Evening Star Newspaper, March 28, 1857, Page 4

EVENING STAR. THANK GOD FOR ALL. BY CHARLES switn. Beside oak a rustic roof appears. “S cotlage garden leads unto the door, A few wild plants the lowly casement cheers, And all a ound looks neat though all is poor. There Philip dweils and takes a oo, speared Thou, pe ag open ay i Yet - , though poor, he says, with grateful art. *Tis weil to labor,—and that God knows best ! The hare fits by him with her dewy feet, As bilthe ttn he quits his cottage gate The golden village lane with dawa is sweet. And Philip feels content, though low his slate; For labor unto him can iy impa:t, Tis indepeadence to his honest i And still, though poor, he says, with grateful *Tis well to labor,—and that God knows best ! His wife beside the door waits bis return, His cbildrea’s voices meet him half the way, And «hile the sun within the west doth bura, And bid and brook sing sweet the close of da Philip dorgets his ti], le chair to find, t by carest; Pe por vpsng ‘quinions with grateful mind, Thi ‘God for all,—thank God, who knoweth best! ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS. Willards’ Motel—J.0 &H A. WILLARD. MM Penncek, USN Mr Brege,NY pargia, NY BB Williams M 8 Durgin, ass jeer A Falls, SC T Beer do F Franks, Pa Miss Falls, do L D Cozzens, NY Mrs Havecysr, do J B Newell, Ga C Whiting, do Hon L Peck, Va 4 H Steele, NH J Porter, Nass i mw er C Day, Ga @ Stark, 14, do R Da'glish, Hag J BL 3. do 3 @ Grabam, Pa Mrs Disney, O W Disney, do W A Plateaus, NY W D Pteids, do Mr Hubbard, ly, do N D Bubbaed, Mass RT Morrill, NA R Downing, Wr J B Davis, NY W Wade, do @ H Keep, Pa M Eldridge, Va CN Bleck, NY W 3 Digs, fy, NY W A Blosson, Mass McGREGOR & CU,"S E XTENSIVE HOUSE-F URNISHING WAREROUONS, Nos. 530, 5:3, and 521 Sev- enth street. PARLOR, DINING ROOM, HALL, and CHAMBER FURNITURE, in MAHOGANY, WALNUT, ROSEWOOD, and And 8 general asrortment of all HOUSEKEEP- ING GOODS a!ways on hand, at lowest prices. Every attention given our customers. 4#@~ ‘iouses furnished entire, at short notice. mar !7-eolm ABOvA4 OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE. UST PUBLISHED, THE MOST USEFUL and extraordinary volume ever yet issued from the press, as it comprises all the information con- tatned ia a dozen of any other books of informa- tion that have hitherto been printed. The title of this wonderful Book is as follows: ‘-Inquire Within for Anything you want to Know; or, over 3.700 Facts vo gt Ral = Ps large volume of 500 pages —cl: t—price Forsaleby A ADAMSON, Bookseller, 7th street, opposite the Post Office, Washington City. mar 19-tf Dt LINE FOR EDWARD'S FERRY, +) and Leesburg, Va., via Ches: peake and hie Canal aca The Packet Boats Arco ard M Mics will commence ym trips te the above poia:s on Monday, March 2d, leaving the wha f of W. H.& H. &. Kitter, Georgetown ev Ty morning at 7 o'clock, Sundays excepted. Tickets to Edward’s Ferry, $1.12; through , $1.75. Meals served on the boats at moderate prices For further informstion, inquire at the store of W.H.&H.@ Ritter, Georgetown. mar 20 FUR MOUNT VERNON, ON MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRI- DAY. al ae STEAMER THUMAS COLLYER will make three trips each week to MOUNT VERNON, leaving ‘Washington at 9a m , and Alerandria at 9%. 17 Boat’s fare, round trip, from Washington Sl—from ae 75 cents a ——— eave the Capitol at 8%, and pass u the Avenue to 12th street Fare 10 cents s! Persons wishing the Coaches will leave their residence at Geo. & Thos. Parker & Co ’s Store. fed H-TThaste Ne. 367 #a ave., opposite National Hotel. JONAS P. LEVY, IMPORTER AND DEALER IN PIKE WINES, BRANDIE£s, SeOCERIES, AND CIGAR 43,15 STORE 4 VERY cHoice as. sortment of Champagne Lak pert and pints, IXL; and Tresan de Bausey, other desirable Brands; Brandy in cask and bottles Dare 1777 to 1840; Rums of all kinds; Whiskeys 1210 to 1836; Holland Gin of a'l kinds; Claret Wines of all brands FULL sSTTs oF Burgundys do do Saturne : = do Sherry lo Maderia do Port do German do Hock do Italian do do do and Porter of all brands Cigars do do Gre & Blackwell’ Leeds Pr 38 ac) 's ion Pickles Preserves of all kinds a Coffee, Sugar, Teas, &c , &c ‘387 Pean avenue, opposite National Hotel. JanBiy ” SONAS P. LEVY. ALEXANDEIA AND WASHINGTON OA 7 STEAMER GEUKEE WASHINGTON will depart et the follow! boars: owing pore —prresoetd, jg 11, 1%. 5 i i, 10, 12,3464, 53 JOB CORSO, TO THE PUBLit. OHN P DENNIS HAVING TAKEN THE Well Frown Coach Pactery, or 6th street, between Lovisiana avenue and Coatreet, long conducted by Mr. Jo-n M~“Youns = prepared to manufacture and repeir Si riptions of COACHES, BUGGIES, WaG- ONS, &c, on the most Teesonable ‘erms, in the very best manner, and at the shortest notice. H respectfully invites bis fellow citizens to give him 2 trial. 7 mar 6-?m NEW FOREIGN SPRING GooDs. Te eS CR BERS RESPECTFULLY tn if patrons the pubile general to call and examine their very large asd selest of FUREIGN SPRING GOObs, Which they b ic. ave themselves, selected for their apecial trade” *Pecial care, They also keep constantly on hand the best also invite attention to their Foreign and Domestic Furnishing 6 Secture and latert style Ot OF the best manu- H.P. LOUDON & Cu., Army ani Navy T; fed 2-ate 362-under Browns? Hotel. NEW DAKUG stone P MILBURN & co » 220 PENNSYLVA- Bia avenue, respects, tion of their {lends and cf pubis > thet rN be to their: new Drag Store, which they b, 4 in the most complete manner. with eee mery, To! le - and Patent Meal” of Wines and Liquors for Willards’ Hotel. A select assortmen| Medicinal purposes. A very large stock of Havana C! e bad waif — Ee yp _— cane = w! of the articles ina class drug store “sually found Physicians’ Prescriptions carefully com, 5 e@ at all hours (asthe store is not elosed st night) by a competent dispenser. Ps A call at their establishment is Tespectfully so- Uctted. mar 6-lm® © SERVICE UF THE UNITED States Register of officers and agents, civil, milits- ry, and naval, In the service of the United States; togeth-r with all the salaries and emoluments derivable from every office In the gift of the aan it. Price $350. Matled free on receipt The United States consuls, and and masters in their consular sactions ; com- Bring. rag, jastructions of the Departmémt. of Habit tan. Erneta tes Sates, oe ‘82 50 in cloth ; Ea oued more Mailed free on receipt ip oo in addition to the ice of the book. lished by = FAV LOR & MAURY, mars ee. Rear 9th st. Carp, SAAC HERZBERG LICENSED Pawn. minke, AMY BRORER, , OD any ar avenue; between Jan 7-e0ame PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM LOSS BY FIRE! B FIRE, MARINE, AND INLAND INSUBANCE. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL., 1,250,000 FARMERS AND MECHANICS’ INSUB- ANCE 00., OF a ti Pe avenue erie ee negate Soe DIRECTORS, Gon. Thos. B. Florence, Chariei H. Armstrong, a sd Isaac Leec! pee. NfaOMas B. FLORENCE, President, BDWARD R. HELMBOLD, Secretary. LOCAL SURVEYORS, Charles Walter, No. 397 D street, opposite City a M. Thornton corner Firat streetand Virginia avenue, Island. James Williams, No. 22 Pour-ande-halfstreet. John Riggies, No. §01 Thirteenth street, below Pennsylvania avenue. LP oo its debe Capt. J.P. Levy, No. vania avenu opposite National Hotel. ore GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT, John Thomason, Ce eae ae ns = The business of this pia or | will compare fa vorably with the most successful of similar institu: tions in the United States. From the Ist day of August, 1855, in five mon: ap to Ist January, 1856, the premiums recei amounted to the large sum of one hundred and eight thousand, one hundred and fifty-one dollars, with only forty-six hundred and sixty-six dollars losses ‘ ith these evidences of success and good man. ement, the directors feei justified in soliciting @ share of public patronage, believing that the secu- city offered is ample, and that all fair claims wiil be adjusted more according to equity than legal techni- calities. The company is prepared to issue policies oss or damage by freon DWBLLINGS, F' TURE, MILLS, MANUFACTORIBS, WARE gOUSRS, all descriptions of BUILDINGS, and eit content, or all kinds of MERCHANDISE, transported by VESSELS, STBAMBOATS, Ca- NAL BOATS, RAILROADS, and the usual con- Veyances to or from any portion of BUROPR and RICA, and onthe huils of STEAMBOATS waVigaiing the western wate The rates of premium will be as low as other sompsales, 2nd in fixing them every improvement «2 consiruction and arrangement will be taken into wonsideration. All losses apecdily adjusted and promptly paid. Office northwest c.. raer Pennsylvania avenue and Jevcateenth sircet, Washingion city, D.C. Insurance may also be effected at Home Office, Northwest corner Walnut and Second Streets, Phila: felphta, and in other principal cities of the United Staics Dy authorized officers of the company, mar i4-tr st Home Insurance Company of New York, OFFICE NU. 4 WALL STREET. Cash Capital. teeeeeeesees $500,000 00 Amount of Assets 1st Jan., 1857..872,823 31 Amount of Laabilitres...c.ceceeee 42,460 93 1HiS COMPANY CUNTINUES TO IN- sure Butldings, Merchandise. Ships in Port, and their Cargoes. Honsenold Furniture and Per, sonal Property generally, against Loss or Dam- age by F ire, on favorabie terms. Losses equitably adjusted and Promp:ly paid. DIRECTORS: Charles J Martin; A F Wilimerth; Wiliam G Lambert. firm cf A & A Lawrence Collins, firm of Sherman & Collins; Dan’ firm cf Weils, Fargo & Co; Lue! President Importers’ & Traders’ Bai essenger, firmof ‘T & H. Messenge: William H Mellen. firm of Claflin, Mellen & Charles B Hatch, frm of C & Hatch & Co ; Watson Bull, frm of Haskell. Merrick & Bull; L. Atterbury, jr’, firm of L Aterbury Co; bu- cien ¥ Coman, firm of Coman, op & Co; Homer Morgan; Levi P Stone, firm of Stone, Starr & Co; James bole firm of Barney, Humphrey & Butler; George Pearce, firm of Geo Pearce & Co; Ward A Work, firm of Ward A Worx & Son; James Low, firm of James low & Co ; lease H Frothingham, firmof I H Frotbing- ham & Co; Charlies A Bulkley, firm of Butkley & Co; Cephas H Norton, firm of Norton, Jewett, & ravage George D Morgan, firm of EK D Morgan & Co ; Theodore McNamee. firm of Bowen, Me- Namee & Co.; Richard Bigelow. firm of Doan, King & Co ; Oliver E Wood. firm of Willard, Wood & Co; Amos R Eno, firm of Eno, Rob- erts & Co; Aifred 8 Barnes, firm of A 8 Barnes & Co; George Bliss, of the firm of George Biiss & Co; Roe Lockwood, of the firm cf Lockwood & Son; John @ Nelson, firm of Nelson & Co; Lyman Cooke, firm cf Cooke, Dowd & Baker; Levi P Morton. '™m of Morton & Grin neil; Curtis Noble, firm of Condit & Noble; John B Hutchinson, firm of J C Howe & Co ; Stephen Paul. firm of Stephen Paul & Co ; Chas P Bald- win, firm of Baldwin, Starr & Co ; H Gilbert Ely, rm of Ely, Bowen & McConnell; Amos T Dwight, firm of Trowbridge, ant & Co; Henry A tturibut, firm of Swift, Hurlbut & Co Jesse Hoyt, firm of Jesse Hoyt & Co; Wm Stur- iss, Jr, frm of Sturgis, Shaw & Co; John R ord. firm of Fora Rubber Co; Sidney Mason, firm of Ma:\on & Thompson; George T Stedman, firm of Stedman, Maynard & Co CHARLES) MARTIN, Pres’t. A. F. WILLMARTA, Vice Pres 4.MILTON SMITH, Secretary. it a Tecelved and policies insured by HOMASC WHEELER, A mt, No 25 Pa. avenue, betw. 6th and Fin ats. mar?im BANKING HOUSE CHUBB BROTHERS. EPUSITS.— DEPOSITS RECKIVED AND Checks _ without charge. Drafts on the northern seaboard cities received on Deposit at par, and Exchange on said Cities furaished to de- poslters without charge INTEREST ON DEPosits.—Interest will be al- lowed on Deposits at such rates as may be agreed upon. Derostrs IN VIRGINIA AND UNcugRENT Mo- Nev.— Deposits in Virginia and other Uncurrent — ope to reicponcaeh for, payable in same funds, or in s; ) We cl ‘1 the regu- lar Exchange. a ay * Discounts —Notes, Drafts, and Bitls of Ex- change will be discounted, and Loans made on ——, Bonds, and Securities, at the market Laerrens oy Creoir —Letters of Credit will be farnished, n: dle in the different Cities of the United States, on Deposit of Money er Collat- erals, and interest allowed if Money is d-posited, roe charged if Collaterals, on such terms as may upon. TRavELING BILLs ov Excnance.—Travelers will be furnished with drafts in such sums as may be desired negotiable in the different Cities of the Union Btis amp Lett or Creviron Enoianp InzLanp anv Ecrops —Bilis of Exchange ard — of ban ‘aso Ireland and Eu- ro} urnished at market rate for Exchange, in oume It. , Bonps, 8toces, &¢.—Bonds, Stocks. curities paying from 6 to 12 ¥ cent saie, or bought in the different Cities at a com- mission of a ¢ ®@ cent. Where Stocksare bought upon orders, we reserve the right to call for a de- ae 10 ¥ cent on thecost. Bonds or Stocks tll be ordered by telegraph. RaiLnoadD, City. a-p Stare Bonps —Rall- road, City, and State Bonds ean be Placed in our —— eee either in this country or uro) ailvo ‘vom purchased pe Poe pu for cash or Land WaRRants.—Land Warrants bought at the market rates All Warrants sold by us are guaranteed in every respect Land Warrants located on commission. Land Warrant quotations regularly furnished itrequestea. 7 Warrants will be forwarded to Western Houses on orders, or sent for sale on commission to re- sponsible parties Reav Estate amp InsvRances.—Real Estate bought and sold, and Insurances effected. Claims on THE UnitEp States, Covar oF Crain oNGRESs —Claims on the United States, before the Court of Claims or Congress. intrusted to us, will be Prosecuted by able and Prompt attorneys. j - CHUBB BROTHERS, =~ Opposite the Treasury. HAIR MANUFACTORY, sire Pay between 9th and 10th streets. » HALF Wie6s, BR W Batdeaus, Priszed Hole to” hand, and made to order at afew how lair Dyed, Sbamvooned. com, Manner. aij sorts of from the best French and E No 308 Pa avenue, u = Store. and Be- ‘ways for —Hair work repaired or taken in erx- ~ = feb 11-3m LON FECT No 8 Bridge Street, Cestgennt c. » D.C, E - eearan Politan Mechanics’ Instilate. fap 31-¢f (Unton& Intel.) A G Hi LDREN’S FOUR-WHEEL Cag tages Pancy Gigs, Empire Cabs, and siempre ected he al streets, }. MeLAUGHLIN & €0. ha¥# sUPPLine—ies7~08, NAY’ DBPARTMENT, ov PROVISIONS aND C) 8, March 17, 1857.; lavy i will re- ceived at this Bureau until 9 ahhak en, m. on Mon- day, the 20:h day of April next, for furnishing and jralsogg Le receiving ten cays’ notice, except for Biscuit, tor which five days’ notice shall be given for every twenty thousand pounds required) at the United Staes Navy Yarcs at Charlesiown, Mas-a- chusetis; Brooklyn, New York; and Gospurt, Vir- nia, such quantities oncy of the following articles as may be required or ordered {rcm the contractors by the Chicf of this Bureau, or by the respective commanding officers of the said Navy Yards, durisg the fiscal year ending June 30, 1558, viz: Biscui:, Fiour, Rice, Dried Apples, Pickles, Su- 2 Coffee, Beans, Molasses, Vinegar, and pisky. The ‘Biecult shall be made whoily from sweet su perfine flour, of the manufacture of the yeer 1856 or 1857, but shall in ali cases be manufactured from flour mice ef the crop immediately precedi dates ot the requisitions for the sams; and shall be fu'ly equal in quality, and conform in size and shape. to the samples which are deposited in the sad Navy Yards; shall be properly baked, thor- ough y kiln dried, well-vacked, and delivered free of cha-ge to the United S.ates;in good, sound, well- dried, bright flour barrels, as above described, with the heade well secured; or in air and water-tight whirky or spirit barrels, at the option of the bureau ‘The Flour shall be superfiae, and of the manufac- ture of wheat grown in the year 1856 or 1857; but sha!l in a'lcases be manufactured from wheat of tre e-cp .mmediately preceding the dates of the re quisiion fur the :ame; shall be perfectiy ewee-, and in ali respects of the best qualuy, and shall be delivered in good shipping order, free 1 ali sharge to the United Siates, in the best new, well seasone. t barrels or ba'f barrels, as the cae may ‘es aud healings to be of red oak of ths ‘ong and well hooped, wih lining ich head, aud equai in quality to said navy yards; twohafbanels asa ba rel, and not more than une- sixth the requireu quantity io be in ba The Rice shall be of the very best quality, atid of the crop immedia‘e y preceding the dates of the re- quisitions for the sawe The Dried Apples shall be of the best quality, and skall be prerared by sum-drying only, and s! all be of the crop of the autumn im iediately preceding the dates of the requisitions for the same. The Pickles shail Le put up in irou-bound casks, and each cask shall contain one fice of onions, one gallon of peppers, ight gallons of medium cu- cumbers, fifty to the galion, and the vegetabie: in each shall we gh fi ty-seven poneds, avd they only be paid for ud each cask shall then be filed with white wine vinega ofat Ic ast 42 degrees of sirengih, and equal to French vinegar; the casks, veget: bles and v.negar shal! conform, aud be «qual in ali re- spects, to the sempies d sposited at the sbove-named navy yards, and the contractors sha'l warrani aod guaranty tha tiey will keep good aud sound for at least two yean The Lion Heopson the burelse nta‘ning W Higey, Molawes, Vinegar, aud Pickles to be well jaiuied with red ical. . The Sugar <hall be according to amples at the said navy yards; and be dry and fit for packing. Sha Tca shalb: ef goud qua ily young }yson, equal to the samples a’ eaid navy yards, and be de- livered in ha'f and qui chests only, ‘The Coffee shatl be eq: al tothe best Cuba, ac- cording to semple ‘The B.ansshali be of the very best qual ty white been. amt shail be ofthe crop immedi:teiy preceding the dates of the requisition for the same, 64 pounds to be jake” as one bustel. ‘Tae Molasses shall b> fully equal to the very best quai y of New O:hans Molas.es, and shall be de- liver d in well-sea-oned red oak bare's, with white pine heads not les- than) ¥ inch thick ; the staves not less thao %-inch thick ; the birreis to be three- quarters Looped, aud, in addition, to have four iron hoops, one on h bilge, 14g tach in width and !-16 h inch thick, ana one ov ea h chime 1 inch in wid-h and 116th inch thick, snd shall be thro- oughly coopered and placed in the best shipping conden. Tue Vine ar sha I be of the first quality, equal to the standard of the Unitd S ates Pharmacupzia, and stall contain no other than serte ecin; aun shall be delivered io barrels all respects to those required for mo‘assea, with exception that white cak staves aad bea ig shall be substituted fur rod Oak staves and white pire heads, and sha!l be thoroughly cooper ¢ and placed in the best shipping order. The Whiskey skall be made whol'y frcm g a‘n, sound and merct awable, and b: ful! ‘first-proof ac cording to the Cuited S:ates custom house standa.d, and shall ke recnfied. Lt shall be delivered in good, new, sound, b-ight, three quarters hooped, we |- srasone 1, white oax barrels, with white oax heads, the hrad be mate of threc-piece heading, a d well pawte !; the staves not to be less than % inch thick and the h ads not Iess than 34-inch thi-k; ard each ba re: shall b; coopered, in addition, with one three penny iroa hoop on each bilge 146 inch in width, ana 1 6th inch thick, and one three penny hoop on each chime, 13g inch im width, and 1-16th inch thtek, as per diagiam. The whole to be put on goo shipping o-der, free of a! charge to the United S ates. All the foregoing described articles, embracing casks, barrels, Balf barrels and box s, shall he sub- jeet tosach m-pection a8 the chief of unis bureaa may direct, the nspecting officer to be appointed b the Navy tevsrim nt. All inspections to be at the place cfeivery. Biscuit may, however, be in- specied a. the place of manu’aciure, but will in all <ases be subject t» a final inspection a: the place of delivery before bills are signe. therefur. ‘The prices of ali the foregoing articks to be ihe same throughout tee y ar, and bidders may offer fur one or mM: rearicles. All the ca-ke, ba:rels, and half barrels, boxes, or packeges, shall be ina ked with thir contents and the contractor Ailthe barrels and ha f tar pad @ud pickles shall have, in ad i bave, the year when mauufactured or put up, marked upon them The -ample. refe-ied tu in this advertisem nt a-e those select-d for the ensuing fircal y ar, and have mo reference to suchas nave deen Previowsty «z- hibsted. Ths quantity ct'ih» these articles which wi I be re= quired cannot be pr ciseiy stated. ‘hey will prub- ably bs about— To be offered for 000 Ib: Dried Apple: Pickler. perval per gal . ( + per gal ‘The quantities of any or all may be increased or 4 minwved as the service may bereatterrequire. The conuacts will therelore bs mede, not tor spec fic 4 :antives, but for such q ‘antities as the service my require te be deiiverei a. those navy yards respece tvely : > Contractors not residing at the places where de- liveries are required must establish agencies at such Places, that no delay may arise tn furni hing what may b+ reqnired; and when a contractor fails promptiy to comply with a requisnion, the Chict of the Bureau of rrovieion+ and Clothing eball be au thorized to direct purchases to be mude to supply the defien:y, under the pensity to be expressed ia the contract; the record of @ requisit-on, or & duph- cate copy thereof, at the Bu: of Provisions and Cl thing, or at eitver of the Navy Yards aforesaid, shal be evidence that such requisition has beca made and reeriv.d. Separate cffers must b: made for each at each of the aforesaid Navy Yards} and in ca-e more than one ariicie is contained in the offer, the Chict oO the Bureau bave the right to accept o1e or more of the articles contained in such offer, ject the remamuder; and bidders whose propo- aceepted (and none othe! po: are wil: be forthwich notified, contrat will be trans mi'ted to them for execution, which contract mast be returned to the Bureau within ten da iy @xciu- siv.- of the t ms required for the regu/at tran mis ion of the mail. ‘Two or more aprroved sureties in a sum equal to the estimated amount cf the respective con racts will be required, and twenty per centum in addition will be wictheld ‘rom the amount of ali paymentsen account thereof as coliate:al security, in additivn, to secure is performance, snd not i y event to be paid uot it is im ail respects complied with; exg>ty per centum of the amount of all deliveries made will be paid by the navy agent within thirty days afier bills, duly authenti-ated, shall have been e-ented toh m q k for ms of proporals may be ob‘ained on ap- ication to the navy agents at Portsmout*, New camer oss a ee Phil aseiphia, Ba'- timore, Washington, Norfolk, Pensacola, ani a this bu-eau. EKG , s A record, or duplicate of the letter inf rm nga bidder of the acceptayce of hs proposal, will be deemed a notification thereof within the meaning of the act of 1846, and his bid will bs mde and ac- i a in conformity with this understanding. wiry Reval mnade must be accompanied (as di rected in ihe act of Congress mating appr priations fos the nav’! service fur 1846 47, appreves J0h August, 1846,) by a written guarantee, signed by One or More responsible p-rsons, to the effect that he or they undertake that the bidder or bidders wi his or tacir bid be a-eepted, ente; o an obligation within 6ve days with good aad sufficient sure t> furnish he supplies proposed. The burean w. not be ob'igated to consider any propo al unless ac- companied by the g.aanice sequired by law; the eomp-tency of the guarantee to be certified by the wavy agent, district attorney, or collector of the customs, The attention i bidders is called to the samp'es description o; ert: les required, wconshnongeer pf « and tion for reception, a just but rigid comparison made cn th a tv ors the sample cad coutra t, receiving none that fat below tiem; und rane eaten ia ous gortiouler iydtenrt 4 tothe joint mn of 2 on, LBA, and to the act of Ith Tugust GA Rar Ieesawdert p ; mets Bt | 2! nr pes R AREGE RO JUBT Hecelv by 4 Peal ayenne bakwede and 13th streets, me tty FRANK A. McGKE, Information for Travelers. “WEW BOUTE TO THE SOUTHWEst_ MEMPHIS & CHAR: ESTON RAUL Rvap connstrt: Chattaneega with Memphis, Teun. aE canete ok : — MONEY to LOAN on STOCK SECURITIES. CHOU BROTHERS, DANK EDS, Opposite the- Treasury. STOP THAT COUGH! . SB GREAT REMEDY FOR COUGHS, CoLps, Crovr end WHoorine Cover DR. ROSE’S COUGH SYRUP of the affect THE HOUSE OF HE LAST CONNECTING LINK oF ei ee gee aie wr the Cougi syrupd CHUBB BROTHERS, Washington, | 'T’ RAILRUAD Detween te Nortcast and op ee a fee the Yocom ag siete JORN D. SARTENRY BO The completes i?” In bottles at 50 cents and $1. TO CURECROUP. The lives of thousand of children have been THE HOUSE OF f the CHUBB BROTHES, BARROW & 00., less ban any other Davznron?, low: ition, and es, saved, by using Dr. ROSE’S Croup Syrap. it is composed of CHAS vl CHUB ~ etn ie “one tes weet gives instant relief. 25 cents a bottie. ‘ ALEX’R A BAR. or star —— “mg ee, WM. H. DOUGAL. govern theme! sccording! TO CURE WHOOPING COUGH Jani ~ ‘The Freights in charge of the A bapress Dr, ROSE’S Mlagen re 3 Cough §: is the Company is carried over this rosd by the only certain cure for Whooping Cough. iteures Posssages trains. F C. ARMS ina short time, and allays irritation of the |- ° WEW AND cpt tbe dt a kiook eno | _maris-te jeneral ® tendent. , West Castleton Slate Company, Ve. ORANGE & ALEXANDRIA K. BR. KRUAD, of ig barre’ MANTELS ARE ENAMELLED imitation of the richest and net EGYPTIAN, LISBON, VERD AN UE, PORPHYRY, PYRENRES, BROCATELLA,| Great Southern Mail Lin > , SPANISH G@ALWAY, and other rare | PYWO DAILY TRAINS (SUNDAY NIGHTS €0UGHE—COLDS—HOABSENESS |enddeciable MARBLES. ‘The imitations are | I oscentoa) leave for Kichmows— — 1 the closest scrutiny At7¥ a m.,and6yp m DR. TYLER’S polished that they retain t Fare 9550. JAMES A. EVANS, | COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM ARABIC: age > or acids, and can much cheaper a any others in market. Price ‘ to 3 Tatra rsa othr ae ted call and examine samples at No. 512 Seventh en WASHINGTUN BRANCH RAILKUAD, Wi ro I Teeeenead umption. AINS LEAVE WASHINGTON Fog Entered according to Act of Congress, A. D. 1837. | street, 3 doors below Fellows’ Hall, up BALTIMORE at 'N AGAIN PRESENTING TU THE NOTICE | stairs. M HANSON, ¢ and 6% Spe 4 p.m. of the public the above remedy, we feel that Ageat iene tank a INGTON ot little apo! is needed. Vast numbers in all BOOK BINDING. ASH. sections of the Union are obliged to have recourse to other sources of relief then the immediate pre- seription of their family physician, and as each return of the winter season brings out a host of rofessedly new specifics, some good, others use- less, and many decidedly ipa eine it becomes as much a matter of ony as interest, beste this to be a remedy, combining the - vantages, with the Yeast objections of any other in use, to make it as extensively known as prac- ticable. That such is its character, is abundantly proved by the fact, that it has been extensively used the last twenty — with uni suc- cess; that its reputation has continued to 5; and {ts sale increase, with little ad from adver- using or published lists of certificates, (which all know can as easily be had for a worthless preparation as for a pe Bs one,) that by its own intrinsic merit, with the recommendat'on of persons benefitted bv its use, it has ed its Present popularity; lt is not trum| to the world as a specific or cure al!, but as a valuable and scientific auxiliary In pulmonary cases, read: at hand, and one that has been generally foan to afford relief where most others have been tried without material benefit As such, it is - aised by numbers of our leading physicians, who kuow {ts composition, and have been eye wit- nesses of its superior efficac , as well as by thou- “4 sands of our — an ie setieece, fe Mostof} jan 14-6m' ‘whom reference is c! perm! ~ , lis. Sold #125 cons: or three biies In one, s0 ote, | TO ALL THAT VALUB THEIR SIGHT | ton Indlanapols, 1 PY, NAIRN & PALMER, and CHAS. STUTT, ate Wasbington; CISSEL, Georgetown, and PEEL ‘dd. The EXPRESS TRAIN leaves dally & STEVENS, Alexandris. 7p.m.,connecting with express trains for Cin- Also, ‘‘ TYLER’S GUM ARABIC COUGH cianati, St. Louis, Cairo, Chicago, and interme- CANDY DROPS,” the same composition ina diate places. The distance to Cincinnati and portable form, much patronised by public speak- other central and southern in the West, is ers, singers, frequenters of public assemblies, &o nearly 100 miles shorter than by anv other route as they remove all huskiness from the throat The time to these is also unequalled. voice, and act !ike a charm on a troublesome bh to Columbus, B e : i ianatt Tedispapolie, «att Louls cough. Price 123g and 25centsa box. dec 9-ly Cincinnati, anes a dura HOW YU CURE ALL PAIN. its free PAIN 18 THE FORERUNNER OF MOST THROUGH TICKETS will be sold to all the diseases—cure the Pain and check the disease. DR ROSE’S PAIN-CURER will cure Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Pains in the Limbs, Sides or Back, 8 and Bruises, Kar and Tooth Ache, Pain or Cramp in the Stomach or Bowels, Sore Throat, Burns, Scalds, Ague or Lumps in the Breat, @ Spinal Affections ains in the feet” Tadeed [cures all Pain.” 4% and9% a m ,and Sand 5X p.m On Sunday at 4% a.m age ng for Philedelpbiaand New York wit take Trains at 6, eens 4%. For polis take trains at 3 and 4 For Norfotk will take Trains ai 8x aed 3 For the West wil take Trains at 6an€ 4; con- necting at the Washingtou Junction ian 16-1¢ T. H. PARSONS, Agent ~ FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST, 2228 2 BALTIMUKE aRDu SAILROAD. New and Improved Arrangements. HREE TRAINS DAILY FROM BALTI- mere, fc Comrman, Wheeling, and all parts of Ist. The uataeeen TRAIN will leave, (except Sunday) at am with tsaine from Philedelphia, frst Washington (at Junction)—wil! stop at way sta tions and arrive at Cumberland et 4 0°. lock p. w. 2d. The MAIL TRAIN leaves Camden Sta- Cerner Eleventh sirest and Margland avenue, near the Smithsonian Institution. IDWARD LYCETT RESPECTFULLY IN forms the subscribers to Brown’s Bible and Shakspeare, now just completed, that he is pre- pared to bind those tai +A Bu * ‘natiag be = th and solidity, an: muel i peel sent ypeticcan than ean be done in Balti more, Philadelphia, or-New York. A letter ad- dressed to him (per post) willenable him to ex hibit to the subscribers ppocimee of his style of meme: Every kind of Binding ecu’ 5 Recti g Establishment. HE UNDEXSIGNED TAKES THIS method of informing liquor dealers that be has fitted up aRECTIF YING ESTABLISH- MENT inthis city, and is now te sup- ply ail those who may favor him with their cus- tom. He hason hande ernmagge of Brandies, Gin, Wines, and Old Whiskeys, which he can sell at as low ure as theycan be for cltner in more or Philadelphia N B. The ee ee on band, a large let of Foreign and Domestic Cigars ies PETER FEGAN, No. 9% Louisiana avenue, near 16th st. ISHES TO CALL THE ATTENTION to all that suffer with defective sicht caused by oee; sickness, and particularly from ‘arses injudicifousty selected, to bis superior SPECTACLES and GLASSES carefully ground by himself to a true spherical aceuracy, and brii fant transparency, suited precisely and benef clally to the wearer according to the concavity or convexity vebhipes e. ide! pmeened teh Arde effects caused to the precious ergan of s! the commencement of using glasses in not be! recisely suited, by the use of an Optometer ; fr ractice of many years enables to meas- ur focal disease of the ) and such glass 6s that are absolately rim dea be with precision and satis JORN TOBIAS ackno' the very libe- ined, and further patronage of ( that have not yet availed themselves of bis aid Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send- ee glasses in use, and state how many inch- es they can read this print with their spectacles, can be supplied with such as will improve theiz sight. Teuxmersbie testimonials to be seen; and ref- ate ey oe pl pene GE greatest and comfor! je at is office, No Passengers from!Baitimore or Wasb! view the entire road by daylight, by commoéation or Mail ‘rain. and A the Someone tm.) which caves morn) Cumberland at 2.50a.m.; and reaches Wheel- at2p.m acsenzere from Washington bave ample time for meals at Washington Junction. This is the only route by which Through Tick- ~s end Baggage Checks can be obtained in FOR WAY PASSENGERS The Accommodation Train at 6 45, will stop ai all stations east of Cumberland, and the may ac lying over at resume next and {D7 12, 25, and 50 centsa bottle. if you are Bilious and have a bad Cold. take DR ROSB’S RAILROAD OR ANTI-BIL- IOUS PILLS. They cany off all bile and re— moveaccid. These Pills go ahaed of all other Pills in their good effects. iT Boxes be3 ead 25 cemts. Sold by ali Druggists in ashington, Georgetown, and Alexandria. dec 10-4m Circulars to be had at sta'ions between Piedmom, goi g west - $12 SEVENTH STREET, threes deors from | wordly the Mail Train leaves hecling at 715 Odd Fellows’ Hali, ur stains. = aN and Accommodation leaves Cumberland spo te atS45p m. Noxvrotx, 8¢ ber 7, 1954. The FREDERICK TRAIN starts at 4p. m Sir—The Spectacles you made for me suit very except Sunday) sinpping at way stations Leaves and to have improved my sight more | Frederick at 9a m., arriving at Baltimore at if: thaa any other | have lately tried 90 noon. LIT?. W. BAZEWELL. The ELLICOTT’S MILLS TRAIN leaves — pt ae gat yt TS —— I have tried 2 pair of Spectacles obtained from | E!licott’s Mills at am 7320p m, Mr. Tobias and Gnd them of great assistance te copt Bantaye. w. 8 WOODSIDE, may sight, and corresponding with hisdescription | jani6-tf Ss Master of Trensporiation. thing fous. recommens him asa skillful op | “care NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED STATES Hi MAIL STEAMERS. laving been 1 A by a friend to visitthe es- tablishment of f CHERRY PECTORAL, aca sanves, I sen SaRuOd The ATLANTIC oe apt Oliver Eidridge was 5 See reyencurciet pelr slighty eclored’ bios, ined Oyihim wits The BALTIC Pt Joseph Comstock COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, lief and gratification than any { have | The ADRIAT : . ever tried. My sight, originally very These ships having been bullt by contract ex- BRONCHITIS,WHOOPING-COUGH, injured by willing and\readiog at mig ren for Bowerrmeat service, every care ; CROUP, ASTHMA, AND eae Tenn study almost as late as ever, | eee taken in their construction, as engines, to insure strength end »; : and their men one te Sous Sor pod ce wangusiaed for elegance and fort. id that too without the Ihave previous! 7 po 3 SOHN WILBON J ‘Late Commissionet Gen’! Lend Oitse, Des. 11, 1855, 1 have used Mr. Fobtas’s Spectacies fer thre: CONSUMPTION. Among the numercus discoveries Science has made in this generation to facilitate the business of life—increase its enjoyment, and even prolo: Fries of passage from New York to Liverpool, in first cabin, $130; in second do , 875; ©x" usive use of extra size state rooms, $3795 Frem L ver- the term of human existence, nonecan benamed o: er four months, and take it gen im say | pool to New York, 30 and 20 puinea- ele morereal value to mankind than this contribution | jag that | am much leased. Wit them. { bave | rienced 8u: attached toearbei 6 bei us of Chemistry to the Healing Art. A vast trial of | been much benefitted by them. can be secured until paid for The «hi. « of this its virtues throughout this broad country, has| May Sth, 1858. GEOR. P_SCARBURGR. line have improve. water-tigint bulb bis, and -— beyond a doubt, tha’ medicine or com- to avoid danger from ice Rot cross (be Senks ingtion of inedicines yet known, can so surely I was recommended ‘to Mr. John Tobias as 2 iifal © wr eect hy of north of 42 degrees, until after the 1k. of Av. = ‘was gratified to Gnd that Mr control and cure the numerous varieties of pulmo PROPOSED DATES OF SAii nary disease which have hitherto swept from our w Y x From Live midstthousands ae eenenerey year. Indeed | Tobias cca ( ‘to comprehend them ney inspec. | sateriay:Jernery sass? Wednesday, 3 there is now abundant reason to believe a Reme- tion and some slight measurement, he Seturday, January 17, 1857) Wednesday, dy has at length been found which can be relied Setard: bres Wedueeday, 1857 Wednesday, 1857) Wednesday, u e has made mea of Spectacles that suits me ad- mirably. = ee P BUTLER. July 11, 1858. —_ ron, N.C., Jan. 27, 1854 Dear 8ir—1 ‘am happy to say on, to cure the most dangerous affections of the fungs. Our space here will not permit us to pub- lish any proportion of the cures effected by its use but we would present the following :—and refer furtherenquiry tomy Americen Almanac, which 3; which 1 obtained from you last joss Woneeeney? the agent below named, will always be pleased to | week are enti; satisfactory. From an izequal- ir weaneans: July 6, a furnished free, wherein are full particulars, and indisputable proof of these statements. Ovricy o¥ TaansPoRtaTion, ren: -R.,8.C., Aug 4, 1853. Dz J.C. a4yex. Dear 3ir,—My littleson, four vears old, has just recovered trom a severe altack of maglignant Scarlet Fever, his throat was rot- ten, and e' person that visited bim, pronounc- edhimadead child Havingused'yourCazrey PecrqnaL, in California, in tue winter of 1850, for a severe attack of Bronchitis, with entire suc- cess, I was induced Lew d iton my littie boy. 1 gave hima tea-spoon- ise | three hours, com. menci; in the morning, by ten o’clock at night, found a deci change for the better, an three days use, he was able to eat or drink without pain. Its use A ade named disease Pate save manyac m a premature grave, relieve the of many a fond parent For all af- fections of the Throat and Lungs, } believe it the best medicive extant. A feeling of the firactede, prompts bo in ery paoeen | you — your important disco’ }, my little would now have been in ‘another wor . am yours with re r 5 J.D. POWELL, ‘Supe, Traus., L,R. BR. Rooxy Hi. N.J. July 21, 1853," ? Dz. J.C. Ayzx,—Since your medicine has come known here {t has a greater demand than any other cough remedy we have ever sold. it is spoken of in terms of unmeasured Praise by those who have used it, and I know of some cases where the best they can say of it is not too much for the ood it has done. | take pleasure in selling it, use I know that I am giving ay customers the worth of their money, and I feel gratified in seeing the benefit it confers. = Please send mea further supply, and believe me ‘Yours, with - ¢. WRITLOCK. Certificates can be iss ity in the Misual Tange of my » | have hereto- Wednesday, July 23, found great difiicu: in glasses of the proper focal oie f Tedaura® dhe peeoneste state that, by the aid of your optometer, this dim- culty has ‘been happily. so that ne glasses gs furnished me are decidedly the best adapted my eyes of any | have ever fe Very rea; . yours NE, Oy TORO Ricctor of BY Sanee’ Patch, DxraurMeEnt ov INTERIOR, May 7, 1855. From natural defects and the unequal range of my eyes, | have been com) to use glasses for several years. I have ti od aiewent optielans without obtaining glasses age | fitted to my cyes. Four monthssince Mr. Tobias made two pairs especially for Stuseen ee to serve me ‘ use optemeter he is analied toonapts minutely to theeye. 1 most cheerfully recommend Mr. Tobias to ali having occasion to use glasses. and bear my testi- mony as to his skill as an jan. HENRY E. BALDWIN, Assist. Seo’y to sign Land Warrants. P. 8S—OPERA GLASSES of Delains ( and bright colors) E800. OSCOP: Ww. Plain Pink, Bive, Buff and Green French Bril- TEL PES & MICR 0: 5 vatcH Hentlena G AKER GLASSES, and many other is this ine af very low prioce constanllyon hand.” | Whiteend Buff Chinces and Brilliante, (nett ‘and American Prints, new styles and fest jy 18-ly colors, 12¢. Stri; Calfcos and Sattlens, for @bildren India Dimitry and White yee yore Plaid and striped Mutling, from 1260 to 25c. 6-4 White Cambrics (of Jones’ make) Best English Long Cloths, (for ladies,) same _—_ pply to LULINS, No 5% Waill-st ,N. Y. BROWN, SHIPLEY & Cw , Liverpcol. STEPHEN KENNARD & CO , No 27 Aus- tin Friars, London. B.G. WAINWRIGHT CO , Paris ‘The owners of these ships will not be accoun table for gold, -ilver, bulllen, — welty, Precious stones or metals, unless biiis of lading are signed therefor and the a ed therein 3 SEASONABLE SFRING sOODS. B sd A SMOOT, No. 119 BRIDGE ST. Georgetown, D. C., bas received. and is now effering to customers, an assortment of BP RING GOODS, to whieh additions will soon be made from the New York auctions. and of the latest im) e has now received and |: Bix Gro de Rhine st GREAT REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF BOOTS AND GAITERS yaave ON COMMISSION, FOR A PHIL- adeiphia manu- facturer,a Girst rate Sewea t GAITER at good asan’ it $5; a firstrate C: Galterat $2.50, these are the best goods that is (or ever were) sold ia the District JO# P.8. Almost any number of sent if you wish it, WIinpsor, C. W., June 26, 1892. 5 Dr.J.C. ArEE. Sir. Fals Hay certily that ave used your CHRURY PacTroRaL for upwards tha Em! andk fs Dunbar, Dickson, and Richardson Irish Linens Linen and Cotton heetings (best m: Shirti Sessoms Sys imng aeeen mekos ) mana 8, Table ae _ apkine 8B Huckaback an iapers Colored bordered Towellings, Russia and Amer- of one j and it is my sincere bell t 1 | for the price; for the jean Crash should have been in my g ave ere this time if } proof, come and see White Marseilles Quilts had not It has cured me of a yas affec- . Ferme positively cash. No extn | Gen’ tion of the lun s, and I do not overstate my con- charged 1g «met bed debts Cell victions when I tell you it 1s a priceless remedy. EW YORK street, : Yours Tespectfull venue. Ladies’ and Gents’ Kid Gloves (all sizes and D. A. McCLURE, at Law. WitasBares, Pa ber 29, 1850 Dz. J.C. Avgz. My dearSir —Your medicine is much a) .of by those who have used it here, and its compésition is such as to insure and maintain its reputation I invariably recom- mend it for affections, as do many of our princi; ss} pone am r friend, CHAS. STREATER, M.D, ay ewe 4. C. AYER, Chemist, Low- id by %. D. GILMAN, Washington, and all sespectenls roggists. dec 8-4 20 000 PEACH TREES. ATTEN DOLLARS PER HUNOKED_FoR et eg ites NRIOL 2 ) Brown English % Hose, best makes Ladies ee Misses’ Cotion Hose With many other reasonable Goods, te which he invites attention of ing and cash oucanats. rs: ke felobr: mar ‘OC! HE OLD Domi COAL CUMPARY, ee COUNTY, SUBSCRIPTION WILL “BE RECKIVED at the Banking Brothers for SSE SS Ww —— eae eee ae ee a i a