Evening Star Newspaper, August 25, 1855, Page 4

EVENING STAR. Love throws a ray LOVE THROWS A RAY O'ER LIFE. over life, Beaming bright around us; Without tt, endless strife ‘To this earth bad bound us With a chain so heavy. That we fain would sever Life from such gloom ; While fair maids could never Appear in all their bloom Angels in a bevy. And e’en to us more dear, Than smiles of those above, Are thore <ome maidens wear, When all .ansformed by love, Such « ace around them clings: ‘Thot blies "bove Heaven seems fond arm In y may cry Earth s Angels have no wings. eS ES + Bh i STANZAS. We cannot bid our strength reratn, Our cheeks continue round ; We cannot say o an aged back, Stoop not towards the ground. ‘We cannot bid our dim eyes see Things as bright as ever, Nor tell our friends, though friends from youth, ‘That they'll forsake us never. But we caa say I never will, False world be false And ob, Sound Truth Nothin: fot thee ; and Old Regard, shall part us three. a A Feick.—The New Orleans Delta says that th volutionists con in Mexico have long ware that it was indispensable for their te Seeure some of the available artillery of Vera Cruz. Even a single eight pounder would be welcome to them. Stratagem was summoned to their aid will turn out to b and a Mexican (who ankee in due time) sug- gested a plan which bas worked like a charm. A ers=d serobatic exhibition was announced io Vera Craz, and the the ery citize the =uk ution of ean’ ation of the artists Government accepted to be present on The most curious i. was iatended + «d gan from the e performe:>, and ail i fhe gui i ficers o iging to gentlemen + the rmg. dby- « ef expectation as non for muskets in the “mardoiarms’ was an idea worthy of this pregressive uge S.tist who was to achi died. The » e the Goy banusy. gun E648 *orou.—The official organ of St. Pe 2 s the opinion that the Allies, y and want of enterprise, ‘Se opportunity to slip by when OV ry nge 30,000 2 ; is animated gz massa? T. per, and his master fow with all sorts of marks jers, dipped over it - “Why, this i ister. as he le Well, m so all the time you was in the Castie Nue building w: Pearing tiat : out, the 20] habitants, bappened, bout in minces were necesé cd. and the poor fellow was buried i ous mass of French, English, Turks, Egyptiays and Sardinians, contending tract idea and a confused i tution of the duties of éivili § in meetings this afternoon ’"’ ‘aking notes,’’ was the ” said he. upon produced his sheet of pa- s blown up, Teast 20) pers ave been buried er revolution had broken hed tv arms, whilst the in- g that an earthquake had tunately, however, the ve this teat, fell ill and ily cmuny Some days ame out that the p of the actor, but . Which is now in the TeVuiutionists ! been taken “It now that it can re- wanted gunsin a night, fatigued troops against that the Allies cannot, ¢ they can dispose of, cut by Perekop; that the for its country and its by a better spirit than Vault, -“what were timed the master. lomen take notes.”” nd it serawled all over aad lines, as though a in ink, had marched all vonsense,”’ said the min- at the notes. ,’ Cuffve replied, “I thought preaching !”? As Awrei Exriosion at Naples oceurred and it frantic condition. The windows of the palace were broken, and there are grave shakings of the head whether this was nota grand conspiracy to extirpate the royal family MOVEMENTS UF OCEAN STXAMERS. Nar Leaves For Day. Southampton. -New York. Aug. 15 New York... «New York... Liverpool. Aug. 22 «-Havre.....Aug. 25 iL” The Catiforaia steamers leave New York on the 5 and Wvih of eseh month. ARRIVALS AT PRINCIPAL HOTELS. Willards’ Matei—.a.&3.c. wittars. WE Kennedy & iady, NY Miss M i Kennedy, do AS Wilkinson, Ala Met ornic eleb, Pa Capt Maddoa, U>)i * Mana, Md andelph and lady, Miss Kardelph, do R Smith, 1 W D Carter & lady, SC Miss Carter, do Cutlough, Md umon. NY nielove, Scotland an é& lady, sid Myers, Pa W M Meody, NY J F Bowry, do RH Davis, Mi A H Wood, Va S Robinson, lady & five daughters, Ala SW Seymour, La Miss A Seymour, do on R Johnson, Md F E Bunker & daugh- ter, NY j - Howard and lady, ass Miss Howerd, do C A Cunningham, Md Mrs Cunningham, do ¢, Miss P Cunningham, do S D Malony & sun W Rankin, NY NH Holt, do 4 t, Hemmond & lady, se Wo sicClay, NY © A Buchanan, Md G E Hiss, do B Wade, Mi Mics Wade, do P Cook, Pa W A Chauncey and two daughters, Browns’ Hotel—t r.& « saown W H Taylor, Va ROM Fu.ter aud fa: sc BSH mmond cd sen, a Ne d and sun, Del A Ranlett, NJ ~_& Peylor, do O P faylor, do DS Troy * ly, Ale Miss EF A Janvier, Va Miss Lizzie S Janvier, ac W Gordon & ly, La JH Weolfolk, Miss Mss Mead, do Miss Woolfolk, K RK Mead, jr, USMA JT Magruder, USA Mr ard Mrs Smart, Mich H B Danenport, Va RK Jolnston, ko % B Beall, Ma A B Arthur, Va Hf W Moore, Mich A King, Wis i M Connell, 1 O Bussey, Md G M Gilbert, do JJ Keller, NY J J Keller, NY J © Whitcher, Mass 'T Holiin, sr, do ! B Ferguson, Ma J W Burke. Va Dr W Helm, do B KE Ewell. do Virlwood Womse—: & a. eIRewoos. Capt N Pritchet & faim- ily. Mo Miss Strandley, Md W M Osgood, 111 © G Bowles, do R Forsyth & lady, © GW Sweeny, O WL Edwin, Tex ‘'Y W Holt & family, NY Miss A Burr, Pa W Malster, DC United States Metel—rx.c. HACKNEY. H F Carey, Pa S38 Adams, Va M_W Dannald, V JH Allen, Md JC h, do J Plowman, do Miss Jeffers, do J Thom , DE J K Dickey, Ps © C Davidson, do HJ Thornton, Ky American Hotel—uiv._esowxke & Lovett. DH Hawly, O_ W J Talbott, Md S G Buckner, Ky J J Russeil, do J L Norris, Va J Stanforth, do JL Chayman, do J Ph Mrs Massie, child & ser vant, Va W R Rable, de . jowman, G 4 Tinans, DC JM Busher, do G C Wharton, Va Thent unt}i'the 27th day of all the material for the exterior building, which will be either as May hereafter furnishing the material for the the United States require it. by this department, by which ‘Will be governed. will be plain ashler, with plain crowned with a cornice similar oor and window openings, wh building. be composed of but one block ‘The face of the asbler must be to the sample, with ali the nec bates, returns, &e., required. ‘ be in four and tive pieces; the antae must be in one block. The measure: ing form and de accordingly. to be delivered, ¢ foot i Architraveove: frei. inanship. Capitals of columns, each inclu mt inclu Capitals of stock, fr Bases of antae. * each, inelus . stock, freigh Shafts of col cost of stock, fi Sharts of column. including cost of stock, fre! and wor! bt ding cost of stoc ship... a Platform W feet, manship, per s stork, freight and paid for by the cubic foot For all stones ies EXCEE For stones of greater width uebes in width ‘Tue work on the above will arse for by the superticial foot. lc equal to pet superficial foot... Ne. 2 hammering ex per supeiticial No. 3 bammeriny ou it siperieial fo nb haurmertieg 0 per superticial fc For all beds, bullds, mered full to the superticial foot Each bidder t foot of the stone he faces hammered, standing of the above four qualit sixth may show the rough stock; livered. mered in the most perfect mann: ceeding 4 by 2 inches, Hneal foot For bammeriag of mouldings Perticial foot part cut of Ro case to be measured in the pl: For hammering of circular wo additional to plain work. Ninety per cent. of the amoun mate of the superintendent appo! pose,) will be paid from time to letion of the cont ers or mec! will be a forfeiture of the same. contract and bond, with proper the faithful performance of the whole work, and of a preportio a partthereof. Any iu Department said date for furnisiing aud del by the perch: cellar, and a be of the very best description They will be required in such the operation on the work, and Vited if the interest of should require it "The prope directed to the superi Secretary oi the Treasw for the Treasury Building Ect be opened at one o'clock, p tixed for receiving the san bidders, if any choose to fata Richmoud, Va dent in tend Va; Concord, NH; aud Argus, Al times each week for sixty days Secretary of the Treasury. Sup'tof Treasury Bui Jp 27—2awbudays. and dedicated to Mis: jy 2t be sold at reduced prices. the Housekeepers’ Furnishing street. aut Miscellaneous. ‘TREASURY DePARTMENT, June 26, 1855. PFoPosars will be received at this depart- If of granite, the shaft of the columns may be either in one or three pieces of equal length. The base and capital of the columms and antae will each be in one piece. ‘Thearchitrave of theentab- lature will extend in one length from centre to cen- tre of antae or column, and those over the latter to and bottom wrought, tovether with such parts of the top as may be required. Those over the antae, the outer face and the top and bottom edge. ends, &c., rough hammered to the square. Ail re- bates, mouldings,, ornamental and bevelled work must be clean wronght, and agreeably to the direc- tions given by the superintendent. if marble is used, the shafts of the columns may length from centre to centre of the columns or antae; butover the former may be composed of three separate blocks, one laying flatwise, formin; underside and the tirst member on each other two standing on edge; forming the Inside and outside faces of the same. Tose over the nent of the material and work de- ayment (hereon will made agree- Schedule or rule forthe measurement of materials jiength, including cost of . freight, and workmanship......... 3 Architrave over column, including cost of stock, freight, and workmanship......... including eostofstock, stock, freig lt, and workimauship. > each, including cost of at, and workmanship.......+ . in one piece, including bree or more pieces, a G4 tos inches.) per foot in length, inelu- wide. length not exceed ~ their thickness will be $s whose contents do et, will be measured ubie contents, at per ver cuble foot. ubiec feet incon- tents, foreach additions foot an additional Price Of, per CUbIC LOL. ..eee.cereeecceees their thickness, there will be paid an additional rice of —— og cent for each additional three jal foot of fine Lauimnered granite work seen, No. 1 bammeriay ou Bosion custom-house, Zoposes to daliver, with five ving on four sides his under- the fifth side, bis rough hammering; while the used as a standard in judging of the stock de- 1f of marble, the face of the ashler must be ham- sample of the size ubove named, to furnished by the bidder; and the surface seen will be meas- ured and paid for at 8--— per superficial foot. Por hammering of beds, builds, backs, &c., full indonye square, as per sare, 8-—— per superficial It Ifthe above is sand ribbed, — per cent. is to be added For hammering of channels and rebates, not ex- i cent additional per r cent. additional upon the cost of plain work; of Iwo cllrves, —— per Cent. upon plain work, per sue Each arris on same, —— cents per lineal foot. For hammering bevelled work, -——per cent. ad- ditional to Jey work; but to apply only to the om the bet mere work. and which is in and material delivered, according to the contract price, (said amount to be ascertained by the esti Proceeds, and ten per cent retained until the com- sot and aceptanee of the work, sc., by the superiutendent aforesaid. Contracts will be awarded only to master build- ‘anics ; and the assignment thereof, ex- cept by consent of the Secretary of the Treasury, Every proposal must be accompanied by a writ- ten guarantee, signed by two responsible persons, (certitied to be so by the district attorney or judge of the said district) that the bidder will, when re- quired, if Lis proposals be accepted, enter into a eurities, in the sum of fifty thousand dollars, for formation tou ter can be obtained by application to the ‘Treasury roposals will also be received up to the afore- approval of the superintendent. jug the right to reject the proposals August rate R sou it walls of the o'clock, m., for furtishing (wrought, ‘fi and delivered {na coper state to put intothe building) wing of the extension of the Treasury Departmen’ be 4 whose bid is accepted, to have Oe of outside of the re- mainder of the building when Congress may have madethe necessary ‘appropriations for its construc- tion, provided that at that time it is deemed for the interest of the United States to give it to him. The de t reserving the right to reject the propels hereby invited shi the interest of The stones must all be wrought to the dimen- sions, sizes, models, &c., which may be furnished all measurements On the court or rear side of the exterior the walls window ings ofequal height in the three upper stories, and to the rear of the present building, without the architrave and frieze. On the remainder of the exterior walls, the col- Umns and antae, their capitalsand bases, the enta- blature and balustrade, the window and door dres 8, &c., the style of architecture of the present building, so far as ornament is concerned, will be b Semcgiaing througgout, with the exception of the ich may be varied, except those in theeast end of thetwo wings. The sizes, shape, and dimensions of the columns, antae, capitals, bases, and cross section of the entablature and balustrade will be the same as in the present , with both sides rfectly Wrought onary heads, Te- The beds, builds, architrave in one the ; the schedule, and ail ug cost of ostof stuck, Kmanship.. , and work: 7 by dd ny whose width than three times be measured and For each super- tes of hammering; ; and this will be er, agreeably to a of one curve, —— jain work. ork, —— per cent. t of the work done iuted for that pur- time as the work and suiticient se- same, if for the nate amount tf for ng the mat- ivering at the site, the rough stone for tue foundation, walls of said building, and must for that purpose. quantities and at such times as will be most for the convenience of in a Mae e de- the United States must be seut to this department, under cover to the (endorsed * Materials nsion.”’ and will n, of the last day the presence of the ntinel, Alexandria, ntelligencer and Star, Washington, D. C5 Sun and Republican, Baltimore, Md.; Pennsylva- nian, Philadelphia; Day Book and Sun, New York; Post, Boston; Argus, Portland, Me ; Patriot, ibany, N. Y., two Bill to be sent to A. H. BOWMAN, lding Extension. NEW, Wabrz.—dust puvished by the sub- seribers, the “Multitlora Waltz,’ co Sallie Drisch, of Leesburg, Va., by Prof. J. A. Young. Hiteus & mirz Music Depot. — Or ATER COULERS.—Some of the hand! somest and best everyway in the city, will Also, Double Ice Pitchers, lower than ever, at Store, 490 Seventh 6. FRANCIS, Fare t2 and 7. » Leave Lea: est, most -The THOMAS COLLYER, when not ot ways engaged, will make trips on the route a‘ al- ternate hours. i Leave Wi TAYWICE dath DONSVILLE aud oa Sunday. From Washington and Alexandri donsville....+...000-... From Gordonsville to Ric’ Travelers will find the mornin; Information for Travelers. lisence ood +~- Sy deeded ALEXANDRIA & WASHINGTON BOATS. E GEORGE WASHINGTON will leave at the following hours. cents. GREAT SOUTHERN MAIL LINE! between WASHINGTON and the SOUTH, via ALEXANDRIA, GOR- RICHMOND—no night line ashington ¥ before 6 o’clock am ja “7, sm x Leave Was! Ee Fon 6s m inate gg 6s Bm FARKS BY NIGMT LINE. ashington at 6,8, 9X, 114, 2¥, 4,5%, g (tae Alexandria at 7, 9, 194, 1,34, 4X, and ‘P. S.—The Boat will leave Alexandria at 1X f. ™m_, or Immediately on the arrival of the cars. iv7—4 _ JOB CORSON: Captain. ORANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. Pleasant and expeditious route to the Greenbrier White Sulphur, Fauquier White Sul- aur, deni? Hot, Alum and Capon Springs, Warrenton, Charlottsville, Staunton, Strasburg, Winchester, Harrisonburg, Lexington, Weir's Cave, Natural Bridge, Luray, New Market, Mid- dieburg, Froma Alexandria to Warrenton, - - $2 00 “ “ Gordonsvill 3 50 “ Charl » = 450 os Staunton, - + 600 “ Strasburg, - - 350 « Winchester,- - 3 50 & Luray, - - - 45 at New Market, - 500 “ OMNIB ing ample jy ia c. FARES BY MORNING LINE: ee Middlebur; USES and BAGGAGE WAGONS will be at the Depot of the Washington Railroad, to con’ ree ers and baugage to the Steamboat, for AL. SXANDRIA, a distance of 6 miles, allow- time for meals. Hi. W. VANDEGRIPFT. Gen. Supt. £¥ RAILROAD DIRECT T¢ THE WEST. 2 2e ee 2 Time between Washington and Wheeling but 17 hours! Running Timo betwoon Washington and Cincinnati 27 hours !! THROUGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE CHECKS TO BE HAD IN WASHINGTON. 'Q\HE BALTIMURE AND OHIO RAIL ROAD having Brenly unrneves its Western connections, now offers the ful ravellers between WASHINGTON, BALTI- ofthe WEST, NORTH- MORK, an WEST, and the SOU" The connection betwi mand the ‘Trai suure Is always promptly rm Junetion { from Balt ad latter hour At WHEE! With the trains of the CE VAD, running from Bellaire, on the Ohio, near nesville, and Newark, to COLUMBUS. These trains connect with the cars of the Newark, Mansfield for Sandusky, Toledo, Wheeling, at Newark 1 At COLL f island, St. ig" Passengers holding Through ‘Tickets for Vicksburg, Natchez, New Orleans, on——are trans- jers on the ets for Evansville, Cairo, and St M-mphis ete., whic ferred at © Ohio. more. required between Washi Raggave is checked thre Washington Station, an ferred there, (with the ¢ those holding Thro: Sandusky Ra it, Chieago, St. Lou iMBUS the © d ail portion HWEST. lied the Rela is is the o: ately e: only. ANG dir through Cambridve, 7%: Louis, etc are also sold at Washi nnati tothe Mail Louis are sold by this route. for CLEV LAND, and via Cleveland to i For made. ‘Hravelers ere requested to notice that while this 1 c if sa Tickets and t is also the shortest, to nearly all the leading - ‘The distance from natt fs but 653 miles, being is the on. Cheeks » Mest speed: ke ats ™ Fi3 6. ete tord Thro ee ut Wes jiles shorter than by any other route! BY THROUGH x Deyton, $15 50; 20'65 and $19 50; St. Louis, $29 50 Y, MARTINSBURG, CUMBERLAND, KLEY SPRINGS, BEDPORD SPRINGS, SDMONT, OAK LAN D,and FAIRMOUNT, ssengers may lwave Washington at 6 a. m. or m. For the minor way stations between cna and Wheeling, take 6 a.m. train from 2 ington i(9™ For trains to and frora Baltimore, Anapolis, see special advertisements. ig" Por further information, Through ‘Tickets, &c., apply to THOMAS H. PARSONS, Agert, at Washington Station. may JOHN H. DONE, Master of ‘l'ransportation, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore. eed THE N peed: EW YORK AND LI RPOOL UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS. 5 hele SHIPS COMPRISING are the ATLANTIC, Captain West, PACIFIC, Captain Nye, BALTIC, Captain Comstock, ADRIATIC, Captain Grafton. ‘These Ships have been built by contract. express- ly for Government service; every care has been tazea in their construction, 2s in the engines, to insure strength and speed, and thelr accoramoda- 1s for passcngeis are mnequalled for elegance t! and comfort. F ia New York to Live: econd cabla, - - Exclusive use of extra size slate rooms, - 300 Froin Liverpool to New York, - £30 and £20 PRICE OF Passacu. An experienced Surgeon attached to each ship. No berth can be secured until paid for. For BROWN, SHIPLEY & oes E. G. ROBERTS & CO. ‘ht or passage apply to DWARD EK. eG LINS & CO., 63 Wall street, New York. 13 King’s Arms Yard, Londoa. JOHN MUNROE & CO. 26 Que Noire Dame des Victolres, Paris. GEORGE H. DRAPER, Havre. The pan of edie ee will = bs accounta- ble for g sliver, bullion, specie, s stones, or metals, unless Dilly’ of Indi signed thercior, aud tae value thereof therein ex- oto pressed. nov 16—ly STEAMBOATS CONNECTING ITH ing i dria. —The Steamers THOS. COL YER or GEORGE WASHINGT EACH TRAIN OF in Washington or Alexan. ‘ibe Trains from Wash- und West from Balti- iade at the Washington se) 9 miles of cars on und the Ohio river. h to Wheeling at the rechecked and trans- ners) Without charge, i Tickets for points be- yond. The contiecting Trains leave Washington ly at6a.m.and4¥ p.m. On Sundays atthe ete Y. Raftroad trains con- nect with the fasttrains of the Little Miami Ratl- d to Xenia, Cincinnati, Bovisville, ete. 1A (on Little Miami Railroad) connection ts ned with the trains through Dayton, to Indian- apolis, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicaye, Rock At leago, efc., tickets are sold, when the Ohio is uavigable between Wheeling and Wellsville (forty miles) where a connection wih the Cleveland and Pittsbury Railroad is KET, PROM HIN GTON :—To Wheeling, $9 50; Colum- Sinciunatl, $16 00; sville, by railraad, $15 65, by steamer from anati, $18 00; Indiana, vlis, B17 50; Cleve- S12 50; Toiedo, }; Detroit, $15 20; THIS LINE rpool,in arsteabin, “= pre- are SARS ARRIV; ‘ON will make lest inducements to mnection ts made RAL OHIO RAIL- the above connections, leaving Washington at 6 a. m., for the Orange and Atexafidria Cars, and con- nect with the same train on their arrival. i[ 7" MEALS furnished on the boats. ‘Tue Boats connect with all the trains from Bale timore. may SAM’L GEDNEY, Captain. Tit POTOMAC RIVER STEAMBUAT CUMPANY CAPT, On TU and Cone and Cone. 4 o'clock, é chodoc, Thea. SAMUEL BAKER, ESDAY MORNINGS a. m., for K urrioman, and Mattox. C. Price will call at the JAMES P. SMITH, President. 1855.” Alexandria, Va., June 1, Kefresh: N TUESDAYS AND FRIDAY: round trip, $1; from Alexandria 75 cents.—The steamer THOM COLLYER raves Washington at dria at 9% o'clock. Coaches-leave the Ca the boat atS¥ o’clock ,Coach fare 10 cents. Per. gt ot FOR MOUNT VERNON. uwents on the boat SAM’L @EDNEY, Captain, EAMER ALICEC. PRICE, V iLL LEAVE WASHINGTON AT SIX o'clock a.m.,and ALEMAN- DKIA at 7 o'clock, a. m.— ‘or Mattox, Currioman, L. Machodoc, Piney Point, Kinsale, Ga FRIDAY MORNINGS —F or Chapel Point, Wicomico, Leonardtowa, Piney Point, St. Mary’s, On WEDNESDAY, (retuming)—Leave Cone at 1 o’clock, a. m., for St. Mary’s, Pine Point, Leonardtown, Wicomico, and Chapel Pojnt. On SATURDAY, 2 eae eee ve Cone at insale, Piney Point, L. Ma- usual landi: on the river when signals are made. _ By order of the Board: FARE, sons Wishing tle coacaes will leave their residence with George & Thomas Parker. _ Information for Travelers. CANAL PACKET LINE@O POINT UF doa The Boat will leave the wharf of W. HH. & H.G Ritter for Point of Rocks on M N care mnggeryr ne he ee at 3 the Point o SDAveen eee on ‘I DAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS at the same hour, stopping at the different landings along landing of passengers ROCKs. Canal Packet CONGRESS having been red and pul the line for the reception and |: — ‘ht, going and returning. n’s Ferry at 7}, it will leave Gi etown at 7 o’clock a. m., and arrive at the head of the Great Falls at 11, Seneca at 1, Edward’s Peaks & Monocacy 53¢, Knowlan’s Ferry 6, and Point of R 2 m. Returning, leave Point at 7a. m., Know- al Monocacy 8, Edward's F: 11, Seneca 1, Great Falls 3, and arrive at George- town at 7 p. m. Passaye through elther way $2. Meals served erate prices. Je tt ocks at 7 o’cl ONDAYS, WED- 7 o’clock a. m; and UES- BS A en CHARLES MERRILL, Capt. ‘WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD. (CHANGE oF HOURS.—On and after Mon- day, the 23d instant, the Trains wilk Leave Washington at 6 and 3 a. m., and 3 and dy p.m. On Sunday at 4 p.m Leave Baltimore at 4 mn Sunday at 4X a. m. x 5% ‘T_H. PARSONS, Agent. TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SS ‘and 9 a.m., and 3and SIGHT. ISHES to call the attention to all that suffer with defective sight, caused by ness and particularly from glasses inj lected. to his. superior SPECTAC ASSES carefully ground by himself to a true e, sick- judiciously LES and spherical oe and brilliant transparency, suited precisely an beneticially to the wearer ac- cording to the concavity or convexity of the eye Very numerous are the ill effects caused to the precious organ of sight from the commencement of using glasses in not bei the use ne recisely suited, by an Optometer; and the practice of many years, enables him to measure the focal disease of ihe eyes, and such glasses that are absolutely re- quired will be furnished with precjsion and satis- faction. J. T. acknowledwves the very liberal encourage- iment already obtained, and further solicits the pa- tronage of those that have not yet availed them- selves of his aid. Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send- ing the glasses in use, and stating how many es they cose and comfort trom his glasses. Ufreulars to be had gratis, at his office, No. 512 Fellows? Meventh street, three doors from Odd Mall, up stairs. Sir—The Spect: weil, and se than any other ft ha Lit Uhave tried a pair of 3, cian. Mr. J. Tostas: x hed me _yesterd: 1 {Jaited States to HENRY A. ir—The pair of Sj WISE. can read this print with their specta- , can be supplied with such thai will improve pelr sight. Innumerable te: wonials to be seen; and refer- ences given to man who have derived the greatest pectacles obtained from ddr. Tobias, and find them of yrect assistance to ray sight, and corresponding with his description ofthe focus. I recommend him asa skillful optie tacles you y are particularly satisfac- »me. Tacy are very decidedly the best I nd | am the owner of eight or nine pair, sedevted In different places and from op- 8 vecommended to me on account of thelr ‘eestonal standing in England, France and the I have been also pleased with your remarks and directions on the treatment of th jay the sight Mr. John ‘Yoblas having fu Respectfully, yours, \ CHAS. CALDWE LL, Professor of M. C., Louisville, Ky. Lyxcusere Nov. 10, 1864. shed me with es, for the purpose of preserving and improv- Giasses. by which 1 have been greatly aided (any vist having suffered greatly from readin; bivht ia my ea pleasure to say that 1 cons tical optician, and well 0; T Life) ita! iaay need his professional services. Ww Mr.J3. Torta that the Spectac! Week are entirely satisfactory. Wit lo M. B. ROUZIE, Elder of Methodist Confereace. N.©., Jan. 27, ssa. i am Leppy to sa ‘btained pfs int From an inequai- “at rds me the highest him a skillful prac- vared toaid those who ty in the visual range of my eyes, 1 have hereto- for found 2 proper focal distance at ditticulty in getting glasses of the ie atfords me pleasure to tute that, by the aid of your optometer, this dift- rhished me are ds to my eyes of any I wont obtaining yet used. irs, Very respectfally, R ral years. J have tried dittereat glasses eat ‘hit . Four months since Mr. Tob} S$ espectally for 1 -DRANE, Jaines’ Parish, r, May 7, 1855. # roma natural defects and the uneque ay eyes, | have been compelled to use y,bas been happlly obviated so that the giasses dedly the beet adapted opticians to my las Made two which I have found to e me perfectly. By the use of bts optometer Le is enabled to adapt Glasses minutely to the eye. 4 wost cheerfutly recommend Mr. ‘Tobias to all Laving occasion to useglasses, and bear my testl- sony as tu his skill as cin optician. HENRY E. BALDWIN, Assist. Sec’y to sign Land Warrants. Di. L. B. WRIGHT'S URFAILING “SCROFULOUS ANTIDOTE,” Fer the Permanent Cure of CONSUMPTION end all other farms of SCROFULOUS 7 PXHIS Medicine is prepared Ly an eminent phy- c siclan of eighteen years practice in New e ae rte which time he wi! ISEASES. ork as Constantly used it the most unbounded success, and created for it a reputation in private practice, unequalled in the history of medicine. the blood, cleans tacts immediately upon it from all serofulous humors or irapurities, renovating and, by its vic ie ers, INVIGORATE THE WHOLE SYSTEM, in proof of which, hundreds of res; table wii naeees from the docter’s private practice have giv- en in tuetr testimony, aad entreatjthose suffering from any scrofalous alfection, to call spon them and satisfy themselces A ‘freatise on Scrofuious Diseases can be had gratis at PRINCIPAL DEPOT, 409 Broadway, an@ at Drug Stores ete CHARLES STOTYT & CO., Agents for Washingtor TASTELESS “ LI OR DS. L. RB. WRIGHT'S MILY PHYSIC FERED TO THE PUBLIC. It is TASTELESS, (thereby avoiding the nau- seating effect of Pills, Oil, Senna, &c.,) and ducing no griping or otber painful effects. Unlike QUID CATHARTIC,” T, CHEAPEST, and MOST T CATHARTIC EVER OF- rO- all other purjatives, it searches to the bottom of the disease, thoroughly cleanses the stomach, and leaves the bowels entirely free from costiveness. NO FAMILY SHO Children drink it readil and NO MEDICINE 135 LD BE WITHOUT iT. and without forein; ORE HIGHLY R Ee COMNENDED by the MEDICAL FACULTY. Give ita trial and then j It can be had wholesale and retail at FE. BLER & CO.’S, Baltimore, or CHAS. STOTT & CO. DR. WRIGHT'S PRINCIPAL DEPOT, 409 Broadway, where the doctor can diseases generally, from 12 to 2 p. m., je 13-6. ee Iii CREDITORS OF HALL daily on without charge. NOTICE 10 THE «<B Washington, D C. ROTHER. e for yourselves. -H.STA be consulted Bac HALL, surviving partner of Isaac Hall baving on the 2th day of Feb; 1955, assigned to the undersigned all the stock i trade and debts of the tirm of Hall & Brother, to be applied to the full satisfaction of certain debts. liabilities, and envagements of suid firm of Hall & Brother, and the surplus to pay and disaalbute rateabl said 28th day of Februa among such of the rematuing cred- itors of said firm as shall within six montis from » execute and de- ry, 1855 liver to said Baruch Hail full ‘and absolute re- leases of ail indebtedness to therm res; said Baruch Hail, surviving partner as aforesaid. fore ne ee given to such credi- rother, or said Baruch artner, a8 May desire to partici. ment to execute absolute Notice is there tors of said firm of Hall & Hall, surviving pate in the benetit of said one and deliver to said Baruch Hall full and ipectively by releases as aforesaid, within the Period tmoutus from sald 2th day of February 1s, RICHARD WALLACH, "Trustee. No. 330 Pa. avenue, betweed C. WARRINER, WATUHMAKER WASHINGTON, D. c. 9th and Luh Strests, Piv Seweli oe, Se egg RATE IE cream? Go at once to ARN Y. Bri D°. YOU WANT FIRST G Metropoli ay eality versus Fiction: by H. R FRANCK T. » he was awarded a MEDA itan Mechanies’ Institute, fortck CREAMS, WATER Icks, and cakes meer torres t etpe ke daw amet gee te 4 baw) LAND OF GOULD; California unveiled; voi may ia street, by thie i aes | ee | | | = ON TEE FoR THE CURE OF OKSUMPTION PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF MAEREIAG=, ASTHMA AND C E ~ a: NEW AND VERY WONDERFUL!!! M. B. LA CROLA, M. D., ALBANY, N.Y, astrought heme te the deer of the Millient Lithographs and Piste: Price enly Twenty-Five ( «nts, WONDERFUL discovery has recently A made by Dr. Curtis, of this city, in the treat- AND CHERRY SYRUP. With this new me- aoe De Gs has restored many afflicted ones to le as an evidence of which he has innumera- ble certificates. Speaking of the treatment, a phy- siclan remarks, ‘It is €¥ jet that inhaling—con- stantly breathing an agreeal ap eee medicinal Tustcomé in contact with the wi wrial cavities of the and thus escape the many and varied upon them when introduced into the and subject to the process of dicestion.”” The Hyge- ana is for sale at all the Di country —N. ¥. Duschman Jan. 14. ‘The Inhaler Js worn on the breast under the lin- en, per geal the least portray glen heat of the ing sufficient to evaporate fiuld. Hundreds of cases of cures, like the following, might be named. One of the Hygeans bas cured ms ef the six years sland a =~ J. ®. KEESBERRY, P. M. of Duncannon, Pa. I am cured of the Asthma of ten years’ standing by Dr. Curtis ana MARGARET EASTON, Brooklyn, N.Y. MRS. PAUL, of No. 5 Hammond sweet, N. ¥., was cured of a severe case of Bronchitis by the Hygeana. My stater has been cured of ee raaersk years’ standing, and decided to be in- curable by “od Fo rea She was cured in one month by the 2. J.H. GAUDERT, P. M. Richmond, Me. The Rev. Dr. CHEEVER, of New York, testi- fics of our medicine in Whe following language: New Yorn, Nov. 15, 1854. Dear Sir: I think highly cf Dr. Curtis’s Hyge- ana as a remedy in diseases of the throatand lungs. Having had some opportunity to testify its eifica- cy, I am convinced that it is 2 most excellent rem- 4 both the Syrup acd the inhaling application to the chest. Prof. 3. CENTER writes us as follows: Gentlemen—I have recently had occasion to test your Cherry Syrup and Hygean Vapor, ina case of chronic sore throat, that bad refused to yield to other forms of treatment, and the result has satis- LAR PUBLICATIONS. It treats on the PHYSIOL- OGY OF MARRIAGE, and the Secret Infirmities and Disorder of Youth and teases, which. destroy the hints on the evils 5 siting from em; essay on a poe Ler hen fom tn on, With and ‘ simple rales by which all persons can cure them- selves without mercury—remeries for those seif- nilicted miseries and disaj poirted so un- fortunately prevalent in the young. It isa truth- 1 adviser to the married and th: -« contemplr niarriage. Its perusal is particularl. se-ommend- ed to persons entertaining secret doubts of ineir puysical condition, and are consciows of bav- ing hazarded the health, happiness 2ad ) -ivleg.« we rE eae nee we ents ed Price TY-FIVE CENTS Five for One Doliar. Mailed — of the United States " CuDy, Or 20 Of post- a —Those who may onsult Dr LA cRO wae Ade diseases uj) om whic. t book treats, om by uni. Medi- fied me that, Whatever may be the composition of coeken to'any part of the Union a: -ordiag .0 di. your pre} ‘ation, is no impos: an excel- eet , safel te wou Tent reenedy. I avish, for the sabseet he alDicted, cA cbaroate, een Sone om that it might be brought within Ge resea of all. Address Dr. M. B.LA CROIX No 31 “aides DR. JOHNS, one of the most cateested Physi- | Lane, or PostOtice Box 579, Albany, 1. ¥ cians in New York writes as folewe: ! Office open daily from 9 a.m. to 25. m., br. Curtis—Dear Sir—Having witnessed the | and on Sunday from 2 until 5 p.m excellent eifects of your Hyyeana er Inbaling Hy- y Office REMOVED from No. 5° Benver at, — Vapor and Cherry Syrup, in case of Chronte | to 31 Maidem Lane, Albany, N. ¥. ronchilis, and being much in faverof counter ir- dec 7—y rilation in affections of the throat, Bronchial tubes | — — and lungs, I can therefore cheerfully recommend your Medicated Aparatus as being the most con- DOCTOR MOCFLAND'S = CELYPBRATED Venient and effegjual mode of applying anythin, of tue kind Tinveever seen Neadoutiowands | GERMAN FIUTER 8, of persons may be relieved, and many cured, by i PREPARED BY Using your medicines. Dr. C. M. JACKSON, Philad-tehie, Pa., WILL EFPECTUALLY CURR LIVER COMPLAINT DYSPEPSI Jaundice, Chronic or Nevoows Dehiluy, w I must here be allowed to confess that I am oj wed to prescribing or using secret com, nds, nit this little neatly contrived article, and its ef- fects in the case above aliuded to, bave induced eases of the Kidneys. and >)! Disea me to speak in its favor. @rising fr « Disordered x ae at liberty to use this in any way you Liv:: or Stomac’s may think proper. Sach as Constipation rd Pile<, Fullness, =n RA bs ipatior , Pal 1 e ST Te > tilood tothe Head, A the stemack., Naa- No. 609 Houston street, N. ¥. so anes eae St wos Korg olf Weight +» Ki ing or } jut KKINS and BOYD & Swimmi < of PAUL, £49 Chambers st., N.Y Lreatain FI aa, “rucant tor > © at the Pi. of the stomace, B » Barred and tice Price three dollars a par’ Sold by CURTIS & P * i Four packawes sent free to auy part of the Uni- | Suimeut - one, ted States for ten dollars. Dinness * re th: N. B.—Dr. Curtis’s Hygeanz isthe ORIGINAL | “!sht, Fever 2 De: - and ONLY GENUINE ARTICLE; ail others | Civhey of V’ersp ration, Yedewress of te Sky are base imitations, or vile and injurious counter- | 404 Toves. Pai’ in the Side. Back, Chesi, L smb felts. Shun them as you would POTSON. &<., Sudden Flushes -f Hest Burning im the For sale in Wasbincton by CHAS STOTT. lest, Const at Imagiaiugy of Evil, aid great Pa. avenue, near 7th street, and J. Po} GOR", Depression oj spirits iu the First Ward. may %2—Om THE PROPKIETOR, tn ca ling the attention 2 th j “aay to tuis preparation, does s) with vel? the t 2 of CARTER’S i | SPANISH MIXTURE. |; THE GREAT PURIFIDR OF THE BLOOD! NOT A PARTICLE OF MERCURY INIT tee AN INFALLIBLE REMEDY for Scrofuia, |) King’s Evil, Kbemmatism, Obstinate Cutane- | * ous Eruptions, Pimples or Pustules on the face, Blotches, Boils, Chronic Sore Eyes, Ring Worm or Tettes, Scald Head, Enlargement and Pain of the Bones and Joiuts, Stubborn Ulcers, Sy- ratious extant. “fhe Ly the mest prom = aad individ. is, “nse i. res “4 t att" 2 philtt sorders, LL. s Som- | “* , Or Practical Receipt Book for egiiteil at = ee pitch Farmers and Families, to be Lod e--uis of ali the iaints. and all the diseas: Toakases use of Mercury, Imprageuce im Life, | Agruts for the German i = “ or Impurity of the Etooa, ecm a = ory, 120 2 .CH Vuis hep ice Pcipraighnelsa! pen has a become celebrated for the number of extraor- a ‘ P ’ " diary cures, effected through tts agency, has in- TESTIMONY PROM NORTH ( pets duced the proprietors, at the aryent request of their | 2" Sficase of Dr. W. Smith, of Pome !ii., Rick friends, to offer tt to the public, which they do mond County, WC. i With the utmost contidence tu its Yirtues and won- Pres Hitt, Mare 4, Si erful curative properties. The followfg certifi | | PR. C. M. Jaczeon, Philadelphia—Dear Sir: | cates, selected from a large number, are, however, | b2ve been wy aa of “gg in its worst stronger testimony than the mere word o/ the pro- | f0cm, for the last Zve years. h was my cond :- prietorss and are all from gentlemen Well known | on for twelve moaths a and ait their localities, and of the highest respectabiil- | ¥ 40 saw ine said I must die. W bile in this con- ty, many of them residing in the eity ef Rich- | = — a ae _ Jae bate mond, Va. J ? ad > POYDE » ‘ = oot benefitted by any weier te which I was taken F, BOVDEN, Enq. of the Exehunce Hotel, | While on my way Lome stopped serek ct aah Richmond, known everywhere, says he has seen | ¢ ordton, @ smail villave in North Carolina, to the Medicine called Cantan’s Spanish MIx- try the effect of some Chalyheate water in thet * Tuax, administered in over a hundred eases, in piace. About the last of the week I went intos a nearly all the diseases for which it is recommend- | 5". ef 1 : Pe 4 drug store to get some medicine for my child and » With the most astonishingly vood results. He myself. ‘There were several of the phy=i- says it bs the most extraordinary medicine he has | cins in the store, and one of them seemed fo he a "my case, and, after asking me © AGUE AND FEVER—GREAT CURE—1 | «me questions, said he had been a —— and ereby certify that for three years © been benetitted by the use of HOOF- hereby hat for th I had A; and | bad rf by the ¥ Fever of the most violent description. | sev- | LAND’S GERMAN BITTERS, prepared by tral Physicians, took lange quantities of Quinine, | vou, and he invisted that I ‘would try the Bitters. Mercury, and ! believe ail the Tonics advertised, | He also called the next day at my room, and in- but all without permanent relief. At last I tried | «i-ted so much that I would try them thet | asked Carter's Spanish Mixture, two bottles of which him to get me one bottle. He did it, and I com- effectually cured me, and i am happy to say | | menced taking it as directed. and I was more ben- | have neither chills or fevers since. I con- ] efitted by it than all the water and medicine | had elder jt the best ‘Tonic in this world, and the only | ever taken. medicine that ever reached my case. After reaching hone one of my neighbors came JOHN LONGDEN. to me for a prescription and jae, (he a dy» Bsaver Ditcu, near Richmond, Va. peatic) and I gave him nearly all the "itters { C. B. LUCK, Esq., now in the city of Rich- | bod lef, which effected much good tn bh. mond, and for many years in the Post Office, bas oe —- —_ eo cnr ieeoman oe —— ue Sian astens efiicacy of Cur. | Ki i mene ni — — —— y it than any other he had taken, wut i have ter’s Spanish Mixture, that he bought up- wards oes bottles, which he bas pa flag meg ‘a wble to get any more fur bim or myself iu. , the afficted. Mr. Luck says he bas never known | “ you, therefore, please ship me a dozen of it to fail when éaken according to directions. lacte 7 mend fdle Dr. MINGE, 2 practising Physician, and for- ae ee =e d ee meriy of the city Hotel, in the city of Richmond, | 0. R. HOOKER, Roger's Store Wake Co., 8 says he has witnessed in 2 number of instances | C.. October 21, 153, says: the effects of Carter's Spanish Mixture, which ‘Having sy ee benefit from tbs MOK AN oS were most truly surprising. He says in a case of | Us° of HOOF LAND” AN BIT, tors of the Richmond Republican had a servant Novemb« emp! in their press room, cured of violent Dr. C. M. Jackson—Dear Sir: “cheerfully recommend it to ali who are MAN BITTERS have cust me of ve mo~t with any disease of the blood.”” st ee case of the >iLs that, Consumption, dependent the Chronic Dysentery and functional deran, ellecis were wonderful indeed.” e °°4 the {iver and iis concouultant evils iy eae SAMUEL M. DRINKER, of the firm of Drin- | P. Chimining ® Quantity of it riven ker & Morris, Richmond, was cured of Liver | {¢Sgumily- You will, therefore, ;...- scads Complaint of three years standing, by the use of |"? Ss ™* ‘ two bottles of Carter's Spanish Mixtuie. CERTIFICATE OF WM. J. 4’T Scrofula, combined with Rheumatism, which en- Urely disabled Lim from work. Two bottles of Carter's 8) ish Mixture made a perfect cure of | fected a STILL ANOTHEK CURE OFSCROFULA. | perbaps, ever - teltcinan. My cassis I uad avery valuable boy cured of Scrofula by | Ht a st in this community Carter’s Spanisn Mixture. I consider it truly a | Kuown in this and the » GREAT CURE OF SCROFULA—The Edl- HUNTSVILLE, Yadkin « him, and the Editors, in a public notice, -_ th , have entirely failed to de valuable medicine. JAMES M. TAYLOR, Con- | #8 truly say that my a .F. fl v) my friends aud rela:‘ons. — F.and P R.K.Co., Richmond, veo Be nided, and not? SALT RHEUM OF TWENTY years | ‘1 Was preveted open . a ty to make STANDING CURED.—Mr. JOHN THOMP- | A0 ft Ubery to make ry us SON, cages, in the city of Richmond, was cured éruly, yours, by three of Carter’s Spanish Mixture, of | PT°?* Salt Rheum, which he had for nearly twenty Eb Por gliclnggs tag ca nagepay of the city These bitters are extirriy ~*z+rav.-, + > - Mr. ompson is a wel ‘own | orate and strengthen the sysiemf n merchant ts the city of Richmond, and his cure ts | {¢andcan be used fu itiatiaas rales Lae WM, A. MATTHEWS, of Richmond, bad a | yy! 9" Glia Nw ees owery where. and D. GILMAN, Washinuton: ed Servant cured of Syphilis, in the worst form, by | WELL, Georceicwa, and 2k PlknPesoe, 4 . ). &. PIERPONT. Carter’s Spanish Mixture. He says be cheerfully Ale 7 ™ ’ recommends it, and cousiders it a very invaluavie | *'teadria mez 1—ty medicine. W ATCKEs, EDWIN BURTON, commissioner of the reve- JEWELRY, nue, says he bas seen the vood elfects of Carter’s SILVERWAR Spanish Mixture in a number of Sypbilitie caves, | M.W.G.UT & BRO. are constantly, seek and says It Is a perfect cure for thet lorrfbe dis- | la.v>javoice: of the alu ve. o>" ofer every atid Cane. 5 iu their line .i the lowest rates WM. G. HARWOOD, of Richmond, cued of | GOLD AND SILVER WORK of every do old Sores and Ulcers, which disabled him from | Scriptioa mete to order, such es 7 1 Walking. ‘Took a few bottles of Carter's Spanish | NIALS, ricl \y embel’isbed. with a Mixture, and was enabled to walk without a crutch, es SILVER TEA SETS, DIN in a short time permanently cured. CES, &e. Pd 8 Depots at WARD, CLOSE&CO., Precious Stones set in every style, 1.o.-.¢-r ela 0. . . orate ARM: ns . 3 REENNERT & BEERS, No. 125 Main street, | je $B Pa. av., between Ninik and Tenth sis ‘And for saleby CHARLES STOTT, Wi ton, D.C; HENRY = PERFU i ARTEL senietas PEEL, Alexandria, and | gr Pepn ai hector tones eae $1 ety of fine and F ‘i LS bone | oo celebrated Perfuinery — | sing and Cards, oat! Powder, ete r a onuaies, C Sard Cases, kote, de Suers | MADE TO ORDER.—Gentlemen’s ali of with oe ae Salling tut ai how prices te fod ity of Shirts made to measure and | suit the times at the Plano, \ uasle, Stationay, aud warran| A at tae lowest New X ork prices. Fancy voads Store of id " ELLIS 32 Pa. avenve, next to 6 a eet os ia” Wy &f tron Haul, ak Paaveaue, bet. ab and 10h sts, os cmelhs, vie