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SVEN The fellowin: one of the-ojd ING STAR. THE BOSE. poem by Edmund Waller, FIRST PREMIUM PIANOS. | PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY. | UST received, several Pianos from the celebrated . = — - factory of Steinway & Sons, New York, one in ‘Trrasvar Drpanrwenr, May 12, 1855. XIV style These Pianos are in every re- | QIEPARATE PROPOSALS for furnishing the ete- spect the best ade in the United States; they Feceived at the late Metropolitan Mechanics’ Pair poets, 1605-1687, has a | te first premium (a silver medal) for each of their sentiment as fine as the flower iwelf is sweet : Go. lovely rose! ‘Tell her that wastes her time and m:, ‘That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to he. ‘Tell her that’s young, And shens to have her graces epied, ‘That hadst thou spru: In deserts where no men abide. ‘Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired ; Bid ber come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush 80 to be admired. Then die, that she ‘The eommon fate of ail things rare May realin thee; ‘How smait 2 part of time they share wondrous, ‘That are so sweet and fair. Vet, though they fide, From thy dead leaves jet freance rise ; And teach the maid ‘That good s Time’s rude hand defies ; ‘That virtue lives when beauty dies. Pianos exhibited. Fivery person admired the volume of tone, axcwell as dhe wornmanship of their instru ments. These, in addition to my_other stock of Pianos, forms the bost and largest collection south of Mason’s and Dixon’s line. ‘The public are respectfully invited to eall and ex- amine before they purchase elsewhere, they will find moderate prices and reasonable terms. PIANOS to rent always on hand, and second- nand Pianos taken in part pad oe for new ones, at my Piano Wareroom, No. #98 Bleventh st , above Pa. avenue. FR. C. REICHENBACH. may 14—eolm* J tio fotnl your ‘aired Fane third ent during the 80, 1 ‘will be received until 12 o'clock m.,on the 30th day of Jane next— Those unaccompanied by eatisfaitory testimonials cfability to fuliill the contract will not be consid- All the articles must be of the very be:t quality— fourteen samples of each article must accompany the bid. The eample:of the party to whom the ny be nwarded will be paid for by the de- Others will be returned to the re- No bid will be considered when mpapyivg it are not of the best quality, and suited to contract m: partm: apd in ferior, spurious, subject the bid to artment. A OARD.—LOOK HERE! LL ye lovers of the good dings of this life, and we will teli you where you may obtain atleast some of them. Thanktul for past favors, I would respectfully ask a continuance Of the same dur this Spring and Summer. 1 am prepared to furnisl ‘all who will give me a call with the sweet and cool ing Beverages in my line at short notice. Such as Tee Creams, Water Ices, of all flavors, Schariotte Reuse, Blancmange, &c. | Cakes of all kinds. “Also, foreign and domestic Fruits and Confectionery, gen- bird kept in well regulated establishments of the ini Particular attention will be paid to furnishing Wedding or Bride’s Cakes. Also, Parties, Balls, Excursions, Pic Nies, &c., &c., and upon reason able terms. A Romance iy Reat Live.—A wedding | "Cali at the old stand, Massachusetts avenue, be- took place in Bristol, Eng., a few weeks | tween 9th and 10th streets, Northern Liberties. since, under somewhat romantic circum- stances, realizing the old adage that “truth is strange—stranger than fic- tion.” It ap) N., who resi or three years pened to be b thut a sister of Mrs. at Montpelier, some two since married a merchant, and emigrated to California soon after- | States, a wards, with the view of bettering their |, 9/.": N. B.—Best quality {CK CREAM sold at $150 per gallon. may 7—eo3m JOHN W. RIGHTSTINE. LAW PARTNERSHIP. OBERT J. WALKER and LOUIS JANIN have formed a co partnership under the firm of “Waiker & Janin,” for the management and ar gument of cases in the Supreme Court of the United States, and before the Court of Claims at Washing- “4 - - Address Washington, D. C. may 10--eo3m fortunes, taking with her the likeness of} —£@£————______ an unuiairied sister. The picture hap- M. WILLIAN, ung in a very conspicuous | LADIES’ DRE3S AND T2IMMING STORE, part of the house in California, and at- tracted the attention of a rich resident of that State, exclaimed— who happened to pay a visit to the house. He was enraptured with the image of the fair unknown, and «By Jove, I'll marry that girl, if she is to be found He was told posted to her a note, enclosing @ present of £40 and a few days since2 knock was heard at t lady going to open it, a good looking, in the world.” where she resided, and he he door, and on the young bronze-featured gentleman rushed into the house and claiming that he had come from the other end of the world to find her, at the same time pulling out the likeness which first gave a chaste salute, ex- led hin to seek his attraction. Of course they were married, and are to “live long and die happy,” as usual. The Gaieties of the Insane. ‘The last grand “hop” of the seagon, by the inmates of the Ingane etreat in this city, was given last evoning, June 1. These social par- ties are usually 1 the public. Thi winter seriss, ho nor Minor and iady, and ceveral others, were invited to be present. and sre not intended for the pleasure of confined to the Retreat fami- S being the last one of the wever, Lis Excellency Gover- One buudred and eighty-four inm:tes were assembled in theball. They were of all several of them their clothes, or attempting to do so, aud re and condi in life, from the gray hairs of sixty and seventy winters to the blooming youth of fourteen summers. An hour previous wore raving wanizcs, tearisg quiring the closest attention. Now brought and impressed spons' deparimont was sets were formed dances through the hal! spectaters. I: wat an admirable personation, and a prsctice] and his lady, r: into the hall, under the inflaence of music, suave a social party, bearing « part h bility of its genera and they indulged in cotillons and couniry Followirz each figure, the party wore favor- ed by singing, and music on the piaxo. Sev eral of the patients have excellent voices, and one of them especially, an old lady of Span isk deseent, thoroughly educated in Paris, moved the keys with a delicacy of touch that equalled the most popular performers. Finally, reireshments were served; and then the Jephant Jupiter’? was marched guish it from a “‘roal live’’ monster of trunk and tushes. Jupiter bowed te the Governor salutation to the audience, and “‘apoke to ’em’”’ with the idea that they were unexce all of thom did not join in the dance, brt full of those who were so disposed, 1, to the great amusement of eye could not readily distin- ed his trunk gracefully in in that hoarse voice, rarely heard save in the jangle of the East. At 16 o'clock a grand march to music oon- cluded the festivities of the evening, and the jarge family retired in order, to their Tespeo- tive spartments —Exchange. Pgxatty or Kissine wirgour Leave.—In the Queen’: Cox unty Sescions, held at Homp- stead, L. I, the trial of William W. Valk, M. C , for assault and battery upon the per- son of a Mrs Penfold, has been going on for several days during the past week, end eon oluded on Tuesd: counsel for de: ence have appealed. ‘The affair has been somewhat magnified, because of the ay bya verdict of guilty. The prominent position of the defendant, and of heal soe hostility of the plaintiZ’s hus ban ihe offence consisted in the honorabl member kissing that anything more was attempted. lowever, it will thario’s general. of another's, MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMERS. Name. ia. We lungtoa.. Feries= .? 3A liunt, N¥ Kt Terran, do J OP Been, Pa B Larton, O 33 Colmen H Josh, USN 2H Thomas, Ky 3D Abbot, Va 2 Powell, ao Priety of coofining their affectionate demon- Strations upon flowers whose petals they have a right to sip, without invasing the privacy Mre. P , and it does not ape be a wholesome lescon to Lr. y. intim % to them the pro Sotel-—r. vr. & «. snow, 2B Beall, Md Dr EL Sheby, do R P Minick, do J P George, NS M Hirsh, Pa © Taylor, lady and maid, Mrs Shurgese, 2 children & nurse, do United States Hotel—x. c. sacumer, ¥® Whiwey, NU J Riley, NY 8S Wiison, Va Mrs Shaw, do 3 F johnson, Pa J Hickeock, NJ W F Fagell, do P Jeckson, NY GS rampson, Md $5 Smid, P: BP Law & lady, Mass Ji Purdy. Va JM Langan PD Witlis, Pa RK J Moffatt, do poe be pideem, NJ arton & lad Miss E Boge, doe’ ¥* J Odonough, NY J Siater, do W Kireh, do — Hii kwood licowes—s. u. & a. KIRKWooD E. Robinson, Va «J haw & son, C P Fisher, do JH Haskell, Pa WiBarda’ § 8 Lex, - Mr Taylor, Ma NC Mrs ‘iayior, do W L Randolph, fit W Ferris, do Totel—w. 4. & 4. c. WittaaD, AH Pratt, NY Dr Panatt, Cal J Ke mbelmeits, Pa G Taylor, Va Pa. avenue, between Tth and 8th strezts. WILLIAN would respectfully announce to * the Ladies of Washington, that he has just received from the Northern citi complete stock of GOODS, among which may be found— New style Preneh Dress Trimmings Pine French Flowers and Ribands A large lot of Bonnets, in silk, crape, aud straw, of the latest patterns And an excellent assortment of handsome Embroi deries of all kinds. Dresses made in the latest Paris fashions at rea- sonable rates. Pinking and Fiuting. and Kid Gloves cleaned. Ladies Manti!las, ready made, and made to order. may 3l—eolm Fn ec Ts CARRIAGES—CARRIAGES. HAVE now on hand, and constantly fi i very large assortment of Pleasure and Family CARRIAGES, of the latest ions, Which I will sel! as low as th work can be sold in any of the pir the United States. The subscriber is now de: sively in Car- rages ot his own manufacture, and work sold by h wants of the dey nt; or imitation a: will at the pleasure of the proposal must be signed by the firm or in- dividual making it, and must srecify a price, and but one price, for each and every article contained in the schedule; and, as withont uniformity there- in the department would it difficult to make a de- cision, none will be taken into consideration unless substantially azrceing therewith. All the articles to be furnished must be of the best quality, and de'ivered without dslay when or- dered, to the satisfaction of the head of the office for which they are required. The department reserves t itself the right of or- quire. dering a greater or lez quantity of each and every srticle contracted for, as the public service may re- Supplying an inferior erticle at any time will te deemed sufficient cause forthwith to annul the o7n- tract Bonds, with approved s-curity, to be given ty the person or perzons contracting; and in cane of a ‘ail- ure to stpply the articles required, ths contractor and his sureties shall ba jiable for the forfeiture spee'fied in such bond as liquidated dameges. The subjoined lirt spscifies. as nearly as now can be done, the amount, quality, and description of each of the kinds of articles req vired: (8 reams folio post, satin o in finish, faint 29 than 17 ibs per ream 140 do foolscap, hand-made, trimme!, to te weigh not leas faintlined, and weigh not less than 12 Ibs p rream do foolecap, machine, -t lined, and trim- med, to weigh not leas than 12 ibs per ream foolscap. plain, hand-made, faint-linea, and trimme}, to weigh not less than 12 Vbs per roam foolseap, plain, machine, faint-lined, and timmed, to per ream weigh not leas than 12 lbs 20 do foolscap, blue laid, hand-meds, faint- Had, garden pattern, commonly known as despatch or consular paper, to welgh not less :hap 16 Ibs per ream juart> “ined three quarto post, machizo, plain, faint-lined three sid*s, por rea quarto post, hand-made, plain, faint lined four sides, per ream quarto post, machine, faint-lined four sides, per ream 17 do quarto post, French, faint-Mned, threa sidez, per ream 27 go ro open, > hisa will be warranted, and compare favorably with any work in this market. As [ always keep a large rs and others to ex- amine my stock before purcir: Carriages built to order. Old Carriages exchange, or repaired at the shortest not THOMAS YOUNG, Sign of the Golden Horse, No. 409 Pa. avenue and 4% street. may 1—eo3in pe ER ee eee DO YOU WANT FIRST RATE ICE CREAM? O at once to ARNY, Bridye street, Georgetown, ¢ Was awarded a MEDAL by the Metropoli- tan Mechanics’ Institute, for ICE CREAMS, WA- TER ICES, and CAKES may f3—eott fet Nei Acid iT NOTICE. ate parties with ight from the White House. For tcrms epply to Mr. JOHN HOLBROOK, at the Sta tand at the Capitol, or orders left at T. Parker & Co.'s Store. WM. WHALEY. may i6—im* THE MUTUAL FIE= INSURANCE CUMPA- HY OF THE LISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, fAS. WIL! MATUEW ¢ Ulysses Ward Thomas Blagden F. Howard, J. cKelden, ue #Columbia Place, corner Louisid®& avenue and 7t: treet. Office hours from 3 to 6 o’clock p.m. feb 23—eotf HATR WORK. RNAMENTS of Hair, such as Bracelets, Chat- elains, Ghains, pins, Earrings, Finger Rings, male to order, of any desired design, All orders faithfully attended to. Specimens tay be seen at my store. H. SEMKEN, No. 330 Pa. av., between Yih and 10th siz, Mar 30 [No. 537.] Notice of tha Removal of the Land Office Srom Clinton to Warsaw, in the State of Missouri. DEK aathoritr of the act of Congress entitled “An act gathorizing changes in the locstion of Land Offices,” aperoved March 8, 1853, it is h ‘eby deciared and made known that the land cftics for the sale of the pubic iavds at Ciawton, Missouri, will be remevo! to Wansiw, Benton county, in the Said State, on the first day of July next. Given under my hsod, at the city of Washiogton, this fifteenth day of May, Anno Domini one thous- and eight hund ed and fi ty-five. By ordsr of the President: JON WILSON, Commissioner of Geasral Land Office. may 17—lawéw WASHINGTON AQUEDUOT. Orrice Wasitxetox Agr zpucr, Washington, March 7, 1855. ROPOSALS are invited for graduation, ie and brick masonry, dams, tunneis, and ether works of the Washington Aqueduct. Proposals received up to Wie 8th of May will be Opened at noou of chat day. and gpecifications of the work will ‘amination on and alter the 26th day of April next. Proposais will ta, brid) cifications. pleted under the present eppropriation contracts for unfinished work wiil ture appropriations by Congress, ‘I'ue Engineer re- the right to prescribe the amount of work to be done and rate of progress under such contract fer each appropriation, and, in case of the appro- priation not holding out suiliciently, to deeide wiser and what works shail be stopped util 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, if, in the judgmentof the ineer, the work has been properly executed uo iar as it has gone. Payments will be made in specie checks upon the United States Treasury, upon che monthly estimates of the Engineer, reserving 10 per cent.; and it will be a conditun ofall contracts that the workmen shall be > toeir full wage amd in specie. All bids should be seal endorsed.“ Propo- sals for work on tie Washington Aqueduct.” The United Btates reserves the right to reject any oralithe bids should they not be deemed advai- lageous, and tw make such arrangements az miey be considered most conducive to the progress of the work. Every offer must be accompanied by a wnitten gusrantee, 6: 1 by ene or more responsible per- seems, to the effect that he or they undertake thatthe der or bidders wiil, if his or their bid be accepted, enter In‘o an obligation, within ten days, with good and sufficient jor the completion of ue werk undertal aid guarantee to be accompanied by the certificate of the United States district judge, United States district auorncy, navy agent, or some officer of t ners! Government or individual known to (ne Engines: or Departinent of War, that Uie guarantors are able to make good their guaranice. Bids will be epened in presence of bidders if any of thea: choose to be present. Form of Gucrantse. To Capt. M.C Meigs, U. 8. Engineers: We, the undersigned, lenis of ——~, in the State of hereby, joinuy aad sereraliy, cove- nant with the United es aad gueranty, in case the for ing bid of. be aceepted, at beor they within ten davs after the eeceptance of said bid, execute 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 advertizement under which it was nade; 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. RB. c. D. Thereby certify thet, to th edge and belied, the f oewadhodr pedir. wey and sufficient. nr M. C. MEIGS, Captain of Bayincers ta Charge mar 7—sotMaysawit = : do do flat cap, white or blue, per ream hand-made, plain, ‘aint- ides, per ream gilt, per ream phia do 2 do medium p»per, copying paper lo envelop: paper, y: Low or buff, royal, per books, per ream do a large brown envelope, per regm £9 do blotting paper, royal do S77 degen cacds Perry’s best metallic pens, per 61 do cozen cards co of ail per dozsn cards 76 grose metallic pens, best quality, per gross 12 M quills, No. 80, per M 1M quille,No.70 do Gdozen ever pointed silver pencils, with goli pens, per dozen 10 do goid pens, Brown's or equal, po: doen 5 do silver czse? for the samo, per dezen 8 gross of leads for ever p oncils, assorted eises, per gre: 217 doz-n best black-lead pencils, per dozen, 10 do red-lead pencils, per iczon cther rasnufacture In use, 83 15 do fold-rs, ivory, 9 in 320 do red linen tepe, essovted, per dozen WE WOULD NOT GIVE A DOLLAR OR ALL THE TINCTURE HAMPTON EvV- ER MADE.—Thus spoke a wise artd man, but mark the change! Let the afflicted hear hini, and then decide whether to suffer on or be made whole, hear! Ye pro! with ruined health, Rev. James W. Honntcver, the talented and inde- read paper, lay, 1855, thus TAELE TINCTURE: it editor of that highty popular and extensive sri caine baer me a ri , Va, in his edi 7 1855. thas peaks of HAMPTON'S VEGE- “Some time ago we merely alluded to Hampton’s Tincture, with a promise of noticin; more particularly the great relief we have oursei derived from its use. During our collegiate course, owing to sedentary habits, we became quite dyepep- tic, and were very much troubled with vertigo For more than twelve ycars after leaving college, we were laboring under these two afflictions in the spring of 1! our general health became so delicate that it was ith great difficulty we could attend to the ordinary duties of our profession. Everything we ate immediately turned acid, our digestive or- gans became wholly deranged ; losing as it seemed to on all their a — vitality; we —, ies stantly depressed in spirit, our energy almost for- sook us, and nothing but necessity urged us on to v action. We had taken strong medi icines, observed great ee eae eee . We despaired of ever recovering our health, when a female friend of ours importuned us to get a bottle of Hampton’s Vegetable Tincture, assuring us that we would find great relief from its use. We briefly replied, “we would not give a dollar for all the Tinc- ture Hampton ever made, vo far as Our own individ. ual health was concerned.” nor any other medicine in effecting a cure on us. In the kindness of her heart, however, without con sulting us about it, she sent and got one bottle and urged us to accept ef it, and for her sake, as it could ibly injure us, to use it according w direc tion. For the high regard we had for ber and her act of kindness, we promised todo so, And with- out exageration we can truly say that before we had used the contents of one bottle we felt like a new inan We used, consecutively, from ten to fifteen bot- ues. We were afraid to give it up, fearing our old diseases might return. Since i organs have been uniformly correct, our clear, and so far as our labors, tolls, liabilities, responsi- bilities, and worldly cares will allow, our spirits have been buoyant, and we eat what we please, and a3 much as we please, and when we please— not and all is well. make this statement, the same re! be hept in every far We had no faith in it then, our d ive For the sake of the afflicted we hoping that others may find ief from its use that we have. it should No family should ever be without H AMP TON’S VEGETABLE TINC- TURE.” he 1, Doctors, Bankere, Ministers, in ail the Departments of State, Ladics and Gentlemen in the est walks of ii as well as those moving in the most humbie spheres, speak of the cures on them- selves and friends by this wonderful article. Call and get amiphicts gratis, Cough, Bronehiti and sve cures 01 Rheumatism, Neuraigia, Dvs psia, Nervousness and Genera! Weaknexs. Aso Rmnale medicine or for delicate childien we believe it unequatled. Sold by MORTIMER & MOWBRAY, 140 Balti more street, Baltin Cuas. Storr & Co 304 Broadway, N. York B. Moons, D. B. Cuarke Cranes & Bownine, W. Evtior,and H. McPHer son, Washington; elso, by R. 8. FP. Cresen, George town, and UC, U. Benky, Ajexandria, and by Draz fists every whe-e, EV. JOHN peony PASTOR OF THE EXETER ST strong desire to benefit thus to corify. citizens. who testify ¢ CHITIS, RHEUMAT. M. &. CHURCH.—A afsicted induces him We chatienge any other medicine to present such a mass of testimony from gentlemen and ladies of high standing of our own well-known urea of COUGH, BRON SM. DYSPEPSIA, &e. Bartimore, January 24th, 1855. Messrs. Mortimer & Mowhray: I take pleasure in saying to you that I have used your “Hampton’s Tincture”? with very great projit. From a serious throat affection, my general health had become very much impaired, when T e uenced to use “ Hampton’s Tincture.’ [ foun its effects upon my general health most salutary. My nervous systein and digestive organs soon right- ed up under its use. I have several times recommended it to my friends, and in every cage, aa iar as I have been in- 15 do elilk taste, assorted colors and wiath>, in do hanks, per deren 4 do pounce boxes, of ivory, per dosen ao do co eand boxes 1 8 1 do 9 iT do do ‘in d do wafer-s!ands, or boxes, coex", per doren. erasers, Rodgers & ¥ou’s, fyory handles, genuine, per penkoives, Iv blades, backhore or pearl handles, gen- wine, per dozen lL do waver stamps, ivery handles, per dozen do do Coun offica ehears, 11 inches par dosen office scissors, per dezen cocsh = do do do éemen ‘dgera & 3on’s, or equal, 4 lignum-vitm handles, per inkstands, ent lass, reeently favented fountain, moy tops. per dozen iokstands, cas’ French pump China inkstands, p»r dozen 10 gallons best ink, bl. 522 bottles ink, black, th: choice of the choice of the por dozen k, the department to have rket, per galton iepartment to bave tasrket, por quart 0 Joan Lamazan, Pastor Of Exeter st., M. E. Church, Baltimore. Stesers. Morti I do he “ ¥ was taken with «severe f and had four attack: tlampton’s V bowle, and af f was much bet r takin ch, I was satis id that, afi N. C., Ped. 8, 1855. nt twelve months ago ‘the Lungs 1 procare ng the fourth bottle. T was entirely well, and now I enjoy 93 ood health as € out the least hesitauo: to all ee afflicted ‘our, 5 quarts ink, red, the department to have choice | p' of the merket, por quart 46 bottles ink. blue, the departwent to havechoice a4 1 do a> India rubb-r, of the ma:kut, per qasrt boitie 927 do fok, red, the department to have choice of the market, in 4 pint bottles, per botile 209 do earmine ink, small siz2, Prench, oz cquel, per b.ttle 148 do ink, best copying, in 4 pint bottles, per bottle per pound 1000 wsf-ra, large red, for dopsriment sea', per M 169 pounds wafers, common size, red. pr pound 117 do sealingwax, best extra superfine, scarlet, do black, per pound do 178 quarts black sand, 26 canes pounce, p 1 dozen csme!’s hair peucils, aceerted, per dozen 179 peunds twine, linen, per poucd 164 do do —_cotio: 141 M pocket envelopes, of whi vo or yellow er, of the follozing s 20s, vis: 6 bya inches, per h 2, per pound uudred 11 dosen =e mahogany, round or flat, per may 14— law7w [No. 534] Mates a Se establishment of an additional land dis: trict in the josen 44 do elastic pen-holders, Alden’s, per dozen. State of California ws REA under the provisions of the act of Congress, approved March 3, 1863, eatitied, “An eot to provide for the survey of the public land in Caiiornia,” &o., the President of the United States is suthorizod, at such time or timer as in his judgmeni the p require, ubiic interest may 60 imperatively . sr to divide the State of Culffornfa into two or three ssparate land distriots, two of which diztricts were ertablichsd un- der sad act by public notices, dated 2lst March, 18 and whereas the surveys end settlements have extended In California co far that the coi nience of the settlers end the public interest require tise Mshment of the three districts authorised by th t of tha 3d Marah, 1858, afororaid— therefore, be it known, that under, and by authority of the said act of Congress of 34 March, 1863 the President ef the United states has dirested that the State of Oalifirnia shall Le divided into three separate land districts, the boundaries of which are as fol'ows, vis : All that part ofthe Ststa, commencing on the Pa- cific coast, lying north of the line between town- sbipe teven and eight (7 aod 8) north of Mount Di- able base line, thencs running east on said line to the meridian, thence soath on the meridian line to the line dividing towzships three and four (3 and 4) north of said base live, thence east on said line be- tween townships three boundary of the State, tauct,” the land office for which has been established at Marysville. All that part of the State lying south of the above desoribed limits and north cf ihe line dividing town} ships twenty and twenty-one, south, (or fifth stand- ard south) will form the “Mropie Distro,” the of- fice for which ts at Benicia; ard al! that part of the south of the firth standard parallel the — lying WER DisTRI d four to the eastern It form the “Uprer Dis- or,” a3 heretofore organize t, the office for which is es‘ablished et Los Angelos ; and in view of the said direction of the President of the United States, under the the boundaries ebsve mentioued shall in future be regarded a the limits of the said jand districts re- spectively. this ninth dey of April, Given under my hand at Lats of Washington, - D. 1855, By order _8p a—lawld RESL most elegantly embellished, Music Publishers, je 4— Wace wee notin act of Congress aforeraid, ‘JOHN WILSON, Commisstoner General Land Office. NT’S MOUNTED GUARD QUICK. STEP.—This excellent piece of Muse of the popular composer, Mr. Robert Heller, has just been published by the subscribers. Tne title page is excellent article. open and eovered ; all kinds of Bri t styles ani HILBUS & HITZ, Depot in Star Buildings. 7, an DOUBLE ICE PITCH. Brittarnia Pitehers, ittannia and Block ‘Yin Ware. For sale low, at jousek Furnishing Store, 490 Boventh at Lomekeepers ith st. G, FRANCIS. may K 88 ME iF You WARE Ea how Waltz, may 2 of Published tnd for ale Etter * HILB 8 Music Dey Cormet Pa, av, and Lith vt. for begiuners, com a and deuieased » by Prof. W. Hunter, thing success, bas been found i did tr my life. my w Ru Messre. Mortimer & Moy. yoor Hampton's Vi Geo. W. Weakiey, € ble Tinetnre is increasing n, and do, with ecommend the Tinctu Ray id recommends this oa tnd. Several of our al it in different c with aston- and are getting it by half dozens. It to be the greatect remedy for rheu- matic affections, and a wonderful curve has been performed on a negro boy, suffering from Fits. 1 will furnish you with a nusuber of certificates if you wish them. Tam, gentlemen. yours, Call and get pamph} Cough, Broachivs. psia, Nerve 3 femnale medicine or for delicate children we believe it unequalled. W. G. Trorr. Seld by MORTIMER & MOWBRAY, 140 Balti- more street, Baitumore, Caas. Storr & Co., 1B. Moore, and 304 wy, N. York D. B. Cranks, Craree & Bowtie, W. Evtior, and H. McPaen- son, Washington ; also, by R. 8. F. Crssen, George town; and C. C. Beney, Alexandria, and by Drug- gists everywhere. feb 21—tr Private Medical Treaties ont, . PHYSIOLOGICAL VIEW OF MARRIAGS, bo) M.B.L4 ChLO1x. @. D,, AL. YT, Wy. ¥. BAD 260 Pages and 15) Fine thphs and Visi a SeBent fr end fuustions. A popular and P: on marriage, its duti their rom 3 anatory and p! ductive organs by kolowy, sud diseszes of the repre. of both “8 the (8th of DOCTOR HOOFLAND’S TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. CELEBRATED BY RAILROAD DIRECT German Bitters,| rom wus. DR. C. M. JACKSON, Philad’s., Pa, RAPES OD. WILL RYPECTH: fime between Washington Wheeling (VER COMPLAINT, PERSIA, bat I7f bears! ene from és Cincinnati 27 hours !! Such as orenin, Inward Piles, Fullness, Blood to the He cidity of the Stomach, Nau be had in Washington my Heartburn, he er for food, Fullness or weight in the Stomach, Sour Eructations, Sink- THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO ing or Fluvering at the Pit of the Stomach, 8 RAILROAD mung of the Head, Harr ed and difficult Breauhi AVING Ay ii Pluctering at the Heart, Choking or Suffocating H tiene nee be ge gd te eae ec nzations when in a lying Posture, Dimness of | cravelers between Washi Balti ‘and ail Vision, Dots of Webs before the Sight, Fever and | portions of the W. North , Dull Pain in the Head, Deficiency of Perspiration, | west, est, the Northwest and the South The connection between wi of Heat Burning inthe Flesh, Constant Lmagin- 8 promptly - ings of Evil, and great depression of Spirits. E proprietor, in calling tue attention of the blic to this preparation, does so with a feel- | :weee Washington and the Obie river. sng of the utmost confidence in its virtues and adap- | checked through to Wheeling at the Wi tation to the diseases for which it is recommended. | station, and rechecked and transferred on It is no new and untried article, but one that has | ihe parsengers) without charge, for those Stoed the test ten years? trial before the Ameri | through tickets for points beyond. The cen people, and its reputation and sale is unrivalled | train. leave Washington daily at 6 a.m. and 4% pe by any similar preparations extant. The testimony | m. On Sundays at the latter hour only. in its favor given by the most prominent and well- At Wheeling direct connection is made with the known Physicians and individuals, in all parts of | trains of he CENTRAL ONO RAILROAD, run the country is immense. The following from North | aing from Bellaire on the Obio, near Whee Carolina is respectfully subsitted, referring any | through Cambridge, Zanesville and Newark, to who may stil! doubt, to my “Memorabilia,” or Prac- | COLUMBUS. These trains connect at Newark tical Receipt Book. for Farmers and Families, to be | with ihe cars of the Newark, Mansfield and Sandu had gratis, of ail the Agents tor the German Bitters. | ky Kallroad for Sandusky, , Detroit, Chicage Principal Office and Manufactory, 120 Arch st. | 3t. Louis, ete. Philadelphia, Pa. 4 Columbus the C. O. Railroad trains connect the fast trains of the Little Miami Railroad to TESTIMONY FROM NORTH CAROLINA. 4 pig peg i pepeen oe ete. At Certi ~ Smith. of Pine Rich. | Xenia ; Miami Rai connection is Ti, vara cee formed with the trains through Dayton, to INDIAN. Prvg Hit, March 4th, 1854. . — Lafayette, Chicago, Rock Dr. C. M. Jaonson, Philadeiphia——Dear 5) Louis, ete. have been a subject of Dyspepsia, in its worst form i el enig y hape tor Mem- for the javt five years. Such was my condition for etc., which twelve the physicians and all who saw siso sold at Washington— are transferred at Cin- me said I must die. While in this condition, 1 wa nati to the Mail Steamers on the Ohio. Tickets carried to the watering places in Virgini — le, Cairo, and St. Louis are eold by this sec aud North Carolina, but was yet benefited by aay water to which | was taken. While on my | | 4 LAND, and via Cleveland to way home, I stopped a week at Rutherforiton, a | Twled», Detroit, Chicago, etc., tickets are sind) vi in North Carolina, to try the ¢ of | when the Ohio is navigable between 5 i ate water in that piace, About tie | Wellsville (forty miles) where a connection with » week, I went into a drag store to cet | the Cicveland and Pittsburg Railroad is made. chilé and if. There Travelers are reques:ed to netice that wkile this i in the store, | {8 Uv only route jing through uckets and checks ned to take some interest in my shington, it is also the svortest, most speecy, king me some questions, he t to nearly all the leading points in the and had been greatly bene- |! West. The distance from Washingion toCin Dr. Hoofland’s Germ - | cinnati is but 653 miles, being about 100 miles short- you, and he insisted that er than by any cther route! a 130 called the next day at my | FARE BY GH TICKET PROM WASH insisted eo much that I would try them | 'NGTON: To Wheeling, $9 50; Columbus $1 a . He did Dayion, $15 50; Ci rected, and { do say | Mlrond $1865, hi it than all the wate: and | disnapolis, $17 a ; Chicago 19 50; St. $5; Memphis, $26; New Or- cit good in bis case. He has often RT IN: 3 SY a - called on me for more of the same kend of medi. | BERLAND, BEDE ORD SPRINGS, nt, Oak cine, saying land, and Fairmount, passengers may leave Wash- other he had 12 bat Eh er > ingion at 6 a m or 43¢p.m. Por the minor way 2 t between laltimore and Wheeling, take 6 m from Washington. @g~ For trains to a from Baltimore, Aumapolis, 1 advertisements. 4% For further information, threush Uckets, Ke., apply to THOS. H. PARSUNS; 4g nt, at W, 4 tox Station. JOHN H. DONE, Master of Transpe on Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore, may 3—tf WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD. 3 Sra SE CHANGE OF ROURS. N and after Monday, the 23d instant, she trame please sc CERTIFIC! OF WM. J, ATWOOD. Henravinig, Yapxin Co, N.C0.,N lst, M. Jacksoa—D Sir: icines, thet a will “Hoofland’s Ger- Leave Washington at 6 and 84 a. m., and 3 end 7 4% pm On Sunday at 4% p m —— Baltimoreat 44 and SX a m, and 3 and ipa iT = ee a4 am. m ap 23—if a3 SONS, Agent. recounnended, and nothing | —"--—\_7- H. PARSONS, Agent._ did me any go was prevailed upon to try = . the Bite fFou a my to make any use of BE Mott Bedell's Line. ah CaM ak uot Srp y YORK..8LEX.ANDRIA. WASHINGTON 7 ‘ CITY, AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PACKETS, fPHIS LINE OF PACKETS SAILS WEEKLY from pier 14 it River, New York, and oftener essary, and are composed of the following first . oF sale by respeet ore, and els 2. - by Z. D. GILMAN, ine IDWELL, manok Mott Bedell’ We Trae - — Schr. dina D., Wm. O1 ———$<$__<_____ Fe mnt, hen A fh, senetes OARTER’S om-nander in—Chicf, Woglum, master, ~ = ¥. > § ehr. Greenway, Wilson, mast: eS SPANISH MIXTURE. These vesseis | fast saulers, and the masters at Purifier of the iieod! — on Waskies at Reger os the only rega Not a Varticie of Mereary Ia It ee) MOTT BEDELL, fn Insatiuniz Exsery for Ser s, King’s Evil, Wail street, N. ¥. 8. 8. MASTERS & SONS, Alcxandria, Va, THOMAS RILEY, Washington and D.C. feb 1—6m Joints, tub Ulcers, Sy; y rders, Lembago, Spin: ompla‘nts, end all the diseases Fun injudicious uve of Mezoury, Im | CBSKGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD, © Impurity of the Blood. a (PHLIB vecen i Sindicing wich hes become cele | GE SMS & i} brated for the number of sxtraontinary cures. On and after Tuesday. Nov. li effected through its sgency, bas indcesd the propri- t . . ctors, at the ure: q of their frienda, to offer | "p25 Care leavo Alexandria daily for Gordons {+ to the public: wi.ich they do with the unezost ours | ville and totermediate stations at 1% c'sleu, Gdencs ‘2 its yittess ard Yonderful curative prop- | ®. 23. 0c ths errivel cf the boat from Washington, exile The following certidcates, fro gitingampie time for breakfast om board. Con- large number, ar, or, ai i nesting at Mausceae Junctisn with « trele for Stras than ths mere wor ) © E ; j) | burg, et Werrenton Jurction with a train for War from geatierzen wei heis i Tenton, nnd rs 2 Virginia ville, an? Staceton. . | The cars leave Gord moné, known e hasseen the tJ, | and intercsi at laine called Oanur’s ministre | the arrival ot ths trains of the in over # hendred cases, in neariy all the disecese | Pond from Richmoad, Ukariottes for which it ls recommerdod, with the moet arton- ishix. its. He saya it is the most «x- rs ‘Ver peen. FEVAR—GAEAT CURL —I hereby three rai bed Agaue ond Fever miy BS 'e Of postings to al! perta of the Unione UNBAP: ats. “Ba “ST ROOK BVEB HED, and containing moarly double the ce ot Secret iter lu that of the OB DOLLAR (OATIONS. and the Uraitiesand disorger of youth and maturity, re sulting ivom excesees, which Gestroy the physical and msa- tal powers, with observations jes and disqualifications, and with litsogzaphs, filustrating the sexso, theiz structure, uses tgs oa the duties and casus' tled life—happy and truittul a}! curing them—t Sbvlation and removal—iniportant hints to those contemplating tastximcny, thet will oversome ob Jectious to it; nons, however, should take this im- portant sep without fist consul its puges— sommentaries on the citous oRsive trea daeauesand treatmsat of feraules frora iniancy to old ace, cach case graph- leally Mustrated by beautiful lithographic nervous debili at once 90 simpis, cafe irapossivlo—rules for daily manageneat—an eossy on Spormatorrbasa with garg! observations on & i eafer, and moro sucseesfu cautionary hints ox. the evils eaisy cn all di cal tlos—an idieerwtioa, with plain nod simple rales by which ure is mode fe ieee res aa smapiri- feeuses fom all persons can care themec!yss without meroury— miseries dice remedies for those self inilicied ited ng. of the Union Lat an¢ cerefall, snd eo unfortunstely pravalent in the 0 It is a truthful adviser to the married and [eam contemplating marriase. is ticularly recommended to sret donbts of their ph: sonselous of havin: hezarded ths health, be = and pete to which every oman ben to. Price 26 sents pez copy, or fra copies for cae dob’ ler. Meiled free of posisgs to any part of the Unt. ted @tatea. a N, B.—Those who preter mey consult Dr.La Ceom oar of ths dieeasee upen which bis book treats personally or by mail. Medicine = sccording to direct from all beerrution. “Address Dr. M. BLA CHOLE. ‘31 Maiden Lane . M. 0. is or Post Office Box 679, Albany, N. SUPERIOR toned fine Rosewood P. pr. Removed from Mo. 68 Beaver om Lame, Albany, N. ¥. = ORGANS FOR SALE. ~ CHAPEL ORGAN; and a ARLOR ORGAN, both now on exhibition at the Metropolitan Mechanice? Fair. They are from the manufactor of New York. For terms, &e, street, north teb 26—eotl Pe 'y of HENRY ERBEN +) apply to Prof. SCHEEL. on Mth of F HENRY ERBEN WARKANTS WAN D, for ‘ices will be paid certify tha’ of the mort violent description. I had several Phy. ticlana, took f Quinine, Mercury, end I bell all the Tonice advertised, but all wit out permenest relief. AS last I tried Carte:’s Spanish Mixtare. two bottles of which effect: cured ms, andi am bappy to esy i have had nei! “Stee chills wincs. YT comsider lt ihe bast 3 Lyachborg, connecting with the steges ei “ azlottvesville, on Mood: Soya, Wolmesbay: and ‘sys. Ber Uuray and New Market, connecting with the —— ai Culpeper, on Tueedays, Thursdays, and Bab uiday Por Bfiddleburg dally, connecting with the stages ne come W.B. BROOKET?, Agent. praciiony of nov i—atf . : in the city of the City Hots! hag witnessed tx’ number f E FOR MOUNT VERNON. sarpebiog is sayin a oe wy pacmered cae, On TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS. it on the Liver, tie good efecis were won- from Yorfat indeed, , ar The ER leaves SAMUEL M. DRINKER, ofthe frm of Drinker & 001 c'elock. Morris, Richmond, was cured cured of Liver Orn: Ceachas leave the Capitol for the boai et 8 jy c’olk. laint of tires 7éats standing, by the use of two | Coach fare 10 cen Potties of Carts:%e Spani-h Mixture. Parsons 1 Ocaches will leave Uuelr rate GREAT OURS OF SCROFULA—The Editors of | dence with Geo. & Thos. Parker, the Richmond Republican hed a cervant employed | B=*vechments om the boat. in the their pons Eom, — of violent Scrofala, com att SAM’L GEDNSY, Capt. with Rheunisti which entirely disublei we Saag Bim fea work. Teo bottles of Carters Span | WL MEW YORK & LivniPook meide a perfect curs of bim, avd 7 TE tors in a public otlee, ay they “ohoesPaliy mae Sek UNITED STATES mand it to ul who are aftiicted with amy dieeas: of MAIL STEAMERS. STLLb ANOTUTR CURE OF BCROFULL-—rhe3 | TUR SHIPS COMPRISING TEIB LINE ARR & very valuable boy cured of Serofula by Carter’ Spanish Mixta a consider it truly “ valcabla ATLANTIO, Capt. West. medisine. JANUS M. TAYLOR, Congaster ca the PACIEIO, B. F.and P. K. Go.. Bicnmond. Va. — SALT RHEUM OF lt YZAR2 STANDING : Fass eht oe have been Me. JOHN TMOMPSON, reeidins in dhe city ot | 1, Sas toa tngieen do ad, was cured by three bottle: ef Ourcar’s | Ken in as in the dingines Spanish Hixtare, of Ealt Kheum, which he had zor | !mewre strength end a ee nearly trenty yours and which ail the physicians ann Se BeNOR Bee 7 Of the akg soc ot care. Mr. Thorapsou is e well Prk ar ponsigl from New York to Ly eae Reet in the city, of Richmondf and his firet cabin WH. &.MATTURWS. & Richmond had « servsnt cared of 2 areng in the worst form, by Carter's Spenieh Mixture. He says he cheerfully recom- oxi ea to each chip, aaa Hp aad cometets it @ very inval medi EDWIN BURTON, commissioner of the revenus, says he hes seen the good effects of Carter’s & Mixture in a number of §: is « perfect ure for that hor: dizease. WOOD, ef Richmond, eured of old Borez avd Uteers, which dienbled him frem walking. Took & few bottles of Carver's Spanish Mixture, and was ensdied to walk without a crutch, in s short “= “WARD, CLOBE & Co, No. $1 per bottie, or six bottles for $5 ONDS, Stocks sep Z—Ty and sold. Tuterest at the rate of the Inighest may amt Fu BROT pp. the Treasury,