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EVENING STAR. —=—— DAWN OF DAY. BY 5.5 BRITT i stood aleue in 2 mountain land ; And the heights so grim and gray, Like a banded host of Titans old, Bach with his crest of glimmering gold, Barred march of the dawn: y- But = stepp’d on, and Tra teal of light Over Planactea summits swept, Down the leng stopes and the gor, — es down, dato the dens where darkness s!| i ‘and loathy things of that darkness born, Shriek’d and shouted, and hurried away, And I look’d about me, above and around, And the mountain summits stoed far in the day! Then i thought of her whom | loved and wrong’d And whe, even then, asi knew, Was bur @ love that was wed with despair a - heats ai end true _ pe es, | thought of her whom | wrong’d With @ lowe that hath no i eae And a voice crept down on-the moaning breeze Aad Setter’d about mine ears : “She ts true, ahe is true, she is true and pure; Speed the false, foul thoughts away! See her love '—her watch!ng—aileat grief! Flashed a light on my darken’d sou! ; and I saw, Within and about me, the dawn of day And I sped—s fast with a spurring heart Till the mouteiae line clouds to the rearward lay— Through a rich meadow realm—through flowers and grain— Throvgh the — )hrough the mid-day, through event 4 Through a starry midnight, and into the day! Then, are the shadows of another eve Followed the footprints of the flying noon, Close, clasp’ we stood, In ci: ng arms, And beart on beart beat time and tune! ARRIVALS AT PRINCIPAL HOTELS. National Hovel —W. GUY JA Washington, Ya 8 W Jones, Md Prof Benton, do Col Woolford, do SDF do F Bopkins, jr, do JLB > la BR Pit , do Dirs De Lonnton, ehild, P Peterson, do do C Wall, do P F Smith, Ma T Wheeler, do Hon 6 A Grow, Pa HR Wiliisms, do @ W Jobnson, Md EB Murray, do C8 Kolf, NY Mrs Murray, do W Snyder, do RB Pevall.ly, do © W Carrigan, Pa JB Finney, do 8 L #eranton, Ct C Gittings, do Sion J Wheeler, NY © J Gwinn, do iP Edmundson,NC GB Wilson, do JW Barris, La Hon P A Moore, Can M 8 Branch, ly, do J D Dougherty, ly Mrs Hi, do Dr Woods, Va Miss jen. do P A Rost, fam, La G C Antony, do 5B Rost, do pA Amo do A Ro:t. do T Mann, Pa T Achelis, Bris W B Butt, DC HC Wood, a A Jillison, 21ds,Del GB Williams, NY W A Foote, O C Watson © C Forth, do 3 Middletor, Po M Hughes, NY Mrs A G Brown, fam, W A Bimos, do Miss: 8 Bastche, Ham J Dunmore, NJ J Rover, do 8 Sanderson, Va W Werden, Md 53 Swain, do W Beatl, Do W Wheatley, do Faiconer, do J Dunbar, ly, do J Hardi Pa HE Schofield, do F Lite, NY Willard.’ Hotel—s. c. & 5. a. WILLARD. 8 Hopkins, 0 Hon J Bishop, NJ W Middl Pa Hon as™M J L Botker do w na iy, Tex T W Biake & iy, Tex W #H Bosenband, Va W Sil USA Miss Rosenband,d> JT Bellatd, K J Rosenband, do C A Gillett, 11 L Bendrick, Mass @ Cnnpell, Ky I Bpchn & ly, 0 N B McClelland, de Miss &pobn, do R T Anderson, do H Parks & ly, do Dr 8 Guild & ly, USA S Grant, lady, & ehild, Dr H Stone. La NY Mrs E J Miller& nee, J E Dayfoot, do Va LD Roe, Del AJ Horn, La J L Carew, Mich J J Marstow & ly, NY Hon W Bigier, Pa Miss w, PA JSE , Ala W B Barr & ly, Va Lieut L G Nurersss, DC JB Guthrie, Pa Hon B Pringle, NY 4 Me@avaet!, Va Hon A Dewitt; Mass R M Southall, do Dr M_A Hughe, Md 6 W Dawson, Va CC Giinn, Iw aly, NY AA Richards; NJ Miss L Weiley, do CD Pace.Ga J J Pense, ii WHC Pace, do C F House, NC E8 Swift, do WA BH fe R Wood & ly, do T Nagle & 'y, Mies L Bates, do Wranhis | geht $ on A Wakemon, NY V D Thomas, Ten © W Bruse,do ” J Demaray, NY J M Nettles, SC 3 A Gates, Aln J Reid, Tean A M Spofford, Le F H MeNatry, do J , Ga J Walker, Me H Col do Mr Plumme, son, Md Hon Mr Bives, ly,Tean J H H Miles, Ky 48 Jay, fom, La oe JH Caidwell, La T W Donnell, iy, Va Mrs E F Winston, do Kirkwoed Mouse—5. £4. 5. xinkwoop MnBa ooning Tex = T P Chisman, do RN Peterson, NY Dr Sch e Bie creo, yer bwartze & famly, i Empersaad,KM JR Brown,MT W R Page. Va ¥ Bridgmann, Ia Hen W , Miss HH W Hoffman, Ma P 6 Linkin, A BL do @ L Stewart, Va © J Richara, pe EH Pritehet, do B Raper, Mo MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMERS FROM THE UNITED svavus Leaves For Aug. 23 New York, Aug. 27 The California steamers leave New York onthe Sb and ¥0ta of each month. - — —_ The Overland Mails to India and China. We have often been asked for information in re- gerd to the departure of the Mails from Mngland toChina. Phe following may be interesting to those who have correspondence with the Mast: The mails leave Southampton on the 4th and 20th ef sach month, and arrive at Gibraltar about the 9th gnd 45th of same month ; arrives at Malta about the 14th and 80th of same mouth ; arrivesat ; randiia Sige the 18th of same and 4th of fol- month. LeeVes Suez about the 20th or 2ist of same and Sth or 6th of following month; arrives at Aden about the 25th or 26th of same and 10th or Lith of fol mosth Leaves Aden about the 96th er 27th of same and day of arrival fer Bombay, and 11th to 13th for China, &e Indian Navy steamer arrives at Bombay about the 34 to Sth and 19th to 21st ef follow! month. P- and O steamer arrives at Peint de Galle about the 6th —— and 2d to 384 ef follewing ves the same day, if th which takes the ma: aboutthe 12th er 13th a ves at Sj or 16th and int or Ist ef fo} Sings ebout 12 heurs after Hong Kong about of faiiowing month; Two mails leave E: 20th of each month—via Marseilles Alexandria about the same timeas oa mail. NEWS FROM THE ARCTIC REGIONS. 13ST RECEIVED AND ©OR BALE AT 1¢ Union Bottling Depot, a su; ply of BLACK. BERRY BRANDY, an infallible remedy for summer complaints, beth javeeeone and edults. Also, SUMMER BKVERAGES of al- most every kind and character, such as Mead American Simpagne, Porter, Ale, Cider, allot saperior quali! mach Bitters, careful! end arr Southemp- pared by sel-ntific men. ‘A great variety of Bl. rups, ahd any quantity of our unsurpassed pre- Minera! Waters, ver lined spparatus for Invalide— Gin, elther with — € repared In our new sil- » that excellent tonic Wise, Leave your erdere at the De corner Ive streets, Georzetown le ARNY & SHINN. Miscellaneous. j ee te 2 FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREE! Fk SALE, aT THE NURSERIES or the subsoriber, at Linnwn Hill, and 2 th and sacar seaman FUT eae ORNS MENTAL TREES 12 to 16 thoosand APPLE TREER welt aemorted and of fue growth, at $20 per hundred. PEACH TREES, forming a gornpice tna naat, at 12 60 per hundred, or si Odo to 7 000 PEAR TREBS, dwarfs and stan- dards. red DWARFS of extra size. Ak tuoncral assortment of PLUM, CHER. Ry, APHICOT: NECTARINK, and QUINCE ES. Tho, CURRAN TS. GOUSLBERRIES ASPBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES, &c of the most approved kinds. The stock of ORNAMENTAL TREES its ex tensive and fine, streets and lawns American and European Elms and Lindens, Tu. ip Trees, As » Abele, and other Po; lars American and European Horse Chestnuts; Sagar Silver, scarlet, and Norway Maples; Moun! in Ash, Green and White Ash; several varieties of Oaksand Willows, and many others. Ornamental Evergreens and Shrubbery. Great exertions have been made to make this oe wns TH t now contains from thirty to forty thousand Firs and Pines of choice varie t a portion of which are of extra size. Persons wishing to embellish their grounds and Es of public cemeteries will find it to heir advantageto call and select such as may an- swer their Lice] “ped Tesiding near, when it is desired, can have Trees delivered, with balls of earth to the Toots, which they will find to givethem a decided Preference over trees transported from a distance. Job gardencrs will be _ lied at a reasonable discount. SHUA PIERCE, mar 1i—wtf FOPHAM & NORFLET'S NEW AND CHEAP \ADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE, 499 Seventh st , opposite Odd Fellows’ Halil MESSRS. TOPHAM late of Philadelphia, and NORPLET of this city, Ttespectfully announce to ibelr @ands and the a, that they have com- the Saddling Business at the above stand, where they will make and keep constantly on band a large and superior assortment of—Mens’, Ladies’, aad Boys’ SADDLES, BRIDLES. MARTINGALES, and WHIPS. HARNESS of oat description, both for city and country use All ds of TRUNKS, VALISES, and CAR PET BAGS. Ladies’ SATCHELS, TRAVE IN@ BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BU Es. HORSE BLANKETS, COVERS, COLLARS. and HAMES. Horse, Spoke and Dust BRUSH: BS, CARDS, CUKRY-CUMBS, SPONGKS, &c., ko. All material asc@ will be the best that can be obtained; and both of us having been practical workmen for soveral years, we feel confident that our work cannot be so paeree, oithiee for style or durability. By unremitting efforts to give setis- faction we hope to merit, and res: 'y solicit, OY IS First Public Sale of Delaware Trust Lands in the Territory of Kansas. PROCLAMATION. By the President of the United S ates. N PURSUANCE OF LAW,I, FRANKLIN PIERCE, President of the United States of America, do gers Con and make known that & public sale will be held at Fort Leavenworth, in the Terri of sas, Commencing on Mon- day, the 29th day of October next, for the dix of such of the lands and town lots held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Dela- — tribe of Indians, as are situated within the undermentioned townships, comprising the east- erm portion of the lands ceded by the said Dela- ware Indians in (rust as aforesaid ,, to wit : South if the base line and east of the sixth prmcipal meridian Townships seven, eight, nine, and ten, of range nineteen. RR Sperone seven, eight, nine, and ten, ofrange ‘Townships seven, e'ght, nine, and ten of range twenty one ‘ 2 a on eight, nine, and tex, of rangetwenty wi Townships nine and ten, cf range twenty- Also, the su: ed blocks in the town of Jack- SONVILLE, 80 ed. from No 1to No. 121, in- clusive, situated in townships Nos 9 and 10 sou h, of range 19 east, abovemention according to the plat of said town of JacksonviLcx on file in the office of the sueveyor general of the Territories —— and Nebraska, to which reference is made Also, the surveyed blocks in the town or Dri. WARk, 80 called, from No. 1 to No. 91. inclusive, situated in township No. 9 and south, of range 3 east, abovementioned, according to the plat of seid town of Detaware on file In the office of Pen surveyor general, and to which reference is made. Alo, the surveyed blocks in the town of Harp- VILLE, socalled, from No 1 to No. 94, inciusive, situated within townships Nos. 8 and 9 south, of range 19, abovementi: » according to the plat of said town on file in the office of the said sur- veyor general, and to which reference is made. Iso, the surveyed blocks in the town of Lat- TAVILLE, so called, from No. 1 to No 16, inclu- sive, situated in township No 8 south, of range No. Meast, abovementioned, according to the plat of said to’ of LatTavit_e on file in the ottice of tne said surve) or general,and to which reference is made. And also the lots in several blocks as surveyed and laid out in Lravenwortn City, socalled, sitmated in township No. 8 south, of range 22 east abovementioned, according to the plat of sald town of LaavenwokTH Ciry on file in the office of the said survoeyr general of said Territoiles, aad to which reference is hereby made. Sald abovementioned lands, town lots, ard blocks, having been clas: ified and valued by com- missioners duly appointed for that Purpose ac- cording to law, the valuation so placed upon the same :espectively will be the mininum at which the same will be offered for sa! The terms of sale wiil be ment being made, receipts pl made therefor, one of which will be delivered to the purchaser Patents will subsequently be granted for the nds so purchased in accordance with the laws in force rep ulatiog the issue ther. of The off-ring of the above lands and town lots nd blocks will be commen-ed on the da) ap- pointed, and will proceed in the order in which they ere advertised with all convenient des; ich until the whole shall have been offered and the ~— thus closed - Al! purcha:es not paid for on the day of sale will be recifered on the following dsy, A the risk of ay purchaser, iven under my hand, at the city of Washing- ton, this 4th day of August au, 188. FRANKLIN PIERCE By the Presideat : POR Grorez W. Manyrenny Commissioner of Indian Affars. Norz —The above advertisement will be pub- lished in snch nate to insert it. Soe OY ee Se rei einen oy " HATS, FRENCH HATS? Jest RECEIVED, PER LAST STEAMER, ‘imported direct from Paris, the new fall style of Geat’s BLACK VENTILATING DRESS bh er oe ane beauty of finish sur- Passes prod ainy another lot Of those Genin French SOFT At the Gent’s BAZAAR, comer 6th street and avenue. 2 15-2 HOPKINS. MAD. MOUNTS CONSUMPTION DES- ER. aie INVALUABLE REMEDY CAN BE g 124 tt No. 330 G street, between Eleventh ifth, south side or at Stot Apot! of 7th stree mide ennsylvania avenue. eters eames r Phelps and Rev M 4s Rev. J. Hanso: jy 2-im* an Ri t } EN, WAURER JONGS " am iS AND CHARLES G Le ONES have removed their Office Charles held In the District of Columns ee Walter Joses, tl ‘h mostly retired from general prac- ttee, will unite with him and do his best to ad- vaace the success of clients by written statements other needfal and Jy 5-3ia gud arguments, and by a ‘proper exertions Magnolias; Weeping Willows, Golder Miscellaneous. ce —$—— 10 ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT to all that suffer with defective sight, glaseoe taped ously selected, "to. le superior LS te ct} lor SPECTACLES and GLASSES carefull nd, by bimseif to a true spherical acouracy, liant transparency, suited precisely and beneil- elally te the wearer according to the concavity or convexity of the eye. Very numerous ere the ill effects caused to the recious organ of sight from the commencement of using in not — eer suited, by the use of an Optemeter ; he tice Chea ro enables him to meas- ure the focal disease of the sach - en that are absolately required will be fursioned with jon and on. JOHN TOBIAS oe Hbe- ral encouragement already obtained, and further solicits the patronage of those that have not yet avalled themselves of his aid. Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send- ing the glasses in use, and state how many inch- es they can read this print with their spectacles, can be supplied with such as will improve thelr sight < "Tinecemeue testimonials to be seen; and ref- erences given to many who have derived the test ease and comfort from his — Circulars to be had , at his office, No. 612 SEVENTH STREET, three doors from Odd Fellows’ Hall, ur stair NoxPFotx, September 7, 1554. Sir—The Spectacles you made for m* suit very pry and moneegind meg improved my sight more i other I have tried. we Ctr W. TAZEWELL I have tried a pair of Spectacles ob‘ained from Mr. Tobias, and find them of great assistance to my sight, and corresponding with his descri; of the focus. I recom im as a skillful op- ticlan. HENRY A. WISE. javing been induced by a friend to visitthe es- tablishment of Mr. Tobias for the ee of try- ing) his glasses, 1 was furnished 4 im with a pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded me more relief and gratification than any [ have ever tried. My sight, originally very good, was injured by writing and reading at night, fre- uently to a very late hour; but with the aid of these I can study aimost as late as ever, and that too without the pain I have ees fered. JOHN WILSON, su 5 Late Commissioner Gen’! Land ffice, December 11, 1855. T have used Mr. Tobias’s Spectacles for three or four months, and seks great re in say- ing that [am eet with them. I have been much benefitted by them May Sth, 1856. GEOR. P. SCARBURGH, 1 was recommended to Mr. John Tobias as a skillful optician; and as I have eyes of remark- able peculiarity, 1 was gratified to find that Mr Tobias seemed. to comprehead seem ¥y inspec- tlon and some slight measurement, a he has made mea pair of Spectacles that suits me ad- mirably. y A.P. BUTLER. July 11, 1956. Witmincton, N.C., Jan. 27, 1853 Mr.J Tostas: Dear Sir—I am happy to say that the Spectacles which I obtained from you last week are entirely satisfactory. From an inequal- ity in the visual range of my eyes, I have hereto- found great difficulty in getting glasses of the proper focal distance It affords me pleasure to state that, by the ald of your optometer, this diffi- culty has been happily o! iated so that the glasses iw furnished me are dec dedly the best adapted ey eyes of roe have ever eke respectfully. yours, : NE, itd Hidctor of St James’ Parish. DgraxtMENT oF INTERIOR, May 7, 1855. From natural defects and the unequal range of my eyes, I have been compelled to use glasses for scveral years. I have tried different opticians without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my eyes. Four months since Mr. Tobias made two pairs especially for me, which I have found to serve me perfectly. By the use ef his optometer he Js enab'ed to adapt Glasses minutely to the eye I most cheerfully recommend Mr. Tobias to ali having occasien to use glasses and bear my testi- kill as an optician. HENRY BALDWIN, Assist. Sec’y to sign Land Warrants. P. 8—OPERA GLASSES of great variet) TELESCOPES & MICROSCOPES, WATC MAKER GLASS#S, and many other articles in this inset very low prices constanily on hand. Jy 18-ly ER Improved Sewing Machines. To which was granted the Highest Award of the Paria Exhibition, thereby receiving the World’s Verdict of. Superiori' y. HE IMPROVEMENTS IN THIS MA- chine a them in many res; and they arecapuab! of executing twice the amount of ‘work they did formerly in Ep ior time They a without ae it Goode peten oe le of sew! every va! o 5a Pee bosom on heavy trace for fara can be sewn by any of these machines my acieapie ance of needie and thread in such a manner that the Closest scrutiny cannot detect a fault. Manufacturers, planters and families will find them the only safe Machines to purchase, as they are built strong and durable, and not likely to get out of order. We have machines with gosges attached, for binding hats, cap-fronts, gaiters, &c, Silk, Thread, Cotton, Needles, &c., constantly on hand, at the lowest rates. Persons desirous of information regarding Sew- ing Machines will please address I. M. SINGER & CO., 105 Baltimore street, Baltimore. N. B.—We are prepared to exchange these ma- chines for old machines ofany kind ‘Terms lib- eral. Persons who have been induced to purchase inferior machines under the pretext of being cheap, will find this a benefit in q mar 10—tf BON HALL BOOT, SHOE, & THUNK ESTABLISH MENT.—I have this day received a large assort- ment of Ladies? and Gentlemen’s also, Bonnet Box- es, Hat Cases, Carpet Bags, of all styles. Ladies’ new style Gaiters, all colors; and black, bronze, and colored Gaiters, with and without tips, at $1. Misses’, Children’s, and In- fant’s Shoes, all styles, Gents, Boys,and Youths Patent Leather and French Calf Boots and Shoes from $1 to $5. Call and examine my stock before purchasing elsewhere. P. HOOVER, Iron Hall, Je 13-tr v., bet’n Uth and 10th sts CRUD BROTHERS, BANKEDS, BUY AND SELL FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC EXCHANGE; FURNISH DRAPTS On all Parts of United States and Europe; COLLECT DRAFTS Ga sll parts of United States and Enrope; DRAW BILLS ON IRELAND FOR £1 OR UPWARDS; BUY AWD SELL BONDS, SPOCKS, & OTHER SECURITIES; NEGOTIATE TIME PAPER. ~ Investment paying 109 and over, ter sale. LAD WAERBANTS. We are at all times Purchasi: , and have for Sale, LAND WARRANTS of all denominations. Land Warrants located in lowa, Wi nein, oF Minnesota. CHUBB BROTHERS, Bankers, opposite the Treasury. BAJOU'S KID AND OTHER GLOVES ec H. SMOOT, No. 119 BRID@ESTREE T, Georgetown, has received, from New, York, ladies Bajows KID eLOVES, white, black ‘colored; its. do do; ladies and gents. Jaffcta Silk and Lisle Thread Gloves. Also, a first rate assortment of bleached and brown Cotton Hose, ail qualities; bleached, brown and ee Half Hose; misses og wer Hose and Half Hose. Particular attention being paid good assortment of the very it makes of toes ecg SS per may Mavens upon a le asc! ‘asthe same It cal berbought clscwhere. $ 7 i-tr JOHN H. SMOOT. if RECEIVED— “Pres Peaches and Apricots! tesh Peaches and A| Cordial a Prune Levy’s celebrated Bitters Vermacelli and Maccaront to keeping a baat ne 4 j JONAS P. LEVY 474 Pa. avenue, Wine, Liquor and Segar Store. Jp 10-2 UHAIR, MADRAS, AND SUMMER + TOOKS ANDTIES —All in want ofthese articles will please Thon e call, and examfue Our assortment. Priées low for cash. A GEO. H.B WHITE & CO., t’s Furatshtag Store, 39, Pa. ave., bet 9th and 10th streets, vr Information for Travelers. FOR HARPER'S FERRY, Via aeapeal ae Ohio Canal. some] THROUGH IN TWELVB HOURS! E NEW AND SPLENDID PACKET- BOAT ARGO, Capt. Cuas. H. Manzi, will commence making Be lar Traps between GEORGETOWN and a above Point, on Mon- day, March 27th, 1856. fie Boat will leavetne wharf of WH &H.6 Ritter, Maen? D. 0, every Monds , Wea nesday, and Friday morn! at 6 o’cloc! Returning, she will leave "s Ferry e Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday morning, at o’clock! Cele oe Tickets, $2.25, To Leesburg $1.62, wncluding the Stage from Edwards’ Ferry Families intending to visit the V' ia Sp soe gectn Leryn on will find this by far the most 7 el route Berkeley — Shanondale, White Sulphur and Warren. eals served on at moderate rates. A coach will always be in readiness in G: town to convey passengers to and from the Boa Fer further particulars inquire at the store W.H. & H. G. RITTER, Georgetown, JOHN V. AVIS, Jr., Harper’s Ferry, Va. mar 18—tf EXCURSION BOATS F@R THE WHITE HOUSE PAVILION. 7s STEAMERS THOS. COLLYER OR GEORGE WASHINGTON can be chartered for public or se- lect parties to the White House 5 Washington, Mount Vernon or any place on the Por Padioes partimllacd apply io the Captains of For er par! 2 to the spams to the President the Company. tp WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILRUAD. HANGE OF HOURS.—On and after Mea- day, the 23d instant, the Trains will Leave Washington at 6 and 8} a. m., and 3 and ‘KP. m. Sunday at 44 p.m. : Leave Ballioroak Oy an4 9X 8, m., and 3 and MEP gunday ads. m. apti—tr FR. PARSONS, Agest. ORANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. Great Southern Mail Line! ba TWICE DAILY (SUNDAY NIGHTS EXCEPTED) Between Washington City and the South! VIA: ALEXANDRIA. SORDONSVILLE, AND RIGHMOND. Leave Washington at6a8.m.and7 p.m. Fare from Washingt Richmond, .,.00.85 OMNIBUSES and BAGGAGE WAGON? will be at the Washington Rallroad D: to con- vey PASSENGEKS and BAGGAGE, Free of Cherge, toSTEAMER GKORGK PAGE, for ALEXANDRIA, a dis- tance of six miles, allowing ample time for 5 ‘Fickets procured on the Expedition and Comfort are secured by this Route, as it isa contInvovs LINE OF FIRSTCLASS RAILROAD FROM ALEXANDRIA TO RICH- MOND. THROUGH PASSENGERS and BAGGAGE carried without cost tothe Depot of the Petersburg Railroad. a of Route and Lost Bag; ob- of Agent, Alexandria, Va. tain JAMES A. EVANS, feb 11 THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED STATES pei: + Sane STEAMERS. Soeee. Y[HE SHIPS COMPRISING THIS LINE are Capt. Eldridge. Gabe: Comstock. Capt. Jas. West. These ships having built by contract ex- Pressly for Goceramtant service, ¢' care has been taken in their construction, as in thelr engines, to insuve strength and speed; and their accommodations for passengers are unequaled for elegance and comfort rice of e from New York to when me in first cabin, $130; in second do., $75. From Li l to New York, 30 and 20 guineas. An experienced surgeon attached toeach ship. No berths can be secured until paid for. The shi of this line have improved behead bulk heads, and to avoid danger from ice will not cross the Banks north of 42 degrees, until after the Ist of August. PROPOSED DATES OF SAILING. From Liverpool. 1856. Wednesday. Wednesday .... : y Dec. 20 te or ‘ht or Siren EDWARD K. cOLLINe & Co. 56 Wall street, New York. BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO.. Liverpool. TEPHEN KENNARD & CO., Austin Friars, London B.@. WAINWRIGHT & CO., Paris. The owners of these ships will not be account- able for gold, silver, bullion, specie, rhe pre- cious stones, or metals, unless bills of lad{ng are signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed therein. m 1-tr BY RAILROAD DIRECT TO THE WEST Time between Washington and Wheeling but 174 hours! Bunning Time between Washington and Cincinnati 27 hours!! THROUGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE CHECKS TO BE HaD IN WASHINGTON. HE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL KOAD having greatly improved its Western connections, now offers the fuilest inducements to Travellers between WASHINGT’ MORE, and ail portions of the WE! WEST, and the SOUTHWEST. <onnértion between the Trains from Wash- ington and the Trains bound West from Baiti- more is always promotly made at the Washington oa (lately called the Relay House) 9 miles from Baltimore. ‘This is the only « e of cars required hetween Washington and the Ohio river. Bag e is checked througn to Wheeling at the ushington Station, and rechecked trans- ferred there, (with the }) without chi 5 for those holding Turough Tickets for points be? yond. The conne-tin; ins leave Washin; dallyat62.m.and4¥ p.m. On Sundays jater hour onlv. At BENWOOD, 4 miles from direct connection ig made with the trainsof CENTRAL OBLO RAILROAD, running from Bellair, on the Ohio, through Ce Zanesville, and Newark, to COLUMBUS. ese trains connect at Newark with the cars of the Newark, Mansfield and Sandusky Raliroad for Sandusky, ‘Toledo, Detroit ear St. Louis, ete. At COLUMBUS the © O. Railroad trains con- nect with the fast trains of the Liitle Miami Rail road to Xenia, Wiper retin ete. At XENIA (on Littie Miami road) connection is formed with the trains through Da: to Indian. apolis, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock I a Louis, Curtosste:_ ers hoi ‘Through Tickets for Memphis, Vicksburg, Rar ‘New which are also sold at Washi ferred et Cincinnati, to the Mai, Steamers on the Oblo. Tickets for Evansville, Carlo, and St. Louis are sold by the river route Fer CLEVELAND, ard via Cieve'and to Td edo, Detroit, fs aati etc , tickets are sold, iV io is navigab'e between Whee ing (fort; les) where a connection eand and Pittsburg Railroad is Travelers are Fequested to notice that while this is the only route ing Threugh Tickets and Checks in Washi: it is a'so the shortest, tto neany all the leading ashington to Wincinnetl is be 1659 n sles, being ‘as! 1 ine! is but miles, about 1 mig shorter than by any other reute! FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, FROM WASHINGTON :—To Wheeil ; bus, $13 65; Da: A Louisville, ‘Cincinnati jand, $12 30 Chic: |, by steamer from ells, $17 50; Cleve. FOR FREDERICK FERRY, MARTINSBURG. CUMBERLAN BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS. caneangsts may ate ohieeee leave a. Mor 4 -m. Por the miner way stations between pire bas Wheeling, take 6 a. m. train from io ‘ortrains to and from Baltimore, Annap- ol Na hag cle arn arene a U7 For further infermation kote, ete.) apply to THOMAS H. PARBONS, Agent, at Was ington Station. WM. 8, WOODSIDE, Master jon B.&0. road, march 1 incuring ScroFeta, anda! Bioop,as CARTRR’S SPAN mode in all sor the = os coun! Sree Teeneene ee a 5 eek ete over the Broop is truly remarkable and apres nar eae per fenlaar Sart or Livx have been relieved ‘with- out a single failure, outof the thousands who have = it. —— s Mixture contains Jere: or any dangerous drugs, i Se aben ‘of Roots and Herber bined with other ingredients of known vi: may tees infant or bait invalid, without least possible ion. We have only room for short extracts golames of Testimony 8 out possession, ren from lemen yhest respectability, wel! Knows in their various localities. Piease read fc yourselves. — We take great tox ee oe aoe readers merits seri tne en Mirae maspoetiry for diseases of the . it tation) ualled by an SUT Rta Deny Diop Reale? a. ‘the H . M. Botts, of Va.. heconsid orsit'a mation of duty to-oda ble ¥ y to the ih Mixture, PROM ACTVA: virtues of Carter’s Spanis! PRRGONAL a of its remarkable cura ce rity 4 i pr ~ jemocrat, Petersburg, Va. We have found from personel trial, thst Car ter’s Spahish Mixture is a truly valuable medi. cine —Ed. Ver, 3 He pre Vs. GREAT CUKEB OF SCROFULA —A prene man in our employ was cured of Scrofals of a vir. Aix cfte! overytht else had failed. Dt ish ture, ‘8 . ° er cures which have eome undereur ewn oserva- tiod, proves to us conclusively, that fs reall uable medicinal agent. We take great 1m calling the attention of the affieted to its mew. its —Richmond Kevublican. SYP HIL1S.—1 have secn 2 number of cures o Syphilis performed by Carter’s Spanish Mixtere I telieve it to be a perfect antidote for that horri bie disease. EB. BURTON, Com. of Reveace for city of Richmond LIVER Dis #ASE.—Samuel NM. Drinker, ¢ pce elected py es ep romgey Bich mond, Va., was cur: ver disease of sovers standing by only thres botiles of Carter” Epenieh Mixture. OLD SORES, UL@ BRS AND OBSTINATE ERUPTIONS ON THE SKIN.—See the cure of Mr. , and others, detailed in our Al manac The number of such cases ured by Car ter’s Spanish Mixture, precludes the wility of inserting them in an advertisement. EFFECTS OF MEBCURY.—See the cure 0) Elmore. He was eaten up with wage foes could obtain no relief, until he took six ° Carter's Spanish Mixture, which perfectly restore: him to health and vigor. NEURALGIA.—Mr. F. Boyden, formerly : the Astor House, N. Y., bet more recently : etor of the Exchange Hotel, R’ A . of N by Carter’s 8panish Mixture. Sine: that time, he says he has seen it cure more than : hundred cases of the disease in which it is used Henever fails to recommend it to the efficted. BHEUMATISM.—Mr. John F. Harrisos Droggist, of Martinsburg, Va., writes of the ein- gular cure of a violent case of Rheumatism. ‘Fhe patent conta aes walk. A few bottles entirely im. SCROFULA.—Mr. Harrison also writes of « it cure of Scrofula, in the mm Of @ youn, ly, (Of three years standing,) which all the doc- tors could not resch. fix botiles made a cure of her. SYPHILIS.—Dr. K. T. Hendle, of bid een) ton, D. C , who cured an obstinate case of Syph is by Carter's Spanish Mixture, says ‘‘it acts spe- ¢lally on the Blood, Liver and Skin and is promp! and efficient in its results.?? Dr. John Minge, formerly of the City Hotel, Richmond, now of Alabama, says he kas soep Mixture ed: ine — astonishing? effect. He Tecommends it as ‘(the most jent alterative ir use. SALT RHEUM AND SCROFULA.—M: Jos. Robinson, of Wooster, Ohio, was cured 0; Scrofula and Salt Rheum of three years standing by only three bottles of Carter’s Spanish Mixture WM.S. BEERS & CO., $e a Ay gg ge ae Ae ee TFHE @REATESTE MEDICAL DISCOVERY OF THE AGE. Dr. KENNEDY, of Rexbury, Mas discovered in one of our COMMON PASTURE ‘WEEDS a —_ oe cures EVERY KIND F HUMOR; FReM TEX WORST SCROFULA DOWN £0 4 CoM- MON PIMPLE. E HAS TRIED IT IN OVER KLEVEN hundred cases, and never failed except in two Cases, (both thunder humor) He has now in his Pocsousion over two hundred certifiontes of ite vir- all within twenty miles of Boston. ‘Two bottles are warrauted to cure a nursing sore maouth. “ One to three bottles will sure the worst kind ¢: Pimples on the face pibwe to three boitics will clear the system of ‘Bwo bottles are warranted to eure the wor canker in the mouth and stomach. Four to six bottics are warranted to eure eerrup’ and running uloers One bottle will cure scaly eruption of the kia. ‘Fwo to three bottles are warranted to cure the ‘Worst case of 3 Sek rig! humors ‘but since its ini oe i i neys, the discovery has done 4 a fy Stade oe cerns take sufficient = street; 6. ; A.B. & D. BANDS, 100 T.W.DYOTY & SONS BROWN's BROTHER, CANBY & ) PEEL & NB. Alexandria. in SPASM te Mernccag ees AYER'S PILLS. FOR ALL TRE PURPOSES OF A FAMILY PHYSIC, ber poate HAS LONG EXISTED A PUBLIC demand for an effective Pill which could be relied on as sure and perfectly safe in operation. This has been a peg A demand, and an extensive of tts virtues shown with what svocees it accom. - It ts easy to mak: to make the best objections, but all the ad of room . wan! evel . This bas been attempted hove, bad with wtinens: cess we would respectfully submit to the public decision. It has been unfortuna‘e for the patfent hitherto that almost acrimonieus and irritating tothe bowels. isnot. Many of them produce so much griping pain and revulsion in the an to more then counterbalance the good to be derived from them These Peils produce ro irritation or pain, unle-s it arises from a previously existing obstrnction cr derangement in thebowels Being purely vegr- table, no harm can arise from their use in any quantity; but it is better than any medicine sbou'd be taken judiciousiy. Minute ions for Ube ir use ie the several diseases ie which they are ap- plieable are given on the box. Among the com- plaints which have been speed!ly cured by them ‘we may mention Liver Compizint, in its various forms of Jaundice, Indigestion, Lang uo: and Loxs of Appetite, Listlessness, Irritsbility, B lous Headache, Bilious Fever, Fever and Ague, Pain in the Side and Loins, for in truth, al! these are but the uence of diseased action of the liver. rap rie meng 4 afford coagg ene tema relief in Costivenres, Piles, Collec. tery, Humors. Scrofula Bearvy, Colds, with sore- ness of the bvdy, Ulcers and impurity of the es in short any and every case where a purge- tive uired. Ti 5 produced some cures in Rheumatism, Gout. el, Erysirelas, Pa!) on of the . Pains in the Back, <oe ne 3 seep | _ Id be freely taken in the ig , ny the Blood and prepare the system for the ange of seasons. Am cccesional dose stimulates the stomach into healthy action, and resteres ibe appe- tite and yigor. ey purify the blood, and by their stimulant action om the circu’story system, renovate the strength of the body, and restore tLe wasted or di: energies ef the whole organ- ism. Hence an occasional dose is advantageous even theugh no serious @erangement exists; but “nsensenery. dosing should never be carried wo far, as every purgative medicine reduces the strength, pe taken toexcess) The thovsand cases in which @ physic is required eannot be enu- merated here. bet t ey it themselves to the reason of every body; and it is contidently be- lieved this pili will answer a better then anything which has hitherto been available to mankind When their virtues are once known the pablic will no lo: doubt what remedy to employ when in need of a cathartic medicine Being sugar wrapped they are pleasent to take, and ing purely vegetabie, no harm can arise from their use in any quantity. For minute see the wrapper on the suc- Gray PREPARED BY DR. JAMES ©. sYER, PRACTICAL ¢ ANALYTICAL CHEMIST, LOWELL, MASS. Price 25 Cents per Box. Five Boxes for $1.00 Sold by Z.D. GILMAN, Washington, and all respectable druggists. aus-4m DOCTOR HOOFLAND’S CELEBRATED GEKMAN BITTER: PREPARED BY Dr. C. M. JACKSON, Philadelphia, Pa , WILL BFFECTUALLY CURE LIVER COMPLAINT, DYSPEPSIA, AUNDICE, CHRONIC OR N VOUS DE- bility. Diseases of the yy he ell Dis- eases arising from a Disordered Liver or Btomach The $F Fpl calling the attention cf the public is preparation, does so with a feeling Of the utmost con: in its virtues and adapiea- ton to the diseases for which it is recemmended. It Is no new and untried article, but one th: bas stood the test o° a ten jal before th American people its reputation and sale is unrivalled by any similar preparations extan’ The testimony in its favor given by the moet pre inent and weil known physician: and tudividnals in all parts of the country js im fal of the A'manac, publi ~ ¢ proprietor, and to be had gratis of any of bis agents, cannot but satisfy the most skeptical that this remedy is really deserving the great cel- ““Principal ofoe and nfectory No. 96 Arch inc! ce men ©. 96 Arc! street, Philadelphia, Pa. READ THE POLLOWING: Moroantown, Va., Angus » 1855. Dr C. M. Jackson—Dear bir:—The sales cf the Bitters are increasing, and what «peaks voi ‘umes in their favor ts thatall who have used them speek highly of their effects No medicine that I sell gives such gencral satisfaction, and the de- mand for it exceeds all precedent; end | arsure aces ee to sell such a remedy. physicians no longer scowl at it, but are com- pelled to acknew! e Its intrinsic value, andthe T part of them have bad magnaiimity suf- jent 'o lay axide their prejudicies end proscrive it in their practice. ae yours, -M. CHALFAN®. For sale by storekeepers and druggists in — town and village in the United Staies. Price 7. oo Z. D. GILMAN, Washington, and JOHN 8, KIDWELL, Georgetown, Agen’ je 7-6m PRIVATE MEDICAL TREATISE ON TEE PHILOSOPHICAL vinw OF HARLIAvr, Ag M. B. LA CROL ALBANY, N 250 Pages and 130 Fins, Pisin, oomes end Pia: Puiex ONLY Fwantt-Fivs Cunrs. Bent Free of Postage to all parts of the Union. 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