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LOCAL NEWS. | 2a puy arecreame ar e eee see 7 Tue Stax publishes the Lists of Letters is-city on of June last. Since that Temaining in the Washington City Post Office oe cenen aunctaring g establishments have under the provisions of the law directing them }-ring establishments then Inthe cine eet to be printed in the newspaper having the largest | which 19 were carried on with steam circulation within the delivery of the office. Its T power, and the remainder by hand. total daily circulation is more than double that} |The welpnan folie, of manudactories number of any other Daily printed in the District of Co- cong, 1: ‘butchers, 9; tin and copper sruithing, lumbia. 7; brickyards, 6; blacksmithing, 5; ithing, 5; = ee . 17 Though Tux Stax is printed on the fastest steam press in use south ef Baltimore, its edition is so large as to require it to be put to preas at an 2; chemicals, 1; ground in timber, &c., 1; cotton books, 1; carts, &c., 1; 4 barrels, casks, &c.,2; earthenware, 1, Norics ro WaskINeTontans.—Those of our The phy ores " ey fellow-citizens leaving for the watering places ported at $487,120." The Taw material conedtued and elsewhere should bear in mind that we do | {n the manufacturing establishments is estimated not mail Tux Star except after payment in ad- annum, and the annual value of vance at the rate of 3734 cents per month, ucts at $857,220, exclusive hich were not in operation Noricz.—District of Columbia Advertisements ea to be inserted in the BaL Tino: Mare received at and forwarded from Tux Srak Office. elty, which employed males and 309 females. Tux Surnsvrne anv Key Duxt.—Mr. Editor: In a Paper of the 23d inst. there is an account of duels at the Bladensburg’ round, taken f.om fhe means provided: ‘toe PI Ledger, which is erroneous in way of sewer drops, some partical in to the affair between the gutters were overflowed, and Uw ad ope pad nt pnt ed, wed Jone Mi: th : erburne. t near sod Hare York Nether a1 Sirens venge- ard. ‘pe fal words attributed to him, but quietly recaived his adversary’s fire, and di his in theair. Reconciliation being impossible. a sec- ond shot was exchanged, which in the death of Key, the eventual death of Sher- burne from mental suffering, and years of anguish to two estimable families. It is much to be re- c= that such publications should continue to made to barrow the feelings of bereaved friends; but as a connexion of the survivor in the affair, I cannot allow ‘his to be tarnished with the teputation of vindictiveness; knowi: i wer and at how bitterly he regretted the bloody necenatty feet in extent, fell in, badly crushin; bynes be a teage rome = an Irishman named Tom O'Donnell, who was weverate:S. sneeges in mon gh Legs Rm shone a Escape or Convicts. —This morning two con- poe pondhsi et Proahamin oA inp victs (named McDonald and Wilson) made their php ‘penter shop near by, and sur- escape from the U.S. Penitentiary. The former & istance rendered him. Steal ing mr poe of mi rece on the Noticr, in another column, the advertisement beagptdher er kcart tyr the peel uae panishmeat; of Mr. Alexander Rutherford.who bas just placed Wilson was convicted burglary, when the po fon the Pioneer Steam Marbl dwellings of Deputy Marshal Phillips and W. H. stone Works, corner of Pa.avenue and Thirteenth | TBomas oe into and robbed by him; be st, Mr. Rutherford, as the oldest man in his line | Ir'tne nexery of tha Teaieat ne eee Pree of business in this city, has seen the eminent pro- in the bakery of the Institution, and, as t tety ef doing away with the necessity for send- | °™ is, they were turned out of their cells at an fog cut of the city for work of a supetlor Ariat, $20 hors, 20 Bo to the bakery to prepare break. which can only be done by machinery; and with os Convicts; — went and slipped on aren al th hgoing business man has | ‘*ir prison clothing, and scaled the by added this facilities the use of steam and ma. | ™e2ns of a rg wa el ich they obtained by some chinery. Those in his line of business who have soon blk and his subordinates were hitherto depended upon the steam marble mills | $00" im search of them; the city police were noti- of Baltimore, Philadelphia, and other northern | 44, and the valuable services of Detective Officer cities, need do so no more, as he is fully prepared A_R. Allen and other independent county officers to execute all orders, at the same prices as are de- ee hegre pr 8 to noon no‘ eapture, as we manded in those cities, We happened to step jeer Of, has been m: into his ¢stablishment a day or two ago, and were struck with the rapidity and which his steam-i: ru ng beds, a= Lore ——a brome jm be encou: im bis good wor! giv- | are thirty manufactories. General tax $28,013 ing a forward im) to home trade. There is | Gas 96,002. Schools $1,195, and water $11/104 ee ee ae pace . George: There are seven libraries containing 14,000 vol- == dor anythin ae ar aeret ~~ — umes. Churches, one Roman Catholfc; two O. 8. coy elie a 4 ayunelrel te stan andi vie! rian; one Methodist Protestant; two Meth- as rae ong odist Episcopal; three Protestant Episcopal ; one enterprise. colored ot —— Bethel; all of which tad 01 . 1 — | accomm: x , (the entire popula- the city who never see any of the excellent politi- | *¢veral citizens whose ages are from seventy-five cal papers of necessarily-limited city circulation, | UPWards toeightyandelgbty-three; twoatninety, in which the caunictyal that-be see fit, in | one at ninety-one, and another ninety-three, and their patriotic wisdom, to do the Corporation ad- | the oldest inhabitant is one hundred years of age. vertising, we insert the following advertisement ratis: bs " “ge Pyle oat angel oid rg —The edemption of Certificates of Indebtedness paid by | O°k of demolishing the o! uliding, corner of i we ton, a: to | Ninth and E streets, was nsome dzys ago. p= pasate lineman dessins The ot the site upon which the Method Mavor’s Orricr, Washington, Aug 25,1860. | Churc’ uth inte erect their new house of Persons holding’ ‘eatin ‘of y Se ae tained worship. an idea of the design of which was given issued by this Corporation under authority of an | {9 the *‘ Star” some months since. In order that act of the Councils, approved September 23, 1853, | the liberality of the friends of the church may not are hereby notified that said certificates will be | be checked by the extravagant statements of redeemed on ntation at this office on the 4th | thoughtless persons, we are authorized to con- day of September next; after which date they will | tradict a published rumor that the ‘- Society have cease to bear interest. atcommand $7 peg den eae - Earner ancl is expccier cost between —_448:G- Benner, Mayor. | orio0d and 75,000" and though the friends of the Furtuer City Census Retv: In the First | church have been very liberal in contributing, no Ward, 2s already announced, the age vor! of free | such amount is yet at their disposal. ; ja ; wr ——_—_—_____ 165; number of gardens7; manufactories 22; num. | _SoMNawscLis’—JobaW. Kidwell, from ber of houses fas; number of families 1,473; Georgetown, D. C.,a recent graduate of George- three public schools; six libraries, containing | t?¥2 College, on a visit for a few days at Col 13,100 volumes. There are churches as fullows: | Parson’s in the vicinity of Romney, Va., retired 11 jan, 1 Protestant Episcopal, 1 Meth- | to bed in the upper story of the house, on Tuesday odist Episcopal, 1 Friends, 1 Evangelical Luthe- | night, a ng by a companion, and about ran, 2 colored Methodist, 1 colored Baptist—the | two o’clock in the morning, says the Virginia whole capable of accommodating 6,050 persons, | Atgus. hoisted a window and lea to the and valued at $108,000. The real estate is assessed | found, adistance of about fifteen feet. Although at $5,021,652; personal $2.353,300; total $7.404,982. | alighting upon his feet the fall was a severe one, In the Seveoth Ward there were, in the year it ts feared his injuries are quite serious. ending June 1, 1960, 191 deaths. They have nine | The servants hearing bim ran immediately to his churches, which are valued at $15,000, and can | relief. car summoned a physicies, and hong dcoommodat persons. The oldest ang man ng as well as cou! expected. itant is 125 enercae S —_- Tappan that Mr. K. wasin the habit of walk- ing in his sleep. We Notice 8 movement among the property- holders in Seventh street, and the promineut mer- eet — coms pacives chants on Pa. avenue near Seventh st. in form of Fy ea the pre aestae epee a petition (which is receiving many signatures) to | 2:3. WYaring, and fh iene cps ig be presented to the City Councils, for the con- | © bo: pcs ims € ie - nies Be struction of a sewer in Seventh st., from F street | #2™me horse pte The hd to the canal, sufficiently large to carry off the ony one he cume bor. rious ani~ werflow from the gu! on the occasion of every mal was entirely uncontrollable by the diminu- © le fall of rain, without damaze to thei: | tive driver, and by kicking and jerking, soon de- Sparly. As the nulaipae eoueed by to i, | molished the vehicle, and the boy did not escape verflow is a cr ene, and of fee 80 Leesa! som before. ‘This time he was con- ts te S ‘ae mf City Councils will giue'ibe siderably bruised, though not severely injured. subject of its amelioration prompt attention when | wresicat. —The accomplished daughters of our it snall come legitimately Before them. esteemed fellow-citizen,’ Mr. Joseph H Daniel— who have been appointed to the musical depart- Jae Burt any Evearre CrrTeat CzUB. at | ment of the Hunteville (Ala) Female Semincry.— ee ee ee te aay night accepted, some- | leave Washington next Wednesday, to assure T — ¥> pomp no porto ‘deli. | their labors there. This appointment is a high pny oy agen Proventa a regularattondance, | compliment to the musical talent of this city. and though bis zeal is unabated. John C Kennedy, epsom sage ar hd en hain, porges ap , Was unanimously elected ident, and Dr ta ae tad a a Noble Young, s,unoond yice President, Ds, ngton y' aati Thomas Clayton being the first ell Tur Usion MEETING IN ALExaNpRia Last daily receiving the most encouraging accounts! nigur.—The Gazette says: “W. S. Rankin from ail parts of the country, they begin to | fsq . of Kentucky, delivered a v eloquent an: feel a confidence that be union of the conserva- | ¢ petile Speech last night, before a large and en- tive forces of the country, Bell and Everett will | tnosiastic Union meeting, Mieioerty Hall. He be elected by the people —Intelligencer. madea styone appeal in favor the Union, and was frequen’ a uded, The meetin; Fux Bait ax Disrtar ov Fine Wonne an | Siarned with bearty covers for Rankin, moe nounced in another column tu come off at Culum- tucky, and Bell and vents ” suopiseof the National onde Awoclstion | py juspices mone wadrille Association! Cera MaRxEeT.—The market this mornin promises to be a decidal apis = exhibited jis average Saturday attenda or ers and purchasers. A: he managers are tip- | S:cndy and active demand, brisk sales, their former efforts | Tittle variation of prices from the list publi read yesterday’s Star. The business continued long the ecesie: Fo all who oe closing, and good order good time, we would say emphatically, go to Columbia Springs on Tues- ATTEMPT at BurcLany.—An attempt was made day evening next. ® atan early hour this morning to force an ry pp ET into the house of Mr. Willie, a German, residin; Matox Riwps Axp Onanox Perts.—The papers | 9, Tenth street, near F, in the Seventh Ward. are cautioning persons against throwing melon | The family aroused by the noise, and the rinds on the pavements, on account of the unpleas- | burglars hear: moving in the house, sud- le aecampet: in time to prevent an arrest thy in- a ig Pipe Meeting of the M. refrain from - urc: oun circ closed . wa, but that they remnant We learn that about fifty po sooner there. A whirl ofa dria and Washington, who turned home yesterday. Tue Steamer Puenix, it will be seen by an \vertisement in another column, makes an excur yooh Sgn open geen Pavilion ca te ‘Su ) is afford a good opportunity wes ibrougne te ren SProcactiin to those who cannot get away from she was ‘‘sentdown” for 60 days. | their business on week days effects of intemperance are aed conditi. Naw Camgrery tn ALEXANDRIa.—Welearn, ee ver teesby a & eipe the Gacette, that two-end-a half acres or ead west of ‘* Penny Hill” have been purchased for a three | ‘new burial ground, which will shortly be laid off for that purpose, under the nameof ‘‘ Union Cem- etery.”” a 's—The Postmaster General has Tax Mats — eee ale Aen word the South and Southwestern mails to this city by a special carrier in the event of their not ving in time to be forwarded by the regular, trips. * oars nd Eich of Weningin cyan bi ay ‘asbin ymon't, on Monday next pg Fo advertisement in anoth F column 0 = 7? Jackson Democratic Association, it will be Bea em advertisement In another column, will meetat their headquarters on Monday even- ing next. Several able addresses are expected. ‘Tus Istanp Bartist Cuvacn ayp SaspaTH Scoot propose to give an excursion to Glymont on Friday next, the 3ist inst. For particulars.see advertisement. - % To Tus Lapies.-The ladies of Tr ns Sy it Oi a leg linn tye ad tu the Genter Sharbogh Range mee ee net Aroased 6 them, from an old friend Low In Paris. Specimens which be sent “Jtes” this moral: renga tee ee: mies and Sp See advertisement. Manaus Caonme.—This distinguished vocalist Monday next. eid ‘THE WEEKLY STaR. = the Wexxty Stak; full as usual of news and gossip, and choice literary reading, is now on our counter ready for delivery to the pub- lic. “Embraced in its entertaining contentsare the following articles : “ The ted—an intel pees A Disconsolate Widower—a very amusing sketch; Tom Hood to his Wife—a poetic gem; Kitty {5 a] = prenty little story; the Eye rept ashed; H lc Doubts; Very Biue—a 3 The late Solar Ectipse—a full account of the observations on the coast of Labrador; Mr. Seward before pS meg Ferry Investigating Committee; French Emperor’s Letter to Persigny in, England; poetic; Men and Women, 2d a More of Blondin’s Start! ne Bought her Husband; The R: he Women and Children by Eogiian 'en-of-War; Protection of Brickwork; The Simple Secret; 3 ons of the Patent Office; Proceedings of the District Courts; Proposed Monument to Mr. Gales; Siegen Death of a Child; A Mis- carried Love-Letter; The Chesapeake and ; Presentation to a Masonic Lodge; Oat ng on Mot ation ofa fag—apee® of Me. Gallngber &e; The Festival of the Journeymen ers; The Smithsonian Museum; The Public Schools— election of teachers for the ensuing year; An Outrageous robbery; s < and Henderson—its Effects on the Earth and Pere tag Mysterious Death of an Editor’s 1; Trouble in Jerusalem; The Per- sonal Appearance of the Prince of Wales; The Recent Virginia, New York, and other State Conventions; ‘The Movements of the Prince of Wales; The R: of Mr. Breck- ‘Sketches of Summer |—Four Interest. ing letters from the Editor ‘abrosd?. Two ex- tremely spicy letters from “C. 8. N.,” “on the wing”? at the North; Qur Saratoga Correspondence; The Late Grand. Tournament at Marshall’s pavilion—Water- ing Place Correspondence of the Star; Department News; Editorials; Washington News and Gossip; Local Intelligence, &c., &c.; Late news, foreign and domestic, by mail and telegraph; Interesting Personal I: And a great variety of choice literary articles, — Prose and poetry, foo numerous to men- on. This is just the paper above all others for per- sons sojourning in the National Metropolis to send to their friends at a distance. Price only three cents per copy, or $1.25 per annum; postage Prepaid by stamps when so arranged. DIED, On the 24th instant, MAR’ « MORTIM.: i the 29th year of hor = or ae seen (Rockville ‘and Frederick papers copy.) In this city, on the 234 inst., WILLIAM A. RICHARDSON" in the 431 yar of his aze. resi I see no more that love-lit brow No more that beaming smiie— hat loved one’s form, it moulders now, Far from a weeping child. Though Jong we mourn, yet stil! our hearts Melt, melt in loving tears; he husband, father, friend, has gone— Death in our hearts appears. Cou'd love but call one moment back Of life’s fast-fleeting breath, Or warm the clay which moulders now In :he cod arms of death, en I d use that power divine And wake the lifs again— Recall my father from the grave; But no! the wish 1s vain, The dead when once on death’s dark sen The soft gales aft them o'er, To yon bright land, far, far away, right Canaan’s happp sho e No more their epi.its wander back, No more in sorrow roam But upward, upward wing their flight ‘be dwell with Christ and home, They're vain, the tears of sorrow now, And vain the deep-drawn sig Ho dwells with Goo 8 bright augels now, No more, no more to die, Where tears no m a | silent fall, Nor streams of sor: pour, Wher si-, and sorrow, pain and death Are felt and f-ared no’ mor. A EES NIGH TANG IN DEST ORDER a on erm or al ie Musi faut) Wes METZEROTE.” AE EXERC of MISS M._ LEWIS'S SCHOO... FOR JING LADIE! be re- sum-d on Monday, September 34, Ninth etreet, second door north ofF at, * au 26-5t* EC ED PER MSF, M Ls » non 8 fresh of BMPIRE WATER. For eale wholesa’ retail rd y C. FORD. Jr., Druggist, au 24 corner kieventh nd Pa. vy, A Rl N THROUGH EUROPE, by Erastus C, mi 1c! LIVE OF WM. T. PORTER. ‘ato of “Porter? Spirit of tne Times,” by Francis Brinkley. tvol. Forssleby BLANCHARD & MO auc co-ner lith st. and Pen: ORSLEY’S, CELEBRATED PREMIUM 4 MOST DELIGH1 FUL at KTICLE FOR THE Received and for sa.e by —" °C. FORD, Jr. 24-6t co ‘ner Eleventh st. bh y OILCLOTHS. " MR. LOUIS PERRY is now in New York city making parchase for the fail trade, and rec ng althis week ai Canrirs ant OIL: jousekeepers Ca: pet R L F. PERRY & CO D AND SILVER SPECTACLES.—Hay- had much experience in ti manufacturing and sale of Spectacicr iamnow prow ce sy ely any 01 all (red vane Very superior quai asses, yee tas e beatcalcuisted to beneh theitaight: Havicg rex much practicein fitting the ost difficult oases, I fi hat I ovn sciect g asegent and at the same ice that all that ‘ol H. U0. HOOD, au 24 No 348 Ponn, avenue RESS HATS FALL STYLES, 1860, BEEBE’S NEW YORK VENTILATING DRES3 HATS For Gentlemen. uu ~ At LANE’S Pasthacbie Hat and Cap Store, au 2 cost ‘a. &V., near 43g street, PLUMEs DE CoQ AND OSTRICH FEATHERS. Suitable for trimming Jockey Hats. We have just received Plumes de Coq and Ostrich Feathers in plain jet black, in white and black com- ined, and in black and gold, from 75 cents to $2 50 per buneh, at MAXWELL!’S, 328 Pa. evenue. N. B.—We are agents for the Sloat Sewing Ma- chine Company. Bu 23-e03t pasate SEE Se ee ati (gOVERNMENT. HOSPITAL FOR THE IN- SANE, August 22, 1960, Bids are invited till Wednesday, August 29th 1960, to furnish and deliver upon the Hospital whar: five hundred tons, more o- less, (2240 | m,) of good, clean Anthracite Coal, size. differe: in price ‘between wa cae should Stated, and sis Ot ace it may; modes ion the mark ro} irnish is rket. Sad driver will be furnished ty the Hos- pital, Bt ite nse, to hoist th Coal from the vessel, and it wil received and drawn away as fast as itis delivered upon the what!, but no men will be furnished by the Hospital to work on board none t 1 be weighed agit is dolivered b: e | itis vel employed aud paid by the Ho pi &. H, NICHOLS, rintendent. DRebSTRAIN Ase st gtscemtomen’ : BTEVEN ‘ 8u 17-006t - Salea Room, rowan Hotel, GELLING OFF ENTIRE STOCK AT CosT STORE FOR RENT FIXTURES FOR J. ©. GIBSON, su 21-eo2w poms! iaacar or Pr Streets. GREEN Gt Ane. PICKLING VINE-| 10 bbls. pure CT: EGAR, (war I aaa as DE vi R, (warranted,) WHITE JAMAL INGER, White ‘A. EED, ‘ TUMERIC, Ee ard all necessary ingredients for pic! For sale b Wits bay an 44. te at. Ps: Preou Tch and sth strecks cargoes of RED and ie SAWED ond SPLIT’ Ws! pee au2-st- cast aide Stit betwee aE, ILLIAM B. ENT OHizcaRy } r Esa» of Geo! getown, has 4 with J, sees ke ly at 7 TET TTR, ci [Remangld 2S TBE wannin| _- GRORGETOWN. THE LATEST NEWS. | engraved in squares; the owner's name in: finde | [Ordered to be inserted in the Evenixe Stan, it | Correspondence of The Star. r Bean anaes having eet ciroulation Gronertown, August 25, 1860. TELEGRAPHIC, of any daily paper published 1n Washington.) A friend bas favored us with the following re- pit prrecns applying for letters inthe foliow- port of proceedings at the last meeting of the Additional by the City of Baltimore. please say they are ADVERTISED, Bell and Everett ey as we — — Sr. Jo LADIES’ LIST. t Present at that or at the meeting e- Altea, Mn L Grey, Nancy Page, Lucy eee Association last evening, on account of Boseén, Mra Arthur Gurton, MreM E Pope, Mra MP ndisposition Besots bios HW Ser eee Anna Po me eit There was quite a large and enthusiastic meet- | Garibaldi had been at Naples to confer with Beach, Miss Jane Hood, MesRebecca Quincy Mrs Aus | 18g Of the Bell and Everett Association on Thurs- the Revolutionary pasty. Bright, Mise Meg Hammond, Cord'sA Reed, Mis Frances | Gay evening. eapolitans | to have refosed an at- jee LE Holden, Mrs EB. Ridgtiway, Mre tf telegram was received from L.A. Whitely, tempted landing of Garibsidians near Reggio and Cat Hoover, Mra ME Ryoo, Miss N. esq.., sta that he had been left by the train, | at Candritell. Priscilla Laat ng RE and, therefore, could not be present ‘The Court party af Naples were demanding the ee paper | P Sm Loud calls being made for John T. Bangs, esq., | proclamation of a Of siege, but the Govern- Bridget Jordan, Mrs Paul’ he addressed the meeting in an able and im ment resisted it. Carer, RMA Johneon, Mies © sioned speech on the merits of the Union party,| _ It was reported that if Garibaldi lands in Napies, Carroll, Miss R . Bal “= and was repeatedly cheered during its delivery.’ | Gen. Camoriciere will cross the Roman frontier Cavccmes a a Lind aise Rome Soper, Mery E 1” Dir. Tenney being called for responded in an | under a promise of support from Austria, and that Drew, Mre Mary re FE Sweeney, MissMary | @'gUMentative speech, proving that there was no | Austria will renounce the obligation of Vilia io Wi necessity for a republican party; that the repeal | Franca and attack of the Missouri Courponaion, which brought that 'y into existence, did not now affect any terri- or that the slavery question in the Territorie Geo | W2s settled by the laws of nature; that the demo Wilson, Mrs MaryE | eratic was divided and powerless. Wilson, — Me ‘the duty of ery citizen opposed to secijonal par- McGefcu, Miss B Whaiae! Mary a? | ties, either Northern or Southern, to join the Pingersid, MecMA McWilliatne,sMreM Williema, MC Union and Coustitutional Party, and inviting all Fowler Mehta O'Btker bre PY Witeeeka | | procent whe bed, See, hase ieeroonin | Piece manifested in the Aus uJ x, a b - ce a) rt io Qu a la pamber e earn) nerd Phereon, Catharine Wiliams, MrsEI | came forward and signed the cofatitation, and | trian anmted teepeteaeea? the meeting adjourned until next Thursday. ‘The complete eatablishment of understanding ier stare aneae retoe aer ‘At the meting of the Wepuutican Amposiation | brwren ikectis teed Sieeats fe oficlally an- Hiuki Joba 4 last evening about twenty-five were present, we | now cod. : i understand; but it was merely a business meeting, | The Emperor of Austria and King of Bavaria and after the appointment of committees, &c , | attended a railroad celebration at rg, and adjourned. We are informed that the Associa- | beth monarchs made Speeches favorabie to Ger- tion is not permanently organized yet, but will | mao unity. '] be in a short time. wal 2 i “s Napolecn nd te en ng lntecview betwesn Our community heard with regret of the | Napoleon ucen ‘Spaie were agein accident to Mr. John W. well, son of our es- | current teemed fellow-citizen, John L.. Kidwell, Esg. He bas been subject to somnambulism, and fn this case it rages while sieep-walking fell at least fifteen from_a window in the residence of Col. Parsons, in Virginia, where he was visiting corps His injuries are no doubt of a serious nature, ca'ions from Gartoaidi’s landing his parents were sent for, and left here yesterday ‘The Empress of Russia is 7 morning, since which nothing bas been heard The Princess Daniello, of Montenegro, had been ontenegrin refugee, and died shertly — aes The death of Mr. Kerr, a gentleman well known eye, Jae k to visiters at Analostan fsland this summer, was | Details.of Calcutta news to July 5,and Hong- Simith, J quite sudden, and is regretted bya host of friends | Kong June 23, are unimportant aintances. op of-wer John Adams w-s at FooChow and acqu: The sod thestecmers Hartford aad Saginaw at Shang We are informed on reliable authority that an early resum work on all the uncompleted portions of the Washington aqueduct is no longer | Freights wereadvancing at Shanghai and,droop- doubtful, bot is now acertainty, and that arrange- | ing ong Kong ments are nearly matured for this “ consummation Additional failures have occurred in the devoutly to be wished.” lish lectoer trade. The announcements incl: We are requested to state that Rev. Jobn Salli- | M-rrrs. Paolepei, boot makers cf Northampton. Stewart, Dan van, formerly of this city, where he was born and | f t £200,000, and Edmund Ruevelot, leather fac: SanDeck educated, witl preach in Trinity (Catholic) Church | tor of London, for £10,009. Lukins,,De ene to-morrow (Sunday) morning at half past ten John Dales, woolen mapofiecturer. had also remo baer lm og o'clock. filed for a large amount. There wore other fati- Moore, Robt A Tilghman, RS Also, that Rev. V. C. Stitt, of Philadelphia, | ures for smaliersums M Tayior, RH will preach in the Market street (Presbyterian) Toylor, Bich C S 8 o'c e bing eat Chapel on Sunday evening at $ o'clock —<—<—_____ Arrival of the Overiand Ualifernia Mail. $4 Also, that Rev. Mr. Tyng will preach in the St. Joserus, Mo, August 24 —The California ee ent een at fal, arket House at 11 o'clock to-morrow morning, | overland mail of the iith bes arrived. The Moran, Jaah i as usual. steamer Uncle Sam hod seiled for Panama with Murray, H About 605 beef cattle were offered at Drovers’ oar ‘$1,000,000 in treasure for New York. Po- Martin, ‘yd FS Rest yester: All but 25, which lay over, were | litical affeirs were much agitated. The various Mees, 6 Wiget!Rer B sold to speculators avd butchers at from $2 7u to | county democratic conventions bad @ivided, and Whiting, WB $3 40 per 100 lbs, gross. there would no doubt be two electoral conven- Evans, Rev WB Wilkow, P E-8 Sheep and lambs were selling at from $2 50 to | tions held. ingereee, pS tee 5 A nd 83 00 each. Sixteen of the State Senators who held over, and Polley, Ww w — will vote for U. 8 Senator next winter, areequally Melatosh, Tho: - Belov, Thom uy GEORGETOWN ADVERT MTS | “Senator ratea onan and Breckinridge. Neary, TJ cy IW i . oni Des Wagers ing to Washington by the overland route, with . cf ™ ee A fire at Grass Val! ‘on the 9b. 3s Wher a ; : ustreo ived persteam- | buildings, most! Hoy pod my ood Guuntiey AIT 4 7 York: Estimated loss, $25,000. jormon, Edwa 3 Gaston, Edwd L 4 ECa H mis Go Leter from Mexico. b eaye oh — z “te {ROM BOSTON.—The superior clipper» choon- mnee ier, ft Je Runyun, Capt. Machina’ hay ar > | sicuun te . Hanter,8 V Wayman, AW Tived and is now discher, ing. Apel: to <= 000 tn spect: HARTLEY & BROTHER; A conducta with ©2 600,000 In arrived at i MUST IN ALL Casks Bx PREPAID. au233t__ 99 and 101 Water st.,Georg:town. | Tampico on the 24 ac ap pone ug = “STILL ALIVE,” The late storm did immense damage to ship- Spiruman © HUNT Ping on the Mexican coast. have Removed, temporarily, The drought bad been severe in Northern to the Store (No. 7) i iod by Lewis P Mexico. SE er dace eS ee ERG ANTED—A COLORED BOY ef from four, nearly opposite th roid Jighment. | a femora ale rea eee bY a civil war, apd ? e, to w | 3 S can 5 ; . gentlomanand drive & yiagie horse’ ‘He must be | LZ, DRY GOOVS can be had as chenp as ever, Guadalajara was still besieged. Miramon was New Onirans, August 24.—An arrival from Tampico, with advices to the 9th iust., brings k , Activ it, and reliable; none other will ~ oe — everywhere surrounded. Ie. ‘Apply at tho Star Office for further informa. $ D FROM THE INTERIOR | | Tbe Liberals were marching on the capital, and ton It "RUE Wotan, pected to be there on the 10th of 5 ANTED- By distilled in the years 1833 and 1839. ‘Those wishing ——————__- ‘or chambe oa nei | ts parchase ‘an duaduitersted article for medvomel The Prince ef Wales, ddi purposes, &c, seldom have such an opportunity Monrreat, Aug. 24.—The Prince of Wales left 0, 12 Star _O1 "Es St_ | off = a BEALL & MATTHEWS Three Rivers at seven o'clock this morning, and WANTED SAL the Union Hotel, Georgetown, eee ee — + re is expected bere at three p.m. The is iT WO WOMEN-one to wast, the other t3 | Fo t ene exceedingly stormy. It is pouring with rain, and scrub, ice. it ° sus JOHN H. WATERS | ww, , snity toto eee Or wee Gay WE No , ig, and Store, | sadly interfered with O¢ —-WANTED TO BORROW this |? moderate. Apply to SAMUEL Mt K 1,000 Br en ar, for which a lib | x bartenat.asupainaeaans a Contradiction. $1 000 mat Reece tie eiiae is | RV -No TOs Bthaitha emai Saar Davexronr, lowa, Aug. 23 —The report that Auldrens, through: Post Office, with rate of interest AVING DETERMINED TO CHANGE MY | Samuel Workinan, postmester at lown City, ie 8 expected, aX. aa. basinees, {'ll commones from this date to sel! | defaulter to the amount of 810.000 ts wh: ur- ANTEDTA PURCHASER for a choice | {07 cash my entire stock of DRY and FANCY | true Mr. Workman ie away froth the nity om V Dairy of ten cows, tozether with the good will | GOODS. . based othe wore: | private business. His accounts for the last quarter nd fixtures of the sam, ‘The route will take the out ascarly | Private t a q y cows in ‘inter. Address Box = in want of bargains ae ce due him. Ti of waa cia? st Office, Washington, D C. W.R. HURDLE, Mevemcats of Judge neers Corner of High and Gay ats. 7 a om es Norroux, Aug. 2 —J Douglas arrived WY ay aerate ger pekeee nen LINTON ACADEMY. , | here this morning In the Baltimore steamer, and FUE WHITE £ CO. No. 03 commozeson MONDAY. Septomber 3 ‘The xchor! | Samet nd escorted tothe hotel, by a large ne ween 6th 7 en : wy on | S mblage of citizens. He ver a ic be ashington. st"! | is been removed to 161 West address to-night Pal ANTE D—By a steady and industrious man, a 4 R. WAITERTION an colton Bese or ee Bridge sts. Aceid mendations given. Address M. C., Star Office, OLD, M. A. New Yor«, Aug tf ton, of Baltimore, fell over third story of Stewart's store to-day, down to the first fluor, and was dangerously injured ' RABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE IN GEORGETOWN —1 he very desirable Bi - nthe south side of First street, 0 Row aid adjoining t_e residence of V PERSONAL. 4 Sb ee Slemmer, ++ 50 feet front and 110 feet dee; 5 Congressional Nemination PAST. PRESENT, AND FUTURE EVENTS. | part uf Lat No.zt2, atthe northenst goroer st Pitt | Puizapmcriia, August 24—The Republicans factor: 3 i s, 2 75 f str! ‘ew Jor- her re-idence No. 237 © at hetween J t and 3nd | 30 K streets, fronting 75 feet on Filth | of the First Cong al District of Jer. ‘ tdeep and t of Lot N sts., leland. Consultation fee 25 cents. au 25-1t* | 25 on Sixth ches ‘ 3 feof: ners ape iss font deep. PERSONS HAVING CLAIM® | ApplytoM. ADLER, Georgetown. au l7-eo2w @gainst the estate of the lats ENEZER Rop- BIRD, will present them (properly vouched ) to me, for settlement. r before the 25th day of June next PH B_ RODBIRD, corner 1 a sey hive nominated Hon. John T. Nixon for re- election. enlominensseecinlmvasistemnylicey Political Lge ~_ . Anenst e ar. Eyeoees on ill BS gt oly enh a rived — to-day atl p.m ap ok mst og tte d H . the bac vder the ha | suitable for a met Trustenforthe Heirs, “aus aawst~ | Apvor OP a ton ser ac phtbicitn taps te Mc AD | Cammulttes of atrangementeat the Gepot and ex ME FELIX, FORTUNE TELLER, | LER or Mr. JENKIN FHOMAS, opposite iis her former friends, and the | the Hall. 20 I7-obw. Beli and Eberett Mecting- Feblss en E oa removed to 46% POR SALE AND SENT Shenae: ‘Aug 33 —usn heed ee nth street, » wher ) AND RENT. rett mags meeting beld bere last was well happy co sge all who will favor her with @ eall. FOR SALE AND in ott mam susoting. 5 aight [For other ‘\For Sale and Rent” advertisements, | were made by Hon. Henry M. Puller others. see first page } in 3 YR SALE—Sev Fr an eee — OR RENT OR SAL F aah ES Montreat, Aug. 23.—The Boston Fusileers ar- under the new 5 Battimo: t from Europs.— Tris yean be consulted Future Events, Call at of Bene OF md street, baweon Hand 1, Weat End a 113 Pacwe ‘nu 25-3t | Tived at noon and were received by the volunteer field battery with a salute of twenty-one and OR RENT—A BRICK HOUSE camtainine 4 | escorted to thetr quarters. guns; rooms pa©saz¢, kitchen and ee! ar inthe very be- le der, beantiful yard, graps arbor, shade trees and 6ST AND FOUED fowsre "fe carci tnaaf etal hy i a SHEA, next door, Puirteenth street, ERIIER. fad ou s'loather oa! be and’, lela de aus wi r her ‘wood and coal yard of SHERIFF & DAW- pre RE eg SON, 433 st. and Canal, west side. au 25 St a halt je, pee PJ mis Tey a Gs LOST—Two NEWFOUNDLAND F, chi 9 . 75; extra ? super ? ‘ beat DGirsoinic and formate; about bee iving mame and residence. "an 25-3t* "| white, new, falr to ‘3081 50; red #1 23a months old. Any person retur thea ry BRICK HOUS $0 NG. 31, Lotane, pvanee, (Hingden's———— with ma:ble mantles and srates, water fixtares Tow,) will be suitably rewarded. Au 24-2t) with bath roses. piso gas in ge Son Nj YED—Froma dove of the subscriber's on | 08 Thirteenth -treet, between L. and Mas: Py TRAN good sized spotted HOG. Abe, & three-story a1 A suitable reward will be given for its re 7 between od ts turn to H. RUPPELL, Eleventh street, WM. P. SHEDU’S Fancy Store, No. 502 near Boundary street au street, Ost: OR RENT OR SALE—A small FARM of ©] Bateneons, A’ firm; Howard Lioihetween doth and’G°n GOLD Bia BP chea situated on thee Bisdeusburg road. op- | street Obie and ity Mille @5 37%. but at the ; i pogisncee farm of Thos Clamsog, Bee... U- close were brid at $5 50 Wheat steedy; west Tw ll be suitably rewarded by leav: No | cullaris, <a s from the city, 4 ole muledrem Ue white $128.1 35. Cora is dull; 72 corner Prospect and Market ats. Georgetown. | Ttlroad eo and. goad qollol water a ‘white 70a75e. Provisionsare 24-30" sat or & porohaser will obtat WAY- instant, t i y applying to WM. R. SmiT'H, Sih One larga white ow anid one a Bo anic Garien: = Ba 2 eoSt™ : ae GP me ogg TH, ome} ah “T—Two well arranged and conventent ly. Both have horns. A Libesal Oo LET ‘ Fareed will pee ie their’ recovery at MAR i FRAME New Yerk #OU > COMIAININE SIX rooms Nuw Topas = Franklin House, corner of 8th and D sts, ol head ated on l4th st. b tween L and $5 20a5 25; tue ofhegon ato, Meiieas Mth | Wheat is arm and west. quire . P. Bi 5; ; WARD,—Strayed or stolen from the sub- | 239 F rth, detgnen ahs a ae ts, west, sane, ——— ~~ e— COW wie a lk eas alae : TOuN'P atk: | Lard is heav’. Whisky steady at 21\¢. ie retdined to te owner Oras | POR SALE Vers cheap. on reasonable terme: Mrs THOMAS SP. c 8 be give desirable BUILDING LOTS Reece ‘ANLEY, in ee oneal on the north west corer Bi Pe - eereatee at asad New York FS e. e re of JOS, = : N, Stove rr, Aare, of fy (Bonk ad Tan TER capt; | betwee W snd ste bare place on back ‘of the weck; 1s siya FOR RENT size, and about nine months ola. HopKt UA dat Sel, __an'23 St corner of 6th st. a.av. j- end Natron north, moet side. LoS ‘Tuesday, August 7th.a BUNDLE of REASHY No. 332 Pa. avenue, Evening Star ws-pApers, cont loth ies of each day for the month of Juni r Frter will reorive a liberal reward by seturniny them to this office. au 15 tf 4 BO. D: G. RK RENT—The very comfortable and: StRRET tonne aang | honed meets eae or eee ene stant having the cokers the corner ofSecond st west and wea: oe bates Clo at 453 fF ysui le either for fai rs accom- au 18 2w* AMUSEMENTS. ws HINGTON THEATER, Lessee and Manager........ . Gu : or smalier aia me EST. ate 2 Teguise of Boe avetvrmca os nit at | POR REST cA we mal eons, FRAME iEP FOREST ior tn & few days. at is vpeno ena heats Nery Sard; hase large OR OU! with large

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