Evening Star Newspaper, March 6, 1866, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR Is PUBLIPHEP DAILY, (EXCEPT SUNDAY, AT THY sTAR BUILDINGS, Southwest corner of Penna Ovenue Gud Lith sfrret, BY W. D. WAL -ACH. ————_.— The STAR is served by the carriers to thew subscribers in the City and Distric at Ten CENTS PER Week. Copies at the connter, with er without Wrappers, Two (ents each, Peick roR Mati:va:—Three monthe, One rand Pifty Cons; six months, Pire> Doi- one year, Five Dolicr:. No papers are Paid for. LY STAR —pubtisned on Friday morming— One Deiler aut a Half Fear. . f jars ES CTION SALES. ALE UF STELD OEeeee——ee—- SALE uF STEAM BOILER, F SE PUM: > WATER PIPE. ae PLUGS Ce, tom. = mT GIESBORD Bi Sarg Seuartermmaster General's Oies. Pisct Bicssion, shincton. D. ©. . 7 Ainsion el 26. 1856, uarterqaste; Salts Pineda jon ef Ca Ly “ = A.Q. M.-on THURSDAY, April 5. vi ora tage” =! Howing-described public prop- ONE STEAM BOILER. 5 fect long and diameter, (with two twelve inch fotura: seen made of *,-inch boiler iron, with all tl ecessary appurtenances, including cast iron ae gauge cocks, gi valves, feed pump, amoke stac! and |, steam gauze. (Asherott's patent.) as bare. pipe, plugs, reducing pieces, &c., ali in good TWO WORTHINGTON sTEA ] PUMPS, No. 6,18 inch cylinder, 9 ince Pte horse power each. and each capable of pumping and forcing 100.000 gallens of water perday. Connected lings, bends, elbows. double-yalve oi] cup Be. Th ‘bs are Comparatively new, and in com: plete working er = WATER PIPE, as follows: Public auction, Senaria an TATE 5 feet 6-inch cast-iro: ‘ater Pipe, 1290S Sinch een PO ©) * 2inch wrought-iren *- 364 ** 132 inch cast-iron = 2 2.000 * 15, inch ** ad 1.600 l-inch = - Soo “+ 3, inch “ THIRTY ONE @AST.IRON FIRE, PLUGS, t Ayres’ patent.) with all the necessary connections. arch as T's, bends cocks, elbows, four-way Diecen, &c., all inexcetlent condition; together with ALL THE TOOLS, &e., required for making al- terations and repairs in water pipe, such as pipe- & machines, taps and dies, plyers, crabs, punches. eaulking tools, &c Terms Cash. in Government funds. + Deliveries will be made to purchaserson or before the first (Ist) day of May next. A boat for Giesboro will leave the Sixth-street wharf every hour during the day of «ale. tther information that may be desired upon application, in person or by let- ‘in George T. wuing, A.Q. M., . C., oF at this ES A. EKIN, Brevet Brigadier General. in charge fe T-ts First Division,Q. M_G. 0. ALE OF STEAM GKIST MILL AT THE +’ CAVALRY DEPOT, GIESEOKO, D. C. Quartermaster General's Office, First Division. Wasisncion. D_C., February 21, 18%. By order of the Quartermaster General, there Will be sold on the premises. at pablic auction. nn- der the direction of Captain George T. Browning, A Q Mon WEDNESDAY, April 4, 1838, at 12 o'clock M., the following described public ty. to wit ONE (» STEAM GRINDING AND FEED MILL. (frame, with massive granite foundations.) 40 by 80 feet. with coal. hay. and engine houses attached. all constructed of the very best material,and in the most substaptis! Manner, Also. at the same time and place. the machinery and appliances of the mill. consisting of ONE 1) ENGINE, OF 100-HORBSE POWER, with eylinder of twenty-two (22) inches diameter and twenty-four (24) inches stroke, set upon a beavy cast-iron hed plate. with cold and hot water pumps aud heater. with @ cast-fron fiy-wheel, with driving pulley of the same material. ten (10) feetim diameter and twenty-four (24) inches face, with Judson 's patent governor TW® «2) POULERS OF 60-HORSE POWER ACH. made of the best boiler iron, five-sixteenths (5-16) of an inch in thickness, five (5) feet in diameter, and fourteen (14) feet hve (5) inch. + in length; each boiler seventy-six (76) lap-weided 1. ces. each three (3) and one-fourth (‘,) inches im diameter, with all the requisite appe Sed TEN (10) PAIKS OF REED’S PATENT BUCK- egy THIRTY (30) INCHES SPRING Coustructed of solid French burr millstone, and vet in heavy, well- bala ters. elevators and feed on the most ¥ ing plan. The shatting ix of fuished urousht iron and the pulley® of cast iron, faced and balaxced, with hang. ers and boxes. sufficient to drive ten (10) pairs of barre. ce. The main d: reorr. ore Swenty on ¢ a ts tor driving the milla. ke.vere ‘povt oak ned ectened leather, Machinery and Fixtures of every description, are of the very best materials workmanship, and are «till in excellent cendi- tion and fige working order, the mill having been in operation only about 15 months. If deemed advi-able by the agent of the Govern- Ment. on the day of sale, the buildings will be seld * } “Perms. Cosh, in Government funds. ; Purchasers will be required to remove treir prop- erty before the first (ist) day of May next, nn- less otherwise arranged with the owner of the fi fost for Gieshoro will leave the Sixth street very hour during the day of sale, A Sane aa © at E. a ica i Caete 2 CRORGE T. BROWNING, A 3 i thie office. Q. M., Giesboro, cae eas A. BRIN, revet Brig. Gen., in charge fem-eta Een STG Div. Q. MG. oO. . oUF NEW HOSPITAL OLOTHING SALE OF NENDDING. ee ; « MEviIcaL i tg SHINGTON. U., February 13. An extensive sale of Hospital Clothing. Bedding, lac_, entirely ne’ nd in the original boxes and bales, will be in this city. st the Judiciary rr ware Warehouses, Fifth and E streets, back of hy Halt en THURSDAY, the 8th day of March next, a8 10 o'clock s. m. The following articles will be offered for sale, viz pie Shirts #00 “9'000 30.000 “9.000 20.000 10.000 Towels, Hand “ae 000 ic ‘The atteution of the trade and the public at large Wwcalied to this sale, as the goods will be sold in Jot to suit both ge and small purchasers. ()nan- tities as small as ove dozen will be sold. Goods will be delivered to purchasers within five (5) days termination of sale. Terms: Cash, in Governm a PROPOSALS, (OVEBN*ENT SALE OF SUBPLUS HARD a BREAD. Svaststexce, O No. § SouTH Gay 8 Bautimoxe. Mv., February 27, 18%. Sealed Proposaix in duplicate will be received at thie office opti! SATURDAY, March 17, 1856, for the ap arg of surplue HARD BREAD on hand at tbix depot. Propotals urt «tate that the effer ie made under advertisement of this date. ‘The Bread is in boxes of fifty (80) pounds each No propotals received for lees twenty (20) boxes. P hases will be delivered ow board of transports without expense to the parchaser. Payment required in Government funds en nott- featicn er acceptance of bid. Twenty days allowed purchasers to remove stores. Froposals to be endorsed om the envelope, “‘Pro- is for Hard Bread.” m = THOMAS Brevet Lieut. Col_ and C. fo 7-11t Brevet Brig. Get Peeresats FOR GOEN ME. Depo: Commissary of Subsiscenee,t Vashingion. D. C.. March 2. 1665. "4 Sealed Pre in duplicate, are invited until SATURDAY. March 10, 1366, 12 o’clock m.. for far- pirhing the Sateistence Department with all the CORN MEAL that may be required for three months from the 10th instant ‘ Th- Meal to be delivered at the Government varehouse in Georgetown, or at the wharf er rail- read depot in Washington. D. € , at such times and mruch quantities a* the Government may direct, after five days’ notice ri The € eal to be delivered in goed. sound z each centaising one hundred and to be fresh ground, and of uaiity, and will be ted ts will be macein such funds as the Gov- ernment may furpish tor distmreement. Bias — be bs gi to a undersigned, at igg 2-3 G wtreet, i reed * Proposals eg E. T. BRIDGES. aft et Mayor. 0.8 V EB OF HAKD BREAD. Ovrick Deror Commissary F wz Mownon, Waus Devs Mes. denied Pr - in duplicate, wi ‘eceived itice co WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS eek for all the enrplus HABD BREAD at t cad Is In boxes of fifty +50) pounds each, 4 shipptug order. All purchaces will be Se Se of trana- he ase tothe > Pie prope wan eeeh ve for ss, tham twenty (20) exes, one thousand (1 5 (i reuGired on Rotihication of acceptance of & ‘ninent fa le. i b- aia shwrakd be coorsed “Proposale for 8 reesed to ea Thus CURRY, Ool.and 0.8. ¥. AT ATTRACTION —At the 2 CHEAP SHOE STOKE, 222 Pe Span Letige’ Btivneen Pulte Boots and “93. Misses’ Pol- 1@ Kose OBIGINAL nna. Noe Malaicuos karaser'ves | =. XXVII. _ AUCTION SALES. B* GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPER- TY ON NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE aT PUBLIC AUCTION, tg need hoot. as help eg gos id — sell, in fron’ @ premises, Let 5 in Square 19. This lot has been subdivided, and is improved by four two-story frame dwellings. each containing 5 Tooms, and is situated on New Hampshire avenue, between north F and @ streets, near Morgan and Bbinehart's Wharf. er! One-half cash; balance in six and twelve for notes bearing interest from day of A deed given and a deed of trust taken. All conveyancing and revenue stamps, at the $50 wi Be seeale be paid a aT 5 requi © be paid down when each house is knocked off. ‘Title indisputable. m 5-4 GREEN & WILLIAMS, Anets. YC. W. BOTELER, Auctioneer. ARGE SALE OF VERY SUPERIOR HOUSE- b BOLD PC RNITURE AT AUCTION. Op SATURDAY MORNING, March 10th, at 10%4 ‘oclock. I shall sell at my Auctien Room, No. 320 Dsirect, between 10th and Mth. the Bffocts of a family declining housekeeping, consisting in part of. viz: One superior seven-octave round-corner Rosewood Piano. cover and steol Rosewood Parlor Suite, covered with Brocatelle Four elegant solid Walnut Chamber Sets, with marble top One Walnut Mirror front Wardrobe russels. Three- ply and Ingrain Carpets Cottage Chamber Sets. Marble-top Tables ‘Walnut Sofas, Arm and Reception Chairs Gilt frame Mirrors, Engr Superior Hair and other tresses Hall Oilcloths rtaine and Shades Gas Fixtures Comforts and Sheets a China. Glass and Creckery Cock Stove. Cooking Requisites, &c. The Cabinet Furniture embraced in this sale is of very superior quality. and worthy the attention of those wanting handsome and durable articles. Terms cash. mhid __(C. W. BOTELER, Jr., Auct, BY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auetioneers. By virtne of a deed of trast from James Lawrence and wile. dated Sugust 2th, 1833. te the under- i » recorded In Liber N.C.T.. No 11, folio one of the land recards fur the county of gten, D C.. we shall expo-e at public sale, f the premises, at 5 #’clock p. f March 1833, Lot namber Mare nuinber three hundred as the same is laid down on aid city. together with the and eighty -aev the plat or plan f improvements, being a comfortable two-story frame cwelling Terms: One-fourt: paid inmed aah, $20 of which mast be aiter the sale: balence in 6, 32 months, with interest, secured by deed of trust ov the premises, ond if the full terms are pot complied with in five days, the trustess reserve the Tight to resell the property at the risk and cost of the defaulting purcha-er. All the writings and revenue stamps at the cost of the aaah 7 i B. KENDALL, , . a hay CHAS. B. PEARSON ( Trustees, GREEN & WILLIAMS, Ancte OF GOVERNMENT BUILDIN mmh }-eo&ds . ss LE STABLES. FENCING, WHARBVES, &c., AT GIESBORO, D. O Quarternaster @i"s Office. Ist Division, ‘nxton, February 27, 1365. stor General the Public auction, By order of tiv will be sold on the premises, - der the direction of Captain George F, Browning, A. Q. M.. commencing on MONDAY, April 2, 1515, atlvo clock a. m.,and continuing from the same hour each day thereafter, (except WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, April 4 and 5, on which days the Mill and Water Works will be sold.) until the whole shall havebeen dixposed of, the following described public property, to wit Eleven (11) @ CES, (frame,) 238x140 (two stories.) 16x20. 18x35, two 20x), (two stories,) 16x 18. (kitchen adjoining 10x16,) 12x32. 15x16, two 25x 28. and 23x75, Eighty-nine (89) LABORER’S QUARTERS. (frame. seventy four 16x13, fourteen 12x14, and one 16x16, With shed adjoining 8xi1 Ten (10) DWELUIN 5. (frame,) 28x00 (two » With back buildings, 12x32,) four 10x24, 15x ‘32, 16x28, (with wing 16x17, and two kitchens ing, 9x12, 10x10.) 16xW, (with wing 10x POR AITO eee190 (two + (two sto- 12.) 239140, 23x80 (two etories,) 16x50. 16x34, and 2x. stori, 2. Thirty-t STABLES, (frame,) twenty four 28x 432, Kix me 11x32, und one 13x29 (with shed adjoining. 14x00.) One(1) HOSPITAL STABLE, (frame,) with 5.270 Hineat feet tabling One (1) ISSUING STABLE, (frame,) with 5,31 Uneal feet of stabling Twenty (20) BUILDI -( frama,) 28x42. 23x56, lox) F 16x20. four 9x2, 232 132, BX 149, 21x48, 28 300, 20x25. and 17x17 SHEDDING, lineal feet a ‘Thirty-two (32) WATER TANKS, 3x16, two feet ep Seventy-eight (75) MANGERS, 3).x15, 3); feet dee Twenty (20) OUT-HOUSES One (1) HAY SHED. 112x312. One (1) GRAIN HOUSE. (frame,) Six2u) Three (3) WHARVES, one 4.181 square feet, one 11.169 rqnare feet, and one 2.850 pynare fect. FENCING, 23 950 lineal feet One (1) STOREHOPSE, : frame.) 52x158 Two BLACKSMITHS’ SHOPS, (frame,) 48x00, and 63x160. One (1) ENGINE HOESE, 17x32. The buildings will be sold singly. and must be re- moved within fifteen days ‘The buildings will he taken down at the expense of purchasers: but the lumber will, if desired, be delivered by the Government, free of charge for transportation, on the depot wharf. Terms: Cash in Government funds, A boat for Giesbore will leave the Sixth-street wharf every hour during the day of sale For further information apply in person or by etter to Captain GEO. T. BROWNING, A.Q.M Giesbore, D. C., er to aT Brevet Brigadier Ge fe 28 tapz First Division, Q. M QWALE OF RESLEVED HORSE S pil (Quartermaster Genesal’s Other. Washincton, D.C, March 1, 18% Wil! be sold at Pablic Auction. at Giesboro , D @., to the highe=t bidders. on THURSDAY NEXT. March 8, 1836, SEVENTY-FIVE HORSKS. These Horves are part of alot which will be sold before the abandonment of the Depot. A beat will leave the 6th street wharf every honr on day of sale. Animals wiii be soid singly. Sales to commence at 10 o'clock a. m. Terms: Cash. in United States ae of By order of the Quartermaster General. ‘ ‘ JAMES A. ERIN, Brevet Brigadier General, charge Firet Division Q. M G.0, VERNMENT BUILDINGS AND G AT ALEXANDRIA, VA. Chief Quartermasier’s Offic Deptt of Washington, Washington. D. .. March 2. 1366. Will be sold at public auctiow, cn the premises. at ALEXANDRIA. VA. undér the direction of eutenant Colonel J.G. C. Lee, A Q 7 on THURSDAY. March §. 186, at 120 clockm: the following ibed Government Buildings and Fencin: : BEAR OF . 92, NOBTH WATER STREET. One (1) House, 1. by 16 fee: 8. B_CORNER 6F PRIN@ESS AND PATRICK STREETS. (AMBULANCE STABLES.) One (1) Office and Shed. 24 by 81 feet. One 1) Stable, 4 by 1f0 feet. One (1) Stable, 27 by 120 feet One (1) Stable, 14 by 120 fi One (1) Sh by 120 fee One (1) honse. 16 Ly $2 feet. One (1) Hay-shed, I2hy 24 feet. One (1) Out-house. + by § feet 200 teet of Board Fence. N. E. CORNER OF QUEEN AND WATER STREETS. Oue (1) Lumber Vard Ofice, 12 by 21 feet. SW. CORNER OF CAMERON AND WATER STREETS. One (1) Shoeine Shed, 3 by 33 feet. S$. W. CORNER O Soren AND UNION Two (2) Guard houses, each 12 by 12 feet. AT THE FISH WHARF. One (1) @ut-ho 4 by 10 feet, T nildings will be sold singly, in the order named and must be removed within fifteen days from date of sale ‘Ter Cash. in Government fands. Ry order of Brovet Maior General 1. H. Racker, I sertermester, Depet o ashingeten Cet SHAS. H. TOMPKINS, t —_ Brevet Colonel and Quartermanter, ERNMENT BUILDINGS A SALE or COVER Naa LN ND cf Quarier master’s Office, Depot of Washinston, = Washangion. D. C., March 2, 1866 Will be sold at public suction, on the premises, purer the direction of Brevet Lien‘«mant Colonel Jas M Moere. AQ M..on THURSDAY, Marcha, 1805 at loo cleck.m. the following described Gay- crement Kuidings situated at the corner of FOUR- TEENTUSTRENT AND OBIO AVENUE, in thio y 3 feet by 10 feet. Ome (1) Bbed. LO by by foot One 1) Bence. 192 feet bong by 4b feet high. The bu anes willbe seid singly, and mast be Sahin fifteen days from date of sale. Cash. in Governisent funds By order of Brevet Major General D. H. Rucker, Chief Quartermaster, Devet of Washington. OHAS B. TOMPKIN: Brevet Colonel and Quartermast PARESBANGINGS— A large sesortment, = F MARKRITER Ss. No 4™6 7th wtec 2 Geers above Gad Felews! ia. —_ = _ AUCTION SALES. __ __fHIS AFTERNOON AND TO-MORROW. BX ¥™. SMITH & CO.; Auctioncers. PAWNB: R’S SALE. Th at bet “4 Ay 500 Pennsylvania 34 street, en MONDAY and o'clock in the =" 7 mn the venta 4 oc] en! unredeemed vg with, Rk. Fulton « in. Vests ‘and Panta, balies’ Closke, Shewls, coats. an ea joake, > Dresses, Underclothing, Bleakets, Gold and Sil Watches, Diamonds, "Cutlery, Musical Instra- c. N°B.—Ladies are respectfally requested to at- = as there will ‘be great bargains in the above sale Sale ef Clothing and Fancy Goods EVERY EVENING this week at 7 0 clock. m5-2t" iremane canta ce corne! UESDAY. the St mo BY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, TS. L HILL. instant. at 10 o’clock &. m.. we shall sell in front of the premises, a good assortment of Furniture, &c. Also, the Frame Dwelling-House en lease ground rent. Terme cash. mhébd. GRE’ WILLIAMS, Ancts, ALE OF OONDEMNED TAR’ S TER'S STORES AT GIESBUROT eS Quertermsrter Generals Office. 1st Division, ashingion, D. C.. Feb '¥ 23, 1366. Will be sold Giesboro, D. C.. at Public Auc- tion, under the direction’ of son ain George T. Browning, A. oe on WEDNESDAY, March7, 186%, at 10 o'clock a.m. alaree lot of condemned QUARTERMASTER’S STORE: consisting of— Horseshoes, Manilla Rope, ‘ap iron, Bed steads. Benches. Coflee Boilers. Tin Cupa, Kr ives and Forks, Ladies, Uamp Kettles. Butch Ovens, Dish Pans, Mess Pans, Tin Plates, Coal Scuttles, Speons, Cooking and Heating Steves, Blankets, Bridles. Horse Brnshes, Cur: scombs. Saddle Blan- kets. Buckets. » Horse Collars Head Halters, Ambulance Harne: Four horse Harness, (sets,) Hay racks, Lines. Martingales, Riding and Oart Saddles, Neck-straps, Snrsing! se Am- bulances, Army Wagons, (fo hips, Padlecks, two-horse,)Iron Water Wagons, W jottles, Shoeing-boxes, Punches. Files, Hamme:s. Farrior-knives. Pincers, - Tonge, Whitewash Brushes. Grindstones and Frames, Picks Lan terns. Ploughs. Rakes, Shovels. Spades, Wheel- barrows, Bridle-pits, Tire Iron, Chain, Scrap Heather Coal Oil Barrels, &e . &c. bh e Stores must be removed by the purchasers within five days trom the date of ale.” The Horseshoes. Repe. and Scrap Iron will, if desired, be delivered by the Government, free bod charge for transportation, on the Depot whar 1 Terms: Cash. in Government fands. A bot for Giesboro’ will leave the éth street wharf every hour during the day of sale ES A. EKIN, First Division, Q fe 24 tma7 JA Brevet Brig General, in charze M.G.0 BY M.K. WALSH & CO., Auctioneers. 286 Penna. ave., corner l0th street, CONTINUATION OF M_ K. WALSH S PAWN- BROKER'S GREAT SALE On WEDNESDAY MORNING, March 7th, and every evening this week until the whole stock is disposed of, _m 62) M. K. WALSH A CO,, Auctioneers B* GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, VERY VALUABLE THREE STORY BRICK HOUSE. WITH BASEMENT AND LOT, ON NEW JERSEY AVENUE, CAPITOL HILL, AT AUCTION, On MONDAY, the 51 front of the premi h of March, we shall sell, im t4o'clock p. m., that valu- able three-story asemnent brick house, con- taining 10 or 12 rooms and wide hali.situated on New Jersey avenue between B ans! 0 streets south, now occupied as the Coast Survey Office. it being house No. 577 and Lot No. 17, in Square Ne. 639, This prope: « handsomely located, a little s«uth of the Capit nd ina very commanding position. and the salx willbe well worthy the attention of persons wishing te obtain a handsome residence or Dake @ good investment bid cash; $200 win Ke Femniced paid down when the property is knocked ott, ard i ROGERS, snd tb . Buca sina fahest bidder, and. the whole terms to be complied with in tive days from day of sale, or the owner reserves the right to reaell the roperty at the risk and cost of the first purchaser. Hecon ancing and revenue stamps at cost of the pure Title {ndiepatadle. ft GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts. &- THE ABOVP SALE IS UNAVOIDABLY postpened until THURSDAY, the sth instant, at 3 o'closk p. m., at the kame place mé GREEN & WILLIAMS, Ancts. BY D. L. WKLLS & ©O., Auctioneers. We will sell at public an on WEDN Y, March : part of Lot 18 tn &qu: ironting street, between 2d and jd streets north, running back 185 feet te a 30 foot alley, improved by a small frame houre and shed. tr hi. ua D. L. WELLS & O., Ancta. B™ CROWN, WALKER & CO., Auctioncers We will reli on THURSDAY. Marchsth, at 12 ovclock m., at Alhambra Rest: t, situated on Louisiana avenne. between 9th and 10th streets, Rearly opposite Gentral Guardhonse, the Good Will of establishment, al<o the Bar and Fixtares, and one Ne.1 Bagatelle Table. The only reason for the owner selling out is he is going South, and should not leave otherwise, a8 it is an excellent stand, being situated between the two Bacaars, and elese to the market. Terms cash m 5-3t* CROWN, WALKER & CO., Aucta, YW. L. WALL & CO. Auctioneers, LOT ON SEVENTH STREET. NEAR THE PARK. AT AUCTION. On MONDAY AFTERNOON, March 12, com- mencing at 4 o'clock. we will «ell. on the premises, Lot Ro. 12, in Wiltberger’s subdivision of syuare 41, fronting 25 feet on the east siae of 7thatreet north and the City Railway. and running back 120 fect, hetween RB and 8 streets Terms: One-half cash; balance in six and twelve mouths, bearing interest, and secared by a deed of trust on the premises. ms-d W.L. WALL & CO., Aucts. ¥ THOS. DOWLING, Auct.; Goorgetown. GROCERIES, TRON-SAFE, WAGON, PLAT FORM SCALES, &c , & AT AUCTION. On FRIDAY MORNING, March 9, at 10 o'clock, I will sell. at the store No. 11S High street, bet. =: and Dunbarton streets, a general assertment py Groceries and Liquors 1 Herring Fire-proof Safe Platform and other Beales ‘Wagon and Harness, ALSO, At i2 o’clock, I will rent the proge:ty to the highest bidder, for one er more years, ive. Mint) THOS. DOWLIN BY OROWN, WALKES & CO., Auctioneers, VALUABLE IMPROVED PROVERTY AT AUC- TION ON 11TH STREET, ISLAND. On MONDAY, the 12th instant, at 4 o'clock, in front of the premises, we shall sell part Lot?. Square 353. Improvements consist of two two: stary Frame Buildings, fronting 9 feet on iith street, and runing back 99 feet lv}, inches. Also, on same jot, one three-story Brick Mouse, with two story Baek Building—store now occupied as a restaurant—2 feet front, 99 leet 10'. inches deep, This property being in a cood locality for business, offers a rare chance for investment. One half cash, balance in 6, 12 and 18 months, secu) ed by deed of trust beariny interest. All conveyance and revenue stamps at cost of purchaser. Title indisputaite. $100 required on each honse when knocked off by auctioneer, CROWN, WALKER & CO... wh 5 lw* Auctisnerrs. B" JAS. C. McGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. TRUSTEES SALE OF FURNITURE. BAR PIXTURBS. WINKS. LIQUORS. GIGARS. 4c, Ou FRIDAY MORNING, the lith, at Mo'cioc!. . by virtue of a deed of trust from Win, Re the subscriber. bearing date November 30, 18), and duly ed in Liber R. M. AV.. No. 1. folios 219, &e the land records fur Washington coun ty. it of Colmmbia. I sh: to sell, on the 8. No. 213 Petinay! enue. kKDOWL as the“ lnperial Restgurant.”’ o it 6 ards Wines, Li- Hotel,the Furniture, Bar- Fixtures, quors, Ciga: Maho; Ts, &c.. consisting of— Bedsieads ate, Epgravings ply Carpets Bheeting, Li ae ing, Linen. &c., &c., Being the Farnitu: of sixteen new furnished chambers and parlor. Arse. The Wines, rAauets, Decanters, lass Ware, &c. cual ee ety BRIT CAEL Litresiee . be Le rust _mbo1ct JAS C MeGUIRE & C0, Nacts. BALE [ANURE S L OF MANUKB. Quartermaster General's Office, First Div Washinewon, D. Os ruary 23. 1% Will be wold at the Cavalry Bepot. Gi ©..ale ic Jeantity of stock-yard MANURE. lelivered fo parchasers on the ground. or tn or boats to be provided by them, at forty (10) cents per eubic yard. Two or more boa (according to size) can be loaded per day. Terms © Cash.to Government fands Free ee SAM ESS” ERIN Brovet Brigadier Geveral in charxe fe 2eatmarsy Fire ret Division. Q. M.A. 0. G@iLE CORD, TASSRLB 4 Mm 1 SIE COND, TassRi {y ee Joitiw* Seutbaiee, 29% Penns, ayenus. > CDi srccrsroreenael No extra chi for-eeats secured. in advance, ns openat ear eeght in rises at qu: a THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING. March 6. 1935, Second Tae that it deli, ods per Ly ry a gbtfal of Modern HOW 8} LOVES HIM, if for itan ex- claim terest, 0: ace by any dramatic organization op thie continent ik Concluding with the Laughable Farce of ORY NEIGHBORS WIFE. cXoveER'S THEATER. LEONARD GROVER .. PROPRIETOR. FAREWELL SEASON or GRAND GERMAN OPERA. Tn compliance wth the request of many in high aces. ax well as of many of the first citizens of ashington, Mr. Crover has determined, BEFORE DISBANDING THE COMPANY, to gives BRIEF FAREWELL SEASON oF (RAND GERMAN OPERA, comprising the preseration of several important New Artistes and sevem! New Operas. ‘The Season, limited } Six Farewell Representa- tions, will commence MONDAY, MARCH 12. pl Ww ‘The Company embracer THEODORE FORMES, the celebrated Tenor, frou the Roval Opera Honse, Berlin, where his peattionas the First Tenor of the German ()peratic Stage, isstrictly beyond cavil, WILHELM IORMES, Baritene, from Royal Opera House, Berlin, and Opera Honse, Hamburg. These two’ are younger brethers than the celevrated Basso, Karl Formes, and take European rank witt his best artisticdays. JOSEPH HERMANS, the Greatest Living Basso, FRANZ HIMMER, the popu.ar Heroic Tenor. THEODORE HABLEMAN, the favorite Lyric Tenor. JOHN ARMAND, Lyric Tenor, JOSEPH WEINLIOH, HEINRICH STINECKE, ALPHONSE URCHS, OTTO LEHMAN. MLLE ELViBA NADDI, the new Prima Donna. has gained daily in strength, and, by becoming accnstomed to the American climate, is now making a continued series of triumphs MADAME JOHANNA ROTTER, MADAME BERTHA JOMANNSEN, M'LLE SOPHIA DZIUBA, MADAME ANNA PICOMNASI, her first appearance in Washington. THE GRAND CHORUS will be found strengthened since its Inst appe: by the addition ef several valuable voices, a: THE GRAND ORCHESTRA by « number of the first instrumentalists of the day. THE REPERTOIRE ware will embrace NC URMAN OPERA, WILLIAM TELL, by. .ROSSINI MASSANIELLO. AUBER MIREILLE. GOUNOD FRA DIAVOLO..... +A UBER LES HUGUENOTS ... MEYERBEER STBADELLA.. Posen ON FLOTOW (Composer of MARTHA.) And on the same evening. the very celebrated KEKMESS ACT OF PAU ~-GOUNOD THE SALE OF SEATS FOR THE SEASON, and three alternate nights only, has commenced, At the following prices : Orehestra Chairs, for season. Dress Circle and Parquette, Orchestra Chairs, for three Drees Circle and nate nights, 7 This «a’e exclusively will be co notil 5 o'clock © ednesday evening. 7th instant, when it will he definitely closed, and uo more seats will be scld at those prices, ON THE FOLLOWING MORNING, Thureday, March 8, the sale for ene or more single nights will commence, at the FOLLOWING PRICE: One Orchestra Chair for one night.. $2 0 One seat in Dress or Paryuette Circie. - 200 Further particulars will be given in future an- noucrement. mhs Cac AT METZEROTT HALL, WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 7TH. MENDELSSOHN 'S GRAND ORATORIO OF “ST. PAUL,” WASHINGTON PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY, Under the direction of DR. J. P, CAULFIELD. Solo parts by Messrs. GEO. SIMPSON and J.P. THOMAS, of New York Tickets, $1; to be had at the Musie Stores. Secured seats, 50 Cents extra, at Metzerott’s Mosic Store, RY THE ME PSTER, Composer of “The 3 Que ament of the Irish Emigrant, &c., having just returued from Europe. will give ASELECT M(t SICAL ENTERTAINMENT at METZEROTT’S HALL, On TUESDAY EVENING. March éth, when he will introduce a selection of his most pop- ular Bore ant Ballads, incinding his cantata, © THE MAY QUEEN,” in three parts, Tickets © ‘ed seats 50 cents extra, Music Store, where Tc commence at 3 m 2-4t* peers J. W. & . P. KREIS’ DANCING ACA MY, PARK, LL, Peadnsylivants aver tween 6th and 7th sts,, Opposite Setropelitan Hotel, As our Winter Season is about to close, those wishing to join our classes should avail themselves of this opportunity. And as r preparations will be ws y Ball and Exhibi- take partin the exercises Id lose no time in entering. Bays ond Hours of Tuition: For Lattes, Misaea and Masters, Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, from $ to F o'clock, = For Gentlemen. ‘Puesdsy end Friday evenings, to rivate instraction given to suit convenience of these desiring at J. F. Ellis’; Philp & made for our Grand ion, all those desiri sho Circulars can be had Solomon's. also, at the Academy during the hours of tuition, “The Hail can be rented for Balls, Parties. Sot- on reasenatie terms a-Af Sate OF GOVERNMENT woop, ‘ a Headquarters Department of Washington, } sean Office roan ne Nearer Mastery ; t 4 er Mids stretiand Pennsylvania avenue, Washinston, D. C., March 4, 1858} Thesurplus Government Wood on hand in this city and in Alexandria is now offered for sale in quantities from one-qnarter of a cord to ten cords, to all persons desiring to purchase, This Wood is of good quality, thoroughly sea- soned, and miied in the propertions of wne-third Oak and two-thirds Pine. The Wood Yards are docatedon Maryland avenue. between 7th and Sth Streets; at l4th street, near Long Bridge, in this eity: at Kecdall Green. one mile north of Baltimore axd Ohio Railroad Depot; and one-eighth of a mile north of the city of Alexandria. ou the Washington —_ jexenaria setirent ee Wood at 4 sin Washington, six dolisrs per cord; a xt and Ya $5) per cord, nd de red five dolla: part of Ws«hington at seven dollars $7 od cord; in eto wm at seven dollars and twenty- five cents (er 95). per cord, and in Alexandria at five doliars and eighty eents per cord. Apply only at this office during office hours, and ajor James Gleacon, A. Q. it Al- exandria Wood Yard, frem 9 o clock to 12 Otiock, noon Ferme—Cash in Govern DI NQTON Cotone! PEs ag ip way quantities a a | The French brig St. Louis brings Yokohama dates of January 31, and Hong-Kong dates of January 17. The Japanese steamer F builtin New York, had arrived at Yokohama The supply of silk in Japan was inferior in uality and quantity. A great fire occurred in e suburbs of Yeddo on the 28th of January. Thirty persons perished in the flames. The Daimio's Government was taking measures to ovethrow the Cochin rebellion. The second installment of tife Simonski indemnity had been paid to the foreign governments. The Pennsylyania Democratic Convention met at Harrisburg, yesterday, and adopted resolutions affirming the right of Rebel to representation in Congress; the right of the States to exclusively regulate the qualifiea- tions of their voters; that the white race alone are entitled to the elective suffrage, and en- dorsing the restoration policy of Presiden t Johuson. The Convention, on the fourth ballot, nominated William H.Climer as a can - didate for Governor. Maximillian has issued a decree granting bounties to ali vessels sailing under the Mexi- c@n flag as follow Vessels built in Mexico making foreign y ges beyond America.eight dollars per ton. Making voyages to the United States, the West Indies, South America, and Central America, four dollars per ton. Ves- sels nationalized by Mexican law, making y yond America, four dollars per ton. Making voyages to the United States, the West Indies, South America, and Central America, two dollars per ton Fifteen hundred bales of cotton were burned in the Bridge-street tire, New York, yesterday morning. James Courtney has been arrested on suspicion of beingthe incendiary. There is much anxiety among the insurance companies: the losses being widely distributed. Some of the insurance computes favor an advance in the rate of insurance to five per cent. per an- DUM, orone per cent. a month, while others agree that the rate is high enough. The father and mother of Mrs. Fenton, wife of the Governor of New York, died at an ad- vanced age on the 3d instant, at Randolph: Cattarangus county, New York. Mrs. Fenton Albany to attend the funeral. ade says over his own signature in a letter to the Evening Telegraph, that there is notrnth in the report circulated from Wash- ington, that he consented, at the request of nt, to allow his name to be pre- sented the Democratic convention as a candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania. Dr. David Jayne died yesterday afternoon in Philadelphia, “in the 67th year of his age. Rebert Lynn, Sr., a prominent ship-builder, also died in that city yesterday. Augustus Stevens, Esq., (Union,) was elec- ted Mayor of Portland, Maine, yesterday, by an increased majority. es CONGRESSIONAL. SENATE.—At the conclusion of Mr. Pom- h yesterday, further consideration tional amendment was postponed until to-d: Mr. Wil: called up a joint resolution to pay Miss Clara Barton $15,000 for expenses in- curred in searching for missing soldiers of the army, and for the further prosecution ot the same. The resolution was unanimously passed. ‘ Mr. Brown, of Mo., moved the bill to pay the State of Missouri the expenses incurred by her in putting im the field, subsisting, arming and paying her militin since August The ill provides that commiss s " BBs ana Mat te ‘Dy the Secretary of the Treasury when ascertained and certified by said commissioners; and it ap- propriates for such payment $6,675,000. Mr. Hendricks asked if there was anything peculiar in the uses or manner of this expendi- ture that made it exceptional on the part of the State of Missouri ‘The bill was taken up and rend. Mr. Fessenden moved that the Senate go mto executive session; which motion was carried, and the Senate soon after adjourned. Hovse.—After our report closed yesterday— The House proceeded to dispose of the army appropriation bill, amending it by reducing the item for commutation of officers’ subsist- ence from $2, to $1,500,000. An amend- Ment Was made to institute proceedings to re- cover certain moneys heretofore paid to the Illinois Central Railroad Company. The bill was passed, and the House ad- journed. —_—_—_—_—_____ ference of the Meth- pal Church. In this body in session at the Entaw Street Church, Balumore, yesterday, afier the oper- ing exercises the committee on temperance made a report through Rey. Henry C. West- wood, thatintemperance is on the increase and nine-tenths of the crime is attributable to this cause, accompanied by resolutions pledging the Conference to total abstinence, urging the observance of the discipline on the subject and tiximg the month of April as a season to be de- voted to the advocacy of the cause, The report and resolutions were adcpted. Charles W. Baldwin and B. B. F. Leech were admitted with the travelling connection The Bishop presented a paper, signed by Rey. hand S. Register, addressed to the Conference in reference toa preamble and reso- lutions adopted by a Conference recently in cession in Alexandria, in relation to an equi- pro rata division of the funds of the Preach- er’s Aid Society of Baltimore. Rev. E. P. Phetps said the Conference had no right to enter into negotiation for a division of the funds of the Preacher's Aid Society of Bal- tumore. On motion of the Rey. B. N. Brown, the whole matter was laid on the table. At the request of the Rev. Dr. Wm. Hamil- ton, the eonsentof Conference was given for the sale of the parsonage of Ryland Chapel. Washington, if it should be deemed necessary, to complete the building of the church edi- fice. Kev. B. Peyton Brown called up the papers in relation to special transfers, submitted on the first day ef the Conference by Revs. W. S. Edwards and Speake, the question being upon the indefinite postponement, and moved aut the vote be taken without debate, which was done, and the subject was indefinitely Post. poned. B. H. Smith moved the appointment of % committee for the purpose of considering the expediency of erecting parsonages on poor circuits and stations; which was adopted. itis thought that the Conference will close this evening. Bishop Ames bas left for the Pittsburg Con- ference, and Bishop Thompson for the East Baltimore Conference, both of which will meet on Wednesday next. The Washington African Conference will as- semble inthis city on Thursday morning, and Rey. Bishop Scott will preside. All the con- gregations of the District of Columbia and the oring counties of Virginia and Mary- vill be represented and interested there- land in. Frnanctar.—There is decidedly more ac- tivity in money in the New York market. Conrimercial Advertiser says the demand for discounts from merchants is more active, owing to the growing activity of the Spring business, The rate on call loans is generally seven per cent. on ordinary collaterals; on Government securities occasional loans are made at six per cent. The stock market con- tinnes dull and irrerular. Governments opened weak yesterday in sympathy with the decline in gold: but with asubsequent rise in the premium there was an improvement of x per cent. in the leading securities. Gold has been unusually fluctuating and active, chiefly trom speculative cases. At the close of last week large argounts were sold “short” by bears in stocks and by others, w view to depres- sing the market general The same process Wns attempted yesterday morning at the opening of business. and the price fell to 19% Subsequently 2 strong bull element appea) and large purchases were made, probably to cover the “shorts” of the list week, when the price reacted to 1344. B7 Adelina Pawi, on ber late appearance at Marseilles, France, wa« greeted with “frantic joy.” and eight to ten thonsand persons await- ed her entrance to the theater, delaying her carriage, breaking the windows, jumping up on the ste almost crushing theinselvyes an- der the wheels, while the air resonnded with shouts of “viva” and “hurrah.” Pattl’s hat wes torn off inthe squabble, and the crowd fonght tor the fragments as “keepsakes.” Se Maretzek bas secured a new Spanieh Ppruna donna “whose dark eyes sometimes melt + ea es and sometimes freeze with dig- ity.” . ; | : My i | i i i ill i i: i é Cir: trict . As to that part the to the Indian ‘Clune ans Michigan, the court, be nina on er~ ror, vs. Lessee of George T wiord et al. in error to the Cirewit Qgurt of the United States for the District ot and. Mr. Jus- tice Swayne delivered the —— reversing the judgment Court, with costs, and remanding the canse, with directions to awarda renire facios dé nove. No. 117. Davia W. Wetmore, appeliant, ve The Steamboat Granite State, Ac. Appeal trom the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Mr. Jns- tice Grier delivered the opinion of the court, reversing the decree of the said Circuit Court in this cause, with costs. No. 118 The Washington and Baltimore Turnpike Road Company, plaintiffs in error, vs. The State of Maryland. Mr. Justice Nei_ son delivered the opinien of the cou ing the judgment of the said Circn with costs No. 139. The United States, appeNants, ve Vieente P. Gomez. The argument of this cause was concinded by Mr. Goold for the United States. No. 350. Ex parte. Im the matter of Lamh- den P. Milligan, petitioner No. 375. Ex parte. In the matter of Wilham A. Bowles, petitioner. No. . In the matter of Stephen Horsey, petitioner. The argument ot these causes was commenced by Mr. McDonald for the petutioners. Court, CHARGE OF GRAND La eny.—Yesterday, officers Hawes, Walker and Roth arrested Charles T. Price, W imonton, and ‘rank Hollins, who are charged with ng atobacco pouch. containing a pawn ticket for $9 in silver and promisory notes to About $300, from Jobr Brown, colored. The robbery was perpetrated, according to the state- ment of Brown, at the corner of 13th and D streets, in the house notorions in the past three as “The Office.” Brown went there in search of a pawnbroker, and he was garroted on the spet. Brown identified Edmoneon as the one who held him while the others robbed bim When the officers pursned them, Price and Hollins ran through an alley bet ween 13th and 13} Streets, and tore up some papers as they ran. The pieces were picked up, and proved to be fragments of promisory notes. The par- ties were taken before Justice Morsell, wno sent them to jail for court. STEALING Pants or Treasvry Newes— About eighteen months ago, C. H. Cornwall ‘Was arrested for abstracting parts of canceled notes from the Treasury Department. In the trial, District Attorney Carrington had seyera) of the fragments as evidence, and these re- mained in his |e gaaermag) until last week, whep four of them, the upper halves of $1,0W Treas- Ury notes, were aie by Henry Holtand, alias Peter Jones, colored, about twelve years old, employed by Gen. Carrington in his office. He gave twoto another boy named Alfred Fin. ney, which were found at the house where he 1 The other two were pasted Tr, = upside do: BD, 3 anotbe| vovge “4 iasaarianeier st V2 Tolland "and “inney, and they bad a hearing before Saper- interdent Richard t Sunday, and were sent to jail for court, - ‘ oneewati——— A PIG tN A BaG.—Yesterday moPiing Om- | cers Callaghan and Walling arrested two col- ored men, on Rawlings and George Brown, near the Depot, having in their po-ses- sion a pig ina bag, which weighed abou: 70 ss and took them to the 4th Ward station. ‘bis morning Justice Walter heard the case when an old Woman named Julia Tre- man testified that Rawlings and the pig were both in the family, Rawlmgs having one of her daughters but not married to ber, “howsum- ever he bas got her,” and the Justice agreed not to break up the happiness of the domestic circle and ‘missed the case, when the parties returned to their home—the pig with them—a loving and re-united family. —_——_—— Affairs in Georgetown. ORGANIZATION or THE CoUNCcILs.— Last night, the members elect of the Board of Alder- men and Common Council assembled in ac- cordance with the charter, in the Coancil Chamber. Present—Aldermen A Hyde, Jen- kin Thomas, J. L. Simms, Samuel ley, J. Oouncll EB Bares C. Hieston; Com: William B. Davidson, W. L. James Goddard, J.J on Dunlop, David Pies Kane, Joseph Libbey, jr. G. W. Orme, Esau Pickrell, W. H. Wheatley. At the appointed time. Recorder Mathews took the chair and called the meeting to order. The certificates of election were then read by the Recorder, and the oath of office was admin- istered to the members named by Justice Buckey. The join: meeting then dissolved, and the Aldermen retired to their chamber. Boord of Aldermen.—The joint convention ree dissolved, the Board of Aldermen con- vened. nas ee wendeare that the Recorder and r. appointed a committee to frame rules bs the government of the Board, and report by bill or otherwise; seconded by Mr. Cropley, and adopted. A m was received from the Council? announcing that body as organized by the elec- tion of officers and the adoption of the rules which governed the preyious Board, and were ready for the transaction of business. It had also page eae me ent this wo meet on eve ext; and pi that the Boards meet on each Thuredayeven- ing thereafter. Mr. ley moved to amend by substituting the word Friday for Thursday, which causea fome discussion; at the conclusion of which Mr. Cropley withdrew his motion r. Thomas moved that the proposition of the Council be concurred in; which was adopted, and a message sent to the Council to that effect. Adjourned. Common Council.—On motion of Mr. Edes, Mr. Goddard was called to the chair. The first business in order being the election ofa President, Messra. Edes and Orme were Sppointed tellers. Messrs. Pickrell, Davidson and Dunlop were nominated for the office. The tellers reported for Mr. Pickrell 7 yotes, Da- ee ee Pickrell was de- clared |, amd conducted tothe chair by Mr. ig . Upon ‘ing the chair, Mr. Pickre}l briefi returned his for the honor con: and expressed a hope that all theirfuture meet- ings would be harmonious and agreeable. The next business in order being the election of Clerk, Messrs. Wm. A. King and Thomas Jewell were nominated. Upon counting the ballots the tellers reported for Mr. King, 5; Mr. Jewell, 5; A. E. Loper, 1. No election, and the members prepared their ballots a second tame, and the tellers the same result. Third ballot—The tellers reported for Mr. King, 6 votea; for Mr. Jewell, 5. Mr. King was declared elected. A ‘was sent to the Aldermen an- nouncing the organisation of this board, and be held on Thursday night of each week. Mr. Wheatley moved that the rules of the last board be continued as the rules of this board until otherwise ordered; which was agreed to. A message from the Aldermen, announcing concurrence in the propositions of this board, was received. The board adjourned till Thursday next at # o'clock p.m. &2 Property of unmarried women in Maing have been seized for debt. 87 Utah ciaims to have mare E Pluribus Unum than any other State or Ty > S7 Persia has been astonished by a snow. storm. &7- A snow plow on 2 New Hampshire - rogd threw che, a frezen drunken —_ “ &7-In Wiecons erybody is for Johnson the Democrats and Republicans cordial! > ing in his evpport. ay unit S27 The Pittsburg iron mMannutacturere struck against the Mirikens. mee 87 An old lady in ‘Westport not succeeding otewn ted her throat finally managed to hang S7The new express forming New York BAS 6 capital San ge ormNE ‘3 *7 The Ronna Socuses the New York ladies of wearing calves. T a