Evening Star Newspaper, July 30, 1860, Page 3

. _LOCAL NEws. 7" Though Pur Stax is printed on the fastest | steam press in use south of Baltimore, its edition is 80 large as to require it to be put to press at an early hour Advertisements, therefore, should be sent in before 12 o’elock m_; otherwise they may not appear until the next day. ose. Pocerists To WAsHINeTONIANS.—Those of our jow-citizens leaving for the watering places and: elsewhere should bear in mind that we do’ not mail Tux Star wance at the rate of 374 cents per month. ro Notice:—District of Columbia Advertisements to be inserted in the Bauriwoxe Suy are received at and forwarded from THe Star Office. ————_——— Rewiciovs.— Yesterday, there were several canses operating to vent very Lai - Uons at several of tee churemer? nietertheiee fie attendance at most of them was numerous. The sky was OVerclouded about the huur of moéni: servicn, and gave reason to anticipate showers, and throaghoot, the day was sultry, notwithatand- ing thé prevalence of a strong breeze from the southwest. Foundry Chapel —At 11a. m., Dr. Edwards —- — R " =e wae I am not ashamed of Gospe! c. He int duced his discussion with the ulry whathed this is a mere tive expression of the apostie’s preciation of ospel. He thonght not, for this fails far short of his real estimat mn of it as elsewhere ex » Where he often rises in rap- tions on the subject—e. g — “God forbid that I should for of out Lord Jesus Christ.” in ‘ing for the forts sake was the ‘Bpostie’s life; ive him the ‘im to the Roman oy $ the: ract, n su key whe ot tae courage which enabled bi anthorities which upheld a faith in direct oppo- sition to his own, as well asto plant and maintain the standard of Christ there, amid its fiercest enemies. Paul was not ashamed of the gos pel Decause it fulfilled its promises in all cases and under all NS gover comes “ not only = sal- vation, but ft actually saves. It changes the heart, and it was chan: Bearts which formed an be ard ment to defend Christ and 2 commendation of it, which defied the of Rome. ‘‘For it isthe power of God unto salvation.” What do we understand of power, except by its effects?) What by power of mind, except by what it has pro- duced? We see the power of men in the monu+ ments of their genius. Likewise, what do we know of the power of God except by the vast bysical bs gene out for our contempla- fon? A) —— peagheaintentins all ae were made by the It, * them be,” we are amazed Sad lost in admiration. And will the infidel, in the face of the power of God as dis: played in the ae of the for nearly nineteen centuries, still say that C! anity isa cunningly devised fabie? me then, we ask, is it that such a great distinction is visible between Heatheodom and Christendom? Why ie it that society is improved just in proj mn as Chris- tianity extends? It is the Bible that refines society, and renders man happy—and thanks be to Goad that the Bible was in the old Mayflower of the Puritans. ‘The speaker here read an extract from a secular paper ve to the effects of the gospelin the Sandwich Islands, demonstrating the influence of miss: efforts in those regions a amazing, and inquired whether an} power short of Christian: could have ro 80 great and beneficial changes. Look at Paul aiso before and after embracing Christianity, and see if there was no power exerted in bis case to produce such achange. Dr. E. then stated that we might take another course ape the false- ness infidelity by the external evidences of Christianity, but, said he, this theory of the wer of God which we have considered, ex- ibiting its effects, of itself breaks down every so called fort which the infidel basever constructed. M. E. Church South —The service of the day was conducted by the Rev. Joseph A. Proctor, as- sted by the Rev. J.C. Granbery. The to a large congregation from ist Corin- 20—‘ If in this life only we have hope ta C , we are of all men most miserable. Bat now ts Christ risen from the dead, and be- come the first fruits of them thatslept.” Thesub- ject treated of was the resurrection of the dead, the main proposition being that the resurrection of Christ E pledze of the resurrection of = Christien. The choirof this chureh has muc! improved of late, the fine singing being a great addition to the services of the th. M. P. Church, Ninth street.—Rev P.L. Wilson, pastor, having returned from a brief visit to his ‘family, resumed his service in the pulpit, and discoursed in the morning from Ist Peter, 4.7— «* But the end ef all things isat hand; be ye there- Tore sober. and watch unto prayer.’ At night, from Jebn, 3,30—“ He must increase, but 1 must decrease’ ‘fhe service at night was very brief, occupying less than half an boar. St. Pawl’s Lutheran Church —The . Rev 3. G. Butler, preached in the morning from fsatab, 53 1, first clanse—‘ Who hath beileved our re rt?” Atnight, from Jeremiah, 13 2i—“ What wilt then say when he shall pusish thee?’ St. Dominick's —Father Young preached an el- oquent discourse from the Gospel of the day— nineteenth chapter of Luke. The choir sang Peter's masa in G St. Patrick's —At bigh mass, Father Boyle dis- coursed upon Jerusalem, basing his remarks upon the Gospel of the day Tue Occoquan Arratr.—in addition to what we have already published on this subject, we ollect the following : “ On the 4th of ely last, the Black Republi- cans, of whom some sixty reside in the vicialt, of Occoquan, instituted an association and ptm to erect a pole—to bear aloft a flag with the names of Lincola and Hamlin. The pole was accord- ingly seats the following persons participating in the pole-raising: Sean Underwork, W.C. Athey, Robert Gurtis, Oliver Underwood, H. W. Rives, J. W. Miller, Wa. Davis. (boy) Stephen Hammill. John Tay- jor, Andrew Underwood, Marion Grigg, T.O. Coulter, James Gould, Thomas Rives, jr., H. F. Daty, W. H. Johnston, T.L. Selecman, Joba Wright, Wm. Western, A. A. Selecman, Edw. Roberts, (Englishman) Tasco Harris, (free negro) Jim Snyder, (free negro) Albert Harris, (free —_ ) a raising the pole, the pole-raisers were armed with muskets and made quite a militar demonstration. A meeting was held at whic Black Republican s; hes were made by W. C. Athey and J Wright, the Intter of whom, anew comer, is said to uite an orator. Many persons in the neighborhood opposed the evection of the pole, believing it to be a standiog menace to the peace of the country, but at fir there was no indication of an attempt to disturb The Republicans when spoken to on the subject, answered that “ there was no one in the county who dared to touch the » © There were men enough to defend it,” &c. On one occasion an old resident of the hberhood was assaulted because be had declared that the was 2 nui sance, and on another, threats were made to ride upon a rail, a gentleman living near-by, because he bad spoken Southern sentiments freely in Oc- coquan. Letters were published in the ing Intelligencer declaring that ‘the people in the county wanted the pole removed, but had not the heart to do it.” This raised much feeling in the neighborhood, and ata meeting at Brentsville, some time about last court, & was that the was an insult to the of Virginia, and incend! in the object it was be torn down on Friday, the 27th day of July Intelligence of ‘this ination soon reac’ Occoquan, and on Monday night a Republican meeting was measurcs for the be ar et On the following morn- ing Mr. 3. 6. visited Washi: , and sent to raphic Governon a teleg: which, and the sequel of which, we have: given. Tax _Zovaves Expactep nex next THURS- pat—DaiLt seroge THE PRestvENT at THE SoL- pigzns’ Hous —It fs expected that the Chicago Zouave Cadets will reach the city of Baltimore “about 1 o'clock to-morrow Phila- delphia ‘The sate crligive on ctaslton ofthe peeling it at for pate Foe ladies. On Wednesda, Home, where Mr. Zouaves will return to Ci more Railroad, lumbus, Obio, Cincinnati, except after payment in ad} Tae Para: ta Puerrrvs Sta ue Last Monday, Mr. Joshua Be a Officer A. R. Allen to go to imligtelpnis, Cees SEX ie ofa slave jonging to and who ran avay ‘to Phil- , who was of Val- Fore Bits rested Ben about 8% o'clock. resistance, and in a few moments the officers were surrounded by an excited crowd of aboli- tionists, of all color’. But the officers persevered, eras ge “ni ’ on Ben's suc- ceetied in ing bim tothe Marshal’s office. The brought his witnesses to the office through the excited crowd of abolitionists aid negroes, who were shouting and threatening all the time. “To the question “Is this the man you identified ss Bateman’s slave?’ the witness ex- amined answered. ‘It is the man I thought was him.” Allen asked if he did not say he would swear to him, and the witness said ‘‘Yes, but he could not doso now, though he never saw two men more alike in his life than Ben and the pris- oner.” Neither of the other witnesses would swear to him, and the man was released. Soon after, the smpposed fugitive returned with sev- eral abolitionists, and demanded the names of the parties Georgetown, but the De Marshal replied that they would take the ween sibility of the arrest themselves, and refused to sving. themselves in danger, left suddeniy, °X ves in negro at the office window shouted to the officers, ‘Ise a fugitive! take me! Ni, mind, ns of b—s! we'll close this after the ith of March!” Officer Allen retutned to this city yes terday. Tue Rectnt SteamBoat AccipENT aT ALEX- aNpRtIa—Orricers oF THE Steamer St. Nicu- OLas HELD To Bait, &c.—The Alexandria Gazette of this morning “rs: ‘« Upon the recovery of the y of James live. drowned on Friday last, by acollision between the steamer St. Nicholas, and a small boat, Dr C. W. Chancellor held an inquest upon the body, at the store of Fowle & Co. “The jury having beard the evidence, and taken it inte consideration, returned the following verdict : “The jury sworn to enquire when, how, and by what means the said James Olive came to his death, upon their oaths do say, that the said James H. Olive came to bis death by drowning, which was the result of great negligence on the part of the officers of the steamer St. Nicholas, which ran into the boat of Captain Wilitinson.’ As we mentioned on Saturday, Coroner Chan- cellor at once issued a warrant for the arrest of the Captain and Pilot of the boat. hen the St. Nicholas.on her way from Wash- i to Baltimore, came alongside her wharf at this port, on Satu morning, the officers went on board and Capt. Samuel Guy. James Burroughs, mate and pilot, and the engineer of the boat. A hearing was had before Mayor Price immediately, and evidence, similar in rps to that given at the coroner’s inquest, was heard. it appearing that the engineer obeyed the bell of pad tea and was in no way responsible for the accident, he was at once disc! . Capt. Guy and pilot Burroughs were held to bail in the sum of $1,000 to appear at the next term of the Circuit Court and answer the c! e. The passengers who witnessed the occurrence have drawn up a statement of the affair, and en- tirely exonerate the captain of the steamer from any blame whatever. ALEXANDRIA First Warp Union Cius.—A meeting of the Union men of the First Ward was held at the Hall of the Relief engine house on Friday night, for the epee of forming a Union Club, Lewis McKenzie in the chair, and 8. R Shina . A constitution was reported and adopted, and the ernie J permanent officers were elected: President, J. A. English; Vice President, J R. Shinn; Secretary, G.T. Warfield; urer, John A. Field) The following were chosen as the Executive Committee: C. L. Neale, R.H. Warder, 3 H. Devaughn, E. H. Delahay, Sarouel Coleman, George RK. Shinn, and Thomas Chauncey. W. i Carlin, E. H. Delabay and R. A. Warder were co geogee 4 to procure a perma- nent place of meeting. Spirited speeches were made by F. W. Ashby and A.J. Arnold, which were received with applause. A number of names were enrolled on the Club list; and the meeting, which was one of the largest ward meetings ever held in the city, and very enthnsiastic, adjourned with three cheers for Bell and Everett, and three tore for Tunnel Town. CrrricaL Cuanozs —The Rev. C. W. Stone- street. S. J.. who has been pastor of St. Aloysius Church tn this city, ever since its dedication, and President of Gonzaga College for some years, has been transferred to Georgetown College. This change is the subject of great regret to his congre- gation, and this feeling was manifested in a hand- some manner by the members of the choir. The members of the choir assembled a few evenings ago at the residence of Mrs. Cecilia Young, their accomplished leader, to give utterance to their feell on the subject and to express their high appreciation of the merits and labors of their late One of then addressed him in feeling and affectionate terms, to which be made a suitable response, expressive of his gratitude and affectio: Rev. William M. Clark, formerly of St. Ignatiu: Chureh, Baltimore, as we have before stated, is asalgned to the pastorate of St. Aloysfus. Criminat Court—Saturda: In the case of the United States agt. Ann Clark, charged with steal- ing jewelry, ln which the Jory found a verdict of guilty, & motion was entered for an arrest of judg- snent and a new trial The counsel in behalf of Ludim A. Bargy, convicted of obtaining money undér false pre- tenses, argued a motion for a new trial, at some length, but did not conclude before the court sae. * in Friday, on motion by Daniel Ratcliffe, Esq., M. C. Farrelly, Esq., was admitted as an attorney of this Court. To-day —Mr. Norris concluded the arguments on the motion for a new trial of Ludim A. Bargy. He was addressing the Court when our report closed. bas been digesting data on this subject,” says: *-Upon approximating to the place of the late me- teor, 1 find iw nea fake 4 eases to Alexandria was abont two hundred ty miles. It rt of Long Island at an eleva- tton of about thirty-five miles above the earth's and, of consequence, it must have given out to inbabitants of that region fully forty Some i vere he gi nae not at ail surprising it ew York c’ pers ‘were filled with accounts of its splendor. re- gards the actual velocity of this interesting bod: we have at present . sufficient data for com: putation, but it may, I think, be safely set down at fifteen or twenty miles per second.” Srxiovus Cuarce Dismissep—On Saturday af- ternoon, James Spalding, alias Swan,was arrested Batier, on Seog sonnet Con ted cote helt him with Kepa i as eelg s $8. i bids for certain for ner cod gonvell Sixth street west, tor between | and ~—i wen oy Hanson Brown at $250. There were three one of which was thrown outon account physicians decided dangerously injured. The Tohngon for a watrant destruction of the dog, and the pay- ment of the costs of the medical attend:nee. The party will be arrested to-day, probably. Tax nee given ‘by. the Lady’s Benevolent Society, at Analostan oes on Shite Aree was a very pleasant one ve general satisfac- ably unsurpassed by any place of resort near the city, the proprietors beling untiring in their efforts to please. The bar attac to the pavillion was closed the entire . _Esputa s band was in it tondunes tad ncatitiod themselves in their usual happy manner. The supper furnished, by the proprietors, whs ali that coyld be desired. Crntrat Guarpno Casxs —Justice Donn returned from New York yesterda’ tel on the trial of the %, ki manner, cases. Aranda Bop- b in a disorderl and was found in the streets at a later ir than the law allows. She was fined $2.15. 3. B. Plomsill was sherged with fighting, disorder! conduct, threats, Kc. He was fi $3.15, an held to security for v La Ferg Cuamprerar.—See advertisement in another column of a grand entertainment to be iven on Monday evening next, at the City Gar- ens, on New York avenue, between First and Setond streets. Macrc —Everybody in Washington will be de» lighted to hear that Wyman, the popular wizard, is soon to visit us. Hotztoway's Pints. sari dangerous disease is im- per pe nip; the bud by a timely use of these anti-febrile aud corrective medicines; they purify the secretions of the liver, renovate the stomach, and cleanse the blood Thousands who would | sunk beneath the violénce of this fever en restored to heaith by the use of the remedi i all other means had failed. by all Druggi at 25c., 620,, and 4} per iy 2-lw Brutovs Fev: Morr Home Testmony. Boson, April 18, 1852, No, 43 Union st. Mz. Sern W. FowLx—Dear Sir: Your invalua- ole tees] can Sraly aay has literally snatched me grave Last uly # was attacked by a sudden Which resultedina very severe cough, with v.olent pains in the side and ‘chest. T became so much reduced that my friends frankly told me that I must die. At thiscrisis {heard of Wistar’s sa Cherry and immediately sent for @ bottle, The effect produced was indeed wonder- ful, My physteran, one of the most respectable in Boston, who had previcualy told me that acure was hopeless, came in, and Finformed him what I had taken. He examined the Balsam and advised me to coatinys the use of it, since which time I have continued to improve daily ; and the same physi cian who given me up told mo, a few days since, that I might yet live many years. ‘Respectfully. Many Rows. We can cheerfully testify to the truth ofthe above statement, Mrs. Rowe having been an inmate of our family. ILLIAM DENNETT, “ Maxtna Dennett. None genuine unless signed 1. Butrsou the wrap- repared by &. W. Fowle & Co,, Boston, and for sale by Z. D. Giiman, 8. C. Ford, jr.,%. B. Waite, G. Stott, John Schwarze, Nairn & Palmer, Wash ington; and by deale: iy 3-lw,r rs every where, SoMETHING THAT NEVER Falts.—We heara g deal through the press of “infallible” medicines, but the only reliable proofs of the real excellen of a medical preparation are its sales. In this -re- genau’ Stomach Bitters defy competi- ‘© curative ever attained the same popular- a good tion, ity in the same time. Seven years age it was not known outside of private practice. ‘ow the sales amount to over two thousand bottlesaday. Every agent of the proprietor makes the same report : cures marvelous—confidence of the people iu the reparation stronger every day—demand continual- [y‘inereasing. Letters pour ia by, every: mail ane nouncing its wonderful effects in Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, General Debility, Diarrhea, Dysentery, and all complaints of the stomach and éxcret ry organs. It is not only efficient but palatable being the most agreeable of ali the Bitters at present before the public. # For sale by druggists and dealers generally every- where. jy 23-c03t Maeyer’s Miracutovs Vermin Destroyer, the oldest and best remedy kuown for exterminat- ing Rats and Mics, Cockroac uge, Ants, Musquitoes, Fleas, Moths,Grain- Worms and Gar: den Insects, : Principal Depot, 612 Broadway, N. Y. id by al) Druggists everywhere, ms 18-3m Lyow’s Maonetic Insect Powpzr Exterminates Bed Bugs, Roaches, Ticks, Ants, Garden Insects, &o._ Poison It contains no Lyon’s Magxetic PItts Are Certain Death to Rats and Mice. Sold everywhere, ap 9-3m eS Hoxsoraraic Remepirs All of Dr. Humphreys & Co.'s specific meopathic Remedies put Mp oxpesesiy for family use, in boxes, at 25 = Se ti a, in ‘cases, oontaini vials, from gach with “book Of full directions. "For sale ty . D. Gilman, 350 Pa. afenue, wholesale ani retail agent; W. A. Fitzgerald, 353 north F street; also by F. B. Winter, north corner of K street and Vermont avenue. Also, Pond’s Extract of Witch Hazel, for internal and external inflammations of ail kinds, Sold as above. ma 9-ly — desiring Pennise will a! tind them Yor asclmnne at es Rear Waos eee MARRIED. On the 2th of July, by the Rev. Father Boyl ROBERT ADAMS to JANE MADDOX, Bae this city, e pe BR DEE, DIED, On the evening of the 29th inst... after a short and painfsl iliness, Airs MARY ANN FOWLER va Sale ads ivy ap tpitindinds inte full ie iri is and acquaintances res; ul invited to attend hér {tmerai from her late residence on Virginia. ayenue, between 7th and 8th stress (Nayy-Yard)on to-morrow ( Tuesday) morning at 10 o'clock, On the 29th inst., FREDRICK HOUGH, aced 1 year, 6 monthg and 19 days, the only sow of Fredrick and Harriet Ann Winckelman. . Baltimore Sun please copy.) WANTS. ee ANTED—A CHAMBERMAID, who can do lain sowing and make herseif generally use- ful, atNo 264 F st., near 13th, 1t* WANTED_Two young IRISH BOYS, about YY 18 or 19 years of age. who ar* ap | to do the different kinds of work about a hotel. None need apply unless they are willing to do all kinds of work necessary in @ hotel. Apply immediately at tho Marshall House, Alexandria, Va. it ANTED—A WOMAN, to perform the duties at chentinne No one nsed apply who can- not bring a recommendation from her last p'ace. Inquire at Eckington, two miles north of the Ca itol, jy SY WANTE D—By a steady and industrious man, a SITUATION 4s collector. Best of recom mendations given. Address M.C., Star Office. Ho- Jy 12-tf Wii NE. ETS seeee trae ANTED—To every! know that th: MMC yee Oe Sa Ties for 25 worth 50, BE Tin, Drawers, Ho- tau ced black heal taivers,at @195, * i is er Bhopera: f a ente up, ee 1 Shoes, at oes. salne may bo expocted. Galleariye Sy nee” Nvrion eePE nisirion, 4t CINCINNATI, OHIO, Sept. 12th—20h, 778 WABRIN EER CEHiB f ING, qe. . ading ‘ ne! Ful Set of Silver-piated tea Service, in 6 pieces, F vocloded in one git; 68 ‘ two Watohe: te oa Beautiful C: and Mosaic Set. Rings, Bracelets, &o. Osehoster—Violin, 0.6. Brn Piano. Brot Somer ickets of admission, on t On, tO a eae Osea enle, St , Seeakans, re Ww entsinay be seen. ‘Tickets may also be had at the I 3 a.m. to 5p.m.,and on the evening of hall fro ors Open at 754; commence at &, jy 9 A TE CHAMP. EB! Ar Lantifnk SW ASHING CITY GAR- DENS, (New York av,, between 1st and 2d sts.,) MONDAY, Avousr 6TH. The Manager begs toannounce to the public that & grand Fre, EPP a my, eae! ‘AINMEN a. ean bt city, Nii be siven ve. 2 he beautiful and spacious CITY GAR DEN will be thrown open at So’clock p. m., and the enter- tainment wil! continue until such time as to allow visitors to witness a display of FIREWORKS, and return home at a seasonable hour. he Gardens are easy of access, and, HEADS OF FAMILIES will find, A PLEASANT RESORT nad id RURAL ENTERTAINMENT ‘or Cl ren, For Programme of the Entertainment see ta r future advertisement. 'ssion 25 cents ; children 15 cents, . LA FETE CHAMPETRE! iy 28-tf if J. WATER Manager. ne eR lA ihcbrt teers E BEES CONCERTS! RNST LOEFPLER, New York avenue, de- fee Vst and 2d streets, would respectfally gate t2. the publio A CONCERT off ya} ‘SiC will be given every MON. DAY and THURSDAY EVENINGS dur Li to eR IC) on ONE, 8. Jeno! y siways ready st city u the maz! 28, and every d: Gardens for Pic Nic pur - a day or two notice, PERSONAL. ADAME MORRICE, ‘Tue Great Astroto- GIST AND Doertapes, Just from Europ:.— s highly gifted and intelligent Indy can be coneulted on the Past, Presentand Future Events. Cail at No. 205 Twenty-seoond street, between H and i, hington. jo 193m" FORMATION WANTED OF SIG'R G. EKSICO, which will be thankfa'ly received by & PICCIOLI,( Viee Consul of the Two Sicilies,) No. 41 Front st., Baltimore, Md. dy 27-e03t WANTED, OF JOHN J. = Philadelphia. Pa. He was last heard from in the summer of 1851, in Washington, D. C. 51s 8 hatter by trade; served on board the brig Mi ‘War, under the name t Brandywine under formation wiil bs thankfully « bis brother, E.D. ULERY, ladelphia, Ps ___LOST AND FOUND. STRAY. DOG.—A Bull Terrier Slut has been at +) the adver.iser’s residence, No. 299 F st., since Saturday, The owner 18 re- quested to call for her and pay for this ai- vertisement, OST—A BROWN BUFFALO COW, with te fore teats rising above others; right ear split; scarred across the loins, A good reward will be given for her return to Mr. JAMES HAZELL, butcher, Washington. dy reo*ived by addrev 328 Walnut st. it* FROM THE SUBSORIBER, Cor- ner of Seventh and East Capito! sts a it. SPRAYED F J brown $5 ‘underneath whites mouth ; ay will given suitable reward for her recov- ery. DAN’L MAJOR, Ist st., bet_G and H, it* rinting Office Square. AKEN FROM _ THE STORE OF WM. A. €+HO on the 27th inst., a pocket or memoras- dum BOOK, with papers of 'no value only to the owner. In it was one note drawn by James G. Nay- jor payable to the order of John J. Caho for $55).22, for six months, not endorsed by him. | fo° all persons froin receiving it as the payn stopped A liberal reward will be given for re- tarn of the same to the corner of "Fourteenth and! streets. iy 23 3t* $5 REWARD.—Ranaway, July 19. N e. GRO MAN LEWIS, calls himself Lewis Thomas; aged about 23 years: 5 feet Tinches high; 8 da k chesnut colors check nes high; quick when spoken to; no marks remembered. He is a shrewd ne: ing been several times in W may thereabouts, iven if tak panty. ‘Po be lodged is jall vo that Tent Meas ee : 8. A. GARDINER jy 2-6t" Charles county, Md, FOR SALE AND RENT. ———— (For other “‘ For Sale and Rent’? advertisements, See first page } Fer RENT—A FURNISHED PARLOR and ese ne R, on first floor, with or without in. two Chambers, front. second story. Inquire Tenth street, east side, first door above iM street. dy 90 2t* YOR RENT —A comfortable two-story BRICK DWELLING. 25 feet front, No. 510, Vi gima avenue, between Sid and 4th sts. east, A pump of urs water closeat hand. Also.a snug pti | RICK DWELLING on Ist street east, eT street south. Rents low to good tenants. KE: _jy S)-3t* H_ ALLEN, No 620 A RARE CHANCE FOR A MAN WITHA SMALG CAPIVAL.— The subscriber has bought property in Marviand, therefore will sel small GROCERY ST‘ Bs . For pacieatera dH. ‘ORE on 7th stre: t at privat enqtire at 447 7th street, Jy 3)-3t SHED HOUSE OR ROOMS FOR RENT on very moderate terms. Apply at 489 E street, between 31 and 4th ats, Jy 27-3t* r= RENT —A large double BRICK HOUSE, containing ll rooms and passage, with stable and carriage house ; also @ pump wf water in the yard: on Eleventh st. near I, st. For terms inguire of GEORGE T, LANGLEY, on L s*., near Four teenth st. jy 26-tf mest encouraging. Four,meeti ; Vizt Sunday evening, Divine ee rea; Monday Pe WN Pee aes; nesday evening. Preyer Meeting; day afternoon, Sabbath School. The number of funilies in connection with, and ‘th constant at- tendance upon, the Chapel, is 40; number of chil- Gren on the reli ef the LY sched, 160; num- ber of teachers, 25 fhe ae upea each of the meetings iwas foi , Viz: Sanday evening service, 100; Monday eveni Bible Class, 20; Wednesday evening prayer tnecting, 75; San- day school, teachers included, 125. * A daily parish school, meeting in the rear toom of the Chapel building, is attended by 35 scholars, under the instruction of one Com. petent lady her. A weekly sewing school is sus- tained by the ladies of the Episcopal churches Constant efforts are made by the gentlemen of the congregations the sallors and boatmen The means em; are preaching ia the o air, distribution of tracts and cards of invitation to the chapel, and personal conversation. The attendance upon the services is ——_ in- creasing, giving evidence of growing int among the people. The of usefulness are most promising. though the efficiency of the fats is a beseygg, 4 There is “a an ordinary missionary. he present system of sup- ply can be only tem . Laymen are b a Sunday school bon enue tract distribu- tors, assistants in and open air m 8, and visitors qeoedg ts peurend sick maa “The trustees, in laying this statement before bad friends of - on i. sos yoy <4 i out, as plainly as possible, im! ancdttntaneal con duty. They ‘cordially invite all to visit the cbapel, at any of the services, and satisfy themselves both of the necessity and jal success of the effort. They hope that no farther steps will be necessary to secure this missionary work ip our midst a large place in the affections of the members of the Episcopal Church. ‘The rectors of the Episcopal Churches bave called a meeting of those friendly to the chapel, to be held on Monday evening, July 30, at & o’c’o'k, in Christ's Church. The trustess hope that all who feel an interest in the work will be present, and inform themseives more particularly of the success of-the chapel. Rev Dr. Butler, of Washington, D.,C., Rev. Mr. Dashiell, of Rich- mond, and geutlemen from Georgetown, pe eed the rectors of the Episcopal Churches, will take part in the exercises. GEORGETOWN ADVERT’MTS For other Georgetown edvertseanents S00 first page A FAIR WILL BE HELD BY THE Young Ladies of Christ Churoh congreza tion at Mr. Abbott's Schoolhouse, on West street, commencing on FRIDAY EV ING next. Many lnteresting articles will be exhibited for sale, Re- freshments provided, and ample arrange ments made to secure the comfort of visitors, jy 2-3 OR REN T—A two-story BRICK HOUSE, No. 79, on Green street. To a good tengu. the rent will be moderate. For terms apply to JOHN H. McDANIELN, carpenter, next door. jy 28 3t 'OR BOSTON —The fast sailing clipper schoon- er J. W. Searer, Captain Nickerson, bas Srriyed and is now Sissharging: freight. For freight or passage for thea: port (she: will sail on Wednesday, ist AnEpet apply to HARTLEY & BRO., iy 23 4t 99 and 101 Water st., Georgetown, SIS H! FISH! Fis ps N HERRING 250 bbls, prime round EASTER} Also, i00 bbis. No.1 LABRADOR HERRING. Now ‘anding per schooner J. W. Seay sale by F, 99 and 101 W: Fo NEW YORK a Fa regular packet sch'rs Yorktown. Captain Woglom, and Sur- prise, Captain Cole, are now ready for car go, and will sail as above with dix For freight apply to McCUBB & DODGE, 63 Water st, Georgetown. iva | a WARM WEATHER at PRe PARE FOR COLD! We aro-now receiving, and will be during the month of August, 1,000 (dns of COAL, of all sizes, Which we will sell cheap if ord ered prior to Ist September. Calleariy and leave your orders at our Offices, if you wish to save money y 4 & SON, 6 MYERS No. 41 Water street Georgetown. J. W.P. MY S & CO. iy 27-2w Office cor. G and 22d sts., BRIDGE STREET, SELLING OFP! SELLING OFF"! ck of DRY GOODS, LACE MAN- SILA W ¢ ,&c.,to be closed out, as Washing‘, na few days. SPILMAN &HUNT, 95 Bridge street. iy 27-co2w MAYor’s orice, 1 Grorcxtown, D.C., July 18, 189. All perrons w annoyed by nuisances which endanger th= health of the town are requested t» report the same, in writing, to t vffice jy 18-waw HENRY ADDISON. Mayor. NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS. Mayor’s Orricg, Grercrtows, DC. July 26th, 1960. Exrract From City ‘:pprnaxces And be it further ordained, That the Water Boavd shal at ali times have the power. and it shall be their dut; regu.ate the use of street warh-s, fountains, hyd-ants, or other attachments to the waster works according as their judgmert smsil die tate, and they shail have the power to shut off « water from any Dereon or persons who shal: will- ae 4 isregard their published notices relating to suc nments or the use of the water. I cordaccs with the ve, notice is hereby given thst from and after the date ef this publica. tion all fountains within the corporation limi s must be shut off. and housekeepers are warned ths’ fuy neglect of their hydrants or careless waste of the water will be punished as the ordinance Pro- vides. This notice is rendered neoss:ary ov the grent scarcity of water in the hicher portion of tae wn.and the Water Board will leave no mesas untried to remedy the evil. = jy HENRY ADDISON, Mayor. ALANCE OF STOCK POSITIVELY aT COST. 1 will commence this day to close off hy Stock of MILLINERY, EMBROIDERIES AND DRY GOODS, such as Traveline Dre rds, Bareges, Lace Shaw's, Manti las, Black and ey Bar Dusters, Sun Umbreilas. Paraso: Mitts, Lace and trenadine Vaii*, Hair Hop Skirte, nd below cest. | adies ppovating bo ty will find ndanos of neceresr, UrT™M No. 117 Bridge stree Cc. Jy 12-Stawse A RARE CHANCE IS NOW OFFERED TO any one who may be desirous of entering in & proftabie business. atone of the best stands in Georgetown. | offer my entire stock of DRY S OODS on reasonable terms. in order Pr? make a chance in my business. W.R HURDLE. | jy 24 im orner of High and Gay ste, Fa SALE OR RENT—A BRICK DWELL- ING HOUSE, on Sixth street west, bet M and N north, No. 230, containing eizht rooms and a kitchen. Possession given comm Ap- ply next door north. iy 25iw OR RENT—A three-story BRICK HONSE, containing 10 rooms, on the corner of Third and C streets, Capito! H ate. feel. 2 the prem MAN, Watchman at thi OR RENT—A three-story BRICK DWEL FUNG Rouse on Het bee hE 0 404. Apply to J. KIRKWOOD, £7 igh jy 2% 6t* street. ¥ ra, _ WOR aaa eetpers “5 <I RE FOR RENT, at No. #20 Sirore ‘above States Office. Apply wa HOSEN = —_____ RSLS eee . te and contains 4 ", kitchen and wo rented jow, with or without Hones S jo cheep nS epee bs Beh AR Ray Vande at 0 Gis Het. between Airmai sth” iyi” state ara nnn a fa OR ‘—T wo comfortabi: ree-ae mouth iyte'G Putge cy a eee outs, capel bo GEO. > iy 0 im F OUR: Non Bichik'ateet wast” betwen a est side. ‘Apply fo ‘al KAA ESET aS oe ey rineen es BREN Sr pleasant! intly situated m5 sang at z Botte it one ve no Hays DETER MINED TO. CHANGE M business, i’ll commonce from th for my entire stock of GOODS. Having pu ak moet favora- ble terms, and ne seat ows 1 cost tas early as possible, all who may pean of bargeins willdo weil to give me 8 osi!. W.R. HURDLE. jy 2 Im Corner of H ‘ay ste. | [NITED STATES CAPT E U Wrasanoneet Re Ny " Prorosats will i u noon ci Bassey nests rol August nex for are ishing and Putting up Seo aaee ot te ose rier on corridors of the Capito) T ice for each ceil. . The ust state the ing I as, im with three good All oi Tron ofthe Ceilings, of every Saeko es mPa ake bid. be éndorsed, “Proposal for Irom: Ceili sta! mat fe’ acccin pa bye res; ie - tone, to the undersigned. Pn ° PF ‘will be opened at the time mentioned above, presence of such Persons as may choose to =e sofi3gh,zToposal, should be ‘Booompanied by the “STOVE and KINDLING WOOD, % the foes Price, man $70 Pe wr ie Ry Ww het md 9 ° Du = THE LATEST NEWS _OTBLBGRAPHIO. " ADDLTIONAL ROM BCROPE. of the 10th, arrived aie. Comxenciat Cotton riled steady, with sales of five days reaching 46.000 bales. fs frm. Provisions quiet. Produce pene « unchanged. The ‘weather bad been vorable for the crops. Consols closed at (3 \ a93.y. The stermsbip Asie arrived at Liverpool from New York i SECOND DisraTcH "ie The Hungarian Farther Point yes'erday The St. Lawrence telegraph line was inoperative in the House of Lords on the 16th, Earl Gran- ville expressed the belief that the troubles in New Zealand had been exaggerated. In the de- bate upon the Savoy question and the England, a participation in_the proj 4 ence and the annexation of Savoy to France were denounced In the Heuse of Commons, Mr. Roebuck at- tacked the Government for prose uting an unjust war with China, and ex ing the opium trade. Mr. Gladstone deujird that the war was unjust, agserting that the treaty Tlen-ain was bind- ing. and that {'s ratification was must lunportaet ie also stated that the @oancial position of the country required attention, and ,proposed a duty of Is. Ud per gollon on ardent s: irits. The pro- posal was agreed to Sanguinary conflicts are reported fo bave taken near Messina, between the N Titans and e advance guard of the Sicilians The Britian Admiral had quitted Palermo for Naples. There bape scarcely any but Sardinian vessels in the Garibaldi bad expelled Farini and two others from Sicily for a conspiracy Farini is said to have hed full power from Sardinia to assnme the title of Royal Cccammissloner,as s00n as the aanes declared ssacres of the Christians in Syria had 500 to 8.000. The villages destroy re The details of the barbaritics inflic er and sexes are sickening he ship Squantam, of Boston, ha@ been wrecked near Bombay —careeeaieeonseememeemitiiot Further by the City ef Washington Paris, July 17,—It is stated that private orders have been given to the French press to say as litte as _ ble about Garibaldi. pearance of the growing cr ts favor- om: Tony kind promises wall, incloding fru Sickening detajls of the massacre of Christians in Syria had been received. Thegeneral opinion was that the furkish authorities were acting in connivance withthe Drases and that the Govern - ment at Constantinople, which might have stopped the bloods! on all occasions, left the Christians to their fate Reception of the Uhicago Zouaves. Puitapetrnia, July 28 —The Zouaws arrived ve escorted ation wi The reached 7 151 1 Washington Greys, them throug’ the principal sceet ofthe city and then to Jone’ Hotel. Immense ci gathered on the side- walks to witness the perfection of their drill and marching. and the universal sentiment was that ofadmiration. President Brodhead, of the Cam- den and Atlantic Ratlroad, tendered them an in Vitation to visit the seashore early next week —_—_____. Alleged Fugitive Siave Case im Philadelphia Puiravecrmia, Joly 25.—James Valentine; a negro drayman, was arrested this morning by Deputy Marshal Jenkins on the supposition that he was Benjamin Hurd, afugitive slave On the hearing it was proved that Valentine was a native of New Jersey, and has been resident bere for thirty years, and the case was dismissed. Vatlen- tine was roughly handled when be was arrested, d bas in consequence commenced legal against the officers. There is g tn- n among his friends i dign: Pennsylvania Pelitics Westcnestsr, July 22 —An immense and en- thusiastic mass convention of Republicans was held here y, 2nd was addressed by Messrs Curtain, Hickman and Campbell. In the eveni: there was a brilliant torchlight procession, wi fireworks, by the Wide-Awakes of Westchester, Philadelphia end neighboring towns. § hes were made by Mesars Casey, Macreagh, Richie, bene doa Cheeseman, of Calffornia. It was the first nonstration ever witnessed in this county. Excursion, Sr. Louis, July 27.—a party of seventy inter- national excursionists, composed of members of Parliament, various public office s members of ‘the Press, co Agriculturists. ent others, from the Cenadas, atrived this zfiernoon, and Vistted some of the principal objects of interest The excursion was projected by B Austin, of the Iinots Central Railrod, in connection with the Mibhizan Central and orber were n roads The party leaves for Jowa on aspecial train this eve} uing Douglas Ratification ecting Terre Havre, tod, July 2 —The Donglas ratification mreting here to-day was the lurgest political gathering since 1856 The jon ‘was two miles long, and it is estima’ that over 20,000 — were in attendance Speeches were made by Lieut. Gov. Hammond, Mon. W. B Beach, and others The utmost enthusiasm pre- vailed. To-night a grand torchlight procession - is moving through the streets. Shocking Marder. Troy, N_Y., July 2?.—Harrison Sherman, a trustee of the village of Wate ford, Saratoga co . N-Y., and trackmaster of the Renssalaer and Sar- atoga railroad. was shot dead in one of the streets of that place this afternoon, by a man named Wm Vanderwerken The latter, who was lotoxicated, ordered Mr. S. to des s: from certain sidewalk improvements near bis premises. Mr. 8. contin- ued to do bis duty,when Vanderwerken shot bim in the breast. The murderer is in custody Five Persons Drowned. Warxrtown, N.Y ., July 28 —A boat contain- ing five persons—Mrs" J. B. Priman and child, Mrs. J.J M_ Priman, Mrs. Janscleel, and Mise Lools Bebaod—went over the Black River Fails at this place this afternoon. All of the party were drowned, and the body of one of the ladies can be seen banging upon a rock below the Falis Efforts are being made to reaeb it » Jul Sheaban & Price sold the Cc. A McCormick, Times and Herald. The entiie editorial force of the Times is to retire from the paper, which is to be edited by the force on the Herald The Prince ef Wales. Hauirax, July 25.—There are more visitors in pes Pd = expected yin elty is alread: overflowing. No important incident except the notification tbat the Prince will land at clock on Monday. The Governor bas ed Monday and Tuesday holidays, but the telegraph office will be kept open for por- Tie of ing Mm ssages to the Associated For New Yorx, Jaly 39 —Tbe. ‘hich aalld fy ewer ft oat 223 ic! pe 81,073 oo tu specie. New Yorn, Jaly 28.—The steamer ip Bod Baltimore willed hence to-day for Liverpool. took out $520,000 in spec'e. TiMneis Politics. Cuicace, July .—The Republican Conven- tion of the first district to-day pominated Hon E. B. Wasbburne for reélection to | Bartmons, Jul; steady; Howard tive and ‘