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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-08-02

DENTAL CONVENTION morning this
convention reassembled at the Smithsonian Insii-
tute, DR.. Airport In the chair. The following
gentlemen Were elected officers for the ensuing
year DR.. William III. Atkinson, Of Cleveland
Ohio, President; DR.. J. b. Gibbs, Of Washington
city. and DR. r. Y. Clark. of Savannah, Ga, Vice
Presidents; DR.. Rogers Of Kentucky, Correspon-
dag Secretary DR.. Tan, cf Cincinnati. Record
Ing Secretary; and Dr. Dillingham;, OF Philedel-
phia, Treasurer.
DIR. Airport, on retiring from the char, ex-
pressed his pleasure at the election Of his worthy
successor; and DIR. Atkinson. ON assuming the
du'ies Of chairman, acknowledged I'm suitable
terms bis sense of the honor conferred upon him
The rest Of yesterdays proceedings Were routine
In Character. The convention will probably be
In session several days more Doubtless its delibe-
Iauons will be very important 10 members of the
dental profession On the first days (Tuesday's)
session the convention organized a society to be
Known as the "American Dental Association
mat constitution officers were elected yesterday,
as above stated.
ORPHANS CouRr-Before Judge PrresH-The
Will OF the late w altar V. Scott, Of Georgetown
involving large estate, was proved at late sit
ing The judge required the executor to give
ponds in $50 900 for faithful settlement Of the
estate.
NINK O'CLOCK Decidedly the most attractive
ana important information Of the day is the auc-
non sale Of Stevenss fancy goods, advertised for
saturday, 4th August, at 1886 Pa. avenue between
Ninth and Tenth SITS
SEE ADVERTISEMENT in another column of the
grand excursion TO Analostan Island on the sth
inssnt to be given by the Library Association
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HOTTOW1yss prrTs

BILIOUS F EvRR-rhis dangerous disease is i'm
medlately nlpped in the bud by timely use of these
anti 1ebTile and corrective medicines they purify
and cleanse the blood. Thousands who would have
sunk beneath the violence of this fever have been
all other means had failed.
box. '' 10 - -
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NOTICE. 70 wAsHrNeroNIASs. -Those Of our
feilow-eitEens leaving for the watering places
and elsewhere should bear in mind that we do
not mail The STAR except after payment In ad-
vance at the rate Of SIX cents per month
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-08-02

SARATOGA, n. July 81 A State convention
of the young democracy was held here to-day
Nearly all the assembly districts In the state were
represented.
Mayor Wood, on invitation, addressed the con.
ventiOn At considerable length stating that II be
had been member Of the nominating convention
he should have voted against Douglas Although
opposed 20 mis- -'squatter sovereignty" doctrine
he would sink his personal feelings and stand ND
for the law and constitution. The only way TO
prevent the triumph Of the republicans was for
every Union man 20 rally 20 the support OF Doug
las. He favored the union Of all elements upon
Douglas.
After other imma.erial business the convention
adjourned TIL evening, when Gov FOote, Of Miss q,
delivered long an able address before a large
audience
SARATOGA. August The Convention reas-
sembled al nine O'Clock this morning. Resoln-
tons were adopted, declaring emphatically in
favor OF Popular Sovereignty, aud endorsing
Douglas and johnson. Mr. J ID. Hunt offered a
resolution denuncing the Personal Liberty Bill,
and the'eKtension Of the suffrage 20 negroes Op-
Position was made 20 IL and ~ was finally with
drawn. resolution was passed, providing for
mass meeting Of the Young Democracy, 10 be
held at Albany, sept, 10th. A plan for the
thorough organization Of the State, offered by
Mr. Page, Was submitted 70 the state Committee.
After the transaction OF considerable other bust
ness Of less general importance, the convention
adjourned SINE DE.
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THE LATEST NEWS
TELEG RAPHIC.
Prem Pixies Peak.

ST. JosEFH, August The Pixies Peak En-
press, from Denver CITY, with dates 20 the 23d
inst. arrived here last evening.
man named Smith. Of Arkansas while pur-
suing man named Curtis (who had eloped with
his wife) through the streets shot him Curtis
escaped Injury, but Smiths wife was wounded
Curtis then returned the IRE, killing smith in
SANITY.
The shooting ARRAY between Pat Devlin and
Joseph Lsferty resulted In the death Of the
former. The Peoples Court returned a verdict
Of justhab homicide.
Mr. Hadley, an auctioneer was accidently shot
dead by bar-keeper few days ago. The latter
was arrested
James Gordon, formerly Of Boston, while on
spree last week, shot bar keeper, badly wound
ing him. After two or three attempts 20 shoot
other persons, later in the night, he attacked
young German In public saloon, and blew his
brains out. Gordon was pursued by the citizens
OF Denver the next day, and was discovered with
party Of his friends in Fort Upton. but he made
MS escape, after having been wounded and his
horse shot
Two prominent citizens were arrested on the
charge OF assisting him 20 escape.
One OF The party In pursuit Of Gordon came
upon another party Of his friends and while the
latter were endeavoring 10 esca pc one Of them
named Frank Milligan, was drowned. Another
OF tie party was taken prisoner with arms and
three mules In bis possession.
Vigilance Committee has teen organized 20
ferret out and punish the murderers and thieves
now overrunning the country.
The mining news Ia unimportant
The weather has been warm and showery
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Movement. Of senator DousIa,

Concord, n. II August 1.-Senator Douglas
arrived here yesterday. He was received with a
salute, and procession escorted him to the State
House, where be made a speech. In the evening
the Senator gave levee. There was grand dis
play OF fireworks In front Of his hotel
Telegraphie accounts say that Judge Douglas
met with enthusiastic receptions to-day at Man
chester and Nashua, New Hampshire He made
a brief speech at each city.
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Grand Ball to the Prime. Of vale.

NEw YORK, August The fore On residents
Of New York are making arrangements with the
Messrs Lelands, Of the Metropolitan Hotel, for
a grand reception and ball 20 he given in honor
Of the Prince OF Wales. IL will surpass the ia
panese ball In sTlendor and cOstlness, and the
company is 20 be select and eleg ant.
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E1uaEinl

NEw YoRK, Aug. Mooney 10 active. and
rates are higher; loans on cali per cent. stock
d0n and lower; Chicago and Rock Island asA
Illinois crnirsi SHARES FAX; Michigan sOuth-fa
AZ; N Y. Central 64x; Penna. Coal Co 30
Reading AN; No. 6s 81 II U. :. So Of "a, l0l 81
Hudson River Railroad SIX.
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BaItimsre N1.rketx

BALTIMORE, Aug Flour closed quiet aud
frmer. Wheat closed firm; red 81 2OasI .30 white
81 30asl 60. Corn closed firm; yellow 72as3c;
white 75ss0c. Provisions closed quiet but firm;
runp sI4 Soasl5. Whisky closed steady at sok
a2Ic
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Exploaon Of a. STEAMSHIPS

NEW ORLEANS, August The steamship La
cross, from this port bound to Galveston, Texas
exploded her boiler below this city, killing -four
persons and wounding three others The boat and
cargo are a total wreck. Loss about $40 600.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-08-02

SPEAKING ABOUT THE ZOUAvEs, O'Leary the
gentlemanly young man who presides next door
to the Star office, says that be has just received
20 600 magnificent Zouave cigars, Of the best
brand ever smoked, and be invites the public to
call and try them. Besides, he is ready to supply
the different political parties with the simon pure
article in their respective lines, being also In re-
ceipt Of about 80 900 Henry Clays, a large guam
tty Of the choice Madea regalias, Breckinrdge
and Lane, Douglas and Johnson, and Bell and
Everett brands, all of which are remarkable for
their smoke-producing qualities. Don't fail to
call on O'Leery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-08-02

ALEXANDRIA COUNTY CoURT.-The County
Court Of Alexandra County, opens its August
term at the Court House, on Monday next No
Justices have been classified for this term as 1t is
the first term Of the new Court. The business
will be OF considerable interest Beside the elrc-
ton Of a Presiding Justice, and the classiHca ON
Of Justices, In which the entire Court " i'll par
tcipate, special examining Court of five Justices
will be constituted, to examine the cases of Sam,l
Guy, and James Burroughs the Captain, and
Pilot Of the steamer st Nicholas, charged with
causing the death Of James H. Olive by negli-
gence In the navigation Of the steamer.
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NaxaIIntrllisence.

NORFOLK, Aug. The u 3 steam sloop-of-
war Brooklyn, rs guns,) from Pensacola, arrived
in Hampton Roads yesterday. She 10 10 carry the
Chiriqui Commission TO their destination.
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Fire i'm 81. Leuis

ST. Lorrs, August 1.-The extensive iron rail-
ing mandatory Of McMurray, Wrinkle, Mayr q
Co, was burned last evening. Loss SIS, 900. In
sured for SIC, 600 In city Offices.
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NorIcE.-District Of Columbia Advertisements
50 be inserted in the BALTIMORE Sun are received
1T and forwarded from THE STAR Office.
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GEORGETOWN ADVERT'MTS
For othsr GsorgetOcn adrertisenlents see rst peg.

0@BELL AND EVERETT ASSOCIATION
S OF GEORGETOWN, ID C.-The support
ers Of Bell and Everett a requested TO meet at
Art mon Hall, corner Of Gay and HIgn SITS . on
THURSDAY EVENING. August ID, at8 o'c ock
Tor the purpose of forming a constitution Rnd other
necessary arrangements Al VINO are Determined
to MAINTAIN the Constitution and Union are re-
qu ssted TO attend anil n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-08-02

=, MEYERS MIRACULOUS VERMIN DESTROYER,
The Oldest and best remedy known for exterminat-
ing Rats and Mice, Cockroaches, Bugs, Ants
den insects.
R,PrinciPal Depot, 612 Broadway, NY.
sold By Ill Druggists everywhere. ma I8-3m
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Large Arrival Of Gsld-

NV YoRk, Augustine steamship Northern
Light, from AspiRwall, arrived here this morning.
with nearly 81 900 90 In gold, from California on
the 18th July.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-08-02

The ZoUAvEs 1t is now certain that the
Zouaves will arrive in Washington on Saturday
morning at O'Clock, in the cars from B. ltmore
and be received at the depot by the Washington
Light Infantry, Major Davis. They will remain
only till the last train for Baltimore During the
day they will visit Mount Vernon and the tomb
OF w ashingtOn; returning. they will visit the Ex-
ecutive Mansion, where they will drill before the
Light Infantry, they will, upon a suitable SPOT
go through with their drill, publicly The ar
engagements will be completed at a special meet
ing Of the Infantry tonight, and the time and
place Of the public drill will be made known in
the papers tomorrow. Our citizens would be
glad to have the visitors remain longer, but they
will be properly entertained during their brief
visit.
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FROM Dr.. LEWIS, OF VERMONT.

O., BURLINGTON, VI, Nov. I2, 1854.
uen1Iensen am pleased o state that have tried
the OSygendtef BttterS for Ind gestion and Debil-
", and found immediate relief from using only a
part OF bOttl-. Ihare the greatest audience IN IL
as deKre for Dyspepsia and Gee erdl Debtfity, and
commend IL with much pleasure TO ali persons
laborlng under those diseases.
on are at Ibe ty to use this you think proper
10 promote the sale of this excellent medicine.
1oers, &C, JAMES BkwIs.
The OTygesdted BitferS give healthy tone to the
Stomach and Digestive System, and act as the
Wen as other infectious diseases.
Prepared by :. w. Fowle 4 Co., Boston, and for
sale by H. ID. Gilman, :. c. Ford, jr., 3. b Waite
W. Stott, John SchwarZe, Nairn & Palmer, Wash
lnston; and by dealers everywhere. jy Sl-Iw,r
lNvlGoRATE THE sYsrKM.-Two- thirds of our
diseases proceed from arrangements of the stomach
organs causes an immense amount of discomfort
both In body and mind One preparation and one
only, reaches the cause and the consequences of
THIS discomfort To give strength to the ives kened
stomach TO calm the agItated nerves and to restore
that regularity of action In all the organs which
constitute perfect health and tend to secure a long
ana pa Mess lIfe there is no medicine now Iefore
the world which will compare with fIostsff,r's
stomach Bittsr!. IL would be suit to the reader
To suppose that he has not heard of their amazing
success In Dyspepsia, Liver COmp Amt, General
Debility, aud all the disorders TO which the stom-
ach, the liver. the bowels and the nervous system
are subject So marvellous is the effect ofthis great
tate 20 afS their names as witnesses to the testI
monlals oil parsons who have been rescued from
suffering and danger by the Bitters, when the rem
edes OF the dlspensary had all been tried without
avail
Sold by all druggists everywhere. jy 81 cost
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DIED,
On the LIST instant at his residence 336 Massa
chusetts avenue, JOHN CLARK, aged 81 years,
Dearest father, thou hast left us;
We thy loss most deeply feel;
IL is God that has bereft us
lie can all our sOTrows heal"
His funeral will take place at O'Clock D. m to-
day, from his late residence. The friends of the
family are respectfully invited to attend.
On the 18th ultimo, Mrs. ANNIE f.. HURDLE
aged 81 years. (Balto. Clipper copyD
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ENAMELLED
IA SLATE MANTELS,
Direct from the MdaEfaefxysrs.

These are most beautiful styles Of ManteIs, en-
amelled In Imitation of such rare marbles as the
spanish, Icy p an Sienna, Verde Antique PoTphy-
=, B.ocatelle, and others equally celebrated. The
limitations are so perfect as TO challenge the closest
scrutiny. la elegance of nisn thew stand led
and are SO highly polished that they retain their
beduty and freshness longer than the common mar
bles, while they are sold much cheaper They have
been used IN this country for the last ten and in
Europe for more than fifty yesrs, and have given
entire satsiactl on. p ease call and examine Al
w. II. HARROVER'S
=. Stove and Tin Store, oppo. Patriotic Bank,
~ 62w doors north Of Louisiana avenue
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HOMEOPATHIC REMRDIRs
All OF DR.. Humphreys 4 Co.'S specific Uo-
meopathIc Remedies put up expressly for family
In cases, containing % walls, from S4 TO SIS
each, with book Of fn directions. For sale By
Z ID. Gilman, $50 Pa. avenue, wholesale and
retail agent; w. A. Fitzgerald, 353 north street;
also by r b. Winter, north corner of X street and
Vermont avenue. Also, Pond's Extract of Witch
HaEei, for internal and external infammations of
ali klnds' sod as above. ma9ly
BARRY's TRIcoPHRRous
the best and cheapest article for Dressing, Beau
living, C!a1nsing, Curling, Preserving and Re-
storing the HAIR. LADIES, try 1t. Sold by all Drug
tlsts ano feFIumeTs rnsr i2-en
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MRS; WINsLow, an experienced nurse and female
Physician, has SooihtHg Syrup for Chtliea Tss.A-
tHs, which greatly facilitates the process of eethn,
oI softening the gcms, reducing all inflammation
Will allsy all pain, and is sure to regulate the
bowels. Depend upon it, mothers, it will give rest
20 yourselves and relief and health TO your Infnuts
another column. 90 lily
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LyoN's MAGNETIC INSECT POWDER
Extermlnates Bed Bugs, Roaches, Ticks, Ants
Garden Insects, &c.
1t contains no Poison
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CENTRAL GUARDHOUsE CAsEs.-Last night a
woman with sick child in her arms went to the
ONCE OF ustice Dom, and informed him that she
had rented house from John Shehan and last
night she took her child to walk about in the cool
air, Shehan entered her house and put her things
in the street, and refused her Ambulance The
squire and Officer Allen, who was with him
could not stand that but started In a hurry to the
house. Finding the door fast. and Shehan inside
tue Justice demanded admittance for the woman
tice she took ak, and so gained admittance
Allen went and found the police, and Shehan was
arrested. Patrick Allen and VIM. Shehan inter-
fered with the police, and were also arrested
John Sheha was held to bail for court and the
Others were fined, one s2.I5, the other 80 Is for
their Interference. Joseph Rabbit, drunk and
dsorderlyi fine and costs s615.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-08-02

WASHINGTON CITY GARDESs.-See programme
Of entertainment to be given at these gardens next
Monday evening. The gardens are pleasantly
located on New York avenue, between First and
Second streets, n
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TIE RYLAsD CHAPEL Folks announce picnic
at Columbia Springs tomorrow. For particulars
see advertisement IN another column.
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HOMEOPATHIC RENRDTRz

LYONS MAGNETIC PILLS
Are Certain Death to Rats and Mice.
Sold evarywhara. an O. 3n
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BIZ A MILITARY ORDER in another column, IL
will be seen that the Washington Light Infantry
meet this evening to make arrangements for the
reception Of the Zouaves. Every member is ex-
pected to be present. hf &
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The FIRST DISTRICT SCHOOL EXAMINATION -
nv Editor: Having noticed in your issue of last
evening, that some kind friend had queried the
actions OF the teacher and board of trustees having
In charge the female department Of the First Dis
uict school, in regard to the qualifications neces-
sary 10 entltle one to the medal, and mentioning
In connection Herewith the name Of Mss Sarah
Powell, L have taken this method, on the part of
That young lady to request that no further notice
should be taken of the subject This matter ap-
pearing as 1t does, conveys idea that the party
mentioned is dissatisfied, and her friends have
taken this public manner Of expressing her dis
satisfaction. such is not the case. - Spectator
h unknown either to her or myself; and on nv
part would observe that she has too fine sense
OF feeling to have her name thus publicly pla-
carded, and too much good sense to take notice of
such slight as Spectator has mentioned
RANKING spectator for the interest manifested
would request nothing further on the subject
WIN III PowRLL.
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The JAPANESE POLICE PRESENT, we under
stand, was distributed among the men yesterday
morning by Capt. Goddard, Chief Of Police.
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STOVE and KINDLING woOD, az the lowe,
possible prlce. ''' "es
t. ]. & w. M. GAIT.
gs2 Ps- Az, betysen llth and 18th sts.,
meH-H t.r+s' rE north side
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"DoN'T FAIL TO Go!"-Lovers Of a delightful
trip will be glad to see In another column tue i'd
vertisement by the East Washington Mission, of
another Of their cheap and pleasant moonlight
trips to Hollands Point, in the steamer Phenix,
tomorrow evening The reputation Of the com
mittee Ia sufficient to insure an agreeable COM
pany; and vocal and instrumental music will add
to the pleasure Of the occasion. Look to the ad
vertisement, and make your arrangements ac-
cordinply.
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STEVENS 10 making extensive preparations for
the comfort Of the ladies during the hours Of sale
commencing at nine O'Clock on Saturday morn
ing, at the store 1876 Pa. avenue, between Ninth
and Tenth SITS.
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I IST OF LETTERS REMAINING IN THE
IL pos { OFFICE. GEORGETOWN- u O..

10 the month ending July 81, 1860.
III Persons applying for letters In the following
llsI WI please say they ars advertised; otherwise
they may not receive them.
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A SEVENTH WARD BELL AND EVERETT CLUE
At q meeting held In the Seventh w ard last even
Ing, for the purpose Of forming Young Mems
and the following officers elected w. Henley,
president; - Ridgeway, vice president; ID.
Piper, secretary; and - Bell, treasurer. Ar
Judgements were made to attend the ratification
meeting at the City Hall, on Wednesday evening
next
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BEAR IN MIND the prize exhibition at Odd Eel
lows Hall, this evening 1t is said to be the last
but one that will be given, and those that are not
already sufficiently supplied with jewelry, &c,
should improve the opportunity Of laying in a
stock while 1t is going 50 plentifully and SO
cheaply
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CHANCE TO SEE THE GREAT EASTERN Our
enterprising fellowcitizen J F. Ellis, is making
arrangements for grand excursion by steamboat
to Annapolis-round trip IS, and meals found
to leave Washington on next Tuesday evening
and proceed to the Annapolis Roads by Wednes,
day morning, giving the excursionists opportu-
nifty to pay visit to the Great Eastern, remain
there all day, and return by daylight on Thurs
day. See particulars in advertisement to- morrow
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CANAL Boar SUNK.-On Tuesday afternoon we
understand, a loaded stone scow accidentally came
into collision with the boat Lynx, ;" In the canal
just above Georgetown, and the boat being loaded
deeply with coal, was sunk. The damage is said
to be slight and the boat not being entirely sub
merged, win, Il is thought, be raised without
drawing the water from the level
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-08-02

SEE ADVERTISEMENT in another column of the
grand excursion TO Analostan Island on the sth
instant to be given by the Library Association
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The mple plan
Tba, they should keep who have the power,
And they should get who can. lkPplause
This party is in the field with It's candidates.
have naught 70 say Of its candidates personally,
because the questions involved In this contest rise
higher than mere personal confederation fhsse
Questions Of organization, great movements Of the
body, the principles that underlie and form the
foundation Of this Government, are to engage our
attention IL is Of the principles we will treat,
aud lay the men aside. Nor do dwell upon the
techhicalities Of regularity Of conventions, or Of
delegates 70 this, that or the other. start with
This bold, breed and defiant proposition, that the