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NG STAR. «MARCH 20, 1869, LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &c., To- Wight. Natrowat Tagater —Opers Bouffe. «Mons. Cboufleari” and second act “Urphee aux Ea- Ovp FPErLiows’ Hatt.—Master Frank Gan- nell’s marvellous entertainment, Camrzrscry Hatt.—New pantomimes and ‘the great triple troupe. Prov. Su:ra’s Art Gallery, 304 Penusyl- vania avenue. a Fovats Warp Rerrecicay Maerina. a regular meeting of the Foar.a Ward Rep: can Club, heid last might at the Mission cbs om A street. between 4th aud 5:B, (at mt (bIrty-five persons were present.) the Char, Mr. Cro.sman, offered resolutions, “that the practice of giving such importaat of- fices as Register of Wills. R~coruer ot Deeds, Collector and Assessor of Internal Revenue, and City Postinaster to men who are mot per- ent residents of this city and who Rave been identified for the last two years with the Repablican party her ple and suicidal iu po em and di At abticans of tars apaci'y and character enough to fill office im the Dts! pen the introduction of there resolations considerable discassion ensued. Capt. Mann speaking in oppositton to them, as be himself, said, might be called a carpet-Dagger. 11 ad been necewsary to fill the offices a: th: with carpec-baggers, because other loyal nm could not be fount in some sections. The only standard he desired for official qua'ifles- tion was, had the applicant beea a consistent Repubiican, a capable man, and (to make bis appomtment more acceptabie) had he been a soldier iu the loyalarmy. In this pyrticulariy there uid be no direct discrimination st c@rpel-baggers. as it “ would be g ving id and comfort to th= enemy,” who bad been Pleased to heap ali kinds of opprobrium upon Mr. Crossman defended his resolution. aud brit eminently proper to bestow th-- local offices of the Dtstrict upon the citizens. Unless such & course was pursued by the Admiuistra- tion, tbere weuld be no encouragement to keep Up tbe Kepublican party, and, in fact, it would be impossible to sustain the party. General Grant could find plenty of offices in tae various Staves of the Union, ana in the Depactments Bere (ibe employee were entirely at the dic- tum of members of Congress) to bestow upon their citizens without giving them District oritions to the exclusion of our own citizens. it was the right of ine party here to demand the bepefit of the local offices: and he hoped the Tesolution would be adopted. The question was furiher discussed affirma. tively by Mr. J. H. Crane and otuers, after Which the revolutions were adopted. Mr Crossisa then offered a resolation ex- Pressing, regret at the illness of Kegister Fi ‘weil. sympathizing wi ‘and the bope that be wi heath; which was adopted Mr. Briscoe offered a resolution that the “Club heartily endorse the bill passed by Con- gress, and sigued by the President, striking out the word ‘white’ from the laws relating to the Dhetric!;” which was amended by Mr. Jobn H. Brown so as to exteni a te of thanks to Senator Sumner and Mr. Kelley, especially, and the Senate and House of Representatives generally for the passage of the bill. Remarks were then made by Mr. (George M. Arnold, of Wilmington, N.{., afier waica the meeting adjourned. —o———. Tre Sewi-CextewxiaL CeLerration or TRE Upp-FeLLows.—The semi-cente anial an- Biversary of the Independent Urder of Olde Fellows, on Monday. the 26th of April ne: will be observed by the Order geueraliy tbrowgbout the country by processions, &-., Dat the principal celebration will take piace ia Philadeiphin, where it is expecied there will be fully 5.000 members im the lime It will be the greatest eveuts in the history of the Itis expected that every jurisdiction Wril be represented, and that large mamb-rs of Members im lodges Aud eucampments will be present trom New York city aud State, Pean- sylvavin. New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and the District o Columbia. Im Bostou, Uin- ein Detroit, Richmond, and other places, th also be celebrations. spt committee of this jurisdiction are aking arrangements tora fin= display of the lo¢ges fn +ncampments of this city in Paila- 1phia. The fine band of the 12th Infantry Bas been engaged to accompany them on the €xcarsion. Ap arrangement has been effected ‘witb tbe railroad companies by which tne ex- eursiopits are to be provided with rouod tek F the sum of five doilars. The Philadelphians are makiog extensive preparations for the entertainment of the visi- tors, and every ball im that city bas been en- gree. It is expected that trom seven to mine undred will represent the District. and it is ted that Baltimore will have from three to e thousaed present. The joint committee ve decided to procure, if possible, a special treiw, to start from Washington on Saaday morning, snd meet the Baltimore brethren, in order to arrive in Pailadelpbia abou’ 6 o'clock e evening. The Grand Lodge, Grand Ea- mpment, Columbia Es t+, Oriental Lodge. and prooably otn ers and encampments, will go a3 organi tions. The Grand Lod: The flags are ench seven feet by four, of white silk, fringe, cord and tassels. aod that for the Lodge bas on it the letters «lO. 0. F. District of Colambia™ in scarlet, and tbe staff ix surmounted by agilt dove; that for the Grand Eacampment and Ridgely Evesmpinent is with the ex- and D that the crossed crooks arealso on them ely Encampment Bas also a small royal piv sila fing, wita the same device as the er fing A large flag of buating. 20 feet by feet, was also received. ani will pe ds- from the hall. The splendid flag of Oriental Lodge. presented by the German Re. beces Degree A-sucistion. will also be taken on. —-e ELermvest axp Bicamy.—On Tuesday ent Phi Wiukfiela, colored, who has a Wife and three ch idren. one of them an infant only sbeut a week old, living im th house of | Jobn Bennet, on 5th street east, near Virginia avenue, Went of with Bennet’s wife, who was Married tobim (B.) aout 5 years sin od gcing to the parsonsge of the Israel church married by Rev. J.D. S. Hall. a license Baving been procured the previous day in the pame of John Winkfield and Miry Golden (.n= favter being the maiden name of the woman. The wemap was working at service at the tume and went away on the following morning a= usual. On the same diy Winkfl-ld weut 'o Baltrmore and the woman, on the sams aay jemed him. Os Thursday B-anet went to to Psitimore to lool after them, Officer Laivgly gorpg With bim, and firding the fugitives they Were arrested. This morning Goomes and Miller brought them on and lodg-d Police Headquarters, where after a be they were committed to jail in defanit of $50 bail. MANivesTaTions at Onp The wondertul Phenomens o be produced by invincible agencies through Master Frankie D Ganuell, at Oid Fellows’ Hall are unaccountabie. Theremov- Of Dis coat while sewed up is remarkable, ast Di his vest was removed without coat, which remained upon bis eb 1 i= promised, will be replaced without removing the coat. It will Pe rmembered this occurs while he i- securely 2 ght to witness what Washington youth 4s capable of accomplishing. He» claim< to be under aences which entirely control all his movements Maoifestations in and ont of the cabinet. a —_e—___ "* organization, and the 2 p of the Taylor Hose, of Phliadeiphia, bas bx Presented for the position. We understand tbat the application for Mr.G"s appo ‘was Inid before the Secrefary of War ferred to Quartermaster General Meigs, who, it is said, takes the view that while the affairs of the are conducted satisfactorily to the Government he could not recommend a eBange. Mr. very efficient officer, and our citizens generally would regret his re- moval. for the DecuasED.—Stephen Wilson, who, inst right years, bas been tendet jersey » we, died of pe mrtg ges om Bie residence or G street, between 2a 3a streets. Deceasea was a member of the Masouic order, and will be buried to-morrew afternoon atZo’clock. The flags at the Adams express Dusldings are at nalf mast to- im conse- quence of bis death. ~ ——— MEETING oF Citizens oF MICHIGAN.—A Mreting of the citizens of the State of Michigao, Semporarily residing in Washington, was calied at the Seston House last evening, S. Yorke Atlee, Esq.. in the chair, and Mr. M. L. Hiz- gins, Secretary. ©m account of the small Doned til the next soeeting, or tee Nentiee ul ye Dex the hold ot ‘which Mes-rs. Barton and pene pointed a committee to secure a suitable room. —_o—__. 4 REPUBLICAN Association Union Leagee Hall, with ropes. The curious should go to- | | prec Dakine Attsurt to Ror Ries & Oc Bask—A Heavy but successful Jor.—La Bight an Attempt was made ty enter and pop ti Dank of Messrs Riggs & Go. corner of 15tn street and Penneyivanis avenue. The bar- lars appear to have cut about half through the i ofthe building. penetrating two feat, E ving AB aperture about three and a half Dy two fret, but when they had acco.aplish-d this much, they, for some Teason, work It appears, from the manner io waich the ‘work was done, that they had good wo's to work with, as the wall was well and sabsta: ually built; and they must have workea with but little noise. The two watchmen in the bapk, however, heard them. and after listening they ‘came to the conclusion that ra's were gnawing some wood work. There were also two watcpmen in the office of the Sargeon General ad; \g, whose ies require them to walk in the rear of the building every hour. and it is probable that the burgtars ceased their work and left the premises about the expiration of the hour, by sealing the wall on 15th street, 8 few feet north of the building, taking tu-ir tovls with them. The hole made ia the wall is quite a jarge one, and the pile of bricks throwa ou the grass shows that while at work they In- bored wi'h zealand industry worthy of a better cause. They were cutting for the vault but it is believed that they made a miscalcalation, striking just above the point where the part ton ts, which separates the money from the book vault, and even bad they succeeded in Temoving the brick work, over three feet ia thickness. they would have bad the iroa c1- sing to penetrate as xiso abeavy gramit- weil. If they had succecded in overcoming all these Obstacles and got into the vault they would bave had to break inio the safe belore reaching any money. Itis the opinion of the detectives who have examiced the premice , that the par- ties are old hands at the business, and that the jobis one which but few bargiars would « tempt, aul. 2a they were ecther very foolisi or very expert and daring. THe Orriceor Es Suit Against the Corpora’ Court im General Term on Mayor Bowen rt a/ to show cause on day next at court in general term, why of mandamus should not is-ne to compel the Mayor to pay Benjamin Severson his salary as engineer of the canal, from the Ist of Septem- ber ifs, tothe 2th of February, Ino9. Mr. Severson bas retained Mr. Joua Seiden as bis counsel, and in bis motion for the rule sets forth thet he was doly elected to said office on the 3ist of Angust, 1 existed at that time, oF THE UANaL— it igned by the presiding of- a secretaries of the jornt convent lified and e: ed the duties of the office to this date; that alary was appopria- ted by the act of November 9, I=6s, and he has Tecovered no portion of bis compensation, x1- though it was due and payable monthly: that onthe 2tet ot Dacember he was informed and notified by said Mayor that no payment could be made for services in the past or fu ure; that on the 4th ot January the Board of Common Council adopted a resolution requesting the Mayor to pay his compensation then accrued, and the same resolution was adopted on the 15th of February, 1869, and tne Board of Com mon Council adopted a concurrent resolution on the isth of February, which was adopted by the Aldermen on the ist day of March, 1249; and that he bas repeatedly demanded the pay ment of the compensation. ——_.+—___. CoMPLIMERTA Mr. Wm. Gaddis, of the Well-known grocery firm of Gaddis & Bro, in the Sixth Ward, having withdrawn from the firm, and being on the eve of leaving the ci'y for Montana, which Territory he purposes to make bis future home, a number of his friends Affair care off last evening at derson,s Ho- tel, on Capitol Hill, where an excellent «up- Per, under the catership of Mr. ©. E. Thomp- Sou. WAS spread, and around the hoard the friends of the guest aseembled, Mr. T. E Clark taking the head. with Mr Gaddis on his right, and ranged om the sides were Messrs. W. E. Hutchinsou, Wm. L. Cowan, Thomas B Uross, Adam Gaddis. Mr. Robey, Col. Blake of Mon- tana, Capt. McFeely, and others, including several representatives of the press. Atier th= substanteuls, including terrapin soup and other delicacies, had been discussed, toasts vere of- fered, bringing out Mr. Gaddis, Mr. Hauck ant Mr. Cross io songs, Capt, McFrely, Col. Blak», Lem. Gaddis and others, and good feeling pre- vailed until morn, when good-bye was uttered by the company, with many good wishes for the future prosperity of the “genial Willitm.” ——. THE PoToMac FRONT —Cpeniny of the Fj ing Seascn.—Prom “the front” this morsin; there 1s but little to commantc opening he fishing season. At Joha wharfa balf dozen small vessels have arri with herring and shad, the former of wh: are selling at #20 to $30 per thousand and the Jatter at $30 to $40 per bundred. About one thousand shad were received and five thousand berring, with a fair prospect of increased hau at the opening of next week. Seyeral oy: vessels reported at Riley's full cargoes, for Turner & Son and for marke’, Which are being sold at moderat- prices. io Addition to these there has arrived oue su.nber veseel, with acargo for A.A.McUulloch. At Fowler's wharf tbe schooarr Mary and \ ir- ginia, Captain Bailey, bas arrived from S.uls- tory, Md, with lumber for Mr. William MeL, an. New Lopet or Goop F: Lodge No. 7, A.O.G.F, w: n Seventh screet, by J. T. Ford. D. G. Master, wud the fol. wir g officers were instailed tor the proseut term: W. L. Seward. Worthy Grand: WH. Kell, Worthy Vice Grand 0. D Goodenough. Chapivin, Warren Lincoln, Recording S+creta- }. Machnicbol. Worthy F. Seeroinry Krieger, Wortby Treasurer: M. V. Matthews. Worthy Warden: Thomas Elwood, Worthy J Warder; Robert Brennan, Worthy Tyler; George Brand, Worthy J. Tyler. - - PaLM Stnpay.—To-morrow will be Palm Sunday. the last Sunday previous to Ester. and is looked upon as one of the most intercst- ing religious holidays which occur dur ng the lenien season. Im the Catholic, Episcopal and Lutheran churches it is observed with Peculiar religions ceremonies particalarly so 1p the former. The day is commemorative ot the brief popularity which Jesus experienesa om bis last e1 into Jerusalem: when toe People took branches of evergreeus, &c, aud ‘Went forth to meet him. gpa Fatal AccIpENT.—On Tuesday evening last M Clara Wiliams, aged about five years. a daughter of Mr. Samuel H. Williams, residing ou © street, above 2ist, was so badly burnea that death ensued on the following morning. She, with a number of other children, hud bailt of weeds, &c. from whi ber dress gb’, and before assistance reached ber, her clovhing was burned entirely off, and she was blisiered from head to foot Dr. Newman a.- tended her, but could do bat little exc") to re- lieve the pain. ae ACCIDENT.—About noon to-day, while Mr Chas les le was illustrating certaia gyia- Gregory Brothers, to sou frends st Power's National Bank restuarant on 15th street, be sprang upon the edze of ‘h- trap door bebind the bar, which, being ins«- curely fastened, gave way and precipitatc. bim to the paved floor below, & distance of eieht or pine tert. In the tail he sprained hi left ankle, besides receiving an ugly sear « the torebead. — Tae Wemay’s NatioxaL Dress-K. a Equar Rients Convention will be held in this the last Weduesday Tharsay in April. According to Br. Mary E. Walk-r + Women in all parts of the country who tee! the terrible oppression of fasionable, and ot'var chains, that prevent their living ou: of the noblest impulses of Womanhood, will send delegates to this con vention.” Tee Vernat Fovinox.—With to-morroy occurs the vernal equinox, when the day aud nigot will be of equal leagth, the sun rising at six o'clock im the morning and setiiog at six o’clock im the evening As usual before th: vernal equinox, the wrather bas been variable and disagreeable, bnt the time has now co a» when more favorable weather may be expected ——_s_ ASSAULT AND BatTany.— Yesterday, George Adams was arrested by officer Breisfur'l. on the charge of committing an assault and oatiery « Patrict Sullivan, and Justice Kean committed bim to jail for court. . Kelly. of the sixth t. reports this morning 34 cases unter the deg law; Lieut. E-kloff, of the seventh pre- cinct, reports 7, and Lieut. Austin, of the eighth Precinct, reports 4. ee Cart. H. K. Davenport. the popular officer im charge of the rquipment department at the Washington Ni ae been rehewed, and vigation offies at — Tue Doc Law.—Lieu 1 3 ——— USITARIAN CONPERENCE—The quarterly fe of Unitarian and other stian cburches im the Middle aad Southern States this city, on the 24th and 25th of this city brate the an BT —OM: cer Barns arrested Simms ye+terday afternoon bench warrant, and be was \vered to the Marshal Wa. L. Cow ax bas been appointed 1 ua. ‘ pan in tne al loft at the Wasthingup Nov, "s Guo. C. Hen THE COURTS. Scrreve Covet iv Gaxegat Teaw.—0 0s Morning, in ins court, the committee, on the Avplicstions of W.C. Gordon and Woodberry Wherler. reported favorably, aod they wer acmitred to the bor. George W. Brent was at- mutd te tne bar. The application of F.C. Wocd was referred to a committer. In the Alexandria railroad cases the order of Fatz- Obp was approved, and Mr. Riddle prayed ao appeal. The cere of Harding and Painter cs the W.&G R.R Company was resamed and argued. Cximivat Court, Judse Wylie.—Yesterday, ip the case of Micha+rl McDevitt, indicted for Tecriving stolen property, @ nolle pros. was en- tered. "Some Graut, ch*rged with assaal: ana battery on Henry Smvilwood, was placed on tr Equity Court, Judge Olin— Tie W. and A. R. R. Case —Yeeterday, in this court, after a-ga- ment in the Alexandria and Washington rail- road case, Judge Ulin made an oraer directing the receiver of the Alexandria, Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company to taro over the said railroad and its apparteaances, or so much thereot as was in Dis possession, to Joseph H and A. T. Bra ley, for the purpose of sale, as directed by the decree of the Uourt in General Term. ORPHANS’ CouRT, Judge Purcell.—Caveat ot John H. McCutchen against Jasper propouad- ed as will of James M-Outchen, deceased, was filed. Will of Louisa Lucas, bequea'hing b= estate to her Enoch Tucker, bequeatbing bis estas to hi- son, Dr. Wm. McK. Zucker, tor the ben=fit of his F(deces-ed’s) obildren, was fully proven Alex, W. Eaton, qualified ‘as ad mini James Ingle, deceased; bond $2.5. Jona Grimes, qualified as administrator ef James H. Grimes; bond $30. John Freeman, qualified 8s administrator of Patrick Fitzgerald: bond S500, a Centre Market T. Beef, chotce, jay. per Ib.: or- s 1c. per 1b; Lamb, 16a25¢. y ipped EY 3 Mid ling, Isa2ve.; Sansage, 15: er sett; Venison, 15a: e 3 Eggs, 25. per doz: Head Chees Re. per Ib; Philadelphia Butter, 7uc. per Ib. Roll Butter, dasoc. per lb. Hominy, ive. per quart, Kraut, ive. per quart. Poultry, Game. Chickens, 50ca$t per pair; Ducks, $1.25 per pair: Turkeys, 2543. par lo; Canvas Back Bucks, $2.50 per p: Partridg:s, S0c. each; Prairie Caickens, 31.25 per pair. Ropbine, $! per doz. Vegetables, &c.—Green Peas, 15825 cents per guart; Potatoes, $1.30a1.60 per bushel; Onions. Sate. per bunch: old Onions, Sic. per peck: Cabbage, Jaide. per head; Cacumoerrs, (adic. er doz: Lima Beans, 45¢ per quart; Carrots, . per bunch; Spinnage, 25c. per peck: Radishes, 3c. per burch; Pampkins, 5 a2se.; Parsnips, 40c. per peck; Turmipa. 40c. per busbel; Green Peppers, i5c. per dozen; Dried Apples, 20c. per qt.; Dried Pranes, Be. per pound; Dried Currants, 2vc. per und; Raisins, 25c. per pound; Dried Sherries, 35 cents; Dried Peaches, 15020 cents Es Preserved ©.tron, Sec. per Ib. Dried Hackberries, 10c.; Dried Whortleberries. 25c. Currants, 4) cents per quarn; Egg Plants. Saive. each; Vermicelli, 25.’ per pound. Honey, Sic: per pound: Apples, 30c.a8i per peck, $4.50486 per barrrel; (Quinces, € peck; Canned Peaches, 30asvc. per can; Pine Apples, 25a30c each; Banannas, lc. each den Grapes, 25e. per Ib.; F eck; Chesnute, 2c. per qnart; unch; Mustard, 25c. per jar: S: bunch: Lavender, Ie; Tansy, We; Balsam, Salve. each; Lemons, atic, per dozen. Oranges, 25c. per dozen: Cocoanuts. Iai each; Shipstuff, 40uwc.; Brownstull, 40u%ic Middling, S0a9vc.; Shorts, 40c.; Corn, shelled; ; Corn. by ear, 4.50885.56 per bbi.! 2088125 per bushel; Oats, We.a $1 per bushel; Hay, 75c,881.25 per cwt.; Straw, 8135 per cwt, Fish, c.—Halibut, 20c. per ib.; Rock, 4ia50c. er bunch; Perch, #50. p buneb: Cut ish, 25¢e. per bunch; Bunch Fish, 5%.; Trout, See. per bunch; Lobsters, lc. per Ib.; Mackerel, %e. each; Cod Fish, 12c. per 1b. Salmon. er Ib. Shad, $1.5 per pair: Fresh Herrings. 40. per dozen; Tur- Ues, Ivaiic. each; Flounders, 1c. per Ib. —-——— , N. C. McKyew, 405 Pennsylvania avenue! offers for sale bis extensive grocery business ‘See advertisement, OITY ITEMS. SaMPLes OF Prece Goons for Spring wear, in great variety, have been received at Hable & Co.'s, $68 Pennsyivania avenue, under Uatted States Hotel. Call and see them. GENTLEMEN'S SPRING Suits now ready. A fine sssortment of Walking Coats, with Vests to match; Pantaloons, with Vests to match: and Paptajoons only, at Geo. U. Henniug’s. No. 511 Seventh street, ——_———_ Tue Most Unwarry Person in the world is the Dyspeptic. Everything looks da-k and gloomy; he frels “out of sorts” with himself and everybody else. Life is a burden to aim can all be changed by taking Peraviao Syrap, (a protoxide of iron.) Cases of twenty- seven years’ standing bave been cured by it. —— TRE BTRUSCAN SETS of jewelry. in necklaces, bracelets, lockets, and eir-rings, are very (ast d new desigas are coustautly ap dare to be seen in every One Dollar Jewelry ia avenue, near diy street ther with Alaska diamonds set im guid in solitaire pins and rings for ladies and g-utlo- Mea, ure among the most desireable novelties of the times. Mr. Prigg’s assortment is so varied that all tastes can be suited. To FisseRMEN —Prices of Vil Clothing now fixed is $1 for Overalls and $1.45 for Juckers No, N@ 511 7th street. cna ‘THe Trias or Live.—What shall 1 a9! 1 am so debilitated thar I caunot attend to my ordinary duties. Try Speer’s + Standard Wi ie Bitrers:” they are wnexcelled. and will act favorably on all the functions of your =ystem nd restore them to vigorous action. They are simply Speer’s wine, without medication except by herbs and roots as Physicixas use daily Wes —_—__. Tue FRAGRANT Keeata or Beavry attests the matchless purifying proper‘tes of S yzodont. Every lady who bas ever used it procitims ti & perfect antidot~to dental decay. Pure teeth essential to a pure breath, and bota sre en- Joved by all who resort to this agreeable, wholesome and invaluable vegetable com- Pound. ————— CoLps anv Covons.—Sudden changes of cli- mate are sources of Pulmonary and Bronchial affections Experience having proved that simple remedies act speedily when taken in the early stage of the disease, take at once “Brow. Bronchial Troches,” let the Cold, h Irritation of the Throat be ever so slig this precaution & More serious attack 1 warded off. ro —_.—— THE MaGic Comn will color the hair or beard | & permanent biack or brown. It couttins no Polson, leaves no slop or stain on the iin. a= it bas been fully tested on white heads and beards in Washington, changing them to a beautiful dark color in a few minutes, leaving the dye permanently fixed- and it is too wel Known be considered any hambug. Svid wholesale and retail by Charles Stott, No. 375 Penn. avenue, Washington, and to be nad ot all druggists. 6,435 — a Prime Prvg Woop, full length, at @5 per cord, delivered free of cost, may be had at the yard, Second street west, between D and E streets north. 54 MISSISQUOL SPRING WATER, B SALE BY PRINCIPAL DRUGGISTS, CURES CANCER, CUBES CUTANEOUS AFFECTIONS, CUBES SOB) FLA, And all the I rities of the Bloos, 4 the Sovereign Bemedy for BRIGHTS DISEASE, end other Diseases of the Kidneys Spring Water Yormont ich hae wroug’ oa ens Gontoriel cures ant te sdvertised only to distinguish it from the many imitations that are now attempted to be palmeac a, the pablse an batag equal to the virtue of the B7- Pamphicts costatos account of wepaerha ures, attested by emiucat Physicians others.can be had gratis, by calling at or ad dressing a note to a Shi N hiopianiala Fo BE—A First-clase mara gaan Ee 4 jameccete ot i keys. 4 Choreh Eyles Gu) cosh, inquire ot Siar OBco hildren, was flied. The will of raters of bind quarters lic., fore | ADDRESS THE GEORGETOWN. P.EP. th +J H Vermil. $50 ES; Henry J. P-ters; FS. Georze W. Vi, Jr; Treasurer, William O. Drew; Caap- laiv, Jomes MeOattercy: Conductor, Onaries A. Litiejobn; Assistant, William BH.’ Menuell; Lesite Seutinel, Ricbard Berry; Outside Senti- bel. Joseph B. Merritt. The division was iu- stitoted by F. W. P., F. M. Bradley. MrrcHants’ ExcaanGm—The offerings Were Ja ge and the sales brisk on ‘Change this We : Offerings, 4,30) bushels : Stiles, 4.600 bushels, at $1.85. FigsMex's Muating.—The members of the Vigilant Fire Company held a meeting inst ngine house of steamer Henry mittee WAS appointed to ty of the company now about town, with @ view to the sale me. and the settling up of the business of the company. Disorpesty.—David Lewis, bricklayer, was arrested this morning for disorderty conduct and Justice Buckey held him for @ heariag. Recovgeine.-- Prof. @ F. H. Lawrence Who attempted on Thursday evening to con mit suicide by taking landaaam. is mach peor this morning, and it is thought will be entirely well in @ few days Devvsx’s Rast.—The supply was not eqnat to the cemand at Drover's Kes! ye-teraay. We quote tLe sales :—230 head of cat'le at Sia: 25 it BOAT 40 cows and calye: from 3%) 1'$15 per 100 pounds nett ARKIVAL OF CoaL.—A boat loaded with coal arrived by caval this morning for Heistou & Barrett, beg the second arrival of tee season. Tue FLouR Market.—Althoughjthe supply of flour is limited, the mills havimeg only re- sumed work a few days since, the price is di chning We quote :—Gcorgetown family. $! $12.50; extra, $7987.50: superfine, 36: ih '10a$21; extra, $7.25aS8, collect all the BQ WALTHAM WATCHES. BQ ‘The extensive use of these watches for the last fifteen years by Railway Oonductors. Engineers and Expreesmen—the most exacting of watch- Wearere—has thoroughly demonstrated the strencth, steadiness. durability and accuracy of the Waltham Watch. To satisfy that class inal! these respects, is todecide the question ast» the real value of these e keepers. More than 400,000 of these watches are now speaking for themselves in the pockots of the peo- ple—a proof ands guarantee of their superiority overall others. The superior organization and great extent of the Company’s Works at Waltham, enable them to produce watchesat & price which renders compe- tition futile, and those who buy any other watch, merely pay from 25 to 50 per cent. more fer their watches than is necessary. ‘We are now selling Waltham Watches at less prices in greenbacks than the gold prices belore the war. There is no other manufactere of any kind In the United States of which this can be said These time-pieces combine every improvement that a long experience bas proved of real practical Baving had the refusal of nearly every in- vention im watchmaking originating in this coan- try, or in Europe, only those were finally adopted which severo testing by the most skillful artizans in oar works, afd long use on the part of the pub lic. demonstrated to be essentia! to correct and en- dari & time-keeping. Among the many improvements we would par icnlarize The invention and nse of acentre-pinion of peca- Her construction, to prevent damage to the train by the breakage of main springs, is ori the American Watch Company, who, having bad the refusal of all other contrivances, adopted Yorg’s Patent Pinion as being the best and fault nai with Bardened and tempered bair-springs, now nni- iy admitted by Watchmakers to be the best, are uscd in all grades cf Waltham Watches. All Waltham Watches have dust proof caps, pru- tecting the movement from 41 and lessening the aecessity of the freguent clean! other watches. Our new patent stem wind is already ® decided success, aud # great improve- ‘ment on any Stem winding watch in the American market, and ly far the cheapest watch of its qual- ity pow offered to the public. To prevent imposition, buyers should invariably demand a certificate of genuineness. No watshes retailed by the Company. For further facts and information, address ROBBINS & APPLETON, Gen’l Agents, fb68st ___ 182 Broadway, NewYork. necessary in or keyless watch. Pace 26 CENTS, iT LED BY Post. “(MANHOOD.”” One Hundred and Fifty-fourth Edition of this new medical pamphlet, revised and just publ’shed by thesuthor. Dr. Curtis. This valuable work treats om the cause and cure of premature decline and secret diseases * youth and manhood. It gives aclearsynopsis of the impedim te mar riage, and the remedies therefor, THOR. No. 6%. NOBTH iT, BALTIY ey CHABLES 8T! '1MOR! Extracts from Reviews of ti Work eMC my 7 from the year 1880, Cm Mannoop, BY im this teusion, when the trac are con stently usurped by ti 4nd fraudulent, it te dificult to afford ae sale from nervous debili ago of pre os ‘of ty, the wi means of judgment relief The authore of this work im Ti jence and reputation ii the diffcalt experi: jeot's guaranty, ond ‘well deserve for there: \ts immense circulation Bra: ayaa Ovntis on MaxHoop should be fa the nende of youth and old 5 tt isa modigat Publicati o developes the treatment of + of pain! les, which have too long n the pry of the illiterate and des'guing ited Service Gazette. Uvatis on Manuoop.—It de: teed Seartas on jarge pro} wen igs ie wrecked, asd furnishes & chart by which 7 may be avoided and . nate for country would it be did its youth put into prac. fice the philanthropic and scientific maxima here laid - one cause jal misery might then be banished from oar fend. and the acd of e enervs bardy, ‘Vigorous spirite of the clden time, Chron Ove: lanmoop.—This is really b ior eine cet ihe ieemas routine us er: ‘Bo leas than in the shattered con- stitution ef tases . it will do. mach to . prevalence the future well being of many — le Dz. Cunris's work, eutitied Manhood, is one o: few Bow bef on such & to a it. ‘Precepts given init render {1 Invaln Ovztis on Bt. oon. The ts traly ® vainebi, aad ane sre ETOP Sheets combined with C res poctonse pi fully accounts for See DB. CURTIS be consaited upon all caers of GEMINAL and PHYSIOAD DEBILITY, ePER. MATORBHEA, and all other diseases arising from sbuses of the naturel functions, at hie residence 8 HOBRTH CHARLES STREBT, Balti. BORE, where al) communications should be ad. fressed OMice care—w to 4, and 6to9 p.m. . Votre 5 VEN r interests a air he RAILROADS, Batrmoas AND OHIO GalLBOar, ween W. WINGTON ait Trains ber 2] MORE and WisninaToR agD are now run as follows. vii FOR BALT. one iB ANNAPOLIS. Leave at 7 AM anda Pi Bo train & or from Annapolis om Bunday £ STATIO! Leave at ® A.M, and 4 and 7-30 P.M. Pepnaylvan: ticket fi re r at the can ere arene S be called for and cheoked at Uy rerldence, taken tothe depot, and: pat tn the bag ‘Sor Mew York. pat a wi FOR PHILADELPHIA. Leave daily err Punday) at © A. M. an 40 PM. 12:30 ON SUNDAY. ¥ areao P. M., and Phile “sleeping care 0 P.M. trata re Blew Yorn, pena Seber doetita Ree Arca at the Company's Office, No. Paseci Ss nue. tickets at t! office can arrange es led for and ed at belt PH sacs, toes he depot, and put im the bag- car, ‘bee Itimore and Ballroad advertisement forechedule between Washington, Baltimore ast Bapolis and Went. LL mi o Ch Greet eet es Beers no 30 GEO. 8. KOONTE. Agent. W; Metropolitan Patent Steam Bakery No. 347 0 STREET, Brrween 45 anv 61H StaeErs, HAVENWER'S CBACKEERS Are admitted by all impartial judges to be the bert in the market. o manufacture to thirty bar- fe keap re eld stock on band, and consequently Wry Tor ourselves, yeu wiil find eur statement ‘To prevent fraud, our Crackers are stamped with the name, = “HAVENNER.”* If you can’t get “HAVEN RER"S ORACK ERS” from your Grover, to the Bakery, 347 VU ot ; we will eupply you We offer the following assortment: Boda Pete? MILK BisovlT URACKERS WATEMOB Biscuit TON CB ebay KER ‘RL’ MBL es SUG SE CAKRS SUGAB CBACKERS. “HAVENNEB’S FAMILY BREAD.” This unequalled Bread ts now for sale by most of the leading Grocers of the city. It ismade of select ed, in McK deal ef Bread is eld tor ever came from our estab pre ed 156 3025 2m. , w “LARGEST STOCK.» i “FINEST SELECTIO: ALL KINDS WINTER BOOTS AND SHOES, NOW SELLING AT BEDUCED PRICKS, EXTENSIVE SHOE STORE, 347 SEVENTH STRKET, jen. " I HOMAS FAHEY, Wholesale and Beta‘! Dealer in LIME, CEMEDT. PLASTES LaTa@s, Hal CEM SEND, anD GHavVED. . Corner 1th street west and Canal. FELT AND COMPOSITION ROOFING Done in the best manner, aud at the lowest price BOUFING MATERIALS ALWAYS O8 BAND AND FORK 8ALB. RDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. ALL 3 sm WURK GOABANT. i eT BECEIVED— CArother car fond GENESSEE VALLEY Faxt sce Valley white wheat, We guarantes thie 1 "7 alle: 3 6 fobe equal to any brand Roown ia thie merkct, Price be haif éolier fel tf Pa. avenue, bet. 10th ax /OPARTNERSHIP NOTIOB. ‘The updersigns i bave formed a limited Tale oy the con- ‘Business, tp the firm styl. of TESS MINWELL, WILL MA Yates aud 3 ‘are the rt DW CARTER (who has contrite comm” ck in cash) the ership commences M eis ebruary 28th, 1871 ci, General Partners 486 yerar apovcgp psices, 45% am at Tru Siar. MARK RITER’S. bruset PAPERBANGINGS, WINDOW SHADES. PICTURE FRAMES. PIOTUBE CORD anv TASSELS, PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHBOMOS, PICTURE NAILS, BINGS, NAILS, &c. Unt!l March 18th, to make room for Spricg Stock Terms cash. Please remember the name— J MABKRITER and No—4%6 Seventh stre-t, fe 25-16t" Between D and E streets. RAPE VINES —20.000 GRAPB VINES f: Gita reach ss Gonsete, Galatbe Diense Bele, c 000 Cuttings of the above serts LOK! snd © MALT EXTRACT. @BBAT EBDUCTION IN PRIOR. QUALITYand PROPERTIES UNIMP4) RED. A Delichiful, Nutritious BEVERAGE, A Pleasant Invigorating TONIC. A Substitute for ALE and Alcoholee DRINKS. 4 STRENG THENER for the DEBILITATED, [ssrectaLLY mUESINe woruens } snbE“CaEE aS EES Blan. Sold by Drussists and Grocers, 308. 8. PEDERSEN, 2% MUBRAY STRERT, NEW YORE, Sale Azens forU. 8. and British Provinces of N. A, INSURANCE, Laws JOHBSON & 0O, PENNSYLVANIA avy STR sold. il other Marketabie Secarit! dourtt on comntsston. ean pall on Denes 4 OU B. PEELPs. CONNECTICUT MUTUAL Livs &: = B Insva BABTFORD, CoN: TWENTY-FIVE MILLION DOLLARS. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WASHINGTON, D. C., Chartered by Special Act ef Congress, Ap Proved July 25, 1565. CASH CAPITAL....... jadelphia. President. Finance and Bxcertiy, QOOKB, Washington, Vice Pros sstetant Secretary O18 @. SMITH, M.D, Medical Director uel o eagerness cere | Paine Gonntens ‘charged for Paks upon theltvee Pain fn the Back, eae an nantes ven » RO Specalstion, but « tah | Wy OF COLUMBIA. AY THE OFFICE oF JAY COOKE & Co., FIFTEENTH STREST. OPPOSITE TREASURY DEPAR TMEN?, ASHINGTOR PAWNBROKERS. | ‘There ts me other Tonic like it. STEAMBOAT LINES, ‘JAM * s wits: a General Superintendent. Oo MANHOOD. Ip the young aed rising generation & powers of lifeare o often the pallia bue, the lack lustre e7@. 804 ema stated torm. and the imporsibtitty of application © mental effort. show ite benefal tefuence. 1 soon becomes evident to the observer that come de presring infleence is checking the development o: the boy Consumption is taike! of, ani perbap the youth is removed from school aml seut into thecountry | changing scenes of the city. th» powers of too much enfeebled to cive reat to besithin! and exercises, thoughts are tarned tpwards pin themaciwes symptom in whieh Natur wing end vietting the cheek with the bloom of health Ales! increase ot appetite bas grown by what it fed on; the energie | the ey-tem are prostrated. a 4 the whole ccomo. my is deranged. The beantifal and wonderfal pe- ried tm which body and mind undergo o fascinatl ® change from ebild to woman, te looked for the parent's heart bleeds in anxiety, and aucies the grave but waiting for tts victim HELMBOLD EXTRACT Bic For Weakness arising from Excesers discretion, attended with the tollowing sy: Indieposition to Exertion, Loss of Power, Lose of Memory, Difficulty of Breathing, General Wea, ness. Horror of Disease, Weak Nerves. Trembling, Preedfal Herror of Death, Bight Sweets, Coit Feet, Wakefuiners, Dimness of Vision, Languor, Universal Lessitade of the Muscular Syetem. Often Enormous Appetite with Pyepeptic Symptoms. Ht Hands, Flushing of the Body, Dryness of the Skin, jons on the Face eoviness of the Ryelids, Fre quentiy Biack Spote Flying before the Eyes. with Temporery Sefusion and Love of Bight. Want of Attention, Great Mobility. Restiess, with Horror Of Society. Nothing is more desirable to ay» patients than Solitude, and nothing they more dread, for Fear of Thomecives, ne Repose of Mao irried Treusition Tom one question to apcther. ‘These eymptoms. if allowed to go on—which thie Medicine tavartebly removes—soon follow Loss o Power, Fatuity and Epileptic Fits. in ome <f whic! the patient may expire. During the superintendence of Dr Wiison at th. Bloomingdale Asylum, this ead resalt occurred to two patients; reason hed for » time left them, an’ beth died of epilepsy. They were of both sexes, and about twenty years of age Who can say that these excesses ere not fre- ently followed by those direful diseases, Lusen ity and Copsumption*® The records of the Insane \ Asylams,and the melancholy deaths by Uoneump- tion, Bear ample witness to the trath of these as- sertions. In Lunatic Asyiams the most meian- choly exbibition appears. he countemance is ac tually sodden end quite destitute—neither Mirth or Grief ever visits it. Should s sound of the volce occur, it is rarely articulate ith wotul measures wap Despair Low sullen sounds their grief begutied ” While we regret the existemoe of the above dis and «ymptome we are prepared to offer an | invalwable gitt of chemistry for the rem.vai of the | consequences | HELMBOLD'S HIGHLY CONCENTRa«- TED FLUID EATRACT OF BUCH. It 1 an aucbor of hope te the surgeon and paticnt, and Chir te the testimony of all who have used or prescritiot it Bold by Droggists aud bealers ever) where. PREPARED aT NH. T. HELMBOLD'S, DRUG AND CHEMICAL WAREHOUSE 594 BROADWAY, BREW YORK RECOMMENDATIONS, A Case of Twenty Years’ Standing. PHILaDELrnia, Ponp , June 25, 18: 8. T. Bei mporn, Drugeist Drak Six: I Dave beeus sufferer for twenty years “ith gravel, bladder Ki nev alt-cti ne, uring which time 4 bave used various medical Preparations. acd been euder the treatment of tu: most eminent physictens, experienctug but titiie Having seen your preparations extensively si [ettived. I consulted my tauly pbysician tn regare YORK AND WASHINGTON At rl eTpaM NEW EXPRESS LINE. THE ONLY DIRECT LI Tween Wasi Ne TON aND NEW YORK. steamers direct from Hew York to street pertect: day | would beof greater Value to you snd more set me. 18S Wait wereoe' ts z New mrnomanrs steamsnrr comps. it end betantis: Steamers eg J a ~—e WASHING roy SATURDAYS; arriving at connecting at Norfolk with th. ofthe Merchante’esd Mechagiee’ Trois portation Company to and from BO: i] cathe mest charge of es throurh Baltimore te at ight trom Boston care A WiLula! farther intormati ]* Paxcevrrcy, At the City of W: ofthis tment as TeeTUR in the City District ov Cocumeta. ss . on i - ca gt HARA ho has been aijadged s Bankrupt ie? Behez a and fit would effect a cure knowing that factory Should any doubt Mr. McCormick's statement, be refers to the following gentlemen mu. x ‘on. J. U. Knox, Judge. on. J. & Black. J le Porter, ex Go Bt |. Elis Levis Judge. Bon’ EO Grier Jnsge U ulted States Court Hon GW. Wocdward Jatee. Phi Ho ‘orter, Uity Boi icitor. Philad pie Hon. Job ler. ¢x-Goveruor «f Oalifern's Hon. E Auditor General, Wash: gto, D0,” And many others, if necessary. (From Morgan, Feazel & Co., Glasgow, Missouri | Febraary 5, 1365 ye whb Lcth inflammation of the hidaeyerapd greve!. PaaS SSS inact Boche ad "T precured few bottles fd used them. ‘The result was = cure in piimerie made by thelateceleorated Dr. Paysich, Spier hier ease ‘dnd Qasen's Journal. Mea! Review. by Ben pe of Uoliege of Ser- ‘And most of thelate Standard Works on Medi- BELMBOLD’S EXTRACT BUCHU, ESTABLISHED UPWARDS OF 18 Yeaus, Prepared by H. T. HELMBOLD, Draggist, 594 BROAWAY, NEW YORK, amp 104 SOUTH TENTH ST., PHILADELPHIA, P., Parce—G@1.35 per bottle, or six bottles for 6.50, delivered to any adéress. Bold by Druggiets every - Bone ase geuuine unless dove up tn steel en- graved wrapper, with fac simile of my ‘Warebouse and signs. = M. T. MELMBOLD.