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>. —Y > THE CHART OF | party elected toaccept the same, or in any other D. 1868, and may adjourn from day | The Georgetown Distil!. Case. THE COURTS. EORGETO THE EVENI WASHINGTON. manner, the memtcts of the said Boars and | today nisl said bucinese is donctndean Ak ‘This horning Seb Clpeteanieg tines wear pt CRIMINAL CouRT, Justice Olin —There were G -* WN. — wesed Exten: 4 its Boundaries— | the Mayor, when the office of Mayor is not | said joint convention may be tf comvencd at Timothy 3. ged With a violation | no jury cases tried this morning, peer = eee Powers of the New Corporation. vacant, any timr, when vacancies in any of the said fais Tavoanot daetu:-whe aecussed ‘The Dictriet Attorney was present, fixing the irs im Georgetown. LOCAL NEWS. ‘The following is an abstractof a bill to renew | Train offices exist, by the Mayor or by concurrent | of the In : * + Fine.—Yesterday morning, about 1@ o'clock time for trial of the munder cases on the docket temporary absence of the Mayor from the city, | resolution of te two Boirds. before U. Commissiouer E. F. Brown, at his 8: Officer Warwick discovered « ke ise the charter and to extend the boundaries of the | or of his clekucas: he. imay is writing Genes: | "The 160 Sac Ae eocnis pireeide for: Sie office, on F street, near 7th street. Mr. N. Wil- | “Win Fiariage, Mr. Fentall for defence: from the second story wind sw of Harley & marc te ties “a of Washington, which was reported to the | the president of the Board of Aldermen toact | collection of taxes, and in the later isaclause | somayy : age, onan . Went eecthens” . Arto AL THEAT Mr. Jobn Brougham pearing for the Usited Siaies, and Mr, : nate to-day by Senator Harlan, chairman of | as Mayor during such absence or sickness, roviding that on any lot or lots or prt of a tot | I. Phillips for the defence. the Senate Committee for the District of Co- | _ Ste-®. The members of each of the boardc | fable to tax Sold, the amount over and | Mr. Jaz. Cummings was sworn. Testifiad that set for 3d of February. arebou! >. 86 Water street. Hye Jobnu D. McClelland: Mattingly and Carusi; hose : rocured a kudder, and entering the building , = ; ough the window, found a quantity of bras Wave's Orga Hovse—The Wallach-Da- | 0 Se Saicrmen and councilmen shail mevt im thelc | above the taxes, comi<,anit charges dae shall be | he filled the position of General Inspector of | 10% {he Wi of Febrwary. Borris and Fendail; | on fire, which is supposed to bare coaght from, Venport combination in “Oliver Tw it enacted, dc at from and after the pc 4 Mo Fever the SE, a = to the owner or his legal heirs, on applica- Jiquersin this piste wader Oe revens Be 27th of January. | a defective flue. fire was extinguished oo sage ob oe “enacted, .. second Monday in April next, at ten o’clock in | tion. vice, upto the 1th of October last, Last sun omas Smoot,) | with a few buckets of water. Abowt egh of the Oba Bate oni a of Wachington shall he as follows: siz: Begig, | the moraing, for organization and the transac. | ‘The 18th, 19th, 26th, otet, ad, 23d and ath | Visk* BBLS, the sche 17 barrels of liquor at the | plan’. pape mediately theory Mot Weckehe of une wren iecavered a Ges Surcau @ Navy Yard.—Chil- aie Saag: agate prichiod Puvoen viver ai tion of business, amd at the same hour on the | sections also relate to real estate; the collection | Petomae Distillery im George conkd not ~ 1 James Beckett for the 4th of February dren's fair ot the Ca; of the sams. remember the month without r 1 Hail Presbyterian | Jones’ Point, being the upper point of Hunt. | ¢ond Monday of April in every year thereaf- | of taxes, of thy og totus Tre INcenpiany Case —Jamex ¢ epee & 25. The Boards of Aldermen and Com- | books. The marks had been defaced, and be Jobn H. Surratt, fer 2th of February. Mr. | and Wm. Garett, arrested 0 ra . ter, and at such other times as the said boards | — Sec. = ‘ ~_ : Sabbath Schock oe ere Se ee ee may provide by law, and whenever it may be | mon Oowncil shall have power to divide the | was ordered to brand them by Mr. Clephane: reise Lome anaes Bisck,) would be ae a Sage lh Tenge of Mr. E. Kelas emsdiiWiemian — i . ares cant ten miteal thence south sory Sve de- | necessary for the performance of any duty spe- | said city into as many wards as in their opin- | did not at that time inspect. the content=, tested ‘but would fix the case for that date. BAP : m@} thon of the Old Pen ne ee cee Se a eens Seen nred A YOS>~ 1 cited iu thls act, amd ob aech Oise Use is tes Pion Gnall be cont cnet i 4 or 6 barrels; they contained rectified whi ke; rington said the same about Judge Bieta, ee ee Soaps #0 the weet time: thanan deere the oh mayor may indicate by proclamation. And | the city; and the Boards of Akiernn and Com- | colored: he tested: the liquor with Mr’ Aine Dobsl, "Oeurt oagcerant The work of demolishing the spacious Dis- pag tov odes can the ine of hiah pel ongy when legally assembled they shall have power | mon Council may, trom time to time, as the in- | Assistant Assessor, and it was vlow proof; J a ij A be om triet penitentiary buildings, loeated inside the | om the west side, with the line of h Sarleticdon to adjourn ‘trom day to day, until they hace | terests of the city Shall requires the num | could not say how many barrels, CourT iv GENERAL TeRM—Chi wt pane Aaseti arson —* nam old arsenal grounds, is about being resumed, | of said city shall be. and is hereby extended to | Concluded the business for which they have | ber and boundaries of the i wards: Provided, | By Mr. Phillips—There might have been four | (ert! ding, Assoriate Justices Wi - « Association, lately ong: under auspices which will ensure its final ac- convened, A majority of each board ibe | That the said w ds shall, at ail times, be so | or five barrels in the lot of high w Emestyiows, are Fs <p ip Brook, president - ti tod " 1 off, altered, anc ' at encl i‘ > the a ~ Isninh Shoemaker, vice president: Jobo F complishment. It will be remembered that | ' The lahabicants roriding within the | ices number may najourn rook Gaye aah | Sat eee ee bounded that each ward | not, ew TT cone a eee on Chappell, secretary; James Marshall, trea. Go uate since Proposals for pulling them | boundaries C pepe be = section Of | und they may compel the attendance of absent | number of 2 aid city: | wines which were liable to contiscation. He of} ater. etors—H. Smith, JW. Harry, Hi eee eect tgrned, when a number of | this act shall bea body politic and corporate by | Sud,ipel may compel the attendance of absent ded, alse, That no ward hereafter to be | told Mr. Clepbane that he had ordered th- ng passed, continued, and fixed for trial. | ty P: W. Buckman, W. 0. Hai Caine naked RENE 1m Price from eight | the name of « Washington City,” and by this | tee" en afice epee ae maar auch penal- t to rightrem thous Brook. 1. Shoemaker, J. Marshall, G. Bure md dollars, “At the lowest | corporate name may sur and be In this association the nominal price of a «hare ix $200, to be paid for in instalments of $1 per Week, and the affairs of the association to winit up in five years, Goxe Back.—Elizabeth Steward, who sncoreded im making her exeape from the w ‘The case of Simpson & Eaton vs. Wm. R. Snow & Co, Puller, for plaintiffs, and Jones & Ashford, for defendants, being ready for trial, submitted to the Court upon the printed briefx of counsel, This case was up before the re last General Term, when we gave nt of it in cur report. figure, out of territory Lying mostly within the | wagon boy to take back some barrels of hich contrat’ Was xwunien te ent [cod oe inuenel ren mee paniance of members, not exceeding five dollars | limits of Washington ‘and Georgetown, as | wines to the warehouse in Georgetown ne b-sag : be i = per day, as they may provide, until a quoram | bounded on the Ist day of January 1608, shall | liable to confiecation, Recor ity for the Sele tat ee ne eenny, soear Stace ned hold teal, pete and may pur- | Shall sppear. And-such boards shall sppomst 1 10,000 inhabitants: And provided | were 101 barrels, bolougine se lees se eee, Det, afer verurting to & uuabet of tact | otpcor aiepere of ike meetae: the benetit or | £om its own members, its own presiding. offi therwise provided by said | there which he stamped, and after they wer ae Grzerting 10 a number of the city; and any have met eee benefit of | cers, who shall preside during its sessions, and on the number and boundaries of the | removed from the warehouse he was notified tam Sevoee aupetiad: te uiaton tas | seakand alter Ue ee Pleasures and? atte: | WRG shall be entitled to vote on all questions. they existed in Washington City | thet a number of barrels containing, he be “ter entirely. and since thea nothing has | the first Monday in April next, shall sucesed to, | Ech board shall bave power to appoint tis shall be con lieved high wines, were leftin the cts that there rds as mh ‘ : . which SS Ronse, was yesnenany appabendns and a . . : 9 ae ie 7 . | OWn officers and remove them at pleasure, and, at said di he restamped, the old ones being defaced. fore Justice Buckey by joer Volkrrmn, Sends RO ae Tene awe been} els. povastes Hoots Shitanee ee cece the use | with the occurrence of three-fourths of its city of ( Jan f. tater, Assistant Ascescor, sworn.— ITY ITEMS. Tecommitted by the justice to the wo samentuan. See wupeten cote ee Lote eee included within therctcy of | Members may expel any member for disorderly | constitu: » ward, and Witness was pre ind had the key of the cis for thirty days. talk Sete ee cme whceras pat Sccaeann aie ero eae ag ann behavior, misconduct in office, or for gross | which at said date was situated wil tern room and bonded warehouse and it was Kk pnous dor Larcexy or Inox Cog Wares —Omicer . orce—comprising an equal number o! at tine belonging ty nd aid | public immorality, but not a secoud time for | trict of Columbia, and not in his duty to visit the distilicry every day. On ; - eees aa = turday arn Whites and blacks—who wil under the that time belonging to said last- | The same offence.) Each board shall keep a within thi 9 ki y cost, to make room for general management of General Ramsey and when the city of Georgetown, as a . . 5 hot August, a rainy day, and the distil- ing been reported as not working, wit- ns of | neés did not go over; went over on the loth, Major Whyte of the Ars "Shall crase to exich amd after the | Tecord of its proceedings, and cause the yeas own, shall to be done by the day till the 1, and the work a le bo st y, Washington city shail alco | M1 Mays to be taken and recorded on the de. wise pro: » is finished, se stock ef spring goods. Come early ure bargains, at George B. Wilson's, Inte w © Prov er Odd Fel. cox The jussice n Job h b eof | Soe Ok any question at the request of any | this act. ‘The expenses which may be incurred | early in the morning. and went through aaj | ofthe firm of Burns & Wilson, under Odd’ Fel ue 0 The force is undergoing organization at this Nes possess, hold, OF dispose of | member; and the deliberations of said boan! | in improving and repairing the streets whiek | dea te ahe room in which the cistern room | 108%" Hall, 7th street, No. si, second block Niece teat ae fame, aud ia, the coure of a day or two will | for the us? and benefit of uae county of Wash- | shall te public, And im case of vacancy oc- | form ihe bomdniee ne opens: saw four barrels on the floor,and foand | °™ "he Avenue. ST eam It ts announced that enter upon the d Then belOEing te Oe leony, Oe caption | cugring by death, realgnation, expulsion. pro. | be 'deftayad nt or eee i : i . a sapency tr Bee Maaene and sendy Sor : age : ny . ation, » PTO- efrayed out oi boxes ra hem io be filled; knocked ont the bung of one : = she : y pa ag ota de ane o fags ng 4 Levy Fi a Cnet heabek said | Gracted Absence, or otherwise of any member of | the wards which «join the same, respectively, | with « stick of ‘wood; put his fugerim and Mx. Jvnp's GREAT Book AUCTION willopen | Occupancy by Easter. ae oe ee big geod oncee Re dt eoeeeat | either board, itshall be the duty of suid boards, proportions. And the Board of Alder- | asted it; fo the spirits strong. It being | '™ ¢ Ne os are ——*. =. ere bs ht od ‘for, | BY Concurrent resolution, to order a specitl 4, a8 soon as the same shall have been | iable to seizure, being on the premi itness | WOveer, this (Thursday) evening, at 174 Bridge Sry hOW, OME of | employmen ject paratign, or municipality, shall for- | ciection toil such vacancy. And the tro | conan one in June unlocked the cistern toom, rolled the four har. | “Saud be coutimued afew evenings. 1,10 | _ GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS, heli to twa dellaes per thie“ hide iy | paocouas or veant Or aoe re ie = . id | DO2tds shall establish from time to. ti sneh | divide the members into two classes, in n rels in, and locked then 4 tx a B* THOMAS DOWLING, Auct.; Georgetown work as ck St koe Pe of Creo ten ony for or against said | icint rules as may be necessary for the trans- | following, to wit: Those member= bound:’ cume Tre Great Crostxc-our Book Save, at — Se ey ee Er seat OE rach: | action of business. iu office. and, by virtue of their election in June | about i o'clock went there again: wen vith pocie Geqimtohgear rary wsdl Maawraae ve, Beg Mitts cn eal cents per day. Upon the site of the old | pended, or barred: sam ake imerne e 1. The said Boards of Aldermen and | last, shall be’ entitled to take thel. seats in the | same room; found 12, 13, 14, or more bai ’ Pennsylvania avenue, under the Metro- ‘ % : men, when legally convened for that ; >: | purpose, shall have authority to enact all ordi- | they shall resp * thereto, the same as if this act had not be- | antes and laws which may be neerssary in | in the first cl tentiary building it is in contemplation to | property. private and corporate, shail be sub- ficers quar dat.on of the varion mer from the words in which | not positive as to number: went up an Hotel, will be continued a few days at ively reside, shall be placed | and got hands and rolled them up 6 On THURSDAY AFTERNOON. the nih twat — . astonishingly low prices. So rich and varied a im the sfernos remises atdo'clock i a, Upon th the subscribers will offer for tale. a ers, for the better accommo. | } poblic anc Ts © Sauer: * s and those members who shall | The spirits were tasted. The wooden 1s | tock was never before offered m Washington. | tion, under a decree of the Supreme rt of the pong necbecod eninge escent) ome ~- op Washington city shan | °X‘cuting the powers conferred on Washington | be elected from the same wards in June next | gure taeda first—depended mostly onthe | 191 Wa. L. Wart & Co., Auctioncers. | District of Colmmbian pened Pree escent the pment erg Sernige . ie penitentiary at Al- ~~ = offic rs teotee = - cry shall | city asa corporation. But all ordinances and | shall be placed in the second ¢ ud the | judgmentof Messrs. Cummings and Mau —_——o— therein depending in which J.W. P. Myers was ton tis dee te aloo. sler Of deeder register of wills. mad podzeor | 1SWs passed by the two boards shall be sent to | members'elected trom the wards not embraced | and they were pronounced below proof: p: ANDARD Fravonina Ex- | complainant snd Jane Myers of al. were de there at the expense of this corporati. ae ‘Gne aomsenees of a board of aldermen, three aby by him shall be obligatory as such. | sage of this act shall be placed in their r. barrels were found to be colored and supposed more just commendation from high au- | fronting forty-one feet on the south side af Weer city and government, subject to all punish. | members of aboard of cowactinnen two jee. | ae ee rs Botapprove of say orcs. ive classes by lot; fund the seats of the first cla to be rectifi The fourth one was found to y than Any other goods of their kind made street in Ge wr. aud) runaing beck of that 5 = fenahe oo - | ee ae , ce OF det so seni him, he sl return the | shal Vacated at the end of the first h vines with color. untry. w channy the Potomac river, the —— regulations enforced at other similar po petiole ae Food tenn mol th beg same within five days, with his reasons in writ- | the seats of the second class brandee ait but this, bosaes (8 Standard Preparations:—Cocoaine, a | said property being between Congress and Jeter Z ——— lot by the qualified electors thereots ave ‘com. | 1 therefor; and if two-thirds of both boards, | the end of the second 2 to be branded when nd of cocoanut oil, &c, for the hair; | *p streets. ree ideratior eof, agree e e electes * EV ANGELIZATION oF THESOUTH.—Lasteven- | missioners of police, to be appointed by the | Clue itehali te is ance fa fierce et eee mae Presbeievion cain, ne New York ave. | President, by and with the advice and consent | 425 spproved it: bat if the two beonds shall, by gue Presbyterian church in behalf of the | of the Senate, and three commissioners of elec- | fii," adjournment sine dir, prevent its reiurn, | to create a corpor: American Tract Society, who are engaged in | tions for each voting precinet in each ward in the same shall not be obligatory. ” | wise, which shall missionary work in the South, at which there | said city, and five judges of election for the See. 11 defines the powers of the Corpora- | grezate $200,(0 abov was = = attendance. bind mecting was ss Sresttet he tenn byoren —— 8 | tion, which are to be nearty the same as now | thetreasury of said c opened singing an appropriate hymn. and | may © provided saw necessary to ex. provided jor, with sever additional powers | or to increase the funded debt of vit pu “GC in re ter Of Tomine oid Bee reine Gist chap. | ecute the laws and ordinances of said cor- | Sricgated, athong which ares oie take tan corporation, either by vorrowing money or ole | Wiese out om them, the five letesia ch ae ter of Isaith, and Rev. Dr. Tustin led in pray. | poration, to he boars ot adver And | of and regulate burial grounds; to provide for | trwice unltee tt what ws agreed to do so by | bane’s, and knows they are not the same ing. members of the boards of aldermen and | the registration of births, marriages, and two-thirds of the le s e Hon. James K- Moorhead was called to the | councilmen, as hereinafter provided. In Terms cf sale as prescribed by fourth ¢ jance In 6.12, and 18 nterest from day of sale. All covveranc ing revenue stamps, at the cost ef the pure! the purchaser fails to comply with the terms alc within five days, the trustees reserve the ‘imel, a delightful perfume for the handker- ; Kalliston, a cosmetic for removing freck- sunburn, &c.; Oriental Tooth Wash, &n elixir for preserving and beautifying the teeth and gums; Burnett's Cologne Water, un- Tivalled in richness and delicacy of perfame: Jonas Whitcomb’s Remedy, for asthma, rose cold, hay fever, &e.; Burnett's Flavoring Ex- tract+, tor cooking purpose: m. This was done on itness did not see them away. Some time after this went to the fe debt, liq uida: warehouse building, and found thirteen any time exceed in the ag- | or more barrels of spirits on second or third the amount of money in | floor, and examined them, They were wooden on subject todraft, | bound; had on them Mr. Cummings’ brand. drawn from the still the 20th of August. power | hau 1 or other- | bond ution shall not ha: t vo revel cont risk of the default ing purchaser $10) deposit will be required whew thaproperty fs stru ait AF ©. MY) JW. PB MYERS: Trostoos jalé-Savtwkds |" THOS. DOW. Xe ‘gal voters in said city atan | as those he had seen at the bonded warehouse, | , NOTICE TO Spxctat DzPostrors.—The at- HE GREATEST DAGGAINS YET OF FERED deaths; to regulate the admeasurement of | annual election, which “aid proposition, when | “"Znci Ob recall v facts | tention ofdepositors of bonds and other valu. | "J hair and stated that the object of the meeting | all elections of officers by the electors | \eignis by which all articles trecete coe ores | ‘ ~ cesar del me deveined, Natio new Sots | OE, packages ms mapesiaelay onmed oe ie See, = was to further the work of evangelization in | of said corporation or wards, the qualified | S24 4 ‘he city for sale shall Tealspeosd of; SME eel ee ee ee or eee SPPTOval, | wes bah ao ‘pro ‘a e t hall clearly set forth the purpose for which Tee uth Among the white and colored people, | Person receiving the highest number of legal | fo'provide for thea ointment of appraisers | said debt is’ proposed to be cn rm ‘The Tract Society was engazed in this move. | Yotes forany office shall be elected; and if two | anh wrewarcs cr pe nd-maierial; | amount hereon the time Or ten ee eae ment, and already, through the Richmond | OF more persons shall receive the highest and | aiso of wood, coal, and lumber, and to regulate of payment, the rate of tax to be age ney, hed effected marion good. The bread of pkg ce ger gentle fees Brod why dm pon ed the weight and quality of bread; to prevent | for, which shall include an anna: “ded, especially u four mi. jectors o J ting, any ¢ Zz, arranger y evi ieee meee _ Soar mtb between them shall be decided without ene | Ptize fighting, or any thronz, arrangement, or | be ‘levied on and paid bye ter from the Comptroller of the Currency,Hon. H. R. Hulburd, heretofore published. Concur- rent opinions by several eminent legal gentle- men have also been given. In consequence thereof we do not feel justified in longer assum- H. C, Addison, Deputy Collector ot Internal Revenue, was sworn, and his testimony cor- nd manner | roboraied that of the witnesses who testified as evied there- | to the seiznre of the distillery on Christmas Per capita to | day. Witness seized the place and locked the et received at MILLER'S. 101 Bridge atree, Georgetown, 4-4 Bleached thirting Mrusline 10.120. and ‘And: 00.18.44 Wam- » Be. 5 4-4 cork Mille do. de. 256 Calicoes. § ane We; the best, Ife. Our re: maining stock of Winter we are selling off at ve ra, Male Citizen | two office doors; went in cistern room and | ie the responsibility of the custody of articles. | <i, im prices. BENJAMIN MILLER. . aseemblage therefor, by arrest and fine or im- | over the age of twenty-one years, Hot lear tee ; * nae : i | Depositors are requested to withdraw such de- proclamation. The policy of many slavehold- | cessary delay by lots, in such manner as may | brisomincat of the Principals, aiders and abet- | the annual tax proposed. tobe lewis = econ niger a me eae wench | posit now in our possession, at their can veni- j MH, SBEATLEY § PREMIUM STROM Sorance: bot tha spine sezlored people in ig. | be provided by the boards of aldermen and J tore, and nsociates, and may provide for the | oefeEaal value of $5.0. phial full to Washington; met Mr. Huricy in | ©¢*, before the first day of January, 1565, eT ANLISaeE ee Three people. Must be cerned snanged, and | councilmen: and if two.or more qualifled per- | geisure and confiscation of any boat, vessel, oF | "Gh ctetnte or See. additional sections, | coming down and informed him of ihe seiayire, BaD epee y oe Office, No. 4 Georgeto these people > me f be edna ated. These people pose hem Pisses Md — pap nee . Paes he conveyance used or engaged by any ot such | fixing the date at which such charter shall go | Mr. Hurley asked what for, and witnoce said | bt Cashier, First National Bank. warded b} : ede nstruc’ for eternity, and in this a Persons for the purpose as aforesaid, and may | into operation, &c. : pinata NBS sti : It 1866, end te now ‘work $500 will pay the salary snd expenses of | bY the electors of the respective wards, the | brevent the use of any room, hall, building, or When witness went back the tunes bares nai | _PERSOxS wishing to subscribe for Tae Stax by far the and most complete Foe tae aa Sat will pay the salary of a col- | question between them shi Drake cae by lot | ground within said city for said’ purpose by | Rewewnen tae Poon —Faiur Star: 1 would | disappeared. Met Mr. Hurley at the Girard | Who teside on Soe ee rare hs ees | “\erciag mad somone ete chomettae bn Cha hens porteur; $50 constitutes a life director, Without unnece: lay, by the commission- ‘ : é rz i 4 . a y E 01 done Jife member, and #20 will furnish a schoolers | cfs of election for sald ward. Amd ie oe i Shan ae en hee owes hercols | suggest that the citizens of Washington should | House, in Georgetown, and asked What atic: | Will please leave their orders at No. _— manner. Truly thankfal for past” avors, the subxeriber ed custom of the Capitol street, between 4th and 5th. . Coaarns, Agent. —+—~__—__— Dr. Waite, Chiropodist, 424 Pennsylvania ‘avenue, between Four-and-a-half and Sixth streets, continues the successtul treatment of Corns, Bunions, Bad Nails, Enlarged Joints, vam Moles, ‘Vascular peo ke ice hours from § a. m. to p.m. No charge books. charts, ke. where there are two or more voting precincts, property, ana not pata within fen day shall send a memorial to Congress, (if we can get it | the whisky which had been thrown into the San _ Rev. Mr. Sheer, the Richmond agent of the | said decisions shall be made RY Jou under the | be collected dy sale thereof; to provide for the | magne ne ae) And have the seapheate gener ere MAB Bee fees Cian: be eld eee Society, was introduced and said tnat since the | joint supervision of all of said commissioners | establichinaat and support of public schools | in each ward, at every ceter election, the | that time. He walked ina small room and sat Eat closed, the Society had established 1,60 | Present, and at the ume and place where they by isying snd collecting a tax for this purpose | same as in Northern cities and towns,’ and down, but came out again and asked witness to Sabbath and secular schools in which over shail be convened to compare the ballots de- | no: exceeding one dollar per annum upon every money appropriated for temporary relief of the | make it as lightas he could. He a ppeared in idu.iae blacks and whites received instructions, | posited and the result of the election at each of male resident who has atiained the age of twen- | poor. This wonld prevent imposition, and do | great distress. i i Shape tee ad | sing precinct ven of the United States | -0ne Nears and aspecial school and school. | BOOT. This woul begging, as there would bea | — Thomas B. Marche, assistant assessor, was on Ss were en See. y male ates 7 y Wi > supported by chu: “a individuals coe cd who has attsined the age of thirty years, and house tax not exceeding one-half of one per | responsible Person in each ward where the real | the stand when our report closed. solicits the conti community sweet pompanand sen w co and deepa Say ay onset, ar, when itisclored at pm Nt Sean” DANCING ACADEMIES. centum per annum on the assessed value of all | suffering could find some one always ready to for consultation. Establis wrom wae paid by Mr. H.D. Cooke, banker, | bas resided two years immediately preceding | taratie » and by appropriations from . y' y —e—__. alate ees ins of ibis District. He Telaied a wumber of | bis election in «aid city, who shall’ be the tona | (thle property, and | city treasury; to safely at iad tet ape cance ce fh aa FOR OUR OWN Mecuaxice.— | THE Ontornat FRAN sells Gent's Furnish. to have the mae nooks had been aided, and as | fle owner of a freehold estate in said city, and | inves: the permanent: school fund: aed eee I will state a few facts connected with asad | Edifor Stor: 1 see by the Council procencings | 1 Goods cheaper than any house in this city, to have the work prospered, and appealed for | Whe is at the date of his election the bona fide | IBYes: the Perr by the acceptance of donations, h at bis ular store, 494 m4 street, between and re Tee doors above Odd Fellows’ Hall. Recollect the No.4. 12,191; i For CHILBLaINs axp Frostep Feet. White's Embrocation is aspecific. Price $1 per bottle. For sale at 424 Pennsylvania avenue between 44 and 6th streets. c 2 ‘Sev & ei 5 t & bill has been reported in the lower Board aad saying. that in the South. but little | Owner ofa ireehold estate and has paid all gifts, bequests, and by adding the proceeds of teen ae Dien oh Ge poe ae wa sukinj a aaiicnal aceon en recone —— Sid could be had. Many of the | school taxes and taxes legally assessed against | fit cule df estates of deconood Persons without | sniade might have been prevented and a life | & former one of $10,000, making $23.50, with eburches there WF prostrated, and it not un- | him then due, and whic have been demanded | heirs or legatees, the proceeds of the sale of saved. Some two months ago a man by the | which to build an iron bridge over Rock Creek frequently bh: ppens that the pastors have to | Of him by legal pees and who isa quali- | property of residents of the city confiscated for | name of Scott could get no work, and ho en. | at K street, according to the plan of a Baltimore take secular empioyment. fled elector, and who did not voluntarily give | treason of the owner against the Government listed in the army, and they paid only once in | mechanic. We have been informed that offers Sho sm Ph as Bry — as Uncle frnctrm frees pesca Rnd et Seige of the United Eistes, and of au stolen property | the month. He had a wife and three children, | have been made to the committee at much n. ne E e assembinge, giv st the Govei States. | recovere the thief or thieves whic 4 i : * - BD interesting narrative of his work us'a cok | Abd no other person shall be eligible ts the covered from thi hieves which can | tf better terms, with security, by our own me. f- | not be restored to the owner, and by adding all i portepr, and the manner in which the workis | fice of Mayor. Any male citizea of the United } fines and forfeitures for prcecins the peues civeaat cat cia peas ee Dicx EN’S WORKS! 4 CHEAP EDITION States Who has atttined the age Sniper 7 give our city @ better job than can be got eise- | [MPORTANT TO LADIES— “aon See F. f Ohio; Hon. Hi pom mal se pocsentes the Tre olag Gantt: ie saa ve oration st thay full haused,and she had credit ata family | where. We hope that our city fathers will look | Bath's HOOPSEINT and CORS FOS SES RILSION. s ol ; Hon. Hiram ond ae ¢. 12. Said corporation shai ve full pow- cery store the Island for a shi *, | to the best interests of their constituents from _ Price, of lows, a a. Henry Walson, of | fication, and no other person shall be eligible | erand anihority fo lay and collect taxes for | STOCetY on the Island for a short time, of “ Just received. a large stock and as she di he 's the mechanics and tax-payers of the city; or, Mass. alsreesed the meeting, and a collection | to the office of register, collector, treasurer,sut- | general purposes, not exceeding one and.ene grocer tees ee Aching one > the | in case the commitiee bas ‘corse to the huiniti: Was takes ‘up, which is believed to have been | Veyor, recorder of deeds, register of wills, | half of one per centum, upon the assessed value Here was the wifeof one of our country’s de- | sting conclusion that the Baltimore plan of & very literal on Judge of ne Orphans’ Court, and police cou- | of all property, real, personal or mixed, within | gett, We perfect despair, her little ones cry. | bridge is superior to any one that has been pre- missioner. Aad any male citizen or the United | said city, and upon all stocks which may be | ing tor bread, and after trying toget relief from | sented by our own architects and builders, THE SUFFERERS BY Tue Late Kexpatt. | States who is an actual resident in the ward for | Owned oF Possessed by any person whatever in | her neighbors, and not meeting with success, | would it not be more just to the best interests of Guses Barracks Fine—Ata meeting of the | which be may be elected, and who possesses | Qny banking, insurance. oF 2m incorporated or | and after being without bread or fuel—without | Washington and its mechanics that the Patent sufterers by the late fire at Kendall Green Bar- | the foregoing qualifications, and no other per- | unincorporated company in the said Washing- | 2 ything to eat tor two days for herself or little | (If there is one) should be purchased and the Tacks. together With several parties who had | Sn « ve etigible to the office of alderman, | ton city, and upon the assessed value of all | ones—she obtained some ‘ina of poison, (the | work kept at home, particularly as there is so rendered assistance OM tie occasion, held on | councilman. assessor, or justice of the peace. —w | ponds and mortgages, of stocks ofall kinds, and | writer is not satisfied what kind,) and thus | great need at the present time amongst the Saturday evening in the séheol honse on 3d See. 5. The masyor, judge of the Orphans’ f al) public and private securities, and every de- | ended her days, working classes for rr. Tax-Payens. streeteast. between Land M, Mr Rebert Ter. | Court, recorder of dreds, register pf wills, reg- | scription of personal property which may be It {fs a sh&mé And a stain upon our city that —eo——. rill was chosen president and JS Brewn sec. Collector, treasurer, surveyor, and mem- | owned or eld by the inhabitants of said c Clear Type, Handromely Printed, and of Conve nient Size. The following Velumes are now Ic 8. 10 THE LESSEES OF THE COLUMBIA COL- mee! (‘the BOARD OF TRUSTEES Ata meeting of the BOARD 0) OF THE COLLEGE, held on the sth instant, it was resolved that the leases should take eff-ct from the Ist dey of January, 18%. Parties in! Will please call and leave their pames with Mesars. ITCH & FOX: Real Brokers, corner 7 nd F streets, that the leases may be execu! ae other ‘Volomes will ‘Sppear in rapid encces- on. be anything of the kind should occur here, without delay. On receipt of @4.50 we will mailto any address, retary. bers of the boards of aldermen and assessors, | or by any corporation, company, partnership, | there ja°so much wealth) Oar mapane Sextixe Licnt Breap.—Jobhn Burek, a AMOS KENDALL, President. | 9 pubii “moagecks a Ay the entire werks of Chas. Messrs. ©. Johnson, William Monroe, and | whose term of office expires in the year A.D | firm agent, attorney, or trustee, located oF | were ot then established. A brother of the | baker, came before Justice Cull on Saturday oat i ke, Dickens. Heary Hall baving been appointed a commit- | 180, under e: Jaws, snail be elected on | residing therein; to compel every banking, in- | huchand bas taken the two oldest childten vs | afternoon, charged with selling bread under jar-st Committee on Linprovements. 7 7? \gameienaeatenaaendensaamanrainad sce io deft resolutions, reported @ series, pre- | the first Monday # April next, and on the | surance, or other incorporated or unincorpor- Alexandria, and @ benevolent Iady on 1ith | Weight, and was fined 85. ofGrerecrdinary opportunity to secure » cheap Yaced with a suitable preamble, returning | same day in wy eeeend thereafter; and } ated company, to furnish, when so required t@ | girert (God bless her) has adopted the young- _— Library. thanks to the chief engineer and other officers | the members of of aldermen and | do, within ten days thereafter, a fell and com- ft. ‘There wi Avcrion carp. and men of the fire department; to the police | =#s-ors, whose terms of ofiee expire in the | pieie list of the names of the stockholders m | oe OF ee nome imposters, ind get = soup tigke y force of the city for their consideration and | year A. D, 1569 under existing laws, shall be | guch company, and the smount of stock owned nol. baitiea ii eon of thivkind kindness on the day of the fire; to the officers | ebected on the first Monday in Apnil, A. D. 1889, by each, not exceeding penalty of fifty dol- | presented her ticket at the Fiith Ward soup- of the Freedmen’s Bureau, and to the christian | Stal On the same day every second year there- | lars for each and every week Sach cor pany | Rouse on Saturday last, who has two or thtee ae on eee — on forgone after: = Se bey ae ted eel yore’ shall neglect, or refuse, or fail to furnisl on houses and lots, and quitean income The po- ajor E. G. Tow superintendent of men and justices o! 8 elect same; and, in default of payment of the tax due inves . Se ‘amp, and bis family, for their efforts to pro. | on the first Monday in April next, and on the ala stbcheg wun tanking Teel weet tie Lone eae cae eee r. ; on said stock by the banking, insurance or other | fis idge, on Le str Vide comforts and homes for the sufferers:and | same day in each year com- | company, or by the holder or holders of the | Hed near the Long’ Bridge, on ays street Feeornizing the hand of God in the affliction | missioners of election for each ward and stock, the said corporation shall have power _ which has been visited upon them as intended | Yo'ing precinct shall jummediately after elec- | and authority 10 sail the said stock, or so many ALEXANDRIA ITEMS.—The Gazette of Satur- day evening says: : Successful Robbery—On Wednesday evening Mast, about dark, two genteelly dressed stran- gers entered one of the it dry goods stores .on King street and asked for ribbed silks and ladies’ cloaks. ‘lhe desired articles having been shown them, they stated that they were on their way to Warrenton, and would call in early the following morning and make their JOHN B. WHEELER & CO., UC’ wy. AND COMMISSION MER- AUCTIONEEBS CHANTS" No, 61 Lovisiaxa AvENvE, Between Sixth aud Seventh streets, eo cme to os eee n FcNenat or Detective Krtiiy.—The fu- | purchases. The next morning they called per trasted ihe ibe recalath cos Eee enanimons!; ee bron in ery beet See dene mosuucientto Pay the | eral of deiective W. M_ Kelley, of the Metro- | appointment, but while the only ‘deri: at that | thelr frlende and’ patrons the test market prices | 33th er . came s Scr Which remarks were made by M See &. rutents of the rovelt of said clse- | provided! itt the case of personal property, and | Eotuntay took vince pits tortor here ot | Sek ee ee ae they suc- | for eale, and. therefore. reSpecHfaliy eollctt'« call | the ex Townsend, in the course of which he adv: tion, at sald voting precinct, which together | to compel persons, corporations, companions, | Siturdny. \ tist'Uhurdt, and was very lergely | cheded in stealing and concealing upon their | {f0™ persons about to sell, believing the in appropriate terms of denunciation to the | with the ballots, tally papers, and all records | firms, partnerships, agents, attorneys, and trus_ eiehdehe Mac ctaatha Gersiemotel ane. persons about one hundred and fifty dollars ‘As mow fixed by law, unless special rates | wat! inhuman conduct of certain persons living in rtaining thereto, shall be sealed up, properly | tees,owning, holding, or possessing taxable d worth of silk dress patterns, with which plun- der they left the city, without leaving a clue as to their present whereabouts. Withdrawal of Night Trains.—The night pas- senger trains on the Orange, Alexandria and Manassas railroad will be withdrawn tempo- rarily on Monday night next. The last night train for the present will leave here to-night for Lynchburg, and ‘the last night train from Lynchburg’ will leave that city to-morrow (Sunday) night, It is thonght that before the opening of next spring’s trade, the withdrawn trains will be running again, 7 Coal Trade—The coal trade of Alexandria next year promises to be more extensive than that of any previous year. In addiuon to the coal companies whose agencies are already lo- cated here, and all of which have made arrange- ments for more en! operations, the Cen- >i . rect, unde! 5 {he neighborhood, who stood idly by, cursing | indorsed, and forthwith deposited ‘with the | property within the meaning of this act, to fur- | !at Tesidence, No. 96 th csaeciakne an ae the peor and unfortunate, and wishing that | city register by one of said commissioners, to be | nish, when required by the assessors,afulland | Church about bal {-past one o'clock, followed they would all be burned up. Messrs. Robert | indicated by said commissioners, and the said | correct list of all property by law taxable, held by the family and friends of the deceased, and Terrill, P. Johnson Henry Hall, and others, | Tegister shall safely keep and without breaking | by them, and to punish by suitable fines and the corpse was laid in {ront of the pulpit. pr ty Zeturned thanks to Major Townsend | the seal deliver the same on the first Monday | penaities such as refuse or omit to furnish such | te corpse was Inid mahogany, lined with fine and others for their generous acts towards the | thereafter to the president of the board of alder- | [i-ts; put no tax shall be levied upon the wear- suarincs Sad was fipalahed with alkver hen. sufferers, and then the meeting adjourned. men; and the said president shall, on said | ing apparel of any person, or upon the neces. dies, and on it were the Masonic emblems, Satary nea day, in the Drnsence of the board of alder- | sary tools, or implements, or library, used in | Sincreand compass, and the fivecpointen cure beavis op Devective KELLEY.—At7 o'clock | men And councilmen in joint convention, open | carrying on a trade or "occupation of any ‘The corpse wax attired ina plain black suit, on Saturday evening, a inevting of the detec. | the same, and wader théir direction ascertain | person, not exceeding in value three hun- | Tht COrpse was attired in s very natin, the BF Pole Serre of the police free doug daty | And declare the reselt. And the said commis. | dred dollars; or upon the \itchen utensils | Spdune, ounmuance leoked, very natural, the at Police Headquarters, was held to take action | *ioners shall, in like manner, eertify in dupli- | and household goods and. furniture to the in feah. On teeta the Mar eetin reed. gistive to the death of detective William M. | cate the result of every election of members of | extent of two hundred dollars in value; or | M,fle* Washington Scheutaen Verein, a detail Keliey. ~ | the boards of allermen, councilmen, and as- | upon the property of the United States? or | (¢7 policemen andi: dokmval Tantine nore te ‘The mecting was called to order by detactive | Sessors, and of justices of the peace tor each | upon bonds or securities insued by the United | of 50 polic procession, headed by the 12th In- Cooms. Mr. F_ E. Feinour was called to the | Ward, and under seal deliver the same by one | States, which, by the terms of the law under fairy Bast and Mr. SB. Clemente acted as secre | of their members to the mayor, who shall im. | wien they are issued, are declared to be ex- | HY Bane a. wore Messrs, Clarvoe and Tied with the roplstorend nennncat® io be | empt from taxation; or upon the church edi- | writer, "of the Detectives; Britt and Peters of m of Major Richards, Lieutenants | fled with the register, and notify each of the | fice and necessary grounds of any congreza- the Police; Skippon and ‘J. Cross, of the Ma- John F. Kelley, Cornelius Noonan. and Mr. | Pfoper parties of his election on demand } tion or religious socwty, used exclusively for | jhe Poliee, Skippon an Keose, of the Scheut- G. Holley, were appointed to draft suitable res. | “liver to him the other duplicate certificate. | religious or educational purposes, not exceed | 200"? olutions in reference to the death. See. 6. The Mayor shall, beforeentering upon | ing ineach case the value of three hundred The services at the Church were conducted On motion of detective McDevitt, the chair | the discharge of the duties of his office, in the | thousand dollars: Provided, That such church by Rev. Mesers. Gray and Howlett, and the re- Appointed detectives McDevitt, Coomes, and | Prvsence of the Boards of Aldermen and Coun- | property shall be subject like the property of Shale wele interven at CHhaxecek” Milley, to secure a life portrait ofthe deceased, | cilmen in joint meeting, take an oath or affirm- | pritate Individuals to all local taxes for the petrol atk to be hung in the detective’s room. ation. to be administered by a Jadge of the Su- opening, grading, improving, paving, and re- The committee appointed to draft resolutions | preme Court of the District ef Columbia, or pairing of streets, all avenues, sewers, foot- Resv.ts oF ADVERTISING IN THE STAR.— of condolence. made their report of resolutions | Oller officer equally qualified to administer | Ways, carriage-way's, and for supplying water | An advertisement of pocket-book lost ap- «xpressing sympathy for the family of the de- | s!hs, to faithfully exesute the duties of said | and gas;nor shall the wearing apparel, tools, | peared in the STAR on the 17th, and the next ceased, which Were unanimously edopted gificr, to the best of his skill and judgment, | implements, libraries, kitchen utensils, and | morning early we received the following : A resolution of thanks to Dr. Latuner and | Without favoror ty, and such additional | household goods and furniture, exempt from | “D:pot Quartermaster’s Office, Washington, D. the consulting phys.cians, for their untiring | oath as is prescribed by an act entitled “An act | taxation as berein before provided, be subject | C., January 18 1868.—The Sra is ® great ad- Jators im bebalf of the deerased, was adopted. | 10 prescribe an oath of office and for other pur- | to distress and sale for any tax levied by said | veriising medium, The pocket-book has been sl references, by permission, to prominent members of the bar and Fesident mer. chante. if required. Ww storage room, which cam be had at reasesinttaion. 38 1¢-dtdeotw At» SILVERBERGS, 427 SEVENTH STBEET, between G and H, you can find MASKS ariety. Also, all Trimmings necessary ior Masquerade Salts, such ax Bullion Brinte Tec: tels, Gilt and Silver Braid, Gimpe, and Lace, and Bead Bugles of all ‘kinds; Stone Settings, beautiful Zine Ornamenta, ( Dew.) Span: gles,ac.. &c. de $1-1m* hand Best Groveriee in the Market. EVERY Day. Canned and Dated Fruits at lowest rates. Winthaies, > > W YORK BUCK WH: ar FLOUB. more coal than any other company, has estab- lished its depot in this city, aud will in fature conduct its business here, of the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad Company, at their depot, in this city, are of greater proportions than most persons imagine, and afford constant hoyment toa large number of mechanics. rp eonliro longing to the rolling stock of the company. including passenger cars, are manufactured there. Wandered Of.—Winney Ann Baker, colored, ly IEP. OF THE INTERIOR. D®**UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE, W. January 9. 1858. Baker, colored about 25 years iL J. PARKER, of tentimony Major Richards »poke of the deceased at some | Po='s.” Approved July % 502, to be taken by } corporation, or ou execution. Teturned this morning. Stop that edvertise- | 6 Mite ot ee ee ee ee oa bat. tuned at “tbe ead hearing length in high terms of eulogy for his sal in, | oticers of the United States. And each and { (ee Te Te sont ee all have power to | ment.” Seucal Suing, sraueroe Rettie Wee bee Reeee 1864 dustry, and kind and forgiving spirit, After | ¢*Ty officer whose election or appointment is | lay taxes on icular wards and parts or sec. = dips pores, sore case bi m rovided for by this act, or which may be pro- | tions of the city for their particular local im- | advertisement appeat ‘AR of a “Boy en Bided for by any law enacted by eaid Corpora. | ones ine cay, for their par payment of any | wanted.” Three hundred and twenty-seven THE GRAND CARNIVAL ON lok—Ten Thousand | tion, shall, before entering on duties of his ‘bt which may haye been legaily contracted | answers were received to the call, snd as if Zeenat te Siating Pork—The scene at the | office, take the oaths aforesaid, before an officer | by or for the same. this were not ample, the wives of the proprie- Skating Park, Saturday afternoon andevening, | legally authorized to administer oaths, which | ‘Sec. 14. Said Corporation shall have power to | tors have supplied three more. Was a novel one forthiscity. The crispairand | Sb#il be properly certified and filed with the | pass all laws not inconsistent with the laws of bright sunlight made the sport of skating ex- mo | Register. And each of said officers afore- | the United States which may be necessary and Tue Temperance Cavse.—Last night the bilirating during the afternoon, but at mght | Sid shall hold their said office respectively | proper for carrying into execution the powers | Washington Society held their usual tem) there was adixplay not often witnessed. The | Until their sucerssors are duly elected or ap- | yested by this act in the said Corporation or its near the Bridge pump yesterday, and has not since been heard from. Stolen Horse Recovered.—Officers Walsh and setP. zl uf td fa ee ie ee ance meeting at Temperance Hall, at which a Miantl: pointed and qualified, except in cases ef remo- | officers, and all laws which may be necessary ‘was quite a large attendance. Addresses Koncenn posu-onaceta "Gateeee eee? boven tor melparande ge eiaiesanee ta ee, Lee Protection of public and private pro. were delineate ee ee iste he bank fires of blue and red hghts, gotten up See. 7. The shalt have authority, and | perty, tl reservation of order, safety of | Clayton, W. P. Drew, and others, and num- unde? the divection of Mr. Eacesn neat, xt shail be Bis foe that all laws aud or- persons and the oueorvanes of decency in the | ber signed Mae pledge or nances executed suppress streets, ues, spaces, square jonadab, are poe A ar nag Bo Rinna Bg Wis “pro. | Tiots, and to call uy President for asum. | reser and other places pace ees cient military force for that purpose, and to | for the punishment of all persons violating the | Se swimmin ae MARRIED _ eye 2 | fo ae . ‘Tosde Suites Cocehry bend ond eearckaeien | sours tbe eaentonnd civil rete ieee [oe ee ee punishment of persons | S2°™ pEBMODY—McDEVITT. the presthant es the Stun Mie Win teen | Trsistance is too powerful to be overcome by | guilty of public profanity and public prostitu- | several recitations weve miven and short ed. | gE wolenee ome Te the civil officers and the police force of the city. | tion, and for the removal of persons who may | Scveral recitations Briss Gt olttes Gadi stk ee He shall be s conservator of the peace, and for come tothe city, within thirty days fier their Se eo grand poccern, ANoentber the atthir was a | ccmmiument toawelte tial solutes aa ea anil paupers, and who cannot give Sgr drab ner mep Sl oo) Hou enees tribunal, and shall, ez oficio, have and exercise H On the 14th inst., at ——— rene support, to the or places whence } inte residence, on 10th street, near M, and it was Baer hess ve Tae Riven.—The Creek mail steam. | the ers, authority, jurisdiction of-a | they came. Lod) Masons sq ers, Keyport naa Vanden are mow ine wer | justin se ite peace fr the corporation wishin | _ Sec. 15. Said corporation shail have to | largely. itended, ' WF cow’ Fohaah , He. Al to if: dispat Mona: hs i i of Deing out y; escorting the ins ‘daughter ‘late 5 of aa fe limits of ington city. He sball com. vide by law for the cteation of all offices, Gupot iney were, in the 12.30 veg : which have yet been ~ Hed to pine af mission all officers elected under the provisions oa iis election officers to exe- pede coe et os ie. os A (Hid.) papers please ee ee oh : within the ding cold th. Priday, Bo other craft has ‘attempted to enter thie rt. E at the Potomac weare Perey —— Se pao 9 of our readers sh to see to w! on an orange Sttaim in size and flavor, let them call at" Peat. +on's fruit store, No. #91 5th street, where the pane ae large stock just from the Florida, fresh and h Dut grapes and other fruits. Pearson will re- Segulariy. and they Swill no doubts wupercade , aud they will, no od dry, and flabby Sait hevetofore ine ported. “YE ANCIENT Mrsick,” by the Old Polks,at Odd Fellows?’ Hall to-nigh!, wij be worth Dearing. i —————— - eS ee

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