Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-03-25
CITY ITEMS.


THK FALL IN GoLD-Good business men are
promptly trimming sail to accommodate them
selves TO the change of prices downward, con-
segment upon the fall OF gold.
We see that the prominent dry goods firm of
Jos. J May & Co, sos Pennsylvania avenue
have at once marked their stock down ten per
cent; and as their prices have always been
moderate this new deduction brings them down
so very low as TO draw throngs OF customers.
May x Go. nave shown sagacIty as well as q
spirit of fair dealing IN thus promptly reducing
prices.
PROFESSOR SI8BET, so well and favorably
known in our large cities for his skillful treat
Dent OF the hair and scalp, be consulted
rcr q short time yet at the Metropolitan Hotel
Ladies and gentlemen who have in ilred their
hair by the Of oils, pomades, sugar of lead,
&c, will do well to give the Professor an i'm
mediate call. No cases undertaken unless the
most satisfactory and permanent results can
be warranted. Reception room 10. Hours
from to and from 10 Z.
EsrECIAL ATTENTION is called to the adver.
tisement of chancery sale M. Thomson
trusteel of Lot No. 162 and improve On eats, in
Beatty 5 Hawkins addition to Georgetow n,
between High and Market streets, TO take place
Oh Wednesday, March 30, a. o'clock p. m.
TIE Grand Vocal and Instrumental Com
plimeDtary Concert given to Prof. Alexander
Wolowski, will positively take place on Tues
day evening, April 18th, 1865, on which &C.
casion he will be assisted by the following
talent Mime l.. - sGomer de WoIoTska,
Prima Donna of the Italian Opera; Miss Lizzie
Ling, the distinguished Harpist MRS H. a.
Blood, Miss Mary h Wheeler, Miss Sardins
Senderson, Miss Estella Forrest, Miss Eva
Mills, Miss Adela Heymann. Miss Henrietta
Heymapn, Miss Nellie 81. Hutchinson, Mr. p.
Il. McQ ueen, Mr.. q. W. Walker, Jr, Master
Seymour Heymann. Mons Alexander Woio W
ski. The programme. which is selected, is one
OF the finest, and such an array of talent that
there is no doubt Mons. Wolowski VIII have
an OVERLOOKING house, and which he truly de-
serves.
Of fare is sample OF the sump,Hous eating
furnished by Hammock to his guests daily, at
his celebrated Restaurant, Pennsylvania ave-
rue, corner OF 18th street.
Dinner -Soups-OYster, clam, mock turtle,
green turtle, vegetable. Ocher, crab, macaroni,
vernacelli, rice, beef. Fish-Sofr crabs dew
eled crabs, pan rock, perch and trout lobster,
Spanish mackerel, salt mackerel, terrapin.
Rosst-hot-Beef. lamb, mutton, chicken. duck.
veal. pork, goose, turkey. pig Oysters-Raw,
tried, stewed, scolioped, broiled, spiced. oyster
pattes. pan oyster, poached oysters, on chatting
dish. Eeeetable-t1reen peas, asparagus, let
tuoe, lima be ans, celery, potatoes fried mashed,
green corn, cauliHOWerS, tomatoes, kale, mash
room, macaroni ste wed potatoes, roasted, cab
bage, beets, raddishes. iled-hot-Mutton,
with caper sauce; ham. with potatoes; turkey,
with oyster saueF: chicken, with caper sauce.
SaIads-Chicken, lobster, mutton, beef, lettuce,
potatoes. Made diskes-Tenderloin steak: plain:
do with mushrooms; do, with trufites; do,
with matoes; beet steak and potatoes, coffee,
spring lamb, por'er house steak do musn-
rooms, do. truff'es. do. coffee and potatoes,
do. tomatoes, do. mushrooms, veal outlets
plain. do. with Tomatoes. do. with spinach,
do with mushrooms, broiled mutton chops,
do with peas, lamb chops, do. with musn-
rooms, pork chops plain, spring chicken
tiams-Reed birds, otelin, snipe, summer
ducks, teal ducks, woodcock. Frults-Cante-
Iopes, water melons, peaches, pears, apples,
and all kinds In season. Dssert-Apple, mince,
peach, lemon, Gran berry, custard. e.
German Wines-Johannisberg. Marco Bra
ner, Stein berger, Hockheimer, Rudeshefm err
Niersteiner, Stein vein. (lSl6.) Champaign ana
Sparkling Wines-V. Cliquot Ponsardin, Most
Chandon Imperial Green Seal, mumrn's CAB
met, Mumm's Verzsnay, HeidsiecS, Sparelng
MoselIe, Do. Hoccheimer, MUscatei, lmpartai
Gabinet, Geisler, Chatsau de la Gourette. Cor,
dials-Curscoa, (German.) Curacao, French
haraschlno, AnIset'e, kirch Wassr Aosintne'
Sherry-Shery, rare AmontilIado; Do, old Ro-
mano Pale; Do, Topaz. ,Madeira-f intage
1922, old dry; A. s, rich old; P. do, mellow
South Side. delicate; Mellow, South Side.
Port-Ex ra Superior Old, BurEmaister Snpe-
rIor. White Borheaux-Santerne Yquem, Haul
Sauterne, Sauterne. Red Bordeaux-Chateau
I.afhte, Do. Margeuz, DO LeoyIlle, Do. Larose,
ST Julien, 81. Julien Ne doc. London Porter,
Scotch and East India Ale. ali plain drinks az
The bar mixed drirks
"WILp MIL, rHg SPY: OR, THE FOUND
LINGs or THE FOEEsT."-This great story,
from The rem of the famous romanCer, Francis
- smith now in course OF publication in the
columns OF the New York Weekly ought to be
popular, from tne fact that Tue incidents OF
which ii is made mp are drawn manly from
the history of the American Revolution, thus
rendering il Instructive as we'll as amusing
The American people can never read too much
OF that era III the history OF this country when
dtspotism persisted and freedom received q
new birth Oh Columbia's soil.
FoR FUgs. CLoTHs, CARPETS, 6c.-CKpAR
CAMPHOE Tee 4 al once. Moths while chry
~salids. now, more economically de.
stroyed than q month later, when each has
become winged, and has generated far and
near the foundation of q colony of their de.
structiye kind.
Cedar Campaor is sitting to insect life. al
druggists cell it. Harris Chapman, makers
Boston.