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THE EVENING STAR, PUBLISHED EVERY AFrERNOUR, (EXCEPT SUNDAY,) 2 4! the Star Buildings, corner of Pennsyloante " avenue and Eleventh sive ‘ t ~ frm By W. D. WALLACH, : Will be served to subscribers by carriers at SIX AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly to the Agents; papers served in rackages at 37% 5 cents Per month. To mail subscribers the sub- + THE WEEKLY stat ‘This exellent Family and News Journs!—oon ining a greaser variety of interesting reading than can be found in eny other—is published on Setur- day morning scription price is THR EZ DOLLARS AND FIF- TY CBNTS a year in advance, TWO DOLLARS for six months, and ONE DOLLAR for three months; for less than three months at the rate of 12 cents a week. (G” SINGLE COPIES ONE CENT. SE re oe SOE sO RFIGIAL. Treasvay DerartMant, May 28, 1856. Notice is hereby given to the holders of the INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE. Single copies (in precared aoe at Woe counter femcsisral Ee tas ea brwenred VOL. VI. - WASHINGTON, D.C, TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1856. NO. 1,095. | titer or acommission of twenty per cent wre nopinonped lives. Everything on the place was burned, and Stephen found himself ina regolar fix: this was the crowning misfortune, and our Is for Deepening the Outlets of the | PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM ;* “No, sir; they bel to i - " pibsiastppi river into tho Gull of Marios. LOSS BY FIRE! EVENING STAR. se eee at eo 3.10113 Mees he replied. a Subscribed Capital and Surplus. 1,358,151 13. “ this i aa 5 BNGINEER DEPARTMENT ss $1,358, hen iis is your field ?—the animals are Wasaincton, August 4, izse } FARMERS AND MECHANICS’ INSUB- 7 ULAWYERS AT A DISCOUNT. Sam ae aie: ighbor M ans friend packed off to a village al ifty miles stock issued pursuant to the act of Congress of ROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED aT ry CO., OF PHILADELPHIA. BY TAMAR ANNE KERWODS. , AY, sir; neighbor Maxwell ain’t as par- : 28d aly, 1916, that suoh stook is redeemable by | P "ints once until the Amt day of Gee we Ofer nertinnes covery Leneapioasen semmecend1™ | 7. vitlegs of Charlottesville was vory [sen | wed like him to be, by a great tion to Mbarpath, Micell ap Oe Alles Gece tee its terms, and will be paid at the Treasury on the | for ‘‘opening and keeping open ship channels of q eon it, DC pleasantly situated in Cumberland Valley, | « My good friend, place this Httle matter in| went to werk” He had not been in uke place surrender of the certificates thereof, on the 12th suticient capacity to accommodate the wants of | (ITATEMENT OF BUSINESS FROM THE 18ST Pennsylvania, and contained abont five hun. my hands, and I will see yourighted. I’man attorney at law.”’ + No, no, sir,” said the old man, holdin up 1 his hands in horror; “I never intend to hs ‘essions—the village meddle with lawyers; I wish you good morn- ’ six months before he had the folks all at war with each other, and himself driving a flour ishing business He never failed to inquire, when @ new oli- ent presented himself, if any person in Char- 1855: cease. the Guif billy ea dd ie ypich Purpose mpd Amount received in marine premiums. shen 4s This department will continue to purchase such Jon * Mares hhuvarea ba a of 8th o! Do fire premiums...... 39, stock prior to said day of redemption, and will | aoifirs. Sc iro 108.151 13 rough the Southwest Pass and Pass day of August to the 3ist day of December, of November next, when interest thereon will | » iqatre, leading from the Mississippi river into 4 : ef i dred inhabitants. There was a picturesque little church and rectory, and a public school for the boys and girls. There was the usi number of trades and doctor, the blacksmit Total premiums for five months. a the shoemaker, the | ing. lottesville owed him any m as he should Pay therefor the following premium, in addition Bey Bd pm gig ghey hl Capital....... +1,2505 saddler, the tailor, the carpenter, etc.; but "Finis conversation was related by the old | be very glad to potory if ~ihs sbould be to the Interest accrued to the day of purchase, | which tl specified throughout a well defined 1,358,151 13 | there was no /awyer, and never had been one, | man at the meeting that night, and created | the case The fair belles of the village all with one day’s interest for the money to reach | “width of three hundred fect, to a depth of not less Invested as follows: ; and the old folks in the village had laid their | quite an excitement. At last Deacon Granby | set their caps at him, sing at bim, play at him, the vendor: than eighteen feet below the level of ordinary low | Bonde of Allegheny county, Pittsburg, heads together and passed the solemn resolu- | rose to address the audience; the most pro- | but I don't believe, myself, that he will ever On such stock received at the Treasury between | Water, which level will be determined bya bench and Philadelphia City 6 + 978,721 66 | tion that there never should be one found silence reigned in the room. marry; I thick he will be a confirmed old mark on the shore, to be established by an officer | Railroad bonds, cost... 33,400 00 In this little spot, as in any other place of “‘Gentlemen, I cannot see what isto bedone | bachelor, and will some di ith: 4 the Ist day of June and the ist day of July, in | or officers appointed by the Secretary of War; and | Loans on first mortgage 59,9530 00 | 9 similar description, there was a tolerable | with this persevering fellow. I now propose | blow a: some day, wither up an clusive, one-half of one per cent. on the amounts ot ef mlog aprsaes to Lge ee period | Do stocks, collateral es es amount of scandal and gossip retailed. Miss | that we should adjourn the meeting oy sted specitied in the certificates ; o — for reg Sr fenenr year Se a ee 047.700 00 | Sally Jones kept a little variety store in the day week; that each member shall, in the Educati 1 Qn such stock received between the Ist and 3ist ide of ti ppropriation after the amount of the | Premium notes, not mauired 06,387 3! principal a en te of bre aged eee: = Fe matter into earnest con- Janae eee serene J days of August, one-feurth of 1 eent; bid for opening, If accepted, is paid; and tostate | Due from azents (secured by bon. 18,853 quence passed in the villege without her | cideration; and if an rsoncan think of any| FAim 1 ING sc rise ER ei stead Siesta aay-of also, in separate proposals, the same particulars | Expenses and commissions, 11,662 33 | knowing it. As she sold her pins, needles, plan by which we can Od ourselves of the wei tae eet oe iteakceadawia. i age Tecelved after for opening an@ keeping open each ebannel to a Jaa 151 13 | 200 thread, she heard the news of the day ; | nuisance, he shall then state it.”” HE TENTH TERM UF THIS INSTITU- ugust, the interest accrued thereon, and one } uniform depth of not jess than twenty feet through 1,358,151 13 | and if any person was aware of any import-| The meeti ui . e meeting at once broke up. jon will commence on the Sth of the ninth day’s additional interest only, will be paid. out a well defined width of three hundred fest Romlameantot lessssrcperted to 1st Jantar, 1856: ant fact, they always made off to Miss Jones, Ps * Fs * * 4 * . month (September) next Certificates of such stock transmitted under complch tae tek cea tas ear ee eer Mersss? 33000 oo and there relieved their minds. ‘Law! now, Miss Jones, how do you do Leary neg se mace oe cree preg cnbanet this notice must be duly assigned to the United opening the channels, must be stated in the pre- —— | _“ Well, Miss Sally,” said Susan Perkins, as | this morning’? I haven’t seen you for three | Sy ‘eee them on ai Meation m4 ir ink. States by the party entitled to receive the pur- | posal for each depth. bikebadin 4,606 66 | she breathlessly entered the store, ‘“‘ what do days; I want paperof pins, if you please, | or WM. B PARQUHAR, at Olney Post Office! you think? there’s a new arrival down the street; I saw the furniture being carried into i The right to accept the offer which, intheopin- ae ee mee ners Ector to the tat daly 11 or; teat Secestaay. 06 War, roperendtao toe | Tice. hes. Fiorence, Charles Dinree, theeurrent half year’s interest mu t also be as- | method of accomplishing the object contemplated | George H. Armstrong, ‘Thomas Manderfield, Miss’ Montgom county, Maryland au 7-8 “ Indeed, Susan, I’m glad to see you ; any- = the house, and I asked the man whose it was, | thing particular stirrin YOUNG LADIES’ SEMINARY and to accept elther of any bidder for | Ch Rubi ndward R. Helmbold, ; 5 P e. “ inate payables heretefre. clue efibe pn. eae ecclunion wf the pro | vge'iemaban™” pCR dletyers’_ | and who wae coming tothe house, and he tid | '*"E.2e'searvoe se es —not «thing worth | Cornet Sf eee SEMINARY, futerest wil be payable as heretofore. Posals of the same bidder for the other pass, is | James E. Neall, base Leach. dc. it was a gentleman from Baltimore ; and then anne Stopa bit, though; there zs, too. Georgetown, D.C. And notice 1s further given to holders of other | reserved THOMAS B. FLORENCE, President. | I asked him if the gentleman had much of | Mrs Upton was confined of twins last night ; MRS. GEN’L WHEELER, Principal stocks of the United States that this department 4 The quantity of matter necessary to be removed EDWARD R. HELMBOLD, Secretary. family, and he said he believed he was a sin- | thore was quite an upset there, between you HE DUTIES OF THIS INSTITUTION will puret the same between the Ist day of poles Apap ie recep Sp pipeaaactctyg LOCAL SURVEYORS. gle man, and there was just himself and ser- and me. rs. Upton is rather a flighty wo- will be resumed on Monday, September Ist, Jane aad the Lat day of December next, unless | which the work must extend, “in ordes to obtaly | Cbatles Wavter, No. 397 D sirert. vant going to live there Suebrnice furniture | man; don’t think she is much better than she | with renewed exertions on the part of the Prine’ the sum of $1,500,000shait be previously obtained, | either of the specified depths, cannot, for want of Jno. M. Thornton, corner First street and Virginia | —you wouldn't believe !”’ ought to be”? pal for the intelieetusl, moral, and religious im- resem avenne. a “La! Susan, you don’t say, now! A “Susan, that’s my opinionexactly I h Provement of pupils committed to her care and will pay for the same, in addition to the in- per ig an who aes undertake the | James Williams, No. 22 Four-anda half street. stranger coming to the little cottage down the | a litue about ner fre Mrs. pile acme Mrs W_ tenders her thanks to her friends and terest accrued from he day of the last dividend } workare expected, therefore, te inform themselves MARINE SURVEYOR, _ street, and a single man, too—that is nice; | very credible I can assure you. How do the | P2tT0Ds for the liberal amount of patronage she of interes:, and ons day’s additional interest for = Saas and ofthe best means of accom plish- Capt Meakee cece re but what asin is he?! ' SAA Clatteralls get on ?”” 7 Eee receed end ee i BNERA INTED ° “ ii x the money to reach the vendor, the following rates rose @ contract has been en‘ered into, the piece John Thomason. Well, now, Miss Jones, I quite forgot to v n one ! ‘QO! the old lady's very spitefal against the Circulars obtained on application to the Princi- of preminm : and directions of the channels to be opened will ask—just like my stupidity; but I'll get to) young lawyer. She's right disappvinted be- | pal. au 7-tsepis ‘The business of this Company will compare fa- | know to-morrow.’ . at % . i A cause she can’t play the agreeable and have eta cca ae, Oa stock of the loan of 1842, a premium of 10 eitsere pointe for Galopae Peirce voreb!y ‘vith eve most succeset of simiiar institu: | Some time after this, Mrs. Clatterall enters | him down to ise konse to wie duetts with her = =r ots et . » On stock of the loans ef 1847 and 1848.4 premium | agreed upon for opening oy be paid after up ts Ist January, 1856, the premiums received | | 0, Miss ones, we havo a stranger here | Mias Sally , the direction and government of the untenigned of 16 per cent.; cack bes Peed posta on dele exami: | amounted to the large sum of one hundred and eight | from Baltimore ; going to live here, I believe “0, my, awful! Mr Fulton seems to be | yi commence on Monday, September Ist Ne eee ee a caren eepenmed a8 SbONG, | rand, one hundred aad fifty-one dollars, with | Have you heard of it? determined to stay. in spite of the meetings | ~ Number of paplis limited to And en stock issued under the act of 9th Sep- | +, be conformable, in all Tespects, to the sttpula sieredests “ : 4 5 Number of papiis lim! ; tember, 1859, commonly called Texan indemnity tlons of the contract; but no payment will be | OMY forty six hundred and six'y-six dollars losses |“ Yes, ma'am, quite a gentleman ; a single | in the school house.”’ Four boys, between the ages of 10 and 16, can . o : rds ope rey . man, too “ Yes; he’ - be ived rders. nce, a pematen of € percent. pessrirets eaeegion bo ron pointer shall | _ ‘Vit thes evidences of success and good mam | indeed,” said Mrs Clatterall, who had | ¢o1] a ‘pone of your gresa-herns, Lean ‘Terms: ero pe ton months, Sor beard taition, Certificates trausmitted under this notice should | have been completed, examined, and approved, | 9\".™2""" Mop idaabee tee Malena r° | two overgrown daughters, “he will be quite | «Good morning, Miss Jones.” washing, ke. Academy Room No: 161 West s 4 be duly assigned to the United States by the par- | as above specified. o mas tity offered ic ample aud that a'l fair claims will be | 20 acquisition to our society. I must make “Good morning, Susan ; look in again ” onic a . Prinetpal. ty entitled to recetve the money; and if sent pre- | ,_ At the exotration of one-third o herent ene: adjusted more accordims to equity shan legal techni- | him a friendly call in a few sare: sepast pute |p Will, Miss.” ; = cnc vious to the Ist July, the current haif-year’s in- eighty per cent of one-third of the whole ambunt catltin ce Ae Sena: * Well, the conceit of some fulksispast put-] The week passed away, and on the a point- CENTRAL ACADEMY. terest mast also be assigned by the present stock- | of the contract for keeping open will be paid; at S, - igh wa _ renders ting up with,’’ said epee to her mpee ed evening, the meeting again held. The} SILAS MERCHANT, 3 Patibeeee, ¥ f the t adat- | public, the company have depesited wit when the customer bad left the store. ‘She | chairman called them to order, and then re-| REV. GW DURKANCE, . holder, otherwise the Interest for the half year to Pl sence for Pectent te poe Aechestmoene MESSRS DUNCAN, SHERMAN, & CO., OF 5 that day will be payable to him as heretofore. contracted for swill be p2id; a attheexp! can ee. xOes,. - — evil ua aneraing Paymeat for all the foregoing stocks will be | of the whole time during which the caann » and premiu otes to provide an ac stant treaswi Bos. the tweaty percent retained at the Trust Fund of One Hundred Thousand Dollars, pepnynidl ose beg 2 as gent poreeets aa den tecanlaing third of the | To be eld by them as a iditional security to policy thinks she will hook him for one of her red | quested that the members would in turn say HE NEXT ANNUAL SESSION OF THI® haired daughters; guess she'll be mistaken | what they thought best to be done on this Academy ‘will commence on Monday, Se Gentlemen in general ain’t partial to red | most tryin, frizzly wigs.’’ gg cecasion tember Ist. 1356 For terms see circulars at For ten minutes all was silent ; nobody | Prin ipal Book Stores au itt : part amou trae: oe i a’am ; int a d willing to speak; st last a yo SR GR ton, New York, or Philadelphia, as the jes holders for the payment of los-es, “You're right, ma'am; and there ain' seemed willing to speak ; young man! FRENCH AND ENGLISH FEMALESEM- perm pga oe the sian direct. cannes aoe wiiwepaa? ated te on The company is nan erea issue policies againet eax ee the Saabs what has such beautiful | aroge and eaid—I propose to play tricks INARY Foe pases git aan — : , ack hair as your fl after the channels have been loss or damage by fireon DWELLINGS, FURNI- JAMES GUTHRIE, Sr ee period of payment, Dy an off TURE, MinLe, MANUPACT..RIES, WARE. m 29-<dtl2Nov Secretary of the Treasury. appointed by the Secretary of War and | HOUSES, all desoriptions of BUILDINGS, and upon it; it always did curl natural like; but — ee to be in all Tespects conformible to con- ek cients or ae Sreannoiee ea when I see these upstarts setting themselves lansported y ELS = s, Ae . ~ ter Fy on ES! MATS! SUPPLY OF | _Propossis must be accompanied by evidence of NAL BOATS) KAILZOADS, 1 the neual cons duewnass it puts me out; it’s not their place ST RECEIVED A FULL ability to execute the work {p the way, and within | Veyances to o: from any portion of RUROPS and | at all. ‘ ‘am,’’ chimed in Poll fine drab Beaver ventila- 7 the time pro and should be addressed tothe | AMERICA, and onthe hulls of STEAMBOATS No more it is, ma’am,’’ chimed in Polly. ted HATS, which I offer «E zpartment, Washington,” and en- | navigating the western waters “Come to the window—quick!”’ said Mrs. emer gene, eer apie é lsauek =< Fropomis for opening channelsatontlets | Tite sates of premivm will b= as low as other Jones, excitedly , ‘ there's a perfect love of a oe ee ; of the Mississipp! river = comyantes, and in fixing them every impr: vement | stranger going down the street; black eyes, ere His fob eller When the time within which proposals are = Norse ate And arrangement will be taken into | bi aci hair, and such elegant moustache! then recs! ronsiicration, : one ee oe wen tee ond hie old 4 # pester aukaatiact bo eaiered secon All losses speedy adjusted and prompily paid. pone ahem aCe tt iccrnic Sanda good fasbion- @-eaee- a the bidder or bidders whose plan of operationand | Office northwest c. er Pennsylvania avenue ard ; st aa him—to make the place too hot to hold BY M. A. TYSON & SISTERS in.’ RAE 3 Mie = * HIS SEMINARY IS SITUATEDAT ALN- This idea was quite approved of. No other wick, midway on the Baltimore and Weah. — Railroad and Turnpike ‘he Faliterm will commence on Menday, ist of September, at which time the pupils are de- sired to be in attendance. Incressed facilities are afforded for the acquis!- — a and a Wwhilet the Engiisi rasches receive that instruction necessary for a through educa’ isverv accommodation and comfort are efforded for a large number of pupils. “Well, Polly, you see I don’t pride myself person off-red any wapeeons. and it was de- termined to leave the matter in this young iman’s hands, at present. The next moraing, when lawyer Fulton en- tered his office he found that a large bag of soot had been emptied down the chimney: every thing was covered with it, and a long tiresome manuscript, which he had just fin- ished, aud icft on the table the night before, was completely spoiled. This was too bad; For farther particulars circulars may be bad at " cotati aa = le CC. you Il see the deacon will be calling upon bim | Stephen was highly exasperated, and imme- | the principal Bookstores, and at Or. ‘Ty-on’s Tm Rae noeins tor che bee workmanship is} To be inserted forthirty days inthe NattonalIn | Northwest corner Wainut and Second Streets, Phila- | the cottage ; I guess the girls will be all set- | for a lot of bilis to be printed. ton ______—sSy 28-e0tsept” Staued to redanae O8 tat. wiick is valid for telligencer, and the Evening Star, Washington; | deiphia. Alvo,at the Company'soffie York— | ting their caps for him.’ The next day these were posted all over the TBE UNION ACADEMY. $3 bo. We doa cxsh business, meet with no los: | the Commercial Bulletin, and the Tiue Delta, | «woh tascom, Noid Wall viveen Nocon “Yes, miss; but I don’t think they il have | village, and the inhabitants stopped end read | 7. Rucusnee ae es ses, but give each customer full value for his | New Orleans; the Mobile Register, Mobile; the | Oliver Brewster, No 4 Siate sirect. Baltim ‘1 much chance while you're here, ’cause they | to this effect - i. RICHARDS, Z RickaRes, mon elt aad Straw Hats unusually low. Argus, and the Pennsylvanian, at Philadelphia; } &. 1. Richardson, No. 72 Baltimore street, Cineine Prin.U. a Pri. U. F ed HE NEXT ANNUAL SESSION OF TAaiS Institution, and of the UNION FEMALE ACADEMY , willcommenceon MONDA ¥ , Sep- tember 1, 1856 jy 33a “ ain't so good looking.’’ “One Huxprev Dottars Rewarp.—I will ook, and the Journal of Commerce. \—Tayior & Anthony. Chacleston—J. H. Tay. | 2 ‘ meh ae i os A “et er pe mars aa New views the Times, and the Post, Boston ; the foes Na. for K. Day aren New Orlears—Harman | _ ‘Law! Polly, you flatterer,” said Miss | give the above sum to any person who will arene oth onecl naar Ps aveune Agent | Republican, and the Pilot, St. Louls; the Enqul- | Doane. Montgomery—Aibert W Iams, Mobile— | Jones, as she went to the glass to arrange her | come forward and give me information as to fora New York Hat Compary. _ m 24if | rer, Ciacinnati; aad the Democrat, Louisville . ©. Waagh. Piisburg—T. J. Hunter, curls in the most graceful manner. who threw a bag of soot down my chimney Accounts for advertising, with two copies of | Waterstreet’ Savannah A. Wilbi o. 111 Bay Miss Sally Jones was seated behind her j Jat night. Stevan Fuiton ” = —— JONAS P. LEVY, Paper containing adveriizement, to be sent to En- | siveet, Aucusta—Guardey, Whytea Co. Atlanta— | counter, as usual, the next morning, wien in | Afie® reading it, they passed on with a well | Houses, &c., for Rent and Sale. IMPORTER AND DEALER IN gineer Department for payment. au 5d30t | Marcus Bell. T: Vieubehe eee zone popped her friend, Susan Perkins, for a paper | satisfied smile upon theircountenances In EXOR RENT—SEVERAL HANDSOME Par. ai i —— » f nee y i: i SE ee D830) j= WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, AND FIRE Sr gig OVEEs BOOT, SHOE, AND Barker. Memphis—W. E. Milton. | °f needles ; fe mae j1. | 2,2ay or two after this, our lawyer received a | §0 08 RENT—SEVE ‘with board. GROCERIES We TRUNK ESTAB- Detroit—Thomas Pa’mer & Son Milwaukir—A. T guoss there'll be a pretty stir in the vil- | letter from a gentieman in a small town about | pjc9 table and transient Taquivent Stes, GensralCommission & Forwarding Morchant | LISHMENT —1 have Wellington Hart. W lage now, Miss Sally, for the stranger’s got an | thirty miles from Charlot! ille, stating that "8, 253 F street nen nov 270 INSURANCE AND BILL BROKER oe vin, jt. Ei i A. C-aig. | office fixed up, and @ sign hung ou! ; and what j he had some very particular business on hand, | ~~ s auuwetun OGLE Ge a it ve assort- , i < : : ou think’ it? = INT No. 474 Pa. av., two doors below U.S. Hotel, | Ment o° Gentlemens? é : do you think’s on it and requested Mr. Fulton to come over there 0 > Wasaineton City, D.C. and Ladies’ Sole Leath iile- ae ny : r} ‘What ?” said Mrs. Jones, anxfously. as soon as possible. He started off at once, 0. 558 Seventh street, opposite Centre War- pin Sash Ge es f) a ; ket, fitted up with shelving counter, gas fixtures, er Traviing Trank.lron eo 2 apes Zee mn, ener se ee en and, after a long — e drive, had the awaing, ~~ Possession given tmamediately id BR GAR | Picking Trunks, Vall: ; And do ether principal cit darned pale; “< what will be the-end of TIA | ore ee cont omune seautctng bas op he — ies het Insipal ¢: ” ce } t a te te cee, Bonnet Boxes, new style; Carpet tegs of all | yy, r thorized Ghicers of ¢ suppose the folk have all seen it by now?’ | assistance, a a soci st ne yey ona 0 re ey 2 | styles and qualities. Also, a gezeral assortment j **No, they havent; the man was hanging This kind of work was becoming insupport- rick an rame Houses, ni ‘enn’a. a ‘season, to our eee stock. "We = beni pomp y eam crea and Misses See aB AGENCY OF THE it out as L was passing, and I stopped tc see {able to him, but still he was daraen to drm og aa pa reeds eg ee een ae surance | St the above articles wilt anditts toaradvan’ | attiange Insurance Co. of Vhiladelphia, loltemee ee oe me Kept a pretty good | [iquire of J.P HILTON. No. 375, isth street y SS We Wish te prapese , to examine my stock before purchasing else- ; ' " . ..,. | Jook-out, but to ni Tpos S he entered | west, or F street north, No. 210. ive us a call and buy cheap. <= t HOOVER’S, Capital...seeees ++++8300,000! “He's such @ handsome man, Susan, it’s | his office the following morning, be found it 5. J. ILTON, Agent and Collec: GEO H B. WHITE C8 Gens ae sie Penn. oa bet. #th and Ith ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR | quite a pity he should bea lawyer, he passed | completely infected with roaches, black bee- ea = SERS SaTTPT aE Store, 338 Pa. av., bet. Shand 10th sts. jy Jy 22 streets. ending January 1, 1956. the store yesterday, and I do think I never | tles and earwigs, of which interesting speci. OR RENT—DWELLING HOUSE, NO . = he Cor onatsting of Bonds and Mortgages in: ’ ; ng . - 332, Pennsylvania avenue north side between COPARTNERSHIP NOTICE. 3. CONNELLY, Undertaker, Asecte o; the Osotpany, consisting Gaeta ar SEN ee ree Anche | aren of natural history ho entertained a great | 9) ard lth streets. One of the best locations in santa tha wistocnle dad sonatt, Cesecry beat MesEne Seventh S50a6k, Sank sie; abi: and EY, aah cn head erie eae . seen the sign, and at tho corners of thre streets | or Balt GEO B WHITH ECO eee Mr. Fulton and his housekeeper had a ter-| GEO. H 8B WHITE & CO., on th to CHARLES H. LANE, Store, 424 Penn. avenue. DR SALE —A TRACT OF LAND, CON- z Bills receivable, constating of Marine notes and hi d. folks, in dis. I 4i W. Burchell, and it will hereafter be OULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM the 936,94 might be seen the goo , in groups, pea under the enna and style of King & Wciitsens crates that hee Geel cussing the important question. The next | guests, but at last they succeeded, and for a Burenell. = deeacutinasionck ae properea te tiicna oan orders at day Deacon Granby called a meeting of the week, the lawyer was left aloue in peace 1 would ask for the arm continuation elders to consider what was to be done, The | A meeting was again held in the schoo’. t Kiadness of my former custemers, both in trad Rawillspareseeauec give guile eetsteton Wihote recetpts for premiams daring the year "his oe | ld deacon was requested to take the chair; | house, and Rie Soane man stood forward und Gonrmeeee, names part af the Walley vice and infusnce. _cenl) _%. M. P. KING. } 55 shh occasions. "He guarantees to preserve the | Plt for losses « a MU MARIARTS President, | S{ter some consideration it was resolved thas | related the expedients he had used ¢o far, and | Farm the residence of the late John H King, CHANGE OF HOURS. dead in the warmest weather for any length of J. MORRIS THOMPSON Secretary. @ committee of four should be appointed to | how they seemed not to have any effect upon | deceased. This is one of the most desirable sites N AND AFTER MONDAY, THE Dth of | time. = . eos wait upon the lawyer and request him to leave ' him. Some persons inquired what was to be | lu the District fora fine private residence; about ‘ June, the Steamer GEORGE _ A large supply of ready made COFFINS of THE GREAT WESTERN FIRE INSUB- | the place. | Soaks mek 20 acres of this tract isa beautifal grove of tim io “Shrouds, Carriages? itcartes, and every othet | ANCE CO OF PHILADELPATA, " s @ «# -«& “L'M tell you what it is,” said the rst | Hection “tne esmanit of this treet te feees a0 nn = t au t 3 rot Capital $500,000. Charter Perpetual, | Mr. Stephen Fulton was sitting in his office | speaker ; “ the only way to get rid of b rible time in clearing out these unwelcome Lave Alexandria at 4,9, 10, 12, 24, 4%, and | article furnished of the beat quality. ook bare 5 400 feet, above tide water, and hase fine view of | o’clook. A share of the public patronage 1s respectfully DIRECTORS, smoking his cigar, when he was roused from ; be to burn him out of bouse and home. Washington, Georgetown, and the adjacent val- Leave Washington 6, 9, 11, 14, 3%, 54, and 7 | solicited. mar 24-tf Charles C. Lathrop, 532 Spruce street. @ pleasant reverie by two or three sharp raps{ This was a startling proposition, and the o'clock. ley of the Potomac. It will be sold entire or in lots Also, a large Frame Dwelling-house and Lot on the corner of Fifth and H streets west, Wasb- ington city. . pply at Valley View Farm, orto Dr. H. King, No ©0 Prospect street, Georgetown, D.C 5 WATCHES, JEWELKY, SILVER & PLA- | | Alexander Whilden, merchant, 14 North Front} at the door. A client probably, thought be, | villagers felt almost afraid to consent to it; but ee meee be Pelee, ~ TED WaRE, ALBATA FORKS, boas staeet. C.H firm of Wright, Hunter & Co. | 2° be proceeded to open it. The committea ; no other plan was proposed, and finally the PPHE STEAMER GEORGE WASHING-| 4p GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Jone C- tee aees ight, *| walked in; the lawyer bowed, offered them | chairman said it should be decided by a show w r &. Tracey, firm of Tracey & Baker. ; m1 ; led that thi wal TON willdepartat the follow- 3AL' 7 FER- seats, and then waited for them to atate their | of hands, and it was settle: at the resolu Jug hours: pisadl ane otereccee races MeCurdy, So eee business. tion should be put in = as nome as penile 7 + © * ing a splendid assortmeut of the above goods | McCurdy. 11, 1, by Th 4 | tt lower rates than they haveever sold them Of] Isanc Hingleburst, attorney and counsellor. ; 12, 2 ic See i = siphon “Ahem! Mr. Fulton,’’ said the speaker, sy Teck sicooea ae oak je 1s-tf {Intel} E. J. KING 5 sat James 8. Smith, firm of Jas. B. Smith & Co. | «the elders of the village desired us to wait; ‘ Well, iss Jones, 1 jas = Se emer a Goksdn ae a] a ee suave ade vy Coogee ‘niin ‘Theo. W Baker, firm of ‘Tracy & Baker. upon you, and request you to leave the place. { a little darning cotton: how do you find bu- “ot oS Hd ah gettting oy DAYS AND FRIDAYS PARE, | Taylor, Dixon, Tobias, Dersley, Johnson, Jar’ Thomas K. Limerick, 54 Spruce street. We do not object to you personally, sir, but ; siness now ? it’s not by any means to| ll fin'shed Hall next door to the Star Bulld- ROUND ThE wri . geunsen, Vacheron, and all other makers of John J. Baker, Goldsmith’s Hail. to your business; there never has been a law- Well, Susan, ; . >» | ings itis 50 by 50 feet in theclear, with high yer in Charlottesville, and we are firm in the { boast of; anything new going on at present?’ ee Ay and is capitally lighted. Alse, the core eo LEXANDRIA75CEN mona 2 resolve that we will not have one. You will{ ‘+ Well, nothing particular; I suppose you | immediate.y under the west half of said hall, 25 er THOMAS COLLYER leaves Wasning- CHAKLES C LATHRUP, President. THOMAS K. LIMERICK, Secretary. ELEGANT JEWELRY. Diamond, Pearl, Florentine, Mosaic, and Cameo blige us very much by leaving as soon as | hoard about the squire and the roaches ?” by 80 feet, fronting directly on Pennsylvania Genaken bean tase Oepieas tow ss boat at 8 | Broches in setts and single pieces, Gold Chains, Risks changed from other companies to this. coatouleae x “Yes, it’s strange that he doesn't clear | avenue, in the beart of the business portion there- o'clock. Coach fare 10 cents. Seals, Keys, &c i isn’ h desirable business stands are no charge for policy fee. Enquire at the office o: “ Now, my dear gentlemen,’’ said Mr Pul-j out; he might see now that he isn’t wanted. | of, (no other suc! ~ ~s ‘coach: SILVER WARE. J. E. Kendall, over R.. Morrow's Exchange Office 7h 5 = 3 ry sn’t a doctor, he’s such a | 20W being offered to the public ) ey will retdeaes wite Uemnge & Thomas Parker” thelr) solid silver Tea sets, Waiters, Pitchers, Goblets, | frst door West of W. B. Todd's Hat Store, on | ton; smiling pleasantly, ° this is ridiculous; a | What a pity he wasn’t a doctor, he rented separately or together. For terms epply ie boat. ing five hundred inhabitants | good-looking man.’’ sEORGE HILL, Papermaker, Bridge street, a °SAM’L GEDNEY, C. oe roe Tr ee ATED WARE. a ri = rea AVID MYERLE, Agent. Sra arare srt : “Absurd ! I don’t sup nett Indeed 1 wish he was, Miss Saily; but did Sear aeons west of the omnibus stand, George- os - : titi see Tea sets, Cake Baskets, Castors, Waiters Pitch: | — aa = se such another case could be found in the | you hear of the trick farmer Maxwell played ct at the Star Office counter. = ws PURCHASE PIANOS FROM | er;, vobets, Alvata Forks, Spoons, English and| Proposals for Copper-plate Engraving. nited States. You can report to your meet- | upon him? You'd better believe he wasmad| N cae Lscuees sunaeen ents: - Sy} maton irresponsible iraveling agents,, Americsn Table Cutlery. t ~ ing that I shail certainly not leave the plac about it.’ requir! % * AE aegeen dc ame ~~! eeehnyae - whea you can getin Washington city U7~ Spectaclesand Eye Glasses of every focus | Op¥IcR SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC eet has | I'm determined to stay and look after the “ What was it, Susan?” sosey w ‘ “4 or << pin ge ead ard pvr he 5 Lop a at prices which will b= guar- | in ae Stivers; ae spovins sce aan SS estlinton, 2 0y 28) saad people’s rights. Good morning, geutlemen.’’ “ Well, yesterday Mr. Fulton was riding pes ‘Umee, manufactared ty ae Mesies. Yeuiss, ee ee Ne | A Hasee eerres MW. GALT « BRO, |} ee ee Ys iti dy at The crestfallen committee returned and re- | past the farm and stopped to chat with Max- Ellis, and arranged 89 asto furnish ample power, Always on hand, from 20 to $0 Pianos of every| jy 30 tf 221, Pa. ave., bet vt and l0ths s. August next, at 12 o’clock m_, for engraving up- | lated the conversation that had taken place | well; Maxwell says: ith Rear if required, to renters of the premises —- styleand fiaish. Second-hand Pianos tekeu in = ; BUCHLY. ~ | on steel or copper, In the highest style of the sev- | between them and the ger; and D: « ‘I'm right mad with one of my neighbors; | avove. te exchange. Pianos for rent, &e INFHONY BUCHLY, eral styles of the art of steel or copper-plateen | Granby, the chief chairman, was called upon | he hasn’t done right about a little money that sol The lease on the above property will be Reine nber—No. 306, between 9th and 1th sts., UNDERTAEER, graving, various maps, profiles, panoramie views | to give his opinion as to what was to be done | was between us. I’ve ® good mind to bave near Gavings Bank jy21_| shop end Residenco No: 803 Penn’a avenue, | and views of sceneiy’ required to illustrate the | net. him punished.’ ae 3 ———— ANUS ON YOUR POCKET-BOOK south side, bitween 9th and 10th ats. —_ | Several reports of surveys ofa railroad routeto the | "“« Well, my friends,”’ said he, “it willnever | «I think you are quite right, sir,” says FOrnaAM & NURFLET'S I THE WHITE HATS AKE ABOU AVING PROVIDED HIMSELF WITH ‘ posal must be accompanied Ly satisfac- | 40 to let our peaceful dwellings be invaded by I an ELEGANT HEARSE, tory eee of the ability of he pay bidding | 4 wolf in sheep’s clothing; one who will not it J nike tp. puts tub nae able White Beaver and Feit Hats. of all and all necessary conveniences a to execute the work, by specimens of each class | hesitate to use means to break up the feeling | quired; if you would like to pu is little 449 Seventh st , opposite Odd Fellows’ Hail. Fema and pric-s, to which we respect- Properly conducting bie business. or style of work bid for, executed in bis or their i. of confidence that has heretofore existed tter in my hands, I will settle it to your MESSRS. TOPHAM ly invite the attention of allin want. We of- | would respectfully inform the public that he is own office, and by a statement of the force which i f our dearest isfaction.’ . ter tuem at redaced prices, Callat GEO H-B. | fully prepared te Minsar ordre cotton co himey | can be enniloyed by each upon the eon PANE Bh apd amiake enemies of onc hse “ ORY Leer eta, and res] ly announce to x friends I put for your consideration the fol- | ***Well, sir,’ said Mr. Maxwell, “I guess WHITE & CUS Fashionable Hat, Cap, and | at the shortes: notice, and inthe best manner. tis te distinctly understood that bi rEoaEe P) i ry iple, jeat's Furursning Establishment, 3o Paansyl | A large supply of READY Lape Con EIN wilt be enterained front any partien cote’ | lowing : How would it do to raise a subscrip- | Ill act on the prinsiple, oe wae —. a| Fo eetfully annou enue, votwen Si and 10th ats. Jy 18 | of i snes, alraye on and, whieh will be fur gaged ta, and practically acqualnted with, the | tion of say two hundred dollars and offer it to yevo nian, Mr. Balton.” you; | brace ee oe ceaeveemna, . ~ | ats! € Taost reasonable terms le of work : mm to leave the place? ‘ y ss = " Saddiing keep constanti B- MUN ee ee UE,| | As heretofore, no pains will be spared to give |" ‘pne bid. will state separately the pri-e,and but | ‘Three cheers for DeaconGranby !’'saidthe | ‘fhe lawyor walked off quite disappointed; weno eee cae pacmro edie Bos ‘of Mens’, Mr. Fulton. ‘Now, you see to keep things NEW AND CHEAP going on properly, there is a third person re- | -ADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE, We have a very fine assortment of Fashion- a entire satisfaction on all occasions. one price, for each style ofengraving (specifying | elders, throwing wu their hats; that’s the ver. ou know it was all nonsense—there was no A ; SADDLES, BRIDLES continueus GUM TEETH, called NB icaid ng on che premises, orders wil Whether in Hine or otherwise) of cack map thing to take hiva pif 7 | difference of any kind between Mr. Mexwelt Lad ee RGR LES and WHIPS. HARNESS of waich ever ail other siylec-ef tore, eR ee piste Bid for, and the time required for executing | ‘Tie next day the amount wascolleoted, and | and his neighbor.” @ "both for city and country use. which over ail other styles of teeth, many now| feb 7-ly sane. our committee waited upon Mr. Fulton. That| ‘I think it’s almost teo bad the way they | Sirkinas of TRUNKS, VALISES, AR wearing them tn this city, will c! ly vouch. MRS. M. E. HARVEY. Contracts will be entered into with, and bonds po d d he | plague that man. Have you farther ne’ PET BAGS. » SATCHELS, TRAVEL- ‘There is one Dentist in this city who bas been +m. E. EY, with security will be required from, the suceess- | genticmam was very angry, and vowe pence : you any farther news, | [ig BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BOXES. infringing the it, and made a bad imitation | (Succussor To Jamus F. Haver, peceasx,) | ful bidders for their faithful execution of the work | would’nt go if they were to offer him two hun- | Susan? 4 HO BLANKETS, of \t, against whom J hereby caution the public | - UNDERTAKER bid for. dred thousand five hundred dollars; so they | “‘ Nothing very particular, you heard that | ond HAMES. Horse, $ ust BR ~ N.B Whenever @ Dentist speaks against r AL work will be required to beexecuted “tothe | could take their money back; all that he | the blacksmith’s wife eloped last night with es. CARDS, CURRY-COMBS, SPONGES, Allea’s Patent ee th elem ieee Ne. 410 Bapensh street, between @ and H, satisfaction of the Secretary of War.’ wanted was to make his living honorably. & stranger, and left her husband and thechil- | go" ac. Brthe proses, Incommetent to make ihe Work or | PREC LEAVE TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OE ee Lanefor, Upon applica ee |" When the gentlemen made known the re-| dren, the baby only two months old, didn | “alt imaterial used will be the Dest tnat ca be u 94 emplo: idding 4 . “4 ” Hi ving ts an willing to pay for the patent. je 16-t¢ peta hanna ‘were apie - , sult of their visit, the chairman was complete- | you? oud obtained; af i for se feel in the establishment, whoare fully ‘The proposals must be addressed, one to the | ly nonplussed ; he could’at tell what to make | ‘ No, indeed! do tell us all about it ?’” wor veral years, we hase bees —$$—$_—______ cannot be either for sty! € LA BADDE’S HISTORY OF THE petent to conduct ndertaking Busi {Chairman of the Committee on Mngraving,” | of ij Inthe meantime, Mr. Fultonwaswalk-| “Well, I ean’t stay any longer now, aurebllity. “ ‘efforts to give satis- i Becret Societies of France; 1 vol. coe that Po Stanton wilt be given to calle “House of Representatives United States. aad ing about and making himself soquainted | Jones, but D’'ll look in again to-morrow faction we ~ raecoe nee Bernard Lile, ¢ novel, by the Hou. J. Clemens, | gay or night, as heretofore m 19 6m to A. G. Seaman, Su, lent Public | with the neighborhood. % That night the lawyer's house caught fire— fash of Alabama. Seas pean= pac onapepnaamnese: sesnee Saya amnaeey. Amanemasaae med Briating, Wi D C.,ad be “Good morning,’’ said he to a hale old far- | accidentally of course; the villagers mad eng erl —_ Seer ee re Ces cre Leeper a ” A me mer, who was dri some cattle outof a field; | ve: r show of offering assistance, and — FRANK TAYLOR. | gpused “Guups BRoTukRs | YER, ; __ | s<do’those cows belong to you?” and the servant barely esoaped with their

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