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_LOCAL NEWS Scrazms Covnr.—Friday.—No. 179. Thomas . Whitbridge et al., claimants of Way sot appear until the mezt day. roe to he inserted in the BALTIMORE Sum ave received @t and forwarded from Tux Star office costs and interest. and ten per cent. interest. Rexiciovs. —A more beautiful day than yester- day could not have been desired. It was the bright- est, thus far, of the series of vernal Sabbaths. The | the Court, affirm: churches were more than usually well attended. ‘The ladies, especially, apart from the spiritual ‘Unties in which they engaged, displayed their ‘customary appreciation of the latest spring fash- ions, while the other sex were not indifferent to the appropriate costuming. Trinity Church.—In the morning, the pulpit was occupied by Rishop Meade, of Va., who dis- coursed from the 45th verse of the 5th cha St John—< And he will not come to me that be He would inquire how maky there were in every age, more the people of God than the Jews were, to whom these remarks were | eastern district. Mr Justic And, first, he would apply | th, ini f the Court them to those who most resembled the unbelieving | th¢ Pinion of the Court, a may have light.”? equally applicable * Jews, to whom they were first addressed meant those who would not search the Scriptures that they might believe in Him, or, if the kept the veil over their hearts that they might not | ceased. A see Him. But there were those uot come to Christ for other reasons. ‘nstance. through false shame and the fear of men. “aye, how many,”? with re- Furing to come to Christ chiefly through coward. ‘ce Was ft not the case with some present that morning that they were ashamed to own even as much faith in Christ,and penitence for sin, as God He charged many, had actually pat into their hearts? If some panions spected the secret and taunted them with it did a blosh never mantle on their check, and if, as with Peter, they were never ready to decla “they did not even know the man.’ Did not deny the Lord that bonght them by denying that they had any feeling in their hearts towards Him? Would they not sometimes, in ord orove the suspicion or charge of pious feeling, | B. Larue et al. even join in some irteligious jests or some un- godly pursuit? And did they not out of the feeling refuse to come to Christ in some o! various ways appointed to lead them to Him? He | costs A. Hendricks, &e Ap No.1. The United States, apy the schoonér Mants. did, | 5. White, administratrix of harles W _ - = = Fannie Crocker, appellants, agt. Joshua Dill et al 17" Thowgh Tae Stan ts printed om the Jastest | Appeal from the circuit court of the United States Steam press im use south of Baltimore, its edition wstloce ey ec redo Mr. nape veep oe 4* 50 large as to require it to be put to press at an | delivered rywes Court. aiirming the early Moonie te, theigfere, 6 ‘i decree of the sald circuit court in this cause, with sent im before Twelve o'clock, m.; otherwise they No. 183. Charles E. Jenkins et al., plaintifts in error, agt. Wm. L.. Banning. In error to the dis- —_ court of the United States for pee Coat — : Yisconsin. Mr. Justice Clifford delivered t! Novice.—Dustract of Columbia Advertisements opinion of the Court, affirming the judgment of the said district court in this cause, with costs, No. 134. Salvador Castro, appellant, agt. Thos peal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Columbia. Mr. Justice oe delivered the opinion of ng the decree of the said Cir- cuit Court in this cause, with costs. No. 174. Thos. Beil, Mayor and Council of g error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the southern district of Mississippi. Mr. Justice Campbell delivered the opinion of the Court, re- versing the judgment of the said Circuit Court, with costs, and remanding the caute for further roceedings to be had there: fhe opinion of this Court. of | No 175. Frederick F oline Fink, widow PI error, agt. the State of Louisiana. supreme court of the State of Louisiana for the laintiffin error, . the e city of Vieksbure, n In conformity to rederickson, agent for Car- laeffiin et al , plaintiffs in In error to the e Campbell delivered firming the judgment of the said supreme court in this cause, with red the opinion of the Court, reversing and annulling the decree of the said district court, and remanding the cause for further proceedings to be had,therein in con- formity to the opinion of this Coutt. No. 179. Benjamin Haney et al the Baltimore Steam Packet Com com- | the steamer Louisiana et al. Appeal from the Cir- cuit Court of the United States for the district of Maryland. Mr. Justice Grigr delivered the opin- ion of the Court, reversing the decree of the said they | Circuit Court, with costs, and remanding the cause for further proceedings to be bad thereon in con- formity to the opinion of this Court ; appellants, agt pany, owners of er to No. 114. Edward Minturn, appellant, agt. Jas same | forni: He then in an impressive manner addressed a few No. 53. The United words to no called nother class—the moral and the am To his dear young friends he wou!d especially speak. He felt for them. They tnest apt to be deceived, and there were those teady to deceive their friends, often parents, some- They say innocent young od- hearted young men. Young fri y lie, and speak not the trath fitter and deccive you to be found in the Word of God neeafnl to the young as to the most boary-headed r upon earth Times ¢ prea ‘s ministers They do but No such language was “tf Christ died for all, then | of the said cir ealldead " The goodnessand innocen it was called. of the young might charm and in terest a circle of partial friends on earth, but | Mordecai. would they offer such to God as ports for heaven? Would they fit them for thet angele? In the evenin, the Rev Dr Hall Foundry Chapel. — Dr bed inthe mornin the Ist chapter of Joun society of iE. the pulptt was filled by Edwards (the pes'or) le from the 29th verse of | at. James Nicholson ‘Behold the Lamb of ends, the opinion of the ey. as No. 253. The Insurance C. of Virginia, plaintiffs in error, Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the northern district of Cali- Mr. Justice Nelson delivered the opinion f the | of the Court, affirming the decree of the said Cir- cnit Court in this cause, with costs States, appellants, act Jas at the costs of the plaintiffs in error tory to the coming of Christ, and remarked that | error asthe morning star hides its glory in the depth of heaven at the rising ef the sun, so the mission of | by law Job text was used merely regards the lamb merely as typifyiag the purity of Christ's character,” aad, secord, “that | g°een-evyed monster which represents Christ as really dying upon the eross;”? or, in other words, the “evangelical and unevangelical He then stated that we a bound to eunfess t as the type of tures in which it was th sonal innocense of Christ was absolutely ne: to prepare him to be the sacrifice for so great an at the lamb is se: purity, and quoted from the > sed, and that thi imes used essary the Baptist disappeared at the coming of 3 LC = Christ.” He then said the lamb spoken of in the | | Tut Greex as figurative, and hence the investigation of the text would depend upon two theories founded thereupon: first, “the one which re alt} mame Recent circumstance acter have, however, led usto imagine that the P- green-eyed monster has indeed a local habitation e per- It may be only a temporary residence in this city, not indeed in or near the stately mansions at the West End or uppertendom. 1 end. “But.” said he, ‘while the unevangelical | 474 far famed elite of Christian regards Christ merely as an innocent teacher, the evangelical Christian goes farther ban this. and regards him as the lamo slain from the foundation of the world for sin and imp and that one imperfectio: have totally unfitted him for so great a mission.” | 28 to the whereabouts Then again: ** The Lamb of G lamb aera God; for whenever the lai spoken of by G Calvary. The Capitol —The Hall of Representatives was densely crowded with a f tative auditory, presenti Scene—every part of the t in the dense concourse. he Chaplain, the course, the text + What shall it protit a man ation lefta already was administered b Phe visiting denomination did not partake night, Elder Benedict delivered a dia-ourse what he Milled the fallacy of the popular n ef the ten lost tri After the sermon, the ordina sprinkling was administered in the presence of the conzregation,a young lady e of baptis pelny the recip Assembly's (Presbyterian) Church —The Rev. A G. Carothers, appeared in his pulpit for the first time in the last five months, and preacbed an appropriate sermon from Revelations, chapter, ath verse: tara of their - but we are sorry to state apt it always refers to a sacritice.” Here the speaker cited instances from the Scrip- | {tems at the police offices : ture to substantiate this view. Finally asked, in what conceivable sense can a lainb be said to take away sin without atoning for sin’ “Phere can be no other way; for the only legitimate meaning of the words ‘to take awa’ up. to remove, to explate by atonemen' peated the question with emphasis, and recom- mended it to the severest critic for ¢ He re- nsideration. asbionable and appre arich and interesting fon being represented Bittinger, of bes and the return of the Jews | ingte “There sball be no hight there’ A large congregation welcomed the re- und is Rev if be tt term of the criminal ¢ A At} a m by seen of the lett Carter, of Georgetown No. 277. Henry Sheldon eta! Adjourned until the tim tween G and H streets of color, Augustus Ford by name. pogo a] jooeos, yesterday before Justice T hom, his head bound up, and charged a certain colored lady, Louisa Carr, whom he described as a “eruel sto lift | Wixen,” with stabbing and slashing him with a knife, at their joint residence in Bates’ Alley, be- It tarned out that Louisa, suspecting that Augustus had slackened in his The reverend gentleman then exhorted his con- | @ttention and devotion to ber, peremptorily or- gtegation to behold the lamb of God in the sacra. | dered him to quit the premises, and thix order meat which they were then about to receive; and Augustus was willing to obey; but closed with a forcible and touchin a his bundle to depart, the jealous and infuriated me description of | | uisa cut ald slashed hic In the herd cena stated. The wound dij not, howe’ be very serious; It waa certainly not gery, for it was properly dressed and bow by an apothecary in the neighborhood oo that, senice Thompeon, on bea: i den " a complaint, placed a warrant azainst Louisa in T. Hl. Stockton, seiected, asthe basis of his dis. the Hands of Policeman King; and she w gaia the whole world, and low bis own soul © | 221Y be made to answer for her cruelty at the next Phe soal, as explained, meant life, which is } body and soul This passage of seripture was eloquently elaborated in the reverend gentleman usually attractive style, and bis concluding marks were impressively solemn and sugyestive. Washington Asylum.—Rev. Mr. Seventh-street Presbyterian Church, preached from the last clause of the 17th verse of the Lith nected with the chapter of Luke: “Come, for all things are ready.”’ Chilton, Caper ‘The speaker snowed, by citing various passages, that Christ was able tosave ail who come into Him, and that there is room in Heaven for al! men. The Washington City Bible Society having donated a number of copies of the Bible, the committee of the Young Men’s Christian Associ- copy in each room not having one ourt The Case or Jno H. Dannes.—After the Star went to press on Saturday. Darnes, who stands charger with taking a certain money letter from the inail at the Georgetown post office, was proceeded with before Justice mn. The wituesses examined were all con- Post Ottice Departinent ton, and Norris appexred for the defense, Mr. Uttermuhle for the Government. was in evidence that the loss of various I++ from the mail bad been traced until rested upon some person in the Georget office. Mr. Gilmer, the Government sec prepared a letter directed to Messrs Seaton, containing three gold doll: urporting, to be from Puolesville Methodist Churci South.—Elder Parrish, of the | This was placed in the pouch as Christian Church, occupied the pulpit in the morning service. during which the communion the Methodist ministers after the mail closed at Poolesville finding it did not reach the Wasbin went to Georgetown to inquire for it ter, Mr. Tilley, said it bad arrived tl pon | he had shown it to young Darnes, who is em om | in the office, and told bim it belonged to Wash- ind bad no business there. That was the Neither the money nor tbe missing letter were found on the prisoner; bat the vient. | evidence was deemed sutiicient to bol stor, | ner for court, and Justice Mur; t for | © give bail in the sum of & entered by Messrs Joseph L. Sims and Jno. EB Mr. ©.’s hea! pears very fe . At nigut, | ina stable owned by Andrew Prof Shute preached; text, tirst clause of the thi | Tear of the dwelling occupied bi verst, Ist chapter of Jobnd. Esq., on Seventh sirect, ? Wesley Chapel.—The pastor, the Rev. McCauley, occupied the pulpit i and the Rev R re Deshidlat nignt. The latter took for his text the ‘remark of the Saviour, burden is light’ He showed the oppressivencss of sin, and the lightness of the would have been inevitable. christianity imposes, pe ie the promise of the rest | 1) Sader Company did effectual service. roe n the vicinity which is St. Aloysius —At 11 o’cleck a.m. the o gation “the people of God. Present listened attentively to a discourse from the Gospel of the day in the morning. uties which Mr. | Bave been made before to bur: were fortunately discovered but this last effort su “My building was co: , near President of Georgetown Colleze. The choir were decidedly w Maria Carl Von Weber. At the offertory Mrs. | ong of the houses, Jose Cecilia You umme! by H Methodist Protestant Church, Nenth street —The pastor, Rev. P. L.. Wilson. ‘of of the day, preaching in the morning from Ist some young men took him to Peter, Ist ciiapter, last clause of the [ith verse. After the service, the communion was admints- tered to the members of the church. At night, the sermon was based upon the text of Luke, i2th ang sang delightfully the Alma V chapter, 3ist verse. Base Batt —A on Saturday last, on pitel Hill, i clab has challenged a club in mateh game here on the 6th of June next, and it was understood that the National Club the challenge, which prepare in, more to get the First Warders in ¥ for the exbibit its own skill. The Capitol Hill has only been organized iately, and is com; of novices, while the Potomac Club hes who w coming match with Baltimore OUT, TO-niGHT, for the second the choir of St. Paul’s conducted the service irgo, louse. So ‘Tue FinstGranp ‘fee Natioxat Musica, Convexrion, it will 8 venth stre t, and is fae Na Q C nb” trkes place this rc to- | antaffair Mozart’s band deen the occasion. came through to Washin; more to play a and are stopping at Browns’ Hotel. Ovp FxLiows’ PuxkRaL.— Washington Lod, _— secepted | No.6. 1.0.0. F., (Slarsbal wungre- DisonpeRLy. —Last night, wh very disorderly spirit 1 Rev. Pather Early, | Thirteenth streets. The oc: rious, calll: sang with much taste the grand mass in G, by | ference of the police to quiet the a Dolan, the guardhouse, where he was fined Tux Eprrortat Excursionists.—The Western and Southwestern Editors, who arrived in Balti- more on Saturday night, are id LM ae gests thet city b: of base ball was played | Metropolis Mall, between the Potomac Club, of the First Ward, and the National Club, which the latter club was their ‘arrival f ualid groups, case of Jno The Saturday wa ble, | R. Bolton. Appeal from the district court of the United States for the northern district of Califor- were | uia. Mr. Justice Catron delivered the opinion of the Court, reversing the decree of sai court, and renfanding the cause, with directions to dismiss the petition of the claimant No. 155. John Doe, ex dem. Curtis Mann et al.. plaintiffs in error act. Wim. Wilso the circuit court of the United Si Christ was as | trict of Indiana. Mr. Justice C district In error to tes for the dis- atron delivered Court, attirining the judgment 1it court in this cause, with costs ompany of the Valley Moses © in error to the district court of the United States for the western distric On mé¢tion of Mr. Robinson, plaintitts in error, the writ of error was dismissed tof Virginia of counsel for the 1, plaintiffs in error etal. In error to the dis- triet court of the United States for the western God who taketh away the sin of the world.’ The | district of Texas. On motion of Mr. Robinson. of Doctor commenced his discourse by speaking of counsel for the plaintiffs in error, this writ of the mission of John the Baptiat as being prepara- error was dismissed at the costs of the plaintifis !n ¢ and place appointed 2YED MONSTER IN BaTEs’ ALLEY Much has been said and sung in ti and even to the present year of our I ing the mischievous pranks ai erless | Of that often described mes of yore, word, concern- nd murderous doings yet invisible spirit, the Ve have somet tuat he or she (for the sprite is of bot had no local habitation, theugh not w es fancied genders) vithout a a satanical ehar- notamong the wealthy the Federal Metropolis, but in among the ebony sons and daughters of lower- tendom, who herd together in Occupying subterranean apartments or more ele. vated quarters {a the humbler walks of this a in his character would | ttopolis. Now if we bave chang ig Our usual inquiry for A sprightly gentleman , made his ap- mm with in taking up ver, Appear to t past all sur- Messrs id the: pris- phy required him 2.000; which was Fine in rte Nortuery Lisertixs —About that | 13¢ o’clock on Sunday morning a fire broke out othwell Property ook and aroused a of D and ‘cupants of two houses for the inter- isturbers. At $6.15. entertained to-day rand dinner et in the Nations] t Ellen peal from the district Pe om the district court of the nwho would | United States for the northern district of Califor- Some, for | nia. Mr. Justice Grier delive e- ed our opinions : . - = ser’ (State monster, th. tis in rt, we freely acknowledge the corn, wren tha tana te | Ng tole fallowing cccurreecacitckcs heard of this morning on makin, up We un- ring the ill prob. It 1s suspicion town post ret agent, Gales & marked. Maryland y letter, The agent igton office, loyed q., in Jobn E. Norris, Several efforts n this stable, which in time to save it, ceeded, and the entire msumed. It wasa fortunate cir- cumstance that the night whs very calm, other- wise great damage to the surroundin; y night, A Proresr.—We are informed that the follow- m i 7 OTI SALES. ATES S71 "NK Ww ing res edd ited at the emerge Sit anenanuienteamachatiunicmaeniitcescanmmisieics AU OTION SALES. —— THE LATES NE s. and Anti-Know Nothing City Convention, to 5 gz a held this evening at the-Asembly Rooms: EGP other Auction Sales, see frst poze | THIS AFTERNOON & TO-MORROW TELEGRAPHIC s Sere cnignae emnecratic citizensof the By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. ifferent Wards o! of Washington, beliew- OOTS AND SHO! URNIT » &e., WO NEARLY FRAME DWEL ing that we have not ve bs fair primary election Avctien.—On UESDAR ie einem T On aaa Sop tics THURSDAY The Methedist Gemeral Conference for the choice of delegates to the general Demo- shall sel! at my auction rooms 526 Seventh st..atl0 APTERNOON, jay. 8 50’) We wil seil, Berrato, May 4 —Fourth doy —Bi Ames cratic Convention to int or sglect a nominee | o'clock a. m., a good assortinent of Boots and Shoes | in front of the premises, part of 4 in eae resided "The, oon the M ist tay altoatons tthe frands commited, at the €é | £ p's kadioes Silaes? Mes’ bei ChiMven' | 254 SeuNhE atecent fet ow Dy petwoes Puts | ETogdor, The delegation trom the Aletheia ae bn = Sar merce mete = = saat Beate at Shoes, comprising a general assort- | new ant sabstantial Trees ‘dwellings, under good | dentials, were received ae mombers the con- thei~ victory—we now solemnly affirm and de- clare that we will not give our support to Mayor Berret if nominated by the Democratic Co: tion as the democratic candidate for the M. hak alty; and we do further declare and aftirm that we will give our most strenuous support to any other democratic nominee but him. This decla- ration we make public that the Democratic party in this city may not be rent asunder at the next election; and we do humbly pray that this sol- emn protest may be takén inte the Convention’s most deliberate consideration, as they well know that it is the undivided strength of the demo- cratic party that has always won a clear and de- cisive victory. ay Ppa msg pment; sale positir; | rent, Ale a argo agnor ent of Household and Kitchen ‘orms: One third cash; haiance in 6 and 12 months rem oan ference aiteecersia” othe steed i ri conveyancing & x penee 0 = A. GREEN, Aust. the purchaser. ae — — By A. GREEN, Anetioneer. — ALL & BARNARD, Aucts, ALUABLE PROP: YON THE NORTH | 77 THE ABOVES. | 2 ALE HAS BE Siowor F. netween Teyrn axp KLEveNTit ed untt! MONDAY AP BER NOO STREETS. at Avction.—On FRIDA WALL& BE. ference, and delivered an address, as did also the — gaia Scott, delegate from the Irish con- ference The rules were suspended for Bisbop Janes to read the bishops’ address to the conference, which was a document of some length, and of marked ability. It makes an ai ate allusion to the death of Bishop Waugh be address, w' i signed by Bishops Morris, Janes, Scott, Simpson, Baker and Ames, says it is desirable t the an- nual conferences should be restrained from multi Plying colleges and universities the real emand for t d above their ability to give character and effectiveness. The bishops ex, their satisfaction at the progress made tn the ° f tire ath day | Same hi of May next. shail sell. in frome of the promises, masa A o + Pe, & VOr: ie - = ae ty, situated on the north ride of F tres! morn ie QSUIRE & CO. Ancne 0: nol J tween 10th and iith st » bel XECUTORS’ SALE OF INP Bs i » Be rs . building Is oy ofecg. ne? Ane 2S Story brick beck | De ccton, docceesd wilt nie ak eek eae te 1 o y 1 department. In the last few the me: One-third oash; balance in 6,12, and 1g | Commencing with the first namea, the folowing | 4&y school years D i months, for notes bearing intareet from day of sale, | Property : advance has in schools 1,300, in teachers plonat sieie: ef toe tenths ee ad det given 8nd a deed of trust taken. ‘Title in: | |, Lot No. 12, in ware 50", fronting 43 feet § inches | 26,00), and in schools 154,000. "The misai Churches in Alexandria were well filled by their | “'Y = apd we — | enterprise bas also been more pros) than in “g former period of the history of the church ‘be order of the day was resumed, which was the preseutation of petitions, memorials and apg prals from the various conferences The total value of the church Property in 1859 is estimated at over $22,000,000, being a gain of over $3,000,000 in two years. The Bishops hope that the Conference will strive in their action to correct certain errors that have crept into the Church on the doctrine of Christian perfection and infant regeneration. The Bishops touch very lighfly upon the subject of changing the rule on slavery, and refer to their views expressed at the _ onference, which — not rhe Biaksye nm the subject of la’ legation, bi gord the meetin that lay delegation anight introduced into the General Conference with safety, and perhaps advan! The remainder of the sers:on was consumed in this manner. As in the previous sessions, the Majority of these petitions were on the subject of slavery, and almost without exception in favor of '@ deem it . | between First and Seqoud street. west, inproved Intive to the location of the shove densabed reste, | by, two Beet tae chee trae ita eee ty. Haffice itto say itis beautiful building site, | Which will be suld xeparately aad the sale will be weil worthy the attention of | ,Até'<_o'elock, on ihe premises, Lot No.1, 1n persone wishing to makoa good investineut. Sal ies Reet orate tee P >, GREEN, Au le ithe onper af Thi canis ee sou iT, THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED | street. This wil! be subdivided into suitable build. until FRIDAY, the llth instant. same hour. op pe . ma5d [Cdn.| A. GREEN. Auctioneer. £8,0;clgck, on the premises. parts o° Lote Nos. ees = = ~ | Sand 4,1n Square No. 69, fronting on New Jersey noe C. MeGUIRE & CO., Auctioneors. baween north D asd E streets. nga ABLE L oO LE s ES ae fourth oash; the residue in 6, 12, an V 106 AND Efe clad th RSALE IN SQUARES with interest, secured by a deed of trnst LATE FURS&R FitzgxRaLv.—On MONDAY, the | On the premises. Tt of May, At 4s o’clook.i shall offer, at public All conveyancing at the cost of the purchaser, seston, 5 Ot of & feet. fronting on I street ports ‘¥ BE N sETON hrae lots of 21 feet 8 inches, th in Eight- * TR eonth street west, all near tho corner of Eighteenth | SPW-eod&ds 3.6. MoGUIR and streets. A And on the next day, May 15th, at half past 4 N o’clook p.m, I chall oiler, at puliic auction the oumSioN v ORDER Ov tHE Ontenee? whole of jot 2. in square 685, fronting Court, at Atcrion ¥ virtue of a decree of the street north, and 97 feet on Norta Caoito! treet. ie | Orpbaus’ Court of the District of Columbia, for respective congregations. (Quite a number of Alexandrians visited Washington in the morning for the potpee of hearing the Rev. Mr. Stockton preach in the House hall. Lieut. A.J. Humphries, of the Alexandria Rifle- men, has received the pprcicinent of adjutant of the 175th regiment of Virginia militia. The reg- iment had a dress paradt on Saturday, and made a very creditable appearance. The Alexandria Riflemen, Alexandria Cadets, Letcher Guards. a fine new corps with 34 muskets, and Young Rifle- men alsoappeared in the line Rev. Dr Early, President of Georgetown Col- lege, preached a funeral sermon at St. Mary’s church, Alexandria, this morning, in commemo- ration of the death of the late pastor of the church, Rev. John EF. Blox. Mr. Henry Peel, of Alexandria, sailed with his family on Saturday for Liverpool, in the steamer Australian, from Portland. The editorial excnrsion are expected to visit Mount Vernon to-morrow. Xeoutors, & CO., Avote. EEN, Auotioneer "SSALE OF VALUABLE Court on the 25th day November, 1858, on the mat- a A small frame building situated on Washington | !*,porfect. , ter of the petition of Lewis H. Brown, cuarmian of | 2 Change of the church discipline on the subject street, nearly opposite the Alexandria cotton fac- | “HOterms will bemadeknownatente. | | William Av Mason aul others minot*chiideen of — tory, and owned by Mr. Hughes,was destroyed by asia J.C MoGCIRES Ge r ore John Mason. deceased, wherein the undersigned Return of Charleston Delegates, Etc. fire last night, between 9 and 10 o'clock. Shad are selling at $14 per hundred, herring at $16 per thousand. ne re AS Was appo-nted to make sale of the undivided inter- By WALL & BARNARD, Anctioncers. est of the said infants. Bostox, May 7.—The steamship Spaulding, VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS ON souTaH | 324.t0 the promise: I with the Massachusetts delegation from Charles. ton, arrived bere to-day Yesterday, a negro named Wm. Brock crawled from the coal bunks in search of food and water He said he was free; but, doubting bis statement, the captain altered his course, and, in ng the steamer Benjamin Deford, bound to it more, transferred the fugitive to the latter yao Lamentable Occurrence— Twenty-nine Chil- dren Drowned. Avevsta, May 7 —It 1 reported here and gen- erally believed, that 29 girls and boys, comprising a ple-nie and ‘fishing y, were drowned itn Boykins’ Mill Pond, nine miles from Camden, 8.C., turday. The fiat boat in which they are said to have been sunk in the middie of the pond. The water was drawn off and 19 bodies recovered, but no names have yet been received (confisting of ne-fifth) in ed. 1 shall J ceed to sell, 1 G ano Ht Sta. serwens Gr ayn 7ru Ste, | Pe (cone ofthe premise OME S eek SDAY | of May, ths eaid undivided interest of one-fifth 1m ‘he folowing valuable property named in ssid de- viz: Fart of Lot Bambered nin.) peas . hirteenth strest west, between FE P strey germs: Ous-fourth oash ; balance in 6, 12, 18 and 0 0, " ¢ monthe, hearing interest, aud sconred by deed of | fuere br lent” — Containing 1,79 square feet, trust on the premises. * Terms of sa'e: One-third in eash: and the remdue mal dimat WALL & BARNARD, Aucts._| in two equal ins almente O26 ond io eee ae he By J.C. MoGUIRE & Co. Auctioneers, secured by deed of trust. - Sy he LEWIs HB, BROWN, PSEEM PTORY SALE TWO LOTSIN ee and Guardian. Tue First Warp.—On ESDAY AFTER TJ” And at the same tiny ce will be sold NOON; May Sti. at6 o'clock attha Auctionroums, | three fifths of the adults’ 1 weshall seii half of og Aas 14, in square No.4, | erty, on the same terns. ® Acts Arrroven—The Mayor has signed the following bills passed by the city councils: To lay a water main in Ohio avenue, from Twelfth to Fourteenth sts ; to carry into effect a joint res- olution for the purchase of certain fire-plugs; to lay awater main in Fifth st. from D to lst; making appropriation to repair the truck of the Metropolitan Hook and Ladder Company; making appropriation to repair an alley in square 105; for trimming and gravelling Seventh st. from L to O st; to take up and relay a flag footway at Seveu- teenth and G sts; to trim and gravel Het. from Seventh to Tenth sts ; for relief of F.C. Melhorn; to set curb-stone and pave the footwa y on the west front of squares 214 and 216; joint resolution in- structing the committee before Congress to use every exertion in their power to defeat a bill be- fore the House of Representatives entitled “A bill to protect the Potomac fisheries in the District of SLAND, aT Pustic Avction.—On WEDN AFTERNOON, Sth inst. 815 o'clock we will sell, on the premises, Lots 2, 3, 468, + 5,6,7, and 19, in Square id oat in the said prop- ap Z7-d&dn A. GREEN, Auet. Ry J. C. McGUIRE & CO.. Auctioneers. TOLD FURNITURE AND HO Also, Lot No, 4.1n square Ne. 14, fronting Sinohes on north FE street, between 2th a. streets west, running back !66 feet 5 inche= KEPING Err eres at Prsvic Terms: One fourth cash, the residua in 6,12, and | TUEBSVAY MOWNING. 18 months. with laterest, secured by a deed'ef trust | tie residence of Mre Bech on the prem ses. tween 13th-and 34th straets, w: Fifty-Seven Guns for the Indiana Delegae- Ceivixar Court.—On Satarday, James Alvis . oN Teg a fugitive from justice from Virginia, charged with horse stealing and other crimes there, was surrendered to the authorities of that State by Judge Dunlop A number of cases were continued to the next term. The petit jurors were discharged finally, and urt adjourned to the next Court in course t grand and petit jurors of the tgrm, after being discharged. were handsomely entertained at the City Hall by Marshal Selden and District Attorney Ould.) Tux Usion Coxvention —Among the recent arrivals at Browns’ Hotel, we notice the names of a number of gentlemen known to political cir- cles, « ho are on their way to Baltimore to attend the Constitutional Union Convention, which will meet on Wednesday. Some of these delegates formerly occupied high political positions in this city. Their temporary sojourn in the midst of us pives them an opportunity for quiet consulta- ti What shail be done on the subject of the Presidency ? is the important question. resirictionists fired Sfty-seven guns orm in honor of the Indiana delegation to Charleston , who voted that number of times for Douglas. A public reception will be given the delegation on their return to the city by that wing of the party : ocking, and Parlor Chairs, ToRY Baicx House asp tor on Noxru L Marble top ceutre, nots. and ner Tables, BT aT AvcTiON.-On THURSDAY the lth | @itt frame Mirsora, Walnne umn instant, {shall sell.in front of the premises coieck p.m, Lot Fy in subdivision ot square ! <15, having a front of 22 faeton North t, rear oorner of Fonrteanth street we:t. running back % feet to an alloy. with the improvemen's, which are agood and nesry new tworstory brick dwe ling- house, containing eight rocoms, paxsag* and cel- lar, and stable, carriage house, &c,, in tue rear. erms: One-third cash: ba ance in 6, i2, and 1s months, for notex bearing interest from day ofrale. | S; A deed given and a deed ot trust taken, Dressing and p'ain Bureaus, Wardrobes, The above described proporty ix handsomely | Gattuso Sete, Trier Were, situated, in an elevated and commanding position. | sedsten‘s, Waal stande, Looking Glasses, and the eale willbe well worthy the attention of Excellent eather Beds, Hair and Husk Mattresses persons wishing to make a cood inveatment. kets, Com Counterpanes, “may4d A. GR&EN. Auct. Sheeting, By A no FUANDSOMe: AND NEARLY NEW TWO ‘ - ring-seat rs Frevo: China Vases. gilt Cande.abras, and other antel ornaments, . Damark and Lace Curtains, Window Shades, Cane-rert ( hairs, Loveges. a Brussels. Throe- ply and Ingra.o Carpets Hal Oilcloth, Stair Carpets. Hat Tree. Ges Vixture:, Rugs, Fire trons. xtension D ning Table, Dining Chairs, na. Gines. and Crockery ware, Table Cutlery, er pated Castors, Waiters, Frem Mexice. New ORteans, May 5.—The schooner Emily Reith. from Vera Cruz on the “7th has arrived The liberals bad been victorious in several ekir- mishes recently. It was reported that the return of Comonfort bad caused considerable excitement at the capital. Burning of a Cotton Ship New Yorx, May 6.—A dispatch received here ites that the ship Switzerland was burnt o day at Apalachicola. She was loaded with cot ton, and is supposed to bea total loss. She was owned here r Stoves, ha genera! assortment of Kitchen HANCERY SALE—By authority of decrees of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia and of the Cirouit Court for Prince George's county, 4 90 days. for satisiactori y endorsed Maryland, passed in a cause wherein Sewell an notes, bearing interest. othors cS ma preparing and Perera — may 2a J.C MeGUIRE & CO., Aucta. LAW. fl administrators © ohn Brereton are de- — it Tighest bid- By WM MARSHALL, Anctioneer. ay next, Under Cdd Fellows? Hail. 3 ck in the day. on FAUTIPUL NEW AND ~6n ROESDAY tly $5) and under. cash; over that sum & Arrivalef a Revenue Cutter, New Yor, May 7.—The revenue steam cutter Harriet Lane has arrived here from a long cruise in the Gulf Stream and the Cuban Coast. All well Tue CHaries Covnty, Mp , community are to be entertained at Port Tobacco on Wednesday by a vocal performance to be given by Mrs. Cecilia Young, the popular prima donna, of St. Aloysius Chureb, assisted by a number of Washington's best singers and players; the occasion being a concert for the benefit of St. Thomas’s (Catholic) Church, the members of which are endeavoring the premises, that beautiinl parcel of land, part of FeRsitcre. aT Avction.—On ss the tract onllad “Granby.” near Biadensoargeand | MORNING, Alay Bthe ar 10 weleck, To wiliecs Sbont six miles from thecity of Washincton, and | at my store, one of the largest and handsomest earily scoesrib'e by the #altimore rairoad,con | rtocks of Furniture offered in this city— taining 77 acres, 1 rood, 77 perches, or thereabouts, | 2 splenaid Crimson and Maroon Brocatelle Parlor being the western portion of the northern part of Sets in Rosewood, “Granby,” and lying north of the main county road, | 1 do in Grean and Gold with the dwelling house and uther improvements | 10 Cottage Sets, Oak, Walnut and painted. thereon. aitimere Markets. BALTIMORE, wet —Flour closed quiet; How- ard street $6 37. heat dull; white $1.65a$1.65, red $1 4021.50. Corn active and closed firm. white 75a76c ; yellow 76a79c. Provisions Marbie top ‘adios, Bureausa d Washstands firm at unchanged prices. Whisky quiet at 2a to alte a fand for the purchase of a new organ-| “Terma: One-fourth of the purchase money in | Mahogany, Walnct: Rosewood Chairs, sosapetlt espe ne chit Many Washingtonians wiil attend. ons: 1 the residue at 6,12 and 18 months, to be Wood Chaire and Rockers, secured by the purchaser's honds, with surety. bear- c Ing interest from the day of sale,and by a retained f Crockery and Glass Wi lien on the premises sold’ Conveyancing at the | Knives, Forks, Spoons and Waiters, purchaser's cost. 7 a Large lot of goods not enumerated. If the terms are not complied with within three | ‘Sale ponitive to close consignments, oe from the day of sate the property will be re- Terms: $2' cash; over that, 3° and 60 days. id, New York Mark New Yorx, May 7.—Cotton firm. Sugars baoyant. Molasses active. [No farther commer- cial report received { eee Mattresses, &. Cixcvit Court —The May term of this court commenced this morning. Judges Dunlop, Mor sell, and Merrick on the bench. The attendance of members of the bar and others having business before the court the pending term, was quite nu- Japon Peatn so! ser are days’ notice in the eo ee mor € St WM. MARSHALL, Anct. Financial. ket dull; hs merous | Some seven or eight hundred cases “are | gencer and Lvening Star, at the cost and risk of the | —— ss rs] w Yi .May7.—M. mar! ull; stoc! docketed, to be disposed of by trial or oth efaulting purchaser. By WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers. New Yorx, May Gules 2 5 SERIE: are dull and firmer. and Rock Island 67; during the term ‘The day was passed In ng | ANY cr@iitors of the enid John Brereton who SALE OF GROCERIES, CIGARS, | ere dull and ar Panama RR 454; Mich W. REDIN, Trustee, ok, we will sell at the Auction Rooms, mar 21 Stawts A. GREEN, Auct. | aiarce stock of Groceries of prime quality, We bame— Pe, Tam requested by the part interested to | Barrels and hezsheads Porto Rico yellow and re- dt Watcu Ret —Patrick Collins, i Jebn Patrick York Central Lyon's Macnetic Ixssct Powper Three lodg- 9 the above ad vertissment, that there isa large, frned Sugars, Exterminates Bed Bugs, Roaches, Ticks, Ants, Te da ca | exnallent spwolling wouse: tenr'cters ed Cooeeoee’ | ata areas Maeone and Honey Sirup, Garden Tnnecte, Sc Valen casiat| 20 © i, alacco barn. painp of good water, and erial and Olong Teas It contains no Poison anc z stream of fino water ruuning through the property, which is weil fenced, and distant About 3)z miles f.om tha ity. dard burat Coffoe e3 brown and Castile Sony WW. Yerber, disorderly and profanity; $615. Buck Shorter, (colered,) 15. Silas Beach, do; dismisse Three Lyon's Maoyetic Pitts Are Certain Death to Rats and Mice. W.REDIN, Tras cer. coke Sold every wiere. ap 9.3m ApS Stawis A GKEEN, Auct. Wrapping Paper, ————— - — TP t ie; ie Bm el Pik es La cag i Colds i Pet Tur Cosmore: « Minsre = op at Odd 7 TRE ABOVE SALE 18_ pos ONED ke trary, Old y recs. Monona! » Pike's ~ By the tome’ nse ol re M. > iowa’ Fanll Chia evalua’ tor aie orc oy wreynenca of tha rau until WEDNESDAY. XXX and other brands Whiskey, Balsam uf Liverwort, the beat The company comprises thirteen performers, se | the Zid May instant, 185). az the sane time and | Cases and bottles Brandy, Whiskey: Port, Sherry, most effectual remedial agent ever offered in lected froin some of the most noted and , piace, We REDIN Trane Totti aehaenmncis Rum and Butters, 0”? | Bi wonary complaints, For sale everyw ‘* . en S oN, tr. jottles Fla: Ex tr a ar . a 4-iwe of the bands of minstrels that have traveled | &3-cotds_ = ns SOOT y ne, Persian Red re during the last ten or twelve years, and are sid By BARNARD & BUCKEY ; Georgetown. Sasks English, Bruns Y VIRTUE OPA DEED Oc TRUST MADE | O@%S Enslish the 24th day of April, i852. and daly recorded Yellow Ochra, Orange end Chrome Yellow, the 27th day of April,1852,in Liber J. A &..No 38 fo- nm Vermi'lion, & 2. hos 49, &c.,one of tie land resords for Washi gt 2 Also, cases Shoes, for acecunt of whom it may ronnt h concern. &n assortment ef Woodware— . Nests Tubs. Buckets, Cape and Clothes Pins, Faroy and Jute Mats, and Brooms. Terms: $30 cash; over that amount, a credit of 9 need or approved endorsed notes. een streat The tmprovenieuts cu the WALL & BARNARD, Ancts. ‘Terms at gale. E.G BROWN. Trustee. —$—= _malts BARNA nots. FUTURE DAYS. By J. C. MoGUIRE & CO.. Auctioneers. SUPERB ROSEWOOD GRAND PIANO CORPORATION OF WASHINGTON SIX ForTE BY PRARD, RICH AND COSTLY PARIS MADE - per Cent. Srocx at Avction.—On TUES- Caninet Forsiturs, ELxcanr titt HRroxze |] pay AFTERNOON, May &th, at 4 o'clock. at MANTEL Sets, Minxors, Hanpsome Curtains | the Auction Roo eee ps ick, Imperial, and Paris A Perrect Crre sy Witp Cupery. From the editor of the New York Mirror, Aug. 9. About four weeks since, one of the compositors of this office was suffe: so badly from cough that hewas ucable to sleep nights, and too te at his case. He became very pale thin, and gave symptoms of falling a victim to quick ‘con sumption. We recommended to him various medi- cines, which had nct. Finally. we gave him one bottle of Westar’s Balsam of Wild Cherry. 1% afforded him immediate relief, and he is now 8 we'll man, and not the slighest symptom of a ce hn. These are facts, and farther particulars may be leatned at tis ofice. We should add that the congh in the above case was accompanied by a proiuse spitting of blood. PNone genuine unless signed I. Butts on the wrap a ; and for Prepared by S. W. pwie & Co., Boston, a by’ SC. Ford. jr.,5. B. Waite, Gaecte Soha Renwares, Naira & Palmer, Wash to have a very fine band, in no wise inferior to that of the Burlesque Opera Troupe which was so successful at the same place last week. Tue Asyium Square § FRAGY.—The num- ber of bids offered for the construction of the large sewer inthe Asylum square was twenty The hig hest was $5,(4W), the lowest $2,500. Messrs Hallinan and Canelby were the successful bid- ders, and received the award E tren ses, to the highest idder, ali parce! of iand known and designated Georgetowu as ! ot Cazerave’saddition Green street ‘Phe tmpre Tue Democratic axp Anti-Know Notuixe City Convention, for the nomination of a candi- date for Mayor, takes place this evening at the Assembly Rooms, Louisiana avenue, commencing até o'clock. The Convention will consist of five delegates from each ward. - Stott = = IxTURES, Cnoick OW Paintixes axp k orate Vashi .} ? - where. wal-lw.r Tue Lapies’ Fain for the benefit of Grace | enavines, &e-Ou WEDAESDAY MORNING, | 817% Corporation of Washington Quarterly Six | tngton; and by dea! — Church. Island, it should be borne in mind, is in | May k. 8: the residence: f Sena rani v jalf-yearly Fi ania Square, we shali sell his rte ee eae renee oie ye ‘uraiture and Effects, but recentiy received from | g-oh Farmerg aud M@chanios’ Bank Stock. Paris, comprisiog many rare ard costly articles of | “Perms cash. carat ea ae quit Uised Piano Forte, by | M824 J-C- MoSUIRE & CO, Aucta, rior Rosewoo! corte, i 3 co. irard By BARNARD & BUCKEY ; Georgetown. 1 Gilt Drawing Room Furni- | 7YXECUTOR’S SALE OF RARE AND beautifully » oidered Satin BKAUTLEUL ouse Peants at Posiic ivan, sur} Avction—On TUESDAY AFFERNUON, Sth ter piror n ats ck. i} fe z t Flowers, two larze French Sofsa, two Lete a | Sane ALS ° re Coe tine by a! Georgetown, tvs entire Gree. House P! tete Sofas. six Arm Chairs, two + adies’ Chair Shrah < and four Side Chairs, with Curtains to matoh. | fui") Bt Deonking to the estate of the late Mrs a operation every night, at Philharmonic Hall Tux HELLER Soirees, at the Theatre, appear to be -‘all the go’’ with our citizens at the Present time. The house is crowded every night, and the main thing is to secure seats early. experienced nurseand female sipasion, bee omant Syrup for Cntiden Tyeth- * eae eee {noilitates of teething Ay ens pee Srarecber elfen eel sake fe inall cases, See sdvertisement in Another column coll SEE ADVERTISEMENT, in another column, of an auction sale of choice wines and liquors by Wall & Barnard, at their auction roonis, to-morrow morning, at i0 o'clock. - Banar’s Taicopnerovs is the best and cheapest article for Dressing. Beau Co’. y * sed. jeem OCOSBATY | Fity | and Ke Tury say that Smith is selling good clothing | Laren Carved aud fuil Gilt Console Tables, with | 'w0,fFest and finost beautiful Kinds, ‘and in fine | stor mar 12-6m very cheap, at 460 Seventh street” opposite the sah Pe Ae iit Console 9 beaithy condition, a-d the sale is worthy the atten- | gists and Perfumers. 32 Elezact Rosewood Centerand Whist Tables, elab- | “9, 0F 8! loves Pidowers i Terms cash. * tely inlaid with Mosaic woik, (from th a _ felzos of the Tui erin) * JOHN MARBURY. Exeoutor. Post Office Department Tnx Usirep Cun announce their fifth grand 4 iad ts BARNARD & BUCKRY, Aucts. : Suite of rich Crimson Brocatelle Covered Parlor | —~**** ___ BARNARD & BUCKEY, Aucts._ Mey eety at the Assembly Rooms, on to-morrow | Su urniture, cumprising one large and two small By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. erenre enereneees it 1 ofas. two Arm Chairs, two Ottomans and two LARS, STOCK OF Boots AND SHORS Notice Tits Carp. Side Chairs, ; Baar Avction.—On WEDNESDAY, the 9th {We solicit the attention of ail persons in want of | Turkish Stools, with beeutifal Crimson Covers, | inst. 1 sha sell, at 10 o'clock a.m ,at the store ot = jlothing, to our larze and fashionable stuck of Clothing and Gents’ Furnishing Goods. Our goods areall manufactured by ourselves, and we confi dently assert that we can pre better goods and more satisfaction and at cheaper rates than any other establishment in this city. Any styles of Clothing made to order and a nice fit al S guar- m, dered with Goid Thread, x > Crops, precmnrgigered with Gold 7 nd Mr. JC Crops, corner of kighth’ and L. streets and Jewe! | \ rd, near " ‘886, ornamented with Gilt Bronze and large cxuiakenaenion pe Shite, viz! = Suite of Rtuewood inlaliSCuambor Furutaze cr. | Man's Cail Gratu an? Kipp Boots ard 3 Py nla a iu i Oo ‘Ti name’ted with Gilt Bronzs_and Sevres Cluna fs foo. minepa tor ef Lediee ad Chil- compr.sing Mirror Front Wi T ‘ron! rdrobe, Bureau, Etaxere and Mirrors, Prie D: ren’s 3 4 ko. nder $20 cash ; over $2) a credit of 6 anti eCAMLY & > Lee losewood Seoretary and case, repent ae! wed, bear. — __ National iota ids. peri Excriteire, tat conse, * Tabdlos, Jar- a isfactori.y endorsed. nterest. rade and the public in genéra! are dinese, he tr fuily tava THE BESOM OF Di Farrel Ya! 8 the fatality amon; " our young and muiddle-ng to indulge, in excess anc bi hose who are ye: ._ The interest of h Coyle in the above is . “ retpect- re Screens, &o., with gilt ornaments, _ ted to the : is I debasing ‘ting Ler ecine | Three elegant falas it Mantei Sets, with Clock, | Wil? post ively b> not Sia the hashes bance _ ‘ : “ “4 CG and Candlesticks to matoh, a 4-d A. ORE Anot. influence tg dispel the xrowing evil, should read icusat teen Seanten. Von, Une, ma dahineatta Te seed olen a Tere lt andisatioks, do. of exquisite sty os, Hy Ji; MAGUIRE & CO. Ancteseens, | a nS oe irsore, yi Ss) trated) the causes and effgets of local aud vital dis- | Gutice Ot sintinge and Engraviegs, URNITURE AND HOUSESOLDEFEECTS THE CONFER ION: SxEaaIE® cqse and decay, pointing out the arecsemor in | Ggincason,Carpersand Castateh, ING, May 9th. atto o'clock, at the residence of | “Designed for the ea warning and a Rantier ate, ely Bmp B ies leecher | Two largeand superior solid | oa sid «, = ——e re Be ee Peon & strect, be- pm ‘a8 of meet, i Ame cents, mt free every- with sautsfarly game and fruit pieces in | yy. zany Hair-sest Boia. Divans, and Ferlor evig prs ying fe, Sie he Mean Sold’ also by S. Calvert Ford, jr., Washington, | th ire f OF Self Cure. BY ® frome ¥ oe nt | Ss eM we | AR a Mica Orme, | Poa ip a inna fi the grantee stconethay ig" proparatiog: | SMR Spread, Bo. Gunat Curtain: Corrion window, Sindee, | KUEN Tg i i ts han oe ‘erma: $5) and eash ; over that sum A 3 |-eol mn tant. Itis especially adapted to yates ‘i i M nd Bookoase, Lounge, Kg . Knee afflicted with tho Fever ond'Aras, stnae re credit of &» snd 90 days, for satisisctorily endorsed | Cane re, abl ‘ ease ari from a disordered condition of the di- | “prog tie ‘will be o; oles on in- New AND Just jestive organs. For the Fever and Ague thore is px- " ion on y 14th and Steet te cee Call ibe pe aerat ie nargeqtee anes | Ma ronan g mga cha =< Gi 08 $ . Say" _\ ee imp-rtant to bring & healthy astion insix- | WS ¢od J.C. MOGUIRE & CO. Aucts, q OF THE SEASON IN ite*nont popular Sod et heats asta | Co ciaNGeg Tigin ie atte = shy vv . zregiben|ttiametten Wort, Tnteconmendiae t | COVLES LUMBER TARD axp ste to the public, we are fully conscious of doing them pent Be. AD LANING MILLS, ; a at Ries fT E ri t and i. Si canal t malities, end rureand spendy action in ail} 4: h Coyle and ouses where the disease is os by dseembanity of ~ a ITZ LE the digestive organs. A tor the | Tie itelannh y mutual consent on Forests hy lienesiste and deslecagtegraiis ‘All persons indebted to us are requested to make ar early by cash ei the by ES A - devel VGH YEE, find thamn Yor axohnmen St ons Rese Theta ee | iness was, on the same: MARRIED, the 34 instant, by tha Rey. Father Waiter, at OP atrees ohare eis Hi ORL Ry + i. 3 ” x ‘only danchter of Thome Coby M. COLL! i, eed roel ic BRIN Mra Callan todk Oa Eremtsewalty: fal 4 iP BE RNA