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EVENING STAR. —— The Financial Pas c in England. = large number of country bankers were in London to confer with their London agents to nite cones all danger from local rans. jumors were in circulation of a severe rua on the bank of Barnett, Hooues, Hanbury o., Dut they were entirely without fouo- m. There was arun u two or three other banks, and being well met soon sab- sided. Both jon and the country ample paperasens Were very generally made for contin, ies. he Liverpoo cotton market there was n increased panic at the commencemen: on Friday, the Uth; but Jess uusteadiuess at the lose. el 5 Ai Manchester there was a complete panic. AtGlasgow the iron brokers resolved to close business ull Monday. ion that has simultane- ously occurred in glish tunds, railroad and foreign securities, &c., the diminuuonin the market valye of this property since the be- ginping of the year may be considered to reach ove hundred and thirty mullions sterling, to say nothing of the losses on cotton, cotton and other articles. The Times, in an editorial, says: “If any- thing can justify the suspension of the bank- ebarter act, the panic which swayed the cit to and fro on Friday may excuse the step; al- though we believe the reign of terror was ap- proaching itsend, and wotld have speedily . ceased had no igiraction of the bank law been permitted Even now itis probabie the license allowed the bank will not be used. 1t cannot, Rowe ver, be denied that about midday yester- day the tumult became a rout. 6 “The doors of the most respectable banking houses were besieged, more perhaps Dy a mob actuated by 4 strange sympathy which makes and keeps a mob together than by the creditors of banks, and the throngs heaying and tumb- ling abou: Lombard street made that narrow thoroughfare smpassable. Such excitement on all sides has not been witnessed <ince the great crisis of 1&5. Each man exaggerated the sus. Picions of bie neighbor, and until a report, at | tbat time unfounded, was circulated in the af- Wrnoon that the Government had authorized the bank directors to issue five millions additio: al .u potes, it serined as if the fear and distrust ot thé commercial world had suddenly become Doundless._ | “T atement was baseless at the time, but served to allay the panic, which had wo solid on f Peto’s sus- urvive the panic Sintensi- | ent of other stoppages pro- | “We need to be persuaded that had the Government stood firm tae pe Would have subsided itself, and tt, as wi expect. contidence will be speedily resto: shall attribnte it to nx to the inter 4 ment.” | The Dai promyp “During F y and discounts until Millions sterhng Was to reduce | the bank reserve by bree millions. | This diminution and pr listrust just fied the Government imterventio ‘ } The action of the Government was -n- the kiouse of Commons on Fria t, by Mz. Gladstone. who bad bees. engaged all the eveuing in consultation wita bankers and others. who represented to him tat the panic in this city was withoat parallel inthe financial bistory the count Gladstone said he bad addressed a } u Bank of England to the effect tha: if they shonid find occasion to afford relief to he Wants of legitimate commerce and make such advances as would require the is: of notes beyond the amou allowed by act, the Goy- ernment recommended them hesitate in doing £2. and undertook, in event of that contingency. to make immediate application to Parliament for ay act of indemnity. prude Sed as idohenucnasas Additional Engiish News. The parliamentary proceedings were unim- portant. The Ho of Commons debated, With some warmth, the question of ineftici from gid age of two Irish judges. Sir Robert Peel's remarks provoked some slight excite. . ment. No action was taken The M 2 very large Meeting of Lord Derby Pr Ts. or the ith, i: was resolved that noopposition should be offered to the second reading of the reform till, for the redistribution of the seats, and that the bill be allowed to go into the commit- tee.” The choler> continned to prevail among the passengers Of the returned steamer Helvetia, and 2 tew additional de: sre reported. The steomer remained in quarantine. A large mumber of the crew took forcible possession of the tend: md deserted the vessel, but taey Were subsequently prevailed upon to return Tre seamen in Liverpool, aud especially those engaged on the steamers, were on 2 strike tor Higher wages. Many of the leading firms had aequiested in the demands of the mer IMPORTANT GeOGRAPHICAL (yresTion— P torship of *he Potomac —The Richmond brings to light an interesting docum uten by Cot. Angas McDonald, Mareh } 2. for presentation to the Virginia Legisla- y whom he bad been sent to Engiand to records, books and maps, and other- Wise in vestigate the subject of the boundaries | of Virginia, especially the Jine between that | State and Maryland. For reasons of Si policy this document was never published o acted on; for the war was then raging, and it | contained conclusions melative to fhe boundary | _ line betweeri Maryland and Virginia which, published, would have been calculated to create some unpleasantness in the minds of Marylanders. ow, however, it is not im- proper to peers what Col. McDonald says with regard to what may be termed the pro- Prietorsbip cf the Potomac, as follows : + “The true bounéary line, then, between Maryland and Virginia, agshown by the Mary- jand charter, and suppoPted by histor; Jine arawn from the point, where the meridian of the source of the north branch intersects with the fortieth parallel of north latitude to the northern bank of the Potomac, where that river is formed by the junction of the north and south branches, and following that bank to Point Lookout, thence across the central point of the Scarborough line, and following the latter to the Atlantic ocean. In addition to the facts set forth in this report, which, in the opinion of your commissioner, abundaatly sustain Virginia’s just right to the territory and boundaries he has clarmedin her behalf, others, without limit in number, are adducible m soporte ef said claims, with the recital of which your commissioner, at this time, has oes thought proper to swell this communica. jon." Free RatLeoap Passes. law recently passed in New York to prevent railroad managers from issuing free pase7s over their roads to others than their own offi- certs and employees is alreadya dead letter. ‘The ralirosd companies, it is said, evade its —— by issuing passes to their favorites in the shape of “commutation tickets,” the reci| t paying &smal!] sum for them. The ‘Troy Whig tells of a casein which alacky citizen of that place procured a commutation tucket, good for a year, for the trifling sum ot ten cents. The same journal also hints that editors are still to ride free in New York: as the fact of the companies advertising in their | —-_ makes the editors «em, & very comfortable theory. The only effect the bill will-have will be to cut off the dead- heads” whom the railroad campanies wish an excuse for not carrying.” et a a Le S7 The Eight Hour League ot the New Or- Workingmen rigidly exclades negroes | froma membership. The black Inborers were equally in favor ofsbort (ime, but were denied co-operation. S7-A stout but distinguished lady wentto a — ball dressed as a shepherdess. Her mild husband, on a hee ag tows pone said: “Sarah, dear, you like a shepherdess who has just dined on her flock.” S7-A Catholic priest created a serfsation in a street railroad car in St. Louis Friday night, by knocking down and beating a fellow pas- senger, whose blasphemous and obscene Janguage shocked his morality. SF Jet beads are very fashionable in Paris Indeed, says letter to the North American, “the other evening at the Italian opera. noth- ing else was to be seen upon the most fashion- abie ladies present at Patti's benefit.” A cool opera costume. 7 Within the ag few weeks seven mén have been lync to death im the American tom, north of St. Clair county, Mo. The were robbers and horse thieves. S7 Miss Ann Eliza Allen, aged 18, and very | pretty, committed suicide in Chicago on Sun- day last by taking Jaudanum. She had pre- | viously made two attempts to accomplish her | object, but was discovered in time to save | her. Jealousy is said to have been the cause of the rash act. . S7 The novelty in petticoats is a single deep ‘flounce, which assists to hold up the skirt, apd prevent it from clipping. This deep founce is trimmed with several rows of nar- row ruches, which are well starchet. Two petticoats made in this way are considered equal to one crinoline. tseems that the 's, twenty first eoufins, & brorber and ber jusband serving in died while in the | the loyesy” which | ingto: erme | Web: REPAIR ~ ELECTIO JpimsT WARD—FIAST PRECINCT —§ ie bereby given, revisions of t Ww ofthe ap bys my 2 LInted.} formi charter of the cig of Ton, an eicction will be iret N NOTICES. to the that. in con! ating. Precinct FURST WARD—SECOND PREUINCT—Natice is be: to ted; Visions of theteh en that in conformii ir ol the pro- AUCTION SALES, BX THOMAS DOWLING, Auct.; Georgetown, CHANCE) OF_A VERY VALU: TaVEun AND og EN vaky, kee decree of the Supreme Coart f uty eens et CESOAY, he Nv the south side of the River roed. sizty tense weet of @ boundary of the original tract ‘Friend. ebip.” and ru south if the city of gublngtee, | perches; southeas: orth 615% de- an election will b: mt recinet of | grees thirty-one ai ‘ths perches to the First Ward gn MO) PAX. the sth dey of June | the Georgetown and 5 thence with Xt, atthe public building on the outh side of | said road morth 23% degrees, weet. thirty ney lvauis avenue, between 18th and 19th sts., | porches jand ‘® straight line to the fora Mayor,to serve two years: one member | ginnin; e the Board cf Aldermen, to serve two years; three | Hviel is aud the piace has members of the of Common Council. toserve | been @ tavern stand for hal ry, aod far: one year; and one Assessor for said ward. Polls | nishes a portunity for investment. Title will cpem at7 o'clock a.m. and ch at7o'clock tbe . The p sale having . a. WILLIAM J. HERBERT, failed to comply; Ct will positively be WM. H. FULLEB, sold to the higheet b & deposit of 820 ~ a ot es bias me will be required as soo! the property is struck my Hot missioners jon. . < ao a — Terms of sale: One-third cash; balance in two | ey" PRECINCT—SECOND WARD.—No- | equal payments. at six and t re ‘monthe, wi b tice is hereby gi interest trom the da title to be visions of retsined until the whole of the purchase money is tor, an election paid. and t] ‘chaser may, at his option. pay t! Becond Ward, ih. Jane next. for » Ma! member of the Boi Polls wi o'cleck p. m. my 19 jo serve one year. to represent said opep at 7 o'clock a. m . and close at 7 MONDAY, the 4th day or. [= ears: ward. J.P. FRANCIS MILLER, WM VEN Commissioners of Election. ECOND WARD—<* S ton. an Electien will cinct, Second W: Esq. om Datreet Mayor, to serve two tice is hereby given, that in conformit provisions of the charter of the city of ECON D PRECINCT.—No- to the ashing- be held in the Second Pre- td, at the office of E H. Bates, between llth and 12th streets on MONDAY. the 4th day of J next, for a years; one member of the Boerd of Aldermen, to serve two years; and three menibers of the Board of Common Council. to serve one year: to represent said ward. Polls wi'l be open at 7 0% | o'clock p.m. my 19 o HIRD WARD—FI is hereby given. th incenformity with the y of Washingter lock a m., and close at / JW. Eage. THOS. © WILSON, W. A. MARES. issieners of Election. T PRECINCT.—Notice nat an Election will be eld provisions of the charter of corner of 9th and M or t th streets, on MONDAY. the athday of June next, for the election: f a Mayor, one men Board of Aldermen, members of the Bow serve one year: and ¢ Polls will open at7 o’ch mm. HS. Commissioners of Election, ECUND P. ttee is herely given that in Provisions of the charter of the G be ef the Third Word, at oth and F streets. on per of the to serve two years; three d “f Common ©. A HOYLS held in the Secend Prec the Model House, corner of MONDAY, the ith dav of June nex:, for Mayor «f the city. to serve two years:aud for one member of the Board of Alder Men. iO serve two years; three members of the | Beard of Common Cou: one Assessor for said ward. | @’clock a. m. and close my 19-6td tice t# hereby gi ‘ovisions of the chat ap Election will be Fourth Ward, at Dr. B: street. between H and 4th day of June next, years; ove member of __Commissivners of Fosats WARD —4/2ST P Re to serve one year; and Polis open at 7 p.m. AMES MANKIN, THOMAS DUNOHO, THOMAS RIC at7 a CINCT —No- that in conformity to the r of the City of Washingto~ , id in the First Precinct, aldwin’s Offies. east side 6th 1 m MONDAY, the for a Mayor, to serve two the rd of Aldermen, to ferve two years; and three members of the Board of Common Council, to serve one y Polls will opem at7 o'clock @. m. and close at k >. m, JOHN B WHFELE. Jas. Fo MOORE, WM. H. JOHNSON. myris [Rep.} Commissioners of Election. Feces WABD— Notice is hereby given. t SECO the provisions of the charter of the city of Wash- ington. an election will be neld iu the Second Pre- comet e- the Fourth Wara,at the City Hall, on MONDAY, the fourth day of Jnne next, for a Mayer. one ber of the Board of Aldermen, and three members of tte Board of Common Council : et — Polls open at7 o'clock a. m. Polls close at 7 o'clock p.m. JHARLES WALTER, * THOMAS GALLIGAAN, JAS. my 19 tyes Co L. BARBOOR, ommissioners of Election. F'n WARD.—FI isherehy gt t visions of the ¢ an Election will | the Fifth Ward. at the north and Ist street eas of June next. for = one member of the I r of the City of held in the First Pre Mayor, to De Assessor, to serve two years. 7 o'clock a. m., and close at 7 o'clock RST PRECINCT.—Notice at in confor cy os the pro- ‘ash: Old Capitol, corner t.on street MONDAY, the ath day serve two years; rd of Aldermen. to serve f the Board Common ‘0 represent sail Ward, Polls open p.m. BO. WATLES. THOMAS THURNLEY, my 22 | 4s Se FUE WARD se Commissioners of Elect CONL PRECING —WNo- tice 18 hereby given, that. in conformity to the provisions of the charter of thecity of Wash. ington. an election will be held in the Second Pre cinct ofthe Fifth Ward, at the southwest corner of Sé street east and D street south day of June n twe years; oi to serve two yeu: Common Conseil; said ward. WM. SLAT TH sn Election will the Sixth Poll< open at7 a. m. Jas FIRST PRECINCT —Noti that in conformit ‘barter be held Ward on 7th street east and G street on MONDAY, Mayor, to serve rd of Aldermen, the Board of Sse! or eh hot represent -and close at? pu, - RICHARDS. 7 UTCHINGSON ioners of Election ext, for a i to the pro- Rese, of the Ojty of in the First Precinct of south,on MONDAY. the 4th day of June next, for Board ‘of ber to serve twe years; one member of the Aldermen. to serve two years; three meni f the Beard of Common Council, to ser: ‘ present said Wack Pane open at? o'clock a. and lene Soe se JAMES B. PBAKE my 19 JOSEPH 5. TUCKER, Commissioners of Election IXTH WARBD—SE. + tice is hereby given, that, in confermity to th jection will be jrovieio! |, aD ded. Sixth Ward, at street, ween DAY, the sth day of J COND PREOINCT.—No- ‘ashin; Anacostia Engine House Sth”and 9th eas! ON: 9th east, on une next, for a Mayor,to two years; one member of ‘the Board of Al Germen.to serve two years; ‘and three members of joard of Com: Bi mo or eseut said Ward m., and close at 7 o’« THO: my 2 508 ree ancl, to serve one year, -, Polls open at 7 o'clock a. ad FAEBLE W COOK. “ joners of Election. x 4 T Ss QEVENTH WagD— >> tice is hereby provisic Boswell, west side 13s street, bet streets rout, on MONDAY, the J for & Mayor, to e next r of the Board three members ven that. ia conformity to of the c! mee FIRST PRECINCT.— of the city ‘Washi fi Jasti twee and 4th day serve two years; one of Ald of the Common Assessor. to represent said ward, TekoRe CALL AWAN, JO8. L. PEARSON. 7% my 23 Commissioners of Election. QEVENTH WARD-SEC COND. PRECINGT— the provisions of t pgton. an electh oC. P o. _, BEN. % Commissioners of Election. my? tice i *. i Not oe io hove, given. that in conf jon will be 1! be held in the Beco: F. LLOY COFFEE H.* GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, No. bas @RAVI Strict attention the of Merchandise. iSboral navacens waeg, ond ga signments. WE ZBAVE s08r nt ©! STEINWAY of all the different styles. We have also on bape @ large collection of sec- sale very low, and upon e: ave. in connection with on SHOP for Pi deons, where instramen Fates and Werrents to gi hand ay a ich we offer for LES, BOCK the STOCK and FIXTU w my 3 im* H. T. COFFEE & COTTON No its of Steinway's Pianos sod ‘abinet Uraans ARODCH LIGHT BUSINESS WAG ad hand % re resent partne: ahi MOSES BATES. oo... ACTORS 'B STRERT, my 43 tf BECEIVED A NEW AS ‘3 PIANOs, different manufacturerg, irerooms, a and Melo. red at low n. Sis Ponn arcau avenue, sud ‘Mason "& my 18-tf janes, Ore are non IN WANT OF CARRIAGES. such WAYS. will do weil to ned to sel! RS for ALTE whole ef the purc rye pony Bo casi ig Com tam pe a: e cost 0! st pe 2. KEENE 4 arer, £. Trastee, my 7 Stawads ‘THOS DOWLING. Anct, ¥ GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, TBUSTEE’S SALE OF IMPROVED PROPER. TY ON THE ISLAND. By virtue of adeed of trust bearin; 0th of October, A. D. 1864, and recor: N.C T., No. 47, folios 441, &c for Washington county, in the District of Colam- bia, and by direction of the parties secured there- by. I will sell fe pitt auction, in frent of the remises, on MONDAY, the 28th day of May, . 1356, at So’clock p.m., allof Lots numbered one.(1,) two, (2,) three, (3, ) and four, (4,)ia Square numbered five hundred. (500,) in the city of Wash. her, ith th al date on the led in Liber + of the land records the improvements, thereon, le. : One-half in cash. of which $20 it the time of sale, and the remain- daya thereafter, the deferral pay- ments to be in equal amounts in6 and 12 months after day of sale, with interest, and secured by deed of trust to the satisfaction of the trustes. Terms tobe fnlly complied with within five days after the day of sale. otherwise the property may be resold at the risk and cost of defaulting pur- chaser, after one week's notice. All conveyancing including stamps, to be at purchaser's exvense. R. &. OLARK Trustee, my 12 eofds & WLULIAMS. Ancts BY @BEEN & WILLIAMS, Anctioncers, At Public Auction. FRIDAY, May 25, 1335. at 5 ck p.m, on the premises, north side Rock Creek Church road, east of ita intersection with the road from second tollgate of the 7th strost road, 48 acres unimproved lard, nearly balf in wood, soil, randy loam; good exposa atapted for gordening. fruits or vines; two splendid build ing sites en the piace. Terme: $3.0 cash; balance in semi anoual pay- ments of $400 each. with interest. $0 to ba paid ateale. Conveyancing and stamps to be pafd by haser. Plat at auction rooms, my t7 GREEN & WILLIAMS, Ancts. T[RUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE FROP- ERTY. Ry virtne of adecree of the Circuit Court for Prince George’s county, sitting as a Court of Eqat- ty. passed in the case of Hume vs. Hume, I will €x pose to public sale, onthe premises.on TUURS- DAY, the 3istdey of May. 18%, at 12 o'clock m., that valuable property of which Charles Hume died seized, containing sbout 40 acres. ; ne the village of Biadenslurg, is most and The dwelling. which is of brick, is commodious, is under an excelteut enclosure. has attached toit a large garden thatis very pro ductive. and abounds with excellent fruit, aad all the buildings, consisting of stable, 1ce-liouse, &c., are in good erde: Terms of sale 000 cash, residue in 1 and 2 years. with interest aud approved security. Title Inaisputable and on payment of purchase money with Interest. the trustee will convey the property to the purchaser in fee simpli my 5-te N. C, STEPHEN, Trustes. cedars SALE OF THE MILiraby BAILMUAD AT BRAZOS SANTI- AGU TEXAs. ‘artermaster Generai’s Office, aS AtREION. C., april ly, 195, The attention of capital: seckiug a profitable investment is invited to this sale. Sealed pi Is will be received at the office of r General, (Division of Biverand rtation,) at Washtagton. D. O until the IST DAY OF JUNE next, at 12 0’clo M., for the purchase of ail the right, title and iu- stofthe United States in and ‘to the United States Military Railroad ‘rom B: tiago t. White's Rancho, Texas, "Om Brats Santiago te as. ‘The sale will inctude the entire track, and st- dings. buildings, water atntic turn tables bridges. &c., the railroad meteriais and sapplies ertaining to the road, together with the roll Dg oo cars, machinery, and other equip- men! The sale will not include the title to the land, which docs not belong to the United States This road ts about ten miles in length, and ex- tends from Brazos Santiago to White's Kanche, on the Rio Grande. From: this point connection is made by steamer with Brownsville and Mata- 0 This ronte fs the shortest-and beat for the tm- menee traffic between the Galf of Mexico and the interior of Southern Texasand Northern Mexico, and the commanicacion by rail aleme can readily be extended to Brownsville ‘The road already completed saves thirty miles of dittcult and tortuous navigation. Boats on the iver now charge, it is stated. for freight to Brownsville as bi igh as §5 per barrel, and for pas- sengers $15 each. . : The ee is five feet gauge, good ties, Trail, and spiked. “More articular deseription of the property can be obtained at this office, or at thatof the Chief martermaster Military Division of the Gulf, at A’condition of the eale will be that transporta- tion shall be furnished for all Goverament A oy and plies. whenever required he rates paid by Sormnent et the time tothe York Cen- tral railroad. The. terms of payment accepted will be those considered the most fevorable to the Government: Lr per cent. fooape fy Government funds, to be oD acceptance roporal, 2 bt ormantut reserves the right te reject any mould be gndorsed. ragos Santiago rr ” and addressed tothe Division of River a: Rail Transportation, Quartermaster General's Of- fice. Washingten, D 0. By order of he Quartets Gee Scans Brevet Golonel and A. Q. M.-incharge Fourth Division Q. M. G. O. ap 20 svt L Asse SALE OF ABMY WAGONS, AMBU- LANCES, HARNESS, SCBAP IBON, &c. "s Office, Depot if Washinston: —_ Li gion, D. 4 May 21, 1968. { Will be sold at ee ic auctiol ler the direc- tion of Brevet Brigadier General Tompkins, juartermaster. at LINCOLN DEPOT, Wasbing- ton, D, C., on MONDAY, June 11, 1856, at 10 o’cl’ ® m..alarge lot of Quartermasters |. con- sisting of— Wagons, % Army Wagens with Ha: ety wo horse Wi ones IT Spring Wagons. ‘A Uigtering ba a Caria, © Swe heres * BID; La fates, 11,870 foe, Se Stoves, de. ‘worn, . bute large portion it ie sti “ithe = must be removed within five days from Terms" Cash, in Government fands. .H. BUCKEB 21- ae Devet cor Washington. ECALOOMAIN. B: introducti: - CALCOMAINE in tee uae nee, re ne: the jum through which Taste jeau- Ra ig gens themselves ed dpe grok he work. It is the a. rticles of Ohi: +, Velvet, Cotton, sul tances tan bein a rd ited most beautifully, artistically pees Pay. and izth JUTTING by an improved | TO GIVE ENTIEE ATT letal and Heavy Hardware pe bl includ! Whee'stock) fon Salt Deustuaine? ahve ts UPHOLSTERRES HARDWARE at cost, auth ‘To dealers and others , constant avy stocks, an excellent chance is uanti th Wholesal é prose JON, g. ELVans £00, 7 nusylvania avenge. ron... -, Con. Union, 4 (Oh: Intel. pee Bl ices weaby Ai Gazette, R OOFIN Sin “ 08. FAHEY, east corner 10th street weet . rink WATER PROOr WELT: ORMENT. and GRAVEL FS put on in the ery best of Seo oer best erent at the eo. icuinae of BUILDING and SOMPORT- FING MATERIALS head, prices. te ‘ease @ Novel. Adrift Depths ; Hid ; edition. Ten: * Boidemie Onel- FRANOK TAYLOR. magi a hasta ORD wi tell Sy ea ty Le og . euiber; by Masqnerads and Read's Poetical Works, eat ~ byson's ; Boome vosoy aii era, ite Treatment, &c. ‘my? made 18.5, im the | t forty-two | CLOTHING, &c. | LOSANO, MERCHANT TAILOR S11 tor erally to bis choice a = ie + ssonstle rates BY THE BARD OF OAK HALL. — "% There ie a doctor in our town, He attended lectures, studied hard. Ana very quickly passed the board, je opened office. hu: out sien, jut many patients could not find. Each ‘dey be sat, with saddened face, *For poverty came on apace: At last a friend cre him advice Which changed his fortane in a trice. cannot guess; ou s * 3 Oak HALL, SMITH BROTHERS & 00., MERCHANT TAILORS, AND DEALERS IN GENTS’ GUESISHING GOODS, OaK HALL 464 SEVENTH STREBT: received the la' and finest stock ef PIKCE GOODS ever ofivred inthe city of Wash- Ingten. Having secured the best iste in thecity re Leta to Eaaay 7 Pi in th 5 ae aie, ‘and es than any other establishment. “spa ad 8. B. & Co. *DWARD DOLAN, pcs MEBCHANT TAILO. Corner ef 14th street nd Pe opposite ards’ Hotel. Invites his friends and the public to bi rich assortment ot SPRING GOODS. bought for cash, and will be sold at reduced prices. Perfect fit warranted. Also, a fine stock of GENTS’ FUBNISHING GOODS. P.8. Give usacall. ap 14-2m ARLES PARMER, JAMES T. WALKER, = MERCHANT TalLOKS, No 4™4 Seventh strect. near BE. A fine aseortment of OLUTHS, CASSIMERES aod VESTINGS on hand, which they will make np in the lastest styles and best pos- sible manner. We have also a fine assortment of Gents’ Furnishing Goods. head givensa east hirts made to order. fe 26-3m PARMER & WALKER * J. HE KE R. “ee Ne Taree ke Eola & Co., CITIZENS AND MILITAR = MERCHANT recon A Metropolitan Hotel, late Brown's, 362 Fompicena myl-tf BANKERS. LEY IS JOHNSON & CO., BANEBES, AND ‘DEALERS IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES, STOOKS, BONDS. GOLD AND SILVER BOUGHT AND SOLD. mh 26-tf yer COOKE & O0., BANEEEBB, Piftcenth street, opposite Treasury, Buy and sell at current rates, and keep always sn hand, » fullsupply ofall GOVERNMENT BONDS, . 7-30 TREASUBY NOTES, SERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS, &e., And pay the highest prices for QUABTERMASTEB’S OHECKS AND VOUCHERS au 3-dtr First Nationg] Bank OF WASHINGTON, P COOKE, (of Jay Cooke & Oo.,) President, WM. 8. HUNTINGTON, Cashter. GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY aND ‘NANOCIAL AGENT OF THE UNITED STATES, .O7H #., OPPOSITE THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Government securities with Treafbrer United tates 87 ONE MILLION DOLLARS, gp febny snd selt all classes of GOVERNMENT sPOURITI ES at carrent market rates FURNISH EXCHANGE and make Collections mm ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES . We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, and give careful and prompt attention to ACOOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN AND FIRMS and to any other business entrusted te us. FULL INFORMATION in regard to GOVEER- MENT LOANS at all times cheerfully furnished, WM. 8. HUNTINGTON, Cashier. Ww. asulneTon. March 90, 1868, m 21-t? IPPMANN & ELLERY, BANKERS AND BROKERS, 29 BROAD STREET, NEW YORK, MEMBERS OF N. YORK STOCK BXOHANGE. Particular attention given to the following stocks : ican Express Oo. National Aaams Express Co. Natjonal Bankers? | ties &: S. Ezpress Co, Western Union Telexraph Co. Wells. Farso & Co. American Telegraph Co, Kinsley ga Co. United States Teleraph Co, Herndon § — Russian mo | Fiperank Co, ‘ZPTESS aS a Soe ecional Exyrise and Ronsporalion (a tak Shares, G State, ms anit County Bonde States Advances made on the above securities. BEFERENCES. Imp’t and Traders’ Bank. Mechanics’ Banking Association. Hoyt. B; je & Co. Einete B, Hosenfe id & Co. mh 12-d3m EXPRESS COMPANIES. em RATIONAL EXPRESS AND ceed ANSPORTATION te Company, Her NATJONAL EXPRESS and TRANSPOR- TATION Ci MPAMY having finally completed its Boutbera threugh connections from Ez, WAS! . TOBA aaa ah ried a and intermediate and adjacent towns as SEy pa ht connections, via ind Ohio Bailrosd over mail roads, to CINCINNATI AND 8T. LOUIS, to receive Freight, Merchandise, nd to transfer the same to or from slensted and all ogee’ ~ rodent TLY. EFFIOIERED CHEAPLY x any other Express ©om} a *Stieee aye alse opened in MOBILE and ABW ORLEANS. and Com! will run threugh, via jaces. J. E. JOHNST: A™= EXPRESS COMPANY. OFFIOX 514 PENNA. AVENUE LVABLE AVEMUS, OPPOSITR BYLVANIA A 219 PENNE EE EARD SS GREAT EASTERN, NOBTHERN, WESTERN, AND SOUTHERN EXPEESS FORWARDERS. Merchandise, Money. and Valuables of all kinds forwarded with dispatch to all acceusible sections of the country. COLLECTION OF NOTES, DRAFTS, AND « BILLS, Made in accessible parts ot the United States. 0. 0. DUNN, Suess mh 26-tf Washington, D. 0. CAKE, 7 Orb mEAL.. Every one owning herse shoul? use the above articles, especially at this ecason of the year. SEED OATS. A ese ee webe Rar eeens coe very. bent. te The. market. FLOUR, MEAL, MILL FEED. BALED HAY, Bor vale low, 1p quantities to sult, by, W.M. GaLT &00., rx fe 3.00 tone, 1,600 horse power, - G. Jones. ( ommander.. WESTERN METROPOLIS, 1,000 horse power... ATLAB TIO, 3.000 tons, 1 BaTiO, AG. Joncas he pany will mot Bless The er vi SS tats “Forvenight and perence “Yivins 200, . 309 Penna.» » offeri: safe an’ dividend. ment apply to JOHN BR. BLVANS my4 QTEAMER LEAVES FUR MT. VERNON s™ ERY TUESDAY, AY and SSTUBDAY, turns et TH amount for use of Hotae Washington and Alexandria Boats leave each jag 4 hour from 7 to m. be fine Steamer W: "esi STEAMBOAT LINES. | == NORTH AMEKIUAN LLVYD. New ee ot first-class side-wheel iteame: wi SEW VOR with comfortabi ofall aes, cal re jew York ickets, I, $205; ‘AND BREMEN V le accommodstions \ | COWES, passengers ‘be United States Mati. URSDAYS in; ent ---26th April | ns. | a | | | 10th May Sist th M June Steerage $132.08; Bteer- SIADA @ve., its for Dr C. of is 6 OF on to the this Oom- co. ‘Agente for D. 0. EV UESD. Bound for Excursions. ap 12-60t Potomac TBANSPURTATION LINE, NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. The Bteamer EXPRESS, leaves Washington até a exandri UR DAY for Glymont, Budd's Ferry,! Smith's Point, Chatterton Landing, Nanjemoy Point, Pope's Oreek Blatt Point, Wharf. Ww Store; Plowden Wharf, ia at 7 a. thias “$2.80. One-third of this fernon Aseocietion. are! be _ chartered "VAN RISWICK, General Supt P. F. Co. pt. E A. RYTHE od Al m EVERY SAT . Lancaster's Wharf, Stone’ Curriomen Bay, Foxwell’s Wharf, Piney Point Lookont, and arrives at Baltimore at 8a.m.en Bandsy,, ep7-tf _No 45 Penna. ie. MOND, FREDERICKSBURG AND PO- | TOMAC KAILBUaAD. TO TRAVELLERS GOING SOUTH TWICE DAIBY, (Sunday a, m. excepted.) R™ The quickest and most direct ronte t , connecting there with mond and Petersburg and Rich & BRO , Agents, 45 Penna. avenue. le YAN iat TY aingon the land Dan Reilroads for Petersburg, Weldon, Wilmingto Raleigh, Greensboro’, Salisbury, Uharlotte and Chester, 8. 0 Steamers Keyport and © Vanderbilt leave Sixth Street Wharf daily (Sunday morning excepted) at 640 a.m. end7 p m,and grrive in Richmond at 205 p.m and 4a m. THROUGH TO RICHMOND IN SEVEN HOURS, #ilty Mises Shorter enu zi, Hours Quicker than any Other houte. Be sure and get Through Tickets via Aqnia Creek and Fredericksburg, to Richmond, at the Company's Office, corner o| street, or on beard of the boats. through Penna. avenue and 6th Baggage checked Omnibusees and Baggage Wagons will be in | readiness to convey passengers and baggage be- tween depots in Richmond Passengers by this line pass by daylight Monnt Vernon. and may have an_opportanity of visiting == = a near F; t % - Brenkfaat od wu) on board of Steamers. GEO. MATTINGL MATTHEW OLAR! _2p3i7__,__Geuma S ING ARRANGEMENT 5 Steamer CAMpAIDGE, On Leonagn, route on SATURD leaving her new piew, tween Lee ai SATUR Peint, Double Miils. Oxford, Clora’s Point, Landing, Cabin Creek. and Medford m the ford’s Wharf DAY *f 1 P. tioned landin reaching TUESDAY SS Se nd DAY and Barr, ern Shore she will leave Med- MON- every THURBSDA m., stopping at all the abo’ ge for peltimore ats lericksburg by stop- Supt., Washin » D. 0. General Passenger Agent, .-— NOTICE.—The ptain will resume ber. A March 3; © Licht street wharf, be- streets, Baltimore, eve: SDAY at8 p.m , for — Hogblett's Wharf, Landing. Returning | TO Cambri ¥ and PROPUSALS. pPorosats FOR FRESH AND CORNED BEEF. 7 Ovrice Deror Cov Missany oF SupsinteNce, WasHING TON, D. Sealed Proposals, of th aed Budersigned, will be received.in duplicate, until TUESDAY, the 29th ineta t. at12'm_ for all the Fresh'Beef r-quired for Washinzton Depot. from hind eelection, Als» at same conditions proposls will be rece! ved fer all the Corned Beef required fur Any purpose at this | ist be of the first qu ie condition. The contractor will be required to @ meat at the Storchow in euca ananuitic of _the Subsisten Separate Proposals ingeach if desired. bidders must be present atthe openinc of the Payment to be made at this office in such funds as jover+ ment may hi Allthe Meat will and if not satisfactory, purchases in the open mat- ket will be mada, at the expense of the centractor. All cuestions respe: will be rettied by the «: Derot, *xception: bids. the De the 7th sauu tment receiving the Meat. be contract will be made for three months from ‘ay of June, 18%. or such period as the ry General may determine. 14 addressed tothe undersigned, who rignt to reject any er all bids. * the myli-eo6t anarters.except the ribs, of the best nd of the finest “May 12.1933. form tarnisaed by the les to officers at the This Beef will be entirely. uality. e time and place, and under the ity, endo uo- ver the where be will distribate it such times, as an officer Department may direct. | wifi be received for supply- ve for dicbursement mbjece toe rigid fi ality and the cer of the Suneisbence LL. . BE MajorandC.8..U.s8 A. F OF THE WASHINGTUN OITY Ca O — NaL BOARD Pro} o'clock m_,on MONDAY, May 28th inst., for ex cavating 7,000 cubic yard earth from she Chesaj ofFor particalars in detail as to the ition of the earth to be removed, engineer tn een Hey B my 8. 18 will bi Weshtagton 21, 28,25,25 O:ry Halt, May 19, 1365. e received at this office until 12 apoly at the of D. HEPBUR. WILLIAM D. Wisk, , City Canal Srauep MAYOR'S PROPOSALS W the undersigved until 12 0’cl OFFIC£. ILL joc! on Sat. BPAY. the 26th instant, for building a three- foot Barrel Sewer, (inside diameter. -) the walls to be nine inches in thickness, along D street north, between Second street west and New Jersey avenue to connect with the sewer in New Jersey avenue. The Sewer will have two Man-hoies, to be wherever the Commissioner may direct. Bidders will state the erie pee Hast foot for the Sewer, rr seit include all ex and bidder to be res; 8 ter pives, or caused by the sleme: Sod an "accident caused in the wetructi and any w -hole, which ions, &c ; the successful sible for all ed ate, con jon of the york, The right to decline any or all proposals. should it be doomed to the interest of the Gorporation. ry rved. Specifications can be seen at the office ef the Cemmissioners of Improvements grrr, day be- tween 10a. m. and 12 m.. or at an: e by calling on the Commissioner of fth None but practical _my I6-dti AYOB'S OFFIUE, ji ‘erry Hay) 21, 1866. SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE akUEIVED th e1 o'clock Mon “arops. The i my 22- reigned, until and fal dtd r piece shall include ali excavations. ol bidder to be responsible Commissioner yAYOR'S OFFIC tim: ‘ard. —— JAMES J OAM . E.E. RABNES, ~ loner Fifth Ward. Li 13. ing a three-feet the allay-of Suuare Nos a> and Third street west ave such **; Pe isioner may direct, the Ineal foot for the re the. “manholes” and for all ware ed bid. nt MPBELL, iz We suino to, May 25,1858. ie Sealed Proposgls will be rece! t signed until 1 o'clock a eaTUND AT. arn fam for building a two: (inside diameter) the Se commencing at | thickness, along Loulelane Bye west wide of Sixth 7 at atone anid ' or int oS west. the sewer in Bidders pes, or he Th srteacince eny eral! it be deemed to the interest of rererved. Spectfi Commiexi~ners of Lmprovemnents every day beiwoen venth »! state the for the men-hole, which sb: inciedeet Bre vations, euccdssfal bid rn Re eee by the. in the coustraction of the alls to be nige foches in nue to connect with it. er lineal fect Pathe der th street &c., the damages done to the water should omporatiog.is _ cations can be seen at the office of the at any time by ing on the & lasioner oft the Boards ane a mechen i ome but practical reas J. OAMPLELL, my 16-4 Commissioner rth Ward E MANAGEMENT, Illus ick yet tess Horee Voctor, tliustrated Dadd's Modern Hores Doctor. 's Anatomy aud Physiology “f the Horse Jonniug’s: tho Home and bie rat on me ores, . = Farrigy tod Stee Book MTNA TALLOR: | . | eminent Doctors system RAILIOaD LINES. WASHINGTON ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. GEORGE‘oWN AY farther notice. Passeter T: 0.4 STEV W.5. PHE A ‘as foliows ND id m1 bes. ond watt Ls rue Washington and Alexmdria as folic — LeavE ALEXANDER Local “S00 iy PS) {W ARO RR Battncss AND OHIO halLuoaD ASHINGTOs, March Trains between WASHINGTON ase TI. MOBE. and fell A TOM AND Weer tre . vine Bow ron as fellows. FOR BALTIMORE. Leave daily, except Sunda: 11:15 a, m., and 2°45, and 4:30. and War 8TaTIo: t Sunday, at 6:20,8.m, FOB WAY STATIONS SOUTH OF ANNAPO; UNCTION. 3 a Leave dally, excep 7m at 6:20, 70, 7 p.m. Leave at 6 and 6:23 m. and at 2:45 and 4.35 5 m FOR ANNAPOLIS, Leave at 6: and 7:0 trains to or from Aro ON SUND. FOR BALT Leave at 7: m and 245 and7 FOR WAY STATIONS. and 2:45 p.m. AY. 1M0. FOR ALL PABTS OF THE WEST. Leave daily, except Sunday, at 1:30 8. m. and 7:38 m™. 2 Sunday at 7-3) p m. only. connecting at Belay | Station with trains from Beltieons to Wheeling, Parkersburg, &. ThRovGw TICKETS to the West oan be bed et she Washington Station Ticket Office at all bears ‘in the day, a well as at the new office in the Amert- can Telegraph Building, between 436 an? 6th streate, Pennsylvania avenue, For New York. Philadelphia, an@ Boston, see Advertisement of *T W.P.s™ LM oc mt! GEO rough COLE & KOON ITH. Master of Transportati peral Ticket Agent. Z, Agent, Washington YHBOUGH LINE PE TWEEN WASHINGTOR PHILAPELPHIA AND NEW YORE. aor Was NeTON, March 26. 1864 a Trains between Washington and New York are Dow ron ae follows. vir: FOR NEW YORK. withont chance of cars, Leave ily (except Sunday) at7 38 ™. and 430 Pim Foe NEW YORK, changing cars at Philadel. ry : P Teave daily (except Sunday) at 11-18 40 p.m. FOR PHILADELPHIA. Leave daily ‘except Sunday) m., and 4:3) and 6:30 p.m ON SUN, aud st 7.38 and 11:8 2, DAY. Leave for New York aud Philadelphia at 6:30 ». Sleeping cars for New York on 6:39 p. m. train | daily. ‘Throneh tickets to Boston. can be had at in the day, as ican Telegraph Ruilding, between th afd 6th etree: See Raltimore for sched: Bapolis, and the ©OuE. 8 KOONTZ. Philadelphia. New York. the Station Office at a!l bones well as at the new office in the Amer- Penney! ‘Ivania svenve, Ticket Agent. te. Ghic Raflroad advertisement en Washington, Baltimore, Au- W.P. SMITH, Master of Transportation. . Agent. Washington. ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA K.ROAD On and after Monday, trains will ran between burg, conneeting at Gord Central Bailread follows: trains to and from lone ville. MAIL TRAIN. Washington daily et eniccat Lynchbi ington at 5.36 p.m. XPRF: Leave Washineton daily 6.10 p. m., and arrive ynchburg at Washington at 6 21am. (exce arg at 8.45 p Febrnary 22th. t i Washington wad Lynek P the Virginia chmond, as pt Sunday)até4s ve Lynchburg t7 a. m., and arrive at Wasb- “Tinciading Sunday) at Lynchbarg at 6 a.m. 6.90 p.m, and arrive at Both trains make clos* connecti for all points South a14 Sonthw ineten for North and Northwest First-class Sleeping Cars will be attached to the nigkt trains. This road is attractive, not only for its comfort- able eccommodations. hat for the fact that it passes the now historic locaifties Manaseas. Bristoe. per. Orange and Gordons shable interest in the popn’ "atlett's. f Fairfax PI ville, lar mind . Ball Ban, annock, ©ul- Places of imper- Throngh tickets to all —_ Sonth and Sonth- west may be had in feo-tf hington and Alexandrian M. BROADUS, General Ticket Age: Alexandria New York. Phitadel- the offices of the road "Wa. ECBET DISEAS SAMARITAN Es! °S GuFT: SAMARITANS GIFT! THE MOST CERTAIN REMEDY EVER UsREp, “Yes, A Posrtive Our,” fer GONORRH@A, GLEET, STRICTURES, ae, Contains no Mineral, no Balsam, no Mercury, Only Ten Pills to be Taken to Effect a Cure. ‘They are entirely vegetable. having no smell nor any unpleasant taste, amd will not in a tomach er bowels ‘of the mont dell ‘Cures in from two to four Gays, and recent cases in “twenty fonr hours P: rep: Di ity of Pennsylvania. ene. of the University of Pennsrlvanta. on sure, rouble. no chanee whatever. Let thore who bave deapaired of getting cured.or & graduate of the most Breseat day, who been with Ralsam Copavia or Mer- ee nare eee core MARITAN'S CIE: Sent by mail in « plain envelope, Price—Male packages, $2, Female, $3. ROFULA, ULCRHS. SORES, SPOTS ROFULA, ULCERS. % TEITERS. SCALES. BOILE. SYPHILIS, SE ENEREAL DISEASES. tc. SAMARITANS ROOT AND HERB JUICE Ie offered the publicase itive cure. ILIS. OR VENBREAL DISEASES, oer onTEeRES in edy aud be postert years. will remove © well FE jee su N the BOOT AND A seetrtag Gown, Welling of tis Wena ae, complaints incident to the sex. bapi rhea, in ah bility, and it vipeat by express. Price $! and do pot transmit ity that for which you mey repent in DO NOT DESPA he prononnced aAMARITAN'S ROOT aND v ie lad ali the bad = D oe parece J isa most peten: y ever pre- scribed ; it reaches and eradicates every particle of the venereal json. 80 that the cure and permanent. Take. then, of this purifying rem- impurities from EMALES! a ES!) HRRB 1.26 per bottle. SAMARITAN’S WASH Is, in eases of Syphilis, used Boot and Fell iirections Price o ey Bivens EONS SAY OF THE 8A: a aed coo trans REMED! in connection it to your after y HERB JUTCRS fi the rn ot Mercury. Bumbers of Fe- UICRES most Leucor- ‘with the efficacy of these medics te.alike acknow! oh ‘patients. They are used MAB- “Post BosritaL, Fort Marsuatt, Baltimore, Se ee reat have tan en ‘= in its most customary forms; that I have used them with jnd; it, discretion, end pro’ and nd my tied: vain Monel ray and effectually, Knowing D G@uUUDS 38: BAP ie FOLLOWING PRICES: 50 cont Sowers ect THE street ” and Penn- RY COOK, ws A eee Te end os the oe Dieses ile de Parks, and the Lmperio lege OA eo. 1:18 the tor Balag. thon, Eee snd _ Secondary ptoms, thns obvisting YS