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EVENING STAR. WE ALL WEAR CLOAKS. ‘When I came to town lately 1 found it no joke, Men, women and children, all wearing a So | said to mvself, do as other folks do. And to be in the fashion I will wear a cloak too. For we all wear cloaks, To be in the fashion we all wear cloaks. Why not? for I'll prove in the course of life’s ther, We allot us wear a cloak some time or other, For there's none but must own, howe’er great is their pride, There are — things *tis gometimes convenient to hide For we all wear cloaks, &c. The dandy in military still wears his cloak, Ard ‘hints a cigar is the tiffy to smoke ; With his fine frill and wristbands he makes & reat show, But take off his cloak, ’tis all dickey you know. For we all wear cloaks, &e. Young Miss with her beauty, her airs and her races, Ja th hood of her cloak often cation tro fees; er Lover lares she’s an angel ommon, Till she throws off her cloak then he finds she’s a ‘woman. For we all wear cloaks, &c. The Lover, till wed, seems to court beauty’s way And says be but lives her commands to obey ; But once tightly noosed in the coe “Deas Itetl you Madam!” for off goes his cloak. For we all wear cloaks, &c. ‘The Lawyer a cloak wears, as well as the Lover, So many old suits has he always to cover; Hiseloak once thrown off shows a great deal of evil, For ir stead of the lawyer, O, there is thed—1. For we all wear cloaks, &c. ‘The Doctor will boast of bis skill, and the way ‘To lengthen out life, and cheat death of its prey; He has a grand panacea for avery ill, And when he’s no lancet he’!i bleed with a bill. For we all wear clozks, &c. Some Clergymen there are of the hy Who —— for the place than jock : You may always know such before you install, For the larger the salary the louder the call. Por we all wear cloaks, &c. ocrite stock ey do for the ‘The singer will sing you a song for your pelf, With the eye on your puree and his thoughts on himself, The ring of the spil’er is his key-note—I choke, 1 pray you excuse me and I'll keep on my cloak. For we all wear cloaks, We all wear cloaks— Te be in the fashion Weall wear closks. =o Tax Wire.—That woman deserves not a gene s love who will not greet him with smilesas he returns from the labors of the dsy—who will not try to chain bim to his home Sy the sweet enchantment of a cheer- iui beart. There is not one in a thousand that is so unfeeling as to withstand such in- fiuence, and break away from such a home.— 2 anwe. And that man does not deserve such marked attentions if he enters his dwelling in an ill- nor, finding fault with the cookery, and wife and little ones, because he appen to ke in good humor. Nor c n the smiles of his wife when he comes home “ late o’ nights’? from an oyster per and is so fatigued by his gastronomiz perfurmances as to be unable to take off his The obligations to please are mutual; tentions should not all be on the —One of the employees of the Washington Star. Man uixess.—Learn from the earliest days <9 insure your principles against the peril of i You can no mere exercise your reas- you live in constant dread of laughter, a can erjoy your life if you are in the terrorofdeath. Ifyou think it right m the times, and make a point of however rustic, however pedant- do it, ne* for insolence, but as 2man who wore a own m, and did not wait breathed into him by the breath of “LT once attempted ‘te the rd said Lord Byron, happy days 1 had lived, t g ty the common use of eealiled happy. I could not make ount more than eleven; and, I believe, ry distinct remembrance of every sk myre!f whether, between the t time and the day of my death, I shall able to make up the round dozen.” ip The said Mr. Shel- ton, “he must go off to the city, to get his living by bis w * “Well, how did he make asked atriend. ‘Ah!"’ said the old a sizh, tapping his forehead signifi- ited for want of capital.’’ SicVS"ENTS OF GCEAN STEAMERS, FROM THE UNITED STATES. Hermann.. FROM EUROPE Hermann... New York....Oct. 10 Ariel .... New York....Oct. 13 i> The California steamers leave New York on the Sth and 20th of each month. -—_ RIVALS AT PRINCIPAL HOTELS. Hotel—3.c.& ua. WILLARD , SC FE. A Dunlap, Md eeksiager.Pa G Whitmore, Va Bt. stexander. USA — L Tennison, Pa PA Hargus, NY J J Welburn. Va i S-r-is and ly, Pa J Leas and ly, Ky Ve R Perkins, Md G M Waite, SC J G Hallowell, Va S A Searle and ly, Vt ™M Barlow, NY H Thompson, NO Richmond and ly, S M Jenkins, Pa E ff Robertson and ly, Mass B Wilkinson, Md ® Burileman. Mass S Williams, Pa R Mortimer and ly, do D Herrison, NJ National Hetel—witutam ovr. Hoa J Ferrier, Mont’l J Chipchase, Md Mrs Ferrterand daugh- J T Turner, do ter, do R T Archer, Va Miss Bullock, Eng J Hi Coates, NY G J Micherson, Pa W P Bocock, Va Miss Micher do SPJ Fill, Pa A Gilkesen and ly, Va CM Pendleton and lady, z Y (ship Sareh Park) wes Arecandse and lady, W P Cowles, do J B Biake and ly, Mass HJCce Mo PP La Towrette, O Ww C Green and lady, Shaw end 2 ladies, do © H Ogle, USA N H Decker, NY trong, Va Ta alt, Wd R A Snowden, Ma Secobl, Pa Dr Valentine, NY orsick, 2 ¥ JH Nicherson, 8¢ ts. Pa CH Mathews & ly, NY A z Palmer, Me = C Van Rarsalear, y J Givine, USMC as Browns’ Hetel—r. r. & uw. srown. T G Haskins, Ky S Smoot, Va ¥ D Sutton, Ga Mrs Smoct, do G A Steele. Pa s aes collins and family, = C Ray, NY fi HH Pugh, Russia Ir W McLene. NC ¥ ® Bord, Va W C Walch. Tex JW Starcher, do J Criteher. Va A Becker, do Miss | umpkin, do JT Stine, Pa © A Walburn, do W Z Hunt,do S T Altemus do Miss J Lunt, do Americnn Hotel—nEerLesowzn & Loverr N Severs, Wd J Ny m tonand Indy, JS Ball Pa WM ty Ma wae Ma ve 0 Jarding and lady,do SS Menn, Ma M Osborn do s Co! Lawrence, do CH Bro do Jb Garand do 3G Hendreck, Va Fverts, Mich H Seraggs, do Bid, Va C Asprinket, do sh’ do G C Fastham, do W hasten, do F V Darst, Md United States Hotel_a. C. HACKNEY, JH Sco't, Balt BRi JA Miller, Md B Sips “4 pe GB Bal, Ny - A D Inglis, NY 2 Henderson, Mass ‘T Arymea,’ W Helt, NB Paoseioy. GV Moseley, Mass Kirkweed Homse—y u. & a. xinewi oD OS Darl. g, NY W Whiti y, = Gibson 6 W R Daoney. va? Mo b Maj NY G Reimers, Ct wre iy, Va FB » NY Sale of Creek Indian Reserved Lands in Alabama. Daranruanr or 2=5 INTERIOR, i F FICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, August 3h 1855. UBLIC NOTICE ISHEREBY GIVEN that, P agreeably to the provisions of the first Gare of the act of the 3d of March, 1837, — 2 act to authorize and sanction the sales Bend provided for Creek Indians 1n the trea! Mare! twenty-four. eighteen er and ay Goat) other B certain cases, and for J peed jeces or parcels of land her: r described. Pring in the Coosa and Tallapoosa land districts, in the Stste of Alabama, will, at the times and ted, be ex for sale at public Places ato the highest bidder, for cash, in evar: ate pieces or els as described, the same to be ited to Ene respective purchasers upon the payment of the purchase money, viz: On WEDNESDAY, the 26th day of December, 1855, at the land oilice for the Coosa district, in Lebanon, the following-deseribed tracts, which have been decided as unsold : Those of range six [6] east. The south half of section twenty-five (25,] in township perp [18;] and West half of section seven [7,] in township twenty-two [22.] Of range seven [7] east. The west half of section thirty-one (31,} intown- ship thirteen [13;] and West half of section twelve [12,] in township fourteen, [14.] Of range nine [9] east. The south half of section ten [10,] in township elzhteen [15;] and uth half of section twenty-one [21,] in town- shi, Lissa § he north half of section thirteen {1351 in town- ship twenty-two (22.] of range ten [10] east. In township sixteen [16,) of range eleven [11] east The west half of section twenty-nine [29,] and west half of section thirty [30. And the west half cf section twenty-two [22 in township eighteen [1S,] of range e even [1 east. Also, at the same timeand place, the following described tracts, which have been claimed under alleged purchases from the reservees, their heirs, or otherwise, but which purchases have not been perfected by the payments of the amounts of con- sideration respectively alleged, or the production of evidences of such payment to the proper parties in interest, will be seld in the same manner. un- less such payment is made or evidence thereof ad- duced, in accordance with the requirements of the overnment, through the oflice of Indian Affairs, fy or before the 15th day of November, 1855, viz: The east half of section eight [S,] in township twenty [20,] of range three [3] east. Of range four [4] east. The east half of section twenty-two [22,] in township nineteen [19;] and North half of section eighteen [18,] intownsbip twenty [20] The west kalf of section thirty-two [32] in town ship seventeen [17,) of range six [(j] east. Of range seven [7] east. The south half of section thirty-four [31.] in township fourteen [14;] and South half of sec'ion ten [/0,] In township twenty [20] The east half of section twenty-sit, [26,] in township sixtcen [16,] of range eight [3] east. And of Tange ten [10] east The west half cf -ection twenty-seven [27.] in township sixteen [16,} and th half of section thirty-one [31] in tow ip se nm (17.] Andon WEONESDAY, the 9th day of Jaauary, 1856, at the land otice for t in Montgomery, the following described unsold tracts of land, viz: The sonth half of section eight [3,} intownsh!p twenty-three [.3.] of range [16) eas The north half of section thirty-cne [31,] in township twenty-two [22,j of range seventeen [7] Of range eighteen [18] east The west half of section fourteen [14] in town- ship nineteen [19;) West half of section twenty-four [24,] in town- ship nineteen [19:} Last haif of section six (6 ] in township twenty three [23;] and North nalf of section seven [7,] in township twenty-four [2i.] The west half of section tvirteen [13] in town- ship twenty-three [23.] of range nineteen [19.] east. In township twenty-four [21,] of range nineteen ¢ The couth half of sec North helf of section North halt of sec South half of see: and North half of sect -one [21 } The south h irty-six [36,] in township eightee: In township eizht [20)} east. en [15] of range twenty-one (21) east. = . The west half of section thirty-one (34; West half of section thirty-two [32;) an East half of section thirty-two [32 } In township twenty [20,] of range twenty-one (21) east. The whole of section thirteen [13;] and the South half of section twenty-nine [29 The West half of section thirty-two [32,] In townshiptwenty-oue [21,] of range twenty-one {21} east. The south half of section twenty two [22] in township seventeen (17, | of range twenty-two (22} east The west half of section thirty-four [34,] in township eighteen (15,] of range twenty two [22] east. The north half of section thirty.one [31,} in township seventeen [17,] of range twenty-taree oe) east. he west half of section twenty-n'ne [29,] In township eighteen [15,] of range twenty-three (23} east. The south half of section three {3, sixteen [16, of range twenty-four ‘The north ha’f of section elev ship eighteen [15,] of range twe the south f section fourteen [ ship twenty-four [24,] of range twenty-six [26] east. The south half of section thirty-one [31,] in township fiftcen [15,] of range twenty-seven [27] east The north half of section thirty-one [31.] in townshipeighte: n [1+,] of range twenty-seven [27] east. ] in township [24] east li, In township seventeen [17,] of range twenty-eight (2) east. The south half of section four (4;] and North half of section vig iat (3 ] And the south half of section five [5 } in town. ship fifteen [i5,] of range twenty-nine [29] east. Also, at the same timeand place, the following described tracts, which have been claimed undet alleged purchases from reservees, their heirs, or otherwise, but whicn purchs have not been perfected by the pay: routs of con. sideration respective: te , OF the production of evidence of such payment to the proper parties in interest, will be sold {n the same manner, un- less such payment is made or evidence thereof adduced. in accordance with the requirements of the government, through the oifice of Indian Af- ae or before the 15th of November, 1355, The south half of section fifteen {15,) in town- ship twenty-two ] of range sixteen [16] east. In townsh{p twenty-twi .] of range seventeen n seven [7;] West half of section seven [7;] and West half of section twenty-four (24.] In township twenty-four [21,] of range seventeen [17] east. The north half of section twenty-four [21; South half of section twenty. fowr wifand East half of section thirty-six [36 Fractional sections six [6] and seven {7,] in peop nineteen (19,] of range eighteen 3} The west helf of section five [5,] in township twenty [20.] of wage eighteen [15] east. The west balf o! ‘ion one [i,] in township twenty-four a } of ranye eighteen [18] east. The south haif of sco'fon three [3,} in township nineteen [19,) cf range n een hs} east, The south half of section twenty-five [25,] in township seventeen [17,) of range twenty (20) east. The east half of section twenty-nine [59,] in or nineteen [19,) of ae twenty ae] In toweship twenty-one [21,) of range twent: (33 east, the south hai & spoofs twenty-two '22,) and the south half of section twenty-five [25.] In township twenty-two [22,] of range twenty [20] east. The east half of section nine [9;] and ‘The east half of section seveu (7,} in township twenty-three (23,] of range twenty (20) east. In township twenty-four [24,) of range twenty [20] east. The north half ef section nine (9;) and West half of section twenty-two (22 The south half of section twenty-six [26,) in Pie twenty-one [21,] of range twenty-one te north half of section thirty-five (35,] in yen? twenty-two [22,] of range tweaty-one ‘he west half of section seventeen [17,] in poe twenty-four [24,] of range tweuty-one ‘ 5 Ja township ooventenn fitz ] ef range twenty-two [22] east. ‘The north helf of section thirt A = per dae twenty ave (i and e soul of section three [3, fifteen [15,) of range twenty-three fay aon EP ‘The east half of section twenty-nine [29,] in ip seventeen [17,) of range twenty-three fa eat oe | at reduced pri » Tallapoosa district, | eigen [sy of age twenty thfex (2) ents teen of ran, ~ " arth bal of section — Ae township twent, range twenty-three east. Tue cast bait of ection fifteen [15,} heemashiy twenty-two [: of twenty-four [24] east. The north of section seventeen {17,] in inhuee twenty [20,] of range twenty-five [25] east. The south half of section six (6,] in township twenty-two [22, rrp. ages hy {bel east The west half of section four [4] in township twenty-one het ys range twenty-six [26] east The south half of section twenty-two [22,) in bbe 3 eighteen [15,] of range twenty-seven 27) eas’ The north half of section thirty-three [33,] in peng twenty-one (21,] of range twenty-seven ‘he south half of section twelve [12,] in town- ep teaiy Sar (22,] of range twenty-seven [27] The west half of section seventeen [17] intown- ship eleven [11] of range twenty-eight east he south half of section thirty-one [31,) in township eighteen [18,] of range twenty-eight [28] east. ‘he west half of section four (4) in township twenty-two [22,] of range twenty-eight shes east. The east half of section nineteen [19,] in town- ship eleven [11,] of range nip da ine [29] east; and the south half of section thirty-three (33) in township seventeen [17,] of range twenty-nine 29) east. These sales wil] commence at the hour of 12 o’clock m., of each day above designated, and continue until all of the lands then subject to sale under this notice are offered. CHARLES E. MIX, Acting Commissioner. sep 1—lawt26Dec OYSTERS !—OYSTERS!—OYSTERS! SCHWARZE, corner of Lith ard E streets, acquaints his customers and the, public in general that he has opened! his Oyster and Pickling estab ishment atthe corner of 10th street and Poto- mac river, Steamboat Wharf, where he built a large cellar and vaults, to keep Oystersin the cold- est weather Hotels and Restaurantsare invited to make now the contracts to be sure to get their Oysters albthe season round, at the most reasonable terms. Orders left at the corner of lith and E sts. will be prempily attend: d to. sep 27—1m* _ ANTHONY'S HAT ESTABLISHMENT, On Tth Street, near Pennsylvania Avenue. f Wedd is the place where HATS and CAPS are retailed at Who'esale prices vod Cash only; con- ently 20 per cent. extra pratt will noe charged to offset bad debts. The very best Dress Hat $3.50, quite as good as those usu- ally sold at 5. A firstrate liat at $3, equal to any at @ $4. A fashionableand du- rable Hat at $2.50, and no humbug. ‘ Quick Sales and Small Profits,’’ is the motto. A full supply of the Fall style of HATS. sep 19-6w SILVER WARE. SEMKEN, 330 Pa. avenue, between 9th and © 10th streets, offers his large stock of puie Silver Ware, consisting of Coffee and Tea Sets, complete, Suvar Bowls, Cream Goblets, Cups, Spoons and Forks, and a magnificent assortment of richly chased fancy si!ver ware suitable for gifts, Persons in want of any of the above articles are invited to call. Being mostly of our own manufacture, we war- rant it sterling. [J Silverware of any design made to order at short notice. Particular attention is paid in get- tings ue Testimonials, Premiums, &c. au tr INHALATION FOR THE CURE OF ASTHMA AND CONSUMPTION. NEW AND VERY WONDERFUL!!! FLvaoBaN A srought home to the deor of the Million! WONDERFUL discovery has recently been y Dr. Curtis, of this city, in the treat- tion. Asthma, and all diseases We referto Dr. CURTIS’S HY- or INHALING HYGEAN VAPOR RY SYRUP. With this new me- - has restored many afflicted ones to ence of which he has innumera- Speaking of the treatment, a phy- itis evident that Inhaling—con- able, healing vapor—the rome in direct contact upon them i uuced into the stomach, and subject to t i pr seem fraoaret ane Hyge- 2 atall the Druggists throughout the ¥, Dutioaan tan: 14. 1 the breast under the lin- convenience—the heat of = to A seca fluid. cures, ¢ following. might be named. z i ne package of the Hygeana has cured me ef the ‘Avan six years standing. J. F. KEESBERRY, P. M. of Duncannon, Pa. Tam cured of the Asthmia of ten years’ standing by Dr. Curtis’s Ke MARGARE TON, Brooklyn, N. ¥. MRS. PAUL, of No.5 Nammona street, N. Y., was cured of 2 severe cave of Broachitls by the Hygeana. My sister has been cured of a distreasing poge be in- of s2veral years? stan and decided to curable by th see She was cured tn one month or he I ygeana J.H. GAULERT, P. M. Richmond, Me. oe New York, test! rol The Rev. Dr. CHEE fles of our medicine in the following language : Nuw Yors, Nov. 15, 1251. Dear Sir: I think highly of Dr. Curtis's Hyge- ana as a remedy in diseases of the throat and lungs. Having had soine opportunity to testify its effica- cy, | am convinced that it is @ most excellent rem- oar both the Syrup and 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 had refused to yield to other forms of treatment, and the result has satis- fled me that, whatever y be the composition of Kad preparation, it is no imposittea, but an excel- lent remedy. I wish, for the sake cf the afiticted, that it might be brouyht within Ge reach of all. DR. JOHNS, one of the most eeagteeted Physi- Clans in New York writes as fclews: Dr. Curtis—Dear Sir—Having witnessed the excellent effects of your Hygeana or errs 9 Hy- Sa Vapor and Cherry Byrep, in case of Chronic ronchitis, and being much in favor of counter ir- ritation in affections of the throat, Bronchial tubes and lungs. I can therefore chee recommend your Medicated A paratus as being the most con- venient and effectual mode of applying anything of the kind I have ever seen. No abt thoosands pens may be relieved, and many cured, by Using your medicines { must here be allowed to confess that I am op- sed to prescribing or using secret compounds, ut this little neatly contrived article, and its ef- fects in the case above alluded to, have induced me to speak In its favor. You are at liberty to use this in any ‘way you may think prope:. Respectfully, yours, &c., ¢. JOHNS, 'M. D. No. 609 Houston street, N. ¥. Price three dollars a package. Sold by CURTIS & PERKINS and BOYD & PAUL, ie Chamanees st., N.Y. our pac! es sent free to an) of the Uni- eee ten dollars. shat - - B.—Dr. Curtis’s Hygeana isthe ORIGINA, and ONLY GENUINE ARTICLE; all ens are base imitations, or vile and injurious counter- feits. Shun them as you would POISON. For sale in Washington by CHAS. STOTT, Pa. avenue, near 7th street, J. B. MOORE in the First Ward. may 26m” NOTICE TO TRESSPASSERS. SOME persons are in the habit of forcing open 7 the gates and breaking down the pannels of Government reservations, for the urpose of let- ting in their horses and cows. is is to notify the public that hereafter all horses and cows found Read gene oer the public grounds will be en up, and their owners proceeded against ac- pontine to law. ‘ say oS By order of the Com’er of Public Buildings; W. P. MOHUN, _Sep 15 General Superintendent. c GHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, &c. ERSONS she Seat to Pulmonary Affec tions find this the most trying season, owing to the sudden changes in temperature; little care, adopting warm clothing aad sepnty: ing themselves with a good prescription or cough remedy they may easily ward off what may ‘else rove a dangerous winter companion. TY- ER’S COMPOUND GUM ARABIC SYRUP bas been so long known and highly appreciated as one of our most innocent, yet fiicaclous, plea- sant, iad Gls the reduction in price,) economi- cal remedies, that it may be recommended end used with the utmost confidence. It is sold at 25 cen's, or three bottles in one, 50 cents. Wholesale by PATTERSON & NAIRN and STOTT & et by a CO.; and retail by most D: - In Alexan- dria PEEL & STEVENS; G Mr. CISSELL. ene! JONAS P. LEVY, IMPORTER AND DBALER IN WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, AND FIN: GROCEBIES, . Genoral Commission & Forwarding M INSURANCE AND BILL BROKER No. 174 Pa. av., two doors below U. 8. Hotel, Ae t ae oe City, D.C. - B.—-Country Merchants are requested me a call before purchasing elsewhere. oc aly to give Information for Travelers. BY RAILROAD DIRECT 10 THE WEST. 22... Time iis ois he: eeeaalaes and io between Cincinnati 27 hours !! THROUGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE CHECKS TO BE HAD IN WASHINGTON. HE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL ROAD havin; tly im: its Western connections, now offers the fi inducements to Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALTI- MORE, andall portions of the WEST, NORTH- WEST, and the SOUTHWEST. Theconnection between the Trains from Wash- ingtcn and the Trains bound West from Balti- more is always promptly made at the Washi: Junction eof called the Relay House) 9 miles from Baltimore. This is the only c! of cars required between Washington and the Ohio river. Bag; is checked through to Wheeling at the Washington Station, and rechecked trans- regpeeatl pine the De on re 5 for those holding Through Tickets for points be- yond. The connecti rains leave Was! daily at 6a. m.and ag p.m. On Sundays atthe ly. At WHE fine direct connection 1s made with the trains of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL- ROAD, running from Bellaire, on the Obio, near Wheeling, through Cambridge, Zanesville, and Newark, to COLUMBUS. trains connect at Newark with the cars of the Newark, Mansfield and Sandusky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo, Detroit, Chic: ZO, St. Louis, etc. ‘AL COLUMBUS the CG. Ratiroad trains con- nect with the fast trains of the Little Maami Rail- road to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, ete. At XENIA (on Little Miami Ratiroad) connection is formed with the trains through Dayton, to Indian- apolis, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock Island, St. Louis, ete. Passengers spa Through Tickets for ‘atchez, New Orleans, latter hour o; femphis, Vicksburg, etc., which are also soldat Washin; i—are trans- ferred at Cincianati tothe Mail Steamers on the Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and St. Louis are sold by this route. For CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland to Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, ete., tickets are sold, when the Ohio is navigable between Wheeling and Wellsville (forty miles) where a_connection with the Cleveland and Pituwburg Railroad is made Travelers are requested to notice that while this is the only route affording Through Tickets and Checks in Washington, it is also the shortest, most speedy, and direct to nearly all the leading Points in the great West. The distance from Washington to Cincinnati fs but 653 miles, being 1bout 100 miles shorter than by any other route! FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, FROM WASHINGTON :—To Wheeling, $9 50; Colum- n, S15 50; Cincinnati, @16 00; ced, $18 65, by steamer from Indianapolfs, #17 50; Cleve- land, $12 50; Toledo, $15 80; Detroit, $15 20; Chicago, $20'%5 and #1950; St. Louis, $28 50 an ew Orleans, $31; etc. 2K AND HARPER'S CUMBERLAND, a SPR GS, BEDFORD SPRINGS, PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and FAIRMOUNT, Pepeeekers may leave Washington at 6 a. m. or ¥% p.m. For the minor way stations between att te snd Whecling, take 6 2. m. train from Ves! < and from Baltimore, Anapolis, Ttisements. information, Through Tickets, )MAS H. PARSONS, Agent, JOHN H. DONE, r of Transportation, 9 Railroad, Baltinaore. Maz Baltimore aid may 3—tf URANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. ta ae ee GREAT SOUTHERN MAIL LINE! WICE dally between WASHINGTON and the SOUTH, via ALEXANDRIA, GOR- DONSVILLE and RICHMOND—no aight line on Sunday. gton ¥ before 6 o'clock am age 7 “ 7 «© pm “se « pm NIGHT LINB. Atexenéria, to Gor- ivkur, Fanquier White Sul- Alum and Cepon_ Springs. ¢, Staunton, Ha die Lexingten, Weir's iew Market, Mid- = $2 00 - 350 - 450 * 600 - 350 - 350 = 4% o “ Ne 2 - 50 o hod Middlebu: - - 22 OMNIBUSES and BAGGAGE WAGONS will be at the Depo: the Washington Ratlroad, to age to the Steamboat NDRIA,edistance of a ample ttme for meals. H.W. VANDEGRIFT, Gen. Supt. HE STEAMER GEORGE PAGE will leave Alexandria and Wash- ington at the ng hours: eave Alex: aati, 74,8, lla. m., 12%, 2,3%,5,6 p m Leave Washirgton at 6, 8,94, UX a m., 1, 2K. AK. 56 ; LATH ‘i BUSES will run tn connec tion with going up Penn: thence to the B starting from the Capitol and aula Avenue as far as 12th st., Leave Capito 5X, 7%, 8X, 1a m, x, 2,3%.5% p.m The BOAT runs in connection with the Orange and Alexandria Railroad, and with the Trains on the Baltimore and Washington Railroad. MATES OF TOLL. Omnibas Fare from Cnpitol to Boat.. 6 cents. Boat fare...... oi: H Buggy without horse. Buggy and horse Horse and rid P so ar per barrel .. 5 All kinds of Grain per b ee sep 27— » Captain. THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL Fees 7% UNITED STATES MALL STEAMERS. JMPRISING THIS LINE ly tor Governm taken in their constr insure strenzth an@ specd, and thelr acco: - tlons for passengers are unequalled for elegance and comfort. PRICE OF Passage. From New York to Liverpool, in firstcabiz, $128 Becond cabin, - - - - - - 7 Exclusive use of extra size state rooms. -. 300 From Ltverpoolto New York, - £30 and £20 An experienced Surgeon attached te each ship. No berth can be scenred until paid for. Fo. froight or passage eine howAry k. COLLINS & Co., 65 Wall street, New York. EROWN, SHIPLEY & CO., E.G ROBERTS & CO. 13 Fing’s Arms Yara, London. JOHN MUNROE &CO. 2% Rue Notre Dame des Victolres, Paris. GECHOL H. DRAPER, Havre. Whe owners of these ships will not be accounta- ble for gold, sliver, bullion, specie, jewelry, cious stones, cr nictala, uniess bills cf lading are signed therecor, tke valas thereof therein ex- pressed. noy 16—ly WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD. cS HANGE OF NOURS.—On and after Mon- day, the 23d tnstant, the Trains will Leave Washington at 6 and 8 a. m., and 3 and 1% p. m. n Sunday at 4% p.m. Leave Baltimore at 44 and 9 a. m., and 3 and 5X P. nm. n Sunday at4¥ a.m. ap 3—tr T. H. PARSONS, Agent. FOR MOUNT VERNON. O*’ TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS.—FARE, round trip, $1; from Alexandria 75 cents —The steamer THOMAS, COLLYER leaves Washington at lexan- dria at 94 o’clock. Coaches leave the Capitol for the boat at $f o’clock. Coach fare 10 cents. Per- sons wishing the coaches will leave their ‘with George & Thomas Parker. Refreshinents on the boat. ent Rf SAM’L G@EDNEY, Captaie. OYS AND YOUTHS’ CLUTHING.—We are in receipt of the lai it and finest assort- mentof Youths’, Boys’ Children’s Clothing ever offered in this city, embracing every desir- able style of fashionable Garments, to which we respectfully invite the attention of customers and purchasers generally. WALL & STEPHENS, 322 Pa. avenue, bet. 9h and 10th sts oct 18-lw next door to Iron 5 rr the Seiya eae oe MO Orrics Scrsninrexvaxt or Pupite Pasntinc, Washington, 1866. ’ ‘2, . N pursuance of the provisions of the ‘ Act to provideamonevetl the public printing,” &e., approved August 26, sealed . . be rideived at this office, inthe Capliol, until the first Monday (34 day) of December next, at twelve o’clock, m., fcr furnishing the paper that may be required for the public printing tor the year oom- mencing on the Ist day of bare on the Ist day of December, 1856. abjoined list specifies, as nearly as oan be asoerta: and description the quantity, quality, of each kind cf paper thet will be required Crass 1. 10,000 reams fine printin: unealendered, to * measure x by LF pec tage) to h forty-five pounds to the ream of 480 % Crass 2, 4,000 reams fine printing papers renege | es, measure 24 b fifty-six to the ream of 480 sheets. Crass 3. 5,000 reams supe: fine sized and calendered print- ing paper, fo measure 24 by 38 inches, and to weigh fiity-two pounds to the ream of 450 sheets. Crass 4. 300 reams superfine hard sized and calendered printing paper, tomeasure 24 by 32 inches, and to weigh forty-eight pounds to the re.m of 480 sheets. Crass 5. 1,000 reams superfine sized and calendered ma: paper, of such sizes as may be required, corresponding in weight wit! meas- December, 1855, and | Medical. PRIVATE MEDICAL TREATISE mT PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF MARBIAGR, aT B. LA CROIX, M. D4 273 ALBANY, N.Y, Sent Pree of Postage to all parts ef the Union, | (QHEAPEST BOOK EVER P¥BLISBED— | \4 and containing double the quantity of ing matter in that of the ‘TY CENT OR DOL- LAR PUBLICATIONS. It treats on the PH YSIOL- OGY OF MARRIAGE, and the Secret Infirmities and Disorder of Youth and | Maturity, resulting from ex- a “y a the |» vhs and men pow- & pereth Observations Marriage, !ts doties and their rem j Anatomy and Physiology. productive Urgans of both sexes. uses, end functions. A sive Treat!se on the gieand married ilfe—bappy ané mode of se: em —infelieitocs oad uring 19 by 24 inches, and welgbing twen- ty pounds per ream of 480 sheets. Crass 6. 200 reams su: ine plate paper, (calend¢ red or uncalendered, as ma required,) 19 by 24 inches, and of su Weight per ream as may be required. The fibre of the paper of each cf the above classes to be of linen and cotton, free from all adulteration with mineral or other substances, of a fair white- ness, and put up in quires of twenty four sheets each, and in bundies of two reams each, each ream to contain 490 perfect sheets. Uniformity ineoior, | thickness, and weight will be required; and no | bundle (exclusive of wrappers) varying over or | under five per cent. from the standerd weight will | be received, and the gross weight will in all cases be required Mix of various thicknesses in the same bundle to make up the weight will be con- sidered a violation of the contract. Crass 7. wittion ® Quarto Post Writ aper. | Foolseap ao rs | Flatca, do do No No.2 No. Folio Post do do Medium do do do Demy do do do Colored Medium (as*,dcol’s) | Crass &. No. 1.—5.000 reams writing paper, 19 by 26 inches, to weigh twenty-eight pounds per ream. No. 2.—3.100 reams writing paper, 18 by inehes, | to weigh twenty-six pounds per ream. | to weigh twenty-four pounds per ream. 4.—340 rams writing paper, 18 by 18 inches, to weigh twenty-two pounds per ream. . 5.—100 reams writing paper, 12 by 18 inches, | to weigh twelve pounds per ream. | Crass 9.—Ledger Papers No. 1. | 200 reams heavy demy writing peper. No. 2.— do do folio post. do No 3 do medium do No do royal do No do super royal do No do do imperii do .3.—100 reams writing paper, 18 by 22 inches, | of treatment—, v sulting from 1 practice—an diseases grising from indiscretion, with simple rales by whicb all persons can cure them- selves without mercury—remedics for those self- inflicted miseries and disappointed ho soun- fortunztely prevalent in ed po Itis a truth- fal adviser to the married and those contemplating marriage. Its perusal fs particularly recommend- ed to persons entertaining secret doubts of their to which every buman being t' - Free of poet: e United States. personally or mail. Medi- Price TWE bah hg gp hed nent vat tee disensed upon wach thts part of the Union ongarinaen tee all observa Address Dr. M. &. 1A CROIX, No. 31 Maiden Lane, or Poxt O2ce Box 579, Albany, N. ¥- n dally from 9 a.m. to? DUCTOR HOOFLAND’S CELEBRATED GERMAN BITTERS, PREPARED BY Dr. C. M. JACKSON, Philadelphia, Pa., VILL EPERCTEALLY CURE MPLAINT, DYSPEPSIA, cor Nervowt Debility, Dis- rdneys. ali Diseases om a Disordered All of the papers designated in classes 7, 8, and | 9, to be made of the best materials, and finisbed in | the best manner, free from «adulteration, white or biue color, as may be required, and (with the ex ception of Class+) tobe of the regular s'aydard sizes of their respective kinds, and of such weights as may be required by this office. The right is re- served of ordering a greater or less quanty of each and every kid contracted for, at such times and in such quantities as the public service may re- juire. 2 Fach class will be considered separately. and be subject (oaseparate contract; but bidders ma, offer for one or more of the classes in the same proposal; and the privilege is reserved of requiring a bidder who may have more than one class assigned him to take all such classes, or forfeit his right to any class Samples, (not less than one quife) of each kind of paper bid for, but one samyle for each | kind, most eack bid; and, in classes | 78 ibered to correspond with the { he pap:r proposed for in that sche- | he firs: six classes, to be properly mple, or it will net be con- osals d samples must be OfSce free of pestage or o:her do this expen Ech p-opo-al must be signed by the indiviaa al or firm mak‘ng $:, and must specify the price per pound (and bat one price foreach) of every Eind or paper ca ed in the class proposed for. All the paper in the several classes must be de- livered at such place or places as may be desig- nated in Washi gten city, in good order, free of all and every extra charge or ex, , ard subject to the inrpection, count, weight, and measure- ment of the Superintendent, and be in all respects + satisfactory Blank forms for proposals will be;furnished at this C files to aS angling or ems; and nene will ‘0 consideration unless substan- therewith. Bonds, wich approved securities, will be requir- ed ; and the supplyirg of an inferior article in any of the classes, or a faiiure to supply the quantity required at any time, will be considered a viola- tion of the cont aired to furnish with his pro- sfactory evidence of his ability to exe- 4 proposals uaaccompanied by such jected. il b> opened in the manner te- athe first Tuesday after the mber’? next, ({th,) at 10 of the Superintendent. Proposals will be addressed to the “ Superin- tendentof the Public Printing, Capitol of the Uni- ted St:tes, Washinzton,”? and endorsed ‘+ Propo- sals ior supplying Paper,” A G. SEAMAN, Superintendent of the Public Printing. oc 1—tawdw PROPOSALS FOR FATIONS FOR 1856 Hrapquarters Maging Cotes (Q: artermaster’s C flice, Washington, October 8, 1855. SEPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS WILL be received at this Office until 100’clocka. m., on Thursday. the tth day of November next, for furnishing Retions to the United States Marines at the follu’ stations, for the year 1856, viz: Choriestown, Massachusetts ; Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Brookiyn, Uong Island, New York; Philadelphia, ene Giemsa Gosport, near Norfolk, Virginia; Warr 2 Florida; and Was ton city, District of Columbia. Each ration to cons »f one pound and a quaf- ter of fresh beef, or three quarters of a of mess pork, eighteen ounces of bread made of su- perfine four, or superiine fine flour, at the option of the government; and at the rate of six nds of good coffee, twelve pounds of the New Orleans sugar, eight = heaved of the best white beans, four auarts of v a two quarts of salt, feur pounds of good, bard brown soap, and one and a balf pound of good, hard, dipped tallow candles to one hundred rations The beef required shall be delivered on the or der of the command! ofliver of each station, et- ther ia bulk by the single ration, and shall consist of the bes: and most choice pieces of the carcass; the pork to be No. 1 prime mess pork, and the groceries to be of the ae of the kinds named. A!! subject to inspection. No bid wi!l be entertained unless accompanied by the names of two sureties known to this office, or certified to by some official in; to be en- dorsed ‘‘Proposals for Rations for the year 1856,” and +ddressed to the (Quarterm»ster of the Marine Corps, Washingtoa, District of Columbia. . G F. LINDSAY, Major and Quartermaster U. 8. Marine Corps. The following named oe will publish the above twice a week until the Sth of November next, and send duplicate accounts, together with a printed copy of the advertisement, to this office, for payment, viz: Patriot, Concora, New Hampshii Gazette, Portsmouth, New Uempshire; Post, Boston, Massachusetts; Times, Boston, Massachusetts; Journal of Commerce, New York; Eagle, Brook- lyn, New York; Pennsylvanian, Philadelphia, ennsylvania; Evening Argus, Philsdelpbia, Penns;lvania ; Star and Intellizencer, Washing- ton city; News, Norflk, Virginia; and Demo- cret, Pensacola, Florida “Phe price to be paid for this service is to be at @ rate not exceeding seventy-five cents per square of 300 brevier ems for the first insect'on, and thir- ty seven and a halfcents for each subsequent in- sertion. Let it in the first number after the receipt hereof, which number you will Be to transmit to this office as soon as published, with each succes-ive number, as a voucher.’’ oct 9—2awtNovs oe ISSOLUTION OF COPARTNERSHIP. The ership heretofore ex! beiween Wm.H Brereton & Samuel Brereton, of the firm of Brereton & Bro , in the G| busi- ness, is this —— by mutual consent. Persons indebted to the late firm are earnestly requested to clove theiraccounts with Wm. Henry Brereton, who assumes all liabilities, and b) whom the business will hereafter be Conducted at the old and well-known stand, on the corner of P and 7th streets, opposite the Patent Office. WM H.BRERETON sep2-2.wim SAM. BRERETON ET GOODS in abundance, and al low rates at JOHN F. ELLIS, a Pa avenue, bet. 9th and Neth streets. or Stomach Pit of the ng ot the ye og ween Seed Sensations when in a lyi are, on, Dots af Webs before the Dall Pain in the Heed, Defi- Yellowness of the Skin a ide, Back, Chest, Limbs n Floshes of Heat Burning in the lesh, C Imaginings of Evil, and great Depression of Spirits. HE PROPRIETOR, in calling the attention ciency of and Byes. F of the publi: this preparation, does so with 2 feeling of the utmest confidence in its virtues and adaptat m Of it to the diseases for which it is a recommend It is no new and untried article, but one that has stood the test of a ten years’ trial before the Amer- sople, and reputation and sale is unri- preparations extant. The favor given by the most — ysictans and individuais, country is immense. The fol- lowing from N mitted, refe “Me FESTIMONY FROM NORTH CAROLINA. Csrsificate of Dr. FH. Sth, of Pome Hill, Bech- mond County, N.C. Pine Ary, March 4, 1854. Dx. C. M. Jaczeon, Philadeiphia—Dear Str: I have been a cvbject of Dyspepsia, in its worst form, for the | are. Such was my condi- tion for twei a and all t of the week I went intoa medicine for my child and se several of the village physi- d one of them seemed to take case, and, after asking me clans in the s' some interest some questions, szid he had been a dyspeptic and had been greally benefitted by the use of HOOF- LAND’S GERMAN BITTERS, by ted that I would try the Bitters. © next day at my room, and in- iw try them that 1 asked bottle. He did it, and I com- @irected, and I was more ben- Le water and medicine I had efitted by it tha ever taken After reaching home one of Reighbors came to me for 4 pr tien and icine, (he a dys- ve bim neesly ali the Bitters I ctad much geod in bis case. ad on me for more of the same ying be wes more benefitted ne hed teken, but I heve not any more for bim or myself since ; Wii you, therefore, — ship me a dozen or ossible , yours, W. 8MITH. D. R. HOOKER, Koger’s Store, Wake Co., N. . October Zi. Is says: Cans a ver Veeco 8 ork AN BITTERS in aud fonctional tof the Liver, ond !'s concomitant evils, I am desirous of 1 for the benefit of my , therefore, please send @ CERTIFICATE OF WM. J. ATWOOD. Eiuntsviitx, Yadkia Co., N.C. November Ist, 1855. m—Dear Sir: Allow me to ex- amy press to noere thanks for your di Of a medicine which, to say the least of ft, has ef. fected a cure that all other medicines, that I bi taken, have entirely failedtodo. HOOF LAND’S GERMAN BITTERS bave cured me of the most stubborn and agyravated case of the rigs that, perhaps, ever FY i to the lotof man. My case ts not a stranger in this community, as I am well known tn Chis and (he surrounding counties, and can truly say that my gee A has astounded atl my friends » Jatfous, as I had tried everything recommended, 2nd nothing did me am un- til I was pre upen to try the Bitters. You are at liberty to make any use of this commanics- tion for tbe — of the afficted, you may think ‘ ‘ruly, yours, — a WM. J. ATWOOR. These bitters are exsively vegetable, they invig- orate end strengthea the systemf never ee used for infants as well as ange For sale by respectable dealers by 2D GILMAN, Washington; 3. L. RID- WELL, Georgetown, and J. R. HE JAPAN EXPEDITION, by J. W. Spalding, cf the U. S. steam frigate Miss!s- sippi inerica : Political, Social, and Religious, by Dr. Philip Schatf My Father's House, by Macdonald Memoir of SS. Prentis, 2 vols Private Life of en Eastern King Sceres in the Practice of a New York Surgeon, by Edward H. Dixon M D Evenings with the Prophets, by Rev. A Morton Brown The Gorpels, by Pasquicr Quesnel, 2 vols 8vo Poe’s xnd Poetry of Amrrica, by Griswold, six- teenth «dition. ect 16 FRANCK TAYLOR. - ——--- _———— FANCY HAIR ORNAMENTS. SEMKEN, JEWELER, . No. 33) Pa. av., bet. 9th and 10th sts., is prepared to make to order any device that may be 5! ted suchas Flower Bonquets, Bracelets, B ins, Kar Rings, Chains, Crosses, Rings, | Chartelains,&c. Also, Jet Ornaments for sale {[7" Persons may rely upon thelr owa hair be- lag axed jy 3)—tr DR. D. MeFARLAN, DENTIS?, Has removed his oilice to the corner of P.nnsyl- vania avenue and 12th street, over Dyson's Drag Store. Entrance on Twel&th street sep —eolm*

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