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> »f —— OOO THE EVENING STAR, PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOUR, (EXCEPT SUNDAY,) Af the Star Buildings, corner of Pennryivanio Srrews ona Eleventh sivest, By W. D. WALLACE, ‘Will be served to subscribers by carriers at BIX AND A QUARTER CENTS, psyable weekly to the Agents; papers served in packages at 37% cents Der month. To mail subscribers the sub- scription price is THREK DOLLARS AND FIF- TY CENTS a year in advance, TWO DOLLARS for sx months, and ONE DOLLAR for three months; for less than three months at the rate of 124 cents a week. {> SINGLE COPIES ONB CENT. THE WEEELY STAR. This excellent Family and News Journal—con aining a greater variety of interesting reading than can be found in any other—is published on Satur- day morning. Ebening Star. DAY, AUGUST 14, 1856. PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM E V E N ] N G S TA R. ment, made a sale of the contract to the un- dersigned, and engaged upon his part to ELSES aa Subscribed Capital and Surphis.....$1,358,151 13. —— ———= | eure the approval of the Mectons gurecuiech: Tipe Waluiwesanrangen ss ues FARMERS AND MECHANICS’ INSUB-| The Tehuantepec Route—Ancther Side. | 80d upon the Sth of August, 1855, he again stock Issued pursnantto the act of Congress of z sid ANCE CO., OF PHILADELPHIA. New Yorx, Aug 11, 1858.__| ®4¥ised the supreme government that he had Jaly, 1816, th: ble b | Leber WILL BB RECEIVED AT A 5 and 17th » Aug 1 a8 elected to take the contract on account of his 2d July, , that such stock Is redeemable by this office until the first day of October next | Office northwest corner Pennsylvanta avenve TO THE EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK HERALD. advances, and that be had sold it to th its terms, and will be paid at the Treasury on the | for ‘‘opening and keeping open ship channels of street, Washinton City, D. C. As you have copied from the New Orleans | * "t m0 the wader- Pal : . P signed. On the 26th of November, 1855, th surrender of the certificates thereof, on the 12th sudiclent Nag tee to accommodate the wants of TATEMENT OF BUSINESS FROM THE 1ST Picayune an editorial article in regard to the sees vechihenk of Secs : 5, the = will | Commer-e, through the Southwest Pass and Pass day of August to the 3st day of December, | Tehuantepec transit, and also acireular of Mr. | futowine © : nares pdriohdins of November next, when Interest thereon a P'Uutre, leading from the Mississippi river into | 1855: Walter Nicol, styling himself “President of | {!!¢wirg answer toMr Falconnet’s several cease the Gulf of Mexico,’? for which purpose there | Am wnt received in marine premiums. .$68,242 31 the Tobuaste, = % ar ihe aa fe applications : ‘This department will continueto purchasesuch | W28 appropriated, by act of Con, of 8th of Do fire premiums...... 39,903 82 ehuantepec Company,”’ in which circular Jub three hundred and thirty thousand he has made a use of my name neither war- stock priorto sald day of redemption, and will | qoilirs. 7 Total premiums for five months. 108,151 13 | ranted by courtesy nor justice, duty to myself pay therefor the following premium, in addition Bidders are requested te state the amount for | Capital .. 1,250,000 00 | induces me to depart from my usual silence 1 Casz, INVARIABLY IN abvaNe! be counter, feemoaisren PRR sus be procared at the counter, {immediately after issue paper. Prico—Tuxes Cunte om — PosTMASTERs who act as agen beallowea a commission of twenty per soy — VOL. VII WASHINGTON, D. C., THURS lp oposals for Deepening the Outlets of the Mississippi river into the Gulf of Mexico. NO. 1,097. OFFICIAL, towards its price, nor have they mad foot of the plank road required: to iene pleted within four years from the date of the grant; yet. if this plank road shall not be completed by the 5th of February next, and a railroad across the Isthmus within five years thereafter, the grant is forfeited by its own limitation. The right of way will revert to the Mexican Government, and the subscri- bers to the work, even if Mr. Nicol held any authority to receive subscriptions, would lose everything which they may contribute for this purpose The public can thus judge for itself how Trrasvar Department, May 28, 1858. Notiee is hereby given to the holders of the Section 5. Ministry of the Interior, Colonization, Industry and Commerce of the Republic of Mexico. = 4 i ini ii . | far the invitati of Mr. Nicol offe: fe . | which they will contract to oj each of the (igi ome His excellency the Minister of Foreign Re ation r. Nico! rs a safe pasheayglcsgpleperaeaslne rate jo purchase, | chaunela specified throughout a well: defied 1,358,151 13 peseraconcge gentmaglheinge, edi Evvlic | tations has been pleased to transmit to this | Or Rjottable investment. So far the ciroular with one day’s in! ¥ to reach | width of three hundred feet, to a depth of not less Invested as follows: tions in the editorial and statement referred | “ce the communication which you directed | of Mr. Nicol and the litcle steamboat consti- the vendor: than elghteen feet below the level of ordinary low | fonds of Aliegheny county, Pittsburg, i . to him under date of 5th instant, accompany- | tutes the whoie apparent resources of this On sueh stock received at the Treasury between | Water, Which level will be determined bya bench | and Philadelphia City 6’ ing copies of those which you had previously sent to the same in the name of Francis de P. Falconnett, asking that this person shoald be acknowledged as successor of A. G. Sloo, in . the concession of the privilege for the inter-| the markets of this country and of Europe, oceanic commanications across the isthmus of | they have neither raised the money to build Tehuantepec, because the time bad arrived | the work, nor have they executed any part of as provided for in the second clause of the | the contract, nor even paid the first eent of deed signed in this city on the 10th February, | the debt now amounting to over one million 1853, by the empewered attornies of the com- | of dollars, the 2 eg of which was the first pany, and the said Mr Falconnet, he not | Condition on which the title to the grant de having been paid the $600,000 which he had nds. . advanced to the supreme government, pursu T might add further details, but I beve oon- company which volunteers tc construct # work estimated to cost eight millions of dollars. Although they have claimed this grant for three years past, and hawked it through the mark on the shore, to be established by aa officer | Railrcad bonds, cost.. the Ist day of June and the 3ist day of July, in | or officers appointed by the Secretary of War; and | Loans oa first 1n artgaz elusive, one-half of one per cent. on the amounts | they are also requested to state the longest period Do stocks, coltateia! specified in the certificates : of time for which they will contract to keep each | Cash in bank and on ha: pest . i channel open to such width and depth for the res- | Capital suvecribed.... @n such stock received between the Ist and 3ist | idue of Ppropriation after the amount of the | Premium notes, not ma‘ days of August, one-fourth of one per cent; bid for opening, if accepted, is paid; and tostate | Due from azents (secured by And on such stock received after the Sist day of also, In te proposals, the same particulars Expenses and commiasions..... for opening and keeping 0} each channel to a August, tae Interest accrued thereon, and one | uniferm dep th of not loss then twenty feet through 1,358, day’s additional interest only, will be paid. out a well defined width of three kundred fe:t Total amount of losses re: Certificates of such stock transmitted under | _,12¢ means by which it may be proposed to ac- | Fire... complish the work and the least time necessary for this notice must be duly assigned to the United =o channeis, must be stated in the Fee. —_ States by the party entitled to receive the pur- | Dosai for each depth. After the unjust repudiation of the Garay grant, of which I am the holder, the Mexican government granted the same right of way to certain Mexican and American parties, under the name of the “ Mixed or Sloo Cow- pany.” The first condition of this grant was that the grantees should pay into the Mexican treasury the sum of six hundred thousand dol- ported vi Coad Pee lars, by certain stipulated instalments. Un- SA 4 able to pay this bonus in cash, the grantees see arranged with Mr. F. de Falconnet that the 4,666 66 latter chould pay the required. amount into E a -” | ant to the said contract. fined myself to stating what I deem amply om The right to accept the offer which, in theopin- DIRECTORS. the treasury, upon the conditions set forth in = Py rs = sufficient to put the Li thei chase money ; and —_— sent prior to the Ist July | ion of tie Secretary of War, proposes the best | Hon. Thos. B. Fl rence, Charles Dingee, the following extracts from the article of na Tey sangha rinteprgeee Age Yount var a fally —_— the current half year’s interest mu t also be as- | method of accomplishing the object contemplated | Gouvee ay" Armstrong, Thomas Manderfield, | agreement between the parties, of date the Lith | | 'esident. ad titertm, in Cabinet council, o tied etc RE signed by the present stockholder, otherwise such bers LP oo — Dropeesl of ay ees for es A Rubicam, Edward R. Helmboid,” | February, 1853 : ahi oe a nabject of Jet os Bi ane James Gorpoy Bexnerr Esq , New York interest WH be payable as heretofore. als Of the cones ed ne, xclusion of the pro- | George Helmbold, P. Carroll Brewster, Article 1. Mr P de Falconnet shall pay in | 28 of present yore gad atk tenon ony : batik And notice ts further given to holders of other [seen je same bidder for tbe other pass, is | James E. Neall, Isaac Leeeh, Jr. 28, of present year, and with that of the 28th THOMAS B. FLORENCE, President. Mexico the $600,000 which the Mixed Company to be removed EDWARD R. HELMBOLD, Secretary. A st inst. last in which it i stocks of the United States that this department The quantity of matter necess: ugust in: actin which it is stated tha has to deliver to the supreme government, ac- ‘ ae 9 Mr Faleonnet had transferred all his rights = Sette nl will purehase the same between the Ist day of | Gooneweg cristing channels at either chanel ta LOCAL SURVEYORS. iti relative to the opening | in this affair to Mr. F. A. Hargous, of New THE COLUMBIA INSTITUTE, Jane and the Ist day of December next, unless | which the work must eatend, “in order to obtaig | Cbarles Waiter, No. 397 D street. id amounton the terme alee, and, fake fr | York, and his Excellency has thought proper FUR YOUNG LADIES, the sum of $1,500,000 shall be previously obtained, | “ither of the specified depths, cannot, for want of | __229- M- Thornton, corner Firat street and Virginia the aca ee Ler sires y, agreed upon, | ¢5 approve the aforesaid two first communics- No. 4 -d e 8 a. 5 > | accurate information as to their present condition, | 8¥f"e- ai e necessary billor bills which Mr W D. tions, so far a: relates to Mr. Falconnet’s ht fo. 46 Eleventh street, between @ and A and will pay for the same, in addition to the in- | he stated. Persons who desire to undertake the | 22™€s Williams, No. 22 Four-and-a half street. Lee will draw on A. @ Sloo, of New Orleans, coming the possessor of the concessions of | Prof. GEORGE H. STUECKRATH, Principal. terest accrued from he day of the last dividend | work are expected, therefore, to inform themselves MARINE SURVEYOR, to the order of the said Falconnet, at sixty and which mention is made, and in accordance | M's-JAN& E. WILLIAMS, Vice-Principal. of interest, and on: day’s additional interest for = Sea exteat, sua of the best means ofaccompl Capt. J. P. Levy, No. 474 Pennsylvania avenue, ar rape ane ment for equal sums. with the deed of February 10th, already men-} "7'32™* 0 <a ing it. GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT. rucle 2. » by some event, such as may | 4; 2 is ri ISLAN c. ~ the money to reach the vendor, the following rates os = : . “9 tioned, but not the transfer made of his rights . AND ACADEMY. of premium: , tad directions ofthe chisne tobe opened wil | Toe wonsos of hs Satna wi compare | RARE, Ata cannot be foreven,thetilis men | Me’ Pa” Hangvws ue sated oy see AGS can okeuen et sees Lae ee tioned it i i t sees’ On stock of the loan of 1842, a premium of 10 | be designated to the contractor by an officer or | yorab!y with the Moat successful of similar institu. | “ci4°4in the Preceding article should not be | your last mentioned commun ication a J u for the instruction of young ladies will be officers appointed for tuat Durpose by the Secre- | tions in the United States. Pee ones Sotallyior in per on Gus case the J All of which I make knowa to you, £c., | ?Pe2 Hin gece! Ist, by a lady of yesrs experience promt; tary of War, and the amount which may be the Ist day of August, 1855, in five months, | *8eBts of the Mixed Company pledge es-| 40, &o. God and liberty. a reaching, and having resided s-me yearson the On stoek of the loans of 1847 and 1848.a premium aged sg 2 ‘tor opening each will be paid after neti Tuneaty, Wes6s the preiniame | ceived | Pecially and expressly the privilege granted M Teawe pe Trsapa. can miaawhe aoe pp of 16 per cent; each has been completed and found, upon examt- | amounted to the large sum of one hundred and eight | 4 them by the supreme government for the Mexico, November 26, 1355 school in that part of the city. The system of And on stock issued under the act of 9th Sep- nation by an officer or officers, appointed as above, | thousand, one hunired and fifiy-one dollars, with | opeuing of the Lethmus of Tehuantepec, by Messrs. Yecke-, Tovre & Co. instruction will comprise all the branches taught tender, 1350, commonly called Ti rir aa ot Soe nario a it 0 parm ent tls | SaID, fety ix uedred aad siziy-stx dotiers theleetineie een ee a From this letter it will appear that the | it 8'St class academies, and the manners and ander, mn ‘exan ons @ contract; bul me! ted. i i i i r ear that e stock, 2 premfum of 6 per cent. PT ands ea seceaut of sat earn @one towardsopen- | “AVitn these evidences of success and good man- the certificates or bonds which, according to Pr morals of pupils will receive strict attention. A government of Mexico approved the transfer to Mr Falconnet, and confirmed the title to ing either charnel until after such channel shall | avement, the directors feel justified in soliciting a | (2° /4th article of the said privilege, they Preparatory school for chiidren will beattached to have been completed, examined, and approved, | -hare of public patronage, believing that the eeeu- | 8°@ tO receive from the Treasurer General, Certideates transmitted under this notice should tue Acedemy, and the rudiments of French will 4 San in hi ta is. Competent masters wi be daly assigned to the United States by the par | as above specified. rity offered is ample and that all fair claims will be | fF the amounts which may be paid iuto the | the contract in him = The governinent bas not, me tor aces en, Muste, Paint aanion y y pai y ? however, as yet, responded to the sale by him | e8ged anguag' sic, Painting ty entitled to receive the money; and if sent pre- | , At the ex tration of one-third of the time dur- | adjusted more according to equity (han legal techni. | tfeasury, which certificates or bunds shall be ts th. Z fai tes d i thori d any oxten: | 25: Selerencts andl teres sande boon by ad: : ing which the channels are to be kept open, | calitics. put into the hands of Mr F de P. Falconnet, | #9 the uuersigned, or authorized any exten- dressing «‘ ACADEMY,” Star Office. au vious tothe Ist July, the current half-year’s in- | hty per cent of one-third of the whole amount sion of the contract. sinc, z With a view of affording ample indemnity to the | as they are gradually delivered b: the treas- terest mast also be assigned by the present stock- the contract for keeping open will be paid; at public, the company have deposited with y urer. = a iitcen rey this, and Fite equaliy holder, otherwise the interest for the half year to | the expiration of two-thirds of the time an addi- | woaups DUNCAN, SHERMAN, & CO., OF | explicit manner, W.D. Lee, holding the power tional payment of one third of the whole amount NEW YORE, THsIR BANKERS Ac that day will be payable to him as heretofore. contracted for will b» paid; andattheexpiration | ,. h deena pias das ame of attorney of Mr. A G@ Sloo, pledges all the Paymeat for all the foregoing stocks will be | of the whole time during which the cbannels are ait Pod of One Handed Theare _ bering Property, present or future, of said A. (. Sloo, made by drafts on the assistant treasurers at Bos- | to be kept open, the twe ity per cent retained at the ‘ Hi either moveable or immoveable; and all the From this statement of the facts taken from authentic documents in my possession, acces- sible to the examination of any of the parties interested, it will be seen— Ist. That all the rights of the mixed or Sloo $$ $$$ $$$ FAIR HILL BOARDING SCHOOL FOR Gi 6 HE TENTH TERM OF THIS INSTITU tion will commence on the Sth of the ninth month (September) next 7 : i i Circulars containing farther {| tion in re- ton, New Y. Philadel phi hi tes | 2t8t Payment, and the remaining third of the aone mpigrelet flccitcs ieevepaetieline so)poucy parties interested empower the said Fal oanet | Company bave been forfeited, fot non-pay- gerdto the School te teralapen te persons , New York, or elphia, as the parties | whole amount of the contract for keeping the The company 1s prepared to issue poli against | for the recovery of the amount of the billa which | ™ent of the price due to the Mexican govern- who desire them on epplic ation toR. 8 KIRK, entitled to receive the money may direct. chaunels open, wit ere: earns Payment will | yor camagze by fire on DWELLINGS, FURNI- | may not be paid punctually, as well as for the | ext for their contract | or WM. H FARQUHAR, at Olney Post Office, es pinprshens - Hod of ‘payment trae elect or TU MILLS, MANUFACT. RIES, WARE- | exchange and re-exchange thereon, costs and | . a Pelgrst these poet egg paid one cent | Montgomery county, Maryland. aut-Sw mM 2-dtl2Nov Secretary of the Treasury. | ofticers appointed by the Secretary of War and Meng seocie fad SEE CEA expenses which the non-payment may occa- oie Th st tors seemed oa ern ot] YOUNG LADIES SEMINARY, SS a found to be in all respects conformable to con- | tir id by VESSELS. STRAMDOATS. ey | sion, to come upon all that is pledged to him, ie ieee ee ign eben : ~ fee oo MATS! HATS! tract. NAL BOATS. GAILKOADS, Sassrg the usual con. | Witbout recourse to the tribunals, in the way solemn manner the contract, to secure the | Corner of Dumbarton an lomtgomery streets, Georgetown, D.C. MRS. GEN’L WHEELER, Principal yas DUTIES OF THIS INSTITUTION will be resumed on Monday, September ist, wirh renewed exertions on the patt of the Princi pal for the inteliectual, moral, and religious im- provement of pupils committed to her care a UST RECEIVED A FULL SUPPLY OF | | Fropossls must be accompanied by evidence of | Y vances us of from any foram of EUROPE. sed P tke time proposed, and should be addressed to the | AMERICA, and on the sae et STEAMBOATS “Engineer D. partment, Washington,’? and en- | “47 sung Sor enter will be as lowes other dorsed ** Proposals for opening chanuelsat outlets : ve “‘aik hcue torn oer Tuecoy tient f the Mississippi river.’ ome en se roe t Med 9 hs When the time within which proposals are to | i" Consttuction and acrang ment will be taken into consideration. pens er ae aed a need ane All loases speedily adjusted and promptly paid. he may think proper, being authorized to sell | 1® Ywent; into the treasury made by Mr. Fal- to the highest bidder that may offer, without a te uae & ans any judicial formality, or to adjudisate it to ‘ at never having been paid his ad- himself if he should to elect—adjudicondose | Vnees. the right of Mr Falconnet accrued to lo sta sv le pareciere—without the parties i peregrina according to the mort- terested, or those they represent being able - “—s : to maintain any Betis alnterer in eae oth. That the grantees and the Mexican fine drab Beaver ventila- ted HATS, which | offer at $3 50; they are the best Hats for the price in the United States. The best black dress Hats got = in be latest style for 83 as ; , Mrs. W. tenders her thanks to ber friends and , i ; in im On the | 2°vernment, as part proprietors, expressly for the liberal amonnt of the good as those usually sold ve fi ieee ox Pokaasivaule avenue ana tion thereto, or to bring any claim a ht of sie atrons for a patronage : : e bidder or bidders whose planof operation and Office northwest c mer nsylva: f t M Senet <e | 8greed to waive all right of judicial procedure ived and ly solicits ont! Z a ely F ocecm ots evidence of ability to execute the work are most | Seventeenth «treet, Washington city, 1). C. contrary, they give Mr. Faleonnet in that case in the matter. La — tion of the same Circulars obtained on application to the Princt- 5 au 7-tSep1s the most ample, irrevocable and efficacious 4 ¢} tisfactory to the Secretary of War. Insurance may also be effectd at the Home Office, ks ple, i ca Tete ie workmanship ts retusa forthirty days inthe NationalIn | Northwest corner Walnut and Second Streets, Phila- | power which may be required in law, withall employed to produce a $5 Ha » Which is sold for | telligencer, and the Evening Star, Washington; | delphia. Also, atthe Company’s offices: New York— | the amplications that may legally be suffi- 6th. That Mr Falconnet elected to take the property on a:count of bis debt. ‘ 1 , = 1 h. That the Government of Mexico has : = . | the Commercial Bulletin, and the True Delta, | A. W. Th mpson, No. 10 Wall street. Boston | cient In consequence they b themse!ves, 7 ae CENTRAL ACADEMY. Sen, bat cfee one eens Fire tae os | New Oriente the Mature Regitter. Moule: tad | Oliver Riewaery Wa « rere ee ttimre— land W.D Lee binds A. G. Slvo, not to con- | *¢knowledzed and confirmed his title, and SILAS MERCHANT . pani elt aad Straw Hats unusually low Argus, and the Pennsylvanian, at Philadelphi B. H. Richardson, No. 72 Raltimore street. Cincin- | tract any new engagewent which may inval- | ‘hat Mr. Falconnet is now the sole owner of REV. G. W. DURRANCE H PRINctPALs. NB Age for Di *s Balm of a Thousand | the Day Book, and the Journal of Commer: ee ere tay: Cenoentan JE Ta% it city hie aresenk oon, indar ain of nullity if | the grant of the right of way across the Isth- NEXT. qe Fk ent for Driscoll’s ae nn eae Nock; tae Tinie; sek the Post, Boston ; the | !or, No. 121 8. Ray street. New Orleans—Ha man FE; 9 | PP yt nus of Tehuantepec, made to the mixed or HE NEXT ANNUAL SESSION OF THIS ype nh cents per — avenue, Agent | Republica, and the Pilot, 8t. Louis; the Enqui- | Doane. Montgomery—Albert W liams. Mobile— | they should do the ee, Z Sioo Company. Acadonsy itl commerce en Monday, Se) Suatew Ved nce jronne, 2h rer, Cincinnati; acd the Democrat, Leuisville A. C. Waugh. Pittsburg—T. J. Hunter, No. 90 Parno, 8th. That be has made sale thereof to the un- | ‘Mer Ist. 1856. For terme see circulars at t pan New York Hat Compary- Accounts for advertising, with two copies of | Waterstreet. Savannab— A. Wilbur, No. 11] Bay R. Ovarrte, : prin-ipal Book Stores au l- JONAS P. LEVY, paper containing adverticement, to Le sent to En- | street. Augusta—Girardey, Whyte & Co. Allanta— J.J Pesapo, dersigned, and engaged to obtain the assent of ais S gineer Department for payment. au 5d30t Marcus A. Beil. Trenton—Narr & Cocks. Fond W.D Lee the Government of Mexico to the sale. . FRENCH AND ENGLISH FEMALESEM- IMPORTER AND DEALER IN du Las—RobertA Baker. Vicksburg—J. Putnam, ¥ Da Fisconwes Notwithstanding these circumstances, cer- INARY FOR BOARDING PU WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, AND FINE| & Pp. HUOVER’S BOOT, SHOE, AND | Buflailo—A Barker. Memphis—W. E. Milton, : 59 “"""* | tain persons in New Orleans have constituted BY M. A. TYSON & SISTERS , . 5 i 1 Dated Mexico, Feb. 10, 1833. = ‘ GROCERIES, le TRUNK ESTAB- —— Detrot—Tiomas Pa'mer & Son. Milwau Paige mes sretified jn | memselves into a voluntary association, which 1S SEMINARY I8 SITUATEDAT ALN. GeneralCommission & Forwarding Merchant | LISHMENT —1 have Prciington Hart. Wellsburg. Virginia—Danforth | Before Mr. Falconnet could be justified in} they have called the “Tehuantepec Compa- wick, midway on the Baltimore and Wesh- INSURANCE AND BILL BROKER on hand the largest and Wyomnicg, Pemey vane RG, Biaith’” ios | entering upon this agreement the consent of | ny They have claimed the ownership of | ington Railroad and Tarapike No. 474 Pa. av., two doors below U.S. Hotel, | Mo-t extensive assort- 5 \ Me are, beet aes R. C. Smith. ore the government of Mexico was necessary ac- | this grant, and have even sent (according to "ee Fall term will commence on Monday, txt Wasuineton City, D.C. mento. Gentlemens Portiand—D Robinson, jr ‘ i cording to the terms of the grant. It was} my information from the Isthmus) a small] Of September, at which time the pupils are‘de- a Track tron = San F.an Wi Biggs. St. Lo . | given in the following note : steamer, having on board forty men. for the | *"e4 oe - oe ‘ afforded for the acquis! and WwW. sea "F rame ‘ B. Courtesay, general azent tor t Forney Orrice, purpose of entering upon the construction of an f M ‘agency nosso whilst the Eng lish ents fi oleh nei — here Packing Trunks, Vali- : western States, And in other principal cities of the Mexico, Feb. 10, 1853 the work of communication between the two | breschee rece!ne that Instruction necessary for a of Gentlemen Sve atau eee ee ces, Bonnet Boxes, new syle; Carpet Begs of all | United B.ates by authorized officers sien om-| Ihave received the note which you wrote | oceans. tasough education. Merino, or Cotton Under Garments, for the pres: | Styles aud qualities Also,a general assortment | P2"Ye AYE | ty me to-day, and in which you state that to It is difficult to imagine w authority Every accommodation and comfort are afforded these gentlemen can have for this act. They | for # large number of pupils cannot have the right to control the contrac:. For further particulars circulars may be bad at ent season, to our superior stock. ‘We are deter- belthtnagetaly sot eg ee an a peg all AGENCY OF THE begin the peoteataay operations of the Mixed colors and stiles. “All wishing to purchase any . : : : - hieb i prices sparhg orp poled dag —— ot Ge ahove exteb Ml and tt sachets they Allianee Insorance Co. of Philadelphia, Company which you represent, and which is horized for opening way across the Isth- | They h id for it. Th the principal Bookstores, and at Dr. Tyson's call be 5 rami tock bef: ‘basing else- ++«8300,000! ane . : ey have never paid for it. ey caunot tore, or stack 5 Geo. “a B WHITES: “Gent's Furnishing | ¥ vey all at = ry P HOOVER'S” gee Na ut REPOR FoR Tee YEAR | ™us of Tehuantepec, you were going to pledge | be stockholders. There has been no subscrip- = Tanne, OOTEer at Shoe T sy ab octsept Store, 332 Pa. av., bet. 9.h and 10th sts. jy 2 Tron Hall Penn. ave , bet. ¥th and 10th ending January 1, 1956 to Mr. Falconnet the contract made to this | tion of means adequate fur the execution of ms Sf. = iy. streets. Assets of the Company, consisting of Bonds and Mortgages | effect with the supreme government, as far as ae ‘on unencambered real esta: $110,c04 08 " the part of the company is concerned, until HAVE THIS DAY ASSOCIATED WITH 4. CONNELLY, Undertaker, Ree ee anise ae you receive advice of the payment of the me in the wholesale and retail Grocery busi No. 423 Seventh st; west side, bet. Gand H, | Bis rece! je, Consisting of Marine aoe a bills which you are going to draw upon some ness No.val W. Burchell, aad it wil! hereafter be woot RESPECTFULLY INFORM the] §i0% lus 386 00 61,339 7@ | places of the United States, promising to in- conducted under the name and style of King & citizens of Washington and form in due time this office of the payment of mop ee oxen a melpre Teta ae eT the bills and of the cancellation of the deed 1 would ask for the firm the continuation e pared 0 ring the of pledge. Rladness of my form>r castomers, both In trade bretthorntnoticeand on pa dopeninyest Baheped Made cippeon ana hace ear pac Maving conumunivated the contents of your, on all ocepsions. He guarantees to preserve the PUM MORIARTY, President. | note to His Excellency, the President ud inte- dead in the warmest weathe: for any length of | 4J-MORRIS THOMPSON, Secretary. rim of the republic, His Excellency has or- time. THE U ACADEMY. Z. Richarps, Mrs.Z Ricwanns, Prin.U_a Prin. U.F AS HE NEXT ANNUAL SESSION OF T8185 institation, and of the UNION FEMALE ACADEMY, will commenceon MONDAY, Sep- tember 1, 1856. jy 3-3m Houses, &c., for Rent and Sale. OR RENT—SEVERAL HANDSOME Par- board the projected work. They have not complied with the terms of the grant, nor have they been in any manuer recoguized as a company by the Mexican government, which has nover iven authority under the grant even to open Ficks oF subscription in the United States at all. It is true this company says it has an in- complete contract with a party who unfortu- nately perished on the Arctic, but certainly they have nv authority to take the property of foreign proprietors without the consent of COPARTNKKSHIP NOTICE. _ & N AND AFTER MONDAY, THE 30th of lors and Chambers, with bs dered me to inform you of his approval, | the foreign government within whose jurisdic- | Also, table and transient board inquire at Mrs. June, the Steamer GEORGE A large supply of ready-made COFFINS of | THE GREAT WESTERN FIRE INS8UB- | ,,1,;. b sent | t; ee an oma "| suites 2a F 4 n PAGE will run at the following all stace and qualitice, always on hand. ANCE CO OF PHILADELPZIA. which I have the honor to do by the present | tion the granted property lies, still less to ad- | SMITHS, 233 F street nov Si—tt hours: note J.M ArRrvyo, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Shrouds, Carriages, Hearses, and every other | Capital $500,000. Charter Perpetual, vertise it for sale as an attraction to-capital- Leave Alexandria at 43,8, 10, 12, 2%, 43, and | article furnished o the best quality. WOR RENT — SEVERAL EXCELLENT re ists. Yet this company appeals through its Brick and Frame Houses, north of Penn's. “save Washi 8, 11, 1%, 3%, 54, and 7| sollcited, © Ne Public Patronage 18 respectfully | Charies C. Lathrop. Sit price street. Ty Ds Lee, yepresentatives of the Mixed | Petident, Mr Nicol to the public for sub- | avenue, between 14th and 15th streets west. Aver: oltre ashingto: , UL, LG, 3K, SH, ani solicited. mar 74-tf Alexander Whilden, merchant, 14 North Front ae , a ing of a way of com. | Scribtion of two millions of dollars to execute | agi irom on A a fog es —_. jousie KLLIS L. PRICE, Captain WATCHES, JEW ELKY, SILVER & PLA- | *treet. ompany for the opening o| ay, the work thus undertaken without a shadow | Inquire o! ND 73, : > b TKD WARE, ALBATA FOKKS, &e. John C. Hunter, firm of Wright, Hunter & Co. munication through the Isthmus ot Tehuan- | o¢ authority from the proper owners thereof. | West, or F street north, No. 210 ’ , . a, i i i 7 au5- J. P. HILTON, Agent and Collector. E STEAMER GEORGE WASHING. = E. Tracey, firm of Tracey & Baker. tepec. Whilst { design no imputation upon the per- aus- J.P. HILTO ind TON willdepartat the follow- mw Bata hne Nee ere wane B- MeCurdy, firm of Jones, White & Having thus obtained a formal and absolute | sonal integrity of Mr. Nicol, I feel it my duty | [VOR KENT —DWELLING HOUSE, NO. “< parte Aecnarts 7,9, 11, 1K, 35, oe M ing a splendid assortmeut of the above goods | [aac aziehurst, attorn and counsellor. hypothetication of the grant, Mr. Falconnet | to protest against his organization as utterly 332, Pennsylvania avenue north side between bie, ie, a0 eae tes than they have ever sold taem Of] James 8. Smith, firm of Jas. B Smith & Co. Leave Washington...5, 10. B24 __ bd JOB CORSON, Cap 5% pe into the Mexiean treasury the stipulated | without warrant and in violation of the rights | 9:h acd Ith streets. One of the best loca lons in cal thecity. Immediate passession given. Apply to GEO H B WHITE & CO., on the prem! or Je WATCHES Theo W Baker, firm of Tracy & Baker. — — R. 8. Walton, 360 Market street. EOR MUUNT VERNON they name those above made by Cooper, Adams, | ‘Tiomas K. Limerick, 534 Spruce street. N TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS.—FARE, | Taylor, Dixon, Tobias, Bersley, Johnson. Jur John J. Baker, Goldsmith’s Hall. ALE St, FROM soueen, Vacheron, and all other makers of CHAKLES C LATHROP. “XANDRIA75 CENTS —The celebrity. eLEGANT JEWELRY. steamer THOMAS COLLYER leaves W asnllig- ton at 9 and Alexandria at 9% o’clock Diamond, Pearl, Florentine, Mosaic, and Cameo Broches in setts and single pieces, Gold Chains, nus of $600,000, and took the receipt of the | of others. And that the public may examine Proper authority for the same. The bills] advisedly the solvency of the investment to CHARLES H. LANE, Gent's Furnishing mentioned in the agreement, as collateral se- — no { peiespaed ved wrens Store, 424 Pena . eut- ity, with the mortgage of the grant, was | obstacles in the way of those m: nificent div- | — = ped and altered an ecountants with the | idends which he represents as inevitable OR SALE.—A Pht dl OF =, legge agreement. They were not paid in whole or Ist. Under an agreement between the mixed Acro | — << moog diy Aon Valley — in part at maturity, or at any time since. | or Sloo Company and the Mexican govern- i > i ; President. THOMAS K. LIMERICK, Secretary. Risks changed from other companies to this, caches leave the Capitol for the boat at 8X . ; A Farm, the residence of the late John H King, no charge ior policy fee. Enquire at the office of | They aro now due, outstanding and unpaid, ment, the former is bound to pay all expenses pei beng This is one of the most desirable sites e =. geet amag cowed = nee Seals, Keys, ae WARE. J.E. Kendall, over Led Exchange Office | with interest, damages and costs, and amount- | incurred by the cae the Garay grant | inthe District fora _ a a a sans wishin, e coaches eave the: ° it door West . B. Toda’ i ili 4 u us, tract isa u rove residence with Geo, e & Thomas Parker. Solid Silver Tea sets, Waiters, Pitcher, Goblets, oe be rod enadltiy Todd’s Hat Btore, on | ing to more than one million dollars. Upon | for the surveys on the Isthmi (appropriated | 20 acres of this is Refresumeats on the boat. ae SAN’L GEDNEY, Captain. Cups, des! Spoons, &c the maturity and non-payment of these bills, EXTRA PLATED WARE. to itself by the said mixed or Sloo Company,) the right of Mr. Falconnet accrued to demand ber, the balance cleared and in a high stateof on! and to indemnify the Mexican government m%/-Sm DAVID MYERLE, Agent. tivation ‘Ihe summit of this tract is from 350 to WV trres; SE PIANOS ER ers, Gobiets, Albata Forks, Spoo! é P. : LION. . | re-payment of this money, or the transfer to | against any reclamatio vi be | 400 feet, above tide water, and has a fine view of os: por J: s' 4 recla ns OF recovery to be 4 th a: pousible traveling agents re nom ks, ns, English and MHIS PLACE OF RESORT WILL BE | himself of the grant which had been pledged | made by the assignees of the Garay grant. ey of ro} Pocuae It will be sold entire or {: e vi f 4 city Spee tacles and y Glasses of every focus | commodation of visitors. The subscribe: fh for its advance Because the parties and the | This grant is still pending before the govern- 1 y 2 cus | x si iT 5 IL py i the very best quality at prices which «ill be gu in ola, Bilver, mat fia Steel frames ie has engaged a first rate Cotiliion Band for government of Mexico had by agreement au- | ment of the Ux + Also, a large F ram « % L filed a claim for an indemuity for more than on the corner of Fifth and H streets west, Wash- five millions of dollars. For so much of this ay reg low as any the country from JUAN All goods vee és represente the season, and with bis large and spendid Ball | thorized Mr Falconnet to come upon all that oa hand, frem 20 to 30 P a : 5 5 . W. GALT & BRO., Room offers vast ind cements to the lovers of the | is pledged to him without recourse to the tri- ington city. i. ° Apply at Valley View Farm,orto Dr.H. King, lanos : thand l0ths's, | dance fis table will be constantly supplied | bunals in the way he may think proper, and | as may be recovered, the mixed or Sloo Com. est, © Dc. flaish. Second-hand Pianos oo b eodh ves tcc Let —— with all the luxuries of the Potomac, and b Bar because they had authorised him, 5 the same pany ‘ae be hold responsible by the Mexican a $0 broapect . fine ee J. KING. meeeieg. No Sen, betiotea th and 10th sts res WDERTAEKE R Ww Tais tasers oe eee the healthiest places instrument, to sell to uate shest evr — eee visas *wilicks’ Wha seaheaid sor Sikes on EA OL REae ee ee Bank: ' , may offer, without any judicial formality, an . The bo t NT — meer Savings oes dy 2 fhop snd Residence No. 303 Penn'a avenue, on the river being sifasied between Blackistone’s even to adjudicate it to himself, and because | Company agreed to pay = their gon Page Houses — bathing, — YOUR POCKET-B00K south aide, b.tween 9th and 10th sts. There will be a celebration on the 4th of July, | the parties interested, and those they repre- | amounted this time to more than one mi % street, 8q ‘south E HATS AKE ABOUL Penn. avenue, is offered for sale or rent. bey contain ten roomseach Inquireof J. W BAK- KER, on H street, next to the Lutheran cherch, between Lith and 12th street. au l-eotf a ee Blac a = oe A me STORE FOR RENT —ONEOF THE MOST intai 1 proposes to and Ball and public Cotillion Parties on Thurs- | sented, had renounced any right to maintain | of dollars. No doubt Mr. Nicol prop ; We have a very fine assortment of Fa bion- HA i geunT tease, eee day, 2ith July, Thursday, 7th August, and Thurs- | any action whatever in opposition thereto apply ‘ne of the two millions hed dollars ined White Beaver and Felt Hats. of all hh and all necessary conveniences i —— ay 21st of August. Mr. Falconnet, on the non-payment of the | which he now makes requisition upon the Sey eeind Bric. 6, te which wa en Properly conducting his busbness, PitadyrpquenttarapgeBtend pele pa Es. | bills, sought to make the mortgaged property | public, to the a aber outstanding ally invite tne atteation of ail in want. © of- | would respectfully ink tl blic that he is | during vl ‘ays and Fri- ii ii ts, how- | and unsatisfied demand; s at lei ie ter {nem at reduced prices. CallatGEO H B. ay prepared n= hireil orders Sotrasted to him, | daysgoing down, and will stop for passengers on | ®¥@ilable. Notwithstanding his efforts, ho v < at a : 5 ivania WHITE & CUS Fashionable Hat, Cep, ard hentost nation, cad in tho ast maauner, Wednesdays and Saturdays, on her return trips. er, to obtain reimbursements from others, | promise of the articles of association under Sl reel gooey ee ot Geat's Furarshing Extablishinent, 434 Penasy! A large supply of KEADY-MADE COFFINS | The steamer Columbia will also land and take off | and notwithstanding that the grantees them- | which he acts. ate ti te — 5) No. 244 Penn’ avenue, between the hours of 2 vania aveaue, between 9h and 10th sts. jy 1 ofall s Ways on hand, which will be fur- | passengers on Svednentars golng to, and on Sun- | selves made every endeavor to sell the con-| 3d. The grant made De et cant wala au 8-eotf wean a ————-——. | nished on the most reasonable terms as 8 returning from Baltimore tract in the United States and Europe, subject | Company is no longer the Pope, of the ori- | #nd 6 o'cloce DS, MUNSON, AT 299 PRNN’A AVENUE. | "As heretofore, no pains will be spared to give rd— 81 per day for a week or longer; $1,25 | to the mortgage, they were unable to effect @ ginal grantees, but of Mr F. de Faloonnet, to Coxrses seek DES TOR RENT. is still makiag those beautifal entire satisfaction on all occasions. less ids SC naE W. BLACKISTONE sale cr to make payment. Mr. Falconnet there- | whom it has been conveyed by the grantees GEORGETOWN BEL as Duffey’s Cot. Spy oom od tool oe ong Fok — Bg on the premises, orders will | Je 25-2m RGE. W. BL ~~~ | fore determined to take the contract himseif, 2s | and confirmed by the Mexican government The House and grou an or M. Bolileau, of which over all other styles pre Bre many now erty. © at all hours. PIANO AT 4 GREAT BARGAIN —One | the only accessible indemnity, on account of] If, then, Mr. Nicol, shall choose to «tyle tag fone pee are for rent, with immedi- weariog them in this city, will ebeerfully vouch of Hallet, Davis & Co a Boston, his advance. This he had a right to do under | himself president of a company which has no ‘There is one Dentist in this city who has been MRS. 01. E. HARVEY, ae Lig ae Phenyl Aad infringing the patent, and madea bad imitation (Succussok To Jamas F. Hanvay, pecrasep,) purchased since; of it, against whom I hereby caution the pablic . The house ts handsomely for- ag Oe ‘Apply tothe sul ber, 122 Wasbington sirect, the terms of the mortgage, as I have shown 1 | legal existence, to claim property for which To confirm this act, the approval of the Mexi- he has never paid a cent, and the title to the owner is compelled to leave the city. Call ed proper, and he | which has been adjudicated to another, what- | Georgetown, or through the —— Post N. B. Whenever a Dentist speaks against UNDERTAKER . and see it. Place ena JON F ELLIG, scocsilagiy sogemaik tat gureranont, by | soever he may do “s expend, either of hisown | Oftice. ae Intel) a. HYOE Allen’s Patent Coatinuous Gum Teeth, when No. 410 Seventh street, between G and H, was 9th and i0th streets. | letter of the 2d of June, 1853, to acknowledge | money or that of others, be done in his} aud-eo3t® ==> (Intel), —— - properly ress pine a or boheme dope ignerant | EGS LEAVE TU INFORM TRE PUBLIC | S08 —————___— sees him as the rightful owner of the contract. own wrong and at his own loss He can have R SALE OR RENT.—THAT DESIRA- peal ray tases in a ea pi ian that she has in her employ the L. J. MIDDLETON, To this letter he received no reply, and af- | no right of reclamation on Mr. Falconnet, nor ble residence on F street, between 20:b and ga certo and seoeey WOE game persons that were tormer!y @uleeeeed DEALER IN ICE, ter a still further effort to effect a sale of the | upon the Mexican Government, whilst the | 2ist, for the last eight yenrs oocupied — Ist of E LA HADDE’S HISTORY OF THE | !2theestabiishment, whoarefully Office and Depot—Southwest comer of F and by all the parties interested, Mr | contract under which he pretends to act ex- | J M. Chub, Esq. Possession ayy co ae arg competent to conduct the Undertaking Business; | gw-ifth streeta. feb 271g | contract by al : 3d of July, 1855. him from any right to ask | November next. Inquire of RIGGS & CO. Fonret Societies of France; 1 vo and that every attention will be given to calls, | ——————"_________________~____ | nae again, on the 3d of July, » Fe- | pressly excludes him y ent. 12-eotf Bernard Lile, a covel, by the Hon. J Clemens, | gay or night, as beretofore m 18-61 INE OLD GOVERNMENT. MOCHA, | quested the Mexican government to acknowl- | the interyention of his own Governm of Alsbama. a Jeva, and Rio Coffee for sale by edge bim as the owner of the grant This] 4th. The mixed or Sloo Compauy have now letcex was also unanswered. Subsequently | claimed this contract for more than dcr Mr. Faloonnet, with a view to his reimburse- | years. They have never paid the first dolar KING & SUR CEES 266 Vermont avenue, corner aué ” and J streets, alg BRUSHES AND COMBS ¥ a Liverty and Slavery, by Profesor BSedwe, of | pwRPURATION STOCK.—$%,000 C tro Pt dad zt F saleat (aue-X) LAMMOND’S, the Ute of Virgiata a i Washington Stock for sale at 88 ee pane Payton. | \Zfauoe.ct Washington Stock for sala at |