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EVERY MAN A FREEHOLDER "

THE UNION LAND ASSOCIATION respectfully
Il infoin the public that they have taken up q
TRAC1 or LAND elbly situated at the JUNCTION of TIC
Bridge road, Marlborough road, aud the Piscatavay
road, fronting on the river, directly opposite the
Navy Yard, and commanding Use views Of the city
Of Washington, and the Potomac River which thew
intend laying out In BUILDING LOTS 10 d, disfr,b
uted BY bdita $50 Lotsare sutsczlJrd for.
The principal object Of this Association is 10 rro
mote the comfort and Independence of the lsboring
and mechanical poi ton Of tts community; 10 give
to every man. however poor, an opportunity Ct pro
curing for his family homestead AVID To their en-
deaFors r. sccomplsh this desirable object they have
gwen preference (at an advance price, to land in q
healthy and pleasing situation. with an abundant
supply OF good water rather Than offer lots in an un
wholesome district.
The size Of Lots is "a isst front by 100 deep, all
fronting on 60 feet wide streets, at the very low
price OF 500 each, without interest," payable in small
monthly instalments, rs foliows: IS upon each lot
upon subscribing and 80 for each lot every succeed
ing month, until the whole is paid, wben " deed in
fee simple" viii be given to each lotholder. clear of
every incumbrance. The street is also will be eraded
Hd edged with shade trees without extra charge TO
the lothoders. ~ --.rF
There are few objects which men are more desirous
ofsrtaining than the possession house aod lot
adapted to the sphere Of life IN which they move with
these they are conscious Of possessing comfort and
securi Tor their families, which they would rsrvly
otherwise enjoy. and IL II with view TO entity ~
audsbie desire that The present very low price and
easy mode Of payment have been adopted.
csarUus OF pussnasing should at once
positively no iois Will Be cold after the drawing ex-
c. pit at much higher price. "
JOHN FOX, Secretary,
e06ics 18th street sbove D. on. In,elIie,.c.r ofbcr
open from ga % to p. m. mar 2e-lm
NOT1CB II HEREBY 6lVEU that
~ me SOCKS Of The Aaessors Win Be open daily,
their ofi.s in the City Fall. from the ist to the
aofh Of APrii. sinclusfs SUNDAYS pted) ffom
oeioo6e m 10 oe eek M, tor the purposs of af
iording all int esei in the assessments fer
iuiug til same. ,sfE-e z11J 81
Il By ordsr Of he BOesd ;1,he.
4 spr 1Isot1otbod 81 dss6 8 e s.sssi.ry.
DurSAM's MAGAZINE f,r April .
III itnar 31-6ST0 ufi fRANCk TAILOR.
q q ~ chat ads "a -ry .--4. rH.r
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NOR SALE-A first class CANAL BOAT, new
l. and fully equipped for immediate service
burden lie tons on Il feet draught of water.
Also, STERN BOAS, suitable for q vessel Of 90
tons, and lot Of old spars, rails, rigging, anchor
and chain Cables, at the Marine hallway Of the sub
scriber, foot of street, First Ward.
ii. n. j. W. EAsBY.
For sale and hire, decked and open Scows
mar 23-eo2w (Newsl
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EOR SALE-A full blooded, webroken, and
H handsome Setter DOG. This is a rare chance
for a sportsman to secure q superior setter Fer
particulars apply at the Star Office.
feb 28-tf
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KANE & DALY'S Or Wv
NEW MILLINERY ROOMS,

(Orer the Store Of Aor,c4l, Sears oe Coliey, d,o.s
----------d above the aueaue9 -
THE above would respectfully inform the ladies Of
i Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria that
they have just opened the bsst assortment Of
headdresses and Dress Caps ever offered in this cty
Also, Sila, Grape, and Straw Has, Ribbons and
Embroidsries, on the most reasonable terms
All orders in the Milne or Dressing line prompt
" exssuted on the shortest tice. -, Alp st
CLOCKS, WATCHES, & JEWELRY..-
II HAVE just received a very large assortlsent OF
Clocks, Wssches, and Jewelsy, which will De
sold ci,eap for cash, good paper at short dates
Also, Clock Materials of every kind, such Cords,
Springs, Hands, Keys, &c. sa7H -
Also, Clocks, Watches, and Jewslry, at wholesale.
retail. .ssH~a sng % yll-s1ss4ss las
Call and examine for yourselves Sefnre purchasing
elsewhere. - .si4..3aTszsszfe J. ROBINSON, -
-. -. Penna. avenue, opposite Browss' Hotel.
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an Sd

By DOWNS q HUTCHINSON, Aucs.
TREES ATPUBJIC SALE.-On TUEsDAY morn.
ing next, the ilth instant, at IL O'Clock a nj :.
at Market Space will be sold at auction a rare as
8 rtment Of Evergreen Trees, direct from the Nur-
series at the North, al In fine condition.
DOWNS q HUTCHINSON,
spS-2ta Auctioneerx
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ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON BOAR.
The THOMAS COLLYER will
Ee9azELd at the hours named.
Leave alexandria at ~, ~, llls, IL, s,4i,5
Leave Washington So, 1O35i, l2]Is. ~, ~, 55l.
Coach leaves the Capitol ana Car Office in ash
ington ~, 81, l12, ~, 81, s..
mp SGT SANSL GEDNEY c.nta;,
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Steamer Franklin Sailed.

New YoRI. April s.-The steamer
Franklin sailed to-day, with $50 psssen-
gers, and half million Of dollars in
specie. ha' rlloi 2 a-s, +. ..-a
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'EWO STORES on It'll street. and fine Base
l. ment.-For rent, two stores ia the new build
ing directly in front Of the new portico of the Pat
emit Office, with bath room to each
Also the Basement, 30 by % feet, finished in first
rate style suitable for an eating house, barber shop
or job printing office.
Inquire Of BATES BRO
mar 22-eo6t
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gilt Table Ornaments, rich crystal cut Glassware
French Chlna Dinner, Dessert and Tea Ware. ele
CANT gilt and cut slsss Char deliers handsome iami
riage Horses, &c-On THURSDAY mornin 2, April
l3th at 10 O'Clock, AT the residence of the Hen W.
VI. Gwin. corner Of 81 and streets shall sill all
his elegant Furniture and Household Effects com.
Handsome~evenoctsve Louis XIV. Piano Forte, by
suite of rosewood blue and gold satin covered Psror
Furniture f- p
Suite Of rosewood crimson brocatelecoyered Parlor
Furniture 5.'aft ~ .s f..
Elegant crimson satin dau,ask Curtains, with lace
Curtains, Cornice, &C., to match
Rosewood marble-tor centre Table Chinese Teapoys
Pearlinlsid centre Table, Rosewood Receptn Chairs
Magnificent set Of French gilt Table Ornaments con-
sisting of nine pieces
Pair Pa, Of French gilt Parlor Chandeliers for gas
Pair Of elegant cut glass de- co
Handsome French plate Mirror, with the slas and
bracket
Beautiful French China Vase of Flowers, exquis-
Elegantly decorated French China Dinner, Dessert,
and Tea-wsre ..---5-.
Rich crystal cut Glass Csret Pitchers, Decarters
Finger Bowls, Water Bottles, Tumblers, Wines
Champaignes Preserves. Celery Stands, &c.
bronze CSndelabras. msRtel Ornaments ~
French nlantel musical Tmepiece
Eighteen dining Chairs, upholstered with Green mo
rocco ..-
Extension, breakfast, and side Tables
Table Cutlery, Plated Ware e..
Velvet and Brussels Carpets, Rugs
Venetian, Stair, and ball Carpets, 0ilcloth
Oak carved Hall Chairs Hat Rack ~
Rosewood Elizabethian Bedsteads
Rosewood dressing Bureaus, Wristbands
Rosewood mirror front Wardrobe, lined throughout
with satin wood pc l-a
Handsome china Toilet Sets
Mirror front mahogany Wardrobe =
Marble top shaving Stand, Psyche giss i.T
Mahogany hair sprng-scat Chairs, Ro kers --
Do Bureaus. marble top Washttands
Walnut, cherry, and maple Bedsteads -
Best curled hair and husk Mattresses Hl go
Mars ELL Qoilts, Blankets, Comforts 90.
Superior Feather Bolsters and Pillows &c
Together with large and excellent assortmsnt Of
Kitchen Requisites : q
4svfa At 4 o'clock - -gA
In front Of the rstidsDce, ] shall fsll-
Elegant family Carriage and Harness -
3d. Email French COupes ~
Pair superior Carriage Horses z--7 ass =
Terms: $50 and under cash |; over that suu OIL.
1t Of twoand four months for satisfactorily
notes, bearing interest," z.1y-sSg ! - =
Jas, G. AsaUIRx do
10 nas Sa-d aSS KL8 YAG Auctpossg,S
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~, - New style OF Daguerreotypes, On Psper and
aiass-Strangers and citizens are invited toc.I, and
S S the New Style of Pictures now made at
Admittanca freq =" 80
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EfOR SALE.-A very desirable FARM on the
Il Rockville Turnpike, u miies from Georgetown,
containing 400 acres IS OF which is perfectly set
Timothy, the balance, 20 acres, in Timber of supe
nor quality. The improvement CONSISTS of com
Portable House. large barn, hay harm. sufficient ~
stables complete Tor horses, DC. It has a Peach
anu Apple orchard of 600 trees All the buildings
are new and covered with best cypress shingles The
place is well watered and has located near the house
spr hs OF the purest water, the quantity of water
given out from it adapts it particularly as dairv
iarm. The neighborhOod Is of the most respectable
character. The lands adjoining are being RAPIDLY
put In complete cultivation The proposed Metro
pontan haliroad runs within n mile of the Farm.
ard it being nearly equidi, tant between Georgetown
and Rockville, secures Depot at this place For
terms apply to il. KIDWEIL.
mar LIT High street Georg,to,vn N N
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ACE AND EMBROIDERY-Just received n
~ choice selection Of every description of Laces
Eaginss and Investings, schemisetts and Collars
Lades and gents best Kid and Silk Gloves: Uress
trimmings, such as Giinps, Ribands, Galoops
braids together with every variety of articles u,e
in the Millinery business - " 0.e' "'eo
N. B. Ladies Hats OF every description made to
oraer: 'i-. WIN. p SHEDD.
ap 3-tf a.1'eg Ilth st. ahore Do 90
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FINE WATCHES & RICH JEWELRY.

Ii o. HOOD, Pa. avenue, between AZ and sixth
IL streets, has just returned from the North
with coed assortm mt Of the most rich and fash
1onable Jewelry in the market, which he has pur-
chase for cash at very low prices and will offer for
sSle the same, at hciesale retail much cheaper
than goods Of like quality has ever been sold for be
FORE In this section of the country Please cali lat
the store, sign of the
ap 3-tf LARGE SpREAD RAcIr
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AZ shonsd Dc urrcrsaty u ,ss-s5r fts strictly
rue-that indiges ion "a the n.rsnt Of !. is-1a ~.
PoI,aon OF the fatal diseases pvseuterF. d rrboes
S $780, horous, liver complaint, and many other
enuusrated in the city inspectors weekly
o1as @ OF deaths, are generated by inJigestion
fnink OF that dysrepcsl think Of it all Hho
,; ON disc dered stomachs, and If you are si
LIZ 20 De guided By advice. founaed upon expert.
enoe resort at once don't delay day. to Hoofand's
iMan sitters, pr pared by Dr.. c. NJ. jackson,
WHICH, as an altera i've, curative, and invigcrant
y.an1s alone aud unapproached. We have tried the
b'tters AID knew that that they are excellent far
tne diseases specified above For sale by dealers in
medicine every where 8'TF67 - sns :
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TWO NEW DWELLING HOUSES. four stor es.
Il with bsth rooms and gas fixtures, Closets. sc.
huished in very handsome style, and situated on
Sth between and streets, opposite to the Judic-
airy square, are now for rent Inquire of
DUVALL 4 BRO,
dPf l-eO5t - Merchant Tailors
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As a Hpr'ng and Summer Nedicinc CAgrrR.s
SPANISH MIXTURE stands pre-eminent above ell 9th.
;.s 1.s .ngolariy eiiicacious action the blood
lts strengthening and vivifying utilities its tonic
acton on the Liver its tendency to drive all humors
70 the surface thereby cleansing the system accord
ing 70 Natures own prescription; its harmless, and
number of cures testified to by m,ny of the most "a
spectacle citizens of Richmond, Va; and elsewhere
must be con, lusive eSdence that there is no hum.
bug about it. 6. s- "a 3 - = - '-
sceptical of its BENEFITS WV ---o''
- See advertisement &#E
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DEAUTIFUL Country Seat for s.le
ID On the heights adjoining the City and next &c
TX sorama," containing Is acres of ground, with !
large brick dwelling House, Barn, and other cut
houses
This is one o. the most desirable places in the Vi
ciniy Of the city. For terms and other Information
apply to q. W. PAJRO
mar 2J-eO2v
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Just Rec eived, HARPER's for April
onfy 70 cents copy. For sale by the Agent
aahA. ADAMs0N, on 7th street. opposite .he Eos
VAaco' gl,=-,@as' e7 - sz'1~ ss ap1-6l
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FOR SALE AND RENT.

LTOR RENT-Two Rooms, thirty BY TWENTY-FIVE
II feet, suitable fer offices or lodging rooms. sun
piled With gas fixtures and water in EACH situated
on street north, Immediately in the rear of Messrs,
e. Tucker Co.'S Hardware store
Terms moderate, and possession given imr. eliats.
ly. Apply to JNO. W. BADEN.
ap .-St~ 81 = -.-- -. on the premises.
ENOR SALE-Desirable building LOTs, situated
Il east of the Capitol.
These lots Is located in dry aud healthy part of
the city, and commands heauti ul view Of the sur
rounding country. Persons wishing to build cannot
fail to be suited. For terms apply to G. l.. BALD
WIN, on and 10 b sts., east Of the Capitol.
8p 6-St*
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PAPER-HANGINGS.

7 UST received, q new assortment Of Paper hang
~ ings of every variety and price; among which
may be found many of the most beautiful patterns
of Gold and Velvet Papers of the best French manu-.
factories. rri :
Also, every grade and style Of Glazed and common
Papers. -2-=
1 respectfully solicit call from those who NAV
want paper hanging done, as I am now fully pre-
pared Tor the Spring trade, with IS extensive stock
OF everything in my line as can be found in this
III L. f. CLARK *
Psper.hanger and Upholsferer,
n. side Pa ave between 18th and 18th SITS.
mar 25-eolm
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SHIRTs, SHIKTS-Latest patterns, of Embd,
~ French Print and Rufisd Bosomsjust opened,
ana large assortment and made to order. French
Risbands detached from the Shirts. A variety of
bosoms for Shirts Cuff Buttons of beautiful patterns
at HOPKINS Gents Furnishing Establiskmept, be-
tween the National and Browns Hotels.
mar 2i-2W = = ~ ~ .,sl
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+. WHEELER.

NJ have on hand q well selected stock of Hard.
Bellows, Anvils, Vices, Tools, Builtipg Materials
MortiFes and Anger Machines, Platform and Count
er scales, dc III fact every thing to be found in
Well regulated Hardware Store; which will be scld
as cheap as can Do bad this side OF the manuactor
les. BY strict attention to business ith a good az
OF Goods. and small profits, We hope TO re.
celTe share of the public patronage.
ap4-d2w T. WHEELER A. IN
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COMPREHENSIVE.

HAVE this day associated with me Mr. FREQ. L.
j HARVEY, the purpose Of conducting the HARD
WARE BUSINESS in the new extensive, and com
modns warehouse, next to Messrs. G-& T Parker +
20. The business IN future will be done Under the
firm OF f. WHEELER & CO.
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4 GOOD CHANGE for Matchmaker or Q
"A Jeweller.-For Rent. The store on Penusylva-
MIA avenue, between 18th and 18th SITS, now doing
fam business and for Matchmaker ia first rate
sitasdon Enquire at the store s. A. LEWIS.
2-aa3t - -
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cry EYpEESS

WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN.
Il caves Georgetown daily (sundays excepted AZ
L. Am. aud II O'Clock N. Leaves Washington
at a. N. and O'Clock, p. m. '
Packages, &c, left at any of the stores on Bridge
street Georgetown, or PENNSYLVANIA avenue, Wash
ington, be called for and delivered with safety and
dispatch. f.l, ~ j. BOGUE.
an l-Stfg
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kNoR SALE-A tWo-story frame HOUSE, situated
y on Maryland avenue, tetween4l and 9th sts
1t contains seven god rooms. The lot is % feet
'front.' by 10y feet deep, and has COOL stable on t.
The situation is good and more than ten minutes
walk from Pennsylvania avenue.
Terms made reasonable Enquire at simmons
sesar Store. TIVE doors west of Adams Co.'S Express
Office ON o.
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MAGAZlNE Zoe March.
IL epr lit YAI FRANCK TAYLOR.
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VIE Undersigned oHers at private sale, and
Il beautiful three story frame house, With two .to-
~ back building, containing eight rooms and pas
feet, to 10 foot alley, also side alley The prop
eIy is situated in of the healhest parts of the
city, AID is now under rent at s275 per annum Per-
cons wishing to invest Iconey where It will paw a
large interest, will co well by calling onJ T. MARI.
New York avenue, near 18th ST. or, J. L. BROWN,
llth ST., between L and NJ, between IL and o'clock,
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- ~ German Cologne. Florida Water Bay Rum,
Tooth Brushes, Toilet Bottie,. Shaving Scans RI,
Iors, Ladies Pen Knives, Nail Knives, Tooth Picks
Fort nonnaics, Lubin's genuine Extracts. French
Bisesing, &c with fresh ana web assorted stock
ceived at GILAixs Drug Store. near Browns, Iots1
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TNOR SALE-A bay MARE, three years old, ont
Il of Selim and Rob Boy, is gentle in harness and
under the saddle. Can 5e seen at Kimme,l & Reg.
ers STABLES. ap3 -lw
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20 H H e N THE two three.story WARE
T. HOUSES on 9th street, opposite the west end
of Centre Market, at present occupied by f. J. Rad
ciH Possession to be had on the LIST April next.
For terms apply to John II. Semmes Co., paxt
door. MURRAY 4 sEMMRS
feb 7-eodtf
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DATENT AGENTS.-FOr rent, four rooms in the
l. new buildings on 9Th street, directly in front
OF the cast portco of the Patent Office decidedly the
best location in the city for agents.
Inquire of BATES BRO.
mar 22-eo6t
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DEAL ESTATE FOR SALE.-Tbe
IL undersigned will sell on accommodating terms
part Of his Real Estate in the City of Washington
consisting OF large amount of cheap Ground, and
number OF valuable Building Lots, in various Sec
tons of the city. Apply to
THoS. LUMPKIN, office, 10th st., or to g.
]. G. MCGUIRE,
Auctioneer and Commission Merchant,
II
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sHs We call the attention OF our readers 70
the advertisement in another column of the
sale OF Evergreen Trees, etc., by Downs ana
Hutchinson on Tuesday morning next .
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A LII music performed by Mons Jul
IA lens Band can bs bad at tho Music Depot of
ap7--H - HILt,IJS 4 HITzf
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DUrYAM's MAGAZINE f,r April = q
1 itnar Sa-tfS70 i1fRANCk TAILOR.
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CRIMINAL COURr.-U S. vs.. Patrick Coins
arrested on charge of bringing his own house
In the First Ward Witnesses were UNDERGONE
examination up to going to prass
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Dusr.-Every little Whit of wind on III g
Avenue drives such a cloud of dust into one =
opties that he is tempted to exclaim: {: Bles-
their eyes," - . = "N'' l"
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LIMEt LINEN LIME ~

xUIZOT'S History Of Oliver Cromwell and the
N English Commonwealth TRANSLATED into En-.
gish, vols. FRANCK TAYLOR.
ap 1T
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SUMNER BEyERAGEs.-We return onr ne
acknowledgements to Army Il Shinn. mineral
water manufacturers, at Georgetown for the
Present OF some bottles of mineral water and
sansaparilia, sent to our Office. They are ex-
tried their sparkling contents. ''Ds
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the interior 4 splendid large mansion is also
nearly completed for Mr.. O'Neal, opposite the
Convent, which will be one of the finest houses
IN Georgetown, and is very conspicuous
OoJeet Mr. O'Neal Is a striking illustration
OF what can be achieved by industry and en-
terprise, having realized large fortune from
the quarries in the neighbOrhood.
Oh, THE SCAMP-Some amateur puns,er.
holding In his hand one of our weekiy's con-
tanning the thrilling story of s. The Assassin of
tne Pas de Calais, asked a, bystander ii he
could tell him WIN that paper was like the
comet Upon being answered in the negative,
ne replied: Because it is a star with q long
'Gi|-(tale). Scarcely were the words uttered
when an idea struck him, and so forcibly came
the blow, thai he staggered back few PAGES,
and fell into a fit of abstraction, and has moi
sInce been heard of. Served him right.
STYLIsH.-The Mexican minister General
Almunte) turn OUT attracted great attention
yesterday afternoon, on Pennsylvania avenue.
Ii is q dashing carriage, drawn by four spank
ing iron gregg, with a very black driver aud
footman. The style in which His Excellency
does up the thing has hardly been rivalled IN
Washington since John Randolph day.
ICE.-It is said that the quantity of ice
stored up during last winter Is very great. so
that We may expect plentiful supply for the
approaching summer. Ice is a greenland il
i to be hoped viii 10 a eheap-blessing, during
the warm weather.
The CAPITOL ExTESsIoS.-A contract for
supplying the Capitol extension with blocks of
marble of larger size than those now en-
Played, has been made by the superintendent
Of the work, with Messrs Rice & Habner.
THE New SrEAMERs.-The bill which has
passed Congress, authorizing the construction
OIL SIX irst class ste am frigates, was signed
Yesterday 10y the President Of the United
States
MAINE LAVA grand temperance meeting
Is advertised to take place tomorrow Sunday
evening at Temperance hall, when. Dr. Is.
brown Williams, the psychologist lecturer,
VIII address the meeting on the physical and
moral aspects Of the subject. .,..
HE AQUEDUCT.-The repairs on the Aque-
uuct, over the Potomac, Of the AIexandria
branch Of the Ohio and Chesapeake Canal, are
nearly finished, and the caulking has all been
Gohe. 1t is expected that the water will be
iet 10 III the course Of next week. sr
SINGULAR PLAcE.-A bird has built its nest,
"a the tail of the horse, which forms promi.
Ash' feature Of the Jackson Equestrian Statue,
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"Wd'ss" and !" Wanted' advertisements, four lines
or less tor each insertion, IS eens each additional
line cents. 2 Ii #lEttf8 ut - e
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WANTED-A neatly furnished Parior and Bed.
room Address "Philc," at this Office. X
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-04-08

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