Evening Star Newspaper, March 13, 1867, Page 4

} OFFICIAL. LAWS OF THE UNITED stares, | 2 Passed at the Second Sessi of the Thir- | ty-minth Congie (PuBLic—No. 91.) | AN Act to eetablish a uniform system of bank- ruptey throughont the United States [Continued from yesterday's Evening Star-] OF PROPERTY PERISHABLE AND IN DISPUTE. Swe. 25. And be it further enacted. That when | aMappears to the satisfaction of the court that | the estate of the debior, or any part thereof, is j of & perishable natare, or liable to deteriorate | im value, the court may order the same to be sold, in such manner as may be deemed most | expedient. under the direction of the messen- | er or assignee, as the case may be, who shall Bold the tunds received in place of the estate dieposec of, and whenever it appears to the satisfaction of the court that the title to any | portion of an estate, real or personal, which Bas come into possession of the assignee, or which is claimed by bim, is in dispute, the court may, upon the petition of the assignee, and alter such notice to the claimant, bis agent or attorsey,as the court shall deem reason- able, order i: to be sold, under the direction of the assignee, who shall hold the funds re- ceived in place of the estate disposed of; and the proceeds of the sale shall be considered the measure of the value of the property in any *uitor controversy between the parties in any courts. But this provision shall not prevent the recovery of the property from the posses- sion of the assignve by sny proper action com- menced @t any Urae before the eourt orders the sale. EXAMINATION OF BANKRUPTS Spe. 26 And be tt further enacted, That the court may, on the application of the assignee +B bankruptcy. or of any creditor, or without any application, at all times require the bank- rupt, @pom reasonable notice, to attend and stomit to an examina ion, on oath, upon all matters relating to the disposal or condition of his property, to his trade and dealings with others, and Ris accounts concerning the sam, to all debts due to or claimed trom hnn, and to all other matters concerning bis property and estate and the due se tiement thergof according to law. whica examination shall be m writing. and shall be signed by the bankrupt and filed with the other proceedings, and the court may, 1m like manner, require the attendance of any otber person a8 & witness, and if such person shall tail to attend, on being summoned there- to, the court may compel bis attendance by warrant directed to the marshal, com- manding Bhim te arrest such person and bring him fortmwith before the court. or before a register im bankruptcy. for exam. | ination assuch witness. If the bankruptisim- prisoned, absent, or disabled trom attendance the court may order him to be produced by the jatler, or Any officer in whose custody he may | be, or may direct the examination to be bad, taken, and certified, at such time and piace and im such manner as the court may deem proper, and with hike effect as if sach examination had been bad im court’ The bankrapt shal] at all times, until bis discharge, be subject to the order of the court, and shall, at the expense of | the estate. execute all proper writings and in- strumeuts,and do and pertorm ali acts required by the court touching the assigned property or te, and to enable the assignee to demand, and recefve all he property and es‘ate wherever situated: and for neglect or refusal to obey any order of the court, such bankrupt may be committed and punished as | for a contempt of court. If the bankrapt is without the district, and unable to return and personally attend at any of the times er do any of the acts which may be specified or required Pursuant to this section, and if it appears that such absence was not caused by wilful detaait, | and if, as soon as may be after the removal of such impediment, he offers to attend and sub- mit to the order of the court in all respects, be shall be permitted so to de, with like effect as af be bad not been in default. He shall also be at liberty, from time to time, upon oath to amend and correct his schedule of creditors and property, so thatthe same shall conform to the facts. For good cause shown, the wife of any bankrupt may be required to attend before the court to the end that she may be examined as a witness; and if such wife do not atiend at the time and place specified in the order, the bankrupt shall net be entitled to a discharge unless he shall prove to the satisfac. on of the court that he was unable to procure the attendance of bis wife. No bankrupt shall be liable to arrest during the pendency of the proceedings in bankruptcy im any civil action, unless the same is founded on some debt or ciaim from whicb his discharge in bankruptcy Would not release him. OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE EANKRUPT'S ESTATE Suc. 27. And be it further enacted, That all creditors whose debis are duly proved and allowed shall be entitled to share in the bank- Fupt's property &nd estate pro rata without | any priority or preference whatever, except that wages due from him to any operative, or elerk, or house servant, to an amount not ex- ceeding fifty doliars, for labor performed W:tDiM SIX Months next preceding the adjudi- cation of bankruptcy, shali be entitled to pri- | ority, and sball he first paid in fall- /’romded, That any debt proved by any person liable as | bail, ety, gueran‘or, or otherwise, for the | bankrupt shali mot be paid to the person se | ving the same unttl satisfactory evidence | shali be produced of the paymert of such debt by sueh person so liable. and the share to which such debt would be entitied may be | paid inte court, cr otherwise beld for the ban- | ehtet the party entitied thereto, as the court | } may direct. At the expiration of three mouths from the date of the adjudication of bink- rapicy in any case, or as much earlier as the | court may direct, the court, upon request of the assignee, sbali call a general meeung of the creditors, of which due notice shall be given, and the arsignee snail taen report, axa exhibit to the court and to the crediors just and } true accounts of all his reeeipts and payments, veritied by bis outh, and he shall also produce and file vouchers for all payments for which vouchers shal! be required by any rule of the court; he shall aso submit che schedule of the bankrupt’s creditors and property as amended, duly verified by the bankrupt, and a statement of the whole estate of the bankrupt as then as- certained, of the property recovered and of the property outstanding, specifying the cause of ite being outstanding, also what debts or claims are yet undetermined, and stating what sum remains in his bands. At such meeting the majority in value of thecreditors present shalt Gevermine whetaer any and what part of the net proceeds of the estate, after deducting and retaining &sum sufficient to previde ror ali an- determined claims which, by reason of the dis- tant residence of the creditor, or for other suf- ficient reason, Qave not been proved, and for other expenses and contingencies, shail be di- vided among the creditors; but uniess at least one-half in value of the creditors | attend such meeting, either in person or by attorney, it shall be the duty of the assignee so to deter- mine. In case a divide: ordered, the regis- ver shall, within ten da atler such meeting, prepare a list of creditors entitled to dividerd, aud shall calculate and set opposite to the Bame of each creditor who has proved his clam the dividend to whieh he is entitled out of the net proceeds ef the estate set apart for dividend, and shall forward by mail to ever. credilor a statement of the dividend to which and such creditor shall be paid he is entitled, by the assignee im suck manner as the coart may direct. See. it. And be it further enacted, Tnat the like proceedings shall be bad at the expiration of the next three months, or earlier. if practi. cable, Sud a third meeting of creditors shall | then be called by the court. and a final divi- dend then declared, unless any action at law OF Suit in equity. be pending, or unless sume other estate or éffects of the debcor afterwards | come to the bands of the assignee, in which | ease the assignee shall, as soon as may be, convert such estate or effects int noney, and within two months after the sae shall be co converted the same shall be divided im man- ner aforesaid. Further dividend shall be made in like manner as often as occasion requires: Bug after the third meeting of creditors no { further meeting shall be called. unless or- sered by the court. if at any time there shail be im the banas of the assignee any outstand- ing debts or other Toperty, due or belonging to the estate, whyh cannot be collected and received by the Ny or boy Without unreasonable OF inconvenient elay or ex) nse, the assignee : under the direction ofthe court, selland aQssign such debts or other roperty in such woepner as the court shall order. No dividead already declared shall be disturbed by reason of debis being subsequently proved, but the creditors proving such debis shall be entitied to a dividend equal to those Already received by the other creditors before any rurther pay- ment is made to the latter. Preparatory to the tinal dividend, the assignee shall submit bis account to the court and file the same,and give notice to the creditors of such filing, and shall also give notice that be will apply for a settlement of bis accou: adischarge at a time to be " at such tume the court shall audit and pass the accounts of the Sssignee, and such assignee shall,jif required Dy the court, be exam: as to the truth of such account, and if found correct, he shall thereby be discharged from all liability as as- signee to any creditor of the bankrupt. Th court sball thereupon order a dividend of th estate and effects. or of such part thereof as i sees fit, among such of the ereditors as ave proved their ¢ in pr to the re- tive amount of their said debs. In ad- on to ail expenses necessarily incurred by in the execution of bis trast, in any case, the sesignee shall be entitled to an allowance for bis services two and a balf per ceptum on the excess over gone thop- anc for any m, one ree’ centum on the exeess of five thousand dollars: and if, at apy time, there shall not be in his Bands a sufficient amount dl mee vette the necessary expenses req . ‘ur- her execution of his trust, he shall not be obliged to proceed therein until the necessary funds are advanced or satisfactorily secured to him. If, by accident, mistake, or otter cause, without fault of the assi; either or both of the said second and third meetings should not be held within the times. limited, the court may upon motiou of an interested party, order such meetings, with like effeet as to the validity of the Ce as if the meeting had been duly held. In the order for a dividend, under this section, the following claims shall be entitled to ped mesic or ence, and to be first paid in full in the ing order: First. The fees, costs, and expenses of suits, and the several Behe one Paakraptcy aa- der this act, and for the custody of property, as herein provided. Second. All debts due to the United States, and all taxes and assessments under the laws thereot. Third. All debts due to the State in which the proceedings im bankruptcy are pending, and all taxes and assessments made under the laws of such State. Fourth. Wages due to any operative, clerk or house servant, to an amount not exceeding fifty dollars, for labor performed within six months next preceding the first Peres of ptoy. ow - the notice of proceedings in ban’ Fifth. All debts due to any persons who, by the laws of the United States, are or may be entitled to a priority or preference, iu like manner &s if this act had not been passea: Alweys provided, That nothing contained iz this aet shai) interfere with the assessment and col- jection of taxes by the authority of the United States or any State. OF THE BANKRUP’ DISCHARGE AND ITS EP- PRCT. Src. 29. And be it further enacted, That at any time after the expiration of stx months from the adjudication of bankruptcy. or if no debts have been proved against the bankrupt, or if No assets have come to the hands of the assignee, atany time after the expiration of sixty days, and within one year from the ad- judication of bankruptcy, the bankrupt may | apply to the court for a discharge from his cebts, and the court shall thereupon order no- tice to be given by mail to all creditors who Dave proved their debts, and by publication atleast once @ week in such newspapers as the court shall designate, due regard being bad to the general circulation of the same in the district, or in that portion of the district in which the bankrupt and his creditors shall reside, to appear om a day appointed for that purpose, and show cause why a discharge Should not be granted to the bankrupt. No discharge shall be granted, or, it granted. be valio, if the bankrupt has willfally sworn falsely in bis affidavit annexed to his petition, scuecule, or inventory, OF Upon any examina. tion in the course of the proceedings in bank- Frupicy, im relation to any material fact con- cerning his estate or his debts, orto any other material fact; or if he has concealed any part ef Dis estate or efleets, or any books or writiags relating thereto. or if he has been guilty of any fraud or negligence in the care, custody, or de- livery to the assignee of the property belong- ing to bim atthe time of the presentation of his petition and mventory, excepting such property as he is permitted to retain under the provisions of this act, or it he has caused, per- mitted, or suffered any loss, waste, or destrac- tion thereo‘; or if, within four months before the commencement of such proceedings, he has procured his lands, goods, money, or cnat- tels to be attached. sequestered, or seized on execution; or if, since the passage of this act, he bas destroyed, mutilated, altered, or fa tied any of bis books, documents, papers, writings, or securities, or has made or io privy to the making of any false or frandulent entry in any book of account or other docu- ment, with iggent to defraud his creditors; or has removed or caused to be removed any part of his property from the dis- trict, with imtent to deiraud his crediters; or if he has given any fraudulent preference contrary to the provisions of this act. or made any fraudulent payment, gitt, transfer, conveyance, or assignment of, any part of his property, or has lost an part thereo! in gamin, r bas admitted a fal or fictitious debt against his estate; or if, having knowledge that any pereon has proved such falee or fictitious debt, he has net disclosed the same to his assignee within one month after such knowiedge; or if, being a merchant or tradesman, he not, subsequently to the pas- sage of this act, kept proper books of account; or if he or any person in his behalf, has pre- cured the assent of any creditor to the dis- charge, or influenced the action of any creditor at any stage of the proceedings, by any pecu- biary consideration or obligation; er if he has, in contemplation of becoming bankrupt, made any pledge, payment, transfer, assignment, or conveyance of any part of his property, di- rectly or inairectly, absolutely or condition- ally, for the purpose of preferring any creditor or person having a claim against him, or who is oF may be under Jiability for him, or for the purpose of preventing the property from coming into the hands of the assignee, or of being distributed under this act in satisfaction of his debts: or if he has been convicted of any misdemeanor under this act, or has been guilty of any trand whatever contrary to the true intent of this act; and beforeany disebarge is granteo.jthe bankrupt shail tae and sub- scribe an om:h tothe effect that he has not done, suffered. or been privy to any act, mat. Ur.er thing specified in this act as a ground or withholding such discharge, or as invall- Gating suck disebarge if granted. SEC. du. And be it furher enacted, That no per-on who shall have been discharged ander bis act, and shall atterwards become bankrupt, on bis OWn application shall be againentitled to a discharge whose estate is insufficient to payfeventy per centum of the debts proved sgainet it. unless the assent in writing of three- fourths im value ot bis creditors who have proved their claims is filed ater before the me of application for diseharge; but a bank- rupt who shall prove te the satisfaction of the court that he has paid all the debts owing by him at the time of any previous bankru cy, or who bas been voluntarily released there- from by his creditors, sball be entitled to a dis- charge im the eame manner and with the same effect as if he had not previously been basx- rupt. DEC. 31. And ve it further enacted, That any creditur opposing the discharge of any bank- ropt msy file a specification tm writing of the grounds of bis oppesitior, and the court may ip its discretion order any question of fact so —— te be tried at a statea session of the istrict Court. Sec. 32. and be it further enacted, That if it shall appear to the court that the bankrupt bus in all things conformedto his duty under this act, and that he is entitled, under the pro- visions thereof, to receive a discharge, tne court shall grant bim a discharge from ail his debts except as hereinafter provided, and shall give him a certificate thereof under the seal of the court, in substance as follows: District Court of the United States. Dis- trict o! Whereas has been duly ad- judged a bankrupt under the act of Congress establishing form eystem of bankruptcy throughout the United States, and appears to have conformed:to aj] the requirements of law in that vebalf, itis therefore ordered by the court that said be forever discharged from ail debtsand claims which by said aet are made provable against his estate, and which existed op the day of » On which day the pettion for adjudication was filed by (or against) Dim; excepting such debts, if any. as are by said act excepted from_the operation of discharge in bankruptcy. Given under my band and the seal of the court at -in the said district, this day of » A.D. (Seal) Judge. Ske. i. And be it further enacted, That no debt created by the fraud or embezzlement of the bankrupt, or by his defaication as ® Pudlic officer, or while acting in any fiduciary chur- acter, spall be discharged under this act; but the cebt may be pioved, and the dividend theres on Sball be @ payment on account of sasd debt: and no discharge granted under this act shall release, discharge. or affect any person liable for *he same debt, for or with the bankrupt, either as partner, joint contractor, endorser, sarety.or otherwise. And in all Proceedings in bankruptcy Commenced after one year from the time this &ct shall go into operation, no dis- charge ebail be granted toa debtor whose as- sets do not pay fifty per centum of the claims against his estate, unless the assent in writing of a majority in number and valae of his cred. iors who bave proved their claims is filed in the case at or before the time ef application for discharge. enacted, That a dis. Sec. 34. And be it further charge duly granted ander this act shall, with the exceptions aforesaid, release the oamkrupt trom all debts, claims, liabilities, and demaads which were or might have been proved against his estate in bankruptey, and may be pleaded, by 4 simple averment that on day of its Gate such discharge was granted to him, set- tpg the same forth in pee verba, as a full and complete bar to all suits brougat on any such Gebts, claims, liabilities, or demands, and ‘the certificate shail be conclusive evidence in Javor of such bankrupt of the fact and the Teguiarity ef such fpr “ateaytproeind, That any creator or creditors of sat, bank. Tupt, whose debt was proved or rovabi again t the estate in. bankraptoy, shall see fit to contest the validity of said dis. on the ground that it wag adalently t” tained, may, at-avy time within two y afte? the date thereof, hy te granted it to set aside und commas aoe . i the same. Said application shall be im writing, shall spe. cify which. in particular, of the severat aon, Mentioned in section twenty-nine jt isintended two give evidence of against setting forth the grounds of av evidence shall b+ admitted as other the said acts; but said application « all be a to amendment at the diseretion of theeonts, he court shall cause reasonable notice of said app! to be given to eaid bankrapt, and refer. ppear such time as to the co: and proper. If, upon the hi parties, the court ball find that t! acts, or any of them, set forth foresud by said creditorer creditors against the bankrupt, are proved, and that said creditor or creditors bad no knowledge of the game until after the granting of eaid discharge, jndgment shail be given in favor of said creditor or and the diseharge of said bankrupt shall be set aside fraadaleat andanoulled, Bat if said court shall find that- said fraudulent acts and all of them, set torth as aforesaid, are not proved, or that they were known to said creditor er creditors before the granting of said discharge, then jadgmentsha!l be rendered in favor of the bankrupt, and the validity of his discharge shall not be affected by said proceedings, [TO BE CONTINUED. |} 10ee- SA little three-year old girl of Mr. Samuel Hardy, of Winchester, Va., was burned to death on Friday. She got hold of matches, ‘while left alone for a few moments, and set fire to her clothing. @7 There is a case of courtship in Fast Lyme, Ct., that has been going on for more than forty-five years, and during that time, with avery few exceptions, the gentleman has called on his intended on each alternate Sunday evenin; S7At Waeo, Texas, the other day, a man named Gray attempted to shoota Mr. Par who got behind another man, a Mr. H ood, and the latter received the diseharge, which killed him instantly. Lovisiana.—The larger plantations in Louisiana are Bloat Mm sugar; the smaller one in cotton. ore rice will be raised this od than formerly. The freedmen command igher wages—filteen dollars and rations. @7 Near Opelika, Alabama, about a week go, @ negro cut the throatofa Mrs, Vincent, ‘With & razor, and was pursued by the citizens of the immediate neighborhood of Opelika, when he was overtaken. When sammoned 'o surrend he defied his pursuers and was shot do Se PRUPOSALS. PRoPosaLs FoR FLoun. fire Depot Commissary Of Subsistence, ‘ashington, D. C., March 12. 1867. Sealed Proposals are invited antil THURSDAY, rch. 22, + 12 o'clock m., for farnisming the ibeistence Department wisn WELVE cena SS ee BARBELS OF The propovals will be for what is knownat this Depot as Nos.1 and 2. and bids wilt be enter- tained for any 5 utitv less than the whole Bids must be in duplicave, and fer each grade on Separate sheets of paper, ‘i ‘he delivery of the Flour to commence within five days from the opening of the bids, and must he delivered in such quantities, daily, as the Govern- ment may direct, at the wharves, or Railroad Do- pot in Washingten, D. ¢ The delivery of all Flour awarded to be cam- Peted, within twenty days from the acceptance of e Bids will be received for Flour to be delivered in new oak barre}s. head lined. Payment will be made in such funds as the Government may have for disbursement. The usual Government mspection wilt be made just before the Flour is received. and none will be accepted which is not fresh ground, and of a supe- rior quality: No bid will be entertained from parties who have previously failed to comply with their bids, or from bidders not present to respend. . phe deep reserves the right to reject any bid r any canse. Bide to be addressed te the undersigned, at No. 223 G street, endorsed “ Proposals for gone Gg mb 12-4t Major and 0. 8. P®PoPosats FOR IBUN WORK. by Department, Office of Superensine Archaccet, March 8, 1867.¢ will be recefved at this office until 12 ovtlock Ms arc 1857, for cast-iron Columns, Pilasters, Oaps, and Bases, Window ead Door — r the Borth Wing of the Treasury Ex- on. ork required and the draw- ings of the same may be seen at the office of the Supervising Architect. Treasary t fo rapsoate penton oat Ton tifa oh some res} ie id eqcept and Serform Rie contract if awarded to im. Department reserves the right to acce: ite portions of the various proposais, and reject any or all of the bids, if considered fer the i Mids to be tmclosed ine cemiod sf envolope and in ne fy F doreed ‘* Proposals for Iron Work.” .B MULLETT, mh 6-W.F .Mét Supervising Architect. 1867 1867 GRAND EXOURSION TO THE PARIS EXPOSITION. ‘The new and first-cl: ship n-going fron Steam- uavana. Game 000 tons burthen, STEPHEN WHITMAN, Oo: nder, will make an EXOUKSION from New York to Havre and back, sailing from Pier 46, North Biver, on WEDNESDAY, April 17th, at 12 o'clock m., Teking passengers for Paris. Bremen, Retursives I eat] mn June Sth, giv ing passengers holding Excursion Tickets about six weekein Europe. This magnificent Steamship is divided inte water tight pd el » and has beeu newly Farvished and elegantly fitted up expressly for this voyage. HAVANA will only carry first-class pas- sanmeee An experienced Burgeen on board. aw * full Band of Musre will be attached to th iP. Priee of im currency, to Havre $150 and ing to size of state-room To $25) and @30, according to room. For further particulars and passage epply to the Agents, MUBBAY, FERRIS 2 00., 62 South street, New York. Or to the Merchants’ Union Exprens Com; New York. . mhosn’ (M48rLanp AGBICULTURAL COLLEGE. The duties of this Institusion will be resumed on DAY, 25th of March. mah eit ls desigaed tg AUCTION SALES. r G., the 27th »D bh, A.D i ret—The leasehold of the establ Known a8 the “Kirkwood House,’ ite avvanteges of jocat and ment, Sausl, ff not superior, &. Ye ether Hote! in the pe a Bh ington. Pca lease hae about six | | Immediately after the sale of the above, we shall | proceed to sell the Furnitare and Liguore in the establishment. and iti hep = ¢ coutinae from ae ow until ) 0 Tato; Gover, ana } Stoo! | One handsome large French plate G ilt frame Mi » With ram sf Micror. 7 Bosewood Frames and Marbie- | Three @reen Bep Parlor Suites, consisti ng of i Tete a tc tes. Sofas, | | Six heavy Green Rep aud Lace Uuriaine sun Gk i fix Merbl ir Tables and Oil heventy ad Wood-top Wares age Be five Bne solid Wat Bedsteads yenty-Hve fae iplete, with Spring Means al Marble and Wood Walnut Wash- stands Thirty Peinted Pressing an@ other Fifty Painted Washstends arenas One bundred Cettage and other Bed: is One hundred and seven Brumels, Three-ply. In- grain end other Carpets Two buntred Vee Hair and Hask Ma! ne hundred Festher Pillows and Bolsters ie bandred and seventy Bedspreads Com- for One hundred and seventy pairs of cond Blankets Large quantity of Double and Single Seventy five Ook fining Chairs ee Spee Twelve large Dining Tables baa Damask ‘able cloths and Seventy-five us Sixtey 4 Worsted Tabi vers Ten Heavy-plated Oa-te: Five dozen Pisted For! ve dezen Plated Spero. Four dozen Iren bandle Twelve Plated Sugar Bo ‘we dozen Plated Orea nd Sirup Pitchers ‘wenty-twe pirees of Oopper Cvoking Utensils Glass and Crockeryware throughout the entire oure One excellent Iren 8a’6, in perfect order Office Furnitnre, ing of Desks, Settees, Stoves and rpittoo One fine Uiiice Begulatot ALso, Four Phelau's Billiard fables, with Balls and Cues. al perfect order. With many other articles, which we deem un- heceasery to enumarate ‘The above Furniture is of good quality throngh- out the entire house Wecall the attention of dealers. hotel keepers and the public in general to this .ele, as itis the TY lection of honsebold goods that has been ey he market for sume time. ‘erms cash. BATHANIEL Teom.} Receivers mh é-eokds GREEN & WILLIAMS, Ancts. Y COOPER & LATIM k. uctioneers, McGuire & do.,) ead 1th st., CHANCERY SALE OF IMPROVED PROP: TY ON 20TH STRERT WEST, TWwE. AND F STREETS, iST WABD. By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the t of Columbia, passed in cause No. 656, equi- ty, which Thomas Cogan is complainant, aud Jane McManus et. al., are defe! its, the a: signed. irustee, will sell, in front of the at 6% o'clock p.m..on THUBSDAY, t! of March, i Cc if west and 10 inches, more or less, to the ining. sale prescribed by a ‘scaah, and the balance to be paid in 12 month for which the purchaser will be required to give bis promi-sory note, bearing interest from date, endorsed to th lecree : One- x rape the —— bape jarchaser may, jesires, pay \e wi le of PeTohase mace r ope-helf cash, and the balance on the ratification of the sale by the court. Title to be reteined until the wnole of the purchase money is paid and the ratified by tae a Goaveyancing end stamps at thecost of the purchaser EUGENE CABUSI, Trustee COOPER & LATIMER, Auctienesrs. B*, COOPER & LATIMEB, Auctioneers, (Late clerke with James 0. McGuire & Oo.,) Southwest corner Pennsy!vania avenue and lith street, ‘Star 01 Building.”” TBUSTEE'S SALE OF IMPROVED PROPER- TX AT AUCTION. By virtne of a deed of trust dated the 2ist day of February, A 186, and recorded in Liber B. M. H. No. 16, lo 354, on the land records for Washington re DB. C.. 1 will sell, at Public Auction, in front of the premise , at 5 o'clock p. m.,on TUBSDAY, the 26th day of March, A.D 387, all that certain piéce or parcel of ground uate. lying aud being in Wash netoncit),D C, 1 and distinguished upen the ground: {of said city asthe soath part of Lot sicht.:3,)1n Square numbered two han- dred and fifty-eight 2:8, fronting 25 feet on the east side Of 15% atreet west. between O and D streets north, with a depth of one hundred and five feet ten ard -ne- half inches (105 feet 10% iuches,) te an asiley, With the improvements thereon. Terus of sale : @ue balf cash, balance in 6 and 12 months. with interest from day ef sale, secured by deed of trust upon the premises, Terms to he com- pled within five@sys. otherwise the trustes re- serves the right to resell at the risk and cost of the deiaulting purchaser by giving the Bvering Star. All cost of c Tevenue stampe at the expense of the purchaser, $10 required at time of sale. JOB W. ANGUS, Trastes OoOPES & LaTimE OMG | conveyancing and _mb 1-3taw&ds B* EEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers No. 626, corner 7th and D streets, VALUABLE IMPROVED PR: SIXTH WABD ae PUBLIC AUCH TON ~~ MONDAY, the 18th 1: nt, at 5 e’elock p. a wells T cubdlficiow aad the ath feet front the depth of Lot 0. Eat are No 847, altuated at the corner of Virginia avenue and 6th street east containing 13,257 syuare cen bey ieee oat tes ne story peti use, r c 0 ©. 101 “Terme: One-helf cesb; balance in one and tw’ Years, for notes bearing iaterest, and secured oy deed of trust on the by remises. All con ce and revenue stampeat the cost of the purchase $50 down wher the peers” ie 5 mb8-8.11)8.41608 Wiktiams, ance, PRY NaGLes CO. Auctioneers. HAGLE & ©0- will give their personel attention to the slo of Heal Borate and ‘Hocschola fatet, Wis: Also, to the sales of stocks of Groceries, bs ar Liquors, nod Merchessies ot overs de- seription, Horse: os. Harness, &c. Litberal cash ‘advances made on consignments. ~ Bs acs Sales ot our re Da top. Batural History and Maturat Philssophy, in | O'clock sO BSD: end BATURDAY, at 10 their several braaches, will have special attention, jalbtf Auctioneers, Military Taotics will be taught 7 T 4 Ibe Ro, Pre School. but a se. RUSTERB’S SALE. lected je! entific Cout tak ver, atthe Enel ‘option. is ons received’ ender feud of trust, exe power of sale rested tn me by fegnes ries pod further address itched aud Cornelia BD. ‘Mitchel, bie wite, of ag. hy ington city, District of Colam!| dated on of Aw Sen Parke phe th dae of magnet 1365. and recorded in Li mb l-eoiw ‘Baltimore, ber B. zB. we » folio 308; G0-9ue of the lend ISTO GIVE NOTICE Fast the subsori- | publicanie and sell to the Aivhest bidder ee Be bas obtained ? Court of er’s Hotel, tn the village of Clarksburg, in be _ i Kenta rice of eee sgpe eee a ma. Reaeane # jamontas raonal estate o » fh thé year .60n Jobe Metarver t¢ of Wankiagton sounty, D O,| ana laste seven, atil o'clock &.m..all the follow. |. AU having claims against tne ing o cet baa gel GataRa. citeated in Montgomery » are hereby warned to ibit the | county. State of Maryland. These lands lie near same, the vouchers to the su! ber, | Clarksburg, Moatgomery 60 y a adjoin the on ef before she sth day of ‘March a roperty.of| Bing ‘erry. Browuing, Basil poe pete by law be uded from etre Bic 5 ind is wide IE Given under my this M sustaining sis hendred end cleo se : wet “ORAL a seaer™ | oetnntne sit Renard and sist od by mh 6-law3w* ecutie. _ BATE 39 bee, Fe on ma ren SOO Paes 486 MABKRITER’S, ) Fee Re ee de 18-ga* "Klet ety ‘ings, ceed stable. corn ho focees The worse tt Bible 5 8 BURCE| rs being divided frato Two oF thres con’ emi = Persons wishing to look at the pro: can Oy callin, on Mr. King, restdlng on the inde who wil ts e pli ‘ing ‘erms of vale: leur good to! fae BiPteeseested ey tts Prattee; the pet Paving ex pee ET wire fe 23-dts LEVI VANFOSS: BIL 78 M Sifobohate om rapt ators MAILE A RD’ on ‘This Triple Vanills OH! in oo, jad Havor redeep - 1887, commencing ati@o'clock | GOVERNMENT SALES. vI ABLE QUABTEBMASTER U wenn STORES AT AUCTION. 58 sets Wheel Ambulances,000 Ibe. 2'000 Ibe 25 Ambalance OCS. as . MoO) nvils, iellan such as Hammers, mith Tools, &c. jay until the whole 8 OF GOVERNMENT BUILD- AMP TOPD, SOUTH oF TREASUBY BUILDING. meni ef Washington, Ofice of Chief ser riermasier, Washinsvon. B-Co March 8. 1s8t, Will be sold at Pubiic Auetion. on the premises, under direction of Brevet Major James Gleason, 4.2 '; ele. Kn zeunspar. a i4, at 11 ° be -* wi deecr: reme Buildings. located at |. (south of Treas- rt sng.) in thie city, viz: ‘Bag jarrack (two stories ) 61x28 feet, with porch. ne Guardhouse. 34x20 feet. Officers’ Quarters, Six /4 feet. ficers’ Quarters, feet, with wing. Buildings will be sold singly, and must be re- mares within ton Gave from date of sale. s i t funds e eoveren I. LUDINGTON, and Chief Quartermaste Department of Washingt BANKERS. j4* COOKE & CO., BANKEBS, Fifteench sivect, opposste Treasury, Buyand sel 8 tcurront market rates, and keep onstantiy on hand, a full supply of ali GOVEBNMENT BONDS, SEVEN-THIBTIES, AND COMPOUND INTEREST NOTBS. Orders for STOCKS. BONDS, &o., executed, and Collections made on ail accessible points. se 1-tf ee BAkRow &CcOo., BANKERS, Corner Louisiana avenue and Seventh reet, DEALERS IN -@ OVERNMENT SECURITIES, GOLD AND SILVEB jy 3-8 AND LAND WARBANTS. * First National Benk of Washington. Bvt. Brig. Gen mh s-tt B.D, COOKE, (of Jay Cooke & Co.,) Presiéent, WS. 8, HUNTINGTON, Cashier, GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY anD FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE UNITED STATES, 16th strett, opposite the Treasury Department, Government Securities with Treasurer United ST ONE MILLION DOLLARS — We buy and sell all classes of GOVERNMENT SECURITIES at current market rates. SURNISH EXCHANGE and make Ooliecnons on ALL THE PRINCIPAL OITIES OF THE UNITED STATES, We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, and give carefal ané prompt atten ACCOUNTS of BUSINESS MEN end FIRMS, and to any other business entrusted to us. FULL INFORMATIONS in regard to GOVERE- MENT LOABS at al! times cheerfully farnished WM. 8. HUNTINGTON, Cashier. Washingt©n, March 29, 1985. mai-tf EPARTMENT OF THE INTEBIOR, D UNITED STATES PATENT O ASHINGTON, February On the petition of LAUREN WABD, trator of the estate of Richard Ward, . ot Naugatuck, Uonpecticut, praying for the ex: tepsi: a tent granted the said Lauren Ward’ ae said admi ator, on th Jone. 1863, for an i vement in Machines for Turning Irrecuiar Forms for seven years from the expiration of ssid patent, which takes place on the 2stb day of Jame, 1867 : itis ordered that the said Peition be heard at the Patent Office MONDAY, the loth day of June next, 12 o'clock m.; snd al! persons are Rotified to appear and show canse,if any the have. why said petition onght not to be granted. Persons opposing the extention are required to Bileinthe Patent their objections, specially setforth in writing, at least tee: the day of bearing; all testimony Bass ees he eee DSc tranemit Ir of the office, which will be furnished on applica- on. jitions and other TB. teltiiony must be Bled in theo oefore the day of hearing; the argume: within ten days after filing the testimony. 5 this notice be gablished: inthe encer Sam oe os ‘ashington, D. and in estsier. How Havea, Conn., once & for three successive weeks; the first of Bieiday of bering. tun Gav8 Previous T. C. THEA! Pe gant of the above send their bil! ‘with's paper containing this notice. nis\ Intellrgencer ifFe . also. thie motice be pubsished tn Intelligencer and the Bepubliean, Washing- tos, DO. ane tn the Geneve taserie. Gone, ree successive weeks; the NN. ¥., once a week for th: Svbon einer aie least sixty days revious of hearing. . 2 TO. THEAKER Commissioner of Patents. P 8. Editors of the above papers will pi: copy, and send their bills to the Pateut Office wi 8 paper containing this notice fe 22 lawSw /A,HIS 18 TO GIVE NOTICE, That the subscri- "VRE, Rareobtalued from ths Orphans’ Qourt cf toons icontars.on a Sartonal setate ot hu, McKim, lete” of Waehiseten Don ng clams 5b 1 ef the this day of soiven andor our Suede shade day of Fobrry, fe is-lawSw* JOHN W. McKim; Sxecutors, HIB IS TO Fomine That the sub- ; oo sl wi liam rt, ot Georgetown, against "Hs 18 TO a a Orpbene’ Court seenene — patie deceasdd, Seety wereed it 5 next: from sil benefit of the Est SOUTH, AND suuTE- WINTER SCHEDULB) after November 18, 16, trains wit ™. | Baltimore... om Baltimore have changes in ONION Corser sth street ane Prowpivecie eee s aD under the National Howl, where reliable tater: will be at ts. tas el 3 8 Office ch in Bleeping for a . J. WILKINS, Ticket Agent, z3 MWeauinatons D.o ED. 8. YOUNG, Gen. Pass. Agent, Battimore, we Was Jan. 6, 1867. ay peoween Wasnington and ‘Hew York are On NEW TORK’ withont change of cors. ‘ ve daily (except Bunday) at 7:45 a.m. pro tinw YORK, changing cars at Philedel- saove-talty (except Sunday) at 11:33 e. m. and 7 0 par. on for New York 1 at 6:30 p y. leeping cars for New Yerk on 6:80 p.m. train “Thicongh tickets to Philadel New York or Boston, can be iad at the Station Offee at all Bours in the day. as well as at the new o Bankers and Broters paegrens _ . enue, een 6th and 7th streets * See Baltimore and ‘Onio Ba!lroad advertiseme:t for schedule ir? Wash! ingten, Baltimore, est LLSON , Master oh, ot = 3 z ‘al Ticket Agent. ees KboeTE bee Wakins 00 80- ALTIMORE AND OAi0 BAILEOAD, ASHING TON, Jan. 6, L867 | SRR oosessss | Tratus between WASHINGTON AND BALT MORE, snd WASHINGTON AND THE WEST | are now run as follews, vir: FOR BALTIMORE. { Leave dally, except Sanday, st T:), 745, ac | nude. m and 2:00, a: 14:30, and ¥ 00 \ “= toe ALL WaY STATIONS Leave . nd | 2@end800p me eee *. m., and mn FOB \ AY STATIONS SOUTH OF ANNAPOL> JUNOTION. ae ee 6:15 and 7.00 a. m.,and at 2:00 and 4s a FOR ANNAPOLIS. Leave at 7:45 a.m., and 4:38 p.m. Wo tr, to or from Annapolis on Passes, ¢ onal UNDA . Leave at 7:45 rou yey a 5 =. au WAT STATIONS, a Lea + Oe bucday St 290 p.m. only. connecting at Rel MS 5 . ™m. iy. 7 Btation with traine Bien Botineee Bd Parkersburg. de, THRoveR TIOR MTS to te West can be the w tation T in the at the new office of t! k- od Brel “t sr iinee aan Poun iti. th Me chee Agent, comet G0. 8 KOONTE: newt Washington. UDSON RIVER AND BARLEM Hi Woads 20s sea Aner MONDAY, Wov. a9. Herthern and ¥ as follows: 8a. m. E: road, 0th nsle: Albeny and Troy. connecting with Western trains, will leave New York press train vie Hudson Biver Rai!- St. and 10th av., pve yt a Baffalo and Bridge without c! carsand con- ing ot roy with traiue for Saratoga, Hatland, m. Bxpress end Mail train via Hodson with West- North. ver Railroad ern oy x , copnecting at Albany at Trey with trains for lls. m train vie Bari connects ey. &c.. at Albany with trai es A Pi trains tor Baratoge Bctlaad i via Hedson Biver Baii- Tees train st Albany with Western traius, trains for Monteggp, with sieep- on Spri tefield, &c ; at Albany witn Western trains, and at Troy with trains for Bot- tons. 8 a a end Mon piDg Care at- a) ‘y. ai 3° p m. express train via Hodson River Bai!- oad, with sleeping cars attached, and throngh to felo and Suspension Brides without chance . Also, sieeping car ev day excepting itacbed trom New York thromgh to | Ugdersburg witbont change, via Bome. W. and 0 Ballrose Comparten ir rey will pom at | East Albany. is train ran on Sc ip m Tritn via Hadeon River Bailrond, leeping car attaehed. connecting at Albany with | early trains fer Buf.lc end Burpension Britce | red ot Trey with trains for Baratoga and points | North. | (A Suaday train will be ren via Hudson River | Batlroad from New York to Poughkeepsie and | .- termediate stations. leaving New York st § 3%) 4 turning, leave Poughkeepsie et3.45p m . arriving in New York at 6 1 eo s ° 2 with ston BT DIsEassEs. MARITAN’S GuPFT! S4M4RIT4V'8 GIPT. THE MOST OBBTAIN REMEDY EVEE USED. “Yes, A Posttiva Ct fer GONORRHG@4, GLEET, STRICTURES, a, Goatains