Evening Star Newspaper, April 7, 1857, Page 4

EVENING STAR. T> Will the Editor of the Star oblige a readerby Dzposits.— ts received and Checks paid withou: 3 pr bo seabosrd cities. oa ‘on wo the not Erceange on ‘epublishing the following besutiful and comforting | said Cities furnished to depositors without charge. on They were written many yearssince by T. K. | | ie Tanxet on Darosirs.—Intereet Aad s allowed Hxavar,and were found in an old volume of the | "yeoheirs ix Vingixia AND INCURRENT Monry. Republic of Letters. Viotgt. | Deposits in Virginia and other Uncurrent Money re- Re ceived to be cheeked for, payable in same Orin pleas nt aairdlas aside pres apgote, we charging £04 fetta snd Diliner Exobnige a UNTS.—! " % - Phen now —_ feed yop od De ets will bedisoounted, and Loans made on Stocks, oe I know Thou hast gone where the wi are blest, and Securities, at the Lapsat bo oa Credit ‘wills be And the mourner looks up and is glad 5 Lapazay® OF Site ia the difecesd Chie ot the Lore has put off, in the land of its birth, urnished, negotiable 1: ni Where i hored in. this, ribet had gator that giaddened the earth, Lies asleep on the of bliss. w thou hast gone where thy forehead is starred . Wah the beauty that dwelt in thy soul, Where the light of thy loveliness cannot be marred, "Nor thy heart be flung back from its ery A I know thou hast drank of the Lethe, that ows Through a land where they do not forget, ‘That sheds over memory only repose, And takes from it only regret. In thy far away dwelling, wherever it be, I believe thou hast visions of mine, And the love ——— ajl things a musio to me, t have not learnt to resign > In the husl of the night, in the waste of the ace, have ever'a presence that whispers of thee ever @ presence a : ‘And my spint lies down and is still. Mine eye must be dark that sokcen tee been dimmed, Fe Again it MAY gage upon 5 Ph pete oie es teveahiuge of thee and thy home, In many a token and sign; I never look up, with a vow, to the sky, But 2 light like thy beauty ts there, And I hear a low tone, like thine, in reply, When I pour out my spirit in prayer. And though like 8 mourner that sits by a tomb, Tam wrapped in a mantle of care, Yet the grief of my f b! call it not gloom— Is not the black grief of despair, > By sorrows revealed, a8 the stars are by night, Far off a bright vision appears, And hope, like the rainbow, 8 creature of light, Is bora ,like the rainbow of tears. Money is deposited, ch terms as may beagr RPpavarixc Bits or Exctancr.—Travolors will be furnished with drafts in such sums as may be de- sired negotiable in the different Cities of the Uni Bits and Letrers or Crepit on ENGLAND, Laxp AND Egrope.—Bills of Exchange and Letters of Credit on England, Ireland and Europe, furnis. at the market rate for Exchange, in sums to suit. Bonps, Stocxs, &0.—Bonds, Si ties Ray ing, from 6 to 12 pr. oent.. always fol c bought in the different Cities at a commission of at pr. cent. Where Stocks are bought upon orders, we reserve the right to call for a deposit of 10 pr. cent on the cost. Bouds or Stocks will be ordered by tele- raph. > . Raitroas, City, anp State Bonps.—Railroad, Cy aes Laggped taog ame dorm be no 10n, either in this coun! or Ta Tron purchased for cash or with Bonds. Laxp Wargants.—Land Warrants bought st the market rates. All Warrants sold by us are guaran- — nd War bury ne ted on commission. ‘errants located on . 1 id Warrant quotations regularly furnished if re- ed. "Warrants will be forwarded to Western Houses on orders, or sent for sale on commission to responsible D iexAg. Reraxe am IxsvRaxces.— Real Estate bought and sold, and Insurances effected. CLaims on Unitep States, Coyrt or CLaims, Concress.—Ciaims on the United States, before the Court corte or Congrest, pruned to us, willbe ut rompt a le a 3. Coes Prompt CHUBB BROTHERS, n 27 site the Treasury. a S$ re tt cian, wishes to call the attention to all <I that llr with defective aight, caused by ane, ack. 5 ar rom glasses injadicion: b= Igoted, to hisauperior SPECTACLES and GLASS. An Extraordinary Game of Chess. The Cafe de la Regence, Paris, has been recent- ly the scene of an extraordinary display of chess wer, M. Harrwitz, the celebrated player, con- nding, without seeing the board, in two games &* the same time against two players of the Paris Chess Clab. Prince Antoine Bonaparte, the Duke | accuracy, and brilliant transparency, suited procise- of Branswick, the Marquis de Carracciolo, C ly and beneficially to the wearer, according to the Issiore, an@ 2 great number of amateurs and | bee or convexity of the eye. Very numerous members of the club, were present, and followed | are the ill elects caused to the precious otgan of with unflagving Interest to the close the wonder- oe ee) Meo yer, Peder To oon = ful feat of mental abstraction and chess memory | [2y. and the practice of many years enables him to which M. Harrwitz presented on the occasion | " measure the fooal disease of the eyes, and such without, to all appearance, an harrassing effect. | glasses that are absolutely required will be furnish- To better understand how the matches were ed with precision and satisfaction. conducted, it may be as well to state that the Cafe | lected, t ES carefully ground by himself to @ true spherical JOHN de la Regence consists of two large salles on the | ¢ncouragement already obtained, and ground floor; one fitted up as a cafe, roperty 50 | the patronage of those who called. and the other provided with billiard tables | - | | Persons that cannot conreniently call, by sendi and arranged as an estaminet, in which smoking | the glasses in use, and state how many inches thoy further solicits ve not yet availed is allowed. In both of these rooms, which are | can read this print with their a] jes, can be aup- open to all, and In which chess is going on nearly | plied with such as will improve their sight. ali day long, the amatenr is sure at all times to Innumerable testimonials to be mol yes referen- find some one willing to playagame. But above | C8 given to many who have derived the greatest ease and comfort from his g) S. Is situated a range of rooms appropriated to the | Sage ant comic gralje, at bin office, No, si? use of the Paris Chess Club, and in these it was | Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows’ Hall, that the wonderful display took place on the oc- } up stairs. x easion of which we speak. Norroux, September 7, 1854. In the centre of the largest of these rooms were | _ Sin: The Spectacles you made for me suit very well, and seem to have improved my sight more than any other J have lately tried. LITT. W. TAZEWELL. I have tried a pair of Spectacles obtained from Mr. Tobias, and find them of xreat assistance tomy sight, and corresponding with his description of the focus. T recommend pum as a ekilful cece. HENRY A. WISE. Having been induced by a friend to visit the estab- lishment of Mr. Tobias for the purpose of trying his glasses, I was furnished by him with a pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded me more relief and gratification than any I have ever tried. My sight. originally very good, was injured by writ- ing and reading at night, frequently to_a very late hour; but with the aid of these glasses I oan study almost as Inte as rer, and that too without the pain I have previously suffered. JOHN WILSON. Late Commissioner Gen’! Land Office. Dec. 11, 1855, — Ihave used Mr. Tobias’s spectacice for three or foer months, and take great pleasure in saying that am much pleased with them. I have been inuch benefited by them. GEO. P. SCARBURGH. May Sth, 1856. I was recommended to Mr. John Tobias as a skil ful optician; and as I have jarity, I was gratified to finc ed to comprehend them by ins) measurement, and he has made cles that suits me admirably. July 11, 1856. i Wi-MinG Ton. C., Jan. 17, 1854. Mr. J. Tobias. Dear Sir: [am happy to say that the Spectacles which | obtained from you last week are entirely satisfactory. From an inequality in the Placed two tables, at which were seated, each, With a board and chessmen before him, Mr. Lec- rivain and M. P., the gentleman with whom M. Harrwitz was to engage in peaceful conflict. The room beyond. the last of the suite, was set apart for the mental player, all its @ttings-up, eonsist ing merely of three or four chairs. and a table in one corner on which were placed wine, sugar and water, and other refreshments, as well as writing materials, to enable the tleman, who acted as secrotary to mark down the moves when decided on The door of communication between the two Trooma was kept open the whole time. so that every one could see that not only M. Harrwitz had no meaas of aiding his memory by any ex- traneous or tangible object, but that all inter- course with other persons was absolutely impos- sible. Atl around the other rooms were ar: ed ehess-tables, on which the amatuers invited to be resent followed the moves as they were played. hy | being declared in readiness, at about —_ the play contmenced. The manner in which the moves were announced is this: M. Lequensne, who had kindly consented to act as secretary. after having received his instruc- tions from M. Harrwitz, wrote down the moves for both games, and then entering the other room and saying “‘ First game,” specified the move fixed for it; next saying, ‘*Second game,” he acted in the same way for it. The moves, thus named, were then played on the board. and the two adversaries studied the reply to be given. ‘When both gentlemen had decided, M. Lequesne oe na nc nr ee tion ind wore slight mea pair of Specta- ‘’A-P BUTLER. marked down the moves as before, and then in | vis: range of my , 1 have heretofore found turn announced to M. Harrwitz, exactiy in the reat difficulty in getti flssses of the proper focal same manner, the advance so given in each case. stance. Jt affords me pleasure to state that, by the aid of your optometer, this difficulty has been happi- ly obviated, so that decidedly the best The longest game, in which there was remark- edly fine play on both sides, lasted three hours and a helf, and from the beginning to the end of that long space of time, during which the strain on the memory must have been enor- mous, M. Harrwitz (says Galignani) never for a moment appeared in the slightest degree embar- rassed, nor did he — 1 « in his moves than he, probably, wonld have done in an ordinary game. when looking at the board. The replies certainly came more rapidly from him than from the other room, M. Lecrivain taking a considera- ble time to examine each position and playi t the glasses you furnished me are adapted to my eyes of any I have ever yet used. Very respectfully, yours, R.B. DRANE, ee ™ Rector of St. James’s Parish. DepartMent or IxtERIOR, May 8, 1855. From natural defects and the unequal rege of my eyes, | have been compelled to use glasses for seve- ral years. Ihave tried different opticians without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my ey: Four months since Mr. Tobias made two pairs for me, which I have found to serve me ly. By the use of his optometer he is enabled to seat y : ti 3 glasses most minutely to the e: T most cheerful! moved at once, and Deng at ane gOther hand, | Fecomimend Mr. Tobias to all having occasion to ane €r, soon got somewhat fatigued by the ereat | Kins#es. my TENRY E BALDWINS * i great | Opticias. E. BALDWIN HE) iy Ass’t Sec’y to sign Land Warrants, RA GLASSES of great variety, TEL- MICROSCOPES, WATCA-MA- » and many other articles in this line at very low prices constantly on hand. length of time which he was obliged to remain unoccupied while waiting for the decisions of M. Leorivaia. It is most probably to this circum- stance that must be attributed the fact that he by nO means ‘ed his usual game. It was after one o'clock when M. Harrwitz came into the gen- eral room, after winning in both games. He de- clared himself to be but little fatigued, and, in answer to observations made to him, proceeded at once to explain various points of his play. son en>fr labneeNSNNEe-evetonrm AGRICULTURAL CHEMIS- RY Liebig’s Agricultural Monte Browne's American Muck Book. Chaptal’s Agricultural Chemistry. * A Practical Treatise on Manures, by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Solly's Rural Chemistry, London. Liebis’s Principles of. Rericultural Chemistry. ‘aux on Tilling and Fertilizing Land, London. Noad’s Lectures on Chemistry in connexion with Agriculture. London. Manares, by Campbell Morfit. 1d: Soils and Manures, London. say on Manures. Guono, its origin, properties, and uses. _aps FRANCK TAYLOR. SREAT REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF G BOOTS ANDGAITE: mu 2RS.—I have on com- } manufacturer, a aD | ELopement witn a Wire axv Two Daccnr- rERs.—A man named Jobn Cooper, residing in Scottsvile, Monroe county, New Fork, arrived in Detroit, a few days ago, in search of his family, consisting of a wife and two daughters of the re- spective ages of twelve and fourteen years. The substance of his tale was, that they had eloped with aman named William Story, of the same place. who left behind hima wife and three child- ren of his own. ‘The pgrty had brought with them their trunks and baggage. and were well provided with all the necessaries in the way of clothing, &c. The elopement had been carried into execu. | tion on Sunday, the Sth of March. Their pro- | rate Sewed or Pegged Cal *, + i I re tracted absence aroused Cooper's suspicions, how- | full ood as those usual ponders oa ge: naa a ever, and he started in pursuit, leaving an older! Fre: alf Patent Leather Gate at 33,50, as daughter at home ¢ woman is about fifty | good $5; ‘st rate Calf Gaiter at $2,50; years of age. The Detroit police took the matter in hand, and soon found the woman and children, they having been robbed and deserted by Story, Mr. Cooper took charge of the girls, but repudi- ated his erring wife and left her at Detroit. ‘© the best goods that is (or ever was) sold in the District for the price; for the proof, come and | See for yourself. Terins Positively cash. extra Rroft charged to elfeat bad debts. Call at the NEW | YORK HAT STORE, Seventh street and Penn- sylvania avenue. Best RUBBERS for gentlemen i; mar 4—tf ANTHONY. Agent. UST RECEIVED—CHOCOLATES—B; 5 J Coova, Cocoa Paste, Cracked Caeae: ‘Siatl rds _—_—— A Stasmeoar fs to be put on the Susquehanna | at Harrisburg, where it was thought nothing but 2 raft could run, ina freshet. ‘Tux Assembly of Barbadoes have appropriated | i . 22,500 senesily for making that is! Wonk of the So Cooperse Shred und shat Isinglass, Submarine Telegraph Company's stations, pagan Sparkling Gelatine, Prenol ‘Sux switchman on the Grand Trunk Railroad, eiatine. by whose neglect a train of cars ran off the track has been committed for trial at Montreal 7 a . Canton Preserved Ginger, in jars. A rew days since a man named Thompson, | Heckers’ Faria, Cornena, Rice Flour, Charleston from Philadelphia, was drummed out of Char: | purity {pitt Peas, Ko. ke. & BURCHELL —_ I Es . = as ee with slaves. iar 20 corner of Vermont ave. and |sth st. ‘i New Orleans True Delta is ofopini Dt ERS’ SCALES, &c.—We j China is a hopelessly sick man, and it a flavor bolted frees Eng ud: Saree Beene just re- ved fr Sugland, fi pip BS poe England, Suiter’s Spring Balances— Also, “Wilson's” Butcher Knives and Steels. somebody to think about administering on his es- ate. | cubes ae Cereals fOXLE, ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS. _| yosepi GAWLER. GABINGDinee peEkOWXS: HOTEL.—J 8 Barbour, Jr, Va; C | J Uroreranee Raden Ney MAKE ~ je Cof- avon, Ma; F Shafer, NY; P S Duval. Pa; T | fins constantly on hand. Funerals at-@ul sero) §& Wagner, do; L F Rosenthal, do; tended to, and interments prooured in the different Cemeteries. Furniture of every de- soription made to order. Old Furniture Repaired T 8 Ferron, | do; JW Crain. Md; T E Frankland, Vo. K | Martin, NJ; H Wanmaker, do; J Hulett, fam, | ‘ ~ 7 s dd Varnished!. Ware-Roome 182 Peau. ave: be- Va; G ‘Adams, sister, Md; J A Thomas, family, 4 22 page Ind: $4 mp, Md; © E Weieh, do; WW Nazig: | wows lihend ish steeete, 0 ar aoe ridge, La: ckerman, MY; S Hopkins, do; F ! } I havea fe ti B Swanse, Po; P pe . Tar S on hand, which tweak ieee out, and will sell at cost. ‘Also, GOBLETS ool Me cost. sO, > a othor GLASS WARE, tliat must be aold prepara! toa change in my business, a weet E Greene, Ind; Cr Graff, do; T G Stuart, ly, Va; Geo Johnston, Ken: J T Hyatt. O; E Kubn, Md; Miss C M Duvall, do: Capt John Braddock. Ind; ’ H_ Hall, Ind; C Lewis, Mo: G! + | | to- All that want to bu JW Jones, do: J Tate W Clark, Miss; | Streets, Ben, venue. \ = between Sth and 10t AD Chapin, BD, Wis; E | feb JOHN McDEVITT. 7 Mchane, do; John Car | (ARD—IZAAC HERSBERG c&IRKWOOD HOUSE —F Hi Branson, Va; ¥ | LICENSED PAWN SHOKER, rarer nthe = bps — H Lawrence, NY: Jj wal lean <—e od 3 aioe any a y SAS ‘ EC cles of value. . » be- A Gallagher, Md; N P Gallagher; @ pene | tween sand hs streets, “TTY “jan Smeodin™™ W Bennett, Me; HW Hi: 4 <d dali, do; J Emory, do; © Bent 8, Lin. | Campbell do; C B Kennedy, Va; H UNITED STATES HOTE N Stubbs, do; W Billings, M Mason. Pa; A J Preston y; R B Carte: EW GOODS.-E. OWEN and Ne Merchant ‘T & SON, Military tailors, Now ‘ate | Pennsylvania avenne, No. 12 Tespect full mak known to their friends and customers and t public gonerally that their new stock of S| and Summer Goods are now open for Laspec- tion, consisting of superior biack, blue, an cy oth: et patterns of Fancy Cassimeres and Drillings, with a choice assortment of Vestings of various styles of patterns; together with a fullfoup- ply of Gentlemen’s Furnishing Goods of every vari- OF OCEAN STEAMERS From tHe Uxitep Status. "| ety—to the examination of — weet ght, Days. | Heeny eal wits ko mMiwieee a -New York..Glasgow....April 7! (41BB’s HAIR MANUFACTORY, PENN’ joston......Liverpool....Aprils | AVENUE, BETWEEN Sed Ae ee ae * ew York..Liverpool..April 11 | half Wigs, Braids, Curls, Bandeaus, Frizaed Ral 'w York..Glasgow....April 11 | $i, Ko.. a ways on hand. and made to order at a few ew Yotk..Liverpool April 11 | {n'the ‘most eotintes Hiatt Dyed. Shampooed, ke, sow Yok: -Lefverpool.sApril 16 | Articles from the best French and E: Seanen fate Seth. Bement te | oad Pa. avenue, up stairs, ove: vis? "Music New Y ork.. Antwerp. -April 13 | a Hair work repaired or.taken in exchange, i Srna Evnors. 1 eee ne See Canadian........Liverpool...Portland .... RNY’S CONFECTIONE, , Bair City Manchester Liverpool Speer ty no H AR! Grorcrtown, Dee ‘whore i Washington... Southam'n..New York. Mar a5 | of Entertainments are furnished with the bei Ni ee + Liverpo: -Boston Creams, Cakes, Water Ices, Confectionery, & Glasgow Glasgow. the shortest notice, and on the most moderate Liverpool...New York Hamburg. ..New York Live: asbing ‘nLiverpool Medal awarded at the last exhibit Mechasiee' tesutus: rMé rye ee EW YORK LEDGER FOR 1TH APRIT . A eR ators by | ee ch dre, of ied Fie ny Or now rus o reas) | "FERGUSON'S eacmtate® w York . -Southam’a.New York.. abt 6 ‘The California Mail Steamers leave New York | On the Sth and 20th of esob mont}. er at “C°REEATON Ore OR AMY TOBIAS acknowledges the very liberal | WASHINeton, AQUEDUCT. Frgposals are i va Peemat Work Ps % Sones httertm May will be opened at “Nia “and specifications of materials and done poser Fenty for nation st this office on and after the “1 of Apr! oe Sf meas The work sone pee ec sll Bes of the Bi & bank rvojrs, Iron Pipes connected with Bie Rotiad Raut oa, See, fae i ‘abble, 1p & On u Baer the particular wor snd F terials reference is madi speci! ie ts aeapne rtion of the line the titles sry not yet acquired by the Umited States, there may be soma delay in commencing the work thereon; but forsuch unavol elay# due allowance will bemade inthe i letion. by err: ly of some of the works oan be comple- ted underthe resent s spropr ations but all contracts for unfinished work will be subject to future appro- priations by Congress. The Engineer reserves the fight to prescribe the amount of work to be done and rate of progress under each contract for each appro- priation; and in case of the appropriation not ho! ing out suthciently, to decide when aad what works sha! be stopped until fands become available. . In case of the entire stoppage of any partioular work for want of funds, the reserved ten per cent. will be paid, if, in the judgment of the engineer, the work bas been properly executed so far as it has gone. Payments will be made in specie checks upon the United States Treasury, upon the monthly estimates of the Engineer, reserving ten per cent. ; it will tee popsurioa of all Lecanto she workmen shall their full wages monthly, and in specie. “ail bids should be sealed and endorsed * Pro for work or materials onthe Washington Aqueduct. The United States reserves the right to rejeot an or all the bills should they not be deemed advanta- geous, and to make such arrangements as be Considered most conducive to the Progress of tho we Evo offer must beacoompanjed by a written guar- antee, signed by one or more ri meible persons, to the elfect that he or they undertake that the bidder or bidders will, if his or their bid be accepted, enter into an obligation, within ten das withe Te- aponaine nag geet gi for the complet a of ie ae 3 eal ‘uarantee to be acco! rus gortifcte of rhe Enited Gmc A jadge, United TOY, NBV; nt, or some officer o! the General Government ‘or individual known to the Engineer or Department of War, that the guar- antors are able to mske good their Sptrantes. = p50 wa be gay ee in presence of bidders, if any 0 nit. eee MO: MEIGS: Captain of Engineers, in charge. FORM OF GUARANTEE. To Capt. M. C. Mries, U.S. Engineer. . We, the undersigned, residents of ——-, in the State of ereby, jointly and severally, cove- nant with the Unit tes,and guarantes, in case the foregoing bid of be Spocepted, that he or they will, within ten days after the acceptance of the said bid, execute the coptract for the same, with good and suflicient sureties, to perform or furnish the arti- cles proposed in conformity to the terms of theadver- tisement under which it was le. And in case the said shall fail to enter into contract as afore. said, we guarantee to make good the difference be- tween tho offer by the said and the next lowest jer. (Signed,) ES I hereby certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the above-named guarantors are good and sufficient. (Signed,) E. F. _mar 7-codt7My&lawtf ee ee ROPOSALS FO RECTING MARINE RE, BARRACKS AT PENSACOLA, Froripa. Navy DeparrMenr, Wasmixotox, March 3, 1887. _ Sealed proposals, endorsed ** Proposals for Buiid- ing Marine Barracks at winger esa lorida,”” will be received at this Department until the 7th day of April, 1857, at 3 o’clock p. m., for the construction of the Marine Barracks authorized to be erected at Pensa- cola, Florida, according to the plans and specifica- tions prepared by the direetion of the Navy rt- ment, copies of which may be seen at the offices of the commandants of the Navy Yardsat Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Pensacola, and at the ofhee of the Quartermaster at the Marine Corpsat Wash- ington. The work is to be divided into five parts, for Tors of which a separate proposal mast be sub- mitted : _ sec Proposals for building men’s quarters and out uildings. Lau Se Froposels for building officers’ quarters and outbuildings. Proposals for building eommandants’ quarters and coelieny 5 2 4th. Proposals for building enclosing wall. Sth. Proposal for building entrance odes. ‘The proposals must be for furnishing all the mate- rials and completing the work under each head in & manner ~atietactory to the person who may be ap- pointed by the Navy Department to suporintend the same; and the Department reserves the right to re- ject or accept the proposals herein invited, or any part thereof, when it deems the interest of the United States require it. Ninety per cent. of the amount of work done and materiain delivered, according to contract price, will be paid irom time to time, as the work progresses, upon estimates made and certified to by the superin- tendent on the part of the United States and ten per cent. retained until the completion of the eortract and accaptance of the work, wy tho said superinten- dent and Department, and be forfeited inthe event of non-fulfilment of contract ; provided that no bill shall be made for an amount less than five thousand dol- jars. Each proposal must be accompani uarantee, signed by two rexponsible per certi- ed to be so by a navy agent, postmaster, district judge, or some other officer of the United States, the sum of five thousand dolls that the bidder will, when required, if his proposals, or ay of them, be accepted, enter into q contract or bond, with proper and sufficient securities for its faithful performance, Bidders are invited to examine the plans and speci- fications at the offices hereinbefore mentioned. The proposals must be sealed and addressed tothis Department, and plainly endorsed “* Proposals for Bepding Marine Barracks at Pensacola, Flori- a” Those only whose offers may be accepted will be notified. aud the contract will be forwarded as soon thereafter as practicable, which they wil! be required to exeoute within ten days after its recoipt at the post office named by then. = J.C. DOBBIN, Seoretary of the Navy. _ mar -2awtApl7 E lone mt cGREGOR &CO.’S TENSIVE HOU: M FURNISHING WAREROOMS, Nos. 390, 528, und 521 Seventh street. PULL SETS OF by a written 80 RNITURE, in WORE OOD. and OAK. And ageneral assortment of all HOUSEKEEP- ING GOODS always on hand, at lowest prices. very attention given our customers. Troures furnished entire, at short notice. mar 17—eolm INDOW GLASS.—50 boxes Baltimore and Philadelphia Glass, al! qualities and sizes, for sale at a liberal discount, by, J.R.McGREGOR, mar 20—Tu& F2m 534 7th street. IME !—LIME p ALWAYS be obtained in q' t on the most reasonable terms, at the WASHINGTON LIME KILNS, No. |, between Upper Lower Bridges, the most superior articles o} RESH WOOD BURNT LIME, PLASTERER’S HAIR c D PLAS ‘ALC: TER. AND CEMENT. Orders left at Grubb & Losano’s, Merchant Tail- Pe ie: ors, No. 493 8th street, Washington, will be punctn- ally attended to. feb 2-00tt W. H. GODEY & CO. L. FANT, Ju & CO. ne . hs 7 's AND DEALERS IN EXCHANGE, 7 Lecompton, KANSAS. : and Warrants located and sold on commission. Warrants sold to pre-emptors on time. ,ocations made on “joint account.” ; ,The active partner of the firm was engaged inthe United States Surveys in Kansas, and will beable to ™iuninors sont though Ssteeny, Rittenhouse, Fant usiness sent throug! ’ & Co. will be forwarded to us. ‘ REFERENCES: Bweeny, cA onbouse; Pant & Co., Bankers, Wash- tol Je a W. Clark, Dodge & Co., Bankers, New York. rexel & Co., Bankers, Pinieselee, Josiah Lee & Co. Bankers, Baltimore. fe ii-Aleury 4 & Co., Bankers, Alexandria, Va. . H. Maury & Co. Bankers, Richmond, .B. Seeral & Co., Bankers, New Orieai John J. Anderson & Co. Bankers, St. Louis, Mo. mar 17—wl&deolm PFQROSALS FOR LITHOGRAPHIC PRIN- Orrics SupERintenpExt PuBlic PRINTING, ‘ashington, April 1, 1857. Proposais will be received’ at this olfice . Sealed until Wednesday, the 15th inst., for executing in the k nate and best manner the following work for the Sei House of Representatives of the United States, viz: Ist. For transferring froin copper to stone and printing twenty-two thousand nine hundred and fifty Impressions of each oF SE seen, charts, to accom- Rear the annual report of the Superintendent of the poi pong . en aT ye |. For engravi on stone ai ting t ity - two thousand nine hundred and Ally impreecioneot each of ten charts, to ncoompany the e Bani report. . For engraving ou stone and rt = sand four hundred and twonty. boples*of each ot twel harte, t t = logical Report of Professor Bupoy us Meteuro “fa each of the foregoing classes the proposals must or = price, and but one pri0e, ‘or Fransferring Tinting, O% Dg ra . i umber of ech chart bid fore, Uuné the requ Proposals will also be received at the same time for engraving on stone, printing, and coloring fuar Of aity-aight small wings Ta centages soon °o el 8 S$, to ACCOM) Cay tain George B. ‘Meclolian, rrdnulgeay a Tho maps charts will be open at this office, for the inspection of those persons dosirous of bidding for the same, until the closing of the bids and any in- formation dosired will also be furnished. ‘ The popes required for printing will be furnished 18 OF "Contracts will be entered into with, and bonds wit! socarity will be required from, the successful bidders for the faithful execution of their contracts. It is to be distinctly understood that no bids will be entertained from any parties not direct! engaged [ey practically acquainted with, t eatyle of work The proposals must state the time required for the execution of the work, or portions of the same, and ‘will be addressed to the undersigned, endorsed the envelope, “ Proposals for Lithogra) nine A. G: SEAMAN, ep l-cotttth* Superintendent has recsived his stock of now BPRIMG importing houses. Ho solieta'si ettentest nM A be He) i tom of them by his customers and the public, dudisuppoimtimente in time permniecg e no disap; ments in ti utted. amar 4S Pers. 488 Seventh st. Pim S, ROT ots. PROTEST IND PASE BY Fite ROM THE PERILS OFTHE SEA, AND INLAND FARMERS AND MECHANICS’ ANSURANCE COMPANY, OF PHILADELPHIA. Fire, Mazina, anv Ixcayp Insurance. Authorized Capital. . Ne 3 OMT RV aRUE AND (itm Brewer, Wachineroes DIRECTORS. os A: Babies” Iwaéd R. Hel eorge Helmboild, 4 Brewster, ames E HOMAS B. FLORERCE, Hresident. EDWARD R. H LMBOLD, Secretary. LOCAL SURVEYORS. x Charles Walter, No. 387 D street, opposite City John M. Thornton, corner Ist street and Virginia *tfadion Wiliams, No. 22 4X street john Riggles, No, 501 18th street, below Pennsyl- vanis avenue. MARINE SURVEYOR. | Captain J. P. Levy, No. 367 Pennsylvania avenue, opposite National Hote. he, SUPERINTENDENT. ohn Thomason. Authorized Capital and Assets....... Assets Invested in The following statement exhibits the business and ndition of the Company to November 1, 1856: | Premium received on marine and inland risks to No- vember 1, 1656. ire premium. jnterest on loan. sions........ £ Reinsurance, return premiums, and agency OB... eee eee 45,489 00 ‘27,474 68 —_——— 817,18 61 Balance remaining with the Company... 223,057 07 niledpitia i iladel city ailroad, bonds First mort; itocks, Girard y Dopositet with Duncen, Sherman & Co., ow the Company are as follows: ef i county bonds. . $16,248 18 11,000 00 LE payment on stock not yet due. . jotes for marine premiums... jue from agents, secured by remiums on policies recently debts due the company in bank ... | The business of this Company will compare favor- ably with the most suocess{al similar institutions in the United Statés. RK From the Ist day of August, in fifteen months, upto the Ist day of November, 1856, the premiums and interest received amounted to the large sum of four hundred thousand one hundred and eichty-five dollars and sixty-eight cents, wie ihe payment of | losses and expenses of one hund and sowenty - seven thousand one hundred and twenty-eight - lars and sixty-one cents. ‘With these evidences cf success and good man- pe te eo 8 of public To! 8, ia 4 v offered ie: ‘ample,and that all fair ciaims will be. ad juated more according to equity than legal technical- 186. Tho Company is prepared to issue policies against loss or damage by fire on a DWELLINGS, FURNITURE, MILLS, MAN- SFACTORIES, WAREHOUSES, All descriptions of BUILDINGS and their contents; or all kinds of MERCHANDISE, transported by Vesssis, SrxaMBoats, Canal Boats, RaiLmoans, and the usual conveyances to oom any portion ot EUROPE AND AMERICA: and on the hulls of STEAMBOATS navigating the Western Waters. ‘Tho rates of premium will be as low as other com- panies, and in fixing them ev: improvement in Seatinctcn: and arrangement will be taken into con- ideration, *YAll losnes speedily adjusted and promptly paid. Office, northwest corner Pennsylvania avenue and 17th street, Washington City, D.C. Insurance may also be effected at the Home Office, northwest corner Walnut and Second streets, es ops cole And in othe: thors ir ene | cities of the United States ol aps zed officers of the Company. P INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.—Opsice No. 4, Watt Srrgsr. Cash Capital... Amount of Asset. Amount of Liad: This Company continues to insure Buildings, Mer- chandise, Ships in Port, and their Cargoes, House- hold Furniture and Personal Property generally, “Soen i eguitany editetad asd proeaptn pata 808 jnitably usl romy le TREC’ OH S2- Charlee J. Martiny AF. Will- marth; William G. Lambert, firm of A. & A. Law- renee & Co.; George C. Collins, irm of Sherman & | Collins; Danford N. Barney, firm of Wells, Fargo & Co.; ‘Lucius Hopkins, President Importers’ and Traders’ Bank ; Thoman Messenger, firm of T. & H. Messenger; William H. Mellen, firm of Claflin, Mel- len & Co.; Charios B. Hateh, firm of C, B. Hatch & o.; B. Watson Buil, firm of Haskell, Mornek & il; 1, Atterbury. jr., firm of Atterbury, jr.& Co. ‘b. Coman, firm’ of Coman, Lothrop & Cos Morgan; Levi P. Stone, firm of Stone, Starr & Co.; James Humphrey, firm of Barney, Huruphre: Butler; George Pearce, firm of George Pearce ‘4 0.3 Ward A. Work. firm of Ward A. Wor & Son; ames Low, firm of James Low & Co.; Isaac H Frothingham, firm of 1. H. Frothingham & Co.: ft Non A. Balkley, frm of Bulkley & Co.; Cophas Norton, firm of m, Jewett & Buzby; Geo. Morgan, firm of E. D. Morgan & Co.; McNamee, firm of Bowon, McNamee & Co.; Ric! ard Bigelow, firm of Doan, King & Co.; Oliver firm of Willard, Wood & Co.; Amos R. Eno, firm of Eno, Roberts & Co.; Alfred &. Barnes, firm of A.S. Barnes & Co.; George Bliss, of the firm of George Bliss & Co.; Roe Lockw , Of the firm of R. Lockwood & Son; John G. Nelson, firm of Nel- son & Co.; }ymen Cooke, firm of Cooke, Dowd & Baker; Levi P. Morton, firm of Morton & Grinnell; Curtis Noble, firm of Condit & Noble; John B. Hut- ehinson, firm of J. C. Howe & Co.; Stephen Paul, firm of Btephen Paul & Co.; Chas. P, Baldwin, firm of Baldwin, Starr & Co.; H. Gilbert Ely, firmof Ely Bowen & MoConnell; ‘Ainos T. ight. firm oj Trowbridge, Dwight & Co.; Henry A. Hurlburt. firm of Swift, Tarlburt &C loyt, firmof Jesse Hoyt & Co.; Wm. Sturgi firm of Sturgiss, Shaw & Co.; John R. Fo: rm of Ford Rubber Co.; Sidney “Mason, firm of Mason & Thompson; Geo. T. Stedman, firm of Stedman, Maynard & Co. CHARLES J. MARTIN, President. F. WILLMARTH, Vico Presid’t. J. Rae Suiza, Lipa amt Spires aa ieations received ay cies insure a MAS C. WHEELER, Agents mint 3, ve., between 6th and 7th streets. m ee TEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITES, MONEY to LOAN on STOCK SECURITIES CHUBB BROTHERS, BANKERS, Opposste the Treasury. HE HOUSE 0 cauBB BROTHERS: ington, UBB BROSHERS Veshington TIAR. St. J. CHUBB OAN De BARROW, i ENRY HO, pit HOUSE OF CHUBB BROTHER, BARROW & co., OR’ Is composed of Chae Se. Sr. J. CHUBB, RH. mmat__ VE RRS EAREOW. ECTIFYING ECTABL GH] iE n- dersigned takes this method of infor iquor Dealers that he has fitted up a RECTIF YING GS. TABLISHMENT in this city, and is now prepared to supply all those who fax him with their custom. He has on hand ae tock of Brandies. Gin Pinon aaa Old Whuskeys, which he can sell u as = 2‘. B. 6 su riber 3 8 of Foreign and Domestic ert ae, ais = inn 146m No. 95 Li DA BV.6, near ioth at. "HE PERUVIAN SYRUP having successfully ed the ordeal tu which many dissovertes in the Keteria Medica ere jeoted now ceived ux an established medicine. ae can ITs a ea IN CURING - SPEPS Agetions of the Liver, Dro; tg ore ia, Bron- chitis and Consumptive Tendencies, isorder- 7] ine Bioed, Bows, General Doe, , ‘ative medicine is beyond euestion a The proofs of its e! are so numerous, so well authenticated, and of chara sufferers aoe reasonably "hora to setae om eT Peru 7ian Syrup does profe 1e Vian eli, but its range Ts extonnive, tenes pote) es ) are intimately related, and, cured by one s PP rently unlike proces ling from one cause, may be "eThe class of diseases { rom: i i- 868 a cul 8 precisely that Thick net ne & bal fled the highest order of medical skill. 6 fact are tangible, the witnesses accessibl e safety 4nd efficacy of the Syrup incontroverti Those who may vn jor sa chienines disinter- ested Petrone reepenting the character of the Syru, cannot fail to be satisfied with the following among numerous testimo: in the hands of the Agents. signatures are ntl in the community, and of the highest reapenten , CARD. The undersi, havii rienced boneRial effects of the eruvian Syrup ae pang tate to recommend it to the attention of the public. ;» rom our own experiones, a8 wall as the tes- timony of othe: hore i together Tnquestionstie es nT tea wot Sheme and here molunteaee, OHN ever is E A eta On Rose’ Ocegh prdiorse ij quently curesa P nerceop ae + ‘and Se attios 3 er =e ’ ae ci instant if. couse p bette. 1G cou: ik, : oie Meee Ser by Physicians who have tried them in their Wi gto, ba ad. of ‘al the, Dregmiate in vashington, ia, TV A’ MEDIC. TREATISE ON THE P atorotienl: Me cyt open by M. B. La Croix, M. D., Aibany, N. Y. and |. Plain and Colored Li 200 pages 90 fine Plaip and Co! thographs iD PRICE ONLY SCENTS. UF Seni free of postage to ail parts Pr nance Mage nas rte ebiteeer “4 os and plates. ree . aa ~ marris iu » mode of seoui m—infelier and ~ Seely Payee ns * sen simp . gata, and ual, th falture on parma —ro On eaRay torrhea, with Pract observetions more successful mane: hints on the evil res ‘o° Practice which is added commentaries on the diseases jes—from infancy to old age—each ioe! ly illustrated by beautiful It . pata hopes oc sabrtsnige trait hy Foung.. it fea.trathtul edvieet to tke married, i those contem; marriage. Tse porseal ia pache- larly recomm: to persons entertaining seeret of their phy sical condit: and who are con- ecious of having hazarded the § and vileges to which every human beir «ee ew poesia ie reeks ion saintia: N. B: Those who prefer may consult J CROIX ,upon any of the diseases upon which hi t personally or by mail. His medi- cinss. ire in the short space of six da: gompletely and entirély TY oo isorders which ve oul Paes, Soon thie: nto miigote, othe ruin ofthe saith jen 18 Secret” is the great con tinental remedy for that class of disorders which ‘an- fortasstels..'s ysicians treat with mercury, to the le egaction to the patieat’s oonstitu- ton ana which all saraparills ta the world can- Office No. $i Maiden Lane, Albany, N.Y. la—ly i. who are aftiicted with this dreadful compiaint to the following sworn cortheats ene of our most respectable citizens, the father-in-law of the roprietor of the in ek dos Etats Unis,” and Jormeriy gunmaker in Philade|phia: Dr. Drrrin—Dear Sir: I hereby certi have been afilicted with the Piles nearly sixty ears, that | have used eighteen bottles of Barnes's ilo Lotion, and everything else i could hear of, but for they did me little or no good.— About two months since, J commenced using your remedies for the Piles, and havethe ness to Ba; that they have New Yor, Aug. bess =, I on ex Ly LES—PILES-PILES-<We call aitontin to | from Phindelphin: fest iraih from cents 75 conte; ‘Edwans’ F + giie: mar 25 “i & ih +. RITTER. eee ee bedlth thn eerste lanes QRANGEAND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. GREAT SOUTHERN MAILLINE, Twice Dail Sunday nighta erpted, het ween BAR SHDN Pe aus ealdane, AN VILLE and GREENSBOROUGH. Lea t 6.0’ clock a. m. aves Wasting ah at Thy oclork n. m- y 7 o'clock p.m. 2 Anpebestcnien's a Fare from Washington and Alexandria to Rich- ». LS Bacsare }Vagone Will beat the semercand lagwure to the Steamer GEO. ina leave WASHINGTON Trains ve : and Sand = A for BALTINORE Ast Oni for WASHINGTON at 5 @ be Sunday at 43; 2. m. ee gree 6, Bde, and 445. {aterclis will take trains at 6 and ae. Norfolk will trke trains at 83 3. ‘or the W ost will take trains at Gand 43c, comnest- i t the Washington Junction. 16-tf T. H. PARSONS, Agent. j For ALL PARTS OF THE WEST. ‘or BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. New axp IMPROVED ARRANGEMENTS. land: Wheshng and ailpertsot the tere one » Wheeling, ] o West. let. The ACCOMMODATION TRATN will learn Sunday) at 6.45a. m., Og With trans Ashington (at Junction }—wil at Way Stations, and arrive at 24. The MALI. TRAIN leaves Camden Station sto} ly (now Sunday) at 8.99 a. m.. and reaches Vhecling by 4a. m., connecting at Benwood with trains for Colambas, Cincinnati, Deston, Indianspo ye. uisville, Cleveland, Toled: troit, Chicago, Us, and intermedjate points. Gd: The EXPRESS TRAIN loves dnily at 7p. connecting with express trains for Cineiunati, St, 18, Cairo, Chicago, and intermediate places. The distance to Cincinnati and ot her central and southern laces in the West, is neariy 100 milos shorter then gr any other route. The time to these places is a.so Peoneder thie almost s raises Cer lane cones | Unegualled. me. ider this a mii amer : peers ofage. { sincerely recommend them to afl af. ei Tepe, checked, ° th to Colombae, Cm licted with the above Somels nt. tr weer emg | “s on en P. VALLEE, 73 Franklin street. fire. Beceas: New York City and County. in ° ible rates, ot ob Joreph C, Lawrence, do nereby certify that the Ticket oo, Camden Station, and at Waehing eo of date , before me personal! i sane tr. Vallee, to me well Kaown, who, being trims reid Meron elaae car ix attmched to the MATL july sworn, di jepose sty e contents sed v the foregoing certificate signed by him are true. a. Some Pelieoue as, Weaken ms In witness whereof I have subscribed my name, modation or Mail Ti fy ‘at Cumber ommissioner of Deeds and as a No’ Publie of land or On ‘ ey sent n os 74 ig State of New York, aud have efx: ‘ath Nota” | the Express Train, which leaves Cumberland a! 2.9) nal Seal, at my office in New York, this day of |," m., and reaches Wheeling at 2 p.m. agate ici ‘OSEPH C. LAWRENCE, oe ere from Weshington have ample time for issioner of If and Notary Public of th ochington Junction. “ CoRtte of Now York 7 Wall recs, Noe eee chit is the only route by which ai Proxete We challenge the Medical Faoulty of the United R WAY PASSENGERS. St to juce 8 certificate to Dr. Duprie's Remedies are the 2 onl for External and Intornal Piles. Only 50 cents per box, . Ciice—76 Nassau street, New York. Will be sent by mail to any part of the United States. For sale by FORD & BRO., corner of 11th atreet Pa. avenue, Washington, D. C. oc 3 OUGH—COLDS—HOARSENESS. re DR. TYLER’S COMPOUND SYRUP OF| $7n.8tni GUN ARRABIC: . The most Pleasant, Safe and — = for] jante-tf Whooping Cough, Croup, Ast cased, ioe “and ‘Consumption. Entered according to Act of Congress, A. D. 1887. portray. we fel that Litie pology le meee, ‘ast numbers inail sections of the Union. re obliged to have recourse to other sources of telief t than the their family physician, and immediate prescription of 4s each return of the winter season brings out a host of professediy new 108, Some good, others use- jess, and many decidedly dangerous, it becomes as much a matter of duty as interest, believing this to be a remedy, combining the greatest advantages, with the least objections of any other in to e itas extensively known a6 practicable, That such is ite character, is abu ly proved by the fact, that it bas been extensively used the last twenty —. with unparalleled success ; that its reputation MAS CONTIN! to spread and its sale increase, with little aid from advertising or published lists of cer- Ufcates, (which all know oan as easily be had for a worthless preparation as for a meritorious one,) that by its OWn intrinsic merit, with the recommendation of persons benefited by its use, it has ite pre- sent popularity ; it is not trumpeted to the world ss —— ic Or — all, but asa aie fend scionti€o xiliary in pulmonary cases, at 5 one has been generally found to 2% that most others have been tried without material benefit. 8 Such, it is recognised by numbers of our leading physicians, who know its composition, and have been oye witnesses of its superior efficacy, as weil as by thou 's of our most respectable citizens, to most of whom reference is cheerfully permitted. Sold at 25 cents, or three bott s ti NAIRN & PALMER and CHASLES STOTT, ashington; C18 +, Georgetown, and PEEL & Is y GUM ARABIC COU! \ DY TYEE the same composition Ma portable form, much patronised by pu' ers, singers, frequenters of public assemblie: C., a8 toes ze Sepp epee ee the throat nea = ct like a charm o: s 1254 and 2eentas box. MRR, Daye A YER’S CHERRY PECTORAL, 4a For tux Ccre or _ Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, Bronchitis, Whoop- ing Cough, Croup, Asthama and Consumption. Among the numerous discoveries Science has made in the generation to facilitate the business of life— increase its enjoyment, and even projong the term of human existenos, none can be nambed of more real value to mankind than this contribution of Chemis- try to the Healing Art. A vast trial of ite virtues throughout this brosd country, has proven al doubt, that cine or combination of licines | yet known, @in so surely control and cure the numer- | ous varieties of pul ease which have | hitherto swept from our midst thousands and thou - sands every year. Indeed there is new abundant emedy has at length been found it dangerous reason to believe a on, to cure the ions of the lungs. Our here will not per- mut us to publish any propaaion of the cures effected te rhea ty Rntnns Ang ry neap which th it below named, to furnish free, wherein sce fill partioninee, disputable proof of these statements. —— ae TRANSPORTATION. urens, R. R., 3. C.., . 4, 1858. De. J. C. Aver. Dear Sir:—) y little son, four years old, just recovered from a severe attack of malignant Scarlet Fever, his throat was rotten, and every person that visited him, pronounced him a dead child. Having used C oi California, in the winter of Taso. ooaraieee 3 tin, wath entire success, [ was induced to sre Sn puts Si eh te , ing ten o'clock at wight, I found a ‘0 for better, and after three days use, he ‘wan atle'ts eat or drink without: pain. Its use in the above named disease will save many om Le a ena ure grave, ony ave the e! 8 fol nt. or the Throat and Lungs, f believe tt the bens ego extant. A feeling of the t gratitude, promp me in addressing you these lines, t for your ii portant mama my little boy would now have been me TD POWELIe cast. Traas., Le. R. R. Rocky Hit, So es * Bids Soe aN Ff Dr. J.C. Ayax,—Sings your medi. has become known here, it has a fronton domaad th than fonds steer tared sale fort iseraten ot it, aud I know of some hore the best they Ba) it is not too much the g it has Gone t a ure in soting am play my customers t aad feel gratified in seei: Please send mea further supply, belie Yours, wit ie? <-WHITLOCK P. 8 —Almost mber of certificates t sent tee wish i” aaa aig Winvsor. C. W., J G sce Belief att ould do not. jorerstete my rows afoction of tbe fags K, Pa., 28, 1850. ie Secor andi ise i H E i invariably recom: a pul as do many our princi, phg: »” Tam your fend Propared by DR. JC 8 AV ER Eee ll oe FD, QUUMAN, Woe edge Dis apae Raat eased above. eflectusl eure | Stations cast of Te manager est pabggs ee } Saturday, Jan. 17. to afford relief where jeri y jens The Accommodation Train at ill atop the Mail Train leave Wheeling at 15 and @ Mail Train leaves 15a. m., yon leaves Cumberland at 8.20, resohue ‘he FREDERIC TRAN starts at 4p.m., (ex- cept Sunday) stopping at ‘ay Stations. Leares Frederick at 9 a. m., arriving at tumore at 12.9 noon. The ELLICOTT’S MILL TRAIN b Cam. Stat jon até a. m.and 3.3) Lea oa Elhioatt's IZ |. and 7.3) p. tS media hen ee Master of T: HE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS, \y Ac- ATLANTIC . Oliver Eldridge. Fre Bathic. rij ovoph Comaton: @ ADRIATIC. Capt. James West, These ships having been built by contract expressly for Government service, every care been taken in their const 2s siso in their enginer, to io- sure strength and speed, and their one ers are unequalled for elegance and com- Price of passage from New York to Liverpool, in first cabin, 813); in second do., $75; exalusive use ol extra size state rooma, #375. From Liverpool to New York, 2 and 9 guineas. An experienced Ser geonattached toeach ship. No berths canbe scoured until paid for. The ships of this line have mmproved water-tight bulk-heads, and to avoid danger [rom ice will not cross the Banks north of 42 dogrets until after the ist of August. PROPOSED DATES OF SAILING. FROM NEWYORK. | | FROM LIVERPOOL. Saturday, Jan. 3 1357 | Wednesday, Jan. 7 i877 -1857 | Wednesday; Jan.2!. 1877 turday, 1957 | Wednesday, Feb.4_ 16:7 | Feb. it is7 Wednesday 4.1897 Wednesday, Apri! i.)47 Wednesday, Apri 2. | Wednerday, May 2° | Wednesday, June ie + May 33 Saturday, June 6.. Saturday, June ®. Satarday, July 4 Saturday, July is. For freight or S Apply to EDWARD K. COLLINS. No. 56, Wall street, ow ork. BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO., Liverpool. STEPHEN KENNARD & CO. Now, Aus ‘ars, London. 3B. G. WAINWRIGHT & CO., Paris. The owners of these ships will not be accountal.® for gold, silver, bullion, specie, jewelry, precious stones or metals, unless bills of Iading are sucned — and the value thereof expreesed there. EASONABEE SPRING GOODS, . Ss JOHN Hi. SMOOT, No. 0 BRIDGE ST. etown, D.C., receiv ® = now to customers, an assortment of SPRING. GOODS. to which large additions will soon be made from th* New York auctions, and of the latest ampor*ations. io has now received and ia offering the following more aad bright colors.) ” Bull and Green F rouch nlliants Cambri Whiteand Bul ‘Chintzes and Brilliants, (nest fs nres,) Eaglish, and —— Prints, new styles and feet | IZee. colors, Striped Calioos and Satins, for ebiidron, dia Dimutsy and White Brilliente, chewp, laid and striped Musiins, from 12c. to Be. 6-4 White Cambrics (of Jones’ celebrated make, oe English Long Cloha, (for iadies,) same mak juconets, Nain: Swiss Musiins, ——* Bik ee Oe ‘ ne zines, | oe ik Love aud Crape Veils Cre: > Collars, nes and Linen Cambric Viandkerohiofs, moyen proven edhe meng ne Ineb iioom, 2a And Cotton Sheetings (best makes, irting Cott. of al! the most approved makes.) ey ye ie lored Towellings, Rusma aud Ameriosa Crash, White Marseilles Quilts, Gents’ and Boys’ Cassimeres, Volvetan! Beamer Ritoee Co ; 1 . Ladies" and Ceuts? Kid Gloves (all sizes snd nom- bers.) Eye = N -- Feet Hose, * sues’ Cotton = With many other seasouable Goods, to which be ee ii ts i i cask —— the attention of prompt Rete MOOT. mar 6-tf OOKS FROM PARIS. ; . x . Zrols., iiagi tice ae Less Coafoesions, 2 vols, lus: Voltaire Siscle de Louis XIV, Tvol, illustrates, Tie. Jn Phi 6 sous les Toits, H0.; Com sag Sore ohn Res Scdmes de ia Choo- annerie, 3'c. + ny a RI ‘De; La Petite Faderte, * Fle Ta ammo aux Camelias, So.; Antonine Dems Fis—La Balzac Goriot, X0.; Le Coysin Pons, 9. Aad mane other Novela. “Tales, Pinys, dc = form, import: foe F MANtThSy AND BEAUTIFUL STYLE, manufectured froin Slate . by the West a ton Siate Comeeay, St hese antole ore peane® “ HENS Das Ras AGATE, SPA GALWAY, and other me ata desire MA io eg longer erate sept 12—ly +9 C, SPALDING, ck, JUSTICE OF PEAC Ty Nessen street, New | —N0-8% North D streat._