Evening Star Newspaper, February 2, 1857, Page 4

MM: ASHING TON, Jan. 7, 1857. LL BE RECEIVED AT to 12 o’clock M. on the 9th of imming, curbing. Footways and w. ROP@SALS WI BRILLIANTS. T WORSHIP. ei vewye od all — I shelter spreed ; 1 that Living word abound ,— es erp that wakes the dead. How sweet to wait upon the Lord —» er Sapuaes eseali the word ‘What th no . pee is there — ry next, for grad and laying the Brick ani the Gutters and Alleys in the First and Wards of the city, forming one district ; for the Third and Fourth Wards, forming the seoond district; and the Fifth, Sixth, and Sev. enth Wards, forming the third district, (each istrict to be bid for separately, and to be given to different contractors,) for the yer, the first day of April, 1867, agreeably to the Ing spseifications : The curbstone to be of the best New York river curdstone, or the best blue roek, in pieces of not less than three feet long, and not less than sixteen inches wide, ard not less than three and a haf nee’, the upper surface, or edge, fom to receive the to that thickness, and set in and well rammed to the proper grade, and the joints well fitted. The brick to te ef the best quality hard red paving brick, to be laid ona bed of « spread four inches deep, gravel, free from clay or loam, thiee inches dee with two cours»s on edge next to the curb. an. dge to the inner ne where the pavement {« less than the full width. ineesuremeat for brick on edge will be made. The stone pavement to be of common quartz, not exceeding four inches in diameter, stone onthe outside line of the gutte must be of six iuches in diameter,and laid ona bed ‘lean gravel, free from any -lay or loam, at least nine In¢hex deep, and to be twice well remied the second time after being well wet, and after beiey examined (and not be- fore) by the Commisstoner, to ba covered with fine clean gravel of coarse sand and the interation between the stones wel! filled with the seme ma- A minister of wondrous skill, race to Impert ; And preaches to the heart (7 J. @uracy, | and a sufficient aepth ¢ bricks to be dre= © bow unlike the complex works of man, Heaven’s ezsy, artless, unencumbered plan; No meretricicus graces to No clustering ornaments to c! From osteatation, as from wea! like the cerulean arch we see, in its own simplicity on a bed of fine elean Siseviar Circumstaxce.—There isa mon in our State Prison at the present time, who since he has been in said institution has seen forthe first time for six years the wife of his He becaine estranged from her many rssince, and subsequently married lieving her to be dead. Attempting to som- mit highway robbery, he was sent to the State Prison, and the maner in which he discovered A day or two ago he accosted one of the cfloers, and remarked that through a grated window of the eastern wing im which his cell is situated, he had for several days seen a woman pass re, felt confident, from her gait, to be his first She lived in a house opposite the prison, and he desired that the officer should inqairo, in order that he might conjectures were officer, impressed with the singularity of the affair, complied with ths request, and found that the woman was the prisoner’s wife, she having long since thought him to be dead, and was uncons:ivusly living within his very not inform the woman that her husband was an opposite neighbor, and he will continue to be such for four years more :f she during that time remains in that locality.—Boston Post. of ccarse sand and his wife is az follows: The flagging to be rock or gniess, or New in pieces of not less than two feat six inch by eighteen inches wide, and not jess than three inches thick for the blue rock or gneiss, and not less than four Inches thick for the New York North river stone, to be laid on a bed of fine clean gravel, free from clay or losin or sharp sand, six inches deep, with close joints. All grading not exceeding one foot to be rated The work to be done in tie best manner and to the satisfaction of the Mayor, and to be com- menced within ten days afier the order is given to the centractor, and to be completed wii time named in the order directing it to be done, and warranted to stand twelve months aftr its completion. And upon the failure of the coa- tractor er contractors (o commence the work cr to complete it within the iime named, or upon his t fzilure to eaesute the work or the mate- , and in the manner hereia required, the Mayor to heve the right of em a8 to do the same, npon suc. deem expedient; {1 which event tee contractor or contractors 80 failias eal pay any loss or damage the Corp ration may sustain !n consequence there- of. the best quality blue gularly. whom he ork North rivertiag; himself that his The officer di Corraw anp toe Hosrrss —During one of the circuits Curraa was dining with a brother advocate at asmall inn kept by a respectable woman, who, to the well orderiog of her es tablishment, added a reputation for that spe- cies of apt and keen reply which sometimes supplies the place of wit. been well served, the wine was pronounced excellent, and it was propozed that the host- ees should be summoned to receive their com Pliments on her good fare. namv of this purveyor wes Honoria, a name ef common oecurrenca in Ireland, but which is generally abbreviated to that ef Honor Her attendance was promp', and Curran, sf ter a brief eulogium on the dinner, but ezp- cially tho wine, filled a bumper, avd handir it. proposed as a toast, ‘* Honor and Honesty.”* His auditor took the glass, and with a pecu- liaely arch smile said, ‘- Oar absent friends ” end having drank off her amended toast, she eurtseyed and withdrew joying other per- terms as he may Any repairs or relaying which may be req before the expiratioa of the time for whicn tbe work \s warranted to stand, to be done by the con- tor free of charge, within five days alter no om the Commissloxer of Improvecents of @, end upon failure of any co: sto make any repairs, orto relav ary at within five days after notice aforesaid, ayor Is to have the right of empleving any other person or persons to do the sams cn such lent; ln which event $80 failing shall pay or damage the Corporation may sustain equeace thereof Bidd-rs will also take notice that the contractors utred to comply strictly with the terms iract and the provisions of law, performance of the work and the furnishing of the matertais as hereta required bond an@ security to the amount of two thou: an quired of the contractors, The bidders wiil state tre rates at which the 2, paving, and flagging will be executed, The dinner bad The christitn s he may deein ex ctor or contra Notes and Quert ARRIVALS ATTHE PRINCIPAL HOTELS wal Hotel.—evy & Brags. = . ing new curbof New York, North river new eurb of blue rock or gneiss, per running foot. For laying new brick pavement, per square ard. 8 Worthington R Wiisoa, NY Florence. ly, Va Peee > yard. G M Landron, Ps For laying new stone pavement, per square HD Piumsell, do W W Petz, vi P Feulkner, Ky 8 Thalberg, Naples P de Abelia, Paris KB D’Angri de Abella, do For grading, (whether excavating or Miling,) per cubic yard. For trimming, per running foot. For -)>ut-gatter, per foot. ‘ Forluying down blue rock flagging, per square foot. a7ang M Waterman, Ct sezeo W Sergeant, Pa For laying doven New York North river tiag- J § Barbour, Ve W J Green, Va F Whitworth, Pa Miss Whitworth, d> cw Coake, Ma Miss Hawkins, NY R Green, NY J E Browns, do @ Le Bur, Va ID Bosling, ma Mr Neliaaa, do & D Etchisoa, Md CA Whezton, NY + of Lrick on edge in gut- and the raies at whic ve of materials, except the grav which may be req F or settipg new curb, including dressing, per BR Konald, RI M McLsughliiz, Pa WY Morthingtoa, do toa. Hong Kong Ps Seagete:, ae 3 Ss chk leying new brick pavement, per square ~oo do Fortazing up and reisying old brick pave- per equare yard Fox taxing up and resetting o:d curb, per ran- Wittards’ Hotel—i.c.s ©. +. wintanp J 8 Bolt, NY S Sheafer & ty, d> p and relzylag old stone pave- R Schell, NY M Yeakle, do 6 Sprigg. Md 4 Dooley & fam, Va Mrs Wiitney, NY LN Shears, do ment, per squai For taking up and relaying old flag footway, No bid #ill be r an offer for each se; ved which does not include ‘ate Item of work and ma- Contrasts will not be assignable. By law the Mayor is pro’ contracts for the above work sons who are ae V Wilson, NY bited from awarding to any person or per- 4 M Barbourf do} . B. MAGRUDER, Mayor. 38 Cing. Mass TB Lincoln Tex F Stasley, NC CB Ives, Italy Mr Hish, USA € Minot, NY jan $ 2:awtFehy Mayor's Office, Wasutneton, January 6, 1857 5 ROPOSALS IN WRITING WILL BE RE- ceived at this office u the 7th day of February Hydrant», Logs for conv: ing Wells. including all necessary materials and igging, laying, fixing, and 2 to 12 o'clock m., on next for making Pu. g Water, and Slnk- W C Strong. F ‘aj L Cannon, ‘Tex . P B Bramby, SC completing, tn the the same in perfect repa composed cf the Fir: eSe-oad Dis rict, composed of the Shird, Fourth, and Seventh Wards ; and in the Third District. comp Sixth Wards, Browns’ Ketci A B Magruder, Va UsN —T.P. 4M BROWR, O B Gaston, A's JH Binds NY Wards; an int! osed of the Fifth and jet to he bid for separate- and to b: given to different contractors,) for the term of one year, comm of April, 1857, agrecably tot No bia frorn any but a practical pum be considered, and the contractor will be reqitired to confor.n rigidly FOR WELLS Digging and Walling Wells, tacluding materials and removing the dirt, per foot, linea! walls to be four inches thick, of good hard ncing on the Ist day me sooddztd, Masa nckinghim. NY an Glider, Ten Kirkwood Houwe—s.24 0 xinkwoen © Eusitn, NY C Bewie, Me Olean’ ag out Wells, each. Sinking Uld Wells deeper, per ede out Old Wails and patting tn ans, per 00! Cases of eight feet length, per foot. Cases more than eight feet len; Covering New Wells, tnelud’ covering he of best than three inches thi: Paving New Weils, ing roaterials ; the Zastern Shore jotst, not leas ick iaid doubie. lneloding brick and pump shelas and cevering same with old Pac J LBaves, do ing Uid Wells and covering «ame with new POR PUMFS. Keeptag the Pumps to repair, vir leaxs, &c., when {t can be done wit out the pump Hternational Mote]—Pinn cvecus. IC Metoalf& ily, NY H Pansworth, Md W M Floyd, Pa M C MeCormick, Mass J D Moulton, do putting in Old Pumps, per leg, joints in old logs mY anos. per foet. in Old Pumps, each. New boxes and sponts New Pumps, per foot Boxes and spouts for New Pu Copper Chambers for Pr The top log of the Pump & A Lencaster, Pa W T Bird, dc wo, 4 to be of the best searon- ed White Oak, and the remainder of the best Yellow Pine cr White Oak. FOR HYDRANTS ydyants In repair. viz: stopping alt , all new valves and spouts, re; airing the old irons can be done without . HOOVER'S IRON HALL Or, & THUNK ESTABLISHMENS’ JAVE ON HAND A LARGE ASSORT. ~~ Kesping the tvdrants and putting In «ame, eroh. 3 out Stones. Painting fumps and Hydrants, each. 1RON WORK. Spears, Piates, Bands end Re- uckskin, Docble-sole, Water Proo: Pine Bootsand d Youths, French fmuported Calf Long an4 Short, Double ‘cots and Congress Gaiters lendid assortment No. 1 sole leather ices. Valive Carpet Bags, Ladies Tronks; being a larger stock at * Pumps, each. Ns for 4ydrante, be 21] of the best is not made bya Joints to ola & New Spout and Valve-jro; ‘The work and the mater! quailty of thetr respective No offsr will be rectived en Practical pump-maker. Sr Sapae will n @ person or perso: cepted wil! be req thousand dollars, with two coo tioved for the frithtu! performance o: contract; and should any conty fall or refuse to comply with an: or terms of his or their contrae! ', OF work within the time named fn ft! order of the Commissioner direct! the Mayor !s authorized to empioy son OF persons to execute the ‘ss: the materials upon such terms expedient; in whic! tractors so failing shal! Peration for any loss or dar thereby, and the May nul the contract of s: Jan 7-tewty eb? ers, Qoiited ilk, Al Gentlemen. Bo: Patent Leather aad L single sole 8 ‘ot be assignable gocds cheap for the cash, arly at 3 Y HOOVER'S, _ nat be th and lich ets DENTAL SURGEON. PENN AVENUE, BE- ’ Beventh streets, y occupied by Dr as just received a ve: ining to dentis blic to give hin’ ole time to the nderlaring the! ‘© setisfaction in every case The Can be seen at bis of. ‘Rov 12-thMarchw+ the conditions R.B F. Cospy ween atthe place former! Van Patten, b: he order of the ng it to bedone, y any other pur- ime, orto furnish ashe may deem ‘vent the contractor or con- be responsible to this Cor- nage it nay sustain OF inay at Lis dlevre’ jun an- oh contractor or contractors, W. B. MAGRUDER, Will piven tt Pettectiy safe 1 WwW but all to no effect, good appl 2] emect mir: complaint. fixed m: this 26¢) above sent by ma! Forsale by ¥C street and Pa. ave, Dryty Lungs ani eral Berilt ‘PIS EXCELLENT MEDIGANE, WHICH kas attained a high reputation and been ex- ively used in Boston and other cities of the East, Las heen received and is now offered for saleby % D. GLLMAN, special agent, 350 Penn- sylvania avenue, 2s atso by the general agent, cor- ner of L and 2d stree: ‘Phe proofs cf its eflcacy ate so nume well authexticated, ard of such ter, that suffepers cannct reasonably hesitate to re— ceive the proffered aid. The Peruvien Syrup does not profess to he a cure-all, but its range Is exter diseases, arpareat/y unlike, are intimate! lated, and, proceeding from one cause, mi cured by ons remedy. The class of Alseases te: i bave analyzed the medical preparatioa called ‘he Peruvian Syrup, with reference to the nainber and kind of act! ve substances contaiued in it. and bility of the compound asa pharmacent! he metallic compounds of arsenic, zinc are not present, nor is it possible to detect in it the slightest indica- tion of any metailic and mineral potson ganic Constiiuents do not incl of the drugs yielding poisor » when separated, ure not even acrid epsration scientt possessing all tincture, witho the antimony, mercury and skilfalty ity of a «pirituo: able qualities and tue activity of its leading con- stituent 1s preserved through tbe judicious udap- ‘The point here attained bax been frequently end unsuccessfully sought after A.A. HAYES, M.D. Assiyer to State of Massachusetts 6 Boyiston street, Boston, 3d Nov , 1355, tation of its solvent. by pharmaceutists. For sale by FURD & BRO., cocner of 11th st oc and Fenn. avenue, MENTS, EONS EET 3 any house south of New York. Mosie published and received every day. Pianos for vent 4 PAUTEUTION ANDISDEMNITY LOSS BY FIRE! D INSURANCE. rd Surplus. 1,38, 162 13, FARMERS AND MECHANICS’ INSUR- Pins Muthovize? Coptol Medicines, PILES—PiLES_—PILES,. % CALL ATTENTION TO ALL WHO this dreadfu! complaint to Sworn certificate from one of our most respectable citizens, the father-in-law of the | sid of the “Couri, rmerly gunmaker in Ph’ are afflicted with the following ie’ed with the Piles for neai htesn bottles of thing else 1 could here of, forthey did me litle orno About two monthe since, | ce mmenced your remedies for the Piles, asd have the hess tosey that they have bad the desired I consider this almosta facie, for | am eighty years of age. 1 sincere- ly recommend them to all afiiloted with the above P. VALLEE, 73 Franklin st — State of New York, New York City and County. {, Joseph C. Lawrence, do bereby certify that | on the day of the date hereof, before me ly came » having cured me my office, ln N: 1958 JOSEPH C. LAWRED . Commissioner of Deeds and Notary Public of the Stete of New York, 67 Wall street, New York We challenge the Medical led States to produce a certificate equal to the Dr. Duprie’s Remedies are toe only ef- at cure for interaal Piles, Only 50 cents per Nassan street, New York. Will be tof the United States corner of tith Washington, b Cc PERUVIAN SYRUF, For the cuve af Dyspenssa, Liver Compizs iptent Diseases of the assages, Biiss, Gen | KR. DUPRIE’S REMEDE effectual cure for Exter G W. 4G. METZENOTY, (Svcezseor ro Guorew HiLses,) Agent ef Ruven & Bacen’s and Wililam CELE AS ALWAYS toe RATED Piannas i HAND THE LaRngkat PIANO’ from $175 up to &1 eum, ler des Ktas Unis,” and New Yorx, Ang. 26th, 1856. that! sixty , personal- Bbc to caer known, who, be- ing by me duly sworn, did depose the ceatents of the foregoing certificate signed by him are true. In witness whereof I have subscribed my name, as Commissioner of Deeds and asa Public of the state of New York, and h Notarlal Seal at and say that Notai ave af. ew York, CK aculty of the Uni- us, 8o uliar charac- sive, because many The le, the witnesses accessible, and fn safety 2ud efiicacy of the Syrup incontrovert- e. Its or- de opium, or any The sally and durabil- 9 objection- are the oniy Internal Piles, ‘Nhey are unrival- Nassun street, New il. KOM SNCE CO., OF PHILADELPHIA. Office or hwest corner Pennsylvania avenue and 17th rtreet, Washington City, D. C. Charies Waiter, Aai'. Jno. M. Thornten,cornes F, avenns, Iniand, Jar Villiame, No.92 Pour and-a-half street. : 1 Thirteenth street, hatow Capt.J.P. 1 opposite National ti GENERAL RUPERINTENDENT. John Thomeeon, f this Compan transported by NAL BOA veyances AMER! navigaiing ihe The raics Beve fz Btates H jane Charles Dinger, Thomas Manderfield, elmboid ¥. Carrol! Brewster, Iseac Leech, Jr. THOMAS f. FLORENCE, President ICAI. BURVEYORS. No. 397 D street, opposite ony weedily adjusted and teenth street, Wi Donerance may alsa by lorth-west corner Wal: @nd iu other Prinsipal Y authorize yeas zed eficers of t 4h PAWS Ww five cants each ; tegular, und all the stetreetand Virginia 7 Pennsylvania avenne, will comprie fa of simiar institu. gust, 1855, in five months, jo premiums received am cfone hundred sed eight ty-one dollars, with and sixty six dotlas losses loueea of enceeseand goot man I jnstifind in sult » believ.ng that the M feir claims w than legal techni- pared to iteve policies seanet ge by freon DWELLINGS, EULNI » MAWNUFACTORIKE, WARE. ripuens of BUILDINGS, and iP RCHANDIAE nd the usual con tion of RUROPS and » and onthe hulls of STEAMBOATA mptly paid. tcorner Peansyivania avenue and wion city, D.C. e he Howe Offtce, Streois, Phila 6 of the United he company. EXKLY PAPER’ UNLY i New Yorke Ledger received Kk numbers on hand, at 3, No, 198 Bridge st , Modicines, STOP THAT COUGH! HE GREAT REMEDY FOR COUGHS, Conps, Crour and WHoor:ne Coven DR. ROSE’S COUGH SYRUP Cures Coughs of the worst kind. hoarseness, sore throat. pain in the breast and ever there is pain mix with the drops of Pain Curer, and you wiilfind im: Dre Rose’s Cough Syrup relieves and riher atacke, 7 . ‘weakness of the chest, ang affections. Where frequently cures fies the system against fa {77 In botties at 50 cents and $1. TO CURE CROOP. The lives of thousand of children have been saved, by using Dr. ROSE'S Croup Syrup. [t gives instent relief. 25 cents a bottie. TO CURE WHOOPING COUGH Dr. ROSE’S Whooping Cough Syrup fs the only cevtain cure for W hoo; in a short time, nectii jan 16-1f irritation of the The above valuable medicines are recommend ed by Physicians who have tried them in their v To be bad of all Druggists in Washin; Georgetown. and Alexandria. HOW TV CURE ALL PAIN. AIN 1S THE FORERUNNER OF MOST diseases —cure the Pain and cbeck the d!sease DR ROSE'S PAIN-CURER will cure Rheumatism, Nenralgia, Pains in the Limbs, Sides or Back, Sprains and Bruises, Kar ramp in the Stomach or Bowe's, Sore Throat, Burns, Scalds, Ague or | in the Breast, Chills, Spinal Affections, , It cures all Pain. h Ache, Pain or tion dail reaches and Paine In the feet 25, and 50 centsa bottle. Bilicus and have a bad Cold. take "S RAILROAD OR ANTI-BIL- Trey cany off all bile and re- meveaccld. These Pills go ahaed of all other Pills in their good effets. and 25 cents. Sold by all yashington, Geo-getown, and 10US PILLS Droggists in Alerin —COLDS—HOABSENESS DR. TYLERS COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM ARABIC: The most Pleasant, Safs and Speedy Cure ing Cough, Croup, Asthma, Lungs, and Consumption. Entered according to Act of Congress, A. D. 1837. N ASAIN PRESENTING TO THE NOTICE of the public the above remedy, we feel that little apology ts needed. Vast numbers in all sections of the Union are obliged to have recourse to otber sources of relief than the immediate pre- script on of theirfamily physician, and as each return of the winter season brings out a host of rofessedly new sy mornin Cumberlany ing at2 p.m Passe: gers from Washin: for meals at Washirgton Ju This is the only route by which Through Tick- ets and Baggage Checzs can be obtained in Washington FOR WAY PASSE The Accommodation Train at 6 45, will sto; stations east of Cumberland, and the Express at sta ions between Pledmont, gol-g west wardly the Mail Train leaves Wheeling at 715 a m, and Accommodation leaves Cumberland at ® 2, reaching Baltimore at 5 15 p The FREDERICK TRAIN starts at 1p m, except Sunday) stoppingat waysiations i. aves Frederick at ®a im, arriving at Baltimore st 12 30 noon. The ELLICOTTI’S MILLS TRAIN leaves Camden Sration at6 a m.and3530p m. Leaves 8 Mills at7 30a m,and739p m.,, ex W.8. WOODSIDE, Master of Transport, 1% STEAMEK GFOKGE WASHIN TON will de ing hours: Leave Alexandria 7,9, 11 Leave Washington 6 ¥, 10, good, others ure- croms, it becomes interest, hellevin; g the greatest st objections of any of i Known as prac- character, is abundantly | proved by the fact, that it has been extensively st twenty years with unpzralleled suc- ts reputation bas continued to spread as much ama! this to be a remedy, combtn vantages, with the} in use, to make it as ex That such I its lists ef certificates, @vhich be had for a worteless 2 meritorious one,) that by Its insic merit, with the recomme: persons benciitted by its use, it has ga present popuiarity; it Is not trum World as a specific or cnre all, brt a and scicniific auxiliary in pulmonary cases, ready that has been generally found here most others have been tried Eli at hand, ard to aftord relict physicians, who in id kave been eye vrit- Reares of its superior eGicacy, as well as by thou- y ro most respectabl ay be for which the Syrnp pro- vides a cure, {s precisely that which has so often baffied the highest order of medical skill. facts are tang’ Bold at 25 cents. or three b PALMER, ant CHAS. STOTT, CISSEL, Georgetown, and PEEL ENS, Alexan Also, ‘‘ TYLER’S GUM ARABIC COUGH CANDY DROPS,” the same coraposition ln a Portable form, much patrontsed by public speak- tnccrs, frequenters of pub! ic assembles, & r aess from the throat and voice, and act like o charm ona cough. rice 12} and 25centsa box. dec 9-ly Leave W Leave Ward’ Leave Alexcndria at Leave Alexandria at... . . UMNIBUSES end BAGGAGE WAGONS Wili be at the Washington Railroad Depot to. cox vey PASSENGERS and BASGAGh, Fri Charge, to 3TEAMER GEORGE PAG); for ALEXANDRIA, a dis- Bace of six miles, allowing Fare from Washington to Richmond For the rapid Cure of COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, BRONCHITIS,WHOOPING-COUGH, CROUP, ASTHMA, AND CONSUMPTION. the numerous df: Lis generation to fa neTease its enjoyment, and even prolong of human existence, nonecan benamed of more real value to mankind than this contribution of Ch-mistry to the Healing Art. A vest trial of its virtues throughout this broad country, bas proven beyond a doubt, that no medicine orcom- bination of medicines yet know. control and cure the numerous v. @ which have hitherto swept from our neands andthousandsevery year Ind+ed is now abundant reason to believe a Reme- ind which can be relied tes Science has itate the business can so surely Liver) dy has at leneth been fo toenrs the most ¢ Our space bere wili no! permit us to pub- on of the cures effected by its use bot we wonld present the followin, turtherenquiry tomy American Almanac, which zent below named, will always be pleased to » wherein are full partienlars, and prooi ef these statements. Crricz or TRansrontati Hy littleson, four # severe attack » kis throat was rot- person that visited him, pronoune- dead child Having used your Cugrry 3 » ia the winter of 1550, for a severe attack of Bronchitis, with entire suc- ed to try Iton my little boy gave hima tea-spoen-full every thrce hours, com- meneing inthe moroing, an night, | found a decided che after three days use, he was able to eat or drink withont pain. Its nee in the above named diseaze will eave many acbild from a premature grave, and relfeve of many a fond parent he Throat and Lungs, | believe it the. A feeling of the deepest rompts mé in addresssing you these ut for your Impertant discovery, my little ould now ee been in another worid, am yours with great respect, JD. POWE Ly Supe. F cess, I was ind: by ten o'clock at for the better, best medicl. ¢ excant. Rock Hit, Somerset Co, NJ : July 21, 1852. ince your medicine has be- eater demand than signed therein -_s«@R EAT REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF BOOTS AND GAITERS HAVE ON COMMISSION, FOR A PHIL- adelphia manu- facturer, a first rate Sewed or Pi Calf-8kin BO 3 courh remedy we *poken of in terms of unmeasured praise by those who have used It, ard I know of some cases where of It is not too much for the i take pleasure Ineelling it, vecause | Snow that J am giving my customers (he wortn of their money, and J feel gratified in the best they can sv food it has done. Please send mea farther supply, and believe Yours, with res: IC WHITLOCK. P.8 Almost any number of certificatescan be sent if you wish ii Winpsor, C. W., June, i858 De.J.C.AvgR. Str,—This mayce: have used your CuraRy PacroraL of one year; and it isiny sincere belief that } sbouid bave been in my ¢ eve ere this time if 1 It bas cared me of ¢ dangerous 2 tion of the lungs, and I do not overstate my ea; wheu | tell you if isa Priceless remedy. very respectfully D.A.McCLURE, tlorney at Law. WiLkerares. Pa , September 28, 1850 DR.J.C. Avan. My dear sir —Your medicine is much approved of by those who have used it here, and its composition 1s such as to insure and maintain its repitation mend it for palmonary affections, as do many of our principal pays i invariably recom- CHAS. STREATER,M.D Popes by DR. J.C. AYER, Chemist, Low- ll, Mass el Noid by Z. D. GILMAN, Washington, and all respectable druggists. de ws te ei PEW SADLES VERY en tpl ad VEN- 15) the mountains. OR, fromrING & BURCHELL, den w comer Vermont avenue and 35th st. J. HEDDLETUON, ER IN 1C Information for Travelers. —_—$—$— — WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILKOAD. T Leave BALT! For Ann: For Norfolk BALTIMUKE AND UHI RAILROAD. New and Improved Arrangements. HREE TRAINS DAILY FROM BALTI- more, i Cumberland, Wheeling, and ali arts of the West. Past. The ACCOMMODATION TRAIN will Sunday) at 645a m ym Philedelphia, firs! ‘ton (at Junction) —wil! stop at way sta arrive at Cumberland at 4 o'clock p.m 2d. The MAIL TRAIN leaves Camden Sta- (except Sunday) at 839 a.m, and m , connecting at Ben- ‘wood with trains for Columbos, Cincinnat!, Day- ton Indianapolis, Louisvith Detroit, Chicago, 8t Leuis, diate points. a ihe EXPREE&S TRAIN leaves daily at m.,connecting with express trains for Cin- 1, St. Louis, Cairo, Chicago, and interme- places. The distance to Cincinnati ard ether central and southern places in the \West, is nearly 100 miles shorter than by The time to these places 1s also unequalled. i” Baggace checked thro’ Clacinnatt, Indlanepolt ir Passengers and Baggage transferred at all ni leave, (exce, with trains Wash tions an ta free THROUGH TICKETS will be soi large towns in the West, at the lowest rates, alibe Ticket Office, Camden Staticn, and at Washington city. A second-class car is attached to the Mail Passengers fromBaltimore or Washington may view the entire road by dayl ght, by taking Ac commodation or Matl frain. and lyleg over at Cumberland or Oabland. They resume next by the Express Train, which leaves at 250a.m ; and reaches Wheel- ‘Train. w se undays. jan 16-tF fro RAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON FOR BALTIMORE at 6 and & a. np mgt oo bg Pm {MOKE Tor WASHINGTON at ig and 9% a m ,and 3and 5 On Sun@ay at 4 a.m. Passengers for —— and New York will ins at 6, Si, anc 5 se Lis ah take Sains ats will take Trains For the West wil! take Tra. at the Washington Junction T. H. PARSONS, Agent, FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST. heeling by 4 t 6 and4; con- eland, Toledo, airo, and interme- y anv other route. hb to Co.umbus, gon have emple time nection. Rov ll—d Fare ‘ Fare ‘* Pickets Railroad. @CRDUNSV: rocured on the boat. Expedition and Comfort are secured b: Route, asitiss crimzor #nom ALEXANDRIA Ti y TRROUGH PASSENGERS ond BAGGAGE carried without cost tothe Depct of the Petersburg JAMES A. EVANS, Agent, Alexandria, Va. THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL BNITED STATES MAIL STKAMERS YHE SHIPS COMPRISING THIS LINE are the ton at. « “ ATLANTIC woes. BALTIC. ADEIATIL These shi Pressly for Price of Eo having been buiit by contract ex- ernment service, e care has been taken in their construction, as engines, to insure strength ands: accommodations for passengers ere unequaled for elegance and comfor* e fr»m New York to Liverpool in first cabin, $130; in second do., $75. From olte New Lerk, 30 and 26 gu! experienced surzeon attached to eac: berths can bo secured until paid for. The shi of this line have improved water- heads, and to avoid danger from ice will noteross the Banks north of 42 degrees, until after of August. PROPOSED BAYES OF FAILING ‘&. Fr Prom Nev Ye 1856 Saturday. Saturday. us stones, OF therefor, 56 Waillst BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO., STEPHEN KENNARD & CO., al Friare, n. B.@. WAINWRIGHT & CO., Paris. reieegad clones le for gold, silver, jon, ai Joes, als, unlees and the value thereof expressed Fst 00d . fell as gi those usually cold for the pr! at $5 or $4; acd a french Calf Patent Leather GAITFER at $3.50, askoos 5x8 trace Ca. roof, come and see mm 24-tf Cc NEW those employed to 3.50 a We ANTHO: fora New ¥ is NY Hoe ork for yourself. Terms positivel: rofit charged to o€set bad EW YORK HAT STORE, Seventh street, near Pennsylvania aysuue. ANTRONY, Agent. MAYS! HATS! ONSTANTLY ON supply of BEEBE’S ORK BTYLES, er with TAYLOR'S HATS, of BAL TI- MORE. The best black Giess HATS got u the latest stylefor 23.50, es ood nsualiy sold ad a good fashlon- at $3, worth $4 anda first-rate Het, $2 50. s ‘Fhe best materiats and the best works anship ts oduce u $5 Hat, which Is for ess, meet With no los- fall value for his 0 a cash busin ses, but give cach customer 8 ‘elt Hats unusually low. i's dalm of a Fhousand pe: ‘7th street, at the follow. i amet) JOB CORSON, Captain. OBANGE & ALEXANDRIA BAILEOAD Great Southern Mail Line! ae TWICE DAILY -— (SUNDAY NIGHTS EXCEPTED) Between Washington City and the South! VIA: ALEXANDRIA, LE, RICHMOND, DAN- VILLE 6REENSBOROUGA, N.C. ington at. sade ample time for will not be account- cash. No extrs jebts. Call at the HAND A FULL in SEs avenns tect ‘Hat Company. Proposals for &e., Wasninerox, P ROPOSALS WILL & de &c., by the a, event of non fulfilurent of contract. Contracts will be awarded oniy and mechanics, and the assignment thereof, except mt of the Secretary of the Treasury, will be a forteiture of the same Fach prope al musi be accompanied by a written guaanter, signed by two respons ble pera ne, cer ited States district judee or strict,) in the sum of $5,000 ion: D. 1857, at 9 o’clork the Post Office aad athfally perform attempted to when there st at this depar ment te whole bale Ninety pet guarauter, sized by ufied to b+ so by the United Bates di: attorn’y of the said district for the whole work, or of 2 proportiona: if for aay part, that the bidder will, wal be accepter and bond, w.th proper and sufficien: us fauthfal performance. Form of bond and certifica’e required will be fur. niahed on aoplication to the department wi us we dec 19-2awtFeb16: ANTHOR UNDERTAE and Residence No. 303 Pp, > side, be} AVING PROVIDED AL an ELEGANT HEARS and all necessary conveniences ly conducting bls business. se repeater cue pb Stic abeetentmotion and inthe supply of K Y- the felock a. ilding, or separate bls of parcels must bid, with the amoun’ total amonnt carried out; the ar} the right to reject or a-cept the propos by Vv ted, or any parts thereof. when it devm: the tater Will not faithtully perform they have attemp' ail bids when there fied to bs so by the L attorney of the raie for the whole work, P and sufficient tecuritiee, for faithtul performance. Form of by and certificate required wil. be fur- ion t scauon to the ae; Yo bid will he considered unless it fx ly com all its details with the requirements of this Treasunt Deragixent, Wasutmetox, December 16, 1856. ROPOSAL3 WILL BER ent unte crmance. The proroal: must addressed to the secr piain’y endorsed * Pro Office and Court-howe,” an o'clock, a M, of th: ia tay nam-d for receiving JAMES GUTHRIE, Seoreia:y of the Trea-ury. dec 19-2awtF: biG; Proposals for Erec ing the Custom-house, &c , at Ogdensburgh, New York. Treasery Deraniueny, BION, December 17 ROPOSALS WILL BE BECEIVED AT Tits eciment unui the 18% Wasrine sroparals her: by invited, tdeems the tuterest of the t it; the department a’=0 res f any person or persom cause to believe will not fanthfi uacis, or which they indirection ; and all bids when there ties in interest who do not join in tke bids an bat non invcetigation, are b low a fair pre for the work Bids wos not b> received in gross, and no contract will be awarded to 2 bidder unless deiails are fur- nished the department of (-aid amount to bi an agent of the depar: ment appoi pose,) wil be aid trem time to UMe as the witk 3 ard ten per cent retained anil theeom- pletion of the comract and ac &c , ty the event of non be a forfeiture of the same Each propor ai must be accompanied by a wiitten after thirty da\ on to the depa-tment. at Caleta. te Tarascar Deranterxt. December 17, 1856. E RECRIVED aT ‘until thy 19:h day of Febreary, A. for whe construction of and Court room ae- + Iino, according rejaced at this de Bid proposa.s to be ether for the whote for differevt kinds of work , in every cave acocmp nny each tof ea-b kind of work, and the mM. jonaa, Poxt Offic: thorized to be erected at Galena ad specifications p nt atoresi rth the r the United States requires i; the department ale reserves the right to excinde the bils of any Person OF persons Who there 1s just ceuse to believe all ed tue depariment of the prices of te different ds of work and mater ale, h to the revisivn of adopt the whole or of the United States may require of the amount of work done and Mater ais delivered, according to contact price, (ead am unt to be ascertained by the estimate of an agent of the departmen: appointed fortha p: rpose,) will be jaid trom time to Uime, as the work pro- gresses; aod ten per cent. retained until the com pletion of the cont act and accep'ance of the wor, d, and be forfeited in the ary of che bid, as the interests 0 the depar ment a ment The proposals must be sent to this department, recsed to the Secretary of the Treasur a dore-d ‘Proposals for the Galena Custom. and will be opened at 10 o’clock a m. of the last day ram d for receiveng the came JAME3 GUTHRIE, Feeretary of the Treasury. dec 20—Sawtl%th Feb? Proposals for Erecting the Post Office and Court-house at Rutland, Vermont. ir the why form of bond and certificate required, wil b fur. nizhed on appli atior to the department. Plans, +pecificat ons, and workmg drawings will be ready after thirty » aye, when they « application to the depar ment. No bid wiil be constd-red unless it fully complies in all its details with the requ.rements of this advertise. ) y, of the ight to reg vr e ave attempied to obiam by ject to the revision of the depa may adopt the whole or part of the bid, est of the United States may require. ent of the amount of wark done and materia s deivered, according to connact price, <certa ned by the estimate cf two responsi bie The proposals nunst be sent to this department, addressed to the Secretary of the Treasn, plainly endorsed “ Proposals for the Ou, Custom house,” and will be onened at one the last day named for receiving the sem, _JAMES GUTHRIE, Secretary of the Tecasury BUCHLY, all orders entrusted to him, EAD terms fe contracts, or which ob ain by indirection; and to mater intilders: IVt*DATT the 16th cay of Febs is m.,for the conrtruction of yurt hoves anthovived to be erecte! at Kutland, Vermont, according tothe plans and epecificarons prejaved at this de a tment, said projora’s to be eithe pa ate for different kinda of werk ; mast in cvery cave accompany erch bid, with the amount ef each kind of work. and the to carriedont; the department reserving reject or accept the propeeals hereby invited, or any parts thereof, when at deem: thes United Stetes requires it; the de) Serves the nght to exctnce the bidsof any persons who there is just cause to b lieve will pot the contracts, or which by indirection: aed ail bids be parties in imterest who do not j in in the bide. and all bids that, upon investiga UR, are below a fair price fo the work. Bide wil! not be received in tract wi'l be awarded to a bidder unless details are furnished the depar' ment of the prices of the differ. ent kinds of work and materiale, which shall be subject to the revision of the d+;artment, s that it may adopt the whole or nart of the bid, a: the mter- estof the United Siates may requ re. Nine y per cent. of the amount of work done, and materiais delivered. according to contract price, (said amount to b- ascertained by the estima‘e of an agen’ of the department appointed for that purrore,) will be paid frcm time te time as the werk pre~ gresa-*; and ten per cent. retained unth the co mple- Lon of the contra*t and a ceptance of the werk, 4c., by the agent store. aid, and b- forfeited ia the event ornen-tulfilment of contract Contracts will be a a-d-d only to» master buliders and mrebdanics, and the assignwen: tt ere by consent of the Secretary of the ‘Treasu a forfeiture of the same. Each propo: al mus: be accompanied by a writen guaiaatee, signed by two rerpon-ible per. ons, (cer- tified to bs s6 by the United s:a'es district junge er attorney of the said di-trict,) in the -um of £5,000 whole work, or of 4 proportionate amount y part, that the bidder will, when requi if his prop: sal bs aceept-d, enter iat a conti ast L nd, with proper and eufScient securities, for gross, and no con- sent te this de; artment, for the Rutland Post will be op ned at 10 cay of Februa y, A- at Bo’c'ock,a m. for the construction of uw M-house, Post Office, and Court-rocins authorized to be erected at Ogden: burgh, New York, accod:ng to the p'ass end :prelfications prepares said eropo:als to be either for gor sepaate for the different kinds of work; bills of parcels must in every cae accom any cach b d, with the amonnt of ca of work. aad the tote’ amount carried out; ct of ace: pt the t ANY parts thereof, when 4 Miates req) cpance of U rent afureraid. and be forfeited in the tment of convact. Contracts will be awarded only to master builers and mechanics, and ihe assignment thereof, exceim by consent of the Secreva'y of the ‘Treasary, wail istric! ju in the cum of 80 HM anun', When required, ler inte @ contact i Securitves, for ey can be had on be consilered unless it fully complies in uirements of this mn’a tween 9th and 10th sts. = SELF wita MADE COV FIN ways on hand which wil befure Pains Will be spared te give N. B—Residing on the premises, srée; ve wapptiyatended tat dl hear, ie