Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1853-11-01


are perfect and beautiful.
The worthy proprietors have already received
orders for barrels from some of the large Touring
establishments in this vicinity
First Ward Market House.-In the board OF
aldermen, last night, resolution was received
from the board of common council in relation 10
the erection of new market house in The FIRST
ward, when, on motion Of Dr. Magruder, il was
amended, TO the effect of locating the proposed
building in the middle of X street north, between
Nineteenth and Twentieth streets, and that the
mayor and one member of each board of council
DC committee 10 procure plan, one hundred
dollars being appropriated for that purpose
Mr. William M. Perry, of this city, died
rather suddenly, on Sunday night at his residence
on Louisiana avenue His funeral will take place
this afternoon, between two and three o'clock
He was member Of Metropolis Lodge and Nebo
Encampmenf. and was, at the time of his death.
Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge of the Dis
trict Of Columbia !. 0. o. f. The brethren Of
this fraternity will follow his remains to the tomb.
Temperance Metropolitan Diyi
sion, Sons of Temperance, DESTROYS of benefiting
their fellow-clerks in the several departments of
the government, have addressed calm and re.
spectful circular to every one of them, inviting
them 10 attach themselves to the organization. pro-
missing them fraternal welcome, and setting forth
the moral effects Of memberships the association.
stranGers.-There never has perhaps. been a
larger number of strangers in our CITY, at This sea-
son OF. the year, than at present This fact is
evidenced by the hundreds Of persons who daily
visit the Capitol, the National Gallery, and other
public places Of interest.
Mr.. I. Bishop opened his beautiful chaste and
instructive illuminated scenes at Odd Fellows
Hall, last night TO tolerably large audience, in
terspersing the exhibition with his sweet chaste
and weil-attuned melody The entertainment is
in all respects deserving Of commentator.
Mr.. William Hunt, we learn has been an,
pointed chief engineer at the Washington navy
yard, in the place of Mr.. William Ellis resigned.
me Circuit Court will probably be engaged
with Chancery cases during the remainder Of the
week The Jury trials will commence next Mon
day.
Marriage Licenses.--During the last month
there were upwards OF eighty OF them issued bv
the clerk ofthe court.
itaiy.--Numerous arrests were recently mada
IN the Venetian PROVINCES and the prisoners were
taken 10 Verona. Four persons, supposed 10 he
revolutionary agents were arrested al Insnruct
with forty thousand forms in their possession.
1zss~ The Aspinwall Courier of The 14tb Inc,
contains the following notice of Lady Frankln,s
searching expedition
we regret to learn, from the Valparaiso He,od
,nat disagreement among the officers Of the Isa.
pei, Lady Franklns vessel, sent out in search of
her husband has caused the abandonment n ~
The Isabel had arrived 4, valnar.
also, and the disagreement between the officers
having been laid before the British consul one If
lhem afterwards, by application 10 the captain Of
me port Imprisoned some of the men implicated
~ the dliiicuty and thus the matter passed out of
The hands Of the consul
The Ravel Tronpe.-Tonigb, the Ravels an.
pear IN beautiful little comic pantomme, called
piece, LA Maja de Sevillan Then they oti;,
dances, etc, by the Martinetti family, Julian and
ne whole troupe.--Cincinnati Coi,tn,5,aa
Mss. The duel lately in contemplation between
!, NJ hogers, the whig candidate for governor of
and Judge Gholson, has been pre-
vented by the Intervention of friends, and the diff
iculty between the parties satisfactorily ad-
listed.
Ga-Some ofthe enterprising citizens of Chicago
propose forming locomotive company in that CITY
II recent meeting s65,000 was subscribed 10 tbe
'apital Of the company The sum required is
tated at $4,000.