Franklin Insurance Company--office corner of 7th and D streets, next door to the Patriotic Bank. G. C. Grammer, President; Alex. McIntyre, Secretary. Potomac Fire Insurance Company--office on Bridge street, Georgetown. John Kurtz, President; Henry King, Secretary. CHURCHES. Baptist, Rev. O. B. Brown, 10th street, between E and F. Baptist, Rev. Mr. Samson, Aldermen’s room, city hall. Baptist, Rev. Mr. Tindell, corner of 4th street and Virginia avenue. Baptist, Shiloh, Elder Robert C. Leachman, on Virginia avenue, near 4½ street. Catholic, St. Patrick’s, Rev. Mr. Mathews, F street, between 9th and 10th. Catholic, St. Matthews, Rev. J. P. Donelan, corner of H and 15th streets. Catholic, St. Peter’s, Rev. Mr. Van Horseigh, 2d street, between C and D, Capitol Hill. Friends, l street, between 18th and 19th. Lutheran, English, Rev. Dr. Muller, City hall. Lutheran, German, Rev. Ad. Biewend, corner of G and 20th streets. Methodist Ebenezer, Rev. Messrs. Phelps and Hanson, 4th street, between F and G, navy yard. Methodist Foundry, Rev. Mr. Tarring, corner of 4th and G streets. Methodist Wesley, Rev. Mr. Wilson, corner of F and 5th streets. Methodist Protestant, Rev. Mr. Southerland, 9th street, between E and F. Methodist Protestant, Rev. Thomas M. Flint, pastor, 6th street east, between G and I streets south, near navy yard. New Jerusalem, Council chamber, City hall. Presbyterian, Rev. Dr. Laurie, F street, between 14th and 15th. 1st Presbyterian, Rev. Mr. Sprole, 4½ st. between C and D. 2d Presbyterian, Rev. Mr. Knox, corner of H street and New-York avenue. 3d Presbyterian church, on F, between 14th and 15th streets, near the Treasury Department. Pastor, Rev. Dr. Laurie; Assistant Pastor, Rev. Septimus Tuston. 4th Presbyterian, Rev. J. C. Smith, 9th street, between G and H. Christ, Episcopal, Rev. Mr. Bean, G st. between 6th and 7th, navy yard. St. John’s, Episcopal, Rev. Dr. Hawley, corner of 16th and H streets. Trinity, Episcopal, Rev. Mr. Stringfellow, 5th street, between Louisiana avenue and E street. Protestant Episcopal Mission, Rev. Mr. French, Apollo hall. Unitarian, Rev. Mr. Bulfinch, corner of D and 6th streets. CIRCULATING LIBRARIES. Washington Library--room on 11th st. between Pennsylvania avenue and D street; open daily from 3 to 5 o’clock, P. M. Jefferson Apprentices’ Library Association--room west wing City hall; open every Wednesday and Saturday evenings, from 6 to 9 P. M. FIRE COMPANIES. Union--located at the corner of H and 20th streets; W. B. Magruder, President; Charles Calvert, Secretary. Franklin--located on 14th street, near Pennsylvania Avenue; regular night of meeting the first Tuesday in every month. Robert Coltman, President; William Durr, Secretary. Perseverance--located on Pennsylvania avenue, Centre market square; regular night of meeting, the first Thursday in every month. Samuel Bacon, President; Geo. S. Gideon, Secretary.