Evening Star Newspaper, March 12, 1869, Page 2

oa EVENING STAR. Largest Circulation in the District CROSBY S. NOYES. oe seeee- Editors WASHINGTON OITY FRIDAY. MARCH 12, 1569, S7 READING MATTER ON EVERY PaGE. SEE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE. GRAPHIC AND OTHER MATTER. Te Adver Our advertising patrons Te requested to send im their favors before 1 o'clock m., as advertisements received Jater capnot be msnred an insertion in ‘Tue Stak of the sane day, on account of the pressure of news matter after that hour ‘With every disposition to accommodate, we find ourselves obliged to lay down this rale Bnd adbere to 1, | The Cabinet as now orgauized seems to give quite general satisfaction. Strong, cotesive, and as well representiag the Popular willas expressed ai election. Fault finders who doubled if there ‘would be a Republican Cabinet may now Breathe easy. 1: is well balanced, Thereis no | ‘Kangaroo disproportion of strength at one ex. ty. 1t bas no opinionated ¢: Itis just the Cabinet to wo: ficiently. and with thorough good will in ¢ operation with President Graat ia carrying out 48 ideas of retrenchment and reforw< Accorditg to the New Orleans correspondent of the Leuisville Couri-r the news of the re- Sppointment of Gen. Phil, Sheridan to that Department caused gr eat depression of spiriis am the Crescent City. He writes : “Nothing else ts talkea of in the Clubs, and the rotunda of the St. Charles is filled with s Crowd eager tor further imitelligence. The order surprised every one at headquarters, aud sone more than General Buchanan. Groups of men are congregated om Canal street gloam- sly discussing the order. It is thought th: Dbersdan's coming here is a harsh and unnar essary measure, his unpopulari'y being known to President Grant.” Sheridan makes himself anpopular in a good many quarters. During the war be caused much depression of spirits wherever he tray- eled. Winchester did'nt like him at all. Gen Jubal Early beld him ip particular dis-esteem. At Five Forks be incurred the disfavor of all Re met. Since the rebellion he has had the in- felicity to carry gloom to the nobie red men He is excessively unpopular with the Caman- ches. They thought bis bemg sent there an exceedingly harsh and unnec-ssary measure: bis unpopularity with them being known to Gen. Grant. Commissioner Tappan thought S0 too; it was much better to apply moral suasion to cure them of their haukering tor scalps and plunder. But it must be conceded that with il Sheridan's unpopularity he gen- erally accomplishes the work he is sent to do If he is sent to enforce the laws in his Depar Ment—in localities particularly where the tempt beretofore to enforce them has proved a Perfect sham and farce—we may be pretty sure he will succeed. After that is done he will ave time to cultivate the amenities Acose has arisen in Esgland which 1s quite like thet of Mr. Stewar; T Sidney W low, the rich London contractor and tenement Rouse tuiider, who obtained a majority of the ‘Votes at the late general election in Damfries- shire, bos been petitioned against on the ground ote n of his being inter- ested in & (jovernment contr: He at once Addressed a letier to theelectors, in which he Stated that he had retired trom the eminent London firm with which be was formeriy con- ected, for the express purpose of assurin: his freedom to enter Parliament. At the same time it was not coneraied that in the minds of Bimeelf amd bis advisers there remained a serions misgiving with respect to the suifici- «ey i timeliness or to completeness of the steps which he bad n to divest himself of m. Thes atute whicn makes contractors with the Government ineli- gible for Parliament. imposs oa any oue sit- ung and voting in the House, whtie Lavoring wander tuch a disqualification, a maximum penalty of £08 day The petition against Wa'erlow was drawn, but it would seem from remarks in the Commons on the supject. thatthe strict letter of the Inw is probably agaist the s sf eae idate. though the tacts of the case be cl ly such that Be ougut not to be brought wit the provisions of ute Tae Srasisu Mission Is L:0 —Mr.@ W. Smalley, the London correspondent of tae New York Trityne, who has Iately been in Spain, is out in a lets that paper in regard to the quarrel between Minisier Hale and S- Tetary Perry. the American representatives Madrid. On the whol-, he sides with Mr. Perry, and thinks Mr. Hale's taculties are too much impaired to properly discharge the duties Cevolving tpom bim. Mr. Smalley complains also that Mr. Hale has no Ruowledgs of interest im Spanish politics, and that his symp ibies are with the exiled (Queen Isabeila, in- stead of with the new Government, as they should be The ability is recalled at no cessor bas alr s t botb officers will be day. Mr. Perry's suc- dy been cppointed ¥ article of the of Inst evening says — “Gold bas been steady at a fraction helow the Average fizures of yesterday. The announes- ment that Hamulton Fish is to receive the nom. imation for Secretary of State, and Mr. Bout. Well that for Secretary of Treasury, has not, to the least. strengtheued the premiam. Mr. Hourwell’s financial record is regarded as being, on the whole, conservative and favorable Yo the public credit. The new cast of the Cab- inet is regarded as promising harmony between the Administration and Congress, Qnd, so far, as Feceived with much satisfaction.” A Goom START —The mos New Yo mmercia “Our American Cousin” drew another im- mense house st Wall's Opera House las: night, Aud the shouts of laughter every few minutes showed bow weil the performance was appre- ciated. We made brief mention yesterday of the excellent manner in which the leading characters were presented, but should have Added that Miss Auderson makes the part of “Mary Meredith” a very attractive one, and that Parkbarst is very good as “Binney.” Parks’ “Dundrearv™ is capital. gucci noe . The Baltimore american seems to think that ‘We municipal authorities of that city did a very foolish thing in ovating Andrew John- FOR, And says ' (Tt was & most wanton attack on the fame of we cuty, carsied out with a recklessness as * consequences that is perfectly amusing, af we are to regard our city authorities as eauo and sober men. It was an opportunity tostrike & blow at the business prospects of our cit id to advance the intvreste of treat citles that has no parallel in municipal folly.”” aera A correspondent of the Pail Mail Gazette ai tributes the failure of the Alavama negotiations to the fact that Mr. Thornton, a «mere diplo- Matist,” was sentto Washington. He recom. jmends that Mr. Joba Bright be sent here ona special misssion. —— | Ip Chicago they are going back to une-horse | are, on the plan of our F street hue. Several | sherts of printed instructions are posted up in the front of the car, andit is presumed ao pas- senger will go wrong. General Badeau’s military history of Gen- eral (irantis being tragslated into Spamsh by | Senor Romero; into German by learned prd- | tessors at Beri and Hesdeivarg, and ta ¥Freneh by an eminen: Freach schol ar. ! ‘Those Who wish to s. Bud the Gregory troupe tre, must go to-night the Frenc Tampty Damp the National The of to-morrow night, as Upera troupe Wendell Phillips declares himself well satis fied with President Grant's tnangural, for he Siways expects promises made by Grantto be } perfurmed. | ‘The House of the Georgia Legislature has adopted the fifteenth constitutional amendment | Jeas to $9 nays. by « vote of Its recognized as | ie Presidential | or | THE NEW SECRETARIES. The following brief sketches of the lives of the new incumbents of the State, Treasury, and War Departments will no doubt be of in- terest to our readers Hon. Hamilton Fish. of New York, the new Secretary of State, is now sixty years of ag, Baving been borm in the city ot New York in 109. His early trmving and atter experience, added toa well balauced mind, vigorous in- tellect, and remarkably cool judgment, have made bim peculisrly adapted for the position of Secretary of State, After gradaating from Colombia College, ig bis native ci And par- suing 8 course of law, be was admitted to tne bar in 1-30. In 1837 Be was elected to the State Legisiature, where he particularly distin- guished himself. From 1343 to 1815 he occu- Pied a seat in Congress. where his course was su satisfactory that the Whigs elected him Gov- ernor of the State in 1538. Ue the expiration of Gubernatorial term in 1851, he was chosea aited States Senator, and served with marked Ability for six years. ‘Im 1557 he retired trom pudlic life. He bas, Rowever, maimtained his interest in public affairs, and devoted mu: Attention to the consigeration of the important questions which bave arisen. Governor Fist Was one of the earliest to espouse the Repub- lican cause, and was a great friend of Mc. Lan- coin. He is one of the Peabody fund trasters, | and ts also President of the Society of Cincin- mats | How. George S. Bout well, of Massachusetts, Who was yesterday nominated and confirmed as Secretary of the Treasury, is essentiaily & self-made ran. He was born in Brookliue, | Massachusetts, January 28, 1815. His father was a farmer, and up to the age of thirteen George remamed at home with bis parents. He learned to read at a very early age, stand- “img at bas mother’s knee while she read the large tamily Bible, He went to public school six oF seven very brief summer terms, and at- tended winter schools until his sixteeath birt The next winter he taught a school in Shirley. At twenty-one he was elected amem ber of the school committee of Groton. In 1810 be en‘ered the political contest in favor of Mr Van Buren. He was a member of the Legisia- ture im Inf2-43-44 and 47-45-49-50. Berween 1812 and 1°50 he was railway commissioner, bank commissioner, commissioner on Boston haroor, &c. In i551 he was elected Governor of Massachusetts, and in the State constita- tional convention of 1853 he was the ackaow!l- edged Weader. The same year he vecame & member of the “ >tate’ Board of Eda- cation.” He left the Democratic party up: | the repeal of the Missouri compromise in j his Inst vote with that party being in 1353. He was leader in the organization of the Republi- can party in Massachusetts, and was a deiegate to the Baitimore Convention im 1854, was a member of the Peace Congress im 1561, organ- ized the Bureau of Internal Revenue, aud served as Commissioner until obliged to resign to teke Lis seat in Congress. He served on the | Judici sry Committee in the Thirty-Ninth and | Forsieth Congresses. was one of ihe managers | im the impeachment case. aud was re-eiectod | member of the Fort Congress. Mr, Boutwell is not a politic an buta statesman. General Jobn A. Rawlins, yesterday nomi- | nated and confirmed Secretary of the Depart- ment of War, was born in Galena, IIL, and is now about thirty-eight vears of age. He re- ceived an ordmary education,and when nearly arrived at the age of manhood he took up the study of law. Parsuing bis studies with b ebaracteristic force and energy, he was in due time admitted to the har. Wien the tocsin of war sounded through the land, Mr. Rawlias was at Galena, and py Dis yoive aud efforts aided materiatly in filling up the ranks of com- Panies organizing in that section. His mti- mate personul friend, now the Chict Magis. trate of our cowntry, had entered the service. and one of bis first mm his promotion to a brigndier generaistap, mm the suzamer of 155), was the appointtent of Mr. Rawlins t ton on Dis stuff: and When, after ti render of Fort Donald. on, be Was made major general of volunteers, and placed in command cf the military district of West T seleced Mr. Rawlins as b Mareb, I-63, when Gen. Grant was sppuinted tena! General, be gave Mr. Kawiins the { | | position of chief of Dis new staff, and a? the close of the great reretiion. when appointed Gereral of the armies of the United States, Tepeated the compliment. In the nomination of Gen. Rawlins for the respoasinle position of Secretary of War, Gen. Grant pays an- other well-merited compliment toan oli com- tous that im bim h tive offiver eminently and cue who will be miry counter and in Wrappers ready for the maiis, contains afull and circumstantial account of the grand In- angurstion Reception; all about the new Cab: ket, full reports of the Methodist Episcopal And Methodist Protestant Conferences in ses- sion bere and in Baltimore; proceedings of Con- gress; Society New ington News and Working Peopie: t Economy; Humorous Sketches; with Dep: mental, and Local News: Agricultural Housekeeping Miscellany: and the latest 1] grapbic Dispatches from all parts of the world. ly and Frat abounding in Hivustrated jon ilustr: Newspay er, ions =~ THE IBVING LYCEUM (or, will meet a* the Coart roo: € nment shonid the aunexatiou of Vai see xatiou of Uaiva public invited ie it ¥. UNDERWOOD, ESQ OF BOSTON. the able and popular liberal Leetarer, will Break at Union Leagu: Sth street, between bard Bop FATL ¥ aud SON ¥ S\EN- INGS. Mareb ithlend Lath Jat 7 | atluect jo! first Lecture — His TIANITY TESTED EY THE OEDINAY CANONS OF HISTORICAL CKUPICTS! Subject of second leet VBESUS St PRERNATURK DMISSION FREE. ©. close of each ie: ture ou NATURALISM clam invited at the ma 12-2 ATTENTION, KNIGHTS TEMPLAR’ special Ascombi No. 2) will be beld at M: Mall. co of | D strects.on SATURDAY EVENING, March k All members of the Com- ft ja Commandery ai order of the Emin mi 2t A.T Recorder. CHUBCH OF THEINCAENATION PE) BEADINGS AND RECITATIONS RY MRS PETTIGRUB KING, apd other Laiy Kead-re VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUS'C. At Lecture room. Church of the Eplorany. 14 street. between loth and Mth.) WEDNESDAY, March 5 P. Tickets. (to be had at Blanchard & Moban’s, Coyle & Towers. and at door) 40 mas td NOTICE TO COUNTY TAX PAYS! ‘At the mecting of the Levy Court, March Int, the fol'owing resolutions were ted: that rate of tax for the year 1309 be as fellows— For County Tax. 40 cents on $100: For Behool Tax, 35 cents on $10), For Police Tax. i5 cents on $100 Sod that @ discount of ten per cent shall be al- lowed on the tax of 1869 f paid befere the lst of May next, and five per cent. if paid before the firat day of June. providing all arrcarages are pai Il be made after the Ist of J: . JAMES PILLING. Collector i Metropolitan Bank, 15th st., opposite Treasury Department. mars-Ine z- BRADY'S NATIONAL PHOTUGRAPHIC COLLECTION OF REPRESENTATIVE ME! anD WAR VIEWS, No. 352 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Nea Mergoroziray Hors. The public are invited to inapect the I interesting collection of FICTURMS, comtenae at fhe Porteaite of distipgatahed etatesmnma Jurist Authors, Travelers, Military and Naval Heroes, ‘The Photographs of the EMBEES OF THE PRESENT CONGRESS _Sre also on exhibition. BRaD lect PR aor e great collection - Be Dn’ Heniban HEBMAN'S GREAT Mabon ‘1 siepikanseacatyersaar CENE N McPHERSON’S DEATH: UB: BATILE FIRLDABD'BU- ND BATTLE FIELD OF KEON VILLE PRI : F F OBABLESTON. © 0 ; snras OFFICIAL. Navy Darartxest, March U, 1762. General Order, No. 101. ® The sentence of Cxptain Napoleon Collias, who was convicted bya Naval General Voart Martial of “negiigenee in tae performance of bis dutyt whereby the U.S. S Sacramento: under bis command, was los’.” 15 removed, in consequence of the good conduct of @aptsia Gellins during the war of the rebellion. The pay of Captain Collivs, forfeited by the Above-named seutence, Will he restored to him. A. E. Boris, Secretary of the Navy Navy DevaxtMent, March 11, 186). General Order , Nox Un. The sentence of a Naval General Court Mar- tial in the case of Lieutenant Commander George M. Bache, of the Unites States Navy, who was sentenced “to be suspended from duty on the retired pay of bis grade for the the term of one year aut to be publicly repri- manded by the Hon. Secretary of the Navy,” is hereby revoked, on the ground that there is nothing in the record of the proceedings of the Court Martial to justify the seatence. So much of Lieutenant Commander Biche's Fay As was stopped by the sentence, will be restered to him. A. E. Bont, Secretary of the Navy. DerarTMeNt oF STATE, } Wasuixetox, Mare 11, 1°69. 5 Information has been received at this Depart- ment from Mr. J. H. McUoll-y. the Consul of the United States at Callao, Peru, of the death, on the Isth and 19th of November last, at sea, ot William Hauky and Wilham Wilson; on the 19th of November, of William Wood, at the hospital, Callao; and on the 27th of Decembary of Carl Nelson, who fell from aloft. = THE INAUGURATION BALL. BY CHARLES A. DANA, G. A. V.* Unto the ball did Horace Greeley go. Although he deemed it most exceeding slow; And entering with others of less note, Obtained a ticket for his hat and coat. Having paraded through the stately hats, And not being over fond of full-drese balls, The thing a devilish bore he soon did vote, And thought he'd go and get bis hat and coat. ‘The man looked bere and there and sil around, Ransacked the shelves and searched upon tae ground, Then sadly said, as he his bosom smote Alas! 1 eanuot find your hat and coat! Then Horace waxed wroth and loudly swore; For at bis loss his heart was very sore: Young man, he said, the things on which I dote Most in this world are my white hat aud coat. By 1! Sir, ‘tis too bad; it’s my belief They've been abstracted by some d— sneak thief! Ab! 1 could kill that man, and terceiy gloat Over his corpse. who stole my bat and coat! Hatless, he reached bis home in sorry plight, Swearing he'd caught his death o* cold that bight And straightway sat him down to wri Ordering & brand new old white bat a no d coat. * Great American Velocipedist. 2 t Jove, Jingo, Hokey, Gum, or some stich word PERENCES: ABORN. \ Rat Lration ROOMS, Do. 245 F Street ___ Betwee: [Ep eae tks NOTICE. W #H BARRETT, D.D.8., Formerly of Philadelphia,) No. 20 4% street, be- tween Pa, ave. and C street. All Dental Operations skillfclly performed Teeth eatracted without pain by sdminigering Pure Nitrous Oxide. Prof. T. L. Buckingham, D.D 8 i Prof Jame nan DD'S. Prot. Geo. T Barker, D. D.8. Prof Elias Wicman, M_D.,D.D.8 , Pennsyive 1a College of Dental Surgery. Philaicipuis, L D., No. 470 Cstreet, Wash. __ ington, D ec'al-ém * So PANKEUP ICY The Int amendment of the Bankrupt Law provides that in all pro- " vr the first day of January | be granted to a equal to hity per centam mst his e<tate,apon which newpal debtor” This olan does net. however. shut oat “rom the pene law all poor debtors, for it further provides th: certain petitioners. and all who comply with ce tain conditions. can receive their discharges, thongh they may bave no assets. Notwithsta the provision, fn view of its limitations ai = tions, debtors wi are still applying for the benefit of the law ip all parts of the country Persons in this District who stil! wish to aval themselves of its who have po should examine nether they clnded in the te imitation Th scriber wi sive tuformaticn ou Cis subject times without charge. GEO. MASON, Attorney at-L: and Solicitor in Bankruptey, _ City fos P taNvUS AND PARLOB ORGANS gest arsortiocnt im this city, of new Aud eecoad hand JOUN F ELLIS, merl2-2t 306 Pa C esmorerrran The new Warmire ( attached. 12-6t ok Stove snat ont It has the, tand Galvanived Reservote H 1 GREGURY 125 Bi @ room for new Spring Goods. « 41+ ig pet cent allowed for cash ow our pros- ock of ALL PAPERS, WINDOW HADES, PICTURE CORDS & TAS* BLS, Xc Inapection of stock solicit 1 goods wud mi? ce = KR RCONStHUCTIoN: A new Cock Stove, with all the moter: improvements attach Call and see tt. HL GREGORY, | minet $25 Pa. Avende OTICE 1 EN THAT THE artnershipin the Grocery and Feed Basi tess beret fore Kiown asthe firmof @ H GAD Dis & BRO was dissolved on the 21 of March ins GD Gaddia ind th rized to collect allo: standing niebtedness of late Srm, au T RESPECTFULLY INFORM my friends and the patrons of the Inte firm that I will eontinns the burinees at the old stand, corner Georgia a+ enue and loth street east, G_H.GADDIS, maa 12 5t* y 1 O CABINET MAKERS. roprictore of wholesale EXTENSION LE aND LOUNGE MANUF ACTORS b eon offered superier tnd ments to to ancther city. wish to dispose of th. Interest ib the above business, now in successful operation A tive horse BTBAM ENGINE and other Ma_ 7 emell stock of biln-dried Walnat tunt Lumber. and four or bandred . Ash, and Poplar Table Legs will be cod and Lot,with shop fm rear, is offered; '@ OF 86) . Gud ‘NGINE will do well Walnu le ~ A Dwell will be sold ent GParties wiehi “ice 4: t Jall for tem days, a1 "SST Rhode Island Avenue, marl2-3" between Mth and 15th sts. R EOPENIL aG OF THE OLD SEVENTH 8fREET BOOKSTORE. NEWTON BROS. avis ped this i d, tellita cal eo i id patton, (cellag sas 4 * jooaed xaminatl ite pecds and prices. = aye IMMENSE CIRCULATING LIBRARY, Largeat in the city ‘Terms aa vofore—toi Making a speciality of SOHOOL BOORSorders are soli from parents and teachers BEW Bi 8 sortment, always 0: x PICTURE FRAMES, CORDS. TASSELS. &c. rm walzeott NEWTON BKOS. sitict..:hCCCUS jt and cheapest ‘The best an tied mi2-6t UNITED fares PATENT 0 WaAsniNcton oO On the | weber of BUWARD Norwich. Conpecticut, praying of @ patent granted to him on the lith di Svue, 1865. for an imprevement in Fagot : It is ordered that the said petition be heard at this offce om the 2th day of way 0} this extension. Odjectio: Repeaitc 4 see ther pavers should be Sot in office twenty @ays before the day of hearing. _ = BLISHa FOOTE wal? lawsw Commissioner of Pat. OU™ 2, STATES PATEN FICE. , 1. oruary 24, 189. On the BOKGE'W. LABAW, of Jer City vpDraying for, the extension etent granted to him on the lth day Riss: for'ae improvement 1a Mitre Mash ie ordered ssid petition De beard at tuis on the 10th y of May next AD) per. Udjections de so. fan otiver pe wre, should filed in this oft ce twenty days of heart: nesta POOLE, ma 12-lawsw Commissioner of Patenis. Lingstosr: LIMESTONE! LIMESTONE & CAR LOADS of the favorite and well known brand of AMILY FLOUR, wale Also. el] Grades of WESTRUN ANP SOUTH ELS EXTHAS, suitaile tr Bakers and Grocers, je 19 2m Batrect, betwoen il N EW BOe@KS AT RES METROPOLTAN BOOKSTORE. a y0uaE OF CARDS A Novel. By Mrs. Cashel cry. ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY FoR 1869. ated or Samuel Knecland PRE-HISTORIC NATIONS, oF, Ingatries Con- cerning sowe of the Great Peoples of Antiqattier. By John D. Baldwin, a. M. SHALL WE HAVB PRACE?’ Peace tical. Latters tent elect by H.C. Oseer. . THE PRODIGAL SON. & Sermon by the Rev. W. Morley Punsbon, M. A.. By) GLENNAIB; or, L! Haxiett. ace Financtal, itten totne Fre: in Scotland. THR GAIN OF A LOS8 A Bovel thor of ‘be “Last of the Cavaliers’ ABHOME FOR THE HOMELESS: er. Union with Gods By Horsce Piel B A- London @3'%5 BL AND ACT. series of articles pertaia- Tle Man aut Wome Work ten Ware Virginia Penny ore $1 6 THE GATES AFAB. By Elizabeth Sto. PROP enn 31 TEE INDIAN PASS. By Alfred B.Stroot 81 PLANCHETTE: or, the Despair of Science. § 1 PRILP & 8OLOMONS, 332 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR, mal? Brrwxex ‘OOK STOVE ¢ GbEGORY largest stock to the pewest «ts les oun As out 325 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE is th: plac ms 12 6t THE MOST REASONSBLE PRICES. THE BEST AND STRONGEST MADE. THE GKEATEST VARIETY OF STYLES, Abd LARGEST BTUCK in the city of SOLE LEATHER AND LADIES’ DRESS TBUNES. packin With McMarray’e Patent Stays ackin Trunks. Valises, Ladivs and Men's Satchels, ‘Traveling Bags, & At the PRACTICAL * ANUFACTORY 8 TOPHAM . JAMES ate HAM & CO 00 SEVENTH STREET. East si one door above Odd Fellows’ Hall mal) 4ti 87 3 SPE AL NOTICE. 37 »make room for an immense Spring stock of BOOTS AND SHOES 10g Staeers Where shall I buy one? ke, We shall allow adisconnt of 10 per cent. on all enles up: of $10 a Besiaes t sell at whole sortment cf fine BOOTS, SHOES AND GAITERS for Indies. gentlemen’s and children’s wea: até branches, this is achance no one shor By ceiling en Until the first of next month Jucement, we shall still continasto le prices. H. gest as- id miss you will save money. All we ask Durchasing elsewhere, aud con vince youraclf of the tow prices we ask: Dont forget name and number STRASBURGER BROS. ms10__ 373 Seventh street, ath d: Teets, (west side,) where be placed to attend to'the calla of her numersn~ friends and the public generally. mat A FiBsT CLASS INVESTMENT. — nT per cent. GOLD INTEREST RONDS of AK E SUPERIOR AWD MISSISSIPPI RIV- OAD COMPANY, having thirty years sale at 95 and accrue! inter-st in car JAY COOKE & oO. hie wilt mad lw V 7M WALTER, CABINET MANUFACIUR EK.” Manuiactarer of Parlor, Chamber, Library, and Furniture in the iatest and most approved styles All orders peatly and promptly execute: Hi No.3 10th and 1th. the rear N R—Specis! attention paid to Repairine ant Polishing of Pianos mars-im* S BOILER —Save your Clothes and bor hy ostug the AUTOMATIC CLOTHES WASHKE AND BUILEM, Sold by H 1. GREGORY 825 Pennsylvania malt-6t AVE YOUB MONEY! SIDEWALKS. GUT. TERS ABD STREETS WITHOUT A sEaM, dispensing with curb, and reducing the expense to below the contract price ia any of the wards in th: city with brick, which will last for a HNfetime without repair, 1.00) loads of PAVING SAND for sale at the yard on Tiber Creek, between [ani K streets, THOBNTON SMITH mh itt street, bet vin aad ith. 304 Dlossing know ed, aud tetter cove erson look oth skin | with jealousy, and inwardly desires th ‘Those whose systema are flied with the SCBOFULA. aud other en:anse -# dise pot have good health | W be p. Cisenre is sure to follow All bave timely warn'ng in those Blotehes. Pim ples. Tetters, Bores. Boils. Copper-colore! Patches, | Scales, Ac ‘Avert the calamity by parifying syetem with the | SAMARITAN’S ROOT AND HERB JUICES before Scrofule takes a firm hold. How many ba Virus of Byphilis in the aya tem, «i 5 of th ny caw ® ty he Vefore you bring misery on youre: g. Price $125 per botile. | SAMARITAN'S GIFT ‘The only real cure for Gonorrhea, Gliet es cansed from indescretion Only ten pills, fection conatitut and Ny vegetable. We discard Bals: ercury a4 being pot only useless bat har sin fiom two to four days. thus « ing trea 1 the extortio Male Packs Females, $3 FORD, and by Drugziets, Git fauacks Sold by S.C DESMOND & 09 Rac madly 7 New ua wricas Theme REW YORK NUT. NEW YORK BOCK W NOW fed Cor ith and F sts sande par L PRUNES Pee panies, PhICOTR, ITALIAN GLACIE FRUITS, HAVANA ORANGES, BASEARY DATES .N.W. BURCHELL, coi ner 4th and F sts., fea under Ebbitt House. IKDS! BIRDS! BIROS1—Just received, per amer New York, a fine assortment ofj » and German CANARY BIRDS, the ngers ever oflered in this market. Full tiy\oa head” No. SY Tub atrest, bet Oe ntly 6 0. $22 7th street, bet. D a) CH, BUP! nother cur load GENESSEE VALLEY FAM. IL¥ FLOUB. groand from the celebrated Genes- tee Valley white wheat. We guarantee this flour tobe equal to any brand known in this market. Price reduced one haif dollar per bi OBTHERN PRODUUK COMPANY, fels tf enue, bet. 10th and 21th ate. Gazat BARGAINS IN DBY @oops. t received, @ large assortmont of Linen ‘able +, Napkins, Bed Spread sting Cotton. Also, @ beautifal Nuc of in and checked Mainsooks, Swiss and Uam! heh T ans solling at vers low prices, Goed 0 SiShe. per zard. For a general assortment FT e088 Ow Re ORY BAXTER'S, 115 Pa. av., bet. 19th and 2th ste. sen: SAND!! SAND!" Messrs GB. UTCHINS, baving purchased the rent Stem of be finest sand shores on the meee ning the samme into ‘the Wranit ington market, BOW prepared to furnish to contractors and others in want of a superior article of BULLDING BAND say sane ey mex jrasice a4 she ort ly é northeast correr of 6th aud K streets, or 17th etreet wharf. fe 24-Im* bri Rooxs FRENCH RESTAURANT, 215 P STREET, Between 1th and 15th streets, ope viee 8 le Carte and Provater. Dinner in any style. tes FIs. NEW TEAS BLACK AND GREEN ea | VEBY VARIETY AT RFEW YORK PRICES. N.W BURCHELL, Cor Mt and sts..nuder Ebbitt House, K ALPACAS AND LOPLI LPACAR, Feent. lesethan regular prices CALL ike! W. SELBY & 00.5 323 Penrsylvaniaay enue, sooth side, ma 5. ett near 7th atreet 260.000 Sanz FRENCH BLACK AL . i) PACAS. mastte sold thie wi. ey are worth 73 cents ard will be sold. tyr 20°, sch by cr ser of the owmens, COATS aud CLARK'S SPOOL COTTON 8 cts., At J.W. SELBY & Co's. * 323 Penasylvania svenue, sonth side, mes it Bear 7th strest, ADINS, GENTLE! apd ORILD HEN? SROUND- HAND CLOTIANG , Underelots. 8. BE, At 884K Thm silats iinet ra net above enters ber a EDEN SEEDS AND GARDEN T0) At IN@ A. BAKER Avriculturel War: bonre, La. eoh<orw.w south side, bot Sth and 10 toa NEW FRENCH & RICHARDSON PUBLICA FOR SALE BY TIONS BOOMSELLERS, STATIONERS, ENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS, 334 az AND 9 NINTH STR PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE EET. MEXICO AND THEE UNITED STATES. By Gorham D. Abbott... wis $3 50 SHAKSPEARE TREASURY. By © Ww BUCO TB ons seenen ee 9250 ER MACKETY’S TOWER. By William Hep worth Dixon........... - yeasnne, 0 THE WAR BRTWEEN THE STATES. 5; Alexander H. Stephens, Vol 337 THE STUDY OF LANGUAGES. By C_ Mar- CON sere arene ews SIMONIN UNDERGROUND LIFE. tics trate preatetis 3 00 ADVENTURES IN THE APACHE COUNTY By J. Bors Brown. o. ~ $2 00 FIVE WEEKS IN A BALLOON. Cioth $1 50 TLICOTRIN. By Ouida. 8200 ‘AIR PLAY. A novel. By Mrs, South __ worth. oe np nd OB BED COURT FABM. Anovel. By M HANS BROITMAN'S VALTY AND OTHER POEMS. New edition. ma 79 FIVE YEABS WITHIN THE GOLDEN FIVE DAY'S ENTERTAINMENT AT WE WOnTH Gia GE. 3130 GROSF’S DICTIONARY OF VULGAR TERMS eae . $350 MEMOIRS OF THE COURT OF NAPOLEON. By the Duches @’ Abrantes. 7 vol... s- 00 ISH STATESMEN. By Goldwin - $3 00 STRICKL ENGLAND ... AND'S LIVES OF THE COLTON'S GENERAL ATLAS. Ed. 1839 $20 00 WOOD'S NATIONAL BIsTORY, London _edi tion. 3. STONEHENGE'S vols. Treed calf. BRITISH RUBAL $37 90 SPURIS : $7.50 PEPPER'S PLAY BOOK OF METALS. PARLOR TABLEAUX AND AMATEUR Ti ATBICALS om ae BANS ANDERSON’S STORIES FUR EOUSEHOLD. LIlustrated woes G3 OO AKABIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENTS. engravin ROUTLED GLEANIN Vol... 8. CLOPEDIA. editi MILLMAN’S BISTORY OF CHRI MILLMAN’S ‘vols MARYLAND COLON AL HISTORY MASON'S MAYHEW'S ILLUSTRATED HORSE TOR . Praught HORSE PORT! Bon. HUTCHINSON'S DOG BREAKI JENE © Works woop’ CISES LKIBEK tion. FARBIER. and Dranght Horses ITURE. By J ANECDOTES OF DU: MANUAL OF PHYSIVAL ‘8 BOOK OF CHESS. S$ FROM THE POETS. LECKEY'S RATIONALI8M IN EUROPE. $5 HISTORY OF THE J en $6 00 GE'S EVERY BOY'S ANNUAL. 1399. Mlustrated .. ‘ aa $3 00 Half calf bind- 360 00 on, Half calf awe S21 00 G1 25 00 STIANITY. 3 $575 3 ws $67 Poo $5 00 YOUATT GN THE HORSE With a Treatise on eet TU Ey Joseph NG. London caste OO $5 00 RECREATION. A Guide to Ornamental 300 EXER gi 50 London efi secon $2 90 AGNEL'S HAND-BOOK OF CHESS... $2 25 MOBPHEY's GAMES TRE MODERN ‘Trumps. SHORT WHIST.... POCKET HOYLE --$2 00 By ---- GL 25 g1 00 THE LAWS AND PRACTICE OF WHIST. By Cwleds .. 2... eee S100 TALES OF THE TAP. London edition...§1 75 CURIOSITIES OF Literature WALL'S MANUAL OF ORING. BRECKINRIDGE’S BEOCOL| THE WEST. at London Baits PHOTOGRAPHIC wat LECTIONS OF $2 00 GOBRIGH 1’S MEN AND THINGS AT WasH- IN@TON - 17% STRICKLAND’S LIVES OF THE TUDOR PRINCESSES ....... HOME PICTURES OF ENGLISH POETS.$1 50 TLSON'S LIFS AND LETTERS OF F! WGEREN HALLECK ene OF ge Te Bzeons OF THE CRUSADES. By Barbara ja BELIGI' ‘Transl a tr m the French of M. scenes snammennnnsessenessaneee GL TS AND THE BEIGN $2 50 OF TERROR. - Edmond de LA MONTE D'ARTHUCR. The History of Ki: Arthur. London Editio settee GO OM JESUS OF NAZABRBTH. His Life and Teach- ings ee $3 50 UALF OENTCBY WITH JUVENILE DELIN- QUENTS. By Peirc ‘THE CHAPLET OF PEABLB...................32 00 CHINA AND THE CHINESE. mee SL TS CAMEOS FROM ENGLISH HISTOBY...31 50 POBTIA, By Mary Cowden Ciarke...... Dare Srupy OF ENGLISH LITERA- BY THE SEA. By Dr. Samuel GREATER BRITAIN. By Diik: BICKMORE'’S AROBIPELAGO __’ TRAVELS Im TEE Bre BARNES’ LECTU: ‘THE EVID! OF CaRISTIa Ngee OF 0 mpc 3 Any of the above Books sent by free) om reoeipt of price, a CLOTHING, &e. _ Hos. ClLOTHIBG Three Husdred and Fifty SPRING SUITS re ceived this morning 464 8E mast at the ee iehrated oan Hable NTH ST&*ET. poste Post ition AUGURATION CESEMOMIES. DBBSs WEAR: DSESS WEAR! IN STOCK! IN STOCK! FULL DRESS COATS, FULL DBEsS COATS, Of the Latest Designs, with of withoot SILK FACINGS, DOURLE BRE ABTED FROCK COATS. DOUBLE BREASTED FROCK COATS Wal KING ATS. WALKING CuaTs RLACK BLAacK DOESKIN PANTS, DOESKIN PANTS Cut Ist Tight, @ Medium, 3d Large. BLACK DBE83 VESTS, Two to Seven Buttons, with or without Col Those referring thelr or Larre men who 6: si stock ure. Dress Coy Vests of same id call upon us. as we from 40 to4s ar them mate to order can hare Te filled inside of four days ind @ @ifficalty in being fitted ep conetantiy in breast mens ze-and Paute from 35 be 4 inch waist measure, of all lengths Onr Stock of Riack Goods fs not excelled, if equalled, by auy House in the city. Having but One Price Fiews taae of fe Mews CLOTHIN + MO man's ignorance of Goods tssaken@ that marked im PI A. SAKS & €O., O17 Sevenra sreesr, yf Moining National Bank of the Repadiic Two hundred and fifty SPRING sUrts Fecefved this morning tthe ‘azoue OAK BALL opp.tite Post Oftice. EF J. HEIBERG (Beocessor to H. F. Lovnon & C. CITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY MEBC' iyi8tt 62 Metropolitan Hotel, (iste Brown's, VENTH STREFT. mast HANT TAILOR, Penn avenn Cossentaxp AF EUMP ©O4L, ‘EW TONS OF CUMBERLAND LUMP COAL at th Yard ou Ohio avenue, between ma. streets, Woop GREAT BE I ow selling Wor fo) tf S. P. BROWN AND COAL DUCTION IN PRICE. it quality of UD AND COAL At very low price H. CLAY STEWART, Office corner H aud 12th stivets & SON, Cornea LotH StRReT AND New Yor« Avene BE fel5-tf Metropelitan Patent Steam Bakery Ro. 3 GREAT DUCTION N PBICE oF coat. 7 C STREET, Between 4h: anv 61u SrREE Ts, HAVENNER'S CRACKERS Are admitted by ali in the market. impartial judges to Le the bort The reas ns are obvious: We have erected one of McKenzie aaplendia Brel Oveus, Bt 8 cost of over five thonsand do liar- Our machinery Ys the best and ue We buy the best material. w Loy the beat workine facture from tweuty-five to thirty bar- per day. keep vo eld stock on band, and consequentiy are always fresh rcurselves, rackes To prevent fraud, he uame, est Patent. jou will find eur statewcs our Crackers are stamped with “HAVENNER”* If you can't get * om your Gr will eupply you HAVEN NER’S CRACKERS? r, send to the Bakery, 347 G «: We offer the following assortment: ks. DA CRAG MILK BIsc it WATER CRACKERS MON - BOsT! nequailed B ing Grocers itismade of ee te, nutri igh sixteen ounce BisctiT ON CRACKERS read is now for sal » ofthe city damecied jatent Oven tious, and is gui 8. “AUTION —A great deal of Bread is sold for avenuer’s esty. we bave #1 = with fresh Sam; ine tor yourselves Which never came from our es bment. To prevent as far as possible this lied all our authorived Gro- ple Cards, marked 1569. Ex 2a25 2 PRICE OF NATIONAL FREEPMAN’S SAVING AND TRUST COMPANY, No. 472 SEVENTH STREET, Wasurne: his may Hes oy now on de 's Vaults, and To} D. C., January 21, 1839. certify that we have examined the se- the Friedman's Savings and Trast Com at the Safe Deposit Uompa- ind them as follows: 1" nee dion Peele [Signed Attest: D. L. EATOR, fe Thecifice of this company and ite branch bank a located at 472 =F me fat tett* ina eat = 2 veats in Goverment Bonds The Depositors receive in interest ail the Bank “Sitter to it has bald cont. per annum at ver ; eum paid from date more, on fe5-im ‘ver Made three times i, Note —Interest of FOUR 2 8 CENT. an deposizs. 0B sums of BS) or posit thirty daysor over. we “LARGEST STOCK “FINEST SELECT! 55.0 ALL KINDS WINTER BOOTS AND SHOES, NOW SELLING cu AT BEDUCED PRICES, ar MM™MINS* EXTENSIVE SHOE STORE, 347 SEVENTH STREET, jan. FLOWERS, Next to Borthern Market, 8, PLANTS, BBEDS, dc. 3 ATBS. &c. BOQUETS. WREATHS. Be chotce Green’ daily from my Green in = he canel A large stock of norte, tbe J 000 or single me Foreiy cn arden de Flower ‘oreign . =. in from SaaS fet2-eon* ry cece Reet iors Shad St my Seed Store. TBEES. inde. Gi sings, of finest -frech aud pee’ ‘Mant tie 9b applicstion eetabl! 7 er JOUN SAUL. 4467t_ at opp Patent Office, FOURTH OF MARCH. BLANKE?S. SHEETING. and BBD BEREA Ds. onl COURTERPANRS Also WHITE CUTTON GLOVES. | All can be nad at malt J, W SELBY 4 00."8, 323 Pencsylvania aveune. | AMUSEMENTS. CANTERBURY. LA. AVE., REAR OF NATIONAL HoT#, THR POPULAR RYSoRT tenors Outre gate bere nets rue Chine ra ane First nights In preparation FAOKY TON with vew ors WALL'S OPERA HOUSE. | GREAT BILL Te TaAtRa KEFNE, ANP HER “TAR NEW Youre “Pant ery Nich? this Week Now NED | cousis WITH A GREAT CAST OF CHARACTER Florence Pranchard Mie Laors Bo » ane TIME IN AND AMERICN SrowAed ard deitgbtet av dion | @ Seats tbe Lad at Metrerott’s ™ | | man a ~ METZ ROTT HALL. BAND coNerrRE SATURDAY. 1m F OIFRIN P | Violinis to tie Majesty. the Kine of Balgl om MAD @URECT | The favorite Prine Donus of Grau Opors Bouts MONS ALT The Celebrated Vt Sor THEATER, THIS BVENING AND EVERY EVENING DURING THE WES& BUMPTY pUMETY, Recor i the GREGORY TRANSAT LANIINC COMBINATIOC SATURDAY MATINEE AT 2 OVCLOCK GRAND DOUBLE PEKFOR MA NCE Admission 1 cents, Chiliren Monday. March isth, French Opera nts ute. ATIONAL THEATRE. SPALDING & ¥ JAMER FISK 2 APaLra gaee Jay. MATIN $8). Private Roxes 9+ LA GRAND DUOHESSE SATUBDAY EVERING 1kMa end TOSTER 1 ar Admission $1 to all parc of the howse; 50 conte r bescrved Seats, Soxes $13 486 YET AT REDUCED PRICES 486 Tru at Tm Stexer, MARK RETR. Bracar PAPERBANGIN WINDOW SHADES PICTURE FRAMES. PICTURE COxD anv TASSELS. PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOs, PICTURE NAILs. BRINGS, NAILS, & Untl! March Lith, to make room for Spring Stock Termecash, P Ast Pemenber the pame— 3 MABKRITER and 46 Seventh © nD ant E Betw. Aut cauurer. BETWEEN NINTH A chotce collec Man. Frerch, Eugltar ENGKAS INGE. PH TORTS. STEREO: VIBUS. PARI Usk FRAMES, Con to ortor, Prices moe A.¥.8 SMITH _Proprictor ACADEX 4 ee that § ive pupil: rof-smot® ix the « r 4 tuformation. «ls on TURSDAY an¢ BATUBDAY. from 3 te$> TUESDAY and FRIDAY, fr vook Loth Protas. “oom tf LL, "oxtrr. FANCY DRESSES AND DOMINONS, For Ledice, Gevtiomen, and Chiltr a, No 445 TENTH STREET. (Second ce + reception of P ore = ry anniv at the Acedems for circs Daye of Tuition For bureday, and Satu: t Geutlemen—Mona oriay, from 8to Wp m BANKE Jaz coon? ao . Fopreante 69 SB Tamsets Guy ond ecll atcnrrent morket rates aii 5 whstantiy on Baud e fell enpply of sit GOVEENMENT BONDS, EXVEN-THIRIJES, AND COMPOT ND INTELEST NOTES. Orders for ETOCKE, BONDS, & tad Gollections made on ail access Lie 4 weet J.B. BRYAN. Pree NGS BANS, 4. A. BUFF, Treas WASHINGTON CITY SA (Obsrted ty Congrem,) PAYS INTEEEST ON PRPOsITS Bonds and Stocks, Golt and Silver bought ex ecla. Highest market prices paid fo. Land Warrects A full supply of Revenue stamps kept constant.) ou band. wo ee IBST BATIONAL Bang OF WASHINGTON EB. D OSORE, (of Jay Coone @ Uo ) Preety~ WM. 8. RUNTINGTON. Cascier GOVERNMENT DEPosiz2Ey ane FiSABCIAL AGENT OF THE omnm STATES, ant 16th strect, oppostie the Treasury Dererimens Government Becuritics with Treasarer Date Brates, OF ONE MILLION DOLLARS. ‘We buy and sell all classeeo! GOVERN MEN SECURITIES et current market rates FURNISH BICHANGE ond mats Gollections tm ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIBS OF THE UNITED STATES. ‘We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, and give cere fal attention to ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN ong FIRMS and to any other bustzces entrusted to us. FULL INFORMATION tn regard to GOVERB- MEET LOABS ot all times cheerfutty furnished, WM. 8. HUNTINGTOS, Ossh _Weabington, March % , 158. Tuomas FAuEY, Wholesale and Retat] Dealer in LIME, CEMENT. PL. SAND, aD GIAVELE® & Corner 10th street west and Canal. FELT AND COMPOSITION ROOFING Done im the best manner, and at the lowest price BOUFING MATERIALA LWAYS ON HAND ADD FOR SaLE. ORDERS PROMPTLY arTE: tesa WORK GUARANTEED. oss = Ne@ticsa Parties dest ing to sel! first-class =e NOTRS _- negotiate ot cee Febt rates tpon appli -at ma B WHEELER & 00. maliv 1 Louisiana aveaue Poss SPICES Orpbave’ Court of W, Mistrict of Colwuibie, Itt