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EVENING STAR.|"*" Answer to the Enigma in Saturday's Star : “ Sebastopol taken.” Brovicat Extewa.—I am composed of 66 eters : My 57, 31, 48, 40, 59, 63, 61, 25, 23, 8, 50, 4, 15, 30, is what doctors profess. My 20, 30, 43, 53, 13, 9, 36, 11, 44, 55, is what all arig may have. My 11, , 24, 27, 33, 29, 3, 21, 42, 9, 17, 26, 31, 23, is where all persons should see their children on Sunday. My 66, 59, 21, 1 38, 30, 60, 49, 64, 56, 24, is w _ they experierfte at Norfolk and Ports- mouth. My 32, 28, 4, 37, 41, 52, 30, 16, 26, 15, 30, 6, 47, is what all should avoid. My 12, 65, 61, 18, 23, 1, 37, 62, 38, 58, 51, is what all should seek. My 19, 8, 21, 35, 58, 2, 34, 9, 39, 14, 50, 13, 58, 56, 52, is what parenis too much indulge. My 22, 20, 57, 57, 41, 52, 47, 24, 24, is what all may enjoy. My whole is an excellent motto found in the Bible. Raven. Ortouay.—The Upper Marlboro’ Gazette states that the ‘‘ gunners are having fine sport in shooting th's delicious bird on the Patuxent river. Mr. D. Ferrall killed on one tide three hundred and one ortolan. The tide runs about six hours, and when it is recollected that but one of these birds are shot at atime the number killed by Mr. F. was very large.”’ Inpustriovs.—The methodist publishing house in Nashville, Tenn., has been in opera- tion only five months, but it has in that time printed 49,589,000 pages. SS MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMERS. FROM THE UNITED STATES. Names. Leaves for Day Canada .......Boston......Liverpool.....Sep. 29 Weshington ..New York..Southampton. Oct. 6 pinout ie York... sep 2 Teen «New York ...Sep. 22 «++Havre...... New York ...Sep. 26 uj?” The California steamers leave New York * on the Sth and 20th of each month. ARRIVALS AT PRINCIPAL HOTELS. Browns’ Hetel—z ?. & M. BROWN. Gen P ADerby,Neb G@ W Farrar, Ga LL Bowen, do F P Spott, do BSimrs, do HC Jarrett, Ma A Lawson. J B Wolfersberger, do T Mofiit, NY JM Drill, do Miss Moffit, do J Antrobus, Ala J Witiams, O RN Kirkland, Md J M Certer, SC F A Boardman, USN AA Soloman’s family, Mrs Boardman, Wis do Miss Noonan, do Gea Vrago, Mex Miss McElwes, DC T Weber, Md 3 Blandford. 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WILLARD H V Ward, Ma C Greene and lady, Ga KR R Hutchinson,Mo| Hon E B Washburn, Ill HA Lee, Va C M Davis and lady, Pa H Bowman and ly, Ct J P Stuart and ly, SC Miss E Adamsand ser- vant, Ga Master Adams, do J A Wilson, Pa B R Hastings, La W M Burwell, Va Col Payne, USA C Catlee, Ga J F Maury, Ky RP Ames, La BG Whits't, Va B M Jones, Ala 6 Washington, do C R Platt,do W F Gen'ry, do W H Hope, Md Rion PT Hetbertand Maj Lindsay, USMC servant, Cal. Mr Whetmore, NY J McMahon, do H Moyce, La SS L Moore, Ala C C Stine, Mo G Jamexand lady, Md Male Teresa Parodi, NY Miss P James, do Miss Augusta, do J Patridge & fam, Fla Mr & Mad Strakosch, do J J de Castillo, NY Sig Parodi. do Dr F McManus, Md pie, do W_W Gordon, Ga D Mead and lady, SC J Ferza: ly & child, H V Niemeyer, lady and sc" son, ly OT eae To. > lady nieces. AD Blake, Mass Hicn C M Conrad, La B Pendleton & ly, NY Miss 8 B Dodd, NY M_O Parkinson & lady, J MeGavrock, Tenn Mass H Morse and lady, Ga R Cannon, La Miss J Ballard, do Miss Cannon, do CN Swift, Mas A C Boutwell, Mass H A Church, do Cc M Langley, do Hon W Wheelwright,do W Knapp, do United States Hetel—nz.c. HACKNEY. ED W Clenahan,Md C Taliaferro, Va S B Hopkins, do G W Farrar, do E A Anderson, do] A 8 Hawley, do 3H Anderson, do Jobn Kain, do W C Belcher, Pa Frank Dike, do W _D Hatling, jr, Va € Barnes, do © Harnden, J Kaneon, Mo D B Hawley, NY 'T B Taylor, SC C Derwee and ledy,O W A Dingley, Ala % Lockwood and lady, M Fitzgibbon, Va vt SJ Bradley, do E D Hanly, do C W Bradford, do Cc C Carrington, Va R C Tweedy, Ala W B Collins, do G C Lewis, NC H C Norwood, La T T Foyle, Ga Mr Tracy and lady, Ma W C McKethan, NC J A Rindge, Ala J W Jones, do C B Abbott. Md W M Craven, Ala A Young, do RY Ramsay, Pa j JS Scot, Va LB Annis, do, Kirkwood Heuse—). 4. & a. EIREWooD. ¥F € Treadwell, do E B Powell, Va 6 O Banks, do TK Were, Mass J Harrisoa, do G R Alfred, NY x M C Bartell, do * CC Leeds, Ma TR Wickenbery,do J Marshall, do B Tabman A D Jessup, Pa EK Vanand La J Eckford, Mires Miss Eckford, do W _B Butt, pc R H Dueall, Ma V M Burch, DC A Young, do W_H Owen, Tex F A Clarke, La Cc R Wheat, Mex J Stevens, Pa C W Baker, NY G D Mercer, AXORR =F T Maddigz, DC H E Fox, Ma Miss North, So J Cleveland, do WE Allen and family, Mr and Mrs C Pettigrew NY La American Hotel—uEFLEBOWER & Lovet? J Stewart, Ma HO Hood and fam, DC J Donohue, Va J Foy, do G W Turuer, do V _L Martin M Maddux, do JH Arny, Ma C Taliaferro, do S T Bace, Pa GV West, do Newton's Mansion Hense, Alexandria, Va. Deis and daught’r, 3 ss la = Chapmen, do FP Haveland, Va Ino © : do Ht Bovee Tae Wa Peyten. J Gooding, do H Gibbons, Pa RW Haunier, do C W Pye, Ma J Bundcbergend lady, yo L Richards, O Lewis M Caspar, NY John Malow, do J B Hooe, Va Thos Coyle. do R P Smith, do HA Contad, J 'W James, do G D Mercer, do W P Louthan, do Ju a pe J H Morton, Va C R Kennow, do R P Page, Va Miss Meriwether, do JW Tebbs, do Hi Brannon, do oh A Kandolph, do Miss Hall, do H C Stribling, JM Will'ams, do vh, a J R Polsal, do N B Noland, do L Harding, do JG Effin: do A J Farish, do W P Byrd, do bela cc = C F Larkin, do ra Ga rett, do JSw: MissGaneido 8 sineuht° ao Joba W Fa‘rfax,do Mr Sauber, do J Hennersey, Ct Dr J Ward; USN SM Out, Va CHOCTAW ORPHAN LANDS IN MISSISSIPPI. DEraRTMENT OF INTERIOR, Office of Indian Affairs, August 13, 1855. } Puysuic NOTICE is here eget the several pieces or parcels ‘inafter ‘described, ut in the counties of Talahatchie, Yalob: Holmes, Lowndes, and Bolivar, in the State of Mississippi, will, at the times and Places designated, be ex) for sale in separate warter sections, at public auction, to the highest bidder for cash, by commissioners bo beappointed on behalf of the ment, as their trustee, under the provision of the oth clause of the 19th article of the Choctaw treaty oft viz: Oa Monday, the 3d day of December, 1955, at the court house door in Coffeeville, the following tracts in Yalobusha county: All in township ghar roe (23) of ramge eight east. Allof section thirty. three (33) ‘The west half and southeast quarter of section twenty-eight (28) The east half of section twenty-nine (29) The northeast quarter section thirty-one (31) The north half of section thirty-two (32) The whole of section thirty-three sag The west half of section thirty-four (31) And, at the same time and place, the following described tract in the adjoining range in Bolivar county, viz: The south half of section thirteen, township twen- ty-stz (26) range seven (7) west. On Monday, tbe 10th day of ember, 1855, at the court house door in Charleston, Tallahatchie county, the following described tracts of land in said county, viz: = In township twenty-four (24) range two (2) east. All of rections three (3,) ten (10,) and thirty- three (33) The east half of section four (4) The southwest quarter of section nine (9) The north half and southwest quarter of section twenty-two (22) The west half of section twenty-five (25) The north half of section twenty-six (26) The west half of section twenty-seven (27) The northwest quarter of section thirty-four (31) The north half of the northwest quarter and west half of the northeast quarter of section thir- ty six (35) In township twenty-five (25,) range two (2) east All of section twenty-seven (27,) twenty-eight (28) and twenty-nine (29) The northeast quarter of section four (4) The southwest quarter of section twenty-two octaw orphans by the govern- (22) Cia tie quarter of section twenty-three (23,) The east half of section thirty (30.) In township twenty-four (21) range three (3) east. All of section three (3) ‘The east half of the northeast quarter of section two (2,) and The northeast quarter of section four (4) In township twenty-five (25,) range three (3) east. The southwest quarter of section fourteen (14) The southeast quarter of section fifteen (15) aon southwest quarter of section twenty five (2) The southeast quarter of section twenty six (26) The southeast quarter of section riy-three (38,) and ‘The southwest quarter of section thirty-four (31) On Monday, the 17th mae December, 1855, at the court-house door in the town of Lexington. Holmes county, the following described tracts of land in said county, viz: In township sixteen (16,) range one (1) west. The west half of section fifteen (15) and The west half and southeast quarter of section twenty-two (22) In township fifteen (15,) range one (1) west. The southeast quarter of section twenty (26) On Saturday, the 22d of December, 1855, at the court house door in the town of Columbus, the followimz described quarter section of and in Lowndes county, viz: The northwest quarter of section twenty-two @) township nineteen (19,) range seventeen (17) east. Of the above described lands, seventy-twoquar- ter sections were selected in 1531, at a time when some of the best lands in the State were unoccu- Piedand bong a gered and the other five quar- ter sections and one-eighth acre lot, or eighth of a section, have been acquired in settlement from debtors to the orphan fund. The late commis- sioner to settle with debtors to that fund describes the lands above offered for sale as being ‘almost without an exception rich and fertile, welland ad- vantageously located, many of them considerably improved,” and as being “largely enhanced in | value by the settlement, improvement, prosperit: and excellent population of the section im aed they lie,”’ and ‘‘eminently adapted”? for planting ! a irposes, An appraisement of these reserves, recede 3 H their value, and the minimum price at whic: each tract, respectively, may be sold, will be made Prior to the dates of sale. In cases where the purchaser or purchasers of any tract shall fail tocomply with the terms of sale, the ; land purchased will pense and risk. The title to these lands is believed to be indis- putable; but if, in any case, an adverse claim shall be set UP the right of the orphans will be defended by the government, as their guard{an. The above sales will commence at the places named at 12 o’clock of each day, and ccatinue un- til the lends are al! offered. CHARLES E. MIX, Acting Commissioner. au M-—d3t&lawtDect MEDiCal DEPARTMENT OF GEORGE TOWN COLLEGE, Corner of F and Twelfth sts., Washington. 1 eee next Annual Course of Lectures will com- mence on Monday, the 5th of November, and end in March following. PACULTY: Nesiz Youns, M.D, Professor of Institutes and Practice of Medicine. Fiovoarpo Howarp, M. D., Professer of Ob stetrics and the Distases ef Women and Chil- Jounson Extot, M. D., Professor of Anatomy. Jamzs E. Moncan, M. D., Professor of Medical Jurisprudence and Hygiene. J.M. Snyper, M.D , Professor of Surgery. Bens. F. Craic, M. D., Professor of Medical Chemistry and Physiology. Gzo. C. Scuazrrer, M. D , Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics. Jounson V. D. MipvLeton, M.D., Demonstrator of Anatomy. FEES: For a full course ...00...s00000 +90 00 Matriculation, paid only once. 5 co Graduation........cccssessecsere 25 00 Demonstrator’s ticket......0...00+ «+ 10 00 The Preliminary course will commence Octo- ber Ist and continue until November Sth. Lectures free to Medical Students. The Lectures will be delivered during the af- ternoon and evening. ‘This time of lecturing has been customary in the Colleze since its establixsh- ment, and is found to be advantageous to the stu- dent. FPLODOARDO HOWARD, M.D. Dean, No. 322 F street north. au d—lawtNovs Lee 513 Ly aes OF THE DISCONTINUANCE of the land office at Vincennes, Indiana. Norick Is HEREBY GIVEN that the land office at VINCENNES, INDIANA, the tem rary continu- ance of which was directed by public notice No 531, dated February 17, 1555, for purposes therein mentioned, is now discontinued ; and the public lands remaining unsold and unappropriated in said district will hereafter be subject to entry at the land office at InDIaNarouis, in said State, the register and receiver for which oifice will give eer go re the aay ees they will be pre- fo receive applications for entries o! war oem thelr citie 3 Sead ven under my hand, atthe city of Washin, ton, this first dey'et Seplember, AD ws HOS. A. HENDRICKS, Commissioner General Land Oftice sep 4—lawow H. LINDSLEY, DEALER IN BEAL ESTATE AND LAND WARRANTS, SAINT PAUL, MIN. TERRITORY. ANDS BOUGHT AND SOLD THROUGH- OUT THE TERRITORY. ‘Taxes paid, Collections made, Drafts cashed, and the highest Prices given for Land Warrants. Government Lands located with much care, and if desired, the profits and losses shared equally at the expiration of five years. The Land at that time to be sold, unless otherwise agreed upon, and one half of the current valueof the Warrant at the time of entry, and half of th> expense of locatin to he deducted from the subscribers’ interest. To ms wishing to locate Warrants entirely on own account, the charye will be, for | acres $15; eighty acres, $20; one hundred an sixty acres, £35; and will receive with thelr title, a plat and dezcription of the -and. ‘ REFERENCES: 3 MINNEsoTA—Gov. Willis 4. Gorman; Ex-Gov Alex. Ramsey; Hon. J. ‘I’. Rosser, Sec. M. Messrs. Ames & Van Elie, Attorneys at Law; Messrs. Morton & Pace, Whclesale Draggists. Battimore—W. P. Prestca, Esq., Attorney at Law; Richard C. Bowie, Esz., Com. Merchant ; Messrs. Deur, Norris & Co; Messrs. McCleese & Ham. Rn oh ue be a A sow 3 + Towers, r; Hon. Judge J. rae Cc. C. Hamilton, Wag. Attorney at Law; Sol: Wm. ickey; Col! J. Rif) 3 Messrs. Taylor & mane 3G. Cc. ot Messrs. Lewis, Johnson & Co. Grammar, Esq. President Pettiotie Bank! jy 17—e03m WATCHES, F you are in want cf a perfest timekeeper at a [ reasonable price, in gold or silver eon, you are invited to call at H. SEMKEN’S, 230 Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts. sep 13—£ resold at bis or thelr ex- | r ALATI FOR THE CURE OF ASTHMA AND CONSUMPTION. NEW AND VERY WONDERFUL!!! ELYGQoHAN A ht heme to the door ef the Millien: WONDERFUL Misoowery has recent been made by Dr. Curtis, of city, in the treat- ment of Consumption. Asthma, and all diseases ofthe Lungs. We refer to Dr. CURTIS'S HY- GEANA, or INHALING HYGEAN VAPOR AND-CHERRY SYRUP. With this new me- Dr. C. has restored many afficted ones to health, as an evidence of which he has innumera- ble certificates. fees of the treatment, a phy- sician remarks, ‘It Is evident inhaling—con- stantly breathing an agreeable, healing vapor—the medicinal properties must come In contact with the whole serial cavities of the lungs, and or thus escape the many and varied produced upon them when introduced into the stomach, and subject te the process of digestion? The Hyge- ana is for sale at all the D ists throughout country. —iV. Y. Dutchmaton 14, The Inhaler ia worn on the breast under the lin- en, without the least inconvenience—the heat of the body being suffcient to evaporate the fluid. Hun of cases of cures, like the following, might be named. One eof the Hygeana hes cured me of the Asi ma Cf siz years ei KEESBERRY, J. F. P.M. of Duncannon, Pa. 1 am cured of the Asthma of ten years’ standing by Dr. Curtis's a. MARGARET EASTON, Brooklyn, N. Y. MRS. PAUL, of No. 5 Hammond street, N. Y., ‘was cured of a severe case of Bronchitis by the Hygeana. My sister has been cured of a distressing h eh several years’ standing, and decided to be in- curable by the Eaten: She was cured in one month by the a < GAU! ERT, P. M. Richmond, Me. The Rev. Dr. CHEEVER, of New York, testi- fles of our medicine in the foliowing : New Yor, Nov. 15, Is. Dear Sir: I think highly of Dr. Curtis’s Hyge- ana as aremedy in diseases of the throat and lungs, Having had some opportunity to testify its eilica- bea I am convinced that it is a mostexcellent rem- Boose nig Syrup and the inhaling application e chest. Prof. 8. CENTER writes us as follows : Sti ase have oy, eee ga to test your Cherry S an ‘apor, in acase dechronic sore throat, that tuad refused fo yield to other forms of treatment, and the result has satis- fied me that, whatever may be the composition of pom preparation, it is no imposit&em, but an excel- tremedy. 1 wish, for the sake ef the afflicted, that it might be brought witht te resck of all. DR. JOHNS, one of the most Physi- cians in New York writes as fclle@s: Dr. Curtis—Dear Sir—Haviag witnessed the excellent effects of your Hygeana or Mpeg 3 Lat & Vapor and Cherry ei in case of Chronic ronchitis, and being much in favor of counter ir- ritation in affections of the throat, Bronchial tubes id lungs, I can therefore chi y recommend ur Medicated Aparatus as being the most con- venient and effectual mode of applying anythi of the kind I have ever seen. No doubt thousands vad esuees may be relieved, and many cured, by using your medicines. 1 must here be allowed to confess that I am 0) yo to prescribing or using secret compounds, ut this little neatly contrived article, and its ef- fects in the case above alluded to, have induced Mme to speak in its favor. You are at liberty to use this in any way you may think ee ne “ £5) ours, &C., ee OOS, M.D. No. 609 Houston street, N. Y. Price three dollars a Lae Sold ey CURTIS & PERKINS and BOYD & — etl apety st. N.Y. part of the U ‘our packazes sent free to any e Uni- ted States for ten dollars. N. B.—Dr. Curtis’s Hygeana isthe ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE ARTICLE; all others are base imitations, or vile and injurious counter- feits. Shun them as you would POISON. For sale in Washington wy CHAS. STOTT, Pa. avenue, near 7th street, and J. B. MOORE, in the First Ward. may 22-6m ——— RE natin aes NATICNAL MEDICAL COLLEGE, WASHINGTON, D.C. E thirty-fourth annua! course of Lectures wil) ! T commence on MONDAY, the 22d of October, 1855, and end on the ist March, 1856. ACULTY. @uomas Mitten, M. D., Professor of Anatomy and Physiology. Ww. P. Jounston, M.D., Professor of Obstet- Tics, snd Diseases of women and children. Josuva Rite {. D., Professor of Materia Med- ica, The: tics and SLL eed Jno. FEerv. May, M. D., Professor of the princt- ples and practice of surge 28 Grarron PyLEK, M. D., Professor of Pathology and practice of medicine, and of clinical med- icine. Lxwis H. Steiner, M. D., Professor of Chemis- try and Pharmacy. . J. Warning, M. D., Proseetor and Demon- strator of Anatomo. THOMAS MILLER, M. D., Dean. - Like most similar institutions in Europe, the desks from which the regular lectures are given, and the words for clinical instruction are under the same roof, The entire expense for full course lectures. .890 00 Practical Anatomy by the Demonstrator. 1 Matriculating fee, pay: mly once. Graduating expense: Pririrt Admission tothe me: out charge. The lectures will be given in the afternoon and evening, thereby enabling those engaged in busi- ness du he morning hours to attend. For further Information address ‘THOMAS MILLER, M.D. Dean of the Facuily. N. B.—gzaical students desiring situations as Tesident stent in the Washington Infirmary. ‘which is the clinical department of the National edical Colleze,) are dor yeaa to make applica- tion tb heed to Joshua Riley, M. D., Curator cf the Washington Infirmary, who will give any in- formation that may be desired. It is unnecessary to state the great advantages of @ residence In a hospital for clinical instruction. Those making ezrly application will have prece- dence. Six are to be chosen before the Ist of Oc- tober. Jy 9—eotNovl FALL GOODS. ‘ HE subscriber would invite the attention of his friends and the public to his supe- rior stock of Goods for gentlemen’s wear for the <ppcoechieg season just received, which will be made up to order in the most. approved styles, at the shortest notice, and at his usually low prices. Thankful to his patrons for their liberal encourayement heretofore he is conti- dent that, from the facilities he now enjoys to be able to give all entire satisfaction. E. G€ODEY. Merchant Tailor, Sth st., 3 doors north Pa. av sep 6—dim C. WARRINER, WATCHMAKER, No. 330 Pa, avenue, betwecd 9th and 10th streets, te 5 ee neem 8 : voting, Jewellug, and ever of repairs to Watcbes Saag he bal FRENCH BOOT MAKER. ACOB WOLFSTEINER, No. 437 Eighth st., near Pa. avenue, is now prepared to make the most Fashionsble French Boots Uy His long experience and pra tice in this’ branch of the business in Varis and New York, justify him in sor del oo his boots cannot be excelled in this country Has on hand 2 let already made up, to which the particular attention of gentlemen are invited. sep 11—3in* a NEW FALL GOoDs, OHN H SMOOT, No. 1193. side Bridge, near High st., * GEORGETOWN, D.C., Has received, and offers cheap for cash, or to prompt paying customers, an assortment of sea sonable Stable Goods, viz : 100 pieces new style English Prints do Merrimack do Manchester and Lancashire Ginghams ae color Mous de Laines t make black Silk check’d Muslins, cheap white Cambrics do Swiss and Mull Muslin Richardsen’s and Barklies Irish Linen extra heavy bleached Cottons, 12c. jo medium do., soft finish The above Shirtings are manufactured to order and can be highly recommended. New York Mills and other good brands. 50 pieces heavy 4-1 and 5-4 brown Cottons 25 do heavy blue Osnaburg Prints The very best goods made for servant women 20 pieces white, red and yellow Flanne!s 20 do bi’d and bro. Canton do 50 dozen Linen Cambric Handk’fs, &c to $1 50 do ladies’, misses’ and men’s Hosiery With an assortment of Table Damask, Crash Huckaback, Bird Eye Dia 5 Marsei le Spreads, Sheetings, Jeans, ‘assimeres, Sat tinetts, &c. Purchasers will find it decidedly to their ad to call before making their purchases. Po additions made during the month. sep 10 J.H.S. MR. W. HENRY P. in PIANO FORTECESESES In Georgetown and Alerandria. N obedience to the numerous requests for the in- troduction of the Piano forte Ciasses into the above cities, Mr. W. A. Palmer ts willing te un- dertake one Class in each city, to be conducted 3 ie come prineiples as those already formed in sshington. A tions to be made by letter or in mr Palaens at bis beret No. 233 Washington. Terms $5 per quarter. sep 10— sé 15 tt 3 do 10 ss rson to street, _Ynformation for ‘Travelers. BY BAILROAD DIRECT TO THE WEST. Time bet Washington and Wheeling Aas 17 heurs! Bi Time between Wash’ and unning ween ington THEOUGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE CHECKS TO BE HAD IN WASHINGTON. $ tees BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL ROAD havin: 'y im its Western connections, now offers the t inducements to Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALTi- MORE, and all portions of the WEST, NORTH- WEST, and the SOUTHWEST. Theconnection between the Trains from Wash- ington aad the Trains bound West from Balti- more ts always promptly made at the Wash! Junction (lately called the Relay House) 9 from Baltimore. This is the only of cars required between Washi and the Ohioriver. Bag; is checked through to Wheeling at the Washington Station, and rechecked and trans- ferred there, (with the ) without trey for those holding Through Tickets for points be- ee The connecting Trains leave Washi ly at6a.m.and43% p.m. On Sundays atthe latter hour only. At WHEELING direct connection is made with the trains of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL- ROAD, running from Bellaire, on the Ohio, near Wheeling, a Cambi , Zanesville, and Newark, to COLUMBUS. These trains connect at Newark with the cars of the Newark, Mansfield and Sandusky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis, ete. At COLUMBUS the C. O. Railroad trains con- nect with the fast trains of the Little Miami Rail- road to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. At XENIA (on Little Miami Railroad) connection is formed with the trains throigh Dayton, to Indian- apolis, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock Island, St. Louis, ete. if? Passengers moger 3 Through Tickets for Memphis, Vucksburg, Natchez, New Orleans, etc., which arealso soi at Washington—are trans- ferred at Cincinnati tothe Mail Steamers on the fone Tickets rc Saree Cairo, and St. uuis are sold by this route. iL For CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland to Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, ete., tickets are sold, when the Ohio’is navigable between Wheeling and Welisville (forty miles) where a_ connection telco the Clevelandyand Pittsburg Railiread is made. ‘Travelers are requested to notice that while this is the only rovte affording Through Tickets and Checks in heey ang is Sail tke beating most speedy, am rect nearly (shee in the great West. The distance from Washington to Cincinnati is but 653 miles, being about 100 miles shorter than by any other reute! FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, FROM WASHINGTON :—To Wheeling, $9 50; Colum- bus, 213 65; Dayton, 215 50; Cincinnati, $16 00; Louisville, by raliroad, $1865, by steamer from Cincinnati, #19 60; Indianapolis, $17 50; Cleve- land, $12 50; Toledo, $15 80; Detroit, $15 20; Chicago, $20'65 and $19 50; St. Louis, $28 50 and 825, Meinphis, 32%; New Oneans, 231; ete. FOR PREDERICE AND HARPER'S FERRY, MARTINSBURG, CUMBERLAND, BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS, PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and FAIRMOUNT, made may Isave Washington at 6 2. m. or wads ma. For the mincr way stations between itimore and Wheeling, take 6 a. m. train from ‘Washington. 3" F or trains to and from Baltimore, Anapolis, etc., cee special advertisements. For further information, Tickets, h &o.,apply to THOMAS H. PARSONS, Agent, at asaington Station. JOHN H. DONE, Master of Trans] tiem, Baltimore and Cio Ratlroad, Baltimore. may 2—tf URANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. GREAT SOUTHERN MAIL LIN. ee ly between WASHINGTON and the SOUTH, via ALEXANDRIA, GOR- DCONSVILLE and RICHMOND—no night line en Sunday. Leave Washinrton 7. am “ 7 « m “ g « pm FARES BY NIGHT LINE. From Washington and Alexandria, to G donsville. Greenbrier White phur, Warm, Het, Warrenton, ©. tisville, Staunton, Strasburg, Lexington, Weir’s y, New ‘Market, Mid- TARES FY MORNING LINE? dicburg, é From Alexandria to Warrenton, - - $2 00 bas Gordonsville. - 350 ue = Chariottes' » ° £50 « Staunton, + = 600 we ss Strasburg, - - 350 LG “ Winchester, < - 350 « Lumy, - + + 435 +. se New Market, - 500 Ly « Middleburg,- = 225 OMNIPUSES and BAGGAGE WAGONS will be at the Depot of the Washington Railroad, to convey passengers and bacgage to the Steamboat GrorcE Pace, for ALEXANDRIA, a distance of 6 miles, allowing ample time for meals. H. W. VANDEGRIFT, jy i Gen. Supt. CANAL PACKET LINE TO POINT OF ROCKS. in first rate er being removed i 8 tinues making her regular trips between George- town and the at i The Boat w' Ritter for Potnt of Rocks on MONDAYS, WED- NESDAYS and FRIDAYS at7 o’clock a. m; and the Point of Rocks for Georgetown on ‘TUES- DAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS at the same hour, stopping at the different landings along the line for the reception and landing of passengers and freight, going and returning. ‘The Boat will leave Georgetown at 7 o’clock a. m., and arrive at the head of the Great Valls at 11, Seneca at 1, Edward’s Ferry 34 Monocacy 53, Knowlan’s Perry 6, and Point of Rocks at 7 o’c!’k Point at7 a. m., Know- acy 8, Edward's Fer: 3%, and arriveat George- town at 7 p. m. Passage through either way #2. Meals served hirer! on board the boat at mod- erate a CHARLES MERRILL, Capt. je THE NEW VO. AND LIVERPOOL STATES : UN RRB we 0 STMAMEERS. f bee SHIPS COMPRISING TRIS LINE Bro ATLANTIC, Captain West, PACIPIC, Captain Nye, BALTIC, Captein Comstock, RIA TIC, Captain Grafton. built by contract, express- 2; every care has been ion, as in the engines, to nd thetr accommoda- qualied for clegance These Ships hav ly for Government s> taken in thelr con: insure strength and tions fer pa. rie and comfort, PRICE OF PASSAGE. From New York to Liverpool, ta firstcabin, $128 Second cabin, - - = © 2© 2 7 Exclusive use of extra size state 1 -_ 0 From Liverpool to New York, - and £20 An experienced Surgeon attached to each ship. No berth ean be secured until paid for. For frat, .e apply to DE. COLLINS & CO., &S Wall street, New York. BROWN, SHIPLEY & Be verpodls 5. G. ROBERTS & CO. 13 King’s Arms Yard, Londoa. JOHN MUNROE & CO. 2ejRue Notre Dame des Vietolres, Paris. GEORGE I, DRAPER, Hevre. The owners of there ships will not be acecounta- ble for gold, silver, bullion, specie, lewelry, pre- cious stones, or metals, unless bills of lading are signed thcrezor, end the value thereof ex- pressed. nov 16—ly MBOATS CONNECTING ACH TRAIN OF CARS ARRIV in Washington or Alexan- dria. —The Steamers THOS. COL- YER or GEORGE WASHINGT the above connections, leaving Washington at m., for the Orange and Atexandria Cars, and co! nect with the same train on their arrival. a8 MEALS furnished on the boats. ‘he Beats connect with all the trains from Ba!- timore. SAM’L GEDNEY, Captain. may 17—t? So WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD, RC HANGE OF HOURS.—On and after Mon- day, the 23d instant, the Trains will Leave Washington at 6 and 8} a. m., and 3 and 4% p.m. MP gina at ALL THAT VALUE THEIR stony, Notice of the lic sales in 9 ted States cf America, do declare and make | known that the public sales inte heulatdeeindemertae e several hice Pend ported ~y months of <a ont Daceaee net, selected, to his superior SPECTACLES for the foll -described lands, the resi- himself to eeeauthamasusseg kine View: GLASSES carefully ground by a tree At the land office at BaowNsvILL&, commenc- > ited precisely and beneficially to the ey ing cn Monday, the twenty-second day of October cording to the concavity or convexity of the next, for the sale of the public lands situated ‘Very numerous are the ll effects caused to Taufwamiine sic ae Miata he Wain ote dt ioe ee mae t towns] exclusive aASeS i Mississippi aon viz: the use Le rmemonnan | Practice of by ables him to measure the focai hesy parents Het ase cieolutcint North of the base line and west of the fifth prin- ion: and wore — will be f1 bed with precision and sati,. cipal meridian. hundred and foro, one hucdred end tue and, ction a and two, one hue three, } t the Mberal enc one hundred and four, on the mein land, of range ment aieody sbated, ond Giether onticats ne, of ‘owns! that have not yet availed them. ‘Township one hundred and one, and fractional. "Onace ose townships tne he and two, one hundred” “yes of his aid and three, one hundred and four, and one hun- , Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send. » ing the glasses in use, and stating how ma:, dred and five, on the main land. of range four. - ith thetr « ‘Townships one hundred and three, one hundred tees they can read this print with their spect. cles, can be supplied with seck thot will impre their sight. and five, on the ave. Innumerable testimonials to be seen ; and cet Townships one hundred and three, one hundred and four, and one hundred and five, of range six. ‘Townships one hundred and three, onehundred and four, and one hundred and five, of range sev en. At the land office at Winona, commencing on Mondty, the twenty-ninth day of October next, for the disposel of the public lands within the fo- pe poe townships, exclusive of the islands ences given to many who have derived the greate. ease and comfort from bis ylasse=. Circulars to be had gratis, at his office. No. sg Seventh street, three doors from Odd 1 cllovy Hall, up steirs. NorFoit, September 7, 1954. Sir—The Spectacles you made for me =uit very ‘Well, and seem to have improved my »igk! mow then any other I have lately tried. in the Mississippi river, to wit: H mae es mA w = ee t :~ > e in- ve tried a palr pectacles obtained from eh ae bare dies bactrim a (i fah erie Mr. Tobias, _ find = of ayy Py Fractional townships one hundred and six, on pon Pos, ee 1 poem Boa a hin Am = the main land, of five. Fractional township one hundred and six and one hundred and seven, on the main land, cf range six. Township one hundred and six, and fractional vel ya one hundred and seven and one hur- dred and eight, on the main land, ¢f range seven. Townships one hundred and six and one hun- dred and seven, and fractional township one hun- dred and eight, on the main land, of range eight Township cne hundred and seven, and fracti Gian. A. WIS Mr. J. Tosias : Sir—The pair of Spectacles furnished me yesterday are a | tory tome. They are very decidedly the best J | possess, and I am the owner of eight or nine pair, | carefully selected in different places and from op- ticians reco led to me on account of th feesional standing in Eng!and, France and the Jnited States. 1 have been also pleased with | vour remarks and directions on the treatment of _~ urpose : diy: al township one hundred and eight, on the main tng the eh ne = ee ay land, of range nine | ©" Respectfall rs, Townships one hundred and seven and one Cc 22 CALDWELL, hundred and eight, of range ten. At the land ciliceat Rep Wine, commencing on Mondity, tae twenty-ninth day of October | Professor of M.C., . Ey. Lryncnsvne, Nov. 10,164. | Mr. John Tobias having furnished me with © next, for the disposal of the public lands within | Glasses, by which | have been greatly aided (my the following-named townships and fractional | vision hav ‘ered greatly from reading at townships, exclusive of the islands in the Missis- night in my life) it affords me the bighest j sippi river, to-wit: | weer say consider him a skillful prac- North of the base line and west of the fifth prin- | optician, aud well prepared to aid those who | may need his professional services. WM. B. ROUZIE, Elder of Methodist Conference Wiimineton, N. C., Jan. 27, 1854. cipal meridian. | Fractional townships one hundred and thirteen, }- and one bundred and fourteen, on the main land, | of range fifteen Township one hundred and thirteen and frac- Mr. J. Tostas: Deer Sir—I am happy to say tienal tonnshins one hundred and fourteen and that the Spectacles which Lobieieet from you last one hundred and fifteen, on the main land «f Week are i sfactory rom an inequal- jange sixteen. ity in the v! range of my eyes, 1 have hereto- ‘ownshiys one hundred and thirteen and one fore found at di culty ting glasses of the hundred and fourteen, and fractional township Proper focal di it affords me pleasure to state that, by the of your optometer, this dig. culty hes beea happily obviated so that the glasses j ou furnished me aredeciacdly the beet adapted ie my eyes of any I re € yet used. Very rosy Uy, yours. hicaetacaiaes ‘35's DRANE, Rector of St. Jemes’ Parish tment of Intericr, May 7, 1855 From naturai defects and the unequal range of one hundred and fifteen, on the main land, of Tange seventeen Towxship one hundred end fourteen and frec- tional township one hundred and fifteen, on the main land, of -ange elghteea. | At the land office at MixNxarouts, commens | ing on Monday, the twenty-second day of Oct be dope se the disposal of ‘yas public lands situ- uted within the nnder-mentioned townsbips and ~ ed fractional townships, viz : my eyes, I Leve been com, to use glasses for weral r b ifferent North of the base line and west of the fifth prin- | — ol rE ent = < poy At | Without obtain! lasses perfectly to cipal meridtam. | eyes. Four mo Be since er Tovias made pom 4 Fractional townships one hundred and sixteen pa'‘rs especia!ly fer me, which | have found to and ane hundred and seventeen, west of the Fert verve me perfectly. By the ure of bis optometer Snelling reserve, of range twenty-one. ke ts enabl adapt Glasses minutely to the eye, Townships o.e buses po 6 sixteen and one I most chee! recommend Mr. Tcbias to all hundred and seventeen, of range twenty-two. heving occasion to asses. and bear my test! At the saME TIME AND place, for the disposal T2ony 25 to his skill as an optician ah of the public lands in the following-named town- att wre tes ee nie ships, (exclusiva of the is!ands in the Mississippi oy AeMst. Sec’y tocign Land Warzante, river,) of which the portions situated within the jy —u form~r military reserve at Fort Snelling are to be _ ~ oa sold, in accordance with the provisions of the act SOMETHING TO OLD AND YOUNG. of 20th of August, 1552, entitled ‘An act to reduce PROFESSOR WOOD'S and define the boundarles of the military reserve at the St. Peter’s river, in the Territory of Minne- HAIR RESTORATIVE. and which are sabject to pre-emption un- IS preparation, although less than two years act of 2d March, 1555. ' before the public; owing to its wonderful ef- North of the base line and west of the fourth Teets upon the homan heir and sealp, bes already principal meridian. , Obtained 2 ce paralleled. It ha Fractional erg twenty seven and twenty- cight, west of the Mississippi, of range twenty. j20@,/0F Suck purposes, wou its heartily welcomed to of the cf ~~ in the United Canadas, and the West fgactional townskips twenty-seven, twenty- India Islands... Nor Is this result surprising when cig and twen'y-nine, west of the Mississippi 4t is remembered that fis popularity is based upon river, of range twenty-three. i its merits, solely as established by actual tests. Fractional townshi;s twenty-seven, twenty- ration will actually Restore gray ural Color, produce a iuxuriant eads of the bald, prevent the D when used as a tonic ar- - J flow of the —— Suid and thus render the hair seft, glossy and wavy, Qestroy diseases of the scalp, and expel dandruff, the certificates of distinguished gentlemen and ladies in every part of the country who have tried it, and therefore speak what they know, most ful- Wy attest. That by a proper use of this Restorative the hair can be made to attain and retain its natu- ral color to almost any alotted to humanity, by removinz the cause of disease from the no matter how long standing—the concurrent tes- timonials of the press and the certificates of uu- merous res ole Individuals of both sexes, to us well as of the recom- | ns of editors znd ceriificates before allt Ged to, can be had of all agents. BaRooxrrm.y, Mass., Jan. 12, 1855 Pror. Woon—Dear Sir—Having made tritl of } your Hair Restorative, it gives me pleasure to =< that its effect has been excellent in removi fammation, itching, with childhood, and b t, and twenty nine, west of the Mississippi river, of range twenty-four At the lind office at Saux Rapips, commencing on Monday, the fifth day of November nert, for the disposal of the public lands in the following- named townships and fractional townships, viz: North of the base line and west of the fourth principal meridian. Townsh'!p forty, of — twenty eight. Township thirty-five, of range twenty-nine. ‘Townships thirty-six, thirty-seven, and thirty- eight, of range thirty. ‘Townfhips thirtv-eight, thirty-nine, forty, for- ty-one, and forty-two, of rai y-one. Fraetional townships thirty-eight, thirty-nine, forty, ferty-one, and forty-two ef range thirty- two, At the land office at StiLL wa TER, commencing on Monday, the twelfth day of November next, for the dispo:al cf the public lands withir the un- der-mentioned townships and fractional tewn- ships, to wit: North of the base line and west of the fourth priacipal meridian. Fractional township forty-one, west of the St Croix river, of range sixteen. Fractional township forty-one, west of the St. | used no other NN 2 Croix river, and township forty-two, of range | Pleasure cnd j seventeen. i | Fracticnal township forty, west of the St. Croix Pastor of Orthodox C! ' CARLYLE, Hl. June 27, 1863. river, and townships forty-one and fézty-two, of shoes Pra Ob Woot mer range eighteen. Fractional townsbips thirtv-eight, thirty-nine, | tive, and have admired its wonderful My and forty, west of the St, Croix river, of range | hair was becoming, as I thought, aturely | nineteen. pray; but by use of bis “‘Restor: it kar resummed its original ae At permmonently £0. Si SY ? Ex-Senator t Prov. Woon :—Dcar Sir—My heir « Island on lot six, of section thirty-two, in town- ship twenty-nine, of range twenty-two. Township forty, of range twen: Sive: ni ton this twe falling off some three or four years since, and con- Domini one thousend eight hundred and fifty- | tinued to do so until i became quite bald. 1 tried five. FRANKLIN PIERCE, eget edies ef the day, but tc noef-/ By the President : fect, at ito use your celebrated ; Tuos. A. HENDRICKs, — Re ern dy = Bg) insioner 0 Land Ofiice. 2 Ww rep Vary aida Seyciomieg ‘ret youn, ha! commend fis use 10 all simtlaily cicted A.C WILLIAMSON, } 133 Second street Address 0.5. WOOD & CO., Pro; , 318 eng New York, and 114 Market street, St. Louis, Mo. C. STOTT & CO , wholessle and retall Age=t, | Washington. i T.W.DYOTT & SONS, General Wholesale” Agent, Philadcipbia, Pa. au l—ly Bi. Lk. B. WRIGHT'S a UNFAILING “SCROFULOUS ANTIDOTE, For ths Permanent Cure of CONSUMPTION ond all cther forms of SCROFULOUS ISEASES. icine is prepared by an eminent pby- | htecn y ork PRCPOSSLS FOR A MARKET-HOUSE IN THE FIFTH WARD. Mayor's Orricgr, Sept. 19, 1855. ROPOSALS will be received at this Office until Friday, the 12:h of October, for building a Market-House in the Fifth Ward, at the inter- section of Pennsylvania and North Carolina Ave- nues, eccording to the _ and specifications for seid market-house, which may be examined at any time by persons meoppeteg to bid therefor. Bidders ‘will state t! oe ‘or the job complete. NO. T. T — May NEW FURNITURE. LL persons about to furnish anew or to make additions to their Furni- ture are invited to examine the stock in the store next to Odd Fellows’ Hall, Seventh street, which contains a large assortment of House F ur- nishing Goods. consisting of— Cabinet and Cottaze Furniture Office Desks, Tables and Chairs Mattresses, of hair, husk and cotton Oiicloth, Carpeting and Matting Glass, China and painted Tin Ware Children’s Cari , Basket and Woodware Clocks, Mirrors, Toi et Sets, &e. The stock compiises a large amount of Furni- ture, much of it costly and e‘egant ; and large ad- ditional s_pplies will be reccived during the pres- ent month, so that almost every taste can be suit- A. ROTHWELL. sep 10—2aw3w Orricz oF THE CoMMANDING OFFICER. Washington Arsenal, August 20, 1535. EALED PROPOSALS will be received at this office until October 20th next, meridian, for pagers an armory in Washington fe di D.C.,on ie ndreds of respectable wit- e practice have giv- real suffering as * Diseares can be bed gratis PRINCIPAL DEPOT, 405 Proadway, ané at Droz Stores gencrali: CHARLES STOTT & CO., Agents for Washingtes DR. L. B. WRIGHT'S TASTELESS “ LIQUID CATHABTIC, OR, FAMILY PHYSIC. 18 is the BEST, CHEAPEST, and MOST EFFICIENT CATHARTIC EVER OF- FERED TO ‘THE PUBLIC. It is TASTELESS, (thereby avoiding the nau- seating effect of Pills, Oil, Senna, &c.,) and pro- ducing no griping or other painful effects. Unilke all other p tives, It searches to the bottom of the disease, thoroughly cleanses the stomach, ané | leaves the bowels entivety free from costiveness. NO FAMILY SEGULD BE WITHOUT IT. Children drink {t readily and without > and NO MEDICINE 13 MORE HIGHLY K COMMENDED by the M a Facuust. Give itz trial and then lor yo ves. Iican be bad adhe retail atE.H.STA fiee 4 p.m. sold sen genes BLER & CO.°S. Baltimore, or CHAS. STOTT periens and approved master ., Washington, D C. a Leave Ibllzuora ie 44 and 9% 2. m., and 3 and | Po has to be done ina sy & co WhIGHT'S PRINCIPAL DEPOT, 18 | Sunday at 44 a.m. Broadway, where the doctor can const apa ¥S.™a. PARSONS, Agent. | #gned, will be ex daily on diseascs generally, from poe FOR MOUNT VERNON. All pe a - | on TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS.—FARE, | items of the | wh mn coabi—coaL? Some ol ro} 3 from. ulated precisi: poser find consumers Coal respectf: 75 gonls The steamer ane same correct. rs 2h ~~ formed that the undersigned can furnish them ves Washington at - =o jor artic! al jowest dria at 9}f o’clock. Coaches leave for | 2nd will be always meh Tectesits and just weight is his motto, the boat at 8¥ o'clock. Coach fare 10 . Per: | ing, after the work and he assures all may favor him with their sons Wishing the coaches will leave their residence | the orders that they wil! have no cause to complain. with George & ‘Thomas Parker. st; Call at the Yard on 3d street, a few steps soath ‘hinents on the boat. n Pa, avenue. A.C. BARROVER f° SAM’L GEDNEY, Captain. au sep 10—Im (Sentinel& Organ) |