The Washington union., 1857-12-06

Lolllconer, r. M, Tennessee bfowIls-. "A
MospArs coNcKRr The programme for Monday eve
nngs concert is unusually attractive and while Parodi
will enchant her audience with several classic morceaux,
she will also electrfy them with La Morsss, that
olutionary anthem which has heralded the triumphant
progress Of the trcolor and inspired the oyertners of
dynases. yieuxtemps will perform wonders with his
VIOLIN vallng Paganni In his fantasia on one string,
accompanied on the piano-fore by his pleasing wife.
Miss Miner will sing more English music or rather
words than ON Friday evening when her ION the Banks
Of Allan Water was SO beautifully rendered to win
the applause of all who heard it, That, and Mr. Per-
rings ''Oh the Maids of Merrie England rendered
with the rich purity of his effective tenor voice. made
musical public clamorous for of the sort,
and by the public programme that their desires
to be gratifed Above all, to have the ''Star
spangled Banner" which cannot but be attractive to
Washington audience.
THK CROWD yesterday ON Pennsylvania avenue was in
itself evidence that the Thirty Congress, with its at
tendant train is at the metropolis ready for service to-
The broad pavement thronged, and il was
almost impossible to traverse the vestbule OF either
Browns Willards', the Kirkwood dense the
crowds. Cordial greetings inroductions Inquiries after
home friends, and speculations to the organization of
the House heard every hnnd, and in pleasant
tones. There wrangiing quarrelng, and what
OF OplHlon Wtte ubcushtu Iost
amicable manner.
The MARKErs, we are pleased to learn, well sup
piled with meat game, and vegetables Beef pork, and
mutton retaled yesterday at IL cents per pound
and Irish potatoes 80 to 81 cents per peck eggs
28 cents per dozen butter 80 to 40 cents per pound
turkeys 81 to 50 each geese, 81 Chickens rs cents to
81 per pair. There lack of game, terrapin and
fish and we saw at a restaurant the a noble
of
once famed that 1t called s'the river of swans
Irosroa DErEcrED.-A good-looking, we'll dressed
young man, who called himself Harrison Gray Parker
esq., of Boston, detected Friday in the of
gentleman into whose acquaintance he had insnuated
himself busiy engaged in rihing trunk of its
tents The gentleman, not caring to figure in prosecu
tion let the rascal CO. condition that he left the city,
which he was delighted to do,
PUBLIC WORSHIP. Washington is well supplied with
places of public worship and doubt if there is de
voutly disposed visitor who cannot to-day enjoy preach
ing of the denomination of his choice. Some of the d
vines who preach to-day noted for their oatorica and
theological Abilities and will doubtless attract large
gregatons.
LECTURE ON TDrERANcE.-Pr Professor o. s. Fowler, no
ted a lecturer phrenoogy, physiology and other
reforms is to lecture this Sunday evening temper
before the Feemans ygilant Association, at Tenn
perance Hail. He will doubtless have large audience.
BEAUTIFUL MES.-Mrs. Wright announces lecture on
Beautiful Men, at Caruss Saloon on Thursday eve
ming, with delnsation of Miss Flora McFlimsey in
character and recitation of Buffers Nothing Wear
CONSUMPTION Cast has been estimated that the
gas consumed in lighting the hall of the House of
Representatives will be 5000 feet per hourthe cost of
which at the present rates will be s26.
The PARoDI TROUPE gave successful concert at Al
exandria last evening, and were warmly received.