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- al #prsins. sch oF { ‘ a ’ Ag THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED- EVERY —AFTERNOON, ; (Sk0mPT sUNDar,) + At the Star Buildings, corner Peuusyluania F avenue and Bleventh street, By WALLACH & HOPR, Will be peryed to att3eribers.in Ue Cities of Waal. ington, Georga own, Alexandria, Baltimore and Phila- deiphia, a: 1X AND A QUARTER CENTS, paya- bie weekly to the Agents. To mail subscribers the subscription price is THREE DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS a year in adeance, TWO DOL- LARS for SIX MONTHS, and ONE DOLLAR for THREE MONTHS. Q@Sinete corizs one CRN. A REMEDY FOR “EACH DISEASE.” A’ the request of reany of my patients, I bave £ consented to put up s class of my most efi cient prescriptions in the form of FAMIL FE MEDi- CLYES, each one suited to a particular disease, and not, like the manufacturers of the nosirums and panaceas of the aay, per to the world that any one compound will care all and who, = the words of the great wee mm. Epsi a _- 9, 8. ROBM, M.D. Phiis Por Cholera, 1, Bowel éc.5 Br. J. 13. moswe CARMINAT TRS wees M. This mixture is one oi the most important-medi- cines, and should t pxept in all families ag a * cific” for Ta ¢ «@ Bowel Compiainte it has ner: er failed. Dyseutéry \wanishes in a this article ia usec as dire-ted. Price Dr. J. 8, Rose's Paty Caer will care Stiff Ni Sore Throat, Paits in the face. Side, Back = Limbs cures Pains tr the Stom- from a Coid, Cholic, Cholera Morbus, &a. Chilblains, Gramps Bowels. Brie 12:5, 45, and 60 ote Da. J.S. Rosa’s Bxrmact or Buoau is one of ¢ Dest ramedies ever used for diseases of Bladdet, &c. Price 50c. ; Ross's Nravovs asp Imvicuaatime Coz- nt Digease, all Nervous A ffections, Fiat uosnee, Heart urn, Restlessaess, Numbness, Neu- rel sia, taising thenpirite, and givinz power to the whole system, itis elmost mireculous in ‘ts effact. 50 cants.e bottie. Da. J. 8. Ross’s lenppi rerio @ sure cure Comp: and indigestion, in conjunction with "his Altersaive or | for Dy: when tal Family Pills. Price of both 75c. Da. J. 8. Ross's Goipas Womb, Female Weakness, ‘They ia, Liver failed in radic.tly curing those distressi en females are eo often subject. rice ry oe: These piils are not warranted to gure in every mai remedy for a Silious state ot the system and cow mon fevers. When used with Dr. Kose’s Toni ture, Wileure the most stubborn cases of Fever or Fever and Agus. Price 1234 and 260. Ds. J.8. Rose’s BansaPammia Compounn, for al! Skin Diveares end for purifying the Blood, it is su- Perior to all othera. Price ide. and ¢1.'_ ~ Da. J. 8. Rose's Extzrm ov Orion, free from all tho bad effects of Opium or Laudanum, such.ag Head- nye Ponrvsaie or Sick Stomach. Price 250. whos ‘Jonstitutions are impaired by weak by nature, shodid read Dr. J 8. Ro3-’s cal Adviser, (which contains a description cf the D 2 and the mode of treatment.) It Tthout chargs of i Gilman, Charles Stott £ Co., W. A. Giiman, . Nairn, Patterson & Nairn, D. B. Olark, bs faqs & Les: %. Kidw: J. LIVER COMPLAINT, DYSPYBHP sara, NDICKE, DISESSES OF THE KIDNEYS, AND ALL DISEASES ARISING F20M 4 DISORDSRED LIVER - . + OR STOMACH. - Sueh a2 Constipation, inward Piies, Fallnes: of Bloo: t the Head, Acidity of tne Stomach, Mansa, Hearttura, Disgust for Food, Puilnssoer weight in ths Stomach Sour Bractstion, Snkine 9r Frarter. ing at the Zit of the Stomaoh, Eri i Chozing Bensssi: ey nostass, Dimuses of Vision, Do ro thesight, Zover ani D: F dency sf Pez 3, AFiugos cf Host, Barbing ty few 3 when Se. the Kidneys, Pris for Falling of the Dehility, and Relaxatte::. ® peculiar sfinity for the debilitated - Muscles of the temale, and in no instance have they Dr. J. 8, Roan’s ANTI-211008 om RArLRoaD Pruis.— ady or disease inc:ent to man, but they are a grand JAT ODRONIO OR NERVOUS DEBILITY, |! VOL. IV. UTHOR oF IN? PU! COTURK. Me. ‘Sock bridge, of the Fountain, Dear Sir: Being on the point of lea I avail myself of a few icls mcements to ¢ CAPTAIN ‘CANOT, UNDER TROPICAL CLIMATES. Baurimone, Ma. June 4, 1854. kiedly for the medicine you sent me, and shich Tegtored me to the use of my lim! send me four folel. Light street, the city; uk yor TH& GREAT EOUK JUST BE- LISHKD, SPEAKS of HAMPTON’S GREAT CURE OF RUEUMATISM CCNTRAOTED . bs. I beg you to more, to‘carry on my voyage. Sieca I had the fortune to use Dr. Hampton's Veze table Tinctare my confidence is so strong that, in called op we on the prontréted on my gratitude 0 the propristors of said medicine, I bez yon to present my respects to them, and induce them to make it more publicly known as a sure Bheumatic cure. Having of April last, and seen me Uselers in ail a8 well as m: 19th _ Prog! bed, li abs; you can appreciate nearly the prompt relief I received from Dr. Hampton’s Tincture, and I am positive had it uot been for your strong and forcible recommenda- tions I should stiil have been in. bed. it is really a pity this epecitic should not be ap- proved by medical men, and like sli patent drugs it sheuld suffer the imputation the public generaily ¥e to sucn prep gations; J myielf, who was ai ways op. to a patented specific, took thia medi- cine with reluctance, and without confidence in it, an@ it was only through your disinterested, frieadiy under that even the of my vetnrning 0 their former natursi apymirence have been under tae treatment ¢/ several phy- sicfans in London and Paris, without any apparent bemefit; also, while in New Ycrk, having tried the You may inform Messrs. Mortimer & Mowbray that they are at libercy te make use of IMy name in the suppert of the good effects of Dr. Hampton’s Vogetable Tincture, as it has cured me in five weeks of a chronic Inflammatory us climates, and of seven cs year: duration. I have on'y used three bottles, and find | hands are fast) recommendations, and my critical situation that in- dnéed me to try thia realiy beneficial Vegetable ncture. contracted L Thbmpsonian and Homepathic remedies, after har- ing been tormented with galvanic. ba teries, cold 24 aromatic baths, and hundreds of internal and external medicines, ali to no effect, I am, so ter, cured by this Hampton’s Vege able Tincture’ only. Mr. J. E. Boush—vear sir: While I am, in gene- well wisher. Tomas Canot REY. VsRNON ESKRIDGE, U. 8. N. Porrsmoutu, Va, Aug. 18, 1851. ‘Therefore, my ieur sir, accept of the assurance cf my gratitude, and believe me your Fai, opoosed to patent medicines, candor compels me to state that I have great confidence fn the virtues ‘of Hampton’s Vegetabl: Tincture. For several months past I have used it in my femily ; snd in & uh VzBNON Eskripag, © Chaplain, United Biates Navy. HOME TESTIMONY. CURE OF LIVEX OOMPLAINT OF TEN YEARS ‘Wasninaton, May 17, 1863 Mesers Mortimet 4 Mowbray > Gentlemen—Hav- ing been efflicted with Liver Complaint of ten year: tamdicg, I heroby, for the b. net of the afflir take gteat plensure in armonncing that a fer bottle: of your Tincture, I foun complished a perfect cue 1 have used differe: medicines from t}me tc time, bot have never be: able to account tor auy apparent good, anil tc is bleming to stricken humanity that that medicine | found which possesses the vondercus power of p ¢; longinghumen life. Themany curesit has wrong: lisa sufficient guarantes of the beneficial resu A and get th, Bromclicis, umes Nercoueness and Gen eral Weakness. Aga | mia, t, Neuralgia, paia, loss of apnetite, dizziness, and general de- ity, with entire success. So far as my experience +| extends, therefore, I take pleasure in reccmmend- “| ing:lt to the afflicted as a safe and efficient remedy. Im, respectfully, yours, yepep- at Lusaginiages of evil, and Grsat | medicine or for delicate children we believe it un- bepsession of Spirits, GaN GE BITECTCALLY Gyaep ry DR. HOOFLAND’S - Cslebrated German Bitters, PLEPALRD BY DR..C. M. J ACKSON Ko. i829 Arsh strcet, PRiladsiphic. + helt power sver the ahovs disenses'ia notexsal!od fife] ualled, by any othse propsration in the Unite Btate . a8 thecures attost, io many cases efter 2! fa! pa vafeisns he] failed Those bitters are wo: Posssssing grest virtaes in the restificetion of dix ences of the Liver and lessor giands, exercising ths most deatching powers in weaxmrss and sTootiens ci the digestive orzaas, they are, withai, safe, certa!z, end pleazdut. SRAD AND BS CONVINOSD. Parapapma, March, 1, 1855. De. 0. M. Jnckson: Dear Sir—For the past tw- years I hors been severeiy afflicted with Liver Gom piaiat, Dyapepsic, Yilious Disrrhava, and Piles, su‘ ering im u gtest degres constantly, the pains and in conveniences atteniant upon suck diseases, withoat ensrgy, dsing sueroriy abic to attend te any buat mess. frost = gteat deal ef my flesh, and used man; kinis ef medicine, with no epparent change, antili commence? with your ‘Hoo hands German Biticr2,” ey have entirely cared ma I bave gained fo over forty pounds siucs I commenced their vee, ami Lam now pain and ech- ©. y Kigl, and fecl likea osw man. I unbaaiter- lagly cocom meod your Bitters to ail invalide. Youra, > B. GORY, Yo. 13 Lagrange Piac: W. HM. Adams, pad.cf the Argus, Warton, Mo., Juiy 17,1251, asid: “I was last summer so very low and weak as avi to te able to stand at the case jonger taam one hour ats Ome. I tried oma bo:tls of your German Litters, which antively cured me. 1 ave used two botties. I sent iwo bottles 160 mile from here to » friead who had beew zick for » long time; he hac aiso been cured by them. I believe them to be superior to sny madicine new tn use.” KK. B, Perkins, jetta, Ohio, Feb 22, 185. said: “Your Bitters are highly prised by those ra have ass] them. lo a hai mapleint, 2 hag, wick Aad resisted il af aex “ans, was antirely cured by the use ore elmacir, Jewalle:, Wooster, 0, Deo ‘ZA, 1951, said:°“E embracs this opportunity of ix- forming you ofthe great bensft I have derived from ths ass ef Dr. Heotaad’s German Bittera, eset them for Chills sad @ever, ant Bisordere eaach, #04 found reliefin every case. They are beat ety for Disordered StoraschjI think ix 208." D. B. Sykua, Miagy., Ktitor of the Courier, Norwish, Oonr., asid: “Chaye been using your Ger man Bitters for soms time, for bysps and have foun! so stuch rel.+? from them, that up my mind to give them « first-rate editorial on doreraent.” Hotdem, Kemp, & Co., Janesville, Wis. § t. 1361, said: “Your German re are deserve? iy popaler here, and amouz a!i the prepared mei: eines on our shelves, none haves ws sold which hey- ven the satisfaction of Hoottend’s German Bitters.” ane 2d, 1252, they said: “We recommend them ex ea invaluable spring and summer medicine.” W. M. Orr, Wooster, 0., October 2d, 1352, saia “You ss% me my opinion of the German Bitters. | Dave use! them for Dyspejsia and Indigestion, anu take pleasure in stating that I think they are the very remedy extant for the above complaints— they are de lediy im the advance of all the proprs story medicines of the day.” *,*i"ir. Orr is a distinguished lawyer of Wooster. ‘These Bitters ao UNTIRULY VEGETABLE They newer rages the syshm, but invigorate it. sale in Wasniegtog by = Z, D. OIL.MAN: In Georgetown by % J.U BIDWELL, Jn Ale: wy J. %. PIBRPONT In Richmond by @URCELL, LADD & CO. In Baltimors by CANBY & HATCH In & Davis & MILLER SETH HANOX, MACPHERSON & MARSHALL, In Norfoik by + M. A. SANTOS & BON. Aci by respecceble dealers in moadicine wy where. Ana BT WAEREN’S IMPROVED FIRE AND WaTERP ROOF OOM POSITION ROOFING. WwW & pleasure he ae the sttention of parties contemplating build: to this bigh- ly popatar roofing material, whiah the been in Z tensive use throuchout the cities of the Westera States and British Pravinces for upwards cf 10 yeora, duriag which time it bas bren usted by every vark ety of s, and Is universally conceded to ia @ greater degren than any other roofing material in use, the vgiusble qualities of cheapo . dursbility and security egainst the uction of the el- | ements. a / «We are ready to contract for roofing in the eity Words coun m ieee Moiahiell 10 ii nanan 4 t0.5 pik. un ., & 1. WARREN @ CO, loth et, 24 door abe ve MaGuire's Sucting Hoym. ‘aug 10—Sa* 7 the attention of invalids. | I Bave | Ihave made | equaled. 4@z- fold by MORTIMER & MOWBRAY, 140 Balti- mor ¥o 'D, | I | Sema: Vi Turpentine Window Giass Chi ! } ond. Gopde sent to any Country dealers STOTI & CO., WiME! Baltimore, and 804 Rroadway, New 4 J.B. MOORY, OLARER. OLAKKB & BOWLING, W. ELL and H McPHERSON, Washingten; alas, by It QGISSHL, Georgetown; and C. 0. BERRY, Alexandria, and by Druggists everywhere. aug 31—tr TAKE NOTIOE. Queensware Brashes Clocks Lamps Chandeliers Girandoies Vases sritteannis Ware &e. éc., &o, of the city do well to call. C 8. WHITTLE BY, 7th strest, opp. Selden & Withers’ Bank. mer 17—tf free of: charge. i. REMITTANCES TO IRELAND. ing ‘owns. Apply to Bankers, opposite the Tressary Boii-ting. an Mh CHUBB BROT! aott a x) T par been discovere i. MAKE YOUR HAIR CURL. WONDER OF THE WORLD. '1E Great Woncer of the World has at Jength You cannot make one hair white or blick, but Mr BYRON H. KCB has at length procured the truth ot the great eecret, after wmusb study, toil. and expense, how to make the hair curl end weve in the most grac-ful manner for . Lhe proprietor has travelled through varic us f of Europe, for upwards of nine years in search f te clebrated chemist end physielogi-t, M. Jaques, and bas at langth found him ia Italy, and purchased of him the receipt for the eum of $8,000. Ail persons haviog the most uncouth and course looking hair can have 1 traoafsrmed inte the most besntifui and curling appearance that could be de- sited, Lhe composition of which the article is com- posed will no: co-t more than 50 cents, and but one yable in ail the po aelpes Sy ‘OUSEHK HAPEKS and others are reminded that the following list of articles are of the very best description, and cam be perchased trom the sub- ; Scriter oa as low terms as any other house in the A latge sasortment and supply always on Oils of al! Kings Paints Camphine ‘arvish SRSONS desiring to send money to Irelerid, can P ubtain checks for St or mote, on the (Bulixst san! spp ication is needed to the hair io cause it to wave a (be moct uniform end perfect mauter for life, and thus improve the looks and sppearance one We now offer this wonderful hao ery to the world for the sum of $1 00. Dirvet all lettera to BYRON H. ROSS, arming- medi ieasure © public that their stock of been received, and that they are now pre; at the lowest rates. Persons in want of will please call and, examiné—they will no doubt ton, Trumbull co., Vhio, and the receipt will be im- tely forwarded to the person. Alf letters must be post paid to secure attention. im to Gag FIXTURES, some of the best and iatest patterns, has find it to their interest. Dwellings bing at the usual des l5—tf Pa. av., bet. 10th and 1th, s, side. — 3. W. THOMPSON & BROTHER. WASHINGTON IRON WORKS, Alaine avenue, between 434 { ANUFACTURER of Steam EB and. Sth sts. and public bulldingy fitted with gas-tu- rates red to sell Fixtures Water Tanks, Shafting, Pulleys, Hangers and Mill Work generally, Will iurpish Saw Milla, all kinds of O; fy seg and Cast Iron Pipes, and everything in the ‘vn Hine fe ‘Two smail ‘ENGINES on hand and for sale. For information addrees @. & NOYES, Washington’ Tron Works, Washington. D.0. oy prbsie a Nis bs eetiai ele Ea eT el Mh ee Go {tution and By-in ton will be given ott TO INVENTORS. ing the Union. ag Fam meking 'y , i ¢ Inventors’ Protection National ‘th street, opposite the Kast Por- tico of the Patent Office, and is now ready to attend te the business of its members, vi examjnztion< and soliciting paten: ventors are invited to call and get u copy of thi and where any informs Ali letters on business must be directed to this of- | See, where attention will be given immediately. A model shop here models can be made to aotica | { iz A Tennesseean Abroad, or Letters from frica, and Asia, L. 6, a member ep 2 ap DAS iy | QYNONYMS OF THE T. 6. CLAYTON, Prevident I. BP. N. 0. French, B, ac. by See jacGarock, cfibe Neshville Bar. TAYLOR & MAURY’S* x ia im connection with the offiee, ler at the shortest SEW TESTAMENT, by R, » author of “The Btady cf} ing rein ‘ tel wou'd respecttally inform-his- customers anf the public generaliy ceived new Ball and Wiat variety, such 2s cloths, the latest tmporteticn, mae up at the shortest notice, in the most fashion- able manver. and at low rates of prices. ™ade Clothieg, business extens‘vely this seagon, he feela conden? that he can offer to purchase a stoek of Olothing, not inferior to any in this city, and riot made up at thé North, as ia usv. ally the case with work sold here; hut cut in his Own establishment, and made by otr own needy cit- izens inthis dull season. at low rates of prices, he is ensbled there‘or, to compete with nor!hern work in point of prices; and as to quality and style, he wili leave for those who favor him with a call to iudge the following low rates: 7 Good suit for business lee out of cloth or- css $1 and has been made up since he received the fall and winter fashions. of fancy artides—su: Umbrellas, &c. ions in this city. Corner of Thirteenth and E streets, near the Theaire. The proprietor of this public house, Mr. William: Gr-ason, has refitted. re: ovated, and prepared his, establishment tor the accommodation of Vi.iers 10 such @ manner that he trusts will give fa:l satisfac tion te all who extend to him their ha: made arrarzements to have tle vey best of OYETERS, ac., for the whole sessen, without regard toexpense. Faiailies and Parties promptiy supplied. His Bar and Larder is at all times stoked with the best in the line. Making bis:acknow!ldgments for past encouragement, he respectiully iuvites 8 oun tinuance of the same, with every intention and ex- ertion to please. coer ta dated. NEW Go. W. BROWNING, Mérchant Tailor, Pa e Svenue, uuder the United States Ho-, be beeing x goods f and Vestin e and is prepsted to have thei wing made arrangement- te go into the Ready- wishing to Hie can sell whole suite, Coat, Pants, and Vest, at gimere. for tl:e small sum o! This sto@t-of Clothing 4s 0! superior quality He keeps constantly on hand ‘a large assortment as Gloves, Cravats, Collars, Sole Agent for the sale of Scott’s Report of Fash sep 15—tf HEAD QUARTERS, cent. vonage. i|He: 4@g~ A lew Boarders cam be comfortable accommo- sep 22—6m ani informs them th«t, witb in- creased. facilities, he iz to attend to all Orders in his line of business with UNDERTARERS, xo. 7T frieuds and the public ia general f r their past cnt eae, prepared J UNDERTAKING & CABINET MAKING. BE advertiser returns sincere thanks to his F promptness and dispatch. He gives his p=reonal at- tention to Undertaking, and tho-e requiring bis services will always fini him careful ava obliging. Cails attended to at all hours, dey and night. give satisfaction as heretofore. . His estabtishment ison Pa avenue, Nos. 183 and 188, between 17th and 18th sts, First Ward, Washingtor OAUINED MAMKE & UNDERTAKER. | and In the cabinet making line he trus 5 to be able to JOSEPH GAWLER, oct 3—Im Cabinet Maker and Undertaker, ‘iis undersigne2 would respectfalip inform hie friends, aoyneintances, and the publi: venerall t be still continuss to executs all orders in! line of business in the best manner and at the eborv sat potion. the same. boure east of Tth etrest. past patronage, and say that owing to the freqaent calls in the Underta! branch of my business, 5 nave déen induced to di - OFFICIAL vaMetioe ia bereby given to the holders of the f lowitig-described stocks of the United Btates, thet this department is prepared to purthare, at eny November next, portions of toe stooks, amounting in the aggregate to $6,340,000, in the manner and on the terms hereimafter mentioned, to wits In case of eny cantingert competition, within the amount stated, preferencs will be gives in the or- der of time in which said stocks may be cffered. The certificates, duly assigned to the United States, by the parties who are to recetve the amount ther. of, must be transmitted te this department ; upon the Teopipt whereof, a price will be pai», compounded of the following particulars : 1. The par value, or amount epecified in each cer 5 ifieate. "-@ A premium on the stock ef the loan suthorized by the act of July, 1846, redeemable November 42, 1856, of 3 per cen 5 on the stock of the loan.au thorized by the act of 1842, redeemable 3tst Decem- ber, 1862, of 11 per cent; on the stock cf the loan: authorized by the acts of 1847 and '843, and redeem able, the former on the 8tst Dece nber, 1867, and the latter on the 8: h June, 1868, of 16 per cent; and on the stock of tho loan actborised by the act of 1860, and redeemable on the 31st December, 1864 (commoniy called the Texan indemnity,) six per vember next. ang 28— at20 “ov ») “3. Tuterest on the par of each certificate from the Ast ot July, 1854, to the date of receipt and set le ment at the Treasury, wit the allowance (for the money to reach the owner) of one day’s jaterest in addition. Payment for ea'd stocki will be msde in drafts of the Treasur-r of the United &ta'es; on the assistant treasurer at Boston, Yew York, or Philadsiphia, as the p-rtics may direct. ~ But no certificate will be entitled to the benefit of this notice which shall not be actually received at the Treasury on or before the said 20th day of No: JAMES GUTHRIE, Secretary of Tressury. FIRE GILDING, GALYANIZING, AND ELECTRO SILVER-PLATING, ON ALL KINDS OF MaTAL- : LABABRE would respectfully inf rm the puib- « lic that he has opened a Shop at the corner G and 10th strests, in the above business, and ig now ready to reseive orders in kny branch, namely: ‘ FIKE GILPING | . on all kinde of ornaments for churches, chalices, i and regalia for Free Masons, Odd Fellows, ie ies, militsry ornaments, 4c.) Also, SITVME AND RRABS WATOHES, Ohains, Gobists, Looxets, Tea and Table *poous, Dessert and Butter Knives. BLYWOER® BIL.VER-PLATING for Oornor C and idth eis west, 0: On Military Ornaments, Fruit Baskets, Weiters, Condiestioka, and assets. Also Silver plating for Plambers, Gae Titters, &e. ALL i Slewn, ant cthiek Feciezies ‘Gm the ehortest notice ary, Free tiesops, Odd Fel- Clubs made to order FRANGIS LABARRA, «Ps. ave, weather. vors, He would respectfully 1 amd will endeavor to merit a continuunce ot ANTHON UCHLY, Pa. avo., 8. side, between @th and 10th Lesidence: Mir, Martin’s, No. 384, D streot, eB. th oed mez ij—ly UNDERTAKER. WOSLD respectfully returm my suanke to the citizens of ®Poshinaton and its vicinity for t ntinus the manutacture of Burnitare, and turn my attention fally to the - ONDAETAXING. i have spared ro pains to have every thing that is requisite to my business, and 1 am theretore fully prepared to meet any order after eiewW moiients ne sivems a call that I nd I assure those who may space po pains te carry out their orders to their entire esnsfaction. Bote | JAMES £. HARVEY, No. 410, 7th st., between @ wad B. MN, B.—Catis attended to et wil hours of the night UNDERTAKING. W. PLANT & UO. having removed from their ¢ old stand, on D street, between 91h and loth, to their present place of business, on the east ete vite public attention to the su Corpae lreserver over every ocher invention of the aind, as it iuay be effectually used for che dead body without placing it in 4 bog uf ive, or the ice being wo actual contact with the corpse. <Tes:Tver Las never been kuywu to fail in the hot test weather, to give satistaction, as can be proved uy pumerous certifivates. kinds made to 9: the most reaso: of other Undercakere. of 7th, becween G 4nd i eta, respectfully announces tost they are prepared at the siortest noticy, acu at all hours of the night, to arte the line of thyir business, Beiog prepared to tu olsh funersis in the must complete snd appropriate manner, and to devote themselves solely to the bus iuess ot Undertaking, poihing ahail be wanting vo their part to give entire sau faction to those sho smploy them. As sole Owners of Crump’s Pi perm npse Preserver, 4. W. ¥lant & Oo. respectfuily in riority.ef Crump’s 7. BB, Crump’s Corpse Shroude cf different # et the shortest notice, and on + terms. The advertiser's charges are below the usual rates A Heurse always in readiness, aug 23—eotf BOOK BINDING, COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS FOR in one of the jargest establishments in Phil- adelphia, I would respestfully inform the citizens of Washingtou asd Georgetown that Tam prepared to fit up Dwellings, Churches, Stores, &e., in a net Warranted hot to | t c ** “GLENWOOD CEMETERY.” fox the purpose, Femains vf dece The MAUSQ) bodies, in which such triends cf the dead as may servi can, place the departed until they. select sites 2 ves. Tegard to the lots, which will not be put up pu! for sale, (uithough they ngaally bei makiog tne .eyriy, selectaon of lots able. north of the Cepizwi. Aun OLD BUSINESS UARDS. all its vatictios, aoeatly executed, on the most teagonuble terma, by THOMAS THIPLETT & OO., Pennsylvania svonue, south gide, 2d door ap irr m 12th atrest. § Slow sora, Texas, Caicorue, New Jersay, Louisiana, Migeouri, ceaney) Mee 5 rieaomes _ Koutucky, | 8 aryland, org! agai, Maine, Wiseoustn, Ohio,and —_‘| sfilioted Minnesota, Morida, Other States; €Z0ORGE C. FRoMaAs, |WOTARY PUBLIC, OFFICE OPPOSITE TO [HE TRRASUBY SUILDING. nov id—y WASHINGPON. D. GO. gas, steam, and water, at the shortest: notice, and on accommodating terms. u t ingio’, applications wii) be punctualiy attended. GAS LIGHT! GAS LIGHT! THOMAS Li, Wis, PRACrICAL GAS FITTER, 10th street, between Penna avenue and £ street, Feo doors above Métjuire’s Auction Stor: AVLNG served a five years at the nticeship of over business , lar Fi it and sul ‘ ntial manver, ard 'T. L. exezutes all kinds of iron Pipe Work, for Numerous references given,if required. gp 18—1mt HIS beautifal ‘burial lace of the dead having just been dedicated wi appropriate ceremonies ‘da wow open for the reception of the T, Lao Mokeg capaci toe s bepdved The of the incorporatots is one of eqn: ity in fly a premium,) je most desir Until an office fa established in the city of Wash- ever! - Pr at the present office, in the east wing o! the bufla- on entering the Com © ra O&£RTER'S spdall zotd resulta. Herays ! medicine ne her ever scex. AGUB AND FEVER—OABAT CURR.—I hereby oartity that for fhree yer: h the most violent descripti , ook large quantities of Quinip: Lievesll the Tonics cdvertised, She Great Purifier cf the Blocdi Zot s Particle of Mercary in it. Qo Irevatigeue Rangnrtor Seri matism, Obstinate Untanecns #r Pustales on the Wace, Biotches, Byes, Ring Worm or Totter, Soa! ment and Pai ® Ulee fa woo of the Btox 2 senses aristr from an inj poary. Kmpradsnos in i = ry cures proorie tes y then the d are all from ger- in their localities, spd of tas higb- catrenpoctabl lity, mauy of them residing in the city cf chmeni, Va. BOYDEN, Erg, of the Bxch3ngs Gotel, Rich- mond, kno¥n everywhere, says ke has sesn ¢ Lae iphipyl: oat extreordipary gre and Fever of bad severed ibys pentrelief At last 1 tried Carty (prising. gnths Liver, the go 1 SAMUFE M.. DRIZ ERR, of thefirm of Drinker & iebmond, wed ouced cf LiverComplaint of & ding, by the acoof two hotties of Osrte.’, panich Liixtnre. GBBAT CURR OF ECROFULA.—The Editors of the Richmond Republican bed a ecryant employed iy their prea#room, cured of violent Scrofulé, combin«! with Rhevmatiem, which entirely dicabled bim how work. Tvo bottles ef Carter's Spanish Mixture made Morris, yesre sts Spanich Vent cyuredof ter’s Spanish Doel yd OF Jh06 vie Dives ofy Bud ly bar.0 | Srxtare, two Lottles of sod Jam happy to say I heve hed neith Pever slece. perid, andthe only m a Becver Der, moos Rickricnd % ©. B. LUCK, B-q., row fp and formeny years in thé PostOfice bas ruch 601 dence in th« astonishing efficacy of Carter's Spanub Mixture, thathe hee bought upwards of 58 bottice which he har ziver: away to the afifcted. Mr. Urck seyehehaa uover known it to fs] when teken ascot ing facet foue. T oon: ch effectwaliy oi x it the best Tonic in oity of Biche INGE. a practising Physteian, snd ferme: iy Carter's Bpanish Mixture, which wore mest truly str He saysin se caseof Consumption,dypepient fects were wonderin] indesd cure ef him, and the Bditore, in @ public ne: the they “cheerfully eilcted with any disease of STILL ANOTHER CURE OF ECROFULA.—T he} a very vaiusble h Mixture. yemend it to ail whe ary ¢ blood.” cured of Serofala by Carter's consider it truly a Yalnebis medicine. JAMES M. TAYLOR, Conductor on the B.F. & PB. Co,, Bicbmond, Va. 64LT BHEUM OF TWENTY YEARS BLANDING CURBD. Mr. JOHN THOMPEON, residing im the olty ‘o! ani en ef Sit Rheum, which he hsd neerly twenty years, and which al! the physicisxe ofthe city could noteure. Mr. ‘‘hompson is » wel} known merchant in the city of Bickmord, Va. and bis cure fe mbst remarkable. eed |. A. MATTHEWS, ef Richmon jad & ser sah Syphilis, ip the worst form, by Car Mixtore’ He says he cheerfully re commends it, end concider it en invaluable medi cine. commissioner of the reyenu: lope ctectr of Carter's Spanich taree bottles of Carter’a in 4 number of Syphilitic-cases, and says it is a perfect cure for that horrible diseaee. WM. G. HARWOOD, of Richmond, cured of olc Sores and Uloers, bled i Took a few bottles of Carter’s @panish Mixture, and wasconabled to walk without s crutch, in ashori time permanently cured. . _ Prinpipa)l Depots at M.'WARD,; CLOFB 4 00, No 83 Maide ‘disal front wel®in: g. New York. 5 Ww. DYOET eEORE, No. 18% North Second street, \ BERNETE & BSEHS, No; 125 Meta streat, Rich pe BAS for sale bi &.05 HENRY P: CHARLES STOTT, Washington aL, Alexsudria, and by Droggiste $1 per bottle, op oix bptties for $8 ep 2'-7 ‘ow Win id , Vania) avenue near 12th street 6; VicroRious. game OLD STAND, Pennsyl- posite the LOOKING. &o. tit ex0y sessed Frames; Portrait, Picture the latest styles; Oornises, ave any ear Tables, Koom Moulding, * fi a Wan S87 “N. Ba-Oid Frames, &0, regilt at ths -hortést no Hog on seneposhle ale term. Dont: ot EE, awolle. ou sey iota ods Sule, King's Myil, Bhea- » NO. 555. EVENING STAR.| The Baby thow—How it wh fi inated, and) what were its Results. . “ Show’’ we shall still persist in calling i’, although we found that the managers had ig- nored this word as derogatory to the insiitn- tion, and tubstituted the more dignified ti of *‘convention.’’ Why not? When every-! body, even the hens have aconvention, shou mol osee America aspire to the sau tion? It was a great «fair, though made uj. of smal! m.terials. Novel exhilarating, and stimulating by force of exampie; carrying with it the admirable precept, *‘Go thou and do likewise,”’ and we may as well finish the quotation, ‘the young man went away‘exceed ang atmo REO : e show originated in this wise: Mesers. Cussiley, Paist, and one or two others of the managers of the county fair started the idea one evening, half in jest, and each subscrited s hundred dollars The paper was sentaround, and numerous others, thinking ita first rate joke, added their names; when a pretty goud sum bad been footed up. the prizes were or dered from New York, and the subseribers mn jest paid up in earnest. The mos: sanguine did not calculate on the invasion of such a corps of infantry in arms as the day brougb forth, and consequently thé prepsrations tor their reception were not so extensive as they would have been The tent wherein the babies were “ groomed” ‘and “trotted ont’’ was scareely thirty feet in| diameter—the “‘ big’’ tent expected from but- falo not arriving until just “a day after tho fair.” 0, when the committee had finished their inspection, the ba’ and their mother: were ushered into Floral Hail, to the accom: | panying strains of an excellont brass band, | which scared the Labies some, but at the same | | thne drowned their erying. The flowers, vegetables, &c., had been re- moved, and babies put in their places For three hours the rush of ten thousand persous to ‘look upon those fair countenances”’ cra. - ted the most consummate jam-up that we ever endured. It was a great Raed but it was a most good-humored and deligh:ful one; for if | one baby is a “‘gunkeam in the house,’’ wha: | think you of the combined influence of some! two hundred rays? It was shrewdly hinted | that no small share of attraction was due io | the magoetio forces of the mothers, most of whom wete young and many of theni ver. ! beautiful f One huudred and twenty-seven babies were} enrolled as competitors, while there were many | more who cid not enter the lists. A frien‘ counted one bundred and seventy-one, and) then gave itup, There wns every degree ot | complexion, (except Mrs. Mott’s pets.) eye.,} hair and dress: with’ an infini'e variety «f development in javenile propensities. Some! sacked their thuubs, come sucked candy, and | erents manifesied an eurnest desire to “roi one another. But the most prevalent demon stration was an almost universal proclivity to! swallow themselves— eginning with their inthe first instance, and going ruddenly feet ‘by way of anchovy.’’ ‘ The majority of these minors were very well-behaved babies, totally un.ike that i!’ - bred juvenilty, described by Shak=peare ov» gand puking in its mother’s lay.” al though candor c»mpels ne ‘to admit that a few | deroustrated their pessession of th qualities attributed to their Shukepe: sotype. We have seen infant schools, and heard their thin voices rise in concert as they repeuted | their little lessons, on what, we think, was called the Pestalozsian system. but never be fore did. we realize au infant Babel. Langh / ing, crying, crowing, and tooting, all in ta!il blast at the same moment, mixed in with the chatter of the ‘anxious mothers,’’ each im- | preseed with the insane delusion that het own | baby was ‘‘in,” apd not ~ out; ’ the caressing | words and endearing phrases enungiated in | the dingne francu which philological babies | are supposed to wndéerstand, joined to the! deeper voices of the crowds of masculine ad- | mirers altogether made up a scevo of Jively | confusion not often encouniered Every: called ta everyboxy else to “move along and nobody stirred a peg, till. the ouside! pregsure geting strong, the whole crowd would | break abead like a wave for a few feet, and | come to another standatill. However. the pur- | suit of keowledge under difficulties is sure to | be rewarded. and we enjoyed the babies’ faces | the more for the trouble they *ost us | veral jet'ers bad been received, from Mra. | Crittenden, Mrs. Swisshelm, Horace Greeley, | and 6thers Mrs. Mott had, of course, sowie. | Ahing to say against the erclusion of negro babies—perhap: that reason she would got be present. The letter trom Fanny Fein. which we give, was read several times to th. great delight of the successive audiences “Mr. Isaac Paist—Sir: In thanking you fir the compliment yon pay me by constituting me one of the committee to award the pre- miums at the convention, | would also ex- press my deep regret that my present engage. ments will not“admit ef my leaving New aoa Nothing would delight me more than to visit your beautiful city, which I have so iong wished to'see, and the added temptation you hold out, in the shape of babies, is almmvst ir God bless their iittle sweetnexses ! Bui how could [ choose’? 1, who love every- thing inthe shape of a child, who believe that they are all that is left to us of Eden. who never come into their presence without « feeling sueh as a devout Catholic mast haye when he crosses himself betore the image of the Virgin Mary—how could I choose ? + “I heuld turn from black eyes to-blae, from blue to gray, from gray to.huzel, Lshould be} led captive by a dimple, fuscinated by a zing: | let, enchanted by~a rozy check or a snowy | shoulder. My dear sir, I should -be as bewi!- dezed asa bee in a twenty acre lot of fall- biown roses. Please accept my best wishes for the success of your novel, bezutiful and ad mirable enterprise. _May the anathema of no disappointed mother haunt the sleeping or the waking ‘hours’ of the Awarding Committee May God bless you, and prosper your enter prise. Yours, very truly, 3 “Fanny Fers Tt was announced by Mr Cassiley that next year every provision would be made. and the prizes paid in gold. p The tollowing memorandum of the awards | was handed us by une of the committee. It will be observed that one of the names differs frow that as published'‘in other paper: Lirst prize—A splendid service of silver plate, including a large sa!ver—to the daugh- ter of Wiliam Aronimns;-of Vienna, Clark county, aged ten months. _ Second prize—A service of silver plate—to the son of Wm McDowell, of Fulton, Hamil. ton county, Vhio, aged 18 months. Third prize—A service of silver—to the dsughter of Mr. A: Gannon of Philadelphia dheze were the regular prizes for the fines children A fourth - gratdity. a group in Pa ‘tian marble of Christ triessivg little ehildren, wag given to the lirtte daughter of Mr. Heary Howe, of Cincinnati, as the prettiest chifd at the fair, a sentiment iv which everybody con- curred, 4 3 S ee | | Dress of the French Empress. ‘The French Empress is thought extravagant in wer dress. A correspondent of the London! Newa thus writes from Paris: From the Ohio Cotambian, October 7. é others something else; while nut afew beilig. | | 'esteen, with great good- THE WEEKLY sTaR. — ‘This exceiient Pamily and News Journu—copiais ing & greater Yariety of imeresting reading than be found in any other—is published on Beturday. ae ry OP Case, rvaniaBiy 1m apvarcs. &F Single copies (im wrappers) can be procuted - u the counter, immediately after the issue of thé paper. Price—rurer carts. a PosTMasTERs Who act asagents will be allowed” @ commission oftweaty percent. _ ify every fancy, should attach a good deal.ef iu importance to her outward ornament, that should set off her beauty with the most gent dresses avd the most etherial laces, and tue costliest jeweis is all very natural; and accordingly, in half the streets of is, great filled letters let into the windows of the znost important shops, inform the passers that ‘ Her _ Luiperial Majesty, the Empress Eugenie,” hou- 0.8 the fortunate establishment with her cus- tom; bere for silks, there for Jaces, here again for cashmeres, fur flowers, for boots, tor jew- elry, and so on “ “But, besides her love for things wherewith to enhance the charms of her own beautiful person, ghe has the most and exquisite equipeges, the most wonderful Ara- bian horses and pones. (one favorite little turn- out she drives herself.) the most miraculous foruiture, and a series of boudeirs all fitted up Hike so many fairy places. *One of them iscalled “‘The Charm of Even- ing ” fitted up with han, of amber eatin, over which are suspended draperies of the finest lace, (which of coucse has cost an enor- meus suim of itself;) another is hung with crimson demesk, with gilded cornices and every bewitching trifle that could be brought logethor; a third, called “Days Delight,” (de Bonheur du Jour) is bung with the. richest, ~ powible blue silk, being pannellings of solid siiver, which materis!, pyrtly chased. partly burnished, and carved with the most consum- mate art, replaced the usual wood-work im evéry part of the room. wainscot, cornice, . mantlepiece, window frames and doors being all of this metal; but though ths apartment fe °~ as rich as the boudoir of some oriental tale, it, © uc ugly, heavy, and exceedingly unbecomieg to the complexion.”’ i { Pro de London News, September 2 An American’s Laterview with Her Majesty. x Nathan Thompson, Jun, formerly en- gidleer of the Colline steamers, recently came to England to exhibit. a safety seet He euleavored to penetrate Mmto Buckingham Palace. to exbibit itto ber Majesty. but was referred to Captain Denman, ef the royar yacht. Off went the American to Usborne, aod found bis way on board the yacht and ex. |; plained his ebject to Captain Denman. Short- ly after the royal party arrived, and the young princesses each seized upon one of Mr. Thomp- son's seats, and ro-ked themselves to and fro with true childish simplicity. Presently one of the crew was ordered overboard to the merits of this novel life-preserver. and the experiment evidently was looked upon wy the indies and tlemen who accempanied the Queen and Prince with great interest Mr. ‘Thompson, meanwhile, Was standing amid- ships, much disappointed that he had not been +pvken to. and fearing that, afterall, he should uul sccumplish the great object of his journey. At (aut moment, much w bis delight, Capt. Depuan touc.ed him on the shoulder, and swid,~-Mr Thompson, 1 have permission so zeeent Yon to her Majes 7" “£ vhall be ry sappy. sir;’’ and, amid the smiles and eclag of the party who surrounded the \ueen he approached, and was introduced by iptain Denman, saying, “I have the honor t) present the inventor of the life-buoy tw _ vur Majesty.” “How @’ye do, ma am.’ said r. Thompson. The Queen bowed, and the uppre.sed their merriment as well as. “I bave brought, ma’am,”’ said . Thompson, “one of My féats as a present you avd your busband, which I hope you'll At this, further attempts at repres- M for ; Beeept ~ soa of Jaughter were unavailing; but the ure, sinfied, ant coudescendipgly said, ank you, Mr. iavipsop, it 18 a very interesting and useful iuvention ’ After replying to a few inquiaios from Prince Afbert, whose rank he was not avare of until besubsequently saw the Queen teaning on bis arm, Mr. Lhompson withdrew, waving bis hatin exuberant spirits, em- . din-one of the Fairy’s boats, kiddly vided for him by the captain. SCRAPS. (= The Parliamento of Tarin, of the 17th, sta‘es that Chev Jjier Bonelli has started the*>0 idea of having # Universal Exhibition at, iturin. iw 1657, and that it meets with great favar there, ite tay" The returns of the Prussian Inéome Tux show that, in-s population of nearly + 000,000, there are only three persous.en- yibg a greater income than £36,000, while in ogland there are’ tweut.-two persuns whoye yeurly inzowies exceed £9,000 te" A down East editor says that modesty be,ay adorns a womaa, and fuins amai, Mrs, if C. Hall says that mew sacrifice others; women sacrifice themselves We submit that women sometimes saerifies men. 2 TPF OF the mivisters of the English Wes- jeyan Conference who died last year, the most stinguished were Richard Waddy, whe bad trayeled’’ ‘sixty-one years, and Kobert New- 0: D, who utso bad traveled fifty-five tf. About ten otbers had traveled, on the average, Laila century. [¥° A Windsor correspondent of the Londen papers wriies that, for some times past, work~ men have been employed in decorating and Altng up.the apartments at Windor Castle, Vicubied ten years ago by the Emperor cf all the Kussias, for the reception of Napoleon LiL; wyperor ‘of the French, who, it is said, will ariive in Bogland, attended by the Empress Kugenia, on a visit to her Majesty, shortly be- fore Christmas. = LF We regret to learn that. Diogenes, s ratber formiiatle rival of Paach, bas become tankrup , and an aineee? for a certificate has beea made by the proprietors. These zen- tlemen were described as Robert Kemp Philip and Richard Perkins Appleford, of 60 Fleet ». street, booksellers. Their liabilities are not very large. FP Inthe Supreme Court Boston, Mass., the jury inthe ease of Mary Chase ve. Job Chase, brought in a verdigt for pleiutiff, dameges $1461, for libel, the plainiff al. leging that the defendant, who is her fatber- in-law, had by certain derogatory statements injured ber character. Mrs Chase obtsined ux | from the oourts of Maine's diverce from the bond of matrimony, on the ground of iil-treat?*'-> ment by her husband, and in this suit whe- uertion is reserved for the full court, whether the divorce canbs recognized in Massacha- sette; it not, then the auetion by Mrs. Chase against defendant cannot be sustained, and verdict will be set aside JURGENSEN'S CHRONOMETERS. oW W. GALT & RY. ayy just received » ameatl M invoice o those celebrated Chropometerr, be ty Jwes Jurgenen, Copenbsion, certeimty the best pocket timekee Also, s large an asc ever mede. mi tit of Led es and Gentlemen's superionG wd Watohex ar cau be found at aay tore in this country, aud Lequaty a8 lod rate’ : eee a ; M. W.GAD? £ BRO, Pa. Wh ps gt Fev, Gth' and 10th ete. ee gn of die Golden, Bugle, b. B WALL, ™, Pp. HOMG@OPATHIC PHYSICIAN, a SYK of Priiedebpbin, ea ,gredusteio Atope' y a 4 and Hemoopsthy, poring bad gen i e perience in the various depertments ot the pre sia, offers hisservives té the citizens of and vicinil a » No. 49 Thirteenth street, between Gavd _ goeiane Office hoars anti! 9s. m5 from Sto 4p. . mand] toSp m, 3m9% References: Wm. A. Gardner, M pee to ; The young Empress, whether justly « i3 generally considered to bare eeuthe b for this rage of novelty, and ft id dertain | she. sarreands: hereclf with ‘the richest Snd¥ apast fantaetic adem mente of every kind Theta young and yery-hendsome woman, placed in « position whieh enables her to grat-] abaueg ve Leds bus , ba. and the Wargce sparse Ooneg~. ao va NEW JEWELRY. : ee UST OPENED A onset ap ona signut em : sis, comp tag Dien, Ot dea roe earl, : esusllytow. To7o oved' Aisi Ac oot pen Orns. W. 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