Evening Star Newspaper, April 14, 1855, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, (EXCEPT SUNDAY, Ai the Star Building, corner Pennsylvania avenues and Eleventh street, By W. D. WALLACH, ‘W&i be served to subscribers in the cities of Wash- imgton, Georgetown, Alexandria, Baltimore and Poiladelphia, at SIX AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly to the Agents. To mail subscribers the subseription price is THREE DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS a year in advance, TWO DOL LARS for SIX MONTHS, and ONE DOLLAR f THREE MONTHS. (@Sivere corms onz Ornr. Ry. JOHN LANAMAN, PASTOR OF THE| T)EAFNESS CURED.—The following R EXETER STREET, M. E. CHURCH—A| L) meen neue Weekly: - strong desire to benefit the afflicted indaces him} DEAFNESS. —We understand that the success thus to cerify. We chal enge any other medicine | which has followed the use of SCARPA’S AcOUS- to present such a mass of testimony from gentlemen | TIC OIL, in cases of Deafness, has been astonich- and ladies of high standing of our own wel-known ing, thousauds of persons i aving been cured, whose Gitizens. who testify of cures of COUGH, BRON | cases were considered hopeless. The calls for this CHITIS, RHEUMATISM, DYSPEPSIA, &c. medicine are from al parts of the country, it being, Bacrimore, January 2th, 1855. | We delieve, the only article before the public for the Messrs. Mortimer § Mowbroy: cure of that distressing disease. I take pleasure in saying to you that [have used] Be particular and buy of Z. D. GILMAN, Wash sar “Hampton's Tincture” with very great profit.| ington, D.C, and 38. HANCE, Baltimore, Md., a8 & serious tiroat affection, my general health | ‘here is a counterfeit article in the market. Kad become very much impaired, when { com-| feb 28—2m menced to use “ Ham 2 ORNAMENTAL PAINTERS, G.H. VARNELL & 4. W.M ANKINS, Louisiana avenue, between 6th and 7th streets, 1 have several times recommended ft to my Next to Varnnm’s Buildings, and in every case, as far as [ have been in- Hak: associated themselves to carry on the Sermed, they have use it with success. House, Sign, and Ornamental PAT NG in Yours se: : branches, will be thankful to receive all or nN Lanaian, Pastor ders in their line of business, and will use every ex- Of Exeter st., M. E. Charch, Baltimore, faction, — in Giazing and Painting prom; at BLEEDING OF THE LUNGS, tended to. Give us a trial. r mar Wut Ratsian, N. C., Feb. 8, 1855. Cc. WARRINER. Mest. Mortimer § Mowbray: “ I do here>y certify that about twelve months ago WATCHMAKER, 4d was taken with a severe hemorrhage of the Lungs | NEW WHEELS. PINIONS, AND EVERY KIND and had four attacksof it I was advised to try Dr. OF REPAIRS TO WATCHES, Hampton’s Vegetable Tincture 1 procured one sylvan boule, and after taking which, I was satisfied that i treets,) a — i east ype po “pee os 3 WASHINGTON, D.C. was entirely |, and now I en, as gor a Scan Dealth as ever I did in my life. I can, and dn, with A GREAT BARGAIN. out the least hesitation, recommend the Tincture Ww have one of Knabe, Gaehle & Co.’s Louis to — afflicted in my way. XIV. style beautiful rosewood 7 octave PI ‘ours, Gro. W. Weaker. | ANOS, which — been slightly damaged and which —_— We are now authorized to sell ei in. CURE FITS—READ! o_o » Terms of j ayment made easy. More to the Sick than Gold.—¥rom one of the most JOHN FP. ELLIS, sespectable Drugzists in South Carolina. Piano, Music and Stationery Store, Cuarveston, 8. C. Sept. 21, 1853. mar 30 306 Pa avenue, near 10th st. Mesars. Montimer & bogs eo sale of DENTISTRY your Hampton's Vegetable ‘Tiacture increasing . every day, and mig haem — ———— this R B. DONALDSON, Dentist, late of the finm of valua-le medicine to the afflicted. veral of our Hun: & Donaldaon, continues to nters have tried it in different cases with aston-| manufacture and insert those beautiful —— and are gi g it by half a h i has been found w be the gr ‘st remedy for rheu- matic affections, and a wonderful c2re haz been posited by the ie firm) was awarded the first on a negro be-, suffering from Fits. 1 | premium at thi lechanics’ institute Fair, recently ‘wil furnish you with a number of certificates if you ‘ton th WwW. am, gentiemes. yours, . G. Trorr. Call and set zens lets gratis, and see cures of | ral organs is so perfect as to deceive tpe most prac Coagh, Bronchitis, Rheumation, Ne ia, Dys | tised bo a = oe » Nervousness and General Weakness. Asa] Particular attention also paid to filing and pre ac medicine or for delicate children we bulieve | Serving the natural teeth. — ¥ unequalled. - Charges moderate and ail operations warranted. Office southwest corner Seventh and D s's.—en- Soid by MORTIMER & MOWBRAY, 149 Batti- trance on D. "2 nar 21—6m more street, rie and 304 Broadway, N. Y a Caas. Storr & Co. . . D. B. a TAKE MOTIOK. Son Washingwoas aay by Roe Feet ee Mceuz® | NEW SPRING AND SUMMER GOCDS. nd @ C. Beary, Alexandria, and by Drag- Pp W. BROWNING, Merchant Tailor, under feb 2l—tr e the Unzed S Hotel, has just recerved a 2». = large supply of 3 and Summer Goods, and i+ : wr, 3 now prepar«d to offer great bargains to all in want ceil Mamas wae Sec) of good and fashionsble clothing. His “ Ready EREBY GIVES ders ade ing ? followi stock of the United States deserived in the fol- pares Clothing ” will be sold at the wing low lowing notice of 3d January last, that for the pur Wh.1> vutts, Coat, Pantaloons, and Vest, of thin pose of completing the purchase of the amount cloth or,cas-imere, for $12. therein named, this department will continue to] Pine Liack Frock and’ Dress Coats, from $10 to purchase, upon the terms of said watts, to the ex- $15. “s tent of the residue of the sum p:opozed not yet cb Good Business Coats for $7. tained—say $1,158,585 65, if sad stocks are offered | Gluck and Fancy Paner fem 87 to Q7. gad poe here ir to the first day —_ Marceilies “nd Silk Vez n $2 to $5. _ Treasvay Derartaent, Jenuary 3, He keeps always oa by alarge assortment of Notice is herety given to the fancy utticles, such as Shiris, Gloves, Craveis, Um- prin a described stocks ba the ted Slates, brelas, &e. his department is prepared to purchase, at any ime “Sole Ace: i" Scott’s Fashions.’ detween the date hereot aud the Ist day of March] gar igs; 1 ff Me sale of Scott's Fashions Rext, por.ons of these =toc<s, amounting in the ag gregate to $1,900,000, in the manner and on te] CHARLES SKINS, Arqbitect. te ms hereinatter mentioned, to wit: ‘Pa. avenue, betw. Tenth and streets,) In cave of any contingent competition, withia the SHINGTON, D. C. aSmount stated, —— rove be — in = — W une continue to furni-t Plans, Barer rang of ume ia which said stecks may be offered. Th: Hawings, and spec joys O° buildings vo eertificates, du'y assigned tothe United States by Very description,and alae page oh their cree the parties who are to recei ve the amount tuereof, | tion feb ’ anust be transmitted to this department; upon the pope Wanna a : will be paid compounded PROSPERI'S CORNET BAND NO. 1 lowing particulars: : AR. PREDE K PRUSPERI beg: p toin ae The par value, or at.s0unt specified in each cer- X form his friends and forme: patrons that this cate. 7 fully re-organized and i yw under 2. A premium on the stock of the loan authoriz ¢ | jus direction, and he is ful prepared wth @ baad by the sct of July, 1 redeemabie November 32. | of entific Mus! 3856. of 2% perc the stock of the toan au: | nish music for Bails, Parties, Parades, P , 1862, of 10 per ceut-; on the ste s | plying to DERICK PRO , Leader, CHAS. + authorized by the acts of 1847 and 18) : PROSPERI. Conductor; HILBUS & HITZ’S Mu wble, the former on th. 3lst December, I sie Depot, or at PETER TALTAVUL’S, opposite the Zatter ou the 20h Jane, 1863, of 16 per cent; | te capri ii ci syrison, Garrison street, Navy Yard. and on the stock of ihe loan authorized by theaci] feb to sat Mary of 1850, and redeemable on the 3ist of December “— - -——-- . e: i s RARE CHANCE FOR A MAGNIFICENT 864. (commonly called the Texan indemaizy,) é gto hate on cxhibision 04 the Fair at my -| the Smithsonian Insutute, four superb PIANOS, ry. — Pe bess ee which were made expressly for th.s fair and may be dement atthe Treasury, with the allowance (for bo 88 superior instruments. We will dis the money to reach the owner) of one day’s interest | PO em upon very reasonable terms, give any in addition reasonable time on them, divide the payments into Payment for said stocks will be made in drafts of son pg fe fact, make any reasonable arr.nge- Treasurer of the Uni'ed States, ou the assistant | @ents to suit purchasers. reawurer at Boston, New York, Philadelphia, as the} We have also on hand in store the largest and parties way direct. inoet reliable as orunent of Pianos ever offered in Pat to ceruGeate wil itle this city, from the renowned manui. ctories of Hal- ghis notice which . let, Davia, & Co., Boston, and Bacon & R=ven, New (he Treasury on or bef: York. ae ext. J Old Pianos taken in exchange. mar 6—dtJunel Seere ary of the Treasury. New Music and an assortment of every article periainiog to the music rade. HIN P. ELLIE MER’ y G JOHN P. ELLIS, = Ss PATENT LEG. 366 Penna. avenuc, near Tenth etreet. —S . scounty mar 13—tf beat ere gar WATCHES, JEWELRY, SILVER AND ig 3 PLATED WAL T ace taeed ao Gcen e } E_offer cur entire stock of elegant = bene yp a the W WATCHES, RICH JEWELRY, PURE ames fo the Wor: RILVERWAKE, &c , at greatly reduced rates. com 8 pe ‘ the best artic > Persons would do weli o examine our assortment limb Boown.” In this c E which is by far the largest, moet fashionable, and Iuab kvown. inthis country it has been haat seiocted aves edftrel to Gur castamsere Uorty times mted, in competition M. W. GALT & BRO. poncipal caien, os ies “pee ae 324 Penn. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts. recetved the award of the bighest or first mar 12—tf premium. And as a crowning honor, by the unanimous approval of an inte: FINE WATCHES. tional council, the “ First Premium’ HAs made a considerable addition to my ouly Sileer Medal given for Limbs—was awarded stock of the inventor, at the New York Crystal Pa h GOLD HUNTING PATENT LEVERS, ox Pamphlets giving full informati and LaDigs’ waTCHEs every applicant. B. FRANK PALME Of first quality, heavy 18 cazat| 375 Chesnut street, Philadelphia. cases. feb 2—3h Also, SILVER WATCIIES for boys. I offer them at greatly reduced prices. The ICH BLACK SILKS ot every width and | mov: ments are selected with great care, aod every quality, from 75 cents up, very ch ap Watch iz warranted. . ; jad and plain Silks, Pmk, white and bi’k watered Persons m waut of a fine timekeeper are invited Silks for Mantilias to examine my assortment. White, pink, blue and mode col’d Stalleys White, piak, blue, green, corn and mole celored Preach Wousseiines a ne 15 pieces piaiu Berege, mi every shade at 25 cents, reyery cheep seoale $50 REWARD. White, pink, blue, green, brown, aud mode colored AN AWAY from the subseriber, living in Not Kereges, in Gue guality R tingham District, Prince Gorge’ county, Mary 100 pieces Lawns and Ja: ts in every qualit Is don Friday morning lst, the 16th instant, my Also, a weil asunrted stock of Domestic G negro maa EMANUEL, who calls himself Emanuel All of which will be sold at very iow price Gough’ He is about 25 years of age, dark comoiex Customers will do well to give us a call. ion, hes a full set of teeth, has a scare ox his fore WM. R. RILEY, head, one on his right arm, near the elbow, is five Comer Sth st aud opp. Cenire Market. | feet eigist inches and a quarter high in his boots. He mar 31—Im had oa when he went away neat moe ere DDtt . ’ . anda biack slouch hat. I purchased him of Mrs. OUPPING AND LEEO crah Harwood, Saratvga ‘street, Baltimore, and JULIUs EMM ER she has a brother of bis living with her; and his OULD respectully sator er (a free woman) aleo lives in Baitimore. His is prepares to attend to the bu wie belongs to John 5m ing and Leeching at Barber - town, Montgomery county, Maryland. Pe syivania avenue, b L wil give a reward of twenty-five dollars for his Calls promptly atte: apprehension, iftaken in Prince George’s county, and at very reasouuide charges. and fifty dolla s if taken elsewhere—in either case ma Ee he must be brought home or secure jail, so that I get him ThOs. R. EARLY P.O. Nottinghain, Md, ™M : ora PLATED Wate < 4 vb NE FASCY GoOvs. —— sapere é Coffee and ‘Tea Sets, Sugar Bowls, Cream oui Weaments xe = ups, Spoons and Forks. Also, a great - — Sprite, pet je, Weak- ~ : of magnificent Paucy Silver Ware, suitable * a yer 4 resents. pore by mone = er eae ee fee Sets, Castors, Baskets, Spoons and of Apprehens: L Porks, on best Albata. ~ 4 The articles are warranted as represented, and Involuntary | Will be sold at a email advance. H. SEMKEN, No. 330 Pa. avenue, betw. Shand 16th sts, mar 30 Discharges, r of Ui Eyes, H. SEWKEN. Pimples ou the Face, Sexual and other infirmities mar eo, Pe avenue, bet. Oth and 10tn streets, in man. ww FRO PRENCH OF DR. 8. DE LANEY. Cou ellor as baw, = wanal! @Alice and residence in Fran’ , corner of a ee er caccen and Thirteenth ateaat nat 226m Rew an at secs oe SE en the author, fully explained, by m PIANOS FOR SALE AND RENT. f re ery == d to —— pine ailthe ad } be subscriber has always on hand a ussort wuny easily be removed withor nost of the day. ., ant of German end American PI-, Saenciee promystvsbrey aie ond post free ine | ANOS, trom the very best manufacturers : sealed envelope, by re:aiting ( aid) two post-| which he offers for sale at lower prices to Dr. B. DELAD LY No. 17 Lispeuare | than can be purchased in the District of Columbia ore et, New York jan 17—2m | 8nd cn the moet accommodating terms. Ali Piacor Street, New Tor! ~ pare ( Joes ng ters ail c J geben TO PLUTISTS.—BISBNBRANDT®S —_ satistac all jiasonie Fintesand Cla & Oia Pianos taken in exehange. és will by on estitition and for sb Oe ae - vere Pee sor of Mess, 7 wp ‘ie & RITES Music Depa, ns |, betw. Fourteen y tree! Ebhening Star. VOL. V. WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 1855. NO. 711. REFRIGERATORS, WATER COOL- THE FIRST GRAND ANNUAL BALL sally acknowledged to be the best Refrigerator ever presented to the public. ranted to produc rior Cream in five m:nutes. |Gn THURSDAY EVENING, April 19, 1855. assortment of House Furnishing G all of which ot Rate Meinbers of the Club pledge themse!yes that will be sold at reduced prices. up in the most modern end comfortable style for the | Club, MISS 8 J. THOMPSON jis now prepared to show our large at unusual! No. 305 Pa. avenue, letween Ninth . a all room. ; ‘ e aR end Tenth siracts south ate, SR The Ball wili be opened with the “Marions’ Grand |C@lled for. ‘The same rich, clear voice mo-t extensive aud beautiful tment of Committee of Arrangements from every source the most flattering laudations are | °20 Yaris Swiss Edging, 12c., worth 25c. 5 3 25 ddgen best French Kid Gloves, all shades efitied its use; its action upon them is mild. Oe er J coutiieg’ aan effective. It cleaases the teeth oo | My stock is large and well assorted, and pur thoroughly, that they are made to rival pearl i 4 . = whiteness, ani diffuses chrough the mouth ae a | Cestomers w Il'be pleased to favor me with a call delightful freshuess, that the breath is ri red ex- - atiea si quisely sweet. It disinfects all those impurities J ® G00ds offered at a small advance which tend to produce de and as a consequence, when these are removed, the teeth must always re- main sound. Dentists in New York, Philadelpuiz, Baltimore, and Other cities where it has becn introduced. All | Pioy’s Guide to tie Orchard and Fruit Garden he added carelessly. should give it a trial. anerepared FRANCIS ZERMAN, Druggist | Hones deiplia, and rold Ly ali Draggists everywhere, at 25 | par cents por bottie. Il. GILLMAN, | § Viits 10 EUROPEAN CELEBRITIES, by Gardening in ali their variovs branch: English, past and present, by R. C. et B. D., odie: Treatise on Engl opr by Wi'son. Third 5 2 z » 1 s Ashton Cottaze, or the Tru* Faith. Illustrated. 60: J Rich flounced Burege Rebes, in b Hope Campbell, or Know Thyself, by “ Cou A large assortment of Organdys aad F ” Catholic and Protestant Nations compared in their Signs of she Times, pas sent, by Dr. Cum- J Ylain Bareges in blue, pink, green, brown and tart Cumming’s Scripture Keadings, viz: Genesis, Erxo- ALSO, IN STORE ai ju: Mamoirs of Johu Frede Oberlin, 40¢ goods. We name in part Harper's Story Books, No.5, Mianck, or the Philo- 475 pieces bleached ehirting cotton of ths hest brands A* hereby informed that their naines and a mvmoran- dam of teeir time i on my Book, so that their de- elarations for aiditional Bounty Land can be made | All article to be as represented. Lal. with facility. Many of tho-e who failed to obtain Jand for want of time, are entitled to 160 acres and | which have been rendered can obiain the same by calling on me, Landsmen, (of the Navy) Wagon Masters, Teany . mnet < CaS ste ee yin any war, will find it to their ad FRUIT TREES, GARDEN SEEDS, &c hours, by one of the most interesting au » » &e. vantage to call or send their cases to me. i ows who are ucable to pay. Peach irres, also Apples, Pears, Pium .| bear. Born in Paris, of wealthy parents, G OLD, Silver, Light Steel of eyes. the following: Asters, Stock ;, Portuiaceas, Petumas, Seed Store, corner of 7th and H streets. of Spectacle @ 's kept constantly on hand, and = ? . wili'be set in old frames at short notice and at a | _8P 12—e06t* smail expense. For sale very low by iY ORE NEW BOUKS AT co the Last, by A. 5. Roe; eee gl r price §1 of the Sun, Bovkstore, near 9th st. extensive stock of all kinds o1 SP. CLES and F Colored TABLE CUTLERY, ALBATA FORKS FORKS, SPOONS, TEA SEIS, CAKE BAS- KETS, CASTORS, &c. had ut ALEX. ADAMSON’S, on Seventh street, | ay 3_ow* Agent tor the Proprietor | veins on the desert sands of the East. Opposite to tre Post Office, where he keeps con | —— stanily on hand a fine assortment of Elank Books, PURE GROUND PLASTER. THE WEEKLY STAR. This excellent Pamily and News Journsi—eon : taining a greater variety Of tmtareating reading than can be found in any othes—is published en Semupday To cures. Five ae COPIES. vearagggepeecereeevevves seessnsncesnunoecepesens t-4 OB. snescccsenoncesse: GO.....nsoesvercrcevnsconen OG Casu, wvaniaacy mt apvaxae. GF Single copies (in wrappers) ean be prosared St the counter, immediately after the issue of tie paper. Price—runse centre. PostmaeteRs who act Bs agents will be allowed & commission of twenty per cent. ————— wiped with her handkerchief the damp- ness from my brow, and administered the cordial to my lips. It revived me ; I looked around, my courage, my love of life returned. I poured forth my - tude in burning words, and called down the blessings of Heaven. Ignorant of what it was that so suddenly inspired me, a8 soon as my spirits flagged I called for more. I drank again and again; for three weeks her loved voice soothed me, and her kind hand administered to my wants. y strength was suffl- EkS, ICE CREAM FREEZERS, &c. ECELVEU this day asvpply of Waterman’e Patent Ventilated REFRIGERATORS, univer | ELA GIES OF,.0 EB WILL BE GIVEN AT Austin’s Patent Magic Ice Cream Freezer, war- FORREST HALL, GEORGETOWN, EVENING STAR. THE SOLDIER’s VOW. A TRUE TALE. One beautiful Indian summer day, in the autumn of 1844, a stranger appeared in the streets of Hanover, N. H., whose garb bespoke the utmost poverty and destitution. Ashe staggered along, he were 2 ve = surrounded by a crowd of village r . No Hats or Caps will be admitted in the room, ex- 'S, who amused themselves by insult- HE Proprietors take great p! informin ive Cl ee ae : 7 Ditty tends ata ne pubic genera ty tnt | “Rush's ORE VOR Aes evan [ing him with coarse Jests. and. personal thie magnificent Summer Hotel_is now being fitted | and Ladies, to be had of any of the members of the indignities. He bore their abuse with ciming’season. ‘The house will be oyened on the Committee of Arrangements. exemplary patience, and begged them fs of Jame, with na pm tamcecited oar Uri D. Harrieon, 355. Gauens, wait till he felt a little betier, and he { i would sing them a fine song. His voice The proprictors also take much pleasure in Cunpingham, —T. B. Davis, E- that thi will be prepared and happy to accommo ton, Thomas Dowting. Water Coolers, izes, together with a general Unbes orexpense will be spared to make it ‘C. W. BOTELER Sete the moat — Hs of the Season. = Iron Hall, ‘ort’s Cotlion Band has been engoged for the aot WILLARD’S HOTEL, eatefreehments will be served up by an experienced Old Point Comfort, Va. “As soon as m ciently recovered, fearing that some ene- my might still be lurking near, I bade her adieu with many thanks and tears, . Mane was thick with unnatural excess, and he} sought the sea-side, and embarked as a seas unt the first of May any whe may favor hem ‘T. 1. Waugh, was too weak to protect himself from the| common sailor on the first vessel that Board per da: A. H. King, rude jostlings of the crowd, yet he smiled offered, and have followed the sea ever By the week, per day Beek: Maaagtes, on the tormentors end exhibited no other| since. My fatal thirst has ever accom. Buihs thes fr tae gues : Gabriel Fitch. Uriat D. Harrison, Thos. Dowling. | Sense of his helpless and forlorn condi | panied and cursed me, in port and on ap 2—tf C. C. WILLARD & BRos. | _®?4—W.W&eo4r tion than a look of grief and shame, which, despite his efforts and smiles, would occasionally overspread his coun- tenance. Late in the afternoon, the writer, then a student, passed him in company with a friend, when our atten- tion was arrested by a voice of unusual power snd beauty, singing the favorite national song of Franc: ‘‘La Parisienne.” deck this fue has debased me, and ki me from all chance of promotion. Oh, how oftcn haveI, in the depth of my heart, wished I bad died on the field of Waterloo, or breathed out my life in the arms of my gentle preserver. Six weeks ago, I was wrecked on the packet ship Clyde, off the coast of New Brunswick. T bave wandered on foot through Canada and New Hampshire, singing for a few pennies, or begging my bread, till I met your sympathy to-day. How do these college halls, and this noble band of stu- dents recall to recollection the scenes of former years.” The emotions of the stranger fora mo- ment overcame kis voice, when he re- sumed. the tears still coursing each other down his checks. “I know not why God TO THE LADIES. FIRST ANNUAL BALL Kammer te coe! VEARION RIFLES which she has just opened, of the la- . mn = styles which we pa selling at the lowest prices, AT CARUSTS SALOON, and we cordially invite the ladies to call early and 4 on awe the ret petoctions. ¥ ant | MONDAY EVENING, Ap’l 16, 1855. We would also respectfully call their attention to | 7 HE Committee of Arrangements have much our large and hand handsome stock of Fauey Goods [ pleagure in annow to the friends of the Perfumery, Gloves, Hosiery, &c,. which we can sel! | Company and the public the First Annual Ball of | As he proceeded, a great number of stu- ly tow prices. the Marin Rifles as above, . HUTCHINSON & MUNRO, Frederick Prozperi’s celebrated Cotillion Band has | ents from the college gathered round ial No. 310 Penoayivania avenue, been ongazed. i: : him, and at the conclusion an involun- loor West of ter Harper 30. ‘ickets $i admitting a gentleman and Indice to be sj, i kc en- mar 28 — had at thé tsual places, of the Committee aud at the read vig oie of delight broke the sn door on the evening of the Ball. tire mass. He was enthusia‘ticaliy en- MRS. L. ALLEN, All persons other than Military, are requested not | cored, and afterwards the Marseiliaise ’ Wil! open on Buturday, 7c instant, a March,” (compased for the occasion,) at 9 o’cluck. |rang out that wild meledy, in the very MILLINERY 2 of Crepe, ilk, Lace, {Cant PMSheckell, Sgt L Foxwell, words poreay tna on fo ‘arouse the Spotied Crape an‘ s Linen HATS, including | Lt PB Sears Sgt S Galt, spirit of the Franch soldier to frenzy Straws of every description. Also, Misses’ Dres: | Ensiga W J Walker, Set W fl i Towers, The admiration of the poor inebriate’s should direct my steps hither; but, gen- peta oe -1e ALLEN: uh len es auditory wes now raised to the highesi | tlemen, this shell be the beginning of a SATE GRE GE tt ee ~ | pi i is a i life in me, and here in His presence, WH EET ARASOLS. pitch. Despite his tattered and filthy | new | . e P ; peau EUs A ee P 130 very rich and cheap P. rasols, all colors garments, his squallid beard and brim-| and in that of these witnesses, I swear All who are desirous of obtaining these ene Tig | Beets ae ices? Plats, great variety less hat, now that the fume of liquor] 2s I hope to meet you in Heaven, rever fits, s:ould we ZERMAN?S CELEGRATED ne pbands had subsided, his form a) ared sym metrica' and manly ; and to taste a drop of alcohol in any form face glow- again.”” Prolonged and deafening cheers & 2 nag 120 cezen Linen cambre Handkerchicfs in fancy TOOTH-WASH. This delicious article combines =r : so many meritorious qualities, that it has now be- boxes, at $1 59 per doz-n; we think a good : Jy ese = bergam : . iotic cong, | followed these word. d T noticed Come a standard faverite with the citizens of New | rwpijered and Clear Lawn Handkerchiefs in | ‘88 With sentiments of the patriotic song, | followed these words, and | noticed many babet apes nlare: gene gia great variety and flushed with excitement at the unex-]@ moist eye. A collection was immedi- pected praise he was winning, assumed an expression of intelligence and joy that beautifully set off his really fine features “What and who is this stranger ?” was the universal inquiry. «His singing is incomparable, and his English and French are both faultiess. « Yes,” said he dropping his eyes, «1 can give you German, or Spanish, or Ital- ian, as well, or Latin and Greek either,” ately made, and more than fifty dollars were put into his hands. As he ascend- ed the coach to take his departure, he turned to the excited mlltitude who sur- rounded him, and said: “It is but jus- tice that you should know my name. [ am Lieutenant Lannes, a nephew of the great Marshal Lannes. May (od bless you all—farewell!” As these youths thoughtfully returned to their accustom- ed pursuits, not a few resolved in their deepest souls that .emperance and virtue should ever mark their character, and that the soldier's vow should be theirs. awarded it. 0 dozen black Ne. Mitts, from 50 cents up, very Inflamed end bleeding gums are immediately ben gheap chaeed at the very lowest prices. 1 ond they shall be attentively shown through it, and WM. R. RILEY, Corner 8th st., opp. Centre Market, wali ate BOMAS’S AMERICAN PRUIT CULT Eviows Americon Fruit Grower’s Guide Itis used and recommended by all the eminent Oble’s American Fruit Book In reply to the many questions that F. and Fruit Trees of America vulture by Downing were showered upon him, with the coin dee on Strawberry Culture he so much needed, he at length said, in nen ce ao eres . ; asad tone, and slowly endeavoring to nd many valuable werks on Agriculture and push his way through the crowd, “ Gen- Ulemen, lama poor vagabond, entirely unworthy your kind sympathy. Leave me tomy rags and wreichedness, to go on my way.” Our curiosity was tco much excited to Rich Printed Bareges and Silk allow this, and, amid loud cheers, we es » ‘gc de Lains, in great profusion | corted him to a room where he wes fur- ms to Wealth, Knowledge and Morality. ses Cumbrics, colored, brilliaxts and tnished with water and good clothes, aud By Kev. N. Rouse'l, with an introduction b chintzes > . Saas ry the Rev. Baptiste endo, 1¥ol ” [Embroidered and dotted Swies Mastin the barber's art put in requisition, and afcer an incredibly short time, he reap- Shemist, Ninth and rine streets, Phila- | Lindley’s Hor jan 17—3m Agent for Washington City. Hexoism Kept in 17s Place —A little dru:nmer-boy of the 3d Grenadier Guards has blossomed into a full blown hero. He was in the thick cf the fight at Al- ma, Balaklavaand Inkermann. He flew abvut the baitle-fied a very Puek or Goodfellow. with water for the wounded. “But for his care’ says the accounts, “many of the wounded would never have survived to receive surgical aid.” Prince Albert has heard the story; and the apl FRANCK TAYLOR. MORE NEW DRESS GOODS. L epen io-day a besntiful stock of new and desirable DRES3 GOODS. Dr. Sprague, $1 author of exition, Kate: colors ee ‘ ss ; ; Life, or precepts and prescriptions for | Mourning goods in great abundance, in thick and | Pe@red upon the college steps, smiling | prince, with the feclingsof a soldier—for Tistian Living, by Jno. Cumming. D.D ,75¢ thin fabries, and bowing gracefully, a man of ts not IL. R. IL. a field ma:sh2l—intends fine appearance and noble bearing, ever eyes beheld. The delight of t crowd at this transformation wasintense, and repeated shouts rent the air. “Give us La Parisienne,” echoed frem all sides, and as soon as silence could be obtained cts sgain that clear, rich voice, uttered those 1,000 yards Barege de Lain =t 123 cts., worth 25 cts inspiri rds— All of which we invite purchasers to call and ex- anspeing sy . = amine before making their selection. © Peuple Frau: to present the boy with—with—with— (well, ifit must be said)—with £5! It is thus we cultivate true heroism. In France, for instance, the boy would have been spoiled. He would have been educated, promoted; and in time might have found one of his little drumsticks converted to a marshal’s daton. We know better. We reward valor in a prac- tical, business-like way; we pay ready money for it, and so have done with it for once and for all_—London Punch. Leviticus, Matthew, and Mark; each 75¢ A large and full stock of staple and domestic sophy of Tricks and Mischief, small 4to., 160 ] 25 pieces all pure shirting linens, from 45 cts to $1 p., 25e. GRAY & BALLANTYNE, per yard . ap o— 498 Seventh st Splat oes table paar a prersieea = = all figured lawns at 12s cts., war- ATTENTION, OLD SOLDIERS. ranted fast washing colurs, and well worth 25 L my old fricnds fur whom I obtained Bounty Land im less quant ties than 160 acres are peuple de braves, se brue.”? Ile was then conducted to the spacious P COLLEY & SEARS, chapel, and there he held an audience of Seamen, Ordinary Seamen, Marin Clerks, | ap 12—ec6t 523 7th vt., 34 door above Pa ay. Fone thousand persons spellbound, for two GG We must insist upon the payment of all bills TeLucrarmic —When it was first re- ported that Prof. Morse had succeded in conveying intelligence between Baltimore and Washington, through the wires 0: the ibiographies that it was ever our lot to Advice gratis to those soldiers, seamen and wid- | ‘J. HE undersigned offers a large -collection of Libiog i Refer to any honest man in Washington. rics, Grape Vines, Gooseberries, Currants, Raspber- | he had in early life been thoroughly edu- Age! yeas ee ga Garten teets? Geak treme a) cated at the university of Wiitemberg, =e ome a. one old -—_ who ° " sh Garden Seeds, fresh from the growers, . - na -ed a school-master, and a mem aio No. 527 Twelfth street west. combriaing all the best. variety of ary and received the master’s degree. He . ber of the Legislature, gave it as his opinion that the report was a humbug. In fact from his Enowledge of astronomy, he knew the thing could not bedone! Short- ly after, O'Reilly's men were scen setting the poles directly by the old man’s dwelling. One day, he joined the crowd who were witnessing the operation of Stretching the wires. Upon being asked what he thought of the matter then, he hesitated a moment—assuming an air of importance—and then replied: ‘well gen tlemen, waile in the Legislature, I gave the subject considerable attention, and after much investigation and reflection, I have come to the conclusion that it answer very well for small packa es, but it will never do for large bundles—never!”— Knickerbocker. A Goop SeLt.—A clergyman having, on acertain occasion, delivered himselfof what is called a fine address, was met by one ofhis hearers the next day, when in the course of conversation, allusion flowers, Lettuces, Kadishes, Onic eels, Beans, | soon after joined the fortunes of Najio- SPECTACLES. ; tats Resin, Re., with all the: finest wegetnbies fy and with the rank of lieutenant, he J Spectacies, evitable for ail jon arn rine Flower Seeds in great variety, among which are | was with him during all his campaigns » in Egypt, in Italy, in Austria,in Kussia, and at Waterloo. His account of scenes in these battles, and his description of places and cilies were expressed in choice and graphic F open this morning, April 8, onr large ana | TDS» and, on being compared with his- 7 his morning, . o > ani 2 5 & Ww beautiful stock of Spring and Summer MAN- | Cory, Were found te correspond in every TAYLOR & MAURYIA LAS, and respectfully invite the autsation of particular. He related many unwritten Ridin - the Ladies to an examication of the same before i inci: 3 i i ‘f a Kavanaugh’s new novel, Grace Lee ; paper making their selections, feeling quite sure that from and curious incidents in the life of Napo 75¢ uts,cloth gl site . | the extent and variety of our assortment they cannot | eon, Which had come under his observa- Life of Sam Houston, with cate Dain i ae fail to be suited. ei tion, and finally closed with a touching Ueki eee ap9-6t_ CLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY &CO._ | account of his own career afier the battle aveller’s Enterleinment, | -oCHKS, CLOCKS, CLOCKS t—Ii you }of Waterloo. In the terrible route that want a good Clock, warranted to keep time, | followed that memorable event, his de- ‘ne Summer Land, a Southern Story, by a Child 4 SON, ‘are San. ' m weir? “340 Pa, ave., canoes avwwne? Hotel: tachment was chased by a body of Prus- ap 7-dlm sian hussars, and, becomirg scattered in 7 the night, he wandered for three days NEMENT, HAIR, &c.—Ju-t-opened two large [aud nights in the woods and by-places C kitns of sptendia wood burat Lime.—A. & L. P | without food or drink. JOOVER have this day entered into co-partner- 7 er; . i nd, having male sevens) aciditions to their The chase being at length given over, fine kilns, are row manufacturing from 800 to 1.000 the poor Frenchman sank down weary Phioxes, with many new and rare things, all ffered Also, Gold, Shell and Horn Eyegtassea. = ty ‘ Pebbies, Perifocal, near sighted end all other kind | 3 the lowest prices, JOHN SAUL, OPENING NEW STYLES FOR MAN- TILLAS. . K LUNDY No. 128 Bridge street, Georgetown, b. C. mar 24—tf The Old Inn; or, the apll RRAONS WITH DEFECTIVE vision are invited to exam LIME, PLASTER, EYE-CLASSES, Jonvex, and » With great ve barrels of the best wood burni Line per week, care, ad py fe eewes may be sure | ich wili he sold at the lowest prices” {2nd sick with his wounds, and aeeay, ‘o} was madc to it, the parishioner remarked to get "howe vl rh bewett & re Ee nek Als», constantly on hand a larze quantity of the} die by the road side. A humane Du‘ch that he had a book containing every Fee are eee OUMEEN'S finest PLASTER, CEMENT and HAIR to Le found | gir], discovering him in this situation, word of it, and had heard it before. To this the clergymen boldly asserted that the address was written by himself the week previous to ils delivery, and there- fore the assertion could not be correct. The next day he received a splendid copy of Walker's Dictionary. Lott ste, | ia ths city. . : emia nied All. those who are in want of these articles will certainly find it to their a. vantage to give them a call. A. & L P. HOOVER Potomac Lime Kilns, 27th street, one square south lower bridge, near Geow’n. wrought him refreshments and cordials, and among the latter a flssk of brandy. “Here,” said the old scldier, “ was the beginning of my wocs. That ange! of Ap 3—é3w merey, with tbe best of motives, brought STONE! STONE!! STONE!!! me in that tlask, a deadly foe, which was UILDERS, Contractors, and others ae ase by peti — gre aphgenl oe on .W.GALT & BRO. cose et ee oe a svtj}all the burning toils of the Egyptian mar =u suamien weet Freee a snows of the Russias—more fatal than ABOOK aurea by tele Timowy ON alr aed N*|the cannon of seventy battles, which HICH EVERY BUSINESS MAN IN THE | .\incr at No.O7 K etreet, and tJ. Van Riswick’s | kindled in mea thirst more insatiab‘e DISTRICT WANTS.—The Wa: lumber yard, Seventh street bridge, W gton. 4 Directory, only 73 cen's a copy, half price, can be | UMPEF Yards we? COLLINS, than that which forced me to open my 330 Pa. avenue, beww. mar 30 AND SPOONS, &e UST received a large assortnent of superior Ta- ble Cuulery of every variety. Also, every st-ie of the finest quality ALBATA TakiNG AFTER HIS FaTHER,—We once knew an eccentric old maz in the « Nut- meg State,” in its northern , who went by the fainiliar title of “Uncle Aaron.”” The old man lad raised w large family of boys, the youngest of whom—a wild, roystering blade—was named after himsel? In speaking of his family, the old man said, with = very long face “Among ail my boys, I never had but one who took alier his father, and that was my Aaron; he took after me—with a club!” Till that day I had never tasted strong Pens, Ink, Pi , Playing and Visiting Cards, Cames, ¥ the siigle ton, or laiger quantity, siways on drink. Thad uttered a vow in my youth Mu hand and for sale at our Steam Muli, lowec end |to abstain from it, and to that vow I agazines and News London Mlustrated News, Bell’s Life, Times and | f Union :t., Alexandria, Va owed my life, for not one of all my com We are | repared to deliver it at any heur at Page : : ; 3: Punch recvived by every steamer, eivea | Whert, foot of Seventh strvet. y rades who indulged in the use of it, aur: New York Herald, Times, and Tribune received | "4,0, attended to with despatch. vived the horror of the Egyptian cam- nt and delivered to subscribers. ap 10—eost . J. WISE & CO. ‘ JK 1D GLOVES.— We have just received 50doren | «* But as I lay in anguish, longing for} Spurr Tickers. —All of our readers may RN suite ce tect Braceleta, Chat- Haters SWALL & STEPHENS," |death, and momentarily expecting bial not bs aware of the origin cf the phrase, ‘cisine, Chaloe, Breastpine, Hartings, Fingt? 323 Pa. avenue, next doer to Iron Mall. |approach, a sweet face appeared to me| “ split tickets.” ‘The ancient Athenians Kings, made, & ores of ay desired duetgms 1 Lee a wearing an a of deep pity and; used oyster shells a and their | shiidbon osegengtins ALB—At the SENATE STABLE south | Sympathy for my sufferings, and I cou!d! tickets were invarial it,” evetr Specimens may be seen st my stose._ eth ae son Sed ok spies | be pes f df gS, y A but accept without inquiry whatever she’ when “‘ regular nomins\ Were ftl- mang, 220 Pa. av. between Sah and 10th ow, ag fine bugey buy Horee, Apply at the Stables, er gave. She gently raised my hoad and lowed.