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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, (EXCEPT SUNDAY,) AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Corner of Pennsylvania arene, and 11th street, Br W. D. WALLACH, and is served to subsoribers by carriers at SIX AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly to the Agents; papors served in packages st 3735 cents per month, To mail subsoribers the subscription prices THREE DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS a year in advance, TWO DOLLARS for six monts, and ONE DOLLAR for three months; for less than three months at the rate of 12 cents a wr IL-7" SINGLE COPIES ONE CENT. THE. WEEKLY STAR. This excellent’ Pamily and News Journal—eon- cone ound in ear otbar—te co Beerdoy Single copy, per sonum...-..-.-------. 61 B ing Star. WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 185 Eben VOL. IX. B bscribing raised neighhore without he intervention of s ronal agent, aa breeived, twenty per cent. of the ill be saved. It invariably contains Sie on News’? that has made the Daity Stax circu. @ 80 generally throughout the country T7~ Single copies (in w: Lard be at ‘OS TMAST! ‘who act as agents Will be allowed e commission of NO. 1,323. twenty per cent. A SPANISH LEGEND. [From Cushing’s Reminiscences. } GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS. Correspondence of The Star. FOR RENT AND SALE. AUCTION SALES. Dentistry, &c. Pianos, &. < : OR RENT.—Mrs. G. ANDERSON has seve- By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctic REMIUM R. C. 8. GOODMAN There was one, you know, a King of Castile Groroztown, April 14, 1857, Fei COMFORTABLE ROOMS for rent, which FE TENBIE bee ee OLD MEDAL PREMIUM ow SURGEON DEN’ called Don Alonso, the Learned, and truly, 1| Our citizens generally seem to be more alive to | are all comfortably Furnished, either as Parlors or VERY EXTENSIVE SALE BY paricasus G WILI PIANO FORTES. win op ARTIFICIAL Bt belt — think, he was moro learned than wise, for he had } the importance of public education at the present mbers, situated on Penn. avenue, No. 296, 2d NG Plaxo FORTS, RLEOA ITY MADE CABINET a i is complete arrangements enabling him t the presumption to say, that if his counsel had } time than we have ever known them before, and Soe ioes the Birk weed House. eth ea ie HANDSOME. GILT-PRAMT Minzoxs, leg Oe RES & Benen se Sett Pecth on Golde EDtoH > i OOMS F: EN T.— 8s sU kicu Sitk anp Damask C NS, 7 , rand are Uppe: " 2 con taken at the creation of the world, he could | j¢ the present little excitement upon the subject } Ft Tee Pai ee had os SUITABLE | Pater Paver asp Brussecs Carats, he, | sure PLANO Co eee and sal ro atone Do & a a have arrai th h venient! a had _at No. * S 3 , . Dat Gold to & nave arranged things much more conve! shall result in securing to the town a system in | between Indians avenue and E strect. Apply to JO: | O82 TUESDAY MORNING, April dist, at 10 | of William Knabe & the old stand, One or more, on G bi find . teil a Lic : pp o'clock, and ‘da: ul . Do on Sil than we find them ; and the ancient writings ‘#1! | yeeping with the age, and a number of schools Deand oC ceket Pennsylvania avenue, betweon | eto disnoted eae oo oay uni! the | Nos. 1, 3, 8 and 7 North ee or Filling, Extracti us that God punished him for his impiety. with | .4-quate to the wants of the people, we are sure = ee mar 2i—tf_ | tureand effects of the “Ebbitt Home stunted aa | Popes ; have also just opened anew Sales Room at | pairing ai the same i many and grievous afflictions in his old age- | jt will be cause for congratulation to all. We F OR SAL ORR ENT GEHAT LARGE | F stroot, between isth and dh strocts, embracing | No 207 Baltimore street, between Chatics and Lagat | executed in each © manner os 80 «! — Well, Don Alonso was pricking on towarda | fear, however, that the anticipations of many in REE-STORY BUILDING on the Plank | every vanety snd style of Parlor and Chamber Fur- | streets, on the premises partly occupied by Mr. | tion. Office corner 8th strect and avenue. z Aranda, at the head of a troopof lancers, when | this’ particular are destined never to be realized, | Road, adjoining the Park, and known as The Grove, | niture, Bedding, &e. : Henry McCaffery as & music store, where they will ENTISTRY. ; daskueus overtook Bim nour the convent of San | as memorial foua the Guardians (of the Pubite | Pree logeang, Thar tea Hal oon Ae priors sm cer White bas | anh 'stied fai ard Sanne ims Rohe” | DD'S TARR SERPHEN, BAILY Millan de Cogollos. Of course it was resolved, | Schools) is now pen fore the Corporation, | and # feet deep. It is well suited for a first clase nequaled in this eity, th also, Melod tanakors. from 4405. Ise, Puxxerivania Ay s . to demand hospitality of | f°" permission to have the entire amount arising | Hotel or Boarding-house. a been made at the bei octave, some with double key -boards, double reeds, wens a Coenen acorn Millan, and the party | 0m the poll tax placed to thelr credit, and ber | mar im = "youn a. sMiTH. | efineany Very superior style and fish. We | and stops to suit small churches. Dr. BAILY begs leave to inform the publicthat he good fathers thi doubti th yond the control of the Corporation, and to ex- OR SALE ‘A VERY DESIRABLE RE \e— Being extensively engaged in the manufacture of be ‘atall Ts, at his office, located as above, ead up to the ~ Srmsrig leprae lle | nid a large amount of it in altering’ and repair. F dence, being a threo-story aud basement BRIC logant rosewood Louis quatorze seven-octave Pi- Pianos, we will sell wholesaleand retail, on the most He fools assured that au experience of Sheen years: should cordia: 4 * shoul " ng ol ya ng an rniture now occu; DWELLING, i i ae ral terms. ber of patient great their ropast by emptying a few of the wine skins | by the few schools in existence. “To grant the | Back Building arinehed forthe Titer aad cere | Blorant F Ferory Parte et frame mantel, pir, and | Our Pianos wore awarded the highest, premium | Varvety of di ett enbeathat he hestrocted emovensé of the monasicry.” Bat when they arrived at | pr@yer of the Guardiane.-at this time, Se thing | sud sitanrod ee the este ine anighon and servants, Handsome Oil Paintings, Pastels, and French En- | two successive youre October 15s al MSS eae | Lully, will eusble him to eurmount any difhoulty the gate and asked for admission, the porter | would be altogether injudicious, for several rea- bg ago and 7th. Terms accommodating. Apply clavings inch citiiaaee re} n- ao oe io coce aatt cegunsen rloees from sone | Scientific or otherwise, relating to the Teeth. Hi rucily bade them bogone, supposing or protend- | sone. First the fund asked for is evidently the j St No-S12(34 story) 7th strat votwonn D And H.” 1 Suporor rosewood and walnut crimgon plush-covor- | Pith back malts Tomek Sek! Proto Bare | own experience Fas vo ins Po nen ogg Boe 7 . | property of the le, and as such their repre- e peas EBB, . ed French and tete-a-tete Sofas timore. We were also awarded the first premium at | Smnent in the profession, iy o< n hat they were a band of moun | ee P ap 7-Im Real Esta’ P nd J.and E ly, has led him, long since, to dis Hes pine c-cepemay ee Drie pooatcoar pels Sentatives ought'to be its only custodians. Inthe | _*? eal Estate Agont. | Divan, arm, ladies’ and parlor Chairs the Industrial Exhibition held im Richinond, Vir- | 82d, nnd E Parmly. bee ted nin, ne sir ceihvalso tain outlaws come to rob the convent, and it was | second place, some several hundred dollars have OR RENT.—THE LARGE FOUR-STORY | ockers, Gothic reception Chairs, dc. - Inia 1855 and 1656. “They have also heen awarded | £h"fnatele Gute Rerchs, Indie Retber, and Ce. some time before Don Alonso's people could | been expended during the last year or two upon | A! BRICK DWELLING, with all the modern in- | SUit0 of Toxewood Parlor Furniture, hnished in blue pm (silver medal) at the Metro- | Tents for {he construction of Continuous Gum bring the friars to their senses and procure ad- | this old building. And in the third place, we | provements, situated on E street, north side, be- Soft, twoarm Chairs.aad fae cee In addition to thi vega Sacer ion of testimo- | Teeth, and that Porcelian, mounted on Gold Plate, on within their walls; noreven then until { are heartily opposed toexpending one dollar more bedi enone ml ae oe Lie and perma. | Suites of handsome walnut figured damask-covered | nials from the most destinetsesed professors and | '* Cogan eaten neo inen tec The King, by this, had fallen into ing passion, which it required all the ob- jaiousness of the Abbot, and all the hospit- bie attendance of his monks, to pacify and 1 But. i ssing the contents of their of the building now in use, until schools shall have been established in other portions of the town sufficient to meet the people. tion we are sustained by a very large majori others of warerooms, speaking for themselves truments are the high appreciation in which our i every where held. JT instruments are guaranteed for five years, and a privil of exchange is granted within the first six months from the day of sale if the instruments do not Although he fiatters himseif from his long resi- dence and practice in Washington, he is favorably known fo his numerous friends and patrons, he begs leave to refer them to the followin; TESTIMONIALS: From the late Rector of the Church of Epiphany of A GOOD CHANCE—WOOD AND COAL | Handsome walnut Whatnots, Etageres, and Book YARD FOR SAL ‘The subscriber bein; about to leave the city will sell out his WOOD ani COA 3 as R D on eae Coseripen apie § I = stock and eve: % 5 ressing wants of the And we feel satisfied that in this i- of ood, walnut, and mahogany ‘ant brocatelle, damask, and laco Curtains hroughont the house, with gilt Cornice, Cords, El | y arf, &c., just as the pur give entire satisfaction. . this cit or and larders, Don Alonso came to be | those who contributed that portion of the school | chaser may desire, ‘Tivere is no better stand ia’ tho | Tassels, &c. complete Wholesale dealers will find it to their advantage ? Dear Si secchat MGMMMOR, und Gas saded uitn fay | sre atone fromthe school or poll tax. Neither | Second Warland under vory chenp rent. Apply to | Rich French China Vases, Candelabras, and othor | to rive uss eall bofpre purchasing tase | | Dr. Sreruex Baty: Dear Sir desireto-exprese posing on the monks such terms as none but a | do we believe that they will consent to any other | F.T. WILSON. next to Foundry Church on lath | ¢ mantel Ornaments Pianos exchanged, hired, and tuned. you ns a superior dentist. The operations executed < © oer hi self ld | ‘isposition being made of their money than in | 8tteet, between G and New York avenue. Superior Velvet, English, Brussels, and three-ply | mar 16-1 WM. KNABE & CO. for me havo been highly aatisfactory. 1 that you bovk-wors and star-gazer Uke himself would | 1. VStablishment of other schools. me Brussels and Venton hall ant svair Carpete EAP SECO} <—We San receive tha peizeoeae aes oxy ineas weal a reins Cha tecanai* anid tie) xem ee your | ,,. We haye heard it whispered that an effort would URNPIKE ROAD FOR LEASE.—The Union | Oil Cloth, Rugs, Stairs Rods and Eyes Mi anetore six PIANC “soi ene tara igh conn oe “Ba a dears, Tae + OUT | be made In our City Councils to reduce the pres- iank or Turnpike Road Com + regularly | Splendid rosewood, walnut, and mahogany marble- | have been used only a fe’ . 4 ‘ lo have done that which I might well visit | ent standing appropriation ( LA chartered by the State of Maryland, offers to farm | top dressing Bureaus and Was Ward. rs of Congress’ famil ‘Washington, Aug. 25, 1855. 18 FRENCH. ou to your cost; but I feel inclined to t your humble acknowledgments and over- ar offence; and I will do so, provided ill be prepared on the morrow, before I fund. This we are not inclin Councils are com; foresight, sound judgment, and public spirit to | take a retrogade ste, 22,500) to the school ed to believe. ‘The of gentlemen of too much outits road leading from the end of the Seventh street Plank Road, five nules north of Washington, . C., to the village of Brookoville, in Mont: omery county, a distance of nearly fifteen miles. The first mile is laid with plank, with a good gravel track on sale very low, being great bargains: 2 Pianos, very pretty cases, at $150 each 2 lo common, at $25 each 2 do beautiful rosewood cases, scarcely soiled by the few months use they received, at From one of the oldest firms in Baltimore, Messrs. Boggs, Cotman & Co. Having employed Dr. Stephen Baily Surgeon Den- tist, of (Washington oi rol Jenny Lindand French Bedsteads Fine painted Cottage » With and without mar- hl Solid cherry Bedsteads, Wardrobes, and Wash- in a matter of so much mo- to exeente for me an im- pees res jj | ment at this day. Ketrenchment In our Corpora. | one side, and the balance of the road with hard, bro- stands of superior make §200 each portant and difficult p. of work, which he did to depart, to answer me four questions. You shall | 15.) expenses, all will admit, is necessary, but ken quartz, 7 = Painted Wardrobes, Bedsteads, and Washstands | 2, do at 8175 each. one of the ceed ateeel ccoboenattin heen tell me how much the moon wi ; how many | we expect to see it made in other quarters, where | -, The Whole of the road is under toll,andin success- | Superior curled hair Mattressey These Pianos are really got bargains. and all per- | Oe oe eae aoe eae ed att ed trials, to efsks it would take to hold tho sea? how much | [eae jasting injury wonld be done’ and by break. | fbtravelling condition. °° Se Fine Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows spn ip atest ofa relable Piano and s great bargain | voieee tno samme work ealistactoriy. it gives we the King of Castile is worth = and what Tam | ing upa system, which has been in operation for | to the lith April, at noon, for the iease of the scm | QU Coke te ea a aaKete, Marscilies | ane rae Ciwans onhandrthe Inrgest, most complete, | ereat pleasure to, express iny entire jence think) sof at the time? and woe betide you ur house if you fail to answer me cor- rectly to all these inquiries."” Hereupon the old king retired to rest, leaving the monks sorely puzzled by the questions ch he had given them for meditation, for ad abundantly more wealth than wit poadered in vain upon the odd fancies of King, and the morning found them as ill prepared to solve the mysterious questions as when they were first propounded. When hon- , the miller of the convent, came in the ning to leave them wherewithal to furnish oz the royal table for breakfast, he found the onks full of trouble and dismay; and on learning the cause of alarm from the porter, he rtovk to answer the King’s questions, if would permit him to assume the gown and sure. Father Cayetano saw not well what course to pursue; but reflecting. at length, that the miller was known for a shrewd and cunning varlet, and that if he failed to satisfy the King, it might all be passed off as matter of merri- t, he concluded to venture upon the expe- ent s sted by the miller. Jose, in fine, | was carefully shaven, dressed in the garb of | order, and presented himself at the ap- | ated time before Don Alonso. ~ Well,” says the king, + how mach does the | moon weigh ?”’ years, of running the Corporation in debt for lost in educating the masses. Upon thecontrary, | it is like bread cast upon the waters. Thosecom- | munities that are most liberal in this particular } are the most pros; to hang or inflict any other punishment for viola- tions of law of those who have heretofore been violating the laws of the Corporation would be found to have been more sinner ning. We therefore confidently hope and expect ere long to see our city placed wu the matter of public schools, wit! | and standing appropriation fromthe general fund. plan, we think we can demonstrate to the entire hand, the lai for one or more years. ‘Tne contractor will be au- and Pillow Slips and reliable stock of NEW PIANOS of any estab- hugh estimation of his professional skill. Baltimore, Jan. 12, i rs . “ N BOGGS. much that could be dispensed with’ without any | thorized to receive tho tolls according to the terms | French China. marbled, and granite Toilet Sets lishment in this city. ' HARMAN) iY ti f ‘3 E: i every- | of the charter and amendments thereto, and requir- | Rush and cano-seat Chairs, ke: il _kinds of MUSIC and MUSICAL IN- pao Where tes decuonsicatad the fact that nothing 1s nd, with satisfactory security, to ep Mahogany hair spring-seat 'Sofse. Rockers. rm and Ss. JOHN F. E Extract Denn ncteneonres from the late Hon. John * 306 Pa. av., bet. 9th and loth sts, W G. METZEROTT, (successor + Hilbus.) agent of Raven & Bacon’ = William Miller’s celebrated PIANO. the road in good order, to pay ‘all the expenses for collecting tolls, to pay over the reserved rent as of- ten as may be required by the Board of Directors. and to surrender the same in good order at the end of the lease. The company roserves the right to accep soposals in whole or in part. Address A. BOWIE, AVIS, President, Brookville, Montgomery coun- ty, Maryland. ap l—Staw side Chairs Hair Cloth, Zor. and damask-covered Lounges Marhle-top Sideboards and Beaufets Bookeases, Writing Desks, arm Chairs Eight superior engraved heavy silver-plated Tea Sets Silver-plated Castors, Waiters, Tea and Coffee Urns, Spoons and Forks Superior Table Cutlery, Fire Irons layton. S. Seware. Aug. 19, 1856. The teeth you made for me work admirably ; noth- ing could be better. Very eae CLAYTON To thone that seek relief from the maladies of the teeth, Loan outa an npg pe asa or Dentist; he made « se! teeth for one of my familveand plugged several teeth for George rous and ha) % tees that the right ind the largest stock of P! ° on We are one of those who bel up to $1 RS, VIOLIN tor reinot BRASS INSTR ANJOES, ACCORDE- Syed sie the right to educate. According to this ax however, were we asa T MUSIC, cheaper than in an: community weighed in the scales of even-handed | JXOR SALE_OR RENT.THE DESIRABLE Welant axdgimnosaay extension, treakfeet, card ow York. ” | mrsell and the work bag al stood ral Or vogeee justice we should be found wanting; that many RESIDENCE onthe corner of F and 2ist sts., | Superior oak cane-sent dining Chairs hed and received every day. epar x 5. Chureh South. together with the G of the Va. Conf. of the M. April 19, 1856. — t e, the undersigned, having had ocoasien to avail ourselves of the professional skill of Dr. S. Baily, Surgeon Dentist of this city, or having been cogniz- ant of his operations on our families or friends, take pleasure in expressing our admiration of his artistio Pianos for rent. nov 4—tr HE LARGEST AND MC SELECT As- sortment of PIANO FORTES is always to be found at the Music Depot. Two Pianos for $200; one for $150. Splendid Guitars, Flutes, Violins unished for ounds surrounding it. The House contains sixteen rooms, bas gas throughout, and furnace. ‘The stable will be sold or rented with the house if desired. The lot the houso stands on is 5) by 136 feet, but the purchaser can have more land if desired. #reneh China and granite Dinner, Desert, and Tea FviCe Crystal cut-glass Decanters, Water Bottles, Gob- lets, Tumblers, and Wine Glasses, Block-tin Urns, Chafing Dishes, and Dish Covers adiator, open grate, and air-tight Stoves wainst than sin- n a footing, in our sister cit ALso, for Sale—The LOT OF GROUND onthe ‘ether with a general assortment of every article Apcoegoons. E y i form manner of Washington. T | comer of F and 19th strenta, and LOTSon tienes | omekies with & general asec a mconutel Uy Mir /itxiics atte amectont moticn te | Sroka ir prkeaes enueeet Geeate cad aaa To enable the proper authorities to do this, we | F street. Apply to CHUBB BROTHERS. 85) and under, cash : over that sum a ere- | the best mauner. ’" | operations in Dental Surgery, and we respectfully re- | think the present school fund, 83,592, 1s amply | —9? ®-tf aoe ee cll ond ninety os for satisfactorily endor- Alot of, second-hand ACCORDEONS and | commend him to the conkdence and patronage of the Suificient. Let them, in the first place institute | 4 T PRIVATE SALE—WILL BE SOLD AT | “A re0m: Danie intereete aay thot GUITARS for esiechesp_ rae Public, of which we consider him eminently worthy. and set in operation for the internal government Pepsin anle, the new and convenient two-story | front of the premises, oue handsome one-horse fare z ets wow ae Mites, MD. of Washington, D.C. and direction of thé schools, such a system as has | FRAME HOUSE, No. 66 Market street, Goorge- { iy Carringe, nearly new aod built to order by oue of | 710 ARCHITECT ARESOLUTIONof | p's BsaUltye hy: CrGeoreetown. D.C. been in successful operation in Washington for | £0" RG Eaverooms and a beth room, the best city manufacturers. the two Boards of the City Council the “Joint M.D. of Washington, several years. Then let themestablish sixschools, | fine cistern of water In the ya hr pump and | pedi Sig tte House, which is probabiy one of the | Committee on the Washington f Washi Asylum” areauthor- .C. . wo more than we now have; the additional ones | water fixtures in the kitchen, oe, with pump and | best adapted for a {ashionable boarding house o ized te offer a premiuin fora plan fications x-Governor of Florida. lighted by gas. | tel in the cit orrent. Inquire on the prermi : :z-Mayor of Washingtoa. to be located in the western part of the town. | For a smali family a more desirable home cannot be 7, = one Li S| tor a building suitable for almshouse and workhouse or That the school fund arising from the poll tax | o! Apply to BARNARD & BUCKEY, Auc- | rlgig® Muetioneer. yy tine Auet. pitrposes. “Ih pursuance to said resolution the Joint Hexay BALDWIN, U.S. Patent Office, 105i ‘Wicnt, Principal Rittenhouse Academy. fob 20 tf Nee ee eee nace e cece enn =e real R. VILLARD, DENTIST, LATE OF CHI- ose to receive, from all thi aronieaets of the city of Washington te to compete for the same, = - Lous fore building for the above purposes: aad 6 Ap 6-2w mittee hereby pro ——— Ow AN DSOME FOUR STORY BRICK HOUSE AND LOT AT PRIVATE SALE—The me By JAMES C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. ANDSOME FUR) rene. ROSEWOOD + is amply sufficient to carry into operation this “4 7 i satisfaction of every candid mind, which we now | scriber will sell, at private sale, the hands Piano Forts, & TBLIC AUCTIO award to the architect whose plan shall be accepted | MF caco, would respectfully inform the ci Aas ee Names Tater ropoms ta ac, ax (ollean: : FOUR-STORY BRICK HOUSE and LOT situas | THURSDAY MORNING, April I6th, at the sum of two hundred dollars. The building to be | izens of the District nd ereinity, that he re te: ee, fis, ne male grammar school, teacher’ssalary, gaso | ted on North (, between 4th and 5th streets weet; | at the residence of Charles’ G. Wagner, Esq. on | fire-proof throughout, and to a e not lees | ing located himself in Washington. he ved A pound,’ demanded the king, “ how do iSuaine aerate niga ae do” 550 | the lot being part of lot No. 2in Square No. 518, and | north H, between 6th and 7th streets, I shall sell all | than one hundred and eighty inmates in the two de- | now prepared to pe: a Pro! you make that out ?”” oe eee ave . . contains 2.200 eq @ feet of ground. The House be- | the Furniture and Effects comprising — partments. ‘The building to be divided into three sion, in he most approv y Gonuties’s. “"« Why,”’ said Jose, “the moon has four quar- | O2¢ female do , do. do. 400 | ing No. 514, opposite Judiemry Square, contains | Rosewood-cage 7-octaveiron-frame Piano Forte, by | Rparcments, one for the Intendant and his family, of- | Office, No. 250, Penn. avenue, adjoining Gautier’ 'y 4 q | Juniordepartmenttodo., do. do. 309 | nine good and convenient rooms and wide passage, Lorenzo Matt, Boston | fi dispensary, &c., one for the poor, and one for | _ jan 201 = ters, all the world knows, and four quarters! Two primary schools, teachers’ salaries and alarge cistern in the yard. It will be sold on | Suite of Walnut carved Brocatelle Parlor Furni- rants and paupe: ¢ . <PRING AND SUMMER GOODS.—JOHN §- make bat one pound; and if you thinkitweighs| $250 each......... RS A Saree 500 | reasonable terms. For further particulars inquire of ture, comprising large Sof, French Divan, two | No compensation will be given except to thearchi- 'Sxoor, No. 119 Bridge atreet, Georgeto more, you are welcome to send and have it} Fuel for six schools—four tons of coal the subscriber, on the premises, or at Mr. Loe’s of- Arm and six Parlor Chairs, complete with satin | tect whose plan shall oe E C., has received from New York and Philadel, ae, you Gus catd af wed! tnd sisteen taskelt fice Pennsylvania avenue, between 4% and &th sts. stripe covers Plans may be left at the office of the Chairman,om | 2-4"how offering at very low prices, to onsh ba one . ‘ ‘. = kasco pa as 1gg | _mar 1d-eotf D. C. REED. Elegant Rosewood Egyptian marble-top Centre Ta- | sth street near Fonae vane, areene, or with pt customers, a large and genera! Sovertment w Ip ORCI sac son ceina because: ese Bins Hs Seal = le member of the Joint Commit 4 y Pry at tke cal oo he . ssheembnt ‘= je Dhaest d Room rent for two additional schools. lw | A VALUALE FARM FOR GALE—s12% sores | Superior walnat Bookcate, mado to order by Kirby | “ap i—if JOU SMITH. Chairman, Beare Sek Panes Spee oo ae 7 P 7 iB Two new stoves for = do. do. 25 of good FARMING LAND, situated in the | Handsome French Engravings, in rich gilt frames SE ae STIRED PHYSICIAN wh of New style Silk Robes and fancy Silke tion. «How many casks would it require to | sisty newdesks,ete., do. do. 190 | County of Fauquier, Virginia, ou’ the Aloxandria | Superior English Brussels Carpet, Rugs A BE | LAN hone sand fried ad) ead g nde 9 hold the sea ?”’ , and Orange Railroad, a faw ystds from Warrenton Ebree-ply ‘and Ingrain Carpe! itair Carpetin: +4 ile have nearly run out, discovered whilein tack Challies, Lustresand Mous “Only one to be sure,” said Jose, ‘ provided ae within nine miles by Railroad from the | Excellent walnut Sideboard and E: e East Indies. a certain cure for Consumption, ich printed (all wool) Mous Deiaines a iar tas a +P . 83,091 it, aud only two hours travel from the rench Dining Chairs, Tabi Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs, Colds, General ties eed Delaines, in great variety it be large enough. Leaving a surplus of $500 for contingent and ; hington and Alexandria. The Farmie Rofrigerator, cight-day Clock Debilit he remedy was discovered by him 1th Oreandie, Barége, and Jaconet Robes It was impossible to dispute this, so the king | extraordinary expenses. Spectator. in 8 high state of cultivation, and is abundantly sup- and granite Dinner and Tea-ware when his only ehild, B daughter, Was given upto right colors and mode pisin Bareges and De- bai no alternative for it but to pat his thi eco ee plied Jie ee Simber and ee pny Sxeolient cat aias A canoes, Goblets. Wines, ke. fie. bas : ng a mnes eos ioe ceca on ae jpaae low 5 urches, Mills, and nei; le Cutlery, Fire rons, Window $ es will send to such of his affiictes bei : <1 os question.“ How much am I worth?” Romantic Chapter from Parisian Life. | within'a short distance, For further information | Splendid enameled black and Cottage | request it, this recipe, with {ull and explicit diree- Jain French Brillisnts an ~- How much is the King of Castile worth?” said the miller, “why twenty-nine pieces of sil- ver.” “Only twenty-nine pieces of silver?"’ cried many memories, has just been purchased by a ce- lebrity of another sort—a charagraphical celeb- lain colors ae ad Poplins ted Jaconets and Brilliante nina rear atest oe iit marble-to, ising French Hedsteads, Wardrobe, jureau, Washstands, six Chairs, oc! °. Suite of Imitation Rosewood Cottage Furniture Supenor ourled-hair, cotton, and husk Mattresses apply to JAMES MORROW. or to the subscriber at his Bi Brown’s Hotel, W mahinatoe Ci mar 24 OB Set, com: re 28q., on the place, jokers Office, neat T MORROW. tions for maki itup and successfully using it. He requires each applicant to enclose him one shilling—three oents to be return the Jecipe, and the remaind: ayment of this advertisement. (From the Courrier des Etats Unis.) The Hotel Mole, with which are connected so est Vhite Pete makes new styles Chambrays and plain Lustres Wits Goops, in great vari x * " C8, the = in sid in f Be ard ee left the theatre to marry a man of the rs. FRANKLIN, Teacher Honet atta: Locking Gaises Woseeate Poy thee a reed a pad Pnglish Prints of new sestceaeraaid saad “ Yes,"" said the miller, “forour Saviour was ) wor! jut hours for a few more | C; 1 wood-seat Chairs, 1. colors best Organdi raved and sold for thirty, amd I put you butone f 0 1-31 or 1502, a charming young danseuse, of those Ladies who aro dosirous | Sanerar Cooking Stove ant Bette [SELICE ICE! —The undersigned respectful Rich Chunks French es piece below our Saviour.’ At this palpable evasion of his inquiry the! king began to laugh, and could do no less than pat his last question. ‘“ What am [ thinking of at this moment?” } Hitherto Jose had receive] and answered the questions of the King with an air of mock dig- nity verging into broad humor ; but he saw that the crisis was now at hand. and that it behoved him to take heed what he did; and it was in all | humility that he replied : i “Senor, you are thinking I am the Abbot | Cayetano.” To be sure,”’ said the King; should you be? And, seeing you have an- ewered my four questions, I suppose I must be gvod as my word, and suffer your inhospital- ty and your laziness to go seot free.”’ ; “and who else At this, Jose fell on bis knees at the feet of the King, and confessed the trick which the lurdane monks had fallen upon to escape from | their embarrassment; and the King, being highly amused by the whole affair, very freely | pardoned the imposition, and took the eel miller into his service; and Jose played his prt so well in those times, when blows were the current coin of all Castile, that some thirty ‘urty years afterwards the house of San Mil- | lan. in consideration of a welcome addition, to | their globe and vineyard. performed a bounte- | ous allowance of masses for the spiritual repose of Don Jose de la Molina ! > P. Rogan died suddenly at Albany, N.Y., last week, after a great deal of intense suffering. ft is thought that he was isoned on Thursday list, by handling hides. I? Mr. Rogan was poi- aed by handling them, it must have been ‘Wan of a small pimple which made its ap- nce on his face, the day before. It is sup- d that while bh ti the hides he rubbed + pimple in such a man as to get the poison | o the eirenlation. It soon extended to his | whole head. and then descended to his body as tur down as the waist. At the time of his death ad was as large as a half bushel, while his res were so distorted that his most intimate uds could not recognis: him. } Phe plilosophy of travelers has been put | est test by detentions. One of the } cases of resignation is reported on | ‘ s from Bostun, as follows : 4 dont seem to mind this detention and ance °°? ‘peaking to me, sir?”? said the gentleman ad- dressed, looking up from his paper. * Yes sir.’? was the reply. 1 “What's the use of minding it; can’t be helped. | to have been home last Naturday—and ould have been—but I stopped to buy a pair of boots, and | am deuced sorry now that I didn’t them a siz- larger, for Tommy will de a big '¥ before I atth te.” . story that Crawford, who committed } suicide at Barke. Vermont, left a confession that | «had killed @ man, arose as follows: He had ised strychnine to kill rats, and buried the bottle in order to get it out of the way. On searching * pockets a orandum was found, which ned to read—-Body of Strickland buried un- the ball alley.” “On further examination, however, it was found to be « Bortle of strychnine — the ball alley ;*° and so the story ex- "t give ° ‘They 0" feth thur,”? said John, moving towards the i} ‘ * said a careful father. “don horses too many oats. en hark ye, John. don’t give them too much you know they have oats.’ “ Ewtcaants.—-Col. ttorney-general of California, y Prominent man under Wa emigrant... now in Charleston, Kewen, | but for | ker in | hunting up | a mag! \ — lovely young girl—the beautiful Miranda— in secon Cooking Stove and fixtures, keoplar Ht eeping Requisi The 3 he public gene: in Ballad Singing, or ate Zamilies and ly inform his friends and t with an early application. lender, Nlegant, light, with ‘ed to furn ud limbs divinely formed— ble figure. ety. nai ain Swiss, Nansook and Jaconet Muslins cent eyes, laid and striped Muslins general assortment of House- ly, that ithers) Opera Musi: Terms mae he is now er of IC i 2 3 i hrough the e best qualit: Swice Mes! made her debut at the opera. In the opera ballet, | Known at her residence, 45 E, street, between 9th above furniture is nearly new, and of superior | throu any part of Washington and Georg mall-figured and rich Brocade Swiss Muslins | the Tempeat in the second act, by order of Meceeriees the Maio Biores of Mz. eo Sated under, oash ; over that suma cre- eens oes to give entire satisfaction. Pigsd and striped Jaconet, Nansook and Swiss | Satan, diamonds, flowers and pearls are thrown dit of 60 and 90 days, for satisfactorily endorsed notes Orders to bo left with Kipweitt & L. Vhite ‘Tarletons, Illusions, and Wash Nets Inet Sgeons tors ye mpd py reg vi Linen an a 8 per Enehsh'Long Cloths, suitable for Ladies’ New York, Bates, Atwood, and other good makes ato a bo! + While an Infernal circle surrounding tchant iabolical music. From th s boiler comes eorner 4th street and Pennsylv: F. Kipweu & Co., l4th street; J. B. Moore, Dru ist, Penna. avenue, between 19th and 2th EORGE Sigtz, New York avenue, between 10th Rost. A. Payne, ‘enue; and with th bearing iatoret JAS. C. MeGUIRE, Auctioneer. {D & BUCKEY. Auctioneer (lle Duvernay. Druggist. In 1536. M’lle Duvernay left the opera, to the e subseri llth streets DGRA 4thand Mass. D_OPE AT MY STOR SE OF SPSCX / an order of the Circuit Court of the District of great regret of its patrons. She went to London, lumbis, pasted on tho tat day Of Apr $3 First street, Georgetown, where Ice can be had Fhurtings cies (of Senpa?e qalabeaped selon) where slie met wit gfeat success. She was sur- | ment of real imported FA natter of the petition of the heirs of Williaa Phil. | at all times. T. N. KIDWELL Wits Gempeies na ‘striped India Dimity rounded by the seductive influences which her : 3 BO lips, late of the county of Washington, deceased, | SP 7th eee Marseilles for Basques and Bonnet Card osition and beauty attracted, and soon gave her we will, on the Ist day of May next, on the several a TOCK_IN THE OLD DOMINION COAL Shirt Bosoms and Shirt Collars. heart and life to a very rich man, who became GS in the gr | eager sell the real estate of which the said Wil- | SS COMPANY, KANAWA COUNTY, VA. | EMBROIDERIES. passionately attached to her. z MANTIE iam Phillips died seized and possessed in the said | “Subscriptions will be received at the Banking French worked Muslin Collars and Sete Mile Duvernay had sumptuous apartments, ele- peep Lot, with threo Dwelling Houses upon it, in | Hoase ck Chub Brothers: for the remamne stoct | wise Cumptio Galuronet Tats gantly furnished, and numerous domestics; every French Styles, | Tenallytown, containing two acres of ground. * The capital stock 1 *gi00,000 (dolla: oniton and Maitese Lace Collars week she gave a dinner, and invited some of the ortest notice. M. WILLIAN. a One other Lot in the same town, coutaming one | $70,000 has been subscribed. the mui Cambrie and Dimity Bands most gay and distinguished men of London. In mar27-Im | Market Space, bet. 7th and 8th acre of ground, with a Stone Building on it. repared for active operations, and 6 per cent. in rowered Linen Cambric Hdkfs. a word, she led the most sumptuous and lurxu- pais sich ons a | A parcel of Land situated on the River road,about | fergst will be guaranteed upon the stock now offered | Also, new st jes Lace and Silk Mantillas riant life of the world. A CARD.—We beg to inform the Public that we | halfa mile above ‘Tenally-town, containing nineteen | for sale, by the original stockholders, for the period Stella and White Crape ee , Sesh Bibte In the meantime an aristocratic grandame died have just returned from New York, where, | and three-quarter acres of ground, highly improved, | of two sears. Plain and rich figured Bonnet s ibbons and fronting on a paved s Also, one undivided seventh part of the Real Es- tate of the late Theopilus Robey, consisting of about a quarter of an acre of ground in Tenally-town. nd sixty acres, parts of two tracts of Land known as ‘Dry Meadow" and “the Vale,” situated about a mile northeast of Tenall; wn, and upona main public road, unimproved, and principally in wood. The sale will begin at the late dwell of the de- ceased, in Tenally-town, about 10 o’cloc! x Terms of sale: One-fifth, cash; the residue in four equal payments of 6, 12, 18, and 24 months, bear- ing interest, and to be secured by the bonds of the purchasers, with such additional security as may be satisfactory to the commissioners. OSHUA PEIRC with care, we have selected a very large and beauti-~ ful stock of Guitars, Viouns, Flutes, Accordeons, Banji Tamborines, Violoncellos, Bows, Italian Serine Rosin, Pezs, Music Folios, and every arti- cle belonging toa Music Store, in addition to A large lot of the latest and most fashionable New usic. New and second-hand Pianos always in store, for sale on reasonable term: : ep7 JOHN F. EL 236 PENNSYLVANIA AV: s a eae near corner of 13th Street. . H. STINEMETZ having made arrangements with a Company of Hatters to be fur- zn) nished with the most popular styles of MOLESKIN. AND BEAVER HATS, will hereafter make a count of 123g per cent upo: the actu market price, making t elint sold for regard to the stock, and its prospects, wits calc kaowe Upon application to C "BB s. ea _p. P. DANDRIDGE. Agent. Steel-spring, Neapo! in London. This lady had with her a model Skirts femme de chambre, a sort of governess, of haughty bearing and exquisite manners, full of intelli- gence and devotion. Death only separated her from her mistress. Mlle Duvernay wished to secure the services of this femme de chambre. Bhe thought her presence would add to her con- sideration, and give to her home something more of aristocratic position. The terms of service we sreed upon, and the yonng woman, Miss , entered into the employ of Mlle Du- litan, and other Skeletun sort: it of Bajon’s Kid Gloves Basi S10 nek onan Vina tesa. ton Hosiery of every kind for Iadies and chidren best English Half-hose, ribbed and plain oso isle thread and fancy cotton do, good assortment cf Silk Cravsts a Ties & nders, Si Linen Cam! idkfs G wae and Lisle-thread Shirts and Drawers style Parasols. 1 and Boys’ wear of every descrip- can Dee very wariety Ad House frmitios Dry Ceentis Goods for servants wear of the heaviest ™Barchasers may rely upon gefting desirable xoode ge ear JOHN H. SMOOT. venue, be-; 1 re this day eCurdy & Son, 111 Chestnut st., splendid assortment of Ladies’, y "s ITERS, BOOTS, SLIPPE sand Bt TIES, all colors, shapes a tl it ie. to xan sisew hore, asl fam determined to sell cheap for the Cc Hi Gal is the Ie HOOVER. receiv ys after this, being the time of one of her weekly dinners, the guests had assembled in the saloon; already the dinner had been an- nounced ; but the mistress of the mansion did not appear. They jnaeed, they searched, and in her chamber, lying upon the early. stock of TRUNKS and BAG: in this city. (ap 3) Ss. P. finally found ker | TTT arr e i - to bed, her face hid in her hands, with all the signs | the low prien of Misery och eae or EW BOOK. BY THE AUTHOR OF “MAR- | (1RAND OPENING OF BEAUTIFUL Sraing of profound.despair. i tion in quality $3, and for a su- N. B.—Any further information will eebid phy,” price 25 cen! :: fons Sow York, where they have selected with great “What ffthis, my dear?” asked the future | Perior quality for the money. ‘To make this system | callingon JAMES PHILLIPS, cenelor’s Church Histo olumes, price $4.50. | {0% Noost beautiful stock of Fine Goods, towhich husband, with af : efivetual, he will keep no books, but sell exolusive- | C- ARNAR. heosh Stories of the Inland World, by Charles Nordhoff; | they invite your attention. Their sel ve wattle Wwinte replied Bi lle Davernay ; core ts | byfor Caen on Dutivzur, which cannot fail being op 8-2awsw Auctioneers, oni cemlae > ape Hed of every style, clase. Snishand variety of Fans that I shall at i rf) S eee ge ‘0 the purchaser, thereby enabling him N_ VIRTUE OF TWO WRITS OF FIERI |. Germany, its Universities, Theology, elig- | Bronze an’ ins Ornaments; pearl, silver, and enter the Optra’ Hi ane ibe caly astute day: eitkastemes! Sete ee ee acne Secaue fee the Clerk’s Office of the | ion, with Sketches of Neander, Tholuck, &c., and | buck Porte-monnaies and Card Cases; Combs, PEt at Circuit Court of the District of Columbia for the | other distinguished German divines of tae age, by | Brushes, Carriages, Cabs, Hoops, Graces, Battle- seuse than to be exposed to such insults as | have New Styles T HATS, CAPS, and STRAW j © t lip Schi D., Professor in the Theological | dores, Dominoes. Chess, Games, Engravings, Foot, OD: Cc f Washington, and to me directed, I shall } Philip . ft ie What innate 2? © Persons aro wnvited to dall and exainiue our stock, | xpos to public sale, for eash, infront of the Court. Seminary, Maroersbare, Pennsylvania, price $125. | Parlor and Solid Halls, Balloons, and « host of lttig “ Oh, the most Call at 23 Pennsylvania Avenue, near oorner of | house door of srid county, on WED ESD AY ine | and dses of all the articles of the Materia Medica | mnost varied, fon defendant’s ! d ehief. officinal "pre Wythes, AMLM_D., nut “ But what ?*? cruel, the most humlfllating ?"° ‘Miss Temple leaves me. She has to understand that, though she consented to enter my house, she was not aware that my position was not legitimate, and that she finds it im 1 ble to remain with me. I shall die! No, I will not die, but I will return to Paris to-morrow.’ M? lle Duvernay was so seriously affected with her chagrin that she was compelled to take her bed. She was visibly changed by her sorrow. The iar forsook ber eye. Finally, her lover, touched by her tears, her sorrows and her suffer- ings, entered her apartment one morning, and said to her: ** Do not weep, my dear ; Miss Temple will re- main with you.’? most ever of- re joe ccealanies 2 to call, a ine Se offer, intwonmnente, that wil met eee mowed ue on us since Our entra nef I NTeLACGHLIN & CO. LOCKS! CLOCKS !! CLOCKS "—Jast of ned this day, & great many new f = Good Timepieces, LOW 88: A ~ oO ATERIALS, such 9 conte "Bails, Keres Weights, Glasses. f Q = a Great Clock Emporium, Si opperite, 29th of April, 1857, at 120’clock, m., Tight, title, claim and interest inand to lots No. Land 20, in square No. 641; together will all and singul the improvements thereon, “being the property on which t 6 Lime Kiln is located, at the corner of Vir- ginia Avenue and the canal,” seized and levied upon as the property of Parrott A. Prinale, Edward P. Goode, Bamuel J. Seeley and Cornelius Boyle, and will be sold to satisfy judicials No, 248, to October term 1856, and judicials to March term 1857, in favor ris Aton and Augustus, Sohneider, and Jo! urdy. D. ER, ap Tita Marshal of the Dist. of Col. N VIRTUE OF TWO WRITS OF FIERI _Facias, issued from the Clerk’s Office of the Cir- onit Court - the District Columbia for the Count of Waghington, n ex, onal for cash, in front of the Court-house 13th Street. ESLIE’S GAZ, ing in benutif ead Fashions weer T. hand the best qualities of Wood can be obtained in the market. Fair w sure mer be relied on in all cases, and the price as low as the best article will admit. Coal kept under cover—2,240 Ibs. to the ton. J. & W.M. GALT, N. W. oor. of 12th and C street, No. 547, one square south of the Avenu ap ll-tf ‘TE FOR APRIL, abound- dere for the ladies. This ions, by Joseph H; M.D.. if the “Microscopis' siositiss of the Microscope,” &eo. Price @ cts. Just publis! for sale at ig ae TAYLOR & MAURY’S Bookstore, on hand a full sup- YORK LOR’S AL hor o! iven me aps ATS! HATS! H of BEEBE’S } STYLES, together with TAY HATS, ‘of Baltimor The best black dress HATS, cot up in the latest style for $3,50, as good ns those usually sold ‘anda good fashionable Hat at, orth $4; and a first rate Hat, San The! st saaterininons thebar ~ ship is emplo produce a Hat. workman: : so atte Brod ; ' id fe sheers sal mo ive each customer full tant! EW at $5 ‘3, wi _apt-tt CARE o me directed, I s| to AGES, subscri CARRIAGES, CARRIAGE ibers bere cn poet for meet with no losse: ap sim sale at low prices, a geod assortment of f said county, on WEDNESDAY the 2th of it Hat: ly | OHN ALEXANDER, SYLVANIA AVE! “Truly? How have you altered her resolu- | new ROCKAWAYS BUGGIES. Light ° Yalook, pi an.s sit Fright, | Vane fot his money. Felt Hats unusnally jow. J No. 30 Pusxeri neat of © then??? y WAGONS, &e., &o., to which ret April, [azt, el see of, ta aie oh ofthe cab N. B. Agent for Driscoll’s Balm of & Thousand ost received a large sanortment oat 25 cents PIRNTHONY ath etree fora New York Hat C YAS FIXTURES. aC bottle. ear Pa. avenue, Agent y+ sept 6—tf vite the attention of those wish. a they respectfully in- yg 2 <P .- B. yu! x.) i a GARDNER & PLACE, aps-Im 8S 12th street. ALEAppRIA AND WASHINGTON title T have j VE n ond desi Kiso, & CUR PIE VET WINDO ian {LACE and MUSLIN oe one CORNICES, BED gaxo ‘and WICHURE CORDS and TASSELS, ‘1 have just informed her that in elght days I will marry you.’* The reader can judge of the effect of this an- nouncement. Mlle Duvernay was soon restored to health. In a few days she married her lover, Mr. Lyne Stevens, whose father was worth £90,- 514 of t strict, as more tt sion M and N of lot No. 4, in square No. City of Wasbit ay founty and said subdivision have out forthe oe there ; f dul: sed Shy Balad cee a Nn at BO fe A street, ote, t 15K c it Lo 000 of revenue, and whoassured, to his daughter- team SORGE WASH- Hi in-law a dowry of 200,000 francs” 1 Noe THOMAS COLYE od C Av acuad toe et. Ten years = passed a — = wil dopant pa she {ollowing hours, and on Mt. Ver- oye romme se Coeeks Tat ELLIS this Mr. Stevens never regrett it. itis Mr. non day rf nt rop-lights, Cut WhUSIC, 4 > 3 * a ” Fs Alexandria 7. 834, 1034, 12, 2, 44, ‘Shadi 5 t 5 x .w Pisnvs received this week at ELLIS’ Ms purchased Issel Mole ee St Paris and |. [Sere WVanhinaton ae Sha Ta Seg. | meets Galleon axvatits We coasialons: joni NE iquon st Seach es It is a striking example of the vicissitudes of | aps GEO. 1. HOWARD, Captains. EVY’S BITTERS.—These Bitters are aninfalli 1.000 REWARD RANAWAY.ON | HE | Guitars, Violins, &e. at BLLIS’. human eS poR creed oncap es _—— P NFIELD ACADEMY (Near Carlisle, Pa.) ble mete mentory Sar ome Diarrhea, coal BLACK MAN" about Si reare 0, a : Pore MONNAIES, CARD CASES: & ofthe old ninister of Louis Phillippe carries you Ane ie Sean cmmenes, May fins Too: Mee A Pret tose who have, been effected wish | about S feet 9 inches high, w Sar iis UMERY OVS OMS HRC HES, Great Tack to that of the great Mathew Mole. tion, Comfurts. Faciities, £6. ease erited | the endemio of the National Hotel. Invaluable for | °F¢8, food teeth. and, tN arct) coy Store." aps pat will boa Willard's Horoh Apr Tt oF darees rep oe in avenue, opposite the Nation- Tie pal jor bie | pment in t Ig = Now AsEnigToN ANUFACTUREDSIL- ‘LeY.—Hon. Charles Shaw Lefevre, field, Gumbe Pa, | 8! Hotel. sgt) i ation, inqui B. B. E! VER WARE on exhibition st the seater at tae British House of Commons, | _*?4-008t Lcd har we ne, Liquors, Cigars, and fine Gog For ie oth street ee M ‘cs’ Institute Pair, but every ire. (ee . rer I > = will receive the reward of acoronet for his l OUSEKEEPERS, in making purchases, willdo . LEVY. $. C., or to i ilver Ware can be seen roan tan of fi fnoturi rd ern! Metro reet, Charleston, 8. uring, a ‘9th et. services, and be called to the upper House by t we ANCTS. No. 490 Seventh stcont, ATIONAL POLICE | Wentworth street, mar is $98 Penn. avenue. nese title of Lord Bromley. He has oacupied the cudiees variety of HOUSECEEPIN: tall report and comers | mar zeotm® —____________ | 3 ore for pearly ‘pat Pg Tht Spring Y