The Whig standard., 1843-12-02
LOCAL INFORMATION.
MEETING OF COURTS.


Washington county, fourth Monday OF March
and fourth Monday of November.
Circuit Court of the District OF Columbia ior
Alexandria county, first Monday in May and first
Monday in October.
Criminal Court of the District of Columbia Tor
Washington county, second Monday OF March,
first Monday of June, fourth Monday OF OCTOBER
and last Monday of December.
Criminal court of the District of Columbia for
Alexandra county, first Monday OF April and hrst
Monday of November
Bank of Washington-corner OF LOUISIANA
avenue and street-dscount day, tuesday.
Wm. Gunton, President; Jas. Adams Cashier.
Bank of the Metropolis nsyvania ave-
nue., between F and G streets, opposite the
Treasury Deparment-discount day, Friday.
John p Van Ness President; Richard Smith,
Cashier.
Patriotic Bank-7th street, between G and D
stree,s-discont day, Thursday. G. c. Gram
mer, President Chauncey Bestor, Cashier
INSURANCE OFFICES.
Firemen's Insurance Company of Georgetown
and Westinghouse Office in the hall OF the Per-
severance Fire Company's building, Centre Mar
ket square. Jas. Adams. President; Alexander
Mcintyre, Secretary.
Franklin Insurance Company-ofhce corner OF
7th and d Streets next door to the Patriotic
Bank. G. c. GramnIer, President; Geo. Stetti-
MUS, Secretary.
Potomac Fire Insurance Company office on
Bridge street, Georgetown. John KurtZ, Presl-
dent; Henry King, Secretary.
CHURCHES
Baptist, Rev. o. B. Brown, 10th street, be-
tween E.and F.
Baptist, Rev. Mr.. Samson, Aldermen's room,
city hall.
Baptist, Rev. MIR. Tindell, corner Of 4th street
Baptist Shiloh, Elder Robert c. Leachman,
on Virginia avenue, near A. street.
Catholic, st. Patrick's, Rev. Mr. Mathews, +
street, between 9th and 10th.
Catholic, St. Matthews, Rev. John 2. Donelan
corner Of H and 18th streets
Catholic, ST. Peters, Rev Mr.. Van Horselgh,
Cd street, between c and D, Capitol hill.
Friends, street, between 18th and 10TH
Lutheran English Rev. DIR. Muller, City hall.
Lutheran, German, Rev. Mr.. Borcher, corner
of G and Goth streets.
Methodist Ebenezer, Rev. Messrs. Jordan and
Brown, 4th street, between and G, navy yard.
Methodist Foundry, Rev. John Davis, corner
of 14th and G streets. 4
Methodist Wesley, Rev. MIR. Edwards, corner
of F and 5,h streets
Methodist Protestant, Rev. Mr. Sutherland,
9th street, between and f.
Methods, Protestant, Rev. Thomas nj. Flint,
pastor, 9th Street east, between G and streets
south, near Navy Yard. sa
New Jerusalem, Council chamber, City hall.
Presbyterian, Rev. Dr. laurie, street, be-
tween l4th and 10th. !,
1st Presbyterian, Rev. MIR. Sprole, a street,
between G and D.
Cd PRESBYTERIAN, Rev. Mr.. Knox, corner OF II
street and New York avenue.
4th Presbyterian Rev. J. c. Smith, 9th street,
between G and II.
Christ, Episcopal, Rev. Mr.. Bean, q street,
hot, n, nd rd
St. Johns, Episcopal Rev. DR.. Hawley, cor
ner of 10Th and II streets.
Trinity, Episcopal, Rev. Mr.. Stringfellow, 5th
street, between Louisiana avenue and E street.
Protestant Episcopal Mission, Rev. MIR. French,
Apollo hall.
and 9th streets.
CIRCULATING LIBRARIES.
Washington Library-room on 18th street,
between Pennsylvania avenue and D street open
y daily from to o'clock, P. m.
Jefferson Apprentices Library Association
room west wing City hall, open every Wednes-
day and Saturday evenings, from to 9, P. M
FIRE COMPANIES
Union-located at the corner of H and Goth
streets regular night Of meeting, the
in every month. w. B. Magruder, President ;
Charles Calvert, Secretary.
Fran k.in-located on 18th street, near Penn
sylvanla avenue regular night OF meetlng the
first Tuesday in every month. Robert Cotman,
President William Durr, Secretary
Perseverance-located on Pennsylvania ave
nue., Centre market square; regular night of
meeting, the first Thursday in every month
Sam Bacon, President; G. S. Gideon, Secretary.
Northern Libertes-located on the corner OF
Massachusetts avenue and Sth streets; regular
night of meeting, the first Wednesday in every
month. John Y. Bryant, President; Augustus
:, Brown, Secretary
Island-located on Maryland avenue, between
10th and 1lth streets; regular night OF meeting,
the in every month. William
Lloyd, President; Donaphan, Secretary.
Columbia located on South Capitol street,
near the Capitol regular night of meeting, the
first Thursday in every month. James Adams,
President; Secretary.
Anacostia-located on Virginia avenue and L
street south REGULAR night Of meeting the first