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THE EVENING STAR, PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNUOA, (EXCEPT SUNDAY,) 2 the S: Buildings, sornar of Pi At ths Some Bolsa nS Lene By W.D. WALLACE, WA be served to subscribers by carriers at STK AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weakly to the Agents; papers served In p2ckages at 37}¢ cents Der month. To mail subscribers the sub- scription price ls THREE DOLLARS AND FIF- TY CENTS ¢ year in advance, TWO DOLLARS for six months, and ONE DOLLAR for three |. mouths; for lees than three months at the rate of 12 cents 2 Week. {>> SINGLE COPIES ONE CENT. enta VOL. Vif. OFFICIAL. — ‘Parasvny DararrMent, May 3, 1856. Notice is hereby given to the holders of. tle stock issued pursuant to the act of Congress of 38d July, 1646, that such stock is redeemable by {ts terms, and will be paid at the Treasury on the surrender of the certificates thereof, on the 19th of November next, when interest thereon will ES, GRATES, a SUBSCRIBER BEGS LEAVE TO inform. bis numerous patrons, and the [gems and @ release to the Texas must be duly generally of Washington, Geor; received RATES, ro; country, that he has pon ep STOVES, G RANGES and HOT-AIN FURNACES evorte! fore offered in this market, of which he asks an examination, feeling assured that boy 2 4 of castlags, economy in consumption of fael beauty of design, aid simplicity ef construction, they are not equalled. Having personally selected this stock from the most celebrated Northern and Hastera Foundries with a single eye to the use, not — sale of the: customers caz rely upon dealing and fair prices in all cases. iname — Chilson’s Hot airand Ventilatin F 5 Hay watdy Bartlett & Co 's Poriabie Pot Puraace Pe L. Mott’s “‘Invincible” Tubular Oven ange. , i *Pond’s Union Double Oven Range. hoon I Latrobe, Fel Hot Air Park Improve » moun, ie OF | specified in the certificates; id Gas Burner Stoves for heating the room in id nich it Is set, aad the room abovere very beau-| On stich stock received between the lat and 31st t ifal ornament for the Parlor, taking up no room, days of August, one-fourth of one cent; and consumes no more fuel thanacommon Radi. Andon such steck seoel ved after the Bist day ef -— August, the interest accrued thereon, and one fay’s additional interest only, will be paid. Certienten of such stock transmitted under thisnotice must be duly assigned to the United States. by the party entitled to receive the pur- chase money ; and when sent prior to the Ist July thecurrent half year’s interest mut also be as- digned by the present stockholder, otherwise such interest will be payable as heretofore. And notice is farther given to holders of other stocks of the United States that this department will’purchase the same between the Ist day of June and the ist day of December next, unless thesumof 81,500,000shall be previously obtained, snd wilh pay Yor the same, in addition to the in- erest seemed from “he day of the last dividend of intefest; and one day’s additional interest for the money to reach the vendor, the following rates of premainm : On stock. af the loan of 1842, a premium of 10 per cent.;* Onstook of the loans of 1847 and 18482 premium of 18 per cent.; q Andon stock issued under the act of 9h Sep- tember, 1850, commonly called Texan indemnity stock, a premium of 6 per cent. Certificates transmitted under this notice should be duly es to the United States by the par- ty entitled to receive the money; and if sent pre- vious tothe Ist July, the current half-year’s in- terest must also be assigned by the present stock- colder, otherwise the interest for the half year to that day will be payable to him as heretofore. Paymeat for all the foregoing stocks will be made by érafts on the assistant treasurers at Bos- requested, One or more audite evidence of the xame ease. This department will continugto purchase such stock prior to said day of redemption. and will pay therefor the following premium, in addition fo the Interest accrued to the day of purchase, withione day’s interest forthe money to reach the vendor: On-such stock received at the Treasury between the Ist day of June and the 3ist day of July, in elusive, one-half of one per cemt, on the amounts original payee. It eh lic, or were issned by now all perrens *Invinelble’” Cooking Stove, Tubular Ovens, for coal or wood, which for durabilty of casti > economy in consumption of furl end the sipetiat manner In which it performs its duties, is the very best Cooking Stove extant { ask an ex- amination of my list of references and letters of resommendation, numbering five hundred resi dents of this city, who have this unsurpassed stove in use New World Cook, a patty pattern? and excel- lent operator. Blue Ridge, a heavy article and good baker. Victor Cook, Filet Top, for coal or wood, a beautiful pattern, and heavy; 2 new cook, manu- factared in Troy, N. Y¥ , just received Morning Star, for coal or wood, with summer artaagement la hearth and roaster behind Light Street Complete Star, for coal or wood, withoat mer arrangement in hearth, very heavy Victor Complete Cook, Cook’s Favorite, Kitchen Companion, inter, Emporium, Panny Forres. ter, and a number of other patterns of Cook Stoves. Parlor, Cook, and Dining Reem Stoves. Chamber Stoves, open and close Front, in 30 different styles. Hail and Office Cannons, all sizes and qualities. Russla Sseet and Cast-Iron Radiators, &c., for Pariors, pk prea Parlor Chamber Grates from the very best manufacturers in New York. Builders will do ‘well to examine this department. Together witha ral assortment of all re- quisites for the Kite! and Dining room. All goods delivered free of charge to any part of the district at my risk. Tin and Sheet Iron work made to order bycom- petent workmen. Old a:counts will be settled before opening new ones. Terms positively cash ; unless otherwiseagreed upon at the time of saie. My store will be kept open until 10 o’clock p. m , for the special accommodation of those who cannot make it convenient to call rage the da) where the sams assiduous attention will be paid number——, the State of Texas, provi e tor the republic of Te: Congress of Septemd: Febrnary, 1456. Mant of certificate o1 , for the sum of e of Texas, (or bi ’Xas, as the case ited States in acco T) Xas as are compre! The foliowing is al still ou'siarding: No Issued to. 8 Tf D Tompkins 18 Bukman Canfiel 31 John A Cli 38° K Mu 53 R G Hobbs 84 J De Cordova 92 Jobn Burn: 135 Phineas De Cor 192 Mathias Clark in giving all information required tom, New York, or Philadelphia, as the parties 5} Etha> Earie JAMES SKIRVING entitled to receive the money may direct. 328 O Blineau Washington Stove 5 TE Wat No. 2678. E. cor. Pa. av. and Lith street. JAMES GUTHRIE, 344 ‘ade se 6-Im Clatel.& Orga! m2-dtl2Nov Secretary of the Treasury, | 368 Peiers & Booth 395 Lott Husted 404 8 Kingsley 427 J Packer, for Eli NEW STOVE HOUSE. OFFICIAL. Treasery Derartmert, August 20, 1856, Whereas the following joint resolution of Congress has become a law: Join Resowetion extending the time for the eredi- 466 Wm Odlin 467 John W King : YEORGE W rs * 509 TB Webb 1869 Themes F James t Revoteed by he aso present their claims 510 1878 C Sehiediemantd ( feild ecb tes ti oof the aited. States of tam i cone — ame a Ae lowe , ng patronage bea te a in Co as | eo. rs ‘ > bes ‘sembled, Tha: as, by 10 the pe 625 David 3 Kaufman 1897 F Emma 7 ion of the foarth section of the act of the 28:b of February, * to provide for the payment of such creditors late republic of Texas as are comprehended nthe act of gress of September 9th, 1850,’? no- i, by pul ets was duly aves for ihe space of ninet * the Secreta: the 87 ili Trea.ury, of the tine a Wich payment of the rat deers am lunt appropria ed by the nfih section of said act 718 would be Made, pro rata, on avy b nd, certificate, | > Robert Date of evidence of acbi of said sia e, whic should be presented atthe Treasury Deparum>nt thirty da 643 George W ssa} Wm Flower J A Simpson Wm B Belcher = ye) 779 Wm ¥ Preceding the [3th cay of June, 1856, the limit of | 4, Said noes; aad as i ie represented by the said te ied apt ucenemedete Seeretary oft ae bat of oe bonds, cer-} 963 Hermogan Brown OK s a és, and evidences of debt, whic! ve been THE GREATEST ODTCED if by the State of Terus, the tame, equal Sit foha Levesod ecogat: tothe sum of three hucdrethe id ei; ty nine thous aM six hundred and ninety-three dollars and seven cents were not presented tothe Treasury Department prior to the ra'd 13th of June, therefore, in order to do full justice to the holders of <aid debt, the secre- tary of the Treasury is hereby au horized to pay to the holders of any of the bonds, certificates, or Fe aise yr of not presented before the 1ith The Best, the Ches, mos. Substantial and 'y of June last, who may present avd prove the most Cooking Stove in the Union, sane atthe T: Depa tment, beiween the 3th 190D of these Stoves are now im successful | dey of June last and the ist day of Jawuary next, opsvation aud execute the proper reivases to the United Siates This splendid Cook Stove has now been ther- | aad the State of Texas, their rata share of the oughly tested during the last four years; they | said seven m_lliou seven hundred and fifty thousand im the best and most manner, | dollars; and afier payment thereof, the said Secre T have fully-tried them with wood and coal, and | tary of the Treasury i# authoriaed and required to si ly recommend them. They are heavy and | dusiribute and pay the residue of the said seven mil toa and the desiga is neat and beaut: lioas seven Lunured and Gfiy thousand dollars, then fal. With a moderate fire, this Stove wili Bake | remaining in the treasury, pro rata, amonget all the three loaves of Bread. Roast a Turkey, Boil two | said nolders who may have proved their claim’, and Dinner Pots, Beefsteak and heat the water | executed the proper releases on or before the let day of Jauma y next, Approved august 16th, 1856. (NTR INTO THE UNITED STATES. FOR COAL OR WOO 13,000 in Use. GALL 914 Dyer Pea: berg 930 J Ellis RATED MORNING STAR, DOUBLE OVEN COOKING STOVE. 1018 Anson Cranson 1012 R M Forbes 1045 James L Green 1047 Jesse Daniel 1048 J B Daniel 1056 1057 } 3 D Gervaise 1058 Willis Millican 1059 J D Millican 1062 John Davis 1065 Wim Barton ‘079 W A Lockhart 1080 R Morton 1135 James Killam 1196 © H Taylor L thi mdid Cooking Stove, ‘* GALLA- —Ebening | gether with the assignment and releases trom the Person in whose favor settlement and payment is cluded in the same assignment, releases, and affida Vit of ownership, if each certificate is correctly de scribed by number, date, amount, and nam: of the certificate were issued by the authonties of the State of Texas, on account of the debt of the repub- ing to the facts of each case, ‘The asaignment to the United States may be made in common form ; the releases should be drawn ac cording to the forms subjoined—A and B. JAMES GUTHRIE. = has rela sed. and hereby releases, the United Staves of America from all further lia! lity or claim for the payment of certificate or ev cence of debt the sum of is the late republic of Texas, (er by the auth deemed by the United Sta.es in accordance with the Provisions of an act of Cougrees entitled “An act to yment of such creditors of the late as Gre comprebended in the actof fifty,” approved the 28th day of Pedm: An act of the =tate of Texas, approved the Ist of Texas from all further cl Congrese, entitled “ An act to provide for the payment of such creditors of the la’e republicot of September nine, eighteen hundred of Texas, approved the lst of February, As witness my band and seal, im 191 James Tilghman beth Parmer, ex’x 437 Beurdict Bayley 445 Leander Beason ‘arker 644 Cruicher& McRavenl920 F wv Gr 879 James McMaster 915 Mary Eien Heden- 1e08$ FP PGeauy 992 Mrs Mary Belville 2104 1025 James N Hogan 236 Thomas Reed 1043 Thomas Lindsay 1050 Charles Vincent GHER’S MORNING 8TAR.”’ Noti#is amnesy aivex to the holders of bonds, s Guleman Star. WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1856. NO. 1,145 United States and release to |! executed by such party. to- 'd certificates, or one or more character of debt, may be in mand in the eity, 8C ploved du evenings in fitting successful busines: The Institute wi ould also appear whether the the repubiie of Texas, accord two or three lessons in 20-1m ¥. Secreiary of the Treasury. Form 4. by these presents that-—— Hilbus, Music stores. as the case re be,) and re- er nine, eighteen hundred and , 1855, and the city. vy theese presents that hereby rele » the S.ateof ily or claim for the pay- r evidence of debt oumber 8-——, issuea by the late y the anihorities of the B may be,) and re rearce with th BONB..66 by the | &c , Educational. EVENING COMMERCIAL AND MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE. MEET A NECESSITY AND A DE- the Principal of the Union Academy, has conclude to open, in the very Rooms of the Academy, corner of 14th ork avenue, recently fitted u the ty iste a thoroughly organized OOL, for such young men, othrwise em- ring the day, as wish to spend their tbemvelves thoroughly for October 13th, five ™ 7 to 9% o’clock, with each study, each week. Classes will be formed in Book Kee! mansbip, and verious Branches of the H Mathematics; and also in For terms and further at the Book Stores, or c: be eveulngs each week, fr. Foreign Languages parlicwinus; see circalars ail on the Principal RICHARDS, Principal. A CAKD. MES. FR4NKcuin, 7 Music, No. 405 & EACHER OF VOCAL street, between 9th and 10th streets References: Mr R. Davis, and Mr. MRS. G. H. SMITH, 420 D street north, between 6th and 7th, BE LEAVE TO INFORM THE LADIES of Washington, Geo etown, and that she is prepared to give and private lessons, in the FLOWERS and ¥ASES. Also, Wax Fruit and Omamental Leather work Ladies wishing to avail themselves of this op- portunity of acquiring a most beautiful accom eee will please cail As witness my hand and seal. Irs. $. does not contem pl: Form B. nstrnetion, In classes art of MAKING WAX as early as possible, as late remaining long in TERMS: | Wax Flowers in Classes, per term of 12 les- Wax Fruit in Classes, per term cf 12 less Leather Work in Classes, per term of 8 lesson. Private Lessons $1 each—Vases Boguets and Vases, Wreaths, Slugie Flowers, for saie, or made to order. - _|EVENING for - ENING One evening in the mont ters and things,” emoke, drip’ do anything to * kill time.”’ Three hours had thus hed laughed, and talke: chatted, and had a “ good ing, Pen- game of ‘ high, low, Jack!’” “So I say,’ the cards? “Fetch on your keerds,’’ se 17-3m_ | the effect of the liquor he had vicinity tain nails. overy one for himself ?*’ Other upon the floor. “Come, come,’ said Hateh, all who say for having partners ‘Three arose. $10, au 26-6m provisions of vended in the act of Congress and fifty,” ruary, 1855, and an act of ist of the audited certiiieates No. _ Issued to, 1639 Oscar Engledow jd 1675 Teusteee of Austin College L 1682 GH Mon-arrat & Co | 13" 2 1690 John Karner ci the various branche: ments. MISS HEWITT’S ENGLISH AMD FRENCH BOARDING AND DAY SCHUOL, No. 397, corner of N.w York avenue anid 13th st. ypae SCHOLASTIC YEAR CUMM } the first Monday in September, and en a Friday in June, and is divided into two ses- sions. The Princ! pal will be assisted by the most com- spetent English and French resident teachers, and every fecility offered for pursulag Mosic and Ss of. modern acecmplish- r further particulars, terms, &c., see Circu- at bookstores, or at the r stand up.” cES the ¢, I’M play,’’ anawered cooled down Mr. Putram ence of the Prin- sce that everything was safe. au 26-3t&eotl he walked up toward the fire 1704 Daniel Cari SILAS MER iet George 1816 Miles 8 Rennett }e29 Nathaniel Rudder tember Ist. 1856. pria-ipal Book Stores CENTRAL ACADEMY... CHANT 15 REV. G. W. DORRANCE, ¢ PRINCIPALS. pe NEXT ANNUAL SFSSION OF THIS Academy will commence on Monday, Sep- For terms see circulars at i a few steps of where the men started back in herror. a few feet ot the fire just dese: au 1-tf 3831 Levi Tyler, adm’r rea ¢ of WH Kelly 1838 Bamur! Wilde: 1839 Georga Sutheriand 1841 J P Hennings Hea: 1942) 5c Eccles 1844 Edmund Ballinger 1852 J D Logan 1856 C P Green 1865 David Ayr Z. Ricwanps, tember 1, 1856. 1899 Paria Lee 1922 Gilbert Johnson 1928 Robert Lusk 1929 BW Cawthern 1990 Wm Cochsan 1932 F.auci Moore jr 2071 a 2072 Isaac > 2086 a 1504 CW Vickery ea Pau! Bremond ots i David G Barnet 2108 } ‘293 5 R P McMaster 2135 and durable sty! tyle of the tomers. 2145 G23 ¢ 8 W Fisher tated 1501 ¢ Louisiara Davis | bis former 2303 'B Frost 2316 Harrison C Bryant 2330 J 8 McDonald 2340 Arthur Garner 2341 J F Martehett 2341 Andrews & Grover P G Merritt 2349 W Pinkney 2350 J D Giddings 2354 J Crawford jr 2358 A P Ed 2359 Thomax Warmer jr 2363 George K Sistare 2861 Francix Brichta 2382 Ejizab-th Carter 2383 Wm Davis 2387 Joseph ‘Tomlinson menced the Saddiing hand a large and Ladies’, and Bo THE USION ACADEMY. on,and of the UNION FEMALE Y , will commenceon MONDAY, Sep- GENTLEMEN'S EMPORIUM. HINTON HEREBY J turns his thanks to hls old and steadfast ve penerai, fowed u athis EMPORIUM OF FASHION, o Pennsylvania avenue, between 6th and 4 ¢ streets, and next door es:t of Frank Taylors Bookstcre, where may be found a lar; tasteful and valuakle Gor {tallan, Chinese, and Ame} gentlemen’s wearing appa: cutand made ep in the most tasieful, e le, agreeably to orders, and at the shortest rotice, and upen the most ressonabie terms. Please cali and examine assortmen: y code and the faith manner in which they are mad tveorge W. Hinton embraces this occasion to announce to the public that he has formed a co- peaerhte ia business with Mr. Wituiam 8. EEL, fo:merly of Virginia, by whose aid, as- ndence st the store. the business of the Emporium wiil be greatly facili- sistance and constant sti N.B—George W. Hinton hopes that such of trons as have uncancelled bilis at the store will soon be pleased tocail and settle the seme, as the season is changing and short seitle- ments make long friends FOPHAM & NURFLEX'S NEW AND CHEAP SADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE, 499 Seventh st , opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall. MESSRS. TOPHAM ate of Philadelphia, and NORFLET of this city, respectfully announce thelr friends and the public, that they have com usiness at the abovestand where they will make and keep constantly ou rior assortment of—Mens’, > SADDLES, MARTINGALES, and WHIPS. HARNESS of F ION GE tioued motion of their feet, t A. His Jy 23-3m toward the fire RE- for the where lay a quantity of live « » Lim be lost! E “ Putnam, what ails you ” time made a motion to rise. to sult cus- bered—not a limb moved—eac lyzed. dn le der on tho floor an that an explosion was impcssi' se 19-1f taste another game of cards! Murcia in Spain. nope tire of playing on it The Gamblers Alarmed. The following narrative—a true soribes a scene that actually took many years since in a country vill in th State of ine: 4 rk h of December, 1834, a number of townsmen bad assembled at the store of a Mr. Putnam, to talk over “‘mat- assed away. Tho and d. © generally; that wbout the usual hour of shutting up shop, each of the party felt particularly “first rate.’ “Come,’’ says Charles Hatch, one of the company—‘‘let’s all liquor, and then have a * exclaimed another; “who's got third customer, his eyes balf closed, through After drinking ail around, an old pine table was drawn up before the fire burned sprightly a large fire of Lomlock logs which would snap and erackle—throwing large live coals out upon the hearth. il drew around the table, selves on whatever came handicst. them had rolled up to the table some keg:, which from their weight were supposed to cun- one—de- place not k, and in short ked, and 0 drawled out a druvk. place where ating them- ‘our of ‘* Now,’’ said Hateh, “How shall we play— ‘No, have partners,’’ growled out one man. © No, hang’d if I play ao, former, bringing his fist down upon the table, knocking one candle out of the stick, and an- ”? shouted thre a0 quarreiling; dank uy.” " “Now all who say each one for bimeelf, The remaining one immediately got up “You see, Barclay,”’ said Hatch, “ the ma- jority are against you. Come, will you play’”* Well, as 1 don't want to be on the vppo- Barclay, some- not in the store that even- nd the clerk, who was buey bebind the cunter, had taken very little notice of the proceedings, About half-past ten Mr. Putnam thought he would just step into the store and As he went in When withia Were sitting, he Before bita sat seven men, half crazy with liquor and the excite- mentof playing cards. There they were within ribed, and four of them seated on kegs of powder Barclay, who wasa very heavy man, had pressed in the head of the keg on which he sat, bursting the top hoop, and pressing the iy powder out through the chinks. By the con- he powder had become spread about the ficor, and now cov- ered a space of two feet all around them Mr. Putnam’s first movement was toward the door, but recovering himself he walked up Should either of them at- tempt to rise, he thought and ccatter a few grains a little further ioto the fire place, cals, all would At that moment Hatch looked up, and seo- ing Mr. Putnam with bis face deadly pair, of ; | &zing into the fire, exclaimed— ! and at the camo | ‘Gentlemen do not rise !’’ said Mr. Put-! nam; “fourof you siton kegs of powder—it is scattered all around you—one movement might send you all to eternity two buckets of water behind the bar. keep your seats for one minnte and you ars saved—move and you are dead men'” In an instant every man was perfectly so- There are h seemed para- time than we have taken to describe this thrilling scene, Mr. Putnam had poured the water and completely saturated the pow- extinguished the fire, so bie. Then, and not until then, was there a word spoken Before those seven men left the store that very night they pledged themselves never to glass of liquor, or play another Monster Organ. Among the attractions which Brussels offers at this time to visitors is a magnificent organ, just completed by the eminent builders, Merk- lin and Schutze, for the Cathedral church of | Crowds assemble daily to listen to the performances of several eminent pro.essore, who in their turn seem never t From the dimen: 0; STAR. Judge J., who has recent! But THE WEEKLY STAR. ‘This excellent Family and News Journal—con alning a greater variety of interesting reading an be found tn any other—ts published on cone Gay morning. U7” Case, invaniancy im anv, paper. Price— Western Annoyances returned from tour in the West, relates pity Natcerire illustra. ting the horrors to which travelers in that re- gion are exposed _In his passage to one of the rivers, he fellin o: with alke- tive lady and gentleman, to whom be was re- lating some of his yrte 3 from mosquitoes. “Husband,” said the lady to the gentle: man owning that title. ““you had better tell the gentleman about the m pn we met in lowa ” The hint was sufficient, and “ basband’’ proceeded to say that, “in their travels far- ther west, they made th acquaintance of a stalwart, rollickin, tern hoosier, one of the genius whocould ‘ whip his t in wild- cats ;* but who possessed a fund quiet bu- mor. On one occasion, they had ae hotel in the interior, not of the most viting @ppearance They were shown to their rooms, the boosier at one end and the gentleman and lady at the other, of a long ball. About mid- night, the drowsy couple were startled by « report of fire arms, proceeding from the end of the hali occupied by their traveling com- panion. started w in bed and began to speculate upon the probabie cause of this un- timely alarm, when they heard a rushing of feet and a confusion of voices in the hall. Un going to the door, the gentleman found the whole household, headed by the landlord, rushing in the direction of the report. His vuriosity led him to join this midnight pro- cession, aud he arrived with the rest fa front of the hooster’sdoor, The landlord tried the ch, but found it fast, whereupon, in a loud voice, he demanded instant admission. “What do you want?”’ roared a voice with- Ja ‘* Want to come in!’’ replied the landlord. “Can't do it!’’ was the from with- in. “It’smy room, and I’m in bed—can’t come in!’’ ‘Let me in!’ shouted the landlord, ine louder tone, at the same time s! door violently. “or Pll break the door dot “ Hold on !”? rejoined the voice within, “ 1’ open the door.”’ The door was opened, when in rushed the whole party, expecting to see the floor cover- ed with blood. What was their see ah find everything in its proper place, ao ie hoosier calm @d Sel sett A revolver was lying carelessly upon the bed. ‘“Who fired that pistol?’ demanded the Isndtord. “I did!” was the reply. > Why ?”’ asked the landlord. The hoosier stepped to the bed, and throw- ing open the covering said: : ‘- Look here! Do you see that ?”” The attention of the party was at once di- rected to the point indicated, and there, over the whole surface of the sheet, bed-bugs were scampering in every direction, like a. flock of sheep — by adog. The landlord was chagrined and puzzled, and looked to his lger fur an explanation. ae " began the Hoosier, straightening himself up to his full height, and gesticulat- ing with bis right hand in grandiloquent s “‘These are my friends! I have set- tied an armistice with them, and we are on friendly terms; but om the windowsill there, est outside, you will find two infernal bi cllers, that I couldn’t do anything with, aot so [ just put a bullet through ’em. But it’s oll right now—it's all understood between me a uy friends here, and we shall get along nough now.’” It is pgedless to add that the landlord re- tired to ‘his own bed, crest-fallen, while the é io njoyed a hearty laugh. The Eouss of Samuel Rogers. For more than half a ceatury a smail house in & quiet nook of London has been the recog- nized abode of taste, and the envied resort of t, beauty, learning, and genius There, lod, j surrounded by the choicest treasures of art, and in a light reflected from Guidos and Tit- ians, have sat and mingled in familiar con- verse the most eminent poets, paiaters, actors, artists, critics, travelers, historians, warriors, orators and statesmen of two generations — Under that roof celebrities of all eorts, matur- ed or budding, and however contrasted in genius or pursuit, met as on the table land where, according to D’Alembert, Archimedes and domey may stand ona — of equality. The man of mind was introduced to the men of action, and modest merit, which had yet its learels to win, was brought acquainted with the patron who was to push its fortunes, or with the hero whose name sounded like a trampet note It was in that dining-room that Erskine told the story of his brief, and Grattan that of his last duel; that tae “ron Duke’ described Waterloo us a “ battle of giants;’’ that Chantry, placing his hand on a mahog- any pedestal, said “Mr. Rogers do you remem- ber a workman ut five shillings aday whocame in at that door to receive orders for this work? I was that workman’ It was there, too, that Byron’s intimacy with Moore commenced over he famous mess of potatoes and vinegar; that 1248 Robot McNutt 2390 Sneed & Turner 1249 John W Cloud, per 2390 Wm Kimbro att’y | H Raymond 2400 HH oO fees 1963 E De Pon ots 2401 RW Milbank 1269 C P Green 2402 Catherine Allen 1275 G W Smks & J B 2405 Henr Kring Shaw 2413 J W Lawrence 1297 Jubn Kendrick 2418 Stephen Smith 1298 Samuel Bid:en 2434 A U Horton 1800 John Johnson 2438 Elavha’et Easton 1301 Sucan Massiex 2442 Lemuel BDickenzon 1362 Thomas H Forrester 2450 Wm H Thom: 1385 BR Warner 2452 Z Wm Rddy certificates, and evidences of debt of the late repub lle of Texas, which were not presented at this de- parument on er before the 18th day of June last, thar the came will be settled and the pro rata amount thereon will be paid to the lawful holders thereof if presented before the first day of January next, ac- companied with the neces-ary evidence of their gen- uigeness, with assignmsuts to the United States, re- quired to give this de;artment the custody of such bonds, certificates, and evidences of debt, and with this gigantic instrument, the front of whic Patentee: A.J. GALLAGHER, Philadelphia. GALLAGHER’S SUNRISE AIR-TIGHT, Patented, 1556. A New and Splendid Large Oven PLAT TOP COOKING STOVE, FOR COAL OR WUOD. Four Sizes: Ne. 6, 7, §, 9. It is only necessary to say, that after very years of experience, and betag full: with all the various kinds of Mme de Stael after a triumphant argument measures 43 feet and the extreme height 65 to | with Mackintosh, was (as recorded by Byron) 70, it will be seen that only a few organs, such | ‘‘ well ironed’ by Sheridan; that Sydne: 2s those at Haarlem, Fribourg, and one or ! Smith, atdinser with Walter Scott, Campbell 4 two others, can compare with it in size, while | Moore, Werdsworth, and Washington Irving, in the perfection of its mechanism and the | declared that he and Irving, if the only prose immense resources it offers to the organist it is | writers, were not the only prosers in the com- acknowledged to be superior to any of them pany. . ; To gator ink a detailed account, of them| It through that window, opening to the would cecupy too much epace; suffice it tv | floor and leading through the gardea to the say, that it has 4,700 pipes and 68 stops ; four i Park, that the host started with Sheridan’s complete key-boards exclusive of pedals. and | gifted grand daughter on the “ The Winter’s descri tion, both for city and sper peg All kinds of TRUNKS, VALISES, and CAR PET BAGS. Ledies’ SATCHELS, TRAVEL ING BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BOXES HORSE BLANKETS, COVERS, COLLARS and HAMES. Horse. Spoke, and Dust BRUSH: BS. CARDS, CURRY-COMBS, SPONGES, &c., &o. All material used will be the best that can be obtained; and both of us having been practical workmen for several years, we feel confident that our work cannot be ed prema! either for style or durabliity, By unremitting effortsto pive satis- many conversant oves which 423 iam faction we hope to merit, and respec’ y solicit, f ; ti bina- | Walk?’ which she has so efully and feel- have been invented on the down-draft principle. | releases io the United Siates and Texas, ju accord. pon open ih Aiselebasl ashare of puliiic patronage, 18 series rogaine pipe } inp someon on “= iy vhene that I have taken advantage of every well Knows | ao04 with the provisions of the act of Congress of | 1425 John A Rutherford 2477 Aaron Han Pasticular attention paid to covering Breaks | tions on the differ 3 improvement that has irom time to time been 1427 Cornelius Vannoy 1428 Joseph Bates 1473 Ann B Reese 1515 Lumbard Mims 1521 J © Moore 1523 Johu James 1554 K H Dougtas ef als may be coupled | above that Wordsworth, holding up the ong- Sere, ee ceoecanite 4 | inal contract for the copyright of Paradise Lost (1600 copies for £5) proved to his own en- tire satisfaction that eclid fame was in an in- verse ratio to popularity; whilst Coleridge, with bis finger upon the parchment deed by made, particularly in reference to the formatio: and constraction of the flues, which are always to bs large and I have fully Ls apre every improvement and combined them all in the “Sunrise Air-Tight Cooking wore”? This Stove is made very heavy and is a good #ubstan- Uasl article; I have made them ezira Acavy in all ‘th Pebruary, 1856. This department wil! not require evidence of gen- uineness to be presented with the certificates issued by the auditorand comptroller of Texas under the laws ofthe Siaie, But it pos.esses no meansof ver- ton 2479 Heirs of John Jones 2430 Joel Hid 2481“ ~Warren Aburmn 2482 « =Jobn L Monks 2483 Peter Aldrich 2490 MA mpd 2500 George C Day cashier and hs de all kinds of work. Saddlers'tools constantly on hard. mev7—1ly Removed to 367 Penn’a avenue, South side, Oppositz THE NATIONAL HoTBL. NEW GROCERY, WINE, AND LIQUOR STORE to any one or two or all the others in an in- stant, while, by an ingenious piece of mech- anism, invented by Mr Merkiin for the pur- ose, the whole power of the instrument may concentrated in a moment upon any one of parts ong has proved jissory 7 Pish the manuals, at the will of the performer which Dry jen agreed for the translation of i the certificates, bonds and prom: notes | 1570 EM 2501 F Kennett & Co o [Rk BE ’s pneumatic lever the | the Aineid, expatiated on the advantages tempos, "ad ! dace eh. customers ther pias pine republic of Texas, oat not presented — biome et te het mae sheen as waa eae nee wiblic, that he Piet beet eight of the xy and all the in- P which would have accrued to literature, rj I have & neither pains nor expense in get- | io, nor audited by, the officers of the Biate. The 1581 P Bickford 2512 M Rorberttaille bas opened a new store, No. 367 Penn. avenue, | conveniences it entails are totally done away | ‘glorious John’’ had selected the Illiad an pe! ) Ror tng it up; and it not be excelled by any . 1612 John Lamer 1615 John Cameron 1623 John D Taylor 1624 Levi Mercer 2529 Purbur & Bean 1625 Eli Mercer 2534 Sarah Newman The outstanding evidences of other classes of the debt of the republic of Texas cannot be epecified by this Department. au dil necesasry and proper proof of the genuineness of the latter ia the certificate of the comptroller of the State of Texas, who has the official charge of the original archives relating to the debt of the Igte reg public of Texas. The assignment and releases may be executed between 434 and 6th gtreets, five doors east of 6th street, where he intends to keep constanily on hand a large and varied assortment of ee and Domestic WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, and FINE GROCERIES, consisting of fine ‘Teas, Sugar, Coffee, Flour, Soap, Olives, Raisins, Figs, Sardines, Anchovies. » Marrett & Co., Pinet & Co., and Col. Chadard’s Brandies in 2513 Henry B Brooke 2514 Gabriel Trumwelt 2523 HS Morgan stove now known, of a similar character; I am conviaced that it will at once become a standard Stove wa I have fully tried them in every wa: with eed and Coal, and srt f recommend them tothe public They operate {a the most satisfac- A J.GALLAGHER, Philadeiphis. with, and the most florid passages can be per- formed with as much esse and rapidity as on a piano-forte. The instrument is as remark- able for sweetness and variety as for the power of its tone, every part having been brought to a pitch of perfection it would be difficult to any of the stops approach so near leit Virgil to Pope. This house, rich as it was in varied associa- tions, was only completed ia 1801 or 1803; but the late owner’s intimacy with men and wo- men of note goes back toa long antecedent period He had been, some years before, pro- at Johnson's club—the club, as it is de- ~Uant | Cases, Demijohns, and Casks. Old Jamaica | UTP. its they represent as to be | nominated still—by For. seconded by Wind- pur iven and acknowledged in the presence of the Assistant ANTHONY BUCMLY Rum, Sherries, Maderia, Port of various descrip- Mes tattawar Be atcw ee eoteie anying | ham, and (as he fally believed) black-balled ‘or y nat WOODWARD & SON Becretary of the Treasury, or the chicf clerk thereof, , Hon, St. Julien Claret, Chateaux Margxnx, dn me xf ‘anon them. The exterior is also wor: | by Malone He had met Condorcet at Lafay- Next door to C Woodward's old stand, | in the presence of a notary public, and be witnessed UNDERTAKER Cider, Brandy Fruits, Rey- etie’s table in 1789. In the course of a single eng atleast at Sunday at Edinburgh in the same eventful year, be had breakfasted with Robertson, heard him preach in the forenoon, and Blair in the afternoon, taken coffee with the Pioszis and supped with Adam Smith —Edinburgh Review cases, Ses sree nold’s Edinburg Ale, Annesettl, Mares: bino, Curacoca, Absynth, Champagnes, and a large and varied description of Havana Cigars. Also, Stonzhton Bitters and Fever and Ague Bitters, Porter, Ale and Cider. JONAS. P. LEVY, se4-ly No. 967 Pa. av., bet. 44 and 6th sts. otice. poring to the Cathedral of Murcia being built in two different etyles, and the position which the orgen is to occupy, it has two fronts, the principal one being gothic, and the ther renaissance. It has also another peculiarity In accordance with an ancient custom in Span- Shop and Residence No. 303 Penn’a avenue, south side, batween 9th and 10th sts. AVING PROVIDED HIMSELF WITH an ELEGANT HEARSE, and all conveniences (0 properly conducting hls business, would res: inform the public that he is by the Assistant Secreta:y, or chief clerk ard nota- ty, and be certified by the notary under his nota- rial seal; but when the holders desire to make the assignment and execute the roleases out of the olty of Washington, it may be done in the presence of aa assistant treasyger, or eollector, or surveyor of the N —Ajso, 2 very large assortment of the latest and mos! 7 Patterns of Grates, Par- ler, Chamber, way Nahe Office and Store Stoves of all sizes, for wood and coal, that the North can furzish, best suited to this market. You will do well to call and examine our as- (Rete, BO ncixaritietratnwale acandl Becemutincnietcecdly ; NDERSHIRTS, DRAWERS, AND | ih, urgans, four large groups of pipes project ; sortment of goods. We sear a great pleasure customs, im the presence of a nota-y public, and be fully Pi Lapa ae San Onin, U HOSIERY —These threearticles { havetaken honieotatty just above the beaufet, and im- Mopguine in Poaster.—In proj a im showing our es-ortmen ‘€ are sure that A supply of READY-MADE COFFINS | gest pains ymselect, and have the most complete mediately below the vertical pipes which | human figure. Mr. Powers’ imp: is our Goods are very low, as we buy for cash. Witnessed by the collector or surveyor and the no ways on which will be fur- tment of silk, merino, lambs 1, Shaker = 7 ng hte : eh wreentar tae nanan ed AFT Teamscasa. 829-2 | cary public, and be certified by the notary under bis sahstnattentinmye peor flannel, and cashmére Shirts, Drawers, and f.alf- | form the great cie-r in considéred complats | re mPekr of, irene epem © the pe ied a etiteettdle ates uenutserl coe Var cen ne ae ae enlace ee sbi ae neeesare; BO pains Wil bespared: to “ pele na eet Poe without this arrangement, and the taste dis- corresponding in genera! direction the is still making those beautiful oF ofthe customs at the place where the party re- Se rere gers will| _*¢%6-ecdzw > HOPKINS. | played by the builders in carrying it out | bones of the legs; and around these # base Set pee a las eoveliboee of sides, the assignment and releases may be executed - to atallhoure’ E STEAMER GEORGE WASHING. | causes it io add rather than detract from the | js formed _to hold them firmly by, posing whieb over all ors stytes of iat agile oy before ee of record, in the presence of the Tee willdepartatthefollow- eneral effect, which is grand and imposing. | enough mixed plaster (0 proow wearing them in chy, ¢ esrfalli Judge an Tk thereof. fo a few days this leviathan will bo on its destination, where it will no deubt be appre- ciated as it is here, and add to the well- earned fame of the builders, who already be witnessed by them, sad. certified by the clerk under his seal of office; andif the holder be out of the United States, the as- sigument aad releases may be executed befure auy There iz one Dentist in thia city who has been infringing the patent, ani made a bad imitation of it, against whom | hereby caution the public N.B Whenever a Veultist speaks against MRS. M. E. HARVEY, ing hours: 3 (Svccesson ro Jaune F. Hanvay, puczaszD;) eee perme Med ig a ti, a 7 ORS UNDERTAKER eed 105 CORSON, bapiain, ucleus the stature is then com- onaies ‘be built up with cores and mortar. by pouring ® quantity of pw ge Loh ag fa clotb, ona as it be- ring it deeply with a knife Allea’s Patent Coatiauous Gum Teeth, whet | gnited States consul, and be witheese@undcorti No. 410 Seventh street, between G ond H, CHANGE OF HOURS. stand at the top of their profession. ginsto harden, & — quite bard it may be Properly consiracted, it ls because he ia ignetsus |» iis uader Sis someniar on Sndeertifed | yu68 LEAVE TU INFORM THE PUBLIC QN AND AFTER MONDAY, THE. 30th of Or chisel, #0 that when ents of a desirable of the , Ineom«tent to make the work, or } DY “Onsular seal. All personsexe that she hes in her employ the June, the Steamer GEORGE IBF In Egypt, a young gentleman got a | easily broken into tapisethe ofS Gate s upwilling to pay for the patent pone eeu releases mast also de- PAGE will ran at the following, vixen for a wife, and carced her howe, when pee the irons and abore them, until MEN'S SHAWLS, MAUDK cap i e notary, clerk, or con _ | hours: the old folks turned upon him He e body is finished in this man- RAPTLEMEN’S RY : 5, bal sul, as the case may be, tbat sey are the reatown- tbat every attention will be given to calls’ | orenre Azandris st 44,8; 10, 12, 2454%s and | it ef tho village wha be should &. wee perhorey hes f being comented er by open. extra size, very cheap, at the ofthe certificates or other f 5, 7 i im to w: i ance wi e chisels are CRaricchen’s Bazaar’ octner of Sixth auwot ana | outer evidences ef debt, or night, as heretofore. m1 6m 9, U1, 1%, 3%, 5%, and 7 | advised a ¢ thea that the same have been assigned to them, bong fide, Sar collection ; and the notary, clerk, or eansul Poaeey eae HOPKINS. a ee MOKED BEEF—ENGLISN Chkaan. rerkfast Beef, freshly cured acd smoked in aster or mortar old ones were out of the way, take a tt into play for the purpese of roughing ties Bis treo Sagas and bea’ . Brought i ini ‘t o general hema snp 0 a8 | head. capitate pale he sisting of the legs, : eee pore ‘MENT OF ANASERAEML seonzane ver, L! Bhiver ELLI8 L. PRICE, Captain. ‘ CUTLERY, RA Ee ABD of pe RE quality, sel » was L ages, ry Tow’ f ; and when the paren' do ladies cholee pfeces, alee Cagliah Dalry (heese of re- th to tatprove their sight, sould do well to cail | “glow at 490 70 6 FRANCIS peteneranonn Tradaughter as bumble as| {What murderous »mplements ceat | nportation, Just revels BURCHELL, of the party holding the benéfioial or readduury in. ; B SLLINS STUCK before : t ha? Pai o° side elsew! Just ved and love generally wear in peo A cow! 9 com! *) Se wap, (BRE = mare sree . aa ey & dove, with one eye 063-, ¢ , Commer of 1Hthand I stress, ¢ tapes. in she claim must be sisted in the aMidamig tm

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