Evening Star Newspaper, June 9, 1857, Page 4

‘iscellaneous, WALTER GAY. BY GEORGE P. MORRISS. To know a man well, it is said Walter Gay, On shipbeard with him y If the maxim’s tru PRING AND S' Smoot, NS MER GOODS.—JOHN ig@ street, Georgetown, ew York and Philadel; now offering at very low rompt customers, & large and if Fancy Goops—comprising in part a8 e ok Robes and fancy Silks PForosaLs FOR NAVAL SUPP. vy Derar Bureau of Construction, E jy pe Pai SEALED Proposats to furnish the fiscal year ending 30th J ureau until 3 o'clock, June next. These p: “Proposals for Naval prices, to cash uipment,and eneral assort! ou should be: then weil I know you, the sea, Walter Gay. upplies, Bureau of Con- Struction, §c.’’ that they may be distinguished from other business letters, _ ‘The materials and articles embraced im the classes named are particularly deseri of which will be furnis plication to the Com the Navy Agent nearest there- e Yards upon spptroationto this Enow vatch = star s m the surge fice that alone you sparkled and shone, ‘The clear northern star among men, The ciear northern star among men! May your future course, like the past, Walter Gay, From wreck and misfortune be free : Your sorrow and care fade into the air, Or vanish like foam on the sea, Or vanish like foam on the sea , Lous! jous t@Btrand, Waltey Ga: 1) Mous Delaines “hia then; pa ~ exe Delasnes in rest variety Bright colors iaines = iain French Brilliants a1 in colors Cravellas and > jacals, a light seasonable fal h pi Jaconets and B: hite Brilliants, from 1254 to 3134 cen! it makes Lew styles hambrays and ints of new sty 134 cents Rich Ghintz colors best ‘Waite Goops, in », Walter Gay, ‘ibed in printed schedules, to such as desire to f th ne atylo Popli ing-style Poplins ion 4 = to, and those o} Burean. This division mto ¢ convenience of dealers in each, such be furnished as are actually required for bids. The Commandant and Navy Agent of each stati: have a copy of the schedules of the from which it ma lesirable to make application for le of'a class at any , Walter Gay, The ffiendahip that’s formed on the sea, Walter in great variety, at French Organdies Jaconet Muslins le Swiss Muslins aconet, Nansook and Swi usiins W lute Tarletons, Illusions, and Wash e best makes) very cheap brie, Linen and Bishop Lawns . uglish Long Cloths, suitable for Ladies” es, Atwood, and other good makes celebrated make) examinatian onl: ther it will be em. Otters must be made for the wno! Yard upon one of the printed schedules, or in strict conformity therewith, or they will not be considered. All articles must be of the very best quality, con- formable to sample, size,&c., to be delivered in good order, and in suitable vessels and case may be, at the exp. Ys Is deeper than plummet may sound : ‘That eannot decay till we lose our way Or death runs the vessel aground, W: Or death runs the vessel aground! When life’s voyage ends, may your bark, Walter Spread sail like the wings of adove— And when lulls the wind, Within the good heaven abo Within the good heaven abu’ ckages, as the se and risk of the contract- or, and in al] respects subject to the inspection,mea- surement, count, weight, &c., of the Yard where re- ceived, and to the entire satisfaction of the Com- mandant thereof. = Budders are referred to the Yards for samples, and a particuiar description of the articles; and, all other things being equal, preference will be given to articles of American manufacture. Every offer, as required | 1846, must be accompanied the form of which is herewit : whose offers may be accepted will be the contract will be forwarded as soon ich they will be requir- safe anchorage find Irish Linens (o! —_———-+e-——— 7 A merchant in Lockport, N_ Y., recently offered a young lady, in jest, ten dollars, if she would wear one of his posters, setting forth the gttractions of his place of business, to her home in another part of the village. ment, she acce| use New York, Bat S White Cambries (of Jonas’s ants and striped India Dimity ues and Bonnet Card Shirt Collars, EMBROIDERIES. French worked Muslin Collars and Sets Swiss Canibrie Collars and Set ud Lace Sleeves and Sets Honiton and Maltese Lace Coliars Swiss Cambrie aud Dimity Bands Embroidered Linen Cambric Hdkfs. les Lace and Silk Mantilias White Crape Shawls Pisin and rich figured Bonnet and Sash Ribbons Sigel spring, Neapolitan, and other Skeleton rts f Bajou’s Kid Gloves ick lace and Lisle thread do. Cotton Hosiery of every kind for ladies and hose, ribbed and plain assortment of Silk Cravats and Ties Suspenders, Silk and Linen Cambric Hdkfs Gossamer and Lisle-thread Shirts and Drawers New style Parasols. z Also, Gentlemen and Boys’ wear of every descrip- tion, with every variety of House-furnishing Dry Domestic Goods for servants wear of the heaviest Purchasers may rely upon getting desirable goods "8D JOHN H. SMOOT. sPROresars FOR STATIONERY. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, May 23, 1857, SEALED PROPOSALS for furmshing such stationery as uiay be required by this department during fisea! year ending Junie 3), 1858, will be I2o’clock m., on th To his astonish- led the offer, and actuall formed the conditions of the bargain, ‘auch tothe amusement of those who the law of 10th August, y & written guarantee, pened to be in the tleman performed his part of the cuntract the next morning by paying over the mo- thereafter as practicable, wh ed to execute within ten days after its reccipt at the post office or navy agency Sureties in the full amount will be required to the contract, aud their responsibility certified t a United States District J trict Attorney, Collector, or Navy Agent. ditional seenurity, twenty per centum will be withheld from the amount of the bills until the contract shill have been completed ; and eighty per centum of each bill, approved in triplicate by the commandant of the respective yards, will be paid by the Navy Agent within thirty days after its presentation to him. Itis stipulated in the contract that ifdefault be made of the first part in delivering all or any of the articles mentioned in any class bil for in this contract, of the quality and above provided, then, and in that eas and his sureties will forfeit and pa ted States a sum of money not exce: amount of such class, which time to time, accord case, provided, approved March 3, 1843. Classes Nos. t, 2, 4, 6, 7, part on or befor ith July, one. mmed by them, {7 The writer of a letter to the London Spec- tator proposes the employment of womenas clerks at railway stations, s fill that position « Another channel be po.nts out is the employment of young women instead of men in hair dressing shops to attend on lady customers and children. tion well fittee to the delicate a woman, and unworthy the hardihood of men. lieved from the necessity of subm familiar handling of their tresses that they would not permit to any male relatives. Tut Mormon Expr, P: the paramour of Parley Parker Pratt, the mur- dered Mormon eldez, vindicates his ebaracter in the Van Buren (Ark.) Intelligencer, in a two col- We make the appended extract : “Tam free to declare before angels and men that Parley P. Pratt was innocent of made against him. “If the deeds of men wi their faces, it would be kn men that HH. McLean drove me from him; and his own acts, blighted and consigned toeternal death ail the delicate ties that existed between us, and that before Morimonisin crossed our pathway.’” seeders ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS. * HOTEL.—Judge Crain, Md; Dr Va; © Young, Md: F Dement, F BG ; f Berkham, C © It is an oceupa- nd supple touch of Superior strength and Ladies then would be re- aitting to that by strange men Gents best English Hi do Lisle thread and atthe time and places e, the contractor RATT.—Mrs. MeLean, ing twice the be recovered from s to the act of Congress in that | to be delivered one-fourth May, one-fourth tth part by the 20th ainder by the ist December, the whole by the 15th M ses to he delivered one-f fore the ist of September next, one-fourth pi or before the Ist December nex or before the Ist April, and fore the 3th June, 185#, u a notice of twelve days, e a due proportion of each article. t if additional quantities of any of the articles , they are té be furnish- ed on like terms and conditions previous to the ex pi- ration of the fiseal year, upon receiving a notice of fifteen days from the bureau, the commandant of the yard, or navy agent. Form ne Offer. 1 at low prices. ere registered upon jown and read of all ne-fourth part on mainder on or be- rher required with we at ench delivery ass 10 and all fol- thday of June next. stactory testimomals of abili- ithe contract will not be considered, aud contracts will only be awarded to established manu facturers of or deale: All the articles ri quality of their kin sampres which he al the very best y the individual or y but one price for in the schedule, B Dent. do; W en, do, H How- ambers. do; Wim M L_A Cromwell, do; Va; Gen Scott, B Ward, do: Wm B . Md; M E Price, Va; JT Russell ns. L L Stevenson, E WM ty, deo; W Grange, Md Capt Hoover, man, J D Spilman. do;'C Scrivenner and lady, E dies, Mass; J Pisker. V: each and every a All the articles furnt spects to the samples. delay when ordered to the the ofhiee for which they to do se will be deemed cause for the abrogation of h and deliver, in the respective Navy | med in the classes hereunto re required, and a fa: ormity with the ad. onstruetion, &e., of the 23d 57. Should my offer be accepted, | request the contract forwarded ‘The department reserves the right of ordering a greater or less quantity of each article contracted for, ce may require. Articles not named in ti Mrs R A Michael and id and lady, NC; Miss M Jobnson; TA Rex, Pa, j Hard- man and lady, Tenn; Missies Waddel! Gray, do; A'S Loud 2 lady; V Brent, Ma, W Va; Miss Sm 7 contract to be furnished at the option of the departinint at the lowest market The schedule which the bidder encloses must be asted to his offer, and each of them signed by him. JIpposite each article in the schedule the price must be set, the amount carried out, the aggrezate footed up for each class, and the amount likewise written in Bonds with approved security must be given by the person or persons contracting; and of the refusal or neglect of the contractor to furnish jes named in the contract. upon rtment orany of its bureaux, t same may be purchased in open marke! fereuce between th y tract price shall be J Blanchard and $ do; Mrs Smith, J H Smith, do; E 8 Sts lady, Pa; Miss A Stanton. do: do; Thos Hayden and lad Jno Green, lowa: BE Ry. Ala; Capt A D Hopping. W Crain, do WILLARDS’ TOTEL. Stephenson, do, W A Pay do; W Reynaro, NY; 3M Md; W_L Pearson, NH; W Lo: ly. dr; Miss Sands, do; Hl Carving, G i Ashworth, Me: 1,3 Royal, do; W Brinnd, W J Barton, do; 8 5 Dr Morris, Md; J Bue Nones; P A Hargous, NY; G Turn M Yard, do; ly, NY; J W Faz ;M Mrs McAllister, Allister, do; Dr Wood, L: amberlain, N any article or artic! the order of the de) Form of Guarantee. E Bayless and lady; . Md; W 3S Mhoon. NJ; H C Davall, Md; P reed to the contractor and de- ement of his aecount for the quir- loreglect may occur. arly as can now scription of each n ten days after st Otlice named, y Agent designated, execute the contract tur the same, with good and sufiicient sureties; and in shall tail to enter into contract as uarintee to make good the ditierence » and that which be done the amount of the kinds of arty Class 1.— Paper. 1. Dreams folio post, heavy —A Burton, Eng; C Niss Payton, satin or plain-fin- | aforesaid, we gi between the offer of the said may be accepted. Signatures of two guarantors. ished, ruled and trimmed, 2. 10 reams folio post, | or blue, ruled wide, me- Miss Phelps; nsular cap, White or blue, trimmed v 5. 10 reams legal cap, white or blue, trimmed and ruled, per ream arto post, white or blue, ruled va- ‘a SS. eby certify that the above-named wnto meas inen of property, and able to make good their guarantee, Dat Miss Clay.do, er, do; T Me- nit, do; TH Ad- 2 Cromwell, ervt, Del; WT Traxton; 7. # reams quart ay. a post, extra superfine, thick Miss MeAllist ium note paper, highly glazed, and gilt, per ream ul note paper, gilt edged, wing are the ei es required al the re- do; Col Clayto ly, Gov Pratt. Md; Gen M. : CW Trotter, Pa; GB Ma J Logan; G Frazier, Kean, Pa; Hon P Dr Coddington, U WASHINGTON HOUSE J ¥; W M Simonton, Va: R } paper, lined, per ream Ala; AL, Wh ss fat cap, white or blue, unruled, per al; Capt Kelly, Pa; W Me- lids, Coun; D Mason, Md; es F Yellow te Pine. No. i. Locust. No, 18. us envelope, yellow or butf, royal, per No. 21, Tron. Lead, zine, and tin, Wn envelope, per ream ns pink blotting. Sheets patent blotting, perdozen sheets 3 drawing paper, antiquarian, per sheet heets drawing paper, double clephaut, per “phant, per sheet Wim Sannder F. Shore Md: ES : i aper, Frene!, large si an sheets tracin 20 yards tracing eambric, No. 15. Wate Black spruce. pikes and Nal yk staves an i mnches, per C. ; R Allen and lady, K > White, yellow, or Zine, nd tin " Ac. 1 cotton twine. No. 33. Hose. No. SE Rogers, ‘Ve Watson, Vt: Wm Macklin. DC: H NY; A Davis, StLouis; R M Newell, — or yellow, hea- m eards Perry's pens, assorted, per di s rry’s, Gullott's, or other good me- id of other man- KIRKWOOD USE—I R ht M 1 3. 6,000 quills, N Not iz. Black walnut, u Sweeney, ds cherry, mahogan: Ki ithout cases, best quality, Pn, Class No. 4.—Pencils, 1. 14dozen ivory eve! small, with lead No. 2. Spikes and No, 24. Pig iron. Paints, ois, &e. sa Cotton canvas. MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMERS. E : r-pointed pencils, large or From tue Usitep States. ther good No.1 to 4,or eases Faber’: &c., polygrales, graduated, pertase Tallow, soap, chandiery, 3 : 4. €2 dozen Faber’s, &c., red and blue pencils, per onerye aiid siverpool...June 10 5. 44 gross leads, best quality, asserted, per gross. No. G. Yellow- Class No.5.—Ink, Inkstaads, Wafers,and Waz, W-pine bess. ry press, White-onk cherry, mahogany. 1s. White-ash oats en Draper’s large or small inkstands, per en N6.13. Locust. Ne ory bars and butts. . Spikes and nails. en cast-iron double or single inkstands, zen Maynard & Noyes ink, quarts, per Maynard & Noyes ink, pints, perdozen copying ink, quarts, per dozen 6. 5dozen best bine ink, quarts, per dozen 7. 3) dozen best French carmine 8. 105 M seal preter, bent quali .E Flax and cotton tw! Pitch, tar, rosin. 3%. Ship chandlery. Africa..........Liverpool.. Ss! Class No. 10, Whi . Black walnut. est red wafers, common size, per ine, tin. No. 24. ads best extra super scarlet sealing wax, Class No.6.—Cutlery and Miscellaneous Articles. 1. 49 dozen Rodgers’s or other k: utha’pton New Yo w.c.Liverpool Ship Chandlery No. 44. Chain iro: . Sand, straw, &c. GOSPORT, VIRGINIA. Class No. 1. White-onk logs. ¥ plank stock logs. and galley iron. 8, four blades, New York..Juane 17 a New York ee EW. BOOKS ree iy LINGTON’S Bookstore, Odeon Bui ner 433 street. Life of Charlotte B: Adam Graeme of The California Mail Steamers Rodgers's ivory handie erasers, per on the Sth and 20tb of each mont Rodgers’s spring erasers, ivory hai- No. 10. White pi white-oak boards. 1 No. 14. White-ash oars and + No. 16. Black spruce. No. No. 22. Spikes and lezen ivory wafer stamps, per dozen . 4 dozen offic? shears, extra, per cc 4 dozen office scissors, . loo dozen silk taste, in hanks, per dozen ou red tape, assorted, per do: ronte, author of Jane Eyre. the author of Zaidee 2 of Amy Herbert by Mrs. Beckford rder Rover, by # —— Bennett k 3. Lead, zinc, and t . Paints, oils, &e rubber. per pound sin No. 3. Tal ¥ the author of Zaidee low, Seer Ou) nad the Crown, by Miss MeIn- The Doomed Ship,or the Wreck of the Arctic Re- Charles Lever’s Complete W« orks, Every thing iu the Newspa: SHILLING TON may 23 = Odeon Building, cor. + ¢ Tudin ink, per 15, 2dozen camels’ hair pencils, assorte assorted, per de Newian’s best wal Violet, or the Cross a ee sini PREVOsALS FOR WOOD AND COAL. Ogice House of PENIS U.S. SzaLep Proposats wi.l be received at this oifice until 120’clock in. on Wednesday June next, for furnishing and deli of the Capitol, for the use of the House of Repre- on or before the 15th day of October undred tons (of 2,240 pounds to the tou) of best anthracite White-Ash Coal, in lumps of not less than three nor more than six inches in and entirely free from siate or other foreign substan- ors, per dozen unds linen twine, per pound rulers, round or flat, 39 in- Library edition, Stationery line, the lth day of ng in the vaults 20. 6 dozen liguumvit n rulers, round or fiat, 90 in- en sponge, per pound -—1 havea few of those chen er pow u hand, whiei J wish to close out, and w GOBLETS and other GLASS V oid preparatory to @ change i Aji that want to buy cheap, between Sth c.nd loth street JOHN MeDEVITT. TY MALT HOUSE, MALT FOR SAl lass jars, with metaitie tops, per dozen cilage in enrtlien or glass jars, with- brush or tops, per dozen zen pen-holders, assorted per dozen 6 dozen wafer stands or boxes, cocoa, per dozen dozen sand boxes, zB. dozen strong 9-ine! may 2-dtJunes) ICE, NOTICE, NOTICE!—Pe SHINGLES,’ LA NGLES TH NED PLASTER, CE of the best quality, will find them by calling on the subscribers at their yard. i" Having taken the yard lately occupied by Jolin intend to keep a fine stock of the above of all kinds and sizes always on hand. As ing Coal regularly, consumers will strict attention to | are Of the public patre ‘at street, near - u for two hundred cords of first q Wood, to be measured in the sawed in three pieces. Yard, twenty-five cords to be and the baiance to be sawed in two pieces a erly packed away in the vaults at the expense o! contractor; the whole to be tion and approval of # person to be appo Clerk of the House of Representative: Security forthe faithful performance of the can- tract for furnishing the above articles to the satis- jon of the Clerk of the Hous h ivory folders, per dozen, The undersizned hav recently purchased the CITY MALT HOUSE, corner of West Falis avenue and Block street, would aznounes to lus fiends and t] a public, that he $f now in full operntion, with a @ supply o! ‘T for sale on ibaes) sere a subject to the inspec- e of Representa . oposils may be separate, and should be endorsed 8 for Wood” and * Proposals for Coal,” ed “to the Clerk of the A sentatives U.S. at Washes Wit. SPRING AND SUMMER, 1am. Onr new styles of Ready-made CLOTHING for Gentiemen and Boys are now e. wale. crubraciuz do well to give u: xsosed and ready for | ness we expect to merit a shi ree and beautiful assortments of— DULL Clerk House Representatiy: v 19-tawtJune 10 ENTURES AND EXPLORA’ N. nduras, by William V. Wells, 1 vol,: Maps and Illustrations, * Squier’s Notes on Central America, ! vol., 8vo.; with sand ilustrations. sthmus of Darien Ship Canal, 1 vol., Lon- lon ; with Maps. f Tehauntepec, i vol. 8vo.; and Pennsylvania avenue, -€. PURDY & » Dress, and Frock Coats Jes of Cassunere aud Linen Pantaloons YNEVOR TER f Heir of Kedely Hash jar 1.ife of Charlotte Chit-Chat of Humor, Wit, and Ansedote. Woman's Love, a story of W ew Books: and ev: ery and Newspaper line, PM RHILLAN riety of Gentienn Dress Siurts, ts. Drawers, and Hosiery. rtment is well ix 1 HILLINGTON ‘onte, author ¢ Cutters of ack offer great ind of garments of x Goods delivered mail 0 » Quality, aud pri hung inthe Station- iTON’S Bookstore, ding, cor 4a st. & Pa. ave, Maps. Gisborne’s Darien Journal, 1 vol., London; with Bard’s Adven' with sixty engravin, ‘Topographical Map of t! s of the e:ty and George- m2 Pp: 3 i = *-ave., bet. thand 16th sts. res on the Mosquito Shore, 1 vol.; may 3)-eoht W. W. HACKNEY. NTS AND Ot fe Isthmus of Panama and Bynevor Ferrace, by the author of Heir of Redclyffe, 2 vols. Rev. Mr, Bellows’ Address on Theatres. a ssays with Bishop Whatley’s y Rev. John F, Edwards. White Lead, French Zine, Ochres, Chromes, EY & payTox: ™ PAtt0% TATE AND Gexerat L, EW YORK LE Her best effort deenied Jes FERGUSON, 406 7th street, DGER_ for 3th June—The by Mrs. Southworth, continued, 1, badger, cumel’s hair, Pe°loss AND DAMAGE BY Fines MoM PERILS OFTHE SE D iD a TRANSPORTATIONS AEs. ‘ARMERS AND MECHANICS’ INSURANCE COMPANY, OF PHILADELPHIA, Fing, Maning, anv INLAND Insurance, Authorized Capital.._......,—— $1,250,000!!! NoRTHWEST CORNER OF PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND 17TH STREET, WasHINGTON, DIRECTORS. Hon. Thos. B. Florence, Sharies ee, H. Armstroi onias Manderfield eters A Miicinn” eae mea, el Ie . re’ James E, Ne ‘Leech Jr. Neaii Isaac ‘THOMAS B. FLORE EDWARD R&R. HELMBOL, LOCAL SURVEYORS. - Charles Waiter, No. 397 D street, opposite City John M. Thornton, comer 1st street and Virginia avsons, | land. ae Villuams, No. 22 43 street. John Riggles, No. 501 13th street, below Pennsyl- vania avenue. r ARINE SURVEYOR, | Captain J. P. Ley. No. 367 Pennsy/vania avenue, opposite National Hotel. GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT. John Thomason. Authorized Capital and A Assets .... Invested in Bor 1S. 2a 20 + » $1,473,057 OF +2, -$$523,057 07 ood Seourities, The following statement exhibits the businessand condition of the Company to November 1, 1856: Preinium received on maringand inland risks to No- vember 1, t . $214,684 60 Fire premium...... 176,796 6L Interest on loan... 8,704 47 - . $400,185 68 “4 » Mor Total receipts .......—. ...... Paid marine losses. Paid tire losses. Expenses, salaries, and commis- BiONE.......... % Reiusurance, return premiums, and agency charges........... 27,474 $177,128 Baiance remaining with the Company. .$223,057 07 The Assets of the Company are as follows: Philadelphia city and county bonds. =: Rar en Se First mortgages, real estate. tocks, collaterals, on call. rard and consolidation bank stock. . Deposited with Duncan, Sherman & Co. New York Deterred pay Notes for niarine premiums Due from agents, secured by bonds. Premiums on policies recently debts due the compan; Balance in bank ... The busine: ably with the the United States. From the Istday of Angust, 1855, in fifteen months, up to the Ist day of November, 1936, the premiums aud interest received amounted to the lafge eu four hundred thousand one hundred and eighty-five of this Company will compare favor- jost successful similar institutions in losses and expenses of one hundred and seventy - | seven thousand one hundred and twenty-eight dol- lars and sixty-one cents. With these evidences of success and good man- ayemn the Directors feel jussilied in soliciting a share of public Patronage, believing the security offered is ample, and that all fair clanas will be ad- ested more according to equity than legal technical- ities. - 1 The Sones is prepared to issue policies against loss or damage by fire on WELLINGS, FURNITURE, MILLS, MAN- 2 ¢ , WAKEHOUSES, }FACTORIES, WAR All descriptions of BUILDINGS and their contents; or all kinds of MERCHANDISE, transported by and the usual conveyances to a any portion 01 EUROPE AND ’ and on the hulls of STEAMBOATS navigating the Western Waters. The rates of premium will be as low as other com- panies, and in fixing them every improvement in Soastrection and arrangement will be taken into con- sideration, | Alllosses aperdaty adjusted and Lee aga paid. Office, northwest corner Pennsylvania avenue and 17th street, Washington City, D.C, | Insurance may also be effected at the Home Office, northicest coraer Walnut and Second streets, Philadelphia, i And in other principal e:ties of the United States by authorized officers of the Company. aps WASHINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY. CHARTERED BY CONGRESS. CAPITAL. 2. 2. coees occ noe $200,000 22! This Pa uc now prepared to receive Sore tions for IN ANCE ON BUILDINGS, eS CH ¢., at the usual City rates, without Street and FP yivana Avenue, over the aabington City Save Bank. DikecToRs. Wm Simuel Bacon, Robert Farnham, James F, Haliday, Win. Orme, Hudson ‘Taylor, Franeis Xchun, M. W. Galt. Ren}. Bea YSN FAMES C. McGUIRE, President. G. D. Han: Secretary. ap ll-iy PRANKING HOUSE OF B e . CHUBB BROTHERS, Deposits received and Checks paid e. Drafts on the northern seaboard yn Deposit at par, and Exchange on hed to depositors without charge. INTEREST ON Devosits.—Interest will be allowed on Deposits at such rates as may be agreed upon. DEPosits Ix ViKGIN AND UNCURRENT Money. Deposits in Virginia and other Uneurrent Mouey re- | ceived Lo be checked for, payable in same funds, orin Specie, we charging the regular Exchange. | Discoun7s.—Notes, Drafts, and Bills of Exchange will be discounted, and Loans :ade on Stocks, Bonds, and Securities, at the market rate. : Letrers oF Crervit.—Letters of Credit will be furnisied, negotiable in the different Cities of the United State: Deporit of Money or Collaterals, est allowed if Money is deposited, «1 charged if Collaterals, on such terms as uiny boagreed upon. Hy AVELING BILLs OF E.xcttan ‘Travelers will be furnis: With drafts in such sums as may be de- sired negotiable in the dillerent Cities of the Union. BILLS AND LUuTTERS OF CREDIT ON ENGLAND, IRE- LAND AND Evrope.—Bills of Exchange and Letters of Credit on England, Ireland and Europe, furnished at the market rate for Exchange, in suins to suit. in Bobs, Stocks, &¢.—Bonds, Stocks, and Securi- ties pay ing from 6 to 12 pr. cent.. siways for sale, or bougitt in the different Cities at a commBsion of a4 pr. cent. Where Stocks are beught upon orders, we reserve the right to call for a deposit of 10 pr. cent on the cost. Bonds or Stocks will be ordered by tele- raph. rn Rattroan, City, anp State Bonps.—Railroad, City, and State Bonds can be placed in our hands for negotiation, either in this country or Europe. Rail~ road Iron purchased for cash or with Bonds. Lano Warkants.—Land Warrants bought at the market rates. Ail Warrants sold by us are guaran- teed in every respect. é Land Warrants located on commission. 7 cae arrant quotations regularly furnished if re- quested. Warrants will be forwarded to Western Houses on orders, or sent for sale on commission to responsible parties. = Reat Estats anv Insvrancrs.— Real Estate bought and sold, and Insurances etfected. CLaiMs oN UnitEep States, Court or Cras, ONG RES=,—Claims on the United States, before the Court of Claims or Congress, intrusted to us, will be cuted by t and able attorney eeeey ere CHUBB BROTHERS, jan 27 Opposite the Treasury, OT i—C. R. L. CROWN & CO. are re- ceiving daily some of the finest F NI- TURE ever offered in this market, which we invite the attention of those in want, as we Renuse them they can save at least (0 per cent. Namely— Handsome carved marble-top Bureaus and Tables Rosewood and walnut Tete-a-Tetes, Sofas Wardrobes, Chairs of all kinds. Cherry and poplar Tables. Mattreses, hair, corn-top, and husk; Comforts, Blankets, Bedsteads, high and low-post, Rocking Chairs, cane and wood-seats. Cushions for Chairs, Settees, Clocks of all kinds, =xtension Tables. Sideboards, What-not. sses of all kinds, some extra fine Carpets, tage Sets, Rugs, Waiters, ilass Ware, Crockery Ware of all kinds. Feather and’ Fancy Goods of all kindy. And other Goods too numerous to memion to which we invite the attention of housekeepers and others, as we are determined to sell for cash or to punctual customers, Cc. R. L. CROWN & CO., cor. of 6th street and Penn. ave. P. S.—We shall still continue our regular sales on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, both morningand evening, in front of our store. Consignments soli- cited, and in all cases advances made when voqeired, C.R. L.C. & CO., ap %5-tf (Intel) Auctioneers. 236 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, =i near corner of 13th Street, B. H. STINEMETZ having made arrangem with a Company of Hatters to be fur- — nished with the most popular styles of MOLESKIN AND BEAVER HATS, will hereafter make a dis- count of 124 per cent upon the actual market price, making theHat sold for 4(and not unfrequently for $5) for the low price of $3.50, a slight Varia- tion in quality $3, and for $2.50a su- perior quality for the money. To make this system effectuxl, he will keep no books, but sell exclusive- ly for C ON DELIVERY, which cannot fail being advantageous tothe purchaser, thereby enabling him to buy for cash and sell at a ‘small prot, meeting wh pe loses ty pee tree ew Styles FELT ‘T'S, CAPS, and STRAW GOODS, for Men, Boys, Misses and fea ee Persons are inviled to call and examine our etook, Call at 236 Pennsylvani vi ” Ist Steet ‘ylvania Avenue, near ooraer 6 f ——— nv itt OSEPH GAWLER, CABINE SRAN TNDERTAKER.—R vee = finS constantly on hand: Eunersls 1 @q/ eee) tended to, and interments procured in the diflerent Cemeteries, Furniture of every de- gorjption made to order. Old Furniture Repaired and Varnished. Ware-Rooms 182 Penn.avenue, be= tween 17th and 18th street, mar 23-3em SOT Stet Live ie 5 And will not be outdone by any inthe Paintin; “dog aoe secured te serviges ofan experineed rnamenta: wnter, J am t seNe BANNERS, “THANSPARENCIES, a styles. Also. ‘continue ‘to do HOUSE PAINTING ZING, and GRAINING ina superior manne? ‘0. 53 Louisiana avenue, between 6th and 71h streets, may 13-eolm M, T, PARKER, RIVATE MEDICAL TREATISE PUES HOP ICH Ao MARR O® 200 pages and 130 fine thographs Y 3 CENTS. Sree of postage to all parts af ical View of Mar ays o! Process at once ement—an essay on observations on a safer a1 more success’ hints on the evil resul which is added commentaries on the males—from infancy to old ly illustrated by beautiful cheerpe pti! those poe fa ints opes 80 unlortu: Foung. It isa truthful adviser to the married, and rusal is partio- rtaining secret and who are con- led the health, happiness and vileges to which every human being is entitled to, cents per copy, or five copies fi » (post paid,) Albany, ‘hose who prefer may consult Dootor [LA ligeases upon which his marriage. Its ularly recomm | to persons en! doubts of their phy sical conditio: scious of having ed fi postage addressing Dr. ew York, enclosing 25 cents. upon of the book eae caeeomee ie or by mail. Hi — — ot six day el e a r paiva and cubebs have so lo been thought Spanticate. — ruin of the health for that class of disorders which un- ysicians treat wilh mercury, to the truction to the patient's constitu- tion, and which all the sarsaparilla in the world can- Office No, 31 Maiden Lane, Albany, N.Y. l4—ly eae arn oO TL DISCOVERY OF THE AGE, Mr. Kenney, of Rox’ of ovr common pasture w: EVERY KINDOF HUMOR, MEDICA has discovered in one a remedy that cures from . The worst Scrofula down to a common Pimple. He has tried it in over eleven hundred cases, never failed except in two cases, both Thunder Hu- mor. He has now in his possession over one hundred gertificates of its value, all within twenty miles of noe bottles are warranted to cure 8 nursing Sore One to three bottles will cure the worst kind of Pimpies on the Face. . bottles will clear the system of Biles. Two bottles ere warranted to cure the worst Canker in the Mouth and Stomach. Three to five bottles are warranted to curathe worst kind of Erysipelas. One or two botties are warranted to cure all Hu- warranted to cure Running of the es among the Hair, Four to six bottles are warranted to cure corrupt mor in the Ey: Ears and Blot will cure Sealy Eruptions of the Skin. Two or three bottles are warranted worst kind of Ringworm. ‘Two or three bottles are warranted to cure the most most desperate case of Rheumatism. ‘Three to four bottles are warranted to cure Salt- Five to eight bottles will cure the worst case of Serof hed A benefit is always experienced from the first bot- tle, and @ perfect cure is warranted when the above quantity is taken. | a Nothing looks so improbable to those who hav vain tried all the wonderful medicines of the day, growing on the pastures, and should cure eve! of dollars and sixty-eight erg: with the payment of that 2 common weed along old stone walls, system ; yet it is a fixed fact. it has to start. ‘Th nor ha’s about it suiting some cases, bu’ t yours. usand bottles of it in the vicinity I know the effects of it in every It has already done some of the greatest cures ever done in Massachusetts. I gave it to children a year ty. I have seen poor, puny. ing children, whose flesh was so} er restored to a perfect state of health by one subject to a sick headache, one ives great relief in Some who have taken it had been costive for years, and have been regulated by it. Where the body is sound it works quite easy, but where there is any derangement of the functions ry singular feelings, but eno IFS nor AN eddied over a tho VEsseLs, STEAMBOATS, CANAL Boats, egos eto To those who al bottle will always co eatarrh and dizziness, of nature, it will ou must not be alarmed; the: oi four days to a week. sult from iti on the contra: you will feel yoursel some of the most extravagant encomiums of it that ever man listened to. own practice I always kept it strictly for hu- jon as 2 general family ful virtues have been here is never a when that feeling is kea new person. I ut since its introduet, great and wonder! hat I never susper 5 : Several cases of epileptic tits—a disease which was always considered incurable, have been cured few bottles. O, what a mercy if it will prove e: tual in all cases of that awful malady—there are but few who have seen more of it than I have. I know of several cases of Dropsy, all of them aged For the various diseases of the arge for Policy, at their Office, corner of wople cured by it. aver, Sick He id Ague, Pai in the Side, and particularly in Diseases of t discovery has dc sia, Asthma, Fever eases of the Spine, he Kidneys, &e., the me more good than any medicine No chanze of diet ever necessary—eat the best you ean get and enough of it. Directions for U. per day—children ov: children from fiv s¢.—Adults one tah spoonful ‘erten years dessert-spoonful eto eight years, tea-spoonfi no directions can be applicable to al! constit! take sufficient to operate on the bowels twice o da WO Bea oy BY No.1 Warren Street. Roz ury, Massachusetts Agents for Washington.—Chas. Stott & Co. dwell & Lawre Waish, J. P.'Stone, rt, Schwartz & Co. G P. Milburn, Dunbar r Georgetown.—RK. Daniel, B. Clark, J. S. Cissell, O M Leatham, J. L.. Kidweli. HE PERUVIAN SYRUP havi sed the ordeal to which many di: teria Medica are suljected, must now be re- ceived as an established m ITS EFFICACY IN CURING DYSPEPSIA + Dropsy, Neuralgia, Bron- neies, Disorder- . Boris, General Debility Diseases which require @ Tonic ai Alterative medicine is bevond question. ‘The proofs of its effien authenticated, and of su AGections of the Liver. chitts and Consump. are so numerous, so weil peculiar character, that uot reasouably hesitate to receive the an Syrup does not profess to be a exre- nge is extensive, because many disea- are intimate:y related, and, cause, may be cured y ‘The class of diseases for which the & ses 1 cure, is precisely that which fied the highest order of medical skill. are tangible, the witnesses access: all, but its rv ses, apparently unlike, Proceeding from one ible,and the safety incontrovertible. }o may Wish for an opinion fren disinter- the character of the Syrup, with the following among in the hands of the Agents. entiemen well known ghest respectability. ersons respects fail to be satisfi numerous testimonials, " gnatures kre Lhoge oi. in the community, and of tie CARD. ned having experienced the beneficial the * Peruvian Syrup,” do not hesitate to ution of the public. nce. as weil as from the tes @ intelligence and int. ble, we have no dou es of incipient Diseases of the recommend it to the att. . From our own experie: timony of others, whos are altogether unquestiona! Complaint, Drop; fects would be inei he character of them, and have volunteer- ed their testimony, as we For sale by Z. D. GILM. ennsylvania avenue, and at thi corner of L and 8th stree v ni [TEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITES. MONEY to LOAN on STOCK SECURITIES CHUBB BROTHERS, BANKERS, Opposite the Treasury. pecial Agent, 350 General A Yard. feb2e" 2 on Ny BROTHERS, Washington, col of CHAS. St. J. CHUBB, USE BROTHER, BARR Davenrort, lowa, ALE . WM. H. DOUGA FRENCH NOVELS.—Teverino, par Geo. Sand: 20 cents. Jeanne, par George Sand: Isidora, par George San Mauprat, par ieorge Sand; 40 cents. Gabriel, par George Sand; 20 cents. Jacques, par George Sand; 40 cents, Horace, par George Sai Modeste Eignon, par Bal Les Chouans, par Balsae; 30 cents Ia Famille Alain, par 4 He scoque, par George Izae: 25 cents, par Feval; 3) cents, mn zac. 50 cents, pur Feval; 20 cents. tas, par Dumas; cents. 5 25 cents, mas; 2) cents. e shins low ate eof Jacques ler et And smany other: me inany quai Ww. Agent for the District of Columbia, No, 3 High street, Georgetown, D.C. barrels Qld Mong WHISKEY 15Casks Muier & Son's’ Eduburgh ALE, in sen E No. 5 north bs. ‘a west corner of Hig! woe o7 Houns—' COLEYER wt depart fle gy Boe er Sd May next: a iy Bt 7, Be, LO, 12, Be, dA and Gig Feet MG th ae ing at trip to MOU UNT winsier tes cay ¥ week, atSo'clocka.m. ~ ‘o ’ GEO ST HOWARD, { Captains. Either Boat may be for at Any time, on application to JOSE: BRYAN, President of the Company, at his =» ‘4 or to the Captains on board. ap tt aveni e J STEAM EORGE PAG Sanne i mals 1236, 3, 4, 6. Washingto: + TUG, 1M, 4, 56, 7. One Ek TS PRICK Copal. WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD. = Sea = Trains leave WASHINGTON for BALTINOR E até a. m., and Sand 45¢ p.m. On ¥, at is ¥ Leave BALTIMORY for WASHINGTON at and 9% a. m., and Sand 5% p.m. ‘Sunday *t 43 8. m. — Passengers for Philadelphia and New York will take ra at 6 td 8hs and 4%. or ew For Norfolk will take trains at the aol For the West will take trains at Gand 4%, connect- ing at the Washington Junction. jan 16-tf T.H. PARSONS, DALY, {ANE FoR EDWARDS’ FERRY AND LEESBURG, Va., vin Chesapeake and Ohio Car The Packet Boats A GO and will comme: ec Above point on Monday. March 23, leav. the W.H, At7 v'clock, Suilays cxcepteds tinge min hours ; leaving, Georgetown At oseven o’ch inthe morning, the Boats will arrive at the Great Falls, or Was i2m., eee bn parg yoege at a.m. C7 ’ Ferry at 3p. m., where a stage readiness to cruivey pancongera to Ms ig Returning, leave Edwards’ Ferry every day at mune Sietoek the morning, and &rriving in Georgetewn at sunset. Through Tick $1.75. Intermediate points as follows: ¢ Isor Washi Aqueduct, 0 cents; Sencea, 75 conta; Edwards’ Fesge @ Leesburg, Virgimia, including coach, i cals served on the 8 AL moderate ii mar 25 W.H.& (QQEANGEAND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD, GREAT SOUTHERN MAIL LINE, Twice Daily, (Sunda: ‘hts excepted,) between WASHING TD and tht SOUTH vie ALE RANT DANVILI.E and’ AND RICHMOND, ! REENSBOKOUGH, Leaves Washington at 6 o'clock a. = Alexandra at Ts 0" k = Washington at 7 o'clock p. = Alexandria at #3 o'clock ie Fare oon Washington and Alexandria to Rich- mond, ” {7 Oranibusesand Baggace Wazons will beat the Depot of the Washington Railroad, to convey pas- xengers and baggage to the Steamer GEO, PAGE, for Alexandrin, a distance of six miles, allowing ample time for mesis. mer 2-tf JAMES A. EVANS, Agent. NEV ROUTE TO THE SOUTHWEST, MEMPHIS &€ CHARLESTON RAILROAD COMPLETED—CONNECTING a, Tenn.; Charleston, S. C.; Savan- nah, Ga,; and all the Northeastern cities, with Memphis, Tenn, The last connecting link of Railroad between NEW YORKAN DTHE MIsSiSstPPt RIVER. ‘tus road is now completed and opened for the reg- ular transportation of Passengers and Freight, and willatiord more Expedition and less Expense then any other route between the Northeast and South- west. ssengers and Shippers wiil tnke due notice thereof, and govern themse|ves necording!y. Passenger Trains leave Stevenson daily at 2% o'clock, &. m., (after the arrival of the trains from Chattanooga ‘and Nasiville,)and arrive at Memphis same day at 7 p. m., connecting with First Class Steam Packets to New Orleans, and uli other impor- tant points upon the Western Rivers.* Goods con- ure to Railroad Ayets at Charieston or Savan- nah. will be arded to Memphus and other pointe, by Express ixht Trains, Freight in charge of the Adams Ex Com. pany is carried over this route duly by the Passen ger trains, F.C. ARMS General Supermtendent. Hontsvitie, (Ala.) Aprel ist, 1857. jrnrough Tickets to Memphis, &c., sold at W:!- mington, N. C,; Charleston, 5. C.; Augusta, Savan- nah, Macon, Atlanta, and Columbus, Ga: Montgom- ery, Ain; Chattanooga, and Nashville, Tenn. ‘o connect with the Western Trains on this road, passengers will take the maght trains from Wilmuing - ton. N.C.; Augus!a, Ga.; Chuttanooga and Nashville, Tenn; and the /ay trams from Charleston and Kingsville, S. C.: and Atianta, Ga. 74 Fe® ALL PARTS OF THE WEST. BALTIMORE ‘D OHTO RAILROAD. New ano IMPRovED ARRANGEMENTS. Three Trains daily from Baltunore for Cumber land, Wheeiing, arxl all parts of the West. Ist. The RCEUN MObATION TRAIN willles (except Sunday C. - necting With tre: from Philadeiph f ‘ from Washington (at Junction ail opat Way Statuons, and arrive at Cumberland at 4 0’clock = 2d. The MAIL. TRAIN leaves Camden Station daily fexcert Sunday) at 6.39 a.m. and reaches Wheeling by 4a. m., connecting at Benwood w:th trains for Columbu ‘meincati, yton, Indianap: ¥ ‘Toledo, Detro:t, Chicago, auro, tnd intermediate pomts. 3d. The EXPRESS TRAIN leaves daily at necting With eX press trains for Cinemnats, Cairo, Chicago,and imtermediate places. The distance to Cinciansti an here laces in the West, is 1 miles shorter than by any other route. ‘The tume to these places is also unequaled, iLy* Baggage checked through to Columbus, Cin- cinnati, Indiazapolis, and St. Louis. i 7 Passengers and Baggage transferred at al points fre: 2. THROUGH TICKETS will be sold toall the large towng in the West, at the lowest pozsible rates, at the set Office, Camden Station, and at Washing ton city, T it second-class car is attached to the MAIL Passengors from Baltimore or Washington may view the entive road by dapicakt. tukine Accum- modation or Mail Train, and lying over at Cumbor- land or € They resume the next morning by the Express ‘ruin, which jeaves Cumberland st 2.°9 reaches Wheeling at 2 p.m. engers from Washington have ample time for meals at Washington Junction, This is the on!y route by which Throngh ‘Tickete Baggase Checks ean be obtained in Washington. MOR WAY PASSENGERS. The Accommodation Train at 6.45 will stop at all stations east of Cumberiand.and the Express at st- tious between Pied ong West. Bastwardiy the Mail Train lea ling af 7.15a.m.,and Ac- com: tion leaves Cumberland at 6.20, reaching Baltimage at 5.45 Pan ig J cpa CK TRAIN ag che gi pe ce} unday) stopping ‘ay Stations. Leavy Frederick at 9a. m., Srriving at Baltimore st 12.30 hoon. The ELLICOT?’S MILL TRAIN leaves Cam- den Station até a.ni.and3.3)p.m. Leaves Ellicott's Mills at 7.9) &. m. and 7.3) Bi fi exCey it Sundays. W. & WOODSIDE, jan 16-tf Master of Transportation. aetna Niner sate sneeny HE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL T UNITED A eet ers, The Ships comprising this Line are: - The ATLANTIC Capt. Oliver Eldridce The Ba ‘Tic. Capt. Joseph Comstock. oemes ...Capt. James West These ships having bee: ult by contract expressly for Goverament service, every care lias been taken in their construction, as also in their engives, to in- sure strength and speed, and their xccomiifations for passengers are unequatied for eleganoe and ort. Price of passage from New York to Liverpool. in first cabin, $199; in second do., $75; pac te useet xtra size state rooms, $575. From Liverpool New York, 2) and 3) guineas. An experienced geonattached to each ship. No berths can be secured until paid for. ‘The ships of this line have improved water-tight bulk-heads. and to avoid danger from sce will not cros: the Banks north of 42 degrees itu after the Ist of aneeet. S PROPOSED DATES OF SAILING. | gq-FROM LIVERPOOL. 387 | Wednesday, Jan. 7.1857 857 | Wednesday, Jan.2i. 1857 a57 | Wednesday, Fe! Wednesday, Mai 1857 | Wednesday, April Satu: 1057 | Wednesday, Apri Ls Saturda: Inesday, Muy 27-1857 Saturday, June dnesday, June 1.1257 Saturday, June 2. Saturday, July 4 nesday, July e157 Saturday, July 857 | Wednesday, July 23.1857 For freight or passage, apply to EDW “RD K. COLLINS, No. 56, Wall street, esday, June 24.1857 New York. BROWN SHIPLEY & CO., Liverpool. STEPHEN KENNARD & CO., No, 27, Aus Pr Friars, London. Ro. WAINWRIGHT & CO. 8. ji ners of these ships will accountab.¢ for gold, silver, bullion, specie, i ry, precious stones or metals, nniess lulis of Iading are si —— and the vaiue thereof expressed thereim. » STOCK IN THE OLD Do) S COMPANY KAWAW POSES WO Subscriptions will be received at the Bankin) House of Chubb Brothers, for the remaining stoc! A i the mg sock te gia three hundred shares. capital s' 8 $10,000 lars.) of wine $70,0) lina been subscribed. The mines are. mW oe for active operations, and 6 per cent. im- ferest will be guaranteed npon the stock now offered for sale, by the original stockholders, for the period oper ealae rd to th: ook, and it: Ht Particulars in regard to the stock, and its pros! will be made known w tion to CHE Bhomie 2 Upon application to P. DANDRIDGE. Agent. _ AL SEE ENS on CLOTHS, CASSINERES AND PESTINGS. ™ay 15-3m a PPEgQNOY AND TONE PMN