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= ~ = 2 FEE a pitereas is: ‘me Dusrssosst st <The coupe - ait? Yasn The. year 1960 is «ag Ob eaptl ‘ GEORGETOWN. - . Gould “Chance, HHity, and Acci- ——_>——_ dent,” at the Smithsonian Institute Monday even- geen bye aos rears eee tnere: | Correspondence of The Star. ing,was largely attended. Thissubject, the lecturer or 29th day, the ladies clair a privilege which at Gzonorrown, February 1, 1560. remarked, occupied the singular paradoxical post- | all other times is enerally allowed to belong to | All opposition between the Union and Citizen’s tion of a science at once purely mathematical in fentlemen only—that of ‘popping the eo io line of omnibuses ceased yesterday. Ether by its origin, nature, and lopement He then ap hee occurs every fourth ore than does | tke formation of a co-partnership between the proceeded to call the attention of the auditory to strpeieeaa it lea Sci Siaeetiion al proprietors, or some mutual understanding, the pcm Survey of the measures, characters, re- te a year. Ug ice and. sertus, sixth— | C0208 of each commenced starting from the same _ ian Promises of the calculation of ‘Chance.’ <atin bis tee slack ‘the calends of March | 8224, 2nd running in connection, this morning. Ie tone sand ng knowledze and understanding of | Weaning that the sixth of the ralenda of Merch | We tnderstand that itis Intended to keep tee: me je and compass had given to it successively shee hi op Dg to = rth year by the fxtereal, | “larly on the line between our city and the Cap- oe ‘erent names. It was once called the art of 1 tle twice ev. KRanieo Biber: for Leap Year itol thirty first-class coaches, and ran on three “Chance; aad elne called the theory of <Prabe! | aris fro ikeinct toad the eka vest des Sak | tinstes tine. deprived hance; ‘oba- uring the present week we have been bility.) "But ander all these various names there Sere eT ee een hence cae | by death ot two of ear cla ead highly respectable Te samme fundamental laws, the same funda- Beret its not en: Ve oer y tigen & rear coy’ | female residents—Mrs. Ann Cammack, wife of mental constructions. The only difference was, tlaiee Bel tee ek REE ee aE coe, | Mc. Pamogd Commack, & tet taniaaeas lady, rel a healed Sd bee san vty ace not for this arribgement; Onristuss “in course of noted ver ae many Soy aaie er — a Z « = a ol a “4 J ness to Ts. En; 5 fe of rr. vprobablity he tea “chance.”” (Phere was, Pe ne a eer yma and the Fourth | jo vig elieiss died very palace at her Bouyer, crept the eos of Provan | fay ie dept of winter Gecey sce’ “etc emacs Concern re : . bility.** rday morning. She to on n! whose history be Iams et hee ence of ascomptinen Miss Graes Tiilleumhucreniaea ne poo is : enjeremnest CAeareer sd ee th. ne rs = adage _ Ry Soon after she awoke yesterday morning, how- Pore the saga bbere of bis knowledge is enlarged. | Ber cousin. Miss Gertrude Melvin, and the En ever, she complained of a misery in her head, and So are the sources of his uncertainty dried un* lish violinist, Mr. Charles’ Eliott, comes off*at was almost inmediately attacked with pecalene Those who had not devoted special stud the | Philharmonic Hall this evening. The pleasure which aéewitnnte di iste thin wi dent oe sabject, conld not analyze, without surprise, ti afforded our citizens by the first concert of these » merge ad Sica td nature of that idea whieh they dena te the talented artistes will naturelly secure a full Louse | Her that medical skill could accomplish, carried taint Neirbieden _ There was very little true cer- | 0 this occasion. = , Snow commenced falling at an early hour last by that names 1 conng a2 twas generally known | wascn fervans Law night the only person | night, and continued to do'so most of the night; that it wana Aebitsi be seen af the first glance arrested was Michael Ford, who got arack and | and this morning the ground is covered to the Gently a probeblitty thet nee aro rmore tte: | inid down in the street, He was ordered to pay | depth of some nike necks fa reality being a0 He ree emee strona, without | $5. fae and rest ond Ie dora ee tone | lathe Come tree Friday night, a message from Wey steiking Titsstree ce eee OY several | wotkchoase for tie serene Men rien ee | the Mayes submitting the account of E. R. Abbott fee. Whal ie Soren nese carmonatrate this | os crally were cosapicd ty Teigenn for refreshments furnished to the firemen on the Paso ; -_ is known under the name of moral Tes sSi occasion of the recent fire on Bridge street, was pire ‘ ‘Seer paeonget 8 at all, but simply a degree | s,con Bonrz, an old resident of this city and of | read and referred. ee “s conviction arising from the probabilities Alexandria, is dead. A message from the Mayor, submitting the ac- meu = to rere it doubtful as to whether . ese in | COURt Of J. W. Thompson & Bro., for furnishin; oats aet ce — alt Ceality: in itsstrict sense, hos ppoe Ar pended oonvinn ee and laying water mains on High street, was rea however, of an Intersediate ac ree belwertabes. | Airs bs King the preference. “His setter dox Brook ihe Gols db he Board certai - of an in 4 yeen abso- aenee . f chair laid before the Board certain ac- ae al ay on the one hand, and no probability | ¢,Orpeyey witnont exception, isthe best. or one of | | The © Wan: HL. Tenney; WaLnerane seaaioed ifort nother. Arithmetically expressed; | tp hard to beat, Trane ee ee country 5 he | counts of if information was commonly called + probable’ lt “AUCTION SALES. = By J. C. MCGUIRE: & CO., Auctione-rs. "PRPSTEES SAVE OF FURNITURE AND On AI at | THE LATEST NEWs: TELEGRAPHIC. The Latest from Calife nia. Firrearen’s Ferny, (160 smeles east of San Francisco.) Jan 10, 3 p. m.—The inaugural cere- erp yo Francisco, yesterday morning were n om i grea th 1 ‘was given in tos exaian a No business of im, nsac' in the Legislature today? Dat Ween transacted The Senatorial caucus a A . it al ; be al other subjects, Ppein‘ed for to-nigh' jov. Wel annual message gi - ing exhibition of the State vances ee e Treasury recei are $1,170, and the expenditures $916,122. on The Governor urges retrenchment and reduced taxation The total funded and floating State debt is ‘$4,180,000, and the funds in the Treasury $662,000 Dates from the British Columbia are tw the 6th inst . but the news is unimportant. Oregon advices are to the 3d instant The Columbia River was still closed by ice. The = news from, Fort Colville an nog fying. The times there were prosperous. Money was plentiful. The Simiikarnean mines are represented as rich as those of California in her palmiest days, and as extensive. Lieut. Mullen’s party had established their winter quarters at Fort Owen. Advices from Tubec say the driver of the Over- land mail brought the news on bis last trip that the Indians at Apache Pass bad given signs of ex- tensive preparations for the total extermination of the overland mail line through their country, to be followed by a descent upon the inhabitants The Indians, since the troops returned from their campaign, have been more troublesome than ever On the night of the 10th all the horses belongin, to Captain Stone's commission were stolen. (7 Though Tar Stan ts printed on the fastest steam press in use south of Baltimore, its edition is so large as to require it to be put to-press at an carly hour; Advertisements, therefore, should be sent im before Twelve o'clock, m.; otherwise they way not appear until the mext day. ee Notice —Distriet of Columbia Advertisements cn he inserted im the BALTIMORE SUN are received . and forwarded from THE STAR office OUREHOLD EFF: EDNESDAY MO) 16 o'clock, at the dw Gand H streets, (the flag ofa deed of trast: oar ma ‘Be handsome ame Mirrors, French Engrat 5 Mahogany Secretary and Bookeace Walnut Eta- gere, Wairat WI Cloth-covered Writing Table, Damask Window Curtains and Fixtures Arm and Essy Chairs, Lounges, Centre. Sofa and Side Tabloss Footstoole, Mantel Vases and Ornaments, Bruesels, Three Ry and other Carpets. Mahogany and Cherry Bedateads. Wardrobes, Washstands, Toilet Bots, king Glasses, jureaus, Hair and Husk Mattresses, ee "Bes, Bolsters and Pillows, Blankets, 01 5 ‘wei ne mn Lt tron Hat Tree, Oilcloth, Star Carpete, ‘zo. oie dys und | as credit of 60 an ays, facto: novos. benring interest.” By order of the T. The hous: i. a or the Ai gs.—In the Criminal Court cesterday 2088" was tried in which George W. Freidley ¥35 charged with keeping an otfice for he sale of lottery policies, and selling lottery the cy tickets. As the offence was proved incon- ply, the defence set up was that the defendant ‘acta as the agent of Henry Olive, who has onded In pursuance with thia theory of de- ce. Mr. Norris, counsel for defendant, asked }low!ng instructions to the jury: 1. Te convict the defendant of keeping and paintsining an offles and place of business for the wie of lottery tickets, it is necessary for them to teve that he was the keeper of the said office «place of business; and it is not sufticient that te should have been merely the agent of Henry or some one else, who had control of the ess as principal jodye in answer to this prayer said: The jast he satisfied that the defendant was the a lottery oifice, and this from the evi- he caunot sleiter himself under any ency. If yon believe he sold lottery hat office. received money for them. . exhibited tickets for sale to those {n- ( to purchase, be would be lable toa pros- tion under the act of Congress of 3ist August, and may. if the evidence warrants {t, be cted of the first count of this indictment. 2 To convict the defendant of selling or offer- for sile a lottery ticket as charged in the in- 107 THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED. ULE FRIDAY MORNING en seems unt } Seb : fe 1-2t J.C. MoGUIKE & CO vAverT. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. DMINISTRATOR’S SALE OF THE EFF. FRCTS OF & PRovision Store at AvCTI On SATURDAY AFTERNUON, the 4th inet.. 1 sha'l sell, at the store of the late James A. B ack, deces on New Jersey avenu>. between south A and B streets, at 3 0’clock p_m..by an order of the Orphans’ Court, the entire effects of said store, .o2- sisting of— Hams, M‘ddlings, Beef Po:k, Butter. Lard, 568 Pot«toes, s fal'ow. Onions, Beans, Vegetab'e: oe nore: ee ey head of cattle ent. it must be proved that such sale or offer | when ita probability amounted to mére then a ; SE See (for the tnipriveieent ene nos | Bois d kc apr iesscasts ignart dorpalim prypldass peseeeiae med fn the in. Prebability; and + improbable” when its proba- | Man's Danas Surv : P ; ‘Terms: All sums under $5 cash ; over $5n credit Serious AcéYde: ; an ere isa variance the defendant | bi ee : 4 2 : Men’s Business Swiss, Eighth street to the Corporation limits, asking ET a Us eb el pon | Ye¥rms’ Duxss Survey ape | such action on the part of the Corporation in theit : ‘ouths’ Business Suits, behalf as will place in their hands the s of vets aren poe vee ane a Loe wes CHILpRan’s Daxss ile ie School S oe anerting the ob gations which they have tnearred ‘01 3 nt of view that they considered the tldren’s School Swits, in carving pe a so-called tedeteaentere ace 3 alos, Waren & Go. aNlarblo Hall Clothing in carrying out their contract, was read and re- : , i ‘ore, Brown’s Hotel Building, would reapectfu s y ; ana ae ee be Gpanaytile| practised in lotteries | Snnounoe that thetr annual dieviar of Pall wed | A communication from John H. Newman. Aes fh Winter Clothing is now ready for inspection. signing hix appointment as one of the the thing sought were not over one in a hundred, | Winter Cloth my mnie ecd | units Ns sppointment : = is comprised of &n assortment of Gentlemen’s and CG tra ittes 4 en. be remarked that moralists and metaphysicians | Youths’ Clothing of the howact eng Tichest designs | °"y Sita leah aero from Wilitan ft ‘Cartas had been frequently perplexed fn their endeavors | in material, trimming, and workmanship, \ ,) 4 sking that he may be appointed a police oiticer, to define gambling. All agreed that a man did | . To those who study excellence with economy, in | @5*ing: : wrong to fisk his property fhe the die on the card | fashionable articles of dross, an opportunity enow | Was read and transmitted to the Aldermen, of which he knew nothing; but, when assuming Express Car Battimore, Feb. 1 —About two this morning, on the arrival of the train from this city tthe Susquebanna river, the express, mail, and sleep- ing cars were, as usual, pushed upon the boat; but fom some cause. bubly by the ice upon the track formed by falling rain, too mucu Le. dway was gained, and the express car went over into deep water, the truck failing upon th> platform of the lower deck, but doing no damage The prssengers in the sleeping car, which fortuuately wes checked upon the deck, knew nothing of the accident until some minutes had elapsed There is no doubt but that the ice on the track prevented the brakes from checking the speed «f the cars. The mail had a narrow esexpe from going over. The mail agent jumped upon the deck of the steamer, but the brakesman promptly disconnected the coupling and saved the mail ca: from being drawn duwn oy the weight of the ex press car and truck. This accident, together with the storm, detain- ed the trains from arriving bere until 6 o'clock this morning of 3) days, for notes satisfactorily endorsed bearing ed to an acqu ‘eterests SRMUBL HOOVER, Admnistrat s: munistrator. fet-d ____AL GREEN, Auet. THIS AFTERNOON § TO-MORROW By J.C MeGUIRE & CO.. Anctionears. NG RAVINGS, OIL PAINTINGS, AND Fancy ARTicLEs at Avction.—On WED- NESDAY EVENING, February Jet, at7 o'clock, on the first floor of our suction roome, we shail sell, without reserve. about— = 1 handsomely colored Engravings, 24 Oil Pair tings, 1Goid Chain, 1Silver Watch mmanion Service, (6 pieces,) Waiters, Sturt Studs, 5 Gozen assorted Steel Compasses, 2dezen Britannia Soup Ladies, Sets Table Knives, Ladias’ Moroceo Work Boxes, tlemen’s Shaving Cases, And a lot of Pocket Knivee and Scissors, Terms cash, asd J.C. MeGUIRE & CO.. Aucts. By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. ALE OF 4’ STOCK OF BRIM® GROCE- Riés, Ligvors, anp Fruits at Avction.—On THUKSDAY MORNING, 24 February, at 10 to the third and fourth ants. and 18 grautes If the jury entertain a reasonable doubt as to ether the said ticket sold or offered for sale to » as charged in the indictment. was Lottery, or in the Delaware dated Lottery, the defendant is entitled to an acquittal To this the Judge said:—This prayer is appli- sble to the third and fourth counts. The jury to ct the defendant on the third count must od from the evidence that he sold a ticket in the sussex County Lottery, and so to convict in the - that he sold a ticket in the Delaware Lottery 1. To convict the defendant of selling or offer- sale a lottery ticket, as charged in the nt. itmust be proved by competent tes- +mouy thata lottery was drawn in the lottery described in the indictment, and that the said neket was in said lottery; and in the absence of proof of either of these facts the defendant is en- titled to an acquittal Refused. >. Te convict the defendant of selling or offer- oz fn ie a certain lottery ticket, charged in toe indictinent, it is necessary to give some further e- offered for eleotin from thé mos attractive stook ie Chair laid before the Hoard the memorial i = ‘E | o! iy je Clothing in this city, at very re- | of Joseph Shoemaker, representing that one of the pang Sotamiioe Poteet he idee ake ne duced prices, _ - 3p 28-ly butchers" stalls in the market is now occupied by itead of its being gambling, it was committing a | , WWE,ABE REQUESTED to invite attention to the | & huckster, whose license will expire in’ March base and wilful fraud AP} ly this to the occur- | SiVertisement of Dr. Woolfson, the optician, 254 | next, aud asking that he may be allowed to occu- rence of daily life. and whee’. Pennsylvania avenue, between Twelfth and Thir- | py the same upon the expiration of the license of ae aly life, and where was the difference | teenth streete, which appears in the Intelligencer | the present occupant for the pur; of conduct- betw h rhoh rese! P Purpose of conduct: “ween him who bet onthe speck on thecard and | and States. It will be seen that his “strengthening | ; 1.7, he butchering business; read and referred he whe bet on the rise and fall of stock, of mer-| spectacles and eve glasses” are recommended by | ! fi f ns Re joint some referred. chandise and the like? The lecturer then pro. | many eminent gentlemen, presumed to be judges of Ir. King, from the joint committee appointed ceeded to show that there was.no moral distine- | the! cood qualities, and of the comfort to. be de- | to superintend the repairs of the Bridge street tion between the operations of many of our most | Tif fom their use by those who require the aid | bridge, submitted estimates received ‘by said rominent and wealthy bankin, stabilisation te, | QL these important instrumentalitioe. Dz. W. has | committee for erecting railings at the east and foanance offices, and "business pisces of wattage PES aioe Sma Sita ereenliyoerns ig 8 Myst gnds of said bridge, which was read, and descriptions. and the worst kind of gambling. It : ~ | Roeser enrmeen, on motion of Mr. Marbary, was gambling, and you could not draw tke line MARRIED, the sapiect teint Sepa aer die instructions to of moral distinctio O17 Pie Leth of January, by Rev. Father Alig, | rer at the hem eet race Patties as will do the Sata HUHN. to 'Mins MARY ANNA | Work at the lowest price. Sanaieeneeieenrenencntanmmane Heavy Robbery of a Foreiga wlinister. Avcusta, Feb. 1.—The Charleston Murcury of Tuesday mention the robbery of General Delza Ambassador —_ one of the South American gov- i i y. v is ci’ Mr. " aj i i Btoc! nts, the G mment of the U.S. wh deser a of stid ticket than that it is a ticket in Watrs From Wasuincto Under this head | SMITHSON, both of this city. . farther inuractel papa ee aaa eter ol pure Tamir Geoseee eerie . panera in roll = = ot Sorupcremstirasie sired vettery..” OF | come pleasant writer for the sprightly New York DLED, to the Corporation authorities of Washington the | Barre's, Wihite, Yellow and Coffee Gacars, It now appears taat while stoppinz at the bote! 2! os gid Feeadax ak Leis Saturday --Press” thus photographs our§Secretary Suddenly in Georgetown an Pucediss ste ait propriety of thcir uniting in the expense of said Boome, (wholes, halves aud auartere) Layer and his — eso hesion, open oye omg informed of the particular charge to which | Of State: Mrs. ALCINDA B.. wifs o1 Mr. David English. ” | provement. 7 Bureh Raisins, | - two thousand dollars in Span’ oor ge » cite demise : : _ Phink of a hearty-looking, robnst gentleman, | _ The irionds of the family aro respectfully request- | _Mr. Lazenby, from the committee on claims, | Druga sad sanug Figs, Prunes, Currants and Cit | coinage of 1659, and fifteen hundred dollars in This prayer fs also refused ) e1 to attend her funeral to-morrow (Thursday) | feported resolutions in favor of A.F Offutt Co” saree a Ratio oni Peano uiee | enralagsatll oalock: ont ter mer toudene ne, | Snca ioe, ee Ballinger, H.W. ran, ten and twenty pound Bank a mee bills, To convict the defendant of nears: or offer- u a ebay! 9 and Molasses, iS err besides niae decorctioas age ewels _ 29 Let street. Tilley, Geo. B. Barnard & Co., and F. H. Keller. | Kees prime Goshen a: g = watches were abstracted. The total amount 1g fur sale a lottery ticket, as charged in the in- | proffered arin cf younger men on sleety sidewalks: Yee ; — ‘solution. | C8stil®, Brown and Fancy Soaps, i tment, the said ticket ought to be produced, or | who eschews mutters, and gloves, and cloaks, as Mr. H so cate the following resolation; | Cases Sweet O nor Ren, his loss is about $19,000. ts absence satisfactorily explained and accounted Ade Ceffeo, Boxes Adamantine Candles, 8 2) boxes fins Chew! T « To! 511,60 Seears, differe: t brands. = hich w. the burdensome contrivances of our effeminate ; w Roste é Seed PA pretrial elo el LOST AND FOU N D. Resolved, That the committee on fire apparatus fiercest, marrow-chilling morning of last Winter, HORSESTRAYED-F Lee noe Ae ee ee at 2 o'clock, with nothing warmer on him than a tarch and Peprer, nnpeaneeneneanEnepeee Hart's Statue of Henry Clay, &c. Ricumonp, Jan. 31.—Hart’s statue of Henry This prayer is granted. char! Ptifer, convicted of bigamy, was placed rom the northern part of toe one inet wich eres oe hese now in good order, and to inguire into the | Cases Sherry, Madeira, Brandy, Whisky, Cordicl, Clay. for the’ Iadie of Virginia, Sat taken from bar and seutenced to four years in th i- | light dresscoat, unbutioned at that, without | o’clock,adark BAY MAKE. with at sePetency of purchasing an additional quantity | »,, Minigalepe, ke. the vessel to-day in which it arrived, the box en- Penal tiaioaed gloves, without’ umbeciioe duliiug thivese ey The firder wili boliberally rewarded ty for the use of the town; and that said committee | Gases O14 Rourbon, Pike's XXX Magnolia, Monv- | casing it enveloped with the American flag, and 1 MeGee. convicted of selling lottery policy | suow-storm, on his way to see his friend and | !*8ving them at Regans’ stabfo on 14th street, near | embrace in the inquiry the relative value of gum rental. Monongahela and other vrands Whis- | placed in a vehicle and drawn by an immense Was seatenced to one month in the county | quondam colleague, Senator Davis, of Misslesi gpl, | Lone Bridge, fol-2."__ | elastic hose with that now in use, with opinion of | k Concourse of citizens to the Mechanics’ Institute, nd a fine of 3100 : ¥ | Who was then very ill; and I said from the depths | | OST—A small white LAP DOG with short | te propriety of a supply of that kind, and the $9) and under cash; over that amount a | with a band of music, where it remains tili the aan 5 ave 98 S180 CGeaw_ ria. |oCmy weapiinge “Wan General hace cont ail, and answers to the remeat tEr cost of different sizes suitable for the fice plugs. ¥ and 6) days for approved endorsed | recurrence of the birthday of the great statesman, parca et Prestirschal ney patie coat?’ I am almost chilled to death’ -and he re, | dels’ for which the owner will pay a Mr. Marbury offered a resolution in favor of when it will be formally inaugarated Tbe House to-dey passed a bill Srreorsieten $2,500,000 to the Covington and Ohio Railrom tenance en Union Meeting at Phitadelp! Puicaverrnia, Jan. 4!1.—This evening’s Jour- Med. « “th = , | ¢ral reward, if leftat No 314, on B st. John Q . Lanman. plied. §-O. I don’t like to be hampered around my | futweentathont Mth ats., next door to the Union The resulatoa in relation to the Alexandria, Sroulders,") who—to proceed—never has a cold, | Bulldines. Jn $i-3t*_ | Loudoun and Hampshire railrond was taken up be aa ic le fal eae HOLE L&St Between Washington st. and St Jonuts | and passed. iar ke omer one, a aak thie eeaGenien Ge Peete Georgetown. a cold chain BRACK- | A communication from Ezekial Hughes. de- ia a A ily “by eave SLT" i e judg lection.- his Department. He is in reality the most Banc LET. Tie fince’by lb avingitct Mr J. M. BELT’ ‘3, | clining to serve as one of the judges of election, returned a sealed verdict of guilty on the ___ WALL & BARNARD. Auots._ ud counts in the indictment. The yA. GRE Auctioneer, + ULATION SALE or Buitpine Harv- Ee. CUTLERY. Toots, Hovio’ 4 LS. House FURNIsHi RB, &c., &e., aT AUCTION MONDAY, the 3th inst.. I shall sell, at the in jail, and a fine of $100 ley, the Judge remarked that vusitess Was the very worst species tual and hardest work! i corner of Conerras and Bridge sts. Georgetown, | was read and laid on the table. of Messrs. F. L. Harvey & Co., No. 325 Peni 9 erypeety papain ingest ‘ht, hepa leg and must be put a stop to. ‘The | tual and | Piadten ee sa pt seg penies will be suitably rewarded. ja S1-3t A message was received from the Aldermen, | vanis svenua, hetween sth and 7th streets rty to be styled the ‘Constitutional’ Caion sposed to visit such acts with the | Within fon any ec hics Conia Tear ee =~ proposing a joint meeting of the two boards for [-0'¢ ock ® m.,’ and Ee wits | Party, baving for its object the preservation of y of the law, and would do 60 but ba ae ise po his ae to his orictal. ae BOARDING. the purpose of electing two judges of election and pi csp Lee one (ot Sariwars. We the Union and the protection of the Constitutional Del cued MIG Gao Gee te | Once turer ns a tany Site a dispatches! and i a police officer. ; Table and Pocket Cutlery and Spoons of every de- | rights of the States, and the suppression of sec- nwherea wrdictot conviction iad been fund, | affairs until or 4, and sometimes when busines | A TAUSS GWYNN'S BOARDING HUGE | And ard ct Alaronc me nrine comemred Is, |/ | soription. a ty of Building | Honalism. The cail is signed by large umber adus he cities Mek ence ee ‘with, | Presses, he will, with the assistance of a clerk, on E street, between 5th and 6th, comfortable tte Bon of Aldermen was made acquainted A latge assortment and great variety of Building | of the most prominent business men of the city = Saortiae oes reed egal eatin Senbsahd werk away until 10 or 11 o’clock, for two or three | ROOMS,with good Board, can be obtained. Terms erewit! : make the pu = = = od: Messrs. Crittenden, Fillmore and Everett are ex- shment lighter than would other- | Weeks ata time. No one thinks ita hardship to | Moderate. jal0-4w* | The Board of Aldermen then appearing, the | A large variety of Carpenters’, Cabinet makers’ and wise have be other Mechauical Tools, pected to address the meeting. But the Court gave notice that be pressed in that service. The Premier treats joint meeting was organized—Hugh Caperton, — A large variety of Cabmet Hardware and Farm- crs “ i8q., (President of the Board of Aldermen,) pre- . N come. id any similar case come before him | f'8 Gerke pot merely as gentlemen, but like} A NNIV ER SASY NieEt sidlag—and proceeded to tie lectins stereeea Nace, Baok-aed tong Chains, Spades, ee ree thee ——— ~ should perhaps find it necessary to | fiends; and they love him as a father, and serve ean which being concluded, the joint meeting was| Dan. ‘Long-handie Ghovels, oe big on geet A re the full penalty allowed by the law, which | him like sons. J CRUSADERS’ LODGE dissolved.and the Aldermen withdrew. Rakes, two, three and four prong Forks, New Orleans dispatch says ast t prisonment and $1,000 fine. At half-past 12, daily, a servant enters his office OF THE The following resolutions were severally taken large lot of Hol'ow Ware, such as— Mississippi Central Railroad would be laid on the eee zi with a covered basket, containing a light repast, fons of Malta up and passed, and being concurred in by the Pp Ovens, Skillets, Griddles, Tea Kettles, Bist far Maotsey —Within a few months qaite a | of which the General partakes in his ante-room: a ? ‘Ald retesigned: Aucepans, Stove and Frying Pans, &c. 3 The Mississippi river was rising rapidly. . apparent in military spirit of Volum. | that is his only dinner’ Nothing after that but a AT THEIR oe A tesclbhen eolstiog to Higharectiwnmolition a large variety of other Hardware which we | 4 Will had been inteoduoed tm the Por Legis- ‘ Several new corps have een organseed, | Cup of tea In the evening; when=with larirc | ENCAMPMENT, TEMPERANCE HALL, g to Hig aa d are progre diy in the drill of the cem, sanoeseaney. to enumerate, with art. and with the delights of a happy home | On WEDNESDAY EVENING, February 1, 1660, | 1" favor of Libbey & Son; a resolution in favor of | Also; Whitewash, Floor Serableng and Dusting | !ture te punish by imprisonment, Northern — R_S. 'T. Cissell; a resolution in favor of D. Eng- Brushos, preachers and teachers of abolition sentiments s of the ser e which they properly be- | and intellectual friends, he occupies himself, ‘The Brothers ot all Lodges now in Washington, | lish. R. R Shalell, and G. M. Sotheron anon: And a new Wagon, Store Fixtures, Desks, ko. Governor Houston's message dissents completely Some of the old corps have been increased, | after disengaging his neck from the yoke of state d | and’a resolution in favor of If. Barron & Sea ; over $25 and so attending with unusual zeal to drill s ; LS, and the Crusaders, wiil, by order of our Gran Bat he eiitertains his friends like a Prince, pos- Commander, axemile'in iuif toronto) witness he |" "Phe resolation proposing certain duty on judges imposing ceremon opening red bond o: i 3 —the disposition. the means, our charter, which Goutains the mew ritual that of clections:was taken up, and read ‘the second wo eG sarge sloue the right to ponetinte the: Vale ot wins: | Mr. Marbury moved to amend the resolution by ‘ . a taries during the recess.and while those Brothers | inser i after the words “the Town Hall.’ the Pup Overs — Despite a drizzling rain. which | who have heen initiated sincethe Tournament re. | wards oat 10 o’clock, a. m.,?? which was con- afterwards changed to a freezing. drifting snow, | gerve the ‘Tenth Degree or Power of Numbers curred in. there wi full and fashionable honse’ at the | ‘rhe Bath will flow Terms of sale: Under $25, cash ; not exceeding #50, a credit of 2 and 4 morths ; over $5). a credit of 2,4 and 6 months, for notes, in all cases of credit, satisfactorily endorsed, bearing in- —— day of sale. ele : from the South Carolina resolutions. ie present volunteer organization bes & long time very objectionable, and tly made to improve it der ent of War would sessing. fortunately, the three requisites, so rarely the lot of one man aud that rarest of The South Carel: reposal of a Southern "difficulty, which, how. RicuMonp, Jan. 3I—A wi 2 ever, bas been amicabl; settled’ between the Speaker of the House and Mr. Seldon, of Stafford has bee 7 county, prevented any action being taken yester- ith Waters of the Pure | "Pre resolution was then : A. GREEN, Auct._ | terday relative to the appointment of a Committee The vad Theatre last night. upon the presentation of the | Spring. By order of the Ne One nae The Chair laid before the Board a communica- O., Avotioneers, on the subject of the mission of Hon. Mr. Mem- sined that , a always popular and pleasing «-Sonnambula, or the Village Phantom > Miss Milner as Amina, and Mr. Ainsley Cook asthe Count Rudolpho, bore cor * STOCK OF DRUGS, Dye Stvrrs anp Fancy ARTI- 1 tue of a deed in trust du'y executed and recorded, the subseriber will sell, at Pub.io ale. on THURSDAY. the 2d day of February, 1860. the stock of Drugs, Medicines, Dye pif and ‘¢ informed) sof the cem- by the officers, to the effect that unanimo:s!y oppesed to the They very properly agreed er the rd inst.. asa failure pate in the inauguration of inger, from South Carolina, in reference to a Southern Conference. ne oneany sensi Fire at Wilmingtcn, Del. Wirmincton, Del., Jan. 31 —A fire occurred here last night, which destroyed the store house LIAM DAYTON, tion from Robt. Ould, Esq , late Recoraer, sub- - Ww. MITCHELL, mitting his account for professional services; read The new Couch upon which the Chieftain of all | and referred n of the performance. though zs a whole | the Tribes of Maita will recline when tha Conven- The resolution repealing a resolution in relation fa went off creditably, save in the orches- | tion assembles this month will bs open to the eyes to debts die by this Corporation, was taken up tral departinent. A piano does not compensate | of all. -————-— #®5" | and rend the second time, and pending its farther for the absence of necessary stringed and wind J AZUMEA, AZUMEA. consideration, the Board adjourned uutil Friday instruments, however much it may conceal the | JUST Received a fresh Supply cf that celebrated inaintia ve their part to partici Fancy Articles, Furniture and’ Fixtures in the apoth D ary shop on the corner of 43¢ and south . f Warner's line of packets, including fifty bales é street, «n the Island. consisting of— pee stton and some finished goods, belonging to Ship) aauington statue, might reflect discredit. | defects of unskilifal performers, both vocal and | Baking Powder : Cres Re ret: Drugs, Medioiues, Vstute, Quin fe pecs gy naan alata == {bly tpon the District volunteers. But at the | instrumental. Butenohyh of the orchestra, whieh, | > TD | Bros es, Show Cases and Bottles, house of Meters. Jessup & Moore, of Phitadelphia, rg a declired, unanimously, that after | with any other than Mr. Saoper as its leader, | _ja St Avents for the manufacturer, GEORGETOWN ADVERT MTS | s¢ hits, Counters, and many otlier articles | was also moet on ; soe is ae = ate they would not again parade as a | would have left the chorus in a sa way on more JOR saaioesell ti ROUSE ah ieee saree oo numerons to mention. » e1 the work ofan incendiary. ne regiment under the existing organization,” "| nceasons than ome last nicht F VALENTINES RIMARY M INGS —ATTENTION | , The whole comprising a conplete stock of fixtures | peun asreriained 7 —= F Y MEET dfurniture of the d'drng store. a —————— Miss Milner is a most acceptable Amina, with Go 10 LalON MEN;—In nocordance with the | ui ferniture of an sputheeary and drug store. very anions to perfornt aber duty to taste, Wii in earn Come oe et Ct maunttse appointed for that purneee akemmensbene | zuma cver that sinouat, noredit Of 30,80 tied 9b days a Rallread Accia an * daty to ith an 2 a cee P : ed for th 5 5 r thar 0 ployers, but they rather overdo the thing Coma Puget ine sdaiation ote ee ontnerzth sod Distrerts: W631 | of the Usion Democratic Party of the four precincts | 1s appreved cndorsed notes. bearing interest Bosto, Jan. 31.—The day train from ats by Indies equent that the drivers are | x : Mr. Cook as a basso will compare favorably (Ee Be ores ENGLISH axnp FRENCH | of Georgetown, will hold their primary meetings The sale to commence at 19 o'clock & witb any performer we wot of. now on the Amer- ARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, lor the election of five delegates to Uneir Convention m. AS, 8. WALLACH. Trustee. § such haste co New York for this city rau tue Wack mar before they nre fairly inside. ‘ ij "] Palmer, on a high embankment, and the cor t ; No. 128 Pa. Avenue, as named below. All voters in favor of a wise and okds J.C. MeGUIRE & Auris. | soe neeesal enieruela before reaching the level ee Ste uorses started ‘The | jean lyric stage, and on last evening won ‘resh ‘The Tenth Session of this Institution will com- | economics] administratio: of the town affairs, aud RE & CO.. Auctioneers. Scape, A besbemnen eee Golan Gee +] centienan who has patronized the om- | laurels by his masterly performance of the stran- uienos on WEDNESDAY. February tat, 1200, opposd to the measures of the present corporation, EN. F. FRENCIUS TENTH ANNUALSALE | toe eckeesseaane aoe aa . several ! eer hams Ginee the opposition line | gee Cont. “ja 28 lw Lis hoped ars of this parte, and are cordiauy and | QREN,E FRENCH TENTH ANNUALSALE pessengers were sériously injured. Ieee nm the! injured or frightened by Miss Anmie Kemp performed her role of Lisa TEW GOODS | —— ———— | earnestly invited to attend and participate in the F. Bayly, 275 Pa, avenue, sales every evering waste. within a few days. The first | with much grace and spirit, and Mr Bowler was N = . proceedings. The occasion is aa important one, i JUST OPENED. as delegates are to be elected who are to select five tolerable as } Superior Shirting and Sheeting Cotton. persons for Aldermen and elevea persons far Com- Po-might, “Norma,” and judging from the cast | Extra heavy aud Gne Shiting and Sheeting Linena | Po. °n8 for Alderinen ai veted for at the approach- a fine performance may be eapeced. White and Colored Counterpanes, ing charter election. Good delegates and a strong = = panouer abl Damask, Towels nod td ticket, it ix oe ae ney ee watced eerie Tc fl = » | Extra fine and low prica White and Colored jan- e voters of the First Precinct will ho! eir we ae pete this court. to-day. a case neis. ui cunatne at7 o clock Monday evering, the Soth inst., Seen eo Bich action is brought by Messrs. | allof which we are sellin off atthe lowest prices, | at the room corner of High and Gay streets, kindly Barnes & Mitchell agt. Seth Lamb'to recover the 3, We COLLEY & CO. | tithe racm corner of ; amount of a balance alleged to be due for goods ja 30 Qw 528 7th st.. above Pa. ave. The voters of the Second Precinct will meet at sold and delivered. The amount claimed is NEV LOANED, ju small amounts, on good | the same hour and place, on Tuesday, the Sist in $119.77. Verdict for plaintiffs in full amount collateral. at 410 Pa avenue. ja St | Stant. Explosi: Witincrox, N.C, Feb. 1 —This forenoon the boiler of Ellis & Mitchell's grain mill exploded, killing a colored fireman and np ye employee. A considerable portion of the baild- ing was destroyed. A new Trial Granted. Cincinsati, Jan. 30—William H. Gibson, for- merly Treasurer of this State, and recently con- ewas thrown by the sudden starting of the Sorses; the second time a valnable dress was d by the slamming of the door before she 1 set ber foot on the ground getting out; and ve tiird time sle had ber finger mashed by the samminz of the door as she was getting in an Chal bases. Ou Saturday nighta child was thrown violently down by the sadd=n starting of a coach Phe drivers of both lines weu'd do well to con- sider the comfort anc safety of thelr patrons. and always be sure they are seated of out of the coach . Br after Christmas, Fe stock is now complete nm x dopartment of Literature, Science, and Att, Holidey Books from the smallest Juvenile up to fine Gift Books worth $50, fine Bibles and Prayer Books, Butler's fine Gift Books, for 1860, Stationery of every variety: all of which will be sold very low to close the entire stock — = = ee Booke at rivate sale at ha! rice, ‘all and see. Pde led BEN F. FRENCH ‘Saleaman, FUTURE DAYS. claimed. {the Third P ill t th By WALL & BARNARD, Avctionee-s, ee at coments, ee ee = 4 ‘The voters of the Third Precinct will meet at the s WA h , Aut os trial. Nesebar " s ‘ 7 SROCKE 6 % of Fob- DMINISTRATOR’S SALE OF A SPOCK RO a Sante. hatin Neen VY; Mandel agt. Logan © : Cw a GREEN ET | Tiey ne ee om eneee or Faxcy Dex Goons, &c—On SATURDAY | tovemente of Hom. Joshua RK. Giddi Tun Fug Derseraeat axv tax Twasrs- | Smith: Sena epacee she amount of $157 49, | Naw Store, one door east af tie Kikenel Tie voters of the Fourth Prgginct, will meet at | MOK NING, Uh February, af 10 ol ck..we Will! Bermaros Jan. 30cHlon, Jeshus’ MG! nee thst oe . = debt coutract n December. 185°. Verdict fer Houee. Also, fine TA PLE CUTLERY: the same hour and place, on Thursday, the 2d of soll, in front of the Auction Kor a by oe} Apa through this city te v. en route to Phi! eitients to parntenne | plaintitt and PLATED WARE, at extreinely by February the Admiristrator on theestate of Hortecss Keb r onda eb mary and it ¢ i Chas. Kimbal, use of Columbas Alexander, agt Robert 8. Patterson. Action of debt ona bond yeas for plaintiff, (450,) and interest from May 3, 1559. Coraelius Wileman agt. Edw. C. Dyer, on for- iS probable that visit. pmpanies fom other cithes witt qe visit them ow that occasion. If the fireme: jo as body, they will makean Imposing featereia une liae of procession. Upon such an ‘vecasion as the laauguration of the Statue of Washington, it would be proper for every amoctation to be tepre- seated In the line; but especially the Fire Depart- ment, composed as it is of the young and able bedied citizens of the District, uniformed and equiped for the public good, and with a fall turnout they would constitute an important fea- tore. We hear that one of the companies, the Perseverance, expects to be out In a new uip- ment on that day, for which the order has n sent to New York. delphia, and probably to Washington Alexandria Markets. ALExanvria, Feb. 1.—Flour—no sales. Wheat —sales of white at $1 28381 33; small sales of red at $1.25, Corn—sales at 78c. No other sales. itimere Markets. Bavtmmorx, Feb 1.—Flour closed steady; How- ard-street $5.50. Wheat closed firm—white $1.30 al 16. Corn closed with a better di and prices have slightly advanced—white 70a73¢ ze low, by measure, 70e72c.; by weight, 7éc. ‘ visions closed quiet; mess S17 62; bacon sides 9%. Whisky closed dull at -4e. A fali attendance ta requested. Ry order of tha jatat manos 18 rogue COMMLET WEST END BUILDING ASS0cIA anor TION —Personsdesiring shares in this Ag can supecribe at either of the following pi Daniel _Brows’s, co-ner Fayette and 2d Soutngast CorNER SRcoND AND SPRUC streets; Jacob Guvernator’s, curner High and txt el PHILADELPHIA. streets, and at the Drag Stores of Sothorons’ and J. amege? L. Kidwel!, Tho next meeting of the subscribers 5 Apr La Hayne, as was stated In the ILITARY CLOTHS FOR SALE. ia g-6m rae on FRURS DAY next, the 2d Febraary st while me, aes met with a painful accident | agerROPQI?) ) SIA TU the Counotl Chazmber. = While out gunning. on the 2d of January. Not. | MJETROPQLIN COL. NSTITUTE | AOR KENT —The beautiful STORE No. 27, Withstanding near a month had elapsed, and 0.464 E Street, Betwsey 6TH AND TTI Bride street, Georgetown, near the Union Ho- jopes were entertained of his ultimate restoration, The Sixth Session of this Institute will com. | tel and Bask, aud now occupied by Lewis Payne, yesterday he expired about 5 o'clock p.m. Mr. | mence on WEDNESDAY, February i. For terms, | will be for reat on and after the Istof Maroh rexi. La Hayne was a foreman of fresco painters at the | &¢-, Boply to the Pricips' Also. for rent a brick carriage heuse and stable, Capitol, and was regarded as an expert workman, | —® 3° 1. ed, the personal effects of enid deceased fa stock of Fancy Dry Goods, &c rm scash; over that amount a credit of 99 days, fog sppoyed = ss bearing interest. 8. f of the minis*rator. ja'si-d WALL & BARNARD, Auets, By A. GREEN, Auctioneer, A DMINISTRATUICS SALE UF HOUSE- HOLD FURNITURE, NEGRORS, &C., aT AUCTION. On MONDAY, the sth day of February next, I shell, by order of the Orphans’ Court, at 12 o'clock ni, atthe residence of the late G. B. Scott, deceased, on M s'rect, between ISth and Ith streets east, Navy Yard, sel! all of the personal effects belonging ‘0 tag sfan. Charte, bedeteade, Bureaus. Safes Sofas, Chair isteads, Bu c Lounges, Wardrobes, Tables, Washstands, Will unite with * Maxveal felture of replevin bond ‘Tis case wes, ponds MILITARY CLOTHIN ‘when our report closed. Drav —Mr Otto G@ LAUIES, Mr_and Mra.T H.HAVENNER. | sup;l-ed with a hydrant. apply to Dr. C &. Beds, Mattresses and Pillows, ep New York Markets si Se He was a member of several organizations in this P QYSTFRS_oysTERs: RAGTN. 124 Dumbarton street: fetin Gfins, Giass aud Groskery Wares New Vox Feb 1 —Flour issteady; Stote 84.90 .Strmeme Covat, Yxstexvay.— No. 63. The city—among them the Columbia Fire Company. | LEASE = the cor {otk and I streets, BETTER, ORANGES, re Cooking, Parlor and other Stoves, 28195; Obio $5.60a5 75; Southern $5.4085.65 : a Lory Ms ae Sos Moyen at feces Yeagers, and the Turners His eoacee te lion bones eee 1,:00 lbs. prime Ro'l BUTTER Oe ae, £a. Kitchen Requisites, Wheat ts dull and nominally unchan, Pork ~ the "1 5 + 16 where. she’ ED. hag - anet He. Attorney General Black, this appeal A — you wantiaige Oysters to fry, you can 10 jara HONEY, in the comb, very fine, By Berm as Wer RION M. TAYLOR, $12a$12 12%; new do Sli. Lardjis!uoya tat 10% No 34 HE STREETS anv THE Sxow.—The sudden fall | cet them here ; and, if they auit, please let a!) your 1 cask pare French BRA a Administrator de bonis non of alle. Whisky is dull at 24 e. eseph Pennock et al . appellants, agt. | of snow covering the carriage waya which are not | frifnds know where you get them. Don’t orget the | Farins Cora STARCH PRES. RVEDGINGER, George B Scott, deceased, WA S. Coe, trustee, kc. The argument paved, and had ‘been y softened by the | P'2OS No- $94, corner of sth aad Meeeown Baker's No.1CHOCOLATS:, COCUA and BRO" | peeing. at! sume under ghee bee gs eredit Femancial acu frliessand’ concluded by Mer. sd sees 7, | Saas Sues ot, weoching Hest y eae ee GEUUING OFF SELEING OFF: —_— | RAcatHSocteh HERRING. PEPPER SAUCE, | of dana, foF noloe-antiesotoriy endorsed, beer-| | xw Ghiosce snd Rock vind 634; Tilipote ey a are frequently stopped to give rest to horses Le SAS Pals ja 200m A. GREEN, Auct. FANCY D ! ‘ oC % “a? reaching spots in the s which by neg = We have roe cet on our cata nh ANS Ma sen ATAG NEE flip baite beeaune atcoececn tmpassable ag if bar- | PCOK Searcy Sik Robes, Black “Silk Rones. | _fa1'6s W. H. TENNEY. ricaded. The Com Gonds. to be oat, Gr lesen ees Dee | THOR NEW YORI ‘The packet .chconer Ham snow foes the garly this morning, removing the | room {or Spring Goods, “All Cloaks ard wae Sines | EV GRon oes Oia nepacketchooner Ham snow from the sidewalks at the Feservations, so as | offered eg than cost. We invite the special at- | will sailasabove with dispatch, For froight. to make paths for pedestrians, eee. stand WCOLLEY & co, |" Mmneenrrir to McCOBB & DODGE, Swiss Juweray, &¢.—Semkin’s stock of beau- | 27 6t 523 7th street, above Pa. avenu inst 63 Water street, Georgetown. tifal things. selected by him when on bis last visit| 2 4. © IT Rn, FISH’ POTATOES! to Switzerland, are worthy of a visit from all per- TEIE id 200 Barret a tral Bonds 88x; New York Central 71%; en 39; Mil. oa Miss. 24; Va. 6's 92%; Mo Ossi. NEW VORB ANSHIP LINE. OT ON gear "eu T si ose By A. GREEN. joneer. HANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE Houses Cc anv Lots 1x WasHINGTON ciTY.—Pursvant to the provisions of a ree pronounced by the Cir- cuit Court ofthe Dictriet of Colom! ia, in the chance- ry suit of Jane E. Gray and ais. vs Mary D. Dud aston wopohated Wy wale deeves, wall ner for sales ts a in! Paid dec a * hy publics ion, to the highest bidder, on the Lp ‘ork remises, on FRIDAY. the 1 oe February {| o’elock p. m., and New for 3a ), at 4 o’clook -» the real estate in ths bill en - atSo'’clock pm. sons of taste in the fine arts, comprising ‘os on from Boston, sat wii be told on or belorerainivel prosecdings in nid suit, mentioned, Inte the prc P- join the ship at Alexandria ateny do some of the mest exquisite ef bron ht CONCENTRATED POTASH. | 2d-89.,2: 08 bushe!s prime Prince Edward’s isiand | erty of Mrs. Ann Semmes. consisting of two lois, c's departure, from E Peo gar cpt pedo for one4 More than Double the Strength of Ordinary Potash, | POTATOES, warranted sound and in good condi- | with the valuab‘e dwelling hou-ex an thee pe event of or 44 to study mia costs pebing on ing Soap end, with 1 orasé: | tion, whieh weare selline at fifty «50 cents per | ments on each, ei te at or near the commer << =e: beauties, and cannot gratify aasbogt lime mae ie Sroghle bushel. (60 ponnds per bushe!.) a strect ot ee mal previa therate tulonxin=. ten EY Faned will make Baw 09 and 101 Were se oe en, | TR oime rights and p rd of 0 i. ‘idue on itor oney amos ee aware ee gee “HOREAR'E Quvewanr, nd 12 mm f e he frie Peet host at smears srred'povmonte fo besr"tterest from the day of 1 will find te : FISH, FISH! : i is peri-ot!y solu le | 100 Bois. Ne. UBpatpart Herring, 5 Mable ! ba ps i= pi ae atieree Shore Herring, ¢, Uyta WORKS | Daily expected “rom Hoston per schooner Juno, arl atreat Vark HA jaw Vote | RILEY & PROTHER, ; EU Seeipicu, | leew YE Georgetown, DC eeaks FRALTIMORE NCE CO.—In ALTIMORE were ee yA og N BS and BUYS RRR ES ANNIE ES, de. ie 4 If the terms of sale are qoupliod with withia three git torgrelloat'ge ay he ae vet JUST AR : Tak St the Br ~All convesusciug at cgrpeny's Aces =e bn ee Fic ae Sha anes SRE LEAT Tonyogp tore, | Wekon oA aE S mas ” oe bart Py { ‘Fox CRACKERS. FLOAT! ince