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ther companies. Those unwilling oath were ordered outside the company, to the left ofthe line: Six or eight went to the left“im- mejitly.” Some, who said thejedyusiness avoca- tons would not permit them te enlist, did not want to take the oath, and did want to take a tion-with the ‘‘seceders ’ “Major McDowell Position to the right of the line, then;when almost a majority of the company seemed to havea press of business on their bands, as tl Immediately withdrew to the right, leav- ing 27 im line. Most of the left-hand men also seemed to consider that the moat reputable side, and came over to the right-hand yeni | ‘ the left only about three stern and unyiel jing “ non-shwearers.”” So tbe Carrington Home Guards went home, unsworn. We understand the staunch men of this company end of the P. L. Infantry are anxious to try theif luek again, with — ranks, expurgated of the intubordinate ma- terial. F Some of the Georgetown men complain that they knew nothing of having to take an oath or the form of oath, until their arrival at the War Depsemeent Considerable excitement prevailed. in ‘n all day yesterday and last night, and is unabated this morning. The Mounted Guard, Capt. Stewart, of that city, are to be inspected and mustered into ser- vice to-day, and Company A, Anderson Rifles, to-morrow, we learn. MOVEMENTS OF THE MILITARY TO-DAY. This morpi at 9 o’clock, the Metropolitan Rifles, Capt. N: , Lieuts. Chauncey and 4 corporals and 60 privates, muste: ‘Tuaaten —On last night the theater-goers took their p ving look at the ‘ ype er which has bad such a remark: tun here, to-night commence with ‘‘fresh fields and pas turesnew.”’ The bill for is one of unc- tuous richness—nothing less than ‘‘ The Heir at and “The Lady of the Lions.” J Jefferson. of comic renown, will be there and thereabouts on the occasion, and have something to say in both pieces. Weare beartily gied to hear that the friends and of Lessee Glenn—and are they not a bost?— to him acomplimentary bene- Git shortly. '¥ Will be glad to unite ina testimonial to the manager who always performs Thee 2 De pre joying the capital per. whod propose enjoyin; cay - formances odo se at the Theatre mt “hurry up their cakes,” as the season closes next week. LOCAL NEWS. | eee ee ————OO—— U7" Though Tax Stax is printed on the fastest steam prem in use south of Baltimore, its edition Js 90 large as to require it to be put to press at an early hour; Advertisements, thetefore, should be vent {m before 12 o'clock m.; otherwise they may not appear until the next day. venient Nortiex.—District of Columbia Advertisements Yo be inserted in the Bat Timon Sun are received ‘Stand forwarded from Tnx Stax Office. Tue Voroxtexr Mititary ov tue City Mus- TER TO THE DEFeNsx oF THEIR Homes aNDFIRE- SIDES —As we went to press yesterday the volun- teer companies were responding to the call of the War Department for volunteers to defend the city of Washington from assnult. In the case of seme of the companies a portion of the members de- clined to take the oath required by the Depart- ment of all soldiers mustered into the United States service, and the deficit In the ranks of said companies brought them below the stand- Sa ene a as to numbers,and they were >rct ved by the Government. The following {s the form of the oath adminis- Yered to the Sprongmernt fs were mustered into the serviée of the United States yesterday. It is than the usual army oath. It was by Gen Thomas, of the D. C.militia do solemnly swear that [ will bear true allegiance to the United States of Amer- ‘aca; that. will serve them honestly and faithfully . [COMMUNIcaTED. Mr. Editor: The ‘‘States and Union’’ of yes- terday contained a paragraph setting forth that the usual prayer for the President of the United States had been omitted from the service in St. Matthew's (Catholic) Church for several Sabbaths baareg fl se As this statement is pgren eS eaveive the r and co: ation of that rch in a quasi eaeiommes wicae secession movements at the South, and a deliberate insult to the Chief page trate and people of the United States, I called im- ‘| mediately on Father White (the pastor) to know if there was any foundation for the statement. He at once pronounced the assertion false inevery particular, and felt indignant at eo wanton a per- version of truth. Upon his authority, which he pe etn Bh admin! oe 5 sergean vp omega at the War Department and reported for duty. Atthesame B, Union Regiment, etpresris will also do over his own name in to-morrow’s - Capt. Kelley, Lieuts. Herbert, Hines and McMil- | (; wy the state. ainst all enemies or whatsoever: that [ 7 National Intelligencer, nce ‘Will obey the ordereof the Presidentot the United | 18,4 setgeanta, 3 corpurals and 65 privates, also | d ment of the ‘States and Union”? a mischievous for ser- | canard. States, and of the officers appointed over me, ac- mustered at the same place and a cording tothe rules of the armies of the United vice. ‘This company, together with Currington’s Tuomas Fitxam. ove forpe, Bumber 175 men all teld, and owe much of | ‘Trosg in want of gas Axtures, &c., should not ae aceine oa tas ot Germemben ef ed thelr efficiency to the military enterprise not only | ¢ai1 to eall upon ‘Dots & Co., on Ninth street. of the company officers, but also to their Major, 4. Gray Jewell, who has taken no small interest in them since their organization. A few minutes afterwards the Turner Rifles, Capt. Gerhardt, Lieutenants Brown, Dilli, and Scamberger, 5 sergeants, 4 corperals, 4 drummers, National Rifles who resigned when informed that there was acall upon them for service :—Number of men ee oy in armory yesterday, 20; do. last night,2 be latter are Privates Wm. E. Thys finger, of Va. and Chas. S. Hill, D.C. The for- wer are—J. J. Wright, Ky. His assortment {s unexcelled in the city, and everything is put up in the best manner. Look in upon bis stock before purchasing elsewhere Fresurt.—The Poto water Is very muddy, there rapidly rising, the considerable cur- ad'Sergeant; F.G. | Scamp "C, privates, arrived at the Department, and | rent, with agreat quantity of driftwood running, Terry, Ky. th do. Corporal 8. W 4 gb!P D- | took position for inspection. ’ _, | and everything betokens 4 considerable rise in the At 104 o'clock the Washi Balbeck, Lieuts Leoffier and aap, 4 sergeants, 4 corporals, and 59 privates, arrived on theground, and took position on the right of the Linc, and re- Edmond, Vt; Privates P. C. Riley. D C; 33 A. Bradley, jr, D.C; JH. ingle, D.C; F.B. McBuire, DC.; Leo.'C. Campbell; DC? JW. Drew, D'C ; Oscar R. Hough, Va; W.Wheeler, Rifles, Capt. | upper country. AMMUNITION SENT OF?.— Yesterday afternoon several cart loads of shell and cannon balls were ic Vashi 3 i sent to New York from the Washington Navy aed . a Ay coe BO ky are po el 4 tok Regiment, having been Yard on the 3 20 train. M. Yulee, Fla; J. W. Daniels, D ce; Vv! H_ | dely inspected, had the usual oath administered RRADRR, have you seon Prof. Wood's advertise- ment in our paper, Ri Bu 2-soly To THE ArrricTRn!—Bo sure to read the adver- tisement of McLean's Strengthening Cordial and Blood Pusifier. in another columa, tf McCormick, D. C. Lieut. L D. Watkins, of G1, formerly Ist lieutenant of this company, who igned some ten days ago, came back last night, and joined the company as a private in the ranks. Charles M_ Pyne, son of Rev. Dr. Pyne, formerly a ss the ne who resigned about two weeks ago, came back yesterday, on hearin; —_ pore am to be ordered into serview’ and again joined as a private. Thre: ts joined last aight 2 es Captain Smead, who has very recentl accepted the command of the company, is said to be ex- tremely indignant at these resignations. By reason of the small number of men who mus- ered from this compan: to them by Maj General Thomas, D. C. M., and not a man refused to take it. The Metropolitan Rifies were next inspected and enrolled, and every member of the corps took the oath of fealty to the Government. The Weshington Rifles were next inspected and mustered into the Service, and every man in the line took the sa baee eath. [So heartily was the thing done by the entire com, ny, that the crowd of spectators outside the y a burst out into quite a demonstration of applause } [it ought to be remarked re that Major McDowell, before enrolling the several companies, informed them that they were mustered into the it; it will interest you, MARRIED. instant, at St. Patrick's Church, by the Rov’ Father Bovier JAMES Be LEAOH California, to LOUISA K., daughter of the late Jonn Green, of Ros-daie. = oe DIED, On Thursday morning, at 20’clook. after as lin- U.S service for three months, unless discharged yemeaay, the Depart- ; ‘il h hint thehristian fortt pent di t from service prior to the expiration of that term; | gering illness, Which he bore with christian The WV antl ete eran £08 servis: enrolted yes. | 8%4 that theif services were required within the | deve. JOSEPH GOODGER. inthe sth coer limits of the District of Columbia ] The Turner Rifles were then inspected by Major McDowell, and enrolled into service. Every man in this company also came promptly forward when called upon to take the oath terday on account of not having the complement of mea, rank and file, required. ‘They were all auxious to be mustered, and deeply regretted that the notification reached the 80 late that tbey bad not time to muster the entir hi 5 Dearert fate, thon best loft as, jee; f 8 God that hath bere Us, He can all our sorrows heal, - |, His friends and those of the family are respect- 0 fe command. | 1a stance oath of al-| sully invited to attond his fanerat front his late res iegeqiontoene — oath to the Wash- At 12 o'clock m. the Putnam Rifles, Capt.This- idence, on tag Sig See 5 Som t cosh oD refuse; s = p = vi . 2 stant, at | o’clock, to take it, and were sidered out ofthe reckons | Hleton, Lieuts Magruder, McLlfreah and Hayes, | Viteimie av., on Saturday 13th in 2 drummers, 1 fifer, 5 eants, 4 corporals, and 70 privates, arrived at the War nate ecg They were enrolled into the service and took the Philip J. Ennis. Jes. Reynolds, J. Cabill, Chas. Murray. Chea, ef Russell, John McNamee, Ser- geant Mcermott, Jack Yates, M. Wallach, Jno CHRISTINA THOMA, after daughter of the late Cha 7 years and 6 months. invited and Elizabeth ‘I lioma, aged The friends of the famiy are respectful Hands ga Stier, H. J. Ebbs. Su uently, | Cath to @ man, next in order after the Turner | to attend the funeral, at 3 o'clock this jeracon, tht, Wang placed Guder the commanna a? Ly? | Riftes from the residence of her pacents, a: the ooruer uf ‘rhe Patman Rifles (Seventh Ward) volunteer their services, it will be remembered, as they were not called into service As we go to press, the Washington Light In- fantry, the Mechanic Union Rifles, (Capt. Ruth- erford,) and other companies, are on their way to the Department for enrolment. The infantry were beaded bya drum corps under Drum Major Thos. Mackey. North Capitol and M sts —_—_—_— ee GREAT CRASH IN DRY Goons. We have just received our second supply of NEW DRY GOODS from the great crash inthe Northern cities, the most of which hes been pur- chased atabout half their real value, and will be sold at the same sacrifice, READ OUR PRICES. “WE PRACTICE NO DECEPTION.” Figured Poplins and Grey Goods, 6, , 1, 12,16, 18, 1O = Sl, 37, Pisin Black Silk...... 95e., Worth $1.25 124 Calooes, (warrant fe - fo 124. Shirting, Purple and Black do. 5) Organdie Lawns............. aie ie 12%@ very handso:ne (fast oo ors) Lawns... Ie 12s Domestic Ginghame. .. . Ibe 25 Kentucky Jeane. . ard wide) Bloa 25 Fancy Wool Twerds. $1 All Woe! Fano: 6.0 and $8 Stella Shaw's, ( 5 Lace Pointe... oc aess 2 and 2.50 Parasols and Sik Umbreil> $0 Irish Linen and White Cambric,. Shivering Hooptekirts and Lace V. 12 serd and marched back to their armory, and heir arms taken from them f the Potomac Light Infantry, of George- town, when required to take the oath, seventeen men left the rans, and their names were instantly stricken from the roll. They were immediately placed under the charge ef a lieutenant and marched beck to their ermory, the crowd about the place saluting them with hisses as they fell into line and marched off in double quick time. Col. Hollingsworth, of the eigbth regiment, ex- pressed no little exasperation at their action, and mised to have the places of these who had ~ked out filled by this morning with others. Company A, Union Regiment, Capt. Carring- ton, after being mustered and sworn iato the ser- vice, proceeded back to their armory to await orders from the Government. Arrived there, they were called to order by Lieut. Curtis, and Capt. Carrington addressed the men briefly, saying that he was exceedingly rejoiced to be able to say that nota man of bis command had refused to obey the summons of the Government when called upon to defend his country. They had toa man bravely responded and placed themselves at the ordere of their superiors. He had un:lerstood that some of the members of the companies called out to-day bad refused to swear fidelity to their Government. He was exceedingly pained to hear that apy American citizen would be false to his country wien its — and peace was menaced e “Trovsie tx THE Cucacgs.’’—Under this head the “States and Union” of yesterday has the following : “In St. Matthew's Church (Catholic) for several Sabbaths past, the usual prayer for the President of the United States has been omitted, and instead of the local on prayer is invoked for the ty.” Mayor of the c! We are informed that this statement is an error. It is the custom in all Catholic Churches in this country to repeat every Sunday the prayer for the President of the United States, for Congress, for the Governors of States, and local Magistrates and rulers, and for the citizens generally, and there bas been no change at all In this respect, except a recent oceasional interpolation of the words ‘His Honor the Mayor of this city’ into the above prayer, in the church alluded to. We are sure that no member of this community will deny that Mayor Berret isa fit subject for prayer, or will quarrel with Fatber White for putting in a ; Linen H’dk’fs and Wh:te Hose. by traitors. What is the use of w soldier if he is | “special lick” for that official’s redemption. Aer + ae aaa ar. 353 not ready instantly when his country cails for his} ‘The ‘Ststea’’ alleges also that there is trouble MATTHEWS & GORE. services? The speaker wanted no holiday sol- diers under biscommand. Who wanted to pla soldier ebout the streets in fair weather, an make holiday parades? That {a fit employment for boysand women; but tbe heart of a man swells with patrictism and valor when he sees his ser- vices required to defend bis country and his beme from the invasion of foes, let them come from whence they will—whether they be foreign eu issaries or traitors at home. [Tremendous ap- plause ] This company had nobly sworn this day.us he had expected they would, to serve their country and defend it ayainst all’ enemie® Why should any man refuse to do so? He gioried in the fact that net a man on his roll bad hesitated ‘They had sworn to obey the President of the United States He ts the Commander-in-Chief, and every true man is bound to obey him. The spraker hoped thatevery man understood what he had undertaken to do this day. There was no intention on the part of the Executive to take the mea out of the District cf Columbia. They were simply called upon tosee to it that our homes in the Bridge-street Presbyterian Church, ia Georgetown, in consequence of the pzstor, Rev Mr. Bocock, Laving included the President and Vice President of the Southern Confederacy in his prayers for our own Chief Magistrate. Some of bis congregation thougbt that there was no special nerd for him to go out ef bis way to this extent, and the upshot of the matter bas been the acceptance by the church of Mr. Bocock’s resigna- tion. “Phat divine can, however, cite the pre- cedent of the cautious chap who’ prayed “Good Lord, and good Devil,”’ on the ground that there was no telling into whose hands he might fall. 358 SeventTH STREET, ap6 7 Remember, the east side, bet I and K. ray M AY, A STH. - seme nee EBL AC Ke SILK CLOAKS, LA ACK SILK > Bibk coats, BLAC. And BLACK SILK MANTILL,. X WELL’, t MAX a) N_B.—Cloak Rooms second stor: HE PRINCE OF WALES HAS GONKF, but tha PRINCE GF WA?! ES CoLLAKS have arrived at SMITH’S, No, 460 Scventh st. apS Im WwW NEW GooDs, E Are now adding to our stock a largeand de- sirable lot of NEW GOODS, comprising every- thing that is new and desirable, whinh we propose to sol at a smail price. All persons in waut of DRY GOODS will always find our stock compiete in al its branches, and at the loweet prices. We would impress upon those of our citixans who have recently taken up thoir residence with us, that we have but “ono price.” marked in piain figures on ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRs —We take the following from this morning's Gazette: The stenmer Thomas Collyer will hereafter make a ftp connecting with the Washington Branch Railroad—leaving this city at6x o'clock. The final and complete organization of a Vol- unteer Battalion, in this city, was perfected yea- terday evening ie hae ratification by the commit sionrd officers of the different volunteer companies cach atte, ona offer & discount of five per cent, shail be protected inviolate from every sort of foe | of this eity of the following appointments by | off for a. ‘i who designs to disturb our peace and Guiet, be | Major Coras : & *Ppel ¥ ask an ion of prices, eo that cus- they from the North, the South, the East, or the West. (Applause) The Magar was here at the head of wis company to de! 4 all traitors or seces- Sionisis who desiyn to attack the Federal Capital. tomers can eatisfy themselves in regard to the sav- ing by purchasing woe Adjutant—Lieut. Humphreys, of the Alexan- dria Riflemen Surgeoo—Dr. McGuire, of the cash, M. SHUSTER & CO., Alexandria Artillerymen. Quartermaster—Q uar- No. 38, Oppceite Center Market, inched tokee bebo Ries, of the i eae ee Bp 6 10t jetween 7th and 8th sts, Much n ssid and done by the enemies of | Paymaster—Quartermaster A. Fields, of the NS. ANESE their country In the State of Vicginia with refer- Mount Vernon Guards. Sergeant Major—Orderly CRuAR rien nari = ence to bis (Carrington’s) position in connection | Sergeant J.T. Devaughn, of the Mount Vernon | RUSH. FANS. . with our national troubles. He did not hesitate.| Guards. Quartermaster’s Sergeant—Q uartermus- FANS. wo it—and events would prove the truth of | ter Ashby of the Alexandria Artillery. Invoics oF what be was saying—that he had more friends to- The noted locality of tishtown rose like Cybele from the waters yesterday morning, drenched, it is true—but cleaner than it bas been for many years. The brisk active population which this Season gathers in that neigborhood were soon at work, “putting things to rights’? and before noon-tide but few traces of the flood remained. The fish cleaning aphernalla was gathered from hither and thither, where it had been scet- tered by the flood, and restored to its owners Moved Fish-Houses were adjusted, planking re- laid upon the wharves, and yesterday afternoon one might have looked in vain for any indication that the place had been washed clean within twenty-four hours. JAPANESE FANS Just received, the first ever imported, Selling at less than cost. day ia Virginia than any secessionist who dis- races that noble old Commonwealth. Moreover, ¢ would suy that be couid now go to Richmond, or bis old home, to-day, and raise two men who would stand by the Union, and = for it too, to any one man Whom any secessionist could raise ut fee cheers for the Union] The of irginia are ready to-day to raily for the Union. = | The speaker had many friends , but he hed many also in Virginia, asd they are ready to take up arma and to Lili and destroy all who Would break into fragmen‘s our beloved oar ot 5g ormeny Peter would undertake to in- vade era! Capital and destroy the archives of thigmation. Others who choose might defy the authority of this Government, and refuse to obey thelr rolers, but as for bim (C.) he for one, through good and through evil repor!, would be beard shouting hosawnals to the Union and the American nation. (Three tremendous cheers for Carrington ) After ogain congratulating the men one of them bad proved recreant to his country, Capt. C. closed his remzrks amid the en- thustasile cheers of his men. ALs0, CHINESE MAGIC FANS, SANDAL WOOD FANS, &o, &o, &o The greatest variety of Japanese Goods ever offered, J&PANESE SWORDS, &c. 206 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, _8p 5 6t Above Will 500 soxns 0*44°28"" SWEET ORANGES Just rece: red—in prime order. 20 Bunches BANANAS, 150 Drums FIGS, Now in Store, and for sale W holesal INCENDIARIsM IN GroRGETOWN.—About four o'clock this morning smoke was discovered by policemen Brown and Robinson issuing from the clothing store of Mr. S. Gantt, No. 134 Bridge street, near the corner of High, in one of the must central and thickly populated blocks of that city. The back door was forced opensand the middle shelves in the store on the east sidé were found to be on fire. The fire was soon paar by the exertions of the policemen and mefgtboring rest- dents, and the hose carriages, though Peenpuy on E FOR SALSA THE LATEST NEWS, | cocoon, squsctetamrgiine — Tumnceerh gman nme ces! TRLE@RAPHIO, _ | tuberin tumor otactere tes ir Pamonth Apply at 308 (3 st. she arrived last night _——————_—$—<$—————— Norice.—The Star is the only afternoon paper rcv ~ 1 7OR 'T, situated i Fire at Hickman, Ky Fe culiyand delet sos Ypnere , For | published in Washington city that receives the | tticeway, Ky, Apt ees beta Migr Btore,tNor S80 PS. svetun betramn oct | dispatches of the Associated Press. of itis town was burned on S:turday night "Low aud orhstentonthsrde to ‘av 11 Steo* ey $125,000 ; insured for $7,000. Twenty-seven [OR SALE OR RENT—ADatgae DWEL:| THE LATEST FROM THE SOUTH. uses Were consumed. LING, situated on Thirteon h str: et. between apd Massnohuse.ts ‘avenue ‘one of the healthirst i 5 sy Anmether Transpert Steamer Spoken ostions in Washing'on.) This house is bui't Cuartestox, April 11, 12 m.—All is quiet PutLapetrmia, April 11 —The steamer Coat- 4 po ak piper ig pg Spe bere We are resdy, and patiently awaiting. No | zacoalcos is below New York. She is sep- tho terms will he made easy. ‘Tinireat the corser | ¢xc!tement. posed to have troops on board Grocery. or of T. W. DOWN CHaRLEston, April 10—The floating battery baving been flaished. mounted and manned, was taken out of the dock last evening and anchored ia acove near Sullivan’s Island. ready for service. Our people are not excited, but there isa fixed determination to meet the issue. An additional regiment of one thousand men is hourly expected from the interior. Governor Pickens was in secret seesion with the State Convention to-day before their final ad- journment, which took atlo’clock. Before ‘adjourning the Convention passed resolutions ap- ving the conduct of General Twi, ne ime his command and torning over the ite operty under his control to the authorities of exas. ING, No. 547 L st, between 7th and sth. ap il- FF RENT—A two-story and attic BRICK HOUSE on D street north, No. 358, between 9th and loth streets, at Robinson, Esq., with a) tve modern conveniences, BACKOCH, Nor 40D stfeat, Sorwen och Mend . ; 4 en St 1th, rs ap 10-e0st™ FS RENT-—A comfortable two-story FRAME HOUSE, on Nineteenth stree’, petween | and K nquire of J.C FEARSON, No, Bp 9 eost* Alexendria Markets ALEXKANDRia, April 11 —Flour. 87.50; extra $5 75286; super $5.12a5 18 2588135 resent ocoupied by E. B. white $1 37881.50; red $1. { 50006Se.; 10820c.; Bacon \ial3c.; Pork $7 00e87.50. | Lar I3alte.” Eggs iaisc. W 248300. Fish— shad $10 5un13.00; herring 89210 50 Baltimore Markets. SaLrimon®, April 11 —Plour Ive lower; How- ard street, Obio and City Mills 8537. Wheat dull; red $1 3081 35; white $1 4031 69 Corn dull. i dull; mess $17; prime $14. Whisky dull ac eC. north. 334 Nineteenth 0 LET—Furnished T RS rns iow ee 'O LET—A three-story BRICK HOUSE situ- ated on First st. west, between D and E sts. north, containing 7 rooms; it $12.50 per month. 180, @ three “og Brick House on H st. north, ‘ween 2d and Cg east, containing 8 rooms; rent $10 per month. Also, a three ry Brick House on B st, north, between 2d and Sd sts, west, containing 7 rooms, No. 289, Possession of the rs bel Abont 1,000 troops were sent to the fortifications to-day, and 1,800 more will go down to-morrow. Ex-Senators Wigfall and Chestaut, and Messrs Boylston, Means, Manning and McGowan, have rece!ved appointments toGen. Bea rds staff. Large numbers of the members of the conven- tion, after the adjournment, volunteered as pri- vates, About 7,000 troops are now at the fortifications. Sew York Markets. New York, April 11.—Plour Sc bigher. Wheat advanced ic. Corn ic. higher. Provisions s'eady and unchanged. Whisky firm at ISxalSixe The “ beginning of the end” is coming toa final en peg ened last can be had on the 15th inst. Inquire next door 2 my ’ closi Ei W DVERT’M of eh, on of GEORGE FOLLANSBEE. ee be ee wes GEORGETOWN A R TS of Lieut. Talbot, on Monday,when he bad a con- ference with Col. Pickens and Gen. Beauregard, but he was not allowed to communicate with Major Anderson at Fort Sumter, and started back to Washington the same night. It ts understood the nature of the conference was to obtain te Fo RENT-—A comf.rtable two story BRICK HOUSK, contaning 6 rooms and gas, on the north side of K street, between 9th and 10th sis. Also, & two-story FRAME, enth street, between O and P per annem Inquire of C F. acon Dealer, f THE SUBSCRIBER WOULD RETURN ‘KS thanks to the firemen and o:tizens of Georce- and W ashi: exertions to save the Sth lustant, for their kind and a ert or property on the morning of M. A. THOMAS. 6 rooms, on Elev ata rent of $100 . HARDS-°N, Center and Northern Libernes Mar- sion for an unarmed storeship to victual the garri- WHOLESALE = kets, 8p 6-003t_ | son at Sumter; but peraioton was refused. is Latend rien Foc ib. HOUSE GOR RENT AND FURNITURE | It is generally believed at Charleston that the 4 a gat —— , selected, FOR SALE.—House and Furniture nearly | nn: od ‘storentip would be eccompauied by a] os Go now. Inquire at No. 3941 street, between Ist i be meade and 18th, after 3 o'clock, aps tf naval force, and Mtoe B ex coogi wi au OR SALE OR RENT—A FRAME conta to prevent the relief of Sumter. USE, ® ining seven rooms, together with the fur- From the Confederate States. 5 : ; =] a yes- om. eel ALi an Mb pig soe eieuatOm mere | ake 182 bbls. eho ee Labrador HERKING, on use. with back bullding, on the same square, | prohibiting vessels from passing the tone without | board of schooner Expedit, due here about the firet (No. 150 Fourth st) Also, some valuable L@TS, | °°! < es o of next week, Also— all of which will bo sold very cheap. Inquire of J. | Previous information of their ‘pacific character | 2% bins, Noni’ M bt ALE WIVES, D. RYNARD, New Jersey avenue, between M | Vessels are required to stop and send a boat tothe | }™ do” No.1 Gs HERKING, nd Nw 2 * "ap 4-tf_ | wherf on Cockspur Island to convey a commis-| 10 do Noi t do mall FARM or MARKET | "ned olficer on board to make an examination. | 3% do No. 3 Medium MACKEREL, Glonots- OR RENT—A ort P F GEN, Finny Fort Pulaski bas been fully garrisoned From Montgomery. Montcomery, April 9.—The commissioners of the Confederate States at Washington have an- nounced their rejection to our Government, and so dbs. No.2 MACKEREL, Gloucester inapeo- Alngy its and half kits No.1 MACKEREL and 48 halt “bbis. Spine HERRING and 'G of ing 14 acres of Innd, situ- ated onthe Pmey Branch Road, a tew hundred yards north of Columbia College, The improve- ments consist of a new brick dwelling containing 4rooms anda kitchen, and a stable, For tories, &o., apply at 215 Pa. avenue, opposite Willards’. 2 fr i H be : Sufich ps pt ye i cuperses quality, In store and ap 2-t1 their intention to return home atouce. Sufficient sate at saus: prise. B21 See i ea SNT_ i I JSE | evidence ts supposed to be in their ion of BA KY & BROTHER, Ree EN ratte stare fennttin§ Bouse the treachery of Mr. Lincoln, and of the intention | 8? 102w__ 99 and 101 Water et : etown. Present occupied by Assistant Attorney to land troops at Fort Pickens and elsewhere FERRY. + MoAlmont. Possession given 8th of | Recruiting ts going on rapidly in New Orleans. For The a of Mn ng a arat cee END ae ms Opposite | PBe military enthusiasm is at its highest point, citizens of Goorgstown, Lng a =a- r fn streets, “established ‘erry ail, Georsetown, D. 6. Possess ongiven and troops continue to pour into Pensacoia. ‘Avalostan island to Rernold’s W hart, near Ray tely. Apply to BLADEN FORREST, Latest frem Pensacela. Mull, A safeand convenient new doat- loe- = apeee Moxtcomery, April 10 —The Pensacola ae make trips every hour at ressonsb A BRICK HOUSE, cov Yard to the New Light House, (two sud Breet behecen tae womse water and sas. on U} miles) is lined with gums and altillerists. The | === on <a ws nb hes sec oe . v3 | former are trained to bear upon Fort Pickens and ,BOOTS A} h Spas, figures WARDER ESTE WARIS the harbor, as well as to command the channel A Pn pn gh i sts. Also, Brick House corner Twelfth and 1. From New Orleans ceived at 144 Brirge street, near the om- _ma 2-tf New Orteans, April 9 —The city was thrown | ibus stand, and fo 3510 30 per cent.| OR REN Tagp Mar lot, the! jesgoand Spposite | into the bighest state of excitement by a dispatch | Means’ than the w SS NEWB received from Charleston that several war vessels had appeared of Charleston barbor this morning, and were outside the bar waiting the tide to go ups and would probably make the attempt to- night. 7 conflict is considered certain Another dispatch from Montgomery this morn- ing states that the Cabinet assembied yesterday with regard to the hostile desigas of the Lincola Administration, and came to the unanimous opia- tne City Hail Square, now occupied by Mr. Webb as 8 dweliing and law office, and adjoiming the house of Mr. Richard Waliach i ma 23-tf FRANCK TAYLOR. HANDSOMELY FURNISHED ROOMS.— Four handsomely Furnished Rooms, supplied vith as aud water, and convenient to the Patent An Boat Office Departmente, for rent. Apply at 4904 Massachusetts avonue, north side, between 4th and Sth sts. mx23 3 reo from Boston. ‘This Cider 12 A No. 1, and ts for sale in lots to suit purchasers, fe 22 ARNY & SHINN’S Union Bottling Depot, Georgetown. ; on | 10n that war is inevitable. € NT.—. 88 bb rut =| Siraleverueraijoining, Oursakeucs eocmn: £2 | A call was according made by the War Depart. | 5 bit rushes Jove COFFE rent. Appiyvto WALL & BARNARD, Aw ment on each of the Confederate States for 3,000 10 bhds.( low-priced) and Commission Merchants, corner Ninth st volunteers, excepting Florida, which will be For sale by JOHN 3. sew and south side Pa. avenue. mar called on for 1,500 ras teane as ‘OR § LENT—, TRE. co he Conunissic: of the Confederate States at Loo! ere F eintnr spams treet ee ci wisp ee Washington have announced their rejection to Kk EL t between 4th and Sth. tures complete, on H stree! p Aleo, & two-story brick COTTAGE, with large yard attached, oorner of F street north and 14th st, east. ‘To punctual end reliable tenants the terms wul be moderate, Apply at 446 Twelfth street, between G and H. no 13-tf ‘OR RENT—The fine BRICK HOUSE No. 100 West st., Georgetown, at present ocen pied by the subscriber. it has 12 rooms, with gas our Government and their intention to return home at once. Sufficient evidence is sup) to be in their possession of the treachery of Mr Lin- coln, and of the intention to land troops at Fort Pickens and elsewhere Recruiting is going on rapidly in New Orleans. The military enthusiasm is at its highest point, and troops continue to pour into Pensacola LAST THREE DAYS or RIDDLE’S GREAT SALE or THWELURARYDT 52 * The hazard of bloody war is imminently criti- SLY TO CLOsE ON THE 15TH OF APRIL. eet page rne rare wane, Eo ud cal. An open and re bat th otticial disavowal Pousrvans —- GRUBER. 00 35-tf | of intended hostilities to the South by Mr. Lincoln Now is the Time will alone save such an issue New Oxveans, April § —The steamer Ernest, Capt. Merrick, arrived bere to-day from London to make your selections from our TO THE READERS OF THE Zxtensive and “Beautiful Assortment Woe submit to the consideration for a cargo of cotton and passengers. When as- of f the read f the Star the fol- lowing list of prices of articles in our line of : tate Helped ston a war steamer, JEWELRY ness: toy All is excitement here, caused by advices from | FOR THE LOW PRICE OF ONE DOLLAR. Havana to the 4th instant, which state that the a 1 expedition for the annexation of St. Domingo to COME AND GET A P Spain sailed on the 13th ult. Salutes were fired | GARNET SET -.--For ONE DOLLAR , ia honor of the departing ships. Great joy and] | aVA SET : ~..For ONE DOLLAR go. Cong. Mor. do. 17 fired nage we SS tena en ails dea | CAMEO SET..... ......... For ONE Sone - Calinki do 150 ‘commander Berryman’s fu en S a “ Jught dad Siock Gniters. °° 135 | by General Bragg and large procession of the | (LAIN GOLD SET...... For ONE ng. Lasting do. Women’s fiesied Bots Misses’ double-soled Se: 1es? trk-soled Eng. Last. di CORAL SET MOSAIC SET.. ENAMEL SET ae Or, Aay of ovr . For ONE DOLLAR . For ONE DOLLAR For ONE DOLLAR Assortment of SMALL ARTICLES .....For FIFTY CENTS CALL AND EXAMINE aed MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS EARLY. Confederate States officers of the garrison. Hospi- talities were interchanged between the federal nevy and army and ‘those of the Confederate States. The best feeling between the two forces prevails at Pensacola. Noapprehensions are en- tertained that a rupture would take place. From Texas. Galveston, April9 —It is reported that the Federal troops lett in Texas design concentrating at some given point and to make a stand there ‘The Star of the West and tbe Empire City are “ but. “.. 1.25 In addition to the above, we have Men’s, Bo: Misses’ and Children’s ITS and SHOES : every varicty, sold at mi gly low prices, " INS & CO. Boot and Shoe 47 Sevont ap 2-cotf doors below Northern Ma Wood and Coal. 1 1 1 1. 1 y A No.1 article of WOOD on linnd, prepared to wiyibe Mexicana sh Mlatimsarentocts bees planting iii Ree pied oot ofan anroroor. Wood coo cannon pointing towards Brownsville. FOR ONE DOLLAR. pagin sleo, or in say way Or ny quentitios de- | “OC cialatire have m will dividing the State —e sired, * PLATED KNIVES AND FORK®, SALTS, ; » snto six Congressional districts, and also a bill to NS. UT CRACKERS, GOBLETS, , 7 Coai kept in Coal Houses, aoreened before de | issue State bonds to the amount of $1,000,000, to} SPOONS, N 8, ivering., be secured by special tax. . Naval ™M je Affairs at Norfolk. Noxrotx, April 10.—Arrived here, steamer Hankow, from New York, leaking, and other- wise damaged. A large number of vessels, mostly from the South, bound North, have been detained by the storm. The United States steam sloop-of-war Poca- hontas sailed to-day, for the South, it is believed, with sealed orders. The steamship South Carolina, bound to Charles- ton, touched here to land her Paseengers (25 in number) and will immediately proceed to Charles- &o., *0., ko. FOR ONE DOLLAR. REMEMBER: WE CLOSE OUR STORE on the THIRTEENTH OF APRIL, No, 302 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. CLOSING OUT AT A GREAT SACRIFICE. _Se6 iwi = IL7™ 2,26 Ibs. to the ton, IL> Personal attention to every order. T.J.& W. M. GALT. Office 252 Pa. av., batween 11th and 12th sts. Wood Mill and Wharf foot of Seventeenth street, below War Departinent. ma 23-tf SCHENCK’S TREATISE ON CONSUMP ST16N ho be had free of charge at the Dru Stor B. WAITE, corner Seventh st. ani J. H. Schenck, of Philadelphia, has pu hed a pamphlet giving a full description ofthe diseased state of the J.ungs, Liver and Stom- aoh. a invalid should call and get one. m Ch. Farre’s Champagne.' 7 ton. She experienced very hea les [A dis- boar 0 ALE. yarcreenrad nevenaes cmos of patch from Philadelphia of the Th says it is sup- Birds trom Europe :—Ger mn Canaries posed the South Carolina spoke the wer fleet and deemed it expedient to land her passengers as above —Wash. Key.) The steamer Potomac, from Charleston, bound to Baltimore, put in here for coal. The steamet Georgeanna, which left Baltimore on Monday for th!s port, bas not been heerd from. ints, 'TPhrashes, Bull Finches, Gold . ets, Sky Larks, Yellow Hamers. r= roquets, Java Sparrow-, Starlens, the Red Mocaw and gray. | bave Mocking Wine Diack k birds, Red Birds, Doves, ‘Trained Birds, Price Scents kinds from 10 cents to $10, at 'S Bird Store, No. 566 Pa av- ~__ fe9 Sm R ito! gate. Naval Movements Norrotx, April 10.—The steamer Pawnee »R.GLONINGER & sailed from below at 6 o’clock last evening, with sealed orders, for the South New Yor, April 10 —The steam tag “Uncle Ben”? sailed last night from this port with sealed orders from the Government. She hed sailed co., No 7, North Charles strect, Baltimore, i ted its for the sale of the rove bracd oP CHlaMPRUNE WINE “ofr it Fe 2 our ‘ard: fe Je, rel upon its 7 at red Sa which we are running 0! 2 Southern cities. out this season. 20 py ; . Saket . os to superior grades, all very | Previously, but returned to make repairs. Besides 0) taining @ hrst-class Meds! st the Seater Lele Retinal, Cope |S roe tes creat br craton thee ore | Manan wise spaptemetey wigges | Weciatitracg Ai, water, nom | pie pam 9 BS et siete Carrington, 100 men ha’ been drawn up in ¢ loss is slight, and is cove: y insurance. 9 - 5 pe osm . —_—__—_—_ PEARSON’S FRUIT DEPOT. Spi2w 523 Seventh st., bet. D and Pa. town and frigate St. Lawrence, now at the Navy | Prussia. ET ee et tien: baliding, weeei9-9 ca rattas, Couns—Judze Mivvick prisidia = " FRENCH LINEN CAMBRIC HANDKER. | Y#rd at this port, are to be fitted for sea forthwith 7 Inspector General Stone, after which Yesterday, in the case of Joba Foley convinad 491 Licht S1zxkr, RENCH LINEN CAMBRIC HANDKER- port, ‘i gisia cA ee a> 2} —_ a a the roll. ‘The | of the. murder of Michael Murphy, the Court near Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington. 100 doz, French Linen Hankerch’fs at $1 59 per doz. Capt. Mercer's Withdrawal frem the Pew- | citizen and sireager to our new staf Men's ne i eid up ie etd Etna nphoed sad apa | reraled ‘on mnton of Faeyt conse, MY |g St Se ae ee ees Barer | Apnt iS” rue Bunetn at wie | BXFea SE Head eee ee Hees ‘3 . for @ new trial, chi u u oun sdoz. do. 10. a a DELPE! 10. — jetin is q Melted Secite ee nated ol arinit sllegionce.to the} oct tga facta ect forth in the eehanving Semes SOUTHERN MEDICAL HOUSE. (Pheae goods are extra cheap.) evening anthorithtivcly desies the sterner aap’ to cell goss on Getter Sevens Sua over United resist all enemies aud i Shirting Lii e ¥ f. J and iook at +4 = Seateealo hatscever; to obey the orders | t> the prisoner's mental condition after the mur- D8, SBUMAN has, after an experiouos cf ten | Frenoh Shirting 1. as veling. ative to Capt. Mercer, of the United States atfam- | 200't forget to oail and jook ato the sald U-S. wi ver; to obey der had been committed, and even if proven years, established the above refuge trom |! men rtsin Musiine, er Powhatan, as doing him great injustice. The 5-Im No. 460 Se st. near ent and their superior officers, and E y Fable Linen, Curtain » ap of the Presid per before. the jury, they could have had but little, | quackery. self-Iabelled Indian or German dectora, facts he left the ship at Staten Island by { & se-Bpeabject to the army rales and if any weight, tn influencing thelr verdict.” a4 rstaidera of witetoraft and impostore in es? wet atolls fa) jaiet? doptrthdeki? Und'we ‘te- structions from Washington. ‘These nsteustions A WM. FT. DOVE & OO. a, win payee Ry tay men eee pig oy Theourt then adjourned till Tuesday next. is the only place where Sper nd speedy yes in wast of DRY GOODS at low prices to directed the poctcdwa ys ra ship to Commodore RE Ra —e any oath, becal gonna ; —- btained inthe wor! ll improper < " > Porter. P UMbL 6 FITTine dered out of the Di were told i Fortuke azour those S¥axes.—We now Thebes onorrhe, gleet, seminal weak. WM. RK. RILEY & BRO., i y tor General that there wan no lity of beat the following particnlars about the copper- hoes 270 ; iss prtmary” asognday. ‘nd tertiary, inmate See yarn iw =a ordered, mant- | head snakes at the ty Post 0} About weakness. loins, rtric! A 4-2wit Opposite Center Market. Avpany, N.Y., Aj 9—The democrats car- | » ¥ s ‘Tue 60 volunteers from the Mrectatles ths Brenden? comeltetko Peat bans Fiche, peltatin ofthe heart nrg ie ott FOR BALTIMORE AND THE POTOMAC | jority © “OMT Clection to-day by over 1,600 ma- tiga Hi ax jafanty were next ordered up, when the same | here, ip the Richmond (Va.) poueh. There was | 1288 ° ead, throat, nose, and skine eat sat eos BST NIGHOLAS. Captian Jacon |. TRENTON, N. J., April 9.—The election in thie FPICE W. STON AQUEDUCT, Soe eo re We Righteen or | no post mark on the box. ‘The discovery of the | (sun head ‘arisicg trom the indicoretion of | Kinware nein, leno Wie On city to-day resulted in the success of Wm. R.Me- | () emp eo ion. twenty of these men fake the oath; the | contents was mate in the office here, by the | South. randerioe, thay mene ie an business, | Washington, covery SATURDAY Kean. rep., as mayor, and Starin,dem..asmarsbal.| will be up to the 35th ; others were swern in, and the company left the | breaking of the box. ‘The matter was kept quict | study; ier marriage. MORNING. at C o'clock: ioe A majority of democrats on the cityand ward tick. wxo tor he fe weet tacne ob or rots te round in two divisions. the enlisted men tn one | 40 long ‘th the hopes that the ‘or partiescon- | __ Dr. er remedies in the known Commer ‘treet Whar: WED- | ets were clected. steel 2 4,900 oubic boty, and the malcontents Me eyae each bav- coud im sending the box might be iscovered. world See: On ines, a wes Mbeee? ides DAY ARTERN aoe acolling as £ B oken Stone, more or te ote ated “S5 Potomac Light Infantry, of Georzetown, Hic Watn.—The water in the river and ca- =. There is eee in which they fail to oure in | freight, ae zi Affairs at Boston "Te be har ‘and dursble ai Kenne’ ttook their position, num- 1 ain this morn! but de ; bi Since last season the stesmer has been put in Boston, April 9—Joseph T. Buckingham, should be sealed and endoresd “Pro- Seflng 59 rank and fle, much less than the emfec: | DALwauvery bigh again this up into the sewers | wish to bovaluasie mon and orsemosiae soeiete | toexough order throvehont poly, tt THOMAS w, | formerly editor of the Courler, is not ae |e ee ; of tive: ot the company. After pen anne between Third 4 Meine 4 habanero should ana bus made tne et ee ce oe rock les 22 at Rolos's wit, foot of 1ith st. an The Latayatte Hotel, at Gocoue News) ma 25-tAp 5 Chi. eee esha wheo was administered those cellars mi were wu 4 * Soegeeats tod the pioneer ‘seceded’ ‘fom the tected froma the bigh tides ‘rheaelor of Wash me gistano, a tney sit "iaraisied wit tis | [5 BON TON FOR APRIL, to-day rejected the bill to evel es fai pune. | FRENCH Sr aedharnteg ranks. is ieft the y with than | ington (Norwood’s restaufant,) corner of | most t , ROCeRSAry Atay nt! agri their complement, (42.) None: were. sworn im, | Sixth street’ and Pennsylva & avenue, was | diets Soom as they would be at Appleton: pier aumeroos Enerelo ‘pe paeeliekdee Seen EET Reet w.P. 4 an@ efter consultation the officers, the | fooded, to the loss and annoyance of the proprie- fire e] at lens than COR shu | miugtt's Debates on the Federal tron, 5 The U.S. Senators from Kansas. Ladies! Dresses | every aE y i tore . “street and Regulations for u 1 vol- | _ Atcutson, April 9.—The that there are - a, 4 km: |, Opposite mae: eh ic: & Bio Nes a or st ae = H aes — _ 5. Seunte da |: substance os beac || OS RRRCREETS OF ORR AND, te, | ists Soe os | SE eae my in- mse were any L. Hi streets in ip can expense oot. Spots appirilg' to ‘CP, ALLACK, i —