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LOCAL NEWS. U7" Though Tue Stax is printed on the fastest #team press ir use south of Baltimore, tts edition in 20 large s* to require it to be put to press at an early hour; Advertisements, therefore, should be sent In before 12 o’clock m.; otherwise they may Rot appear until the next day. +s0e- Noriex.—District of Columbia Advertisements to be inverted In the BaLtimore Sty are received at and forwarded from Tux Star Office. Wiswam of the Repub! st} i¢ut —The weekly meeting ican Association waa held at the Wigwam last night; attendance gocd; Mr. Rich- ards in thee bair. The following new members were elected: W W > Williamson, Jobn Mason, D.C. Hickey, O Alexander, P. Lucas. ‘The Chair said thet it was now in order to act upon the nomination of J. Fisher, which had been laid over at the last meeting. The nomination was accordingly taken up. Ominous s! Mr. objected ilence Bigley said that several gentlemen bad Fisher last meeting. He would like to hear what they had to say about it Somebody at the left of the Chairman said he had objected to the name because he wanted to know what J. Fisher it was. If it was J Fisher of the Second Ward, he decidedly objected to bim Another ominous silence. Finally a motion was made to *‘ lay that nom!- nation on the table another week;”’ carried. o The Chairman said that beg Spe Pb: gen- ‘emen nt re} nting the re m part of Salinas. a8 ve had understood If so, ‘aonbe. less the Association would be glad to hear from them Mr. Duvall said the Chair was right. Baltimore gentlemen were here. friends of the republican friends. upon Mr. Forrest. Whereupon arty, He would take the Mberty of calling Several iow? f were the and his own Mr Forrest showed himself, and said that there were afew republicans in Balti- more. and this association could easily understand ‘that It !s no small matter for men to be republicans ‘in Baltimore. in numbers daily, an ‘Yet the were there, and increased if we should have a judi- cious administration, which would take care of and foster the few now there, they would soon have a republican party In Baltimore and through- euttte Border States that should dominate for ‘years to come. He believed Maryland would mevet go out of the Union; the interests of ber = are too much identified with the North. Only one thing will carry her out of the Union, and that is the efforts of those who have been imoffice all their lives and hoped to stay there till they died. They think themselves en- titled. to those offices; they have fed upon the Government pap so long that they can’t digest any other fare, and if they can break up the country they will, because they have got at last to vacate the fat an. Their nee per comes in conse- quence of the prospect of giving up the itions by holding which they have niandte linens onceaae: ful Give us the seme chance, and in a short time we will so cement the hearts of the people togetber that the locofoco party will soon be buried in oblivion The speaker and his friends were bere to-day to represent the claims of Balti- more and the State of Maryland to the President. The President bad toid them that no Py agen nap other than that of a republican would it could be possibly avoided. ‘The Chair said there was room ers made if [Applause } t other speak- Mr Boyle, of Baltimore, got up and said he never made aspeech in his life, but he wasa working republican. CApplanee-t, We came bere to-day to impress upon the President that vone but republicans ought to be placed on guard in Maryland “ ? Good !”*} how we waded through thestrife thick and thin; We told him how we were estailed at every pcint, and how often we were checkmated We have impressed upon him the importance of recognizing us in such a manner as will tell to the interest of the part in future At home we are coolly told by he Bell-Everest party that if the Federal patron- age is not bei cede. W inter, Davis lowed upon them the State shall se- We were betrayed by the Bell-Everett perty; they were our worst enemies I say it openly and boldly—we were deceived by Henr If be had adhered to hie speech made last fall at the new inetitute; if he bad car- ried out the doctrine he declared there, 1 tes we should have polled 5,000 (Ap, plause and hisses } vad of I repeat it, this Bell Everett party were our worst enemies, and yet they coolly ask to be fed at the table our labor as provided In Baltimore we are now increasing tn numbers daily her already on our side, Every night adds to the num- at we must be fostered - If the Administration beara this in mind we shall be able next fall to poll 5,000 votes The Chairman —And yet there is room, gentle- men Mr. Smith, of Baltimore, was called for. Voice in rear of the Chair—I’ve heard that name before, somewhere (Laughter.] Mr. Forest said Smith was sick, and regretted his inability to speak to-night Voicet —Let’s bear from Jones, Brown Mr. Wilkins wanted to know, for information, whether to-night was not a proper one to hear from the committee. appointed at the last meeting but one, toaudit the Treasurer's accounts? He thought, as the next meeting would be the elec- tion of officers, to-night was a proper time for the report to be made He did not remember whe wason theconnittee; but Mr. Wood, he believed, was chairman The Chair said the committee had their own time in which to report. The Secretary said it was no fault of the com- mittee that they were not ready to report, but his own fault. He bad so many things to attend to, that he had not bad time to put the books ina condition to would to the hands be reported of the committee. Assoon as time mit, however, he would place the books Mr. A. Hunt called the attention of the cha!r and the sssociation to an article which be had reed in the Star 2 few days paper called the Memphis Avzlancue 0, copied from & stred to have it rezd to the association, for the —— of making an inquiry or two about it. t. Hunt here advanced to the President's table an@ placed in the hands of the secretary a copy of the Star The Chair said it wes out of order for such matter to be read, unless unanimous onsent be given. [Volces—Read it! Read! Let’s hear it! ete "rhe Secretary then read from the Star an arti- cle under the caption of ‘: low the Students Em- ploy themselves in Georgetown College,” in which a student in that college wrote to the Ata- lanche, giving ulars of hanging “Uncle Abe" in etligy by the students of that college. Mr. Hunt said he had had the article read be- cause be desired to know whether it was true or not. p= students to fer mn engage ought to be taught better. He He did not know, bat sheuld like to. He ht if it was true it was a disgraceful thing in, and that they did not know the president and faculty of that college, nor anythi about them; but he would su; discountenance anything of the sort by their stu- dents, and rebuke thein for it. this college bave received a from the Gow Rood ernment’, for which they that ‘wou! The faculty of ny things ought to be grateful, in the way of grants of land, etc., which they Lave sold, and this Governmentong ht to know whether such disgraceful things trans- pire In thatcellege with the knowlrdge of the faculty Those students ought to be made to know that tt is mot an honorable thing in them, nor an honor to the college, for such infamous ‘ings to transpire there. ‘These students ought to remember that Mr. Lincoln had no such jucational advantages as they $s self msde man, who has had inte; PriactPte. and energy, sufficient to el big! enjoy, and that he ma hest office in this land. He is a plain prac- tleal man. cog. gr eee competent for the Office be filis. those read as pees of Mr. Benjamin, (one of the most talented men im the South,) made last June in the Senate, wherein he pays eloquent tribute to Mr. Lincoin’s w abilities. Let them read and reflect, Mr. Wilkins thougbt the matter bad better rest He doubted not that those students would take very much to heart the rebuke Mr. Hunt had administered to them. (Laughter Mr. Wood bere. 2 and that @ fice. Mr. ppoin bi ho Hunt would be the matter said not stop &@ committee of de Chair to obtain this information, one wi appointed to the epee called the attention of the Association to the'r action last Thursday night in Daca regommened by ie 2 Association. - princi sticking out. often; in this case. apy iven $5 to the German Association to put bim It was seid that German who had the German Republican see the kknow-nothing He hed seen ft before, wanted to know if it was to be the rule to reject Germans on such greunds as were en the had the expenses of the tnau- rough. This wasnottrue The gentleman did aves Tones bes bos amemberof theGermen tation singe last October, and had a right to pa ration his share . Sa any into bis aod tober towards of the inaugu- ‘Siberia should tke it for such 2 pur, * ‘son for rejecting him here? | tee esa essa that — those who voted agtiast the applicant did net understand the merits of the matter. pwns chaseee Sion him an@ the charge was not contr {ea peia 85 ee and id he .) that be rb frie'be (Wood) tnd been enden Hevea o he on the subject. 18 voted eavor- he-could giv. fr. eer at agreed to proceed fre'aia hevtnte any one hare wanted 10 = an injustice. r done in matter. once. unintentionally. tejected. Mr. Cannon (Irishman) wanted to state some- thing first. He wanted to tell Mr. Krzyzanowski that it was through German influence Ubiman bad been rejected. It was a German who came round in Seventh st., and told usall to vote against Ublman. ‘This man’s name is Kohn Heisler. He ran all about to have Uhiman re; y wanted to know what was to be | The Secretary thought the best thing if a wrong had been prong was to wet it right at Probably an error had been committed He moved to reconsider the ballot by which Mr. Ublman’s name had been Ubiman had said that he had to the red-mouthed Irish in Bwam times were so hard that they wouldn’t pay him, and he wanted to be made Public Gardener, so that he could employ the red-mouthed Irish, and by this means obtain what they owed him. Hets- ler also said Ubiman was an office-holder, and bad said that if he was made Public Gardener he would not employ 2 German or American, but only the red-mouthed Irish, so he could get his my (Mingled laughter, cusses and 25 he vote was then taken on the motion to re- Misses’ Gaiters and Moroc co Boots reat 2 cents to 81 25, “ “4 “ Children 75, Men’s, Boys’, and Youths’ BOOTS and SHOES of every descri ption, VERY CHEAP. consider, and lost further discussion ensued upon the same topic; and finally, after more explanations, Mr. Krzyzanowski was permitted to plication of Mr. Uhiman. Mititary Parave: companies of this ci ans rgetown to have overrun with military spirit, and were on le at nearl, In the morning, the ‘esterday, the volunteer id Geo: ed. all hours of the day. ight Battery stationed in the First Ward went tbrough the artill tice in the monument grounds, and another ar- tillery company acting as infantry marched out ballot. . do the 4 we PHILADELPHIA Spring Goods at .very reduced prices, and will —__—_—— | IMMENSE INTEREST TO THE POCKET: 10,000 PAIRS OF BOOTS AND SHOES | JUST RECEIVED FROM THE MANUFACTURERS IN BOSTON, NEW YORK. AND BALTIMORE, At 50 per cent. Less than cver Sold Before. OWING TO THE CRISISIN OUR COUNTRY.1 HAVE PURCHASED MY STOCK OF guarantee to furnish my customers and the public He said | Lowsn than any other establishment in Washington wodierana tho To give an idea of what can and witt BE Done, articles “Mex & Phila. « ae Pump “ « « “ “ “ “ Cs - Morocco ‘* al Enamel = Slippers, hisses | S thdraw the ap- I have a large lot of Black and Light Colored worth $1.50. seem they mar 26-T&F2w Prac- THE PANIC. to Franklin Square, and gave the citizens in that vicinity an opportunity to witness their proficiency in the military drill. The President’s Mounted Guard, Capt Owens, under the instruction of Sergeant Johnson, 2 Dragoons, bad their weekly drill at the Colum- bian Armory; and at night, the G etown Mounted Guard, Captain Stewart, paraded our admiration at th streets, exciting muc! executed evolutions. The Potomac Light Infant Capt. McKenney, with about an exhibition in the skirmish drill in front of the President’s House in the presence of a large num- ber of spectators. Their movements were highly creditable, and it isin fact remarkable that they did so well in their skirmish and bayonet exer- on them very closely, obstructing the way and impeding their progress cise, as the crowd to a great extent. The oe Home Guard, Capt. Goddard, irty-four muskets, our avenue, brea | no little attention by their soldierly bearing. The Constitutional Guard, Capt. their first public dress drill have been organized but a short time, but thefr drill proves that they have not been lax in prac- tice, and reflects great credit to thelr instructor, Sergeant Charles Sherwood, of the Metropolitan Rifles. Success to the citizen soldiery. numbering th’ regular marching ani Goop Fripay.—To-day our Catholic and Epis- copal Churches are crowded with worshipers. qr ve an atholic Church. t it is through the peculiar merits of our Savior alone that the believer obtains remission of sins and attains tbe realization of the pel; that Christ died for all, and is the Savior of all: therefore no class of men is excluded from the benefits of the faithful, who believe that the church fulfills the design of her holy spouse by praying for every The services of the day are teresting, This church teaches t promises of the henge. the description of persons. On this expired on the cross, and in his dying moments prayed for his !nbuman executioners, thus giving an example to bis children of prayer. The prayers lay are all said while the congregation knee! save the prayer for the Jews,which is recited standing, to show the detestation of the Christian for the scorn with which the Divine Redeemer was treated on the te et his crucifixion by those ¢ knee and hailed bim d risively while on the Cross. The holy passion is also chanted, and at the close of the prayers the ceremony of the veneration of the Cross is observed. The priest, removing bis shoes from his feet, kneels thrice to the Cross and kisses it; then bringing it forward to the railing of the altar, presents fe of the who scoffingly bent t) cong‘egation, who passing by, it. When the ceremony is nearl: concluded, the candles on the altar are ligh' placed thereon Blessed Sacrament bhs been at the usual hour. Tue Fine Weongspay Niont.—Wednesday night, about # quarter past eight o’clock, police- ing the Perseverance engine- house in Center Market Space, discovered that it man Carter, was burning Inside. sons who hi thei: way beavy appar. while’ paratus room, because no belfry They went to work to extinguish |. the fire, and ascertained that it had been commu- nicated from the apparatus room to the floor above. it was extinguished, but the appearance of the ed by the tre and the water thrown iceman Carter, after a close exami- nation, thinks the fire could not have been com- munieated by any eecideat, bat was an incendiary act, and that the fire was put between the lathing id the second floor engine-bhouse has been structed for it ball was ry upon ft. of the apparatus ro is the second time fired AnotTHER Case oF Forciste Extry.—A few months ago, Judge Purcell, of the Orphans? Court, in order to get possession’ of longing to him, but in possesston of tan, wes required to do so by the usual process Coleman agaln took was arrested and tlued for forcible entry quently, Coleman exchanged the house for a farm Minor, who put a Mr, Williams in the house astenant. Judge Purcell ‘etting knowledge of the fact, had a warrant for fe arrest cf Minor and Williams issued, and case came up before Justices Giberson aud Fer- of ousting in Virginia, with a Mr guson yesterday for trial. his right under the deed he had for the property. The priest and clergy then march in procession fo the eepulcher where the piased. and bring- ing it back tothe altar deposits it there; after which be partakes of that sacred office, and thus concludes the morning service. Vespe: ned te be near at the time, forced. wk eureceded out, and also the alarm bel bas been since its reception kept in the a Mr. ‘The justices decided iggabrg was force or reduce the fine upon each, whic the peculiar circumstances of t for consideration of the justices, whether to en- | ‘The parties gave secu- rity to appear on Tuesday next. A Victim —Last nighta young girl about 17 pearances will be a ped at the Central was the victim of an in Georgetown, from whom she expecten reparation; but her hope was destroyed by the fact that the father of another victim of his wiles, dis- covering his daughter’s dezradation, had been in search of him to obtain satisfaction by shooting villain avoided summary justice ‘This poor erable condition, end {a trying to get to the Mag- dalene House in Philadelphia, but she is without | money, or acquaintances In Washington. os a huimane detective officer furnished ber | with money to carry ber away. Such unfortu- nates have but sorry comfort in thiscity—the only institutions for their reception being the work- house. jail and penitentiary. years of age, who from a mother ina few weeks. ay 8 Guardbouse for lodging a him. The gullty v by leaving suddenly. moral Wuirrinc tux Wrono CaiLpren —Yesterday afternoon a man named Josiah Langley was seen to strike asmall bey, and then start and chase him through the Center Market. One of our cit- izens and 2 gentleman from Missouri interfered to prevent barm to the boy, when Langley became verfabusive. An officer was sent for, and Lang- ley was taken before Justice Donn. He at first declared that the boy was his son and that he had a right to strike him; but it a) was a stranger to him; that with a number of small boys, and be orde: own son borne, and then turned upon the others it them. Justice Donn advised him to be his children that be did not vent bis spite on other folk’s, and made the lee- ture doubly impressive by ordering him to paya and car in correctin, fine of $6.15. Tagater.—Colmaa’s ci Law” was finely performed ferson’s “Dr. Pangloss” nothing beyond the fact that Jefferson showed by the sparkle of his eye and the fun sticking out all | 1 over his comical phiz that he felt as fine as ail ? and just in the mood to make much of the part. Bland was good as ‘‘ Lord Duberly,’’ Ra: as ““Zekial Homespun.” Sirs. Mann was L g ‘as ‘‘Lady Duberly,”’ and Miss Alice Mann’s | e Cicely Homespun” was thoroughly delightful, | a; To-night Jefferson takes his benefit in a stun- | ning bill—“‘Our American Cousin’’ and ‘‘Ma- zepps.”” of Carl Schurz paid bim midnight serenade at his stopping mee ¢ ' hardt’s Hotel—in congratulation upon bis appoi. I ment as Minister to the Court of Spain. | retired, Sneeenae em e webeme: for a speec! . a ing Several airs, the band and boys were sedreenh OY ; Boyle of Baltimore, Schurz Leger J at call M ce Armour of Fred hy ti caused b. the'r fire comp d = Wis vied >| ee ie rf night. Searnape —Lust evening. the German ba © of Georgetown, fty muskets, gave also appea this case lies over are ‘child was playing. as low.pa reliabl seeds can bes NEW GOODS! SPRING GOODS! eir well- SUMMER GOODS! DRY GOODS! W. W. BURDETTE, at No. 351 Seventh st., between I and K, has just returned from the North rr ‘English Lasting Heel Gaiters 100, « z eae tg ae In fact, I can suit every customer that will call, both in price and style. OLD STAND, Ne. 379, Cerner of I and Seventh streets. —_—_____ 1 will name the prices of a few leading Women’s Moroceo Welt Heel Boots at $1.25, such as I have sold at $1 75, rr “ 100, © “ 150. 150, « 125, 4 iss: “ 175, “ 50, “ “ “'s. are ne 33, “ “ “ 50, GAITERS, out of style, that 1 will sell at 50 cents, F. M. MAGRUDER, AMUSEMENTS. a Se endian: eee Wasa NGTON THE eae Aoting Manager...-7--—. 02d. T. RAYMOND THIS EVENING, Benefit of MR. JO3. JEFFERSON, Who wiil appear in his orignal chareeter of Asa NCHARD, ® In OUR AMERICAN vUuUsIN; And in the Comic Burlesque of MAZEPPA, Introducing Operatic Imitations, Comic Dances, and Daring Acts of Horsemanship. In rehearsal THE NAIAD QUEEN. with s ve-y large and superior stook of DRY GOODS, which will be sold at panic prices, viz: £0 pieces French and Exglish Poplins, and other textures of Grey Goods, in price from 8 conts per yard up to $1. 49 pieces Fancy Silks. from 31% cents to 91.50, red on 5 pieces Black Silk. very heavy, at 81 Degges, made | ni pieces Fine and Fact Color daconst Lawns, at fast night.” Thi 12 oenta, worth 18%, & pieces Fancy Duosls, at 12% oent*,such as were sold last season at 25 cents, 500 pieces Kngliah, French, and American Prints, . from 6 up to 25 centa, 50 pieces Challi ve Laines, 1234, 18% and 25, BLACK GOODS —Bombazin. Merinos, Alpa- cas, M. De Laines, Challies, wns, Ba- rege, Tissue and Crape-Maret, very cheap, WHIT! OO DS.—Linens, Cambrics, Cottons, HITE Goisse Musings a00 all ether finde ot ‘White Goo: large stock of Domestic Gocds, losiery, Gloves, Fancy Goods, And al] other kinds of goods which are kept ina Dry Goods Store, Ali of which will be sold at Panic Prices. I respecttully solicit # oall. s | ONE PRICE—PLEASE REMEMBER! No, 351 Seventi Strext, Between I and K. ma 23-6t W. W. BURDETTE. RENCH PAPERHANGINGS, &o. Conner Ninta and D Streets. We have opened to-day our spring importation ak CH PAPERHANGINGS BORDER ECORATIONS, &o., the atyles of which ai rich and attractive, and the prices unusually low. We have a very fine assortment of FIR BOARD SRINTS, MEDALLIONS, &c. Also, a iarge and select stock of English ard American PAPERHANGINGS, W OW | SHADE: FOROS TABSELS. GILT CORNICE ana CU pravers of the ay our Saviour tothe neel and salute ZAIN BANDS. all of wich are of the best manu actu: nd which we offer at rice s it the 3, and the cross | ties. "We have competent workmen ever ready for the prompt execution of work entrusied to us. FRANKLIN & 3 " _™ma 19-Staw3w ({nt.) 505 cor. 9th and D ats. STEAM ENGINE FOR SALE.—The under- Ss signed has for sais a Second-hand Steam En- gine of seven horse power, in perfect order, with an upright bo:ler, Also,a Machine, with all the appurtenances, for boring or drilling artesian wells. The above may be purchased for considerably. less re said | same matter as WREE CONCERT CHAS. WERNER'S, 355 Pa. Avenve, OTAmenci Hy On SATURDAY NIGHT, March Sith. ma 29-2t* Eminent Talent Engaged. ILLARDS’ HALL! BY GENERAL REQUEST, _ Grand Concert of the Mozart Society. WEDNESDAY EVENING, April 3, 1861, On which occasion they will be assisted by MAD. MAEDEL, The Eminent Pianist, and Mr. DAWSON, The Favorite Basso. Conductor. . Mr. W. Muscrir Tickets 5) cents ; reserved seats 25 cents extra. To be kad at Metzerott’s Music Store. Doors open at 7; to commence at 8 0’c'ook, m2 —BLUE BOOK —inform- ) 000. ation as to all the Uifices in ths eountry, and salary—25 cents. Contains ths the Great Blue Book costing $3 5). Omitting the nam ‘hich Are not necessary. Cat- alogue of Curiosities at Patent Office. List of Pat- ents, Old Books bought and sold. Catalogue far- nished. | ALFRED HUNTER, Booksoller, fe 22-2m* Willards’ Hotel Square. BALLS, PARTIES, &c. P. SOIREK DANSANTE. ROF. L.G. MARINI Has the honor to request the company of his presentand former patrons at his last : OIREE ofthis season,on STER MONDAY, April ist. The Professor takes this occasion to in- form his patrons and friends that preparations for his grand May Ball. BOARDING. OARD AND RUOM.—Board, with Furnished hamber on tho second floor, may be had at 5% Twolf.h. between G and H streets. he is making ms 29-3t* ME SMITH’S ROARPING HOUSE, on C street, between 3d and 442, Nos. 393 and 391, has several good Rooms unoccupied, on acoommo- dating terms. ma 26 5t* than they cort, hy immediate it WM, > STICKNEY, Wasiueton, DeGe ems ie-eotr PERSONAL. He, with one or two per- 460 SEVENTH STREET. 4&0 It reg ging 0 ALWwaIDancAW | einen _ nies stock of SPRING i ae, eagetew ae I have just received a f THING, FU RNISYING GOO : NKS, HATS and CAPS, to which I invite tue tion of ali in want of such articles, My motto 18 better than a slow shil- {Clothing we invite to i ; and if you 4160 Sev ave avery hed been co O gel tihem. large stock of SPRING HATS, which | am < or ing #t25 per cent, below their actual value. thoee who want to travel, 1 have just recei large lotof TRUNKS, VALISES, and CARPET BAGS, varying in prices from 315) to #8, If you wanta'cood Trunk, Clothing, Furnishing Goocs, Hats, or Caps, there ia no plage where you can buy them as low as at the People’s Clothing Store, No. 460 Seventh st., opposite ont O20. H, © othier, _marlt-Im_ No 460 Se 1.5 This ih et, bet. E an LOpeEe DIXON, SON OF DR. DIXON, OF wiiteferd, Baniag ds WU At soratbive 14 35 nye JB-2t T MADAM REID, i HE Most wonderful Phrenclogiet inthe world, has jo.tareived from the North. She is able w give true satisfaotion to all that please to cal! on her, at her residence, on K strest, between 3d and Lacies 25 cents emen 5) cents, Of from 9a n ma 25-Iw* "WANTS. WANTED-A grown SLAVE small family. Apply at4ol N tween 12th and 13th ANTED—A steady WOMAN, to cook assist in washing and ironing, at No. 499 Seventeent! ms 4th sts. fioe hor a. property bee SPRING Gv0Ds, ames Cole- SPRING GOODS. Calieos, at in and 12:40. C and De'nines, Handzom> Grey Lavalla air Cloths, & pieces fine French and Fnglish Chintze. With many other new and seasenahie goods, which we invite our friends and purchasers to ex- amine, 88 we offer the hest goods at the lowest Prices. de WW. ma \6 20 S23 7th ssession, aud les Subse- se and Pa. av. Minor claimed NOTICE. ERSONS Wishing Furniture and Heavy Arti cles Removed c3u, at ail times, by calling on Ae STEPHEN RaiLxoap Deport, 7 Find Good Wagons and Careful Drivers. mar! im and a fine of $50 however, under J. y arespectsh'e, suber, and in'us- nan,@ SITUATION as farm or garden hand, Good reference can be given. Address Bex 13, Star Office. ma 77-20" A WET NURSE WANTED. A . /& P. JOBNSON, at his Office,No 466 Seventh street, between the hours of 8and9 c’clock a m, or 12 and 1o’c!ook p. m. ms 27 3t* ANTEU—A NURSE, to attend upon an in- fant of nine months. ‘Nove need app ¥ wi h- gut the very best of recommendations. Address Ti'L.'M.. Star Office. ma Z-eozt" AN IMMEDIATELY—From_ $5 to i ) worth of ON D-HAND FURNI TURE ofall kinds, for which | will gooraat to pay the highest prices, and, as usual, at the shortest no- tice, RR. BUCHLY, Dealer in Furniture, Stoves, &c.. 009 40> 7th st., bot. G and H east side, ‘KEAT MEDICAL HOUSE IN THE CITY G OF WASHINGTON. DR. SHU MAN, at his Southern Medical House, corner of Sixth st and Pa. avenue, under the Clar- endon Hotel, is the only one im the known world who oan permanently cure all diseases ef a private nature in from 3to6 days. A permanent cure or no charge. ma Ie-lm* T L. A. BEALL & CO. 4 AKE Pleasure in informing their customers, and strangers, that they have removed to No. 361 Seventh stroet, between | and K,just above R. B. Hall’s. ‘e have just received & new Sey of GLOERING. FURNISHING GOODS, RUNKS HATS and CAPS, which we cffer to sell at very low prices. Cal! and see us before buy- ing elsewhere, os we k goods at loss than any oth girlisina mis This “ LL & CU, Clothiers, marié-lm_ No. 361 Seventh at.. bet. | and Jj GAKDEN AND FLOWER SEED>. OHN AU. Life tet ted St gorner H, pdr ington, D. C., has the pleasure of offerin; ex: ioe ene rock of OARDEN, FLOWER, and FIELD SEEDS, comprising all the ataple articles o oy pty coe ever! povelty of vajee ro iand and the Contiuente viz: Fine Ear: Vor "Oxhenrt, Winningstadt, and Flat Dutel ; Extra Eariy Peas; bxtra Karly Beota; ‘arple Egg-piant; large Smooth Tomatoag; Lettuce, Onions, Caul. flowers, f every description, suitabl us Being a practical seal grower, a! fora mye epee I peta Pnoes red that the lad oe W 219,088 ORTH OF BOOTS, SHOES ann TRUNKS, Of all Styles and ities, AT A GREAT SACRIFICE ON COST. Store for Rent and Fixtwres for Sale, i the Stock in 8. P. HOOVER’S STORE, iron Hall ombracing over. ver ot; StSHOES: Also, TRAY: raiey i rbot yoy on Us re 4 {ndeed much below original oost. ‘The attention of is solicited. s* great inducements w; ati resect nee at Soot ste Gy Source 8 for iy tures for sale. eres ers ates in whole om agin be presented. Re alee d MPORTANT TO HOUSEAEEPERS. E, R. DURKEE & COS of the “Heir at Of Jef- new can be said empliment of a to Sse. 1 her column the ice of an adjour ee a cnnt of te li stoda all, th street. Severshl chiefs De pe and on intern ine expected 4 be WARTED-SECOND, HAND FURNITURE, Persons declining housekeeping, or havicg asurplus of Furniture on hand, can obtain the ieee by aeet 269 Soventh st. Stor Duos OY sPlTONTZ & GRIFFITH. no 17 LOST AND FOUND. | Peat en Saturday afternoon, the 231 instant, and the between the Church of the Epi corner of F and Thirteenth narrow sold BRACELET. ‘The finde: receive 8 suit fice ma 23-3:* 8 24h instant, on ‘kwood House gold hunvtiag- chain attached The finder will recoive the above reward on Loa ing it at GALTS’ Jewelry Store, near Brow: Hotel, or st this officd, ma 29-St* IDDLE HAS THE LARGEST, NEWEST AND MOST FASHIONABLE STOCK OF STEW BURY 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. Elegant CARBUNCLE Elegant LAVA. Bietant Ser E ies’ GUA! Cc ice CHATELAINE C Tuer DEANE + ome - for $1 Gents’ VEST CBAINS, (ly different styles). --for $1 " of JEWELRY, which Ales a Leteaasll ae sooentaperariiaies Just Received, SMALL LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL RUSS BLACK LAVA ot T . B— ish f the above Goods sind einer teelen er orelinaaree, We have on , and are reveiving every asy 58 invoices of THE FINEST PLaTED WARE, consisting of Breakfast and Tea Sets; Card and Caxe nd Syrup Pitchers; | RIDDLE’S ‘na Bota STORE, | sfcemsaeasnersa ae as GEORGETOWN. TRE LATEST NEWs. Correspondence aitersod insniion tans’ TELEGRAPHIO. me Menpuic ine acne G6 r 4 Couns anne ks ra cen ag og ‘ereign Fieets for the Waters ef the United dent» We are authorized to say that the state. ‘ - ones - menontained in that communication are untrne, New Vous, March 29—A Paris | to” the but ap four ee tive of the students did intend to | New York Times states that the Frenoh and Eng ‘© ali that the writer says was done, had they not | lish Governments are fitting out # al fleet been prevented by an officer of the institution, | of war Steamers for the U alte Suites. The sug. who discovered them in time to spoil their sport We know that the oaicers of tae Gotles allow | Sesion came from England. Frauce ts to fur- the boys to take no part in politics, and strictly | Mish three first-class frigates, and the English con- sept respect to authority, and cannot believe | tingent will perbaps be much larger. The feet at they would tolerat- any unbecomi is to sell with sealed orders In those committed to their charge s; iso ti form boys.’ however, and all who map: Spats cee 1 peepating t condo sdatate {onal establishments know, to their cost, that | ®*val force into the Gulf, though she ts not acting “Young America” is had to control in concert with France and England eee ntetenetetnen cere Have we a Guy Faux" am us? A diabol- ical attempt was inade on Tuceday nage Ma New Oaurans, March 26 —The Louisiana Con. Yention today passed the ordinance perm/tti ng 7 o'clock, to blow up or set fire to the . office, ph mits 3 powder in the stove doring the ‘the Ma insurance nies in that State to invest their of the Confederate Goverament absence yor and Clerk, but fortunate! the charge was a iizht one, and no damage capital in suited tee biowing the top of the aforesaid The bonds of the Confederate Government for stove off, shattering the lower part of that useful | Sve millions will not be engraved and ready for article of furnitures little, and fr\ hiening the | issue watil the latter of April. messenger (who lives in a room above) s great Mr. Memminger, Cece et tie Treasury, has deal. inted four of our largest bankers and mer- By advertisement below, your readers in Vir- x ete OMT, = posals inia and the District will see that Mr. W.G will Some nausea oo fas as established that it i nek passed reat convenience, a An ordinance - between Analostan Island and our city. Wwe ferring the rrertend of tye g a ‘~ hope he will be well patronized. Treasury of the United States at N. h Orleans, ‘dee A. Newberger’s advertisement below. He after paying certain drafts of the Goomamat at has a fine stock of boots and shoes, and promises Washington, to the Confedern to sell at panic prices Louisiagn bes held sscecd ys ees | ment of (nited States cl1ims Not a cent bas been GEORGETOWN ADVERT’MTS touched by the State ‘q The ord! oe changing the elective judiciary ms 0 an apj i - 7 @ EORGETOWN TAXES, s61— 7 pa a ray oe failed for want of a querum yf 13 allowed 0; perm pare Southern faz if pend priot to Ist of April, Dext, Settlement tT aoe or poner noe ear > for remainicg unpaid at that date will vy, ona awe wg Me tm enforced gcoo:, tion of its indepeadency by the jot biac! Repab- mals fw CHAS. BD: WELCH, Collector, | lean Government te nonetdered see ee ee S&kiNG, GODS CHEAP FOR CASH — | 4.9.00, st0ption of the Constitution of the Con- +) SMOOT & BUKROUGHS, No. 119 Bridge | fderate States by the Northern States is looked FrenPOAS! OM Mateus ROPER PRAY Be | nRemcrsemstou, ruc coctcion pony ecosreteee otueng ete! DRS OODS. adapted to the early | 48 having expired by limitation r de, offer: 7 iii he Cimcon abd set's <i"Eam al | eadtna sas oamremton tat rated the Con. e1r Spring purciinses. The Missle : pe 3 pp! Convention will ratify it unan- ma 29 co2w Mook & BURROUGHS, imoualy; ut 1s divided on the Question of sab- FERRY. 7 New Ortxans, March 27 —The State Conven- tion to-day ado; an ordinance dividing Loui- gree =~ ongreasional Districts. Also, an ordinance transferring the fonds to the Confederate States. ea ee An act abolishing the free banking system, and F. OR The accom ati 4 suigema coger W acinar ft he dersigned has re-established the o: ferry from faaionina d to Reynoid’s Whart, near Ray’s id convenient new bost—the | trips every hour at Teasonabie berg—will rates, ‘ introducing the general charter system was ma 27-20 WALTER GODEY. ‘The Convention the : ee 2. ad. ed a APPLES AND POTATOES. = rarer sacrum tania d fore ; nia Convention. 1,50 bushels prime Mercerand Jackson White R - Potatoes and 900 barrels No 1 Apples now landing leet the Merch 23 —This morning the Com- from schooner Rockingham, mittee of the Wels defested the amendments lots to suit purchasers, by” aad for"anle low is Proposed yesterday to tue majority report by a J.G. WATERS, vote of 47 to 74 109 Water at, Georgetown, D.C. Pe the evening session the first resolution waa ETOWN MARKE NDS a SALE —Wil be suid to tne highest traderoms | . The second resolution was taken up. It reads, public auction, on SATURDAY, the natant, that African slavery fs a vital part the social lock nds in the Mark at 10 o’olock a. m., ail the Sta system of the States where it ex! House, except the ‘Butchers’ Stands, for . neg na it ttn _ma25 Iw al ‘. Ww moved to amend nserting after Fhe Stands a the northern entranos of the Maret Nin Sick “eee eee eee rn soldat one ce Proposals will be received in writing ‘until the | 878m of the Federal Goverament.” This was Mth instant for re-shinei ne | Jost, yeas Market House, for cack of wites work the bids adopted the Convention adjourned must be separate. H. ADDISON, Mayor. The Senate the bill for the transfer of Mazors moe, Georgetown, March 23, 1861. the James River canal to the French com; y- nays ®. The resolution was then The rumors of the transfer of guns the A BOOTS AND SHOES. Bellona Arsenal to Fort Monroe were the basis of LARGE And varied assortment of BOOTS | resolutions in the House protesting against the and SHUES of excelient quality ju movement of orms or the increase of armament by ceived at 144 Bri'ge street, near t. the Government within tbe limits of the the State. nibus stand, and for 81s 25 to 30 per cent.| A substitute was offered, but no action was taken cheaper than the usual prices. ma 23-Im A. NEW BERG From Charleston. Cuar.esronx, March 27.—The Convention will adopt the Constitution witbent amendment, ten toone. All State matters will be referred to the State Legislature The Governor will transmit communications morrow covering the militery business execut under the State teeny ag A a tof afaire at D 200 BBIS. PRIME CIDER AILY Expected per schooner Mary Ann McGee from Boston. Tiuis Cider is A No. i, and 16 for sale in lots to suit purchasers. _ARNY & SHINN’S fe2 Union Bottling Depot, Georgetown. P S JUST. ARRIVED, ER Propeller S. Seymour, from Philadelphia, 75 barrels and 100 half barrels of Massey, Collins & Co's Philadelphia DRAFT ALE. For sale a fer ¥ & SHINN. ARN ust ECEIVED— rime Porto There is no change Fort Sumter. Tbe works of Morris Island are vigorously prosecuted resident Davis has made a requisition = the Stete for troops for a purpose unknown. H6 bes also called for 500 from Florida and 2,000 from Georgia Warlike Movements ef the ©. 3 A. eelo Mrxrnis, Tenn , March 27.—Five hundred Mississipp! = passed through here for Pensa- coin to-day They had a military reception and FOR SALE AND RENT. _| were enthusiastically received a New Orteans, March 27 Two companies of Fo SALE-The FIXTURES, GOOD WILL | Zouaves left for Pensacola to-day for active ser- CH Phen, a corner. grocery store, oa vice excellent busin o hood. Terms - wices ale, Attrona D, Star Omo3. aioe tee, ee ee eee ee FOR RENT —A three story and-basement brick al companies were exvected from North + Détwaen N abd 4) sts. Rent $13 ser month. Appiy to D. HAUPTMAN, No. 41% Eleventh st, ‘ Beltimore Markets. * =—2s Baiyimosx, March 29.— Flour firm; Howard he desirable three-story BRICK | street and Obio $5 12; City Mills 8500 Wheat No. 335,0n Eighth, between | active bot firm; red $1273! 30; white @1 40e1.65 K and L strec mntaining 19 rooms, with «ae | Corn steady; mixed 54256, yellow 56a58c. Pork fixtures. To ® rood tenant the rent wii! be moder- | dull—mess $17; prime $l4. Coffee firm gi al7\s 13\c. Whisky steady New Yerk Markets New Yorx, March 29 —Fiour dull end easier State $5 3025.55; Obie @5 6535.75; Southern 85.50 c5.50. Wheat dull and less firm. Corn dull; mixed 66270}; new Southern white 68a71c. Pork firm; mess $16.75°816 57. Lard dull et Saldc Whisky quiet at 17gal7 yc ate. Apply next door to E, CLE. mn 29 3:* ‘ IZ roome, with Pot atreet, betseen 13th 8 Square. Inquire at Wood and R T A 's , corser of A and Twelfth se corner Pweiftn and t OUSE AND LEASEHOLD.—A GREAT BAKGAIN.—Por eaic, House end Lot in the northern part of the city. suljsct toa groucd rent Tas Wearner.—The follows —— the ot $2715perannum. The b + 910 8 | weether for the morn! j $2 Th ah for the lng is made Amer. mouth, (being & d hand soneolidated Teler Line to the Smith- seme frame; 6 rooms, well fi eatire natitution. The time of observation is property, honse tid ray fn y U vn the o'clock. owver, Who is going South, for And the torms of payment madeto suit” ‘Ville unque tle. Maxcu 29, 1961 Address R. 8. ‘P., Washiagton Post Uffige. ee &* RARE CHANCE FOR INVESTM A The STORE aud CONTENTS Iatel pred by H.C, Stearasa tobacconiet,is for ren! the Stock and Fixtures for ea'e. ling beeu for fifteen year The rent will be moderate to a quire of JOHN PURDY, No. 55! tween let and 2d ste, OR RENT—On May Ist, tho larce and commo- duous HOUSE oa Lousiana avenue opposite | Macon, Ga. the City Hall Square, now occupisd by Mr. Webb | Columbus, G as a dweling and law office, and adjoiming the | Griffen. Ga.. Clear, 31°, wind N leasant. house of Mr. Richard Waliach 3 Mon mma 23-tf FRANCK TAYLOR. | Sexson, Ala OR RENT—A medium-sized BRICK HOUSE, | Mobile, Ala. with brick stabie attached, Capitol Hill, | New Orleans, {First and C sts, north, depot. Also. a Frame House on Maryland between 6th and 7ta _sts., Irland. For pa: wn, Mi W. HRAY, 516 Seventh st..oppe- | aasereowny NS- — 3 e03t" | Grafton, Va. Wheeling, Va. FURNISHED ROOM: dsomely Furnished Rooms, supplied feeery | Vi With cas and water,and convenient to the Fatert | Cleveland, O. 0 230% Massachusetts ovoucc, orth’ side, between | ,,Sarometer ot the Smithsonian st7 2m. % Massachuset BVORUS, NO: 6 by ‘sat 4th and 5th ets. 23 eee Se Teeth oes Ne Maximum during 24 hours, ending 9 8. m. to day, 53°; minimum 33°. '—The three story brick DV Le + With basement. on E street, 8. Has all the modern improve- gas, bath-room,&e Apply to WM. door, or t0 HENRY EGAN, 324 south side, between 6th and 7th sta. £z Army anv Navy News —The corvette Cam- berland, which arrived at Norfolk on Monday, from Vera Cruz, will be docked, as she leaks. Business cape ers “tod bei an hover ( orner of Tenth aod A streets | 18 pretty brisk just now. re are over t pe grestnd from tte Patent Office. it | on the Pay, roll; the disbursements average —_ contaius 8 rooms, a good ce!'ar, and yng in, with | $10,000. The steam-frigates Mississipp! and Colo- As thronghont. Will not be rented for a boarding | rado, having been put last Fall in naval trim, house. Inquireof A. B, McFARLAN corner of | could be fitted out for sea atshort notice. The Pa. avenue and 12th et. mar 13 2weo* | last flag-ship of the China Squadron, the splendid FPOR RENT. Tho north HOUSE of the row of steam-frigate Minnesota. which went out new and new four story houses on F. NT'—The three-story Frame DWLLL- ® é ats., No. 388, fronting the City Hsil| sion orders, She wes thoroughly overhauled ccna aac given immediately Apply, to | before being let out of the contractors bands The Ww . PHILLIP, Attorney at-L.aw, No, | Prank):n, the first American man-of-war on which s1AnB avenue. ma ll-eotf the novel process .! r in stata quo and there is no knowing whether she EGRSTDEN GE, sow Sesapioa be Sehator Kent | will ever be flaisbed or not. The liners Obio and edy, On Sixth street, just north of the Unitarisn | Vermont look as they have looked for years, Shae by ua a ana ee adiosrneeet a the Virginia a ag enc ane mpemuae te: ‘erate, y a BLAGOEN, No. 499 Soventh olreet west. poet she ee fe « TORE FOR RENT.—A large Store-room va | of sque: for, a8 soon as » Ps. avecue, adjoining our ph en rooms, for in order. The rent. Apply to ¥ AML & BARNARD, Auction their fall time in and Commission Merchants, corner Ninth street ‘and the and south side Pa. svenue. mar lt 7 SHANGE POR | hican, Mystic, 70) T, SAL, EXCHANGE FO % UTHER PROPER TOA FARM of about Sores land, situated about Je mies foutleaet Station. Bel ‘Gee larylard. elt jand and unde: cultivation ; bas & trail Gwellioe-houees barn 3) by feet, and uther cut- buildings, and apple and hard. mar 8-tf 2 rod petit She Re ey yw ee SHEE ac ea ealaattee Onell London writing FOR RENT-A tree story buick HOUSE. ope | Landen Times wr tnere ee Biss, s throrstory Saye of the birthday of Washingion. | At » ball inthe wil Ad meh: natn Berean Oe eer, seme between G nad H. ni ar Fok PER Fp NEW MO8ig FOR PLANO.¥: . FLUTE.