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Miscellaneous. PForosats FOR STATIONERY. D x 4, Gr heen, May Miscellaneous. _EVENING_ STAR. aie AN ARKANSAS POET. 1D> An “ original contributor”’ of the Fayette. ville, Arkansas, Independent, furnishes for its columns the following ‘‘ gem of poety :’’ rum Wether and Warrum Love.—Transiated ere Jocman expressly fur grayhams maggy sin, faces quite warrum. aud my to my feet, and wet close, whieh spiles my charrums. Insurance, &c. PESN MUP Aisura ‘ALT, for sal ‘corner of West Falls itimore, Ma. Poitay Hiolders Biank Forms of i the subject rnisted om ‘Spplication, wi “Asatte ab, ae JOHN RIGGLES, corner of avenue ADMIN TPN VED SORTER CariraL,.._. .... .... .. $000,000!!! CTIFYING ESTABLISH) os this met! Hivor hum wit thes on a stock of vest anality of Old Whiskey's, which he wu! hereinafter . The samples be returned to No bid will be considered unless t on hand a large lot No, 95 Louisiana ava moet STAM PED ENVELOPES. Post Orrick DerarTMEnt, May 3), 1857. be received until 3, p. m., of r furnishing all the pes this Department may require fora Z: 12% by 4% inches, of white pa- , OF aa — Bg by 534 inches, of buff or or leone pt palo proportions o: and white No. 3, or official size, 3% by or in such proportions of either as may be re- : ahe sez Reuven nes = Tespective bidders. jane ikea in cofy 4 seemed in hard pane rackt. i mad K 9 broot beast chaad conor ia ‘and ope his mouthand put we your little foot ? jane sez, you would beat him Reuben vezi, 1 wood whip him if Thad tof him clean to the rio grand in mexico ade beat him with a ciab and make him hollor. Jane lookt at me so swete, i lookt at and Ke troy Bess ements nonp! we was *nough to go insane aad we set there fora ‘short time and bussed ! +e {1~ A New York correspondent says: ‘‘ The per has changed hands entirely. o has been its array cae for irs, has retired altogether to the Nick Nax, Which is owned by hiniself and the widow Lev- ‘son. You would bard sheets were worth owne: the truth is, these quiet, out-of-the-way, unob- trusive publications are the very articles that roprietors, while the more on’ articles supply more no- than cash, more ‘fame’ than emolument ick Nax, comparatively new, yet actually nets, | am assured, two hundred dollars per month, while the Yankee Notions pnts four bun- dred in the capacious pockets of the good hu- mored Strong who possesses it. of for three thousand dollars to ‘ Triangle’ isthenom de guerre of Mr. Ballew, the artist, who has long as the author of many of its drollest de- 5 a Frenchman, and a man of icks’ needs noeulogy. Heisa Mr. son, one of the staff on the Tribune. You would hardly suspect such a comic bei to be the author of such * Sarieks he sometimes indites in the other. He is now the ‘dramatic’ correspondent of the Tribune af- ter dark, and ‘excoriates the raw’ upon luckless playwrights and bistrions, or tickles the more saccessful trout in that business of sin and sub- G@ccompanying it ar Suited to the wants This Com} is now tions for INSURANCEO. CHANDISE, &c., at the usual charge for Policy, at their and_Pennsyivania Avenue, over the Washington City Savings Bank, wel Bacon, james F. Haliday, udson ‘Taylor, and must specify a pi every article contained in the ‘All the articles furnished will be like the samples sobitted, which will comparison, ordered to the satisfac for which they are requ No. 1, or note siz 10n of the head of the r. ired. reserves the right ef ordering a of each and every article u ublic service may require. &n inferior article at any time will be cient cause forthwith to annul the con- Bonds, with approved security, to be ng ; and in case of a fail ured, the contractor and forfeiture specified in such — eulyoined list specifi pepe a JAMES C, MoGUIRE, President. Grarton D. Hanson, Secre! TION AND INDEMNITY AND DARAUE BY FIRE. SEA, AND INLAND 's aro also invited for furnishing straw Xes tor packing parcels of envelopes of 100 and for wooden cases for packing parcols The envelopes to be made in the best manner, of approved quality, manufactured specially urpose, and such water marks as the Post- eneral may direct. ‘Chey m for senling, at least 245 inches on t , packed withuut charge for packing,and | mplete and ready for use, in such quan- as may be required to fill the orders of post- ment will furnish the ad- tuch is to be pasted persons contract Biz She articles requ: THE raat: FARMERS AND MECHANICS’ INSURANCE COMPANY, OF PHILADELPHIA, Frag, Maging, anv INLAND INSURANCE. Authorized Capital nearly as can now escription of each think that such comic inst be gummed | Pp. Lwould not. Bat point, banded in Crass No. 1.—Paper. 100 reams folio post. 2, 150 reams white-cap satin finish, faint-lined, e Very first quality hand-mad finish, faint-lined, and’ trimmed, of the » hand-made, satin beget, quality ® te Paper, machine made, ut-lined, and trunied, of the best qual’ rT, in, hand made, Pimmed, 0 the best qual lain ca white, machine- int-lined, aud trimmod:of the best if ne cap veper. blue laid, hand made, Feally enrich their fussy, noisy, * sensat! syeeees G1,250,000!1! dress for each parce PENNSYLVANIA box by the manufacturer without charge. emboseing the postage stamps on thi lopes are to be executed in the best style, a be provided, renewed, and kept in order pense of the contractor. uested to furnish samples of paper, of the quality they intend to use in pes they propose to Bond and seourity will be required for the faithful performance of the contract, and payments under it will be made quarterly. Price, qualit and the sufficiency of the bidder will together in awarding the contract ; and ter General reserves to himself the ri discover that the same, or any offered for sale in the market for the ‘ulation ; and he will in no case eanc- r of the contract to any party who shall opinion, less able and qualified than the er or contractor. ‘The right ig also re- r a*tailure to perform very best qualit 3. 0 reams Whito-ca 4 finished, oni ORTHWEST CORNER VENUE AND 17TH STREET, DIRECTORS. B. Florouce, Ci The Picayune aty 5. 10 reams white ca: faint-lined, ti George Helmbold, it James E, Nest ome ETHOMA: EDWARD &. les Charles Walter, No. Hall. th yt he and Doesticks.* ie pesuiec ure of the env. +» Carrol J ORES. Br SURVEYORS. . 97 D street, opposite City Thornton, corner lat street and Virginia 8 . mes Williams, No, 22 43 street. oh 0. S01 13th street, ARINE SURVEYOR. | ’ oleae Pennsylvania avenue, the very best quality ight to annul it 8. Dreams white law cap heavy, hand made, faint-lined, and tni med, of the very best quality 9, 0 reams quarto pest, highly glazed, and hard ealendored, faint- three sides, and of the very best juarto post, machine made, white, int-lined oa three sides, of the rto t, hand-made, ze and hard ealendered, faint- lined four sides, and of the very best qual- it: 32, 29 reams quarto post, French, faint-lined ae three sist of the very era quali reams white vellum note Ty ed, hard calendered, faint lined on three sides, of the very r, satin finish, ; below Pennsy!- ad made, white, M Captain J. P. 1 Opposite Natienal GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT, John Thomason, served to annul the contract for faithful.y any of its st); J The number of envelopes ixsued to postmasters in ——_—_—__ nding March 31_ 1857, is stated bel Two English lecturers are abont visiting ited States, professionally—--ad renovare jarem,’* to renew the dollars (and dimes.) as Mneas said when Dido asked him to relate his One of these is Iris! William Howard Russell, special grant from the University of Dublin, (he actually was educated at what the natives call College."*) and known, far and wn Correspondent”? of the Lon- don Times, during the war in the other is Samuel Carter Hall, editor of the Art Journal. the crack picture-magazine of London, and better known as husvand of Mrs S. C. Hall, the most natural, most touching, and the most amusing of all Irish female writers. Mr. Hall is to be the actual, veritable Pecksniff of For atime, and bya few, that the late Sir Robert the original of that character. Bnt the iupres- sion 4 off, and Mr. Samuel Carter Hall is universally confessed to be the man. The artist “Phiz*’ has even hit off, in kts Pecksniff, a strong Personal resemblance to Mr. Hall—an uumistake- able resembianee, indeed. Authorized Capital and Assets. ted in Bonds, Mortgages, and Good Securities. ing statement exhibits the business and ition of the Company to November 1, 1856 mium received on marine and inland risks to No- Fire premium Interest on loan. 7,900 * 3, The bids should be gi finvelopes.” and addressed “Third ‘ostniaster Gene: ‘os! nce De TORRON VBR Postmaster General. PEFOPOSALS FOR STATIONERY. DerantMent oF THe INTERIOR. May 23, 1857. SEALED PROPOSALS for furmshing as may be required by this departme fiseal year ending June 3), 1858, will be received until 12 o'clock. m., on the Sith day of June next. Those | nied by satisfactory testimonials of abili- ty to fulfil the contract will not be considered, and contracts will only be awarded to established manu facturers of or dealers in the articles. uired must be of the.very best nd, and in no case inferior to the hibited at the department. signed by the individual or nust specify but one price for article contained in the schedule, Ali the articles furnished must be spects to the samples, and must be delivered without delay when ordered to the satisfaction of the head of the ofhee for which they are required, and a failure to do se will be deemed cause for the abrogation of b by birth, bei Doctor be Laws, oe near as “Our M4. 0 reams white-laid note pay highly glazed, and hurd calondered, of the 15. Dreams heavy hand-made ,white medium paper, for books. of the very best 16, 20 reams heavy hand-made white roy: ks, of the very best 17. 2M reams heavy hand-made white super royal paper, for books, of the very best quality ‘ol d styl vy highly «lazed and hard-cal- € elope paper, royal, yellow, or buff, of the very best qualit euvelope paper, f the very best quality @ brown enve! strong and well made me of the very best r. nt during the | Reinsurance, return premiums, 8nd agency charges... _.. . “* Martin Chuzzlewit.’? ying paper of ihe very best All the articles quality of their ki sampies which will be ex > roposal must be firm making it, and 1 Balance remaining with the Company. .@223,057 07 The Assets of the Company are as follows: 8. 16,843 18 ladelphia city and county bond: irst mortgages, real est: tocks, collaterals, on cali nd consolidation bai 2. 50 reams hea 2. 58 reams lar, 2. SD reams royal! quality, style, and Each item of the above class must be accom: | with a sample of half a ream, or one package, price per ream delivered at the Departmen: Crass 2.—Enrelopes. envelopes, white, yellow, or ed, heavy, smoth, and three following srzvs: 334 by 54, 9 by 4,and by 4 inches ; price to ed fc juality that is made. idhosive envelopes. of the arto post, white, yel- mooth, and thick, of the very qui &. 100 full-pocket adhesive envelopes, of the proper size for the note pa low, or buff, heavy, smoot! the very best quality. Each color of each item of the above class must be panied by a sample of one package, and thi Price must be stated for each size and color. must all be made adhesive, and gummed a pro tance each side of the centre lappels, with full pock ets. and — lower lappels well and securely gummed Crass 3.—Pens. Item 1. 10 dozen gold pens of thetest kind and qual- ity manufactured. — 2. 10dozen oid pens in milver cases, with ever-pointed pencela of the best kindjand ality manufactured. lozen cards Perry’s best metalic pens, Price to be per dozen cards. 4. on cone steel pena of the best makers and 5. 59 dozen platina pens. 7. 50 dozen alabata pens. 8. 20 m quills of the very best quality. Zen bronze imitation quill pe: For all the items of class 3, except itein 3, in the above class, the bidder is not restricted toa particu- lar manufacture, but samples of differe: of each, may be submitted, a1 select which itdeems the best, the price, quality, and fitneas for the service being all considered. pe paper of the equal in all re- ——$—$—$— {>> Dr. Jobn Neilson, the oldest and one of the most eminent physicians in New York, died Friday, aged +3 years. S#agr Suoottna —The New York Tribune says: ‘The Herald has an elaborate leader on the bar. This is not surprising. The gentleman who for years has been the confidential I of that journal was eng: ae of a prisoner then in the hands of the iheriff.** for marine premiums, ... from agents, secured by bond a 'remiums on policies recently issued, and debts due the com ljance in bank .. The department reserves the right of ordering a greater or less quantity of each artic! as the public service may require. Articles not named in the contract to be furnished at the option of the departmint at the lowest market Bonds with approved secu the person or persons contract: of the refusal or n any article or artic! the order of the de) le contracted for, Item 1. 500 adhesive butf-col: will compare favor- milar institutions in The business of this Com; nee most success! States gust, 1855, in fifteen months, b, T, 1856, the premiu:ns id interest received amounted to the large sum of hundred theusand one hundred and eighty-five lars and sixty-eight cents. loss@x and expenses of one h lect of the contractor to furnish es named in the contract, upon rtment or any of its bureaux, the game may be purchased in open market ; and the dif- ference between the price tract priee shall be cliar,; ig Was held in Columbus, Ohio, jarpose of taking the diacawerea defalcation in the office of the State Treasurer into considera- tion. Leaders of both the political parties were Present, and each endeavored to throw the onus efalcation on the shoulders of the other. if” A lady in St. Paul, Minnesot: since, was awakened by a sensat her forehead, and on it eame in contact wit of course she jum: light discovered th: 1: 2. 100 full-pocket ow, or buif, hea on the 18th inst., for the Matter of the recently- id therefor and the con- | BP{0 the Ist da: i to the contractor aud de- of his account for the quar- which such refusal or neglect may occur. specifies as nearly as can now quality, ha description of each with the payment of undred and seventy - ry 1 thousand one hundred and twenty-eight dol- lars and sixty-one cents. With these evidences of success and good man- agement, the Directors feel justified in soliciting a e, believing that the securi: tall fair claims will be a justed more according to equity than legal technical- be done the amount. may ry nig hts : of pain in Class |.—Paper. jutting hor hand to ber head 1.9 reams fobo posts heavy, ished, ruled an eams folio post, cial seal, per ream 8. 397 reams cap, white or bLiue, dium or close, and trimmed, p. 4. 49 reams consular cap, white or blue, trimmed 5. 10 reams legal cap, white or biue, trimmed and 6, 63 reams quarto post, white or blue, ruled va- rious widths, per ream 7. 8) reama quarto satin or plain-fin- | share of public patrot offered is ample, and ti P quickly, and on procur- i at the iat had gnawed a im her forehead. Swelling ensued and fears for her recovery were entertained. There is a curious fact said to exist afew south of Greencastie, Putna: diana, where there is a fa the same birth day. The father eech thirty-five years oid ively, fourteen, eleven, ‘Their birthday comes on plain, unruled, for of- ruled wide, me- | ‘The Company is prepared to isaue policies against ITURE, MILLS, MAN- WA RENO USES and their contents; NDISE, transported by Vessets, STRAMBOATS, Canal Boats, RAILROADS, aud the a pee UCROPE lose or damage by fire on DWELLINGS, F UFACTO All desoriptions o or ali kinds of M m county, In- six, all having and mother are » the children respect- eight and five y the seventeenth day of ost, eXtan superfine, thick ances to or fro T, highly glazed, 7 any portion 0} ICA, EAMBOATS navigating the Western Waters. The rates of premium will be as low as other com- panies, and in fixing them ever construction and arrangement wi eodily adjusted and ‘west corner Pe; 17th street, Washington City, Insurance may also be ¢. northwest corner Wai 8. Greams white vellum note pa ; and on the hulls o: calendered, lined and gi 9. mee Alhambra laid note paper, gilt edged, 10. 10 reams buff note pay Wat sont oF Pottcs tmey wave 1x New OBLzaNxs.—Smith went home a few nights ago improvement in about nine o’clock, when Mrs. Smith made the be taken into con- ue, unruled, per ream 12, 75 reams envelope, yellow or bufl, royal, per ream 13. 170 reams large brown envelope, per ream 14. 35 reams pink blotting 15. 40 dozen sheets paient 16. 12 sheets drawing paper, antiquarian, per sheet 17, 12 i drawing paper, double elep! ee! 18. 25 sheets drawing paper, elephant, per sheet 19. 75 sheets drawing paper, royal, per sheet 2. fee tracing paper, French, large size, per 8 ards tracing cambric. per yard binders’ boards, 644 by 10% inches, per C. Class No. 2.—Envelopes. 1, 499,000 adhesive envelopes, white, buff, heavy, 8% by 3% inches, per 2. 6,000 adhesive grvelopes, white, heavy, 10% by 3. 36,000 adhesive envelopes, if y dear, I think we had better lock up the vania avenue and ‘ected at the Home Office, mut and Second streets, ipal cities of the United States cers oi the Company. ree or four policemen around here about dark °—N. 0. Courier. (>> There is a m in Montgome: No. 4.—Pencils, tting, perdozen sheets Cra Item 1. 9 dozen aoe best 0s. 1, 2, 2. SO di f the best quality of black lead pencils, without Toference to the maker’s name 3. doses red and blue lead peacils of the best A 4.2 dozen Teor, it lead ils, onomeniac named Bougham, — rare county, Mo., who has lived under on the bank of the Loutre river, for the past three years, all of which time he bas solid rock, searching for ich he says his uncle and some other ed there more than a His ouly garments are of is only tools are au axe and a tin es enone eee ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS. BROWNS’ HOTEL —. Md; W H Jones, Md: SM Va; G H Baywell. do; Gilbert and son, Va; Miss Raymond, Eastman, Tenn; 8 H Sterling au NY J A Sterling, do; E P Duvall, Md; A Abram; W McLangblin, Va; WJ Boarman, Md; C Smith; T Baltzell, jr, aud lady, Fla; J Pheun and son, Pa; Jno Martin, Va; J 8 N cholas, Md: 8 Sinit do; W Ford, Miss; G H Simmons, Vt; J H Mer rill, Md; P E Thomas. do; E A Dalr TJ Wilson, de; J H Pointer and lad F. Oakley, Miss $ Oakley. Miss L J Pointer, do; Com C Vanderbilt, N Clark. do; W H Hooper, } W E Owens, Va; J W Archer, ABA » GW CStratton, J W Arch- ius; B T Clark, yatt. EJ Warren, J Stay, and J H fiackett.do; W A Gardiner, 'F Haghes, J N McJilton, E M Bosley. §8 Dorsick, br WS Keesh, Mr Skinner, an Somerville, do; H Robbius; J M is, do; W B Berr JB =tepbenson, Va; W T Brigham, Md; E by authorized of BANSING HOUSE F CHUBB BROTHERS, ts received and Checks paid rafts on the northern seaboard par, and Exchange on said Cities furnished to depositors without charge. on Deposits.—Interest will be aliows at such rates as ma’ agi AND UNCURRENT other Unourrent Money re- ceived to be checked for, payable in same fund: ing the rezgalar Exchan; otes, Drafts, and Bills will bediscounted, and Loans made on St. and Securities, at the market rate. Lerrers ov Crepit.—Letters of Credit will be furnished, negotiable in the different Cities of the Jaited States, on Deposit of Money or Collaterals, and interest allowed if Money is deposited, ani charged if Collaterals, on such terms upon. 5 s ‘TRAVELING Bits or ExcHaNer.—Travelers will be furnished with drafts in such sums ag may be di sired negotiable in the diferent Cities o: BILis anv Letrenrs oF CREDIT ON ENGLAND, IRE- LAND AND Eerore Hille of Excha Di; spent in digging {n the Depostts.— De Without charge. cities receiv: o ropelling pencils, uke ‘quality » with for each. One dozen of each kind of class 4 must be submit- es. Cass 5.—Ink, Ink Stands,and Wafers. Item 1. Reon rae improved patent American u 2. 12 dozeu cast-iron inkatands 3. 12 dozen red inkstands with ground glass 4. gallons best ink, the department to have choice of the maker &. 90 quart bottles of the best copying ink, sample atte to be submitted, of the best y uart bottles of the best black ink 7. Sgailons best red ink, the department to have the choice of the market 8. 100 a best blue ink, sample to be sub- 9. 99 bottles carmine ink, French small size, in glass bottles, with ground-glass stop- ers 4 large red wafers for department seal pounds wafers, cominon size, best quality, 12, 100 pounds best extra superfine scarlet seal- Xi ‘wax. For all the artioles in class 5 suitable and conven- = t samples must be submitted, with price attached men. who were miners, bu hundred years ay: INTEREST nf cliow. OT oa ber P Deposits in Virgin yynite or yellow, hea- Spetle, wachal A Bi hesive envelopes, Davalos Shane 5. 8,000 adhesive envelopes: note: per Me tem. lass N 1, 100 dozen card ufacturers, assorted. ross Perry’s, Gi 3. 6,000 quills, No. 80, per M ‘old pens, silver cases, and pencils, —Pens. *s pens, and of other man- "8, or other good me- 5. 9 Sash gold pens, without cases, best quality, Class No.4.—Pencils. | ‘er-pointed pencils, large or 425 dozen Faber’s, or other good No, rs, &o., polygrades, graduated, per case - 4. 62 dozen Faber’, &c., red and blue pencils, per jozon 5. 44 gross leads, best quality, assorted, per gross. ange No. 5.—Ink, Inkstands, Wafers,aad Waz. ‘Tis Eres Draper’s large cr small inkstands, en 28 —— cast-iron double or single inkstands, per 61 3. ~ “dozon Mayuard & Noyes ink, quarts, per OZ ‘4 sc dozen Maynard & Noyes ink, pints, perdozen ing ink, quarts, per dozen ue ink, querts, per dozen . $0 dozen best Freuch carmine ink, oz., perdozen | o; 8. 105 M seal waiers, best quality, red, 1 to4, or | tthe market rate to 12 pr. cent.. always for sal ‘ities &t @ commipsi ‘ht, W T Allen. te. G Whittield, POS JF Reynaud, R W W bought in the different pr. cent. Where Stocks are beught upon orders, reserve the right to call fora di Bonds or Stooks w: ph. : RalLroap, City, ann State Bonps.—Raili City, and State Bonds can be placed negotiation, either in this country or for cash or with ABRANTs.—Land W: market rates. All Warrants sold by us are guaran- teed in every res 6 tof 10 pr. centon ordered by tele- Crass 6—Cutlery and Miscellaneous Articles. ers’s & Sona, er equal, genu- er: Sons, * al we and pear! handles oaitt office shears of the very best 5. 6 a Office scissors of the very best qual- 6. we cools of the best quality of red linen 7, 10 dozen of the best quality of red linen 8. 50 dozen silk tape of assorted oolors, in hanks 9. 6 dozen ivory pounce boxes 10, 6 dozen lignumvite pounce 11. 6 dozen cocoa or box best shape and qual 12. 6 dozen cocoa or box ai best shape and 13. 50 pounds prepa. sizes 14. 200 quarts black sand 15. 50 ounces pounce 16. 200 pounds strong linen twine 17. 12 dozen round rulers, assorted 18. 12 dozen flat rulers, assorted 19. 20 dozen 9-inch ivory folders 20, 50 dozen rosewood pen-holders 21. 50 dozen elastic pen-ho’ 22. 5 dozen barrel 23. 50 dozen pen-ho! 24. 50 boxes small evle' 25. 25 boxes large eylet: 2%. 10 dozen steel-lipped may 6-inwt#ith June |NTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITES. MONEY to LOAN om STOCK SECURITIES CHUBB BROTHERS, BANKERS, pposite the Treasury. Item 1. 2) dozen Fook, Va; P 8 y, Md; C A Harding, do; ack, do; J $ Linn, do; Goodfellow, USCS; 8 D rd, NY; J E Birch, Gal; 5 B Alle %, Md; Miss Clarke, do; Jas Va; Miss Crampton, do; Md; JY Gilman, do. HOUSE.—C Orme, M La; RN Peterso: ston, O; J R Johnston, tiaded knives, with s 3. 12 dozen ivory-handled 6 do tar, pect. 8 located on commi ‘arrant quotations regular, “Warrants will be forwarded to Western Houses on rders, or sent for sale on commission to responsible iD INsuRANcES.— Real Estate effected. NITED States, Court oF Cran Heflebower and 1 € Whiass, do: A Newell KIRKWOOD Md; F? Aunion, Va; BR Md; EF Aunton, Va; M D Carter, ly, Va; LS Eddins, uttleston, O; D Bar- W_>S Gunn, Mo; Dr A Page; M P Placide, M G ; JF Talisfaro, oO. a; H R Cowan, N ¥; ZB best, red wafers, common size, per ou 1, 200 pounds best extra super scarlet sealing wax, Conexess.—Clauns on the United States, before id. Court CBE see or Congress. intrusted to us, will be ro} able attorneys. Present ey Frome CHUBB BROTHERS, Opposite the Treasury, PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, mear corner of 13th Street, made arrangements Mo; A Houch. ker. O; F H McClary, Mo; M Greene, Pa; R i T Steers; M Beck. fam, V lass No.§.—Cutlery and Miscellaneous Articles. a5 ‘# dozen Rodgers’s or other knives, four blades, rl handle, per dozen odgers’s ivory handle erasers, per 236 jozen 3, 10dozen Rodgers’s spring erasers, ivory han- en : pay boxes of the wafer boxes of the a rubber, of suitable + Va; J M Mor T J Samuels, N Y; Miteheil, Penn; WILLARDS’ HOTEL — m, Md; 8 T Doug: 5 hite, do; A Watson, | penter, Pa; J C Car; A B Morris, Pa; E Sta NY; W Young. do; B. H. STINEMETZ 4. 6 dozen ivory wafer stamps, per dozen with a Company of Hatters ce shears, extra, per dozen 6. 4 dozen office scissors, per dozen taste, in hanks, per dozen tape, assorted, per dozen assorted, per dozen rubber, per pou! N 'S, will hereafter count of 123 per cent upon the actual market price, making tight Ya ight vari ind for F200 su- e money. To make thi p no books, but sell e: ly for Cas oN Derivery, which cannot fail being eous to the purchaser, thereby enabling him to buy for cash and sell at a ‘small profit, meeting had debts. a S,and STRAV FEET Hats, CAPS ped STRAW mine our stook. ‘ennsylvania Avenue, near corner of aj 7, 100 dozen sil! J D Daniels, USN; T | Mich; J Fleming, | ) pcunds unprepared | ds prepared India ri quarts beat black sand 13, 20 pounds pounce, per pound 14, 1 dozen best Chinese Indi 15, 2dozen camels’ hair pencils, assorted, 16, 2dozen sable pencils, assorted, 17, 4 dozen Osborne's or Newman’ ors, perdozen _ unds linen twine, per pound : 19, 12dozen mahogany rulers, round or flat, 90 in- ches long, per dozen 2 ulers, round or flat, 90 in- nm ity sponge, per pound ui the low price of! tron in quality $ oer quality for u) dia ink, per dozen fio Buchanan, ly; L 's best water col- Persons are invi do; J Hopper, do. E—H Allis, NY; John WASHINGTON Hou English, Jos Pardee, Ba Meighan, CW R, C; Miss Mary Hunt, low 2. 40 pounds gum Aral 23. 10 dozen mucilage, | brush and metallic tops, per 24. 10 dozen mucilage in earthen or glass jars, with- out brush or tops, per dozen 25. 19) dozen pen-hi 8) BR OTH ERS, Washington, NRY HOLME Furr, B. = co., aa PLATED WARE OTICE.—C. R. L. Vi Taki some of the finest FU in this market, invite the attention of those in u ey CAN save at least 10 per cent. a WNA a ladies, ‘Tenn ae ders, assorted, per dozen stands or boxes, coooa, per dozen ivory folders, per dozen. E AS RECEIVED PUT- THESE Ba OFun 27. 6 dozen sand boxes, inenpened re 28. 12dozen strong 9-1 may 29-dtJunes0 QHILLINGTON 3 nam’s Magazine for Magazine for July. os’ National Magazine for July. lou ‘3 nig oe —— { York for July. The cont Pictorial Brother Jonathan for the 4th of July, full of illustrations. a lee senetaaels on be Honery tine 18s SAIL Bookstor: corner 434 street fe those oh mi wives betan eons oid Tables STEAMERs. From tae Uniten St * : ITLERY AND tf Fabio ana Be finest quality. Al et | Pg Cups, Goblets," Castors, T J A ay A lag es fr Oxtre PG. FRANCIS, 490 Tth at, ty PONT’S GUNPOWDER. os xina R, and am pre; to ty th juantity to Agent for the Dis (Intel.& States) Fancy Goods of Is too numerous to mention ition wie ie verona ieeeaent wt Fabs COT still continue our regu! Bremen‘&c. July ii we invite the at Froy Evrors. Constitution.... Antwerp ...New ¥ Cisy Baltimo.e . Liverpool... ‘Georretown, D.C. NCY BASKE'TS.—A large quantity of Fancy Were sent to our will be sold at haif- Hc METER) Sh Ac 0 ‘ad 10th streets, Bene ul p | ee iqunente soli- "Cua CO. (queen of South Sout Au The California Mail Steamers leave New York RS.—Bome of the best in the en the Sth and 20th of each mont i G, FRANCIS, 0 7h street, —— ane Medicines. RIVATE MEDICAL TREATISE PHysfoLoeic4L LTEW OF MARRI4OE, 200 pages and 130 fine ma bias Colored Lithographs Y¥ PRICE ONLY 35 CENTS, ™. BC Sree of postage to all parts of the Union. _ Dr. M. B. La Croix’s Physiological View of Mar com; Stirrers on torrhea, i a u its em Pi 08 5 tO whioh is added commentaries ou the diseases of fe. Iy uluptrated by becua/el peters Teipois ° 7". vn gles those — oer miseries —_S ne so wl ul prevalent vounE: it Fea truthful adviser to the married, ont those contemplating marringe. Its sal is 1o~ privileges to which every human being is entitled to. rice 25 conts per copy, or five vopies for #1, mail- ed free of postage to any part oi the Unit es, addressing Dr. LA CROIX, (post paid,) A! +4 ew York, enclosing 25 cents. , B. Those who prefer may consult Doctor {LA OX .upon any of the diseases upon which his k treats, either personally or by 18 medi- cines often cure in the short space of six dare and gormapjetely pan outicwy eradicate all traces of those isorders which copaiva and cubebs have so le been thought tidote. to the ruin of the health ol the patient. His * Secret” is the great con- tinental remedy for that class of disorders which un- pa ome rer . g rans — “hele — ry, i irretrievable des ion to the ‘8 cons: tion, and which all the sarsaparilia in the world oan 1 ottoe No. Si Maiden Lane, Aitaay, N.Y. feb ly HE GREATEST Pewerayvert prscovery OF THE AGE. r. KENNEDY, of Roxbury, has discovered in one of our common pasture weeds a remedy that cures EVBRY KIND OF HUMOR, The worst Scrofula down to a common Pimple. He bas 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 certificates of its value,all within twenty miles of joston. ‘Two botties are warranted to oure @ nursing Sore fouth. One to three hotties will cure the worst kind of Pimples on the Face. _ 2 Two or three bottles will clear the system of Biles. Canker in the Mouth tad Biomace, “ure *e Worst er if the Mou’ \. Three to five botties are warranted to cure the worst kind of Exyaipelas. One or two botties are warranted to oure all Hu- mor in the Eyes. “i ‘Twa bottles are warranted to cure Running of the Ears Blotches among the Hair. Four to six bottles are warranted to eure corrupt a Uloers. I One bottle will cure Scaly Eruptions of the Skin. ‘or three bottles are warranted to cure the worst kind of Ringworm. 'woor three bottles are warranted to cure the Most most desperate case of Rheumatism. Reicedig to four bottles are warranted tu cure Salt- rheum. sane eight bottles will cure the worst case of rofula, A benefit is always experienced from the first bot- tle, and a perfect cure is when the above quantity is taken. — a Nothing looks so improbable to those who have in vain tried all the w rful medicines of the day, as that a common weed growing on pastures, along old stone walls, should cure every humorinthe system ; yet it isa fixed fact. If you havea humor, tart. There are no IFS nor AN DS, hums r ha’s about it suiting some cases, butinot yours. Lj ore over a thousand bottles of it in the vicinity of Boston. I know the effects of it in every case. It has already done some of the greatest cures ever done in Massachusetts. I gave it to children a year id, poopie of sixty. I have seen poor, puny, worthy too ing, children. whowe flesh was's flabby, restored to a perfect state of health by one Lotth ‘¢ those who are subject to a sick headache, one bottle will always cure it. It “ef grent relief in estarrh and dizziness, 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 of nature, it will cause very singular feelings, but ‘ou must not be alarmed; they al ianppear in days.to a week. re is never a bed re- sult from it; on the eee wheu that feeling is ‘one, you Will feel yourself like a new person. I heard some of the most extravagant enoomiums of it that ever man list to. . In my own practice | always kept it strictly for hu- mors—but since its introduction as a general family medicine, ot and wonderful virtues have been found in it that I never suspected. Several cases of epileptic fits—a disease which was pve considered incurable, ahs bon cured hya few bottles. , Ww ®& mer v rove co- tual in all cases of that awfu malady—there are but few who have seen more of it fhan I have. I know of severa! cases of Dropsy, al! of them aged eople cured by it. For the various diseases of the uiver, Sick Headache. Ts speps sthma, Fever _ Ague, = in = Bide, ee 1s of ad particularly in senses 0! 1c ineys, &e., the diketwery bas done more good than any medicine ever known. No change of diet ever necessary—eat the best you can get and enough of it. Directions for Use.—Aduita one table-spoonful per dny—children over ten years dessert-spoonful— children from five to eight years, tea-spoonful. As no directions can be applicable to constitutions, take sufficient to operate on the bo: twice o day. MANUFACTURED DONALD KENNEDY. No. 120 Warren Street. Roxbury, Massachusetts, Agents for Washington.—Chas. Stott & Co., Z. Gilman, Kidwell & Lawrence, J. B. Gardner, Burry & Co., dew alsh & Co. F. S. Waish, J. P. Stone, fartin 1p Nairn & Paliner, pohmarts & (a) 11, Daniel B. Clark, J. ?: Muburn, yson, ro. ents for Georgctown.—R. S. Cisse, O M Lentham, J. L. Kidwell. my 5-ly ee 1 Sse = O ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT. JOR CHC AL OPTICIAN, shes to cail “the attention of all that fer with dofective sight, caused by age, sick- and particularly from glasses 1 icioust ected, to his superior SPECTACLESand GIA SS. ES carefully ground by himself to a true spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency, suited precise- ly and beneficially to the wearer, scoording to the concavity or tempos bs the eye. Very numerous are the iil effects caused to the precious organ of sight from the commencement of using glasses in not bein: procteaty suited, by the use of an Optome- ter; the practice of maoy years enables him to measure the focal disease of the eyes, and glasses that are absolutely required will be fu ed with precision and satis{action. JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very liberal encouragement already obtained, and further solicits the patronage of those who have not yet availed themselves of hie aid. ‘ersons that cannot conveniently call, by sending the glasses in use, and state how many inches they can rgad this print with their spectacies, can be sup- plied with such as will »mprove their sight. Innumerable testimonials to be seen ; und referen- ces given to many who have derived the greatest ease and comfort from his glasses. _ Circulars to be had gralis, st bs office, No. 5]2 Seventh: strect, three doors from Odd Fellows’ Hall, mad pers! NoRPoL, September 7, 185¢. 5 rember 7, Sra: The Spectacles you made for me suit very well, and seem to have improved my sight more than any other I have 7 tried. LITT. W. TAZEWELL. I have tried a pair of Spectacles obtained from Mr. Tobias, and find them of (great Assistance tomy sight, and correapondjng with his description of the foous. T recommend him as a skilful optician, HENRY A. WISE. been induced by a friend to visit the estab- eae, eae Ahad by Rea a ABSOS, irnis| it! slightly colored blue, which have afforded me more relief gratification than any I have ever tried. ing and fending at might fesgucetio da eects Tats u «ire e1 hour; but with the aid of thoes glasses I" con pete almost as late as ever. that too without the pain T have previously ee WILSON — Commissioner Gen’! Ofice. pee i . have used Mr, Tobias’s les for three or four months, take great pleasure in saying that wi si n such rhieh- a h pleased with them. I have been ened ythem. "GEO. P. SCARBURGH cS 5 eB SRY ad tician and as Redes len tes inn gen skil- 3 ve - linrity, 1 was gratihed to find thar Me he eet ‘obias seem- ed to rehend them Mheanurement,and he hau mado me paar cr Seat es that suits me admirably, July ul, — 1, 1856, Witaine’ -C., ‘1854. Mr. J. Tobias, Dear Sire do bape och the Spectacles which I obtained from you last week are entirely satisfactory. From an inequality p em} visual range of my eyes, I have heretofore fou frost difficulty jn getting lasses of the proper focal Aid of your optometer this diieniey hae tan bag iT optometer, this difficulty nm pi- ly obviated, so that the glasses you furntshed me are idedly the best to = ‘eyes of any i have Very respectfully, yours, __R.B. DRANE, : Rector of St. James’s Parish. R: IytER10R, Mi - Fromastnral ike cake ce hace ya ual y= been compelled to use glasses for —— ferent opticians without ining glasses Bericotly Bitted to my ey: ithe since Mr. for me, which Ihave found to serve mead sriectly. lasses most minutely to ther a ~ : 8 « wr ly pie most cheerfully y the use of his mend Mr. to all ‘ing Occasion to use ginsses, and my test: asto his skili as ap Spticws. x HENRY E. BALBWINt 8. OPERA GLASSES of ict BRGOFES aad MIG OscoPES Waka os ips = very low prices constantly on hand. IANOS.—The largest stock of PIANOS in the Distriot rooms of YORN BLES Se Beet ma near corner b at. CRA HONEY. 2 subscriber has just recei: and for sale, ten tierces of ehilled C : sey Sern ea RY a a . . JONAS P. LEVY. Jee eh vente. YEE RAC | To Reewlar Sailing Day "SBURLER | ONLY REGULAR LINE AND WITHOUT FAILURE FOR RIGHT YEARS, FoR CALIFORNIA AND OREGON VIA PANAMA RAILROAD. Sth & Wh of cach month. NIA, that the subscriber, the oniy aut ‘or the LS. M von Agent for passage ¥ jai! Line, vas Pans Ma, in U York, feeis it his duty to ing 5 TO AVOID IMPOSITION, they must be ite Rod ine truc ofice’ of the Mecatalaps of sete s Mail Line, via Panama Railroad, ae no other office OBS psates ave see NT ven ' ve in New . which is at 177 West street, corner of ‘Warren street, front, e North River, at the head of the Com pany’s <r € e my sign Over the door. 1. W. RAYMON Ane, je 1 Me Fork. WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD. TRAINS RUN AS FOLLOWS: From WASHINGTON at 6 a. Relay with trang forthe V with those for Philadeiphia a. m.. for a3 fe Baltune New York ; at hi aud P- m. for Baltimore and Norfolk, at Relay with Frederick train. nd XPRESS at 4.20 p.m.at Relay forthe West, and for Annapolis, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York. si 4.20 p.m, rom 7 WASHINGTON at . ™. HE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL _ UNirEDStates Malt: STEAMERS, The =e: 7 composing this ime Gre: fis Lith tea “ Capt. Oliver - ADKIA TIC cet. i on built by odhtract Pf ye teniny tee cp fy in ond an thew songtrncnen, as alee ip their ons to fr paneciaere are unequalled for elegance com rice of passae from New Vork to , rat 130; in second do., $753 exolusy ot extra state rooms, $25. From La New York, 9 and at No berths can be: Sout paid for. The of this line bave imy water-tight bulk-hewd: PROPOSED DATES OF SAILING. FROM NEW YORK. FROM LIVERPOO! Saturday, June 2). ...1957 Wed ¥, June 4.1857 Saturday, July 4..... 1057 Wed: a7 Seturday,July is. 1857 Saturday, Aug. 1. % Saturday, Aug. 15... . 1857) Wednesday, Aug. 19.1857 1857, Wednesday, Sept. 2.1857 - 1857 Wednesday, Sept. 30.1857 Wednesday: Oct. 14. 1857 157) Wednesday, Oct. 28.1857 . 1857) Wednesday, Nov. 11.1857 Saturday, Nov. 7 Saturday; Nov. 2-105: Wednendey, Nov. 28 la » Dec.5..... 57 be . be i "| Weduosday, Deo. 23.1857 For freight or ©, apply to nebwaktb K’ COLLINS, No. 58, Wall street, jew York. BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO., Liverpool. perePHEN KENNARD & CU., 2, Austin ars, lu B: 6: WAINWRIGHT & CO., Paris. The owners of these ships will not be accountahie for gold, silver, bullion, specie, jewelry, stones or metais, unless bill; a of oeeer and the value thereo! expressed therein. je ASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRE: Ww ° ANDNOONY PEINon. ¢c Hovks.—The Steamers GEORG WASHINGTON or THOMAS CBORGE COLLYER will depart at the follow. ho on and after 3d May next: Eeaw ‘Alexandria, at 7, 84, 10%, 12, 256, 4X, and 6% o'clock. leave Washington, nt 73(,95¢, 11, 1.3%, 5, and?, 6 — may confidently rely on the start- ing at the time advertised. One ehae Boats will makea trip to MOUNT VERNON on Tvespay and F ¥ of each week, leaving Waaliagee at 9o'clock axe m CORSON, és 20. T. HOWARD, ¢ Captains, Either Boat mar be chartered for Excurgions at any time, on application to JOSEPH YAR, Ss» Penn. ap ett President of the Company, at his STEAMER yay y PAGE. 2 HOURS OF DEPARKTUR 3 lexandna at Gite, iy elect Be Sincony fi Be ae REE, DALY LENE, FOR Epwarps’ PE: AND LEESBURG, Va., via Che: » Packet Boats AR GO and . MEIGS, will com making ly trips to the above por on Monday, March 23, leaving the and H. G. Ritter, Georgetown, D.C morning at7 o'clock, Sundays excepted; an eight hours; leaving Georgetown at seven o’c! the moraing, the Boats will arrive # the Great alle.or Dasher Aqueduct, at 19a. m., Seneca at 12m., Edwards’ Ferry at Sp. m., whore a’ stage will is ow readiness to convey passengers to Leesbur, » Va. every day ‘at nine he morning, and arriving in Georgetown $1.75. Intermediate points as isor Washington ‘Aqueduct cents; Ed 8” Bik ma, including coach, at moderate nee. W.-H & HG: RITT: ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD. Sawnine, leave Edwards’ Ferry o » 25 . GREAT SOUTHERN MAIL LINE Tw i} > ween et ea es art ae DANVILLE and OREEA SHO OteH OND Leaves Washington « ashington ‘at 70'clock p.m. a jexandria at 75 = Alexandr: the o'clock p. m. Fare from V Vashittetenr tnd Alexandria to Rich- mond. a. {7 Omnibusesand Bag; Depot of tee Washington , to convey = sengers baggage to the Steamer GEO. PAG Se for Alexandria, a distance of six miles, allowing ample time for meals. mar 27-tf JAMES A. EVANS, Agent. NEw ROUTE TO THE SOUTHWEST. MEMPHIS & CHARLESTON KAILROAD COMPLETED—CONNECTING Chattanooga, Tenn.; Charleston, S. C.; Savan- nah, Ga.; and all the Northeastern cikies, with Memphis, Te "emm. ‘he last connecting link of Railroad between NEW vit ANDTHE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, ‘his road 18 now completed and opened for the reg- ular transportation of sengera and Freight, and will afford more Expedition and less Expense than any other route between the Northeast and South- west. Passengers and Shippers will take due notice thereof, aud govern themselves aocording!y. Passenger Trans leave Stevenson pd at 26 o'olock, a. m.,(after the arrival of the trains from Chattanooga and Nashville,)and arrive st Memphis jong at 7 p. m.. puints, Freight im charge of the Adams Express pany is carried over this ar, the fesoen Com- ger trams, co ae: ARM: . eneral Su; tendent HUNTSVILLE, (Ala.) April Ist, i =~ th Tickets to Memphis, &c., sold at Wil- mingtons Ne Gather emahie: Be, sold at Wil- nah, Macon, Atlanta, and Columbus, Ga: Montgou.- ore Als.; Chat and Nashville, Tenn. ‘0 Connect with the Western Trains on this road, WHl take the might trains from W timing - fee oye Ga; hittanooga nnd Nash ley trains from Charleston a) Kingsville, 8. Advanta, Ga. Ap 7-th peste asters atbicecisencie cenecntir iene, total E HAVE JUST RECEIVED THE FOL- W lowing Goods which we are prepared to sell at a J advance of cost for cash : i A very large variety of Turner Bros. oclebrated Liquors,viz: Turner's ad Wine, an excellent remedy for spe Blaekberry Brandy, certain cure for Diarrhea and y Dysenter: Claret, ra, Sherry oul Sweet Malnga Wines, Ginger, and Ch Bran- in th all of su { ea toy Thre ta ies, all of x Juice of the fruit emmeta weresned Rose, Cinnamon, Annis, and Pe; ent Cordials ep Absinthe, Essence of Pepperment 2xtract of Sarsaparilia, Stoughton Bitters ghd = Butters. e ve band. Celebrated Sherry Wi supply of Be Wy hocie’s th In addition to the we 1 id article. t l whe bem Prone ph XN —. LO Ri) whe use t! 2 hi el p A, Burton XXX Pale Ale,Puiladelphia Brown Stout, XX Por- se a a ae Cs nee Ce * e susual,a Minera! ater, wer, &c., onhand, PP ° SNS & SHINN je8 ‘81 Green street. 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