Evening Star Newspaper, February 19, 1863, Page 1

THE EVENING &TAR PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, MONDaY BICBPTED.S aT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Comxzz Pexn’s AVESU8 axD lita Sraser, ry _ Bypear epi! the next day. Pagers served in oskagee Sera at earri or oy on = 5 Yo el aretinse 14 be seat te the oe before Ifo eivek m.; otherwise they nar not vo. XXE WASHINGTON, D. ¢ 2, 3.116. = PROPOSALS. BOPOSALS FOR BORSES. Cure Quazreauastza’s Osrics, - enth end @ ashi: . SeALED PRorvsais will be 'recoi BSel TPexspar. the rth day of CAVALRY. For Cavalry. (iv) one thozsand Horses, from (38) fifteen to (15) ai xicen hsods high, betw- - 4 ani eight years ct age. cf car colors, wail Sroxen te the le eompactly beilt. and free frem al] de- fecta. ARTILLERY. for Artillery, (7,a00 Lue po le 4 PRSPOSAL. The fell name and post ottes address of the bid- Ger must appear in th= proposal ifs did is made fn the came of & firm, the =a wi fail toe parties must apoear. or th onal i ‘ — asthe individaal proposal ef the party Jropeasia from disloyal partics will mot becon- widered. and an Gngp of allegiance must accom pany tech proposition. Preposais must specify clearly whe! te tor Cavalry or Artiliery Horses, a mast both be bid for on the came he must forwerd two distinet propussis—one for i ing norefer- eech cines. complete im itseif—and h: ence to any other propesal by the same party Proposais must t dranect ta Go! D.U, Roo: $ termaster U.S. Army. Wi ington, D. @ be plainly marked roposals for ARANTSE. ac The abislty of the bidder to fill the contract, should as must be guarantiod by txo # be awarded to hin w a tee jad to the guaran xii! Bearcat twict Attorney. Bidders must be present in person whan the bide ned or their proposais will not be considered, “Reale equal in amount to ons half the sum to ba received on the contract, signed by the contractor and Dotb of his guarantors, wil! be required uf the | guccearia] bidder upon signing the contract. Aa the bond mast acco: ¢ be necessary for the bidders to hare their bo: me with hem. or to ave bonds an 8 by letter. or by telegraph F | ¥ORM GF GUARANTEE. We, of the eaunty of —, ind —, of the county of — do bereby guaranty that——is abie to fulfil ecntract in accordance with the terms of his prope sition, and that, should his proposition be accepzed, | il at once enter into contract in accordanse | therewith. Should the contract be awarded to him be wil ‘we are prepared to become his securi tiss, {To this guarantee must be appynded the oficial certifies! te ahove mentionad.) «+ INSPECTION. DELIVERY, &e. All Horses contracted for under ti ment will be subject to a rigid insvection, and those net qoaformiag te the specifications wiil be re | Slo Mares will be receivnd. ‘The Horses muat be detivered in this city, within twenty days from the date of the contract, and no extensson of time will be granted on any pretext. Payment te be made upon the completion of the * Quar- eentract, or so soon thereafter as the a . Avy informality in the b 4. or non-conforman with the termsof this advertisement, will ensuri tbe rejection of the proposal 1. The Horses will he awarded in lot« of (300) two busdred each, uniets the Chief Quartermaster should deem it te the interest ofthe Goverument toxary the number. The Chief Quartermaster reserves to himseif the right to reject any or ail bids that he may deem too hig! D RUCKER i Colonel and Chie! Qu naster, D ashington. fels I AGHT DRABT VES: Bis ‘WOR RIVERS AND 4 BAYS. Navy Dersktmert, Feb. 1, 1863. The Navy Depar mext will recvire proposals for the coustruction and completion in every rennet 3 3 (except guns, orduance stores, fuel. provision nautical instruments) for Armore1 Steaune ey of abort seven hundred tens, of wood ard iron com- bined, ving a single r- vols ing turre a person in Washing 413 Broasway, New York, parties intendiag «Gr can exan the plans anc specifications, which wil be furnished to the contractors by the 5 Departmest Nooffer sil! be corsider:d unless from partiag who ae prepsred to execute work of this kiag. aving +uitable shops and teola,cf which, if not een b their b i, ‘The acto! Congress approved July 17, 1962, pro- hibits the transfer of any contract or order cr in- tegest therein. bideers will ctste the price and the time waplets the ves- ompanied by the uty required by law, thatif awarded to them Will prompt execate th con ract. P ‘Bs will be received anti! the 2th day of Pebreary. and they must be endorsed ‘iro,osals for Vestela for River Defence,’ to distinguien them from other business letters. fe y-dt¥eb 24 Withee weient ¢y willagree to velor yesre:s, aud the bid snust b P ROPOSALS FOR WeoD. Headquart efenses of Washingt Ofc ef CF Qurciornsees San Be pst Saratoga, Thayer, Linco! the Potomac Proposals to be made in the following maaner, towit: First Por wood atandir g. (prite per cord ) Second. For wood felled by U otherwise, (price per Third. ¥: Sty and quality of the wood Pro: ‘Ofice address to bis bi must agepnonny each, oid States Bids will be opened from “ i eet aae ae ELIAS M. ORWENE, Lonel Chief Quartermaster sao o “Defenses of Washington. - AMUBEMEN'TS, Ee ee EE WASHINGTON THEATRE. RNER ELEVENTH AND C STREETS. PERSONAL. —Has ee in Washington, the Z rORREST, POCTRABS AMD 25TRULOGIST pes seventn See eneer wag core with a sod was s 0 je renowne: a mor Morette, of Veniog Sha taille iny, a aye together { marciages, | kant ebtidren oF AUCTION SALES. YHIS AFTERNOON AND TU-MOKRKG> {ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES} A StHOLOSY. UIKE 2 CO. a SAL® OF TERE: ett On Ths Islan, 2 VALUABLE FYROM THE ARMY OF THE POTO Southern Newspaper Items. Hearquanters Axwy or tix Potomac, The Richmond Dispatch of the 17: Itenys, editoria:ly, that the as much for eelf-preserra- - -Faxp. G@. Mazpar Mansur... raary. at id CI ? M.. for furnicbing Government with = two thoueand Horses, of the fuiiowing O'Coek. on the premines, we 1S. and 14 in Square No 411 ep ota street weet, between fronting euch % fast {| your past life and and E streets sunth a short distance south of Graoe Church eseh 2 fart on sth etreet and running t toe wide public alle id te the higest J. 0, MeEUIRE & 00., Anets, By WoL WALL & CO. Auetioace FRAME DWELLING 0! OL Marriaxy avance at Averion —O2 FHIDAY it, at 4 a'ciock, we wil ¢ two and-a kalf- » Fronting $5 feet avetus, between 4% ng Il rooms, and water in the kitcbem. and also im the yard which extends = ig feet. aud contains a etable, Wood Shed, ¢ Terms: Ore third cash; baianes in ona and two st, and secured by deed of 3 W. Lk. WALL & CO., Auete, ___ FUTURE DAYs. - By W L. WALL & OO., Auctioneers. OF 6,060 YOLUMBS - BUORD, past belonging to the librazy of Gen, | berm with a natural gi future advertisement. L. WALL & CO., Auets. By GREEN & WILLIAMS, Axctioneers A} TABLE PROPERTY IN THB NORTHERN in MONDAY, 35th hall sail Lotivyin THI co POSITIVEL. Last NIGHT BUT ONE of the Oharmin in } whe, by ur, ee- | at play of has been received. North are fighting lien e= for sonthern eubjugation. tine when the National Gove: extinguch the Seuth has pi ther prosecution of the waris io sxye the North from the syalanche of rain which the of the southern cauee must precipitate. gues that our manufactories would tumble into Tuinsand our ships and commerce rot if the Dlish ite objects, and pre- aling those of the North ‘pring up in the Sonth, and the present Gikis of revenue to the North be transfrrred to the South. In another article the azame paper denounces Jobn Van Buren for turning a political somer- ud repudiates all idea of mediation, nition and intervention as tending to a relaxa. ton of eforts in filling up the ranks of thearmy. ‘The editer calle fur the rallying of the whole physical force of the South, as the present time 38 the most critical period of the war, man Fhould be at his post jaw hes been faithfully executed in Virginia, and #houid be executed with equal fidelity in | Evrolting officers shonid h searching and unshirking ‘gent request, will repeat the new, fire- NHERMANCR, FORTUNE! SS Maggie Mitebell I street, between 7th and &th ste., the only th Story brick house in the aquare. Name. n tne door Ladice fifty eenta; gentlemen mot admitted The lacy in America who possesses the true science ‘Thment songht to assed, and the fur- RKETOUES IN W. H. Baucy, J. Edwards, N.C. Porre & Maeder apd Mes Murzy in the eat. Fridey—Grand Cor Miss MAGULE MITC lartnightin Waehington Er J. 3. CLARKE, the celobra ed Comedian, is engeged anc will appear on Monday, feb, 134, PRIOBS oF Aj she Orebestra Heats, 76 ecutes ily Circle, Borvts; Priva’ __Doors open at 7% ; to eomme: GROVER’S THEATRE. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, near Willard’s Hotel GLaokasd Geovar—_.—_. __. ___._. _Miaacun THIR KVENING ene thousand Horses, from baif to (16) sixteon hands Wd eight yoars of qe, of deck defeers. well broken to har jy bullt, and to weigh sot ices than ent, Test Medium, 60 : Hil, between ist and “3 agnetiam with but litte | medicine; ecee and describes your deceased friends; s eur living hu-band-, wives, » describes axactiy the lovarnt #y aceurately that persons marvel with surprise. Mrs. 8. forteils future events in business, mar. Tinges,readsebaracter Hours from 9am’. tills p.m. Ritting @1, fe 6. RE. WREN STILL CONTINUES TO CUBE EVERY DIszAsE BAND MAGNETIRM. 445 E Svaeer. Berweexéra ap | Mavis 2 FIRST-CLASS AFTEKNOON, sth Frane Dweiliv th wtw aud cor tal liineatary Testimonial to Kouth shonld accom: a positively her | Alout forty priee dicts that citie« riy: : Beloony Chaiss.78 cents; Paraquette, ea: Fam- years, bearing iD trnat ‘on the prom 6 If any bidder wishes to propose for both classes, NO IMPOSITION _ ‘tress and Astrologist, was ft Rhe tele the past and future—was never known to fail. Causa speedy The conscription *ATALUGUE BALE ton. Particulars in every other Stat W.L. W ¥ er State. & Pxince DoLoroso, do their aaty wit Mrs. Barney Williams Mr. D. Setchell eznitcent Irish ie ‘oT nti ied the t alikeness of : @ bushend or absent fi reality. Ladies # crnts: gentlemen St, *Initcrmation hae heen received hy the rel forces near Withamsborg that on Sanda large torce of national troops were landin; Newport News. 1 b: keon (Miss.) Crisis states that a tele. | ounce that a new appointment has | been made tor Gen. Holmes, and that Gen. Sterling Price will he placed im active com- motnd of all troops im th with bim ali the Mississippi regiments now in gengary speciued:: 4 Gelork p.m, 0: Con O'arolan..... Moleshee. ..... . |. Whose signatures must be ap- aM Mc. Barney Willams Mrs. Barney Wislisuns FOR SALE AEM LANDS TO Proper:y. or a Stock | ferson,” box 368 Post Office, AND RENT. HANGE. FOR CITY There is a range, hot and cel of the gaarantora must be Ithe rowma, The oth: stows yew official ecartificata of the Cierk of the rict Court or of the United States Dis | [MIDE 3 Tos T row BENKVIT OF MK. BARNEY WILLIAMS. Paicys oF Apwiss Chairs, ¥: centr; i le, 26 cents, Se ARLIETIER BTAGE MANAGER. ere | CHEF vp OKCSESTR INCREASING The attention of persons wante to sell ty go North. on day of Loey sat department, taking the ente. ae the ow: 4 ne extra Chairs 75 centn: Farily erme made know Besta, 25 cents extra, VARLETIBE: ;JAMES PILGRIM | the servi Hi SIMPSON | reryice: dleadguariers OR ¥ AJ.E—Vor eash ip green backs, BUILD? idly improving part of tue c ouisigna avenne LOTS in a ra Appr at No. 66 SURNISHBD ROUMS FOS K on between G and H, west sit. Jilowing is & copy of an intercepted r. Itshows the steps taken to recover ces of dismissed officers from the reel | By J. ©. McGUIRE & C9,. Auctioneers. KEREMPTORY ¥ALE OF HIGHLY VALUA BLa Fake OB THE TURNTIKE REAR THE VILL AC oF Brapexsrres —On MONDAY A¥TERNO:! . February zd. at 4 0’cosk, at the Auction Rooms we shali reli ail that tract or called “ Brot.ar's Pifth Part. ing of the railroad and turnpike about haitas mile of Bladenaburg, adjoining Celvert. Erg. NT—At No. 437 mpary the contract. it will The Gunboat Indianela Safel: igned in artici- ready to be produced when thecurtract od “Bisnks fer bends ean be proeured upon applica- j tion being mete at this office, eilher persouaily, EXCITEMENT. | This Spr.ieur end Comfortable Music Ha i night- ly cromued to exces:, so auaious isevery one to | FAT TRINL OF SRILL PION CLOG DANCERS | hte WORLD- 0 DANCERS TIM HAYES. r Rix Triais in friend, ‘The contest tor superivrity i WILL BE REPEATED TO-NIGHT, It being t-e fourth struggie for victory between | ancl Artistes Hi for tickets at night, it will b 1 Feata duting the d Office is open from Ta. m. to lpm. oaily f Triumps of the Fascing- | "amp of Instruction, near Rich- | . —Captain: A commanication | bas been received from the Adjutant and In- j Spector General's office, stating that Corbin Crutchieid, of Company E, 9h Virginia cay ss been droppea fri order uf the Secretary of War. | be bitween the age of 8 and 40 years, and be | pnd to be fit for service by the surgeon, you | safely. | will ferward him to this camp asa conscript. | Very respectfully, Lieut. and Adjt. to Cs tweed Academy, King and ()ueen co., Va. | Feet az | is rising rapidly, and now it runs like a mill race, River men tell us there is @ big rise” sul to come, and that the entire point from | Milliken’s Bend to Vickebarg will soon become | 8 \foad sheet of water. 1 am not wise im river love, and must accept their conclusions. They Say the »rlting of the snow in Ohioand Ken- ducky wili very seriously affect the Missixeippi, Biready “on a bender.” In this region, near Young's P | breake in A g@oor Bric ABLE AND ©. 44 HOUSE FOR RENT —Ingquire at No, 3: treet, pear l4th, north. a LE—The LEASE AND GO0B WILL of akery, and Fixtures for rent. between !tthand 13th. fa 19 gt* TCRE ROOM, euitable for al Will not ne rented for auy oth-r p 4 ighted. Apply a S pact of a tract of Luad “situated atthe eros 4: beyona the rill THE € BETWEEN Ti DICK SANDS : ‘and coctaining eighty Reven and one quarter acres, more or leas. The land isunderatigh state of cultivation; has wall anpplied with manure and other A wel Watered and hes beex biind om the service by If Crutchfield and State of \and State of —, “CR KENTA S provements cousist of a tno story double welling-Hemss, with necessary out-build- | new barn and stadting eracted op corn house, &¢. 3 the res due in one and | ith interest, the interastto be paid dS. 0. McGUIRE & CO, Aucts, RSHAL & 841,6.—In virtue of a writ of fed | facias. by order ef Court. issued from the | ofice of the cirenit court . fer the county of Wask Jos. H. Binrorn, SOR RALE—A T IGUSK aod LOVon the Islaod, coms tnd passaee. W Alxo, several vacant Lote an rire at WALKER & Ut ith st. and Marsland av. WO NEAT AND COMPURTALLE BRICK HOTRES on Tenth street. be- The subreriber will two pest and ling HOUSES ings; alnrgs av The Get epproved plan abl Profersionat 1 FROM KE rpstiah Banseusa, Lo M | Rehet Sympathizers A Convention at Stopped by Union Soldiers— tion Broken Up empt to Hold a Proceedings The Conven- | PW LE LUkEre, Frankiort— Yourg Prima Douua, rish Vocalist, FRED MAY, The I M LONG AND Bi DYORTH, AND, THE TRIPLE C Three New Ethiopian Burle THE GREAT GIPSIR: Tih COLTAGE BY T WIT, FANCY, GENIE N EW CANTERBURY NEW C2 the Distriet of eto pabile Sale. forcash, | id coanty, on h day of Murch, 1863, at i2 o'clock . 18—The rebels as- ostensibly with the pur- | neminutions for the August | The Tlouse of Representatives, vy a , haying refused the use of their Delegates trom David Merri- | On taking the “convention would do | in front of the court MON DAY. the to Lots Now town. in the Distr > AR. E {Rep.] Auction *IRABLE FOUR 8 HOUSE NHAR Ne private sale, a four. stor: HOUSE, containing ten it Capitol street, hetweendat and id stree | svusre east of the Ca, TORY ERICK DWELL. | THE CspPity We obn Trrekeld’s aa- tof Columbia, dthe theater. iv o! Gen. McArthar’s headquarters, and aheady exceeds SOU feet in width. The Generali has a LOUISIANA AV.. WEAR SIXTH Srazer, TRIUMPHANT STILL! ERi UL COMBINATION TUR D ¥£v d around the ci i. countivs was made, } Coicnel Gilbert caused to be read the follow- es uld they incresse in height two fewt, 1 fear in the § AUTOURAT TROUE OF THE WOR < The Canterbury during the pest week hb } crewded to excess every ni i j wble to grin standing | Statement bat itis, w Handscrnest and 2 Nei with Lin, t ly and parallel with 24 at ches, thence northert: street to the point singu.ar the ed upon aa the pr be sold to antieiy indi vin favor of Jane Bateman, 66 fart, thenca | reet 20 faet 6 in- and poraliel with Li DOR SALELA FRAM i neti a grod bu KER nformation having hen received | ™ iquarters that a number of rebel | istaries are uow in i all persons now her: mbcrs of the Legislature or off * government, forthwith le: se headquariers, ‘ory reference ot loyalty to the lonel (i}bert took the stand, lilute provceedings a reds being un- 4 Hew the Re » 44 to May term, LOOK! LOOR accompznied . Vain the RS SALE OF ibe sold at publ ith Application at the Navy Department n,or to Rese Admiral Gregory, NO. MISS JULIA 2PIMBR i MicS BATE PRENNOYER, MISS CLAKA HARRINGTON, TA AND MAnre . Ti pt that mc a fe R ous of gas McGuire Loteaterhcas inte aud being in the city of Washi moe noe C.D. Band P,insuba: 19, LOTS FOR SALE BUILDING LOTS for sale Oth ard ioth etree and «nly one sau suid there were those here who he knew | to Le reLeis of the worst kind, vase of the name of Demo rats. mbk¢ here in the hope tu perfect your de- ened, butit will motdo. You have been repu- | ] y the Legislature, whe have re « of iheir hail. pers scorm and disown you. your holding conventions in Ken- j- 1 siou of lote land Square No. a3, mn Eguare No. §9, Tay under the dis- | ' . ane iv (em year! Fir further par’ with Interest. #4, DAVIS, office 369 w st A nown to the De ent they must present ¢yj- Allof Square No. 23, Lots A.B. P,G.NILK 3.5.6 and 7,in Square } Partof Lot? in Sq in subdivision of | ree first class DWELL stories hieh. and improvements, situat ween Ist and 24 stre 8 c | Lepot, Capital, Pampngte Rotten Could be conve: ted | op long time or low for qasu For further parti a Rk. WARD, Lumber Dealer, corne mprising | and Canal, \M FLOUR MILL FOR RENT.—The “Me- titan Steam Flouring Mill,’ wit Miss MISS FLORENCE rive M’LLE JENNIE MibS KATE HARRISON Aoq LIPTLS EULA Com poring in all the Greatost Tegards inient and Attr: basever sppoared BARAB Lay? vib pet. which hod 2zah alt of Square No. 278 2 ng. ai! quares and lots belong to tne estate of C. fakes Balle, Gi men Of undoubted loyalty to the IMte @ Ene hotel. } Governiwent will be allowed to run for any office. Such meetirgs as this you limits of my command. To will disperee i soithe . Hs 8,in Square 88,are improved by jther separately of HE ARAB LAY! ‘9, ta aleo improved, eo 4 the “glass house property im Square 745, aiso imaproved by a | aveid difficu i Che Lif toe war upon your ever been place MISSES MOK?PIN formance tant has | * IMBR AND PENN | Will appear in the above act every nite oe eck, GIUIPBEY’S LAY, ed. and we ask the public to uced at the Canterbury to tablish ents ets are one-fourth cash, to be paid with- ys after the sale, the remainder in three | tor, Prorusais are invited for furniahing Wood to | equal instalme: ts at 6, 12and 33 months on ne the troops in and around tie Forts hereinafter Specioed, trom parties owning wood or wood lands ip Lue vicinity of the same, vig: Forts Alexander, Ripley, Franklin, Mansfield, Penasyivania, Battery Tevally own; Forts Kearney, De Russey, Massa- Chusetés, Slocum, Tott,p, Slemmer, Backer dill, in, Batteries Vermont Martin Scott and Cameron,on the north side o! The body them adjourned. There is some €xCtnent in the city, but no noisy @emonstra- e d, is offerea for rex 0 year ora lese time if desired. This Mill is well eatal lished, has six run of burrs,and is capable of d Inquire of either of the eabee: ROBERT COLTMAN eS A Batisfactorily © deeds of truat aken toseeare the deferred y mut ortress Mouror, m casks Monrov, Feb. 17,— Ars o'clock w£ed here last nigh strong trom the novarning the wind came out * And has been blow- All conveyancing to be paid by the purchaser An easterly The Executors reserve t erightto resell atten | if the terms are not complied with | within ten days after the day of sale atthe risk aad e3 perse of the defaulting purchaser. ‘The sale of Lote 8,9 an Lots in Sqnara 09, will tak on THURSDAY, 12th past four o'clock p.m iTPSEY’B LA OF TUE PRES. The performance will conclude with the Irish a BARNEY THE BARON. Barney (with rong). ing treehall day. The fren-claa steamer Naha. o'clock last evening for the South, mere at ¢ The steamers Canonicus and Willie pe. | strrted for the South last eyening, and when 2 miles outside Cape Henry the storm induced thru to return. The flag-of-truce boat New York lett for City Point st 11 o'clock this morning. New Orleans papers report the Harriet Lane ag still lying at Galveston, Texas, on the 29th | temporarily, was i N STORE for rent, situated on between 9th and lth, 14 |. LOCKWOOD, 324 Pu. avenue. | BOR SALE-The best and mort popular CON- CERT SALOON in this city, to be sold at a sace rifee, Reason, to go into ether business imme- Inquire for particulars at the Agency | Ullice, fee O11 Ninthetret, “a Pa. 16. in Square &, and of ‘¢ place on the premises day of March, 1463, at haif ROBT. COLTMAN, As. MS. ca eat and corded on the ground, | _feir-stawsw 3.0. McGUIRE Proposals must the locality, bind, quan’ — = -». Geo. RB. Edeson. 3) ets.; Private a $5. 8. Enginvers or Doors open at 64% o'clock ; performance at 7. A GRAND MATINEE D day Afternoon, for the accommodation of Ladies and Chidren, when the great Canterbury eompany Admunsi. n—Ladios, 2: ets. Children, 10 ets. Deors open at 20°clock, SPECIAL NOTICE. Hevirg noticed an advertisement in the Aarly Reputivean that one of the best Concert falls im this city wee for sale, the Managér vould rer, Tully etate lo the public suid Concert Halirs not the Canterbury, asit is pot the intention of the proprietor to rolinguish or din- po:e of it whilst money and enterprise can keep it ll be given next Fatur By J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioncers. HANCERY SALE OF HOUSB AND LOT IN Grorevtown.—By virtue of a decree of the Cireuit Court in a cause whereiu the Presidentand Direetars of Georgetown College and Jobn H. Furguson is defendant, ed will sell at de reeeived under this aivertise ment for Spt | of wood required up toJune }FSk bidder must attach bis fall name and Post id, the namos of all par- = interested inthe proposal must appear in the An oath of glicginnce to the Gorermment af the Unread GOUD FARM FOR SALE—120 acres in eculti- ion, @44y acresin timber; with new Frame 4rcoms; 70 young peach trees and an }tiawitusted on 7th street tura- are comptainantr, appie orchard = 31 4 pike, about 73; miles from W y acres of the above is good and fertile m: adow lan!, 0 1 upland, frontin _ bale will be closed at nee For particulars inguire of J. P. BARTH: LOW.cr JUHN A. BAKER, 553 Beveath st, the highest | aoc the remainder ot numbered sixty, (69,) town, beginain: NasnviL_e, Feb. 18.—G. W. Donogan and | pastfour; when, W. 1i. Calhoun, two wealthy rebels of this city, have been arrested ona — ned ie tiary as hestages for the safe return o! i i Thomas and Stiles ee eee | wear past eleven, without coming to @ vols, "olock p. on the "a ion to Geor for the same at the southwest intersection of Wes! and North streets, and running thence southward- ly with the west line of North street one sundred and twenty (1:0) feet; thenee westerly parallel to | feet six inches; thence morther- iret line one hundyed and twent feet to the south line of West street, thence wit! raid sowth line easterly with a straight line twenty | foet ix inches (90.6) to ti neraliy that th me to time, and con- enerally thatthe al —- purchases made as the wood may be re- Mike right is reserved to acecpt all or any partof an ia. Freperuls should be endersed, “Proposals for Goltz and sot the rebels at Chattanooga. ‘An unsuccessful attempt was made by rebel | When it adjourned. prieoners to escape from the peniten' One man was mortally woun: the others captured. e subscriber bas CHANCE TO. INVE ale, ranging in valae aber of Houses for 6.0%) offering a Went street twent: PuE CAMPLELL MIN ly peralle] to the I oD y A This company attracted another highly intellée- tual audience last ovening to witness their recher- che entertsinment, and we never saw more satis- | | irom guu' to Lows’ HALL. T PRIVATE BALE—A very handsome FARM, miles trom Wash:ngton city in Mont- BMY BUPPLISB. Ovrion ov tux Curne mopping ain the Pocomas, H Wasmneron Fertnaber Boat, 2OPOSALS are in = ‘articles: the army of the Potomac the 700 tons best quality Timothy Hay, seourely baled, the weight of each bale to be mar: thereon. 28,200 200 bushsis of Gate, of the test quality, is 2yun conde batand Hick Wood, well seasoned and of the best quail Baek bid mast be sncompanied \< ay Ss enterne. peat of two ugible persone thsi the contracts 2 r "7 to time ag the ar- will be opened from time to time ag the ar: a cigs may be needed, and contracts Cen! for the caantittes ‘needed te the lowest responsible ECONOMY IN LIVING ; W YORK EATING ROOMS, 474 = te Pont Ofhce Priocs w. Rooms . Attendance Never closed, 9 Piicdeine Single Hooms, i cents; ‘With others Wcents. Pa RHANGINGB! 486 and Veiv: Gcl@ Stemped, and medium pri ith a varied the lowes cash prices. Ww La mt od i and Imitation Band Sr Pees tore ta ae iat (warranted to be mee with Goud beat) the aptortm: tory in the eountry, with a Be Tel of small Oval an Tard Visite Frames. of demestic man: Sfactares. Also, P ae ‘topics of celebrated 4 aod stata- sry, Albams.&c. PICTURE CORD AND, TASSELS! colors, Dim rent sizes set) N. i e ts Bing Stow Bh “ werk- wen ia ciby or country, 7 wa the | eee = and BI" he foathwert ts,and improved by a good : : One third in cash: the residue inf and 12 | Tonths, with interest, to be secured by the notes | of the purchaser, with endorsers to be approved by | he terms cf sale must be com pli with im five days, or the Trustee may resell, at the risk and cont of the defaulti: rea RICHA fer?-StawSw&ds J.C. McG A= T QU ART. Georgetown. D. oe The Cumberiand river is now cleared of estand North Tebels between Clarksville and Naah vii hy riveris much swollen and stil rising, The cotton lands are overflowed. Md., frouting immediutely on the rockville turnpike road, contain- ore or lesr, aad wil Tee hané some and faction evinsed of an audience better pl troupe is fitat-class in all its departmon: we take the solo singing by Gray and fine bass of Gardner, the instru- mental under their able Jeader Faurenbaum, and ing the Brass Band, which is far botter fave seen with other companies Go i and hear the best band that has visited us for many | years. but be on band early. jaSi ing abont 225 acres, division in twe or It bas on ita fine just come into bearin | of cleared land ina bk quar tette, ‘the ad peach orchard There are about (50 acran Rtate of cultivation, with fine meadows, and about 75 acres of timbered land. rovenenta consist of a geod . barn and other outhounes. | spring of excellent water near uformation inguire of es on the premises, JALUABLE FARM FOR BALE.—The urder- igned will seli a valuable FARM, situated upon the Turnpike road, leading from Was! tc Bladensburg, directly opposite the residence of | Rives, Eeq , an Alan Dodge, Kaq, The farm contains acres ofiand, the ereater mate of improvement, an the cultivation of fruit pbs in a new and taste! Military Commtssion— Payment of the Western Army. CxHIcaGo, Feb. 18.. now in session at St. Louis for the in ves: of the administration of afairs at Isiand All dispatches sent from Ts in Tegard to the matter had been taken by the military authorities. ‘The steamer Ruth takes to Memphis to-day a large amount of “greenbacks” for the payment ot Gen. Grant’s troops. The Government has sent thither within the past month nearly 30,060,000, enough, it is said, to pay all the soldiers in that quarter. Aner. ARK, Trustee. RE & 00. Ancis. SRM ABTHEN'S OFFIOB, G trees. cron, D. OcFeb. 12, is i. AY, 2th inst..a PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE STAMP Act of July Ist, 1862, and Amendatory Statutes. By Charles Edwards, author of * Reesivers in Oha: FRANCK TAYLOR. FOR BOSTON. HE Superior achvoner * lin, is now rea iving fi port, and will sail Thu! house. For ee HARDY, ard New Madrid. here to newepa: Was: BALE OF COND. Will be soid on ondemned Horses and Mules, belo a. orrais, near the Terms cash, in Government fands. . O, McGUIRE & OO.. Auctionears. Tn CHAS. TOMe Capt. and Asuistant Quartermaster. “Lvel,, $3.50, is J. W.. Captain Felk- tment, at the ht for the above the I9th inst BRO. 97 and 99 Water at, Gaorgatown. | haa 8 WEST END DKUG BTOR. 113 Pa. Avance, Pure and Freeh Medicines received Weekly. ss Jayne's and otber Patent t of which is in a good aoulisrly adapted to Appi garden vegetables, Hy constructed pleasantly situated upon the place, and of the finest building sites in There are Wouriehing youn, chars, together with a mor pears, cherries, apricots, celebrated as one of the in the vicinity of Washington. i tire, or if desirable, it will be divided. Weare anxicus to sell in order to the settling the business cf the estate of eur late father. da Successful Running of the Blockade. , Feb. 18.—Advices received here barkentine Rosalind, of | Liverpoal, Gardiner, master, arrived at St | Bew Themas cn the 27th ult, from Wilmington, N. C., with the following cargo: 24 bbls. rosin, 365 bbis. spiritg turpenume, 172 bales of d 25 boxes of tobacco. on the 16th, and ran the blockake on the i8th ult. Poe Pp Ee m, on évery | ic uction, > JREBDAY and BATURDAY. at Ii orcioct & | ‘tthe Wharfon Sixth street, Washington, al} Goverpmen Beef Hides on Land at the time ef Terma cash, in Treasury notes, to be Lt, Col. and C. 8. 0.'8 OO , Auctionsers. HINGTON. +3 Ayer's, Helmbold Me‘ticines on han ®7 Particular attention paid to the dis pensing of physician's prescriptions. 5-2 N % vai ME. By Wilkie Coliins, IKustrated, . Braddon. $5 cents, e auther of “Line upon | | Guerilla Attack on the Ram Dick Fulten. ?.—A party of guerillas into theram Dick Fulton, at Cypress Bend, and killed severalof hercrew. She was tawing coal to the fleet, and would have been captured, but was saved by the gunboat } sort that the Briti oiee collection of | report tha e ¢.; indeed the place 18 st fruit growing farms It will be sold en- WEDNESDAY and 6 mrntat Aquia Creek, and promptly the remedy. Contraband whisky valued at $1,000 was among the forfeitures. The Rosalind cl: ‘Apply to e e Varrod ___ 3) W._VEITO MS TO RENT—for rent, at eet, east side, between Gand H | ™ ed id ver TING ROOMR yaborhood is one of most desirabl: pad te those Ouse. O MARRIED LADIES ONLY.—Iuroatanr a>- VICE and SPECIAL DIRECTIONB joy ment. good spirits, felicity and health of rv: Lapy,wili be sent to any ad by yd. By M.E Out by th co. 5 Moters ati its et sna Practice. With 8 AD rams. é awe! jag! iy tr darion OF Wat »RPO! ck a? PUBLIC AUCTION —On ais ERNOOR. Feb. ist. at 4 o'clock ection Kooma, we sh: 7,60 Corporation o! per Cent. Stock. 3 Terms cash in current eT EED: eenitic, J ©. Mo +UIRE & OO., Aucts. eGUIRE & CO. BUILDING LOTS O! AND HETREETS, aT POBLIC AUOTION. On TUESDAY AFTERNOO o’cleek, o tae premises. in eqzare pumbered 102 th street, betwacn an g e mpeS ay two good building lotsof 3 ipeh fronton Sth street, ruoming back 100 feet to a0 footaliey. The rear part of the lot, fronting feet 2 inches om, Sine atier, —_ remotag back 7 Tbe sold ae; a Hi Spseenis lor 9 | baving an alley 18HED ROO: bad. -§1. b Feb. sth str on TeeLOR. Caizo, IL, Feb. ced ld_ Papers, of Giased and Blank Papers a' gE. and tubs New York and Penosylvyania Butter, eultable for table use. instore E ingthem. Nochildren in the The Connecticut State Conventio: HARTFORD, Feb. 18.—The Democrat State Convention assembled here to-day. Gen. Phelps, ot Colsbrook,"presided. An in- formal ballot thow¢d four hundreé and fifty ‘Thomas H. Seymour bad a majority over all cast. fer the full en- ANCATHARTIOONIZED OLD RYE WHISKY | for medical soe suld at ADAMSON’S, 506 | Njnth street. one door frou Pa. 4 HBURG SMOKING TOBAGOO, | ’ Band last King of the Bver- was witbout ap«qual stands unrivalled in we shall sell Lot N. ng 45 feet? ine excloaed to py address riment, this FORMATION may upon a4& CeERTAINTY in all coo tingencies, natural drrangementa, &c. much to health and happiness of every MaRRiED yy state «f mind, natural alth are welcome guests and are rized by all These INSTRUCTIONS will impart it business confidential iew or treatment will alsv ad- HENRY A. TAYLOR, M.D. be implicitly relie z Dinner to Gen. Butler. i8.—Major Gen. Butler | arrives hereat ten o'clock to-morrow on in- Councils of Baltimore. utaw House with the Mayor and City Councils to-:morrow night int of delicacy ; ita rishoers, | Grr faver +nd pleasant perfume having gained for je of Ne Plus inth street, one an, from RE, mt nt and good RaLtimc yitauion of the Cit} hese blessings. | will dine atthe deririvg an inte dress me by mail. sirable tor be desiral Sante “Titd in cash, the remainder ia siz months, wita inter yy the pisinises. 3 eet secured by s “IBAAC HERZBERG OG. MeG@UTRE & 09., Arete. Woop) Woon!! WeODI!! seasuned OA }, Jewelry, guna, pis- and MAPLE er ware and wearing a) Remember. the place tp 3: Nations! Hotel, between 4d: and eth All trausa¢tions strictly confidential. New York, Feb. 18—The Adams Express —— ‘ s a7 Real estat operations in New York® test (vee, containing five thonsand dollars, has been Evel — we iy one of :, at Beown’s Seiteh Adoress or apply to Bajteville, Md. MABROR who SOVeMBEB Nea ire ‘Adam Grarowski OF’ recovered from the wreck of the Elia Warley. NOK TAYLOR THE WEEKLY STAR. ———— This excellent Family and Mews Journal, con- ‘aiming o greater variety of interesting reetirg than ean be found im any other—is pablished Om Friday morning. TEAuA—Cash, iavoriabiy, in advance. Maale copy, per annum.__.____ 91 oe Vive coplen. —. eee noms 6 76 Tom copies... BOS ‘Twenty-five copies...._._..___._se o@ it invariably conteine the “Washington News” that has made The Desiy Resming Star circulate te [ ‘ ; i Lieut Gol. Stewart Bas just returmed frem a ecott to Arkansas river. One hondred men croerec the river mear the mouth of Prog PFayou, had « skirmish with Carroll's om. iunhe MEG fcaltered them. Then they marched tno mules into the conntry om the other side, dad: syed the Rebel camp and burned their store:. Alterward they attacked and per ef Cerroli's command on this side of the ret, eight miles east cf Van Beren, willing arte return, or attack Fay ree: but hee been foiled im the an 4 ers were captured. Gur jo + is che men made prisoner and one man | crewed. Quite x nomber of Morees, mules, and « eon- ticerable qunutity of arms bave fallen into our bande. M. Laxvr Harnison, Ovlenei Com: 5 FROM THE INTERIOR OPKENTUCKY. Morgun and h 7 CIxcIRNAT:, Feb. 15.—{ Dispatch the Ohi- cago Timer \—We have reports agais from the interior of Kentucky that Morgan, at the head of & large torce, is returning, with the deter- mination of rexching the Uhio river. A proportion of the citizeneof Frankfort hones: believe that he will be euccessfal, as there are but few troops in the Sinte. G: Granger, ho is here trom Lonisville, credits the report thet be is coming, but expresses confidence in th Pre! ef the Federgi troops to drive him sek. Gen. Granger's division is now moving from | Louteyille to Nashville. Two regiments passed down the river yes- | tercay for Murfreesboro’. Cumberland and Tennessee rivers Transports now ascend and descend the unmolested. FROM VICKSBURG. Russ Rebel Batteries at Vieksbur, - rig CricaGo, Feb. 18.—A special dispateh from | Memphis, of yesterday, says the new Monitor gnoboat Indiantla ran the biockade of the rebel batteries at Vicksburg on Friday night | lust, in spite of the precanuons of the enemy. ‘The Indiayeia was observed by the rebels, and their batteries vied with cack eforte to sink her. She, however, passed other im their The Siege of Vicksburg—The Mississippi on the Rampage. Ix Sight ov Vickssune, Feb. 5.—The river nt, there are three crevasses or levee, through which the shing ata furious rate. The larger one is e Parieh of Madison, La., a little this side “rege portion of Lis command engage, just n endeavoring te stop it, with ays eee #5 ii the water dove not farther 32. Parish levee wall yieid wo the pressare, as i ircady dene. In thavevent embark the solders ow land above. t tfudson Communi- = cate with the Galf, Memraie, Felw i5, (via Cairo, Feb. 17.)— *s Irom belowetete ghar the Revets st 4 eon are ‘com 2 with the Galt by uy CL Atch: iver. The Quacen of West, a8 Soon as she is Tepaired, will inser. UNoh tes of cotton are below Helens, ting Gen. Grant’ permission toship them. en. Shermrn # waging « ridicnions crusade &poust ae pres@ but it will prove useless. p——22ce- = aaa fees | KAAViith CONGR ESS—THIRD SESSION penance SENATE.— Affe: ovr report closed yesterday— ‘lhe DILL to indemnity loyal persons for the rnetion of property durimg the revellion, s Gebsied and laid aside. The till regulating the ap tment of mid- vtipmorn was taken up and passed, i ii waking ap propriitions for the forti- ons throughout the country was passed. ‘The bill estiblishing the gauge ot the Pacific rond &14 fect jy inches was taken up and, r debate, passed. ‘le the Commissioner of Lands struct ceriain military railroads and tele- pis in Michican and Wisconsin was passed. Lae till to reorganize the Judiciary of the D sitict of Columiia was taken up and Mx. Harris offered an ameudment abol the Orphans’ Court, und providing that cases relating to said court be tried the judges of | the Circuit Court, with the tof » | the Supreme Court; which was The bill was then postponed to Friday. Hovs.—After our report closed— ‘The House concurred in the Senate’s amend- | ment to the bill providing for an Assistant “peister_ of the T: ury by authorizing the Th ent of a Soil to the War Depart- remission of fnew The Senate bill adel2é to pardons and the fill vacancies in the Exes, President to The bill indemnifying the PresideX'™ens — porcntgecegetoerd the ied by" Meas rr Wealthy Rebels Held as Hostagesfor Unien | taken , debated Messrs. Voorhees, i Daily, Valians Julian, anti ys a with an order, the House took a recess until seven o'clock. On re-assembling, Mr. Julian concluded his and Mesers. May, Leary, Van Horn, remerke, iy’ td) From the Army of the Rappahannock. RERELS BUSY PORTIPYING FREDERIOKSBURG, From the statements of persons who have returned from the Rappahannock, it appears that the rebels are with great energy and industry. They have wn up two lines SS to Falmouth, on the Jow grounds near river, and are comipnics: them along the river bank in front of commission is | ricksburg. Jackson's force is said to be beck of bg rena ope on amon Pat- rick, the gic ere gaged in y ly cartying out new —s r A carge of unauthorized sutiers’ stores Was recently eeized at Belle Plain and confiscated. Col. Ambrove Thompson yesterdhy discovered ses in the Quartermaster’s i! The couri-marual isle for desertion are kept very quiet. There ie & determination to make examples of some, if not all of those eon- victed. S77 Aman lately from Richmond there says are only Si regiments in the Soothers army, but that these are kept fall, and all skeleton regiments bave abandoned: the total bDUMM+r Of Men at the present time being Which will certsiniy be increased to the firstof June. whole number of officers be estimates at 25,000, or sbout one-half of those in the FederaLarmy. He says itis a common occurrence for men to be shot down, tor attempting to shirk their duty, and that to his knowledge, gathefed from records, atleast vs buve thus perished in diferent parts of the countrys When he left Richmond there were five thousand negroes éngaged in sirengiiening he defence of that cily, and pow i ts eut> rounded by three lines ef fortifi_ ations. Le bie opinion, the rebellion can never be put down until the finances of the rebels are ruined or beir army broken, for until those -veuts take place the will have their own way and be mesees remain im a state of su s ————_--— — th njugaton. Money Recovered by the Adams Express | (ripple the head deyils, and then ‘hings will come right.