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> —_ EVENING STAR. | LOCAL NEWS. Ac, To-Night. gen of “1 ocahon'as’ Turpin acc Tom Kuz. | Mxtrxrotr Hatt.—Itatian Opera Troape., | Seley ‘B+ trom Moertha. Barbiere di Seviziia. ang Crispino E Ia Comare CANTERRURY Hatt.—Elia Zoyars, Mtie | Rowzati, and other attractions | Prov. Surtn’s Art Gallery, 904 Pennsyiva- nig avenve. ——_-+—__ Workimemen’s Uni j A meetipz of the Workingmen’s Uaion, com- pored of delvgates from each ward, irrespec- trve of race or color. was held im Union League Hail iast ever: In the absence of the chair- | man (Mr. F well) Mr. James Talley, sec- retary, called the menting to order. and Corne- | wus Clark, of the First Ward. was called to | the cb. Mr. Joseph Brooks moved that the comer ittee on creden" be tncrensed to five— | ibree in addition to tbe former members,; Messes, McFariand and Gaines.) carried. Messrs. CH plies, R.A. Simms, ana Joeepa Bruoks were | elected. Messrs. Brooks and Simms dectins1, the wards from which they came were | Sdy represeuted. Wm. Scott, of the Fourtn | Ward, was the ted. Mr. Jones, of the titth Ward, was nominated. Mr. W. H. Brown objected, saying "bat be was not of a legal sania Cons: bie MMoton «nu tm tbe midstof which a Fifth Ward det-g-+ obtaned the floor, when a motion » that ne debate should be im orter uci the report of the committee should be acted ux Mr Tailey <nggested that some one from First Ward be appointed, which was carned aud Dir. Clark was pamed and elected. Mr sO Es Whe chair. and the con = received the ctr dentuais. Browa remar<- he handed in the credentials signed H. tiiat be and his colieigue -1ne gmen's st nd Bot tr eCity Haliring. The Coair remarked wir ihe committee was absent, that they had met | for cue common purpore. aud be hoped th-t everyibing would be done su harmouy and Peace, and that they would work fogeiher in waiiy. If they did there was nodoub: bat they would form av association waich world accomplish good fer the workingmen. 3 Stums expressed the wish that the repo whatever i) might be, would be sequiesced ana by boped thai the meeting would be har- Dir. Talley moved that in the adop- | tiom of the report the two sets trom the Fifth | Ward be not allowed te vote; carried. Mr. | Dowell was called on and made's tew remarks, and was followed by Mr. Joseph Brooks, who, | after urgipg Darmouy, suid that the system of | con'tsc’s sbould be abolished and days labor | establisbed. with fair pay for labor. and then | they would be sbove soup houses. They in- | wRrd to ark the Councils to abolish the c tract system, and if they could not ered, then they Would © tw © gress, or regulate it at the batlot-box The committre then returned, and through | Mr. McFarland submi'ted weir report recom. mending tbat the delegates from the Fifth | Ward, whose creceminls were signed E. S. | Atkinson, President. be admitted. One set | from tbe Fitth Ward presenied credentiils as | Workingmen, and the others as Republicans. | and as this was intended to be a Workingmea's | Convention they reported in favor of the work- ! apgmen. Mr. McFarland moved that when | the contestan’s bring in certillcates from a | Wor kingmrn’s association that hey be admitted . but a discussion eusued on the propriety of tering into A permanentorgauization, during | Dich Mr. Brown said that it was unjust to mitother delegates from bis ward: that he and bis colleagues came from a Workingmen's As- sociation organized in Novemper last. Mr Blies moved the appointment of a comm tee | to prepare rules for the government of the Voo- Veni B, and after considerable debate a rese- hon offered by Mr Talley, that a commit‘ee of | seven be appointed on permaneut organization as a convention to memorialize the nation the consummation vention ive wauct sud adopt a constitution and by- for is governmest, was adopted. ollowing Were appointed the commitre ward )—(. Clark, Jos. Brooks, JM. Tally, A P! Clark. Jas, aud PF. A Boswell. The cominitter re. © following list of officers, and they | cted —F. A Boswell, President: R apsop, Henry Beveriy. J Espe . dores and R.A. Simn : James Tally, Secretary; Side |. Assistant Secretary, Ppoluted to wait o Vv bom of "iseleetion, - Curvy Mc artand. Jereman Co<telio mes Smith. Mr. Brooks offered a reso & that & com mittee of seven (one trom eacn be appointed to prepare business for the adopted. and the following were appemted —Corpelius Clark, Sidvey Ise. CHE J. Costelie, A. rut ware convent or BA Sw urped _---+ Tex Waswixetom Agsenat— A’ th Where during tbe war there were tre about one thousand men employed, th now but sbont seventy civilians at wo ompsuy of ordnance men, w) nt winety. Within the pa: howeve . great unprovements and other improvements are c The prison portion of the old penitentiary bunding euurely disappeared, leaving thete pornons formerly used as the resideaces | (1 the Warden and Deputy Wardeu standizg. | abd where the workshop: and p stood there is Bow a grass plc Pl That Porton of the buslting formerly occupied by | the Warcen bas been entirely remodeled —toe brick work beimg done by Mr. F. Reeside, and the carpenierin, the workmen of the post, under the + ot Mr P. Maginni=, Ee | im contemp »remod-l the otuer end | of the Te for ollivers quarters, The ma- terial ture ont of the old penitentiary build- | ing bas cer partially used in the wall extead- we sloeg F street south, trom the Potomae to the Jemes Crevk Osnal, and a large quantity | remains on the grovad, which it is pro- | Poret to ure in the construction of a large | Store-bouse, Gut there beimg Mo appropri. | Allon for the erection cf the building, it | may be only & matter oi tlk for some time The musrum im the second story of No. 2 arehovee is probably the most attractive pisce abou - +MbERCINE. Ae it does, specimens of a: tiiery ana smali arms ofevery age aud nation; specimens of uniforms and accou Tements trom every quarter of the glove, Sud sil Kiugs of projectiles and the visitor. | with bar hi ve ble, can see what great: © been made during the presen quipments of about a dozen mou department, under | imots: some §ve or stx men an- Ir George Wright. ‘be master ma the remainder of the force (about fl. borers. The Comm “ ay. with Major RK. Hol, Capt. Phipps. and Mejor Pred. Waste, Pay) ane Ordnance Sorekeeper. >. LAMATION To TAXPAYERS —Airxander p. Supervicor ot Loiermal Revenue for the distract embracing Deinware, M: ond, aud the Du mbit, ha- issued the | following important proclamat to tax. payers: It bemg evident upou 4 review of the ambval assessment returns of iscomes, a: well ae for tsaes, ip this supervieios district, that BY persors bave made incorrect, under- | ed, undervalued, false, or fraudulent re- | tu pe ard alo. that many who are liabie to teeomes or other taxes have made no retarn wharever, rd ere tbus esovping taxation Notice fs Bereby given to all ‘cucerned, 1Dat mea- Uses are HOW being taken lo eutorce strict. ty (be requirementsof’be revenue law against all persons, firms,or corporations found offend ing in any of the sbove pariewlars. The in- rool revenue law provides for the review oF | correction Of sil returns for taxes of whatev Berd at any time wi'Bin a period of firmen months. dating from the time of the deltvery of the assessment Itets to the collector of a dis- trict, Severe penalties, extending to fine and imprisoment, are also imposed by the law upon | ail persons oF par‘ies found guilty of evading | the same. or of making false or fraudulent re- | turns Legal measures will be taken against all offenders, in erder to require them to G00d any Cefliens ws found wo Dave been made wm (eis jast apuual income returns. —_e—_ | MaEETiNG OF Lypramia Indians Association was beld last uizbt. at | which Hov. T. T. Crittenden presided, wiih Mr. H ©. Ray secretary. The following oft cers were elected for the ensumz year —Hon. | T. T. Crittenden, President: Hon. O.W Walker, Piret Vice President. James H. Kobiason, Sec. ond Vice President; ©. T. Murray, Correspoad. ong Secretary; L. P. Willrams, Kecording sec. retary; T. F. Stokes, Secretary: Execut: Commitee, (one from eac! ressional dis- trict.) W. G. Whittlese. H v. Edwards. H.L. Jone-, Kay, W. M. Heston. E. M. Gibse ret. J. Q. Adame, W. B Stokes: Auditing Gom- mittee, H. Garrett, J.M. Dufour, CU. M. Bowe | ‘The association arranged to hold a series of | sociables, to commencs very shortly Eset AS Sa Rorrery on tue img ou the corner of Inst might, coumting som? ecbange Ce bim froma tec dollar bill, was approached by & man, who deliberately spatebed the pocket-took trom bis hands se. ered a0 AC4R store uear the corner of Fand cth streets The cironmstance was wi wed by aim. @L, with Mr. F, parsaed ering fellow. out without suceces, as be Bad escaped in the crowd. a ' | i CANTEREURY STILL Aurap —A great =| | awav.—Me. George | | ! ro-might, the mew dauseuse, the Cun-Caa, th- ack-rope perfurmances, Mile Tassat clae- ¢ groupings, ANd Other Attractions, | dimary | Ccoper and William T. Byri | Was presented to the President elect in } | Once presented to President Lincoln and hy | ara Clephane —A meeting of the | - Centre Market To-day. Meots, dc —Beet, chowe, wae. per tb. or- ise. per th; hind quarters 14, Lame, § quarters Ie per I pet Mutton. Isase per ib.; Pork. 14202. per ld.: Sai per Ib.; Smoked Beef. 30e.; Sheed, 2 Bacon meat, ‘7 per Ih; a sper lb.; Ezge, Soa Head Cheese, 2c. per Tb: Phila iter, 7c. per ID.; Roil Batter, smduc. Hominy, ite. per quart, per Ib. Kraut, We. per quart, Pouliry, Gems, @-.—Chickens. 5hes#i per pair; Ducks, $1.25 per pair; Rabbits, Sage. ened: Squirrels, tc. each: Tarseys, 25a3%c. per yodeock. Canvas Back Ducks. $2.50 per bunch: old Onions, sic. per peck Cabbage, 3310 per cents head; Beets (al5 cents per bunch: Cucumoers, 10820 cents per dozen: Lima Beans, 45 cents dase. per bunch; ‘We. ‘per peck: RadisBes, 3c. per barcn: » We. per bunch: Pumpkins, 5a25e.; Parsmips, dle. per peck; Tat- pips. 4c. per bushel; Green Pe Ue. per dozen; Dried Apples, Wc. per qt; Dried Prunes, we. per pound: Dried Currants, We. per pound; Raising, vc. per pound; Dried etries, 35 cents; Dried Peaches, 15a20 cent: Preserved O.tron, Bic. per Ib: Dried bermes. We Dried Whortieberries, ec. Currants, 2 cents per quart; Egg Plants! exch: Vermicelly, Per quart; Carrots, Quiuces. phed Peaches, italic. per ca Save each; Mananmas. Wc. each: Gar- ier, Ue. per io; Fox Grapes, peek, Chesnuts, ge per quart; bunch: Mustard, 25¢. per jar: per uch: Lavender, Iu; Tansy. We; Balsam, c. each; Lemons, sialic, per dozen; Oranges. per dexeu: Cocoanuts, IatSe esch: Sbipstnff, dawe.; Brownstuff, 400500; Midding, ~vagve Jorn, shelied Tas. per bbl. Corn Meal, $1 per bushel: per Ib.; Rock, 40n50. b s Me, r bunch: Cat per bunch; Bunch Fish, 5i.;Tron., . per bunch; Lobsters, Ic. per ib.: Mackere!, c. each; Cod Fish, i2c. per Iv. Salmon, per ib.: Sen Bas, ise, per ib. Herrings, 40¢. per buneh. ThE Potomac Fuowt.—The steamer Arrow. Japt. Stackpole, left ber wharf at 10 o'clock this moruiug with a large number of passen- gers tor Mount Vervon, and the regular mails for Marstall's Landing. Other movements of ‘vessels will be found belo Carter's Wharf.—Arrived—Steamer Guiding Star, Wilson. from Alexandria, with fitty cor !s of wood fer Gleason & Glenn: senr. J. H. 1» oot. Day. from Piscataway, with wood tor George L. Sberiff. | Mem.—Sailed from Spesuta Island, om the vib instant, schooners Jonu order of James Boyce & Johnson's Wharf.—Arrivea—Schr. Mansion, White, from Salisbury, with wood for Gleason & Glenn, | Sailed—Schr. A. Corson, Dorsey, for Great Yeocomico, hght. ey's Wharf— Attived—Stoops Blackbird, Shavks: Page, Deetley: scbr. Mary Amelia. Evans. with assorted lot of oysters for Turner & Sm and otber dealers; steamer Virgin's, Grege. with wood for mazke led—Sebrs. Dove, Benedict; Maypole, Beitsel; Tom Harr Bosvell, down the river, light. Fay's Wharf —Arrived—Schrs. Cora Smi Smiib, trom ¢ ing, from the saine place, with 4 tor market: Long-boat Gen. Muchier. Rustin, from thi . with wood tor market: sch Simmons, frou Aquia Creek, with wood for market, Sailed | Sehr= Rising Sun and Cora Smith, down the | raver, light. measles ‘The MAwNoNTH OX GeNBRaL GRANT which w York arrived bere from that port this mornive, and was safely landed from the steamer E'm- re at G street wharf. This animal is a noble pecimen, perfectly white, weighs over 3,00 pounds, xpd comes here in charge of Toomns Rice. This ox is consigned to a committee con- sisting of Mayor Bowen, Henry 1). Cooke, aud Mr. Te Haas, and will be exhibited at sone sBilable place in the city til about the 25th inst. when he will be slaaghtered for use on Inauguration day He is Ul years olf, was him given 'o the Sanitary Commissi funds by i's exbibition during the wa increased about $12.00) His skin will b stuffed tor the Central Park Museam, Ne York, and lis skeleton, at the request of Prot £A°Siz, deposited in the Museum of Compara. ive Zoclogy, et Cambridge, Mass. pisses ie ssiras Jurers oF El EcTIOoN —This morning. in the Nnpreme Court in General Term, the following were appointed as Judges of Electiou—in Tesignations of 1s Robbins, P ving been acer} Prayer. Robert H_ Rooker, Thomas Dow... aud James Donaldscu, who wita Mr. W. A Cock. ap pointed last year. constitute the Board Tue first named, Mr. Sainuel Draper, is 8 r=: dent of the First Ward. Mr. Booker is of the Well-known firm of Booker and cosored barbers. Major Donoho &* having for many years ser Councils and having been con: Nat onal fntellige for nearly fitty yea Mr. Donaldson isa well-known cttizen of the Firet Ward, and for many years has been nected with the Siate Department. Mr. Gook is the present Corporation Attorney, and sides ip the Third Ward. Stewart, well kno in the Gry { with the Tee Sgvertn Sreeer Pr Crunch, Rev. B. F. Bittinger, pastor, bas ceived a fre-b impulse the the second pastorige of Mr. iz the past between 4 and 3) members have been added to the church. The building is neat, comfortable. and attractive, in a centr! loestion, ard free from debi. It pas a good choir under the lead ef Mr. A.J. Youn‘, auta large acd flourishing Sabbath School, uv ier the -uperintendence of Mr. J. H. Herron, ea- bracing 1+ teachers aud 190 scholars. eters EookrtnvErs’ Benerictat Socrety.—-a+ a prelimimary meeting of the bookbinders 0” the city, beld “on Thursday eveniog last at the bindery of Capt. Wm. H. y, for the pur- pore of taking in! ry steps toward tormiag & beneficial somery, Mr. D. McFarland p sided, sud & committee of five was appoinad to dratt a constitution end by-laws for the ¢ v- vrnment of the organization, to report at «=uo- sequent meeting. ittinger. agin s ELgetion oF GrricuRs —An annual mee!a; oft tbe Columbia Co-operative Batld sion was held on Thursday even! wing officers were elected —Pre=i ah Somes; Vice Presideat, Jotu > Treasurer, John T. Given; Secretary ¥. Directors —Thomas pall, C. BR ewell, J Sinims, Samuel E. Peugh, Andrew Js. <. Hall. snd B. FB: psEuietee aay Tne Graxy Comrrimexragy Batt to 1h ‘wRdUclors Of the Tth-street ra:troud will K+ place at Carust’s Saloon on Tuesday even.oz hext, ard ve doubt will he one of the een! affairs of (he season, 4s the comms pa or expense to cow's ment of the guests, ——_o—___ ConTRAcT YOR Untvor ss —Tor oi ors wud men of the Washington Fire Departinent Lave made 2 contrect with Messrs Hable & ©), of this city, to have that firm fur a necessary capes, coats, and other pmevts required to properly waiform jo toree and prepare them for the grand turn a: of the department on the ith of Marcu. Onin METHODIST PROTESTANT OonPRRENC c — ‘The following gentlemen have been elected to oe t@e Methodist Protestant Churcues of Harford county, Md., in the ensuing anucal conference, which meets in Georgetown, D. ©., on the it:b of March ext: For Belair Circu. — Herman Pyle and Joba Divers. For Sasqus- hanna Uireui:—James Stepnenson and Rover: Cooley. ——— St, VaLentine’s Da ‘To-morrow wil: tv St Valentine's Day, a day that, trom time rua. kamg beyond the memory of man, the old aud young indulge .o sending to each other mis- Sives of love amd respect. Of Iate day: the Practice has somewhat! degenerated. Persons SOW Avail themselves of the occasion toanony- ly insult those again-t whom they haye a > PUL GREGORY FAMILY of atb- ivtes, acrobats, spiral ascensionists, gymnasts, voealists, pantomimists, danc-rs, and the three Nying mem in the air;'also Mile Gertrude’ ministure circus of trained monkeys, poui's, gcats and dogs, have created a sensation wheres ever they have appeared, and will doubtless attract crowus to Wall's Opera House next week, ——_.___ CoLoneD MascteRabe—Thursday night, elect musquerade ot colored people was xi tn the bail on the third floor of Peas” x, Louie: Te Was so thirty coaracters represe: a, seme in very fine crstumes, and until moru.us | they enjoyed the dance ances Fows Kourery.—The premises of Mr. Sana’? Tuompron, mear the corner ot vd and M s:«., South Wasbirgton, were invaded last wigni and bis henpery ‘robbed of abont fourteen choice breed fowls. The thief broke th- he to the ben-house door, ana carried toe sch away with b Commit TED.—The Grand Jary having found a trae bill of imdictment sgainst Amos Pratt, the lessee of tbe upper story of the Woodward Building, for keepipg & bawdy and disorderly house, he was brought inw court this mora ug, ‘and not giving the reqeired bail be was c. matted to bail to await trial. THE COURTS. APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION—/TDGES OF ELECTION. Court is Geyewar Team.—To-day, in th: Coart in Genersi Term, Judges, Cartter, Olia, snd Wylie_Major Totten moved the admis- pm to the bar of Charles P. Harman, withoa’ taking the oxth of allegiance, and pre-ented h'< petition. Mr. Harman served in the Southera army durieg the war, and is therefore unapia to take the oath prescribed, and under the new Tules adopted by the Court they reserve th: right im their discretion to admit tothe har witbent requiring the oat! C.S. Wal lach presented a similar petition in bis own b- half. The petitians were referred. In the case of Gage and Whitely sgt. th Commissioner of Patents the Court refased t> grant tbe application for a mandamus to com- pel bim to issue ® patent. In the caseof Lauut gt. Suit, judgment set aside. The Chief Jus- tice remarked that hereafter to entitle a pariv to@ judgment without the supervention of 4 Jury the party should file bis account with his Geclaration, And eerve ® copy of the declara- tion on the defendant. In the case of David Brown agt. Amelia Brown, Judge Wylie de- livered the opinion of the Court that a writ of possession issue. The Court accepted the resignations of Messrs. Robbins and others, Judges of Ele:- tion, and appointed the following board: W A. Cook, Samuel Draper, Robert H. Booker. Thomas Donoho, and James Donaldson. Mr. Davidge moved the admission to the bir of Hugh Caperton and Thomas J. Miller wita- out faking the cath, and Mr. Hine the admi:. sion ot T. H. Murray without the oath. Cem~at CourtT—Tue Nash Mocrpas TriaL—Verdivt of Acquifial —Yesterday tue ease of Michael Nxsh, mdicted for the murd-r of Wm. Sbaures-ey in November last, ws given to the jury aboot three o'clock, aad, stir an bours absence, reiurned with a verdict of not euiity. This morning Mr. N. H. Miller moved for « pew trial in the case of W. H. Shaw, couvicied of assault avd batiery and larceny. ORPHANS’ CouRT, Julge Purcell—Inven tory of the estate of B. Newton Brown was re- ceived and filed. Et-aybeth G. Ridgely quat: fied im the sum ot $3,000 xs adminis x on the estate of David G. Ridgely. Francis Linn and Wm. H. H. Barclay securities. The will of Thos, Hollidge was fully proven and Phoet Holliuige qualified as exeentrix in the sum « $2.0; A.J. Borland and Isaac Holhidge se. The will of Andrew Aigier, bequeath. tate to his wife, was admitted to pro- bate, The will of Rev. Mark L. Oids, decsase.'. bequeathing bis esiate to bis wife, was ad- mitted to probate. ——_o—___ “A THING or BRAUTY is & joy forever,” the poet says, and certainly no opject of house Adornment so grows upon the eye and gains Upon the affections asa good picture, We are glad to see that an establishment bas bee opened in this city (the Art Gallery of A. VS Smuh, 34 Pennsylvania avenue,) devoted ex. clusively to the sale of meritorious pictu: and srticles im that line; something muc: Wanted in this city. Ag i leciion is that while there are rare gems of urt suited to the means and luxurions tastes of th» weal'by, there 1s a large range of admirable pictures witbin the reach of persons of very tmederate means. The stock embr: derful variety of the spec art, and we Would warmly advise all win @ taste in that way to inspect for taem: Smith’s Art Gallery is really one of the cosie-t and most attractive resorts in the city, ana a room full of connoisseurs and art-lovers can, be found there at any time. ———. St. Dominick's Naw Unused —On Tuesday evening next @ meeting will be beld in 5° Dommick’s Oburch, corver of F aud th stree's South Washington, to cousider in what manner the work ou the new church can pe commenced the commmg spring. The walls of the new editice are up, and the desire is to push the work <) that it will be under cover by the close of ine year, This spleudid church, probably th tlues in some resprets in this city. is a credit to the Federal Metropotis, and we trust ont citizens generally, particularly those of the 5 Ward, will interest themselves in = completion. The meeting is noid ino column of City Items, to which we call atin. tien. i PIC EXNTLITION for the bea- unday School, adverticna 1 sto be a very at. tractive entertainment. In addition to the di- solving views, the explanatory lecture a iginal poetic readings of Mr. P: favorably known to pub bovh #5 an author and pu less add in. the evening. THE STEREO<¢ efit of St. Stephen’ im another coln _ Patent CiGAR MachINe.—Mr. 1 of this city, ov the 2d instant opts fora machine for making ci has been engaged for the past eleven or twels yesrs, by which the filler or core is made # the wrapper put on—making a phew cre. before it lea eames one person nd its capacity wi 4 per day Exeitixe T : R.—1 evening, about > o'chck. as ear +o Wariington and Georgetown reiiroad, ws crossing Virginia avenue on Sch street emt, ou of the lamps bursted, and in a moment t+ straw was In a blaze, bat bh fore nay danse wes done the driver and conductor. w three passengers. cleared it out — THE TREASURER OF THE PROVIDEN® Society, Alex. Ro Shepherd. By i. edges the following receipts: Fromom = tery of Treasury, per R. T. Pirchert, ¥7.50° en ployes ot Phoenix Planing Mill, $30.-3: Day Smith, Proprietor of Phiwix Phang Stu. —_——o—— Grawp Lar fterday, officer Draue arrested Wm. (colored.) on the char of the larceny of rwo con's anda pair ot pa: fren the establishment of Mr. H. Kraak, aud Jusice Walter committed him to jail for court. ——— Tre KiveR Boats.—The citizens residing in the lower counties of Virginia aud Mary neer the Potomac, are very auxious tor a speedy resumption of the trips of the steam boa’s from Baltymore to Alexandria and Wasu- mgton, and of the river boat to Cone river. seh hausate Treater PReACHING.—Another Sunday vice will be held tu tie opal Theater to-morrow. A free church among the needs of every larze city Treasvay DeraRturs> This is to certify that 1 have been alflieced with Chronic Catarrh and Sore Throat tor twenty years past. ard have suffered acutely therefrom for two years past. Thongh not vey deaf. T have always heard indistinctly. [hive been under the treatment of Doctor Abors. of 241 F street. for two weeks, and cheertuily assert tha: cure of the Chropte Cutarrh aad Sore Throat is beiwe rapidly effected, and that T hear much more distinctly than before I wns treated J FP. Joxes, Third Auditor’s Om - 8 CITY iTEMS. In THE them fi: .C Heuning’s, No. 511 7th = F low prices, and oatof his very large assortment. Boys of all ages su cod $4; Indies’ chains, ¢ Oride sleeve bu:ton B sets, $1; Alaska diamya..s. . gold Tings and drops, G5; gents" pins, <3 recrived yesterdny, at Prigg’s One I) )1- Penna. avenue, wear and ar Jewelry Store, Nu. 4 street, —--- D WITH IMPURITIES are only 20 will Dot Lake the trouble to kee) them in perfect order by the daily use of S dent. As certainly as a fresh breeze drives ‘ae morning mist from the face of nature, th geinn preparation will remove every bi from the dental surface, and keep the 1 always pure and spotie Teetn CLov for thore wh FRRS will fad Froches” beneticial in el-nr- ing the voice before speaking or singing. 4: relieving the throat after any unui 2 of the vocal organs, baying 8 pecultar adapta tion to aifections which disturb the orgins of speech. For Coughs and Colds the fry are effectnal. eg = Ivvortant Letres.—The follow: detier has come into our hands, and we publish i: for the information of those who doubt the purity of Speer’s Wine: ‘This 1s to certify that Mr. Alfred Speer is 0 resident of this village, and to my personal knowledge bas devoted a number of years to the manufacture of pure and valuable wine @ iarge vineyard in view of my reni- dence, and has been for some time engaged ia waluvaiing the Port Grape, The Port Ge pe Wine cannot be excelled by auy Am wine. [tis bottled by Mr. Speer every s in large quantities, but not disposed of un ins the age of fonr years, Passate, Oct, 20th, 1°65. D. RB. Central Natioual Bank, New York Some of our Draggists have this wine direct om the vineyard, ws Sr. Dournsc’s New Caures meetiog Will take place on Tuesday evening, Feorasry lnrh. at 7% o'clock, in St Domipic's Obureh, corner of 6th and F s*reets, South Washiayton, for the purpose of taking steps to resume ‘he work on the new charch. The friends of tae Ondertakiug are earnestly invited to be present. The work bas already progressed so far that it is hoped and believed thats united effort on the part of the friends of religion in this city would close it in during the present season. ‘The appeni is made, and it is to be hoped it will not be in vain. The church, when finishd, will be s credit to the city and an honor to re- Ihigion. Come then, friends, and meet in coun. cil on Tuesday evening next, and let it be seen what @ anited effort can ao towards its com- pletion. 3 GEURGETOWN., | Affairs in Geergetewn. } Gronostows Covscits—Boarpor ALDER- MuS.—The Board of Aldermen were not in ses- sion Jast cigh:, only Messrs. Bronaugh, Davis | and Thomas being presea‘. Commow Councit.—The Chair presented commanication from the jor, enclosing a Dill of the Georgetowa Gas Licht Company, amounting to $91.55; referred. Also, one in re gard toa movement now on foot in’ Washiag- tom for the improvement of the Washington aud Geergeiown obaunrls of the Potymac, aud suggesting the appointment of a committec tbe part of both Boards; referred to the Board vot Aldermen. Mr, Shoemaker presented a po- Ute of the Femaie Union Benevolent Society, asking #n sppropriation; referred to Commi: tee cu Ways and Means. Mr. English, fro. Market-nouse Committee, reported & Tesoin. | tion to pay Diekson & King for wood faratsne| to the market-houce: passed. Mr. Ramsba presented @ bill of G. W. Greenwood & ©) Smounting to $50. for printing copies of the Teport of the Cierk of the Corporation; passe: Mr. Ramsburg, from the Committee on Water, Teported 4 resolution to provide an additions! forcing pump for the better supply of the hign- service main, and appropriating $10,900 for the same, postponed one week. Mr. Collins, from Claims Commi'ter, reporied @ resolation an | thorizing the Clerk to pay to Uharies M | Matthews #450, forservices as Recorder durine the year 1865:t0 John J. McQuillan, $25; a) George W Greenwood & ©», 5), passed, M Romsbnrg cffered a resolution instructing the Committee to represent the interests of the | Corporation before Congrrss to urge upc | Congress the abolishment of ail laws reiatins toustry. Mr. English opposed the adoption of the resolution, ava Mrssrs. Ramburz, Col- lins, and Cragin’ advoca’ed its passige. T Trsolution wes paseed.and the Board adjourned Porick Rarp.—Last night, a Lient. Essex, with a squad ‘of raid on asjot known as Mankin’s Fish ing. ou the river about two miles above Geor: town, and captured five men urmed AC. Tar ner, Frank White, Samuel Buley, Joho a Kidd and Frank Payne, who are well-kaowa aud have eommitted seversi ately. They were kept at tne station-house till this morning, and then r: leased to } he Districts witain two hows Tux Borenea’s MARKET —Tue recent re- | Ports concerning the sule of the butcher's mar- ket tothe Washington and Georgetown Railway | Company do not seem to have any foundati >: mm fact. “he butchers are anxions to sell the property, but hold it at too high a prica, Iris | seid also that in the event of the elaction of ths | Cina ns’ er Democratic » Which is com- | pored mostly of butchers and market men, tae | market will be withdrawn from atic in expecta. | tion of its ure again by the butchers in opposi- tion to the Corporation market, DisonpeRLY.—Calvin Dobson and William Wootrs were before Justice Buckey this morn. ing, for disord rly Conduct, nnd were fined #1.5vexeh. Dobson paid xud Wooters went to the work-bonse in defaait. Drovers’ Rest.—The sapply at this mirt y Was very fair. We quo: 320 head tle, at S5aS525 per 1) Ibs. erase; 3k sheep, at $6487.25 per 100 lbs.; cows and calves from $40 to 6v. THE FLouR MALKsT —The following price for flour baye ruled during the week: Wetcn's family, $13.759814 25; Georgetowa family. $12.50219; extra, $0aS11; superfine, S7ags; canal family. Sila€12.50; extra, #550259, superfine Boas 50. ‘THE INTERMENTS for January numbered 20; of which 1+ were male, 6 females, au colored. A New Parer.—Mesers. Geo. W. Green. | wood & Co. bave issued the prospectus of » new semi weekly paper to be published here, vom inencing Sainrday, the 27th anstant Mr. Greenwood was recently connected with the Compter MR. THs. WHEELER, of our city, is to speak | enight at the Hight street chapel. See ad ver- OF THE FREE LED | t High street Chapet | O NIGHT, at 8 o'clock. Mr. T. WHEELER : a noatow x, Wop dat, 1509 B HAVE THis Day under the name and aty !* 8 & DOUGAL for the parpoe sf Commission Business in Floor Soother Produce, and Dealers in Gueno, o Fer thizers JB. BORROTC W. 8. DOUGAL _n G Par expersias formed a Copmrtnersbi of BURBOL dneting he past thirteen yeara contact this day assumed by Megsra ha & Dongal. I cordiatly commond tue new firm to my customers and friends B alt 19 | D : and Stati wery “4 E >< 05 Ne 108 B jotted Metropolitan Patent Steam Bakery No. 347 C STREET, N ahs Orn Sterer< HA Are admitted by al! impartial jad in the market ‘The reas us are obvious We bave erected one ot McKenzie saylontid Rot Oxens. at a cost of over five thoasand dolints Our machicery ts the best and newest Patout. he best materi. n ty-five to thirty bar rela of flour per day. ‘We keep no eld stock on band, and consequently our Crackere are always freeh Try for ye ves, you will find our etatea t ‘130 prevent fread, our Orackers are stampeil with the name, “HAVENNE If you can't get “HAVENNER’S OK at’ from’ your Grocer, tend to the Bakery 313 we will upply 3 We citer the UDA CRAs :. BORNE MUSCLE LT WATER CRACKERS LEMON Wiser HOBTON CRACKERS lowing sseortinent KS. “HAVENNER’S FAMILY BREAD.” This aneqnalled Bread is now fer sale by mo" of the lending Grocers of the city. It in made of select Famtly Flour: is thoronuly baked, in McKemzie’s Patent Oven al white, nutritious, aud is guar sixteen ounces. CAUTION great deal of Bread ie alt for “Bavennel hich never came from our estat)- lishment. To prevent. as far as possible this dix honesty. we have supplied all our authorized Gro cers with fresh ®ample Cards, marked 1569. Bx- amine for yourselves MISSEISQUOIEI SPRING WATER, FOR SALE BY PRINCIPAL DRUGGIBTS, CURES CANCER, CUBES CUTANEOUS AFFECTIONS, CUBES SOROFULA, And ali the Impurities of the Blood. And the Sovereign Bemedy for BRIGHT’S DISEASE, and other Diseases of the Kidn sys, ‘This ‘Water from Vermont. bleh ben yoreapel Seti’ Weaterfer curse, is only to-distinguiah st from the many Bones peblse sSeiue'equal to the virtue'of the AT OOST FOR Cash. ABINET FUBNITUBE, OABPSTS, OIL CLOTHS. CURTAINS, BUGS, ac. © . WILLSON & co atel 2 00., jams H. CHE; of ISK EYS, B: PUBE OLD Wh ome BAR, Tes fee as, | NEW FacTs IN THE THEORY Lire DR. RaADWaY's SARSAPARILLIAN RESOLVENT ablieh: New Theory of Oure, and Proiongs Ratebllehos © Hee Te Uaisteure N. B.—Peery ownce of the SARSAPARIL- LIAN, PAREIRA BRAVA, and other foreign roots, ‘yielding the extracts that en’er iuto the composition of the Sarsapariliian Rv solvent, a gathered under the supervision of intelligent agents. employed caclusively by Dr. Radway € Co, for this purpose, s0 that no spw admire tures or worthless roots (as will be found in moxt of the imported Sarsaparidias) can, by mistake.be re~ ceived Noovher chemists op medicine makers in th take (hes precaution te secure genuine roots Important chemical principles suppliad to the wasting boty THROUGH THE sappase ILLIAN BESOL It pupplies the blood with nourishment. st eontainms tx worl tres 1t sppplies the system with caloric or beat-making properte » Lt increases the wet dt stops all weaken it iper aces th It exterminates the prog: it resolves tumors n os the wate treet pers wich vigor and or Tt reserves weman from th of e~cessation perils incisent tochaage { menses. Sk WHO SERK SBALTH. womat. or child however re atill ia « . end their ¥S. and other vital or the process of repair. the r-paratece process of i GS LIVER. RID net wasted hey Tit cap of sustatni: BAL WAYS DARSAPABIGLI RESOLY but en either Al chy spa ti m of <sed from the aystem ere the LUNG, KIDNEYS 1 their red be may, and wili of the SABSAPARILLIAN BESOL- continue to live perhaps for years, f. watter how low the vital forces may be, If th tem can be kronght ander the inflaence of thie 14s veand flesh making medicine, the ropeirs will be greater iban the wastes, cecely 4 the BLOUD WILL tat bole. that high 4 ment ton I! ite constitnemsa, and stop the process ofde cay end dec. m position CONSUMPTION. SCROFUL t's Disease Dotson of renrr developed through the pro Ee cess of deposits trom the blood either in the Langs. kin, Kidneys Bladder or Celloiar Tissue, aad these diseases in their advameed stage can Both be hecked sud cored by the ase of thie wonderfal resp» ilian. The wonderful cures that w*Errotula: Erights Ine-ase of the Kia rofulm, it ase ‘ It of Female Diseases, rf cchicited, letters of txauity from the medical Profession wli over the country answer said inquirien, we Deg to remind all whom it may Concern. that rop of the Sareapariiiian Ke aclvent cc namn brough the Bieod, Sweat, civer finids and juices of the sytem 1A¢ iy U for it ire Wastes of the with new and svund material: The Barsaperitinas Beaclvent pessearen tissue makine and fesh-mak iu ents, and supplies the system with amy Het cy of Caloric or heat-makine comstity how deeply or en u the tissues, cartilages, glands + bone disease and corraption may Nuence of th rfol agent om the Ny the living bod: system with saci ed by rich, pure Sud strong bleed. By the cheiical action which the Sarrspariilinn Resolvent bas on the substances taken inte the stomach darine ite process of digee tion ito Chyme Uhgle, before it tx made blood 4s weil os the pourishing it converts leod entering ce every atom or virulent Gitease, or Mi alomel. that may hb: » tisenos, cartilage, ports, or from seme mitid family complain that may bave run through haf a dozen gen- EA TL ern AN sweetest, Py tthe Pferett hon atorial mi ed.ant this the Sareapart Acore is cortula. for when oncethis "y commences ts work Of purification and Hiptehing the loss of wastes, Ite re ated every day the paticor wil ig better and strogger, the fod o will ana (HLONTC. SOROPCLOUS, AUSRIN AND SYPHILOID fp i Lf 18 THER ONLY Positive KIUNEY. BLADDER U > erry er vd. 1 TO. CL SMBSS OB OHER: ir BENJ. BROPIF, DESCORTEL, HTC K PR, aud many otber eminent modical men, vad one 0} the ingredients of the Bersapsriliisn Kx solvent, « + Paretra Brava,ae a speciality in all Using) aificuitisa,'in ite crade state zed it sbove all remedial agente for Orinar; Sia ‘Wem aifhcultier: and as a lithonts |p ‘lona diseases, aud it le now supertor to Bueba, J) Digitalis. Torpentive, Gin. in Rogland sui Brance-and to I er the ne: emical Dr. Badwa) discovery of obtaining the are Proj iu vaca’) from vegetable substances, oF Which the trae Brava, callet arative ncipie of Pareiva sampeline is secured and ¢ om bined with tarsapertiiian and other emeociates in the Sarsapariilisn Resolveut, ite power in these diseases ie a fixed fact. TAB PERILS OF WOMANHOOD. Dr. Redway's Sarsepariliian Resoivent.coners the female rex test oF - Men, it rercnes her {rot the perils snd danieere that'threaten during the most critical perio! of her existence, generally called THE OHANGE OF LIFE. All who use it at this period will be conducted throngh the trying and olten fatal pei wrth safety and renewed health, Maa; who have used it beve been cured of their former weak. sickly constitations, ard of all chronic, OE ganic, nervous, bilious and other have made their lives miser: Thousands of wowen die when period of their existence ordaiped by her Crestor to become settled in ber payetcal enjoy the balance ef fe with freedom the on Pains and perile peculiar eer. through the fatiare of "medica! oct ‘Tupp'y- ing remedial agents to protect the tom agaibat the actious consequences often entailed from CESSATION OF THE MENSES ‘This generally takes place between the: end diy whene ter Chronic, Organ! tem di dis rare: bat when he lon to perform function gayed products of disease: falling tc covags the rnems iheclnnnsle that for thirty years or more, wet ‘ave thvewn beck even the coeslation , Baseer sieves crennia oe ge sed with uterus Js not in aco! these cases Kadway’s taken to psmare the HABGE OF 'E.and during difficulties will be avoided, whatever, ease exists in the system will be exterminated, LI 1U) . Palas” nesses Se “ai ow petre di eke the 8. ee bbe aes a4 ape. ie Bat i cia ‘the sickness tnd pains of former se FE! DIFFICULTIB: Baresi eas taco area ; and diseases of the Uterus, Bind- fom Kidneys, Irregularities, Len- Paine ‘Sehee, Gladiness, saan fact cvery cowit’ FEMALE SEX. are 91 G0" ono OfBGce— No. 71 Louisiana avenne, one door exst o Seventh street NO CEARGB FOR PoLiciks OB BI STaMeS Rie! skew on the most reasouable term end 1S FEE GEES: BISGOUEE $5 S83 ESTES: | onus» f¥ente" ] | GUY BR PRELPS, W. 8. OLM*T EAD | President, Secretary | CONNECTICUT MUTCAL LIFE INsc a ANCE COMPANY | BARTFORD, CONN. Assets over TWENTY FIVE MILLION DOLLA Ks GEORGE F. MARBLE, Agent, Federal Block, Room } Opposite Post UMice Pepartwrnt | ecm STOCK MUsT stoca MCsTt errhe URITED STATES OF AMERICA, WASHINGTON, Dv. © DRESS EUITS, DKESs SUITS, sur. Ss SUITS, OVBROOATS BOOATS RUSIN BUSIN Chartered by Special Act ef Congr Preved July 25, is5s. BOYS? CLOTHING, | CASH CAPITAL... BOY’ CLUTUING, o or CHILDREN'S CLOTHING. | © B. CLARK. Phtiadeiph Prem CHILDREN'S CLOTLING | JAY COOKE, Ohairman Finance Breer Serre tzee. 8 Be . COOKB, Washington, Vice Pres BNEESON W. PEET, Philadelphia, Secretary and Aas Agta este A. SAKS & CO, A. SAKS & CO. A. SAKS & CO. (Buccessor to H. F. Lorvon & Co. CITIZENS, ARMY AND Navy ) MERCHANT TAILOR, i Metropolitan Hotel, (late Brown's.) f No 362 Penn avenue, Wasbiagton WOOD AND OOAL, NOtic®.— as 1 am about to change business, 1 Sarr aT cutize stock an tole meg Md the tueured decrease on toe RD and SPLIF WoUD. dividends, bat at so iow FINTUBES FOR BALE and be . RE Ez Ww, In EVE Yarde—Mars. avenue, betwee: it par and ab and . auitable cs Coan: GREAT BEDUCTION IN PBICE’ each ), wit sae — Samieeaareem GENERAL AGENCY RED 48H, Fzg and Stove size. 210 50) FoR 8. P. BROWN & SONS, OF COLUMBIA, 2820%f Corner Mew York avenue and 15th et af THE OFFICE oF 1,000 rons or autanacrte coat, JAY Coo a co., FOR SALE R FIFTESNT: OPPOSITE TREASURY DEPAR TMEN7, AT REDUCED PRICES FOR CASH. WASHINGTON D. O. | — | ely The on will sell from this date his on fire ctoek: t Lat greatly reduced prices. for | WHITE ASH EGG art FUBNACE. ss STOVE and CHESTNUT. = 7 BRD A871 BCG ond STOVE. GREAT DISCOVERY. ‘The above Ooal is of the dest qrality and | ‘condition. Delivered ty any part uf the cit | of extra le eo. HICKORY, oa. ana PINE Woop gocher ‘W. H. MARLOW jal8 Im" OMceand yard.cer Tthet- awl cau _____ EDUCATIONAL. Mis8Z ENS18 Davis: SCHOOL FOR GiRLe YE 317 Estreet. The third quarter will bexin vu MONDAY. February isto. STANMOBE FCHOOL FOR GIRL3, NS) SANDY >PRING. MONTGOMERY ¢OUNTY. wD ‘The Sprivg Term of this Insiitation will com mence on the 1th iust. TEBMS, For Board, Washing. Fuel, and Light» all the English Branches, $25 per and Tuition Month Music, Drawing, and the Languages, ire For Cirenlors: ply to fa8 jcamouin® BALLOWELL MILLER, BRAPER'S feiz* | MOST WONDERFUL MEDICAL DIscOVERY SINCE THE CBEATION OF Min PURELY VEGETABLE a ___ Prinesp: BUNIONS BUNIONS!: BUNIONS: | CHILLBLANES: SORE FEET: Pace 26 CENTS. | SENT SBALED BY POsT. “«MANHOOD.” One Hundred and Fifty fourth Edition of this Rew medical pamphiect, revised and just publshed by the author, Dr. Curtis. This valuable wo: treats on the camse and cure of premature dei ‘and secret diseases of youth snd manhood. 1) gives aclear synopsis of the impediments to mar. a riage, and the remedies therefor. pomg V gon Tersous thos afflicted can be iy and per fect cure warranted or money Tefamses TESTIMONIALS. corsity thet I pet two Bavious tor tandiog, alo Obti on both feet ten years Had po peace day o” night. F ADDRESS THE AUTHOR, No. wp) by Ee ‘OBABLES 8TREBT, BALTIMORE, Ms) ai tee — bottle, : care el "Er SEWARD, C8. Pavcut Extracts from Reviews of this Work commen: RBS aRg sobacrbed before me thon Heh Say Manzoop. Br Du, Ocuris.—te. this age of p: Sener: UEDW. PF. BROWN, Notary Pubiic sanuiy arped by the false and. trasiniont. i ap the “ epee 4 relief “Tho culbore of work Reve obviates Seacre reente sons Daseees Sevee othe its imménee circalations= Bras = Ovartis on M. youth and old ably = On: Ov: EELS [ned ‘wrecked, may be avoided down~ one = SS ‘This is to certify that I bave been tron ied for cuervete be one with swollen Limbs, Legs and Feet: so Bardy, vigorous mach eo that they were nearl) twice their uatural de. size. which the dector called dro Ovntis on Mann enable to move work; for tH anti! ect Success, the evils CL MEDI Insane as stitution S7ore.to before Joatice the Peace tn aed Tor abington County. B-O. Sete beth day of J ennery, tam. MART MATOREHEA, and all other disvases arising from abuses of the naturel fanetions,at his residence Ho. 68 NOBTH CHARLES STREBT, BALT!- ‘MORE, where all communications should be o/ dressed. Office hoare—10 to 4,and6to9p.m. codon > Beat to all parte by express, on receipt of money 8.8. DRAPER, G. s.xnavrr, FAMILY BREAD BAKERY, Corner Penasylvanis avepue end 18th st., Bus oumanty gn bans rse Brows, Gre Ofice No.1 Tanmeomapetine, Board at the Kirkwood Hovse.