Evening Star Newspaper, December 23, 1864, Page 3

eee —s eee ee I eee —— 2 NEW ? MU A MENTS TO NIGHT, Guoven's THeateR.—This evening, first time in Washington of John Brougham’s great romantic spectacular drama of “ Bel Demo- nio,” and benefit ot Vestvali. 's THRaTER.—This evening, benefit and ‘ppearance butone of the distinguished a actress, Mrs. bD. P. Bowers, when appear as « Lad Vd “ Mad- owes Pp ‘Lady Isabel” and “ M) Oxvorp HALL —Mies Kathleen O'Neill, the great comic vocalist, whose every song, dance and look is redolens with fan, will appear to- night again. CanterpurRY HALt—If you wish to be Amused just drop in at the Canterbury to-night aud witness the singing and dancing and the wonderfal performing dogs. SSS Our Christmas Directory. We continue to-day our list of places where Boliday goods and of wares suited for the sea- son may be purchased to the best advantage, As the list will be continued from day to day, our customers will do well to send in their advertisements of holiday goods in season to receive a notice. - FURA, &C. 5S. M. Meyvennere, 4+ Market Space, har a superb assortment of furs suitable tor Christ- mss presents, which ha is se!ling at exceed- ingly iow prices. Here also may be procured rich and elegant la‘ies’ cloaks, of the latest styles, and of his own celebrated manufac- ture Meyenberg hus, we may add fer the in- formation of Christinas purchasers, one of the very best general stocks of dry goods and fan- cy gcods to be foun’ in this part of the coun- try; and the exceedingly reasonable rates at which he sells his goods, together with their excellence, accounts for the crowds of custom- ers aiways thronging his store SUMETHING NEW. Mrs. Lows, 279 Pennsylvania avenue, offers in the way or holiday goods some beaatifal styles of tancy water fall combs, and nets, gilt and jet buckles, &c c mec ly Sette sine Setatiog wt at! ol te organization es- tablished in Washington. It has been in exist- ence three years, and has just held its fourth annual meeting It has received and expend- ed during the past year nearly $7,000 in money, and a large quantity of supplies. The folio: ing Officers have been elected for the ensuing year:—Hon. J M. Edmunds, Commissioner of the Land Office, president; J Fred Meyer, vice pees Caleb Clark, secretary; Z. Moses, r. —— SENT TO JaIL.—Last night, Sergeant Skip- pon, of the Third Ward, arrested a young man named Ferdinand Marth, charged with the larceny of @ valuable coat, which the sergeant recovered. The case was laid before Justice Thompson, when in addition to this charge of grand larceny, two charges of petty larceny Were made against the prisoner. The evidence was ot ench a character that the Justice com- mitted Murth to jail for trial at court upon each charge, eee DeEsTITUTION.—For some time past, a colored man witk bu’ one leg, and sick, has been sleep- ing in an old shop in tne square east of the Patent Office, and a few days ago he was turned out, since which time he has laid out in the weather. The Foarth Ward police were intormed of the case yesterday morning, and Officer Lewis took him to the almshonse, where he was committed as a vagrant, Justice Giberson giving him a commitment. eg Firta Warp-DeRarr MRETING.—A meeting of the citizens of the Fifth Ward was held at Langley's Hall, Capitol Hill, last evening: Mr. G. F. Gulick in the chair, and Mr. H. C. Fowler secretary. The Chair stated he had the List of the en- rolled men in the ward, and suggested that the names be read over. that those who were not liable to the draft be noted to be stricken off, And quite a number were so marked. | ie CHARGE Ory LARCENY — Wednesday evening, Officer Vernon arrested Charles Willey, who keeps & restaurant near the Sixth street wharf, on the charge of stealing a watch from his bar- keeper, Mr. Neil. It appears that Neil was sbout to leave, and owed Willey a sum of Toys, &e. W. OC. O’Mgaka, 521 Pennsylvania avenus, has & Tich Assortment of toys calculated to delight the juveniles. Henry Eownitz, 115 Bridge street, George- oes: has a great yariety of toys, fancy goods, €. VALENTINE MEyogR, 56 High street, George- town, bas an excellent stock of confeetionery ; and fancy articles, suitable for the holidays. Bosw sc, 2 E street, has a very large stock of fireworks for the juveniles, just the thing for the boiidays. Also, a general assortment of goods suitable for all ages for Christmas pres- ents. BOOKS, TOYS. BTC. Our Georgetown readers will find at the store of Mg. ©. CRANDELL, 128 Bridge street, one of the best stocks of Christmas wares in this part of the count.y, amongst which are saperd annuals and books of all descriptions, photo- graphic aloums, writing desks, aud work- boxes, jewelry. glove, and perfume boxes, dolls, doll-heads, cast-iron toys, &c, &c., in the greatest variety, and at exceedingly low rates for the times. MISCELLANEOUS, FRANKLIN & Co., 3S Pennsylvania avenue, have an exceedingly large stock of photo- graphic albums, caries de visite, opera glasses, a&c., &e., suitable for Christmas presents. Garo T.Smitu & Co, No 511 7th street, has | alargeand well assorted stock of groceries, | wines, liquors, &c.,among whicu are prunes, raisins, tgs, in plain and fancy boxes and Jars: preserves and jellies, canned fruits and vegetables, fresh Joosters, crabs and clams. They are amply prepared to fill out any Christmas orders, and their stock of liquors cannot be surpassed. A bottle of theirola M. D. or Nectar whisky is a first-rate Christmas companion. SHAI¥FIELD, 6th street, between G and H, has made every preparation for the holidays, and bas on band a large assortment of cakes and confectionery, which he is selling off at reason- able rates. He is fully prepared to furnish pe balls, &c., with the best in the market. t is a Christmas gift of itselt to be served by Joe Shaffiels. ©. W. Boreter & Son, Iron Hall, Pennsyl- yania avenne, bave & full assortment of tadie were. including heavy stone china dinner sets, light tea sets, &c.. just the kind of ware on which to dispose your Christmas dinner. They bave atco a full stock of table cutlery (carving knives tor turkeys included) and fancy goods, which they are selling at low rates. Botteter & WILLson, Pennsylvania ave- nue, between Oth and 10th streets, have a fine assortment of furniture, including some extra fine pieces, as richly carved and upholstered sofas and chairs, fine sideboards and bureaus, of rosewood, mahogany and other woods, and the whole stock is of extrastyle and finish. A beautiful set of parlor or chamber furniture, or in fact, any single pieee of furnitare, will make an agreeable surprise as & present. oot ae Potomac PRESUYTERY.—Ata meeting of the Pres: ytery of Potomac, held on Monday even- ing lagt in the New York Avenve Churea, (Dr. Gurley’s,) in this city, it was determined to jJocate a new Presbyterian church somewhere in the region of 10'h and M streets, to subserve- the interests of Presbyterians and enhance the cause of Christ in that section of the city: and Rev. Mr. Brown was appointed by Presbytery to take charge of tha enterprise. The enterprise was earnestly recommended io th« fostering care and assistance of all Presbyterians in the city. a committee cf correspondence with the “Presbytery of the District of Columbia,” of the other branch—consisting of Rev. Drs. Tas- tin and Chrster and Elder Edward Myers, Esq —to attend their next meeting and extend to them the Christian satatations of this Pres. bytery, and solicit a similar courtesy from said | body. «The Reunion Presbyterian,” a monthiy De wspaper svon to be published at Cinzinnati, Oni, te advocate the reunion of the two great branches (Old and New School) of the Presby- terian family, was cordially recommended to the patronage of the people. prtdl E A Hovse ov KereGe AND Revorm Scnoon —On Monday evening, after the Koucd of Aldermen bad adjourned, Mr. James A. Wise, (th street) askea the atiention of the Board, and stated that he had cailed on some of our | prominent bankers and business men to solicit subscriptions for the parpose of establishing a reform schrol, snd tha! he had the promi-e of 21,000 from the firm of Riggs & Co., bankers, Bu equal sum trom Tay Gooke & Uo., and from Mr. Savege, upon condition that the addition. si amount requisife to start the fostitation should -e raised. Ithad been suggested that the grounds voted by Congress to tha Guar. | dian Society, and which had never been used, | shouid be need for this purpose. He had also been looking at some of the farms near the city, which he found could be purchased on fayorable terms. He stated it was the desire of some that the bome should be chartered to | the citizens of Washington, in which case they | would contribute fargely. He wis assured thatif the crtizeus would ratse $30,000, Con- | grees wouldappropris‘e 340,000 more, which would purchage a suitable place for the pur- | pose. Dee MALE AND FgeMALe PaRostitcTss.— Adolph Tauesher was arrested yesterday for bemg érunk and d'sord-riy. The defendant was arrested for following & female who goes by be pame of Belle Stewart, aud who stays at Madam Joe's ranche, on D street, near 13D, snd abusirg ber. This morning the case was taken before Jastice Boswell, when it turned out in evidence that the woman is bis wife, Rosanneah Tapesher. She testified that they sre married, and have two children; that he pt an assignn'ion house in New York, and ‘maintained bim and the children there, and wanted her to return agin to waik the streets for him. Tie seid all he wanted was his wedding ring. The justice decided that beth are prostitutes, and dismissed them. with the advice to leave the city immediately- low TO Avoip THE DRArT.—The Capital of iuecceasy should not atlow itself to be dis- grace? by another draft. In four fifths of the counties and ci tesof the Union no draft has yet taken place @ aspleadid oppo! tunity here to elear (iis city from the draft— first, by a correction of the enrotiment list;and eeconély, by offering a boanty of $300 for vol- upte-rs. | quested to I have every reason to believe that Congress will pass an act at once allowing the corporate nuthorities to order ” special election for the ot borrowing #500.000 for a boanty . if Congress is requested so to do. ee is apg toact. If the cttizens here are true to their best interests, & draft will be avoided J. F. M. y iTTEep TO JaiL —Yesterday morning Jona Simonton, a boy of 14, who is known about the Sixta Ward as Be . restea by officer, on the charge of stealing five dollars from Mrs. Shannon, and taken perare Justice Cull; put he was dismissed on this charge. Lt, however. leaked out that the pre: vious day he took up Aa estray Goveres = horse and sold it toa colored man, named W. Dixon, for tix dottars, and on this latrer charge Re was committed to jail. Dixon was held to pail for court, to auswer for receiving stolen Property. aan DesireRATuM.—All skaters have felt the incnamenlence ot the Mtrapped ekate, stopping as it does ‘he circulation of the diovd, aud requiring continual adjusrment; and they consequently be rejoived to se the ad vertise- emt of Mr Joba K. Elvans, ‘19 Pesecyivania ue, of & skate easily and secarely fs:tened without v kind’ This ts just the weather for skating, and if the anmounc-ment does not bring cfowds to Ris store we are mis-. taken. money, which the latter attsmpted to make se- cure by seizing the watch. Justice Handy held him to bail for court. cara ho Larceny.—Yesterday, George Foy, a boy, Was arrested by the Third Ward police for the larceny of 4 pistol, the property of John Eng- lander. The case was investigated by Justice Thompson, who committed Foy to jail for court. —— MAaRrini’s DANCING ACADEMY.—Marini gives another of his pleasant soirees to-night, at his popular Dancing Academy, at Temperance Hall, E street, between 9th and 10th. ee C. Boxy, publisher, No. 563 Pennsylvania avenue, bas sent ns a copy of the Congresston- al Directory for the second session of the Thir- ty-eighth Congress, just published by him. ge Gtvg your wife, mother, sister and sweet- heart acet of jewelry for a Christmas gift, and go to the Dollar Jewelry Store, No. 438 Pa. ay.. near 4} st., to buyit. You will find a Lap petehl assortmen; of new styles of jewelry. de 17.5t* SPEOIAL NOTIOES: gee Martin Lvreer once thought he saw tho devil in his chamber. and threw an inkstand at his head, Bad they had in those daya Ayer’s Pills to exorcise ail the devils that come from adi-ordered stomach, bis laughable fright would not have become a matter of history. deo 22-lw Lesin’s PravxorramNr Toi.et Powpsr, This widely and justly celebrated arficie which is used threughout Europe, and considered A Neosssity in tas Toicet or Every Lavr is now for the first time introduced TO THE LAvigS OF AMBRIOA, FeANGIPaNne! Powpar is unrivalled for removing Chaps, Chafes, Blotches Pimples another impurities of the skin, render- ing it :0/t, clear, smooth and beautiful. Francipasst Powpar is ured to remove Tay and Feeck.ses, giving sresh- néss to the complexion and u healthy hucto the skin with youthful softness, FraNcrpannt PownERr is used by the ladies of Burope to sprinkle on the ipside of Kip Guoves, enablinga tight glove to be drawn on and off with ease, and preventing their being soiled by perspiration, After the glove is withdrawn it leaves the hend Sxoor, Sort, and Wuirs with a delicate fresuness and perfame, FRANGIPANNI Powoku to remove all rougiuess and redness of the Agms and Pace. It softens Couns, and all other cutaneous excresences, Price 25 Cents and 50 Cests, according to size of Package. For -ale by Wiitcox & Co., Principal Agents, 151 Water street New York, and Principal Druggists and Perfumera, dec 2 3m Fat ayp Wnt: pk CLUTAING. New wcyles Superb Btock of Overcoats, pres Frock, and Waiting Coa‘ Pantaloons, Vests, and Boys’ Clothing, Furo ng Goods, &e c, We are now prepared to exhibi and Boys’ Ready made C! thing which, for ele- ance of ttyle variety and excel ence of fabric and faithuli¢ stof manufacture, has not been sur- pb sea ay any stock heretofore offered in this marke’ Tnose in search of Clothing for Gentlemen's and Youths’ wear are invited to call and examine our stock, We can say with assurance they will find the right article on the most res-ouable terms, iso, an extensive a-sortment of Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods, comprising everything necos- ry for a gomplete on' fit. NOAH WALKER & CO.. 264 Pa. av., oc 10-8m™ Metropolitan Hotel Building, THRORSAPEST MD Best Hain Dye INTER WoRLD —Never Fadeso: Washes Out.—Upham’s Hair Dye, 40 cents abox. The bestin use. Tryit, Sold by 8.0 Ford, corner litb streetand Penn. avenue, Washington; and Heary Cook, Alexandria, sé-ly Wasrastep ro Ovanin six Dars.—Dr.Godfrey™ Aotid an English Specific of eixty-five years stan , will cure Gonorrhaa in siz days. No ghange ofdiet required. Price 31 per bottle. Sold by 8. 0. Ford, corner lith atreet and Ps. avenue, Washingtoc. and Henry Oook.exandris. Ja 6-17 BRYOUS DeBiity, SQMIRAL WRAKERBS, Cte. Can Be Cured by one who bas really cured himssi? and hundreds of others, and will tell you nothing but the truth, Address, wate tam p. ipwarp H, Teaver. mar? D&W.lv Boston. Mass, = = Box. MARRIED, Was msrried in this city onthe 25th day of May, laeg. by the Rev. Wm. W. Munrce—since dead— EDWARD 8B. BLUST to CATHERINE 8. A0fAR- LAND. The tormer of West Winsted, Quna., now in Co B., oth regiment. V. BR. Corps. i West Winsted, Con, prpers pease copy.} : — DIED, ‘Thurslay, the 22d of December, 1854 at 124 othck pm, MaLOULM EVANS, only son ot Mra. Adeline K, Bvans, formerly of Alexanaris, Va, inthe 8th vear of bis sge. friends and those of the family ara respect- + invited to att+nd bis funecal at 10 ’clook a. m., op Saturday, the 2th, fom the residence of his mother. 4>7_K street north, between 34 and 4th etreets west. The body will be taken to Alex- andria for interment. December 22d pice SARAI EB. ROBINSON, in ho y iT BRO. ba ett es and friends of the family are re- attend her funeral on Sunday after- beon at $o’clock, from B str-et, between 10th and 1th. rest Sarah, thou bast Jeft us, thy 1 ont deeply foal Bat tis Ged that hath beret Boe can al] ovr sorrows heal, a Nem TRDETTR'S, No. 35 SEVENTE 8ST. A’ BORO ETWEEN i AND K, Can be found an immense Stock of DRY GOODS of sll kinds at very low pric-8 for the times. e call sp cial s'tention he follow- irg: Fine Plsid Poplioe, Pinion ¥ peautifcl goods.—brench Morin sirable colors; 100 pieces Fancy Del atsles. BO pieces Hard-vale Flanve! a: ods to be had. 20 Diowes peaty Bhai 1 ) acy Shirting Fi. also, Upera and Fancy Wew GOR GT No. 351 7th st., bet. I and K, OCARPETINGS AND OLCLOTHS FROM AUC- A large stock of Carpeting #n4 Oilcloths, cheaper than they can be beueht in New York. CLOAKS—CLOAKS—OLOAES. ey Ct Close and Coats, to be sold off at re- duced pr 5 7 1 thé choice makes of bleached Sacer York miNe, But-e's mil «, Wamautta mile. Maconville, White Rock, And- roncoge.n Farrent eo rmplets etek of Balmorals, its a Boop hints Hmbriiieries, Worsted Gvods, Beis hich cpa So tound at No. 351 Tth street, bey pt a paes W. W. BURDETTE. RESEKVED FRUITS, Ko, PRESERVED QT fu! * UINCKS. Ni APPLES, BAe! 4 la “ ay resh.) « WOLEASANT AND MFORTABLY FUR- P' NISHED BOOMS, with Board, for gentlemen | and families, Also, Tavle Board at 371 © atroet, cornor 4% st. ty de 21-3¢ ) OOMS AND BOARDIN A PRIVATE FAMILY. R Faq t 398 L street. convenient to the Departments; sity cars pass the door, References exchauged dac 21-4¢) WANTS. ———————— ee ee ANTED—A GiRL f al housework, ‘Avply at FRANKLIN BE Sst Pena avenee, between i2th and 13th sts., north side 1t* WASTED—A MAN and BOY to take care of horses. Inquire at FLEMMING'S National Stables, on C street. betweon 4% aad 6th. d23 3t* Wa4ntED—A od plain CUOK. WASHER, and IRONBR wAsalt with referenca, ne ona Pevesylvauia avenue, between 17th and sth streets. dec 23 3t* ANTED—A BUPERINTENDENT or HEAD WAITER to take charge of a Dining Room. Apply immediately at Markham’s Hetel. 212 Pa, avenue. dee 23 3t™ ANTED—ROOMS and BOARD. for a genti man, wife, and daughter. aged 6 years. Por frst clas: accommodations. a libersl price will be paid, Address Box 71 Washington P. QO. do23-2t* WANTED-« SIrUATLON as bar tender, or billiard room, by a young man, who tho- roughly understanils his business, Best of refer ence given, Apply at the Philadelphia Exchange, No. 226 Pa:avenue, opposite Willards. dec23-)w* \ ANTED-—In Georgetown, ina private family, or where there are but few boarders a nice ly FURNISHED KOOM, with BOARD, for one or t gle geatlemen, ina pleasant lecation, con- Xenient to the cars Address BR. K., at this office, Reference given and req uired, 5 23 2t" ANTED- At the Av Houre, a good VEG- WwW BTABLE COOK.” ome A ee at ANTED—A good colored COOK, WASHER Wed THON ne aa nNOS ae ee DandB. a ANTED—A good SCRUBBER. Also, a POR- TER and BELL BOY, at Markham’s Euro pear Hotel, de 22-30" A WET NURSE WILL LEARN OF A GOOD sitvation on application to Dr. W. 2. JOHN- BON, 466 7th st. dec 22-3t ANTED—At the Pennsylvania Hotel, a good eo COOK Must be well recommeuded. best wages will be give Inquire at the corner 3d HARL MAD. st. and Pa. av, (422 30" j ANTKD TO RENT OR LEASE-AS8TORE with fixtures, at present occupiea aaa grocery and liquor store in a first rate stand. Cause of renting bad health. Apply at this office, or to D. McGIN- TY, No. 143 High st..Georgetown. _de 22-3t* ANTED—A WOMAN to Gook, Wash, Iron, and do general housework; nove but a goed hand need apply: best wages given if worth it. W, B. CHANDLEX, Vermont avenue, between Mand N, and !3th and lith, new frame cottage ia a yard. ee 22 zt ANTED--A good BARBER, at corner Penn- Sylvania avenue and Sixth street, Clarendon Hotel. dec 21-3t* Wanstap A good WOMAN, (white) to do gen- eral housework, in a private fam:ly. Must be agood bread baker Good references required, Apply at No. 266 H street, between 18th and loth ste. dec 21-4t* | ee COOK WANTED—A white ,WOMAN, who thoroughly uoderstanda her business is of temperate Lavits, and will assitt in the abr e end Houma: er havea roy situa op and good wages by a ngat 18d @ street fret house above 19thy ee do2ist (CS ey WANTED—Two or three good hands can find steady employment and rega- lar pay by applying to BARRON & BMITASON, Builders, I street south, near 6th st. BARKBON & SMITHSON, Builders, de 21-3t* L street, near 6t2, Island. ANTED—A young MAN between 18 and 21 years of age, who can come well recom- mended for honesty and capability. One acquaint- ed with the book trade preferred. Address through city post office to BUSINESS, stating name, age, residence, references, &c. de 21 3t* Wi OD CHOPPER3 WANTED—1,200 Wood Choppersare wanted to chop wood by the cord around Washington, The highest price will be paid. Foremen bring- ing fertyormo e men will be employed by the mopth ats liberal salary, Apply immediately to JAMES 8. LEACH, No. 485 10th strect, bet. Pa. ay. and C st, delg-lw ET NURSE WANTED. ApplytoDr W. P. JOHNSTON, No, 456 7th street, betweon the hours of #and $a'm. and 12andlp m. None need apply unless willing to leave the city for a few montha, nov 25. ANTED — Ladies’ and Gent's OAST-OFF CLOTHING, WATCHES, PISTOLS, FURNI TURE erany kind of Pers nal Property. Ladies attended to by Mrs. SMITH, No, 416 B street, near the Post Office, nov 23-Im* V ANTED-—Ladies to call and see my new pa terns for Slippers. Smoking Caps. Pincush- ions. Watch Cases, Powder Bags, Yokes, Bands, Pantalets, Skirts,&e¢ pat iene toexamine our Baby Blankets and Embroidered Flannel Skirts for infants. The only place in town toxetthem. We are the only persons in town who understand the business thoroughly. WM. INCE, nov 2-tf 31 Fat., bet. 8th and 9th. DD) EEE SEINE WANTED |—The subscribers will pay the bighent cash prices for DEBE BKING, at their Buckskin Glove Manufactory, 105 High street. Georgetown, D. nov i6-tf RAMSBURG & EBERT. disc; MIRKORS, CARPETS “BEDS. BED. O be DING, and HOUSEFU RNISHING GOODS 6 fencription = g, BUOHLY 196 G08 stovery between G and H. east side LOST AND FOUND. ——————— ee $60 REWARD—Loast, on the avenue, between J Willards’ Hotel and 7th street, a WAL- LET, cont ope hundred and eight dollars, The above reward will be given if returned to this office. de 23-2t* O8T-On Thursday, 224, between 6th and L streets. Navy-Yard.or in the sireet cars,a POCKET BOOK, containing over $12.8 ring: se Rote addressed to M. Jones. the finder will maitebly Zowarded by leaving itat the Star Office, de 23- ‘getown or Washington. a WAL- in $5 and $10 Treasary Dollars; business cards of Messrs. Coleman & Norris, and other valuable papers, which can be identified by th» owner, A liberal reward will be given if said Wallet and contents are returned to No. 372 Pa. avenue. Washington, D C., or 17 South Gay street, Balti- more, Md. COLEMAN & NORRIS, ‘Wholesale dealers and shippers of coal, No. 372 Pa. ave., Wa-hiogton. dec 23.3t* or 17 South Gay at. Baltimor d. BRAY AWAY S From the Poat Office, MARE, with bridle and army saddie on A suit able reward will be paid to any one returning ber toJ. PESEY & CO., South Capitol and N streets. Cec 21-3t* Q@TEAYED OR STOLEN from the premises of the Sondersigned, K street, bet. uth and zit sts.. a black and white Buffel W. very heavy with calf, A liberal reward willbe paid to any person returning said cow to its owner, d 21-3t* L, AHERN. A CORAL BROACH WAS LOST Thursday, Dec, Sth. at 10 0’clock p.m .on 43: st .in the Pa. ay, cars or i6tbet. Agencrous rewsrd will be given to any person who may bave found or can gire any information respecting it, at the bank of LEWIS JOHNSUN & CO., cor. Penn’a av, and 1th st-eet Z dec 21-3t* LET, cop ing, notes, Three Hundred F December Mth, about 2 o’clock,a light bay ay, BOARDING. OARD.—Two or threo weekly Boarders wanted 6%, 9th street, aext door to Ghronicie Of- per week for Board and Koom, a OARD —Any lady desirous of securing profes- sional care. kindness and home attention. can obtaio exclusive accommodatton in the small and unebtrusive family of a physician of long experi- ence. who would assume the permauent charge of an offspring en condit- eos mutually satisfactory. Address Bex *B. B,.’’ Station “G,’’New York, dec 22 2w* GEORGETOWN ADVER’MTS (Cy oars buat wae LICENSES AND D . DRAY, WAGON. HAOK, P&D- NG LICENSES, &o-—All General Licenses due the Corporation of Georgetown un the first of January next mut be paid within ten days from that aslo, olay nite eee trictly enforced the Metropolita 3 Dt action is further giv at the Licenses for and fer all Peddling and for selling Go D Gris, Wagon . Drays, Hacks andi Omnib expire on the firet of Janvary next. and in delay d b- yond the tenth of t! also will be strictly enforced by the ALRD, Clerk, Georgetown, Dec. 22, 1064. de 23 eotJan 0 FAIB AND PESTIVAL. Festival f-r the benefit of West Georgetown M. KE. Church will be held at Usioa Hall corner of Gay and High streets. opposite For- reat Hall, Geerg-town. by the Isdies of thatcon- regation. commencing on THUKSDA RVE- ING, Dec, &d,at7o’clook p m The pubdlicare invited to be present, Admittnace lp ceuta. de lw” REx FOR GBRISTMAS, Toys—TOYS. DOLLS—DOKTS PANOY GOODE Just received a large acsortment of fine TOYS, for sale by BBY BONIT GeoT-dtu* No. 115 Bridge st .Georgete rpoys, TOY8, TOYS, h I and handsome col- lention sf Gon tte ery na Fave articles, su ta- ble fer Chriatmas prevents, for sale cht aper than cluewbore in the Dig TINE MENGEE, No. 64 Bigh st., near Beidge at, ) > SEVENTH STREET, 369 gen (8, A. Warten Gaosson, RUGS, BRUSSELS avd SHEEP-SEIN MATS, C1IOB, JUTH AND GRASS MATS, All of which we aro selling % por cont, less than regu'er prices, im order to clese consignment by the lat of Janeary. & Pair a BON FZ & @ROSHOM, Formetiy H Boats ! FOR RENT AND SALE j “Fr Other “Pr Pant at ane oo Tae other “For Rent and Sale” see frst page.) JruRn, 82D Rooms FOR RENT— For rentoom- FEBS, nd well rsicned ROOMS, at No. 450 lath bec 8 Gand streets, Thelocation ia one of the mosi ac*irsble in the city. de |s im FoR SALR—A first.cis*® PROVISION STORE AND DINING ROOM, Inquire on Lat., de- Ween 4th and sth. 423 3t* ‘OR RENT—Three unfurnished ROOMS, auit- able for housekeeping, No. 76 Market street, Georgetown. Price $15 per mont de23-2t* Foe T—Two fine un‘urnished ROOMS, on Penn’a avenue, bet. 12th and 3th streets, suit able for av office or any kied of business. Aoply No. 266 H street. bet. 18t2 and lth 23-2t* gece RENT—Two FURNISHED ROOMS o- the frat floor, suitable for hoasekeeping. Reat moderate, Apply to E.0. HOO and P sta poz. RENT—A W BRICK DWELLING HOUSK, with store aad cellar, on 9th near N street. Inquire of ROBT. DOWNING. No. 364 F street, between K and L. d 23 3t" VER, corner 14th 23-3" ‘OR RENT—A suit of ROOMS, viz: Perlor and chamber, northwest correr of 13th and F ats, aoanie at the store of P, WHITE & CO, Fo RENT—PART OF T1O0U3EB No 143 Wash- ington street, Georgetown, very pleasant loca- ton, containing two large and one small bedrooms, rior, kitchen, servants’ room, farnished. Suit- able forsmall family. Reference required. 423-1W* Fou SALE—A BRICK HOUSK, one and a half stories, with back kitchen, carriage house and Stabling for six herses. Also,the two aljoining LOTS, situated on the coraer of Land Ist streets east. For yarticulars apply to B. 8, DAVLS, office in front of City Hall. [Repl de 23-1w™ Horee FOR SALE—On 7th street, near Post Office, contains 35rooma; the leave, good will i fixtures will be sold cheap; is completely fur- nished throcghout, and is doing a good business has a ladies’ ice cream saleon attached. For par- ticulars app! ea FRANK AUDEMARS, 504 Pa av., Bet, 2d and 34 sts. 423-3t* Fo ENT—A six room BRICK HOUSE. with water and ¢: Apply toC, #, K. RICHARD- SON. No, 473 L, bat. [itu and i2th sts. —d22-3t* AUCTION SALES, THIS AFTERNVOR AND TO-MORROW B® J. CO. MoGUIRE & OO., Auctioneers. BUILDING. GROUND LEASE FURNITURE AND KFFEOTS OF AN EATING HOUSE AN STEAMED OYSTER BSTABLISUMBNT x? AUCTION. On FRIVAY AFTERNOON, Decambar 23d, ata O99 Maryland -on the premises, N. west, opposite between vth and Ith street verpirent Kailroad Depot. wa shail sell a jarge ame Building. wita § years’ lease on the groant, Beis ar picen ed Oysters, Counters. Tables. shairs, Crockery and G!nas Ware, &c., boi 4 entire efiecta of an Fating House Le ey Terme: One half cxsh; the remainder in four month atisfactorily secured and besring inter- st. “Yee 20d JO. McGUIRE & CO., Aucta, Br? ©. MoGUIRE & O0., Auctioneers, CH A CHANCERY SALE OF SMALL BRICK HOUSE ND LOTON NORTH M STREET BET We iat STMEBY WEST AND NORTE CaP On MONDAY AFTERNOON, December 1%th, at 4 o'clock, on the premises, by virtue of a deores of the Su pr: me Court of the District of Colum assed December 5, 184,in a certaia cause, No. $52. Equity 7, coacerning the estate of the late Thomas8. Devaughn,I shall sell the eastern part of Lot No. 14 ia Squire 62. fronting 49 feet 5 in- ches on north Mi street. between ist street weat and North Gapitel street and running back 273 teet 3 inchest ) foot wids alley.calied Pierce street. together with the improvements, eoasist- ing of a nice well Snished brick Bwelling House, contaiving four large rooms. Terms: One ha'f in cash, the remainder In six and twelve months, with interest and approved mcenrity oral inecash, at the option of the pur charer. Conveyancing and revenue stamps, at the cost of the purchaser, x THOS, J. FISHER, Trustee de7-eost J.C. Mc@UIRE & CO., Aucts, Ry THE ABOVE SALE I8 POSTPONED IN conseqnence of the rain, until FRIDAY AFTER NOON, the v2d inst ,-ame hour and place. THUS J. FISHER. Trustes, ded JAR. C GUIKB & CO., Aucts. Fo RENT-One or two pleasant ROOMS to gentlemen, or gentleman and wife, without children. Terms moderate; reference required, Apolyat 461 M street, between 12th and 13th atz., south side, de 22 3t* $1 8300-708 SALE—Richt first-class two- 9 story SHANTIES, including @R9- CERY STORE, FIXTURES. &c., with LBASE on ground, with ptivil-e of purchase at acy lime Cncorner of Ich and () streets and Rhode Island avy. Would takein part payment a certifical ft exemption from the draft for eines peace and time on partof cash. Inquire at Lumber Vard cornet 1k street and canal, of JAS. T. WALKER. le OUSE_FOR New York RENT, at 415 12th atreet, near vy. Apply on the premises. d2l-3t* OR BALE—The FIXTURES and LEASE of the well-known business stand, corner of 7th and Latreets Will be sold with or without th» stock, Inquire at th- stand, Oec 21-lw’if pez T—A Furn‘shed Parlor and Bed Room, en the first floor and a Bed Room and Parlor on the second. Inquire at 341 F street. between oth and 10th, de 21-3t* Fooshisexp HOUSE FOR RENT,—The whole ora part of a neatly and completely FUR- NISHED HOUSE for rent, at No. 315 @ street, bermeen aes and 15th, Rent part in advance, I NT—Thres ROOMS, furnished or unfar- nished. Would prefer renting then ‘e gentle- men, Reasonable, Inquire on E street, between 12th and 13th, No. 350, or at my Wine, Liquor and Segar Store, No, 243° Pa, av., between lth and hata. dee 2U3t" A GOOD BUSINESS FOR 8AL@—For one or two men, in the Grocery and Produce, Nuw doing good regalar retail. Good Incation for wholesale, also. Rent very moderate, O her business and ill health cause of selling. For fuil articulars address M.N., or enquire at the Star fice. Price with or without stock, or part, O50 fo se eet cash: or partner would be takea. ras OG RENT—An elegant HOUSE, furnished throughout, inan eligible situation, Yosses- sion imsuediate, BOWLE, DeKRAFT & CO. de 20 6t* 474 7th street. {TORE TO LET AND !IXTURES FOR SALB— +) Corner 2°th streetand Pa. ave. Enquire at J. H. SMITHS, 460 7th strest, opposite Pos: Office, dec 26-lw OR RENT—Four or five CHAMBERS, with PARLOR and KITCHEN, all except the kite n- en thoronghly furnished Terms, $15) per month in advance. Referencessxchanged. Fur'her par liculars inquire at 319 9th street, between & and Mets, de 2 tf ee ORB UN#URWISHMD ROOMS FOR RENT, with or without board, at No. 455 Detreet, bet. Ist and 24 ats, dels 6t* KR RENT—In a private family, with or without BUA RD, pleasant farnished ROOMS, on Istand 2d floor, at 380 B street, between Ith and ilih, dec 19-1w* = 2 FX RENT—A commodious three-story BRICK BUILDING, furnished or unfurnished, with moderna improvements an d gas. BOWLK, DE KRAFT & CO., 4 19-6¢* 474 7th street. VOR SALE—Two neat FRAME HOUS#3 on the Davy, near Pennsylvania avenue—one on Sth and one oa lth sirect, Price Sian and. gion. Apply at once to MITCHELL & SONB, Real Estate Brokers, southeast corner Penvaylvania aveune aud 15th Bt, do re RENT~— A three-story BRIOK HOUSB,con- taipiag nine rooms large yard, wood an‘ coal bouse; in good repair; in the best sitcation in the city, Possession given immedistely. Inqnirs at W.8. MOSES’ feruiture Ware-roems, 50% or 519 7th street, above D de 19-1W™ —oe SPACIOUS DWELLING No. 26 Louisi- ava avenue, thoroughly refurnished, will be open ina few days forthe reception of firat class Boarders, permanent and transient One or two choice suites of Apartments to let. A limited maaber of Table Boarders may be accommodated, i7-lw* OR RENT—A very Gesirable FARM on 7th I street road, called Petworth, near the first toll gate in the angle of two roads, the one leal- ing.to Foléi-rs’ Home and tbe other the turnpike ronal to Montgomery County. For terms apply at office 490 H street. back of Patent Office, at the hours of | o'clock and from 4 to 6 p. m. des ti JAS. TOWLES, Property Agent _ OK SALE—Three valuable BUILDING LU ts. PES ers part, en accommodating term: being72 feeton I street, between i3th and Mt fronting Frapvklin Square. For further partion- larsinquire of 8. MUREHOUSB, No.63._K strret west Also, & FARM, 10 acres, 13 miles from Washington, D.C.,iu Maryland. Payment easy, on long time. da 15 Im JOR SALE—A first-clagt RESTAURANT in the | ei part of tnecity. Reason for selling, going toleavethecity. Apply at this office, Cec 13. 1m* RSALE—That Handsome RESIDENOE, No Fosb P atreet, between cth and 7th ets. ‘This house ie mort eligibly situated in the immediate vie’ y ef the Post Office and Interior Depart- ments, bas a strect railrvad passing directly in front of it, and isa well built, neat, commodious residence. Apply, if before the Ist of December, at453 10th street, after that date, at the Law Building's Sth st., near La, av..to W. B. WEBB, Attorney at Law. Rov 23-tf URNISHED ROOMS TO RENT, withont Board, ly—347 K street, near 13th, Peer ovnandoe” ate Inquire of Mra. A. BALLS, PARTIES, &c. EMEMBER THE HERO OF SUMTER. E CLUB in the field again, meee rths. anderson, Clu take great pleasure in announcing to their frieods ant the public in general, that they intend gir- Leir 12th grand BALL at Temperance Hen on street. between 9th and /eth streets. on The yj . December 2°, 1864, For particulars peu latare advertisement, _flec 22-2t* y URS! FURS!! FURS! The attention of the ladies is invited to my large \d choice assortment of = r FINE FANOY FORS, embracing all styles and qualities, from the low est grades to the finest Sable, among which may mt TeDSON BAY SABLE, BU MANADIAN MINK, ROYAL ERMINE, STONE MARTEN. BUSSIAN FITCH, SIBBRIAN SQUIRREL AND OTHER VARIETIES. Also, a large and well selected assortment of CAKBIAGE BOBES of every description, including elegant WHITK ABCTIO FOX and WHITE POLAB BRAR, WOLF, BUFFALO, &o, Gentlemen’s FUB CAPS, COLLABS, GLOVES, co . im great variety. sterrartisle of the above havicg been carefally selected, canpot be surpassed e.ther in exocllence of quality or style of Auish, A call is solicited be- rehasing elsewhere. oer ‘SaMEs Y. DAVIS, HATTER AND FURRIER, 356 Penneylvania avenue, under dec 12-dlw&eo2w Metre politen Hotel, " M. WILLIAN, r-) IMPOEBTERB,. = . Cite Trevise ELS bees { : Paria, Is receiving new goods b: and bas always a larg at fashionable goods on hand. ® comp: Lagie and Children’s Cloaks, Undergar oat Lee Good a inte ase ine stion of Goods, as Bonnets, jowers, ats Rib! |. Cte. bree gat Clgit feinolees Weir, Rtors » ral Notts, Wouse Demarson Uheteiat & Ge Paria BM. WILLIAN being the only me tin this city who imports goods, gees for hia ae ree eA mas a ores Bree MoGUIRE & CO., Auctionsers, STOCK AT PUBLIC SALE, On FRIDAY AFTERNOON. Dec. 234 at 4 e’clock, ae ee Auctien Rooms, we shall sellin sums to sul 170 shares Rank of Washington Stock. $3.80 Corporation of Washington six per cent stock, g100 Corporation sof Washington five per cent stock, Terms cash, _ dered JAS. 0. MCGUIRE & 00., Aucts, Y KE. F. PAGE, Auctionce: 662 7th sireet, under Odd Fellows Hall. CHRISTMAS PRESEN7S, PLATED WARK and , FANOY GOODS AT AUCTION, THURSDAY EVENING, D “clock, I sha!l sell a lar, assortment of Elegant Goods, acd Christmes presenta, ‘ The sale will be cont nued Friday and Saturday mornings, at 10 o'clock, andin the evening at 7 a and varied table for Holiday | o'clock. KB, F. PAGE, Auctioneer, 502 Berenth s'raet, | de22 3t under Odd Fellows’ Hall, BY W.B.L WIS, Anctionser. No. 307 Pennsylvania avenue, GRAND HOLIDAY SALES of over 4,» lots of Albuma. Bibles, Gift Books, Fancy Articles, Silver Plated Ware of all descriptions. The sale will embrace a fer aift 5 Sale will commence on Monday evening, Dec. 19, | at7 o'clock. and will be continued every Morning at 10, and Evening at7 o'clock, during the week, | d 37-1w {Chron 3t] W. B. LEWIS, Auct.¢ j BY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, TOYS, FANCY ORNAMENTS, HOBBY HORSES AND BAXKRTS AT AUCTION. Commencing on TURROSY EVENING at7o'clk p m..and continning KBVERY EVENING THIS EFK until tae whole stock 1s dizpo-ed of. Persove io want uch g00ds will do weil to at- tend the sale, as it is the largest stock of such goods ever offered at auction in this dee 19-4 GREEN & WILLIAMS Aucts, BY W. B, LEWIS, Auctioneer. No, 307 Pennsylvania avenue, OBEAT HOLIDAY SALE OF OVER 5.000 LOTS OF FANCY Goods SUITABLE FOR CHRIST- MaS PRESEN'S. On WELNESDAY. THURSDAY, FRUD AY, and | SATORDAY, Dec. 2ist, 224. 2d, and 2th, com- | mencingat 1 o'clock. h Morving. and Evening | a’7e@’elock. In tbe will bs found a splendid ¢Mectiono Photograph Albums, over Sidiffer eat styles, in the mort e!egant bindines, and hold- ing {rom 12 to 2°0 pictures each; a eplendid assort- uentof Gift Booka, Bibles, Boets, &c, Phuto- staph Frames: Stationery. €e; : ilver-plated ware. Castors,Ice Pitchers,8poons, | Knives, Forks. Call Belle, & 6. Giocka, Pot | (Gold and tilver Watches, Gold and Plated Jew- €lry, tuck as fine sets of Jewelry, Braceluts. Ping, Ear Dreps. Fineer Rings, Lockets, Stad« and But: tons. Gold and Plated Chains, Fine Gold and Gil- ver Pencil Cases, &c Fine Table ani Pocket Cutlery, and a eonery assortment of Fancy Goods guitable for Holiday resents, PlSorelgn Son Shel'e—Alzo, A splendid assortuent of Foreign Sea Shells, dec 21-3t W.B. LEWIS, Auct, Y GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. JEWELRY. PHOTOGRAPHS. ALBUMS, E POCKET OUTLERY, PEARL AND SELL HANDLES, TOYS FANCY ORNAMEN T3. HUBLY- AND BASKETS AY AUCTION, Ey Cowmencivg on TUESDAY BVENING at7o'clc Pp m., and continuing ery evening this week, until the whole s'ock is disposed of. Perrors in want of such gocis will do well to attend the sa’e as itis the largest stock of such goods ever offered at auction in this city. ict withing to avoid the crowd can purchase w; ane sale during the day at auction prices, fe 21 Y JAS. O. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers, BXTENSIVE SALE OF NEW AND BE g BAND FURSITURBS, SOB On WEDNESDAY MORNING, December 21. at I o'clock, and continued from day to dav. at Ware House No 406 7th « reet, between G and H strenta, we sball fell an extensive nssortment of House: furnishing Goods, to eoxble the proorietor ta mate farther lnproveintiats bie property, We name | in par Taree French plate Mantel Mirrors 80 by 72 pt ones Mahogany Sofas, Rockers, Arm, and arior Chairs ‘Whatnots, Fancy Chairs. and Fables Caxe acd wood reat Chaira, Lounges Carpets. Oil Cloths. Kegs Fitteen Cottage Suites. Mahogany and Walnut robes, Washetands Bediteada of various patterns Mattrasacs. Bolsters. sud Pillows ' Comforts. Widow Ssades Large quantity of Crockery, Glass Ware, aad Table Cutlery é About 2 Btoves, and an endless variety of articles usefalin BouEsksts 2s: eT CABB, dee rte J.C. McGUIRE & 00., Auots: #2 THE ABOVE SALE I8 POSTPONED IN coneeqnence of the ine ement weather until FRE- AY, the 23d ipatant. same boeur. Pheata 250 io Rao McG UIRE & CO,, Au e ¥ WM. L, WALL & CO., Auctioneer: von Horse and Oarringe Bazaar, B Washing'sS Ln. av.;bet. 9th aod uth ais, | SES. CARKIAGES, HARNESS, Xo. | Lert it MORNING, 2th instant, at 19 o’cluck, will sell at the Paraar, a number of | faddle, Carriage and eee acre: A full de i le. com prisia, Pat— scription at sale pry HORSES, ALSO ior pair of Black Morgan Horses, young - pad believed to be perfectly sound, and oniy sold for the want OAS SO,, 4 Alarge collection New and Second hand Bugzie:, Geckaways. Carriages, Wagone and vther | Vebieles. ALSO, New ani Second-hand Harness. Sad@ies, &c. hand without Marbtes reésing Bureaus, Ward- Regular sales days, Tues@ays, TRuredays, and eeaerricaes and Harness always on sale. dee 2k W. L, WALL& CO. Auota, | soap and candle fe ‘ |W that was formerly purcbared by 8. Lbos. Brew AUCTION DALES. ., : = oo . UTURRB Dars. = Bt ORS Ms Sale THIS EVE: of « fine assortment of Rr Goods, Ho-iery, Shitteand Drawers ata, Shees, Clot ning. Fancy Goods Stationery, Soaps ani rfumery, Plated ware Holiday Prea nts, «te ete &I-Out door sales attended to on the most reas- onable te -ma, [a te ‘ally solicited. Toast BROOK ELLEW, Avets, dec W6-)2t BROOKER & BY J. U, McGUIBE & O0., Auctioneers, DESIRABLE RRICK DWELLING HOUSB AND 1g OR Baar CAPITOL STREBT AT PUB- On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. December 2ist, at 4o’clork, on the premises, we shall sel! House No. 87 East Capitol etreet 4 ath Streets east, together with t of about 23 feet and extent apublcalley, The improve ist of am excellent three-story and barement brick Dweil- ing Howse. containing ten rooms, allof good siae and we! arranged, with gas pipes throughout Terms: Qne-third cash; the remainder in 6, 12 sod 15 mopths. with interest, secured by adeed of trust on the premises S7 Immediate ponsersion given. deiad PoC" McGUIRE & CO, Ancte, ag THE ADOVE BAUR 13 porrea et Sf conseqn releme t til - DAY AFLERNGON, Dec. sith, tame hour aad lace. La ©. MCGUIRE & O0.. Aucts. de 2i-d 3 THOS. DUWLING, Auctioneer; Georgetown. VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY VALUARHORGETOWNAT ACTION. EM On THURBDAY AFTERYOON, Doc. 239th, até o'clock p m.,{ will se linfrontof the preni Lots No 17 and 19, in Deakins. L-e and Oaronove'a additien to Georgetown, front! 0 feet on Greve street and 1:0 feet on tha Chesapeake and Onio canal. The improvements con: of alarge two- story Frame Dwelling. Sheds, Stabling, &c., &C., d formerly occupied by OC. B, Jewell, Req, as 6 ry. -to@: One-third cash; balance io 6,12 and 18 peas, Secured by a deed of trast oa the prem~ Bex All conveyancing and stamp: at the cont of the purchaser, Possession immediately. Title perfect. eitd THOS. DOWLING, Aust, ¥ WML. WALL & CO., Auctionsers BALE OF HOUBE AND LOT IN THE SEVENTH WARD. By virtue of the decree of the Orphans’ Court ef the District of Columbia, dated the 6th day of De- cember, 1854, ¢uly confirmed by the Gout of Chancery,: Lxball efter for ea'e at publi> auction, ou WEDNERDAY, the 28th day of December, A. D. 1364. at 40'clock p m ,all the right, title, in- terestand estate of Ann J..Charles A. Mary By George A.T., Bila aod Emwa Polt n, minor ohft- dren of Charles A. Polton deceased. (treether with my interest ard title as the widow of the said Charles Poltur, deceased,) of, in and to the follow- ing property, vic: Alt of Lot numbered twenty- tnree, (23,)in Bquare onmbered four hundred and ninety-nine, (49%) of the plan of the city of Wash- agton, This property is situated om the cornor of 4% street weat and senth I street, and is improved by a neat Brick Dwelling House Terms: One half cash; the residue in 3 and 6 months, the purchaser giviog his nctes for the de~ ferted parments, satisfactorily endorsed, end bearing Interest from the day of sale. The title deed to be retained until the whole of the purchace money ia pala. woae conveyancing at the cont of the pure! i SUSANNAH POLTUON, Guard A. LLOYD, Attorney and Agent, dec 17-eo8tkda WoL. WALL & ©v., ducts. Y THOS. DOWLING, Auct’r; Georgetown,D.0 TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY IN GEORGETOWN. By virtue of a cecree of the Sapreme Ooart of the District of Columbia, sitting in equity, pasted ia the cause of Chandler and others, complsinants, vs. Chandler, Hay and others, defendants the snbseriber, a4 trustees. will sel! at public sale om THURSDAY, the 29th December irstaot, at It clock, +n the premises, Lot No, 21, situated on €+t sireet, in Georgetown, being the same lot . This Jot is the sevemth from the eoruer of Con- gress street, and fronts twenty-three {-et on, Weat Street. apd runs back about ne bunired and tventy-one feet to ao alley leading ts Congress street, Using oa¢ of the wost cligible building lots ip the town. : Thetermsof ale, ag prescribed by the decree, are: One-ba'f of the purchase money to be paid in cash on the day of asle, aud the residue equa’ instalments of three aod nine month nirebaser giving bonds. with approved secarity, lor the ca ferred paymmen . bearing interest from the day of eal Vipon the payment of the whole purchase money the trnsten fe authorized to give n deed for the premisesin fee simple. 2 4) Ganrr Trustee, de 20-eotd THOMAS LOWLING, Auct, FRY JAS. C. MoGUIRE & ©0., Auctioneers, TRUSTEE’S SALE OF THREE SMALL BRIOK DWELLING-HOUSES, By virtue of s deed of trast bearing date the 34 day of Angust, 1889, and recorded in the la ords of the county of Washington, Li A 8. Ne. 180, folios 221, 24, we shall sell by public anc- nm MONDAY AFTERNOON, ock. three Brick Tenements, sitnated on the rublicaileyin Squar- No, 454 in the rear of Bates’ factory. beiog part of Lot 17, im said square square f-et of ground, be, the southeast corver of 8814 lot, and ranging thence north on the line of the pnblicalles 1 fe-t.th nce west 37 feat, ce Fonth 0 feet to a3) fest alley, tuence cast 37 fe-t to the piace of beginning. Terme of sale cash eonker sees and stamps at the cost of the pum aner. i Twenty-five dollars on each house to be paid im ne ti le. Band ebthe HM OF eee ROPAWELU, Trustee, = dceisd __ 3.0. MeGULRE & 0 GAs O¥ CONDEMNED MULES. S = Curer QUARTERMASTER'S Orrion, Depot ov Waseitnatos, Wasninaton, D GC, Dec. 15, 1854, Will be gold at public auction, at the C-rrate, near the Observatory. Washington, D. ©., ow WEDNESDAY, December 26, 1854, at 1 o’slock @, m., about 100 MULES, Wendemnned ae uate for aes ae rms cash, in ernment funds. ee @ ies onterg Pore Brig. Gen. ief Qua: termaster, dec 18-Mt Depot of Washicgton, T DISFOLUTION. HE COPARTNERSHIP HERETOPORE EX- isting between George Parker, Thos. Parker, and Jos. B. Eryan. doicg business under the aame and firm of @ & T. PARKER & CO., was. by ta covsent, dissolved on the 15th of November, 184, All persons having claims agairst them are re- avested to present them for payment, and all per- sons indebted to them are earnestly reque ted to st ttle the same immediately. P.&8, Kither member of the lateirm, or Mr. J, A. Poak, is authorized to reovipt forthe firm, G,& T. PARKER & OO, EORGE PARHEKR, GBO. T. PARKER, AND SAMUEL G PARKER, having formed a oo partnersbip under the name and style of GEO. PARKER & SONS, will contioue to keep constantty instore a large and well selected stock of : FINE FAMILY GHOCBRIES, WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, &e, at the old eia:d, Nos, 343 and 315 Peon. avenue and hepe, by a strict attention to business, to merit a copticuation of the liberal patronage here- tofore extended to the late firm. GBO, PARKER & BONS, dels-2taw?mif {Intel} iS MACKEREL, = BOK Kb PALMON SMOK KEP HALE ANC! E EIN Ri L, dec li let Corner lth st. and Vermont avenue, Y¥ GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, at i FURNITURE AND FANOY HOUBEHOLD 0) AT AUCTI i ‘ON. JATURBAY, the 2ith instant, atl o'clock cone we shall fell, at our Auction Booms. all kinds’ of Furniture, Carpets, Stoves, and Fancy GREEN & WILLIAMS. Aucta. R R & BRLLEW, Auctioneers, Be ee eere Sab rth street, betwoen T aud K, TOCK AND FIXTURES OF A OHINA. GLASS, BPOOD TIN AND. WILLOW WAKE, COAL (IL ANDLAMP STORE aT AUCTION, TAB STOOK TH & BARRON NO. 21K STREET, ABOVE 77 PPOSITE NOSTHEBN LIB: | ETIES MARK t 3 ET HOURE. | On SATURDAY MORNING, December 24th. at 2}. o'clock i e entire Bt ol | a oot. “ir. at their store No. 2t K street, | comprising a targes eck of ths abovenamed goods, | LAO. er One very fine large AQUARIUM, containing some two hundred fishes. AL8O. Large Office Stove, Bhow Cases, Desks, Chairs, Gert st BROOKER & BELLEW, Aucts, Y W. B. LEWIS & OO., Auctioneers, 8 OF A PAWNBROKER SPORDAY MOANING | Deoomner 21. 5 , eur lock, we o | braei vy Cloth Gvercuats, ess ioe Bos Z ats and Vests Genta’ . &c. Also, Ladie’ Dresses of silk, Alpaca, De- apd Musiio Onder-clothing, Fura. Oloaks, ars, &o, Bereral fine Golt aod ar tehes, Also, good lot of Bedding. BanXets, Sheets, Quilts. Spreads, & cS embracing a ai rat rate re Cor out reserve assortment and \0 (yp LEWIS & OO. Aucts, See ee KET. | aaa Pr ar.avstwoon Irth aad 1th sta, Sust received, Bas lot of BY, CHICKENS, DUOKS, &e. -of er SOM Te co Fo BaLB—A ROUT OF THR STAR. Apoly the at 5 o’clook p. ™., or ote. 309 ervet, bel band Bi. Seasid 3 LS. (Poe Pens PUNCH BOWLS. Wo have in store a large stock of WB11E AND DECORATED PUNCH BOWLS, which we will sell at lower prices than they can be imported for at tre Py porno RB Importers of Hous coishing Goods, 318 (Tren Hull) Pennsylvania avence, betweea Sth and ith streets. dec 12-906t T° THE VOTERS OF WASHINGTON. ‘The Acsessors of the different Wards will meet at the tollowing places from 10 o’clock a. m. 3 o’cleck p.m. from the !sth to the 3ist Dec . inclusive. to correct and register tne of ed from the printed poll First, Ward—-Thomas Donohue, 2d street, be- B and Estreeta te cid Warde Geo, W. Harkness, H stroet, be- B etree twe n 7th and Sth atreet Fourth Ward—Thos. W. Barch, 5th street, be- tween Gand H atree's Fifth Ward—B. F, Dyer. No, 671 New Jersey av- Sixth Werd—Onhas. B. Nelson, 93G street south, eects Ward Jen Bra, Mo, scorer gt “pts |—John H. . BAT, and D rtreets south, ‘3 ‘do 15-at31 posttcthtct at-n erun< Se ¥ ‘VENUE, 528 PRARLAULAI™ 528 Ia the best place in the city to get your Cipthiag, Boote, Shoes. Hats, and all sort of Gents ‘uraieh- ing Goods, and afall assortment of Boy's Clothing, Stee _L, OPPENEBIMER. leeGeowm™ SE 3 BNE 7TH ARD B N2W ror HOTEL, 00) T PROPRIETOR. FA: BATE Teriends: ane tho pubs Has the hover aaa caw sin erly Feattvea far tue adie, atvle. - ‘ion to tl re mid brifece Pia nin ostablithmont sea Se r for Bal's a aiso the richest assor for Christos and New Year "s Dey presents. LLOYDS FUP. ON MEAT, the | al Tepes nectar te eek