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Tazasvay Derartment, Dec. 1, 1955. | SADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE, firm of Kirkwood & McGill respectfully an- D CLUB, MILITARY, FIREMENS’ — [From the Old Homestead } Notice ts hereby given to holders of stocks of | 499 Seventh st , opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall. | Bounces that he is fully prepared toexecuteall or- | “™> ap CLWRG GALE Ai Mighs to waa “Well, as I was a saying, when I was Pe the United States that this Department will pur- MESSRS. TOPHAM PLAIN OR ORNAMENTAL PRINTING on tex SPs cs my father and mother moved from old Con- chase to the amount of $1,500 000 of sald stocks NORE ee and at his large and convenient Establishment, 7th st. > BOONE CLUB. We copy the following interesting agcount of | necticut into the Backawana valley in Penn. NORF LET of this cit three doors below Odd Fellows’ Hall. rE FIRST a visit to Mount Vernon in 1796, from arecent- | *Y!vania, with ten little children, all younger at any time when the same may be offered prior to fall GRAND FANCY DRESS a respectfully announce The business of the old firm, and all other work of the Boone Club will be given at the | ly published ir of the late Th an Iwas. They had lost everything, aud the Ist day of June next, and will pay therefor the | their friends and the public, that they have com- | entrusted to him will mest with promt attention. | yy, 7 iy Peee memoir of the late Thomas H. | went ont into that d bo oa é the Sad jusiness at the above stand Me ‘on Assembly Rooms, on TUESDAY | p, 1; ne ine ark, piny region to bogin following prices, to wit: —— serge tb rovigg bobngpdenorbint ange 8 THOMAS McGILb, ING, the 29th January, 1856. ‘erkins, one of the ‘‘ solid men of Boston.” | life i For stock of the loan of 1842, a premium of ten | Yang Ad, and superior ‘tssortinent of Mens", rice Ce eee Club, in announcing thelr frst Fancy Dress | When in France during the terrible scenes of ‘Well, they got a patch of wild land, part! os credit, built a Vig hone, and went So work : efore the year was out father died, and we found it hard dragging to get along without crops, and deep indebt. We rave up every- thing to pay store debts, and snould have felt or them with their ane, that effort will | the Revolution, he was able to render som> & premium of sixteen per cent.; for stock issued MARTINGALES,and ter elt ai ARNESS of NEW YORK STORE SELLING OFF. | De made to render their ime pleasant and agree- | important services to the family of Lafayette, under the act of 1850, commonly called Texas-in- | 4 kinds of TRUNKS, VALISES, and CAR- I88 H. M. MANN, SUCCESSOR TO ihe oa ba Fos to which he attributes his receiving an invi- demnity stock, a premium of six per cent.; and | PET BAGS. Ladies’ SATCHELS. TRA EL- Miss S. J. & M. McGaw, next door to Post | to increase the enjoyment and add to the pleasure | tation, in after years, to visit Prosident Wash- : 4 - for stock of the loan of 1546, redeemable on the | [NG BASKETS. and FANCY WORK BOXES. | Office, Bridge street, G in order to J as rich as kings, if we could only have raised of the occasion. r, . Scott's celebrated Cotilion Band has been en- | 'ngton at Mount Vernon. In an autobio- | what the law allowed us. But wa hal one for the occasion. graphical sketch of hislife, which he prepared | rel of pork and beef, which ever the law eRe and Gontectionery will be furnished by | for his children, Col. Perkins gives the follow- —— toa — yoo hut, we lived on rye fenced . ele 4 1 she injan, w: t] Committee of Arrangements. ing interesting account of his visit : couldn't Ph ‘milk. nen aie ne, MPD A Bridgett, | Thos May, L C Robertson. | Per cent.; for stock of the loans of 1847 and 1548, | Ladies’, and Boys’ SADDLES, BRIDLES,| jan 4—eolm Ball, take occasion to assure thore who may hon- HORSE BLANKETS, COVERS. red her stock of goods the Spring sea- [2th November, 1846, if recelved at the Treasury | ang HAMES. Horse, Spoke, and Dust BRUSH- aon ae ‘will sell "at cant a pret tensed tes ment ES. CARDS, CURR -COMBS, SPONGES, &c., &e. RIBBONS, FEATHERS, and FLOWERS. All material used wil be the best that can be | “ dec 18—6(@eeolm btained; an us been practical | ~~ - = = eed st of March workieen lee sevens? yeals, we fol confident that $5 RE W AR D.—I will give the above prior to the Ist day of January next, a premium | of 2X percent.; if received between the Ist Jan- uary and the 3Ist of March next, a premium of 2 per cent ; and !f received after th of EMBROIDERY, DRESS TRIMMINGS, The circumstance of my interference in send- ‘The law allowed us two pi, Psy for mentioned reward ension A : 3 ig* and a cow and prior t0'said Ist of June next, a premium of Se is nity By uaresieing | remitting Gente an poe alive ee me, of wid 2g ter eee a Labrie BiG bee ing young Lafayette to this comntry, was the | with her calf. Our cow Was a grand 13g per cent. faction we hope to merit, reapecttully solicit, | herself Ana Johnson, and who ran away from me | ™4" 2 =. — cause of one of the mest interesting events of | critter, capital for milk, and gentle as a lamb. my life. It was known to General Washing- | you don’t know how the children took to her, ten, through the father or son, or both, that 1] and well they might—she more than half had been active gem: | the removal of the | supported them. young man to this country; and from the “‘Marm did her best for the child great partiality he had for the Marquis, he | worked as hard as she did, po ecneepas | eres to regard the actorsin a favorable ing wool, which she wove into cloth on a hand oom qe the summer of 1796, I visited the city of “Well, in a year or two, the calf Washington, which was decided upon as te a fine heifer, an we cal oh g tt Interest will also be allowed on said stocks at public 4 Ser night, the Sth instant. She is about BALL OF THE paid to covering Trunks | 24 years 5 feet, four or five inches high, light the rates specified in the certificates, from the Ist |. 'wiine ail kinds of Wako black complexion ‘with full round face of geod MERRIE BACHELORS, July last, if assigned with the principal of the whe nase ools constantly on hand. nov7—tf | figure, and likely. She has a variety of clothing AT ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, NAVY YARD certificates received prior to the Ist of January and took with her her feather bed and bedding. LL, NA ’ next. After that date the interest will be allowed | MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND VISIT- WM. EF PHILLIPS, SANUARY 26, 1986. : ORS TO WASHINGTON dec 10—eott 596 New Jersey avenue. ALTHOUGH FULLY AWARE OF THE in addition to the premium from Ist cf January to RE RESPECTFULLY FORMED that} ~ NEW YORK Po 7 imminent danger they are again about to ex- the date of their receipt. In both cases one day’s | “4 at TAYLOR & MAURY’S BOOK AND pose themselves to, from the concentrated fire of WISH ALL GENTLEMEN WHO ARE IN Interest will be allowed in addition for the money | NOM ETON Nrset, thoy wil mosrall Ceats agence: | 2, want of Hats to bear in . many bright eyes and Killing glances, the fatal ETT saat culated on having ee Ie effects of which have been made manifest to them | future seat of Government. He | d at the | milk from her after alittle. So we to to reach the seller. ments. ‘Their extensive stock, in addition to the | Mind that the plan which I Hf | in the “surrender at discretion”’ of three of thelr | house of Mr. Peters, who married a Miss Cus- | fat up the old cow, though I hadnt ee ales Certificates transmitted to this Department un- | following importaat works, comprises every de- selling HATS and CAPS oe number in one short year—nevertheless, being | tis, grand-daughter to Mrs. Washington. At | that we should ever have made u our minds = res he dak partment of Literature, Science, and Art. reduced pri ; desirous of contributing their share to the happi- | a bail given by Mrs. Peters which I w: kill b P der the present notice should y assigned to at greatly fas Prices, aba y » to ich as | to er. the United States (with the current half year’s in- | calc, ¥ BOOKS received immediately on publi- | ¢, Cash only, Is in success: ‘ new of tho ladies, ae eee we invited, I was introduced to the Generalby| ‘There was some debte, still, but we had terest, if sent prior to the Ist of January next) by Weekly importations from England. peti gol ee Sr onak aes i have another re-union on the night of the 24th in- ee Pits ae Leiber) focretary, and was | given up everything once, and neither marm the party entitled to receive the purchase money. | Calhoun’s Works, 6 vols the benefit of cash, and are <a stant, at Odd Fellows? Hall, Navy Yard, to which | Frctously received, and invited to visit Mount | nor I thought of anybody's coming on us agin ~ | Jefferson’s Works, 9 vols. : net clan twenty-five per “ ss their friends are respectfu'ly invited. ernon, and pass some time there, This was | So we were proud enough of our two cows, and Payment for these stocks will be made by drafts | \Vebster's Works, 5 vols., Autograph edition. cent. extra profit to offset as IC7) Ladies, every Bachelor in town will be | not to be declined; and.a few days after, I | as long as the children had plenty of milk e upon theassistant treasurersat Boston, New York, | E-verrtt’s Orations and Speeches, 2 vols. bad debts. there! ; E . | Went, as invited, to pay my respects to the | never thought of wanti: beef, and the old or Philadelphia, as the parties entitled to receive | Clay —— hore eager 1 vol. The very best and most fashionable DRESS ng poommittes of Recevtion. man I cherished in my mind beyond any | cow mi mt bare lived to this time for tI the money may direct PE Simp rts rat the United States, 6-vels. HATS, at $3 50, equal to any usually sold at $5, Ric’d Brooks, jr Joseph Carrico. earthly being. There was no company there | know, if we hadn't been left to oarsely 'y may ” JAMES GUTHRIE, Bancroft red i ihe eae tates, 6 vols. and the best $3 Hat south of New York; anda Committee on the part of Citizens. except Mr. Thomas Porter, formerly nr Meares Here Salina’s voice became disturbed d . iJ Statesman‘s Manual, 4 vols airst-rate, durable, and fashionable Hat, $2 50 Joe Shillington, § Rich’d Wallach, ho then lived ut Al 5 : e Sage ; dec 3—dtJunet Secretary of the Treasury. | Hickey’s Constitution, 1 vol. A full supply of black and brown FELT BATS, J P Pepper. F Pilling, Was intimately ae siexandria, with whom I | the girls settled themselves in an attitude of —- —————__—_—_—__———— | Jefferson’s a seat ited ne and Children’s Fancy Goods, at very low prices. ww Ereeuias, Wn Gait, eee tf warita J mained, and who was a me ound attention bs t NAVY DEPARTMENT The Constitations of the United States, 1 vol. Sinall profits and quick sales is the motto. E E White, Wm Thompson, Bree een’ at Mount Vernon. Ho took me} ‘ Well, as I was saying, things began to e E Brsorantlied Elliott's Debates and Madifon’s Papers, 5 vols. to the residence of General Washi , and | bright: ith ia © Bureau ov Consravction, &c.. Matsh’s Orators and Statesmen, { vol hi ANTHONY, Practical Hatter, Jno Rainbow, Jas Barry, ‘ a ny ni en with us, when one day in came the January 12, 1656. | Storvis Worked vels , i Seventh street, near Pennsylvania avenue, Thos Dwyer, BC Greenup, returned after dinner to his own residence | town constable, with a printed writ in bis ) . " " or ae by “of Chick . Opposite Dexter’s Hotel. E A Ryther, Albert Norton, It is well known that the General was not in | hand. PROPOSITIONS WILL BE RECEIVED | Lives of Chief Justices of the United States, 1 J Mec. Wn Sasdurece, the habit of talkin litical subj A oe. by this bureau, until the 12th of February, vol. 1 have made arrangements with one of the best Jno McNamee, Edmund Gates,” be Seid serves hte grado He'd found out that we had one more cow for the following articles for the United States | Licber’s Civil Liberty and Self Government, 2 | pont mgs Urane lelphia to be kept constantly JncOrmwiea:- & 9 Mewes”. any but those connected with him in the Gov- | than the law allowed, and came after it, steamer Mississippi, to be delivered at the navy- vols. supplied with Ghe very Lest and meet faculonsels Wise Dees ernment. Indeed, he was whatmay becalled| ‘I thought poor marm would a-gone crazy, yard, New York: Wirt’s Life of Patrick Henry, 1 vol. French calf.skin sewed BOOTS, warranted : ‘ocr Directors. i, a silent man,except when necessity called | she felt so bad : no wonder, with all them Two vertical tubniar boilers, to be made of the | Kennedy’s Life of Wirt, 2 vois. French calf, or no sale, which | offer for the nn- | “*! Conner, =F zy. O Sanderson | upon him to be otherwies He convered with | children. and che a widder It herd, 1 best charcoal bloom boiler plates ; tube sheets to | Garland’s Life of John Randoiph, I vol. precedented’ low price of $3 62% 1 have shown J A Crane, in Faddis me, on internal improvements; and observed | can tell J “3 came hei he one-halt inch, water bottoms and ash-pits sev- aes Leade’s, by Baldwin, 1 vol. them to competent judges, who prononnce them Executive Committee to me, that I should probabl ylivetosee an| < B t’ the en-sixteenth, shell three-elghths of an Inch in | De Tocqueville's Democ#acy in America, t vol. | 425M i! best Boots for the price in the United | Lem Gaddis, Jno Clarke, H Queen, df ee pamper agrn slg 4 = Ee om : * constable was determined, and thickness Che Federalist, 2 vol. t States. © Miller, F Ober, Adam Gaddis t = un M, sn, by canals and rivers, at could she do but — up. There stood All the external parts to be double rivetted, and | Crimke’s Nature and Tendency ef Freo Institu- | S15. havea splendid sewed GAI'TER BOOT ‘Gomaniiine 67 Lovee nants Jame hapie t) Mascachusetts. The State of | hor little children, huddled together on the | caulked on both sides where It ean be got at fo do tions, 1 vol : made of the best French calf skin patent 5 Prrhte lth plrtecsmtetd Maine had not then been separated from the | hearth, crying as if their hearts were broke so, no screw stays to be used in the lews, water | Constitutional ‘Text-Book, 1 vol. leether, ail or thet text style, for #3 50. “MERRIE BACHELORS old Bay State. He little thought at that time | at the bars thought of having the cow drove bottoms, of steas chtmne Carey's Past, Present, and Fature, 1 vol. Competition is ont of the question. Alllaskis| Tickets ONE DOLLAR or ever, of the railroads that~now span the | off, and there was poor marm with her apres The crowns and sides of shell to be stiffened by | Seaman's dang ot Nations; 1 vel: for centiemen to come and see for themselves Jan 12,14,16,18,21,29 93,04 8¢ country. General Washington, it is under- | up to her face, a sobbing eo pitifal = T iron, from which the braces are to lead McElligott’s American Debator, 1 vol. ‘corms positively cash. dsc 14,160,185 sy stood, was the first projector of the Di = ty be, . ng ‘a - The bollers will be about twenty-three and one- | Future Wealth of America, 1 vol. EN : . ~~ || Guatep Gaaal; betpeck Chastpathetmer couldn't stand it; my heart rose like a half feet front, by about eleven and one half feet | Sinith’s Wealth of Nations, | vol H. SEMKEN, Jeweler, TWO SUPERB PIANO FORTES AT a | {7 )mP Canal, betwoen Chesapeake Bay and | yeasting of breau, I determined that them decp, and about twelve and one-half feet high; | Every description of American, English, and | 33° Penan. avenue, between 91h and 10th strests, GREAT SACRIFICE Albemarle Sound, in North Carolina, at that te be furnished with the necessary man and hand | French STATIONERY of the finest quality, at children and that hard-working woman chould time a great undertaking, as well asthe lock- | have enough to eat, constable or no constab!s hole plates, furnace, flue and damper doors ; !u the lowest prices. ys ECKAVED AND OPENED THIS DAY ( WING TO THE DEATH OF M hle, . i i enificent eteneait of fine andl Beste age of the Little Fallof Potomac. As was be- “<Wait,’ said I to natable. for grate bearers, and for securing boilers to the Visiting Cards engraved and priuted with the ok imported JEW 1 EL RY, such a Fie Sedge 7 Mae eee ees fore remarked, I was the only guest at Mount | and Pet the cow ren wowed ser I °° ie ae ek See = sa pats igam| (oy pa Prem OR & MAURY’S entine and Roman Mosates, Italian La manufacturers, Baltimore, it is positively neces- | Vernon atthe time spoken of. Mrs. Wash- “ He vat Fe Marm and the children be pressure obi jr nihed th - a4 = cae Oth utinet and Corals, Garnets, Cameos, and a vari. sary tosettic up the entire affairs of the Jate firm. | ington and her grand-daughter, Miss Nelly gan to sob and cry again. I tell, you, gals, it The tubes to laraiched by the governmen Jan &—tr ear Mtn street. | ety of richly chased Gold Jewelry or any descrip | We have two v-ry superior Instruments on hand, | Custis, with the eneral, were the only in- | was cruel as the a : and to be set ve the contractors, the government MORE NEW GOODS tion, the very latest styles Also. a new lot off from the cel* srated manufactory of this popular | mates of the parlor “I ores being responsible for all tubes condemned from : a fine London and Geneva WATCHES, firm, whicz. must be sold within a short thine, The tituation of M . went to the wood-pile and took the axe {heir defects, and the contractor for all condemned JoRNH. sMoo 1),.NO. 119 SOUTH SLDE | timekenpern One a magnificent Louis XIV. style beautifully © situation of Mount Vernon is known to | from between two legs. Across the clearing ‘om workmanship ridge street, near town, D.C OR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS rved 7-oct: Pi factor’ The price to be per pound finished, less the | has reocived “ani eddidional supply of Fall and : sopvet_z-ersave Rosewood Fiano, the y armey one “rn a“ = ate beauty oa and just in the woes the woods I saw ‘the A splendid assortment of fine Silverware, Fiteh- ce of which Is $450. stands ou the banks of the Potomac, but | old cow and heifer browsin; the wale pel ger ate Lt Winter GOUDS, making his assortment very ers, Castors, Creams, Goblets, — F and ores per Reswoed Viano, four round cer- | much elevated above the river, and affords an growth. The old cow hed a cain en Saal moses Also, the prices = = id rear fice er compiete Spoons, (sterling.) Fish, Cake Pie Knives, | nets, full 7-octaves—factary price $375. extensive view of this beautiful piece of wa-| tinkle es che moved her head went to my ings as may a = At pre In his stock will be found a first rate assort- | Bitter and Frull Knives, Soupand Oyster Ladies, | These instruments will be sold at astonish! ter and of the opposite shore. At the back of} heart I had to thiuk cf marm and the chil green sand, pris sag es ee Ase oe ment of— Preserve, Sugar and Cream Spoons, Salt Reductions forcash This is an opportunity the house, overlooking the river, is a wide | dren before I could get to go o7 a canines tal commer ake | ce L itece Maite haters Silks Napkin Rings, ete., ete. Seem oMered to those in want of & reliable Pi- | piassa, which was the general resort inthe | wih thar to cnsiniege- mn Knee ont . , SILVER PLATED WARK, ON ALBATA. [| ano. 5 ~ . ‘ yok and ‘The patterns to be furnished by the govern- | Moire Antique Cloak and Dress Lingo eae Castors, Baskets, Butterboats, Urne, Forks and | Also, always on hand Planos from Hallet, Da- | *fternoon On one occasion, while sitting trembled, like a murderer, all the way across Rich striped and Molre Antique Sash vis, & Co.. and Bacon & Raven, New | there with the family, a toad passed near | the clearing. ‘The whole to be done in the best menner, and Ri Spoons. ¥ rik. = J 2 where I sat conversing with Gen. Washin ton, “The and i lose by } —to_‘be subject to the inspection and approval of | Swiss and Cambric Bands, Collars and Sleeves PANCY ARTICLES. 4 i - “ 3 gion, old cow the heifer were close by such persons asthe de mav aj Black ‘and col’d Cloths, for Cloaks French Clocks, Dresden China Ornaments, in| _ Piano Stools, Guitars, Viclins, Fintes, Accor-f which led him to me if I had éver ob. ppoint. Drawings of the ers will be furnished bid- a Brocha and Bay State Shawis ders on application to the department. a assortment of the best makes Flan- each other, browsing ou the sweet birch un- variety, Card Cases, Portmonnaies, Cigar Ceses. | deons, oie ry , Music, Music Paper, &c. 4 Payments will be made for one-third their esti- , and Dry Goods generally. served this reptile swallow a fire-fly. Upon | dergrowth that ww thick there. When I And also a large assortment of Give y see for ig pe : my rch ty the negative, he told me that | came np the stopped and stood looking , Blankets, ; SPECTACLES jan ti 208 Pa oo gia a ingtls he had, and that, from the thinness of the | at me with their great carnest eyes, so wish” mated amount when the boilers are half com-| My stock being desirable and cheap purchasers | in Gold, Silver and Steel Frames, to suit e ae —______~ — —_ | skin of the toad, he had seen the light of the | fully, as if they wondered which [ was after.”’ pleted ; the remainder when they have been test- | will find it to their advantage to call egetting | eve and age; Eye Glasses, Congress Specs, WIGS AND TOUPEES. fire-fly after it had been swallowed. This ioe Salina dashed a hand a-rose hereyes, ed satisfactorily by steam. For castings, when | fully supplied. J. H. SMOOT. ~ | Opera Glasses. (ite AND STRANGERS ARE RE- | was 2 new, aud to mea surprising fact in nat- | and the color rushed into ber face, as if she delivered and a) \. nov eee We take pleasure in showing our goods to ‘opcnis informed that the best assortment | ura) history were opposing a pressure of tears with send aud the ane when te eipeen te eran REMOVAL. ee eee ee 4,and | HEARD S HAIR DR ESeIND watt, ound at | T need not remark how deeply { was inter- | bravery” r ‘a deliver the work. Bond and good scary will be fal So? Wattue lowest peuiloteee cae: MENT, and WIG MANUFACTORY, Sixth st. | ested in every word which fell from the lips of | It was enough to break any one’s heart to required for the faithful formance of the wor! {7 Jewel Silverware made to order; | National Hotel. this great man. I found Mrs. Washington to | sce that old cow, with the birch twigs in her and the fuldili ment of the contract. rae plz tint Be Gola Pens ted. and Wigs and Toupees made on the shortest notice. | he an extremely pleasant and unaffectea lady, | mouth, coming toward me so innocent. She jan 13—lawiw Engraving on Stone Maapawehit mat ood Also, assortment of Ladies Back Braids | rather silent; but this was made up for by | thought—poor old critter—that I'd come to ' ~~ [No. 550.) avenue, between Eleventh and Twelfth ronometers and all kinds of fine Watches and | just arrived from New York. dec li—eo3m_ | the facetious and pleasant young lady, Miss} milk her, but instead of the milk-pail I had ssimanatinan = streets, where he will keepafull and well-selected | Musical Boxes put in perfect order at short notice. GUTTA PERCHA TEET Custis, who afterwards married Major Lewis, | that axe in my hand. She could'nt a-known “Swamp and Overflewed Lands. assortment of the best and latest stvle of FRENCH H. SEMKEN, Jeweler, Hs UNDERSIGNED HAVE BEEN IN | @ nephew of the General, and whois yet liv: | what it meant, and yet ue tone act line at PUBLIC NOTICE PURSUANT TO THE | CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, VESTINGS, AND 330 Pa. avenue, between 9h and 10th sts. ip dare. ‘our patrons to Dr. Oosby | ing. During the day the Genoral was either | seomed as if abe did instructions of the Secretary of the Interior, | GENTLEMEN’S FURNISHING GOODS. As| dec 1—t : for Dental operations fora number of year ak in bis study or in the saddle overlooking the “There she d, looking in my face, won ving Son Ginashe wen amecmdier feat of Con. emerges Destanpchasicleoene That _ “MARRIAGE GUIDE. take pleasure in recommending him to the citi- | cultivation of his farm dering, I hain’t no doubt, why I did'nt sit great sppaaved September 28, 1850, entitled, “An | he can fu Gentlemen's Garments on of Washi as the best tooth extractor! [ shail never forget a circumstance which down on a log es usual, and fix my pail—and took place on the first evening I lodged at | there I stood, trembling, before the poor dumb Mount Vernon. As I have said before, it was | animal, ready to fall down on my knees and more ee i, act to enable the State of Arkansas, and other | moderate termsthan heretofore. Having practised | DR. YOUNG’S POCKET SCULAPIUS; that we have ever met with States, to reclaim the ‘swamp lands’ within their | for a number of years in Germany, England and Or, Every One his own Physician: iimits,’’ and at the same time afford to les | France, he is confident that he can oe those EING OBSERVATIONS ON MARRIAGE . De B. W. Towles, M.D. in July, when the day trenched far upon the | ask pardon for my cruel thoughts, and there who claim that ions of the lands un- | who may favor him withacall. Feeling grate- Medically and Philosophicallv ccnsidered, as | a. v. John F, M.D. evening, and at seven or eight o clock we | was the heifer looking on us both—oh, gals, —- law ae Gry sad — get yee ye op | fal for past favors he solicits a continuance of the | MANHO@D'S EARLY DECLINE, with di Smut Brews, M.D. | were tuking our tea; not long after which the | gals, I hope none of you will ever have to go poctuntt: to aan, all lands so se- | same. @.F. Scat ES rections for its perfect cure. Being a Confidential M.D B. M. Francisco, M.D. ladies retired. Knowing the habit of the | through a thing like that.” eer tain oie conten fens he da poet eer eaten on ee eee - eat Mas yh 2 Pg A at Bd Office over Ford & Bro ’s, No. 290, corner of | General, when not prevented by business, to ‘The girls thus addressed were very still, will be and patented to . COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, kc. eee Horde dao Pde re OL . illus. llth street and Pa avenue. nov 47—6m* retire early, at about nine o'clock I made a} and a sob or two was just heard while the Such objections as are con! ERSONS isposed trated with Cases’ Plates, and Diagrams, from ~~ GuTTA PERCHA TEETH. movement y chair, which led the General | tears leaped like hail-stones down Salina’s above must be made under oath, and tryli Dr. YOUNG’S PRIVATE PRACTICE—to be R. U. MUNSON, AT 310 PA. AVENUE, | to ask me if I wished to retire to my cham- | cheeks. chosen nee ern oe in temperature; yet by «| Consulted without exposure, and with assured is mounting Teeth on a Gutta ber. Upon my answering in the affirmative, My heart misgive me—I would’nt a-done = aap Age confidence of success. Percha Base. foo, with. Atlen’s pat- observing there was no servant in the room, he | it. ose great innocent eyes seemed as if Only 25 cents. For sale by the Agent, get ent continnous Gum, combining beau- took one of the candles from the table, lead- | they were human; I grew so weak that the ing classes of land are exempt from net bay Price epren 7 Coben Font Oc. and cleanliness. ing the way to the great staircase, then gave | axe almost fell I turned to go back ready to ‘ it: —_-_ = me the candle, and pointed out to me the door at the head of the stairs as my sleeping room. Think of this! 2 In the room inwhich I laid myself down— bes Page)? ; igek Sth et ke, “ r. M. is determined to keep with every = ‘strive to please st. Lands entered with cash, or located with NOTICE OF CONTINUATION i Glee 9 ip rae ar y bounty land Gatente or serip, after the lo naive AMES H ,SHERELL # LAVING SUCCEED- profit his eee oe = passage of the act of 28th September, 1850, and J u to the ness o! eke! others: > Erion to the ponene. oft the net of 30 March,’1855, | *@nt, and (since the reduction in price,) econom!- | Saq Rev. Dr. Gurley, Hon. R H Gillet, starve or any thing rather than look that an mal in the face again with the axe in my hand. Yes, I turned away, but there haif located at No. 279 F street, corner 4 across the clearing ba Agape the hasers and locators recommes: a qi - Binney, Hon. $ A Douglas for I do not think I slept at all, so much was | writ flying out in bishand. My blood rose— “for the relletof Parcha and of swamp | © , that it may be Jed. and 13th, will 0 pa Jan nar} Fired with an en: oe ney on en a Teecia Cen ths oe zp Fy teat ne a “fa. Lands already’ patented to the State under - glvRolesale | tovether with a full and complete assortment of | Hon. A OP Nicholson, Dr. R Coolidge, coi. | ¥8S @ portrait of Lafayette, the elder, and, | I don’t kuow what I did'nt think of. He was the swamp law , 2s fine WINES, BRANDIES, CORDIALS, &c.,| And the Medical Faculty of Georgetown Col- hanging over the fi ace, the key of the | walking fast, [ turned—the cow was right be- Bastille, which, I think, retain the same| fore me. Oh, girls, there she stood so quict, places to this day. On the afternoon of the | chewing the green birch leaves, I was like a second day after I arrived, I took ny leave of | baby, the axe would’nt rise from the ground, and retail by most tf Iinall cases where objection ts raised, testimon: We. ay ti all of which have been selected with care, ex: | lege. nov rau og akon us cane tes ‘receter ot |r ELL. 27 | clustvely for families, and to which he invites the | iCTiLE IVORY.JUST RECEIVED, sev oy sa car saritns. oa tegny ted apeenen. anes nme i greeny ned bation aio Pathogen? eral exquisite specimens of his manufacture, of said si > a " of said six months, ay {hey may appolat. with the | GAMBLER’S TRICKS WITH CARDS band the public. intending Incloding & The Descent from the Cross,” after Mount Vernon, more gratified taan I can ex- | I could not doit. bao ay eam. ; “The Flight into Egypt ;” ‘‘ Adora- c hi in tho un- XPOSED AND EXPLAINED BY J. H. 29 Rubens ; e Blig! RY! Tess. ine He called out, I beard his step in the Othe lists of swamp and overflowed lands are E node ee. ea a oo of the ishear penny Head of Gneta,” =, . In the autumn of the year of my visit, Mr. | derbrush. Then my strength flew back. I open to inepection during the regular business | _ MORGAN'S MYSTERIES OF FREE Ma- CONFECTIONERY! menichi i » Given under my hand, at the city of Washi; conferred in a Master’ S i i the full 1 t- | was wild—strong as a lion, but my eyes seemed OS. POTENT: wi pecially adapted for Christmas presents, at Stuart (Gilbert) painted the full length r — r v ae ing all the Degrees of the Order HOS. POTENTINI WOULD RESPEC? | ®! y c trait of t Feb gen “ ; m i fie ; a ai . ‘ : 4 ag be ns a8 written by Capt. fully inform the citizens of Washin; that TAYLOR & MAURY’S rait of the Gen » whieh much the hot with sparks of fire hut them, the axe it ~ _— hased. & dec 21—tr near Mth st. | likeness I have ever seen of him. The bust I} swung back—a crash, a deep, wild bellow, ere °T HOS. A HENDRICKS, “ome 00) BOOK : containing several hun- peter ear pe er Milles onien boil emery have, also by Stuart, is a fac simile of the zing. 2 fell like a log. I had struck in the mm: ner General Land Office. } pri WATCHES. igi i Mrs. Washi nD, hite star on her forehead. When I opened s dred excellent recet) ce 25 cents. on with increased facilities for ministering to the 5 2 original. The portrait of Mrs. ington, | w! . jan 10— be aca ; LAWS OF LOVE: A com; ete code of gal- tastes of those who may favor him with their pa- Nip fiecepeld FE Oe WATCHES too, by Stuart, now in the Athenwum, isan] my eyes che was looking at me, and so her 4 lantry, containing concise rules conduct of | tro: Ss. P. HOOVER'S a courtship through its entire ‘ress, Aphor- He will manufacture and keep on hand a large Boot, Shoe, and Trunk Establishment, isms on love, the courts of love in the nineteenth | assortment of fancy and ornamental CONF E! excellent likeness of that excellent lady. I} stiffened in their film. had to hold myself Minne remember her amiable expression of counte-| up by the axe-bhelye with both hands. It attention to those made by— g ted manner, as ed ti if I was dying too. Iron Hail, Pa. avenue, between th and 10¢h sts, | century, rules for telling thecharacters and dispo- | TIONERY, WEDDING CAKE, CANDIES, piceba secs Aly omg ar sete eo sepa Ric PRT mR |e gore —lerwid yok Sen EROe? whens fs the DAaSSes. Sha CHILDREN, Ci ADE® |" LADIEW GUIDE TO BEAUTY: MANGE, und every other delicac used at ge rte ip emmthtrd aay a cow?’ said the constable, ina passion as ho MISSES, an N, 3 : x jealed tical proving Also, Vacheron & Constantine’s celebrated Button, Buckskin, lined Button, H = the Fibers edge pen = BT yeas g Heide 4g foro} ae igen Geneva Watches, which from their sizeand finish GAITERS Also, thick and thin Gaiters feet, the features, 10 am ta knee the highest de- ietive occasions, and furnish tables with every | 8F€ eculiarly sale, toe ees) Ces eeisiee wee der Ladies Alssee at vest gree of perfection, of which they aré susceptible, | delicacy and luxury, served in the most fashion- | €nable us to offer the g above at e lowest rates Fee iis Satin Chnwinn Sr Iebe ah ee and also upwards of one hundred receipts for va- | able style, with punctuality and attention. fle ee wae ae oe pe ‘= French Patent Leather BOOTS and | "5 Np qeen ne —— onl cents. He has just received a lai it of for- atigal An ks can be bough eign BON BONS, CONFECTIONERY, F103 bso Med ot SHOES, of all descriptions; Gentlemen’s De- sy 2 oom net te | Si A . 924 Pa. avenue, betw. 9th and 10th sts. came up. i ** Taere,’ said I, pointing te the poor, mur- dered critter with my finger, ‘the law, you say, won't allow us two cows, but it does give us a barrel of beef. This isour beef—touch it if you dare! How ro Overcome Evit.—Johnny Willson sat on the stairway, crying. as though his young heart would break. I took himon my lap, and told him to tell me why he wascryi: ‘Billy Johnson was just above me in the spelling class, and because I turned him down, tock 7 cartes ; rY 5 “He skulked away and I fell down on my AVTERS all olor Boy's and Youth's | ASR ALEX- ADAMSON, Seventh Surct, op: | PRUNLS, &c. th fancy ‘boxes and ormimental | yy 1» 2 he got angry. At noon I was ying my kite | ie skalked Oval, any own hands had Patent Leather and Calf BOOTS and SHOES. the CHEAP PUBLICATIONS, MAGAZINES, | MIDS, and other decorations for the table, at Din} COFFIN WAREROOM, &c. on the plain; he came up asking me to let him Killed. It sect as if r) My stock of Fall and WY inter, W car. recently #e- | and NEWSPAPERS, BLANK BOOKS. PENS: | ner and Supper Parties eee EN, WAREROOM, Bee | ay it? Thinking it would make us riled. i, noomed mits “heart » weal lected from the most celebrated manufscturers, ls | INK, PAPER, STATIONERY of all kinds; THOMAS POTENTINI, « KERS—residence4i8 Seventh’ i I let him, but on purpose he let it go Hepy eae L’ll be revenged, yer, in her mouth, so still, and there stood the heifer, looking at me steadily as if she wanted to speak, and I couldn’t make her understand very superior. CHILDREN’S’ TOY BOOKS, PRIMMERS: ee A BO CARDS, PLAYING and VISITING ener teal amar CARDS, BALL, &c. nov6—Ims No. 279 Pennsylvania aven between 10th and Lith streets, south si dec 12 into a tree, and tore it interment Satan me nd L ts prop! 'y grou , Bheouds, C er cemetery Caen Canes f aati, 1,’ said I i a pea ~~ of . tiy from Johnny's | Why it had to be done. Oh, gals, gals, it was ESSRS. Ly ‘6 GIFT BUOKSTURE: Hearse, and every _“<f will try,” came sweetly from tough '”” MINE FRENCH EDITIONS—OF ROUS ee wo AURY HAVING |. GuNERAL SELECTION OF STANDARD | te best quality furnished st short notice, on the lips 2 a seau, Racine, Sevigne, Corneille, Moliere, De) breaching season, res y invite attention Giftand Miscellaneous BOOKS cot Serene aries anes right of Cramps st evening, 2s Jobnay wae engaged ET | endian aiceaemnat Wile hadi Klitlicnkn Stael, Ducis, F roissart, » Le Sage, | their large and stock, which includes, in | AND STATIONERY for sale at Patent Corpee Crete guarantee to keep the | “famous” game of ball, Billy cameup, an: eyed er The hieth ennivess pa ge bien collection of BOOKS, alarge | BILBUS'S MUSIC DEF OT, cor- dead for any length of time. Jy U=ly_ | wished to play, butcould aot, es he was odd: | 17 of the wedding of Desoon Thos, Wiliams, arti jemy . venue ant ~ $$ ———___-—_— “ ave y - J U Florian, ‘Rabelais. Seribe, Malebranche, St vonhanche deste ot the mame | Beto Fe. arene EDUC ERENT. Here, Billy, you can 7 Pp’ coun el t and fon, particular: - P. LEVY, Pierre, Fenelon, Thierry, Machiavelll, oo yet Suited for Christmas and New Year Presents.’ | EVERY PURCHASER RECEIVES A GIFT. peo een ae DEALER IN and other writers, may be found at the most mod dec 4—tr Bach article is sold at the usual retail price; and WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, ARD FINE erate prices at the bookstore of the undersigned a —— —___—_______ for every dollar’s purchase a sealed envelope is A GROCERIES, . iegenee by himself direct from Paris, in finecal GPNERAL INVITATION TO EX- by the buyer, containing tre name of some a the house where the aged couple have resided for upwards of half a century since their mar- riage, on Christmas. Kepresentatives of five generations were assembled on the Johnny. P d at Johnny a woment in silence. Bo waa” “Johnny, I tore your kite ; { morocco bindings, some of them with bea mire one of the largest and best rry; mine is behind that tree, it is yours: e 4 Fs of the ]; assortmen' 7ra0 eneral Commission & Forwarding Merchant | *™, °° ds we shall be friends” numbering thirty persons. The entire fif {ital Diustradons ne °f them WHth Dons | <r pallor Grend, Bacar asd paraeke PIANOS, f] arene fhe | Ce CONE AND BILL B OKER, | pe caael ap auiney Saeec caieuuenie une ration was comprised in one little eurly- a Also, a small collection, various, of French | ever exhibited to iy ublic. P and Tollet Articles, &c No. 474 Pa. av., two doors below U. 8. Hotel, = fellow who lay on a bed asleep. This Wasuinetox City, D.C. a ersons 5 give us our trespasses, as we forgive them that wi = for youth, Paris editions wishing to pong rbot they can be HILBUS MUSIC DEPUT, tres s— —Country hant requested to give pas i ime si three great lication juste Star Bull ore sag against us,” he felt he had forgiven | boy had living, a short time since, gre: tii cae the nies arehasing else id one who had bes bim grand fathers, three great grand mothers, two dance fecS—t ___ Comer Pa_av. and 1ith st-_ we RAintne pian e “ mere: Grd HiLuUS Agent. USEFUL PRESENTS. me eri pet purchasing elsewhere. trespassed against and twogrand mothers. The Frand far errittiame was one of the famous . c Ww Dea. Constantly in receipt of NEW MUsi eet cnt atten, to P08. Currants, Lemons, paper sbell Almonds, Pickles, In an , at62centsahun-| —— —e INS, a dued; H ly-sealed Fruits; Pickled Fruits, COLTS ALLEN ROBBINS, and Law OM OF THE BEST STORES OF THE kind in the city is @. FRANCIS’S, 4 pa tgs He B of all kinds, very supert ry . & Co.’ it revolving hammer, five and i A. C. REDMOND HAVING removed of Jellies tn glass jure at 25 cents With artnet | and che beret PISTOLS. ‘Also, ood ‘enzor to her NEW ROOMS, on 7th st. between variety of fresh and nice articles, sultable for the | ment of single barrel Pistols, from 78 cents to $5 Hand |, is aS Cg eee Gann! sw eee |e a ar EE nat rt vpn comet enor 13 2M. P. RING. «Fe. LUNDY, casee for FIFTY OENTS. nov 22-tf - ~ Se ornare tetera ‘deol No. 128 Bridge street, 5 ACAULY’S HISTORY OF ENGLAND, > ILoe CLOCKS, CLOCKS, at — r ] FF ; J THE LAKES, IK IN E GOODS FOR PRESEN 88at BLLI8'S Ma phat, thls day reselned ns riiog: |Abere that shuns the’ gilded balls of revelry; deo H— (04 Pennsylvania avenue. 206 Pa. avenue, near 10th street. deo 20