Evening Star Newspaper, January 23, 1855, Page 5

L. ‘Tis OUB CHILDHOOD. _ BY G. D. PRENTICE. ead—yet sweet—to To the soft em guade cnet, And think we hear music Oar ghil knew 0 well; listen SVENING STAR. Whose soft, dark eyes seemed swimming In a 8ea of liquid hght. And whose locks of, Over brows so sunny bright. Whose smiles were like the sunshine In the spring-time of th Like the changet ‘They follo Whey have Al A Ut their ful seams of ‘ear— April en year veliness has Oh! many a heart is mourning That they are with the dead. Like the bright buds of summer ‘They have fallen from the steni— Yet oh—it is a lovely death ‘To fade from earth like them! And yet—the thought is saddening ‘To muse on such ax they— And feel that all the beautiful passing fast away! ‘That the fair ones whom we love, Grow to each lovii Like tendrils of the cli breast, vine Then perich where they rest. And can we but think of these In the soft and gentle spring, When the trees are waving 0” Ai Mr. Mason’s Heattu. ceived in this city yesterday, from Dr. S. low, the attending physician Bi nd the flowers are blossoming. Por we know that winter's coming With his cold and stormy sky— And the gloricus beauty round us Iablossoming but to die! upon the Hon. John Y. Mason, tion rect to eminent was The following flower of gallantry we — = relied u clip from a North Carolina paper: Patstine Pressgs, Pcipirs anp Peti- coats. —These are three great levers that at the world. Without them the tom would fall out, and society would become a chaos again. The press makes pulpit religious, but people patriotic, womens’ way all things. There would be no going to church if there were no girls there, neither would there be any to war were the soldiers to meet wi! trumpet-tongued. ca ey ARRIVALS AT PRINCIPAL HOTELS Wittiacds’? Hovel—u.a ks c. wittars, like hopes—away— nited States Minister to France, we learn that at the latest dates Mr. Mason was more comfortable, and strong hopes were en- tertained of his recovery. This informa- m, as it comes di- . Bigelow’s brother, who has kindly furnished us with the statement. The _— journals in Paris report that Mr. Magon was visited by a stroke of! apoplexy late at night on December 26th. One of them announces that— «Thanks to the recuperative forces of his excellent constitution, and the immedi- ate attentions of Dr. Bigelow and other hysicians, momentary relief gold were streaming ing ap- plause but fromthe masculines. Without the sunshine shed by women, the rose of affection would never grow, nor the flow- ers of eloquence germinate. In short, she is the engine of life, the great motive power of love, valor and civilization. In proof of this, truth in all history speaks —By letters re- C & Hooner, Masa Jno Niccoiis, Pa B Johnson, Md A Crocker, Miss B Bromer, Va J Black & lady, EL Harden & Wm Porter, Mass Aational Hot EG Alburtis, Va v VP Fo D Chetlus, Pa MT Reynold, NY Dr Adams, Mrs Hun, Master b do do NY lady, E M Tompkins, NY K Hun, do © MeLaughlin, Oto Mrs MeLaughiin, du © D Priswoid & 1, Conn Moses Psrr, Mase EN Fuller, NH ERM Chas > W Cook, do 4A Hinds, lit Mre Walden, NY S M Hamilton, Md Jno Nicolas, Pu SM Hamilton, Md ‘wok, Mase F Jones, NY T Adams Cal O F Moore, Ohio Mendes Cohen, Md JV Fowler, NY IR Partridge, do NY HB Cleveiand, do ®. D. WILLARD. Jno Hayweod, Md Mr Clynn, L. L Poats N M Green, Va do De F C Fuzhugh, Va do HM Fitzbugh, GW Hackeu, J H Brook, TU Barker, Md do do lion T Smith, Conn James Thomas, Md R Thomas, G Prawner, N Gittings Chas W Ru Dent, N Wrenn, NJ & McLane, Md Wilmot, NY do do » do ussell, Va Y J 3S Livingston, Pia Miss Livingston, do ‘Thos Sherwood, Kanzas FL. Bowman, Pa F Bernier, NY J Vallenee, Wilkes Barre'Thos B Florence, NY Miss Vaillence, Pa Kirkwood House—s. z. & 4. rinxwoup, J Duberonni, France G Keancer, Pa R McGee, JV Biancha:d, NY G Dempsey & son, Eng’d RK Howard, Mass V © Parris, Me T T Roberts, do S B Ooyle, Pa 30 Mendenhail & lady, Capt Hawkins & family, Va nY J R Haymond, Ga R M Raymond, Ohio KG Bogan, Maes W A Aibro, NY JW Swinker, Va Mrs G A Albro, NY J Brooks, Mass © G Tielow, NY W Cummings, NY M 8 Wilkinson, MinesotaA Crabille, e P Hardinge, JH Clower, do J A Rater, Pa JF Craven, do VE Read, Cai N Head, Del HS Read, NY T O Gibbons, Md PCF West, Pa T X Kelly, Cai E B Waterman, NY Ali Ackerman, Mo 3S W Williams, SC A Napier, NY C Beede, SY Mr Gibson, Va = Dameron, NY RA Sinclair, Va DM Burgess & son, OhioJ B Freeman, Md JH Rhea & indy, Md W Darrel, Mo R Mason & lady, Md SH Williams, Va Browns’ U etel—r. p. & w. srown. TA Stambough,Va —'M Warner, jr, Md D Marr, do C Cart, Va DrG A'Meudon,Cal —Thoe Carter, Ma CF Lipman, do L Wickham, NY Mr Nicols, Pa W Barnard, Texas Moreno vs JL White, jr, NY E M Hopkins, NY Mrs White, ’ do H a Va D Ogden, do Dr FC Fiuzhugh, do J Haynor, Ohio Wm S! & lady, Md = Wm Lyles, Md Miss S Johnsen, do RA Smith, Pa Hi Maitiand, P's AG Sackt — United States Hotel—x. s. sacunar. & do Isaac Randall, Coun Wm Walwa, Va F B Brooke, Pa J H Scot, Md JneoT Wooton, Va — Mansion House, Alexandri: a NEWTON, PROF! Sie ae hat hed =” Decker, Shumate, a C Marshall, do Barbour, j ", do te L. B Parks & lady, Md Mr Marston & lady, Md RS Neighbors, ‘Te'sas J W Rider, Cai Dr_W H Wooton, do Alex Martin, Md M A Rouch, Ala eToR. N Berkeley, Wm B Rose. Ww Wali, N D Offutt, Va T Baltzell, Mo do do 8 Goulden, Ga PROPOSALS FOR OIL FOR LIGHT HOUSES. Tazasuny DrraRtuanr, Office Light House Beard, January 16, 1855. BPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS will be re- sean Ge etrarat fac kPapanaetae Oi ot su} pe cotabiishment ‘h the following or quantities of oil, to be d-livered alemgside of the government supply vessel at Boston, New York city, New Badford, or Edgaitown, Massachusetts, at the optien of the contractor, to be determined on at the t:me of ac@®@pting the bid, in ticht, well made casks, suitable for shipp'ng, in prime order, on or before the following dates respactively, and alse at the re- spective points named on the jakes, viz: 8,000 (e'ght thousand) galions best winter-strained or pressed oil, and 22,000 Guetttas tasaaal) gallens best svring- strained or sperm oil, to be delivered on the Ist day of March, 1855 Lor No. 2. 14,000 (fourteen thousand) gallons best winter- strained or pressed perm cil, and 16,000 (sixteen thousend) gallons best spring straiv- ed or pressed sperm oil, to be delivered on the Ist day of May, 1855, as above Lot No. 3. 18,000 (eighteen thousand) gallons best winter- strained or pressed eperm «il, and 12,000 (twelve thousand) gallons baet spring strained or pressed eperm oil, to be delivered asabove on the I:t day of June, 1265 FOR THE LAKES. Lor No.4 7,600 (seven thousand five hundred) gallons best winter strained or pressed sperm oil, and 7,500 (seven th@usand five hundred) gallons bust epring strained or pressed cil, to be delivered at Buffalo, New York, to the pre- por officer authorized to receive it, on the 16th day ot April, 1855, or immediately af- ter the opsning of the Erie canal 460 (four hundred and fifty) gailons — winter strained or pressed sperm oil, 460 (four huadred and fifty) galions best epring- strained or pressed sperm oil, to Le delivered to the collector and euperint t of lights at Plattsburg, New York, on the 15th day ef April, 1855, or immediately after the opening of the ‘Erle canal. All of the oi! comprised in Lot No. 4 to be deliy- @red at the above mentioned places for the lights on the !akes, must be in small iron-bound casks, in prime order, free from leakage, containing from thirty to fifty gallons each, and free from all expense to the United States; all the costs for transportation, damage, and leakage being at the charges and risk of the contractor or contractors, and all tests and inspection to be made prior to the transportation of the oil from the contractor's warehouse, or other place of deposit. The several lots ef off required to be delivered ulengs'd+ of the sup,ly veszels ehall be ro delivered when the sa ¢ verselsthali be im readine 8 to re- ceive the ant, und in cae the rupply vessels should not be ready to rece'vs the oll ou ine days herein specified tor the deliv. u the contra-ting party will be at Bherty tod it to au authorized agent of the light hou» ment at the point o! de- livery, and shall b tied to payment therefer, within fifteen days or rch delive All the oil contracted for under the forezoi: sala to be subjected to usual tests of epecific gra i temperature at which it will remain limpid, by bur- ning and such other means asmay be thought preper by the person or persons to whom that doty may be assigned by the Light-House Board, before it wil be accepted. The winter-strained oi! to remain limp- id at a temperature of 32 degrees of Farenheit or lower, and the spring-strained oil at a temperature of 40 degrees of Farenheit or lower. Proposals will be ree ived and considerad for each lot separately, or for thy whole quantity required, af the option of th bdd-r,_ but no bid wil! bs enter. tained for a lees quautity than i: comprived in ove of the several lots des.gnated Nos 1, %,3,a0d 4. The bids must state explicitly the lot or lots proposed for by the number or numbers, the quaniity of each kind of cil im the lot or lots, aud the p per gal- loa of each quality of cil. All bids must be sealed, and endorsed “Proposals for Oil tor Light-Houses,” and then placed in anoth- er envelope, and directed to the etary of the Light House Board, Washington, D.C. A bond, wiih security to the satisfaction of the Je partment in a penalty equal t> one-“fth the amount ofeach coutract male under foregoing propo- sals, will be required ef each contractor, con sitioned for the faithful pertormarcs cf exch contr: a within ten days after the aceepta: e0 The board, under the authority of the de periment, reserves the right to reject any bid, though it may be the lowest, from other considerations than its amouat. By order of the Light-House Roard: THORNTON A. J: jan 18—3tawtisiFeb United Stater Patent Office, W Asin a9. N the petition of Ji: RERD, © Ma" usetts, praying for + . ola patent granted to him on the l6t April, lsd’, fer improvement ia “puep),” fr scven yoars om the expiration cf ‘sid patent which tate on the 16th day of eighicsn bundre fifty-five (1655) Ttis ordered, that the raid petition be heard et the Patent Uffice on Monday, the 2: day of April, next, at 12 o’rlock, m.; and all persons are notifies to appear aud «bow cause, if any they hare, why petition ought not to be granted. Persons opposing the extension are required to file im the Patent Office their objections, specially set forth in writing, at least twenty days beiore the day of bearing; all testimony filed by either party to be used at the said hearing must be taken and tran» mitted in accordance with the rules of this Office, which will be furnished ou pplication. Thetestimony in the case wi!l be closedon the 224 March 1855; depositions and other papers relied up- on as testimony must be filed in the office on or be fore the morning of that day; the arguments any within ten days thereafter. Ordered, also, that this notice be published in the Union, Intelligencer and Evening Star, Washington, D. C., Penpsylvevian, Philade!phia, Pa., Rolentific American, New York: and the Pu:t, Rostc n, Mase. once a week for three successive weeks previous te the 24 of April next, the day of hearing. CHARLES MASON, Commissioner of Patents. P. 3.—Editor* ofthe abowe papers will Plence copy and send their bills to the Pateut Office, with a pa 5 ension per containing this notico jen 10—Wiw United States Patent Office, Washington, Jan. 16, 1555. } N the petition of Kexezra Bearnp of New Sha. Ton, Naias, proyias for the extension «fe pat ext granted to him on the With ci April, 1841, for an improvement in “Peeper: ” for seven years fom the expirntion of said patouc, which ta®es place on the 10th day of Apuil, el ht-en hancred crd fit leved thet the eaid petition be herd at the Patent Office on Monday. the ith day cf March next, at l2 o'clock m5 and ali persons are notified to appear and show cauc+, if any they lusve, why said petition ought noi to be granted. Persons opposing the extension are required to file in the Patent Orifice their objections, specially set forth ia writing, at least twenty days before tLe day of hearing; ali testimony filed by either party to be used at the said hearing must be taken and trans. mitted in accordance with the rules of the Office, whick will be turnisied on application. "he testimony in the case will be closed on the 1: th day of Match ; deposiions and othar papers re Nef on as testimony mast be filed in the office on or befure the morning of thet cay; the arguments, if avy, Within teo days therea(ter Ordered also, that this netice be published in the Union, latelligencer, d Evening Star, Washing ‘hiladelphia, Pa; Scien- ri t und State Gazett Concord, New Hamp-hire, once a week for three successive weeks previous to the Qin day ot Apri mext, the day of hearing. C'IARLES MASON, Commiseicner of Patents, P. 3.—Editors of the ebove papers will Please copy ‘nd their bills to the Patent Office, with a pa iming this notice: ‘Thaw United States : Wasuinaton, Jan. 10, 1 N the petition of Jas. ii. Pr TNaM, Ad: istra tor of James it. Putnam, deceased, of New Or- leans, Louisiana, praying for the exten jonof f patent granted to the said James I Putnam, on the 6th day ef May, 1841, for an improvement in “machines for removing obstructions or bars from the mouths ot harbors, rivers, £c.” for seven years from the expiration of said pstent, which takes caper th day of Maz, eighteen hundred and y five: It is ordered, that the said petition be heard at the Patent Office on ay, the 23d day of Apri} Rext, at 12 o’clock, m.,and all persons are notified to Sppearand show cause, ifany they have, why said —- ought not en granted. rsons opposing the extension are required to file in the Patent Office their objections, specially set forth in writing, at least twenty days before the day of hearing; all testimony filed by either party to be used at the said hearing must be taken and transmitted in secordance with the rules of this Office, which will be furnished on application. The testimony in the case will be closed on the 13th of April; depositions, and other papers relied on as testimony, must be filed in the office on or before the morning of that day; the arruments, if any, within ten days thereafter. bs Ordered, a 80, that this notice be published in the Union, Intelligencer, and Evening Star, Washing ton, D.C; Pennsylvanian, Philad: iphia, Pa; Scien tifle American, New York; and Enquirer, Ciacin- atl, Ohio, once x week for three successive weeks, a to the 234 day of April next, the day of earing. CHARLES MASON, mp ioner of Patents. . §.—Editorsofthe above papers will please copy and send their billeto the P; containing this notice. ee Tome re ee 'VENING CLASSES IN LAN Evonon een eke nauag ata gee Rsgacieceatcta IMPORTANT TO THE SICK. TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. great experience known sbiil i ighpw te pees ty to the will leave lic that the following list of Medicines, such 98 | nt Qe a ee a Rive been constantly used im Tis practice tor the ges ply in) de da a Sn ay waa yeh tes oS adhe be the best Medicines ‘ever offered 10 Seats Hall’s Segar Store and Kirkwood House. This Line runs regularly winter and summer for the accommodation of the Public. Passengers called tor and taken to theirresidences if not too far. ° FARE—For the first trip up and last trip down, 50 cents; all other regular trips 25 cents. all deep.seated complaints of the 0 it bas proved the most safe, certain, remedy ever boseg dag in the extensive practice of Dr, McClintock. any of forms | Trunks extra. LATHAM & COOK. StteTiteet, tense. of chtnese't the Throat | 2" jense 0! = Spitting of Bioad, Dificuity of Breathing, Hoare | FOR THE WEST AND SOUTH. mess or of Voice, and Hectic fever, ite uve will Plessant 0 the pelate vod strengthtog to the a wholesystem. It contains no Tnudamem of optum in any shape. Price $! perpint bottie. II. Dr. MECIintock's Celd end Cough m ° Mixture. 1 infallible oure for recent ne, Tickling of ths Tare at, Tightness cfBresthing Crone in Chil- dren, &:. contsing no preparation of opium. Price 25 sents per bottle. ae ae TIL. Dr. McClintock's Asthina and Hoop- ing Cough Remedy. Az sliuost instentansous relief for there distrese ing complaints, Tuis is the fruit of an immense experience, end Is astonishing in its effects. No per- fon neal suffer a dey from Asthma or looping Cezgh who will use it. Price 50 cente per boitie. IV. Dr. McCliatock’s Diarrhea Cordial and Cholera Preventive. A provaypi aud certein oure for Dia:thea, Dysan- tery, and Cholera Morbusin cllsteces, Acure pre ventive of Asiatic Uholers, wish no traveler or family should be withoot. Pilre 25 enc £9 cents BALTIMORE AND OH1O RAIBROAD. FMPROVED ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRAVEL! IMPORTANT CHANGES OF-SCHEDUDE!! The late completion of the Central — rn and Co!umbua, w as £0 short and direct a line, the Baltimore wut Onto Railroad with all portions of the West (and North and Southwest,) gives this route greatly increased sivantages to throezh travelers in that direction. On and ef’er MUNDAY, November 97, 1864, the trains wil! be run es follows: FOR THROUGH PASSENGERS. ‘Two fast trains daily wil! run in each direction First—The MAIL TRALN, leaving Camden Stetion at 7 a. m., instead of 8 o'clock a8 heretofore, (except Sunday,) and arriviug »t Wheeling at 2 40 a. m. Becond—The EXPKESS TRAIN, leaving at 5p. m., instead of at 7 p. m., as heretofore, and running through to Whee iug in ebout 17 hours, reaching there at 1025a.m. This train will step at Wash- ington Junction, Sykercville, Monocacy, Harper’s Ferry, Martinsburg, “ir John’s Run, Cumberland, Piedmont, Rowlesburg, eta | ¥etterman, Farm- ingten, Cameron and Mounds’ ile only, for wood and water and meals. Both there trains make bottle. : 7: : _ | Prompt and regulsr connection with the cars of the ~ Dr. McClintock's Toniz Alerative | Oeatral Ohio Road for Cambridge, Zanesville, New- rus ark, Columbus, Cincinnati, Louisville, Dayton, 7, Por perifying the blood. The n Fifier svex discovered. For ail f° Ciseates, Hruptics... Boils, ore Lega, end all Hiene: . &e. Itis a most ex ay, Toledo, i) a Lape St Louis, ete. Passe: leaving Baltimore Mail Tra‘n; will rence, Uuciamatl for dinner next day, while by tho ress Train they arrive there at 12 the next night, being kept but one night on the route by eith-r train eine, perfectly » Passsngers for the Northwest via Cleveland and Masles. Price(pint thea) $l all intermediate points can make a direct connec VI. Dr. McClintock's Dyspept tion with ‘he trains upon ths Oleveland and Pitts ysype} Dyspepsia, or disorder digestion, burg Ru lrord at all times whev the Ohio is naviga- the Nation i ble for steamers between Wheelin Wellsville, headache; pit by leaving Balii!more fn the Mail in at 7 a. m. neas of vis. n, 7! itching of the uostrile; dullnesi ing in disagiesable igh Returving, the Trains leave Wheeling as follews: The EXPR¥SS TRAIN at 430 p m., reaching Bal- timore at 9.50a.m. ‘The MAIL TRAIN at 11.45 p. m., reaching Baltimore at 7 p.m &%- Through ticzeis by boat frow Wheeling for Cincinnati, Madison, Louisville, St. Louis and other River Citie», = 1" fc et; irreguln sense of sinkng at the stoma: pain or iniiness of the abdow sold at a] times when thestage ts between Baltimore and and 911 the important cities and towns t, ore soldat the Ticzet Offices of the FOR WAY PASSEN VERS. TILE MAIL TRAIN, ieaying Camden Station will take pessengers ‘or «ll the usunl stopping places on the Road) Rerernivg. this train leaves Wheeling et 11.45 midsight, Cumberiand at 10.16 a. m., and “t | arrives at Baitimore at 7 p.m. 4 MODATION TRAIN, rmediaie places, will start at acciving in Freder- Frederick at 9 a. . noon. ‘s MILES ACCOMMODATION (-xorpt Sundavr ) as follows: mi p NN BRANCH RAILROAD. AS FOLLOWS: unday, at Gand 8¥ a, m. Bond5 pm. cay atfamanis pm. Leave Baitin re at 444 and 9am; end ands pm. Oa Savsey at dy The coraesti: nm for the West a m. For Philadelphia and New York at 6, and 84 am and pin. pend Spm ore & Chio Railroad ving at6 a m and 3 feat 6'g am and 5 pin. {3 pm. NS, Agent. tothe Rue requir- ucher for sny peraon of color. o pasa ov § ths road. ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. ORs eee On and ojter uesday, Nov. 7, 1854, rp us rdria daily for Gordons a ons at TX o’elec’t, * irom Washingto: on beard. with a train for 8 Wits a train nevilis with the traine on the «i for Richmond, Charlottes- } and intertmedint- St the svrival of ti fead froin Bichmo TH e 12, a. tas, on -ginia Central rail- ile, and Staunton. The ak ve 4 principal Drv trict, and of J. L, Hawsuay, . £3 rg with the steces et a, Wednesdays, and ¥ri- NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. _ ROAD COMPANY, 26, 195, i ,_ For Luray a {8 Sged at Cui } Urday. Fi ow “othel, connecting with the tuesdays, ThursJays, and Sat- Georgsrown, D.C. D is SEALED PROPORALS for the grain, and b idging of forty th; nd 9 o1 February n-xt. 8 | th dedi 7 oe HON he maps, prefile, plans, and specifica ioas wili | _,,2°F oMder: W. 2. SROCKETT, Agent. be ready for inepection on and sfer the 6ti dsy of | — Soy = fos 2 MEW WORK & LIVERPOOL éf> UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS. gard to extend imgton and Gecrg-towu to nio Railr ad, by an 2asy end di- eting with the latter rad exst of ocke,” on the Potomao river, and | VE SHIFS COMVRISING ing a saving cf distance on ths first ninety THK miles of the present travelled rune from the Capi ASLANTH( tal to the Western and Northwes'«ra States of for- PACIFIv. ey ty-five m: BALTIC, Capt. Comstock, Proceeding from the potat of ion with the ADKIATIC, Capt. Gratton, Baltimore and Obio Keiiroad te rout. extenis to the City of Frederick, and, passing through the rich- est agriculural distsicts of Maryland, teriainates in the City of Hegerstown, where it connects with lines of railroads, now in operation extending to Harrisburg, the Peunsyivania Coutral Nailroad, &e, The portion of the road for whi b provnss: r Row invit=: exicnds from the weeteriy i District of Columbia (23% mises from Ge to the city of Frederick. Propos iis will be teceived forthe wr! of one mile esch, or fer the ewice dista miles. ‘The work is genorally of a mollum character for | this part of the country, with some heavy cu: dn earth and rock) aad bridgin: nd every faol exists for prorecuting i wy at ail s-asons of he y vated and roilicg, well healthy. ‘the time conditioned for the eompletion of the contracts will be from one to two you Any further iuformation desired by posing for the work will be turatshed or way be had by addressing the Prosi t of the by letter prior to the day of lo.ing. er of the Foard of Directors FRANCIS DODGE, President. EUMUND ¥RSNCU, Chief Ecglnerr, tawtFebS 5 FE. H. DAYIDGR, Atterney end Coviassilorent-Law, | rT) COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS VOR TLY evazs. Now Youu These “hips bax» 2 built by coutract, expresr- ly for Gov joe; every care bas been u, 88 in the Engines to , and their accommoda- re unequalled for elegance <@ from New York to Liverpool, a w fate room. ¥rom Liverp-ol to New York £3) and £20. A eX isuced surgeon attached to each ship. th oan be secured until pzid for. Yor freight ener apply to EDWARD K. COLLINS & 09., 66 Wall street, New York. BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO, Liverpool. E. 0. ROBERTS & CO., 15 King’s Arms Vard, London. JOHN NUNROK & OO, 26 Rus Notre Dame des Victoires, Paris. GEO. 1. DRAPSR, Havre. ‘Ths owners of thece ships will not be accountable fa wold, silver, bullion, rpecie, jewelry, precious Bsou05 or metals, unless biils of lading are signed therefor, and the value thereof therein expressed. nov l6—dly TO THE PUBLIC, i FIXED HOURS FOR THE WASHINGTON AND y ly and with econo- ‘Tue country is eie tered, and remarkably EE dee 29 ALEXANDRIA BOATS. The following are the hours of de of the only reliable steam j ferry boat plying between Alexandria and Washing- ton: ‘the steamer George Paze will leave Washington daily, st 644, 8, 944, 11'4,a m, 1,3,4X, p.m. + Will leave Alexandria at 734, SX, 10%,a.m., } 124, m.. 2, 4, 53. p. m. H ‘a His omnibuses et le re the corner of adres 4 Iowa ~ Georgh 2; mr vanis avenue aod Seve: street, to connect wil Atkencss = 5 Carcling «= “See | the Hoat, at 6, 794,994, 11, a. m, 1234, m., 2%, and : ga ape its brancnss promptly en? {4 Om uisi.2a avenue, opp, Ff ier dare » Opp. Elith street. ). Dh. ss Tapco oe will aaa tee all nay a d di ting fro ashington ani jexan- a Cuce an ECRGE PAGE. ee nov G—tt 55 we we See oe HATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS. FOR MOUNT VERNON. NDERION baa receig Meee ioe Mathometedt feat ments and Drawing Materia’s of Buperior quality. The Math-matical {netraments nro chiefly of Swiss | andria 76 cents —The THOMAS COLLYER leaves manufactory in «ase, 24 weil as in Ssparate pieces; | Washington at 9 and Aloxandria at 914 o'clock. Water colors aud oil colors Deawing papers of ev- Coaches leave the Capitot for the boat at 8 ¢ o'clk. ery quality. | Coach fare 10 cents. Alo, Siudica in Drawing ang Painting. Persons wishing the Coaches will leave their resi- Ou TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS, ‘are round trip $1; from Alex- de: 2—tF 6 Penn. avenue. bee whe Ginepri O65! ents on s. COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS FOR ont 28-—atf SAM’L GEDNBY, Capt New York, ‘Texas, California, a Pomreri, euisana, Missouri,” | DOUBLE, OR ORGAN MELODEANS. tand, Georgia.” Kentncky, E have in store one of Goodman’s patent ¢, Wiseonain Michigan, doub!e-banked MELODE ANS, containing two Minnesota, oxide,” Objo, and. | setts of Keys, enabling the performers to give all the diversified effect of a well built organ, produc- ing the notes of the soit st duliana to the sonorious tones of an op n diapason stop. Persons desireus of practising for an organ, or co! tions in meed ofa good instrument, at a soege suited by giving us « call at vate beset deol BILBUS & GEORGE Cc. AS, ATTORNEY FOR CLHIMs, AND Washin, am Place, near Ome Ta ‘as! fi n > ; pleats STRERT, Wasmmathon pe el «} Ppectabte ci [ena ec oororoowes| BALTIMORE ANVERTAEMENTS. JESEX HARDER, SCALB MAEKEB, Southeast corner of 4& BALDERSTON &TRERT?, feb2—iy Baltimore, Md. RICHARD &. SuITH. GRORGE D. SHITE, D. SMITH & CO., Manufecturers and Dealers in ALOOHOL, CAMP! ETHER OIL, £0. No. 848. CALVERT 8TR! op Water street, BB, Md. mar Zi—ly CASH FOR NEGEOK:. wish to purchare immediately 2 i.r¢e num W ber of Hkety YOUNG NEGROK" for the New Orleeus — for which we will pay ihe highest cash prices. All persons hsving Slaves for sale, will find it to their advantege by calling on us, at our office, No. 12 Camden stiest, eermy M ly cocupied by J. 8. Donovan. Tibe ! for inferzaetion. AM communications Prompt attends to. jen 971s J, ™M. WILBON & G. H. DUER. | fete DOCTOR, RK. @. SPENCER Ofare hie Pro ne) Bervioes citizens of Dal fimore. ‘Ices care ali kinds of ré—take then oat withoct sure all kf sin be vee of auy knife. I car of Pits and Speama, Rheumstic Paina Sonrumption. Proper, sia, Piles, Palsy, or =r oth many the human iamily are aener to. je can stop Bleeding from th or any distance trosa the patient, by eee ah the pationt’ game, i wae born blind, and has severa) years under av Indien Doctor who wes among thr wild Indians thirteen years. DR. SFENCKH hee removed from Mr. Buckley’s Boarding House, to No. 84, HANOVER STREET, avg Ll—tr Baltimore, Md. GREAT BARGAINS. NANFIRL", BLOLHER & O0., 4 22) HeLtimogs Staser, Ravtiwong, Mp. Are desirous cf closing out » great portion of thelr — stock of elegant FANCY GOODS, Jewelry, ‘atches, Clocks, ‘ans, Opera Glasses, Dressing Casee Wriiing Desks, lee Pitchers, Vases, Bronzes &c., pre paratory to receiving their fall supply. Purcheserr will find great bargains. aug 4—tf JV BOO, PERIODICAL N AND NEWSPAPER ESTABS (SHMEN?. WM. TAYLOR @ ©O0., Cor of Baltincre and Charies street, BALTIMORS, MB. WY. TAYLOR & CO. deg leave to call the stlen Hon of the reading er and eH dealing in Books to their new BOOK, PERIODICAL, ana NEWS PAPER ESTABLISHMENT, where can be fount alarge ant general assortr:ent of at! the lar publicetions of the day. ‘Thay wso keep on hand s splendid i pisia ext fancy STATIONERY of every description All ord+ vitfully received and with de teh, end sant by return of the mail, express, o te eo: in eny other way the person ordering ma: , a) 3"] other sgasices, eic., at thy ublished in this country can be hai £00, 3 se, Baitimore, Md. lowest rates, > k 2 LBEGHYS %, %: CHAM EERLAIS 2 Cesmmer- sial College. Wo. 137. Baltimore at Ralamore, Md. fe object of this [natiivr t obtaln on tio ore Ti ua f stadt embrecss doubleontry book t# adaptation to rerious departmont Mercantile calculation Le moet epproved method va} Penme’ Pract! Hoe wt UR wook-keeper or k y Sor & suudeot to complete ihe course varie i ceks. There beloz no ysecetion vet sny time and attend boti Exawinetions sre held at statet : ae who gradu cirealar fe: feb 4—ly <b by mri QI Vet oe ie “ CANNMIALD, BROTAEER € 0O., $3 Bairimore otrest, have on hand and ure 5 # ety lea of Silver Coffer end Ter FOR POOR AND LABORING MEN MALL BULLDING LOTS oF 10 feet or 20: s parts ot the City, smd Georgetown, ad terms to suit. LLOYD & 00. BUILDING STONE, For sul, deliverable at the Canal, or Wharves i Wavhington, Georgetown. or Alewandria. LLOYD & 09. V5th atrest, opp. Trescury Departament. iy B--1 ees Salome ase COUGHS, COLDS, ROARSENESS, Reliefin lve Minutes. TYLERS COMPOUND GUM ARABIC SYRUF (PMAE jucressing demand fer tiis most pleasant safe, und efilea~icas remedy for a!i pulmonary dim ages, har enablet ue prog! to reduce the Price 80 a8 to piace it withio the reach of all classes Its saperiori(y oy reparations is Bt tested by mary e:cir ens who have ore eye witverses 6 when the uausi rems dies have faited: howsand of car miost re both as preventive cesa for th with very litt jt Sold ¥1 torson & Nelen, Stott & Co. Ridgely mdria by Pool & Stevens. It Georget aI inch GUM AR SRIC CSNDY DROPS Ben 7? @ size lar to bie above, but in a milder end mer eachermo a tvoub! uie throat ap gure pac frecnenters of epeakers. eingeis, aa. yo cen per box. For sale at most Dru; aad Condy Btorea. oct 17—tf SOMETHING NEW. PROSITE THK MARKET ON PENNSYLVA NIA AVENUE 4 doors Lelow Ninth etrect. isa NEW CLOTHING STOLE for Men and Boys opened this day. DECKKIt, «ne of the cheapest Clothing Merechauis in the Nurth, has determine. to offer to the citizens of Washingion and vicinity his excellent Clothing st the lowest Northern prices foreash only. Jherethe _ PUOR MAN will find just such a Clothing Store a» has leng been wanted in Washingten. His moito is cheap for cach, and ONB PRICE ONLY. A good substantial woollen coat be will ee'l for $2.75; and heavy wiater pante, weil lined, for $1 25; and fine coats, overcoxts, end yeets, ia proportion. Good wool and cotton uuder-hiris, hosiery, gloves, &c., cheaper than the cheapest. nov ll—tf JHILLENGTON bs: rewived Harper's Mag- S azine for January, 1855, couteinlag the life of Andrew Jackson, illustrated Blackwood’s Megazine tor December, containizg a very interesting story of the Campaign, written in a8 Tent in the Crimea. Another supply of Fudge Pspers end Ruth Hall received A large assortment of Pocket Dissies and Alma macs for 1855 Annuals, Albums, Juvenile and Toy Books, Epis- copal and Catholic Prayer Books in elegant binding, suitable for pew vear presents me Blank Books and Stat.onery of every description, cheap. Geld Pens, a magnificent article " Any asa eS to subscribe to any of the monthly Msgazines or Foreign Reviews will please call in pereon or vend to SHILLINGTON’S Bookstore, Cdeon Buiiding, corner Ps ay. wud 4% st. dee 30—tf CARD MUSICAL. HE PUBLIC are respestfully informed that we T have this day opened our new and splendid mi sic depot, with a large additional stock of m musical ‘netruments,and mu-ical merchandise general. A call is respectfully solicited HILBUS & HITZ. Music Depot, Star B ings, corner lyania avenue, Eleventh and D te. u HIRTS MADE T0 ORDER—STEVENE, Br: wne s Hotel, ig prepared to make Shirts to m-aiure, and all cases to fit. ave iting ve can be “Gece ‘Srowne Hota PHILADELPHIA ADVERTISEMENTS, former custcmerr. Wines ordered for Washington Fill be de by Express free of freight. je 8-4 showing Dicrasss and Ma! formations of the Human System la every cuape p To which ic adde! = early grays. wo the feore! testing the ci eh, Pata tn aor, , sci the whole uot Se Any prreon rendirg TA & smciosed fn a felt, with r8o work Ly wail, ur ove copteo wl ex. Adlu ces, (POC pet) bet 1€2 Sprace ep 18—Iv AN APPEAL JO COMMON SENSE. Lev THE \ °K HeaR THE TRUTH. Captain iexsanin.— Wherever known his testi mony will be conclusiv But test those who co aot know the Captain sty be sceptical, Dr. Daw - son & Bro., with others of et known and most highly respectable citizens of Easton, endorse bis woncertul cure by MAMPTON’S VEGETABLE NNCTURR. LasToN, Oct. 4, 1654. Messrs. Mortimer & Mov Gentlemen—I feel it n lie to cerufy to c y to you and the pub ¢ Hampton's Vegetable h Tincture. I was f five years laboring under a disease 0! n jon, and the great part at ¢ i Wis so helpless that t trad to be acts d from my bed and dressed in my clothes I became reduced to 2 mere skeleton. All the med iemes [ took done me no good, and I continued to L heard of Hampton’s Tmeture sud At grow worse. thought I would give it a tria!. ant expect to live on Ay atic is time Udid her. 1 did not take it (the Tincture) for the Rheumatism, but in ashortt I was well: f that disease. From the effects of your ‘Lincture and the | of God lam now getting in good health. I wish all the afflicte try Hempton’s Vegeta!» Tincture, as I have done, with the same effect that it has on Your obedient servant, Isaac Bexsamin, inted with Isaac Be pton’s Vegetabie Tin tement correct. Dawson & Bro. From our knowledge of Captain Benjamin we are confident that the above siatement is true and ua exageratcd. J. A. Jonxxon, Cu. Ries Ropinson. Call and get pamphlets gratis, and see cu Cough, Bronchitis, Rueumati« —— e are acq some of deve the abo pepsia, Ne . a teu e he ed ny MORTIMLE & MOWBRAY, 140 Balt t, Baltimore id Utd Broadway, N. York Cuas. Srorr & € DB. Cranke, x r i. McPuer by R. 8. F. Cisse, George Alexandria, and by Drug- jan 8—w Cra sor are & Lown » Was oF Beraey, gists everyw JARTER’S SPANISH MIXTURE. The Great Purifier of the Biood! Not a Particle of Mercury In It! An Inr.vuniz Rewer Rheumatisn, Cbeti Punples or Pastul Chronic Sere Fy Heal, Eola erisivg from en injudi ! prud -nre in | ife, or Impurity of the blood. ‘FUUIS valustds M-disine, which has become cel: brated {or the number of «xtracrdinary cures. effected through its sgeacy, has induced the propri- store, at the urg nt request cf their friends, it to the public, which they do with the utmo- Sdence ta its virtues ard wonderful artis Tbe following certific: large number, however, opger testimony han the mere S ors: and are all from gentlemen we.l known in th-ir iocalities, sud othe highest reepoctability, many of them res‘ding on the city cf Richmond, Vs. P. BOYDZN, Boq,, of the Exchange Hotel, Rich- he Meds MeNTSE MixTuRE, adap) wim weerly sli the mended, with the most asice ts. He says it is the mos. ex- i Ver oeen. GREAT CURP.—I hereby + years Lhad Ague and Fever description. 1 had several Phy uanticies of Quinine, Mercury, Toulcs adverticed, butall «iti - At la-t 1 tried Ca i usider it the best To: » sad the oaly medicine that « y ease JOUN LONGDEN. Dravek biteu, wear Richwond, Va. 1, now fa the city of Richmond th+ Post Offles, be: ishing efficacy of C 28 bou cht upwards of 60 @ away to the alllitted — ee kuown it to fall when Spamivh Mictare. that bottls Mir. Ly taken Dr. yeician, and former'y of ti ity of Kichwoad, say* he ake number of instances the effects of ire, which were most truly a case Of ¥ veara standing, by the use of two Carter's 8 Mixture. CROFULA—The Editors of th lumonud Repuolican hed @ se vant employed ‘nm theic pres roo, cured of violent Serofula, com bined with Kheamatiem, which entirely disabled uim from work. Two bottles of Carter's Fpauieh Mixture wade & pe: fect cure of hima, ani the Edi- .0Fs io a public notice, ray they “cheerfally recom- meni it to all who are afflicted with any disease of the blool ” ‘HER CURE OF SOROFULA —I bad STILL AND @ very valuab‘e Loy cured of Serofule by Cari-r’s Spanish Mixture. Ic nsider it truly a valuable medicine. JAMES M. TAYLOR, Conductor ou the & F.and P. K.K. Co, Richmond, Va. SALT KHEUM OF TWENTY YEARS STANDING CURED Mr. JOHN THOMPSON, residing in the city of wss cured by three bottles of Carter's ture, f Salt Rheum, which he had for tweaiy years, sud which all the phys.ci-ns ‘etsy could noterre. Mr. is a weil K 1008 Meschant in the city of Richmond! ana his ib most gesarkable. Wl. &. BATTUEWS, of Richmond bad a servant cured of jis, ia the worst =F Carter's Spanieb ture. He says he ch Teco: mends it, aud cousiders it a very inval mei- cine. EDWIN BURTON, commissioner of the revenue, says he bas seen the good effects of Carter's Spxnish Mixture jn a number of Syphilitic cases, and says it isa ae eure f.r thet horrible disease. WM. G. TTARWOOD, 6f Richimoad, cured ef old Sores ad Uloere, which disabled him frem walking. Took 6 few bottles of Carter's Spanish Mixture, and was eusbied to walk withoat « crutch, in @ short Pri Deeks M. WARD, OLOBE at & Co,, No. 88 Maiden Lene, New York. ~ T. W. DYOTT & BONS, No, 182 North Second st., Philadelphia oye & BEERS, No. 125 Main street, Rich- ‘a. And for sale by OHARLES STOTT, Washington, D.C; os PREL, Alexsvuria, and by Druggists everywhere. F rice $1 per boitie, or six bottles for $5; sen Zi—ly | Fela elt AND IRON MANTSLE—May be seen « beautiful sesortmeat of these and du- table articles, at the corner of Penney) avenue and Tenth street, over the Washington Savings ' Bank. RALPH HASKINE, nov 18—eott