Evening Star Newspaper, October 25, 1865, Page 1

ae er ee - = By W. D. WALLAOHB. —__-——_ The STAK is served by the carriers wo their sabscribers in the City and District at Tax CExTs pax wesx. Copies at the counter, with | of without wrappers, Two Uents each. Paes roR Martin iors; one sent from the office longer than paid for. Tne WEEKLY STAR—pubdiished on Friday morning—ne Dollar and a Half a year. STEAMBOAT LINES. | QTEAMER LEAVES 7TH STREBT WHABF WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, MORNINGS, st 10 o'elock, for MOUNT VERNON; Return st5 p.m, Fare van RISWIGK, oe 16-tf General Superinteadent. ‘7 MsHip. OOMPANY TO ATLANTIC EAN ORK s-Arwest corner of Penn's avenus ond 110 sirect, ‘The Steamers eom ing thie line are the SON, Capt. Young PON Quant Cape Morrie. FATRFAX Capt. Winters, Fes: - " No. 12 North River New York, and foot oF te Lewd eshingtou, every WEDNESDAY ¥ Sad SATURDAY. MORGAN REINEDART & 00., H. B. cuoMWELL's 60.+ = BOWEN, BEO.8 COL” WOE oc thtt al x “Mexandria, ‘g°HE BASTERN SHORE'S STEAMBUAT—tho 1 Steamer CAMBRIDGE—icav | No. 140 Light Street Wharf, Balti- more at “ p.m. on SATURDAY: EDNESDAYS for OXFORD. EASTON ‘CINT, CAMBRIDGE and DOVER BRIDGE and | intermediate landings on Tread Avon, and hortank Rivers “be bas excelent passenger and freight accom- dations . fi. WOOD, Agent, sep7 tf 170 Light 8t. Wharf, Baltimore. pe TOMAG TRANPOBTATION LINE. The Steamer EXPRESS, Capt.E. A. Rytaen, witl lenve Baltimore over TUES: DAY EVENING, at 5 P. M., for Al- exandria, Washington | town R 1 ih. ave Tth street wharf, Washing- won every SATCRDAY MORNING. at 8 o'clock ‘ rt co ag > =? ek A. x. siren oT i ition, freig! and passage, NEEDHAM & SUNS, 149 Light street wharf, Bal- Omere { J. BROPERS & CO., No. 3 King street, Alexan- dria. Va. ORGAN, RHINEHART & 0O.,No. 107 Water streets Georgetown, and J41 F street, Washing tor And J. L. PARKHURST & CO., 7th street wharf, Wr-hington. an 33-tf NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON STEAM 7 SHIP COMPANY. ae Old Line between NEW YORK, ALEXANDRIA, WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN. | OCEAN STEAMERS—BALTIMORE, REBEOOA CLYDE and EMPIRE, fe connection with Inland Steamers ORGE H. STOUT, MAY FLOWER and ANE IZA. ‘ Regular Sailing Days TUESDAYS and FRIDAYB * 12 M., from the foot of High street, Georgetown sad Pier 16 Kast River, foot of Wail street, New Tork. Freight or Passage apply to . HOUGHTON, Agent, foet of High street Georgetown. ™ ELDRIDGE 4 CO., Prince street wharf, Alex sndris. | JAMS HAND, U7 Wall street, New York. Freight received constantly and forwarded to all parts of the country with despatch, at lowest rates, » Bom C. P. HOWGHTON, Agent. is ITED STATES MAIL LIND FROM BALTIMORE, PORT MONROE, NORFOLK, CITY POINT AND RICHMOND, DAILY. THE BAY LINE STEAMERS will leave the Deck, foot of Cencerd street. 5P h.. for FORT MON BOE, kFOLK, VA. g st Fort Monroe with s Mae ef first clase steamers. daily. on James river, for CITY POINT AND RICHMOND, YA. RETURNING, Will lesve RICHMOND at 6 A. M., DAILY. stopping at City Point, and connecting at Fort Monrose with the Bay Line Steamers that leave Scriolk at 3% P. M., and arriving in Baltimore in time for the Easternand Western trains, and * for Washington. D.C. FOR The ae ve Fonrsh ne —theirgt , hag thor mo iter goin returning, entir me, zi wSaasengers ample time to see the fortifica: . and all other objects of interest. seen ne ae places can be had on ) Fare from Baltimore to aC) eee rT 8.00 “ City Point... 7.60 E7->iate Rooms and Meals extra. @7 The state room aecommodations are unsur- passed. and the table is well supplied S2” Paasougers taking the 1.15 train from PHIL- A! ELPHIA will makeconnection with this line. 7 Bre age taking the 8.00 A.M. train from EW YORK. have ample time to dine in Passengers taking the $ P. M. train from SHINGTON, make connection with this line. M. N. FALLS, President. Hfe., Q(OONNOR, Passonger Agent. ji ‘CLOTHING. F In F. HENKLEMAN, 129 BaLTinoxs Stagger, Baltimore, Mp., 5 and South street, South JSTOM TRADE has now on DE CLOEUTNG. of Foreign ant Der oat in the taiest styles and of #u- ‘ship. Uestlemen ip wast of fine or medium quali clothing will Ind 1S, preatiy to their ‘sdvantage S exemine his stoek before purchasing. Koye'Clothing Ready Made end Msde to Order,in the most satisfactory manner. 2 5g terme Cush Say Ome Price Only Having unsnrpassed facilities for buyin; orchseers may Tely opon advantages pel fered thei iv this market. Cail and examine Stock and Prices. =” by mail receive prompt attention, ™P E OLDEST HOTEL CONDUOTED rt Liebe Aiea lou! ju ir . ceeeEUROFEAN pics iemanen * Oorne - av. and #., Was he This Hotel: the oldest condacted en the Bor otean ian in thie city, has been enlarged and faproved tp every way necessary for the ecounmedation the increasing * hanrkfw) for the patronage al: Rat by attention to business to eretofere. Guests jos jom of: » char, ¢ barges are moderaie, oe » BOYER & BUBNSTINE, — ———— = P. EMRICH, Proprietor, LI0ENSED PAWNBROKERS. @6 13TH STREET, Second doer fre m Pepnsytenta ayenne, south 814 LIBERAL ABVANCES mai WATCHES, JEWELMY, CLOTHING aon” &™ WAxOuRe - JOHN D. EDM on 518 DMOND & CO. 513 513 7th street, between D and B, NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER BUILDING, DEALERS IN o WILDER'S, BLACKSMITH’S, HOUSEHOLD GENERAL HARDWARE and CUTLERY, Sant Wronght Nails, Spikes, Horse-shoes and \oree-shoe Nails, Rasps, Files, Springs, Axles, \xletrees., Nuts and Washers, Anvils, Vices, Fhowels, Picks, Axes, Rope, Glue, for all of which Oot offer at - THE LOWEST c. (513° (febisty} "BOR. IQ _—— >< | ee) ic TOB BECKER, pray © TUNER AND BEGULATOR FER ESTALISHED IM 1855. nn-cted ring ten years with the Piano Stere of Joux F. 2118, Eaq., and known as Tuner * for Obickering & Sous. o@RD ‘ERS HOW RECEIVED at 7E 407, “OOLE, Engravers, Stationers,&c, pipes ts avenue, bet. 9th and 26th ste, ? @ RESOHRENB. SCH'S Piano Rooms, 49% nth street, Deer Penusylvania avenue, 5 excrs.—Acada Wiles of the Visitation in Wabinaion ani Georg, town, Miss Julians M, Trofessers J. P. Caulfield, Peaj. Beiss, F. BR. K > d many citizens. p 22-km ”BY D AGUE—§1.4' Pe soe mous ‘acte coke Chii Fever, *ill rid you eff size ir . bid BE ‘Bra, estou Pena- » a FRB est. where all y os wants in the rng line eap be supplied, j polled new “a . ‘HE EVENING STAR | ; K BLISHED DAILY, (BXOBPT SUNDAY,) AT THE STARK BULLDINGS, a v=. XXvI. BANKERS, JA*T cook 2 00. BANEEES, FPiteenth sivees, opposite Treasury, Buy and sell at current rates, and keep alwa en hand, » fall supply of ah GOVERNMENT BONDS, 7-30 TBEASURY NOTES, CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS, &c., And pay the highest prices for QUARTERMASTEBR’S CHECKS AND VOUCHERS au s-dtt First National Bank OF WASHINGTON. H. DB. COOKE, (of Jay Cooke & Co.,) President, WH. 8. HUNTINGTON, Cashier. ‘ — GOVEENMENT DEPOSITORY aND FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE UNITED STATES, ISTH 8T., OPPOSITE THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT. Government securities with Treasurer United States. &7 ONE MILLION DOLLARS. 29 Aeting in connection with the house of JAY COOKE & CO., a8 SPECIAL AGENTS FOR THE 7-30 LOAN, ‘we will fill all orders with promptness and des- Patch, allowing the regular commission to Banke and Bankers. A constant supply ef the Notes on hand and ready for immediate delivery. ‘We buy and sell all classes of GOVERNMENT SECURITIES at current market rates FURNISH EXCHANGE and make Gollections on ALL THE PRINCIPAL OITIES OF THB UNITED STATES. We purchase Government Veuchers on the MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, and give careful and Prompt attention to ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN AND FIEMS and to any other business entrusted te us. FULL INFORMATION in regard to GOVERR- MENT LOANS at al! times cheerfully farnished. WM. 8. HUNTINGTON, Cashier. Wasnineton, March 20, 1855. mn-dt AMUSEMENTS. FENNO & MAGINLEY'S WASHINGTON THEATRE. Bleventh Street. near Pennsylvania avenue, MR. AND MRS. J. W. FLORENCE. DNESDAY. OUTORER 25, 1863. ble DOMBEY & 80N, ’ THE GOOD.FOR-NOTHING. GROVER’S NEW THEATER, Pennsylvania aveaue, near bobs rear EBD GROVER & CO. a aor RON AED GROVER........0. D. HESS. E.L. Stage Manager SECOND WEEK of the great romantic Irish Drama, by Dion Beurci- cault and E. H. House. ABBAM NA POGUE; Or, THE WICKLOW WEDDING! The complete and overwhelming su of this roduction it ented in the annals of the ‘ashirgton stage. The audiences have been the LARGEST AND MOST ENTHUSIASTIC bred have Leen witnessed in any theater in this y- CANTERBURY. Corner Pennsylvania avenue and Ninth street. GBOBGE LEA ...ceeecsseeeeeeesssnessenneole Proprietor. LAST WERK LAST WEEK of the great Senration Local Drama, THE FEMALE CLERKS OF WASHINGTON; THE FEMALE CLERKS OF WASHINGTON; Or. EARLY'S LAST RAID. Or, EABLY’S LAST RAID. THE SLENDID COMPANY in an entire new Bill, BRIMFULL OF FUN. BRIMFULL OF FUN. FASHIONABLE FAMILY MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. PpzBoFs. J. W. & H. P. KREIS’ DANOING ACADEMY. PARKER'S HALL. Pennsylvania avenue, between ‘oth and7th sta., Opposite Metropolitan Hotel. Those desiring to enter can de so now, as we are continually forming new classes, the EY er commencing with the first lesson. All in- a. suscaere te }) &c., can be had y epplying as ve. Da d Hours of Tuition: For Ladica, Misses and Masters, Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, from 3 to & o'clock. For Gentlemen, Tuesday and Friday evenings, to 10. ‘racticing Assemblies every Thursday evening. Private ‘Taetraction given to suit convenience desiri Sire at J. F. Bilis’; Philp & ing. Circulars can be had Solomon's, and other boek and music stores; al by applying at the Academy during the hours of pty fo'a.'m. t01 >. Fn Deen ems. m., or during the hours of tuition. ‘A note addressed to the Academy will meet with prompt attention. oc 4-tf DENTISTRY. EETHB. = M. LOOMIS, M. D. The Inventor and Patentee of ihe MINERAL PLATE TEETH. attends personally at, his office im this city. Many persons cai wear these teeth who cannot wear others, and no person can wear others who cannot wear ere. Persons calling at my office can be aecommodated with any style and price of Teeth they may desire, butto who are particular,and wish the px- rest, cleanest, strongest and most ri denture that art can TE ‘ocure, the MINEBA ETH will be more ng ee ry ited. Rooms in t! —No. 33% Pennsylvania between 9th and a 10th sts. Also, 907 Arch st: Philadelphia. ‘ ec 20- 2-ly (XREAT DISCOVERY IN DENTISTRY. TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN. Berra bave them taken out without in. q nd ‘ine th octor’s new and im- proved method offuserting ARTIFICIAL TEETH, Tf you once see the great nt in bia teeth im provemer you will have them in no this ue and valuableone. Teeth i: on Gold, Silver snd Rubber Plates at the old priee, as we have not adwanced price on our work since the great change in gold. No. 242 Penn’a avenue, between 12th and 13th jan26-17 8. B. LEWIE, M. D.. Dentint, JAMES TOPHAM & 00.8 gay a. PREMIUM San TRUNK, SADDLERY, AND MILITARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTORY, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, a7 500s SEVENTH STREET, One Door North ef Odd Fellows’ Hatt, Where they centinue to manufacture and have on sale a large and fine assortment of TBUNES, VALISES, TRAVELING BAGS, SADDLES, HARNESS, HORSE COVERS, MILITARY HORSE EQUIPMENTS, SWORDS, BELTS, HAVEBSACKS, WHIPS, BITS, SPURS, a, AT LOW PRICES. REPAIRING. ‘Tronks, &c., repaired promptly and thoroaghly. THREE SILVER MEDALS Awarded by the Maryland Institute of Baltimore, October Sist, 1864; also, the highest premium, a bronze medal, by the Metropolitan Mechanics’ In- stitute of Washington, D. C., in lay. SOLE AGENTS For District of Columbia and Alexandria, Va., for FRANK MILLERS - OELEBEATED PEEMIUM HARNESS OIL, Dealers supplied at the lowest feb 6-17 FACTORY PRICES, tp use Dr. PALMERS FEVER AND SGU so. use Di EYRUP.. Tt ie not a patent medicine; contal ainine. but has been used in hie practice for ove inty without tts i> makes thirty years, a ever > a permanent cure; and as the disease has been so prevalent sud fatal this season. he has been to place it before the public. He guarant in all cares where the directions on the vial ae strictly followed. or the mor iy wall be returned. Price @1.0 a bottie—suffici to the most alo oto Principe! Depot at the cotter ot cate et or nei pa! 6 Corner Pepnrylvania averue and Ist street west, next door to Buuire Fergueou's office. oc 13-lw* FS. SALE—A BOUTE of the Eveni = Inquire 30 For which we cai office. et the Star Office, or at No. 4 Reitimore Sun copy and send bill to thie. office, ] y Nemes rw jay 2 aR D.c OREO EAT ENLLY PORWERUARE "= MERCHANDISE, MONEY, JEWELRY, VALU. wea ty AE HA yanir Eye WS aae NOME RWR™ rine! a “aE i iy AORN 4 Commections ars Eee eee and with lines forw: te the CANADAS and the ity i clernuetie arty to LIVERPOOL. ‘ON and HE ae, toall one in tain and 5 it of NOTES, DRAFTS BILLS 7) HE CADET ENGINESR, or Steam for the eg ag SW Steam Engine; tion, boodons We don! ipa one cam Sed elt! Wn B'trowe gue ttone Bar PERSONAL. yaar MISERABLE IMPOSTER would take your last dollar. See Dr. DARBY at once. He has plenty of mouey and practice, and can afford to treat you honestly. ve I RS. HF. WRIGHT, Magnetic and Olai ° ant Physician ‘Heals by Heying on Hands,” Blindners, Paral) sis, Rheumatism, Chills and Fe- vers, Liver Complaint, Female Weaknesses, Ner- yousness, &c.,&c. Kooms 400 Eighth street, near Patent Office, oc 1$-Im* M ADAME MARSHA can be consulted on the past, present and future events, love, court- ship, ma Re. lostes, &c.,at Room ‘No. 10; Wash- ington Building, corner of Pennsylvania avenue 7th street. oc 6-im* ADIES, DON’T LOOK AT THIS. WM. PRINCE, 381 F street, has reduced his price of STAMPING to FIVE CENTS PER WIDTH for Skirts, Pantaletts, &c.,on Muslin, Linen, Oam- brics, and Nansook. We have newer and more fay oy! patterns than any other place of the kind in the city FLUTING SIX CENTS PER YARD. sel5-t FrAtmeasgs’ STANDARD SCALES. A general assortment of PLATFORM AND COUNTER SCALES. ALs0, HERRING’S FIRE AND BUBGLAR PROOF SAFES, all sizes, constantly on hand. ‘We sell the above at FACTORY PRICES, with- out the addition of the cost of — . The cost of freight is s@ved to the purchaser buying here, as there is a uniformity of prices at all the agencies, from which there is no deviation whatever. ties purchasing In New York buy at the same oe = ie we offer Seee cetera. and have bay freight, and are subject 6 risk of trans- Ptation.© -.P. BARTHOLOW, Keent for Herring’s Safes’ and Fairbanks” Scales, 558 7th st., bet. Pa. ave. and Canal 0¢ 12-eo2W Washington, D.C. Ri ovaL. The undersigned takes pleasure in announcing theremoval ofhis CLOAK and DRESS MANUFAO- TORY and MACHINE SEWING ROOMS from the former stand No. 496 9th st., to the large and commodious room over Hooe Bro’s. Dry Goods Store, No. 10 Market Space, between 8th and sth streets. With experienced and obliging Ladies always in attendance and greatly increased facilities, he hopes to merit a centinuance of that patronage heretofore so liberally bestowed. CLOAK AND DRESS MAKING, MACHINE STICHING, STAMPING AND FLUTING, DORSEY BECE, No. 10 Market Space, 2d floer, Between 8th and 9th ats. «0c 7-Im* Fr PAGE, B yY « AUCTION NOTICE. Having resumed the AGOTION my splendid Auctio: under Odd Fellows’ malt shall devote special at: tion to the sal: ouses, , Farms and Stock, Furniture of persone declining housekeop- ing, Horses end Carriages, sales under of et, Orphans’ Court sales, Vescels and and ell hinds of Merchandize, either on the prem: ises, or at my Auction Rooms. Cash advances made on all consigned goods, . F. PAGE, Auct., ocl0Im 6027th st.. under Odd Fellows’ Hall, (int. & Chron.) NGTH TO THE WEAK! e aes YOUTH TO THE AGED I! BIOKRENE, 13 LIFE REJUVENATOR. preparation is walled Rejuvenato: ant nottore of wasted or inert functions” . id be certai ‘The in to make the Biokrene ho id il h ry oman Wee al a chee ot strength, and tolive over again the days of thoir pristine It not cay exhilerates but strengthens, and really an invaluable blessing, lally to those Woo have hose reduced to a condition of servility, self-abuse, misfortune, or ordinary sickness. No matter what the cause of Le ageer | of any human organ, this superb preparation will remove the ef- fect at once and forever. BIOKRENE Curse In) , Gexerat Besiiiry, Nexvove IncapacitT, 'EPsia, Depression, Loss or Ap- pemitz, Lew ——s. Weaxness Zz. THE Oncane OF GENERATION, IMBECILITY, MENTAL Ixbo- LENCE, EMACIATION, ENNUL, 1f Has s Most Di- DIGHTFUL. DesinaBLe peg Nover Errect Uron THE NeKvous Syste», and all who are in any wa’ ed by nervous disabilities are garnertly od in this most excellent un- ition. im ha; the ViGOk, whi od s speedy and perme’ YEEBLE, the LANGUED, the 1. e , t ING: the OLD should eee, Slaabre lneaverg e trial; it totally different from other et for the same Parsee if FEMALES —This ion is fovalosb! le S wre the wasted strength with ‘wonderful sere: nence. tonic, and prneieedh icarriat Phares ini spe will renovate the stomach to a degree of perfect ith, and banish forever. Ope Seller por baci, oe atx les for $5. BOLD BY bear omens eis, ite orCHIN iS & H ve ¥, Dey street. Ne York. B lew SSE S- PONDs Poenesleeats Stans Li Aerie bed Auer 40 L DRE Reta aa i ea WASHINGTON. D. C., WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 25, 1865. SPECIAL NOTICES. ee Wx sheuld not enffe- from a Cough. which a few doses of AYER’S CHERRY P©CTORAL willcure. Time, comfort, health, are all savea by it. oc30-lw CHEVALIER’S LIFE FOR THE HAIR Will restore Gray Hair to its ORIGINAL COLOR; STRENGTHENS and promotes the growth of the WEAKEST HAIR; stops ite falling out in three days; Keeps the head clean. cool and healthy; can be used freely; contains nothing injurious; THB BEST BAIR DRESSING EVER OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC; it is recommended and used by the first medical authority. Sold at the Drug Stores, and at my office, No. 1,123 Broadway, New York. I assure all persons the above preparation will do all that is claimed for it 80 26-1 SARAH A. CHEVALIER, M.D. MARRIAGE 4ND CELIBACY, An Essay of Warning and Instruction for Young Men, just published by the Howard Association, and sent in sealed letter envelopes free of charge Address Dr. J. SKILLIN HOUGITON, Howard Association, Philadelphia, Pa. 06 93m ak a bepress aN Las most ce effectual rem —indeed , the only vegetab! ever discovered. Cures in two to four days, and re- cent cases in twenty-four hours. No mineral, no balsam, no mercury. Only ten pills to be taken. It is the soldier's hope, and @ friend to these who do not Ag to be exposed. Male 1, $2; male, 5 SaMARITAN’s Root anp H Jvices—A positive and permanent cure for Syphilis, Screfuls, Ulcers, Bores, rice $1, or six jes Spots. Tetters, &e. for @8. Boia by 8. ©. Yord. See advertisement. m5 A O.xan, SmooTH SKIN anD BracrTiFvL Oom- EETION fellows the use of HELMBOLD'S HIGH. CONCENTRATED FLUID EXTRAOT OF SARSAPARILLA. It removes black a end all eraptions of the skin: ms HELMBOLD’S EXTRACT OF SARSAPARILLA cleanses and renovates the blood, instils the vigor of healthinto the system, and purges out the hu- mors that make disease. m 25-6m Nora Frew or sen Worst Disonpers that ict mankind arise from corruptions of the blood ELMBOLD’S EXTRACT OF SARSAPARILLA remedy of the utmost value. m 25-6m 2 BRIDAL CHAMBER, an Kesay of Warn- ing ana austraction for Young Men. ais0, Rew and reliable treatment for diseases of the Urinary and Sexual systems—Sent free, in sealed envelopes. Ad- dress Dr. J. Sxittin HoveHton, Howard Associa- tion, Philadelphia, Pa. mh 3)-€m To Puniri, ENRICH THE BLOOD, BravTHy the complexion, use HELMBOLD’S HIGHLY CON. CENTRATED FLUID EXTRACT SARSAPARIL- LA. One bottle equals in strength ene gallon of the Syrup er Decoction. m 25-6m STOP THAT SCRATOHING, And use WHEATON’S ITCH OINTMENT. It cures Itch and Salt Bheum in 48 peersstaee cures Chillbiains. Ulcers, and all Eruptions of the Skin. Bold by all Dru; 5 . D. GILMAN. mar Z3-ly 350 Pennsylvania aveni N AGLE & CQ,, WINE MERCHANTS, 267 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Southeast corner lith street, Have on hand and are constantly receiving supe- rior brands of Wines, Liquors. &c., (in bond or duty paid,) which they offer for sale at the lowest market rates, viz: Old Otard and Hennessy BRANDY. Old Jamaica and St. Croix BUM. Seoteh and Irish WHISKY. Old Holland GIN, Phenix and other brands. Harmony and Grown SHERRY. Old Oporto and Burgundy PORT. CLARET, the following brands. (in wood or ; eae St. Julien, Cantenac, Margaux, Leoville, SAUTEREA, (in wood or glass.) RHINE WINE, (in wood or glass.) the following brands: Ungsteiner, Deidesheimer, Niersteiner, Giesenheimer, Hochheimer, Fenerberger, Johan- niaberger. Liebfraumilch. &c.. &c. Burgundy and Moselle WINES. a peerene and Sparkling Hock, of the choicest rads, D’Absinthe, Curacas, Mavachinal, &c., &c, BROWN STOUT and SCOTCH ALE, French WINE VINEGAR. SWEET OIL, SARDINES, &c., &c. Crosse & Blackwell’s PICKLES and SAUCES, &e., &c., &e oc 20-1m PERSONS IN WANT OF DE- SIRABLE FURNITURE of every pepe from the simplest to ie : COSTLIEST CHAMBER SETS, And from the least expensive to the FINEST PABLOR FURNITURE, Would do well to examine the stock now to be seen at the Wareroems of Messrs. JAS. C. McGUIRE & CO.. Pennsylvania avenue, corner Tenth street. All that can be obtained inthe markets of the North can be found in the collection referred to, and can be purchased at prices as moderate as those asked for them in the cities of Boston, Philadelphia, or New York, LEo. A BRONZE CHANDELIERS, LAMPS, &c., from the celebrated manufactory of Hiram Tucker & Co., of Boston. oc 18-eozw NEW Pane, OIL, AND LAMP STORE. The setewigns, havin, Ne gern & new Paint Oil. and Lamp Store at 50: sires, beg leay gall the attention of our friends and the public to our barge Stock of PAINTS, OILS, GLASS, BRUSHES. and extensive assortment of COAL a ie a wi care. irc our Etock at the LOWEST GASH PHICKS In the New York market, we are able to offer inducements unequalled in this city. ‘The Trade and Housekespers are invited to call and examine our Stock, hoping by strict attention to business and fair dealing to merit and obtain the epprobetion of our customers. A liberal discount will be given to painters and dealers. BANCIS MILLER & 00., 504 Ninth . 0¢12-Im_ Between Penn. avenue and D street. XAUTIER’S RESTAURANT. G BENOV. TION REOPENING. Mr. C. GAUTIER takes pleasure in announcing to the citizens of Washington, as well as the trav- elling pablic, that his RESTAURANT, which has been closed for some time, for the purpose of reuo- vation and refitting. is once more open for the re- coution of visitors, and he is now, as inthe Ets to serve to his numerous he manner, the and our well aranty 4 house shall ture be conducted than its past reputation ‘The house has been renovated and refitted through- out. st 9 grans outlay,and numerous, tions have been to the stock of fine OLD WINES, SeARPiee OL¥ BOURBON and OLD RYE 18) Teo forming the lary st and most complete pees Fae, pat yteet T attention as ages Trop jal attention at ag SS agen ict of Columbia. is Ale, as well known to connoisseurs, is un, ied in point Ofparity and excellence: ‘Those’ to partake of the advan ose who desire to of a well-kept Restaurant can at all times find the Sr E- 7" ee of ae eave cervel up in astyle ance not equal is % P oa GAUTIER, blicany ‘Very res; iam ent TT ° en! oc 17-6 between ath and 18th streets, GpBOOERS, Bakzns, ATTENTION, A large and complete assortment of ALL GRADES OF FLOUR, AT LOW RATEs, WARRANTED AS REPRESENTED. ALso, FEED, BACON, WHISKY, &c.,AT LOW BATES, In quantities to suit, by WM. M. GALT 2 00., Cor. Indiana ave. and Ist st., se 22-)y near Depot. BW OPENING. GREEN’S RESTAURANT, Corner of EB and 8th streets, opposite Post Office. The undersigned have taken the N=. 3,945. THE NEWS. The Episcopal Convention, in Philadelphia, yesterday adopted a resolution declaring that in view of the mereased cost of living, the salaries of clergymen should be incressed one half, an¢ adjourned sine die. The Tunis embassadors arrived in Philadel. phia a. and at night visited the Chest- nut Street Theatre. To-day they will visit Independence Hall, Fairmonnt Water Works, and Girard College. In the afternoon they will be met by the Fron. Secretary of State, W. H. Seward, who will accompany thein to Washington. The Charleston Courier of last Saturday says muchexcitement existed in Beaufort District concerning the ownership of the Sea Islands, the frecdmen haying labored under the i:n- pression that ibe lands had been given to them outright. Parties have addressed (Governor Perry on the subject, claiming that not one- fourth of the lands are cultivated by the freed- men,and the corn crop is lost, and the cotron is planted in patches overgrown with bigh grass. General Bennett bad isened an order forbia- ding the organization of the colored militia in Charleston, as Laying a vendency to bring on a war of races. The fair for the Sailors and Soldiers’ Home regularly opened in Puiladelphia yesterday The contributions to the fair are very fine, and itis expected to realize a large sum for the benefit of the Lome. Halifax papers reporta negro insurrection in tbe eastern part of Jamaica. The British steamer Duncan, with the i7th reciment anda field battery, are about to leaye Halifax for the latter place. The trial betweenthe Algonquin and Winooski has been resumed. At twelve o'clock yester- day the contract steamer Algonquin was 593 reyolutions abead At the sale of Government vessels in New York, yesterday, the steamer Ben De Ford brought $148,000: S. C. Spaulding, 8105,W00; Guide, & ; Westmoreland, $3,700; Cossack, $50,000; G Meigs, $!8.500, Karnack, $63,000" A . S25 Thomas A. Scott, $13,000; Ranger. $1454, Governor Chase, £46,000; Charles Thomas, $06,000; Lancer, $11,000" RK. Morris, $15,0v0. hos was withdrawn. Commander Jobn L. Missroon, of the United es Davy, and ordnance officer at the rlesiown nayy-yard, died on Monday. Commodore Vanderbilt was not seriously injured, as reported by telegraph yesterday Atthbe time of the death and mutilation of the body of Colonel Ulric Dahlgren, near Ricbmond, one of ois flngers was cut off and a valuable ring stolen. Last week the ring was discovered by a Government detective in the possession of Dr. Saunders, of Loretta, Essex county, Virgi Col. Ordway, The steamer Llli- Ss Cc ichmond, Va. The close carriage belonging to the estate of the late President, Mr. Lincoin, was sold in New York on Saturday, for $90. The Lynchburg District of Virginia, is the only one in which the resultof the Congres. sional election remains undetermined. It was at first thought that Co’. Withers was elected, but later dates show that Dr. Stovall is ahead and doubtless the winner by a small majority. Stovall can take the oath Conrad (of the Seventh District) and A. 4. Stewart are the only inelig:ble persons elected. &7 In Montgomery c crais have adopted inty, Md.,the Demo- in Gons in favor of sus- taining President Jo! con's restoration policy, opposing negro snffrage, thanking Hon. M’ Blairand F. P. Blair, Esq., “for their open Active and resolute denu@ciations of the Keg- istry law, ands friends and sapporters.” Another resolution instructs every man en- titled to vote, if no Registration law had been passed, to visit the polis and offer his ballot, and if it be rejected by the Judzes to incist that it be placed in aseparate box and returned with the ballots of the registered voters. If the Judges should refuse to accede to the wishes of the gentlemen of the “Democratic Conserva- tive” Convention—and disobey the election laws of the State. by which they make them. selves liable to heavy penalties—the “persons tion” ure recommended to appoint interested in the el take the matter in their own hands, Judges, receive the ballots of disqualified Voters and return them in the mode pursued by the Judges of election. CARRIAGE FOR THE Pres this city has just finished a splendid carriage for the President of the United States, which in point of workmanship, beauty and finish cannot be well excelled. It was built to his —A firm in order, and in size is larger than the carriages generally used. The body is connected to the driver's seat by & pair of iron scroll stays, which gives it a light and airy appearance, and at the same time is very substantial. riage is furnished with twoseats for the driver, one of which is furnished with hammer cloth Connected with the seat is a tube passing through the bottom of the carriage, by which those inside can converse with the driver. The inside is covered with cloth of a light green shade. The body is painted plum color and the panels black.— Philadelphia Inquirer. &7-The New York Court of Appeals has de- cided that shares in National Banks are tax- able by State and local autborities, although the entire capital of the banks be invested in National securities. The litigation was on three cases appealed from Supreme Uourt de- ¢isions, in one of which it was decided that said shares were taxable, and in the other two they were not. The Judge sustains the first and retains the others, aud maintains that the taxation of said stock is lezaland valid. The — will now be carried tothe Supreme ourt of the United States for final and de- cisive disposition. FINANctaL.—The New York Commercial, of the 24th, says the stock market has and is char- acterized by more strength. Government stocks were offered somewhat less freely outside the board, and prices were well sustained. Mis- souri 6’s were a shade higher than yesterday, and alot of North Carolina's was taken at St. Ohio and Mississippi certificates ruled at 27x 27%, ax higher than last evening. aaa ruled steady throughout the morning, with a moderate business only. Quotations 16alisy. pioveian= matieters. eb rere ry &7 Garrett Davis has filed a petition in the Bourbon Circuit Court against the Kentucky Central Railroad and Generals Brisbin and Palmer, claiming ten thousand dollars damages for carrying several of his slaves out of the State under Palmer’s and Brisbin’s orders. This is to be a test case, and will lead to many more it permitted to progress. career seep apesieetimannnands @7 Paris is alarmed atthe appearance of a “horrible, long, narrow black fly,” believing it to be the precursor of cholera. ®7 Horse-stealing has been reduced to a sci- ence in many parts of Virginia. oe gives a Republican majority of @7-A Canadian fruit dealer has received from New York an order for 20,000 barrels apples. @7Gov. Morton, of Indiana, continues se- riousty ill from a paralytic stroke. Fears are entertained that be may not recover. &7 Seventy pounds of eels stopped the wa- terwheel ofthe Meriden Cutlery company in Connecticut last week. &7-The Tunfsians are to visit Richmond. &7The rebel Gen. Buckner is editor of the WN. O. Crescent. @7-The California earthqueke turns out to be more of a scare than hurt, @7Savannab is to have steam fire engines. 7 Gen. Corcoran’s War horse was raffled for in New York Monday night. 7 The decision in the Harris divorce case at New London, Conn., is delayed by the illness of Judge Philps. @7-A festive Schoharie (N. Y.) farmer, aged 60, last week els wih neighbor's wife, pay yearsold. The police are after the juven- es. &7 In four weeks permits have been issued to ship South trom New York 91.039 Ibs of pow- der, 640,387 Ibs of shot, 2,894,649 percussion caps and 371 guns. S37 Two Mobile editors have just fought a duel with pistols. Resalt, nobody hitand a general dronk @7-The Monitear newspaper sold for one million of francs. a@-The negro mechanics in Columbne, Geor- are on a strike for higher wages, demand. five dollars per day. a7 The eum fever is throughont Outnecticnt, and every great looking swamp in the State is now an object of great interest. ’ Ss? Minne raises 000 bushele ‘wheat this year, and will Petoe mes ee st ae a will also Bave $2,000,000 worth of ard is now in the hands of The car- of ‘and in a day ortwoare dead. CommMON CoUNCIL.—Presideat Moore in the char and all the members present. A commanicavon was received from the Mayor snnouncmg bis approyal of the follow- ing sov:—An act to cause the curbstone wo be set and the footway paved on 12th street from M street north to Vermont avenue; for laying a cross-gutter acrsss B street on the east side of Ist east; for laying & crose-gutter across © street north, on the east side of ist street east; tor the relief of William Dix; to re. peur the fag footway across E street south, on the weet side of 6th street east; making an ap- ropriation to fit up the Anacostia engine use for the use of the pabite | and to repair the public alley in square No, 5 r. Dudiey presented tne following petition numerously signed by voters and tax yers: To the Board of Aldermen and Board of Common Council of the City of Washingion: Your - toners, residents and voters of the city of - ington, beg leave respectfully to represent that there is some probability that Congress, at the commg session, will pass an act allowing ani- versal negro saffrage, and believing that a geo. eral expression of opinion by our citizens should be bad ptior to the meeting of Congress, we would therefore pray your honorable bodies to provide for calling an election of the qualified voters of the city, that such general expression of opinion may be bad, or such «ther act as in your judgment will accomplish be purpese desired; and your petitioners will moved to lay the petition on the si—yeas 5—Messrs. Hall, Rheem, 1 White; pays 16, d that the petition be re- ct committee, oTefer ittothe Freedmen'’s 1 the subject Kept out of They bad nothing to do with itand “8 would do in the premises as they eaw fit Mr. Rheem. was opposed to the subject being brought before the Board at this ume. He thought the President's policy was to let the prople say who shail and stall not vote, and he had no doubt but the citizens of the District would baye that privilege. Mr. Ferguson remarked that the petition was periectly proper, and notwithstanding asser- tions to the contrary, the Corporation had, in his opinion, the right to petition and protest. Mr. Dudley conridered that be bud done bis duty in bringing the petition pefore the Board; it was signed by voters and tax-payers, irre- ive of party, and it was entitled to the he Board d the petition came from demo- ¢ headquarters, from ® party in which Florence figures, and which had fed, lied and hved off the negro, and now they «ui their petition here. The Chair stated the petition was signed by y politicians ied that the petition was a Republican. n defended Tom Florence as a loyal supporter of the present Administration. Ke thought it tume for the citizens to be taking action, as a manen the mail ata nigger meet- ing had promised to mtroduce a bill for negro suffrage st this Congress Mr. White saia he bad faith in Congress, and he cid not believe they would force negro euf- trage upon us. He was opposed to it. Mr. Edmouston.—You have a poor way of showing it. Mr. Mead defended the Democratic party, claiming ii to be loyal, as he,a Democrat, was loyal himself. ir. White withdrew his motion to refer to the Freedmen’s Purenu, and Mr. Hall renewed, when the Chair ruled it out of order. The motion to lay the petition on the tale was lost—yeas 5—Mesers. Hall, Rheem, Stew- art, Tynan and White; nays, 16. The motion to refer toa special committee was agreed to—Messre. Hall, Hazel and Rheem only voting in the negative. ‘The Chair appointed Messrs. Pengh, Dudley, Rheem, Edmonston, Willams, Hamilton and Herre! the committee. The following were iutroduced and referred: By Mr. Mead—Bill fixing the rate of license for restaurants at $30 and tippling heuses at £60 per year; billincreasing the compensation of commissioners of improvement to $1,000 per annum. By Mr. Anderson—Making additional appropriation fer repairing alley in square #6. By Mr. Hall—Toconstracta sewer in 10th street west, from the canal to New York avenne. M $3. ted to bim Mr. Edmon: r. Wright introduced a bill appropriating Sto pay balanceon the steam fire engines, 2.30) for making repairs and alterations assed. to engine houses The followi M tees ys and means,)— resolution in relation to the ap- poin f al commuitee on the sub- ject of enac eral laws in accordance With the act of Congress of February 25th, i665; Tecommitied. To pay Sam’l Qarand $300 for extra rervices, with amendment; passed, Fixing the compensi of the Register at $5.60; passed. by Mr. Kheem, (improvements) Bill to dig a drain on i6th street west, from Lb to U streets north, d thence to ISth street; llth street east, from M to d. Making additional ap- proprintion tor ff stway near the K street briage over K. Creek; passed. To set, carb, nd pave west front of square 283; passed. By Mr. Simms, (drainage)—Communication from the Mayor, from the consideration of ution of the Board im re th etreet sewer, in which the May that the contract was awarded to John Cuap- man, the gentieman bidding lower than Mr. Chepman berg entirely unknown to him; so ordered. Bill prescribing the manner of as- sessing the costs of public sewers; passed. construct a sewer in quare 255; p2 stitute for bill forsewer on D stree tween 6th and 7th; passed. Subs: for water main on }3th street west, from M street north to P street vorth, and thence to 14th street; passed. To lay a water main in Ist street, from Pennsylyanixn avenue to Maryland Avenue, and thence to Ud street west; 5 To construct a sewer in G street, from i4th 10 15th street; passed By Mr. Joyce, (police)— Adversely on petition of Dr. Howard for the privilege of rebuilding an old frame stable near a brick dwellmg: committee discharged. By Mr. Peugb, (public schools)—Bill to re- imburse John Hitz for purchasing a building for school purposes; passed. By Mr. Stewart, (claims)—Bill for relief of J. W. Nye, with Aldermen's amendments; passed. Commani- cation from B. W. Ferguson, for extra services at the Central Guardhouse, and asked to be discharged; co ordered. By Mr. Mead, (mar- kets)—Biil authorizing markets to be held daily; which, after some debate. was Yeas—Meters. Anderson, Dudley, Hall, Ham- ton. Joyce, Mead, Rheem, Simms, Stewart, Tyran, Walker, White, and Williams— 13. Nays—Mesers. Edmonston, Ferguson, Hazel, Hetrell, Peugh, Talbert, and the President—7. Mr. Ferguson called up joint resolution (Al- dermen’s) against placing a House of in Judiciary Square, with a message from ‘the Mayor, calling attention to the injudiciousness of placing euch an institution in the heart of the city, adjacent to schools, &c.; adopted. Mr. Ecmonston moved to take up the Alder- men’s bill providing for heating the Asylum; which was agreed to, and the bill passed. The following were received from the Alder- men :—For laying Nagstone in north alley, in reservation No. 10, Fourth Ward; passed. To repair pavement in alley in square No. 368; paseed. Water main in F street north, from 14tb to 26th streets west; referred. Sewer in D street, from 2d street west to New Jersey av- enue; referred. Amending act in relation to licenses to non-residents aud traders; referred. Extending the time for taking ont permits for gas, water and sewer excavations to the lst of December; Jointresolution in relation to wharf sites. Joint resolution protesting againet placing a house of refuge in Judiciary Square: passed. Bill to increase the salary of the messenger to the Mayor, Register and Water Registrar; referred. Contingent expen- ses of the canal; referred. For water main from Ist street west and Pennsylvania avenue along the west front of Capitol grounds to Maryland avenue, and thence to 2d street west; passed. To purchase a hose reel for eteam en- gine No.3; passed. Council bill for relief of Jobn Wonderlich, with an amendment; which was concurred in. Mr. Fergueon called upthe Aldermen's reso- lution in reference to the Bnitimore and Ohio and Washington and Alexandria Railroads, as also the bill introduced by Mr. Peugh to settle the differences between the and the latter company for which Moore of- ered & substitute, which was ordered to be nted. Pt 10:30 the Board adjourned to W: evening for the consideration of business. on to the states: —_o—__ Cricken CHOLERA.—Mr. Editor: It as not gencrally known, perbaps, that from some un- revealed cause, great moriality bas ocearred among eget 3 this city at least,) during the latter part the past summer and this fall, so far. I know of no better name for the disease than the one above snegested, bat it may be called diarrhea. Its epidemic charac- pd chin rise 0 suspicions, may be unjust, bat in heee times not un: jonable. It would be ene rake that some weaned investiga. fon shou made, and cause brought to light. Whole roosts of chickens have, in a thort time, been taken off by this ip on. instances oo they have been of ma- eri support to the owners. chickens, to all appearance, uatenty roby if ould, if — be found ont. = a none but of the most healthy and asa coop and Mase them for afew daye. P. buy shoul