Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-05-31

DIR. OOGR0tt, IL. d., Will prcacn n IL a. M, IN the
old Trinity church, and at O'Clock, p. M.
AN OFYER TO DR. MAGRUDRR AND Hrs FRIENps--|
Az the canvass in this city has reached point in
which i is to be presumed that each party has
Prom e that sas H. H p w obtain
a majority Of the votes for Mayor.
From 500 TO $500 that Bilas H. Hill will obtain
majority of the votes in the First Ward
$500 that W5giom f. bailey will be defeated in the
Second Ward.
$500 that French s. Evans will be elected Alder
man in the Third Ward.
$500 that John F; Pepper will be elected Alderman
$500 that John H. Houston win be elected Alder
man of the Fifth ward.
q 600 that the American ticket win We elected in
$1,000 that the American ticket will be elected in
the Seventh ward.
The proposition to remain open until IL NJ. on
Monday next. .AI
Any Communication deposited in the letter-boI Of
the american Organ, giving name and residence,
shall receive prompt attention.
ACE OF SPADES
Senator Summer is reported to have passed an easy
night of it, and to be improving slowly Suppuraton
Of his wounds still continues, and fever is not yet
suppressed entirely nor is the danger from eryspe-
las past. Drs Lindsey and Miller met at his rooms,
In consultation on the case this morning at o'clock
TIE THEATRE Last night the old National was
crowded to suffocaton Hackett acted his part SO
naturally that some supposed that he played Falsta
without stufing. The main feature of his excellence
in this part is his great command Of face
representing every expression contained in the text
In no part it so excellent when the lecherous
old knight receives Dame Quickly after his ditch
ducking.
Much credit is due Mrs Germon, Mrs Jefferson, and
above ALL to Miss Mary Deylin for the rendering of
their respective parts. Jefferson, Burnett Adams.
each contributed their quota to the entertainments of
the evening, and all passed of well.
THE GREAT MEETINa.--The meeting last night in
front OF the City Hail. of the very best Of the
campaign. An enormous crowd was gathered there,
and their responsive cheers sounded like distant
thunder. But Monday will show that the thunder is
not very distant.
Among the speakers were Hon. Messrs Marshall
from Kentucky; Hoffman, of Maryland; and Messrs
Hill, Evans, Bradley and last, but not least John
Wilson, who, though but just returned to the city,
contributed Last night his share of encouragement to
the assembly. The most intense enthusiasm was
manifest. The cheers were deafening the crowd met
the speakers halfway; they needed no incentive to
action And they will prove on Monday what their
votes can do.
We call attention to the COOL advertisement con-
corning BoswelPs Drug Store, on the corner of Ma
ryland avenue and Seventh street. in which he adj
vises the voters of the Seventh Ward to keep cool
and let their passions pass of in the eervescence Of
his soda water
Uani How cold it is this morning. What's to be
donef The stoves all down, the freboards up,
the winter clothes packed away in camphor and to-
bacco and t is cold enough for overcoats IT'S too
bad Everybody is cross and cold except politicians
and they are hot and fiery. Guess we must get up a
new almanac for the old one has "gin out /" on the
subject Of meteoroogy, and is not reliable in the least
SSisf Clerk Mix is DOW by appointment of the Pre-
sident, Commissioner of Indian Affairs during the
temporary absence Of Col. Manypenny.
GENERAL LAND OFFICE IVStldraapal of Lands in
Wisconsin. We learn from the Union that the Com
missioner of the General Land Office has caused to be
Withdrawn from market, in pursuance of an act re-
Gently passed by Congress granting portion of the
public domain to Wisconsin for railroad purposes all
the lands heretofore open for SALE
CoNsuLr1NG THE SYBrL.--No CHANCE FOR MAoRu-
DER!-A gentleman resembling DR. Magruder is said
to have called on Madame Adolphe Yesterday and
inquired whether he would be successful in his pres
ent asplratlonsP Madame Adolphe without knowing
who he was, promptly replied that he had no eros.
So 1t seems that the fates are against Maoruder as
well as the Americans. There is evidently no chance
for him, and he had better withdraw
FRosr.--There was slight frost in the CITY last
night and quite severe one in the country
DIR GooDs CHEAr.--If you wish to buy dry goods
at low price, read the advertisement of Hyatt in TO.
days paper, and act accordingly.
Let it be remembered that the District Council
meets in the organ buildings this evening.
The Decentralization, the funny the excruci-
atng, the sideshaker the bet-burser Joe Jefferson
our Jefferson, bids us farewell tonight and then
crosses the big pond with the patriotic intention of
making John Bull laugh off his Ill humor
good bill is presented tonight. Joseph will APP
pear as Paul Pry; then as Peter in the nautical
drama of the Ocean Child, and finally will appear in
the fifth act of Richard III, as the crookedbacked
tyrant in all which pieces he will be supported by
the whole company Besides that, George Kunkel
will sing fine bass solo, and jefferson will give us
the lament over Villikens and his Dnah Give him
bumper.
The government had large sale Of saw-logs at
Sank Rapids the other day. These logs were cut
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