lat ter strect, and at present occupied by Shoemaker’s carpenter shop, .. ‘erms: One third cash; tho balance in six. twelve and eighteen months, bearing interest, and red by a deed of trust on the premises. ai BARNARD&€ BUCK y, reese articles. TON THECOR- It wevLD HARDLY Bo for any one now-a days to have the temerity to question the excelience vu J. Hostetter’s Celebrated Stomach “Bitters” for all diseases of the stomsch. Bodily Weakness, genera! deran; Many virtues de r-divt In cases of Dyspepsi Costivoness, Dysentery an ent of the digestive organs, th. ir long siace been mad? plainly ap- arent. ‘They purge from the system the morbid umors hich retard their natura! fanetions aleness to the cheek, and suff. ring to banish those clogs restore the system to high prove & valuable adjuret to the dt A trial is all that is needed to estabi confiaence of the skeptic, For sale by wiuggists and dealers general y ev to be liquidated. W LOT OF CHICKERING & SONS’ rd. EN ELLIS. 306 Pa, ave. Dominick's Church —At 11 o'clock high celebrated by R v Father McGrath, be - fore a large congregation cf worshipers. Father Bokeli delivered an interesting discourse from the Gospel of the day, Luke 2« the duties of children to parents sremarks the words and * the speaker dwelt in earnest language upon the example set us by Jesus in bis obedience to his eartir ommended it to all children, « their parents while they are li nee of them afier i adership of Prof. Esputa, sa the country upon pleasure, health, and necessarily cestive organs. ish them in the ST OF AsskMBLy’s CuuRcH, Will give instructions toa limited upiis on the Organg Piano Forte, Zz, elected the resident, James A. ; Secretary, James M@Dermott; Treasurer, Corresponding Georse W.. Hitz; Librarian, P. J. Eno Thomas H. Robinson; Marche; tstasst., P. Roach; 2d asst., D. Barnes; 3d asst.. 3. Wails; Capt ALLEN & JACKSON, PLASTERERS, He is prepared to make engazerments wi! cCasses,or pupi!s at their residences, or at. his rooms, cormr of &ta and L streets, north of the ¢ .N. Gardner's ceisbrated | Patent Office. ludian Medicine, which stands unrivalled as tho re for Cougha, Cold, Croup. Bronohitisand | Prof. 3. Cary 1 the Drugeists.— the be t on: No. 2—Monerx Mipacurs —The remarkable cures effected by Mrs. M 1 and young, to 5 Pennsylvania Av tw* ing. and a pra h - __hetweeh 19th and 11th +ts, UY YOUR STOVES AT REDUCED PRICE t. Engine, Thomas References: Prof N. Carusi, Richmond, Va.; Prof. J.-H. Daniel, and Prof. J ilose Division, J —Oliver Howe, of Ly f eigbt or ten thous zed the cash. Sev Baltimore Markets. con Jan. 9.—Flour closed bw bbis ; Howard street 85.50, There was no Wheat or Corn of uence, and the market closed firm gnd Provisions closed quiet New York Markets, New York, Jan. 9 —Flour is firm; State $5 25 Obio $5.70885.85; Southern $5.45a$5 70. Corn is q uiet and tirm. new white and Pork is firm; mess $16 45a$16.50, Lard is heavy, at lv yaloy. Whisky Financial. New Yor, Jan. 9.—Stocks opened better put if Chicago and Rock Island 62>, ; Cumb. Coal Co. 154; lilinois Central shares 5°; y 1; Reading 417,; Mo. 6's 794, Ly. A CARD. wou'd respecifuily inform our customers all of our accounts made off as xtended to us, and hope by strict atten or increased facilities, to * 6a me. & BROTHER WM. R. RILEY & BI No. 36 Central Stores, West Buil . bet. 7th and 8th sts., opposite Centre Market. TOCK OF STATIONERY. AND FANCY GOODS FOR 8. Piaying © ALE —The subscriber will sel] out his entire stock to any enterprising buriners: man ata large reduction from prime enst, E the Bs re. for tg ener run off his stock at cos' it lots of Envelopes, letter, cap ard note Sis case Pine ens feereae star Sok the meantime, he wil ices by retail—the c! per dozen; Fauey Agios Om Ditihn no 18-e0$w (int.&States.) bet Lith <ENTLEMEN’S CLOTHING.— We are man- afacturing to order, Gentiemen’ f Cio' saticaction. des 22 Cor otter, 154 Washington 4, Winter's mass Genera! Agents, ces of the day were ted by the pastor, Rev. D. Ball. s discourse was upon the Society of ‘The evening discourse was based upon text of Colossians. Ist cbapter. Christ the subject ef gospel preach e C. SNYDER. Phitharmonie Hail, soutn Sie Pesan tof lith etreet and next door to the 6 selling his entire stock of St as Fixtures at rednced price of bargains will cail soon. ng exevuted at the shortest ; 3d asst, Charles. Campbetl; ymittee—P. J. Ennis, J. 8, Bootes, A. McDermott, P. Ferrel, 8. Wails; Election Con mittee—Geo. W. Thompsen, C. Campbell, P. J. Ennis, C. Kaufman, J. | Ct. Ww L . AtTOKNEY AND CO? Has removed his cffice to. his residence, diana avenne, between 4% and 31 etree! opp site the east wing of the City Hall. ‘THE FINEST CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENTIN WaAsi~ -MeCamy & Co., are now ro- ceiving their fali styles of Clothing made to order for their retail trade. “Furnishir i ‘ines and Carpet avenue, National Hote! Incton City —J. Goods of ever: 358 and 390 Pa, o-3m INSURED? es, atexceedingly low prices, cituzens end <trangers to examine our Skin Cassimere fer!ing assured that every garment will give MALL. STEPHENS & CO ook » het. 9th and Voth EST END DRUG STORE, a. Avenue. Sours Sipe. Strangers and others desiring Pure Medicines should patronize tie above estab ishment Ch re they can find every thing in that line ai! articles usually kept in first-cines Stores. Mr. R. W. Farts, Agent of Adams’ Express Company in Alexandria, met with a severe acci- dent on Friday night last, about 6 o'clock. The Express wagons were discharging their burden into the freight car on the Alexandria and W. ington Railroad, when the accident teok Mr Falls was standing on the tail-board of one c the Express wagons, superintending the transfer reight, when the horses started euddenly itated to the yround with much lis wrists was so severely sprained that he wiil be deprived of the use of his arin for some time. BSBAPONIFIER, oR CONCENTRATED POTASH. More than Double the Strength of Ordinary Potash, For making Soap without lime, with little trouble zainst I.oss by Fire is offored NGTON INSURANCE CO: corner of Penn. avenue and 10th st. Stockholders. directors and officers alloitizens of Washingtonand JAMES C. Mc@UIRE, President. awaaw, & an io andtt Caurch South —tn the morning, Rev nt preached from tie 17th chapter, 30th and Jist verses, of the Acts of the A ht. Rew. Jos. A. Proctor preached from the Sth “Tre Way oF TRANSsGRESsORS Is HARD ”—Fol- low the counsel and heed the advice contained in Frailty, or Physioloxical Re- ” It treats of the evil efeetiof early abuse and indulgence, is embellished with e’aborate co! portraying every xposes the fallacy of the ord: adopted for the eure of loca! ax wel! as hereditary maladies, and gives the only sate and in- | failibie remedy for expunging every trace of the ‘virus from the system, So’ Bleecker street. a at trifling expense, ‘The cheapest article ever discovered for the twelve or fifteen g: pounds of Hard $ Tior articie for el and free from ut up ni, 2,4¢and 6 tured at the CHALLENGE ored encravin phase of dizease, (Rev. A. G. Carothers, pas. urpese. One son preached in th 22: one of good So! Printers will fi ming type. It is per: ; INSURANCG ™ oHN L. DoNaLbson, Pre: LIVES and BUYS Prof’ssor o sf CORPORATED 1890 CoUuLTER, Sec ‘Tis company INSt and GRANTS ANNUITIES, &c. ; Descriptive pamphiets may be ontained at the ny’s Agency for the Mistrict of Columbia, Jewis Johnson & Co, Bankers, loth streac and Pena. avenus. - W. MAG D.R. Hagner. M. D. Med. Ex’r. Se FOR STAMPING PAPER, and ENVELOPES, with Crests, Initials, or fu the evening, the Re he was preci 7th chapter and ut! Church of the Ascension —Dr. Pinkney preached at might upon the necessity of a Chris fan educ: tion, from the 9th verse of the 22d chapter of Ex- from Hebrews. td by Dr. Barrow. 194 N.Y. Price 25 cents. Sent fr Sold atso by S. Caivert Ford, Jr., W: ufs ‘“HEMICAL WORKS R. DURKEE & CO., earl street New Vork. Foe CHRISTMAS AND HOUSEKEEPING. Nursery Fenders, Plat« Warmers, Chafi Soapstone Griddies, fis} and everything for Hons: faskets, Work Sta: Receives, Backgammon ing Deeks, aud @ thoueand other articles tor the iluliday trade. You can buy ow of Above Odd Fellows’ Ha’ MACHINES BURIAL OF A GUARDSMAN.. noon, Mr. Peter Goodyear. of the Auxiliary Guard, Whose death by consumption was netfced lust per, was buried inthe West Burial Grouad, (flolmead’s ) ‘The Chief of Police, with about eighty men in the uniform of the Guard, Before quitting the guard- . the Guards held a meeting and voted tuat idow should receive a pensicn from their $s as long as she remained a widow and on the guard, which amounts to a sufficiency for the support of the family. esterday afte; Mus. WINsLow, 8n experienced nurse and female physician, has a Soothing Surup for Chilton Teeth. tag, which greatly facilitates the process of teething ning the gums, reducing ail infammation— Mend silay all pain, and Porice Matters —B+/fore Justice Clark.—Jobn Doe, a respectable, genteel-looking, well-dres#@d individual. went inte the Bank of the Metropolis ind behaved belligerently towards the clerks.and expressed 2 strony desire to fight the latter six er collectively. Clark, the defendant coulda’t as put down as above recorded, 2: ket with which to up against bim TiIMB =) e is — = Fecavete me rs it, mothers, it will give resi sand Pollet and hesith to your infant, | Perfectly safe inaill onses. See advertisement in another olumn. attended bis funeral. joards, Chen Men, | 4°5-6m When brougk “MARRIED, the Rev. Dabne: to NANNI® EDWAR of John 8, Edwards. ai! of tlus cits, On Rt ise inetant MAN, both of Georget having ne cash in certiin costs foo! ) work them ont at the city farm dur TOBACCO aod CHARGE Tue Tueratre.—To-night is the last night of the present company at the Theatre, and Uvely”’ the last night of The Hidden H: which will be followed by the farce of “Don't WILLCOE & stitches a minute with unerring accuracy, are understood and not lial he Rev. Mr. Aiken, INC. James Bush (colored) owns and runs sundry LIZA JANE WESTER. | The Metropolitan Bookstore Oue of Lis drivers was requested to take a i> Very BH Child, price $1.25. particular attention peusing phys cians’ presersptions. C ORTUE'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH A ‘The Lafe and Co: »ondence of Thomas Arnoid, Ge paren gerdy Bh ety med y Arthor Penrhyn 3 pres $2. For sale et d 334 Pa. AMS. of Modern Histo hag emp Ad ce of Thomas Corwin, with steel portraitard sketch of his life.’ Edited by feass Strokn; priee $2, TAYLOR & MAUR sre bot oth aed teh YELLOW PINE LUMB. Deseriptions Fe _ ebove mirposos, embracing » BRAS BOAR DS ,and FLOORING (@ furnished airect from the southern mul y. FP. JOY, 70 Smith's Sie Pratt at.. Baltimore, Md. w. COX & McKENNEY € DRALERS FOREIGN AND DOME: We have or bs STIC CIGARS. anda varied aud choles stock of CIGARS—wholess'e retail. Those withing 8 frat ratel gentleman who wauted togo to Aivxandria, to tue srambout wharf, and refused to do so ex-ept on ‘The gentleman thongbt the price rather steep. and went to another “whip.” who took bim to the wharf for twenty-five cents od uear by and heard the extraor- ory demend, and a warrant was served on the ms Bush as owuer of the hick. He was fined 85 aud $1.17 costs. Tux Wasuiseton Asrtum—Thbe offenders ws who have been sent to the agaiust our city la’ deh coker conten on able to work, are kept employed by the Intendznt. who is inclined to make each one board and lodging afforded by the The winter season gene! inmates who su; ‘There are forty- PHILP & SOLOMONS, Agents for nce’s celebiated Lincn Papers, “‘Metropoli- tan Mills,” &c., & 332 Pa.av. bet. ath and 9h ats, the price, delivered, is on'y $3! be seen at my Housefu Judye from Appearances” cominences the engagement of James E. Mor dock, t6 be sustained by the Holliday street ‘Theatre company of Baltimore. Ayn Annoyance —Last night, Josiah Beach, a young man, somewhat in liquor, went into Wil- lards’ Hotel and began to aunoy persons in the aes Alpe ari Beac! showed fizht, but to no par, house, and ie ee workhouse in default of the payment of a fine and costs. Bry. F. Frexcn will commence-his closing out sales at auction this evening at the Wm. F. Bayly, 23 Pennsylvania avenue. All it € iL to pith are T ‘To-morrow night yment of a dollar At half-past6 o’clock this morning, RICHARD | bel STEPHEN, souncent child of Peter aud Isabella ‘ertaD. ed 2 weel faneral will take place from the residenos cf arents.+% street, near E, Isla-d, on to-1 w esday) afternoon, at3o’c!ock.’ The friend and acquaintances of the family are invited to On the sth mstant, ends brain. ROSANA HA’ Howard, in the -2d ye: Her faneral will tak ing. the tith inst. at ie dence, 336 5th street, aod acquaintances are BE! XX ALE AND XXX ALE! ‘est and moet wholesome Ale in thi: HINGLON B a beautu JACK AND tebe obtaiaed prensa SHEPH Y. Thig aie is made from malt and and cannot fail to sive entirs thers just received. st ERD'S, corner 7th and D sts., who gratefui!y retaros lis thanks to his nemerone icnds for their very liberal patronace during the he wil be hapry ad den 4 suitable for radiator He was taken i gee rte be f the x wife of late Henry Tr 5 lace ‘om Wednesday morn- ja4-ly Wash’n Brewery. corner K and 27th 8: Christmas seaso ' FINE. FRES to ae them at Jouvins BEST. 9 KID GLO Twenty-five dozen of the shove jnstiy celebrated Kid Gloves in all the desirable o. ite the spec: nd begs vd ete prime ar workhouse for ninety CHESAPEAKF BAY On1y 4 Hours out or Water. feceived every day, by express, and sold low J.R.B. SCHWARZE’S yster Estabii: corner of Twelitn and E te. IU" MARK THE PLACE WELL. FINEST HOLIDAY PRESENTS jAUNTLETS. jum with v wilt unre eye Ae ht able-bodied mea fas ce were re — ‘seg at catting and collecting ice in nai ca ae this is carefully housed for summer nse job that few of the prisoners like this cold Yesterdiy.a new born white male in- tout, dead, was conveyed to the Asylum in the wagon used by the _— Ward of by 7 after which, it was jal ground. . to which we In Alexandria, Va.,on Surday, the sth instant. WILLIAM FOWLE, Eegq,, 1athe 77th year of is a from hislate di any, the Ue tention of the 'ad COLLEY & Cr. 20 DOZEN Bata to while away an hour, cali old wel known So: Tar Bart oF rar Union Guarps, at the As sembly Rooms, this eveni: battle of .ew Or pleasant affair. comes anywheremear the gallant company. por hiv oventog a Phorn't Wall Sovdaie a we believe, over yet pre- hdeatly recommend anc inst, after along re with ch istian woof the late "4 yee of her age. sth east, e dneed, and which we con! invits the special attention of the Iadies J. W. COLLEY & CO, 523 7th strect, above Ps. avenue. be, if, in this respect former parties of thi inst., at 2 0’clock from her avenue, near Dy residence, Va. WM. W. 6, METZEROTT. Evoraver Axes e will do weilto call, Ail orders, nth etraet. near @ WE s* ® ano SPLIT WOOD. lam now Pa to furnieh im: ublie w ha best k ickory WOO! Pine, and nd, sawed and split any leneth or size , best qualities of COAL, viz: Bi Mine Vee REA Ash, (ogg “ize,) suitablefor F Green Wed Waite Ach, (oxg aod stove sizes) Lykens Vatley oo HAS. W dew ming Car ranges. eternal size) for cooking jicited. ‘Tth st.. Misr ihe 25East Capitol ING in all ie tranches a¢ No made - manner as low as One Dollar. Gea > ND rt CH) CEBRIN « IANOS FROM THE 02 Sn the at \ Jae 300 Pa. ay between