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talked “with a man there named » few epi "Wrter cece sties Soar Arbiter Hall, Mr. asked the witness if, when Carter stayed at his . they slept together. Witness —Wedid. —— - Mr. Bradley.—Ain’t you a married man? Witness. =e og Bradley.—That’s odd. . riending au itaid to rake up the private at * tion, as to rake w val - took seat phe bgt Kony fe! fairs of rg Soh famil; whan’ there were the it, and Ui . ‘The counsel on the other. tatvoeagdhyt gee ly to publish to the world side was Daniel Ratcliffe, assisted whole of it. dard, R. H. Laskey, and Wm. H ‘Mr. Ward. made a remark of the readiness of Mr. Uttermehle suggested that ‘the Star to ‘ish such matters. Witness for the defense was absent, Mr. denied any intention of bringing the proper course to mp the. Pees a ny ae, oc. to ve ‘witeeabe presents Snes Rroseed -fanaathe Eid. boped ‘tho witness woetd Mr, desired to explain. bis position. different view-of the examination He was sot here as a volunteer. He bad been ex snd an fier betelt greabeaiitede, He eae own am er he Telit le. He pro- c wa of caine to prevent a Mr. Bishop, and charactetized them @& “most oid be noticed. ‘He aid beinous of entertain- house, or house Mr. Bradley objected to this course of Mr. Rat- nt, but a private house, and bis family consist- <del ee ate impress the public a y of females and children. His anind unfavorably to his client. Mr. a gen that he wanted to state ing of the case. : WwW “ted to interru; to lay any man’s fam- par oh and did id he did not in- especiail the have this matter ? in Mr Ward here said tone abont the Star not giving anything right and the witness don’t know Mr. Bradley said be onl: steal to a reapen. | Where he went We et aqnie that erenlog a 4 case. once opened Hanover market; sta i? 10 or iL o ioe ~- rey ona! and went oe e met there intent. ‘Mr. Ratcliffe thea read from the Star the ati- | My residence is No. 70 Henrtetta . We went ‘lavite which bed been made, and called to the stand— Lueut. Grady of the Baltimore police. who said to southern station, and from there home. Schultz lives near me and went with us. From the Cus- tom House Sanks, Carter, and myself went to the he resides at 5 | market. Har imphreys keeps a public house proleaiton wpe hee ‘ot fhe potlee! at the corner jen and Shar Streets. Was {aaet Saturday evening @ messenger of the mar- | Ut there during the day. Don’t know if Carter ®nal Drought me « description of & man who was was there. Did not hear Carter invite any one to charged Wasbington to disturb the election. (bis witness was several times complimented the defendant's counsel, and as he left Mr iradley expressed a hope that he would not carry with tke any unpleasant feeling. He is a dealer in the Baltimore markets } Thompson Fields (Baltimore policeman) sworn. All 1 know is that Sunday morning between 2 and 3 o’clock Lieut. Grady came up stairs. ‘Ten of us were there all — He came in and laid down on a bunk opposite me. He said he would like to bave some of us go down to Camden station for two young men, one named. Clabbit, whol! know. J offered to go with him. He told Mr. Lindsay to wake us. He woke the Lieuten- ant, and at ten minutes to four the Lieutenant woke me. Aiec mains some preparation, wash- ing, &c., we sta : ¢ town clock just struck four. We burried on; oven 4 about except him and myself. Near Camden Station | saw some ex-policemen. I recognized Joshua Mitchell, Sergeant Wallace, a man named Scott, and that man, (pointing to a gentleman in the office.) The Lieutenant gave me orders to stay on the platform, and he would meet me atthe back end of the cars. Ididso. 1 went round the east side. Saw neither Claby nor any one else. Met an old sbop- mate there. I reported to Lieut. Grady that f saw noone. He introduced me to Mr. Carter and another person. I never knew them before. We didn’t remain ten minutes, and didn’t see any men with Carter but two or three Cross-examined —Can’t say if other persons but those were there. Lt. Grady didn’t carry any one there. When we went to the depot there was no crowd of persons before or bebind us. Bee mineaee in Havre de Grace. po anessenger sa! understood, upon inqoiry, that the man bad arrived in Baltimore from Havre de Grace. The messenger was Mr. McLaughlin, aud he brought the description to me to find him by. Last Sanday was in the station-bouse and {ard down to take a bg 1 ‘tmd requested Mr. Lind- sey to wake me up in time for the 4:20 train In the morning. He did so. 1 got up and called Mr. Fields, whom | wanted to go with me to ar- Test the man from Havre de Grace, and also snan named Clevoy, who bed stabbed a man. (Justice Donn here remarked that both of these men were not from Havre de Grace) to which witness agreed, sayt: the man was stabbed in Baltimore. { found it was about and burried down to the depot. first car and went through it; it was sminates past four, and the cars were later usual fn starting that morning. 1 did not see a face that I recognized in the cars that morning; 1a fact, Ldid not pay attention to the faces, =f yas concerned about the clothes, the description I had referring to them particularly I Mr. Carter on the platform with Mr. Atbaugh; he in- troduced me to Mr. Albanzh. We shook hands. passed the time of day, and went on. Fields and fayself went in the station-bouse. Never saw the defendant that! know of. While standing there (at the ) saw two ex-police-officers on the platform the Sy oy Messrs. Wallace and Mit- «bell weut down the street. 1 did not carrya single man there; and bad no thought of doing so. There is no other lieutenant in the middie district of my name. | saw no Empire Club men there at all. Am a acquainted there; “ any had been there 1 would have known them I didn't met Carter there purely accidental. | saw no Rechard Gault (Auxiliary guardsman) sworn.— man there from the a Ward. I bave no} Met ofticer Carter at the depot. No one was with intimate acquaintance with Mr. Carter bint, not a living soul wi! 1 went over with officer Rabbitt. I have lived here over thirty months. Near three years. Was going in the dene when [ met Carter, Bright, Kernan and Rabbitt was with me there. Went up to corner of Cand Third street, Todd’s corner. | went, 7 merman, McGuire, le, Kernan, all | be- eve. McGuire, Hoofnagie and Zimmerman joined about the same time near Christy Boyles’. Carter joined us and we started immediately; He was ina great hurry. | walked by bim all the way. Can't say that he talked with Zimmerman Zimmerman overtook us and | can’t say if he came through the depot or not. Zimmerman, Hoofnagle and bers ty joined us. We parted at Third street, Rabbitt went with me. Carter told me to goand get Pat Gormly and Jim Suit and zo to fMer’s hill and wait till he came. I Stayed there, and up comes Uapt. Goddara ana Lt. McHenry. When we parted Mr. Carter went down 3rd street I think. I don’t know where the others went. I belong to the police; I had on all the uniform except the coat. (Justice Donn ex- lained that they were off duty) Carter told Rappitt and me to go Leoftier’s hill. He told me at Third street and also at cars. Can’t say that | heard him give orders to any others. Can’t say he didn’t. We were all talking together, to the best of knowledge we had no conversation at Third street. To Mr. Uttermueble—I know him. Cross-exaimed by Mr. Bradley. —First met with it Carter about two yearsago in Washington: didn't know bim in itimere; bad not mm jim. till last Friday night week; bad conversation with him Pr! night and Saturday night. Mr. Bradley what the conversation was about. Witness—As [ was Lage. 9 through the e from the front office of the Sta on-house [here witness described the interior arrangement of the Stati¢n-house) a gentleman hailed te and intro- @aced Mr. Carter. Mr. Carter said he wanted to see Marshal Gifford. | told him he was not there, and he remarked that I would do as well. Hc told me he would like me to inform Marshal Git- ford that be expected a number of “Roughs” were going im the steamer Columbia to Washing- tou to Interfere in the election here. and wanted him to detail several men and see if any took Feel iden Poet shete names tokim. I Marshal Gifford. | understood the train to start at 25 minutes also understood it started snorning. | inquired if an My reason for asking was | t! after might goin another train. here that after giving my testimony before I re- membered that | saw Mr. McGuire at the cars. | can't say if 1 was here when be testified, but think I was not. I recollected it after { left the office. Knew McGuire three or four years. Am almost sure I left the depot before the train ht the man! was I desire to say Hoofnagle have seen him working in the yard. I didn’t see Mr. Sterted. On my return from the depot I met two Hope. I met Brightand Kernan on Third street or three policemen on the street. 1 was atthe depot | on the Island. ey went voluntarily. | don’t seven of eight minutes | cannot sty there was no Baltimoreans iu the train; there may have been many, but I did not see them. Teo Mr. Uttermeble.—I know Mr. Zimmerman; didn’t see him that morning. Don’t know Hoof. nagie. 1 don’t know the one who introduced me to Carter. The conversation with Carter was on Priday night. I saw no y of eight or ten pho: me to the depot; ht have been; didn't notice them at the ticket office. Am not Positive kaow but l asked them to go. [I don’t think a private of the guard hasa right to order another to do anythin: To Justice any one down. ft Uttermuble asked the witness what his bus- iness was at the depot that morning? Witness delayed to answer. Captain Goddard (to the wituess.)—‘‘Tell them mn —Carter did notsay he brought A you was ordered there to watch these very same of seeing Carter in Washington two years ago; | plugs!” : but such is my impression. 4 am not sure of | Mr Uttermuble —*‘Captain Goddard! we would thank you to let the witness answer for himself. It is not for you to —— for bim.”* Mr. Bradley remarked that when Capt. God- seeing gaweny before I met him with Carter; if 1 have it was in Baltimore; I may have seen him frequently. Neither of the two men we were after were arrested. I don’t know many bad | dard was required to be questioned as a witness, ‘characters in Baltimore. 1 have only been about | lie would be put on the stand. five weeks on the police. [Here a little pleasantr Mr Uttermuble bere proposed to postpone the passed between Messrs. B: and Ratcliffe | further exaintnation till Thursday next relative to the business of the ¢ to know bad Mr. Ward asked tbat if the case was to be con- characters, in which Lt. Grady joined, good-hu- | tinued the security should be chan; ed, as Geo moredly attributing his ignorance to the short | D. Spencer was not assessed for anythi “ time he bad been in the police business, and said} Mr. B. remarked that he thought the gen- Le expected to be more oughly acquainted as | tleman should have some ae to his ob- he erie] There are eight Lieutenants in | jection upon. He should be ready to make oath the pol Under my captain and myself there are 120 police. ‘fore. I was never on the ice A {wes arented once on charge of blag one of & party concerned in’si Sergeant . Twas to the fact he sets forth. Has he examined the records? We can give any bail required, but this insinwation is uncalled for, so far as we can see. Wm. Jourdan, was tried Mr. Uttermuble said neither Mr. Bishop nor bis never accused of associating with characters | connsel have any fears of the result of the case. 1 am @ carpenter by at that It was su; that there were other wit- business ti ted to this - My busi-| nesses for the United States who were not ex- ness lies particularly in the middie jet. | amt: Whentl the depot Carter and Albaugh were| Mr. Ratcliff said they had closed their case; ether but the defense might take the witnesses and ex. ‘dward fe. Sworn.—| Carter Friday | amine them night ats o'clock; ll 10; be went ar. Bradley did not intend to let the prosecu- hothe with me, and stayed with me. We got up | tioi? shove a witness on bim whose testimony he Saturday morning, market he | had no knowledge of; but insisted that the United States should examine the witnesses summoned After a brief argument, Mr. Ratcliffe consented, and David Sank was called and sworn. —Last Frida night was standing on the curner of Charles au Mon . Some one said Carter was Albaugh, Carter, and. tnyeclf watied wongyind uj CS wal! around to- = ‘He asked how to see Gifford. | told him ind bim over in town. We met Lieut. introduced him. Carter told lis busi- ness. Carter went bome with Albaugh. Next J met Carter and went to Southern . Stayed ae came in. I went to see my boarding officer (I’m employed in the’ Custom House) to get leave to go with Carter to the Columbia landing. He consented. caused us to lose © went to the Columbia steamer to leave. iil to the landing. | Sta : treet till 10° OF 11 o'clock” 1 arfarged nen L moustache. were not in ugh, and Schuitz at the |, but neque. Can'tsay theex-polic 7 . I was with Carter = come noe woth sg? any and went ie ( ray 9d when he Tait adh eRe = preteens, ibaugh. a’t know about 1 left him on . about my business. Carter a abouts o'clock; Bowen, Carter, aldesgen a cars as they moved off, and J left, jing him good-bye. I said before we stood four und o'clock till the eye “ on, 5 en, peas tweet two years.” digs. 2 1 havwt To J Donn.—I saw Grady coming up. . oe ey mes ° ow any ceded or bim. I may have been Gina appointment next morn- day might. Twwent tothe aebioa eemgsnyiam E tomandy Baton arene ar 3 ter. Didn’t call Grady. Mr. Samks called bia, ba. heat. there Wal one Was introduced to bim there, and was | = “ Brahe jutroduced he asked me 3 gowite ion wi a i EB ft. Ratcliffe. —F think It very good rate. | |e case was continaed tit Thursday at 11] The fellowing ie the reett et ine vot “ Mt Bradley. (laughing )—We have men here-}o’ lock. . number pet oe 19. 3 dronk all the time, and yet attend to business. . Spencer, ip grigr bitte Gipatinty the coun- Mr. K recei fee (resuming.)—We parted at Arbiter | sel who ted to him as preantes Mr. Charles ‘SMewart,-who joined the Firty-zioura Counci,.—June 11, 1860.—Board of Aldermen.—Pursnant to reqitirement of the city charter, the Board of aldermen met for reorgani- A all nated, zation, at 10 o'clock 2. m. ; x were pond to to business. ‘The board was called to order by the secretary, m™ of r. OF & committee of two Mesars. Dove, Fisher, ington. appointed to inform a Bohrer, and Semmes, new mem appeared were now to meet in int convention, and were duly sworn {: The Chair appointed as snid committee M Orm Wilson of Seventh Ward. ted Wm. T. Dove. -» for On. motion of Mr. Ober, the rules of the last went into the election of a President; and Wm. were adopted. T. Dove, Esq., was unanimously reélected Presi, Mr Given presented the protest of Mr McGrath. dent of the board of the Sixth Ward, against the confirmation of In tal the a ‘obinson, of that ward, as. member of the Doard for their renewal Council, and claiming that position for bim- setponed tetaporar : apie election of a Evsction. sworn in. of the questions which we submitted to you, in On motion, the board went into the election of the certificates of the election ot Mayor a Vice President for the ensuing year; and W.W. ich are required the charter, as we infer Moore. late Vice President, was nominated and from the answers ve given through Mr reélected. ‘Boteler, and published in the States and Union of Jacob Kletber was nominated and unanimously yesterday afternoon; and, in order to a more full re-elected Messenger to the Board. understanding of the matter, we leave to On motien by Mr. McNerhany, the rules and | submit them tn a more precise and nite form: ae which governed tne board during the Ist. Must the com: or a majority of fear were adopted for government for the | them, from the Wards, unite in a certifi ensuing year. : cate to enc: eneral result of the On motion, Messrs. McNerhany and Semmes | election in the w ; Or isit sufficient for a were appointed to inform the other board thet of the this board having o: ized, they are now ready Led into joint m me for the purpose of ex- ticular precini amining the returns of the commissioners of the |‘ 24. The charter juires the certificates of the late election. election of Mayor to be returned to each Board by Mr. Semmes introduced a communication, | the commissioders. Is it sufficient for the com- which he desired might be read. missioners to make that return to the Mayor? Mr. Ward desi! to know by whom it was] 34. If, accordi to the ion of the first signed question, is it necessary for all the commissioners he Chair.--Richard Wallach. of bp tag g phage mer Mr. Ward.—Then I move that it be laid on the } certificate te each table. Mr. Bayly desired to have the Paper read, as he did not know what it was about. He should vote against la) iton the table, for the reason thas Beata wot kate ie orate . Mr. Magruder called the ayes and noes, which resulted a8 follows : Ayes—Messts. Bobrer, Clarke, Donoho, Dun- nington, Fisher, McNerhany, Moore,Price, Ward, Dove—i0. Nays—Messrs. Brown, Bayly, Magruder, and Semmes—4 The paper above referred to is as follows: To the Board of Aldermen and Common Council votes? ing by appear to be legal votes? We may have misapprehended you! With respect, your obedient servants, Wasninoton, June 9, Sir: We are peculiarly unfortunate in FURTHER Corrgspoxpenck Asovt tHe City the form majority joners for each separate precinct to Rive & cettiieate of the result in that of them, to unite in a they bound to make such certificate without themselves counting the 4th. If they are not so bound, and have power to count the Votes before they certify the general result, do they act merely in a ministerial capaci- ty, or are they empowered to reject votes appear- the returns of the commissioners to be illegal and to admit such as by the returns clearly r answers; but they do not, as we understand them, meet the questions, or in any degree solve our difficulties. C.W_ Borscen. Jr. of the cety of Washington. Jas. M. Towens, Gentlemen —I have received satisfactory infor- A- McD. Davis, mation that the Commissioners of Election, or a Tuos. H. Barnon, majority of them in each precinct, in the several Jas. Keuty, wards of the city, have certified to you the returns of the votes receiyed in thetr respective precincts for Mayor, at the election held on Monday list, and by the agg: ite returns it appears that Mr James G. Berret has received a plurality or ma- jority of the votes then cast at the said several Precincts T respectfully give notice to you that I contest the legality and sufficiency of said certificates, and ! claim that, at the aid election, a clear ma- jority of the legal votes then received were cust for myself, and thereby 1 was duly elected to the office of Mayor of the city of Washington, for the two years next ensuing I shall endeavor to show, to the satisfaction of every unprejudiced mnind— ist. That numerous votes were received by the Comunissioners for Mr. Berret from persons born in foreign countries, who are still allens. ist That numerous votes were received by them Ww. P. Sune James M. Caruisie, . Attorney for the Corporation June 11, 1860—+ 4 a. m at my house on yesterday which will account to yon for the parent delay in acknowledging it. modified form seem to me to in my advice of the 7th inst. Referriny nection with this, 1 have to say : 1. THat iT is NoT REQUIRKD that“ th be cleari Ww. H. Perkins, DD, S. W. Owsn OFFIck oF CoRPORATION ATTORNEY, Gentlemen: Your letter of the 9th wasdelivered Sunday) afterneon, otherwise ap- I must frankly say that the specific answers which I am about way to your queries in their y implied to that paper, to be taken in con- 1 commis- sioners, or @ majority of them, for the several for Mr. Berret from persons who do not reside in | wards, unite in a certificate to each board of the this city—some of cl ia never did reside here. cre result of the electton in the whole city.”? 3d That votes were received by them for Mr. Berret from negroes born of a woman who was once a slave. Ath. That votes were received by them for Mr Berret from persons who were not of age on the ‘Bist day of December last. Sth. That many votes were received by them for Mr. Berret from persons who were naturalized Since the 3ist day of December last Sth. That votes which, upon their face, pur- ported to be, and eee ealaly to be cast for me were rejected by the said Commissioners in. theit count, after they had been duly and lawfully de- posited by the Commissioners in the ballot hex: cinct.”? The commissioners for each precinct every other its own return, (Weightman & Carbery, sioners of all the precincts. i think you will perceive at once, for that the commissioners appointed and 7th. That persons intending to vote for me, and fully and lawfully entitled to vole, were, under different pretexts, arrested before the election by the police of this city, and kept in nolawful con- finement until after the election, and then dis- charged without having an examination “th. That persons intending to vote for me, and lawfully entitled to vote, were enticed into a place of confinement before the election, and kept in confinement until the day of election, during which time they were stimulated with liquor, and on the day of the election were made drunk, taken to the polls, and attempted to be voted for Mr. Berret, and this with the connivance and as- sistance of some of the Police of the city. th. That various persona, not citizens of Was! ington, were, through the instrumentality of the pas officers, and one or more persons assisti ng, brought at different times to this city, preparator: to said election, were here during that day, pawl | and turbulent, and protected by the police, by this means citizens entitled to vote were in- timidated aud kept away from the pols: wha, if they had gone, would have voted for me loth. Thatmen were brought here from abroad prior to said election, and were here several days before, up to, and on the day of the election riotous, and disturbing the riding through the city, and sboutieg and burt ing for me, and using my name, when they were in fact employed by my opponents, and all this with the knowledge and connivance of the police, who did not, nor attempt to arrest them, and thereby good citizens who would otherwise have voted fur me were induced either to stay away from the polls, or to vote for Mr. Berret. lith. Thatat the second inct of the Fourth Ward riot, disorder, violence, and bloodshed from about one o'clock prevailed,‘in which a large body of Irish, supported and encouraged by some few native citizens, took the lead; that they drove my friends from the polis and assailed my house; and during the whole time there was a considerable body of police present, and but one arrest made of the rioters, and he released on the ground rol eye refused to arrest an Irishman who committed a gross and violent assault ona most estimable citizen, while they did arrest and carry to the police ottice the persons assaulted and beaten by the Irish, but who were in every in- stance my friends; that some of my friends were forcibly ejected from the line of voters, and threatened with death if they attempted to vote; and some of my op) First Ward have no duty or res) ever in respect of the Seventh intermeddie or indireetly. 2 Itis expressly directed by the ch: asi Di ard, an to the two boards. This is ti substance, to which all matters of ‘tseems needless madéW tne mayor. Sand 4. These questions proceed w neous assumption that all the comm joint duty. further answer unnecessary obedient servant, and of ©. W. Boteler, jr., Esq. attend the funeral of the late etal Jesup. The Powhatan this troo) leaves at abont 6 o'clock on Wednesda: the fortifications in New York harbor. District will distinguish: deceased, although as yet several companies. To-morxow, bear in mind the pic-nic for the benefit of St. John’s Asylum at Meridian Hill. uated on Boundary street, only a short drive ora pleasant walk our patronage, as tenance ani J. M. Cartistx, Attorney, Messrs. J. Kelly, and others, commissioners. OT IT Is SUFFICIENT “‘ for a majority of the com- missioners for each separate precinct to”? return “* acertificate of the resut lin that particular pre- are a dis- tinct body, altogether independent of the commis- sioners of precinct. Each body makes 2Cranch, C.C.R.) The charter does not contemplate one general return by the joint action of the commis- example, sworn to hold the election and make true returns in the lity what- nd cannot with the election In the latter directly arter that the certificates be made in Seplicate and eg 29 ps requisite of form must bend As the returns are to be made to the two boards, toadd that they are not to be n the erro- joners, ap- pointed and swern distinctly and exclusively for their respective precincts, have nevertheless a What is said above renders any 1 am, gentlemen, very respectfully, your most Tur Fuxsrat or Grx. Jesvr.—The steamer Powhatan, (Capt. Chas Mitchell.) of the Wasb- ington and Aquia Creek route, has been char- tered by thé War Department to bring from Old Point Comfort eight companies of artillery to Merde ge en- 2 o'clock p.m, and will probably arrive with the morning ‘The Department bave under consideration the Propriety of ordering additional numbers from It is inferred that the volunteer military of the join in the funeral obsequies of the no tender has been made by the commanding officers of the d union han Boys For the information of our readers we state that Meridian Hill is sit- Fourteenth and Sixteenth street. south of Columbian College, and directly north of the President’s House, being from the city. This pic-nic, ina special manner, claims its object is the clothing, main- education of little orphan boys. asylum bas but recently commenced in our midst. The nents, both native and Irish, | but has already thirty parentless little boys comn- openly displayed their weapons, while mauy of | fortably quartered cared for under. its roof. them were known to the police to bave weapons | If it should be a fair day we bespeak for the concealed, and my friends were unarmed 12th. That the same disorders, of the same character, to a greater or less degree, occurred at various other | pevdasie as to each and every of which items of charge i have evidence ot respect: able citizens, taken while the incidents are fresh in their minds, and showing that votes were either cast for me and rejected by the judges, or by the means enumerated prevented from be! ng cast, and illegal votes were given for Mr. Berret and received, counted, and hureed by the judges in number exceeding by more than two-fold the majority for Mr. Berret certified by the said Com- missioners; aud that the election itself was carried on by fraud and violence, directly or indirectly ne or connived at by the police force of city, which force was under the contro! of my competitor, Mr. Berret, and actively and openly oon as partizans of bis in soliciting of ‘votes, di tribution tt - causea greatrush. By going you can charity and pleasure. Unirep Starzs Caszs —On Saturday lowjng cases were before Justice J. H. Wm. J. Parbam, ona keeping a aig? Gere in the county a: Washington $500. A further hearing to be had on the detective firm of Norwood. for an assault and batter, 19th of May last, on wh! was broken.: The case Thursday next. Bail $500. 6. C. Crown, for oe oes: assault tery on John Bowland. Ruled for trial 4 o'clock. Frne.—Yesterday, the large Ninth and E 4 ing-house bat now vacant, was d! tickets, and otherwise therefore perety solemnly protest the election of the said James G. Berret to the ottice of Mayor of this city, and claim that | was myself duly and lawfully elected Mayor thereof at the election held on the 4th of June, inst., and most respectfully request that this, my protest, may be entered on your journals. Ricnarp Wattacn. Wasuinoton, June 11, 1860. Messrs. Orme and Wilson, of the lower board, net house flames were speedily extinguished. —— that, as for several da = vacated and children the ying was South, for the pur; of erecting on splendid ‘Metropolitan Church Turopon’s Muszum or Arts —The spectacle of the ‘Rising Sun,” and e motion, the board now adjourned to the Council chamber to go into joint session. Common Council —At 10 o'clock a m. the board was called to order by the secretary of the old board,Wm. A. Kennedy. The new members present were then sworn, in fore it closses. ARRivep at Carter's wharf schooner Donohue, from goal for Rochat; also, schooner John trom same port, with 120 tonsof coal for Gartrell. combine y, the fol- Johnson : Theodara Herbert was arrested by county officer warrant charging her with ind city of e was held fo bail in the sum of Tuesday J.Carberry was arrested by officer Harrover, of . Harrover & Co., on Thos. Penn on the ch occasion Penn’s jaw was ruled for trial on and bat- to-day at corner of streets, recently occupied asa board- overed to be buraing inside. An alarm was given, and the it is sus- operty has 4 and Zroat poset geen pone ef them fired Se meaiog in regard consequences. 8 arc} atauction by the Methodist Clrurch the sitea 2 view ue Austrian town of ‘Salszburg,”” with f mgm Fy and romantic ‘‘Salza”’ river, fre announced at the Art Museum for this (the last) week, in addition to the usual attractions. These who have not witnessed this novel and wonderful exhibition, should not fail to do so be- Embark, Philadelphia, with forty tons of Sewell Gattrell, and fifty tons for H. of the Second Ward. and Mr. Borro has’ | Ma. J. B. Brown, . 8, Jones, likewise Soe Second, Wards o ad county, Va., vied cometipes te tal Tellers whole number of votes cast Convention, has been 4 4 ‘which ir, Powelt , andria, in default of ball ‘ and Me Org 1 wel! Fecelved. 12, Mr-Joues 7, elreulating Helper's book sn other incendlsey Mr. Powell having rece!ved documents. AGRA! PRSTIVAL commencesat the. yoorner of Fifth and: Whole re i av OT TON SALES. & Por other Auction Sates, see first page. Dix cous Saat BADES"S ad parte vat docoek ay oe, * Day my auction 2 ry eam of Dty Goods, Boots, Shors, “hice, Soak R & jolie eee. GREEN; Arist. 4. GREEN, A : Prastigudl ANDLOY UN NORTH ™ BATWEEN 2’) AND 33D Sts., aT AvcTion.—On MAY, the Sth inst ,1 . ii geil, in front of the ?-m., the following valuabie 13, in square 51, fronting on north aud 431 streets west, with the im- are a good two- Ey rooms, &e., &o. The ith, a front of 9inehes h eaah; pelanee in 6,12 for notes bearing interest from day Pe | iven and a doed of trust taken, Jol-M Weeds A. GREEN, Aut. 5 UIRE & -. Auctioneers. rps Se Sa OF VERS VALCASLE REAL Estate ON THE CORNSK OF - RVENTH aD E wears ih virtue of a decree of the Wir- curt Cou tof the District of Columiia, passed in two causes in » hich Statham, Smithson & Co.,and Austin Sherman. reepectively, are complainants, John F. Catian and others are defendants, the undersigned | at public auction, to the high- est bidder, on TH RSDAY eo 12th da of July, 1860, a: 6 o'clock p. m., po bles s+8, Lot No. are No. 456, on the erty of Washington. ye nohes street north, al en This well krown proverty is situated on the northeast oorser of R Seventh streets. opposite the General Post Office, ano is one of the ve y best busiress joostions in tne city of Washington. The improvements consist of t ree thres story houses on E etrost, inciuding the drug store on the corner of Seventh, and a two-story Buti ing on Seventh street. The property wi | be soid cela, acoording to the apere ements, ‘Terms of sae: One third of the paid in oash, and the residue jn ¢ men's, in «x aud twelve months of sale; the deferred payments to bear to be seoured by the notes cr bonds of seror purchasers, with a surety or surety: be. approv.d by the Trustees. Shouid the terme o: nate not he complied with within eix days efter the day of sale, the Trustees rorerves the right to re t tthe and expense of the de ve day's notice. A! S On’ the purchaser. SINGL A AUSTIN SMITH, { Trustees jell Gtaw&ds J.C. McGUIRE & Cu » Aucs. By J. C. MoGUIRE & CO , Auctioneers. Y SALE OF VALUABLE IM- PRovED AND UNiMPRoven Kral Estate —By virtue of a decree of the C-rouit Court of the Dis trict of Columbia, passed in the cause where.v Frederick W.Se!hauseu is complaioant and jades and others. exeentc nd heirs at f Bonaventwra § a é fenda: the sabsoriber will sell, at public saie following valuable real estate in' Washington Lots Nos 9, 10, 11 and 12, in square No 785, on th corner of north B and Third streets + ast, frontir 17 2)¢ inches on north B street and i25 a on Third street east. . Lot No. 9, in square No. 642. frontr’g 119 feet on Deewareevennr, by 83 feet 10 inches on avuth G strent remis s, até o'clock Pere between in- The whole of square north of square No. ar, fronting 208 feet $ inohes on Virginia avenue, 2:7 Jeet on south v1 Siaches on Delaware avenue, and 19 inches on Haif street west ots Nos, 1 4. 5,6, 7, 8.9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16, in No.’ 8%4, comprising the whole square and nating 248 2iuehes on port E street, 243 feet 2 inches ou rorth C street, 35’ feet on Eighth Street enet, and 35) feet on Seventh street And Lo*s Nos, #9, and 10, in square No. 584, fronting 50 feet each'on south F strest, between Firetand Second streets west, by 10) feet deep. with the improvements, which consist of fonr well built two. story frame dwe! Uses ‘The sale of the lot= in are No. 735 will take place on TUESDAY, the loth ay of July, 1280; of the lot in square No. !20n THURSDAY, the 12th day of July, 1860; of square north of aquare No. 642 on FRIDAY, the isth day ol Jviy, 15; of lots in #quare No. 84, on MON DAY, the i6th day of July, 1860; of the lots in square 584, with the aoe ments, on TUESDAY, the 17th day ot July, 1860, The sales will commernes até the days ses, and o’clock fF. m,on above specified, on the fespective premi 5 ‘the at pont be eo.¢ in such paroels or a8 may suit purchasers. ‘Terme of sait! One-third onsh ; and the balance In 6, 12 and 18 months, secured by the baser’s Rotss, bearing interest from the day oj poseties 38 pe approved by the gs 1 if not complied with in five days after the Proper ty, the terms of which are not oemplied with, will be reeold. upon one week's notice, at expense of the defaulting purchaser. U Payment of the purchase money and interest, ana pot before, the trustee will convey the property to the pospnetve pe: rebasers in fee simple. Al) con- veyancing at the expense of the purchasers. CHAS S. WALLACH, Trrstee, J.C. MoGUIRE & CO., Aucts. jell StawtJulyi17 THIS AFTERNOGN & TO-MORROW, By JC. McGUiRE & CO., Auctioneers.) Y ViIRTUS OF A DEED OF TRUST DCLY recorded in the Jand reeorda of Washington county. D.C. Liber J. A.S, foie 188; wrll be wold on MONDAY, June Nith, at'5 «’oloox p.m. on the promises in the city of Washington. D.C. Lots numbered 4, 5, 6,7 and ®, in Square numbered 1 074, Lots numbered 11 aud 12,1n Square 1,121, and Lot No. 2, in Squsre 1,120, Terms of sale onsh. MALON ASR J.C. M FORD, Trustee, RE & CO,, Aucts, 20., Auctionvers. 3" NCh on ESTREET, Brew WXTH STREETS. at Pen Lic SaLe—On MONDAY AFTER SOON, June #1x o’olock, on the premises, we shall offer jot-d a large and somely-furnished private residenos, situated on the north side of E street north, between Sth and 6th street: he Lot has a front of over 2% feet au depth of 72 foet; the House is 5° feet, fou co taining 16 or 18 rooms, with fine o under the whole building; is built in the most superior manner, of best materials, with al the modern improvements. The arrangement of the front and the central location of the p perty reuders it partiouiariy desiranie for professional gentlemen, having two tront entrances, 1 Which can be used a8 au office; both entrances are furnished with brown stone stepr, and the front of the building is an excellent imia‘ion of brown > : Persons in want of s fine payitonce bould at- tend this sale, asthe owner is deter: to . Terms: One-fourth cash; tae rasidu 5 3. nd 18 months, with interest, ssoured by a d of trust on the premises. 1 rt ie. esd J 1 CO , Auots, By DOW LING peorretows. FRAME HOUSE AND L AT AUCTION. On MONDAY AFTERNOON next, the tth instant, at 5 o'clock, I shail sell, in front of ths south part of Lot 213, fronting 15 feet on street, by 96 feet in depth. with the im- provements, being & three story Frame Dwelling nearly new. Terms of sale: One-third onsh ; balance in 6 and 12 months, for approved endorsed notes, bearing ti " THOS. DOWLING. Auct. 07 te By J.C. MoGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. TOCKS On MO AT Pires n TEKNOON, Jone lith, at half past 4 o’olock. #t the auction rooms, we shall seli. for Cay ah tof the “Provident Assosistion of Clerks,” the follow- Stoo i} sums to sult purehacere— # ie ry 85 of the Metroy Stock, $3530 Corporation of Washington Quarterly Six er Cent. S 5 > Farmers’ and Mechanos’ Bank Stock, 50 Chesapeake SH Ohio Canal Preterred’Bonds, 60 Certificates of Funded Coupons do ax cash, in current fonis 3 J.C. MoGUIME & CO., Auets. By C. W. BOTELER & SONS, Asctionesra. AcE Ui KiCa EMBO DEMS eee Goons Mantas &c., aT Avcriox.—On arial taljat oar Avction Rooms ftow Haiti ‘er sell, ir 1o} - tatenaivs and .n 801 cog epee oH ? f_ Bubroider- ies, Laces &o ng in part : Real Medalivu'and Valeueia Laos Sets and Col 8, lack La-e Shaw sand Mantillas, cal Round Porat ‘Lace Seta acd Collars, eld, ay dace ls Coiffares, ‘lat Apaque Lace Collars and sete, Fano: ity od Piain Fans, Rich Embreidsred Handkerchiefs, Rea! Point and Valencia edo brbroidered Banas and nen, Sete and Collars, Honiton and Guipure Laos Sets and Collars, Huir Pins, Comts, Alite, Gaundets, Glowen: &o, forming an ve sale. well wo at. tation ofthe Ladies, Sele to continue until ali is a) °™*G. W. BOTELER & SONS, Aucts, FUTURE DAYS. 3 jeg d iy CW. BOLELER & SUNS. Auctio.eers. T Garces Wt OF SUPERIiUR res; ORE BEING THE ENTIRE }EPECTS Ctaaenpon Horst - By virture of a trae bearing date Sommers 2. and yey in Liber J. A.>., No, from No. 119 to No 127, one of the Reoords of W: ee Pabacsey Sogemeate on Ti ‘5 * land * the CT te the fully tuo 'ae the Cinema “feted r # an quest af good hc ion 1s vei falpieeebet stan i SGA gE og ee sori new io Jarusry td ada ropes ara ae oud CW) na + as of | The ship Intrepid. for New York, was wrecked aa Crew saved. ia Caspar straits. The steam sloop of war Hartford (16 guns) was Estern on the round. at Hong Kong The insurance on the Great trip from Eng! to Ainerica and back bas been Per cBut., or about four times the usual fixed at 6 rates. The Times, in» leader, deserites the terribie tortures tuflicted by the Neapolitan police on their prisoners Nariss, Wednesday morning, 9 30 —The bom- bardment of Palermo lasted several bours, and Garibaldi entered the town on the 224. establish- ing bis headquartesat the centre of the Piare The number killed during the bombardment wes very large Later from Japan Srauvorizty, Mo, June 10—The overland mall, with Sen Francisco dates of the 2ist, ar- rived bere to-day with Japan dates of April 234, and from China of April 10th. The Culvese have concluded to pay the — and Fresch govern- ments their expenses, and accede to all their de- mands. The ports and rivers of China ate to be free to these Powers, but they will be charged for entering then, (the latter being engaged in the Coolie trade,) and a proclamation has iasued warning them against kidnapping The news Japan states that the Emperor had been assassinated, and that the Prince Go tairo at tne head of the J Government was also assassinated on the 15th March. While on his way to the Palace, with bis train was attacked bv fourteen Japanese di as travellers. Six of his retainers were killed and seversi 5 One of the assassins who was wounded bad bis head cut off by Lis prevent their being beheaded. Thirty suspected People were beheaded. Since the death of the “old” T; an entire change had been made in the Japan se Goyern- ment. the present dynasty bei d to for- eign intecouey and obstacles wus ng thrown in the way of trad: commerce. Prince Me‘o was atthe head of a strong oj ition and was expected daily at Jeddo ante foreigners in that city were required not to leave its precincts after dark and are advised by thelr consuls to go armed at all times. Japanese in Philadelphia Puitapacrnia, June 11 —The gene- rally are keeping quiet, but Tomm subordinates have paid visits to ‘s and the = taeda stores in the vicinity of the Conti - nental. The re a of the T; —— con.municat this morning to in pont. but having doubts of its authenticity, has deemed per not to divulge it to the Princes. preferring await instructions from Wasbington and the arrival of more definite information If communicated, and believed by the Embassy, the present programme would doubtless be up. The commission sn if the report is not fntirely unfounded. that it is the regent of the Tycoon who was killed, and not the Tycoon, who isa lad of but 17 years of age F Watratowx, N . nos Sprague, jr. on trial for the murder of James teary on the 15th of January last, at Depanville, Jefferson coun- ty, was to-day found guilty of murder in the first degree. Pyrotechnic Factory Destreyed. New York, June 9 —Messrs. Hadfield & Sons’ pyrotechnic factory. near Williamsburg, exploded yesterday afternoon. Chas. Hadfield and one of the workmen were killed. A large number of persons were injured. portant frem Japan Sr_Lovis, Jane 10.—The Pony Expr ess has ar- rived, bringing farther advices from San Fran- cisco. Intelligence from Japan had been to the effect that the Tycoon was said to have been assassinated . Alexandria Markets. LEXANDRIA, June 11 —Flour. ‘5; extra 85.7526.12; su —white, far to oa $1.36. Corn—white 6a72c.; yellow 70a72c. Rye sUaS3c. Oats 3hai6c. Corn Meal 75a78c. Pm bushel. Seeds—Timothy 2.503 50; Clover $5.50; Flaxseed $i 3041.45. Provisions—Butter, roll, isa20e.; Bacon Wc; Pork $727.50; Lard lWalde. Whisky 24a30c. New York Markets. New Yorx, June 11 —Flour is firm; State $5.15a5.20; Obio $5.7525.85; Southern bas de- clined ic: Wheat bas declined ic. Corn bas advanced ic; mixed 63\a66c; yellow 70s7ic Pork is quiet; mess $17 .45a$18.37. Lard ts firm. Whisky \s dull. Financial New Yorx, June 11 —Money ts dull; loans on pein ig? per cent. buoyant; Chicago Rock island ntral shares 63¥; do. bds 91x; Southern M4; New York Central 41; Mil. & Miss. 6y; Va. 6's 93; Mo a GEORGETOWN ADVERT’MTS For other Georgetown advertisements see first pags NG et aT BERY, 108 Second st. y the ig ip ty Stabie, _ to near is 6q@: Speen Eaeeeneee east? OME BEE ER~ON GARRIBON. hiv! 30 bhde. - 2 boxes p ime jos ie 5 FOR NEW YORK — The packet schooner York Pion Sohee pea instant. or dis light freig it apply to

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