Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1865, Page 3

LOCAL NEWS. AMUSEMENTS TO-NIGHT. Grover’s Taxater.—Benefit of Mrs. D. P. Bowers, and Inst performance of the sensa- tional play of «Lady Audiey's Secret,” Mrs. Bowers as Lady Audiey.”” Matinee to-morrow Atternoon at reduced rates of admission, and performance of “The Drunkard, or the Fallen Baved.” CanTERRTRY. — Ballet, songs, burlesque, pantomime, negro delineations, the drama o: “The Dumb Man of Manchester,” and other Attractions. Matinee to-morrow afternoon. Sxaton Hatt.— Panorama of Ireland, show- ing beautiful scenery, with descriptions of the country. Proceeds for the benefit of the schools of the immaculate Conception Church. PEN ie 3S THE BoaRD or Po.ice.—Yesterday after- noon, the Police Commissioners met in their rooms on 10th, near D street. All the members present ‘The board transacted the ordinary business with unanimity. The resignasion of Nathaniel J. Watts. co patrolman of the sixth precinct, Was acce The ‘wilow! lowing patrolmen were dismissed for drunkenness.—Thomas Burns, of the sixth; L. D. Milstend, of the eighth, and David Somers, of the tenth precine’ The ‘lowing appointments were made:— Wm. FE. Don. & patrolman, vice James H. Whitemore, ineligible, Wm. Leonard, do., vice Watts, resigned: Edward Bhinch, do. vice Burns dismissed, in the sixth precinct.* Na- thane! B. Ray, & patrolman, vice Somers dis- missed, in the tenth precinct. Geo. Trompson, do., Vice Milstead dismissed, in the eighth pre- cinct. The Board unanimously adopted the follow- ing order: “Ordered, That hereafter no person shall be appointed on the force who fails to produce satisfactory evidence to the Board of his hay. ing abstained totally from the use of ardent spirits as a beverage for at least three months prior to bis application, and that indulgence in any intoxicating liquor asa beverage shall be considered just cause for removal. Further, that this orde er be one of the standing rules of the board The Board altered the seventh section of the general rulesso as to make the visit of any officer to apy drinking or gambling saloon, house of ill-fame, or other disreputable place, except in the discharge of duty, whether in uniform or not, a just cause for discharge from service. The Board also ordered that the entire force shall assemble at the City Hall,in Washington, on Monday next, at 1 o'clock a. m., to be reviewed by the Commissioners; and from thence to proceed to the Department of the Interior, to be reviewed by the Secretary of the lnterior, if the weather is favorable. Nroro Sturrrac A meeting of the National Equal Suffrage Society took place last evening at the Wnitarian Church. Gen. Banks stated that he thought the safety, peace, and highest interests of the country, as well as the people, require the establishment of the extended right of suffrage. He wasin favor of stripping the leaders in the South of the power heretofore held by them, and of in- troducing a new element of power, negro suf- frage, which he thought would be an element of strength and safety to the country, as well 2s by immigration from the Northern States. He argued that as a class they could be as safely entrusted witb the right of suffrage as any other class, and closed by illustrating by An anecdote the manner in which they had been treated by the people of the South. His remarks were frequently interrupted by ap- plause Gen. Swift was called for, and addressed the meeting in favor of the extended right of suf- frage, and especially go the colored people of this District, where Congress had the power to t it Ipatrick was not present, as had been + and itis understood that the an- t was made a his consent. announ nouncem SERENADED- —Hon. Daniel S. Dickinson was serenaded last evening at Willard’s b: band of the Fourth Regular Artillery. as- semblage of several hundred persons, among whom was quitea number of army officers and a large delegation of Congressmen from the State of New York, greeted the venerable speaker with bearty cheers as he appeared on the balcony. He commenced by saying, that since the Star of Bethlehem, mankind had not bad greater cause for gratitude than the Ameri- can people now bave for the auspicious peace that has been vouchsafed them. He reterred to the trials, the suffering, the heroism of the citizen soldiers, and to the death of the late President m most eloquent and feeling terms, and characterized President Johnson as the man of all others best adapted to the present critical emergency. He desiredto see every question settled upon coustitutional principles and with reference to the new national era and the future - happiness and permanent prosperity of the pation. ee Porter Ratp on Fripprer’s Row—This Morning Justice Morsell took up the cases of Frederick Groshart and Dennis Nolan, who were arrested 3 agian 4 for keeping disorderly houses, by Officer Koth. The houses are loca. ted on the south side of D street, between 13th and 13%. The evidence against them ww that common prostitutes, thieves, and disorderly persons stay in and visit these houses day and night. That fiddlers are performing in the bar Tooms at late hours, fights are of frequent oc- currence there, and Officer Roth testified that meg | every morning persons complain tohim that they have been robbed in those houses, Justice Morsell held the parties to bail for court in $500, and enforced the strict rule re- quiring real estate security. and the certificate of the Clerk of the Court that there is no en- cumbrance on the property offered. The par- ties are held at the station till their bondsmen are accepted. ———— MrILiTaRY anp Naval AsyLem—A com- Mittee appoiuted at the last meeting of the cor- porators of this national institation met last evening to prepare amendments which it is desirable should be made to its act of incorpo- Tation, approved March 5, 1565. There were present Governor Smyth, of New gro Senator Wilson, Benj. F. Butler, Esq., General Meade, Surgeon General Barnes vi ice Admiral Farragut, and Rear Admiral Dayis. I.eut. Gen. Grant and Governor Tod, of Ono, the other members of the committee, were un- Svoidably absent. Several pro) amend- Inents were disenssed and upon; among them one substituting for one asylum several, in different locations, one of them especially for sailors. Sennutor Wilson was empowered to present the proposed amendments in Congress. paitaaiintio~ nana sa T PREME Court, Thursday, Dec. 14.— Jonas M. Tibbetts, Eeq, of Ark., ward M Lee, Esq. of N. ¥., P. B. Stinson, Esq., Simon Towle, Esq., of D.C., and Thomas R. Hudd, Esq., of is., were admitted attorneys and counsellors of this court. No. 74. Wm. F. Havem: ae plaintiff, vs. the Board of Supervisors of County of Iowa. ‘The argument of this cause was continued by Mr. Ryan for defendant, and conciuded by Mr. Carpenter for the plaintiff. No. 76. The Ohenango Bridge Company, plaintiffs im error, vs. the Bing ton Bridge Company. he argument of thid cause was commenced by Mr. Mygatt for the plaintiff in error. Adjourned. a Se Granp Larceny.—Yesterday, Eliza How- ard and Emma Bernard were arrested by Ser- gent Tait and Off cer Sneed, for the larceny of about $50 from Sebastiu Bratre. The affair oc- curred on the 12th instant, in what the police call Fiddler's Row, on D street, between aa and lj streets. The complainant is a cripple, baving but one leg, and was in that | ity, dronk, and sitting in a bar room, where he fell asleep. The accused and another girl, Lucy Stanwood, who is too sick to be brought out, but is in custody, took the money from his pocket and divided it amongst themselves. Justice Morsell sent them to jail for court. PETE tie GranpD Lat TES.—Yesterday, detectives Kelly and Bigley arrested Elizabeth Lee, col- ored, for stealing & dress pattern from Miss rsball, at Miss Martin's boarding- 0. 62 Missouri avenne. The dress pattern bas not been recovered, but the pris- for court by Superinten- t Richards Howard Allmen. colored, for the larceny of a coat. Sep't Richards sent him to jail for a hearing. ——_>—__——_ Fenian Fuxp.—The New York World * lishee a list of receipts of the xenion fund, for the m ending Oct. 3, 1563, in whieh we following items irom Washi a ge D. J. Downing, Anat Sept. 30, per D. Catiahan, dues, 3, Sarstield, per P. O'Hara, dues, t. 7, Sarsfield, per James Maher, Oct. 7, Denis Callahan, final call, Oct. a 3 Lackey, final call, $271.00. ——_o—_—_ ACCIDENT — Yesterday, about 5 o'clock p.m., 2 woman named Emma Proctor, residing on 3d reet, pear Maryland avenue, acciden pot erseif while careiessly bandling a pis! ball entered her leg at the knee, Sicting = wery ful wound. The pistol was taken charge of by the potic — a physician was sent for to dress the wound. ——e- U.S. Court or Ci4ims, Dec. 14.—1t was or- dered that a peremptory call of the trial docket be commenced on the second Monday in Jan- = next. when all cases im their order will be led, and if not ready or continued for cause sbown they will be dismissed. Adjourned to Monday, the Isth instant. ab- 500,00. $12.50. BUR erat DIGEST 01 Laws oe 3 THE D 8ST and Fire; atural = 1887-1858 einen a OITY ITEMB: THE Book SALs at McGuire& Co.’s auction rooms will be continued this evening, where 8 fine collection of Photographs and Albums willbe offered. —_—_— bags igh emg Tp gg ae 8 A large assortment of Setts, Breast Neckiaces, Combs, ies, 3, & bay ang hong ern emg ms Prt lar Store, No. 486 Penn. near street, which also secures you a free gift. RAYNOR’S MINSTRELS open at the Wash- ington Theater on night. This tronpe is composed of members of the original Christy troupe, and other eminent talent, and has been Tiorming in New York with niente be de whi h ‘ie Math, hae ete b c 2 new ra house in Philadelphia. “ieiess = ——_o—___ DoLLaR JEWELRY STORE.—No. 438 Pa. ave., third door from 4 st.—1000 100 styles of Plated Ware, Dollar Jewelry Store, No. 438 third door froin 4 43 street. Lapres.—Every lady should go to Prigg's Dollar Jewelry Store, for Christmas Presents. No. 435 Pa. aye., third door from 4 st. oa EET ER Sweet-Lirs is the pre tty name of the prin- cess in the fairy tale, and every lady may be a Princess Sweet-lips, ifshe chooses to use the fragrance breathing Sozodont. This rare es- sence of imnumerabie aromatic herbs, removes every blemish from the teeth, gives a blush- Tose tinge to the gums, and renders the mouth 4s pure and fresh as an infant. eo ——_——— For An IrgitaTEp THROAT, Cough or Celd, “Brown's Bronchial Troches’’ are offered with the fullness confidence in their efficacy. They have been thoroughly tested, and maintain the good reputation they haye justly acquired. As there are imitations, be sure to obtain the gen- wine. , Tex Feer.—Loss of health, ene per, and good looks, are the inevitab! le conse- quences of neglect of disordered feet. To all afflicted we would advise a call at Dr. White’s Rooms, No. 424 Pennsylvania avenue, between 4% and 6th streets. The skilful chiropodist never fails to give relief without causing pain, and none can afford to suffer who are within bis reach. , tem: MARRIED, GRIFFIN—EATON. On the 2%4 of November, by the Rey. Mr Goheen, SIDNEY 8, GRIFFIN, Long Island, N.Y. te VIRGINIA A. EATON, of Montgomery. county. i { Baltimore Sun piease copy.] bad SAGRUDER—WHITE. On Thursday, Dee. 14, Mev Father eomeewset at the residenee of the bride's father MAGRUDER to Miss wa Shri both ctihie city * DIED, SEITZ__On the peri) of the 15th inst., Mrs. ELIZA SEITZ, aged 37 years. Her friends ands acquaintances are invited to at- tend her funeral from her late residence, 445 Pa. avenue, on Sunday at 2 o'clock. Baltimore Correspondent copy.] bl PERSONAL. pe Nuom re MAY CONCERN.—The COW I advertised on Nov. Sth as coming to my place astray, will be sold at W.L. Wall & Co.'s Bazaar, oo mages avenue.on Tuesday, 19th inst.. at 10 o'clo: unless the owner comes forward before om _ wand pay char, JAMES I. KING. ra = PERSON }iHo BOUGHT A COW Saturday, the 9tn inst., atthe Center Market, and lost her the same day, will call at No. 42 Mar: ket street, Georgetown, he can have her b; charges. 3 J OTICK.—T hereb: ower all persons from trusting — POULTON on my ac- come as i wil prs oes no aebts contracted by him nor te é ‘Mrs. WILLIAM POULTON. Nozice: is Beene) GIVEN TO ALL PER- sons who have left Watches or Jewelry at Rob- ert, Sachs’s. 112 Penn. avenue, to come forward and take them away, as I will not be fcevensible for them on and after the 25th of December de 14-9" ROBERT SACHS. STROLOGY.—MADAME KROUSE ingeel 8 information em alithe affairs of life, iD respect to all other subjects. She can be consulted rh all hours of the —< and evening. Gentlemen ies 50 cen can also show a likeness Stlarge an life: Mesidenes No 1ae 436 street, be- tween C aad D. Island. de 13-1" F HENRY NEW, of er tocronee, ys. 5B land, who emigrated te London, in } and was In New fork in 18u6, and th Washington in 1863, will communicate with his brother ape New, of enees aoe ins ar gi ag of great im- portance will be giving information respectin we =e thankfully rewarded ie Sik CENTS REWARD AND NO THANKSTO OBE BETUBNED—My wife. ADA GANGLOFF formerly Miss Aca Barlley, leit my bed and beard without just cause, ido now § warn all per- sons not 4 trust her on Eon account. de 11-61 RGK GANGLOFF. MES, as CURTIS, the Natural Clairvoyant, , who reads the + Present and future, ha opened her = , Borth side of Penn. ave. between 43s and 6th Office hours from 9 to 1d 8. M.,and4to8p. m. de li Im* es ERSONAL.—-If you want good Cigars and To- bacco at low prices give ky La Favorita Cigar ei ser% Mth bese a call Miss SMITH Preprietress. D* a L 7 asks SEON AND PHYSICIAN, jargeon teers. Offers his “Medical Services | Washington and Georgeto Particular atten- bom devoted to diseases to him, or an; reon the said Ten Ls for their trou see of the kidney and skin. ice 208 Pennsylvania syenue, four doors west of Willard’s. %4-1m* ARD—DR. S. J. Pe DOLIEED iste Surgeen cS Brevet Lieut. Colonel, U. & Vol. Staff, pond a professional serviced to the citizens e! town and Washi ice, No. 44 lat atree . 2d deer east of Mar! ot Georgetown. n18-Im* ‘OHN P. SLOUGH LAW OFFICE, Loe 255 F street, between 13th and 14th Washi: terohe . 0. 7 C. NGL ATTORNEY AT LAW 36 Louisiana Avenue, above Sixth Stree‘ oc 24-1¥ Wasuinoton, D.O WANTS, WAXTED—Bya lady 8 SITUATION ins fancy, ao or confectioner ‘The latter Preferred.” Address Mrs. W-K., Star Office. ‘OAED BS! WANTED-—W (reith board 1 vad : Address 8., 568 latu st. streets. Wine a ee woman, & SITOA- TION as nurse ai ;or ‘wronld sew byt Mate non Apply 332 Eostemorth st, north, bet. lore nos ia OS ET En. Ys ll ae tans recat ada tatiana to know that SLOAN tt é t shipment of CHOICE Wink TT which he in now retailing at 4 and 50 MnGhe and. Call and see % 499 lith street, north of Penney! vanis avenue. de Test ws NTED—A young marriea man. a pative of he north, recently discharged from who can writes fair Baud, wishes EMPLOYMENT: Can adupt bitnself jp any bustases would profer = situation in a si Address 0. W., No. 623 0 street, between 4th and 5th. de 14-3t* ANTED-A WET NURSE, Apply at Dr. Ww LEE’S, 12th and I streets acd Wisnie* good CARRIAGE TRINA. .M. YOUNG ewe ze Os ty avenue. understands ‘at 479 sthst..bet.O and D. eit WASTED By 8 colored cook, SEUTURTION im @ hotel or restaurant; one ho understands her business. Please call at . 249 Pa. avenue, between 12th and 13th sts. de 13-3t* $1. 500. ware FOR ONE YEAR, 35- wo cared on real estate worth 10 000. Will give $20 bonus. Address Box lets Wash- ington city, D, C. ___ de 13-3t* V T ANTED—We want ail the Hovens we can et for first-class tenants. Also, FARMS and BUILDING LOTS in and around Washington and the Bi adjoining country. WELLS 4 00., B.L. ne 23 Im* 476 7th st., opposite Post Office. W4n BrED Goa and Silver REEL DIA ONDS, PISTOLS, NBROKERS’ TICKETS: FURNITURE, CLOTHING, or any ar- ticle of value, The ae est — price id, or ex changed for other Goods t Singer's Sewing M: chine Agency, 502 9th street, three doers north Pennsylvania avenue. N.B—Money loaned on oil Kinds of rs am no 25-e02m* Merchant Pawnbrokers, WANTED—LaprIESs AND GENTLEMEN 1 ) to*select the best works, History, Travels, Classics. Reveis, ete., and honor wath thats names as Subscriber THE CIRCULATING LIBRARY Corner 9th and B sts.. Seaton Hall 6 25-e03m Tequare north of Pease 381 wasren, ¥ASTED- wantEp. O81 WILLIAM PRINCE, The Pioneer of Stamps having new facilities for MPING. Has reduced his arise to six CENTS PER WIDTH. f PA. ETS. Ss. CAPES eee ues, TOKRS, BANDS. PINCUSHIONS, BL ‘do., stamped b: Weare weekly in ecaige of new Patterns, ‘ot the’ ye seclans, and by the aid of a new machine weal eee to stamp any pattern breught us. As we ere the ay vgs pe ‘Stampers here we are willing to come do: city over to get ches Uesmsing: when the; come to the only place ait an assortment o! terns not excelled in New Yor! WILLIAM celled) 81 F street, opposite Patent Office. brotderea Yokes, Bands, Flanvel Skirts, and Is, for sale. no 1s ANTED.—For a first class Usnfection = Baltimore, a competent WORKMAN to charge as foreman; must be perfect in baking and ornamental work, and well recommended. pply at No. 316. Pa avenue. Washington. D. 0. ANTE! EOOND HAND NITURE. Perea NRA Fiabe “cet : Gand H east side, Ge DRESS SHIRTS, au $2.20, $3, $5.50, 64, @4.50, $5, wr CENELEMEN'S € UNDER GARMENTS, fa 08. ‘ST Low AND UNIFORM PRICES. MEASUKES TAKEN, and fine Shirts made to order in the best style, and warranted to fit. wi _dec 226i SEVENTA A STREET. 369 NORTHERN LIBERTY BARGAIN 369 SEVENTH STREET, 369 HOUSEKEEPS LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST. EXAMINE OUR STOCK BEFORE PURCHAS- SAVE FROM 15 “ro 20 PER GENT. Weare now recelving a peantitut assortment of SOFAS, CHAIRS KEBS. MARBLE-TOP TABLES, WARHUTANDS, BUREAUS. BED. o! LE) a complet assortmen! ofall kinds of FURNITURE which . a. a . ich we are offer. ARPETS—CA RPETS, eo close somsignneen: at prices that “defy competi- BLANEETS—BLANKETS, at wholesale prices, to close consignment. If yeu want Extra prea ve usacall, we are detei to sell. TZ & GROSHON, a 369 vant venth street, above I. HE VOTERS OF WASHINGTON. ‘The ASSESSORS of the a different Wards meet at the follow! places, from 10 0 lock ree tos o'clock p. m., from the 15th to the 3lst December in- elusive, to correct and register the names of those Om iest Wane Thames Bevis’ wont peat et Ge ween a carte a jor; street iad Thirteenth s h streets. tween Twelfth a Third Ward William ® Downing, L treet, be- tween Eeventn and Eighth streets. Fourth Ward—Thomas W. Burch, Fifth street, between noted H mreets. Fifth Ward—B. F. Dyer, No. 671 New Jersey avenue. Sixth Ward—Charles E. Nelson, 393 G street south, between Sixth and Sevent) streets. Seventh Ward—John H. Bird, No. 647, corner Bixth and D sts. south, do 9-f3ist 427 SEVENTH STREET. 427 HOOP SKIBTS! All in weet of HOOP SKIRTS should, before purchasing elsewhere, convince themselves that the largest and best assortment of HOOP SKIRTS in kept, and sold at very reasonable rates, by B. SILVERBERG, 427 7th street, between G and H. Separate Room for Skirts. de 11 6t* PrAayos; tee evlebrated Grand and Square PI- ‘ANOS from the manufactory of Wm Knabe & Co , Baltimore, are only for lacaal and rentat No, 495 lith'street, above avenue. de 12-10t* F.C. REICHENBACH. Notre or COPARTNERSHIP. I shall. on the Ist day of. January, 1966, associate with me io the Lamber Business MB. THOMAS B. CROSS, Jz., who, for the past eight years. has been my faithfal and efhetent assistant, and the business from that time will be couducted onder the name and style of T. EDWARD CLARK & CO, ed anktal for the very liberal patronage exten: tome, I ask a centinuance of the same to pen firm, who hope to meritit by keeping al oe band 8 complete assortment all kinds of Li Tr al ir My books are closed from this date, and all per- sens indebted tome are expected to settle Sheir ac counts on or before a iste of rt yoneery, nex’ LARK, Lumber Dealer. Virgini de 12-3t wth rte. east, KA S TE: , between 9th ar U. 8. Navy Yard. SKATES!! The most beantiful ai S, Just from factory, and boys’ Lyng aud the most eut which can be made for the one ade J.D. ED de 6-Im No. ONS 3 fue street. NEW Balsiss, Free con, ALMONDS. PECANS, FILBERTS, EEUES, PRENCH WALNUTS: PE An TS, Just received and for sale ty, = AN & PERRIE, de6-18tit Corner F and 9th sis. E WAsniyg: LUE he WaVENNER, No. 413 H street, ‘and 13th streets, KILLEN HAVENNER leave to call the especial Mttentine or of their fi Ft we members of Con Peli selec the epeeiie apace. to their | okie SKATES!!! aD se P.B.—. point in theeity. Tye, SMALL On sth street ‘20 per . For ferree of Patent Office, at 1 Ro &-tf SEVENTH § STREET, PAPERHANGINGS AND WINDOW SHADES. Now in store an assortinent of all Erctes of PA: PERHANGINGS, embracing a choice selection of selection © Combet he. additions. Persons on the above ceivin; “ il) alw: is Gnd an peogrtnaant in store. panctual y executed city or. ccunbey labor. Torn sa ea No. 486 7th street _o 17-2mif™ 8 doors above Odd Fellows’ Hall. SEP eer, OBA Api. ES. mast WHITE BEAN BUTTER, © Eo New supply just receiv: oe, _no 25-1atif corner E and 9th'sts. FRANCIS H.sMITH.] [JAMES O. CLEPHANE SMITH & OLEPHANE, LAW REPORTERS SNORTHAND WRITERS, mg rh a avenue, — 3d and Clerk's Office, EF 7 iz 8! FUES!! We have now on consigamen om a Ni House s large stock of L TEs ana CHILDREN'S $e JRS of every Senn, which we offer at Now ork manufacturing p: "UANSBURGH & BRO., no 25-1m 375 and 515 Seventh street. Eg? YEARS IN me te ye @ fe! Hien. 6, 2x; Bourne's Hand Hook of 't team fe: fe m Voices of Nature, by William Sulisn Br Bryant; il on Badiation; Hriere's We! Ge TAYLOR, Baan AND FONEEET WREATHS, BO- anets. and Crosees preserved in natural form. Also, Wax Flowers m: ae ont and Instruction given, by "Mire, FRIKS, late 247 Ver- mont avenue. between K and de 9-Lm* _ a4 eee 200 bbis of Faesod white COR! 300 cords ¢ ity Han, about ood Pi woop. delivered on cars nna me eae Address GEORGE KE. LACHEU! , —— lis Junction. Md, abe Ons? FOR Colpo Vera Fane. pmo to be used @ wn art For particulars inquire of Ca) at Alexandria. Va., ‘etter of RIKER, 412 West street, Now yore a de i2-1w* iN HELLEN, Late Paymaster U. 5. Navy, ATTORNEY FOR THE PROSECUTION OF OLAIM# BEFORE THE ee OF THE GOVERN Claims for Prise Money, | pongo Peck Pay, Popsions, Lost Horses and other proper- 6y attended to promptly. Office 29 4 street. Post Office Box 498 Wash- ngte city, D.O. jel-tmn Ww INTER cues Ss eae Siok alia Fi aero ‘s it recel pT Las > Fert, 5 adies need not travel _ ° FOR SALS AND RENT. coms K RENT—O: of 13}_ and ae Watrecte. Tarnished of ubfarnished, Neuse, “4 FS KENT—One of the _ desirable RESI- any in the town. ven in medi For terms iy to De LEB, throng! the Georgetown Ome.” * de 15- ae F%, BENZ —O urpished ROUMS, upon yne first floor, wit ry convenience. Rent low. inquire at 117 Pa. avenue, between need 2h Fo KENT—A Santomneie-£ “Tataisned ze ROOM. with use of tne parior, at No 21 Indi aMA avenne, bet. Sd and 43s ste. » Opposite 0: ot. Hall, Street cars pare ‘the door. Be RENT—A new BRICK HOUSE on a aaa bear the Government Printiee Office. contain ing foor rooms Mer Inquire at the American ‘elegraph Office. 422 Pen ay. de 15-3t pegs RENT—Four Unfurnished ROOMS. nr ae on first and one on second footw with No. 6 New Jersey avenue between Fant at No. . streets. de 15. sirable fo: eepirg. a r housek: OR RENT—A three-story BRICK ae corner of K(th street and Virgini: Tt con- taining ten rooms. ee Sarcas oft P. MAKE, at F. Orme's, corner 12th - _ de 15-3t* it. =p lone Board Ouse. icone venue, Sant Capitol. ONGEOT’S Human Hair Store, worete of D. 10th streets. de 15-3t* Foe, -RENT—A Furnished DOUBLE Linton, together with a Furnished BED-RUOM water and gas ie the honse. The rooms are porare for members of Congress or others in want of central location. Meals convenient in the neigh- bor! . Inquire at 523 I street, between sth sad Tth streets. only one minnte’s walk from 7th street cars; or address Box 858 Post Office, de 15-2t* Fe RENT—That desirable RESIDENCK, sit uated at Fort Corcoran. oppoxite Georgetown, lately occupied by the United States as lqaar- tert, about 15 minutes’ walk from Georgetown, with excellent roada. The house is ao . the location beautifal, commanding one of the finest views of Washington and Georgetown: has aise a fine flower and vegetabie Garden, Brables, Carriage House. Barn, Ice House, &c., &c. Terms easy. For further information fnauire of JouN J. BOGUE, cor. High and Bridge ean” George- town. de 15-tf G*snpEes SPOTS. THIRTY 5 OB 10 ACRE LOTS, NEAB GEORGETOWN, will be sold POSITIVELY CHEAP; or, WE WILL EXCHANGE THEM FOR IMPROVED CITY PROPERTY, Tae eS BARE CHANCE TO GET A HOME ON EASY TERMS. HALL, KILBOURN & CO., Real Eetate Brokers, de 15-5t Corner 7th and F streets. Fo RENT—A two-story and basement FRAME HOUSE, No. 220, on New York avenue. be- tween 4th and Sth sts. ‘Inquire at 218. de 14-3t" Fe RENT—To famile vitbout children, two or three UNFURNISHED ROOMS, suitable for housekeeping, corner 11th and N sts. de 14-3t* J, OR RENT—The lar, ge TEN-PIN ALLEY un- der the old Canter! ay, Hall, and fixtures for Apply tod, M. YOUNG, Jr., & BRO.,403 venue. de 14 3t* OR RENT—Two fine basement CELCARS. ‘They have water and gas in them.anadit isa good stand for business. Inquire at 369 ~ se corner of 10th. de FoR BENT—A DWELLING-HOUSE pot tm ing eight rooms. on 1éth street. Possession given immediately, Inquire at P, sous ey se 3, 1%6 lth street. OR RENT_Two ROOMS. cabastaect Terainina or unfurnished, either on the ist or 2d floor, a lo. 282 B street north, bet. 24 ae weet. Terms moderate. de 14-4t* OR RENT—To @ geod tenant, a three story BBICK HOUSE, containing ter rooms, sitn- ated on Ohio avenue, peteeen Mth and 15th iequire next door, at No. Terms reason- de 1¢ zt" 1, 000 CASH WILL PUROHASE THE FURNITURE of a House a few dooss from "Pennsylvania avenue, where you can make double oa rent every month, feng bas 45 z 1 ‘OR REY T—A nicely Furnished FRONT ROOM, in small private wor! suitable for a gentle- msn and Iady; Bosra for lady only. Address Paar D. W., Star office, stating where can be seon after 4 o'clock. dels oe *OR SALE—A FRA BUILDING on ground rent, been used as panier ¢ Shop, situated on G street, between Sth and 10th streets, Apply to Behe W. HAUPTMAN, 512 Lith street, de 14-3t Fo coches neat if nlonigilan BRICK BOUs, containin, WO rlors, passage, pantry a! kitchen, three chambers. paved yard and wee - ley; located on 10th street, between and P north. geesise corner 13th and D sts., No, 285. Fo. BSALE—A GROCERY STORE, in a central rt of the city, now doing a good business, and Will be sold at a bargain, as the proprietor, from age and infirmity, wishes to retire from busi- nee _ particulars inquire at Star Office. je 14-1 pros 4 seer and Thitchen: tg the Government Pri: ing Omces month. For particulars in BAHAN, L street, near Ist. HegeaesD s ROOMS TO iF x “ata ble for housekee ise cea tn aly r house ote entire PT " aronappliod with gas, and will be rented ly low, Inquire evenings at the N. Y¥. Tribune office, 470 14th street. de BNISHED HOUSE FOR RENT—O« = _ FS rooms, bandsemely furnished, with ail the modern improvements, in complete order, within three Rae re of President's House. None ‘but re- Bu, eee JOHN Bel PeWnexs R & CO. eo (OR RENT-STORE o a8 Pe lo, near 3det. Inquire at ie . le ‘OR SALE—One of the best FEED HOUSES in toe Good reasons given for online: vt apa Apply to Box 139 Post Office. pie Os UNFURNISHED HeOSE for it No. 37 46 street, pig ae Ror SaLE—8TOOK, FIXTURES and GOOD ‘WILL of aGrocery Store on 7th st. Satisfac ery reasons given for selling. Inquire vd dines GR. EN T—HOUSE containing ei, aaa * street. near New York avenue. Avely fo Row't DOWNING, on 8th st,, between K. E ete L, TS the Pilato Row, Hot and Cold Water. Gasin all the rooms, O08 M. PLOWMAN, Agent de 13-6t* 305 F at.. between lith and 12th. fOr. cee oe Jar, rge comfortably-furnished ROOMS, with er wit! ons board, 4 for house- keeping, on first or second 8} Gea. otand cold water Terme modorste,: 184 @ sirect, nest 1ath, one square from avenue aye two frem m War Dees ment. de 13- T° LEt—A three story BRICK BOUeE. con- taining ten rooms, gas and water, 502 10th street west. Also, the Furnitare for le at great bargain, not more than half pric ¥ og 9 romaine: South. Possession wes Apply J. BD. Real Estate Broker, No oub een. betwesa 7th and sth ree AR peters suitable for house ogat Istreet. near 17th. qocaliiy, pleasant and ug uaraes to the Departments. de 12-1jan 1* FURNSEED. OR UNFURNISHED ROOMS RENT —Apply at No. 444 F street, be- tween Sth and 6th streets. Suitable for gentlemen and their wives. pUsNIEBED HOUSE FOR RENT, with eight rooms. Also, rooms for rent with handsume OR RENT—A FRAME HOUSE, yen eee six rooms ,en Hst.. ro "Rent $3 quire of bo al Bas wer lor. single or uit, with board or without. Ta- Bie, Board at sa cil month. I street, ee th id 10th. No. 4 de 12 5t* OB RENT—" oor from mus, in 6th street, a STORE. foo! MM. aes two ROOMS 2d floor. Inquire of DUBANT & BRO. de ll-st BR SALE—A four story BRICK HOUSE, con- taining 10 Jarge rooms,in @ central location. Pessession given at short netice. For particulars Prati ag name and reside: RB. » Box F RB SALE—The STOCK oe yt BES grocery and provision re, rAd d with lease of house of eight rooms, two - 6 collars. Seiatctory rae ee for selling. corner léth and N sts. FOR SALE CHEAP As the Xie city. 8 three story B en de Li-lw* wher is leavi RiUK also a wen story FRB. ‘ HOUSE iris the. rood Ue at same on Or Panted Price Ae cash. Inquire at north, between 4th and Sth. AUCTION SALES, [For other Auction Sales, 20¢ fourth pagt.} BX CBOWN, WALKER & CO., Aucttoneers. wagons, BUGGIES, Grigses 3 a 'O-MU RKO W ar MO. iG. at the Washington City aren Mapper ner Bene SA wiumen o & 00.. Aucte. _itt___"_ CROWN, WALKER & 00.. Aucte._ BY WH L. WALL & 00., Auctioneers, STECTAL PEREMPTORY SALE oF RIES. &c., TO CLO: A COPABT- aTURDAY eek re’ December 15, ees a 10 o'ck a Ton, = at our “Frito and Fellow maton Green Biack Toas and Coffees Baskets, Brooms, Tubs, Buckets Rice. Gthger. poe wders Boxes Pos Tak Be Mate, Prtracts Cigars, Tobacce. Fine Cut do Ten oa Caddies. Spices. Blacking Genie, Bowls Pitchers. Liquid Blue rels randies, Wines, Cordials Cases Cha: ery of Claret Wine, &c. Witha y: of other articles in the md all of of which will be sold wituout reserve, .K OF GOVERNMENT STOY RANGES, AND ctw ° |, Depot of * OF C. eee 15, 1865. opensem} Will be sold at public auction, urder the alrec- rer of. revet Lieutenant Colonel ng poe aay Hg a ke UT a we streets, Wasi 3 resi 8 ; December 32, wn LC. a m., 8 large lot of Stoves, Sangeet! end P Heatere, aa follows : 600 Stoves, old — worn. $00 Conl'sis 4h . i Cyli der Heaters, new. be six hundred unserviconbie Stoves will be sold singly to the highest, bidder, with the privi lege of the emigre taking, nty-five Stoves, Hioveswitl ho sola singly, with the eniniioge at joves Mal sini 'y, © ie pi taking twelve. The resi se the Stoves will be sold gly ony sale will be continued from ate to day until thy a a is sold. in Geveremeat te monet Major Gen. ond Guierg Se _de 15-61 Depot of Washington, Fen SALE OF at ees FcrOPERTY wae iene es aor Pecienrax 2. 1855. Will be sold at public suction” in this city, att Engineer Depot. on the Eastern Branch, just abo the Navy rere on on y= — b day of December ber, 1905: qnal A aeenesty of nor boos Lumbe A quantity of old breken Shovels, A quantity of Blacksmiths’ Tools. A quantity ef old Carpenters’ Tools, A lot of of eae broken Wheelbarrows, A number of Pontoen Boats. the prem r the protec- rchasers (not owners of ove the Buildings of purchase. And other old m sterial. ALSO. THE FOLLOWING BUILDINGS: One (1; Guard House, 16x20. One (1) Carpenters’ Shop. 3 2isix69. oS es Shop, 26: One (1) Build 7 for Shove, ‘23428, 290. One (1) Smiths’ One (1) Hospital. eaten Ove (1) Shed, 34x80. One (1) Saddiers’ Shop, 16 3-12x20 2-12. One (1) Stable. 143x56. The Militery Guard will remain u ises four sous after the date of sale, tion of the ree. and the land) wi Tt requi: oh me rem within ten (10) days after t [ae wil in bes sold sing! Bly ‘Terms cash, in Governmen H. HOLGATE, First Lieutenant U.8. Eovinews. de 4-dts ng Depot. Sa THE ABOVE SALE 18 sci desea" UN- til PRRDNESDAY. the 20 de 15-4t ¥ THOS. DOWLING, Auctioneer; Georgetown, TWO ogee: BRICK HOUSES t IN GEORGE- On MONDAY, Dec. 18th, at 4 orclosk p.m., I will sell,in front of the premises, two small Brick Houses on 4th street, between Market and Freder- ick streets Terms cash. All ae and revenue stamps at the cost of the purchas: A pinett of ‘$50 required as soon as the property is struck off. ~ positive. de 13-4 _de 13-48 THOS. DOWLING, Auct. [RT JAMES ©. McGUIRE & CO., Auctoncers, FRAME HOUSE ANB LOT ON 13% SERERE: On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, December at 332 o'clock, on the premises, we shal! sell ‘the south half ef Lot 8. in Square 203, fronting 23 feet 5 inehes om 135¢ street west, between © and D streets.ranning back 105 feet 10% incheato a30 foot alley; improved by a Frame Dwelling-Honse, centaini: nine roems, furnished with clotnes closet, an: having also two oue-stery Buildings fronting on the al > Terms: One-third cash; balance in 6 and 12 menths, with interest, and deferred payments tobe secured by deed of trust on the property Conveyancing and stamps at purchaser's ex- Ge | wa J.C McGUIRE & CO., Aucts. Y PLANT & CO., Auctioneers, VERY vane IMPROVED PROPERTY AT AUCTION. On THURSDAY, Dec. 2ist, at 4 o'clock p. m., in front of the premises, we shall sell part of Lot No. 4, square No, 256, frouting 15 feet on D street north, running back 50 feet, improved by a 23 story dwel- ling, containing 6 rooms, (being No. 272 D st. north, between 13th and 1334 streets west.) Title perfect. All conveyancing and stamps at purchaser's cost. Terms cash. $50 down when sold. PLANT & CO., Aucts. 350 D street, bet. 9th and 10th. de 14-7t* FOR SALE AND RENT. |‘ A CHANCE FOR THE! POOREST. LoTs FoR SALE EASY TEEMS. ANY ONE CAN BUY. $25 IN HAND' AND §25 EVERY TWO MONTHS TILL PAID FOR. QUIT BENTING AND BUY A LOT CHEAP. HALL, KILBOURN £00., Ge 14-5t corner 7th and F streets, Fo, “KENT—BRICK HOUSE ie. 354 ith st., between M and New BRICK “HOUSE No ig “porth G street, a 6th and 7th sts,, near Patent Uffice, with ur ‘anICK HOUSE No. 385 4} street, near Arsenal vKAME HOUSE ode Istand 20th ated 1th streets. itn soos he eee HOUSE No. 13 Potomac street. near Pros Teter wits 'b 8 rooms. BRICK HOUSES corner of Bridge aud and Potemac streets. with 8 rooms. For terms. &c., inquire of JOS. F. KELLEY, Real Estate s Agent, Office No. 363 8th a wes, pear porth I street. es ae " BRENT ites of hand For aL = ea BED ROOMS. Also, al cham FERS, supplied with bot alcatel Setar te. $00 ith street, between Penn, srenge and le 13-e03t* Fe ae RESIDENOR = the First a et echo story BRICK HOUSE on G street, A three-story FRE re ad and two-story beck faites yt oe 14 000. som sacle, O ConmeRy 4 no l4-eolm Ko. 1s Intelligencer Build! Fo, SALE—A FARM of 190 acres. within 2 miles of he on the old Bladensburg road, known by i name of Granby, improved by a good Dwelling — of 16 rooms, large Barn. Stables, Carriage House. Servants’ Houses 4 &c., all under good Sencing; 3 30 or 40 acres sowed with rye and imotea. sorings, and a fine stream ing thzcugh the the 5 yt ace. This Farm is welt to raising vegetables. Tt ¢ can be bonght low, on terms to suit parcbasers. and will either be sold whole or divided. Apply to WM. B. aT Esq., on C street. between 436 and 3d ste ;OR SALE OR RENT—That i Spe I and elegant ESIDENCE occupied by the late Senator Douglas being now vacant will be sold or yee upon liberal terms. wit LAS, corner of I J street and Ne er voreay. avenue, or toJ. C. McGUL ‘he Mouse can basen | Tih nt any time €or RENT—A desirable BRICK pe situated corner J0th street and THAINE. co B cornse Ae 98 RENT tre Fivechowe nd nor, Bp FOE BENT Tiree ‘unfe aE ti foe me ~ betw: c otreutn borat Fi, i = oa TS ieee or 8 hae ge ey 33 af , and Cistern, at pagseeatiar "’. E. UAWRENOS_ lo. e348 intrest, as RARE CHANCE—FOR SALE—The BAIL- ROAD HOUSE RESTAURANT and BOARD- . a HOU! ‘SE perieiey ot opposite City Rail road Depo: 1 be sold = 8. im mediate polation be wees: de ‘ T—Un oe) Hi, wo. I Boies and commed ts HOUSE. wil all ihe medera eee ‘spacious manne. Seat ping. all other. ee ofa Congress street. ite to "Todor wits rented with or wi rapeseed weeno E. e antEE. Posies mic dt oetind pied by the late Jas. large BASEMENT. aaa fora first- ines | Quali atacy “Teh car tROEh hoo" Fisce SALE OR ‘2-tf re Ee ens | AUCTION SALES. THIS AFTERNOON AND TO-MORROW. YJ. 0. McGUIRE & 00., Auctioneers. LOT IN REAR JACKSON HALL AND UNITED On FRIDAY AFTE gn December 15th. pine ye fRt GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioncers. TWO VALUABLE BULLDING LOTS BY PUB- LIC A On FRIDAY, the isth ine ‘look wre hall sell in Tront of the - ant at 2% ir and t in rubdivision of wrod oe. situated on between I and K streets, tom the Island. T One-half cash y= mar. oight twelve m ‘months, seeured by of or = ives mail conveyancing and revenue stamps at cost of purchaser 30 down when sold. folkd GREEN & WILLIAMS, Ancts, B* JAS. C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. BY CATALOGUE OF HANDSOMELY- “notre BOOKS 8! SEAR FOR HOLIDAY ON Fig8T FLOOR OF Ate culo 00 M meneng on THURSDAY EVENING. Dee. Maines a7 ocigck, one iy uing several evenings HISTORY, BIO BiOGBAPAT, r ERAYEL ts both English and Amert aver FORTET, Be, — — table for Presents during tho Oo. Mea Stine & CO., Aucta. B*? BRINSMADE. & CLARE. Anctionsers, 372 Pa. ay. » adjoining Metropolitan Hotel. We will sell at onratore THIS EY ENING agrest variety of Phot rrapito Albams, Ladies’ and Genta? Hosiery, Undershirts and Drawers, ‘Table Catiery, stiver plated Castors. opens, Forks, together bei rs neral variety ar- ticles RiNeMAabE a CLA de 12- ctioneers. B* *% WALL “Aucti re. Orivines Sones and Gerri amaar, 98 La. ay., , between and 10th SALE OF HORSES. CA BRIAGES, On SATURDAY MORNING. December ncing at 100 oe at the Basear. will be sold arge bumber of Hi: nee, Work and Saddle suited ng harness and saddle. ‘A full descriptionat Alot tot! Mules, broke to harness, in good erder. Miich Cows. A large "abd aK ag her vel cies. 4new ‘Zmbulances. ALSO, A large collection of new and second-hand Har- ness, &c. also. A fine Family Horse, Rockaway and Harness. 2 New Family Carriages, 2 New Germantown Coptages. waar every Regniar sales at the bieny 4 Thureday, end Saturday, without "yeourd Se weather. p's ages and Harness always at yy w s WALLS Conan S Aneta. PY aaah & CO., Auctioneers, Sales-rooms No. 267 Pennsylvania avenue, corner of Lith street. le & Co. will gi heir personal atterstion to ie of Real Estate and Household Furnitureat sidence of families declining ion aoe Me Also. to the sales of stocks ef Groceri chandise of every description, Horses, ys Harness. wre 1 &e SATURDAY, December at 10 o'cleck, at our Sa esroom. will be sold a large and attractive assortment of Fancy Goeds, Silver-piated Ware. Glass Ware. consisting of Bohemian decorated and es heaooy e, and Liquor ses. Liquor Standen hen cn sod Elegant Porcichais Weses,” Btelustion Figures 7 Chive ‘ea Seta, gilt the attention of —re ‘and GALE OF GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS. Deve: of Washington, Fee elo ¢ ic auction, on the - — vn Moore, AQ. 3 ~ , on SATURDAY, De- cember al ‘FOUR FRAME BUILDINGS, situated at the Railrcad Park, about one-half mile north of the Capitol. mear the Government Fire Engine House, ts fellows: One (1! @fficers’ . ey m6 by 32); feet. One (1) Kitchen, 13 by _— One (1) Barrack, 25 by One (1) Guard-heuse, os cf ‘2e foot, together with about 370 feet cing. The Buildings wil bee sold sf et - be e B ¢ Major Gen. entcah { ROOKEE, revel de 11-5t ot Waskingres \ C®., Auctioneers, 307 Fennsylvanis 4 avenue. PAWNBROKERS’ SALE OF EXTRA FINE CLOTHE BautiMone ORDER OF T. B. HABT- bby mber bogey it OrADIES: ret thino. mere on and Figured Sill Dres+es. Velvet Dresses. Merino end Delaive and other Dresses, ies’ fine Coats, " Ladi Unser Clothing, i MEN A aepebowa"s SLOTH NG — ope Bleck er, an er Overcoat, Cloth and and Cassimere BY Ww. . psy’ 4 rock usiness Costs, good lots of Pents, rte, Drawers, &€. Sheets, Comforts, &c. i . Musical Instruments. = ‘atches. ler attention nee call ular this sale, aa ees ity. {Chron.}] W WI3 & 0O., Aucts. Y THOS. DOWLING, Auct.; Geergetewn. By virtue of an order of. of distrain from Phillip le F. Berry a Robes Beskett for rent due. rected, 1 have seized ‘sud I chimne and I herety gre, Rotice that T with cell the said pro} ty on NDAY. the isth of Decem ber, 1855, at 10 o'clock a. m..on the premises. corner ef ie pe ot fear Eger cath in George te me wack x. BT UNNEUE. Bailie. de lest THUS _DOWLING, Auct. ¥ we. SMITH & 00.. Auctioneers. PAWNBROKER’S SALE Wo shalleell at our store 410 Penna. svenn tween 455 and on MONDAY MOnNING, wecember 18, at 100 force 6 in the srening, the waredpomed, prey Business, Frock and wercoata. Ladies’ Cloaks. Shawls and Dresses, &0., &c. We invite the ladies to the ‘above Ft gneve will be great bargains S winter OC! t, which are new and the latest Sale every aa oe this week at 60 lak of sta- ple and fancy good 6 12-8t* ¥ J.C. HcGUIRE & 0O., Auctioneers. CATALOGUE SALE as ORS GRENTS,, FL ESE ONZE MANTEL ETAINS, Ta- AY MORNING. i oumter oth; at 11 o'clock. at ‘the Auction Rooms, we sb , by catalogue omg of very superior bie Or- Daments. re, & rama comprising— Fiegant Fine Gita and Crystal Dessert Service Cut and Engraved Decan Chen Wine, and Cordial Glasses Gilt and Bronze, ¢ Mantel Clocks Japanese Embroidered Screens Punch Bowls, Toilet fete, Vases Elegant k Curtains Elegant Satin . Uncut Lace © a bog anopies Pategovian Fox Rol Table and Bed Linen Piated Ware, Toilet: — &ec, One very ney arg French ‘Dieted Mirror, with Gilt sees, now rong S. 6 cbt CO" $00. fel ud eers. Y a ©. McGULRE & CO., Auctioncers, oP ERSTE WRAPS EP RE ERE Bo a ae i Rik see ar west hi ‘of Lot 3 partof Lot 4, Senate = Frepting # feet on Hf treet north, — streets: west im sell tbe Mi jonse of the three known as Remeno St tdi Bones fae, ther mown os eos orerm: One-hslf cash; balance in six 4 monies with with waged deferred payment secu: Con rchaser's Genyo sotind ot CO MGUINE & OO macle YY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, VALUABLE pei ESTATE On W, A ‘Mist, at 4 o'clock p. m., Poyoras eS inat Lee ee anni in the at the cost acre required on each lot a al & WILLIAMS, Aucts. eres eee 109 Wek eetten