Evening Star Newspaper, May 5, 1856, Page 1

ETD Oh LLL ETE EE CEE al ea > THE EVENING STAR, PUBLISHED EVELY AFTERNOON, . ie THE WEEELY STAR. (EXCEPT SUNDAY.) =~ Deniitulaubees id Pennepivante . — News Journal—con- OO ecant beenektee . SE Lanier varity of interesting reading than By W. D. WALLACH, rea y o\ber—is published on Sistur- Will be scrved to subscribers by carriers 2t SIX — AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly Single COPY, Per annum ..,...csccsceseseeeeSl 36 } the Agents; papers served in packages at 37% ‘Te ehuss. @cnts per month. Te mali subscribers the sub- : 3 4 + Five copies ° ae Soription price is THREE DOLLARS AND FIF- TY CENTS a year in edeanecs, TWO DOLLARS for six months, and ONE DOLLAR for three |. months; for less thas three months at the rate of — = in 7 "een ad ONE CENT. VOL. Vu. ‘ WASHINGTON, D. Cc, MONDAY, MAY 5, 1856. NO. 1,011. _ TOsTMASTRRS who act asagents Will bealiows_ Cores veers Sy RES SS of twenty per cent, OFFiciab. BOOTS SHOES AND GAITERS. $640 TO LOAN. . Couri = OR SPRING AND SUMMER WHAR.—| ANY PERSON POSSESSING REAL EB- Houses, &c., for Rent and Sale. EVENING STAR. aang won mbishes iene ie ool tee Tasasvnxy Daranruent, Deo. 1, 1856. 'A good assortment of the above goods tate, that will satisfy the Georgetown Bulld- very DESIRABLE FURNISHED HOUSE SS —— cting some mistakes in the wood Mag- Notice is hereby given to holders of stocks of | for Ladies’, Gentlemen, Misses’, Boys’, ing Association, can ob ain that amount at once FOR RENT .—The rubscriber is authorized COURTSHIP OF JOHN ADAMS azine article upon Nicaragua, saysthat Walker the Untied States that 1 pur- | #2¢ Children’s wear, can be foond at on'very favorable terms, on application to to rent a delightfully-situated furnished House, : Nock # native of Alabama, but of the city of he Un tes that this Department will pur- HARMON BURNS’S, EK LUNDY, in the Immediate viciaity of the State Depart’ | ,,S0me ten years ago I speng a college vaca- | Nashville, Tenn., his father being of Sostoh chase to the amount of $1,500 000 of sald stocks | 395 Pa. avenue, between 4 and 6th streets, _ap 26 128 Bridge st , Georgetown. | ment. The house conta'ns twelve rooms in ail, | tio in the town of Weymouth, Norfolk county, birth, coming from Glasgow or its vicinity ; at any time whon the same may be offered prior to a few doors east of National Hotel. R THE LA DLES.—PER EXPRESS | !8 handsomely furnished, with flower garden and | Mass. While there, I attended chureh on | his mother, who was a sister of John Norvell, the Ist day of June next, and will pay therefor the | _ Just received, a fresh supply of Day & Martin’s [| Dore day one case Maj lard’s NEW YORK | S!de lot, and {s altogether one of the most delight- | Sunday morning, at what was called the old at one period a Senator in Congress from “ real Japan BLACKING, direct from the manu CANDIES. consisting of. ful and comfortable residences t be had. Weymouth meeting house, and heard a rer- | Michigan, being a native of Kentucky. Wil- following prices, to wit: facturers. m 2-eolw Cream Chocolate. cont ieads Toa satisfactory tenant applyiny immediately | mon from the venerable pastor, Rev. Jacob | liam, the eldest of their child 4 about For stock of the loan of 1542, 2 premium of ten MARINDS —JUST RECEIVED, FROM Lady Drops, Cod Liver Peste ane be moderate. Apply to JAS CA Norton. About the samo time I made Mr. thirty-three or fie nc of a5 of, relner Per cent.; for stock of the loans of 1847 and 1848, if ase West Indies, a fice lot, in prime order; | With a large variety of Plums, &e. cant > Auctioneer end Commission — Norton a visit, and became much interested | diminutive stature, with whitish hair, fair 2 premium of sixteen per cent; for stock Issued | excellent to make a beverage for the sick. A lot Z. M. P. KING, = = in the old gentleman. complexion, much stained on the cheeks and ‘OR SALE.—ON THE MOST REASONA- under the act of 1850, commonly called Téxas-in- | of MWISCKLLANEOUS at 12% cents er pack; | 2p -tr 265 Vt. av., cor. 15th and I sts, soy occ oa oe eee > smail two-story Brick Bouses demnity stock, a premium of six per cent; and | 24 fresh CAKES every day; the old favorite | cLoTH DRESSING AND DYEING ES- lady of the parish whose acquaintance I made. | a countenance, on the whole, rather tame and for stock of the loan of 1906, redeemable on the MARYLAND TARTS, and ICE CREAM made SHMERT. new and Lots 1, 7,8, and 9 in square No. 715.0n | She informed me that Mr. Norton was or- | un repossessing. His voice is low, and deci- TAL of pure Cream, at @2 per galion. All to be found > s laware avenue, between land K streets north. ; " 4 Ith November, 1516, if received at the Treasury | at Su Pa cockus ie pioar phar ower ag HE SUBSCRIBER HAVING RE-ESTAB This property ts trost pleasantly situated, and dained their pastor when he was about twen- | dedly nasal, being what the children often I mentioned my agrecable visit to an old | about the eyes with freckles, grey eyes, and lished himself in the above business is pre- ty-one years of age, and that he had been | call sing-song; hi U. H. RIDENOUR & Co, 5 : . | contains a variety of exce lent frvit t it de. | ‘Y: y Se » Sing-song ; hie manners are uncommon! Prior to the Ist day of January next, 2 premium] 5 oo (Organ) Confectioners. pag RET a eres eye oo cai sired, will be divided tosatt Pecchvens: A send with them nearly forty years. She observed | quiet and reserved, if not awkward; but when of 2} per cent.; if received between the Ist Jan- Merino Shawls dyed or bleached. Gents’ Coats, | Ct@dit.given, and a bargain may be obtained by | that most of his parishoners could remember | in company with intimate friends, or when wary and the 3ist of March next, a premium of MANTILLAS—MANTILLAS, Pan:s, Vests, Cloaks and Mantels cleansed or re: mpd Sppication on the premises to HENRY | no other pastor, but that she could well re- | interested in any subject, he wakes up, and 2 per cent ; and If received after the ist of March HE BUDORA, Ls BELLE, dye L. J. DENHAM, BURKHAR®E m l-lw* pes ~ aap the sl oa Smith, | his whole appearance greatly changes te » No. 249 south side Pa avenue, between 12th and | WOR RENT SEVERAL HANDSOME bo, | and that he and Mr. Norton had officiated for At school and college Walker was most taci- and prior to said ist of June next, a premium of BEATRICE, EUGENIA, &c.,&c. +3 C R RENT—SEVERAL HANDSOME Per ; ; 1 per : hina ee : ‘Shawi-shape Mantilias, apr kre aes Ganutler’s Confectionery. yates and Chambers, with board the last eighty years turn and studious. “fic was particularly pro- Interest will also be allowed on sald stocks at We shall open all the above new styles to- mor- Also, table and transient board. Inquire at Mrs Mr Smith, she said, was an oxcellent man, | ficient in mathematics and the exact sciences, wr st WATCHES. SMITHS, 233 F street. nov27—tf | andavery fine preacher, but he had high| and on his graduation at the University of the rates specified in the certificates, from the ist wie fe akdidesl su of rich BONNET W. GAL’ UMWOrtAeEnRe CON- eS = = a ——— > | notions of himself and family—in other words, ashville, he went to Edinburgh, where he July last, {f assigned with the principal of the | RIBBONS. Ladies’ DRESS TRIMMINGS, ¢ siantly a Complete assortment of superior Seat ILE | be was something of an aristocrat. One day | went through the School of Medicine, aud af- certificates received prior to the Ist of January BAGS OID ERES Ae &e Watches. They particular attention to those | o¢ August,a very deatrable Tr cneatly enclneba. she told me the following anecdote of old Par- | terwards attended lectures on that science at next. After that date the interest will be allowed ap 30-e03t aes enn eaen mF” cooper F B. Adams & Sons, Davia | ith 4 small two-story frame house on it, situ- | S07 Smith and several other persons of dis- Parie, and then travelied over a considerable in addition to the premium from Ist of January to | — i eaeaeoarens 3 - | Taylor, Dixon, Oraig, and others, London. ated on the corner of Virginia avenue and 23d | tinction. ‘ portion of middle and southern Europe. On Se BUILDING HARDWARE. x. . Toblas& Co R & J Beeslry 7 yh | street, and fronting 4 feet on Virginia avenue “Mr. Smith had two charming daughters | his return to Nashville he found that neither the date of thetr recelpt. In both cases one day’s ERSONS IN WANT OF BUILDING | sohnson, Blundell & Co, Liverpool. > osePh | It ts in the immediate neighborhood of the Ob- | Mary was the name cf the eldest : the other's | his heglth nor bis temperament fitted him for interest will be allowed in addition for the money HARDWARE, such as Mortice, Rim, Jules Jurgenson, Copenhagen. servatory. Persons wishing to purchase can | name I hare forgotten. They were admired | the life of a physician, and he went to New to reach the sellez. Dead and Closet Locks; Porcelain and Min- Also, Vacheron & Constantine’s celebrated Ge- ca ee ime, when a by the beaux and envied by the belles of the | Orleans with the intention of studying la Certificates transmitted to this Department un- Ginn ie eect tae ee neva Watches, which, from their size and style, lescaianartinst miim* | country round. But while the careful guar-| and obtaining admittance to the bar He are peculiarly sulted for ladies. [,}0R RENT—FOR A TERM OF YEARS, | dians of the parson’s family were ho ding ts The above, with those by every other maker. rPROV - O . . 4 the party entitled to receive the purchase money. beige tree inbimcapbcelhteetipt ae heal acre api2dtf 324 Pa. av. bet. 9th and 10th sts. Se iva ¢ ioe Waniegin “ue invites ose roadie er ae petal a rene Pp! inp sponase ar toer p30 — barge Linkages — them Having bought our g for cash we are LADIES! posals until the 10th of this month, for a lease of | ¢, the Misses Smith. As every man, woman, bs Thilsdalphia, ‘as the as entitled to receive enabled to seli them as cheap as can be had this Your Immediate ae most respect- the whole property, with the privilege to sublet or child of the country parish of New Eng- ited !! der the present notice should be duly assigned to | Hinges, al sizes; Glinblet Screws; Round, pened ped parse egg wey g how x — > very strenucus attempt to advance in the profession. Shortly afterwards he became connected with the Crescent, and devoted him- eelf with great earnestness and zeal to edito- a it: ispoced of by that d: i J r rial labors. The experiment did not, how the money may direct. . side of Seer A arg Geet : fully Solicited! hin seike nant or pie dif pe we land is acquainted with whatever occurs in | ever, prove go fortunate as he had exp JAMES GUTHRIE, 325 Pa. avenue, sovth side, four doors R.C.8STE Undoubted security for the payment of the rents, | the parson’s family, all the circumstances of | and he therefore gave it u _dec3—dtJunel_ Secretary of the Treasury. ap 2%—eolm from corner 7th st. DEALER in will be required. ~ (m2- fa) R.SMITH. | the courtship soon transpired. ; example of many other Y PROPOSALS FOR GUNPOWDER. ~NEW BOWL'NG SALOON. — | FRENCH MILLINERY & FANCY GOODs. Mr. Branch was of a respectable family of | bitious spirits, by going to California. a e e OR SALE.—A SMALL FRAME HOUSE Pe ON TEMPERANCE PRINCIPLES. I EMBRACE THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY F and Lot on &th street, between K and L, Lot ORDNANCE OFFICE HE SUBSCRIBER HAS FITTED UP of the seasons to inform my friends and fronting 25 fect, with a depth of €6 feet 8 inches WasmincTon, April 23. 1856 Qocof thenew Stores on Datrent the public that my stock of Straw BO Terms reasonable Location unsurpassed. Appl ROPOSALS ARE INVITED PROM THE | \ tween ath and och street, asa TEV. Sd} s;1 — | NETS. Bovs’ HATS and FLATS to ROBERT. A PAYNE, Druggist, corner 4ta 2powder Manufacturers of the country for fur | PERANCE BOWLING SALOON, fyit! | Trimming. best French and American Ar- streetand Mass. avenue. Ss mi 1-tf - 2 b p 2 5) Ppcedaradnaabth nishing Five ousan ‘arre-s of Gunpowder, where gentlemen who reed thisexercise forhealth tifictal Flowers, Ribbons, Silks, Illusions, Erg. some note, was considered a young man of promise, and altogether worth the alliance he sought. He was very acceptable to Mr. Smith, and was greeted by himself and family with great respect and cordiality. He was re- Meanvess.—lIt is said that Pope the poet (who characterized the majestic Bacon as the “meanest of mankind’’) was himself so parsi- monious as to write his poems on scraps of cam aca ae ovived by the eldest as a lover, and wa . 4 or any portion of that quantity not lezs than o1 5 N i K ALUABLE FARM FOR SALE, CON- | - = é er, tl back: thousand barrels. Four iitths of the Powder ts | 4nd amusement ieee Senet oe be Denetiited. Serisay Beene Lace, bute Pees ‘and Png taining 90 acres, situated % mile east of the | fet @ young man of Oe a, ae bes te Rasen aaeek ie Wises be furnished must be Cannon Powder, and one- No intoxicatirg liquors allowed on the prem- lish Bonnets, white and black Ribbons, full as- | Rockvilie Turnpike Road, and 2 from Wish- Hoe afterwards rose to the dignity of judge of fifth Mushet ee The sabecriver pt per nien to make this 2 | 9ttment, all of which will be sold at the lowest | ington city. Itis well watered, and on it a good may be ordered mus rf mself é * market prices for carh. supply of fire wood and young orchard The im- New York by the lst of August, 1838, and not | rerpectalle piace of amusement; and nothing | p's Plast received 100 Shekers, 50 blk Bon- provements are a small frame dwelling and sta- — a ma = ee complain. i = nets, 50 boxes double and single Ruche, green | ble. It possesses all the advantages requisite to phere anetnenos OF thatr ability ta macntactums - Good Soda Water cnd Cigars take the place of | Ribbon and Silk to trim Shake: 1S ont pony Pokies alee ove ae shia) Powder of the qualit ulred for Government | !!quor. GAS LIGHT :_GAS LIGHT mad : to POLLAKD WEBB, No. use, ‘The provortions of the ingredients cf Powder | 4 call ls Pug Gee Always sure, and under your own control! Raventh stieees one a: 512 Seventh street, 0} ‘ite National Intelligen- for the military service are 75 parts of nitre, 15} _®P 15-eotf B_ BROWN, Agent. ALLAHER & SMITH HAVING PER- | cer Office. Jie ap at parts of charcoal, and 10 parts of sulphur. The] wey PATENT FLUID LAMP. 5 _ i ents to be used in the manufactare Tust be cel na el el SE ec WOR now etter itte the euler mero ten OR SALE—A TRACT OF LAND CON- of the highest degree of purity; the nitre must cE IS WELL KNOWN TO ALL PERSONS | 13.344 {s free from all the cbiections which have taining 170 acres, 40 of which is cleared, 15 or not coatafa more than 1-3000th_ part of chlorides; who deal in or are acquainted with lamps that | peo), urged against other inventions for accom- | 20 well set in clover and timothy, and the balance the charcoal must be ob:ined fromsound willow | 8 Fluid Lam», with a circular wick safe, and | Oiehi. Scrugtial illsimination It will generate | !n oak and hickory, some of which ts very heavy or poplar wood, of not more than three af four | Rot liabe to heat, so constructed that the light | Pore Gas, at less expense, than any other Appa, | It 1s bandsomely localed, in a thickly settled and years’ growth; and the sulphur of such purity | Could be controlled and regulated, has been a} Dus tay'e up less space, and is free from all | Tapidly improving neighborhood, near Bayly’s thatin burning 100 grains ina glass vessel the es desideratum ever since fluid has been used. | no yicus odors, while its o.iginal cost 1s fifty per | Corners 63% miles southwest of Washington, and residuam shail not exceed a small fraction of a | }t 1: as we | kuown that no such Lamp has until | cone jess. Por Pu fatldings or Private | about the same distance from Alexandria and grain. The Powder must be packed in barrels of | 2ow been offered to the public. Dwellings this GENERATOR will be found pecu- | Georgetown ; well watered ; soll of the best val- one hundred pounds each; the b:rrels to be made Such a Lamp we now present, which burns Marly a) eitcable and in the country highly ad- ity; buildings, a small freme House and stable; of well-seasoned white oak, and hooped with | with aclear, strong lizht, and with a steadiness | (Oty SPP IC#D C, Ba ie ne coe y etd eedanea | contains a valuable stone quarry, and willbe sold hickory or eedar hoops (the latter preferable) de- | Whicb renders it superior even to gas for purposes | po on Ning of grease that is now considered | !n whole or in part, ata great bargain. Title un- prived of their aa 3 the hoops to cover two- | of Poni end writing. And it wili burn with | \\icless and thrown awav. Itis very simple in | @2°stionable, and terms mede easy. 5 thirds of the barrel, and to be secured by copper | "ndimrinished flame until the fluid in the Lamp | io vo eiruct.on, not liable to get out of order,and | For further particulars appiy to F. H. SMITH, nails; instead of 2 bung on the side, a screw hote | is entirely consumed can ba teded with eciitas ety by an ignorant | 2% House of Representatives, orto J. H CLEVE- one and a half inch diameter must be made in the pcos material used is common burning fluid, servant, ox child. without the least danger fs LAND, on the premises. ___—_—sfeb 29—tf ‘a Rina isle ow Ox euha O8 Cha dita wus eskos Oke ofthin| The Lamp ts very simple in its construction eter pages {2 give any ion, er a od building Jo's for sale, corner of 1 stroet and ee Si ee a of this paper that ke could nat warn Gamage dina solution of bees. w: faits | and easily trimmed ; the light can be ulated es 7 v ew Hampshire enue, near th . rst | making, bout succe: e had Ayam . t hr sonsume: an is want ? pe sapaleg ef or Stats = eac! e ol - {his daughter not to think of making an al- “5 7 = ‘The ingredicats and also the powder, during | Tais Lamp ls pe uliarly adapted to the purpose | ‘be Ot PIELER & CUNNINGHAM © | tes purchasing with the view of bullding thereon, | |; sng vith one #9 much beneath her. Mise | Mending matters in some degree, slipe of stout and after fabrication, will be subject to inspec- | of lighting churches and pubile halls, while for 243 Pennaylvanta avenue, rowh eid lumber or bricks (at market prices) totheamount | <. ith was among the most dutiful of daugh- | White paper were sent frequently with the ton aad proof by officers of the Ordnance Depart- | lighting pariors, reading, writing or sewing, it No. 243 Pennsylvan‘a avenue, owh eide, | o¢ 159 dollars will be advanced thereon, secured | 5 ve Mr. Adame through , 20. | proofs; but the good gentleman coald not ment, as laid down n the Ordnance Manual, (to | has no equal. ‘i Who are the sole and General Ayents, where the oes of trust on the property. Tite Indispu- | ters, but she saw Mr. Adams hrough a me- afford to use them, and they never came back which bidders are referred.) and none will be re- For saie b J. R. McGREGOR Gas can be seen burning, and ali particulars as- | table. For any other Information apply to H.| dium very different from that in which her opty, ’ ceived uzless approved by the inspector. Thein- 534 Sitenth street, between Louisiana certained relative to the Generator,&c. ap 14-1m | PARRY, Marble Yard, Pa. av., bet. 131 & 1%h | mother viewed him. She would not for the We vere bs cs waow dial beaker waa spection will be made at the powder works, and ap 25-eolw avenue ard D street. CAST OFF CLOTHING sts. __ spl0—3m paca offend by aeresy nee ore but still tnt tae teaeiaions be pull us out of; but a cartl i ¢ c = — s 80 20 3 communes oaths poe of waiok —~ MARBLE AND BROWN STONE WORKS, OUGHT AND SOLD AT 76 LOUISIANA OR SALE.—THE UNEXPIRED TERM wath cadet dean ee nore poarpeal forty locomotive team could not pull so mean seoegee, by con copes Cent stationnt tn tha f,_De, Cusres, lesen Seth cad 16h corecte, | generac!” "Adions thteagh Fen Ober Ne | ade See eee Pee ee |Gekinieoe. i an author out of the miry pit of bis meanness, harbor of New York. for the powder delivered UNDERSIGNED KEEPS A. - , ime ; cas male} Asap “ thee, payment will be made tothe fall mount sin Mt reaiey noon Tamee, rere = eee Mie GARRET ANDERSON : tenes oltred fa Hoan tates helt ng rac peeereey ee Diamoxp Cur DiawonD, on ONLY one Si¢- sands Nueceal fasistad.) aed pool graphs Beoe, STONES, MANTELS. TABLE TOPS, MAR: od ee SALE. | salc For terms be pleased to apply to the sub- they married with his approbation, he would | sat —The coparnring! wea *un is told of asharp is Proposals for Gunpowder,” and directed to the | BLE, and ENCAUSTIC TILES for Flooring 10 000 APPLE TREES, OF EXTRA | scriber. preach each of them a sermon on the Sabbath | President of a City Bank : ¥ Treatise on Punctuation from an English paper, is an ipstance of economical meanness which we hope will never find a parallel ; “The late Sharon Tarver, author of the the Court of Common Pleas of Massachusetts The suitor of the other daughter was John Adams, who epee’ naprer Bag agted the United States. ut at that time, in the : : a opinion of Mr. Smith and family, he gave but oo = re pose tomar who received slender promise of the distinction to which he | ree Lundred a year from Nah paeravenny = . afterwards arrived His pretensions were ope ae wrote ng rd volume of bis scorned by all the family, excepiing the young matey istory of the fi aes upon psper lady to whom bis addresses were especially | Wich did not cost him a farthing. The copy directed. Mr Smith showed him none of the | nsi#ted of torn and angular fragments of let- ordinary civilities of the house; he was not nese notes, of covers of periodicals, gray, asked to the hospitalities of the table, and it | 27>, or green—written in thick, round band, ig reported that his horse was doomed to share | OV¢T # tall print, of shreds of curling paper, with his master the neglect and mortification | U2°twous with pomatum or bear's grease; and to which he was subject, for he was frequently | Of the white wrappers — his proofs were seen shivering in the cold, aud gnawing the | Settfromthe printer's The paper, sometimes post at the parscn’s door, on long winter even- | 28 thin as a bank-note, was written on both logs; in short, it was reported that the par- | Sides; and was eo sodden with ink, plastered son had intimated to him that his visits were | 02 With @ pen worn to a stump, that hours were unacceptable, and thet he would confer a fa- | {¢quently wasted in discovering on which side vor by discontinuing them of it certain sentences were written. Men He told his daughter that John Adams was | C°Bdemned to work on it saw their dinner van- unworthy of her, that his father was an honest | *hing in illimitable perspective; and first- is month the said = . ‘: . ed, at the Ordinance Office, Washin Also, all kinds of plain and ornamental Marble on growth and well assorted. If not sold by the 10th of th fter the joyful occasion, and they shouldeach| One day this week a prominent business te where they will be opened on the 24% | and Brown Stone Work for building purposes | 5,000 PEACH TREES, forming a com-' rooms wi!l be for rent. G.M. elle a them {206 the povilegs of cag eq ore drempeyiaies of $1,200, ranning sixty o¢ May ta oar ue of the bidders, or of such } executed set Ser ee and ates low prices Lapp ag meet ewe taed Ht TREES, of pci ks —— text. The tee eases § of the eldest daughter | days, at the counter of the —Bank, ‘or dis- aon to anpese CRAIG Sipe one “H. PARRY. | extra size oie = DR PRIVATE SALE —A VERY NEAT, | Mary arrived, and she was united to Mr. | count. The President after examining the note Colonel of Ordnance. ———____—____. ~~~ | ‘The above comprising a very choice assortment convenient, thre> story frame Sag het Branch in holy bonds with the approval, the | and admitting its being first-class paper, de- Philadelphia Argus; Day Book and Military £:—Li —LIME! of Trees were raised My the late John H. King, | deep lot me Soa a poet ges wag blessings. and benedictions of her frients. | cided that the bank was hard up, over expand- Argus, New York; Bostoa Post; and Hartford ILL BE OPENED TO MORROW, AT | ‘hey will be guaranteed to be what they are rep- | house oon the priviledge of a back alicy” The | Mr. Smith then said: “My dutiful child, I | ed, ete., and_that it was impossible to ~ do Times. Mach of the above papers will send one the Lime Kilns of W. H. Godey & Co. wrens to W. Albert King, No. 35 south High | above house is situated on the north side of Mas- | am now ready to proparo your sermon for | the paper The merchant was hard up, and of the ager the advertisement, and } situated on Rock Creek, betwven the upper and endeavored to reason the President into com- = sachusetés avenue, between Sth and Sth streets, | next Sunday. What do you select for the also the to the Ordnance Uttice. lower bridges, a ki'n of very superior WOOD pki Rripall Sasiuhee attr 2y Gen Mette ae No. $01. For iurther information please call as | text?’ > ap %4-dtiMay BURNT LIME. The subscribers bave also on Catclonies taratihed on « plication above, Possession given ina few days. If the © Dear father,”’ said Mary, ‘I have selected es hand a large supply of PLASTERERS’ HAIR, se Pi é&. J. KING above Is not sold in a few days it will be for rent. | 4,4 latter part of Luke: ‘Mary hath chosen ORDNANCE OFFICE CKMEN®. CALCINED PLASTER, andeverv | 41.0 gor sale, a few thousata sen NG; ap 30-tf rd gecenter i : Wasuingtox, May 1, 1826. description of the very best quality of lime, which | pGupis % Suc? 8 fem thousand very choice et se WHOLE QUANTITY OF POWDER | will be disposed of on the in ast reasonable terms, | RO’ <= pio OR RENT..-A HANDSOME THREE- | from her. a a apy oe above mye es ap li W.H. GODEY & CO mar 11— i story frame Hoes uh stpeet, Dotweon “Very good, my daughter,” said he; and weed to three thousand burre!s, fou ee8 =a San Te ee ae " ‘ New York avenue an strect north, containing mon was preached to becannom powder and one-Afth musket powder, CASH PAID FOR FL TURE. TEOCRS OA EIAB EN Gr: 3) nine good and coaventently-arranged rooms, with age! onvael ix VG att Sa with all the o:ber conditions of the above adver BRSONS DECLINING HOUSEKEEPING | BMOWN S AMERICAN ANGLER'S Gulde; | wide passage. It has a large cistern in the yard. | Mr. Adams persexered tn Bis suit tsement uachanged f K CRAIG, or having a surplus of Household Effects on Lvol. Edinburgh. = Apply to M“SNYDER & SON, Baukers. an oh seoenien aoe many yam Colonel of Ordnonce. hand, will find us prepared at all times to pur- Gleanings in Natural History, with Hints for ap 4-tf after, and on a very different o easion, and The papers authorized to publish the call for} chase theirentire stock, or such articles as they an Angier; by E Jesse ates in resistance to very different opposition, that Propesais for -powder, dated April 73, will | may wish to dispose cf. Call and see pliance, but to no purpose. At last, however, a bright idea seemed to have given the Presi- dent a hard rap over the econce, and he sug- gested that his friend, a broker not ric thousand miles from the bank, might xy the note. Down went our merchant to a man of Mammon No. 2. The latter would like the note, as it was “‘A No. 1” paper, would de- duct from his usual rates and do the thing at two per cent a month, or give him cash in hand $1,150, In vain the merchant protested that good part. which shall not be taken away Fly Fee with six celored plates of artificial OR RENT—A CONVED VO- | he uttered these words ; k or swim, live | against the shave, but the broker was inexora- insert this notice immediately under that BONTZ & COOMBS, F egies ACG epee paalraltd arene Dealer santos, or die, survive or perish, I give my heart andj ble. The man of business was not, however, < ©. 369 Seventh st 5 zt : : : . L sree yeh is measure’ But though the mea- | quite so ——— = feb 19-cod ae oes nat, bet aad Patman’s Fly-Fishing for ‘Trout. “London. est unaee eta, feuit and vegetable garden. | hand to this measure” But though the mea- | q =r mg Pr weg rdemeye -y & NEW FIRM = Hand-Book of Angling; by Ephemera. London, | The house is on N street, near (hesouthern termi- | sures were different the spirit was the seme. | pr ed, and le Fone ip AND NEW ARRANGEMENTS! REFRIGERATORS The Angler and his Friend; by Joha Davy, M. | nation of New Jersey avenue. Zheteisa paved alan we had oe breve main a tereA ition sarin ct aad waste x 2 4 rtot Ci lol and Nav: i att = 0! e a Ts TELE bee tree ne ns P THE MOST APPROVED KIND, JUST Carpenters hacia Assistant. London oe er uhnte ur ohio {tls Somrventnt ae Fay ant xe res the ssieaea meets ing on his chances to raise the cash, he espied for the purpose of carrying oa the CONF amen nha Manuel du Fecheve; 1 vol. Paris. tance. Rent moderate. Apply to F = RRY, | del'must soon fellow After tho usual hesi- | three letters in fine pencil mark at one corner SLONBRy and RESTAURANT business, at} ""atso. a large supply of new FURNITURE | Walton and Cctton’s Ang er; L vol. Paris, next door to the premises. ap tkec}*_ | intion and delay that attends such unpleasant | of the note. An examination satisfied him 279 Peansylvania acenuc, uader the style of made to order and will be sold very low for cash | o*"! 2 ee paged or Days of FL hing ; 1 vol. N OPPORTU FOR A GOOD IN- | affairs, Mr. Smith, sceing that resistance was | that those letters were the President's initial’s POTENTINI & ZITELL, or approved paper. N. M.McGREGOR St ang Ys Rural Sports; 1 1. London VESTMEN'T —For sale, 17 or 18 acres of | fruitless, yielded the contested pointwith as | and had been placed there by that fanctionary beg leave to call the attention of the patrons of the | “mar 31 -ecder No. 530, Mh street. | ‘The Ansbe's Aline arid tenaane Land, on the Heights of Georgetown, adjoining | Fuch grace as possible, as many a prudent | a3 a private signal to the Broker. A bright t nies aie ceg ear ye ieee MAS. J. RUOFE The River Dove; 1 vol at rey the Property formedly occupied ea father has done before ‘and since that time | idea struck him, and gears fagreqeen : 8 in, -J. - n. : rare - . WEDDING, BALL and SUPPE« Panties ESPECTFULLY INFORMS THE La_| —*?% FRANCK TAYLOR. | Pret site, = market pinkie It hasa fine | Mr. Adams was united to the lovely Miss} bo boldly presented the note to eller for at the shortest possibie notice, with all the deli- dies of Washington that she has ju: oacies both in and out of season returned from New fork with a splewsi & N great | Smi i i ising the private signal L. J. MIDDLETON cedars and oak mess on the, t | Smith. After tho marriage was over, and discount, who recognising . arnisbi DEALER IN { ¢ E, et onthe Glevation {s such as to command | all things scttled in quiet, Mrs. Adams re- | discounted it at legal rates, an omg mere . Roomsf. ed for BREAKFAST,DINNER | assortment of 8 ing and Summer BON Office and Depot—Southwest corner of F and | the most extensive view of Georgetown, Wash- | marked to her father: ** You preached sister | marched of highly gratified at the success o ta cpr peal swim pig a F brie will have ber opening April Twelfth streets. feb 27-tf | ington and Alexandria. cress ae ate Fropety Mary a sermon on the occasion of her narra-| his scheme Our ‘oe ee - men jt] 5 ee i jon. ren- | +; > - a fine SALOON fitted up expressly for the ladies ms poviala oni i gl le oa ats i ng just qutiae of the Co: pore = tive. Won’t you preach me one? some tall praying by hasing A CARD. desirable, being from the Corpo- “yy, irl,?’ gai . Smith: : t hereafter notes for shaving and where they can be furnished with GAME and NO 3 East Capitol street, Capito! Hill, 1 door if Repay (LATE OF THE maa < Yes, my dear gil|) ssid Ms. Smith; a acconaan will bear different and d OYSTERS of mega bor oy = ae br a from. corner of Ist street. ap ll-eolm of D. Finch & Son.) still continues to For terms, &c., apply to J. cap te de guishable signals.—Chicago Trebune, ‘*ehoose your text, and you shall have your sermon.” ‘Well,’ said the daughter, ‘‘ I have chosen at the shortest notice. dies favo: = the ti ness 11 callcan always be furnished with every delicacy | AMERICAN AND FRENCH PAPER. | {27y.¢2,(t° Palating business in all its various that the appetite desires. HANGINGS. He respectfully solicits of former patron and the UR RENT.—A THREE STORY BRICK | the thirty third verse of the seventh chapter Ladies and gentlemen can h.ve their MEALS AM IN RECEIPT OF MY SPRING AS- | public generally a continuance of their favors. Dwelling, with extensive Back Building, a | of Takes “For John came, neither eati: sent lo them at tueir private rooms by leaving or- sortment of PAPERHANGNGS, einbracin; All work contracted for by him will be exeou- large lot of ground attached, witha pumpof good | }, read nor drinking wine, and ye say he hate ders all the latest styles and best patterns of the most | ted with pls pei and sere 6 water in the yard, situated on K street, nearly op- | oa oyiy > We wilt vege ge. icular attention to the | celebrated manufacturers of Europe and this | Orders to be left as usual, at e old stand, cor | posite the Brewery. Toa good tenant the rent sid lad Seiocuset Indie’ = Panitacturing of Plain and ornamental CON- | country, to which I invite the attention of my | Der 1%h and E streets. will be made moderate. Apply to COM 8.|~ The o) y, my informant, me very FECTIONEXY tn all their branches, and will | triends and the publi:. JNO. SUMMERFIELD FINCH. | CASSIN, or at GOUDEY & 6 ‘3. Lime Kiln, | archly in the face when she repeated this pas- always ——- on band aseledhassortmentof French} | have also in atore a large assortment of LACE ap ll-Im Beall street, between Congress end Washington | sage, and observed, ‘If Mary was the most ENF EOTIONS, BON BONS, PAESER VES | ana MUSLIN CURTAINS, PICTURE CORDS | po = streets, Georgetown. m2-eotf | dutiful danghter, I’ guess the other had the POTENTINI & ZITELL, and TASSELS, WINDOW SHADES, and | M[4BRIED, NOT MATED; or How they | “Tt most wit.” a For SALE.—SQUARE 980 HANDSOMELY Wasarixerton City 1 1801.—One can soarce- ly credit the description of Washi City, as Mrs. John Adams found it in 1801 - “ Here and there, she writes, is a smal! cot- tage, without a glass window, interspersed among the forests, through which you travel for miles without seeing a human — The house is n a grand and superb soa por’ quiring = thirty servants to attend an ¥., between 10th and Lith sts. WINDOW CORNI lived at Woodside and Throckmorton Hall, > : - in order. I could con- ap g2m nt& Organ) AN by Alice C; author of Clovernook. Price $1. steak t b in, A I could not ascertain whether the last ser-| keep the apartments fe Siri ap %-cc2w aa nee “gust published and for sale at a ee Mee iy Hien pemmeahincevesment: + Age mon was ever preached. It may not be in- | tent myself anywhere for —_ a ig ALNWICK prio poplar Fre.| "= o- ean. avenue TAYLOR & MAURY’S By te pP W. McKNEW, General Agent, Jackson | appropriate to remark how wel! these ladies | though surrounded by forests, J MA! , all. i that wood cannot be had, because S Sic snaast be found to cut and cart it? couse is made habitable, but there is nota single apartment finished. We have not the least fence, yard or other convenience with- out, and the great unfinished audience room MILL FEED! MILL FEED!! FOR BOAKDOING PUPILS. a > ITUATED SIXTEEN MILES ON THE [a= SUBSCRIBER HAS CONSTANTLY api Bookstore, near 9th ap 30-eolw | justified the preferences of the distinguished on ; > | indivi ht them in mar- A HE CHRISTIAN LIFE, its Hepes, ite oR SALE —A NUMBER OF BUILDING | dividuals who had soug! SD Baltimore and Washington Mallroad and | iy; 1% band a ue of SHIPSTUFF, MID- T Fears, and its Close, by Thos woke: D.D., lots at Neighborsville, in Squaie 960, at from | Tiage. Of them it will be hardly extravagant Turnpike, and two miies sou.b of the village of INGS, SHORTS, and BROWN STUFF, | from the fifth London editfon, $1. $75 te $50 per lot, payable in mouthlyinstalin-nts. | to say they were respectively an honor to Laarel. =e he will sell low and ia quantities to suit | A Sketch of the Life of the Kev William M. | Persons moderate means have now a gocd | their husbands, the boast of their sex, and M. A. TYSON & SISTERS respectfully in- | PUFC caper 29 Ww, BENS. DARBY, Jackson, late rector of St Paul’s Church, Nor- | o>pertunity to purchare a home on very reasona | the pride of New England. Mrs. Ad. in bi Sithon’ form thetr patrons and others that it is their in- | _*P7-eot!m ater street, Georgetown. by the Kev. George D Cummins, rec- | ble terms in a rapidly improving part of the city. ticular—who, from the elevated position | I make a drying room to hang up clothes in, tention to close, permanently, teir day school in No. 551. Trinity » Washington, 40 cents. Apply to Z. W. McKNEW, General Agent, Po shich her husband was placed before the | It isa beautiful spot, capable of every im- the city on the ict April, 268 tant tue cummnee | Notice of the rembeci of ike land oftce from| 2% Penn AY LOR & MAURY’S ne ___sPUe® | world, was brought befire the ‘pablls oye— | promssnent, and the more I view B, the mare A ti be mate at their ci - Ly Inn A. oe ‘arlor an m, at No stree! - | with the gentle * r 5 dence, wall Int Mey, oF by letter addreased to the | JN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRovts. IK SALE OR EXCHANGE. —SEVERAL | tween 6th and 7th, in the immediate vicinity of | the men, and she 1s reported to have rendered | which Mrs. Adams speaks, is the famous East Laurel Post Uftice, Md ions of the act of Congress entitled “An act seven-octave rosewood PIAN the National and Browns’ Hotel. Inquire of J. her husband much assistance in his multiplied | Room of the White House N. B-—Every facility ts affurded for the acqai- | Suthorizing changes in the location of tand of- | FORTE, elegantly finished, will ORAL 6. HEMrLER, on the premises. ap 30-e03t*_ ition of the French Language and Music. fices, approved March 3d. 1833, it is bereby de- | sold low for cash or good paper. or will be ex- a ENOX’S WHARF, NEAR ——————_—_———— EZ A sale of autographs, of distinguished ap ti-dtMaylo the mal of the pec lends tn te nomen for | Geaned for balding material and work. These | TOR RENT LENO TS tad mont selctle | gr A gealleman rolated, im order to show | EA sels of sugratin 200" wes made re a els . he: ; ; 4 MR WILLIAM PALMER, istrict,’ in the Territory of Minnesota, will ter person disposed to purchase or trade ‘will pleses one in the territory for landing stone and other | how common was the calamity of the coup de | {™myroany from MRSS “Lot the results Professor of Singing and the Flute, removed from the town of Brownsville, its - | mi h articles. thas about 100 feet front, with | g4/,6/, or stroke of the sun, in the Island of were not setisfec! ; the whole said ent location, to Chitfeld, in raid Territory, ou | marae) CPPUCRUO | er depth of water suilicient for lading purposes on | 70 ‘that, sitting once in the house of an op: | Mere NOt Sateeenor’ teteey by Wash ape TO INFORM THE INHABITANTS | and af er the 3ist day of May nest. co er side Ausches theo ies pares @ ‘On | lent merchant of Batavia, drinking a cool brought $7.50, and er of his a of Washington that he proposes éstablishing | Given under my hand, at the City of Washing- A’ poh Paed n AND GLASS CASES FOR | for the purpose of rate Serre which may | glass of Madeira after dinner, with the mer- $5. The balance, includ Jefferton 's, adi- <neisG Coasaee for two, thes or four pu- * ton, this 3d day of April, A. D. 1856. an Meteaane consequence of wishing to enlarge | said square is a comfortable « ee Ys about 14 | chant’s wife in the room, the lady was, in the etl hall's, Jackson's, Calhoun’s, Buch- eee taeaeal Be gol dorily acces f- 4 aye ee Oe a HENDES coin Boston Pianos we ofr nenen, aera opt eent be Wharf at lowtide. To| twinkling of an eye, reduced io a heap of |S %.n%, and autographs of other statesmen, its quailty, which could not be doae, consistent. Commissioner General Land Office, | COBNTER and one ot twofing SHOW GABES ashes by a stroke of the eun; when the bt from fifty ogg ted each. he ly, with simultaneous teach} Remember, at 306, the Pian uskt husband observed to his guest, ‘don’t bo at, vouched for as 1g been worn by azo Sopranos, and ConvaltoVolees rtren | oP etawew _ ishment of JOHN F. ELLIS | aa itrecta west. | Husband observed to his guest, © don’t be | orev Washington, was sold for $5. widely Ciitereut training. The same care is ne- FOR GENTLEMEN. mM" W. HENKY PALMER'S im + rang the bell with great com cessary with male voices, viz: Tenor, Bari 66 oI appearance id—“ Boy, | ggrThere is a . and Bass When the pujlis are suaicieny ad” | N ‘generat variety of the Lewest ana peveds sian > EQRTE CLASBES, E CHANCE—THE UNDERIGNED — ws ont, and bring us cam | arti*then desis Ins. little sharp practice. vanced to sing by themselves they will then be | styice and fashions, Orders prompul Apply at OEORUI Hin a Gear A fiers for sale those beautiful Lots situated | SweeP Your mistress out, and bring Whenever business is duil he gives a javenile taoght to take their respective parts in Duets, | Constantly on hada a ood supply of Garments, Peatepacnta avenue on 34 street, a few feet south of Pa avenue. Their | & " ———-——s,. P. Johnson | party, and so crams the generation = re-dy made, of superior quality. situation eannot be excelled for either busiuess or Renyixa orr Siaves.—Jobu P. ry and warm lemonede, that in less © ms rter: ° —ensea” ¥ ik ., | with : = | apm ponte i be devoted, and an extra | tite See Dress SAins, with Cause, Silk, and STILL A GREAT RUst residence rites, and will be sold at 2 great sactl- | ),.5 been arrested in Albemarle county, Va. past labors of the pen. 81 for eect puptl, 1f oniy Gensted, and'an cote than twenty-four hours a cholera morbus ; Cortoa reas, Furnishing and Tulet ods , iow alee H.C. BAKROVER, ; 0 paar ae ane papil; 820 per] in wer , Furn! me a YOUNG.” goog ciehcap trod or hyip slag ‘Terms: A small cash eo and the bal. press aoe es eo is in | in ames mh friends that keeps : a orand Clothier, Browns’ Hotel, | out acinanet Res!dence, escaping tab! for the next three months. = ‘Sr venneyivenia avenue, iar towed Clotbher, Brows avenue, Be avenue; Botwesn Sutrand ides Ni hae A ad Fn a terse, Onpleol RE. feb jail at Charlottesville. eSrrnr .