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EVENING STAR. THE SETTING SUN. i. rolden blaze ! wire forth Aud f hi nly tent pours Brightness ‘aud warmth overall the earth, Then, whenthe day is ending. je, to hus eat jesoe! while nd now he is reposing 5 ight shades are o'er nim closing ; uf with new splendor soon he’! rise, And fiame on bigh in eastern skies. Bo tread the path before thee, Of virtue, bliss and glory, That, when the dav of iste is o'er, ‘Thy sun may rise im heaven to set no more. (German of Krummacher. Coo +2 oo A Rat Tava, on a Luar vor Lirs —A —_ half-Scotch, batf-English terrier, weighing | ands, fox color, seriously inclined, which be- onged to the editor of the Savannah Republican, while in the effice of a cotton merchant, smelt a Fat, and soon forced the -‘varmint’’ from his hiding place. In desperate haste, to avoid a bite, the rat made for the first me en which wasthe office window (through which goods are hoisted) looking over the bluff four stories high, or about sixty feet from the ground. The rat made the leap, and after him went the terrier, beediess of the consequences. ‘They both reached the ground side by side, at the same time, having just missed alighting on a big negro’s cranium. Ere the rat could recover from the effects of the jump, he felt bimself in the jaws of the terrier, with bis spinal bones considerably dislocated. The terrier did not seem at all hurt by such a tremendons leap, and he is now more assiduous than ever in his pursuit of rat tails. 7 If you want to know whether a tree Is hol- low or not, axe it. i> Labor and prudence relieve us from three great eviis—vice, want and indolence. i7 Why is the letter ea wg) and extravagant letter? Because it ix always in ded and never out of debt. i[7~ The hotel waiters of New York are ma- turing a plan for an organized ‘strike’? for higher wages. Their waves now range from S10 tu 31h #@ month, and they ask an increase of $2. i An exchange mentions a dying man upon the yallows, who atfirmed that the first step in his career of crime, was that of not paying fora newspaper &P- Old Mrs. Darnley isa pattern of household economy. She says she has made a pair of stock- ings last fifteen years, by only kaitting new feet to them every winter, aud new legs to them every other winter. A Grern O_v Acu.—The Stuyvesant Peir Tree, which stands on the corner of Third ave- nee and Thirteenth street, New York, is again ia bud. It was planted in 1547, two hund‘ed and eleven years ago. {i An improvement in velocipedes has been invented by Louis Kellner, of Brooklyn, N. York, which consists in the use of treadles, in connec- tion with a bearing board, to propel the vebicle along i[7~ The Toledo (Ohio) Blade is responsible for the latest fish story. It states that a gentle man, fishing at Cedar Point, made three bauls witb an eighty rod seine, and caught thirty thon- sand pounds of fish between 3 o'clock and mid- might. The fish were mostly pickerel. Prstic Taste —A scandalous case occurred a short time = at Palmer. Mass., one of the worst on record be Palmer Journal,a small country sheet, boasts of having suld over two thousand eopies of its paper. containing a minute descrip- tion of the case. The Journal proposes next week to publish a funeral sermon delivered at the fu- peral of a Miss Shaw in that place, and expresses the hope that “public taste will ‘w-rrant ns in disposing of as larg did of our extra, con* adultery case.’ founded. number of copies as we jog the particulars of the Its * hope” will prove un- AXRIVALS AT THE HOTELS. NATIONAL HOTEL —J Duncan, W Ross, r, Lin's; J B Clenveland, F Fernandis, Md; 43 B obbins, Ga; J T Brown and lady, H P Brown, TF Jettries, Va; 3 G Cooley, NB; J 8 Willis. J R Hall, Mass; J M Hutchinson, lowa: J M Va: C 8 Bradley. R 1; WD Lyons, and Iv. NJ; O Baton and daughter, NY; J Hand NH Farnsworth, Mass; EF Hand Ww V Metcalf, Ala; J J A Sargent. EJ Boyd, NY: JS Kidder, NH. J G Dowman, DC; J DuPont, Del; W Good- man. J A Sims, Miss; £ N Lehere, E/N Scherr, ir, Pa; J C Car Mr Jordan, Vs; P Rob rts, ; E Goodfellow, USCS, A T Marpan, F Saxs- cer, W Ht Thomas, E J Plowden, Md, Dr R H Stuart and daughters. Va; G H Calvert and ly, RE, G B Massey, Ala; 1. Wray, England: M ‘jor L P Graham, USA; Wm Burnett Al Stearns, J A Duacan, Mass BROWNS Miss EH HOTEL.—B Moody, and fan 1 y, , Md; PH Joyce, J A Mitchell, B bom ES Vaowinkle, and lady, Miss L Van- wiusle, E B Vanwinkle, NY; WW Bryden, La; JC Chism, Ky; JL Pruett,’ Mo; © W Dorsey, B D Cooke. Md; J H Hyde, NY; J —— in, jr, Marby, Va; J FE Barrow. Va; J Barver, Pa; AW Mo; E Cross, Ark; 8 Shallenberger, Pa; HA Tuttle aud lady, NY; WF Watkins, Ark; RH Gepbart, Ma; WL’ Hoblitzell, Ky; F Zanoni, JP Souter, G Eaton, and danghter, NY; 3 C Waite, Md; J M Hockaday, Utzh; M Myers, NC; W Maral, Canada; WH Carver, NC F Valen tine. Ga; FW Sinith, Texas; KT Spedden, Mo; 3 MePartend, Pa; J K Walker, RK Flowers, ‘Teno; C F Brown, Ind; 8 Morrison, Md. WILLARDS’ HOTEL —Jobn Butterfield, N Coles. J Hunter, A H Dorr, N Yk; Mr Swift, Ww and H M Macomber, Mass; V W Brown. U3 A: JM Irvin, D Hostetter, HE Gaw, F Headazlett, Pe; 1. Gaeble a: temus, G W Hedge, * B Jewett, JS White and lady, G De Witt Cilnton, NY; A WH Clapp aid lady, Miss Clapp, Me; F WG Jones, Mass; DS Lakin, Ala; P P Dandridge. Va. UNITED STATES HOTE W R Price, J W Ebersole. N © R Armatroug, RI; F V Sutton) Va; FM Buck ingham, Md; RB Andrews, Va; A’ D Alinond TM Almond. © Woodson. 8 A Huntiey, and 3 Thompson, Va; F L. Smith, Pa; J Brown, 0; B € Hasies; Ark; F. B Kelsey, Wis: W D Richard. gon, Va; W B roitaed, NY W P Sherman, Pa; ‘acobs, sdmon AS fi va; i Secobe, , RA Sinelair, Va; Mr KIRKWOOD HOUSE —F Stanly, USN; Scott, Miss; PE Dufaurey Guba; TP Mewiee B lienley. Cal; W A Liggott and lady, NY; AP Cook. Arazona; W H Mitchell, J A Camalierard son, Md; J McGramb, G Collyer, Pa; EB Add - son. Capt Levy, Va;'R S Robinson, Mo; H Bi Dutt 23 Dimmick, Miss Dimmick, MM Dim- mic ‘a; A Dudley and frlend, Va. P 8 B Leckwood, Mass. ha att ————— —————E—EeEE—— OCEAN STEAMERS’ SAILING DAYS 7 From tuz Unitep Statzs. Steamers. 1, Jones, Va; y; © W Cor. Va; w York...M ‘The California mat! steamers leave New York Oo the Sth amd S0th of sens maeth YUAIRVOYANCE-FOR TWOWEK Ks Cc LONG Se he, CLINTON PRICE can business or diseases at No !& north i Hill. Those wishing toavail them opportunity should calfon her without taacknowladged by all wh lairvoyant now before th: OATS, PANTS. AND VESTS, CPERIOR Gratity, AND GENTS’ FURNISHING AR’ A New and Fresh Stach CUES Now Opening at No. 570 Pa. aveuue, under Browne’ Hotel, aps tf J. STF PHENS, MAF BLE works, WM. RUTHERFOR ARTIFICER TS MANDY E Street, between !2th and 13th Streets ‘North, Waskinoton City, ae beavtifa' rved MAN- TEL it Teed inte ST Th Pees Ee an ted for the Gi b. = met of Finis, Sicatla” Motumentas ted "Fork: 18 OF i - — as of ang esign exeouted to order with or Werth River ‘aging, every other work ia 28 and make an inspection — AND BARLEY MALT, ul q OPE MALE BOON, spree o oat Fas ar cn, F BBIONABLE. UMERIES, at * ESS MCE os Ae Invites public attention to hia e: sive stock Sesiened aud Hinborately ‘oh for af And finish esunot he surpassed. Mopeset very low prices. eee ‘or Brownstone or Marble work ‘¥ S. B.—Make ® note of the > 3 ng vee mm Miscellaneous. TEs PER CENT. INVESTMENT, Corporation Bonds of the of Davenport, Ln TO Coupon in New ‘ork. Bonds of $500 each. The city of Davenport has now shout 20,000 inhabitants, and is rapidly ing if wealth and population. 8 mu debt is only $159,000, and its railroad ouly fow be increased. The statiatios of tl Ea a a blished in the Intelli- genoer of the September. We recomm these believing them to be as safe as any State or city bonds. oof CHUBB BROTHERS WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT, Orricxor tHe Wasnincton AQUEDUCT, Vasuine Ton, March 8. 1858. i TO} is are Jayited for Choy ees ingt t, according to plans a = chontions witch will bon gee in this office, b Fil. " ons yal be vesstved for 4 parents St ihe is" lor the se, = Tonibed'g ths pecihastious, the Uuited States reo- serving the right to make a contract for the whole, or for the separate works, 8s tofy seem mostadvan- eous upon colnparison of the bids. the app: will be sul priati E ‘The Engmeer reserves the right to prasoribe the amount of work to be done and the rate of progress ler each contract, and for each work. . Pa- ments will be mode in cheeks upon the United eae ‘Tressury upon the monthly estimates of the ngineer, reserving | per cent. ona!! payments un- jeot to the cuntingency of future appro- by Congress. til the completion of the contract ; and it will be s condition of sl! contracts that the workmen shali be paid their full yetoe monthly and in specie. Proposals should be sealed. and endorsed “ Propo- _ = soe and materials for the Washington weduct.” he United States reserves the right to reject any or ali bids for the whole or for any part of the work, ifnot deemed advantageous; but the work will be awarded tothe owest bidders forthe whole or for parts of the work, who give good security for the completion of their contracts, if at reasonable rices. z Every offer must be accompanied by a written guarantee, signed by one or more responsible par- sons, to ths effeet that he or yt undertake that the bidder or bidders wil, if his or their bids be secept ed.enterintoan obligation within ten days, wth ood and suthcient securities, for the completion ot he work undertaken; said cuaranteeto be xceompa- nied by the cartifieste of the United States District Judge, United tes istrict Attorney, Navy Agent, or some ‘'flicer ofthe General Government or individual known to the Enginesr or Department of War, that the guarantors are able to make good their guarantee. " . ids will be openc? in the presenes of the bidders, bday of the Iith May; none will be recerved after our. ‘The work to be let comprises—completion of the dam across the Potomac at the Great Falls; build- ing of gate houses: completion of masonry bridg waste weirs; building distributing reservoir: a. pletion of conduit; furnishing cast-irqp pipe; build ing of two iron pipe bridges; laying pipes rom the Navy Yard and other distributing reservoir to the « rincipal public establishments ef Washing: ilding ©: high service reservoir in Georgete and supply of cement, sand, brioke, stone, and ail other materials ; fo; all of which reference is to be made to the detailed descriptions and specifications to be exhibited in this office. ‘he comparison of the bids will be made upon the quantities noted in the specifications and plans ex- ——. at Seat fe gig sett and ane a ae gross ba accepted, the mont ments upon the contracts will be made upon the Shenteof the En- zineer, at prices to be fixed by him, wits the usual reservation of ten per cent. unti! the entire com- pletion of the contract according to the spec.fica tions Ane. Pro) is should state the time within which each work will be completed, provided Congress ap) Sepak spe gre Becessary funds. ler 0! eo Secretary 01 <s C._MKIGS, Captain of Engineers in charge of Washington Aqueduct. Form oF GUARANTEE. To Capt. M.C. Meigs, U.S. Enainegers: _ We, the undersigned, residents of , in the State of ——, peels soy and severally, oove- nant with the ‘Unite States, guaranty, in case the foregoing bid of -—— be accepted, that he or they wi!|, within ten days after the acceptance of the said bid, execute the contract for the same, with and sufficient sursties to perform the work or ferniah the articles proposed, in conformity to the terms of the advertisement under whioh it was je. And in case the said shall fail to estar into contract as aforesaid, we guaranty to make good the difference between the offer by the said and the next lowest bidder. Signed. A. B. Cc. D. I hereby certify, that, to the best of my knowlaize and belief, the above named guarentora are good —_ sufficient. E.P. d. _mSdthtey Ss. IMPROVE YOUR EYES. : SOTRENGTHEN and assiet them, by the Paris Option, D. WOOLEBON, who arrived from Europe with bis own, as well as the manufacture ofa xood many others of the latest improved SPECTACLES and = A mi non ore. Ce x e CoO? Sand CC » e OUBLE FOCUS sad UBLE POLISHED RAZILIAN PEBBLES, CRYSTELS. Fte., which are warranted to improveany EYK affected With wenkness, oatarnct or tending to it; al SHORT-SIGHTEDNESS, i ‘ersons who are oompelied to use glasses, or those — them, will be suited at firstright. Those wonderfu DOUBLE-POLISHED VENEZUELIAN CRYSLPAL ROCK . have receiyed the pichest recommendations at the Wo Fair, at Paris, through their producing a clearness and ersiness of vision herstofore unknown insuy other ienprovementa. Also, all styles of OPERA, SPY, MAGNI- 8, Conipasses, and Microscopes FYING Cpe corner of Fighth street and sre for sale rt Pennsy!va1 vel r Eighth street No. 421. be- tween d street and avenue. @ mot mistake the corner of 8th street. rioes very renso} 6, the same saalhis estab- lishment in Europe. n9-tf BANKING HOUSE i oF . CHUBB BROTHERS, Depositore depositing Bank Notes will please mark their Checks ere ble in currency. Deposites of Gold wiil be paid in Gold. Accounts will be opened with depositors allowing them to deposit Goid and Cheok for currency, the depositor being crédited with the difference. se 28-tf CHUBB BROTHERS, HE BOOK OF THE CONSTITUTION, The demand of the people from all parts of the country for a new edition of this Book, bringing down the statistics to the present Lime, is such that it oannot longer he disregarded. It is sufficiently known throughout the country to reader a Artie ww description of it Uanoceseary here: suthice it to say thet it contains the evidence of it having re eeived the voluntary and senerous at nce of beth Houses of meres, of ite having he jupted e Conrt asa standard edition of the of the United States, and of it2 haying received the special approlation of some of the Wisest statesmen of the past and present At has been pronounced by themasa suitable fire-side gompanion forevery American citizen, andasatext book for the rising generation of the xehool Editora who venerate and support th stitu- uments of Washington, and the prina- pies it nwties, have heretolore given it their genarons and valuable support. Hook sellers = hers who may it for the supply OT those who may d. the new edition will m2tf sire to obtain ire to possess lease address ILLIAM HICKEY. Washington Cit CARRIAGES, Tue Subscriber having made additior Factory. making it now one of the largest, . in the District, where his facilities (or RS, Praeanns all kinds of CAR- RIAGES and LIGHT WAGONS cannot be ony oeelbsirny vl lone crrewace in the busi- ness, he give general satisfection. A kinds of Carriages and Light Wagons kepton All REPAIRS neatly done - isgtten eats nn iy mies all — prompt. woond - Tiages take x fe ones. “ANDREW SJO¥eR. CAUSis corner of 14th and NOTICE. TIME IS MONEY, I have this day receiveddirect from North Attle rough, Mass.. lace Goodwin's celebrated 7 Mfioe CLOCKS, of superior hnish, § days E04 also, Watchinaker's Regulators, Clocks. tor i Stations, and all other styles of Cigeks, from $1 up to $195, t poh tes supp! a ee Lair eon orig ent for Goodwin's Gejotrater Clocks this side of New York. Call snd nee for yourselves at tne zreat Clook Kmporium, 38 opposite Browns’ Hotel. ap 5-2m J ROBINSON, ae RORINGON, ORIEN TAL NAIL POLISH, givin, & beautiful lustre to 6 y Storm near iath strant Paraus: St GIBBS Hau a HE GREATEST GOOD TO THE GREAT. T EST NUMBI 1 wieh all gentlemen to bear in mind that the pian adopted three years ago of selling H Cts and BOO’ at re- duced prices, Z now in )- usands of € cessful operation, as th gentl fy 3 # good fashionable Hats and ion fora Philadelphia man- ate Dress CALF-SKIN BOO + nl to Ay a i 18 Vel best cal si N GAITERS at 5 7 The Bootmakers of thin city oan apolied with Boots, as usual, at my regular prices. Terms cash. ‘at ANTHONY 8, New York Hat Stor reet, oO t louse, fa2% 3m y Wont tthe ‘mane fant vara. ee NUNNS & CLARKE’S HALLETT, DAVIS & CC CE Retire P PI Constantly Teesiving and fornte ey mana , . La 396 Pa. av., between 9th and Torn at Payshesere will find it to their interest to examine bemselves the superior qualities of the above ols. Covers, Metodeons, &0., &0., ARGE ASSORTMENT rt A wen's unrivalled PJ A. OF OR TES ON of all ai: is always to be fc BhaseBapadag 7° Band pry W. G, METZEROTT, aiso on ” 1f-tr = _-» Medisinsss HY is it tn ey - t miverabl a nent even ord ef may be obtained. = \7 sits cuaracter ™ 3 ba those who have suffered long with dise-se, Shimeating in lonsof appetite, vicor, ana & distaste of soo:si joys, the undersigned tenders his profes. sional services, asuuriog the sufferers, in eandor and sincerity, pleasant, convenient aud proper preserip- tions, a thorough cure and sound body and mind, withor pie sant restrictions or hinderance jrom ordinary business pursuits. All diseases of a private nature, from whatsoever cause, either recent or chronic, strotures, an irrita- ble bladder, &¢,—also, Scrofula. Asthma,’ K heams- trem, Piles, &o., skillfully and successfully treated. Dr. Harris can be consulted daily, between the vours of 108. m. and | p. m., and 7 to 10 p.m..at bis rooms, over i624: Main street, above inh, ‘Sod oppo site the American Hotel, N». 81, 3d floor, Entrance on Main, 4th door above ith treet. Ladies of delicate constituuiens. or thone suffering from compinints peculiar to their sex, are invited to communi ate or send their sddress. In order to satisfy an oft-unposed upon ecommuni- ty that there is no jutention on the part of Dr. H. to humbug them, he begs to state that no fees or remu neration wal! be recerved until entire a itisfaction shall be given. Patients out of the city, and who cannot make it convenient to call, by stating thir ease, cin have mexitomee ond prescriptions sent toany part of the country. ith and vigor res: and strictly non-mercurial treatment for tutional cases of Syphile. Call ow upon or K. h. HARRIS, M.D, Consulting Rooms, 21, 3d floor, opposite Americin Hotel, Richmond, Va. 1L7" Dr H. ean be consulted as above either per sounily or by letter. Can bs seen at his rooms, Na- tional Hotel. between the hours of 10 and 2, and 744 to 10p m,, until further notice, ap P T OK 4 ES EMAR, ROTECTED by Royal Letters Patent of England, and secured by the Seals of the Keole de Pharmesie de Parigand the eo College of Mai- Vienna. Triesemar Nu. | ina remedy for Ke- ion, Spermatorrhea, and Exhaustion of the stem. ‘'resemar No. 2 etlectualiy, m the short space of Unree day B com pisteyy and entirely erad: cates ali traces of thoee disorders which copaviaand rabebs have so long been thought an antidote for, to the ruta of the henity ofa vast portion of the popu- tation. ‘Fresemnr No. 3 is the great Continental remedy for that class of disorders which, unfortu- nately, the English physician treats with to the inevitabie dextruction of the patien nH, and which all the earsaparilla m ti if ptremove. ‘riesemar Nos. 1,2, and 3 are alike devoid of taste or smel!. and ofall nauseating qualt ties, They may lie on the tolet table without their nse beins suspected. Soid i tin caver, and divided in separate doses ax administered by Veipeau, Lal- temen, Roux, Kicord, &c., &e. Price each, or four cases in one for $9, which saver $3; and in $27 cases. = Sold by Dr. H. A. BAR ROW, No. 157 Prince fow blocks weat of Broadway, New York. Im diately on receip of the amount Dr. 2. wii! forward the $9 casos of Triesemar, and the large #1ze3, car- ringe paid, thus insu tions. ‘Tho 83 ng genuine kuropean prepara- ae it, but not free of car 5 Us fromit a, m. till 3 8p.m.. at No. 157 Prince st., a few blocks west of Broadway. Sceld aiso by J. STOTT, Washington. fel ly Covens, COLDS, HOARSNESS, Xo. 2 a The prevalence of the above complaints at thir season, generaily has the eftect of bringing onta hest of professcdiy new specif:os, and while some are ood, many are useless, and others even dangerous. The wisest course to puraue 18 to consult your fainily physician, or otherwise use only suck reme- dies as long pubic experience has proved to be and efficacious. Of this character is TY! 3 COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM_ ARABIC. iginelly the favor te*presoription of an eminent physician.it soon became a popular remedy, and has continued to enjoy a growing repntation for the last twenty years. Iv cases of oomnmon Colds, Coughs, tacrs like & charm, and in Chroniceases. B: Whooping Coven, Croup, Asthma, Intigenza, &c.. its success is unparalied, and most will testiy who have used it. Price 25 cents and 59 cents per bottie. k, Sold by Nairn & Primer, ©: Siott, &0.. Wash- ington: Cissel, Georgetown ban! Stevena, Al- also, for in Lozenger form. Price 123 and 25 known as “Tyier's Gum Arabic Cough Can: Drops,” as an elegant, pleasant, and efficacious Pul monic Lozenge they are unsurpassed. foil 8m HE SHOALS AND QUICKSANDS I OF Pe Just published, the 3d edition. He ON SPURMATORKHEA OR BEMI- NaL DISEASE A scientific Treatiee on the eure of Nervous Dobility. voluntary Emissions, Impo- tenve, &e,, resulting from vimous Anbita acevired during the critical passage fiom Youth to Man- BY OR. CULVERWELL, Member of the Koyal Solens of Surgsons of En land, (1827), Licerciate of the Hall, (1854), and 3 Fears Resident Practitioner in London. Author of tha" » Health.” Green Hook,” “How to he Hapey. Memoirs of cep and Married Life, &c. ‘This smal! but valuable Treatise, written by world renowned Physician and Surgeon. points out the only sure and permanent oure for all diseases resa't ing from self-shuse. and ia the only publication ofits kind written in a benevolent spirit and by a soientif- 1eman. It should be in the hi of all who value thenr itfe and health and happiness here and heresf- 3 7 ter. Price 12 cents, or 4 stamps. at the receipt of wich it wil be sent, post free, and well secured, by Dr. CH. KLINE, No. 42 Ist Avenue, Box 4556, New York. yan #2 y HEN IN THE JURSE OF HUMAN events, Ladies and Gentlemen lose one oi their featest natural attractions—n fine head of hair—it mess matter of seriens unportance, and the ueetion is what shall we do to stop the hair from falling off, and restore its vigor and beauty ? In re- ly to ths query, we beg to say.try Dik. HAR KIS? Hare PROMOTER AND IMPROVER. A few Applications will xtop the hair falling or breaking. remove dandruff, keep the scalp clean and white, and sapere freshness and vigor to the hair; and oh tah ik may have been bald twenty years, the continued use of ittwo months will insure you a Inxurinnt head of hair, Call aod get a bottle, and if not satisfied, after the second application, return it and Ret the price paid. Ask for Dr. Harris’ Hair Promoter and Improver. Sold in Richmond by W. PETERS: 1%, Droz- gist, corner Main and !2th.and Main and Wall sts, and ia Washington city by Z. D. GILMAN, Drug # Browna’ He Buiiding. Pa. avenue, an 5 avenue, CLARK, Druxeist, corner 4% stroe PpRivate MEDICAL CREATIBZE ON THE PHISIOLOGICAL VIEW OF MARRIAGE, Br M. B. La CROIX, M Altany, N.Y. ‘2 pages and 190 fine Placa snd Colored Lithographs and Pinte: ICP PRICE ONLY % CENFS, {LPP Sens free of postage to wis vais of Panton. Dr. M. B. La Croix’2 P! fe. A new ead rsv: of 250 pages and 180 pistes. Pri cents & copy. A pozulerand cum- prehensive treatige on the duli aud cnsualties of single and marr life—heppy and fruitful allinnces, mode of securing the:n—intolicitous sit infertile ones—tieir obviation &ud removal—nervous cazses aud oure, by a Fs one simple, safo, that failure is :mpossille—raloe for daily ronuagement—an essay on Sper matorrhera, with eractical cbasrvation= ona ssi more successful mode o ftreatment—grecaut: hay hints on the evil reeults from empirical practice. tc which 1g added commentaries on th? diacases of le- msies—from infancy to vid age—each cnee granhice|- ly Hlustrated by poeuitiel plates. It’pointe out ¢ remiedias for th 1oted miseries nud disap- nore self in! pomnted bopes 80 nniuitusately provalent m the fone. itis truthful advisor to the ianerie: 1c howe contemplating marriage. Its perasa! ix F ¢ aiarly recommended to persons entertaiaing secret doubts of their ply sien! condition, snd who are oon soious of having hazarded tha health, happiness and privileges to which every human being is antitied to Price 25 conts per copy, or five copies for #1, mnil- free of portage to muy part of the Uuited Staton, wy. addressing Dr. LA CROIX, (pont psid,) Albany, ew York, enciosing 25 cents. ; B. Those who proter may conan|t Dontor CROIX upon any of the diseases upon which book treats, eithor persunaliy ur by nail. His medi Gines often cure in the short space of six days, +: completely and entirely eradicate ail traces of thoi disorders which copaiva oan cubebs have so lo: been thought an antidote. to the ruin of the health a the patient. His * Frenoh Secret” is the great con- tinental remedy for that class of disorders which un- fortunately, pliysicians treat with mercury, lo the irretrievable destruction to the psticut’s constitu- tion, and which ail the séreaparilia in the world can- "age Ciifioe No. 31 Biaiden Lane, Ai feet Oo. 0, Aibany, N.Y, ZAGGaGe EXPRESS OF FICE TKER Adjoining The States Printing Ofte, The subscriber, Baggage Axent for Baltimore and Ohio and Washington Branch Rajiroad, lias Opened an office, at the above place, fur the aveom- modation of the public, where orders oan be left tor the Cy of Wagons to convey Baggage or Packages to from Railroad Depot, Steambonis, & 0.. or lor removal to any point in thie City or Georgetown. Office open from 7 0’ clock a. m. to 10 0’ clock Pp. m., daily. except Sunday, 7 to 10 o'clock a. m..2 o'clock toldp.m JOHN M. MoCLINTOCK, ‘Kae6 Agent Haltimore and Ohio Kai!ios4. N. B.—Persona coming to Washington or going to Baltim not having made up thelr minds where they will stop, by miving UP their checks to my agents on the cars, willl have their baggage taken care of at this office, or at Baltimore Slhes, No. Sharp street. and noaxtra obaree. aw NEW GROCER drone KB AND LIQUOR The subscriber begs leave to way that he has opened a New Store, oorner of 12th and B stre where he intends to keopan Assortment of \WWIN LIQUORS. CIGARS, and fine GROCERIE: fine Teas, Sugar, Coffee, Flour, Soap, Olives, Rai: ins, Figs, Sardines, Anchovies, &o,, all of the most is and qualities, ind memb rs of Congress are particulir une the stock before pur- nerai assortment of fine Havana Ci - direct by the subscriber, at whee and Caral lied on reasonable term produce taken ip hange. Sapam kev *s Old Whisky of 1840 constantly on hand, antry orders puactuaiiy attended to. and Coun- try Produce, of all description. received on oonsign- aut. JONAS P. LEV), m 23 Iv Sad 12th street north. MU ececek. nlacaie ererimoton Gh —Juat re ceived, a CKS,, from §1 t i alae tee S15 ee | 349 Pa. av., opposite Browns’ Hotel, as Oils, fst inCreate a UTRLFUL BEAD |]RICH GLOSSY HAIR, converien tand safe, as well | COMPLETELY PRESERVED TO THE GREATEST AGE. And who thatis would not haveit restored to former color; or but woula have the re- stored; or troubled with dandruff and ii would have it removed, or troutied with serofuls, head, or other eru; or with sick headache ww Arvor, Nov. 5, 1856, Prov. O. J. Woop—Dear Sir: I have heard much said of the wonderful effects of your Hair Restora- tive, but have been so often eneated by quackery and quack nostruins, hair dyes, &c.. 1 was disposed to piace your restorative in the same categ: with the thousand and ove loudly trumpeted nck rem- edies, until 1 met you m Lawrence ity some moaths since, when you td me such Assurance as imdaeed the tri i Re torative mmy family, first, by my good wife, whose hair had very thin and entirely white, and before exhausting one of your Jarge bottles, her hair was restored nearly to its original beautiful brown color, aud had thickened and become beautiful and glos 4 rely over tue hem. She continues to ane it, not simply because of its benutifying effects upon the hair, but because of its healthful influence upon the head and mind. Otbers of my family aud friends are using our Restorative with the bappiest effects; there- jose my skepticism and doubt in reference to ite val- ue and churacter are entiraly removed, oanand do moat cordially and confidentially recommend its use by all who would have their hair restored from bobepgeed eran cby —— wr porenaiemmondeon i dan! color at beau! Js y Ail You! persons Wio word have ee pee ieee and glossy, ery trul | ul ours, Sieh ‘SOLOMON MANN FRrenp Mle It was along time after I saw you at Bisssheld before | got the bottle of Restorative for which you gave me an order upon your agent in 5 Detroit, aud whea | got it we concluded to try it oa Mrs. Mlann’s hair. as the surest test of ita power. It has dune all tbat you assu ed ime it would do; otheraol my family and frien Ils effects, are now using and ri hi K Witnessed minending its use to othere as entitied to the highest consideration you ar he tfully and truly youre, ain, very respectfully ard a Sarit ea. SOLOMON MANN. CaRLyLR, Iun., June 28, 1852. Thave used Prof O. J. Wood's Hair Kestorative, and have admired ite wonteriud eflecte. My hair was becoming, as | thought. prematurely gray, but by the use _— a remens its origi OT le i“ ub rinanen! 80. pranks Deaths Si ex Senator U.S. . J. WOOD & CO., Proprietors, 3) re nosacinine rent N.Y Wire Railing Bstablisn~ ment)and t'¢ Market et. ‘And sold by all good fei? 3mr SYRUP, P ER UVIAN On Protected SOLUTION OF PROTOXIDE OF IRON COMBINE INED, i Having euccessfuliy passed the ordeal to which new discoveries in the Materia Medica are subjected, must now be received Its Effi an eer medicine. ts Efficacy in Curing a DYSPEPSIA, i Affections of the Lirer, Dropsy, Neuralgia, Bronchitis and Consumptive Tendenetes, Disordered State of the Blood, Boils, Seurry, Tae Prostrating Effects of Lead or Mercury, General Debility, And al! diseases which require & Tonic and Altera tive medicine. is beyond question. The proots of its efficacy are so numero authenticated, and of such peculiar character, that suilerers cannot reazonatily heeitate to receive the f proffered aid. ay The Vernvian Ssrup does net profess to be a cure all, but He a range is extensive, be e many \ diseases, apparently unlike are in- tumately related, and proceeding from one cause, inay be cured by one remedy The class ases for which the Syrup pro- vides a ure, ecinely that which lhas so often baffled the highest order of medica! ak ‘The facts are thugi he witnesses accessible, aad the safe- ty and efficacy of the Syrup meontrovertible. Those who may wish for an epimion from d iter. ested persons respecting the character of the Syrup cannot fail to be satished with the following among numerous testimonials in the hands of the Agents. The signatures are those of ceuticmen well known inthe community, ard of the highect respectability. CARD. The undersigned having experienced the benefi- oinl effects of the “Peruvian Syrup,’ do not hesitate to recommend it to the attention of the public. From our own experienge, ax well as from the ter timony of others, Whose inteligence and mvegrity are altogether unquestionable, we hove no doubt of its efficxey in cas Incipient Diseases Langs and Bre 8, Dyspepsin, a, de. Indeed i ie, but from the high charac Wituessod them, and have nony,&8 we do ours, to its Rev. JOHN PIERPONT, THOMAS A. DEXTER, 8.H. KENDALL, M.D. = t MUEL MAY, - THOMAS C. AMORY, PETE ARVEY, JAMES C. DUNN, It ix well known that tre wiedicinai elicct of Pro- toxide of Tron ts lost by even a very brief exposure to tir,and that to ma:ntaia a solution of Protex- ide of Tron, without further oxidation, has been deemed impoxsibie. 2 In the Pernvinn Sy tained by coMBUNAT KNOWN; Sud this solu’ carbonatos oltrates, Medica, ¥ ter of those who hav volunteered their Lest. ToS WIGLiVe power: this desirable IN A WAY B may replace all the proto strates of He Materia HAYES, M.D., A. : Assayer to the State of Massachusette, 6 Boylston street, Boston. For sale by Druzgists ceneraily. Pree for large bettie nedium sized bottles, £1. L.. CLARK & ©, Proprietors, Boston, For sa'e in Washington by Newra & Paimer, Join 5 EY 3S, Lovejoy, in Georgetown febs-6m M THE GREATEST MEDICAL DISCOVERY OF THE AGE. 34>, EEMANBY, Of Mexbury, kas diecoysred tn ex sf eur common paatare weeds & remed; that evies KYREY KIND CF KUMOR, from : Scrofula dowa to a common Pimple, He has tried it in over eleven huntrad cases, and uevor failed except intwoorses, both Taunder Hu- mor. te has now i: his poseerrion over one hundred i foates of ite val ii within twenty milee of orion. ue = bott'es are warranted tc cure ® nursing Sore outh. One to three hotties witl evre the worst kind of Pimpiee on the Face, ° “ L'wo or three bottios will ciear the eystem of Biles. Two hotties sre warranted to cure the worst Canker in the Mouth and Stomach, ‘Lhree to five bottles are warranted to cure the Worst «ind of Erysipeias. One or two botties are warranted to cure all Hu- ‘nor inthe Ryes, ‘Two bottlee are warranted to enre Ranning of the Kare and Blotahes among the Harr, Four to six bottles are warranted to cure corrupt sud racing Uloers. ss One bottle will oure Sealy Eruptions of the Skin, ‘Two or threes boltieg are warranted to cure the worst kind of Ringworm. ‘Two or threo bottios ars warranted to cure the Most moet despersta case of Khoumalism, ioe to four bottles are warranted ti cure Salt- rheum. Fivo to eight bottles will cure the worst case of Serofuls. A benofit 1s always experisnced from the first bot- tle, and a perfect cure is warranted when the above anAntity ix trken. Nothing looks se improvabie to those who have tn vain trisd all Lue wouderfel medicines of the day, as thata comimon weed growing on the pastures, and along old Cee a) aes jorinthe System ; yet it ise fixed fact. If you have s humor, it haa to start. There are ne IFS nor AN DS, huma Ror ba’s abou Suiliog some oases, buttcot yours, Naren over a thoussid botties of it in the vicinity of Boston. | know the offects of it in every caze, it has already dona some of the greatest ouren ever « = oman be 1 save it to ohiidrew a year oid poopie of sixty. 2VO ssen iT, puny, ¥ looking children, wi flesh was e0 ‘and finhby, rostored to ® porfect state of health by one ‘To those who ere aubjoot to @ sick headache, one bottle wril ciways oure it. It gives creat relief in ostarrh and dizziness. Some who have taken it hac been costive for years, and have been recuiated 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 singy iar fe¢.ings, but rou must not be 3 they eiweye di i rom four days to a week. ‘There ix neve sult from it; on the becestieyt A when that (See you will feel yourself ikea new person. eard some of the mogtextravagant encomiums of it that ever man listened to In iny own practios | stways kept it strictly for hu- mors—but since its introduction asa general family medicine, cent and wonderful virtues have been wane in ft hat i pover aus ected. Severn! cases of epiieptic its —a disease which wan always gon dered incurable, have been oured by a few hottles. O, whata bec i it will prov - tual in all oases of that avfu! malady—tl ere are bat few who lave seen more of it than I have. I know of several cases of D: 1 of ti plo onrad by it, Por ine vaneae tiene iver, Siok he, Dyspepsia, Asthma, Fever and particularly in Disonscy of the Krdaeyse eae} A yin TASES 01 e Hi 5 discovery has done more good thar ‘any joine ever known. No me be of diet ever necessary—eat the best you oan get and snough of it. Directions for Use—Adults per day—children over ten years children from padi cinbe Marg ol 7 no ions can 16a take auficiont Yo operate on the lowe MANUFACTURED B: ONALD RENN E py. ‘arren Street. Rozbury, Massachusettes, hington— “Bi Zz Cor. W Nein eat Boherris g o Boswell, Dantel H. Clark. J... Milburn, Darbar 8. Giseell. © M Leuthar. J.-L. Widwelle my Sy” Ne. 120 stor THAT RATTLING. lam now pr to put _. Medicines. a North of the base line and east of the prencspal meridian. Ey SPSSSSSS SSTSsF oy SS EPPSSSHTISSSSSSESS Do.. Nk ASW X34 N got NE xof 6 N kof NW. .3 = Township. VPP PF PY PVPS PPP Pre PPPYyPPPYyyerss ©. 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Do | Do 2119 Do | Do 20 Do. 9 Do wl D | Do au Do. | Do 2 Do.. 4 Do.. - 2 North of the base line and west of the prencepal meridean. Township 12, of range 2. oo nt innd« in the even-mwm the undermen town the United States. within 6 ft a8 raiirond,”’ eulject, ne requil 8 minuium of two dollars and Aly cents per acre, viz: North of the base line and cast of the principal emiy-erk he meridian. ‘ownships 17, 18, nad 19, of range 1. pe lve die. of 0 2. 16 17, 18, 19, of range 5. 4 fownshipa 16, 17, and 18, of ranges 6, 7, 8,9, 10, and ips 15, 16. 17, and 18, of range 12. ‘ownships ‘5,16 and 12, at nagee 1S and I4. ‘ownehips 15 and 16, of ra:.ge |. North of the base line and west of the principal meridian. Townships 17, 18, and !9, of ranges 1, 2,3, 4, and 5. At the land office at Natchitoches, commenoinc on Monday, the fourteenth day of 3 next, for the dispoen! oi the public lands, heretofore anoffer situnted within ihe following named town, hi viz: North of the Lase line and west of the principal meridian. ‘ownships 4, 5, and 12, of range 4. ‘ownsh'p “2. e 7. ‘ownships 10, 2. and 23. of range 9. ‘ownship 23. of range .0). ‘ownstips 22and 3, of range 1. a, ‘ownship 23, of rauge 12, and township 2', of range At the land office at Natchitoches, commencing on Monday, the trenty-erchth day of June neri, for t posal of the vacant innd o ecéions, Within the under-me: ships, which remain to the United States, with miles oncach side wf the “Vicksburg, Shreveport, and ‘Texas ra:lroad.” and of the New Orlenna, Ope jousts, n scent Western railroad. Lject, as re quired by law. toa minimum of (we dollars and fis ty comts per acre. Viz: On the* Vicksburg, Shreveport, and Texas rail road.”” North of the base line and west of the principal meridian. er ornnhion 17, 18, and 18, of ranges 6, 7 10, and Ta 16, 17, and 18, of ranges 13, 14, 15, end On the “ New Orleans, Opelousas, and Great Western railroad.” North of the vase ling and wose of the principal meridian Township 1, of ranges 10 and 11, Lands approprtated hy iaw for the use of schools, military, aod other purpores, together with the “swamp and overtiowed, granted tu the te by acts of Congress approved March 3 1219, and Sep- tember 2R. 1858, will ve excluded from the snies. @ tracts within the “siz miles om cach side” of the railroads will be sold suljeot tothe right of po A apne by the act of Augus 182. for seid raurouds, the partroular tracts by the re wl. be auld as containing the quantities reapect shown on the official piats, w.thout deduction. offerings of the above innde wil be commenced the days appointed, and will proceed in the erder in which they are advertised, until the whole simi have been offered, and the saien thus closed: but no sale hall be kept upon long or than two weeks, «4 no private entry of any wi the shove iand: e dmtted until the expirs'ion of the two ven uuder my hant, at the city of Washing ninth aay of March, anno Domini one thousn it hundred and fifty eight. . m ‘i MES BUCHANAN. By the Poqeitont z ‘Momas A. HEXDRicKs, Commussioner of the General Land Office NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS. Every person entitled to the right of pre-emption te any of the Innde within the townships and parts of townships above montioued, is required to estah jish the same to the satisfaction of the register acd receiver of the proper land office, make pa ment therefor as soon as practicable seed ” this notice and before che day aj peanted fort mencement of the public sale of be ands embracing the tract claimed ; otherwise such claim will be for- feited. HOMAS A HENDRICKS. Commissioner of the General Land Office. m I7-iawisw wrt DEPARTMENT, vais Wasuinc Ton, Merch 26, 1058. Seal posal ll be rece: depart. ment anti the Sst day of Mey ment forthe rol iat or aay rt net tess than one | oft neo d of t the State of Iilinois. heretofore "a p £5 é if Fj i = a Bi die 2 | & =F) \* — in ee ies: 18 N.t W.2)W. halfof 8.W. fractional &, | 55.49 eee we eel . £ * NE. 5 of SE. fractional 3331 - 8 3 - x. a sa is: | 25.23 ‘3 |X. an N. om t om 2m Bs st sr om oe ms aR 38 badd lands 12 o’olock m, of the Sist i then defore the de 'Tropo- Reek Ininnd.”