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In THE REPORT Of SATURDAYS session of the Or
phan's Court, we were made to say that w. G.
Petit gave bond as administrator upon the estate
Of the late Richard Petit Of Georgetown, ID. C..
IL should have been Richard Petit, adminirtra-
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THK CLOSING YEARS of life are often rend cred
wretched by ailments which are trifiing In them
selves, and easily cured if taken IN tiaEe. Aztec
tons In the liver, stomach and other gans con-
cerned in digestion are the most frequent. They
naturally make the sufferer nervous, irritable and
complaining, and relatives and friends are forced
Hoststter's celebrated Stomach Bltters will prove
an efficient remedy for this evil. 1t will not only
strengthen the whole physical organization, but
entirely care the most obstinate case of hodges
ton, diarIh9a, dysentery and liver complaint.
The first in the country are loud in their
praise OF this preparation. Another recommended
ton Of the Btters that it is palatable to the
taste that II may be used even as a leverage.
Sold by all druggists. ma IS cost
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ST. JOsEPH's MALE ORPHAN AsILUM.-Work
was resumed on this institution last Monday by
the contractor, Mr.. j. Gallant, and the sub-cOn-
tractor, Mr.. Jno. Mcclellan. Some twenty hands
have been employed, and the work Of erection is
going on successfully. The design Of this build
ing contemplates structure fronting 10 feet on
| street, and 40 feet deep, but only one section
will be erected at present, which will be forty
feet square and four stories in hight. The brick
layers have already reached the THIRD story, and
the building will be covered in by the first Of
May and finished ready for occupation by the
rst Of September next The ground on which
the asylum Is being built is situated on street
north. near St AlOysius Church. and was pre-
sented to the Society of Jesuits by Mr.. Ambrose
Lynch, an old citizen Of this city. The building
committee and trustees are Rev. Father Walter,
Richard II Clark, Gregory Ennis, John c. Fitz-
patrick, and - Ferrins.
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CENTRAL GUARD-HousE-Befor Justice TIL onp-
son Patrick Diggns was arrested and broug ht
10 the Guard-house last night on a charge of
breaking open a trunk in the boarding house of
Mrs Eliza and Catharine Davis, and stealing
therefrom the sum of S205, in gold. The trunk
in which the money was kept was missed, ana
unavailing search made for il, when the boy Dig
gins, who has been for several years employed In
the capacity of a servant in the house, was sus-
pected Detective Officer Boss sent for, and
Lieut.. Thomas Of the police. They proceeded to
the boys lodgings in Baptist alley. where he was
arrested in bed. On his person was found the
silk and piece of paper. He denied having
robbed the trunk, and tried to account for the
possession Of the money by saying that he had
saved IL from presents made him by the bOarders
during the last two years His stories, however,
were very confused and Suspicious. He was held
for further examination. This morning the
trunk, from which the money was taken, was
found in lumber closet I'm the cellar Of the house
OF Mrs Davis, rited Of the money, but several
valuable articles of jewelry were left untouched
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DRILL.-The Potomac Light Infantry, Captain
Mckinney, Of Georgetown, will drill, we under
stand in front Of tn Presidents house tomorrow
evening at O'Clock From the reputation Of the
corps, and their proficiency in the bayonet exer-
else and the ordinary drill movements there 10
some curiosity to see them.
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mar e-tf

EQR RENT OR sALEnThs two ave story
SISs pwS s ,Yasd sSd
east Of the City Hall. Apply 70 JOSEPH FQ-
6iTT, No, 30 Louisiane sv, - mar 6-t
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GREAT BARGAINS IN PIANOs.--one very
" nice Hall & Sons make for 1885, OLE
very Moe Rosewood ChIckerlngs' make tSTvSv
for Sloo; one Ro.ewood Ne wmsn & Bro ~
make for SIS, st the Music Store of w. 6. METZ
EkOTT, sole agent of Steinway Il Cons and
Raven, Bacon & Co.'S Pianos. ma II
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COuGHs:-The sudden changes of our climate are
sources of Pulmonary, Bronchial and Asthmdtte
Affections. Experience having proved that simple
remedies often act speedily and certainly when
shou ID at once be had to Bro,rn's Bronchial
Trcehes," or Lozenges, let the Cold, Cough, or IT.
rtatlon oil the Throat be ever SO slight, by this
precautlon more serious attack may be efectualy
warded of. Public Speakers and Singers will f nd
them efectual for clearing and streng thenlng the
voice. See advertisement lily
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THIS HAS BEEN a sort OF April day, with dash
Of the season. r.
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CoMPLETEp.-Thew work Of enclosing the We est
ern Circle, in which is placed the bronze eques-
TRAN statue Of Washington, which has been in
progress for considerable time, being delayed
by unavoidable circumstances, has been COM
moved Ii is a handsome improvement to that
neighborhood. The "Circlen Is a miserable out
Of the way unfit place for the statue Of Washing
ton, but since IL 10 there everybody will be glad
to know that IL has proper surroundings
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SEVENTH STREET. tcO

fS0 SEVENTH STREET. tcO
ALWAYS AHEAD.
] have Just received a nice stock of SPRING
CLOTHING, F U X NIShING GOO s !,
TRUNKS, HATS and CAPS, to which invite the
attention of all In want of such ARTICLES. NJ motto
is "A quick sixpence is better than a slow shil-
ling" Those in want If Clothing we invite to
come and look at our goods and prices and if you
want q moe Shirt and pretty Tie, No: $50 Sew
enth street is the place TO get them; have very
large stock of SPRING HATS, which am SELL
ing at . per cent. below their actual value. For
large lot of TRUNKS, VALIsEs, and CARPET
want good Tup IN pt clesbnr u.s.
Hats, or Caps, there is no place where you can
buy them as low as at the Peoples Clothing Store
No. AGO Seventh st., opposite Post Ofsee.
ma Ia-lm No AGO Seventh st., bet and +.
TT l.. A. BEALL q CO.
AXE Pleasure in informing their customers,
and strangers, that they have removed to No. 36I
Seventh street, between | and X, just above r. B
Hssl pr We have {qst Jeosiyed new supply of
GkQTHING, EU Use N q q u D D 3 t,
TRUNKS HATS and CAPS, which we offer to
sell a. very low prices. Call and before buy
ing elsewhere. as We know that we can sell you
goods at less than any other store in the city.
l.. A. BEALL Il CO, Clothiers,
mar l4-lm No. 361 Seventh ST.. bet. and X,
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ERUIT AND ORNAMENTAL. TREES
IL SHRURS. ROSES. &c.

ERUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES,
Il SHRUBS, ROSES, &c.
The undersigned solIcits the attention of plant
ers to his extensive s. ock of FRUIT and OR ~
NAMENTAL TREES, &C., which he offensive
at the lowest rates, viz: -
Peaches-many thousands of splendid Trees, in the
finest possible health and vigor,
Apples, Pears, Cherries, NectaTines. &C., all the
choicest sorts,
Grapes, Gooseberries. Currants, BackberrIe.,
Raspberries, ) rawberries,
Rhubarb, Asparagus Roots, &c,
Evergreen, Shade, Ornamental Trees, Shrubs
Roses, Dahllas, PhlOxes
With ali articles In the nursery line, of finest
quality. JOHN SAUL,
Seed Store. 396 Seventh st., corner II,
ma ID 6teOs Nursery on 18th st. road. Wash'n
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STEAM ENGINE FOR SALE.-The under
- signed h as for sale a Second-ha nd Steam En-
CINE of seven horse power, perfect order, with
an upright boiler.
Also, . Machine, with all the appurtensnces, for
boring or drilling artesian wells.
The above may be purchased for considerably less
than they cost, by immediate application to WM
STICkNEY, Washington, ID. c. ma l8-eotf
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CORPORATION ArFAIRs-The following mat
tiers Were considered In the Board of Common
Council on Monday night:
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HOMEOPATHIC RRMKDIHs

HOMEOPATHIC RRMKDIEs
All of DIR. Humphreys & Co.'s specific Ho-
meopsthio Remedies put up expressly for family
In GASES, containing % vials, from 81 to IS
each, with book Of full directions. For sale by
II. ID. Gilman, $50 Pa. avenue, wholesale and
retail agent; W. A. FItzgeralti, $50 north street;
also by F. b. Winter, corner of M massachusetts, ave-
Haxsi for intsTne and srtefos we CO
oil kinds. Sold as above. NASTY
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ADJUSTMENTS.
PERSONAL.

IT, MADAM REID,
L HE Most wonderful PhrenolOgist in the world,
has Just arrived from the North. She is allie to
give true satisfaction to all that please TO call on
ner, al her residence, on street, between Sd and
4th sts Ladies % cents. Gentlemen 81 cents. Of
fee hours from m. to 10 D. m ma 25-lvf
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,|.Tsa1E4 = E1Eaa.d
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FuNFRAL on A MARINE Private Burns, Of the
u. g NJ c., who died the evening previous at
the marine barracks, was buried yesterday aftef-
noon, with military honors. He was one Of the
marines who WA called out nj the Northern Lib
critics markethouse election riot in 1857, and was
wounded In the fight which took place there on
tbst day.
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To THE BE sure to read the advsr-
tisement of MoLean's Strengthening Cordial and
Blood PuHher. in another column. IF
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FOR RENT, SALE, OR EXCHANGE FOR
II OTHER PROPERTY-A FARM of about
80 acres land, situated about AZ miles southeast
", Maryland. There is about 80 acres in wood
balance cleared land and under cultivation has q
small dwelling house; barn 50 By 90 feet and other
out buildings, and apple and peach orchard.
]. 4. KENDALL,
mar e-u No. -Four and a-half &c.
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PENNIES.
Persons desiring pennies will always find them
for exchange at the Star Office counter. II
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TRAVELLERS TO THE SOUTHERN COsFKDKRAcY.
Yesterday, two persons who were about to start
on southern tour, and intended to send their
trunks by Adams & Co g Express, went to the
once Of Justice Dom and made oath that the
trunks contained nothing but clothing and other
necessary articles. This is one of the annoyances
20 which travellers South will be subjected by the
Je1 Davis passport tariff system.
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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-04-18
ILLINOIS.

CHICAGO. "Wednesday, April IL, 1861.
At meeting Of the Directors Of the Burliogtoa
Branch of the State Bank OF Iowa this morning il was
resolved that the Cashier of this Branch be directed to
advance TO the Governor of the State such sun II
money he may require for the equipment and prepare
ton Of the regiment of troops called for by the Pes
dent of the United States.
CHICAGO, Wednesday, April IL, 1861.
The first detachment of Z. 5. troops from Minnesoea
passed through this city last evening for Wash
ington 1t numbered - men, under command of M 3or
PembertCn. The train bearing them was received at
the depot by crowd of not less than 10 900. The
mainder Of the troops from Fort Rdseley, composed
of Major NORRIS command and Shermans Battery.
are expected to arrive here tomorrow.
The war feeling continues undated al d the Goves-
nors proclamation for volunteers is being promptly
sponded to- Several companies have already rendered
their seryices
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FROM CHARLESTON.
CHARLksros. Wednes.Iay, !

CHARLEsTos, "Wednesday, April IL, 1861.
Nothing Of strIing Importance has occurred to-day.
Not a word has, up 10 the present time, been heard
from Virginia and great anxiety exists to hear from
tn, Old Dominion though the prospect 0: her secession
gives creation.
The City subscription 10 the Confederate loan this
morning II $2,O0s, 900. The books will be opened
again Tomorrow.
CHARIrsros, Wednesday, April H. 1861.
Nothing Of local nerercst has occurred here to-day
Some excitement exists hero about the Secession of
Virginia II she seccdes it s supposed that roore will
10 sent from South Carolina TO Virginia but none will
70 before.
Priyyte intelligence ssserts that President Davis in
tends 10 assume command If the operations at Pen
sacola.
The Iron Battery at Cummings Point Is being taken
down to-day and The guns and red cannon are to be
removed 10 post, commanding the channel.
The work of tearing down aud clearing ont continues
at Sumter.
Charleston bas taken e. 600 900 Of the loan at par
81 1000 600 was paid in each.
New Orleans took g., 700 900 NJ par aud the people
are Tot done .ubscribrg ut either place
Mobile took 600. 900; all tasen by small bidders
Capitalists bold off till tomorrow.
Two mlons Of the Confederate States loan has been
taken Ia tn, city, and New-Oreans wants g. 0OO,O0
Governor Ellis Of North Carolina, has telegraPbed
10 the Secretary Of War thai be has taken Posse,son
o. the forts Of North Carolina.
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FROM MONTGOMERY.
MONTGOMERY, Ala,

MOsTooMIEr, Ala, April 10, IDOL
On. gentleman Of this city has taken $4,000 OF the
Confederate loan at par and paid the amount in gold,
There will be from u.s. 600 10000 men IN tie field
in less than thirty days.
The Government is likely to get large amounts oil
money from European shiT-buiiasrs.
MoNIGoNIRr, Wednesday, April IL, 1871.
The Cabinet had u long session to-day. A proc's-
nation will be issued tomorrow, calling 10000 more
troops into the field.
Applications have been made for letters OF margne
and reprisal
Fifty thousand Tenuessse and Kentucky troops were
offered this morning at Montgomery, for the War De-
partmept
The Government has been asked from New Oneana
for tho tl5 900, 900 loan.
Proclamation by tho President OF @s Csniedefss
| S.ates Of Americas;
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MASSACHUSETTS.

Bosros, Wednesday, april L. 1851.
large meeting of Irish citizens was held last Aight
at the jackson Club Room, and patriotic resolutions
were unanimously adopted expressisg unAinohiUs 90.
votioa 10 the Federal Government A proposition was
made to raise An Irh regiment and tender it TO the
PreSdent.
The steamer s. Z. spauding which leaves tbsafter-
neon for Norfolk will take $40 troops Their destina
ton is said 70 be Fortress Monroe. The remainder will
start overland tonight by special train.
The Webster Bank has rendered loan Of $4,000 to
the State and the other Boston banks agree
the amount 20 S. 0C0 900 for the defense of the Gov
ernment.
Boston hss been the thestsr Of extraordinary nits y
excitement during yesterday ard to-day. Comps I,e
from the interior towns have been constantly arri ring
taking the quarters provided for them in FAneu Hall
the hall Of the Old Colony Depot Boy.ssou II ALL ant
other places The citizens generally We'd sith eacl
other in extending Inequalities to them There ha.
been great activity at the AdjvantGen falls office il
supplying outfits, including zubsantis/ military
coat, blanket, and knapsack TO each s.hdier.
Shortly after noon, dspS.ches wIfo received chang
Ing the programme of thu departure of the troops and
1t is said making tholf destination Washington.
At 81 o'clock, Gov Andrew presented regimcnta
| Gag u the ga Rsguaeut Col Edwasd L. Joas
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NETWORK.

OswEGo, Wedne sdsy, April II, 1851.
The citizens of 0swego, without distinction of party.
assembled in immense numbers at Doolittle Hall last
evening on four hours notice. Mayor FitzhugL pred
sided, assisted by sixteen Vice Presidents.
Resolutions approving Of the action Of the President
and the State Legislature in reference TO the present.
crisis, denoancng the reasonable rebellion Of the
Southern Confede ates declaring that all party linss
should be obersted, and that the people of Oswesos
whether Democrats or Republicans, would rally
unedy ander the flag of country in support OF ths
Union, .he Constitution and the Laws, were adopted
unanimously.
Speeches were made by Mayor Fitzhugh. the Hoa.
R. Foster Of Rome Ira d. Brown, editor Of Tae Times.
ID. IArliug editor of The Palladium, Col. 5. X
Beardsley Ideut..Col Doyle, DIR. Reynolds, and
others. Great enthusiasm prevailed
The united sentmeE: Of the people Ia that the Union
zust be sustained.
volunteer company is forming &c tender its services
TO the Government. and the 55th Regiment will b..
ready to respond tc call from headquarters.
OaDESssUReH, Wednesday, April IL, 1861.
Efforts are making to raise ,0o0 volunteers in IS.
Lawrence County. Patriotism 10 everywhere spPa--
rent The stars and stripes are floating from vAhoss
stalls. large crowd 10 uo~ parading the streets VIA
Iaasc aud tie National aag at its head
A Union aeeting will he held tonight.
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NEW-JEUsSEY
TRtsros. n. j., Wednesday, APr'' u, 1851.

TRtsros. n. j., Wednesday, APd' II, 1851.
Tbk Governor of New-Jesey has Issued the follow
ing proclamation: -
Ii1,,eos The President Of the United Sta'es has
r,ouired me 20 osuse TO be immediately detached from
',hr militia If this State four regiments eonsSg OF
7So men each 10 serve as infantry OF ridemen for
oJ of three mont hs unless sooner discharged. rhs
nuserng officers will be instructed TO receive no maA
- ,hs rank of commissioned officer who Is 10 yeasr
over as or under Is aid WHO'S not in physical strength
and vigor. .,....
issued TO the several Generals Of Divisions 10 furnssh
each one regiment and that they fill the regmenis cav
erav required to'be furnished, far a. practicable
with volunteers, the rrgim.nIs TO DO co1plsted b.
draft from the reserved militia IL is therefore diroce
ed that sli individuals or organizations willing to ~
spood TO the call thus made report themselves wilma
twenty days from tue date hereof 10 the Msjor-Gens
ais Office in tbs respective Divisions within tho sounde
of which they reside. The captsius Of such oonpan1
No accept the Invitation WILL Nth the offer Of ssrvic
transmit roll of their respective conrspisa
(sisned, CHAAixa O. OLDRaL
The Governor has izsusd orders 70 The foar hs1ee>
- klHheh Pea
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MARYLAND.

BALTIMORE, Wednesday, April II, 1861
Gov Hicks was waited upon last night at bis hotel
by Company r, the Governors Guard, who informed
him that they had come to sing the Star-Spsnged
Banner" with him. The Governor expressed pleasure
u, the visit said be too hoarre to join with them,
but be would tell them he still under the stars and
stripes
The Star Spangled Banner was then sung by over
30 voices With full effect. The Governor thanked the
visitors for the oouresy, and sad be hoped the song
would be sung Oh oil fitting occssons forever Tie
Union must be preserved.
Voice Governor you have done your duty, 80
lar.
Governor-Yes, and 1 intend to keep doing 50.
yoices-Well stand by you.
Much nthusiasm was manifested
1t is not thought here that there is any truth in the
about Harpers Ferry. There Is a company Of
regulars there.
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MISSOURI.
Sr. LOUIS, Wednesday, April IL, l8t

Sr. LOUIS, Wednesday, April II, 1861.
The STATE Journal publishes the following reply
from Gov. Jackson TO Secretary Cameron:
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, D
MISSOURI Jeiferrou City. April H. 1861. !
SIR: Your dispatch OF tie 18th inst. mskiOg vi
on M-soui for foGr regiments of men for Immediate
service has been received There can be- apprehend
no doubt but these men are intended form part OF
the Presidents Army to make upon the people Of
the Seeded States
Your requisiron, in my judgment, is illegal, uncon
sutonal a. revolutionary In its objects, innnman
and disbolical and cannot be complied with. Not
man will the State of NissOun furDsh to carry on
such AN unholy crusade.
(Sizned) c.. JACKSON.
General OF Missouri
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TEXAS,

GALVESTON, Wednesday, April II, 1861.
The Eastern Arizona Convention met at Mssille on
the 10th and was numerously attended.
Mr.. Herbert, the Texas Commissioner, was cordially
welcomed
Resolutions apopted endorsing the action Of the
Seeded States, and from Arzonss interest with the
South che desires to become the territory of the South
ern Confederacy. She will not recognize Lincolns
Administration, nor obey bis officers. The people Of
Western Arizona have been invited TO join the move
ment.
vote on the resolutions will he taken the second
Monday in April
On Sunday, the Star Of the West was still off
Indianola.
The Empire City and Mohawk left on Friday even
ing with troops. Their destination is unknown.
Six companies of United States troops, under Major
Smith and Sibey, at Green Lake, Lear lDdlaDola
waiting for more companies from the upper frontier.
Major Rbet of the United States army, has resigned
hs position and offered bis services to the Southern
Confederacy.
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RHODE ISLAND.

PRoWDEsck, "Wednesday, April IL. 1861.
The Legislature has passed the bill authorizing The
rai-ing of regiment, Ii is understood that $0o,0 900
will be appropriated
The Legislature to-day unanimously apPropristed
$500 600 for military purposes. The sts,s sives We
Rhode Island volunteers eacn $2 month in advance
The banks have offered TO the State $x'a,oo0, an
Messrs. A. and w. Sprague have offered sioo,oo
Volunteers are coming in rapidly from al parts 81
the State.
ou.Ius Dreykils.