Evening Star Newspaper, October 1, 1856, Page 1

| ; THE EVENING STAR, “CRLISHED EVERY AFrRRNOUN. (EXCEPT SUNDAY,) * eit tormer . & seruvenne'aae Rivets core ives By W.D. WALLACH, Wil be served to subscribers by carriers at 81X AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly to the Agents; papers served In packages at 37} cents per mosth. Po maf gubecribers the sub- scription price ls THRZY DOLLARS AND FIF- TY CBNTS a year in advance, TWO DOLLARS for atx months, and ONE DOLLAR for three months; for less Chan three months @t the rete of It cents a week. {>> SINGLE COPIES ONE CENT. —_—_—_—_—_———— ee VOL. Vil. WASHINGTON, ‘D. ©, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, anda release tothe United States and release to Texas must be daly executed hy such party. to- gvther with the assignment acd releases trom the person in whove favor settiament and payment ty requested. One or more apdited Certifieates, or ane or mere evidence of the same eharactar of debs, may be to cluded in the same assignment, releases, aid affida vieof ownership, if each certificate is eorreetiy de- scribed by number, date; amount, and rams of the original payee. Lt tonid also Sppear whether the cestifeaws were iasued Dy the authorities of ihe Sate af Texas, on account of the debt of the repub- lic, or were issued by the republic of Texa:,accord ing to the facts of each cave, NEW STOVE HOUSE. ‘Paxaseny DarantMent, May 983, 1655. Notice is hereby givem to the holders of the stock tesued Pursuant to the act of Congress of ted Juty, 1646, that such stock is redeemable by its terms, and will be paid at the Treasury on tbe sarrender of the certificates thereof, on the 12th of November next, when interest thereon will couse. ‘This department will continue to purchase such stock prierto said day of redemption, and will pay therefor the fellewing premium, ia addition io the iatereat scarued to the day of purchase, with one day’s interest for the money to reach bert ‘The aasignanont to the United Siates may be made Un suk stoak received at the Treasury between in eoamanen Sieur | di tckagee Sbpeld ne eran ne the Ist day of June end the Sat day ef July, in cording to the forms subjoined—A and B, cinsive, one-half of ene per cent. on the smounts JAMES GUTHRER, speaified in the certidicates ; Secrowawy of the Treasury. | THE @REATEST COOKING STOVE EVER On sueb stock received between the lst and Slat Fern A. CED days of August, one-fourth of ene per cent; Know —— by these presents that —_— Awd on sunk steak received after ihe 3ist day of a nga peed and brerncd release, the United Augast, the fnterest acorted thereon, and one eo tae mater a Further linbif or claim certitic: f deb: d2y's additional interest only, will be paid. somnBer tn: Metee ean of Boe ere Certificates of such stock teansmitted under eee the State a ease this aofice must be @uly assigned to the United deemed by the United ® re Seates By the party emtitied to recelve the pur- provisions of an act of Cosgress entitled “An act to chase moacy; and when sent prior tothe Ist July | provi ¢ tor the payment of euch creditors of the late theemrrent half year’s interest mu t also be as- | "Pubiic of Texas as are comprenended mm the act af Congress of September nins, teen hnadrett and signed by the present stockholder, otherwise such | fity,”” approved tne 28th day of Pedruary, 1&53,and Interest WMll be parable as heretofore. au act of the “tate of Texts, apprived the Ist af browy, - And nottes Is further given to holders of other (As aliens as bese alloca stocks ef the United States that this department i will purshese the same between the Ist day of Jane and the lst day ef December next, unless the sam of $1,508,000 shall be previously obiained, | Tura: aud will pay for the same, in addition to the in- terest acorued from te day of the last dividend of Interest, and ome day’s additional interest for Lue money to reach the vendor, the fallowing rates Es DUI INTO_THE UNITED STATES. FOR COAL OR Woop. 12,000 in Use. Four sizes: Ne. 6,7.4,9, G@ALLAGHER'S ORLEBRATED MORNING STAR, DOUBLE OVEN COOKING STOVE. Tke Best, the Cheapest, moe: Substantial and most t Cooking Stove in the Union. 13,000 of these Stoves are now in Successful operation This splendid Cook Stove hes now been thor- onghly tested during the last four years; they Operate in the best and most satisfactory manuer, T have fully tried them with wood ard ecal, and strongly recommend them. They are heavy and very durable, and the design is neat und beauti- ful. With a moderate fire, th s Stove will Bake three loaves of Bread, Roast 1 Turkey, Boil two Dinner Pots, Broil a Besfsteak and hea( the water for washing, all at the same time. You are respectfully invited to call and examine the above splendid Cooking Stove,“ GALLA- GHER’S MORNING STAR.” Patentee: A.J.GALLAGHER. Phils ~ Form B, new all persons by (hese prasenta that has released. aad hereby releases, the 8 a eof teem all further Vabiliry or eiaim for the puy- Mont of certificate or evidence of 4-bt number » for the sum of %———, issnea by the tate re pi.bl c of Texa:,(or by the authorities of the a ate ot T. xis, as the case may be,) aid radeened Dy the United States in accorca ice with the provisio.s of elphia. ws act of Congress, entitted “ An act to provide ti Pe of preealum : the payment of such creditors of the late repabiic of GALLAGHER’S On stock of the loan of 1842, a premium of 16 Texas a are comprcliended in the aot of Congress SUNRISE AIR-TIGHT, per cant; o September cad hteen hund: and fifty,” Patented, 1456, . approved the 9h of Fe » 1853, and an of a of 46 per cent; ¥ NGS VE, % FOR COAL OR WOOD As witness my band and sral eur Sizes: No. 6, 7, 8, 9. It is only necessary to say, that after very many And on stock issmed under the act of 9th Sep- tember, 1850, commenty called Texan indematty | The following isa list of the audited certifientes : prem: t, stil ow sta ding: years of ex) ence, and being fully conversant <a —_ bah No ‘Reued to. No. hued to, with all Of the various kinds of Stoves which Certificates tranem|tted aader this notice should ® T D Tomkins 1629 Oscar Engledow have been invented on the down-dreft principle be duly assigned to the United States by the par- 18 Rukman Canfield 1675 Tinstees ef Austin | that I have taken advantage of every well known ty entitled to reeetve fhe money; and If sent pre A Johu A Clifton College improvement t'at has trom time to time been vious to fhe Ist Jaly, the current half-year’sin- | <* H K Muse 1882 GH Monsarrat & (| Made, particularly In reference to the formation i ? a 53 RG Hobb; 16%0 John Karner and coustruction of the flues, which are always terest mast also be axsigned by the present stook 84 J De Corduva hotder, otherwise the interest for the half year to 1704 Daniel Cart 92 John Rurningt am necessary to be lasge.and I have fully applied i732 every improvement end combined them all ia the 3 i . HN Walcot “Sunrise Air-Tight Cooking stove.’ This ‘oat day will be payable to bim as heretofore. = Msi Pers ro ‘ohn W Portis Stove is made very heavy and hs good + ubstan- Payment for sil the feregoing stocks will be} jy! James Tighmaa 1770 1 K Elliot, tial article; I have made them extra heary in ali mede by drafts on the esistant treasurers at Bos- | i192 Mathias 867 Harriet George Re eeerieat nn eae aPeere eed prorat Atte , 3 ton, New York, er Philadelphia, as the parties fro } Eure, Earle ae ae ae I have spared setttiet ‘paine nor expense in yet- ontitled to receive the money may direct. RR O Pineau 1831) Levi Tyter, adin’; | ing it up; and tt not be excelled by any JAMES GUTHRIE, 244 J E Wade TRS § oof WwW Kelly stove now known, <f a similar cbaracter; | am 365 Peters & Booth 33 Low Husted 404 3 Kingsley 427 J Pa ker, for Eima- both Parker, ex’x 437 Benedict E. Oe dt1ZN 1838 Samur! Wilde = = 1839 Georga Suth 1841 J P Hennings Isas} J © Eccles 1844 Edmiuad Ballinger convinced that it will at once become a standard Stove wa T have fuily tried them in every wa: » with ood and Coal, and seroney recomm them tothe public. They Os eons n the most satisfac- torv manner. Patentee : Secretary of the Treasury. OFFICIAL. Taeasvay Daranenasr, Auguai 1, 16 wie Lbs et A. J. GALLAGHER, Philadelphia. : “or Jonn vem Tes Devin Fer gale ony By WOODWARD & BON 467 John in 1 ravi res 3. DDW. i = leone hw brothas | pa 1869 Thomes ¥ James Nest door to C_ Woodward's old stand, 510 AS Thu mond 548 Thos W Marshall 625 David 8 Kaufman George W Parker 644 Cratcher&McRaven!920 ® W Grosrmeyer Reswloed by the Senute and House of Representa tiver of the Crited States of Amertea in Congress as » That a, agreeab y tothe provide of the fourth section ot tae ect of the 28h of February, 1878 C Sehiediemantd 188) J F Jewett 1897 F Emma 1899 Parilia Lee Pa. av., between 10th and 11th ste, No. 318. N. B.—Atso, a very large assortment of the Latest and most spreerce Patterns of Grates, Par- . u7ide the ent of ereditors lor, Chamber, Doning-Reom, ‘fice and Store br ge tare raped high Nin pepsin) (oT Wha eames 1982 Gilbert Johnson Stoves of all ‘sizes, for wood’ and coal, that the m the act of Congress of Sepiember Qin, 1858," no | 652 1928 Robert Lusk North can furnish, best suited to this market. Goce, by public atvercivement, was duly given for] 8:9 JA 8i 1928 EB W Cawthern You will do well to cali and examine our as- tae space of niaty days Dy tie Berrew-y of ihe Ww H Belcher —-:1930 Wm Cochran sortment of goods. We will take great pleasnre 677 HB Willems 701 Pelix Rieder 718 his} Robert Daie 773 Wm Jones ‘Treasay, of tee ume a: wuich am uct appropriaied by the ofth secu of raid act would be ie, pro rata, Ou & y bad, certiicar, of evatenes of debi of said Sia «, whiea should b- Bresented ac the Treasusy Deparument thirty days 1982 Franei- Moore jr ernie 071 Anarew Datey” 2072 Tsane Ste = CW Viskery in showing our asortment. We are sure that our Goods are low, as we buy for cash. {7 Teems case. au 29-80 STOVES, GRATES, &c. wahen Wie ¢| 779 Wm Walker 2088 : - Se SPE S pect Watts | Re iye ran” Byftenimenae [pas supscaibeEn acs LtavE To Seorcmry of the ‘Treasury, that of said bonds, cer- | 8 2 Isaac L Hill 2106 } Davia @ Burnes eral! rot Washington. etown and sur- doe os, und evidences of deb:, which bave brn | 863 He a Brown 1610 Ge atne Guan: tae ne moniter soiend tas recogaizd by the Biat: of Teaas, ths ram, equai | 874 John W Bower 2108) RP McMaster sh semper : ero VES, GRATES @ ciseum of three buadred aod ciglty nine ttons | S78 famneMcMater $83 RANGES and HOT-AIR FURNACKS ever be. ot e4) ye dollars seven os coun eeremeipoameat arabe rove ep 915 Mary Bien Reden- 1858 $F P Gentry fore offered in this market, of which he asks an examination, feeling assured that fordurability to the ell 13.b of Jun, teeretoce, in aries ber of castings, economy in consumption of fael, 945 ‘ Yat Justice wo une h lsera ct e@'ddebi,the Secre- | 990 J Bilis us, © W Usher of the Treasury 4 bereby aa@orzed to pay t» | 4 Mrs Mary Belviie 2104 Ecchincal tae beauty Saotetalieg, simplicity of consicuotion, 18 nol ters of ay of the raid bonds coriiticas os ina bier gabe gs Ts01 eB Fr Having personally selected this stock from the eyed , of debs, not nted before the 1 orbes 3303 ‘On : of Jaa ’ sy ere t prove a= | 1035 James N Horan &3°6 Thoma: Reed most celebrated Northern and Kastern Foundries wh present a d prove mh- ™ a0 a: the Tregsury Delmar, Daween the !h day of June le aud the Ist day of Januay next, ad SBeculs the proper reirawe w the Unitea dares 1043 Thomas Lindsay 143 James 1. Green 1037 Jesse Daniel 2316 Harrison C Bryant %30 J 3 MeDorald 40 Arthur Ggener with asingle eye to the nse, not mers pe sale of tbearticle, customers cen rely apon fafr dealing and fair prices in ail cases. a I name in t— Mi the State of Teta, th ta share of the | 1048 J B ended 2341 J P Marichrat i per. spall ay nl ater any theucant | 1059 Charlee Vmcent 341 Andrews & Grover one Bot air ana cote Dept ng Gullars; aad ater pay.neat thereof, te iaid Secre | 1056 2454 PG Merrie re fiat Tr i 1037 ¢ & O Gervutise 105¢ Willis Miltean 1058 J D Millicaa 1062 John Devis Gey of the Treasury ix autharinad and required w dmtrfbute ad pay ine revdidue of the paid se Von mi! ito sever: bunired aad fifty thouend doila’s, then roma alag in tae trra@sury, pro rafa, amongst al] th W Pinkney 2350 J D Giddi 2354 J Crawtord jr 2858 A P Edgerton nace J LL Mott’s “Invincible? fubular Oven N_ Pond’s Unton Doubte Oven Range. = Ww 4 Beebe’s Range. = th ha’ vad e and | 1065 Win Barton 2390 Thomas Warmer jr > S plans 1080 K Morton 2864 Franci- Brichia and Gas Burocr Stoves for beating the room in 1155 James Kulam 1196 U H Taylor 144) Youngs Qurapan 2587 Juseph Tomlinson 1348 Robert McNutt 2390 Rneed & Turner 1949 Joba W Cloud, per 2380 Wm Kimbro awy J H Raymond 2400 HB Kayan 1263 E De Pon om 9401 KW Milvenk 1260 C P Green Dk (gluse Allen Approv.4 August 18th, 1666 Nomes!i G€3a8¥ Givay to the builders of bouds, Corbdcaces, aad ev deaces uf debi of the late repab low Pemas, weil were not prasented at this de par Ghent a er Defure the 18h dey of Jnne tact, thar tas sates will bssesiet aad the pro rate amount which It x ret, ard the room above, a very benu- tiful oraement for the Parlor, taking up ne room, and consumes no more fel than acommon Rad} ator. “*Invinotble’’ Cooking Stove, Tubular Ovens, for coal ot wood, which for dwiabiity of castings, economy In reared ee of furl ond the sq) or manger in which ft performs its duties, ls the 228 Bieabew Carter ‘33 Win Davia ; 275 y F very best Cooking Stove extant | ask anex- Moereoa will Ue pat Ys ths larful holders thereof is | 1273 GW Sinks & J Baits Heny Kring amination of my Ilst of references and letters of preseuted Dasore toe Seat day of January neat, @s- | joy7 Jun Kendrick 418 stephen Binith Tecommendation, numbering tive hundred rest companied with the neccs@ry evidence of their gen | 1998 Ramucl Hid eo ©9434 AU Horn dents of this city, who have this unsurpassed atove in use New World Cook, « pretty pattern and excel- lent 0 tor. Blue Ridge, a heavy article and good baker. Victor Cook, Flat Top, for coal or wood, a Deautiful pattera, and heavy; a new cook, manu- factured in Troy, N.Y , just received Morning Star, for or wood, with summer 1300 Join Johason i838 Elapbe'ct baton 130] Susan Mazar x 4442 Lemuel B Dickenson 1362 Thomas Hl Ferrester 2450 Wm H Thompson 1365 BK Warner 2452 Z Wm Bddy 1423 William Frels 7i 3 E Herron 1424 G W Oxborne 2474 4 B Hemphit! 1425 John A Rutherford 9477 Aaron Haughton 1497 Cornelius Vaunoy 4729 Heirs of John Jones "arauss, wih Sssigum sobs to the Uniied Simies, re qaved to give + du, a Unsal The custody of suck bade, eo Ufici ad ev. Jemces of debi, ant wits ttiweses 10 tie United S aiesaad Texas, iu aceord 4ice whh the povusious of he act of Congsees of Jom Pel-wary, 1856. . eo arrangement in earth and roaster behind ‘Fits doyanmont will aot require evideace of gon as rene oe wel Akbar Light Street Co:nplete Star, for coal or wood, Q a@sess to be preseated with the certificates issuc) os eae Mims 2482 = John L Monks oe summer arrangement in hearth, very by the artis: and somp'r er of Texas under the © Moore 2483 “Peter Aldrich Victor Complete Cook, Cook’s Favorite, Kitchen laws of the Seve. But it pos esses ny meaasof ver | 1529 John James 2490 MA Door 3 , 1554 K H Dor is 1570 EM ne 1572 Wm Kerr 158) James A Moory 1581 P Bickford 1612 John Lamer 1615 John Cameron 1623 Joha D Taylor 1624 Levi Mercer 1625 ii Mercer ‘The ontstandin debt of the repn! this Department. Companion, Planter, Emporium, Fanny Forres- ter, and a number of other patterns of Cook Stoves. Parlor, Cook, and Dining Room Stoves Chamber Stoves, open and close Front, in 30 ditterent styles Hall and Office Cannons, all sizes and qualities. Russia Sieet and Cast-Iron Radiators, é&c., for Parlors, al! patterns. Parlor and Chamber Grates from the very best manufactusers in New York. Builders will do Weil lo examine this department. ‘Together with a general assortment of all re- quisites for the Kitchen and Dining recom All goods delivered free of charge to any part of the di-trict at my risk ‘Tin and Sheet lroa work made to order bycom petent workmen. Old accounts will be settted before opening new ones. Terms positively casi; unless otherwiseagreed upon at the time of sale My store wili be kept open until 10 o’elosk p. m , for the special accommod: tion of those who cannot make {t convenient to call during the day, where the same assiduous attention will be paid jn giving al! information required 250) George C Day cashier 2501 F Kennett & Co 2503 John W Schrimpf 2504 W € Blair 3512 M Rorberttaille S13 Henry B Brooks 2514 Gabriel Trumwe!t 2524 HB Morgan 2529 Purbur & Bean 2534 Sarah Newman ttidences of other classes of 1) fe of Texas cannot be sp cified hy au 2—dil aut iffomg the cecilficaics, buuds aad promissory aoirs iseaed by tae republic of dexas, and sot presented io, nor aadied by, the officers of the Siaie. he besesmmry ad prsper proof of the gengin ness cf the latter t4 he certifi ate of we comptroller of the the offital charge of the 2 ded: of the laic of Texa, » bas ong! acs viv ss eta re pubic of fe xas ifamcat ad: Pasa irescs nay Bo executed iged ia presence of the Asistart ——--— — a 2 Treasury, ar the ebief clerk Usereo’, ANTHONY BUCHLY, ju Ge presence of @ aotary public, aud be witnessed uv i D E R T A b: ¢ E R by tae Assos toore 4 ¥, oF chief clerk ad nota | Shop and Residence No. 303 Penn's aven ty, @ed be cerufed by the nutay under his note- south side, betwoec 8th and 10th ets. rialeral, bat whew Lie holders desire to mrake the AVING PROVIDED HIMSELF WI!ti fe sigamoat anf execute sh roleases out of the etty | 5 8m Sotacesalgilins aalences fe eae of Wa Giagtea, i( tay b> dune in the praseace of a1 properly conde! ng his bushness asictan! treasurer, o¢ edlector, cr surveyor of the | would ren; nform the public that he is onetomrs, in tae presence of a muta ¥ public, aad oe -t. au ah seen ate cS m, . wrinessed Dy the collertur or #uiveyor aad the no = 6 supply of READY-MADE ieee akc teem P c. under his | fall s wa: hand, which will be fur- ashington Stove De: aera ac ttirine bended waren poneaen eet No. 2678 H. cor, Pavav- aud Lith eereet. poartat sea 5 aadiftvere De no collector oreurvey As heretofore, no pains will be spared to give | se 16-1 «Intel &Urgan ) or ofthe customs at the place where the party r- entire satistretion on all cocasions. _ BVENING sides, thy aesignmeat acd ratensee may be executed | NB Remtdin he presnises, orders will} oMMERCIAL AND MATHEMATICAL before way oust of record, iu tae presence af tr | “Prompt INSTITUTE, judge aad cl rk thereof and be witnessed By them, MES. M. ELL =: MBET A NECKSSIBY AND A DE- . 2 . M. E. HARVEY, nd in the city, the Principal of tue Union aad tertified by the cl rk under his seal of offer ; (Svccmseon te Jauus F. Hanvegr, DEORAGRD,) Ae adeny, has cenclade: to eae. in the very aad if the holder De out of the United Sates, the @+- UNDBERTA EER pleasant Rooms ef the Acudeaiy, corer of Lith signi ont aid releases nay Ds exvouted Before any Wo. 410 a os street and New York avenue, recently titted uP, for Wahad Gacenquactl and te wanemed eabeakiied fo. 410 Spventh sores, tetwecen G and H, the purpose, a thoroughly orgaulaed EVENING 268 LEAVE TU INFORM ‘THR PUBLIC | SCHUOL, for such young men, othrrwise em- by him usder his consular wal. All persons exe that she has in ber employ the ploved during the day, us wish to spend their outing sueh acslgemonis ead releases mast also 4) | sume persons that were formerly @uleueeeea) evenings in fitting them-elves thoroughly for clare, vader omen, before the notary, clerk, of com | Intheestablishment, who are fully business success: i ‘The Institute will be opencd October 13th, five evenings each week, from 7 to 9% o’clock, with itwo or three lessons in each study, each week Classes will be formed in Book Keeping, Pen- manship, and verious Branches of the Higher Mathematics; and aiso in Foreign Languages Fog terme and further particulsrs, see circulars sal, as the case may b-, Urat they are the real own- that the sams have Dien aevigned to them, bora fate, for collzeion; aud the notary, clerk, or consul moat taciodes the fret of tbatd-ctaration in their eer SPLUTACLES. A® EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF Goid, Silver, LI, Steel, and German Si:ver the Principal py fetoe sper sat eal ee Sara cinens |“ ie Reta oa If awigued sor colicetion, or ia pledge, the mame f rohesing 1. Just received and (WRPORATIUN STOUM.—8*,000 of the party boldiag the Dawefeial or residua-y in for sac by E. &. LUNDY, rahe Washinigicn Bios for He at terest im the claim mas: be siivd in the aM@davit No. 198 Bridge street, Georgetown. BROTHERS, Educational. Fe aa te ise st BROOKEVILLE ACADEM MONTGOMERY COUNTY. MARYLAND HE SYSTEM OF INS fRUCTION IN this Institution embraces thorough training in the Classics, Mathematics, Sc'ences, and ordi- nary Englisa branches. ‘erms for board and tuition, $160 perannum Catalogues containing further information may be obtained by addressing the Pri nejpal at Brooke- ville, Maryland E.B. PRETTY MAN AM se 22-3w Prine!pa!. 5 A CARD, Mes. FRANKLIN, TEACHER OF VOCAL Music, No. 406 Satrect, between 9th and ‘Oth streets References: Mr’ K. Davis, and Mr Hilbus, Music stares. ve 17-3m MRS. G. H. SMITH, 440 D street north, between Gth oud 7th, Bees LEAVE TO IN FORM THB LADIES of- Washington, Georgetown, and vicinity that is prepared to give vuction, in classes and private lessons, in the art of MAKING WAX FLOWERS and VASBS. Also, Wax Fruit and Omamental Leather work Ladies wishing to avai) themselves of this op- portunity of scquiring a most beautiful accom pee ‘Will please call as early as possible, as NO. 1,135. Oat an agen: ts will twenty pees Will beallowed G STAR. GEORGE STEERS, MECUANIC. Language has not a nobler word than chanic “Mitton, than whom none knew eg ter the value of appellations, in bis grand poem “ Paradise Lost’ calls the Deity “the artificer of heaven's vast mechanism ;”’ and Jeremy Taylor, one of the most ek quent and pious of divines, borrowing Milton's idea, pro claims “the human heart God’s chiefest tri- ee i of mechanism.” hatever progress the world has made from vice t> virtue, from barbarism to civilization is owing to the divine institution of work. ii is the gastric juice of the world. The me- ebanic is Nature's true gentleman, as distin- guished from that loafer, the aristocrat What matters it whether he lies, like a drun- ken Jamaica negro, in the sun, snoring away in a debauched drowse his faculties, or bangs about bar-rooms, tippling and smoking, or in his Fifth avenue palace wastes his hours in dressing, playing billiards, or flirting? All these are mere loafers compared to the me Ts. 8 @oes not cont te the city. emplate remaining long in Ms: TERMS: ‘Wax F lowers in Classes, per term of 12 les- Wax F Classe: term of 12 lesso! Leather Work in Clases, per term cf ® lessons Private Lessons $1 each—Vases $10, Boguets amd Vases, Wreaths, Single Flowers, &c , for sale, or made to order. 2u 26 6m FAIR HILL BOARDING SCHOOL FOR * GIKLS. TRUE TENTH TERM OF THIS INSTITU- tion will commence on the 8th of the ninth montl (September) next Circulars containin; gard to the School who desire them on aj or WMH FARQUHS 35 33 farther information in re- | be furnished to persens lication toR S KIRK, R, at Olney Post Office. | abled America to snatch the trident from the chanic, whore energy and industry helps the world along! Among American mechanics (ieorge Steers occupied a foremost station, for in addition to the dignity attending the mere personal fact of his industry and bis genius, his efforts had the effect of increasing the prestige of the American name in a channel of infinitely more importance to a great commercial na- tion, than by bringing unknown planets into the telescopi¢ kingdom, or by eclipsing Shaks peare, oreven by destroying the hostile fleets of arival The labors of George Steers en- uands of the foremost nation in the world, and to raise, in the midst of England's proudest gathering, a triumphant -bout for the Repub Ncan mechanic whose yacht had outstripped the world. While the recollection of a short interview with the great shipwright. whose Montgomery county, Maryland au 7-8w MISS HEWITT’S ENGLISH AND FRENCH * ett AND DAY scHuol, No. 397, corer of Nw York arenue and 13th st Hi SCHOLASTIC YEAR COMMENCES | the frst Monday in September. and ends the | last Friday in June, and is divided into two ses- | sions. The Principal will be assisted by the most com- | petent wes haps and French resident teachers, and every f cility offered for pursning Music and =i | the various branches ef modein accom plish- ments. For further particulars, terms, &c , see Ciren- lars at bookstores, or at the residence of the Prin- cipal au 26-3tkeotf ! CENTRAL ACADEMY. SILAS MERCHANT ge Res REV.G. W. DORRANCE,§ PRISE PALS. PMHE NEXT ANNUAL SP2810N OF THIS Academy will commence on Monday, Sep. tember Ist. 1851 For terms see circulars at the Pra lpal Book Stores THE UNICN ACADEMY. Z. Ricwarns, 2 @. Ricnarps, Prin.v 4 Prin. t.F. a. VUE NEXT ANNUAL SESSION OF THIS Institntion, and ef the UNION FEMALE ACADEMY, will commence on MONDAY , Sep- tem ver 1, 1358. jy 33a JOHN W. MYERS & CO. DEALERS IN Whi e and Red Ash, Beg, Stove, Transition, Nut, Cumb. Lump, & ksmith's Coais. Alse, HICKORY, OAK. AND PINE WOOD. ERSONS LAYING IN FUEL FOR THE winter will find it to their advantage by send- ing us their orders, orleaving them at P. J Steers’ store, No. 458 7th «treet, between D and E. as they will be promptly fied with the best article and st low prices. 2,40 Ibs. given to ton JOHN W MYVERS&CO., Office and Yard corner of G and 224 streets, se 2-1m First Ward GENTLEMEN'S EMPrV RIUM. EORGE W. HINTON HEREBY RE- turns bis thanks to his old and steadfast customers and the public generally for =e an 1-tf inoreasin, Borage. bestowed nm bim at his EM ‘ORIUM OF Fa ON, on Pennsylvania avenn-, between 6th and dg streets, and next door east of Frank Taylor’s Bookstore, where may be found a large assortment of rich, testefal and valuable Gecds, French, English. Itallan, Chirese, and American of all kinds for gentlemen's wearing appurel. Said goods will be cutand made up in the most tax eful, fasuionable and durable style, agreeably to orders, aid at the sbortest rotice, and upon the most reasonable terms. Please call and examine the richness and style of the yoods and the faithfal and durable Manner in which they are made up to sult ens- tomers veorge W. Hinton embraces this occasion to announce to the public that he has formed a co- partnership in business with Mr Wirrtam S. Txt, formerly of Virginia, by whoxe aid, as sistance and constant attendance at the store, the business of Lue Emporium will be greatly faciti- tated N_ B—George W. Hinton hopes that such of | his former patrons as have nacancelied bills at | the store will soon be pleased toeall and settle the fame, us the season fs changiny and short settle- iments make long friends. ve 19-tf KK. MUNSON, AT 3 PKENN’A AVENUE is still making those beautiful i centinuous GUM TEETH, called Allens Patent, for the exceliency of' which over all other styles of teeth, many now wearing ther tn this city, will cheerfully vouch There te one Dentist tu this ctty who has been infiluging the patent, and made bad imitation of it, avalnst Whom I hereby caution the public N.B Whenever a Dentist speaks aint Allen’s Patent Continuous Gum ‘Teeth, whea properly comstructed, itis because be 1s iynorant of the process, fucompetent to make the work. or sunwillluy to pay for the patent je l6-u | NEW AND BEAUTIFUL STYL#. Manufactured from Slate Stone, by the West Castleton Slate Coa pany, Vt. HESK MANTELS ARE ENAMELLEVIN imitation of the richest and most aioe E YPTIAN, LISBON, VEKD ANTIQUE, PORK PHYRY, PYRENEES, BROCATELLA AGATE, BPANISH GALWAY, and other ra and desirabie MARBLES. The tmitetions are so perfect that they chalenge the closest scrutiny ‘They are so bighly polished that they retain tbeir beauty much lonzer than marble ; are not injured by smoke, coal gas, or acids, and can be sold much cheap-r thau any cthers fn market. #7! ranging from $125 to $12. Architects, builders and others are Invited to } cail and examine samples at No. 512 Seveuth i ttreet, Sdoors below Odd Feilows’ Hall, up { stairs. ‘i M HANSON, se 12-ly - Agent. HATS: BATS: CONSTANTLY ON BAND A FULL ply of BEE BIOS nat new York sry & iS togeth ith YAY LC Ray. WATS. of BALTI Ee Adi MORE The best black dress HAT got up in the latest style for #3 50, ax good as these usually sold | ory | tance has been of as much value to h name now isa part of cur maritime hi-tory is fresh in our mind, let us make it the ocea- sion of a brief tribute of reapect to his mem Ittovk place on what might pe called his | throne For the first and jast time we saw George Steers was op the deck of the Niagara, | that crowning triumph of his skill. Strange that his latest works were an cffering to peace and commerce in the Adriatic, and one to war aod conquest in the Niregara’ But there specimens, fine as they are, are nothing com pared ty the new theory of ship-building which be inaugurated. Short as his life has been—t!ew as are his finished works—his exis enoun try as though he had built a thousand yereels dad Newton discovered the theory of gravita- | tion in his eighteenth year, and died the next | day, his fame would have been complete—bis | ublity as permanent. } It is not many days ago since, in ¢ smpany with our friend, the Doctor, we accepted an invitation to inspect the Niagara The day one of the finest of the season—a bive y, bright sun, und a fresh, life-breathing brecve biowing a welcome to all nature. Ar- riving atthe dock-yard, the courtesy of Mr Murphy, the chiet engineer, allowed our friend, Mr. Rickards. who was his deputy, to show us ovef this great naval and ordnance station. We will pass the Museum, and at} once come to the chief ornament of our Navy, the dying work of our great marine architect, i the isgara. Our companion, who is aun! Iriahman, said, as we gazed on it at a short j distance, ‘‘ltdoes not require an American | to be proud of such a glorious work of art as this! Every admirer of beauty—every sym- pathizer of human progression—every man who takes a pride in the intellect of a fellow | being. cannet fail to gaze with admiration on this steamer ' We agreed with the doctor, for it is truly a triumph of ingenuity and perseverance! Such are its symmetrical proportions that, although three hundred and forty five feet in length, it j hes none of that unwieldy look which such a! monster of architecture might naturally be sup | fi pozed to possess—yet when we went on board | it reemed like a street wide as Broadway * Its deck is a flush one, and felt as solid as the Russ pavement before Stewart's marble pei- ace. Itis pierced for only twelve guns; but these are of the calibre of the pesce maker, | one of which is in the Navy Yard The | heights between dcck3 enabie the au) to walk with his hat on—the cabins are ex- | cellently arranged, and provided with baths | and every convenience. The greatest wonder | isthe steam machinery. Lhe boilers are in mens@ and made on the improved plan «f, compartments, so that if one were to bar-t the damage could be repaired, while the ri-k to life has been reduced toa minimum! but the chief object uf interest we saw there, was the great builder himeel: before a large table—w diagrams—t carefully mea. 2 Rickards spoke to d when he looked up, We sawa calm, intelligent face, clean | shaved, mild and benevolent in expression, but very thoughtful and firm; somewhat | above the medium siaiure, bis figure was well | made, neither too slim vor tuo broad Ais ! hair was brown, and the mildness of his loo’ letten us the impression that bis eyes were | blue. He appeared to be even younger than he was, since we were informed that he was in his thirty-fitth year. After a short conve sation, we thanked him for bis courtesy, and | bade him “ good bye,” promising to call and | see him again. when the vessel was completed | ‘Thus ended our first and last interview with | a juan, ut once modest, unassuming, and great. We copy from a contemporary the bare facts of his life. Mr Steers was about 39 years of age. He | was born in Wasbington city, but lived in: New York sivce his boyhood, aud learned his : trade of ship building at one of vur ship yards He wss a wan of rare geni he nob tabces He had enjoyed but siender o rimproving his miud by i ut of his noble ari be had but small a: ments His knowledge of ship buildi: zg ceeu- ed to be an iuspiratien. Probably uo mar who ever achieved sv great a reputation by his works owed vo little to book learning At the time of bis making the model for th: world renowned yacht Amcricg be was a jour- seyman in the employment of the late William U. Brown, in wh service be assisted in vuilding the Artic another of the Colli.. : steamers | | Since the victory achieved by the America yuehts, and sume cf the must beautiful og to the Yacht Squadron were But he had » genius fi. ue Pithese belo of bis modeling at $5; and fasbion- greater works than these, and he bad but able fat at Worth #4; t just completed thore maguilicent specimens of anda first-rate Mat, $2 50. : naval architecture, the Niagara Adriatic ‘The best materials and the best worke anship ts which he has not lived to sew tulfiil the prom eae! to produce 2 #5 Hat, which is sold for $3.50. We doacssh business, meet with no los- ses, but Leg each Se en value for his mouey. Felt Hats unusually low. N ‘S Agent for Driscoll’s Balm of a Thousend Flowers. Price 25 cents per bottle. ANTHONY, 7th street, near Pa. ayenue, Agent fora New York Het Company. ne 20-(f T BE STEAMER GEUKGE WASIIRG- TON willdepartatthe follow- Vas ae ‘Alexa: 31, 1d, 3, ve ndria 7%, 9 24 Saree Wasnington. 8 ho, de, es je CHANGE OF HOURS. N AND AFTER MONDAY, THE 30th of June, the Steamer GEORG cakes: — will ron at the following, ours : Leave Alexandria at 4,5, 10, 12, 234, 4)g, and 6% o’clock. ve Washington 6, , 12, 1g, 3, 54, and 7 o'clock. je2o-tt BLLIS L. PRICK, Cuptatn. Nev™ ic ESUSIYED THIS MVRN- Ing at (Ts) eeu ise of their superb models Mr. Steers wes anxiously awaiting for these noble vessels t» make their first cea voyage before he mado new arrangements for building other vessels A brilliant career of usefulness was oouee | before him, he had many staunch frien he had already achieved a higher Teputatinns than any other American mechanic coud boast of, but he has been euddenly cut down in the midst of hislabors, and hie untimely death will be felt 2s a national loss. He leaves a widow and a family of young ebil- aren —New York News. i APrLes ror Export.—Owing to the failure of the apple crop in Europe, there isa large demand in New York for Nese loast ten thousand barrels of Newton pippics, embracing the best of the crop, will be eent out this fail. One sand barrels. This-variety of apple bast preference over all and Russets age exported to some extQut j cupplete these eleg: | the button-hole, is scallo instinets and of incorruptible integrity of char- j + wes be has built a great number ou. | in, and at firm here already has con- tracts for England to the amount of six thou- others, though Baldwin's Shipment this year have commenced and all the first quality frait Teceived in this market up to the 1 oe face en of the ya. rieties mentioned, will be readily Durchased. torend off In packing, each apple is rolled up separately in paper, which po eh moist. ure, and preserves the fragrance of the fruit, after which the apples are compactly arrauged in layers. Newtown pippins for packing are werth from $6 to $8 per barrel, and often bring as high as $16 in England The gen. uine pippin is fiom Newtown, L 1, where the fruit isso highly .steemed, that not long since, whea the question come up in that vil- lage as to the removal of the old parent tree, on account of the opening of a nw road, the people decided tha: it should not be dis- turbed, under any circumstances It is ob- Served that this fruit is not produced in the same perfection at a ‘ance from the sea- board With reference to the Coming crop of ap- ples, one of our largest dealers estimates that it will not exceed two-thirds of « crep within this State. from cipsl supplies are derived, or or Massachusetts —Journal of C early ; ommeres. Pe FASHIONS White dresses—for so long @ period pro- scribed—are at the present mo t in the greatest request. After many fatile attemp's to revive this dress in the fashionable world oar artists bave at length succeeded in re- storing it to favor It is, however, no longer the simple white muslin dress of former days, that might be wera by every village bride, butis so elaborately ornamented with em- broidery and lace, as to have become a toilet in the most recherche and luxurious Plain | White muslin or organdi dreeses are frequently trimmed on the sides of the skirt with three tows of bouillonues placed perpendicularly, aad separated by «mail bows of ribbons ar. ranged rx echelle Bodies, covered with bouilluones and bows, t evening dresses, now sv mack worn at fashionable watering places. Colored silk lips are very much worn under te dresses, and wheu the dress ise made th flounces, others. of the same color as the élip, are frequently placed under them With | these exquisice toilets. the most beautiful ar- tificial flowers are worn, aleo wreaths of fruit aud fancy grass Painted mustin grenadines and foalards are sal! much worn, but, for visiting or 2 uade dress, the palm is given to rol ot taffeta or Foe de Naples Tke bodies a | either round, a basques, ur cut low and square, iu Francis the First's style With this body + worneither a fichu Antoinette, crossed in front and tied behind, ora fichu Louis XLIL, or, what is still more recherche, « mantille of black or white lace The color, nankeen, is not new, but it has | always offered serious difficulties to our dyers, deprived as they are of the colors used by the Chinese. As the result of trials without num - her, they have at length succeeded in proda- cing teftetas of that color; and fashion, in this instance. lus given itits right place. With this taffetas are made elegant Ae enriched th broderics Pompadous, in malachite green siik, the body open, showing a chemisette a plasion, trimmed with Valenciennes. Basques square, and very deep Sleeves wide, open- iagonthe top to the wrist, and closing at p'eacure by means<f a row of malachite but- tons. The sides of the sleeve, on which are ped in such a manner that each button-hole isin the round of a scallop. With such a dress a mantille of real Chantilly should be worn. Among the toilettes de ville that have been greatly admired was one of American green taffetax, having three flounces, with a mo- saique pattern trimming. The body reaching 2 little above the shoulders, was trimmed with a berthe revers to match the flounces, crossed | in the front and fastened at the side under > the basques, which were also trimmed with the same ‘Bhe sleeves were really a la tireeque, that is to say, flat to the elbow, and 1 ing square overthe hips. These, of course, } were trimmed in the same style as the rest of the dress Canezous and fichusof every variety are ; Teucl worn, as low bodies are beooming daily Der tavor. The ‘‘ Pemela’’ appears to be the favorite shape tor bonnets. Among the newe-t is a very pretty one composed of chip, with bands of pink or blue riobon placed at intervale across the front and crown, which is sloping On one ide is a bunch of acacia rosea, and on the « heradouble bow of blue or pink ribbon The inside is trimmed with a wreath of acacia roses and light blonde Another, of tne same shape, iz of straw- colored tulle, with rutches of guipure blonde eeed transversely on a small roulesux of rawcolored taffetas. Five of these row leaux ure placed on the front of the bonnet , andthreecuthecurtain A wresth of “heart's ease’ surrounds tae crown, joining bebind, sud banging overthecurtain The inside of the front is trimmed with smal! tefts of ‘heart s-ease. —Le Follet. ImeroveMent iN Vireisia —It oA reg to kuew that amidst the war of polides, our k peaceful enterprise and general iv di Yi One of these, tanneling of the Blue Ridge, will soon be accomplished We have the prospect of day- light through the mountaia at the end of No vember, an event that will shorten the time between the termini of the Central railroad at least one hour, and permit heavy freight trains * to pass freely between the Valley and Eastern Virginia Yet we shall almost be sorry to lose ; that picturesque aud inspiring route by the temporary track—one of the greatest engi- neering feats of the age,—the glorious moun- tain scenery, and the vast and beautiful view of highland and valley which has so long fea-ted the eyes of travelers at Rockfish Gap Go Ahead,’’ however, is the motto of the age, and except as@ resort for health and pleasure, (for which by the way we should think .t wouid offer great inducements.) the tide or travel will be permanently turned from | the Mountain Top —Rsehmond Despateh, , Atsosr Ixcampisate—Narmraow Escape at | Niagara Fatts ~A communication was left in car counting-roem this morning, from an unknown source, giving an eecountof a thrill- | ing incident at Nisgara Fallson Sunday. It represents that, about So’clock,p m., a num- ber of persons were on Luna Ish | among them a couple of little . at play. One of them fell inte the river only thirty or | forty feet above the falls. His screams drew | the attention of others near by, among whom | Wasa person nomed PP Jackson, who wae | oaly fifteen feet above the falls. He at ones jawycd inte the water, end maintsined bis footing until the boy came down against bim, when he seized the lad yee aye The boy began tocry, and ran off, name 2 As Detassextained Itwas go eo | could do to get on shore again, the w: — ning very swift The writer represents son to bea rong man, who a noted for his daring feate around the = He is in the employ ‘of the N. Y. Central Rail- road. —Bwffalo paper. Oxgor ras Triexs ov Borevars —From fession wpade by a e, now in jail at inertford, Ct, for various burglaries recently committed in Farmington, it appeare that one of the gang with whom he was connected traveled thro various towns selling polish - ing powders, with a view of ascertaining where silver plate was to be found In —— dwellings, he was always ES <a ing the inmates to adjacen' end ~~ powders upon silver or oe x, 5 a memorandum of what he sa' a noting particularly those bouses where a dog - | was kept. - =