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THE EV NG STAR. | The Largest Circulation in the District. | ‘ ROSBY Ss. BOC. <0: iced Editor. WASHINGTON CITY: MONDAY - ANUARY 6, 1855. UF READING MATTER ¢ SER OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTI GRAPHIC AND OTHER MATTER w RE APTHORIZED To ANYoUNCR that ¢ ta t the Exvcntive Mansion, Mrs. Putte bs over, Will be at bore o1 Mon- 1 « ing on Monday next, ng until further notice, The eve. @ afteruoon re- ason. after afternoon receptions -. and Miss Matthews, mother and sister he Speaker ——-<+e-__ VAY OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES. mmption of its labors, Congress certain to have forced upon its atten- the question of inereased compensation to vermment employees. Vexed question, we might call it, we suppose: for it is one that can. of well be ignored, and, however disposed of, at ts likely to trouble in some way and to son t those who pass upon it. whe hold the par ~ aslowd for, sition of having y who give their servic n of the year only, and denied it ether public servants who work all the y tas bard and faithfully as they, h less rate of pay originally. ¥ Tun the risk of being ¢: nt by constituents with to themselves, ; to:ke-a dompete ° + two horns of the dilem- ~ hard to guess what will be the f wane, hing is certain, he ever: If the com- years ago and stil? paid Tks, was atall just or reason- heh fixed, itis grossly i we ther side now. T was both, enetally © i. Liberal. it proba- ~, but not greatly above the averaze rates peril for th de of service by large pri- estabh F Corporations, and which om' Likely guided the action and governed the he Iaw makers in the premi- is, be. vat hme ts Viewing the case in this light, we beg to sub- t ther the best disposition of ¢ * secured by an © premium on its amount in coi uch preminms may be, at th onth. Thus Governmen clove clerks wonld b With their breth: in private employ ards fluetvations in prices of th of lite. and bye and bye are resumed and valu sid basis, or nearly xo, wid return to the r neer when specie payments settled ow the th ante-war standard, and bear its proper relations to the cost © are aware that this plan would give at nore than is asked; but that objection not fast long, and would soon be tin its favor. It has also the merits of © and fairness to commend it. Further- . under it the whole matter would reguiat adjust itself, from time to time, easily and properly, without additional lez 2.— which, of itself, is no small argument in its ts vor. ~ Tue Concresstoxat Directory for the session of the Fort piled by Major Ben Perl able publication. It contains mat only the 1 directory but short biozraphical sketches ch Senator, Representative and Delegate: ail of the Capitol building, show- location of the various §halls, com- rooms, &e.; 1 Department and Le ory: Foreign Legations in the United United States Legations abroad: and er information of a general and I sracter, requiring much labor ana pains in station. It ul Director: et printed. Na Mr. John Brougham, Hi known thor and actor, commence agement this evening, opening with his iaving with Fire.” in vh appear as “Dr Savage.” Ni, Tonday. his 1 i ara ivices from Shang! t that the Uni 1 ¢ been re. rk, giving details of an- entered the magazine ast at the effron of the clergy ign: document de- an be no permanent peace ds treated like Hunga English mail advices st: sh war vessels have gone in dopt every precautio: expe- be t= and launches are The dropping of torpedves most fearr ‘ by the Govern, An attempt was frustrated to blow up | rks st Warrenton. One of the pri Twomerti nee to edd influence and assist- Coustitutionnel denies that ply to President Sneider, eof a bill for the reorganias Heavy snows in Northern have greatly obstructed * number of Senators and torvach the capital rliament has been post- The Paris Constituticaned | * between France and Italy ti-factory than at the pres- ris expressed that the false ors now in eircula: to the new Ministry which: forming will bay pever n ISIANA CONVENTION.—The State Treasurer ba B notified not the public Printer, or other creditors of Yention, until the officers and members hes been paid. The finance com- @. their inability to negotiate a ‘port. Mr. Cromwell, col- ution to appoint a commit- + to inform Congress that the Con- tad been sttting thirty-one ays, with- ) False means to def. pehues t the Convention adjourn until he views of Congress upon this matter be as. rtsimed. ‘This created conside Fableconfusion. NTION.—In this Cen. following resolutions of quiry were re ferred:—Of limiting the time f 4 Igbor to vight hours: of scaling all debts | ing foreguers to reside in the State ten before voting: of legalising the art of children bern of parents slavery so they may inberit property: of admitting colored per- to cotleges; of selling the Military Insti- tut, and devoting the proceds to the education. aifend. The newspapers were severally de- nounced for misrepresentation of the members gud the speeches of the Convention, a to be discharged. No action | its ex- | of | © placed on precisely the same footing | r compensation | | ome anar. | FS | deliny is the most complete Con- | | Crimes and Pi | man, fatally injure Jand. beia Items.—The Guistic of Sat- ! a sy ay exeming eae It is stated that no steps have yet heon taken either by the civil or milita fhories to icentity the body of the man found on tae river below Glymont last Mondty, and sup- Po-ed to te that Devlin, a sol lier, whese company was stationed at Fort Poo'.and who has bee ng for some time wes the news of the finding of the body first re: th s city, measures were at once institut eo Thy 1, but withort &2 that result, the matter bas been allowed to Arc In the mean time thre men are still confined in the jail of this couaty, charged with Dev! der. Last night t dwelling h yase of Mr, Aurns- rick street, een Princoand duri temporary absence of the family, was entered througi 4 rear window, and robbed of a gold watck and @&ain, and a small sum of money in currency. The thief or thieves had made Arrancemonts for a more ex. tensive robbery, as bundles of cutlery and other honsehold articles had been tied wp in table cloths ready for removal, when they were for- tunately interrupted in their depredations and put to ilight by the sudden entrance through the front door of Mr. Tobias Wall. The January term of, the county court of this county comménces on Monday next. The court will be compo-ed of Lewis McKenzie, Presid- tng Justic d Robert Bell and Wm. N. Berk- 1 Livy. —The stern-wheel steamer Harry Dean, bound from Marietta to Cincinnati, exploded her boiler at half-past ten o'clock Saturday morning, two mile< below Gallipolis, eauzht fire, and burned to the water's edge. The fol- lowing casualities are reported: Captain Sayer, commander of the Harry Dean, tightly "ia jured: Captain Booth and son, slightly injnred; Captain Bureh, seriousty injured; First Engi- neer Crane. slightly injured; John Haines, fire- Captain Biggs, of Ash- entueky, killed, and his body lost; Cap- . of Wheeling, killed, and his iy the cabin boys fatally injured; Mr. barkeeper, seriously injured; L. Washington county, Ohio, seriously Harry Bayes, s sitehitiy injured. The cook and second steward are missing. Five persons in all are supposed to be kil ‘The steamer Edinburgh ti off the survivors and brought to them Gallipolis. The Dean had a cargo on board, which is a total loss. books and papers are also lost. TARE = MRS. CORNELIA D. Concert by the Choir. isted by talented Amatenrs, at McKe: Ls Church, Masaach hasetts avenue. between 9th ani Wth streets. THIs (Monday) EVENING, at 73 o'clock. Tickets. 25 Cente, Proceeds for he benefit of the Poor. WASHINGTON CITY cuass com. l PANY —A ore of the subscribers and ard of bg es will ~— held on TUESDAY the 7th inet, No.Ot bautst” ana avenues near ith ceri, ‘for the siection of new Treasurer, and other Vinsiness of importance. “HAS. CULN: Secretary. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the Treasurer of Colored Schools has made out checks fi r all outstanding ob! of said sel cols, January 6, 1863 WEEK OF PRAYER. cetings will be held from 12 to Lo'ctock EAC AY. conducted by pastors of the City Churches. nglish Lutheran Church eorner lth and Pastors and Peeple are see iy a it = MARINTS ASSEMBLY BOOMS, E street, between 9th and lor January 1833. and Gentlemen wishing to join the class German’ will meet on THOURSBAY next, J 2 AEZ p.m at the Academy t Respectfully, G. MARINT. WASHINGTON eae VEREIN * regnlar monthly meetin 1 will take place next WEDNESDAY. RVENING. January Sih, b and ) ms mansion eae Stoscl Tthand O streets. Every member fe ex: B.HENZE, President er. VATEB REGISTRAR’S SryigE. Crry Haut.Wasuixoton. D.C..Jan.3, 63. IM occupants of sBrgmuses in which, the Potomac + is used will please take notice thet the water forthe year ending Di and must pe votie e required by the Taw £0 be given. A ait (tents will exp rience the penal hy of the law. DOLPH jat-im Water pear: WASHINGTON. JANUARY 2. 1568._ wine Apnual Meeting of the Stockhol ters of HINGTON AND MECUA 0} PANY ‘Till be held at the Room ‘otthe President, No. 23 Patent Office Building, on MONDAY, tho 6th inst Cr) bees oe mn Uvos the sijonrimest of ala the Btockholders of the National Mecca Ui! Company _—_ Bold their anoual meeting. J LOSS. Secretary. iw LECTUKE uw be poemcered st oN WEDNESDAY 3 EVESING NEXT, The sth instant, b AN, Of New York. a distinguished navigates Inte com- mander of steamship “Quaker City.” on the great = last summer to the Mediterranean and its Various seaport THIS LECTURE (Recently delivered at New York and Brooklyn to Sudiences.) Fatiom of the visit to the idents by sea and land; arhoaiate by r Will embrace st Feeeption of the exe | THE EMPRROR 4 R ALEXANDER: 4 AND ROYAL A boly of Fenians | | COMPANY. for the | jersey Protect ships from insidious | urged upon the Corps Le. | cm FIBST « i ¥ OF And hMchly interesting sceoant of the wanderings of the party in the HOLY LAND. Lecture will be illustrated by a Lar Map on by Banvard, the Artist and Traveller. Doors of Halt open at 7 o'clock Lecture to comme nce as quarter before eight Admission. bi ty Conta. Reserved Seats Twenty-five Cents Extra; sale only at Motaerett’ , . for ickets also at Batlan- }. Blanchard & Mohun Ja 4st = CITY ae ISTER'S gree cE. ‘ASHI «Jan. Ist, 1358. TO asa wom i ker CONCE Thereby BOSW) Rey ae viv. “as ‘Sh ant len {AIR FOR THE BYNEFIT OF ST. Ls ‘S PAROOHIAL SCHOOL FOR is beiug held at the Hal on the corner of Fifth and Washington streets. Admission 10 cents de 77-t! Nea wethe BROCK AOD DS OLDERS OF THE WASH o e € OF Ww. 5 ITON AND GEORGETOWN THe waste electi held at the office of the Gone ect peed eae OE New — avcuue and H street, cn WEDNESDAY the January. 1368, oo will be open at 120’clock m., and close m. gin Fou, Rootes ath of ured w e. GREERLEAT, Se oTT Bi Teles » asa, EkS, (ate J. A. Suareiety & Co. Cream Manufacturers and sd Confectioners 3907 Ith street, between K street and Phory Have just received » tarps et stock of Fi fectioneries, wee |, Toys, ete., suitable for y airs. ete» furnished with he best Te C1 behest Toe Cream, Water Ices, Cakes, ctenat Test Give usa call, de 6-3m* lem FRENCH CONFECTIONERY DIES’ ov&¥ER SALOON JOSEPH H. SHAFFIELD. No. avenue, between I arc paar Buiinen made of the ent ortest noti: yi rir ee i ASBOCIATIO! BUILDING y preting yin LR on in Po- “scala and cana ave- mle een material and at the lar Monthi MONDAY EVENIN eS tomac Hall, corner lt! age, South, Washi ‘are | Tinie attention aca Seat as sight of meeting at BR. THO! ia W,T Sam Uitore eecnetary. pecan vier CUTLEBY, HABD- ——— as QF A TONAL waraororitan Bank, AL rl FINANCIAL. The gold market was strong and active in New York Saturdayythe extreme rang> having been fromh 1/3% to 1344, with the closing trans- sction§ prior to the adjoufnment of the boar! at 144, following which the demand quick- cw d and the pric® advaneed to 135, the closing cvotation Linving been 134%2135. Cash golt was im superabundant supply, owing to th Cisbursements of the Sub-Treasury, whic! to the close of business Saturday, amoun| About six millions, three-quarters of a milli only being in redemption of the bonds of 18% which matured on the Istins!. The slight de- cline in fiye-twenties in London, and the ship-, ment Saturday of $1,182.00 in specie by the Clty of Londen and~ by the Chi- cago, io 2% total export for the week of $2.787.193, had some effect in stimulatinz the upward tendency of the premium. The money marxet was well supplied with apital, and although 7 per cent. was generally asked for loans on miscellaneous collaterals, first-class honses were enabled to borrow ali they required ai 6 per cont and this was th alniost invariable rate for a ment securities. In the discount line there is a very moderate movement, and the best grade of conimercial paper passes at 7a$ per cent. The statement of the associated banks for the week ending Saturday shows that their average Te- serve of legal tender notes is $1,453,269 larger than it was at the date of the last previous re- turn, while the deposits have increased $8 5, the loans $4,879,015, and the specie $i,- 5, the only decrease being in the circula- tion to the amount of $9 only. Government Securities. Wasnrneton, Jan. 6, 1968—Jay Cooke & Co. furnish the following quotations of Goy- ernment securities : Buying. Selling. : 4 6s Coupon, 1881... TOR 108% S.F ‘Twenties, 1362, Wis 108 t «8. Five Twenties, 186 BY 15K 1 Five Twenties, 1865. 105% 1065 Five Twenties, Jan& Jy, 65 104% ‘Ten Forties. +» June. Seven Thirties, July Lewis Johnson & Co. quote stocks and bonds in home and foreign markets as follows : New Yors, J: IS$1, coupon, 1053, 1563, ex-coupou, 1 conpon, new, 104%; 10.40" 3 5. 6's, 's, 1562, coupons, 107% S65, coupons, 105%; 1 67, coupon, 145%: sre ond, 1084 57.30' %; Cumberland, 1s; New Mail, 12; Atlantic Mai Hudson, 134; Reading, #3 Lilinois Central, 8%; Northwest preferred, 72%; Cleveland and §; Rock Island. 5: Fort Wayne, Ohio and Mississippi Certificates, 304° W Telegraph, 37%; Boston Water Power, 22. burg. Dressed Hogs s¢n8 Flour.—The mark day of 5 600 Dbls. Re aper at $8, an 4 per bbl in _W heat—Mar dy at previous hels choice n bushels prime do. 1.300 bushels good do. at €°.55: $2.35: no sales of white. of white for white and 100 bushels com- Cora—Offer- et firmer jor yellow: w els good to prime whi the out 1,04) bushels damp do. at Si,tat. <i! small tots prim ats 500 bushels damp do.’at $1.19, With sales of H0 bushels at Provision=.—Market qu prices nomi- nally unchanged. We quote, with small <ales, as follows: Bacon Shonide: ge.: Tih Sides, : Hams, 12%e.; and clear rib, = Valse. Mess Poik at @28 per bbl. Lard, demand bet- tT. Bulk Meats—no sales: quote scarce ud firm for Shon cd lige. for clear rib wi xe. for cured, and ides, s omEEEEEEECEEEEEaremrrmmemesenneeeenetseeel ESTABLISHED 185 McPHERSON & F FERGUSON, 571 PENN. AVENUE. CORNER Ast sTREET, Capito: Hitt. pune Bat GS MEDICINES and CHEMICALS, ERFUMERY, FANCY oP basician’s Prescripi Persone acres council: ‘Fhe Night Bell promptly sucwered: oe eat NOTICE —The annual meetin, Re the mie poe ere of the NEW YOR! LEX. NGTUN acd GEORGETOWN STEAMSHIP COD Da NY, for the election of nine Directors.to serve for the ensuing year. will be held at the office of the Company. No. 52 South street. in the city of New York.on WEDNESDAY. the 8th of January next. The polls will be open from one to three o'clock We Ta MPSON, beak P! resident. GEO. W. BROWN, Rect de Z7-eodtiT SUATe ROOFING Agta! AND FRENCH ROOFS put on w best, FRAUEL BOT- TOM SLATE, and Old pe one GXULT € WILLIAMS Orders left at sonthwe- {corner Loutsinaa ue and 10th st. at J.T. Walker's office. jas 25 FOR 1799 CENT. ‘T Colne wanted collections ing prices paid for Coin Stamp Ma America: Chestaui SAVE YOUR MONEY—AL SH LEFT ON Deposit at the Freedmen’s Savings Ree aire In street and Pennaylvania avenue, before the 3 TUESDAY in January, will draw interest as though deposited on the first. Sums of $& or more, if left for thirty days on de- posit, will draw interest at the rate ef four per cent. per annum. Js 6-0t HE INTERIO! EPARTMENT OF NITED STATES PATENT PO FRICE INGTON. renee, 1367 On the petition oF Hahitier Cc. Peon. tate of Charlies H giow, Books ghow- onthly Coin and early: History of No. 434 administrator of the e Teceased. of Pittsfield. Mass, praying for ihe: exten granted tO the said Charles H. i day of May. 1364, for am im- poseent in mode of msnufa>tariag Turbine heels for seven years mm the expiration of gets 7 dl which takes place on the 30th day of the said petition be heard at the = ppeY. the — day of May jock and all persons are ar and ‘es cause, if cher ny thes have, on ought not to be gr: ri 6 extension are or : fe helt objet, npc fastens ie tera tea te act bearing must be takec ond transmitted in accordance with the 8 of the of- fice, which will be farnished on bag ne ication. ‘pat led upon as testt- lays before oop be any, within = Nau fn the nas oan qilass oes peat Yeuat. iat dere preefous te rs vi "a EE inclonor of Patents, VILL SELL AT COST ONE BEAUTIFUL Carhart & Needham PARLOR 0: next. at notified to 9 why said a Persons op fle inthe Patent 0 set forth in writiny day of heart y of hearing: ten days after filing th dered. alsa, that this notice be tice and the Intel G Mand in the Bepobiies coast Spring a ‘& for three su iblications to be he dey of hearing. GAN. new and perfect; two stove and| organ swell. L. WILD & BRO, s ‘0. 497 llth street, in43t* between Penna-ave. aad E street. Myrnoronrrax BOWLING SALOON, UNDER METROPOLITAN HALL, Panna. AVENUE, NeaR lity Staext West, GEORGE W. BAUER, Proprietor. Oren from ¢ a. m. to 12 The sive Be sheoked with the fest Liguors, Wines. aud A Segare of the finest brands, itt a aitand O KEEP. REP AND COUNTING-HOUSE STATIONERY. We would call the attention of Bankers, Mer- rs to our caruntete ‘and yery large stock of STAPLE MEBUAN Batis DAY-ROO OKS,C. Ace BOO KS.PET- or occu bait Ronke HUE 88-BUOK: q DUM and PAt Sot all iT od SRReS caeeey booeaet ak aise LEN VELOPRS, NOTE a:d BILL PAPERS at eae gh as and PHYSICIANS’ VISITING ING cod BNGRAVING of all kinds. HUDSON TAYLOR BOOK STUBE. j FEENOCH & BICHARDSON, ‘Engravers, Printers and Lithographers, " 334 Ponnsyivania 1EVERDERO's. ore 487 SEVENTH STREET. between G and H, you can find | MAaABKS HOLIDAY GOODS. AVANA ORANGES, SOSes Ae RAR! GE. BORDEN's DENSED MILK, * DRY GOODS, &o. CARD. A A Tince the great decline ia DRESS GOODS, we re hewn, utr tegeety ot se BURCHELL. mine sini, an Aeisuua veuvers, de 0.1 ww eC Gnder bbe House. | Fstaweme LONG fous other # cereliy Ce aie, cnenn Raax comosrrres. thine we hawe hed at ME ‘shart bog and. being desirous of stovk previous to BARE JAPANESE OURIOS{TIES. FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS. tok'ng inventory, we Lave rained teomake a deduction af 30 per cent on alleash sales natil the eth ot Febraary. and we wish itdistinctiy under. 5 are of BX 7H WORKMAN. for toe pareeee stipend daily re cae oe fore been offered in tins c mere wink, goes ch te them that io Li LP, icra, they will —z Cet os * Bed with vat m1 2 discsunt; vl e woul res} im atate wl don Under Rbbitt House, | jrereatter ows hills will all be rendered om the fest of every month for settlement, and hops that our customers pot object to the chang* in our Vi E. Same ee =, Pettis torme.as bat one price, amd thar marked ia ptoin few ‘tre compelled to mark oar goods SKATORIAD BRADQUARTERS. ‘as low ag the: sean bepurchased sheewhere foreach, necquent the money T to SKATES FOR THE MILLION. ad Sommeasty we the beat eaventage _fiaring sot received the finest sasortmer de 30 d2tifkeost ghuaren &) it 2 4 ctcr offered in Washington T bog leave Cy pe - rues Sane ann ie c Attention of Bkaters to the following: 238 RK CLUB SKATE. ‘ ‘TS. PHOT ADRLPLIA were ALD «“ ANTED—. je WHITE WOMAN to BLORTIN “ Sb tue eeuera Rowgwork at amall atl SARATOGA 4 Apply to Mrs. CLEMENTS. 220 L street, oaks ry Tothand auth streets ss WHITE BOY WANTE BOv tr attend door-ana make nluiselt usefets ine private family. Apply at 264, F street, be! tween 13th and 1ith streets: after So'ch WANTED A settied | COLORED. ¥ DMAN to take care of two children and do the house work of small famtl “Apply at No, 463 1 street, between Ei and Fat WANTED—A WOMAN with first rate reco mendations." Nene other nel apoly : to epahs gash and fron, etc. Apply at 570 7th near Also, Rockaway for 2 01 And all other kinds to suit the buy. re. 1 also call the especial attention of dealers te ex- fe my Stock gy Prices I have also a large assortment of PARLOR GAMES, for old and young. CRONIN’S, 238 Pennsylvania Avenue. de 10-eolm stock of R Warenes. fine DIA other rich JEWELBY He te EBM. :SPROTACLES. a CUTLERY. BROCE RE ANTED—A GOOD COOK .washer and ironer 8. SILVER SERtED GOODS, OPERA ‘The beat of references required. Apply at GLAS Es. &c , &c.. all at the very lowest prices < “e 0. 338 Penn’a avenue. de 16-tf FANTE: M ¥ — Apply SCROBERE FULTON re By Pawnbrokers, No street, near Penn's ance Beas avenue. = ja4st" Domestic of superior quality, ANT n industrious WHITE WOMA just made and for sale at to do the honsework of a small family. where KING PLACE, “ete xno smiall children. Apply on K st., third ruse fro1 reet no 35 ecrner Vermont avenue and 16thyst, | qr en ANTED TO ar suitable for house sce pi street cara. Rent moderate. City Post Office. Wnie TED—By a middle. x “ Sweer crn, _— FRESH MADE AND EFFERVESCENT va os Sito ed ian, For sale at . Pinte ek contents Keeping ‘A to honesty. sobriety. and attention to bus * KING PLACE, Mest of reference. Address" D.,” Btar Office. 1025 Cor. Vermont ave. andisxst. | jna3” / ANTED—By a respectable woman. SITU- Parss, ENGLISH AND rah ATION a cook in @ hotel or restaurant Best of references given. Apply to 455 6th st., make” PAR RIDE, ko | between C strect and Louisiane avenue. Was fash PATE DE FOIES GRAB, ington. ja 4-3t Strasbourg.) WaAnten— y crn FURR lass tenant, by Janaary a BONELESS SARD' INES. MALAGA Sie et — CATAWBA GRAPES 1A eAigiasy vel ) VICTOBI INS Maa Ly C ith and ¥ treet, orang House. isth or soone! NISHED HOUS' be paid in advance. P.O. Box 354. Vv a RNISHED or ONFUR- ati Kent will ting lecation and ja ety coumpetency, : ‘and energy, can procure & situation which a Will pay $3,000 ne t within six mouths frou J KARR, having leased and refitted the large | ist of January. 1% application to ’ BLU & HOLTZMAN. Room No. 1, Intelligencer Building. N. B.—Security o class reference requir- ed. jal-ét FANTED—An AGENT. has now onhand « new and large stock of American and European Gold and sliver ore, 43 Penntylvavia avenue, between the Metropolitan Hote! and ‘Seventh street WaT HES. Karr’: American Patent Chronome- One chance in each . ' a tto- nese man. to tal @ agency for the sale of ine Skates. Batche street's Hubler Monidine aed Weather Stripe. ap plied to the sides, bottom, top and centre of aud windows. Thesale Is beyond anything ver oftered before to an agent. and from $10 to $25 day can be made. Send for agents’ cirealar Fhe fret who aio secare a bargain. Terme for, Mould- J.B BRADSTREET & Boston. Mais, Wantenaa WHITE bh ds to attend to the dining-room and sssist in the washing of os yal Sole agent of this District of the Howe’ ‘a Paris Exposition F: rinse Prise Sowing Mact HB. 343 Penne ante Avenue, de 19-1m AR “bet. Mctropolitan Hotel and 7th sts. RQ _ BOQUETS, 2& CHRISTMAS TREKS, &c. a private family. Galliut 212 9th “street, between BOQUETS, WREATHS, 5 oas ae po ates — Made from choice Flowers sled yc ND FOUND, . UTIFUL CHRISTMAS TREES, IMMOWTELES, DBIED bh gD yi sama afternoon. Yenterda: betweon 13th and 446 oreneh ‘Strest, 422d strevts.a Lady's GOLD WATCH CH. de 19-10 Opposite Patent Office The finder will rewarded by leaving it at 326 Peuna. avenue, near 7th st. ja6-3t" R OTHROCK’S, street. between 12th and 1ith sts Opposite Patent Of Office, 7th street, gre oe CHkOMOS, OIL PAINT- ron” ENGKAVIN ¢.. suitable for Holiday Presents,cau now be found in my Gallery, framed or unframed. ® bonds. enclosed in @ brown en The finder. witi be Uberally rewarded by g itet HENNAGE & LUTT: a corner and Penn. ave. OBT-About aw yaireetran BARE ithadark. red” dish brown set. ‘The finder will he rewarded $2 tf either at 259 oth street. between M ALso. iw Stons— The jargeat and best stock of PHOTOGRAPH Woon ty RE RRAMES in WALNUT, HOSE- WOOD and GOLD. either Square oF Oval, CARVED WORK ‘and Side Brackets. Oval and Card to Life ‘at Car Office, head of 7th st, ite REWARD—Lost, on the ah inet, avenucs between in and 13th ats. RY. The Twill receive the Such as Cent and Picture Tassels and Cords. Nails and hy Joaving the same at (03 Pa ay, Pictures of every description framed to enicr in | bet.t°s and oth Z —_ any style desired. $10 ARE ed FRAN TX PELTRIOR ft L. J. BOTHROCK. 4527th de 9-4taw3w ret. fe peek = ears of far 8 x visa hes a ays the fiddle on his knees The Bator pill secslve tas of Ye reward aud expenses vpon returning him to 29% B street north, Wash De. NIC ‘OLA ROMAC NAKO. |) 4-2t® PAW, OKERS. ICENSED PAWN-BROKER.—B. BURN- —A ME’ y ve ig M BOOK. N. t 4 8TINE 475 13th street, three doors Lahey Fg return No, south of Pennsylvania avenue, makes, dasiae sents rd 3 liberal advances on Gold and Silver jamonds , Jewelry, Pistols. Mechanical ” and Gentlemen's Wearing Apparel Gold and Silver bought. BOARDING. Bos. CAN BE OBTAINED by a Lady and Gentleman. private family, with plessant f.o1 utfal pert of the ogee E. "cor. Sot ave. aa St F'GENMHED AND UNFURNSHED FRONT ith BOARD, at moderate price 3d street and’ Indiana ave, (359 3d st.) eee Ee eho ee [DENTISTRY <r LOOMIS. at No_ 338 Penna. avenue. attends to all branch- ys pertaining to the dental profeasio SS | Cleft, Palates and Maiformatious of the’ mouth remedied with the ekill of long expe- rience. de $-3m™ confidential. SHED 1852. Dias ERZBERG'S treet, between 4 and 6th sti Business no 18-3m_ Teete, Immediately in rear of National Hotel.| Advances made in all sums on merchandize at the meee ame rates, and for any length of time, o¢ 11-6 ja apa OLD ESTADLISHED FIRM OF DSTEIN & CENSED PAWNEROK Eng. 34 Four, AND A-HAL ital WEST, as Interest on Jargo sume. rently reduced Business strictly confdcatt D® BEBRILU | eyrist, ede bought for cash and «old at private sale, No. 310 Puxnsvivania AVENUE, and 10th sts. All operations med portal the AKT OF D. TAL Ss (iste oc 2-4m* Ip*- LEWIE & DAVIS’ DENTAL ASSOCIA- TION A WOOD AND COAL. YOAL AND WOOD. ADVANCE IN PRICES IN CONSEQUENCE fo oso bane “4 OF VREIGHTS AND TOLLS HAVING AD- Between lath aud 13th vrecks, 3 i | TEBTH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN. ken’s Valiey. (soft Red Ash sever 8 0 oh: le fo Halthaors Gosrmeny, (eaper Wikite Raith" 9 09 RAST Tee eaters Chestuat Summer Cooking Coal. $00 | Setnk will be eantra s Cumberland fun of Mine,. $0 | surgical operation when performed, which Comberlend Lam S ouaaad gM | wail hededucted when the Teeth are made. The Weare the sole agenta for the sale of the cele- | Asteciation is now. prepared ae pene brated Baltimore Company's Goal, and ‘sre pre- Eaponcerea, Mice vared to furniah it in any quantity | 465 Ninth street, between Hand F. Grapch office at our yard and’ wharves at foot of _ Seventh street. ne can have it as cheap asin the above. . All work will be doue in the neatest it manner, and warranted to give entire m. Persons will do weil to amine our work before getting it elsewher “AVENUE HOUSE,” Cor. 7th street and Mark. t _. WASHINGTON, D. 0. THE ONLY Te oe OF THE KIND \N THE COUNTRY. Frock: FLOUR! ACOMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF ALL GRADEs. Bakers’ trade inlly. solicited. We have in quality and price what will suit you— Choice MARYLAND Pars. Choice VIR- GINIA EXTRAS. and SPRIN' WHEAT EX- TRAS, for those who may want the For Grocers, we —- es the ee Leg a the exclusive direct IMPORTANT (70, PERSONS ABOUT FUB- FOAM BRTLE KIRG AONE Mone yea. NISHING HOUSES OR ROOMS. GIANT. GOLDEN HILL FAMILIES. _— The same brands in Extras, ‘ Having adopted the -‘One Price System,” and cavecial attention to the LINGA. pent eg eve Rrticle io plain fi, arooat the lowest, NORE’ EXTHAS be being very high grade—a Fy iy h prices. 1am now offering the largestand most | Flour. in fact—but the manufacturers well i tomy assortment of OFFIOE AN‘ HOUSE- | their Extras. HOLD FURNITURE, CARPETS, BEDDING, | ' gg-ail SHA found in'any establisl Yay tnes vantry : tities to Indi de7-Im Near Baltimo: W 48HINGTON city SAVINGS BANK, Corner of 7th street and Louisiana avenue, PAYS INTEREST ON DEPOSITS, BUYS and SELLS all kinds of BONDS apa STOCKS, GOLD and SILVER. é Highest prices paid for LAND WAEBRANTS. J.B. ELVANS, President. J. A. RUFF, Treasurer. Ro 20-6 QT=PHERE 20 &0O. CRAP ETE A” on oth and 16th, jstrecte, Price System” Ihave wane to 10 per cent. below the 1 about one hundred rooms fitted w gempiete gy pond me Furniture, consist neat nde. IS Me Public call, examine, and com) with those of any othr bogee ta javenss lows Ge 31-6t Corner 7th at and Mar! BEAT BARGAINS G a a er aaa stay pes Ber Tn bi eretsd a beat tare, Gachle 8 Co.» 310 Pa. avenue, recta cotave iting, a8. i » eh Seas spon cany onaly cee eaes at th fbi Takin age ‘and a NESTINGS Ms W. G. MET: 00, popalar prices. ite do2-tt Bole Agents of Be Beclnway' Pianos. BEDALE AND, F SERAL CHOBE. Ant BoU- CO-OP RBA OR} sta) preverved inuetural Ney cog OTEBET, BET DAND-E, { Beantival Orp aren ene a aati es FIRS, 366 seh st bets Lar tl Become ss drogerion aye kot. AMA we _arepes, TRS Oak SOT srs RESTAURANT. ras sce Moho Grapes. Sultana and OPEN AGAIN. NE Shite isetear es FLour, | ——— 907%! es TINE or deta de M-ly ples y SHARES $10 EACH. pies pears el Plane orsOs Sees ach cares, Owe 40ers tres Ot jem FOR SALE AND RENT. yest: a a roe nat Ls street ib, six large yar’ wocu sheds ae. ey PAL LM watt street, near 18tl Fe erie fie speans eal Apply to a HYD: aC Rigge Bs "Beak, corner wr ‘thetreet and A | ye REBT_& RAME HOURE. on iit) «ir T. contaniag tye quir rot AE No i790; ort Ja KLB,No 425 Hot., bet. 11th amd Fok BRENT—A net 8 ORK, softal rany the » Corner 13), street and FEW HUNDRED 1 DOLLARS will varchase Butter af one of the be ed Dollars Reason for erlling bewe p.nce «fortupe and ve ig cotire {rom ny bess. Apply at Star 6a" Conrad themoels ae ms red | theme Also. a large {OUR ROOMS FOR RENT—At Ni “ - mt” Se Fivret tear Ohatate tr apees, mae be BL vint at ofS nee >. STARR & METCALF. | Gots Address Dx CHARLES’ STUART 2 CO” KF on RENT—A -A FRAME House, ‘comiaining s y DRieND You" Feoms and ostlar. situated on the corner of M ‘RR East Capitol and sth street. Apply to J. DYSEN, | ¥ Ae Cor. Ist und Rast Capitol sts and female. Separate rooms for F—For sale. « SEOOND- don & good business o cs : c LS [—The undersigned hay ing madea Reason for selli: the city. Apply to sinew it tee boc ome meres PETER WHIT ‘ial New Poe, sea N pm ~ 2 salnie of the former comcera should s indebted to the wedersigned will “BERNARD raves The business of the new. firm will be conducted, from Ist_of Ja: nader the name and Shleot BRANAKD Hav ks $16,000 32 er rehy aids ipay, he. v inliding Hh strate i oes ‘WAK —This is to inform my friendsend next to Plant's wees ap Mart of the water five yard, back and side alley. house ean be rented if desired. Aj premises [oO RENTTA vew FRAME HOUSE rooms. on Twelfth street west, between T U x pleasant location, and rooms of good size. | Rewt $2 per month. Apply te pital Hi = the public that I have returued frot the lediea Se te kite 1c snipates on the Doper Minsonri_ Tan be fund a8 at my office, No Tort west. between front and back garden “Rent moderate dial stress torah Stee, jormerly Surgeon Corps rique and late x egos Surgeon U.S.A 4ci0-im* I RENT—HOUSE. FURNISHED, on (ai tol Hill. $100 per mouth: House on ath etre Furnished, § r month: a beantiful Ho near the reste jal Mansion Feraizecd, WELLS [DBEssMARING 4 tA} MODE, By MRS’ ATKINSON At 347 Sth strect weet, between I and K jeception and Wedding ‘attires speciality sQUAL TOMY HUSBAND. ‘Well, George, 1 want to x at LA, hair dressed | Bom} Fanny that costs so Ob! No. wiruitdeee pot cont more than you ina Barber shop. See Madame Demongeot's Cote Short hinie, 28 | Out for ladies ty, Come a ‘0. or ladieg or gent, OF. hati Gateidetine door, 1 30 Shampooing 4 hair, ers 2 Oars. | and are it » containin: wd acres situated on the MariUoro rond, 34 miles the Navy Yard briage Improy ements. a eres Dwelling and aecessary outovildings hd be a fora Possession given ia “g huriner pettiguinre tnquite r tin bgscu the premises, jase a vin ca pair; meat the Departm nts. ‘The test barcain io the city. Also, for Three BRICK HOUSES 6 rooms each. Muro J. SAFFOLD, (Formerly of Montsomery, Alabama,) ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR-AT-Law. WASHINGTON, D. ©. Office No. 42% D Street, Opposite the City Halt. Will practice in the Supreme Gourt of the United States. Court of Claims, and the Courts of the Dis trict of Columbia. Claims and Department business will recetwe rompt Attention. ost Sagan EEEEREEEEEEREnetereneeee ~ GLOTHING, &e. reat sacrifice by STERICK & CO. General Ag 365 oth st.. near New York ave. SALE TWO SMALL HOUSES, on sth street, Island, will bepold ato great Largain BAME HOUSE on sth street very desirable HOUSE on 10th street.noar F, i t SRT. UABLE PROPERTY on Capitol Hill FAVE BOOM HOUSE, with 6.00 feet of ground my Aiarge number of HOUSES in every por- Hor aloo $ ft tela PAKERY, HOUSE and LOT at ia Navy Tard, very cheap its a co, REAT SALE corper Louis or CLOTHING AND FURNISHING GOODS At greatly reduced prices WALL, ROBINSON & CO., TS, RENT—A FUENISKED ROOM to a ’ tleman, at No. 519 ith street, near P, 322 Pounsylvania avenue, avenue. a4 St” de 30-1m between 9th and 10th ste rgetown. on Third atrest 7T CARD-NEW STORE AND NEW GOO: t DOLAN'S the Land 55; 6rooms.in good 18 per mouth. Apply at No. 60 jna-2te NT—A_NEW BRIOK, No 30t 15th rN; large yard; $82 per month. friends aud the pu his rich assortment of Clo: i 3 Dorskins and erence required Vestings. Gents Furnishing Goods of superb styles LER, 12th ts Butupin fancy boxes for Holiday Pres pte, and “FRONT PaR | *i0 at PE, RENT—Laree furnished seoaged yg LOK on Ist floor. Also. two communicating KOOMS adjoining. suitable for housekeeping. Ap Pp at 318 North B street, between Delawar de 4 5t —A five room HOUSE, one square from de 32m Bors: SCEOOL SUITS, 96, 87.50 and 9* BOYS’ DRESS SUITS, pet oy erth —— tween a 8%. $10 and 912. nacre ae @ioper me ; Tnuuire ut corner fth and Fate bare! stmt. | YOUTH'S SCHOOL SUITS. leet is $5, $10 and giz. FoR Navi bates . ad the furniture, new) for «sie LIAM COPPINGER jonizadon ing, Pennsylvania avenue and 4% street YOUTH'’S DRESS SUITS $10, $12, $15 and B18. YOUTH'S and BOYS’ SILK MIXED SUITS. YOUTHS end BOYS’ BLACK CLOTH SUITS. »bove Lith, to let ly to WILLE ‘The best 3s of YOUTH’S. BOYS’ and [0X BPNTHOUSK No. 379 0 street, be. | CHILDKEN'S FIRST-CLASS CLOTHING ie tween Vermont avenue and _ street. In this city. quire next door, or on the ores wee STEPHENS & CO, JOSEPH EDWARDS 310 Pennsylvanta avenue, Also, BRICK HOUSE of five rooms, om Lith de 13-tf Bet th and 10th streets street, between N and Bbode Island avenuo. quire Ot JOSEPH EDWARDS. Fo: SALE OK RENT—A valuable piece of m the Marlborough road. about thi Tu tt F J. HEIBERGER, * (Guccessor to H. F. Lowpon & Go.,) quarters of & mile from the 7, Yard bridge CITIZENS, ABMY AND NAVY taining nine, acres. wit fe dwelling-h stable, ‘A branch rune through the piace, und MERCHANT TAILOR is is welts nited for a butcher. Will be rented for Metropolitan Hotel, (late Brown's.) 4200. Inquire of B. : a ee ee No. 362 Penn. avenue, Washington. aa ALE—One of the best FARMS in the | — see = inity of Washington. only three iniles out S NE This larze and faahioned estate has siways INSURANCE. a4 ton keptin Gret-class order. “Te \consiate of lu) tes of excellent Iapd, @ large, fine brick House, ‘ nrg brick Btable. and sll necessary eateulldingrs TIONAL CAPITOL LIFE INSURANCE Frutt Trees, beautiful flower COMPANY ubery ornamental trees, &: CHARTERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF COB eriia poten WELLS & CO., 38. a4at Cor. Lacave. and sch atrest. | CAPITAL STOCK... “f AS! )OR RENT—TWO FRAME HOUSES, corner F Leet an F atreeta at Sider month. Rey Lifeand accident Policies ‘of every description st 2. street, LL°S Shoe Store. or" by ie ELY FU RNISHED PARLORS] FOR RENT Office 5 0 Hh street. near Penna. « gal ow mn first floor, at No. street, loor east from 10th atrect. ere ERMANIA | OR RENT—A three story BRICK HOUSE, 7 with buck buikling. Inquire of D. A. WAT: FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY TERSTON, No. 404 2d st. ‘ja Sot on —A comtorta ile two-story BRICK i ae with five roome; pavement trout ani NEw rors € iter convenient pply on ‘th premises, a a Gl atrect, bet, Daud E sts-,islapd, "as ate CASH CAPITAL. $5=7,000. FOR BENTin = gool | jocation on Pen spive dressmaking. in compection with millin dress “A. B.,” Star Office, Fo, SAL DW. ING HOUSE No a0 west, between H and I sts. nort! Rent $20. Inquire on the ONE OF THE BEST MANAGED INSURANCE COMPANIES IN THE UNITED STATES. E. L. SCHMIDT, General Acent, ans Fe. RENT-—A two-st frame HOUSE. “ac° de 12-1m 2 Seventh Street. roots. corner of 12th and Q streets. Inguire at the grocery store on opposite jal-ot" _ GOVERNMENT SALEs. F92, BES" COMPLETELY FURNIS HOUSE, No on WEDNES “by authority At Watertown Arsenal. Mass. Day. 23d day of January . 1565, K nd water ° newly | of the Secretary of War,” the following Acme. painted: 349 on isthat. | ey will be sold petween Band (*, Isis ds fiv walk to the _Moskets, variout Treasury Building. Inquire at th st. nort near D. tillery and cavalry: ‘lot of sca airy » or a nom of consisting of Cartr OXen & a; BEXTS or a peaber of ae Sabre Belts ots, heed lot of infantry accontre of, Bayonet Seablards, ridge Boxes, Gun Slings acts’ Horse Equipments. omplete; ages. (for carbines. rifled muskets. lotof parte of rifled Muskets, various Catalogue ‘ORs on application st Water- town Arsen: jouse, situated ae of Ween” on. Apply at the Star Oftice,. ‘ONG cf ¢ BELINEND'S, Seas iw 20 Bridge st., Georgetown. - BR PURFINGTON. Fo SRT A eee BEG acento Bet aR ome ree et ORM RICHIE nostioest par REAT CLOSING OUT SALE OF GOVERN = > snext doo! 5 5 : Ogee reap? fe = G MENT PROPERTY. county wud 1 January, ies. “7 ainville, fama * Eng % RS Alexandria, on the Turnpike. pa “Visucres.. For further particulars a) res to C. B. BAKER, Star office. Bont sting in part of Horses, Mules, Fok BENT A Taree STORE-ROOM on na eel and iat Mule Tiarness. in Feta, venis ‘of the best locations tnd'Pi . Army Sw » the cfty. Will be let until the Ast of January 1988 Carpenters Inquire of NAGLE & CO., Aucts. ledicines, Stationery. el Sine resate, OR RENT—On1 street, between 9th ‘ents. Shirts, Blouses, Trowsers, Ove streets, a FIRST-OLASS RESIDENCE. furan. Hauketa, &c nd porte all the ‘The Northwestern Sheds, over 1.000 feet im length, are included among the buildings to be and Elegantly FIN- 1snED iis IDE: at These —— at worieck @, m., and to come Seger sold ontinn houses are com; iuall the details of finish. Goversment tents, Rideer.» For information apply on the premises to JONES giles be ite required to make s deposit of 2 por cont ot 01 x (Exp. & Chron. copy and send bill to Star Office.) “Sy out order ot Brevet Mai, Se ee" Thomas i ee _ja1-6tB Bre Level U.S army. PUSLIC GALE OF ObDNANCE STORRS. Burxav oF Quomance Na Navy oaranenenrs. wilt bewsit ee oubtic eis tothe Se eat bidtereso on THURSBAY sche he loth. day of ” —A A desirable FRAME HOUSE, OR, RENT. f - HOUSE, south ND. 300d doors fons Hnethoaiet Sburch, Key fret door in the rev te S MET Ca F cor. 18th stand New York ah . Fand@.” des-tf Sp NDIDLY RMR ED we ol ati (oe 477 and 479 4th street. ‘Partioular attention given to repairing, de 1¢-m ‘