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

Circuit Court Of the District of Columbia for.
Alexandra county, first Monday in May and hrst
Monday in October. ss.tft..
Criminal Court Of the District of Columbia for
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 ior
Alexandra county, first Monday of April and first
Monday of November.
Bank of Washington--corne Of Louisiana
avenue and street-discount day, Tuesday.
VIM. Gunton, President; Jas. Adams, Cashier.
Bank of the Metropolis sylvania ave-
nue. between F and streets, opposite the
Treasury Department day, Friday.
John p Van Ness, Presideat; Richard Smith,
Cashier.
Patriotic Bank k-7,h street, between G and D
streets-discount day, Thursday. u. Z. Gram
mer, President Chauncey Bestor, Cashier.
INSURANCE OFFICES.
Firemen's Insurance Company of Georgetown
and Washington 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. Grammer, President; Geo. Stetti-
MUS, Secretary.
Potomac Fire Insurance Company -offce on
Bridge street, Georgetown. John kurtz, Presl-
dent; Henry King, Secretary
CHURCHES.
Baptist Rev. O. B. Brown, 10th street, be-
tween and F.
Baptist, Rev. Mr.. Samson, Aldermen's room,
city hall.
Baptist, Rev. Mr. Tindell, corner Of 4th street
and Virginia avenue
Baptist, Shiloh, Elder Robert c. Leachman,
on Virginia avenue, near a. street.
Catholic, St. Patricks, Rev. Mr. Mathews, F
street, between 9th and 10TH
Catholic, st. Matthews, Rev. John P. Donelan,
corner of H and 1 9TH streets
Catholic, St Peters, Rev. Mr.. Van Horseigh,
Cd street, between C and D, Capitol hill
Friends, / street. between 18th and 10TH.
Lutheran, English Rev. DR.. Muller, City hall.
Lutheran, German, Rev. Mr.. Borcher, corner
of G and Goth streets.
Methodist Ebenezer, Rev. Messrs. Jordan and
Brown, 4th street, between F and q, navy yard.
Methodist Foundry, Rev. John Davis, corner
Of 14th and G streets. 8.aJ
Methodist w esley, Rev. MIR. Edwards, corner
of F and 5th streets. tl
Methodist Protestant, Rev. Mr. Sutherland,
9th street, between and F.
Methods, Protestant, Rev. Thomas M. Flint,
pastor 9th Street east between G and streets
south, near Navy Yard.
New Jerusalem, Council chamber, City hall.
Presbyterian, Rev DR.. Laurie, street, be-
tween 14th and 10th.
1st Presbyterian, Rev. Mr.. Sprole, Al street,
between C and d. 3@
Cd PRESBYTERIAN, Rev. Mr.. Knox, corner OF H
street and New York avenue.
4th Presbyterian, Rev. j. c. Smith, 9th street,
between G and HI.
Christ, Episcopal, Rev. Mr.. Bean, street.
between 9th and 7th, navy yard.
ST. Johns, Episcopal, Rev. Dr. HaWley, cor
ner Of 10th and H streets.
Trinity, Episcopal, Rev. Mr.. Stringfellow, 5th
street, between Louisiana avenue and E street
Protestant Episcopal Mission, Rev. Mr. French
Apollo hall.
Unitarian, Rev Mr.. Bulfnsh, corner Of D and
and 9th streets.
CIRCULATING LIBRARIES.
Washington Library-room on 18th street,
between PENNSYLVANIA avenue and D street; open
daily from 3 to o'clock, P. m.
Jefferson Apprentices Library Association
room west wing City hall, open every Wednes-
day and Saturday evenings, from to 8, p M
FIRE COMPANIES.
Union-locaed at the corner of II and goth
streets; regular night OF meeting, the
in every month. W. B. Magruder, President !;
Charles Calvert, Secretary.
Fran k.in-located on 14th street, near Penn
sylyanla avenue regular night OF meeting, TIE
first Tuesday in every MONTH Robert Coltman,
President; William Durr, Secretary.
Perseverance located on Pennsylvania ave-
nue., Centre market square; regular night OF
meeting, the first Thursday in every month.
Saml Bacon President G. S. Gideon, Secretary.
Northern Liberties located on the corner of
Massachusetts avenue and 9Th 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 llth 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
Ic-:aa.z =, ouax.r soaanih ThnS Tharnleu presi-