Evening Star Newspaper, May 31, 1864, Page 1

___ AUCTION Sabi _____fUTORE vars. RY 2.0. McGUIRE & CO , Auctioneers, LAKGE SALE OF VACANT LOTS BELONGIN: TU THE ST. VINCENT Ob}PHAN ASYLUM. iy On FR! AY aFLERNOUN, June id at 5'y o'otk at the Anction Reoms, se shail s+Il, for account of S!. Vincent's Orpban Asylam, the follwing vala- able vecart Rots. via: ot» 9and F!, in Square No.9 fronting together V7? feetsincbes on Twenty- fifth street west, be tween F snd G streets north. Lot 13, Square 61, fron'iag 43 feet 9 inches on Twenty-second street, botween New \ork avenue and north Ba reets. Lot 4. Square east of Square No. 37, [rontine 7? feet 4inehe ew York avenue, and i2 feet 3 @ avenue.between Twentieth and treets west. re 23. fronting 13 feet 11 inthas on hb Estreet, between Nineteenth and Twonti eth streets west, running throug’ to New York avenur. 18, 29 and 39, in Square No. 197 f ie IZ and Le Tc Rtipg respectively on Sixteenth street wast, be- treen L aod M streets north. North M@ pte Fifteench ard Sixteenth atrerts weat, and Fifteenth street it, between porth L and © street«, ots Nos 2, 3,11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and@'i9, in Square Of. fremting rere ivaly'on vorth B. between Fourteenth and Fift: enth streeta west, Rhote Is- isnd avenue, between Fourteenth and Fiftesnth Streets west, and Fourt-enth street, between H and Rhode Isiand avenne. Lota Nos. 3, 10.14, 35 and 16.in Square 417, frontia restectively on north N street, bet wren Sixth aad ReVenth atrests west, Seventh street west, between N end Ortreets north, and 0 street north, between ixth and Seventh strevts weet. Lots2. 4,6, 22,24, and $9, 'n 8q tare No. 733, front- ¥ on South E street, between First ree's east. ard Second street east be- Lot No. 4.4m Square tee fronting on Tenth strest . 4,40 juare |, fronting on Ten’ res! east, between H and I stre+ts north. Tips: One-third’ in cash; the remainder She by ad sed twelve months, with interest, secured Conveyances and revenue stamps at the cost of cf trust on the premises, ‘the purchaser. oy ct the property may be seen at our counting _my.23 J.0. McGUIRE & 00., Aucte, BY 2. ©. McGUIRE & 00.. Auctioneers, CHANCERY SALE OF VA“ UA8LB IMPROVED PROP Rey «T THR CORNER OF T YELFTA SXREEt WEST AND MASSACHUSETTS AVE- Op SATURDAY AFTERNOON, June 4, at@o'c'k, on the ee, by virtue of @ dec of the Bu- breme Court of the Distri i chancery. p-ssed im c+r‘ain causes, (Noa, 21: 211 in eanity,) wherein James Mortimer Smith and Rosalie Martha, his wife, are ecomplainap + George, Maris, Louisa, Nich- aorge OC. , Minur ebildren o} Vanzandt. decased, and Arietta L. Vanzandt. mi nor child of Joseph A. Varzandt, deceased, heirs at lew of Maria Word Vanzandt and Nicholas B. Van- vardt, dec'd. are defenda: ts, I ahall sell Lot num- ber three (3) in Jebn Cavidson’s divition of Lot nom>ered two (2)in Square number three hundred ara fifteen (315,)s tuated at the corner of Twelfth Street west and Massach usett- ne, containiog 403", square feet, more or less, and improved by Srubstantial and'we'l arrsnged Frame Dwelling House, containing nine rooms. The vrounds are handsomely laid out with fruit and towers, a dthe whol- property is very desira ble as a res den Also, Lot No. 4, in Davidson's ach-division of the ‘West part of said square. froptiog twenty five feet on the east side of Twelfth street west. between Massschusetta avenue and north M street, and running back one bundred eet one inch. Terms : One-third cash; the remainder in six and twelve months, with interest. secured by the pur- cbeser’s notes with approved -urety. On the ‘ati fication of the sale by the court and payment in full of the purchase money, the trustee will con- ve, the titles in ‘ee simple. {the terms of sale arr not complied with wihtin five dave th to re sell the (ter. the trastees reserve the right overty. at the risk and coset of the @efaviting purchaser,on one week's notice in the Exening Rtar Conveyances and stamps at the cost of the pur er. THOS. J. FISHER, Trustee. J. C0. MoGUIKE & CO., Aucts, & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, VERY VALUABLE PROPERTY ON NORTH D STREET, BETWEEN 6TH AND 7TH STREETS WEST. AT AUCTION. On TRURFVAY. the 2d day of Jane, até o’clk, D. m.. we shall sell. in front of the premises, weat part of Lot 4, ip Square 457, with the improvements, which consist of a good two story and attic Frame House, with a Brick back Building, containing eight convenient and wellatrarged rooms. rma: One third cash, the balance in six and twelve months, for notes bearing intere-t, a deed give d snd deed: f trust taken, All conveyancing and stamps at the cost of the fe é Mny 2d GREEN & WILLIAMS Ancts BY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, VALUABLE REAL ESTATE SALEOF A THREE- ETORY FRAME AND LOF ON M AC4 SETTS AVENUE BBSTWEEN FOURTH AND FIFTH STREFTS NORTH AT AUCTION. On THURSDAY, the 2d day of June. ati p.m .weshall sell.ir fiontof the premises, part of Loti) in Square No. 516, with a nearly new built three-story Frame House containing nine rooms. — is Bo pete location in the city. my 31) GREEN & WILLIAMS. ALB OF CONDEMNED SfORES. , Wan DerantMent, Cavatgy Boresv, Office of Chief 7 ter master, Washington, May 27, 154 Will be sold, at Pubdiic Auction on WEDNES DAY, the 8th day of Juue, Iss4. at the Oavalry De- pot,’ Giesboro’ D.C a large lot of Quar’er: ter’s Stores, condemned as unfit for the pub. vice, consisting in part of—_ Stoves and Stove Furniture, Knives Forks, &c., W ster Bucke’ Wagon Saddles, Curry Combs and Brushes. Baddles atridies, ‘ana Whip:, iles and Rasps, _— Bes saaithe and Carpenters’ Toois, Brooms. Shovels Forks, and Rakes, Lanterna, Picks. and Lestcer Cuttings, S:rap Iron. Horse Shoes. Rope, Empty Barrels, &c.. &., kc. Sele to commence at tea (19) e’elock, a, m. Terms - Cash in Government fard i Five days will b sitowed ster hog jay of sale to remove the articles from the depot, ‘or farther informaticn apply to CsptainH. A. Dupuy. Assistant Quartermaster and Depot Quar- Pavalry Bureau, Giesboro’, D. C. termaster. Cavalry cae Com By Command of Major General manding Depot of Washington AME: mytd Lt. Col. &C QM ¥ J. C. McGUIRE & CO. USTEF’S SALE OF LOTON NORTH 5:8r TRETWEEN 6TH AND 7TH STREETS EAST. @p FRIDAY AFTERNOON, June 2th, at 6 ovclock, on the premises, by virtue of a deed of trust, dated April 4°h, 180, and duly recorded io Liber J. A. 8., No. 192) folios 345, et sea., one of the lana records for Washington County, UV. C., I shall setl, the most eastern fifty four fest from front to resr of Lot numbered thirteen, (13.) in Square pu: bered eight ibe CZ ay ht, (333,) fronting on north I street. between Sixth aad Se enth streets east, and rnnning ba:k to « 30-foot al- ley i MERE Perms: one-half cash, the remainder in six xigdthe. with interest, secured by a deed of trust on the premines. wuios. J. FISHER, Trustee. my2s-2awkds 3.0. MeGUIRB & O0., Aucis, Y¥ J. ©. McGUIRB & OO., Auctiencers. * SALB OF VALUABLE REAL E3- = ails 7C, FE— BRICK HOUSE AND Lor. Dy virtue of a decree.of the Supreme Court ofthe “District of Columbia, sitting ia Chancery. (am “on the 9th day of May. A. D., 1561, wheroin Edwin @. Waltei Cox, Trustees, were com- —piaii alter et al., defendants, ~we will sell, the following described Real Estate and the improvements thereon, aamely, Lot No. 0, in Square No. one neeare® aad seventeen, (117,) a men | von, irik yelling House on M street between lth tod 20th, inthe City of Washington. District of ®olumbia, on the premises, MONDAY, 13th day of “elock p. m2. p He ar 6 oes oeAld will be, one-third cash, balanze 86. }2, and 18 months, bearing interest, ane Pl wrdd to the satistaction of ihe Shir pa a- 2 iv \° ec wil havet. e veivit Cone a = AN. ¢ WALTER 8 COX, Trustees. 9-tawkds 3.0. Mc@UIRE & OO, Aucts. A ‘Gorion SALE OF OONDEMN ED HORSES, Wan Deraaruanr, Oayal.ay Borsa, ‘Orri0n oF Cus Spt G Apel oe wi Ubero at public anet fan to the highest bid- es and named below, vis: Penna, gredey. y Sth abure, Peana.. i ena_Penns., Thurr red "eet Gett [a3 bg . ‘a, Secon, ‘Thursday. ee reday. 4 TPuareda; undrd ‘These b-orees bave beon alry service of the United a H a farm purposes many ms) bl 5 IY. ..25¢20 Lt. Gol. andO. @. M. Cavalry ; Barean sTNITED STATES MARSHAL'S SALB. In virtue of two writs of Fieri Facias issued from v=. XXII. AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYS. Y GREEN & WILLIAMS. Auctioneers. QHREE sTORY BR cm noUsE AND LOT AT On WEDNESDAY. tho let day df Fane. até o’clk, AMUSEMENTS. CANTERBURY HALL. _MUSIO §CANTERBURY HALL, AND HAL L}GANTERBURY BALLt THEATER m.. in front of the premni: we shi rt Ot lotNo Sin kquate hots’ aboat se teot rome Lovrsrixa AVENUE, Hrlvasth avoans, Ueieees Tecet ARE nCd Rent | Neav Corman of Sezth Seet, Rew of ‘Nationalend yivania enue, betwe«n 1 wenty- fift! 3 a~ zi er ol ty sixth West. A good Brick with all the | 4” & Siaropeltian Howls, medern improvements. Terms: One-third eash, balanée in six, twelve, ard eighteen months, for notes bearing interest. Deed yiven and adeed of trust taken. All conveyancing and revenue stam p9.at the cost of the purchaser. 24 GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts, Guoncs Lea —— ——. —-. —-._-.... Proprietor W. E. CanavsvGe_......,...-.--- Stage Manager. my Y J.C. McGUIBE & CO., Auciioncers. xo ee VERY DESIRABLE DWELLING HOUSE ON TWEEN KLEVENTH AND TWOLET ast n IN .. Jane at 6 aes H o'sloch, onthe premises, we sbalt well, hota Noe MORE NOVELTY! %12 on the north side of F sect north, between | New Attractions. A New Bill, Eleventh and Twelfth streets wont, belleved to be | New Attractions. A New Bill, one of the wost complete and arranged honses A New BIR. of ita size in the city containing Saloo> Parlor, Din- ing Room. Kitchen Library, two Chambers, Bath Room. and Water Claret in the third story, and two Ubambers. with linth Room sud Water Closet, in the fourth atory—with a | the modern impros inents: Range, Sexton Heater, Hot and Cold Wa- ONE ter, Gas, Marble Mantels &¢..&c. The house ia in perfect order—mastic front, papered and painted TWO NEW PIECES throughout. and isin ever respect dsrirable, TWO NEW PIECES Terms: One-third in cash; the remainder in six, TWO NEW PIECES twelve. and eighteen months, with interest, se- | A Laughable Paree A Negro Burlesque cu:ed by a deed of trust on the premises. A Laughable Farce A A Nogro Burlesqne Convey ances and stam: at cost ofthe purchaser, | A Laushable Farce TA Negro Burlesfie Immediate possession given, TO NIGH my.2F-d . ©. MOGUIRE & 0O., Ancts, TO-NIGHT: YJ. 0. McGUIRE & 0O., Auctioneers, TO-NIGHT. VALUABLE VACA LOTS ON NBW YORK AVENUE. BET EEN 6TH AND7THSTREETS WEST. AND 6TH STREET WEST, ERTWEEN L AND M STREEiB NORTH. On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, June 1, at 6 rm part of Lot No. 5. in Square No. 450, fronting 34 feet o'clock. on the premises. we will sell, the eas on the aor.h site of New York avenue, between © IN Naomi Porter as Pete Sixth apd Seventh streets west, and running back ke Naomi Porter as Pete 115 feet, to be divided into two Lot of 17 feet front Ox, DEVIL AMONG THE DARKIES, each, Ox, THE DEVIL AMONG THE DARKIFES, IMMEDIATELY APTER. Or, THE DEVIL AMONG THE BARKIES, _ Part of Lot No. 21. and the whole of Lot No. 22, Square No. 449. divided into five Lots, fronting 1 15 feet 7 inches on the wast side of Rixth street ‘t. between L and M streets north, and running 116 feet tos 25 foot alley. : 3s18 Terms: One-third cash, the remainder in_six, Le ae Pee ey eee and twelve months, with interest, secured bya deed THE MANAGER'S ABSISTANT. of trust on the premises. Conveyances and stamps at the cost of the pur- |, Mullican ax Toby Cavanagh as Manager Mollizan as Toby "I Cavanagh as Manager chaser. y g] ze “my 2-4 3.0, MoGUIRB&00..Aucte, | Mubanas Toby. Cavanagh as Manager BY WS. 5. LEWIS & 00. , Auctioneers. TORY’S MISHAPS. q —_— 2, TOBY 'S MISHAPS, OARPENTERS TOOLS. BENCHES. HARDWARE, MOULDINGS, NEWELS, BRACKETTS, &o., — &o., AT AUCTION. to a We shall eel], on THURSDAY MORNING. June 24 at # oiclock, at Mr. W. P. Webb’s establishment | second week of No. 407 G street, near Seventh, all the Lumber, WLLE MARIETTA BAVEL, yeasts Tools, Hardware, Mon dings, Newella, MLLB MARIETTA BAVEL, Ale, 2 Mortice Machines, Lawton’s Patert, The eeeeen LIB eo ats aie great 1 Swith’s Patent Moulding Machipe, Tight Rope E Tight-Rope 1 Woodward Patent Planing Machine, Barlorner, Performer 2 Circular Saw Tables. complete, ‘ MLLE MARIETTA RAVEL . Beveral Work Benches, 1 fine Laths. WLLE MARIETTA RAVEL; 1 complete sett of Screw Cutters, and Boxer, ‘LLE MARIETTA RAVEL, Lot of assorted Files. Screws, Chisels, Oi) Stones, Setts of Mouldings, Planes, and other Tools, 2 large Grindstones, ic. Who will also appe: 4180, ¥ ‘¢ 5 Large lots of Mahogany and Walant Newell Posta, TWO Spr BID BALLETS: Bsnistera, Cornice, Mouldiogs, &e..&¢ TWO SPLENDID BALLETS. Fine Lots of Mahogany and Watnut Veneers, Lignumyite Wora in Log: Lot Bracketts, of differ. T Tableau, FR Beautifn! Tableanx, Beautiful Tableaux, Solo Dances, Bolo Danees, Solo Dances, Lent one ton, Llarge Glass Bide Case ‘ MONS. BAPTISTAN, About 15 000 Segars, Lota Te bacco, Liquors. AND THE Together witn a lotof Furniture, Quite. Chairs, &c., & 8. 26 ts [Chron.} "W. B. LEWIS S CO RONZANI BALLET TROUP RO L BALLET TROUP. my . MCGUIRE & CO., J e R ANI BALLET TROUPE, — Grace and Beauty Each a olo Dansense ESR ee oe yore ae THE rare and B By B Lats ehols Paiscens EVEN AN & ETS. A® race and Beanty _ bach a Solo Danses Y¥ OPPOSITE THE SEVENTH | of BIXTREN LOV Y YOUNG LADIS, ET RAILROAD DEPOT. SIXTEEN LOVELY YO G LADIES. On FRIDAY AFTE OON, May 27th, at 634 SIXTEEN LOVELY YOUNG LADIES. o% .on the premises, we shail sell lots No. 25, hail 27, in Wil ng toi pet west, & back JOHN MULLIGAN, JOHN MULLIGAN, JOHN MULLIGAN, JJ. Dousherty, J.J. Dougherty, J_5! Dougherty! opposite the City Pas- Depot and stables, and mT POEs. inder in six t, by adead uveyances at the cost TIRE & CO., Ancts, I? POSTPONED IN rd 7 months, with int of trust on the premise of the purchaser, rd [Rep.j J.C. Mee til THURSDAY Ap- da pl: NEW ACTs, DOWLING, Auct'r; Georgetown New Songs; TS New Buplesaien: SPLENDID BUILDING LOTS, FRAME BUILD- NewSong, EB New Burlesques, ROPE, SEVERAL BUNDRED CORDS OF ORK New BONS BANJO gowos, Aneta AND PINE WOOD. 2, AT AUCTION, NEW BANJO SOLO &e. & c NJO SOLO, On THURSDAY ARTERNOON, June 2d, at 4 NEW BANJO SOLOS, o’clock p_m.. I will sell om the premtses.on the corner of First and Market streets, Georg: town, ti ree splendid Building Lots, each fronting 23 feet 4 inches on First street, with a depta of 96 feet on Market street. Terms: One third cash: balance insix andtwelve months, secnred by deed of trust onthe prop- erty. Conveyancing and stampsat the cost of the pur- chaser, Two Frame Buildings Several huzdred cords Lot Carpenter's Tools. Large lot of excellent Kope, double and single blocks Lot of Iron, &c., Kc, bh Deira [Intel.|_ THOS, DOWLING, Auct. ¥ J, ©. McGUINE & CO., Auctioneers, CHANCERY SALE OF TWO PRAME HOUSES AND Li OTS ON FIFTA STREET WEST, BE- TWEEN N AND O STREETS NORT’ MI8S CARRIE GARDNER, MIS8 CARRIE GARDNER, MIs3 CARRIE GARDNER, Miss Naomi Porter, = Liss ny Forrest, Miss Naomi Porter, Misa Jenny Forrest, Miss Naomi Porter. Miss Jenny Forrest, MISS ESTELLE FORREST, MI83 ESTELLE FORRES » MISS ESTELLE FORRES AL30, to be removed. of Oak and Pine Wood. First week of the side-splitting Farce, entitled THE FLYING MILLERITE! OR, THE AMONG THE DARKIES! DEVIL Pursuant to a decree of the Supreme Court ofthe Jacod. Rilly West trict of Columbia. sitting in Equity, made and Aras eae = eee ehinet ery inthe cause, Non did, wheres Pa iP ee Miss Naomi Porter Old Squintum- Mr. Piligarlic. Mrs, Squintum Louisa... J.J. Dougherty J. DePorrest 2 W. Williams -. Miss Emma Schell Barnes, James and Thomas Goodin, George, Rob ert and Martha Owens are complainants, and Mary Jarbdor, executrix of the iast will and testament of Elizabeth Goodin, deceased, defendant, I shall roceed to sel}, on the later on the 9th day of Sune next. at 6 0’clock in the afternoon, all the es tate, right, titie, interest. claim and demand which the said Miizabeth held or bad at the time of ber death, of, in, and to part of Lot sixteen, (16,) Lot eeve nteen, (17,) and part of Lot eighteen, (18,) ip square (48),"in the plan of the city of Washing- ton, together with the improvements thereon, ¢on- sisting of two frame houses in good condition. The property is situated on Fifth street weat, be- wee N and 0 streets north, Termascash. All conveyances to be yremaree un- der the direction of the solicitor in the cause, at the expense of the purchaser. Revenue stanpe to be also paid for by the purchaser, — is a If the terms of sale are not complied with within five Gaga thereafter, the executrix reserves the right to re-sell the property, at the risk and cost oO — etre irre On one week’s notice « i103 nt encer. =e ‘MARY JARBOE, Exeeutrix of Elizabeth Goodin, deceased. JOHN MULLIGAN in his Langhable Character of TOBY TURTLE in the funny Afterpiece of THE MANAGER'S ASSISTANT ! ee TWO MAGNIFICENT BALLETS, TWO MAGNIFICENT BALLETS, TWO MAGNIFICENT BALLETS, A DELIGHTFUL OLIO OF T.M. Bioust. Bolicitor. SONGR, SONGS, Fa eet ae MCGUIRE & CO., Aucta. BoNee yY J. C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctione DANCES, DANCES CHANOERY SALE or, VALUABLE VACANT s. oy a 8BAY APTERNOON, June 7th, at half EXPRAVAGANZAS, paR TO TAT fon tha promises, by vistas of EXTRAVAGANZAS, decree of the Supreme Court of the Distric' - &e &e. &e, umbi in equity.) Wine bia, made in acause (No. 9. in Julivs M. Granger ia complainant, Donglas and others are defendants, passed Mey raft 1864, we shall sali the whole of Square No 561, di- viaed ire neeenle Ballding Lots mana Bg spectively on cort! street New Jersey a’ 5 and Biss street west, all having fine alley facilities in the rear. : This «quare is lo>ated on the high ground north of the Capitol, in the iamediate vicinity of St. ‘Aloysius Coarch and the Natioval Printing Office, and is inevery respect desirable for private resi- dences. is : One halfeash; the remainder in three sone monthas withdnterest, secured to the 5 Embracing the strength of the ENTIRE GREAT VARIETY COMPANY, ENTIRE GREAT VARIETY COMPANY, ENTIRE GREAT VARIETY COMPANY, numbering over Fifty Performers, Change in the Olio Department Each Night, Change in the Olio Department Each Night. 2 i t u i f{ the Trustees; on the ratification he oe Clerks ofics ot oe Corny Soatet Gd wai faice by the court apd payment of the rchase : SBE: — public aale, gor cash. at the froak of the money, the: Srusters will convey the property in a 708: o ; : Gouart House door. of eald county 27 1’ M., alide- | “Ifthe terme of sale are not compliel with jn Sve | yactenion @ Te sory gels Lots No. 1.2. ind 3, in Sauare Me igedandlevied, | the purchaser. on one Week's notice in the Na- | Private Boxes, holding six persona -——--—— 6 00 undbvided tbira pare or William Douglase.and wild | tional Intelligencer. Doors open at 7 e’clock; Performance to com pon as the prope ridickal No. 298 and 299. to Octo Cor ee ‘and revenue stamps at the cost of | mence at #0 clock. be sold tse, in favor of Win. the w. b, DAVIDGE, Brother, use of James R. Smit THUS Jers) Trustees Dongisss. an late U.S. Maal? D. 0. my%-eokds J.C, MoGUIRE & OO.. Aucts oe NDEMNED GRAIN AND GRAIN ¥J. 0. MoGUIRE & O0., Auctioneers. \PAMILY MATINEE SATURDAY APTERNOON suse SACKS. FOUR VALUABLE LOTS IN JAQKSON HALL | AT TWO O°CLOCK. Chial Quartergnaster’s Office, Depot of Washington, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, Jane sth, at 6 . copie tas Sg a tek, | 0 Sec retNeranteyssmictont ge | tan emt Ceo ents 3 1, Ll 01 irval wes tile sity of Warhington, D. Or SATUR: | frosting each 75 (vet on the D0 foot. alley on DAY. Juve 4, it. st 11 o'clock, ®. 1. abont 48.000 th th. d busb«-\s of Oats ané (35,00) y- fee thousand Grain cacka, condemned as unti aie we Tei bidders will be required to remove their purchases within five (5) deya from the day of a t in Governmey: TP RUOKES. Oriel rig, Gen. and ale °. tie py art . 100 feet to an alley all, running back about These Lote are admirably located for the purpo- in the rear of Jackson Im preparation. and will shortly he produced, fos fe Livery (SV) or fora ufactory, and we’ & NEW SENSATION DRAMA! . “ ithe fe . hia establishment, by & 1 in cash; the remainder in six | written expressly for this est at, ee ee terest, secured by deed | popular Dramatist, and founded upon incidents which have transpired within the city. Dye no. xide of its Bret representation will be given, ; ; t ines. oTGouvevamporat tha coat of the purebaser my. 7, 0. MCGUIRE & 00,, ducte, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1864. LOCAL NEWS. CORPORATION AFFAIRS. COUNCIL PRockgpines, May 30.—Board of Aldermen.—T he Chair (Mr. Semmes) laid before the board a communication from the Mayor, transmitting a petition from Hon. John Sher- man and Hon. E, M. Stanton for the construc- tion of & sewer on K street north, between 13th and 14th streets west, to connect with the sewer on 13th street west. Referred to committee on drainage. The following were presented and reterred: By Mr. Plant—Petition of Philip A. Julian and others asking the uee of the Aldermen’s cham- ber for lyceum purposes. By Mr. Semmes— Petition of Samuel Kirby in regard to assess- ments in square No, 431. Mr. Pepper, trom committee on improve- ments, reported back bili to trim and gravel Sth street west, from H street north to New York avenue; bill to repair alley in square No. 451; bill authorizing the curbstanes to be set and footway paved on the north side of square 'No. 522; bill to pave alley in square No. 757; bill to Make gutter on D street south and 3d street east; bill to construct a gravel footwalk on B street north, from 2d to 7th streets east; all of which passed. Mr. Turton, from drainage committee, re- ported bill to lay a water main slong 7th street east, from Pennsylvania avenue to M street south; passed. Bull for the more tborongh dis- tribution of Potomac water throughout the city. Reported back, and Board of Aldermen recommended to insist upon theiramendments, and that a committee of conference be ordered. Messrs. Turton, Lloyd and Sargent appointed thecommittee. Bill to abate a nuisance inalley in square No. 126; passed. Mr. Lioyd introduced a bill to pave alley in square No. 165, passed. Mr. Pepper, from committee on improve- ments, reported @ bill to pave alley in square No 373; passed. Bill to grade and pave alley in square No. 240; passed. Mr. Pepper offered a resolution making an appropriation out of the contingent fund; which was passed. Mr. Plant, from the committee on improve- ments, reported a bill to take up and relay the pavementin alley in square No. 259; passed. Bil) to repair 1344 street west, from B to E street north; passed. Mr. Lloyd, from committee on finance, re- ported a bill to refund certain monies to Gon- zaga College; passed. Also, billto pay Chas. Stewart certain monies; passed. Also, bill to ay for two tons of conl delivered at the Sixth Wira school houee; passed. Also, dill author- izing the Mayor to lease alot on C atreet, he- tween +4 and 6th street; referred back to the committee, with instructions to obtain the consent of the neighbors. Also, billto pay Mr. Wm. Thomas €i,200 for superintending the im- provement of the canal. Objection was made to the passage of the bill, as it was understood when Mr. Thomas asked permiesion to make his experiment that he did notexpect any pay, and Aldermen were opposed to haying this sprung upon them in this manner. Other Aldermen thonght Mr. Thomas de- seryed remuneration for his services, and expressed the opinion that he had done some service, and that more wonid have been accomplished if ample means had been lurnished him. The bill tailed on a third reading. Mr. Sargent from committee on schools, re- ported a bill providing for the purchase of a Jot and erection of a School Honse in the Sec- ond School District. (Appropriates $5,000.) Passed. Mr. Utermehle from committee on police, re- orted adversely upon the petition of P. W. owning and asked to be discharged. So or- dered. Also, the bill granting certain power to the Mayor. Committee discharged. Also, the petinon of T. J. McIntyre. Committee dis- charged. Also, & bill granting certain powers tothe Mayor. Committee discharged. Mr. Turton introduced a bill to make appro- priation for the erection of an enclosure in the Western Market House. Passed. The bill of the Board of Common Council to lay a water mein on 20th street west, from Pennsylvania avenue to K street, was referred. The following from the same Board were passed '—Bill to construct a paved gutter across 4th street east, at the intersection of N street south; to grade O street north, from 9th street west to Vermont avenne: (umended so as to make it read from New Jersey avenue to Vermont avenue;) bill to laya foot pavement on the west front of Square No. 558; bill to im- prove certain alleys in the Fourth Ward; bill torevive the actto improve N street north, trom north Capitol street to Maryland avenue; bill to grade and gravel F street north from vth to 1uth west; bill to pay@alley in Square No. 196; bill to placea_flag center in alley, in Square No. 447 in the Third Ward; bili to take up and relay the footway~-on t0th street west, irom P street north to Rhode Island avenue. At 11 o’clock the Board took a recess for the purpose of allowing the committee of confer- ence to meet asimilar committee of the Com- mon Council, for the purpose of agreeing upon the bill for the more thorough distribution of Potomac water throughont the city. Mr. Brown was appointed a member of the com- mittee, in place of Mr. Sargent, who had ob tained leave of absence. At 11% o’clock the Board met again, and Mr. ‘Turton reported that certain amendments had been agreed upon, one of which was that a tax of seven-eighths of a cent be levied upon the superficial foot of property benefited by the water. The report of the committee of confer- ence was concurred in and the bill passed. Mr. Lloyd, from the conference committee on thesubject of the bill relating to hackney carriages, reported that nearly all the amend- ments of the Board of Aldermen had been agreed to, and the bill passed. On motion of Mr. Morgan, the vote whereby the bill to grade and gravel F street, between oth and 10th, was passed, was reconsidered, and the words ‘‘and gravel” were strickenout. On motion ef Mr. Brown, the bill was then laid on the table. The joint resolution of the lower Board rela- tive to the Government tax due by the city, and mstructing the committee representing the interests of the Corporation before Congress to urge upon Congress to pass a law authorizing the city to collect such a tax, was laid upon the table. . Messrs. Lioyd and Clephane, a committee appointed to wait upon the Mayor and inform him that the Board was ready to adjourn, and ask if he bad any further communication to make; reported that they had performed their duty and that the Mayor had no further busi- ness for the Board. : Mr. Brown (Mr. Clephane in the chair) in- troduced a resolution.tendering the thanks of the Board to Mr. Jota H. Semmes for the sat- isfactory and impartial manner in whieh he had presided at the meetings of the Board. The resolution was adopted unanimonsly. Mr. Semmes returned thanks for the very flattering resolution thus adupted. He had accepted the office of chairman with much re- luctance and was thankful forthe manner in which the members of the Board had co-ope- rated with him in the discharge of his duties. This session would close his second term, and he ho all future sessions of the Board would be as harmonious and pleasant as those he had had the honor to participate in. Mr. Semmes then at 12 o’clock declared the Board adjourned sine die. : Common Council_—A communication was re- ceived from the Mayor, announcing the ap- proval of the following acts: For the erection of & new market-house at the intersection of South Carolina avenue and E street south, between 4th and 6th streets; for the improve- ment of 9th street cast; providing for the im- provement of the harbor of Potomac river; continuing the sewer on 7th street west; to provide for a certain deficiency: to grade and gravel 9th street east; for i Rroxement ofa gutter in the Third Ward; to up and relay gutter on 11th street, from Eto H street, on the west side; to supply & deficiency for the Perse- verance Fire Company; for relief of John Williams; for continuing the sewer on 16th street west to .M street north; to. improve the equare of ground on which the school-house 1s built in the Sixth Ward; for the improvement of Center Market; for laying a water main along East Oapitol street and 12th street east: to repair gutters and crossings at the intersec- tion of Mth and I strects; for the relief of H. Sbultheie; authorizing the ig of alley in square 633; joint resolution of itruction to the Mayor; and joint resolution of request. The Chair laid before the Board a message from the Maycr, inclosing a petition from Col...’ Jobn H. Obertseifer, Femuneration for dameges sustained by his carriage being smashed in a ditch. Mr. N. D. Larner moved to refer the petition to the committee on claims. Mr. Barr stated that the committee would not have time td consider the petition, as this ‘was the last meeting. Mr. Larner eaid, that there was bunt little doubt but that the gentleman (Mr. Barr) would ibe the charaumn of the committee on claims in e630 ’ $$ that Mayor Wallach had done, he belie ved thas in instance MroWalisch every bad acted from. te best of motives, for the good of the city where he wes bornand. and fore Lm his interest waka: 4 hove ding the s| of the gentleman, (Mr Shedd.) be thought that next Monday would show that the Mayor © “still lives.” : Mr. N. D. Larner stated. toate inpes Mr. ¥ sllach to be a good, efficient Te was not cné of the kind whe went to the Senate! t and usked the passege of & billto commit & fraud upon the legal voters Of the city Under the registry law any amount of illegal wong. could be done. Tho-e “legging for it”. before. » Congress were willing jo take even the - vote if they could darry their ticket théereby.”"* They had gone to the Senate and represented that the friendso: Mr. Tiscelp, wanted. _ths bill passed, when it was Well-known ‘thas those who were pushing’the bill were the bit- terest opponents of Mr: Lincola. Mr. Barr here announced to the ehair (Mr. Lioyd) the paseage of the.resolntion of thanks to him for the impartial and courteous manner _ in which he presid d over their deliberations. Mr. Lioyd, in a few brief remarks, returned his thanks for the e of the flattering resolution satiny that if he had given satefac- tion in his duties it Was owing in & great measure tothe menner im which he had been supported, particularly by the Vice President, (Mr. Barr). He congratulated the members on the harmonious termination, of the sersion. They bad entered on the dufies uutrammelled | by , arty ties, haying only thé pledge of loyai- ty to the country. | The ditferent portions of the city artest the energy and industry with which ‘hey bad discharged their daties; their legisi@s . , tor bad rot been marked by. selfishnesa to ene . rich one ward to the exclusion of the other, and ~ tbey could hereafterlook back tothe @ixt Goun-: * cil with pride. After again rtarnigg his thanks, he declared the Board ad joaraed sin: die. "| Mr. Shedd asked for an apportanity to rept: to Messrs. Shedd and N. D. Larner, and stat that he did. not say in the Semmes meeting that. : N2. 3,512, pusermes next session, aud could attend to it en. Mr. Raub though that he (Mr. Larner) was very smart, and haa been durjng the whole of the year. Mr. Larner replied that nobody could charge the gentleman (Mr. Raub) with being over smart. The petition wasreferred. _ The following bills were introduced and passed :—By Mir. Barr—To take up and relay pavement on the west side of J0th street, from P street to Rhode Island avenue. By Mr. N. D. Larner—To revive act to improve M street trom Delaware avenue to North Capitol street; to grade and gravel F street north, from 9th to 10th street west; [a bill to, this effect passa some months since, but had been misiaid in the Aldermen;} to place Wes eed in alley in equare 447. By Mr. M. mer—To Jay foot- pavement on the west side of square55s; to im- prove alleys in squares B, 4¢8, 458, By Mr. Peake—To lay tiag foot-walk across ‘Pennsyl- vania ayenue, on the west side of Sth streét east. By Mr. McCathron—For vel foot- | :ie present Mayor was incapable, but that be walk on south B, between Gth 7th street i d . east. By Mr. Ellis—To grade and pave alley TAs, BOP, SIVEAD.ARA cn Rh SRG 9, laws. Mr. Shedd proceeded to ‘speak “at ‘length, charging thatthe Mayor had shown too much » leniency to liquor sellers in notrequ ‘ to come up to the requirements of the Jaw be- tore procuring @ litense. Pia Mr. N. rn+r explained that certain pro- ! visions of the old law, euch as those requiring ~ each tayern keeper to have stabling Accommo~ » dations, &c., before he could geta license wére perfect nullities now.’ They were requisite * when almost every person. comivg to’ the city’ come with his own horse and needed stadie accommodation,, Ac., but with the changed condition of trayel all that wad inoperative’ now. = s Mr. Ellis asked if Mr Shedd meant to-say ; that the Mayor had. 3 an order to the com: missioners to evade aw? Mr. Shedd replied that that was what It amounted to. Mr. N. D. Larner stated that the gentleman bad rode his bobby well—the whiskey busi- pess—from the commencement of the council, and thought that he would have done better by paying more attention to the streets, avenues, gutiers, &c. , After some further remarks the members separated. in squsre 406, in the Seventh Ward, Mr. Shepherd introduced a bill to compen- sate the reporters for reporting the proceedings during the year. t Mr. Ferguson moved an amendment in- creasing the compensation and including the secretary and messenger of the Board. x Atapimated discussion sprang up on this resoluticn. during wh Mr. Shepherd moved to strike out the name of the secretary; giving aS & reason that he bad not acted in an honor. able mapner. In 1-60 8 letter was Written by Joseph F. Brown to James G. Berrett con- gratulatipg him on his election and this letter wis borrowed by Mr. Harvey from Mr, Wheeler, under the solemn promise to return it, but he had not done so. Mr. N. D. Larner defended Mr. Harvey, and did not think it proper that personal matters should be broughtinto the Board. Mr Harvey had made a good Secretary and was entitled to this compensation. He (Mr. L.) had been authorized by Mr. Harvey to state that tne charge was incorrect. The motion of Mr. Shepherd to strike out the compensation to the Secretary, was lost. ‘The resolntion was adopted. Mr. N. D. Larner presented a petition of J. J. Aldridge for the remission of a fine which was referred. Mr. ©, Wileon, from the committee on Ways and Means, submitted the following report: Your committee. to whom was referred the communication of the Commissioner of In- ternal Revenue, in reference to the direct tax imposed on the District of Columbia by the act of Congress approved Augnst 5, 1961, beg leave to report that after a careful examination of the law, we cannot see how this corporation can either assume the tax or collect it vy the present officers of the corporation, although it would be desirable to do so, from the fact that at lenst one half the proceeds of the tax would be absorbed in anew machinery to be organized tor the purpose of making the collections which would be a charge on our citizens to that ex- 5 tent. By section 53 of said law it is provided abe crent Be BRR HERMANNS “tbat any State or Territory. or the District of The astonishing Tenure cae Columbia, may assume, assess, collect.” &c., M. THEO, HABELMANN, but as there is noone legal organization that | The three Prima Donns, extends over the whole District, this corpora- | MADAM JOBANNSEN. 6 tien is powerless withont additional legista- St la AN1aga tion from Congress, unless it could be paid out KRONFELD. os” LEMANT. o1 the revennes now allowed by the charter to ~_ALE IN THE Cast, as” be collected for corporation purposes. As- | Forming the finest combination of talent ever pre- suming the calcnlations to be correct that the | sented in Opera upon the American Continent, corporation should pay the proportion of 12 15 A POWERFUL CHORUS OF FIFTY, of the whole sum apportioned to th> District, Hee) Grand Orches:ra from the Academy the amount would be $5¥,519.562-5. This, in- | Sy Huncimany son cluding the cost of collection, would require an | 4° Hermans as.... assessment of about 13 cents on each $100 0f | Mad Johannsen as----- taxuble property in the city of Washington, | Signora Prederici as... based on the assessment of 1560. M. Kronfeld as_. Your committee would therefore recommend | Mlle Canissa as arking Congress for additional powers toenatle | O'ZRo" ANEOHET: the corporauon to collect the tax with its own < officers, believing the large saying will thereby Wednesday, last grand re enure to our citizens. favorite Opera of Resolved, That the joint committee to repre- seut the interest of the Corporation before Con- gress be, and they are hereby requested to urge npon Congress the passage of a law to enable the Corporation to collect the Government tax imposed by the act of Congress, approved Au- gust5, is61. The report and resolutions were adopted. The following were reported from commit- tees and passed: Mr. N. D. Larner, improve- ments: to cause curbatones to be set and foot pavement laid ap north front of square 24; to grade and gravel K street north, on south side of Western inarket-house, from 19th to 2th streets; to take up and relay pavement and gutter on north side of N street north, between 11in and 12th streets, (amendment concurred in.) By Mr. Shedd, (special committee): re- lating to the well and pump atthe corner of Rhode Island avenue and P street. Mr. N. D. Larner, from the committee on improvements, reported adversely on the oill to pave the Tiage-way on E street north, from 10tb to i4th street, tnd the committee was discharged. Also, reported bill to place a sewer in lith street, from K street to F street, and thence to 3th street, where it will intersect with the se wer on the latter street; which was discussed by Meesrs. Ranb and Larner, and on motion it ‘was postponed. Mr. Barr, from the claims committee, re- ported adversely on the petitions of F. Uevh- senreiter and J, ©. Jackson « Co. and was discharged. Mr. H. ©. Wilson, under a suspension of the rules, introduced @ resolution providing that when the Board adjourn it be to Thursday evening, at 7 o'clock; which was adopted. {This resolution was introduced at the instance of some members of the Aldermen, but it was rejected in that Board. AMUSEMEN GROVER’S THEATER. PENNSYLVANIA AV., NZ4B WiLLagp’s Horan. LEONARD GROVER... +. --- 2 e---neee eee y ee Director THE COOLEST THEATERIN AMERICA. VEN- TILATED BY OVER 100 WINDOWS. ICE WATEK FOR THE AUDIENCE! THIS (Tuesday) EVENING, May 31, 1964, Last night poritively but four of the womder- full sful any Buccessit OPERA RRABON Only time positively of Boildieu’s Grand 0. f miy time povyA DAME BLANCHE T*” in three acta, with acast of great strength Dickson, the per Jenny, nie Wife soos... .... The Sherif? ‘onductor of the Opers, resentation of Flotow’s MARTHA! Thursday, only time of Mozart's Grand Opora of DON GIOVANNI. Tickets for any of the above Operas for sale st Metzerott’s Music Store, and at the Box Office of the Theater at the following SOALE OF PRICES: Orchestra Chairs... 2... Dress Circle and Parquet. . ‘ (Reserved seats 5) Family Circle........—.. bd dad o cente extra. i ac, ot 3 C.D. HEES, Business Manager and Treasurer. FORD'S NEW THEATER, TENTH STREET. ABOVE PENNSYLVANIA AVERUS. THE COOLEST anp BEST VENTILATED P Ov PUBLIC AMUSEMENT IN THE CITI UNABATED SUCCESS ' Or THE GORGEOUS SPECTACLE O# THE t NAIAD QUEEN, whieh. in compliance with an almost UNLV BREAL DEMAND, will be continued for 9. FEW NIGHTS LONGER, a mutual arrangement having been made between the favorite comedian, MR, J. 8, CLARKE, and the Manager. to postpane the produc de PHAKSPEARE'S COMEDY ‘OF ER nti MONDAY, June 6th in order to render it more effectively, with the ad- dition of several POPULAR FAVORITES IN THE QA8?, thus giving afew more opportanities of witness- ing the grundest spectacle ever produced in Wash- ington The last new Comedy, ane = A JL IN A CHINA SHOP, will be produced on Friday. oe AUCTION SALES. Mr. Shepherd, from the committee of confer- ence on the hack bill, submitted the report of the commiitee, which proposed a slightamend- ment. Mr. M. Larner said that he understood the license for hacks was fixed at $15, anda for street cars, 310, and he contended that the present rates paid by hackmen were large enough. In regard to the street cars, it had already been decidedthat they could not be taxed. iMir. Shepherd urged that the bill be passed, as the hack inw needed alteration. As for the street cars, the matter as to the power of the Corporation to license them would come be- fore the courts. Mr. M. Larner moved to postpone the bill in- definitely. Lost—yeas 9, nays 9. Mr. Shepherd moved that the report be con- curred in, Lost—yeas 6, nays 9. Mr. Noyes called up the Aldermen's bill to paye alley in square 165. Passed. The following bilis trom the Aldermen were passed :—Making gutter across D street south, on the east side of 3d street east; to grade and gravel alley in square 757; to grade and gravel , lst street west, from N to W streets sonth; for Semone and. eTaveling 5th street, from H street to New York avenue, (Council bill with Aldermen’s amendments, which were corn- BY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctionecrs, CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE REAL TATE = By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, dated cn the 2iat of May, A. D. 1864, passed in s certain cause (No. I,80)) pending in eaid court, between Joseph R. Ossain, irustee, complainant, and John Williams, defend- snt—the undersigned trustee will, on FRIDAY, the 7th day of June, A. D. 1864, at six o’elock P. M., in front of the premises, Beccre to sell ail hing that lot of ground situate in the city of Was! ton, and District of Columbia, known and desi nated as lot numbered 36 in aq’ numbered 5; also the east seven feet eight inches front of lot numbered 1, in said fquare, together with the im- provements on said lot and oark of lot, consisting of s large three story brick dwelling honse, (being are er f apaeat estate of the late Commodore stephéti Cassia. This property is situated on North K atreet, b4- tween 2th and 2th attests west, fronting 57 feet and 8 inches on K street, and extending back with , that uniform width, (57 feet 3 inches) 109 feet 10 inehes to a public alley. he terms of the sale are: One-third aah; the balance to be in two equal instalments. t six and twelve months from the day of sale; bal- ance to bear interest from the day of tale. pay ment thereof and the be secured by the bonde of tha purchaser or purchasers, with surety to be ap- proved by the trustee, ¢ If the terms of sale be pep Compiled with within a) curred in,) appropriating 85,100 to construct a | five days from the je the trustee reserves 71 the right to re-sell ‘the pr at the risk and barrel sewer on L street, from ith to 17th | the right t seeet jae wed oe cee Streets; toopen and grayel C street, from 9th street to Vermont avenue, amended by Alder- men toextend to New Jersey avenue, (amend- Ment concurred in:) tolay footwalk on the west side of sqnare 55%, with amendments by the Aldermen to strike ont the clause that the work shall be done in accordance with existing laws, and insert ‘in accordance with the law lately passed by Congress;” which was concurred in; making an appropriation to erect an enclosure in the Western Market. Mr, Shepherd introduced the following, which was unanimously adopted: Beit resolved, That the thanks of this board newspapers publish e city of Washington.’ Pi pI i i ie, WAS ERY Trustee” jurchaser, a w Tay ebtaw&ds” GREENE WILLTAMB. Aeet, ¥ J.C, McGUIRE & CO,, Auctioneers. ANOBRY 8, TWENTY-. PERRIS TORE OR ANOUA BALE QU TINE, 182, ON T KOOND BEEWEBN Mt BIBERT AND RODE ISLAND AVENOB, AND 16TH AND 17 REETS. By authority of a decree of the Ba} C of is ict passed in hi} }O. et ae dow and he: a the ne! ing h re-sale t! ti in some one or mor euch re-sale three. ies AS ir e ts, be, and they are hereby, tendered to Asbury | late Thomas nite are defeadants, I shall to Lloyd, Esq., for theimpartial manner in wh the highest didder She gr omivee. en th oe he has presided over deliberations of this.| 447 of June i aa eet cr board during the session. zenidue of the Tetsia Banare Noe Ye, freating on Mr. M. er moved that a committea.of pevenieee } eons citutin, conference be appointed on the water bill; carried, and Messrs. N. D. Larner, and Sheda ‘were Raps and after er te 6 c page. oveed bret 90,0, bag with the committee from the other Hoard, wi 2 that bematifal po Hees ge) nortion of nded to bé sold, and which muat Sinead into sot Reels ee i ee each, reported a recommendation to from the | © a Sixte . amendment imposing a tax of three fourths of. bee street and sede ta oven a cent per equare foot, and adopt the amend- ene can be seen at the, me Rodi ory. ment agree: pelts Pep hprenspie ger anny MeGuire& Co. seit re Gab. tax at seven eighth’ of a cent: [This-was the Bas eo ok oteate ‘bed. a compromise between the two the Al- | cone in six, te months, to be-ne- . dermen haying fixed the tax ut one cent per | Cired by che surety. and'a.: ‘ lien on the premises; fom foot] - ‘The report of the committee was adopted. . M. isin; Mr. M. Larner, g toa Cednwr pee = ieope tion, stated that the letter to.which had been made by the lene from ‘Third Ward, ‘aiiten fy Mf Brown Bir. Bert, was wri ty when Mr, ‘not 8 cahdidate, and made no alinsipn Mr. Shepherd asked what Meter, ae ee te le had no don 4 ; some one had ridden two horses. ‘Mr. 8. proceeded(to animadyert upoa ‘singular styleof remark adopted : Oat Snneymeng, bol RF An hg aa a "A fat sea oso atone Rees Saeces ie pare pee aay 4 pacer tol approve ail 405 0 aN (38 3 *