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Dns yannehe ene iste the Suitag Maneod Oe bist ieee, And sort ts pe Satan, and to-nigat. : 5 re ing with king, got into my house,” man, “and tortures ua; of thi joe! UJ leyonb gs abnorred, my my board, iy Ope ve two da and a wife, y i—T have two ghters And = villain comes, and makes me mad with “Is he there now?” seid Mahmou 'N hor I did of my wits bere! down the atreet, because I Ia sre des time, = eyes and beard, And ice, rea; . And saad “He's ‘oom Mahmoud said not a word, . and took four siaves, each with a sword Bei west with the vexed man. They reach the ace, nd hear @ voioe, and see a femala face. hat to the window uttered in affright. _ “Go in,” said Mahmoud. “and put ou: the lizht; But tell the females first to leave the room ; ‘And when the drunkard follows them, man went in. There was a cry, and hark ! Liane fall, the window is struck dark ‘orth rush the breath! ‘omen ; and behind ith ourses comes the d in desperate mind, In vain; the sabres soon cut short the strife, Aad er the shrieking wretch, and drink his bloody ite. “Now light the light,”’ the Sultan cried aloud, “fwas done ; he took it in bis hand and bowed bl the corpse, and jooked upon the face ; ‘hen turned and knelt beside it in t! lace, And said 8 prayer. and from his lips the: Pp Some gentie words of pleasure, and he wept. In reverent silence the spectators wait, Then bring him at his call both wine and meat ; And when he had refreshed his noble hea-t, He bade his host be biest, and rose up to depart. The man amazed. ali mildness now, and tears, Fel! at the Sultan’s feet, with many prayers, And begged him to vouchsafe to tell his slave, The reason first of that command he eave About the hzht; then, when he saw the face, ‘W hy he knelt do ad jastiy how it was. That fare so poor as his dotained him in the place. ‘The Sultan raid. with much humanity, **Since first | saw thee come, 2nd heard thy ory, 1 could not rid me of a dread, that ono % whom such daring villanies were done, ust some lord of mine, perhaps a lawlees son. joe’er he was, | knew my task, but feared ther’s heart, in case the worst appeai ‘or thie I had the light put out. t J saw the face, and found a stranger sii melt and thanked the sovercign arbiter hose work | had performed through y nd then | rose and was refreshed wit! 5 he = —, Since thou eam’st and marr’dst my solitude.” {> The Germans of Virginia propose to erect @ monument to the memory ef Baron Steuben. 0 Mr. Mullins has been holden at Picton for manslaughter, in killing Philip Spooner, mate of brig Moniea, in an affray in that harber. 1>* A youngster named Sweeny, who was ar- resied at Warren, Mass , for rape, escaped from the officers, plunged iato the river and was drowned. i> Dr. Lyon, pastor of the Baptist Church in Colambus, Indiana, and three of bis flock, have been arraigned before the church authorities for joining a temperance society in that place. (07~ The name Sepoy. or Sipoy, is derived by Bishop Heber from “sip,” the bow and arrow, which were beri Sean A in almost universal nse by the native troops in India in otfensive war- fare 1} The house of Ex-Governor Dunlap, at Brunswick, Me., was burnt on the evening of the 3d inst. His son, Dr. Chas. R. Dunlap, was so severely burned that it is supposed he will not Teaover. i~ The Albany Statesinan mentions a report that a young man, who has for some time been deen engaged in the freight train on the Boston Railroad, fn that city, is missing, and ix sup Pe a defaulter to the amount of $10,000 or $12,- 10” A gentleman of Epiadelghie purchased eetinenge a considerable traet of land on the ‘West side of the Southern Branch just above the Navy Yard at Gosport,Va. Six monthsago the property could have been bought for $10,008. It 8 now firmnly held at $160,000. i” A monument has lately been erected in the cemetery at Concord, Mass., in memory of the Hon. Samuel Hoar, who died in November last. It is of Quincy granite, twelve feet high, six wide and three deep, and represents a door and window, the design being from the Pilgrim's Progress. > The body of W. R. Patton, a merchant of was ran over by a train of cars en the Illi- nois Central railroad, on the 18th ult., and most shockingly led. so much so that be could not have been identified had it not been for his clothes. itissupposed that he was shot ia one, two, or three places, and his body laid upon the track to prevent detection. “‘WO™ Captain Drammond, of the firm of Tru- tand & Drummond, ship-builders in Maine, has invented a hollow receptacle for papers and val- wable documents, to be thrown overboard in case of a disaster ut sea, and designed te float until jt in picked up or floats ashore. It is made in globe form, of brass or copper, and the opening is filled tight ascrew cep, easily adjusted, and also air- it. {> Dr Francis, of Philadeipbia, has invented what he calls galvanic forceps, wiich is inteud- ed as a relief to the pain of extracting teeth. It isa combination of the ordinary forceps. with a galvanic arrangement attached, whereby the Berve of the tooth may be charged with the - vanig influence and its sensibility be suspended. In this condition the extraction will be without the pain usually accompanying the drawing of a ina high state of iafawmation. iJ London Atheneum notices favorably a re- eent work by Sir John Forbes, in which that dis- — physician shows that there is a natu- ral history of disease, and that the series of ac- tions ealled disease have in the majority of cases @ tendency to terminate in health. During the oecurrence of these abnormal actions much may be done to re establish health, says Dr. Forbes, bat it is not the drugs, the nostrums, er the “< remedies’? that deserve the credit. Svicips For Lovga.—A wretched victim of mis- laced confidence, named Wm. Huling, sommit- suicide tn lowa last week, under the follow- ing circumstances: He had been paying serious attentions toa young lady, and seeing her ride with another gentleman, and koowing that bey would soon return, he went and bung him- self upon an apple tree by the roadside, in full View of the lady and bis rival, and soon expired. Poor fellow, hope he may mret with better luck on the other side of Jordan, and there find some celestial feminine angel to reciprocate his foolish passion {> From the following paragraph in the Dub- lin correspoadence of the Loudon Times, it would seem that an Irish party at home as well as abroad seek to sympathize with the hip ae je town of ~* Phe Cionmei Chronicle says tnat t Carrick-on-Suir bas again been selected as a aite for a further manifestation of individual disaffec- tion. On Sunday morning a Placard, attractively displayed, aud written in a boid, legible band, ‘was posted on thechapel yates, setting before the militia of Ireland + the glorious example of the Sepoys.’ — — ——s ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS oWVILLARDS: HOTEL —G R Jobnson, USN; a , do; yhiting, do; Capt i eercatat iting, do; Capt Heth, U ir. Mayo, , eArthur, O; A V Scot & B Warwick, J R Anderson, Ver My Gla’ € Schwarze, Java; W Hl Chase,’Miss Glover, La: F 8H Reynolds, G H Thiaste, NC J Dull. Macs TH Butler, Mase; J Bridge, Cal; A Newton, Eng; T L. Smith, NY; J B Sword, Pa; J B Suth. erland, do. BROWNS’ HOTE L WE Cendall. 5 Dow. Pa; J H Woodside, Md; J F MeLuncy: SC; AJ Berry. do; H Ginder and Indy, La. Dox ‘Warner, NH; C R McBuate, do; CH Carter Md; W W Barron, Ga; W W Fayette, SC: ED Phips and family. Va, W R Pittes and lady, Fla $§ Biddle, NC; Mrs Canaway and daughter, do; Wm Smith. Va; W Porterfield, Miss; © Moore, J Bowes, Md; $ Churchman, Pa KIRKWOOD HOUSE.—W Denly, Va; ‘PJ Lapsley, Md; G W Barton, NY; HW Trippe Ga; W Roberts, USN: B Thon Md; JE Lamb. do; E W Lam), do; L P Bayne W Ashton. Wis; | Fouke. DC; W Locker, Va; J Bowie, Md. MA F rston, Va; J Duke and son, Miss; J Pars, Miss. WASHINGTON HOUSE —Geo A Bates, J 'T Richards and lady, A © Cole and lady, N York; R & Cayne. do; Jas W Wood, Ky; A McFazlin’ FE. Owens. LM Harper, Pa: Gov Coles Basbford, i; J W Smith, Pa; Jas Don- Win; W A Heck, Md agan, Ct. MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMERS. From tux Unirap Stargs, Steamers. 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Gan, New York.._O; North Star.-°°-/southamia._New York..Ost 7 The Caifornia mail steamers leave New York on the Sth and 21) of exch mont ; aor Belger. do, and family. © 8 uv B SO Y THE A F THE UNITED In of Inw, 6 Bucma wan, Presi- d States Rote a RES ee at the undermentioned offices in of California, at the periods heremafter sto At the Innd office at Los ANoxLos, encing oa Monday, the tenth ‘May nezhfor the die of the pnblie lands w.thin the following-named OW NSAI pS, VIZ: Sowth of the base line and west of the San Ber- nardino meridian. inclusive; the north half of section thirteen; ¢! rth half and the southwest quarter of section fourteen; sections fifteen to twen- ty-one, inolusive; t! north half of seetion t two; the northwest quarter of section twent; mn twenty five; the south haif of sectien twen- the southeast quarter of section y ctions twenty-nine to thirty-two, inclu- the south half of section thirty-three; the northeast quarter and the south half of section ‘thir- ty-four; and seotion thirty-five, of township three; seotions three to nine, inolusive; the north half and the southwest quarter of section ten; the southeast — the northwest quarter of section eleven; the northeast quarter and the south half of section tweive; section thirteen; the east haif of sestion fourteen; sections seventeen to twenty-four, inolu- ave; the north half of section twenty. and sco- ns twenty-six to thirty-five, inclusive, of town- Somr, of rai th: ‘ownship th: ions one te twenty -to1 : half of section twenty-five: sections ¢ ty -8ix to thirty, inolusive, of township one; and sections = to et ee inslusive, of sewnship three, range five. Sections one, two, and threes the east half of sea- tion four; the east half and the southwest quarter of section nine; sections ten to fifteen, inclusive; the southeast quarter of section t it ty-one to twenty eig the southwest quart south half of usive; t y-five, of torns: North of the base | nard . Seotions one to se een, inclusive; the north half of section eighteen; the south of section Rineteen; sections twenty te twenty three, inciu- the northwest quarter of section twenty-four; tu thweat quarter of section twenty-six; see- tions twenty-seven to thirty, inclusive; the east half of section thirty-two; the north half of the northeast quarter and the northwest quarter of seo- tion thirty three, of tow three, corenshsee four, and fire; sections one to eight, inclusive; the north haif of section ning; sections ten to thirteen, inclusive; the east hall of seetion fourteen; the west half of section seventeen; sect a and nineteen: the west halfofsectiontwenty; the south @ast quarter of section twenty and sections twenty-two to thirty-five, ine’ » Of township stz, and township seven, of range four. Sections one to fifteen, inclusive; the east halfof section seventeen: the east half ef section twenty; sections twenty one to twenty-seven, inclusive; the north half of section twenty-eight; the northeast quarter of section twenty-nine; the northeast quar ction thirty-four; the northwest quar- ter of section thirty-five, of township th and tps four, fire, siz, and seven, of range fire. na one find two; the north half of section three; the north at of section four: the nertheast uarter of aeotion fivo; the west halfef section six; the north half, the southeast quarter, and the north half of the southwest quarter of section seven; the west half of the northwest quarter and thesouth half of section eight; the northeast quarter of sec- tion eleven; seotion twelve; the mortheast quarter and the east half of the southeast quarter of seotion seventeen; the east half of the northeast quarter the southoast quarter of section twenty; the west halfof the northwest quarter and the south- west quarter of section twenty. : the southwest quarter of section twenty-six; and the northeast quarter of seetien thirty - f township three and townships four and fire, of range siz. Sections oue to eighteen, inclusive; the nerth half ef section nineteen; sections twenty to twenty-five, inclusive; the northeast quarter of section twenty- stx; the northwest quarter of section twenty-seven; and the northeast quarter of section twenty-eizht, of township four and township fre, of range seven. Sections one to six, inclusive; the northwest quar- ter of seotion seven: the northeast quarter of section nine; the aorth halfofsection ten; sections eleven, twetve, and thirteen; the northeast quarter of sec- tion fourteen: and the bortheast quarter of section twenty-three, of township four, and townshtp five, of range eight. The northwest quarter of section three; sections four, five, and six; the north half of section seven; sections ight and nine; and thanorthonst quarter of section seventeen, of township four; and townships five and siz, of range nine. Sections one and two; the heast quarter of Section three; the west half of seciion eleven; the northeast quarter of seotion twelve; section four- teen: and the southeast qua township four; sections on sive: the northeast quarter of section twenty-nine; the northeast quarter of section thirty-three; and sections thirty-four and thirty-five, ef township Siva; and township sir, of range te: Sections one ro eighteen, in ive; the northwest quarter of seotion nineteen; the northeast quarter of section twenty-one: the northwest quarter of seo- tion twenty-two; and the northeast quarter of sec- tion bs jeeps poe of township Ave; and township siz, of range eleven, Sections one, two, and three; the northeast ter of section ten; sections eleven, twelve, thartcen, and fourteen; the southeast quarter of secffon fil- teen; the south jdnyss Bk to thirty three, inojusi nd the north halfof section thirty-four, of township Ave; and tornships siz and seven, of range twelve. Section one; the northeast quarter of section two; the southeast quarter of seetion ten; the south hail of seotion eleven; section twelve; the east half of ; the northwest quarter of section north half of section fifteen, of township four; the southwest quarter of section seven; the south half of sectio: ‘ht; the southwest quarter of section nine the wes! f the north half of section sevente en; the northeast q section and sections twenty-three, twenty -four, y » twouty-six. and thirty-five, of townshy, five; sections one to seventeen: inc ve; the north half of section eighteen: the northeast quarter of section twenty ; sections twenty-one to twenty-five, incluaive; the northeast quarter o| tion twenty- nee of township siz; ‘and township seven, of range thirte Section thirteen; the southeast quarter of ssotion fourteen; the southeast quarter of section twenty- two; the east halfand tle southwest quarter of aeo- tion twenty-three; the northwest quarter of section twenty-four; the north half of section twenty-six; and the enst half of section twenty-seven, of to ship five; sections ou, two, anil three; the north- east quarter and the north half of the northwest quarter of section four; the northeast quarter of section eleven; sectic id the north half of section thirteen, of township stz; sections one to eighteen, inclusive; the nerth half of section nine- teen; the north half of section twenty; sections twenty-one to twenty-eight, inclusive; the south °; the southeast quarter of seotion thirty; the north half of the northe: quarter of section thirty-one; the northeast quart: and the north half of the northwést quarter of see- tion thirty-two; and seotions thirty three, thirty- four, and thirty-five, of township seven, of range fourteen. At the land offiee at San Francisco, oommenoing on Monday, the third day of May next, for the disposal of the publis lands“within the following. named townships, vi: Nerth of the base line and east of ths Mount Diabie meridian, Fractional township three, of range one. North of the base line and west ef the Mount is Diablo seri: Fractional townships four and Ave, of range one. South of the base line and east Of the Mount Diablo meridian, Sections ons to eixhtees, and twenty-twe to twenty-five, inclusive, of towaship ten, ef range mt ‘Township ten; and t to fifteen, inc! tions oe to six, inclusive; ©; and twenty-two to twen- tonship eleven, ips ten and eleven; sectie: ight to fifteen, inclusive; twenty-eight, inclusive: and thirty. fou. thirty- five, of townshrp tiorlre; sections one. two, three, sad nine to §fteen, inciuaiyve; and twonty-two to twenty-seven, inciusive, of township thirteen, of range eleven. Fractional township ten; townships eleven, twelve, and thirteen; sections one to five, inclusive; eight to seventeen, inclusive; twenty to twenty- nine, inclusive; and thirty-three, thirty-four, and thirty-five, of towmship fi Jee; sections one to in, inclusive; and twen- tweuty ive, of township fifteen, of range tivelve. Practiou»| township eleren; townships twelvs, thirte-n, fourteen, and township fifteen, except section thirty-one; and sections one, two, twelve, of township sixteen, of range thirteen. twetce, thirteen, fourteen, and fif- teen; sections one to seventeen, inclusive; twenty - one to twenty-seven, inclusive: and thirty-four and thirty five, of township s of range fourteen, Townsh: fteen, and sic- the south haif and nine; the 5 mI ions thirteen to f township twenty, of range Pp sixteen; and township twen- ty, of range sixteen. Fractional township sixteen; and tewnships s-v- enteen, etghteen, nineteen, and twenty, ef range seventeen. | i F Fractional townships seventeen and cighteen,and townships ninetern and twenty, of ran ghicen. Fraotional townships eighteen, mimeteen, and twenty, of range nineteen. At the land office at MaRyYsviLLe, commencing on Monday, the seventernth day of May mexi. forthe the publie jands within the following named townships, viz: line and east of the Mownt Diablo meridian, Fractional township Sour; township five; frac- Gopal townships twelve, thirteen, and fourteen; and townships seventeen and eighteen, of range one. Fractional townships twelve, thirteen, and four- teen; and township: 7 eventeen, eighteen, and ninue- teen, of range two. North of the baseline and west af the Mount Diablo meridian, Baie mig eleven and twelve, and feactional township thirteen of range one, Townships twelve, thirteen, fourteen, and fif- teen, of range tt Townships fourteen, Afteen, and sixztean; frne- tional townships seventeen, eighteen, and nine- teen; and townships tweaty and twenty-one, of range three. Sections one, two, three, and ten to fourteen, in- ciusive; the east haif of section fifteen: the enat half of section twenty-two; sections twenty-three to twenth-six, inclusive; and section thirty-five, of township fourteen; sections one, two, and three; the east half of seetion four; the east half of seetion sections ten to fifteen, inclusive; the east half ition of Luther toe Dipper a Soe ort : five, of township eighteen twenty, and twenty-o1 : ‘ious One, two, three, and ten to fifteen, inclu- sive; the northeast quarter of section twenty seotions twenty three to twenty-six, inclu ter of section thirty-four; of township secenicen; ne ‘one, two, and three; the southenst quarter of s UTHERN MATL LINE ry Wy - ch ton at 6 o’olock 8. m. ton at? O'clock p Me UTHWEST. be heard at the is erie Na near at the J Persons are notified to Lesves Washing’ use, have, why said Washing ition ought net ae prs le 31 7 je inthe Patent Office their ol h in writing, at least twent earing; all testimo: at said LY. CHBURG aod the SO HBURG seat poutine, peel 1 ith the trai Rae Youst be taken and tre nernit= en ted im a wich the rules of the office, which On Applic 10n, ie teetimeey inthe ‘case will be closed on the th of Novena deposi! past as imony must forethe ot be iD Hi ee day ; the arguments, ifany, i eafter. Ordered, also, that this notice be published in the Star, Washing- |. phis, Pa.; Daily ton; and Inquirer Cincinnati, Ohio, once a week for three succe: ‘weeks previous to the 2th of twenty-two to twenty-seven, inclusive; and sections thirty-four and thirty-five, of township eighteen; ‘@, and three; the northeast sectiogs ten to fifteen, 1 seetions twenty-two to twenty-seven, ine.usive; and thirty-four and thirty-five, of towuanip nineteen; and townships twenty and twenty rey by law sayy — of rohtoots, ot poses, together with those s and overflowed Jands, mad for cultivation,” if any. granted te the Act entitled “Anact ‘distance of 60 miles. ‘ashington to Lynchburg, $7.75. E, foot of Seventh road Compang, runs seetions one, t The steamer GEORG. o Poe fe Locate ees nee wet ick et ior on tu mmbuxesand Hex 0 W: gor NEON Sageage to the Steam! dtimwe, distance six miles, allowing ampie time A. EVANS, Agent, iy O1 i Union, Intelligencer, and Brening, 1 to enable the State of inga and other States to recisim the swamp lands within proved September No “mineral (ands’’ or traote containiny deposits are to be offered at the publio being expressly excepted and ex- al by the reqdire- proved Sd March, for the survey o rein, and for other bo" enced |, and will proceed in the order rtised, uutil the whol the sales thus closed; sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks, no privateentry of any of the lands will be admitted untilafter the expiration ef the t 3iven under my hand, at the oi this sixteenth day of September, theusand eight hundr Alexandria, July, 1857. WAtHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD, TRAINS RUN AS FOLLOWS: atom asninenes lay wi rail lor. with those for Phisdelphia and New York is, Baltimore. t 3 p.m. for Baltimore a4 Frederick ey fer the West their limits,” ap) Commissioner of excluded from t! 78 will please copy, Office, with 8 paper sox-lawsw '. 8. Editors of the abo ant Soa their bills to the P mineral lands containing eluded frem sale or other dis: DROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES. BRMASTER’s Orrice Marinz Corrs, is eee Ns Of ne Ralnab rs mas cn, Puneian, tue ht One, ‘ith the fol ow- q til 3 o’cloek, p. m., the Marine Corps wit ring the fisoal year ending 30th June, 5) to 2800 uniform caps, complete. 1,000 to 2,000 marine ‘B00 y enh week 's, complete, of vates’ unifo: * ss indigo dye—to be weeks. ty of Washington, inno Pomini one even. a BUCHANAN. uniform cofts, (same as 100 musicians’ conts,scarlet cloth,cochineal dye—to be chemically tested. 200 pairs non-oommussio: Commissioner of the General Land Office. =MPTION CLAIMANTS. erson entitled to the right of pri the lands within the townships and of townships shove enumerated is required toe: lish tho same tothe satisiaction of the Register and Reesiver of the proper land office, and make pay- ment therefor as soon as practicable afier seeing this notice, and before the day *p; commencement of the puolic sal brveing the tract olai 1 officers’ epau- 8% pairs brass centre straps. 108. NOTICE TO PRE- ve Alexandris at 454, 744, 9, 10%,' 3, 4%. Big. BED incon 4 MA BO to 2,060 pairs linen overalls, 0 2,006 linen shirts. 10 3,008 pairs bro: 9 800 marine b N= AND IMPORTANT SCHEDULE. FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST. uch vane will se 18 Commissioner ef the General Land Office. URNISHING THE PA- JBLIC PRINTING. Orsiez ScrERINTENDENT OF Praiic PRINTING, WASHING TON, Ootober Ist, 1857. In pursuance of the provisions of the "Aet to pro- vide for exeouting the publio printing,” &c. Mon inatgcdsensd cnowtollly cost 6, indigo dye,and chemically 80) fatigue frocks. -500 flannel shirts 000 pairs woollen ov 0090 woollen jackets, BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. The recent extension and improvement of its lend- ing conneoting |'nes at the West nas required an en- tire revision of the running arrangements of this road by which highly important ad oler are recured. 15, 1897, THREE in_both dyrecticns for throu, ‘ne ACCOMMO. ainden Station, Haitimore, at 7 A.M.,( excep’ 0. stony way stations and arrives at Cum- Second—The MAIL TRAIN starts (Sunday ex- -. 8nd arrives at Wheeling at 435 ing at Benwood with Central Ohio mbuas, Cinomnati. Iudisnapoli &c., and at same piace ledo, Detroit, &o.. by murg with Ma- LOUIS and CINCINNATI AIN leaves daily at 5.95 P. M. at Benwood at9 A. M. with express trains eliaire to Cincinnati, (without change of Cars at Columbus,) and hours from Baltimore and 26 hours from Washing- It also connects directly, in both directions, Parkersharg and Marietta inoinnat), ete. These trame cornect at Xenia for Indianapolis, Chieage and St, nd at Cincinnati with the Great Ono and ppt bapress for Loursviile, Cai Louns through to St. Lours im less than 42hoursfrom this train the t1mz to all the centraj inces in the West the distance is from 40 to 108 mil the shortest of other routes. Connections are equally close and satisfactory, ar- fiving at Baltimore at 8.9) A. M. SAge checked through to all pointe. THROUGH TICKETS sot! at lowest rates at Camcen Station and at Washington, D.C. Paseengers [rom Baltimore or Washington may view the entire road by daylight, by taking morne ing trains, and tying over at Cumberland or Onk. ng Rext' morning by Wheel copmatetion train, leaving Cumberland at ROPOSALS FOR PER FOR THE eralls, blue kersey. do. te 1,000 pairs Can es to the trav- 3 to 60 musicians’ jackets. scarlet oloth, cochi- dyo—to he ehemically tested. y be seen onsppli- ice of the assistant i) Pe Samples of the above articl eation at this office, or at n> repr orerai inarine corps, 189 Spruce street, Phil- Co It is to be understood that the nocepted bidder i to take all material used for manufacturing 5 on hand st the time of entering into contract prices thereof. Bids will be received for the whole or in thearticles required, and it must be explicitly under- stood that a critical inspection will be given all arti- cles furnished as to fit and quality, an rf which do not come up to the sample will be rejected and thrown upon the hands of the contractor The quartermaster reserves to himself the right to increase or diminish the quanti! the exigencies or interests of 1832, reosived at this office, in the Cap: Monday (7th day) of December next. at 12 o'clock m., for furnishing the paper that ma re oR for the year ending on the latday the public pristi of Deeomber, 1858. ney list specifies,as nearly as can be as- certnined, the quantity, quality, and description of each kind of paper thot will be required. cepted) at 830 A. 16,0 reams fine printing paper, uncalendered, to measure 24 by 38 inches, and te weigh forty pounds te the ream of 43. sheets. 4,08 reams fine printin; per, enlendered, to measure 24 by 38 inches, and to weigh fifty-six pounds to the ream of 430 sheets. named above, as 6 service may de- id. Proposals to be addressed te the “* of the Marine Corps.” Washington, dorsed * Proposals for Supplies.” se 18-eot2duc UNITED STATES MAIL, reaching there in but 25 5. reams superfine sized and calendered printing paper, to measnre 24 Ly 38 inches, and to weigh fifty - two pounds to the ream of 420 sheets. at Grafton with cars by ronds for Chillicothe, L 300 reams superfine bard-size@ and calendered paper, to measure 24 by 32 inches, and to weigh forty eight pounds tothe ream of 480 sheets, Post Orrice DerartMent, Sept. 9, in for carrying the Mrils of th States from Ist December, 1857, to 3th June, on the following routes in the State of Florida, in tha manner herein specised, will the Contract Office of the Post Ofiice Department, in the city of Washington, unti! 5 November, 1957, to decided on the 6876 From Preroott’s Store Florida railroad, by Fort Harlee, Gaines- ville. and Micanopy, to Ocala and back, throe times a week, in four norse coaches. Bidders wil state the distance, name oth termediate offices, if any, Bnd propos schedule of departures and arrivals, mal cluse connexions with the railroad, 6876 From Prescott’s Store, (on the line of the Florida railroad,) by New River and Leuis, to Newnaneville, 35 mil three times @ week, in fi Bidders wl! propose a schedule of departares iB making close connexions with (om the line of the raslrond) to Middleburg, 13 miles and back, twice a week intwo-horse coach. ropose a schedule of departures and *rrivals, making close conneg}as with For forms of proposal, euarantee, and certificate; also, instructions and requirements to be embrace fg todd ger es 12, ner Post o1 ‘A.V. BROW? Postmaster Genern!. HEAP RAILROADS FOR INDIA AND tue Colonies, by F. Hi hee ead in Northern India, by V Vv. 1,9 reams superfine sized and calendered map pa- per, of such sizes as may be required, corre- pondiuy In weight with pape: weighing twenty pow From the West these Is per ream oi 480 sheets. perfine plate paper, (calendered or nn- may be required.) 19 by 24 inches, and er reamas may be required. The fibre of tho paper of each of the abe ses to be of linen an‘ cott tion with mineral or others (on the lino of the fand, and resumi and in bundles of two reams each, eaeh ream to contain 420 perfect sheets. thickness and weight will be required; and no bun- die (exclusive of wrappers) varying over or under five per cent. from the standard weight will be re- ceived, and the gross weight will, in all cages, be re- 1008 thhoknesses inthe same bundle to make up the weight will be considered a violation of the Pie “CL. Uniformity in color, FOR WAY PASSENGERS. The Cumberinnd Accommodation Train at 7 A.M., Wi Letop at all Stations east of Cumberland, and thi Eastwardly, the At 8.) A. M., an ut 9, reaching Baitimore E NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA and Parkersburg, cy ey westwardly ana The FREDERICK TRAIN starts at 4 P. stopping at way stations. horse conches. 1. post writing paper; ateap writing paper: jemi writing paper ; j—2,"0 reams folio post writing pape: 5— 500 re.ins medium writing prper ; &# reams royal writing paper ; 0.7— &&# Teams super-royal writing pape: 50 reams imperial writing paper ‘ed medium (assocted.) 19 by 26 inches, to riting paper, 19 by 26 inches, to junds per rexm. writiug paper, 18 by 25 inches, pounds per ream, i0v reins writing paper, 14 by 22ineches, to -four pounds per ream, - No. 5,—S40 reams writing paper, 18 by 1@inehkes. to Weigh twenty-two pounds per ream. ains Writing paper, !2 by 18 inches, to Prescott’s Store he Mai! eastwardiy. Leaves Frederick at ‘aitsmore 12 neon. 'S MILL TRAIN leaves at 5.45 eaves Ellicott’s Mills at? except Sunday. TON AND THE SOU oO" ye at 4.15 A. M., ton for Baltimore at 6 and 8.99 A. .M. Ou Sundays at 7A. M., and Ly, nd fourth trains from altimor: seaond and fourth trams from Washi @Xprees mail trains. stay Junction and Annapo ‘o.9— 100 reams No. 1—5,000 reams writs enty -eight pound: 6 ve Baltimore for Sand5.\5 P. M. to. weigh twenty e. weigh twelve pr Alt the paper desixnated iu classes 7 and 8 are to be f the best materials, free from adulteration, and din the best manner. The papers in class 7 are to be white or Liue, of the regular stand: | ofthe respective kinds, from Baitimore and the 8.30 rom Washington connect with the " nformation, fare, &o., apply to J.T. 3LAND, Agent,at the Ticket office, WM. 8. WOODSIDE, r of Transportation. Baltimore, pe Paciric MAIL, STEAMSHIP COM One of the Steamships 6 h he a white, and of the sizes and weight specified in the ‘The right 1s reserved of ordering a greater or less qunutity of each and every kind contracted fo: Stich tirues and in such quantities as the public s Vice may require, W.nch oinss will be considered separately, and be subject to a separate eontract; but Indders may offer he classes in the same proporal ; aud the privilege in reserved of requiring a bidder have more than one class assigned take nll euch elasses, or forfeit his right to any 2 of this Company, carrying for ACAPLLO, and OREGON, leaves: viee exch month. on the arn- vai of the United States M. Ci ers, Which ieave New Or! isriy on Sth and 2th of exch and paskengers connecting via PANAMA RAI These steamships have been ine proved by the Navy Department, and guaranty speed fety. ¢ Panama Railroad (47 miies loug) is now com- leted from ecean to ocean, and is c ame: Sarratt's Chess, Philidor’s Chess Studies. h or, Vogt's Chess Letters, Janeiseh’s Chess Openings. E = in one volume, Lor for one or more o1 FRANCK TAYLOR. Samples (not less than one quire) of each kind ef id for. and but ome sample im each kind, must accompany each bid ; and, in classes 7 and 8, be numbered to eorrespond with the number of the pa- er proposed for in that schedule; and, in the firat Six elasnes, to be properly designated ou. or it wiil not be eonsidered. sam. ples must Le transmitted to this ofhee free of post- age or other expense. ; must be signed by the individual or must specify the prece per pourd f every kind of pa- rai classes must be deliv- 8 may be designated in r, free of all and eve- Now ready at STINEMETZ?S, 296 Penns teenth. the most popular Fall stsies of Dress, or Moleskin HATS, to which he invites partioular attention, established the cash ays- finding it to work well, he will continue to make a discount of nthe actual inarke! price, making the hat sold for $4 (nn not unfrequentiy for §5) for the low aslight vanationin Tancisen, and presengers a: ma by steamer at the company’ ey paid in New York covers all 124¢ per cent. u uses of the tri exerve steamers are kept in port in Panama and San Francisco, to prevent detention in ease of @ route in entirely reitable—no Ure having occurred in eight years. Passengera ieave Pt rive at Aspinwa'l. firm making it, but one price for each) o: per contained in the el All the paper im the ered at such pisce or pl iaates City. 1 wae rong orn ‘anauui the same day they ar- Conductors go through by each steamer, and take dren without other proteo- For through tickets at the lowest rat the agency, 177 West street, 236 Penn. ave. near 13th etre *S UNDER DRESS, &o. We offer this season for the fall trade our usual r d* Shoulder Seam” Shirts Scotch Wool and Merino Under Shirts and Heavy and Medinm Silk Shirts and Drawers Canton Flannel and Jean Drawers. for cash, we are enabled to of « Garments to the trade, or at retail at the lowest and uniform prices at ht and measurement of the in in all respects satis: tory. Riank forms for proponsin will be furnished at this office to persons applying for them; and none willbe taken into ¢envideration unless substantially agree- periatendent, and GEN TLEM poigi of women and GVHARRIS & co., New Ori _ C. L. BARTLETT. Boston.” NHE NEW YORK AND LIVE (ITED STATES MAIL jonds, with approved securities, will be required; upplying of an inferior arti ele inany of the ply the quantity required ered a violation of the con- tract. Each bidder is required to furnish with his proposals satis(actory evidence of his ability to execute them; and proposals unaueompanied by such evidence will ny time will be eo: S:les room under Brown's Hotel bs Shige composinn this PUMPS—PUMPS—PUMPS. The subsoriber gives notice that he continues to Pumps. They are 5 and substantial, and will raise water one hundri For information I refer you to tants who have used them.and two ofthem be seen on F street. between 12th and at the corner of H and !3th. one near the old Capito! in a deep well, two on Virginia avenue, between 2d eration by order of the is, build cisterns for rain water. put in operation and repair old pum ‘ed at the shortest noti subscriber in Washington, D. C avenue, near the Carroll Piace. 2-e02m FOSTER HENSHAW, NEW GROCERY, WIN AND. IQUOR STORE. i] bode fionie. Capt. Oliver Eldridge, t. Joseph Comstock apt. James W est, ps having been built by contract expressly ‘ernment service.every oare has been taken in their construction, as also im their engines, to in- sure strength and speed, and their accommodations for passengers are unegua led for elegance and com t. Price of passage first cabin, $139; in se extra size state rooms, ew York, 3 and 20 eu is will ba opened in the manner _re- on the first Tuesday after the first onday in Vecemboer” next, 8th,) at 10 0’clock a.m. at the office of the Superintendent. & is will be addressed to the “Su © Publio Printing, Capitol of t! Yashington,” and endorsed * ture his large Iron «G Superiatendent of sy ting. oad eewt Dest Public Printing. York to Liverp: $75; exclusive usect From Liverpool to An experionced Sw No berthe cnn be eecur' f this line have improv. Hydrauiian Rams, RK SCTIN PENSACOLA, Washington, Sept. 21,1857, ‘roposals for build - Pensacola. Florida.” will tment antil the 6th day of + for the construc s authorized to be erected ida. according to the plans and specifications prepared by the cirection of th y tment, eopies of whieh may he seen at ti offices of the commandants of the Na ‘ortamouth, New Hampshire, Boston. tuladelphia, Norfolk, and vy Department. BARRACKS AT Navy Derarran: ie. id tight bulk head: PROPOSED BATES OF SAILING. PROM LIVERPOOL, be reeeived at tia do; November, 1857, tion of the Mai at Pensacola, PF) FROM NEW YORK. Savurday, June 2... 857) Wednesday, June 24 Saturdey, July 1 Saturday, Aug.t Th eee. that he has o; tends to keep constant!y on hand Da ae of For QUORS, CIGAR soe isting of Fine Tees, Sugar, Coffee, Flour, Son, ensAcols, and at the must be for furnishing all the mate- anner satisfnc- and rand Pine Saturday, Oct. 10 ing the work in ‘son whomay be appointed by the Navy O auperintend the same; and partinent reserves the right tor the proposals h terest of the Un 1» a maica Rum, Sherries, ft t. Julien Claret, C| Je, Annisette, Maraschino, C PAgD soription of Havana Cigars. Stoughton Bitters Bitters, Porter, Ale,and Ci Families are particuiarly invited to call and exam- before purchasing elsewhere. bers of Congress are alro informed that their orders will be promptly attended to, and delivered at their residences xt the shortest notice. A goneral assortment of fine ported direct by the subscriber. ‘Canal one oe proa en 1 vee Old Wi ni ; jeot OF aooept any of Port of varieus de: n_ invited, when it deems the in- ed States requires it, Ninety per cent. of the amount of work done and the materials delivered will be paid for from time to time, as the work progress and certified to by t. DK coLLit BROWN, BHIP STEPHEN KEN ly to UracoRn, No. Wali street, large and varied de- aie ib and Fever and Ague Ss, Upon extimates made : superintendent on the the United States, and ten per cent. retained the eompletion of the contrac and acceptance of the intendent and department, vent of non-fuifilment of the t; provided that no bill shall be made for an ut less than five thousand dollars, Propesal must be xccompanied by a written ! by two responsible persona, (eer- tified to be so by a navy agent, postmaster. district r some other officer of the United States,) in of five thousand dollara, that the bidder will, when required, if his to a contract and bon ‘nars, London, B.G. WAINWRIGHT & CO., f those ships will Lot be acco for gold, silve pene, jewelry, stones or meta‘s, unieas bills of indi: rater and the value thereof expres: e and be forfeited in th co: Ea penn, Prevenal, UNITED STATES MAIL LINE ONLY REGULAR LINE AND WITHOUT PAILURE Por E!lenr TRARS, FoR CALIFORNIA AND OREGON VIA PANAMA RAILROAD. Regular Sailing Days, 5th € 2th of cach month. frauds aod impom- of various kinds have been inte! ‘eUers bound to CAL! pplied on reasonable terms, and hiskey, constantly on hand, of 1840, lors punctually attended to, and coun- &.. descriptions received 0. 554 Twelfth streat. rent ater. Goons FOR VIRGINIA BANK NOTES, R. H. MILL ase "WARE, GAS" 0. &o., at their usual pr: t of five per cent. forcarn roposal be accept with proper and si to examine the plans ‘and specications at the offices herein-be! "] proposals must Led sealed a . plainly endo for building Marine Barracks at Pensacel » Flori- aa. ‘The bidder only whose offer may be ‘he contract will thereafter as practicable, whic! within ten days after its receipt this department, Cavtion.—so be notified, and Agent for e ma, in thee of New quired to exeen: DE of section twenty-one; sections twenty-two to twenty-seven, ischustees the northeast quarter of postion, twenty-eight; and sections thirty-four and -five, of tow: pip ASiee Rine to it 5 nt, inolu thirty, oa deluave,inenril hal ¢en; eeetions one to seven, inelusive; t ‘and the south- west quarter of section seotions nine to fif- Ha eS re rg ee persons seeking passage to ‘OID IMPOSITION. they must be an the Steamships of th: 4 Railroad. as no other office one chee fu Ne of if ¢ Bank of Kanahwa) tharks to ‘such themselves of thin prop- the Virginia Banks at vane A ay and ali debts dne rs as choose to ay Alexandria, Rept, 29, 1857. reer P nae Ve aege ie be cor Becord., LJ within twelve inonths fron: and eontract. se %-fawththNov leted in all re- specifications cat se ca Ld Sr ENTRAR py, | Bm GE oe &t.. oppo: Centre Ma MES Cc. UIRE, President, oa epliay La “Cause BROTHERS. interest allows spel nseest tomes Mater ate “rma. Brits og Excuaxen.—Traveiers be Phrainked wth dra in such gums au may bo le sired negotiable in the different Citues of the Union. iLL8 AND Letrers or Crevit ow EncLa XD, [eR- LAND aND Evrors.—Bilis of Exchange Lett of Credit on Engiand, Ireiand and ‘ rmahed = market rate for Exchance, in ms to smut. _Bonps, Stocxs, &¢.—Bonds, Stocks, and Seouri- ties payong from 6 to 12 pr. cent.. always for Ld bought in the diferent Cities at a comm ’ pr. cant beret naires Ve et upen orders, we Teserve the ri 0 onl! for a deposit o! ir. centon the cost. Bonds or Stocks will be ordered tp telee graph. Raiteoap, Ciry, axp State Bonns.—Rail City, and State Bondg can be pinced in our fc iation, either in this country or Europe. - purchased for cash or with Bi: Lanp Warrants —Land Warrants bourht at the marret rates. All Warrents sold by us are guaran— te every Wa, matt 1ocated on commission, Warrant quotations reg ulariy furnished if re~ “"Wrasraats Will be forwarded to Western Houses on orders, or Sent sale on commission to responsible ties. pRrat, Rear anD Enevnanese.— peut Ketats bought sold, Insurances effected. Crains on Unitep Statee, Covrt oF Ciaim Conexess.—Ciaime on the United States, before Court saad taro or Congrone, intrastod to us, will prosecu ard able al s. promt’ SaUBB ROTHERS, ressu ry. I DEPOSITES. MONEY te LOAN on STOCE SECURITIES ¢ _CHUBB BROTHERS, BANKERS. van nee bg the Treasury. Medicines. PRvaTe MEDICAL TREATISE ON THE PHISIOLOGICAL VIEW OF MARRIAGE, By M. B. La CROIX, M. D., Albany, N.Y. 20 pages and 19 on thy and Colored Lithographs 1" PRICE ONLY 3 CENTS..O} {LJ Sent free of postaze to ali parts of the Untom. Dr. M. B. La Croix’s Phreiclogical View of Mar nace. A new and revised edition of 259 pages and 12 pintes. Prioe2s = cents & copy. A popular and com- prehensive treatise on the — and casualties of single and marry life—happy and fruitful alliances, je of securing them—infelicitous and infertile ones—their obviateon and removal—nervous debility, its causes and cure, by B provess at once 80 simple, safe etfeotual, that failure 1s :mposmbie—reies for daily management—an essay on Sper matorrhera, with practical observanons ons saferand more successful mode of treatment—precnutionary hints on the evil results from empirical prsagice ; to Which is added commentaries on the diseases of fe- maies—fram infancy to old age—eneh case craphrionl- ly illustrated by beavtiful It'pomts out the remedies for those self-inflicted miscries and dren pointed hopes so unfortunately prevaient ir ti young. It iss truthful adviser to the 5 those fee tone me mpm Its perusal is partic- uiariy recomme: to persons entertnining secret doubts of their passical condition, xnd who are con- scious of havi fed the health, happ:ness and vileges to which every human being is emt itiod to. ber oe 25 cents per . copies for @ 1, maii- ed free of Jato ent part of the United States, Braddrensing SLA CROIX, (post paid,) Albany, ew York, enc 3 cents. N.B. ose WhO prefer mry consult CROIX .npon any of the diseases upon book treats, either personally or by mail. His = mines often ours in the short space of six ay and letely and entirely eradicate aij traces of t1 disorders which a and cubebs have so thought antes pte. — ruin —_ be je patient. His “ French Secret” is the great con- inehest ly for that clase of disorders whron un- fortunate! ysioiins treat with mercury, to the irretrieval lestruction to the patsent’s comptitu- tion. and whioh all the sareaparilia in the world oan- ee Citice No. St Maiden Lane, Albany, N.Y. feb lata THE GREATEST a MEDIC ISCOVERLY OF pel KE Mr. Kaxwenr, of R hse discovered in one our common psstu: Sromedy thet cures EVERY KIND OF RUMOR, The worst Scrofula down to 4 common Pimpie. He bas tried it in over eleven hundred onses, and never failed except in two cases, both Thunder Hu mor. He has now in is possession over one hundred oreinees of ite valne, ail within twenty miles of joston. Sk naar ere warranted to cure & nursing Sore jou ‘One to thres botties will cure the worst kind of Pimpies on the Face. : Two or three botties will clear the system of Biles, ‘Two bottles are warranted to cure the worst er in the Mouth and Stomach, ‘hree to five bottles are warranted to cure the worst kin! of Erysipeias. One or two botties are warranted to cvre all Hu- mor in the i.yes. Two botties ere warranted to oure Running of the Ears and Blotches ameng the Hair, Four to six bottles are warranted to eure corrupt and running 3. “ Qne bottie will cure Sealy Eruptions of the ‘wo or three botties sre warranted to cure worst kind of Ringworm. Two or three bottles are warranted to oure the Moet most dorperate case of Rheumatism. Three to four betties are warranted te cure Sait- eum. Fivet a Oecight botties will cure the worst case of roftla. A benefit 18 always experienced from the first bot- tle, and a perfect oure it warranted when the above 0! “ en. “Nothir looks so umprobable to those who a oaterful medicines of the vain tried ali the that a common weed Blong old stone walls. stem ; yet it is a fix: it has toetart. Thereare no Ils L, Ber ha’s about it suiting some osses, butino! I ied over a thousand bottles of it in the vie of Boston. I know the effects It has already done some of the gres'est cures ever done in Massachusetts. I gave it to chikdrema yenr od. toad pie of sixty. | have reen poor, puny Wormy-lcoking oh ldren, whose fles> was soft and Eabby, restored to @ perfect state of health by one Ty those who are subject to # sick hendocho. gue bottle will always oure :t. It gives erent relief i ostarrh and dizzinesa. Some who have taken it hi been costive for years, and have been reguiated by it. Where the bady is sound it works quite easy, but where there is any derangement of the funotions of nature, it will cauee very singular feelings, but ou Must not be yn eg always disappear rom four days to a week. There is never sult from it: on the contrary, when that feeling is Fone; Fou will feel yourself liken new person. | eard some of the most extravagant encomuemse of :t that ever man listened to. In my own practice | always kept it strictly for hu- mors—but since iis introduction as general famiiy pete, great and wonderful virtues have been found in it that I wer suspected. Several eases of epilaptie te—na disease which was siways considered incurable, have been eured by a Se eee 0, Se merey if it will prove — ual CARER 0! s nT meaiad it few who bave seen mons of it than Thave ge I know of several cases of Dropsy, al! of them aged Liver, Siok. Hondache’ Droperiien Atkins: eens gel mean c Bassas a Regehr m u * Reoter has ‘fone more rood ‘than = +4 No change of diet ever necessary—eat the best oan got and enough of . sii site Directions for Use.—Aduits one tabte-spoontal per day—ohildren over ten years dessort-spoont cluidren from hve to eizut years, tea-spoonful, A: no directions oan be applicsble to all constitutions, take sufficient to o eon the bowels twice a day, MANUFACTURED DONALD KENN ‘py. No. 12 Warren Street. Roxbury, Massachwestte, ents for Washington.—Chas. Stott & Co., Z. Gi San Kidwell & Lawrence, J. RB. Gardner, Bu = « b. e, ing 3 Co., née Co. F.S. Walsh, J.P. Ston Martin arn & Palmer, Schwartz & Co. oxwell, Daniel RB. Clark, J.P. Milburn, Dy Dyson, Ford & Bro. Agents for Georgetown, 8. Cinseil, OQ M Lentham, J. L.. Kidwelly my 5-ly OME-MADE CARRIAGER. We have on hand, of our own fine assortment of all kind 4 AGES of the very best, \ as el eee . approved styles, and warranted in point! = workmanship and material, to be equal to any made in the city of Washington or any We respeot{u !ly rest 8 cali from rangers to ex*mine our work ; as to let pone surpass ue either in low pr b> ‘Wenlso do every kind of REPAIRING ina work- her city in the man! ke manner, and at rensenals.e prices. tages taken in t PIECKS SILK VELVET RIB ni 300 rece SILK VELVET RIBBON, »!i Hoop Skirts. white and siate colored.