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f I' 1 1 V LOCAL MEWS. Rirusticiw Miss MTiNO. ranuint to notice, Republican Men Convention, under the auspices of the Republican Association, was held last evening at the Union League Reading Rooms, for the purpose of choosing deleg atee to represent the District of Columbia fa the Convention to be he Id at Baltimore on thellh of June neit, to nom inate eandl lates for President and ice President of the United States. At b o'clock toe meeting wn cauea to orair by the President of the Association, J J, Coombs, who read the call for the meeting-, and followed It who a snur ppevon. II paiu. limp iviiun-vitucui. niUli 1H IU 19' mark that we have been Invited, bv the National committee wbo called the Convention, to which we are about to choose delegates, to partloipate In a proceeding which I regard as of more vital ln ftOrUaeetO the future nf thla ntllnn. than . which hat occurred alaoe the commencement of mo grtni iiiuuig m wnicn wi are engaged. For tt li my solemn con? lotion that upon the euoceie of the nominees of that Convention will depend the futara existence of tbla nation, In tti concrete tmltr. as ft. eMha tri-ait nnutn r th. . The onpocltlon with whom we ahall have ta eon tvuuiu wi rrosoniDicrrriiacnuMeontfiiwouia never restore the Union If elevated to power. It le no part of their programme to itrlve longer for that tod. The bolder men of Ihelr leaden In Congress, nave thrown oiTall disguise, and now openly avow themselves In fat or, not only of suspending all futttie r effort i to suppress the rebellion, but of the Immediate recognition of the Independence of that treasonable oligarchy known as tho Southern Con federacy. And wblle their more timid associates lack the ehamclcae audaoltir to expressly endorte all their treasonable avowals, their totes and snrccnei aumcientiy maieato in wiiat direction their eympathlea tend, and how far they could be relied upon to prosecute the warte a successful and honorable Issue. Fellow-eltliens, let ui not decelte ournlrce Let no ons lay the flattering unction to his soul, that the contest for the preservation of the Union will itUl go on, whatever palltleai party mar come Into power. Be anured the Issue Is broadly and dliUpctlv made It It, on the one hand, whether tola nation ahalt persevere in the struggle for tti own existence, until lti loit enemy ehall have bein put under Hi fecit or whether, on the other hand, the final disruption f the Union shall be acquiesced In a consummated fact, and the most auspicious nation ever Nrn upon thla earth ihall be blotted from the map of the world, while aome ".'Ulvlngwhowltneaaed thethrocaof liana, tlvlty. Crlea, "tho UlIoo forever "1 U the Union eurvU ea thla atruggle. It will be re established on a firmer bsela than It ever vet atooi upon the secure baitaof homogeneous Institu tions, founded upon the eternal principles or rltht andjustlce, and recognizing the gieat truths that all men are created equal, and are endowed by their Creator with the Inalienable hunts of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness Applause j Tor whatever differences of opinion may exist among Union men. aa to the propriety of certain meaaurea looking to that end, I think nowtte man can looger doubt that with the overthrow of the rebellion the Institution of slavery must go down That end will be reached by the Inevitable logic or events, Independently of any particular meaa urea specially designed to bring about that reault It la no more possible. In my judgment, to aave the Union, and at the aame time save and -perpetuate rlayery, than It would bo to perpetuate tl e Union uader a Conatttutlon expressly admitting the right of sec si Ion Her therefore, who fight to put down the rebellion, necessarily fights to rut down the raw thereof, whether he desires ita overthrow or not. (AppUuse Of our ultimate success In overthrowing the o belllon there can be no doubt if we only kei the patriotic power of the country In faith ul handa May I not add, fellowclt liens, ttpeciatly if tee keep it in the tame faithful handa where it it now rrpoted Loud applause And baring said thla much, t will further add, thai while f do not doubt that there are other dtattngulshed'patrlotsequalH com- Gtent with our Chief Magistrate cheers to steer ehlp of State safely through the present aiorm, yet I aio doubt whether there la any other man whom we could select aa our standard-bearer with the same certainty of success. In m Judge ment, absolute safety demands the renomlnatlon of Abraham Lircolh. Loud and continued nr plauie.) Under the continued administration of that w lie and patriotic statesman ultimate auceeaa will le eertato, and we shall come out of our fiery trial a t reefer and more glorious nation than we entered ltoit Cheers But If we permit thepotltlcal power of the country to pais into the handa of the nemtei of the Union, or of those who do not lore It well enough to tight for Its preeervatloa, then farewell, a long farewell, to aU oar greatness! Then will the rivers of el od and mountains ol treasure which have been so freely devoted to the cause of our netlnnalaaltatlon have been uorae than wasted, and the proud title or American cltl rn will become a scofl and a by word among the civilized nations of the earth Cries ''It ahall not be done I" Butlfwe are true to ourselrer, we shall not fall, either at the ballot-box or on the battle-Meld. The hearts of tho great mass of the people are right) and, lememberlngby whom our first parents were deceived and bet rated, they will hardly be seduced from the pathof duty by serpents who ex hibit their polsoneus fangs ae conspicuously aa do the Copperheads of the present day. In the Held our lines are steadily, 11 slowly, ad v easing Inch by Inch they are pressing back the fociaad acre by acre wo are reclaiming the lost territory, and bringing it agetu under the folds of the old flag. And we shall continue to press on until that glorious ensign shall again wave In triumph over every State, and Territory, and city, and village, and hamlet throughout our an:lent borders! end a redeemed and disenthralled people ball everywhere hail It with thioyful salutation! "Forever float that standard sheet I Where breathea the foe but falls tef reust With Freedom! soil beneath our feet. And Freedom's banner waving o'er us " At the conclusion of the speaker's rem irks, Mr. A. C. Rlcharda Introduced the following reao luttonsi iUtotved. That this mass contention of the loyal votera of this District hereby expresses Its full and unabated cosfldenpo In the atiilty and Integrity of Abraham Lincoln, and thefwe endorse his oiriclal acts, Including hie approval of the bill abollihiog slavery la this District, and bla emancipation proc lamation, as dictated by Justice, aound pollc), and sagacious statesmanship Retoived, That our delegates who shall be dec ed to attend the Baltimore Convention which Is to assemble In that city on the 7th of June next, to nominate candidates for thaotllces of Pretldcnt nd Wee Tresldentof tho United States, be and they are herebj Instructed to cast their votes, for the first named ottlce, la favor of Abraham Lin coln and that we hereby enjoin upon salt dele. gates to use their Influence and beat endeavors to ecure bla renomlnatlon Mr, J R. Ivans then lntio lucid thefollowlnr amendment t Whereas we consider It tuportant In tUi day of our country's trUl and dngrr that all loyal citi zens of the Republic shtll act In concert an 1 with harmony, aiding patriotically In crushlrg rebel lion, treaa n, an J slavert And whereas we deem It the duty of all lovcraol our country to strho to allay rather than to excite personal frcllvga or prrju Hues for or against any so-called rival aspirants f r Presidential bonom And whereas among the mcmbcisof this conven tion are inaoydittereneea o( 'opinion andexpiea slon aa to candidates for tho next Presidency, as between fleneral llutUr, General Banks, Hon s. P. Chase, General 1 remont, and Preald nt Lincoln: And, whereai, we recognize tho rights of equally loyal men to use alt honorable means to secure the nomination and tlrctlon or the man of their choice, and tosauro lu couventlon tho greatest number or delegates sympathizing with their own vlewst therefore, Kiiolvcd by the TtpulHcan A nodal tun of the Dtt trict of Columbia, That In the choice of delegatca ' o the nominating convention, to beheld at Balti more, June 7,1801, It is i roper to prescribe to pledge on thepart of such delegates to support any partleularoandlltefurtho Prcaldeney, but that delegates bo left entirely untrammelled In their action bj tbla aasoclation Heiolvtd. further. That this association pled ca Itself, and all Its Individual in mbere pledge them selves, to support and sustain tl e nominee of the National Republican Union ( on; e it Ion, to be held at Baltimore on the 7th of June next, m ho may re ceive a majority of all the otcs cait.surrtnda lug Individual preferences thereafter, and abiding faithfully and zealously In tl e 1 ope of a crushing defeat of Cepperhcadlsin by unity of action Mr. H, D Laroer mot cd to lay tho amendments on the table, Tho gentlemen who proposed them, he learned by tlepajo a are hostile to Mr Lin. eolo lie said that theso rcntlcraeu during the whole of Mr tooraba remarks were kreplng up a constant com creation and especially to those por tions or the address that alluded to Mr Lincoln. He need not say this was Indtcatlt e or their posi tion, and he therefore motcd to lay the amend ments on the table Mr.ElvanBnextoMaluid tho floor He said he fully endorsed the resolutions otferc I by Mr. Klchardsi but he claimed, as a citizen of Waih Ington, that he and his associates had a right to 5UcuV.Jh".5e VIutloni anJ amendments, and he hoped that Mr Lamer or any ottcrgentleman will net attempt to ahut off debate by the gag or laving theamendmen a on tho tabic, or moving the pre vious question, until all those pi esent who des red could sneak on tho subject Mr. Coombs (Lhalrman) The motion to lay the amendment on the table la not In order it will carry the whole sul Ject tilth It This is undoubt edly parliamentary liw Mr, Lamer moved the i reWcus question If they got Into a diso tsslon they woull not get away To-night Mr, Heustla asked that tho resolutions be road again. He believed the majority or the meeting waa In favor of Mr Lincoln lor the Presidency Aa far aa the speaker's Ju Igment went Mr Lin coln has had a hard time of It) Ue war was Inaug urated by the rebels at the commencement of his admlnatratlon, and ho had conducted all airs with wise statesmanship and ho thought that wo had better go along without a change or Administra tion until an honorable peace waa conquered Ho wV!.m,a.Tfor2.'tDe delegates being Inatructed to vote for Mr Lincoln at the approaching National Convention. He thought hs had been used bad by the present Anmlnlstratlon He l elieved Mr Lin coin as honest a man as Uvea on God a earth It seemed to hlra that tho nomination would r eeiTttheendoraementofthe Convention, and that they would endorae fully the leading meaaurea of the Administration and what it pioposes to do He alcADlr rjrooosed to leara tha (ii.. r. rote for whoever they pleurd lie, for one. pre- tin jut in at anil hv t)i Haiti ninr it nnnU. .- ! he mar be. whether he be Lincoln. DtitiV nv- or Fremont. Ae matters stand now it seems to im aurvfonai eongiuntiu, uit mr. tanooin Is the man whom the country uill delight to honor There ue doubtful States which must te carried by management, and much depends on the auoeeae of the campaign by the spirit upon which It te en tered and the etandard-bearer to be eeleetea. He appealed therefor that thedlsousilon bo carried on aa gently aa possible, and for the majority to i varviuiir wuu tarn nunoniy a pw"" Mr. T. C Connollvanoka In terar of la. liaeoln. He believed the Lord God Omnipotent pld him la the Freeldeoey to carry our nation through lte troublee. If there were etttzena of the eouatry whose voices ehould he heard, It waa thoee of the Distrlat of Colombia, who hare acted fuUv and Impartially from the commencement tf thla een- rufnsrv (inntnal. He desired the expression of the sentiments of tno meeting should be fairly given, ft hoped they would vote aa with one voice, vote down the amendment and adopt the resolution ae orlgnelly f resented He hoped the delegatee eelestedtogo o the Baltimore Convention would be Instructed to vote for Mr. Lincoln ae their first, tut nod only choice several gentlemen then tried to obtain the floor, and general eonfualon reigned for a few minutes. The debate wae then continued by Messrs. Cle phane, Goodloe, Geo. K, N Day, Esq. Mr. Deeble and James A. Wise. A motion was made that tellers be appointed to decide the vote on the amendment to the resolu tions, which wae adopted, and the following gen tlemen were appointed, vizi Meiers Hilton and Rlcharda After voting, the tellers declared that 93 hid voled In favor of, and 100 agalnat, the amendment the latter was consequently defeated. A motion waa her made to adjourn to Tuesday evening, but no action was Lad on It. The resolution Instructing the delegates to vote for Mr Lincoln wae then submitted, and agreed to. Mr. Clephane Introduced a resolution deelarlng alavery ae the sole came of the rebellion, and that the extermination would Insure a lasting peace an I perpetual Union, which wae submitted, and ucciaicu vj iu wiair as unanimously rnu. On motion, tha Cnovantlnii nroflaadaJ to vnta for two delegates to represent this meeting In the until mure uiayiQiioa, juaisrs i t-.-ouauiij,w. S. Brown, John P. Hilton, and Charles T, spencer, were or pointed tellers. Mr. Brown aubaenaentlr renortad that tha vataa uu. una vanvaisoj ana counted, wun ine lonow lnr result! ... " .rr . - r ; ... ...;.. W. P. Wood, i A. C. Richards, M J R. rivana, sif em viriniftDe, mwi4. r, noagson, mi wm. anion, SI I J. J. Coombs. 171 D. R. llaeiAittm. lii O. E. II Dy, II scattering, is Whole number of votes, im Necessary to a choice. 99. During the vote, several persons were aseuied of votlna? twice and three limes, a&usln the tellers to suspend the voting After a very noisy dlseus- ioi i ws ufnintKi to piece a guara a round me niien, worn in roiingweni on wunoui miir runt Ion 1 The President announced that no person bad re ceived a majority of the votes, and consequently there waa no election Upon thla announcement of the President, the utmost confusion prevailed, many of the persons present claiming that the agreement was that the persona receiving the plurality ef votie should be Miauaurgftiri The President a aid It reaulred a melaritr. and It would be absurd to think that he, aa the President of this Convention, would certify to anr eel 6f del egatee who had not received a majority of the votes of the Convention Alter thla announcement, noisy demonstrattona were made, which waa only broken by amotion to wyourn unm ncii lursuay evening, WOKn ins rrriiucut iicciuqu uj i cirrictl. TJrOLOHT oi tuis uoxkimo. and e?an he bought at No 4SS Pennsylvania avenue, near Four-and-a-half etrcet, new and beautiful styles of gold rlated Jewelry, for one dollart also, double-plated easpooee, at (he Dollar Jewelry Store, 413 Peon- jti m avenue, near uur-SDU-a-uau street, Da. Dbwbt. It will be observed that Lhli distinguished preacher Is to speak In the Hall of the House of Representatives to-morrow meratng, ami id mr unitarian knurcn in ine evening () 0 K AT T I! I 8 I MUHfMN HORSF FOR S4LF. Is a Mahogau Bay, eight years oil, and war ranted sound and kind He Is well built, slants flfteet ban Iflilgh, drives well In single or double harna, an I Is a first class saddle animal This horse has frequently trotle I a mile In three min utes, and with proper tialnlog can "make It" in much less time. Any gentleman wishing a tip-top animal will do well to call at Coole)'s Livery Stable, corner of Tenth and G ttrttts, whero he can be seen, and terms mate known aplfl 2t pnorosALs forflour. Orricc DrroT Cosiuiisarv or Suiiutcncc, ) Sealed nronoaals are In lted until tha aath inmt . at 12 o'clock m , for furnishing the Subsistence De partment frith eight thousand (8,000) barrels of ILOUR, The nronosals will be for what Is known at thla- Denot as Nos I. 2. and J. and bids will aa ntr. talned for any quantity less than the who e Bids must be In duplicate, and for each grade on separate sheets of paper. inei-iourio ue iresn grouna, ana ueuvereu in new oak barrels, head lined Ihedelirervoithe Flour to comment within fliedtvs from the ODenlnsiof the bids, and in suah nuantlttea, dally, ae the Government maydlrectt delivered at the Gore nment warehouse in George town, at the wharves or railroad depot in Wash ington, D C. mo uciircry oi nil riour awarded 10 DO com leted within tweuty days from the opening of the Ids. laMnenla will be made In acHi Ha .(, tt imUht. cdncss, or such other funds as the Government may have for disbursement The usual Government Inspection will ia mu Jnst be'ore the Flour la received, and none will be aceepieu wnicn is not iresn grouna An oath of allegiance must accompany the bid of each bidder who has not the oath on Ale In this ofiioc, and no bid will be entertained from parties who have previously failed tocorajly with their bids, or from bidders not present to respond Government reserves the right to reject any bid for any cause. Bids to be addressed to the under signed, at No 321 G street, endorsed, "Proposals for Hour " a C. GREENL. apis-at Captain and C a. V. T)norOSAIiB FOR GRADING, JL STONF-WORK.fce. Orricc or Wasiiihotok AaatN al, i Washihotoh, D C, April 16, 18M t KKALI D PROPOSALS will ba reaelvad at thla ofllce, for ten days from thla date, for grading that portion of the Arsenal grounds north of the Peni tentiary, and for building and furnishing a part of the stone for a sea-wall on the west side ol said grounds. In accordance with speclfleatlena, plana, and sections to be seen at this ofllce, Thebldawtll be by the cubic yard for tie ex. caiatlng.and by the perch of twenty-five cubic feet for the s one-work, the prices to be written out In words In tho bids Fach proposal win be accompanied by a guaran U.slentdbv tiro rtSDOoslbla ncrsons. that lneaia such 1 1 Us accepted, the principal or the guaran tors will, within five daya thereafter, execute the contract with sufficient auretlea la a sum equal to one-half of the amount of the contract, to fulfil the same coniotinabiy wun ine apecinoatioeai and, la case said bidder should fall to enter Into the con tract, they to make good the difference between tho offer of said bidder and the next lower bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be awarded The responsibility of the guarantors must be certified toby an officer under the United states Government, or a responsible person known at this ofllce. Proposals to b addressed to Captain J G. Ben ton, at this post, and endorsed "PROPOSALS FOR GRADING, STONa. WORK, l0 " All proposals receivra under tmi advertisement will be opened on TUK8DAY, April Mth, at IS o clock m , when all bidders may be present No bid will ha finnildered that does not conform to the requlrementa of thla advertlaement, and the Government reserves the right to reject any or alt of tho bids, if it be considered to its Interests to do so Specifications can be obtained at this office, or, will be mailed to applicants j u oiniun, Capt Ordnance Cora g Waablogton Araenal. apte-lut JaTEW IJOOKS!NKW BOOKS I Tho Federalist, complete In one volume Con taining Historical Nata in.l tmla llin.nn.l. ?riQ iSM good paper. By John C. Hamilton A louth's History of the Rebellion, from the 1 ombardment of roit Sumter to the capture of nuauuav tnuui nuu uuaiirous lUUStraUOOB UV William H Thayer Price ii as. J Rambles Among Words their Poetry, History. andWltdom By UiUlam Swloler. Price tl 01. Mendcll a Military Survey Idii Illustrated Price Mailed free on recelut of above prices Just published, and for sale by HUDSON TAYLOR, Bookseller and stationer, plft-ot 4 FeuniylytQle avenue TEAFNKB8. OATARRU, AHU DI8 EASES OF THE FAR, THROAT AND AIR PASSAGES. DR. LIOHTHILL, From SI tt Mark's place, New York, author of "A Popular Treatise on DEAFNESS," "Let tare on CATARRH," la now In WASHINGTON, And can be consulted it the EBBITT HOUSE forONF WEEK, until SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL If, ON DKAFNES, CATARRH, and all the varloua dlacaaea of the EAR, THROAT, AI R PASSAGES, TESTIMONIALS) a WaiutaoTOM, D. C , March S, ISSI Da, Liohthiliv DearSlrt Make thla opportu nity to publicly express my gratitude for the won derful cure of Deafness you have In so short a time effected In my esse. I waa deal for about six yeata, and for the last few yean so much eo I could not hear preaching or common conversations but now, aloeo your 1 u val uable esrvltws have been rendered, I esn hear as wall aa ever. In coocluelon let me eay that the nolsea with which I have been troubled In my head for years have also entirely disappeared ery truly, yours, JAMES R MiCATHRAN, Tenth street, between E and Q, Washington. Washihotom, D C, March , 1941, Title Is U certify that having been Dear since the year 1858, and sluce that time gradually losing my hearing until I was unable to hear com men conversation or public speaking, I applied to Dr. Lighlhlll, of New York, who, after a short and painless course of treatment, entirely restored my hearing I heartily recomcend Dr. Llehthlll to the Deaf, FREDERICK ROBERTSON. Rosldeoee, near Fort Saratoga Waiiiikotok. D. C March 2. 131 This to eejtlfy that having been affected for twenty yeare with Deafness, and hating tiled some of the moat eminent dootora of our city with out any relief, 1 at last heard of Dr. Llghthlll and 1 put rnyse If under his care. His treatment wae brief and successful. I am now completely re stored, and the cure Is apparently permanent I have all eonQdene In Dr. Llghthlll'e skill, and would advise all afflicted with De alien to go and conaultblm atonce JOSEPH WHITNEY, Residence, near P and Eleventh streets. RFMARKBLK CURE OF DFAFNLR9. Fro the Hev Jwyh V CfarLf, Rtttar tf Si Jamtt murch. SvaxcuiE, February 20. 1864. I have been deaf In one ear ever since I left col lege, some twenty yeare ago. By tut skill of Dr, LIgbtl.UI, lte heating waa completely restored, eo that now 1 hear alike with both ears, and I And that I ean use my vole with much store ease and eomfort than before. m2S-eolw JOSEPH M CLARKE, WANTS. "TrANTBD.-.-BY A LADY. A BITU- TY atlon aa nurse In a aood family Refer. eneea given If required. Apply at No 111, F street. "" muniuiraniiM mui (,!( iircill apia-st" -ATniWT WiMTffn A onriT J honest, industrious Boy, to carry a Capitol Hill roite of the RErciLicAX. Apply to A. SHEPHERD. National Rcnub lean offlec. fill Ninth street, between D and Pa avenue - apli-st ANTEDTnREE COriE8 OF thla natter Issued the 33d of February. tf OFFICE DEPOT COMMIB8ARY OF UBSISTENOE. WaihIkotOW. D C.Anrll 5, ISM WANTED-ONE HUNDRED GOOD BAKERS at the Government Bakery In this city, on U street, between Twenty-fourth and Twenty nfth streets apooi a, i uncikji a,, apiain i. a v. K nrf) TONS BONK WANTKB I Th. underalcoed will tiav ONE DOLLAR n.r 100 pouaila for all OretD, Lamp and Hoipftal BONE9 dellrered at th.lr r.etorv. .orn.p Tiv.ntr. erenth and G itreeta. niT-lm lUOHQAW i. RHINEHART J AND WARnANTfl WANTED. M ITY LAND WARRANTS fW.w.lu.o I no ar.a waoted Imm. UaUlr br LLARS k OAYLOHp Room I. totan Ravcnth and F at. .3.000 1I011BEH WANTKI). 7 WArnDxpanTMCMT, Cavaliiy BvncAir. ) urrrct: or Chief uahtcrmaitlm. I WA8IIIMOT0K, D U, April It, 1844 One hundred and flrtv.nve russi .tnlicr. head will be paid for all CAVALRV HORS S delivered within the next fllteen (15) das at the UUIIIHU4IUI IIUIKI UlIIUVIUl U Ij Said horses to be aound in all nartlcuUr nnt leaa than five (6) nor more than nine (9) yeare oldi from UK to IS hands hlght full fleshed, compactly built, bridle wise, and of size sufflelent for cavalry purposes Ihtte tpecilcatiani dIU be ttrictiy adhered to and rigidly enforced in tvety particular ra-oiant maul on uviircry oi ion iv) ami 0 er Hours of inspection. 9 a m toSp m JAMES A EKIN, Lieut Col and Ckier Quartermaster, apia-16t Cavalry Bureau. 1 faf.fi AHTILLEHY HORHKB l.UUU WANTED AT ONCE Orricc or Ciusr Quaktcumaitki), i Depot or Wasiiinoton, J WAaiilRriTON. D C , April II, IttM 1.000 HORSLi. aultaLIa fnc ArtlIUrvapl lli be purchased at thla depot by the undersigned, In open maiket, from date until May II, 1864 In lots of one to flfty, at one hundred and sixty five do!- taiw; vvt auiuaii cctin animal o oa uujccieu to the usual Government Inspection beforo being accepted. Horses to be delivered to. ami InincLiM hv. rait. tain C. H. Tompkins, A. d M, U 8 A , corner iweniy aeconu ana u eireeis, waanington, B U U M. UUCKEIl, Brigadier General and Chief Quartermaster, apll-37t Depot of Washington 3,000 "0UH.E 7 WAKDcrARTMBHT, Ca' IIOUSBB WANTED CaValbv BuBrAir. i urniEurunsr uuAaTEaoiASTX. J Wabiiihotok. D C . April 8, 1M1 ) Una hundred and nltv rilAOl dollars rr ha.il will be paid for all CAVALRY HORSES delivered within the next fifteen (15) days at tho Government Stablea at Gleeboro, D C. Said horses to be sound la all particulars, not less than Ore (6) nor more than nine (9) yeare old) from liuto If handa high, full fleahed, compaotly built, bridle wise, and ofsiie sufficient for cat airy purposes. Thete tpaificaiiont will be ttrictiy adhered to and rigidly enforced in every particular Payments made on delivery of ten (10) and over noun ei inspection from 9 a m to e p m ., , JAMES A. EKIN, UeuU Col. and Chief Quartern) as Ur, yf Cavalry Bureau o u a a n . 40 iniDp. cuba and Q Porto Rico Sugar, part prime. Just received, and for aale by .. iN H SKMMLS fc CO, No. 631, corner Sth it. and Louisiana avenue, apiS-st Opposite west end Centre Market AMUSEMENl. Q.RANP BALL in 110x0 or THE LADIFS OF THE LATf FAIR, AT THE HALL OF THE PATENT OFFICF BUILDING, In which the Fair was held, ON TUESDAY FYKNlNfJ, APRIL SI, 1MI. Tha proceeds to" be applied for the I eneftt of the families of the Soldiers of the District of Columbia. Hon Hannibal Hamlin, lee Preillent United States Hon Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of House of Rep resentatives United Statea ' Hon. Solomon Foot, of ermont Hon. Richard Wallach, Mayor of Waahlngton nun iitnr; auuiiud, piajurui ueorgeiOWn, B Irenoh, William M Shaater, Henrr D Cooke. uu w Ani 11. S J Bowen, L F Chittenden, D P Hoi lower, WPDole Jamee SGrlnoell, William Whttlng, Frederick W Seward, John G Nlcolay, R W Taylor. John M Brodhead, John L Hares. Charles FStanabury, S rebel., " John H Seinmes, JPBartholow, UUUUfllUWl Major ORLathom, Joseph J Mar. HCeabneatock, A H Shepherd, Ldmund F Pranrri. Col John G Stephenson, Hon Edward MaPheraonJ B Will. Hon John W Forney, W L Avery, Hon D K Cartter, William Wheelan, Hon Auguitua frank. Captain W T Hartr Hon Robert CScheeok, Hudson Taylor, Hon William D Kelley, W L Mcholson, nuii r a. nuvuuiiuii( a vvifuini Hon Justin S Morrill, Hon Porttta Baxter, Hon Wm Whaley, Hon T O Howe, Hon John A Hasten, Hon John H Rice, Hon H Winter Davli, CC Srmpion. MHIlshrer, Charles E Mix, James n DooiiltU. ir. MsJ tarrlngton Raymond vi'v t iiuwaru, J Burrows Towers, nun ft vnanuivr, Hon John W Lonrvear. Jnlin V Fnnl. ,u,"l!"'Jr Hon M S Wllkloeon, llliam B Webb, Hon William Wlndnm, William Gt Metierotl. Wm Henrr Philiina Hon Theo M Pomeruj Gen J 11 Marttodale, Col K M Greene, Remus Rlggs, James Stee e, Capt Montgomery, tentWacer. " Col J D Fry, Gen C C Augur, H York Alice, Gen riefiry W Benham, Joseph I Brown, Surgeon l W Bliss, William B Todd, Surgeon Wm Thoiupson,G M Wight, Cant Henry L Schreh, Major John O Cash, Col M Thompson, George W McLellan, Col L Towers, A W Randall, Capt T M Cooly, V F McDonald, Cant J O C Lee. Malnr R H entt. John Martury,jr, De ere Burr, j a anarrciis BadgeRtd Ribbon COMMITTEES txen tivc teMMivTir tl U C.nal. a f .... Richard Wallach, William B Toll, John H Semmes invitation nd receptioh Samuel 1 Bell, Hon M S Wilkinson, Hon H Winter Dtvl, CFStarabur), Bailje-tBlue R bbon K L Stevens, 7 D Oilman, Colonel L Towers, Dr Wm K MellafHy noon MAKAocni Captain 11 L bjitelr, Major Stebblos, James Gatway, Dr D W Dllii, Z DGllman, BB French, jr , A L Haya, Badge-While Rlohon N H Barrett, C H Hueatls, J W Angus, Samuel Bacon, Jr, JamesCthankUul, TJ M Barer.no. Capt Le Grand Benedtot, DECOIMTIONS A Ultzleben, James Steele, J BUM Mosir, ColE M Greene, Capt FM Cooly, J FSharrettf. KErnESHMEhT J W Angus, JPBarthotow, SPBell Badge Red, While, and Blue Rll bon roitcc William B Webb, S J Bowen, Capt L S Wlcklln Badge Yeltow Ribbon Tickets Three Dollars To be had at the Book Stores and Hotels Gentlemen dcslrlns: Cards of Invltatlnn tar f.a. dies will leave names with 8 P Half, at the Man- agers'o ttoom, raionaumce, or at me Drug Store or 7- D Oilman, or Hudson Tajlor'a Bookstore, Pennsylvania avenue njtu-iotiaao OFFICIAL NOTICES. 0 KFIOIll SUBSCRIPTION TO THE Nr W NATIONAL LOAN. By direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, I hereby give notice that lam prepared to receive subscriptions on account of United Stales Bonds authoriied by the act of March 1, 1864, brarlog date March 1, 164, redeemable at the pleasure of the Government after ten yean, and payable forty yeare from date, bearing Interest at tl e per centum a year, payable on Bonds not over one hundred dollars annually, and oa all other bonds sexl rn Dually, In coin Subscribers wilt receive cither Registered or Coupon Bonds, ae they may prefer. Registered bonds will be issued or the denomlna tloce oi Fifty dollars, ($50 ) One Hundred dollars, (SIM,) Five Hundred dollars, ($500 ) One Thousand dollara, (11,000,) Five Thouaand dollara, U5,000.) and Ten Thousand dollars, (lioooo.) and Coupon Bonds o( the denominations of Fifty dollars, ($50,) One Hund ed dollars, (iu,) rive Hundred dol lars, U&oiM and One Thousand dollais, (l,ooo ) Subscribers will be required to a), In addition to the amount of the principal of the Bonds, la lawful monej , the accrued Interest In coin, (or In Uultcd Mates Notes, or the notes of National Banks, addlugnrty pr cent fur remlum until f irther notice,) from the first day of Marchor Sep tember, as the case may be, until the da) of sub acrlptlon and payment, V on receipt ot subscrlptlins I will Issue my certificate of deposit therefor in dujllcate, the original of which will te forwardcl by the sub scriber telbc Secretary of the Treasury, Wash ington, with a letter stating the kind, Registered or Coupon, and the denomination ol Bonds re quired. Upon the receipt of the oilglnal certifi cate at the Department, the BouJi subscribed for win ie transmitted to the subset It ei s res; eoth ely as soon as the same can be l repute 1 Itls ixi ected that the first dellvnlei ottuupoa Bonds will be made not later tl an the fuurth (4th) of April F r SIINNMl, m24w Treaaurer United Statea 0 rrioui, War Dlfartmlnt. Adjutant Gemchai lOrrur, Wasiumoton, March 17, 1S64 All applications for leases of absence or per' mission to visit Washington must 1 e addressed to MaJ.r Geitrral Halleck, (htef of Stair, and must specify the business for which tic officer desires the eruilsslon Telegrams addiessed direct to the secretary of War on Ills sul ject will receive no iiunuon. By order of the Secretary of War Y D TOWNSLND, luJl-K Assistant Adjutant General O F K I 0 I A L Heai)0.uaktehs Military Distbk t ) Or WAIIIINOTOIf, i W asiiinuton, P. C . rctruary I,1MI Uenerat Ordere, No S Loi T lograham.SSth Massachusetts tolunteers, is herd y detailed aa Pro , ost Marshal or the Mili tary District ot Washington He will l e respected and obeyed accordingly uy command or Brig Gcu Martimdalei JOHN I SHERBURNE, felt-U Aasiataut Adjutant General 0 K K I 0 1 A L PASKKS TO MSIT rlla, AIIMV (II TH KIlOMAt I Appllaallona muat b. made at the oltlce ol Major Louie H Pelouie, No 5M Fitrctt, between Seventeenth aad EUhteenth atreeli, tetween II a ui and 1 p. m., except Sunday. Major relour. la authorlf ed to elgn the paaaee S II not rr.Ltad at the olUje ol Major Felouie. the decialoa la Baal, aad no reference oeed b. made at the War Department I Paaaee canaot be given to frui.lct to vlilt Ihe army. By or I. p 1,1 the Secretary of War F D TOWNLNb, faS tl Annual AJmtanl General 'AMUSEMENTS. ROVER'S THEATRE, UT ruuiijlTuU Mean., ittrWUlui!.' Hotel LXONARD OHOVSR DIRICTOK Altoot GroTCT'i N.w ChMtnnt ItoMt nt.tr., rfcllxMptiL. cl.?yI',ilouOA,7I7iN,No apr,l or THC ORCAT OKH IFA90N I UHAHU l.ailK ULUA.IUNI ttllT XIIIII Or THE COMfAHT TSArrClll Th. Otm. from TIIRWK GRAND OPERAI TO Dr (JI rNI FARKWILL rKRFORMANCEt Th. Op.r. Troup, to depart In rULL dlaze nr nr.nni After th. mo.t lucoefaful ad .xtended ...ion of vper. .rer Koown in w.iMact.n. A mioht or rirrlTC irAtrTr ad ruioiiTl ELEOANT SATIN FROORAMMES To b. protjitlf dl.trlbutcd throughout th. u- dl.oM.pMfumxl with Lubln'i cholnit Xxtneti, f .t ." 1 d'""1 ,0 " o.t whlh will con trtbut. th. .. IIIOHKST DLORKE OF ECLAT To th. Important Oec.llOD. Th.OMalocuIi.lloa will U th. IhlrJ n 1 fifth act. of Gouooil'a Graail Opera of rAUST. Preaentlar M. Hlmmer, In hie Great Role of Fauat Si g nor a Louisa I rederlcl In her maiohless lmper conation of Marguerite 77mT7T. V. ...." " SlODei inmcu see oas ninaiy consented to sing, that no artiste may be missing ) M rederlchGramAs MeohtstoDhlles man LAiioene a ,, Martha To be followed by the third act of Boildleu'a uiauti vrircra ui LA DAME BLANCHE. Preaantloc M. Habelmann la all cr.at characttrof Ceorc. Brown. fla Whlfih h. Will .lnr th. fitantlfnl ...... " Robin Adair," which hai ertrrwhtr. twin ealrcd with th. hlct.at acclamation, of delight wh.r.rcr thla illitlDfuUkcd artlit. hai r.adrrwl M. Frlrdrlch Oraffo at Trareaton Madam. Bartha Johannaco a Anna, hla Nice H..!" Jnf ' ' ' Dt.a, th. Suparlotin lant M'll. Pauline Canltaa aa 'ennr. hla Wife " . ..TSm."' " IliejJherllT i. va.'.. iinniia.n.a everjrwnere wen one of the creattat aiicceaiea of thla Coninanr It called ii I. PJMOatatloa. at the Aeademrln Phlla. r. 'r'.'"i "uu " wcioo oi eaianjianior nl Habelmann la rjjnilarltr to a deire e nei er I elore ei lalled r an) Tenor i In that cltj- Toconclodewllhtli. Second ant Tl IrJ tell of Call Weber a mueli-ailmlrrd Grand Oiieu ol IFR TRriSCHUTZ. ORAND COMBINATION or EMINKNTTAIFNT. M Habelmann ae ,, ,. hjax M. (IrafToa Caanar , TUP TWO RANOKRe ' tlanora Louli. rrederlclaa .The rrlace'a u.u.hter ,., Agatha M'lle raullne Canliaa aa Afetlie'a Couiio, Annehea M Stelneckeae rnnce of Bohemia, irttooar JC Carlo Umanlae Hla Foreater. Cuno KfiUoW!l,,""i Th. Wild Hunter M Kroollellaa Tin Weallhjr Peaiant, Kllllan H Beehm ae . ,,, The llermlt Brldeemaldi.loreetiri, Fcaaantrr, Afparatlooa, Mualclana, flic Cloilngwlthth. QRAMS INCANTATION StFNI. CARL ANJCHUT7, Conductor of the Opera Reaerved ...t. tnr .ifh.pAr).. .1.1.1. ... ..i. .. Metier tt a Mmlo Stole, and at tho Box Olflce of um i.ic.irri hi in. louow nr t CCALf OF FRIO 9 Orchealra Chair ,1 fio Dreia Circle and Farquette ai 00 Famllr Circle "J""...' .. to Prlrat. Osxea an oo Secnreil aeata w centa extra. CD HESS, Bualneia Manacer and Treaiurer ON MONDAY, n?5SFR ...02LA3L PHILADLLPHIA COM. PANV, rrom the New Cheitnut Street Theatre, will commence a brief Seaion at thle Theatre, apt. Q. II O V E K ' 8 T no V EH '8 THEATRE IMPORTANT FTRA NOTICL. APPFARANCE, FOR SI NIOIITS ONL , (OFQROVER'SbREAT PHILAD1LPHIA COMPANY Ccmmenclnc on MONDY EENINO, April IS THE COMPAN ENTIRE. Fmbraclur the lollowinc talented Artlila, pro. n uoced brthe Phll.d.h hi. nm. ,ini....lii. Ik.Vln..!- .- r --... ,, DRAMATIC COMBINATION IN AMERICA Mr Walter Lennox, Mr Harrv Pearson. Mr rranK nlordauat, llr George II Andrewe Mr Joerph Whiting, Mr W A Chapman, Mr HI, Everltt, Mr Harry vera, Mr Henry Mitchell, Miaa Suaan Schenck, Mlaa EOle Germoa, Mr W A Donaldson, MrTHKnlaht, Mr James T Ward, Mr Jamea Mathewa, Mr George Forreat, Mr Jamel Wilson, Mr A De Long, Miss Sophy Glniber, Mica L'ule Cooper, Mte W A Chapman, Mlaa Jeanale Gourley, Mlia I lla Miller, .! Si U II IB WBTiJ, . i-hiiubuu., uiiii evaura roricr, Mrs K Rrrmnn Conductor of the Orchestra MR C KOTPITZ Who will be aocompanled by aeveralof the leading mualclane of his renowned cheat nnt at rt nmhs.. ,rn, wiiu tvm its iwiueu io me present Grand Or chestra of this Theatre, which this accomplished malt re had the honor of organizing and perfecting. This Great Company will appear In thoae fine pleeea which have created by their superior repre- iuihiiuus, mt iiiuat aiu.uu,nu seniaiion in me city of Philadelphia LOOKIM REM A R Kill la theseaU nlgha the entire repertoire of pieces that hev occupied the stage of tho New Chestnut street Theatre for nearly three months will t pre sented 1st Bouclcault's Beautiful Drama THfc COLLKLN BAWN. 3d. Tom Taylor s Great Drama, THL TICKhT-OF-LKAMu MAN 3d Western Marshall's t eautlful creation. FURE GOLD 4th The first correct rendition of Biucicaiill'a freat play, now running with unparalleled success n Fhlladc'i hla being In Its third week, THk, OCTOROON. aplo-3t VARIETIES. VA1UETIE9I MUSIC HALL AND THEATRF, (Fronting renn'a avenue and Ninth street ) Hamtlln k CO Prnnrltnra Xtrslmmons . Stage Manager and Advertiser iiin.riuiAi At ihKnuun An u NIGHT, RANK KLRNS BENEFIT A Halt of ntiinloard THEGREATMUSIC HALLOFTHI Ua.TRUl0 i.i3, prrsomingine r ins i-CLASS STARS A MAMMOTH PLRFOHM A NHK! NldHTiA The joune daneeuse, Miss Louisa Walby.M Me Llna Wlndell The dashing lady daneeuse, Mite Aiiiuaia waiui- iu young American vocalist, Miss aenle Gillmore The great Ravel Panto mtmlat of the age. Hernandez Foster The popular youug actress of the day, Miss Maggie Wlel Also the following Lady Danoerei Miss Fannie May, Miss Maggie crnon, Miss Kitty Lee, Mlu Annie HI mo re The Mhloplan Monaruhs, Jraok Kerns and James 1 hompsoo The popular performer, Mr George T Sheldon Tho people's favorites Mr Francis, Mr Cha lcs McGulie Thn Infant Jim trow atd the Mar Company Ihe Magical Rate! Pantomime, Full of nicks, Changes Magical. Transformation!, ant MAGIC TRUMPET i OH. riU Mr RRY CLOWNf The trenka or Harlrnuli, andtbe Fairy Columbine Wj DM-SIM AFT K NOON FLRFORMANCL. apt! UAHE CHANCE KOH A PERSON ttlahtng to ngage In the Wholesale and Retail Grocery Bus nets, The undersigned having been actively engaged In bualneia for a period of twenty-one years, and desiring to retire from the same, offer their Btocr, together with the good will of their rstat llehinent lor sale apII-eodStlf MUKIUl av SI MMLS Q OOLUSTEIN. LIOENriKI) PAWN- UROKFR AN!) LOIN Or HCF r-J SI Fou -an I a half street north, near Pennsylvania avenue the Mglust a U Alices given on Watches, Dia monds, Jewelr), Slherware, 4c Oil Gold aud Sllter bought for caih Always on hand, a largo lot of goods of all ticacrlj tlons at rlvate sale. Watches and Jewelry repalre 1 and warranted am-lm WINTER OARMKNTB. NKW STYLES , . . 4 ?0YS' CLOrHINO We arj uuw lu iVjclj t of a large assertmeut ol 1101 S1 and CHILDHLN'S LUITHINn. nfth. n.! est styles, suitable for the present season for dress and school wear to whlcn we Invtte the attention of parents WALL, STr PHLNS At CO . uncis-u ii r av ine win ADtl (dtb ! fl ENTLKMEN'B OJ.OTUING..-.WK VT have now in store a full stock of Gcutlemou't Sprtug Overcoats, Huslucsa Suits, Dress Suite, and FurniahlD- Uoods of tha lataut itiin M.a(a.i. Hi with the same degree of neatness,atyle. and elo nwtt as if ma lo to order WALCSTEPHtNAfcCo St Poausytvanla Avenue, Itetwee Ninth ad lent wvi 1VI I I I 1 A. II V UUUUtt WALL. STLPULM a. .. J. FEimiVLTAIlIA AVXXUX. OCer the luieit aaeortmeatla Uie elty, embiai Ins all cjualltlec uied by nffleen la the Arm) ana Navy, cuob aa ' nortla, Saahee, Uelta, ShiMiKlu-eti.ii. ti.t. Lai ., Pletol., ke , k. , with fine ...wtiieLl "l uniform oUUhla,.; arid. whlhwo .an lurnT.h ora! i ra complete .iltnte In a few uomeoti n ALU STa.rila.H3 a lu H Ivaol a.m utel Mm fhVul. AMUSEMENTS, FORD'S NKW THKATIIB, TENTH 1TBTET, ABOVE PA. AVE. THII EVENING, AprU 1, BENEFIT OF MR. J. A. HESNE. Th. performaaea wilt commence with rarouhar'. crlnrlntia aM anmailei . WINS! WOBKl WONnrna .ifK.MWf. yW! w.'T .- P" ....- .V on ine loun, .. "THKOIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME." Mr J Mccuiiongh will alao recite SHAM US CBRIENi On, THE BOULD BOY OF GL1NGALL. To oonclude with the military drama of HORSL SHOL ROBINSON Horse Shoe Robinson Mr 0 B. Blshen EDWIN FORREST, who will Inaugurate a week of Shakspcarlao per formances with his grand Impersonation of HAM I. a T . Doorsoj.enat?arer(orn.anoetooommeneoat 8 uviuca. apif DOBD'S NE 1KNTH STREET, ABC W THKATnE. ABOE PFNN'A ArNUE. WASHinUTUN, OWNED AND MANAGED BY JOHN T FORD. THE SIIAKSPEAREAN TER-CKNTENNARY. " The tide of time, which I. eonitentlr wearlnc awar th. dlieolubl. fabrlea of other poete, paaica br without lolutlrc the adamaot of shakapeate.' Vr joftntoa. GRAND FESTIVAL WEEK WILLIAM SHAKSFEARE, Bora April li, Itll-Dled April n, IC1I "WT SHALL NOT LOOK UrON HIS LIKE AGAIN" The Manager, to ord.r ti lead proper erlnrtothe TerCentrnnar) Celebration of the Ortat Poet of the time, haa org-antied A DRAMATIC FESIIVAL WEEK, Comu.nclnc ON MONDAY EtFNINO, AHllLIS, ISM, w hleh will b. del oted exclusively to theproduc Hon of the Shakipearean pUye, llluatrated by the BFSr 51IAKPFAI1.AN ACTOR OF THE AGE, EDWIN FORHFST, With the beat SHAKSFEARFtN COMPANY Now uo ler a atngle management In the country The (ala entertainment! will culminate t N SATURDAY EENING, ATRII II, (St George'a Day,) Th. annlreriary of the Toet a Birth and Death, In a iplendl 1 commemorative entertainment The following are the selection! for th. week! MONDAY, April IS .. . . HAMLET TUESDAY, April 19 KING LEAR WEDNESDAY, April M . M 1 0U LIKE IT THURSDAY, April Jl OTHELLO FRIDAY, AprllS - MACBETH S tTURDA, April 3S-A SHAKsrFAREAN FFS TIVtL AND ILLUMINATION NUTIlE Mr Forreat will not be able, during tbeprecf nt engagement, to appear aga'n In either of the above.named playe Box aheet now open fer the three tlrat evenlnga aplC-St c A N T K R II I It Y II A I. I. . CANTKRIIDRI CANTKRBUR CANTERDUR1 CANTERBURl MUSIC HALL ANOTHfAIHr, Lm.iHAtM Awmu.ntarthtcomtr ef Sui itrfl. flu rear of th. Metropolitan and National Hotel. 1 SIGN OF THE HIO CALCIUM I.ICJIIT. (.eo lh .....Manarer and Proprleto UNPARALLCD SUCCESS OF THE GORGEOUS PANTOMIME entitled TIIF HOU8K THAT JACK BUILT! with additional . TRlLK,SCLNrnV,AJNO TRANSFORMATIONS Clown Harlequin .. Pantaloon .. . Columbine.... Fairy (.noma.. W D Cevanaueh . L Donnelly . 'V It Wllllama .... Kmtna Schell lucy Clifton The Piece abouxda In Funny Trlcke, Mechanical Cliangca, Startllac Iranalormatlom, Tableaux, Lhoruaea, kc , termlnallnc with a NEW AND BEAUTIFUL TABLLAUf, HI PRESENTING THE GENIUS OF AMERICA Waahlnrton la dlaeovered on an elevated Pcdea tnl. holdlnr the Conatltutlon. auooorted on either aide by I alth, Hope, and Cbuity, Liberty, Juitlce, and Mercy. Axrl.ulture. Coouuerce, Art. and Lit vr.iuie veil;., in. uouaeii oi a'leoir, la pouring her rich tllta at the foot of the Nation la the forecrounu, the North and South are endeaverlnc to rend the Union In twain th. fiemna of Secea. alon, with War, Famine, and PeatlLenee In hla Train, aianoe exulting ny, wnue unveieniinc lime, wun nia Bovine anu iiouri,!..., looxi cooiyon The whole lorralaf a picture ol UNFARALELLED CRANDEJ.K. In addition to which a masalnocnt DIVERSIFIED PERFORMANCE Will bo slven I yth. GREAT COMBINATION TROUPE Now attached to tbla I ital llihment IIIINDR n UN 1ILF TO OBTAIN AUMISSIONI UNANIMOUS JXPRHSION OI WONDIRANI) D1LIQHT BY THE THOUSANDS PHI' SI NT. IheiuMlcare reinectfully invited to read th. Hat ot nratclaaa artlata attached to the Canterbury, an 1 compare the nainra with any other Fatabllah ment In Ametlca ALL WILL APPr Alt TO NIGHT JOHN MULLIQAN, W O I'AVl HAUUH, BILL) WEST, MOD HART, DMMIANTV AND WARD, LFW DlXtNILLT, J II DOUQIIEHIl, II IIAYNOR, BILLY THOMAS THa. BOUUUETOe BEAUTY, f An.l.llrt. of the f illowlnr I adlea JtNNIt FOHR1ST, MAHl LOULSON, LOUISA HUuLrr ir, riKi i la. naini imu, ii.L.Lk lOHIIIST, MAGGI1 WILSON, NAOMI I OH I F. K, 1- LI '111 NLK I1H KI1S, LUt Y CLIK1UN, I JIMA KCIIILI, AND t.MMA THOMAS, In the Beautiful airy 1)U ertUiement of TH IPOHTS Ol THE Vi Hill "tiueeu u lit. roa. bud, garden ofguli,1 ,41 lly aoileoa. In one " rVRYALTNEW NFW "U-MOPIAN ACTS D 1IIK t nn ii-il ir liaio .WMnuiiiuiniiii Who will auoear Is. new Sonrs Dances, and F travaanxaa Unci utl Lag, rillW 111 &NAUI lir M1.AI I' THE UIJAL IkVHKkVa Till (.HOST I TLaeulhe KreuUiK Iwitcrtaliiment combining ur.nn(i. uinnti acio Adnusslon 36 eetita Drobcstra ,.,,, so cents mvate Holes, naidingantjwrsona.... as Dourr oiten at 7 o'clock, Ferformance to com mence at s o'clock. FAMILY MAT.WIi un Saturday Afternoon, at S o clock, on whuh uv.asiuu vac uramt i'aniomime oi inr HOirF THAI JACK RTI1LT. ill lo perform ed at cheap prices AuBiaaiuaa.a4iea jo csiu, (vOiiutau iv wuv. trStniV'fi i rtcntiiTi n thliUPK OF PERFORMING DOGS AND MOUKriH Are cngag-cd, and wlU snortiy ajj.r BOARDING. IJOAimiNU. A NUJIBElt UFO' rt .i. .. .t., hA...l .r Nn mMarvlanl. aveauolxtvucnVtOj au 1 a h.llau I Hlh atreeli, IalaeL n-tf I i L U 1 O N. .... in. MMsiV IA AltIA AVKNtJh. Uetieen 3iat and 93d atroeta muoiNU BY THE DAV UR LEK, Willi ffi OY t'LOTUINU WIS AHK NOW in ri. ii t iti a laree assortment of nA anJ lVrMpn .aiinthlQic of the lie veatatvlas. aultabla ri r the ;roseut season for drew and lohool wer WALL,STa.FHLAsk ( sjs Vennsylvanla Avenue, tca Ninth and TeuU atieeu, ,pr J-Ull (SlerhUuL, AJJCTION SAIiES. B1 JAMES 0. McQUIIU! & CO.. AUCTIONEER!, ' COMM.M.ONERS..aj., 0F VAttJABUS and decree of th. Sunram. riSIi Tii tUiSHZ'Z. Columbia, b..rlac date oa thi ith daV "l Aoril ISM, tha aaderauVaed Comml.aloner.ande??! J deerM, will aeU that valuable wharf property, aear th. termlnu. of th. Lone Bridge. Gown T i. ' Lenox'. Wharf," being thfwhol. ot'suare "u". bered no, having a fronfof JSJ feet I Inch oa Water atrMt, S4I fMt S lachee. oa Math X .treet, 1st feet to Inehe. .n Thirteenth atre.t we.t, and to feet on Thlrteea-aadVa-hAlf .treet weat. aad con. talnlng tf S4 aquar. feet, mora or l.ae. Th. water front la Improved by a autxtautlal atone and dirt wharf, and believed to tw tha beat oa th. entire river boat. Alio, Immediately arter.w.. hall tell lot No S, In Square No 3. froatlajr ft feat s Inetree on Mary. j V.Vt' helween ThlrtMaUi aad Thirteen- aad-a-half atreete, and ruaala, back about 70 fet, eoatelalaga,l4feet. Termiof aalet Oaahalf lneaahi th.r.malod.r la ilx moathai th. ourahaaer or pnriaaer. clvlog hi; or th.lr bond tor tha de'erred paymeat, with atiaraatoryperaoaal aecurtty, end Wring later eat from the day of aale. Oa raUScaUoa of th. aal. by tha court and foil paymeat at tha purehaa. mooey, a conveyance will b. mad. to th. pur ehaaer. II th. Una. of aal. ar. aot compiled wllh la Bve daya from tha day of aal., th. eommlaalooeri re erre th. rlfht to tutll, at th. rick and.xp.na. pf th. defaulting parchaaer, on on. week', notle. la th. National latelllgenocr. Coct of eonveyaaeee. laeludlac revenue atampe, to be paid by the purahaaer, JAMFS ADAMS, JAMES F. HALLIDAY, JOHN VAN RISWICX, WILLIAM ORME. THOMAS J. FISHER, Commlialonere. JAS. CMcOUIREkCO, aplS-tuth.atot Auctioneer!. u KITED BTATE8 itllilTAHY RAILROADS. dri ice or Assistant QtrAaTxnHABTcn, ( Waiiiikotok, April 10, f84 I AUCTION -Will be aold. on WEbNESDAY, the 16th i day of May, at the Railroad Depot, In tlexandrla, Va , 600 Tone ol Old Railroad Iron. 100 Tona of Old Car Axlea, ISO Tone of Cast Scrap Iron, 100 Tona of Wrought Iron s Tons of Old Brass and Copper, soo OH Barrels Terms: Cash In Goternniant funds Tenftoiner cent, to be paid at the time of purchase, the I al aoct un uaiivttT y. The orooertT must ba removed within tea dais from date of sale. H. L, ROBINSON. apis die captain and A. H of. CIONDJSMNED BUDSIBTENOK STORFS AT AUCTION. W Ul be eoldat public auction, at II o'clock a . on THURSDA1. Anrll Si. 1901. at G street wharf, Uasbinicton, D t.the fol owing articles of Subalatence stores, comlemoed aa unnt for uae, vlit 3 las-sou tbla Fork, i.suibi Daeon. S.1K lhi. Hama M 119 200 Mia TlttL 11 l3C-lfd bbls Flour. IS.1M lbs. Beans t mn it.. cn. si.. ii mi tl . n:. iu ia, t f.aiviu. (! Kill) ,int it s nitiC) ii'B ai and O Coflce Ulba Tea.S.OTJlba Drown Suiar.tl iba. White Sugar. 33 gaiiona wnuuey, ess n Deaiecated rotatoaa lMlba Dried Apples, 10 The Pepper Ml lba rr eerved Meats. IB lbs Oa Tongues lermsi cask, in uovernment funds. II H.VOI apli-Tt Captain and C S. -O OVEHNMKNT BALE 5. E5lPT darrklsi fuftv barreu Hill reoio at dudiw auction at Main srree wharf, Uaahlngton. D C. on WFDNCSDA AdHISO. at 11 o clock a tn.tlie follawtnr emntv barrels, more nr less, vln a uuu font .oarreis, t.ooo Co (tee Barrala, (heavy,) soo Whlekev Barrels, IM Ham Barrela. W Flour Barrela, 150 Molaaaca Barrela, 300 lnegar Caeee Terms cash. In Uovernment fun Is. a bcll, apll-et Lieut Cj) , and C s. SALE OF OLD, UNSERVICEABLE GRAIN SACKS Itiisr QvABTERMASTCm'sOrrirc, 1 DcroTor Washikotok, Wasmihoton, d. c , Aprils, tsei ) Will be aold at nubile auction, at Saienth alicxht wharf, In the city ef Washington, D U, MUN va i , Apni in, iim, at iu o'giock am. 4H.UUU UL.IJ Anu uniKHVltEADLK UHAH SACKS. Successful bidders will be reoulretl to remove the sacks within five days from the day of sale Terms, cam, in uorernmeni iunua D H RUCKMi, apS-St Brig Gen and Chief Quartermaster J ALE IJY THE UNITED STATES Oh J BALLOONS AND FIXTURES. CMIET QpAHTRM ASTERS Ur I t, Depot or WAsiimaTOi, Wasuinotoit, D C, April 8, 1SC1 Will be sold at Public Auctloo. at Uovernment Warehouse No 0. Nsw ork avenue, bettveen Flghttenth and Nineteenth streets, In the City el U ashlngion, D C , on MONp U , April 13, 1M1, at 13 o clock m , seven uj naiiooas aou natures, tot oi mm ana Rubber Hose. Gas (eneretora on wheels. Larbora cf ltrlol, Steel Filing a, Copper ndfron Retorts and Tubes, alves, fcc . to successful Diaiders win te reauueato rrnic.e me the articles within live (S) days from the dj oi aie. TERMS. Cash, in Government funds. D H. RUCKER, Brigadier General and Chief Quartermaster, apS-t Depot of Washington. D U s ALE OF CONDEMNED HORSES AND MULES. Cmcr QOARTERUArrem's Orricc, ) Depot or Waiiiikotok, J WAsmnaTOH, D C , March 39, 1861 ) WILL BE SOLD, at Public Auction, at tho Cor- aae near the Obsenatory, In the city of Washing ion, u t.oo ji.una.auAK, Aprua n, is, aou on WElykSDAV, April 9oth. issi, a lot of HORSL AND MULES, condeuned u unfit for public eervice 'erma caan, lu ujrernmeni lunos. Saletocommonu it loo'clock a m D. H. RUCKER, Brigadier General, tills f Quartermaster, ni2-90t Depot Of Washington. FOll SALE OR RENT. piANO-FOnTK FOR BALE. itoaewood Case ttven octane, mctalile frame. sweet and powerful tune, and warranted for three years, rrlce law Apply to wets rAnnt.i.1. ap4 If No 130 Brldgo street, Georgetown. 70H BALK..-A LARGE, COMMODL Ana. uroll.hnHt hntla. altitatjt.t let (tiak mnat oua. welUbnllt house, situated In tha most dca cslrabla oart of the eltv. for sale It Is well fur utshrd, and the furniture will be told with the nouse ai a great uargain inquire 01 wAnu 11 laAiuur, Uultcd Statea Marshal, D. C, 410 F street, Wash ingwu icioii rpUE BUU8U1UUEU 1IAB UN HANI) 1 a lari. quaatltv ol OIK aad FINK WOOD, thoroughly eeeaoueu aad la good ooadltlou, which noiapreparouioaeuvcrio purcnaiera la aujp.ii of the city, at reduced prloca Alao, Aulhraclte aad Cumberland COAL, la quaotltlec to eult ptir ohaacu Ordera aollclted at hla oevr Wood laid, No. t Twellth atreot, h.leeo a. aod t atreeta noa-tl r K CORukTT TTUln)i8 KOH BALK. AcoroerUt WW ronton Ta at .contain loc JJ,M0 aquare feelol sround Iniprovrd 1 ) tore, offlce., and rCilJence.iHonooI the lat loeatloo. lor a lirat-cUaa hotel lo aahmeton 1 he whole o( thl. eie.ll.at pror.rtye.a be purchaael fo. .123 ooo-.U ouo caih, 1 alance on loos tHor A floe D leu Krcldence oa K at , oppoclte Iranklln fquare, U roomc.M by lis leet to 10 foot i aved alley, atabla aod Carrie,. houae " lo,aw liilrable 11 Ka ou uiiiai,acar ra av , -. by loo, 10 roomc . , Booo Ilrtrk n.ildcoce on L at , 34 by 117, 10 rooroa, .ood alalia S Coo A auhilantlal Brick, ou 11 at bat. Sd aad Id, IS by loo 8 roomc 4 110. A aaus little Brick Houae, on L at , 1. by 100, c roomc . . ,. ,11.1 Frame Dwellloc, IS roone, aad 10,aoo feet ol ground 7,iHKj aeat Frame Houae, on Itth it , IS by 10, . room. I boo One oa sth ct , bet N and O etc , t) l) IM, rooma .. I 10t Two Framea on N at bet 4th an I .th at. , IS by 1W, t rooma, each , 1,100 fiulldlac Lota la all parte ofthe city A number ntdealrable larmc (or aale MITLlleXL k SON, Heal Latata Broker.. aiSMl Soutlicaat cor Pa.aT. and l.tb at RKAL ESTATE AND ITeNKKAL AGKNCY. M erybody ehould eelt m N It M1LXJCR, 1NTELUQINCK OFFILh, For a.i vaate aad r.al .atat.. Aceacy hu. .1 1 Muta tract aear reaaayWanla avenue, (north ) Particular atuatloa paid to the renllnj ol ul Uocc and Boardlac llouaee, storee. ae Keel -e tate aad ath.r rroperty boujht and aold on com. niteelon. rropartThaUer. eaa obtain the I cit ol laaaata ""NTTh.lEl ol r.l.r.n sia wh.u r!ulr.d oais-u