Evening Star Newspaper, April 27, 1866, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIO NEWs. ie s vi rt—They are 7 aa! 2 Picks They Matin oa the er and are put Ashore. PortTianv, April 27.—The steamer New Bronswick arrived from Eastport this morn- ing with 200 Fenians. On leavinz for Boston several wbo were on shore were lett behind. SEE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE- | 4: the entrance of the harbor the Fenians, who @ HI HER MATTER. were spoiling for a fight, mutinied, drew their = oats “ = = —— | pistols on their officers and obliged the boat to THE TEN MILES SQUARE put back. Some of the ringlesders were put " ashore and senton by rail, and the buat pro- The proposed repeal of the act retroceding vw WALLACH, Editer and Preprieter. ORGANIZED 1517. WIL DESPERANDIM. WASHINGTON CITY: FRIDAY..................APRIUL 27, 1866, S7 READING MATTER ON EVERY PAGE. over the New Market, The committee THE SIXTBENTH ANNUAL MAY BALL OF THE VIGILANT FIRE OOMPANT, of Georgetown. D.C., will be given at THE GRAND HALL ON TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 18T, 1866, ze themselves to make this ofa National Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphan the above. . Riddle.—1 am im favor of the object im x to consider the . Does s from Delaware object to its present consider- hon. Mr. Riddte.—1 object. The ee being made, the reso- lution lies over. The special order of the day, the bill for the relief of certain naval contractors, was taken up. The pending question was the motion of Mer. Henderson to postpone the bill tall the first GOVERNMENT URITLES. Wasuineton, April 27. 1966, Jay Oooke & Oo. furnish the following quo- uous of Government securities - ; | ceeded at nine o'clock. Cider’ the Pest balls of the season: that the beat of | U-S 6s Coupon, 1881 = Mcnday in December. Alexandria county to the State of Virginia, — fo'mar te fectiviniesne Guat, nothing shall S. . ted Twentien. pi Hovex —The morning hour was exclusively thus again making ita part of the District of Baltimore Markets. The celebrated Holy Hill Band has been sngaged | U.S. Five Twenties, 1565. occupied, according to the order of tae House, Columbia, seems to have excited the ire of some Battrmone, April 27.—Wheat firm; red $1.65a | for the occasion. U.S. Ter Forties .... with the consideration of bills of a private of our neighbors across the river, whe, itseems, | $1.:v. Corn firm; white. 91491 cenis; yeilow | _ By order o: the Committee of Arrangements. 18- | 17'S. Seven Thirties ebaracter. = ect as be Virginians than Columbians. | £58S6 cents. Oats quiet and firm at's5 cents, | dies are most reepectiully Invited te crece celen, | U- Flour steady, Provisions firm. Western lard | ¥! further notice 19% cents. Sugar dull: refinery grades luatoy cents. Coffee dull. Whisky $2.25a22.2: a New York Markets. New York, Aprii 25.—Cotton declined 23 cents. Flour 10ai5 cents better. Wheat duil, small sales. Peef steady. Pork and Lard firm. Whiskey sten Gold 198%. The Alexandria Gazette is fighting the propo- sition tooth and nail, but the intemperate de- clamatory articles in that paper are well calcu- Iated, if they have any effect, to insure the adoption of a measure which it characterizes as “an outrage as great as history has ever recorded, in the dismemberment of States, and BF It is ex; ected th: pany will be presen’ ap 27-4t Co: tee at A cements.—Richard Kamond Pettit, Jamies Clenveland, Jas: Rewiness Srocker. TICKETS $1; admitting a gentloman and ladies. it al the a be neg fh og pis Som. pany. MONDAY EVENING, at 8o'clock. Mr. Kaseon, of lows. by unanimous consent, introcuced aresolutivn calling upou the Presi- dent to furnish the House with aay oe aaean tion in his possession ig regard to the provi- sions relating to Freedmen contained in the amended Constitutions of the Southern States, framed since the war. The resolution was reed to. “The House then took up the Pacific Railroad , offered an amend- NEW YORK FIRST BOARD @aL es. cag - aan 1063; Five Twenties, 1362, 106%; Five Twenties. 1864, 105%: Five Twenties, 1865, 105%; Ten Forties, 953; Seven Thirtues, 101%; Uertificates, 100; Gold, 128%. oee- THE TRIAL OF JEFFERSON DAVIS. Ar DAY 1 GRAND tog THE 8E the arbitrary operation of despotic authority.” aT GLYM It may require considerable “effrontery” to make public a willingness to “ disfranchise an entire community,” and it may be very hard on the “disfranchised,” (we have got used to it here;) but the gloomy days when the safety of this metropolis was menaced by our neighbors aeross the river, and when the bights of Arlingvon were oceupied by rebels in arms who might have used those commanding hills as a means to make thisa very uncom- fortable place of residence; those days are yet So fresh im the memory of cur citizens that they cannot sympathize with the malcontents in our Sister city, who deprecate a union with us- ‘We have heard it suggested that the retroces- sion of Alexandria to Virginia was one of the SR RE . 446 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, 446 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. IN AID OF THE s°LENDID NEW CHURCH OF 8ST. DOM ODEON HALL CLOTHING BCOMS. ODEON HALL CLOTHING ROOMS. ODEON HALL OLOTHING Rooms. signify their intention to accompany the Exeursion, I+ rge and fast eteam- 7th street wharf at the’ hours of 8a.m., 11 a.m., bands of mu: LUNCHEO. served u} ESTABLISHED 1547, ESTABLISHED 1847. ESTABLISHED 1847. The celebrated BAND wi music during the oy A delightful time is anticipated. Fare for the round CORNER PENNSYLVANIA AV. AND 436 ST. | ger seven years. half price. AQKATIC EXCURSION oF aSOn ‘Tu GEvot eo ON TURSDAY, May 189, ‘Now in course of erection on the Isluad. In erdor to accommodate the vast multitude that and 1 p.m., carrying and REFRESHMENTS will be ou the ve by skillful caterers. ARINE. to enliven the scene by discoursing soul-stirriug trip. only §1. Children un- A report is now being widely circulated that the Attorney General, by direction of tne Pres- ident, has made preparations for the trial of Jefferson Davis before the United States Cir- cuit Court of Virginia, on the charge of high treason. The rumor had its origin, doubtless, in the fact that the subject of bringing to a speedy trial Jefferson Davis and other indi- viduals charged with treason and other crimes against the United States in connection with the rebellion, is now, and has for some time past been, under serious consideration. It isa mistake, however to say that it has been de- cided to arraign Mr. Davis before the Circuit Court of Virginia, as no measures have been taken on which such astatement can be based. bill, and Mr. Stevens, of ment thereto, in the nature of a substitute. After the reading of the substitute— Mr. Bmgham, of Ohio, addressed the House in support thereof. amr. Rogers, of N.J., next» on the bill, also advocating its passage. le had not con- ciuded his remarks when our report closed. ONT. INIC, LOCAL NEWS. jineenennaiipaniosinaa Tur Arrican M. E. Coxrenexce — This morning, this Conference reassembled in the Israel Church, Bishop Camppeill in the chair. Religious services were conducted by Rev. Daniel Ridout. The order of the day, the following resoln- tions offered by Rey. H. M. Turner, were ta- ken up 1 be present ap 2s it EMIGRANT V ELS. CORNER PENNSYLVANIA AV, AND 4% ST. COBNER PENNSYLVANIa AY, AND 4!, ST. preitiminary steps to the dismemberment of the Union of the States, and a part of the plan al- ready being matured at that time by the rebel leaders. This being so, it should be wiped out with other traces of the great rebellion. If We thought with the Gazetfe, hewever, that Alexandria would be ruined by the measure: RAND MAY FESTI Public attention is most respectfully called to our very large and superb assortment of CLOTAING, askington, D. 0, TUESDAY, MAY 18ST. 1866, AT GEO. JUENEMANN’S PLEASUBE GARDENS, Corner of 4th and E streets, Oaptol Hill, Ww. ap 25. Whereas a basis of unity was formed be- tween the representatives of the A. M. EK. Church and the A. M. E. Zion Church during the month of June, 1664,im the city of Phila- deiphia; And whereas the ratification of such a stip- ulation would give the most extensive power to African Methodism and harmonize elements which mustinevitably remain discordant in VAL, The attention of the Secretary of State has been called by a delegation from New York to the necessity for enforcing the laws against overcrowding emigrant vessels. The recent cases of pestilence on board of vessels literally packed with emigrants shows that there should we would not speak in its favor, but we can- Rot see now any such result will follow. embracing every color and quality of FANCY AND PLAIN MELTON OLOTHS. Fancy and Silk Mixed CASSIMERE SUITS, REWARD. For the return to ison Pla $20 lost at Mrs Snyd day last, at 10 0’clock p. m. Tur W LY STAR is now on our counter for sale, and in wrappers, ready for the mails, LOST AND FOUND. » Mad- of # BLACK LACE SHAWL, door, Georgetown, —— a be some speedy and efficient measures taken to prevent this importation of disease and death. Hon. Mr. Darling, of New York, lately in- troduced in the House of Representatives a bill designed te remedy the evil complained of, and the South; therefore Resolved, That the Episcopal Board be most respectfully requested to draft such arrange- ments as in their judgement will present this basis before our several circuits and stations for their ratification or rejection. No 2, M p 27-3t* containing its great variety of reading matter: | BOY8’ CLOTHING, OF ALL THE LATEST Kesolred, That we, the members of this Con- Ls n the night of the 26th inst..a BLACK speedy action will doubtless be taken in regard | ference, do most heartily endorse the measure, New York styl t upinth 1 CARPET BAG, containing some clothing < and that we will use our influence and prayers A charming story. entitled «Camphor and ow Zork atyles, got up inthe most fashionable | razors. A liberal reward it left at Moo a7 to the matter. for the accomptishment of the same. Cologue:* Further Particulars of the Murder | manner; Srenee. corner of 2d street. == SPECIAL PARDONS. Chapiain Hunter made a lengthy argument , o: Eight Persons in Philadelphia, Arrest of tae | FINE AND EXTRA BLACK CLOTH FROCK Murderer, &c: The € men’s Eight Hour Dem ration; Meeting of the Democratic Association; The African Meth- Odiet Conterenee; the Mayor’s Communication lera; The Working- COATS; FINE FRENCH DOE SKIN PANTS: FURNISHING GOODS OF ALL KINDS. which the owner can have by provi! and paying charges. ap 2" 7 th st.,near Firs ASTH4Y—Came to the premises of the subscri- ber.om the 26th instant. one BAY HORSE, Among the special pardons signed by the in ther favor, and Rey. H. Waters and Ke» Benj. T. Tanner opposed tt. roperty | President yesterday, were tnose for J.T. Mun- The presiding Bishop said the resolutior t Toligate, | Toe, Mayor of New Orleans,and J.O.Nixon,an | were premature, because of an arrangement in Reterence to the Washington Canal; Virginia Affairs; Congressional and Council Proceed- ings: White House; Foreign, Domestic, Mili- tary, Naval, Departmental, and Local Ne Agricultural and Housekeeping Miscellany, = $5 morning, April 23d. ® yo with white ots on her back; sho: above reward will be given if returne: MA tad the Market Hwuse, Geor, 3t* ‘These geods being all of our own manufacture, we will offer BEWARD-—Strayed or etolen, on Monday 35 horned COW, having been enteren into between the General Conferences that the basis should first be con- sidered by the Quarterly Conterenees, and those not having acted on it, thi¢ Conference could not consider it now, and he requested the ministers to bring the subject before their Alderman of that city. The charge held against Mayor Munroe, of endeavoring to procure the assassination of Commodore Bailey, United States Navy. has been removed, principally, it is stated, through evidence furnished to the rt tail. The dto PETER getown, and the latest Telegraphic Dispatches from ali GREAT INDUOEMENTS TO PURCHASERS, . — REWABD-—Lost or stolen from the Subscri- quarters, IN REGARD TO $2 ier on Monday: 6th inst, adark grayish rindle COW with face, the rigi rcutin hal Mucrpoc#.—This eminent actor continues to RECON S EEO SOW ERE. jomaeh, t aud the left ear split in the middle, tail white, —_ tt draw crowded houses at Grover’s, and a large mag ene oe ine recurs of and fashionable audience enjoyed his brilliant MELTON CLOTH SUITS, et., between B and O ata. will be paid. To JANE STARKS, No. 530 on 1s ap respective Conferences during the year. The committee on missions reported the fol- lowing applicants for admission into the itin- erancy :—Isaiah H. Welch, W. H. Brown, Ben Darks, John Offer, James Howell, Josiah Hughes, I. J. Hill, W. D. Harris, James F. President by Vice Admiral D.G Farragut. RECEIPTS FROM CUSTOMS, The receipts from customs at the ports of New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, in this Cow €: 27-2t* impersonation of ‘- Young Mirabel” in the “Inconstant,” last evening. On this, his ben- efit night, be assumes a character directly the opposite of the dashing « Mirabel,” namely, MELTON CLOTH STITS, MELTON CLOTH SUITS, FANOY @ABS SUITS, FANCY ©a88 SUITS, 4 ing. on G street, bet. 7th and 8th at No.96@G ap 26-2" OST—A Squirret Skin FUR CAPE. this morn- Island. The finder will get a liberal reward b: st., bet. 7th and Sth streets, Sisson; and Rob’t Squirrel, Mathew Marshal Anthony Bowen, for the local work. Quite a lengthy disenssion ensued as to the admission of James Howell, Kev. Benj. Tan- ner and Chaplain Hunter opposing his udmis- the week ending April 21, were as follows :— New York, $2,536,375.49, Philadelphia, $! 957.54: Baltimore, $59,951.05. Total receipts, 214.38. sl: « Hamlet.” FANCY CASS SUITS, NEw Music.—We have from John F. Ellis, SILK MIXED S8UITS. No. 99 Penn. avenue, near 10th street, copies SILK MIXED SUITS, of the following new music:—“On. On, On, the SILK MIXED 8U!TS, Ap %6-3t 10 BEWARD-Strayed or stolen, on Satur- day, the 21st inst.. one small red COW with em cut short and ahole in each ear; cow with calf. The above reward will be paid for her retnrn to Wnt. A. WROE, No 395 13th street, New York avenue and I street. Sion, becanse he bad been expelled from the Zion connection. Kevs. Johu M. Brown and J.D.S Hall spoke in favor of hit, and ar- gued that he had for three years been a mem- ber of the African Church in good standing, and he should be admitted. The Conference finally received Rev. Mr. Howell, as also the FREEDMEN’S BUREAU BILL. Mr, Eliot, of Massachusetts, has prepared a new Freedmen’s Bureau bill, which he will soon report to the House. between Boys came Marching,” (seq@ to Tramp, Tramp, Tramp,) by Geo. F. “Partridge BLACK CLOTH FROCK COATS, Polka.” by C. Koppity, late leader of orchestra BLACK CLOTH PROCK COATS, BLAOK CLOTH FROCK COATS, FOUND— On Sunday, 22d, on 3d st. town, a amall enim of MONEY. requent lo come forward an rove No 34 Market street. = The owner is THE FREEDMEN IN NORTH CAROLINA. The Assistant Commissioner of the Freed- men’s Bureau in the State of North Carolina bas transmitted to the Burean his report for others The committee on orders reported the fol- lowing for deacons: A. Woodhouse, A.W -on. Peter Shepherd, Jas. Whitton, Dan‘) Dr: ;,in George- property, at Sp 25-3t™ a: Grover's Theater. “They Sleep in the South,” words by W. W Montgomery, U. S. FRENCH BOEKSKIN PANTS, FRENCH DOESKIN PANTS, A.. music py Chas. H. Levering. FRENCH DOESKIN PANTS, e) ines, on the 201 . & horned ‘at beck, with a small white mark aE Cue 4 s 7 Taz CuoLERA.—Dr. Bissell, deputy health bag. "The above reward will be paid ™ officer, New York, reports twenty-three new cases of cholera and two deaths since his last & REWABD-Strayed or stolen from my h April on left side of ir for any intormati that will lead te ir jermation le C. WALKER, " per, itinerants;and Anthony Bawen and Lioyd RED COW; Benson locals, and they were elected. The committee on edu on education, which was adopted. Rey. Jas. Lynch offered a resolution iaq ing of the Bishops as to what has been don: Wilbertorce University, (Ohio,) in erecting quarter ending March 31, 1566, which contains the following matters of interest:—The num- ber of destitute and dependent freedmen has been gradually reduced to such an extent that issues of rations may soon be discontinued. The demand for labor still greatly exceeds the ation made a report report, and ninety-seven in hospital, three- yance ore caere No. 37 W Georgetown, fourths of whom were doing well. The report FANCY C ~ States that Dr. Bissell is recovering. [oe Tees. BOARDING. = . new picture, “The Forest FANOY OASS VESTS, buildings, &c.. which was adopted Rey. John W. Brown offered a resolution making inquiries as to the condition of tne supply. Notwithstanding this fact, there are stl large colonies of freedmen at Roanoke bow on tree exhibition at Hudson Tay- . %4 Pennsylvania avenue, attracts mach Attention. FANCY CASS VESTS, FANCY OAS8S8 VESTS, FANOY SILK VESTS, FANCY SILK VESTS, FANOY SILK VESTs, ard, at 359 t Also, wae aT cies for Tat reece Exp oF a STRIKE.—The jovrneymen paint- I street. * of Hartford, Conn., who have been on a er DESB48L8 ROOMS TO LET, with first-class Bo: ‘ect betwee Pth and 10th. G Lev BOOM WITH GOOD BOARD, at nsual Trates,on high ground, 40% lith street; near Island and New>ern who are not earning their support. The freedmen at Roanoke Island have been notified that they would receive no more supplies after May Ist, and strenuous efforts are being made to effect their removal. This is not the case with regard to the paupers about Newbern, on account of the prevalence Book Concern, which was adopted Bishop Payne, when the last resolution was under consideration, stated in regard w the publication ot incorrect statistics that there was but two churches at first, now 2=5,and mem. bers by scores then could be numbered by thou- pa 3t* ap 26-3t* ae, have gon* to work again at $2.35 a day, for ten tull hours’ work. They struck for $3. S27 They are to have a theological college in Be! EDING —Several WHITE DUCK PANTS AND VESTS, mod. with BOO, WHITE DUCK PANTS AND VESTS, ‘emtlemen can be accom- ated 5S and BOARD TABLE BOARD, at 372 C atreet, corner 4) a sands. Asa people they had improved Bishep Aller at the early conferences having found it necessary-to take his son with him to t gg secretary, while at present there was of small-pox in that town. That malady is now decr’ asing, and Capt. Seely, the local su- prrintendent, has already rented a farm, upon WHITE DUCK PANTS ANE VESTS, Bristol. Va., which is to be under the control Of the Presbyterian denomination. &2-Seven hundred and eighty boxes of cigars bave been presented to General Grantin asin- aleo. Table Mth and 16th; Charges moderate, FUrsisaep ROOMS, WITH BOYS’ CLOTHING, Bonrd, at 25 BOYS’ CLOTHING, gle day. BOYS’ CLOTHING, spa E.B.MacGROTTY. = 1 ‘i BOYS’ CLOTHING, ERSONS DESIRING HOUSES OR ROOMS iatecart ie hee ee beste nian: ‘ate BOYS’ CLOTHING, furnished and inturnisieds also. oxen ores ttiviredés OO ee BOYS’ CLOTHING. wife wishing BOARD in’ a private family, re there are no boarders. n be ping at 4 ) K st. north, near stn 7A Catholic church for “colored persons” is to be established in Cincinnati. GOOD Boaad; 7 E street, between convenient to the Departments. which he intends to place some of the depend- ents, and require them todo something toward their own support. A pauper farm is in suc- cessful operation at Goldsboro, under the di rection of Chaplain Glavis, assistant super tendent, and the freedmen’s camp has, in sequence, been broken up. 4 ely a preacher who was unable to wield pen. aie Tur OLp CaritoL.—Yesterday a crowd of persons were ittructed to the Old Capitol by the announcement that the buildings and the grounds would be offered for sale at 5 o'clock p.m. Most of the assemblage were anxious for an opportunity to examine this famous prison, and 4s soon as the door was opened the crowd THE DISTRICT IN CONGRESS. Sypsiied #7 | - wee Nye introduced $a the ‘Nenxts to-day a Ap 26-3t* S87" A little pimple weighing two pounds and WEISEEPELD 4:00., two ounces was taken from a Connecticut Corner 43 st.and Penn man's countenance. S7-The total number of national banks thus far esteblished is sixteen hundred and fifty, men. Terms $40 to $50 per month BOARD. Apply at i7i is 22d streets. Bes RDING—One frent PARLOR on firet fleor, one on second floor; also, a back PARLOR to rent to a gentleman and wife or two single gentle. I strect, between 2ist aod poured into the building to gratify their curi- osity. The charcoal sketches on the walls and the numerous autographs of prisoners in the cells and corridors were objects of peculiar in- terest to these sight seers. The room where Wirz was confined, and that where the noto- bill to mcorporate the National Life and Acci- dent Insurance Company of the District of Columbia, with H. D. Cooke, Charlies Knap, Abram B. Olin, S. W. Lathrop, S. Fowler, John ©. Stewart, S. A. Peugh, John ©. . with good ap 23-6t" GBEAT ABBIVAL a ed &7-A horse dropped dead at Westville, Ct., BOOTS AND SHOES on Friday, from iright at seeing an elephant AT pass by. HEILBBUN & BRO’s, a FRONT PARLO. for rent. lard’s Hotel BoARDING.— First class BOARD, with or with ont rooms, by the day, week or mouth. Also, ‘RK and communicatin; At 213 Peng. avenue, opposite Wil- McKelden, ©. T. Sherman, Calvin C. Chaffee. John Murphy, John B. Hutchinson, A. M. Clapp, Giles F. Filley, R. W. Latham, and Thomas Hood, corporators; capital not to exceed one millon dollars. . D. Cooke, rious Belle Boyd had her receptions, received especial attention. A few old iron bedsteads, a ball and chain, and one or two other scat- tered articles are all that remain of the old prison, appurtenances, except the wood and BOOM ap 18-9t* &7 We bezin to have stories of crops ruined out West. The same old stories. . 606 7TH STREET. &7The Empress Engenie killed 75 head of 371 Penn. avenue, BoeAze, —Good Table Board at $20 per d opposite National Hotel! Jobn B. Hutchinson, R. W. Latham and S. H. Swetland are appointed a commission to open 4 stock subscription book, and are authorized to close the book when the amount determined iron bars to the iront windows. The Old Capitol never was Government property When the British destroyed the Capitol in 1s14 A number of wealthy gentlemen who owned month, game in one morning's shooting. We have just received one of the largest and best | OBC ¢Xctllent room. References exchanged. selected assortments of ¢QPABLE BOARD—At No, 83 Penna. av.snear UNOLAIMBD TELEGRAMS. | 5 spies MENS AND CHILDREN'S Boots, Psi Pititences chanted ae ne ‘ABLE BOARD a 4641 doors north of the avenue. month AmERican TELEGRAPH COomPa: Th folowing Tebeomes aoe i "5 Art 2 8 of ‘Undelivered, for want of sufficient address and from BALMORALS, GAITERS AND SLIPPERS, ever offered in this city, which will be sold at as- upon as the present subscribed capital shall be so subscribed, which shall not be less than one hundred thousand dollars. Shares $100, with instalment of $5 on each share of stock subscribed tor, and a further instalment ot 5 per share subscribed within thirty days, land in the vicinity. fearing that Congress might be induced to change the locatio# of the new Capitol, joimed together and erected this building in 1515, and it was rented by the United Staies. James Madison was inaugurated Presi- dent for his seeond term in front of the Old otber causes: tonishing low prices. Capitol. After it had been used for a while by stockholders not liable in private capacity. the Government, and other quarters had been AWSepad, CL Hows, Ghee T irre, We name in part as follows: PERSONAL. E. 3. SBEDES, Menegrr: Men's Sewed Gaiters $3.20. OSAGE TBIBE, iMP. O. B. M—Your at- tention is hereby called for the punctual at- teadsnce of one and every brether to meot at their WIGWAM, Islan! Hall, on MONDAY NIGHT. St So-ciock, for impertant business to be trans- ted. = Very respectfrlly, JOHN A. SEILER. ap 27 -st* Men's Sewed Boots 85, Men’s French Calf Stitched Boots $s. Ladies’ Congress and Lace Gaiters § Ladies’ Glove Kid Ealmorals $3. Ladies’ Red Lasting Gaiters $2. Lg Stove, tmell. -moke, or seot; is on exhibition AD, and County *Rigkts Tt WONDERFUL AEBOVAPOR and Ooox i withont Coal, Wood or Gas; no at ROBERT BOYD 8, 479 oth street, between & 2” Great inducements to purties wishing State Referred to District Committee. provided for Congress, the building was va- cated, and was subsequently converted into a hotel. was conducted first by a Mr. Tunnecliff, and subsequently by P. D. Stelle, at which time it was considered the hotel of the Metrop- olis. Since then it has been occupied by various persons as a boarding-house, where many of CALIFORNIA LAND TITLES. Lists Nos. 1 and 2, of lands selected by the State of California in the present land districts of Marysville and Humbolt, have been ap- proved by the Secretary of the Interior, and and forsale ap 25-20" A. 0. of R. NOTICE Tu SABBATH SCHOOL SU- PERINTENDENTS, TEACHERS. and all interested. There will be a meeting held on SAT UBDAY EVENING, the 2sth inst., at half. past 5 Ladies’ Red Lasting slippers $1.50. Ladies’ Morocco Slippers 60 cents. Ladies’ Morocco Buskins $1. Children’s Shoes from 25 cents up. Boy's Shoes at ull prices, OST—On the 19th insta Loss th” aye ey oclored.) aged eight BICHARD CAR- Bad on when last seen light All persons are hereby ir said child; and 1: the leading men of the nation stopped during the sessions of Congress. John C. Calhoun died in this building, Mrs. Hill then occupying it as a boarding-house. The crowd having gratified their curiosity, certified transcripts have been transmitted by the Commissioner of the Land Office to the above-mentioned offices and to the Goveraor ot California. The selections were made with nforma- | thirty-eight State warrants and thirty original i " is ver a ‘ Mr. McGuire, the auctioneer, offered the entire o'clock, in the Lecture Boom of the Firat Preaby- Motropolitnn Police Headencciry, loth Coca gat SOMECaE eRe ee eee | Incas oe tee building erected by the pone eg ag ~~ eee = Lor ind the tween D and KE. a ap %8-3t™ Lepore oe a eae eS Government, for sale, reserving one bid fer the Sfhose Schools that have’ not received copies of TRUNKS, TRUNKS, TRUNKS, Ker ~ | PensoxaL.—Generai Fremont is in this | trustees. The only offer ‘made was Si,i0. the programme will please report to the Secretary. | in great variety and very low at EXCELSIOR EXPRESS OFFICE, city. --+-Brevet Brigadier General Gates, | After calling a s' ve Peg to - “4 over that ap 27 zt JOHN G. JUDD, Bec. Sec. HEILBRUN & BRO.’s, Seutheast corver P| . and 6th st.; branch office | Colonel 3d United States artillery now rrp gee Teng all ‘andl ‘fs pepe ae BEMOVAL a: wisowey 506 Srventu Strep, hay 's News Depot, City Post Office. bere. General Gates was among the ca- | drawn. Ould respectfully inform nis customers and adjoining Odd Fellows’ Hall, be promptly attended torr Of the Sbove offices will | Gets tanght in ‘the United iitates Military —— the public in general that he has removed his ap27-3t* Stone steps at the entrance. ‘Ap 2-4t* GEO. W. KNOX. Proprietor. Academy at West Point, N.Y., haying entered MEETING IN THE FirTH WaRD.—Last eve- Plumbing and Gasfitting Store to the co of 8th - — —<$—— — = = = * a that institution in 1801, and is now one ofthe | ning quite a large meeting of the workingmen and D streets. where he is prepare! to introduce ABLOW’S C @AL! COAL!! oldest soldiers in the service. ---- William | of the Fifth Ward was held at Dooley’s Hall, For and Tater pipes at greatly reduced prices,ead coalL COAL! 9 — Stewart, Esq.. who has been for a jong time | Capitol Hill, for the purpose of taking action = geod sad workman ike manner. ! ! $9.00 $9.00, Chief Clerk of the Attorney C-epral’s Office, | in reiation to the abolisiment of the present He Caipeeeaba STS eS TR 1,300 TONS 2 : as Am delivering the finest quality of RED AND WHITE ASH COAL on band and afloat for sale at the lowest market rices. Pigs The ubove Coal is of the very best quality, free from Slate, Bone or Dirt. + Copsumers will find tt greatly to their a/- vantage to give we call bofore purchasing else- hee 5 “Bz Also, on hand CUMBERLAND COAL, BIcKORY, OAK AND PINE WOOD, cord MEETING of the Brotherhood will be held &t Stott's Hall. corner 20th street and Penna. av., FRIDAY EVENING, Tth inst.. for the transac- Hon of imertant business, A full and punctual attendance is requested. JAS. RY. ap 2-2t iG FENIAN BROTRERHOOD—A GENERAL 9 2,240 pounds to the ton. cae ________iDistrict Centre. LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST. The JOUBNEYMEN HOUSE-PAINTER’s Office 482 Pennsylvani 4d ots. Y¥ cuoh on delivery, r er WHITE AND BED ASH COAL, Orders through the post office Promptly attended ard, th irect wharts rivers eo oa T. W. McCONNELL, hus tendered his resignation, to .ake effect on system ef grading and gravelling streets by the Ist of May next. contract, at which Mr. W. A. Mulloy was called to the chair, and Mr. M. Marceron ap- pointed secretary. Mr. Marceron offered a resolution forthe ap- pointment of & committee of five to wait on the Mayor and request him to use his influence with contractors that they should employ white men instead of colored men. Mr. J. W. Mead opposed the adeption of INTERNAL REVENUE.—The receipts from this source to-day amounted to $678,236. ee SSE RPS ANS SS XA XIXTH CONGRESS—FIRST SESSION. Fripay. April 27. Mr. Wilson introduced a petition, asking on length, or. sawed an: split any length or size re- quired. oe de MARLOW. UBION bave opened their shop at the northeast iso, Clatrvoyant; No. < MILLER, Electro Magnetic Physician; 350 8th street. the resolution, on the ground that it would increase of rank and pay for hospital stewards have a bad effect. the regular army. Ted Office and Yard south tie Oonal, alco, Clalrvoy reet, En: Some y- Referred to the Military Mr. Mulloy urged that the resolution be corner of 7th street and Louisiana avenue, 23 7-60" corner 7th atrect. D* ™- 4, BraxkMan 2 ‘The bill to establish telegraphic communi. adopted, arceing that it was just ana Proper, All orders promptly attended to in every branch 7 5 BE: ODS. - M.A. AN, cation between the United States and Caba | "4 that white men in applying for wor! darian.” EOE Se [PP POT OF MOURNING DBEss Goons SURGEON AND'pENTisT, Was taken up on a question of concurring ya | should have the preference. (of Vii Office No, 234 Pennsylvania avenue, The resolution was rejected. certain House amendments: one of which apt" €bairman Executive Committee. F ecaitigu on ailing oti Rad was accor met.’s Hat Store, "Gpiaae | limite the price of telegraphing to 83.00 fries pat, Mead offered a resolution that the mem- SIGRTON & OROUK ER’S ‘late Fussell’s) BLACK DRESS GOODS R. DARBY'S Consultation 499 7th | Words, and another gives the Government autos eect nab e = Pia = PBILADELPHIA ICE OREAM and CON- 224 opposite Odd Fate ms ‘fat? the right to use the line at all times free of | dUested to use their influence in oan Washingions D.C. Familien parties weddiags | Of Levin's celebrated manufacture, the most com- | " gor meoarets apartments ee pentecne Suit Dipak boved. she Se Ewarded to any bes who torts his teas owes asbington, D. Families, parties, wi ngs ‘ tik 8. ‘ Im" r. ness ho} e Senate would not . ent Be tice Brom iy, supalio’ with, their osle- piete in this market, embracing all of the most de- rs from A 8. mh 17-1 conan ita Save Band The prise tan! | eight hours per day; which was adopted. sirable fabrics of this season's importation, As soon as the weather will permit their favorite Partilion wil! be opened to the public. ap5-eolm*™ JOS. J. MAY & CO., BREECH LOADING AEM The Board for 305 Penasyivanis avenue, IMPORTANT To Mr. Mead also offered a resolution request- ing the members of the Councils to urge the passage of a law abolish: the present system together too high—$3.50 for ten Words for a hundred miles. inh of contracts, as far as it relates to grading and the examination of Breech- ‘ng Arms, ap 2-2tif ~_between 9th and 10th ats. TRAVELERS | high it sey ~senteparst y at Scans graveling the streets; which was adopted. Seclou st Me 01 Winders Bure mee a Lie a It was ohly provided in the House amend.| Messrs. T. McClean, T. MeUarty, M. Mar. session at No. 91 Winder's Building. Peal PRY. Before purchasing elsewhere examine the large ment that the Sate houla tet tc: | ceron, P. Quigley and M. were ap- etiam ands p.m. antl fartkermetes |"? | T, eates of vicinity are re- | assortment of ten words, ; Rot exceed $3.50 for | rointed a committee to confer with citizens of Toventers are requested to submit their arma in spectfully invited to F street TRUNKS AND VALIB&g, Mr. Sherman said that within a year or two | the other rants; Saxe covery tet Se-empranion reaper x pore 2 winks = SPRING AND SOMMER MILLINERY, facta LADIES’ AND MEN’ SATCHELS, Graph pene’ SRtire revolution in the tele | i Mulloy announced bimself as a candi- “8. Gavalry, & ateat was Brevet Lieutenant Colonel USA. BONS, FLOWERS. &c., &c., just HARNESS, SADDLERY, enjoyed by the few. The money paid ina | “te for the oe perpen, Aeon: mh 13-tf ‘om New York, and offered at the most redaced WHIPS, &c., &c., a es graphic dis Beas equal to a = * a Prices. Crnexat Court; ‘sher.—Yesterday, = 87" The very best New York TRIMMER in tho In all Btyles and Prices é leereph lines in the Soret *Thessovis Herbert, 15: F oma tick teeursch:pectyotiy oseek Ty | <tr emplorea. td ap Zs" At the Old Eetablished and Extensive Goverks ie tes bait emcee ttle | aistea toc on eomalt ana beterys was Send lendid saddle maze. works in haroess OB 8ALK—A fine brown HORSE. . ; guilty. and sentenced to pay & fine of $20. Tobe seen at FLEMMING 'S, National Stables, 8 zears old.” Price #100," Can bo seen SOM) Dendinrder sane. ay 27-3t* at ceary 'y Btables, Jackson Hall alley. Hitman A. Hall, indicted for an assauit and pa = Soon - was found . APoTHEE HOF oF R08 SECOND-HAND Mohs aurea vain the case of Basil Oliver, indicted for tar- easy terms, — Wor sale or rent on 00s) tyr. ELLIS. The aubscri Sey, 8 wee ~y Sole depot for Se eee | ee an aseai spi” CHICKERING & SON'S PIANOS. Feoetved E—> DARBY, BLIND BROO. Gerscitand battery with intent 4 #B entered. cod. ) not... ree ale SY Pros. was E—A fine ‘Thomas ead Fens ak orcvet, bet. voting that Messrs. G. R. and J. B. Scott were giving the Wagee Scked (53.0 per day.) chats The executive committer reported shop was doing welland was encourage’ by The ae resolved to establish & co. operative union sbop, the journ-ymen pum stock in it at $5 per share, ands num a ehares were subscribed for ae AD Baiver —The N THE Ratinoa - nash the Wasamdton and Alexandria R a4 Company took fire this morming, n i+ eu . from parks from & —_ bread 4 but for the tunely alarm given by Dr. Mor- out ae fret discovered the fire, it ts prob. a‘ le that that extensive structdte would have Leon destroyed, as the wind was high, and the Arrangements for procering water from the river proved Sp tect J 7 7. — from Tux Fisvencks.— From the report. down the river it appears that the Gaaite are not doing as well as could be expected ae few fish are arriving, sad the prices are = the rise, the few at the fish wharf, foot 8 res street, this morning, being held vy nme D4 lo $1 per thousand for berring, snd from to $20 per hundred for shad. 1, Mary Courtney FouND.— ttle girl, ‘on hare pene gh are be ted from her bome ou Capitol Hill, on Monday last, has been no ticed im the Ster, found her way bome yeeter- day merning. She bad been ata house in the Sixth Ward, and was unable to find ber way bome. y Court, Jxdgr Olin —The case of Pe ge against the Washington and Georgetown Railroad, action to recover dam ages for injuries received in November Inst. a still on trial, the witnesses for the defense be ing examined to-day. =e ~ - Tuk Cayxal Imrarovevent.—To-morrow, at noon, the Canal Board will open the bids for excavating the deposits in the canal betwree Tiber Creek and the Eastern Branch, estimated at 26.000 cubic yards, at the Mayor's office. on : Saree or Stanton Hosrrtat —The sale of public buildings at Stanton Hospital to-d under the direction of Lieut, ¢ J. M. Mm A. Q. M., realized to the Government the sam of $5.213.45 AbDIOURNED.—\ esterday, the Equity Court. Judge Wylie, was adjourned to the next reg- ular term, third Monday in May. o ~*~ a Affairs in Georgetown. TRE CaNat.—No arrivals regustered at the office. Departed-<@ rancher, with fertilizers, to Litt Lock No. 7, and two boats light Tae Fisn Wuanr.—The supply in the mar- ket to-day was not xs abundant as heretofore The gales and cold weather had a very bad effect upon the draughts. Shad are scarce, and sold as high as $25 per hundred. Herring were bought at $sa$10 per tWousand. Flour anp Grain Marxet.—Demand ac- tive for all breadstuffs, but tran=actions are light: the holder remains firm and prices un- changed, We noticed the arrival of the D Knode from Merecersville with flour sod wheat, and the C. Ardinger from Williamsport with flour to George Waters and corn to B. Darby T OF GEORGETOWN.—-Entered and ed—Steamers Express, Bright, master, from and to Baltumore. Entered—Steamers ~ut, Ford, from New York. Thomas ll, Norris, from Baltimore, with mer- Zz FURNI ath Will be s permane: -) Bepublican Office, stat 13th Address R ¥.B location, Lc. reet, Rear Mary Apply at K HOUSE containing & rooms, it’ don Sthstreet. No 435 Invuire at No ag 6th street, between M and N streets ap 3t” A SMALL BUUSE FOR RENT—On New York CA avenue. bet.cth and 7th streets. Inquire at No, 363 L street north, between 6th and 7th streets. ep 27-" LASS POR LE 00 acres vewly-clenred 4 LAND, 23 jes frem aqueduct bridge, Virgin George. B Xow instore anew supply, st prices much re ance One call will convince you that my articles are good and very low, 8. EVANS, ap 2-3t* 457 9th st., bet. Dead E. E— STEER? HoUsE. aa 4“ — A NEW FIRST-CLASS HOUSE. This honse will be opened at No. 456 E street, on Tw May 1, 1366, for the sccommodation ef sire and are willing to pay for # first-rate the comforts of a home, No pains will ure comfort and estixfactior . T° THE CITIZENS OF GEORGETOWN At the earnest soifcitation of many residents pf pee a a oaagae nn MF t ur doors. © rmoon-e : = McKELDEN'S Famous =” FAMILY BREAD. DINNER ROLLS TEA Biscurr. Parties desirous of being supplied can leave their of Ts at the following places Messrs, Donnelly & Offutt, ISS Bridge 'steent, M te Oe Gard. 6 Bridge street; Geo W. Beall & Bro. 112 Bridge wt ; J . Head, Bridge at ap 27 -dtmy! M4YoRrs orrng aoinen ASHING TON a PROPOSALS WILL BE C) nga STL 12 o'clock m. MONDAY. May 7, instant, for Grading North Oapitol street, between L street vorth aud New York avenue. Bidders will state the price per cubse yard for emtting or niing, that which meaenres most to be paid ter bet once, the surplus dirt te be deposited wherever the ( ommissiouer may direct, No part of propriation wil! be paid until tee work ts ved by the O joner an! Ascistant Commissioner Bidders will state tue price per cable yard f Tames 3. CaMPaeEL, grading. apz-d Commissioner of the Fourth \ ASHINGION ARSENAL, a ASMING POX. April 36, 1855 Sealed Proposals will be received ot the Wesh- ige*ee a oy pw re lock » for bw ac a azine on © reser ton the Congressional Burying Ground. "Plane seen on ication to the near and specifications can be - Ob and after commanding officer of the A: May 24, Rach to be endo: form the work. The Department reserves to itself the right tore not deemed ad 3 G BENTON Major Orduance and Brevet Colonel Commanding _ap 7-dtmyt0 IW. L. WALL & ©O. Auctioneers. VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPFRTY ©; x ISLAND AT AUCTION. wane On THURSPAY AFTERNOON, May 3, at 6 Promises, that a will oon, to Sons at Se : able property. being parts of Lots 1, 2, being of subdivision of Lets 23,24,and 25, in W., being near the corner of 4°, street and 'y land avenue, and containing twenty-mane handred Suc thirty-two feet of ground The improvements sre a large-sized Frame Dwelling Bouse. newly pay and painted. and in con order, eight rooms, kitchen and cellar new fencing; also, Stable for stablii horses, and Oarriage House for four carri: tag po oe cash, balance welve. teen months, deferred payments be secured by deed of trust on the premises, Con rerencing and stamps at the expense of the per r. c We especially ca!! attention to the above sale, 5 it offerean opportavity te procure a desirable piece f : “or W. L. WALL & 00., Aucts YW, L. WALL & CO., Auctionvers, TRUSTEE’S SALE OF HOUSEHOLD BN TORE AND EFFEOTS AT AUCTION Op WEDNESDAY MOKNING, May 24, com mencing at 10 o'clock. we will sell, by virtue of « deed of trust duly recorded. kc &e,, KC T the Household Furuiture and of House No. 438 H strest, between 6th and 7th streets, com iso wingratt nt Samia co Utevsits unnecessary AaB: Was ee. the i (DE- a