Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1856, Page 1

THE ZVEKING STAR, - ’ ; all Tat eebeetone FUELIZSHED KVERY AFrERNOOR, : THE WEEKLY si), (BXCRPT BUNDAY,) This excellent Family and News Journal—con . at the ee ne reaaent r can ine A greater variety of Interesting reading than By W.D. WALLACH, : re found in any other—is published on Setur- Wil be served to subseribers by ~arriers at SIX j i a AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekiy Single copy, per anmum.........ereee-esee.81 98 to the Agents; papers served in packages at 373 ’ TO CLUBS. cents per mon. To mai! subscribers the sub- i + ghee rn scription price is THR SE DOLLARS AND FIPF- TY @BNTS 2 year in adeance, TY. O DOLLARS Ee Tim varce. for six months, and ONE DOL AR for three U7"Singie. months; for less than three mont s at the rate of at the counter, fmmmadinrar pam) can be prosared | ietettonwon cor | VOL. VIM. WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1856. NO. 1,090. |‘Taenen ee PostMAsTERs whoact agen: a commission of twenty percent "iL beallowed ——————— = _—— EXCURSIONS, &c. latter, that th ‘ OFFICIAL, TO ALL THATVALUE THEIR SIGHT PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM 25 LOSS BY FIRE! Tauascny Derantuant, May 2, 1956. Subscribed Capital and Surplus.....$1,368,151 13. Notice is hereby given to the holders of the FABMERS AND MECHANICS’ INSUB- oe ECHO CLUB CESAR RY tient industry, Suffice it that, d lite stock tssued pursuant to the uot of Congress of Wr ici ANCE CO., OF PHILADELPHIA. $ DUCORNET. pial Gees the chee 2d July, 1816, that such stock is redeemable by satin rh 6 a Office northwest corner Pennsyleania avenue and 17th At 4 Gn enbae Me ee ING id The oe - anne sketch, which 4 ‘con ok ae age woe 0 AL 2 . e ish 4 » mn {ts terms, and will be paid at the Treasury on the | \A7ISHES bg rile 2 Seay sree, Hateestor tty, BC HE MEMBERS PLEDGE THEMSELVES | doubielly, in comme reneeate eee eee doubtedly, im some respects, one of the most not only cheerfally but happily; that bis art that suffer with defective sivht % i sarrender of the certificctes thereof, on the 19tb | ot os04 py > | QTATEMENT OF BUSINESS FROM THE 18ST to spare no pains to make this one of the | remarkatle men of the pressat contary, and was to him all that business, pleasure, wife , sickness, and particulary from day of August to the Slst day of D. bet i of November next, when interest thereon will | giasses injudiciously selected, to his superior ress; ug olst day of December, | most pleasant Pic Nics of the season. i ne | children, and the social intercourse of friond : > noble illustrat f the t: " + s, cease. se etait eee GLASSES carefully ground Am vunt received in marine preminms, .68,242 31 Pe aieliges will be furnished by an experienced | Syor piyaieat Gndunecu ofthe my m9 nade ge that his life afforded s ’ This department will continueto purchase such | [7 Bi fansseeen: pti ppteret Or eh Do fire premiums. 39,908 82 | Rcott's excellent Cotillion Band fs engeged for | stances in which some great affliction which | shacn’) mann a sale over me- stock prior to sald day of redemption, and will | cially to the wearer according to the concavity or | Total premiums for five months 708.151 13 | the, occasion has descended upon a human being, is'accom- | human heart ores oon triumph of the Pay therefor the following premium, in addition | convexity of the eye. Very numerous a'e the ill | Capiet 1,250,000 00 | ickets FIFTY CENTS. panied by some precious gift—some peculiar | ing how little outward afflictions; show- to the 1 t accrued to the day of purchase. effects caused to the precious organ of sight from t8He ee eneeee eens , The boat will leave Fourteenth street bridge at arrangement of circumstances, or some happy oe with one day's tntret forthe money to reek | recoup sind by tas seofen Seremcter tod ‘AS05118 | Seventh and sei, Norns Tibet’ tr | oveamization, which oatralizs the evil and |, Ts ls Which oly conte inthe mind” o : is, No! 7; Ass a beers ‘ne vendor: he practice of many years enables im to meas- Invested as follows: o'clock ; Anacostia Engine oase rferoag yt Places the sfflicted person on a level with his | depends upon all those intrinsic qualities and the Bonds of Alleghery county, Pittsburg, ng oe, » | ueighbors. The sketch is full of interest, and | #dvantages which On such stock recelved at the Treasury between | Ue the focal disease of the eyes, and guch gless; | and Philadelphia City 6'«.. : 1 66 | 8¢7 8m. au 5-208 sete full of in and | de: ich we are taught to consider the tet day of June and the 3ist day of Jaly,in | with precision ead catehoniea Te Pe ea | Raiircad boods, cost 33,400 00 PIC-NIC AND EXCURSION | feelin —~ ror aroer er nae caries Thy yore of consten ren cia beolal ‘ oe sevens 0 ® feeling cer may derive a abor elusive, one-half of one per ceat. aig seg JOHN TOBIAS acknow! the bry, rn : as ebay ccallacent re — es Pyar 4 Ad and instruction from it ie 2 ficed to place me nose yore fled In the certificates ; ral encouragement slreedy obtained, and further | cash in bank and on hand “11,002 92 | INDIAN HEAD & FORT WASH NGTON | , 0 the 6th of January, 1806, in one of the | He lived in the midst of prifemnne aH "oa uch sesh renin Vator the tet and zit | “nied Soe Met et tee Ome | Capa cn pe Man ott = bumble bounes of the Rue Sc Janquen at | be atrled coursgwouy' "ar ast Ml ‘ . | Premium notes, not matnred.......... 66 387 31 HE NAVY YAR Lille, an infant was boi ad lay abcut fou: “ @ays of August, one-fourth of one per cent; ine ee ead pete diapeele | fend | Due trom agents (secured by bonds). 3a | 1 baving chartered ee douea ey —. that they tried to hide ne Seer coreg a stroke of pessigeie; ends thens eaten And on such stock received after the3tst day of | os they can read this print with thelr spectacles, | 2XPenses and commissions....-....0.- 11,662 33 | commodious steamer ALICE C. While the father wopt, the neighbors looked | 1858, the painter of Lille expired te tga hres Angust, the interest accrued thereon, and one | can be supplied with such as will improve their T,358, 7358 151 13 ERAGE wil makoan eee pe Poto- | upon the littie stranger with somethiag like of bis father and of M. Damailly. For « long ree "Seccneeates testimonials to be ; and reg. | Tt! amount of losses reported to Ist January, 1856: | THURSDAY, the 7th instant. "ington 0M | fear, and said to themselves, “It would be a] time past thess two old men had been the Certificates of such stock transmitted under | crences given to many who have deeed tie | Fifeess 91606 66 |” ‘The Committee promise to spare no rains to | b®ppy thing if he should die."’ But the in- J Whole world to poor Ducornet this notice mast be daly assigned to the United | greatest cave and comfort from hiv 4 Manne 3,000 00 | mave this one of the most pleasant Excursions of = rar eaten = _ — pemecwry ~ aging ag ee titled t | Clroulars to tis, at office, No. ae i “peg mportanity © resi: NGLISH Trarrs, b: States by bag Lapeer a reams pl $12 SEVENTH STREST, ‘three doors from a 4,66 66] ~The Choir will be assisted by some of the most | he was placed in her arms, and received the son, the long-ex ed Natnes eae ee mee “_ hain hating Ls pala — - Y | Odd Fellows’ Hall, vp stains. ees phauGk ee pineae Pepelne rooslista et Filmed ares Sovcloc a, | 2TSt maternal kiss from her whose languid J Transcendentalist, will be ready for milion, ne as aie a sss coal -nip » * 2 8. | eyes failed to show her the sad reality. tion on the first of 4 signed by thépresent stockholder, otkerwisesuch | gi ay. g oie Charles A Rybicams page Satenbne Potclood Tata at half past, and Alexandria at | “7Some da: 8 afterwards the bootmaker Da- | analysis of Englisit poo AT, is Interest WHI be pryable as heretofore. well, and seks to hav * prabesre ca my sight more | George Helmbold, F. Carroll Brewster, Tickets FIFTY CENTS; Children 12% cents; | Cornet and his young wife stood with gloomy | sidered mostly from a highly favorable ag And notice 1s farther given to holders of other | than any other I have lately tried. James E Neath to pac leach. Je. Ot the ann ake members of the Choir. children | faces beside the cradle of a child born without | of view, and discussed in the tone of consi: the United Stites that this de : LITT. W. TAZEWELL. 3B. FLORENCE, President. ] of the Sabbath School, and Committee of Ar- | arms, and whose lower extremities were little | ble practical man of the stocks of departmen pad EDWARD R. HELMBOLD, Secretary. rangements ' else than trunks terminated by feet, having | that of a poet or illanphor aed ee will purchase the same between the Ist dayof! | have tried a pair of Spectacles ob‘ained from LOCAL SURVEYORS, i Committee. oniy four toes to each. ‘‘No matter,” the} that of a historian or ee a oe June md the Ist day of December next, unless | Mr. Tobias, and find them of great assistance to | Charles Walter, No. 397 D stret. ree Meal Warren E Clark, mother exclaimed ; ‘I love him,” and rais- | races, manners, charanves Went, Land, the sumof 81,500,000shali be previously obtained, | ™Y sit. and corresponding with hisdescription | Jno. M. Thornton, corner First street and Virginia | Charles Sanderson, Charles J Griffin, “ ture, then wealth, aristocracy, of the focus. I recommend -him asa skillful op. | avenue John Carter, Charles Allen, ing the infant from the cradle, she pressed | religion, literature, the universities, and the and will pay for the same, in addition to the in- | tician. HENRY A. WISE. James Williams, No. 22 Four-and-a half street. aulst dames Dunnington, “oy ae a Rares “Aad penny are the chief topics. There pentose a. praia piiter ren avenge Sager seat tbo to Manin es- | Capt J.P. Dene 24 Yemnyreania avenue, Greatest Sxogreien of the Season. move cece! go ee the world without ad sce Sake = ae the money to reach the vendor, the following rates | ing his glasees, I wae furmlebed bu tine vita GENERAL, SUPERINTENDENT. Teachers of St, Peter's Sunday-sehool, Such was the entrance into life of Cesar gy called on Word of premium : pale alight colored bine, Which have afforded | se ree ee aiespadea TO PYE’S LANDING, Ducornet, historical painter, laureate of the | Mount on Wordsworth at Rydal On stock of the loan of 1842, a premium of 10 | ever tried. My sight, originally very an ‘was | vorably with the most geet of similar imei: On the Large and Safe Steamer Powhatan. | °°#demical schools, recipient of the gold “His daughters called in their father, a pew cent.; injured by writt and reading at night, fre- | tions in the United Siates On st ek of the loans of 1847 and 1348. premium ueatly to a very late hour; but with the aid of Prom the Ist day of August, 1855, in five months, bd these glasses I ean s‘udy aimost as late as ever, | tp t» Ist January, 1856, the premiums received cunaa medal of the exhibitions at the Louvre, and lain, elder] ite-hai E TEACHERS OF ST. PETER’ SUN- corresponding member of the Imperial Society soar edly ae OD ean epee mel eA DAY SCHOOQH respectfaliy zy | of Agriculture, Science and Art of Lille. sat down, and talked with ee , of 16 per cent; aunccnse i. ¢ = announce to thefr friends and the, i A i great simplicity. And on stock issued under the act of 9th Sep- or orate baie ae me Gan witson jasansd: cae bunt araol fit pone atlas: ss emer that they wil) Sas an ¥; tothe Fenty Loeenes mtr hin rg sed pli g t Aged “stein Weg tember, 1350, commonly called Texan indemnity Late Commissioner Gen’l Land Oitice, | on'y forty six hundred and six y-six doilace losses | ® pietienogargige ss pag pt pee baba . | Besides, he had such an agreeable face, such by a fall, when wali st oeyabing vere cages) stock, a premium of 6 per cent. recat 1 Seas del dary evitences of success and good man- for the benetit of health, will find 3 ones. a quick and precocious intelligence of expres- | had said he was glad tt did not fee tray era Certificates transmitted under this notice should | 1 ave used Mr. Tobias ‘s Spectacles for three | azement, the directors feel justified in soliciting a | MED’ Made-tkmt will conduce ta Comfort. | Sion, and so much odd dextenty about his} years ego; whereupon they had praised hie @ that the secu- . | or four months, and take great pleasure in say- | share of public patronaze, belie be duly assigned to the Waited States by the par. ing that | ain much with them. I hate rity offered ia ample and thatal ty entitled to receive the money; and if sent pre- been much beneditied by them adjusted more according to eqnity U.an legal techni vious tothe ist july, the current half-year’sin- | May Sth, 1853 GEOR. P. SCARBURGH. ua, ; affordi : terest mast also be assigned by the p t stock- = vith a view o : fording ampte indemnity to the holder, otherwise the interest for the half to | .,/, Was recommended to Mr. John Tobias as a | public, the company have deposited with Ladies centely om perfect order maintained, | movements, that every one regarded him with | philoso hy.” tke Ma having pti To nothing | sympathy, and good-hearted ple even At thee time f a ee to —_ hata ar mea long | tbought him handsome. Meanwhile the child England, Teaches ~ Pe mepeiy sanyo The boat willlgaye the clty whartat Navy grew up, re ~ seeped orang d el checes south of Scotland. Dg ‘arm e Yard at 9 o'clock; ret t an occupation forhim In that condition of “1 found th hen in the pedi Ning a foempang ata nan Boer life in which he was born, a man’s strong arm | ry bills, whens reg terse desolate beat skillful optician ; ard as I have eyes of remark- | MxESSRS| DUNCAN, SHERMAN, & CO. i: a Fi * y scholar nourished that day will be payable to him as heretofore. able peculiarity, Se cated pot erg oan as oto ariaie GANKGEE » OF octane Band of Music has been engaged for the rece (eee a a as wighty heart. Carlyle was a man from Paymeat for all the foregoing stocks will ba | Tobias seemed to comprehend them by inspec- | Vash and premium kotes to provide an accruing vd ; y con is youth—an author who did not need to Dinner and confectionery at city prices by an | think of no trade which would suit a person made by drafts oa the assistant treasurers at Bos- | 08. 8nd some slight measurement, und he has Trust Fund of One Hundred Thousand Dollers, experienced caterer hide from bi made me a pair of Spectacles that suits me ad- is readers, and as absolute a man ('o be held by them as a iditioual security to polic ; “ Se mee _|ia such an unbappy condition. And yet it } of the world, unknow: ii ton, New York, or Philadelphia, as the parties | firably, raced ihr ho gayluavet et poky, is Reed ee oe a ale peice had been remaxken that when joining in the J bill-farm, as if holding Bes Paar elle entitled to reesive the money may direct. July 11, 1858. A. P. BUTLER. he company is prepared to 1s"ue policies axtimst | King’s Drug Store; J. O?Donnel’s Drug Store, | S4™Mes of his companions, for his misfortune | is best in London He wes tait and gaunt JAMES GUTARIE. 4 = loas or camage by fire on DWELLINGS, FURNI- | Nevy Yard; aud at the boat on the morning of | did not, as might be supposed, seclude him | with acliff-like brow If. : = Witainetox, N.C., Jan. 27, 1854. | ToRs, MILLS, MANUFACTCRIES, WARE- | Excursion, Jy %0-te | from the sports of his age, he showed a won- | ing his extraordi: specter wet anrebonm m 29-dtt2Nov Secretary of the Treasury. Mr.J Posias: Dear Sir—i am happy to say yCURES, all deccripiions of BUILDINGS, and | derful dexterit He iohent ap aba: ie teak ing bis extraordinary powers of conversation aca that the Spectacles which I obtained from you last | (heir content, or all kinds of MERCHANDISE, ae — 3 brseseoedlcansee y- rt Apes h 18 feet | in easy command ; clinging to his northern HATS! HATS! week are entirely satisfa:tory. Fromaninequal- | ansported by VESSELS, STRAMBUATS, Ca. | P. oposals for Deepening the Outlets of the ar Aisetaae d a gee ‘orwhich other per- } accent with evident relish ; fall of lively aneo- UST RECEIVED A FULL SUPPLY OF | }'¥ in the visual range of my eyes, I have hereto- | Nal, HATS, RAILXOADS, and the urnal cous | Mississippi river into the Gulf of Mexico. | 8°D! use their hands, and with an equal fa- | dote. ani with » streaming humor which float- fine drab Beaver venti!a- found — difficulty in evtting glasses of the | veyances to or fiom any portion of EUROPS and — cility and freedom. He used them to throw | ed everything he looked upon. ted HATS, which I oes proper focal distance — Ataffords me pleasure to | AMiGICA, aad on the bulls of STEAMBOATS ENGINEER DEPARTMENT, the ball to his companions, to hold a pen, tu’ Emerson says of Say ane —“ By, at $3.50; they are the best state that, by the aid of your optometer, this diffl- | navizating tho western waters WasHixcton, August 4, 1:56 } cut figures with a pair of scissors, and in other | riged Lord Ghestaches T :—“ Heglo- Hats for the price in the eulty a — happily Mirtalienpetire ape or The sates of premium will be as low as other PRorosats WILL BE RECEIVED aT | Ways equally marvelous. One day the boy | cessary, and unde al i Bur ne mas bee United States. Fhe best Tomy eyes of any Lave ever yetued, Pet | comsanicr, and in x vaagemont al Draken eng | 2 this office until the first day of October next | surprised his parents by tracing on a piece of | valued Seneatnn. Gosteratet anne abs biack dress Hats got up in Very respectful! B DRANE. strobe a = ; for ‘‘opening and keeping open ship channels of | paper a number of ornamental letters admi : ‘ 4 the latest style for $3 50, as } ey tesped SP posse ; . consideration. - I sufficient capecity to accommodate the w: b greatest of men, Washington, Phocion, and ood = aoe usually sold j Rector ot St James’ Parish. All losses speedily adjusted and prompily aid. | commerce, t sort the Southwest Pass apes sn age sa lpr “ a of] Timoleon; much as our phrenologists, in their 5; and 2 good fashion- Daranreent oF INTERIOR, May 7, 1855. Office northwest ¢-rner Pennsylvania avenue and | a1’u're, leading from the Mississippi river {ato | affect “ ‘te eee tt thi oe pdenen tg sa! | lists, select the three or the six best pears ‘ for able Hat at $3, worth $4; From natural defects and the unequal sange of | Seventeenth street, Washington city, 1). C. the Gulf of Mextco,”? for which purpose there | Svected even to tears at this evidence of in-}' small orchard :’ and did not even omit to and a first-rate Hat, $2 50. ‘i ze Jnaurance may alto fe sBected at the Home Office, | was appropriated, by act of Congress of 6th of | Mate talent struggling through difficulties, | remark the similar termination of their ‘The best materials aad tae best workmanship 1s | MY eyes, I have been compelled to use glasses for | 0h cut corner Walnul and Secon? Strecle, Phila? July, irS6, three hundred and thirty thousand | 2nd offered to give the boy some lessons grat- name.’” employed to produce a $5 Hat, which is sold for | S°V¢T#! years. I have tried different opticians | 37 hia. Also, atthe Company’s offices: New York— | dollars. uitously. Such was the ability he dis; Soleri : ue 83 We doa cssh business, meet with no los. Ce eer ee oie ans pata | A Aw. ‘Th mpson, No. 10 Wall street. Bostor— Bidders aie requested to state the amount for | that in fans than a year he me ata cone Berg 2 rs Emexson Gomeatbod. ers ses, but give each customer full value for his | SVs. Jf south gongs Sig dy found to | Oliver Brewster, No 4 street. Baltim»e— | which they wil contract to open each of the i the writing-master’s class. ort, thick old man, with bright blue eyes and mosey. Felt and Straw Hats unusually low. Herve ine perfectly. Bethe use of his @ tenets | 8-H. RicLardson, No. imore street. Cinein- | channels specitied throughout e well defined | Strange ch ability undoubt fine clear complexion, leaning on his cane gees Heat for Driscoll’s Balsa of a Thousand | 101, enav.ed toadapt Glasses minutely to theeye, | FAU—Tayor & Authony. Ctacleston—J. H. ‘lay | width of three hundred feet, to a depth ofnotiess | »,StT#PEe 6 such ability undoubtedly was, | He took snuff freely. which presently soiled Flowers. Price 25 cents per bottle. se See 7 B. Bay street. New Orleais—Harmau | than elghteen feet below the level of « rdinary low | there was something still more strange yet to} his cravat and neat black cuit. He asked migomery—Albert Willams. Mobile— I most cheerfaily recommend Mr. Tobias to al! ANTHONY, 7th street, near Pa. syenue, er having ‘occasion to use glasses and bear my test!- water, which evel will be determined bvabench | fellow. The new pupil showed bis skill not | whether { knew Alston, and spoke for s New York Hat Compasy. m 2 - C. Waugh. Piburg—T. J. ttunicr, No. 90 | markon the shore, to be established by aa cificer | Only in writing, but in drawings and original | his it: i bim wd ain: __ | mony as to his Caer en wernt Water street Pavannal- A. Wilb No ill Bay | or officers appointed by the Secretary of War; ard { designs, which were executed with equal hee core ae on ee ee JONAS P. LEVY, Assist. Seo’y to sign: Land Warrants, | Steet. Augusta—Girar Whyte @ Co. Avanta— | they are also requested to state the longest period | ability. The benevolent writing master showed He spoke of Dr. C. ing ree IMPORTER AND DEALER IN Marcus A. Bell. Tren arr & Cocks Fond | of time for which they will contract to keep each : these productions to M. Watteau, professor of Pe chee ser : was channel open to such width and depth for the res- i i 5 speakable misfortune that he should {due of te appropriation after the amount of tre j drawing at the academical schools of Lille, | have turned out a Unitarian after all. On bid for opening, if accepted, is paid; and tostate | We, in his turn, was seized with admiration | this he burst into declamation on the folly also, in separate proporals, the same particulars | &t the wonderful aptitude shown by this} and ignorance of Unitarianism—its bigh un- P. S—OPERA GLASSES of great variet du Las—Robert A Baker. Vick+barg—J. Putnam. WINES, LIQUQROCERISS, "SD TI | rei.kacores & micnoscor fe. wancd | Pull A Harker. Memome~W. ik. Mitow General Commission & Forwarding Merchant | (his sine at very low priste constantly on hand. | Welligion Wart. Welleburg, Yirg:ma—Canfon Brown, jr. Erie, Penusy.vania—Allen A, Ciaig. | for opening and keeping open each channel to a | strange artist, and caused him to be admitted nab! : Wa. 174 Pacav.,two doors below 0. & Hota, ero OF BRITISH LEGISLAT Wyoming, Penney vania— R. Belen te ter relent "7 atnot fens than twenty net ; into the academy. The professor, with great Seen Soosest ties nile. highly wale ALS iH GC ATION; | vitle—H. d.'timbeciake ashville— Josep Sash, a well defined w of three kundred fect. i z a Ea . m - = ron Cir, D.C. A by Leone Levi, Professer of Commerce at | Portiand—D Ro Chicago—K P. Ward The means by which it may be proposed to ac- j delicacy, placed in the class of grown-up pu- | ued ali his explanations, I was bound to tell King’s College, London, author of Commercial } faa F.ancisco—W:i.iam Biggs. St. Louis—'I hos. UMMZR AND GAUZE UNDER GAR- | Lawof the World, Levi’s Mercantile Law, &c.,| &. Courtenay, gencial azent tor the southern and ments for gentlemen.—WWeinviteattention | being a classified and analyzed summary of the | western States, And in other pringipal cities of the of Gentlemen in want of Sislk, Lisle Thread, logistation, proceedings, and parers of the Houses | United S.aies by authorized officers of the com- < | pils, with whom he was comparatively safe | him I bo: d bi itarian.’ « , complish the work and the lt ast tl fo 5 im I was born and bred ® Unitarian.’ « Yes, openin the channels, must be atated in the pro- from the jokes and rude remarks of the en-} he said, ‘I supposed so;’ and continued as posal for each depth. fants terrtbles, a8 the French emphatically | before. ' He eaid he knew all about Unitarian. The right to accept the offer which. intheopin- | cali all naughty little boys and girls. iem perfectly well, because he had once been Merino, or Cotton Under Garmeats, for the prea- | of Lordsand Commons. To be published in bi- | pany. je 14-lyt_ | ton of the Secretary of War, pro} res the best} At the Academy of Lille, Cwsar Ducornet |, Unitarian. aud knew what quackery it was ent season, to our superior stock. We are deter- | monthly or monthly during the pariiamen- AGENCY OF THE oe peat meee Siw etjectcon'empiated | carried off all the prizes one after another, | He had been called the Bising Star ef Unite- mined to se'l them from this day forth at reduced tt Coan pat and at intervals during the recess. ler for | and at length received the great medal for ral ription.two guineas per annum. ‘The firs Alliance Insurance Co. of Philadelphia, | either of the passes, to the exclusion of the pro- rianism.”” ces, as we wish to prepare for the fall trade. | modeling from the life. This vi Bice wea call and buy cheep. —- of the wor! nance Tatton Capital.....0..+++0+++++8300,000! Laclecl$ the same bidder for the other pass, 8 | 1 ost ey ecbuctomen: beige dling GEO. H.B. WHITE CU.,Gent’s Furnishing | store o : NNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR| The quantity of matternecessary to beremoved | There is still living in Lille, at the age of Mr. Laraam AND TRE PitrsacRe axD Srer- ‘A ending January 1, 1856. BENVILLE RartroaD —Mr. Latham arrived ‘Store, 332 Pa. av., bet. band l0thsts. jy 12- “There is searoety any other country in the 7 | eight. noble-hearted s “ world where legislation proceeds ordinartiy In #0 | ayccr or tue Company consisting of Bonds and Mortgages | Om, (be pay edie Be arene lai tec teen ae — “errno ctep here on Monday last, in company with Mr. CHANGE OF HOURS. cautious a manner as in the United Kingdom. | © 6: unencumbered real estate sii0,cor'oe | Witten the oronk a sf vi camigaes' peace yf [PREY King, one of the contractors, to # IN AND AFTER MONDAY, THE 30th of | Suggestions are made, inquiries are instituted, | Stocks of other Corporations, worth par 28,620 09 | Which the work mutt extend, in order to obtain | the arts and actsof benevolence. M Demail- » ee, ‘actors, to com: June, the Steamer GEORGE ports are produced dbl Or projects of laws | Cet! cu haud a1,s06 a0 | elther of the specified depths, cannot, for want of | ly became the protector of the youth, took | Plcte the Pittsburg and Steubenville railroad. PACK wih ren at the following Te oars whieh’ ad es nos the ordeal of | Bills receivable, conslating of Marine notes and accurate information as to their present condition, | him to his repo clothed him fel. isa, ee At s meeting of the Board yesterday, in ac- PAGE are pre ¥ ie ae eae oe = short loans $ib2a 70 sao 70 | DE stated. Persons who desire to undertake the | od him da bits GG 2 ot. in aaost, | cordance with a previous arrangement, Mr Leave Alexandria at 4%, 8, 10, 12, 24, 4},'anfl Mecses, often become laws. and oftener stillare | °““* °°" <F - bay pohseilad gency gabe one ee ! ached Coecaa him as though hotbed bose bi Isaac Jones, the President of the Company, 8% o'clock. remitted bac« to other committees of inquiry, and $219,420 00 re nt, an ‘eans of accom plish- | father. When we reflect that the same hand | VUntarily resigned his office, to take effect ve Washington 6, 9, 11,14, 34, 5%, and7| to the maturing influence of time aud public Whole recetpte for premiums during the year _$112,813 65 o’clock. opinion. Pi K a during tu ‘71,183 068 Je a9-it ELLI3 L. PRICE, Captain. | °M"1n'the course of these legislative proceedings | °*!* see pM. MORIARTY, President, most valuable f cts are collected, w! illustrat HE STEAMER GEURGE WASHING- the condition. wants, and prospects of society J. MORRIS THOMPSON, Secretary. ‘After a contract has been entered into, the pi F i 7 on the Ist October, and Mr. Latham was and ditections of the channels to be opened wil | painter remuloed tocloee bee eaee fecty eon | unanimously elected President of the Com. be designated to the contractor by an olficer or later, it would indeed seem as though Heay- | P29) 9* & reward for the important services officers Gp hgges for that purpose yinea Secre- | en created such hearts expressly to place in which he has rendered ia bringing to a suc- figs ns a better than any other evidence, bring out the va. | tHE GREAT WESTERN FIRE INSUB- | agvecd upon tor cpeniag coe wl ana yee | the way of a great misfortune ae ae, Leave Alexandria 7, 9, 11,1 ANCE CO OF PHILADELPHIA. each has been completed,and found, upon exami- Sometimes good fortunes, as well as misfor- 2 = Leave Weshiagton...8 io, iz. Se tie, ie ary appa which possesses a more | Capital €500,000. Charter Perpetwal. | nation by an office? or oficers, appointed as above, tunes, do not come single. Soon after Ducor- Lf learn that ee —— = as je w-a JOB Corso: » Captain. | extensive executive machinery, with establish- DIRECTORS, to be conformable, in all respects, to the stipula- ) net had found a protector, the Dake ot An- Thew ange oN 2 Ye “gad aren = i < oe EOR MOUNT VERNON. ments spread over every clime, all which are re Charles C. Lathrop, 532 Spruce street. tions of the contract; but po periment Psa be ; ouleme, who was visiting the museum at ie ope ay “e ’ “tal = Solder y Wither & N TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS.—FARE, | § naivie to the State, ane i sunual reports of] Alexander Whilden, merchant, 14 North Front day cliherckeenen call! aoe such channel dhati | Lille, saw the young aati! engaged in copy. | ("* pa We, alagton chy Belden, Wi Fy M their "—reports which furnis! repor- | street. jing a paintin; J ani e. Astonished at »o sb t ‘ ALECAN UALR ENTS orb tory of the political. social, or commercial bro. Joba C. Hunter, firm of Wright, Hunter & Co, | bave been completed: examined, and epproved, | the sight of ek eatecnae bala <oaliants In the failure ef Selden, Withers & Oo., steamer THOMAS COLLYER lea’ - | gress of the respective communities at home or} &. ‘Tracey, firm of Tracey & Baker. as above specified. : € dilbeult Wisk OF act. tho’ wet Mr. Latham’s reputation as a negotiator and t 9 and Alexandria at 9 o’clock abroad. Yet most of the information thusaa-| John R. McCurdy, firm of Jones, White & | , At the expiration of one-third of tue time dur- | most difficult work of art, the prince con- financier had suffered very materially, but "Coastim leave the Capitol for the boat at 8X | Mually gathered is forall practical purpowe, MeCuray.” > : sigaty per cent of one-third of the whole amsbunt | fi’ resected tia wits eee erettsit | whatever damage it may have sustained by » y di umavailabie, owing to its extent and ¢om- lehurst, att ind coursellor. Si ee } . Z ‘ a) RES ikon al Oe ee will lerve their | prebensiveness. ‘The Inquirer recoils from ap- Loe ‘Smith, firm of Jas B Smith & Co, | of the contract for keeping open will be; aid; at | francs, and persuaded him to continue his | tHe Unfortunate suspension of that house has eorge & Ti Parker, roaching $0 great a butk of heavy folios, aud |, yaeet ay unit, arm of Tracy & Baker tne expiration of (wo-thirds of the time an addi- | studies in Paris Previous to this the people | Lee? fully repaired by his able and successful Br sae oop —— They are to Pi alabyrinth through which he ER. 8. Walton 360 Market street . tional payment of one third of the whole amount of Lille had eabscribed a sum equal to a pen- | ititiation and prosecution of the contract aphid “SANE GEDNEY, Captatn. | cannot eal ots cinn The maces a ‘Thomas K. Limerick, 534 Spruce street. et exis Ua devine whieuite ouaneceee leon of 200 froncs dic Dasoract P ae ee rt ~ complete the Pittsburg Pi tntendd to give a new lifeto these public John J. Baker, Goldsmith’s Hall. oe ‘ * rs 3 + at and Steubenville Railroad. HY PURCHASE PIANOS ROM | documents, and 5 bring out pucpiceensie what ohn Rreya ts LATHRUP, President. to be kept open, the twe.ty Eobeim ned at the { Our artist now mated in high spirits for the It is evident that none but an energetic, irresponsible traveling agents, Js esventlally useful in them, whilst the docu] THOMAS K. LIMERICK, Secretary. nas Seecuul of the Grutract for Keaplce tee | Decsesbent Micieecits tise ness, the | patient and skillful negotiator, could have tin Washingt meats w c nD a manner wi = ‘ the | bene A f i : oe _, the very beet quality at prices which il be guar- | them easilv accessible to all.” jy Risks changed from other companies to this, | Cb#unels open, will be paid; butno payment will | He entered the Academie Royale, and was | ™de this contract, reconciling tne conflicting ak tobe a lew a0 anny tnoomat from JOHN no charge for policy fee. Enquire at the office of | P¢ made until after the channels have been exam- / 4.0, afterwards adinitted into the studio of a | #24 jarring interests by which the road was r ELLIB’s. i f ANTHONY BOCHLY, J. E. Kendall over 8. Morrow's Exchange Oftice ie vada! Pea uy te Beenie of War ona distinguished artist. In 1826, six months af- | S¥7teunded. We understand the work will Always on hand, from 20 to 30 Pianos of every UWDERTAEKER, first door West of W. B. Todd’s Hat Btore, on | 9mcgs Sb Pole eda cahternibio to con- | ter his entrance into the Academy, he ob-| b® commenced in » fow days, with a strong tyle and fiaish. Second-hand Pia: taken {) , Penpsylvenia avenue. ahaa. Vuastemt.46.°°°° "| shop and Residence No. 303 Penn’a avenue, | Penteylvet DAVID MYERLE, Agent. wemarings Bank! Crees Oh and 1 te | TNE CROVIDED MILISELF’ WITH | Proposals for Oopper-plate Engraving. = Bes das § an ELEGANT HEARSE, i i i i dges, will tract. tained the third medal, and in the following | foree of men, and all, except the bridges Proposels must be accompanied by evidence of | year the second. In the year 1828 he ap-| 5¢ finished in December next.— Pittsburg ability to execute the work in the way, and within t ito: paper, 2ith. the rep proposed, and should be addressed tothe rag aon aire Pi ately tha hipeems ms F D&.3. THOKNE, and nventences 1 “Engineer Department, Washington,’’ end en- 4 A j Ri = RaitrvaD.—The Ri HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN & SURGEON, | properly conducting bir buesncss, OFTICESUFER IM ashington, Taip 20, teas “Proposals for opening channelsatouteis | Father singular circumstance took plage, The | | Usneranooxs, Rautaoan —The Righmond OPTICE AND RESIDZNCE "| would respectfully inform the public thet he is UPLICATE PROPOSALS WILL BE RE. | Of the Mississippi river.” professors, who had been informed o} oe 1 Fell aw, named Jordan Pi owned b Corner 13th st. and New York avenue, fally prepared to Wilall orders entrusted to him, ceived at this office until the 14th day of | When the time within which proposals are to | rious figure and conformation of Ducornet, | lw fellow, ‘reston, y be reeeived bas expired they will be opened an@ | pronounced it physically impossible for him | Messrs. T. & S. Hargrove, tobacooniste, ex- WASHINGTON, D.C. iepippaeeetces ence See taba ac eeners ee intciewis Ai ee considered, and a contract be entered into with | to paint a picture of the required size (44 by | bibited his a by running off from Office bours— to 10,2104, 8010. m7-3me A lar, © supply of READY-MADE COFFINS | on steel or cree in the highest style of the sev- ie. ts ~~ | ofall sizes, always on hand, which will be fur- | eral styles of the art of steel or copper-plate en | the bidder or bidders whose plancf operation and 3%,) and struck his name off the list. The | his masters, and as they supposed his object ANDS ON YOUR POCKET-BOUKA, | nished on the most reasonabie terms. graving, various maps, profiles. panoramic views | €vidence of ability to execute the work are most | circumstance, so far from discouraging the | Was to escape to a free State, they cffered a THE WHITE HATS AKE ABOUT.-| As heretofore, no pains will be spared to give ook vine atincaney macpnlted ta illustrate the To be inserted forthinty one | es In | young artist, gave him new courage, and his | reward of $300 for his apprehension. On Fri- due White Beaver and Felt Hats. of all “N. B.—Keslding on the premises, orders wil! | Pacide ocean nn eB) calivencer and the Evening Star, Washington; | first picture was painted exactly of that size | Jay night last, the owuer of bis negro, bar the Commercial Bulletin, and the True Delta, | which the professors had declared him unable | ig reasons to believe that he was about mak- New Orleans; the Mobile Register, Mobile; the | to Brest The picture is the Farewell of | ing an effort to get to Washington, sent Messrs. parma and pric-s, to which we res Argus, and the Pennsylvanian, at Philadelphia; | Hector and Andromache, now in the museum | Wm. Hargrove and Wm. 8. Jenkins in thet ‘ally invite the attention of allia waul. We of- ter thera atredaced prices. CallatGhO H B - be prom attended to at all hours. Fach proposal must be accompanied by satisfac- i sd tory eviieune of the ability of the paity bidding to execute the work, by specimens of ¢ach class -- “. nen > MRS. M. E. HARVEY, ‘or style of work bid for, executed {a bi heir | the Day Sook, and the Journal of Commerce, ille. direction, and when they got near Aquila bce ef Rrra ig oe; ar (Bvcensson To Jams F. HARVEY, DECEASED,) own omiee, and b: atement of theTorce which New York; the Times, and the Post, Boston ; the a raise the professors of the Academie Roy- | Creek, they discovered Jordan on the Ricb- vania avenue, between Wh and 10th sts. jy 1 UNDER TAKER , can be em| — te be sae! vee: repre pe aay en Leetiee ale withdrew their rejection of his name, and | mond and rederick cars, under the care ofs — No. 410 Seventh street, between G and H, ty wie ter ce a UR herp aoe Aécounts for advertising ‘with two copies of | Ducornet executed the proposed subject, Ja-| white man. They immediately seised the me aeetca (cena Grae Br LEAVE TO INFORM THE PUBLIC | will be citer! "acquainted with, the paper containing advertisement, to be sent to En. | cob refusing to deliver the young Benjamin to | negro, but unfortunately, in the excitement, in, and practically acquainted with, th WATCHMAKER AND JEWELER, same. persone thet were fonrgeriy GemLmmaa? 3 ged in, bid for. ver Fins AND DEALER IN in theestabiishment, who are fully ‘ne bid. will state separately the pri-e, and but " " shy, . ice, for each style ofengraving (specifyin; Pine Watehes, Jewelry, and Silver Ware. | competent to conduct tne Copying Suto Gainer in line or maerwin) of eh ene ‘OLD BEALS bs ht, as 4 late y BN for execu! ( Ls, FOB AND VEST CHAINS, | 559 or night, as heretofore a oe Did for, and the time required f ting ‘ineer Department for ent. au 5d30t | his brothers. The painting was admitted to | the white man gave them the slip and made : as Loca have merited the second prize, but, strange | good his escape. Jordan had disguised him- GAUZE MERINO AND SILK UNDER- | to say, the ungenerous spirits who were then | self by blacking his face and having bis hair SHIRTS AND DRAWERS. at the head of the Academy refused to crown | curled, but the two young men knew her so NOTHER AND VERV LARGE SUPPLY | g painter without arms, regarding his success | well, that they had no difficulty in recognising of Gentlemen’s Underdress this day opened, | x5’ 9 sort of disgrace to the less fortunate | him. It is proper for us to oad, that no blame 3 FINEJEWELRY,SiL- ee ee, SOP. phot VER SPOONS, FORKS, MEDICAL CARD. Contracts wil! be entered into with, and bonds | of every variety of si: d quality, such as— : ar the officers of the Richmond and GOBLETS, CUPS, &e., for D%.3, PERABEAU, GERMAN HOMEO- | with se-urily will be required from, the muecess- Gauze Silk SHIRTS and DRAWERS Tne lleee who Bad. the propor number of | 6 aectiverg Balsend. Company, ‘ps the sale at New York prices. thic physician, has the honor to offer his | ful bidders for their faithful execution of the work Do Merino Do Do sary ce aoe : ™ ro was put on the cars by aw man, KEPAIKING.—The Chronometer, Duplex, | services to the inhabitants of Washiagton and | bid for. Do Cotton Do Do About this time he quitted the studio of M nee the requisite mesuriey that itl ops Lever, Cylinder, Repeating, Musical, and other | vicinity. All work will be required to be executed ‘to the Do Thread Do Do Lethiere, to fly, as the expression is, on his | ¥' Saget a ‘dnd t 7 Spation WATCHES repaired. Also, JEWELRY, &c. Office and Residence on I street, No. 188, be- | satisfaction of tho Secretary of War. Do Shaker Do Do ownwing. The next work of his pencil was| right. Jordan had a ferged emancip: No, 370 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, betw’n Sixth | tween 2th and 2ist streets. The work can be inspected by persons desirous Also, a full supply of Linen and Jean DRAW- | , painting known as the Slave ‘Merchants, np ag Loftin B. Ellett, and had changed tke GOLDEN Warcuus’’ "| qo docu prepuce Mimselt with the presses | Soe Aone (teers Won APPcaion at this of- | ER, Gf gold aunty a4 2718 sacianiely | Muted is now in the Musou of Arras. During | bie same to John St. Clie ifthe 5 the ns - t we buy sively > . o i Washington. | care, for Four ana Agee, for Bilous and Bowel | The proposals must be addressed. one to the | forcash, and that we offer the best goods at the the first few years which gosta gga vel Pais dich Vasu oe ie ane BALE __A PORTAGLE Orman ou j.compune, &c., &6. m 16-3m | ‘‘Chairmag of the Commitiee on &: rave lowest and uniform prices, at olution of 1830, Ducornet obtain ABLE bey we R SALE.—A PORTABLE STEAM EN-|° ad “House of Representatives United States,” STEVENS’S from the government. sand baskets of peaches where : sslvoen fs use at tats omice, and Ts offered for pee Printing, Washington, D Csa:d be plainy ane | —™ 16¢ Soceaems meron nets | |, Our epace does not admit of ons, following.| Nocblk by ooo of the NT Suuaeats, The a 5 - 4) ————— = maleate xi Part be for ad mualy tore spied rl m he. Va F and oot ‘prope aia "S oppercpiae B= mice df Wastington Steck fer caisson ot his life or af detai Ay yess list of his Pam Ben trade will commence shortly —s qreater power. fo: re - — X .6. ra fe, Scania! and will bs veld low forcash. jotted § goon eet” en Vey ae : feb 26-1 CHUBB BRUSHERS, | produotions, Suffice it to say, as regards the | few barrels having already been sold at tf * Twelfth streets, feb 27-1 jy 26-dti4thaug Superintendent.