Evening Star Newspaper, March 20, 1861, Page 3

LOCAL NEWS. UP" Though Tux Stxx is printed on the fastest seam press ip ure south of Baltimore, its edition Js 00 large at to require it to be put to press at an early hour; Advertisements, therefore, should be sent ip before 12 o'clock m.; etherwise they may not appear until the next day. Noricx.—District of Columbia Advertisements to be Inserted in the BaLTwaore Sun are received at and forwarded from Tux $7ar Office. ~ +20 Cristnat Court —Tri Arson, whereby a stable of Mr. James H. Shreeve of Noble Grayson for was destroyed —When our report closed yester- day, witness James H. Shreve, Jun , wason the stand. Having given his evidence in chief, he stated in cross-examination that Grayson had not been much about the stable of late, and had not been employed there for several yeaas. Witness had seen Mr. Jones (the colored servant) go u Stairs to the loft with a tin lantern, so construct as to be safe; but Jones was reprimanded by wit- ness for this; d beliove he ever went up with a lantern or other light again. Witness never knew Jones to keep a whisky bottle up stairs, though he is of opinion that Jones did sometimes 0 up stairs to get a drink. W. Cissel (of the firm of Moore & Cisse!) testi- fied that he was at the door of his store. opposite, about 8 o’clock the night in question, and saw the accused and bis brother stan: ling on the pavement together, erp Noble was swearing about Juba. the old man, but witness did not stop to observe them. Was in the store when the alarm of fire was given. itness gave Noble no order to take with reference to Faunce, his brother; didn’t hear Moore give him any, and TER sory bat and red-patc! Eniter Paul Pry” Jefferson, with ‘hed umbrella, and a pal- design upon the risibles of bis audience prs 2 falutin general off fa zeppa,”? that Byronesque, dramatic.operatic, terpschicorean, and all sorts. How the people allover him, features and joints—from dant left eyebrow downward ! laughed! and well they might. There was <a mond and Mary Shaw, th excellent tn the moc: heroic; there was Bartholmew and Boyd, and Ryan and Baker, and Mrs. Bland and Mrs. Ryan helping on the fun; and towering over all was Jos Jefferson Maze provoking, odd out of the-wa . accountable expl MILLINERY GOUDS of the best quality, latest styles, and the cheapest In the market. SPRING FANCY Goops. LADIES. 1 have just received a large and beautiful assortment of SPRING FANCY and , |THE LATEST NEWS. ‘TELEGRAPHIO. New, white and colored STRAW, and NEAPOLITAN BONNETS, Ladies’ BROWN and mar 18-lw U7 Remember it is No. 12 Penn. avenue, between Sth and 9th streets. forming more mirth- bimself ever conceived ible To-night “ Mazeppa’’ is to be repeated, and furthermore the play of the “Poor Gentleman,” with Jefferson as ‘“ ever saw Jefferson’s near relative, the lamented Charley Burke, in this part, will willingly miss the chance of being present to-night to witness its rendition be another member of the talented Jefferson family By the way, we must not omit to eay how much the enjoyment of the performances at the theater by the admirable music furnished r. OL lapod.’ unexpected, un- oits in thirty minutes than Momus » No one who nightly by the orchestra under the leadership of handsome, pleasant Wm. Withers. He is so modest witball that perhaps not one out of ten of bri tion or adaptatio: A SERENADE AND Spescu —Last night, many friends of the Hon Emerson Etheridge, of Ten- nessee, learning his to-day, serenaded him, in front of his | his f neopo listencrs are aware how much of the jant music performed is of his own composi- purpose of returning home on Pennsylvania avenue. coursed ¢ large crow After the band had dis- uent music, he was called out by the gathered around, and speaking from should have heard bim if he had done so. James Brown and Charles Shreeve corredorated the evidence of the other two Shreeves. James Dove (hostler) testified that he had a window, delivered an eloquent and forcible speech in favor of the maintenance of the Union, and returning thanks for t compliment em- braced in the call to which he responded. Want know:?old Juba to keep a bottle of whisky in his room over the carriage house; had seen him of space to-day, we regret, prevents us from sketching, for the Star’s readers, the substance of 2 up to his room with a candle, but be never his very effective and forcible remar it the candle In the presence of Mr. Shreeve. He is a decrepid old man, and very old, and is always very stupid after drinking. Drank evet day, and er ——— night. Nelory eat not see him there before the fire that night. Saw him about 5 o’clock p. m., and be was not | does not seem to be attended wi drunk then. He used to light his candle in the oftice, but not when Mr. Shreeve was present. Witness lighted no candle on the night of the fire. Juba kept matches and a candle in his room up stairs. Charlotte Simmes (colored) was placed on the stand, when— Mr. Phillips, for defence, objected to her testi- mony On account of the alleged status of the de- fendant. ant’s grandmother was a white woman. After argument, the Court decided that the ob- jection was well taken if the counsel could prove what he alleged. Mr. Phillips called to the stand Faxnce Grayson, (brother of the accused.) who testified that he remembered Lis grandmother very well. Was tix or seven years old when she died; lived on the Island, on Thirteenth street, near the Long He expected to show that the defend- Bridge was. Witnese’s mother was a colored woman but has often heard her say that her mother was Don’t know what the old lady’s name white woman. Witness used to call ber grand mother, and thinks she used to pass for a white woman. Witness can’t remember what her name was XN Officer Gill testified, on the other hand, that he bed known defendant and his family for many years. The grandmother always pa: asa bright mulatto woman; witness lived opposite to them, on Thirteen-and-a-half street, a number of years sud defendant's mother used to wash for witnes: fomily. slim, and quite light complexioned, but no one woald call Ler a white woinan. She used to po about and pick up chips on the wharf. Mr. Phillips here asked time to procure other Witnesses touching the status of the accused, which was granted; and the court adjourned. To- Day —Charlotte Sims (col’d) was Phe grandmother was an old woman, the stand, and testified that she kno fendant Saw him the night Sbreeves’ stable was burnt, crossing the street from Shreeves’ sta- bie towards Moore & Cissel'sstore. He come from # white gate at the atable. He wes goiny pretty fa As he ran he looked behind. Witness beard the cry of fire just as defendant got in Moore & Cissel’sstore. Witness stood still and looked to see what defendant was looking back for Witness saw the smoke coming from the back of the stable as soon as the cry of fire was raised Witness saw defendant come from the white yate, and knew him weil; was quite near him; known him ever since he was asmall bo! J. H. Shreeves, recalled —The gate alluded to by the previous witness is the gate of the mule house, or ¢: e house. A lot behind it com- Witness dida’t see defendant after that nd municates with the side of the stable, aud aside door opens into the stable from the lot Mr. Moore (of the firm of Moore & Cissel) testi- fied that he remembers the burning of the stable; was In bis store, creat Knows Noble Grayson; don’t remember v sending him over to Shreeve’s stable for his brother that night; dou’t remember of seeing him during the time from 734 o'clock that night to the time the fire broke out; saw him however, before tea that night. Witness wa busy putting up goods behind the counter durin, the time above alluded to. Any one acquainte with the store could come in and pase through to the wagon yard, and so out of the pres Charles Given testified that he i clerk in Moore & Cissel’s. Saw defendant in the store prior to the fire that night; was helping witness put up a barrel of sugar a short time before the fire. Some fifteen or twenty minutes before the fire he went out with his fat on, and ina few mninutes came in with it off, and asked who had He afterwards went out, and witness didn’t see him afterwards that night. M Hodgson testitied that he arrested the de- | hat. fendant on the uight of the fire at bis house on ‘Tweifth street, to the rear of E. He appeared to be stupid, as if from drinking. When told that be was charged with firing Shreeve’s stable, be remarked that he hoped they would keep it charged. When witness arresied him hethought he was drunk, but after he Ap to the watch-house be didn’t appear to be at all drunk. ‘The testimony for the United States closed here. Government and for The indictments for couspiracy to defraud the malfeasance in Grocurizs, &c.—At the it time many cf our dealers are receiving tr supplies of gro- ceries Ti he following isa listof the retail at lending stores: Flour— Family, $8 and 50 for ordinary brands, to $9 50 for elch; extra super. $6.50 and $7. Sugars—7 to 9 cts. Ib. for brown; 11 cts. for pulverized, ci , and gran- ulated. Coffee, 14 to 20 cts. per lb., according to uality. Bacon—Hama, 12}¢; sides, 11; shoulders, Hanps ror tHe Lanpincs —It has been usual, in years past, for proprietors of fisheries to be very busy at this season in obtaining hauds for the landings. This season the employment of hands usual to lhe business. A Bio Lirt.—Last night, Col. Stewart, recent- Itis hard and dangerous work ; but there are many industrious men who will enter upon it rather than be forced to more ponte means to obtain an honest liveli- ly returned from Russa, had his it the Theater, ofa package of Was! the difficulty | peaas picked, ington money, amounting in the aggregate to $1,350. Col. Stewart had just arrived from Philadelphia, and it is possible that the Pickpocket followed him for the purpose; but no clue to the thief has as yet been obtained.” CIRCUMSTANCES ALTER CASES —On the face of 8 block of marble presented to the Washington Monument some years ago (and now to be seen in the Lopidarlum, Monument grounds,) by a certain seceded State, is the following inscrip- tion: ‘From the State of Louisiana—E.ver faith- ful to the Constitution and the Union.” W. L. I. Bartanion.—This corps has been for soine time under the hands of Col. F. Mears of the New York Seventh Regiment, and has made tapid improvement in the battalion drill. He drills them to-night. Was wird verwerthed ? bey Emrich, (Keine Beamtem Stelle,) aber Balz’s Lager Bier socben It erbalten. housands of invalid |r. United States, will ol Mra, + Latham, of Pacific street, Brooklyn, New York, nily been entirely cured of & distress short cours iatham, wis in ex; preprrati the fact connected with Mrs. L. @ very obstinate and complicated case of Liver Complaint, (as it was termed by her physician,) sg eravated by drzpopsia and a general derangement of the ruternal organe. ‘The ctire has been th nor 38 there any kind of complaint, nor any affection of the howe! wil t yield just as readily to this potent restor- and comp ete; th on, ANoTHFR Witnkss. Impertant to Prostrat re al ou Sold by all druggists, Coven« —The sudden changes of our climate are sources of Pulmonary, Bronchial and Asthmatic Affections. Experieuce having proved that simple Iaint, of some years standing, by @ ther’s Stomach Bitters. Capt. fof the lady, joins with his limited tall that they have newly fitted up Store 373, Seventh street, between I and K streets, and are now re- ceiving a full and complete stock of New this city is respectfully solicited. Aoting Manager... Introducing Operatic Imitations, Comic Dances, in the eountry, and salary, 37 cents. Coctaina the apples, by ap same matter as the Great Blue Book costing $3.50. fe8 Omitting the names which are not recessary. Cat- aslogue of Curiosities at Patent Office. List of Pat- | Jue RECEIVED Rico SUGARS ate ents. Old Books bought and sold. Catalogue fur- LERED mi ee ANTS.—Ladies wishing toemploy a person to in slaves Is not to be impaired by Congressional sew on Wheeler & Wilson’s sewing machine torial exist: ind will please address a line to M. M. M., tity Post FOR SALE AND RENT. Tenitery Sassen te ere - of ype et amen Office. ‘T—A large and completely furnished | servitude, except for crime, is prohibited north of “ae = = ——_— G. T. SWANN & CO. would respectfully inform the citizens of Washington and environs DRY GOODS, NEW BONNETS, NEW PARASOLS, NEW UMBRELLAS, NEW CARPETING, NEW OILCLOTHS, NEW RUGS, NEW MATTING, &., §c., &c., and majority ‘reasury. James = Aedeplie =r are soe Daretastd seen va Manufacturers eae Sepertees: <n it unnecessary vas enumerat ices, but would say that, in consequence of the unprecedented scarcity of money i resol referen ~yards, the Northern arkels, we have purchased a large portion of our Stock at an immense sacrifice, soa recedes soli otllgee spray are therefore enabled to offer extra inducements to those who may favor us with their patronage. Ceneagore tig federate States. The Seuthern Moxtcomerr, March 18 —The following ap- pointments bave been confirmed : Alexander B Cutherall, of Ala , to be R Bolting Baker, of Ga., to be Auditor of the | Pe‘ticulars are added ley, of Tex., to be Collector of Cus- Secresy bas been removed from the following c., and property ceded to the Con- A visit from all those who desire to supply themselves with the Cuzarxst Goons ever offered in| Resolved, That the Congress do recommend to All Goods shown cheerfully and fairly represented. @. T. SWANN & CO., mar 18-3t 373 SEVENTH STREET, between I and K. AMUSEMENTS. + GLENN | Per cent discountis allowed on the AYMOND | tax if paid Prior to Ist of April next. Set | for taxes of 1960 remaining unpaid at that date be enforced acco: ding to law. .S. i.T. bo THIS EVENING, dian, 200 BBLS. PRIME MR. JOS. JEFFERSON, Day Hrohooner Mars navy yards, dock mente within their 1 States, and moreover to cede so much of the lands reserved the respective States to wpe ae, aaa, yards,and o1 ublic establish- ‘imits, to the Confederate heretofore by the Government of the United States or other vacant = ea ma} Beneceaary tor tin. 7 or lumber for naval or GEORGETOWN ADVERT MTS | * concern, and that the ‘President of ‘Congress be =_Laeaina?ram © irk 6 a ae we. _ uested to communica’ resolution to WASHINGTON THEATER a eee nro TAXES, 1861—Bight Governors of the respective States. ment Resolved further, That in case of such cession will | the Presidemt be and he is hereby authorized and i powered to take charge Third night of the Celebrated American Come- | _mal9 2w "CHAS. D. WELCH, Collector, | “MPOWsTed to take charge of any property ceded i An act to authorize the transit of merchandize Expected per schooner Mary Ann McGee | through the Confederate States. from the following: a ‘i from Boston. Thi dei ANo,1, Cc enacts it wares f bate ibaa cheat a No CERN | Sar cera rat In the beautiful Comedy of ; oe Union Bottiine Devoe Garntvon, | the Confederate States, destined for any foreign THE POOR GENTLEMAN, JUST ARRIVE And in the Comic Burlesque Character of P ER Propellar 8. oven Fes Philadelphia, MAZEPPA; 75 barrels and 100 half barrels of Massey, Collins & Co ¢ Philadelphia DRAFT orn vo rale b fe GNEY. MONEY.—All persons who have the and Daring Acts of Horsemanship. ying to itt | WOR RE! the Con: RNY & SHINN. | Of the Treasu country, may be entered and have transit through federate States free of duty, subject tosuch regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury, from time to time, shall make; and tbe said Secretary ry shall have power to make such | a ery as he may — eee for “ i safety of the revenue and for the public conveni- —BLUE BOOK —Inform- eash can buy ® superior article of unadultera- 5 forced $85,000,000 208 BOOK ctaorm | iy CIDER. euarantiod tobe the pure juice of the | manner prescrited by lave we te olin mpunaiene P} ARNY & SHINN, | (2 relation to the revenue. The Virginia © mtion. ** persons held to service’? nished, A HUNTER, Bookseller, | RickMonp, March 19.—The committee on Fed- fe 22-1m* Will ’ Hotel a 7 eral relatior -day reported the posed amen: fo 22-1m illards’ Hotel Square. | Bie rushed and Reseed SUGARS, ments to the Constiatton. Titer [amendments NE are in su’ nce Franklin's su el \e WANTS. | Po TORT Beto ES ee19 |} The term “involuntary servitude” is mre for The rights of owners ee eee | 5 UTIFUL WOMEN.—I will, on recsipt of HOUSE, Inquire at 139 F street, near Twen | 36° 30, but it shall not be prohibited by Con, gold) tell any lady the method of preparing tieth. ma 20-3t* ma 2) 3t* ANTED-—A GIRL, 12 to 4 years of age, to el edn ee age Top co0d tanant the rent will : te : moderate, or will be sold on very reasona- | 1; ferred. Apply MENA AAG Bate ee aie Bie” | bio tortame itumted OF Mate very, Fonsone: | United States before engaged in a store, and can come well rec- | FXOR RENT—Thoe three story brick DWELL- fidence in the «ready to state ase, Which was » which ms 18 eo3t politan Boo! iw 4 rte and about 2 years o! jad on when’ rh ing her willbe liberally rewarded, ma 18-lw* 7th WASTED-a STORE-BOY, not under 16 years | BOUR & SEMMES, Grocers. ma 19-6t of age, Only those need apply who have been | ommended. Call between 6 and 7 o'clock in th USE, with basement. on E street evening onl : ret ees B8S FS Be: = AN, next door, or to H T SECOND. h L will guaranty to pay | aly at the shortest no~ R. BUCHLY, Dealer in Furniture, Stover, &o 408 7th st, bet. G and H east side, ma 16-tf 10 rooms and brick k = — | uusurpassed by any an the State for its adaptation 6 » ail the varietios of grain, grass and iruit; 1s in & she, dates Coren | igh state of mproveient; tas upon ita oom ign wolie, nblo dwelling. goad out buildings and fine orch 10 nores in timber. and every 3 water from unfailing sprin e lefta new leather collar. Any person return- withina mtleof the piace, and the society of the remedies often act epeodily and certainly when | ( taken in the early should at once he hail to Brovw: ‘oches,” or Lozenges, ritation of the Throat b them effectual for cies: voice. See advertiser Lit All of Dr, use, In boxes, at 25 nnd in cases, containing 2) vials, from #4 to $5 tm cases, containing 2 vials, ir ae ae Doll = —— mmmediatel cast of the City Hall, ovntaining i ith ok ee wi q 101 Do! rooms, Wi esloon, parlor, cas, m ing-room. Fe Z. B. Gilman, 250 fa. szenve, Only One ate water clonet, and Potcuiac water in tho garden | ¢ fo ye A Piteserat 2 476 Pa. Av. ...-AtT ANS’S..... 476 Pa, Ay, |!" ¢ormp!ete order, Immediate possession can ‘Haugh.fer intereat aid oviecee r Boker TAs&E YOUR CHOICE FOR 91. | Depnty Marsha mar 13 tf all Kinds, Soid as abov To te Aretictzn!—Be sure to read the adver- tisement of McLean's Streng! Biood Pudfier. in another column, Persons desirin; for exchange at the Star Office counter. On the mornin, the heart, JOHN ly Reaver, have you see! ment in our paper. Ret "DIED, stazes of the di ring and strengthening the ment. dei-ly OMEOPATHIC Remwpins f He ntmphross & Co.'s specie He- meopatins medies put up expressly for fami = en ‘and Eo “gacts each, Also, | WArd. s Bronchial | where they may bo got. mar 9 tf Jet the Cold, Couch, or Ir @ ever 80 alight, ae by thie precaution # more serious attack may pectionealy warded otf. Public Speakers aud Stnxers will fi re 35,0 in money. Those who may desire to enter into negotiations | ‘Be PERSONAL. Xtermsl inflammations of ma 9- ly Prof. Wood's advertise= it; it will interest you, Wilham and Sarah S. Shaw, aged 16 years, 7 moni Onthe i the 7th instant de} county. Md; oN wile of the iate k of her ag *, and . He obsyed the injunction tor in the days of in Jesus. “ « 19 days. 6. Ww. D EING, SCUURIN ue ABLISHMEN 299 PENNSYLVa uTH Ss (So: neighberho: ec! by him. He has the most complete arrangements for carry: thy youth,’ vi shall 50 to him, AND CLEANING E8- NIA aVENUE, IDE, Between Ninth and Tenth Streets. G. W. DREW would rei from ii tfu'ly solicit a ca’l ington a surround- ‘oods cleaned or dred gon his busiless,and 15 years’ e ig cts. per lb. Labrador herring, $5 per bbl.; xpe a os & practical man, and guaranties to Dre ® an: ¥ t do, $325. Mackerel—Medium 3's, 96.75; small 3's, #575. Quite a fine lot of seeds im, were received today. Clover was selling at $5 75, and timothy at $3.50 per busbel. TABLE CITIZENS are cautioned against an who is ‘ing On pretense that an inmate of the Widows and Or, Sbe was expriled for dishonesty, and profane and abusive lai unworthy of charity. For that she revenge, and is now seeking it by misr in the State, North or South. color, Clean or Scour equal to any hous: ma i6 lw oited to oslli 9 Novelties w wel! assorted. Be FRE4D-READ-READ-READ-REA SPRI BONNETS, KIB Citizone ard strance TYLES S AND FLOWERS' are most reepoctfully ediately and examine f the Season, all o shall make great eflurteto serps Having made arrangements to buy for the cash, will be able to offer great attractions R. C. STEVENS, the institution and its management, while she is taking advantage of the rule ‘to admit none but N. B —Always on hand 336 Pa. av., bet. Sth and lth ats, those who are supposed. to be persons of good eherscter and babite”™ She is evilofa home for which she had so that she refused strong an attachme: to leave it till she found s! ly to be sent to the workhouse. Every Lapr or gentleman that has not supplied her or himself wii ry at once to Riddie’s Baker Family Noiseless riots of which bavi oon, and set for seven y 8, ing, expecting prices to d Seog oe hae irom 7% — 336, between 9th and 10th sts. iT RAS lg ee PARD Ue UMBRELLAS. SEW lebrated Grover & fély boon red uoed ao pot ry nr to dels: be reduced, not us Union could ed in all the best styies ualities at thie lowest prices for cash. a4 5 16 5t 523 bi rts bet Dt ant Pasay, GREAT = Li . SHUM. ame eth t e rmanen' e in'from ito os CAL HOUSE IN THE CITY Wasul ath Southern Medical by 86, GTON. avenue, under thi . jotel, is the only ene in the known world tly cure all diseases of 8 private 6days. A permanent cure or no 16-I1m* a ‘efore hasere in th: thom out at once. ma l6-lw Just recerved— ‘ards beautiful Sp Poii de Chevres. Po HAV ASOLS: EJ and hall o} . at l0and Povtine aed Deleinees hase Cloth: J. W. CI Ney p a BARGAINS '@ have coro! “oo: RESS SILKS. S SIL! a led to off it ress ‘fee and keep We more ia r great indw josments g00ds, 48 we to J, W. COLLEY & CO, 593 7th at, bor Dat andl Pacey. ODS, ene eo SPRING GOODS. pode LLEY & CO. Pa. 523 7th st., bet. D and 'ENTION, LADIES! fr renelves a SUN U Gio’ 8. ro LAS, i f PAR 5. Boe Sh hichly gifted and intelligent lady can be consulted | enth at., between on the Past, Present and Future Events. No. Ld Pa. avenue, between Zistand 22d sts., First : ter te mambors of Gongreey,. offered » J 8 can be seen at any time een this ani day Gist AND Doctress, From kvrore.—This | day evening at J Maddoo I, tat RENT-A four-story brick DWELLING- it) oR —— HOUSE, mtuats on Third street west, No. 371. TAKE YOUR CHOICE FOR $1. me | TOR K The three story Frame DWELL- JEWELRY—JEWELRY EN re ene BO JEWELRY-JEWELRY i JEWELKY IN OUR STORE. hood. Apply to wa. WILLN LADIES’ CHAINS: st.. between Dand E. GUA or One bs : OR RENT, SALE, OR EXCHANGE FOR EC) For One OTHER PROPERTY—A. FARM. of about | name. | fod a jana. — about 26 i rel southeast GENTS’ CHAINS from the 10n, Beltsville, Prince George's coun- | ty, Marylaad. ‘The bout 80 aci — Twelve Styles. -For One Dollar each ty inno ole valk a nd and = eo eniitvation vias = ATED WARE. sma! 'welling-house ; rn y feet, and other Simeistieccs Gene KNIV 28, | out- buildings, and apple and peach orard. S8POONS.—TABLE, TEA, DESSERT, mar 8-tf No. 5 Four and a-haifst. CUPS,—-GILT LINED, eld supplied with | Sourl depends . Churches, post of- | our present di fice, grist and saw mills and blacksmith thops are | ance or ald a seceding State in making war upon the General Government; nor will she provide changing for other property 1 sh - Sr. Lovr re thi ‘R, 464 Ninth | Stevenson, from mars 2w_ jon the 4th inst South Chandel! uities. she will never counte: has been under discussion the past weck, was voted down yesterday in the Convention bya vote of 6i to 30: “And further believing that the fate of M n the peaceable adjustment ress z= —EE _. | orany Territorial Legislature south o! that line. For SALE OR RENT-A COTTAGE | In the third section aresome verbal alterations for HOUSE, containing 9 rooms. with stabling, | the somewbat better security of perty in &o., together with nearly three-quarters of an acre | transit. The fifth section prohibits sting tion of slaves from places beyond the limits of the : The seer makes barn Bream nang Re . For i ~ | relative to remuneration for fugitives by Congress, OU A SiMe siiculare inquire of BAR and exercises the c’ause securing the privileges of immunities. The seventh forbids the elective 5 apr and the go to a nocenry Persons of BILD 3S’ Metro. | between 2d and Sdets, Has all the modern improve: | the African race. The eighth provides that none Rare SES ER en a | mente Sate Ean ee ‘Apply 20, WM, | Of these amendments, nor the third peraseph of a NRY BGAN,3. the second section of the first article of ft) ELY—From 35 to | Pa. avenue, south sido, between 6th and 7th sts. stitution, nor the third paragraph of the second -HAND FURNI section of the fourth article thereof, shall be Con- COTTAGE FOR RENT ON CAPITOL, | Amended er abolished without the eonscnt of all ll, situated on Second, between B and G | the States ‘The taxation question was debated, but no water. Ithaslarce ¢ action taken = surrounding it. 71 sood tenant ter Mr. Randolph concluded his speech in favor of SECOND HAND Fl URE, | Die. _Apply at 3 secession. Persona declining housokeopin or havin | POR SAL Tt. a surplus of Furniture on hand, can obtain theons| property Missouri Convention. b: lying at event a CF - S and fair prices by applyine at 369 Seventh nt. PSD Ey erect wand halt emis from aep | St. Lovis, March 17—The following amend- on the uncvendens tine of the Mausnens Gap and oe anne ee x — ity re; ” . T + andria Railroad, now in progress of corstrue- | ©! e Comm: on Federa! elations, whic LOST AND FOUND. | ‘Tho farm is of the red soit, well known aa "GRE Abilis Lecce last night, a solt HAT, and | borhood is equal to any to he found elsewhere. | nen and money for the purposes of aiding the a oes pd Abit . reek Hellen jr ped tga gtd | z spre ia _ pants, ie pesel ec f General Government in any attempt to coerce a 5 fn , “s ” ©, recourse | by leaving them at this ofhee, or by leaving word | M*nt wil be offered to any one wishing to seceding State. March 19 —Mayor Wright occupied e of the enigma t pier vy, in “ for this property are requested at onos to five-hour speech in favor of the minority report o! | the farm aud oxemine for thommelvecn er Kidut | the Committee the subsoriber at Centerville, F ity, Vi = = > MADAME MORRICE, aux Gear Acteoro- | Ho oan ba acon at any timo between this and Pit | ght Zocis; March 20 —The Convention yester of Federal Relations. the first and second resolutions of the Frem California Kearney, March 19.—The pony express, rag from Ser on the — has arrived Loe 7 ’ The trial of Augustin Harraseth, a melter in the had. by applying next door, to G. W. PHILLIPS, |, Tbe trial of mint, bas resulted in bis acquittal on all the charges against him. The district et- mth mod fi eirtoes at bp sicmed the Sir mee — e - slature was Meet in convention on y + as throughout, Ul not bs rented for a boarding . cither ONLY ON Fe WELEYIN OUR ATOR RE CEE | house, Ltquire of A.B. MoEARLAN oorner ut | Messrs, MeDeugsl of Denver wen ee impossi- | Pa. avenue and 12th et. mar 13 2weo* | bic. If any election is had, a new man will a 2 majority report, with one negative vote only. iM iwt HAS. W. CLIFFE. Several amendments, looking to secession, were malt iw AS. W. RATCLIFFE. tabled by a decided vote Ss ’ ening Cordial and | CARBUNCLE ONYX STUDS robably be by 8 s = 7 ISE ably be selected. cs SETS, end BUTTONS, | ICE aw story branes os Pearl ee eaees | rem Gommpanten nt Beers} tosoge bad rsteell at PENNIES. GARNET JET STUDS and aioe No, 358, fronting the City o ae — a — insubordina- ff pennies will always find them SETS, and BUTTONS, Prag x : SEI Fives imme ate _ Apply tion occurred on the voyage, and one man was ioe 008 —F [conan ong, CARB.STUDS Wo EtAM EH EMILLIb Atorney dir Ne. | wounded by te lectensnt JET "BUN GOLD STUDS | STORE FOR :RENT.—A large Store-room on Marine Disasters. of the 19 hb instant, of disease of SETS, and BUTTONS, | rent cane ALL & BARNARD. Auction | Nonvorx, March 19—The schooner Susan F M. J. SHAW, beloved son of | Lava MOSAIC STUDS and Commission Mercliants, corner Ninth street | Abbott, of Philadelphia, bound to Savannah, has SETS, and BUTTONS, | 48d south sido Pa. avenue. maril_ | arrived ae — ae and "e, Sprung. 3 | INT The British schooner Wren, of St. A: we, but he shall not re- 4 ” | nished and supplied with all the necessary conve | was abandoned at sea on = and the crew * ALL FOR ONE DOLLAR EACH! nignces, inela in, bath-room (with Fotomee water) rtm od by the schooner Edward Herbert in Apne Arun- pas joining the room. Persons having their own | and brought bere. a SPLENDID POCKET KNIVES ok can have th of the Kitohen. or else th ; fone tienes, nae = For One Doilar.....—..... Worth Three. fan he soo; mmnodated. with meals in the neighbor. aw a ecg March 18 —The bark H. A. : ew York, reports wits Lange ‘asbore on a large black ship She di Bostox, Merch 19:—The bark Harvest Queen is ashore at Scituate, and eight of ber crew have been drowned. The captain was saved. Exciting Political Contest in St. Louis. St. Lovis, March 19—Daniel G. Taylor was unanimously nominated for M id not ascertain her yesterday by a) FORKS—PITCHERS-CREAM LADLES, | PQS RENTIA first-class DWELLING: | convention of the democrats, Bell and Everett on Gay street, Georgetown, furnished 2 + > " ; . Resolutions were adopted ‘that we will CAKE BA™KETS—SUGAR SIFTERS, with all the modern improvements, inciuding Po- | ™E® NUT CRACKERS and PICKS, tomac wai er nise no issue in the ning munici TEA KNIVES and FORKS, &0., &o., &o. | Pe AN id tereecstory BRACE, Boer, with 476....476....476 BOOKS_BOOKS. v CLOSING OUT A LARSE LOT OF BOOKS, | #t. Georgetown. D. C. mar7 At Great Reduction in Prices, FOS, BENT OR SALE—the ad nected with this Tondense i le and carriage " W ELLING-HOUSE: d ON ACCOUNT OF TIIK CONTINUKD Harp Times, Neck mie, oy D street: Now is the Tims to Replenish your Library, Beet ee da Poni tngapely to JOSEPH F ur between | publicanism. ion other than Re} We c blicanism and anti-Re- Wand ith Washingt f thls el ¢ur'on thet iste Tet | Ith and 15th streets wi Ashington, Ss ty of city to meet us on at pe Ais pected tab fn choosing car candidate, we. 3es vise me other *. y ualification than honesty, ca, an it Apply to PEAS, WHEATLEY, No.37 Water | 2th Union and opperition to the Republica: —. ” The ticket was called the““Union anti-Republi- can” ticket. ‘Get a New On G Louisiana rv. Meeting ef the Cangdian Parliament. 2 CHEAP. , Fo RENT —A three story brick HOQUSE, con- MontreaL, March 18—The Canadian Parlia- Remember Homember 1 Fe Seining § rooms, Im good onder, — gas a ment met at Quebec on —— conan The Hy er or reet, tween onc 3 ta. 4 Pa Ay, Pa. Av. | Also, 8 two-story brick COTTAGE. with large | (Peech of the Governor contains very little of gen marid "between $4 and 43; atreste. yard attached, corner of F street nortii and lath at, | Cr! interest He congratulates the members on - re’ iT pros) ity of the country; allndes east. ‘To punctual and reliable tenants the terms beg gira pe ‘the Prince of Wales; recom: aii EEPERS. to the visi ce of Wales; mending [Mrortant TO HOUSEKEEPERS. | will be mod ate. Apply at 446, ‘Twelfth strect, vont er vdnih erage td ~ E. R. DURKEE & CO.’S ~ _ 7 | ince; a ban! SULHOT SPICMs, FUE AENT Tho fine BRICK HOUSE No. | Drovement in rgetown, at present ocou Guaranteed not on!: | pied by the subscriber. it has 12 roo: to seatialy. peaked tx amie fis eping | YHE GREATEST BAR@AINS IN CLOTH- the ardingty eee | TING URNISAING COO IS EM ATS oe law for U, e prisons Canada; pall as le says that great ef- iy forts — = to poco ey ay of ty 7 immigration, and promote the nm the ABSOLUTELY AND PERFECTLY PURE, | Sid water throughout, a fins yard, stab , Spices, selected and cleaned | is 1n &good neighlLorhood. Apply'to JAS. wild lands. He then makes a slight allusion to Sots cemecte er test RUDER. a ar CAPsat 0, 460 Seventh st., opposite ee - | New Oxigans, March 1+ —The warehouse of gine of aoren horse power, in perfect order, with Ly y URKER & CO., fowinpew.tr “ibi Porlscs New York, pou aif'the ‘appertenshoce, Sar | 2 signed has for ea. and Steam Kn. day morning.. T $100,000, is mostly insured. A large fire in the fourth district consumed from thirty to forty email reine —~— | Messrs. Smith, Cooper & Co., ship chandlers, on EAM ENGINE rip note ret unde Tchoupitoulas nt was destroyed by fire - » which is pba orgs se H frame dwellings. Loss $30,000, which is barely POPP TAST INS WabaTRo TONS OPRS | Uhetabove may bs parahaged tr considerably ens | inaured. : hi o M. A View of the National Capitol STICKNEY Warhead A Child Frezen te Death ILL BE : | Coin Srainc, N. Y., March 18.—A little son of ‘Oo every purchaser of Books, # SCHWERIN'S Mrs. Jamison, not quite six years old, while on a Cast ino ne vel lagen) Annibilating visit here from Brosklyn, strayed away from bis & Bit Bhcion Powder mother last Sunday afternoon, and was traced Kirkwood House, Cc. Is the coy Kanwa out through fields, swamps, wi . rented age « some ARGAINS.. ral fine P: Sin ive foen Gated ont ring the aut win | gains, at Chickering & Son’ iano ARR N | Pi Ry Biter a es Se and 1h 5 ‘ianos and Melodeons for rent upon easy terms, 7 a to FA SN 55 DN EY ad 6g mg ergs ge Tres A BETTER TIME COMING! the President of Girard Coll Directors t Di es should | i oar shina NS Southern ‘Medical House, i § Jail. Waehington, d edee the eeatt nal! The cretaal-sertificates ‘cau ot nd Hotel, Sixth street: , mediate: ite the Nat: be sren at re | toutes Dr. Southey'e Celebrated Lenton , Wholesgig nud Reta Desct. fa4 North second t - | aes. "Fuey are warranted ts! e the most oy gotlee ~} m ae, city by e | Jr 8 vr avenue and 436 sta., new assort- | Nootarnal Emissions, ‘St snd Weakness ali 7 5 res, ae EP Uni i The Romed: 1OUS IMITATIONS. | + Baa ag? dayn. Sarin to Vs fi aE, Figvs) AT NG. - SS None genuine unless signed M.Scuwxnia. GEST SR ED Yisroms Bgewect AAW Paseenrs ron tee rouge aT Aone ARAL 2 eae ae — five or six miles, where he was Seouthers Afteirs. Naw Osteans, March 20.—There ie no fear entertained here of a collision between the Hous- tonites and Secessionists in Texas Pensacola affairs at latest dates wore in stare | WHITE FLATS, Children’s new style HATS of all kinds. Fine French) FLOWERS and new The Charter Election im Chicage. etn. ee LY is tn this city and beautiful RIBBONS. [Special dispatch to the Star] The Convention Up 2 permanent Const. Call and see for yourselves at No. 12 Pennsylvania avenue, between Sth aud 9th strects. Cutcaco, March 19 —Editor of the Star The a the opposition men moved to post. election here yesterday resulted in the defeat of age No. 12. Mrs. R. ETCHISON. No. 12. the so-called “ Tribune Charter” by three thous- By ee te pose od erate States. The Legislature bas ad . ee journed until Thureday, ———— Arkansas Convention. feter Lovievitie, March 19 —Little Rock (Ark) of the Treasury Department of the Confederate | ices of the — instant state that the ordi tates secession was defeated by a vote of 35 to 39. Municipal Election in New J: Burtixerox, N. J.. March 20,—The cratic Union municipal ticket was elected Baltimere Markets. BaLrmorr, March 20 —Flour dull and Howard street and Ohio 85.1 no sales. Wheat steady; 81.2501 29; white $1.40a1.€0. Corn firm; yellow 56a59c.; white 61 atic. Provisions bey heed em - ; lard na — quiet and ati2yalsc. Wi jul at 17 Rew York Markets. New York, March 20 —Flour steady and un- e - Wheat firm. Corn ic. higher. Pro- visions quiet. Whisky steady at I7\c. Finsocial. Naw Yora, March 20 —Stocks dull and lower. Chicago and Rock Island 57%; Illinois Certal abares 504; do. bonds 100; a Southern 36; a cw Central 75; Reading 43%; Va. 6's 78; 0. Me Escare From Prison.—Capt. Jobn Latham, master of the slaver Cora, who was arrested at New York in ero dem and indicted nrst for piracy in the actual transportation of slaves from Africa to some other foreign country, and secondly for voluntarily serving on board the barq knowing that she wes escaped from prison on Friday last. Since the indictments were found ‘inst tempts have been made Eldridge street jail. One was Ppearance at trial, whic! the Recorder. which failed, as that officer said bebad no jurisdiction. custody in the Eldridge street jail, when a deputy marshal took ing id he is or ve bn Wats pears that Marshal Rynders was in - iagiee at the time of the escape of Latham, who was at the time in the custody of Jobn Ca! one of the Marshal’s officers “some ae tham needed clothing, and for his trouble if be would Latham to Brooke's store, in gban tben got Mr. Lott. the office, to write order kee of the Eldridge out Lott wrote the order to the jail, Kr Latha: <— allot to go. took Latham to the store, “some persons” told — choose a suit of clothes for was doing so Latham escaped jumped into a carriage, and was driven han was discharged. Deatn sy,Bornxtxc —On Friday last a ef Mr. Thomas Spencer, of Finkaburg Carroll county, Md., between 6 and aye, met with a terrible death by burning. The father was in the field plowing 1d his two little girls were burning brash, wh clothes of one caught fire and burned her so badly that she died in about nine hours afterwards. Import oF SPact of the present crisis Europe States = 55, and in the same time the re- $5,000,000. The Oxford (Miss) Intelligencer protests against Tennessee entering the Southern Confede- racy, unless she will produce the scalps of Senator Johnson and Representative Etheridge, as en evidence of her sincerity. A New Unitep States Loan —It is stated that the Secretary of the Treasury will soon advertise for Fang sory for the remaining seventeen millions of the joan. >" The French are very lite. The forge- ries of Mires are called woface dranrisone de com- merce.” Wood and Coal. GALT» CITY STEAM FIREWOOD BILLS AND COAL DEPOT, Foor oF S&vENTEENTH StRzst, Below War Department, 3" WOOD AND COAL of all xinds. Wood Prepared to suit the wants of each customer, or livered cord length. U7” Coat kept in Coal Houses, delivered free from slate, dirt, and other impurities. Personal attention given to ail orders. fo 15-tf T. J. & W. M. GALT. PvoBLIC BATHS. HENRY SCHAEFER, BARBER AND HAIR-DRESSER, E Sr NEAR Sayan atte the Post Ofice Doparim in ae ica ac 8 custo and the public ux WARM BATHS, st any time during hours. Hie c! will be cents for & single bath, or five baths ry When tickets for that number sre purchased si tor in ad Pir, Sohn inform his Schaefer takes this oj to ii ‘hat this desirab: a to hig estad- lishment wril in no manner 1 fere with his regu- lar professional business. On thecontrary,he hopes to add to hii t facilities for savarins Somes i DRESSING. ed ‘Semail ite is yee Siecle Se a © sien of the Lance with - 8. i So! 10 and Consumption; Sohenck’s Sea per Dotti 0, for ma; “s CGompisiats and Constipation of the Bow: Dr. Sohenck would be #! ’ +4 3, HAS THE LARGEST, NEWEST AND MO8T FASHIONABLE STOCK OF TEwW EBULRYT 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. fesrest BUNCLE.........--.... Eisvent GARNET bcvest Me Al egal ahs Elegant au Evegact ‘LAIN G Ladies’ G Just Received, SMALL LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL We have on 5 THE FINEST PLATED WARE, consisting of > Card ci Breakfast and Teo Sets ———