Evening Star Newspaper, November 21, 1856, Page 1

s eeeeenemneestatiaemnatietes.rin annem nareaegascene nent ne — THE EVENING STAR, PUBLISHED EVERY AFTEKNOUA, (BX! SUNDAY,) it the Star Buil, serner ena syivesia Soe phcinaensns Mdescanen once By W.D. WALLACH, Wl! be served to eubscribers by carriers at SIX AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly to the Agents; papers served in packages at 374 cents per month, To mali subscribers the sub- acription priee is THREE DOLLARS AND FIF. TY CENTS a year inadeones, TWO DOLLARS for six months, and ONE DOLLAR for three mouths ; for less than three months at the rate of L2% cents a week. i> SINGLE COPIES ONE CENT. VOL. Vill, WASHING’ H. D. APPLETON,M.D., HOMOEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN. * No 5i Missourl avenue, between 3d and 4% sts. Pe os ets 2 . J, MIDDLETON, DEALER INICE, Office and ot—Southwest cornez of F ard Vwerth at = feb 27-tf HOUSES FURSI5SHED ITA CABINET FURAITURE, BEDS and MATTRESSE*, CHINA, Lass, and CROCKERY, BLOCK TIN GOUDS, SIL- VER-PLATED WARE, CUTLERY, BRIT- ANNIA WARE, PAINTED TIN WARE JAPANNED GOODS, BRONZED IROD GOODS, GAS FIXTURES, BRUSH*S, LOOK- ING GLASSES, WOODEN WARE, KITCHEN UTENSILS, &c. Houcekeepers will find at my store an extensive assortmen’ of Housekeeping articles, embracin; almost eve-y thing deemed nsefal or ornamental, thus being Jalera from the trouble and vexation of running about to different storesto obtain what they may want, and ! pledge myself to sell as low as can be bought in or out of the city. Cc. W. BOTELER, nov Ll-coét _ —_ idee Hall. EW CRANBERRIES, RAISINS, Dates, ac.— 2S boxes layer and bunch RAISINS 5 barrels CRANBERRIES 5 {rails of DATES 100 drams of FIGS 2 kegs TAMARINDS 1 bale of Princess paper shell ALMONDS 1 do Bordeanx do 1 do Naples WALNUTS 5 hogsheads Lovering’s GOLDEN SIRUP 2,000 pounds bulled BUCKWHEAT FLOUR Pew boxes nice HONEY In the comb 10 barrels of Crab-apple CIDER, sweet 2Whbalf-chests of BLACK TEA, a nice article, al ow price With a large assortment of Goods, forsale low, by RICHARD J. RYAN, nov li-e03w corner 9:h and D streets. PLATFORM AND COUNTER SCALES. N URDOCK’S PATENT PLATFORM AND Counter Scales, of all sizes. for sale at manu- facturers prices by | BOGUE & O?NELLL se2 Agents. No 105 Water «t.. Georgatowe. CAST OF CLOTHING , Cc F ALL KINDS PURCHASED AT NO. 76 Louisiana a\enue,oppositethe Hay Market. N. B --Also, wanied, a person at Repairing. nov 10-im* THE UNION. HE “UNION HOTEL” IN GEORGE- town, D. C., has been lewsed by the subscriber, who is now prepared and would be pleased to receive permanent and tran- stent boarders. nov li im JACOB FOUKE, BOOK BINDING. Corner Eeventh strest and Maryland avenus, near the Smethsonian Institution. | aghedene LYCETT RESPECTFULLY IN- forms the subseribers to Brown’s Bible and Shakspeare, now just completed, that he is pre- pared to bind those works in a superior style of elegance, strength and solidity, and mpor much More reasocabie terms than can be done in Balti- more, Phiiadelpbia, or New York. A letter ad- Gressed to him (per post) willeaable him to ex- bin . Every ki ine ex- OAKUM’S HISTURY OF TEXAS from its first settlement in 1685 to its anexation in 1846, ‘n two vo'umes. The O’Brien’s and O’Piaberty’s, by Lady Morgan ; repristed intwo volumes. (nov 10) FRANCK TAYLOR. StaGER’S Improved Sewing Machines. To which —_- ed the Highest Award cf the Paris Exhibition, thereby receiving the World's Verdict of Superiority. "HE IMPROVEMENTS IN THIS MA- chine has simpiiited them in —- respects they arecapableof executing twice the amoun| of work they did formerly in any given time They are without question the only Machines ca- pable of sewing every variety of goods perfect; a shirt bosom o: heavy trace for harness can sewn by any of these macalnes by asimplechange of o and thread in such a manner thet the closest scrutiny cannot detect a fau! Manafactarers, planters and families will 8nd them the only safe Machines to purchase, as they are built strong and durabie, and not likely to get out of order. We have machines with guages attached, for ars ast y, remy galters, &c. silk, tton, Needles, &c., constantly on haad, at lowest rates. Persons desirous of information regarding Bew- ing Wackines will picase address 1. M. SINGER & CO., mae 105 Baltimore street, Baltimore. N.B.— Weare prepared to exchange these ma- chines for old machines of aay kind. Termslib- eral. Persoas who have been inducedto nferior machines under the pretext of being heap, will fad this a benefit indeed. mer 10—tf OFFICIAL, re Tagascey Deranrment, August 20, 1856. Whereas the following joint resolution of Congress has become a law: JowutT Resonction extending the time for the credi- torsof Texas to present their claims Resleed by the Senate and House of Representa- twes of the Guited States of America in Congress as sendied, That as, agreead y to the provision of the fourth section of the act of the 2h of february, 155, ** to provite for the payment of such creditors 00 the late republic of Tera: as are comprehended tu the act of Coagrese of September Yin, 1850,” no- tice, by public niverisement, was duly given for the space of ninety days by the Se-reiary of the Treavary, of the ume at which payment of the 4m punt aypropria ed by the fifth secrim of seid act would be Toafe, pro rata, on a-y bond, certificate, or evidence of debt of waid tia «, which should be preavatet atthe Treavury Depac:m nt thirty days Preeedeng the Lith day of June, 1855, the limit of end notice; aed at is represented by the said exretary of the Treasury, that of raid bends, cer- es, aud evidences of debi, wiuch bave been by of Texas, the seme, equal © busdred aad eighy : aud ainety three cents Were nut presented toibe Treasury Depacunest pror to the 1 1th of Jun, taeretore, ia orter to to fall justice to the hoisers of «aid debi, the Seere- try of the Treasury is hereby d to pay to he holders of aay of the eaid b wads, certificates, or vudences, of debt, not presented before the 13th my of June inst, Who May present acd prove the svacatthe Treasury Vepatm-nt, between the 13th Juce last and the Ist day of Janue: a4 od emecate the proper reieaves (o the United States and the State of Teras, their pro refa share of the said seven mitlion seven hundred and fifty thousand doltars; and afier paymeat thereof, the said Secre tary Of the Preavary is authorized and required to distribute and pay the tesidae of the eaid seven mil hoas seven Runde f aad fiky thousaad dollars, then remainigg ia Wie treasucy, pro rata, amongst all ibe. sed antlers who may uae proved tau clgim and executed the prop or ases on or before the latday et Janay nest. Approved August Ith, 1856. NoTiOS IS 45R88T GIVEN to the holders of bonds, certificates, and evidences of debt of the late repub- hie of Texas, which were not presented at this de- partment on or before the 13th day of June last, that the same will be settled and the pro rata amount thereon will be paid te the lawful holders thereof if presented before the fret day of January next, ac companied with ihe neorssary evidence of their gen- ulasness, With assignments to the United States, re- quired to give this department the custody ofeach bonds, on tifcate releagssso the United States and Texas, in aceord- ance with the provisions of the actof Congressof 26th Pebruary, 1856. This department wiil aot require evidence of gen- uinenoss to be preseated with the certificstesiasucd by the avditorand comptrolier of Texas under the laws oftae State. But it pos exsesno meansof ver- ty:ag the certifeates, bonds and Promissory motes issued Dy Cae republic of Ceras, and not presented to, aor wtdited by, the officers of the State. The ae onasary acd proper proof of the genuin nessof tie Latter is (ne certificate of the comptrolier of the State of Texes, who has the offi-ial charge of the orig: ial yea str os relating tothe debt of the late r, pubile of Texas roe Ths a+digaMeat aad reicases may be executed tnd acknowledged in the presence of the Assistant i hes (im wrappers) can be procured an en —— = | at the counter, Immediately iter cos teste of the paper. Price—Tures Cunrs NO. 1,181. a comunloston of Teese reagents Will beallowes ‘ON, D. C., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1856. Secretary of the Treagury, or the chief clerk thereof, in the presence of @ notary public, and be witnessed by the Assistant Secretary, or chief clerk acd nota wy, and be certified by the notary under his note- rialseal; but when the holders desire to make the assignment and execute the roleases out of the city of Washington, it may be done in the presence ef an assistanttreasurer, or collector, ox surveyor of the custome, in the presence of a notary public, and be witnessed by the eotlector or surveyor and the no- tary public, and be cortified by the notary under his Free Lectures every Monday night, for four artillery. And when the and an attack on the fort w. . ‘ | retreated from Baltimore, which, as well as I | compan: _ Educational. E V E ] KG G S T AR « | can now recollect, was a week or ten days af- prea fo YOUNG MEN OF WASHINGTOR. ——————— | he = fe git a we were peroeng uneasy | peoted, b about him, when to our great joy he made hi to the rnment, to assist im its d oneks, commencing October With, {raz AUTHOR OE ne nee appearance at my tes on ie way 45 jlo fonee: They oie accepted, and owe ys AT THE UNION ACADEMY. Letter from Chief Justice Taney. lostares & part of the garrisondartag the bombardment — He told me that be bad found the British | The Judge had been relieved from duty, and Such Young Men of this city as wish to obtain Robert Carter & Brothers, of New York, | fleet, at the mouth of the Potomac, preparing returned to his fai 0: r fd vor t n ly ouly the night before a thorough and practical knowledge of Surveying, | have just published a neat edition of the ; for the expedition against Baltimore He wae Mr. Key showed hissong A ou ms Civil bgincerng, Book Keeping, and of such | poems of Francis S. Key, Esq , the gifted au- | courteouily receiv by Admiral Cochrane easily lomatas the feelings wi which, 4 ee hia a acon ae rarer by cae thor of the Star-Spangled Banner Most of | and the officers of the army as Well as the | such a moment, he read and gave it to the EVENING ECHodlo at the Union Academy. the pieces were in cg Serger ie | navy. But when he made known his business | public. It was, no doubt, as Mr. Key mod oc 18 ¥% RICHARDS, Principal. | ™ent of them has been hit to | his application was received so coldly that he | estly expressed it. favorably received. In lees notarial wea! ; and iftkere be no collector oraurvey- or ofthe customis at the piace where the party re- sides, the assignment and relcaces may be executed before any court of record, in the presonee of the judge and cl rkthereof. and be witnessed by them, and certified by the clerk under his scal of office; and if the holder be out of the United #iates, the as signment and reieases may be executed before any United Staiesconsul, and be witnessed and certified by him underbis consular seal. cuting such assignments aad releases must also de- clare, underoath, beforethe notary, olerk, or con sul, a3 the case may b=, that they are the real own- era ofige certificates or other evidences of debt, or that the same have been assigned to them, bona fide, fo collection y and the notary, clerk, or consul Mast tactnde the fact of thatdeclaration in their cere comic mee pave, eal! cumstances originating and attending the com- and seemed at first not disposed to release him I have uate this account of “The Star ENGLISH AND FRENCH BOARDING | at length. This collection is edited by Henry All personsexe every ¢ o'lity offered for pursuing Dlusic and all | song has become a naiional one, and will, | ———— the narrow circle of his family and surviving | feared it would fail. General Ross and Ad- | than an hour after he had left it in the bands RS. PRANKLIN Pu caen OF VOCAL personal friends. They are preceded by a | miral Cockburn, who secompanied the expe- | of tho printer, it was all over town, and bailed 3 letter from Chief Justice Taney, who is a | dition to Washiogton—particularly the latter | with enthusiasm, and took its place at once as Music, No. 405 H street, between 9th and brother-in-law of Mr. Koy, detailing the cir- —spoke of Dr. Teanes ti very hareh terms | a national song. ; 2 position of the most famous of his pieces, the [t however ha pened, fortunately, that Mr | Spangled Banner” longer than I intended, MISS HEWITT’'S Star-Spangled Banner. The letter wo give | Skinner esi letters from the wounded | and find that I have inkeodaped tnshbe its and | British officers left at Bladensburg, and in persons outside of the subject I originally AND DAY SCHUOL, V. D Jobns, of Baltimore : | thero letters to their friends on board the | contemplated But I bave felt a melanchol fergie ROO LAe ee ene ; Wasninaton, 1856 | fleet, they all spoke of the humanity and pleasure in recalling events connected in wc the first Monday in September, and ends the My Dagar Sir: I promised, rome time ago, | kindness with which they had been treated | degree with the life of one with whom I was last Friday in June, and {& divided into two ses- | © give you an account of the incidents in the | after they had fallen into our hands. And |so long and so closely united in friendship sions, life of Mr. F. S. Key, which led him to write | after a good deal of conversation, and strong | and affection ; and whom Iso much admired The seed Will be assisted by the most com. | the “Star-Spangled Banner,” and of the cir- | representations from Mr. Key as to the char- | for his brilliant genius, and for his many vir- petent English and French resident teachers, and | cumstances under which it as written. The | acter and standing of Dr. Beanes, and of the | tues. I am sure, ho er, that neither you leep interest which thecommunity in which he | or any of his child or descendants, will tif ate ofasknowledgment. ifassigued sor collection, or in pledge, the name r{ che parity holding the beneficial of» residuary in- crest in the ciaim mas ‘ anda release tothe United States and release to Texas mast be duly executed by such party, to- gether with the assignment and releases trom the Person in whoec favor settlement and payment is be stated in the affid 2 iaaeee A oung aa ore prepare eibelepr tres and worth as a man. . The ecene he describes, | he, or any one else, would be permitted to | woman to be found in the bed of the P seen FLOWERS and YASES. Also, WaxFraitand | 22d the warm spirit of patriotism which | lcave the floet for some days: and must be | gentleman, but she had her shoes and clothes Omamental Leather wore breathes in the song, were not the offspring of | detained until the attack on Baltimore, which on, and if the young man had really loved her One or more andited cortificates, or one or mote evidenoe of the same character of debt, may be in- claded in the same assignment, releases, and affida- Vit of ownership, if each certificate is correctly de scribed by number, date, amount, and name of the original payee. It should also appear whether the certificates were issued by the authorities of the Suteof Texas, on aceount of the debt of the repub- lic, or were isened by the republic of Texas, accord the city. Wax Flowers in Classes, per term of 12 les- Every word came warm from his heart, and | their arrival, apologized for not accommuda- | in which they come in to detect her, as if ecscees 85 Wax Fruit in Classe: B5 | Leather W ork in Classes, per term of 8 lessons $3 | the hearts of those who listen to it but they would be weil taken care of in the | and what a to-do they made, to be eure, be- The assignmnt to the United States may be made in comm sn form ; the releases should be drawn ac cording to the forms -ubjoined—A and B. JAMES GUTWRIE. Secreiary of the Treasury, pretty faces ; those terrors of merried men. end allurements of the bachelors, mey' now be found at CASSIDY?’S, 311 Penn- sylvania vente, between 10th ard Ith streets. | of tobacco, and whatever clse th last point of perfection, and the irfinite varicty ASE SEY fe 8 arac- | ed ith indigni ¥ bi i i i read and beauty a uae tasteful Head Dr . may thata ee bs of the samo. harac | treated with indignily by those around him. | it is very difficult for fashion to give sp 1 lad. 7 ’ | ter would be ma . a 1 a pr t Z L erticder COR AIe ee town before the ships left the river. Mr. | oner of war. And this harsh and humiliating them to inconveniences not easily overcome on ing Bonnets as may be procured at CASSIDY’S. } Key's family were still in Georgetown. He | treatment continued uatil he was placedcn Mstrow pavements and obstructed a How are they ever to make a selection from so | would not, and indeed could not, with honor, | board the Cartel. « + Ways. A new and better article than whale- many beauties’ Also, a large assortment of | leave the place while it was threatened by Something muet have passed when the offi- | bone, for distending the dress, has been in- brautifal FLOWERS and FEATHERS at very low prices nov 17 Know all persons by those presents that —— as relea ved, and hereby releeses, the United Staves of America from all further liability or cam for the payment of certificate or evidence of debt » for the sum of ¢ the late republic of Texas, (or by the authorities of the State of Texas, as the case may be,) and re- deemed by the United Sta es inaccar provisions of an act of Coogress entitled “An act to f such eseditors of the late * comprehended im the actof Congress of September nine, eigiieen hundred and fifty,’ approved the 28th Februay. 1456. As Witness my hand and seal, brought into th's market. Also aflost and deliv ering— oved the Ist of Know afl persons by these presenta that livered from the vessel. ad hereby releases, the State of Itabiliry or ciaum for the gay- Mont of certificate or evidence of debt number ——, for the sum of @——, issued by the lace re- public of Texas,(or by the authorities of the sraie of Texas, as the case may be,) and redeewed by the ce With the provirteus of “* An act to provide for Teas from all furs viation Coal kept under cover on band T.J.&W.M GALT, square south of Penna avenue. nov Ll) United States in accorda i ers an act of Congress, enti) the payment of such creditors of the late republic o Teras a« are comprelicnded in the act of Congress of September nine, eighteen hundred aud filly,” appreved the 28th of Febru: 1855, and an act of the State of Texas, appro’ 856. the Ist of February, OOT, SHOE AND TRUNK ESTAGLISH- ‘As witness my hend and seal, BOOT, SH da Saas at NK ESTABLISH The following is alist of the audited certificates stu oulsta ding: every style and quality of Ladies’, Gentlemens’, Boys’, Mis+es, Childrens and SHOES; also, TRUNKS, CARPET BAGS, VALISES, SATCHELS, &c. 8 T D Tompkins 18 Bukmaa Canfirid 31 John A Clifton 1649 Oscar Engledow 1675 Trustees ef Austin 1682 G H Monearrat & Co 16% John Karner 1704 Daniel Cari 135 Phineas De Cordova 17 af HN Walcott 1746 John W Portis 1770 5 K Ellion 1607 Harriet George selected from the most celebrated manufacturers, 84 J De Cordova is very euperior. 92 John Burnin speotfully solicit all in want of the above to call and examine my stock before purchasing e!se- 176 EB Baldwin where. Call at 8 P. HOOVER'S, 191 James THghman the \warlous branches of modern accomplish- | think, from its great merit, continue to be £0, | lived took in his fate, General Ross said that | think the account I have given them too long. For farther particulars, terms, &c., see Circu- | ¢*Pecially in Maryland ; and overything that ' Dr. Beanes deserved much more punishmert With great regard, sir, your friend, truly, lars at bookstores, or at the residence of the Prin- | CoDCerns its author must be a matter of inter | than ke had received; but that he felt him- R. B. Taney. olpal. au %-St&eotf | est to his children and descendants. And I | self bound to make a return for the kindness MES. G, i. midu proceed to fuifill my promise with the more | which had been shown to his wounded officers, Mes Pantineron ar rae Orerna —“ Well, a .G. He ’ s pleasure, becayse, while the song chows his | whom he had been compelled to leave at Bia- | I am so glad it all came out right,’’ said Mre. = D strect north, between 6th andith, —_| genius and taste as a poet, the incidents con- | densburg; and upon that ground, and that | Partington, wiping her eyes at the closing EGS LEAVE TO INFORM THE LADIES | nected with it and the circumstances under only, he would release bim. But Mr Key | scene in La Somnambula. “[ confess,’’ ccntiu- of Washington, Georgetown, and vicinity | which it was written will show his character | was at the same time informed that neither | ued she, “that it did look agin Ladies wishing to avail themselves of this op- | mere fancy or poctic imagination. Ie de- | was then about tobe made, was over. But | he wouldn’t have believed her to be guilty so Portunity of ecquiring a most beautiful accom | scribes what he actually saw. And he tells | he was acsured that they would make him | 2000) indeed he wouldn't; for depend upon it a Will please call as early as pessible, as | ys what he felt whiie witnessing the conflict, | and Mr. Skinner as comfortable as possible ifa young man really loves a young woman, and what he felt whon the battlo was over, | while they detained them Admiral Coch- | he will be the last to east her off. And them TERMS! and tho victory won by his countrymen | rane, with whom they dined on the day of | pheasants, too, only think of the sneaking oy A it rs. 3. does not contemplate remaining long in for that reason, even more than from its poet- | ting them with his own ship, saying that it | was their business any how. I daro say none ical merit, it never fails to find 2 response in | wascrowded already with officers of the army, | of "em was any better than they ought to be, Private Lessons £1 each—Vaser #10. _ Boquetsand Vases, Wreaths, Single Flo: ; You will remember that in 1514, when the | frigate Surprize, commanded by his son, Thos. | cause they thought she was guilty! h, Ide ‘c 0) z song was written, I resided in Frederick, and | Cochrane And t» this frigate they were ac- | *pise sich pretensiveness And as for the girl r sale, or made to order. au26-6m | Mr. Key in Georgetown You will also recol- | cordingly trinsferred. : ' eee made all the trouble, I could sce that BONNETS_BONNETS | [ect that soon after the Briti-h troops retired || Mr. Key bad aninterview with Dr Beanes, | she was onviable and wanted the young man i h He | bets “Re prenengp = an? SUPERB ASSORTMENT OF THOSE from Washington a squadron of the enemy’s | before tienera! Ross consented to releasc him | beraelf, and didn’t care any more about the peared before Alexandria, which was com- | the Admiral’s ship or the Nurprise, but I be- | coach.” pelled to capitulate; and the squadron re- | lieve it was the former. He found him in the mained there some days, planderi £A delicate and beautiful adornment of, ships mads their way up the Potomae, and ap- | 1 do not recollcct whether he was on board | virtoo of the thing than the fifth wheel of a s the town | forward part of the suip, among the sailors} Gutra Percna Hoops ror Lavies —The waated | and soldiers; he had not a charge of clothes | ladies claim so much latitude, or rather cir- rederick, | from the time he was seized; was constantly | cumference, now in the matter of dress, that he artof the Milliner has been carried tothe | it was rumored and believed in i on Washiogton and (eorge- | lie was treated as a culprit, and not as a pris- exough to their garments without subjecting the enemy; for he was a volunteer in the | cers were quartered at his house, on the march | t Light Artillery, commanded by Major Veter, | to Warhington, which, in the judgment of which was composed of citizens of the District | General Ruse, bound-him not ty take up arms le, so that the dress can be folded close of Columbia, who had uniformed themselves | againet the Englich forges uciil the troops to the porson, when necessary, and preserves and offered their services to the government, | had re-embarked It is impossible, on any | elasticity enough to resume its proper tion and who had been employed in active service | other ground, to account for the manner ia | 4ain. For the ladies’ dresses this is just the from the time the British fleet appeared in | which be was spoken of and treated But | thing needed, and it can be united “4 simply the Pautuxent, preparatory to the movement | whateror General Ross and the other officer: | putting the ends in hot water here is, upon Washington And Mrs. Key refused to | may have thought, I am quite sure that Dr. | therefore, no springing of the ends and tearing leave home while Mr. Key was thus daily ex- | Beanes did not think he was in any way | of the dress. (Gutta percha is one of the most posed to danger pledged to abstain from active hostilities | usefal articles known. We haye no doubt Believing, as wo did, that an attack would | against the public enemy. And when he | that the cord above referred to would make probably be made on Georgetown, wo became | male prisoners of the stra he dil not | excellent clothes’-lines, and forskipping ropes very anxious abvut the situation of his fami- | think bimself a prisoner on parvie, vor sup- | for young tadies, nothing could be better or ly. For if the ettack was made, Mr. Key se himself to be violating 2ny obligation he | more durable would be with the troops engaged in the de- bea incurred. For be was a geatleman of un ah a gene 3 fence: and as it was impossible to foresee | tarnished character, and anice sense of honor, | | 4 Covracaovs Epiror.—The Lynchb 7. what would be the issue cf the conflict, his | and ineapable of doing anything that could | Virginian notices the marriage of Sam ; family, by remaining in Georgetown, might be | have justified such treatment’ Mr. Key im- | Walker, Esq , editor of tue Valley Democrat, duced. It is acord, made of gutta percha, : is not so heavy as whaiebone, is more ibt COAL—COAL_COAL, E HAVE NOW ON HAND THE LARG3 estand mostsuperior stock of COAL ever 137 tons Red Ash, broken fer Grates 170 do White Ash Eee, for Kadlators 100 do 0 ~—s do broken for F urnace 150 do Red Ash Stove, for cooking purposes A deduction of 25 cents always made when de- 2240 ibs. to theton, from which there is no de- PINE, OAK, and HICKORY WOOD always Oitice N. W. cor. of 1%b and C ats, No. 547, one WINTER MILLINERY. Winkie Milan oo Wolseaar Placed in great and useless peril. When I} puted the ill-usage he bad received to Ad- | t© Miss Mary R. Summers—all of Shenandoah November 12th, at No. 295 Pennay speak of we,I mean Mr. Key’s father and | miral Cockburn, who, it is etill remem , County, and adds: We knew Mr Walkera vania avenue, between 9h and 10th streets mother, and Mrs Taney and myself. Bat it | while he commanded in the Chesapeake, car- | Year or two ago, as a mild, modest and pra- nov8 was agreed among us that I should go to | ried on hostilities in a vindictive temper, as- | dent man, and never for once suppossd him Georgetown and try to persuade Dirs. Key to | sailing and plundering defeuceless villages, | to be possessed of the daring and recklersness come away with their children, and stay with | or countenancing such proceedings by tuose | Of Spirit necessary to induce him to seek an me or with Mr. Key's father until the danger | under bis command. indaction into the interminable and labyrin- was over When I reached Georgetown, 1} Mr. Key and Mr. Skinner continued on | thian intricacies and mysteries of fashionable found the English ships still at Alexandria, | board of the Surprise, where thoy were very | rinclines and modern hoops. But editors are and a body of puilitia encamped in Washing- | kindly treated by Sir Thomas Cochrane, unti! | brave—it is an essontial uisite in their ton, which had been assembled to defend the | the fleet reached the Patapsco, and prepara- | @24lifications to be so; and it is not their eus- city. But it was then believed from informa- | tions wore making for landing the troops | tom to waver in the ——— of duty or fal- tion received, that no attack would be made | Admiral Cochrane then shifted his flag to the | ¢T in the face of danger. © wich our ad- by the enemy on Washington or (teorgetown ; | frigate in order that he might be able ty move | Venturous cotemporary a safe and pleasant and preparations were making on our part to | further up the rivor, and superintend in per- | time in his perilous enterprise, and the reali- annoy them by batteries on shore when they | son the attack by water, on the fort And | #tion of ali the glittering hopes and antici- descended the river. The knowledge of these | Mr. Key and Mr. Skinner were then sent on | pations that lured him to the marriage state. preparations probably hastened their depar- | board their own vossel, with a guard of sailors N MY ESTABLISHMI at all times the lar; MAY BE FOUND t stock in this city of and Servant’s BOOTS. My stock of Fall and Winter Ware, recently 1 promise to offer unusual inducements, and re- nov 18 Pa av, bet 9th and 10th streets. 1816 Miles 8 Bennett J829 Nathaaie! Rudgler evi Tyler, adm’r i Samuel Wilde So: | Ethea Earle 328 0 Blinean making Establishment at No. 509 11th street, 3 doors below Hilbns’s Music Store. Dresses wil be made In the latest French style, and at the most reasonale prices. Ail kinds of patterns for Mantillas contantly on hand,and Pinking and Silk Washing done at the lowest prices. novi-lm 427 J Pati etek Eliza- 1842 beth Parker,ex’x 1843 437 Benedict Bayley 1844 Edmund Ballinger MAS. BOPP & CO,, FPASHIONABLE DRESSMAKERS, EG LEAVE TO INFORM THE LADIES of Washington, that they heve opened a Dress ture, and the second or third day afler my | or marinez, to prevent them from landing ©" Betting is immoral; but how can the) arrival the ships were seen moving down the | They were permitted to take Dr. Beanes with | man who bets be worse than he who is no Potomac. them, and they thought themselves fortunate | better. On the evening of the day that the enemy jin being anchored ina position which ena- | disappeared, Mr. Richard West arrived at| bled them to see distinctly the flag of Fort | ma Mr. hey’s, and told him that after the British | Mcllenry from the deck of the vessel. He | " army passed through Upper Marlboro’ on their | proceeded, then, with much animation to de. WwW reture their ships, aud had encamped some | scribe the scene on the night of the bombard- | oy, bracing every varie y, weight, and size. miles below the town, a detachment was sent | ment. He and Mr. Skinner remained on deck N B—Also,a large lot of Bay State Shawls. DS OR GENTLEMEN'S SHAWLS. ERAVEJUST RECEIVED OUR THIRD and largest supply of tlemen’s Shawls, 446 Leander Beason 1852 J 1D Logan 466 Wm Odlin 1856 C P Green 1869 Thomes F James 1878 C Schiediemantd 1680 J F Jeweu vid 8 Kaufman 1807 F Emma 1899 Par‘ilia Lee® 644 Crutcher& McRavenl@) F SV Growmeyer 1922 Gilbert Johnson 1928 Robert Lusk 1929 E W Cawthera 1930 Wm Cochran 1992 Franei+ Moore jr 2071 Andrew Daley ‘272 Isaac Stewart eaSS88 the varieties aud babits of game; river, lake, an sea fishirg,&c ,&c Complete in one volume of 470 p*ges, with very numerous engravings ; price $1 Just published 701 Felix Rieder 79 Wm Watker 8.2 Isaac L HiM 2106 863 Hermogan Brown 1610 { David G Burnet 7103 | RP McMaster Fur line, and very moderate in price. Ladies will please call early and eet bargains at 879 James McMaster w.F. 914 Dyer Pearl nov 12-2w Georgetown. lary Bien Heden- 92 Mrs Mary Belville 1010 Anson Cranson 1012 R M Forbes 1025 James N Hi 1043 Thomas Lin 1045 James L. Green 1047 Jesse Daniel 1048 J B Daniel 1050 Charles Vincent fey ELEGANT SALOON WAS UPENED Louisiana Davis and the proprietor, in soliciting pati e, begs lone rs assure the public t the bad spared no pains or expense in making this the c il Andrews & Grover 1056 Willis Millican 1059 J D Millican . 1062 Jon Davis 1065 Wm Barton 1079 W A Lockhart 10*0 R Morton 1185 James Kifiarn 1196 UH Taylor which the merket affords, will, he hopes, merit and receive the patronage of his friends and the Li gecoaray & generally. NOTICE TO HUUSE-KEEPERS. No 367 Pa avenue No 267 Pa. avenue. ‘Teas, Coffees, Bu ra, Chogolater, Coooa, Cheese, 149 Jobn W Gload, per 2390 Win Kimbro erates Son oa avy | H Raymond 2400 HH Hi 1263 E De Pon'ont Ww itnen 1269 © P Green 2402 Catherine Alien 12% <* Sinks & J B 2405 Hen: 13. 129% Samuet Hidren 2434 A C Horton rival. Buy it, at FERGUSON’S, }, and evidences of debt, and with ' Osborne 1425 John A Rutherford 2477 4, Prince 'scounty, ) land, or Mon- tte RD GIRL ey nwt da} ht, e 8th instant, NEG Hoire of Joe Joncas MARIA, who calis herself Maria Chew., 1315 Lumbard Mims ly, and has a pleasant smiting face. She bas a remar! and is, altogether, a fine looking girl. wil Teward doliats for her 2; 2534 Sareh Newman Tub oauitaAding evidences of other elds. of (4 cbt of the republie of Texas cannot be speeitivd by this Deparument. size weight and quality, ranging {n price fom G0 16 dollars. A ayer Varied apoly Suse Tecelved, at LANES au 99—duUeweny back which entered Dr. Beanes’s house about | during the night watcbing every shell, from | which we are prepared to sell at thelow price of midnight, compelled him to rise from his bed, | the moment it was fired, until it fell, and lis. | $5 apiece. Cail at OMPLETE MANUAL FOR YOUNG : ~ | and hurried him off tothe British camp, hard- | tening with breathless interest, to hear if an GEO H.B. WHITE & Co's , Gass he tonliny da Gace wea ee ly allowing him time to put his leothes on ; Feels followed | ; aa bert bie ye ong Rod; the art of shooting on the wing; the break- | that he was treated with great harshness, and hile the bombardment continued it was 2 ing management, and the hunting of the dog; | closely guarded; and that as soon as his friends | sufficient proof that the fort had not surren FRENCH PORCELAIN. wero apprised of bis situation, they hastened | dered. But it suddenly ceased, some time UST RECEIVED, PLAIN WHITE AND to the is quarters of the English army to | before day—and as they had no communica- Ve “ pee a CAN solicit his release, but it was peremptorily | tion with any one of the enemy’s ships, they LESTICKS, &c_ sii refused, and they were not even permitted to | did not know°whether the fort had surren- A fine assortment of FANCY TEA SETS see him; and that he bad been carried as a | dered or the attack upon it been abandoned | Best Kn lish GRANITE WARE prisoner on board the fleet. And finding their] They paced the deck for the residue of the | DINNER SETS, TEAS, COFFEES, TOIL- nov7 a FRAN K TAYLOR, | FURS, FURS—AT SEY™MOUR’S. EC:IDEDLY THE LARGEST COLLEC- own efforts unavailing, and alarmed for his | night in painful suspense, watching with in- ET WARE, &c. tion of Ladies’ elegant PUBS tbat has ever) ..fety his friends in and about Marlbero’ | tense anxiety for the return of day, and look- At No 530 Seventh street p egettepty trap it vue Set ala = cogil it advisable that Mr West should | ing every few minutes at their watches to see | _"0V !7-2awSw N.M McGREGOR. STONE MARTEN, MINK, SABLE, hasten to Georgetown, and request Mr. Key | how long they must wait for it; and as soon PARIS PREMIUM HATS. PiITca Do FRENCH Do to obtain the sanction of the government to | as it dawned, and before it was light enough MODE DE PINAUD. . ROCK Do SIBERIAN SQUIR’L; | his going on board the Admiral’s ship, under | te see objects at a distance, their glasses were DD & CO. HAVE KECEIVED PER In short—every article that is fashionable in tbe | « flag of truce, and endeavoring to procure | turned to the fort, uncertain whether they steamship ‘‘Arago’’ an invoice of Gen- the release of Dr. Beanes before the fleet | should see there the stars and stripes or the nope tele pin y wegen sailed. It was then lying at the mouth of | flag ofthe enemy. At length the light came, received two first-class medals at the late Exposi. Potomac, and its destination was not at that P| they saw that “our flag was still there.”’ | tion in Paris. time positively known with certainty. And as the day advanced they discovered, | Aliso, a beautiful assortment of Children’s Dr. Beanes, as perhaps you know, was the | from the movements of the boats between the | FANCY BEAVER HATS, for Missesor Boys. leading physician of Upper Marlboro’, aad | shore and the flats, that the troops had been Ladies’ RIDING HATS. an accomplished scholar and gentleman. He| roughly handled, and that many wounded FRENCB iamamammens. oy 4 was highly respected by all who knew him; | men had been carried to the ships At length wow beste casted seems oe was the family physician of Mr. West, and | he was informed that the attack on Baltimore SEYMOUR’S, DELTA SALOON, D street, between 8th and 9th streets. on Saturday evening, November 6th, th the intimate friend of Mr. Key. Ife occupied | had failed, that the British army was re-em- OPENING OF FALL AND WINTER MIL 2 iG —| one of the best houses in Upper Marlboro’, | barking, and that he and Mr. Skinner and NERY. RAF OR ee ot oe and -ived very handsomely; and his house | Dr Beanes would be permitted to leave them (ninety earpiece bp vate locality, and the admirable adaptation of the | was selected for the quarters of Admiral Cock | and go where they pleased, as soon as the wa bara peg eons patios be tne house to the business, alded by the of cooks | burn, and some of the principal officers of the | troops were on board and the fleet ready to | Aer offered to the pablic. Including the very = rpadens ei veri conn pap icerties army, when the British troops encamped at | sail best and latest styles of French Hats, Head Dree- tain nest s, other Marlboro’ on the march to Washington. These | | He told me that, under the excitement of | ses, Ribbons, Trimings, Embrotderies, &c , all officers were, of course, furnished with every | the time, he had written a song, and handed: | of which will be sold at prices that must please thing that houge could offer, andjthey, in re- | mea printed copy of ‘‘The Star Spangled | the mae wee pet ais as turn, treated him with much courtesy, and| Banner’? When I read itand expressed my an Bd py areeth ae ag ee pees guards around his grounds and out- | admiration, I asked him how he found time, 7 . ’ nov 12 ASA RICKETTS. i x Centre Market Space, ouses to prevent depredations by their troops. | in the scenes he had been passing through, to| o¢ 31-1w& oe pace, bet. 7th and Sth sts. But on the return of the army to the ships, | com such asong He said he commenced | —————————— after the main body had passed through the | it tee deck of their vessel, in ths fervor of 1 RAVE MAMET. town, stragglers who had left the ranksto| the moment when he saw the enemy hastily ECEIVED ALOT OF plunder, or from some other motives, made | retreating to their ships, and looked at the NETS, aad willbe eee BON- NOME AND TRY BEFORE YOU BUY — / The finest stock of Wines, Liquors, Fine sh Sauces and Pickles, Genuine Havana Seyars, Rou:bh and Ready To- | their appearance from time to time, singly or | flag he had watched for so anxiously as the | «fe ot of November. pn pee bacco, Holland Cucumbers, &c., &c , in goat bjuade; and Dr. Beanes put hisuvell morning opened; that he had written come | before poy ciorienar ee aes JONAS P.LEVY, - | at the head of a small body of citizens to pur- | lines or brief notes that would aid him incall- Four good Milliners and a few A: joes | Lisbibetnneneis 3 neuect casi erential sue and make prisonersof them. Information | ing them to mind, ng sae the — of a letter | wanted; also, a Woman gee Orr E BON TON—FOR THE LADIES, beau- | of the proceeding was, by some means orother, | which he happened to have in his pocket; and » tifal beyond description. Tbis work has no comand to the Eogtiah camp, and the de- | for some of the lines, as he procenasa? he was No. 275 Pa. av., bet. 30th and 11th sts tachment of which I have spoken was sent | obliged to rely altogether on his memory; and | -° 25-eolm# back to relegse the prisoners and seize Dr | that he finished it im the boat on his way to Beanes, They did not otap Poe regard him, rycen: igs de it side Beemer = and certainly did not treat him as a prisoner | at otel, on the ni e reac! ti- of war, but a one who had deceived and bro- | more, and immediately after he arrived He — ne ware faith with them. said thaton the next morn he took it to a 3 LORINES, TIPPETS, & VIC- ey readily agreed to undertake the | Judge Niehélson, to ask him what he thought NES, with CUFFS AND MUFFS to of nov #- 486 7th street. $200 REWARD. ANAWAY FROM THE SUBSCRIBER Living in the i ull’ Nottingham, mission in his favor, and the President prompt- | of it;-that be wasso much pleased with it | TOR!NB® ices, at Fae loan or eleven inches Mieke” Mie is very like: | 1Y gave hissanction to it. Orders were imme- | that he immediately sent it a printer, end | ™=te® Prices STINENETZ’S aera : diately issued to the vessel usually employed | directed copies to be struck off in a handbill Chesp Cash Store, 226 Pa. av, fine sui of her color, | a8 a cartel in the communications with the | form; and that he (Mr. Key) believed itto| nov 4-eotf ear 13th street. any Sees 2 aes ee oe ’| fleet in the Ch ake, to be made ready | have been favorably recet by the’Balti- OUSE- KEEPING ARTICLES.—TABLE without delay ; and Mr. JohnS Skinner, who | more public. H ‘Cutlery, a fine assortment of superior queli- was agont for the government for flagsof truce | Judge Nicholson and Mrs. ares Bee 8 we, J 1 l_give the above of one hundred hension—no matter where and exchange of prisoners, and who was well | connected by marriage—Mrs. Key and M: known as such to the officers of the fleet, was | Nicholson: being sisters. The beets ty- inary articles of all kinds ezine Tin Toilet Ware, in sets and age — directed to accompany Mr ; om as soon'} man of oultivated taste, had st one eta boon Tongs, Shovels, Andirons, Fenders, . as the arrangements were 6 hastened | distinguished among the leading m “ 7 where the vessel was, to em- gress, and was at Ss eerie: which I am | Wood Saws and Ares et aft kinés, and wu TLEMEN’S MAUDS AND TRAV- "elling Shawis of Scotch and Bay State, extra more, and ori | Door Mats, Brooms, Brvshel OO uired inkouse to Baltimore, bark; and Mrs Key and the children went | speaking Chief Justice ne ‘almost every useful with me to Frederick, and thepce: to his | of the Judges oftweOourt of Appexls of Mak k~ plag 3 capes father's, on Pipe creek, where she remained | land. Notwithstanding his judicis! chara For sale very cheap at ~ 4 prs gh until he returned ter, whic! ted him from military eor- Seven ~ 4 ‘Warerooms, RK. We heard nothing from him until the enemy * vice, he the command of a volunteer’ nov §-Sawew N. M. Mo@REO?™, Gentlemen’s F urais! Store, nov lz 424 Pa. ave., near 4% street.