Evening Star Newspaper, February 27, 1864, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR 18 PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, (SUNDAY BXCEPTED,) AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Goaean Parnas ayes ABD 31TH STAEET, w. D. waLLACH, ———_ Papers served without wrappers, vy carriers, 18cen's per week; in wrappers at the rate of 6 per year. To mail subséribers the price is $5 per year, #9 for six months. Papers procured at the Star office counter, with or without ‘wrappers, TWO CENTS KAOH. 997 ADVERTISEMENTS should be sent to the gMos Wefore 12 o’clock M.; otherwise they may sot uppear until the next day Penal XXIII. AUCTION SALES. ‘+ FUTURE Days. By GREEN & WILLIAM), Auctioneers. Virsrerre BUILDING Oe or. oats # BaTWerx 41TH & OTH STREB’ aT Avo- ».—Or BIOND«Y¥, the 2th F oe , we shall bli 3p front ap the premises. at 5 o's ock p.m lot No. 16 tn rquare Ro £17, having a front of 30 feet. runniug bark 00 feet 10 a 3) foot allay. sere one-haifeash; helance in 6 ard i2 moniee for uct-s beariug interest; a deed given, and a d oi trast ‘shen 4i conveyance tt cost of parcharer, including te: G&EBN & WILLLAMB, Aucts, {Hep & Const] By GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctionse:s ULeTicN B4L@ Or LOTS ON THE Navy Vaso Un MONDAY, the 29th inet. at 4 +) , wacha'l re lip tront of tte premises, im Equare No.8 wees moleg for the sams at north weatvorier uf Fe Uh-nes south on s line wte Roxrh et fe-t and two _iaches, thence rorth by: weet to a pointon Virginia avenue. 59 f-ct € inches, to a point svathwestwardly from the cw of begtun:ng, thence ons lins with anotber Lot in Square No. 971, bavin- ast corner of said Fquare . tisDes north 75 fest inches, 1) Vth 8 reet east, thence south to piace 9 f bee nuing, 75 feet 6 incnes. ih. a0 iy GR & WILLIAMS, Aucty, By J. C, McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, XTYNEIVE BALE Of MILLINERY GoODS. 4 e RIMM NGS FOELaRY AND Fancy Goo. oa @TESLAY Marea |. at ten coutinning ai ‘het 7a uotii ‘hole indie? D! Septers of Mc J.D Evans No 433 exth 8 hetwoen ( and H strests. we shall jel! bis @nlizre stoek ats uctioa comp: isin, s meee asaoruufunt of Ribons acd Trimmings of s Ag os. Velvet Sik and Etraw Bonnets, Ficwers, Feathers, and Nets Molar Worsted Goods. Gloves, Perfamery. Soaps, rurbes. Comba vos, Boitsors, Needles. Bins. ae, » logetaer with en endiess variety of otions, Terns cach, fers Gt J. GO. MOGUIRE & CO.. Ancta. By GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. Rees FRAME HOUSES AND LOTSON THE Tel.bp at AUCTION. 26 BSDAY, the Grat day of Baron at 4 o'cioce p. we shal sell in front of ine premines, grate! flouses and Lots in ganar Bo 681. in Lo +32 feat front, 10 feet Bi, oR the corner or zd Sat Di treet south; one = t Houses io used as a Grocery Btore that écivg & good busine: ere s ‘small pinen, will Co we'l te Terms ove third rent trot bonthe premiacs. A'l conveyarcing and revenue stamps at the cort the purchasers le indirpa acle. a abs & WILLIAMS, Aucts, ty J N MALL whe K 100 BS BET WES bs 4 Sate —Op hu? gO BOR, nthe premi-es, a shall gail Lot non of Vhe east aalfof square et2 inches on Tenth straet ests north, and ronning the: with the imaprova- > and Basement # ely bt rooms. mainder in stx and .sscared bya deed of t ‘of purchaser. McGUias & OO., Avote c feztd v4 Q_ Auctioneess iPROVzD AND UN- 2 clTUaTeb Rast oF cea of tha Supreae bia. substituting me of trast recorded in No. M44 fotiog 117 113, and 1:95 algo, folio ee ed in Liber J. A 7 Sik ope cther resorts olen 4.4 ordsof Vast Wo It, 7 of saction,or the ni4 in tquare lwitha Frave ia Sqitre No, 910, unim- i edon & atrest t endis well adapt- f tae necessary ap ce i aat & jon‘*, I abali ct i der on tie P y f March QB ck p. m., t 1 Lancar- uk 2 Square Domber }imthe pabife ateining forty- e nth trast weat rth. aad :uncing back 3 .wenty (1 0: feet Alno ibe rearo the hsfore frepting onan stisy between xveenth stveots, forty-nine fet nine inaes, uoricg back reventy-sevea fect. alt of tae purchese money cok, interest, in thres equal insta'l- trast on the nat the expense of the purchasers, ey ste ie 0 under the direction of thesdlici- nthe cause 4 RICHARD L_BANDERS, Trustee, _fels-ecd&da J. 0, MeGUIRE & 00. steer CONDSMNED HORSKS AND MULES. Curr Quantgnuasra’s 's OFFIOE, if Washineton. Washington D.C, Feb. 24, 184. Wi be sola ot public suction aS ore rear oe serve’ y, in the 7 oO! ‘a3 2 © cn WEDNESDAY, Maren 9, 194, and on WEDNEBBAY. March 33, 14, a Jot of HOKSES AND MULES, condemned ae unfit for antes "service, Sales to commence at {6 0’clock ‘Terms cash in Governmen: tunas. RUCEER, Brig Gen. and Chief Quartermaster, fe 21d rotof Washington. TCTION SALE OF CONDEMNSD HORSES, War Dare os, 7 Oar ALBY Burgav, Off Caief seem ate. Washi a 19, 1854 Pade be sold at putic auctio: fo pe hig: at bid- jer. st the Lepens id dates named below, viz : ai Mimic’ Peo 9) Horres P iday, 4th March At Williamsport Fenns., 30 Ho- ‘ses, Tuesday, Sth Mars! At pBltoona, Penna, 50 Horses, Friday, itth Mrrob At New "ronswick, M.J., 30) Horses, Taesday, th Merch. At weston, Peoua., 300 Horses, Friday, 18th rok me Newark, N. J., 300 Horses, Tuesday, 224 ue’. ébanon, Penna., 0 Horses, Friday, 25th A\ Wilketbarre, Penra. 80) Horses \Tuesday, 20th Marco. Th. te Horres heve been ocniemned as unfit for lry service oftbe United Btates Army. ‘ a 'o- road and farm pirposes nrany good bargains mey be Ho +e 1 be sold singly. to begin at 10a, m. aad continue daily till sh: sre sold Terms cash, erl te 18 Mat in United oe Treas Ni MBS A BRIN. op sat Aemstirenceners Oavalry Bureau, Geese fask 10N wotwe Fore United Hali, Uth sir DEMY, ‘afew ‘doors from the Avenue, Pupils cap join bia cia or take private lesa> and thus perfect themes! in all the fash w pope prea room Dances with privacy aad ape dition. Tie Beautiful Bosptre Bxercise for ladie acd ally oung persons. for the prevertion aua cor recticy of round shouldera, the ugliness of a stoo, aud such distressing afflictions ass weak chest ani spin i be Indisa Olud Exercise for gentlemen. Seationsa Sil plecke reall obs entlen ea w: ear! fined of terme zaay be had of Mr Goodall, at his foseaee noe ote tad ieee Trxyter, nate ten Rutiers’ Tents om asd j msicocets Lil Ly’® Awning and Teat Sree o Oe ccorercath of Penn. avenue, ive &. Perak band EPS aoc M fe 2 tom URN ITURE. FURNITURE, . The Largest and Oheapest Btook of “CABINS? FORNITURB im the Distriet—at 318 Pennsylvania avenue, be- tween Ninth and Tenth streets—Iron Hall, yenisim fl opus & WILLS0R, PERSONAL. AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. OTICE —All recae oe he hiew ee from trast- ing MABTHA VE my wife, of say otber persen on my peccunt, 2 rm ‘will pay no debis Toyee! ereated for any one bu pat yee VENABLE, hs etreet east, meer Foort February 26, 1864. ADIES, ONLY LOOK AT THIS es aro now L prepared to do any kind of Embroidery by akil- ful bande, on auch terme that cannot fail to ratiaty. We ¢o your Stamping in elega>t style, aad no dotching, and wish it to ba understood that we are not coms estec with any other place of the kind ia the sity, Shere Stamping Is advert e7 Our lace is 3“1 F atreet, opposite the PateatOMaa B-4 Pook out ‘that you do not mistake the street. Ws cary receive new Patterns ‘or @raid ani Enbdroi Gory jot out, and stamp your goods while you Machine Bible neatly cone. fe ls > DABB May be consulted confidentially, at 492 Beventh street, between D and B, near O4a- Fellows’ ‘Ball, Washingto: o. eh Hone rable and asiontide treatment, guaran- teed. 5 im* NV RS. L. SMITH—AN SX OBELBA Tit OLAtB- voyant and Test Medium, 580 I street, de- acribes and communicates with spirit (rieads, sees living friends at a distance, telis their character, ets Dames, examines dineases perfectly. magne, ines, reads the futa: Hours from 0 a7 til 8 p.m. Sittings $1. 8 4w™ [ ADIES ROOK E HBBE.— You can now get aay 4 kind of Btite ani Tasking as well as Fale 8 wing done at = casa %, Depot, 351 toeet, areas ica, by a first class ops- rarer ‘on Wheel Wilon's Machine Work- rapes and preg Sone: Lacies your patronag: @ cs now sccommo: ‘ate ladies ERS e Fadel bie mark'ne as well as initial stamping en Handkerchiefs Pillow Gases, &o, Orly place in town for such work. Esmid MED! Prnzons Faftaring. mia sBighiie, Go Gonorrhen, Glect, Beminal Weak: vate Diseazes of any description, miouid cal teal in i iramediately upon Female Diseases ‘treated in the mggg scientific and suecersfo} manner. ‘The Doctor’s Diploma hangs in his office. Acure guarantied, Fees moderate. DR. DAVIS, 4658 7th street, o ite Post Office, de2 2m ym 22 ur stairs. BOARDING. BRS tery Sa ye ac Com medat er between iisterd oad. 7° “passe BUAGD.—A few entaaes oa Fe ao commedated with Tabie Board, at 264 F st., 13th and 4th sts fe 11. 2w* LOBLY FURNIpHED KUOMS A*D BOARD— for ecntien er; also a few Table Boarders can be accon my edates aby applying at 411 Pleat street. bet eet m* OTIC. te and after Monday next, Gau- TIER will be prepared to receive Fogalae Table Boarders a R7 yer wok ja 14-tf ood Board. can OR No. apo e = GEORGETOWN ADVERMTS ODD FELLOWS’ HALL. POSITIVELY THE WEEK, EVERY AF- TERNOON AND EVENING, OF UBB GBAND COMBINATION bepbedited pipes ds oral of the unique and amusi iM FOOT! sister, u NEStBLL: and COL, SMALL. the thoes smallest #peci=ens of humenity in the world astistad br the ORIGINAL OONTINENTAL VOCALI8TS, the very best Musicai Company ever organized Doors open st 2 ae O'cio3e p. m.; performance commences a+ 3 snd 8 o’clock AGmirsion 3 cts ; rererved szats £0 cts ; catidran accompanied by their patents 15 cts. fe 24-40" WILL4RDS’ HALL, EVERY NIGHT THIS WERE! MYSTERIOUS DISPLAYS! INCOMPREHENSIBLE DEMONSTRATIONS! AND STARTLING WONDERS! in presence of the OELEBRATED DAVENPORT BROTHE28! Go and see the greatest wonder ever witnessed since the days of the Apo:tles. Docrs open at 7 o’elock, commencing at 734. Admission cants. fo 23-5t* OANTERBURY HALL, MUBIO | OANTERBURY. ; H OANTERBUSBY. THEATER, Rear of mekgugians Metropolitan Hotele Gronow Lea. ee. Proprietor. TO-NIGHT The New Drama, entitled, THE ESOAPED CONVICT THE BBOAPED CONVIOT By the splendid Dran Dramatic Oompany. re BREN’ MISS Ble Mal a! BI Tir CH RISKt, AND EDWARDS, BILLY W BILLY CAVANAUGH, HW; wi) LIAMS L. DONNELLY. a. 8. J. RUSHTON, 20 Lovin Soung LADIES UNEXAMBEBD 1 SPLENDOR. Doors open ata quarter to 7; re gers formance ata anarter before 8 o'clock, Admission 25 and 60 cts. POPULAR FAMILY MA MATINES RY SATURDAY AFTERNOON, at2o‘clock, tt rts beh for iadies and children TUESDAY, Maroh tat, afternoon ard nte>t, + GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BUN&FIT, Tothe Kusiness psnaeer ._ 1052 6t , A. HESS, GPonestowN (D. 0 y, FISH WSHARF FOR ¥or’s Orrice, U @ croncerows, D.C. Fed, 24, 18 EFALRD Proposais to reat the Wish Wu this tow: wii be received at this office notilT @ay te lth day of March nex? frr oue yaar from that date Terms cash Sheuld any reaaira de needed the exvenre will have to ne ptid by the party by, whom the wart may be ranted. HENRY Pepieow, Mayor. BEAT DISCOVERY EN DENTISTRY, Leth Extracted without Pain with the BMuhrite of Oxygen Ivwould advize sil persous beving ract to call at De. iL EWI8'S o and have them taken out by thisnew sud harmless process Also esl] and’ examine the Doctar’s new snd im sroved method of Lonerting Artifcinl Tecth, I? rononee see the great improvement ip hin teeth ou will have t her sty'e than this 2ew . 242 Pa, avenus, betwaen h to ex + LOOMIB ithe MINERAL BE tends personally at y. Blany person death who csapact Ww Persons calling ni with any tyle ard price butte thors who are gn cleanest. stror srican prod more fully w Bocwss ip thiscity--No. 334 Pencay! wanisavenne between 3th and 10th streets Also, 207 parey s Philadel npia, TRAVELERS’ DIRECTOR Y. SALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD, £5 BOE SIA On and after Wednesday January 2th, 1064, 4sily trains will he run between Washington and New Fork, and Washington and the W: st as followa: TOR PHILABELPHIA, NEY. YORK and BOSTOR Leave Washington at 7 and 10.45 A. M. and 5 and 7.30 P.M.,except Sunday. On Sunday, at 7.30 P.M. only, ‘FOR BALTIMORE, Leeve Washington at 6.2", 7 and 10.45 A. M, and 3,4 25,5and7.%) P. M. daily, except Sunday, On Subday. at 7 A! M.and3and7.34 P. M.,only, FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST. Leave Washington at 6.2) and 7 A. M.and7.30 4 M. aaaily: except Sunday, On Sunday, at 7.90 P. en) YOR WASHINGTON AND THE SOUTH. eh tate, Baltimere st 450 7.10, 845 and 9.40 A M. ano 3.20, 5.15, and 8.20 P. M.. except Sunday, On Bunday, af 4.5 rd 9.40 A.M. and 3. P. FOR ANNAPOLIS, + Leave Washington at 6.2) A.M. and 425 P. M, Geave Baltimore at 7.19 A M. and 5.15 P.M. Trains leaving. Washington at 7A M. and 7% P. M., go through to New York without chsnge of cars. Bleeping Car on 7.30 P. M. train “The first and fourth trains from Washington, tad third and fifth trains from Baltimore, stop at all way points. Vor further information, tickets of eve: Re. , pply to Gsorge 8. Koonts, agent ai ington Btation, or att the Ticket Office Ww. MITH Master of. Pransp’t’n, L M.QOLB. G General Ticket Agent. (Iotel Chron.) PAPERHANGIN P4APERHaNeiNGs AND J.L KIDWELL wov'd re« is friencr and the public genersily that be has now on hands vai ected assortment of WALL Pa. PERS WINDOW SeADES suitable for ball ipin, aod, BOAWD PRINTS, PAPER C TABRELS, &c . sli of which he ep’ st the lowest caeh prices Al rt hungin the ey oe country by expsrience: orkmen at short @. Remember the place—No. 367 D street, near 9th treet. in Pren¥ily Hall Building jas im WINDOW SHADES. recipe inform jaz COOKE & Co., BANKERB, aND Dealers in Government Securities, Ne. 452 Fifteeuth Stpeet, ‘WE BUY AND BELL, AT MARKEP RATES, U. 8S, FIVE-TWENTY BONDS, which are no longer isene? by the Trearury to subscribers, the whole amownt authorised haying been faker. ALS#— U. 8. IX PER CENT BONDS OF 1888, SEVEN-THIRTY TREASURY NOPRS, ) VIVE PER CENT, LEGAL TEN DER NOTES, i. CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS, OOIN, CURRENCY, AND EXCHANGE, We pay the highest prices for e ARMY AND NAVY VOUCHERS AND QUARTERMASTER’S CERTIFICATE CHECKS. te 4-a:t JAY Cook: TS THE MUBOAL PUBLIO_ i ano Tur er and woutd VARIETIES! VARIETIES: Faontixe Peas, AV8R0m 2nv Nita Sra, TO. NIGHT. MIfR MAGGIE FRIEL AND THE BTAR COMPANY, Two mammoth bill-, ard the great dramaol " THE FRENCA &Py; OF, THE STOBR!UNG OF ALGIERS WEDNESDAY AITERNOON MATINER., FEED CH SPY; CK, THB STORMING OF ALGIERS. Ir preparation, Fit pfimmozs? new copyright - FEMALE FICKPOCKET WAEHING TON. Intrecucing the Femae Pick pocket, am > * G@ vernment Qlerk, the 5 te. a Washington ted Wireman. F; t +dey Contrast Br tencrema “f the inkide rand ontside of end low iff in the Capi at Puerct.ce when ‘t will ha parformed Prices. 5 ard + venta, Fivate Boxes, #5, tha b igh fe 22 Receruits Wanted TO FiLL TH! QUOTA OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. BOUNTY FOR VETBRANS, S552, $225 ef which will be paid im edvance. BOUNTY FOR NEW EECRUITS, S152, $225 of which will be paid in advance BOUNTY FOR COLORED REORUITS, $150, Paid in advance, PERSONS WISHING TO ENLIST Will arply to any of the following REORUITING OFFICERS: 6. B, BARER, Engine Hall, near the Market, on Pennsylvania avenue, between Seventh snd Ninth streets. 3.0, HYDE, Oorner of Fourteenth and New York avenue, ©. A. KEBASBEY, H street, near corner of Nineteenth and Penn- ayivania avenue, J.C. PABKER, Corner of Hi and Dunbarton streets, George- town. ©. C, LANGLEY, Navy Yard Bridge, has been appointed Recruiting Officer, HENBY A. BOHERTZ, Oaptain and Provost Marshal, District of Columbia. H. W. PITKIN> . PITKIN, 08 Markes sr Phila, 401 Newh'st > Washington PITKIN & Co. ’ (2u00s880u8 TO Banuzs & Oo.,) WHOLESALE GROCERS anuD Dealers In Sutlers® Supplies, No, 481 NINTH 8TREBT, WASHINGTON, D,O., AND No. 25 KING STREET, ALBXANDBIA, Va. In consequence of the réeent order of the War Depa:tment, requiring sutlers to load in Washing. ton, we bave thought it advisable to open another houre for the ac:ommodation f our friends, We take pleasure in announcing that we have purchased the entire stock and good will ofthe house of Barnes & Qo., 481 Ninth street, Wash- ington. and can now offer the largest and best as- sortment of Sutler’s Goods, in both citi One of the partners ssiding in Philadelphia, ali the timeinthem: set for the purchase of Sap- plies; and as we buy tor cash, we Gatter ourselves, that we can sell prime goods as low as they can be beught anywhere, In view of the many frauds perpetrated on pur- chasers of Army Supplies, we have given personal and particular attention to the selection ofour stock of Canned #ruits, Vegetables, Meata, Jellies, Milk, &c.,aud confiden ommend them to ¢@ ofthe very best quality. We also invite your special attention to our lar, stock of Butter Cheese. ign and Domesti Fruits, Tobaceo, Begars, Eutlor’s Hardware and ta Troly yours, PITEIN & 90, | _ ‘Waturnatom, January 1064, Aisposed of our stock of merchandise to the firm of Ménbre, Pithim'& Oo., we take grea = Rraamrein ort aes eee i is-tf FORD’S NEW THEATER TENTH SiREET, ABOVE PENNSYLVANIA AV, con HIBUBD SUCCE33 J. LESTER WaLLacu 8 GREAT PLAY OF Te wit be 1023 THE TIPLE BALL, repeated eTHIS EVENING, wilh rewand fang peated Costumes, Appoint- Benth, ke at 9 oo Wo THOUSAND DOLLARS, - dthe fellewirg powe: fu! Ehiot@ Mr Obes. M. Wa'est, Ir Rom Pere + hes M. Waleot Jr Jady F. . Miss Alice tray Matihe “Mr. J. A terne Bunberry Kob M B, Bishop Miles McKenna, B Philtios Tchitha Stork. . Mrs Muzzy Ledy Adelia Grey. Monday, fret night of ase: ssaron of ‘OU GRAND Operas, ny the celebrated Gpere Troupe from the Academy of Music. New York GROVER’S THEATER, Pennsylvania Avenue, near Willards” Bs Loran G acve. Actor Also of the Kew Ohestuut at. Theater, Paiia THIS (Saturday) KV! KV tee Feb. ‘Twelfth and lastnight pat Of theen nent Ameer Mn. “Epwis: Boore, Only tima a the 6 Bre ate st Bbes es i= tragedy of tlie will ber ranet Sa ai F ail tk : orig! poslorsss Music. New snd Correct Sestumes “pera fifty pew Cretses will be prescuied. consterc the attacher of the Theater from _ccloved plates, imported by Mr ee, PaaS x. i Strand, Londo Miss Osborne vm that of mire by Canute the Dane, Museun ‘ali Redes in ths Britt Edwia Bocth a: Bane of Cowdor, Macheth In tie ecncestion wean be hat gain-d great creait in Paris, Loxdoa and the ¢uicf cities of Amsribet Mr, Cherles Esrron. aca im’ - Macduff Bits tice Pizcide et = + Lady Macbath Morday evenirg, la but fiva of ir Eooth. end oniy time sexqnitite Give-act play of “A New Way to Dar cit fabs ie ’ WASHINGTON THEATER, WASHINGTON THEATER, WASHINGTON THEATER, ELEVENTH STRERT, LAURA KEENE’S, Positively the Last Night of the Season. LAs? NIGHT LAST NIGH? LAST NiGuT F (MISS LAUKA KEENE, AND THE | NEW YORK COMEDY COMPANY. H WHO HAVS PLAYED TO | LARGE AND FAsz1ONASLH AUDIENOTS “| THE PAST FOUR WEEKS, By particular request, LAT TI1MB POSITIVELY the world revowned co medy, OUR AM&k which will be produces wi deisil which esou for thos sel. unprecedcmied run Exuia Mecre’s Le playee cunts by Sf Boe AlLDE porsesscs t having be th r prodveing PRICES ( ¥ le and } nd Raloouy ch 8 C H O OLL or HARVARD COLLEG Two Terms of Nineteen Weeks each, commone ing Merch 7th and teptember 5th, For Catalogue and Circuler ad tears JVEL PARK EE, Royall Professor Cambridge, Mass, Feb. 19, 1861, fo 13-8,3t E, 1564. ©, W, ROTELER INO. W. BOTRLSR c. W. BOTELER & SUN, IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS In CHINA, GLASS, AND CROCKERY WARS, TABLE CUTLERY, SILVER-PLATES WABE, BRITTANIA WARE, BLOCK TIN G90D8, TIN CHAMBER 8aT8, COAL OIL LAMPS, JAPANNED WAITERS, DOOR MATTS, FEATHER DUSTERS, BRUSHES, WOOD WARE, AND HOUSEEEREPING ARTICLES GENERALLY ey HOUSES, BHOTE:8, AND STEBAMBOATS FUBNISHED AT EHORT NOTION. 318, IRON HALL, PENNSYLVANIA ANENUS, fe 17-e06m Between oth and /0th ats, OR SALE — At Gladmon’s Livery aud Bair Stable, corner of Bribee and Market streets, Georgetown at all times, Work Sacdie, Car:isge. and Farm Horses, wi! iM be sold at prices to auit the times, for cash fe 24 Iw" DT. QLADMON & co, LARLFIBD OLDER! Cc OLARLFIRD GIDEA! I bave jast recsived per bark Bay Etate, and an @sily expecting par sshooners Martha acd Plyiog Dreane. large Fuppliss of Prime Gider from Mass, to si hich I Javits oat glam pri of all persons id apie we a low price. ” ‘aig ¥ R'SBINN, ‘Sy Greens strat. nat {Obron.}” Georgetown, D. 0. OYSTERS, Butlers acd Families au pled me Coraer a r niger ja28 t* * Wase T ory pabaper: BIF Bein arnrss. de:igued to be the most complete of o United ‘Btaten, will be reaty to receive orders for wie jag about the 2ith of Fevrpary. fe i9 east” paorxsece, ALEX. WOLOWSAI HAS fa rf to abwouncs Stet, ia compliance Rien ssqusat-o fri course 4 iatrection i ey Sing: Forte, ty bis new and entire: ali those who derire t > becoms Gne ringers or vx. ecient " Lag ap can nat peter per of as ee rturity by 4) oe at his residence, E } Pusreet, comet ec tn at ‘tela FARIEZS! DIARINS! DIARIN®S WORIS641 _ FOR1864! FOR 16641 76 Vaninmias! 75 Vansevigd! 75 Vasieries! ‘ALL BTYLES! | ALL BTYLESt ALL STYLES} Wholesale and Wholesale and _ Wholesale and! = PHILP & BOLO z! 1, oPHILE ovo wos 2 " METROPO! BO. oPOLIEAN RDDTORE, iv. -out det srettaced rroabane plead proves casting. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS _{ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATOHES.} EX 1TING NEWS FROM NORTH CAR- OLENA. Anticipated Movements of the Enemy— Three Kebel tron-+ inds Ready for Uper- ations—Stirring Times in Prospect NEWBrER —Major General Peck, since bis r a of all the fort:fic lions ot this ceprriment. ie has ree relinbl. inteiligence of the en apother effort to di-po: nein Mastern Csroiin f three revel irca $ ick, which are » fimniteeousiy down the N Tariivers. Gen. Peck istak pece the progiess Of the iron-clads, which pur- pose moving with the jand forces op our three mot imposisst points on those three rivers, which are Ney bern, Plymouth, and Washing ons it eppears to be the impression, both within anc cutside of our lines, that Virgiata is t+ be evacuated, and the battie grounds to be traa ferred to South Carolina, bence the d e of the chemy to make a termidable and desp-rate effort to chtaim possession of this pro odu tive pertion of the State and the exiensive water ommenicition before reiniorcewents can corive for u Toe Wu nm Jonrnal, in its recent decla- ration that Nori Carolina would de oat to tae Confederacy unless ihis avhbievement was Ivthized, gave utterance, scvs the Ka ulewza Standard, to the cond: tou tha’ Governor Vanes Would pledge t ‘ation of this State wib ihe he presence of an additional num ber formidable gauboarts. and aemell mcrease of ourpresent force, waich General Peck is anxious to obttin, wilt make (Le enemy's eforts fruities: iW Une exist- ine conditional co-oper: mé@nti- Red tn our tuver. The commander at Plymouth sant word to Generul Peck that be can hold the place me Spy forceihe enemy can briog against iy to move Rownoke, aud tusasures toim Vashington bids ae tobe the theater of a Gesperate contest secon. Acting Brigadter Groreral, Chesney, re ip commsnod ther An expeditton to Piymoath, under the command o! Lieut. Colonel Mexwell, destroyed a large ewount of rebel commissary =: ® ceverc blow to the«nemy in frustrated their operations, Corel Moxweilthe thanks of al ue # command. Vi asbington’s birthday was celebrated hore by themiliary and fire riment, and was the mow 2porivg uemoastratiou ever wit- Negsed in this city: Intel igene> b tbeen received that the eueroy hung filty fivesoldter-c.ptared ty them tack on New 24ho. whom treviment No y toa lt =h ee e.) Iter the news is coutirs align Day resuitin hanging bt Win these one sees have FROM NEW ORLEANS, tive of Twe Bee inion P. Gen, Beuks b ech om Pott Aft. eaus—the jlai ted a prison at ¢ cou a ped tre there. takepas c eof two or thr ce shows that the r. up and doing. gandoats 1s &fe again FROM 7 HE MISSISSIPPI. Catno, Feb 25—The steamer Perry from Memphis bas eaiged: With 230 bales of cotton tor St. Louis. Much dissatisfaction existed among the rebel Missiséippi troops, who were rapidly desert- ing, cansed by apecn 10ns in cotton by the re- bel Genernis Forr Chaimers, Ferguson, Ricbardscn and others. The rebel soldiers state that the cotton is taken irom their wives by Fcoute detailed for the purpose, who, run- nirg the blockade at Memphis, bring back greenbacks and divide the protits wita the gen- erais, ‘The New Orleans Times supports «Michael Hoehp tor Governor, and says Le will reserve & majority of the votes cust. A moves meeting of the Union men of West- ern Tennessee was held at Memphis on the 224, and wus largely attended. In the eveniag one of the largest and most brilliant audiences ev- er sssembied in Memphis listesed to an elo- quent address by Col. Bland upon emancipa- tion. Dr. Buller, of Arkansas, was to gddress the meeting tne following night ont ques- tion of the resognitic n of the State, The cotton market was dull and fluctuating: The steaner St. Clond has just passed for Cincivnati with 3,000 bales of cotton. ‘The West and the Next Presidency. Cincinnati, Feb. 25.—The ac‘ion of the In- diswa State Conyention, in instructing dele- gates to the National Convention to cast their yotes tor President Lincoln, is consitered de- cisive a= to the West. Had the resolution £0 instru ug gone to the committee room, with. er, and not been pat to a vote of the Convention in mass, it would not hive been heard of Five out of eleven Congressional districts bad voted againstinstrucing. The resclutich may, gberefore, be considered a tri- umpb of the people over the politicians. ‘The result of the Louisville Freedom Con- vention. as far as Pie‘idefit-making is con- cerned, 18 the defeat of the Missouri radicat scherre to establish a radical nations! party. The vote stood 69 to 538 against the new party movement— Missourians exclusively voring tor it ~ The Arkansas and Tennessee delegates stood with Kentucky agsinst any division of the Unien party. Military Opetutions in Gborgta. LovisvitLye, Feb. 26—A special dispatch to the Journal. from near Buzzird's Roost, G1 3 Febrogsy 25 930 p.m, says: Crafty da th valley beyond Rockytace, found the enemy ret heavy force, and avagsprelpforte ments. More fen ang McCook are seehae. the enemy at Baz- ‘yard ‘s Roost. and ekirmis! ig lively. See The Twents-inch Badman Gon. be apeeteee pachers és to be @ perfect Zé 2 fiom + & Ww Arrival of Specie. gNew Yous, DL S24, Ut 3 re ‘owned in. days ago, ed es Felix Giraud, erate: pear’ i Si Tati 2 Hach se [+ meen into, the water Moet. a chats vereel. ie cold in re land 49 intense, feat bas ‘far a ‘S's fine poet been busily enzaged in | THE. WEEKLY STAR This exc>.eut Family and News Journal, containing & greater variety of interesting Teecing than can be fonnd in any other, is PpublisPec on Friday morving It invariabiy contains the “ Washingtom News” that bas made the daily Evening Stak circulate so generaily throughout the country. Teams. Cash, invariabiy in advance. Single copy, per annum,,.... ..81 50 Single copies, in wrappers, Five Carts, ITEMS OF SO iTHERN ‘NEWS. The Richmond Whig (of the 12th) argues in favor of treating with Gen. E rfor the ex . change of prisoners, and s: “Ife fight were to cecur in this department, a flag uf truce Would be certainly acknowledged if sent by him to bury the dend or provide for the com- fort of the wounded.” Impertont Rills- Bleckpde Running. {riom the Richmond Whig, Feb wey The ty jtncion of secre y hes heen removed th Two im Hs eghich have ben iy BE In secret ees jon and hove received te 8p) fovel of the President. Une yrevices Ubat all expertations of cotton, Heyy DK tskeo ond ciher =a hern productions bereatter Le probitvted on private ace Count, except hy sprcial permission of the Piericent ‘The other prohibits the mporta- tien «fli pure ne provides thatthe price of ail imp crine 4 wocl, siik aud other mane viseiuies the kird. shali be fixed by the Secretary of the Tress ury. Three bills place the ronning cf the ener the contol of the President, a Teudily be perceived. We will publis@ them in eztenso in avo her issue. a CONGRESSIONAL anaes In THE SENATE yestercay— Mr Collsmer catted up the bill to remove all disqueviticetions cn account of color iu carry- ing tbe mails, wih the amendmeut providing that in the courts ot the United States there shall be no exclusion of witnesses on aecount ol cclor A lengthy debate ensued, but no action was trken upon the bilt, The Seuste egreed to the report of the Com- tnivtce of Conference on the cisagreeing voles of the two Houses tothe bili reviving the grade Of Hent nent general, In tHe Horse— The resolutions from the Committee on Elece tions, declaring that neither Mr McKenzie or Kitchen is ensitied to acest tom the 712 Von- sreceionel district of Virginia, were passed, ‘Lhe report of the Committee or Conference or the heutenant penerat bul was pas-ed. Asameuded by the Jot Committee, it read &s foLows: ; Be ti enacted, &e, That the grade of lienten- ane the ssine is hereby revived in the army of the ded Staiess ana the Presi- cent is bereby auiiorized, wurbever be shall d ™m It exp: dient, to ay i. the military eery bet biw the gia major geueral, most ais'ingrishea sip, aud ability; whe, best loc died aid fortv-1 wo, granting ioas fo cera offi rs: Mrerided in this bil Gacstmed shoei he construed m any he wrk, pa uliow an. es of heutenast gepersi by brevet, ry. ier of Juhn-on, y days a29 sho zen of that pls sAppioess by aeducia ring his ars-nea, erk known temper. ba teriously een mur- eri eared, aud it i YY Welker’a Sr. Ty on did » Cumber- etn, aud twice was one of the n Balumore this & Sime liberal-minced gentlh man. whore name is withield, has geven $9 (00 to Yale College, for the erection of a vew Gormitory, ! ited Stefes tewerus trom Coloras year, fincunted to more than g@ Florence, the actor, bas made St ele ‘out of ihe « Ticket-of Leave. Ma ap,” 10 | Ne . GEORGETOW N COR PORATION u Aws pe AN ORDINANCE direct taxes fe vying =) general tax and special tk, and providing for ptien of water stock laned by ‘rhe Board of Aldermen end Board ; m Conner! of the Corp: G ' Gout there at 3 ; tevied ‘ ; | ' ; | ; the rede ms posed a dir ty cents on exe every hundred doiinrs of Ue axnessed y: eriy jinbie to ta and « t and personal same stands va’ books of Ck ¥ . ' and hereby is levied an a4 > } Bye cents for the Metre a | personal property, #6 4 ad The books 4 a \ ublic burying ercunds the fim. and bous:s cf public worship: and the Clerk of the Corporation is hereby directed to keep sep- arate accounts cf the reeeipte and expenditures of the general and spr cialdicect taxes hereby ty and to apply the lat w of Co porate authe titi ional taxes, and ed March 2, 1855 And be 1 { ihe. tight pee levying a geuer special direct taxes fur the year isi, and pro vidi is for the support of public sch t Fet ' roary 14, 1553, ns ar P bie to an tert with this «rdinance are hereby ma: ned a part « f this Sx: id be it Feerth on the Bet bundred levied under this 0 general taxes here by the Cle ch of tris C Te ether with the cash now on hand hed by him coe : 2 credit of. the water fund, and all fatore received by? xes, sha!l be applie by him to the redemption of the ater stock of the ’ Corporatiy 10.4. And bea further ord tined, ‘That itehall be sthe duty of the Clerk whenever he shall have over ene thousand dollars ex no hand apy ote to the redemption of wat y ths present a Idest bolder ¢f said at prepared to redeem. it, and the interes: 4 thereon shail cease and determine at the expiration « {the current quarter, Seo f, And be it further odaned That Ceom at after the passage of ubie ordinance the interest om the water stock pow duc and (oe for, and an \ fotore interest, an? expense of inaintenance for i including ealary f mt Water Engiueer, shall be paid cut of th nd, $50.6. Add he tt feerth ee i conn cf sry resolution or ordinane- with the thira, fourth, ant Aft ord they ave hereby, rep: Approved Wurcasy v, BM. + Brain eio#is favor Common That th yer Se ages to Wiiliam 1 Learner she Hare ard titty er to the two irding to t {Geo getu ether pur »no other u =