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oor ”~—s as THE EVENING STAR, FUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOUN, (EXCEPT SUNDAY,) Al the Star a corner of Pennsylvense avenue Eleventh Strest, , THE WEEELY sTaR. S ‘This excelient Family and News Journal—cen- “ “ saining a greater variety of interesting reading than By W. D. WALLACH, nae = on Will be served to subscribers by carriers at SIX - an oa = published on Setur AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly : morning ' to the Acents; papers served in packages at 37% Slagle copy, —— a cwwvoscsoenecscosonefl 2 @ents per month. To mail subscribers the sub- + = . re scription price is THREE DOLLARS AND FIF- Etre copies TY CENTS a year in advance, TWO DOLLARS ‘Twent for six months, and ONE DOLLAR for three months; for less than three montos at the rate of 12 cents a week. > SINGLE COPIES ONE CEN. RT TEE AES OFFICIAL. U2” Case, invaniasry im avvance. dee Single (in ——| aide Sitesi erppen can be rvs VOL. VII. WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1856. fon: 9900 I" heaee eee ‘Re who act as agents will be allowe of twenty per cent. TOPHAM & NORFLET’S BOOK AND JOB PRINTING. : a NEW AND CHEAP PTHOMAS MoGILL, SUCCESSOR TO THE BALLS. EVENIN GSTA R The Pitcher Handle Dodge Tasasvny Darantmenr, Dec. 1, 1955. | SADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE, firm of Kirkwood & McGill respectfully an- | @RAND CLUB, MILITARY, FIREMENS’ | —— a * | One morning, during tho mos severe por Notice is hereby given to holders of stocks of 499 Seventh st , opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall. preg that he is fully prepared to execute all or- AND CIVIC BALL = == | tion of the winter, we were walking down one THE IRISH ROBBER. i 1 MESSRS. TO PHAM. OF THE of our rather fashionable avenues: d el; Giese rre ae BR at his ange and conventent Wrtablishament, 70a, BOONE CLUB. oor Writ Biahor of Cashel, having | cogitating on the ills of life, and the peeuliar n is aR three doors below Odd Fellows’ Hall. Ts E FIRST GRAND FANCY DRESS ion to visi! ublin, accompanied by his ships to whi the poverty-stricken respectfully announce The b ork < wife and daughter, determined i i, i thelr friends and the public, that they have com- | entrusted te hits et ee een Waritllof the Boone Club will be given at the sy weagea, ta bie carretera the | ~rownes in this great metropolis were sub the United States that this Department will pur- chase to the amount of $1,500 000 of sald stocks at any time when the same may be offered prior to the Ist day of June next, and will pay therefor the journey by easy stages, in his own carriage, jected, while sufferin, g from hunger and co! following prices, to wit: =o oe, en ee THOMAS McGILL, EVENING, in erie Aeros spear and with his own sleek and well fed ipcect, incident to the inclement season ana the a For stock of the loan of 1842, 2 premium of ten | na% lye aad sonata plese Aa yore) Ble Tie ee The Club, in announcing their first Fancy Dress | instead of trusting his bones to the tender | 8nce of work or pay, when immediately b per cent.; for stock of the loans of 1847 and 1818, | Ladies’, and Boys SADDLES, BRIDLES, | jan4 ecu i “| Sritemronicaeian fonsaure thore who may hon: | mercies of an Irish postahaise, and the un- | fore us, on the sidewalk, » little ragged, bare- footed girl, bearing a pitcher in her hand, tripped at the crossing and fell, smashing the frail bit of crockery upon the stones. It was seemingly, a pure accident, and the child, f © moment or two, gazed in mute astonishm upon the wreck, rotaining only the handl the pitcher in her grasp! The poor little creature's feet were blue with the frost, and 23 premium of sixteen per cent.; for stock issued under the act of 1950, commonly called Texas-in- demnity stock, a premium of six per cent.; and for stock of the loan of 1846, redeemable on the 12th November, 1846, if received at the Treasury prior to the Ist day of January next, a premium of 2% per cent.; if received between the ist Jan- uary and the 3ist of March next, a premium of 2 per cent ; and if received after the 31st of March and prior to said Ist of Juhe next, a premium of 1% per cent. MARTINGALES. and WHIPS. HARNESS or them with their nce, that every effort will | broken garrons used for drawing these eraz a lon, both for city and coun — NEW YORK STORE SELLING OFF. neg eee het ste plessant Anes agree- | vehicles. E < All kinds of TRUNKS, VALISES, and CAR- Iss H. M. M ESSOR TO i Seta Ting | One part of his route was through i PET BAGS Ladies’ SATCHELS, TRAVEL: | MI'stiss's: s'& MM. MeGaw, next door to Post | ‘2ined, and nothing left undone which will tend | 9° Part of his route was through, a wild ING BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BOXES. | Office, Bridge street, Georgetown, in order to te iocrense tin enjoyment and add to the pleasure being a very humane man, and considerate HORSE BLANKETS, COVERS, COLLARS, | reduce her stock of s before the Spring sea- | 1 {he occasion. e hi 7 sat iti i and HAMES. Horse, Spoke, and Dust BRUSH: | son. she will cell at cast a handsome assortment | _ Scott's celebrated Cotilion Band has been en- | of his cattle, made a point of quitting his ES. CARDS, CURR -COMBS, SPONGES, | of IHROIDERY, DRESS TRIMMINGS, Baged for the occasion. carriage at the foot of every hill and walking &ec., &o. RIBBONS, FEATHERS, and FLOWERS ‘upper and Confectionery will be furnished by | to the top. On one occasion he had loitered Ali material used will be the best that oan be | “dec 18—6t&eolm : an experienced caterer. to look at the extensive prospect, indulging in ~ who ages wiotiing from the effect of 4 been ——__—— é . ' i i i its collision : Severe Ry erent emsar ptarnsom | $50) REM AR D-H wil gine ie abr | A Dugg, "” ther hioy, """l-Chovmtwn. | chung tel egiatare SeMe penare ant | We oreiok herr abe eke ate ag® "= our work cannot be si » either for style or mentioned reward for the apprehension | ricuers ONE DOLLAR—admitting a gentle- | in so Ning chanced to suffer his family ana “An unlucky fall that, sis!” was the nata- servants to be considerably in advance — Per- | fal observation, as we gazed into her tea durability. By unremitting efforts to give satis- | and delivery to me, of ANN, a slave, who calls fecones ape to saat ae respectfully solicit, | herself Ana Johnson, and whoran away from me | “2M and ladies. Jan 15—eotb Interest will also be allowed on said stocks at | a share of public patronage. e Sasnyas ni ht, the 8th instant. She is abont BALL OF THE ceiving oe he hastened to make up for lost | but —— os a Age re the rates specified In the certificates, from the Ist | _Pasticular attention paid to covering Brunks years ol feet, four or five inches high, light time, and was stepping out with his best specd | ™@rk was, apparently, ill-timed, and. under and repairing all kinds of work. black complexion ‘with full round face, of good MERRIE BACHELORS. when a fellow 1 we bebi of | the circumstances, possibly, even cruel, sinc July last, if assigned with the principal of the |“ gaadters’ cols constantly on hand. nov 7—tf | figure, and likely. She bas a variety of clothing S 4 Toose stubs, eal accompanying oe of | the unlucky damper = poverty sunbed te — aud took with her her feather bed and bedding. | AT ODD FELLOWS? HALL, NAVY YARD, pear aes ee Geneon VISIT- anos tf a Se a APS, JANUARY 24, 1956, , O WASH ‘oe E ec 10—eo! ew Jersey avenue. LTHOUGH FULLY AWARE OF THE eT aTine pe Ae ae that NEW YORK HATS. A imminent danger tbey are again about to ex- 2 ene ATO RE bora OOK AND | & wish ALLGENTLEMEN WHO ARK IN | Pose themselves to, from the concentrated fire of STA ite Mereoks ike wut ‘enns: pa ealeliorseeg, want of Hats to bear In many bright eyes and killing glances, the fatal near Ninth street, t! meet all their require- mind that the plan which I :: effects of which have been made manifest to them ments. Their extensive stock, in addition to the opted six months ago, of Ap in the “surrender at discretion”? of three of their fellowing importaat ‘works, comprises every de- appre HATS and CA’ number in one short year—nevertheless, being partment of Literature. Science, and Art. at greatly reduced prices, § desirous of contributing their share to the happi- 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 Interest 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 feel the magnitude of the disaster most sensi tively, and leaning against a lamp-post she commenced sobbing as though her heart would break. “Oh, sir! it’s all we had '—I—was sont— was sent forthe milk—and—and it wax the last—the last two pennies my mother had! { don’t dare go home! Little brother won't have no breakfast, and he’s stck '"’ a huge club with a demoniac yell, demanded ‘‘Money!’’ with a ferocity of tone and man- ner perfeetly appalling. The Bishop gave the robber all the silver he had loose in his pocket, hoping that it would satisfy him; but he was mistaken, for no sooner had the ruffian stowed it away in a capacious rent in his tattered garment, than with another whirl of his bludgeon, and an the United States (with the current half year’s n- | gga, y BOOKS recelved Immediately on publi- for cash only, 1s In succes wits rondo eoclinosis) wart eigecl in primp tn awful oath, he exclaimed— As the girl said this, she burst into a fair terest, if sent prior to the Ist of January next) by i Weekly importations from England. teak wani gay ent tered . & lave anntharce-aniGa on the night of the 2th ine |, “And is it with the likes of this I’m after spr aaa hackig 3 8 3 each glance at the the party entitled to receive the purchase money. | Calhoun’s Works, 6 vols. the benefit of cash, and are stant, at Odd Fellows’ Hall, Navy Yard, to which | Jetting you off? a few paluy tinpeunies. It’s : ae ne. to ineeeane Payment for these stocks will be made by drafts wba lr pe not charged tweiity-five per thelr friends are respectfu'ly invited. the gould I'll have, or I'll spatter your brains | the greys f vee ete pong tag aciasiecen = ‘Rest e tea Vax Tel Ort eee ee ae catian. cent. extra profit to ‘ofeet : iI7~ Ladies, every Bachelor in town will be | Arrah, don’t stand shivering and shaking | ''™g, and where another would come from for upon the assistant treasurers at lon, New York, Clay's Private Co ate tee bad debts. there! ; . there, like a Quaker in the ague, but lug out | that day we did not know. or Philadelphia, as the parties entitled to receive | [/ay’s Private © ripen —. The very best and most fashionable DRESS Committee of Reception. our purse, you divil, immediately, or I'l] | Selfishness said, ‘‘ Keep the shilling! the money may direct. Bancroft's History af the United States, 6 vol Fe eer ee ee cay sok ergs, | Rani Bias, eS eee Carries: ate you as blue as a whetstone.” “ But,” quoth sympathy, “the child is the JAMES GUTHRIE, — | Statesman’s Manual, 4 vols, SmeNO™ | and the best $3 Hat south of Now Yorks and a Committee om the part of Citizenc. His lordship most reluctantly yielded his | Poorer!” dec 3ationet_Seemtarvofthe Teamry,_| Hiskeys Comsat, Meuareryuenmmaraerie eae” | Greme.,, etir ” — |Tiylteed ioe" ie' ramet aires | bee Mt he psn of te oa Jefferson's Manval C0). a and Children’s Faney Goods, at very low prices. WW browning, Wma? aly ccc ieapetdacempetasday i panirecgs) (Ee eee | eg ee NAVY DEPARTMENT, Elitott’s Debates and Madifon’s Papers, 5 vols Small profits and quick sales is the motto. E E White, Wm Thompson, me—I've given you all, pray let me depart e . 3! was the instant Buaxav or Constaucrion, &¢., | Mertos ere an ceanaifon’s Papers, ANTHONY, Practical Hatter, Jno Rainbow, Jas Barry, ‘Pair and roftly, if you plase; as gure as | Tesponse of the warm heart. ; January 12, 1836. Story’s Works, 3 vols ’ . Seventh street, near Pennsylvania avenue, Thos Dwyer, BC Greenup, I'm not a good fellow, I haven't done with he girl got the shilling, and we got no dir PROPOSITIONS WILL BE RECEIVED | Lives of Chief Justices of the United States, 1 Opposite Dexter’s Hotel. A Ryther, Albert Norton, you yet. I must sarch for your note case, for | ®€F; but happening in the neighborhood the I by tals bureau, until the 12th of February, vol. : ‘e 1h a os tn torte ecko et him eet 4 MeCarrick, Wm Sanderson, Til engage you have a few bits of paper pay- | S@™e day, wo were relating the ciroumstancws for the following articles for the United States | Lieber’s Civil Liberty and Self Government, 2 | hoot mrekere ta Phares eee ine OF the best | Jno McNamee, Edmund Gates, able at the bank; so hand it over, or you'll | Very modestly to an extensive dealer in crock steamer Mississippi, to be delivered at the navy-| vols. senplied with the very ery nd x ont fonbldaahie Jno Crawford, R J Stevens. sorrow to-night.” ery, whose store was in the viciuity, wheu our aga Se atiees, Seb aeaie af the Kennels lite ct Wi vigngtt J vol. French calf-skin sewed BOOTS, warranted Floor Directors. It was given up; a glance at the road | friend suddenly was taken with a fit of mu | which I offer for the un- | Val Conner, F Tuay, © Sanderson . ; ; 5 French calf, or no s Sbaiacs showed that all hope of assistance from his} 8 and then again with a fit of laughing ' Beet hithan meron chee ee Patrons oe ah aeealee, Ds precedented low price of $362%. I bave shown SA EEOS, nla a servants was aaeaiion. The carriage had “Come here” said he, “do you see that en. sixteenth, shell thrce-eizhths of an‘inch in | De focquevitie’s Democracy in Ameri 1 vol them to competent judges, who pronounce them Executive Comstttcs disappeared, but the Bishop made an instine- | ©Tate on the sidewalk ?"” i" = The Federalist, 2 vol. y ca, Evol. | to be the best Boots for the price ia the United pe eae, en cars, H Php sly tive movement as though anxious to escape | ,.We acknowledged to the fact of viewing » All the external parts to be double rivetted, and | Crimke’s Nature and Tendency of Free Institu- States. SAITE Cae ies, ‘) = mi vecss from further pillage big, square basket-built thing, nearly half caulked on both sides where it can be got at to do tions, 1 vol a ares Trench calf churned Committes of Arrangements, ‘ Wait awhile, or maybe I shall got angry | filled with dilapidated articles of delf aud 50; no screw mage See eee in the lews, water Coevebe Peed — Ages leather, all of the , hse style, for 23 50. CusEBiS BACRELORS.’’ with you. Hand over your watch and sales, | Wueen’s ware. . . ; TAU ciceue aah aiden of sill be sibiaed Ue Leo ee ee ed a Competition fs out of the question. Alllaskis| Tickets ONE DOLLAR. and then you may trudge.”” “And if she aint there now, I'm a sinner"’ Neliich the besoes ase fo lead. McElligott’s American Debator, Lvol. for gentlemen to come and see for themselves jan 12,14,16,18,21,22,23,21—st Now, it happened that the divine felt a par- | ¥@*next exclaimed by ourcrockery friend 's will be about twenty-three andone- | Future Wealth of America, 1 vol. erms positively cash. __——_ dec 6—eo3m —— - == | ticular regard for his watch—not a0 much from | ,, We gazed and received instruction. The . by about eleven and oue half feet | Smith’s Wealth of Nations, i vol. H. SEMKEN, Jeweler, TWO SUPERB PIANO FORTES AT A | its being of considerable value, but because it | bing was played out! That same “ little deep, and about twelve and one-half feet high; | Every description of American, English, and | 339 Penna. avenue, between 9th and 10th streets, GREAT SACRIFICE had been presented to him by his first patron, | U2frtunate’ of our morning's walk was very to bo furnished with the necessary man and band hole plates, furnace, flue and damper doors ; lugs cleverly selecting out all the cracked pi hers French STATIONERY of the finest quality, at Hes REC 2 % WING TO THE DEATH OF Mr. Gaeble the lowest prices IVED AND OPENED THIS DAY C “ and he ventured to expostulate. s a magaificent assortment of fine and and the necessary dissolution of thee#= ‘Surely you have taken enough ; lea in the crate, (they were given away of course,» for grate bearers, ae = ee roscoe aig Visiting Cards soereres and printed with the | pie), imported SEWELRY aneh as Flor- fim of Knabe, Gaehle & Co., Piano! me my wick, and I’il forgive all oe have and depositing the same in her capeciou saip, one bcogeta ge sophia recy at a hydraulic | greatest ST AyLO‘ conc entine and Roman Mosaics, Italian Lavas ects fk Baltimore, it $s pee ae dene”? apron Prine tubes to be furnished by the government | jan —tr near 9th street, | Shd Wornls, Gamets, Cameos, ae eat We have tw very vapertor Ineeosneats cn hand, | ‘Who ax’d your forgiveness, you old var frie She gets about a dozen a day '’” said our ane oe ee | aaa aRwCaenE. O ltiees te ae latest styles ‘Also, a new lot pt | from the celebrated manufactory of this popular | mint? Would you trifle with my good na- | friend. a i > rh being responsfble for ail tubes condemned from OHN H. SMOOT, NO. 119 SOUTH SIDE | £n¢ London and Geneva WATCHES, warrented | 4"™, which must be sold within a short time ture? Don’t force me to de anything I'd be “* And breaks them all ’”’ we queried, think NH. » NO. ‘ their defects, and the contractor for all condemned Onea aon! Y aty utifall ; és e ‘ a ing of the abilli Sees tak cee Bridge street, near High, Georgetown, D.C , | "mekeepers. PRESENTS. carved Polar Ricncas Pind tae beaey Bore 105-7 Ont, Wateny aay mnt borane, Jem * Always before benevolent-looking old fo The price to be per pound finished, tess the | has received an additional supply of Fall and } OR CBRISTMAS RFSEN TS. , Ra hig ec iaeting 5 give your watch, or by all that’s holy””— like yourself?” 3 weight of the tubes Winter GOODS, making his assortment very |, 4 *piem ane ST anhiGn Sune. Fe tteh- | F' One superb Roscwood Piano, four round cor- | And he jerked the bludgeon from bis right But the bleeding tos?” Also, the prices per pound for such tron cast- | complete pis Se annie hie “ype i ial ners, full 7-octaves—factory price $375. hand to his left, spat on the horny palm of the} <; mee - ns ding ings as may be required for engine and boilers, of |} In his stock will be found a first rate assort- Butergaa Fruit Knive Soupand O: ee L eaten? These instruments will be sold at astonisht former, and regrasped the formidable weapon we grasa green sand, of dry sand, of loam, and for one and | ment of— Preserve, Sugar and. Creaur us, Salt Callare’ | @eductions for cash. This is an opportunity but | as though seriously bent on bringing it into Ve were wiser by # yard and # half, but one-third sets of grate bars, and for composition | Ladies’ Dress Goods ‘ Ring i rene | seldom offered to those in want ofa reliable Pi- | operation. ‘This astion was not unheeded by | *H4ll always remember Tae ritcHeR-aaxnin castings (of copper and tin.) Black Motre Antique Silks Napkin Rings, etc., etc. j 6 ne igen we Soe Sait tie Da ¥ | nonax. The patterns to be furnished by the govern- | Mvire Antique Cloak and Dress Trimmings SILVER PLATED WARE, ON ALBATA. Also, always on hand Pianos from Hallet, Da- | —: d'with & ki igh b & t hig ment Rich striped and Moire Antique Sash and Bonnet | _ Castors, Baskets, Butterboats, Urne, Forks and | vis, & Co., Boston, and Bacon & Raven, New | Piece, and with a heavy sigh handed it to his 7 The whole to be done In the best menner, and Rivs Spoons. York. spoiler, _who, rolling the chain and seals | A 7 Winter Lanpscars IN Roussia.—Noth to be subject to the inspection and approval of | Swiss and Cambric Bands, Collars and Sleeves FANCY ARTICLES. Piano Stools, Guitars, Violins, Flutes, Accor- | around it, found some wider aperture in his | ing interesting presenting itself, we traveled such persons asthe de) mt mav appoint Black and col’d Cloths, for Cloaks French Clocks, Dresden China Ornaments, In | deons, Banjos, Strings, Music, Music Paper, &c. | apparel into which he cramm ; and giv- | onwards, through towns and villages, and Drawings of the bollers will be furnished bid- | Stella, Brocha and Bay State Shawls bearer f Card Cases, Portmonnaies, Cigar Cases. Give us a call and see for yourselves. ing himself a shake to ascertain that it had | over a dreary country, rendered many times ders on application to the department. With —— ofthe best makes Flan- And also a large assortment of JOHN F. ELLIS, found, by its own gravity, a place of safety, | more soby the season. All around wasa vast ts parctinr eon nage naiepiite nr feral sect bales ate SPECTACLES jen ll 906 Pa. av., bet. 9th and 10th sts. | he said— wintry flat; and frequently not a vestige of My stock being desirable and cheap purchasers | in Gold, Silver and Steel Frames, to suit cve will find it to their advantage to call before gettii "age; Eye Glasses, Congress Specs fully supplied. ee io. BMOOT. = | Ce. and ake; Eye : oo amount when the boilers are half com- pleted ; the remainder when they have been test- ed satisfactorily by steam. For castings, when “ And now be off with you, and thank the | man or cultivation wasseen, not even agolitary WATCHES. « Ls 7 blissed the saints that you leave me without | tree, to break the boundless expanse of snow W. GALT & BRO., OFFER AT ALL Rov ‘« times every variety of superior WATCHES | a scratch on your skin, or the value of your | Indeed, no idea can be formed of the immense opiddoes will oe in stating their prices a cite ieee our goods to | and CHRONONETE S. They call particular | little finger fee i 2 plains we traversed, unless you imagine your- and the time when they Propose to a mic SURE ane ae in | _ All our goods are t varranted as represented, and sag mong tr - It needed no persuasion to induce the Bish- | Self at sea, far, far, from the sight of laud fey set ys byt ig peg eicues of Ge wack the habit of sending our patrons to Dr. Cosby | Will be sold at the lowest possible price. Cooper, Taylor & Dixon, London, op to turn his back upon the despoiler cf his} The Arabian desertscannot be more awful to an — reall porter riper inary for Dental operations for a number of years, an Icy Jewelry and Silverware made to order; Tobias, Beesly & Blundell, Liverpool. worldly goods, aud having no weight to carry | the eye than the appearance of this scone 13—lawiw take pleasure in recommending him to the citi- | Diamonds remounted; Gold Pens Al orstprt ior Also, Vacheron & Constantine’s celebrated | he set off at what equestrians term ‘a hard | Such is the general aspect of the country eee notice. Geneva Watches, which from their sizeand finish | canter ;’’ scarcely, however, had he reached | during the rigors of a winter, with now apt zens of Washington as the best tooth extractor | Eagraving on Stone executed at sho! and dental operator that we have ever met with Chronometers and ali Kinds of fine Watches and | are peculiarly suited for ladies. Our facilities [No. 550.) He inserts teeth upon every plan that {s practised | Musical Boxes put in perfect order at short notice. | enable us to offer the above at the lowest rates the middle of the precipitous road, when he | then an exception of a large forest skirting the horizon for a considerable length of way «Swamp and Overflowed Lands.”’ ; H. SEMKEN, Jeweler, * erceived his persecutor running after him x UBLIC NOTICE —PURSUANT TO THE | In {he United States. Tpwies, M.D. 350 Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts. cavahally repaiiea ay aiches and Chronometers | He endeavored to redouble his specd. Alas! | At intervals as you shoot along, you see open- instructions of the Sent i a 4. Fayne, 3, DDG John F Miia M.D ng deo 1—t¢ . W._GALT & BRO., wheres had ze ina oa fe ogee oes resting its ey ro a merge able notice is hereby given that, in order to | Janes Bryant . Chamberitn, (a a a ae aa - x 10th sts. muscles were as strong and aselastic as highly | pic sque groups of natives eir one ng toa close the Dusloese under theact of Con-| Sats tiatiatae'p Sage F. Brown, M.D, MARRIAGE GUIDE. mao ee tempered steel? . denier 4 Porse sledges, whereon are placed the dilforen: gress approved September 28, 1950, ea! » An | Office over Mord & Bro ’s, No. 290. ’ Ss “Stop, you nimble-footed thief of the world,”’ | 4rdzles of commerce, going to various parts ot Si kansas, and other ro ’s, No. corner of | DR. YOUNG'S POCKET ZSCULAPIUS RREOTYPES ays ss ; - age limits,’ and at the same time afford to parties GUTTA PERC TEE 5 EING OBSERVATIONS ON MARRIAGE s =DMOND HAVING removed | ** é hs "= E “3 , = eee es who claim that portions of the lands selected un-] PR Gy MUNSUN AT a10 ER AVENUE Medically and Philosophically considered, as | MU" t,x; Sew Rooms, cn sth ot, between |, The exhausted and defenocless tgs geese sora oabtgee* ot oslo, Some dex said law are and fit for cultivation, an op D is mounting Teeth on a Gutta ’| MANHOOD’S EARLY DECLINE, with di | Hand I, ts prepared to take LIKENESSES in | 4nding it impossible to continue his flight, Ty seventh horse. e effect of this ca rtunity to introduce evidence, all lands so se- | percha Base. Al ‘$0, With Allen’s pat- rections for its perfect cure. Being a Confidential | the best’style of the art. suddenly came to a stand-still. The fellow valeade at a distance is very curious; and feted, 0 the approval whi no objection be } ent continuous Gum, combining beau- Silent Friend and Private Adviser; followed by |" PICTURES well taken and put up in embossed | approached, and his face, instead of its former | # morning, as they advance toward you, the made within six months from the date hereof, | ty stre jeantiness. Observations on the Treatment of Venereal Dis- | cases for FIFTY CENTS nov 22-tf | ferocity, was lit up with a whimsical roguish- | Scene is as beautiful as striking he sun will be certified and patented to the States. Dr. Mis determined to keep pace with every | eases, Gonnorrhaa, Gleet, Strictures, &c.; illus- +— | ness of expression, as he said—‘‘and is it | then rising, throws his rays across the snow Such objections as are contemplated by the verment in Dentistry, and will strive to please trated with Cases ’ Plates, and D! rams, from United States Patent Office, lik: I'd let ff with a better coat | transforming it to the sight into a surface of above must be made under oath, and filed with | and'proait his patrons.” Dr. YOUNG'S PRIVATH PRACTICE—to be WAsHINeTON, Jan. 16, 1856 ded ane a * ead Wi diamonds. From the cold of the night cvery the register and receiver of the proper land office REVERENCE: consulted without exposure, and with assured | (N THE PETITAON OF SAMUEL ‘Tay- | 02 your back than my own? and will I be anes. Seem Che oe of the wig every for transmission to the General d Office The} ney pr. Gurley Hon. R H Gillet, confidence of success. LOR, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, praying | after losing the chance of thateleganthat and | man. and horse is encrusted with these frosty necessary forms for afidavits are inthe handsof| p; Binney, ° Hon. A Douglas, Only 25 cents. For sale by the Agent, ALEX. | for the ex'ension of a patent granted to eon wig? Off with them this moment, and then } particles ; and the beams falling on them, to said officers. Hon. C Mason Dr R P Patterson, ADAMSON, on Seventh st , opposite Post Office. | the 28th day of May, ici, for an improvement in | you'll quit o’ me? : |Seem to cover their rude faces and rugged The following classes of land are exempt from | Hon’ A O P Nicholson, Dr. R Coolidge, dec %4—3m* ‘constructing brushes for dressing warps,” for |” The footpad quickly divested the Bishop of [habits with a tissue of the most dazzling objection, to-wit: st. Lands entered with cash, or cornet AYA e military bounty land warrants or scrip, after ¢ Tetthe act of 23th September, 1960, and jor to the passaze of the act of 2d March, 1855, “for the relief of purchasersand locators of swamp and overflowed lands.’’ 2d. Lands already patented to the State under the swamp law. Inall cases where objection is raised, testimony And the Medical Facult Georgetown Col- sar Te oF CANTIxuaATian. | Seven years from the expiration of said patent, lege. fa TEov ie NOTICE OF CONTINUATION. which takes piace on the Seth day of Ma , 18562 AMES H. SHEKELL HAVING SUCCEE, It is ordered, that the said petition eard at ICTILE LVORY.—JUST RECEIVED, sev ed to the business of Sheke!l & Brothers. the Patent Office on Monday, the 12th day of eral exquisite specimens of his manufacture, | and located at No. 279 F street, corner May next, at 12 o’clock m.; and all ns are including ‘‘ The Descent from the Cross,”’ after | 13th, will open January 1. 126. with an en- notified to appear and show cause, !f any th Rubens; “ The Flight into Egypt ;” ‘ Adora- | tire new and fresh stock of GROCERIES, have, why sai ition ought not to be granted. tion of the Wise Men ,”’ ‘‘ Head of Christ,” after | together with a full and complete assortment Persons opposing the extension are required to Domenichino—Madonna; ‘Ecce Homo,” &c.,| fine WINES, BRANDIES, CORDIALS, &c., | file in the Patent Office their objections, specially his single-breasted coat—laid violent hands} brilliants The manes of the horses, and the upon the clerical hat and full-bottomed wig— | long beards of the men, from the quantity of put them on his own person, and then insisted | congealed breath, have a particularly glitter- on seeing his late apparel used in their stead; | ing effect. and with a loud laugh ran off, as though his last feat had been the most meritorious of his Tax Qvavity or Amgricany Woot.—Tho statement bas been promulgated far and wide that American wool is unfit to give that beau- fe. Thankful at having escaped with unbroken specially adapted for Chris! eu i - | set forth in writing, at least twenty days before a * * * . 4 -s must be taken before the register and ‘receiver of | "Pe*l#llY adapted. fir Uurtetmas presets, at nee foefatuliicn aid to wale ne ovis ths | the aay oe hearings all testimony filed by either | bones, his ae was not nog Me Sigh ante tiful finish required for broad cloth af the best the land office, at such time, after the expiration | dec 21—tr Bookstore, near 9th st. | inspection of his friends, the patrons of the late | party to be usedaat the said hearing must be taken | his carriage; the servants could not repress | quality. It has been stated that our wouls of said six months, as they may appoint with the | ————————____ NN — | arm, and the public, intendIny to keep for sale all | and transmitted in accordance with the rules of | their laughter at secing their master in such] Were longer in the staple than the foreign consent of the Commissioner of the General Land WIGS AND TOUPEES. the desirable varieties ‘afforded by the firm. the office, which will be furnished on application. | strange and motly attire; but there was in| kinds, and were excellent for making stronz Office. CITIZENS AND STRANGERS ARE RE-| dec 20—I1m F The testjmony in the case will be closed on the | his face such evidences of terror and suffering | warps, but did not ss the necessary felt ‘The lists of swamp and overflowed lands are ‘spectfully informed that the best assortment | ——————_________o_____ Jogaay of May depositions and other papers re- | that they speedily checked their risible ineli- | ing propert isthe for Sua cleth, and for to inspection during the regular business | of WIGS and TOUPEES are to be found at CONFECTIONERY! lied upon as testimony must be filed tn the office tion “ed eatpe fail iw bees thay Maken b's hee perty Tihtle f - gost hours of the Land Office. HEARD’S HAIR DRESSING ESTABLISH- | [YHOS. POTENTINI WOULD RESPECT | on or before the morning of that day; the argu- | tions, par! apr on hi “Areca y *} this reason a little foreign wool was reeaner Given under my hand, at won ater of Washing | NENT, and WIG MANUFACTORY, Sixth st. fully inform the citizens of Washington that | ments, if any, within.ten days thereafter. few brief words e danger he had undergone. | sary. H.C. Merriam, in the last number of ber, 1855. National Hotel. he has purchased the well-known C tionery | Ordered, that this notice be published in | “‘My dear W——!”’ exclaimed his affection-| the Country Gentleman, scatters all such a ton, this 2ist day of December, THOS. A. HENDRICKS, Commissioner General Land Office. jan 10— Wigs and Toupees made on the shortest notice. | establishment of John Miller, which he will carry | the Union, Intell encer, and Star, Washington, | ate wife, after listening to the account of the | sertions to the winds. and proves concl usiv ely Also, a good assortment of Ladies Back Braids | on with increased facilities for ministering to the | D. C.; Argus, Baltimore, Md; ennsylvanian, ; perils to which her husband had been ex- | that American surpasses all foreign wool for its just arrived from New York. dec 11—eo3m | tastes of those who may favor him with their pa- Philadelphia, Si Journal of Commerce, New | posed, ‘‘ for Heaven’s sake take off that filthy | felting properties, and for making beautiful COFFIN WAREROOM, be. ——, asscitbosurs oud keep ou baud ice York, N aa © Bre wean ‘peorinss othe jacket and throw it out of the window. You | broad cloth, light or heavy. He states that 8S. P. HOOVER'S t, Shoe, and Trunk Ests* ishment, WILLIAM PLANT & CO. * . ine, can put my warm cloak over your éhoulders | Amercan grown wool and fine wool fram Saxony Sean Weal, Eo avauan, between Sth and teaches | OP REME rede Seveath? eR eA- TIONERY, WEDDING CAKE, GANDrE, | 2 48Y of May oat er SS MASON. till we reach the next stage, and then youjwill | have been tested, and the palm awarded to the HAVE JUST RECEIVED FOR LADIES, | Steet, between G and H streets. JELLIES, CHARLOTTE RUSBE, BLANG Commissioner of Patents. | be able to purchase some habit better suited | forme-. The finest Saxony wool obtained from MISSES, and CHILDREN, Cleth ave eeraron saa Y RICA . MANGE, and every other delicacy used at P. 8.—Kaltors of the above papers will please | t0 your stagion and calling. 5 Hung: contained ony 2400 serrations to Rutton, Buckskin, lined Button, Heal Sea pa ofins, Caps, an tak c a BALLS AND SUPPER PARTIES. send their bills to the Patent Ofice, with a paper This j2 more oasily said than done, my] the inch, while wool obtained from sample GAITERS Da iar yen —— the bet St quali yal a er hon on ths Pave ee iri nad etl rrr poe td Seamed containing this notice. Jan 18—law3w__ | love,” he replied; ‘I have lost all the money | of American flocks contained 2552 serra' Sour de Uadien Aiping’ Nation’ Gaiters 83.50, | 20st reasonable terms, and at all hours of the | delicacy and luxary, served in the most fashion. United States Patent Office, Leeacmmnpr waht Men sade we ar | tothe inch. French White Satin Glicerious SLIPPERS, Gen. | Mbt. Having the exclusive right of Cramp’s | able style, with punctuality and attention. Wasuineton, Jan. 17, i856. srmiccrapel nly apt Met! Wopesiane dared rey . ch Patent Leather BOOTS Patent Corpse , we guarantee to keep He has Just received a large assortment of for- THE PETITION OF ALONZO C. AR- | dearly prized! Miserable man that I am First Use or Gas.—In the year 1792, Mr. tlemen’s French Patent Lea and | goad for any lonpthe of tan iy) lat ys IN THE S “Never mind your watch, or anything else in lighting hi SHOES, of all descriptions; Gentlemen’s De- y lengt! 3 jy li—ly . oer BONS, CONF E alba pet ACES NOLD, of Norwalk, Conn., praying for the | _ nee 1 hn f that 2 Palther i, * | Murdoch made use of gas in lighting his house tached GAITERS, all colors; Boy’s and Youth’s “JONAS P. LEVY, NES, é&c., in fancy boxes and ornamental | extension of a patent granted to him on the 23d | just now—only pull off that rarest » + 1m | and office of Redruth, in Cornwall, England, Patent Leather and Calf BOOTS and SHOES. ieee tie tra ens a MIDS, and ether decorations for the tabievat Ding | @2Y Of Apri 1842, foran improvement in “punch | plore you who knows what horrid contagion | where he then resided. Tho mines at whicl Mey BEC OE ong arated wer geantiyse- | WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, AND FINE | nerand Supper Penee : 2h AY ing, machines on years from he expiration of said | "2. 74,2! catch, if you persist in wearingit.”’ | he worked being distant some miles from his loco from the most orcorated manufhctarers GROCERIES” THOMAS POTENTINI, pate Which takes place on the 2d day of April, | ,, 74k0 Ht 0m dear papa,’ lumerved ‘the | house, he was in the constant practice of fl very superior. PM No, 279 Pennsylvania avenea at, “ . > A ; ing a bladder with ooal gas, in the neck of 5 pomsiene oO emsgaael eae UTI PO pairs cya yee : dH side. | “Ti, ordered. that the sald petition be heard at | lead to the detection of the wretch who robbed | which he fixed a metallic tube, with « spall AND BILL B Iti pe > spectfully solicit your Laces 4 and infiuence. OKER, ‘tn — 10th and 11th streets, south the Patent Office on Monday, the 7th of April | you’ fall P. HOOVER. | - No. 474 Pa. av., two doors below U. 8. Hotel, ; : orifice, through which the gas issued ; this be- rc eed Wasuineton City, D.C. Ae is GIFT BOOKSTORE: 1856, at 12 o’clock, m.; and all persons are | The obnoxious garment was removed: the ing ignited, served as a ‘arta to light his NE FRENCH EDITIONS—OF ROUS | _N.B.—Country Merchants are requested to give GENERAL SELECTION OF STANDARD | Rotified to 2p and show cause, if any they | young lady was about to place it under the | way “for the considerable distance he had seau, Racine, Savane, Oe es sie mae before purchasing elsewhere. Giftand Miscellaneous BOOKS t] have, why sa! nario oon ae eye seat, cpt she heard a jingling noise — St | nightly to travel. This mode of illumination Stael, Ducis, Froissart, Bourdalone, ip Sad = = LONERY for «2 Persons oppos! e extens tracted her attention; and on examination, | )¢7 . i poo Voltaire, Chateaubriand: A SBNERAL INVITATION TO EX- fiLBes’s MUSIC DEPOT cor file in the Pateat O Caner ein eee for | found in various parts of the coat, not only the vega es it aval peng ty “ ° “peti ribe, Malebranche, St. amine one of the largest and best assortments | ner of Pa. avenue and Iith street vei ae ‘of hearing’ all testimony fica by either | Watch, pocket-bock, purse, and silver, of | oouid produce suc an effect, and the discoverer Tose Vanden Thierry Machiavelll, Regnard, poll Locator pe oie Bane =a 08, | evERy Aga eee ds ion CH ss GIeT ses be used at e bearing mone a = sire her serge had cone are or | actually run some risk of personal inconveni i ’ ; at the most mod ‘oa Washington public. Persons : ; | transmitted in accordance wi rules of the of- | yellow canvass such #8 is used by far- ; i i eae pee at the Telketore af the undersigned wishing to purchase, will find that they can be | | Each article is sold at the ‘sual retail price; and Fie Soha a be furnished on application. ids ieoutpining euout thirty guineas. ence from the prejudice of his narrow minded neighbors. How to po up Saint Bosoms.—We have of- ten been requested by lady correspondents to state by what process the gloss on new linens, shirt bosoms, etc., is produced, and in order to gratify them we subjoia the following recipe : accommodated on the most liberal terms, b early | for every dollar’s purchase 4 sealed envelope is The test! in the case will be closed on the ication at the Music De drawn by the buyer, conta!:\Ing the name of some sSesinte peed ih eee we GEO HILBUS, iiaioge, ift, which is prescited on the spot. Among the abt at pager Peet pricy ‘beled In the ole In Winchester Centre, Conn , there has Constantly in receipt of NEW MUSIC. ifts are Gold Watches, Jewelry, Music, Fancy oaeet Lo e the morning of that day; the argu- | not n a death in one and a half years, and dec 24—tr and Toilet pe ee MUBIC DEFOT ments, if any, within ten days but two or three deaths in three years. The Ordered, also, that this notice be published in | village is surrounded by one hundred and fifty AOLT’S, ALLEN? NS,amdLAW.| dec8—tr Corner Pa av. and 11th st. d Star, Washington, i i i i 01 the Union, Intelligencer, pee tg smoking coal pits, and, besides, there is no imported by bimself direct from Paris, in finecal Moroeco bindings, some ef them with beau- ul illustrations * *9* Also, a small collection, various, of French Books for youth, Paris editions. dec 26—tr FRANCK TAYLOR. iB rence & Co.’s mt revolving hammer, five NEW FRUITS_NEW FRUITS " : USEFUL PRESENTS. D. C.; Argus, B ; hysician in the place. F NEY RAISINS, FIGS, CRANBERRIES, pera pr moa alaatyy tet taet) orate O EK OF THE BEST STORES OF THE deiphin, "Pa Journal of Commerce, Kew < z peat il # f Ohi Sedalhurmamabe dic Take two ounces of fine white gum arabic Currants, Lemons, paper spell Almonds, | each American RAZORS of the best quality, kind in the city is G. FRANCIS!S, 490 Sev- | and Daily Post, Providence, R. 1., once @ weel Tallroads of Ohio are already nearly | powder—put it in a pitcher, and pour on a Pickles, in vinegar and spiced, at 62 cents a bun- | every razor warranted. F or sale b ’ | enth street. He has not only every Housekeeping | for three successive weeks ual those of New York, and in a few years | pint or more of boiling water, accovding to the dred; Hermetically-sraled Fruits; Pickled Fruits, | °C EK. LUNDY, article, but Razors, Scissors, Combs, Brushes, | April next, the day of heart, 5, will overtake and pass them The Cleveland | § of strength you desire—and then hav- of all Kinds, very superior and cheap; all Kinds| deo 1} No. 128 Bridge street, Georgetown. | Cabas, and other useful articles. His’ goods are Cp pematie ‘Patents, | Plaindealer says that Ohio has at present | ing covered it, let it stand all night—in the of Jeliles in =liss Jars at 25 cents, with a great | —______—______—-__~____ | of an excellent quality, and he sells lower than \Commpniosions::« “se | 23720 miles of railroad completed, while New} morning, pour it carefully from the dregs into varlety of fresii and nice articles, sultable for the | (1ABAS, WORK BOXES, CHINA GOODS, | sny one else inthe city 'If a friend of ours wished |p. 8,—Editors of the above pe. wil pieowe York has only 2,794 miles. a clean bottle, cork it and keep it for use. A seoson. For sale at my store,a few steps north- | CASAS, Cases, PORTEMONNAIES, &., | to know the best place to buy a Sett of Spoons, | copy, and send their bills to the Patent Office, ters | tablespoonfal : ater stirred in a pint of cost of Teemers Mintae. 21305 Pa avenue, between 9th and 10th streets. ’ | Knives and Forks, Tea Setts, Castor, Cake Bas: | with’a containing this notice. TurNep ve ar Last.—A package of letters eepoonful of gum water & pin v 13 Z.M. P. KING . JOHN F. ELLIS. | ket, or anything, from the finest Pocket Knife to ig tawaw reached Falls Village, Conn., last Friday, | starch, made in the usual manner, will give i = ts : lepep ie LEE © OF ENGLAND eee tse 0h Wood-Saw, we would say, ‘go to| —— ——— et mailed at Hartford, July 4, 1854! | tolawn, either white or printed, a look of new- C CKS, CLOCKS, CLOCKS, at M ACAULY’S HisTOR¥ OF ENGLAND, EAN Cle Oe eae be sure of es Boer es ALMANAC | T the kage was a letter oon ca note | ness, when nothing elsecan restore them after ag tt 904 Ponssyivaninereaue, | jan 924? lt O8Y TOR NOK TAYLOR. | feroe.8 Et SmI “euee | jan FRANCK TAYLOR, | of over $2,000 directed to the Iron Bank. | they Lave been washed.

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