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The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-11-30
By G. w. BoTELER, AuCtionser.

by 4. w. BOTELEN, AuCthOuccE
GRAND SALE OF STATUARY, FRENCH CHINA,
NJ GooTS BOHEMIAN GLASS WARE, PLATED
GsuDs ROSEWOOD WORK BOXES, AND FANCY ARTICLES ION
"Wednesday Thursday LIST and I'd 10 O'Clock
ott%k, D. scl sIacous sales room, Iron
ext collection goods offered at nrcsss0 Ia
this city, consisting In part oi viz;
ITALIAN MARBLE AI.AiAsTEH, AND AGATE sTATuARy.
In superb may large variety Of articles
beautiful design and workmanship which are original
pieces, such t,r
The classical ebc Roman Grccian Ncapotan and other well
known forms
senlptued aabasc such Comedy Trngsdy
venur, Dancing Girl, Amore, Psyche, and other oeautiu
groups and figures.
large collection superior and
glass
china dinner SETS large
And other ornamental goods richly decorated
Rosewood work boxes and writing desks
English toilet
silver goods, heavily plated and richly chased
goods, fancy articles &c.
goods arrived Europe, and been
great Sno Psndonn from the studios Of
Vienna Thees
offered other Market aud confidently be
the citizens OF Washington had desirable
opportunity 10 them Of obtaining articles Of equal
ornament, and utility.
goods open Tuesday
3Qth.
The ladies' particularly goods
the sale.
sale pcrcmpory catalogues will be ready morning OF the
day sale. Terms cash.
Nov 2s--d4t
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LNRANkIlIN PHILIP has the honor to announce
IL the addition his gallery Of choice collection plnings
and water color drawings embracing specimens by distinguished
lists OF the French and English schools which
the works of lie toRnsd, Tcsron,
DevcdruN, anni de Metz, Brocbar Branwhc
ls Muller irire Tennsnt Sir Godfrey Knrlcr Rowboh
Richardson's Copley Fielding Jsm, George rpp Pearson and
l,olt
Tho above pictures have been
by wen known collector Philip
nrdng the admirers and opportunity
really hne examples Of the respective styles
ers, FRANKLIN PHILIPS
Bookstore Fine Ar Gallery.
Nov 30-at 800 Pa. between ne lsts
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THE UNION PRAYER MEETINGS are held this week in the
Second Presbyterian Church, on New York avenue
mcncing daily at four clock and continuing one hour
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Financial.
Markets.

New YoRK, Nov. 29--Chicago and Rock Island @
Reading 81 Milwaukee and Mississippi II Cantons 20s
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DyJ. 9. MCGUIRE q CO., AuctiOneers.

DtJ. G. MCGUIRE x CO., AuctiOneers.
CONTINUATION SALE OF SUPERIOR PARLOR
nrnitnre hair mattresses, window SHADES GIT
Wednesday morning December AZ 10 oc,ock Al
r. sEaiiwoo No. sos Sevehh
residue including an invoice OF
ordered but resolved In time for
former We
elegant mahogany paor sais o newest
styler superior workmanship nnshed in best quality
French hforacic, and pns six damask,
reps hair cloth ranging in value from $40 10 500
Is spng ssatro rocking chairs, various styles,
leather covered sleepy hollow chairs
Gabrielle chairs, finished In enamesisd cloth
Spring lounges, OF various patterns fagG
sofas, rockers, and paror chairs
Rosewood narble.tpp tables
Handsome walnut what,nos hat trees
superior cnre,i hair mattresses
audi painted window shades, cornce
Together large Of house furnishing goods al Of
which viii "a sold without
under cash that credit 81 two three,
and months ntercet
sCaaognes will be and tho goods exhibition three
dess PRIOR totbe sale
j. c. MCGUIRE & CO.,
My I'D Auctoncers
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WASHINGTON THEATRE. This will be the last night Of
the under the present management and it has
been apart for the benefit of Manager John T. Ford
We trust that citizens will turn out and ALL on
this OCCASION and give him bumper. During his
agcent every possible pains has been taken to make this
establishment worthy of the patronage of theatre
going population, and the which has attended
these corts-at of the year, too, when Wash
ington is always comparatively dull shows that they
have been appreciated The New Orleans English Opera
Company have kindly volunteered their services and will
appear in the favorite opera of Don Pasquae. This
win be the last opportunity that our citizens will enjoy of
hearing this really company and we advise every
body to improve it.
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EXTENSIVE SAILOR FURNITURE The attention of house
keepers is invited to the sale Of furniture at Smalwoods
establishment on Seventh street. Odd Fellows Hail.
to- morrow morning. by j c. Mcclure s Co, auctioneers
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rTNRACT OF LAND IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY
FOR SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTI0N--Thc subscriber will
for sale public auction ut the auction rooms OF Mr. Edward s.
Wright In Georgetown Thursday the 9th day OF December
ocock that of the tract Of land nearly
pos tceown formerly belonging 70 John Mason and desg
the said lands by Mr. Carbery
No Is containing according l06 pcrcos
This adns the lands sold Mr. jos Nicholson
and Mr.. l.. Massic, or Marcy.
Teter Of sale VIII he made known at The time Of sale
ND SMITH
Nov 2s-eodf,s
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FOR SALE AND RENT.

COUNTRY RESIDENCE FOR RENT.--A hand
~ comfortable residence for rent within few
walk tbs csvie station Washington railroad Apply the
scriher residing at the f'slaiion
Nov so--asta T. snnfs
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MAsoNIc.-A special communication Of Washington
Royal Arch Chapter No l6, will be held this evening at
seven clock at Masonic Hall, of Ninth and
streets Companions in regular standing are invited to
be present.
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DHTLIIARMONIC HALL.
NJ. STRAKOSCHS
GRAND ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY.
TWO GR,ND ITALIAN OpERAs.
MUSICAL FESTIVALS
UNPRECEDENTED COMBINATION OF MUSICAL STARS!
(.
The public respectfully informed tina,
DE WIIJoRST, Mime sTRAKOSCH,
Sig RRIGNOII, sig. IaABOCETTA,
Sig ANODiD, Sig, ETORE BARIII
Sig MICA BARilI NAU STRAktSCII,
VIII appear in brilliant musical festivals,
On THURSDAY and FRIDAY, DECEMBER % and 81.
programme interesting and
city roh.en gems pieces
lowing operas and oraorioss
Giovanni, Martha.
Trovatore. Robert lie Diabe
81 Favorita, III K
Puritani, Iucrctia Borgia,
The Prophet, Seinramide,
St. Paul, Creation,
English songs duets, French songs, &c
The manager bcgs leave 10 whorst
Paro Mime Coson and Nine straloch viii all and
the evening
Although expense engage unprecedented galaxy
that combination Of onr eminent pma tonnas such
Mile Parodi, Nine Cocn,
Wihorst, Mime srakosch,
appeared together this city,
ecs determined fix the price Of admission to all parts the
hall 70
ONE DOLLAR. deserved seats fay cents etra
Entire change programme each evening
There will be nost positively only two performances
The both festivals Will Tues
morning Richard Davis std W. q Metscrct
Doors open M performance commence at oclsca
Nov 27--d
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CENTRAL AMRRIcA.-A series of lectures, accompanied
with illustrations painted canvas, viii be delivered at
the Washington Theatre, by Mr.. Thomas Il. Mcagher
commencing tomorrow evening lie has chosen for his
subject the past present and anticipated future Of
Central America spot to which the attention Of not
only citizens but the leading powers of Europe is at
this moment peculiarly directed. Mr.. w Stuart has tn
ken charge of this theatre for the ensuing season. and
Mr.. S. ID. Eytngc will act as stage manager. The
regular dramatic will commence next Monday
night
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

LIVERY CATHOLIC FAMILY IN THE UNITED
IL States ought least copy this Prayer
in their house.
New and Complete Prayer Book containing copous
the unacceptable writings Of Saint Francis he Sales referring
Holy Sacrifice OF the Mass Spiritual Direction Holy
anctcation Of the Week. and other subjects comprising
before appeared English published beautiful
lSmo volume, printed from large fine paper embelshed
with ne ongavigs in various bindings from per copy
Visitation Manual Prayers instructions
compiled according the spiritual Directory and Spirit
DC Sales founder of the religious the Visitation
Mary
For sale at TAYLOR h MAuRYs,
Nov 80 384 Penn.
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yINO LEl,--The three-story brick house, No. 423
Fifth street. between =. Has bathroom gas Rent
1928. Inquire the promises, Nov 30--n
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CRY Couxcns.-In the Board of Aldermen last eve
ming communication was received from the Mayor,
nominating John Fahery for policeman under the act Of
June 30th 1855 in the place of VIM. l.. Hatton re-
signed The nomination confirmed.
Mr. DuSSNGros presented communication in refer
ence to self propellng steam fire engines such
in use in the city of New York which referred to
the committee on the fire department.
Mr.. Rods, from the finance committee, reported a
substitute the Joint resolution from the lower board
authorizing suit against John NJ McCalla late city
collector and his surees which read third time
and passed The lower board agreed to this amendment
Mr. s,ur,, from the police committee reported the
bill from the lower board authorizing the erection OF
market house In the Seventh ward, and recommended
its passage long debate cnsucd, Mr. Thomas Hitler
arguing that there necessity for markct-house
in the Seventh ward and further that the state Of the
city finances would not admit Of it. Mr. SAITH earnestly
advocated the measure and Mr. RIGGS opposed it.
Mr. BRowk moved to recommit the bill with instruc,
lions to the committee to report resolution authorship
the citizens of the Seventh ward to select In public
ing II site for the proposed new market in that
ward and report the action Of said meeting to the City
Council which was not agreed to --yeas 3, nays TO-
long discussion eDsued in reference to the effect OF
The previous question: the power to reconsider the vote
by which the main question had been ordered, &c.
In the Common Council, Mr. MuLLor, from the police
committee reported bill prohibiting the carrying OF
firearms upon the Sabbath under penalty of not less
than one nor than twenty dollars which read
a third time and passed--yeas IL, nays s.
The bill authorizing the establishment of apron
tees night school for four months down from the
upper board with amendment increasing the number
of schools to two. The amendment agreed to, and
| the bill is therefore passed
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NATIONAL THEATRE The announcement that McC;uire
& Co. would sell the ground which the old National
Theatre used to stand attracted quite crowd to the des
ignatcd spot at clock yesterday afternoon The
tionecr came and his assistant planted his flag and
menccd ringing tho bell the crowd rapidly increased
and everybody not in the secret began to wonder why
the sale did not take place A number Of lawyers
there, cach Of whom supposed 70 have interest in
the matter the prope ty in question being owned or
claimed by number of parties. One old gentleman
pulled letter out Of his pocket put his spectaclcs
and commenced reading it to little group around him
other private held, and all this time the
bell kept ringing, and the bystanders sveng on
the damp pavement. After about half an hour thus
pleasantly spent, end put othc ringing OF the
bell and the suspense Of the crowd The auctoncer lifted
up his voice and announced that the sale postponed
for ten days, when it would positively take place.
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dor RENT, either furnished or unfinished, and
by the year or for shorter period house. the
Third streets occupied during the Congress-
Hon Mr. Hammond, United States from In
qulrc Of DAVID A. HALL.
Nov 6--eodtf No. 40S G street.
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INOR RENT.--A large and iirst-class dwelling,
IL with al the modern improvements, with threosory back
building, either furnished
dous ftbng carriage house. servants &c 1t situated
Louisiana tho City Hhe most central aud eligible
position In the city.
apply address T. FISHER, esq, Mcclure
Co.'S Auction Store, Washington, D. O.
Noy 20-dtf
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LOR RENT.-Parlor Chambers for Rent large
pleasant paros chambers handsomely furnished
with Water and Gas apparatus WALL. STEPHENS, CO.,
Nov 10-lmn No 322 Penn ay., bet. 9th and 10th
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GRAND MUSICAL FEsrvAs.Ihe brilliant musical esti-
walls announced by NJ Strakosch for next Thursday and
Friday evenings the chief topic OF conversation in
our fashionable circles All the principal arstes Of the
grand Italian Opera Company to appear on the same
evening forming Of the most unprecedented arrays Of
musical talent drawn together In concert room in this
country On the evening are to have the me-
lodous warbngs Of Nine. Colson, Tile Parod, Nine.
De Wilhorst and Mime. Strnkosch together with Sgs.
Brgnoli Iabocetta Amodio, L. Bar, Nicola Barilli,
and Maurice Strakosch. Those who fortunate in
curing seats will be treated to selections from ucretia
Borgia 'Don Giovanni, ''Robert 10 Dabc," MAR
tina, and 'Don Pasqualc" The ''Sar Spanged BAN
ner will be sung by NJ lie Teresa Parodi and Nine Sra
kosch and the celebrated prayer from Moses in Egypt
will be given by the entire Strakosch italian Opera Com
pany. With all this combination of talent, the enter
prsng manager has fixed the price Of tickets at only
dollar all parts of the hall, with extra charge Of
fifty cents for reserved seats The eminent artises
gagged in this grand musical ovation too well known
to need word Of praise from us, and will only adj
wise our readers their seats early Tickets may
be obtained at the music stores of Mr. Richard Davis and
Mr. Metzcrott.
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IN0R RENT--The Front Parlor, and Bedroom at
ached, Kilwell Iaurence's Drug most de-
srab the the
Wizards Hotel Also, third story all
furnished. Apply to KIDWEII. Il LAURENCE,
Nov l0--3tawu f. lih
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HALIFAX Nov 29-The steamer Europa, from Liver
pool on the 10th inst arrived here this afternoon. The
Saxonis arrived out on the 18th.
The news meagre There had been no tidings Of the
Indian Empire
Frederk Bruce sabyphsr OF lord EIgin had been APP
pointed minister TO Pein. s. 49,,
France was engaged sending achievements TO Cochin
China Count Persgny had been appointed president Of
the French commission TO consider the subject of negro
slavery.
Robert Owen, late minister TO Naples is dead.
COMMERCIAL
LIvERrooL, Nov l9.-Cotton for the week closed
steady at an advance OF L. principally middng quail
tiles OF So 500 bales Holders offered freely but
showed disposition TO press sales Spectators took
1900 and exporters 1000. Estimated sales to-day
5000 bales including 1000 to speeulatos aud export
ers. The following the closing quotations
Orleans Mobiles Uplands.
Fair IL II
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LNIRST-CLASS DWELLING-H0USE NEAR THE
City Hall for saeIhc subscribers largo
dwelling house. the
City Hail. containing large saloon parlor large dining
chambers, kfcirn bath rooms wine
range g and fixtures throughout pump yard
which wv be sold a price
credit. Apply TO JAS. q. MCGUIRE h CO.,
Nov 23-cod2w Auciloneera am Commission Merchants.
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TN LET--With or Without Furntnre--the Large
and Elegant Ma sion and Grounds Of q and
William Ouseey
excellent
also three Offices the promises.
Apply WIN. NJ Caldwell OF aud 2lst streets,
CallaD street, Treasury Department
Nov 11-SnnTncs& T,ursn
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nIARIES, DIARIES.---A large and complete as
~ somcn, Of Diaries for 1859 received nnd by
~ BLANCHARD NOIfIIN
Nov 80 Corner 81 nth and Penn. avenue.
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onICK SAFES & SMALL PROFITS /!
A. p. ware & co.,
Th9 and 40 Main street. Worcester
To Purchasers of Clothing.

The TTessure upon the business Of the country has
nrobably no where been more severely felt than in
this city county, and think no formertne has
the exercise Of by all classes OF people been
more proper and necessary than at the present time; and
We regard at this time appropriate aud indeed the
duty o. those whose business is the prime necessarle
and comforts az life furnish the greatest possible
amouQt far the smallest possible sum. We have there
fore egaed ourselves Of the extreme low prices which
have ruled at The large auction sales New YORK and we
shall sell the goods obtained great reduction in pres
FROM these and other sources ncudiRg entire stock at
dsoUnt from former prices. We an aaVer.
tsemsn enumerate specific prices for specific garments
ID will here only state that we shall offer
Pants Bud Yeats from SOC 10 $500.
former price from 81 to &.
VARIOUS STfLBS COATS FROM SOC to a15O1,
former price 81 to 20.
We beg to all that this is no oclap traD
Advertisement but truthful statement of facts as an
examination Of cur stock will abundanty prove In or
der to give the public the greatest advantage our power
without doing injustice to ourselves, we have adopted
the
g A g. SYST EN-.
which lie the only one that be sustained by small
profits, for safe bGsne the credit basis can only be
done by demanding Of those who do pay profit sui
cea to make good the loss occssoned by those who do
not pay.
Our Stock is, usual, very large and contains great
variety Of styles and quality Of garments adapted to all
ages and casses, among which arc our uew style
Business sack C9sls. durable and graceful STYLE
Business Frock Sacks.
Business suite, with fancy bands throughout.
Business suits without bands.
Business 0VeTcoale, &c &c
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DIR, HILL

70 the community mis- justly celebrated rem
sdles for chronic and acute diseases ot lone qts a.
no wish to trae with the life or health Of the seted
pot simply to Lay before them the testimonials of num-
PEI o. respectable ladies' and gentlemen from which the
himself not to make any wild assertions or alse stale
menus o. the efficacy Of his medicines nor will he hold
~. any nope to suffering humanity which facts will not
doctor socits inquiry from the scted into all he
pgoshes feeling assured they will find then perfectly
and patronage. - ~--A e'i0'
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Testimony Of Number of Ladies and Ge,tlera 81,
DOCTOR HnL-Dear Sir: This is to certify that
ny case was one Of very bad humor in the blood but
on ruy say that your valuable medicines have cured
Tor you can cure them Yours trrIy n T.
Worcester Mass
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DOCTOR O. A. HILL-sir: I will say that your medi-
Inc has benefited much My health is much better
nan 1t was when commenced taking it. thinkit Will
cure me- 1haye not been troubled with the pain my
mead but once since taking your medicine The distress
between my shoulders has all passed away Thinkirr
mat you might like to hear how was getting along,
nave taken the liberty to address these lines to you
remain, sir, yours especially, Mrs. G. O.
Rutland, Nov. 3, 1854 dtf al
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THE GREET ENGLISH REMEDY.

SIN JAMES LLAkkE'S
CELEBRATED FEMALE PILLS,
Prepared from Prescription OF Sir j. Clarke, N. D.
Physician Extraordinary TO the Queen.
fhis Invaluable medicine is unaing in the Of all
those painful and dangerous disorders to which the e.
male constitution subject. It modeTaes all excess and
removes all obstruction, and speedy may be relied
TO MARRIED LADIES
1t is peculiarly suited. It will in short time bring on
he monthly period with regularity.
Each bottle, price One 1llar, bears the Government
stamp OF Great Britain to prevent counterfeits.
G auth On!!
These Pills should be taken by females that are
pregnant during the first three months as they are
sure to bring niscdrrtdge but at every other time
ard in every other case they perfectly safe.
In all cases of Nervous and Spinal affections Pain in
the Back and Limbs, Fatigue slight exeron Palpita
lon OF tue Heart, Hysterics and Whites these Pills will
enec cure when all other means have failed and although
powerful remedy, do not contain IRON calome anmo-
n.y. or anything hurtful to the constitution.
Fnl directions accompany each package
Sole Agent for the United States and Canada.
JOB MOSES,
(late 1. @. Baldwin Co. y Rochester N. Y.
N b. 81 and six postage stamps enclosed to any au-
mail.
Ror sale by druggists in every town in the United
tates.
BURR FOSTER, & CO., No. l Cornhin, Boston,
Wholesale Agents for New England.
For sale by VIM. Bush Co wholesale and retail
Agents, anddruggests generally. d&wtf dec22
IMPERIAL PHUTOGRAPHS.
CLAFLlN is producing his new and iDimitabls style
OF Photographs with entire You have only to
sit for one pictures, after which, the artist can make an
indefinite number, all uniformly good, without further
trouble to the subject They cheaper and per-
feet considering their sze than any other picture and
destined long to supersede all other Photographic pro
ducions
SPHER EOGRAPHS.
THIS new and beautiful style Of picture is fast winning
the appreciation of the fasdious critics of the fDe
arts Itcan be made more pere fac siBtle Of nature
and less liable to change by light duration of time than
any Ambrotype eUsT made Made only at 1888 Main st.
AMBROGRAPHS,
This style of Pictures it the most economical and con
Venen in point of expense and transportation of any
other style Il can be sent safely by mail in letter. sub
ect to no extra CHARGE and would lie agreeable sur
prise to any friend relative. 1t be obtained only
at Cisflns for the nominal Of so cents each Made
only at 1888 Main street
CLAFblN still continues to make Daguerreotypes and
mesinoypes in his usual unique STYLE 1873 Main street.
over Ctizehs Bank. diff apI5
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GROW YER & KER's
CELEB RATED
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES
IS SUMMER STREET, BOSTON,
400 r Z q d w V N Il w V nR
485 WAY, NEW YORK,

! u These Machines ave now justly admitted to be-
che bestin use for Family Sewing making new, strong,
and elastic stitch, which will NOT rip, even il every
fourth stitch be cut Circulars sent application by
letter Agents wanted.
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This certAes that my wife was afflicted with weak
ness OF general debility. Doctor Hills medicines cured
HeT. J.FB