Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-02-26

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THE PRoPosEDSEvENTH WARDMARkET-HorsE.
The bill reported by Alderman Smith in the Board
Of Aldermen on Monday night from the special
committee appointed to attend TO the matter. for
the purchase of 4 suitable site whereon to erect
market-house in the Seventh Ward authorizes the
Mayor to purchase of George Mattingly lots % 81.
- 26. ~, -. ~. 30, 81. 2 81 81, IS. 80 81 and
part of j. in square i95, said lots to have front
of 29 feet on Four-anda-haf street. together with
whatever improvements may he made said lots
the lots not improved to he purchased at rs cents
per square foot. and the improved lots to be as
scSsed by two competent citizens, to be chosen by
each Of the contracting parties. with power and
To ascGrta n the value of slid improved lots which
assessed value shall De paid by the Corporation
The whole value Of said improved and unmprovcd
lots aSrertdined, Il good and sufficient deed shaIl
BE- perfected Ivy the Corporation Attorney; and the
Mayor is then authorized to paw out Of the general
fund, at the pleasure of the Corporation. the whole
amount OF said purchase, the payments not to ex-
coed g, 900 in any one year.
SUPREME CoURT-Yesterday, Robert p Kane
and Isaac :. Serrill, Es1s., of Pennsylvania
were admitted attorneys and counsellors Of this
court
No. 2i2. The United States appellants. vs.
Charles Fossat The motion to fix a day for the
argument of this cause was argued by Messrs
Bdyard and Nelson in support thereof and by Mr.
Attorney General Black in opposition thereto
No 81 sampson and Tappan. claimants Of the
ship sarah, &c. appellants VS.. Saml Welsh ct al
The motion to dismiss this cause was argued by
Mr. Serrill IN support Thereof, and by Messrs Whar-
ton and Kane in opposition thereto.
M he II -
county Of Knox. plaintiffs in error VS. David C
Wallace. The argument of this cause was com
menced by Mr.. X. w. Thompson for the plaintiff
IN error, and continued by Mr. n c. Mclean for
the defendant in error. Adjourned until Monday
The PHILADELPHIA PAFERs give full accounts
Of the proceedings Of the Immense National Con-
venticn Of sabbath School Teachers Among the
items Of interest to our citizens reported, we find
that delegates Messrs. w. III. Campbell, Of the
tlrst Church, j. p. Tustin. of the Second J
Hutchinson. of the street, Nj. fl Miller of the
Fourth, John Il. Hoover A Campbell and w. n
Williams, of the AsseInblys. and Rev J. G. But
Ter, OF the Lutheran: are present. Messrs. Rev
Butler. Miller and Williams have addressed the
convention. Jayne's Hall has been crowded
The greatest enthusiasm prevails and the conyen-
ton VIII meet again in lS6I Rev. Dr. Brainerd
makes the closing address.
FINE ART Distribution AT PHILP's-Tbe raj
fe, which is to come off at Mr.. Philips Bookstore
In few days, is exciting considerable interest
amongst the lovers of the Fine Arts There are
nifty prizes embracing several Of those remarka-
bly, choice water-cOlor drawings by English ar
fists, which have so often been admired and GOV
tted by those whose means are, unfortunately not
equal to their tastes. All may now have Il chance
oI ootanlng one OF those exquisite productions by
the investment Of five dollars There are only $50
chances-so that every third number will draw
prize. An artists proof of Church's Niarara ele-
gantly framed, is included among the prizes
WATCH RErURNs.-MattyG arlan was drunk and
disorderly; being short Of funds he was committed
tn the wOrkhOuse for 81 DAYS That mischiey
Gus cosmopolite John Doe whose rows disorderiv
conduct and drunkenness have been the subjects
of police records for many wears went so far last
night as to 80 to the Capitol and behave iii most
dlsorderly manner ut the very door Of the law
making department of the country. lie was ar
rested by the Capitol police and turned over 70
Orhcer Narrower, who Gagged him in the central
.nardhonse Ths morning lac was committed
:" the workhouse for 90 days Twenty-seven
dodgers were accommodated.
The PEDESTAL FOR WAsHINGroN's STATUE
Mr.. Clark Mills his completed his draft of the De-
desal which he proposes for bis equestrian statue
OF ashngtOn. ItcOnsiss of three tiers or tablets
the smaller surmounting the larger ard ia orno
Inented 10y various designs illustrative of the his
tory of the country from its first settlement I'M tn
the time Of the great Pater IatrR when all is sur
MRs. FANNY KENBLE's audience at Philharhar-
nonic Hall Thursday evening, was as on the pre-
yloUs evening large and fashionable and her read
ln5 was as satisfactory as usual. Tonight she
reads the great play of Macbeth
ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY will be offered tonight
Tor our citizens and strangers to witness the gigan-
lie dioranic illustrations of the late Crincan War
at Odd Fellows Hall.
The RIGHT Rev. Bishop whittingham is ex-
ported To oticiate at Grace Church, Rev Alfred
IlolnIead rector, Tomorrow piyht-services com
mencing at O'Clock.
DR.. HosTFr1ER sustly colebrat I'd nd nayerfaiIinr
stomach Bttcrs will rf"ctuaily cure ali diseases al
NJ bcty cf morbll tur'. The Doctor in calling
ne attention ofths public to this valuable specific,
VIRTUES and adaptation to the III ,rasrs for which IL Is
H staG the crt,a, rs y" qpssS article hut one that
%ot en,srt t anG w' glyrn IN is favor Ey tho
immense. aud clearly cvinc.s that it, virtn"s are
;krPtIcal that really deserving the celoIritr Il
has ohtaInet wherever sold. "
rywherc. 70 - cost
diving. Tn" insituons cold leads them /" C"nsnmno
ton. and Consumption I" the grave. WHY neglect
come take Mrs. VI. Y. Gardner's Indian Medicine.
- sure III its effects and may be found at the stores
of all druggists. ia 49,
LY6N's MAGNETIC POWDER AND PILLS,
Ants, Bed. BHEs: Roacis', Ticks, Fsas, Moths
Rats aad Mic,, &c. 'S'
What greater trouble. in an hour of ease.
Than gnawing rats, bnd-hugs an feas
Gardens can be preserved and houses rid of these
pests. 1t vase iscovercd by Mr. r.. Iyon. a French
Chemist, In Asia, and has been patronized by ali
Eastern governments snd colleges. Reference can
b male wherever the article has been tried. IL as
free from poison, and harmless to mankind and do
nestle animals. Many worthless limitations are ai-
II emember- " ''
It's Lyons Powder kills insects in q trice
w hIle LIONS Pills are mixed for rats and mice
sample Flasks, D cents; regular sizes ~ cents aud
81 BARNES d PARK, New York
Also, THE MEXICAN MUSTANG LINIMESr.
f. N-lneow
MARRIED,
On tn" cath Instant by tho Rev Father Po-Io