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ae THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, (EXCEPT SUNDAY) At the Star Buslding, corner Pennsylvania avenue and Eleventh street, By W. D. WALLACH, WIR be served w subscribers in the cities of Wash- Inter, Georzetown, Alexandria, Baltimore and Philadelphia, at SLX AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly to the Agents. To mail subscribers the subscription price is THREE DOLLARS AND PIFTY CENTS a year in advance, TWO DOL LARS for SIX MONTHS, and ONE DOLLAR f& THREE MONTHS. @ Sree coriss oxs Cert. Sei ene VOL. V, REBLE PATENT IMPROVED EYELET MA CHINE. irs’ patent—combined on one stock Secon patent —self feeding with eyelet Third patent—patent improved fastener, riveting Al! parties in want of a good Eyelet stachine, are it to use none but LIPMAN’S PA’ uae which is decidedly the best ever t before the public, possessing numerous: advantages, viz: = , It is strong, durable and not liable to get out of or- der. It punches the hole well, and to fit the Eyelet, and in one operation clinches the E: ton beth sides. It saves time, as the papers &e., need not be reversed or turned over to clinch the Eylet a se- cond"time, as is the ease with al! other Machines. Tt is useful to the Merchant in filing away papers, as well as to the attorney or Conveyancer, the Shoe maker, Tailor. Milliner. and numerons others, and ia = vey! oer =e Maehine Fan iy ¢ principal Stationers and cy — avae Wenn the United States, gents ington TAYLOR & MAURY, may 21—tf Book-=tore. near 9th st- A OARD. “* Economy ts the read to wealth.” Great Reduction in the price of Hats & Caps HE andersigned, havin: made arrangements with a New York Hat Company to be con- sxntly supplied with the very best Moleskin or URESS HATS, got up in the latest style, offers them at the unprecedented low price of §3,50, Worth from four to five dollars; second quality, $3, Worth from $3.50 to $4; and a very good fashicn- able Hat at $2,50. worth from $3 to 3,50 Also, Beebe & Co’s Hats, at a mueh less advance than they have been here tf>re sold in this city. First rate beaver Hats 93,5). All kinds of set HATS and CAPS very low. tn order beapepoe dre above low prices the cash system must be pted ; consequently those who purchase will not be charged from fifteen to twenty- five per cent. as an offset for bad debts. ANTHONY, (for many years in the employ of Todd & Co.) No. 3, Columbia place, 7th st., ap 13—«f 2: door north of Penn. avenue. JOHN BR. ELVANS. WILLIAM THOMPSON ELVASS & TH MPSON, DEALERS In HARDWARE, COACH TRIMINGS, &.. No 326 Pennsylvania avenu between Ninth and Tenth , Washington, HOUSE FURNISHING HARDWARE. Gritannia, German Silver, Albata and Silver Plated Tea, Table and Desert 8 Cc od Hl Carvers arid Forks, Steels, Knives with and with- |; out Forks Brass, Uritannia, Block Tin and Plate! Candlesticks; Shovel and T. » Waffle Irons, 8.d Trons Maslin and Bell Metal Kettles, Furnaces, Gridirons, Ovens, &c. cn AS on, Jlowe:: Chi Till aavenk Locks Pn? Cee Ty Ped an Shuttle, Door, and Blind Hin; Screws, Cut and rought Nails, Bolts ssi Brad’s Shutter Screws and Stubbs, Door Springs, Handrail Screws, Door Knobs Bell Pulls, Door Sheaves and Rail, &c. CABINET MAKERS’ GOODS. Bair a pice\eo Hair, Moss, Gimps, Sofa and Chair Spri Venitiau Blind Hooks, Rack Pulleys, Roller Ends, Prackets, Furniture Nails Glue, Coffin Handies and Screws, Dismoud Screw Pilates, &c CARPENTERS’ GOODS. Planes, Saws, Drawing Knives, Spokeshaves, Chis- |. els and Gongs, Fiana Irons Augers, Braces and Bitts, Boring Machines, Ham- wers, Hatchets, Devels Bevils, Squares, Guages, Axes, &c. B.. ACKSMITH AND COACH MAKERS GOODS Biack and Bright Springs, Axles, Felloes, Spokes, | Hubs, Bows. Shaits, Poles Sleigh Runners, Silvered and Brass Bands, Joints, Stump Collars, kb 2 Props Cartain Frames, Lamps, Ini le Linings, Lining —. _— — k, Bi a Cords ') Tassels, Buttons, Tacks. Fringes, Laces, and Piain and Enametied Canvass . Russia Duck, Enamelied Leather, Dash Leather, &e. ELVANS & THOMPSON, je l—6m 6 Pa. avenue. Stump SOMETHING N&W U ‘DER THE SUN. OHARLES WERNER, Pennsylvania avenue, opposite Browns’ Hotel. AS fitted up the commodious hall over his Res- taurant as a first class LAGER BEER S4- LOON, having pre-ured a supply of every inxury and comforts iound in first clas8 establishments of the kind in the Northern cities. His RHINE WINES and French White Wines, 8s well as his Ciarets, Segars. Lager Beer, German, Italian, and Sweitzer CHEESES, and indeed f ev- ery other appropriate luxury in such an cstablish- ment, is unsurpas<ed ia this country. He solicits a call from his friends and the public. may 12-16 DENTISTRY. B. DONALDSON, Denust, late of the firm of © Hunt & Donaldson, continues to manufactare and insert those beautiful } segeerer teeth, with or without gums, * specimens of which (made and de- posited by the lair firm) was awarded the first ium at the Mechanics’ Institute Pair, recenly Peta in this city These teeth are carved and shaded to suit each particular case, and their resemblance to the natu- ral organs is so perfect as to deceive the most prac tised eye. ’ Particular attention also paid to filling and pre Serving the natural teeth Charges moderate and ail operations warranted. Office southwest corner Seventh and D s’s.—- en- tance on D. mar 2i—6m NOTIOE. THE WHITE HOULE PAVIL- SDimeBion, 22 has beon rented for tho Season, aud is eady ‘or the reception of visitors. Large a-d smail parties can be accommodated with Meels, &c. For particulars apply to WILLIAM COKE, on FP, becween 2ist and 221 streets. No Excursion parties except those already en gaged, can furnish their own caterer exeept paying extra for the use of the beuse. jy order of the MANAGERS, may 2'—MW&Fim LAND WARRANTS WANTED. HE audervigned will pay the highest price for Land Warrazis. = % = Stocks bougat and sol on Commission. HAMI..TON G. FANT, No. 43% Pa. avenue, Washington, (fats Union) ICE—ICE—ICE! HARLEs W«<R4%*‘, on Pa. avenue, opposite Browns’ Hotel, will keep throughout the seasun aa ample supply of Pettibone’s b st ICE, which be wilt seli,on call, in any quantities, at the lewest possible raves may 29—dtsep30 PLEASURE TRIPS TO THE WHITE HOUSE PAVILION. . The Steamers GEO. WASH- BeBe RNG 10N or THOS COLLYER ean be charterest for public or select parties to visit the White House Pavilion, Mount Vernon, Fort Washington, or otirer , laces on the river. The White House Pavilion is now open for visi tors It is a beautiful place for pleasure tips; it has a fine Ball and Dining room , also, a new Ten Pin Alley. & For paruculars apply to the President of the Company, or the Captaivs ot the Boats. Mr WiLLIam COKE is furnishing refreshments onthe boats, and is prepared to furnish parties on the best terms. ap 26—2m PURE SILVERWARE—A MAGNIFI- SENT ASSORTMENT. W. GALT & BRO. call attention to their . Seesreuity large assortment of Silverware, of— may 29—1m Solid silver Tea Bets, complete Sitver Pitchers, solid Silv. r Casters Silver Cups and Saucers, Goblets Silver Fish Carvers and Porks. Crumb Serapers Caxe Kniv s, Pruit Shovels, Sugar Sifters Jetty Sp on«, Cheese Scoups Pickle Knives and Forks Olive Spoons, Salad Tongs, Vegetable Forks Pron Knives, Ice Tongs, Dessert Knives Soup, Cream and Gravy Ladies Ice Cream Knives, Sait Cellars Napkin Rings, Butter Knives, Tea Strainers Tea, Table, and Desert Spoons and Forks of every variety Breakfast and dinner Coffee Spoons, &c. Also, a very large assortment of Fancy Silver- Ware, suitable for wedding, birth day, and other Presents The above ie all of our own manufacture and is warranted to be pure. M. W. GALT & BRO., 3284 Pa. ave., betw. 9b and 10th sts. mar Jl—i GREAT BARGAINS N LADIES’, GENT=’, MISSES’, AND CHIL- DREN’ BOOTS AND SHOES.—The Subseriber being compelled to remove from sow eccupies, fers ——— 4 Mek of BOOTS AND prices. Ali persons in SHOBS at reduced waat of the arucle wit! — it to their advantage to call before purchasing elsewhere. A. H. SLOAN, No. 304 Pa. av., near 10th st., north side. _may l—Sen REESE’S EAGLE PLUMBING AND GAS-FPITTING DEPOT. HE subseriber ully announees w hie frieods anc the public in general that he has re Ceived the firet lot ef the celebrated DODGBR’S DOUBLE ACTING SUCTION AND FORCE PUMP, which received the SILVER MEDAL at the lave Pair of the Metropolitan Mechanies’ Inst tus, and is mow prepared to furnish all who may favor him with call. Hie sock of GAS FIXTURES are unsur La od im the Disunct. ‘ he prid ith bis of competent workmen jes himself to fll any orders ia the PLUMBING AND GAS-FITTING Ime with promptness and despatch. 4@-All work dene warran'ed to give complete Sitiefaction JOHN REESE, y 3 cor. Sixth st. and Pa avenue. MILITARY HALL. "HES amdersigued would respe.tfully inform his 1 ds that he bas ‘aken the establishment for- -ag@wn as the “ Artington House,” which 1m ing on Saturday nex!, May 19th, asa Meets. ant of first order, and feeis assured that , nave LIQUORS and CIGARS v1 the choicest OYSTERS, GAME — vipa =. very other articie in his line to who <-«id Gaver bun with a call. F. A. COOK. y 18—cola* DO WOU WANT FIRST RATE ICE CREAM? © ak once to ARNY, Bridge street, Georgetown, G her was MEDAL by the Mero mi 5 for LOE CRS. may Housekeeper’s Purnishing Store, & ! may a0 G INE ALATION FOR THE CURE OF Asthma and Consumption. NEW AND VERY WONDGKFUL!!! HYGEANA Brought home to the door of the Million. A WONDERFUL discovery has recently been made by Dr. Curtis of this city, in ihe treat- ment of Consumption, Asthma, and all diseases of the Lungs. We refer te DR CURTIS’S HYGE ANA OR INHALING HYGEAN VAPOR AND CHERRY SYRUP” — With this new wethod, Dr C. has restored many afflieted ones to healt!:, ay an evidence of which he has mnumerabie certificates Speaking of the treatment, a physician remarks, “It jis evident that i-haling—constantly breathing an agreeable, healing vapor—the medicinal properties must come in direct contact with the whole erial cavitie of the lungs, and thus escape the many and varied changes produced upow them when intro duced into the stomach, aud subject to the process of digestion ” The Hygena is for sale at al! the Druggist’s “ee the country.—N. York Dutch-' man of Jan. } The Inhever is worn on the breast under the linen without the least inconvenience—the heat of the body being sufficient to evaporate we fluid) Hun dreds of cases of cures, like the following, might be named One package of the Ayg~ana has cured me of the Asthma of siz years’ standing. 4 FP Kexsperrr, P. M. of Duncannon, Pa. I am cured of the Asthma of ten years’ standing | © by Dr. Cuitis’s Hygeana. Mareanet Easton, Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. Pawl, of No. 5 Hammond street, N Y , was cured of a severe case of Bronchitis by the Hy- geana. My sister has been cured of a distressing cough of several years’ standing, and decided to be incura- ble by the physicians. She was cured in one month by the Hygeana. 4. H. Gacsgrr, P. Richmond, Me. The Rev. Dr. Cuegvan, of New York, testifies of our medicine in the following langua, New Yorx. Nov. 15, 1854- Dear Sir—I think highly of Dr. Curtis's Hygeana as a remcJy ia diseases of the throat and Lungs — Having bad some opportunity to testify its efficacy, [em convinced that it is a most excelient medi- eine, both the Syrup and the inhaling application to the chest. Prot. 3. Carer writes us as follows: Gentlemen—I have receutly had occasion to test your Cherry Syrup and Hygean Vapor, in a case of chronic sore tirvat, that had refused to yield to oth- er forms of treatwent, and the re=ult has satisfied me that, whatever may be the composition of your preparation, it is no imposition, but an excellent remedy. 1 wish, forthe sake of the afficied, that it might be brought within the reach of all. Dr Joaxs, one of the most celebrated Physicians in New York writes as follows: Dr. Cortis-——Dear Sir— Having witnessed the ex- rut eects of your Hygeana or inhaling Hygeap Vapor and Cherry Syrup, in case of Chronic Bron- chitis, and being much in fayor of counter irritation in affections of the throat, Bronchial tubes and lungs i ean terelore cheertully recommend your Medi cated be say as being the most convenient and effectuz] mode of app:ying anything of the kind [ have ever seen. No doubt, thousands of per-ons may be relieved, and many cured, by using your medicmes. I must here be allowed to confess that I am op posed to prescribing or using secret compounds, but this litte neatly coutrived article, and its ¢ffects in the case above alluded to, have induced me to speak in its favor. You «re at liberty to use er inany ver you may think proper. ly, yours, &c. i C. ionns, M D., No. 609 Houston street, N. Y. Price three doliars a Ln Sold by CURTIS & PERKINS and BOYD & PAUL. No 149 Chambers street, N. ¥ Pour packages sent free to any part of the United States for ten dollars. N. B —Dr. Curtis’s Hy is the ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE ARTICLE; all others are base imitations, or vile and injurious counterfeits. Shun them age would POISON. For sale in Washington by CHARLES STOTT, Pa. av nue, near 7th street; andJ.B MOORE, in the Pigst Ward. may 22—6m DENTISTRY. R. MUNSON respectfully calls public attention dD to bis kal ope and GREATLY MPROVED setting Artificial Teeth, wiih Continuous Gum—the vei PERFECTION OF THE ART. Thisstyle of feeth has the followi en Le over ali others, viz: GREAT STRENGTH, CLEANLINESS, COM- FORT, and BEAUTY, vieing with Nature in these respects, and in some others excelling. Public in- spection is respectfully solicited. Please call and see specimens. CAUTION.—No other Dentist in the District of Columbia has a right to make this style of Teeth. N. B.—Teeth constitutionally healthy, plugged and warranted for life. Office and house at No. 298 E street, near the corner of Pennsylvania avenue and }4th street. ap 4—tf NOTICE TO THE CREDITORS OF HALL & BROTHER. Bits," HALL, Koha 3 partner of Isaac jay Holl, having, on the 26h day of February, 1855, assigned to the uni ed all the stock in trade and debts ot the firm of Hall & Brother, to be applied to the full satisfaction of certain debts, lia- bilities, and engagements of the said firm of Hall & Brother, and te surplus tod. ap distribute rate- ably among such of the remaii erecitors of said firm as shall within six months said 28th day of February, 1855, execute and deliver to said Ba- such Hall, full and absolute releases of all indebted- ness to them respectively by said Baruch Hall, sur viving partner a< aforesaid. Notice is therefore hereby given to such creditors of said firm of Hall & Brother, or said Baruch Hall, surviving parrner, as may desire to participate in the benefit: f said ment to execute and deliv- ertosaid Baruch Hall, full and absolute releases as aforesaid, within the period of six mocths from i of F , 1855 said i Oy OT CHARD WALLACH, Trustee. jell “Je M—eotAmg@th GILLOTT’S 8T EL PENS in URS? onguc te posurn Goes the manetacter- variety, b in ere by the undersigned, in this wa "tna ay and ot a rg a — TA i. _may 3 = re rr an UPERIOR TABLE ASD POCKET SS Cutlery, nae Scissors, &e —A large assort ment, lower than at any other roa” gro ay rn pood articles and low prices S00 Seventh }. FRANCIS. Efening Star WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1855. | THE WEEKLY STAR taining & greater variety of imearesting reading than ean be found ip any other—is publiched on Saturday eveenccencenans seve nenprereereseven eed OD OP Casn, mvaniaaey m aDvaxce. PosTMasrenxs who act as agents will be allowod No. 267. WASHINGTON STOVE MANUFACTORY, 8. E. corner of Pa. av. and Eleventh street, Sole cine for ,CHILSON, G ULD & CO”8 , Warming and Ventilating Apparatus, H M POND & CO.’S (ot Boston) Union Double-Oven Cooking Range, J. L. MOTT’S (of New York) INVINCIBLE DOUBLE-OVEN RANGE, Constantly on hand, and receiving LATROBE 8TOV heating two stories; Parlor and Cham. ber GRATES, Enameled and Japanned Cookin, 5 Hall, Parlor, Chamber and Dining Room 8S: OVES; Plain, Tinned and Enamelied tron HOLLOW WARE; Block Tin, Pianished and Jayanned WARE in t variety. H bed — will aopela at the lowest possible rates, that will com; vorably with any Estab lishment south of New York. 2 ev An examination of my stock is earnestly solicited. ap 133m JAS SKIRVING FAe PERFUMERY, TOILET ARTICLES, &c., &e.— We have now in store a large vari- | ety of fine and commor Fans, Harrison’s and Lu | bin’s celebrated Perfumery, Brushes, Combs, Nooth playing and visiting Cards, fine Portmon- ms Cases, Card Cases, Baskets, Canes, &e , &c., all of which we are selling owt at low prices to suit the times at the Piano, Music, Sta- tionery, Perfumery, and Fancy Goods Store of JOHN F. ELLIS, 306 Pa. avenue, bet. 9th and 10th sts, may 23—tf NEW AND OLD PIANOS. E have now in store the largest assortment of PIAN‘'S ever offere in this city from Hal- et, Davis & Co., Bacon & Raven, and Knabe, Gaehle & Co.’s celebrated manufactories. These Pianos we guarantee, and scll upon very easy ter:na. Also, a new Pi no used only afew months, which we offer at the low price of $200 cash ; a second- hand Piano, by Andre Stien, for $75. A very fine second hand Chickering Piano for sale or rent at a bargain. Old Pianos taken in exchange for new. Always on hand, Stools, Covers, Violias, Guitare, Flutes, accordeons, Music, &c &e. JOHN ¢. ELLIS, 306 Pennsylvania avenve, may 10 bet. Oth and 10th streets. EW BOOKS RECELVED AT SHILLINGTOR': The Watchman, will be found a fitting com; 2 the popular and simple story of the Lamp ighter Harpers’ Magazine for June—commences a new volume The ae Bride, by Mrs. Southworth The Two Guardians, by the author of Heartsease Blanch Lorwood, a tale of modern life Virginia, Harper’s Story Book for June A Book of Thoughts, Memories, and Fancies, by Mrs Jameson Peeps from a Belfry, or the Paris Sketch Book Leaves from a Fam ly Journal, by the author of At- tie viaegegy se an Paris Joy and Care, a friendly book for young mothers, by Mrs. Suthill. All the new books published received immediate- ly afterwards, and every thing in “he stationery line for sale at SHILLINGTON?’S, Bookstore, Ooron Building, jel Corner 4}4 s, and Pa. av. FINE WATCHES. AVING made a considerable addition to my H stock of GOLD HUNTING PATENT LEVERS, < and LaDine’ waTcres Of first quality, heavy 18 carat! ASPs Also, SILVER WATCHES for boys. I offer them at greatly reduced prices. The movriments are selected with great care, and every Waich is warranted. Persons m want of a fine timekeeper are Invited to czamine my assortment. H. SEMKEN, No. 880 Pa. avenue, betw. 9th and Vib sw, mar 30 MORE BARGAINS. JOUN H. SMOOT, Bridge street, south side near High, Georgetown, AS just received a jurther supply of seasonable Goods, amongst which will be found 10 do 70 do 20 do A sieh emb’d Musiins 50 do [eee Swiss and Naimsook do 40 do Jaconet and Cambric do 30 do plaid and striped do 25 Grass Cloth Skirts 30 corded and datnask do 10 do Barege de Laines at 12%4c 2 do Buff shade Linen With an assortment of seasonable styles of Gloves, Hosiery, and many other very desirable Goods, te which the attention of cash or prompt customers ig invited, as we are constantly receiving new goods, and are sefling them at prices to suit the times. may 29—1f __ ss S . BMOOT. OLD POINT COMFORT. HE HOTEL at this favorite watering place is now open for the reception of guests. The en- tire establishment has been putin fine order, and greater facilities have been made for landing pas sengers. A small steamer has been chartered to act as ten- der upon the larger mail boats, and also to make ad- ditional trips to Norfolk and Portsmouth, including two tripson Sunday to and from those cities, thereby affording an ay Song of a pleasant excursion and enjoy the sea bathing. The boat will make fishing i hree days in each week. Communications sould be addressed to C_C. WILLARD & BRO., Proprietors. je 4—2w Ol Point Comfort, Va. PROSPECTUS = For publishing a monthly Musical Work in the eity of Washington, ‘THE undersigned, at the solicitation of many of I their esteemed customers, propose publishing a monthly Musical Work, entitled The National Monthly Musical Magazine. The “i ine will contain from ‘our to six of Music, selected from the best European and Ne- tive Composers In addition to the Music an extra sheet will be added, eg oe latest Musical News, Musical Notices, &c. e Magazine will be print d on the best quality Music paper, and will be printed from engraved plates, ia the neatest man ner. The first number of the Magazine will be ready about the Ist of July, 1555. Mr. S. V. Novgs, the Agent for the Work, will solicit subscription trom the citizens of the District of Columbia. and show a specimen number. James H, Burns, No, 150 Bridge street, is the agent for Georgetown. HILBUS & HITZ, Music Depot, cor. Pa. av., 1ith and D sts, Star Buildings, Washington, D. C. june 4—tf READY-MADE SUMMER CLOTHING. AVING within the last few days made great i i additions to our former stock of Ready-made Clothing, we are now prepared to offer gentlemen every inducement in price and quality to visit our extensive salesrooms before mi their selections, Our assortment of White and colured Shirts Gauze, merino, silk and cotton Undershirts Linen and Cotton Drawers Summer stocks, Cravats, Scarfs, Ties Collars, Gloves, Hosiery, &c., . Is very large and complete, making our present stock one of the most desirable to select from in pri ces and quality to be found this side of New York. WALL & STEPHENS, 392 Pa. ave., next door to Iron Hail, je 4—1f (News) HE MISSING BRIDE, by E. D. EB, N. South- § worth, 2 vols, price gi Harper’s Magazine forJune Harper’s Story Beok No. 7, Vigginia Putnam’s M: ine for June Godey’s Lady’s Book do Graham’s Magazine All the New Books, Megazines, Cheap Publica- tions and Weekly Papers received as soon as pub- lished and ior sale by _ E. K. LUNDY, No, 128 Bridge street, Georgetown. may 31—tr ILVER WABE, PLATED WARE Ss AND FINE FASCY GOODS.—Silver Ceee and Tea Bets, Sugar Bowls, Cream Jugs, Goblets, Cups, Spoons and Forks, Also, a great variety of magnificent Fancy Silver Ware, suitable ieee Ae ne on ta. . The articles are warranted as represented; and will be scld at 2 small advance. é H. SEMKEN, 330 Pa. avenue, bet Mh and lth sweets. mar RRRRRS Acction Bales. By JAS. C. 8c DUIRB, Auctioneer. HANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE improved Real ie avd Marks t Garden — By virtue of a decree of the Cireuit Court of the bistrict of Co- Jumbia for Washington county, made in the c use wuerein Mary Hoffman, administratrix and heir at- jaw of Thomaz Moore, deceased, is co. plainant, and Hannah Moore, and J:nes Moore, and Laura Ann Mvore his wite, heirs-at law of said Thomas a dee ure defendants, Ne. 1,067 inchen cery, subscriber, trustee appointed by said dr- cree, will sell at pubiic auction, on TUESDAY the 10th «ay of July, 18°5, at 6 o’clock p. m, on the Premises, the whole of square No. 305, in the city of Washington, fronting #10 fee’ on each of Ulthand 12th streets west, and feet 2 inches on each of V and W streets n rth, and containing about 62,672 square feet of ground, with buildings. improvements aad arene tein which jane of a well and ipstantiatly two-sior ick dwellin; se and frame stable, &c. = chen The above property is eligibly situated and rapid- ly enhancing in value, and has been occupied and eultivated as a market garden for many yea:s, is in an excellent condition for that pu y and with in a very short distance of either of the city mar kets, and offers to persons desirous of obtain nga Valuable market garden or making an investment, a rare opportunity, The terms of sale, as prescribed by the said de- cree, will be one-fourth of the purchase money to be paid in cash, and the balance in 6, 2, 18 and 24 months, to be secured by the purchuser’s note, bearing interest from the day of the sale, with secu- rity to be approved by the trustee. Upon the full payment of the purchase money and interest. ani the ratification of the sale by the Ce urt, the trustee will convey the perty io the purchaser in ‘ee, If the terms of sale are not cumplied with in six days atter the sale the Property will be resold at the risk and expense of the purchaser, upon one week’s notice. All conveyancing at expense of purchaser. CHAS 8. WALLACH, Trustee. JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. je 15—eo&ds en By GREEN « sCcOoTT Auctioneers RUSTEE’S SALE OF ROUSE AND LOT AT Auction —On FRIDAY, the 29th June 1955 I shall sell in front of the premises, at 614 o’cluck p. m , by virtue of a deed of trust from Henry W. Ham ilton to the subseriber, bearing date the sixth day of February. 1855, and filec for reeurd 12th Fe bruary, 1855, all that piece or parcel of ground, in the ci y of Washington, in the District of Colunbia, known as Lot No. 11, in Square No. 499, together with the provements, which are a good two siory Brick House, &e. The above described property fronts on 6th street West 47 reet, between | and 4 streets sonth, run psed back to a 30 feet alley, containing 4,200 square feet Terms: One fourth cash; the balanc. in 6,12and 18 months, the purchaser to give nutes for the de- ferred payments, bearing interest from day of sale. A deed given and a deed of trust takea CRAVEN ASHFORD, Trustee. GREEN & SCOTT, Auctioneers. And at 6 o’elock, same evening. we shall sell a good Paint Shop, -itsated 6ih street, immediately opposite Island Hall. i Terms cash. GREEN & SCOTT, je 7—eokds Auctioneers. — By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer grees SALE OF VALUABLE REAL; Estate — By virtue of a decd of trust from Frai cis Selden, bearing date on the fir-t day of Decem-* ber 1846, and recorded in Liber W. B, No. 130, fo- lios 231, 232, and 233, the subscriber will sell at publie sale. on MONDAY, the lth day of June, 1855, at Go’el ck p. m., on the pren half of Lot No 2, in Square 247, fro north L street, between 13th and 14th streets west, running back 120 feet, with the buildings and im- provem nts thereon, which consist of two weil built frame dwelling houses. The above property is well located in a rapidly improving part of the city. The terms of the sale will be one-half cash, and the balance in 6, 12, and 18 months, for notes bear- ing interest from day of sale, secured by a deed of trust on the property | Ifthe terms of sale are not complied with in six days after the sale, the D giricaghe will be resoid * the risk and expense of the purchaser. All conveyancing at cost of purchnser. WALTER LENOX, Trustee. } JAS. C. MeGUIRE, je 2--eo&ds Auctioneer, By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctionrera ALUABLE HALF SQUARE OF GROUND. at Auction —On FRIDAY afternoon June 224 at 6 o'clock, on the premises, I shall sell Lots Nos. 1, 2,3, 4,6, 13,14, 15, and 16, in Square No. 159, fronting respectively on Rhode Island avenue, 17th and North BW streets The whole forms halfa square, containing 112,- ; 000 square feet. and is one of the most elevated sit- | uations in the city, at a short distance from, and in full view of, the Public Buildings. Terms at the sale. JAB. C, McGUIRE, Auctioneer. y J.C. MeGUIRE, Auctionser. ALUABLE REAL ESTATE AT Sale.—Tbe subscriber wiil sell at pul on MONDAY, the 18t: day or sune 1855, até oe m.,on the premises, lot No 22, in square 367 Rontig 26 Gcton 1 street sht yeaa he N and O streets north, and provements, which consist of two small e houses. Terms 6f sale; One third cash, and balance in 6, 12 and 18 month notes, bearing interest from way ol sale, secured by a deed ot trust upon the pi Ifthe terms are not complied with in tb: y! after the sale. the | roperty will be resold at the risk and expense of the purchaser All conveyancing at the expense of purchaser. CHAS. 8. WALLACH, Auorney. JAMES C. McGUIRE, may 25—eokds Auctioneer. By J. C. McGUIRE, Auct'oneecr. TERY VALUABLE BU:iLDING LOT IN THE Vy First Wad at Auction.—On TUESDAY af- ternoon, June 19th, at 5 o’cloek, on the premisrs, I shall sell Lot No 10, in Square 80, fronting 7144 ft. n north G street, between Qlst and 22d sts, run- ning back 128 feet 84 inches. ; This Lot is situated in a rapidly improving part of the city: a number cf first class houses are now in course of erection in that vicinity, and this sale offers a good 0 tunity for an investment Terms : One fourth cash ; the residue in 3,6, 9, and 12 months, with interest satisiactorily secured. JAS. C. McGUIRE, je 9—ec&ds Auctioneer. By JAS C. McGUIRE, Auction«cer. ’g RUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSE and Lot on the corner of F street -outh and 3d street west.— By virtue of a deed in trust from Jno. F. Lolson and wife. the subseriber will seli,at pub lie sale, on THURSDAY, the 28th day of June, 1855, at 544 o’clogk p. m., on the premises, parts of Lots Nos. 24 and 25, in Square No 639, fronting 45 feet ou F street south, by os feet 6 inches on 3d st. west, with the buil sings and improvements which consist of a well built two-story frame house, with brick bakery attached. The a ove property is eligibly situated on the Island, and offers a favorable opportunity to persous desiring a residence or to make an investment. The terms of sale will be one-third cash, and the balance in 6, 18 and 18 months, for notes bearing in- terest from the day of sale, secured by a deed of trust on the prop=rty. If the terms of sale are not complied with in six days after the sale, the property will be resold at the risk and expense of the purchaser. All conveyancing at expense of purchaser. CnuAB8. 8. WALLACH, Trustee. JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. je 9—eokds je 5—eokds POTOMAC PaVILION, Piney Point, St. Mary County, Maryland ‘HIS desirable place for health and cva-bathing will be opened for the reception of yiritors on the 15th of June, with nothing lett undone that will promote the comforts of its guest... Many improve- ments have been made since my, jast reason. A Luneb Room has been built tor the accommodation of visitors at a!l reasonable hours, vay and night. Stables and Carriage Houses have been built to accommodate those at at a distance Bitliard Table. Pistol Gallery, Shuffle Board, Ten Pin Alleys and Baths have all been improved, and are free to visitors only. : I am thankful to the public for their Layee 2 the last two seasons, and hope to see my old fri and many new faces the coming season. The Pavi.ton sha'l be clean and well kept. J Children with whooping*cough or measles will not be admitted as boarders. ‘TERMS OF Boal For eingle day.... mokauegear Por three days or less than a week, per diy « By the week.......+.. By the month, per day. W. W. DIX, Proprietor. Letter Boxes have beeg placed on ali the Sicam- of visitors, ers tor the accommodation je 5—eolm D it i } Rursyit, after the vold guerilla if} man. 2 commission of twenty per cent. EV ~ T d - a 5 ENING STAR. | pine ages sn cris cme lo gre A CHIEFTAIN LOVER. | uai%; bY presents, obtained the permis- ston of the commander that the maidens should be allowed to remain veiled dur- be-] ing their journey, until th.y were intro- the chief] duced into the presence of the Pasha of 3 Ieikem a] Buda. All ha ed as they wi. 5 young and fiery patriot. He constantly | At the eit Of theie Par Aig harassed the garrison of Erlau, Hatvan,| were taken in closed litters from thar | Sznolnok, and other Places, by capturing | dwellings, and left the town under a their convoys and defeating their troops. strong escort, accompanied by the fer- On one occasion he accomplished a very | vent prayers of the inhabitants for their successful expedi ion by unexpectedly | safety. As they proceeded very slowly, falling spon a treasure convoy in Gyon- | they did not reach Hatvan till late in the os, on its way from Erlau to Buda, | evening, whereupon the Aga resolved not and cutting down the whole escort. to go any further that night. While Whnle his men were € in a com- | preparations were making for the accom- bat with the Turks im the streets of the] modation of the unusval guests, the town, Leikem heard a cry for help from| commander of the n At the time when the Crescent. over- thrown under the walis of Vienna, gan to grow pale in Hungary, of the Erlau Guerillas bye a neighboring house. He leaped off his| once or twice to isit f canny horse, rushed in, and fowhd a Turkish | to the maidens; ae Pte in whose soldier ill-treating a Hun; With a stroke of his flashing crory he} cree rete aD. energetic Hungarien it u 0 ng sword be| woman remained inflexible, split the infidel’s head, and liberated her] short contest, rescued yy iy from his grasp. _ Exhausted and subdued presence of a very unwelcome visiter. by terror, the girl lay senseless on the} At midnight, when all was hushed ground. Leikem, with the aid of some] a: ound, the sentinel at the door of the women, soon restored her consciousness. | houve where the maidens res.ed. had he The girl was the very type of Hanga-| been m re vigilant. must have heard the Tian beauty, with black eyes and hair, opening ot a window above his head, and the charming expression of her face} seen a human form descending. The heightened by & gleam of gratitude| sentinel, however, dreaming perhaps of towards her deliverer. To the young} Mahommed’s paradise, remarked neither man she seemed the fairest of sil the| the slight noise nor the figure in whom maidens he ever beheld. ‘The girl, too,| the chief is easily recognised, which by on recovering, thought the chief just] legrees glided down the high wall, tiil it what she, in her lively fancy, had ima-| stood like a menacing dow behind gined a true Magyar hero to be—tali,| him. Here a heavy fall was heard. fol- stately, with sparkling eyes, the terror | lowed by a du'l groan; then all became of the enemy, and the friend and willing | quiet as before. The sentinel being no protector of the helpless and unhappy. | ‘onger in the way, eleven other forms let In our country, love soon takes 100t,| :hemselves down frm the window, one and increases with a rapid and marvel-| and all bearing greater resemblance to ous growth. The youny man remained | stalwart warriors than to gentle maidens, but a short time with the maiden ; still] Leikem hastily gave his commands in a it sufficed to fill their hearts with a sen suppressed voice; and after leaving two timent not easily to be effaced. Leikem|men at the door of the dwelling, they left the girl, whose name was Irma, with] vanished into the dark and deserted street & promise of soon returning, but thai} which led to the east gate. There they promise was more easily made than ful-| surprised the small guard with equal filled ; for scarcely had the news of the felicity, and cut men down before they loss of the costly convoy reached Erlau.| could even think of resistance. But in than the infuriated Pasha sent a strony spite of their quick and cautious pro- garrison to Gyongyos, and a a hot} ceedings, they were detected by a Turk- chief; so }ich ociutinel who fired his ou ‘ i t i Jui & ouuc, Was an unwifi- aroused the others at their hs ae ing prisoner in his inaccessible lurking | walls, and the alarm drum soon re-echoed place in the Matra. from every quarter of the place. Asa punishment for the loss of the] Notiac wees ee bo As t. ‘The gate money, a contribution was levied on tix | as forced open with all speed and at town of Gyongyos; and st the same arawbr'dge let down Leikem gave a time, to insult the inhabitants in their] shri\l whistle, and on its beme repeated most sacred feelings, the Pasha com-] at a distance from the fortress, in “ ser manded the delivery of twelve of their] time a band of one hundred and fifty most beautiful daughters for the harem] brave men rushed in through the open of the Pasha of Buda. The consterna-}gate. Leikem placiug himself at their tion of the poor town’s people -at this] head, led to a decisive attack on the bar- twofold outrage knew no bounds; but,| racks, where the Turks already began to ;conscious of their weakness, they sub |rally in overwhelming numbers. The mitted to the sentence, and as neither] battle ensued in the market place, where entreaties nor promises could soften the] the dwelling of the commander and the inflexible Lurkish commander, presented | barracks stood, and where the mass of their girls for selection to the officer sent] the garrison was arrayed. Leikem’s ir- for that purpose from Erlau. Among the] resistible charge, and the death of the number chosen was the unhappy Irma. | Pasha, who fell at the beginning of the Leikem speedily received this dreadful | engagement, soon discouraged the Turke; intelligence His instant determination | darkness and confusion did the rest; and was to prevent the maidens from being] after a short and Sanguinary massacre , carried off; but, for the moment, he was| they surrendered to the mercy of the vie- quite at a loss to devise a plan likely t+} torious Hungarians. The garrison still prove succcsful against the numerous} numbered six hundred men, who were garrison of Gyongyos. nu the midst of] grestly surprised to find that they were this dilemma, he was interrupted by the} conquered by so small a band. You will arrival of a messenger from his uncle, the} have already guessed that, instead of the prior of a monastery of Varmelites in this] supposed maiders, Leikem and eleven of neighborhood, summoning the chief to] his men, disguised in fewaleattire, formed an immediate conference, which Leikem | the party so carefully escorted to the for- did not delay attending to, knowing hi+| tress, which enabled them so success- uncle, who had already often assisted | fully to accomplish their hazardous un- him with good advice during his expe- | dertaking. ditions, to be a wise, good, and patriotic] At the news of the fall of the Hatvan, the greater part of the inhabitants of He found the prior in great excitement | Gyongyos fled to that stronghold, to seck as to the fate of the unfortunate town.| shelter agaist the vengeance of the The monk conjured Leikem, by his] Turks, and they were determined, in case Christian faith and his love for his coun-| of a serious attack, to die under the ruins try, now to show what enthusiasm the | of its walls. Hungarian was capable of in the defence Among the arrivals were Irma and her of his rights and his countrywomen. He} fa‘her Lan, now commander ol the then proposed to him to go to the town | fortress, the fruit of his bold enterprise, dressed as & monk, and there to agree} celebrated his marriage with his beloved upon a scheme with the inhabitants. | Irma, who, by the way, was accompanied Lhe first part of this propossl was easily | to the altar by her eleven beautiful com- effected, as a fiw hours previously, Dulo,| panious so gallantly rescued by the bride- the father of Irma, had sent to the mon- | groom. astery for a priest to pray for his daugh- ter, who was then dangerously ill. Lei-| A Discovery we Have BEEN WarTiInG kem was for a moment unmanned by this| yox.—To have to kill an ox in order to sad information, but by a violent effort} make a pair of boots is a clumsy thing: he choked his feelings, and declared his] and we have waited some time to hear of readiness to comply with the wish of his] some invention which will supercede uncle. He hastily put on a cow! and} leather for the feet, as wool and cotton, left the monastery mounted upon a mule. | linen and silk, have superseded the skins He had the good fortune to pass the]of animals for the rest of the human Turkish outposts unremarked, and ar-| dress. We see the London papers speak rived at the dusk of the evening accom- | of an invention. which has just been sub- panied by Dulo’s messenger, in Gyon-] mitted to the test by the scientific socie- gyos. ties. A leather cement, so strong and With the capuchin drawn over his] adhesive that boots and shoes are made head, Leikem entered Irma’s room. She} with it, in which not a single stitch is was much changed during the few weeks| seen or required, and the process of that had elapsed since he saw her, and] mending so simple that every man may was so much exhausted that the pre-| be. ifnot his boot-maker, at all events, tended monk had to bend over her to| his own boot-mender.—N. Y. Ailas. catch her — — _—— not long carry on his disguise, and was Gicmsous Pasvismous The gn = with, olf the Sever of tion of London, on the occasion of the “I am not’a monk, Irma, but thy rages gp agit? re ae warrior, and am come to cure and to shui de: shes aa t privil Aa save thee; for as I live thou shalt not fal! a warpag pesid se reat privileges into the hands of the infidels.” sheffesaleuh 00 thir dig-hene hota At the sound of that voice, the tone of Spee eteethr Mey —_ which sbe had never forgotten, the girl| © drive a gag rpg as ears lg thought she dreamt, but, again looking | CU P&y he the Gis: ean geen! A into his truthful, manly face, she saw| *®eP # shop in th 7 Ons SAECO . an apprenticeship ; His Imperial that all wasa happy reality, and she Mai : he seemed to live anew. ijesty has become eligible fur erat The guerilla chief likewise disclosed| P®&¢y of one of the almshouses belonging his secret and his intention to her father, | ‘° certain city charities. who, cheered by his presence, instantly =, stole away to others of his trie. sad) Question anp ANsweR.—** Why, my brave neighbors, inviting them to meet| dear brother, will you put # thief into at his house. The men came. As it| your head to steal away your brains?” was supposed that the escort, with the} said a temperance disciple to a person tribute of the town, on proceeding to! with a glass of | and water at bis. Buda, would halt for the mght at the!‘ Because I have a 0 spare—but fortress of Hatvan, half way between if a thief were to enter your skull for Gyougyos and Buda, at the proposal of, | brain, he wouldy’t find bgoty, enough to Leikem a daring plan was projected and pay his trayeling expenses,” was the rude resolyed upon. | response. -

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