Evening Star Newspaper, June 1, 1864, Page 1

AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYs, YJ. 0. MeGUIRE & CO , Auctioneers, LARGER 8 ALE oF '@AGANT.L rs 5 BELO ING O THEST. VIN BP eae On FRIv AY APTERNOOS dae 3. at S's oval, the Anciion Rooms, we shal for asecoaat o 4 peent’s Orphan Asylum, the foli swing vala- gether west, ba tf ta north. is, eucce tes’ frontiog 63 feet 9 inches on Pwenty second eircet, between New York avenue are No. 37, fronti ne. fog’ avenue, and 12! bet reen Biaaets 8 aad 13 = u eae ny treet. between, 'N neteenth and Twenti morn rec," rumning through to New York avenue ta i3and 14. 18,29 and 30, in Square No. 197 spegtivet Sixteenth Street west, be- freaing and M streets north, North Fi th aoe Sixteenth streets west, —_ re feonth wireet sat. between north L Lote N 1A, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 131 7 Square ont jest re meet on ‘eorth Hy betwean Foavteen itv enh streeta west, Rhode Te. len aver ar tween Roartéesh ie west, and Fourteenth s treet, between H Rhode Island ayenue. froutin: “Lots Noa. 3, 10.14, sand i. in esate Fe Pas: tests ee 0 sfcent north, between and Seventh streets ‘west oats 2. 4.6. 29,24, an4 99, in Sqrace No. 739, eases leapective'y on South E street, between Firs! = Second streets east, and Esaond street east be- . fronting < on Tenth street tween goutle Dand noe ist: between Han! T stzee!» nor an! 6 third in cash; the remainder in six and lpclwo months, with interest, secured by adeed ise scone gences 2nd revenue stamps st the costof J.0. McGUIRE & 0O., Aucta, SGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, N SAl.E OF VALTABLE IMPROVED CHANCERY aT THE CORNER OF T VELFTIL STREET T WEST AND MASSACHUSETTS AVE- NUE. Oe BATURDAY AFTERNOON, Jane 4, at6o’clk, on the premises, by vitae of a decree of the Bu- preme Court of the District of Colum via, sitting in ebencery. pessed in certain causes, (Nos, 210 and 222 in ea jaity ) wherein James Mortimer Smith and Gn his wife. sre complainants. and teorge. Maria, Louisa. Rosalie. and Nich- oles BY dt, mioor children of George 9. Vanrendt. ferased and Arietta L. Vangandt. 2 nor child of Joseph A. Vanzandt, deceased. he nt Tow of Maria Woed Vanza: as B. V ch Lot num- numbered tro (2) in &q and fifteen (315,)s tuat street west and Massac 4.003", square feet, more a substantial and well one Frame Dwelling Be ianed containing nine Peller Tre grounds are nely laid out with fruit and lowers, acd th whole | property is very desira- ble af a res'den ; Also, Lot No. 4. in Davidson's sub-division of the west part of 8: . ‘Square, fronting twenty-tive feet on the east side of Twelfth etreet west, he Maesechusetis avenue and north M street, ack one hundred feet one inch. “Terms : One-third cash; the remainder in twelve months, with interest. secured by the pi cheser’s notes with approved turety. On the : ati- feation of the se by the court. and payment in fail of the hase money, the trustee will con- yey the tities in fee simple Yfthe terms of sale are not complied with wibtin five days theres ‘ter, the trustees reserve the right tw re-sell the proverty, at the risk and cost of the defauiting purchaser, on one week's notice in the Moony dyanctsand starnpa at the cost of th nV eyAnCEs Ax! peat the cost of the pur HOS. J. FISHER, Trustee. mya J.C. MoGUIRe & OO., Aucts. ¥ J.C, McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, CHANCERY SALE oF TWO be AME HOUSES AND LOTS ON PLEFTR RE WEsT, BE- TWEEN N AN ORTREETSNORTIT. Pursuant to a deer if the Fe Ser! Court ofthe District of Columbia, sitting in Equity, made and entered in the cause, No. 213, pty. erein Martha thes, James and Thomas Good eorge. Rob ertand M ts, and Mary Jarboe, execatrix of th stament of Blizabeth tcodin, deceased, defendant, I proceed to seil,on the premises,on the day of né next. ot clock in the afternoon, xll the es late, rig ht, interest, claim aod demand which the veld Evizabeth hela or hai at the time of the corner of Twelfth spree 18, containing 68, and: improved by her death in, and to part of Lot sixteen, (14,! Lot reven »(17,) and pect of Lot sighteen, ( ip aquare in the plan of the city of Washing- ton, tegethr ith the improvements thereon, con- i twe frame houses in gvod condition. The propert tuated on Fifth street west, be- Ween Nand Q streets no Termecath. All conveyances to be reparod un- der the direction of the solicitor in the -ause, at the expense of the purchaser. Revenue stain ps to be also paid for by the purchaser. If the terms of sale gre not complied with within 8 thereafter, the executrix reserves the re-sell the property, at therisk and cost % Soa verceene: on one week's notice -n the Nutional Intelligencer. sens ARY JARBOR, Exeent trix of Biizabets Goodin, deceased. ru Br ort, Bolicito: J MOGUIRE & CO., Aucts. my.zd YJ... McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSE AND LOT ON NINTH ag te WEST, BETWEEN 0 ANDP STREETS » TH, Puravant pat n trust mada and executed Dy Richard 4. Hyde, Washington Qity, to the subscriber t« Apteee a certain debt therein men ioped, I shell d to sell, at public econ. enthe Seventh day ofJuns next. ae ovclock, p, m.. on the pr: 8, “all that piec or parent of ound &nd@ preu situated, lyin, being in ia City pf | Wachington, and District of Gol- and snovnand designate as Lot numbered ten (1€) in Gruttenden’s sub division of Square rambered three hundred and vinsty eight (# fronting twenty (2)) feet on Ninth streat weat, tween U and P streets north. and rupning back w that width toa pnbiic alley, together with all and lar, the improvements, privileges, heredita- ments ond sppurtenanses to tbe same belonging, orim any wise appertaining,” Terms: One bait of the purchate money cash, the belance in three and six months, with inter- erred payments to be secured by a trast on the premises. All conveyances inc uding revenue stamps at the expense of the purchaser I! the terms are not complied with within five > the property will be re-sold. nd cost’ ofthe defaulting parchaser, 8 notice in the Eyen'ng Sta: CHAS. P WANNALL Trostos. J. ©. McGUIRE & 0O., Aneta, RY J. ©. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, FOUR VAL ey a LOTS Bi Pa eON HALL On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, Jane cth,até o’clock, On the premises, we shall sell, Lots No 2, 38, 33, shd #9, in sub division of Reservation No 1). fronting each 15 feet on the & foot alley on street in the rear CN te Hall, 1% feet toan tang These Lots are admirably located for the purpo- ses of a Livery Stable or for a Manufactory, and we invite special attention to the sale, Terms: One-third in cash; the remainder in six and twelve months, with interest, secured by deed oftruston the premises a rehaser. Conveyences at the coat of the ness ¢* J. 0. MCGUIRE & 00. ducts, ALE OF CONDEMNED BfORES. Wan ea Cavalry Burgsv, : my.5-eokee running back about ice of Chief Guayemete, oe fashington, May 21. ill be sold, at Public Auction. on N. DAY the sth day of ae 1e64, st the Gavairy De- pot, Giesdoro’ | D.C.”'s large lot of Quartermas- c ndewneaa as unfit for the public ser- onsiiing in part of— Stoves and Stove Furniture, Soames & Cry nad 2 Gacpantern Tools Draco Shovels Forks, and Ra’ Lanterns, Picks, and Leather Cut Scrap Iron, Horse Shoes, Hope,” Empty Barrels, &e., &, to ane @ at ten ( 10} acioc rinv : Cash in Government fun ve Gere will be allowed after we day of sale to ¢ articles from the depo! ¥ remove t For further information ADahy to" to yh er H. A. Dupuy. Assistant Quarterina. termaster. a a | Evet Quar~ Bureau, Glesvoro’. D.C. By Command Major A 2 manding Depot of Washingt oa cer, cone AMES A. EKIN, my .2-td Lt. Col. A&C Q.M., Cav. Bureau UTOTION SALE OF CONDEMNED HORSES, Wan DepantMent, Oavatar Boapap, Orrioz oF — ry Qu ART BEM ASTER, < Washin| Will be gold at gaktins raunoti Ger, at the times and Newport, Penna , Gettysburg, P Altoo: ‘en: kebancs, Pepa Bens ureday ; June 9th, Reranton, Fetne. Phurslay. Jane h. ‘Williamsport, Penna, Thursday, June Lost One Hundred | 100) horses at Get! yabu: Bundred and Fifty (250) at fos Che sotker pi Macoa: These horses bave been conde: as Pond for the cavalry service “oF the United: Bates A rrmay. Por proad farm purposes many good ohad- “Rorven it be sold sing! alee bre begin at i's ma 2ad continge daily ont @ lar Terma: cash, in United States Trgamaey notes ealy JAMES A. ERIN. 20_Lt. ol. andC. oats Cavalry Baréau, U™ D STATES MARSHAL'S SALE. a 2 of tro wane ‘of Fieri Facias issued from G ‘s office of the ery Be of the Disuret of Sofia, and’ 9) to mee tregted, ne ib a ic le, for cash. e front o! Sout House 0) DAY, tne Court House door, of asid county, eae Cth day of June next. 1364, at 12 o'clock ery A ry soe aie cena. ‘and interest in and to ste oa third pact afaaid tote, ovised and ieric unJiv th. tg ef William Douglass, and will Peed tn Sbldy Judicial NaS. caf ma Osta, ta “af Wo wait Brother. Taso of of James tt ais oe bey my dede late U.S Marshal Dy T= MERCHANT'S AND BANKERS ALMA 5 ith Bi ree, 1864; By Sm: Pb i: ag AUCTION SALES. Ww FUTURE DAYS. BY GREEN& WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, 7s REAL ESTATE SALR eH A THREE- 4 7 a5. MASSAO 4 U- NUE. BETW ee N FOURTH AND sit i sree 8 NOT AT AUCTION. the 2d day of June, st 5 ofclosk rs ae sabe Reet ie front of the premises, of Lot il in Square No, 516, witha seariy new pale three-story Frame House containi ing nine rooms, There is no better location in the city, ft be my... GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts, GREEN & WALLIAMS, Auctioneers, VERY VALUABLE PROPERTY ON NORTH D warts Eres nay 6TH AND 7TH STREETS URFRA ithe 2a koa of June, até o’clk. get shall nell. in front of the premises, wer part of Lot 4, ink. scmany with thetenpenvecente: consist ofa good two story and attic Frame ith a Brick back Bi ing, containing enient and well atranged rooms, rms: One third cash, the balance in six and twelve montis, for nctes “bearing interest, a deed gived and deed cf trust tak, All conveyancing ‘and stamps yat the cost of the purchaser, my.26-d GREEN & WILLIAMS. Aucts. MCGUIRE & CO., Auciioneers. THREE DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS AT THE INN EPIATELY ObPOStTE "Tin SEVENTH Ls i 5 STREET RAILROAD DE On FRIDAY AETERNOON, May 2th, at 6 o'clock, on the premises, we shall sell lots No. Ba 26, and 27, in Wiltberger’s subdivision of square No. 441. fronting together 75 feet on Seventh street west, atthe corner of north T street, and running back 128 feet on T street, to a 15 foot alley. These ae =e immediately opposite the City Pas- senge? Railroad (: Grable} *s Depot an’ stables, and ered desirable for business purposes. s-third in cash; the remainder in six e months, with interest, secured by adeed of trust on the premises, Conveyances at the cost purchaser. ny id [Rep | J.C. MeGUIRE & 00., Aucts. SF THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED IN consequence of the rain, until THURSDAY AP- TERNOON . June 24,same hour lace. my 23-4 [Rep.) J.C. McGUI 00, Auct= Y THOMAS DOWLING, Auct'r; Georgetown SPLENDID BUILDING & LOTS, FRAME Gee ING T OF CARPENTER'S TUO Ls, LO ROPE. SEV. EHAL EURDESD CORDS OF OAK axD. ahd &c., AT AUCTION, HURSDAY. APTERNOON. Jute 2d, at 4 oleck s m.. I will sell on the premises, on the corner of First and Market streets, Georg:towa, three splendid Building Lots, each fronting 23 feet 4 inches on First street, with a depth of 05 feet on Market street. Terms: One-third cash; balance insix andtwelve months, secured bya deed of trust on the prep- iy. Conveyancing and stamps at the cost of the pur- chaser, A130. Two l'rame Buildings, to ke removed. Several hundred cords of (ak and Pine W Soa. Let Carpenter's Tools. Large lot of excellent Rope, double acd single pee atizan, deo 1£0, Terms cash. my:7-d [Intel ]__ THOS. DOWINNG. Auct, BY J.C. MoGUIRE & CO., Auctionecrs. EXECUTOR’S SALE OF NINE VERY DEsER A: | BLE BUILDING LOTS ON NEW JERSKY AV, BETWEEN ic ANO F STREETS NORTH. On TUESD AFTERNOON, June 7, at 6 o'elk, pee ‘we saallseil Lota Nosi2,13 14, 15, . 19, 21, and 22, in subdivision of ¥quare N 23. fronting each 22 feet Giuches on the east s! of New Jersey svenue, between EB and F str: north and running back 125 feet 3 inches to a pees feet alley, and containiig each <5) square These Lot re in the immediate vicinity of the Railroad Depot, and on the great thoroughfare ‘rom the Capitol and Depot to, the northern and western part of the city. Terms: One third in cash, the remainder ina six twelve, and eightzen months, with interest secured by a deed of trust on the premises. Ccnvesances at ane ccst of the purchaser, y.g0-d J.C, McGUIRE & CO . Aucts, GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, IMPROVED REAL ESTATE SALF [apueraaies (fa decves or ile furans ourt of the District of Columbia, rendered in speciaiterm, on the i6th dag of May. 1854, in acaase in chancery, No. 4#,in which Samue} V. Stillings, Elizabeth EB! Angel. and John T. Angel are complai: Sara id Hamilton, Laura A. Stillings 3 Elena M Epith, Ann B. Smith are defendants, we, the aeaaeal ned Com- mirsoners, naretand appointed ia said decree, Will eel, upon the prem hereinafter described, by Public Xt ighest bidder. at of Sune. 125 of Sqanre numbers hivgton City, bezinnir g for the same a’ spo south line of said Square. on L street sou f t from the southeast corn running thene 2 feet, south 75 faet to the re- tory attic and base- tr 0, part of Lot No. the neute Square, beginning for the ssfd part on south L street, 101 feet from the southeast corner of said Square. and running thence morlh 75 feat, thence wert 20 feet. thence south 75 feet. tosouth L street, therce east with said street 20 feet to the begirnir ontaiping & one-Story-and - half and bagement Frame House, upon the following tai towit: One-third cash. or within ten days af sale, one-third at six months, and the other third at tweive montha from the day of sale, with inter- est from day of sale, the purchaser to give notes J for the deferred payments, secured by a deel of trost upon the property. ard the purchaser to pa. for stamps and all conveyancing; and in care of non- com: phance with the terms of sale, ths prop. erty to be re-sold at tue risk ee arehaser OHN EAKE. YJ.C. MCGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. CHANCERY SALE ory ALUABLE VACANT On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, June 7th, at half pastefive ovclock, on the premises, by virtue of « ectee of the Supreme Court of the bistrict of Col- umbia. made in acanse (No. in equity.) where- in Julius M. Granger is com aolatneen: and Adele Douglas and others are defendants, passed May 6, 1864, we shall sell the whole of Square No 5si, di- vided into derirable Building Lots, fronting re- ely on north I street. New Jersey avenue, ani Pirst street west, all baving fine alley facilities in the rear. This square is lo-ated on the high ground north ofthe Capitol, in the inmediate vicinity of St. Aloysius Charch and the National Printing Office, ane isinevery respect desirable for private resi- ences, Terms: One halfcash; the remainier ia three and six months. with interest, secured to the satis- faction of the Trostees; on the ratification of the sales by the court and poe of the purchase money, the Srustom will convey the property ia fee to the purcharers. Ifthe carne of sale are not ;complled with in five days after the sale, the Tru: M4 re-sell the ‘operty #0 in default at the viek an! earenees of e purchaser, on one week’s notice in the Na- tional Intelligencer. Co: fires omy and revenue sare atthe cost of ec th acer. ben THIS my @-eokds J.0. MOGUIRE & Ag Aucta | ¥ J. 0. MoGUIRE & ©O., Auctioneers. ! OHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE VA SO buon pany AP Tih Gon i Oa WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, June 221, at 6 y eee "of = decree of o'clock, Buppeme Gcurt of th pee d ad urt of the District o! te. pis. chancery, passed on the th day of April a certain cauxe wherein Geor, ainant and Millen ‘Miller eat aro defend: ‘0. 146.) we shall sell, par: of a tract of land ants, soi, Re. to the estate of the late Ch: flontipg on oer nee west,on the joundat Laeat. Aivided inte r7 i 8 which may ob: Brataed of cither of the Trustees or the ‘Kactiow: bess A Sh) asle, or on the premises at the e se These Lots are just outside of the Corporation ten and consequently are not liable for city x68, : One-third in cash: the remainder in six, twelve and a ee teen months, with interest. for asermvet gi@e notes secured to ine Satinfaction of the Trustees. The purchasers to have the option of paying all in cash. vs and stanips at the cost of the pur- ithe: terms of ea'e are not complied with within days thereafter, the Trustees reserve the Pe atthe’ risk and ore of the Nations! pT ies on one wetk’s notice in the 6 BOA BOHRER, 4 ny .0-eok de Ai TOcMee Ose .. Aucts, SALE OF CONDEMNED S sacks. SATS AND GRAIN co Y Quarierpasters hen or ar vegthtaston.t whet de sold at public ai st Roveath strect pat" + BAT Trustees, rN py ies tog on, D. > a.m Shoet (3 00) ree tbouesba bushels of Oct 3, tee thowrand a Grain Backs, condemns in a ee pudlic te: Bu i bidders will be required — purchases within five (5) days toe thacaas ~ ale Terms: Cash in Government RUCKER, y and Brig. Gon. See C my B-td tof mence at + ASHINGTON, AMUSEMENTS. CANTERBURY HALL. SOaNTERS Y HALL, CANTERBURY HALL, Lovrstama AVENUE, Near Corner of bres Street, Rear of Nationaland Metropolitan Houls, G@uonen Lea —— 2... ——. -......... Proprietor W. E, Canavator_.............. Btage Manager. MUBIO AND Pay ee MORE NOVELTY MORE NOVELTY . MORE NOVELTY! New Attractions. New Attractions. New Attraqions. uM TWO N A Laughable Farce A Laughabie Parce A Laughable aren, Baty West as Jake Neont Porter as Peto Billy West as Jake 30mi Porter as Pete Orn, THE DEVIL AMONG: THE DARKI On, THE DEVIL AMONG THE DARKI Or, THE DEVIL AMONG THE BARKIES, THE MANAGER'S ASSISTANT, THE MANAGER'S ABSISTANT, THE MANAGER'S ASSISTANT Mulligan as Toby avanach as Manager Mulligan as Toby va nes anagh as Manager Mulligan as Toby. M anach as Manager Or, TORY'S ais SWAP Or, TORY 3 MISH APS. Ox, TOBY'S MISHAPS. Second week of . MLLE MARTETTA. RAVEL, MLLE MARIETTA RAVEL, fARIETTA RAVEL, The ae mat Tight-Ropo Performer, TTA RAVEL, TTA RAVEL, MILLE MARIETTA RAVE Le Who wil! also appear in AND THE JOUN M JOHN MU 5 JOBN M W. B. Williams, W. BL Will W. BL Wil sques, New Burlesques, M nny Forrest. ™ ‘som Po y Forrest. Miss Naomi Por MISS EST MISS Et S FORR MIss ESTELLE FORREST. * First week of the side-splitting Farce, entitied THE FLYING MILLERITE ! On, THE AMONG THE DARKIES! DEVIL PE og a ose Pete. e JOHN MULLIGAN, in his Laughable Character of i TOBY TURTLE in the fanny Afterpiece of THE MANAGER'S ASSISTANT TWO MAGNIFICENT BALLETS, TWO MAGNIFICENT BALLETS, TWO MAGNIFICENT BALLETS, A DELIGHTFUL OLIO OF SONGS, SONGS, DANCES, DANCES, EXTRAVAGANZAS, EXTRAVAGANZAS, &e. &e, &e. Embracing the strength of the ENTIRE GREAT VARIETY COMPANY, ENTIRE GREAT VARIETY COMPANY, ENTIRE GREAT VARIETY COMPANY. numbering over Fifty Performers. we Change in the Olio Department Each Nizht, Change in the Olio Department Each Night, jane tiara wee emeee eoees ees. oreo. $0 25 Orchestra ....--.--+..- eeseees BD Private Boxes, holding six persona seeees 6 00 Doors open at 7 e’clock; Performance te com- o'clock. FAMILY MATINEE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO O'OLOCK. Ladies 28 cents; Children 10 cents, In preparation, and will shortly be produced, A NEW SENSATION DRAMA! written expressly for this establishment, by a popular Dramatist,-and founded upon incidents which bave transpired within the ity. Due no. Vee of its first repretentation will be given, THEATER, i=} 4 =, ) Ae} ig D. C.. WEDNESDAY. . Washington Six Per Cent. AMUSEMENTS, FORD'S NEW THEATER, TREBT, ABOVE PENNSYLVANIA AVENUS, HE COOLEST snp BEST VENTILATED PLAQE TUG S PUBLIC AMUSEMENT IN THE CITY. THIS EVENING, June Ist, last night but one acu aS Be nrgsous spectacle of the which will mort poutine be rithdrawn after Friday—First night of ‘hel last new Comedy, en- titled ‘ a sgh BULL INA CHINA SHOP. and fi ppearance here o: av orite comedi BerappeeMR, B. @. ROGERS. ‘ Nete.—A mutual arr gems has been made between the favorite pomesinn: KE, and the Manager, stpone the production of epHans The SUOMEDY OF ERRORS until MONDAY, Junesth, in order to render it more effectively, with the ad- dition of seve: POPU LAR! FAVORITES IN_THE CAST, GROVER’'S THEATER. PENNSYLVANIA AY., NEAR WILLARD’s Horan. LsoxanD Grover. Director LEST THEATER . THE coe - eh HEATER a AMERTOR. VEN, cB WHITER FOR THE AUDIENCE! CLOSING OR R TRE GRAND OPERA, GEMENT EX RY, ENGAS ibis deagepM ia FOR FORM ES, CARL FORME: THE RENOWNED BASU PROFUNDO. CARD.-To give additional eclat to the finale of his season of Grand Opera, M rover has secured for the cloning representations the above celebra- ted Basso Protundo, He tenders his congratula- tions to the patrons of Grand Opera in this city upon the great brilliancy which has attended these lwo seasons, each ef the greatest length and suc- cess ever known in Washington, In evidence of his appreciation of this very great parton age he has. at immense expense, secured HERR FURMES, thus offering in UXTA-COMPANY, THE TWO GREAT BASS80s OF THE WORLD, each of which have constituted the chief star of the two Italian Opera Companies of the present season, HERR C ARL FORMES will make his appearance THIS ( Wednesday) EV ENING, June 1, 1864, in the character of, a INKET, a8 originally written expressly for him by F. Von otow. mes MARTHA! Grand Overs entire in four acts. Carl Formes as. The part origi y Von Flo- tow, and sung many handrate of times in all European Opera Ilouses of repute, . Franz Himmer a M_ Graffo ax Madam Reriha Johannsen ‘a8 Signora Frec CA ANS Plunkett Lady Harriet «Nancy aGondue tor of the Opera TI the great Basso Profundo, as Joseph SE *Leporello,”’ im Mozart's Fi DON JUAN, M ke having sufficiently recovered, the ositively be given Thursday. day—FAU ast time. Faturday—F DELIO. apat nla nt positively. MISS CHARLOTTE “THOMPSON and the Philadel phia Dramatic Company. GEORGETOWN ADVER’MTS A GEORGETOWN, D. C., May 24, 1864 HE Undersigned Grocers and Dry Goods Mer- chants do hereby agree e eters our respective places of business at 72 p. nin Inne Ist to Septembér Ist, 1564, except SATU RDAY, in order to aford our ae a portion of time for re- exeation, , W. BEAU & 00., I OWN. SMOUT & RC RROUGTES, ROSENTHAL, Fowann MYERS. my 25-3w*_ IGH STREET No. 74 Opp STREET, Georgetown, D. C. We, the undersigned, beg leave to inform the public that we bave on hand a choice assortinent of Fresh Meats of all kinda, Poultry, Game, &c. Eggs wholesale and retail. Apples and Potatoes I ¥ the bar Canned Fruits of all inds at market prices, Minder market prices. ww pISHER & 00 my 3-im* PPASTERAGE FOR. TOR: on Rock Creck, with a reap. ethe bes! Mite son. where horses will recei tention and ¢3 Apply ( Stables, 13th street. corner POTATOES! hell How my 3)-6t* Pp OTATOES 1,0 bushels prime POTATOES for family use. SEED POTATOES of different varieties for late June planting. For sale by “ Pp. BARTHOLOW, 558 7th street, near the canal, ienltural and Jiardware Warehouse, my LLOW NE To CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO my resily handsome stock of MILLI- RY and FANCY GOODS which have q st arrived and ready for your inspection. can state without boasting that I have toe handsomest OW Es ever imported, wkich, loo! . will convince; English Straw Bonnets from ») to. $15, and those beautiful Pamilias. as white as the driven snow; a fine stock of Back Coins aud new styles of Fana, Having been for so many years in the wholesale business in New York, render my facilities to offer you any goods in my line beyond ompeneon, my 23-1mn* 22 Market Behe! ARUAINS IN MILLINERY AND CHILDREN’ BFANCY HATS, AT THE NEW YORK ESTABLISHMENT, No.4 Market Space, second door from Sth street, Having a large and extensive Stock ef Goods, and desirous of re pacing it before the close of the season, the prices will be marked down much below their original value. Ladies will now have the opportunity « of pur- chasing an elegant, stylish Bonnet he same price they would pay for an inferior one else- Whines stock is complete, with every apyelty of the Beason. y 17-2w* onATION OF WASHINGTON SIX PER OBE ENT, WATER STOCK ration of ‘ater Stock, in sums of one hundred dollars or upwards. The entire amount of this stock is limited to $159,000, for which the revenue from water rents (now amounting to about $13,000 per annum) is pledged in addition to the faith of tt e city, making one of the best secured stocks in the countr JAMES C. MoGUIRE & CO., my9-eolm Auction and Commission Merchants APERHANGINGS, I would most respeetfall) inform my customers and the public in general that I am now receiving my eprin stock of American and French PAPER- HANGINGS. consisting of the finest French Gilt Papers, Cribs, for parlors, dining rooms, cham- ders and hall: Tam also in réceipt of a large assortment of Gilt Cornice, Gilt Window Shades and Picture Cord and Tassels, All persons wishing to purchase will do well to ass Cis Seiraetaes ae ment af the abs eleewhere. oe 7 ethe assortment of the aboy. eV largest the above. Feet thecity. Si ecatn | (intel). MesdiO ba chemi. “ISLAND_DRY GOODS STORE. T. T, WITHERS.J {s. FP. nYmEx. WITHERS & RYNEX, Dealers in FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS, 599 Sevents Sraeer, One Door South of Maryland Avenue, Island, * Next to 0. Boswell’s Drug Store, my li-e02"* Washington, D. C. AVALRY HORSES _WANTED, War Dzpartx mary CAVA. RY Boawac, Office Of Chie G THOUSAND (3,000) mg 8 WANTED. HREE ( 0) . Bee hundred and inhriactversign al per head will be oe nGAYALRY, HORSES delivered within thenext pesoen Gaxeramen® Stables at Gieaboro’, Said horses to be sound in all not Jess than five (5) nor more skp than nine :9) years olds The aubactbere! ee A sale or} uarterly Ofteen to sixt in_ fies! ran ee bridle w ile itend Hragutietent Or ane adhered to! at sar ened Payment ma made on ‘ae bes 18-1 Lieut, Co}, and Geariermarts, tar. JUNE 1, 1864. | port. 3,513. Official War Bulletins. IMPORTANT FROM GEN‘’L GRANT. eee ADVANCEON RICHMON D—CHEERING NEWS. SS WARREN'S CORPS WITHIN SEVEN MILE® OF THE REBEL CAPITAL. eS GRANT FOLLOWING LEE UP. i LATEST NEWS FROM GENERAL SHERMAN. Sel WasHINGTON, May 31, 1504. To Major General Diz, New York: We have despatches trom General Grant down to four o’clock yesterday afternoon. There seemed, the despatch says, to be some- Prospect ot theenemy making a stand north of the Chickahominy. His forces were on the Mechanicsville road, south of the Tolopotomy creek, and between that stream and Hawes’ shop, his right rest- ing on Shady Grove. Dispositions for an attack were being made by General Grant. Wilson’s cavairy had been ordered to destroy the railroad bridge over the Little river and South Anna, and break up both routes from these rivers to two miles southwest of Hawes’ shop, where the head- quarters of our army aye established. There are, as yet, no telegraphic lines of communi- cation with Washington. Adespatch trom General Sherman, dated yesterday, the 30th, il a.m.,reports changes in the position of the armies. Some slight en- gagement had occurred subsequent to the affair of Saturday. r No intelligence from any other quarter has been received by this department. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. WASHINGTON, May 31—3.30 rp. To Major General Diz, New York: A despatch from General Grant, dated 6 o’ciock this morning, at Hawes’ shop, has just been received. It is as follows: «The enemy came over on our left last eyen- ing and attacked. They were easily Tepulsed and with very considerable slaughter. “To relieve Gen. Warren, who was onthe left, speedily, Gen. Meade ordered an attack by the balance, of our lines. Gen, Hancock ‘was the only one who received the order in time to make the attack before dark. He droye the enemy from his entrenched skirmish line and still holdsit. TI have no report of our losses, but suppose them tobe light.” Other official despatches—not from General Grant—were received at the came time, and give more details. They are as follows, the first being dated yesterday, the 3th May, = o'clock, p. m.: «In the course of the afternoon, Warren had pushed down on our left until bis flank divi- | sion, under Crawford, reached a point abreast | of Shady Groye Church. Urawford having got detached from the rest of the corps, was at- | tacked and crowded back a little. The enemy | then threw aferce which appears to have con- sisted of Ewel’s corps, upon Warren’s left, at- templing to turn it, but was repulsed. The engagement was short, sharp, and decisive: | Warren holds his ground, at a distance of seyen miles from Richmond. He reports that he has taken a considerable number of prison- ers, and that there are many rebel] dead on the tield. Of his losses he has not yet made a re- His last despatch says that the enemy are moving treops to his leftapparently to cover the approach to Richmond in that direction. On owf right an active conflict has becu raging ever since dark, but has just closed. As and Hancock were ordered to “pitch iv do not seem to have got ready untilatter night- fall. No report has yet been receiyed from them. The other despatch above referred tois dated at six o’clock this morning, and that in Hancock's attack last night Col. Brooks drove (he enemy out ofastrougly entrenched skirmish line and holds it. The losses are not reported. Burnsi¢e’s whole corps got across Tolopotomy creek last evening. and is in ful connection with Warren’s. The left of Han cock’s rests upon this side of the creek. The 6th corps is upon Hancock’s right, and threat- ens the left flank ofthe enemy. Smith ought to arrive at Newcastle by noon, whence he can support Warren and Burnside if neo ry. Sheridan, with Gregg and Torbett's divisions of cayalry, is on our left flank. Wilson on our right and rear, for purposes reported in a tor- mer despatch. Thecountry hereabout is thick. ly wooded with pines, with few openings. The indications this morning are that the enemy has fallen back south of the Chickatominy.’’ Nothing of later date has been received by this department. Epwin M. STANTON, Secretary of War WASHINGTON, May 31—11.35 r. M. To Major General Diz, New York: The following despatch has been received from General Butler: _ «+ Yesterday, all day, heavy firing was heard in the direction of Mechan‘csville. «Six refugees from Richmond report Grant on the Mechanicsville turnpike, fourteen miles trom Richmond. “Yesterday they heard the firing, and that Grant was driving Lee. “ A woman reports that a mecting was held yesterday, while she was in Richmond, to see whether the city should be surrendered er burned. The Mayor advocated surrender, and was put in OAstle Thunder. «The enemy attacked my lines yesterday and wererepulsed. « All te-day they have been demonstrating against my works on Spring Hill, easterly side of the Appomattox, but are repulsed.” Nothing further since my telegram of this evening from General Grant Epwin M. STanTon Secretary of War. THE CLEVELAND CONVENTION. eee Fremont and Cochrane Neminated. CLEVELAND, May 31.—TheConyention opened to-day with three hundred to four hundred delegates. Ex-Gov. Johnson, of Pennsylvania, was chosen tem; He addressed the Convention, hoping that iis proceedings sees eae ie a force and the objects in view. Meee Ske of California, and Wolfe, of the District of Columbia, were chosen secre- taries. A tee ent Organization was | Cementand Hair. : P ie appoiniea man . Andrews, of Maine, chair. | winter fuel had better i xara akby ck, MA irotion for a committee on credentials was opposed, on Me got that many present were without entials from any political ranization. om Sovran © of Missouri, wanted a record to show that they were there in spité of Lincoln Cah the devil. A permanent organization was subsequently ts Cochran: made. P: ie. New ‘York, Vice Presiden’ & T. Cheever, Mass.; Wo: Sneethen, Md.; A. G. Lloyd, of Pa, and others Sec: mys —S, Wolie, D. 0, and James D. Owene, Pa. ie. nn Cochrane, it i dobing the sbaiz, piace a 8} eech. comm: resolution: oy jnted and and the Convention it00K a re, cers till afte Reso! Sees we were then adopted se ene i Bk a ation of Fremont was General Cochrane, and General ectranee B Bra tor "rice President, Cochrane begged leave to retire from the Con- “Mr. Gilbert taking the id the nomination of , pelo aol coutimed ‘with ‘bat few voices in the negative. $ ee livered, 500 corde Pine. Aes ak and Hick Rory Worse! at lowest ‘market price. ae a Fu ate e ir ing to ley my2-e03t* Roornze FELT! FROM FORTRESS MON Gen Smith's Movements. ' Lc betornasn ty nnd ae ie no longer improper to speak ima tant movements tbat Bave been posysencien i. this department during the past two days, as they are now fully acconiplished. A large portion of the troops at Bermuda Hundred, under the command of Gen. Butler, ha-e been transferred, under command of Gen. Smith, to the Army of the Potomac. The troops were taken in land 1: ‘te and with ret celerity, and were sent up the York river White House, on the Pamunkey, which is the new pase of supplies for Gen. t's army. Geas §& and Brooke Jesterdsy, afier a brief stayatthis point. Geo. Gilmore remains with Gen. Batley at Bermuda Hundred; alco, Gens. Ames and Wild, Gen. Grant will certainly have no lack of supplies, if cne may judge trom the; fs to him ah this point. Se elec oa ee NEW HAMPSHIRE UNION © - TION, ee President Lincolm Endorsed. CoxcorD, N. H., May 31._The New Hamp- shire Union State Convention met to-day, en- Governor Hale presiding The following gen- Uemen were chosen delegates to the Bait Baluwers Convention: Ansiow Stearns, of Ooneord; Jobn B. Olark, of Manchester; ex-Govyernor he Hale, of Hinsdale; Thomas W. Sawyer, o* ver. Resolutions were passed pledging the peopie of New Hampshire to custain the Administra- ticn in crusbing the rebellion, and recommena- ing Abraham Lincoln for re-eleciio; Ai) unanimously adopted. — 2008 + LATEST NEWS FROM THE SOUTH. tae Basile “see ab sat Richmonc— The ry in Northern Virginia end Georgia—Scarcity of Food, &c., &c. General Longstreet, according to the Rich- mcnd Whig, has to far recovered from the wound he received in the battle of the Wilder. ness that he expecte to take the field in abou: three weeks. Affairs in Richmond. The rebel Congress are discussing © motica to adjourn on the Ist of June, but the Virgie members are strenuously opposing the adjcurn- ment, accusing members of cowardice, and insinuating a desire on the part of those who favor the motion to get away from ihe beles- guered city. Brigadier General Winder has been relieyec, by order of General Bragg, from the command of Richmond, and ordered to report to General Beauregard, with headqnarters at Goldsboro’, N.C. ‘Lhe department of Richmond and Hen- rico remains in full contro] of General Ras- som. There is said to be much excitement in Rich- mond on account of the approach of the Union army, 8nd many persors are leaving the city. The military authorities, however,express ere confidence in the ability of Lee to frustrav a! the plans of Gen. Grant The rebel government is impressing proyi- sions, and gathering as large & stock of sup- plies into the city as possible. Flour is heid at trom $400 to $500 per barre], and everything else is correspondingly high. The Richmond Examiner says: Besides the resident population of Richmond, the number of people in the city has been increased by the addition of many sick and wounded ‘A ibe hospitals and in private lodgings, ana the presence of large bodies of troops, creating an active demand for all kinds of food, especially vegetables. It behooves every one, therefore, who has anything of the Find to spare w sera it at once to this city. Picture of Richmond. From the Richmond Examiner, May 2¢! rand, Sloomy, peculiar, and unrutlied us the bosom of Jehovah, after a simoon, the continued on yesterday to demon placidity under the diffizulties inflic: patience by the powers that be. The stor - mainedshut up. Male and temale institu of learning, whose tutors could bear musue's, remained closed. The tamilies of poor mul- tiamen continued to mingle anathemas ana tears with their borrowed crusts, The markets . presented a miserable array of ‘someting to eat,” and the extortioners, cut of the seryice, continued to swell their profits, and bless the wisdom of those in authority. Vicksbarg, bombarded im front and rear, cut off from asi the world, and languishing ander her segre> trials, presenied no such eepulchrai picture as Richmond does to-day. The people have grown sick of the wrengs inflicted upon them within the brief space ofa few weeks, and ve sure that they will treasure them up. From the Army of Northern Virgin The Richmond pepers contain the fe ing: ABHLAND, May 27th.—Advices from front are that the enemy have recrosse: North Anna, and are again on the move, jn the direction, ii is supposed, of car mght The enemy are said to haye made an effort ine morning to burn the bridge over the North Anba, on the Telegraph road, but were foiled. There was some ekirmishing this morn: OR, and also some tetween 10 and !2 o'clock ja night. ISRCOND Dis rarer) ASHLAND, May 27. rapidly on lines almost r which Grant is following. At 12 o'clock day a heavy torce of the enemy appeared Banover Cour; House, ar (were pressi avalry back at that . wo prisoners buye just been brought pelsk pane to the €th Corps. They say Boe Tr command received cr- ders yesterday to march to the White Heuse. ere Georgia. ATLANTA, May 27.—OGar advance came up With the enemy at New Hope, four miles eas of Dallas, at noon on Wednesday. Hood's corps was first in the Nght; parts of two divi- sions—NStevenson's and Hindman’s—only were engaged. We bad but one line of battle, which the enemy charged twice, but were handsomely repulsed. A private note fromGen Jobnstcn’s headquarters at sunrise yesterday says thas she affair of Wednesday afternoon was handsome. We are having arenewal this morning. Dar- ing the day tiring continued, but waseydently receding irom us, anda few guns have been heard this morning, apparently ata stil) great- er distance. Gen. Cummings is severely wounded in the breas: and arin. Gen, Reyn- olds wounded siightly. SECOND DISPATCH.) ATLANTA, 3 oe -—Letters from the prese reporter on the field say that the operations of yesterday were confined to skirmishing, and the enemy feeling forour positions. Ourrigot rests on the road from Acworth to Dallas, about three miles northeast from New Hope Oharch, and extends from the laxer point pearly west. The movements of the enemy continue to ex- tend towards our ight, indicating a disposition to get near Etowah river and bridge. Firing was heard early this morning, but died awey goon, Affairs in Georgia. The Atlanta Confederacy sums up the m7 ¥e- ments of Gen. Sherman in Georgia as follows “The impression is general now that John- ston will hurl his forces upon the enemy at some point between his present line of batue end the Etowah river, upon the result of which, with our knowledge of that army and its great commander, we are willing to stare our hopes of independence.” eee Georgi Pa! at Atlanta. From the Richmond Examiner, May 23.) TLANTA, May 25, I:61—Westward and eastward, to Columbus, the harmless {Sek of Northern Georgia are crow: in: struggle Deswern city to await the impendin, our army and the Bede rat, The Telief com- mittee here are pouring ont everything tha: can be obtained for their sustenance, anc, call now to the le of Georgia, Alabama, and Sonth Oa: to aid and ip them. Iname- diate, instan’ elp, is needed in clothing for yvwomen and children, bacon,. salt meats, meal and corn. The Yankees are reported movirg down to Dalton (Dallas) in force. « This morning some skirmishing took pis2e on our extreme left. The slarm in this city has ins grea: measure subsided. Several days may ejay before a federal engagement tak ser es place. OOD AND COA nuslity AgtkS power worthy Pad received, 1,000 tons best ae ie & oh Rite 1, which I em ures at ont ent tons veal Searee Oreck ‘umberland Coal at $3 , de- Yard, corner of Int st, east Yardand Whats foot: of Ses, ROOFING PELT)) ee