Evening Star Newspaper, March 19, 1861, Page 3

“LOCAL NEWS. U7 Though Tux Sraz Is printed on the fastest sex press in use south of Baltimore, its edition is 0 large as to require it to be put to press at an early bour; Advertisements, therefore, should be sent in before 12 o’clock m.; otherwise they may aot appear until the next day. - ee Noticx .—District of Columbia Advertisements to be inserted In the BaLtmronz Sun are received at and forwarded from Tux Stax Office. Crry Councits, March 18.—Board of Aldermen. ‘The Mayor sent in a communication announcing his having spproved of an act to increase the sal- of the second assistant teacher in the male mary school of the fourth district. Also, an act authorizing the curbstones to be Set and the footway paved on the east fronts of squares numbered 126 and 163. Also, one transmitting the report of the Water Registrar, ——— the receipts and expenditure of the water from its organization to the it time; referred. A petition from numerous citizens, praying for &n appropriation to water a portion of Pennsylvania avenue, was referred. _ COMMITTEE REPORTS. Bill tocarry into effect a certain joint resolution. This bill riates $500 to pay for expenses in- curred Peace Convention, such as ee clerk bire, stationery, &c., during their late sitting in this city. On motion the bill was passed. Bill to amend am act entitled ‘‘an act authorizing certificates of indebt- edness to be issued by the Corporation.’ Joint resolution for the relief of Joseph L. Lowry; refe The nomination of Hanson Brown, for scaven- ger of the Fifth Ward, was from the police committee, and confirmed. Mr. Dunnington, from the police committee, Teported a bill making an appropriatiou for clean- and Resor, Shp Shera avenue; a in Bilt to repair contract for the January 2, 1861, Franklin Engine House Bill authorizing a specia’ erection of side-walk fire-plugs; Adjourned. Common Council —A communication from the Mayor, enclosing the report of the Inspector of Fire Apparatus for February, was referred. Also, the report of the Water Registrar. The inspector of fire apparatus reports as fol- lows: The Franklin—Plastering on ceiling in the second story falling, owing to leaks in the roof. One suction undergoing repairs; other apparatus in good order, except the hose, which are hard rly dry. Perseverance—A pparatus in good order; have between 400 and 500 feet of hose. Columbia —In good order, except the hose. Anacostia— Engine, suction and reels in working order; 400 feetof hose. The Western—One hose carriage and one reel in working order; 350 feet of hose in house, and 200 being repaired. ‘I'he Metropolitan Hook and Ladder and the American Hook and Ladder Companies are both out of service. Mr. Jones offered a resolution requesting the return of certain papers to this board; adopted. The petition of H. Eberly, for remission of a , was referred. t. Mohnn, from the drainage committee, re- rted a joint resolution authorizing the Mayor pes sundry laborers for work done on the water tains; passed over rmpaireeet Also, reported a bill authorizing the payment of — of setting a stop-cock and fire-plug tn M ari avenue; 5 Also, reported back the petition of William B. bet he and asked to be discharged from its con- sideration. Mr. Morgan offered a resolution to refer toa special committee consisting of Messrs. Easby, Van Reswick and Given; carried. The joint resolution for the pay of certain la- bor which was laid over informally, was taken up and passed. The Aldermen’s bill for bast heb A. Wise, remitting two fines against him, was The Aldermen's bill for relief of BF Brandel coming up, the committee was discharged from its consideration The Aldermen’s bill for relief of W. H. Dice ‘was passed. The Aldermen’s bill for relief of Jno. R-. Nourse was passed The committee was discharged from consider- ing the tion of J. E. Dunawin. M k offered a resolution calling upon the istrar for information relative to the ver. Aldermen's bill for cleaning and watering Pennsylvania yeas 14, Aldermen's biil to amend an act enti in act suthorizing certificates of indebtedness; a bill relating to delinquent water taxes: a bill for ex- pense incurred in distributing Potomac water; a Dill for the reliefof J. H. Whaley; Taylor & Hutchison; to supply a deficieney for purchase of oil for the Union Fire ——- ‘were referred. The board then adjourn Tux Youxe Mz: CHRISTIAN Association held its annual meeting last night. A resolution of thanks was to Mr. John Van Santvoord for bis long and faithful services uperintendent of the Western Mission School, having felt obliged on account of his bealth to resign that position. A resolution was ado: John P. Ingle. for bis liberality in giving a gratuitous se tot Sve years fer 0 ick on which to place the Capitol Hill sion School, and for improving the lot, &c. It wa ided to distribute tracts at least once aweek 1] the United States soldiers now qua: tered in the clty, and the public are desired aid in this important object. The election of officers then took place, Mr. R- T. Morell, the efficient President for the last two and more, being constitutionally —- ieee os — It will a it = number of churches are represented, in selecting the officers no denominational sa Narities are considered. President—Mitchel H. Miller, Ninth st. Pres- byterian Church Vice Presidents—R. B. Ferguson, Methodist Protestant vy Yard; seving K. Chase, Four- and-a-ba! Presbyterian; Wm. J. Rbees, First Baptist; B. H. Stinemetz, Methodist Epi i ——— and J. Hail Moore, Wester: yterien. nding Secretary—O. Knight, New York avenue Recording Secretary—S. McElwee, Trinity, pal} : returning thanks to lenry Beard, E st. Baptist. . H. Tucker, E st. Baptist. Register—W. E. Franklin, Wi Chapel. Directors—J. B. Muaroe, New York avenue Presbyterian; J. 8. Slater, Methodist Protesta Lg Bi T. C. Daniel. Trinity, (Episcopal;) W. T. Smithson, Methodist South; and G. H. Twiss, Four-and-a-half st. Presb; Mesers Bradley, Rhees, Wright, were o— a committee to make arrangements for anni 2 The Association then adjourned to meet on next Monday night to hear the report of the retiring President, and transact other important business. Txeatex —Notwithstanding the intensely di! agreeable weather last night there was an ov. flowing house to greet the favorite comedian, Joe Jefferson. Immense was the applause when he came out, causing bim to blush clear down tothe roots of his hair. He was cheered uproarious!: all the way through the performance, as be s!- - The other yore Ge yd of oy ") were also sustai: with infinite —— by Messrs. Hill, Roy, Bland, R; iss Alice Mann, Mrs. Mann, and others of capi w. very successful week’s engagement where he played to full houses. Yur Axoruxr Finz.—About 10 o’€lock last — four frame stables at ah IE Yj si ‘ Mr ington from in Baltimore, 4) aivea'e on two indictment—one at $12 from Oscar P. | the other for stealing a coat worth 83 E. Kean dict of as indicted. | The jury in the case of Bernar@ Donnelly, tried for an assault and battery on Robert Cross, re- | turned a verdict of guilty as indicted. H James Perry (colored) was placed on trial on a charge of assault and battery on Rose McCaldon. | The evi in this case was that on the morn- | ing of the alleged assault the Prosecuting witness, a white chambermaid at the Clarendon Hotel, came down to the kitchen to get hot water, and the defendant also came down, and seeing the | girl there observed to the baker that ‘‘ Rose was | sober this morning,’’ whereu; the girl ex- asperated, and dipping a c in the hot water she slapped the defendant in the face with it. The negro then struck her in the face in return. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty. Antoine Daum and Jacob Feig, convicted on Friday last of stealing two kip from Julius King, were brought into court and each sentenced to one year in the penitentiary. Bernard Donnelly, convicted of an assault and battery on Robert Cross, was sentenced to three months in jail and a fine of $20 and costs. Thomas Getley, convicted of stealing two coats, one from Mr. Aubert and one from Mir. Kean, two students in the Georgetown College, was sen- tenced to jail for six months and the penitentiary for fifteen months. To-day.—Noble Gray colored) was placed on trial on a cha: of setting fire to the livery stable of James H. Shreeve, whereby said stable was destroyed. Mr. Shreeve testified that his stable was burned. about 8 o’clock on the night in question, together | with hay, straw, provender, etc. Witness was in Dorsey’s tavern aod heard the larm, and ran out, and the flames were then bursting through wen ‘een the middle skylight of the loft. This loft was easily accessible by means ofastairway. Witness don’t know who was at the stable the time. Witness knows defendant, free negro. Witness has known him since he was a small boy. Cross-examined.—The stairway leading to the loft is about 20 feet from the ront,and in order to get toit from the front, one has to pass by the office door pass by and not be seen, though there are ot! ways of access to the stable than the front one, and a person could easily go up the stairs without [ce | by the office door Witness partly raised raysom, but he has not been about the stable late years; witness has not employed him for years; ‘witness. never bad a then threatened to whip him if he caught him; but witness never caught him, never thought anything about it afterwards. Witness has an old house, but be was at bis supper at the time of the fire. Witness saw him go to witness’ house for bis supper about an hour before the fire burst out. It was a bitter cold night,and witness told the old man be bad better stay at the house by the stove. Witness was at home then, and it was Dearly an hour after witness went over to Dorsey's. to the loft when he went to bed. Witness knows the old man drinks because he has often given bim liquor; but never saw him drunk. There is a wide gate lending to a lot adjoining the stable, and from the lot a side entrance to the stable or carriage house, from whéfice any one could get into the loft without being seen. J.H Shreves, jr., testified that he was sitting in his office with several persons and the brother of the accused, when the accused came and — the office door and told bis brother that tr. Moore, the employer of his brother, wanted him. The brother made some reply, and the ac- | REYM and repented Cae eag ap writer Tiends are requested to attend her funeral. got up and went out with | awe epee 2st cused closed the door and went off. minutes he came back said, and his brother him. In about three minutes afterwards the brother came running in end said that the stable ‘was on fire. Witness and bisfriends immediately Sprang up and went to work to save what they could. The fire was then burning in the loft, near the center of the building. Disrricr Mititia Commissions.—The follow- ing District militia commissions have been {ssued by the President: Richard Cruikshank, Quartermaster General, with the rank of Brigadier General. Wm.J. McDonald, Major Ist regiment infantry. D. T. Myers, Brigade Inspector, with rank of for ~ ‘obn H. McChesney, riffes. John W. King, first Heut do., do. Chas. J. Morrison, captain, do., do. Walter Benner, third lieutenant of the Zouave Company—Company E, Washington Light In- fantry Batalion; Charles Emerson, 2d lieutenant do. do.; Jobn T. Powell, ist Lieutenant do. do. T. H. Herbert, Ist lieutenant first regiment Cameee first brigade; 8. P. Bell, 2d lieutenant jo. do. Mathew G. Emery, 2d lieutenant second regi- ment (infantry) first brigade; Wm. B. Dayton, do. do; John P. P. Pepper, ist lieutenant do. do’ N.H. Hutton, Capt Sth regiment, (infantry,) 3d brigade; 2d Lieuts. do. do. Columbus J. Queen, Michael Green, Geo. T. Fox, Jno. 8 Lovejoy, Alexander 8. Stewart, Jno W. Simms, Randolph A. King, Thos. W. Miller, Wm. M. Fisher, Wm. Thos. Poole; Ist Lieuts. do. do. Wm. D, Bauldwin, Joseph R. Bryan, Jno. 8. Maxwell, Jno. Clampitt, Andrew Goddard, J. Ford Thomson. Jas. Marr, Arny C. Fullerton, Jos. W. Nairn, Thos I Williams,Geo E Jillard, F. Queen, Lem’! F. Clark, Wm. H. Phillip, Ed. Terrence Drury, Benj. Burns, Geo. E. B French, Norwell W. Burcbell, Jno. McDermott. Capts. do. do; Maurice Tucker, Ist Lieut. do. 0.5 Micbael Duffey, 2d Lieut. do. do. Wm. O'Donnell, 3d Lieut. of the Jackson Guards. Gabriel J. L. Foxwell, Capt Anderson Guards; Wm. R: Bey, Ist Lieut ; Louis Rodier, 2d Lieut. do. do.; Ebenezer Pigott, 34 Lieut. do. do. St. Patrick's Dar falling, e- it did, this year on Sunday, the ceremonies incident thereto not of a religious character took place last night. The Phenix Society, of this city, celebrated the day with great eclat by a dinner at Gautier's Saloon, at which thirty-five members and invited guests aatdown. Jn the absence of the president of the association, Mr. Duffy took the chair, and pe sided most acceptably thronghout the repast. The Opening address was a characteristic one, and c ed the undivided attention of the com- pany. After which they set to with a will upon the delicacies sprend before them, and the next hour was thus devoted Seg the regular toasts ‘was one to Robert Emmet, which was eloquently res] to by Mr. Touay, of Ohio, who also responded to one in compliment to the President of the United States. ‘Ireland the land of our birth,” ‘To the memory of the immortal O’Con- nell,”? were among the regular toasts. Mr. Daniel Bressnal responded happily to a sentiment in compliment to Smith O’Brien. John Mitchell and Jobn Martin were also toasted in eloquent terms. A sentiment to Mr. John Savage and the Press was responded to by Mr. McFarlan. “The Girls of America” was happily answered presiding officer A pprepcste songs were esars. Roach, Hips, Keenan and y, and numerous volunteer sentiments were given and pledged in the superb beverages prepared *y Gautier. At2 a.m. the company separated, delighted with the incidents of the occasion. Poticg Matters—Before Justice Donn —David Dowling, John Brown, J. Pickett, and W. Mockabee, appeared before the justice for a fur- ther hearing of the case against them, in which they were charged with riot. The affair came off Friday afternoon last,in and about the Center vip Sao caused considerable alarm during its continuance. Bricks were thrown, and Dow- ling was badly burt by one of the missiles thrown. The dificulty of obtaining evidence was insu mountable, and the case was transferred to the municipal law, under which each was fined 15: Mary Bisck, (col’d.) was arrested by Police- man J. F. Carter, for being drunk and disorder- ly; sent to the workhouse for 90 days M. Henning was arrested for an assault and bat- tery on J. ES Dunawin at the National Hotel, yesterday, and was required to give bail for bis appearance at the June term of the criminal court, Frogex ro Drata.—A white man named Michael Purcell, wie cones from Baltimore me Georgetown to go to fisheries, was frozen death near the coal wharves in the latter city, last night. Deceased came here in company with bis and both were natives of Baltimore. A jury of inquest was held, and the verdict was in accorda@mce with the above facts. Crntmat GuarpHovss— Before Justice Clark — Anthony Semmes, accused of stealing a 82.50 iece from Wm. Tyler; committed in default of Bait for court. Charles Carpenter, Satie, o- | fane and disorderly; fined 3.19, and commi' for 60 days in default of bail, Jobn Boyson, (drunken soldier;) fined €3 4. Dow’? rorort the concert and presentation of colors to the Washington Light Guard, to come off at Odd Fellows’ Hall, Navy Yard, on Thurs- day night. Every thin; arranged, and those who go will certainly more than their quarter’s worth. Look out for the programme. ‘Sate ov ‘Stoce.—YV vi McGuire & Co. tiopberds "eold 0 Aerindsi "Va: 6° cent gd in “This MR stock of Rips ord lg ort under our notice poration ‘ashington stock ¢t 95 cents, =We hear : Mad Bor the Wasblogton have Easter ballin they id g just the parties to do about8 o'clock this morn: bp peso in ea . The jury returned a ver- | Hoof, id he passes for a | sources of meopathic R quarrel with him. He ran brea! in — on. A away from witness about 10 yearsago, and witness gach, with book of full directions. For sale i retail agent; V also by FB. W Servant who slept in the loftover the carriage | nue and Fess for I kinds, ment in our paper, au 2-eoly T The old man was never permitted to take a light up Brement, okt vot: for exchange at t. AL DON fant son of James W months. second Heutenant District | good fr'th Aprains. —F, the Gazette of AuExanpata ‘rom. morning the On Sundey ‘ht, about en clock, Mr. Mathias bicClune, overseer on the farm of P. H. » was thrown from his horse near the the Washington and Alexandr toll gate on pike, from Washington tu as he was returning . He was picked up in an Insensible condition, and kindly taken care of by the ns at the toll hed until two gentlemen of this SF who had visiting in the country,came by a fered the use of their buggy to con’ him to the town. Dr. Maguire, who was immediately sent for, and rendered the necessary medical assistance, and on yesterday morning, the injured men, was, we are glad to state, in fair way towards a speedy recovery. The bouse of Mr. J. F. Whitemore, on Henry street, was entered on Sunday night, while the family were at church, and a drawer of the bureau, containing some seventy or eighty dol- lars, was relieved of its contents. A watch and ten or twelve dollars which were in the pockets of a pair of ey page banging in the same room untouched. Samuel Catts, Esq., the son of Mr. Samuel Catts, of West End, an influential and highly esteemed citizen of Pleasant Hill, Dallas county, Ala., bas recently been elected captain of a dra- goon Saey in that place. The freight train on the Orange and Alexan- Gria railroad yesterday morning came in, bring- ing among other freight 250 bales of cotton, which came from Memphis via Lynchburg to seek ship- ment here for the city of New York. The cotton will be shipped hence by the New York and Vir- ginia Steamship Trans: tion Company’s line. The fish stands in the market were rented last Saturday. The prices were about the same as last year. ‘THE COLORED MaN, named Wallace, mentioned ‘= Star for stealing 3 ir of boots 's Hotel, is not Julius or Charles Wal- * Covens.—The sudden changes of our climate fee ¢pimonary. Bronchial | my ectioms, xX periencs vu Femedion often act speedily and 0 the di to ‘oches,” or Lozei let the Col tation of the ‘Throat be ver so si! If the door was closed, ene — Precaution & more serious attack er | them elfeotual for sieering ant it. Voice, See advertisement Homrorarnic R&uEpres All of Dr. umphreys & Co,’s specific Ho- edies put in sly for fami , At 25 and & each. Also, ntaining 2 vials, from 8 ., Gilman, 350 ba. avenne, wholessie and A. Fitzgoratl, 353 north F street; nter, corner of Massachusetts ave- xth street. Also, Pond’s Extract of Wite, internal and external inflammations o| Sold as abov: ma 9-ly READER, have you J Prof. Wood's advertise- R it; it will interest you, ‘0 THE Be —- read the adver- n'a Strengthening Cordial and her column, tf PEnnt ‘zs. jennics will always find the: 2 Star Office counter. c Mo} Persons desi or MARRIED. the 17th instant, by the Rev. Mr. Finck!a, Mr. XANDER DUBANT to” Miss PHOSBIA ALDSON, al! of this city. DIED, Qn the 16th instant, of typhoid ANN, afhianced “i and 7 da: On Fe. fever, LOUISA need to L, Kdel, aged 24 years, 4 .. from her Iate residence, on @ between North Capitol and Ist sts. = On the 16th instant. JAMES FREDERICK, in- ad Ann KE. Drane, eged 6 D 6. W, DREW’S YEING, SCUURING AND CLEANING ES- TABLISHMENT, 299 PENNSYLVANIA aVENUE, (Sourn Sipg,) Between Ninth and Tenth Streets. G. W. DREW would respectfu'ly solicit aoall rom the inhabitants of Wa: ington and surroucd- ing neighborhood to inspect goods cleaned or dyed y hime He has the most cot m. He it complete arrangements carrying on his business, and 15 years’ expe &s & practical man,and gusraaties to Dye any olor, Clean or Scour equal tu any house States, North or South. ma l6-lw ‘ LADIES, 1 have just received a MILLINERY GOUDS of the best quality, New, WHITE: FLATS, Children’s new and beautiful RIBBONS. SPHING FANCY GOoDs. ee and beautiful assortment styles, and the cheapest white and colored STRAW, and NEA style HATS of . of SPRING FANCY and tn the market. POLITAN BONNETS, Ladies’ BROWN and all kinds. Fine French FLOWERS and new Call and see for yourselves at No. 12 Pennsylvania avenue, between Sth and 9th streets. No. 12. mar 18-lw Mrs. R. G. ETCHISON. U7 Remember it is No. 12 Penn. avenue, between Sth and Oth streets. Ne. 12. ALE NEw. G T. SWANN & CO. would respectfully inform the citizens of have newly fitted up Store 373, Seventh street, that they ceiving a full and complete stock of New DRY GOODS, NEW BONNETS, NEW NEW CARPETING, NEW OILCLOTHS, NEW RUGS, NEW MATTING, &c., & which they have just odhge ners — but lorthern markets are therefore enabled t a we have purchased a large portion of our Stock to offer extra inducements to those who may favor Washington and environs between I and K streets, and are now re- PARASOLS, NEW UMBRELLAS, * t., &e., purchased from the Manufacturers and Importers. We deem it uence of the unprecedented scarcity of money at an immense sacrifice, and us with their patronage. A visit from all those who desire to supply themselves with the Cuzarzst Goons ever offered in this city is respectfully solicited. All Goods shown cheerfully and fairly represented . mar 18-3t & T. SWANN & CO., 373 SEVENTH EET, between I and K. ss AMUSEMENTS. WASHINGTON THEATE: Acting Manager. T. Raronp THIS EVENING, ian, MR. JOS. JEFFERSON, Who will appear as PAUL PRY. And in the Comic Buriesque Character of Daring Acts of Horsemanship, and Terrific Combats. $85,000,000. BLUE BOOK in the eountry, and salary, same mAtter as the Great pies Book costing Omitting the names which are not necessary. Cat- logue of Curidsities at Patent Office. List of ts. Old Books pought and sold. —— ue far. ALFRED HUNTER kaeller, * Willards’ Hotel Squ WANTS. ae je WANTED-A large and ferocious BULL DOG, | 241. City Post O: Address Box joe. ANTED—By a sober and industrio ITUATION as farm hand. Good can be given. Address Box 2, Star Offire. ANTED-—By 4 respectable derstands her business in al SITUATION ascook, Ad 08. rome, who un- lLits branches, a Box 1, Star Of- wo- ac- umo- ee ANTED-—A GIRL, 12 to 14 years of age, to WANTED-a steady WOMAN, to cook, wash t Seventh st., corner H. oars before engaged ina store, and can coms well! rec: N politan Bookstore, 332 Pa. av. ma 18-3t ustomed to the care of children, can be o! as to c&pscity and character, ma 18 2t* t nurse Gad assist at housework. White pre- ferred. ly at No, 484 E st. mon 18-3i* snd iron, to goa short distance in the coun- 396. Good recommendations req ia > WASTED—a STORE-BOY, not under 16 y. of age. Only those need apply who have been ommended, ‘ween 6 and 7 o’olock in thi evening only, at PHILP & SOLOMONS’ Metro GOOD SITUATION, fora tabi A man, oa can use her needle well, god is o at No. 128 Congress st., Georgetown. apply except such as oan bring the best te: WANTED IMMEDIATELY—A competent COACHMAN-—one who is accustomed to the care of horses. None but a slave need ner . Bi of reference requir-d. Apply to CLARK MILLS, on the Bladensburg road, § miles from the city. ma 16-St* ce ANTED IMMEDIATELY—From_ $5 to Bop worth TPELAON DS AND FURNi TURE ofall kinds, for which | wi 1 goaraat to pay the highest prices, and, as usual, at the sho 2O- tice, R. BUCHLY jer in Furniture, vos, &e., 009 H east side, RREAD-READ-REA D—READ-—READ! SPRING STYLES BONNETS, RIBBONS AND FLOWERS! Citizens and atrange: most respoctfully so- cited to csi! immed: Bn examine the Novelties of the mn, all i: *) ‘hich I shall make great efforts to keep well assorted. Having made arrangements to buy for the cash, will be able to o: V3 Sppat attractions a 0. «Cc. ad aes 336 Pa av., bet. 9th and 10th sts. . B.—Always on hand the G., Raker Famy Notselcas Se WING MACHINE the prices of which naving late'y been reduced 25 per cent. and set for seven years, itis useless to delay purchasing, expecting prices to be reduced, not solution of this glorious Union could 106s fr 49 to 3150. ‘i ae between 9th and loth sts, gtine PRINTS. 2 cee yards: beautiful English Prints, for Spring je. TT " ‘ 40 dozen Jouvin’s Undressed Kid Gloves, in black and dark colors. 100 dozen Jouvin’s best Kid Gloves, in all colors. Sun Umbrellas and Paraso!s. ss Paks are daily resolving new goods, and selling om very cheap for oash. si WM. R. RILEY & BRO,, No. 36, Central Stores, Between 7th and sh ats., msr ll 2weo Opposite Center Market. Wood and Coal. GALTS’ CITY STEAM FIREWOOD HILLS ano COAL DEPOT, Foor ov SgvenTEENTH STREET, Below War Department, 07 WOOD AND COAL of all xinds, Wood Prepared to suit the wants of each customer, or de- livered oord length. UF" Coal kept in Coal Houses, dolivered free from slate, dirt, and other impurities, Personal attention given to all orders, fo 15-tf ‘T. J. & W.M. GALT. PUBLIC BATES. HENRY SCHAEFER, BARBER AND HAIR-DRESSER, E Street, NAR SEVENTH, Opposste the Post Office Department, hse fitéed up, in connection with his establishment, convenient accommodations for affording to hia cust) mers and the pubio the juxury of COLD or WARM. BATHS, at any time during business hours. charges will pe moderate—twenty-five cents for a ingle bath, or five baths for a dolisr whon tickets for that number ste pure! and id for in advanc : Pat takes this opportunity to inform hia he di estab. esirableaddition tu hia ment wril in no manner interfere with his regu- lar pr a1 business. On thegontrary ,he hop: to add to his present facilities for insuring prompt attention to his numerous patrons in the line of HAVING and HAIR DRESSING. . nd to the Ladies wag patrouses Bile in the line or Trimmin; et nor their ol ron’s pg ag a ee tter aocommodations, in having fitted un Li onriated it exclusively to their SCHENCEK’S PULMONIC SYRUP. Dr. SCHENCK, of Philadelphia, finds it impos sidie to visit Washington every weok. and nas mado ome monger pe Seats be in the city the \oads: every moni le suitof, rooms at Avenue House, ta obtain advice free. £ say ecessary to ke a thorvug! unee with Respirometor. it for Schenck’s Pulmonio rt for the of Cough ia; Rohenek’s x, for Liver of the Bow- to those wi ears * 6019-8m [PORTANT TO HOUSEKEEPERS. E. R. DURKEE & CO.’8 or Sricms. penrmen. yun, for the pur; it J ices are inver We warrant = RYOND 'S it aa i maaan fo 18-if.D& W.tr BR; PORK © We eer Be Me Las Ai & SHINN’S iption ; us cost, & Pas toauit purchasers, fez Union Bottli Deal 405 7th at., bet. @ Ww, 'TED-SECOND HAND FURNITURE, ersons declining poesokeoping.. oF. havi EIU yclte Oy ciap er gesuoren ani no 17 7 PPUBONTZ & GRIFFITH. LOST AND FOUND. BTRAYED From No. 167 F street, between leth and i9th, on Sunday, the 17th, a. white SETTER SLUT, with bout 2 oars olf ; had o7 w= lantha be liberal! srewarded ing her will 5 ry Goods Store, Market Space. ma 16-3t reer | FS UN AWAY FROM THE SUBSCRIBER ; ; he lth GRO om lanl ERG on Monday, t {AN LEVI. H high ol and weighs 175 pound: @ heavy beard. I fc forewarn aii persons from hiring o' said slavo. as th NE 6 fe me, jail so that I get him again, ms 16 3t* t the Levee igst grey beaver cloth oaped .) The finder will confer by leaving them at this office,or by leaving where they may be x: mar PERSONAL. a favor tf Di . intelligent indy oan be at and Future |, between isi GIST AND y gifted m1 on the P No.7 2 MO: Ic HE G: Ast 280 sores land, ritua‘ed a! Meters Sg ee os Beltsville, Priton George's ooun- bi co ast, Pa. —_—_—_——— GEORGETOWN ADVERT’MTS percent discountis allowed on the above GEORGETOWN TAXES, 1861.—Eight | adjoini east 0! tax if paid prior to Istof April next, Settlement | GITT, for taxes of 1860 remainin unpaid at that date will F + 1 be enforced acco ding to ma 19 fw iaw. CHAS. D. WELCH, Collector. JUST ARRIVED, e 4 eller S. Seymour, from Philadelphia, . For sale “sina ARNY & SHINN. ned None need | 's- | | be very Seoond night of the Celebrated American Come- _ terms, Situated on M | oA and | w will be enforced. | 8nd Commission 5 of @10 will be paid if he be seoured in | 8nd south side Pa. CLARK MILLS. | WOR RENT—The ROOMS roentl icht,asoft HAT, and | Disbed and su, OVERCOAT | Biences, inclu ord | cook can have the ure of | | ity. va :25 miles trom Washingto: to | high state of improvement; |.as upon it a FOR SALE AND RENT. OR SALE OR RENT-A C t House containing come, wae cohen &o ether with nesri; ee-quarters of of stoned attached. Toe 2008 tenant the reut will rate, or will be sold a rary, Tenauan: — th ste, ul uire of BAR- BOUR & SEMMES Grocers SAU of RAK OR RENT—A small brick HOUSE, F + ma ate on ase Coton at, No. Ee Inquire at No. FOR RENT The Upper Part of the large new ith ling on the corner of ‘Twentieth street and Pa av ining 12 good roo: For Ae ana mn three story brick DWELL- ith basement. on E . ine ali the modern impr: h-room, & Appl 20 WM. or to. HENRY FGAN, 323 side, between 6th and 7th sts, it, AS, doo avenue, scuth ma 16-tf GENTLEMAN ABOUT TO DECLINE has sundry articles housekeeping ‘lor Chamber Fu re, which he will dispose of at very low prices if early cation be made. The House—s brown Brick Building, situate on rteenth st., between L and & few door north of M. Green’s Grocery Store, every way 001 modi with water, &o..—is for it. Pos. session given Ist April. For SALE OR RENT—Onoe of the three three- soy BRICK HOUSES, with 8 good oeliar, No. 598, on N street, bet 6: west ; or exchange fora 5 acres, near this cit: ith or ments, or for Iilinois end. weks it n one hundred miles of Chicago. 515 P street west, between end ma 16-3t* E COTTAGE FOR RENT ON CAPITOL », Situated om Second, bet' B c t contains 10 rooms with gas water. It bas large ground: rounding it, Toagood tenant terms reasona- ble. ly at 397 F st. ma 14 7t* OR SALE OR EXCHANGE FOR CITY rop -rty, 461%, Sores of LAN D in Fairfax coun- 1 mile north- west of Centerville, and half a mile from a depot on the independent line of the Manassas Gi Alexandria Raiiroad, not tion. The farm is of the by any 2 tho State for its ada 11 the varieties of grain, grass and fruit: 3 ac le dwelling, good out buildings and 100 acres in timber.and every field water from unfailing C fice, grist and saw mi within a mile of thi .and the society of the neighborhood is equal to any to be found elsewhere, This ostate has long been considered one of the most valuable in the county, and rest indu ment wil be offered to any one wishing to pur- chase. Exchanging for other property | s! re- quire $5,000 in money. : ‘Those who may desire to enter into negotiations for this property are requested at once to virit She examine for themse! id: e Hi OR R T—A four-story brick DWELLING- te on Third street west, No. 371, z cant of the City Hall, oontaining 11 fourm SBlvvn, parlor, cas, ing -room, water-closet, and Potomac water in the yard—all in complete order. Immediate possesmon can be iad, by applying next door, toG, W. PHILLIPS, Deputy hal. Jar; jarehal, mar 13 tf Fo RENT.—The and comfortable DWELLING on the corn eot streets, with store, stable: of High ad Pros sion to be given on the ist of April. ly DEY, corner of & A reon and Dum mar 12-2weo a \T.—A large Store-room on jolniog our auction rooms, for WALL ® BARNARD. Auction erchants, corner Ninth street avenue. mar il GTORE FOR R Ps. avenue, nt. Apply to y by the Hon. J. 8. ar ed in adjoining the bedr the kitohen, or cise they o&n be sooummodated wita meais in the meighbor- hood. Apply to GEO. WILLNER, 464 it.. between D and E. ms YOR RENT, SAL. OTH F R EXCHANGE FOR R PROP RM are FA of about bout Ze mies southeast ty, Maryland. There i acres in janes oleared land and uoder oultivation use ; barn 3) by 40 feet, and other out- buildings, sod h orchard. mar 8-tf OR RENT OR brick DWELLIN ALE—The two five story }~-HOUSES situated onand ing the corner of Fourth and 2; streete, f the City Hall. Apply to JOSEPH > 90 Louisiana av. mar 5- ‘OR RENT —A three story brick HQUSE, con- taining 8 rooms, in good order, with gas fix- turea complete, on H street, hetwoen 4th and 5th, Also, & two-story brick COTTAGE, with larce yard attached, corner of F s north and l4th st, east. To punctuai and reliable tenants the terms wul be moderate. Apply at 446 Twelfth = between G aod H. Bo 13-1 All persons who have the | ior article of unadultera- 1ed to be the pure juice of the ARNY & SHINN, Rico SUGARS SKY 2, Sy *, NG and ALEWIVE! » 3 Rio and Java 10 hhds, | joed) MOLASSES, For saleby ORIN J. BOGE. Only One Dollar. 476 Pa. Av ......AT EVANS'S......476 Pa. Av. TAKE YOUR CHOICE FOR @ TAKE YOUR CHOICE FOR 81. JEWELRY—JEWELRY JEWELRY-JEWELRY L E_ DOLLAR FOR ONLY OD Fe WELEYIN OF. STORE. CARBUNCLE ONYX STUDS and BUTTONS, GARNET JET STUDS CORAL JET SETS, SETS, SETS, CARB. STUDS and BUTTONS, PL’N GOLD STUDS and BUTTONS, MOSAIC STUDS 5 and BUTTONS, GOLD 8TONE 8TUDS and BUTTONS, ALL FOR ONE DOLLAR EACH! LAVA SET! PLAIN GOLD 2TS. , NS: srorcfaed seri rag Dollar “For Ons Dollar TS’ CHAINS Twelve Has Wer One Dollar each ; PLATED WARE, ing of BUTTER KNIVES, SPOONS,—TASLE, TEA, DESSERT, CUPS,—GILT LINED, FORKS—PITCHERS—CREAM LADLE#, CAKE BA~KETS—SUGAR SIFTERS, ¢ NUT CRACKERS and PICKS, ‘TEA KNIVES and FORKS, &¢., &c., &o. 476....476,...476.,,.476..,.476....476 BOOKS_BOOKS. SHARE NEC! NY ARTICLE | and BUTTONS, | } ' f | FSS, RENT—The fine BRICK HOUSE No. 100 West st.. G: etown, at present occu has 12 rooms, with gne and water }eor, i ‘hor yard, stable &c., and ali to JAS. aN a __ 00 3-1 RIDDLE | HAS THE LARGEST, NEWEST AND MOST FASHIONABLE STOCK OF TSTEwWEIRYDT EVER OFFERED IN THIS OR ANY OTHER CITY, AT THE LOW TERMS OF ONE DOLLAR FOR YOUR CHOICE OF ANY ARTICLE IN THE STORE. SPLENDID ASSORTMENT. A pedi A! ALN! 32° ies” NAT ELAINE CuxING: nes’ NECK SHANE, Gente’ VEST CBAINS., ( Also, & Large Assortment of JEWE: ‘We oan sel! at 50 cents per Just Received, SMALL LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL TRUSCAN BLACK LAVA ........Sote MEL. O83. ETRUSCAN Ca RBUNGLE:. EERDECAN ONTR. cis . B —Perso bing an; ve s iealt eal at ‘ones prs they soon will be gcns. for $1 RY, which | We have on hand, and are rece. ving every day, Large invoices THE FINEST PLaTED WARE, contsting of | Breakfast and Tea Sets; Card and Cane Baskets; Cream and Pitchers; Table, Dessert, Tea, Sugar and Cream Spoons; Butter, Fruit, Tea, Pie, and Fish Knives; Forks; Naptin Blain, Chased ond Git Lined Goblets and Cups. ALL FOR SALE AT LOWS8T WHOLESALE PRICES. GOODS WARRANTED AS REPRESENTED. REMEMBER: RIDDLE'S ONE DOLLAR STORE, CLOSING OUT A LARGE LOT OF BOOKS, ™*"? Reduction i: At Great in Prices, On accounr or Tux continugD HaRD Tres. s CHRAP. bd THE LATEST NEWS. TELEGRAPHIO. SO Seuthern Rights meeting at Lewisville Lorena March 17.—Yesterday on Piller ome nanimously commended the aj ntment of mass convention to beld at Frank: on the 20th inst. Mr Simrall made an eloquent epeecb, and perfect order James Guthrie addressed a Union meeting last neelied moderation, saying thet tncoln was honest in bit intentions, ‘orth wo itimat acoord Just demande of the South ° <3 —_____.. Virginia Convention. Ricumonp, March 18.—The subject of — of taxation was taken up, and pepe ab 2 ensued between the E and Western mem- bers. No action was taken. A communication from the Mi Commie. stoners on the subject of a Border State Con- Frinton "ss Presented, referred, and ordered to be A report from the Commissioner on Federal Relations was taken up. Mr peg a 2 Speech. and before he concluded the vention adjourned re ites toe —____. The Suew Sterm in the South Witmineton, N. C.,March 19 —A heavy snow (3) incbce deep ‘on the IeSel companied eth (4) ine! on 5 led sleet and 2 high wind” The storm continued til) four o’clock this morning It extended as far south as Milledgeville, the extreme point beard from During the storm the roof of the engine and lo- comotive house bere fell in. Only one man was hurt. The building wasa large one. Frem New Orleans. Naw ORveans, March 16 —The Louisiana Con- vention to-day yoted down an ordinance submit- ting the Constitution of the Confederate States to the people—veas 26, nays 74. The Constitution will come before the Conven- tion for ratification on Monday. It i w evident that two parties are formed—one for 2 iza- tion of the old confederacy, the other for pet- ual separation. The latter party seems greatly in the ascendant Custom Heuse Regulations Southern 8: CuaRLxston, March 18.—The Courier to-day learns from a dispatch received by a mercantile house that per officers at the Custom House have noti merchants that ships from the Se- ceded States will be admitted on the same footing as those carrying the Federal flag. Pelitical. Phage wiper Pa., March 16.—Dr. J. H. Pul- the late Secretary of the "eace —— —— to-day on bis way to Wash- ngton. He been close.ed with leading poll- ticlans. The resultof bis mission over Pennsyl- vanta bas not yet transpired. Military Affairs in the Seuth. Mostis, March 18 —Major Ben McC is en route for Richmond to parchase arms for ¥ He will stop at Montgomery to solicit recruits for es ———- regiments for the protection of the ontiers New York Bank Statement. Nzw Yorx, March 18 —The weekly statement of the city Banks show an increase 000 in loans; $2,326,000 In specie; $1,800,000 in deposits, and a decrease of $143,000 in circulation. psn atin terete Evacuation of the Forts in Texaé:* New Oxvzans, Mar. 18 —Advices from Texes state that the entire evacuation ef the Federal — from Texas will be completed by the 20th inst Misieuri Senaterial Electien. Sr. i March 18 —Waldo H. Jobnson bas been elected U.S. Senator in the place of Mr. Green. — Resumption ef Specie Payments. Puttapgtrxia, March 16.—The banks of this city have resumed specie payments. Capt. Robert Jossel; bas been ated pdaset Detwe ioe wameeuany, oe 4 of lyrics, such the ‘Girl with the Calico Dies.’ the ‘Young Widow,’ &c., held the office of State Commis- sioner at Jackson until it was abolished, is regarded asa Jony, fellow’ by all who know him. He is famil! is known as “ and, altbough bis head is ‘silveri: still a bachelor, though just ee popelar with the girls os he used to be with their mammas. He is admirably capacitated for the office, and his many friends will be pleased to hear that he has re- ceived the appointment ”” FLouR For THe Passover.—The Baldwins- ville (N. Y.) Gazette notices that 2,100 barrels of flour are being ground at a mill in that place for the Hebrews of New York, who will use it for making unleaven bread for the Passover. An agent of those who ordered this flour is at the mill constantly during the process of grinding, and seals each barrel with his private mark in — Spring wheat is being used for making this jour. Demanp ror Pargr.—The demand for materials to be converted into paper has increased enor- mously within a few years. Junk dealers and tinmen penetrate every part of New England in search of rags, and latterly they have commenced urchasing books and | ney for this purpose. Rinety-eignt tons of and pam ‘were ground up In only one of the paper mills in Mas- snchusetts in one year. 7A contdence book , calling himselg Markoff, but who is well known in wi cities as Julius Koulman, went to St. j,ouls recently, in- arene himself iy, and made jove to the sister dry goods merchant. En- greet to be married, be by forged documents, in- an wg aned to take Bim in asa en, and, watching bis 0; juuity, decam: 2 a ped large {7 At the late session of the Illinois Legisla- ture, the members, among other extra vagences, voted themselves a gold each. valued at $15. SS ene eee ee jal use for go! eflected a ‘“dicker” with the jeweler farntshing them, for table spoons, casters, and the like articles of housebold value. U7 The liabilities of M Mires are estimated at the moderate figure of $120,000,000. The Prin- cess Demidoff—Matilde, the of the Empe- ror - is in the vortex, a check of 500.000f. having been given to her. Bribes have been scattered right and left by the reckless Hebrew banker. the vain hope of floating the Turkish loan. U7" Bids for carrying the mails on nearly nine hundred routes tn New York and in the New England States will be ed on the 3ist inst. The annual cost of carrying the mails in these States. under existing contracts, is $1,002.065; of this, $728,762 is paid for the transportation of the mails over 5,444 miles of railroad. U7 Colonel Cunningham, of the Charleston News, bes fallen heir immense fortune in the old country; but as there are com- petitors to the claim, a jong course of litigation may render invalid bis claim, or ent up the estate But a million ts worth trying for. U7” Fernando Wood is said to be in trouble with his wife, the pretty daughter of Millionaire Mills. The rumor rune that Fernando agreed to Settle $100,000 on his wife; but that, since the ‘wedding, the meney is not forthcoming. UF~ The Corinth, (Miss.,) Avalanche per- tinently says that <be question is rst what Missis- sippi must do to enabie her to defend herself out, but bow she ts to get back the U) little dishonor to berself as possible A ne Spanish Government has recently is a decree for the ee of $i and $2 jeces, to rey the absor, cain: SPitecliver - ew U7 The Railroed Committee in the New York Legisiature bas reported unanimously in favor of granting a charter 'o » company to construct = passenger railway o. Broadway, New York city. E a. ee. SALE.. 5 dy bas for ed-hsnd En- gen “{'seven horse power, in Puilect order, with “6 ie, with all the appurtensnoes, for Rennes as Pe eimeaeyppposion ee WH