Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1855, Page 4

EVENING STAR. The following beautiful little poem mnyson’s new volume—‘‘Maud, Poems”’’—is said to be a true passa, t’s own experience. Whether t is natural enough to be thus act down. THE LETTERS. s stood the vane, Niace ‘yom ploomed whom stagnant air, peered athwart the c' pane And pen the altar cold and bare. A clog of lead was round m: > “Cold altar, Heaven and earth shall Before you hear my marriage vow.”’ I turned and hummed a bitter song That mock'd the wholesome human heart, And then we met in wrath and wrong, Pr We met, but only meant ae oll cold my greeting was, i She faintly smiled, she hardly moved ; T saw with half unconscious eye She wore the colors | approved ‘She took the little ivory chest, With half a sigh she turned the key, Then raised her head with lips comprest, And gave my letters Sores idl And gave the trinkets ai e Pa fis. when yifts of mine could pleases is dead son, 1 looked on these. She told me all her friends had said ; + raged against the public liar; She talked as if ler love were dead, in my words were seeds of fire. rsex is koewn; No moze of love, I new ¢ will be twice deccived. Ew. eforth | trast the man alone, The woman capnot be believed. ‘Thro* stander— meanest spawn of hell (And woman’s slander is the worst,) And you, wuom once t loved <o well, Thro’ you, my lite will be accurst. + ith heart, and Let, and force I shook her breast with vague alarms Like torrents from a mountain source We rushed into each other's arms. We parted; sweetly gleamed the stars, And sweet the vapor-braided blue, Low breezes fann’ — homeward by — Leews je very Ves a| a io smile, So treats they dts shadowed swells; Dark poich, I said, ‘‘and silent aisle. ‘There comes a sound of marriage ae A Pirce or Goop Lrcx.—On Friday last a geutlewan of this city found in the streets « check for $5,000, drawn by one of the mo: substantial of our Men of business to the order of another wealthy firm. and duly endorsed He took it at onee to the bank apon which it was drawn, «xplained the circumstance to the aying teller, aud left the check with him ty 2 delivered to the rightful owuers. minutes a very agitated gentleman madg¢ his pearance at the counter, inquiring whethe vk for that amount, drawn and endorsed in the manner deseribed, had been presented Tne teller, disposed to keep him in suspense. replied at once, Yes here it i thiog wrong? Was so distre:sing that the could not help soothing him atonce. Never mind; never mind; our bank is libersi ; Will pay it to you again. if it troubles you so ! The assurance was very reviving. especially as 2 man who had business with corporations, he knew it must be all right if they would pay the money; and fervently thauking bis unknown friend, he went off with : neers very much lightened —N, O. Pic., eh. the belfry bars, is there any Is it a forgery ? natured teller Panis Fassions.—The Paris correspondent of the Jourral of Commerce writes that “jew e'.y is as mucu worn at the entertainments Watering places as in the ball rooms of Puris. Thave 'a'ely seen many parures mounted in Bosc as ayle, whica are destia sayed Dy their fair owners at les Erux Bon: in, &c. Many bracele:s cuver Coia-s, chased gold and enamelled or- aments aee in good taste, even when worn With the morning costume. tume for gentiemen in the country is gener.l- Ty couposed of light eolored the cust, pantaloons and watstcoat the same material. ionablo tailors make the dress in froot, suowing the waistcoat, which of white silk, embroidered with silk The cvat and pantaioo.s are biack. The latter are vory tight aud show the kuee. ——————————— MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMERS. to be ds- The morning cos ique or Orleans, of the same color. ~ ARRIVALS AT PRINCIPAL HOTELS. Browns’ Hetel—t. Pp. & u. Brown. ‘T WC Moore, NY Mr Snewden. Md Wm Mount and ly, Ga R D brown, Miss JF Brown, dg JW Reid, Ga W W Alexander, do J A Bethney, NC IM Clocd, do J T Rivers, SC Miss Rivers, do ‘afisk Clifton and lady, xs Harding, Pa EN Kirk, Mass © Clark, and lady, Miss SS M Featherston, Md Rev Mr Lee and lad Mis< WeDenald, do ‘T & Berry and ly. Mé G | egendre, do RA Whitfield, NC Miss Whiifield, do G Prinys, NY J Schermerhorn, Va W R J Mac Kay, Cal Ji Bowie, Ma E Clagett, DC J A Shei.ourne, Md A Korster sua 3 C Hill, Tex JF Kendall, Ala A.C Meckender, Pa W J Lancaster, Md Willards’ Hotel—u.a.& 3.c. wiLtanD. € Ringgold, USN Reverdy Jonson, Md Mr McCormick do A Gates & family, do J Johnson, O Capt Ogden, USA Dani J McGrouther, Rio Ja- Mrs Smith, Texas E Cooper, NY W Sledge Miss Miss MeGahee, do Miss E McGahee, do W Kirkland, USMC J Middleton, 8C “ “Medical. CARTER'S SPANISH MIXTURE. THE GREAT PURIFIER OF THE BLOOD: NOT A PARTICLE OF MERCURY IN IT. AN INFALLIBLE REMEDY for Scrofula King’s Evil, Rheumatism, Obstinate ©: . ous Eruptions, Pimples or Pustules on the Blotches, Boils, Chronic Sore Eyes, Ring Worn: or Tetter, Scald Head, Sees and Pain of the Bones and Joints, Stu! Ulcers, Sy- philitic Disorders, Lumbago, Spinal Com- jaints, and all the diseases arising from an in- Praibiete use of teqetset I in Life. or Impurity of the Blood, HIS VALUABLE MEDICINE, which ha: become cerry baa Loe number of oe dinary cures, effec through its agency, has in- duced the proprietors, at the urgent request of thei friends, to offer it to the public, which they do with the utmost confidence in its virtues and won- derfal curative | at aadears The following certifi cates, selected na @ number, are, however stroncer testimony than mere word of the pro- prietors ; and are all from gentlemen weil know: in their localities, and of the highest respectabili- ty, many of them residing in the elty of Rich- mond, Va. FP. BOYDEN, Eaq., of the Exchange Hotel Richmond, known everywhere, says he see: the Mediciue catied CagtTer’s Spanish Mix TURE, administered In over a hundred cases, j) aearly all the diseases for which it is recommend ed, with the most astonishingly good results. H¢ says it is the most extraordinary medicine be ha~ ever seen. AGUE AND FEVER—GREAT CURE—\ for three years I had A.ue and ost vViclent description. 1 had xev- scians, took large quantities of Quinine I believe all the Tonics advertised but all wiihout permanent relief. At last I tried Carter’s Spanish Mixture, two hottles of which effectually cured me, and I am happy to say 1} have bad netther chills or fevers since. 1 con- sider it the best Tonic im this world, and the onl medicine that ever reached my case. JOHN LONGDEN. Beaver Dircu, near Richmond, Va. C. B. LUCK, Esq., now in the city of Rich- mond, and for many years in the Post Office, has such contidence in the Soy bape Car- ter’s Spanish Mixture, that he has bought wards of 55 bottles, which he has given a the afflicted. Mr. Luck says he has never ki a it to fail when taken maaoding to directions. Dr. MINGE, a practising Physician, and for- merly of the City Hotel, in the city of Richmond, says he has witnessed in a nuinber of instances the effects of Carter's Spanish Mixture, whici were most truly surprising. He says in a case of Cousumption, dependent on the Liver, the good eifects were wonderful indeed. SAMUEL M. DRINKER, of the firm of Drin- ker & Morris, Richmond, was cured of Liver Complaint of three years standing, by the use of two bottles of Carter's Spanish Mixture. GREAT CURE OF SCROFULA—The Fadi tors of the Richmond Republican had a serv: employed in their press room, cured of violer Serofula. combined with Rheumatism, which en rely disabled him from work. Two bottles 0: ter’s Spanish Mixture made a perfect cure of b and the Editors, in a pa! notice, say the, “cheerfully recommend it to all who are afflicted with any disease of the blood.’’ STILL ANOTHER CURE OFSCROFULA. Thad avery valuable boy cured of Scrofala b. Carter's Spanish Mixture. I consider {t tru. ¢ valuable medicine. JAMES M. TAYLOR, Cou = on the R. F. and P. R. R.Co., Richmond a. SALT RHEUM OF TWENTY YEARS STANDING CURED.—Mr. JOHN THOM SON, residing in the city of Richmond, was cu by three bottles of Carter's Spanish Mixture, of Salt Rheum, which he had for nearly twenty years, and which all the physicians of could not care. Mr. Thompson is a well merchant in the city of Richmand, and his most remarkable. WM. A. MATTHEWS, of Richmond, had a servant cored of Syphilis, in the worst form, by Carter's Spanish Mixiure. "ie says he cheerfully recommends it, aud considers it a very invaluable medicine. EDWIN BURTON, commissioner of the reve- nie, says he has seen the Spinish Mixture in a number of Syphilitie cares, and says jt isa perfeet cure for that horrible dis- ease. Vv “AS G. HARWOOD, of Richmond, ‘ores and Wicers, which disabled him from “Pook a fev botiles of Carter’s Spanish I ure, and was enabied to walk withouta crutch, in a short time permanently cured. 2. Depots atM WARD, CLOSE&CO., iden Lane, New York. DYOTT & SONS, No. 182 North Second street, Philadelphia. BENNETT & BEERS, No. 125 Main street, Richmond, Va. And for sale by CHARLES STOTT, Washing- ton, D.C.; HENRY PEEL, Alexandria, and by Druyggists everywhere. Price $1 per bottle, or six bottles for $5. sep 2i—ly INHALATION FOR THES CURE OF ASTHMA AND CONSUMPTION. NEW AND VERY WONDERFUL!!! EL YVY™QOBHAN A Brought home to the deer ef/the Million? WONDERFUL discovery has recently been made by Dr. Cu hs of this city, in the treat- ment of Consum sthma, and ry Lun refer to Dr. tion, v CURTIS'S HY- INHALING HYGEAN VAPOK SY SYRUP. With this new m: thod, Dr. C. he tored many afflicted ones to health, as an evidence of which he has innumgra- ble certificates. ag of the treatment, a phy- siclan re: dent that inhaling—con- stantly breathing an agreeable, healing vapor—the medicina! p-operttes must come in direct contact with the whole wriel cavities of the lungs, and thus esenpe the many and varied changes produced apen them when Introdreed jatutbe stomach, and subject to the proves ef dizestion.” The Hyge- ana {s for sale et 2il the Dro: country. — Dutchman Jan. 14. ‘The Iuualer is worn on the breast under the lin- en, without the least inconventence—the heat of os ae being — to ee the fluid. uudreds of cases of cures, e followin; might be ramod. , 7 One package o. the Asthina of sia years sinnding. J.P s ‘Berry, P. M. of Duncannon, Pa. Iam cured of the Asthma of ten years’ stending by Dr. Curtis's Zygeana. x MARGARET ASTON, Brooklyn, N. Y. MKS. PAU 1, of No. 5 Haxunond street, N. ¥., was cured of a severe case of Bronchitis by tke Hygeana. , My sister bas been cured of a ¢letressing h of several years’ stauding, and decided to be {r:- curable by the physictans. She was cured in one month by the Hygeana. J. H. GAUDERT, P. M. Richmond, Me. The Rev. Dr. CHEEVER, of New York, testi- fies of our medicine in the following language : New York, Nov. 15, 1854. ood effects of Carter's cured of all diseases ‘ists throughout the £ the spe irre hes cured me oz Medical. DUCTOR HOOFLAND'S CELEBRATED GERMAN BITTERS, PREPARED BY Dr. C. M. JACKSON, Philadelphia, Pa., WILL EFPECTUALLY CURE LIVER COMPLAINT, DYSPEPSIA, Jaundice, Chronic or Nervous Dedility, Dis- eases of the Kidneys, and all Discases arising from a@ Disordered — Liver or Stomach. Such as — Inward Piles, Fullness, or Blood to the Head Acidity of the Stomach, Nau- sea, Heartburn. Disgust for food, Fullness, or Weight in the Stomach, Sour Eructations, Sink- ing or Fluttering at the Pit of the Stomach, Swimming of the Head, Hurried and Diticult > F' Heart, Choking or | heater sh Bina Spanrgemey ncagt meet ment inviting Sobor for mail service in Vir- yinia, North Carolina, &e., dated Janury 12th, 5S Te Suffocating Sensations when in a lying Posture, Dimness of Vision, Dots of Webs before the Sight, Fever and Dull Pain tn the Head, Defi- ciency of Perspiration, Yellowiess of the Skin and Byer, Pain in the Side, Back, Chest, Limbs &e., Sudden Flushes of Heat Burning in the Flesh, Constant Imaginings of Evil, and great Depression of Spirits. E PROPRIETOR, in calling the attention of the ee to this preparation, does so with a feeling of the utmost contidence in its virtues and adaptation of it to the diseases for which it is recommended. It is no new and untried article, bat one that has stood the test of a ten years’ trial before the Amer- ican people, and its reputation and sale is unri- val by any similar preparations ant. The testimony in its favor given by the most promi- vent and well-known Physicians and individuals, in all parts of the country is immense. The fol- lowing from North Carolina is respectfully sub: nitted, referring any who may still doubt, to the **Memorabilia,”? or Practical Receipt Book, for Farmers and Families, to be had gratis of all the Agents for the German Bitters. incipal Oltice and Manufactory, 120 ARCH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA. TESTIMONY FROM NORTH CAROLINA Certificate of Dr. W. Smith, of Pine Hill, Rich- mond County, N.C. Pine Hit, March 4, 1854. Dr. C. M. Jacneon, Philadelphia—Dear Sir: 1 have been a pet of Dyspepels; in its worst | ve years. form, for the last uch was my condi- tion for twelve montbs that the physicians and ali who saw me said I must die. While in this con- dition I was carried to the watering places in Vi ginia, Tennessee, ard North Carolina, but not benefitted by any water to which I was taken. While on my way home I stopped a week at Kuth- erfordton, a small village in North Carolina, to | the effect of some Chalyheate water in ce. About the last of the week I went into drug store to get some medicine for my clild myself. There were several of the vill. cians in the store, and one of them seen >ome interest in my case, and. afier some questions, said he had been a dyspeptic had been greatly benefitted by the use of HOOF- LAND’S GERMAN BITTERS, prepared by you, and he insisted that I would t He also called the next day at my sisted so much that I wonld try the him to get me one bottle. He did it, menced taking it as directed, and lw efitted by it than all the water and medi cver taken. After reaching home one of my neighbors cam=> to me for a prescription and medicine, (he a dys- ptic,) and I gave him nearly all the b nad left, which effected much ood in He has often called on me for more of the same ind of medicine, saying he was more benetitted ‘oy it than any other he had taken, but I have not wen able to get any more for hint or myselfsince will you, therefore, please ship me a dozen or more as soon as possible. Respectfully, yours, W. SMITH. D. R. HOOKER, Roger’s Store, Wake Go., N C., October 21, 1553, says: “Having experienced Ped soe benefit from the use of HOOPFLAND'’S GERMAN BITTERS in Chronic Dysentery and functional derangement of the Liver, and its concomitant evils, [ am desirous of obtaining a quantity of it for the benetit of my community. You » therefore, please send a lot, &c., &e. CERTIFICATE OF WM. J, ATWOOD. Hunrsvitie, Yadkin Co., N.C - November Ist, 1855. Dr. C. M. Jackson—Dear Sir: Allow me fo ex- Press to you my sincere thanks for your discovery ofa medicine which, to say tie least of it, has ef- fected a cure that all other medicines, that I have taken, have entirely failedtodo. HOOF LAND’S GERMAN BITTERS have cured me of t stubborn and aggravated case of t 5 perhaps, ever fell to the lot of nota stranger in this community, es f am we'l known in this and the surrounding counties can truly say that my recovery bas ast my friends and relatfons, as I had tits recommended, and nothing did me any til I was prevailed upon to try the Bitte Y to make any use of this communicz- are at libert: tion for tee benefit of the adlicted, you may think proper. Fruly, yours, x “WM. J. ATWOOD. There bitters are entirely vegetable, they inviz- orate and strengthen the systemf never prostraie it, and can be used for infants as well as adults. For sale by respectable dealers everywhere, an by 2.0. GLEMAN, Washington sh L. KE Jeorgetown, and J. R. 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ROPOSALS for carrying the mails of the Unt- ted States from iat day of October, 1855, to 30th June, 1859, inclusive, in the State of North Carolina, will be received at the Contract office of the Post Office Department, in the city of Wash- ington, until Monday, the 27th of August, 1855, at 3, p. m., (to be decided next day.) . From Raleigh, by Barelaysville, A ‘boro’ Kyle's eee, and Mary's Garden, to Fay- etteville, 62 miles and back daily, in four horse coaches. Leave Raleigh daily at 7% B m Arrive at Fayetteville next days by 74 am Leave Fayetteville daily at 5 pm Arrive at Raleigh next days by 5am For form of bid, guarantee, and certificate, also for instructions, requirements, &c., see advertise- JAMES CAMPBELL, Postmaster General. Post Orrice DerPaRrTMENT, July 21, 1855. July 2—lawiw [No. ey OTICE FOR RESTORING CERTAIN Lands to market in the State of Missouri.— ‘The grant of land made by theact of Congress ap- proved June 10, 1552, to afd in the construction of arailroad ‘‘from the town of HANIBAL to the town of ST. JOSEPH, in said State,”’ having been adjnsted as far as practicable, NeTICE 15 HEREBY GIVEN that all the vacant lands heretofore withdrawn and withheld from sale or entry along | the route of the said road, which lie outside of the limits ofséx mics on ated in the underm of townships, which selected in virtne side of the samme, situ- 1 townships, and parts e not been or shall not be ¥ grant nade by Congress, or levally y pre-emption, and which were stibject to private entry at the date of with- drawal, will be restored to private entry on and | after Monday, the 16th day of September nert, at | the prices fixed by the graduation act of the 4th of August. IS4, which requires the time to be de ducted, during which the lands shall have been withdrawn and withheld from market, on the day of restoration, to wit: At the land office at PALMYRA. North of the base line and west of the fifth prin- cipal meridian. ‘Township 55, of range 2 North half of township 54 and townships 55 and 56*, of range 3 North half of township 51 and townships 55*, 56# and 5=*, of ranged North half of township 5! and townships 55*, | 56%, 55%, 59% and 60, of range 5 ‘Townships 54, 56 *, 59* and 60, of range 6 ‘Towaships 54, 3: + 3%, 59 and 60 of range 7. ‘Townships 51, 55*, 57%, 58 and 59, of range & Townships 51, 55%, 57*, 58 and south half of 59, | of range 9 North half of township 51, and townships 55%, & oo, of rai ct ship oi, and townships 55, and south half of 60, of range if® f of township Si and townships 35, th half of 60, of range 12 5, 53, 59 and south half of 60, of range 13 At the land office at MILAN. North of the base line and west of the fifth prin- eridian. and south half of 60, of cipal Townships 56*, So* range 14 ‘Townships 56*, 58%, 59 and sonth half of 60, of range 15 ‘Townships 56*, 55*, 59 and south half of 60, of range 16 ‘Townships 56*, 53*, 59 and south half of 60, of ranze 17 Townships 56*, 58*, 59 and south half of 60, of range Ip ‘Townships 46*, 55%, 59 and south half of 60, of raage 19 Townships 56*, 58*, 59 and south half of 60, of range 2 ‘Townships 56*, 58*, 59 and south half of 60, of range 21 ‘Pownships 56%, 55*, 59 and 60, of range 22 ‘Townships 56*, 5-*, 59 and 60, of range 23 At the land office at FAYETTE. North of the base line and west of the fifth prin- cipal meridian. Township 55, of ranzes LI, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 2 and 23 Al the land office at PLATTSEURG. North of the base line and west of the fifth prin- cipal meridian a remabipe 55, G6*, S8*, 59%, and 60, of range “Townships 55, 56%, 5, 59 and south half of 60, ps 55, 56%, °S*, 59 and south half o/ G0, half of township 54 and townships 55, *, 59 and south half of 60, of range 27 Nerth half of township 54 and tow: ships 55, o-*, 50 and south half of 60, of rai 2 f of township 54 and townships 55, Y and south half of 60, of rang nd towuships 56, > 99 and south half of 60, of range 30 orth half of township 31 and townships 55, 58% and 59. of ran; 31 _ North half of township 51 and townships 55, Se *, and 5%, of range 32 ‘orth half of township 54 and townships 55, = * and 59, of rai 3 orth half of tow: ship A and townships 55, , 55* and 59, of range 34 orth half ef townshi 37%, Se*, 59 and south half of @0, of range lf of township 54 and townships and south half of 60, of range 36 nships 54, 55, 56, 58, 59 and south half of 68 37 51 and townships Township 55 of range 38 The townships marked thus * of townships or those cut b: i Pre-emption claims wh above lands wit the acts of 3d n-mile Limits under . and under the act of market, must be proven up prior to the or the restoration of the lands to private y, Oras soon as practicable after seein is ro- multaneous applications for the same tract by two or more persons or parties said tract will be petupa nd awarded tothe highest bid- der among such applicants according to the rule in such cases. (ziven under my hand, at the General Land Of- fice, at thé city of Washington, this fourteenth day of July, A.D. 15 By order of the President : GEO. C. WINITING Acting Comm United States Patent Office, Washington, July ; oO’ the petition of Pearson Crosuy. of Fredo- nia, New York, praying for the extension of 4 patent graated (ohim on the 3d day of Novem ber, IStl, for an improvement in “Saw Mills for re-sawing Boards, &e.," forseven years from the expiration of said patent, which takes place on the Sd day of November, 1555: It is ordered that the said petition be heard at the Patent Office on Monday, the 22d of October next, at 12 o'clock m.; and all persons are notitied to appear and show cause, if any they have, why said petition ought not to be granted. Persons opposing the extension are required to file in the Patent Oltice their objections, specially set forth in writi at least twenty days before the day of hearing 7 all testimony filed by either party to be used at the said hearing must be taken and transmitted in accordance with the rules-of jy 18—lawiw Information for T; BY RAILROAD DIRECT JO THE WEST. Time Dee ry toe = Wheeling Running Time between Wi’ ir and Cincinnati 27 hours !! THROUGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE CHECK® TO BE RAD IN WASHINGTON. HE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL ROAD pring peer its Western connections, now the fui inducements to Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALTI- MORE, and all portions of the WEST, NORTH- WEST, and the SOUTHWEST. Theconnection @he Trains from Wash- ington and the Trains bound West from Balti- more is always promptly made at the Washington Junction (lately called the Relay House) 9 miles from Baltimore. 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FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, PROF WASHINGTON :—To W) bus, $13 65; Dayton, © Louisville, by railroad, $15 65, by ste Cincinnati, $18 00; Indianapolis, £17 3; Cleve- land, $12 50; Toledo, £15 50; Detroit, @15 & Chicago, $20 05 and $1950; St. Lonis, #25 60 and 25; ee $26; New Orleans, $31; etc. tr FOR FR DERICK AND HARPER’S FERRY, MARTINSBURG, CUMBERLAND BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRID PIEDMONT, OAK D,and FAIRMOU parece. may leave Washington at 6 a. m. or ae P- m. For the minor way stations betweer Laltimore and Wheeling, take 6 a. m. train from Washington. U7 F cr trains to and from Faltimore, Anapol!s etc. see special advertisements, For further information, Through Tickets ply to THOMAS H. PARSONS, Agent ington Station. JOHN H. DONE, Master of (en igo ASprigs and Ohio Rail » Baltimore 8 &e., ay at Was! may ORANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. GREAT SOUTHERN MAIL LINE! WICE daily between WASHINGTON and the SOUTH, via ALEXANDRIA, GOR- DONSVILLE and RICHMOND—no night line on Sunday. - Leave Washinzion x before 6 o'clock am Leave Alexandria ¥ ‘ 7 “am Leive Washington ¥ “ 7 “« pm Leave Alexandria ¥ * 8 < pm FARES BY NIGHT LINE. From Washington and Alexandria, to Gor- donsville....... e+ 395 From (Gordonsville to Ric Travelers will find the morn est, most pleasant and ex Greenbrier White Sulphur, Fauquier W ee Warm, Hot lnm and Capen Sprin; Warrenton, Charlottsvile, Staunton, Strash ite S Wiachests Harrisonburg, Lexington, W Cave. Natufal Bridge, Luray, New Market, nid- lebure, &e FARES BY MORNING LINE: From Alexandria to Warrenton, - - 22 Of “ bed Gordonsville, - 359 mi ied c - £5 « “ - 600 “ « - 350 “ “ - 390 +. * Luray, - + - 405 nid a New Market, - 50 “ 8 Middlebury, - 223 OMNIBUSES and BAGGAGE WAGONS will be at the Depot of the Washington Railroad, io oe aa vers and haggaye to the Stermbont, for ALEXANDRIA, a distance of 6 miles, allow- ing ample time for meals. HH. W. VANDEGRIFT, jy Gen. Supt. THE POTOMAS RIVER STEAMBOA™ COMPANY?SSTE CEC. PRICE, CAPT. SAMTEL ILL LEAVE W ON AT SIX #¥ o'clock a.m., and a DRIA et 7 o'clock, 2 — Cn TUESDAY MORNINGS—For Mattox, Currioman, L. Machodoc, Piney Point, Kiusale, and Cone. On FRIDAY MORNINGS—For Chapel Point, Wicomico, Leonardtown, Piney Pvint, St. Mary's ané Cone On WEDNESDAY, (zeturn! at 4 o'clock, a. » for St. M. Leonardtown, romice, and Cha ATURDAY, (returnin 4 o'clock, a. m., for Kinsale, Pin chedoc, Currioman, and Mattox. The A. C. Price will call at the usual landings on the river when signals are made. By order of the Board: JAM P. SMITH, President. Alexandria, Vz., June i, 1955. je is—uw STEAMBOATS CONNECTING tek — TRAIN OF CARS ARRIV ng in Washington e- Ajexan- alt" « rs THUS. CO ieee Gis WASGINGTON will maie ii ving Washington at 6 a m., for the Orange and Aiexahdria Cars, and con- nect with the same train on their arrival. rv MEALS furnishod on the beats. ‘he Boats connect with all the trains from Bal SAM’L GEDNEY, Capteia. timore. _ may 17-18 ALEXANDRIA & WASHINGTON BOATS HE Steamer GEORGI: WASHINGTON wi! leave at the following hours. Fare 125 cents. The THOMAS COLLYER, when not ot ways engaged, will make trips on the route at al ternate hours. 2 TO THE PUBLIC. feos STEAMERS MOUNT YERNON and BALTIMORE will stop = Al at the landings on the Potomac river: Fare by these boats, vi: To Alexandr: To Marbury’s. To Corkpit Poin: To Quantico... To iy Poin’ To Aquia Creek. Excursion tickets to Acuia Creek and return, in- cluding dinner or supper, 2. A deduction on this charge will be mate te parties of ten or more, wishing a daylight or mooniigbt Excursion This will afford to our citivensa —— recre- ation from the heat and dost of the city at very moderate rates. L RE apace See WM. MITCHELL, Capiain. Either of the above boats can be chartered or Excursions, Towing. &c., by applying to GRO. MATTINGLY, Superintendent of the Washing- ton and Fredericksburg Steamboat Company. , Jy 2—eoSw CANAL PACKET LINE TO PUINT OF ROCK KS. HE Canal Packet CONGRESS having been thoroughly repaired and put in first rate order (the machinery being removed and horse power substity con- tines —— ber arg trips between George- town and the alwove place. ‘The Boat will “id the wharf of W. A. & H.G Ritter for Point of Rocks on MONDAYS, WED. NESDAYS and F RIDA YS at? o'clock the Point of Rocks for Georretown on DAYS, THURSDAYS cnd SATURDAYS at the same hour, stopping at the diterent landings along the line for the reception and landing of passengers and freight, ;oing and returning The Boat will leave Georgetown at 7 o'clock a. m., and arriv the head of the Great Falls at 11, Seneca at 1, Edward's Ferry 3%. owen he Knowlan’s Ferry 6; and Point of Rocks at 7 o'c p.m. Returning, leave Point at 7 a m., Know- lan’s Ferry at 73, Monocacy 8, l:dward's Ferry 11, Seneca 1, Great Fells 3%, and arrive at George- ge 4 iro: h either way #2. e agh el i Meals served erulariy on Soard the beat at moa- erate prices. CHARLES MERRILL, Capt je bar ne FOR MOUNT VERNON. N TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS.—FARB,, round trip, $1; from Alexandria 75 cents —The steamer THOMAS COLLYER leaves Washington at 9, and Alexan- dria at 9% o'clock. Coaches leave the Capitol for the boat at Sig o'clock. Coach fare W cents. Per- sons wishing the coaches will leave their with George & Thomas Parker Refreshments on the beat. oet Bt SAM’L GEDNEY., Ceptain. 100,000 COPIE! Steamboat Disasters on the Western Waters, and Steamboat Directory HE Undersigned have now in course of ration a new STEAMBOAT DIRECTORY, which will be ir- * sued in October next; the book will contain over two hundred paves, Lllustrated inthe best style, and neatly bound in a durable manner. If wiLt BE ONE OF THE MOST INTERYST(NG BOOKS EVER! PrBLisueD, 2nd will be a book thai will be inte esting toall classes of peo) The STEAMBOAT DIRECTOR Y_ will contain a complete list and i the Steamboats now afloat in the ion of Western and Sonthern waters. The iength, model, speed, power and tonn=ze of each boat. where and by whom built, the name of the boat, with the trade she isin. Also, the names of Captains and officers, her age, &c.,&e. The Directory willeon- tain a History of Steamboats and Steamboatin; on the Western waters, since the application steam; also, a sketch of the first boat built for the Ohio River, with the name of the builder, ander and owner. The RIVER DIRECTORY will containali ¢ and description of all the STEAMBOAT DISASTER» that have occurred on the WESTERN AND sort BRN WaTERS, beautifully illustrated, with a OF ALL THOSE WEO HAVE PERISHED BY THE’K BURNING, SINKING AND EXPLODING, onthe Wex « , Con= em and Southern waters. Tue ay A vit contain Maps of the Ovie, Min:issippi, Miswourly Tiinois, Ar! White, Red, Ouachita, Yazre, owns and Cities lad t distances; also, many o'er ial items of interest ~ 5 o- vk will contain the cords of 1 Boats, with the trade they The Directory will also contain f ail the responsible Steamboat Licensed Olicers, their places of residence, &c., &c.; the new Steamboat Law, its requirements, ents, showlug wherein it den-fits the t officer. an are in, &e., &e. a complete list r, &c., &e., and el! the important U.s. reme Court Steembort Decisions up to date; thé aies and important Commercial Privileges, Bills of Lasting, important Decisions of tue various U. S. Courts in regard to Freights Lost and Damaged, &c., &c.; with many other things ef Laterest The Directory will be iusirated in the best peg eae ied ot bende manner. The au- thor has for six ms gathering together all the facts and fi in to the numerous steamboat disasters on the Western and Southern waters, and now intends ecg | them in book form. The = the york be put at the low sum of One Dollar. Ten thousand copies wil! be issued for the boatmen; all others desirous cf subscribing, will have to do so at once, as none will be printed unless crdcte’ in advance. The Work ts destined to bave a circulation of over EIGHTY TEOUSAND copies, as the publisbers are revelving large auimbers of subscrilers, por from ull parts of the country, daily. Some oldest bontmen, as well 2s most scientific men of the times, are contributors to the Steam- beat Directory. The Directory will be issnea in October, and will ve an ornament to the —_ as well as sic=m- Gue Dollar (pest paid,) sor y of the rbove work. PEEL'S LONDON GREEN GINGER WINE MARY, ACTUR FROM FRENCH iti GRAPES, GRE JAMAICA GINGER, SEVILLE GRANG} .¢.—This delicious bev- erage become» the greatest favorite wherever it is introduced. itis equally palatable, more whole- some, and ni the price of other fo-eign wines. Many physicians use it exclusively, recom- mend {( to ail troubled with Flatuleacy, Dyspep- sia, Debility, Cramyp*, Diarrhea and Bysenicer. ubject to Chills, or living in districts where Ague or Cholera prevails, find its occasion- al use a pleevant and admireble preventive. Mixed with a little iced-water. it forms the most refresh ing and wholesome cooling drink in warm weather thai can be taken. Price 50 cents per bottle, $5 per dozen N.B. Country Draggist Wine an adva: a first rate article, sells well, and gives great satis- faction Vashington PEFL 2L., Georgetown; jy 6-—w 3S, Alexandria; J. BALMER, Baltimore. FAIR HILL BOARDING SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, Sandy Spring, Montgomery county, Md. HE ninth term of this Institution will com- mence on the 10th day .f the ninth month cs ber) next. Circulars containing the needful information in regard to the School can be obtained by those who the office, which will be furnished on application. ‘The testinieny in the case will be closed on the i2th day of October; depositions and other papers relied "pon as testimony must be filed in the of- fice on or before the morning of that day; the ar- guments, if any, within ten days thereafter. Ordered, also, that this notice be p iblished in | m. the Union, Inteligencerand Evening Star, Wash- ington, D C.; Republican, Ssaltimore Evening Argus, Philadeiohia, Pa; Scientide American, New York; aud Post; Boston, Maxs.; cace a week sulting from Go ae practice—an essay on ai! diseases arising from indiscretion, with plain ana simple rules by which al! persons can enre them- selves without mercury—remedies for those self- inflicted miseries and disappointed hopes so un- fortunately prevalent in the young. It isa truth- ful adviser to the married and those conteiny marriage. Its perusal is particularly recommend- ed to persons entertaining secret doubts of their hysical condition, and who zre conscious of hav- ing hazarded the health, happiness, and privileges A Thompson, Texas 8 Dibble Sc’ J Curry, Tenn J Sullivan, 0; J Rught, do Dr Daubridge, Mins Dear Sir: I think highly of Dr. Curtis’s Hyge- anu 28 a remedy in diseases of the throat and lungs. Having had some opportunity to testify its eifca- ey, Lam co ed Uhat it is a most excellent rem- edy, both the Syrup and the inhaling application to the chest. — Washington at 6,8, 9X, 11}, 2, 4, 5% and 7. ; Leave Alexandria at 7, 9, 19, 1X, 3K, 4X, ane S.—The Boat will leave Alexandria at 14 p ) OF immediately on the arrival of the cars ia JOM CORSON, Capta THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOUL desire it, by addressing, at Olney Post (tice, Montzomery county, Maryland, R. 8. KIRK, or WM HP) oe AR Refer to Jno. T. Towers, Lambert Tree, W. D Wallach. je 0—2awow NOTICE TO THE CREDITORS OF HALL & BROTHER. ARUCH HALL, surviving partner ing on the Othedey of shower +4 a Kirkweed Heuse—s 5 & a. rrxxwoon. M L Bowman, La W Rogers, Md @ Dunman and son, SC S Tuomas. NY Prof. 3. CENTER writes us as follows: W MeManners, Va G D Wharton, Va Gentlemen—i have recently had occasion to test W R Glover, Ky ER Bowman and lady, | your Cherry Syrup and Hygean Vapor, ina case S Smith, La Mi of chronic Sore throat, that bad refused to yield to nig of Isaac | =segeataayy he Hall, b: van A : > su UNITED STATES r hes “ A Sherrod, do Tl Stickney, do other forms of treatment, and the result bas satis- | % Which every human being is entitled. for three suecessive weeks previous to the 2d of 2 STEAMERS. \ | 1855, assigned io the undersigned all the stock DrW stewart, NY A Stackhouse and lady, | ed me that, whatever may be the composition ni | _-PHice TWENTY-FIVE CENTS per copy, or | Getober next, the day eT SHUGLRT MEMIrs COMPRISING THTSTTR! | ode and debts of the tra of Mal & Brother, to JW sshby, Va do = preparation, it is no impositiam, but an exce!. | Five Copies for One Dollar. Mailed tree of post- Buoies Datiirsiutes IG Pat2 are the “ ve applied to the full satisfaction of certain debts, ? EB lent rem By I wish, for the sake ef the atilicted. = of the United States. P.S—Fait et : Fe _— asione diced ait ties ATLANTIC, Captain West, liabilities, and engeygements of said firm of Hail Dr Dennins F Jacobs, In DR: JOLNS, one of the mos: eaustegted Physi- | hook treath, either personally or ty Med. | with’a paper containing this notice. a Bee Capen Counsteck, itors off ssid Ss os shall witha six seeatie Toes J Ambrose W Maxwell, Va cians in New York writes as felletis: cine sent to’any part of the Union according teat, | Jy 2—law3w ADRIATIC, Captain Gratton. | VG Sunday of February, 1o55, crete waa Soe-ncer G Bartn, Md eset heels oreo iy t ve, Witnessed the | rections, safely packed and carefully secured from | ~ ~~~ Um |eED STATES WAIL _| 1, Thene Ships have been built by contract express. | “Aid “Sth day of February, bat ont ahaetene se. H Smith, NY B Sherman & lady, SC _| excelleat effects of your Hygeanaor Inhaling Hy- | “q)uplazyafely Pac ¥ secured from UNITED STATES MAILS. ly for Government service; every care has becs: | tases of all indebtedness to them reapertocty ty H Durbin J Moore, Wis gean Vapor and Clerry Syrup, in ease of Caronic |“ agaress Dr. M. B. LA CROIX, No.3! Maia -_ taken in their construction, as in the engines, said Baruch Hal!, surviving partner asaiecea? Matecll, Ala @ Mcorow NY Bronelitis, and beta rune fs fargrof counter ir- | Lane, or Post Ottice Box 579, Albany, NY. Post Orvicn Derantagxt, } insure strength and speed, and thelr accommods- |" Notice is therefore hereby iven to such credi- son amsay, NC Filation in atfectious of the throat, Bronchial! tubs. a tse Hoe? - . ‘ontraci ice, July 25, 1855. ions for ongers are . elegance | 5 © re b v to en red Lieut Jones, Va > and lungs, I can therefore ch recommend | na Sautay Dome ee o> m.to 9p. m., | PPROPOSALS for carrying auntnatts oF the Uni- | and Bead wre S = ‘SANS | sors of said firm of [ail & Broiuer, or raid Barech Hall, surviving partner, as may desire to partici- pate in the benefit of said assignrrent te execute and deliver to said Baruch Hall full and absolute your Medicated Aparatus as being the most con- Venieut and effectual mode of applying anything ted States from Ist day of September, 1555, to of the kind I have ever seen. No Youbt thousands y PRICE OF PassaoR. 30th day of June, 1859, inclusive, in the State of {pF Ottice REMOVED from No. 56 From New ‘York tq Liverpool, in dirsteabin, = American Heotel—neriesowxr & Lovett. to 31 Maiden Lane, Albany, N. ¥. Virginia, will be received at the Contract Onice | Second cab! ° - ses :, ded Wm Smithson, DC € Morrisson do, DC of ns inay be relieved, and many cured, by — | of the Post Otfice Department, in the city of Wash- | Exclusive use of extra size state sgicg’ ree see Srom sain a ath Pe preva ass = EJ Swift. Va Walter Kingsly do. NY | using your medicines. -ATOHES, ington. until3 p.m. of 27th August, 1555, (to be | From Liverpoolto New York, - £30and RICHARD WALLACH. Trustee Jeb W Adams, Kun- J Kecisman do, DC ‘. I uaust bere be allowed to confess that I am op- V JEWELRY. decided on the 28th of August, 1555) on the routes | - An experienced Surgeon attached to each ship. Je 1i—eotA ng28th =a ‘ kel’s O T, Bait C Smith, do, Ba't posed to prescribing or using secret com nds. SILVERWARE. and in the times herein specitird : No berth can be secured until paid for. a S Arand, do G Barton do, Bait wut this little neatly contri article, and its ef- M. W. GALT & BRO. Z saathe cee ec. 5226 From Williamsburg to Grove Landing, 7 ee a] aS REESE'S EAGLE PLUMBING AND GAS- J K Soceh, do N Young do, DC fects in the case al alluded to, have induced | jarze invoices of the above. end oiler evere ene miles and back, six times a week q wip e BOLLINS & co., FITTING DETOT. J Eastman do, NY me to speak in its favor. in tnetr line odio jesse mite oifer every article Leave Williamsburg daily, except Sunday, at 5% Wall street, New York. Tae subscriber resrcetfully amounces to bis —— You are at liberty to use this in any way you GOLD AND SILVER WORK of eve: sam BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO., . friends and the public in general that be bas Witlards’ Hetel—Old Peint Comfort, Va. | may think proper. Ss 2 de- Arrive at Grove Landing same day by 10a m Liverpco!, | -eevived the first lot of the cclebrated DODGE™S scription made to order, such as TESTIMO. J 3 y eu M Waday Va M Fischer & 4 ladics Respectfully, yours &e., NILLS rieuh LAr agate age lata the: Leave Grove ly, except Sunday, E. 6. ROBERTS & ak DOUBLE ACTING SUCTION AND FORCE ye HORNS cD | Mee Saiempened ee operate de: | Tt pms Beaune dare Londen. | FUME. witch rcriea eH Vet MEDAL a = ee = Salles .do No. 609 Houston street, N.Y. Vicks, ee ip Sat ER- Arrive at Williamsb: auné-dey hd 3 m JOHN MU ete sete Hh the late Fair of the Metropolitan Mechanics’ Iusti- Ld % $227 Fro y lo Grove anding miles Dame Paris, au now prena: furnish E Downtag do 7° Misethambersaa °° | Scldbby COMMS 2 PRAMS ond BOYD & | orem Monee net in every style, however elab- and back, three times a week GhonGE H. DRAPER, Havre. faver him withacall an E Georsedo A rye PAUL, lio Chambers st., N. ¥ or RMS. CRESTS, MOTTOE: Leave Yorktown Monday, Wednesday and] The owners of these ships will not be accounta- | “His stock of CAS FIXTURES are unserpassed ; Preteen ind ‘do Hollman & lady, do Pear vee st., N.Y. A i MOTTOES, #3 cut on Friday at Sam ble for gold, stiver, bullion, specie, tewelry, pre- | in the District. + Paginas a nb x C Robinson, NC was ae es sent free to any part of the Uni- ae : eit BRO., Arrive at Grove Landing same da 10.2 m | clous stones, or metals, unless bills of leding are |“ \\"iih his corps of competent workmen he prides tb. ; 2 5 hae ile one 2 dollars. a and Tenth sts, Leave Grove Tandiug Monae, Wednesda signed therefor, and th> velue thereof ¢x- | himself to fill any orders in the PLUMBING IR Lemuet, & 2iades, N Bowie & family, 0 | amd ONE GENUING ARTICLEY al others = Anive ci ¥ohiows an : = Y_ | AND GAS-FITTING Line with promptness and IG ’ Hy ive at Yor! same = ~~ h. J Lsweon, W jets gre base imitations, or vile and. injurio "| MANS, PERFUMERY, TOILET aRTi-| P for six-times-a:week service are in- | WASHINGTO. MSAEROAD. All work done warranted to give complete L Henry & lady, do” Mra Conner doy | Per sale in Wasnt CHAS. STOTT, | oty of Asa and commen Faas, Heriocn sey er: | arte Fees Wittemaba atwecajtiSootes | . comer Oth ot nad Fe A , is et mmon ns, a= Tom to may 3—f - Wiemetiot 21 gowns Pu, avenue, pear 7th street, and J. B. MOORE, | hin’s celebrated Perfumery, Brustes, Combs, vis. and bark: sx times a a | ANGE OF HOURS.—On and after Mon- | ——~ SDS, 008 Fo, apceee._ DrHedee Ma Macon a in the First Ward. may 2—6m ' | iting and playing Cards, Tooth Powders, Porte Leave Williamsburg daily, exeept Sunday, at Gay, the 294 instant, the Trains wil WARD'S U. 5S. SUPREME COURT eo akde te meek eae re Mocaaies, Cigar , Card Cases, Baskets, 0., am 7 Leave Washington ai 6 end Sa. m., and 3a Reporte, vol 17, just prbitched and for sale jhe = Rw: om do GINTS MADE TO GADER.—Genatlemai® | ai cf which we are rene She al low prices to Arrive at Yorktowu same day by 11am AL po. ‘ by . FRANCK TAYLOR. st Bae, ae 5 hy best quality of Sisirts made to measure aud the tunes at the Piano, Music, Stationery, and Leave Yi daily, except Suuday, at 1 Ol Sunday at 436 p 1m. bi dy 2% ipa ‘ay, do 3 nema warranted to it, at the lowest New York : Goods Store of pm Leave 44 and 9% a. m., and 3and | —————_____________ $4 Neut: ters a R Costa & iy) do WALL & soba vg hor PF. canines Arrive ai Meer Soreysit a m. gh be ag ot ee a BLES Thee tale do amy, ‘peat Lion Hall, _ .. 2007Pa, avenue,jbet th and 10th ste, ‘i unday at 4X 2 ; sington, by R, R. M.R.1.A. two = yu A my 84 aD Jy 27—lawiw Postamaster.Geaprel, J” sp 2a cs PARSONS, Aguat, J valey. FRANCK TAYLOR. ,