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THE EVENING 8TAR + EVERY AFTERNOON, (40NDAY BXCEPTED,) ay THE STAR BUILDINGS, @oaues Pasr’s AVEFUS AND 11TH STREFs, BY W. D. WALLAOH. piSbier mesa, Eben tg Star. ‘Pasert —*- carriers at LA & | ty ror mail wul eater orca ; in wrappers, rwo cuss. the next day. mae WASHINGTON, D. C.. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1862. 1 THE WEEKLY STAR. This <ouees anllo BA De Journal, eos- | Yaluing a greater variety of interesting reading than ean be found in any other—is published om } Triday morning. TRAMS—Cash, invariably, tn advoucs. Magic copy, per annum..__._......@1 08 Pive copies. Ten copies Jp ST Fingle copics (in wrappers) can be proce: at the counter, immedistely after the lave the paper. Price—THREE | PROPOSALS. PROPOSALS. AMUSEMENTs. AMUSEMENTS. PpPtorosars. Derot Quaarsamasten’s Orrice, of Wh and G sereats, ROPOSALS FOR OATS AND HaY. WASHINGTON VaRIETIES, Deror Quarzrermasten's Orrics, NINTH STREET, Washington. D.C. Dee. 10, ibaa. Wasurncrom D, O. Decent ee te tna NEAR PENNSYLVANIA AVENOR. PROPOs4sLs will be received at thin office Beatep Proroears will be received at this office — Marder. December 31h, ss, at i: o'clock | until Tuesday. the Bids not Qecember. at 13 PROPRIETORS A HANBLIN & CO, grsone dying while in lock M., arn e Government with | ACTING MANAGER A. M. HERNANDEZ service of the United in 0,00) four hundred and aise Sittin tee ees | SS (S08) three thousand tee et ee Of OATS | BUBINESS MANAGER. ......JAMES PILGRIM from the ist of January until the 3th of June, Barto Feed merchantable trwoTur, put upin Nid ceacaa cae te of euen, | peat $84 delivered at (2.0m) two Thousand pounds BEST COMPANY IN AMERICA! rr ry ie ton. } . : . siaestions Sor all th ¢ fequirements of ea ai merchantable quality, | CROWDED AND DELIGHTED AUDIKCES! PROPOSALS. pot up in bags of about two bushels each. LOOK aT THE The fail name and Fost Office address of the bid- entries received by weight, at (32) thirty-two ARRAY OF TALENT, ine ae in made in ee memeed a firma the names ke furnished without extra charge to the The Wonderful ee Government. ME roposal of the kre | — Delivery to be made in the city of Washin a pects (38) twenty-five days from the date o! ‘om disleya) parties will net be con- | contract. PROPOBALS. cient Of siegiance must Sc0emPEAY | Srogegaie will be reseieed foe (000) Ave hundred must be addressed to Capt. Edward L. tons of Hay and upwards, and for (89,000) fifty thous : {| and bushels of Oats aod upwarde fagton D.C. ud shouid be pistols entist | The proponitions fur the Huy and Oat may be rial of Persons dying in the | entirely distiact A. M. HERNANDEZ, AND HIS TALENTED TROUPE, Whese entertainments far eclipse in splender and magnitude anything of the kind heretofore at- tempted. the FIRST APPEARANCE Upon the same paper. but must Of the Ceiebrated Ethiopian Comedians, FORD’S NEW THEATRE, Tanta Staset, Asove Pexma. AVENUR. Mr. Jonn T. Fonp.. Mai tf and Propri: {Alao of Holliday Street Thea Te, Baltimore) THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, THE RICHINGS’ Ta the Great Wierd Bpactacie, * BATANELLA! THE POWER OF LOVE! The grend operatic. cena of the searen, calling os of the Richings’, the Ronzani Baliet Troupe. tre Full Ohorur, Bramatie Company, bir. Bishop, Mise rabam and ail the favorites. y evening, MISS RICHINGS’ Benefit re open 6% e’clock ; fori = mences at 7% o'clock tae aon: GROVER’S THEATRE. i e | 5 aeevies of the Tinted Staten 1 | fr Da ithoat reference to each other, epee i vn. BUDWORTH, J. H. BUDWORTH, teen AVENUE, near Willard’s Hotel : mae ED PRlicoeodnwhocerensponr the patra es | 32H BU ORTH. 3. H. BUDWORTH’ Leomanp Grover... Mamacue dente Reet Of the Clerk of the | (fs Bid is made inthe name of firm, the names | J: H. BUDWORTH, Sany DUD WOETE. THIS (THURSDAY) EVENIN aime ability of the bidder o Al the cootrast should | signing it, : = | W. 8. BUDWORTH, ae ickene Beit Bare Bison great Wide awarded to him. must Be guaranteed by two | | Proposals from disloval parties will not Ye consid- | Who will appear in their highly popular Negro maven Feeponsidle persons, *h-se signatures are to be sp- | Pope need me F ALLEGIANCR MUST ACCOMPANY j Pieces, pended to tne tee, aad said Ewaraniee mst | ie a reer se be addrensed te Col. D. H. Rucker @PEN EVERY NIGHT! u ‘must be tin person bi: termaster U. 8. Army, Wa: ton, D.C.. an are opened, oF the proposals’ will uct be norma: | should be plainly marked “Preprats for Oo sod ' sas PS nw . M Staas ! GUARANTER. i i cope . Mae contr sta ene eng ee gtand dollars signed | rhe apitity of Se icder Se'All the contract, | SZOLLOBY'S BEAUTIFUL BALLET TROUPE! | = Segleek ef tee ee enes Gis wearantors, will | ap cala it be wuarded te sins eee eens H MORESTE BROTHERS. To conclude with the roaring farce of — pon siguing | by eae Fenponelble persona, whose signatures must | The Great Acrobats and Gymnasts. gona Fate panes PILLIGODDY. ; appen: 1e tee. j —— ohn Peter i . dé Wn we thes Cometh Gd aak Bist ab, | Tie respseeintite af the euarautore aicet te | PILGRIM AND PAUL BERGER Barah Biont...-<°"”” Lowy Hough <*~ ofthe county Of —, aba Btate of - ag | shown by the official certificate of the Clerks the | NA NRW ACT. 87 Adminsion 5), 25, and 75 conte ‘guarantee that is able to fall the | Pearest District Court or of the United States Die. | J. W. LANDIS, J. COLMAN, — = | contract: in with the terms of his pro. | ‘ict Attorney. | Aad t, AVAUUEN, Ke: WASHINGTON THEATRE j position. and that, should his proposition be ac Bidders munt be present in person when the bids | .: ae 5 oy. 4 — H eep ted, he will enter into a contract in ac- | 8*¢,opened, or their propo: will not be consid- | The entercetneens will commence With the Bar- CORNER ELEVENTH AND C STREETS. j . E jeague entitled | her MOLE EEE . J k a Soe contest be avarded him, weare pre- | Ponds equal in ampunt to half the eum to be re UN BALLO IN MASCHERA. Suse Maser. Gece ee pared t0 his securities. s i gad Woh ort cone ey the contractor Pete, the Doorkeeper a. 3. W. Landis MONDAY. Ds m i wi ie air ” ¥ f at shegthensaprnnice ut appended the oftciat | Sed bath olbie ganranaary, Ti Se reqerad of the | NiuSayer,2o*7™°°? aul Beret an MONET Peete By, tar reserves to himself the | , A® the bond must secompany the contract. it will ; Mr. Colman The justly esievrated Comedian, Depot —— to reject any or all 0 be necessary for bidders 7D Rave their bondsmen Dids that he may doem too ss Rate Merahall | ‘ARD L. HARTZ. with them, or to have bonds signed in anticipation J. Albert Allen ne. By the (To this guarastee muet b ded th i mes nee ne mentioned.) oe Seege NSPECTION. DELIVERY. ye All Oats and Ha Se Yertisement will be do not prove ofa i cs | f ‘ ready to be uced Ww: thi tr: i Corps de Ballet eer eee Sec aoe eemceeemanter UBM. | Soest Maske hr vente: can te eee | - : PRO; are invited until the 2x4 | appiiestion being made at thie offlee either pereou- | FRENCH DANCING MASTER! day of December, 18. for supplying the United | ally, by letter. or by telegraph. ' | idoerggps taal geri ; Hernandez Subsistence Department with £000 head of ra FORM OF GUARANTER. || Loverseenn ee ie Waiter Cattle ol e county o! and § of } -—— pond yon ager tt Cetivored at Washi pion, DB. | —— ,,0f the county of ,and State | The langhable itarlude antitiog ‘tattle admitted that weighs t Too | do hereby guarantee that is able to PADDY GO EASY 2 Heifers, Stags and Bullenot wantsy. | {“ifll tHe contract in accordance with the termaof | ; =? ' delivery to be made omen eet eten | hie oponition and that should hin Proposition*ye | THE BOY FROM TULLEGARRAT, dot ofJenuary 3.0 an soon thereafter as = | accepted. Ihe ill at once enter into a contract in | Paddy Go Rasy. Mr. James Pilgrim, may direct. 600 head of Cattle per week | Bhould the “he i r, Blametight.... -Mons. P. Berger. will be required to be delivered under thi * 4 ou contract be awarded him we are pre- | —— ‘A boud with gued and eafliciont security ill ae | pared to become his securities. | LY EXHIBITION OF GRACR, MAN red. Twenty per cent. of the pureh: s be retained until the completion of the con Tzvrenle from contractors who have i { — —— pl; ee Leone from cana re ler is not prese: his bid, will not be a pclae ITRENGTH AND AGILITY, | By the acknowledged superior Acrobat and Gym- contracted for under this ad- | rigidly inspected, and such aa j mast, | Morgsts, On the Horizontal Bar. H good sound merchantable quality { OR, LIFE IN OULD IRELAND. The i Srme showid be x "Payment to be made lotion of the | Celebrated Clog D : Di names of firms shouid be stat % i ‘aymen m upen the completion of the | Celebrated C anee.... --.. Dick Bands, precise addreas of each member of thedear ie | contract, or so soon thereafter as the Doone Mee, | Bicaknee SPE Niger's Leip toe ieeeamee to be made in certificates of indebted. | termaster shall be in funds. : PY. J. W. Landis and J. A. Landis. ch other fands as Government may have | _ ADY informality in the bid, or non-conforman: La Bavoya: Mlle Julia Lehman and M. Ssollosy. reemment. ; Rith the terms of this advertisement, will ensure | The Old Sexton, ebaracter.. aj;Paul Berger. AL bids to be accom: by twoguaranteesand | the Felection of the propos ce. ! Gomie Song. ...... 2... M’lie Whelpley. to OO A. Buc wien D.C. andO, | | Delivery to be made at the Railroad Depot, or at | Maxic Echos (Gorm -D. W. Rhecves. . B.A. ‘ash: D. C., and endorsed | OPC of the Government Wharves in the ebty of = als for Beef Cattle.” ry | Wesbington, erm = sa ineditkce | MIS8 LUCY AT THE SIOREE, Form of Guarantee. ‘pot anter reserves | ; we re jottharerunty of a State of —.do | TIAht ve weseep any oF all bids that fe may doom toe | Caste Miss Marsall, G4 Cormpesy- | ante the tormeof his reser. | deis-td Celonel and Depct Quartannester. j Potka... ..-~.... "Ue Julis “Lehman, | The oe Ls FOR HORSES. ~~ DONNYBROOK FAIR; } Depot QUARTERMASTER’S Orrice, to become his securities. : Corner Eighicenth and @ Dennis McCarthy, Colman, Dick Sands, Moreste | wi Peete Oe Le nediiked twcash via.) | Washington, D- Renton raais, ¢ Brothers, A Lehain. and Ladies. Tenponsibility of the guarantors. maat be | , St4ttD Pnoroats will be received at thinoftes | The two Roman Glaaiators. ..-..Moreste Brothers, | shown se rtificate i AY, \e ay ol cem r. at . = z, : | pail Re the Cates enti | crclock Ma. for fureishire the eens ide To conclude with the Cowie Pantomime of | | triet Attorney. b, Bids which donot comply wrth the above will be | ime dencriptio) feeced. dea | (2,00) twenty five hundred Horses, of the follow. mn vin: CAVALRY | Fanier. For Cavalry, (1,501) one thousend fire hundrad | Paros fer cy Secon tac sixteen hands high, | i H ! i } 1 THE COOPERS, ++.. A. M. Hernandez, Several large Pate been intro- Roses a9 Viens iva Ne-<e, } weit sen sive and cleht Feary Uatr;saa'awe | iueed into the hall » enw ee | gua Weenie cakeresa Cree met from all defects. se eTLLERY. = Parquette and Family Circie «ae conta, | jing House st Naval Hospital, New York.” will For Artillery, (1,000) one thousand Horses. from | (reels stn : | received at this office until noen on the 2d day | (lé4)) fifteen and one-galf to (16) teen bands | Single Neate in Boxe 5 oi ef December, 1852, for furnishing al! the materials | high, between five andeight years of ave. of derk | Finkle fcate | pss and workmanship required in constructing s house | co.ors, free from ali defects, well broken to har. | Cvlored Circle partonimunreseo ne fer a Surgeon, onthe Naval Hospital grounds, at | ners. conser built, and to weigh not less than | So 1 = © ae 18 Brooklyn, New Zork, seceding i> the gir Hag 1,0 pounds. PROPOSALS | msene Gt 7s. ——e | = el seas ee ee ceedaation tohie cen | The fall mases, and post office address of the bid- | CANTERBURY HALL! j Brooklyn Navy Yard, which plans and specitica- | der must xppear in tha proposal F LOUISIANA AVENUS, wean 8ixtm Starr, | tiene of be attached to and forms part of the fa bid is made in the name of a firm, the names | In the rcar of the National Hotsl. | contract * ofall the patties must apvear. or the bid will be | " z =e 7 Form of Of aaetaa sae considere 48 the individual proposal of the party | Tisineuin Mucesad OF | re date t fer. ing it. sees A meson . } I. there insert the name or naines composing the “Eroveeaia from disloyal parties wil! not be con- M’LLE ANNETTA GALLETTI, \ firm.) of name the town,) in the State of(uame the | sidered, and an oath of allegiance must accompany | and Btate,) hereby offer to farnish under your adver- proposition. : Mons, E. VELARDE. Yrement dated (date of advertixement,) and sub- | Proposals inust specify clearly whether the bid sa bi Gao Bert Donevaimuly Word Jeet to all the requirements of the same, and of the is for Gevalry or Artillery Horses, and im no case Bves OF She Bosh: Paneere ins so f u allt st bot: for on ¢ Same paper. aa — vay 7 7 Bsterials and workmanship necessary forthe con | Ef aby bidder wishonta propose for both classes, | HUNDREDS TURNED AWAY RVERY NIGHT structi id completion ofthe housefora Surgeon | he must forward two distinet propossle—one for LAST WEEK. atthe Hosptt t ae Tek. seers to | each pagans jee m seset aet Serine De Teter j A NEW BILE TONIGHT | ‘the plans and specitiPAtions, for the xum of (here | ence io any other proposal by ine . , -3 write the a:ount in words;)and should my offer | Proposals must be widrested ta ol D-H, Hvcx- — ve beautiful ballet entitled KRATARINE: Or, TER Srupro OF Satvator Rosa. U.S. Army. Washington, D.C, | “Proposals fur ed, I request the contract may be pre- and sent to the Navy Agent at (name the .) for signature and certificat-, (here apd each member of the rm signa.) Form of Guarantee BR, Quartermaster and shegld be plainly marked mee GUARANTEE. The abluity of the bidder to fll the contract, shonid Continred suceess of the Beantifal Pair “i tied by two | = The undersigned, (name of «uacantor.) of(name | It be smaried to him. must oe eterea wes | MISS JULIA MORTIMER, the Queen of Song. an: eed cearevtet bank tateks cade tat Peped to the puarantee Signatures must De 8p |” iiss KATE PENNOYER, the lovely Danseuse. grove nauued (name the bidder or bidders,) will, | 1080, Eo'foo ogicial cortihcate of the Clork of the THE GALLETTI BALLET TROUPE Hato contract with the f nited Staten eithin Btees gict Court or of the United States Dis: and \ after the date of notice, through the Post | Set Attdrney. | . eee THE COURT OF BEAUTY eae She saceyianee of his (or their} offer be- |. eigeen d'or tbetr proposal Vit wrt a i In New Dances To-night. i : 5 es Bonds equal in amount to one ha! e str Pica Bes Fitness at the a fisuatures of guarantors ) | | received ou the contract, sicned py the contractor | MR GEORGE. xvBso7 Sere eae Peewee ete be good audsespoe, | and both of his guarantors, will be required of the | in the laughable Farce entitled i traet. woccessful bidder upon signing the fon so it wilt their bonds A CONJUGAL LESSON; (Sigeatare.) Or, A Nioue With tHe Sons or Mata. strict At- | . As the bond must acco! im pany the be necessary for the bidders 1A he re in thin case by the District Judg: bi lector, Navy Agent. or some person to e bonds signed inantici- ; scart known posible. nen with them .or | Doors open, 6% o'clock jormance, TX. To pid arene be being opened before the [aya ele pace hanes oduced when theeontract | Doort omn #0 cents. Dickouon b) cokes inted. bidders are requested to endorse | “piSnks for bonds ean be Brocured upon applica | SPECIAL NOTIOE. th ress. and draw a “ ; lly, DE. be under the entervemert: thas Beopostls for pag drt sy Meleerevt ofice, either personally, |. . management take pleasure in informing thelr Surgeon's House for the Navy Yard at New York,” | 07 ‘ Lt eee the public generally, that, on the $y the Ohiet of the- Bureau of Yards ‘and Docks, FORM oF GUARANTEE, plaiever'| WEN TY_SECOND OF DECEMBER: Wis CAN ST eae PLIES, =stceiasiad iin i onthe county of on and Btateot se | WEEK, for the parposs of Remodeling, Painting, sii | Somtract tp Accordance with the terms of his prong’ | i, D*OratINE, a2 aetermined to make the NCB OF THE OxIxy QUARTERMASTER, sition, and that, should his proposition be accepted, Se ener ckthe ‘mart mmapniocent mualp Cita | he will at once enter into a centract in seco =| isin the country, and have concluded to expend Wasmimoron, ber 20, 1882. therewith. Should the conirnet be awarded to him | Palla in the county ee are eee There will bem are invited for the use | we are prepared to become his secureties. - Tuised parquette, a spacious gallery, four magnifi- army of the Potomae the follo icles: To ths guarantee must be appended the official | TAIh Peet ves, &e., &c. In the interim the Te ea ten Scunkalasmnsinceiemamel | ee ee ayy Star Bemnany of the Canterbury will gives neriee of | onl x iN. LLY. + de. ry erformance: 5 ality, in | AllHodsee contacted forcunder this atvertise. | “Obp FELLOWS’ HALL, SEVENTH STREET, 2.900900 bushels ‘of Oats, of the best quality, im) ot will he subject to a rigid insyection, and those | thereby enabling Ladies and Children to witness strong sacks, well sowed. | not conforming to the specifications will be re- | the performances of this unparalleled company. 140 cords Sax ond ~ oo | plea aaaesesoaraen Latliew are asvured that there will be nothing al- aan pl monte sacommaniog, ty She ondorey rad in thinety. within Lalce woead the tastes ofthe mort fastidious, fe "4 of So resqonstle. persons that the con! | tw of the contract, and “When at Odd Fellows’ Hall no liquor or cigars will be fuldilied- Srenty darn ree witt be sranted on aay protext. ” | sold in the building, ‘de 16-tw s time will be @ | apesien ts be mare agon the completion. of the | contract, or so soou thereafter as the Depot Quar termaster shail be in funds. n the b d,or nen-conformance ? this advertisement, will cusure | Fporrpay PRESENTS. Any informalit FURS!—FURS!!—FUR: | with the term of ed sin reserved. to aecept all oF any part of wa. the rejection of the propo: : = Breposais should be endorsed “Proposals for Hay ' to ll be awarded in lots of (30) two | What More Desirable Memento than a Handsome ee oe Roots as Oe Sey EY PNUALE SS Ns | hundeed "each, unfecn the Depet Guartermanter SET OF FURS! separetecavelopes. | | BUT Dé. | should deom it'to the interest of the Government ae oer -D.0.. | oh . | , from , cosstf Onief Quartermaster “te eet Quartermaster reservestohimeelfthe _ 70#t opem Beavrivvs bars | | right to reject ang or all bi MINE SABLES. == aa a UCR ER,” { SQUIRREL s.-r—-186o0.-=. | Piste Colonel and Depot Quartermaster. SBBPRUBRIAR GTEC HE DRAKE'S PLANTATION BITTERS, | Qo yoposais YOR FRESH BEEF. ROYAL IMMINE Exhausted nature's great restorer. A delight. | P = BROWN OONLY, &c., Wasutngron A H December ¥), 1864. ( Bearxp Pxor 18, to be endorsed ‘Proposals api All of which will be sold at the lowest market i led as represented. prices, and warranted as en STiEMErz, 236 Pennsylvania Avenue. between 12th and 13th #! fal beverage and active tonie. - Composed of | pure St. Croix Rama, roots and herbs. It in- | en vigorates the body, without stimulating the | for Fresh Bert,” will be received at this Arsenal, | Wa. ithe 2th instant, for the supply o| Bram. It destroys acidity of the stomach, ae Beef tor twelve monthefroin the Ist January, | 413-2 be. ereates an appetite, and streugthens the system. | 1363, sitaua ot sda aheueous qaaty, | Itis 8 certain cure for Dyspepsia, Consupa- | (Tie noid shanks excluded.) in'sueb quantities aa 1862-3 PRESENTS. 1862-3 ton, Diarrhoea, Liver Complaint, and Nervous | may frow tie to time be reQuired. not exceeding | ») ula } ime: in each week, on such days aa shall be | Headache, and prevents Minsmatic disease | O75 Dit. ty Othe Acting Assistant Gomossary of | from change of dict, water, ete. Itcan be ured | Babsistence. The Beef to be delivered st the Ar- at all Umes of day, b, old or young, sudis par- | Senel: so will he awarded (subject to the ap- | recommen weak and delicate + he Commissary General) to the lowest eet =gating eevee bidder, WEO Will be required to unter | THE NATIONAL BOOK STORE, No. 278 PENNSYLVANIA AVENTE, Persons. Sold by all Grocers, Druggists, Ho- | Feoponsitls vin ie solvent surety, in the <i of Between Eleventh and Twelfth Streets, tin, aud Saloons. PL 1! WAKE & O0,No. | ist ue performance of the contrac. re Se eeatwey, Mew Fore: erent oii ist Lient. Ordnance. AA C.8. | BAS THE LARGEST, A[OTICE.—THE COPARTNERSHIP heretofore & 06. was Di rent mnt Caos tee aes | i s-T.—_isso.-= | _ FINEST, AND OREAPEST . All thos } amas ee rereisied to etn etknt ace | DRAKE'S PLANTATION BITTERS ‘<gpamtesaer Sib pines of busines. 5g aan | Invigorates, strengthens, and purifies the sys- ee ‘e great tem: is & perfect appetizer, and nature’ H restorer. Ltis compoced of pure St Croix 2am, | the celebrated Calisaya Bark, roots and herbs. | under ‘te former name sn: -ularly adapted to wreak aud delicate per- | I tite, apd will endeavor io | Pardcularly wisp wernt tbe eontinged ! —e——. HOLIDAY PRESENTS, NOTICE —The subscriber, ¥.2,Teiberger,sentor cof the m, takes pleasare fa inform- os ; = fonda an4 the’ pubiie generally th, OF ALL KINDS EVER BEFORE OFFERED I Fog. is free the business in all its brancher suave THIS MARKET, can be for its purity. It | ore of their former pate, fous, and cic be Wied upow | 3 “TIMERGER & co, “ee i sailed Dyspepsia, Is & gende tonic, and is just | ¥ : AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL wa ep ren the thing for changee of tbe season. Soid by | dec \S-3w see} fm ". Military and ae boss all Grocers, Druggists, Hotels, and — | See = x N’S. YOUTHS' axp BOYS? W Eig. 7 D adway, New | 1 TLBRS * Ge otakee ‘Dane SATRTS. omhrecing : H. DRAKE & O0., 20 Bros pighots | Sorure Mosiowing thels, Reeimeuty, a ine: Maree end tunll wives, Withor withvate ly re room | ~ is rough tue nandvia o weil Lo buy the! MW OTe cena eh ptecer cat fow vices, | EDOR GALE a cce HORAM OOUPE, Maguire at | Pivs pd CANES s5 the Catiatelpls Maney Si Noa Ww ALY ER & OF, | — MoOCLELLAN'S, Oorber Gaves atenre on hand, by the packoge de 2 hw 46 4 sees fics) UOe bere avenue ors | Stock of lJ FUGITT’S | longer than 23 j wo oF mis Garar Cuakaornns, | The Management have graat pleasure in announc- ing that they have effect i following Artists: cc enezecen ee ettaane DER, RS. MUZZY. MR. WILLIAM HAMBLIN MR.FKFD G. MAEOER. . P. Ht. GALLAGHER, KG. W. PARREN, &c. Thus forming the STK COMPANY OF WASHINGTON New Scenery, New Appointments, New Dresse Full particulare hereafter. Witt Arrrak 1x B! LAGS! ILLUMINATIONS, &e Roman Candles, Roeketa, ‘orbedoes, Cannons, Lanters, &c., ee a FR EWworK F | A fyft astortment of | rackers, &c., for the Ho Trade rupplied FUNSTON & SCOFIELD’, Officers and Soldiers’ Bupply Store, _ de som 302 Eat hear Willards’. ATTENTION, SUTLERS. H W. PITKIN, A.B. PITKIN | | | | j PITKIN & 00., ; WHOLESALE GROCKRS, PRODUCE AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, weld KING STREET, Atrxanpnia, Va. ve bave just reqived a lar, a HM sek AOC EMES Sort nes Goons ke, which we are offering at lower cash prices Vhan can be bought in this market elsewhere. One of our firm residing in Philadelphia, we have advantages | in buying over most other houses. Particular at tention paid to sutlers’ orders, j _ dels im* ___PITKIN& CO. | WATCHES, SILVER WARE AND JEWELRY. | | ! and am conatently manufacturing every variety of | Byer. Mare, 20d Kren leew an.hend. Gold. Goods, and alwsys at the very lowest rates. Please call and examine the assortment. at 334 Penn. | avenue. between Ninth and Tenth - | eet, _delg tf 0. HOOD LUMBER YARD, SIXTH ETREET, Sovrn or Peenaycvania Avenur. diz-tf T ATTEN SION? | O BUTLERS, HOTEL AND HOUSE KEEP ERS— Just received from one of the largest baker es | im Philadelphia a large assortment of CAKES, whieh will id_low forcash. Also hands lot of CHAMPAGNE CIDER, BUTTSR, HAMS and English Dairy CHEESE, which will be offered at reduced prices if applied for at once, at No. 255 | Pa. avenue, 0) Kirkwood Heuse. de l2-iw* | i ANCING ACADEMY, at Teurenianoe Harz, | ) E street, b itoecn UA and 10th 4 PROF. MARINI begs leave to announce to his many friends and patrens that his classesare pow formed. Persons desiring to avail them- seive sof his services will cali at once on clase cays, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, from Ss. to Sy p.m. for misses and masters; for gentle-.; men, the same evenings from 8 to 10 p.m, di2-Iw* Ss . | M's WHO ARE OLD TOO 800N, NERVOUS OR IMPOTENT, and those who wieb not to | beeome so, should read the new book, FACTS FOR THE FEEBLE'” By Da. F. HOLLICK, tHe avrion AND LRCTURER, | This Book will be tent oRatis and roer PAID to | * “07 R6x 3,606, New York clty, with | pain addrers, and it will be forwarded im:rediate- | DR. HOLLICK’S Office is 599 Broadway. | Honrs, 10 till 2, daily oa gt tage | He never leaves New York city, an | orpartner, — J. HEIBERGER Huccessors to H. F. Lovpon & Co. CITIZENS’ AND MILIT MEKCHANTTA Metxoro.itan Horet., ( se Brown's.) d4-tf 362 Pa. avenue, | } han po agent _de ll 2w F. a. avenue, Washington, D.C. GBT INDUCEMENTS!I 25 cents per yard for DRESS GOODS of the best fabrics and styles, worth Si}, to 5) cepts, _ \ We cannot guarantee to sell for those prices any | " gf Bad or two weekx, asthe goods | ee eo ie 8. & W. MEVENBERG, 45 Market Space, between 7th and sth sts. éelo "Under the Avenue Ho CHARLES LUDMAN ESPECTFU LLY Informe the Ladies that he | has just received from isa large and elegant arsortment of PATTERNS of every description, both for ladies and cl ren, and would rest call attention to bis assortment of OLOAK PA TERNS. DRESSERS and CLOAKS of every style made at the shortest notice. BP 357 VD street. between Mth aud ith. div. W.L. WALL & Co. Are now receiving on ce insion, frow the Northern Manu- E factories, A VERY LARGE AND EXTEN IVE STOCK OF FuoRNITORE, comprising? Mahogany, Walnut and Imitation Wardrobes, Walnut, Mahogany. Marble-top and Plain Bureaus, Bofar, Tete-a. Tete~, Arm, Easy and Parlor Chaire Jenny Lind, Freucll, Cotéege, Viein and other B a 8, g Cae and Wood Seat Chairs and Rockers, d Shuck Mattresses, Bolsters sud Pillows, 8, Blankets, asvs, Writing Desks and Tables, rd Tables, Centre Tables are Sette—lnrxe Variety, ble-top Tables, Chitdren + Chairs, juhogany and Walnut Sideboards, What Note Ets, eres, Hat Racks, Marble-top and Plain Washstaui®, a in, Three-ply and other Oarpets, Mile: b ‘a large variety of Goods in the Furniehing i of Khich must be sold to close out the | stoek. and offers inducements to par buying, as 1 the Goods are of geod quality. Call at their large +pacioug walesrcows, in the rear of their aue- | and lO! FOR PIES AND CAKE ND CAKES of every descr re promp Alt orcere rot SYM Ps between G and fr, TOOlOR WL WALL & CO., Auctioneers, na Se ote Pree a | fresh every dey. deliv 7 WAGONS, T nave on nand elotot Wagons which Iwill sell | ali two orderip the very best manner’ | and warranted to give salinfuetion. Re. dispate WwW. RaPi | ae eer not, near Pa, avenue, Washington, ce ; ~~ PLANOt~ PIANOS. | Fon sale very ke Pour New ROSEWOOD | uely to P. F BRBNAN, No QI Nort | Gay street, Baltimore, Me de 4-im* 4122w [Rep.} South corner Pa. sv. anc in peTeow, | fe No. 421 7th t ‘ l gery cheap Wagons of ali deseriptie ah | psiring im all ite branche: 2 CN mae sim Prospect street, Georgetown. PLANGR. mate by the beet mancfactarers, | will be puld for keae Bhan cost. to olowe on nm _ | had succeeded in | their dead comrades | Whom the encm | Zone South, but he | would haye becn far ereajer thap in asaanitine {| tion of the wounded were made prisoners. | the river on the left of the city. To-day their | they | Th TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. [ASSOCIATED ! { Hi i | FROM THE ARMY OF THE PUTOMAC. Particulars of the Recroxsing of the Rappa- hanneock. HyapgvakTeRS ARMY OF THE PoTomac, | Dee. 17 sterday morning when daylight } appeared, the enemy seemed to be, ax they no | doubt were, perfectly astonished thatourarmy H returning to thie side of the Rappahannock. We returned, as already stated, without losing asingle man or @ gun in the retrograde movement. A tew soldiers who had straggled off made their appearance on the river bank after the ponteon bridges had been removed, but they Were brought over in small boats, and afew sagiirymen, who were guarding a house in- haBited by ivate family, were not durmng the night aware of our nahowee, age only be- ig and safely came are of it in the morn =wam the river. The pickets of the contending armies being separated by afew yards of space only, ren- dered it necessary that everything on our part should be conducted with the utmost caution, Those of our troops on the outposts were un- Aware of the movement until just before day- light, when aw officer went to each individual man, and in alow tone ordered him to fall back. After they got *ufficiently far to be out of danger, they were ordered to Quicken their pace and reach the bridges, | Atouts o'clock yesterday morning the ene- | et — theirekirmishers ‘along the entire | ine, and by neon had established thei: near the river bank. nets wicket We had a larze number of dead on what was | regarded 2s neutral ground, and as soon as it W8s known that our forevs had evacuated. the | teldiers of the enemy commenced robbing the | etiey a. This was plainly seen through | a field-glase, as well as in i H aneaoe distinctly with the i About or I1lo’clock females, neatly dressed. Were seen en walking the streets of Fredericks. | burg. They had doubtless been concealed in their houses during the time the city was oc- cupied by our troops, and had availed them- | selves of the first opportunity rerppearance. stiimainad eee seac wae! | On Monday the pickete in front of the left wing agreed upon an armisti ce amo! ~ selves, and freely in = Shomer termingled, exchanging who lay upon their neu- this time a general of our ; tral ground. During j friendly intercourse of the picke: and buttrnuts and blue gled. About this patched « flag of truce, which the enemy im- mediately recognized, and the exchange of the | dead bodies was resumed and contiuued until com pleted. On Monday afternoon Gen. Lee sent a fiag of | truce to Gen. Burnside, asking him to detail ‘ts wus renewed, uniforms freely min- men to bury his dead in front of Sumner's | [Tm houses. f1agd division. This was done. The wounded, with the exeeption of those Obtained, have all been | of the Rappahannock, and ble are being sent to Wash- brought to this side as rapidly as possi! ington. Durmg the fiag of trn cetien. Steuar:, rebel army, stated that vaca Banks's expedition had did not seem to know ex- actly where. The entire army same ground wh. and are as comfort shelter-tents. Qur army has been considerably reinforced nee the battle, and no danger whatever nedd they previously occupied, able as they can be made in | ! si the opportunity of slaughter by the enem: 1 the greatest gallantry: but no troops in the world conld withstand such a concentrated fire of heavy ordnancé aud musketry under | cover of fortifications. | The loss in Franklin's grand division, which | included two diy There 1s reason to believe that the greaver pot- The loss in Gen. Sumner’s and Hooker's grand | divisiou-. which made the assault upon the ks, cannot be fully ascertained as | © y icient is known to justify the aeser- | * Uon that our lors in killed and wounded will | * reach tu to twelve thousand in the batile of | Saturday. The weather is cold to-day, with a north- j east wind. Last night the enemy increased their intrenchments on the hills im the rear of | Fredericksburg, and threw up rifle pits near | hattaliou drills were visible to the naked eye on the plain. No movement of importance has | taken place to-day j Our troops are in excellent condition, and as | enthuriastc as previous to the lastengagement. The Confederate Steamér Alabama. New Yorr, Dec. 17 he schooner J. W. Congdon, from Guadaloupe, reports that the Contederate steamer Alabama was at Dominica November 2eth. It was reported that eh chased aschooner which ran into L for protection. “The Wnited States frigate San Jacinto had been xt Guadaloupe but bad gone to St. Thomas. The Banks Expedition. New Yorx, Dec. 17.—The bark Ann, from New Orleans, report= that on the $th instant, até a.m. off St. Augustine, Florida, she saw six large steamers, and from their course judged were bound further south than Florida. stcumers were probably part of General | Banks’: expedition. Saw Francisco, Dec. 16 teamship Alovs Taylor returned this morpinz in consequence of bresking her shait on the 12ch inst, ina pre gale, when 50) miles down the const. she must liv idle unUila new shaft is ordere trom New York. he English Poor. Dee. auuer China » With sixty pas- in gold. Sixty wns of izlish pou? is sent out by this Aid for New Yorn, sailed hence, sengers ana S% acon fur the E steamer. Gen, Seymour, Heavy Forgery. H Newark, De —Porgeries to une of $5.40 On the Uiree banks thie} perpetrated to-day. The forger escaped. { ns AAAV Eth CONGRESS THIRD SESSION | mount | wer | } Seyate—Af Mr. the | whethe the home wh aK | Uo- | purp ote |” The ot) amendong the ac: for the cellectuon of invernal revenue, was passed Tue bill providing for the dixcharge of Si prisoners and to allow judges of U.S. courts bail cr recoguizauces, was taken ap. | Mr. Powell moved w etrike out the 3d sec- | non, which gives the President power to sus- | pend the Aateas corpus } Mr. Lane moved to postpone it Gli Monday Hovee.—Mr. Noell, of Mo, spoke in Gom- mitiee of the Whole, defending the repabiican | party, and endorsing the Presents emanei- | pation policy +02 + 7” It ie most remarkaple in the democrat of democrate, the Inte John C. Tam- | tor, that the testator.forbide either of ae dangh- } tere marrying a foreigner or & native of & Southern or siaveholding Su%.—Harfford Bve- ning Press. es = 87 The King of the Sanawich Isiands is en~ | paged in translating the Episcopal prayer book | into the native tongue, sud the work will be | printed as soon as completed. Har knowledge | Of both langusges is said to equal tuat of any other foreigner. . ee The Miramenehi (N. B.) Timer reports Qin: there ape eleven veereeis building within | six miles of eaeh Ol, north of the Mira- | ine. hi river, Whoke Eggregate tonnage amounts i* 7 00, will of that | | conflict as they were one week |; Wortby and benevolent citizens at time Gen, Franklin dis. | Sumner’ head | enemy. accordingly we di slowly and look march. The roads are tolerable. It Dead and mules line the roads in every du they came down into | and hence no dai ns of Stoneman’s corps, is, | Muuly, if to have started out to aceomphah | in killed, 443; wounded, 3,343; missing, 1,900. | C¢TtUn object, and to have failed in doing so, be a defeat, you can 3) | upshot of to-day’s bati bination, the position carried and the day retrieved. If it be not £0, Saturday, the 13:h day of December, must be acconnte@a black day in the calender of the Republic. cal defects. of men against the fortified works of those ter- | it_mot also & fatal error to have risked | #ssail in the manner indicated and | their usual wiliness ARMY (ORRESPONDEN {Coxreepondence of the Philadelphia Inquirer.) FaLmoutn, Dec. 17—The evacuation of Pred. erickeburg and the south side of the hock Was consummated in the most orderly eud military strie. The night was one of stormiest of the ceeson. The blew a fect tornado, the men and along, many FF pln losing their caps, k Over their heads incon veni- & E 4 i cvat capes blewin, enc d many, especially these ha knap- eacks, whore straps ary have ob’ od ‘The steady tramp,w the nolse made by ext vtration of the bridge, was drowned by fesriul whistling of the wind as it waves down through the gorge in which the river Tom. First the cooked TAtions, rolied over by @ fatigue » then came 2 th-n came infantry. night was dark, and still inter it rained—rained as the very food-gates of the ‘© open for the purpose of earth. Yet there was no ‘Was conducted with the Gen. Burnrice was there, co and Gen. Franklin and Gen. fact, of our leaders, that boss of Was patent to every one that once opened, many & poor fellow would Inunched into the rapid and rising river, wounded or drowned. The whole affair conducted with the skill worthy of our cers, Many persons would naturally bel be led to Believe, that our army isat souk a dreadfully disorganized d on aecoun’ of the recent repulse. This i« not xo. Our are just @s fit and asenger again for they do not desire ig be led ngainet ties, because they are impregnable: they to meet the enemy on an open field, or there is a chance to win, with eqral Many of the w have been Aqnin Creek, some of whom have been transported to Washington and where they will no doubt be recei H our life, the ha i i ize i i Ff i 5 é Fy s Ys i i open hearts and bands, Lact night the air was chill and large hospital tents havi itted nu) no stoves in them, the poet wounana eufte considerably, ax all wounded naturally feel cold. "I Poor Fredericksburg! it is a town of lts great glory is e; it no longer ranked asa city. Seen the can) from our four-and-a-half inch rifled A rhe | army rode by and put an end to these proceed- | Me very heavy (ampposed to, be a cola ings. The result was that both parties iumme- | Pirce on the leit of the y's centre, in a few diately commenced firfhg,@hen nine ef our | OTe days nothing wil bat @ pile of men Were kil R bricks and mortar. All day yesterday both Aller the General had left the locality the | P&tties seemed to vie with each other in doing what damage the could. During yeste: jay a fag of truce left Gen. steno le teens cat AvAas A Bec: id not learn the reeult” izens of Falmouth have re- The mi Many of the ci They had been General Sigel’s forces continue to arrive worn out with their takes a rection. discovered our leaving, ing there, | rele ganottiy pts xe ie + de of 8 yells S They, by i team ten hours to go five miles i As soon as the rebels familiar to them and them only. thus early returning, is: now enci t | those of our stragglers who were left eeseaped on the and considerable officers’ succeeded in Bans which was eft there, there not _ (rapsportaion w —— enough at the time of leaving te trans- port it. From all this you will discoyer that our eit- am daily receiving larze additional | be ap ed in the - uation, with th consider- supplies tomy ich and Faslionable awort- i Ithem pga singe iilitary men that tad we ably reduced in, numbers, fe the "eaaee ata also a fine stock of Gold and Silver WATOMER, otccrnded in Woking the first range of works, | W?Fk ago. Our batteries retain their position. need be ack from the other side 5 nbc A correspondent of the New York Times con- | cludes a description of the battle of Saturday with the following refiections : Shall we say, then, it was a defeat? Qer- a ply bo other term to the In spite of all the glosses of officia] dexpatches v hich you may receive, it seems here to-might hat we haye suffered a defeat. Let us hat, when felly prepared, the assault may vpewed with new tactical com! If you are disposed to indalge in criticam on ” plan of the battle of Fredericksburg it will Let be difficult to point out its great and raéi- To bave hurled forward masses races was ceriainly @ manife-tatien of carne. untempered by the slightest prudence. whole sucerss of the plan on the accomplish- ment of a crriain maneuver (Franklin's aollity | to swing round on the Rebel flank, | where gll the elements_ef the namely.) were own troops. Jamentable, that the a sition back of Fredericksburg was an area so restricted that our ficld batteries were almost equally useless, owing to the impossibility of yanneu vering. In the course of this cosppepeneeate, from the timeof our first occupation of Falmouth, | have intormed you of the gradual development of the Rebel position, from an absolutely defenceiess condition to the time that it became auother Gibralt Never for & moment did we, who to the watehe is pi ess, Suppose thatit weuld «yembe attempted to be taken by hurling masses of men against those works. '¢ hdd supposed that the resources of strategy would #flord other means of secomplishing the de- sired end. Regarded as & position of defence, that whieh the Rebel Jeaders have taken up on the lannock, and which we have been the re- sult known, none conld possibly be more nificent or more pracy wih 500 men they should eas! i against three times iat name ot seamen, And in- decd tbey appear never to have employed more than about thatuumber. Every time we poured forward fresh men, they Teedy reinforoce- snis to match. From prisoners taken I learn hat on the right, commanded by Jackson, half of -t 4 Pos hao § prong er YP. Hill an Tly’s Brigade) was engaged. j Sale it Uhat they had the line of the # pabsunock about 100,000 men, and that more or less, were actually engaged in the con- teat. The Confederate leaders have acted with in this whole mater. They did well to let as easily into Frederteks- borg. firing but halfa dozen gups when they could have brought« hundred to bear upen as | The city itselt was the yeriest trap that ever was laid—and we + pe = poe ny wonder that with sucha c of circle of batteries— rand sprronading and over again y aAtlempt to take it! Tee is that tach admirable pluck was Is it wonder ay hopele x back over the J. is a hopeless task now, to go series of bluadere that have made thie disaster porribleto inquire, for instance, whois re- sponsible for the delgying of the pontoon Resdnen’ von days Seydea the Ume Rurnside, thus enabling the ie to B7 A Chicago firm bar just completed a con- tract to furnish to Capt. deenntnet Louisville, aton of New York, 25 tone of hard bread, to be baked end delivered in December. Thie i+ «nid to be the heaviest single coorect ever before made in the United States. a7 The small pox has become epidemic in Richmond, ond it believed to bave beencarried there by reurned prisoners from Fort Dele ware, Seventy-+ix cases have been admitted to one Porpital, and righty to another. #7” We coutinue to import guns. The New York curtom-bovse returns for last week show $0,969 worth, covered a: tha: port BF During the pi@sent essen WS,015 have been received at Cincion’ 4, against ‘anton for the corresponding period of inet year 87 A tale of 65,000 Durhole of You cheny conl wee made to the Gove niment in OF 4 nat! on Wedueaday Kt elsteen vate per by >