Evening Star Newspaper, February 26, 1856, Page 1

Ebening Star. THE WEEKLY STAR. ‘Whis excellent Family and News Journai—cen- taining 8 greater variety of interesting reading than ean be found in any other—is published on Satur- day morning. . - geription P inadvance, TWO DOLLARS $Y CENTS eg ONE DOLLAR for three for tx jens than three months at the rate of - : ‘Tuas Cunre. ~ ents rigs ONE CENT. VOL. VII. WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1856. NO. 951. a ae a a a GUTTA PERCHA TEETH. OFFICIAL. AGENCY OF THE R. O. MUNSON, AT 310 PA. AVENUE, - sto) ; i D is moun Teeth on a Gutta 7 Treasury DerartMenr, Dec. 1, 1855. Keystone Insurance Ge. of Fhiledelphia, ent eeatineces Ghat’ omen iee Notice is hereby given to holders of stocks of ANNGAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ty, strength and cleanliness. the United States that this Department will pur- a January 1, 1866. a ; Dr. M. 4s determined to keep pace with every | chase to the amount of $1,500 000 of sala stocks | Assets of U gees fon Bc — and Profit his patrons, ™ 've to please | at any time when the same may be offered priorto | dort a REFERENCE: the Ist day of June next, and will pay therefor the | Stoc's of other Corporation = AND PLATEAU, OYSTER TUREENS, ment was a large one. Being situated but a few miles out of the city, ina delightfal neighborhood, many visitors were drawn to it in the summer season— sometimes half « dozen at a lime were visiting it. Miss Penelope Penrose was well qualified to preside at » table, having always been aecus- EVENING STAR. DETERMINED TO MARRY. CHAPTRR I. _ Miss Penelope sat in her comfortable sitting room, with her feet upon the fender. yg thing about her looked neat and cheerful. In EVENING STAR, THE EVERY AFTERNOON, FOBLISNENCEPT SUNDAY,) Buildings, corner of Pennsylvania om ase ‘ond Eleventh strest, w. D. WALLACB, BY to subscribers by carriers at SIX wn eae ETER CENTS, payable weekly anna — papers served in packages at 37 wo the AZ To mail subscribers the sub- gents pet aaa THREE DOLLARS AND FIF- ; + following prices, to wit: a one corner of the room stocd a piano, but it | tomed to do so at her own. She did so witha Superior Cutlery, fee of 1042,'2 preentum of S00 Bills recetval was shut, and had heen all,day—Penelope | mingled grace maim ag that Mr. McKim Sets, cent.; for stock of the loans of 1847 and 1948, had no disposition to play. Why should she? } was as much sur} at, as delighted with. Silver Too Pitchers nahceri of sixteen per cent.; for stock iaed “paisa 00 aperny no one to play to. if now she had sa further, a | weg ytd 4 ' a husband— mingle in conversatio: - Wi iters under the act of 1860, commonly called Texas-in- ts : It was upon this point that Miss Penelope | ligence which betrayed that she was well al i demunity stock, a premium of six per cent.; and Masser: os Ss 112,812 05 | was meditating. read. This qualification, so rare in # house MANUFACTURED eee gaan for stock of the loan of 1846, redeemable on the | Paid for losses and expenses during 5 The fact was, Penelope Penrose wanted but | keeper, pleased Mr. McKim not a little, and ; UEL KIRK & SON Senne SETH. [2th November, 1846, if received at the Treasury | the ye@r.....+...........e.seeee-ee+ 71,133 O4 | six months of being thirty, and no one yet | arrested the attention of | ‘uests . SAM & VERSMITHS be I — habiteteoaecer barehs nce prior to the ist ‘ay of January next, a premium | MORRIS THOMPSOR oer President. | had made her a proposal It wasrathersin-] ‘Certainly? Mr. BeKia, “a a Steal, GOLD TREET. * | BY, formerly of Richmond, Virginia, for Den- of 2X per cent.; if received atuieck the tat Jans . ay: gular that it should be so Penelope was|‘‘you have a paragon of a housekeepe:- 172 BALTIMORE S ’ tal operations for a number of years, and take Be a oth good looking, had received a good education; she was also skilled in music, had a good tem- Where did you get her?’’ i “One of the advantages of advertising, my BALTIMORE, MD. | picesure in recommending him to’ the citi- | Ury and the 3ist of March next, a premium of | | Risks changed from other companies to this t office of ” jan 31-1 zens of Washington as the best tooth extractor | 2 per cent ; and if received after the Sist of March | Nchatge for Sree Mc ominteomanectsmee: | per andl varily waliare eaniataehe w mae: tidoes Rae ; ; NTHONY BUCHLY, and dental oj that we have ever ee be and prior to said Ist of June next, a premium of | first door West of W. B. Todd’s bat store on| band happy. But such things can’t be ac-| “ Then hereafter I shall believeinit, You . RTAEKER on ~ = oy SD enc wo 13 per cent Pennsylvania avenue. counte& for. She had been the most uncom- | must take care though, or some of these days UNDE ’ in the United States. : feb 7—3m DAVID MYERLE, Agent. romising of her companions, even to ugly | you will be marrying ber, and I sbouldn’t and idence No. 303 Penn. Geo. P. Holdman, M.D. B. W. Towles, M. D. Interest will also be allowed on said stocks at = —— iy E3 som p: { iy r ying Shop and Be vetween 9th and 10th Jamsebrysah it 'D °F Giumaueriins MD., pps, | the rates specified In the certificates, from the Lat ee en ete pokes ogy mpm ber tp Sn eas goer-eutenbaah ane PROVIDED HIMSELF gg ng ta att een ee July last, if assigned with the principal of WATCHMAKER AND JEWELER. in the world, and moreover, With a face pitted seems to me, from yy Hee vieeanT HEARSE, n ND DEALER IN FINE WATCHES JEW- | with small pox, married in quick succession, A Wythe Tinsley, M.D BLM. Gog yl ae a that you are much more likely to get caught,"’ and all necessary conveniences for Office over Ford & Bro.’s, No. certificates received prior to the Ist of January ELRY and SI syn tt oe anne and yet there she sat, on that cloudy morning | retorted his friend. ; properly conductin his business, lith street and Pa avenue. _hov om next. After that date the interest will be allowed | fully solicit the attention of those who desire a | in December, a devotee to single blessedness,} The party were sitting in the parlor on a would respecttilly Somes Porusted to him, TAYLOR BROTHERS. in addition to the premium from Ist of January to pet gai to his choice variety of London, Ge- | and likely to remain so. tranquil summer evening. The lights had > nhagen WATCHES, selected with PTHE PIANO USED BY THE TAYLOR | thedate of their receipt. In both cases one day’s | the view of tlne-keepiog and dureble qualities, fully prepared to Ail and in the best manner. Was there ever a woman who did not con- been removed op account of the musquitos ee ; -MADE COFFINS fi t | interest nished | Sider married life preferable to a single one, | which they attracted. Conversation had grad- an ge snpply of payne | whieh will sete feeun tha cleenate cite ighte, New. - ee ee thtse who purctase, een nn eo enenen rovided she could secure the right compan- | ually ceased, and a feeling of quict, such ae nished t reason ble terms As aa pains — be spared to give ! fon on ail occasions. ee on the mises, orders will be promptly attended to at all hours 7-ly ton & Bradbury, New York, and is pronounced | * Teach the seller. GOLD SEALS, FOB and VEST CHAINS, by these eminent musicians to be one of the finest Certificates transmitted to this Department un- FINE JEWELRY, SILVER SPOONS, GOB- instruments, as rds workmanship and bril- " to | LETS, CUPS, FORKS, &c., for sale at N. York llancy of tone, that they have ever [istenea to. der the present notice should be duly assigned : 7 ” This beautiful instrument, in consequence of | the United States (with the current half year’s In- | PDS Chronometer, Duplex, Lever. Cylinder, being a sample Piano, and seut to us on sale, we | terest, if sent prior to the Ist of January next) by | Re ating, Musical and other WATCHER re- are ensbled to offer at the low price of $250. We | the party entitled to receive the purchase money. red ion? I believe not. To revert to Miss Penelope. In addition to other specified attractions, she owned the neat cottage which she occupied, and a sufficient sum in funds to live upon in comfort and ele- ance. Surely all the beaux must have been is apt to to come over the mind at such a time, had stolen upon all. “ How pleasant it is,’ said one of the com- any, *‘ to sit here in the pleasant moonlight But one thing is wanting to complete the en- chantment.”’ COFFIN WAREROOM, &e. will give a written guarantee with the Instrument. Also, JEWELRY. &c. lind. am “And that is—”’ WILLIAM PLANT & CO., UNDERWA- Also, always on and Pianos from the long es- | Payment for these stocks will be made by drafts | 40°02’ avenue. between 6th and 7th streets, | ‘‘ Something must be done, and that quick- “ Music.” J. 418 Seventh tablished firms of Hallet, Davis & Co., Boston ; | upon theassistant treasurers at Boston, New York, | Brown’s Hotel Bullding, sign of the ly,”” said Mies Penelope, as the thought of “ET was just thinking of it,’’ said Mr. McKim “and wishing we had some one who could play. Gentlemen, are any of you gifted Knabe, Gaehle & Co., Baltimore, and Bacon & ve LDEN WATCH Raven. New York. tom instruments of any kind ie mete PaaS ened nee jan %—3m Washington, D.C. en in s ers PR ena eaarrer Ee a hea part paymen’ JOHN F. ELLIS, JAMES GUTHRIE, KERS—residenoce: H streets. varwemn @ and H streets, Gul street, her approaching thirtieth birthday came with Interments Pree ogins, Gaye, Shmouds, Carriages or cemetery. ? ‘aie 3 of startling force to her mind; “‘ yes, something every terment ‘ must be done. But what? That is the ques- | that way ””’ Lee ality faralshed Pp as on the 306 Pa avenue, between 9th and 10th streets. | tC 3—dtJunel Secretary of the Treasury. CHUBB BROTHERS BANKERS tion. Such is the state of society that woman | The answer was a general negative. er eaneate terms, and at all hours of the| feb 11—tr i NEW YORK HATS. 2 ' is hemmed on all eae She has not a * Spang rene mee ge ees 5 Having the exclusive right of Crum — = WISH ALL GENTLEMEN WHO ARE IN BUY AND SELL rivilege of choosing her companion for life, } “in lieu of better, yqu would wish me to Corpse Ce apenas er I alin. Seuatie coment Tames csleren wed want of Hats to bear in FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC EXCHANGE; But mustswait meekly till some one comes lay? . soe deed for any length of time. a ing drawings of tools and machines, with bills of | mind that the plan which I FURNISH DRAFTS along, and take him or nobody. It’s wrong, ‘What, Miss Malcolm. do you play WIGS AND TOUPEES. timber and Iron ; also tables and data for cost of TIZENS AND STRANGERS ARE RE- tfally informed that the best assortment decidedly wrong.” Miss Penelope was ina suitable frame of mind at that moment, to become an advocate asked Mr. McKim, in surprise. ** A little.’’ : “Then you will confer a great favor by adopted six months ago, of , On all Parts of United States and Europe; cs COLLECT DRAFTS in- | selling HATS and CAPS earth and other works, by George Cole, Civil En: Pe batty reduced. prices, ae Emme Stern PRANCK TAYLOR. | for cash only, is in success- On all parts of United States and Europe; 3 f ‘s ri . ivi ci f your skill.”’ ‘S TOUPEES are to be found at} _*" ful operation, consequent! > ‘' of woman's rights 7 . ; giving some specimens o! hos foanos HAIR DRESSING ESTABLISH- MORE NEW GOODS. those who ay cas! have 4 ON iREMANGIOOR OOF UPWARDS; Meanwhile it was growing dark, and Mies} Miss Penelope was an accomplished musisian MENT, and WiG MANUFACTORY, Sixth st. OHN H. SMOOT, NO. 119 SOUTH SIDE | the benefit ay cash, and are . BUY AND SELL Penclope rang the bell. having cultivated assiduonsly ber natural Nationa! Hotel. J Bridge street, near High, Georgetown, D. C , | not charged twenty-five per Sigeameeeme ONDS, STOCKS. eee SECURITIES; | ‘(That will do, Sally; you may go,”’ she | talent, which was very considerable. In ad- Wigs and Toupees made on the shortest notice. | has received an additional supply of Fall and | cent. exira profit to offset BONDS, a4 “1 | said dition to this,"she sang very tastefully. Also, 2 good assortment of Ladies Back Braids | Winter GOODS, making his assortment very | bad debts NEGOTIATE TIME PAPER. Penelope looked first at the marriages—it | Without more ado, she preceeded to the fast arrived from New York dec 11—eo3m complete The v 'y best and most fashionable ae ESS | Investment paying 10% and over, for sele. an eee than natural—then at the deaths | piano, and played with her accustomed exe- CLOTHING MADE TO ORDER. mene aes th Be Some 6 Aree rater kee and the Dest 83° Sat south ot Ne vor: fake LAND W AR RANTS. Finding that none of her acquaintance had cution, a variety of pieces, some of them very EMBERS OF CONGRESS, CITIZENS | Ladies’ Dress Goods first rate, durable, and fashionable Hat, #2 50. We are at all times Purchasing, and have for | committed either one or the other, she turned | difficult. Then pausing 4 moment, she accom- and strangers wishing to supply themselves | Black Molre Antique Silks A full Supply of black and brown FELT HATS, | sale, LAND WARRANTSof all denominations. | to the advertisements. One in particular ar- | panied herself on the instrument with tho with superior garments, waastoeniat,are invited | Moire Antique Cloak and Dress Trimmings and Childres’s Fancy Goods, at very low prices. | Land Warrants located in lowa, Wisconsin, or | rested her attention, and we will look over her | words of a opular song, after which she arose toexamine our superior assortment of Doeskins, | Rich striped and Moire Antique Sash end Bonnet Small profits and quick sales is the motto. Minnesota. CHUBB BROTHERS, shoulder as she reads : and left the piano. ‘arm encomiums and Cloths, Cassimeres, Sik, Spects a Mase on manny brie Bands, Collars and Si Seventh Pao be inte eet jan 23-tf Bankers, opposite the Treasury. NO HOUSEKEEPERS-—THE UNDER- | “attering compliments were lavished upon the 7 been selec an ¢s| wise ambric Bands, Collars and Sieeves venth s' near Pennsylvania -_ BES aR 2 a Pita = 3 . - , it cata tha eomteef our eusboennes wtioh | Ties int ta Cloths, for Cloaks Opposite Dexter's Hotel. SEASONABLE GUODS. signed ts desirous of securing the service of | Singer, who received them with due modesty we will make to measure ina manner inferior to h ch rates than the usual city — WALL & STEPHENS, 32 Pa. avenue, between an streets. . avenue, 3d door east of the Nattonal Also. = Pa. 5 ps BOYS’ WINTER CLOTHING and soon after retired. After this, Penelope's musical talents, as may readily imagined, were often called into requisition. te was about a fortnight after this oceur- rence that Penelope, who had left directions to forward letters with a friend who was in Stella, Brocha and Bay State Shawis OHN H. SMOOT, No. 119 BRIDGE ST., With a ad aietuneee ofthe best makes Flan- 1 have made arrangements with one of the best Geor; rents ie c he received ihe following nels, Blankets, and Dry Goods generally boot makers in Philadelphia to be kept constantly | SEASONABLE GOODS: Mys being destrable and cheap purchasers supplied with the very best and most fashionable | I case (1100 yards) perfectly undressed Shirting will find It to their advaniage to call beforegetting | French calf-skin sewed 8OOTS, warranted Cotton, manufactured to order, ana can be re- fully supplied. J. H. SMOOT. French calf, or no sale, which I offer for the un- commended, at 12 cts nov 13-tf — low price of $362%. I have shown | 1 cae ey yards) undressed and extra heavy do. ¢ a competent housekeeper to take charge of an es- tablishment. As he keeps two servants, her chief duty will be to superinteod and preside at the ta- ble. Early application is desirable GREGORY McKIM. “* Gregory McKim,”’ soliloquized Miss Pene- lope. ‘I remember to kave heard of him as 7 hem to competent judges, who pronounce them a bachelor, inheriting a large fortune from ; informing bh: - HIS DAY RECEIVED A U si atent Offic Hy 1 case New York and Bates Mills do. f > Ss s om | her secret, received a letter informing ber Ww adition, to our usually extensive atte Web ag Pen 13, 1250. ei best: Boots for the peice in’ the United Seeiahd and brown Sheeting Cotten his father. I suppose he must be about thir- | that her sister, who had been abroad, was ex- CLOTHING. “at quality Boys’ and Childrens’ N THE PETITION OF MICHAEL B.DY-| | also havea splendid sewed GAITER BOOT, | 10 4and 12-4 do. jo. ty-five by this time I wonder whether. sup- | pected daily, and would probably proceed at ore and the pubic We Will offer to our custom- OTT, of Philadelphia, Pa , praying for the | made of the very best French calf skin patent | Richardson's and Barklie’ Shirting Linens posing I were to apply, just for the joke of the | once to her residence Our stock consists 2 45ually low prices. extension of a patent granted to him for anim- | leather, all of the latest style, for #3 50. Sheeting and Pillow-case Linens thing, he would give me the situation. . This made her immediate departure neces- OVER COATS and TRS provement in “‘ Lamps for essential olls,’” for| Competition 1s out of the question. All {askis | Damask Table Linens, Bird’s Eye & Huckaback It was a new idea, and the novelty of it sary and so she informed Mr. McKim Pine cloth ROUNDABOM A? JACKETS seven years from the expiration of said patent, | for gentlemen to come and sce for themselves White Brilliante, pao and ae aed struck her so favorably, especially as she had t Eanee’ mse,” cath Bie. Maken, tau tea Sia 24 common PANTA Pad d* — takes place on the thirtieth day of May, _Terms positively cash. ___ dec 6—eo3m Plain blue, pink, buff and mode colors Mouselin | Struck her heartily tired of her present mode | bled-tae “Tou see dei teow wre in, and Merino VES i IVER. of life, that, after a little consideration, she determined to carry out her plan, and if sue- cessfal in her application, to retain the situa- tion a month or two. The next morning very early, Miss Pene- lope summoned her vbedient handmaiden. “*Sally,”’ said she, “ I’m thinking of going out of town a month or two, 4nd during that time shall close up the house, If you have friends you would visit you are at iberty to doso. Your wages, however, are to be con- tinued as usual, and you will let me know wherever you go, in order that I may call upon you, if I should return unexpectedly. The proposal suited very well with Sally’s inclinations, as will readily be believed, and though she was at a loss to conceive what had at once sent such a home-body as her mistress on a traveling expedition, she was well dis- posed to take advantage of it. Eleveno’clock found Miss Penelope in the cars, flying with all speed to her destination CHAPTER II. Mr. Gregory McKim was a bachelor of 35, le French Worked Collars and Sets, It is ordered that the said petition be heard at S. P. * the Patent Officeom Monday. the 19th ‘day of May Iren Hall Beet, Sho == Trank KEstablish- | with other Sessonable Gondis. Sanat euae next, at 12 0’clock m.; and all persons are notifi men' = _ i” Wishing to make room for Sprirg to appear and show cause, if any they have, why HAVE THIS DAY RECEIVED FOR LA- | every description of Winter Goods will be offered anid puition ought not to be granted. dies’, Gents’, Misses’, and Children’s atwery Fedneste— ra lak to Prompt cus- file in the Patent Office their dojections, spéciaity | BUAMer WHR. SHOES, Gam Boots, SSE _ SORA H. SMOOT. set forth in writing, at least twenty days before | lined Shoes, double sole and water-proof United States Patent Office, the day of nearing; all testimony ja either | Boots all of which I will sell low for cash. Washington, Feb. 25, 1856. Party to be used at the said hearing must be taken All in want please call and examine for your- N THE PETITION OF ELISHA FOOTE, and transmitted in accordance with the rules of | selves. SP. HOOVER, of Seneca Falls, New York, praying for the office, which will be furnished on application. Tron Hall, bet. 9th amd 10th sts., Pa. av. the extension ofa patent granted to him on the The testimony in the case will be closed on the} jan 10 2th day of May, 1942, for an improvement in Sth day of May, 1556; depositions and other pa- i BS Pr ‘regulating the draught in Stoves,”? for seven Pers relied upon as testimony must be filed in the ep HUREKA! years from the expiration of said patent, which office on or before the mornin of that day; the ar- Ginn SECRET DISCOVERED. cred poe ie te day ao May, sae eats guments, if any, within ten days therenfter. i s’s Ve etable Balsam tis ordered, that the petition be heard at the Ordered. also, that this notice be published in B' Patent Office on Monday, the 12th of May next, at the Union, Intelligencer and Evening Star, Wash- FOR RESTORATION OF THE HAIR. 12 o’clock m ; and all cess are notified to a = ington, D. C.; Republican, Baltimore Maryland ; tf REMOVES SCURF AND DANDRUFF, | pear and show cause, if any they have, why sald Pennsylvanian, Philadelphia, Pa ; and Journal | # and cures all Disezses of the Scalp pe ition ought not to be granted. of Commerce, New York, New York; once The discovery of this invalaable remedy was Persons opposing the extension are required to a week for three successive weeks previous to:he | brought about by the ample opportunitles {ts in- | file in the Patent Oitice their objections, specially 19th day of May next, the day of hearing. ventor has had in the course of twenty years’ ex- | set forth in writing, at least twenty days before CHARLES MASON, erience of testing the vexatious and d isappoint- | the day of hearing; all testimony filed by either Commissioner of Patents. ng effects of almost every other article of the | party to be used at the said hearing must be taken P.8.—Editors of the above papers will please | Kind upon the human heed, and having sucoeeded | and transmitted in accordance with the rules of id send thelr bills to the Patent Office, | in preducing a wash which hundreds of the citi- | the office, which will be furnished on application. and colored SH UNDERSHIRTS and DRE WEES CAPs, SUSPENDERS, HOSIERY, &o., &e — our stock ef Boys’ and’ Children’s Cloth: Og Very laren and 7% Sternans, ‘2 Pa. avenue, bet. 9th and 10th street, jan 12 next to Iron Hall. 66 QN EXCELLENT SHAVE.”—This re- mark was made by Mr. Jones after trying oneof my American Ramapo Razors. Others bave said the same after using my Tally-ho, ora Double Carbonized IXL. There are no tears shed while using one of theese Razors 6. FRANCIS dee 31 490 Seventh st. te GIFT BOOKSTURE: ASENERAL SELECTION OF STANDARD Gif'aad Miscellaneous BOOKS AND STATIONERY for sale at RILBUS'S MUSIC DEPOT, cor- ner of Pa. avenue and ilth street. . GREAT INDUCEMENT. EVERY PURCHASER RECEIVES A GIFT. Each article {s sold at the usual retail price; and for every dollar’s purchase a sealed envelope is “Not atall. My sister's presence wil! ren- der it necessary ’’ ** And will you not return?” “Ido not think I shall be able, as my sis- ter will probably wish me to stay with her ” Mr. McKim paced the room in some perturb- rtion, and then suddenly drew up a chair and sat by Penelope. “Ido not think I can give you up,” said he, ‘and I have therefore another proposi- tion to make. If you will not stay with me as a housekeeper, will you as a wife ?”’ “This is so—so unexpected,” murmured Penelope. ** But you won't refuse ?”” ‘Let me make an explanation first, and then you shall be at liberty to do as you please. Know, then, that I am possessed of an independent fortune, and merely assamed tho post of housekeeper, to gratify a whim, aud the time for whics I had resolved to keop up the disguise has passed. My name is not Ju- lia Malcolm, but Penelope Penrose. op This explanation only made Grego! urge tomy the buyer, containing tne name of some a4 per containing this notice, zens of Washington are ready to testify 2s un®il- | ‘The testimony in the case will be closed on the | as our readers have been informed. Inherit- | his suit more vehemently; and, in short, it i eh le nted on the spot. Among the feb 4—law3w ie reel te preps is ss ublic oul aa ieee! oe p= ing a large fortune from his father, it wasa] was only a month from that time that our are Watch ‘aney = cor n of its permanent an ean r u estim us e of- A ; tad Toller Articles, an pemaly, Meats, COLUMBIA MARKET, tifying effects, both as a strengthener anda restor- | fice on oneare the morning of that day; the ar- matter of no little wonderment to his numer heroine promised to become a housekeeper for ous friends, that he called no one to his side | life. to share it. But Gregory was one of those easy men, who never go after anything. If it was within reach, well and geod ; otherwise, the exertion was too great, and he voted it a HILBUS MUSIC DEPOT. Me Corner Pa av. and Lith st. Pennsylvania avenur, corny of 13th st. ative, while {tis warranted In all cases to stop | guments. if any, within ten days thereafter. CBARLES MALLARD HAS OPENED THE | the hair from falling out. For sale wholesale an Ordered, also, that this notice be published in above place for the keeping and sale of Pork, | retail at J. H. GIBBS? Hair Dressin Establish- | the Union, Intelligencerand Evening Star, Wash- Beef, a Poultry, Butter, Lari, together | mext, Willards’ Hotel, and at his Hair Manufac- { ington, D. C.; nal Gage y Baltimore; Bennsyl — Game, Fruits and Vegetables {n all its sea- Lo des Penn avenue, between 9th and 10th sts, | vantan, Philadelphia. aud Journal of Commerce, 5. fe ——— Bageixe tHe Gawe.—Tw gentlemen of high birth, one a Spaniard and the other a Ppsaecerven aap raees a ret H* {EIVED AND UPENED THIS DA 1l—eolm* New York, once a week for three successive weeks i German, having rendered Maximilian Ii. it assortment of fine and C. M. having had sixteen years experience ina previous to the 12th day of May next, the day of —s solar scree ee eee he hed } many great services, they each, for recompense Heh imported JEWELRY, such as Flor- neighboring city, flatters bimself that he will be ¥ MARY ANN. hearing. CHARLES MABON, ing the groater blensines of teetei’ 18°F | demanded his natural daughter, Helews, in eatine and Roman Mosaics, Italian Lavas able to keep a chéies selection of PROVISIONS 200 copies more just published at the Music Commissioner of Patents. | iNg the greater blessings of matrimony marriage. The prince, who entertained equal aad Corals, Garnets, Cameos, and a vari. generally, and hopes, by moderate charges and | aad Piano Store of JNO. F. ELLIS, P.8.—Edltors of the above papers will please | _ It was after dinner, and as was is wont, he respect for them both, could not give the pre- Sy of richly chased Gold Jewelry or any descrip | Strict personal attention to the wants of his cus- 306 Pa. avenue, bet. 9th and 10th sts. | copy, and send their bills to the Patent Steet was leaning back in his rocking-chair, plung- ference; and, after much dela e told aicoen, a, very latest styles Aloo, & new lot of | tomers to merit a share of the public patronage. jan %—u a — with a paper containing this notice. ing into the pecaiiee dreaminess superinduced that from the claim the both had to his at. onand Geneva WAFCHES, warranted | jan 23—2aw2m NEw BOOKS AT TAYLOR & MAURY’s,. | _ feb 25—law3w by a chuice Havana cigar, when the bell was 7 ' t tention and regard, he could not give his assent for either to marry his daughter, and the might decide it by their own power and address; but, as he did not wish to risk tho loss of either, or both, by suffering them to fight with offensive weapons, he had ordered a bag to be brought, and he who was suoeess- *R CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. id aasortmeat of flne Silverware, Pitch- Creams, Goblets, Cups, Forks and Gems, (aerling.) Fish, Cake and Pie Katves, fatter ma Pratt Kalves, Sou and Oyster Ladies, jugar a: crea: Salt Cellars, Napkin Rings, ote, ig = POOH Salt Cellars, heard to ring. “ Plague take it!’’ said he, rousing himself siete, fl “some visitor—I wish they would take another time.”’ ‘A lady,” announced the servant, opening the door and announcing Miss Penelo; ee sitet a ee AE ee DAGUERREOTYPING BY A LADY. Dunlop’s Digest of the Laws of the United | UNITED STATES COURT OF CLAIMS. RS. A.C. REDMOND MAVING ADDED | States, 1 vol, complete, $7 50 “NARD —THE UNDERSIGNED, JOHN C. to her new rooms a beautiful Skylight, and | Maoaulay’s England, 4 vols complete for $1. Cc DEVEREUX, of New York city, and M. engaged an Assistant Operator, (one of the best in| feb 6 Bookstore, near Mh st. | THOMPSON, of Washington, D C., Attorne the District,) she intends not to have her Pictures | ~~~ ——— ES llors-at-law, are associated for the excelled, if equalled, in the United States. PIC-|/JYHE BOSTON AME2ICAN ALMANAC | #84 Counsellors i uth f claims for creditors of Gov- TURES pu: up in Embossed Cases for Fifty for 1556 recetved this day. pena! Drosecut On of connie ig eo. fan YU ernment, in the Court of Claims. “Y, "5 5 “ SILVER PLATED WARE, ON ALBATA cee; such as are usually sold elsewhere for one oC PRANOK TAYLOR. They will co operate in Amsanadisie and careful FO see “aman baee naples = Srezr ; | ful enough to put his rival in it, should obtain Castors, Bas) » OF . ar. y = ters al te! », z ii % i Spoons.” » Butterboats, Urne, Forks and | articular attention paid to Copying Deguerre- ints an Senenes: yout ‘ F ELLIS.” may ‘be entrusted to thelr care by pawienan of | seated ”” his daughter. This strange combat between two gentlemen, was in the presence of the tee | Py Oil Paintings, &c.,&c whole court, and lasted nearly an hour. At PANCY ARTICLES. R. solicits the patronage of the Ladies par- | 48" 29 the profession and claimants jn the city of New French Clocks, Dresden China Ornaments, in Cases. ‘This is Mr. McKim, I believe,’ said the York, or elsewhere in any part of the Union. lady. lard © de ticularly. VALENTINES. They may be consulted at any time, personally “a service,”’ saig | length the Spaniard yield, and the German, ais elange vac ortmonnaies, Cigar 17 Kooms—t01 Seventh street, west side, be- JUST RECEIVED AND OPENED, A FRESH | of b letter, elther at New York or Washington | ;,., He Same, madam, at your service,” said | yA of Talbert, when he bad him in the bag ae eometnent of tween H and I. jan 21-tf invoice of the latest and best English VAL- Particular information as to claims which have “ Tnotioed yo dvertisoment in th: . | took bim on his back, and placed him at the in Gold, Suver SEE CTACLES WASHINGTON CITY MUSIC STORE, | ENTINES, at THE LAKES, 501 Penn avenue, | been at any time before Congress or Departments 3, ROtced’ your advertisement in the pa- | ja peror’s feet. The following day he marricd eve ind age; Eye Bane Fremes, — e WE BEG TO ASSURE OUR NUMEROUS | 2¢at Adains’ Express py | Can be furnished at once upon application by the Lares ee en eee the beautiful Helena. Opera Giakes, lass, Congress Specs, a: friends they will ind our stock of Music to | ,,4l50, FANCY GOODS and STATIONERY, | parties interested. » yes. per. x ‘ JOHN C. DEVEREUX, No. 9 Broadway, ommend ong? ” corner of Wall street, New York city. ‘IT came to offer myself for the situation. be the largest and most varied in this city, to at THE LAKES. ew IP We tke Pleasure In showing our goods to which weare constantly making additions. all, Whether Purchasers or not. ApvanTace or Usinc Tosacco.—The ful- ? ISS MURRAY'S AMERICA.—Letiers | M. THOMPSON, Washington city. Being an interested party,’’ said Miss Pene- i sc m. Wi Music received every week. “Also, Instruction 3 Ss in party, i ne- | lowing was communicated to Com. Wilkes, of wn Soy warranted as represented, and | Zooks for Piano, Guiler, Violin, Accordeon, Ban- by the Hon Amalie Me ater oe mee Gapede, Cer Cites te Fe ee lope, smiling slightly, —— it would be | tho Esplorin Expedition, by a savage of the IP Jeweiry pages possible price. , | 0 and Flute, Music Paper, Bows, Pegs, Rosin, ‘The Attache in Madrid; a Sketches of the | ——" - as well not to recommend myself too highly.” | Feejee Islands. He stated that a vessel, the Diamonds remocnted Geld Poneto ee and a general assortment of Musical Instruments Court of Isavella 11, $1 2 ig ULIA KAVANAGH’S NEW BOUK.—Re- ‘“‘Ah, ch, ahem! have you ever served in| hulk of which was still lying on the beach, had ving on Stone executed at sh por : JOHN F. ELLIS, The Naturalization Laws of the United States, chel Gray; a Tale founded on fact, by Julia | that capacity before?’ asked Mr. McKim, a | come ashore in a storm, and that all the crew Masteal Boxe and all Kinds of fine Watches and feb24f aa ee ee 35 cents Kavanagh, Faper, 50 cents; cloth 75 cents little embarrassed. had fallen into the hands of the Islanders Put in perfect at short notlee. |] ————________________________| Clement Lay fhe i ouvaee Guneotee and other Tales, by Grace |: No, I cannot say that Ihave. 1 believe, | + What did you do with them!” enquired 2 re H. SEMKEN, Jeweler, VALENTINES—VALENTINES! feb 13 Deskolere: neoroth at The Bush Boys, by Captain Mayne Reid; 75 | however, I am acquainted with the duties it | Wilkes. dea jaz * *Y*8UC, between 9th and 10th sts. UTCHINSON & MUNRO HAVE Jusr| fb13 “Bookstore, near@thst. | | The , #75) would devolve upon me.” = Kita) ‘oenell,” naseesd tie Sues. Sa —— opened one of the t and best assorted | WUsT PUBLISHED— The Shaks Papers of the late William | ‘As I believe I stated in the advertise- | « Whattdid you do with them after you bad MARRIAGE GUIDE. ee Nee eee ores spacers ge ape on American Military Review Polka Maguin, LL_D. annotated by Dr. Shelton Mac- | ment, your chief duty would be that of super- | Killed them? * — shout haif the a iicos. Naty charged at thelr eo ae el intendence and presiding at the table. I “Eat ’em—good,”’ returned the cannibal. POCKET ESCULAPIUS; Fancy and Perfu Store, on the Avenue, be- oo aod apo trae Tale of Rene ty aad Se aa $18 | keop two servants, they would be sufficient for] «. pid you eat them all ?’’ asked the half- Toy Physician: tween 9th and 10th streets. feb 9 These are by that popular composer Stewart | $1.25. Onys PTs ms | all other household duties. What are your | sick Cominodore. edicaliy and Philosopkicons Jeon ee yp HATS!—HATS! _ | Macauley, and we recommend them as being very | A History of Philosophy in Epiteme, by Dr | terms?” - » | “Yes, we eat all but ane.” MANHO@D'S EARLY DECLINE, wit at | KEW YorE WINTER STYLES OF Pretty. Qibert Schevegier, translated from the original | ‘That point is quite immaterial to me,”| « And why did you spare one?”” Suge for its perfect cure. Being a Confidential Beebe, Leary, Genin, with other fash- Remember, at the Great Music Store of German yy, Tofius'R. Beel 5 $1.25. said she, a little amused at the novelty of her] . Because he taste too much like tobace. Oteervations sad Private Adviser; followed by | ionable Gentlemen’s Dress HATS, a full ae JOHN ros blog ri jopveney ey aes situation. » ezmm | Couldn't eat him no bow!” 8s, Gornorrnan Giextment of Venereal Dis- | and complete assortment at = cota . Tust published wha Covad ae PoPPeMi $1.25. |. «Shall I say four dollars a week? Will] Tr the tobaceo chewer should happen to fall futtd with Cases.” Peres) Surictures, &e ; illus- LANE?S Hat, Cap RAWING AND MATHEMATICAL IN Published. and for sale a that satisfy you?” ms, from pr TAYLOR & MAURY’S Dr. You And Gent's Furn. Store, 434 Pa. avenue. struments, in cases, imported by the under- : conssited dec 3—f signed, from Europe ; Beare 2 pote and styles, feb 21 Bookstore, near Ninth Street. CLOCKs. at ee ranging from $1 75 ae FINE ARTS. Fe A GOUD HONEST CLOCK ALWAYS b 2 FRANCK TAYLOR. AL“ARGE ASSORTMENT OF CLAssic goto FRANCIS, on 7th street. His Clocks | avy MARY ANN.—JUST RECEIVED AT ENGRAVINGS and original ETCHING by cannot be excelled, and his prices will not fright- the Music Depot GEO. HILBUS, the most celebrated old Masters, as K. Monghen, en you. He tries one thoroughly, himself, feb 15 i r ‘Agent. hi, Strange, Woollett, Rembrandt, A. Du sad those who buy of him are sure to getagood| f>15 —____Agent_ | rer, Mare Antonio, and others, among which are one or have their money refunded. jan'de REIGN MUSIC, from the best Eu THE AURORA, by Gurpo. a pe om I sspeon exepuager: ist received at the Music] MADONNA ST: SI8TO, by Raruart. MPORTANT TO GUITARISTS.—A very " VENUS é I large collection of new and old standard Guitar | Depot EO. HILBUS, Agent. ced by Titian, etc : W. ADAM’S B and Pieces, just received at our Music and | _£» 15 438 Pa. avenue, three doors from 4 ‘st. into the hands of New Zealand brite Sa or get shipwrecked somewhere in the Feejee group, he will have the consolation of know- ing eat he will not be cut into steaks, and buried in the uncorsecrated stomach of a can- nibal. A ivaTk ra “ Perfectly ; it is quite liberal. One thing withoat expect TA CTICE to be I should ike to stipulate. An unforseen cir- cumstances may arise to change my plans, I should like to engage for only four weeks.”’ «As you please. When will you bein read- iness to come?” “ At once—at a as een Tean find means to convey my a jither.’’ “« Where have you left? 7 ‘Do not trouble yourself about it. I will send for it immediately.”’ “Oh, I had forgotten one thing—your name,” Miss Penelope had not prepared herself for Witho Conddence of x at exposure, and with assured ADAMSON For sale by the , ALEX ro0 Seventh st , opposite Post Office. him in the foreign correspondence of the Timer, intends breaking up the Polytechnic School at Paris, on account of the liberal no- tions of the young men. The refusal tocheer, and their behavior at the time of the epiry of the Crimean regiments in Paris, as well as Gmreral Comm: CE OCEBIES, ‘ommission & Forwarding Merchant OOP RANCE AND BILL BROKER, | Spikt and Pieces, just received See re LL BROKER Penna. avenue. > 2¥., two doors bélow U.S. Hotel, feb 16 ' VERY LARGE INVOICK OF MUSIC] feb 18-1we JOHN F. ELLIS. 5 ST nadine “GEO. HILBU , Agent, | MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Wasaineton City, D.C. N. 3—Country Mere {/ 1OLINCELLOS.—TWO FINE NEWIN-| _f> ~ ; other incidents in the past history of these hants MICHAEL NOURSE, Acxnt, No.461 Thtr- | this. To give herown name wag a thing she < “s cal before purchasing noe to give struments opr on for sale low at | - TakE NOTICE. teenth street west hardly ae venture upon. After a pause, boys, = ge pose “bene — a of th v hasing elsewhere. JOHN F. ELLIS’S Great Music Store. ALL WHO Wi8H TO KEEP WARM AND PREMIUM FROM 1 TO 5 PER CENT. ON | sho said, ‘ You may call me Julia Malcolm.” wt My oF 4 és rahe at Av CL NEY ¥ WINE—A PRIME ARTICLE | at LAND, who tes pret stag rele a ple one half qui INE—A PRIME ARTICLE wi a warm - | able one cash, one-half of Comic and Sentiment- | sad poodiicleriaaat te: aie shirts and Drawers, Socks, Gloves, Mufflers, and to the insured, after the 3d year, 50 per ct. » by amount insured. to &e.; l~ insured, according to age, i ae ig Robes and Shawis, ‘and wil: sell them ches} for feb 21—Th6m £. K. LUNDY, y oo = erase i “ Miss Julia Maloolm, I presume,”’ said Mr. ont ” McKim. ** Yes,’’ said she, bh slightly. r of France, use be is the one hundred thousand bayonets, ° E. kK. 2 uJ LAN. RO I I RR meas Int hours from that Pene- fed 9 12 Bridge A ii le feb 9 128 Bridge street, G wn Gents Furnishing Store, 201 Pa. avenue. | FUSSIA RED LEATHER.—FOR GALE, lope’ qurank arrived, the keys were put into < What! you're not going toout me?” M‘cacrys HISTORY oO. =e HK OFFICIAL ARMY REGISTER,| jan9- 1,000 skins, HENRY A. GANE, her bands, and the servants introduced to their cles said to the knife. jan p24) this day recetved. _— e: by hs eo eAYLOR & MAURY ie PERFoMEsy AND TUILET GOODS, 27 Comhill, Boston, Massachusetts, | Dew mistress. We may consider her fairly| “ Y. for belong to the ‘‘pies "an things,” FRANCK TAYLOR, feb ist: © Bookstore, near 9th st. cheap, et JOHN F.ELLIS°S. feb 10-tr feb 6-a3we : installed in her new situation, as the knife answered,