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ava tee TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. BALT MORE AN© O60 HAILAOAD. Ut abe utes cual ue Ith, ses, Daity Pras wor Seo i" yanwoes Washingwam aad New fo an? Washington and the Wart, a* follow yok PHiLADEL?PHia, NER YORK AND BOSTON. Leave Wasnington at] 30 a. m., 11.15 a. m., and 83 @ m ‘inily “eaceot Banday. Fone wine GND PHILABBLPHIA. Leare Washingtop at SD mm, daily, exeept Sun- “ farsen gers with gote that this train ransas far Ipbiaenly adres ary SEW bike aton daily at 6.99 p. Tl. ; " Lebo oe ‘New York rassenaers exelusivey, FOR BALTIMORE. i wp at 6.0. m.. 11.18 &. 74,3 p, Pe ete and 8.9 p. M..exCepe Bun: ue davat7. a. m..3p, M.. 20d Sy. m, POR ALL PARTS OF THB WEST. Leave Washiuatos at 6.90 a. m. and 8, 4.45 and 3.96 m dafly, axcept Sunday. Op Sunday at $and8%p. m fori © al! points WEST, and basease oe: FOR ANNAPOLIS. Leave Wasnicgtvo at 6.99 a. m. and 4.4 p.m. Lei Tht ily except Runday. ba rg re + Anuapolis on Buaday. ins leaving Washi 73) & m. and 6.30pm go throug te Wi ‘ork withont ae af oa 6 cars ve o.F) and 8.) @.trains. Berta gen he secured antil s foe after that hour leepinw car conductor The fret and Afth trains stop st al! way points .m. daily at the ticket of- jay must be aequred of the The 3p m train «tops ouly at Bladensburg. Beltevifia, Canrel. Anan tis Janction and Relay Bovre exeept Su On Snnday it atone at ‘ay points. PARTICULAK NOTICB. Passeagers will plesse observe that the Sp. m. train runs oaly a: far as Phtladelphia daily, excert ‘ay. Ob Sunday it rune to Baltemoreoniy. Also. that the 6%» on train tazex New York vassensers only formatron, ticke*s of any Kind, For mip to GEO. 8, KOONTZ. mgoot at Wash ‘or af the Ticket Office W P_ SMITH. Master of Transportation L ™ COLE General Ticket Agent. $e 20-tf ( BEAT ENNSYLVANIA ROUTB 3 TO THE NURTHWEST AND SOUTHWEST. ON AND AFTER Nevembe- Isth trains will le-v+ Exltimere from North Calvert Station as fot ows: Past Mail at ..-----.--— 9203 AM. He-rishnrge Accommodation. et = Lightning Express 5204 M TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON pte with the92 a_m trair from Baltimore fe Pitt bore and the West and for Blmira Bat- falo, Roch» ter. Dunkirk, Canaudaigua, and Ni- agara Valls, and for New York city THE 7 20P'M TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON ec onects with the $.30 p.m train from Baiti- more fer E'mira ad the North and Pittsbarg and the West, SLY EVING CARS ON NIGHT TRAINS. Sornikks’ TicKETS at GoveRNMENT Rates. ON THROLGH TRALN ON SUNDAY, LOW FARE AND QUICK TIME. BH For ickets and any informatio~ apply atthe ofce of th- Great Peunsylvavia te, corner Fa avenue ard oth stre-t. under Nationa! Hotel; a d Dep.) Hener, No. 1463 Ost.. near New Jersey J N BUBARRY Superintendent N ©. BR R, E J. WILKIN™. Pa-sand Ticket Agent. corner sth at. and Peng avenue, avecue, Washingt n s.T.—_1860.—-xX. —_—_—_ Persons of sedentary habita trenbled with weak- ne 8, lassitude, palpitation of the heart, lack o Sppetite, distress after eating, torrid liver.con Stipation, &c., deserve to suffer if they willno try the celebrated PLANTATION BITTERS, which are now recommended by the highest medi a) sethorities. and warranted to produce an im- mediate beneficia) effect They are exceedingly agreeable, perfectly pure, and canst supercede all other tonics where & Dealthy, gentle etimvlant ie required They purify. strengten and invigorate. ‘They create a healthy appetite. They are ap antidote to a change of water and eiet They overcome effects of dissipation and late bours. They strengthen the system and enliven the wind. They prevent missmatic and intermittent fevers They purify the breath and acidity of the stomach. They cure Dyspepsia and Constipation, They cure Diarrhea, Obolera, and Cholera Morbus They cure Liver Complaint and Nervous Head- ach Trey mare the weak strong, the languid bril- lant. and are exhausted oature’s great resturer, They are composed of the celebrated Calisays Dark. wintergreen. auxpafras, roots and herbs, al preserved in perfectly pure 8t Crom ram. For particulars see circularsand testimonials around each bottle Beware of imposters See that it hae D. §, Barnes’ siguature ep our pri- Examine every bottle, vate 0 S&S Stampover the cork. witb olantation se . and our firm signature op a fine stee) plate pgraving on #ideIabel See that our bottle is not refilled with spurious and deleterious stu, Wedefy any persup to match the taste or character of eur goots Apy persov pretending to sel) Plantation Bitters by the wallon or ip bulk, is an imposter+ Werell only tn our cabin bottle, Any person imnptating this Dottie, or selling any other materia) thereip, wether called Pliotation Bitters or aot, iaacriminal under the 0.8. Law, and will be ao prosecuted by us We auready haveour eyeontwo parties re-filing our bottles. &e., who will saecead ip ge™ing themavives into close quarters, The demand for Drake’s Plantation Bitters from an. erfectly incredible glergymen. merchants. &c.. The simple trial of a bottle is the evideuce we pre- Bt of their worth and superiority. They aresold bs @!) respestable drogxiats, grocers, physicians, boffels. saloons, steamboats snd eountry stores, ’ P. H. DRAKE & CO., 202 BROADWAY, N.Y. BY OOLLINS 4 60'S ass PHILADELPHIA DRAUGHT ALB AND PORTER. Law cow receiving Jarge yaantities of DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER from this eelebrated brewery, which Tam prepared to furnish ov short autice to all persons who favor me with their orders Oriersa vento my drivers will be promptly at- tendet to Goods delivered in all partsef Washington and Georgetown, free of charge RILEY A. SHINN, Agent. Unio Bottling Depot, 57 Green street pow Georgetown B.C. Pp. ATIONS AND 8 FFRRINGS -OF OFFI- ors and Soldiers while Prisonersint ¢ hand e re, 1 Bist le, 25¢; The New Boos o Children’s Hour, $1.25; Goodwin's Re ty viivvtingon Slavery, $1.00} Org, the Unt Wife, ty Bella Z: Spencers $1B0; The Nasby Vagers, by Petroleum V Nasby. 2565 Ye Book of Copp theads, Ze ; ang Gray, Jeremiah Clemens, 75c; The Kiv by Jeremiah Clemeas, ?8e; Lily White, by Edward Good stn. 134 FRA YOR PaYLOR. oew F. 7: omg’ SUCORBSOR To B&F * erriggins ak Li14aK¥ ee alten on. essen Oe te oo Ste EE a ESS LES, RRR | ——————— Vv, XXIV. AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYS. ~B. LEWIS & C0. Auc ie 307 h TLAR AUCTION SALES EVERY TUES- BEG BAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY Cash advences mate on all kind of guode. Sales settled same day. if required, sep 24-1 Y GREEN WILLIAMS, Austioneers, No, 256, corner of 7th and D streets nerth. GUARDIAN'S SALE OF TWO HANDSOME S30, AND FUILDING LOTS IN SQUARE 8Q! ARE 970 AT AUCTION. On THURSDAY, October 27th, 1364, 1 shat] sell, in front of -he premises, commencing on the Grat- pamed pr-mises. at 5 o’clyck p. m., by authority of the Hon. Orphans’ aud Supreme Courts the fol- joming ham: roperty. ly and being in the Washington, District of Columbia, viz: Partof Lot No. 2, in square No. sv, having a front of 18 feet on sonth K, between 6th strest east and public space. and 68 feet desp containing 1,224 feet, and immediately after the sale of the above, I shall sell, in front of the premises, part Lot No. 5, im square No. 970. having a frontof 25 feet on south C, between 10th and 11th streets cast, and 100 feet deep, Pagomet | 2.500 t. Termsof sale: One th:rd cash; balance iné and 12 menths; purchasers to give votes fer the de- ferred payment. bearing interest from day of sale. Aceed given and a deed of trust taken. All con- veyance at the cost of the purchasers, ineluding Tevenue stamps. $25 will be required paid down when the property is knecked eff, and if not eom- lied with. it will be sold to the nex: highest bid- jer,and ifthe whole terms are not complied with in 6 days, the property will be rerold, at the risk anu cost f the defaulting onrchaser. G USAN WHITNEY, Guardian. _oelseofds GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts. BY. cGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, TRUSTEF'S SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY ON 2D STRKET WEST, BETWEEN B AND © | S$! RBETS NORTH. On MONDAY AFTERNOON, November 41, 1854. i by virtue of a deed sf, and duly recorded in J. A 8.No 75, folios 84 et seq., and of the | land records for Wasbiugton coun y,I shail sell Lot 26. in reservation No. It. fronting 25 feet on 2d street west, betwe-m Band C st-eets north, ran ning back ici ferttoa 5 foot alley, witha wide running the full deptb of the lot on de Thelotisimproved with several small tenementa. - Terms: tne fourth in cath; the remainder in 3, 6 and9 months, with interest, secured by a deed of trnst on the premises. fl Conveyances at purchaser's cost. SHAS McNAMEE, Trustee. oc 2-awkda. J C. Mc@UIRE & CO., Auct= Y¥ J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON THE ISLAND, By vir've uf a decree of the Supreme Court ef the Di-trict of Columbia, sitting as = Court of Chaa- tery. ip caure No, 215, Equity Docket 7,1n which Morray & Semmes are complainants, and Corneling Desmond and others are defendants, on MON- DAY, the Stat day of October, 1354, at 5 o’closk p, m _ at the premiren, 1 shail proceed to sell, at pub: lic suction, L t Nv.7,in Square No 383, having a front of % feet on south F street, and panning back 126 feet toa wide sliey, together with the buildings and improvements, which consist of @ large two- story frame house and back building. Trix provers ‘~ <itvat> on F street south, be- tween 9tn and 10h streets wert, and the sale oilers a detir. ble opportunity to those desiring to invest ip _real estate. The terms of sale are: One-half cash, and the re- mainder to be paid in six months, with interest # curea by bond, No d-ed given till tho whole of ee purchase is paid and the sule ratitied by the ourt, jonveyancing and stamps at purchaser’s cost, Cenvevancing and sym? PENDACL. Tastes. oc If 3tawts JAB. C. McGUIRE & CO., Aucts. ¥ J. 0, MOGUIRE & OO., Auctioneers_ USTER’S SALE OF A F ININ 10 ACHES, MORE OR LESS. SITUATED 1 ATRPAX C ON I 1 83, BI UNTY, VIRGINIA, ABOUT LE FROM BaILig’s CORNERS ON THE G N E DDLE PIKE I shall sel wt the Auction Rooms of J.C. Mc- Guire & Co..on TUESDAY. the Ist of November, IeS4, at t2 M, by virtue of a deed of trust to the subscriber, bearing date the 234 of May, 1959, and recoréed in Liber B, No. 4, Folios 123 &c., one of the 1and record« for Fairfax county, Virginia, th following deseribed property, lying aud northwesterly a1 th: nce southwesterly along taid Perkins line to sinke I, thence southerly g the said Perking line to artake L, thence northwesterly along said Pe-kins’ liue to a stake K, thence ssutherly to the north fork »f Holmes’ run om Kingsman’s line to Hi.twe marked mavles. pyne and oak saplings at Kingsman’s corner, thence southeasterly along d run to D. astake one pole from Lips- be mb's line, thence north %2 deg., east 231 poles to A, the beginning, containing 119 acres of Land, more or less, together with all end singular. the im)rovements, priviliges, hereditaments, and ap- purtenances te the sare ‘ fteen bundred dollara ia cash onthe “day of sale; the residue in twelve months from day of sale, with interest, secured by a deed of trust on the p emirer, Nie It) be terme of sale are not complied with within ten dayeafter the rale, the trua ee reserves the riwht to resell at the risk and expense of the de- faulting purchaser on one wee¥s’ notice in the Evenisgtar. |. GILBERT, trustee. oclteod&ds J.C. McGUIRE & CO. Aucta. Y GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, No, 526, corner of 7th and D streets north. CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE REAL E8- ATE. Bx virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, dated om the 2ist dey of May, A D.. 1364, passed in a certain canre (te 1.80) pending in said Court between Joseph R, Casein frurtee. complainant, and Jobn Williams, defendant, the undersigned Trustee will, on MON- DAY, the 2ist day of October, A. D 54, at ta o'clock p. m..in front of the premises, proceed to re-sell all that lot of ground situate in the city of Weshington and District of Columbia, known and derigrated as Lot numbered 16, in Square num bered 5. Alse, the east seven feet eight inches front of Lot numbered 15, in said Square, together with the improvements on said Lot aud part of Lot. consitting of a large three story Brick Dwell- ing House, with back building,(being a portion cre real estate of the late Commodore Stephen asein. The property is situate on north K street, be- tween Twenty-sixth and Twenty-seventh strecta west, fronting 57 f-et and 8 inches on K street. and extending back with that uniform width (57 feet 3 inches: 19 feet 10 nches to a public alley. i The teri.s of salo are: One-third cash, (of which the purebave> wil be required to pay down at the tire of Fale 0;) the balance to be psid in two equ] installments at six and twelve months ‘rom the day of sale; said balance to bear interest from day of pale, and the payment thereof to be secured by the bonds of the purchaser or purchasers, with rurety to be approved by the Tranten, | Tf . be t-rms of sale be not complied with within five days from the day of sale, the Trustee reserves the oy de to re-sell the property, at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser. by advert such resale three times in some one or more daily bewspapers published :n raid City of Washington, All conveyances and stampa at the cost of the purchaser, i LASKEY. Trustee. oc2 s#awSds GREEN & WILUIAMS, Aucts, UOTION 8ALE OF CONDEMNED HORSES. QUARTERMASTER Gu. ’5 Orri0R.197 Division, wanes ecw City October |, 1854. Bow @ 3c Auction, to the highest bidder, at tha ‘ime snd places named below. vin. jiiiftiin, Pennsylvania, THURSDAY October 13, dt iimington, Delaware, THURSDAY, October 2), tencr™ Pennavivania, THURSDAY, October 7, two HUNDRED CAVALRY HORSES. at each ace. ? These horses have been condemned as unit for he cavalry ecrvice ef thearmy. a3 road end farming purposes, many good bar- ine may + Horses sold singly. Sales to commence at 104. m, Terme cash, in United States currency. By order of the Quarter master Gen-ral, A EK. P Colonel in charge Ist Division, Q. M @,0, ca 5S, toa oc <BA KINGS AND NAVAL HEROES. London 74s Life ot Dundonald, London Dixon’s Life of B'ake, London shipwrecks and Disasters at Sea. London ives of British Admirals, London ts ‘2 Bhipwrecks of the british Navy, London eptone’s eroen, London i‘ 1 Bivgr oatbeyia nite of Narmon, London Cope: 's Nav, istory ton, Lonien | Momeiry of ‘Adatral Bi" fidney Bmith, 2 vols, di ndon i marez, 2 vols., Loadon teat ‘Gorrerponden Baume Admiral Napier, 2 Nicholaa” History ofthe Royal Navy, 2 vols., Lon- on ton’s Nav. 2 vols. pe aval History. 2 bra NOK TAYLOR. UARTERMASTER GENSRAL’S OFF10B, Wasumoran Girn, 0. toh) er}, 1864 HORSES. HORSES. |" Horses enitable for Cavalry and Artillery service wilt be bac Gie:boro Depot, in open warbet, ti}l November 1, 194. orses will be delivered to Captaia L. Lowry | eg een or t t to the a @oy- Trice of Cavalry Horses. $176 ¢1 bee Price of artillery my 9 RY \< Payment will be made an Otte Cojomel Firat Division, @. . Sen's Othe. ‘S i] i c ILER AND STEAM Sree O'LEARY 'S Green ae 514 New Jersey av, /° oe 1&St* ‘ e Ebe + WIN AMUSEMENT CANTERBURY HALL. oO ANTERSORY HALL, AND Prat as LIGANTER uRY FALG TH RATER ae Lopisiams AVERUR, Sexth . Rear of National and Bear Corner ef | pedribpoe ore : Guenes Les—_ —__ .__.____. .__ Pro ie WR. Cavaracon —..__. ___._ Btage Loris 8zoLLoby_—-.—--——- .. Jeux Esruta. 7] i>) zw > = a \G AMUBEW AMUSEM MUSE, MUSB: MUSE 4. te vues Adal I zZzz PATO > fot ic} eI ZzZa aaa Boge Sven oacetuoy Reve ao-an > b-] a SSS BRRRS wey som tono mh 3¢ elec lela} 1-3} MOCOOOC Fz aD oo bolas dag Doom aeons * >>>b>> Coch Z2pnvrw mos laches laces Cites, os bales _— Saqa PODS et Sree Soo UGH DRAMAS, DRAMAS, DRAMAS, 2) Z! SONGS, DANCES, #ONGS, DANCES, b> a Z ‘NGS DANCES. EXTRAVAGANZAS, SONGS DANCES, EXTRAVAGANZAS, pat 3 rf “4 > Foto} > 2 NS >| a > b>>>! ZLZ2zZ b>b>> oeaea Pe SS eyyyy IIA BE o3 terete ct 5 2 fos<sies} Hee OST Dipsees 42222 Sog00 eeteeed tt is ow nasa poodle ts 2. 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WORTHY YOUR PATRGNAGR, WORTEY YOUR PA: RONAGE, WORTHY YOU PATHONAGE, WORTH PATRONAGE, WORTHY YOUR PATRONAGE’ Second week of the beautiful and accomplished actress, OHFRRY BELLE, QHERRY BELLE CHERRY BELLE, _ who will appear every night this week in the grand Spanish Pantomime entitled LON JUAN, DON JUAN, DON JUAN, THE LIBERTINE. Don Juan. herry Be'le Don Guzman... Josh Hart fcaramouch.. . Bzolluay Francois r. Dougherty ju ele Ella Wesaer Jacquet. Mr. Delehaut: ocon Rees Mr. Hal Bermaud. wae Mr. Ward Demons. Barry, Thompson and Ennis Douna Anns. -+---..Miss Mary Wesner Trabella. Miss Gardoer Minetto. -Miss Lizzie Wesner Matie.<..... <<. ~- Miss Wilson Lorda, Ladies, Pe: ta, Xe, For Synopsis of Scenery, Incidents. &c., see bills, First appearance of MISS JENNIE JOHNSON, MISS JENNIE JOHUNS:N, MIss JENNIE JOHNSON, The celebrated Vocalist and Qomedienne; also of CHARLEY KANE, CHARLEY Kang, CHARLEY KANS, The celt brated Comedian and Negro Delineator. First appearance of DI: K COLUINS, DICK COLLINS, DICK CULLINS,, is Banjo Player and Washington fa- The unrivaled vorite. Becond week of JOSH HART, JO8H HART, > JO3H HART, The versatile Comedixn sone MULLIGAN, COHN MULLIGASN, JOHN MULLIGAN, In new acts DELEHANTY AND WARD, DELEHANTY AND WARD, DELEHANTY AND WARD, The Champion Clog Dance: MI8S LA Ra CLAIRE, MISS LAURA E CLAIRE, MIs8 LAURA LE CLAIRE, The pleasing Vocalist and Comedieane. J.J. DOUGHERTY, J.J. DOUGHEETY: J.J DOUG: ERTY, The capital Versatile A-tor, MONS, LOUIS 8ZOLLO8RY, MONS LUUIS SZO0LLOBSY. cer, an Lu The coleRLENDID BA aa TROUPE mane che) re es! Zaz to Se cous i Lo ble) ade 434 od <i eeety Fite) >>> is, 3) io: 22g tes < oe ossaen tf do} SET} Zez. EI Fy ry kl ‘> ts wl 4 = = > sece me <n F YOUR HOURS ENTBREATNWENT, FOUR HOUMS ENTERTAINMENT. Ladies, don't forget our re, EAvCRDSY Aptaancon MATINES, Whi Dill speci: fe Mica rtenianen orvon aecoine ES OF ADMI! A Dorr Ss tr irespepeel eih5 ® ———. Star. WASHINGTON. D. C. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 235. 1364 AMUSEMENTS. FORD'’s NEW THEATER. Tenth street, above Pennsylvania avenue. JUNIUS BRUTUS BOOTH, will appear THIS EVENING, October 25, by particular desire, in Tom Taylor’s Play of RETRIBUTION. Or, A Husband’. Reveong: Received on its first repr. sentation ciamations of delight, He will also appear for the first time here ins new Comedy by Morton, entitl-d SHE WOULD AND HE WOULDN'T, supported by the tavorite Actress. MI88 ALICE GRaY, and the entire company, During the evening, the Orchestra, under the di- rection of Prof. Wm. Witaeis,Jr., will perform the GRAND U.S. MILICARY QUADRILLE, composed cxpreasly ton the Winter Gardae: eae ‘ober! 0 8q.. nim to Mr. Jute Ford.) ms “indly resented by GROVEK'’S THEATER. Pennsylvania Avenue. near Willard’s Hotel. THIS( TU ESDAY) BVENING, Oct. 25.1334, Second night of the engagement of the Favorite lomoe#ian. MR. DAN SELCHELL, who was received last #veniow by a largo avd fash- ienxble andi: nce of his old admir-rs with demon- stra‘ionsot the heartiest delight. — Mr SETCHELE will appear xgain to-n‘ght in two of bis furniest characters First, in the Delighttn} Comedy of MARRIRBD LIFK, AS MR. HENRY DOVE. The performance will eo clude with THE MUMMY. h loud ac- B&LLS, PARTIES, &c. Fir TH GRAND BALL of the SEYMOUR OLUB, to take place at TEMPERANCE HALL, Eot., bet. 9thand 1th, on TUBSDAY EVENING, Oct. 25, 1801, Tickets ONE DOLLAR; admitting a gentleman and ladies. Committes of Arrangements. C. Herlihey, E, Sweeney, P.E. Tyne, aH. Kagan, J. Digney, J. Backley, ROF.J. W. KREIS’ DANCING ACADEMY is A poy open for the season, at Femperance all, ies, Misses, and A Masters, Wednesday aod Saturday after- noers from Sto 5. Gentlemeu’s cla’ Wednesday. and Friday evenings from7 to I. The quarter will commence with the first lesson of the M42 NI ASHION ABLE DANCING ACAD- TEMPERANCE HALL, Thin Academy is now opem for the reception of upils, Ls Dars or TuITION, Thursdays and Kridays. fram 3 to5p. m. Gentleman’s Class—Tuefaays, Thursdays and Street, between 9th and 10 h. Bours of tuition for i . Monday. pupil. oct 8-1m E street, between 9th aud luth sts, For Ladies. Misses and Masters — Tuesdays, Ssturcays, from 8to 1) pin Those desirous of joining may do so by apouing. at the Academy during school hours. uarter commencing on entry, oc8 R. LABBE’S DANCING ACADEMY, F. 2%. LABBE has the honor of informi: patreusand the public that in conteqnen' of his nut being able to obtain his room until November, he is obliged to postpone the, commencement of his classes in Washington’ until thattime. Dae votice will be given in future advertisements of the exact time. sep 15 PB? © OMTENT MANTFOLD FIELD URDER BOOK | The Greatest Improvementever madein Army Stationery ! No other writing materiala needed on the march, ip action, or on reconnoijgsances | Bound substantially in leather, Price $2 Weach, FREE BY Malt Send for a specimen bouk,. Made only by the patentees, . PHILP & SULOMONS, ere, Stationers, 0¢ 39-eolw 332 Penn. avenue. O Pr Ee, CROFT ERE. overuse: = = ‘The subscriber takes thie method of infrmiog Families, Sutiers apd the ublic generally. that having been Fighiy favered by their generous tronage, he has recently, at conside able expense. much exter ded and enlarged his tablishment. thereby giving himincreased facili tien to meet the requirements of his friends, Pledging bimeel’ tosupply as heretofore, enly the very best stuck cleanly handled and at moterate prices, be confidently solicits a continuation of the patronage of a discriminating public. OYSTERS STEAMED, and by tue gallon, can be furnish. d at short notice, and the latter delivered promptly as usual, in any part of the city. EDWARD W&SSER, Corner 12th st. west and Est north, one square north of the Kirkwood House. ocl9-9o7t* ( RPHANS’ COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF J COLUMBIA—In the matter of the petition of M. F. Morris, Guardian —Tne@ said Guardian bavin; reported ‘hat he sold a'lthe interest aad title o! Margaret MJ Queen, bis ward. and also the in- terest ard title of Joanna Queen, widow of Barney his M, Queen, (she assepting to the 8ame,) in, and to one half lot two, in equare one hundred and twen- ty-two, laid down in the plat of Washingten City, with ell and singular the improvements thereon, described and particularly set forth in said proceetings, to Allison Nailor, for one thou- sand and fifty doierr, and that said Aliison Nailor bas complied with the terms of sals, it in, thislith day of October, A.D., i584, ordered by the court, that the said sale he. and the same is hereby rati- fied and copfrmed, nolesa cause to the contrary be shown on or before the l5th cay of November next, provided a copy of this order be published in the Evening Star, three times a week for three weeks, before said day. WM. F. PURCELL, Sole Judge of Orphans’ Jourt, 0¢ 17-209t* 2, C. ROBBINS, Register of Wills. Ppranos AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. W.G METZEROTT, corner Pa, ay. and Lith st. The largest Mus cal Establishment and only importing houre in the Dis- trict, Sole Agency, of Steinway & Sons grand and square PIANOS, of which we bave just received a new assortment, making our stoek 16 instruments of this celebrated factury alone, which 18a larger assortment than can be found at any oth-r agea- cy of this house in the country Besides these, we haves *tock of Raven & Bacon.ard Haines Brothers roake on hand We are the sole agents of Mason & Hamlin’s justly celebrated CABINET ORGANS. which we Acll at factery prices. from $110 te $600. Prince & Co.'s MELODEONS. Purchasieg exclusively for casn, we are enabled to sell at the lowest figures for cash, and upon ac- com motating terms. Old Pianos taken in exchange, tuned and re- paired. oc6 H. MILLER & CO., “SUBSTITUTES!!! SUBSTITUTES!!! AGENTS FOR THE QUOTA OF THE DISTRICT, No, 511 Ninth street west, near Pennsylvania ay. MEN! MEN! MEN! Always ready tobe mustered for one or three yesrs, at the most reasonable prices, We will do better than any other, AS WE ARB KNOWN AND RELIABLE, | N. B--Runners and othersin the business most liberally dealt with, oa H. MILLER, sep 20-2m of the Peace. OR SALE—An OM“IBUS LINB consisting of five first-class Coaches and thir. ty Tlorses and Harness complete. the .iueraps from the Navy Yar: to Camp Stoneman and Gie boro’. Forterms &c., seply, by lotte or phar rises 2 BRYAN, Ha. h street east, near the Navy rd gate, Washington, D.O se 23 1m* UBBTITUTES, Ss UT EE UBSTITUTES Can be bed at the old established office, 509 NEW JBKSEY AVENUK, opposite the Depotof the B. &0. Bailroad DWE Tt 50638.3"* HAT TO EAT, AND HOW TO COOK IT Misa Leslie's New Cookery Book; Young Houtekeeper's Friend; The Hons hold Manag-r— London; What todo with Cold Mutton—London; Walsh’s Domestic Economy—Lonaon; Randolph’s Virginia Covk Book; Mrs Hale's Reveinte fur the Million; Widdifield’a New Cook Book; Frugal Bourewife; Tegetmeier’s Domestic Bconom y—Lun- don; Vegetable Omeletta and Cenfectionery—Lon- gony the Confectioner, Sugar Boiler, and Pastry The ¢ Coop teste tondon. = FRANCK TAYLOR ROM PARIS—aide Memoire d’Etat Major; Pre aiard ee atetion Basi Fortitestion Campagne; Biblictneque da Soldat, with ma Btratag Jitair-e et Rue+s de Guerre, : vol: Le iroupen ee Oneaaned Oeeslerie fnstraction | 8 trou a; On" Frosinoltewsris vavelt taaiercuel: MiLet Cours ie Tir; Memoi lea Principe: de Is Strategi: sour Se a Tope, i phic. sone Te Service de P'Infaa- Rerie Je ere en Campagne. FBANCK TAYLOR. PRUISE OF THE ALABAMA AN «new edition. aide st tlhe ‘eace Convention of PRANCK TAYLOS. hi A . Arm ae and! her Commentators, | TELEGRAPHIC NEW FROM HILTON HEAD, S C A Geberal Exchange of Prisonrrs Pro- pored— the Yellow fever at Charleston— A Change in the Tene of the Papers Naw York Oct. 24.—The stenmer Arago, from Hilton Headen thr 2ist, has arrived Among her p-ssencers are Colonels Van Wyck, Litletield, and Hartwell, Lientenaut Colone!s Geary and Morgan. and Majors Vig- noe, Corwin and Hart. On the istna large naval firet arrived off Charleston, inciuding schooners faden with ammunition, &c, destination nuknown. General Hardee has proposed to Geveral Fos- tera general exchange of pri-ouers in bis hands, man for man. officer for officer, or their equiv- alents. The matter would be referred to Wash- ington. ‘The Palmetto Herald says the latest advices report the average number of deaths daily in Charieston from yellow fever at twenty; also, that the rebel papers are ftliled with obitaaries of distinguished Southerners and discussions for peace and reconstruction. On the whoie, their tone is very favorante to ue, showing & great chenge within the last few months. Railroad Accident—Loss of Life. Waesiine, Va, Oct.21.—A stock train east coliided witha passenger train west from Kalumore, ubout one o’clock this morning, four miles east of Maning'on, instantly killing the engineer, fireman, and one soldier, aud wounding fitteen others. Thetrain isa total wreck. Frem California, Saw Francisco, Oct, 22.—The demand tor mo: ey is light. Business bus improved The political feeling between the two parties ip the State is intense. Mining stocks are better. A whaler has arrived from the Arctic regions, bringing 1,150 parrels of oil Distance of the Kuemy from the Battle- Field. Kanaas City, Oct. 2i.—A courier just in from the front reports that Price is in tull re- treat, closely pursued by our forces. When the courier left,the enemy was twenty- five mi.es south of here. LOCAL NEWS. CORPORATION AFFAIRS. JOUNCIL PROCEEDINGS, Octover2t.— Board of Aldermen.—Tt hi Board met pursuant to law, Presioeut Brown in the chair Present, stder- men Plant, Lewis, Rarr, Uantield, Utermenie, Brown, Turion, and McUataran Mr. Utermeble mo:ed thar, in the absence of the Secretary, Mr. Randolph Uoyle be requested to act in his stead. Adopted. Communications were received from the Meyor—One nominating Mr. M.T. Holly as au operaior of the Fire Alarm aud Police Tele. ersph, in place of John Biackie, resigned. Reterred to tire department committee. One in which he approves ar act w pave and curb the north front of square No. 757. Alco, a communication in relation to & reso- Inticn of the Board of Aldermen, referred to him, regarding the extent of the water distribu- on ana the aelay of the work; accompanying which was & communication from tae Water Registrar, in which he states “that, in conse- quenc» of the mmpossibility of procuring the necessary skilled foundry labor, our contractors lor furnienine water pipes were ia the d-gin- ning of their delt very of our orders nearly six y days behind the time when the whole delivery was to have been completed. As sovn as the pipes began to arrive, the coutractor for layiug Water maixs was put to work, and has been | diligentiy laying pipes ever since, being con fined, of course, by the decision of the-Corpora, tion Attorney to such lines as were ord-red or authorized by express and specific acts of the Corporation.” Yr. Plant presented a petition from Rev. J. C. White asking that taxes paid on St. Mat- thew’s Church be refunded, aud that the church be Lereafter exempt from taxation. Mr. Turton, chairman of commi:tee on drain- age, reported fayorabiy on laying water mains on M etreet north, from S5:hto 6th west; on 3d Stroot coset fram Morgland avonas to U nortn, and on U street north, from 3d east to New Jer- sey avenue: on E street south, from 4% to 7th west; on B south to E sou:h, and on 11th street west, trom B street south to Maryland ay. This bill was passed and sent to the lower board. A bill for the erectiun of fire-pluzs; paesed. [The secretary of the board h-re ap- peared anc took his seat] An act to provide & ltopographer and secretary for the Water Board, and tor detraying the expenses of tne Water Boara; passed. A bill providing for deficiency in appropriation for grading Bstreet Lorth, trom Gti to 7th strevis west; referred. A bill asking $560 appropriation for repairing bridge at western terminus of K street north; passed. Bill to repair gutters on certain streets: Teferred. Mr. Utermehie offered a joint resolution that when tbe board adjourn it adjoarn to meet at 7 o'clock on next Wednesday evening for the purpose of acting on license pills; adopted by this board. Also, a resolution asking tne Mayor it the police magistrates are pertorm- ing their duties, and if not, the cause of their not so doing, and to communicate to the board any information relative thereto; agreed to. Also, reported favorably a bill from the com- mittee on police for taxing hotels, taverns, or- dinaries, uppling houses, &., and recom- mended its passage; passed by yeas 10), nays Bill entitled “an act to license hacksters and provision dealers” was reported favorably; passed. Mr. Urermehle reported favorably a bill re- Jating to carriages, trucks, &c , and moved that it be made the special order for next Wedues- day evening. Adopted. Mr. Pepper reported @ bill to lay gutters on Stn street east and Pennsylvania ayenue. Passed. The bill providing for a new superintendent of sirects was laid oyer to Monday evening next. The report of the Intendant of the Asylum for September, 1861, Was presenied and ordered to be filed. By Mr. Plant—Bill tolay asewer on 1th street, from the north side of Canal to the north side ot K street north. Passed. Also, # bill for furvishing aud heating fre alarm and police telegraph office. Referred. Bill for taking up and relaying gutters on H treet north. Passed. Bilis trom lower Board :—An act in relation to licenses in the city of Washington; passed as amended. Bill tor building a sewer in the Third Ward; referred. Bill tor regulating the- atrical exhibitions; referred to commitree on Police. Biil for the relief of James A. Kenne- dy; referred to committee on fiuance. Bill for the repair of G street north, between North Japitol street and Delaware avenue; referred. Bill for layiug water mains along 17th street west; pacsed. Bill in relation to bounties; re- ferred to committee on finance, A bill was introjaced for grading M s‘reet north, from Fifteenth to Seventeenth street north, and for building a bridge over a B!ream west of Sixteeuth street, referred; bill for building a sewer in Third Ward, reterred; bili eptitied an act making anapprop:fation for taking up ano relaying gatter on Estreet north, from 13th to 14th ets, B Mr Pepper introduced a bill for laying a sewer along lith street west, from the north side of Wa:hington caralto 1¥ street north. Parced Mr. Utermehile moved, that when the Board adjourn, it adjourn to meet at 7 o’clock on Wedneroay evening next. Agreed to. Cn mouon, the Board adjourned, Commcen Council.—The Board metat the usual hour. aud was called to order by the President, Mr. Lioyd.) ali the members present except ‘Messrs. Rbvem and Skirving. A communication was received from the Mayor returning the bill in relation to licenses, Tequesting that a Clause be stricken out which ‘Was put in hy error. The vote by which the bill was passed was reconsidered, when oa motion of Mz. Ferguson, the clause was eiricken out and the bid was amended. by luserting the word cash and credit to apply to capital, and the bill 5 Alro, one enclosing the bill for the tection ofcitizens ard to fucilitate the raising of the quota, at the request of a Member of the com- mittee of ways and means, with an amend- ment. ‘The bill was referred to & special committee composed of Messrs. Larner, Moore and Pen eb. Also, one returning the bill suthorizing the appointment of an additional measurer of wood atthe Baltimore depot, without approval, for the reason that the duties ase: are ROW performed by the measnrer of the second canal Seana osntpaprires fear eh ener an pprovea jane Sth, 1863, ‘The veto was sustaine: 2 Also, announcing his’ approval of the fol- lowing acts :—Laying a tax on billiard tables; A RR OR A RR Ry 2 for paving the csrriage way of K street from 7th to Sth; suchorizing the cardio pe setand foctwiy paved on the sontn side Virgias avonne, between Ixtand 2 <tre rhoriz- tue the Mayor to se @ pertaon or sin ap- propriation; joint resvimtion for joan meet- ing ‘oO supply a deficien*y iu appropriation tor teking ap 8nd reas in2 gutter On Lhe north front of «qhere 616: oO ges vel Indiant avenne Bnd (? treet from Ist to 2d s"reets weet; for lay. ing 8 Cronk at the iptereeetiva ol shio avenue And (ty Brreer, Increseing the compensauon of Members of £he city coWssoi> The tallowing were itrod ced and passed:— By Mr Pin h. to grade M «treet north from Sth:o Boundary, and along Roupdary to sth surest we: Ky Mr. J afner, to build a sewer on K etree: tometh to 9th, a:-propriating 23,000 theretor, By Mir, Waiker, to lay water main on (Om street trom B to F, alk-ng Maryland avenU to-i3th street, ard tong i3th street from Maryland avenue to Bst. Mr. Walker inir.duced » hill for the im- Prevemert of the harbor, making an appropri- Stier for raising sunken vy <<els and the fre. Worss CF ObsITACHOLS accompinied by & com- munication irom R, F. Mager, harnor master, which was reterred. » following were reported from commit. —ty Mr Moore, (¢rain‘ce), to lay & water Tosin in 9th street, from K to and 7b} to lay BA weer main aiong 17th stre-t rom H street to Pernwa xverue. pasa. Ry Mr Fereuson, (Ways 2rd means), satberiving ‘he Mayor to leise & porticn of «anal street to Messrs Mil- ler and Brown tor sinagtity fh use purposes— Ivid over for one week, Ry Mr Larner, (im- provements), totake np and relay gutter on north side of H street, from lvh treet to Ver- Ment Avenue; for repair of canal pridzes aud otter contingent exjwnses; for faz footway on erst vide of \wth street acrees Mo street north; psvirg cuttercn south side of K street south, trom Ciaraistreetto 34 str-et rast; to Tap ir the & ces to alleys oi: th :orrh side of squares 454,452 aud 453: to provide for defi- cle) cy in e#pproprintion for repairing bridg- at Hs reet, between let and Nort: Oiprol streets: for crc es gutter On the eas! nn+ west side of 5th © rert west rtits intersecti m wiih E street bor'h; tor gravel footwalk on Oth street east, from 5 to F etreeta eouth—pi-ses; adversely Ob pevtion of commissioners cn improvements for an increase of con pe.sanlon—eommittee discbarged By Mr sou. (dramage), for Branch rewer im Square 451; water main on 17 hetreet trom H street to Peun’a avenue; water maim i 6h Breet from Vass avenues to Lestreetrorth, in Latreet trow 6th to7tb; water mat in 7thstreet from south b to H.along B from 10¢b to Hn, and along 13/b trom B street. sou:h to Md. avenue: warer mat: in K trom 4th to Sth streets; water main ia Iud. avenue aud © street frm ist west ‘« New Jersey ave- nue, which was amended by Mr Larner by inserting a provision tur wa'er maim on F st., from 9tb to 10th sireet—psesed. By Mr. Kelly (c aims), relief of Admiral Joseph Smith— posed: adversely on petitton of ‘teo Miller— committee discharged. By Mr Stephens, (po- lice), adversely on petition of Gideon Vaughn, committee dischareed. Sy Mr. Ferguson. (Sp) cial committee), to grade and gravel B sireet south from Penn’a avenue to7th street ensi—parsed Mr Wilson reported the bill tncreasing the salary of tne Water Tapper to 212”), which, alt-: some debate, was amended. and laid over nunl Wednesday night. Also, substitute for Aldermen's till, provieing tor the appoint- inept of @ secretary to the Water Board, which war laid over il the next meeting. Mr Moore, from a +pecial committee re- ported bill to take up and relsy gutter on south side of I street, between '3'n and 1ith, Passed, The followmeg were received trom the Al- cermen .—Kesolntion for an adjournment to Weduesday evening—passed; Council bill to pave alley in equare 107, with amend ments— concuried ip; conenrrent resolntion in respect. lo ¢ndorsing bills, resoia'ions. &e —ta:d on the tasle: oil to take up And retav gatter on north side of E street, from 13th to Mth street— passed; to make a gravel toetway on north side of Marylund avenue, from 4th to 6th streris—passed; to repair "ridge over Rock Creek; bil amending the paid tire depsriment, act changing the salary of Cnier Engiueer from 31,600 to #1 20, 1d thos of firemen ana host- lers from #510 to $6 0 Tred; substitute for amending the boua'y act, by prov ding for tbe paymen or $10 to every person putting in areern tfor twelve mnths, instead of $20— ip. bill to license ten p nailleys, &c., with amendments, requesting a commi:tee of conference—request vranted, and Messrs. Ferguson, Moore and Kells. appointed: bill to supply @ éeficiency in x»ppropration for re- pair g Betreet. with ame: dmentto refand a poricn of he smount asses-ed to the Second and Third War's—amendment concurred in. The bill relative to livhting the city with ess, was made the epecial order for Wednes- aay Mr. Moore offered aresolaion directing the Muryor to eomnr uricsta 1 opinion of the Corpora ion A tor: relative to the powers ot the Water Boar, to be published with the precerdings Adjourned to to-morrow evering. - Tne UNITED STATES V8 JOUNSON, SUTTON, AND HENNAGE —A!ter We Weut ‘oO press yes- teroay, (be case of the Un tet Siates against Jobn:on. Sutton, and Hen: ager, charged with supplying goods to the rebels, was continued. Zurdon Worseley, recailed —On being inter- roga'ed, he replied that on Friday or Satur- dsy night werk be spoke to one of the firm Tegarding Mesby’s having gobbled up a pay- master; Witbess Knows Mr. Cooley; he keeps a livery stable on G stre-t Mr. Kidele, one of the cour se] for the defend- ants, &sked the wit.ers if he recollected haying a copversation with Mr tovley, (livery stanie keeper,) in June last, regardiny wirness’ basi- bees, 1D Which witness stated thar he was prose ecuting 'he ousiness in which he was engaged for the purpose of making mon-y, and that he cared not ter the North or South. Toaton being asked why his information im regard to Mosoy never enabled theGo- rnmentto catch Mosby, ke (Worsely) replied ha: Government tailed to catch him because they were alwys an hour tou lare. Mr. Riddte said the defence desired to introduce tbis evidence 'o prove the infamous character of the wi'ness, and that his testimony conld nor be relied on Questicn Obje ted fo by the Judge Advocate. When the room was re-opened, the Court Stated that the question was not a proper one to be put. A couple of papers were here presented by Mr Rivudle. (which the Judge Advocate read to the Cour:,) from several firies in New York, which tesrified tothe good character and loyalty 02 the detendants Jeaoc Foulk wes hire called for the defense and eworn —Testitied: He wa> acquainted with the defendants; was engage* with them between two ard four year-; was list with them during 8 portion of the past year; knew Pardon Worretey: saw bim at the store pur- chasing gocds; never hesrd bim say anything about being & contraband dealer: caw him buy various kinds ot goods, encn as domestic goods, eaheces, &c.; buught cloths and cassimeres; cloth goods are kepton the lett hand side of the store as you enter i'; was present when Woreeley was there purchasing; Worseley wanted "he goods putin the cr liar. so that they woulda be caved for him ana not so!d to anoth- er person: was assured that they should be put there and that he would gei th m; this was a mou.th «Tr two ago: witness has sold this cadet cloth at o her stores five years ago; Johnson told Worseley he could not let hin haye more goods than bis order calied for; the goods were put up ip the nsval depot, unless the quantity ‘was too great; firet saw Worseley in April, May or Junr Isst, I think; so'd Worseley dif- ferent kinds of games, such as dominoes, check- ere, &c ; told him they sold cheap here; never eaid the games woald ietch $10 per box from Mosby's men; never talked to him about going to Richmond; told him it be could get me a pass I would go with him where he did hig trading. thought 1 could neof some use to him: could take the games spoken of with me-and diepose of them; Woreeley-said-ho would see abcut ii, but if any money was to be made he wanted to make it himself: siw Worseley on his return; ssid Ne sold five boxes of games for five dollars per box, and that was more than he paid for the whole; never asked him where be went; don’t knuw how long 1 took to make & trip—thc ueht it took ten «avs 'o make a trip; he brought buck tobacco on bis fast trip; doa’t know where trom; don't know what quaatity; there were probabiy from ten to twenty boxes: don’t know the weight of the boxes; did not teli me how much they coutaimed; Worsely did not mention where it came from; said nothing to me regarding Culpeper. The case Was here adjoorned until 10 a. m. Tuesdny — Fourts Warp Station Oases.—John Uol- line, druwk; Samuel Cadiip, disorderly, Thos. G. Summerville, arnnk; Geo. Hinsley, Lewis A Craig, Mary Judge, J. Judge, do.,; James Bacon, asieep in street; dismissed. Hester Caldwell, drank aud disorderly; 3359. John Richardson, disorceriy; $358. Henry Snoal, malicious mischief; $5.14. Cuarles Bothwel, drank; $15. Patrick Sullivan, violatiog cow law; €2.58. Michael Ragan, do $555. James Smith ard John Smith, fighting; #258 each. Cetia McAllester, grand farceny; jail for 7 . do : helt tor bearin; ccurt. Thomas Witthams. fe: cohn Richart it ‘nd lacepy; dismissed Harvy Brie ett Frarceny ; dismissed E F. Nobie, suspicion of grand larceny; bail tor court. Nichoiss Meyer, buying stolen ty. and Conrad Gray, erand larceny; dismissed. Cath arine Little. vagrancy; do. W. Boyle, drank; $2.58. Also, carrying weapons; dismissed Albert Weisbaker, ‘beating bis wifey'bail for peace. Alsc, drunk and disorderiy;' $1.59, Onrietian Rappert and Francis Cote, obstract- ing a street; dismissed, Jobanna Oonnors, vi- olating cow law; SME, Geo. ‘W.Olarke, grand Jarceny; dismiesed. rt Rainey, violating ae bnt = pow ane y ee SE ase di-or y: itary. Tles ‘unpby, atructing & street; $2.59,

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