Evening Star Newspaper, February 13, 1857, Page 4

Ee PU ENING STAR | Pkorcsats ron samy surr EVENING STAR.) crossa ren saurs So Ovr:es oF Aumy Crorn'xo and Feumpacs, Pripapg.rai, Fed. $4, 8397 PRUPUSALS ARE INVITED, z. EALED mp ane S and will be received at this office unifl 16 Holloway 5! es arn v con Oe Mote ta the twilight gre — SUPPLIES AND MATERTALS, deliverable Concbes close by the werm bearth-s‘one, De- of an April day, at the United States Clothing and Equipage - aired, Though "us| ware b coroming ows in the are, | Pot. (Schuyikil Armenal) in quaatities oe 7 bid ing birds are s' amain; - . ind: wa See cis or domerg small uongechath she | %00? dees dart bus cindlge woot aye a toae, ands 7 14 ounces per yard = wool dyed) wers ber gray old hair 50,000 yards 6-4 dark blue (Indigo Oe kee, rheumatic, and brown, andhe: | | —twiiled cloth, weighiag 21 ounces per Bo small and thin, as she stretches them there, | 94,0u0 yerds 6-4 sky blue (Indigo wool dyed) Look like # bird's claws over the brands, What is sbe 'hinking of, pooro d crone! Bere, in the Chimney nook all alone, istfully watcbing, as i), in-tead Of the embers dim, in a book she read’ Said | she cannot seet Noso! In the grave yard, under the pine-tree tall, twilled cloth, welgning 22 ounces -per vard dark blue (ind'go dyed) cotton and —_ Terooi funnel, weighing Cpe per 67,0c0 yards % white flannel, (cotton and w.eol,) to wr igh 6% ouaces per yard 10,000 yds 33 inch biack a) She seeth thre green graves | arow 04,00) yds % Canton flanne:.toweizh 7 oz. pr yd Close by the oarn je Petit taco 94 000 yds % unbleached drilling, do 6% cz = yd Faces she sees like the -unsnine fair, 21,000yds % = do do do 7% oz pryd Golden lights on the sof. brown bair, 20 (00 yds 20 inch cotton duck do 224 oz pr yd Eyes like ‘he morning, joyous and clear, 11,5 O yds“ inch do do 153g oz pr ya. AS they shone on her ere her iife grew drear. 65 00 - yds 2536 inch do do 14% oz pr yd Fa: es she seeth. all +till end wh te— 18 000 yds 283g inch = do do 10 oz pr yd White as the bloom on the thorn-tres boar; 2,500 yds 2¢ inch do doll orpryda ‘With thelr vanisced smiles went out all the iight | 3 000 yds 22 inch do do 9 ozpryd That yladden- d ber heart, to return no more; 12.000 yds 94 inch do do 12 cz pr yd And now fur the virds aud the flowers of spring 12 500 yds 3: inch do do 9% cz pryd Oid “aude care:h naught; they may blossomand | 11,7 0 do —_ She *lag; 15,560 army blankets, = bp >» (with the let- Her f wers are biooming where blight comets no ters U.S. in black, 4 inches in length, in the centre.) to be 7 feet long, and 5 feet 6 inches wide; each bianket’ to weigh 5 pouds. 4,500 dc zen pairs half stockings, 3 sizes, properly made of gocd sound fleece wool, and wih doubie and — yarn, to weigh 3 pounds per dozen 000 pom pons for evgineers, ordnance,dragoona as Lapin artillery, and infantry. For ber masts she waits till the thres graves are four —-?-sn kk ae ARRIVALS ATTHE PRINCIPAL HOTELS Natieunl Hotel.—avy s srices F Key, Ma Mrs Patterson, Pa 3,000 cap bodies M Holiidoy, do JRA » do 7.2.0 ards laz-d silk, for covers Miss Devernaux,NC =A M tHende:son, NJ 100 N.C. brass scales, pairs P Smith, do iP Rogers, Ma 640 sergeants’ do do K do CH Aarts. do 11 40 corporels end privates’ brass scales J E Carbourne, Mo W Smali, do 4N U8 bronze do do J W Maury, Miss D Smith, do SO sergeants’ do do do J C Baideston, Md = A Gnifia, La 6:0 corpor:1s and privates’ bronze do do DA Lipman, Pa A Gordon, NY 20” castes, brass BN Ball, Conn N K Campbell, Va 16,700 letters, do 32 W Brawser, do W & Henry, Mo ly O00 numbers, brass Dr Boarly, vd 1A Bosley, Md 13,510 eagles and rings Dr Tidings,do F D Herberi, do 00 shell and flames W 4 Shipiey, do D C Griswold, Mase 3,310 yds %-inch worsted lace, ) Yellow, scarlet, 3D O'vell.do L R Bowen, Md 7 sky blue, orange T Trego, Vie A J Bowen, do 3.3% yds %-inch do and grea. JM Thatcher, NY @S Micer, Va 40.00@do \-inch cotton ta; s — ~ we prea, Ma 13,400do X-inch do do J Ear, 0 ng, do “00 sheets cotton wadd! J W Ficklin, Va J M Higgins, do yer ing 6 700 ya ds red buntiag 600) do white do 20 do biue do 159 garrison flag halyards 35 recrut: do 10 color beits 21 @ grese coat buttons 2500 do vest do 2,10 do suspender buttons, white metal 2,10) do sbirt éo do 51 40) tent bu tons, wood. small c Peterson & ly, Pa Herowun’ Metel —t r 2M BROWN Hl B Leveretb, Ain © starr ly, NY P Pacey, Minn J £ Heald, NC JS Meacham, Fla JR Pratt NY J B stevenson, do Dr G Hobin. Mass M Marx, Ala 174.0 dosiips, do do $8 Thorp fam ra 8 Bium, La 52,00) dobdittons, do la Mrs A ks, Vz S A Chew, Va 3,40) do silps. do 0 J D Hariey, do 8 B Procton, Jerusalem we non! ae tent-po.es, sets HoaJ SCariisle,do = Dr 'f Ho.itngsworth, Md £40 wall do do © C West, & © Tucker, do £93commen do do W E Bunter, NY JE soapp, NY 4 '09 hospital ten-pins, large J Mcallister. La C West, md 4,700 «do do small L Petton. dr, Als L a Caiwell do 8 50iwat do large J Wyatt I J H C:lwell, do 34009common do J B Hoimes, NY 5S B Whgaz, Ga 2,700 galvanized fron wire rods, for tenta Mrs Woodward, do 8 P Marrot, Pa 4150" «do do = doata do 3,100 mess aor iron Withard»? thotei— 25.4 WILLARD 470 camp kettles (3 sizes) 12 8 lin canteeas. (3 pints. weight 113 oz) & Sheiby, NC Mrs Bandy, Md 5 : hs 8 Fook: ae ; Corwith: ly, NY 2 500 Collins’ or Hunt's felling sare, (qeanine, ) 3 sizes 5,000 axe handles we Derby, ly, daugh, Wiss Gorham, do NY 1,390 pick axex, 2 sizes Miss Corwith, do 8 J Tinkman, Ky W Dect, ly NY 3630 do handies R Burbam, NJ R Dart, ly, do . 00 can, C Neal, ly, NY 4 Sharp, do 3200 Cope @ Scriven, O H Thieison, lowa 1'800 spades, 3 sizes M T Chadler, Pa 3 T Keasa. tt, NY "6? bugles, with extra mouth pieo's ‘W Hume, NY if ame Mase 67 do ‘cords and tassels © Seymour, Ct T Lester, ly, ut 75 trumpets A Smith, Texas SS Eiger, Pa 75 do cords and tassein Miss Hatch, Tenn & Brancoma, KT 30 diums, artille J ~albone, Mo DG ay. Ny 47. do” infantry Maj Carietou, USA Mise Phtitps, do 8) do heads, batter N 3 Brooks, alase LH * enter, wei 7 do do an 8 W Gerroa, NY J Cop2lin, soa, NY 135) dos stri; — J Herron, do W Kowison, son, we do core B Russel, ty, Pa Mrs Rowlsos, do 270 do snares, sets ’ ——— 33 Enternational Hote!—Penn avenue. is want onteane BT Fircher, Ky 8 Boma Os 13. we, Md MISCELLANEOUS EF Ha osey, Wis 8 lks, red, waite, green, and blue, for regt- JN Robertson, Ala T m ntal figs amd guidons; six twist, ewing [— do Lo slik, theeads; buckles, brass end iron; flax Weyner ky am Foner non twine, baling op», bracs'himbies a arron, Wis Lyoa for fl+e<, boliing ropes; s; V Widiams. Md 0 a Flach. do guidons. ‘8k ropes; spears and ferrules for H Watson, Va HA Howard, do as: ut which itis drsirable = mestic manufac ure, and mu: monn cle res pe ts, to the standard pati * e, ets C:n bs examined in ple pat erns will be sent by mall, with « additional information upon te sub oe Oxlan may be desied by manufacturers wishing to F Roverts, iy, do eonfoim, in ali ® sealed in this Mirk weed House —s £4 E KIRKWOoD LC Tofs NY B J Jacoway, Ark J B Hope, Va Hon f D tHa;ris & fan, H T Clawson, NC i m offer proposais po Spee = Ten per c-nt of the amonnt of each @slivery Mr Ds v.dg a wennu will be set: Yaed until the contract shell ve com- Hon } @ Uav.s, in yet ns plcied wuigp Isto be forfetied to he U: ited re bare iP Poin po Satvsince Fe-+f defalcstion onthe part of the h J » do 3 Contra tor in fulfilling the terms end stipula‘ions R Patten, Md Miss Taliaferro, Va Linseed of the contrac.. Avou one hal: plie will be required in eq Mons, on or cefure the st ——— : Of there sup- ARMS FOR SALE—INTENDING TO ual monthly prosor- day ot duly n xt, aud - = Paya ents wiloce wade for pl apm pine cecntg Winer ea wext app pilatl n by Congresvof funds for tis which he bas resided for the past seven yeirs. it | O-22C* of the service is available; tt ¢emainder gontains 51 acres, ani is situated near Balls « Rosds, 33g mi e~ from the o< orgetown Aqueduct, and 6 wii s from both Wasain (ton and Alexan- : ere upon tt a comfortable and well- eli house, coataining six rooms, ad back covered p ‘ttlcos, the former SS by 12 feet; 2 xitchen ; = comfortab’e house for Ser-asts or farm bands; a large and convenient barn, with stacilag for six horses and as man ows, and an ample cistern (attached tothe barn; 8 root celiar und-r the vara. to hod 2,000 bushei- Of roots f< market or 5 feeding; ice house; spring house; smoke house; corn house; a stone Met root pouse, and witb n three months trum thatda ©, Bisoineqnal montbly pro ertons, wil “pd pote for on delivery, i ' ~ -sipewi te of increasing by fiom re-thira tu one-ha f the quantity of }- plies above meation @ : a ens ae Coutrac 8 will be based npo sals, for the f 11 ment of nich tee curl iv-s will be requires Bids are desirea on! ‘rom manufa turers r regular dealers in the ni ticles ¢roposea to be furnisacd, and none wi! ce Tespected or consicerea from any one who Is not krownasa manufacturer of regular dealer in che desired Supples; which fact, orthe Teverse, 'pted propo- waich two or tone re: swore house. ’ Also, a| Must be dis in Uy stated in the bids: flared, a2 good, Gary Heer the nomestead door, from the | ool &* ‘Be names and adtress of the persons In. tended to be propo: con ra‘t is obtained, Letters coataim: g Dever failieg sprisg of waich water is obtained fos all tue requirements of the cccupints Tree isaiso en te place an orchard of more than sed as securities, in casea Propovals should be en thousand thrifty trees of aiffercat plants gs con- | 40!ea.. ‘Proposals for army Su.plies? od Sistlog of the caolcest varieties ff Peaches, ap. “Sane EB BaBeire, Pie, pears, (dwarf and standard ) cherries and : {OMar. Breet mal and - Q.M, uinces At present four.eea acres are seeded poe to wheat ana rye; six in timothy, (ylelding an ave age of at least two tons per acte,) four in market garden; four D'IVERNUIS Hurec. R G DIVERNOIS his friends and the poses, TO INFORM Ny in clover; twelve ready to toe De put ia corn and oats in the spring, and oes that he has now opened eg pee in wood, of which there isan ample supply for] Pennsylvania avenue, between 1th and all the purposes of the place thts farm has | 16th streets. been cult. vated with care and is very productive. ‘This Sstablisbment {s new! no paius having been spared to render !t remuner_ and ished on the most modern suid elegantly furn- improved. tiple ative, and to meke it complete in ail its eppotnt- | “a Ssloo:s and Private Apartments ‘he ments. For a dairy man and market garden| Bar ls supplied with the y ines et, Of 4 nursery man, or for the co! : Liquors, Cigare, &o. por pony ras resi- Gai dence of a person doing, business in either h- | in tea-on me and other delicacies boring city who prefers a place already in ali} Private Dinner and Supper Parti Fespects highly improved if is superior to any | 83 oof apes ae other now for sale 4 plied and attended to in aay prt of the ‘able d’hote at 3} 0’ anda Also, THE BLADEN FARM nov25-codmn ¥ "Clee, on Sundays at z, 3st acres) situ quarter a mile of the UNITED STATES MAIL. KENTUCKY. umbia end Leesburg turnpikes, the former andria of Ba! to Washington, and This place {s in the immediste vielait Post Orrice Da PaRTMeNT, Fi b.6, 1857. PROPOSALS FOR ¢ ARRYING THE MAILS AIL uf the Uai e! 8 ates fom the 1a p 85 b m the Is of July, 165 ing-bouse that can be farmer's family at i a the following rout - ene of a ® 9 RY, — hse me ther: in we eae pomilnd ere is wood emma! ce at the Contract Office of this Db t for its necessities. There is So gli el mes uatil 3 a um. of thi March next, to pig daeh ied thirty miles of Washiagtoa than that of this B Zz, the 95th April following: den place; nor any = For terms for either or both ‘Will be made to suit the times, such pisce these . <2. Prom Louievill®, Ky. b ‘ ered remonerative at ies ccct oF reren Grasy Pond, Woe Pome na, Salina, tion; the tand being in fine heart at frie nee Meadville, Bewley vlley Mah « E . : € these farms, which awe, Yeivingion. Owe “ 4 apply to Lean’s Ketreat. Hedbu: !4, dec 28 W. D. WALLACH Ber; Sin'th’s Milic, Hewiteewule? fice ey ——— —$<— 1 1oe4 mt ad vps hy w wneetown ats mn hes td INTEREST AlLOWED ON DEPOSITES cedehes Mock Haven and Henrie MONEY to LOAN on STOCK SECURITIES. rupplied trom Gurnetsville, by tile b: mv) “1x times w week ; W. bs'er and Clif. "Saeaiouameaiiaina fee re > from Rewleyv.lie. three times a RS Six fant big Soring, from Bewleyville, — ne ‘ meen a — all in due connection Opposite the Treasury. ‘ , Leave Loui-vstie Amve at Owens Laav: Ow daily at 5 am boro? next d sdoru? daily rit i diy by6pm THE HOUSE OP CHUSB BROTHERS, Washington, fa composed of CHAS. Bry CHUBB, we at Owenabon na at he JOHN D. BARRUW Leave Owrnstora’ ca ty at Sarge! OP HENRY HOLMES, r Arrve at Louisville heat ¢ay oy 6 pm THE HOUSE OF redken) ’ aid cettiticate, CHUBE BRUTHE<, BARROW & 00., ract, sce adv. 0 be embraced - Davexrort, lows a post offices, mania Pathobtet torm Composed of Citas ‘sry ore’ Tent of January 9, 1854 of tones ry Resaeee Jan 9F-t Wie ne fy BARROW, | Tennessee, kc. JAMES Canpret Laks im WM. H. DOUGAL. feb 9-lawaw Po-tmasier General ARYY'S CONFECTIONERY, CARD. No. %4 Brite Strest, Georgetown, D.C. | PSAAC MERZGERG. “ is : CEN Werke ALL & INDS OF oe NTERTAIN- W1! loan 810,009 cae ot Caen OER, » Cakes, Water lees, Confect, ke. at the | of Tue, No 429 Pennaytvania avenue, between notice. and on the most 94 and 456 +tre- ts. 7-e03me ~ 3 edal awarded st, the inst ¢ exhibition of Metro- OAT AND ALEXANDRIA RAlL. rag (Union& Intel.) PILES—P) LES—PILES, Ww: CALL ATTENTION TO ALL WHO are afflicted with this dreadfu! complaint to the following sworn certificate from one of our most res, citizens, the father-in-law of the proprietor of the «Courier des Etas Unis,” and ly SUamaker tn cre ork Nuw York, ug 6th , 1856. Da Dvrats—Dear Sir:—i bi certify that 1 have been afflic’ed with the Plies for nearly six rs, that I have used el teen bottles of Barnes’ ile Lotion, and everyth: but all to no effect, for they did me little orno g About two months since, | commenced ming your remedies for the Piles, a d have the happiness tosay that they have had the desired effect, having cured me 1 consider this almosta miracle, for I am etyhty years of age | sincere- ly recominend them to all afflicted with the above complaint. P. VALLEE, 73 Franklin st State of New York, New York City and County. I, Joseph ©. 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- by me duly sworn, did depose and say that (ee otente of the foregoing certificate signed by him are true. In witness whereof { have subscribed my name, as Commissioner of Deeds and asa Not Public of the State of New York, and have af- fixed my Notarial Seal at my office, in New York, this 20th day of A t, 1856 » JOSEPH C. LAWRENCE Commissioner of Deeds and Notary Public 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 alsove. Dr. Duprie’s Remedies are the ont et fectual cure for external and internal Piles. nly # cents per box Ofice—76 Nassau street, New York. Will be sent by mall to ee of the United States Forsale by FORD & BRO., corner of Vth street and Pa ave, Washington b.c. oc 23 PERUViAN SYRUP, For the cure of Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, uralgia, In ipient Diseases of th Bronchial Passages, Biles, Gen eral Dedility, $c. . HIS EXCELLENT MEDICINE, WHICH has attained a_ high reputation and been ex- tensively used in Boston and other cities of the East, bas been received and Js now offered for saleby Z D GILMAN, special agent, 350 Penn- sylvania avenue, as also by the general agent, cor- ner of L and 3d streets, Navy Yard. The proofs of its efficacy are so numerous, 80 weil authenticated. and of such peculiar charac- ter, that sufferers cannot reasonably hesitate to re- ceive the profiered aid. The Peruvian Syrup does not profess to be a cure-all, but its range is extensive, because many diseases, apparensiy 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, is precisely that which has so often baffied the highest order of medical skill. The facts are tangible, the witnesses accessible, and free safety and efficacy of the Syrup Incontrovert- bie, — I have pasieeee the medical preparation called the Peruvian Syrup, w'th reference to the number and kind of active substancescontained in it, and the petereregins o the compound as a pharmaceuti cal article. The metallic compounds of arsenic, antimony. mercury and zinc are not present, nor Is {t possible to detect init the slightest indica- tion of any metallic and mineral polson _ Its or- ganic constituents do not include opium, or any of the drugs yielding polsonons Principles. The constituents, when separated, are not even acrid tothe taste. It is a preparation scientifically and skiifally compounded. possessing all the durabil- ity of a spirituois tincture, without its objection. able qualities and the activity of its leading con- stituent is preserved through the judicious adap- tation of its solvent. The point here attained has been frequently and unsuccessfally sougiut after by pharmaceutisis. Sa eaaee A.A BAYES, M.D. Axsaver to State of Maseachusetts: No. 16 Boylston street, Boston, 3d Nov , 1855. nov 2-3m oe ce ee D*; DUPRIE'S REMEDIES are the only effectual cure for External or Internal Piles, Saltrhcum, Ring-Worm, &c. They are unrival- led for purifying the blood. 50 Kae tog box Office 76 Nassau street, New York. Will be sent b mail. For sale by FORD BRO., corner of 11th st. and Penn. avenue. w. G6. METZEROT?, (Successor to Gorge HILavs.) Agent ef Haven & opel end William Miller's CELEBRATED PIANOS AL‘VAYS ON HAND THE LARGEST of PIANOS from $175 up tc 1,000, 1ELODEONS from $15 to £25 GUITARS, VIOLINS, BRASS | TRU- MENTS, FLUTES, B/ NJOES, ACCORD- EONS, and SHEET MUSIC, cheaper than tn a south of New Yor. Music pub'ished and received every day Piaaos for rent nov 4-tr PRO TECTIUN AND INDEMNITY FROM LOSs BY FIRE! FIR, MARINE, AND INLAND INSURANCE. Authorized Capital and Burplus...B1,358,161 13. FARMERS AND MECHANICS’ INSURB- ANCE CO., OF PHILADELPHIA. Office northwest corner Pennsylvania avenue and 17th street, Washington City, D. C. DIRECTORS, ion. Thos. B. Fiovence, Charles Dingee, —— fi. Armstrong, Thomas Manderfield Charles A Rubicam, Edward BR. Helmbo! George Helmbold, F. Carrol! Brewster, James E. Neal, Isaac Leech, Jr. ‘THOMAS B. FLORENCE, President, BDWAEDR. HELMBOLD, Secretary. LOCAL BURVEYORS. wh Walter, No. 97 D street, Opposite City Jno. M. Thornton ,corne: avenue, Island. James Williams, No. 22 Four-and-a-half street, John Bicyles, No. 501 Thirteenth strect, bdlow Penneylvania avenue. MARINE SURVEYOR. 1.P. Levy, No. 367 Pennsylvanis avenue, National Hotel. GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT, joan Thomason, 1 First streetand Virginia spencer will compare fa ful of wimilar institu. ions tn the | Siat From the let day of August, 1255, in five monthe, Up to Ist January, 1656, the preaniums received amounted to the large eum of one hundred and eight thousand, one hundred and fifty-one dollars, with only forty-eix huodred and sixty-six dollars losses eported ith theee e aces of success and good man are feel justified in soliciting a vonage, believing that the seca- 2 and thatall fair claims will be usted More according to equity than legal techni calities. The company isprepared to iasue policies net toas or de or gas on DWELLINGS, FURNI TURE, MILLS, MANUPACTORIKS, WARE- OUSES, all descriptions of BUILDINGS, and contents, or all kinds of MERCHANDISE, transported by VERSELS, STEAMBOATR, CA: NAL BOATS, RAILROADS, and the usual con veyances to or from any portion of EUROPR anc AMERICA, and onthe hulls of STEAMGOATS navigating the western waters The rates of premium will be aslowe> thei companies, and in fixing them i, im rovement in construction and arrangement will be taken inte sonsideration. Al! losses speedily adjueted and promptly paid. Office northwest ci rer Pennsylvania avenue and Beventoenth street, My bape inp city, D.C. newrance also be effected at the Home ood Northwest cee Walnut and Second Streets, Phila delphia, and in other Principal cities of the United States by authorized officers of the company, je 14-Lyt else 1 could here of, | Medicines, STOP THAT COUGH: Ts GREAT REMEDY FOR COUGHS, Couns, Caovr and Wgoortne Covex DR Seat Hd coUGH hes Cures of the worst kind. It also cures es throat, weakness of the chest, the breast and jung affections Where there is pain mix with the Co: Syrup 10 of Pain Curer, and you will fi immediate relief Dr. Rose’s Cough Syrup relieves and frequently cures a consumptive cough, and forti- ir itaeaene a es a! cents an . TO CURE CROUP, The lives of thousand of children have been saved, by using Dr. ROSK’S Croup Syrup, it gives instant relief 25 cents 2 bottie. TO only certain cure for V noorink Cough. Iteures The above valuable medicines are recommerd To be had of all Di nara. HOW FU CURE ALL PAIN, DR ROSE'S PAIN-CUREK and Too'h Ache, Pain or Cramp in the Stomach and Pains in the feet’ Indeed, it cures all Pain. Wf DR ROS®’S RAILROAD OR ANTI-BIL- Pills in their good effects. im i CURE WHOOPING COUGH Dr, RUSE’S Whooping Cough Syrup is the ina short time, and allays irritation of the Lungs 50 cents a bottle ed by Physicians who have tried them in their practice 2 inw ee Georgetown and Alexan dec om AIN IS THE FORERUNNER OF MO8T diseases—oure the Pain and check the disease will cure Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Pains in the Limbs, #ides or Back, Sprains and Bruises, Kar or Boweis, Sore ‘Throat. Burns, Scalds, Ague or Lumps in the Breast, Chills, Spinal ions, {L7~ 12%, 25, and 50 centsa bottle. : youare Bilieus and have a bad Cold, take 1OUS PILLS. Ttey cany offa'l bile and re- moveaccild. These Pills go ahaed of ali other i[7~ Boxes 12% and 25 cents. Sold by all Druggists in ashington, Georgetown, and Alexandris. dec 1 ¢OUGHS—COLDS—HOABSENESS Di. TYLER’S COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM ARABIC: The most Pleasant, Safe and Spoedy Cure for Whooping ‘ough, Croup, Asthma, Disi Lungs, and Consumption. Entered according to Act of Congress, A. D. 1837. | AGAIN PRESENTING TO THE NOTICE of the pubilc the above remedy, we feel that little apol is needed. Vast numbers in all sections of ‘he Union are obliged to have recourse to other sources of relief than the immediate pre- scriptoa of their family physician, and as each return of the winter season brinzs out a host of rofessedly new specifics, some good, others use- ess, and many decidedly dangerous, it becomes as much a matter of duty as interest, bellevin this to bea remedy, combining the greatest ad- vantages, with the least objections of any other in use, to make it as extensively known as prac- Ucadle. That such is its character, {s abundantly Proved by the fact, that it has been ex‘ensively used the last twenty years with unparalleled suc. cess; that its reputation bax continned to and its sale increase, with ilttle aid from adver tising or published lists of certificates, (which all Know can as easily be had for a worthless preparation as fora meritorious one,) that by its own intrinsic merit, with the recommendaton of pergons benefitted by its use, it has gained its present popularity; it is not trumpeted to the world as a specific or cure all, but as a valuable and scientific auxiliary in pulmonary cases. ready at hand, and one that has been generally found to afford relief where most others have been tried without material benefit As such, it i nised by numbers of our leading physicians, w! know its composition, and bave been eye wit- nesses of its superior efficacy, as well as by thou- sands of our most respectable citizens, to most of whom reference is cheerfully permitted. Sold at 25 cents, or three bottles in one, 50 cts., Warbingion, CisStly Georgetown, and PEEL ‘asbington; nm, 18, Alexandria. & STEVEN’ ER’S GUM ARABIC COUGH Also, «TYL CANDY DROPS,” the same composition ina portable form, much patronised by public speak- ers, singers, frequenters of public assemblies, &c > as they remove ail huskiness from the throat and voice, and act like a charm on a troublesome cough. Price 12% and 25cents a box. dec 9-ly CHERRY PECTORAL, COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, BRONCHITIS,WHOOPING-COUGH, CROUP, ASTHMA, AND CONSUMPTION. Among the numer.us discoveries Science bas made in this veneration to facilitate the business of Ife increase {ts enjoyment, and even prolong the term of human ealsience, nonecun be named of more real val dthgh chiscontribu.lon of Ch imistrs ¢ Healing 4rt A vast trial of its v! es throvghout this broad conntry, has ‘roven beyond a doubt, that no medicine orcom- bination of medicines yet Known.can so surely contro! and cure the numerous varieties of pulmo nary disease which have hitberio swept from our midstihousands aud thousandsever: year Ind-ed there is now abundant reason to believe a Reme- dy has at length been found which can be relied on, tocur* the most dangerous affections of the lungs. Our space bere will not permit us to pub- iish any proportion of the cures effected by its use but we would present the following :—and refer urtherenquiry tomy Americen Almanac, which toe agent below named, will always be P'eased to fornished free, wherein are full Particulars, and indisputable proof of these statements Orrice of TRANSPORTATION, Lavrens,R &.,8 C., avg 4, va f Da J.C. ayer Dezr Sir,—My littleson, four vears old, has just recovered from # severe attack of maglignant Scarlet Fever, his throat was rot- ten, and every person that visited bim, pronounc- ed himadeadchiid Having used your Curery Pectoxat, in Czlifornia, in the winter of 1850, for a severe attack of Bronchitis, with entire suc- cess, | was induced to try iten my little boy. 1 gave bina tea-spoon-full every three hours, com- mencing inthe morning, and by ten o'clock #t night, i found a decided 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 the anxiety of many 2 fond parent | For all af- fections of the Throat and Lungs, | believe it the best meficl e extant. A feeling of the coepest gratitude, prompts me in addrevssing you these es, —but for your important discovery, my little would now have been in another world. am yours with great respect, J.D. POWELL, Supt. Trans., L. R. Re N.J., @ Rocxr HILL, Somerset Co July 21, 1653. Dn. J.C. Avwz,—Since your medicine bas come known here {t has a yrcater dersand than any other co 7h remedy we have eversold. It is spoken of ia terms of unmeasured praise by those who heve used ft, and | know of some cases where the best they can say of it is not teo much for the good it has done. itske pleasure in selling it, beceuxe J know that | am giving my customers the worth of thelr money, and f feel gratitied In se-ing the benefit it confers. Please send mea further supply, and believe me Yours, with respect, JOHN C. WHITLOCK. P.8. Almost any number of certiiicates can be sent if you wish it. WIixp: C. W., June 26, 1852 De. J.C. Aver. —This may certily that 1 have used your Caaaxy Pwcrorat for upwards of one year; and it !s my sincere belief that 1 should have been in my g ave ere this time if 1 had not it bas cured me of 2 dangerous affec- tion of the lungs, and I do not overstate my con. victions when I tell you it is a priceless remedy. Yours vei D. A'HCCLURE, Korey at Law. WILKSBARRE. Pa , Se] ber 28, 1860 Da. J.C. Aym. My dears it —Your medicine is much approved of by those who have used it here, and its composition 1s such as to insure and maintain its reputation ‘I invariably reeom- mend it for pulmonary affections, as do many of our principal physicians am your friend. CHAS. STREATER, M.D, Bog eden by DR. J.C. AYER, Chemist, Low- Tespectable druggists. de> 8-4m VENISON, A ISON just from the mountains. KING & BURCHELL, LL, J. MIDDLETON, DEALEB IN IC8 and +—Bouthweet ass sold by Z.D. GILMAN, Washington, and all FEW SADLES VERY HANDSOME VEN- dec 20 corner Vermont avenue and 15th st. Opies Depe' corner cf F streets. fob Sot PRIZE! Medicines. {nforma t Traveler og Calete, Maes eee , . THE REW YORK A¥D LIVsRPOOL = UNITED STATES Treascrr Deranrerer, wth OF - posaLe Witt "BE RECEIVES at a} A ; , i TrIVEO AE ahs antes comprising se Sint ars: P til th 19.4 Gey of Pebreary ae Ea RR ed ka. m.. ‘or the construction af in the Custom house, Post Office and Coun room The ADRIATIC..........».Capt James Weat. | the Cactem Nouns, Post Office and Count aerording These ships pavieg oe ooo by Contract ex | to the plans and specifications prejared at this de overs men! vice, every care coe said proposa.s to be either for the whole iidimg, or -epaate for diffe ent kinds of work. bis of parcels ma-t in every cae acme’ y cash bid, with (be amoun' of ea h kind of work, and the total amount carried ont; the department the right to reject or accept the proporals Dereby in ¥ ted, or any parts thereof when it dec m< the inter. est of the United Staces requires it; the de; ariment ako reserves the right to exolude the bids of any Person OF persons who there is just cause to b eve Will not fithfully perform the contearts, or which they have attempted to obvain by indirection ; and all bide when there stall be parti-s i terest who do not join in the bids, and all bide that, upon inves ( gw ion, are below a iair price for the work Bids will not be received in grows, and noc mtract ressly for Coen taken fn their construction, as in their engines, to insure strength and speed: and their accommodations for are ere unequalled for elrgance and comf st. Price ot « from New York to Liverpool, in Grst cabin, $13; in second do , $75; exclusive use of extra size state ooms, $375. From L ver- pool to New York, 3) and 20 guineas. An expe- Menced Surgeon attached toeach ship. No berths can be secured uotil paid for The shijs of this line have improved water-tight bulk beads, and toavoid from ice will not cross the Banks north of 42 degrees, until after the Ist of August. PROPOSED DATES OF SAILING FROM NEW YORK. FROM LIVERPOOL. Saturday, Jaunary 3, 157] Wednesday, January 7, iss | will be awarce! to a bidder unless de'ails are fur. Setard jaunary ie last Wosnentes, mre tong {82 | nished te depanment Sige prices of the ¢, iderant Setursas, Febranty 14, 1837 Wednesday, February 14, 1487 | Kinds of work aud materials, which sha! be eubjrot Sat March 14, 1857 Wednesday, March 4, L807 | $0 the revisien of tne depariment, so that it may Be rang, Jun ise: Wed sedey, euels, 1887 Nonety par rent of the amount of work done and Bat Wotnerday, June 14, m7 | mater as delivered, according to contact price, Wednesday, pad a oe (*@.¢ am unt to be ascertained by the estimate of an 1ss7] Wednesday, July agent of \hce depar'men: appointed fortha Perpose,) For freight or pasta e apply to will be paid irom time to time, as the wi pro EDW’D K COLLINS, No 66 Wall-st ,N. Y. gresses; and tem per cent. retained until the com- BR EWN, SHIPLEY & CO é Liver pol. pletion of the cont act and acccp'ance of the wort, st EN KENNARD & CO , No 27 Aus-| ac, by the agent aforeea'd, and be forfeited in the oe ~ SINwnione& oO., Pain event of non fulfilment of contract. : ’ Contract. will be awarded only to master builders and mechanice, and the assignment thereof, except by consent of the Secretary of the Treasury, will be a fort iture of the same Bach proporal mu. be accompanied by a writt n guwantee, signed by two respons Ufied to be so by Cawed Brat attorney of the raic district.) in the sum ef $5,000 for the whole work, er of a proportionaie amornt £ for any part, thet the bidder will, when required, if his propora be accepted, ent-r into a contract sod bond, with proper and sufficient securitics, for ite faithful performanee. Form of bon! and certificate required wil be fi nish~d on application to the deparument Pia: ications, and working drawings will be rea er thirty days, when they can be haicn See, EOP tothedeparment = Yo bid will he considered unless it fully — ™ Gl its details with the requirements of this advertise ment. The proposals must be sent to this deparment, addrersed to the Secretary of the Treasury, « 4 lainly endorsed ‘« the Galena Custom- and nip eben at oe o'clock a m. of the last bamed for receiving the rame — JAMES GUTHRIE, Secretary of the Treasury. dec 20—Qawtl9th Febt Proposals for Eree ing the Custom-house, is » &t Ogdensburgh York. Treascry Derartuent Wasminason, December 17. 1¢56. ROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THIS deraciment until the 18th cay of Fr brua y, A. D, 1857, at 9 o’c'ock, a. m . for the construcuon of the Cust m-house, Post Office, and Court-rocms thorized to be erected at Ogden: burgh, New York, acco:ding to ihe pla»s «nd sp cifications prepared at this depart ment the whole buildin, The owners of these ships will not be accoun table for gold, «{lver, bullien, 3 Ore fg ds Precious stones or metals, unless bits «f lading are signed therefor and tle value ther of express- ed therein » RAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON FOR BALTIMOKEK at 6 and #% a.m, and 3 and4¥ p.m. On Sunaay at 434 p.m. Leave BALTIMOKE for WASHINGTON at 4 and 9% a m ,and 3and 5x p.m. On Sunday et 4% a. m. Passengers for Philadelphia and New York will take Trains at 6, 8, and 4%. For Annapolis will take Trains at 8 and 4. For Norfotk will take Trains at 8 and 3. For the West wil take Trains at 6 and 4}; con- necting at the Washington Junction ian fet T. H. PARSONS, Agent. FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST, BALTIMUKE AND OHIU RAILROAD, New and Improved Arrangements. if Mates: TRAINS DAILY FROM BALTI- more, for Cumberland, Wheeling, and ail parts of the West Ist. The ACCOMMODATION TRAIN will leave, (except Sunday) at 645a m » connec: with trains from Philadelphia, first train from Washi. a (at Junction) - wil! stop at way sta tions and arrive at Cumberiand at 4 0’. loca p.m. 24 The MAIL TRAIN leaves Camden Sta- tion daily (except Sunday) at $30 a.m, ai reaches Wheeling by 4a. m , connecting at Ben wood with trains for Columbus, Cincinnati, Day- ton Indianapolis, Louisville, Cleveland, Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, St Louis, Cairo, and interme- diate points. 3d. ‘Ihe EXPRESS TRAIN leaves daily at 7p.mM.,conneoting with express trains for Cin- et St. Louis, Cairo, Chicago, and interme- a Places The distance to Cincinnati and other central and soutbern piaces in the West, is nearly 100 miies shorter than by anv other route. . or sepaate for the different kinds of work; biils of parcels must in every case accompany rach b d, with the amount of ra is kod of work, avd the tote! amount carried out; the ae- par.Ment reservins the right to reject OF A>cr pt the proposals hereby invited, or any parts thereof, when itdee ms the interest of the United States requves it; the department a'so reserves the right to exclude th- bids of any person or persons who there is just cause to believe will not taithfully perform the con- tracis, or which thsy: ave attempted to obtain by indirection ; and alf bids when there eha'l be per- ties in interest who do not join in the bids aH The time to these is also unequalled. bids that. inveetigaiios below a fair pric Baggace checked through to Columbus, peels gs siti as a Ciecinnatt, Indtenepolis, ard tt. Louis Bids will not b» received in gross, and no contract will be awarded to a bidder unless details are fi Rished the depa-tment of the prices of the differe; kinds of work and materials, whieh shall be rube jret to the revision of the department, 0 that it may adopt hoje or part of the bid, as the inter- est of the United States may require. Ninety per cent of the awount of work done and materas deivered. according 10 contact price, (said amount to be ascertaned by the ertimate of an agent of the depar'ment appointed for tha: pur- pose,) Wil be paid frem time to time as the work progresses; and ten per cent retained until the com- pletion of the comract and accep'ance of the work, &e , by the agent aforesaid. and be forfeited ia the event af non-fulfi'ment of convect. Contracts will be awarded only to master builders and mechanics, and the assignment thereof, except by consent of the Secre’a y of the Treasury, will be a forfeiture of the same Each propora! must be accompanied by a written guarauire, signed by two respon-rbie persone, (cer- ‘fied to be so by the Unites Brates distric juage or a torney of the said district,) in the eum of $5,0°0, for che ‘whole work, or of a proportiona‘e amount, if for any part, that the bidder will, when required, if his proposal be accepted, enter into a contiect and bond, with proper and eufficient securines, for ics farthful pertor mance. form of bond and certificate required will be fur nished on appli: ation to the depariment Plans, spectficaticna, and working drawings wii be ready after thirty di when they can b+ bad on applcauon to the depa tment. IT7” Passengers and Baggage transferred at all nts free PeTHROUGA TICKETS will be sold toall the large towns in ihe West, at the lowest ible rates, atthe Ticket Office, Camden Station, and at Washington city. &@ A second-c car is attached to the Mail Passengers from|Baltimore or Washin, view the entire road by daylight, by ing Ac commodation or MaH ‘rain. and lying over at Cumberland or Ockland. They resume next morning by the Express Train, which ‘eaves Cumberland at 250a.m.; and reaches Wheel- inget2p m Passer gers from Washington have ample time for meals at Washington Junction. This is the only route by which Through Tick- ets and Baggace Checks can be obi Washington FOR WAY PASSENGERS The Accommodation Train at 6 45, will stop at all stations esst of Cumberland, and the Ex, at sta ions between Piedmont, golsg west East- wardly the Mail Train leaves Wheeling at 7 15 a m., and Accommodation leaves Cumberland at 8.20, reaching Baltimore at545p m. The FREDERICK TRAIN starts at 4 p.m, (except Sunday) stopping at way stations Leaves Frederiok at 9a m., arriving at Baltimore at lv. 30 noon. The ELLICOTT’S MILLS TRAIN leaves Camden Station at6a m and 330 _ Leaves m hilicott’s Mills at7 30a m,apnd7 ex fo bid will be considered ee a cept Sundays. w.s WOUDSIDE all its details with the requirements of this advertise- jan 16-tf Master of Transportation. | ment. 4ne proposals mnt be sent to this department, addreseed - - re the —— y, onl my endorse s the densturg estore house,” and wittbe re scl at ‘one o'clock oa the last cay nemed for receiving the same. JAMES GUTHKIE, Secretary of the Treasury ORANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILBOAD Os GS a Great Southern Mail Line! ae TWick DAILY -ae ‘(BUNDAY NIGHTS EXCEPTED) Between Washington City and the Sonth! VIA: ALEXANDRIA, SORDONSVILL: RICHMOND, DAN- VILLE GREENSBOROUGA,N.C. Leave Washingt dec 19—2awtFeb1 a} Proposals for Erec the Marine ital at “vmod Illinois. ae Trearcry DrpaRtTwent, WasHINetON, December (6, isse } v ROPOBALS WILL BE KReCEIVED AT THIS deyar ment until the 19th day o* February, A Leave Weshinzton os P.M.) D. 1857, a. 9 o'clock, a m > for tne construction, of Leave Alexandria at = A.M. | the Marine Hospial authorized io be erected at Ge Leave Alexandria e “ PM. } lena. illinois, according to the place and s: ccifics- OMNIBUSES ard BAGSAGE WAGONS will be at the Washi: nm Railroad Di twcon- vey PASSENGERS and BAGGAGE, is of Charest, to STEAMER GEORGE PAGE, for ALEXANDRIA, a dis- aace of six miles, allowing ample time eals. Fare from Washington to Richmond..........85 50 tions prepered at this department; -aid Prop. sais to be either for the whole busldmg cr separaie for “if- lerent kinds of work; bills of ; arcels m -et in ever case accompany eah bid, with the »moun: of kiud of werk, end the tota amount carried out; the depariment reserving the nght to r-ject crac ept the proporais here by invites, or any parts Uirreof, Fare ‘ « Danville . 11 00 | When it deems the interest of the Cuired @rates re~ Fare ‘* “ Greensborough...12 00 | quires it; the department also reserves the right to Tickets procured on the boat. exclude the bids of any person or prrsons who there Expedition and Comfort are secured by this Route,asitisa LINZOF FIRST CLass BAILROAD rrom ALEXANDRJA FO DANVILLE. THRUUGH PASSENGERS and BAGGAGE is just cause to believe will no. faithfully perform the contracts, or which they have attempted u by indirection ; und ali bids when ¢ parties in interest who do not join in the b de. and sarried without cost tothe Depotof the ‘ah bids that upon investizatior, are baow « fir Railroad. JAM. A. EVANS Prive for the work. sel Agent, Va. Bids will not be received in gross will be awarded to a bidder unlere wetails are faro- ished the deper.ment of the prices of the different kinds of work a d materials, which sha! be subj ct —_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_— GREAT REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF BOOTS AND GAITERS [bese ON COMMISSION, FOR A PHIL- adeiphia manu- facturer, a first rate Sewed or Calf-8kin BodFat $3.62, full as good percent. of the amount of work done and is delivered, according 10 contract price, (said amount to be asceriained by the estimate o 8n agent of the de Ment appointed for that pur. pose,) wil be pai from time to time asthe work as those usually sold progresses ; and ten per cent. retained umil theeom = seed td oe 36 of the contract aud acceptance of the work, ren y the foresaid, and be forf. ue Lea 6 oy - » by agent afore: and be ited in event of non-fulfilm -nt of contrast Contracts will be awarded only to master-build “re and mechanics, and the assignment ther o', exec pt by consent of the Secretary of the Treasu'y, will $3.50, as good as an at $5; afirstrate C; Gailterat $2.50, these are the best goods be a forfeiture of the same that is (orever were) Bac : p opsea’ must p= ascompani: d by a written forthe price; tonthe guarantee, signed by two responsible persons, (orr tified to be so by the United States district judge or attorney of the eaid district,) in the sum of $5,000 for the ‘whole work, or of a propor ionate amount, if for any part. that the bidder w Ul when required, if his proposal be accepted, enterino a coutract and boad, with proper and sufficient securities, for ite faithful perfoman>e. Form of bond and certificate required will be mished on applicacation to the defarunent. Plans, specifications, and working drawings wil! be ee A ater thirty days, when they can be had on ‘ation to the department. “PRs bill will be pe se unless it Lace Peg som ail respects with the requirements of t ment, proof, come and seg for yourself. Terms egpentage | cath. No extra Naw YORE ‘HAT STORE, boven street, ect, near Pennsylvania avenue.’ m 24-tf ANTHONY, Agent. 5 NEW AND BEAUTIFUL STYLE. Manufactured frem Slate Stene, yy the West Castieten Slate Company, Vt. passe MANTELS ARE ENAMKLLED IN imitation of the richest and most EGYPTIAN, LISBON, VERD AN UE, The proposals mast be sent to this depart PORPHYRY, PYRENEES, BROCATELLA. | addressed 10 the Secretary of the Treesery, se AGATE, SPANISH GALWAY, and otherraré | plainly endo-sed * Proposals for the Galena Marive and desirable MARBLES. The imitations are | Hi ,” and will be opened at 10 o'clock @ mi., 80 perfect that they chal the , | of last day named for receiving the rame ‘They are so highly polished that they retain JAMES GUTHRIE, beauty much longer than marble; arenot injured Secr: tary of the Treasery. by smoke, coal gas, or acids, and can be sold dee 19-2awtl9thFebt much cheaper than any others in market. Price 7 fame ranging from $125 to #12. ANTHORY BUCHLY, at ee aes iggy ned UNDERTAEBR, examine samples 0. S12 Sevent j . street, 3 doors below Fellows’ Hall, up Shop and Residence No. 203 Penn’a avenue, south side, between 9th and 10th sts. PROVIDED HIMSELF WITR 7. M SANSON HAvins an ELEGANT HEARSE. ILVER WARE. und all necessary conveniences foi Gqjasamaad ‘SA SOLID SILVER WAITE * | attheohortesr tnd tn the best manne: RS. PITCHERS, GOBLETS, $¢ CUPS. A also. rANCY SIL '. suitable for me TER wast oe PRESENTS, manufacture, and ‘The above are all of our own WARRANTED .