Evening Star Newspaper, May 14, 1856, Page 1

ad THE EVENING STAR, et e THE WEEELY STAR. PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, — (EXCEPT SUNDAY,) This excellent Family and News Journal—cosn- At the Star Buildings, corner of Penasyloania taining a greater variety of interesting readiny than avenue and Eleventh street, ean be found in any other—is published on Satur- By W. D. WALLAGH, ‘ day morning. Will be served to subscribers by carriers at SIX rTEnus. AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly Single copy, soi pattie s t the Agents; papers served in packages at 37 7 apne . @ente per mouth. To mail subscribers the sub- é y + Ten | s-tiption prize is THREE DOLLARS AND FIF- TY CENTS 2 year in advance, TWO DOLLARS 1” Case, imvaniasar im apvanes. fr six months, and ONE DOLLAR for three —— — Sea ate wneiee Tommsatssclt Ee son he pws months; for lens than three months at the rate of paper. Price—Tuazz Cans. Eh WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1856. NO. 1,019. | [Ferrmsszanswnoscssnegenewm neanewes sd a Eg tpl cag al OTICE OF THE TEMPORARY CON. WILDER'S IRON SAFES. TINUANCE OF THE LAND OFFICE Auction Sales. Houses, &c., for Rent and Sale. EVENING STAR. Comfort for Fair Young Aspirants E HAVE JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER | aT KALAMAZOO, IN THE STATE OF OF DALE.-THE ADVERTISER WILL | Dery RktENstye Da ROR OLEWs Ses ades » ORTO Cama? up a contial toning of the Masen, by fre s poe ‘BR ; teealee of Wildarn ccklected 1RGM | mronTGane » aac coe ee neem ans Daas Sale of Unredeemed Fledves. On| CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL. | quent contributions of dreamy, heavenly, SAFES, with Rich’s improvement. These Safes Congress. sp an act approved April 5, 1856. are superior to any manufactured in this count'y, | having authorized the ome air continuance o! having stood the test of some of the hottest fires | the land office at Kalamazoo, Michigan, which with a small two-story frame house on it, situ- ated on the corner of Virginia avenue ard street, and fronting & feet on Virginia avenue THURSDAY, the 15th instant, I eball sell at my Auction Room, No. 526 Seventh street, commenc- ing at 10 o’clock a m.,avery extensive assort- NDENOR OF THE STAR. transcendental sentiments (which nobody ever ee ee May 13, ok reads but themselves) in hopes of the . id = ~ || tablishing @ literary reputation, and ulti- that have ever occurred ; certificates of which are | office was directed to be discontinued by notice | It is in the immediate ne! hborhood of the Ob- | ment of the following articles, viz: A more favorable time has never occurred | mately bei as one of the coterie of constantly coming in, two of the latest of which | No 547, bearing date November 12, 1855— servatory, Persons ‘wiskinr te ease ‘can | 75 fine gold and silver Watches in the history of the Chesapeake and Ohio | “ distinguish aaikionaa” ‘So neoprene ‘we have subjoined : It is, therefore, hereby declared and made | examine the property at any time, when the terms cederrtdl ee and silver fob and neck Chains suede sndici monitory warning to such, and to d’ much RAILROAD FREIGHT DEPOT BURNT. propia the sala a nea per poe of sale can be ascertained. m 1-1m* a a See a Tei Canal, for securing wholesome and judicious of the illusory splendor which gi Aaa N Yorx, May 2, 1856. of the Kalamazoo district is revo! Wadi MEE Gate cao eo eather is, 1 complete set jurgical Instru- : * ing, 3 si itters | i tisabaen fice will he reopened for business on the Ist day FS IMPROVED ye ey a HARE ents” regulations than is now approaching, by put- | their eyez, we have quoted a in the m Gentlemen :—On the merning of the Ist instant, | of June next, and continued until further notice. With many other articles which we deem unne- ting at the bead of its affairs a practical busi- | literary experience of Mra E.D E. N South- the Freight Office, with a portion of the four} Given under my Land, at the ig Bs Washing- 375.—T he subscrib=r will lease for a term of about cessary to enumerate. worth, which must i story Frelght Depot of the New York and New | ton, this 15th day of April, A. D. sight year, the Unimproved Lots in square No.| ‘Termseash. ISAAC HENZHENG, Sy brpeciina? 9 Tquarnes = poh 08 army beleg Bat oe a f VL A sals f sicen: wri er. e wi S| vi 0 i Haven Free WILDER abarceee ates omnes ary sito ty Poe y we the an of this Secale eer here PI m 10-e0&ds Lice sed Pawnbroker. resident would inspire univer: forth its sympathy freely and abundantly One of your WILDER PA’ chased by the Company, August 19, 1850, y 8p 17-law6w sustained its reputation as a fire proof article, by HIS IS TO GL vere Court of Washington county, in the District of sar Dads coageces ba pple a Columbia, letters of administration on the Per- = CHARLES ROCKWELL, sonal Estate of BENJAMIN Sree late of —— Freight Agent N.Y. & N.H. Railroad. | ‘mgton county, deceased. persons having posed ours. claims against the said deceased, are hereby = = = warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers among those most deeply interested in its suc- | The occasion for such a ion from cess, and doubtless cause an iucreased amount | was to account to the <"Beneraag ore of trade sufficient to enzble it, not only to} Post’? for her delay of “ Vivian,’ a ane Support itself, but pay something in the way | which she was to have commenced in the Post “s ae upon pdms of eum pear on November 3 ave been expended in its construction an * Ieretefore, as you all i i. repair; and if the holders of the preferred | stance has been prin eo bonds will only turn their attention entirely obligation to you Nothing within or witho: to this matter, and use their influence im se- | no adverse condition of mind, body, or estate; the whole property, with the privilege to subiet it; and if not dis} of by that day, he will then make leases of detached parcels thereof. Undoubted security for the pees of the rents, will be required (m2-12td) = R. SMITH. OR SALE.—A SMALL FRAME HOUSE and Lot cn &th street, between K and L, Lot fronting 25 feet, with a depth of 66 feet 8 inches Beste OF TWO WRITS OF FIERI Facias issued by Henry Reaver, a justice of the peace for the county of Washington, D. C., at the suit of Wm. Hydeand John Davidson, jr., firm of Hyde & Davidson, against the goods and chattles, [ands and tenements of Alfred Tippet, and to me directed, I have seized and taken in execution all the right, title claim interest, and estate at law, and in equity of the said Alfred Tippet, in and to Lot number 124 in Beall’s addi- Terms reasonable Location unsurpassed. Apply 5 3 GOLD STREET FIRE! thereof, to the subscriber, on or before the 6th day | © ROBERT. A PAYNE, Druggist, corner 4th | tion to George own on Dunbarton, between Wash- | CUring such a person at the head of affairs as | no pleasure, however inviting, and no pain, New York, April 11, 1656. | Of May next; they may otherwise by law be ex- street ard Mass. avenue. m 1-tf | ington and Green streets, with the improvement: | We have before mentioned, and bring about a | however di ing, hashad power to break M Stzauns & MaRvin clu from all benefit of the said estate. Gentlemen :—One of your SALAMANDER “ <n om oar bs nokuLne” noo aAen UT ReaEoe ronan ey = J. E. BORUGHS, the ruction our pec. jox Manu T-law3w® *"“ Aaministrato1 ——s Lear = so phenle street, which oc- m 7-law. a co er ast nig’ e bu were stories P: Court of Washington county, in the District of The S fe was located on the second floor, and Cclumbia, letters of ‘adminiecration ‘on the Per- fell to the first, where it remained eleven hours sonal Estzte of ANN M. SpenceRr, late of Wash- = Se ati seule, oem at ington county, deceased. All persons having — po ble’ - Weend fa ad claims against the sald deceased, are hereby hed y warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers ——— unteue! fire, and perfectly lez!- | thereof, to the sabscribers, on or before the 6th , day of May next; they may otherwise by law be Please send another Salamander to our manu- 'y, 128 Church street. and oblige, excluded from all benefit of the said estate. thereon, and J hereby give notice that on TUES- DAY, the 3d day of June next, at4o’clock p. m., in front of the premises, I will offer for the raid property so seized and taken in execution, by public auction to the highest bidder for cash. RB. H. TRUNN ELL, Constable Georgetown, May 3. 1856. m 7,14,21,28. By E. 8. WRIGHT: Auctioneer DESIRABLE BUILDING LOT IN Georgetown for sale at Auction.—A very eligibly situated Los, fronting on the east side of High street 40 feet, and running back 130. It forms the north half of Lot No. 20, in Beatty & Hawkins addition, belonging to the heirs of the late Wm. M. Beall. The sele will take place on the premises, on WEDNESDAY, the Mth inst., ALUABLE FARM FOR SALE, CON- taining 90 acres, situated mile east of the Rockville Turnpike Road, and 2% from Wesh- ington city. Itis well watered, and on it a good supply of fire wood and young orchard The im- eR fnogaen sibs Manag ele . It all the advantages requisite to make a gaiden of reat value, m5 dairy farm, and a pleasant residence The terms will be madeeasy. Apply to POLLARD WEBB, No. 512 Seventh street, opposite National Intelligen- cer Office. ap 22-t¢ {OR SALE—A TRACT OF LAND CON- taining 170 acres, 40 of which is cleared, 15 or 20 well set In clover and Seotey, aes balance Im oak and hickory, some of which is very heavy general and thorough reorganisation of a sys- my plighted word to you. In a brief retros- tem which their own experience proves con- pect I can show you this, and also show you clusively to be defective and inefficient, they | under what d vantages an author’s work will accomplish more to advance their own in- | sometimes goes on. terests than they possibly can by all the “While writing “Retribution,” (a serial efforts which they may put forth to secure the | work writfen, as all my books have besa, from. sale of the work The sale of the canal, we | woek to week, to supply the demands of a admit, would secure to the holders of the pre- weekly paper,) I was Leepi school and keep- ferred bonds the interest upon the amounts ing house. The school numbered more than which they may have advanced for its bene- eighty pupile, and I wassole teacher. At the fit; but it does not seem to us that its sale and | came time one of my own children was con- parties would afford any reliable guarantee that the evils so long complained of would be remedied So far, then, as the citizens of illness ; and I was his nurse. sal from the echool was but two Secksetoes ties dol- . lars, and with a family of four to rt, it “4 Given under our hands this 6th day of May, is 801 focaled, ina tl tled and | at'5 o’clock p. m y four to support, ery mae fp 1856 W.T. BOROUGHS, Le ears prove mxighueshiood, Sent Bayly’s | ‘Terms of'sale: One-half cash on the day of = je pombe [aie gulahinds enema te was absolutely necessary to do something elso Lo » HAWLEY & CO. J. E. BORUGHS, Comers, 6% miles southwest of Washington, and | sale, the balance in six menths, with interest and stu auladdal 60 anmisiaes ey ts b to increase our income.” ‘+ Retribution’ was, These SALAMANDERS, secured by the “LA | ™7-law3w* _ Adininistrators | ahont the same distance from Alexandria and | security. SAMUEL BUNT, pay Ifthe oaly obj Stat ake io rhe therefore, written, and written, too, before BELLE” POWDER’ AND BURGLAR- HIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT THE eg ee well aera — eter wie eae ing pone tis pretense ‘tea i be to Porta ecpurene — nae evry ae = night, and in the . det og | ity; buildings, e small frame House stable; - . 8. . c intervals when the sick boy was sleepin poor sc ; . Columbia, letters laetamentacy onthe sonal es Husdlegstleraul terme eaae cate Title un By JAS ©. MeGUIRE, Auctioneer. Sit toon Sere — ald he thomenn be | Life gave me vitally enough todo and bear haat ripen apy rapping ne emp tate of Jos:ph T. pipe late of eee For further particulars apply to F. H. SMITH. ALUABLE LOTS ON THE ISLAND AT aay very Hafan Ae or sides pes or all that was required of me The school- ee gb an ater sis., county, deceased. All persons having claims at House of Representatives, orto J. H CLEVE- Fublic Anction.-On THURSDAY AF- g = ese keeping, the house-keeping, the pursing, and _m 9-lw Georgetown, D.C. | against the said deceased, are hereby warned to LANS. acts ones. feb29—t¢ | TERNUON, May 15th, at6 o'clock, on the premi- | ness aboutthe matter We think that an ex- | the novelette. all went on; and not once were gees CHAUNCY WARRINER, ~~ | exhibit the same, with the vouccers thereof, to —— : sex, 1 shall sell Let No. 47, in square No 263, | amination into the history of these bonds, and f S the subscriber, on or before the 29th day of April WATCHMAKER AND JEWELER, next; trey may otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit of the said estate. AND DEALER 15 Given under my hand this 29th day of April, my readers disappointed of their chapter The exrlier portions of the “‘ Deserted Wife” = were written under somewhat simi i . Canal Company, responsible ones, too, bound | stances similar circum OR RENT—SEVERAL HANDSOME Par- lors and Chambers, with board. Also, table and transient board. Inquire at Mrs SMITH’S, 233 F street. nov 27—tf situated at the corner of 1234 street west and south B street, having a front of 48 feet 4 inches, run- ae back 74 feet ‘This is ove of the most desi le the law authorizing their issue, will satisfy them that there are other parties than the . " 3. * rable building jots fcr sale in that part of the city, oot Pine Watehes, Jewelry, and Silver Ware. | 185 ao_wawe SARAH N. EVANS, ae Ce icing located ou High roid end Commanding —S en the interest upon them, if |" “And then, asmy work was not destined 2 - ~ q a —W3w xecutrix. IN T.— no) full view of the Smithsonian grounds and cit: a Sipar. to be al i ii OLD SEALS, FOB AND VEST CHAINS, Pp ews Dwelling. with extensive Heck Building, a a gro y 4 always excessively difficult, I had the generaliv. Immed{ately after the above, I shall sell Lot 20 in subdivision of square 327, fronting 21 feet & inches on Eleventh street weet, between Maryland avenue and south E street, running back 90 feet to a 21-feet alley ‘Terms: One-third cash; the residue in 6 and 12 months, with interest satisfactorily secured. We admit that some trouble and expense . 4 4 . comfort of writing th: - might have to he incurred in reaching these - ib sree ox Soar Boeke tn bees aratively eas ire Jc i tth parties, but still wo believe it would be de- | Lert trouble than Keotie foros” Babys d cidedly a more wise and politic course to pur- | siant hurry of supplying copy from week to sue, so far as the public good is concerned, | week to continue be stories than the sale of the canal Who these re- “But in writing “The Foster Sisters,” spontible parties are we shal! not stop toin-| which was my sixth book. my sight from over large lot of ground attached, with a pump of good water in the yard, situated on K street, nearly op- posite the Brewery. Toa good tenant the rent will be made moderate. Apply to COM 8. CASSIN, or at GUDEY & CO’S. Lime Kiln, Beall street, between Congress and Washington streets, Georgetown. m 2-eotf FINE JEWELRY, SIL- RPHAN'S COURT, May 6, 1856. ER SPOONS, FORKS, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GOBLETS, CUPS, &c., for Wasuincton County, To wit: sale at New Y ork prices In the case of Charles Garner administra‘or REPAIRING. — The Chronometer, Duplex, | with the will annexed, of Ann Garner, deceased, Lever, Cylinder, Repeating, Musieal. and other | the administrator aforesaid, has with tte appro WATCHES repair Also, JEWELRY, &c. | bation of the Oryhan’s Court of Washington No. 370 PaxnsrLvapia Avenvg, betw’n Sixth county aforesaid, appointed SATURDsY, tke 6a JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auct’r. quire, but leave those more immediately in- b i Hi and Seventh streets. ns? Hotel bullding, sign | 3ist instant, for the final sett ement and distribu- INT.—LENOX’S WHARF R ™m > m : work began tofail, And, rather than disap- of the GOLDEN WATCHES, tion of the personal estate ‘of said deceased, of the rye fone Bridge, the best and most’ epee By JAS ©. McGUIRF. Auctioneer terested to ascertain for themselves. Our only | point my readers, I continued to writ) beans sp wett Washington | as ets collected and turned into money, when and | one in the territory for landing stone and other URNITURE AND HOUSE-FUR NISH- | Object is to draw public attention to the inefli- cient, and, in some instances, almost reckless j vassescat that have irreparably njured manuer in which its affairs have been man- | ‘When the next work, “The Children of aged, and if possible secure reform. And here / the Isle,’ was in the course of = nor we would remark, that we wish to be under- | while supplying, week after fond oy the copy stood that in whatever we may have said upon , fur the Post, both my ebildren were taken iil this subject, we have not intended to reflect ; With the scarlet fever, the little girl, expe upon the character (official) or censure the | cially was ill almost unto death We were course of any of the sub or assistant superin- gt @ crowded hotel and she bad no nurse bat tendents. The evils complained of does not! mo. Yet the work of the pen went on in si originate with them. They have their origin | jent ss ing Goods at Auction.—On THURSDAY MORNING, May 15th, at 10 o’clock, at the House Furnishing store cf Wm. Dowling, on High street, Georgetown, a few doors north of Bridge street, I shall sell all his Furniture and Housekeeping #rticles, corsisting of— M-*ogany hair spring seat Sofas, of various styles and patterns Large quantity of Cane and Wood-seat Chairs Mahogany Kocking and 8 wing Chairs Wood and Care-seat Arm and Nurse Rockers where ali the creditors and heirs of safd deceased ic aneeon ao meen eateaena arte are notified to attend at the Orphan’s Court of eral Weters, Mead, Ale, and Porter, we Washington county, with their claims, property heavy articles. Ithas about 100 feet front, with depth of water sufficient for landing purposes on either side Attached thereto isa square of grourd for the purpose of depositing coal or wood. On said square isacomfortable« welling, which may be adapted to store pur; s There is about 14 feet water alongside said Wharf atlowtide To those desiring to make a profitable business a rare opportunity is offered. For terms apply at No. 490 H Street north, between Sth and 9th streets west. JAMES TOWLES, Property Agent. vouched, or they inay otherwise by law be ex- — cesar Pe! been —_ cluded from all benefit of said estate, provided a of the following atin ne of whieh Le copy of this order be published once a week for been carefully prepared by scientific men, as ton- Lrg ane sraning Geer, geavious te tne les for weak and delicate persons: Ginger Wine, | **' ‘Teate: “ED. N. ROACH, Reg Wills ——— wae 1epared — ve — Tre copy. Teste: re 2 ac. randy, Kas berry do., Cherr; ose ae y Cordial Cinamon, hate, Coszcan, Gtounanh Bit-} ™7-Wst* ED.N ROACH, Reg. Will's. tees é ° # v rs watches of the night, and by th i. ters, Wine, Stotitons ; Rasp Blackberry, | MARBLE AND BRO WNSTONEWORKS,| 2P25-eof SS | me tert eo one in other, higher, and more responsible qusr- | of that suffering child’; but God dit yong etna dee oth; | Pa avenue, between 18th and 19th streets. 'T PRIVATE SALE —EIGHTEEN SMALL | Breakfast ana Dining Tables en 4 z they are ever cured the axe must be | beyond what | was able, and Lottie got well = Liner riper porn perv seg HE UNDERSIGNED KEEPS ON HAND building lots le, corner of I, street and | Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Uffice Chairs laid at the root of the tree, we must com-{ *: Clifton’? was written under fairer auspices New Hampshire Avenue, near the circle, First Ward, ranging in price from 80 to 160 dollars each Termsfrom Sto 15 dollars per month Par- tles purchasing with the view of building thereon, lomber or bricks (at market prices) lo the amount of 150 dollars will be advanced thereon, secured by deed of trust on the property. ‘Title indispu- table. For any other Information apply to H. PARRY, Marble Yard, Pa av., bet. 18th & 19th sts. ap 10—tm Y NEAT, Mahogany and Walnut frame sizes Lounges, Tin Safes, Kitchen Tables Chica, Glass Ware, Wooden Ware. &c. ‘Together with a general assortme:.t of goods usually found in a house-furnishing estabiish- ment Sale without reserve, as the concern must be closed Terms: $25 and under, cash; over that suma credit of thirty, sixty, and ninety days, for satis factorily endorsed notes, bearing interest Glasses of various mence at the beginning {t is om old aud + —in the .weet cottage home to which we soon eating canker upon the public interest, and if a¢ ¥ i sine ever Probe it inet frst be probed to the bot- Soon ao Ee Bee slaw bippes tom he powers delegated to the superin “Bi in his ‘cy y tendents ne of too limited a character es en- Phy np peed re Pony viait- able them to accomplish anything in the way our home during the two successive years in of reforming evils; the worst of them lie be- which The Lost Heiress” and * Miriam’ yond and above their coutrol, and any at- . were written It is a marvel to me ret how tewpt at an abatement of them upon their ojther of those works were ever comphted. art would result in their immediate dis- P ial ines ns S- The worst of what we suffered I will not even Tous to mention. and makes to order on the most reasonable All orders left at our Depot, or with the drivers | terms —MONUMENTS, TOMBS, GRAVE- of our Wagons promptly attended to STONES, MANTELS, TABLE ‘TOPS, MAR- mi- ARNY & SHINN, Georgetown. BLE, and ENCAUSTIC TIJ.E8 for Flooring SS gS Se A A Sage TEE Also, ail kinds of plain and ornamental Marble BAJOU'S KID AND OTHER GLOVES. | and Brown Stone Work for buildi: purposes A ph H SMOOT, No. 119BRIDGESTREET, | executed with promptness, and at as low prices Georgetown, bas received, from aa as can be had elsewhere. i York, ladies Bajou’s KID GLOVES, white, black and colored; geats. do do ji Tadies and gents Jaif:ta Lars and Lisle ‘Furead Gloves. Also, a first rate assortment of | FYOR SPRING AND SUMMER WHAR.— ap 10-eoly H. PARRY. BOOTS SHOES AND GAITERS. OR PRIVATE SALE—A VE convenlent, three story frame House, with a The « m 7- c 2 01 : . hint to you, because it implicates « rs. bleached and brown Cotton Hose, all qualities; A good assortment of the above goods deep lot ae olf as a flower —— The — times lets ictal boda easton _ Inconelusion, we would remark, that what whom { would much prefer ae Manes eae bleached. brown and fancy Half Hose; misses | for Ladies’, Gentlemen, Misses’, Boys’, i vous oo relinoes Gre wink atid a mee By C. W. BOTELER, Auctioneer is most wanted, we might say the ouly thing judgment of God. But besides ou - and boys’ Hose aud Half Hose. and Children’s wear, can be found at above house Is situated on the north side of Mas, | GALE OF EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD | wanted, atthis time isa persevering practical Jyrem vichnece deste (enides OU greatest Particular attention being paid to keeping a HARMON BURNS’S, bs bs renege ils egg aero ee Gtk. atr ‘a, | +> Furniture at Auction.—On THURSDAY, | and experienced business man at the head of from friends identified | iugation, the parting good assortment of the very best makes of the| 308 Pa. avenue, between 4% and 6th streets, Ne poy Par teth 1 piss tho Se Sati ; | May 15th, at 100’clocs a m., I's allsellat the | its uffairs: onc who would give his eiche th com friends identified with our lives—ali £1 above goods, purchasers may depend upon get- a few docrs east of National Hotel. | V0. ous. |, Ror vurther Anformation pycase call 88 | residesce of a gentleman declining hourekeep- 3 bd me lowed in close suecession, until I was almost above. Possession given ina few days. If the ting a good article as cheap as the same qi ity Just received, a fresh supply of Day & Martin’s above is not sold in a few day- it will be for rent. and attention to it alone, and no longer leave ean be bought elsewhere. real Japan BLACKING, direct from the manu tt 2-eolw ing, at No. 3M, Fourth street, between D and E tempted to believe that tue evil destivies had this great public improvement to work by received permission to test the streets, 0) ite to the east front ef the City Hall. 4 _—— JOHN H. SMOOT. — m Co ee Sn ie Furnitore, which is of excel: | chance The election of such a man as Ma- of my bonan : full strength - SHAD AND HERRING “ALIVE.” UILDING LOTS FOR SALE—A VA-| lent qual ty, consisting in part of— thews, the present collector of the George. | tee"; heart. I cannot dwell upon caneae ae olan oe SOWa In Seane On Ena riety of Building Lots in all parts of the eity. | Superior rosewood Plancforte, 7% octavo, made : Se the trials of those last two years, or even give town office, as president, would restore con- you the least detail: 09 fidence among the friends of the canal, and tant my work wenn Gemegh bi me pes give them grounds to hope that this great saw that the literary contributions to the Post EALERS AND FAMILIES DESIROUS| PERSONS IN WANT OF BUILDING by Chickert of procuring the best SHAD HARDWARE, such as Mortice, Rim, ; y st Elegant suit of solid rosewood Parlor Furniture, covered with silk brocatelle: ele 1 fon at reasonable prices and on accommodating terms, Enquire of the subseriber at John E. Kendall’s or HERRING for salting can Dead and Closet Locks; Porcelain and Min- office, next door to W. B. Todd’s, Hat Store, have them delivered at market prices. immedi- | Tal Door Knobs; Shutter Knobs; Parliament : +t Id yet accomplish all that bas been i ennsy] vani: floor, front room lage French Sofe, 4 Chairs, 2 Recept! work would y P were uninterrupted, even when I Ja: Tus- ately upon being caught, by leaving their orders | Blind Hinges; Loose and Fast Joint Door Pep a ce ee VIE MYER LE. Chairs, 2 Tete-z-te'e Sofas, 2 Armetairs | expected of it. : SrmcTATOR. | trated with illness, and had te Bets sey atthe Union Land Office, 7th street above Odd | Hinges, all sizes; Gimbl-t Screws; Kound, | —/—— I ssn Oil Palntin 8. by Horace Vernet and others -—- — | of a friend as an amanuensis who took do Fellows? Hall, or at the fishing shore adjoining | Square, Shutter and Flush ro Sash and Shut- ARK CHANCE —TAE UNDERSIGNED | Very superior English Velvet Carpeting and N | the words at my bedside E bh. rhe me Navy Yard bridge, Washington, where they | tet Fastenings; Nails; Sash Weights and Cord; offers for sale those beautiful Lots situated Rugs THE HIGHLANDS OF VIRGINIA. the, wo dow bate de can be obtained alive ap22-im# | Brads; &c , would do well to give usa call as we | on 2d street, a few fect south of Pa. avenue. ‘Thelr | One splendid Frerich Bronze Clock [Correspondence of the Star. Fenton drew to s close, the sick got well, SS ASOHERD | feel confident we can, from our great variety, suit | situation cannot be excelled for either business or | ‘two large lttonse Sutectics 4 . : ; aud t:me reconciled us to those bitter separa- WATCHES. them Having bought our goods for cash we are Handsome Gas Chande lers McDowst1, pease County, Va, } tious by death and by absence. God gave us ——s residence sites, and will be sold at a great sacri- 4 M. %. GALT & BRO. OFFERS CON- | enabled to sell them as cheap ascan be had this | flee , H.C. HARKOVER. | Fine Mantel and Table Ornaments ay 3, 1856, § { more patience under wrongs, and more faith * stantly a complete assortment of superior | side of manufactories, for the ready money. ‘Terms: A small cesh yment, and the bal- | Rosewood marble top Parlor Table : i i in His 1 justi y Watches. ‘They call particular attention to those HARVEY & ADAMS, ancein 1, 2,3, and 4 years’ Residence, No. 6, | Window Shades, hati Oleloti; ball Stove rele ianeateay sl a Da staat Jodie ec py ars ee Bows owe made by 395 Pa. avenue, south side, four doors north Agtreet, Capitol HiH. feb 23-tf Mahovany an4 walnut Hat-racks write you a few lines from our romantic and P ~ e last chapter was writ- TF Cooper, F B. Adams & Sons, David] ap 2—eolm from corner 7th st. English Brussels Step-carpeting, one Psych . os ten, and a cerain ‘promissory note’ append- — D xon, Oratg, and others, London. -"— aaa eaten bad - ain Sb 9 shall ™ WEGENFSLDS mung) Glass Step ‘peting, ‘syche | picturesque county, which is bounded on the | ed and then heart and brain, so long and . F. Tobias & Co, R.& J. Beesiry, Joseph tes Patent Office, E , ; : . i a . ; Jehan, Blade Cy Liven” SP Maman apasyeat | “Odeon” Clothing Bazaar, | rm, Sutaee cham Set, nak end gu, | nt hy the Shoosndosby and west by th a | Srucly overtake, gave way aii gure Jules Jurgenson, Copenhagen N ‘THE PETITION OF ALFRED HALL, ’ French Bedstead, Table, 4 Chane arbi? | Jeghany mountains, and centains the source of Saliovel that ths Mckl Gai ee have Also. Vacherou & Constantine’s celebrated Ge- of Perth Amboy, N. J ; praying for the exten- AND EMPORIUM OF FASHION, ton W mateea Wardrobe eat my marble” | James and Jackson's rivers, also the South ' pore ve4 Caat the spirit which had done and neva Watches, which, from their size and style, | sion of ee granted ~ im on the id day of North corner of Pa. avenue and 1% street. Totlet ose Radiator’ Hecate Guahaoen Carpets | Branch of the Potomac Wie faceek ths coun. = ° preteen page! — a total de. are peculiarly sulted for ladies. ° tember, 1342, for an improvement in ‘brick ZNED ‘ c » N 3 : i sh Rink ; j Pais Py: ata week or at most a The above, with those by every other maker, presses, 71 for exten en from the expiration ot | DEEN Marais wieder ee, a nereey aad other Bedsteads, Bureaus try is broken with high mountains, whieh, — { month, would restore my strength. And again are offered at the lowest rates. said patent, which place on the 3d dayof| PANTS, ani VESTS, and Men and Boys! Halr-and ther Matteessee spring seat Lounge “Stretching out their rugged chain, | and again I essayed to commence the prom- SL. W. GALT & BRO , Jewelers, September, 1856: WEARING APPAREL, equal and not surpassed | Handrome white Cottage Set e Look down upon the fertile plain.” j ised work, but ineffectually, because the wi!) apla-dtf 34 Pa av. bet. 9th and 10th sts. Gite oben Pl nda by any similar establishment in this or any other | Mahogany Shaving Stand No pen can describe the gratideur of the | as well as the power was exhaused. At last _ LADIES! Auigust next, at 12 o'clock m yeah vi fs et geacieek Dress anal ¥rork Onsie hey eae! ved tes case Stdeboara | "°° which is presented from the top of one I — that I should never write another Your Immediate Attention is most respect. | notlited to appear and show cause, if any they | Vests of every bue ond texture Mahogany extension’ Dining Patio Wonctin | of these peaks on an autumn evening, when line for the press, » circumstance of small in- fully Solicited '! have, why sal. ition ought not to be . | Pants—cloth, cassimere, and doe-skin, of every - i aa ning Fatle, Venetian | the dying leaves of the forest present every { terest perhaps to any except two obseure chi! wiwasaccuel Persons op) ing the extension are required to variety” , , ‘Ann chairs. eowered with in Yosos imaginable hue, while the setting sun, shoot- | dren, who, in losing their mother, would lose oe asia a add = erga exiting Popeye le ge Children’s Wardrobe every description Handsome French China Dinner Set ing his silvery rays upon the landscape, throws | their only earthly support. But Providence “< 7 re GENTLEMEN'S KELONG.NGS in endless profusion, such as— Shirts, Drawers, Socks Cotton and Silk Undershirts Plain and Fancy Neck Ties And indeed every article kept to complete a gen- tleman’s wardrobe Men and Boys’ BUSINESS SUITS, superior to anything ever before offered to the public The subscriver respectfully informs his former patrons and the public tbat, having mede large additions to his already immense ore hte ieek he Is prepared to sell them goods in his line, better texture and at cheaper rates than any other house in hte py all at _ma-tw IESENFELD’S BAZAAR. Table Cutlery, silver-plated Tea Set, Plated Castors French China Tea Set, Chafing dishes Crockery and Glassware, Refrigerator Excellent Cooking Stove Kitchen Furniture. cooking requisites, &c. Terms: Under $30 cash, over that amounta credit of 30, 60 and 90 daysfor approved endorsed notes, bearing interest. mé&-d Cc. W. BOTELER, Auctioneer. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer yery BANDSOME AND VALUABLE Square of Ground, being Square with the Improvements, at Auctio THURSDAY, the 28th espa Be shall sell in D PRENCH MILLINERY & FANCY GOODS. | the day of hearing; all testimony by either > to be used a the said hearing must be taken | ENSRACE THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY | Pagy to be teed accordance with the rules of roth: ablic that may theo the office, which will be furnished on application. additional splendor over the view, and the , i: a perfect Father, and Nature is a wise and mountain peaks seem to look down with a/ good mother. Even this coerced submission frown upon those beneath. | to their laws was fraught with incalculable We have the finest springs gurgling forth | benefit to their exhausted child. In this en- from the foot and sides of these mountains, : forced idleness of several months (the firs: and the streams leading from them are filled | rest 1 have bad in several years) health and with the most excellent mountain trout. Min-' inspiration have tided back to heart and eral springs are numerous, such as white, red, | brain, and, Providence permitting, the best and black sulphur, and sometimes alum | life of both shall go forth to my friends and Game abounds; euch as deer and turkeys, ' readers in the beginning of the new work.”’ and occasionally wolves and bears. Rattle snakes are also numerous; | know one man who, in one summer, killed twenty-five. Our county derives its name from its being NETS. Boys’ HATS and FLATS, Straw The testimony in the case will be closed on the Trimming, best French and American Ar- Sth of August; depositions and ether papers re- tificial Flowers, Ribbons, Silks, llusions, Eng- | led upon as testimony must be filed in the office lish and Italian Crapes, Neapolitan, Tuscan | 0” or before big Paar of = Cn the argu- Swiss, French Lace, Suton, Florence and Eng- | Mens, ifany, within xe days t! lish Bonnets, white and black Ribbons, full as-| , Ordered, also, that this noties be published in sortment, all of which will be sold at the lowest | the Union, Intel Sagat agit ashington, market prices for cash. D. C5 ete mene timore, Md; E-ening ¥.8.—Just received 100 Shakers, 50 bik Ban- | Argus, Philadelphia, Pa.; Day Book, New York, agile Ruche reen | 244 Post, Boston, once a week for three succes- apis-te | Sive weeks preyiousto the 16th day of August Bu: garet news, 30 boxes double and Ribbon and Silk to trim Shakers. Anres —By the arrival of the Mar- za, at New York, we have news from = —_"* _—__ } neat, the day of hearing. front of the premises, to the highest bidder, at 5 é , i } Buenos Ayres to March 15, two weeks later CHOICE FRUIT TREES FOR SALE. CHARLES MASON, _ TO EVERY BODY WHO HAVE OLD | o'clock a.m’, tie above-mentioned property, be be mare recdbeee ea dacieers ou | than our former advices. ‘The Presidential ROO oi cact este . et E WILL TAKE OLD PIANOB IN PART | 124 ‘ue formertesidence of Mr, Thomas Blagden, | 17%, Sridonet ote land. thongh creat | cleetion in the Republic of Uruguay, which Mey Brows and well sixorted. P. 8.—ditors of the above papers will please | \W7 gre Hes Bn6 Teeny <ncaial yp pacusee Mosier, ed (1 INy rick, producing’ frome 50 n. tz) | was held on the Ist of March, resulted in the 5,000 PEACH TREES, forming a com- send their bills to the Patent OMfoe, with a paper | i | hey payment for new, and give a Cen EN eta tere le ine et, Presenting trom 58 £01260 | 211 ion of Henan Pasnyie, when; enh Shee Bed plete assortment aad weil grown containing this notice. ap 30—la 4 ice than any other establish-| Capitol. The improvements are of the first order. |] bushels ef corn to the acre. which is worth | ish Packet, ‘‘was quietly installed President A few very choice Dwarf PEAR TREES, of = ene - + ment in the Southern country. The Housecontains twenty good and conveniently | from 75¢. to $1 per bushel ; also from 30 to 5y | 82Packet, q iy resident, extra size FRESH BEEF ANU VEGETABLES FOR Always on band, PIANOS of every style and | arranged rooms, with wi oh por Pe diese §ssup- | bushels of wheat, which is worth from $1 50 and promises to hold the balance equal, with The above comprising a very choice assortment HE NAVY. price, from the old and favorably known estab- |e with water fixtures and otherjconventences. | $2 bushels: Land ts werth fre $5 to! & firm hand. Dr. Eijlauri has been named of Trees were raised by the late Jobn H. King, : = : ments of Hallett, Davis & Co , Boston; Hains & | Fhe garden and grounds are large and in the $50 per pusnels. ar ‘i . al = | Minister of Government, and Dr Dorotea they will be guaranteed (o be what they are rep: NAVY AGENT'S OFFICE, Brothers, Lighte, Newton & Bradbury, and Ba- | highes: state of cultivation, and stable and car | 599 per acre, and is advancing in value. Garcia Minister of Finance. The office of poms doe .,. WaAsutneton, April 29, 1368, con & Kaven, of New Work; to all of which we | riage-house soificient for the accommodation of | _ This is also one of the finest grazing counties | Coo ande:t General of arms is supprossed Apply to W. Albert King, No. 36 south High | QEALED PROPOSALS’ WILL’ BE RE- | Javite the attention of the public. six horses and fourcarriages. 1n the garden there | in the State. As soon as the timber is cleared, and consequently Gen. Flores retires ta privata street, Georgetown, D.C, or at Valley View celved at this office untii Wednesday, the2sth | . Also, recelved this week, two beautiful model | {s a large vinery, which vievds large quantities of | a thick growth of clover, timothy, or blue- | ji5. 5; The ; . f bed svcd Farm, one miie northwest of Georgetown day of May, 1656, at noon, for the supply’ of such | MELODEONS; GUITARS, Wee INS AG | the most delicious grapes This square has a| giass springs up. A large number of beef | Hf: ho Confedeeesn eee tpeaial Suterest Catalogues furnished on application Quantities of Fresh Beefand Vegetabiex as may | CORDEONS, FLUTES, itelian STRINGS, | front of 244 feet on New Jersey avenue. cattle are fattened here; there are nowin the | 7° the Confederate Provinces. NEW MUSIC, &c., &e The Great Pianofoite and Music Establishment is at 306, near 10th street, on Penn avenue. m 5-tr = JOHN F. ELLIS WouD AND CUAL. HESUBSCRIBERS HAVINGNOW MADE E. J. KING. be required on the Washington station during the Also, for sale, a few thousand very choice | cal year, commencing on the Ist day of uly ROSES. Apply as above. E.J.K. | nextand ending on the June, 1857. pec The Beef and Vegetables must be of qual. ~ iy. and the best the market aifords, and each ar- Or GNAC BR4aNDY. cle must be offered for by the pound Just received out of the Custom House at Bond with approved security wiil be required . U ny had returned to the Parana and resumed the {3 006 te 30,000 shes. ge pee | reins of Government on the 234 of ae: are worth from $40 to $50 per head, and threes |“! 4¢ apprehensions,” says the British Pack- from $30 to $40, &c. Sheep are worth from et, ‘of # hostile collision between the Confede- $1 to $5 per head. rate Provinces and Buenos Ayres, begin to As | am directed to sell to the highest bidder, persens wish'ny to make a gocd investment or to secure a beautiful residence would do well to ex- amine the property and atiend the sale. Mr. White, who has charge of the pelgrpet wil show the property to parties desir: vA to examine (0 Theodore Mosher, it, and f ly t A 5 subside; and the dregs of resentment are New Vork— in one-half the estimated amount of the contract, extensive arrangements, are prepared to sup- | 371," jim yard, Blegden’s Wharf, orto the | , path is nd = poreeires comms, and likely to take the fora, of = custom house Fine Old Martell B andy of 1°40 and twenty per ceatum in eddition will be with: | PLY customers with the very best article of Lebiyh | 8) pecriver ‘ We probes hips Oat ene | war.” Fine Old Marrett Brandy of 1813 held from the amount of each payment to be uid Bebuyikill Whiteand Red eT mete. and | "Terms: One-fifth cash; tte residue in four | Pocahontas is a well timbered and watered plage = ba Frid Choice Old Whisky, none better in the country | made, as collateral security for the due perform. | *!#0, Cumberland Coal, either by the cargo or eqval instalments of 1, 2, 3, and 4 years, the pur- | county, but it is in rather an uncivilized 4 tue Browa Stout, Scoten Ale 4nce of the contract, which will on no account be | *!sl¢ ton; 2,240 lbs invariably given. ctaser to give notes for the deferred payments, | state; and, like the Highlands, it is very| A Satton’s Ipea or tax Erricacy or Bottied Cider paid until it is fully complied with. wan Pima et A ad qualities of Hickory, Oak, | bearing interest from the day of sale, (interest t¢ | henith: Prayer.—At the moment when, on the lth Old Cheese Every offer must be accompanied (as directed | Wil sell at a very ofont] Sioa ge aesa M4 | be paid semi-annually,)and allen onthe property | We have a high mountain here, which is | of Uctober, 1797, the British fleet under Ad- For sale by JONAS P. LEVY, in the act of waking ap) ion for | mediately from the veseek ses! '™~ | to recure the payment of the notes. known by the name of Sounding Knob, which | Mital Duncan, and the Dutch fleet command- oft Ps. avenue. Wine, Liquor and Havana up ee oninn paint og eg August 0, | Persons desirous of laying in thelr winter sup-}]_mied CA. GREEN, Anct’r. | is really one of the wonders of nature, there | &d by De Wine were about to engage, t are, and Fine Groceries." m6-tf 1816,) ep Sey pee ap. oor Bo ¢ plies of vase Co " would dow well ‘0 leave ‘Ah SHAL’S SALE.—IN VIRTUE Ora being 3 uanie'oe portions when tredden Ee ae oe Duncan’s cabin, AKODY ON HIAWATH -ri-bus- | they u ke that the bidder or bidders will, {| — ‘ ereby ie ad- writ of Fieri Facias ‘‘under the Lien Law y cattle or horses, sou! e distant Pa that’s by ao euthor. "A Deed | hislor thett bid be accepted. enter tntoan obliga, | YanteRes of low prices. issued from the Clerk’s Office of the District of | der. thun- |" My eyes, Jack!” exclaimed one, “ wha BOGUE & O’NBILL. "| Columbia, for the County of W: and to withouta name ”’ Perpetrated by J. K. Phi an. | tion, within five days, with good and sufficient y We have h is the Admiral about there? ee de: Doestieks, P_B., illustrated with an immense | sur.iles, to furnish the articles propored Office No. 106 Water street, Georgetown. ona Sretiod scauan expen ee Dem oe | andes had eepaape pa null ths oc Braying to Heaven,” replied the other. a a TaTLoe kee, a No — bs Considered Unless nooo | fa front of the Court house door, at 12 o’clock m,. | 28th of April. ‘The weather is still cold and “ = Seatees what? . me mookinier. Garr aie oy eee EO REEN LEAP, Ni Wiener thant: an WELKX 20 per et. | ihe following property, to wit: All defendant | dry. > There is good prospect of frait here, and| ‘“ That the Lord give us victory. eat near %8thst. | ap30-wiw A GREENLEAF, Navy Agent. chosper then 1 = right, tle Glen, coud tatectnt inte afame duel. wheat looks we! mat now, that’s a blasted -hame. We "] 46 RISING STAR GAME.—THIS Is CONOMIC COTTAGE BUILDER, by C, | Doughtelsewhere in Washing- ‘situated on Lot No. 1 in Square 477, in 7 t are able to lick them ourselves. Eos des, give i beaatifal and instructive Game for Children. | Ey Dwyer, 1 vol, Svo, with Wlustrations. 7» | #0R, at tne ity of ny {would like to see your weekly sheet widely ei circulated in our county. the beggars a chance.” nous holed le Pesos nic ior ites teas nee 1" aot be rush 28 to leave 1856, Joveph Libbey & Yon vs. William Coxen, een heard of since the ay last, ex- your expenses be rush os J. D. HUOVER, Marshal cept when mentioned by the Democratic party, | @ balance in your pocket’ Ready Ba m 7-dts for District of Columbia, 8 - * A Mounrameer, | friend in need. Ripe A “ J. ROBINSON'S, the Olty of Washington, D- C , saized and levied upon as the pro; 'y of William Coxen, and will be earns them to commit to memory all the inci- | Tangletown Letters, 1 vol, with illustrations ani hate, 4 wold to satisfy Judicial No. 25. to October term deats and celebrated battles that were fought éu- | Headley’s Sacred Pia‘'ns, 1 vol, Ulestrated. ring the American Revolation For saie by the | De Bow’s Keview for May agent, ALEX. ADAMSON National Democratic Review for April. tar 22-¢m 7th street, opposite Post Uiice. | mg FRANCK TAYLOR. ap H-im a0 Pa. av OPP. Town’ joupl. (oRPOR ATION STOCK. —$5,000 Corpo jon of Wi Stock for sale at CHUBB BROTHERS.