Evening Star Newspaper, February 18, 1856, Page 4

NORT. iT GUNS FOR THE BW EERVICE IN 1666, Opviox ov INDIAN Arvatns. January 21, 1880, OPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED aT the Office Indian Affairs until noon of the 20th day of February next for furnishing and deliver- (one-half on or after the ist day of May, 1856. IAN Information for Travelers. ORANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. ere es Great Southern Mail Line! ae TWICE DAILY ~~ EVENING STAR. WEALTH AND WORTH. BY FINLEY JoRNsoN. ‘This is indeed an unjust wor Ta which we toll and tabors? i Where each man’s voice and hand 1s raited To war against his neighbor: one half on or after the 12th day of June nex! (SUNDAY NIGHTS EXCEPTED) And i —one thousand Northwest guns for the Indian saisswormhiped: homered. neta department, to be delivered to the agent of the de- | Between Washington City and the Sonth! t at either of the cities of New York Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston, Cincinnati, De” troit, 8t. Louis, or Chic: ‘0, as the bidder may elect ; and the right will reserved to require the above amounts at one time or at different times, at and after the specified dates, or to order, atany time in the year 1956, at the same price and of the Same quality, any additional number of guns ocr Mga: pan in the service. Each bidder will be required to exhibit a sam- ple or samples of the kind and Sealy of gun or guns he proposes to furnish; and the department Teserves the right of accepting such bid or bids as are believed to be most advantageous to the In- dians, considering serviceable qualities, price, &c.; but no bid will be consid unless accom- — by a sutlicient guarantee that if the bid of VIA: ALEXANDRIA GORDONSVILLE, AND RICHMOND. Leave Washington at 6 3.m.and7 p.m. Fare from Washington to Richmond.......85 50 OMNIBUSES and BAGGAGE WAGONS will be at the Washington Railroad it to con- bd PASSENGERS and BAGGAGE, Free of c mine STEAMER GEORGE PAGE, for ALEXANDRIA, a dis-. tance of six miles, allow! ample time for Tickets procured on the t. Expedition and Comfort are secured by this Route, as it isa CONTINUOUS LINE OF FIRST CLASS ane? wrom ALEXANDRIA TO RICA- ND. hile poor men, though possessd of wortb Are beaten, brulsed Sad battered. , The man who revels in his wealth— Of widows a despoiler ; 1s far more honored by the world, Thana honest toiler ; And should the poor man strive to rise Above bis mean position ; The world still seeks to keep him down, And lower bis condition, Ob! wherefore rage this warfare ’gainst A poor, but honest, brother, Since God, our Father, unto us Hath said “‘assist each other;”” And therefore let us here on earth, ‘Share in each other’s sorrow, = ill enter into contract THROUGH PASSENGERS and BAGGAGE That th ‘h the darkness we can see peed ted os bapa ie matte 2 corn y orthe perform- | carried without cost tethe Depot of the Petersbi ‘Phe brightaess of a morrow. ance of his’ contract within ten days after the | Rallrond. a .* ‘The man who clad in b pun cloth, w Information of Route and Lost B: ge ob- ‘The sample or ram) of the accepted bidder tained of will be retained at this office; and all guns to be Supports himself by labor; feb 11 JAMES A. EVANS, Is far more worthy of esteem Agent, Alexandria, Va. weal: ; delivered must, in e' Tespect, be sim/'ar and Faricterkeee ce ene fully equal thereto. Before the acceptanve of the | THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL But only God har ghee? PY fraud, ums, each one will be subjected to the most = UNITED STATES fe poor man virtue love and truth thorough and rigid inspection and comparison MAIL STEAMERS, The attributes of heaven im with the sainpie gun, and those that are notfound mar SHIPS COMPRISING THIS LINE similar, and fully equal in every respect, will be are the ——_- _ Gg A lady riding in the cars a f a | A bond in an amount exceeding that of the bia | ATLANTIC ecetoens- Capt, WOO. since, found herself seated by Le ade nt | will be required for the falthfal execution of the | EACIEL Cane wcncae an old matron who eontract on the part of the successful bidder. ADRIATIC Pt. : wus exceedingly deaf. dia ‘*Ma’am” said she in a hi you h tone “* Payment for any quantity or quantities received These ships have been built by contract expressly otri, 13 €6 4 will be made through the United States treasury ie: im ‘ou ed elec- ereot. FE - MAD ENNY. + % tricity fer yourdeafness?” ‘Oh, yes, indeed | jan —dR&3tawtlohFeb Commissioner. tatiana for poeeneece! are Caer ne elegance) Idid. Its ont last summer I got struck by WATCHES — | and comfort. lightning, but I don’t see as it done me a bit W. GALT & BRO., OFFER AT ALL __ DAYS OF SAILING. ©f good. « times every variety of superior WATCHES Brom “ver York, From Ltverpool, 1956 and CHRONOMETEKS. They call particular EMENTS N STI = Saturday Wednesda: pg el ee Saturday Wetnestey Cooper, ‘aylor & Dixon, London, Saturday Wednesday. Toblas, Beosly & Biundell, Liverpoot. Saturday Wednesday Also, Vacheron & Constantine’s celebrated eenetey Wednesday +Liverpool...Mar. 1 | Geneva Watches, which from their size and fintsh Saturday Wednesday. «Havre....++-Mar, 8 | are peculiarly suited for ladies. Our facilities | Saturday -29 Wednesday FROM EUROPE. enable us to offer the above at the lowest rates Satay ak wy eee Liverpool.....New York. .Feb. 2 i™ Repaiaine.—Watches end Chronometers | ©4t" . s Herm: Southam’s, ar Yon x Fee. 7 carefully repaired a axiliCel workmen, | Saturday oe Mey Ay Won? Californ! mers Nev M.W ¥ s settee sth aad Rb pr pobre © York on the 34 Pa. avenue, ee oth and 10th sts. PRICK OF PASSAGE. jan 2—t¢ INE FRENCH EVITIONS—OF ROUS seau, Racine, Sevizne, Corneille, Moliere, De Stael, Ducis, Froissart, Bourdalone, Le Sage, Sehiller, Gufzot, Lossuet, Monstrelet, Malherbe, Descartes, Barthelemy, Voltaire, Chateaubriand, Plorian. ‘Rabelais, Scribe, Malebranche, St. Pierre, Fenelon, Thierry, Machiavelli, Regnard, and other writers, may be found at the most mod erate prices at the bookstore cf the undersigned imported by himself direct fro.n Paris, in fine cal and morocco bindings, some of them with beau- tiful illustrations. * 4 * Also, a smal! collection, various, of French Books for youth, Paris editions dec 26—tr FRANCK TAYLOR TOPUDAM & NORFLET’'S NEW AND CHEAP SADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE, 499 Seventh st , opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall. From New York to Liverpool, first cabin....8130 os s ae second cabin. 75 Exclusive use of extre size state rooms ...... 325 From Liverpool to New York. ...30 & 20 guineas No berth can be secured until paid for. An experienced Surgeon attached to each ship. Shippers please take not'ce that theships ef this Itne cannot carry any goods contraband of war. All letters must pass through the ‘post office— any other will be returned ‘he owners of these ships wlil not be acoount- able for gold, silver, bullion, bh ertrpe arate ty pre- cious stones, or metals, unless bills of lading aré signed therefor, and the value thereof therein ex- + The Overland Mails to India and China. We have often been asked for information in re- gard to the departure of the Mails from England to Ohina. The following may bé@ interesting to hose who have correspondence with the East: The mails leave Southampton on the 4th and ‘2th of each month, and arrive at Gibraltar about the 9tb and 25th of xame month ; arrives at Malta about the 1th and 30tb of same month ; arrives at Alexandria about the 18th of same and 4th of fol- lowing month. Leaves Suez about the 20th or 2ist of same and Sth or 6th of following month; arrives at Aden about the 25th or 26th of same and 10th or 12th of following moath y Leaves Aden about the 26th or 27th of same and day of arrival for Bomba‘ China, te, Y, and ilth to 13th for For freight or passage apply to EDWARD K, COLLINS & CO., 56 Wall str New Yerk. BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO., Liv ) STEPHEN KENNARD & CO,, Friars, London B.G WAINWRIGHT & CO., Panis. Austin Indian Navy steamer arrives at Bombay about MESSRS. TOPHAM GEORGE H. DRAPER, Havre the 34 to Sth and 19th to 2ist of following month, late of Philadelphia, and Notice —The day of departure of this line P. and O. steamer arrives at Peint de Galle NORFLET of this clty from New York, for 16, will be Saturday, com- about the Sth or 7th and 22d to 23d of following respectfully announce to’ mencing January 5, and every alternate Saturday; from Liverpool, Wednesday, commencing Janu ary 23, and every alternate Wednesday. jan 30-y BY RAILROAD DIRECT TO THE WEST. their friends and the public, that they have com- menced the Saddling Business at the above stand, where they will make and keep constantly on hand a large and superior assortment of—Nens’, month ; leaves Point de Galle for Pulo Penan; the same day, if the steamer has already anived which t-kes the mail on ; arrives at Pulo Penang about the 12th or 13th and 23th and 29th of follow- Ing mouth arrives at Singapore about the 13th | Ladies! and Boys’ SADDLES, BRIDLES or 16th and Sist or Ist of following month; leaves | MARTINGALES, and WHIPS. HARNESS oR a Singapore about 12 hours after a! val; arrives at description, both for city and coun! use. — — Hong Kong about the 22d or ¥ith and sth or 10th | All kinds © TRUNKS, VALISES, and CAR- | Tisme between Washington and Wheeling ef following month; leaves next day for Shanghal. | PET BAGS. Ladies’ SATCHELS, TRAVEL- but 17} hours! Two mails leave England—one on the Sth and | ING BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BOXES. Bunning Time betwoen Washington and Cincinnati 27 hours !! TICKETS AND BaGGaes Had IN WASHINGTON. HE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL ROAD baving tly Improved its Western connections, now oifers the {i t inducements to 20th of each month—via Marseilles, and arrive at Foanesc ge about the same timeas the Southamp- ym mal HORSE BLANKETS, COVERS, COLLARS, and HAMES. Horse, Spoke: and Dust BRUSH- ES. CARDS, CURRY-COMBS, SPONGES, &ec., &o. All material used will be the best that can be obtained; and both of us having been practical ‘workmen for several years, we feel confident that BCKS TO BE ABBIVALS AT PRINCIPAL HOTELS, = National Hetei—w:ttiax evr. a our work sperms orien either for style or | Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALTA- © Tirrill, Mass N Banicklo, NY durability. By unrem! ‘gira, tee to give satis- | MORE, andall portions of the WEST, NORTH- W Walcott, Va G E Smith, Mass faction we hope to merit, and respec’ y solicit, | WEST, andihe SOUTHWERT. W Kinney, do D Gibson, O ashare of public patronage. ‘The conneétion between the Trains from Wash- J Wright, NY BF Collins, Ct Pasticular attention paid to covering Brunks ington and the Trains bound West from Balti- JC Mitchell, RI W Falls, Md and i pode all kinds of work. more is always promptly made at the Washin: H Lebenon, NY O Miler, do ? tools constantly on hand. nov7—tf£ | Junction goer called the Relay House) 9 miles RWH Gains, ct HN Chase, do from Baltimore. This is the only change of cars MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND VISIT- , E Higgins. jr, do Tequired between Washington and the Ghioriver. EA Meyia, NY Co Wal, do ORS TO WASHINGTON Bi is checked through tp W the HW Bowers, do E Cobb, do RE RESPECTFULLY INFORMED that igtom, Ste ere she on Station, and rechecked and trans- F Arnold, do at TAYLOR A@PAURY'S BOOK AND | ferred there, (with the pessengers) without char, A Hosea, do W L Robinson, Va STATIONERY STORE, Pennsylvania avenue, } for those Talay ‘Thre h Tce for points +4] O Crane, NY W _W Goxan, do near Ninth street, they will meet all their require- | yond. The connec! ‘ins leave Washington W Wake, do DE Wilcox, NY ments. Their extensive stock, in addition to the ily at6a.m.and4j p.m. On Sundays atthe W J Stimpson, do J L Taylor, O following important works, comprises every de- | latter hour only. B L Wright, Pa J G Busten, do partment of Literature. Science, and Art. At WHEELING direct commection is made Magee, do Hon 8 H Biny, Md NEW BOOKS received immediately on publi- | with the trains of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL- J Cochran, do F H Wootton, do cation. :, ROAD, running from Bellaire, on the Ohio, near TC Passett, la C H Bagyett, Cal Weekly importations from England. Wheeling, th h Cambridge, Zanesville, and J D Stevenson, NY G8 Alton, Me Czlhoun’s Works, 6 vols. 8 COLUMBUS. ‘hese trains connect Wells, do HC Jarrett, Md Jetferson’s Works, 9 vols. at Newark with the cars of the Newark, Mansfield F , do AH Van Bookkelen, NC | Webster's Works, 5 vols., Autograph edition. and Sandusky Railroad for Sandusky, Teedo, J T Cox, Va G W Bains, SC Everett's Orations and Speeches, 2 vols. Detroit, Chi St. Louis, ete. E Lewis, NY W H Moore. Mich Clay’s Private Correspondence, I vol. At COLUMBUS the ©. 0. Haltroad trains 00 D McMillen, Ga A Guney. Md S. S. Prentiss’s Memoirs, 2 vols. mect with the fast trains of the Little Miami Ri C Goodman, Ky W Wadling, NH Bancroft’s History of the United States, 6 vols, vead to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. At E Tillen, NC Mrs Newton, England Statesman’s Manual, 4 vols. XENIA (on Little Miami Railro4) cont tion is J C Thompson, Pa Miss Best, Nova Scotia | Hickey’s Constitution, 1 vol. formed with the trains through Dayton, to Indian- W W Davis, Ga HE Lomaa, Tenn Jefferson’s Manual, 1 vol. apolis, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock IP nter, NY @ A Bates, Mass The Constitutions of the United States, 1 vol. , Bt. Louis, etc. JC Whitield, Ga P T Colby, do Elijott’s Debates and Madifon’s Papers, 5 vols, wz, Passeagets holding Through Fickets for J @ Gilmor, NC J 8 King, NY Marsh’s Urators and Statesmen, | vol. jempais, Vicksburg, Natchez, New Orleans, BT Costen, Md R Whuny, Va Story’s Works, 3 vols ete., which are also ssid at W ashizy jon—are trans- — Lives of Chief Justices of the United States, 1 | ferred at Cincinnati tothe Mai! on the Willards’ Hetel—z.¢.& n. 4. winnane vol. Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and St. TL Cacy, USA € Tabor, Ohio Lieber’s Civil Liberty and Self Government, 2 | Louis are ecld by this route. L Tiifall.’do O G More, do vols. {For CLEVELAND, and yin Cleveland to ‘A P Hill, do H Murray. do Wirt’s Life of Patrick Menry, 1 vob. Foiedo, Detroit, Chicago, ctc., tickets are sold when the Ohio’ bie betweea Wheeling Kennedy’s Life of Wirt, 2 vols. is navi, and Weilsville (forty a where a connection E , Mas: panes, Mase Garland’s Life of John Randolph, I vol. C Cromwelt, do W Edwards, do G W Morse, La G Hopdins, Ma C C Wayland, do Party Leaders, by Baldwin, 1 vol. With the Cleveland and Pitt:burg Railroad is HH Carter, do WH Foon ly. do De be aay Democracy in America, 1 vol. mad < W Fails, do W Bechtel. Havana The Federalist, 2 vol. ‘Travelers are requested to notice teat while this L& Baylis, do D Palmer, Pa Crimke’s Nature and Tendency of Free Instita- | is the oaly route marae | ‘Through Pickets and M Aarrington, do J Stepnenson, do tons, 1 vol Checks 1a Washington, it is also the shortest, ® Gerard *do B Denison, do Constitutional Text-Book, 1 vol. pore paay More direct to mearly sil the leading C Hutton, do Carey 's Past, Present, and Future, I vol, ints in great West. ‘ho distance from C P Nelby, do Seaman’s Progress of Nations, 1 vol. Smee to Cinciaaat! is but 663 miles, being T Tilghman, do Mc! ‘ott’s American Debator, 1 vol, about 100 miles shorte: than by any other route! F W Jones, do Future Wealth of America, 1 vol. FARK, BY THROUGH TICKET FROM Smith’s Wealth of Nations, 1 vol. Every description of American, English, and French STATIONERY of the finest quality, et the lowest prices. Visiting Cards engraved and printed with the SASHING TON :— Fo Wheeling, as 3 65; a Cincinnati, $16 00; Louisville, hy Ginna Biss pepe from Cinctaazil, $15 00; ladianapolin, 817 £9; Cleve- land, 313 50; Toledo, #16 80; "Detroit, $15 S A Buckner, Va SM Danvers, do K Bates, do R Coleman, do H W Newhby, do Z, $9 50; Colum- $15 20; & ig” greatest promptitude. O, $20 65 and $: St Louis, $48 50 and py til TAYLOR & MAURY’S, ; Memphis $26; New Oricans, ; Sie. J Collins, do jan 8—tr Rear 9th street. FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER'S W Lewis, do FERRY, MARTINSBURG, CUMBEKLAND, ae cmewn ab 5. P. HOOVER'S _ BEEKLAY SPRINGS, BESFORD SPRINGS, N Roberts, do Boot, Shoe, and Trunk Establishment, PIEDMON®, CARLAND. and ery eit P Rosangnet, Eng Iron Hall, Pa. avenue, between Aith che | Pemrenacee ny seve Wesntngton &. m. oF JL Wallams, Fenn J 4 teucas' do HAVE’ JUEY RECHIVED FOW LADLIS, | Wout, @a'y iy cma sa ,sctlons Bormann papas. = iS Leatilen, ly do MISSES, and CHILDREN, Cleth » = oe Wheeling, take € 2. m. train from nj lo eCamp, do aehin: i Ate cai bicena Botton, Buckskin, lined ‘Batton, Fit sf 107" For trates to aad trom Enitimore, Axapelis, € M Beker, NC W E Redding, do Bronze, Black, and Colored, at 81.25, ean See tare een FP P Campbell, Miss A O Doty do worth #¥; Ladfes Alpine Buiton Gaiters, $3.50; | adaunly to BAOT Ge oe PRE ONS eee N Roberts, do Mrs Doty, do French White Satin Glicerious SLIPPERS, Gen: | e¢'Wankiogion Settee oT AESONS, Agent, yl ome vt R W Bower, do tlemen’s French Patent Leather BOOTS and ’ JORN H. DOME Myers, Ge Mrs Bower. do SHOES, of all descriptions; Gentlemen's De- Hacter of Brassportation, elaee vo : och : Browns’ Hetel—_y r &u 120Wn Patent Leather aad Calf BOLTS znd BHOLS i Baltimore sa8 Ohio K » Baltimore, may 3—tE ee WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILRUOAD. E L Romeisher, Pa vg Bankhead, Tenn Gen G D Mitchell, Mi_ PG Daffer, do Dr A W Washburn, do R 8 Lewis, NH Miss J Irving, Pa JS Dickenson, Ala T Snowden, NY Maj B McCulloch, Tex My stock of Fall and Winter Wear, recently se- lected from the mostcelebrated manufacturers, 1s very superior. i escape rgd unusual inducements ,andro- spectfully solicit your patro1 a tn 5 = : y y pat — an fluence. “ On and after Mon- W Allen, 1 (No. 550. ve m at a. m., and T Kemble Ma 3 W Fowler, Ma mane rani Qverflewed Lande.» OD Sunday at 4 p.m Miss — I 0 1 . ™. DrR Sie es a pope ae P instructions of the Secretary of the ieieue: Leave Ballirmore at 4 and 9 2. m., and 3 aad ‘W Smith & iy CZ Berlin, NY — notice 1s hereby given that, in order to She =. J Bi E W Burr & ly, Mase ring toa close the bus{ness under the act of Con- nn Sunday at 4 a. m. Jp K J Young. Md gress approved September 28, 1550, entitled, ‘An | &P %3—tr T. H. PARSONS, Agent. As ‘A Young ‘do act to enable the State of Arkansas, and ———S= = 3J8 Mrs A Mitchell, do States, to reclaim the ‘swamp lands’ within their | TWO SUPERH PIANO TES AT A w ‘Miss Mitchel) ‘do Hmits,”’-and at the same time afford to parties GREAT SACRIFICE. j H Ashby, do” who claim that perices of the lands selected un- Ou TO THE DEATH OF Mr. Gaeh! J J 6 Bresfon, O der said law are and fit for cultivation, an op and the n dissolution of th G T 8 Kbuler, NY ray to introduce evidence, all so se- | frm of Knabe, Gachle & Co., Piano! H J Parker, NO ’ the approval whereof no objection be | manufacturers, Baltimore, it is positively neces- c J B Gordon, do made within six months from the date hereof, | sary tosettle up the entire affairs of the late firm. HT R Fisber, Mo will be certified and patented to the States. We have two very superior Instruments on hand. H G Hazen, J LNichols, ve Such objections as are hagpeorrsg poop te f the | from the celebrated manufactory of this alae R Cheney, Ark ‘ W Lamon, fu above must be made under oath, and with | frm, which must be sold within a short time. J J BAndeay, NC J W Siagieton, do the register and receiver of the proper land office | One a magnificent Louis XIV. style beautifully M Floyd, Va @ Lowry, do for transmission to the General Office. The | carved 7-oclave Rosewood Piano, the factory J J Brooks, Ga f Merriam, Md necessary forms for affidavits are in the hands of | price of which is $450. JD Brewer, NY W H Spingler, do said officers. One superb Rosewood Piano, four round cor- Miss M Jones, NC E M McWonaid, Va oo vagy toe | classes of land are exempt from | ners, full 7-octaves—factory price $375. @ Wheeler, Ct A F Beall, do ere to-wit: These instruments will be sold at astonish! F S Bass, Va N Harrison, do 7 with cash, or located with | deductions for cash. This is an opportunity bu Miss K M Semere,do J H Lathrop, do a seldom offered to those in want of a reliable Pi- 35 Hau, Ct E Payne, NY ano. Also, always on hand Pianos from Hallet, Da- Kirkwoed Heuse—:. Hn. & a. KIRKWeeD, vis, & Co., , and Bacon & Raven, New York. A Gillace, Vt HL Gallaher, Va t Fins J8Ly Md J G Smith, do the swamp la Piano Stools, Guitars, Violins, Flutes, Aocor- Capt Steers, Pa J Duan, do deons, veep Strings, Music, Music Paper, &c. Inall cases where obj raised. must be taken before the sents the land office, at such time, A C Bredford, Cal ! is, Det c C A Washington, do 3 Sqmmers, NY 5 ke we Sse Ee do , testimony receiver of and bees after the expiration and see for yourselves. JOHN F. ELLIS, R 8 Conway, of said six months, as they jan ii 308 Pa. av., bet. 9th and 10th sts. wing, do C A Ball, do. —— of the Commissioner of Gene te 0 MaAcautays ENGLAND, 4 vols com foradollar. The Hi: of England The lists of swam, and overflowed the access: bd Cepia! . Ma open to. iuepection uring the veya Bergen Bavtagion tac james fhe oom etd idaeoeng hay ara MC Given under my hand, at the olty of Washing ORY COR & MAURY’S wired tomy this ist aay AOS A HENDRICKS, |°4. 6G 7 eS Casto: wba » Sa - SHWitheln re | Giarke, Wao ma General Land Ofice, Ariane, fe, eg OHN ELLIS’ 9th and 10th streets. TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIE SIGHT. ISHES to call the attention to all that suffer cy See pee or ness y from adic’ selected, to his superior HOTACLES and 3 ly ground by himself to a true spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency, suited precisely and beneficially to the wearer a0- cording to the concavity or convexity of the eye. Very numerous are the {ll effects caused to the Precious organ of sight from the commencement of using glasses in not ps oy, sulted, by the use of an Optomater; the practice of many , enables him to measure the focal disease of eyes, and such that are absolutely re- juired will be ed with precision and satis- ion. J. T. acknowledges the lberal encourage- ment already obtained, and further solicits the pa- tronage of those that have not yet availed them- selves of his aid. Persons that canndt' conveniently call, by send- a glasses in use, and stating how many inches they can read this Print with their specta- cles, can be supplied with such that will improve their sight. Innumerable testimonials to be seen ; and refer- ences given to many who have derived the greatest ease and comfort from bis — Circulars to be had |, at his office, No. 512 three doors from Gad Fellows? Hall, up stairs, “ NozyoLx, September 7, 1854. Sir—The Spectacles made for me suit very well, and seem to have improved my sight more than any other I have !ately tried. LITT. W. TAZEWELL. I have tried a pair of Spectacles obtained from Mr. Tobias, and find them of prom assistance te iy siext, and spe amcoeney b ith his description the focus. I recommend him asa skillful opti« sian. HENRY A. WISE. Mr. J. Fonias: Sir—The ot Spectacles eae me are tory to rae. Bney seg idedly the best I possess, and | am the owner of eight or nine pair, carefully selected in different placee ard frem ~ 4 ticlans recommended to me on account of thi ee a standing in England, Fraace and the ed States. I have been also pleased with the eyes, for the purpose of preserving and improv: ea r the purpose of p and \mprev- esight. Kespectfully, yours, ne CHAS. CALUWELE, G., Louisville, Ky. uy 6, Nov. 10, 1854. Mr. Jeba Fobias having furnished me with @lasses, by which | have been greatly aided (my vision having suffered greatly from reading at aight in my earlier life) it affords me the hig! repent to say that I consider him a skiliful prac- cal optician, and well prepared to ald those whe may need his professional services. WM. B. ROUZIE, Elder of Methodist Confereaes. WiLuincron, N.C., Jan. 27, 1864. Mr. J. Wopias: Dear Sir—i am bappy to say that the Spectacles which | obtained from you last week are entirely satisfactory. From an inequal- ity In the visual range of my eyes, | have hereto- fore found great difficult, in petting glasses of the aroper focal distance. It affords me pleasure tate that, by the ald of your optometer, this difti- culty has been happily obviated so that the glasses vou furnished me aredecidedly the best pled i@ my eyes of any I have ever Ae ee Ene Very res; ftully, urs, -B. ‘ sae ector of St. James’ Parish tment of Interior, May 7, 1855. From natural defects and the unequal range of my eyes, | have been compelied to use glasses for several years. 1 bave tricd different opticians without obtaining glasses riage to my syes. Four monihs since Mr Fobles made two pairs especially for me, which I bave found to serve rrfecuy. B e ci bis opto:neter kee Is enabled to adapt Hiasses minutely to the eye. 1 most cheerfutly recommend Mr. Tobias to all having occasion to usegiasses, and bear my testl- mony as to his ek{ll as anoptician. HENRY E. BALDWIN, Assist. Seo’y to sigan Wazrraat De ts PRIVATE MEDICAL TREATISE ON THE PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF MARRIAGE, BY M. B. BA CROIX, Me Dey ALBANY, N. ¥ 250 Pages and 130 Fine, Plain, and Colored Lith- ographs and Plates. Price onty Twanty Five Cants. Sent Free of lostare to ali parts of the Union. (CREAFEST BOOK EVER PUBLISHED— and containing nearly double the quantity of read- ing matter in that of the FIFTY CENT OR DOL- LAR PUBLICATIONS. It treats on the PH YSIOL- OGY OF MARRIAGE, and the Secret Infirmities and Disorder of Youth and Maturity, resulting from ex- cesses, Which destroy the physical and mental pow- ~~ ers, with Observations on s s Marriage, its duties and disqualifications, and their remedies; with Lithographs, illustrating the Anatowy and Physiology. and Discases of the Re- productfve Organs of sexes, their structure, uses, and functions. A popular and comprehen- sive Treatise on the Duties and Causaltles of sin- gle and married lifs—happy and fruitful alliances, mode of securimg them—infelicitous and infertile ones—their obviation and removal —important hints to those contemplating matrimony, that will overcome objections to it; none, however, should take this important step without first consulting its es—commentarfes on the diseases and medical treatment of females from infancy to old age, each case seaphioally illustrated by beautiful Hthogra- Pe pla nervous debility, its causes and sure. y & process at once so simple, safe. and effectual that failure is impossible—rules for daily manage- ment—an essay on Spormatorrheea, with practical obsefvations on the safer and more su i mode of treatment—precautionary bints on the evils re- sulting from empirical «esi spe esszy on all diseases arising from indiscretion, with plain and simple rules by which all persons can cure them- selves without mercury—remedies for those self- inflicted miseries and disappointed hopes so un- fortanately prevalent in the young. It is a truth- ful adviscr to the married and those contemplating marriage: Its perusal {s particularly recomumend- ed to eatertaining secret doubts of their hysical condition, and who are conscious of hav- ng hazarded the health, happiness, and privileges to which every human being is entitled. Price FWENTY-FIVE CENTS Fer cory. or Five Copies for One Dollar. Mailed, post- age, to all parts of the United States N. B.—Those who may consult Dr. LA CROIX upon any of the diseases upon which this book treats, either porsenally or by mail. Medi- cine sent to any part af the Onion according todi- rections, safely packed and carefully sec from all observation. Address Dr. M.B LA CROIX, No. 31 Maiden Lane, — ci latpa Alera N.Y. A iy ice open from 9am to® pm on Sunda from 3 until’ é _m. Office REMOVED from No. 56 Beaver st. to Jl Maiden Lans, Albany, New Yorks. dec B—ly TYLER’S COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM ABRABIC 8 A REMEDY FOR COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, ASTHMA, WHOOPIN, OOUGH, CROUP, &c., possesses the greatest a vantages, with the least’ Objections of any other in use, having been extensively used the last twenty with unparaileled success, not trumpeted to he world as a specific or cure all, but recom- mended as a valuable and scientific auxillary in PULMONARY Casxs, pay at hand, and one that has been gen ly for to afford relief where most others have been tried without material ben- efit. As such it Is zecepe las, by numbers of ow leading physiclaus, who know its composition, and have been eye witnesses of its superior effi. base as well as by thousands of np epee respec- table citizens, who ail endorse its claim to being safe, palatable, economical and efficacious. Price 25 cents, or three bottles in one 50 cents. Wholesale Agents, PATTERSON & NAIRN, and STOTT & CO., Penna. avenue; PEEL & STEVENS, Alexandria; CISSEL, cy getown Retailed b Drupgista merally. Also, TYLER’S M ARABIC COUGH CANDY DROPS, the same composition ip lozenge form, 12} cents a box. jy 6—ly COUGHS, reaieetashiia enon acs ERSONS to monary A ffeo- ie tions find this the most trying season, owing to the sudden changes in temperature ; a little care, pone | warm clothing and suppiy- ing themselves with a good prescription or rh remedy they may casily ward off what may else rove & us winter companion. TY- ER’S COMPOUND GUM ARABIC SYRUP has been so long known and highly epreiatel, as one of our most innocent, yet efficacious, plea- sant, and (since the reduction in price,) economi- eal re tes, that it may be recommended and used with the utmost confidence. cents, or three bottles in one, 50 cents. Wholesale pg ab engl & NAIRN and pti & +5, retail most . In Alexan- Gris by PREL & STEVENS, by Mr. GISSELL. jy 6—ly AERA HEAVY PLATED TEA SETS, CASTORS CAKE BASKETS, &c. We invite atteution to our assortment of the pats Goods, all of tha best quality and newest 5 Also, very superior ALBATA FORKS, LA- DLES' SPOONS, ke . se ses a mea ten etm | ‘GALT & BRO., 324 Pa. avenue betw. 9th and [0th sts, jan 6 successful in Carter's Spanish Mixture THE GREAT PURIFIER OFTHE BLOOD! Best Alterative Known!! great , Which has become so ‘and so justly celebrated for Its ex - nary e! y in relieving and c' maay of the most obstinate and forms of disease with which mankind is afflicted , is now offered to the public, with the confident assurancethat no Mrp- ICAL DISCOVERY ever made has been so emfnently Senorvta, andaLL a gy THE BLOOD, as CARTER’S SPANISH MIX- The proprietors are receiving b' — most A rte a and astonishing deiails cures made in all of the country, and in most cases where the skill of the best Physicians had been ried in vain. Its aoe! over the Bioop 1s truly remarkable and all diseases arising from ces of the great ‘Seat op Lire have been relieved cured with- out a single failure, out of the thousands who have used it. Carter's 8; Mixture contains no Merc’ o reenic, or any dangerous dsuge, bat aes of Roots and Herbe’ com. pined with other ents of known virtue. and ma ved Rca boo infant or most de bilita invalid, wil least possible hesi- We have only room for short extracts from the volumes of testimony in our possession, and al) from gentlemen of the highest tespectability, well known In their various localities. Please read fo yourselves, We take great of our readers to — in calling the attentios the merits of Cartei’s 3) Mixture as a remedy for diseases of the biood. a reputation in this oity unequalled by an other preperation. —Daily Despatch, Réi Ve bet Hon Jehz M. Botts, of Va.,says heconsid ers it a matter of duty to add his testimony to the virtues of Carter’s Spanish Mixture, From acTUAL PERSONAL OBSERVATION Of its remarkemle cura tive powers for the diseases in which it is used We have been cured of a violent and protracted Liver disesse by Carter’s Spanish Mixture. We know It to be all it professes. —Bdéior Sowthside Democrat, Petersburg, Va. We have found from personal trial, that Car- ter’s Spabish Misture is a truly valuable modi- clne.—Ed. Vergennes Independen:, Vt. GREAT OURB OF SCROFULA.—A preas- man In our employ was cured of Scrofula of a vir- ulent character by a few bottles of Carter’s — ish Mixture, aftereverything else had fatied. Oth- er cures which have come under our own observa tlod, proves to us conclusively, that is seg wa uable medicinal . We take great mK in “alling the attention of the affioted to its mer- its —Richmond Kepwdlican. SYPHIL1S.—1 have seen a number of cures 0! Syphilis formed by Carter’s Spanish Mixture plieve lt to be a perfect antidote for that horrl- ble disease. E. BURTON, Com. et Revenue for city of Richmond LIVER DISKASE.—Samael M. Prinker, 05 the Srm of Drinker & Morris, Booksellers, Rich mond, Va., was cured of Liver disease of severa! | ate standing by only three of Carter's panish Mixture. OLD SORES, 6LEERS ANO OBSTINATE ERUPTIONS ON TH SKIN.—Seo the cure of Mr. Harwood, and others, detailed in ovr Al- manac The number of such cases cured by Car- ter’s Spanish Mixture, precludes the possibility of Inserting them fn an advertisement. EFFECTS OF weniger decree | on Mr. Elmore He was eaten up with grace | ind could obtain no relief, until he took six bottles of Carter’s Spanish Mixture, which perfectly restored him to health and vigor. NEURALGIA.—Mr. F. Boyden, formerly of the Astor House, N. ¥., but more recently propri- etor of the Exchange Hotel, Richmond, wascured of Neuralgia by Carter’s Spanish Mixture. Since that time, he says he bas seen iteure more than s hundred cases of the disease in which it is used He never fails to recommend It to the aflicted RHEUMATISM.—Mr. John F. Harrison, Droggist. of Martinsburg, Va., writes of the sin- gular cure of a violent case of Rheumatism. The patient could not walk. A few botiles entirely him SC KO FUL A.—Mr. Harrison also writes of 8 reat cure of Scrofula, in the of a young dy, (of three years standing,) which all the doc- tors could not reach. Six bottles made a cure of her. SYPHILIS.—Dr. K. T. Kendle, of Washi ton, D.C , who cured an obstinate case of Syphl- lis by Carter's Spanish Mixture, says ‘‘it acts spe- clally on the Blood, Liver and Skin and is prompt and efficient in Sts results.’? Dr. John Minge, formerly of the City Hotel, Richmond, now of Alabama, says he tas seen Carter’s Spanish Mixture admini: in a num- ber of cases with a effect. He recommends it as ‘the most it alterative ir ’ SALT RHEUM AND SCROFULA—Mzr, Jos. Robinson, of Wooster, Ohio, was cured Scrofula and Salt Rheum of three years standing by only three bottles of Carter’s Spanish Mixtare WM.8. BEERS & CO., chem signa No. 304 Broedway, New York. Price $1 a bottle, or six bottles for $5 orsaleby CHAS. STOTT, a D. C., and Druggists generally. oc! ily GLENWOOD CEMETERY, Office Ne. 233 Pa. nve., corner 10th street, (OVER TER SAVING’S BANK.) of he CEMETERY is laid out on the plan of the celebrated Green wood, of New York, and situated on the high ground distant one aad 3 quar miles north of the Capitol—North Capito} street lending directly to the gateway. This er sod haga acharter from Con- gtess, appropriating their ground forever to buria) seal go making a fee title to the purchaser, and prohibiting all encroachments from legislation or otherwise, which is of vast importance to those who wish thelr dead to repose where they have placed them, for it has become a custom in al) other cities when the burial ground becomes valu- able for other purposes, to sell it, and throw the dead promiscously into one large pit measures cannot prevent it, as no ti! me given to the N. "pare Ho from 10 to 12 o’clock a. m. where Pamphlets, containing the Charter, By- Laws, and 2 map of the ground, and all other in- formation, can be obtained. All orders left with Mr. James F. Harvey, No. Tide is—1 10 Seventh street, or any other undertaker promptly attended to. 7 fe SOMETHING TO OLD AND YOUNE. PROFESSCR WveD's HAIR BESTORATIVE. pus a although less than two before aplic; owing to its mae nark yay fects upon the human hair and scalp, has already obtained a emai 4 and sale tly un Paralleled. It has without theordinary appliance used for mich prrposes, won its way, and been heariily welcomed to most of the cities and towns in the United States, the Canadas, and the West India Islands. Nor is this resyit surprising when it is remembered that Its Popetary 4 upon its merits, sclely as established by actual tests. That this preperation will actually Restore gray Hair “J its i oe See] E nceg a luxuriant upon the heads ¢ bald, prevent the it from falling off, and when used as a tonic ar- Eo. mepeead & Continual flow of the natural fuld and Ss render the batr soft, glossy and wa destroy diseases of the sczlp, expel dandra the certificates of distinguished gentlemen and ladies in every part of the country who heve tried it, and therefore speak what they know, most ful- by a proper use of this Restorative the hair can be made to attain and retain its natu- ral color to almost any age alotted to humanity, by removing the cause of from the scal) RO maiter how long standing—the concurrent = timonials of the press and the certificates of nu- merous ble individuals of both sexes, ic noel p ne pre rrease as well as of the recom- mendations o} ors certificates before allu ded to, can be had of & agents. BROOKFIELD, Mass., Jan. 12, 1855 Prov. Woop—Dear Sir—Having made trial of ur Hair Restorative, it gives me pleaswe to nay its effect has been excellent in removing in- flammation, dandruff, and a constant tendency te itching, with which’ I have been troubled from » and has alsor estored hair, whied was becoming gray, tol ss or}; color. I have used no other Srflcls? with am Mke the same Pleasure and proat. ies ied . K. bra » Paster ef Orthodex Church. Brookiela Caaur7x, lll., June a7 5 L have used Prof. 0. J. Woodls Hair Resuva five, and have admired its wonderful effect. My was » ast the Of his “Restorative” it hay gray; but by the its original sist and 1 bave no doubt, resumed permanently so. SIDNEY BREESE, -Senator Vaited States. Prey. Woop :—Dear Sir—My hair commenced Of some three or four years since, and con- tin to do so until I became quite bald. I tried all Temedies of the day, but to no ef. 4.0 WILLIAMBON, Address 0. J. WOOD & CO. Brosdayay, New York, and 14 Market s wor OTE 89 » Wholesale and retail Agent, LEBRATED German Bitters, PREPARED BY DB. 0. M. JACKSON, Philad's,, Pa, WILL BPFBCTUALLY CURE Weight in the ing or Flattering at the Pit of Swim: of the Head, 4 Vision. ot W Bight, Fever and Dull Pain in the ct of Perspiration, Yellowneas . oe in the Side, Back, &c., Sudde® Flushes of Heat Burn! Flesh, Constant imaginings of Evil, Depression of Spirits. E PROPRIETOR, in calling # of the public to this preparation, sepes the utmost confidence Dimness g i ie ict i : testimony in’ ite favor given by nent and well-known Physicians in all parts of the country is 5 lowing from North Carol , Peferri: «‘Memorab! Farmers and Aginetnel Office and Manufectery, 190 ARCR STREET, PHILADELPHIA, Pa. WESTIMONY FROM NORTE CAROLINA. Sortificass of Dr. W. Smath,of Pine Hill, Bish- Tons County. NE f Ping Bixz, Mareh 4, 1804. Dr. OC. M. Jacisen, Phiic have beea a subject of Dys; Sorrento 2S ae paca cota jon oF ve meen wha ec ‘Who snw re caid I must éte. w Die in this'son- dition | was carried to the watering —— While on my way home I erfordtoa, a aresil oy the effect of some ace. About the last of the helyheate ve week | went Fit medicine, saving he than any oiber he had able to get any more fo you, therefere , Roger's Stere, Wake Co., , Oetober 24, 18ST, says: “Having ex aacek soy teat benefit from t| use of HOOF LAND'S GE’ AN BITTERS is Chronic Dyseatery and functional d ‘ment of the Liver, and Its concomitant evils, 1 am desirous of obtaining a quantity of it for the benefit of m community. ‘ou will, therefore, please sends lot, &o., &c. CERTIFICATE OF WM. 1, ATWOOR Kvenrsvittx, Yadkin Co,N.C November Ist, 1855 Dr. C. M. Jacirson—Iear Aad ingen me to ex- to you my sincere thanks your Efe medicine which, to eay the least of ines? fected a cure that all other medicines, that I have taken, hare entirely failedtedo. HOOF LAND’S GERMAN BITTERS have cured me of the mort stubborn and ravated case of the ritms thet, perhaps, ever to the lot of man. My cane is nota in this community, as | am well known in this and the su counties, and can truly say that my <apty | A astounded al} my friends and relations, 2s i tried everything and nothing did - a good — til I was a to try fou are at iiberty t0 make any use of this communica- tion for the it af the aMicted, you msy think proper. ‘Frely, yours, WM. J. AFWOOR. ‘These bitters ere entirely wegeiadle, wy be orate and strengthen the systemf never it, and can be used for infants as well as adults ag pg re Z. D. GILMAN, Washington; L DISCOVERY OF THE AGE. Dr. KENNEDY, ef Rexbary, Has discovered in one of our ComMON PASTURE @REATE THE MEDICA WERDs 2 remedy that cures EVERY KIND F HUMOR; FROM THE WORST FCROFULA DOWN TO 4 COM- MON PIMPLE. E HAS TRIED IT IN OVER ELEV hundred cases, and never failed except in cases, (both thunder humor ) He bas now in his jon over two hundred certificates of tts vir- ue, all within twenty miles of Boston. ‘Ewo botiles are to cures nursing sore mouth. One to three bottles will cure the worst kind of pimples on the face. Two to three bottles will clear the system of Diles Two bottles are warranted to cure the worst canker in the mouth and stomach. Three to five boties are warranted to oure the ‘Worst case of Erysipelas. One to two bottles are warranted to onre all humor in the eyes Two bottles are werrented to cure running of the ears and biotches among the hair. Four to six bottles are warranted to cure corrupt and running ulcers. One bottle will cure scaly eruption of the skin. Two to three bottles are warranted to cure the Worst case of ringworm Two to three bottles are warranted to eure the most te case of rheumatism Three to four bottles are warranted to oure the salt rheam. . Five to eight bottles will oure the worst cases of A benefit is always experienced from the firet bottle, and a perfect cure is warranted when the got gee is taken. R , | peddied over a thousand bottles of this in the vicinity of Boston. | know the effect of itin every case. So sure as water will extin guish fre, so sure will this cure humor. I never sold a bottle of it but that sold another; afer 3 trial it alweys speaks for itself. There are two thi about this herb that appears to me surpris- that it im our pastures, in some laces quite plentiful, and yet its value has never known anti! I discovered it in 1616—second, that It should cure all kinds of humor. In order to give some idea of the sudden rise and great popularity of the d' , L will state that in April, 1853, 1 peddied it, sold about 6 bottles per uae April, 1864, I sold over 1,000 day of olesale Druggists who have been twenty and wervat beeen 4 that no- of patent medicines was ever . is a universal praise of it from all quarters In my own practice I alws’ kept it strictly for humors—but since Sts in’ juction as a general — Medicine, and wonderful virtues have found init that I never epileptic Seyeral cases of fits—e disease which ‘or Use —Adults one table spoonful dren over ten years dessert spoon: from five to eight years, tea — iiicable to all con B a, T. W. DYOTT N Baltimore, BROWN & BROTHER, CANBY & HATCH. Alexandria, PEEL & STEVENS. At Retail by all ists in the United States and Provinces, and also by the of this City. oot M-1y : UM, Griogne es er 36 Pa. avenue.