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DROPosALS FOR sTAFIONER. :.

House OF REPREs ssT4 rIvEs, UNITED sTArxs(
p,.o cLEEk's OFFICE Jan. 70, 1861
eeec each az f'f the ls soiio st
he f1E the Of the
i" res%s whss snsrto Post Parer extra supssns,
l'S reams ra Rite Sopmsres n ots Paper. extra So
30 r.,m 1sr aFs,a ta Eaa, lied D.
fainS lined '"pei' extra supefhns
IS rean. fsnes Note paser. assorted kinds, slz g.
sso,%eo.h;s ihet adjective Envelopes. 5zz.ss<
s e. ses , rhits tsisk adhesive Envelopes, s1s
s.s,s .hite thies sehssive EHveiopss 81 ~
u .ee IN n Thick adhesive Envelopss, ssas
ssi tSo h hntl s ADJ snvsiopss s7xss
>. doubling .se erter a. sse rate psopossd OF
Ssss EDrSgp ars Pencils
6doLen ivory and pearl FOLDERS
. as::a Msst si IL ss .sg sSs's'
6dozsn rubber Pen o.ders, medium size
j dozen s-ireb Shears ... .. .....
4aoz.D inch sbea,s .-..s.-r .-.
60 sross Washington Medallion Pens -
59 Sross Levy Con u1srcisl Pens
10 gross Perry blue tarsal Pens. fire and medium
10 dezea Poe knives. ASSORTED
q ooIsser, Qui!ls
" sts !: cod sss sy ss name,
the sureties intendei TO be of-rsd --.t
As r-qai'e. by law. preference will be sivea 20
th' productions Of American in tustry. II 60 usiy
or cap and of as good quality: and all persons max
ing propo ais to Pupoly shy Ct as of articles VIII
slate Wiether ths same are the srowlh
fActurs of tbs Usitei states -
The srtinles re to be delivered, free of any
chaI.e s6r cA.riSgs, at the ofier of the Clerk #
the Hou's Of Repre.e -tatives or before 'sth
day Of march "a or as fast tkerea ter Is they
n ~ be G d d fer us.
Zach Ere posal be iadors ed "Propos isis for Sta
t:onerv for the House OF Re rs'eststivss Of the
Cni'ed States ana sddrssssd TO tas und srsig ned
Sufficient specia1sns OF each class Of articles
PCS for nust accompany the proposal, markell
nth the nspe 1T the bidder
TIE peraop off ring TO furnish any class Of arti
eles 1t the lrwest price quality considered, sh al
Yece We . contract for + . sane. o. executing
bond v tn two more eurefiea 81 isfsctory to the
Clerk Ct the House tati es foe the psr-
fornsnee ~ I'll. rare. under forfeiture OF twice
the contract pr in case of failure which bond
must be Aled In ths Oh said clerk within ten
Do, after q a propose have bee opened snd the
result rectared EDWARD MeP6 eRsON.
Clerk Of the House OF Representatives Of
fs ret United States.
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ARRIVED

The new iron gnnboat Wateree, built at
Chester, Pa, by Mr.. Archibald, formerly En-.
gineer- in Chief OF the navy, arrived of the
Arsenal yesterday afternoon, and came up to
the Navy Yard this morning. The Wataree is
about the size of the Eutaw, and will leave as
seen az she lakes in her coal and has her crew
made M
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LOCAL NEWS.

The CHARGE OF UNLAWFUL DETENTION OF
PROPERTY-The announcement was made in
the Star of Saturday that Mr.. Moses Bean
proprietor OF the L. ). Hotel, had been arrest.
ed and held to bail in $500 for his appearanc &c
before Justice Clayton this morning, to ans wer
the charge OF unlawfully OBTAINING the prop
erty of a boarder at his hotel.
This morning the parties appeared. Mrs
Louisa Summers, the prosecutrix, being rep
represented by J. A. Putney, Esq. and Mr.
Bean by J. H. Bradley, jr., Esq.
Mrs. Summers was sworn, and her ties timon Y
was to the effect that she had gone to the United
States Hotel in November last, and that neI
brother-in-law had engaged board tor her there
For the first weeks board Il bill of over 800
was presented, and Mrs. S. staid there after.
wards on account OF sickness. The bill finaiiy
run up according TO charges for board, fuel
being nn3ble 10 pay Ii, she alleges that Mr.
Bean, accomra ned by his housekeeper ana a
serving woman, entered the room, aad after
inspecting her trunks, took them out and re.
tanned them for board.
Mrs. Lgfta BrGdjsy. Mr. Beams nousekeeper)
testified that she WAS called upon to visit The
room OF the prosecutrtX, and that in the pres.
ence OF the Latter the trunks were examined;
the keys having been handed 70 witness by the
pTosecUtrix, who at the same time remarked
that she had packed the large trunk for MIR
Bean to retain, but that she wanted to keep the
small trunk and q basket. Mrs. Bradley ex
amined the small trunk and gave Mrs. sum
mers change Of clothing, and the trunks were
then taken out OF her Mrs. Summers room.
e. Mr. Il. L. Bean. clerk in the Hotel. test fed
that Mrs. Summers owed the bill.
The case is in progress.
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Eyacuation Of PeteTsburg-The Unto,
Forces r etire without Loss.
KNOXVILLE NOT THREATENED.
Jnnostreet Nakius n HaSty n rtreat

!. LOUISVILLE, Jan. 31.-An officer just from
Knoxville reports that about week since the
rebels drove off eight hundred head OF Govern
ipent cattle within three miles of Knoxville.
He says that our army has gone into winter
quarters, and apprehend no attack. a recon-
noissance made last Saturday aud Sunday dis
covered that Longstreet had made hasty re-
treat, and gone beyond cambridge.
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W d d ID !!

W GOD WOOD
OAK, PINE, AND HICKORY WOOD.
In the Stick, Sawed Sawed and Split any len 9Th
or size desired, delivered to any part of the CT ty
free Of charge. ALI orders prom pity attended to
at " MARLOW's,
Once and Yard south side Canal.
ia COST corner Seventh
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from LoCIs1ANA.--A considerable force has
t'en sent across Lake Pontchartrain and Il
Smber of Government vessels are M annuyar.
3hg about the mouth of the PascagOula river.
LII Is quiet On the Teche ana tine NJ ississIppi.
"A carter Tor the exchange Of all prisoners cap
'Ered by Dick Taylor has been agreed upon
end one for the exchange of most priscners no "
jill Texas is under ia vorabIe consideration
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Great Sale of Dry Goods
DISCOUNT OF TEN PER CENT. ON PRE-
VlOUS RATES

N9trlthEtanding the very largo amount of goods
We nave sol sold since We haze been allowing dis
by us we have s'ill on hand a splen1id stock Of
g9nos snd we are selling great many st ABOUT
but wesre ex ,eedingiy anxious to have our stock
ioH IN March next v hen our partnership xpires,
either Staple or Fancy viii readily neres a that
is IN Their advantage to buy of MS if they ill
"a an ne our STOCK and prices before making their
We woula call attention to the following goods,
customers that recon- mend &tion from us IL hardly
Lupin = French Me,inos in all Qualities from Low
to Ea ira FIRE, and 81 very cheap com rsina-
h Ma nIds Mslps Brsswn Modes
Lupin's Super silk face Rep poplins in all of the
Lppin's All Wool Empress Cloth. of superior
80 ri Woss pea eGl.rs
lfo, s large lot Of medium price Dress Goods OF
'Ssions Siaos watch We are sailing of very low
MOURNING GOODS,
which comprise tina best makes OF goods that are
na'y instaace, Twent, psr csnt instesd Of TEN
nny bayins their Mourning Goods Of us. we be
Get. hslo; the marie ct rates 10 this S city is'
We also have on hand superb stock of
BLACK AND FANCY COLoRED SILKS,
wh.sh we are selling of very rapidly, and many
good bsrgains csa be procured from this limo
II customers Will come in tim .
We ALSO have STILL LEFT
Quite large stock of housekeeping Goods, com
pr ing the following AMI all cheap viz:
Bed blankets from S35 10 SIS per pair
Cotton sheetinfs, Shir ting Liuens, snd Shirting
Cottons, of the b-st brands made
cry variety
Fisnnes of all qualities -........
And. in tact. fuil stock of Domestic Goods gem
eTsiiy, AL OF which We now offer 1T the market
rates ana decues to per cent. from all sales.
W. NJ. sgUSrER L CO.,
No. 3s, opposite Centre Market,
ia 4-eo3t.if between Seyepth Ard Eighth alta
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
WEATHER REPORT

BY the Peoples Telegraph Lines-Ofiices No
5il Ninth street, and corner OF Pa. ayenue
and Sixth street, under National hotel.l
FEBRUARY I-9 O'Clock a, M
Portland. wind ". E, cloudy, Their. is
Boston, wind S. F., cloudy, tLer. 81.
Springfield, wind N. f., showing, Their 25~.
New York, wind 5. f., raining, Their. 39o.
Philadelphia, wind n. Z +, raining, ther IS.
baltimore, wind n. L. raining, Their. l0S.
Washington, raining, ther 49,
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FORGED PASSES

George Sweeny. John O'Connor, Charles A .
Allen, and X. e. Wagner, soldiers belonging to
the I'd ID. q. regiment, were picked up by the
patrol yesterday, with passes supposed to be
forged. Capt. Todd committed them 10 Forrest
Hall prjson
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HEAVY RoEBERY.-Last might the KEYS Of
the store Of MIR, Ado!phus Brown, who seens
q store on Seventh street east, between r and
@ streets south, were taken from his Doc et
while he was asleep at his residence, on Eighth
street east, and mis- store was entersa, Inpn rha
safe was got at and unlocked, and watch
with about SGge, taken theretrom. A man
named Henry Jennings slept in the same bad
with Mr.. Brown, and he was rested on sus
pis ion by Officer Harrison this morninc ana
taken before Justice Call. who committed hin
to Jail for further hearing.
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~ There is much in

~ There is much interest felt in the opening
tonight of the elegant drawing room in con-
neciion with the dress circle at Ford's The.
sier-a new wrinkle. Mrs. Bowers as Lady
Sabel' tonight also
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g. FROM fEXAs.-A Matagorda letter of the ;3ih
January reports that the Rebel cavalry, on the
18th inst, approached Indianola, but our tIoops
formed N line OF battle outside of the 10 wa.
wieu he rebels skedaddled. An attack no W.
SYzT, vas expected shortly.
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GOLD MARKET.

by the Peoples Telegraph LinesI
NEW YORK, Feb First Board-930 a. ~. :,
gold, On; 10 a. M, 81 a57 "a; II a.. NJ, 81 a57
II IN. 81 a57%
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CRIMINAL Cor RT, Jssdgs OfiH.--Ben Jam in and
Richard Williams. charged with stealing a
pair Of cart wheels teloreing 10 Alfred Bur
rell, were found guilty, and sentenced to one
year each in the Albany peniientiary
. In fhe case OF Thomas Mulchav, il di ted for
an assault and resisting officer Ecklof a roll,
pros was entered; and in a case OF assault on
officer Crown. he submitted his case
e Augustus Norton, indicted for an assault on
Edward Johnson, colored, is on trial
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ARREST OF A BLOCKADE RUNNER


blockade runner, VINO has made several
trips to Dixie, was arrested i'll Baltimore yes
terday by one OF Captain Dolan's detectives,
and was brought TO this city and committed to
the Old Capitol by Provost Marshal Todd
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GEO. DENaOFF.
THE Grent ShakSpen,in,t Reader
viii read Mt


Will read Mt
WIZARDS HAIL,
Tt EsDAf EVEN ING. February I'd Sheridan s
WITTY ana humorous comedy Of {.
tiors of Sir Anthony Absolute, M MslaproD,
Bob Acres. etc. sirgle admission 81 cents Re
served SEATS p cents extra. Seats can Ne secured
. the Box Office from 70 q m to o. M or the
day o. the reading. Tickets for srle at the hoo K
stores and hote3. fe 1-2tf
nTSEOOND ANNIVERSARY Of tbs UNI
~ TED STATES CHRISTIAN COMNIS
SION TING Second Anniversary Of the z. s.
will be held on I EsDAY EysNINd, ID instant.
in int. The Hall of tie House Of Representatives;
Vice President Harnlin will preside A sur-
mary Of the last annual report will be given by the
Chairman of the Commission, George IL Stuart
Esq. Of Philadelphia. Brief statements of ne
psacticai work Of the Commission the Geld and
and Rev Geo. J. Mingin-. delegates and addresses
CoIfas, ACC Bril- Gen. Mar,indaIe Music s BY a
military band All interested in the welfare of our
soides and sailors are cordially invited to att nd
1-NEW 9ERMAN BUtI DING AssOCIA-
N TION = Thir association oreaa izad AID
adopted c"nstitution on the a5th of JeCua-y Al
will "Io It's first resuIac meetinS for tas e;e ,tion
CT CaIeers OF Monday mex, Feb let, a. III. Ger
man Bal 18th street between aad G. jsslEt+
N@MIss e T. GRHHNFlELD,
NS TIE" BLACK SWAN
Assisted by her pupil, the
YOUNG SWAN,
Will give another Concert in the 10th street Pres
byterian Church. on
..'- MONDAY EVENING, Feb 1st,
Commencing 1t O'Clock. Admi.s on Is cents.
jA ~ A."
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A n .rr,Ru, u.ep

"A BEA TTIFUi HARP.
4 have thi. day received from the fastorv one II
ths mot tesutifui Harps that Aas ever be q W.
seenin victims ton. It will be aold rsa, on 4S8
BILE = = = = = 80
:, PlANost rvs PIANOS
nave thirty Pianos now In store an assortment
Yer o.frt t.usled IN this city Tsey are from
Smsr.n. ,nf Z Sons. Bst.et, Davis Co VIM
tern \" .n;, In United States. Prices ana
A. .abos taxsrS N exchange
tnrns pSsnsiai = An D. RG AN, that Plays four
s0'ss, spicaoid II inA Tor childrsn Prios SIS
4. IN oaon JOHN n EuLts
=. ~ .SOo ~ ~ bet 9Th and 9th sta
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- Two white regiments for the Union army
art being raised in Florida.
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~ q l. TON NJ RKET,
FOURTEENTH AND \ 6raeRTs SourH,

NVV1fEEN1H AND - 6TEEETb 6UUTH,
Hotels. families, and suffers are invited to cal,
and examine our stock of Meat, Game, Poultry and
Vese ables. sanssgss and Bologna constantly On
hand and for calein quantities Suffers and pur
veyoIs are requested to call.
ia % Inn A. M HEpRTRN Prom
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,NIoLAToRs OF THE SUNDAY LIQUOR Law
The following parties, convicted OF ssliiag
liquor on Sunday, were fined s.. this morning
by Justice Ferguson John Sweeuy. 2Otn
street, between New Jersey avenue aud r
street; James Flanagan, r street between IL i
and ieth streets; Robert Reag, II street north
near eth; Henry Ward, corner OF 18th street a "a
Pennsylyania avenue; Frederick ButIar. I,tb
street. near Penns lvana avenue: Cyrus Mar
tin, corner OF stu and ID streets; Isaac Begso.
u street, between sth and 9Th streets: John Is
sard, corner Of sth and ID streets
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
IMPORTANT. IF TRUE

BALTIMORE, Feb THE Amerieam has the
Assurance from q gentleman jsst from Rich
mond. who has gone TO Washington to COM
municate with the Government, that the rebel
authorities are taking steps to propose to the
Federal Government to lay down their ar ms,
provided the Presidents amnesty be extended
to- their lenders
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ported to have moved IN force on "Wednesday
fast from the reiyhhorhood nnarx.
The rebel Generals Rosser aad trtimoFa Ara
said to he again in hesaddie- imooaen Is also
moving.
& Crneral Kelley is making arrangements TO
seounteract the enemy's movement.
LATER. es -
Exacuation Of PeteTsburs-The Union
Forces r etire without Loss. a =
NEW YORK, Jan. 3i.-The Herald has q spf-
cial despatch from Headquarters West Air-
einia, January 81, which SAWS the Gem mand Of
60 onel Thorhurn, which com nrisaa The garri.
son ~ Petersburg, is now all safe.
Fate last night he evacuated the position in
consequence of receiving il formation that the
EN- INV WAS in large force, aud would attack
him al daylight in the morning.
The enemy did attack Petersburg this morn
ire with light artillPrv, and made regular ap-s
proaches, and finally charged, but found no
opposing force.
@to!oneI Thorburn was within hearing with
his retreatipg columns. Military affairs are
now encouraging The weather is bad and
threatening rain. General Miirov made a
speech at Cumberland to- day. He took an en-
cour8ging view OF things.
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SCPPOSED BLOCKADE RUNNERS
Two men, arrested as blockade runuers and
who refused to take the oath o. allegiance,
were committed to the Old Capitol yesterday
by Captain Todd.
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PORT OF S.-Entered-Steamsr
Bradley, Braghter, merchandise for District
Merchants. Cleared.-Schr's. America Java
i er, for Philadelphia; Aid, Bunker, for R,lfi.
more; VIM. Peters, Ragley, for ST. Masters.
l.. A. johnson, Culva, Tor Ealtim IRE Electro
Todd, do Kemp, Wootten, do: L. p smith
Osborne, Tor New Yorx; GLOBE, Urocker d.
Eleanor, T. Faeomire, for Baltimore: Ellen,
Mcfarland, for Baltimore; Capt. l. john on
Tasker, for ST. Mary's; sloops, Sause, Knight
for ST Mary's, S T Gritman, Parker, tor fo,
comoke; r. L Forsyth, Powell, for Accomsc
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THE CHRISTIAN CoMNIssIoN-The T.. S
Christian Commission will hold their SECOND
anniversary meeting Tomorrow night in tns
hall of the House OF Rsprese natives Sjcs
President Hamlin will preside and speeches
will be delivered by Hon. Schuyler Co,fax
Brig. Gen. Martindale and others The annu
al report will begin aud statements OF work in
the hospital will be N lde.
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J NRY ADDISON. Mp.

ITO PHOToGRAPHHRs.-For Sale, fine Pho
togrsphic .llery, building sltustei in one II
the largest hospitals in Washicg ton reasons for
town, ID q. IN $40
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ADDITIONS TO THE FREEDMAN's EsTATE.-
Two more farms, containing in the aggregate
about 900 acres, have been added to the Freed.
mans estate on Green Heights, and are no "
being prepared for eniti Eation. Lieut.. Colonel
Gre proposes, in the spring, 70 engage ex'ea-
sively in toe growing of vegetables for the use
OF the hospitals. Alter. Journal, Jra. 30h.
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A CARD

i IN Undarsisned voula respectfully inform ths
citizens Of the Di ttriot and lhs pab,e in genera
that they lave OF dts.otved partnership nor have
bodies would have IT'D but on ire contrary thN
hsve mi cs q. rapsemsnts TO req their sors-Ne
cert ore Of the largest stocsa Of Furniture. Car.
peta, OIL Cloths, Mattiugs ann ussfarniahins
f7r DDS tkat can be found in the District which
Respee,fully nsMRY BosT5z r,ru
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ARREST OF COUNTING ROOM THIEE.-Sat-
urday morning some young men entered the
provision store Of F. {. Weston j. Co., No. 5l7
9Th street. opposite Center market. While two
OF them, by pricing various articles as If de-
string to purchase, engaged the attention OF the
statesmen and clerks, one slipped into the count.
ing-room and took the money till, containing
e3i.i5 in postal currency and revenue stamps.
tie was seen by Mr.. Shead, the clerk, with the
till under his coat, and to escape dropped the
M. Officer j. +. Waihng, OF the Sixth Ward.
happened 10 be near at the time, and arrested
the thief cnd secured the till and contents The
prisoner is very respectfully clad young fell
low, and would hardly be suspected as thief.
halls from Brooklyn. He was searched, and q
very neat burglars saw, made Of watch spring
steel, about four inches long and the sixteen Ii
or an inch wide, was found upon him He was
taken to the Photographic rooms OF the police
where he LEFT copy OF his mug TO adorn the
gallery. From thence he was taken before
Justice Clark, who committed him TO Jail for
trial at court
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n|tA1R FOR PROyIDaNCE CITIES Hos
PiTAL. ON CAPITOL HILL. IN CihKGE
edness for tia new buildings provided BY THIS ia
stifr,1on the cbarit able and are invitad
WI begin on THURSDAY EVENING, toe oath
ipst. At Odd Iellows Hall, 7sh street ana ar
and riris,er to innocert enjoyment whilst the
object tn be attained will be germ ansnt .i.ant.
Age to our city. ia 2,-9vs
1+Jos sHArTIELD's BALTIMORE DON
W. FECT1LN1RY, 3e6 S,rth s.reef, bet,csen q
and II -Parties, Balls Fairs. Race peions We'd.
d1ngs aLd ether 1ntertainment furp sbe7 at short
est untsce and most reasonable terms Ice Cream
ana water Ices made By steam powsr the best
quairy. sh0lesae and retail, delivered to any mart
Of the city and 4eorgetawn ia Him
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arrival Or REBEI. PRISONERS.

:, BosTCN, Feb, 1.-About 500 rebel prisoners
arrived here late last evening. where they were
paroied on taking the oath of allegiance and
enIisting in the navy Forty men OF the LIST IL
hnois regiment guarded them from Chicago to
. Rnsfnfl.
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town, ID U. IN s-G.T
L TEA sIu -
apnpo sdsr, ooionx and EnslissS B,sskfa.e res
Also. Japsnsse Tea Ali Of the best quality, and
- 'De '''s'' Prices f'f . sGSk Il pzRaIE,
jsS0 st Corner OF e and 9th street,.
N0rlCE 20 ALL nRAELIrEs.-Tbe under
| signed takes great pleasure in informing the
lsrseltes of ha District of Colu nbia snd vicinity
thst TIE, can prScn,s Kosher Bee, Mutton, and
erty Market. Of M-ssra MY1R 4 KEEFaR Mr.
joseph BARN ohiciat 3 for them ~ shoucSsi. The
'a'r Joseph Bsrn having passed through an ex-
aIninati2n seeortius to laws OF Moses by the Rev
1874. therefore be is duly qualified to act in this
capacity
- sa-St. JOSEPH JOSEPH
THE TsJ Al OF The CONSTITUTION. By
Sidney George Fisher.
hisber on Civil Lths rty and Self Government
TIE War ef the Psop!s aud the Kings in the 18th
Csptury By Henry Winter Davis
Her ivala on Colonization and Colonies: London
9urlsmsqut on Nstu,a aud Politio La1.
T0wies Oh Analysis OF the Constitution.
Curtis History of the Constitution; vols.
De Toeaueville's Democr acy In America; Z vols :,
Chslmsr'a Colonial Opinions
Lewis on ths Government OF Dependencies: Lon
don. IL 3Ol FRaNoK TAYLOR.
G 0 A l., 90 AL,
co A l.!
Large assortment Of the very best Of COAL Gall
sizesj fer sale low for cash at
.~ VII. MAXLoWs,
South side Canal, corner Seventh ST.
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w q o DE-!
WIN ii. MiSNN,

WIN ii. MlSNIX,
SrCoHssoa TO Joas SERRT.
No. 494 eoYatr aoYth Ga& trssf 3D. strsHs.
Has on hand q large lot Of prime
HICKORY, OAK AND PINE WOOD,
Which will be delivered to purchasers At very res
souabie prices fes In
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SMUGGLING WHIsKE-The guard IL Aque
duet bridge, on Saturday, arrested Jesse fax
Ter for attempting to smnggIe whisky into Vir
ginia. He was turned over 10 Capt. TODD
who committed him TO the Central Guard
house to await Il hearing.
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SELLING LIQUOR WITHOUT Lie ENaEs Thu
following parties Were fined 500 Saturday by
Justice Ferguson Tor selling liquor without
licenses Maria Mcclure, keeper of sLapty on
21st street, between NJ and n, and Bride get
Doyle, keeper Of groggery on 2lst street, be-
tv cen l. and NJ.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-01

ATTENTION Issalled TO the chsncsry sale OF
valuable Los BY DavidEs & Bail, TT stees, oe
Thur sday. Feb. 9Th, at o'olosk on the prem sss
] OTIS q. sBd v, In 0ru chetts sabdiyisioa Of
eaua-e 7se. ffontinH each 20 feet on Mass aseaue,
bets asn "a aEd Sd ats east .
Asa. at tAt .snIt place. Lot g. IN SSu.re as An
Ard also The 9 asst tart of Lot na1 bered 30 u
tsOsre numbered Ien.ins ssst On "a f s. i ssd
s:rrhss fo The rear Of Eaid lot hrios "a inc ,or
let II ne between Obj snd 10Th streets vest ara
aGs ! ''f'''' W. q. MeGUIR1 & co., Ausss.