Evening Star Newspaper, November 19, 1867, Page 3

THE EVENING STAR, a For “Auction SALEs” advertisements gee fourm page of to-day’s Srar. 1 LOCAL NEWS, —$—$—_— AMUSEMENTS, &c., TO-NIGHT. Natiowat TueavRR.—Second nigat of Miss Maggie M thell s« “Fanchon." Wati's Orrna House —Mr. John P.Gongh will ver Bis cetebrated lecture on “Lon- ng, for the benefit of the Ladies’ Firs: Congregational Charen Opp Fetiows’ HALL — Eighth annual grand bail of the Wasbington Circle, Fenian Broth. erhood, this evening Sanaa 8 K&VIEW AXD [yorECTION oF TROOPS.—T! Merping &t If o'clock a review and inspection of the troops in the Department of Washing- Yor took piace on the White Lot, south of the Executive Mansion. The day being clear and pleasant a vy atge nomber of persons wer? present to wi s (he Teview, among whom “were many Indies. The troops arrived at the grounds about balf-past 10 o'clock, amd were tormed in line as follows jouel P. W. Stanhope, in command infantry, and ‘Stat The 2th La- aad, under Prof. Dausch, 2 pieces, Ty, 600 men, officered as fol- jows Company (.. Lieut. HL. Haskell: Co. H, Lieut. James Halloran: Co. 1, Brevet Col. AG. Tasein: Go. A, Lieut. J. H. Hurst; & Brevet Major R. ©. Parker: Co. K, Parsons: Oo. E. Lieut. L. A. Nesmii . R. Perkins; Oe. G, 29m U.S. Intantry, under command of Brvt. Brigadier General George B. Buel, pumbering 4.0 men, witu the following Company officers Company A, Capt. Hantington; Uo. B. Brevet Major George E. Head; Co. U, Lieut. F. W. Hess: Co. D, Brevet Uol. Henry L. Chipman: pa — itt = map = H, Breyet x wrence; Co. 1, Brevet Maj th U.S. Infamcry, commanded by Brevet Zieut. Colonel Carlyle Boyd, 259 men. and the following Oompsny officers: Company A, Lieut. James H. Rice: Co. B. Lieut. ¢ P Me. Taggart, Oo. C, Capiain KR. M. Tyler; Co. D. Proset Liest._ Colones Thomas Tshea: Uo. E, mt. J.A. Yeczley; Co. &. Brevet Usptaia Henry Msrcoitt. xf sige 5th Cavairy Band, 12 pieces. under Prof. Ar- gesheimer: Company K, 5th Cavalry, 100 men, ander Captain Burss and First Sergeant Mitch- * The field officer was Col. G W. Wallace, ommander of the garrison of Washington who was accompanied by Bis staff. There. viewing officer was Major Geueral Emery Commander of the Department of Wasbington. wbo was accompanies by Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Atchinson, Brevet Major Stayson, and ‘Brevet Captain Montgomery of his stat. ‘The parade baving been formed by Col. Wallace, the column marched im review before Gen. Emery, first im common quick time. Gen. E through the various mamouvers according to U pton’s tact recently adopted for the army The movemruts of the troops elicited the grea'- e+t praise trom sil pr a very fine appesrauce. The parade was dis- nisred sRortly after 12 o'clock. Among thoce preseut were Assistant Quar- as’er Genera! Miller, Generel Pelouze. snd Many other distinguivhed army officers The President acd General Grant would have been present bsd it not been Osbinet day, Which prevebted their attendance. The music 1 the 12th Infant 7 sod Cavalry bands @s excelien!, Gnd MucR praised by ihe visi- t the conclus ers partatiue of lunch bend y and { the regiment: celebrities, he navy and a f % in exjoying the hospitality T of the 12th, who unch prepared. and to which Was given with zect, and ap- every attention petites sharpened by the braciag sir. - o-——__ j Tur B-SMOOT HArEAs Corres Case Remand: Yesterday as wn ‘ter. Henry Johnson, charged wih the Keihag of Thomas S. Nmoot, of Alex- andria, in Jone I< ata house on Sixth street ter was caught by Johnson in company with hiv wife, was before Judge Wylie om sn application for bail, being repr sented by Meeers. Davidge and J. H. Jobn Krath who worked for the accused, Pilling. county tax collector. Jokn T: olored, employed by the accused, Joha Jobnson, son of theaccused, and John Bate- MSn, ‘estified (some of them) to the fact of seeing 1e Accused the day before and during she day of the homicide with bis wife, and their relations towards escl other seemed to be the same 25 usun! After hearing the evidence and the argn- ments of counsel Judge Wylie said he could only repeat now what be had said on a former occasion. that terous couple in bis own house and. upon sud- den aiscovery. had sia the adulterer, the offense would not ceriainly have been greater than mansiscgh’ In none of the books can & case be found in which the man goes away from bis home, seek= and slays the adulturer, upless the books called it murder. The evi- cence produced to-day is of so little weight, <0 UoIMportant, a not to mee: in Suny degree the if @vidence heretofore produced. The Timms! Court was near at hand, little imprisonment would bring is trial, when 3 jary would decide Offense. upen manded — Ligvor Licrwems —The following order is- sued yesterday by Major Kichards, Chief of the Metropolitan Police force, fally explains how far the powers of tbe force goin recommend- ing persons who may apply for liquor licen- | aes: Department of Me 2 La ere, Wash z. General Order No. 19%-— Toe Hoard a: its meeting beldon instant, red (Rat members of this force shall rot “sign recommendations in favor of liqucr licenses.” You instruct the members of your command te confine their action With reference hese licenses, simply to giving sued inform character of pereous snd places named ia the license a8 ough! ‘o be Enown to the Board of Commissioners when called upon te pass upon licens Signed) A.C. Eicma sass Tas Batt Gan of swindling tne wu me game of «bal! wgreeny” and ex: ter ot which 1s nitieted and anwary is A fellow will entrap a ta round ball, in the cen- aced a red or other colored Fibt on, imeased in oue of the bowls of 2 double | thimble. The exhibitor will withdraw tne artficial chambers, exBibit the ribbon, and call upon the bystanders to siske their money as to the ptacle containing the, ribbon. After a deced# inp=« of time, the party in col- Tusion will bet that it is in @ certain chamber, whichever can turn over to the swindling operators the greatest pecuniary benefit. In either case he is bound to win, for both cham. bers contain a piece of mibboo. while the un! structed has mo idea that there is > sed Harty Baker ard Samuel Joues—wers detected on their nefarious transaction by officer Kear- . and locked up im the Central Guardbouse a before Jostice Caapin ‘The complaiut against them is lodged by Olive Brace.a victim. who nad been mulcted toe siigbt exten — Kowaway Accipent.— Between six and seven o'clocs inst evening, Mr. Josepm Barch WAs slightly injured by hetng thrown from his buggy. the borse attached to which took fright on M street. near the corner of Tenth. Atter pitebing the driver to the groand, the animal continued at full speed for some dis- tance, making 2 complete wreck of the vehicle, Dr Clark attended Mr. Buareb a8 soon as the accident occurred, after which he was removed to Dis reeidence, corner of Eleventh aud 0 streets. = anes Seaiors OC seeu—Last evens, a young man samed Kicb. A. Dent was before Justice Boswell, on the charge of having commitied a rape ou the person of nag im girl ot about 17, in August I-66. Mr. Kean appeared for the prosecutiov, and Mr. Norris for tue defense. A number of witnesses were sworn end wsufied that the accuse! ity in August, "66, was ona farm near Laure), Md. case was argued by the counsel, and the justice reserved his decision - ‘TRa>srERS or Keat Estate —The follow- trapsiers of Teal estate were to-d: the Keal Estate Exchange of R. ; subs. i edgar as ¥ixe Cattre.—By the last trip of thesteamet Wawaset, from Cone river sud intermediate landings, there was brought toa Washington dealer two of the finest, tsttest steers wat Rave been received here for s. number of years. ‘These animals were the raising of Col. Mil- jer, of ith's Pott, & gentieman whose aim Bas been for & loog me to improve the coadition of live stock in this section of tne country. | ‘Tax Kives —Apprenended and prevailing storms bave prevented all activity im the way of shipping for bg ‘There is anything to report. The schooner Kate, 4 Frere, whieh sailed this morning for Upper Machedec from Urouch’s wharf, 1s the only 1 (nat aifords the strokeof s pen by way of a reminder that Wa-bingtom is @ port ot en- wy ent, aud they presented | not the review, the troops | if Jobuson Bad met the adal- | The prisoner must be re- | an Polier, Office of | tion concerning the | Majer and Supt. | Among the many ways tablish a Be olen Life nevi ‘Association each member shall Pay two dotiars at the time . Om Of the Go-opers j tors, was the Board o! Trade lust e Mr. J. Disturneil proposed rales for the ing. twaneac'ioa of basi On motion, es*, which were adopted. Green were ‘added ts gman! and Lieat. Constitation. egestas Dr. Clayton stated that a Meeting of this Uommitiee had been held wheo a portion of toe coustitution had been prepared. Bot heard anyihing of the ‘c a since. the living were fo pay money to the tamilies of dead le thought the first object was toobtain the proposed 1,00 names, and if they could not do that, there was but little show for s cess. Judge Sherwood said In any enterprise of this kind there mast bea beginning, and when ene is made,if the scheme was a good one, there wor be 8 sufficiert number to enter ‘Upon it. Mr. A. G. Halley said, tbat in forming a con- stitation they met with difficulty in determin- ing whether a young man should pay as much &s the oldman. He would oppose gettin = fcribers to the Association before it had been determined what the Association should be. Mr. J. Disturnell moved that the byect of the constitution be referred back to Com- mittee of Seven. Dr. Clayton said that without some instra tion from the meeting, he would ask te resign ition as chairman of the committee. Afver turther discussion, mM . C. Fessenden asked to be. and was, sed from serving on the Committee on the Constitution. ard Mr. Pierson was elected in bis piace. Adjourned ——_o—_—_ St. ANDREW’s SocimTy.—A meeting of the St. Andrew's Society was held last evening at LR intoeped ‘ee on bellman peng for the rpose of reparation for the annual festival, which wilt take Place on Monday, the 2d of December. St. Andrew's day this year falls on Saturday, therefore the supper will be given on the following Monday evening. John Cameron, John Barry, and imted & committee Messrs. James appointed as a committee to prepare the toasts, | atrend to the printiag, invitations. &e. Invitations will be election of officers will be held after the festi- | val eS ey MERTING OF TH M.C. A.—Ata meeting of the Yousg Men’s Christian Association, beld at their rooms last night,the Lecture Committee reported that they had secured the services of Dr. Chapin. Prof. Hart and Mr. Mardoch will complete the course of sixteen | lectures. The Mission Schools Committee re- ported the same to be in a flourishing condi- | te a that the use of the mission school pitol Hill had been given to the opal Church for religious services on the | Sabbath. The l'brariam made an appeal for cop !ributions of books and papers, ana report- | ed that the use of the parlor of the Association t je been grepted to the Washington Starsti- al Society en three Friday evenings of each | month. A committee was appointed to make | arrangements ‘or inying the corner. stone of the vew building, wilh appropriate ceremonte on Wedneedsy, the 2710 inst. The anno Ment was made that tbe Rey. Newman H. D. D., of London, would deliver his celebrs niermational lecture; after which the mee\ adjourned ing =. Tre New Ustoy Exorne Hor Cox mittee —The bu Iding committee of t | new Unte give bouse, No.1, appointed by onrits of Washington—consisting of JW. Thompson, © 1. Canfield, and J lark. of the Board of Fire Commission- ers. Mr. JQ. Larman, of the Board of Aider- men. ond H. M. Kutt, of the Board of Co mon Council—heid @ meeting Inst night ay t Fire Commissioners’ room. Gity Hall. A re- pert was submitted by Mr. Sesstord, chief of the department, showing the progress ia the erection of the house, and recommending an sppropriation for the parehase of a bell, strik- iog apparatus, and furniture for the house. It 1s believed that the building will be finished by the 20th of December, arrangements for the eedication of wBich at that time have already been made. Buitoix a trot ComsOLIDATION.—Last week, the Capito! Hill Presbyterian congregation, of wbich Rey. John Ohester is pastor, effected a consolidation with the Metropolitan Presby- tsrisn Church epterprise of the Presbytery of the Potomac. The Iatter agreed to contribute $25,000 towards the erection of the church | wich the Capitol Hill congregation had com- menced on the corner of 4th street east and B street south, om the condition that the size of (be edifice be increased :o 60 feet by 90, and bat the mame of the National Presby' An Church be adopted. Of the consolidated cou- gregation, Rey. Dr.Gurley is chairman of the finance: Gen. James M. McOalla of the j Gicial, snd Mr.G.A. Bohrer of the building | committee ——-—_ | SOLDIERS’ AND SArLogs’ Unton.—The reg. | wlar meeting of this association was held last evening at Union League Hall, Major Win. | Moree in the cbair | hort read & communication from Gov. |. chairman of the National Union Ke- | pablican Comimittes, in which he congrara- lates the Union for expressing itself in favor | of Gen. Grant for the next President of the United States, and says there is no doubt bat { tbat the Republican party will achieve a great triumph im I>6 with Grant as their can- cidate. | On motion of Col. Otis, an invitation was or- | Gered to be extended to Hon. Mr. Plant, mem | ber of Congress trom Ohio, to address the Union on Monday evening next. Adjourned es | Tae Masonic HALL.+The Secretary of the Masonic Hall Association acknowledges ine | receipt of Si=7.25, being the proceeas of the base bail exbibitions given by the Nationals | aud picked nines for the benefit of the enter- | prise This sum would doubtless have been | larger bad theexbibitions been earlier: itis proposed to give during the mext season a uumber of exhibitions for the same object. Owing to the disappointment in not receiv- ing the joists for tke first floor of the ball, ibe laying of the corner-stone has oeen deferred antil Spring, when it is expected the work | will be commenced and pushed forward to completibn oo CiEanine U eral Michler, Commis- sioner of Pablic Buildings, has recentiy bad Greenough’s Statue of Washington, in the east pare of the Capitol, which had beeu merlected oF Many yesrs, thoroughly cleaned, maxing quite a change in ite appearance, und he has bow men at work cleaning the pillars in the | old House of Representatives. Mr. Clark, | Architect at the Capitol, set some men to work | several days ago cleaning the statuary on the | eastern portico: butin consequence of it having become discolored when an attempt to clean it | Was made, they did not succeed in improving its appearance. es | Tue Trecksr ManvractuRine Comrany.— | We learn tbat at the meeting of the stock- | bolders of the Tucker Manufacturing Com- | Rasy the requisite fands were raised to go on | actively with the tions of the company. | An examination of the affairs of the compaay showed no misappiication of the funds, but a lorge expenditure bad been made in establiah- iug ond extending the business of the company | oma large scaie, neeessitating @ call for an- | otber installment upon the stock, which has been promptly forthcoming, so well satisfied are the stock-holders of the excellence of the investment. — THE DevonsTRaTION TO-mIGHT.—Thiseyve- ning General Carey, member of . of ‘ne Omeinpati,Obio, District, Who was elected on the = hour Workingmen’s platform, is ex- pected to arrive in tuis city, and the Working- men of the District will give bim a grand ows- tom upder the auspices of the Workingmen’s Assembly. The different Trades’ Usion will assemble at the City Hall at 7% o'clock, and sfler march: gh 4% street, Penn- ia aven ut . F and 7th streets, will at the Seaton House, where it is ex- address them. 1.0. O. F. ening the mteresting spectacle of conferring the degree of Rebexab was seen in Harmony Lodge room yng eed —_e—_—_— Fenny og Cnvunen Drvvi ee to who sbail contin ip possession the German Reformed Tu Oxueus or Wasninctou —Below we seat a aneinat of the retarns Tad “me blap| ™ 'y the mem of Seventh Wara.. Totrl Washington...73,028 38,742 Georgetown. Sa 3,210 County Washington. 4,531 3499 Grand total in Dis’t.96,041 39,451 There figures are approximate, but the of. ficers of the Educ: under whose supervision the work of taking the census was done, immediately enter on the work of ip the data from the returns. and will prey: ima week, be able to publish the I" official result, showing not only the cor- rected total mumper of white and colored in the several wards and districts, but ve been ih plan of taking a census teems to work wel pa Deas ea SALE OF A FARM.—Messrs. Green & Wil- lame, auctioneers, yeeterday sold the country . H. McPherson, containing about six pi if acres, Debt provements, consis! ‘& cottage frame house, out-house, green- Bouse, hot-beds, &c., the rty being about Anif a mile above Park Hotel, on 7th street, te Mr. John Widmeyer, for $16,000. —_4—___ TRE Ouristian CHUROH.—This congrega- tion, which has been bpp sry be the Court room, Uity Hall, are thie week holding extra meetings there. Last evening, Elder H. T. Anderson, of Kentucky, preached to quitea good congregation, and services are to be held on Thursday and Friday evenings. —— ee Jail yer Covrt.—James Bryan, colored, bad a hearing before Justice Tucker yesterday evening for larceny, when he was committed to jail for court. ee ESE D1sORDERLY.—Justice Walter had before bim geod evening & man named Joha Wood, charged with disorderly conduct, ‘whom he committed to jail to Keep the peace. Oe New Mvsic.—Mr. Jobn F. Ellis sends us «There was a me I loved thee,” a song just published by bim. ‘ou will find one of the best select French and Home made Corsets of all i po reeds. Mr. Baum ent Hoop Skirts. to pecial attention, as it is the elegant in the market, 49 Louirians avenue. between 6th and 7th «ts.. oppo bite Seaton Hotel. no 18-tf SEVENTH STREET. 486 A A choice selection of Gilt FE: ING ROOM PAPERS, wii Medium and Low Pi ADES, PICTURE © 486 reidered DRAW. with a varied stock of ‘i Papers, WINDOW ) and TASSELS, &., KRITER'S. SE at No. 486 SEVENTH STREET. 13w* Dand E streets. NS ROSSEKFFPERS SHOULD SEE THE VARIETY at OGDEN'S House Purnishi: Store, S19 7th street, near Pannaylvania avenue Exclu 3 486 SEVENTH STREET. 5 WALNUT OVAL AND SQUARE RUSTIO PIO TURE FRAMES FOR OAsd. Walnut @val Picture Frames, from 7x$ to 20x2% focbes square; Rustic més. from 3x4 4x inches, with a varied stock of Oval Frames. in all Gilt; bnitation Rosewood. &o., &¢. Alno, Picture Cord aud Tatsels, Picture Bin) fia, We. wt ARK RITE po l-Sw* No. 4#67thet. bet D and Kat ively articles ased in Housekeeping. t M. BARRY'S SHOW CASE WAREROOMS, 59 LOUISIANA ANENUE, Between oth and 7th streets. 1Im* No. Fo SALE—A eplendid SHOW long. plate als CURTIN, at N CASE. 6 feet anno. a large WINDOW TIN ; St No, 173 Bridge street, Georgetown. HIRTS MADE TO ORDER. Do 16-1 WALL, ROBINSON & GO. 300 BALES PRIME TIMOTHY HAY. € Dp INEGAB. _.. PETER BERRY. £5 Water st., Georgetown. MAGRUDER, TAILOR.—Branch of 10th + street Scouring and Kepsiring Depot, Having opened an establishment at No. 323 E street, near 13th «treet. south side, where all = ken in will be done under my jate attention. no im* B. MAGRUDER. Be trakp TABLES AT PRIVATE SALK. ‘Three % PHELAN BILLIARD TA- BLES, one Caromand two Four-pock- et, with Balls, Cues, Racks, and all complete, nearly as as pew. For! particulars apply to COOPER & LATIMER, Auc- tioneers. oc ll QAMUEL WI8k ‘S CARPENTER AND BUILDER, 346 E STREET. ween 12th and 13th streets. CONTRACTOR Fo UILDINGS. 063m pss ANNIE RAY'S SHIRT MANUFACTORY, 236 Penn. ay., between 12th and 13 ste( north side,) taire. GENTLEMEN'S FRLACH YOKE SHIRTS, UNDERSHIRTS AND DRAWERS MADE IN STY QU ALL rranted to fit. UNDERCLOTH- .G Made to order. Family Sewing, Stitching. &c. no 8-Im* sel CENTS PER BUSHEL ( COKE, AT TNE GAS LIGHT OFFICE, nolt-dlw No. 472 Tenth street, Owz veicr onur: STUDENT HIMNEYS, AND WICKS. CUTLERY, PLATED AND BRITTANI TRAYS AND WAITERS. WARE: FRENCH COFFEE. POTS. ( N WARE. b NAKY AND MOCKING BIRD GAGES, ke. GERMA} LAMPS, SHADES, FRENCH CHINA. | foll rtmept in White, Gold Band, and Decorated. in Ten, Dinner, aud Toilet Ware. FANCY ARTICLES . China, Bohemian Glass, Lava, and Ta French, Ching, Ten ware: Go. GLASS AND CROCKERY WARB Of all kinds. A complete stock. IVES’ PATENT Je, Bracket, Hanging Lamps and Chande- Ta Table, Brechrs. Walfensersemns. Afall stock of all kinds of LAMPS, CHANDE- aw "Treks, ke, and the Belongings. STANDS FOR GAS AND THE TUBING, DROP LIGHTS, SHADES, of all kinds, &c. AN EXAMINATION OF STOCK SOLICITED? NO AUCTION GOODs, CHARLES ULLRICH, Jr., 493% Ninth street, Between D and KE street. N. B.—REMEMBER ONE PRICE, IN PLAIN FIGURAS. no 6-2wif* Bt AND SHOES AT COsT. From to-day I will sell my large stock BOOTS AND SHOES AT COST to close business. Call early for bargains. A. P. HOOVER, 331 Penn’s ave., bet. 6th and 7th ats. ia A enn’s ave., bet. 6t! oe ede: aE 18d. ee ANDREW J JOYCE &O., CABBIAGE MANUFACTURERS, 477 and 479 14th street. attention given to repairing. oc — THE COURTS. Ornourt Covar, Chics Jase Cartter —Yes- terday at ihe =o of Mr. Pullers arg m ne enon a8 Simpesn end Beton Seow & Co., Mr. Ashford submitted the cace to the jury om bis prayers. After the charge ‘o the jury by Jus‘ice Cartier, tuey gave judg- ment for the plaimtif — ee with in- terests ft Marpi Pilips: fencant. Kelly v« Schmidt: files exceptions to j And prays an appeal toGeneral Term. Adams ss. Philp & Solomep: leave toameod var. Wallach vs. McOonneil & Herbert; judgment for plaintiff O'Bries vs. Doghe: appeal ordered to be docketed and di<missed, on mo- tion of Mr. Swaa, and jadgment of’ Justice below affirmed.’ Pitkins & Oo. vs. Silas Boyce; jadgment by default made final by Mr. Fendali. Tay and Davis vs. Lante| ment made W. H. Buren y 0 A judgement made final. State Bagk York R. J. Walker; judgment by default stricken ont and issue joined. in case of H. O. D. Banks & Co. vs. Birney ©. Major. Mattingly tor pisintiff and Thomp- son for di dant. . ‘Khompson pieaded nul Gl record, and dented that Mattingly hada right te demar to an issuable ples, and asked that demurrer be overruled. Court said it ‘Was a special demurrer and was well taken, and he sustained it, but Mr. Thompson might traverse the whole plea and deny t! the man that judgment was rendered ag atall. Court adjourned at 3 p.m. To-day—The jury was called and the case of Seldner ve. Wilson taken up; Bradley for lant, and Carrington and Wilson for fendant. This is an action to recover account of $402.25. Defendant in u ‘was accustomed to purchase clo‘Ring fro! ergy bis two sons purchased clothing and ad it charged to their father’s account. The father tefuees to pay, and action is brought for the money. Mr. Bradley asked, as certain books were missing, to withdraw a jaror in order to have the case postponed until be could send to Bal- timore for the book. Mr. Oarrington objected, and demanded a verdict. Mr. Bradley said the quesiion was, whether the original credit was given to sons or father. The account shows that there were articles for the defendant and also for his son: id Mr. Wilson, moreover, had requested plaintiff to let his sons have these goods and he would pay for them. They were furnished upon his credit, and the charges were reasonable. Mr. Wilson.—Both young men were ot age. and dwelt in domicils separate from their father. Mr. Bradley.—There is a statute of Mary- Jand authorizing the withdrawai of a juror, which obviates the doubt of your Honor as to a ion of power. Peet vs. Spaffield; same vs. Abuer; 252. 25.. Mr. Thompson asked for judgment by detaait, with consentof counsel. Jadgment for plain- uf. Strouce et sl. vs. Hoover; Mr. Miller asked for confirmation of jadgment; judgment con. firmed. Meyenberg ve. Walsb, No. 30 appeal docket: Mr. Phillips asked fora continuance {or ap- price; refused. Stoneburner et al. vs. Folsom; yndgment con- feseed, with stay of execution for twenty days. Mr. Bradley—We would euffer a non-sutt, if they would not plead the statute of limita Court said they coald not plead it, as the stat: ute runs from the Inst item on the sccount. Plead it, and platutitf was nom-suited at the instance of tis counsel. Hanks & Co. vs. Major, 350: Mr. Thompson cousented (0 jndgmoent for plain iil; judgment Monnt Vernon Uompaay of Baltimore, Md., ys Parne & Barnes: the judgment was made final on sftidavit. Natoval Bank ot the Metropolis vs. Bleich. Davicge and Wileon—Breut and Merrick. Jury sworn in this case, and Mr. Wilsoa, for the piamtffe, ssia the declaration sets forch ‘he making of five cerisin aoceprances, viz -— One dated April 9th, 6), for © payable 15 days after date, drawn by 0.6 Orcutt; next, Aprii 9th, "6 iv days afier cate, for $1.2 "66, 20 days, for $2 days, for § 3 inst de- tore same on same; May 40 dave, for $1,275, by OC. U. Sprague F. Leonard, New York: ow allot which Mr. Bleigh’s name appears as endorser, and suit 1s brought against bim asendorser and owner of note. Now, we expect to prove the ense by proving the signatures of the party, ond that the pipers are im possession of Bank for value. Witness for plaintiffs examined to prove handwriting of defendant. Defence is usury a6 Mr. Rieigh is an accommodation eu- Gorser and never had any benefit from the said drafts, The testimony taken in this case consumed the rest of the day until adjourn- ment. Assignment for Wedaerday, Nov. 20, 1867.— No. 28—Philip Plate vs. Henry Knor D: and Grammer. 336—Daniel W. Uartis vs. Geo. W. Theacker, Jones & Asbford and Nor- rig. 346—Patrick Deeley vs. John Shanahan et al.. Davis and Fendall, Merriek and Eanis. 74—Wm. H. and Henry ©. Wyeth vs. Hender- son. Fowler, Brent and Philips and Uox §6— Jas. E. Highland et al. vs. Geo. Savage. Brent and Merrick, Cox. 206—Jas. H. Stevens vs. Wm. L. Dawson, aud Mattingly and Logan. 207—Nicbols & Brannin vs. Washington (as Light company. Adams and Kennedy and ‘Webb. Equity Court, Justice Wylit.—Brown vs. Beckett, decree dismissing bill. Young vs Goodrich, order appointing Wm. P. Laselle guardian ad litem. Court adjourned. OrpHans’ Court, Judge Purcell —Fourth account of Leonidas Coyle. administrator of Andrew Coyle. deceased, was filed aod ap- proved. artha Ann Truxell appointed guardians of the orphans of Frances Ignatius Troxell; bond, $1,000, Thomas Callagan and Jemes Carroll sureties. Wm. F. Mattingly rolteitor. 0 FRESH PEACHES. > Cane HEATH AND WHITE PEACHES from Loudon County, V u oid freshucse of fruit just ph having been elected and canned in orchard, they are free from erit and bruised froit so object fonable te those put up incities. For saleat KING PLACE. 7M. POKING & SON, no 18-1) p= 7 IMPORT! ROBES Dy CHAMUERS. SMOKING JACKE NSON & CO. Penusylvania avenue. t of very fine GOLD * ne ee str py re in this city, « Watch teat oruds Cal it. at H.o. HOOD Pennsylvania avenue, near 9h jAUDOIN Weta FROM PARIS, DYEING AND SCOURING ESTABLISHMENT, Kid Gloves cleaned without leaving the loast odor. No. 506 east side of Lith street west, near Pennsylvania avenue. NE*, MALAGA GRAPE: ‘S Beat st at low price. In Beautiful Ciusters, at low pr Corner Vermont a 2M. P. oct nat I Cu am CIDER es VINEGAR, at PEARSON'S, Agents and soe-ait Merchants ADIES. TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE —Ten Li Polite veeurd in MADAME. OVIN'S FRENCH PILLS fail in removing all Uterine Ob- structions, Monthly Difiiculties, and all Irregula- ities of the Menstrual Period 537 med Pills sh fetid ec Ae by fe. males during Pre as they would be sure to cause miccarriage. 179 South Bat. bet 9th nd 10th, Island. no 6-3t" | el DRESS TRIMMINGS. et ‘ived, large assortment of Bugle Filngen, Giniea aad Buttons s Chinelte, Bil wd every Liana Fringes ; ‘Fancy Closk Battons WBiinges, Buttons, Corda and Tassels mae toor- er. Ny ing Store, 297 Pa. ts norw.st Bet seh and 10ths south 9 SWIss CARVED GOODS. ant opened, a beautiful assortment of CARVED Bi . INKSTAND: MATCH-BOXES, PAPER - FULDERS. x - RESTy. BOOK- DKS, and PENHO! ‘ mas ag RANCH D & MOHUN, Hiers and loners, no-cost Corner Penn, avenno sud iith it. mm WEET CIDER. See OR WHEAT. GRAHAM FLOUR. =aw — CRANBEBBIES. YOROEDEN ne UP. jew No. ACKEREL. eich’s BEST FAMILY How in stpte and fore #7 caw a BRO. noié-stif Corner’ ‘and 9th streets. ARK) 180 SORTON MenkeT, 180 180 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. Ber. 17TH AND AOrH. Pa. Pa.av. v. Rear ven ag | feettrars Sn ING. i. ‘STOUES end MUSIOAL INSTRUMENTS. «:)- a ees Maze EES “Wit to get fall LLL + CITY ITEMS. ges stems AUCTION SALEs.— Nagie & Uo. will m “ this 74 lea ara? areortment of Dry Tobacco Segre. ‘They will also seil to morrow at 10 o'clock a m tbe Bar Fixts ot the Ta 0 corner of 4¥ street and Maine avener, Ii lan L. Wall & Go will sell to-morrew at o'clock, at their Bazaar, Horses, Carriages, &c presses Taaeabi Maoxivicext Ovauncoats, Business and Dr Winter Olotbing of every descrip- plendid Hine of Underclothing are prices by Hable & Co., U ted States Olothing Store, 46: Peansy! avenue, bet wee: and 4% streets. 2 perms eas Beas $15 IMITATION Petersham Overconts, 10 off — $15.50 net. All Overcoats same discount trom former prices marked in plain figures, at (Feo. ©. Henping’s, corner 7th street and Marviand avenue. Selling off to remove to 511 7th street, Intelligencer Buildin, Se site SEES TE Cologne Warten prepared by Joseph Burnett & Co.. of Boston, is superior to the veritable “Farina.” Wespeak from actual ex- perience.—Haltimore American. eo ee Frow THI Day I will sell good Whalebone Corsets at 31; make to order the best at $3, and guarantee the fit: my own Patent Waiking ‘Skirt at $1.25; Shoulder Braces at trom $2.50 u © P. MIs y AUM, 49 Louisiana avevue, near 7th st. ——__e.-___ BLANKETS oF ALL Blu .On8.—Red, White, Grey, and Brown Blankets. Horse Bian- ofall colers. Five ibs Blanket for $2.50. bier jade Sheets, Bed Comforts, Feather and Hair Pillows, Hol-ters, Mattresses, &c. ADAMSON’S, 506 9th Mts one door from Penn. a enue. ee PERSONS wishing to subscribe for Tut STAR who reside on Capitol Hill and the Navy- Yard, will please leave their orders on North A street, second door east of Fourth, Onpitol Hill. JouN Cocerns, Agent. ——_» ___ 1p You HAVE MORE MONEY than you know what to do with, buy your (jent’s Furnishing Goods of Tom, Dick, or Harry; bat if you value received for the mone: you pay out, go to Franc’s, where Gent's Far- Bisbing G are sold at prices which defy EPBPetition. Look at the following prices:— G Merino Undershirts and Driwers, 50, 90 cents and $1: good heavy Wool Socks, 20 and 25 cents: good Cotton Half Hose, $1 per dozen; good Paper Coliars, 10 cents per box, or %t boxes for 25 cents; good warm Woolen Gloves from 25 cents up. Also, Scarfs, Ties, Handkerchiefs, at prices to suit the most eco- nomical, at Frenc’s Popular Gent’s Furntsb- ing Store. 494 7th street. between D and E, three doors above Odd Fellows’ Hali. 11, Md: THE ChBArEsT Gent's Farniehing Store in this city is Franc’s, 494 7:b street, between J) and b, three doors above Odd Fellows’ Hall. 11st: De. Writer, Ubiropodist, Pennsylvania avenue, between Four-apd-a-half and Sixth streets, continnes the successful treatment of Corns, Bunions, Bad Nails, Eolarged Joints, Warts, Moles, Vascular Excrescences, &c. Office hours from “a. m.to#p.m No charge for cousultauon. Established 1 ——— ee POUR Cops, Durillions et Ongles rentres dans ia clsir, cowsniter le Docteur White, eabh depria 1s son office No. 424 Pena- sylvanta avenue, entre la quairieme et 1a Six- emerue ; PAWNBROKERS. ICENSED | PAWN ‘ \E.475 i3th Jewelry ols, d Gentlemen's Wearing Apparel Business confidential Bo Ist EST4biisnen 1 VI HERZBEKG’S LOAN OFFICE, 351 he C street, hetween 4S: and 6th streets, Immediately in rear of National iotel Advances made in all sums on merchandize at the most ressonable rates, and tor any length of time, \ HE OLD ESTABLISHED FIRM OF 8. GOLDSTEIN & CO. LICENSED PAWNBROK ERS. 34 FOUR-AND-A-HALF 8TREET WEST, near Pennsylvania avenue, Offer the highest caxh advances on all kinds of lerchandise, to any amouat and for any ime desired at reasonable: rates. jnterest on large eums jaced. Business strictly contdential, Goods beught for cash and sold at private sale, fe2i-iy BANKERS. yet COOKE & CO. BANKERS. Fifteenth street, opposite Treasury, yond sell at current market rates, and keep constantly on hand a full supply ef all GOVERNMENT BONDS, BEVEN-THIRTIES, AND COMPOUND INTEREST NOTES. Orders for STOCKS, BONDS, &c., executed, and Ootiections made on all accessible points. fo }-tf First National Bank of Washington BD. COOKE, (of Jay Cooke & Oo.,) President. WM. 8. HUNTINGTON, Osshier. GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY AND FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE UNITED STATES, ‘Lbth sivest, oppesiie the Treasury Department. Government Securities with Treasurer United State W7ONE MILLION DOLLARS We buy and sell all classes of GOVERNMENT SECURITIES at current market rate FURNISH EXCHANGE and make Collections m ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES. ‘We purchase Government Vouchers onthe MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, end give careful and prempt attention to ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN and FIRMS and to any other business entrusted to us. BULL INFORMATION in regard to GOVERN- GENT LOANS at all times cheerfully *-aishea. HUNTINGTON, Cashier. AFE DEPOSIT COMPARY, OF WASHINGTON, D. C., Ohartered by 8) ct of for the Fea eh Rn TT ag SEMebIce™ Sinrosees VALUABLE PAPERS, " Andall descriptions of Valuables, and for th BENTING OF SAFES, INSIDE OF FIBE AND BUBGLAR-PROOP VAULTS. ice—CORNER Ww YO..K AVENUE AND Ornice—ConTE BENTH sineRT = AN . P. BR '.H.D. COOKE ,GEO. Hitaaitek Reatiuit ey abi RATHANIEL WILSON. - a =e ee GEORGE 0. KVANS, View PresiDExt. WM. 8. HUNTINGTON TRER. ‘Secartany. Opvrice Hovrs: From9 o'clock a. m. to cles: ‘ANITA AVE) 822 Biterwn sea ihveecn, SLD WALL, ROBINSON & CO. MEBOHANT TAILORING, IN ALL ITS DEPARTMENTS. a FALL AND WINTER a CASSIMERES AND VESTINGS, TO WHICH WE INVITE THE ATTENTION OF PURCHASEBS. JUST BECEIVED— 4 VERY LARGE ASSORTMENT OF BEADY-MADE CLOTHING, oF TRE BEST MATERIAL. NEW STYLES BAL ESTATE AGENCY. reer aratiis chat they have opaced Schon gegen maeeed te ns Bonet ies tae TEES Affairs ia Georgetown ARRIVAL OF THE STRAM The steamer E. ©. Knigh’ rived Capt. Deotr, ar E. 0. Kmowr— AMUSEMENTS. eigen see Ber wharf this morsing with our of SARSOMAL SHEARER, the Deaviest carfoes she bas @ver broagat 'o Sree» Cape ea repatsat we bode ery eek, £200 «rtp between here and New Yorr, a =. Ke COLLET nin ® Which was fas! .°8C been since 7 Georgetown for N of oll, & very Randsome an, from the man- ufsetory of Wood & Bro., 593 Brovd way, New York: also © baadsome carriage the same manvfactory, for Mr. Z Onai ‘She has also on board & catriage for Kon. }. Wasn- burn. Heavy Day's WORK.—The police made seventeen arrests yestercay. and Sustice Buckey imposed fives amounting to 862. No Licensr.—Geo. H. Nichols. @ saiesman, Was arrested yesterdny afternoom. ana ar_ reigned before Justice Kucaey, charged with sellrmg goods without 8 license. The Justice fined bim S20. ar Ur iza Cennelly was yesterday arrested by officer D. J. Cunningham, avd taken before Justice Buckey, charged with vagrancy, and was commitied to the work bone one month. A Younc OvvenpEr.—Officer Robey yester- dsy afternoon arrested a colored boy known as \Nebrasks Bill,’ 12 years old, for st coal from 8. ing Moland. He had a bearing be- jckey, Who, after giving hima sound lecture upon the evil of the course be was = ing, bad bim remanded to the “lock up” for six hours. Fu —Kste Thompson for patroling the Accosting whomsoever she met of the opposite sex, was fined by Justice Buckey $2.50 tor her breach of good bebavnor. ANOTHER PRIZE FIGHT.—Two colored men mamed Nat Herbert and George Mc Allee, yes terday became involved ina dispute, which léd to 8 contest ip the street, neither being the victor, @s officer White appeared, and marched the pngilisis off to the station: they Were made to confront Justice Buckey, and to Band over to the credit of the corpora- on th of $1.50 each A MLxEp APFAsR. terday, Joba Benja- Win and Jobn G. Fie DE were arrested and taken before Justice Buckey, charged by JJ. M. Stake with larceny of @ tow I It ap- Pears that there was some misunderstanding Of the parties, and the ropes being found on One of the boa's of the same company from , Which they were alleged to bave been stolen, | Justice Buckey dismiseed the case. But inter in the day John G. Flemming met Joba M. Stake on Bridge street, when the former asked the Istter to retract the charge he had made Against him before the Justice, and a difficulty followed, resulting in he two being taken be- fore Justice Buckey. charged with fighiing in the street, when each accused the other of striking the first blow. but some say there was no biow struck. Thy also accused each olber of threats of violence, whereupon J tice Buckey dismissed the oa: er Fequiring eacb to ebonds im the sumof SiO) to keep the peace ‘THe PoRT —Thesteamer Columbia, Cantata rrived this morning, with merchan b . itis thougn® that #be the sieamer Empire otf Mathias Point. The Green is expected im to-day. Tre CawaL — Business on the caps! was not fo brisk to-day. Yestercay atternoon a boat laden with stone was lock-d enrnl into the river. ‘This is the first boat tmat entered the river since the repair ot the et lock EI. —This hotel y night, well, Among tuoce there are Hon Ber Peter Berry, Gen sines it< opening seems to be doiug very in Wade, Major Lacas, vall,and J BW GEORGETOWN ADVER MTS. P* SALS FOB A PRISON AT THK STA TION HOUSE The following resolution hs b a on with to the approval of the Cor same t. this Corporation at th The raid bids to be based upon pauying plans and specifications of sre. Cluss & Kammerbueber. dated August regular mee: the M ise. “Approved November 15, 187 Mavor’s Orrick, Groxexto Novembe: In pursuance of the above. propo: ceived at this office until WEDNES 2th of November. at 3 c'clock p_m.. for erectias said Prison in rear ofthe present Police Station | House. Plans anit specifications for the same can be seen fice between the hours of Gand 30'clock CHAS. D. WELCH, Mayor JQ NTIRE NEW, STOCK OF FALL ANDWIN TER GOUDs. JONN I. SMoOT. 119 Bridge street, Georgetown, D. ‘ived and no offers. at the low: Br msscirttns xis of the most desirable styles. ak and Sack Cloths; Alexandre e orseir # Kid Gloves: Juse per pair. us, Tal and Scotch Diapers, Towels. kins; Ladies. Gents and Children's Frei other warm Gloves; Breaktast Woolen len Yarns. and Notions generally. ment of Virginia Oussimer merican Cloths, . Having resumed busi w stock. every article g borght for cash, at the late n ; customers way rely upon making their pur fme of the newest and most desirable coud s at the lowest possible prices. A call ix Pepecefully solicited JOUN H. SMOOT. N_B—Also, Ingrain and other Carpets. oc 17-cohm w* H. WHEATLEY’S DYEMNG Offcs, No 5 Established in 1531 ; preminm award titan Institute, 15 ; rebuilt ix now by the largest an complete establishwent the kind in this section of country. Dyeing and Scouring of all kinds dene in the best r ™fraly thankfal for past favors, the subscriber | solicits the continned custem of the community. Goods recel tbe Post Office aldrers, Lock Box No. SO. Office closes daily at sunset except Saturday, when Ite closed at oh D. ai “au lt-6m NEW CO-OPERATIVE STORE. 47, NINTH STREET, BETWEEN D AND E. Best Family Groceries at lowost rates. Choice Butter, FE. . Hams, A No. | Mackere! Syrup ead Molasses, Welch's Flour, New Buc Nheat apd Graham Flour, yost received. "Apples ‘on hand. Cranberries and other Fruits al ‘Treasu hscri pti stock at the store at all hours of the day. Shares $10 ecz-Im ‘reasurer will receive sul jon, each. A LARGE AND WELL SELECTED STOCK or ENGLI8H WORKS @N SCIENCE, MEDICINE HISTORY, POLITICAL ECONOMY. &., &. JUST BECEIVED at Te: AUDSON TAYLOR BOOKSTORE The Comic H of Kugland, with beaxtifoll: ge ‘cochings. jy John Leech. 1 vol. ontcn. f | Comic History of Rome, with colored illus- trgtone By Jobe Leech. Lomdon. (cr The Comic Blackstone. 4 Gi ee everement ot Engiand. A ‘liam Fd- wart Hearn: Le L: D._ London, §7 30. "Cox op the Arts of Writing. Mending. and Speak- Stwient.- London. atatomaen® By Geidein Saath, ca’ Garden Architect and Landscape Gastenin } dinesars of Seas ta Architecture wrk closeaty of, Te ioe ‘ yastraied.. "London. | $3.70. et in ree =, Book of Frapce. Cookery. "By Mrs. The Tooceed. 82 HUDSON TATLOR BOOK STORE. FRENCH & RICHARDSON, 334 Peans. evenue. om Saturday eve. - York The Knight brings 200 bbls. of Golden | —_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_——— ee 500 NINTH STRERT, WASHINGTON. Do. ETERED BY SPRCIAL a0T OF Com GRESs. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 91.000 e008 CASH CAPITAL... offers more favorable adv edlic than any other . by combining the two groat ele ments of Life and Acctdent Ini on the rence, k principle. The premiome ore | ove third lower then charged by Matual Uompe AGENTS WANTED IN EVERY CITY ane STATE ERS President. remeurer ral Agent. OF DIRECTORS =. G n lem, Lewis Clephane, Tho ae Berry DENTISTRY. b*® MERBILL, DENTIST. No. 310 Pexnovivania Avenre, bet. 9th amd 1th ste. All operations performed pertatnt J the ART OF DENTAL SURGERY. oct D* LEW Ika DASTS, DENTAL AssV00La No. 260 PENN’A AVE, Between loth and 13th streets TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIB. No charge will be made for Ss ere Mota! To th are inserted, alth. nah the atient will be required to pay for tS furgieal operation when performed. which | wiilte deducted when the Teeth are tunde. ‘The Aesoclation is ‘now “prepared to wake Tecth om Bld. Silver and Rubberat New York, Phitelst ton prices. All persons wishing dew = in the abowe n. Person 1 work befor NT SALES, ERTY AT AUCTION AY on th mean Louseneld nid Am leen: of stich TP May was lote timated in th n wrtense of from the 2th éay of April, 1957 te © aseumed by the Terms made known oF noid tJeoR ad % G™='t SALE_OF GOVERNMENT BUIED- INGS, LUMBER, 4c Qranrermaster’s Orricx, Vas p: ° on as + 14, 197. dow frames snd mmence ‘promptly at 10 6 elec Depomis will be required from wil haere. The buisdings. lamber, &e., fore the doth instant ‘By order of Brevet May ¢ RoI-2tB Major QM. CCTionN. Qh Depot and Di Are anta. € Iwill sell at anc tion, comm ing at 0 o clock &.m.. THURSDAY. November 21, 157, the following public property. to w etme Ouart-cmaster November 1. Iv. mbstic 2 Single Sets Ambule Single Sets Mole I o take place in front of Whitaker's.) corner Lime and Prior iania ‘Terms: Cash, in Treasury notes, before erty is removed. which must be done on the hy tor roy. ay of Brigadier Gener) Rofus Sax rderef B Chiet Quartermaster u FARNSWORT! try A.A. barge of 3 Firet Lieutenant 34th Int no 16 AT AUCTION oT QUARTERM X WASHINGTON, Will be sold #t public auctio DAY, November 20. at 11a. m.. on the pry « jer the supervision of Brewet Col Pr -.Q. M., the Government Buildl ‘ ‘ D b> Ms an office 14th street we ust be removed within ten days.or ar- ie with the owner of the ground fer erninent fands ary of War ad interim . McFERKAN, rtermaster General. General, US. Army. F SMALL aBMS PROPERTY. ME AL AND OTHEB PUBLIC ry fy volving Rifles States Bites, muskets muskets “ di Savac-'s Pistols Starr's Pistols Whitory * Pistols Prussian | Bee Hall» Carbines Joslyn's Oarbines aynard s Carbines ‘arbi te Austrian Rifle muskets Brigian Rifle muskets United States Smooth- bore Muskets Aostri | Austrian Lefencbeux Pi ‘With 15.000 appurtenances anch a Screw-Drivers. Ball-Screws. Cence.. Cone Wrenches,” Thum: | ices, Wipers, Ball-Moulds, Thongs, Gunslings, 0 ALSO. ited States Cavalry Sabres. light. 10.0.0 United States Cavalry Saodles 1.476.000 Maynard's Primers. avd 100.00) otber items, Artillery Carriages le Bags Travelling Forges ——— Collars, jattery Wagons ie i. Harness Gunbarrels and Bayomete i Gcresdo pene Croppers, \ alises Pardes Cap. * Cartridge-Box Plates Shoulder | Seek Br ecm Bale'Zo commence at 19 o clock on MONDAY, the 2th ov em! 5 < the it to The Government reserves ight to rofgee { bide. JOVERNMEBT SALE. ureaw . Freed. Specs UE ti ant IO. ~Ga.. A WILL ne soLb AT eos TR fa iS AT AUGUSTA. 4 Ones AN | SIRRRER cAMP okt" £ Abandoned <a