Evening Star Newspaper, January 11, 1856, Page 4

EVENING STAR. SONG OF THE YAKEE CLOCK PEDDLER. “ Ha-on de doo? ‘Want to buy a brass clock, cheap, mum? First rate time keepers be; Only hear how slick they click, Better buy a clock of me! Ron eight days and don’t get tired, Wind ’em up they'll ran agin. Guarantee ‘em for a year, mum, Free from every trick and sin Just see the pickters painted on ‘em— Naou aln’t they hansum pickters—say ? «Don’t like men- folks painted on ’em.”? Guess | sell "em every day They've got hands up "fore their faces, Actin’ modest all they know: “ You don’t like ’em ?—here are others, Vainted women—all the go— (Ont of my hands into yours—mum ') You won’t find them clocks so slow ! Fiad it all you neea !”’ Morat.—And she bought it, and she thought it, (as she found it when she woand It,) very cheap In-deed ! ‘Always be prepared for death.’’ This wis edmonition of « Missouri elder, as he placed in his son’s belt two bowic knives and a pair ef revolvers. Kae Why ix Professor Longfellow’s “Hiawa- tha,’’ according to some of the critics, like a fish? Because its main good qualities are at- tributable to the Fins! Ee A friend of ours is becoming a philoso- pher. He sleeps in an alley, and performs his toilet atthe pump. The money market has no terrors for such a man. Ey Nobility and gentleness go hand in hand, and when I see a young gentleman kind to his mother, and gentle and forbearing to - brothers aad sisters, I think he has anoble eart. EF The following question is now before the Sand Lake Debating Society : “Which do women like best—to be hugged in a polka or Squeezed in asrlcigh?’’ We shall issue the dezision in an extra tg A gentleman rode up to a public house in the country, and asked ‘* Who is the mas- ter of this house?’ “‘I am, sir,”’ replied the landlord, ‘‘my wife has been dead about three weeks.”’ E> There is a man in Winchester, Mass., who has lived so lung on corn bread that his hair has turned silk, like that which grows on the grain, and his tves are so full of curns that he expects to see them covered with husks next year. 2" Mrs. Mulloney writes from Cork to her sister in this city, that her cousin Bridget died in August last. “She ate Indy male,’’ she says, till she got the ‘Cornelia Morgus,”’ which carried her off in less time than you'd snuff out s candle. The letter may be seen by calling on Mrs. Malloncy’s aister. "A young lady, who appears to be well read in Ovid and ‘‘The Arts of Love,”’ recently enelosed the following to her unfortunate Swain Great Jove when melted to a tender mood, Guised asa bul! a royal maiden wooed, But ‘hou mors innocent than Jove by half, Thy wooing beldiy do, culsed as a calf. MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMERS, ¥ROM THE UNITED STATES. Leaves FROM EUROPE. «Liverpool. ‘The California steamers leave New York on the Sth and 20th ef each month. ———— ARRIVALS AT PRINCIPAL HOTELS, National Hetel—wittium evry. C G Wood, Mass W T Hacker, Pa A Herbert, Va J Sides, do F Marbury, do J Schoonmaker. NY R FPowle, do SG Wyman. Md P Hooe, do Col Hickey & ly, DC E M Burgess, Md Miss Hickey, do JS Worthington, O Miss R Hickey, do ‘A Dyon, Tex Miss R Davis, do Hi G Batterson, NY Col J W Tate, Pa Dr Knight, Pa ‘T H Murray, do J H Weedon, Md F W Bennett, Md A Cance, Mass Z Barnum, do ap € Welch & ly, M4 ES Calwell, Va E Kelly, NY W E Bartlett, Md JY Hallick, do P Santer, do JC Curl, do Rev F W Rolfe, do M P Jones, Va C Stanley, do L G Ridgely, Md Dr G R Dennis, do P Dillen, do RN Snowden, do J J Myerly & ly, do M B Young, do aie Browns’ Hotel—z.?.& x. wh. C H Craft, Md T J Wood, Ma 64 of "he La Grange Op-J 8 Hyland, Ky era Troupe PS Hyland, do E Casselberry, Mo C Baker, lowa R C Kimball, 0 J & Oldner 7 Mrs Hatton, Mass 8S C Crawford, ly, Md Miss Holand, do TC Cox, DC EW Winter, Ma W J Kellinger, do NY TR Sohu m, do J Lewis, Pa A Briggs, ly. do P H Cooke, Va ‘T Hunt, ly, Mass W P Barks, Md G Holland, do W G Beal, do Willards’ Hetel—y.¢. & n. a. wittane. EF Pheips, DC B Baily, Ky PA io, NY ws Watbriage, pe © M Forsyth, DC R Lorimour & ly, Pa M Davis, do Miss Lorimour, do D Raffin, Va P P Sanders, La J E Moore, do A M Matterson, do BA Price & ly, do Miss M E Price, do J W Randoiph, do P Cook, S Chauncey, Md A Fisher, do Mirkweed House—s. 5. & a. c12nwoes. H Wilkins, Md pwn, 2 sc a W Knabe, Md S McEntire, Mass A Naylor, do J Braddock, Md @ W Dilman, do M Caspar, NY S Ball. Va Rev FE W Henning, Va RW Waller. Md W Koeblinger, Pa M Kilgeur, do United States Hetel—n.c. nacnney. J B Prescott, NH JM Bennett, Va J 3 Rees, Va FE McEann, DC E Washington, do Miss Van Burcn, NY J Hilton, and 13 other J H Dant, Md Jurors RS Lockwood, ly, NY MICH SILKS AT 75 CENTS PER YARD. w* HAVE SELECTED FROM our stock of SILKS about 50 pieces good style Win- ter Silks, which we have marked down to 75 cts. and put out on our tables. Many pieces in the lot cost $1.15 and ae ee but we have deter- mined to sacrifice rather than hold on for better We have also marked down our 62 and 75 cent Mousselines to 40 cents, and Wool Plaids from 75 to 62 cents. French worked Collars we are selling at half The balance of our stock of Cashmereand Plaid Shawis bas been reduced 25 per cent , in order to close ont by the ist PF. a We have about 50 Cloaks on hand, which we ‘WiU offer at a very small advance on the cost. All kinds of Woollen Goods will be offered from this time at greatly reduced Prices. We respeclfully ask the attention of Citizens, Members of Congress, and others sho) ing for Fine Goods, as our stock consists of the best class ef goods known to the trade CLAGE?TT, NEWTON, MAY & cu Corner of Pa. avenue and . ‘Hh street. " MARBIAGE GUIDE. DR. YOUNG'S POCKET ESCULAPIUS; Or, Every One his owg Physict: BENs OBSERVATIONS ON emer) & if Medically and Phil v consideted, as MANHOOD’S EARLY DECLINE, with dt rections for its perfect cure. Being a Confidential Silent Friend and Private Adviser; followed by Observations on the Treatment of Venereal Dis- eases, Gonnorrh@a, Gleet, Strictures, &c ; illus- trated with Cases Plates, and D! » from Dr. YOUNG'S PRIVATE PRACTICE to be cons: out exposure, and confidence of success.” a 2S cents. For sale by the , ALEX. AD. »on Seventh st FANCY STATIONERY, AND FAPIER MACHE PORTFOLIO8, BLOTTERS, &c., at THE LAKES, 504 Pe: svenus, t deo G@REATE THE st MEDICAL DISCOVERY OF THE AGE. Dr. KENNEDY, of Rexbury, Has discovered in one of our coMMON PASTURE ‘WEEDs a remedy that cures EVERY KIND F HUMOR; PROM THE WORST SCROFULA DOWN To A COM- MON PIMPLE. I E HAS TRIED IT IN OVER ELEVEN hundred cases, and never fallegt except in two cases, (both thunder humor ) He bas now in his ion over two hundred certificates of its vir- ue, all within twenty miles of Boston. "Fwo boitles are warranted to cure a nursing sore mouth. One to three bottles wili cure the worst kind of pimples on the face. ‘Two to three bottles will clear the system of piles. Two bottles are warranted to cure the worst canker in the mouth and stomach. WiGs AND TOUPRES. D Ppp he AND STRANGERS spectfully informed that the best assortment of WIGS and TOUPEES are to be found at HEARD’S HAIR DRESSING ESTABLISH- MENT, and WIG MANUFACTORY, Sixth st. Nivigeand Toupees made on the shortest not igs ‘ou 8] notice. Also, a assortment of Ladies Back Braids Just arrived from New York. dec 11—eo3m UNITED STATES MAIL. "ARE RE- ORANG" & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. O33 2 OS a Great Southern Mail Line! ae TWICE DAILY “a (SUNDAY NIGHTS EXCEPTED) Between Washington City and the South! VIA: ALEXANDRIA GORDONSVILLE, AND RICHMOND. Leave Washington at 6 a.m.and 7 p.m. Pare from Washington to Richmond. ......85 50 Yost Orrick DePartMENT, Deo. 21, 1855, PROROSALS FOR CARRYING THE mails of the United States from the 1st April, 1856, to the 30th June, 1 inclusive, on the fol- lowing route in KENTUCKY, will be received at tne Contract Office of the Post Ottice Department. in the city of meng until 5, p. m., of the 2th day of February, 1856, (to be decided by the Ist March following,) on the route and in the time herein specified, viz: 8378 From London, Ky., by Laurel Bridge, Mo OMNIBUSES and BAGGAGE WAGONS will be at the Washington Ratlroad Depot to con- vey PASSENGERS and BAGGAGE, Free of Charge, toSTEAMER GEORGE PAGE, for ALEXANDRIA, a dis. tance of six miles, es ample time for ‘ the H 's Mill, Lynn Camp, Barboursville, Tickets procured on the Three to five —e are warranted to cure Flat Lick, Cumberland Ford, Yellow] §. ition and Comfort are secured by this | Worst case of Erysipelas. Camberiand Gap, (Tenn.,) Tazewell, Syc- Baie seit! CONTINUOUS LINE OF FIRST CLASS One to two bottles are warranted to cure all humor in the eyes. Two bottles are warranted to cure running of the ears and blotches among the hair. Four to six Saeg are warranted to cure corrupt nning ulcers. oan Dottie will cure scaly eruption of the skin. Two to three bottles are warranted to cure the amore Thorn Hi. *s Station, and Mar- shall’s Ferry, to Russellville, 98 miles and back, three timesa week, in 2-horse coaches 9 months, and on horseback the residue of the year. Leave London Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at6am RAILROAB FROM ALEXANDRIA TO RICH- OND. wT AROUGH PASSENGERS and BAGGAGE carried without cost tothe Depot of the Petersburg Railroad. J. R. NICKLIN, dec 7-tf Ticket Agent, Alexandria. Arrive at Russellville nest days by 122m WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD. | worst case of ringworm. Leave Kusseliville Monday, Wednesday, and ee 2 svete rere a en to cure the iveat reads “; 8 7 nd ‘Three to four bottles are warrauted to cure the Arrive at London next days by $ p m. WHANGE OF HOURS.—On and after Mon- salt rheum. Five to eight bottles will cure the worst casesof scrofula A benefit is always experienced from the first bottle, and a perfect cure is warranted when the uantity is taken. Reader, 1 peddied over a thousand bottles of this in the vicinity of Boston. of itin everycase. Sosure as water will extin- guish fire, x0 sure willthis cure humor. I never sold a bottle of it but that sold another; after a trial it always speaks for itself. There are two things about this herb that appears to me surpris- ing; first that it rows in our pastures, in some laces quite plentiful, and yet {ts value has never Gian kitewh uneit Ualscevered 1 1846—second, that it should cure all kinds of humor. In order to give some idea of the sudden rise and great popuiarity of the discovery, I will state that in April, 1853, 1 peddled it, and sold about6 bottles per day—in April, 1854, I sold over 1,000 bottles per day of it. Some of the wholesale Druggists who have been in business eee oe thirty years, say that no- thing inthe annals of patent medicines was ever like it. ‘Phere universal praise of It from all aay: kept it strictly f ictly for day, the 23d Instant, the Trains will Leave Washington at 6 and 8 a. m., and 3 and ‘4p. m. n Sunday at 46 P. m. Leave Baltimore at 4% and 9¥ a. m., and 3 and 5% p.m. On Sunday at 4 a. m. ap 2—tr NOTES. No pay will be made for trips not performed, and for each of such omissions not satisfactorily explained three times the Sef of the trip will be deducted. For arrivals far behind time as to break connexion with depending mails, and not sufficiently excused, one-fourth of the compensa- tion for the trip is subject to forfeiture. Fines will be impored, unless the Sens, be promptly and satisfactorily explained Segoe i cates of postmasters or the aftidavits of other cred- ltable persons, fur neglecting to take the mail from or into a post office; for suffering it to be in- Jnred, destroyed, robbed, or lost ; and for refusing, after demand, to convey the mail as frequently as the contractor rugs, or is concerned in running vebicles on the route The Postmaster Genet may annul the contract for repeated failures to run agreeably to contract, for disobeying the post of- fice laws or instructions of the departmeat, or for assigning the contract without the essent of the Postmaster General. The Postmaster General may alter the schedule. He may also order an increase of service on the route by alloveing there- fora pro rata increase of the contract pay. He may also curtail or discontinue the service in whole or in part, at pro rata decrease of pay, ifhe allow one month’s extra compensation on the amount of service dispensed with. The bids should be addressed to the Second Assistant Post- master General, sperscribed ‘‘ Mail Preposails Sor Kentucky.”? The contracts to be executed and returned to the department by or before the Ist of April, 1856. For further particulars as to con ditions to be incorporated in the contracts bidders eon’ see pamphlet advertisement for conveying mails in Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, and PARSONS, Agent. FUK MOUNT VERNON. ( N TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS.—FARE,. round trip, #1; from Alexandria 7 cents —The steamer THOMAS. COLLYBR leaves Weshington at 9, an jexan- dria at 9% o’clock. Coaches leave the Capitol for the boat at 8 o'clock. Coach fare 10 cents. Per- sous Wishing the coaches will leave thelr residence with George & Thomas Parker. Refreshments on the boat. ect 2 SAM’L GEDNEY, Captain. THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOUL UNITED STATES pei 9 MAIL STEAMERS. WFXUE SHIPS COMPRISING THIS LINE are the ATLANTIC, Captain West, PACIFIC, Captain Nye, BALTIC, Captain Comstock, ADRIATIC, Captain Grafton, ‘Frese Ships have been built by contract, cxpress- + Government service; every care has been Sn their construction, as in the engines, to e strength and speed, and their accommoda- tions for passengers are unequalled for elegance anc comfort, in my own practice I alvwa: humors—but since its Introduction as a g family medicine, great and wonderful virtues have been found fn It that I never suspected Several cases of epileptic fits—a disease which ‘was always considered incurable, have been cured by a few bottles. O, what a mercy if it wili prove ‘tual in all cases of that awful malady—there are but few who have seen more of It than I have. I know of several casos of Dropsy, all of them ae people cured by it. For the various diseases AMES CAMPBELL Either alnllken rgd the Liver, Sick Headache, Dyspepsia, Asthma Oe a iaete 2 Pesuaeeiee General. | tem New York to Liverpool, ix firstea $12¢ | Fever and Ague, Pain in (he Side, Diseases of the = Becon@calin, 5 = ° + = 76) Spine, and particularly in diseases of the Kid- United States Patent Office, Exclusive use of extra size statercoms, - 300 neys, &c., the — done more good than any medicine ever known. No change of diet ever necessary—eat the best you ean get and enough of it. bible bel Use —Adults one table spoonful ver day—Children over ten years dessert spoon - Rie lidren from five to elght years, tea spoon- fol. As no directions can be applicable to all con stitutions, take sufficient to operate on the bowels twice a day. From Liverpool to New York, - £0and £20 An experienced Surgecn attached to each ship. No berth cen be secnred until paid for. Fer freight or parsage apply to EDwikp k BOLLns & CO., 56 Wall street, New York. PROWN, SHIPLEY & oe : verposl, £. $. ROBERTS & CO. 13 King’s Arms Yara, London. I0HN MUNEOE &CO., 3 Rue Notre Dame des Victotres, Paris. GEOKGE H. DRAPER, Havre. ‘Whe owners of these ships will not be accounta- ble fer gold, silver, bullion, specie, jewelry, pre- or metals, unless bills of lading are ned therefor, ard the value thereof therein ex- nov 16—1v Washington, Jan. 3, 1956. O* THE PETITION OF JONATHA READ, of Alon, [ilinots, praying for t extension of a patent granted to him the J2th day of March, 1542, for an improvement in Reaping Machines,’’ for seven years from the expiration of said patent, which takes place on the 2th day of March, 1536. It is ordered that the said ‘atent Oiticeon Monday, next, at 12 0’ch ole be heard at the 3d day of March ‘kK m.; and all persons are notified to Me or and show cause. if any they have, why said petition ought not to be granted. Persons opposing the extension are required to file in the Patent Office their objections, s ally set forth in writing, at least twenty days before the day of hearing; all testimony filed by either party to be used at the said hearing must be taken and transmitted in accordance with the rules of the oilice, which will be furnished on application. The testimony in the case will be closed on the MANUFACTURED BY DUNALD KENNEDY, No. 120 Warren strect, Roxbury, Mass. Price, Ong Dotiar Wholesale Agents —New York City, C. V. CLICKNER, 81 Barclay street; C. H. RING, 192 Broadway; A.B. & D. SANDS, 100 Fulton street. Philadelphia, T. W.DYOTT & SONS Baltimore, BROWN & BROTHER, CANBY & HATCH. Alexandria, PEEL & STEVENS. At Retail by all Mil igh Druggists in the United States and British Provinces, and also by uist of February, 1336; depositions and other pa- Pe the Druggists of this City. oct 2i-ly pers relied upon as testimony must be filed in the y oF i i Ofiice on or before the mornit of that day eae eee eae ene We nesine DOCTOR HOOFLAND’sS guments, if any, within ten days thereawer Rote 4 ‘ CELEBRATED ce -< that this “natioe be published in | Bunning Time between Washington and ° ¢ Union, Inteltigencerand Evening Star, Wash- Cincinnati 27 hours !! Ch) 2B tt Pend owe. ‘Te, tonal oF Gee iy | THROWON TIOKETS AND BAGGAGE CHECKS TO BE ernian i! LTS, York; and Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, once a cell pallies igiamecs PREPARED BY week for three successive weeks previons to the 3d HE BALTIMORE AND OHLO RALL DR. C. M. JACKSON, Philad’s., Pa., day of March next, the day of hearing. CHARLES MARON, Commissioner of Patents P. $.—Editors of the above papers will please copy, and sénd their bills to the Patent Office, witha ie ae containing this notice. jan 4—lawiw WILL EFFECTUALLY CURE LIVER CO ROAD having greatly improved its Western connections, now offers the fullest inducements to Travellers between WASHINGTON, BAL 'El- MORE, and all portions of (he WEST, NORTH- WEST, and the SOUTHWEST. The connection between the Trains from Wash- ington and the Trains bound West from Balti- more is always promptly made at the Washington Junction (lately called the Relay House) 9 miles from Baltimore. This is the only change of cars required between Washington and the Ohio river, Baggage is checked through to Wheeling at the Wathington Station, and ecked and trans- ferred there, (with ned crc ) withont charge, for those holding Through Tickets for points a nd. The connecting Trains leave Washington ally at6a.m,and ag p.m. On Sundays atthe latter hour ne At WHEELING direct connection is made with the trains of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL- ROAD, running from Bellaire, on the Ohio, near Wheeling, through Cambridge, Zanesville, and Newark, to COLUMBUS. These trains connect at Newark with the cars of the Newark, Mansfield. and Sandusky Raiiroad for Sandusky, Toledo, Detroit, Ch: 0, St. Louls, ete. At COLUMBUS the C. ©. Raliroad trains con- nect with the fast trains of the Little Miami Ki rond to Xenia, Cincinnat!, Louisville, ete. At Such as Constipation, Inwar@ Piles, Fullness, or Blood to the Head, Acidity of the Stomach, Nau- sea, Heartburn, ‘isgust for food, Fullness, or Weight In the Stomach, Sour Eruetations, Sink- ing or Fluttering at the Pit of the Stqmach, Swimming of the Head, Hurried and Difficull Breathing, Fluttering ot the Heert, Choking or Suffocating Sensations when in a lying Posture, Dimness of Vision, Dots of Webs before the Sight, Fever and Dull Pain in the Head, Defi- cleacy of Perspiration, Yellowness of the Skin and Eyes, Pain in the Side, Back, Chest, Limbs &c., Sudden Flushes of eat Burning in the Flesh, Constant Imaginings of Evil, and great Depression of Spirits. VHE PROPRIETOR, in calling the attention of the public to this preparation, does so with a feeling of the utmost confidence in its virtues and adaptation of it to the diseases for which it is recommended. itis no new and untried article, but one that bas stood the test of a ten years’ trial before the Amer- people, aud its reputation and sale is unri- United States Patent Office, Wasaineton, Jan. 2, 1365 Oo” THE PETITION OF 3. W. BULLOCK, of New York, praying for the extension of & patent granted to him on the 23d day of March, ¥ for an improvement {a ‘presses for press- , &e.,”’ for seven years from the expiration tent, which takes place on the 23d day of March, 1856: It ts ordered, that the said petition be heard at the Patent Office on Monday, the 10th day of March next, at 12 o’cloek m.; and all persons are notified to be and show cause, if any th have, why sel tion ought notte be grant Persons o} ng the extension are required to file im the Patent Office their objections, Specially set forth in writing, at least twenty days before the day of hearing; all testimony fled by either party to be used at the said hearing must be taken and transmitted in aecordance with the rales of the office, which will be furnished on application. The testimony in the case will be closed on the i XENIA (on Little Miami Ratlroad) connection js | 12" d 2 - rad of February; dopositions andother papers re- | for th the tralasthrongt Sayton, to Indian: | Valea by any similar preparations extant. oe on or before the uanning af teat aay, the bases FE » Lig rape Lafayette, Chicago, Rock nent aad well-known Physicians and individnals, oreni foe : sos Seca in all parts of the country is immense. The fol- ments, if any, within ten days th Ordered, also. that this notice be - x ion, ee, and Star, ‘ Argus, Baltimore, Md; Evewing Argus, Philadeiphia, Pa.; Journal of Commemoe, New York, N.Y; and Post, Boston, Mass.; once a week for three » sive weeks vious to the loth day of March next, the day of hearing. CHARLES MASO? Commissioner of Patents P.S —Fdltors of the above papers will please send their bills tothe Patent Olnce. with a paper containing this notice. jan 3—tawaw United States Patent Office, 107" Passengers b ‘Through Tickets for Memphis, Vicksburg, Natchex, New Orieans, ote ; Which are also sol at Washin; i—are trans- ferred at Cineinnatl to the Mail Steamers on the Ohio. ‘Pickets for Kvansville, Cairo, and St. Louts are sold by tbis route. j For CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland to Toledo, Detroit, C etc., tickets are sold, when ihe Ohio ta navigable between Wheeling end Wellsville (forty miles) where a connection = Cleveland and Pittsburg Railrood is made. ‘Travelers are requestod to notice thet while this Is the only route affording Phrough Tickets and ublished fn lowing from North Carolina is respectfully sub- mitt 1 Teferring any who may still doubt, to the “Memorabilla,’”? or Practical Receipt Book, for Farmers and Families, o be had gratis of all the Axents for the German Bitters. tincipal Office end Manufactory, 129 ARCR STREET, PHILADELPAIA, PA. TESTIMONY FROM NOR@H CAROLINA. Certificate ef Dr. W. Smith, of Fane Hill, Rish= siond Cownty, N.C. Pink HILL, March 4, 1854. M. Jackson, Vhiladelphia—Dear Sir: 1 ashington, Da. c. Washington, Jan. 2, 1958. Checks in Washington, it is also the shortest, | have been a sub; of Sbyspepsia, in its worst " me ont ApSed. a form, for the last fv ME PETITION OF ZEPHANIAL BOS. | points tn: fee atest Went ee ieee | toa foe rene ar ae eal ee as muy cond ‘Fhe dietance fina Vash'neton to Cincinnatl is but 633 miles, being miles shorter than by any other rovte! FARE, BY THROUGH TIOKET, FKOM WASHINGTON: Vheeling, $9 58; Colum- bus, $13 65; Dayton, 315 59; Cincinnati, $16 (4; Louisville, by railroad, 818 '65, by steamer from Ctncianatt, $ 6 ou; Indlanapo! 17 50; Cieyve- land, 812 H; Toiedo, B15 %; Detroit, S15 /ORTH, of Harmer, Ohio, praying for the extension of a tent granted to him on the 6th day of April, 1912, for an improvement in ‘con. structt heating stoves,"’ for seven years from the expiration of said which takes place on the 6th day of April. in66 itis ordered. that the said petition be heard at the Patent Office on Monday, the Mth of March months that the yaeane and all who saw me said I mut dic. tle in this con- dition I was carried to the sabe Soe in Vir- ginia, Tennesree, and North Carolina, but was not henofitted hy any water to which I was taken. While on ipo! home | stopped a woek at Ruth- erfordton, a it village in North Carolina, to try the effect of seme Chalvkeate water in that ‘ ee: Abont the Last ef the weck I went iatoa 1556, at 12 o'clock, % and all persons are | Chica; $20 95 and $1950; St. Loute, 9428 60 an sug rtore to get somo medictue for my child and notified to a) r and Whow cause, {f any they | $25; Memphis, 825, New Orleans Fil; eto. myself. There were several of the village physi- have, why said petition ought not to be granted FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER'S | cians 34 tho store, and one of them scemed to take Persons opposiny the extension are tte file in the Patent Office their objec fens oe tally set forth in writing, at least twenty days before the dav of hearing; all testimony filed by party to be used at the heariag must be take transmitted in accordance with the rules of the of- fice, which will be furnished on application The testimony in the case will be closed on the lith day of March; depositions and other papers: relied upon as testimony, must be filed inthe office on or before the morning of that day; t gue ments, if any, within ten days thereafter. Vi Ordered, also, that this notice be published in gyre ae and Star, Was): {nyton, . C5; Argus. timore; Evening Argus, Phila more Railr delpbia, ; Journal of Baamestee. New York may Ciarrg sae ee and Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, once a week for three successive weeks previous to the Zith of | ~ March next, the day of hearing FERRY, MARTINSBURG, CUMBERLAND, BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDE ORD SPRINGS, VLEDMON, OAKLAND, and FAIRMOUNT, = may leave Washington at 6 a. m. or 4% p.m. For the minor way stations between Baitimore and Wheeling, take Ta. tala from Washington. ow or trains to and from Baltimore, Angpolis, Otc., vee special advertisements. 127" For farther information, Thro &s., apply to THOMAS A. PARBU at Was! ington Station. come interest In my case, and, after asking some questions, suid ke bad hee had been realy benetitted b LANDS GERMAN BITTERS, Prepared by on, and be inststed that | wonld try the Bitters, eniso called the next day at my room, and in- sisted so much that I would try them that | asked otha me one bottle. He did it, and I com- menced taking it as directed, and I was more ben- ofiited by it than all the water and medicine 1 had ever taken. After reaching horae one of my neighbors to ine for fo “pgp. soars and Medicines (hea > peptic I gave him nearly all {he Bitters I » Which effected much good In his case. He has often called on me for more of the same Kind of medicine, saying he was more benefitted by it than any other he had taken, but I have not been able to get any more for him or myself since; will you, therefore, please ship me a dozen or mAOre as 800n a5 ible. Hespeottully, yours, W. SMITH. hb Fickets, 8, Agent, esha gy DONE, Master of ‘1 rang) tion, » Baltimore, United States Patent Office, Washington, Jan. 3, 1856. N THE TITION OF L. W. & G. W. BLAKE, of Pepperville, Mass., praying for CHARLES MAS Comunissioner of Patents P.3.—Editors of the above papers will please co} and send their bills to the extension of a patent granted to them on the wits paper containing this wee ?flce, 20th day of April, 1512, for an improvement in| @2 F bey bier: a Roger’s Store, Wake Co., N. jan 2—law3w ‘+ Water Wheels,’’ for seven years from the expi- rat vii perle Thess = —— | ration of said patent, which takes place on the “ ny > md reat benefit from the [No. 4 ist day of April, 1856: vet FLAND’S GERMAN BITTERS ia Dysentery and functional derangement of the Liver, and its concomitant evils, I am desirous Stmmenien a Sea whic for the benefit of my comm: s please send a lot, &c., &6. i . CERTIFICATE OF WM. J, AFWOOD. HVATsviLLE, Yadkin Co., N.C. November Ist, 1955. Dr. C. M. Jadicson—Dear Sir: Allow me to ex press to you my sincere thanks for ir ai. pt letne which, to say the least of it, has ef- acure that all other medicines, that I have taken, have entirely failed todo. HOOF LAND’S GERMAN BITTERS have cured me of the inost stubborn and ravated case of the Pils that, to the lot of man. My case is ‘er in this community, as I am well and the surrounding It is ordered, that the petition be heard at the Patent Otficeon Monday, the 7th of April next, at 12 o’clock m ; and all ns are notified to ap- pear and show cause, if any they have, why ata pe‘ition ought not to be granted. Persons opposing the extension are required to file in the Patent Office their objections, Specially set forth in writing, at least twent days before the day of hearing; all testimony yy either Party to be used at the sald hearing must be taken and transmitted in accordance with the rules of the oifice, which will be furnished on application The testimony in ‘he case will be closed on the 25th day of March; depositions and other apers relied upon as testimony must be filed in ii of. fice on or before the morning of that day; the a guments., if any, within ten days thereafter. Ordered, also, that this notice be published in Notice of the discontennance of the United States land office at Vandali a, tn the State of Itlinors OTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN THAT, IN pursuance of law, and in view of the rt of the land officers at Vanpaia, ILLInors, the va- cant land in said district is reduced below one hundred thousand acres, the SkCRETARY OF THE LyrmRiog has directed that the land olfice at VaNnpdaLia be discontinued. and the lands re- maining unséld at the time of the discontinuance be made subject to sale and entry at Sri NGPIKLD, in said State. Lands remaining unsold and unappropriated we ote and subject to private entry at the land new discontinued, will cease to be subject a office from date of the receipt of etfect by the register and receiver | the Union, Intelligencerand Evening Star, Wash- recov é thereof; and the land officers at Se nine IRD will | Ingten, D.C; a Baltimore, Mi tacaesiv. oy. friedde Yad ss at i inp teepicnn Aon ive public notice of the day on which they will | nian, Philadelphia, Journal of Commerce, s.: New York, N. Y.;and Post, Boston, Mass., once a week for three successive weeks previous tothe 7th day of April next, the day of hearing. CHARLES MASON, Commissioner of Patents. P. 8.—Editors of the above papers will please to the Patent Stice, Prepared to recet: ree —ae thelr oldest TE ven under my hand, at the cit y - ton, this 8th day of December, A ofsas wine THOS. A. 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No 410 Seventh street, or any otherundertaker, will be promptly attended to. te in iv | SOMETHING TO OLD AND YOUNGS. PROFESSOR WOOD'S HAIB RESTO HIS , al before : fects upon the human Obtnined a celebrity ard . it has without the used for such purposes, won way, been heartily welcomed to most of the cities and towns ‘ in the United States, the Canadas, and the West India Islands. Nor is perce eg 0 whee it is remembered that its ty upon its merits, solely as estal by actual tests That this will actually Restore amy Hair (o its Natural Color, produce a luxuriant oveth upon the heads of the bald, prevent the from falling off, and when used as a tonic ar- produce a continual flow of the natnral fiuid and (ius render the bair SS destroy diseases of the scalp, expel dandru! 3 ificates of distinguished gentiomen and ladies in every part of the country who have tried u‘l therefore speak what they Know, most fui- ‘Ehat by 2 proper use cf this Restorative ' rcan be made to attein and retain Ite aeto- r to almost any age alotted to human!ty by removing the cause of ey opoctomaeny no inatier hew long st e concurren' a timontals of the press and the cerilficates of nu- merous clable individuals of both sexes, to the ure of this curative, as well as of the recom. mendations of editors and certificates before alix ded to, can be had of all agents. Bxooxrietv, Mase., Jan. 12, 1566 ror. Woonr—Dear Sir—Having made trisi of your Halr Restorative, lt gives me ploarure to sey that its offect hax been excellent in removing in- flammation, dandrut, and a constant tendency to itehiag, with which | have been treubied from childhood, and has alsa cetored my halt, which ——— ‘wes becoming gray, tel cs oF! oolor. | bave used no other article, sae a like the same Lean promt. Yours, ——_ 5K bzace : Pastor of Ortkofiox Church. Sizockheld CamLyLs, TL, Jame 27, 1653 1 bave veed Prof. 0.3. Wood's Brir Restore tive, and have admired jt: wonderful cficct. My bair was becoming, as | thovugh!, premature! griy; but by the use of kis ‘Restorative’ tt bas resamed its original fae han Ja gaa permanently so. DNEV oh, J Ex-Senairr Calied States. Paor. Woon :—Dear Sir—My hair commenced failing Off come three or four years since, and con toued to do so until | became quite beid | tried all the popular remedies of the day, but to no ef fect, at last | was 'nduced to use your cciebreied * Rexterative, and aaa very happy to ray it KZ wenders. | have sow a Bae growth ~ batr, and checrfully recommend fis use to milariy afiictet. A.C WILLIAMSON, 133 Second strect Address 0. J. WOOD & CU... Proprietors, 218 Broadway, New York, and 114 Market strcet, +: Louis, Mo. C. STOTT & CO., wholesale and ictall Agent Washington F.W.DYOTT & SONS, Generali Wholeme Agent, Philadelphia, Pa. au l—ty Carter's & h Mixture THE GREAT PURIFIER OFTHE BLOUD! Best Alterative Known NOT A PARTICLE OF MERCURY IN IT!!! Aninfallible remedy for Scrofula, King Rheumatism, Obstinate Cutaneous Erup Pimples or Postules on the Face, Blotchr-, Boils, Ague and Fever, Chronic Sore Eye, Ringworm or Tetter, Scaid Heald, Enis:p- ment and pain of the Bones and Joints, S..: Rheum, Stubborn Ulcers, Syphilitic Disord and all diseases arising from an injudiciou » of Mercury, in Life, or Impurity of the Blood. d igh great ay ec LD which has become so rap- idly and so justly celebrated for its extraordi- mary effcocy in relieving and curing many of the most obstinate and terrible forims of disease wita which mankind Is afflicted , 1s now offered to the public, with the confident assurancethat no Men- ICAL DISCOVERY ever made bas been so eminen iy successful in curing ScROFULA, and ALL DISEASES oF THE Broop,as CARTER’S SPANISH MIA- ¢ TURE. The pro most flat! made in all where the skill of the best ried in vain Its over the BLoop is truly remarkable and all diseases arising from impurity of the greet Suat or Lire have been relieved cured with- out a single failure, out of the thousands who have Jetors are receiving by every mr!l ing and astonishing details of cures parts of the country, and in most ces+s Physicians had been used it. Carter's 5) bh Mixture contains no Mercury, Opinm, Arsenic, or any dangerous dregs, bat is cOmy of Roots and Herbs, com bined with otber Ingredients of known virtue, a: may be given to the youngest infant or most de- bilitated invalid, without the least possible besi- tation. We have only room for short extracts from tie volumes of testimony in our ion, andal | from gentlemen of the highest respectability, we | known in their verious localities. Please read i yourselves. We take great rege! in calling the attentioa of our readers to the merits of Carier’s Spanish Mixtore asa reer bg pence wey ht enjoys a reputation in t yy an, other preperation —Datig Dispatch, ‘Richasond, Va The Hon. John M. Botts, of Va., says heconsid ers it a matter of duty to add his testimony tothe virtues of Oarter’s Spanish Mixture, FRom acTUAL PERSONAL OBSERVATION of its remarkable cura Uve powers for the discases in which it is used fecha ee gy ei i eng pa Liver disease Carter's Spanish Mixture. e know it to be ail it professes. —Ediior Southsics Democrat, Petersburg, Va. We have found from trial, that Car- ter’s Spabish Mimture is a truly valuable med!- cine —Ed. Vergennes Independent, Vi. GREAT CURE OF SCROFULA.—A press- man in our employ was cured of Scrofala of a vir- ulent character by a few bottles of Carter’s Span ish Mixtare, after everything else had failed. Oth er cures which bave come under our own observe ted, proves to us conclusively, that is reelly a vai- uable medicinal agent. We take great pleasure in calling the attention of the afflicted to its mer lis —Richmond Republican. SYPHILIS.—I have seen a number of cures of Syphilis formed by Carter's Spanish Mixtore 1 Vetteve it to be a perfect antidote for that horrl- ble disease. E. BURTON, Com. of Revenue for city of Richmond. LIVER DISEASE.—Samnel M. Drinker, of the firm of Drinker & Morris, Booksellers, Rick- mond, Va., was cured of Liver disease of seversi meomtiraen esg only three bottles of Carter's panish Mixtare. OLD SORES, ULCERS AND OBSTINATE ERUPTIONS ON THE SKIN --See the J of Mr. Harwood, and others, detailed in our Al- manac The number of such cases cured by Cat- ter’s Spanish Mixture, precludes the possibility of inserting them in an advertisement. EFFECTS OF MERCURY.—See the cure Mr.Elmore He was caten up with Mercury and could obtal: Ma m no reltet, Until be took atx bottles of Carter’s Spanis! ure, Which perfectly restored bim (o Lealth and vigor.’ = NEURALGIA—Mr. Boyden, formerly the Astor House, N. Y.., bui more recently propr- etor of the Exchange Hotel, Richmond, was cured bbe pram ped Carter's Spanish Mixture. Since that time, he says he has seen it cure more then hundred cases of the disease in which it Is used. He never fails to recommend it to the efMicted. RHEUMATISM.—Mr. Jobn F. Harrison, Drogzist, of Martinsburg, Va., writes of the «ii guiiourn fe violent case of Rheumatiem. The patient could not walk. A few bottles entirely cured him SURGFULA.—Mr. Harrison alse writes of ® reat cure of Scrofula, in the on cf a your Ey. (of three years standing,) which all the do"- tors Could not reach. Six bottles made a cure of her. SYPHILIS.—Dr. K. T. Hendle, of Washing Ine Powter Spanish Mix - ore 8 ® says * cially on the Blood, Liver and hie and is prompt and efficient La ils results.”’ . Dr. John Minge, formerly of the City Hotel, Richmond, now of ‘Albans, says he has set Seictoscteak secctaioen cont amas recommends it as “the meat eels alterative 13 mse.?* SALT RHEUM AND SCROFULA a, Jos. red Scrofula and Salt K beum of throe years stand! by only three bottles of Carter's Spanish Mixture: Price $1 per bottle, or six for #5 R STOTT, Washington, D- of sigueey ofa ee, nt iy ee ee