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EVENING STAR. TO A 'SKEETER. I preter rnedig I Ss It is a very flying fi evil. You're deaned % oer by its bill of fare, And fairly over done or done too rare. It keeps on buzzing with its busy wings ; f It keeps on coming, coming while it sings; : It keeps on singing, singing while it stings = See how the ‘critter’ quaffs the ‘‘rosy wine, The rich, red vintage—yous, my friend, and mine. . Ulysses, our wnglorious lot? ry ranieg Stream for ’skeeter bites, or not? By the fair Circe, No! I'L a ripe ; And knook the vam vanquished into pet ! 'Tis done! With one fell blow I struck her, And there she lies—a used-up ‘‘sucker.”’ P.s— If anybody thinks that’s easy rhyming, Just let Gon “‘try thelr hand”’ and keep on try- ing, You'll find, { guess, mosquitoes on the mood To spur you on, and test your gentle blood ; And every now and then to quaff thetr fill, ‘They'll bore you with their pretty littiedrill, And then, to square accounts, present their bill a ae ARRIVALS AT PRINCIPAL HOTELS. ’ tls c. & B. A. WILLARD. ype NY ° F M Bote‘er, Ma H Wortbin, do P W Mecere, do O J Haight, Pa nag! Warten & daug’r W Kemond & ly, M4 J C Orcutt, Ia Mle Harman Dy Ht Benfield.“ H Ellis & ly. Pa WPC Frase, 0 G La as, NY G Minott, N HB cP Curtis, ky A Fletcher, do Cc L Ward, Pa Hon J Bishop, NJ PP ee Va @ F Alford 2 serv’t, Cal J Woods, N é IM Jewitt, AW Russell, Mass G Warrener, Del J Polk, do J Betis, ly, & serv, La W Skeet, Md B J Cordel, NH L E Hecker, Va J one & ly, do J H Herbine, O W Billenbrant, Pa E B Metcalf, Ala N Newcomb, N ¥ W J Rice Pa EK Woodruff, Cal H Gourlay, Pa G W Thacke, Ca H Mosher, do JP Whillcer, do W Lober, N Y K E Cooke Mass Major Barnard, US A W 4H Northrep, Ten TB Lincoln, ‘Texas R P Kerrison, DC L Filmore, England P F Grody, Hon A Schell, N Y W 8 Pendleton, A G Brown Miss M A Waden, Hi Barnard, N Y¥ J P Godiey.N ¥ 8 J Sloan, Ma J Chubbuck, Mo re aor y do 7 je, ly, & chil’d Ten EO ‘Donoran, Md « ly. O &cklomer, do National Hotel. —wx. cur. P Doll, fam, Va fhm Ia Reynold, 2 C McDona! usmc 2 H R Robertson, Md L & Morse, Va W C Davis, 8C IM Wheepley, do NB Prescott, Md J T Maddox, do M J Sanderson, do G F Lewis, Mo HW Moneure, Va M_L M £dentoa, ly, WM Ewall, La Tenn LM Garby, Tenn S F Black, Va F J Shadler, NY W McCe @ W Chase, do 1R Powell, Ala C E Gillett, do H G Ware, do Gage, do EMGr EC Merrill, do © Rice, do TC Durant,do L. © Lyon, Mo J $8 Schooleraft, do G R Wilson, do CMT H 3, Va 6 J Beeve, NY G M Allen, Mass SM Magraw, Md 48 Cwynne, GY F A Whitney, Mass Mrs North, Ga @ 8B Fraser, T Thompson, NY F Wilson, do # Robertson, Cal HA Rains, Tenn J R Irwin, Md L B Ward, J Manning, do W E Dulin, Va JM Raley, do Browns’ Hetel.—r. r. & ix. Rows. J D Davidson, Va E Reegio, La RA Bell, Ky J W Ellis, Ne 8 B Robertson, USN Mrs Johnston &fy,Texas G A Piper, Pa ISG Bust, oO J Galbraith, do JS Maxwell, Ma DrJjS$S Fail, La T C Lyon, Tenn TT Carter, Miss R T Rogers, Md G W Greer, Ala J Buford, D T F Ingalls, O T B Hatton & fy, O 8 A Goodson, NT Miss 1. Johnson, do R J Hurton, Mo G Eetz, La 8 A Bruce, Va PS Willis, Teqas W Walker, Ala M Pumphrey & ly, O FE R Parson and ly, Mo Miss Pumpbhrey, do J Hodge and ly, Md F Ripley je, Wis J E scrubbs, do CA Washingtoa, Va A Simms, Md W P Quizenbury, Paris H Douglass, Ind Sig Leonardi, do W 8 Simple, V; 4 Dawvique’ Spain wee Kirkwood House—s. & 4. . KIRKWOOD. M F Johnston, La J J Davis, Ga M L Wijlett, Dc A B Barbour, Del Hoa L M Keanett, Mo RL Myers, NC G@ W Perrish, Va T N Crosse, Eng THL Harleke, Va TM Turner. do W 8 Sanford, Ga Capt Williamson, Nic’a Lirut Williamson, do EM Alsgurth, Va J Massey, ly, do C K Halm, do Miss Parrish, do Hon T L Moore, do CG Baylon, do JA Shinn, do © G W Harrison, do W H Wina, La Mr De Karvilland, NY W Aldenson, ly, Ala T Watson, ly, NY A3 Schwartz, Miss MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMERS FROM THE NITED sTaTES Name. Leawss For PROM EUROPE. eo Liverpool....New Yok...July 9 +Liverpool.....New York... July 12 Liverpool... Philadelphia. July 16 ‘The California steamers leave New York onthe Sth and 20th of each month. ——— == SELLING OFF AT REDUCED PRICES. Avot OF SWIS8 AND CAMBRIC COL- lars, Sleeves, and Bands. Also, Thread and other fine Laces. Js cteciateh Our friends are requested to bear in mind that our stock is larger than desirable at this season, and the above goods must and wili be sold very low. Cail and try us. R.C STEVENS, No. 18 Pa. avenue. N. B —We have just received fift Pieces of Black Brussels Laces, from half-inch to i inches in width, very cheap. R. cx jy 18-1w THE VIRGINIA SPRING: . Te FOLLOWING ARE THE TERNS of Board at BURNER’S WHITE SUL- Virginia, viz PHUR SPRINGS, Per week . Per month. Jy l0-im See GActze MERINO SUIRTS—FOR GEN- Uemen, with long and short sleeve, of all sizes, ome Price from 78 cents u: A full assortment will be found at LANES Gent's Furnishing Store, ws 4% Pa. avenue EW PItaNno WE HAVE NOW IN Store the larges and most reliable, besbnpaprage of PIANOS ever offered in' (his city, consisting of every style and finis: ranging 1a price fons $150 % Se00. ase Ola Pianos takeu in part payment for new. Pisnos for rent by evenlog, month, quarter, or ex Also, Melodeons. Guitars, Violins, Violincel- los, Flutes, Accor eons, Strings, ke.” a Ours ts the largest Music and Musical Instru- ment Establishment in the District, No. 308 Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th streets, near Wash- ington City Savings’ Bank. yi6 JOHN F ELLIS. CHANGE oF HOURS. IN AND AFTER MONDay Vins as eee GEORGE Ae Mth of PAGE will run at the following hours: Leave Alexandria at 4,8, 10, 12. Pa piece 8, 10, 12, 94, 44, ana ve Wasbingtom 6, 9, 11,14, 3, $4, and 7 o'clock. _ jete-tt BLLIS L. PRICK, Captain. if en STEAMER GEOKGE WASHING- ‘TON willdepart at the fellow- ing hours: Leave Alexandria 7%, 9. lvave Washingten...8 jeg ne jy 11, 1%, 3, 5, JOB ei it, bat MRS. M. KE. HARVEY, (S0ccz: RteJauus FP. HARVEY, DECEASED,) UNDERTAKER, No. 410 Seventh street, between G and A, EGS LEAVE TO INFOR that she has in her or ae eeahitins same persons that were formerly @ualereema Ja the establishment, whoarefully om petent te conduct the Undertaking Businese; and that every attention will be give: day or night, es heretofere : poi 8 om MBRELLAS.—OFFERING T AT 8. [No. *61.] : Notice of the Soe of Lands in yh. le N PURSUANCE OF THE AGT OF CON- s#, approved 3d June, 1856, making a grant of land to the Stateof Mic .igan to ald in the con- struction of certaip railr: in said State, in- structions have just been given by this office to the Registers and Receivers to continue the reser- vation from sale and location of the following de- scribed lands, as probably falling within the pre- scribed limits of selection, until otherwise di- rected, as heretofore ordered by telegraph on the 30th of May last, to wit: Office at Duncan: All thelands inthe district, in the Southern peninsula, between range 1 west and lf and south of township 36; also, inthe —. AYER’S PILLS A NEW AND SINGULARLY SUCCESS ful remedy for the oure of all bilious dis- eases—Costiveness, Indigestion, Jaundice, Drep- Ne inswia, all the lands no! te - | Sy, Rheumatism, Fevers, Gout, Nervousness, anip as on fomet of taaee 19 west. ah humours, Irritability, Inflammations, Headache, Office at lonia: All the lands fn the district, | Pains, in the Breast, Side, Back, and Limbs, exce;t all those townships 11, 12, 13, and 14 lying west of range 14 west. Office at GaxEsEE: Allthe lands in the dis- trict, except those townships situated north of township 17 and east of range 3east, and those north ef township 10 and east of ranze 7 east. Office at DeTanit: All the lands in the district Female Complaints, &c.,&c. Indeed, very few are the diseases which a purgative medicine is not more or less required, and much sickness and suffering might be prevented if a harmless but effectua! Catharte were more freely used No Person can féel well whilea costive habit of bod: Prevails; besides it soon generates serious an betw: often fatal diseases, which might have been ph Sar west of cage! jedi yee ae hte avoided by the timely and judicous use of a good Office at KaLamazoo: All the lands in thedis- | Purgative. This Is alike true of Colds, Feverish trict lying east of range 6 west. Office at Sautt Ste Manis: All the landsin the district situated south of township 51, in ranges 20 to 31 inclusive. — of township 52, in ranges 32 to 34, inclu- sive South of township 53, in ranges 35 and 36 South of township 54, in ranges 37 and 33 North of sreneny? 46, in ranges 39 and 40; and North of township 48, in ra Aland 42 These latter, embracing nearly all the lands ad- vertised in the President’s proclamation No 552, to be offered next July at Sault Ste. Marie, which will not, therefore, be offered at the publie sale thercin ordered. Given und:r my hand, at the General Land Office, at the oy of Washington, this thirteenth symptoms, and Bilious derangements. They all tend to become or produce the deep seated and formidable distempers which load the hearses all overtheland. Hencea reliable family physic is of the first sg slog to the public health, and this Pill has n perfected with consummate skill to meet thatdemand. An extensite trial of its virtues by Physicians, Professors, and Pa- tients, has shown results surpassing any thing hitherto known of any medicine. Cures heve been effected beyond belief, were they not sub- stantiated by persons of such exalted positions and character as to forbid the suspicion of un- truth. Among the eminent centlemen who have test!- fied in favor of these Pills, we may mention: Doct. A. A. HAYES, Analytical Chemist of Boston, and State Assayer of Massachusetts bay ashi THOS, A. HENDRICKS, whosethigh Professional character is endorsed. by > As 4 Bob cima Commissioner. _ | “Hon. EDWARD EVERETT, Senator of the United States ROBERT C. WINTHROP, Ex-Speaker of the House of Representatives ABBOTT LAWRENCE, Minister Plen., to England tJOHN B. FITZPARICK, Catholic Bisho: of Boston; also Dr. J.R. CHILTON, Practi Chemist of New Yor! ty endorsed b Hon. W.L MARCY, Secretary of State. WM.B. ASTOR, the richest man in America. 8. LELAND & Co., Proprietors of the Metro- Politan Hotel, and others These Pills, the result of long investigation and study, are offered to the public asthe best and most complete which the present state of medical sciencecan afford. They are compounded not of the drugs themselves, but of the medicinal virtues only of Vegetable remedies extracted by Chemical process {n a state of party, 0 HIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the subscriber hath obtained from the Orphan’s Ceurt of Washington County, in the District of Columbia, letters of administration on the per- sonal estate of Sarah Coakley, late of Wash- ington County, deceased. All persons having iaims against the said deceased, are hereby warned to exhibit the sams, with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber, on or before the 5th day of July next; they may otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit of said estate. Given under my hand this Sth day of July, 1855 G@. COAKLEY. jy 7-M3w* Administrator. No.s68 OTICE OF THE REWOVAL OF THE LAND OFFICE FROM DACORRAH TO OS8AGE, IN THE STATE OF IOWA and com In accerdance with the provisions of the act of | bined together in such a manner as to insure the Congress entitled ‘An act authorizing changes | best results. ‘This system of composition for in the location of land eitices,’’ approved Ma:ch | medicines has been found in Cherry Pectoraland 3d, 1853, it is hereby declared ard made known that the land office for the sale of public lands at Dacorrah, in the State of Iowa, will be removed tothe town of Osage, in said State, from and after the thirty-first diy of July nezt. e Given under my hand, at the city of Washing- ton, this twentieth day of June, A D. 1856 THOS. A. HENDRICKS, Commissioner of the General Land Office. je 23-law6w MARBLE AND BRUWN STONE WORKS, Pa. avenue, batween 18th and 19th streets, E UNDERSIGNED KEEPS ON HAND id makes to order on the most reasonable term: MONUMENTS, TOMBS, GRAVE- STONE3, MANTELS, TABLE ‘TOPS, MAR- BLE, and ENCAUSTIC TILES for Flooring. Also, all Kinds of plain and ornamental Marble and Brown Stone Work for pausing purposes executed with promptness, and atas low prices as can be had elsewhere. ap 10-eoly H. PARRY. LIME!—LIME!!—LIME ILL BE OPENED TO MORROW, AT the Lime Kilns of W. H. Godey & Co., situated on Rock Creek, between the Breer and lower bridges, a kiin of very superior WOOD BURNT LIME. The subscribers have also on handa be supply of PLASTERERS’ HAIR, CEMENT, CALCINED PLASTER, and every description of the very best quality of lime, which Will be disposed of on the most reasonable terms, ap 14—eotf W.H. GODEY & CO. [No. 566 ] Wezics FOR RESTORING CERTAIN LANDS IN WISCONSIN —Notice is here- by given thet the land office at MINERAL Point, Stevens's Point. and Menasua, in the State Pills both, to produce a more efficient remedy than had hitherto been obtained by aad Process The reason is perfectly obvious. While by the old mode of composition, every medicine is bur- dened with more or less acrimonious and injuri- ous qualities, by this each individual virtue onl that is desired for the curative effect is present. All the tnert and obnoxious qualities of eachsub stance employed are left behind, the curative virtues only being retained. Hence it is self evi- dent the effects should prove as they have proved, more purely remedial, and the Pills a more pew erful antidote 'o disease thad any other medicine keown to the world They operate by their powerful Influence on the internal viscera to purify the blood and stimulate it Into healthy action—remove the obstructions of the stomach, bowels, liver, and other organs of the body, restoring theirirregularactionto health, and by correcting, wherever they exist, such de- rangements as are the first origin of disease. Prepared by Dr JAMES C. AYER, Practical and Analytical Chemist, Lowell, Mass. Price 25 cents per box; five boxes for $1. Sold by Z. D GILMAN, Washington, and by all respectable Druggists. aps-4m TUPHAM & NOKFLET’S NEW-AND CHEAP ?ADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE, 499 Seventh st , opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall. MESSRS. TOPHAM late of Philadelphia, and ORFLET of this city, Tespectfully announce thelr friends and the pees that they have com- menced the Saddling Business at the above stand, where they will make and keep constantly on hand a large and superior assortment of—Mens’, Ladies’, and Boys’ SADDLES, BRIDLES. MARTINGALES and WHIPS. HARNESS of of Wisconsin, will be open to sale and location every description both for city and country use. of any of the lands in said districts which were | aj) ’UNKS, VALISE ad subject to entry and location at the date of their | 4 "Binds of TRUNKS, VALISES, and CAR PET BAGS. Ladies’ SATCHELS. TRAVEL- ING BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BUXES. HORSE BLAN@ETS, COVERS, COLLARS, i er re and Dust BRUSH. CARDS, CURR y-COMBS, SPONGES, &c.,&o. All material used will be the best that can be obtained; and both of us having been practical workmen for several years, we feel confident that our work cannot be sur; , either for style or durability. By nnremitting efforts to give satis- faction we hope to merit, an respectfully solicit, a share of public patronage. Pasticular attention paid to covering Wruaks and repairing al) kinds of work. Saddlers*tools constantly on hand. nev 7—tf “ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW! READ THIS, OLD AND YOUNG! Prof. Wood’s Hair Restorative ILL RESTORE GRAY HAIR TO ORI- oa color permanently; made to TOW up- on ba’d heads; remove all dandruff or tching; destroy all diseases of the scalp; and if used once or twice a week regularly, will prevent the hair from becoming gray or talling, toan imaginable age Read the following testimonials, and we defy you to doubt, (says the Waverly Magazine.) Success to the genius whose tonic we say, ‘Furns back to its color the Hair that was gray. recent withdrawal by notice No. 560, on and after Monday, thé 4th day ef August next, except the following towaships, the reservation of which will be continued, viz: Office at MingPaL Potnt: Townsbips 11 to 14 inclusive, of ranges 1 to $ east, inclusive. Office at Stavens’s Point : Townships 15 to 22, inclusive, of ranges 2 to 6 east, inclusive. ‘Townsbip 15 and 16 of range 7 east; and ‘Fownship 15 of range 8 east. Office at Munasua: All the townships in the district situated between township 14 and the Michigan State line, in ranges 13 to 20 east, in- clusive. Given under my hand, at the General Land Of- fice, at the city of Washington, this 2ith day of June, 1856 THOS. A ENDRICKS, je 25-2awéw Commissioner. WILLIAM A. BATCHELOR’S LIQUID HAIR DYE KILFULLY APPLIED, AND SOLD Whole> > sale and Retatlat 61BBS’S Hair Dressing Es- tablisument on Pennsylvania aveaus, between 9th and 10th streets, and under Willards’ Ho‘el m 9-eo3m FRENCH CHINA, HAVE RECENTLY IMPORTED, PER ship Consul, diroet from Vie:zon, France, twenty-tive casks of plain white, gid band,and richlydecorated KF RENCH HINA, which, ogether with my former stock, renders my assortment complete, and en —_— me to sell as low as any house in tie United tates Having on hand a very large stock, I am = oe to sell to the trade at tite lowest New York ist prices At my present reduced rates families will find SOMETHING WORTH ENO WING '!—By using Professor Wood’s Hair Restorative hair can be permanently restored to its original color. The subjoined certificate was received from Johnson & Stone, Gardner, Me., and is but one of the many instances that are daily comin, to our knowledge of its wonderful effects. It id no longer problematical, but a self-evident truth, it decided economy to use French Obina as hum of our community can testify. —Bos- CW: BOTELER, Auctioneer som Herald. 4) _Sy 9-0cd and Importer, Iron Hall. nengen Gaxpner, Me, June 22, 1852. Mz. H. Dygs—Dear Sir: I have used two bot- tles of Prof. Wood’s Hair Restorative, and can truly say it isthe greatest discovery of the age for Testoring and changing the Hair. Before using it was a man of seventy. My hair has now at- tained its original coler. You can recommend it to the world without the least fear, as my case Was oue of the worst kind Yoursrespectfully, DAN’L .N. MURPHY CaRLytx, Ill., June 27, 1953. Ihave used Prof. 0 J. Woods Hair Restora- tive, and have admired its wonderful effect. My heir was becoming, es | thought, prematurely gray; but by the use of the ‘‘ Restorative” it has GIBBS’ WiGs, ALF WIG68, BRAIDS, CURLS SCALPS H TOUPEES, &c . equalto any in the United States for sale or made to order at his Stores—for ladies, on Pennsylvania avenue, between 9:b and 10th streets; and for geatlemen, under Willards’ Hotel. m 13}-e03m* 5 FOR GENTLEMEN. EW eb ys pgs ee EMBRACING A genera! variety of the newest and prettiest styles and fashions. Orders promptl ‘alied. Constantly on hand a good supply of Garments, ready made, of superior quality. Also, fine Dress Shirts, with @auze, Silk, and Cotton underdrees, Fornlabing and Tollet Goods c med its original color, and, I have no doubt in variety. OUNG pormancntl 0 SIDNE : Merchant Tailor and Clothier, Browns) Hotel, | P® : setae Unie plas was ete ? Pa events Ex-Senator United St: . HAIR RESTORATIVE.—ta our columns to- day will be found Prof. \Wood’s advertisement of the above article, to which we call attention. COAL!—COAL! Now DISCHARGING— lL cargo of White Ash Egg Coal for Radia- fon Mab rl conte we pave eiteeason upon sev- ofouracquaintences {n St. Louis. Hatr once l cargo of do broken do farn: Pevsraa i ng dm their ‘eeietac een wil be gray met our view, black or brown as the case sup w Ba be, being the colar of early manhood; and as ine and glossy as siik, and that withon' any other application than the Restorative. If it has done this upon others, will it not do the same for any of our readers whose ‘‘frosty prows’? were once like the ‘‘ raven locks?’ of Lothiel’s warlike chief, ifthey willtry it. Wet 80.—Jackson ville Constitutional, Oct. 5, . he best article at a s! ps i niaritaday rt Sight advance 2,240 pounds tothe ton, from which there is no deviation in order seamingly to reduce the price Per ton. v.J & W.M.GALT, N. W. corner 12th and C sts., No. 547 Coal kept under cover W 00d of the best ivis = quality always on hand. THE GREATEST DISCO VERYOF AGE—It seldom occurs that we notice, Efete any circumstances, patent medicines, restora tives, or anything of the kind, for we havea pre- judice against most of them.’ But candor com- pee usto invite attention to the advertisement of 'rofessor \Vo0d’s Hair Restorative. We are too juvenile to require anything of the kind, butsome instances of its use have come to our knowledge which almost assutes us that it is a sovereign remedy against the hair becoming premature y gray. Itis not a ‘Hair Dye,” but u n its ap- fication, as directed, the effect is produced upon he skin, which brings out the original colored hair, without stiffness, and gives ita natural sppearance. We have seen have used it, and are much amine the adyertisement. —Missourt Republican, 0. J. WOOD & Co., Proprietors, No. 316 Broadway, New York, and 114 Markel atrest Louty, Micgour ’ M ket street, St, ‘ & CO., wholesale and re Washington. Also for sale by D’ 3 Dyes be seme oe note, and all Drugygists; n eorgetown - 8. T. Cissel; 1 pone reset , 5 in Alexandria Sages nor BO RLIGNED RESPECTFUL- nforms his friends and the pubii = ally that he has seld to Wiiliam Nt a faaak the good will, machinery, bottles, fixtures, &c., belonging to his Mineral Water Factory. JOHN NcKEON. rebar nite HAviNe PURCHASED THE ABOVE,THE undersigned, in connection with bis Present facilities, will be able to su 4 the public at all times with the best PORE h, ALE, CIDER and MINERAL WATER inapurestate Thank- ful for the liberal patronage bestowed upon him for the last six years, he hopes, by a strict atten- tlon to his business and with his enlarged estab lishment, to RUT a onaanance of the same. AM N. H. MAACK, Je30-2aw7t® Corner 4i and N sts., Island. TR nies R MEDY FOR WARM WEATHER. J Tag RIVED AT THE UNION BOT- Depot, a lar, @ supp!y of that unsur- ids, GINGER wit glossy and Persons whi leased with it. Ex. Also XXX Pale and Passed tonte for inv. tbe Burton’s Ales and Por- very superior quality, together with a y ‘4 large assortment of straps ct abe 4 T.W_DYOTT & SONS, General Wholesale spit which: tans y! i al fea ost rte wands Agent, Philadelphia, Pa. feb 1—6m fos — Saas to eustomers ja any ME W. HENRY PALMER’s Tete Jo. ‘as! : - or Georzetown PIANO FORTE CLASSES, ers left at the Depot in Georgetown, or Five Dollars Per Quarter. , with the drivers of our Wagons, will meet with Apply at GEORGE HILBUS’S Music Prompt attention. ARNY & SHINN. Penasyivania avenue jee Fiileceseenesngueeseeespecne see HE PRISON OF WELTEVREDEN ‘ and the East Indian Archipelago, by Capt’ Gibson, 1 volume of 4% pages, and many engra_ waey, one dollar. yy FRANCK TAYLOR, 0 mar 14-t¢ * i DK. J. THOKNE, HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN & SURGEON, . OFFICE AND RESIDENCE, i Cormer 13th st. and Naw York avenue, WASHINGTON, D. Ofice hours—8 to Naot 8a, m7-3me Carter’s Spanish Mixture THE GREAT PURIFIER OFTHE BLOOD BEST ALTERATIVE KNOWN !! Rot 4 PARTICLE OF MERCURY IN if!!! An infallible remedy for Scrofula, *s Evil, Rheumatism. Obetinate Cutaneous Eruptions, Pimples or Postuies on the Faee, Blotches, Boils, Agne and Fever, Chronic Bore Eyes, Ri or Tetter, Scald Heald ment and pain of the Bones and Joints, Rheum. Stubborn Uleers, Syphilitic Disorders, and all diseases arising from an injudicious use ede al impradence in Life, or Lmpurity of the * HIS great remedy, which has become 509 ra) idly and so justly celebrated for its extraordi- nary y in relieving and curing many of the most obstinate and forms of disease with which mankind is afflicted , is now offered to the public, with the confident assurancethat no Mxp- ICAL DISCOVERY ever made has beeuso eminently successful incuring ScRoruLa, andaLL DisBasEs o¥ THE BLoop,as CARTER’S SPANISH MIX- TURE. e proprietors are receiving ste mail Selo ing Se detain — made in all e country, any most cases ‘ of the best Pby had been “Ved in vain 2 . ar wer over the Bioop fs truly remarkable and ail diseases arlsing from impurity of the great Szat or Uirz have been relieved cured with- out a single failure, out of the thousands who have used it. Carter’s Spanish Mixture contains ne Me ,» Opium, Arsenic, or any dangerous drags, but is com) of Roots and Herbs, com- bined with other {ngredients of known virtue, and may be given tothe ee infant or most de- bill tated Invalid, without the least possible hesi- jon. we have caly soem for short extracts from the volumes of testimony in our possession, and all from gentlemen of the highest respectability, well known intheir various localities. Please read fo yourselves. Wetake t pleasure in calling the attention of oe reaaaet The merits of Carter's =e by an} Mixture as a remedy for diseases of the bi joys a reputation in this city unequalled bt preparation.—Daily Dispatch, Rich: § ve 4. The Hon. Joha M. Botts, of Va.,says heconsid ers it a matter of duty to add his testimony to the virtues of Carter’s Spanish Mixture, rRom acr¥aL PERSONAL OBSERVATION of its remarkable cura tive powers for the diseases in which it is used. We have been cured of a violent and protracted Liver disease PY, Carter's Spanish Mixture. We know it to be all it professes.— Editor Southssde Democrat, Petersburg, Va We have found from personal trial, that Oar ter’s Spahish Mixture is a truly valnabis modi. cine. —Ed. Vergennes Indepsndsat, Vi. GREAT CURE OF SCROFULA.—A press- man in our employ was cured of Scrofula of a vir- ulent character by a few bottles of Carter's ae ish Mixture, aftereverything else had feiled. Otn- er cures which have come under our own observae tlod, proves to us conclusively, that is really a val- unable medicinal agent. We take great plsasure in calling the attention of the afficted to its mer- its —Richwsond Republican. SYP HIL1S.—1 have seen a number of cures of philis formed by Carter’s Spanish Mixture I TElleve it to be 2 perfect antidote for that horri- bie disease. E. BURTON, Cora. of Revenue fcr oity of Richmond. LIVER DISEASH.—Samnel M. Drinker, of the firm of Drinker & Morris, BooRsellers, Rich- moed, Va., was cured of Liver disease of severa! ears standing by only three bottles of Carter's Epanish Mixture. OLD SORES, ULE ERS AND GBSTINATB ERUPTIONS ON THE SKIN.—See the cure of Mr. Harwood, and others, detalied in our Al- manac The number of such cases cured oT, Car- ter’s Spanish Mixture, precludes the possibility of inserting them in an advertisement. EFFECTS OF MEREURY.—See tre ene of Mr. Elmore. He was eaten up with Mercury and could obtain no relief, until he took six boitles of Carter’s Spanish Mixture, which perfectly restored bim to health and vigor. NEURALGIA.—Mr. F. Boyden, formerly t the Astor House, N. Y., but more recently propri- etor of the Exchange Hotel, Richmond, was cured of New la by Carter’s Spanish Mixture. Since that time, he says he has scen it cure more than s hundred cases of the disease in which it is used He never faiis to recommend it to the afficte4 RHEUMATISM.—Mr. John F. Harrison, Druggist, of Martinsburg, Va., writes of the sin- gular cure of a violent case of Rheuinatiam. The patient could not walk. A few bottles entirely cured him. SCROFULA.—Mr. Harrison also writes of 3 hey cure of Scrofula, in the Pom of a young lady, (of three years standing,) which all the don- tors could motrsach. Six bottles made a cure of her. SYP HILIS.—Dr. K. TF. Hendle, of Washi ton, D. C , who cured an obstinate case of Syphi- lis by Carter’s Spanish Mixture, says ‘‘it acts spe- cially on the Blood, Liver and Skin and is prompt and efficient in its results.”? Dr. John Minge, formerly of the Cit Richmond, now of Alabama, sa’ Carter’s Spanish Mixture adminis ber of cases with astonishingly good effect. He recommends it as “the most ent alterative iz use. SALT RHEUM AND SCROFULA.—Mr. Jos. Robinson, of Wooster, Ohio, was cured of Scrofula and Salt Rheum of three years standing by only three bottles of Carter’s Spanish Mixture WM.S. BEERS & CO., Proprietors, No. 304 Broadway, New York. F,, Price 81 per bottle, or six bottles for $5. saleby CHAS. STOTT, Was! ton, D G., aad Druggisis zenerally ect i_iy FHE GREATEST MEDICAL DISCOVERY OF THE AGE. Dr. KENNKDY, ef Rexbury, Aza discovered in one of our COMMON PASTURE WREDs a remedy that cures EVERY KIND F HUMOR; FROM THE WORST SCROFULA DOWN TO 4 COM- MON PIMPLE. HE HAS TRIED IT IN OVER ELEVEN hundred cases, and never failed except in two cases, (both thundér bumor) He has now in his | sages over two hiudred certificates of its vir- ue, all within twenty miles of Bostan. ‘Two bottles are warranted to cure a nursing sore mouth. One to three bottles will cure the worst kind of Pimples on the face. mae ee will clear the system of Two bottles are warranted to gure the wors canker in the mouth and stomach. Three to five bottles are warranted te eure the ‘worst case of Erysipelas. One to two bottles are warranted te eure all humor in the eves. Two botties are warranted to cure ruaniag of the earsand blotches among the hair. Four to six bottles are warranted to care eerrupt snd ee ulcers One bottle wiil cure scely eruption of the skin. Two to three bottles are warranted to cure the Worst case cf ringworm ‘Fwo te three bottles are warranted te cure the ost desperate case of rheumatism. ‘Baree to four bottles are warranted te eure the selt rheum. five to eight bottles will eure the ‘Worst eases 01 “rofcts. A benefit is always experienced from the first bottle, and a t cure is warranted when the above quantity is taken. Ri ir, I peddied over a thousand bottles of this In tas vicinity of Boston. I know the effect of it in 6verycasé. Sosnrecs water will extin- que » Soseta Will this cure humor. I never sold a bouis of it but that cold another; afters trial it alwways sponks for iteclf. There are twe thivgs about this herb that appears to me eurpris- ing; @rst Nepstar in our pastures, in some laces quits plentiful, and yet its value has never im known until I discovered it in 1 F that it sheald cure all Sinds of humor. In order to give soms Idea of the sudden rise ‘April, 196, 1 peddiod it, and sold sheen pril, » it, an abouts Gsy—in April, 1854, I soid over 1,006 Gay of it. D ruggists who have been in business twenty and thirty years. yan Ro- 8a thing Inthe annals of patent medicines was eves like it. @here is a universal praise of it from all quarters. In my own practice I alway It stricti: humors—but since {ts In ation ae a daa it and wonderful virtuer Rotel, he has seen red ina num- and & that in dottles fimily medicine, eer Teer founé ~ oe I never eases of epi! lc fits—a disease b Spee ecianspraterwmne been cre a les. what a mercyif tual in all cases of that awful mal are but few who have seen more of it than I have I know of severa! cases of Dropsy, ail of them aged people cured by it For the var ous diseases af the Liver, Sick Headache, Dyspepsia, Asthma. Fever and Ague, Pain inthe Side, Biseases of the i Leas Merge aeeetetan diseases of the Kid- 9 very has more good tha: o change of diet ever necessary—eat the best vou can get and enough of it. Directions fer Use.—Adults one table spoonfu) t day—Children over ten years dessert spoon —Children from five to eight years, tea n- ful. As no directions can be applicable to all con stitutions, take eufficient to Operate on the bowels twice a day. 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Sent Free of Postage to all parts of the Union (CBEAPEST BOOK EVBR FUBLISRED— and containing nearl ing matter In that of the FIFTY CENT OR DOL- LAR PUBLICATIONS It treats on the PH YBIOL- OGY OF MARRIAGE, and the Secret Infirmities and Disorder of Youth and cesses, which antrey the physical and mental pow- SS ers, with Observations on Marriage, its duties and jualifications, their remedies; with Lithographs, Anatomy and Physiology, iseases of Organs of ope sexes, a 3 pular and compreben- Setieras Seats and imarried vy ans 5 eae of sec’ - ———— joitous —— ones—their o} jon removal —importan hints to those contemplating matrimony, that wil! overcome objections to it; none. however, should take this important step without first consul! its on the diseases and t of females from infancy to old oh: each hically illustrated by beautiful ogra- us debility, its eauses and sure. y & process at once so sim, safe, effectual thet failure is —— ble—rul viene manage- ment—an essay on a. wit snenfvationsos thounterand sere mode of treatment—precautionary hints on the evils re- sulting from empirical essay on al) diseases arising from indiscretion, with inand simple rules by which all persons can cure them- selves without meroury—remedies for those self- inflicted miseries and disappointed hopes so un- fortunately ent in the ing. It isa truth. ful adviser to the married ani plating marriage: Its perusal is particalariy P ed to persons entertaining secret doubts of their hysical condition, and who are conscious of hav- ing hazirded the health, happiness, and privileges to which human being Is entitled. Price TWENTY-FIVE CENTS Ree oy or Five Copies for One Doliar. Mailed, post age, to all parts of the United States N. B.—Those who may consult Dr. LA CROIX upon any of the diseases upon which thir book treats, elther personally o- by mail. Medi- eins sent to any part af the Union according to di- rections, safely packed and carefully sec: from. all observation. Address Dr.M.B LA CROIX, No. 3i Maides Lane, or Post Office Box 579 Albany, N. Y. Office open daily from to9 pm. anc on Sunday from 3 until $p. m ‘Ofice REMOVED from No. 88 Beaver st to 31 Maiden Lane, Albany, New York. des 28—ly DOCTOR HOOFLAND’'S CELEBRATED GEKMAN BITTERS PARED BY Dr. C. M. JACKSON, Philadelphia, Pa, WILL EFFECTUALLY CURE LIVER COMPLAINT, DYSPEPSIA AUNDICE, CHRONIC OR NERVOUS pk- bility. Diseases of the Kidneys, and ell Dis- eares arising from a Disordered Liver er Stomach The pr. “Faas in a the attention ef the public to this preparation, does so with a feeling of the utmost eonfidence in its virtuesand adapta- tion to the diseases for which it is recommended It is no new and untried article, but one that has stood the test ©’ a ten years’ trial before the American people, and its reputation ai le is unrivalled by any similar preparatie xtant The seeathyeae A in its favor given by the most prom- inent and well cnown physiciansand indi -iduals in all parts of the country is immense, and a care- ful perusal of the A'manac, published annually by the proprietor, and te be had of any of his ageats, cannot but satisfy the most skeptical that this remedy Is really deserving the great oel- ebrity & has obtained mies ottice and manufactory No. 98 Arch street, Philedelphia, Pa. READ THE FOLLOWING: Morcantown, Va, August 4, 1866. Dr C. M. Jackson—Dear Fir:—The sales of the Bitters are increasing. and what speaks vol- umes in their favor is th tall whe have used them speak highly of their effects No medicine that I sell gives such general satisfaction, and the de- mand for it excerds all precedent; and I assure you it affords me pleasure to sell such a remedy. Our physic ans no longer scowl at it, butarecem- Ppelled to oc knowledge Its intrinsic valve, and the reater pat of them have had magnanimity suf- Fetent ‘o lay aside their prejudicies and prescrite it in their practice. case hic plat Respectfully yours, F. M. CHALFANT. For sale by storekeepers and druggists in every town and village in the United States. Price 75 cents af bettle. Zz. GILMAN, Washington, and JOHN 8. KIDWELL, Georgetown, Agen's. je 7-6m ‘SINGER'S -t Improved Sewing Machines. To which was granted the Highest Award of the Paris Exhibition, thereby receiving the World's Verdict of Superiority. f pe IMPROVEMENTS IN THIS MA- chine has simplified them in many respects, and they are capable of executing twice the amount of wor et did formerly in any given time Lied seta out question the wpe achines ca- pable of sewing every variety of goods perfect; a shirt bosom or heavy trace for yee can be sewn by any of these machines pte mpeg i of needle and thread in such a manner that t! closest scrutiny cannot detect a fault. Manufacturers, planters and families will find them the only safe Machines to purchase, as they are built strong and durable, and not likely to get out of order. We have machines with attached, foi binding hats, cap-fronts, gaiters, &c. Silk, Thread, Cotton, Needies, &c., constantly —— i a wedi rates. ersons desirous of information regarding Sew ing Machines will please address ‘el .M. @INGER & CO., 105 Baltimore street, Baltimore. N. B.—We are prepared to exe! these ma- chines for old machines of any kind Terms lib- eral. Persons who have been Tnaucea te purchase inferior machines under the = of being cheap, will find this a benefit ini . mar 10—t¢ ee RON HALL BOOT, SHOE, & THUNK ESTABLISH this day received 8 large aascrt- iron and Wood frame Trunks ; ct. also, Bonnet Box- es, Hat Cases, Carpet Bags, ef all styles. Ladies’ new style Gaiters, all colers; and black, bronze, and colored Gaiters, with and without tips,at $1 Misses’, Children’s, and In- fant’s Shoes, all styles Gents, Boys,and Youths Patent Leatherand French Culf @oeis and Shoee from $1 to $5. Call and examine my siock befere purchasing elsewhere. 8. P. HOOVER, Iron Hall, je 13-tr Pa. av., bet’n 9th and 10th sts, CHUDD BROTHERS, BANKERS, BUY AND SELL FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC EXCHANGE; FURNISH DRAFTS On all Parts of United States and Europe, COLLECT DRAFTS On all parts of United States and Europe; DRAW BILLS ON IRELAND FOR £1 OR UPWARDS; BUY AND SELL BONDS, STOCKS, & UTHER SECURITIES; NEGOTIATE TIME PAPER. Investment paying 10% ande er, fer sale. LAND WARBARTS. We are at all times Purchas!; Sale, LAND WARRANTSof all sect La Land Warrants located in lowa, Wisconsin or CHUBB BROTHERS, 1 @pposite the T; 5 ust ¥ RECEIVED— ce reat eaches and A: Prone Cordial = a Levy’s celebrated Bitters Vermacelli and Macearo: Sweet Oil = ve Fresh Teas, wary 45 P. LEVY 474 Pa. aven tore. ts oe ue, Wine, Liquor and Segar & N ANTS supply ofNe 1 RAISINS and CUR- ’ Cor. Vermont ave and Ist. Teesived and for b sy? Zz a 4 KING R* INS AND Cu; being received in store to-day. itt “MP Zine, v iGER. SEAUTIFUL PEK EOGINGER.—A BEAUTIFUL Serr CRABS AND GREEN TU Halong. | wvemrved every day 8. GAUT TLE mare? hoy Information for Pravelers. — EXCURSION BOATS FOR THE WHITE HOUSE PAVILION. HE STEAMERS THOS. COLLYER OR GEORGE WASHINGTON can be chartered for public or se- lect to the White House Pavilion, Fort ington, Mount Vernon or any place on the Potomac River. For further particulars apply to the Captains of the Boats or to the President of the Company. ap 17-tf WASHINGYON BRANCH RAILROAD. VHANGE OF HOUBS.—On and after Mon- p.m. Ss ata a. a he Se sare i 5X Pm Un Sontey ata 2 v. BH. PARSONS, Ager ORANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. Great Southern Ma Mail Line! ae TWickK DAILY -o (SUNDAY NIGHTS EXCEPTED) Betwoen Washington City and the South! VIA: ALEXANDRIA, @ORDONSVILLE, AND RICHMOND. e Washington at 6a. m.end7 p.m Penton Wasbington to Richmond.......85 5@ OMNIBUSES —_ wy ery ~asen ‘Will be at the Washington Ra’ ° PASSENGERS and BAGGAG Free of oi ,to8TEANER GEORGE AGE, for ALEXANDRIA, a dis- 2 “ee tniye miles, a! ample or Neale. Tickets on 8 Expedition and Comfort are secured by this oute, as itis a CONTINTOUS LINBOF FIRST CLass ponRoAD FROM ALEXANDKIA TO RICH. OND. ; oP RROUGH PASSENGERS and BAGGAGE carried without cost tothe Depot of the Petersburg nformation of Route and Lost B: tained of JAMES A. EVA feb 11 Agent, Alexand FOR HARPER'S FERR Via Chesapeake & Obie Canal, THROUGH IN TWELVE HOURS’ HE NEW AND SPLENDID PACKET- BOAT ARGO, Capt es H Mere, will commence making Regular Trips between pig peer el FO the above Point, on Mon- March 27th, 1856. “The Boat will leave the whert of W.H & 1G Rit‘er, Georgetown, D C ,e Mondey, Wed nesday, and Friday morning. at 6 o’cIeck Keturning, she will leave Harper's Ferry every Tuesday, Thursday end Saturday morning, et o'clock. Threngh Tickets, $2.25. To Leesburg "ee moluding the Stege from Edwards’ Ferry Pamilies intending to visit tbe Virginia Springs the coming season will find this by far the mort safe, it, and cheapest route to Berkeley Capon, Shanondale, White Sulphur end Warreo eals served on beard at moderate rater. A coach will always be in readiness in George- town to con passcngers to and from the Boet Ferfurther perticulars inquire at the store ef W.H.&H.G RITTER, Georgetown, and G. W. CUTSHAW., Harper's Ferry, Va. mar 16—tf “TEE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED STATES pei: Seer BTEAMERS. obs = SHIPS COMPRISING THiS LIN# are the ATLANTIC Capt. Eldridge. Cometck, BALTIC... ADRIATI ‘apt. Jas. Wert. These ships faving been built by contract ex- Pressiy for conten fing service, every care bas been taken in thelr rosneagen teh py <q — Ines, to insuae strength end 5; ; and thelr ears Lepame for Sa ae are uneqvaled for elegance and comfo: Price of from New York to Liverpool in first cabin, $130; in second do., $75. From Liverpool to New York, 3@ and 20 guineas. An ros surgeon attached toeach ship. No berths can be secured until paid for. Tbe sh! of this line have improved water-tight bulk heads, and to avoid danger from ice wil! not cross the Banks north of 42 degrees, until efter the ist of August. PROPOSED DATES OF #AILING. Prom New York. Prom Liverpoei. 1856. 1856 ‘ht or SB Lis WARD K. Cc INS & CO., 56 Wall street, New ¥ ork. BROWN, SHIPLEY & CQ.., Liverpool STEPREN KENNARD & CO,, 2 Austia Friars, London B.G. WAINWRIGHT & CO., Peris. The owners of these ships will not be aocount- able for gold, silver, bullion, specie, jewelry, pre- cious stones, or metals, unless bills of lad Dg ere signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed therein. m™ 1l-tr BY RAILROAD DIRECT TO THE WEST. Time between Washington and Wheeling but 17t hours! Bunning Time between Washington and Cincinnati 27 hours !! TEROUVGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE CERCKS To BE EAD IN WASHINGTON. Ts BALTIMORE AND OMIO RAIL ROAD having greatly improved its Western connections, mow Scere the ful est inducements to Travelers between WASHINGTON, BALTI- MORE, and a!i portions of the WEST, NORTH- WEST, and the SOUTH WEST. Tbe conne tion between tie Trains from Wash- ingten and the Trains bound West from Baiti- more is a.ways ; rom. t Kage atthe Wasi ington Junction (Jately ca'ed the R House) 9 mies from Baltimore. This is the required Bagyage the Washington Station, and rechecked and trans- ferred tuere, Sana posecengens) without charge, i kets for ; oints be- n'y « aanae between Washington and the Oi is checked througe to Wheelln, fer those hoiding ae yond. The conne ting ins leave Was)ington dal'yat@a.m and4y% p.m. On Sundays at the later hour on'y. At BEN WOOD, 4 miles from Wheeling, direct SiRAL connection is made with the trains of CIN OHIO RAILROAD, running from the Ohie, thro Camipidgr, Zanes Newark, to COLUMBU= nect at Newark with the cars of the Newark, Mansfied and @andusky Raliroad for Wandusky, Toledo, ‘hese trains « Detroit oe Pt Louis, etc. At COLUMBUs the CO. Rallrord trains eon- Rect with the fast trains of the Little Miemi Row- road to Xenia, Cincinnati. Louisvilie, etc. At XENIA (on Litt e Miami Rei road) ronnection is formed with the trains through Dayton, to Indian- asolis, Terre Haute. Lafayette, Cnt ago, Rock Is and, St. Louis, Cario, etc 1™ Passengers ho di: Through Tickets for Memphis, Vicksinrg, Nate ez, New Orleans, which are also sold at Washi; m—are tra ferred at Cin innati,to the Mai Steamers on the Obio. Tickets for Evansviile, Ourio, and &t. Louts are soid by the river route. Uu> Fer CLEVFLAND, ard via C eve'and te Te edo, Detroit, Chi ete , tiekets are sold, When the Ohio | ie between Whee ing and Welisvi le (fo: es) where a connection — the Ceveiand and Pittsburg Raliread is le. Travel: rs are r-quested to notice that wht'e this is the only route affording Through Tickets and Checks in uggawr yor it is a'so the shortest, mest speedy. and directto near y ai the leading ints in the greet West. The distance from ‘asl: n to Cincinnati is but 653 mi es, being sbout 100 mi'es shorter than by any other reute ! FARE, BY THROUGH “Tix KET, FROM W ‘SSINGTON :—To Whee in; #9 50; Coum- bus, $13 65; Dayton. 815 50; Cim inneti, €16 00; Louisviiie, by rai road, $18 65, by steamer from Cincinnati, j Indiana.o is, $17 60; Cleve. tand, $12 50; Toedo, 815 80; Detroit, ‘Sis 90; Chicngor $20 6Sand S19 50; St’ Lovis, $28 50 and $25; Memchis, $26; New Greans $31, et [7 FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER’S MARTINSBURG CUMBE AND, BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFOR DEERIN by PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and FAIRMONT, may leave Washington at 6 a. m of m. For the minor ‘way stations between more and Wheeling, take 6 4. m. train from Weskington. ‘or trains to and from Ba'timore, Annap ol es ‘Lew — advertisements further infermation, Th Ti kets, ete applyto THOMAS H. PARSON ; at Washington Stanaxe tPA ae WM. 8. WOODSIDE, Pes n T ortation,