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it Ovrioe, THE, EVENING STAR. | W*'"vte Nstenae gtonpans: Ove LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &c., To-Night. Mavromac Tamatum.—The great sensational play, “Under ihe Gasixeht.” Oop Fritow’s Hatt.—Pirs: night Jf the great musical prodigy Bling Tom, a feet Master of tbe pane. Waven Creare iring to epend 4 very p it honr, should pay a visit & the Fair now being brid at Waugh Chapel, @epuol Hill. paseet Soe oe Martixe oF Tes HOARD OF MANAGERs or vee Inocereist Home Scnoor.—The regular moatbly meeting of thie boty was held at the residence of Mr A. K. Browne | elsey, Seerstary A letter was read from Mr Jotia Hitz accepting temporarily the position of solicitor of finance. The monthly report of the Washingion sebool was presented. Itsets forth ¢ Bas teens steady improvement in th tof the children, and an incr: their part to merit the approbeti feacher. | Five boys and two girls were admitted during the mouth of February. and homes been provided for tour children. There been a want of schoo! hoo! partly supplied by Mr. Rallanty Sold them books at cost prices. A black-board and maps are very much needed, which the commities bave not been able to secure gratuit. sly. ‘The committer acknowledce contributions of elothing from Mrs. White, Mrs. Richards, Mrs Selkirk, Mrs. Jayne, Mrs. Theaker, and’ Miss Meoper. retarn thanks fur the donations, and aekbowlrdge the efficent aid rendered by ladiex i= making garments for the children of 1 sehool. There are now % chiklren attending te school. The report is signed by Mrs. D.W. E. F. Sullivai jed the mouthly rgetown Branch School. it ‘School tim a flourishing come th sets forth that th dition, and acknowledges donations to the amount of $148.61. $100 of which was from the jorperation of Georgetown; also, contribu. tions of clothing, &c. An etficient teacher and matron is needed. The expenses of the school are about $100 per month The report of the Household Committe was , showing the indebiedness of the gton Home to be Ses. ANORG THE PROOEEDINGS of ihe Washiugtoa Nations! Monument Soerety, at the moetiag o this aay, sre the following: , Mr. Witiiam W. Corcoran was anarimoust; elect d to fill the vacancy eau-ed hy the lea of Mr. Philip RK. Pendall, lnte'Third Viee Pres- ident, and the fotlowiag gentlemen were dna: the yaerneles cunsed b; f Geu, Peer Force, Ool. William ed Mr. Philip R. Fendall, wae xander R. pherd, Fitzhugh Coyle, and Dr. Chartes H. Nichols, he fecrrtary anpouneed the death of Philip R. Fendal, late Third Vice President, And, Bpon motion, ® committee of three, com- posed of Judge James Deulop, ani M-<ars. Jobn B, Blake and James M. Carlile, was ap- pointed by the OBair to prepare a tribute of r- speet to the memory of the deceased. The eam- mittee then reporied the following preambie and reeotutions; which were unanimously adopter: It has been oaly Weeks sinee this Soci ety was called upon to give expression to it grief on the death of two of its most valued members, and now again it has to lament the demise of another, who was respected and esteemed wherever known. Philip Kichird Fendali, the Thitd Vice President o: , departed thie life on the 16th inst, Tod year of bis age. Mr. Fendull was a gentleman of the old school, deeply imoned with the patriotiem, harning, purity, and probity of :he founders of the Kepublic—some of whom he personally knew —who embodied im the written “Oonsti- tution” the prineiple of free governmen je revered their work 9 of pricless value, and by precept and example commended it w the reverence and lowe of his conntrymen. Mr. Fendall was not only eminent in his pro tession, the law—he was also an accomplished Belle Lettres scholar, well read in the early Colonial history of his own country and the history of the mother conntry, and was e cially familiar with the struggles of oar ances- tors tor Rberty, from the time of Magna Cuarta, to the English Revolution in 1. His mind tored wi reflections. He was am able and eleg ‘yFiter: a good speaker, presenting lis views in clear aad forcible language, and in an animated and earnest manner, ngh ardent in his feelings, and strong in his convictions, he was tolerant of the opinions of those who differed from him, He conceded to every one the right to think for himself, and only combaved what he conceived to be error with argument, and never wounded the sensibility of his an‘ago- . Jobu Hitz. solicitor of fivances, rey i Wat the recent lecture at Metzrott Halt teed ex by harsh expressions or provokiug waunis. etied $50, and that he bad received donationx to the amount of $%. Mr. A. K. Browne, treasurer pro (m., presented hie report, from which it appears thar the amount in tne treas- wrer’s hands is $119. The solicitor (Mr. Hitz) and the secretary (Mr. Kelsey) were appoints s@ecommitter to audit the treneurer’s account, J,S Brown tendered hus resignation as a member of the Finance Committee: w! accepted, and Mr. A. K. Browne was apy en that committee. Mrs. D. W. Bliss, M. Gangewer, Miss Hooper, H. D. Cooke Hitz and D. M. Kelsey, were appointed a com- mitier fo urge the Commitiee on the District of Columbia to report the bill incorporating the Industrial Home School See Rowpxry ov Letrens—Axresr or tie Pen- PErRaror.—This morning Mr. Fred. Depro, special agent of the Post Offiew, arrested Tilgh- maa Dorsey, a colored servant employed at the Seaton House, for robbing letters eutrusied to him to take to the Post Office. On the i2th of ber lost, Rev. C. A. Sehan, who was stopping at the Seaion House. mailed two let- ters, one containiug S110 to his wife in New York, and another $10 to another party, which Beyer care to hand. Ou the 2th of the same month a lady, stopping at the same house, ad- dressed a Ietier to Franklin Depot, Va., con- taining $15, which also never came to band. These persons addresed nows to Postmaster Bowen of our Cicy Post Office, whe eotrusted the investigation of the case to Mr. Depro. He at once set to work to discover the perpetrator, And after due inquiry he became satisfied that the pilfering was notdone by any Post Uffice employes here. Directing bis attention to TighIman Dorsey he requested Mr. Marshal Smith, also a <p. agent of the department Who Was an inmate of the Seaton House. t in # letter in the pr ence of Dorsey, and dirvcted the employees of the Post Office to keep lookont for the letter and retain it if it came to b: Mr. Smith per- formed bis part last evening and Dorsey tailed | tnis morning ‘o place the letter in the office, and | Mr. Mr. Depro af once took hinn in custody, | when the uote was foundin his possession, On the note being found, Dorsey immediately | acknowledged that he bad pimateed the th above-menlioned, as alse se slothers, He locked wp at the Ceutral Guardbouse for Beariag. Mr. Depro and ficials are well sttistied beries of letcers which # the port office are commitied b other outside parties entre They are no doubt correc well forthe proprietors of Persons to be sure of the hi senger=, and satisfy themsel ergare safely depo Tue Feont.— tbe opening of navigation was fairly smauguraird yesterday afternoon by the | arrival of tw oy-ter vessels, some of which | Were of beavy«dirait, at Riley's (Eleventh streot) | wharf. They were under iowage of two tng- | boats, and presented aw interesting sight, the | ten im sivgle file with the steam tngs abreast at | the head. When oppo=ite Potomac Ferry whart, | | one of the ings cut loose and started ahead *o slowly togged behind with her train attached. | ‘These vessels have been at the White Honse for | sometime, haying been blocked up there by the | sce at the beginning of the last fewer, Their | ‘Agaregate cargoes of oysters (che most of whic areof mae quainy) win not fall far short of | twenty-five hundred dollars. They ars being Fapidly soli at somewhat less thea the killing Price Which has for sometime prevailed. This afternoon or to-morrow morning coal vessels for Messrs. Harvey, Clark & Given. S. P. Brown & Son, J. Carier & Soo. leeed to arrive. Should they arrive t Ts who have bern charging trom * ton for coal. will have to trike off ce from their tigures.on coal is very searee. Th running regular, and on Mor ge of mail steamers will semi-daily trips ward. pring: Corresponding Secre nh Joyce, J. Auaterso y Mr. Heakt’= brass hand. Rene The Cuthots Visitation, Geor, ™M Tap ber of gronp: divinons, a few a of the live origins j t Ote Bert. the wonderiui yiolinisi, whose | Some extends iwio sll pars of the world, and ‘who is considered ty be the gre: west Liv %, will 2 Monday evening concert ‘mext, when be will be ably assisted by -ome of ‘the first musical talent, Excerstor Brtpmss d torty-second monthly meeting ‘Temperance Hall. Four thousand eight bun. dred dollars wer received for dues, advances, 2enand afterwards sold at an average preminr | f° per cent., canceling % shares of stock. } —e- Premistic —G Hensley, Geo. Moore ton aad Eugene Ajbertz were at- rested last eveuing and iaken ~ the cenural , jase, whire they came buture Justice | T, charged with fighting in the -treet, wad Were fined 4 each. —_e—___ Bait Takex Dows.—Yesverday, the large bell on the First Presbyterian Unurch, 4, street, baving been sold to be recast, was taken ¥ dows. It weighs 1,515 ponnd>, aud wi a« cracked be eee. several mont ve ES ©. S. PowLEn’s last lecture, at Métzorott Hail, Priday evening, at 72%, on ~Inielleet, | Memory, Seif-Education.” Twenty-five cent. ‘Last hour of his phren examinations ai the Ebbit: House, Monday at? p. im, —_——_— sent to the family, w sincere sympathy im their vere yTLN Hays and Charles Hays w. the t | compromse. The detence alleged that the shoot- ing was altogether aceidentai. The Jus held the ti aiisved the other. | all the «bares were tal of the Sheritt one hundred and ten degrees without form on infia Mr. Fendall was a patriot in the fullest sense of the word; proud of his country, 4 defender of the Constitution, and an upholder of the laws, He detested tyranny and oppression. and advocated Lines ee and regulated liberty. Possessing f poo bilan fre! ess of manne: s and con- frmiality of feelings, every one recei ved trom jim the courtesy and consideration expected of a well bred and trne gentleman. He was as modest and unassnming as he was lenrnet and ‘uilele-s; sincere and true; amiable and beloved in all the relations of domestic and private life. In every respect he was a model gentleman and citizen, and sach was the estimation in which he was held by all who knew him, As & member of this Society he wns devoted to the patriotic work confided fo ns, snd labored for many years with his pen and iniueuice to promote its interests. His loss to us is severe and we duly appreciate it. Therefore Kesolved, That we mourn the death of Philip R. Fendall, our friend and associate, who early and long gave bis influence and time. in un- wearied efforts, to raise s monumeut in this city to the memory of the Father of his Country. Resolved, That 4s a testimony of our respect for his memory, we will wear the usual badge of mourning. Resolved, That a 1 y of these pre th the expre. that they be published, JouN CaRRor CHARGE oF Si 1 s morning George 1m before Justice Thompson at the second precinet, the first on harge of ha he parties don Monday by officer Taylor, and x hearing this morning: when Mr. peared for them. It appears ¢ that the parties had been ont gunning and-were returning when they passed | Markum and ti shot was fired, and Markam shots in his back. Tt was also tes- he aceused had offered $23 to effect a named to bil for court, aud dis- —---« —— AsSsULT.—Caroline Co was before Justice Harper yesterday, charged with assaulting one Mary Vonnella, for which she was tired $5. ————.—__ ALEXANDRIA ITEMs.—We clip the fellowiag from the Gacerte of Last evening » German Co-Operative Building Association — The meeting of this association, held last night, was well attended, and wid great ex xpreesed in ccess Of the enterprise. was held. which re lent, Robt. Portner, V ou for offic —Pre-ie w d.—A gentleman from Fairfax county, ¥.8s robbed Inst uight, of 150, at a house on cutaway the undisturbed ice, while the other | We-t 5 us taoraimg, Frances Muller an T were arrested and taken before the Magor and Justice Moore; by whom. the former was committed to jailas an accomp- Liee, to appear at the April term of the court, | And the Litter held in the sum of $400 to appear As a witness. The money is believed to be bid, aad the premises are t be thoroughly searched | te my rned over by the County Court fo be peforr three Magistrates, was commen Cranation—Bishop Johus he priesthoel tue Rev. is minister in charge of ¢ CoH. anu Hayznarket, mn Was preache Tawes.—Ti_ will be seen h do so prior ners Will be a distraint Creek steamer broucht bales of cotton ior the S7- Any here ne that will stand heating to nable vapor is sfe to use, ae far a om explo: jon is concerned. Some of ich is sold at the cheap mites will form ive vapor ut the temperature of a weli armed dwelling, aud the wonder is, a0! bs whee News informe tis readers he cn=tom in New York for men of & portunity offers, io seize nally newsboye, and to mea from the country (cansport them (o the interior, and some. the Far West.” The News meaticos one instance Wher tive of these jodnapped archite Were shipped to the western part of that Stute. m Monday toraing, a» Mrs. George © who resides sta farm near Sammi: aken down a gun with which tosh awk which was flying near the Bouse, nd pening the door, the weapon was acci- y di-charged and the contents entered bWe yeare ot age, killing the right breast of her onty child, a boy about ; ‘bain ins ly. ——$——$_ 82 Sterling. 111, bas a temperance society on anovel plan. No ove can join unless he has been an imveterite Lo} he President and chief oficers were selected on account of their former prowess in convivial circles. For ever olfehiee agninst total abstinence, clearly proved, is te be dipped in the river as inany + bulles Ms there are members in ibe organiaa. — 7 tn the Calijomain Legisiamre, a bill tas been introduced to encourage the planting of shade trees. ‘The waste and destruction of timber by the settlers lave exposed the soil in many place: to the and winds for miles, and changed the cool groves and pleasant sha. dy spot» to dusky plains. This is especiully tue ease upon the public roads, pena ct oen eteee SEN) S-Onw Of the most touchingly simple ae r ' a @$ndont's heuse and they bargained fur the cow, and bad an understanding that be was to Foon the common and grt it, and he was to pay her a ceriain amount for it| ‘The testimony ew. ‘Te. Costello ys. brought ina verdict for plaintid; $1,310. Ment confessed. Theodore Schmi: N. H. Meack; referred to Coramissioner Brown to take testimony cf witnesses, James Donohue use Tharp vs. Annie Morris; Willoughby aud Cox; action of assampsit broaght by Tharp against Annie Morris for goods sold and de- livered, and for rent of house and furniture alleged to be due. The ciaim was assigned to Oturk by Donohue, of the late firm of Walton & Dono! sale anc amount of indebtedness claimed—$711.96—with interest from April 15, 156; terday by Messrs. Brent and Phillips, ef Win. H. DeGroot vs. Hon. Hagh McCulloch, Secry tary of the ani Merri and Mr. Clark submitted the following motio Robert L. McPherson and othe: this case, by Daniel Clark and Walter S. Day idge, their attorneys, move the Court that the: names nay be entered as plaintiffs upon the record, with the Tight to open and close the Argument before the jury; which motion, after argument, was granted by the Court, and ex- ception noted. ‘This case comes up from the Orpbaus’ Court below, where the will had been admitted to probate. It is now sought to be set Aside on the grounds that undue influence was exere tator. A long panel was tal ‘when the Court took a recess, ereditor: creditors held: amination of bank tion to expunge the c In It he bi leged Theft No theft about it, The trunk now, as she could then ha pexment of the forty dollars di THE COURTS, Oxtwrwsn Court, Cus Justice Cartier — esterday the jury in the case of rae ye ebbrerd with it and battery, . werciet of guilty. Daniel hreamer; grand larceny of & eow val- ned at $75, the prope:ty of Francis Stran| be Sid day of July, 67. Mr. Miller, for cr, claimed that the plaintiff called at the ing closed, the case went over until to-mor- — THe case of Daniel Kreamey fir the rrand larceny ef a cow from FrancisaStranh, which was vp yesterday, was resumed this moining. After the testimony bad been fin- ished Mr. N. H. Miller contended that the preperty in i property of the accused, the charge of larceny could not be sustained. The Court let the case go to the jury and said an exception might te reserved, in case it should be necessary for. A motion in arrest of judgment, The casa was then proceeded with to the jury, and District Attorney Carrington opened for the prosecu- tion. estion not bring proved to be Cinceit Court, Justice Wyir.—Yesterday th JUFY in the case of Costello vs. The Corpo- ration of Washington, were respited, To-doy.—The jury in the case of Jeremiah ‘orporation of Washington Prier Hove & Bro. ys, Joha 5, ‘Berry; jad dt we Wi Alexandria, Va. Plaistiff'showed Ty; verdict for plaintiff for full MANDAMUS REFUSED, The Court said that the case presented asury, for mandamms to issue for bim to show cause why the claim of $119,234.41, which had been heretofore awarded to the plaintiff by John B. Floyd, form retary of War, and appropriation fog which hs formerly been made, should, not be paid with interest thereon. The Court said he was pro- hibited from making this rule by a subsequent act of Congress, 31st Angust, 1852, which de- clares what disposition shall’ be made of all unexpended appropria wit That after the expir from the fiscal year in wi been passed, thatall such monies shall be carried to the surplus fund. He therefore refused the rul in general term could hear the motion, but he thought it so plain thas the act of Congress prohibiied this appropriation that he must overrnle it. ‘The counsel for plaintiff! argued that they could not take an app mandamus issued and the parties were brought into conrt, they could not get it tothe Supreme Court. Judge Wylie said these applications against heads of the Departments must be so Plain that there is no doubt about it. See- f in the Treasury, to tion of two years ‘h the act shall have without prejudice, and sxid that the court ‘ai without the Mr. Brent said he supposed he must then ap- ly to the Supreme Cour¥of the United States for 2 mandamus on this court to grant the writ, as they had a right to their remedy, whatever it was, The Court said the: motion regularly, and he would overrule which was done. THE PEARSON WIL. CASE. Barrett and Wife vs. McPherson—Cox and —Davidge and Clark—then came up, +d op the mind of Mi Fearson, the tes. ‘a and jury drawn, Equiry Covet, Justice Olin. —Yesterday, after our report closed, the following business Was transacted’ Donn ys, trustee's sale nisi, and refer distribution. McAlister vs, McAlister et al: decree ranfying trustee's sale and rati ditors report. “Adams vs. Carroll et al.: or granting Von E mation ot report of trustée and auditor on sales. Aliller vs. Baylis et al.; order allowing trustee to withdraw report for correction and relieving purchaser. Allman ys. Huntley: order for is- spanee of rule on defendant to show canse. Collins vs. Collins: order of reference to andit- or, and decree pro confesso. ponu; order ratitying ‘nee to auditor for ing au jeave to complainant to amend bill. sen ys. Waring: decree of final confir- To-Day.—In ve Banruptcy. Lanckton vs. Simsabaugh. This case was up for argument, and after a short hearing was postpoued unui to-mortow, and the Court ad jc ened. yles Brown Regie~ Warrant issued for first ineeting of March 2st. 47. First meeting of ree Mason, F: Accepts ANKRUPTCY Court, J. No. 34, signee, and fu: apt George N Pp rder to expniige CITY ITEMS. ® Lexe t Godirey’s, 208 E. Street, be- tween jth and ith streets, this evening, be- n the hours of + and 1 o'clock. His friends invited to call Swatt I ask the brave soldier who fights by FS use of mankind, if our creeds agren? ays bis Clothes trom Henning, No. jit th street, he is all right. sae asd Jews! Ry.— Etruscan setts, Coral Fusia setts, jet setts, blue shell setts, silver plated spoons, forks, cups, call bells, this morning at Prigg’ elry Store, No. 406 Pennsylvania avenue, ies? satchels, received ew One Dollar Jew 44 street Epitorn Evestxe Stan—In February -s appeared, under the 8 Trunk,” the arrest of idler and wie. The plain facts in the caw : A person boarded with Mi rand left, owin i K Wes Tetaimed to our paper of ra tor bos His explanation is made necessary, for fail to see any theft in the transaction, and wists their friends to know the facts. Mr ‘and Mrs Mer are well known 4s honest and respec- and simply want the facts kuown, Farasn, Wrarrixe Paver for sale. Apply at che STAR Office. -—— MR. JUDD's Great Kook Avorion will 2 open in Washington, at 70 Penna. ave., under ibe Metropolitan Hore. this (Thuralay) +ve~ ning. and be ¢ continued a few evenings. There isa large and selec? assortment of the most Valuable Books, which must be sold, 23,15 Oe sy Porr cons, Duriluons et Ongles rentres dans Ix chair, consntier le Docteur White, eiabli depuis lasi—acon office No. 42 Penn- sylvauia avende, entre be quatrieme ut la Six- ieme rue. amet Ban's. corner ttn and their very iarge -tock of Spring aad Summer Goods. Special attention is culled ‘- their very Targe stock of white Dress Shirts, | oderw: Hosiery, Ties, Scarts, &e. Bar & Uo., BL Corner 7 band E sts, ————— Waar Mares yorr Ham so Bravtirut? Mrs. 8. A. Allen's improved (new style) "Hair Restorer oF Bressing,in one lott. Price One Dol- 7 dar. Every Wruggist sells it, —— ee 4 * Dr. Wurte, Obiropodist, No. 424 Pa. avenue, between $3 snd 6th streets, Office hours from Sa m.coé p.m. No gharge for consultatian Estabiiched 1361. 7 eo Tue Oxiotkat Franc. 2 ——— Parsons wishing to subscribe for Tae Star Who reside on Gaplil iilland the Navy Yat Will please leave orders at No. East tol Sizeety Sih. " . .Joux Cosemts, Agent, CUDLIPE, 10» the orb 4 ——————e oe DIED. } Suen tee ' GEORGETOWN. hy harch South. Attaira SEOOKD Day —'This body met at the Oent-al Tas Valier city. M.E. Choreb, West Lexington «irret, is ‘The stamer Valley | |, yesterday morning, Kichop Doggeté wa City, Canta Price, af the old line b-tween this rig seal iy J pert New York, has arrived a: Alexandria, Rey, E. Welty and W. J. Perry were ap- we isexpeckd to reach her wharf, between pointed a committer on the publication ef the seb and Congress streets, to-morrow. Gnnual minuter, and to ascertan the amounts ‘Tux Gineon—J. W.-Thompeon. president of | colleewd for benevoleut parpoces aud publish Merchants’ line of steamers ween this | the same. port and New York, has eet men at Work tore- | The lay members of the Roard of Finanse lace the rudder of the Gibson, which was | were appointed s« follows: Baltiuore Dixir.2 broken off and lost on Wednesday, when the | John N. Buck; Wa-hingion District Stougate steamer was endeavoring to leave her wharf, | Dent; Winchrsier District—Thomas B. Lock; foot of High street, ~ | Rockingham District—J. T. ; Roasoke ‘THE Councita.—aAt the meeting of the Goun- | District—A. J. Lucas; Lewisburg’ Di« cits to be held this evening, the different com- | Isaac V. Baer; South Branch District mittees are te be appointed, and an appropna- | Hamilton. ation will probably be for the support of | A com! the public echools. ordered jittee on financial etatistios was d appointed, as follows: Baltimore ee anny epee ciean ees PE Ta a Gennes peau meataie ea; Seeeen eee MONE Sone Me heiwey of I ood eae cMleckinguete \sproutee Then: Rpsinces. Brily: Roanoke Dhstrict—J. F. Liggett; Lewis. gibeiibnea ok anmmationanies! ©) EE bari Addison Weller; South’ Bran istrict—S. F. Butt. Pines LER TS bas 32 ee F'SRuci SUE, CREAR One wt of TINNER'S | Radford, agent of the Southern M. E. Uhurch THOLS. Apply HOS. DOWLING. Auct., | pubhshing bouse at Nashville, Tennessee, Bridge street. Georgetown. sani a vet thowing favorable cond on of affairs, and ARGE STOCK OF DE GooDs, recommending that ie cation of the CHEAP —1590 yards Bleached and Ganteresca minutes be given to the pablishing house, t 10, 12K. g ard wide ‘The net profits of the publishing house during groveosain itlesched, Susilo. * Wamwctta Mere the past fiseal year amounted to 16374.57, the Tish Linen, Sbirt | Christian Advocate, edited by Dr. Thomas 0. ronte, Linen jandkerchiefs. 12,00) yards | Summers, has been nobly sustained, urtuing 4 Bene Gulicoes, including good makes, at 125. | profit during the year of ¥#0N,with a auiscrip- Beantif Spring Delsings, Nack end colored Al- | tion list increasing. The Suncay School paper Mine eens, Wiaens, Nepkine, Doylies, Hodp- | called the Pisiir has proved & succesty cireas The’ sh 3 whiie they | /8ting 2,000 copies, and subscribers increasing weare now | weekly. The entire value of all the property & ‘ashville, including buildings, presses, ¢ 101 Bridge st., Georgetown. &c., ia put pe! ag 17st the ‘ommnent OTTONS AND CALICOES—300_picces | cAtions were referred to the appropriate com- Biearhed and Brown COTTONS; 200 og | mittens, CAELCBES. for sale cheap by Bi NY. MIL! A communication was read from Rey. Dir. A. 1OLBridge street, Georgetown, D. O. "fo 2) 2w" D. McP rin, Secretary of Board of Domrstic Missions, at Nashville, Tenn., asking (bac a full W™ 5) Spgs TRY CREMIUN wrmam | Misions, oc Nash yillo, Tenn. saking ia: full SEADLISUMENT. charges and missions, the number of members, » No. 49 soffersom st..Georactown, DO. | baptisms, houses of worship and Sunday Establishedin the M: 1831; premium ar by lo | school children in each; also, statements of ap- ey sagt a dastivnte eer, Teballt 1866, and Je sow | propriation made for domestic missions, wich Shans spetetrt sad most compl cole 4 prompt reportef the Treasurer, who is re- Dyeing and Scouring of all kinds Gone in the best | (uired to forward one tenth of the rollections Pg eats th be to the Secretary of the parent weg The com- an] past I. sabscriber | munication was referred to Board Deo- solicits the continued Cantons Hf the comieeiie | munication = - Mestic Missions. Goods received and returned by express with the | Rey. Dr MoFerrin addressed the Conference ‘utmost promptness and di on the subject of domestic missions, givin, Sm 9 ma Once closce SUN AE ceeee eaceny Betarday, | ratifying Account of the sucoees of ie dorues. when it is closed at sa 17a Ue missions in Kansas, Lilinois, Tennessee, and ee ES | inourl vory thousand dollars have been 7 py | expended during the year, and a Conference BAET MORE AND ONTO RAILROAD TICKET eit int hers one Mande rom § Pennsylvani eis 38 _ | isters con! employed. He made an earn: SOG Peanspleanta atti belieset GUGM US 45. Oren ee erste a nt ee GREAT CONVENTENC! ference, ‘Tickets sold to all points North. The Conference vgeaed gpa to the election South. west. 4 ofa Vice President and Managers of the Board Bucenr aited for and checked LEG BegmERE | of numestic Missions. That Oem ne athetcls and. private Tesldemene p Pernt Re rer a ar akg in ail parts of the city and Georgetown. _ . 8.8. Brady, yanty, By tht “4 - ide | Vice Ros: Pet lei Bt ante ‘ resident. Managers—s, Sami sae, them at thelr lelsurewith tickets and baz. | Charles L. Diggs, E. Welty, W. V. Tudor, osc ks, and avoid all annoyance at the depot. | Samuel rs, as Carson, JS. Bleeping car tickets can also be secured at this | Brown, and H. Zimmerman. Charles Shipley office mh 5-im* ‘was elected Treasurer. EVENTH STREET. Rey. Dr. Schon, Secretary of the Board of — Foreign Missions, addressedghe Conference PICTURE FRAMES. PICTURE CORD AND | the subject of missions. re is now under aaa it. PAS-ELS. &c. camekt ana ee control of the, society $12.00) 0 m which Se ne 4 jopes are built for future, e speaker Se..at MAHKATTERS: No. 450 Stiraifeot bet! | closed with x strong appeal for help. cash. mh 4-3t* woe "ye ana * pod Doggett, Bishop 5 , | Wightman took the chair, and made an = 3,100 conn SORrEe ROASTED IN | Ty Goa would send down = tevepmin er ne retailed in the same time Py any house in Wash- | Holy Ghost, a renewal of religion would take ington, PEKIN AND YEDO TEA STORE | place, and the crushed and degraded South 43 459 oth st.. bet. D and E. | would arise again Uy INES AND Liquoss | “ Presiaing E1 ion si BTR ‘ wus, | Shetter Distrit; ‘e have in store our usual stock of pure WHIS- | ham Distri KIEB, such ar Gihoon's Monogram, Cabinet, and | te Upstriet Nectar, suitable for medicinal use. Also. CALI- FORNI® WINES td BEANDIES. trom Perkin, Ly Do. 40. Ho e's rake's, lorning Star, Stouzbton Wild Cherry BIT PERS. terial labors in their yar! HOFER’ MALT EXTBACT BEVEBAGE OF | of which the Dice, of South Brauch accounts of the minie- fous jurisdictions, in all ogress of the good work is grati- HEALTH. For sale by fying. The characters of all the ministers EGAN & BROTHER, Bagi mh¢-3ttt corner Band gb streets, | Cited were passed. x The following wom continued in 8 supernu- \erary relation: W. D. toe, Rockingham _2 have beon appointed sole asco Oi: | Districts J. F. Beane and EG. Jamison ie trict of ¢ olumbia fer RYERSON & BATES 'cole- : ; trated CHAMPAGNE © gh oke District; John Hank, Lewisburg Distr cad by | wad Henry’ Hoffman, South Brancn District For | Rev. David Harris was granted a location « das | Adjourned cheap as an; t. alere are respectfully requested to call and examine for | Baltimore A ‘HAMPAG ALE. OHAMPAGNE AL fhenselees, “No orders reestved for less than halt 4 parry SR SkcOND Day.—This body re-assembled yes- mh 3-t1 cormrsthand Betresis. | werday morning at the Eucaiw Street Charch in [pO SALI Wolves of the bent SLES JAPAN | Baltimore, Bishop Simpson presiding The A Pen ie tas tee © toe bent OL SS SAPAN | eon wie Oprand WI eet cece PEKIN AND YEDO TEA STORE, conducted by Rev. William D. Ryan. mh4a-3t 459 9b ocr: net, bet. Dend B. A request was made by East Washington 7 Station, to sell a ceriain lot; granted. The Committee on Nominations reported the — F OR OVER-DRINKING, following: A CEBTAIN CURR, Commitwe on Necessitons Cases—W. H. ay Chapman, Charles MeBltresh, G. V. Lach, ir. Green. DOOTOR VON KURR'S on Memoirs—W. B Faerie, B. Peywon ANTI-INEBRIANT AND NERVOUS pPRO- | Brown, ©. C. Cronin, W. F. Ward. ge ‘On Sabbath Schools—S. LM. Consor, R, R PHYLACTIC EXTRACT. Murphy. W. ©. Mullen. Laymen—Gen, J. S Bot @ Patent Medicine, ax | Bats, RE: Grant, JH. Harner. a nson College—W. Alton ee torch WeRWOUS | Auly, S. Wilson, A. E. Gibson, HO, ly for thoee of the Cere- | A SB. Rayer: been fel + M. Osborn, S. V. grace. eal Minsk” modiche wae jclne “are oe dombted a m Krebs, immoderate wen of Winse and Linsore in A Executive Committee on Conference Mis- orcrteckel Drain, and Hysterical Complatnta, or | oe aN hence aL ee FrROn LUIS romody, Bax boon extensively used, and | (),, Missions—The Presiding Elders. Pew ie atest conte Christian Literature—M. L. Haniey. W. H EnaeaEOe & O0-, Agente, Laney, J. W. Hoover, S. H. Cummings Boom No. 10, Intelligencer Building, Ou Temperance—W. M.D. Ryne George fe2i-lw* Washington, D.C. Crosfeld, J. W. Start. Es ; oP ECIAE BOTIGI ible Cause—T. Myers, J. Bear, A.J. Porter QPectau worice. ‘he undersigned would inform al joes—H. McNamar, G. W. Berry, A a Upeat J. W. Wheeter, ¢ Peek ft fawt) ‘tatisnies—J. W. oT, Feo ‘eclers yer, Bak ios ad mboniNe E.E. Shipley, Charles W. Baldwin. &c.. of aby sixe and style. Ti ied at low ect | public Worship Pastors of the city. ication of Minutes—J. W. Cornelius. ton. sical nati ta caretall red. rates. Alf musical inst bon WILD ay Fee Receivers of Missionary Moneys—1). W. Ar-d h nold and E. D. Owen. fe Btn __He. 497 Ht at. bet, Be, one. BE st, | me sh Extension“. 8. Casads, W. Holli- 486 SEVENTH STREET. 486 | day, T.S, De Hass, W. F. Ward, G. W. Car- ws mier. WINDOW SHADES. i Freedmen—T. Morgan. D. Owen, F. Window Shades at greatly yidnced prices at Torms cash. “iueelreRs, No, 4356 G wh ¢3t" ° arrose Daud k. Ett4rrsaep fes3. JOST RRCYIVED, 10 Kite No.1 MACKEREL, Barrels No.1 do. Richardson, R. Lippincott, B. H. Smith, W. 0. Lumsden, J. W. Lambeth. Receivers of Money to General Conference. —Mr. Mytinger, Kobert Bear, L. Weidermas. ‘The report was adopted. Rev. L. 'T, Weiderman was elected to Elder's orders. Revs. N.S. Etwards, J. A. McCauley and FS. Cassidy were appointed to confer with Rey. Dr. Mattixon, Corresponding Seorvtary of the American, Foreign and Christian Union. Dr. Potter, Assistant Agent of the New York Methodist Book Concern, was introduced to chy R : Neg RANDY. 5 Gases old Conference and addressed the members upon beeen ry subjects connected with the Concern. * arnartantay tt bare waynes ano. | “Westcoast Sloe nun, ¢ |. elec ‘om 1 bu wi : <p gti) fe 35 tm WM.ORME & SOM. Who are entitled to deacens? orders!” wa: next taken up. ‘The following preachers wer examined : B. F. B. Leneb, Charles W. Balu- win, James 8. Beyer, Geo. W. Carpenter, ‘The questions were prefaced with eloquent cible arguments by Bishop Simpsou wed the trials of preachers during the first two years of their labors, and remarked that the greatest quality to possess was that of decision of character. After the Bishop bad concluded th» eppli- cAnts tor deacons’ orders retired, anu the Cou- ference acted favorably upon their claims, Kav, N- JH. Slorgan submitted a series of olutions Tequest t steps be taken to secure Tract and Sanda in Paltimore after which # Orth °°: 3. MAY & °° OB PARIS KID GLOVE DEPOT. Lapis cacursa ar prince's Loan or- FICE ean come in the hall door. A room exclu- sively for their reception, smd ladies to wait on them, They will tind they will make profitable to cally feip-ty Pa TR Ta STEINWAY & BO, bere Just been 1 received, making our stock complete, Persons 1n search of A rol ‘are requested to we Pats Tce. "Cr a 3h DURE WHISKY. to call the jal attention of oar citi scnetethe ioliowlanARALY Sigel he Gk CINE “GIBSON, WHISRIKS, a stock of which veils try iatention to hoop constant! y om hand, anAte Old and highly favored. Yields aloohol, 51 per te OF HOULD oxD, 4 which Ho 20a aay aout mi Maou 308 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. bis! J aNi, M.D, ed PUNY sof Ohomlet For ea th, Re Between Ninth and Tenth strocts. The above Whisky fs kept constantly on hand, FULL SUPPLY ond will be sets te tor Babe oy Pero OF THE BEST PARIS MAKES, fe 35-6tif Corner Ninth and I atresia, JUST RECEIVED. rs] | Ladies Gloves, $2; Gentlemen's, $2.25. HIRTS. mb Bott pEPARTME: OF THE INTERIOR, D* UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE, . Feb 18. sme pinta Fig Se Naa yt Maps ite, oe fer oven FINE WHITE AND FANCY SHIRTS made to measure at the abortest notice, amd war- | Fanted a perfect St at REDUCED PRICES. WALL, ID EXTRACT BOORO 18 Bp OR INeAN mayer aieeseee. of ineye, Aineasra ssione jo the bladder, calcn, palin; and discasce of OSE HEMBULO'S FLUID EXTRACT BUCEU AND DELICA’ Tt, GLORY OF MAN I 'berefore immediately use CHU. = : me cept Sunday. at) We mame age WEY aration sonre, OF ANNAPo. Kegeve at 6:10 and 700 &. mand st 200 ane iii ros aumerots. Leave 2B a T 10 trains tower ery ER Bales OF Fin Wale “SEATS neem ne . Pay ikea from Baltimore ty ne ‘the West can be bs the wanes Ticket Ofiee st af) beers ngton ‘well a at the new office of tbe Ba Steed Br ere Fe Ewe. Sak Pvcaay! For New York and BOwton, we - tt at ecton of Tramoportation M. COLE, General Ticket Aw nt. co __ GEO. . ROONTZ. Agent, Washington Tovah URE LEDS O PORE" TON. Jan. 6, ‘Traine Ww 0 age ea pig ee ee ew are FoR ‘4 YORK. without tare Leavy. (except Butday) at 7 =, Oo» ™ FOR PHILADELPHIA Sf Ceity (queept Sanday) at7:48 ama 12:08 » Jax COOKE 2 0@., BANKERS, Fipteentn StRket, Orrosre Terascay, Buy and sell at current market rates, and Beep eopstantly on band » fll stpply of ail GOVERNMENT BONDS, SFVEN-THIRTIES, AND COMPOUND INTEREST NOTES. Orders for STOCKS, BONDS, &e., oxeoutes and collections made op all scoeasibie pei fe 1-tf — i IBST NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON. H. D. COOKE, (of Jay Cooks & Oo..) Presigent WM. 8. HUNTINGTON, Onebier GOVEBNMENT DEPOSITORY AND FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE UNITED STATES, streat, opposite the Treassery De parimens Government Securities with Tressurer Onieg Btates, STONE MILLION DOLLARS ep We buy and sell all classes of GOVERNMENT SECURITIES at corrent market rates. FURNISH EXCHANGE and make Coisecions ss ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THK UNITED STATES. We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOGT FAVORABLE TERMS, and give core ful attention to ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN ona FIRMD and to any other business entrasted to ae, FULL INFORMATION fn regard to GOVEEN MENT LUANS at alb times cheerfully ferniehed. Ww UNTINGTON, Cashier, Washington, March 20. 1598. sue SY URLS Ek ascr scone BUCHU and I let. no inconve- HELMBOLD’S FLUID EXTRACT BUCHT, re fr dieenees of the heter ecinUHINARY ORGANS, = oe MALE OR FEMALE, from whatever ‘and no matter Fequire the use of may asus. "Ger Sask gad “HEALTH AND HAPPINESS, Seatot atettrensats ‘Upon prompt use of a re eter ee bots EXTRACT BUCH tahed spe; prepara z ey “ 28 per bettie, or ax bottles for $6.9, aa UGGISTS EVERYWHERE. W 4881NGrow city SAVINGS BANK Corner of 7th street and Louiwana avense, PAYS INTBREST ON DEPOSITS, BUYS and ILLS sll Kinds of BONDS ana STOCKS, GULD ané SILVER. Highest prices paid for LAND WARRANTS. REGULAR SAILING Days, FROM GEORGETOWN FRIDAY, AT 12 ™. FROM NEW YORK SATURDAY, AT 12 w For freight, apply to JOBN B. DAVIDSON. Agent. 63 W, Mreet. vtown, D.C. ‘M. ELDRIDGE 200. Agents. Prince street wharf, Alevandris. t received copstaptls and forwarded to all 7 TCHS B DAVIDSON. Ageut ‘¥. ats P.M. from of Hick stict THURSDAY. ana er FaivavatiM,- . oer oF company corner’ of 3 Nw Work vonge and Vth Soa BOT OP THOMPSON Pree’. S. canverr rorp, DRUGGIST AND CHEMIST. AVENE, ANOVE OLD stawn. Dealer in Pare Drugs and Fine Chemicsie: Rngiis French apa 8 Pert Hate Tooth and Nail “Toilet Articles.” foil line of Jouw enay « c0., MANUFACTURERS AND DeAL EMS Um WOOD AND WILLOW wane, BROOMS, TWINKS, CORD AGE, ac. ac. 15 FULTON AND 202 FRONT 8TRERTS, NEW YORK. EDWARD HEATH. WILLIAM A. GRAY. FPO® FaOLy Gk kee ei ANDREW J. JOTOE 2 00.. CABBIAGE MANUFACTUBB & r 47V and 479 1th street. Particular attention given to repairing. @0)6-1) & r

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