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THE SONGS OF SAMUEL. 1 hed a dream the other night, When everything was still : 1 dreamed | saw you! SaM-u-EL A coming down the bili, A monstrous flea wes in his ear, he ‘ope-‘earers, let us knuck in bis eye; rm —_ Cut of here, v O Pope fearers, poor jou cry i me, 'm going up it River, With Fillmore on my kn The FP has got us by the neck, ‘The Dutch save found us out, And if they should get hold of us, They'd make us into krout. The © Forwi 's’’ have all the office, ih we were designed, y knee. And if we cannot *‘ purge the polls,” We better be resigned” Ob! Gyrett Davis, I thougat vou said that we, intense A-mer-i-cans, Should rule A-imer-!- kee. We asked the “« Saga’? to draw their man, But then yeu know they wouldn’t; And now we've carried e’en a Stati Alzs! for more we couldn’t Ob! had they put on Philip Moore, And Jimmy And Philip had got Jimmy ‘s Votes, Then Fuillp were elected. Ob! Fidmourners, Don’t you cry for me. ing up Salt Rive-, With Sambo cn my knee. eS {KRIVALS ATTHE PRINCIPAL HOTELS National Wete!l.—evr & Briggs Dr W Watson, RI P Gorman, T Garmer, Va JN Taylor, NC i, N Steenar, KT Well, Pa Levine & ly, Pa ir J Martin, Ma A Schooiseld, fo Green, KT M Buchanan, Md Grossmayer, NY King, Ga R Ward & ly, Md A Henkle & Ip U Stevenson, Vx artison. Md Wright, 1 Barnes, F ¥ Hester. do Lane. do Walter, do Ceeaan, do Asrington, do ae J M4 a SR Oh em pe 2OP mm Rood & 3 e D 4 Eéward, NY J Hertzteld, Ga M Cosha, N Tyler, Va w e, G W Watsonr Pa 3S Lersen, NY RS Mathews, Md AC Hall, do M Roores, N » Tex Sepumt, do ¥ M_6 Keen, Ala W PF Herring, Ga J} Johnson, do 4 W Call, Fla J E Wart, Ala ‘TA Hildoth, fam, Mass B F Butler, do G Bontein & ly, PR George & ly, E Watts, Ky @ F Tsomas 1D Clawson NY &ly,NJ R Gow y, Pa AH Miller, dy H White & 1, NY Mra Tibbotts, do P WW Crain, Md J A Pepper, R Martin, N Pa j JR Qaton, Va J Reece, NY LH Goodman, Ga Wiliards’ Hotei—J.c. sr. 4. winnano W 8Stiger, Pa AJ Hoimead, do R L Lester, ly, Wd Miss Conzdoa! do EJ Lamede-, Va & W Stores, Ny 4 H Clarsson, do pee Mo Newbar}, do Dr Hondon, NY P L Southwich, 8 Paggart, ly, NY J Merzer, son, do P Trask, ly, Pe Miss [rask, do © Jeneks, 0 Com Mayo USN © P Dison, NY G P Ketchum, do TR Breynard, do 2 § ° 4 H Fy > Wharton, Va Cassix, DC tev, Va Parnell, do Stepper, NY Carlton, do Patterson, do Barkers, Pa Cc M Davis, NY W FT Edwards. NC J Goodwin, NY Coi S Hiltea, Md D Baum NY W Kel.inger, Md D Weil, ala J Abrabam E Lebmons J Well S Morx A McCurdy, Va Miss Griffin, Md W Alex oder, Md n2e SRrProOCeo Aman °] Mirkweot Mr Wharton, Va Dr Barris, UIN Jj roe NY Ed Youngtiend, Vv # uC — CP Soufft. Md, D Snyder, do CHEE: s J s 3 J J 6 M 4 A 2 D j MILK AXD € RE-H MILK AND cr EGGS, HON H Terris, N i = Buckler, Texas H St Jobn, NY J M Parker, J D Vertner, Miss do Ww GR Va ‘a © 4 Lewis, J Dongherty, ANT yott, Miss NY LP Bayne, Md AM jG Paxton, W H Nones, ! & Latrobe, N Eades,N Kasbman, NY Va » Ma do y KJ Fish, Cal W A Powell, DS B Vandozen, oO AS Peck, ly, Cal ampbdeil McAl T McMalio. 0 Finch, Gibbs, NY » Cal in, Scot »lowa do P Reynolds, NY i B Smith, Pa Bquse- 5 5A 1 KIREWOOD Hon J C McKibbin, Cal T Coyle, Na & W Kitnefelter, Cal A H Johnston, ¥ P T Asbbp, de A Pitman, do H Martey, do & M Pitman, do J T Newman, do ’ BUTTER : Y, and VEGE TABLES, constartly on ba: d, in any quantities, from one of the best Dairy Farms ia Maryland, at 455 Nich street, near the avenue. by jan 2i-ime FrArés FOR SAL cultivate a larger farm, sell the farm in A whick he hss resided contains 51 acres, and 6 miics f-om both dria. There are upon it a com: arranged dweliing house, con’ with front and back covered We by 12 fet; a Ritchen; ac sereaats or iarm bands; barn, with stab!ing for cows, and an ample cistern (attached to the barn; 4 root cellar under the barn. of roots for market or stock *pring bouse ; smoke house ; market root house, exandria coun! H six horses a: for all tbe requirements of the oceu is also en tbe place an orchard thouserd thrifty trees of different P Sintiag of the cholcest varieties o: Pies, pears, (dwarf and standard.) cherries and presen: fourceen acres are seeded six tn timothy, (yielding ‘0 tons per acre.) four ia a clover; twelve ready to sand bert ample su for this pbs id is very productive. to render it remuner- ulnees = AL jewn to wheat and rye ative, and to make boring city whe other now for sa'e of Bailey's ~ Koads (in A and ts about six miles from hoth cj above. It bas upon }t an orchard of abo: an ave-2ze of at lezet tw urpoes of the place vated with care an: aving becn spared it com ie ments. For a @airy py nan farmer, oz a Bursery man, or dence of 2 person Going prefers « fespecta highly improved 4t | a the sori isan and mar ners tn e! Place al peach trees, mest of them lately set ling-house that can be made com farmer’s family 2* email cost, some ene of a" finest springs ia country ‘bere !s Wood enough upon the tract for its necessities. There is no better soll within thirty miles of Washington than that of this B a- Place; nor any such place that can be ren- tesa cost by proper atten- in fine heart at this time. ex or both these ‘Will be made to suit the times, a| D. WALLAC dered remonerative at tion ; the land Lee F or terms. for eit dee 29. w lexandria ec ANDRUS. INTENDING TO the subscriber wili ity, Virginia, on for the past seven yeers. It and is situeted near Balls ~ Roads, 3% miles from the Georgetown Aqueduct, Saphysoasiy e and Alexan- ‘ortable and weil- taining six rooma, Porticos, the former ‘omfortabie house for a large and convenient nd as man a to hold 2,000 busheis feeding; ice house; corn house; a stone and a swore house. Also, a goca dairy uear the homestead door, from the never falliog spring of which water {s obtained ‘Phere more than a lantiogs, con- f peaches, ep- ints ite appotnt- Ket garden for the country resi- ither neigh- ready in all *“* superior to any “ea bag which P Kear Office 4X THONY BUCHLY, Shop South side, between 9th and 10th ats. AVING PROVIDED HIMSEL ti SLEGANT HEARSE xd ’ at hors, UNDERTAEBR, and Beridence No. 303 Penn’s y, Va.) tes named Ut IH chal-e out, a dwel- fortable for a stebiing, and ‘I this region of WIE { No. 672.] By the President of the United States. N_PURSUANCE OF LAW, I, FBANKLIN PIERCE, President of the United States of Am-nca, do hereby deelare and make ku’ that will be held at the undermentioved sin the Stare or lowa, at the psriods r designated, to wit: i Land Office at Osacr, commencing on Monday, the fourth day of May nezt, tor the disporal of the pubiie ‘end situated within the following- named townships, viz: A . Seuth of the base line and west of the fifth principal i meridian. Townsbizs ninety nine and one hundred, of range ter - ‘Towsabips ninety elght, ninety-nine, and one hundred, of range cleren . Townships nimevy eight, nineiy-nine, and one hundred, of range twelve. ‘Townships ninety nine and one hundred, of range thirteen. - , ‘Townships ninety nine and one hundred, of range fourteen, Township: ninety-nine aad one hundred, of Tange fifleen. Powaship one hundred, of range seventeen. Towaship one hundred, of range twenty. ‘Townships ninety eight and one hundred, of range fieenty three Townships ninety four, nivety fv, ninety six, ninety seven, ninety eight, ninety-nine, aad one hundred, of range twesty four. At the Land Oiliee at Fort Dover, commencing on Monday, the fourth day of May next, fc the dis posal of tne publis land situated within the follow- ing pamed townships, via: North of the base line aad west of the fifth principal meridian. Townships ninety-four, ninety five, ninety-sir, Rinety-seven, niresyeight, mincty nine, and one hundred, of range tienty-fire. Townships nine: ninety sev:n, binery hundred, of iarge twenty-sic. Townships ninety tour, ninety-nine, and one hun- dred, of range twenty seren ‘Township one hundres, of range twenty cight. Township one hundred, of rage treaty nme, Attne Land Office at Stevx City, e mmencing on Monday, the fourth day of May next, tor tbe dis. poral fthe public maids situated wictun the fo low. ieg named wewnsh ~, ¥¢: South of the base line and west of the fifth principal meridian, Township ninety four, of range thirty four. fownships ninesy four aad ninety fits, of range thirty fire. ‘Cow.w hip nine'y five, of range thirty-six. ‘own: hips nine-y sia and iiue y-sov-n, of rary thirtyeigh’s webs os ninety six aid ninetyvever, of range thirty nine. ‘Towastip ninety-seven, of range forty ty five, ninety six, jorynine, and one forty ons Cavenship ninety six, of range forty three. Township ninety-eix, of rnage forty four. Township ninecy-s1x, of range forty- 4) Townships ninety fs forty 07 Township? ninety five aad ninety-rix, of sange forty seren Fractiona! townships ninety -four ninaty five. and ninety siz, of range forty ergat. Lands approprie‘ed by Inw for the we of echonie, Mulvery aad other purposes, togethar with thes. swamp and overflowed laius ma ie thereby unfil for culovation,” if any, granted to the State hy the actentitied © An act to enaoie the Srate of Araansas and other Brates to recila'm the ‘swamplands’ with. in the'r limits,” approved Septemb-r 24th, 1250, will be excluded from tie rales. The offering of the above da will be com menced on the days ap-oiated. and will proceed in the order im whien they are advertised, uatid the wh bal Fave been offered, and the sales thus closed; but n es ste'l by kept opan tot than two weeks, a1 no priva_¢ entry of any of tie lands will be atmitted wuttl ater the expnation of two weeks. Given under my tand, a: the cit this fifteenth day of December, An thousan] eight hundred a. fifty ar. FRANKLIN PIE&CK, By the President: Tomas A Henpricxs. Commissioner + £ \Washington, » OF mom ons General Lan] Office. NOTICE TU PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS. Ev ry person entitied to the right of pr emption to ay of the aids within the townships aad pects of towns ups above enumoated is required ty ew tabush the -am: to the ratis action of the re acd receiver ot the proper land office, and ma went theragor as soon us practicable nfler : notice, @t4 before the gay appointed for the MI hoe mnt af the public saie of the Jayde embrar- act claimed ; otherwise su h claim wiil be forfeited. 1OMAS A. HENDRICKS, Comms: er of the Genera! Laid Office. dee 25- awt3wi United States Patent Office, Wasuineton, January 21, 1857 On THE PETITION OF DANIEL FITZ- gerald, of tue City of New York, praying for the extension of a patent ted to him on the Ist day of January, 1843, foran improvement fa “ Fire-Proof Chests -nd Safer,’} for seven years from the expiration of said Pitent, waich takes place on the Ist day of June, 1857: Itis ordered, that the sald petition be heard at the Patent Office on MUNDAY, the 2th of May next, at 120’clock m.; and all persons are notified to sppes and show cause, if any th: have, why sal tion ought not to be granted. Persons oppeetng the extension are required to file in the Patent Mice their objections, specially set forth iu writing, at least twenty days before the day of hearing; all testimony filed by either party to be used at the said hearing must be taken and transmitted in accordance with the rules of the office, which will be furnished on application. ‘The testimony in the case will be closed on the 15 hof May next; depositions and other Papers re- lied upon as testimony must be filed in the oftice on or before the morning of that day; the argu- meats, ifany, within ten days thereafter. Ordered, also, that this notice be published in the Unton, Intelligencer, and Star, V Yashington, D.C.; Republican, Baltimore, Md; Vennsylra- nian, Philadelphia, Pa; Daliy vews, New York, and Post, Boston, once 'a week for three succes- ve Weeks previons to the 23th of May next, the day of hearing. CHARLES MASON, Commissioner of s’atonts. P.S3 —Kéitora of the above papers will please cony and send thetrbilistotbe Patent Ofte with a papercontalning this notice. jan23-law3w {No.571.) Nar Im RELATION TOT RE- MOVALOF THE LAND OFFIC PROM BENICIA TO 8AN FRANCISCO, IN CALI- FURNIA. In necordance with the provisions of the act of Congress entitled ‘An act anthorizing changesin the tocation of land offices,’” approved March 3, IhS3 tt is hereby declarei and made known that the land offre for the sale of Public lands et Rexicta, inthe State of California, will be re- moved to the city of Sax FRANCIsco. atas carly @ pericd as proctirahlc Furthor ne ice of the precise time of removal ‘Will be issued by the register and receiver of the Benicia Land Ottive Given under my band, at the city of Washing ton, this 16th day of January, A . 167. By order of the Presideat: THOS. A HENDRICKR, Commissioner of the Generel Land Oti-e. jan 17-law6w JOHN H, BUTHMANN, Importer end Dealerin Wines, Brandies, &€. Peen avenue, south side, bet SM andtth sts., 48 IN STORE A VERY CHUIGE AS- sortment of Chempavne, tn quarts ae | Pints, of the most destrabie brands. Alvo, sparkling St Peray, white and Dink; Madeiia, Sherry, Port, “Tenerife. Sictiy’ Rhine Wines, Moselle;’French Wince ti and white; Cognec, Scheidam Gin, Jamacis Rum Scotch Whiskey, American Whiskey, Cx: eos Wil Anixette; and of his own Preparation, Cherry Brandy, Blackberry Juice, Stomach Bit- ters. Also, genuine Absinthe, Kirschweneer Havana Cigars , der 10-e warn PURE SILVER WAKE. SOLID SILVER TEA SETS, SILVER FORKS AND SPOONS SOLID SILVER WAITERS, , PITCHERS, GOBLETS, ¢ CUPS AL#O. FANCY SILVER WARE, auitable for WEDDING PRESENTS ‘The above are ail of onr own manufac:ure, and WARRANTED PUR. M.W. GALT & BRO, 324 Penn’a avenue Chen ON PATENTS, 1 vol; Curtis on tn the Sopremne ui Robb’s Patent Cases, decided _ e Supreme and Circuit Courts of the United vol; Norms nangmarch on Patent Privileges 32 nm Par 6 , of ratents, I vol, London? 1 be Foca ot ail Na ions, | vol, Manches: er, England; i. rd of Pal Inventions 1 vol, London: Holr yao «f Patents. 1 voi,’ Londou; Billing and a 3 Blaine on she of Artlette Copyright, pamphiet, London Hawt on the Law aud Prectice of atente, 1 votre don; Carpwaei on the Law of Vatents. 1 ve! London; Furnes on Copyright in Desion, 1 Londoa, Davies on Patents, 1 vol, London; Johr_ son's Patentee’s Manual, 1 vol, London, Smith 0” Patents, 1 vol, London; List of English Pet ents for Inventions, from 1801 to 1845, 1 vol, Lon- don For sale by feb? FRANCK TAYLOR. SECOND-HAND MELODEONS. 3 In use @ short time, for mikerreei ecto at our great Piano Store, th and loth jana JORN F. BLLI8. © and mmety cia, of range | 4 Medicines, STOP THAT COUGH! TH GREAT REMEDY POR COUGHS, Co.ps, Crovr end WHoorine Cover DR. ROSE’S COUGH SYRUP Cures Coughs of the worst kind. Ita‘so cures hoarseness, sore throat, weakness of the chest, pain in the breast and lung affections Where ever there is pain mix with the ee Syrup 10 drops of Pain Curer, and you willfind immediate relief. Dr. Rose’s Cough Syrup relieves and frequently cures a consumptive cough, and forti- fies the sysiem against er attacgs. iL? in bottles at 50 cents and #1 PILES—PILES_PILES. Ww & CALL ATTENTION TO ALL WHO are afflicted with this dreadful complaint to the following sworn certificate from one of our most respectable citizens, the father-in-law of the viel of the “Courier des Etas Unis,” and ormecly gunmaker tn Palindelphia: Ew York, Aug. 26th , 1866. Da Duprin—Dear Sir:—I hereby certify that I have been affltc’ed with the Piles for nearly sixty ears. that 1 have used eighteen bottles of Karnes’ | ile Lotion, and everything else I could here of, | bes to no effect, forthey did me little or no &' About two months since, I commenced TO CURE CROUP. Using your remedies for the Piles, a-d have the | » been ha) pinaee tosay that they have had the desired | che ives) OF teowexee Of enidten Rave saved, by using Dr. ROSK’S Croup Syrup, It gives instant reifef 25 cents a bottie. TO CURE WHOOPING COUGH Dr ROSE'S Whooping Congh Syrup is the | only certain cure for Whooping Cough. Iteures | Inashort time, and allays ali irritation of the | Lungs 50 cents a bottie The above valueble medicines are recommend | ed by Physicians who have tried them in their | practice H e To be had of all Druggists in Washington, | Georgetown and Alexandria. dec 10-4m HOW To CURE ALL PAIN. AIN IS THE FORERUNNER OF MOST diseases—cure the Pain and check the disease DK ROSB’S PAIN-CURERK will cure Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Pains in the Limbs, Sides or Back, Sprains and Bruises, Kar and Tooth Ache, Pain or Cramp in the Stomach or Bowels, Sore Throat, Burns, Scalds, Ague or Lumps in the Breast, Chills, Spinal Affections, and Pains inthefeet indeed, it cures all Pain. [>> 12.25, and 50 cents a bottle. if you are Biiicus and have a bad Cold. take DR_ROSF’S RAILROAD OR ANTI-BIL- IOUS PILLS. Trey cary offal. bile and re- moveaccld. These Pills go ahaed of all other Pills in their good ¢ ffects Ul Boxes ba § and 25 cents. Sold by all Druggists in ashington, Geo-getown, and Alexandria. dec 10-4m €OUGHS—COLDS—HOABSENESS DK. TYLER'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM ARABIC: The most Pleasant, Safe and Speedy Curo for Whooping Cough. Croup, Asthma, Diseased Lungs, and Consumption. Entered according to Act of Congress, A. D. 1837. N AGAIN PRESENTING TO THE NOTICE of the pubiic the above remedy, we feel that little apology ts needed. Vast numbers in all sections of tne Onion are obliged to have recourse to other sources of relief then the immediate pre- script oa of thetrfamily physician, and as each return of the winter season brings out a host of rofessedly new specifics, some good, others use- ess, and many decidediy dangerous, It becomes as ruch a matter of duty as interest, believing | tals to bo a remedy, combining the greatest gd- vantages, with the least objections of any other In nse, ake tas extensively known as prac- | Ucable bat such fs its character, ls abundantly | proved by the fact, that it has heen extensively used the last twenty years with unparalleled suc- cess; that its reputation has continned to spread and {ts sale increase, with little aid from adver tising or published lists of certificates, (which all Enow can as eastly be had for a worthless preperation as for a meritorious one,) that by Its own Intrinsic merit, with the recommendat:on of persons benefitted by its use, it has gained its Present popularity; it is not trumpeted to the World a8 a specific or cnre all, but asa valuable and sejentific auxiliary In pulmonary cases, ready at hand, asd one that bs been generaliy found to afford relief where most others have deen tried withont material benefit As such, it is recog- nised by numbers of our leading physicians, who knew fts composition, and have been eye wit- nesses of {ts superior efficay, as well as by thou- ®anas of o1r most respectable citizens, to most of whom reference ts cheerfully permiticd Sold at 26 ecnts, or three hotties in one, 50 cts , NAIRN & PALMER, and CHAS. STOTT, Vasbingion; CISSEL, Georgetown, snd PEEL & BTEVENS, Alc ria. Also, ‘*TYLER’S GUM ARABIC COUGH CANDY LROPS,” the same composition in a portable form, much patronised by public speak- | ers, singers, frequenters of public assemblies, &c , | as they remove all husiktiness from the throat and voice, and act like a cherm on a troublesome congh. Price i2 and 25cents a bex. dec 9-1v t, having cured me | consider this aimosta miracle, for | am eighty years of age. I sincere- | ly recommend them to all affiicted with the above | complaint. P. VALLEE, 73 Frenklin st State of New York, } New York City and County. I, Joseph C. Lawrence, do hereby certify that on the day of the date hereof, before me personal- ly came p. Vallee, to me well known, who, be- ing by me duly sworn, did depose and say that the contents of the foregoing certificate signed by him are trne. In witness whereof I have subscribed my tame, as Commissioner of Deeds and asa No! Public of the state of New York, and have fixed ray Notarial Seal at my office,in New Y ork, this 26th day of August, 1856 JOSEPH C. LAWRENCE, Commissioner of Deeds and Notery Putic of the | State of New York. 67 Wall street, New York. | We challenge the Medical Faculty of the Uni- ted States to produce a certificate equal to the above. Dr. Duprie’s Remedies are the only ef- oe cure for internal Piles. Only 50 cents per Xe Utfice—76 Nassau street, New York. Will be sent by mailto red Te of the United States Forsale by FORD & BRU., corner of 11th street and Pa ave, Washington, b. Cc. oc 3 PERUVIAN SYRUP, For the cure ef Despepsea, Liver Complasat, Dr psy, Newra'gia, Inaptent Diseases of the Lurgrand Bronchtal Passages, Biles, Gem eral Debtlity, &e Li hells EXCELLENT MEDICINE, WRICH attained a_higch reputation and been ei- lensiveiy used In Boston and other citles of the East, has been received and js now offered for saleby %Z D GILMAN, special agent, 350 Penn- sylvania avenue, as also eit Sear agent, cor- ner of 1, and 3d streets, Navy Yard The proofs of its eficacy are so numerous, ao well authenticated, and of ench peculiar charac- ter, that sufferers cannot reasonably hesitate to re— ceive the proffered aid. The Peruvian Syrup does not profess to be a cure-all, but its range Is extensive, because many diseases, appareniiy unlike, are intimately re- lated, and, proceeding from one cause, may be cured by one remedy. The class of diseases for which the Syrup pro- | }) vides a cure, 1s precisely thet which bus so often | y baffied the highest order of medical skill. The facts are tangible, the witnesses accessible, and ‘he safety and e@icacy of the Syrup incontrovert- ible. —_—— 1 have analyzed the medical preparation called the Peruvian Syrup, with reference to the number and kind of active substances contained in it. and the durabil'ty of the compound asa pharmaceutl cal erticle he inetallic compounds of arsenic, anitmony. mercury aud zine are not present, nor is it possible to detect in it the slightest indica- tion of any metallic and mineral pofson Its or- ganto constituents do not include opium, or any of the drugs yielding poisonous principles. The constituents, when separated, ure not even acrid tothe taste. Itisa preparation scientifically and ski'fully compounded. possessing all the durabil- ity of a spirituovs tincture, without Its objection. abie qualities and the ac'tvity of its leading co: stituent ts preserved through tbe jadicious adap- tation of its solvent. The point here attained has been frequently and unsuccessfully sought after by pharmaaceutists. reer 4 A.A HAYES, M.D. Aassayer to State of Massachusetts No. 16 Boylston street, Boston, 3d Nov , 155. nov 22-3m SO ee R. DUPRIE’S REMEDIES are the only effectual cure for External or Internal Pt) Saltrheum, Ring-Worm, &c. They are unrival- led for purifying the blocd 5) cents per box. Office 7% Nassau street, New York. Wé4li be sent by mail. Forsale by FORD & BRU., corner of Lith st. aed Penn. avenue, oc 23 COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, BRONCHITIS, WHOOPING-COUGH, CROUP, ASTHMA, AND CONSUMPTION made in this generation t of life - increase its enjo the terin of human exist more real value to maa of Curmistry to the Science has tate the business nent, and even prolong ce, nonecan benamed of nathan thiscontribuiion ing Art A vast trial of Ubroughot this brosd country, bas proven bayond a doubt, that ao medicine orcom- dination of medicine: can so surely nd cure the numerous varleties of pulmo se which have hitherto swept from our midstthousandsandthousandsevery year ladeed there is now abundant reason to believe a Remr- dy has af length been found hh van be relled to cure the rnost tions of the Our space here us to pub- d by its use W.G,. METZERUTT, (2receasorn T2 Groner H va, Agent of tiaven & tacen’s and William Miller’ CELEBRATED) PIANOS, AS ALWAYS ON HAND THE LARGEST om $175 up to B1,0.0, NS from $15 to $250, GLINS, BRASS INSTRD. BANJOES, ACCORD. T MUSIC, cheaper than ia a of New Yor. shed and received every t 3 which he p eased to erein are full particulars, and of these statements. tee agent below n: furnished free, w indisputable proc OFFic: Music pr os for TION AND INDEMNITY FROM LOSS BY FINE NU, AND INLAND ID sland Bysptus..B1yaS%, 151 FARMERS AND MECHANICS’ INSUB- ACE CO.,07 PHILADELPHIA. ta avenue and 17h eten City, D. 6. PIPRCTORA, , Charles Pinger, Thomas Manderfeld, Rawerd R. Helmbotd F. Carrell Brewster, L N day nov 4-tr ite son, four severe attack of maglignant Scarlet FP} ver, bis throat was rot- ten, and every person that visited him, pronounc- ed him a dend child faving used yourCuzner PectoxAL, in California, in the winter of 15 for a severe attack of Bronchitis, with entire x cess, I wes Induced to try iton my little boy. 1 gave tims tea-spocn-full every three hours, com- mencing inthe merning, and by ten o'clock at night, f found a decided change for the better, end after three days use, he was able to cat or drink withont pain. Its ase Inthe above named disease will save meny a child from « premature grave, and relieve the anxiety ef many a fend parent Forall af- fections of the Threat and Lungr, | believe it the best medict @ extant. i Of the deepest seing you these for your important discovery, my lille boy would now have been in another world. 1am yours with great respect, J.D. POWELL, Bupt. ‘fF Rocxy Hixr, Se J FIRE, M fon. Thos. %. Pe Georg Char G cretary, EYORS Mv 7D eppeite City streetand Virginia erret Co ,N.J, y 21, 1852. De. J C AyeR,—Since your medicine has he- known here it hesa greater demand than in er cone b remedy we have eversold It is spoken of in terms of unmeasured praise by those who beve need tt, and | kuow ef some cases where the best thev can say of it {s not too much for the goed it hes done. i take pleasure in selling it, Leeause | know that I am giving my customers the worth of their money, and I foel gretified in ser ing the benefit it confers Tlease send mea further supply, and believe ™s Yours, with caked JOHN C. WHITLOCK. shalistroet, % ctreet, bulow wii! compare fa of cimfar instutas y Je Most suceessin ons In the United States. From the Ist of August, 1235, in five months. 4, the presumes ri um ofone dred and e amounted to thet ht : 22 PP. Atmost any number of certificates can be thousand, 0 and Aftyone dollars, with .: only Gate 3 and sixty-six dollars ionses | ®°O¢1f you wish Mt eportesd r mn cy ~ wd 6, semen tae Tee nf N3ceaspand goodman | py.) C. AyERY alr thle thay oertity tat 2 mae ‘atp lie patra: cee Pe hte ipee fy have used your Crary Pactorat for upwards rity 0 amote aad that all fatr claims wili he | Of On€ Year; and it ts my sincere belef that 1 should bave been in my g ave ere this time if 1 had not It has cured in" of a dangerous affeo- tion of the lungs, and I do noi overstate my -on victions when | tell you it isa Priceless remedy. Yours very respectfully, D.A.McCLURE, Altorney at Law. adjusted More accordingto equity than legal techni yet y Greon DWELLINGS, PURNI . MANUPACToRI ES, WARE. OUBES, all descripticns of RUILDINGS, and eiroontents, or ail kinds of MERCHANDISE, transported by VESSELS, STKAMROATS, (A. NAL BOATS, RAILSOADS, end the usual con Veyancer to or from any poriion cf FUROPH and AMERICA, end onthe of STEAMBOATS navigating ihe western wars The rates of premium will be as low as other companies, and in Sring them every improvement tn constrection tn¢ arrangement will be taken into *oncidrration. All oases speedi!y adjneted and promptly paid Office northwest c: rner Pennsyivania aveauc and Seventeenth street, Washington ety, D.C. Iuntrance may alse he cffecte at the Home O, e, Northwest corner Walnut and Serond Streets, Phila’ feipho, ana in other principal cities of the United “ie ae officers of the company, ne oe ot eens MERIC 7 A rege loan ALMANAC—Complete frem e company is prepared in issue policies a loss or darnag. b WILKSBARRE. Pa , September 28, 1860 Dr.J.C. Avex. My dear Sir —Your medicine is much approved of hy those who have used it here, and Its composition is snch as to Insure and maintain Its repatation I invarlably recom- mend it for pulmonary affections, as do many of cur principal physicians am your friend, CHAS. STREATER,M.D Prepared by DR. J.C. AYER, Chemist, Low- é ass . Hold by Z_D. GILMAN, Washington, and all respectable druggists. a im i. ee VERIBON. FEW SADLES VERY car apie VEN- just from the mountains. nPuS KING & BURCHELL, dec 20 = corner Vermont avenue and 15th st. it In 1830, down to 1853, in cluding 24 years. A single set the above, rare- bL. J. MIDDLETON 1y to be met with, ts for sale by the undersigned, DEALER IN IGE Ma 8 eorm, fine calf b . Price $35. Office and Depo’ west corner of F ang jn FRANCK TAYLOR, | Bweifth strects. fobz7-4 Information for Travelers, THE REW YORK A®D LivsRPOOL peasy UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERs. The Ships comprising this Line are The ATLAN Fic Capt Oliver Eldridge. The BALTIC Comstock. The ADRIAT! These ships having been built by contract ex- ressly for Domes ment service, every care has nm taken in their construction, as engines, to insure strength and speed: a: accommodations for passengers are utequalled for elrgance and comfort. Price ot passag- trom New York to Liverpool, in first cabin, $13°; in second do , 875; exciusive use of extra size — ey _ F yore to New York, 3) anc guineas 3 Lande! Surgeon attached toeachship. No berths can be secured until paid for The shi;s of this line have improved water-tight bulk heeds, and to avoid danger from ice will not crore the Banks north of 42 degrees, until after the 1-t of August. PROPOSED DATES OF SAILING Saturdey, Jaly j Saturday, Ju’y 1%, For freight or passa @ apply to EDW’D K COLLINS, No i6 Wall-s: .N.Y. BROWN, SHIPLEY @ CU , Liverp ol STEPHEN KENNARD & CU , No 27 Ans- tin Fria's, London B.G WAINWRIGHT & CO , Paris The owners of there ships will not be accoun table for gold, ilver, builien, specie, jewely, Precious stones or metals, unless bits of lading are signed therefor and the va.ue thereof express- ed therein fed 3- WASHINGTUN BRANCH RAILKOAD. RAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON FOR BALTIMORE at 6 and &% a.m, and3and4y p.m On Sungay at 4j¢ p.m. Leave BALTIMORE for WASHINGTON at 4g and 94 a m ,and 3and 5x p.m Un Sunday at 4% a.m. Passengers for Philadelphia and New York will take Trains at 6, 8, and 4. For Annapolts will take trains st ®¥ and 4). For Norfolk will take Trains at &\ aed 3 For the West wil take Trains at 6 and 4%; con necting at the Washington Junction jan 16-tf T. H. PARSONS, Agent. FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST, BALTIMOK E AND OHIU KAILKOAD. New and Improved Arrangements. HHREE TRAINS DAILY FROM BALTI- more, for Cumberland, Wheeling, and all parts of the West Ist. The ACCOMMODATION TRAIN will leave, (except Sunday) at 6 45a m_, connecting with trains from Philedelphia, first train from Mees fp {at Junction) —wil) stop at way sta tions and arrive at Cumberland at 4 o’cloc& p. m. 2d. The MAIL TRAIN leaves Camden 8ta- tion berg A (except Sunday) at § 30 a.m, and reaches Wheellog by 4 a. m , connecting at Ben- wood with trains for Columbus, Cincinnati, Day- ton Indianapolis, Louisville, Cleveland, Toledo, Netroit, Chicago, St Louis, Cairo, and interme- diate points. ahe EXPRESS TRAIN leaves dally at im.,connesting with express trains for Cin- ciunati, st. Louis, Cairo, Chicago, and interme- diate places The distance to Cincianati and other central and southern places in the West, is nearly 100 miles shorter than by anv other route. The time to tiese places is also unequalled. i" Beggare checked through io Co.umbus, Ciucinnati, Indianapoiis, avd St. Louis {[7 Pessengers and Baggege transferred at all ints free THROUGH TICKETS will be so'd toall the large towns in tbe West, at the lowest ble rates, atthe Ticket Office, Camden Station, and at Washington city. 4@- A second-class car is ettached to the Mail in. Passengers from|Baltimore or Washin, may view the entire road by daylight, by taking Ac commodaticn or Mall ‘rain. and lying over at Cumberland or Oakland. They resume next morning by the Express Train, which leaves Cumberland at 250a.m.; and reaches Wheel- ing at2 p.m Passeugers from Washington have ampie time for meals at Weshlogton Junction. ‘This is the only route by which Threugh Tick- ets and Baggage Checks can be obtained in Washington FOR WAY PASSENGERS The Accemmodation Train at 6 45, will stop at all stations east of Cumberland, and the Ex at sta'lons between Piedmont, galing west Kast- wardly the Mall Train leaves Wheeling at 715 a m., and Accommodation leaves Cumberland at § 2), reaching Baltimore at545 p m The FREVERICK TRAIN starts et 4 p.m, (except Sunday) stopping at wey stations Leaves Frederick at '2 m_, arriving at Baltimore at 12. W noon. " The ELLICOTT’3 MILLS TRAIN leaves Camden S:ation atGa m and330p m. Leaves tiiicot’s Miils at7 30a m,and7.39p m., ex cept Sundays W 8S WOODSIDE, jan 16 t/ Master of Transportation. ORANGZ & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD 40 & Ds SE Great Southern Mail Line! a TWICE DAILY (SUNDAY NIGHTS EXCEPTED) Between Washington City and the South! VIA; ALEXANDRIA, SORDONSVILLE, BICHMOND, DAN- VILLE GREENSBOROUGH,N.C. Leave Washington at. » Go’clock, A M. Leave ‘Vzshington at 2 = P.M Leave Alexandria at, Leave Alexandria at... © OMNIBUSES and BAGGAGE WAGONt will be at the WeshIngton Railroad Depot tocon- vey PAPSENQOERS and BAGGAGE, Fr ie rd pier ALIXANDIC Asa cis. Seine of stx miles, aliowing ample time a. ington to Ricamond 50 oo 00 Danville ... Grevnsborough...12 ‘Bickets prccured on the boat. Expedition and Comfort are secured by this Routs,asiting LINROF PIEST CLase RAILROAD vrox ALEXANDRIA TO DANVILLE. “ THROUGH PASSENGERS aad BAGGAGE tarried without cost tothe Depot of the Petersburg JAMES A. EVANS. Agent, Alexandria, Va. Ratlrosd. sel AREAT REDUCTION IN TRE FRICE OF BOOTS AND GAITERS HAVE ON COMMISSION, FOR A PHIL- adelphia manu- facturer, a first rate Calt-thin BOOT at 22.02, full an pood as those usu2llysold at $5 or $6; aad a French Ceif Leather GAITR at $3.50, as good as an’ at®5; 2 firsirate Cai Gaiterat $2 50, these are the best goods that is (orever weirs) sold in the District for the price; for the roof, come and see sad bar Terms positively cash. No extra pe t charged to ofset bad debts. Cail at the EW YORE HAT STORE, Sevento street, near Pennsyivania avenue. m24-tf ANTYPONY, Agent. MANTELS. NEW AND BEAUTIFUL STYLE Manufactered from ite Stene, by the West Castisten 8: pany, Vt. i leet MANTELS ARE ENAMELLED IN imitation of the richest and most moo EGYPTIAN, LISBON, VERD ANTIQUE, PORPHYRY, PYRENEES, BROCATELLA. AGATE, SPANISH GALWAY, 2n@ other rare and desirable MARBLES. The imitations are so perfect that they chal the closest scrutin: They are so bighly polished that they retain thelr deauty much longer tuan marble ; ty smoke, ooal ges, or acids, and can be sold much cheaper than any others in market. Price rang! from $125 te $12. Architects, Builders and others are invited to call and examine samples at No. 512 Seventh street, Sdoors below Odd Fellows’ Hall, up stairs. 7. M HANSON, Agent. DRESS MAKING oie BLGnY! vor MODERN FRENCH stvies. atthe shortest notice. ON HaND-FRENCH BONNETS, with real Lace Trimmiay , which will be sold very low to reduce stock. M@ WILLIAN, Market Space, between 7th and Sth jan 27-eolm stvests UST RECEIVED THE MAG4ZIiNEs, Godey 's Book, Ballou’s, &c. fb get Books, Magazines Naan ee ER OUSON'E, 450 7h at, for Ereet' Pdourt house at f T Wasniseron, the Post Office and 8, Indians. cy Deranraaxt, 17, 1856. pprorcsars WILL BE RECEIVED aT Febro- this depsrtment until the 17th day of 17, & D 1857, at 12 o’clock, noon, the of Court-bouse au- specifica at this nt; sald proposals te be either for the whole building, or separate for different Binds of work ; bills of parce's must in case accompany each bid, with the amount of each kind of work, and the total amount car ied out ; the department reserving the right to reject or ac: Cept the proposals hi invited, or anv parts ered’ thereof, when it deems the interest of the United ‘States requires it; th® department also reserves the right co exclude the bids of any or per sons who tLere is just cause to leve will not faithfully perform ‘the contracts, or which have attempted to obtain by indirection; and bids when there shall be parties in interest whe do not -join in the bids. and all bids that, upon investigation, are below e fa'r price for the work. Bids will not be rec*ived im yross, and no con- tract will be awarded tos bidaer unless details are furnished the departm: nt of ibe prices of tho diff-rent Kinds of work and materials, which shall be subject to the revision of the department, so that it may adopt the whole o: a part of the bid, as the interests of the United #tates may re- juire. ’ Ninety per cent of the amount of work done and materials delivered, according to contract price, (said amount to be ascertained by the est}- mate of an nt of the department appotnied for that purposes) will be paid from tim- to time, ax the work progresses, and ten per cent retained until tbe completion of the contract ard canes 1G ance of the work, &c , by the agent aforesa = and be forfeited in the event of non fulfiiment contract. Contracts will be awarded only to master bul @ ors and mechanics, and the meat thereof, except by consent of the Secrétary of the Tieasury. will be a forfeiture of the same Each proposal must ne accompanied by a writ tea guarantee, signed by two responsible persons, (certified to beso by the United States district judge or attor: of the said district.) in the sum of $5 000, for the whole work, or of a propor- ate amount, if for any part, that the bidd-r will. when required, if his pi be accepted, enter into a contract and bond, with proper and tuffi- elent securities, for its faithful performance. Form of bond and certificate required will be furnished on application to the department Pia specifications, and working drawii will ready after thirty days, when they can had on applica‘ion to the department No bid will be considered wmless 1 fully com- plics im ail tts detaris wrth the requitements of this advertisement The proposals must be sent to this cepartment, addrersed xo the Secretary of the Treasury, ana Plainly endorsed ‘* Proposals for the Ind-anapo- dos Post Office amd Court-housr,’’ and will be opened a: 10 o'clock a m_, of the last dey named for receiving the same. JAMES GUTHRIE, Secretary of the Treasury dec 18-2awti7Feb on Proposals for Frecting the Custom-House, &c., at Galveston, Texas Treaccry DerantMent, Warnineton, December 10, 1856 ROPOSALS WILL BE RECFIVED AT this ——- until the 12th day of Febru- ary, A D. 1557, at 12 o’clock, noon, for the con - struction of the Cus'om-House, lost Office, and Court Rooms, authorized to be erected at Galves- ton, Texas, according to the plans and specifica- tions prepared at this Department; said propo- sals to be eitber for the whole building, or sepa- rate forthe different kinds of work; bills of parcels roust in €very case accompany cach bid, with the emount of each kind of work, and the total amount cerried out; thedepartment reserving the Tight to reject or accept the proposals hereby in- vited, or any psrtsthe seo when it deems the in~ terest of the United States requires it; the depait- ment also reserves the right to exclude the of any person or persons whom there i= just cause to believe will not faichfuliy perform the con- tracts, or which they have attempted to obtain by indirection ; 4nt all bids when there shall be par tes in interest who do not join in the bids, and all bids that, upon investigation are below a fair price for the work. Bids will not be received in grots, and no con- treet will be awarded to a bidder unless detalir are furnished the department of the prices of the different kicd+ of work and materials, which shall be subject to the revision of the department, so that it may adopt the whole or part of the bid, as the interests of the United Stetes may require Ninety percent of the amount of work done and materials delivered, according to contract Price, [said ameunt to be ascertai: by the esti- mate of an agent of the department, appointed for that purpose,} will be paid from time to time, asthe work guesses and ten per c: nt. retained until the completion of the contract, and aceept ance of the work, &c , by the agent eforessid. and be forfeited in the event of non fulfilment of Contracts will be gwarded oniy tomaster build- ers and mechanics, snd the assignment thereof, except by consent of the Sesretary of the Trea- sury, will be a forfeiture of the same Each proposs} muat be 2ecompanied by a writ- ten guarantee, signed by two responsible person-, (certified to be so bythe United States district Juége or attorney of the said district,) in the sum of $5,000, for the whole work, era = rtionale amount, if for any part, that the bidder wiil, when required, if Proposal be accepted, enter into a contract and bond, with paper and sc! t securities for its faitful lormance. Form of bond and certitfiate required will be furnished. together with plans, specifications, and working drawings, on application to the depar ment No bid will be considered unless it folly com- plies in all its details with the requirements of this adve:tisement The proposais mnst be sent to this department, addres-ed to the Seoretary of the Treasury, and tainly endorsed “ Proposals for the Galveston ‘wstom-houce,”? and will be opened st one o’cleek p.m , of the lart day named for receiving the same JAMES GUTHRIE, dec 13-2awtl2Feb Secretary of the Treasury. Proposals for Erecting the Custom-Hcus>, &c., at Dubuque, Iowa. Treascvry Derartwenr, Wasnineton, December 17, 1656 proese LS WILL BE RECRIVED aT this department until the 17th day of Feb- ruary, A. 1). 1857. at 9 o’clock, a _m , tor the con- struction of the Cu-tom-bouse, Post Office, and Court-room. authorized to Leerected et Dubuque, lowa, according to the plans specifications reccred at this department; said proposals to c either for the whole eee | or seperate for different kinds of werk; tills of parcels must in every case accompany each bid, with the amount of each kind of work. and the total amount esr ried out; the department reserving the right to reject or accept the proposal« hereby invited, or any parts thereof, when it deems the interest of the United States requires it; the depertment also reserves the right 1 exelude the bids of any son er persons who there is just esuse to belleve ‘will net faithfolly perform the contract, or which have attempted to obtain by indirection ; and all bids when there shall be parties in inter- est who do not join in the bid«, and all bids that, upon investization, are below a fair price for the wor! k. Bids will not be received in gross, and no con- tract wili be awarded toa bidder unless details are furnished the department of the prices of the afferent Binds of work and materialx, which shall be subje tto the revision of the department, so that it may edopt the whole or a partof the bid, as the interests of the United States may re- uire. Ninety percent of the amount of work done and materials delivered, according to contract Price, (nuld amount to be ascertained by te estt- mate of an agent of the department appointed for thet puspose,) will be paid from time to time ax the work pi } and ten percent retained until the completion of the contract and accept ance of the work, &c , bytheagent aforesaid, and be forfeited in the event of non-fulfilment of the contract. Contrac's will be awarded only to master-butld ers and mechanics, and the exsignment thereof, except by consent of the Secretary of the Tr asury, ‘WILL be a forfeiture of the ame Esch proposal must be accompaniet by a writ tea guarante+, signed by tworeso.usible persons, (certified to be so by the Uatted States district Judge or attorney of ihe sald district,) in the sum of $5,000 for the whole work, or of a preportion- ate amount, if for any part, that the bidder will, when required. if bis proposal be accepted, enter {ato a contract and bond, with proper and sufi cient securities, for its faitbfal performance. Form of bond and certiticate required will be urnished on application to the department. Plans, specincations, and werking drawings will be ready after thirty days, when they can be bad on application to the department No bid will be considered wnless it fully com- ple,inall its details with the requirements of ~~ advertisement — ta . ‘he proposals must be seat to this department, addressed to the Secretary of the Treasury, and nly end ** Proposals for the Dubwque “stom-houwse,”” and will be opened at 10 o'clock, a.m , of the last dav named for receiving the same. JAMES GUTHRIE, dec 18-2awtl?Feb of the Treasury. DENTAL SURGEON. R.B F. COSBY, PENN AVENUE, BE- tween Sixth and’ Seventh # treets, atthe place or at - EA | |

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