Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-10-26
GEORGETOWN.
Co,yssYenSenes Of Tie Star.

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N6DoRsIrowS, Oct. %. isse.
The ssvivai at ths Cosgress-st. NJ. r. Church,
under the pastoral eharxeef Rev ID. r. Wilson,
10 stiu progssssine, and Increasing in interest.
Meetings for Religious worship are held every
evening, which are numerously attended. A
numhef Of seekers Of religion are found at the
altar every night, ana . number have already
confessed conversion.
The revival at the West Georgetown M. f.
Church, under Rev. Mr. Speake, IL also still In
progress. The number OF conversions during
this revival has been very large, and MANY have
united themselves with the church.
The early morning prayer meetings at the
Dnmbarton-street REV Mr. Edwsrdsis) church
are still being held, and are numercusiy attended
by the members Of that and other congregations
Rev DR.. Early, President Of Georgetown Col
lege, ofdciated at Trinity Church on sunday
morning. His discourse was one of great ability,
and was listened to with more than ord nary at
tention by the large and intelligent congregation
From an advertisement, in another column, u
will be seen that the lecture before the Clinton
institute by Mr.. p. Tustin, Of your city, will be
delivered this evening In the lecture room Of the
Bridge street Presbyterian church. The lecture
being a free one, and the first delivered under
the management of this fourishing association
Of gentlemen, 1t will doubtless be very numer-
onsiy attended MI Tus,in .. represented to Us
as being very pleasing and effective speaker
In our notice, yesterday, Of the murder of the
| boy, Bolding, we forgot to mention that the In
quest was held by Coroner Woodward, who
kindly furnished us with a copy Of the verdict
| OF the jury.
| The Georgetown Light Infantry, Captain J.
McHenry HOllingsworth, gave levee at their
| armory on Dumbarton street last night. The
| arTooIy was brilliantly lighted up and hand.
| sonely arranged for the occasion. About forty
| OF the company made their appearance in full
| uniform, their skillful manuvering and real mill
| tary appearance, together with their polished
| gentlernanlY department and very general land
| some manly appearance, made a very decided
| impression upon the minds of the large numbeI
| OF visitors in attendance, especially the ladies
In addition to the other amuSeme uis of the even.
| ing, the company entertained their visitors with
| some exhibitions In the art of drilling, which
| were highly pleasing to them, and r. iectsd
| credit upon their gentlemanly commander and
| the entire company. The armory OF the company
was hlied TO its uim ,st capacity by ladies a nd
| gentlemen. The 2a.lantry Of the Captain and
his officers and men, especially to the ladies'
| knew no bounds, and every one left perfectly
| delighted with the evenings entertainment.
We hear Of no change worthy Of note in the
nour or grain markets since our report Of Satur-
| aay Prices remain the same and sales yer,
| light.
Arrivals-Schr Friendship, A pplegarth, Balti.
more, lumber to F. Wheatley; sioop Edwin, Ba.
con, Salem, n. j =, potatoes to Peter Berry; Jos
Egbert, Hanna, wheat to master; General w orth
baltimore, OOO bushels wheat TO Peter Berry
Henry Travers, Jones, same place 3 600 bus hel /,
wheat 10 A. Ross Ray Il Bro; Three sisters
North, 1000 bushels wheat to Cbas Wilson
Highlander, n. Y. cement to Capt Meigs: and
| feet Of bay and river craft with wood swee
potatoes, oysters, &c SPECTATOR.