Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1855, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR, PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, = = a : At tha Star EAOEPT SUNDAY) . J the Star Buiids P jeanta s ‘avenue and Kisventh dircany / By W. D. WALLACE, WAIL be served to subscribers by carriers at SLX AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly to the Agents; papers served in padkiges at 37% @ents per month. To mail subscribers the sub- + THE WEEELY STAR. ‘Whis excellent Family and News Journal—cen- talning 8 greater variety of interesting reading than oan be found in any other—4s published on Setur- day morning. Single copy, per anaam Five copies. Bi 25 ooee- B85 LO ' coseee 8 00 scription price is THR EE DOLLARS AND FIF- TY CENTS a year in advance, TWO DOLLARS UF" Caen, mvaniaacy i a! cE. for six months, and ONE DOLLAR for three le— aan rca reer ed ea i oe ———— = atte couktes face (it S™Ppars) can be prowe:ed Months; for lees than three months at the rate of 4 = i Paper. PriceTauss @xnre ye ue the Woe crrerniey a lente VOL. VI. WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, BECEMBER 14, 1855. NO. 919. ss comualasion of ean oe ents wil be aliowed HOGARTH _ Hogarth was born in the parish of &t. Mar- tin, Ludgate, London, ia 1697 or 1698, and died at his house in Leicester Fields in 1764 His name requires no panegyrie; it has been universally recognised as that of a great mor- alist ; ——— for Dental operations fora number of years, an Ss cot T GU A R D 8 ¥ Notice is hereby given to holders of stocks of MEDICAL CARD. take pleasure in recommending him to the citi- HB SCOTT GUARDS RESPECTFULLY R. STANISLAS HERNISZ, REGULAR | zens of Washington as the best tooth extractor announce to the citizens of the District that | the United States that this Department will pur- an, P2ACT T1oweR or HowairaTn, Ottice No. | and dental operator that we have ever met with senegal we at Cara | ahase to the amount of $1,300 000 of satd stocks ,» corner of F and Fourteenth streets. He inserts teeth upon every plan that is practised | st’s Saloon, . vi ieee ti t Dr. STANISLAS HERNISZ having returned | tn the United States = p ber 17, 1365 at any time when the same may be offered prior to A FIRE HUNT. The Longest Shot on Record. We know thst many of our readers under- 5 i “% ing)? 1 for if the pencil may olai all m Kurope with improved health, will attend | Geo. P. Ho day, M. D. B. W. Towles, M. D. Every exertion will be used to make this the | the ist day of June next, and will pay therefor the ac ae — Niele baeny w the pen, the iviiags sfieren el inte, Suen se euck ig? P. ae ine Jame Berane Dg. Ghanbaritn, Mf pos. | is wists esishenea Gantion Band has been en- | Sowing prises, to wit: explain it. “On dark nights, when there ia no | “T® truths, then the works ‘of the teasher C. M, Harris, M.D. Samuel P. Browa, M. DR. &. 8S. JAMES, Wythe Tinaloy, M.D B. M. Franciseo, M.D. RADUATE OF THE PHILADELPHIA Office over Ford & Bre ’s, No. bey sad HOMCEPATHIC College, offers his ssrvices | 11th street and Pa avenue. — nov 37—6m*_ im every branch of his profession. T! . Otiee—Cormer of New York avenue and Fif- SS GNGlenT elena, NS . AVENUK, teenth street, ove: the drug store of J. W. Naim. | [)*;,0, MUNBON, AT 310 PA. AVENU tna f Peeks Base. rn 80, Vocal st DR. V. SHINN, DENTIST. ent coatinaous Gem, combining us AS REMOVED HIS OFFICE & ty, strength and cleanliness. to No. 301 Pa. avenue, south side Dr. M. is determined to keep with every between 9th end i0th streets, Wash- cos guerre in Dentistry, and strive to please . = 7 and profit his patrons. ington, D. Cc. nov 16—eolm* x “ at aa mano: * JONAS P. LEVY, ev. Dr. Guriey, jon. IMPORTRE AND DEA In Dr. Binney, i Hon. 8 A Do . WIWFS, LIQUORS, CIGARS, AND FINE | Hon “oem rai Siecle GROCERIES, Hetid the Medina Teeully af Gesuinwn Gol General Commission & Forwarding Merchant INSURANCE AND BILL BROEER, ee: hov 89—f No. 474 Pa. av., two doors below U.8. Hotel, | WATCHES, JEWELRY, SILVERWARE. Wasuixotox City, D.C. E CALL ATTENTION TO OUR MAG- N pe pare Merchants are requested to give nificent stock of very superior Gold - For stock of the loan of 1842, a premium of ten Sapper a Centon acany, will be served by an | per cent.; for stock of the loans of 1847 and 1848, expettenced eaterer. . a preraium of sixteen per cent.; for stock issued the members and at ihe dooron the evening of tae | wider the ac of 1880, commonly ealied ‘Texas-in- ball. THE COMMITTER. deminity stock, a premium of six per cent.; and Mec8—eoit | for stork of the loan af 1816, redeemable on the SELECT 4ASQUE ‘ADE SOL* EE. Igth November, i546, if reeeived at the Treasury DROF. H.W. MUNDER MOST RESPECT- r to the Ist day of January next, a prem! fully announces to his friends and patrons pele te = y Sg sie eg generally, that he will vive aselect MASQUE- | Of 24 per eent.; if reeeived between the ist Jan- RADE SOIREE at MUNDER'S ASSEMBLY | uary and the 3ist of March next, a premium of oat THURSDAY EVENING, December | 2 per cent ; and if received after the 3ist of Mareh ~ "There will be most positively no tickets sold at | 2nd prior to said Ist of June next, a premium of the door; all those who desire to subscribe will | 13 per cent. be obli toxee Prof. Munder in person at an Riya otherwise they will not be admitted, | [terest will also be allowed on said stocks at ‘This will be one of the most magnificent enter- | ‘he rates specified in the eertificates, from the Ist taiuments that has ever been given in Washing- | July last, if assigned with the principal of the a The Hall will be decorated im a handsome certificates received prio: to the Ist of January style. e has made arrangements with a gentleman in | next. After that date the interest will be allowed Baltimore, who has upwards of 00 dresses, both | in addition to the premium from Ist of January to rm a tor we have one te tell. for ladies and gentlemen, many of which are s 1: . A few weeks since, ina part of Alabama handsome Velvet, xorgeourly ornamented with | ‘He date of thelr receipt. Im both cases oue day's yrdadairaricar P a here there is an abundance of almost all Spangles and Bugal Beads, and ean be rented | /uterest will be allowed in addition for the money | W! : diss deaths: (ame by applying to Prof. M. at | to reach the seller. kinds of game, a friend of ours had the good fortune to go out on a fire hunt after deer with the ball. sertificat " 5 Weber's Martial and (uadrille Band is en- Certificates tranamitted to this Department un gaged for the occasion der the present notice should be duly assigned to TT WORSTED PLAIDSs. the United States (with the current half year’s in- | . . VED— will continue, so long as they endure vivid aul argumentative exponents of good and evil ; #0 powerfully expressed too, that, in them, virtue may trace the pathway to hap- Piness, while vioe and folly must shrink abashed from the mirror which reflects thei depravity and exbibits their degradation We are not alluding to productions such « that before us; but to those—wonderful both in composition and execution—on which hi renown is based, and whieh are too well known to require especial description The artist-mind of Hogarth was traly ori- ginal ; before him, either in our own country or eliswhere, the: ere none who permitted its tendency to have such Undisputed sway. All great painters have wooed Nature, but the majority of them in her most beautiful, or loving, or graeeful farms; others, in lowly, sometlmes unattractive, and not unfrequently debasing aspects; but Hogarth dived into ber decpest and most gloomy recesses, where ~ Morality sits weeping over the orgies of ini- quity,”’ drawing forth from “caverns of all unrighteousne pictures which startled mankind by their living verity, and rebuked them by the exhibition of the low estate into which humanity may sink when following without restraint the devices and imaginations vf acorrupted heart. What the writings of Esop, Juvenal, and Horace exposed to the “soients, to pencil of Hogarth has shadowed forth to us; those who discover in his works the carieaturist alone are ignorant of their uighest purpose. Dr. Waagen, the distin- guished German writer on Art, . in allu- yn to Hogarth’s *‘Marriage ala Mode.” What surprises me is the emineut merit of these works as paintings. All the most deli- cate shades of his humer are here marked in his heads with consummate skill and freedom and every other part executed with the <ame decision, and for the most part with care.”’ _ The portraits he painted are scarcely known, ‘hough had he produced nothing more than these, his name would not have been lost to posterity, for they possess great merit; indeed he met with very considerable success when ue Grst took the houge in Liecester Fields, and ymimenced portraiture, but it could scarcely be expected that one who sowetimes made courtiers and high bern dames the subjects of his satire, would be permitted to portray them 13 they desire to be represented: moreover, such (bor but ill accorded with his genius and tastes, and he enly practised it oceasion- ally: while even then, as in the united por- traitsof * Garrick and his Wife,”’ some gleans of his natural bumsr would break forth. In this picture Garrick is seated at his writing - table; Mrs. Garrick bas apparently entered the room unobserved. and is about to snateh she pen from the hand of herhusband, while the latter isin a reverie; he is writing his « Prologue to Taste." The idea seems to bo borrowed from Vanloo’s picture of * Colley Cibbor and his Daughter,”’ painted in 1740, aniengraved by E. Fisher, in1753. Hogarth’s icture has been twice exhibited at the British nstitution, once in 1814, and also in 1533 Mrs. Garrick wae the daughter of a reepeotable citizen of Vienna, and was en aged as a dancer at Drury Lane Theatre in 1746; three years efterwards she was married to her hus- band, whom she survived upwards of forty- three years. In 1424, the year after herde thls picture was sold, at the sale of her ef to the late Edward Hawke Locker, Esq , of the commisssioners of Greenwich Ho= ital, for the sum of £75 Ila.; this gentlewan, ever, ed it to George [V_, whoadded it to the collection at Windsur, where it now hangs.—Art Journal. moon, the deer hunter, who es to knook over an old buok, takes with him a compan- ion, who carries over his shoulder an iron pan or basket attached to a long wooden handle, a hatchet, and a sack filled with short pieces of “‘lightwood” etrapped to his back, and with his gan the hunter sallies forth into the forest. Pieces of ** lightwood’’ are kindled in the pan, which gives vut a great blaze, and throws a bri ight far into the woods around. Deer feed at night quite as much as by day, per- haps more; and theire have # peculiar ‘shine’’ by firelight. Wi nm they ure so feed- ing, and the glare of light from the pan “‘shinea’’ in their eyes, the man with the gun fires in the direction of the eyes, generally aiming two or three inches below them, ac- cording to the distance at which the eyes are judged to be. This brief explanation of “ fire hunting” we presume is sufficient. Now for our story— nov 2—dlm mea cal before purchasing elsewhere. WATCHES, elegant JEWE ec 3-1y Y, pure SILVER TRA SETS, PITCHERS, GOBLETS, WAITERS, FORKS and REMOVAL. SPOONS, and every other article of TABLE SLL- cc. WARRINE LF VER WARE, SILVER CARD CASES, PORT e bsg pt alee MONNAIES, FINK FANS, ae. Also, extra as remo io D 3 y he ods under Browns’ Hotel, Washington, D.C. > pears peed fos sols ag ea oc 31—tJan a party well posted as to the woods, the best ranges, *‘ shining,’ shooting, dv. At half- t eight o'clook, “Sawney,”’ with his young terest, if sent prior to the Ist of January next) by | master and our friend, set out for a bunt in | Bcoteh PLAIDS, bright cols | the party entitled to receive the purchase money. | Which they were sure ef success. The gnest, he Hes D LE rots and EY eine of every variety. Particular ajtention p: to the Wie op: NHER PALI AND WINTER selection of glasses adapted to the eyes of wearers. c t c Possessing every facility, we are preparedt oex- MILLINERY ATUR sents te thle bone tha lena ples tober 2th. § 'y to attend punc 3) Sicies tg ae — ee orders for a! WATCHES aad CHROUNOMETERS of eve- ry deseription skillfully repaired. A practical oe pea poe tone err Letaray dha eme-cnsy which U cUTY PES strict personal attention is given, guarantees entire Sane pap tee LADY. a to persons having fine Watches, &c., CS N ING removed | repair. - Pal rant VENGRAVING In al Ite branches, including ® ENESSE! the cutting of arms, crests, mottoes, &c. on stone pared to take LIKENESSES in oe inthe best inde : PICTURES well taken and put up in em! iT7 Card engraving and printing promptly ex- cases for FIFTY CENT: Ll a ecuted. M Ww GALT 3 BRO. . i a who has a great passion for all sorte of huut- Puyment for theae stosks willbe made by ¢ratts ing, and who rather prides himself on his skill upon theassistant treasurersat Boston, New York, | ;,, Sporting, was elated at the idea of bringing Tease Lupin’s French MERINO, best quality, | or Philadeiphia, as the parties entitled to receive | iownja fine buck, pr at 31 per yard, all colors ~ the money may direct. first carried the fire-pan, that for every pair 25 pieces very pretty CASHMERES, at 31 cents : 2 _ . e 20 Pao. newstyle MOUSSELINES DE LAINE, Semen oe SaEte, in the hunt, he, Sawney, at 25 cents dec 3—dtJunet Secretary of the Treasury. should have four bits The above goods were bought at auction a few days since and we consider them very great bar- eap 68 pleces cotton and wool PLAIDS, beautiful colors, at 25 ceuts per yard ly to all orders the Ladies may favor her with. Corner of Louisiana avenue and 6th street oct 15-f ¢Intell) “ »posed to Sawney, who at This was something Sawney had not antici- pees and the poor darkey was quite elated y it. FLOUNCED SILK ROBES AND FANCY FNHE FOLLOWIN AMED GOODS have s just been received, and are ready for inspec- nassa, I gwine to shine de eyes, He sure, aud I ’speet you have to give me a dol- deoS--6t Corner Pa. avenue and 9th stree 100 new-style colored Flounced Silk Robes, the | lar aud a half, pervided you does what you - ee handsomest and cheapest we have had this FRESCO & OR MENTAL PAINTING. season 'P\HE SUBSCRIBER RESPECTFULLY tn- | 35 very rich black Flounced silk Robes forms the citizens of Washington that he is | 150 dresses perro rich Moire antique prepared todo FRESCO ORNAMENTAL and | 100 dresses plain an HOUSE and SIGN PAINTING in the best man- | 10 pieces blue, pink, and white watered Sil By ner and at short notice He also paints BANNERS of every description Odd Fellows’ Aprons, &c., in the best style. FURNITURE of oll kinds varnished to order. JOHN E. PETERS, per yard No. 437 Tenth st., between Gand H. 500 dressex_good style plaid and striped Silks, dec 1—im* from 75 cents to 81 per yard ni Patiy opening, new SILKS AND FANCY GOODS. CLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY & CO. ~ 321 Pa. avenue, bet. 9th and 10th sts. CHAUNCY WARRINER, nov 30--tf Solan Noman ip lanes toatl ae HOME MANUFACTURES. 13° oa FAIRVIEW COTTON WORKS, Maa NEAR THE CANAL BASIN, ALEXANDRIA, - rr fiTZPATRICK & BURNS. Proprietors, and MA. WILLIAM PALMER, Manufacturers of COTTON YARNS, CAR- PROFESSOR OF SINGING, FLUTE, §c., weiee oUuiene COLON Maisie” Pat eee epennion co Orders from merchants fm Washington respect- es for VOCAL INSTRUCTION, both for young | fully solicited for any of the above articles, which rsons and adults, and which classes will be | We Will deltver in Washington lower than can be Enitably divided according to the ages and sexes | bad in Baltimore or other Northern markets, All of the members orders will meet with promptattention, 1 Bopha Terms, five dollars per quarter of 20 lessons. ing as brn -&B. Those who are desirous of availing themselves | _0¢ !— of the facilities thus afforded for learning Vocal ACADEMY OF MUSIC. Music, are r wested to make early a to N PURSUANCE OF THE DESIGN OF Mr. WM. PALMER, at bis residence, No. 233) It tnis fustitution, viz: the diffusion of the knowl- F street, corner Mth. ccl0 | edge of Music, and a cultivation of the public : . , | taste for the higher order of the Art, the |W. HENRY PALMER'S PIANO FORTE *CAOLMT OF MosiG : N BVENING €LA3S FOR LADIES AND | Proposes (6 give a series of OUR CONCERTS: Geutlemen is now’ orming at the Academy = t Music. pilcation to de to Mr. W. and, with a view to add as mnch as sible to rae their popularity, the Great Works of Beethoven, HENRY PALMER, 28 P street, or at the Acad- é | emy of Music, comer of D and 9h streets. oc 1s | Mozart, Mendiesohn, Spohr, Hummel and others, says. I shine de eyes sartin. But ‘spose you m; how'll dat be?” j iss them retorted the hunter; “I : don’t often do such a thing with thzs shooting striped bisck Moire Antique iron. I'll hit every pair of eyes I shvot at to-night—no matter Low far off. Whether I do or not you sball have the money ” for evening 10 pieces plain, pink, blue, corn, crimson, and other light shades, for evenin, And off the party started into the midst of 50 pieces of black Silk, from 87% cents to @2.26 | th... dense woods. The light from the pan gleamed far and wide through the wild forest. Onward and still onward trudged the night sas z We do not hesitate to say that we have the lar- | hunters, over huge logs, and through th EXTKA SILVER-PLATED WARE. gest and cheapest lot of Silk Goods to be found in | of brushwood, vines, brambles, and bri Q\VING KETTLES, URNS, TEA SETS, | sny retail house in the country, and we can assure | hill and down bill, across wet bottom. * Waiters Pitchers, Goblets, Cups, Cake Bas- | the ladies that they will have no difticulty in suit- kets. Decanter Stands, Castors, Salt Cellars, Mus- | ing theinselves ina handsome dress if they will tard Stands, Ladies, Spoons, F orks, Candlesticks Batter Knives, Table and Dessert Knives, &c. This ware is from the best and most reliable man ufactories in the couctry. It is in the latest style, but made for service. Persons wishing Albata . Forks and Spoons, of the finest quality, er any of Ajl numbers of the very best Kid Gloves the above, extra plated, wil! do well to call on G. | Aji numbers of Kid Gauntlets FRANCIS, just above Odd Fellows’ Hall, on Daily opening new Goods, to which we respect- Seventh sire Deo §—tr_ | fully iavite the attention of members of Cor gress, Ss ees ee EAI O OTS Ulan se aE XGRTT, NEWTON, MAY & CO., “‘shintug’’ for the sako of the pr. Corner Benn avenue and Ninth streets. ners *’ . —10t = But in all this time no eyes were discovered. 2 as he p y halted, and 8: e' oli - BOYS’ WINTER CLOTHING ip Pac mies aan Sexier, ee aan and take ob- Pp and ng dry ridges; now among the “ turpen- tine orchards” and then amid oak, beech, and gum; through fields and around fences More than an hour was thus vent, during a our friend lost his hat a dozen times— to say nothing of twoorthree fall-downs, sun- dry scratches of his hands and face, and be- ing almost out of breath from the brisk exer- e lad to undergo in keeping up with give us the first call. A beautiful lot of Flounced Berege Robes, for evening dresses tock of French Robes, in seis, and very rich tont on dd ** shi- uh. lighter compeniios, will be ro xan, duced with the greatest ie effect, ja WEBE2’S EXCELSIOR BRASS AND | S00) SED the srvatest possible ellect, STRING BAND. ‘The plan of admission will be the same as that N R. WEBER RESPECTFULLY IN-| adopted by the Academy of Music in London, viz: inform his patrons and the public that he e@ubdscrtpfon only, the terms of which will be | 4s now prepared with a BAND OF TALENTED for the four Concerts, entitling the subscriber oF MR. W. HENRY PALMER, iLL meet at the Academy of Music, corner _ of Oth and D streets, on and after aCN self to refreshing his fire-pan a) oie tinsel the deytana hows spect: FE HAVE THIS DAY RECEIVED A | gave opportunity to rest awhil fied in the notices addresred to them : large addition ry Be perp toh servation % 2 - " ssortment of first quality Boys’ and Chi kt huae dream = r oct WEEN EY EAE Dir CLOTHING, which we will alli 10 our caste? Ain't you ey bscllaw’ asked his young GIFT BOGKSTOKE! ers and the pubiic at unusually iow prices. master, looking about rathe anxivusly. GENERAL SELECTION OF STANDARD Our stock consists in part of — “Where are the soven stare? Where are Gift and Miscellaneous BOOKS OVER COATS and TALMAS . we?” AND STATIONERY. for sale « Leg Fine cloth ROUNDABOUTS and JACKETS “Well, massa, Ben, I just be look for de MUSICIANS to accommodate them with a | to three tickets of adinission to each Concert. ‘brass, string or reed band, as the occasion may Subsoribers names may cee weary recelved. require. MUSIC for Balls, Parties, Parades, | at the bookstore of Messrs. Taylor & Maury; at Sereneies, &c., furnished from one to an bears he Piano storeof Mr. Davi», and at the Music ber, ai the shortest possible notice, by app’ L. WEBER, Leader four doors east of ea to | Stores of Messrs. Hilbus aud Zantzinger; also at the eral | Academy of Music. corner Ninth and D streets. HiLBUS’R MUSIC DEPOT. cor- Fine and common PANTALOONS ser of Pa avenue and Ith street Silk, Satin, and Merino VESTS GREAT INDCCEMENT. White and colored SHIKTS EVERY PURCHASER RECEIVES A GIFT. | UNDEKSHIR TS and DRAWERS stars m f,” answered the darkey, ‘and I nu; but I kuows where we fs good ; we is in de woods,”’ he cont Henderson’s, Navy Yard. (Open daily from 10 ttl! 6.) oc 15—tf Orders ean be lett at the ‘* Music Depot,’’ in the nov 6—tf 3 SAPS, SUSPENDE y, & ith grin that showed his snowy “‘ ee rw. ID CLOCKS, 5 Fach article fs sold at the usual retall price; and | CAPS, SUSPENDERS, HOSIERY, &c , &c. | wi hi y. . a OD dav and ae eer. ethene 25 to S15 ge for a ry dollar’s purchase a sealed aneeape is Making our stock of Boys’ and Children’s © And is that sll you know wut it? Grace in Fewate Danss.— mebody has opened 2nd for saie at the great Variety Store of drawn by the buyer, containing te name of some | Clothing very large and complete. “Yee. massa Ben. Die nigger said that a Parisian grisette, with a littio JOHN F. ELLIS, 303 Pennsylvania avenue, bz- which ts presented on the spot. Among the WALL & STEPHENB, [ gib de gentlemen four tween Sth and 10th streets. nov 30 COFFIN WARE@UOM, ke. with defective sight, caused by aye, sick- PLANT & CO., U i ness and esa from glasses laju clously selected, to bis superior Specra LES i GLasske carefully ground by lulmself to a true ments procured ‘n any grou: spherical accuracy, an rillfant transparency, B 4g Coffins, Caps, Shrouds, Carriages Suited precisely and beneficially to the weerer ac- Hearse, and every article for interments of | cording to the concavity or convexity of the o tulle and ribbon, will conqucr the world, w au English woman, with all her suawie, d asks and diamonds, looks only like an aniy ted clothes horse. There is some exagge tion in this statement, but more wit, and <tili more truth. The women of France unques- tionably bave a better taste in dress than those of (treat Britain or America. in both our 6 i Gold Watches, Jewelry; Music, Fane: 322 Pa. avenue, bet. 9th and 1th street, ‘Totet A » 7 ONT) ecS(littel Globe) MEMBERS OF CONGRESS us out of de TSHES to call the attention to all that suffer and Toilet Articles, &c next to Iron Hall. med us that notwith- HILBUS MUBIO DEPOT standing his perplexity at this juncture, he dee S—tr Corner Pa av. and ith st. aaa oa ND VISITORS TO WASHINGTON ARE | wus forced to laugh heartily TOPHAM & NORFLET'S ZL ros tat TAYLOR & | “ Well,”’ said Masea Ben, “ this won't do. NEW AND CHEAP MAURY? : ry Store, nth | I’m going to get out of this fiz at any rate. SADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK BTORE, | -t-eet, they will meet all their requirements. | Give ine the light.*” And, siting the action 199 Se nth st , opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall. ‘Their extensive stock, in addition to the follow- : : s to the werd, he shouldered the pan and took | mother countr: 4 : ch of the best furnished st short notice, onthe | Very numerous are the iil effects caused to ing lmpossant Werke, comprises every Depette | rsa. Jing’ foraomewhere. srergnet all “encbion™ i “ee amy rs terms, and at all hours of the | precious organ of sight from the commencement 4 ment of Literature, Science, and Art “ > gaid he to his friend, “ k yi Ruts Bacouhom cans f@ht. Having the exclnsive right of Crump’s | of using glasses in not being precisely sulted, by NEW BOOKS received immediately on publi- light, and look shoe nee? BP | tire. Tho ladies of Anglo-Saxondom seems 2 ght. fisvin gem Btn te koa tameutin ing tk attice laae respectfully an catles the light, and look sharp for eyes. Lil} to fancy that the more they spend on dress, for any length of time. jy li—ly years, euables him to meesure the focal disease of | their friends and the B that they have com- Weekly imporiations from England. youashot. Follow me the ettier they look. Accordingly one sees little women covered all over with lace, or buried in the middle of stiff brozade. or almost lost to sight under a puffing velvet cloak, with capes that extend on either side like gigantic 3. Or one beholds a tall woman, if sach ic, menced the Sedidling Business at the above stand, | Calhoan‘’s Works, 6 vols. where they will make and keep constantly on | Jefferson's Works, 9 vols. hand a large and superior assortment of—Me:s’, | \Webster’s Works, 5 vols , Autograph edition. Ladies’, and Boys’ SADDLES, BRIDLES. | Evereit’s Orations and Speeches, 2 vols. MAR TINGALES, and WHIPS. HARNESS of e eyes, and such ginsses that are absolutely re- —— will be furnished with precision and satis- ion. J. T. acknowledges the very liberal encourage- ment already obtained, and further solicits the pa- The pace quickened, and the party soon found themselves i thicket. The fir Clay’s Private Correspondence, 1 vol. still? UNITED STATES MAIL. ALABAMA. Post Orzice DreaxtMant. Nov. 23, 1505. MOPOSALS FOR CARRYING THE matis in the midst of a dense, dark “pan was suddenly at stand- DR. FLORENCE O°DONNOGHUE, GUTTA PERCHA TEETH. SECOND ANNUAL BALL " OFFICIAL. E x ; Hi’ UNDERSIGNED HAVE BEKN IN = V Once £28 Seventh street, a few dooes north of G. the habit of sending our patrons to Dr. Cosb: "at Taeasuny DarantMent, Des. 1, 1805. | E NIN GS TAR. of United States from the 15thday af Feb- | Tonage of those thet have uot yet availed them. | every description, hoth for city and country use. Prentiss’s Memoizss, 2 vols. “Come here,” whispered Master Ben. “Be the Un! es from t = wi selves of Lis aid. All kinds of TRUNKS, VALISES, and CAR- | Bancroft’s Histoty of the United States, 6 vols. quick, but easy. There are t |, eyes. Aim | be the fashion, t-icked ont in tight sleeves and See ee a ene PATE On |. Persons that oaunot cuaventantly calt, by send- | PET BAGS Ladies’ SATCHELS’ TRAYEL- | statesman's Maval, 4 vols, two inches below them and fire.’ striped siiks, the costliness of the material b= FO ene, Te An te RT ATE OF | ing the glassen In use, and stating how many | ING BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BOXES. | qirkey's ConeiMticn, 1 vol. Our friend cocked his trigger, and pr ing regarded by the wearer as saffcien’ com. ALABAMA, and Inthe (ime and manner 1- | inches they can reed thie print with their specta- | HURBE BLANKETS, COVERS, COLLARS, | Jetferson’s Mantml, 1 vol. to do as he was directed. ile peered anx-} pensation for the incongruity of the et les. A fied, will be received at the C peconecr es lied with such that will improve | and HAMES. Horse, Spoke, and Dust BRUSH: | ‘Ihe Constitutions of the United States, 1 vol. ‘ irected. ered pensati neongruity styles. J Post Office Department, in the efty of Washing- thelz Sigh supp! * = ape CARDS CURR Y-COMBS SPONGES, | Ejliott’s Debates and Madixon’s Papers, 5 vols iously and almost choki gin tho direction of | French servant girl has better taste. Sue ton, an: 5 p. m., cf the Wth January, 1866, to aaadie tes:imonials to be seen ; and efer- | &c., &c. i Marsh’s Orators and Statesmen, 1 vol. the cyes. He saw them; but they didn’t look knows it is not se much the richness of the wa- deoided on fhe next day ences given to many who have derived the greatest ‘All material used will be the best that can be Btory’s as 3 vols. like eyes, and he hesitated to fire terial as the way it is made up, and the man- 7002 —F roe pane aged cps ease and comfort from bis ylasses obtained; and both of us having been practical | |.ives of Chief Justices of the United States, I ‘‘ Make haste and shoot, before he rans—he | ner it is warn that it the desired ele- Deposit, Bulle ngs, Co! ‘workmen for several years, we fee! confident that ‘vol our work cannot be es sed, elther for atyle or | Lieber’s Civil Liberty aud Seif Government, 2 durzbility. By unremitting efforts to give satis- vols faction we lope to merit, and respectfully solicit, | Wirt’s Life of Patrick Henry. 1 vol. ome. 2nd Gainestown, to Mobile, 266 miles Pbtinornprsaa plane! ratis, at Lis oftice, No. 5 and back, datly, with side supply of Green- Hall, u: ore? ville daily, and of Tinudlab, Hickory Grov 2 Up s will jump off in a winute. Accordingly, our friend, as he tells a: “blazed away,’’ and thinking the gance. A neat fit, a graceful bearing, and a lors’ from Odd Fellows’ proper harmony between the complexion and the colors, has more todo in brightening fe- | Se Norvoig, September 7, 1854. rather long range, sent off one of Bly male attractions than even American ladies Sandy Ridge, auc Kirkville tri-weekly ; t ea 2 i ublic patrouage. ennedy’s Life of Wirt, 2 vels i f I i in hi ; . tranaporiatias ‘between Montgomery ‘and ch cpt pd syeg nthe | rehire a letter La et Randelph, 1 vol. {ridges of 5: G_ shot, whiod he had in his left | seem particularly to comprehend. Many a Claiborne to be performed fa a line } than’any other I have Tately tried, and tring all kinds of work. Party Leaders, by Baldwin, 1 vol. hand barrel. The red fire shot forth from the | wife looks prettier, if she would but know it, of foar-horee coaches, with the ae, L LITT. W. FAZEWELL ers’ tools constantly on hand. nov7—4f | je Tocqueville’s Democracy in America, 1 vel. | musale gave a temporary flash in the durk- | in her neat moruing frock of calico, than in when the roads are bad, of using four-horse ss e = = —— ‘The Federalist, 1 vol nessof the night. The report of the explosion | the incongruous pileof fin which digni horse mail wagons, of sufficient capacity to | 4! bave tried a pair of Spectacles obtained from REMOVAL. Grimke’s Natule and Tendency of Free Institu- : : @ incongruous p: ery which dignitios zg . ed i in; ves tl tl - B i at Montgomery or Claiborne; and between ofthe feces. I recothmend him asa skillful pte spectfully iuform his customersand the Constitutional Text- Book, 1 vol. ling the sober owl from its propriety. Bat | pana nae rangi eal Claiborne avd Mobile in snch classes of cian : HYUNRY A. WIS: biic generally, that he has removed his Past, Present, and Future, 1 vol. ing the so eh o its prop sit nd in some simple unpretending attire, sigambocts as may besuitable in speed, size Mr. J. Tosias: Sir—The patrof 5 taoles you | soma from the suuth to the vorth side of Pa. Progress of Nations, | vol. there stood the eyes, gazing more {ntently | which, if cons d about, she _would pre and sirnotare, for the regular performance | earninhed me yesterday are loularly satladao- avenue, between Eleventh and Twelfth merican Debator, 1 vi than before, and not ing even shrinked. — | nounce too cheap except for ordinary wear, of the service at all — the eal p-1 torytome. Tney Eeciaody he best I | streets, where Le will keepafull and well-selected | Future Wealth of America, ie : , IT} but which, by its accidental suitability to her tpn bed Sra aes ar Gulden, pegren no | Possess, aud I ai the owner ht or nine pair, | assortment of the best and latest stvle of FRENCH | emith’s Wealth of Nations, 1 vo ‘ou over: figure, face and carriage, idolized ker youth wonderfully. If the sex would study taste in dress more. and care less for expense, they would have no reason to regret it. At present the extravagances of American females is pro- verbial. e wish we could say 2s much of their elegance in the same line. im move.” The deadly weapon was again levelled—the aim taken—the finger beginning to press the trigger—when— “Stop! stop' don’t fire! it’s the mwoox, I Swear by my powder horn!’’ And so it was a pry op- | CLOTHS, OASSIMERES, VESTINGS, AND | Every description of American, Bnglish, and uoeaetimg counerion shalt scour either Way | Titans Yecominendod W me on asearnt of that | GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING GOODS. ae | FLvee SERTTON EGY of the flier gusty, at by reasay of any other person ay persons bav- | oressional standing tn England, France and the | the axoellent business stand will enable him to | the lowest prices. ing a right wo regulate or interfere with the | frormes!qual standing In England, | pleased with | doa much iarger business, he feels assured that | Visiting Cards engraved and printed with the arfivais and tures of the said steam- | your comarks and directions on the treatinent of | he ean furnish Geatlemen’s Garments on more grea est promptitude ‘i —— wes 4 = the 7, for the purpose of preserving and improv. | moderate terpetias bee eaeeee Having be pee TAYLOR & sploay svar Leave Montgouiery at gant for a number years in Germany, England an : as Arrive at Mobile la Py Rent t m ac: pestfull: “ rance. nfident that he can pl Ul those Shooting at the moon! and that, too, with Leave Mobile daily at 1i a.m, ist No- os CHAS CALDWELL, ho may favor hits with a call. Feeling grate- MEER, Jeweler, moeiag a than as of the Laucasterian vember to ist June, and at 7.8 m sesidus of Professor of M. C., Louisville, Ky. | ful for past favors he —— a CHArER :CEIVE! Ne een tiie one guus of the Allies inthe Crimea. It's pretty] Scamrs en coe —We ota the year , Nov. 10, 1864, same. FF. D ‘AS RECE DA = SSR ink. to gambling. e regard it as a onest, shes ae atin as iat Sone, wabere Mr. Jobn Tobias having foruished me with | now 1a x ________Merehant Taflor._ a magnificent assortment of fine and good joke; we think rasvally, a ruinous practice, and we would 5} The party got safely out of the labyrinth Glasses, by which I have been greatly aided (im; rich imported JEW ELR Y,, such as Flor i F : m residue of the year. Mision having sutra greatly from fending at | py ABTROLGGY , DEMONSTH ATED: 1, catiae eed Noman Moves, italian Lavas kag" tound aad roma,” hike oes etiale Sica NOTE. pisssure teeny teat Lesosiae tenance Losers and —— biog bee et Week ee ane Oo clued Gold Jewelr or any meg fo her had Jonah in bim, and by the fortue will be made for trips not ‘med, ton, Georgetown jexand: latest styles a new lot of isi th then in t " edtne lash of cach omissions’ not ealisfactorily may oped his profession pared {0 ald those Who | rontry, that he will give x trie statement of a fine London ead Geneva’ WATCHES, warranted | D&te rising of the moon, then in the wane be very glad to know that it bas been entirely put a stop to. _ But it seems to us that themen who complain of being swindled by gamblers are as bad as those they complain against. A the road, which led them | ™an goes to a gambling hell and wins. He ay he tri be thi for the stars cannot lie, of Love, Marri: they soon came upon e road, t Saiained Over arrivals so fie Uchiad time oo to Elder of Methodlat Confertace en the time, Business, good or bad; Specs: ania CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. | pee ne ent ea iikendsn Wing eee py aay pow at on ant ccae oe deper inails . ‘ ‘atent ts, ms, and Deeds o: t a tiieeenas 5 | ; of vie n . garg cory excused, one-fourth ot = Compenna: Mr. J tenass Deas ed dan teoey - ety. and thelt sticeess, Friends absent, if ever ee ¢ ee cremen Govlels, Cups, Forks and | it “got up’” after being shot at, and when | fectly satisfied with himself and“ the rest of trip is subject to forfeiture. Fines . F return, Farmers doing bad business. Advice ts | Sooons, (sterling,) Fish, Cake and Pie Knives, | next seen it was smaller in siae, which, he ; that tne bene acts whieh 1 a from youlaat given how to improve every aoe hie fala pote Buiter BS Fruit Knives’ Sou and Oyster Ladles, | says, proves that he must have knocked of a pay 20 . y ity in the visual range of my eyes, | have hereto- | Of milk per meal more than before. dca tle that | Preserve, Sugar and Cream Spoons, Salt Cellars, piece. of postinasters or the fore found great difficulty in getting glasses of the | ™&ke many cures, both of people au Napkin Rings, etc. etc. Who can beat this extraordinary shooting! rsons for neleetin roper fooel distance. It aferds a Pleasure to | are affiiet j,guestions, Azure. For ladies, white | “aii VER PLATED WARE, ON ALBATA. office; for s fering It to be injured, | Propet fe by the aid of your optometer, this digi- | oF of color, 25 cents; nativittes 50 cents. gentle- | Castors, Baskets, Butterboats, Urne, Forks and 7 sae Oe reteng, oe culty has been happily obviated so that theglasses | men or ladles. Advice given free to the poor and or is concemed u furnished me are decid e a ed. A N 7, Spoons. to convey the mall as nen a the edly the best pted | Ailticted. pply at No, 137, second house from FANCY ARTICLES. ms, oF hi ser nm runn! y menkind.’’ He goes again—it is so comforta- ble to get money without working for it—and he loses. Then he suddenly discovers, poor unsophisticated creature, that he bas been duped and swindled, and forthwith rushes to a police office and asks the magistrate to ar- rest the gamblers. This the magistrate oaght Gurtixe Evan with a Darrruan.—Not many months since, a lady who was extremely ing, ve | 7° 12th street, on B street, opposite Smithsonian, en- rench Clocks, Dresden China Ornaments, in to do, and he ought to punish them as vagrants, egntractor Fu route. The Postmaster General may e my eyes aony I mane ever —— Gus in the back or front, on the Island. All| F. oor Gates, Potmonuaiea, Clgar Caton: fee of eee He uberis arin igeary er} : Shah wo bataee they are within the meaning bicles oa t ntract for repeated failures to run ory respec ‘4 3 iz communications strictly private and confidential. also a large assortment of airymen at an ri ba Pp '» of the statute. So aiso should he punish the anpal the contract, or for disobeying the post Rector of &t as syee ish Hours from 4 o'clock a. m. to 9 p. m. SPECTACLES put aside for dinner. When the hour for din- complainant for carrying off somebody else's agree ys he ‘nstructions of the department. The oa sat of Interior: Ma ‘May 7, 1858, dec 1—Swe in Gold, Silver and Steel Frames, to suit every | ner arrived, the madam axiaced — ais aay med ee Snuhe ball agein, with the Postmaster Capes cls of secon ey abeWing Fron natural et ee fange ot} MORE NEW GOODS. On loge hapa Tal rms mea Me x Ree exe repeal eT of it hed meanest and most indefensible of motives. We the fetor Tpnaberh increase on the contract Lag 2 tel eae roe A disterent “0 rig Se pitiee oeee re. Houser: pee We take pleasure in showing our goods to changed to water. Seeing that the old pump believe in showing crime but little merey, but er! ortail or discontinue the service in . # . ot ae High ; “ vieting one criminal on He may a7 ore at pro rasa decrease of pay, if he | WickOUL obtaining glasses perfect! fo my | Tras rece'ved an eaditiotal supply of Fall and AM eens dds are warranted as represented, and | had been the best cow in furnishing her milk, | We cannot go for convicting whole OF - - since Mr. Tobias made 11 our ry = the strength of the mere accusation ef anether > tion on the Winter GOODS, making his assortment very t the \ t ible price. she resolved to geteven with theseller. Some as and co ble. Eve: SOT ae at ee dispensed with. ‘The bids sepecially for me, which 1 have found t | Sompiete ernac ome | Tit pacts ad ed SI Po nage Lat ingen wom equally dangerous Sicommpible, “Every aenott pe addressed to eee pee he is ca vf Micelles opto In his stock will be found a Diamonds remounted ; Gold Pens inted, and appeared with his rich milk, and the madam that he has no business there. If he walke in- superseribed ** ment of— ci on Stone executed at short notice. became the purchaser of two more quarts, master Gener The contraete to be execated and | } Most cheerfutly recommend Mr. all | Ladies’ Dress Goods ar ee BP . ‘or rono! fine Watches and ith hi ide open, he should 15th id all kinds of Wi S <n’ | to the fire with his 5 Wi . 0 area to the, AcPar or further particalare aa (O Moire Antique Cla and Dress ‘Trimm! Musical Boxes Putin perepeaepeneh eames formed hm tat the scooure was settled tg | Hot complain of the individual that bait it . For further tculars 5 verk ambo asked 000) lof F I tacerpersted taibo ennteents bade PO Ak Sg ALDWIN, Rich striped and Moire Antique Sash jonnet 300 Pa, avenue, between 9th and 10th sts, | she had paid for t quarts of milk the first Condouriotti, the Helenlo Minister to Gers msy see pm ome peameeneelgy canene —* . ‘Sit ene Cambric Bands, Collars and Sleeves 1—t ore ot et See mat at we ‘The bit Constantinople, recently recalled, was former- - ma, Mississippl, Arkansas, | 77-77 _@ , ‘ r te tn ey ne ssippl, Ar STUART'S CAND 3 Black and col’d Cloths, for Cloaks CONGRESS HALL RESTAURANT. was so palpable that the old n left with a | ly a merchant of Hydra. Some wong hy howd ae IES CAMPRELL, JUSt RECEIVED, PER EXPRESS, ONE | Sulla, Brocha and Bay State Shawls _ IRORS, FENWICK. & WESTERFIELD | wass0 Pupable that the old negro, vw wealth may be formed by his having the floor t puaciaasat @uasead cane of Stuart's oelebraied STEAM CANDY With 2 good assortment of the best makes Fian- wake’ oye ain ‘estab tahwhdiat thes Eh aula ae page g his stary, ro | of bis eountry house paved wie oe dol- ; Se. Lancet ngar : aS lankets, and Dry Goods generally. ned an esta ress, aring his. CLOTHING BOUGHT AND | omerkide, For sweat fe My stork belng Adkimble and cl named at 19 Pennaylvaniaavente between solved at onoe to reduce the quantity of wa- | lat Wen tne revelation 1 Iso, Cleaning and Repairing, at 75 Z.M. P. KING'S will find it to Yad vantage to call Oo — —_ a acoge blie e they will ter from that time, and to increase the price oe mae the di bag: Sn Beat 4 sold 5 venue, in Semme’s Bullaing, opposite 466 Vermont avenue, corner 19th and I sts. fly ed. JH. i noget s ay the pe nov2-1m | in proportion. . a sia. Geoeeny- dec 5—im* nova season. I .