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Medicines. PERUVIAN SYRUP, yspepsia, Liver C. ain acipiont Dissesse of thi ‘assages, Biles, Gen CELLENT MEDIOINB, WHICH Propogals for Erecting the Marine EVENING STAR. "HE SEASONS. When Spring comes with suns and showers, What gives beauty to the an 4 : BEAUTIFUL STYLE. f Siate Stone, inte Company, E: MANTELS ARE ENAMELLED IN itation of the richest and most BES, BROCA Por the cure of D: Dropsy, Newralg: PORPHYRY, Hospital| oformation for Travelers. + atom ee HE STEAMER GFOKGE WASHING. ‘Treasony Drrantarst, ime Fe a) ‘Will depart at the follow Wasnivetonx, December 16, 1856 OUTS = ROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THIS | — Leave Aioranduia Ty 9 O11 FS dear ment until the 19th day of February, A | , Leave } 108 cokson Caprata. ee D. 1837, at 9 o'clock, &. m the construction of the Marine Hospie autheria6d to be erected at Ge lena, Illinois, according to the plane and srcoifica- AGATE, SPANISH GALWAY, and ©! and pred rote perfect they ci 8: They are so highly polish: When the glowing ined a high reputation What pours Nature Bosion and other cities of the Bust, has been received and is now offered for saleby Z D GILMAN, special agent, 350 Penn- frem ber horn?” tensively used in When mild suns in Autumn shine, sylvania avenue, as also tions prepared at this department; raid proposals to be either for the whole buildung cr separate for aif terent kinds of work; bills of ;arcels m »st in every case accomrany each bid, with the amount of cacn kind of , and the ‘ota: amount carried out; the department reserving the right to reject or accept beauty much longer than marble; od gas, or acids, and Then, O Earth, what gifts are thine? Fruit and wine ray Winter comes, what glow ‘he round earth sparkle so’ by smoke, coal much cheaper than an) from $125 to $12. Architects, Builders. an call and examine sam ner of L and 3d streets. The proofs of its ¢1 well authenticated, cannot reasonably hesitate to re- ceive the proffered ald. the general agent, cor- avy Yard. ficacy are so numerous, so 4 others are invited to jes at No. 512 Seventh dd Fellows’ Hall, up fare 10 cen the proposals hereby invited, or any parts thereof, | Persons ing the coaches will letve their when it deems the interest of the Caited States re- & Thomas Parker quires it; the department also reserves the right to The Peruvian 3 cure-ali, but its rai diseases, apparen: street, 3 doors below yrup does not profess to be a stairs. 7. M. HANSON, is extensive, because many unlike, are intimately re- one cause, may be ay snd corn and bu Snow end ice and f ds and towers, ‘ruitand wine ; Fall and Winter, + xclude the bitis of any CHERRY PECTORAL, ing and Summer, @REAT REDUCTION or who there is just cause to belicve will nor faithfully perform the contracts, cr which they have a'te: wo obta'n by indirection; and all bids when shall be parties in interest who do not join in the b'ds, and ali bids that upou investigation, are below a tair Prive for the work. a their suns eni 1 Bring in turn these gifts divine. Spring blows, Summer glows. Autumn raps, Winter oops,” leets and showers, IN THE PRICE OF BOOTS AND GAITERS HAVE ON COMMISSION, FOR A PHIL- mani facturer, & first rate For the rapid Cure of COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, BRONCHITIS,WHOOPING-COUGH, of diseases for which the Syrup recisely that which has so often order of medical skill. The the witnesses accessible, and vides a cure, is Spring prepares, Sommer Provides, e safety and efficacy of the Syrup incontrovert- Bids wili not be received in gross, aad no contract wi'l b> awarded to a bidder unless details are fi Sewed or Degped Autumn hoards; Winter hides Calf-Skin BOUT at CROUP, ASTHMA, AND ishea the depar:ment of the prices of the differ-nt (SUNDAY NIGHTS EXCEPTED) the medical preparation called Come, then, friends, their praises sound ; Spring and Summer, Autumn, Winter, Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring, CONSUMPTION. Among the numerous discoveries Ecience has yrup, with reference to the number and kind of active substancescontained in it. and of work ad materials, which sha'l be subj: ct ws the revision of the department, so that it may | Between Washington City and the South! adopt ihe whole or a part of the bid, as the interest VIA: ALEXANDRIA. of the compound asa pharmaceut! calcrticle. The metallic compounds of arsenic, antimony. mercury and zinc are novpresent, nor is {t possible to detect init the slightest in tion of any metallic and mineral poison ganic constituents do not include opium, yielding poisonous principles. ‘the when separated, are not even acrid Preparation scientifically and » possessing all the durabil- ity of a spirituors tincture, without its objection- able qualities and the activity of its Jeading con- stituent is preserved through the judicious adap- tation of its solvent. The point hereattained ha: been frequently and unsuccessfully by pharmaceutists. generation to facilitate the business of life—increase its enjoyment, and even pro! the term of human existence, nonecan benamed o: morereal value to mankind than thiscontribution of Chemistry to the Healing its virtues throughout this broad country, has proven beyond a doubt, that no medicine orcom- bination of medicines yet Known, can so surely control and cure the numerous varieties of pulmo disease which have hitherto swept from our stthousands and thousandse’ there is now abundant reason to believe a Reme- dy has at length been found which can be relied on, tocure the most dangerous affections of the lungs. Our space here will not permit us to pub- lish any proportion of the cures effected by its use but we would present the following : iurtherenqulry tomy American Almani the agent below named, will always be pleased to furnished free, wherein are full particulars, and indisputable proof of these statements. OFricy OF TRANSPORTATION, Lavrens,R.R.,8 C., Au Dear Sir,—My As they run their yearly round, ach in turn with g! ‘Time drops biessings as he files, Time maxes ripe, and Time makes wise Leather @AITER at at$5; afirstrateC page och saree that is (or ever were) sold in the District for the price; forthe if, come and.see ourself. Terms positive! charged to offset bad NEW YORK HAT STORE, Seventh street, near Pennsylvania avenue. 24. ANTHONY, Agent. materials delivered, according to contraet price, Art. A vast trial of = _ = = progresses ; and ten per eent. retained uniil theeom- ARRIVALS ATTHE PRINCIPAL HOTELS National Hotel.—cvy & Bricas G Caughiin & ly, NY A H Coffroth, Pa & Estine, NY , skilfully compounded. event of noi cash. No extra TS Wagner, Pa ebts. Call at the CA Dargin, NY Mies Shurber, Miss C Haskins, Wis Miss D Haskins, L McAlen, Ma J Williamson, Cal B O Gregory, do and mechanics, and the assignment thereof, + xecpt by consent of the Secre‘ary of the Treasugy, will be a forfeiture of the same. guarantee, signed by two responsible persons, (eer- | Welr’s Cave, Netui A B Megruder, do 3 T Brison, Md 8 | Clark, do A.A. HAYES, M.D. Assayer to State of Massachusetts No. 16 Boylston street, Boston, 34 Nov , 1855. Rev J Silsey, Mad Mrs Kealhoper, do Miss Kealhoper, do jt pentane, do PILES—P!LES—PILES. £ CALL ATTENTION TO ALL WHO are afflicted with this dreadfui complaint to the following sworn certificate from one of our most respectable citizens. roprietor of the ‘Cour! formerly gunmaker in Philadelphi: New Yorx, Aug. 26th Dr _ Dvpriz—Dear Sir:—I hereby cert!: have been affiicted with the Piles for near ears, that 1 have used elzhteen bottles of ile Lotion, and everything else I could here of, but all to no effect, forthey did me little orno About two months since, | commenced your remedies for the Piles, ard have the ness tosay that they have had the desired I consider this almosta Dr J.C. ayer years old, has just recovered from a severe attack of maglignant Scarlet Fever, his throat was rot- ten. and every person that edhimadeadchild Having used yourCuerry PxrcToRAL, in California, in the for a severe attack of Bronchitis, with entire suc- cess, I was induced to t! gave hima tea-spoon-f the father-in-law of the ler des Etas Unis,” and isited bim, pronounc- W H Jackson, NY W. &. METZEROTT (Svecrsson to Groxcz H1Lsvs,) Agent of Raven & one and William uw CELEBRATE P AS ALWAYS ON HAND T: stock of PIANOS from 3175 up to $1,000. MELODEONS from $45 to $250, GUITARS, VIOLINS, BRASS INSTRU- BANJOES, ACCORD- SHEET MUSIC, cheaper than in house south of New York. all its details with the requirements of thi: S Crane & son‘ NJ M Weaver, Pa JM Brown, O E Betts & ly, Del J Richardson, do Miss Tatnall, do Mis Betts, do M Conley, do M Hanee, Md J Liverman, Mazs iton my little boy. 1 three hours, com- in the morning, and by ten o'clock st change for the better, and after three days use, he was able to eat or drink without pain. Its use in the above named disease will save many a child from a premature grave, and relieve of many a fond parent the Throat and Lungs, | believe it the L. Loving, do J Nelson, Md aldi p'ainly endorsed “ Proposals for the Galena Marine Hospital,” and will be opened at 10 0’clock a m, of the ‘a-t Cay named for receiving the same IANOS found a decid HE LARGEST W Marsh, NJ D Rogers, Cal J H Bloodgood, NY L Lockwocd & ly, do Miss Reymond, do effect, having cured ine miracle, for | am elghty ly recommend therm to all afflicted with the above of the United Sta‘es may require. 7 MOND, DAN- Ninety percent. of eee ount of work done and GORDONSVILLE, acnbuee N.C. (said amount to be ascertained by the estimate of AND DAILY TO TER an agent of the deyar ment sitet en for that pur- VIRGINIA SPRI aoe pose,) wil be paid from sme to time asthe work 5} eg of the Contract aad a-ceptance of the work, , by the a aforesaid, and be forf ited in the n-fulflment of contract Contracts will be awarded only to master-build re most Pjeasar’ THE VIRGINIA SPRINGS Greenbrier White Sulphur and Fauquier White Each proposal must b+ ascompanied by a written | Sulphur, Warm, a parame testes — ington, &o. ed to be so by the United States district judse or | OMNIBUSES and BAGGAGE WAGONS lorney of the saad district,) inthe sum of $5,000 ill he at the Waskiny zon SIT: | ag the whole work, or of a propor‘ionate amount, eae NER GEORGE Y for any pact, that ihe bidder wll, when required, | Gharge,to STEAM ee aie q if his proposal be ascepted, enterinto a contract aoa allowing T at f it securities, for ite snce of six miles. . BS ‘ton to RI 35 Fare from Washington — att) Form of bond and certifica® required will b- | Fare ‘* be tarnished on appl 2. ion to the deyarument. —_ = nid a PB, ool? 0 ‘l@.18, Specifications, and working drawings will ickets Pnand G a oe a by thie pein fone ho per et ao a Te gocsasitise LIKEOV FIRST CLASS RATLEOAD appli ose to the depart t. No LLE. ; : st EXANDRIA FO DANVILLE. sapmietpeeebed mee ind oye fog nan og RAROUGL PASSENGERS tnd BAGGAGE earried Depot of the Petersbu: ~eoew eecmecieeieagr 7. A. EVANS. = sel Agent, Alexandria, Ve. “THE KEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED STATES JAMES GUTBRIE, GRR wait sreamens. ‘The proposals mast b> sent to this derartment, ed to the Mecreiary of the Tre , and P. VALLEE, 73 Franklin st State of New York, New York City and County. I, Joseph C. Lawrence, do hereby certi on the day of the date hereof, before me personal- . Vallee, to me well known, who, be- ing by me duly sworn, did depose and say that Mrs Burlingame, do best medicine extant. RJ Dorsey, Ma T F Bowie, do A feeling of the deepest gratitude, prompts mein addresssing you these Hnes,—but for your important discovery, my little boy would now have been in another world. 2am yours with J.D. POWELL, Supt. T J Adams, Md Judge Perry, do ‘enison & ty, Pa Miss Perrish, do G A Swift, Min E Benjamin, NY HT Miller, MT R G Harper, NY usic published and received every day. Pianos for rent gas HATS A ONSTANTLY ON HAND A FULL of BEEBE’S RK STYLES together with ‘TAYLORS rans., L. R. R. Rocky HILt, Somerset Co EM Burgess, do NG Secretary of the Treasugy. : LIN dec 19-SawtiahFebt wy [SE Sure COMPRISING was 8 E - -Capt. Eldridge. Proposals for ay eg Custom-house, Hi ee “Capt. Commit. . &c , at Portsmouth, New Hampshire. .Capt. Jas. West. - iaving been bullt by contract ex- Treasvay DerarrMent, preasly for Government service, care bas tWasurxoron, December 16, 1856. seen taken in their construction, as in their ROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THIS | engines, to insure strength and speed; and : r department until the 16th day of Febrva.y, A. | Sccommodations for passengers are uneq) joe D., 1857, at 9 o’elock, a.m , for ue construction of nee and comfort HATS, of BALTI- the contents of the foregoing certificate signed by ‘The best black dress HATS pot up in the latest style for $3.50, as those usually sold hi 7 A Curran, Pa H Johason, MT 5 Middiekratf, Ma M Phineas, NY the Custom house, Dr. J.C. AygR,—Since your medicine has pilaster come known hese it hasa greater demand than uny other cough remedy we have ever sold. spoken of in terms of unmeasured praise by those who heve used it, and I kn: the best they can say of !t is not too mach for the take pleasure inselling it, my customers feel gratified in Mr Bennitt, Ma L Kennett, do @ Le Sur, NY Mr Holliday, Md witness whereof { have subscribed my name, as Commissioner of Deeds and asa Notary Public of the State of New York, and have af- fixed my Notarial Seal at my office,in New York, this 26th day of August, 1856 JOSEPH C. LAWRENCE, Commissioner of Deeds and Notary Public of the State of New York. 67 Wall street, New York ef some cases where - A of work ; bills of yarcels must in «every able tat £3, wort! company and a first-rate Hat, $2 50. The best materials and the best worcmanship 1s juce a $5 Hat, which !s sold for We doa cash business, meet with no los- ve each customer full value for his ‘elt Hats unusually low. 's Balm of a Fhousand . Price 25 cents per bottle. ANTHONY, 7th street, near Pi fora New York Hat Company. TO ALL THAT VALUB THEIR SIGHT ISHES TO CALL THE ATTENTION to all that suffer with defective sight, A otel—J C.&H.A WILLARD. W J Horn, Va WH Rens&ly,NY RG Alaxder, Md C A Whiting, Mass rood it has done. yecause J know that I am givin; the worth of their money, and partinent reserving the right to reject or accept the | @ August. proposals hereby invited, or any ; arts thereot, when it deems the interest of the United 3 atearequires it; the department a'so reserves the right to exclude the bids of any pereon or persons who there ts just cause C A Hazen, do Miss Reno, do HD Shinn, Ma teeing the benefit it confers. Please send mea further supply, and believe Yours, with res; JOHN C. WHITLOCK. P.8. Almost any number of certificates can be seat if you wish it. We challenge the Medical Faoulty of the Unt- ted States to produce a certificate equal to the rie’s Remedies are the only ef- ternal Piles. Only 50 cents per B Brown, NY ER Chapin, Ve J T Young, NY y, ind J Milter & ly, Scot J Townsend, Ct E Towasend, NY J W smith, Pa NY GA Healy, {lis W E Le Koy, NY fectual cure for 3 Hylan & son, Mass Ottice—76 Nassau street, New York. Will be of the United States Forsale by FORD & BRU., corner of 11th street and Pa. ave, Washington, D. C. ayenue, Agent Prot sent by mail to any Winpson, C W., June 26, 1862 Dr. J.C. Aver. Sir,—This may certify that 1 bave used your CHERRY PectoraL forw of one year; and it is my sincere bell should have been in my g ave ere this time if I ithas cured me of a dangerous atfec- tion of the lungs, and I do not overstate my eon- victlons when 1] teli you St 1s a priceless remedy. Yours very res; y D. A. McCLURE, Attorney at Law. Pa , September 28, 1850 dear Sir —Your medicine is much approved of hy those who have used it here, and its composition !s such as to insure and C Teasdale & ly, iss Teasda'e, do will be awarded to a bidder unless details are fur- | Saturday.......Aug. 16 nuished the department of the prices of the aifferent | Saturday Aug. 30 kinds cf work and materia!s, which skall be subject | Saturday GAUTIER’S COMPOUND HERB DROPS: For Cougas, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, &c. NP\HESE INVALUABLE COMPOUND Herb a lopt the whole or part of the bid, as the interest u! | Saturday. Oct 11 Drops hve the extraordinary property of im- the United States nay require. Saturday.. Oct. 25 mediately relieving Coughs, Colds, H Difficulty of Breatuing, Bronchitis, Asthma, and Huskiness of the Throat. Thore who are troubled with that unpleasant tickling in the throat, which deprives them of by the incessant cough Materiats delivered, according 10 conuact price, to his superior C B Hathaway, Ca! carefully ground 45 Ames, Mass JM Porter, U JW Aickie, NY PECTACLES end GLASSES Dn. J.C. Avxn. by himself to a true spherical aecuracy, and bril- lfant transparency, suited precisely and benefi- BB Tickaor, Cal S Taber & ly. Cau Mise Taber, do an agent fe department appointed for tha: pur rest, night after night, Offiee, and Court-rooms rice of re from New York to Liverpool t Porternouth, New Hamp. | in first cabin $60; in second do., $75. From and specifications pre pimsiet so to New York, 30 and 20 propo a's tobe experienced surgeon attach e for differen berths can be secured until paid for. feads, end to avola dactver from ice wilf not cross ch bid, wi e pf each kw heads, and to avo! ager from ice Sal ipiapen aeraeh the Banks north of 43 degrees, cntil after the ist ing OF sey PROPOCED DATES OF FAILING. Prom New York. From Liverpoet 1856. 1858 «Apr. 26 to believe will not taithfully perform the convact>, ay 10 or which they have attempted to ob ain by indirec- May 24 tion ; and ali bids when there shell b> pe-ties in in- June 7 terest who do not join in the bids, and a'i bits tha , | Saturda June 21 npon investigation, are below a fair price for the | Saturday . July 5 work, Saturday. July io Bids will not be received in grosa, and nocontract | Saturday Aug, 2 ion of the department, so that it may | Saturday Sept. 27 Ninety per cent. of the amount of work done and perervd ae: m4 Saturday Saturday amounts to be ascertained by the estimate of progresses; und ten per cent. retained until the ccm which it provokes, w: Clally to the wearer according to the concavity or It, by using these drops, | Maintain its reputation | 1 invariably recom- J Grew, NY find immediate reltef. 220 pose,) will b: paid from time to time as the wor winds irk yy ey be a ou 56 Wal York convexity of the eye. Very numerous are the il! tend it for pulmonary affeotions, as do many of n of the contract and accepiance ef the work, G A Bhepperd, Va Com Sloat, USN eects caused to the precious organ of sight from ‘The subscriber, in presenting these Drops to our principal peysiet ai b i street, New Xe , by the azent aforeraid, and. be forfeited in the | BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO., Li Miss Shepperd, do Hon J M Wood & ly,Me W W Well, do Public notice, wishes it to be expressly under— Dr Harris, USN stood that he does not claim forthemany miracu- the commencement of using glasses in not being friend, risely suited, by the use of an Optometer ; an. STREATER, M.D il. event of non-falfilinent of contract. STEPREN KENNARD & CO., Austiz muacts will be awarded only to master builders | Friars, London. and mect anics, and the assigoment thereof, except |B. @. WAINWRIGHT & CO., Pazis. by consent of the Secretary of the Trrasury, way be The owners of these ships will not be account- jous curing properties, nor does he present them with a long string of certificutes of reccmmenda- itheagh he has many unsolicited and most fiat'ering ones from persons who have used (hem. are composed of six simple in- ipally herbs, which are known to be very efficacious in the cure of diseases result- Ing from Colds,and some of which, being rather nauseous in their natural state, would deter many from resorting tothem, but when made into a candv or drops, become palatable without losing of their valuable properties. ‘hey have been approved and recommended by all the most prominent members of the Medica: Faculty of Washin; Every Lawyer, C. practice of many years enables him to imeas- ure the focal disease of the eyes, and such giass- tred will be furulshed 3 Crappard, Pa Prepared by DR. J.C. AYER, Chemist, Low- Soild by Z.D. GILMAN, Washington, and all respectable drugg|sis. doc 8-4 cCOUGHS—COLDS—HOARSENESS. DR. TYLER’S COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM ARABIC The most Pleasant, Safe and Speedy Cure ing Cough, Croup, Asthma, Lungs, and Consumption. Entered according to Act of Congress, A. D. 1837. *.—J & A.B. EIREWOOD, | es that are absolately rectsion and satisfaction. N FOBIAS acknow! solicits the patronage of those that h availed themselves of his aid Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send- ing the glasses in use, and state how many inch- @ they can read this print with their spec can be supplied with such as will improve their nnumerable testimonials to be seen; and ref- erences given to many who have derived the Gen Diller, Pa es the very libe- Thompson, Va ished on application to the depariment. Amp rsant, NY a ‘forfeiture of the same. able for goid, silver, bullion, specie, jewelry, pre- Each propora! muet be om) nied by a written | cious stones, or metals, unless bills of ing ere antee, signed hy two bie persons, (cer | signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed ed to be so by the United 8 secre | inetn . . th eum of 65,000 attorney of said cistrict,) in U um ae eernane—esiemenatins ees for the tole work, or of a propor.ionats amount, if FOR HARPER FERSY, for any part, that the bidder will, when required, it Via Chesapeake ¢ ws propo. accepted, peared into @ contract and Ohio Canal. nd, With proper and sufficient secyrities, for iw faithful perio mance. THROUGH IN TWELVE HOURS! F f bond and certificat i ill ba fi Re NEW AND SPLENDID PACKET- Ica Oe BOAT ARGO, Capt. Czas. H. MERRILL, Plans. specifications, and workiog drawings will | Will commence making Regular Trips between > ready alter thirty days, when they can be hadon | GEORGETOWN and the above Point, on Mon- Tgyman, Public Speaker, or Vocalist, should carry a few of these Drops his pocket to be used before or after exercising the greatest ease and comfort from his Circulars to be had grati $12 SEVENTH STRBEP, thse doors from Odd Fellows’ Hall, ur stains. N AGAIN PRESENTING TOT of the public the above remedy, we fee) that little apology is needed sections of the Union are ob! to other sources of relief than the immediate pre- script on of their family physician, and as each return of the winter season brings out a host of fessedly new specifics, some good, others use- ess, and many decidedly dangerous it becomes as much a matter of dat this to be 2 remedy, combining the greatest oo application to the deperiment. ‘is office, No. T Gry Mass Vast numbers in all ed to have recourse all its details with the reguerements of this adcestise AO Bradfora, Cat oT WH Key, MP Dr Ashby, Va 8 T Newman, do Prepared and for sale, wholesale and retail, by GAUTIER, A la Ville de Paris, -y Washington, D.C. Or may be had of the followin H. STONE, corner of 7th and T. CISSEL, Georgetown; JOHN E BATES, EL WHITE, 7th street, 528; Noxvotg, September 7, 1954. e for me sxit very addressed to the Seeretary of the Treasury, an plainly endorsed “ Proposale for the Pertsmouth Custom house,” and will be opened at 10 o’cloek, a ™m., of the Jast day wamed for receiving the rani ndleto: Sir—The Spectacles you pining rue well, and seem to have improved my sight more than any other | have lately tried. LITT. W. FAZEWELL. I have tried a pair cf Speetacies obtained from -Rs Browns’ Hetel.—t pP. & uM. BROWN. streets; RS. BF Paxton, Va M Jenkins, ra as interest, believin Navy Yard; SAM MENRY COOK & CU., Alexandria. day, March 27th, 1856. Boat will leave the wharf of W.8.&H.@. Ritter, Georgetown, D.C “ead | Monday, Wea Bp gee at6 o’e! 4 she will leave 's Ferry every Tueeday, Wcreday and Saturday moraimg, at “ Through Tickets, $2.25, Te Leesburg $1.52, including the Stags from Edwards’ Ferry. Farailies intending to visitthe Virginia Sprincs vo bid will be considered unless it fully complies ia The Proposals must be sent to this peceshigyeras | JAMES GUTHRIE. dec 19-2awtl6Feb{ Seeretary of the Trea: vantages, with the least objections of any of in use, to make it as extensively known as pyac- tieable. That such 1s its character, is abundantly proved by the fact, that it has been extensively used the last twenty years with unparalleled suc- cess; that its reputation has continued to 8) and its sale increase, with little ald from adver- tising or published lists of certificates, (which all know cen as easily be had for a worthless preparation as fora meritorious one,) that bv its owa intrinsic merit, with the recommendation of its use, ithas gained its is not trumpeted to the ‘fl: or enre all, but as a valuable M Cameron, Dei W Smith, Ve oo do - y Montgomery, K wa Pies, Va - S Martin & ly, Pa Mi-s Graham, do T R Patton, do J Grahani, do W A Jones, Va H M Boyle. do ‘ES Harricok & fam,do Miss Stevenson, do Mr. Pobias, and find them of great assistance to my sight, and correspondin; of the focus. I recommen: FRIVATE MEDICAL YKEATISZ£ TEE ?PHILOSOPRICAL VLEW OF MARRIAGE, ar f&. B. LA CROIX, M. Dz, ALBANY, WN. Y., 0 Fine, Pinin,and Coloves Zith- hs and Plates. PRie= only Swauvy-Fiv2 Ognzs. Bert Free ¢2 Postage te cll parts of the Erica HEAPEST BOOK EVER PUSLISHED— ith hisdeseription im as a skillful op- ENRY A. WISE. Having been induced by a friend to visitthe cs- tablishment of Mr. Tobias for the pair slightly colored b! me more relief and rat! evertried. My sight, originally very good, was injured by writing and reading at night, fre- ly to a very late hour; but with the aid of lasses I can study almostas late as ever, F Peiffer, NY 0. 1857, at 9 o’clock a. m., for the construction of the Post Office and Court house authorized to be erected at Windsor, Vermont, according to ‘he plans Thornton, Va & farton, Md B P Turton, do Mirs Harricott, do nat! than i hi ace ged aie persons benefitted b ae varity = rea cee oetae proposals to be either tor the whole building or powers 3 —— eters ya by fer the se Pieasant, and c! route to Berkel Capon, Shanondale, White Sulphur snd Wines. . eals —— ae — moderate rates. + Tasasuny Dapiaranrr, coach will elways be in readiness in George- Wasmxarox, December 16, 1886. } n ror tester pnetioalios te ay pny . Pp OPOSALS WILL BE RBCEIV®D AT THIS W.H. & H. 6. RITTER: rot os = devartment until the 16th dsy of Fr brusry, A. | JOHN V.AVIS, Jr Harper’ mar 18—tf Proposals for mapegs / the Post Office and Court-house at Windsor, Vermont. and specifications prepared ac this de, ariment ; «ad | PROTECTION AND INDEM NITY FROM LOSS BY FIRE! ee pavate for ditferent kinds of work ; bills of yaccels| FIRB, MARINE, AND INLAND INSURANCE. must in every case asxcompany «ach bid, with the | Authorized Capital and Surphes...$1,368,161 13, ixiliary in pulmonary cases, ready aad containing acarly at hand, and one that has been generally found mal SXotel—Penn. evenuc. double the quantity of read- and that too without the pain I have aie! H McHenry, do JOURN WILS maatter in thi to afford relief where most others have been tried ‘Late Commissioner Coa’l Land Oltee, HB Chamberlain, December 11, 1855 » 1855, without material benefit nised by numbers of our leading physicians, w! Fir ®Y CENT OR DOL- As such, it is reco BAR PUBLICATIONS. reject or accept the proposals hereb: ited, oran PTS ckson La a - : y ¢ 4 of each f and the total amour Cave ute dopant veceng ie sguto| FABMERS AND MECHANICS INSUR- J & Gamiiton, NY d know its composition, and A Laruard, Va nesses of its superior effic JH Green, Ala J Whittaber, I have uscd Mr. Fobias’s Spootacles fer thies "y, as Well as by thou- F Bethmea, NY a treais on the PH YSIOL- ay Months, and take OF MARRIAGE, rts thereof, when {t deems the interest of the | Office northwest corner Pennsylrama avenue and 17% nited States requirea it; the department also re- street, Washington City, D.C, serves tbe right to exclude the bids of any pe DIRECTOR®, 2 aay. sands of our most respectable citizens, to most of pol promi fo whom reference 1s cheerfully permitted. Sold at 25 cents, or three bottles in one, 50 cts., NAIRN & PALMER, and CHAS. STUTT, in; CIBSEL, Georgetown, and PEEL Also, ‘¢ TYLER’S GUM ARABIC COUGH CANDY DROPS,” the same composition ina Datronised by public speak- W E Sanders, HDE ‘wards, V Mankin, do 3 E Caldwell, Me ret infirmities aat {em much pli und Disorder ef Youth and been much benedi May Sth, i533. = T by arom by Suber v R. P.SCARDUREH. i wes recommendod to Mr. John Tobias es = and es I have eyes of remark Was gratified to find that Mr. to comprehend tacin b' “THE LAKES” AVE SROUGHT \ OU THE MOST EX- skillfal optician ; below a fair price for the wo portable form, much persons who there 1s just cause to believe flon. Thos. B. Florence, Charles Dingee, faithfully perform the contracts, or which George H. Armstrong, Themes Menderfield, attempted toob aia by indirection ; aud a'l bids when jes A Rubicam, Edward R. Helmboid there sha'l be pasties in interest who do not join in | George Heimboid, P. Carroll Brewster, the bids, and all bid upon investigation, are | James E. Neall, Isaac Leech, Jr. THOMAS &. FLORENCE, Presiden, Bids wii not be received in grass, aud no ¢m- EDWARD BR. HELMBOLD, Secretary, tract will be awarded to a bidder unless details are LOUAL BURVEYORS. qulsite, ualque and recherche articies, elabo- ear Diseases of the ite. Fated with the mostartistique taste from materials tioa and some slight meacurement, an ers, singers, frequenters of public assemblies, &¢ mado moa pair of Spectacles that as they remove all buskiness from the throat an: productive Orgens of fanstt furniehed the department of the prices of the differ- Charles Waiter, 10. 337 D street, opposite chy ent kinds of work and matervals, which sha!! be | gat, the most rare and valuable which every conti- neat and ciime cau yield. Yea, Coral, Shells ‘une’s briny deep; Diamonds ‘lved from the gnomy bowels etable products dis- A. P. BUTLER. Witmineton, N.C., Jan. 27, 1954 Dear Sir—1 am happy to say that the Spectacles which 1 obteined from you last week are entirely satisfactory. Froman inequal- e of my eyes, I have hereto- t difticulty in getfing glasses of the voice, and act like a charm on a troublesome cough. Price 12} and %cents a box. dec 9-ly STOP THAT COUGH! HE GREAT REMEDY FOR COUGHB, CoLps, Crovur and WxHooPine Cover DR. ROSE'S COUGH SYRUP Cures Coughs of the worst kind. subject to the revision of ths department, so that and Pearls from N. apd Mineral Gems of tee earth; Floral and V tilled from beavenly dews {a forest and fleld— mpb and fatry offerings at the Promethean rine of S:tence and Art in suort. THE LAKES haveculled the cholcest terest of the United States may require. Mr. J. Tesias: itag Eeatvimoay, thatwill it; Rone, however, suould > without dretcozsultis said amount to be ascertained by the eStimate of ity In the visual ra anagent of the deparrment appomted for that pur- Jno. M. Thornton, cerner First sireetand Virgin it m.y adopt the whole or part ofthe b:d, asthe in- | gyenue, island. 1 —— “ “ James Williams, No. 22 Pour-end-2-half etree: Ninety per eceut. of me amount of work done John Risgies, No S01 Thirteenth sueet, bacw and materials delivered, according to contact price, Penneylvanis@venue. MARINE SURVEYOR, pose,) will be raid from time io ume a: the work | Capt.J.P. Levy, No. 367 Peuneylvania svcrue, m the discases and m itaffords ie pleasure to hoarseness, sore throat, Weakness of the chest, our optometer, this ditl- FANCY GOODS which the genius of pain in the breast and lung affections. could bestow upon tke pr. state that, by the aid of les frowe tafenoy to old ayo, ena progresses, and ten per cent. retained until the com. | ©Pposite National Hotel. pletion of the convact and accep ance of the work, GENERAL SUPERINTEN DENT, ac, by the agent a‘oresaid, and be forfeited in the Johu Thonzeon, culty has been happily obviuted go that the glasses ou furnished me are decidedly the best a: jo my eyes of any ! have ever yet used. Very paticctaes & sted by beautifal Mihoge ever there is pain mix with the Cough Syrup 10 ct drops of Pain Curer, and you willtind immediate relies. Dr. Rose’s Cough Syrup relieves and frequently cures 2 consumptive couch, and forti- fies the system against further attacks, 1[7 In bottles at 50 cents and $1. TO CURE CROUP. The lives of thousand of children have been saved, by using Dr. ROSE’S Crou; gives instant relief ‘They bave brought them her and opeacd their 7 & process xt Ons w , Safe, and eMeot . B. DRANE, —ralss for dally ma ector of St James’ Parish. DgrantMent ov IntTgeERIoR, May 7, 1855. From natura! defects and the unequal range of my eyes, | have heen compelled to use veral I have tried different o; Without obtaining glasses eyes. Four months since Pelrs especially for me, which I have found to By the use of his optometer Glasses minutely to theeye. I most cheerfully recommend Mr ‘Tobias to ali having occasien to use glasses. and bear my testi- mony as to his sill as an 7 (A Museum tn itself,) At No SO\ Pennsylvania avenue for \nspectian. rmasat—a2x crsay on Sy obsefvations 02 the saferand moresucesentul mode ef treatment—procau‘ionary hints cm the ovils re- sulting from erepiricsl Giseases arisinz front iadisoretion, with simple rules by which all persons ca2 cure them- selves without morcury—remedies for those self- lafiicted miseries and disappointed bo fortunately prevsient inthe ful adviser to the married an: Where they are 0; & drive or a waik from Georgetow> or Alexandria rsctioe—aa essz’ to examine, and offers unparaiieled inducements 25 cents a bottle. TO CURE WHOOPING COUGH Dr. RUSE’S Whooping Co’ only certain cure for in ashort time, and allays 50 cents a bottle. ‘The above valuable medicines are recommend ed by Physicians who have tried them in their ruggists in Washin: i. dec ae tuorney of he said district,) in the gum of $5,000 for heir facilities for importing Trans-Atlantic agen ores Goods enables them to retail at Whaat many will CALL AND Sax ancy Goods, Portemonn: Perfumery, wholesale and Ir. Tobias made two ugh Syrup is the aies, Cabas, Toys thosecontemplat! irritatior retall. , ie Its perusal is particularly ieooeaiite puis ta ed to persons entertaining secret doubts of the! id who are conscious of ha piness, and privileges ry ping is entitled. Price TWENTY-FIVE CENTS per copy, Five Coptes for One Dollar. Malied. to parte of the United States B.—Those who prefer may consult Dr CROIX upon any of the diseases upon which this ther personally or by mail nion according to di- rections, safely packed and carefully ses: all observation. Address Dr.M.B. LA CROIX, No. 31 Maiden Lane, or Post Office Box 579 Albany, N. Y. from9amto? pm. and mm. D trom No. 56 Beaver st. serve me perfect! he 1s enabied toa performance. THE HOLIDAYS. GAUTIER’S CONFECTIONERY SALOON 8 18 USUAL AT THiS SEASON GF THE year, i bave made extensive arrangements to wapply the public with every thing in my line, at the shortest notice and of the best quality. In my assortment — be found— 3,60 pounds assorted Bu; ence packed in pounds and ha’f bags French Kisses, a large and beaut!ful assortment Bon-Bons, in sacks, Cornucoplas Fancy Boxes and Baskets Boxes of Pranes, new and rich styles Sinall Cake of every description Preverves, a g-nera! On Monday, the 22d instant, will be exhibited in my 8 !oon the largest and richest dispig: large frat: and pound Cakes probably ever wit- ne-sed in thi. city, varying in price from ‘0 cents Every thing to be found fa 2 first-class confe tionery esiablishmest can be hysical condition, ng hazarded the bi To be had of all Di Georgetown. and Alex: HOW YU CURE ALL PAIN. ete 18 THE ig ete aes OF MOST ‘seases—cure the Pain and check-the disease DR ROSE'S PAIN-CURER will cure Rheumatism, Limbs, Sides or Back, and Tooth Ache, P: | or Bowels, Sore 'T Lumps in the Breast, and Pains in the feet iE” 12% , 26, and 50 centsa 5 if you are Billous and have a bad Cold, take DK ROSE’S RAILROAD OR ANTI-BIL- 10US PILLS. They carry off all bile and re- move accid. These Pills go ahaed of all other Pills fn their good etfests. and 25 cents. Sold by all ésbington, Georgetown, and clan. 4. BALDWIN, Assist. Sec’y to sign Land Warrants, P. 8.—-OPERA GLASS TELESCOPES & MicRUSDOP MAKER GLASSES. this line at very low on appliration to the depariment. ment. gar Piums, for conveni- and many other articles in Prices constantly on hand. Sprains and Bruises, Ear ramp in the Stomach Burns, Scalds, Ague or inal Affections, it cures all Pain. SELLING UFF, LOAKS—CLOAXS! SHAWLS-—SHAWLS!! HOSIERY—HOBIERY !!! The subseriber is determined to close out bis entire stock of CLOAKS and SHAWLS by the ‘2th of January, to accomplish which he will sell small advance ef Cloth Cloaks cannot be by any assortment e'sewhere in this Dis! His Veiveis are superb. oa Sunday froin 3 Office REMOVE: 1031 Maiden Lane, Albany, New York. tlemen’s DR ESS HAT'S from the celebrated 20 000 PEACK TREES. establishment of Laville & Poumaroux, who TTEN DOLLARS PER HUNDRED—FOR sale at my Nursery, The above trees are ali of fine growth, and' Of the best select fruit eral assortment of ORNAMENTAL, KEN, SHADE, and FRUIT TREES. JOSHUA PEIRCE setae Rio Ee liana ont EW OFFICIAL CONGRESS DIG EU- the Nams and Rest- embers of the House of Representatives for the present cession of Con- ress. aud other valuebie information. Just pub- TAYLOR & MAURY, Bookstore near 9b street. had at - A la ville C. SAU TIER, Confectioner. dec Weolm Pa. ave, bet. 12th and 13th sts. Picea ciation oainstnccte- Snotinteethoncu sana oad CLOCKS :—CLOCK: NLY THINK OF IT. from 31 S up to 80,— warranted to go right;—over styles of Clocks to selectfrom. Also, Clock Cords Weights, Keys, Bal the material line. F. A. McGEF, dec 29-20t 244 Pa ave., bet 12th and 13th sts COAL—COAL—COAL F ALL KINDS AND OF TRE BEST N W. MYERS & CO. Yard corner G and 24 streets, First Ward. near Wasbiugton Druggists in tion in Paris. . THE GREAT CURE FOR GONORRHEA, c. @ WITH THE above GLEE OOD CLOCKS ERSONS SUFFLE complaints wiil be cured in a few dai using OK. ROSE’S FRENCH SPECIF) per bottl and Bladder Affections use DR. ROSE’S BUCHU COMPOUND. tle. It gives immedilate relief. Sold ges {in Wasbington, ria. uality always oe oe TORY: containt dences of Senators and HINA VASES, CUPS AND SAUCERS Children’s Tea Sets, very low, and everythi: is Call and see for yourselves, at cents a bot- 4 ROBINSON’S, H9 Peansyivania om Georgetown and ‘A posite Browns’ Hote) _ ste — a a I I a tl 2 IS Scot O Lease UE. Seventh street event of non fulfilment of contact The business of this Compony wil! compare ‘ will be awarded only to master-buil Jers | y.rably with the most connie of similar instive> “C , and the asignment thereof, een tions in the United States. by consent of the Secretary of the Treaswy, will From the lst day cf August, 1855, in five mouths, + rfieture of the same. up ts Ist January, 1856, the premiums received 'h proposal must be accompanied by a written | smounted to the large sum of one hundred and eight guarantee, signed by two responsibie persons, (ser- | thorsand, one hundred and fifty-one dollars, with tified to be so by the United States gistrict Judge or | oniy forty-six hundred and sixty-six dollars loses © | \eported. the whole work, or of a proportionate amount, if yith these evidences of success and man- for asy part, tha: the bidder will.when required. ifbis | aeement, the directors feel justified in fe mee cepted, enter intoa contractand bond, | share of public patronage, belicVinz that the ereu- with proper and suffi ient seeurities, for its faithful | rity offered is ample. and that all fuir claizas will be justed more according to equity than legal tec bat - calities. ‘The company isprepared to issue policies amet loss or dai e by freon DWELLINGS, FURNI TURB, MILLS, MANUP RIES, WARE. : a GUSES, all descrip: of BUILDINGS, ana No bid will be eonsidered unless it fully complies in their contents, or all ki of MERCHANDISE. all its detai!s with the requirements of this + | transported by VESSELS, STEAMUOATS, Ca” NAL BOATS, RAILROADS, and the ususl cou. ve: to or from any portion of EUROPB ana AMERICA, and on the hulls of STEAMBOATS Form of bond and certifiea'e required will be furne ished on applica'ion to the department. Plans, specifications, aud working drawings will b> ready after thirty dayz, when they «a. be hal The proporals must be sent to this deparwment, aldressed to the Secretary of the Tre y} and p ainly endorsed * Proposals for the Windsor Post | navigating the western waters Office ant Court house,” and will b: opened at 10 The raics of premium will be a: low 2a othe: o’clock a. MM, of th named tor receiving | companies, and in firing them eve improvement ths seme @8 GUTURIPF, in coustruction and arrang: ment wiil be taken ini dec 20 Qawi16Febt Becretary of Tracury. consideration. All losses speedily adjusted and promptly paid. Office northwest corner Pen vauia ave " Seventeenth streci, Washing et . ¥ — sis Insurance may also be effected at tie we Offi ere bea and Second Strecis, Phila ta, and in other principal cities of the Unied Btares by authorized effieers of th: compan: jel4-lyt = SP AKE WHITE FISH.—RECEIVED To- day, alotof new WHITE FI-8, in bezut!- ful order, direct from the Lakes. For sale by PARIS PREMIUM HATS. MODE DE PINAUD. Too & CO. HAVE RECEIVED PER steamship ‘‘Arago”’ an invoice of Gen- received two first-class medals at the late Exposi- Also, a beautiful assortment of Children’s FANCY BEAVER HATS, for Misses or Boys. ie ‘pobD k 00. ‘ atk. ne Vermont avenee._ nov 3-8t&eotf west end Browns’ Hotel PIANO-SECOND-MAND, FOR $75, - oe P Piano Store. dec a4 Pee P ERFUMERY) * ne LAKES. ————— oo ALBUMS. ALBUMS, ALBUMs.—-a selection of » Autograph Jen -lw ks 2: SABES, - . FRENCH, AND AMERICAN 1 rea ewer Books, Annuls, &c.. at deo is FERGUSON'S 4267 wt, PLAYING CARDS, at Jan 6-1w > THE LAKES, ~ —=—

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