Evening Star Newspaper, March 5, 1868, Page 4

LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, ke., Te-Nigh Natiowal Tmrarer.—The great «ueational piay, “Under the Gaslight, Ovp Fritow’s Hait—Laet night of the tablesux, music and refreshments for benefit of Meworial Lutheran Chureb. Waren Cuarea Fair.—Those desiring to nd & very pleasant hour. should pay a visit fe the Fair now being held at Waugh Chapel, Gapnel Hill. —— The Sixth Ward Anti-Radical Cinb. ‘This club met last evening at Workingmen's jail, en Sth, mear G street, Navy Yard. The Meeting was called to order by Mr. Charirs Belk Vice President pro tem, and Mr. James M. Dalton acted as Secretary. Mr. Lalton, frem the committer appointed at @ previous meeting to draft a con-titution and by-lawe, read the constitation and by-laws reported by the committe. ft. James Fitzpatrick moved to amend by providing fer an impeachinent commitier. Some one thereupon suggested that the club — have to impeach their President. . John Little, the President p red and took the chair. The constitution was then read and adopted by sections, as also the by-laws and roles of order. ‘The constitution provides tha: members shall Pay Sn initiation fre of 25 cents, and 2% cent« monthly dues; those ont of employment are not eapected to pay. Any male citizen of the United States over righteen years old, opposed to radi- calisms, is eligible to membership. .The meet- igs are fo be public, unless special private Business is to be transacted. The club proceeded to nominate officers to be ected at the next mevting. Mr. John E. Little was nominated as Presi- the nominate officers at ibis meeting and ele pat the following meeting in order that the election might take place this evening. Carried. On motion of Mr. Dalton, Mr. John E. Little flected President. ‘W. O. Holts, Phithp Rohrer, anc Chas. Bell werenominated tor Vice Presidents. Mr. Dalton moyedfthat the nominations now else. Carmed. Messrs. Chas. Belland Phillip Bohrer were hen elected Vice Presidents: Mr. Jas. T. Homeau, Financial Secretary: Jas. M. Dalton. Corresponding Secretary, and James A. McCathran, Treasurer. Dr. Dalton hoped gentlemen would not de- cline the nominations: he wished to see a more spirited contest. Mr. Job H. Russell said that if Mr, Dalton ould throw open the office of recording sec- retary, be would run against hima for the sake of a contest, Mr. Daiion agreed to this pr declined the election, when Mr. to be excused from the contest, elub would not agre, and wei hoo When the votes were to be connted, Mr. Dal- ton was called on to keep tally, when be re- plied: «0, no: I've got nothing to do with keep- ing tally now, you kno ‘While the votes were being counted Mr. Daiton was asked, How's it going?" to which he replied: “ One= sided, like the House of Representatives for impeachment.” The vow stood—Russell ‘2, Delton 14. Mr. Dalton moved ‘0 declare the election mous; carried. he following were elected as the executive eommitier: Joun O. Bowie, W.D. Holt, John Collins, A. G. Pumphrey, W. C. Hannah, Peter Lynch. Ed. Wayson, and James Fitzpatrick. t. W. ©. Hannah moved the election of a committee of five to participate in the organi- zation of a central association: carried. Messrs James Y. Botweau, James Fitzpa' Russell, JO. Bowie, and James M. Dalton Were elected as the commitiee, and the clnb adjourned. ussell asked 0 which the into an elec- eS ens Fourth Ward Democratic Club. The regular meeting of the Fourth Ward Democratic and Conservative Club was hele Jat evening: the president, Owen Thorn, in the «hair. Mr. J. McNamara said the select committee ef nine appointed to canvass the ward had # meeting, but it would not be proper for thein to repert in public. Mr Thos. Walsh said the committee to make errangements to serenade the Pre-id bad not commenced the arrangements for ne ¥ The Chair suggested that unles= the com. mittee should hurry matters the club amnuigh Rave to serenade Mr. Wade. (Cries of «Nu! jo! Mr. McNamara moved that 1 five be appointed tu act in delegates Irom the other wards, tral association. The Chair said this subject bac been dis- committee of mnection with nd form acen- cussed in the other wards, and it bad been termined to form 8 central as: thought it proper that the asseci: sppoint delegates now ir. Jeremiab O'Connell moved to lay the motion on the tabl The Chair thought the formation of a central arsociation would do much good, and referred to the old Central Democratic Club, which ex- isted before the war. Their room was crowded every night. and the cause greatly benefited by addresses delivered there. Mr. A. Gleason hoped the delegates would be appointed. When Congress renewed the charter but few days would be given to pre- pare for the election,and the Radicals were well organized now Mr. U Connell! withdrew bis motion te the table, and the motiou of Mr. M was adopted. The Chair xppointed as the committer Messrs. Dennis McNamara. R. HK. Owen, J. O'Connell, Jno. Hogan and Thos. Walsi.. On motion of Mr. Mc ATA, the President, Mr. Owen Thorn, was added to the commiliee Adjourned. on rm TEMPERANCE BUILDING AyD Tavs? Asso. CIATION —The stockholders of the Temps Building and Trust Asso. me session last night. im Temperance Board of Directors submitied amendm > the} comstutution, which enable stockholders {© porrow from S100 to =. d authorize ihe sale of one or more shares of stock, or any fractional part thereof not exceeding one-tenth of @ share, to which shall be added or deduc & preminm of 60 be same not myenre: and whenever the funds Arsociation shall cease to sell at the T cent. 1or ten years, Ts who have not enting one share each shall be placed in a hat or box aud drawn therefrom by the secretary to a sufficient aum- ber 10 cover the amount on hand, shares were sub: sold for three years the constituuen eee CoNstnvaTive Anwy axp The regular weekly Uve Army and Navy Uniou was held La ing, Colonel Alistach. the president chair: Lieutenant Boyle. « cation was pr Pointed to seenre the names at the rate pre I t £ Ts to have it published in the pers and in pamphlet ¢ Major Warner then ix Burr, member of fdressed the T re. with « 4 Hon. Albert from Tinos of Radical a the pros. ¥ of the conutey Motion Mr. Se af thanks WAS unanimously passed to Mr. Burr for his address. The meeting adjourned with cheering for the President ——— 6 Patrons of HU=naxory der, i: is said, ts intended to for rural life, and has a tendency men and Women upon thy farm: sure of an honorsble «nb«t« flocktag imto the cities arecrowded. A second “(Grange was instituted in this the name of Harvest No. The following of- feers were installed by Bro. W_ M. Ireland, ‘T.* of N. G, assisted by Bro. ©. H. Kelley. of N.G:—B.C. Major, M-*; H.W. Huguely, L.*: W. L. Gattey, U.*; H. Dingman, S.*; J E. Douglas, A.S.*:'A. FP. Moulden, Ci 3. Perry. T# H. Wood, Sec.*; 3 here they are , a ot ‘here all occupations of the Patrons ¥ lost evening, under ©. K.*; Mrs 5. Dingman, L. S.*: Mrs. EL. Moulden. (.¥. Mrs. W.G.Perry, P.#; Mis M. ©. Dougia Tami eacx axp uc.—The inst of these beaut ol entertainments at Odd Fellow’s Hall us given to-night, as will be seen by the adver- Usement in the STAR. Phe tableanx last night were excellent, and reflect great credit on the | managers. They surpass any ever presented im this city, and could be repented to Inte Rouses nightly fors month. In addition tos rich and wew programme to-nigh: there will be repeated, by request, “Rob Koy,” and “Off ee Reat Estate SALes—Messrs. Cooper & Latimer, auctioneers, yesterday sold the north part of lot No. 22, 12 square 502, with improve- ments, to P. Campbell for $7.75. The propert; »* On 6th street, between M and N streets, Isi- and. Also, lot D, in subdivision of lot 14 in square 4%, near the corner of 4% street and gipia avenur, to Nicholas Heb} at 35 cents per square foot, —_e——_ Racovanine.— We are glad to learn that Mr. Wiliam Dixen, le City Collector, is conva- ercipg, ana i; it boped be will soon be out, sition, and | ick, John | a, | to be sold for a longer | keep young | ee Sevemth Ware Radical Last evening « meeting of the Seventh Ward Readies) Club was held at Rev. W. H. Lee's chureb, 6th street, below G south. There were about forty colored is present, and Dr. Boyd and Mersrs. J. H. Grane and A. Watson, whites, Before the cloee of the mamber had increased to about eighty. ‘The meeting was called to order at 815d; Dr. Boyd, President, and Lewix Bell, colored, Was appointed Secretary pre tem. The Chair laid before the meeting a letter from Senator Harlan acknowledging the receipt of a copy of the proceedings of the meeting on February sth, which he (senator H.) said would be |: be- fore the Lisirict Committee. ‘This letter of Mr. Harlan’, the Ohair said, refuted the assertion of Mr nell that the Club would not be heard in Dopatess. 3 Chair also read reso— Totions im favor of im ment adopted ata Republican meeting in Petonberg, Va. be Chair eaid that there were several rea- sons for calling this meeting, one of which was that it had been charged that'a few white men, were getting the colored Reople into a trap, andi if any one could prove that he had ever made such an attempt Re would pay $100, He wished an investigation to be made, and would pledge himself sf the finding of the committee was sgainst bim he would publish it, He offered the following Whereas, at a meeting of the Radical Repub- Mean Clab of the Seventh Ward of Washing- ton. D. C., held in the 6th street charch, we which the Kev, Wm. H. Lee is pastor,) on the, evening of Wednesday, February 5, 1468, Mr. A. Pannell did make indirect charges against the president of tbe club; that he, the president, Dr. Wm. Boyd, and others bad laid a trap for the colored men of the ward, &c.; and whereas the said A. Pannell, together with the mesist- ance of one Mr R. who did second the Honk Nod the — Pannell in tare gh to dis- turb the peace and equilibrium o1 meeung by meving to adjourn said meeting when busi- Rees of grave importanee, in the interests of the colored men, were being considered, and as- signing as & reason therefor, that four or five white men wanted to get his colored brethren in a trap, and thereby casting reflections upon and impugning the Motives of the president of this club in making said call; And whereas the said Arthur Pannell in the opinion of the members of this club, was acting advisedly, and had the assistance of Reuben Bacon, by and with the advice of others, not Lerem named, for the purpose, aim, and intent of bringing discredit upon Dr. Wra.’ Boyd, the president of the club, who made said call: and also for the purpose of disorganizing the Radi- eal Republican Club of the Seventh Ward, so that he, the said Panuell, and so that he, ‘the said Bacon, as before mentioned, would be ably to declare and say that 20 such club existed; and +o that they would be able to so fix matter~ (pobucally) in this ward as to sell out toa cer- tim clique of up-town speculaiors, who al- ready assert that there will be no need of 2 nominating convention: that nominations are already made and only need publican Aud whereas a member of this club asserted in publi meeting of said club that the presi- dent of this club was too radical, and that, al- though elected for six months, he must be got Fid of, and some man less radical put in his place: Piand whereas it has come to the knowledge of many members of thix club that there is a deep. ly-luid conspiracy, by and between Arthur Pannell, Reuben Bacon, Anthony Bowen, and | certain other men, (city Officials,) to sell ont the ward to polities! mountebanks and dema- gogues, who only want the bread and butter, while the people may die in the gutter; Afid whereas charges of a still more serious character have been preferred against several members of this club, such as common theft, burglary, and last, and not least, that of per- | jury, auid that of being a common’ public liar, | Aca be it, therefore, | Resolved, By this club, that an investigating committee, Who shall consist of five member-. be, and the same is hereby appointed by this | club, through its president, Dr. Wm. Boyd. to investigate any charges that may come before said committee against any of its members, in- cluding the president of the club, and to report | im open meeting of this club the findings of id committee at the next mevting of the club. if possible, or at the committee's earliest conve- nience, and the commuties’s recommendation for the club's action by resolution or otherwise in the premises, and that the findings of said committee, when ratified by this club. be copied by the president oF seeretary thervof, and & copy of said findings be sent to every Union Lea; Counei! and every Radical and Repnblican club in the District of Columbia. Mr. Augustus Watson, (white,) moved the adoption of the resolution, and proceeded to sir that he bad offered a year ago, resolutions in the Central Association in favor of impeach- ment of Andy Johnson, which had been laid on the able, and # few months since he offered similar resolutions in the club. when a certain man ckme in with another revolution to kill it off, but had not the courage to do s0, and went eer to « poor old colored ‘man aud get hia to ~pull the chesnuts out of the fire.” He thanked God that impeachment was in the ascendant to-day, and he for one would not Allow those who Lad heretofore been among the baggage Wagons in the rear, to advance to the front and say that they did it. The parties he refered to bind attempied to break up the clab, because, Dr. Boyd was president, and he was in 1a or of impeachment. The resolution a voice fro + d also offered & resolution setting 7 hb Republican Ciub had been formed in the city, and if the members wished be represented in the city convention, they must join 8 regulsr ward association, which wre Inid over to the next meeting. Mr. Watson olfered a resoiutiom recommend- ing the appointment of seven active and intel- ut Republicans by etch Republican club in the city, the whole to compo-e a Republican Vigilant voramittee: the said committve to adopt such means a> may be considered most advi- sable to sid the Goverument in detecting and | exposing conspiracn unst the lives of prom- | ament Republicans. alse to rt and as. | sist am expelling from office in the Department: all who are not Republicans, and who known to be opposed to the loyal Governme t dangerous to its peaceful and successful iminisiration; the committee to be appointed by form other cluis of the passi, the president of the club, who will in- of this resolu- tion. Mr Ww m said that it was well to be on the ie-, and such a commit- uld be saluadle. The impeachment asures had been inaugo d, aud those it seeming to be in danger, the Rad- hould take measures to protect them mspiracies would most Dkely be worked by those in office, and therefore Copperhead~ and ympathizers should be ferretted ont, Dr. Boyd -aid the appointment of some such Was inperatively necessary as it 1 fret that Andrew Johnson’ wonld lockout for their e tee e lopenche and the findings of the bigh f wate Wall suspend™him. (Mr 4 him from ice.) There are -rebels, or he should say. whole Fede! Departments, and it would be necessal He did net oelieve there were many in the teon—There’s one Department Adjuant Generai He knew of one man having beem ged because he had been seen to hhim, (Dr. B.), and when the Com sener divine inan for that the radi | should go to Rebels were being kept in | office and fattened. while Republicans were srving. Dr. B. p ate th the b ultimo be d by «tall rebel near the Capitol a fled that a knite was drawn on him The city nent. h a nud, ‘ould be looked a! sdopted be would hot and they Intion W Coram blic. for these men w Like to be ter 5 The resolution was ado} A 77, Bop sanounced that he would read next Wednesday wight in the church Rigg Andy's Sohloquy ad F Mr. J. Hi. Crane was invited to address the meet approving the vigilance com © resolutions. Teferred to the fact that Chere were but few radicals who held office, sud it was but recently that any of thei ob- tronage, while nearly all the offices re held by the opposition, Some Republicaus in office se sfraid to speak out, and they deem At impolitic fo hold meetings; and he understood that these men say that convention is not u tor the ticket is already pre won asked the names of Ose Tee ne preferred not to mention names. Mr. Watson said thot Sayles J. Bowen held seven offices, and it could not be beeause he had done pioneers work; they must be sinecures. The position of Postmaster paid him $4,000, and here were many men who would do the work for balf of that sum. A bill was now pending to give him another office as Commissioner to select the Jocation and superinwend the build- ing of s jail. Mr. Boswell, be understood, has aclerk Whe is opposed to them, and he will him uotil he puts ins trueman He dif Mr. Sumuner’s bill passes that there be election in Ap: r. Crane believed in doing justice to all, aid thst Mr. Bowen was one of the oldest anti-slavery men in the District, who, when Dr, Breed wax mobbed stood up for him. Ms. Watson said that Mr. Bowen should share bis offices, and be would again assert that Mr. Bowen bad Inst year employed too many anti-Republicans. ‘The Chair (Dr. Boyd) appointed athe in. | vestigating committee Messrs. A. Watson, Joseph Wilhams, and Heury M. Knight, white; | Lewis Bell and Wm. Jones, colored. | } | S10 per month a few week» since st ° Se: 5 | sPRehad ome back ap ina, ag toe tant | registration he went to Asked | him it he intended & if applied to tenuary— how he could go in the Ser fel ts fn fr he did. In Bowen. was pot n ne Wold a pitestocat Pepeitena er ike Tied Ward bad been to him ( Dr. Boyd) and asked hios not to oppore Mr. Bowen for the mayoralty. ‘Adjourned. Sa! Distaiop Poustic Sewoors.—Mr. Harlan presented to the Senate to-day « memorial from A. H. Nichols, George H. Plant and 8. P. Brown, members of the Levy Court of the county of Washington, D.C. (which was. re- Served to the Dustrict Odmmitiee,) aaking an ep. pro} riation of $1l.( 0) for the purchase of sites, friction of school-houses and the support of sehools in the District. The memorialists set forth that under the act of Congress au- thorizing public schools of Washington coua- ty, there are at present in successful operation sixteen primary echools, employing nineten teachers and attended by 600 pupils. With the timely aid afforded by ihe last Congress, sites havebeen parchased and seven new s hool- houses erected, two new schools have been ‘That fond ss now exhausted, and respectful ask that ye Zam of ‘Si0,000 may be further sppropriated for the purchase of sites, the erection of school- houres, and the support of the schools. The “tax for schoall _ p has ‘been aesested at the maximum per cen! lowed by the law ona valuation of the prop- erty at ita full market value: not as is usual, at oue-balf or two-thirds "that value. This; in view of the fact that the Iand adjoining Wash- ington has during the war lost most of its tim- ber and ether convertible materitis which in most places ean readily be made available for the payment of taxes, js perhaps as great anac- rifice for schools as is made anywhere else in the country. In many cases the taxes were remitted by order of the Court. ‘The great iaflux of non-tax-paying population within the last four years renders neceseary an increase in the er of schools without any Increase if the mans of providing for them. " The school fand for the current eehool year is tow nearly #x- hausted, and the School Commis#foners will be compelled to close the schools on the Ist/of April unless some aid cam be obtained from Congress, which would not alone be a serious misfortune to the welfare of the schools, but would result in the loss of many valuable teachers, whose places could not be readily Med, paren unre’ 9 Tue Poromac.—There is nothing to note in river matters to-day, further than that masters vessels and others connected with the water are cleaning away and burnishig up, in anti- pation of @ speedy and permanent opening of navigation. The mail steamer Keyport, Capt. Hollingshead, left at the usual hour this morning for Aqnia ‘Creek, and at ten o'clock tng Arie), with Government stores and pas- sengers, steamed off from Sixth street wharf for Foris Washington and Foote. Should the weather not again become cold to-mght, in all probability the ice will break way to-mor- row, and Water communication between Alex- andria and Washington will be resumed forth- with, Observant parties assert that the weather of Monday and Tuesday nights of this week has been the coldest experienced this season: or, at Jeast, that the accumulation of ice under its in- fluence has been greater than at any other time for £0 short a period. Several boats, mostly with cargoes of oysters, are at anchor below Fort Washington, waiting for the ice to flout, so that they can be towed up to the city. FUNERAL OF BuEveT CoLonkt WILLIAM T. Apert. Mason Seventn Recrest U.S. CavALRY—The remains of this gatlant and esteemed officer, who died last Angust, at Gal- veston, of yellow fever, while in the discharge of his duty as Inspector General of the Army of Texas, were escorted to their final resting place in the cemetery at Rock Oreek Church, this morning, by a detachment of the 5th U.S. cavalry. The remains of his wife, who died at the same place, of the same disease, a few days before, accompanied them. We learn that as the funeral ceremonies had been duly per- formed in Galveston, and the military honor: due to his rank observed at that tine, his farn- ily did not desire & repetition of them here, ieee pcan TurowNn From A Horst—This morning, about wine o'clock, as Mr. Harrison T. Hen- derson, residing m Montgomery county, Ma., some six or eight miles from this city, was ri- ding up Massachusetts avenue, near its eastern boundary, the animal on which he was seated took frightat some object, and suddenly sprin, ing to one side, threw him on the ground, the fall, Mr. Henderson's head came in conts with «hard knall of frozen earth, whereby he Was severely stunned, and an ugly cut was in- fiicted on his forehead and left cheek, but for- tunately his injuries proved to be only «skin deep.” —— THE FUNERAL oF THE LATE Ho. Porters Baxter, of Vermont, will take place on next Sonday afternoon, at 3 p.m., from the corner of G and i-th streets, His’ remains will be temporarily deposited in Oni Hill Cemetery, Georgetown, until such time as it will be proper to convey them to their final resting place in the Green Mountain State. A merting of his friends will be beld this Kat 5 o'clock, at No. 453 9th etree radon House, to nake arrangeme! attending his funeral. —e—— Diep ata Pouic —Lrst ev ne Lient, Jokuson, of the Second precinct, found an old man, named Isaac Montrose, in a’ build- ing on 7fh strest, near the Park, apparently in adying condition, and had him conveyed to the sation, where his wauts were administered to until this morning when he died. The de- ceased lenves afew effects and has no friends here, but Lieut. Johnson bas ascertained thai he bas relatives in Wayne County, New York to whom that officer hae written. eS Stir AGarner THE Wasnixctox, Gronce- TOWN AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD COMPANY. The colored woman Catharine Brown, who was forcibly ejected from the cars of the above company about a week since, an acconnt ot whose case bas been published throughont the country, to-day, through Messrs. Burgess und Bond, ‘as counsel, brought suit ayninst the company for ejectment and injuries received, laying damages at $20,000, —_.__— MEETING —The call for a meeting of the Qesenmh Ward Anti-Radical Club, to take place Inst night at Island Hall, failed to bring together 4 eufficient number to form & quorum. Two Fy “per reporters and 4 hist dozen or more npathizers with and members of the club, remsined about the hall till near nf when the president (Mr. McG that the meeting was postp ay night, a A Resonet ~ the architect of the Capitol high and upsightly iron tences throngh the old hall of the Honse tattiv It is to be hoped that this Will be dowe at an early day. At presen’ ors gazing through the bars at the statues, &c., Temund one of the spectators looking annals In s menagerie. peabiaerante ones Cuanern with INTENT To Kttt.—Officers Beall and Morgan, of the 2d precinct, lasteven- ing arrested Charles and Geo. Hayes, both black=muiths, who came before Justice Thomp- son this morning, charged with assaultiug one Jobn W. Markam with intent to kul. The Justice required each to give bail for a further hearing LATING TH Law Ga . & CO Richard French. cer, both doing bi im . we before Justice Morsell 5 eh d with violating the Sunday law, for wh hey were fined $10 each; he Latzr “cow an appeal to cour —_-—___ ‘Thy Fare in prog: Wangh chapel,Oap- isol Hill is a dehghttul entertainment, and our readers could not spend an hour or lwo more pletsantly than in company of the lidies who have it in eharge ——~»—— mia ITEMS. Alexendeim @a- = that, in accords b arrange- je at the iate Railroad Convention at anew time table om the Orange, Alexandria aud Munassus Raitroad will go into effect on Wednesday, the Iith instant, the new schedule ime between New Orleans. and New York will be reduced to three and a halfdays, The Southern train will arrive at Alexandria at 5:45 instead of 730 p.m, as at present, . Rey. Dr. Whittle, of Lonisville, Ky. termined to accept the office of Bishop of Virginia. It has been proj by Bishop Johns (if agreeable to the ing Bishop and others concerned) that the conse eration take place on Thursday, April 30th, in . has de- Assistant St. Paul’s Church, Alexandria. [SSE MARRIED. BIOUGHTON—FRY. On T , March 34 e as Soha iey ato chow 1 ginpta, to Mise LA’ BAY Fist, of Waminewn, “| Baittmore and New York papers copy} — DIED. Georgeto' the Sth inet SARA, wile of Jehu 'T Nortinsinibe other ior feneral will teke place on Saturday after- eee ber iste peekdance, oO 46 on : Talvany-and New York papers please copy.} KING. On feptent Wee son of W. Albert and Mery King, aged six pap PF be ves and friends of ly are re- re cea Saeeine hy pes den street, Georgetown, es Consrr stzzis, 2 cents. BAUM = «HOOP BKIET conse FACTORY, fess 49 Lovisions avenue, peor 7th street. THE COURTS. CRimrmaL Oourt, CMef Justice Cartter.— Henry Taytor, charged with illegal young; nolle pros. entered. Mary Woods, assault and battery on Mrs. John Clark, The leged offence occurred op- posite her own Coor,on the sidewalk, at fhar Bre, Weed tad ber bussened'roe part re. Words at of a: oes ree They Let we a; dere leave for non-pi, Were about todoso. Un ‘he night left, they boda houre warming, with dancing and muric, (0 whieh Mrs. Clark objected. There. A Tow ensued between the femalrs, and re. Clark all ‘that Mre. Wood strack her. Mr. Clark sworn, says that when he came nome on the evening in question & large crowd was assembled beiore door, and he weat te co an, whrn Mrs. Wood struck bim with a stick ot wood once and his wife ones. Mr Robert Eggleston testified thaton the eve- ning im question Mrs. Woods was about to leave the prv mises, and they wanted to have a little music and dancing, when Mr. Clark came up add wanted to «kill the fatted calf" to whieh Mrs. Woods objected, and Clark it did not go ip, although his wife did, -came out worte for wear, and very sorrowful upd oast down as did the old ler, who -scrou| out,” and to sooth thie little family garan in- dictment is brought for assault and battery. The Court suid if the jury believe that the re- sistance made by Mrs. Woods was only such a8 Was necessary to keep Mrs. Clark, the com- plaining witness, trom invading the premises then it was jusuflable. The thought so, Si nite ray eee ieted for ‘Thomas Hines, grand larcen: stealing, on the vih of Jul a 7s cate | sugar from (the store of John W, Shaw & C. A. Bevens, on B street, between Lith and 1th, valued at 13% cents per pound. Swann, forthe defense, claimed that Hines had no intention of stealing this barrel of sugar, but was only de- livering it for another man— Walters—who was 8 driver for this firm; and the only on defendant bad was that of Walters. Court said the question for the jury was: is this ex- planation of possession, Which was proved, sufficient to their mind, or if they had doubts of the guilt of the prisoner, then they should ac- quit, under the law, in the light of his former good character, which is the result of good con- duct. The very presence of fair fame is a wit- ness that will prove good character. Jury re- tired and brought i Tdiet of not guilty. Richard Smith, ¢ ‘with anassanit upon Chas. Marshall, 3d ber last, near the Theatre, by throwing a etone at Marshall while under arrest, going tothe guardhouse; case still on trial. Cincurt Corr, Justice Wytie—Yesterday, after our report closed, the argument in the case of Owen & Wilson ys, Brooke Mackall, jr. was concluded. The jury then retired and bronght in a verdict for plaintiff of $300. Scbnshardt & Wells ys, Joseph Thornton; Cox, Kennedy and Webb. ‘This was an action by plaintiffs, who were the endorsers, against defendant who, it 1s alleged, wes the drawer of a bill of exchange for 2,00) pounds sterling on Glyn, Mills & Co., bankers, London, payable xty days after sight, which bill of exchange Was protested when presented for payment Mr. Kennedy resisted’ the notary's prrovest on the ground that it appeared that preseutinent Was nade to “clerk,” and not the cashier or teller, who were the proper parties. Mr. Cox contended that in England. «clerk’ referredto all the officers of a bank. The court admitied the evidence, subject to further advisement, and the jury returned a yerdict for the plain: ‘ffs of 214,980.24 in gold, Sickles & Cook, use of George Matting) Steam Packet Co.: amended pleas fled. “Sam'l Barth ys. Anthony Rodier; Frederick Vol Jos, Widman: A. J. Joyce vs. Jas. T. Clark judgment by default final. Sam’l B. Simpson ys. Jobn Walk judgment by default. Jeremiah Castello ys. Corporation of Wash- ington; Riddle and Fendall—Bradley, Jr. This is an action against the Corporation for labor done and materials furnished the same for gra- ding Ist street frem K to New York avenue. The plaintift claims that under the contract with the Corporation in 1563, he was to recei so much per cubic foot dug out, aud the sam. for the same cubie foot when deposited in another place, which he claims to be the true interpretation of the terms “grading” and 'gra- veling.” The case was adjourned until to-mor- row. Simpson ys. Walker; judi Kayser vs, Graves; Hay va. Faulkner & Ross: Bi ent by default. ‘rench; Adams vs. iningen vs. Capen & Mur- 11 continued. To-Day.—Joyce vs. Clark; judgment by de- fault, formerly given, stricken ont. Jeremiah Costello’ ys. The Corporation of Washington; commenced yesterday, was re- sumed this morning. and after the testimony Was taken and prayers offered the case was given to the yury. Equity Court, Justice Olin.—Yesterday, after our report closed, the following business was transacted: Howard ys. Lindsley et al.; order of publication against absent defendants. Evans vs. Lee & Johnson; order granting leave to ab- sentdefendants—St. Clair Davis and wife—until March 2th to appear. Bogan vs, Shriver et al. decree substituting Win. F. Mattingly trustee to release. Hughes ys. Nicholson et al., order refusing application for injunction and ap- pointment of receiver. Bassett vs. Thorn; order Temanding anditor’s report for restatement of distribution. Murphy etal. ys, Devereux; de- cree rectifying reforming a deed of conveyance. Yates & Selby vs. Seitz; decree appointing S. L. Phillips trustee to sell. Fleury Herard vs. Harvey Lindsey; order of publication againsi absent defendants, BaXkRUPTCY COURT, J. Sayles Brown, Regis- ter.— 22. Involuntary bankruptcy: first meeting of creditors; proceedings in this case suspended by arrangement under section 43 of the bank- rupt act; W.K. Woodward and W. D. Cassin, Trnstees. 14. Parties met to take testimony for hearing to exchange claim. 35. F. S.Blets proved claim for $1,138.70. G. W. Senville & Co, proved claim for $164.67. Order for examina tion of ©. I. Fenning as witness, 37. Petitition for discharge filed. Order issued for hearing, and for nd and 3d meeting of creditors March 19th. Petition for discharge filed. Order issued for hearing and 2nd and 3d meeting of credi- tors, Mareh 19th. 17, 15,19, 31; order for final SEVENTH STREET. WINDOW SHADES. Piludow Shades at greatly reduced prices at Torms cash, MARKRITER'S, No, 456 Seventh street. mh 4-31" between Daud k. | RTE ES Se a s3 3 INST RECFIVED, %@ Kits Mo.) MACKEREL, 486 1 Barre! do. ao Bags O14 « AVA COFFEE. su Bags . 5 i TRA. r 35 Boxes London Layer RAISINS, 25 Oasea old FRENCH BRANDY. 80, A general variety of CHOIOK FAMILY GRO- CEKIES. selected from the New York market. fe Im WM. ORME & 80) Liapres catuine at PRINCE'S LOAN OF- FICE esncome in the ball door. A room exclu- sively for their reception, and ladies to wait on them. They will find they will make — profitable to call, feig-ly iE ASSORTMENT of NORTH PANY'S Power. @ give us acall. de2tt p 8 wars I desire te 1) the special attention of our citi non tothe following ANALYSIS of the GENUINE “GIBSON WHISKIES,” a stock of which it is my iutention to keep pert - hand. prerkare ivide ale LD BE ‘The above Whisky fs kept constantly on hand, and will be sold te tao publte at, te lowoet prices Ff, Peete fe 2 otif Gorner Ninth and Latrects,_ = Suiars. FINE WHITE AND FANCY SHIRTS made to measure at the shortest notice, and war- ranted 4 perfect fit at REDUCED PBIOES. WALL, ROBINSON & CO., fo 2.1m 339 Pennsylvania avenue, Mavcx mzar. Domestic of superior quality, fast made and for sale at KING PLAOR, ccrner Vermont syonue and Lethjes, ABD—DANIEL Cie aarncets Meter Bae oe oes sale. Seuimon hl nine ory irene CITY ITEMS. ——- 1 4m Foxnven! on Pastaioone, Buttons that Bever come off are used and applied at Hes- ning’s One Price Clothing Store, No. 5i1 7th street, between D and ae OBARLEY GoprRey spreads free lunch at his establishment, No. 28 F street, between i3th and [4th streete, thie evening, between the hours of Sand 12 o'clock p. m. Osll and see Charley. Hie liquore are good. ts Iw CONNECTION with the new One Dollar Jewelry Store, at 496 Pennsylvania avenue, near 4K street, besides his splendid assortment of jewelry,containing over one thousand styles, ‘Mr. Prigg, Sra pepereeer. has establisbed a de- partment 4 to silver-plated ware of the eboicest and mest desirable des! ipeladiag tea sete, castors, sugar bow!s, butter bowls, and cre Bana couecucn, o mate sha spooks, ‘to whi attention of housekeepers is espaci- ally inyited, a8 we feel well assured that they ean at no place in Washington obtain similar bargains. ee ‘Wrarrive Parzr for sale. Apply at the Star Office. at Mn. Jvpp'*#Great Boox Avcriow will re- he "Metropoliiay Hotel, this (Thursday) eve. ning. Poy een & few evenings, There isa large and select assortment the most valuable Booke, which must be sold. 23,15 ————— Pour cons, Durilhons et rentres dans la chair, consulter le White, etabli depuis 1861—a son office No. 424 Penn- sylvania ayenue, entre la quatrieme at la Six. ieme rue. ee eee Ban's, corner 7th and E streets, are still sell ‘mg off their entre stock of men's, t's, wand Doys’ Clothing at cost price, to oom for tasks ‘very lange stock of Spring and Sammer Goods. Special attention is called to their very large stock of white Dress Shirts, Underwear, Hosiery, Ties, Searfs, &c. Bar & Oo., lke Corner 7th and E ste, ——_o.—— Ped yearns er ot eo Sn ie . 8. A. Allen's Gmpro: new style ir . Price One Dol- £0 Dr. Ware, Chiropodist, No. #4 Pa. avenue, between 43 and 6th streets. Office hours from ot No charge for consultation. Tux Oniormat Franc. 211: ——_» ____ PERsons to subscribe for Tax Star who reside on Capitol Hilland the Navy Yard. ‘will please leave ‘orders at No. Easi Capitol street, between 4th and Sth. Joun Coserna, Agent. G ABRBDEN SBEDS8, FRESH AND GENUINS. AMERICAN AND = MPOBTED. as “CABACTACUS.” | “DILESTONE’'S EXT! EABLY PEAS,” - ‘ted from land Import "1 net one week earlier than the Known. Imported Danig] O’Rourke, b's Extra ly, Tom Thumb, Dwarf Blue Imperial Sarl ASS ater vanilla Pose EARLY BEANS. LIMAS, ONION SETS, CAB- BAGE, LETTUCE, CORN , TOMATO, EGG PLANT, and all other Seeds 13 Lists forwarded on application. LAWN GRASS. enty different. varietien of ted English "Grasses, mixed for Lawns, accordiag to Flint’s Formula, FLOWER SEEDS In full variety. BIBD SEED. Canary, Hemp, Rape, Maw ac FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES, PLANTS, ETO. Kentucky Blue Grasse, White Clover, Sweet scented Vernal, and other varietie« of Grasses, SEED OATS AND CORN, “EARLY GOODRIOH” and “HARRISON SEED POTATOES, and many other varieties. A complete assortment of BOBTICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. Hoes, Bakes, Pruning Sewe and Kuives. Avaran tators, Hedge Bhears, &c., &c. A full stock of AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND BAL TMIZERSE TS AND FER Guano, Bonedust. Plaster, &. JOHN A. BAK Warehouse ©§ and 90 Lonisiana avenue, Hetween Mh and 10th streets, Washington, D. &e. R mb 3 ¢olm + F UB OVER DRINKING, A CEBTAIN CUBE, BE DOCTOR VON KURR'S ANTI-INEBRIANT AND NERVOUS PRO PHYLACTIC EXTRACT. This new remedy is not @ Patent Medicine, a= all quack medicine are called. but an Extract Porerging undoubted virtues for all NERVOUS ISEASES, and particularly for those of the Ce bro-epinal system. It has been fairly tried, with invaluable good success, for many in Ner those caused b; « Maladies, and particular!; Immoderate uno of Wines and ‘Liugors, in cases rain and Complaints, fo: has been extensively used, an: which it obtained its reputation EB. P. AISTBOP & OU., Agents, Boom No. 10, Intelligencer Building, _fo 8-1w* Washington, D.C. SPectaL NOTICE. The undersigned would inform all interested that they are manufacturing to order DRUMS, BANJOS TAMBORINES, BANJO HOOPS, ‘ADS, BANJO-SCREWS, TAIL PIECES, de of ai size and style. ‘Frade supplied at t Fates. Alf musical instraments carefully repaired GEO. L. WILD & BRO .. fo29-1m__No. 497 lith st., bet. Pa. ave. & Eat EPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. D® "UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE pgurneron Feb 20. 1868. On the petition of THOMAS A. STEABMAN.ad pie rator of the estate of Themar 8. Steadman ch Praying ext mt granted to the said Thomas S Steadman the 73d day of May, 1864. and reiasued in three divistons—the 19th day of June, 1860, re spectively numbered 986, 998. and 947; number m3 was arain, reismncd the 3th day of Juine. 1853, and numbered 2.272; and number 987 was again reissued the if 1855, and numbered 2.009—for and Grass Seed Harvest ere. for seven years from the expiration of sald Patent, which takes place on the 234 day of May ordered that the said petition be heard at th: fent Office on Monday, the 4th day of May next, at 12 o'clock M.; and all persons are notifiec to appear and show cause, if any they have, why said petition ought net to be granted. THORS Opponini extension are required tc file in thi rent their objections, specially act forth in writing at least twenty da vefore tht day of hearing; all testimony ‘Bled by either party to be used at the anid bearing must be taken anc transmitted in accordance with the rules of the of- fice, which will be furnished on application. Depor! and other papgrs upon a8 teat the day of ‘nearing the argue mente, if any, withit ay 0 » ifany, o +f the ony. n de, no, that this notice be published in the ‘and the Intelligencer, Washington, D. the Tribune. Chicago, TMlinvis. 5 the firgt of ‘Ordered, once a week for three successive weeks. eaid pi ear aag So be at Lenat erxte Fe * ious the day of bearing. A.M. STOUT em ‘etfig Commisttoner of © OTONIE'S BA GLASSES. Received to. “ss ‘by steamer Union 156 OPERA GLASSES of all different styles and siz for sale st import ert prices, at the wer ee ot EROTT “00. demtf — fRepnb..Chron 1 , JEWELL' . » B FEW ET rand Unecultersteg ORIENTAL SOAP, OHEMIO: sO ‘B SOAP, A eBEMIUM NEW EAT He 7 SOAP, For famtiy'uie, Yor sale heap for'cash to the 2 |. JBWE! A o W2"BEB3r FELT BOOFING. Lar D >We ition of Gl f | ++ Affairs in Georgetown. hg Bead Larrene remaining in the Post O3- List Bertyman” Ohasioue, Bicss, sre Ed mn Charlotie, Bir . Brooks Mrs Bernice, Brown Miss Ciara, Oiark Cath (cold), Camel Elizabeth, Ooger Agpes, Clark Mariah T.. Gatewt, Abigail, Dayis Miss Arnie, Diggs Miss Nancy—®, Digze Louisa, Davis Mrs Samer Drary ate, ‘Dyer Miss Ka: Fraoklin Mre Betty, Hail Mus Folvia, Hamer Miss Mollie, Howard, Mixs Mary, Hensin Mies Margaret, Jackson Mrs. Annia_2, Jones Amuie Elisabeth, Jones Mary 1, Jackson, Miss Mar- tha, Johnson Mrs Dani, Johnson Miss Anuer. Lee Mre og eng McKnew Mrs Beayn, Mille Martha, Neal Regenia, Riley Kate, Roan Roth, Ratdge Mrs A FE, Trondie Miss Martha—, Walker Miss Moltie, Waters Miss Mary E. Welcome Maris Gentlemen's List. —Arrison WC. Adams J B. Felt W H, Bremer Willie L, Butler Lawrenoe L, Curtin’ Patrick, Coughlin John, Doon Jo. sinh, Dyer Robert F Y¥, Donaldson Montjov, Dovemus H B, English J A, Greenwood @ W, Hill Jobn, Hau! A D—2, Hamilton Kobi (col,) Hearn Capt Thos W, Harris Chas, Harrison Geo, Hoeiman John, Johnevn Robt, Kelly Pat- rick, Lynch M, Murawn J, MoOain Michael, Mitchel SC, Merech RL, Owens W FP, Parry Wm, Parsons Benj F, Prime A V, Saowden Thos, Steinhardt Adolph, Strecker Ad, Turner Geo H, Thom, Geo ©, Taylor Thomas T. Taylor Jos, Wilson Joseph, Waters Thos J. Montarity Reront.—The followmg mor- tality for the month of February, bas been returned to Mr. Dunlop, of the Board of Health: “Number of dea:hs, 22—male= 9, females 13, of which 9 were colored. Of thix Dumber 8 were under 6 yrars old, 1 between 30 and 60, 1, 6 years, 1, 77 years, 1, #0 years and 1, +3 years of age: 6 died of consumption, 4 of @ropsy,2 of old age, 1 cancer, I congestion of the lings, I congestion of the brain, | catarrh, H gastrifs | frozen to death, L croup, 3 un own, Lost Har Repprn.—Yesterday afternoon, a the steamer Jobn Gibson was endeavoring w torn round im the river opposite High street, to seil for Alexandria, she met with so much sistance from the ice, that her rudder was snapped short off, and sunk to the bottom of the river. This accident will delay the Gibson day or two until the damage can be repaired. Potomac Drvistow.—At the regular weekly meeting of this Division, held at Odd Fellows Hall last evening, six new members were initi- ated. Messrs. Aiken and Drew, from Washing on, were preseut and addressed the Division. and the Potomac Quartetir Club treated tho= present to some of thetr excellent music. Tae River.—The ie on the river still con- tinues @ barrier to wayigation, and is eight ami ten inches in thickness, The path broken by the steamers and tug boats was closed by thr Inte cold weather, and it 1s doubtful whether steumers will be able to reach Georgetown un- i the ice is softened by warmer weather. GEORGETOWN ABVERTISEWENTS. FoR, FALE, CHEAP S000 sot of TINNER TOOLS.” Apply to THUS. DOWLING. Anct , Bridge street. Georgetown. when” ARGE STOCK OF DRY GOODS, Ltittar (is Mark we gor bleached Cottons, embracing Cottom at 10, 1252. 15, 16 conte, Yard wide Au @ oocaae Bleached wei ts Wamsutta ew York Milis and other best makes, Pillow Case and Shesting Cottons and Linens, Irish Linen “Shi ronts, Linen Camb. Handkerchiefs. 12,000 yards Galicors, including ood makes, at I Spring Delaines. Black aud colored Al "able Linens, Napkins, Doylies, Hoop Y The above goods ware purchased while they down at the lowrsl rates. and weare now as low. and in some cases lower. than New York solesale prices BENJ. MILL® O1 Bridge st, Georgetown. me ric CRIES APS RIT be Be CALIC@ES, for sale cheap by BESS. MILI KB. | 101 Bridge street, Georgetown, D.C. fe 21 26" W* 5, NHEATLEYs PEEMiom sTea® DYBING AND CLEANSI’ BSTABLis Ment Jefferson Office, No. . DO ded by the Me Us ard wide Bieache:t Established in 1831; premium fropolitan Tnotitute; 167 rebulft 1936, aud te mow F the and most complete estaplishmes' Of the kind fh this seetion of cos ates weg gins and Scouring of all Kinds done in the bes Truly thankful for past the subserfber solicits the continaed custom of tho community, Goods received and returned by express with thr ee and en Ofice closes deliy' at ceuest, eecepe' Bata © when itincloed at@opeme "anit cm 35 D®P487MERT ON. "ATE! ITED Wasi 10, 1558. On the petition of KDWABD BROWN, oi Waterbury. Conn.. praying for the extension of =] grented to him the ith day of 134 for an improvement in| Machines for Makin Hinges, for seven years the expiration © 4gid patent, which takes place on the loth day ot is ordured that the said petition be hoard at the Patent Office on MONDAY. the Zth day of April next, at 12 0 ‘M.; "and all personr are notified to appear and show cause, if any they Rave, why said petition onght not to be granted Persons cpposing the extension are repaired. & file in the Patent jee their objections, specially Bet forth in writing af least rwmty duye before the day of bearing: all testimony filed by either party to be used at the said hoaring must be taken and tranmnitted in accordance with the rales of the of fice, wbich will be furnished on application. Depositions and other papers relied upon as tex timony must be filed in the office twenty days befor: the day of hearing: the argumeutey if auy. withi tem days after filing the te: my. ‘Ordered, also, that this notice be published tn th: Repablican snd in the Toteliicepoer, Washington a week f in the Registe ew Haven. Ocvm once for three successive weeks; the first of said Bie day of bearing. “Mt S34 S3y* proces te felt wie Kcting Commisstcnor of Patents, D®PSSDIENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES ged ‘OFFICE Ww 6: 2 On the petition of FREDERICH @ 8 CHACM administrator of the estate of Frederick Schai de of Baltimore, Md.. praying for the ext sion of & patent granted to the said Freda: Schaum the 2th day of April, 1354, for an improve ment in Glass Furnaces. for seven years (rom the Sxpiration of sald patent, which takes place on the day of April. 1958: 1t ip ordered that the said petition be heard at the Patent Ofice on MONDAY. the 13th day of April next, at 12 o'clock m. TAOS Are potified to and show cause, if soy they have, why said petition ought not to be granted. Persone ing the extension are required to oP) fle iu the Patent Office their objections, spec: set forth in writing. at least rwent ve day of bearings all testimon er party, to be used at the bearing. must be taken apt transmitted in uccordance with the rules of the al offce. which w 11 be furnished on application. ‘and other papers. re ~ be Bled In the office ttr-mey days { hearing, the arguments. if any, iter filing the testimony jered. also. that this notice be published in publican and the Intelligencer, Washington Snd ip the American, Bsitimore. Md-, once & weck for three succersive weeks, the first Dlications to be at least sixty days previous to he day of hearing. A.M. STOUT. fo lO lan3w Acting Commissioner of Patents. EPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. sn i On the petition of AL ville, Kentucky. praying for patent granted fo him the 9th day’ of May, isos. for an improvement 1m Bridges. for seven years from the expiration of aid patent, which taker Place on the sth day of May It fe ordered that the said petition be heard a: the Patent Ofice on Monday, the 27th April next, at 12 0’clock M; and all persons are notified to apyees, and show cause, if any they bave, why #: ition ought not to be ated. Persons opposing the extension are roguiredt Sle in the Patent Onice, their objections, specially set forth in writing, at least tren: days fore the day of hearing: all festimony filed by either party to be used at the said hearing, must be tikem-and transmitted in accordance with the rules of the office, which will be furnished on application. |” potitions and other papers, relied upon as tes- t be filed im the office sreemiy days de- y of heariag; the argamente,if aay. days after Bling the tes ‘algo. that this’ notice be published ‘and the Intell gencer ington the Journal, Leuievitie, Rentacks id woth Tor three successive weeks, the rei Rublications to be wt least sixty days A.M. STOUT, 1 day of hearing. 2 Acting Commissioner of Patent: Fr SUPREME e CoLe MBIA DISTRICT OF ‘Notice is hereby given, that the limited abd timony, fore the within fon nore ry bee once first of Previous to iorrison, Yn cond Eeopine i eget 13 indel CHA. 4 having claims t the ofiee of he Kirkwood House,“ felbinwiw RPHANS’ COURT, 25, 1988.—Die UMPLL, WasilNGTON COUNTY, soit the Sane ok Willian re tor fm the oI Law Mre AW. |: = = = . ee RAILROADS, ene ALTIMUBE adv OHO BAILKOA| ‘Wasnisoron, May 5. - BORE ESTATE SS AE. FOR BALTIMORE. Leave Ot 7, an vera ee eee A ® Leave daily, except Sunday, at) Ws m . an: o” Fon wiv" erat JON SOUTH OF ANNA Lis JUNCTION - Leave at 6:25 and 7:00 8. m and st 2:00 ane « a FOR ANNAPOLTS. Leave at 7:00 a. mand 4.50 No tratue te or Leave at 748.8. and Si pm FOR WAY STATIONS Leave at 45,8 Se. and ¢:09 000 8:05 > m FORALL PARTS OF THE W ExT. Leave daily ‘Saterday and Sunday, ac) g only “connect tee from Baitimore to ET Ato the Weet can de hed at tation Theket Ot atl hours ae at the new of the Bank ud Brokers’ Line. 36 Pennay! end 7th etreets jew York, i. Boston = ey ose Be rans me. Li Aiuote Gasniniee aeeee oc _GEO"S. KOONTZ. Agent, Washington EN WASHINGTO Dew voun W aniworon. Jan. 6, Trains betweem Washington and N. 0 DOW run as follows. C3 yf me FOR NEW YORK, without = Leave daily (except Sumtay) at 7 =. Be : maPOR PHILADRLPHIA Leave Sunday oat m..ead Sand One x =e SLEEPING CARB for New York 00 790 ».m. Throngh Tickets to Philade), Meg Nosh. at the 0 - a4 boors in the day, as office in Bankers and Bro more. Aw eres rel et Agont 2 SUNDAY. plsare for Now York and Philstelpbiast 7#¢ ». Benton, cam pe had at the eh ed vertignmen ‘Agrat. Washington jon AT COOKE 2 00. BANKERS, Fipreeytn Stauxr, Orroc re TaxAsRY, Buy and sell at current market rates, an@ keep constantly on band » fall supply of ait GOVERNMENT BONDS, SKVEN-THIRTIES, AND COMPOUND INTEREST NOTES. Orders for BTOOKS, BONDS, &6., executed and collections made op all acoresibie points. . we Ltt F IBST NATIONAL BANE OF WASHINGTON. GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY axD FINANCIAL AGENT OF TEE CNITED STATES, 15:h soreet, opponyte the Preasury Department. Government Securitics with Treasurer Uniteo States, OT ONE MILLION DOLLARS eg We bay and sell all classesof GOTERNMENT SECURITIES et corrent market rates. FURNISH BXCHANGE and make Collections in ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF TH UNITED STATES. We purchase Government Vouchers om the MOMT FAVORABLE TEKMS, ond give care- fa! stfiention to ACCOUBTS OF BUSINESS MEN ant FIRMS and to amy other business entrusted to as FULL INFORMATION tn regard to GOVERN MEDT LUANS at alb times cheerfully feruished. ‘W Asaixcton cITy SAVINGS BANK, Corner of 7th street and Louistans avenve, PAYS INTBEEST ON DEPOSITS, BUYS and SELLS all kinds of BONDS ana STOCKS, GOLD and 8ILVE! Highest prices paid for LAND WABBANTS. 3. B. ELVANS, President. J. 4. BUFF, Treasurer. bem __SPEAMBOAT LINES. TX SEW EXPRESS UL NEW YORK. ALEXANDRIA. WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN: REGULAR BAILING Days, FROM GEORGETOWN. FRIDAY, AT 12 FROM NEW YORK. SATURDAY, AT 12 M. For freight, apply to JOHN B. DAVIDSON. 4 63 Water street. Georg: wa DO M. ELDRIDGE &CO.. tm, Prince street wharf Alevandéria, JAMES BAND, «, 104 Wall strect, Now York. Freieht received constantly and forwarted to alll parts ofthe country with despateh mb? ly los B. Bavipso: tween New fork Alexandrin, Washing mote” ton, and_Geo: as follows: River: af tie foot of Mevereelt ate wer. at the . t % CRDAY, ata PM town. froin what? took menaced aod Alexany of High street, every T! dria every FRIDAY, st 12 M. ip at the office of the ork averse and i7th Forfreight company scorger’ef Sew ee AT Te THOMPSON Pree. OLD Line. street, bel de 0 = S. carverr Forp, DRUGGIST AND CHEMIST. “NEW STORE, No. 286 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, TWO DOORS ABOVE CLD «TAN Dealer in Pure Drags and Fine Chemicale: English. French and American Perfamery Hair. Tooth and Nail Brosbes. and all ottis “Totlet Articles.’ Keeps constantly om bans a full line of ail 4 cines.”” “Popular Patent Jous GBAY & 00... MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN WOOD AND WILLOW Wake, BROOMS, TWINES, OORDAGE, ac., ac, 15 FULTON AND 202 FRONT 8TBEETS, NEWYORK. - 2 HEATB. WILLIAM A. GRAY. EDW fe scons Foy GROCEBIES. IAGE MaNUFACTU 8 477 and 479 Lath street Particular to one: . ETROPOLITAN jG SALOON, ENDER BOwLIN METROPOLITAN HALL, Pawns. AVENUE, Nzaw lira Stkext West, GEORGE W. BAUER, Proprietor. he Bar is stocked on ES