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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-03-02

TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSE AND LOT
i On THURSDAY afternoon, March LIST, 1855, al
O'Clock, Oh the p emses, by virtue Of deed OF
1852, and duly recorded IN Lber ]. A. 8, No. 30,
fnos 43e 439, and 40, oil the land records for
Washington county, l shall sell the north half OF
Lot No 10, in Square 293, fronting % feet inches
on 18th stree; west between nort. and street,,
running back leo feel TO WIDE alley, with improve
mrnts, consisting OF a substantial brick dwelling
house.
Terms: One third cash the residue in six and
twelve mouths, with interest, secured by deed Of
trust on the premises.
NICHOLAS GILLIAN, Trustee.
JAS. T.. MCGUIRE,
feb la-eo&ds Auctioneer.
So The above sale 10 postponed
until WEDNESDAY, March TIN, same hour.
NICHOLAS CALLAN, Trustee.
feb % JAS. e. MCGUIRE, Auct'r
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INSTRUCTIONS.

INSTRUCTIONS.
Form of proposal vhc-e no change from advertise
ment is contemplated by the bidder.
=, Of, county Of -, State
No. -, from - To, agreeaby
to the advertisement of the Postmaster General,
dated February 10, 1855, and by the following mode
of conveyance, viz:
for the annual sum of dollars.
This proposal is made wi Ia lui! knowledge Of Il
distance of the route, the weight of the mail 10 be
carried, and all other particulars reference the
route and service, and also after full examination of
vertisement.
Dated
(Signed)
Form of q Guarantee.
The undersigned, residin, at State Of
-, under axe that, if the foregoing bid for car
rying the mail on route No. be accepted by
the Postmaster General. the bidder shall, prior to
the LIST day Of July, 1855, or as thereafter
may be, enter into the required obligation to per
form the service proposed, with good and sufficient
suretIes.
This we do with a full knowledge Of the oblisa-
tions and liabilities assumed by guarant0rs under
the 9th section Of the act OF Congress Of July 2,
1886.
Dated.
(5igned b' two guarantors)
Form Of q Certificate.
The undersigned, postmaster Of --, State Of
-, cert:fies, under his oath of Office, that he
is acquainted with the guarantOrE, and knows
them to be men of property, and able to make good
their guarantee.
Dated
(Signed.)
The suficiency Of guarantOr, on proposals msy
be certified by judge OF court Of record, and by
p0stmaSfers.
Conditions to be incorporated the contracts to Tie
eztsnt the Department may deem proper.
]. Seven minutes are allowed to each intsrm-di
ate Office when not otherwise specified for asserting
the mails; but on railroad and steamboat routes
there Is to be more delay than is sufficient for sn
exchange Of the mail bags.
2. On routes where the mode Of conveyance admits
of 1t, the special agents of the Department, also
post Office blanks, mail bags, locks and keys, to
be conveyed without extra charge.
3. No pay will be made for trips net performed;
and for each Of such omissions not satisfactorily
planned three times the pay Of the trip may be
deducted. For arrivals far behind time as TO break
connsxion with depending mails, and sufficiently
excused snefourth of the compensation for the trip
IL subject to forfeiture Deduction may also be or
dered for . grade Of Performance inferior to that
specif ed in the contract Forrepeated
Of the kind herein specified enlarged penalties, pro-
portiOned to the nature thereof and the importance
of the mail, may be made.
(. For leaving behind or throwing OF the mails or
any portion cf them i0E the admission Of passengers
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MINNESOTA TERRITORY.


(F6om Jn,y 1, 1855, to June 80, 1852
llOo4 From Fali' Ct st. Anthony By Steptea's Nil E.
at Lake Mime oaka, ard Walkers Landing,
to Henderson I, mil and back, oncs week
Leave Falls CT 81. Anthony Wednesday a,
Arrive at Henderson same day by 6pm
Lave Henderson Thursday at 6 m
Arrv1 at Fslls CT st Anihoay sams day by
l4025 FIR m F4riibault, Minnesota, to Fort Akin.
SD, IN Iowa, % miles, tnce week
Leave Fariioault MOI day at IN
Arrive a. Fort Atkinson nexs 1hu:id.y by 6
Lave Fort Atkinson Friday at Gam
Arrive at farribault next Sunday by 6pm
Bidders win name the intermediate offices 10 be
supplied
Ao2e Fr. m Henderson, by Fort Ridg,ly, to the
Box Agency, 46 mile, and lack, once
Leave Hen leYson Tuesday at am
Arr"ea. Sioux Agency next day by l2m
Leave Sioux Agency "Wednesday ut pm
,.o. Arrive rive at hegSs N mex. day BY 6pm
l40Z7 FROM Red Wing, on MIS- ssippi river, via
fa:ritau {, to Henderson, 50 mil e snd bs.k,
once a week
leave Red Wing Monday at Gam
Arrive at fort Kidget mex. Wednesday b. 6
Leave Fort R!dgely Thur Cay at am
Arc We at Eel Wing next So urIaS by . IN
l42s From st Pail t, fsrt Atkinson, Ioxs, 2al
mi es and back, once 3 week
and arrivals
Proposals to snd at Farribault are invited
l4O29 From st. Paul, on the emigrant route, By
Fo dgely, to the Missouri river, 500 mi es
and sick, once month
dders will name a sche ,ule Of der artur;s and
arrivals
Proposals to commence a. Fort Ridgely are In.
vited
1900 From 81. Anthony to Tsylor's Falls 81 miles
and back ONE . week
Leave st. Anthony Weinssdsy at Jam
Arr We at Taylor's Falls same day by I'm
Leave Tay ore Falls Thursday At q m
Arrive at st. Anthony same Cay by 6pn.
l403l Firm Trsverse Des Sioux to Ar ade So miles
End back, twice q month
Leave Tsaverse Des Sioux on the lst and 18th
Of each month vt q IN
Arrive at Arcadia by tbs I'd and 10Th Of same
m'Dth ty pm
Leave Area liza on the Sd and II th ofeacA month
at team
Arrive 1t Traverse des Sio~x by the 4th and
18th Of the tane month by 6pm
1902 From Wshs.hav by Mime sota City, Monte
yuma and Brownsville to D.corrsh, Iowa co
miles and back, once a week
Leave Wabasha Y Tuesday at q m
Arrive ut Dec rrah xtday by 6 pm
Leave Deeorrah Thursdaya an
Arrive Q. Wabashaw mex. day by6pn
Proposals to start from b., wpss!lle are In.
v. ed.
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Auction Gales.

BY r.. H. JEW ELLIE 4 CO., Aucts.
COMPLETE SET OF CARPENTERS TOOLS
~ al Auction.-On SATURDAY mo-, ning, March
Sd, al 10 o'clock, We shall SELL in front of our Auc-
ton Rooms, a valuable set Of Carpenters Tools
which will be sold, without reserve for cash.
X. II. JEWELLE & CO.,
mar pit Auctioneers
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By j. c. MCGUIRE. Auetioneer.

CUPERIOR GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES,
- fin. Cold Vest, Fob, and Guard Chains, Sc
On tins (Friday) afternoon, March ID, al Az ocI,k,
al my Auction Rooms, shall sell large and choice
collection of superior Gold and Silver Waiche. OF
the most celebrated makers.
Also, beautiful assortment of fine Gold Chains
Of various styles and patterns. Terms cash
JAMES T.. MCGUIRE,
mar 2-lt Auctioueer
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Few York Harket.

NEW yoaE, March 2.-Cotton is unchanged,
with limited business At previous rates
s'ies Of 5000 bales. Flour 10 tending up
ward, and prices are sitter, bat not quotably
higher; good Ohio at 80 S7i; southern Is
steady; sales Of 1890 bbls. at yesterday
Rates. Wheat is upward and firm; Southern
White, common, 81 10; Southern red, DOM.
mon, $2os. Corn Is upward and fru-ssls,
Of 25,0c0 bushels; Western mixed at 81 cert !;
southern mixed at 95a96. Pork is unchanged.
Beefis upward and firm; country mss sea
sll.5O- Whisky is qu.e:-Oh;o at SO cents per
gallon.
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Leays Portland Mills Saturday at Sam
Arrive at Wav-land same day BY l2m
Leave Wavel nd Saturday at pm
Arrive at Portland Mil same Day By SPIN
,.,,s 20. 4 ,0s0 not Be ley
1915 from Terrs Hsu:e to Lewis, 20 miles and bask,
Leave T:rrs g,us. Saturday at s.m
Arnve at L Wis sans day by II N
Leave Lewis Saturday at D
hrn'e AZ Ierra Hsuts same day bJ7pm.
(1s rG.ss re- GEpss,' t. b covered By 1859; If 80.
i4r77 From Usicn City, by Fort Recovery, NJ CO..
do, and Celina, Oh 0. to st. Mary's, IS miles
and back, once weak.
Leave Union ty Thursday at can
Arrive at St Mary p next daySby II m
Lsrve IT Mays Friday at pm
Arrive st Union c .ty aext day by7pm.
are invited.
l47,s From wabash, by Iaks,on, to Wsrav. SO
mics I'D hack, once . week
Leave Wabash Friday at Ga u
Arrive at IA saw same day by6pm
Leave WsTssw Saturday st 8 q m
Arrive at Wabash me day by m
l4770 From Upton, BY Windfall, Jerome, Xsnia,
snk summsrset, to Wabash, 40 miles sni
b Ok, once week.
Leave Upton Friday at m
Arrive at Wabash same day by7am
Leave Wabash Ssturda5 ate am
Ardvs ct Upton {, me dayt y7pm.
1850 From winnsnac to MsdaiysvIle, 90 miles
ana back, once week.
Leave Wiunemac Friday at Bpm
Arrive at Medarys.ile sane dsy by9pm
Leave Meaarysvills Friday ~ m
Arrive at w nnsmac same day by I'm
l'7sl From Hartford City, the ost direct route
to W.rren, Is mills and back, once week
Leave Bartford City Saturday 6. am
Arrive ct Wsrr,n same Cay by I'm
Leave Warren Sstrr ay at IN
Arlivsat Hartford Ci'y same day by7pm.
l1s2 from Knox, BY PiQ1a en- CT. Mannord, to
River Stark county u nils and b.ck, twi.e
awesk.
Leave kRox Welnrsday and saturday at q m
Ar ivr 8, River same days ty 12m
Lave River Wednesday AMI s Irlsy at / = III
Arrive At Knox 81 n e days by 7pm.
Proposals for three times aweek serti,e are in
Wit d.
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ny J: q. MeaUIREs Ase nIISnS I'm

DAIR OF CARRIAGE HORSES, BUGSf AMI
i Harness at Auction On FRIDAY afternoon,
March %, At O'Clock, in front OF the Auction room
shall sell pair OF black Carriage Horses, eight
years old, and warranted sound and Kind In all re-
spects; q handsome Northern built Buggy, win me
shafts and pole, nearly new, and get OF fine single
Harness, in good order, the property of gentleman
leaving the city and having no further use for them
Terms cash. Jas. G. MCGUIRE,
feb I'D Auctiobeer.
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BY J. G. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
HANDSOME OIL PAINTINGS at Tublic Auc-
I'LL tOl.-On TUESDAY afternoon, March g. al
O'Clock, AT my Auction Rooms, shall sell, with
out reserve, twenty four handsome Oil Paintings
in f..e gilt frames Terms cash.
JAS. T.. MCGUIRE,
mar I'D AuctioneeF.
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Boarding.

pOA CARTER, Capitol Hill
- will be prepared 10 accommodate bOarders-
permanent or transient-immedlateIy after the ad
lournment OF Congress and the Supreme Court
Residence No. 4, near North Gate Of Capitol.
mar 2-eo2Ws
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NEBRASKA TERRITORY

NEBRASKA TERRITORY
From July 1, 1856. to June 80, 1852
$4,000 From Nebraska City b. Bel!eview and Omaha
Oily to Fort Calhoun, - miles and back, once
awesk
Bidder, will state distance anl propose schedule
Of departures and arrivals.
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By j. C. MCGUIRE A1ctionesr.
A PORTION OF LAW LIBRARY At Auction -
n Will be sold by J. C. Mcclure, corner Of 10 ih
and u Streets on March 5.h, al ~ O'Clock, waltz
able and rare collection Of old English Law Books.
For catalogues apply at the Auction Rooms.
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WANTED-TWOY YOUNG MEN TO ASSIST
w In dairy. Those who understand milking
and are capable Of taking charge of Horse and
Wagon. Good references required as regards hon.
esty and sobriety
Address go p" City Post Office, post paid.
fdb 2S-3t'
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=, ANOTHER sERrsADE.-Last night the Ma.
tional Brass Band vas again out and visited
the residences Of Msssrs. @. F. Wood and
Lawrence Gobright, In front Of whose dwell
Ing hs5 played some choice pieces Of music
In AIrEErroH Of members Of CONGRESS and
others leaving this city, 10 directed 10 the nd.
vertisement headed Especial Travelling No
WArcH HOUSE, RETURNS. We have none
70 make this morning. This speaks fevorably
Tor the morals Of our people, - we'll - the
efficiency Of our police Department. .s
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By j. C. MCGUIRE, Auetioneer.

ny ~. N CU huCttOheeTs
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSE
i and Lo:.-By virtue OF deed orfru:t from VIM
F. Aus in and wife, bearing date the 9th day Of
January, 1854, and recorded in Liber j. A. s., No.
20, foios $50, 337 $685. 33S and 34o the subscriber
will sci, Al public sale, on MONDAY, the 5Ih day
of March, 1856, al ~ O'Clock, p. m. on the premi
ses, On First street east, between and o streets
south, part Of Lot 5, in square nth Of square 14i
fronting 69 feet III inches said ffrst street, by rs
feet deep, Il 60 feet alley, together with the bud-
ings aud improvements, which consist of wen and
substantially built two-stOry frame dwelling house.
The terms Of sale will be: One half cash, and the
balance i'm equal payments al six and twelve months
for bearing interest from day OF sale, secured
by deed in trust upon the property.
IL the terms Of sale not complied with In six
days after the sale the property will be re>olt AT the
risk and expen Of the purchaser, upon one week .
notice.
All cOnveyancing al eYpense Of purchaser.
CHAS. 8. WALLACE, Tfustee
JAS. G. MCGUIRE,
feb lO-eo&ds Auctioneer.
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IHE PHILBARAOEIc's CONCERT The pro.
gramme for this concert, which takes place on
Tuesday evening next a. Carusi's Saloon. is
made up Of selection which must attract all
the lovers Of classic music. Rossini, Bellini
Verdi, Zingarills, Bishop, dc, 10 will be
Mrs Franklin will sing the Mockino Bird
song BY Bishop, with obligato aute aocompa.
niment by Mr.. Schutter; and Mrs Burns will
sing " Non tn Sogno," From L Lomba.dy.
Other members Of the Society will also give
some of the Eost admired music of the day.
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WANTED-AT THE MANSION HOUSE in
w Alexandria, Va, Head Waiter. To one
well qualified good wages will be given.
feb 2S-4t~ A. G. NEWTON.
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For Gale and Rent.

EOR SALE-A FARM IN MONTGOMERY
i county, Md. This land adjOins the property
which David reugh lately b0ught Of the hcirs oi
WIN. Gather, ard the land OF Mrs. Bcale aid DIR
Diane IL Is about four miles from the Seventh 81.
PLANK road, and betw Ell nine and ten miles from
Washington This land is mostly covered with
wood, the snii is very kind and high suscep ibe OF
Improvement. liz Is well watered with several
streams of failing water, and contains large
amount uf land capable Of being coaverei int"
meadows. The tract contains one hundred ami
seventy-two acres. There is Oh the place, in u
process of completion, very neat Cottage, con- ain.
iHg four rooms and four thousand new Chestnut
Rails ready fer fencing will sell the whole uacu
eighty acres OF il with the house.
The ternis OF sale are one fourth cash The bal
ace IN one, two ami three years, secured by deed
If trust. LOUIS MACKALL, Jr.
Gcorsctown, March 2-2awif
NOR RENT THE DWELLING AND STORE
Il on llth street west, one door from Pa. avenue,
north side, adjoining Farnhsm's Bookstore. Apply
to GEORGE A. w. RANDALL,
mar 2-eOtf corner 18th aud ID sts.
FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT.
Il Enquire at MRS. LAMBS,
No. 2O3 Pa. avenue, next b cor. 18th ST.
feb 81
TURNIsHED HOUSE FOR RENT-Tha, com
y modious House, No. $50 II street; containing
eleven roOms, with bath room, gas fixtures, SC,
completely furnis shed in every particular, is for
Apply TO N. Nj. McGREG0R, Furniture Dealer, 7lh
street. feb 23-u
FURNISHED HOUSE FOR RENT.-The sub
10 scriber will rent his house with the Fur ,itnre,
and the sable, a careful and punctuai teaant No
AO5 Thirteenth street, Letween and II. IL may
be examined aud the terms ascertained al The house
For sale, Horse aud Carriage.
feb Oft CHAS. DUMMEk-
NOR RENT OR EXCHANGE-For Georgetown
Z or Cry Property, small and well cultivated
Farm in Fairfax county, Va. Enquire Of j. ORME,
corner of Bidge and Congress SITS, No. 81.
feb eff
TONES FOR ALL.-Beautifuliy and healshily
III 10 ated Building Lots, "a feet front by 80 feet
Deep graded streets, can, until spring, be bought
at the exceeding low price OF SIS, payable % per
month Title indispuiable. f -
Union Land Office, 7th St, :
.f... above Odd Feilows' Hall. G.
jan s-Sm JOHN Fox, Secretary.
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METHODIST PROTESTANT SABBATH ScaooL.-
This Sabbath School has lately taken q new
start. At its last cleo ion Of cficers, young
men were elected, from the Superintendent to
the Librarian. They have infused new life
into the school. Az the library was rather
antiqusted, they raised and expended $50 in
the purchase Of new books, papers, &C., and
the school has since been Increasing rapidly
Success to them.
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\ MIDDLE AGED LADY, HIGHLY RESPECT
"A able, wishes To engage with family going out
to California. She would take care Of an invalid
Lady, or take charge OF chicren on the passage,
would remain with the family on their arrival if re.
CURED The best Of recommendations can be given
Please address California" Evening Star office.
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Wants.

.ANTED-TO HIRE FOR ONE YEAR, A
w HCuse, in good repair, containing not less
than rooms, including kitchen, TO be located be-
tween the Capitol and Navy Yard, for which a lib
eral rent will be paid. Enquire Of II. HUNT, at
the Navy Yard. mar l. 8.
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M g. HAagnApREs give an afternoon and
sss.-As- Performance tomorrow, at Carusi's
Saloon, as will be seen by advertise ment in
another column, to which We direct the atten.
ton OF the reader. As We have heretofore
spoken favorably Of the rendition of charac.
ter BY these children, having witnessed them
in their different pieces, We can promise all
Who attend rich treat. The afternoon en-
tsrtainment offers fns opportunity for ju.
ysniles and others to attend, and we have no
doubt but that the saloon will be crowded.
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By K. 3. WRIGHT, Austisnesr,
QoofRstoWn.

By e. 3. WRIGHT, AuettOneer,
0eofGstowh.
TRY GOODS AT AUCTION.-THE SALE Of
~ D.y Goods a. Store No. 12O Bridge street,
Geolgetown, having been rostpor ed on account OF
the Indictment weather, will be resumed MON
not, the fair cay) and the whole stock closed
out without reserve, consisting Of
Dress Goods of all kinds, Hosiery
Lsces, Swiss Edeings and In sertngs
Cambrics, French Worked Collars
Irish Linens, Kid Gloves
Bombazine-, Alpacas, Dress Silks, dotted Swiss
M1slins, &c. -- .'
Blankets, Cloths, Summer Wear
Ribbon, and C,nehams, shawls, Hdkfs, &c.
The arenton Of the ladies IL particularly request
ed as the goods will be sod in lots 10 suit and every
article sold without regard 10 cost
TerusS a sole. N. l.. WILLIAMS. q
E. z. o. WRIGHT,
FEB lid Auctioneef,
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Destructive 1irs In spriDsn.ld. r.,,,
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE. March 9-Flopr Il held frn ct
yesterdays rates; s. 62i for Howard street,
and City Mills ss.2sa$s.sIi, bat no sales are
noted. Receipts Of grain are sxoesdingIy
light. Wheat and corn are 6rm and m
changed, bat no transactions.
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r V t.NING STAR.
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

fHE UNITED STATES AeaIcuLrulL SocIrrY.
THIS Society, 10 which twenty.six States are
represented by State and county socistiss, and
large number Of individual members, and
which Is now In session Ct the Smithsonian
insutuuon, elected yesterday morning It's off.
Gers FOE the year 1855. as follows
Prssidsnt-Msrshall P. Wilder. of Mass..
chusetts "
VICE Presidsnts-John d Lang. Maine :.
ID. +. French, New Hampshire: Fsrd Hol,
brook, Vermont; B. French, Massacbn
sets; JOS. j Cooke, Rhode Island; John T
Andrew, Connecticut; Henry Wager. Nav
ork; Isaac Cornell, New Jersey; Isaac New.
ton, Psnsylvania; G. II. Hslcomhe, Delaware
d g s. Key, Maryland; G. w. P. Gusts,
Virginia; Henry h. Burgwyp, North Caro-
A. kssse, Georgia; A. p. Hatch. Hiabsm,:
A. & Brown, Mississippi; J. d. B DeBov
noui.ians; General Whitfield, Kansas; ] j.
Worthington, Ohio; B. Gratx. Kentucky: M
r. Gentry, Tenn JOS Orr, Indi ana; ]. A.
kinnieutt, Illinois; Thos Allen Missouri: T.
D. flourney, Arkansas; j. G Holmes, Ni,bi.
gan jackson Morton, Florida; T. G Rusk,
Texas; j. W: Grimes Iowa; B C. Eastman.
Wisconsin; J: M. Homer, California; Joseph
II. B:diey, District Of Columbia; s. NJ. Baird,
New Mexico; II. II, Sibley, Minnesota; Jo,eph
Lane Oregon; j. l. Hayes, Utah; Mr.. Gid.
dings, Nebraska.
Directors-John A. King. New York; G
Calvert. Maryland; A. D. Elwyn. Pennsvlva.
MIA; J. Wentworth, Illinois; B. Perley Poore
Massachusetts,; A. Watts, Ohio; John Jones,
Delaware.
Sscrstary-Wm. s King, Boston, Mass.
treasurer B. French, Washington, ID. C.
After the election, discussi,n arose upou
resolution offered by Mr. Holcombs, of Del.
aware, denouncing the reciprocity treaty as
Injurious to the agri,ulturis.s Of the republic
Messr'- bOIcombe, Peck Of Md, King of N.
Jones of Del, and Others partici pated in
the discussion.
large number Of members. By invitation,
paid visit to the Metropolitan Fair this
morning. They expressed themselves highly
pleased with the various novelties on sxhi bi.
tion, As well as the courtesy of the COMMITTEES
Of management. This evening they pay a
visit to the observatory.
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Arrival o. The Empire civ

NsW YoaE, March 2-Ths steamship Ep.
pure City arrived here last night, with Hsvans
.a'es 70 the a4th. No news Of importance.
oAs brings the califo.nia mails, trsnaerrei
lon the Il Dorado at Havana. She ais
0nass accounts Of the opening Of the Psncma
O.a On the zoth, and the Teasing and in
eidents Of the occasion.
Destructive Pine In Springfield, nsss.
oPRiSsFifto, March 2.-Af this merains
destroyed brick block near the railroad do.
pot, owned by c. W. Chaplin, and occupied BY
aresnissf aud Taylor. paper hangers; Brown
q Graves, hardware dealers; and Nelson 4
Elmer, boot and shoe dealers. The loss Is es-
tinated at SIC, 900, covered BY insurance.
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NOR RENT THE DWELLING AND STORE
II on llth street west, one door from Pa. avenue,
north side, adjoining Farnham's Bookstore. Apply
to GEORGE A. w. RANDALL,
mar o-eotf corner 18th aud ID SITS.
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"a - .a-i.A!z.- 80 - 'a *
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FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT.
IL Enquire at MRS. LAMBS,
No. 2O3 Pa. avenue, next 10 cor. 18th st.
feb 2S-3,s
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FURNISHED HOUSE FOR RENT-Ihat com
modious House, No. $50 II street; containing
eleven ToOms, with bath room, gas fixtures, &c,
completely furnished in every particular is for Mt
Apply TO N. Nj. McGREG0R, Furniture Dealer, 7lh
street. feb 2J-U
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-03-02

A PIcKPocKET Last evening, one of these
light fingered gentry vas arreJted at the en-
trance ct the National Theatre, on suspicion
Of having taking q port mornaie from the
pocket OF 2r ] Anderson. Though 1t was
not found On his person, Mr. A. l. positive as
to his having distracted il. 1t Is supposed be
had al a;conpiico in the crowd to whom it
was paSEol. A hearing will be had before
Justice Clark, ut four o'clock this afternoon
The supposed thief is youth about nineteen
years Of age. He hsils from Baltimore, and
says his name is Adams. Up to this morning
he had failed to giys any satisfactory account
of himself
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-03-02

TIE AUroN Aros BIRD has returned from iu
northern fight, add can now be seen At Hilbus
4 Hits's, Star Buildings. How swsetly IL
sings" exclaimed lady yesterday, while at
the same time her name went down for three
chances. AL Who have examined II ssy that
+ sxesils everything they ever saw.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-03-02

Form Of q proposal Uhc-e no change from aduer8ise
ment is contemplated by the bidder.