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iL VENING STAR. [vom TEE eran, RETURN OF SPRING. BY 3. @OLDsBOROUGR BRUFP. And insec' Ce ee On burn pinions fly; Aim eand shower, in genial strifo— With baimy sephyrs vie. To biess the earth—and from her breast Bid teeming bounties +9 and Gone from her home away; Gone in her childish beauty, Little Anuie May: Gone like the moonlight’s glimmer From the rippling stream; Gone like tno apa ‘tures Of child "s ing dream. Gone as the flowers of tearful spring, Gone as dew at mun; Gone like the songs of summer birds, Pied as the stare at dawn. But im the land of beauty, Of never-fading flowers, Where care and sorrow come not, (A holigg clime than ours.) She dweileth now and kneeleth Beside the throne of Goa, Tn praise to him who raiseth ‘Toe spirit from the sod. Mas. Partineron.—The shadow of something dark fell on the paper we were perusing on Saturday, and looking up, the black bonnet of Mrs. Partington brooded above our head like a detached We saw at once that The brow of the thunder cloud. something was wrong. dame was troubled like a mountain lake though pent feelings were strugg with some holding it back. ashamed of itself; most things,” said she, ‘but t! importation that I can’t stand, any how. for a label ?’” bably a typogra: Saunders’ railway.—Bost. Post. Blade recently told the following :—The other day a gentleman at one of our ho- tels was introduced to a stranger, whose mame was ALL Conn. The stranger's | 2 skin was pretty well stuffed and rather shiny, and the odors he exhaled were not of that fabulous kind said to be wafted from the spicy shores of ‘ Arab the Blest.’ After a while our friend too! the introducer aside, and whispering in- quired: I say, Jack, hasn’t your fiend been distilled? Why, innocently re- joined the other. Because, said he, ‘ou called your friend ALL Corn, and Til be shot if he isn’t all whisky now. 077In one of Rowland Hill’s sermons he was speaking of the value of the Gos- pel from its relative aim and influence. ter servani and dog were not better for it.” New York “Api. New York..Apl. 1 Bos A Boston. . ja steamers leave Ne and 20th of each month. ARRIVALS AT PRINCIPAL HOTELS. Browns’ Hotel—r. p. & x. snown. HL Thomas & lady, Ga DB Wood & lady, NC York on the W Miller & lady, do R W Cowan, do JL Tucker, do T 8 Wood, do aS a a A ——, do ry. W Bil Md 3.8 Nailer, Va HA Cautles” TS Horn, do W 5S Skoifield und lady, W W Bowie, Md Me x BM “Laughtto, USA Pouce ie P Quigiey, Del GM Barber, C1” Maj Tncbic, do L H Morgsn, NY Capt G A Rawling, Md me Sse, By L M Cote, do J D Reynolds, NY 4H Boucher, do om i J she, NY > J Palion, do RW Bartley, Pa T Shepperd, do JJ Neagle, ts AA enderson and lady, H Marcellus, NY Ga E Mead, do itiams, Mass Harper, do V B Ripley, 8 cine National Hotel—-x. p. witiaap T J Mortow, Ma JL Moriison, 1 B Canter, do M H Nace, NY J Washington, Va P S Gerald, Ala W 8 Solomons, NY JH Potter & neice, Ga T W Waters, do RJ Brent, Md D O'Leary, do Hon H May do J C Norwood, Pa J Janney, Va Capt Hawling, Md 5 Careleton, Mase J Cole, do JL Mott, jr, NY RA Swart, Va J Bowers, ‘Ma 8 Caldwell, do E W Pearce, Pa JT Daws, do Willards’ Heotel—s. a. & 3. c. wittanp, CL Ward, Pa i Pumpelly, NY CLi ton, Mrs J 5 Lewie, Pa Ate —— te tee » do ir Marston, N indo, in Mr March, do T Garay, do um =: Cutting, NY T Ywibe, do ree, BC Mr Yturbe, do W T Clough & lady, NJ Mr Gorner, do P WW Chamberiain and A Mas, do ee . M Alburer, 8 R Strong & family, N x JA Porter, cen? NY T Welsh United States Hotel—x. c. nscunsy. W H Coureli C 8 Seibert, Va 7 ua Atwater, — = Lp & lady, NY illiamson, Slehman P Newells & jady, Fila Pa <—<hy, IT Pheips, NJ Mr 3 8 Smith & family, A Radway, NY Johnson, Mass W T Crenshaw, Ii Moss J Holmes, Va 8 D Williams, 6 J Williams, NY J P Jobn+ton, de J Canneli & Iady,Ga § W D Williams, Md OT Parsley , Ni N P Offutt. Va JT Cantwell, Ala 8 Lee, Ct Kirkwood House-J. u. & 4. KEEWous. CH NY T J Macoall, Tesn B Wooster,Qi: 3 R Dowell, Va é NY © Cummins, do B Hull D Abi, Pa 8 Berker, Pa BL Sn yeer. do B Dabney, Ma in November, her eye, in the cavernous gloom of the bonnet, seemed unwontedly brilliant, her voice was tremulous as lin; —— thumb that — “See here,” she said, at length, and laid » Transcript before us, much soiled and erumpled, as if “see here,” pointing to a paragraph insinuating that it was Mrs. Partington and not Mrs. Patterson that had been discovered at Lowell; «I can be contentious and unmovable under iS an What is it that I have lived so long vir- tuous, if I am to be treated with this vile caiomel at the last? Don’t you think I could level an attachment on the editor We saw that she was ex- cited, and not wishing to ruin the Tran- script, we informed her that it was pro- hical error, and that the editor would undoubtedly correct it. She went out to join Ike, who stood down Stairs, watching the operation of Mr. A Dismiuiep Farexp.—The Toledo “It makes,” says he, “husbands better husbands, and wives better wives, parents better parents, children better children, masters better masters, and servants bet- in 8 word, I would not give 8 farthing for a man’s religion whose cat to Tend Sor echoed een Gorverabeperpnsees” grant 8c) and unive: rpose: he President of the United States has directed that rather pring ae me Ble BA Soe fe rome at Great Sat e City until otherwise or- R SALE—A VERY FINE SADDLE AND os HORSE. The horse is young, & ‘sound, and of fine stock ; wou! ae horse, or @ t riding norse. Lag 7 cal ‘on excelent work horse, perfectly sound. ag No. @3 Dunbarton st., Georget’n. mar ORGANS FOR SALE. SUPERIOR toned CHAPEL ORGAN; and a fine Rosewood PARLOR ORGAN, both now on exhibition at the Metropolitan Mechanics’ Fair. They are from the menufaetory of HENRY ERBEN ort uae he apply to Prof. SCHEEL, on 14th u z to 4 on north of Fe HENRY ERBEN. “reba JOSEPH GAWLER, CABINET MAKER & UNDERTAKER, PENNSTLVANIA AVENUE, between 17th and 18th streets, (First Ward.) Old Furniture repaired and new made to order.— Coffins made and Funerals attended to at the short- est notice. Gp A share of patronage is solicited. mar 31-eolm Proposals for building Light House on ‘‘Sev- en foot Knoll,” por a Patapsco River, TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Orrice or Lieut Hovse Boar, Washington, D. C. March 27, 1855. April next, (on which day the bids will be opened’ furnishing the materials, (of wrought and ast iron building a light-house, upon screw- pile foundations, on “Seven foot Knoll,” t the mouth of Patapsco river, Md., by the 30th of Decem- ber next. Detailed drawiags of the plan of the light-house can be seen at this office (No. 67 Winder’s Build- ing.) Shouta any bid be accepted, a contract will be ex- ecuted at once. No payment will be made until the whole work is completed; and before it is received it must be ap- proved by the agent of the Government appointed to superintend the work—said agent having power to reject all materials and workmanship not in accord- ance with the terms of the contract. The right is reserved to reject any ard all bids that may not be deemed advantageous to the public interest. All bids should be sealed and addressed to the un- dersigned, endorsed “Proposals for Seven-foot Knoll Light-House.”” EDMD. L. F_ HARDCASTLE, mar28—eolm Engineer Secretary. WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT. Orrice Wasmineron Aq: epvct, : Washington, March 7, 1855. } ROPOSALS are invited for graduation, stone works of the Washington Aqueduct. Proposals received eg the 8th of May will be opened at noon of that day. Maps, profiles, and specifications of the work will be ready for examination on and after the 20th day of April next. Jar culverts, bridges, &c., as described in the plans and specifications. Portions only of some of the works can be com- pleted under the present ap) contracts for unfinished work will be subject to fu- ture appropriations by Congress. The Engineer re- serves the right to prescribe the amount of work to for each appropriation, and, in case of the appfo- priation not holding out sufficiently, to decide when and what works shall be stopped until funds become available. " In case of the entire stoppage of any particular work for want of funds, the reserved ten per cent. will be paid, tf, in the judgment of the Engineer, the work has been properly executed so far as it has e. Payments will be made in specie checks upon the United States Treasury, upon whe monthly esumates of the Engineer, reserving 10 per cent.; and it will be a condition ofall contracts that the workmen shall be paid their full wages monthly and in specie. All bids should be <ealed and endorsed “ Propo- sals for work on the Washington Aqueduct.” The United States reserves the right to reject any or all the bids should they not be deemed advan- tageous, and to make such arrangements as niay be considered most conducive to the progress of the work. Every offer must be accompanied by a wntten guarantee, signed by ene or more responsible per- 80ms, to the effect that he or they undertake thatthe bicder or bidders will, if his or their bid be accepted, enter into an obligation, within ten days, with good and sufficient sureties, tor the completion ofthe work undertaken ; said guarantee to be accompanied by the certificate of the United States district judge, United States district attorney, navy agent, or some officer of the General Government or individual known to tne Engineer or Department of War, that the guarantors are able to make good their guarantee. _Bids will be opened in presence of bidders if any of them choose to be present. Form ef, Cuerantes, To Capt. M.C Meigs, U. 8. Engimeers : cove- gearanty, in case , that heor State of ——, hereby, jointly and several! nant with the United Siates ‘ana 4! the foregoing bid of be they will, within ten d: said bid, ‘cute a contract for the same, with good and sufficient sureties, to perform the work or furnish the articles proposed, in conformity to the terms of the advertisement under which it was made; and, in case the said should fail to enter into contract as aforesaid, we guaranty to make good the difference between the offer by the said and the next lowest bidder. A. B. c. D. T hereby certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the above named guarantors are See and sufficient. ELF. M. C. MEIGS, of Engineers in Charge, mar 7—eotMay8&wif Wie NEW DRESS GOODS. E epen io-day a beautiful stock of new and desirable DRESS GOODS. ry flounced Barege Robes, i hi assoriment of O1 id French Lawns Rich Printed Bareges an Mousselines and Barege de Lains, in c= profusion White Piaid Cambues, colored, ‘iliants and ehintzes Embroidered and dotted Swiss Muslins riain Bareges in blue, pink, green, brown and tan color: Mourning goods in great abundance, in thick and thin fabrics. jack and colors ing linens, from 45 cts to g1 per yard Table linens, towellings, and table napkins 1,000 yards small figured lawns at 12 cts., war- ranted fast washing colurs, and well worth 25 cts 1,000 yards All of which we invite purchasers to call and ex- amine before making tueir selection. All articles warranted to be as represented. G@- We wust insist upon the payment of ail bills which have been rendered COLLEY & SEARS, ap 12—eo6t 523 7th st., 3d door above Pa — ee move 8 Ve COUGHS, OOLDS, HOARSENESS, = Relief in Five Minutes, 2YLER’S COMPOUND GUM enabled proprietor Price so asto place it within the reach of all clases. Its similar ROPOSALS will be received until the 30th of and brick masonry, dams, tunnels, and other Proposals will be received for the work of particu. jution, but all the be done and rate of progress under such contract We, the undersigned, residents of ——, in the 8 after the acceptance of Barege de Lain +t 129% cts., worth 35 cts that OARTER’S SPANISH MIXTURE. beeper aiid of ih. dn Immature x for Borofuls, King’s Evil, its agency, has induced the |- | Teepec' at the urg-nt request of their friends, to o! it to the public, which they do with the utmost com fidence in its and wonderful ourative prop- erti‘s The certificates, selected trom @ pa eget ofthe MoH pelten aes | from gentlemen Acts in Cece ae and of the highest respecta! many tn the ety of Richmond. Ve. AGUE AND FEVER—GREAT OURB.—I hereby certify that for three years Fever Mixture, two bottles of which effectually sured peat om Depey Seay 1 ave bet Sane chills or since. I consider it the best Tonic In this world, and the only medicine that ever reached my case. JOHN LONGDEN. BEAVER i, near Richmond, Va. ©. B. LUCK, Esq., ge alia of ——— end for i ie Offies, Bul confidence ix eyes of Sep a Ph of the City Hi in the of saya he hes ct oll os maniere lostaneertComos of Qar‘er’s Spanish Mixture, which were most truly ing. He saysin acese of Consumption, de lent on the Liver, the good effects were wou- indeed. SAMUEL M. DRINKER, ofthe firm of Drinker & Morris, Richmond, was cured cured of Liver Com- plaint of three years standing, by the use of twr bottles of Carter’s Spanish Mixture. GREAT OURE OF SOROFULA.—The Editors of the Richmond Republican hed a servant employed im their press room, cured of violent Scrofuia, com bined with Rheumatism, which entirely disabled nim from work. Two bottles of Carter's Spanish Mixture made a perfect cure of him, and the Edi- tors in a public notice, say they “cheerfully recom- rogsty ls who are afflicted with any pf of the a STILL ANOTHER CURE OF SCROFULA.—I had » very valuable boy cured of Scrofule by Carter’s Mixture. I consider it-truly a valuable medicine. JAMES rst Seo on the ond, SALT RHEUM OF aan YRARS STANDING CUn Mr. JOHN THOMPSON, residing in the city of Richmond, was cured by three bottles of Carter’s Spanish Mixture, of Salt Rheum, rigs - =~ for nearly tgenty ts, and which ¢ physicians of the ditg ooaid uct cure. Mr. Thompson is a well knows in the city of Richmondf and hie ls mers gerarkable. WH. &. MATTHEWS, of Richmond hed a servant sured of ppebilis, in the worst form, by Cacter’s Spanish ture. He says he cheerfully recom- q@ends it, and considers {t very invaluable medi- zim “ine. EDWIN BURTON, commissioner of the revenue, says he has seen the good effects of Carter’s Spanish Mixture in a number of Syphilitic cases, and says it ‘s a perfect eure f rthat horrible disease. WM. @. HARWOOD, ef Ricfimond, cured of old Sores and Ulcers, which disabled him frem walking. Took @ few bottles cf Carter’s Spanish Mixture, and was enabled to wsik without a crutch, ins short time permanen‘ly cured. Principal Depots at M. WARD, CLOSE 4 Oo,, No. 38 Maiden Lane, New York. T.W DYOTT & SONS, No. 182 North Second st., Philadelphia BENNETT & BEERS, No. 125 Main street, Rich. mond, Vs. And for ssle by CHARLES STOTT, Washington, D.C; HENRY PEEL, Alexandria, and by Druggists everywhere. Price $1 per bottle, or six bottles for $5; asp 21—ly DB. MORSBE’'S A PHENOMENON IN MEDICINE. HF LENGTHENED, by DR. MORSE’S INVIGORATING ELIXIR OB OORDIAL.—At first the ab ties attributed to Prof. MORSE’S INViIGO: iG ELIXIR OB CORDIAL were deemed fabulous. The public often dessived, could mot believe the simple and sublime truths announced by the discoverer.—- Bus facts, undeniable facts attested by wituesavs of the highest class and character, are now triumpb- ing over ail doubts. INCREDULITY I8 OVER- THROWN by a meas of testimony which is perfectly rrasistable. ‘The Riixm remedies, in all cases, the deplorable eviis afore lie malause or abuse of the various organs ©! make up the vond~-fal machine called man. It restores to Vigor every delicate func- that mysterious compound mind, cosmamap? f duction of human life. To lar frame, or deficient in vital power, it is recom- mended as the only means of communicating that 6 which is necessary to the proper enjoyment P) 96 well as the er mental attributes. Its benaficial effects ars not con fined’to either sex or toany nge. The feeble girl, the ailing wife, the listiess, ernevated youth, the Overworn man of business, the victim of nervous de ression, the individual from genersl de- ¥, or from the weakness of a single o: , will all find immediate and permanent relief from the use of this incomparable renovator. To those who havea pi ition to lyais it will prove o complete and unfailing against that terri- ble ——. There are many, perhaps, who have 20 tified with their constitutions, that they think themselves beyond the reach of medicine. not even these despair. The Elixir deals with disease as It exists, without reference to causes, and will not only remove the disorder itself. but phar dees THM BROKEN CONSTITUTION. it: self, are so numerous that it would requirea column to enumerate the for which this prepara- ration oh soem? A =" a er, May beenume rated, 3 ‘olereaux, heaAache, inc}; fant paralysis, by Z sa itation of the i & pric’ sensation in the » Dumbness, torpid- wea ber idee Tact depression, weakness of the broken sleep an | terrifying dreams, ompery: 4 main in one place -r position, weakness of the pro: creative = — pper peg: © melancholy, monomania, fluor nking at the stomach, fe male rpecens bac 3 uonis tendency to miscar- riage, emaciation, and all complaints growing out of a free indulzence of the passions, and al] barrenness that does 7 par areas organic causes beyond Whenever the organs to be acted uponare free from malformation or strictural diseases it is averred = MORSH’S chiar rim ELIXER th replace weakness strength, incapacity wit efficiency, irregularity with uniform and saan ao tivi ad this not only without hasard of reattion, but with a happy effeot on the general organisation. #@-Bear in mind that all maladies, wherever they begin, Anish with the nervous system, and that the paralization of the nerves or motion and sensation is bysical death. Bearin mind also, that for every kina of nervous disease the Elixer Cordial is the "| plication’ to the a fac pasted over the cork of each and the following words blown in the glass Dr., Morse’s Invt; orating Cordial, ©. M. RING, Proprietor, N.Y. &@- The Cordial is put up highly concentrated, in pint bottles. _— botile; two 3 epee ri a. RING, hth od Beontee ew You. Bold by throughout the United States, Canadas, and oar y GILLET, qeciatespins: kee: and nth street” bir aa ft ee FOR POOR AND LABORING MEN. MALL BUILDING LORE of 10 feet or more, im various p oe wad Geo y low prices, and terms to suit’ “LLOEB & 00. BUILDING 8 Hor sale, deliverable st the Gani ee eerves to : ane Ae 0. Lith strost, opp. Treasury Department. iy Hmly INVIGORATING CORDIAL ALTH RESTORED AND LIFE to therepre feeble musca- te move, faintness after exercise, | bh to re TRAVELERS’ DIREQTORY GE Mott Bodell's Line. Gh YORK, ALEXANDRIA, WASHINGTON wey AND DISTRICT. OF COLUMBIA LINE OF PACKETS SAIL8 WEEKLY HIS “4 New York, and oftener from pler 14 East River, New York, — necessary, and are class vesscis: ‘New schr. .f. ¥. Bedell, Bedell New schr. Mott Bedell, A. V. Schr. ann D., Wm. Oliver, master. Schr. Folant, L. master Schr. aces eg thee, Tone meray heh fast sailers, and the masters men of experience in the trade, and the only regu- lar line of ———— City packets. a = “seg ¥. 8. 8. soccer : ve. RILEY, THOMAS RILEY, nc. ROMWELL'S BALTIMORE STEAMSHIP LINE BETWEEN NEW YORK BALTIMORE & BOSTON, ILL dispatch a Steamer daily from Baltimore and New York, and twice a week from Boston jaltimore and Balumore to Boston. This line affords unequalled fecilities to the bua ness men of the District of Columbia. The Agents at either point will receive freight and give a through bill of lading to Washington at the lowest rates oo freight and no commission |. Applications for freight promptly TT to by the following CLOTHING AND CLOTHING MATERIALS. EPARATE PROPOSALS, sealed and endorsed “Proposs!s for Navy 0) and Clothing Me terials,” will be received at this until 8 o'clock carey the 1 day of aoe for poy wering, (on receiving days’ no each o: either of the navy yards at Charlestown, Massachusetts, Brooklyn, Sew York, or Gosport, Vir- ginia, the quantities below mentioved of any or all = nips articles of navy clothing snd clothing materials, and such further quanti! the sam» a3 mey be orlered by the cbief of thia bu- resu, or by the commandants of the said navy-yards tively, during the fiscal year commenc'ng on the Ist day of July next, and ending on the June, 1856, vis: Pea jackets, made of blue pilot cloth. Round Jecketa, made of blue cloth. ‘Trowsers, made of b!ue cloth. Blue flannel overshirts. Blue fianrel under Blue flannel drawers. Blue flannel co Blue fisnncl, in the pleoe. & feb 1—6m 38 necessary, ment and the health of the crews States versels, to procure particular brands 0’ which are known to keep best on distant stations, the Bureau of Provisions and and a with Kip skin shees, high cut. Woollen 8 cks, Nos. 1 and 2... Mattresees, (with two covers each) Nankin, blue Blank eeeeeeeeeee Blue satinet trowsers .... Approved 27 March, 1854. Bice eatinet, in the piece. wee April —taw4: agents: . C. HALL, Tafaccare, pare inligo ol DOCTOR HOOFLAND’S 58 Exchange Pi ce- Baltimore, wool dyed. It shall be 54 inehes wide, and weigh CELEBRATED 26 ounces per yavd It ehall heve a list on each .Y. K, jan 14—43m Foot of India Wharf, Boston. FOR THE WEST AND SOUTH. RE AND OHIO RAILROAD. aE OTED ARRAN sEMENTS FOR TRAVEL! IMPORTANT CHANGES OF SCHEDUDE!! edge com of 24 whits threads, of all wool. All pie es weighing lees than 25 ounces per yard will be Tejected ; and each bale of about 300 yards, must erage vances per yard. oe The cloth f-rround jackets, blve cloth trowserr, and bluecaps sha’l be twilled, all wocl, of American manufacture, avd pure jndigo blue, wool dyed. It shall have a list on each edge composed of 24 white thread, cf all wool. All pieces under 17} ounces rs ard will be rejected; and each bale of about yards must av-rage 18 ounces per yard. Tre eatinet mast be American mavufastured, 27 icches wine inside of } st, which list must consist of not less than 12 white wo:llen threads on each edge of the cloth, woven jn the whole length of the piece; must weigh not l-es than 9} ounces yard to contain in each piecs about 2% yard; the wa: tavat be cotton, pure i digo b'ue, yarm dyed; the filling wool, pure indigo bl-e, wool dyed. h bale of 400 yards shall average 934 ounces to the yard, and no piece stall be below 9!4 ounces to the. yard. The satinet trowsers mus: be made of ma‘ Tint like th- above. The flannel must be all wool, Am-rican manufac- tured, wooldyed, pure indigo blue, and twilled; must be i pieces of 50 yr4sin length, 27 inches wide, weighing 5 ounces per yerd, ‘bh a list on cach edge of 4 white woollen threats woven in the whole lenzth of the pi ce. To be racked in bales ot 10 pieces, the pieces to be rolled separately without cloth boards. E.ch bale t> contain 500 yards and 15614 pounds flannel. No piece to h+ve a lesa aver- age weight than 48-10 o-nces per yard The overshirts, underahirts, drawers, and jomp- ers must be mate of firnnel like the above The Barnsley sheet ng mut be free from cotton, 80 inches in width; weight twelve ounces 31-100 per yerd; texture 4 by 4 to 1-16 inch. The canvas duck must be free from cotton, 27 inches in width, and about 36 yards in the piece, double thread, werp and filing. Weight eight ounces 73-100 per yard. Texture 9 by 10 to ¥ inch. The shoes must be «tamped with the contractor's name, nunber of shoe, and year when made; the sizes to bein the f>!lowing proportion for each 50 pairs, unless otherwise ordered, viz: 4 of No. 5, 9 of No. 6. 12 of No. 7, 12 of No. 8,9 of No. 9, 3 of No. 10, lofNo 11. They are to conform in all respects to the samples atthe yard, and to be delivered in good strong boxes, 50 pairs in each. The nae of the contrac- oe and the year when made, marked on box. he calf skin and the kip-skin ehoes to be packed in separate boxes The woollen sccks must be woven or knit, and conform to esmp'e. The mattresses must weigh 10 pounds, including ticking, which is to be cut 6 fee. in Jencth and 31 iccbea wide. The covers must measure 71 inchesin length and 29 inches in width. The hair, ticbing, and covers mu t conform to samp ea. The nankin must be the best blue American nan- kin, 26 inches wide, texture 5 threads by 4 thresds to the 16:h of an inch, dyed with gure Bengal in- digo. The blanvets must weigh six pounds per pair, and measure 53 by 78 inches each. A tale of 60 psirs must weigh 300 pounds, and no oe shall weizh less 5 pounds 13 ounces. ey must be of Ame manufacture, made of clean wool, and each blanket must te marke? “U. 8. Navy.” The black silx handkerchi:fs must be 3144 by31 4 inches, and weigh 1 ounce and 12 grains Troy; tex ture 14 by 23 to 4% inch, Aschedule of the three sites for eash 100 pieces of made up clothing witl be found with the e»mples at the yi ind all the sbove articles, ia- cluding the necessary buttons, rings, &c., are to be ®@erman Bitters, PREPARED BY DE. C. M. JACKSON, Philad’a., Pa., WILL EFFECTUALLY CURE IVER COMPLAINT, Chronic or Nervous juen, inward Piles, Fullness, or lead, Acidity of the Stomach, Nav- sea, Heartburn, Disgust for food, Fullness or Weight in the Stomach, Sour Eructations, Sink ing or Fluttering at the Pit of the Stomach, Swim ming of the Head, Hurred and difficult Breathing, Plu ing at the Heart, Choking or Suffocating Sensations when in a lying Posture, Dimness o: Vision, Dots of Webs before the Sight, Fever anc Dull Pain in the Head, Deficiency of Perspirauon Yellowness of the Skin and Eyes, Pain in the Side, Back, Chest, Limbs, &c., Sudden Flasher of Heat Burning inthe Fiesh, Constant Imagin ings of Evil, and great depression of Spirits. HE proprietor, in calling te attention of the blic to this preparatiou, does so with a feel “ ofthe utmost confidence in its virtues and adap- on to the diseases for which it is recommended It is no new and untried article, but one that ha the test of a ten years’ trial before the Amer: people, and its reputation and sale is unrivalle: oy any similar preparations extant. The tesumony in its favor given by the most prominent and well sown Physicians and individuals, in all parts of he country isimmense. The following from North Carolina is respectfully sub..itted, referring any who may stil! doubt, to my “Memorabilia,” or Prac- tical Receipt Book for Farmers and Families, to be had gratis, of all the Agents for the German Bitters. Principal Office and Manufactory, 120 Arch at, Philadelphia, Pa. dvantages to throug! On and afer MUNDAY, November 27, J trains wil! be rum as follows: FOR THROUGH PASSENGERS. Two fast trains dsily wil! ran in each direction. *irst—The MAIL TRAIN, leaving Camden Station at 7 a. m., instead of 8 o'clock as heretofore, (except on Sunda: Jed erthving st Wee at?20am 2econd—" pay ‘RAIN, engee d pd n. teed of at m., a8 heretofore, -hrough to Wheriing in sbout 17 hours, resching there oe a. > For a et — ington Junction. esville, }, _Berper Perr, Mertineburg Sir Joba's Ran, Cumberland, iedmont, Rowlesburg, Newburg, Fetterman, Farm- ingten, Cameron and Moundeviile only, for wood Seper eal sa Sor nemnainn with the cars of the orompt end con! Sentral Onic Roel for Can! -, Zanesville, New- cis a pins 9, 5 a Pa. leaving Raitimore Mail Train; will reach Cimcimuati fer dinner next day, while by the Train they arrive there oi glend ase ing kept but one night on the route et train onal dk for the Northwest via Cleveland and all intermediate points can make a direct .opne> tion with he trains upon the Cleveland and Pitts- burg Railrord at all times whem the Obio is na dle for steamers between W! and Wi by lea Baltimore a ihe Mail rain Returning, the Trains lea The EXPRESS TRAIN at 430 p.m, timore at9.5Ja.m. The MAIL TRAIN st m . reaching Baitimore at m 7 p. 4#@ Through ticketa by beat from TESTIMONY FROM NORTH CAROLINA. Certificate of Dr. W. Smith, of Pine Hill, Rich- N.C. Pine Hiti, March 4th, 1854. Dr.C. M. Jacnson, Philadelphia—Dear Sir: 1 have been a subject of Dyspepsia, in its worst form, for the last five years. Such was my condition fo iwelve months that the physiciams and all who saw me said [ must die. While in thts condition, [ war carried to the watering places in Virgmia, Tennes see and North Carolina, but was net benefited by any water to which I was taken. While on my way home, I stopped a week #t Rutherfordton, a smal} village in North Carolina, w try the effect of some Chalybeate water in that place. About the last of the week, 1 went into a drug store to ge! some medicine for my child amd mys There were several of the village physicians in the store. and one of them seemed to take some interest in my case and, after asking me some questions, said he had been a dyspeptic, and had been greatly bene fitted by the use of “ Dr. Ppeeronedl ecg ane ters,” prepared by yru, and he insis at 1 wo! try the Bitters he also called the next day at my room, and insisted so much that I would try them thet I asked him to get me one bottle. He did it, and I commenced taking it as directed, and [ do say I was more benefitted by it than all the water anc medicine I had ever taken. fter reaching home one of my neighbors caine to me for a prescription and medicine, (he a dyspep tic,) and i gave him nearly all the Bitters I had left. waich effected much good in his case. He has often called on me for more of the same knd of medi- cine, saying he was more benefitted by it than any Wheeling for adison, Louieville, St. Louis and other ill be sold at a | times wher the stage tickets between Baltimore and and al] the important cities and towns FOR WAY PASSEN TERS. THE MAIL TRAIN, leaving Camden Station will stopping urning, this train leaves st 1145 midnight, Cumberland at 10.15 m, THE FR&DEKICK ACCOMMODATION TRA! for Frederick and intermediate pleces, will start ick at 7.40. Returcing will leave Frederick at 0a. m., arriving at Baltimore at 12.30, noon will be run dafly, (except Sundays.) as follows: Leave Camden Station at 68. m.and8 WASHINGTON BRANOH RAILROAD. TRAINS BUN Af& FOLLOWS: aimit. fest, are gold at the Ticket Offloes of the for all the usual ae arrives at Baltimore st 7 p.m. 4p. m., daily. (except Sundays) arriving in Freder- THE ELLICOTT’S MILLS ACCOMMODATION Leave Ellicott’s Mills at 7.30 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. i Pete except Sundsy, at 6 and 6 a.m. other he had taken, but I have not been able to get and 8 and ?, 2. fally equal in the quality, texture, color, weight, | any more for him or myself si:.c., there On atSamand5 pm. and finish of material, and conform in pattern, | ore, please ship me a dozen or mor — Leave itimore at 4¢ and 8 end 6 and 8 sizer, at! workmanship to said semples. sible. Respectfully yours, The number or quantity which will be required of each of the foregoing articles eannot be precisely stated. It will not be less, however, then the quan tity specified in the foregoing list. The contracts wil, therefore, be made for the quantity of each ar- ticle so sp-cified, and for such further quantity « the burevau mzy require. The price must de uniform at all the stations All the above articles must be subject to such in- spection at the place of delivery as ths chief of bi u may direct; and no article will be received that is not fully equal to the sample in every re- spect and which does not conform to the stipula- tions and provisions of the contrart to be made The whole must be delivered at the ri-k and ex- pens* of the contractor. Fach box and bale to be marked with thecontractor’s name, The in-pecting offcers to be appointed by the Navy Department. The offers must distinguish the prices for each ar- ticle mentioned, an} must be calculst-d to cover every excense attending the falfilment of the con tract, including the necessary buttons. In oaee of failure on the part of the contractors to W. SMITH. D. R. HOOKER, Roger’s Store, Wake Co., N.C., October 24. 1853, says:—** Having experienced very = benefit from the use of “ Hoofland’s German jitters,’ in Chronic Dysentery and functional de rangement of the Liver. and its concomitant evils, fam desirous of obtaining a quantity of it for the benefit of my community. You will, therefore, please send a lot, &c. &e. CERTIFICATE OF WM. J. ATWOOD. Howrevitie, Yaouix Co , N. C.,Nov. Ist, 1853. Dr. C. M. Jackeon—Dear Sir: Allow me wo ex- press to you my sincere thanks for your disco’ ofa medicine which, to say the least of it, has ef- fected a cure that all other medicines, thut I have caken, have entirely failed to do. ‘*Hoofland’s Ger- man Bitters” bave eured me of the most stubborn and aggravated case of the pices that, perhaps, ever fell to the lotof man. My case is not a stranger in tnis community, as I am well known in this aud the surrounding counties, and can truly say that my re covery has astounded all my friends and relations, as | had tried everything recommended, and nothing did me any good until [ was prevailed upon to try deliver the ‘everal articles which may bs ord:red | the Bitters. You are at liberty to make any use ot from them, at the proper time and of the prop-r qual- | this communication, for the benefit of the afflicted, ity, the Chief f the Bureau of Provisions aad Cloth. you may think proper. Truly yours, ing sha!l be authorised to purchase or direct pur . J. ATWOOD. chases to te made of what may be required to sup- _— ae ply the deficiency, under the penalty to be expressed These bitters are entirely vegetable, they invigorate in the contract; the record of a requisition, ra du-| and strengthen the system, never prostrate it, and Plicate copy thereof. at the Burvau of Provisions ee be used for — = adulis. = “A. and Clothing, or at either ot the navy yards afore- ‘or sale by respectable ers everywhere, : rT by Z. D. GILMAN, Wa. mn; J. L- KIDWELL, said, shall be evide-ce that such juisiticn has been made >nd received. — Georgetown; and J. R. PLERPONT, Alexandria. mar l—ly Two or more approved sureties in e sum equal to Private Medical Treaties the estimated amount of the respective contracts will be required, and ten per centum will be with- ON THE PHYSIOLOGIOAL VIEW OF MARRIAGE, uY M. B. LA CROLX, M. D. i oe held from the amount of sll payments on account thereof as collateral security; and not in any it ALBANY, a 260 Pages and 130 Fine Plain and Colored Litho graphs and Plates. be paid until it is, in all respec'soomplied with; and S@ Price onty 85 Cents. Gs ninety per centum of the amount of all de'ireries ar Bent free of postage to all at the Union“@s 2. On Sunday st 4% a mand 5pm. The connections MSc Daltioore & Ohio Railroed for the West are by trains leaving at m sad 3 P For Philsdelphis and New York at 6, and 8am end6pm. es smendipm For Nori ate T. HP. Perticu'ar attention is called to the ing a responsible voucher for any a a pee dec 13—dt¢ Agent. ef color OBANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD, aa: On and after Tuesday, Nov. 7, 1854, Cars leave Alexandria daily Manassas Junction with a train for Stree vurg, st Werrenton Ju ction with a train for War renton, and at Gordonsville with the trains on the Virginia Osntral Railroad for Richmond, Oharlotties ville, and Staunton. od intermediate stations at $¢ betore 1, a, mus o8 aud te stat at @. m., on the arrival of the trains o thet Ocutral rail- road from Richmond, and Btauntor. THROUGH TICKETS. made will be naid by the navy sgent within tb: days ater triplicate bills, uly suthenticated. it ud ee to him. lers whose proposals are accepted (and none others) will be forthwith notified, and A early ag practicable a contract will be transmitted to thom for exeoution, which contract must be returned to the bureeu within five days, exclusive of the time transmissio: a: miata branes aiken icp Wedsaday an and New M. with the required for the 1 in the meaning be made and ac cepted in conformity with the understanding. att d = reer llesinc bs ae ergieaies (as di- rected in the ast o! ni making appropristions UNT VERN‘ * for the naval serviee for | 846-47, approved 10th a tomas oy August, 1846) by a written guarantee, signed by one Saky . or more responsible persons, to the eff-ct ‘hat he or tal por § they undertake that the bidder or bidders will, if his or their bid be en Sea enter into an oblization within five days, with good and sufficient sureties. to furnish the supplies proposed. The bureau will not be obligated to consider any p-oposal unless ac- companied by the guarantee aired by law; the competency of the guarantee to certified by the navy agent, district attorney, or the collector of the cust ms. Blank forms cf proposals may be obtained on ap- agents at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Balti- Presb Washington, Norfolk, Pensacola, and at this rea. ashington at 9 and Alexandria at 9: Coaches leave the Capitol for the at 835 o’clk. Coach fare 10 cents. Persons the Coaches will leave their rest- Tetvechments on the best on oot 28—dtf SAM'L GEDNBY, Capt. contemplating metrimcny, THE SEW YORK @& LIVERPOOL Jections to it; nono, bewever. should take this im- ITED STAT: it wit! consul! portant step’ without Eewt ea UN ss Ga AIL STEAMERS. Joint resolution, in addition to the aot of the 10th of “August, 1546. aca Eatract from the act of Congress approved Auyust 10, tions 1846. and “B40.6 And be it further enacted, That from and Price of from Liverpool, Sfter the passage of this act every pro;osal for na- frst cabin........... me zt “giao a rappller invited By th Seor-tery of he ary, artaining 90 | Second Cabin emscecs-sveveoveonenne’ 10 jer the proviso e general appropriation” bil! who are | Exclusive use of extra state roome............ for the navy, approved Sah third, elahtees ian happiness | From Liverpool t Neo yon £30 and £90,” deed and ‘three, shall be being is en- An experienced surgeon attached to each sbip. written guarantee, signed by 5 No berth oan be secured until paid for. he margons. to the effect that he or they undertake For freight er to that the bidder cr bidders will, if his or their bid be ubwakb COLLINS & 00., aseepted, enter Into an obligation: in such time as 66 Wal) street, New Ycrk: may be poserited bythe Seratary of the Nery, BROWN, SHIPLEY 2°00. wit and sufficient sureties, to the sup- Laverpcol. plies prop sea: No proposal sha!l be considered un 5. G. ROBERTS & 00., jess accompanied by such guarantee. If after the 18 Arms Yard, London. ofa anda thereof to JOHN ‘ROB & 00 he or they snall fai! to enter 00 Bae Botsp Dame des Paris. ——- Copleper ines the GEO. H. DRAPER, Haves. jos Coser saffielent sure The owners of these ships will mot be accountable iP] en the for gold, ail: bullion, 1) precious stones or unless are signed eH rand se voles thervot therein exprgoneg,

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