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LOCAL NEWS. , AMUSEMENTS TO-NIGH? Grovaen s Tueatwr.—The dad weather does pol apparently work any detriment to Mr. Gro- yer’s interrets, for large houses comtinue to be the rule, The Wi liam+es have met with the wort Mattering sdccess eter since the begin- ping Of their engagement. The bill to-night ince des “Born to Good Luck,” “The Irish Teo, ana «In and Ont of ace.” In the Jerur Birr. Willitme sustains five characters arc ring® ®& variety of songs. Wasvimeton Teeater—This is the last Bi Lt Let ome of Blige Alice Piscide’s engace- ment, anda til is offered abounding in effac- tye -cenes. Miss ilacide appears as “ Kath- len Kevenagh™ in the «Peep O'Day,” an Tit+b arama, which she has played with great efrct im vari laces recently She will be . d by Brink, Bailey, Forrester, and the r Bia: ager Maeder’s fice company. To- F.orrow mght Alice Miachie ta a benefit, Fr Dicht will be devoted to those Pr fayuliles and deserving actors. Brink a alley wikT mS. Ever of thee” wae sung last by Eva Brent in suck & wanuer as to {thi most unbounded appianse. A pasds ae exrcutd by Mile Helene aod G. W. wae To plete with vrace of movement. ’ ta Te, cingere, mers, &c., were snd had it not been for tue +, the T- is ro doubt butthey «cai, bayehatatctihonse. Under good. TRY bas become « household word, f center of attraction to the fan-loving "a4 ‘¢ Pensoyer, Hann: B. ch, All-n and pretty Lilie Brandon t. csece. C W Parker Aud Armstrong in jug- g'InE BNE poatur And Carr, Dick Parker, 1 larke, and » host of others, sins acts. we HatL.—The popularity of the 4t o+-# the inclement past few nights has not mxte. the houses. They are, their @= food @ troupe as hayeeyer ap- Tirur ballad and quartett: “ id. Atsong he most promi. Bb pt periormers are Eddy. Chford and Davis. ———— tue STAHL MikogR Case ConcLupen. La t night at 50% Kemier was brouzh Justice Walter, to be ring. Mr. Utermchie United states, and Mr. Brad- J witness's Who were expected did not $) pear; but the prosecution proceeded with tae Portt Preewmct.—Robert H. ate of violence; for further hearing. Prenact.— Wm. witbout license; fined 9%. do. @5. A. Mealley, dran Tard Precinet.—James Shelton, fined 96.62. Thomas Mellington, do.; Josbus Ellis, do.; do. workbouee. John Fitagivens, do. Herbert, do.; do. $1.44. do. do. 81.44. W selling liquor Sunday: fned 920.44. Fourth Precinct —Ma Buirance: diaminned. larceny; dismissed. Stath Precinct James Sullivan, creating a neisance, fined #178 Alfred Sturgis, assault and bat! and resiating an officer: jail Thomas Baldwin, drunk, fued @2. Alfred Storgia, as: mit; jail for court. ohn Conne!!, rand larceny; tes Stewart, do.; Wiggins, peddling Oharice Pesh, do.; ik; tarned oyer to Maguire, do.; a fined 85.44. ovy Herbe: ilkereon T. Wiltisme, of) KE. Deft, creating a! jomas Norton, grand with intent to kill, Tenth Drecinet. diemiseed. Char! Davenport, drunk and disorderly; fined & 94. Chris. Golayer, keeping a vicious dog; Alfred Topham, petit larcen Augustus Allen, assault and battery: do. Thomas Butler, drunk and disorderly: do. Geo. Williams, disorderly; fined $2.91. John Knee, drunk; do. 31. Dips't Work! Osptain Hartz, Assistint Quartermaster U.S A. at this point, yester- day iseued the following crder, which fully | €xplains itself, and shows that he is deter. Mined that diehonest contractors shall not fur- nish goods to the Government threngnh his office: JANUARY 2. Sir: It having been officially Teported to this office that you directly offered 2 bribe of one hundred doliara to Mr. Brown, nt of the Government in charge of Wood, in my employ, to indvce him to receive wood not corresponding in quality or quantity with that agreed upon between us, You are hereby informed that the one thousand cords welce yeu proposed to furnish, will not be re. Very respectfa}iy, your obedient servant, Eowarp L. Hartz, Capt A. Q. M. U.S. Army. pe Ses RED BY THE AUTHORI- y, who have heretotore figured conspicuonsly in the police reports of the Stora night or twosince were visited at their shanty beyond the boundary, between Cliffburne anc Columbian Collere hospitals, by a number | ef the 2d District regiment volunteers. 150th regiment Pennsylvania Yolunteers (Buck. tils) intruded and a fghtensued. The Buck- lails Were routed but not conquered, for they retired to their quarters, obtained reiaforce- ments and arms, and making a vigorous dash, 10 District boys and took A BATTLE KoT O Tike.— The Light fam ease Without them, and in order to ciearly un- | devstamcd the testimony of Mace given at the | bearPg night before last, Was again put ud, and testified that he did not | that though he eiw Stahl and = when be went out ot the house, he ch motsee Remicr until atter Stull said that Witness w both parties, | madly terms. i s«xpivnation, the evidence for the | 10u Closed. yd by the progecution, in which he saw © 'o trace the act tu Remle: 1) # commitment or reg nent 0: @ on: charrce of murcer or mansiaught- es Of le om the part of accused. wrmeohl- replied, that it was only mc reary hire to show the probable cause, in ord-r to justify the magistrate in sending the | ca-© to court, Where the guiit or ign cence, and | the erune itrelt, whether manslaughter er as. | seul’ ong battery with inter.t to kill, would be properly determined. The wound was the re- | met use of death, though erysipelas ensuing in com:+quencr of t duste cause. Br. U. 18 testimony of Bace, sud arpned thatit fu shed sufficient | €vicen. + of a prima face charicter to make out the case for the p M:. Bradiey repiied, tuat the pris was h ard, the prosec fion admitted it was no murer, but now they hold to the charze of j manslaughier, and, it not that, to assault and bavery with intent to Kill. Mr. braciey explained the Giference of kill- | <dventure, aod by recklessness | ime oy w wi hour ice, aud reud irom the crowa law reperts show that im the frst case tacte was EO Ofte: -e atiaw; and claimed that, thougnthe Se we traced te Kemler, th» evidence saows is aense of mi adventure. The use of s deadly wespon might have made it an off: nse; but ter isneetidence of seof such a weapon. On che contrary, ihe wound was probably in- Brice wh -one rmplement of ao such dan- gers ws ch: | Mr.t le said that he had limited his Tmirks, and having filled up ‘ime to hislimit, bh would b ave the case with the Justice, who | Wee aco! simied with ibe iaw as will as bota toe cc aneel. session of Ca: The District hoys re- treated to their headquarters, obtained arma | &iso, and with a bayone: charge put the Penn- sylvanians again to flight, and the victorious ty took possession and retained it unr During ihe fight several shots were withous, however, doing any serious injury. “UNDER THE SNOW. trolmen of the Fourth Ward, found a wom Hy beried under the snow, on a lot front- ing New Jersey ayenue, between H She bad laid down while drunk, aud when d wes nearly dead. St night, two pa- adiey offered no evidence for the de- | fever, bul Vv as satinfled te take the evidence | as taken tothe | as possible, and gave her name I 'y oificers found her, theredis mo do death would bave certainly resulted from her s Mary Burn mbt that her 2 ee NIBUSES FOR Ti CoLoreD Prorik—a day or two since, an enterprising colored man placed an omnibus on the avenne, to run between the west gate of the Capitol and Georgetown, for the accommodation of the ” but as yet the line meets s; the “bus starting gener- sengers—most of the col- Tring to ride on the fron: y eSrs, rather than go rumbling of the avenue in a ‘bus. A Live or Om | “cullnd populatio with but poor suc ally with but few pa ered public p | form cf the city over the stones n Hl er was | first charged with murder; atter the evidence | ——— ROBBING 4 Guave Yarp.—Some scoundrel or scoundrels on Saturday night last entered the Congressional Cemetery and rosbed it of two beantifnl marble figures—one from the family lot of Jacob Gideon, Esq., fbout three feet high, in a standing position, with the hand. folded acro: senting Meditation; the other from the family Jot of George Parker, Esq., bei: Sn infant, about twenty inches long, reclining on its right arm and side, SS tbe breast, repre- the figure of Svocresson To Jupos Crawronp.—Tho President yesterday sent to the Senate the nom. inetion of Andrew Wylie to be Judge of tho | Criminal Court of the District of Columbia, the acated by the death of Judze Crawford. lie isan able lawyer and a gentleman & Pennsylvanian by resident of this vicin- | Altogether, we believe the President could | not have made a better selection. of much erudition birth, but has long been Jt e Walter did not feel at rty to dis- Mice the case entirely; Dat in order to its fall § vescgaton, be belo Reanler to dil tor court on & churie of A-sauitst dy Theamveust Teqiared as given by Me. 3a, which yesterday morning | aud it continaged ail | da good por- and wel con- the precedins Le slow during the dty m -ited almost a3 using only an accumuiativu of | hon sidewalk and street, mush poyanee and discomfortof ili unfortu- | trians who were obliged to b+ out, “ist wind aiso prevailed ail | while utterly impossible to * oh umore.it, and parties were conse. ) obliged to iace the storm buidiy. Last bewevr Fe c@itanamountyo! snow had | that £ Rm $0 wak« an impression, and mor: i: g the sidewalks, streets, tops of wet CAl@ Were @blixed to cease slearierthan they ne; but by the us+ of «ar during the night, the: cars were Fourt ent) street cars started ottat the usual hour, Sut w-re obliged to return. The Navy- Yard ted ont i ial time, but on their early down trips, the T gong toward the Navy-Yard not reach- mK the roud made 6very exertion to ke-p it open, the supermtendent Tremaining up ail night to | @tiend to the work in person. The storm yes- tercay was particularly severe upon the dri- vers and conductors of the cars and upon the bores. Outcoor work was susp: ndedas much | @s postibie. Tke attendance at che market this ™Morning, both of sellers and purchasers, is un- usually «mil, and country people who did Vouture cet, 2nd with whom we conversed, say ikey 1 cenditicn than at present It is almost impos Sible to get to the e:ty. ae Dsatus or Sorprexs.— The following have den. Trpored to Capt. Harts, (sifice corner of Eichteemta and G s'rsets.) since our last, at which piece ail information relative to de- ceased roidirrs may be obtained : iB. Maresh, ith N H.; Lieot A.J. An- drews, ¥ t. WY: W. Toornit, zum Mase: JS. Ramsey, toh Pe Cay; H. Shaw, 24 DC; A. Stolte, ash Va. C.M. Headley, 3d Vi. S. oN. ¥. Ind. Art'y; D. E. Morrow, i3i +. Stannard, 1th € ; » | Hadley, th No HS HL J row. @h Mich (ay. ha; PF. Hall, ist b. ©. « tat.: A. Rice, 20th Conn Pa. A. Perry, 6th N. Pa; W. Hodgkinson, 9b a ® Carrrne.—Yeaterday, Patrolman Guion, Of th- Second Ward, went to the house kept by 3 rs Theater, to ars found a «rowd of diverderly negroes. thered abont him, using rbusive laa. © informed him that dA: pond as he Hor any acd proceeded to ‘he stativa-hous, the :e-«rve guards, went b arr p (oltowing-nained no cross: Micor, Win. Weukins, Alex. s ins, J..mes Jt Wash. tava Gm 3 g. James Davis Cha i t Serenata ANrepep IMreovemMent.—A petition, signed by a lirce number of our most prominent citi- 20S, Was yesterday presented to Uongress, axsk- ing for the improvement of Second street west, by the extension of the arch which crosses Pa. point, over Tiber creek. The i6u feetin length, and was con. t& cost of 212,00. ath would make Second st. lable for travel from that point northward. ee Srconp Warp Station Cases.— Henry turned over to miitiary. er Emrich, fighting; fined SL Wm. Watkins, Joseph | three of the gang taken roundsman Tait to pay their fines, Toehn, drank: Brown and Pi | each—both tes: t Mend Qhas. Parker, the reserve police, faile and were committed to the workhouse this morning by Justice Walter. ae SHELVING FoR THE NAvY_DEPARTMENT.— the Navy Yard are engaged ome iron work for shelying at the | Department, which is of a tasteful de- | op, being very similar to that inthe Li- Mr. G. R. Wilson and the cs in his department deserye much credit for their superior work, &c. were clothed in @ cove of | | Erice $1 box. Bold by 8. The machiuists s of Congress. their r.guiar trips on theavenie at the | t is morning. The salt car broxe | dow. on Svuth Seventh street. nearthe wharf, | Ore the track of the North Seventh and [ Se > co thereat Eines bad been salted ‘The | Tue ConGressionaL Limrary.—Tho Com. missioner of Public Buildings recommends an | enlargement of the Library of Congress, and the architectof the Capitol Extension has pre- pared & plan for the purpose. pated, however, that action will be taken upon {| Ube ubject at the preeent session of Congress. |; ——— he Society of St. Vincent | de Pavol, at their inst meeting, passed appro- | xiate resolutions in honorof the memory of }| lent. Col. Garesche, who was president of that charitable organization. | his repose will be offered in St. Patrick's Church It is not antici- | 3 Capitol before o'clock. Tha officers of | Ww. | Antidote, an English Specific of A requiem mass for ———— PUNIRHED FOR MuTinove CompucT.—Holsey , J. Nichols, of the 169th New York volunteers, hasbeen sentenced by a court-martial to ene ‘8 imprisonment at hard labor for mati- He was committed to the Old | Capitol prison yesterday, from whence he will be sent to the Rip-Rapi ver knew the rvads to be in worse | nour condact. ———— Marais Dawcixne AcaDEMY.— Professor Marini’s last quarter commences on Tuesday | next, Feb.3. This is certainly the quarter to | join, ss the lessons then given wil! be tery to the usual May Ball. Acknowledged to be @® most successful teacher of Ue graceful art, es ATTEMPTS AT BURGLARY... week. Wo attempts have been made by burglars | to enter the residence of Mr. A. Wilsen, on Twenty-first sirest, néar Pa. avenue, by forcing the window shutters; but fortunately on each Pa became alarmed from some During the past |, Among the silent dead. | cecasion the } cause, and Je A PAKOLED NHeBEL ARR¥STHD.—Angustns led Kebel soldier, was arrested ilson’s store, harged with col- lowell, # par Upper Marlboro’, yeeterda: ga Rebel mail tor transmism@n to Dixie. ; towetl was confined in the Central Guard- | Louse lust night. > ‘vlopel John J. Abert, of the Topo- gineers, died at bis residence in © 7tch year of his this afternoon, d iaw;and when a6 got | ‘The funeral t ames 5 O41 Orn —The heel Conlin the ci p-Feallen at New York Gr yer even.” ——_—— ck aud | sefPoi uty potent te br : the wart-d #y-tein ie the latter in thy bri 7 Coat Ort in the city at fifty () cents per ion. Beat Coal Ol! in the eity at fifty (5) cents per oes New Yerk Grocery, corner I a Srawinr & Fon corner of Tweifth and H streets, are retailing the best Ceal Oii at sixty cents per goles, or by the barrel cheaper than cxn be bought reany one in Washington. Give us a call - Iw" 2, Notiom —Persons wishing the services of Dr. You Moechs sker for Deafness, all Diseases of the Bye, it Catarrh should eall without de- lay. as bis atay ie ted. Office 237 Pa avenue, opposite Willards' jn 2-6" zai AS es Wa wort eall tne attention of eur reaters to the tock of beautiful covery: ad Silver-platei Ware the Doli-r Stere, 435 iM. avenUs, Dear és, st, and adviee them te investadeilar there. ja %-lw ——— Avovune Inronrant Cras. Cowgh, Throat, i ia. Courk: Eord Throat: Dipeersa: Consh, Sore Throat, Diptheria. Cured by Puansons’s Municarap Taz Daors, Try them And le wise in me! Washington, D. C., Dee. 9, 1862. Gre. Puansox, Rsq.—Dear Sir :-—I purctased @ package of your Medicated Tar Drops my son taving revere Cowgh and Sore Throat,(iafe t, pronounced by many in the first stages of Diptheria,) when, to my astonishment, they cured him, as many neigh- bors will also testify, since which I would net bs withoutthem. Respectfully yours, L. 81nLae Sura, No. 461 Hatraet, Prepared and sold by Guo Paarson, 5 N, Liber- ty street, Baltimore, Sold also at491 Kighth st., Washington,end at the Drag Stores, at iS cents per package. ja lm SS 4 Coven, Corp, om an Inerratmy Traoar, if allowed to progress, Reaults in serious Pidmonary and Bronchial affections, oftentimes incurable. Brown's Bronoutat Taoonns Teach directly the affected parts and give slmost instant relief. In Broxcmitis, AstHMa, and Ca- TARRE they are beneficial. Tho good effeets result- ing from the use of the Trochos, and their oxtended ure, har caused them te he counterfeited. Be sure to guard against worthless imitations. OnTaIn only the renuine Brown's Bronchial Troches which have proved their efficacy by a test of many years. PUBLIC SPEAKERS and Sive#RS should use the Trocher. M ry Officers aud Soldiers who over- tax the voice and are exposed to sudden changes, should have them, Sold everywhore at 25 conte per box. Jan 17-3m SS Catetapora’s Hair Dru in The only Dye. cree coe Ever amalyzed The only Dye. - Sworn to be poisonless The only Dye. . Fora living brown The only Dye. For a perfect black The enly Dye. : -That defies detection The only Dye.. -s+.u..-.-That is instantane, D THR ONLY DYR For all who desire to have the color of their hair changed with safety, certainty and rapidity, to any shade they may desire. Marufactured by J. Oristadora, G Astor House, New York. Sold everywhere, and applied by all Hl Hair Dresser: & Price $1, 91.0 and $3 per box, according to aise. | Cristapoaa’s Hain Rpstorativa Is invaluable with his Dye.as it imparts the utmost | softness, the most beautiful gloss, and grea to the Hair. Price 50 cents, $1,and $2 per bottle, according to sise, ja9-colm —— Batousion’s Hare Dre, The best i the World. William A. Batchelor’s celebrated Hair Dye pro- duces a celor not to be distinguished from nature— warracted not to injure the Hair in the least; rem- edies the iil effects of bad dyes, and invigorates the Hair for life. Grey, Red or Rusty Hair instantly talit tarns a splendid Black or Brown, leaving tho Hair | soft and beautiful. Sold hy all Druggists, &e. SF Tho Genuine is signed Witiiam A. Batous- LOR, on the four sides of eark hoz. Factory, No. 81 Barclay st., New York, m-ly “(Late 239 Broadway and 16 Bond st.) gee Corks are the universal torment of mankind. To be relinved of these terrible evils callon Dr. White and submit to his manipulations. Hundreds of our citizcus testify with gratitude as to his succena- ful treatment of corns, buvions. nails greving in the tesh,etc. Dr. White makes chiropody a epe- ciality, You are sure to gat relief without expe- riencing pain. Office 424 Penn. avenue, (Lane & Tucker's building,) between 43 and 6th sta. No. charge for consultati Jais-tf cee SrmemaToRRn«a oan pe Ocran.—Dr. Rand's Bpeeiic cures Spermatorrhaa. Seminal Weakness, Impotency, Loss of Power, etc.. speedtly and effec:ual- ly. Its effects are truly magical. A trial of the Epecifie, will convince the moat skeptical of its merits. Price $i abox, Sold by 8.C. Ford, cor- Ber lith street and Ps. avenue, Washington, and Henry Cook, Alezandri ja6-ly = —————— ATTENTIO“, Soldiers and others. Samaritan’s Gift is your only hope. Cures any case of private complaint in from twe to four If you would be saved from long suffering and speedy death, don’t fafl to avail yourselves of this remedy. The Bamaritan’s Root and Herb Juices is the only effectual remedy for ssres and diseases which have been treated with mercury. Take of this purifyi remedy and be permane: tly cured, Sveadvertise- | ment in another colnmn. jaste tia ee Lapras and gentlemen whose hair is premature! ‘ey, 0r who wish to change the color, will & Warner's Colorific superior to any ar- ticle in use. Applied without wash or preparation, does not Sint hair like a dye. but leaves it soft and glossy. See advertisemont of Funsten & Sco- field, 302 B street, near Willards’. - Ja6-im as De. Dupon?’s Sugar-coated Femals Regulating Pills are the very dest in use. They operate speedily and effectively, and being suxar-coated create Do nau- fea upon the most delicate stomach. A trial of these Pills will prove their superiority over all others, Ford, eorner lith street and Pa, avenue, Washington, and Henry Cook, Alexandris. jaG-ly eS Gauar Paxssrivaria RovtTs, via Baltimore and Harrisburg. to the North and West.—Two trains leave Washington daily and one on Sunday—quitk time— low fare and pure connections, Soldiers’ tickets sold tarcugh st Government rates, For tickets and fur- ther informatien apply at the office of Great Penn- sylvania Ronte, northeast corner of Pennsylvania a id Sixth at , Washington. Office open from Sa. m. until9 p, m.; on Sundays from 2 to 4p. m. au idly B. 0. Naatom, Agent. ‘Tue COBArEST AD BRST Hata Dre rx tum WoRLD— Never Fades or Washes Out.—U pham’s Hair Dye, 50 centaa box. The Bustin use. Try it. Sold by 8. C., Ford, corner 1th street and Pa. avenue, Wash- | ington, and Henry Qook, Alexandria, — ja6-ly awrap v0 Conn 1x 81x Days Peat dt ve years’ standin, il eure Gomorrhea iz days, No change ch diet required "Price 81 per bottle, Sold by &. 0. Pord, corner llth street and Pa, Washington, and Henry Cook, Alexandria. MARRIED, ADAM ROWALD@of texan ty Mins JODANA AH of Texas, Y) ¥. HABINGTON, of Washington, D: 0. ° DIEB, On the 97th inst. MARRION GRAOR, dansh: of Alfred snd Grane Hisharas, cook open eaa weeks. [Port Tobacco Times please eopy.} Parents, dear, weep not for me, Tam not yours, but Christ's alone; He loved me best and took me home, Weep not for little Marrion, Her gentle spirit bath fled? Bho sweet; in Jenus, Bhed rot a tear of sorrow, Around my silent tomb; Think ot the lovely flower, We have in Heaven to bloom. ' At his residence, the Bxchange Hotel, in this city, in the evening of the 2th inst., of disease of the lungs, PATRICK MoNICKLK, aged 38 years. He wae a native ef Ballyshasky, Oounty Derry, Treland, sad has been sident of this city for the inst a'xteen years The friends of the family are invited to attend his faneral, without further notice, on Friday morning, the Sith instant, at 10 e'clock, from the | Exchange Hotel on O at., between 4¢ and 6th ats. {Philadelphia papers please copy.} On Wecnesday, the 2th inst., Mra. HLIZA PLAUEKTY, widow of the late Wm. Plaherty. The friends of the family are invited to attend her funeral to morrow (Friday) afternoon, at 2p. mn On the 9th inst., of searlet fever, WILLIE, oldest child of John H. and Georganna Bird. On the 2th. atl giclee m.. of scarlet fever, ee ¥, youngest child of John H. and Georganna rt The frienca aud relstives are requested to attend the faneral Tharsday, 2th, at4o'clock, A becutiful land by faith I see, A jand of rest, from sorrow trae, ‘The bone of the ransomed bright and fair ; Ara Willie sod Johny both are thore. © On the mth ‘tant, haif-past 6 o’clock p.m., KLIZA. wite of iste Wm. #laherty, in the 33th yearofberago Bay Khe restin peacs. Her foxersi wilt take place from her late rasi- dence, ( atreet, between od and 4th,on Friday eve- Ht inst. at half-past 2 olock p. w.,to hur fi jends and thove of the family are in- iLCHE.-FOR SALE-—The Good Will Lease of a nice bi es £8 OF MILITARY ART ing the History of th» mbiuation of tne Arms; end sot porstivue of Wer. Trausinted by Brig. Coo WF Cubem, 0. S.A.) vol, with ihas trations, @4 | with buildings preferred. Address "0. 8., Star Office. t ja? PEANOK TAYLOR, | GEORGETOWN ADVER'MPS. jaune s. va OBLBSRATED FAMILY FLOU de Im saLB— FO? 2405S panne Ta Apply to3” DABBLE woshe. no 2H” “5. L. KIDWELL, Georgetown. D. 0. WANTS WwW ED—. OYSTER SHUPKE! *¢ DU- wa Ts halcon. corner gen oad Pe: ave. It W4nNTzED-a thoroughly competent LAUN- DREFS8, who ean fring ‘goed recemmonda- tions _ Apply at 375 corner 4\ and O sta. jas) 6t poe a arin Fadl techs ome Ren mcnan lg V JANI ED—A good house GIRL, wits the best references. Apply at corner 43 and O sts. ja 9-68 wan ED—Bvery person to know that l am retailing the best COAL OIL for 50 (fifty) ce: ta rer gallon. WM. CORWIN BURGY, jam re Corver Land Eleventh. ANTED—By «© young gentleman, who Wr encm Prequifed, a FURNISHED ROOM, sa near Sixth and F streets as possible. Address Box 582. Post Office. 1t* W ANTED IMMEDIATRLY—A midtte aged CULOKED WOMAN, to cook, wash and iron for asmallfawily. Apply, with recommendations, Bt 407 Now York avenue, corner Mth st, ja 29-3t" W ANTED—A smart, active BUY, between Ifand 18 vears, to actas porter, and learn business habits. None need a; aly except those that can sinithe cig ama Ea BALLER GS, je in the city. a \ 510 eventh ot. for” ANTED—A SITUATION, by « res: ble, middle-aged woman, as cook, wemer an ironer,in a rexpectable family. Good references ven if required. Addrena, for 2 day oe street, between Massachusetts avenue =< st. 2 WAntTED-—4 Furnished HOUSE, or part ofa house, of not less than six rooms, winted immtdistely, by small Laer Ai in thie olzy cr Georgetown. Firstor Second Ward preferred. Ai- dress, stating location, terms, &c.,"J. C..” Star Gfiice. fa 2-30" WANTED—A SITUATION, bys young girl, as cook, for a smail family.” Good references given. Apply at Box No. 7 Star Office. ja 28-20" V J ANTED—To lease or to buy some acres of LAND, near the city; high ground. Place ja 23 St Ww T thoroughly competent COOK, that w 'o the washing. Alsoa CHAMBER. MAID, that will do the ironing. Reference ra- cnired, Apely at Tudor Place, Congress street, Heights of Georgetown. ja 3-1w* SITUATION WANTEN—A colored bor, 18 years s uf age, desires SITUATION in a private fami- ly. to attend to a horse and make himself generaily useful, Can faroish recommendation from his presentempioyer. Foran interview, address Box 397 Washington City. D. C. Ja 23-3t" WASTED—A nice FURNISHED HOUSE fora smal! family, by a responsible party. Address Box 45, Star ¢ ja 27-3" V 7ANTED—A good Journeyman BARBER, at 325 Seventh st., between L and avenue. Good wages will be given. F REIGHT WANT E D—Three or four tuns FREIGHT to New York, Apply to FRED. 8. COZZENS, Pennsylvania avenue, one door from ja 27-eolw the Star cffice AUCTION SALES. 8 PORTPONBD. in consequence of the weather, ust:l MONDAY .ext, the ad of Ped: , 1858, at the eame hour and place, : — WARD H. Lamus jan U.8. Marshal DO. By GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, QALE OF HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FUR- k* wirtes at Avction.—On WEDNESDAY, tie 4th of February, at 10 o'oloek a. m., at the residence ofa gentleman declining bousekenping, No 479 E street, between 4th and Sth streste, we shall eal! & g00d assortment of Furniture, &c , consisting in rt, of— Fiano, 'y Sofas, Marble top, Mab and oth ar =f rerrin; other Bureau Wardrobes, Chairs, Washstanda aud Dedsteats, Feather Beds, Pillows and Bolsters, Cotton top and other Mattresses, Large Maho, Secretary, Three ar. foarain, and other Carpets and Oil- clothe. Stoves evd @ lot of Kitchen Furniture, China, Glass, avd Crockery Ware, With maxy other articles too numerous to mention. Terms cash, Aad GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts. eee LOST AND FOUND. old; Back marked foom saddle ; white round the eye; mane short neac the center. A liberal re- ward will be paid for her return te KELEHR% PYW FLL, Eighth s°., between D Ls; A narrow gold chain BRACKLRT. at the Capitol or on Pa. avenue. The finder will b suitably ree arded on leaving it at the howse of Mr, Secretary Chase ja m-3i* D°& LOsT .—Lost, on Gay street. Georgetown, a small white Spanie! Dog,about 3 years. ld, with one ea” and part of the face black; answers to th name of Lily. Five doliare will be paid any o! Jeaving the dog at No. 104 Gay stree’ Feerge town, 2 3t | for notas satisfactorily endorsed. bearin, | secured by a deed of trust a tee preml } 00., Aucts H™>, ON JAN. 27. BAY MARR, nix yours | | Rex, we shall sell AUCTION SALES, THIS AFTERNOON an TO-BORROW, By J. 0. MeQUIRB & O0., Anctloncans eTRBD SALBOF By J.0. McGUIRE & OO, Boum oT in = of Pevans.— ote tree ee Be es Peay em aaa iB . 8. ‘Met Be Yana ich “seas Let No. b se it rom, rest, secured by a deed ea eon e premises. AL conveyances at the cost of the 5 TRO. J. Fia<e Sa b-eok de J.C MeGUIRE & es, By WL Well & CO, Auetioncers QMALL FRAME DWELLING at Avction —On PRIDAY AP 7 WL WALL & 00., Anote, By J.C. McGUIRE & O0., Auctioneers. TORY SALE OF A VERY VALUA Rattnoan Daror corner of B street, ~ Itwi vided inte teo lots of 0 feet fro teach setae ‘erms: One-half casb; the balance iné months, ja 2-4 J.C. Me@ $s. *.—On FRIDAY arTRn- IN Janv: wth. at 45 o'clock om the premé- part of Lot 1, to Square 817. frout- ipg on Massachusetts avenue be'waen 4th and Sth rtrocts west, ranping through to H at -eet, together | with #3, improvements, consisting ef a neat and well rooms. This is a very cemfertable and w, it Brick Dwelling House, containing ix eM arranged | house, and io @ desirable sitaation for « private residence, Terms: One half cash; balacce in 6 months, for oved endorsed notes, bearing interest, secured deed of trust on the premises sa . C. McGUIRE & CO., Avets. I O8T—On Monday afternoon, on Penn, avenue. 4 between 1th street and Lb: large PHOTOGRAPH, in colors o! i} man, which if highly prized by the owner, Saita vie reward wil be paid for its retarn to the FOR SALE AND RENT.- JPURNISHED RooMS FOR RENT—A Farlorand two Bed-rooms, communicating, at No. 355 F street, between 9th and 10th. ini 3t* R—A man of rea) rience and energy, to solicit ad vertisemenia, The right kind of a man can secure good pay and permanent e:aployment. Address, with real name, “B. #. W.,’” Star Ottic ja T-St* Vy 7 ANTED—By a young man, who bas had five years experience in a Grocery snd Provision Store in this city,a SITUATION in some bu where he can make himself useful. Bost erences can be given. Aidress Box No. * Star Office jn 27-38 1 W ANTED—A CANVA ability, ex W ANTED—10.000 bs. Regs; 10,000 Ibs. Pa, 18,000 Ibs, Books; 20,06) Ibs. Old Ledgera, b. | ters and Newspapers, We send the Wagon any art of the Bay le Gnclading Alexandria aod eorgetewn, ‘or » rope, ny Canvas, ie Sey Pope EONS paper, ete., ete, Rag and Paper Warehous+ jaM@lwt 375 Dat near ith, WANTED—The public to know that we have a few small Tubs of very choice Dairy Butter, | suitable for families. Also Wrapping Paper, Sta: tionery, Tobacco and Cigars. &e. ‘E 8. JONES & BRO. de 9-Im* 273 Pa. av., between Wth and 1th. V JANTED—We are CUES. SECOND-HAND FUBNITURE, STOVES and BEDDING, for which we sre paying the highest cash prices, Fam- flies deci‘ ning house! wc ne x having a surplus of furniture will find it advan’ to give usacall. BONTZ & GRI’ Hy Je 12-8f No 369 Seventh at.. between I and k yee ores oe to know that I am io the market, 'y to pay cash for all articles in the housefurnishing line. Those leaving BUCHLY aub Soronth street, Setween Gand HT 4 : Seren ‘eo! ween an . ‘and Beeond-hand Farni- no 16-tf {east side,) Dealer in re. (URNISHED HOUSE WANTED.—Wanted to eat, for from one to three years a Furnished elling for a private Gar Location in the rst or nd Ward prefe: . Address Lock Box 66, Washington, D: 0. eo4-tf ct the B. z pay will be given to first-class Servants. I have always a) plications en hand for good Cooks, Laundresses, Chambermaids, Waiters and Seamstresses; also for Young Men to wait on tables, in private families or hotels. Farm Hands wanted. Employers in want of. hedp will find it to their advantage to call, veehesjael Without ties by epipiagtmtoes™ obtained withou' ge by a) as above, no +f RTE AVALRY BOOTB! " CAVALRY BOOTS! FOR 8UTLERS AND SOLDIERS. A large supply of Cavalry Boots, to be sold at reduced priv Also.a large assortment of Ly | ies’, Misses’ and Children’s, which will be sold low forcash. JOHN ANGERMAN, No. 505 Seventh st., opp. Odd Fellows? H’ 4 Washington City. s* LING OFF! K SELLING OFF!! The entire stoek of rich Fa!l and Winter DRESB GOODS, now in store, at greatly paauted prices Also a large stock handsome SHAWLS and OL0TH CLOAKR, will be closed out at great bargains for each, to make room for new Spring supplies. The specie! attention of the Ladi are iavited tothis Tere chance for bargains. J. W. OOLLEY, ja 2l-Ateoif 523 7th st., above Pa. avo. BoksomRe COLLEGE, fs Barrrwors Oountr, Mo. The sixth semi-annaal session of thin Institution opens on the Ist of February, i3. Young gentle- men recei: tary aise of their edu mn. ze . Q. 8. WALDRON, Principal ja 2t-2awsw Pikesville, M4. ORAVIAN BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS— Nasareth Hall, Nasareth, North ton Sone, Pennrylvania. Nasy of access from Phila- delphia, gf ete Penn. Ratlroad to Bethlehem, and! from Harrisburg by Le! sl to Bethiehom, and thence nine mil wert and Ta _ jasie, and if warter. a aa TT EDWARD @. SRTOHER, do 21-cotm* __Prinaipal_ N oO Ae! AME. By Wilkie Collins, Illustrated. 23. Aurora Floyd. By M. 3. Braddon. 2% onta, pee as. By the auther of ‘Line cpon Line’ 7Scents. blag aati its Per, a AE neg With 8. apt. i a CrnmanraL MONTHLY FEBRUARY. Won eee Nati ipances; Robert J. x, & Trip to Antictam; Obaries’ W. Loring. Ameri: Dest John Stahl Patte: . 2 Birth of the Lily,’ Was Ho Buccsssfal? Richard 1e * as Bu. B. Kimball. Nullifloation and Secession; Hon. Robert J. Walker. The Sioux War; Jonn G. Nico: Private Secretary to President Lincoln. hb P. Stanton. Suashine in Thought. w the) Jested in the Good Old Timo; Charles G. Leland. Literary, penne Peat high . For tam oom PRANOK TAYLOR. GOLD PAPERHANGINGS, Gold ena Velvet, Gold Stamped, and medium Priced GOLD PAP. |. Also,a variety of Glazed ana Blank PAPERS, at the lowest cash prices. IN DOW SHADES of any pogeires style or sise, in Store or made to order. for Fagechans- ing or Window Shades panctually executed, in city or country. Terma cash for goods and labor, when purchased or executed, J. MARKRITER, No. 486 Seventh street Jalseomm* 8 doors above Odd Fellows’ Mall. 500 000 BS. ROUGH TALLOW AND ARMY GREASE WANTES—Por which the highest. price will be paid. Also, 106 boxes of Oastile Soap, 100,000 Brown Soap ‘and jandies, for sale pt for ‘cash, at the National ap and ecernedli god Sp Green street and the , Georgetown, D. 0. eles eo. B: SEWRLL Proprietor. ACY RICA, ACY. Rane AND AMUSING. Elegant colored [llustrations. Beoks of evary de- scription. We are now prepared with our increased facilitir s to sup; the world with Booka, Cards, Printe, Phot pas, Steroscopio Views, aud in fact any artic! ‘ st ABIES’ BALMORAL? AND OONGRES BOOTS, of Glove Caif Lasting Moroe- .ote., Migses’ and Children’s Balmorals and Hocta of avery description, Gam Long Boots, aud Shoes, Military snd Drea Boots Boys’ Long Boots, in great variety, 3 lowsst p ssible Drie 4, at Ko. t6 Market Space, Pa. Ayorne, botween At! oth . de 9-05 3. ROSBNTHAL, eee ROOMS FOR RENT.—Farnished Rooms for rent, (with Board,) single and ¢om- municating, ene square from Willards’ Hotel. In- quire at Star Office, jamte | Si heeoans WELL FURNISHED ROOMS. suitable for married or single gentlemen. just vacated. at44" Est, betweentth and 7th. Apply early Wanted, a first rate COOK, immediately. ja23-4t* RE few more BOARDERS. Keferences an Must be of unquestionable character. No.2 tank? lin Place, I st., between isth and lath. F°. RENT—One large, handsomely Furnished KOOM, (with or wrthout Board.) suitable for two or four gentiem 14th anc Latreets. C oo pass the door. En- — next door west. Keferences exchanged. Q RENT—Five or six genis can rent a large second stery ROUM, in'a private house, with or without Board. Apply at 308 Delaware ay+ ni orth of the Oapitol. ja 27-3t* po SALE—Lot 17, Square 372, with three houses on it, one fitted up for boarding or lodging pur- poses, containing 11 rooms besides a large kitchen, cellar, pantry, entrietand hall. T:ere isa range, hot and cold baths and water in nearly all the rooms itis desirably iocated, being epposite the Northern Liberty Market,on 9th street, The rooms can be to average $4 = week. which would OO year, two servants’ reoms can e fitted up. The other two houses are now rented for $19) year, but wouid easily bring $240, as rents : higher than when I rented them. Aiso, ali are now the Furnitnre will be sold with the property if te- sired, as the owner intends to leave t! and Collector, 8th stree: wert, near Ist, No. 3 jaQ7 iw? A RARE CHANCE-FOR SALE-A © and Hxts. Inqnireonthe premises. ja 26-iw" RARE CHANCE.—For rent, on good terms, a BAKERY, with Bake shop, Sutier’s Store and Penn. one a Stables attached, situa favorable location. Fi ly to SIBLEY & GUY, 322 Pa. ave., between i0th and lith. ja 25 CORNER STORE FOR RENT—Has been oc- cupied fer many years for 2 first class grocery ill make a first-class butcher market or sia- store; ilar businees. Also, a STABLE for rent, suitable for feur horses and wagon. Inquire at the Ag-ucy Office, 511 9th street, above Pena. jaotiw j7OR RENT—A complete, fine Furnished HOUSE nae north. central part of the city, within two blocks of Pa. ave., all modern conveniences, wator, heated by farnace. containing § fine rooms, besides @ brilliant furnished double PAKLOR. For particulars, apply Box 29°*W. N Y.,’ Star Office. ja B6t* WOR RENT—Firet-class Purnished PARLORS, Bed-room attached, just vacated by aM. U. Also fine Purnished ’ ; mest desirable location; fine neigborhood Board . at 435 D st, between $d and 4th sta, 3 doors below City Hall. ja 23 lw* BNISHED ROOMS TO RENT—For rext, at Biola ed. a Gao com! BE and erie ROOMS, and PAR he rabie LORS. neighborhoed is of most desi the sty. Bvery attention paid to those one: ing thom’ No shilaren in the le jad A GOOD Pa! tivation, 849 Honse, with 4 reome. 70 an pple Coors. It about puntos from Vemiags. . O. Toneten ofthe above is and fe mesiow land, and the remainder No. 1 up-land, frou’ on twocounty roads, Terms For Pers of J.P: BARTHOLOW. oF JOHN A BAESE, 558 Seventh st. ja 18-2 BI c=: ~ PRICE REDUCED! ONLY S CBNTS PBR BUSHRBL! much the sheapestiuel to be had ia ety, patenes ofe anaes, iy . Now is | ure . ina at ‘an Light Oo., 514 Mloventh at, Ja at-meo ALMORAL j be ah is Rte HOOP SKIRT. lots "meaner pg im Ladies’ and Misses’ Balmorais,9 isnee and Ladies in White at ree Hoop Skirts of the best styles and at the % 7.7. Mieitiee 693 Rarenthi st abort 300 smmrrany A¥D aur Boots, 300 On Consignment, for Sals at Manufacturer's Prices, JOHN MILLS, Acszr, MILITARY & FASHIONABLE BOOTMAKBR | AND DEALER IN FRENCH SHOES. Also, Agent for the eale of Military and Army Boote from feur of the largest manuisctories iu Weymou' usotts. T have constantly = ~ —_ assortment of Boots and Shoes at w retail at manu- facturer'’s prices. futlers and Traders would do well to call andex- | amine my stock before making their purchases. Don’t forget the gumber—504 Pennsylvanisave, jan 3-eolm* JOHN MILLS, Agent. FRANKLIN & CO, ! OPTICIANS, *° %I™ER 244 Paxnstivanta AvBEUS, (north side,) between I#th and isth ets, 385 Pa. avenue, wader the National Hotel BRAZILIAN PRBBLE SPEUTACLES, Correctly sulted to the eyesight. MILITARY FIELD GLASSES. OOP ERA GLASEBS, ae ROMETERS and THERMOMETERS, ° COMPASSES SURVEYORS’ INSTRUMENTS, PHOTOGBAPHIO ALBUMS, Bt the lowest prices. PIANOS—PIANOs. NEW Seren Octave, large size, BOSE WOOD APO, with fonr round cornera, two row! f carved movMing, carved music ae Ale stands, over strung base, harp ped. neh grand action, &c., fine to the late improvements, worth $4, wilh SXicaxh Cali at 502 KM st., near lath 4 Soldiers Supply Store de® bo ¢ XIBES' HAIR STORE, x 343 Pa avewme, near Thirteenth ot Ladies’ hair colerad » permanent black or brown, | atthe above estabishment. Also. BRA % Deavs, weg ue, aie 1 MGS: ROLLERS, te, ways head orp \e order @ i} Sctice, "ODOT FOR THE SATB OP no 2 BATCH ELOR'R HAIR DYr eF . ‘Tansis' Om e nel as rete) FRANOK TAYLOR re alayette Square, a "5 i —Mra. Macomb can accommodate a | on the northwest corner of city. Tarms | cash. Inquire of J. F. KELLY, Resl Estate cg 61. | hundred and twent; all “STORE and FIXTORES. on the cerner ofath | Tellratened Farms. Tt has o as. bath room, MS, with or without young Peach and is situated on 7th t FUTURE Bays. By W L. WALL & ©0., Auctioneers. STOCK AND FIXPURRS OF A PIRST-OLASS O Woop amp Coat EsTaBLisamant st THe Oon- NeR OF 7TH awD CaNat sTs., (Messrs. M & Maxtow's )at Avction.—On THU RSDAY of February next, we sell at public auctivn, witheat Commencing at Wo'clock the entire steck ry, Horses, Mules, Gerts, Osk and Coal of all kinds, | 2 Spe Cart Horses, 2 fine Cart Mules, 5Cartsand5 Cart Harness, Ab assortment of Stable Farniture, Bet Coal Scales, | 1 Ten Horse Steam Engine, 1 Wood 8pliting Machine, 1 Sawing Machine, with Belts, Pulleys, Shaftiag, ie. &ec.. And other Fixtures, comprising every’ ‘ taiving toa first clase Wood Fewing aoe Soltting establishment. ALSO— | The Office and other Buildings, Fencing, &e., &., | Office Fu: 1 Gerrin, 1Cosl Terme: All sums of $00 and onder cash; aK sums of $5, acredito: 3 and 6 months; ail same over #00, a credit of 6 apd 12 months; payabl- in equal reed and bearing ture, ‘ire and Burglar Proof Safe | instalments, satisfactorily endo: . est, GOPERNMENT SALE OF CANAL BOAT —Oe BE MONDAY, Febrn: 12 o'clock shall well boat Issac Motter, x the Was! Aqueduct, and oir cae —- . ‘y oT. est of the Gbasrestery. 2 Bol "By order of WM. R. HUTTON, Chief Engineer. jx28-4 J. 0, MeGUIRE & O0., Anets, By GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctionsers. VEEY HANDSOME PAKM ABOUT TEN MILES from Wasnington city. i» Montgomery couatr, Marylard, f onting immediately on the 7th street and Brookville turnpike road, containing op BAY, the 2sti Mary, 1863, we shall sell. at one j oiclosk p.m ,0R the premises. the Soe Farm oa r. hich (— Hardy resides, con! will admit of division well watered Farms. Tt hason it a gh tone bundred an4 fifty acres cleared land in « state of cultivation, with fine mesdows, and about 75 acres of timbered laud. The improve- ments consist of a good two-rtory Frame Barn,and other out bouses;a spring of water pear the house. Terms made known on dar of sale. ¥or farther particulars. ae ofl F. Kelley, Real Extate Agent No. 361 ath street north. ja D-ddds GREEN & WILLIAMS, aucts. S7 THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED ON account of the rain until MONDAY, the 24 of February next, same hour and place jaws GREBN & WILLIAMS, Aucts. By J. ©. PicGUIRE & CO.. A VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS o: On TURSDAY the 3d day of 4 o'slock, we offer for on the pr: mires tot nom’ ibered two hundred and six 30) feet om 8th street w cor! of feet, ten (19) inches, tein: 1 feet. Kins etsam bared Atwater bttee sey ing fifty (50) feet op said 15th street, between D yrs south a Marylend avenue, containing 4, . ferme: One baif cash, the residuc in six and 8 mente. Potaset peomeente to be secured by o deed of trust upon 7 Gf cooveranc’ at the cost of the purchaser. le guarartiec. jaz-d' (Rep. J.C. McGUIRR & 00.. Anets. By J. 0. MoGUIKE & O0., Auctioneers. UBLIO BALE OF LIBRARY PxYsiciam, sy Caratogus—On Febreary 10th, co: tinuing each event: ported long ago,se well a# many new end recent publications Terms of ente ash. The sale will 486, TA*EREASGIRS®! Hg ! the lowes cash prices. WINwOW SHADE! Window Mindee’ Butt Orees and Bine Hotlant ot ee. . any required style or kiss of Shade made to erder. OVAL PICTURES t (warranted to be gilded Gold Leaf) Ae A ICTURB CORD AND TABSRLS! PLO < ‘iotare is, eo. or Shates punctually execu: A ork- ' men tn city or country. Ff MARERITER. | =F-Please a5 the terms cash for goods and labor. G®24t INDUORMENTE of the best welt for shone sel! fo two weeks, as the gveds ork in town, with al! tingse’ D sand special waned of antes, One pr otly marked tn plan Sgures, o ok lies ne 9! » ee on Ga 2 tat Poon, aveune nnd oth street | 2S MIS#RABLESBogileh Transintion, com- wee TO ON ee awox taTLAK