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THE EVENING STAR, BLISHED EVERY AFTEKNUON, (EXCEPT SUNDAY,) ter Buildings, cor: ennsyls a Sta avenue aod Resenth torcce, a By W. D. WALLACH, WLI be served to subscribers by carriers at SIX AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly te (he Avents; papers served in packages at 37} eents per month. To mali subscribers the sub- scr.plion price ls THREE DOLLARS AND FIF- TY CENTS a year in advance, FWO DOLLARB for six months, and ONE DOLLAR for three months; for less than three months at the rate of 12 cents a week. U7" SINGLE COPIES ONE CEN?P. a a nec te NS THE WEEELY STA. ‘Whis excelient Family and News Journai—cen- taining « greater variety of interesting reading than ean be found in any other—is published on Sator- day morning. TERMS Slagle copy, per AMAUM .......ersercereeeesBl 95 Ebening Star. VOL. VII. WASHINGTON, D. C.. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1856. NO. 946. ARIABLY IN ADVANCE. uy. Single copies (in wrappers) can be procu ed paper. Price—Turex Cunrs. => PostMastExs whoact 2 commission of twenty per eat. Ye Pe aowe OFFICIAL, TOPHAM & NORFLET'S BOOK AND JOB PRINTING. : HABITS OF GR: = NEW AND CHEAP HOMAS MeGILL, Successor TO THE} ss BALLS. — J HV ENING STAR. Pesesemaalt “ego nes aga ; Tesascny DerantMenr, Deo. 1, 1855. | SADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE, firm of Kirkwood & McGill Hp sauce GRAND CLUB, MILITARY, FIREMENS? | Fomor -sdlews sor dla Barry —s Notice ts hereby given to holders of stocks of | 499 Heventh st opposite Udd Fellows’ Hall. | Bounces that he Is fully prepared to execute all or- AND CIVIC BALL WINNING A WIDOW WITH A “SPRING | day, while thus working at his play of Mithrs the United States that this Department will pur- MESSRS. TOPHAM PLAIN OR ORNAMENTAL PRINTING 00° yet “C LUB HaT. ‘ates, in the Tuilleries Gardens. a crowd of chase to the amount of $1,500 000 of sald stocks went) turers te ER at his large and conveatent Establishment, 7th st. B NE : [From the New York Spirit of the Times } Nie gathered around him, attracted by - “4 tad three door ow ellows’ Hall. > , 232 * . "4 . st any time when the same may be offered prior to respectfully announce Y3 The Duainoas of the old vn, ced ‘all other work HE FIRST GRAND FANCY DRESS| After riding twenty miles 1 reached Don. Gestures; they took him to be a madman the Ist day of June next, and will pay therefor the Ball of the Boone Club will be yiven at the | aldsonville, La., just at dark. The Natchez | *bout to throw himself into the basin. On bis their friends and the public, that they have com- | entrusted to him will meet with promt attention. Washington Assembly Rooms, on TUESDAY | pocket sometimes arrived about ten o’clock | return home from such walks, he would following prices, to wit: menced the Saddling Business at the above stand, THOMAS McGILL, EVENING, the 20th January, 1856. pack ah, priesoagtons , be write For stock of the loan of 1842, a premium of ten | Where they and superior secon apenas rn es hamern eae The Club, in announcing their frst Fancy Dress Gest an hen ee as hom beer = — when he pad baad ye Nag per cent.; for stock of the loans of 1847 and 1842, Ladies, suas Beye AcADDLES, BRIDLES. jan 4—eo1m = Ball, take occasion to assure those who may hon- D % A ALES, and W k — = or them with their presence, that every effort will | inined to wait in the wharf office. Shortened every description for ct HARNESS of STEWART'S be made to render their time pleasant and agree- | the time by aying a few visits to a coffee All kinds o TRUNKS VALISES, and GAR: KY LIGHT DAGUERREAN ROOMS —Our | 2ble; that strict order and decorum will be main- | house and bill ard room in the town. During PET BAGS. Ladies’ SATCHELS, TRAVEL- S PICTURES are perfectly life-like, with a | ‘ined, and nothing left undone which will tend | one of these noticed the arrival of a party of ING BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BOXES. | beautiful brightness aud having an elegant smooth to tnerease the enjoyment and add to the pleasure | Preach oreoles, who talked and swore over @ and HA} gg ee cee as St BRUSH? snd beau ste, hey a me ete the T Seotiy eiseassal Cotilion Band has been en- | dozen ‘‘ mallard ducks” loud enough to re MES : SH- Le in a tes e invite * ? trai =~ wa ORnDS, SUR "COMES, SPONGES, public to call and see for themselves. Gallery | aged for the occasion. made you believe you'd been on a war trai @ premium of sixteen per cent.; for stock issued under the act of 1850, commonly cailed Texas-in- demnity stock, 2 premium of six per cent; and for stock of the loan of IS6, redeemable on the i2th November, 1546, if received at the ‘Treasury prior to the Ist day of January next, a premium “« My teagedy is done!” i ing of the acts up en considering the dress. egair Verse as a very small Magliabeochi, the learned librarian to the Duke of Tuseany. on the contrary, never stirr- ed abroad, but lived amidst boo books. They were his bed, board and wash- is ! 0, hes, and brought in as many | img. He passed eight-and-forty years in their ; : 3 over M. W. Galt & Bros. Jewelry Store, between upper and Confectionery will be furnished by after Camanc! 4 ds 1 4 rag See rae MnOee es It Sem | Bie cass) aoe Wi ba (ak Me that oan vel| WE eee Tac streets, No. 324 Pu. avenue. an experienced caterer. tealys. At last walked over to the wharf of Geriak beraed HAs eos Soman of hie lide ves uary and the 3ist of March next, a premium of obtained; and both of us having been practical nov 16—eo2m Committee of Arrangements. fice, settled down, and at last found comfort - pod lee, aso 2 pry igerneg once to 2 per cent ; and If received after the ist of March | workmen for several years, we feel confident that NEW YORK STORE SELLING OFF A Bridgett, Thos May, L C Robertson. | in a segar, and as much of a newspaper asthe | &' agues off, @ other time three 8nd prior to said Ist of June next, a premlum of | Ur work cannot be sar, ,either for style or = rather misty light of a bull-ey lantern Seeiert leagues, by order of the Grand Tick NE DOLLAR-- itting a gentle- - durability. By unremitting efforts to give satis- MS H. M. MANN, SUCCESSOR TO wanes » ate eis Soot would give me. The fire in the stove roared | Duke. He was an extremely frugal man 18 percent. faction we hope to merit, an respectfully solicit, Miss S.J. & M. McGaw, next door to Post | — BALL OF THE _| bravely, and sent out plenty of warmth. I had | living upon eggs, bread and water, in great Interest will also be allowed on said stocks at | a share of Lee Lphea ATT omer, Slee Serhan Ss: eae, ae os to BALL OF THE dropped the paper, and only held on to the goat . n Pastienlar attention to coverin, ‘Trunks | reduce her stock ot Is fore the Spring sea- ‘i uther, i ‘ July. last If seized with the pelacinat i aes | tnd repairing all Kinds of work." won, she will sciat‘ract's bandsometwotment | MERRIE BACHELORS, _ |:egsr, when (suddenly woke up on bearing hen studying, almaye hd bie dog Af assigne Saddlers’ tools constantly on hand. novw7—tf | of EMBROIDERY, DRESS ‘TRIMMINGS . 4 a = fects hs af RIBBONS, FEATHERS, ana FLOWERS. | | 47 ODD FELLOWS? HALL, NAVY YARD, | Dhey found chairs, and drawing up to the MBMBERS OF coNGneee AND VISIT- dee 18—€tXeolin JANUARY 24, 1856. stove, seeoren a bsaldcecry evidently ORK TO ASHINGTON San ae ta ae mk. Wace Lc al acc LYHOUGH FULLY AWARE OF THE just commenced as they enter RE RESPECTFULLY INFORMED that | @5() 8 EW AK D—1 will give the above imminent danger they are again about toex- |” « And so Buffer is going to be married ?”’ {AX at TAYLOR & MAURY’S BOOK AND | * veer ened reward for the apprehension | pose themselves to, from the concentrated fre of | «. wrap Dud a d b bes mad STATIONERY STORE. Peni ivania avenue, | 20d delivery to me, of ANN, a slave, who calls Pane bright eyes and killin glances, the fatal ., val, be is’ and a good match he’s made near Ninth strect they @ilt meet all their require. | herself Ana Johnson, and who ran away from me eiincts of Which bavebeen meas manifest to them | 2 it. I tell you what, she’saroarer. If he ments, ‘Their extenstve stock, in addition to the | 00 Saturday night, the 8th instant. She 1s about In the ‘‘surrender at discretion”? of three of their | don’t have to put a kicking breech on her following important works, comprises every de- | 24 years old, 5 feet, four or five inches high, light number in one short yeat—nevertheless, being | afore she’s married a week you may call me partment of Literature. Science, and Art. ae ipl ae Sek, i tae desirous of contributing their share to the happi- | 2 fool. She's got eyes like'a panther; and if NEW BOUKS received tmmediately on pubil- aed tok with ber ac teethex ed od bedding ness of the ladies, the ‘‘Merrie Bachelors he only lets her get the bit between her teeth, cation = the door open, and a couple of men enter. | !ying at his feet, a © bad brought from artburg, and of which he was very fond An ivory crucifix stood at the table before him, and the walls of his study were struck round with caricatures of the Pope. He worked at his desk for days together without going out ; but when fatigued, and the ideas began to re. ese in his guitar with him into the porch and there execute some musical fantasy, (for he was a skillful musician,) when the ideas would dow upon him as fresh as flowers after certificates received prior to the Ist of January next. After that date the Interest will be allowed in addition to the premium from Ist of January to the date of their receipt. In both cases one day’s laterest will be allowed in addition for the money to reach the seller. Certificates transmitted to this Department un- der the present notice should be duly assigned to the United States (with the current half year’s in- “ of leave to announce to the public that they will | just for once, she'll carry him further nor he | 8Ummer’s rain. Music was his invariable sol- WM. F. PHILLIPS J y : terest, if sent prior to the Ist of January next) by Weekly importations from England. dec 10. tf 596 New Jersey avenue have another re-union on the night of the Mth in- | Wants to go?” ace at such times. Indeed, Luther did not e efferson’s 3 8. R * - $ aE) e first of arts * ie,”” “45 Payment for these stocks will be made by drafts | Webster's Works. 5 vols., Autograph edition. WISH ALL GENTLEMEN WHO ARE IN| J[™ Ladies, every Bachelor in town will be aris ers, mules, and as neat @ plantation | art of the prophets; it is the oa ry _ Upon theassistant treasurers at Boston, New York, | Everett’s Orations and Speeches, 2 vols want of Hats to bear in there! . ; th iggers, th 8 : T i aad ‘and | Which, like theology can ealm the agitatic ” or Philadelphia, as the parties entitled to receive | Clay’s Private Correspondence, 1 vol. mind that the plan which I Committee of Reception. asthar is on the Bayo. Two hun , f the 1 qi k agitation : 8. 2 Prentiss’s Memotrs, 2 vols ted six montbs ago, of Ric’d Brooks, jr Joseph Carrico. fifty hogeheads clean sugar last crop, an’ if | ° soul, and put the Devil to flight the money may direct. MES GUTHRI Bancroft’s History of the United States, 6 vols. ing HATS and CAPS Committee on the part of Citizens. they'd onlycut the cane airlier fifty more Next to music, if not before it, Luther loved JAMES G RIE, Statesman’s Manual, 4 vols. at greatly reduced prices, Joe Shillington, Kich’d Wallach, atop of it. She bad a new steam ingine put | Children and flowers. That great gnarled dec 3—dtJunet —_ Secretary of the Treasury. Loretto pinoer ey ti a Sete, lamer JP Pepper. F Pilling, up last season, and tho’ that cussed bagnasse = "ao & heart as tender as womans ees Menwel, 1 vel. ‘al operation, consequently W_W Brownin, Wm Galt o using humb ti mn its ‘alvin studied in his bed. Every morning. ae The Constitutions of the United States, 1 vol. | those who pay oesh have EE White,’ Wm Thompson, St ca tie aot a emo ee Lae Myc Argeseen_ 9 eB caionyt erded & Elliott’s Debates and Madifon’s Papers, 5 vols. the benefit of cash, and are Jno Rainbow. Jas Barry : 1m eppardet os AO, is step :, by m REA Y SE COMET ICTION, KE. Marsh’s Orators and Statesmen, { vol. not charged twenty-five ‘Thos Dwyer,’ BC Greenup in, hang up his hat, an’ sot down to live like a | *ripts and papers carried to him there, and he as January 12, 1856. | Story's Works, 3 vols cent. extra profit to offset EA Ryther,” Albert Norton, fighting cock.”” . worked on for hourstogether. If he had ooca- PROPOSITIONS WILL BE RECEIVED | Lives of Chief Justices of the United States, 1 | bad debts. J MeCarrick, Wm Sanderson, ‘‘Why didn't you go in there! The last | Sion togo out, on his return he undressed and by this burean, until the 12th of February, vol. The very best and most fashionable DRESS no McNam Kdmund Gates. time I came down the river [ heard you were | Wentto again to continue his studies In ry Jno M ee, a : y - 4 for the following articles for the United States | Ljeber’s Civil Liberty and Self Government, 2} HA'TS, at $3 50, equal to any usually sold at $5, Jno Crawford, R J Stevens. bucking up to the widow.” his later years he dictated his writings to sec steamer Mississippi, to be delivered at the navy- vols. and the best $3 Hat south of New York; anda s “ Wal Ti be h I did think }| retarles. Herarelycorrectedanything. Th yard, New York: Wirt’s Life of Pat, re 2 le, and fashionable Hat, #2 59. Floor Directors. al, now, Jim, to onest, id thin’ b, y y' z- o Two vertical tubniar botlers, to be made of the | jeeeea yf oF Patrick Henry, 1 vol ar fall supply of blackand brown FL HATS, | Val Conner, F Tuay, © Sanderson } until Buffer stepped in, that I just had it all | Sentences issued complete from his mouth. Ii best charcoal bioom botler plates ; tube sheets to | Garland’s Life of John Randolph, I vol. and Children’s Fancy Goods, at verv low prices.’ JA Crane, Wm Gaddis. my own way, and that I was goin’ to get her; ~ ree a of composition leaving bim he be one-halt Inch, water bottoms and asb-pits sev- | Party Leaders, by Baldwin, 1 vol. Small profits and quick sales is the motto. Executive Committer. sure’ As these here French say, ‘I made | forthwith, quitted his bed, gave up writing en-sixteenth, shell three-eighths of an inch in| De Tocqueville’s Democracy in America, 1 vol. ANTHONY, Practical Hatter, Lem Gaddis, Jno Clarke, H Queen, eyes at her’—savage'! But, somehow or ’no- and composing and went about his out-door thickness. ‘The Federalist, 2 vol. Seventh street, near Penasylvania avenue, C Miller, F Ober, Adam Gaddis | ther, she always went dead agin old Massig- | duties for days, weeks and months together cae Sicesowage| me < be IrpirmpdetAto pal = Crimke’s Sree and Tendency of Free Institu- Opposite Dexter’s Hotel. Committee of Arrangements, sip. Aman from our State fad no kind of | But as soon as he felt th inspiration fall upon caul on both sides where !t can be got at to do tions, 1 vol. i : ” , + hir in, i so; no screw stays to be used in the lews, water | Constitutional ‘Text-Book, 1 vol. 1 have made arrangements with one of the best “MERRIE BACHELORS sith and caer ut the as ms paca Rey tet to bed and his Lottoms, or steam chimney Carey’s Past, Present, and Future, I vol. boot makers in Philadelphia to be kept constantly | ‘Tickets ONE DOLLAR. ike an uncle, it didn t seem to be no use try- Aristotl a ke The crowns and sides of shell to be stiffened by | Seaman's Progress of Nations, 1 vol supplied with the very best and most fashionable | jan 19 14,16,18,21,22.23.94.-st in. ‘ Bout one time she kind” lean my way. Hittie ahece, sek cr en worker, bee took: T trou, from which the braces are to lead McE! ott's American Debator, 1 vol. French calf-skin sewed BOOTS, warranted os eens ue sree You see nare about the end of grinding sea-] /ittle sleep, and was constantly retrenching it The boilers will be about twenty-three and one- Future Wealth of America, I vol. French calf, or no sale, which | offer for the un- PRO BONO PUBLICO: son, ole Farabole giv’ a dance down in his] He had a contrivance by which he awoke nek ot Sew, by about — Spe ne a Smith’s Wealth of Nations, 1 vol precedented low price of $3 Ooi I have noe sugar house, and ‘vited me and the widder, | rly, and to awake was with him to com- deep, and about twelve and one-half feet high ; Every description of American, English, and | them to competent Judges, who pronounce them t more; ’ mence work. Demosthenes passed three Hone Airaished with the necewwary man and hand | French STATIONERY of the finest quality, at | to be the best Boots for the price in the United TWENTY-NINTH ANNUAL BALL Se or Dien mee months in a cavern by the soa-tide, laboring bole plates, furnace, fue and demper doors ; lugs | the lowest prices. States. ; ai . eee ; to overcome the defects of his yoi “Th b for grate bearers, and for securiny boilers to the Visiting Cards engraved and printed with the I also havea splendid sewed GAITER BOOT 1 off in the airly part of the evening fit to kill, ome le! ol voice ere he } snip; and ta be tested .wheu aoe atm brdreutte greateat proseptituan™ ti made of the ay best French calf skin patent} ~Yanklin Fire Company! but b'm by that Buffer he came on an’ just | Feud studied and declaimed. pressure of 35 Ibs. per square inch ‘ TAYLOR & MAURY’S, leather, all of the latest style, for #3 50 in honor of the Birth-night of the illms= | knocked me cold _ Hosseau wrote his works earlyin the morn- ~_ oes - Le Nolaio ie by — government | jane —tr near 9th st. mMpetition ts out of the question ant ask is trious Dr. Franklin, “You see he’d been down to the city, (New = Sege at mid-day; —_ at mid-night and to be set by the contractors, the government | -?"——— ———————————————— | for gentlemen to come and see for themselves NPE COMPANY RESPECTFULLY AN- | Orleans,) and only ‘rived on the Bayou that | Hatdonin rose et four in the morning aud a 3s ene yd aS ees senaomaned “= MORE NEW S66Us ‘Terins positively cash. ___ dee 6—eo3n huunce to their friends and the public that | night, an’ eat that there was rl i on | wrote till late at night. Som Wwe +: abies OBN 8. SMOOT, NO. 119 SOUTH wee H. SEMKEN, Jeweler, they will give their T'wenty-ninth Annual Ball on | down’ to ole #arabole’s sugar house, down he Rabeias composed his life of Gargautua at The price to be per pound finished, less the | }.,, (ridge street, pas eps peed * Wall sad | 300 Penna. avenwe, between 9h and 10th streets, CHURSDAY EVENING, January 17th, 1966, at | com Wai, sir, he was drest to death in the | Beily, in the company of Reman cardinals Weight of the tubes , : Also, the prices per pound for such tron cast- lags as may be regaired for engine and boilers, of green sand, of dry saud, of loam, aud for one and Winter GUUDS, making bis assortmeat very I AS KECEIVED AND OPENED THIS DAY The general satisfaction our annual balls have | bandsumest kind of store-clothes, an’ the wo- complete @ magnificent assortment of fine and and under the eyes of the Bishop of Paris. La “gen “ heretofore given, and the entire success attending | men were right up on eend soon as he came in. In bis stock will be fonnd a first rate assort- | rich imported JEWELRY, such as Flor- Fontaiene wrote his fables chiefly under the shade of a tree, and sometimes by the side of them, inspires us with renewed energy, and we ‘<I see the widder a fixin’ her panther eyes y ment of— entine and Korman Mosaics, Italian Lavas ledye ourselves to make this ball one of the | on him, and I just said co myself— Dick Tare- | Racine aud Boileau. one-third sets f — and for composition Ladies’ Drees Goods and Corals, Garnets, Cameos, and a vari- Priphtest ‘that has ever given brightness to the | out, you mee aa well eed that are Buffer’s Pascal wrote most of his Thoughts on little castings (of copper FS eet Biack Motre Antique Silks ety of richly chased Gold Jewelry or any descrip | history of balls in the annals of the com| too much for you in the close line!” I felt it | seraps of paper, at his by moments. Fenelon le Palterns to be furnished by the govern- | xsoise Antique Cloak and Dress ‘Trimmings ton, Cod very con ee aie, tall cate $ No exertions will be spared tliat may conttRnite | <¢ cece, Wat, air, in about & sainit ep comcsl erate ie Selasmaches io the palace of Ver- e| e evi = al j "5 y PY i . . . sy ry . ‘The whole to be done tn the best menner, ana | Rich ong Moke Antique Heth Sed Bounst timekeepers pa ia i tee Sapien thet presence” sini cae | Buffer, smiles at the widder in a fas inatin’ | sailles, at the court of the Grand Monarque, Se pert eth nese eection and approval of | swiss and Cambrie Bands, Collars and Sleeves VOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Obliging and expsrienced Floor Managers have | manner, un’ ensists on dancin’ with her. Sez | when discharging the duties of tutor to the such persons asthe department mav appoint Black aud col’d Cloths, for Cloaks A splendid assortment of tine S ware, Piteb- | teen selected whose every exertion will be to give} she, ‘Yes! Mr. Buffer, it will ‘ford me the} Dauphin. That a Book so thro hly demo- 7 Drawings of the bollers will be furnished bid Stella, Brocha and Bay State Shawls ers, Castors, Creams, Goblets, Cups, Forks and i ders on application to the department. - > cratic should have issued from such a source, and be writtenjby « priest, may seem surpris- Payments will Le made for one-third thelr eati mated amount when the boilers are balf com- pleted ; the remainder when they have been test- ed satisfactorily by steam. For castings, when 2 ‘ satisfaction in regard to the floor, gratest pleshure'’ Gratest pleshure! . wal, With a good assortment of the best makes Flan- | Spoons, (sterling,) Fish, Cake and Pie Knives, | “supper will Le furnished by an experienced tho way he squeezed her, when they danced, nels, Blankets, and Dry Goods generally Batter and Fruit Kniyes, Soupaud Oyster Ladles, | caterer. I rather think it did. I kept an eye on Buf. My stock being desirable and cheap purchasers | Preserve, Sugar and Cream Spoons, Salt Cellars, | “Confections, Ice Cream, Fruit, &¢.,.will be pro- fer. Now, you see, he’d been stayin’ at the will find it to thelr advantaye to call before getting | Napkin Kings, etc., ete. vided by one ‘of our city’s most skiliful cdafec- | fet. Now, y' is y « BeQuincey first promulgated his notions of rt 5 TE ‘ Saint Charleses, an’ puttin’ it through like | universal om of person and trade, and of delivered und approved pot » 9 a ee Be taken he te mie Une: Forks aed Sa rente Cotillion Band has been engagad for | forty, an’ he'd larnt all the last agonies in the | throwing all taxes rae land—the germ, per- wopreptbeteledl gp petgectstenyny Loomerd apa lee a Ar = 3 com asics me os the occasion. way of bowin’ and scrapin’, lectle nothing’s; | haps, of the French Revolution—in the bou- datiee Garo bed ee eset REMOVAL. poous: PANCY ARTICLES. Tickets ONE DOLLAR—admitting a gentle- | and, sir, he carried hts hat round in his} dort of Madame de Pompadour i required faithful pe mance of the work NHE SUBSCRIBER WOULD MOS® KE-| French Clocks, Dresden China Ornaments, in | meb and ladies. 4and all over the sugar house, down among| Bacon knelt down before composing his an fi ment of the et spectfully inform his customers and the variety, Card Cases, Portmonnales, Cigar Cases. No Hats or Caps will be allowed in the hall ex- | ¢),. bilers, and up round back to the ingine— ] great work, and prayed for light and inspira- w : . | eg generally, that he has removed his And also a large assortment of cept those worn by the Firemen. . whar the liker was—every whar he toted that | tion from heaven. ‘ope never could compose - = tore from the south to the north side of Pa. SPECTACLES I'he entire company will act as the Committee ox’ (hak. well without first declaiming for some time at ae Sree whee ce attions iil aud eal in Gold, Silver and Steel Frames, to suit every | of Reception. “Now the widder didn’t jist exactly know ] the top of his voice and thus rousing his ner + rane Sek Oreshowed Leads.” conertinn atet tua beurcetioon stvleof FRENCH enna ake: Myo Glasses, Congres Specs, and eae bs sein ert ae 1 what to make of it—coz it was a new wrinkle ; | vous system to its fullest activity. ; Public NOTICE —PUKSUANT TO THE | CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, VESTINGS, AND | Pe? Glasses F vite ton Jstandxbury, | s0 twict she said to him he'd better let Big] The life of Liehuite was one of reading, i ctions of the Secretary of the Intertor, | GENTLEMEN’S FURNISHING GOODS. As iL?” We take pleasure in showing our goods to , Ys ice is hereby given that, in order to writing and meditation. That was the secret {ness under the aet of Con- eC Jake, one of the house niggers, hold it for a the excellent business stand will enable him to | all, whether purchasers or not. So ecg! a i vc of his prodigious knowiedge, after an attack 4 y i 4 5 to “it tight doa much larger business, he feels assured that | All our goods are warranted as represented, and H Ward, WmM Payne, him; but ’twant no use, he held on to ’it tig! 3 e) j ‘5 he confined himself to a diet of ber 23, , entitled, “An 5 will be sold at the lowest possible price. T L Martin, Wm Jones, as a wrench : at last, just as they war’ in the | of the gout, e ‘ act to enable the tans o& dresser ‘acd ote motervie tare (hem isomerase practised | {[F" Jewelry and Silverware wade. to order: leg had eel . middle of a dance, sez Buffer, with such a] bread and milk. Often he slept in a chair, and States, to reclaim the ‘swamp lands’ within thelr | for a number of years in Germany, England and | Diamonds remounted ; Gold Pens Aa pesos and 3 3 Medley, Ec Bort smile, sez he—‘ Mrs, Noiryeux, for yure sake | rarely went to bed till aftermidnight. Some- , iimits.” and at the same time afford to parties | France, he is confident that he can please ll those | Engraving on Stone executed at short notice’ * } te 1 vies? I'll do most ennything !’ An’ he actilly held | times he was months without quitting his seat, who claim that portions of the lands selected un- | who may favor him with acall. Feeling grate- | _Chroriometers and all kinds of fine Watches and ae — eld, s Pres that ar’ hat in one hand, an’ hit it a lick with | where he slept by night and wrote by day Ger said law are dry and fit for cultivation, an op | ¢ul for past favors he solicits a continuance of the | Musical Boxes put in perfect order at short notice. a 18—"Tata Ja 15,16,17 to’ther, and fetched top and rim right intoa] He had an ulcer in his right leg, which pre- tunity to introduce evidence, all lands so se- | same. @. F. SCHAFER H. SEMKEN, Jeweler, lec an 15,16,17 Me: Knocked it ES dean tae vented his walking about, even had be wished jected, to the approval whereof no objection be} nov 12 Merchant Tatlor. 330 Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts. ———=————=E=—EEEE == | epseancied coats he s} ke Widder: him 125 do ? made within six months from the date hereof, | ——-W___~ EON dec 1—tf an CONFECTIONERY! He ao ~ Paria oe —_ 80 “sack “Gapections or ara Crctauiaten the coos —— , eee kn MARKIAGE GUIDE, HOS. POTENTINI WOULD RESPECT J oo come over with his inteedicee Sacrafizin How ragy Covet is Cixcixxati.—John above mat be made under oath, and fled epee oa ca rSrapeontd eet oKE fully Inform: the eltizens at “Wash a a bran new hat, and all to gratify her whist Long—not and Miedeline being ne pena the register and receiver of the proper land office [Lapeer ane epee! erature; yet by | DR YOUNG'S POCKET RSCULAPIUS; | he has purchased the well-known Confectionery I see at once how he was goin’ it, an’ I deter- | Crossman, and Madeline being in a humor to for transmission to (he General id Office. The Teas orf poste lathtag col am a! i Or, Every Une his own Piysician: establishment of John Miller, which he will carry 3 ” be won, was won #0 far as to promise to become necessary forms for atidavits are ia the hands of o PY, sald officers The following classes of land are exempt from obdjection, to-wit ist. Lands entered with cash, or located with military bounty land warrants or scrip, after the passaye of the act of 2th September. 1850, and prior to the passage of the act of 2d March, 1555, “for the relief of purchasers and locators of swamp and overflowed lands.”’ 2d. Lands already patented to the State under the swamp law {n all cases where objection {s raised, testimony eased ined, sir, to head him off. So I stepped w ing themselves with 2 good prescription or cough KING OBSERVATIONS ON MARRIAGE ‘eaten ox tues who vaay fuyat Lint atin thet pay al Sask of ths ingine—whar the licker remedy they may easily ward off what may ohne Medically and Philosophically ccnsidered, as troni y ‘TS con ras noaiin? bik hava of ove a crous winter companion. TY-|MANHOOD’S EARLY DECLINE, with di Heewill manufacture and keep on hand a lerge | Wo" Aga ace “sae Fy d ERS COMPOUND GUM ARABIC SYRUP | Fectlons for its perfect cure. Being a Confidential |, He will ms fancy and ornamental CONF BE. | ld Farabole’s rum, and huntin’ round foun has becn so long known and highly appreciated | Silent Friend and Private Adviser; followed by TIONERY WEDDING CAKE, CANDIES, | ”y hat. It was a right new one—none of as one of our most innocent. efficacious, plea- | Observations on the ‘Treatment of Venereal Dis- JELLIES, CHARLOTTE RUSBE, BLANG | yeur Kooshoot or woo! hats, but a reg’lar bea- sant, and (since the reduction in price,) economi- | €48€8, Gonnorrhaa, Gleet, Strictures, &c.; illus- | sya NGE, and every other delicacy used at ver, stiff as a stove-pipe, and shone like a pair cal remedies, that 1t may be recommended ‘snd tgated wath Cases Plates, and pies remes Hoes BALLS AND SUPPER PARTIES. of new blacked boots; so lays held of that used with the utmost confidence. It is sold at g b a —| When desired, be will attend these or other | are hat, an’ goes round back of t! e ingine an’ Keng (pam hee Petters Gee Senhiense Cee pane, and ‘with assured | pative occasions, and furnish tables with every takes Ruther swinging’ big pull at the ram— Coe ee Only 25 cents. For sale by the Agent, ALEX. | delicacy and luxury, served tn the most fashfon- | an? then I felt jist ready for action. The drfa by PEBL &@ STEVEN Georgetown by | ADAMSON, on Seventh st , opposite Post Office. | Pe style, with punctuality and at me dance was through, and as cheers was scarce, Mrs. Long, whereupon John furnished with much “ay Seca bower— in which Made- line was to dwell, visited occasionally by John, until the day of the marriage. But Madeline, not plimine to receive admiration from but one John, even though he was long, secretly admitted another John, whose other name was Vokates, with whom, in the absence of hez in- tended, she had long, not Jobg Long, but long and affectionate interviews. John—that is Long, could not stand this Long, so he visited must be taken before the register and receiver of | My CrasBi cet? dec 23m nen teeen per Soe e the women were all soated on a few seats in the serial at an Sry eee gag hearted shee printers engage GAMBLER’S THICKS WITH CARDS NOTICE OF ONTINUATION. | PRUNES, &c., in fancy boxes and ornament! front of the bilers, an’ Buffer was a pilin’ on | locked, whereupon he IES “CEE ‘1G aS yRA- soft i , i in’ | was made, but John Long he staid, and peep- consent of the Commissioner of the General Land XPOSED AND EXPLAINED BY J. H. AMES H. SHEKELL HAVING SUCCEED- | Cartons. Also, ornamental FIGURES, PYRA- | the soft things, an’ the widder was a lookin , i — ing through the keyhole, his eye saw that Otte: + og r ed to tue business of Shekell& Brothers MIDS, and other decorations for the table, at Din3 | tickled to pieces—when I made my appear- | ing thro lists of swamp and overflowed lands are Green ; mayen === and located at No. 279 F street, corner o: wer and Supper Parties. ee ance on the stage ! which it were well he had Hg Seesaw _ Cpen to inspection during the regular business MORG AN ‘3 MYSTERIES OF FREE MA- 13th, will open January 1. 1866. with an en- THOMAS PUTENTINI, << T works up to'rds the widder, and when | knocked again, and by repeat nocking aa of ihe Land Office 4 SUNRY : containing all the Degrees of the Order | tire new and fresh stock of GROCERIES, No. 279 Pennsylvania dito) Ta got atween her and Buffer, sca 1, ‘A low | knocked the door open, and there stood Made- Given under my band, at the city of Washing bang igor pl Poens ge as written Ly Capt. | toycther with a full aud complete assortment between 10th and 11th streets, south side, line the fair, armed with a chair, and Jobn tou, this 4st day of December, 1535. : vents fine WINES, BRANDIES, CORDIALS, &c dec 12 me the pleasure of your hand for the next ull of which have been selected with care, ex: | ~ COFFIN WARE HOME CUOR BOOK: containing several hun- dred excellent receipts ; price 25 cen u LAWS OF LOVE: ‘A complete code of gal- clusively for families, and to which he Invites the THOS. A HENDRICKS, Vokates, standing behind armed with like Commissioner Genera! Land Office kind Madeline struck first, and John Long =\5-geet? “Ob,” sez she, with a leetle sigh, ‘I am so My, ace . i + d hit Long on " z ot 4 WILLIAM PLANT & CO., UNDERTA- | come over that I hardly feel abul to dance | bit the dust; Vokates let fly, an ne NO OE ——— jantry, containing concise ruies for the conduct of rel siege hes pubic inekai ees oo eee J. WEG. matdencoeis Seventh’ agai m 4 the eye. John rose up in a rage, and a war &. P. HOOVER'S aap iapy# oe ee oo, Aphor- | the desirable varieties afforded by the firm. street, between Cas H — “<Now,’ sez I to myself, ‘ old feller, spread | he did wage, until in an hour ~ aa ree Boot, 6: nd Trunk E i cesar je oe je Renctnes 2 2k (s proc: in any groun A ; i “ ” , into a scene 0 sa es Cee ear Tanna ran, | Goneuy, voles tor tolling thecuaranters saa atspo- | precmsiary’ Galles. Cape Biwouds, Cartages, | Yourself or die!” and I som amines my eat runic at tar atodbarpeinaipeicy 1 ee ee mee setts ei eltions of woman; price 25 cents MUSIC YOR PRIVATE PAKTIES AND | Hearse, and every article for uterments of | round forward, and jest as I said— You had a4 de vigorous use of it upon Made- | te eee as aged . yee us LADIES’ GUIDE TO BEAUTY : containing SOIREES. the best quality furnished at sort notice, on the | better say “‘ Yes'!’’ you'll get over it a danc- | own, he made vigo ISSES, and CHILDREN, Cleth, J A 5 ji well, practinal advice on improving the complexion, the EMSRS. SCHEEL AND FISCHER RE- | most reasonable terms, and at all hours’ of the | ing’’’ J held that ar’ hat in one hand, (jest as | line and Vokates; after dressing them Batten. Buckskin, ued Hatton, Healed air, the bands, the form, the teeth Sapte + - in tri Madeline accused ' the eves, the spectfulty inform the admirers of good mu- ht. Having the exciusive right of Crump’s | Buffer did bis,) and with t’other hand 1 druy | he marched of in triumph. 1 GALEE MS Aino, thick and thin’ Gaiters; feet te featur so as 12 Ingure the bighest ide- | sic, that hey are prepared to attend tothe con. | Patent Cor reserver, we guarantee to keep the | the crown debecwit eee Gan tak that | him before the judge of beating her, goign) rue ack, and vlored, at $1.35, ree of perfection, of which they ure susce; le, | ducting of musical formanae on the Piano and | dead for aily length me. jy ii--ly Seiten t ‘ 4 iety to ap Worth $2; Ladies Aly Bu Galters, $3.50; iad also upwards of one hundred receipts for va- Violin, at Private Parties and Sojrees, during the the lining jumped right through, and bust the | gavecsecuriety res Freveh W bite Sutin Gliccrious SLIPPERS, Gen- Uemen’s French Patent Leather BUOTS and right. The Cinci n- rious cos! jtpiininiiniameaiomrmmeap sn 2S3 Y a“ erved eties, ofls, pomades; only 25 cents. season, and beg leave to assure their patrons that JONAS P. LEVY, eend clean out prove he bad se : sama oo mes? i E rer is responsible for the history of Lemen ‘ : ¢ above Books can be bought of the | they will produce (unchanged) the best selections SMPORTER AND DEALED In ‘+ Raaly,’ said she, ‘ you skeered me !’ an a aie eh of re and rage. SHOES, of ail descriptions; Gentlemen's De- | ayent, ALEX. ADAMSON, Seventh sireet, op- | of Strauss and Lablwzky, and other approved com- WIRES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, AND FINE | I think { mout have done it. Thar was my | thi spunea wbrd CALTERS, all colors; Boy's and Youth’s | posite the Post Otiice, where he keeps ou hand all | posers; and with a view snd hope to give entire . GROCERIES : hat all knocked into infernal pieces no bigger CowBELLIANS.—We have before al- Patent Leather and Calf BOOTS and SHOES the CHEAP PUBLICATIONS, MAGAZINES, | satisfaction, they will perform at intervals selec- . ission & F: ding M "| than bits, the rim all hanging loose, the sides Tue Cow Mobile in ion of masquera- My sock of Fail aud Winter Wear, recently se- | and NEWSPAPERS, BLANK BOOKS, P ONS, | Uons from (he most admired Operas Genera! Commission & Forwar ng erchant smashed in, the lining running out, and the | !uded to this Mo a ‘ected from (he most Celebrated manufacturers, l¢] INK, PAPER, STATIONERY of ali nds,| Ther terms will be moderate INSUKANCE AND BILL BROKER, Of Bout ths end re sd > eye, and | ders, which gives a ball every New Year's ¥ery superior CHILDREN'S’ TOY BOUKS, PRIMMERS Apply at No 316, next to Iron Hall, to Mr. Fis- | No. 474 Fe ey nwo aan below U.S. Hotel, | top off. Bu sme in’ bi ed yea as| Dight. This year, each member appeared a: ofan: {2 offer unusual inducements, ands | 4 BC CARDS, PLAYING and VISi PING | cher,or to Mr. Scheel, at his residence, No. 402 Wasuineron City, D.C, thar stood Buffer a holdin’ bis ha Ticoked | isnt flowers or mammoth esculents. These — ae y ate your patronage aur rir ney CARDS, BALL, &c. nov 6—Ime Fourteenth st. jan 2-eotw N. Je Country ead hely ty as to give good eet and Z = ears lsh seventy or eighty fine grown specimens of bor- ee s s =e ———— — - = — | me 2 call before purchasing elsewhere. at it twicet—no mistake, it was whole. tieulture and floral culture, presented some ‘ MINE H EDI OF KOUS ESSRS. TAVLOR & MAURY HAVING NER AI SELECTIONGE © f R Se ‘Sez he, ‘ You ought t’ get a Spring _ whimsical minglings of aoc Ea and drolle- Ik = FRENCH EDITIONS— . completed thelr arrangements for the ap- GENERAL SELECTION OF STANDARD ~ a Shappoh Mechanic, as the French call ‘em Wh Pai tiful tableau wen eet x velne, Sevigne, ¢ ‘omeiiie, Moliere, De proach season, res fully invite attention to Giftaad Miscellaneous BOOKS DAGUERKEOTYPES Ive one here!’ An’ then he ups and shows | TY en embodied in one — — Sarl, Ducts, Proiwart, Boudaiune, Le vere, | theit large and vacied stock, whicb includes, in] AND STATIONERY for sale at TAKEN BY A LADY. he whole insides of it, an’ how it works, au’ | the effect was inexpressible. The scene . a ee yieol, Bossuet, Monstrelet, Malherbe, | agdition to a superb collection of HOOKS, alarge | HILBUS’S MUSIC DEPOT, cor RS. A. C. REDMOND HAVING removea | {2° Whole ins a iooked at him, like if | toe bright and brief for analysis. But when Peat, Barthelemy, Volts Chateaubriand, assortment of FANCY ARTICLES of the most | Wer of a avenue and 11th street M tober NEW ROOMS. sexe Gotecen the hall lot of wome hock fall of dimond: ; | mingling in odds and ends through the mazy | ribe, Malebranche, St | eievant aud recherche description, particularly . GREAT INDUCEMENT. vp, | Hand 1, is prepared to take LIKENESSES in | Bed hada stove-pipe re ized him, tuck him | dance and still more twisting promenade, the s Mackiavelll, Regnard, | suited for Christinas snd New Year Presents. pla ie ia ee ao) leans, : the widder specially po ine the cold’ solder | effect was whimsical. A rose about as vast as 3, may be found at the most mod tr cach article is rel 5 “a 8 * ng, an v : ‘ 5 € prices ut the bookstore of the und: = NVIPATION ‘wo px. | Wt every dollar's parchase * sealed envelope is | PLCTU RES well taken and put up in embossed peeatres "Be ers got her, I'm tired of La| the sun rose this morning, was wg lhedee ime ported by Lisnse! GENERAL INVITATION TO EX- | drawn by the buyer, containing tie name of some | 88e8 for FIFTY CENTS. vnictineiellgg |pmpies eas goin’ back to the hills, whar | With a sunflower round as young Z - amlve one of the largest and best assortments | vift, ‘whieh is presented on the spot. Among the MEDICAL CARD. = Fooshe, no more widders that fellers can cot- | #ginary shield and about as large as the elder . of Parlor Grand, Square, and Boudoir PIANOS, | Gifts are Gold Watches, Jewelry, Music, Fancy ‘ st caste 7 thar ar to with S; Hats.” Ajax’s real one; while cabbage heads and Small collection, various, of French | ever exhibited t Washington public. Persons | and ‘Totlet Articles, &c Ns I OCTOR STANISLAS HERNISZ, ee ton down to with Spring Hats. “some pun’kine”’ forwarded two of 23 pretty itions : wishing to purchase, will dud that they cao be HILBUS MUSIC DEPO ay =” lar Practitioner of Homa@opathy, paar hoa ae REE ogg AE in his | dark eyed damsele as Mobile could show. [t FRANCK TAYLOR. [| aceommwdated on the meat Hibsesl tore, & early | dec S—tr Corer Pa av. and 1th st, aang me oe streets. Consultat Live Merrity.—tood old Burton, in his would require Claude Melnotte, or some other — Musie - u z — gop a hom , fg < rs > o a seas NEW FRUITS_NeW FRUITS application at the Mast og HiLBUS eee USEFUL PRESENTS. Doctor Stanislas fiernisz, having retumed from | * Anatomy of Melaucholy,’” thus quotes one | word "aquire Cranks Disinolt®, ot som vine EW RAISINS, FIGS, CRAN ” NE OF THE BEST 3 SRKIES, 1 Constantly tn recelpt of NEW MUSIC TORES OF THE Europe with improved health, wilt attend to the | Mercillius Ticinius: ‘+ Live merrily, ob, my Carrants, Lemons f the parterre and cabb: ateb paper suell Almonds, kind in the cit of the pi age pi dec 21—-tr is G. FRANCIS’S, 490 Sev- | practice of his profession. friend, free from cares, perplexity, ages se ee es <A, tu viueyar and spiced. at 62centy a hun: | — = ———= we aa Lang | Guth street. He bas not only every Housekeeping |" |e Docteur parle Frangals. grief of mind—tlive merrily. Again, I reque: [9F The New York Journal o/ Co! ae 4 ‘eal hasan es oe Frovts; Piekied Fratts, Cons: ALLEN’ aires tone sgh c Lo me geen adebertision Che eons Der Doctor Spricht Deutech. you to be merry If veh ee has a table giving the loss by fire exclusive of fall kinds. very su v aud cheap; all Kinds Co. ent revolvin, mmer, tive +8 . 17-1 ect and contem Sf Jellies th slass Jurs at 25 cents, with a great asa Sie oo, PISTOLS. ‘Alsons ood assort- | of an excellent qualtty, and he sells lower than | —2°°7—!m* --_-______-_________ | hearts, or vex your souls, neg! all iosses less than ten thousand. The total Yerlety mn 3, i ‘| nd this I enjoin you, not as a teas ayy ud nice articles, suitable for the | ment of single barrel Pistols, from 79 cents to $6 | any one else inthecity. [fa friend of ours wished STUART'S CANDIES. it—let it pass.” And ti i 5 a OF sa! er ‘i 341. Amount of loses y 2 : > for without | Dumber of fires was a orth- LORS best quality, | to know the best place to buy a Sett of Spoons UST RECEIVED, PER EXPRESS, ONE | divine alone but as a physician; 14.543 % many Lot Sale at my store, a few steps north — Ainesican RAZORS’ of the best quality, | to kno ‘and Forks! Toa Setts, Castor, Cake Bas: | o case of Stuart's colsbrated STEAM CANDY) this, mirth, which is the life and quintessence | $14,543,000. — ghee sow 1 %.M. P. KING - "eK. LUNDY, et, or anything, from the finest Pocket Knife to Deepen Reggae Vanilla Cream, pF geemy peirsecs lines oor rg ban MSs morn ar loam eeer tae sup- = - — ii A Wood-Sgw, we wor say, ‘vo to | other & - For i i the life of man s =~ CLeeks, eLoeks, cocks, at Se _ Re lee nt Gonneene FRANCIS, phen Pon you will be stireot | %.M. P. KING'S ae ee ee ? Aid W>say,wath the «i tomb of Washington, at Mount Vernon, THE LAKES INE GOODS POR PRESENTS at ELLIS’S | getting good articles, and st the very lowest 285 Vermont avenue, corner 15th and Tete, | dead, and of uo force.” As “ ut which teFned out to be an ice house, wdecs (04 Peunsylvania avenue. Ju6 Pa, avenue, near 10th street. dec price, dec 19—tf nove jolly o! rick, y-