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COAL COAL
N o T &c IL .

TVNHE ben franklin Target Company,
n No. I, take great pleasure in announcing to
their friends, and the public generally, that their
FIRST ANNUAL BALL win take place October
8, 1855.
For particulars see future advertisement
COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS.
acni
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tW ATTENTION, big O THE members
of the Northern Liberties Fire Company hereby
notified to attend special meeting Of the Company
this Thursday evening. Sept 90 business of i'm
portance will be brought forward for your consider
alton. BY order Of the President
sept 20 J. 7. HALLECK, Secretary.
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il ESPEY has taken the store, No 176, in the 81
ward. He alone il responsible, aud is prepared to
furnish the publicw Periodicals and School Books
at the lowest prices. JOHN ESPEY,
.ey- He is also prepared to buy RAGS ut the high
est prices. sept 2O--3ts
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MARRIED.


He died before his infant soul
Had ever burnt with wrong desires
Had ever spurned at heavens control,
Or ever quenched its sacred fires.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-09-21

General Meeting. --Al persons who have subscribed
wish TO subscribe for shares in the Building As
ISOLATION proposed 10 be formed the principle Of
weekly payments, are requested 10 meet at Temper
ance Hail. on Saturday evening. Sep cmber 22d, at
~ o'clock for the purpose Of organizing the Assc
citation. sept17-6t
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Georgetown ID. O., are requested 10 meet at their
Hall ON this Thursday evening, at N O'clock 10
transact business of the utmost importance. Its de-
sired that members win be punctual in their atten
dance JAMES GODDARD,
sept 20-lt President Eutaw Council
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DIED.,

On the 9Th instant, after a sudden illness of "a
hours, Mr.. A. T. LkUGHENY, aged 43 years
HIS relatives and friends are respectfully invi-
ted TO attend his funeral on to morrow Saturday
morning, at IL O'Clock. from his late residence,
at Mrs. Robinson, No. SIS Pa avenue
AT the residence Of his brother, Robert Ball, jr
in this city, On the morning Of Thursday. De.
Ball, Sr., Of Alexandria CO., Va. The deceased
vas an irreproachable man in all his habits and
relations in life, being good son, parent relative
and citizen. He leaves an only daughter and
large circle Of relatives and friends to mourn his
departure.
TN the 9th instant, In the Odd year Of his age,
JOSEPH LOWELL JOHNSON, Youngest son
OF DR.. Richmond Johnson.
His friends. and those Of his family, are invited
to attend his funeral from the residence Of his IA
ther, corner Of and 25th streets, at 12 O'Clock,
on Saturday, the eth instant.
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AUCTION SALES.
BvA. GREEN, Auctioneer. -ss''
L,x1EsstvE SALE OF AN ENTlRI


L,x1EsstvE SALE OF AN ENTIRE
~ Gallery Of Rare, Rev and Valuable En-
cravings shall sell, at iisy Rccms, corner Of
Seventh and ID streets, ON TUESDAY EVEN
Inc next, att p. m without reserve. abe largest
and most beautiful collection Of really fine En-
q avings ever offered here at auction. The plates
are al fresh, as imported from London ana Paris
They comprise Aliatint, Mezzotint, and the finest
Line Engravings, (plain end richly colored by
Davey, Mass, Wagstaff, Ryali, atkinson, Rey
nolds, Huffam, Robinson, Lewis. simmons, Bel
lin, Bacon, and other eminent English engrasers;
also, by Girard, trret, Koeuig. Francois, Gautier
GARNER, and others Of French notoriety. The
subjects comprise Historical Views, Of genera In
teresi; Landscapes, Figure Pictures, Religious;
Sacred, and Moral Plates; also, an assortment Of
fine English Sporting Subjects, illustrative OF
Landseer, Heming, (senior and iuniorO Bate
man, Armfeld, &c Among the pictures Will oe
found many Of the best efforts Of Paul Della Roche,
Horace vernet, Aubrey Landelle, Phillip 0teau1,
and Lecomte also, or Frank Stone, Jenkins, Sir
Geo. Haytef, Parker, Hunt, Martin, Dandy, CHS
holm. Absolom, VIM. Bonnar. 3. w. Reynolds,
and other modern artists Also, few by Muir
rillo, Cronach, Wilkie, Albert Durar, &c
The pictures viii be arrayed on Monday, and
will be found worth visit a gallery Of art
Ladies specially invited.
Sale positive. Terms cash
dec ID fOroanl
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By JAS. C. MEG UIRE, Auctionecr.
,RUSTEr,S SALE OF AN ASSORTEl

TRUSTEES SALE OF AN ASSORTED
L St OK OF Dry Goods.-Bv virtue of a deed
in trust, bearing date on the Sd and recorded on
the 5th day of October, 1855, the subscriber Will
sell, ~ public safe, on WEDNESDAY, the 5th
day CT December, 1855, at 10 O'Clock a. m, on the
second floor Of the store No. 80 Pennsylvania av-
enre, south side, near corner Of Tenth ST. west,
an assorted stock Of Dry Goods. consisting Of
Cloths, CassimeTes, Satinets
Blankets, Marseilles and other Quilts
Delaines, Alpacas, Bareges
KerseyS, Ginghains, Osnaburgs
Linen and Cotton Sheetings and Shirtings
Curtaint, plaid and other Cottons
Chez md striped Muslids
Plain and figured CalicOes
Black and cOloTed Silks
Marseilles and other Ves.inGs
Table Cloths and Diapers
Grape and other Shawls
Linens, Cottons, Threads
And general assortment Of other art clee in the
dry goods line too numerous TO mentian.
The above sale offers a favorable opportunity TO
merchants and housekcepers and others 10 rake
purchases
cash; ever S30 and under a50 thirty DAYS ; over
three and fcu. months, with interest for notes
with approved endersers; and il not complied with
in three days after sale the right TO resell at thu
risk and expense of the defaulting purchasers, Is
reserved By the Trustee.
CHAS. :. WALLACE, Trustee
nov 2a-eo&ds J. g. MCGUIRE, Auct
IL The above sale will be continued cv-
cry day, a. 10 o'clock m, until tic whole is
disposed of
CHAS. s. WALLACE, Trustee
dec Eft }. c. MCGUIRE, Auct
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Bait more Markets.

BALTIMORE, Dec. Flour is dull, and held
at 50, for Howard street, Ohio and City Mills,
but no buyers.
Wheat is dull and Creeping; white. good to
prime, s2.loaS2 II; red, COOK to prime, SIS
aS2
Corn is active, but declined; yellev 7esS3c. !;
white 70a79c : old white and yellow cold fox
Csc.
Provisions are quiet Bacon-Shoulders st
1sal3tc; sides I4c.; hams 15sI4c. Pork
Mess S2las2I. so; new mess beef SIS Lard
is getting scarce; sales in bbls. at l2tc.; in
kegs I3tc.
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HENRY DANZIGER,

DAT, MICE, AND INSECT EXTERM1NA-
~ TOR, from New Ork, will remain in Wash.
ington city until the 18th day Of this month. Or
deTs received for clearing houses Of all kinds and
selling the preparation at wholesale and retail,
from Q a. IN. TO r. m, at the National Hotel,
room lSe. Price per box, SO cents.
NATIONAL Hotel,
Washing ton, Goth Sept. 1855. s
The undersigned proprietor Of the Hotel, hay.
Ing engaged the servsces Of Mr. Henry Danzinger,
Of New York, to kill the rats, reaches, and Ied
ants that infested this establishment takes pleas.
ure in tcstifying that he has been eminently sue
cessful i'm performing all, and more than ex-
pected Of him, and that the Hotel is entirely clear
Of these troublesome and obnoxious vermin.
dec 3-1wk WIN GUY
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Nl OF Fieri Facias, issued from the Clerks Of
fee OF the Circuit Court Of the District Of Colun.
bia for the county Of Washington, and TO me d.
rected, shall expose to public sale for cash, on
WEDNESDAY,, the 10Th day Of December next.
at IL O'Clock, m before the Court house Of said
county, the following described property, to Wit
All the right, title, and interest Of James Crut-
chett in and TO Lot No. in Square No es3, to-
thereon, In the city OF Washington, seized and
levied upon as the property of James Crutchett,
and Will be sold 10 satisfy Judicials ETC. li4 and
lls 10 March tenn loS5, SIN Lesson against
James Cutchett.
JONAH ID. HOOVER,
MAMMAL for the District Of Columbia.
nov 6-dtS
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New York. Dec. 7.-Flour has declined;
sale. of &, SOC bbls. straight State SS.S7t; good
Ohio 50 81; Southern is 50 60. Wheat is dull;
sales Of 5 600 bushels Western red at 50 0S;
Southern red at 80 10; Southern white So p.
Corn is dropping; sales Of is, oee bushels West
err mixed 81.
Pork has declined; sales Of $50 bbls. at
5000 for mess. Beef is lanquid; sales of 200
bbls. at SIS 10 for Chicago repacked. Lard
has advanced; sales Of $50 bbls. at 12s.
Whisky il firm; sales Of 100 bbls. at S9s.
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ByJAs. C MCGUIRE, Auctioneer
rNEp I'M pTRpv SALE M VaLUARUE

By JAS. MCGUIRE, Aucuoneer.
DEREMPT0RY SALE OF VALUABLE
l. Collectien Of OIL Paintings by Cata-
legue.-On THURSDAY afternoon, December
9th, at 4 O'Clock, at Carusi's Saloon. shall sell
by catalogue a choice collection Of OIL Paintings
81 anciak and Modern masters, being selections
by gentleman from the principal galleries on
the continent OF Europe. Among the ancient
masters will be found some fine specimens Of Bar
sano, Dominicbino, Hutenburgh, JordeaH, Del
Sarte, Meeli, Polsmburgh, Tempestei and IN the
modern school VIII be found specimens Of Robbie,
Battalia, Ferbeckoven Lee, r A., Earl Herring.
jr., Roberts, F. Willies, A. Van Willies, and
many others.
The gallery is open on free exhibition from 2
O'Clock m. to 4 O'clock p. III. daily.
F.. Terms: $50 and under cash over that sum a
credit Of 60 and 90 days. for satisfactorily endorsed
notes, bearing Interest.
JAS. c. MCGUIRE,
dec Sit Auctioneer.
JTThe above sale is postponed until this
friday evening, at 7 O'Clock, fame place.
dec 7-1t ! q. MCGUIRE, Auct.
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Stocks and Exchange.

NEW YORK, Dec. Stocks are lower; Cam
ton Co.'s shares 20i; Cleveland and Toledo
Rsiroad 73; Cleveland and Pittsburg 80:
Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad
l02; Cumberland Ca3l Co. 2Ii; Erie Railroad
465 Galena and Chicago 100: Michig gan
Southern Raitroad 9Is; Michigan Central 95;
Reading ST., Virginia 6's est Missouri 6's
81. Sterling excha nge is dull n. stasi.
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Charleston Markets..

CHARLESTON, Dec 6.-cotton-Salcs Il, 900
bales, including 500 sold to-day. Good mid
ding closed at 81. Receipts FOR the week
%. 0G0 bales. Increased receipts at all ports
S37 900 bales over last year. Rice hos ad-
vancvd &C.; good quality 4ic. Freights are
advancing half penny on cotton TO Liver
poal has been refused.
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By A. GREEN, Auctioneer.

ByA. GREEN, Auctioneer.
INTENSIVE SALE OF CHINA. GLASS,
IL and CrockeryWnrc, KNIVES aud Jerks.
&c.-Tbs sale Of the above mentioned articles
viii be continued at my Auction Store THURS
DAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the 9Th, 9Th.
and sth instant, commencing al ? O'Clock In the
evening.
The stock is large and Of fine quality.
We deem il unnecessary TO particulariZe.
dec Std A. GREEN. Aucticneer
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New Orleans Market.

New ORLEANS, Dec. 6.-Cotton-Sales to-
day Of ), 500 bales at a decline Of lafc. Mo
ding Sc. Sugar is firm and unchanged, but
considerably less than an average crop is ex-
pected Molasses 333c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-07

BlrTERSThe condition OF io vital in port
snce No man child healthy unless the
work cf digestion 10 regularly thoroughly and vigorously
performed With three ouris Of ysed society this
the case and yet the r-rney 10 within the reach of an
HO0FLAND'S GERMAN BITTERs, prepared by DR.. c. NJ
Jackson, Philadelphia, will surely q
healthy action OF the stomach OIL will friction Of
machinery Let the victim OF dyspepsia Indigestion
any Of its forms try IT, and good appetite
steal vigor firm sound sleep by night and
cheerfuness by day.
See advertisement, ,7-au
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Fire in the Sine-sing Prison

New York. Dec. IA large fire was raging
in the Sing-Sing prison last night At last ac-
counts al the shops on the west side were in
flames and the prisoners were yelling in the
most demoniac manner. The main building
was not supposed to be in immediate danger.
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BY JAS. C. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
NNRUATEE'S SALE VALUABLE Real

BY JAS. c. Mc6elRE, Auctoneer.
TNRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE Real
l. Estate.-By virtue of deed Of trust TO the
subscriber, dated April IL, ISL, and duly record
ed In Liber A s., No. D, folios E2l, i22, 423,
and i2i, one Of the land records for Washington
county shall SELL at public auction, TO the high
est bidder on MONDAY afternoon. December Il,
at O'Clock, on the premises, the whole Of square
No All, fronting on south and l., and 9th and
eth streets west
Terms: Oue-third cash; the residue in G, II,
and Is months, with interest, secured by deed Of
trust on the premises.
All conveyancing at cost OF purchaser:
HENRY NAYBOR, Trustee.
J. G.. MCGUIRE, Auct.
Immediately after the above. on the prem
ises we shall SELL by virtue of deed OF trust du-
ly recorded, &c, lots Nos 8, and o, In Page :
subdivision Of square No. 800.
Terms above.
II the purchaser or pure asers shall fail to COM
ply with the terms Of sale within FIVE days there
after the Trustees reserve the rIghtto resell, at
the risk and expense Of said defaulting purchaser.
JOHN L. FENWICK, lrrrs,.o
RICHARD WALLACH}
JAS. C. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
nov 13-2ay&ds
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UA Fact.-New England Rum bear,

IL A Fact.-New Eng land Rum bears
about resemblance the glorious de Vie Of
France. as the sd Grated CHEWING TOBACCO usually
besrto the ssnuns VIRGINIA ARTICLE sold BEN
NETT BEERS. at Richmond.
Being the spot and in daily intercourse with ts
manufacturers 81 the State they opportunities
ins the FIRST pick of the choicest cTops they conf
IDENTITY gentlemen who order from them
I1enisoa.
II be sent IN quantity desired By express
wise. nov le-lm
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NEW WINTER MILLINERY.

ON SATURDAY NEXT, DECEMBER lst,
OMISS THOMPSON will open, at our a.
store No. $40 Pa. avenue, between Ninth M
and Tenth streets, a large and handsome a. ~
sortment Of WINTER MILLINERY Of the
latest and most fashionable STYLES, which we have
this day received from New York. consisting Of
Velvet, MORE Antique, silk, Satin, Plush and
other HATS, Ard which we are prepared TO offer
at the lowest New York prices.
Ladies are respectfully Invited 20 give us = cali
and examine our stock
HUTCHINSON MUNRO,
No. BIO Pa avenue, bet. 9Th and 10th streets.
hov 5-0
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rsctve and beautiful specimens Photographic art
now ON exhibition at wHlTBHURST' GALLERY, the
AMBROTTPRS. They truly q beautiful Picture, and
In some respects improvement the old familiar
suerTeotypes The 6ers contains quite a large collection
OF Photographs paper. Daguerreotypes United
States Supreme Court since lsso; members the United
states courts President Pierce and Cabinet many
public men of the Nation. visittO wHITEHURST GAL
bRf No asa Pennsylvania avenue Is well worth the
BILE and the time nov 2s-tf
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MARRIED.,

On the 4th instant. by the Rev. p. d. Gurley,
ID. ID Mr.. WIN STOREY to Miss JRNETTE
HENDERSON, both Of this city.
On the 22d ult at Pauline, Warren CO., N. J.,
by the Rev. Mr.. MCGEE, Mr.. JACOB HUNS
BERG Err, Of this city. to Miss EUPHEMIA L.
HUNT, CT the former place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-07

nos without ite due reward. Wien fret commenced
advertise Dr.. L. b. WRf6HTS LIQUID CATHARTIC, not
over three months since had some misglvngs
manner In which wou be received although assured
Dr. w. MAS eminent practitioner OF long standing
deserved merit But time has completely
doubts eiczc Of 'he medicine enti.
success. We believe thousands have bless
Doctor for his really merorieEs preparation especially
TIERS. physicians and heads of families, admins
Z to chfreH and nvalids without
instead OF destroying and facilitating
from and retching rather enjoys ID
beverage See advertisement and oppor-
tunity lasts. dec e-Iv
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DAILIFF SALE.-By virtue CT an order OF
ID distran from Hugh Gelston against the goods
and chattles of Denton s Porter, 10 satisfy rent
due and in Arrears win expose at public sale on
the 18Th day of December, 1856, at II O'Clock m.
in the Billiard Saloon, situated on the corner Of
Sixth stree; and Pennsylvania avenue, I'm the city
Of Washington, to the highest bidder Tor cash,
two Billiard Tables.
dec St. WIN. CAMMACK, JT., Bailiff.
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NlR. GOODMAN,

Manufacturer of Artificial Teeth.
yVEETH INSERTED UPON ALL THE
Il late improved methods, and in a superior
manner.
ON Silver galvanized equal to gold) 81 toe
On Gold or Platin8 3toS
Extracting 2Sc.
Old Gases repaired and adjusted Work done
for Dentists.
Office corner Of Tenth and f streets.
dec LIVE
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cured too soon Don't delay until your complaint is ncurs
be, and then mourn when il IL too late Four-fs
the disease which people the church might F
AYERS CATHARTIC PILLS 81 taken season. Don't &c
dragging through the Spring faint sleepy, lser
blood is loaded with bile Don't the head
ache heartburn and their kindred disorders your
stmsch Is foul Don't parade yourself world
covered with pimple bo;ces ulcers, and all any
of the uncesn diseases of the s because
wants ceanttng Don't show yourself about lean
ell csved H. because yourSomach bud Bowels
eng into healthy action. Ayers Pills
surely water quenches fire. They purify body aud
blOoa and restore their functions into healthy
you feel quick they taken They the
gest medical wonder of this recognized
their virtues and thousands know them. the
Cherry Petors Cough Pills for All dersDce
uents requiring furgstive medicine.
Prepared by DR.. J. C. AVER, Lowell Mass and sold b.
every respectable druggist.
Sold by z. d. GIEMAN, Washington; O. NJ LfETHICyN
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T ACOULTRE q ROGERS'S RAZORS -
- We have a I'm assortment Of the above med
RAZORS, to which we call the attention Of gen
ueinen who wish To have an easy shave. Also.
SrROPS Of the mostapproyed makes, SHAVING
CREAM, SOAPS, and everything requisite fcr
gentleman's toilet.
It. s. GALLIGAN T. CO,
Fancy Goods and Perfumery. 80 Penn av., ,
nov est Under Browns Hotel.
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TRAVELLED

OkP0SITIoN ROOFING
HENRY r. WHITE, 81 NORTH GREEN
Il Il street, Baltimore, Md is prepared 20 exc
cute orders for the above ROOFING, and will
sell the materials the best Of terms, and will
give instructions gratisso persons wishing 10 COM
mence the above business
N. b. From years experience Will be able 10
furnish the best article now In use.
nov 2S-1m*
GtOK SALE.-A PAIR OF DARK GREY
II half Arabian MARES, and wears m
old. Price $500. Inquire OF hikAM @
nov S0-lw<
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UIRl, Auciioneef

BY JAS q. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
FyNRUSTEE'S SALE BY virtue Of a deed of
Il trust, bearing date Jth September. 1855, III
certain purposes therein expressed, shall sell,
the premises, at O'Clock p m, on the 9TH inst
Lot No. ,, In Square 76i IN the City OF Washing
ton This lot fronts 65s feet on south L street be.
tween I'd and ed streets east; is IA feet deep
near the Capitol, and in rapidly improving part
Of the city
Terms at sale, which will be without reserve.
J. F. CALLAN, Trustee
J. c. MCGUIRE, Auc:ioneef.
dec 5-St GIntell
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o. dpora from The cr'osnh annual exhibition Of Ohio
Mechanics Institute held In the city Of CDcnL
limitations have made their ap earance which caution
the against they represented TO be the
their medical effects as tonic for which properties
mttee OF physicians the award of diploma. DR. j.
HOSrETTER5 BITTERS heretofore stand for
their medical powers In giving strength and
bHitated constitution and during this weather
would advise every family 10 keep supply hand.
dren. well adults will find the benefit trial For
SAFE oy druggists generally. dec j-1w.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-07
IL Hygean vapsr.-Dr. Cartis has done

more to smeorate the condition q humanity sted with
s hsa a., other practitioner OF medicines
s ~ .Sh the secrets OF the MATEafA NEDIcA
as iury by the invention and perfection OF in
that viii convey 70 the lungs medicine in the
he disease and not as hitherto ny ssrpa,hS Those who
are troubled with diseases arising IRON disordered
will subserve their interests by giving Bygean vapor
trtsl-lNew YORK National Monitor. or FEB. "a
CAU1ioN.-DR. CURyiSs HYGsAEA Is the original and
oniy genuine article. nov as-lm
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b. Z. ). WRIGHT; Auc'ioneer
TWO WAREHOUSES IN GEORGE7

1.-TWO WAREHOUSES IN GEORGET'N
Il ut Auction.-Win he sold separately at
public auction in front OF the premises, on SAT-
URDAY, the Sth December 1855, at O'clock Z.
IN, those 'wo three-story Brick Warehouses, ri
uate opposite the Town House, on Bridge street.
Georgetown; each having front on Bridge ST. II
about twenty feet, with depth back Of some If
ty-eight feet, md subject TO an annual ground
rent Cf fifty cents per front foot, being the Ware
houses long known as belonging TO the estate OF
L. Cramphin, deceased.
Terms at the sale.
dec Il EDW q WRIGHT Aurf
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TELE0RAPHIC NEWS
REPcRTEp FOR THE EVENING STAR.
Destructive Tirs in New York. "

Nsw YoRS, Dec Last night destrue~
tive FIRE occurred in Cedar street, partially
destroying Nos. 10, ~ and ~
The buildings-wcre occupied as stores by
several tenants among whom were Messrs--
hewitt, Lathrop and Rogers, Of Savannah.
aud Bancroft, Bells and Marshall, Charles
ton. The loss is estimated at 81, coo.
At th, same time three hundred bales Vt
cotton, just landed on the pier from the Black
Warrior were burnt.
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By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. -.
1.-TWO HANDSOME RUILDISG LOTS nj

By 4. GKEEN, Auctioneer. 4.
1.-TWO HANDSOME BUILDING LOTS NJ
Il Auction.-On TUESDAY, the 18th instant,
| shall sell, the premises, at O'Clock p. IN,
parts of lets Nos. and % in square No. 400
Part of Lot No. Is at the corner Of south and
AK street west fronting 80 feet 6 inches on y
street, running hack with the line Of X street IS
feet
Part of Lot No % fronts 25 feet on south |, be-
tween j. and 9th streets, running back 81 feet
Both Of the above lets are handsomely located
and must be sold to the highest bidder, and title
indisputahle.
Terms: One-third cash; The balance In and
10 months for notes bearing interest from the day
OF sale.
A deed given and deed Of trust taken.
esd A. GREEN, Auct.
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BOARD, &c.-MES. BATES, ON THE 8. w.
I'D corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and 9th street
is prepared to accommodate gentlemen withrooms;
with or without board. Every effort will be made
to render those comfortable who may favor her
with their patronage. ap6-N
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PIANOS.
WE ARE THIS DAY IN RECEIPT OF A
w magnificent octave Rosewood -4.ss.s@sfesE3
p o, from tine world-renownedS EyD
manufactoIy Of Hallet, Davis & Co, Boston. We
have also on hand superb Pianos from Bacon &
Raven New York Knabe, Cache d Co., BaltI-
more, ranging from Sl75 TO $500. These Pianos
we purchase for cash, and hence we are enabled
to sell them at great bargains. Old Pianos taken
in exchange. Tuning and repairing attended to.
Remember the Piano, Music Perfumery, Sta
tiOnery, Toy and Fancy Goods Store Of
JOHN F. ELLIS,
dsci 3U6 Pa. avenue, near 10th street