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NOR EMIT OR SALE-A DESIRABLE
L three-story Frame House, on 18th st, between
and streets north. 1t contains nine good
ROOMS, with wide passage, and cistern In the
&c. Inquire at A. G. Austia's grocery, on the
corner, or to M. SNYDER d SON, Bankers.
novo--2tk
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REMOVAL.
C W A z Z l n E z =,

WATC HIAKER AND JEWELER,
Has reno ysd to No $40 Pennsylvania avenue,
under B owns Hotel, Washington, d. c.
oc3l-tJan
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.-- By A. GREEN, Auctioneer.
VERY HANDSOME AND NEARLY \

By A. GREEN, Auctioneer.
VERY HANDSOME AND NEARLY new
v Household and Kitchen Tur niture, mt
Auct;on.-On MONDAY, the 18th inst 1 shall
SELL at the residence Of Major Drake, No. All II +,
between l2th and 18th street, al 10 O'Clock A. M.
an excellent assortment Of urnitrre, viz:
Mahogany Sofa, Parlor, and Rocking Chairs and
O:toIrens
Do fine NVardrobes
Do Dressing Bureau and Celtic Bedstead
DO Bookcase and Secretary
@srble-top centre and other Tables
MAHOGANY French Workstands and walnut Din
ing Tables
Fine painted white Cottage Set
Walnut cane Chairs, walnut Whatnot
Hair and Shuck Mattresses
Lounge and Window Curtains 80
Parlor and other Carpets, Rug, and Mating
China, Glass, and Crcckery Ware
Cooking and other Stoves
Refrigerator and Water Cooler
With many other articles which we deem un.
necessary TO enumerate.
The above mentioned furniture is Of fine T ality
and nearly new, and tie sale win be well worthy
the tention OF persons wishing TO furnish.
Terms: All sums under $50, cash; ovsr $50, a
credit Of 90 and 80 days, for notes satisfactorily
endorsed, bearing interest.
Sd A. GREEN ,Auctioneer.
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BY JAS. G. MCGUIRE. Auctioneer.
EXECUTOR'S SALE OF FURNITURE
~ aud Household Effects.-On TUESDAY
morning, November 18th, at 10 o'clo X, at the
residence OF the late Capt EssDy, corner OF Penn
sylvania avenue and 9th street east shall sell all
the Furniture and Household Effects
Mahogany case Piano Forte and Stool
Walnut French sofa, arm and ladies' Chairs
Two Mahogany Sof+ Ottomans, Footstoos
Ma ogaGy Gard and Side Tables, Rockers
Rush seat arm and side Chairs
Gilt frame Looking Glasses, Slabs and Brackets
Three-ply and Ingram Carpets, Oilcloths
Handsome oil Paintings, Engravings
Mahogany Sideboard, Dining Tables
China, Glass and Crockery Ware
Table, Cutlery
Hiph and low pest Bedsteads, Bureaus
Feather Beds, Mattresses, Bedding
Secretary and Bookcase, Tables Chairs
Cooking, Radiator and other Stoves
Together with a general assortment OF House
hold and Kitchen Utensils.
Terms: All s ms ~ and under S25 cash; over
S25 a credit of60 and 90 days for notes satisfac-
torily endorsed, bearing intere-t
By order OF the executor
nov Sd J. C. MCGUIRE, Auct.
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IGOR RENT-THE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS
Z Tor rent that neat and pleasantly located brick
Cottage Dwelling on 18th street, Island near
the Smithsonian, between b and streets west
side ard to careful, prompt tenant, the rent will
be moderate Also for sale cheap, a two-story
Frame House on Sth street, Island, between G
and II streets east side
JOHN L. SMITH, Attorney at Law,
!. oct l3-eof Sth street, near Centre Market.
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Y OTSPOR SAL E.-TWO OR THREE
IL good Building Lots In rapidly Improving
neigh GcThood for sale on tsn gears credit.
kpplYto J. II. DRURI.
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NOR RENT-TWO HOUSES ON M street,
4 between 10Th and 20 b streets, containing four
rooms each, of good size, convenient yard, pump
of water the back of the lot where water can be
got good for washing or drinking. Enquire OF
the subscriber, living near.
nov S-3t* JAS WALTERS Sr
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u EsTAURANT FOR RENT.-THE CON-
III modious Cellar aud Restaurant, owned and
occupied by James Fitzgerald, on Pennsylvania
avenue, Is offered for rent The fixtures are all
hand are of the best quality, and would be sold
liberal terms. Competent and careful man
could not fail to d well Apply on the premises
to JAMES FITZGERALD. nov S-3t&
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nor RENT-A FRONT AND BACK PAR
IL Tor on the first floor, In pleasant situation in
the First Ward, litable for parlor and bed
room. Enquire at 243 street, near 18th. ,s.-4
nov9-3tkr %-t ...r- u ..-
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NOR RENT-A TWO-STORY AND ATTIC
Il Brick Dwelling, with two story frame back
building attached, all in good order, situated on
Maryland avenue, between X and 9th sts Rent
Moderate. Apply to GEO. w. HINTON, Mer-
chant Tailor, 4C6 Pa. avenue.
oct Soft TOrganl
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E,OR RENT-A WELL FURNISHED suite
Il Of Rooms, parlor and two Bed Chambers ON
one floor. Apply to No. 2l7 Pa. avenue, between
18th and 18th SITS nov 1O-eo2t
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ed yOciferations Of Z" fire :" from both adult
and iuvenib threats, and the hauling out Of
the machines, last night between seven and
eight O'Clock, were caused by the burning Of
store-boxes and barrels near the centre mar
ket; party of youths thus selecting their
own mode of enjoyment ut that particular
time. Between ten and eleven O'Clock, the
bells were again rung, and the cry of fire was
az ain sounded; for what reason, we could not
ascertain. No light to occasion such perform
ances was visible 10 our optics. which were in
vain shifted to every direction, in order to
perceive whether there was sufficient blazing
warrant FOR the clat,er Of bells and Of tongues.
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FOR SALE AND RENT.

NOR RENT-Two MEDIUM SIZED three-
II story Brick Houses, on the corner Of 9th and
N SITS. One Of them Is an excellent stsnd for a
grocery; the other desirable private dwelling
Terms very moderate. Apply to A. N. GLEN
ENTS, SS2 corner 12th and l. str ees
nov 10-lw%
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NOR HENT-ON THE CORNER OF 9TH
Il street west and I street north, Store Room,
In good location for Grocery, being in thick
ly-setued neighborhood and water at the door.
For sale, small stock Of Groceries and Store Fix
lures. Enquire on the premises.
nov l0-2tk .
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scarcely less nhuman process Of sending them back TO
African sayageism by the migration Of their masters TO
Te1as-te the Gulf coastto tropical America, where
American civilization and the success OF republican ins
tuons on this continent demand there shah be obsruc
ton TO our progress Bat whatever the ey' Of negro
population hen il may DO longer needed the notion
Of slavery OF the relation Of aud slave that this
necessary order Of society where the
it ogetherthat this is ey1 is palpabe and ride
ulous absurdity
There are perhaps Eve thousand @ree' negroes in Phil
adephia, score Of whom, with less white blood
in their veins may be engaged in productive labor and the
rest live how for a time, though continually tending
TO extinction. win any say--w the aspiring martyr
to NEGRO freedom" in Moyamensing prison win
he say that to give these negroes masters to leave them
where fact and reason and the eternal laws Of Nature
place themo compel these masters provide for their
wansto direct their laborto thus only that
city from taxation to support these negroes bat 10 add
nually TO the productive wealth OF that cy--that this
would be evil but to permit these negroes to prey
upon society to at large live upon the labor of the
whites-that this "free-negrosm this sbnormasm this
fungus upon society," is bessing2 In short win any
say that ee' negro, who produces nothing is benefit
but slave negro who odds the productive industry OF
a community, is an evil
Or viii those who call themselves republicans, who
have the impudence ask white vote for negro
freedom in the Terroresill they say that fse thou
sand free negroes in Kansas who do not labor produce
anything-that that would be blessing but that five
thousand slave negroes would be evil and should by
all means, be kept out Of that Territory Finally, will
any one whose common sense is not utterly perverted and
dehauched BY British writers and abolition theories say
that free negro who does work is blessing but
slave negro who does is evil " Yes abolitionism says
all these stupid and sensess things these its argu
nents its philosophers its conclusions and every north
ern democrat who says negro slavery evil that il
shall not exist IN the Territories swallows down all these
lies these qualifications these measureless absurdes and
thus ampling upon his and the instincts
OF manhood he very consistently joins the advocates Of
agro tquah and the dupe Of dupos follows the lead of
the miserable tools Of the enemies of his country in their
great enterprise after "negro freedom
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WHAT THE RUSSIANS sAy.-The official organ at st.
Peterburgh expresses the opinion that the allies by their
inactivity and want Of enterprise have allowed the oppor-
unity to slip by when Sebasopo might have been taken
It says the city is impregnabe that replace
hundred dismounted guns in night exchange
10000 tgued troops against 10000 fresh troops that
the allies cannot with double the force they dispose of
cut of the communication by Perekop that the Russian
army fighting for ts country and its sovereign is anima
ed by better spirit than is the heterogeneous
French, English Turks, Egyptians, and Sardnians con-
tending for abstract IDEA and confused Interpretation
Of the duties of civilization There is force in these
remarks and the allies themselves appear to be impressed
with the idea for the preparation Of dences they
making ut Kamesch looks very like protection in til,
event of being compelled TO re-embark.
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BY G. w. HoTELER. Auc,,on.er.

GALE OF VERY SUPERIOR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AT
aucton-On Thursday August
o'clock shall sell al the residence of Lieut. s. Casc
street. between 9th and m Streets all of his household furnue
consisting in Of
One grand piano. rosewood Of and nsh
by fIcrz faris
large ornamental ;-framc man,el mirrors
One pair large pier glasses with rich gilt table stands
Walnut rofas and chairs covered with
One set banquet chairs, oak, covered with pu imported by
Pousin
Carved rosewood sofa tables Egyptian top
style Louis l4th
Damnsk and window ciriains and cornices
Gas and candle chandsers, pendants, hc-
Handsome gilt candelabras and girandoes
Equestrian Of Tancred and Ciarinda
Bronze reclining figures from Fra DiavoIo
Rosewood and walnut etageres, China ornaments, &c.
Heavy mahogany cxenri0n dining table
Handsome dinner and dessert
Silver plated covered dsbcs
One elegant epcIg ne, hra vily plated
Silver plated covered pitchers, gohiets tcauays
Walters, casors, forks, eg2-stand
Block chatting dishes, coffee and
Table cutlery, tumhlerS, decantrrs and wines
Walnut dressing bureaus wadrobes, washsands and bed
stends
HRndsome cottage set, consisting Of wardrobe, bedead bu
rcau, wR-hstand, cbnrs
One large fancy and Psyche glass
Tapestry, Brussels 3py, and other Competing
Maple dining chairs
Mahogany aud walnut bookcases and writing desks
office chBtTs
Iron hnack stoves, cooking usnsils kitchen furniture &C.
Together with other articles deemed
laze altogether forming attractive sale, well
the attention Of housekeepevs.
Terms All Of and under $50, cash
cccdng $780, thirty and sixty days StOb,
four months for approved endorsed
G. w. BOTELER,
Aug 23-cod&ds Ancioncer.
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posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT.

Coasprcuors NrwPoRT-Society ut New
port Rhode leland does enchant the editor
the New York Mirror. Hear what he says of it,
Among the most conspicuous visters a delegation
of New York gamblers with several returned Caifonans
themselves and their wives bcdzened with diamonds all
hours of the day We met ofhese gentlemen of for
tune who making wealth and iewery vulgar at the
dinner table, with diamond ves buttons This wife was
bazoned with diamond brooch as big a horsc-shoe)
who took his knife out of his pocket aud deliberately
picked his teeth with it, and yet be passes in the crowd
Notwithstanding he his finger nails in mourning
for his income they say is seveniyve thousand dollars
year And if that won't make gentleman, in vulgar es-
timation, pray, what willT
Assocating, in offensive proximity, New York gam
blers and returned Californsns presume slip
Of the pen. The Mirror viii the justice and propricty
ola prompt correction
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NEW BOOKS st Taylor & maury's.
IN Sydney Smith< Memoirs. 2 vols. s..
and with Religion, Civil
izaton, Domestic Manners. earliest p-rod by
s. w Fslom author OF" The Mnrvcis OF Science - 81.
Panama In 1855. ny Robert Tones. 81 cents
The Horse By VIM yopa New edition, with
breeding cavalry horses, by Cecil. 81
Bsi ado; Romantic, fsnsscsi and Humorous by WIN.
rison Ainswouh. rs cents
The Music Ma.,era love story ny Vim. Arnehsm, with
nine wood IS
My BROTHERS. Wife. by Amelia n. Edwards. "a cents.
Leila tbs ses- Granada BY Edward Buwer Lytton Is
email Farms, how they ought be as
The Poe,ica Works Of Mark Akensde and John Dyer Illus
uxied. 81.
The Industry Of the Unred States. Is cents.
Iiton Own. ny Jsmss Grant. so
Just received at TAYLOR MAURY's
hue23 lSent) bookstore, near 9th street
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o + FICIAL.

TREASURY DsraKrNxST, August 3, tss5.
Notice Is hereby boldcrs Of authorized
by the lido, redeemsbe aer the 18th November
e56 that whole Of thai stock will be purchased by
this previous the 30h November next,
Tor which will be paid In addition 10 the suns
expressed in the certificates.
OF the United
STATES, Of 81 Goo will
also be made during period the following raies
OF for stock
Of the loans of s and 1885, premium OF is and for
stock issued under the Of 1850 commonly called TeKasndem
nifty stock, premium OF six per cent.
Interest will also be allowed stipulated In the cef
Of with
day in addition, enable the Teasuer's dram reach The
Certificates transmitted this department under the present
should be duly assigned the United States emit
tied receive the purchase money.
Payment for these by upon sssirt
AM Boston, New York. Philadelphia tie paIirs
entitled to receive the money may
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury
Aug 4-dinNoy30 IIn,sl. d Star1
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uOpsE For RENT The large and dwelling on
III street, opposi. Once. This a three
story building, well apartments
bot, opening broad alley. large,
somey furnished with all The modern
hxhinc washing PURPOSES n IL
considered of bs derne hosss having
but with the utmost attention health br and
will be rented reasonable q private nnsily,
Apply 20 Major 2. L. Smith, Fist AUDITORS otncs,
Ar s2-~IaWews
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Aug 23-eod&ds
Proposals for building Lighthouse on Jones Is
Point, near Alexandria, virginia

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
Office Light house Board
Washington, August %, 1855
PROPOSALS win be received O'Clock m, Of
September when bids will opened, furnishing
the materials aud building light house Joness Psnt
river, Ale xandria, the 10Th OF November
building rertins foundation and Of
half story basement having top
the support OF being
by - feet.
Detailed drawings specifications
office OF the collector a Alexandria.
Should hid be accepted will be
for The work.
No will be made until the whole work completed
we'd be inspected approved agent
government appointed the
having power all materials
cordaucc with The
The right reserved reject and all lids that be
ed p5cjudcial q the public interest
Al sealed sdd undssgned
dorsed Proposals for Joncss Point Light house,
EDM'D l.. y. HARpCASTLB,
Aug 23-eodln Engineer Secretary.
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Fiom the Columbia (Tennessso) Democratic Herald.
SAINTS FAREWELL SONG.


AR" Jordan Is a hard road to rarei."
Come listen to my song, it shan't be ve.y long,
For you see in what fix IN caught in
Col. Burney and yself are laid upon the shelf
And are off for the other side of Jordan.
Then pull oil your coat and roll up your sleeve,
know-nothing is hard road to travel
Then pull of your coat and roll up your sleeve,
For Sam had hard road TO travel, I believe.
came TO Tennessee for to have little spree,
And in Maury employed Col. Gordon
But Lincoln, with her Jones and democratic groans,
just sent him to the other side OF Jordan.
Then pull, DC.
Then Dickson sent a man to help out little Sam
In convention ho was called Dir. Larkin;
But Wat knew the plan and how the thing would stand
And showed him up the other side Of Jordan.
Then pull &c.
General Doncon the great he ranted round the State,
But a trick at Columbia he was caus ht in
General r., standing by, gave General ID. the lie,
And he left US for the other side OF Jordan.
Then pull, &c.
went to Giles for show, and called on Mr.. Grove,
And be told me how the denies faln'
But the denies wouldn't stick little whig trick,
And he left us for the other side Of Jordan.
Then pull, DC.
In Lawrence, Mathews said, democracy was dead
His election he then considered certain
But Nixon, Brown, and Wright, in the open daylight,
just sent him TO the other side of Jordan.
Then pull, &C.
COL Gentry took the track with Samuel on his back,
And made his arrangements aceordin;
But Andrew came in time with his converging line
He's now progressing the other side of Jordan.
Then pull, &c.
The Colonel couldn't poor Samuel from his grave
:, Hes gone, and the grave draws the curtain
But Neil Brown claims to g cover the remains
With fowers"-on the other side of Jordan.
Then pull, &c.
Oh Andrew it is sad to treat poor Sam 20 bad,
At time :. Jacobs Ladder" q progressive"
Converging lines" viii do :" white basis" nothing new
Unless upon the other side of Jordan.
Then pull, &c.
And now my song is through, bid You all adicu,
For its errors ask ali your pardon
Here's to johnson and to Wise whove closed poor Sammy
eyes,
And will bury him on the other side o Jordan.
Then pull, &c.
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nENErAL AGENCY AT wAsHINGTON.--TAa suo-

HENERAL AGENCY AT WAsHINGTON.-Tho sub
VI scrbcr, formerly Of Richmond Virginia, having c.aehsd
few doors in front Of mo ircar
his services claimants upon inc govern
revolutionary services, and o Iand ooahe
and pensions under the recent acts ofConErem r.
the manuscripts OF the late DAVID offnpoH,
he has, perhaps which made 70 the i'm
in the hrst AUDITORS once IN
Richmond copous index 10 the papers ~ all
public Officers In the Capitol Of Virginia These And me
twenty years experience
claim ntrusted 70 him De Jns, nc III DC
where the claimant himself may DC ehrey
unable do IL. 49,
For ID March, 1855 giving i6O acres
CHARGES will he very modernle FELIX RICHARDS.
Hon. Henry A. Wise, Accomac Virginia.
james Lyons, ESQ.,, Richmond, Virginia.
James Heath, late Commissioner of Pcnsons hchmona,
Virginia.
Stafford II. Parker Richmond Virginia.
o John 2. rcndieton, Virginia.
Samuel Chiffon, Washington, ID. O.
William j. Ward, Baltimore.
Lewis Timherake New York.
March 7-dacplys
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Markets.
DIED,

In this city, Tuesday evening last GwINN H. MADDOX, OF
st. May's county, Maryland. in the 2ad Of his
The funeral will take place this afternoon O'Clock from
his late residence, No. n Four aud = hal fstreet
On Sunday 9h INSTANT Stafford Hail. Washington
county Maryland, ROBERT WYATT DODGE, eldest r.
and CARoLIsI X. Dopag, In the 18th year of his age
The funeral win take place residence OF parents
80 Montgomery Georgetown d. Co. this morning, 2d
Al lnc
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Trustees Sale o Valuable Heal Estate MontgOm-
cry County, Maryland.

Trustees Sale o valuable Heal Montgom-
cry County, Maryland.
DY q Montgomery county,
sitting Of equity the Of Charles H. Anderson
Thomas Smith and wife, the subscriber win
public venduc, Court house door, In Rockville,
m, following estate, Richard g. Anderson,
d said county, died seized and p0ssessed, TO wit
The home farm at present occupied BY Chsrss ~ ~
Rockville within miles OF the brookve and Washington
turnpike and about the distance from the Rockville and
farm fair proportion Of which is in
quantity of prime meadow land on Rock Creek
fsir portion Of the farm aTae adapted
good apple orchard ID convenient
churches schools mills Ac The society Of the neshborhaod
IL Hnexceptionnble. - $50, ,,.
kitchen, ssbl1, md other necessary outiouses
properly will be divided into farms purchasers
should desire.
on the same day wood nbont mile nerh If
containing pretty well dmbeTed with oak
chestnut, with a right OF way 10 the public road
81 cleared land lying about 700 yards east
and Washington tuppikes,
and adjoining the Brewer A. Dawson, and john
spate. There fine springs in this ot which fur
f building lots thereon II will be sold IN parcels 10 sa pur-
chasers. go. -
paid the day sale, the rai
residue In and two equal annual initial
oents from the day OF sne DC d
the be secured by the single o OF me
be approved by the
the sale sales by The circuit
Montgomery court OF equity ana on inc pay
me OF the money! BEFORE tho by
good executed and agree
will purchaser purchasers ssd prep
clear discharged Of all claims OF the parties 10 tis
and Of persons claiming BY ROM OF under
Persons wishing purchase will he shown hs abovo BY
trustee by Charles H. Anderson. who resides thereon
THOMAS o. SMITH, Trustees.
August /, 1855
ANA kcnto8
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OLD THEOLOGY =

old THEOLOGY The undersigned aside
stock auction The proper coeo
editions which, the time, may bought
a auction prices AT hrs
Many valuable Divinity found among
history medicine and scienc.,
miscellaneous literature; also, few French books.
Aur23 FRANCk TAYLOR.
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CHuRcHBULDISG DIFFICULTIES II ATRIcA-A new chapel
Of wood is in progress Of erection at Assa Gold Coast
Africa The Jealous Christians Of that place have rar-
eed time after time distance Of twenty miles for mate
rails and brought down their head and shoulders near
ly all the timber for the erection Of their chapel
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LOCAL N Z w q.

The approaching long session Of Congress- with the proba
blity that Washington will attract greater number of
strangers than usual throughout the whole of the coming
presidential election year. has had very decided influence
raising house rent and consequently rent in this
city, Renting heads Of families complain eelingly OF the adj
yancing prices while bachelor friends feel to the very
depths of their pockets indignant at the idea of asking So
Sl2 and SIS per month for the rent Of single
To very considerable extent prices only high low
by comparison Judged by this rule low in Wash
ingonfar low yield fair percentage the invest
men modernbuilt house. in eligible situation in this
city, will command rent of from $500 to ST. 200 per
annun according to ze nish and interior convencncos
For similar house, similarly located nearly twice that
coud be obtained in Philadelphia, and in many situations
nearly thrice that in New York. Taking all these
things consideration, still cheap in Washng
ton continue advance with the growth and pros
perity Of our city.
The Presidents Mounted Guard viii parade this afternoon
for drill. On the 18th of Lext month they propose visiting
Baltimore.
The performances of the Marine Band attracted very
large crowd the Capitol grounds yesterday afternoon.
Scala has evidently proted by the few hints which
we kindly gave him, much to the qualification Of his
GUS and delighted audiences.