Evening Star Newspaper, April 21, 1858, Page 1

+ THE EVENING atta, sm WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1858. es PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, (SUNDAY EXCEPTED.) AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Corner Pennsylvania Avenue & Eleventh S., By W. D. WALLACE. Papers sorved in packages by carriers at $48 year, or 37 conte per month. To mail subsaribers the sub- Seription price is $3.508 year, im advance; @2 for Siz mouths; $1 for three months; and for less than three months at the rate of 12 cents a week, Single Sopies, One cent; in wrappers, two cents. ADVERTISEMENTS (of eight lines to the square) Beerted three times for $1; every other day or semi-weekly. 25 per cent. advance; once a week, 0 Der cent. advance. VOL. XL. A TALE OF THE GREAT SARATOGA TRUNK. ORIGIN OF THE BOWIE KNIFE. In the Fayetteville North Carolina Observe: Old Anthracite has a very dear wife—sodear | we find the following : . Special Notices. _ 1 AM IN PoasReston of some vatuable certificates Dentistry, &o. Travelers’ Directory. SpxciaL Notice.—For Perfumed Breath White Teeth, and Beautiful Complexion, use ‘ Baim of 1,00 Flowors.”" For dressing Ladies’ hair wi “ Woodland Cream,” 2 new pomade ; it causes gen- tlemen’s hair to curl beautifully. Price 50 cents eaoh. W. P. FetrivcE & Co., Proprietors, New York. Wholesale and Retail Agents for Washington, ‘Tavtor & Maury, Bookseliers, between 9th and 0th st., Pa. avenue. ni? (CHEOPLASTIE PROCESS, RANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD a IMeROVEMENT IN O ~—— Unt she casts kinrom ker own oeivats eomsent Wasnixerton, Ark., March 10, 1858, _| 8 fvor of the Consumption Deatroyer; also of its MECHANICAL DENTISTRAS about fifteen thousand ‘amie 5 year. Mrs.| Messrs. Editors: Havin my sotie Hie pase febregd lieharsgr es ipa paysopiee| Dr. T. O. MILLS Teapectfully 1nlorme the public 2 2 Oe: Ahr vay he he Intent fangs | muting the pac rf toa te drt | ame ease teem ee Wh nee aace eS | eT aT when the grest Saratoga trunk was exhibited | maker of the far-famed Bowie Knife, I propose Bine Ridge: it 1s no common article. They are | 2X tis improved plan. ‘The great aivan- Tee. Be DOR BONS ENANDRIA gaily ss in Broadway, Mrs. A. instantly purchased one | to give you the facts of the case as I have had Pee . f | 28¢ this provesa has over al! others in lis perfect the trains on the Ving LLE ; connecting wi! for ber summer trip. them from the mouth of the arti nicely enveloped in my ciroulars, where my place of | adaptation. The method of itself insures & most South and Wnt, wo mer trip. rf ou 4 ficer himself, | residence is seen. perfeot ht. ‘The metal is entirely free from slrieet : Every one knows that the great Saratoga | sulstantiated by the testimony of the commu. The extract of a flower calied the Alpha Ointment. taliio and none of the secretions of th peel trunk is an unexceptionable trunk. It is colos- | nity in which be has long resided. for the Piles, oan, with the Syrup, be found at Mr. ave aay eect spon it. Testimonial e: J. R. NICKLIN, sal—of Titanic proportions. Cheeps, the builder n the autumn of 1827, Col. James Bowie, of | ¢. Stott’s; the Syrup ia at several other places om ro aeEnnenwareD te een. “Ail those per us. “Ticket Agent. of the great pyramid, might have found ample | Natchitoches, La., hearing that James Black, | Pennsylvania avenue, as woll as Georgetown, at | pus who are suffering with iMPadapte plates. tl) PPAILY LINE FOR EDWARD'S FERRY sccommodation for her entire household in the | of Washington, Ark., was a skillful worker in Mr. Newman’s on Bridge street. In Alexandria at five me scall, and I will tke greet se . AND LEESBURG. Va.. great Saratoga trunk. juetals, sent him a pattern for the knife, the | Ledbetter's. In Baltimote, at Hance’ 10e Bais | ;RcX?Nung and exiubiting to them specimens of Vis Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. ecordingly down went Mrs. A. to the great | form of which had doubtless been conceived bb more street. z i a thorized agent for thi i PpopcH in Fienr Hovas. watering-place. with her great trunk. She had necessity, ye Sa onpeatan cena seer os schupsg ‘The splendid Pack: n actual encounters with beasts of et Boasts Ak the forest, and desperadoes who haunted the MEIGS. having undergone thorou: repair will commence making reguiar i the above points on Monday; ari ei The Bosts will leave the W: of W.H.& H. Georgetown, D. C., morning at 7 + Sundays excepted, in folowing order : - C. Meigs on Mondays, the Argoon Tues- days, and returning every aiternate day. seaving Georgetown at 7 o'clock in the morning, the Boats will arrive at the Great Falls, or Wash ington Aqueduct, at 108. m.; Seneea.!2m.; Kdwards” Perry 3 p. m., where a Stage will be in readiness to convey passengers to Leesburg, Va. Returning, leave Edwards’ Ferry every day at 9 0’clock a. m. and arriving at Georgetown at sun-set, Through ticksts $1.75. Intermediate points as follows: Great Falis or Washington Aqueduct % cents: Seneca 25 cents; ag ph eT $112; Leesvurg, Va., including coach, $1.75. Meals served onthe Boats. Breakfast 37% ots.; Dinoer cts. al Persons wishing to visit the Great Falls of the Potomac, with its picturesque scenery. and exam- ine the Washington Ague.uet, its tuunels, snd the ~ i) and M. C. not been long there, however. when old Anthra- 4 : cite received a (ion telegraph from a friend | frontier. Black made the knife according to to inform him that Mre. A. was fli ting desper- | order, and forwarded it to Bowie; and in the ately with young Beelzebub, the son and heir | hands of that reckless and daring man it soon of old Beelzebub, the great soap-boiler. An- | became notorious throughout the whole South- thracite instautly takes the train, arrives at | west, and orders for similar knives came flock- the hotel, and inquiring the number of his | ing in from Arkansas and Texas. Sogreat was w fe’s room, quietly walks up stairs. His wife's | the mania. that fur some tim) he waso! liged to door ig shut. Anthraeite knocks. Door opens | abandon all other work to supply the demand after some delay. Mrs. A. appears fluttered, | for these knives, which at that time received the which flutter increases to dismay when she sees | Various appellations of Arkansa: Toothpick, her husband. Husband enters coolly ; explains | Black's Knife, Bois d’Arc handle Knife, Bowie that he just came to see how she was getting | Knife, tc. on, and seats himself on the Saratoga trunk. | | Importers of cutlery soon took advantage of Drops a glove, the picking up of which enables | their reputation, and ordered knives of a simi- him to look under the bed. No one there. | lar form from Sheffield, with the inseription Mrs. A. looked 2s if one ought to be there | “ Red River’’ on the blade. But this strata- Husband talks of the weather, and the pair are Ye did_not succeed, as the excelHency of sitting down to a little light conversation, when | Black's Knife consisted not so much in itsform old Anthracite remarks quictly : as its temper, which, as he assures me, was 80 ice, No. 250 Penn. avenue, between 12th and ad next house above Gautier’s. Z Rk. NLEY RK. R saphgal: wala ENTIST, phe} 18 BVenve, WIN perform ell oporations betonaiine to hi profession at hus old established office, as abo’ gd 19-46 DEN eR SiepHEn BAILY, Opricy No, 198 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, C! =] ras doors from lath Sivest. . BAILY begs leave to inform the publiothathe oft BAL atal! hours, at his office, | ate asabove. He feels assured that an experience of fifteen yesrs: pragtice, with the large number of patients, great 4 y of difficult cases that he has treated success- tally, will enable him to surmount any difficulty, scientific or otherwise, relating to the ‘Teeth. i. own ox neers ae the betcha! me 2 ie fession, especial rs. Harris snd dand i Parmiy, hus led hire long eines, toda FFICIAL. Trxascry DepartMENt. April 10th, 1958, Novick 1s HEREBY GIVEN thst sealed proposals wil’ be received at this department until the tenth day of May proximo, for the issne of any portion, or the whole. of five millions of dollars in treasury notes inexchange fo. gold coin of the United States deposited with the treasurer of the United States, the treasurer of the Mint at Phiiadelphia, the treas- | oacd all mereurial pr ions for filling Teeth, also | < leur of its operative importance, guarantied to “ Mrs. A., there a rat in your trunk.”? good that after batting it in order, he could | urer of the branch Mint at New Orleans, or the | Si Hnamels, Gutta Peroha, india Kubb and Ce- Fe Fo er pad dingy tym pond Mrs. A. turns pale through her paint. No, | whittle semsoned hickory and then shave the | assistant treasurers at Boston, New York, Charles- | Teeth, and thet Porcelian, mounted on Gold Piat?, 7. P husband is mistaken. The rat is in the wain- | hair off hisarm. The handle wag made from } ton, or St. Lovis, within ten days from the accept- is the duly reliable substance thgt can be worn in the A Coach will always he in Faiting m_Georgetown scot. They are always there. those rats. Hus- | knots of the bois d'arc or osage orange tree, | ance of such proposals, und-r the authority of the | Mouth, 88 was most conclu iy Shown by the last | to convey passengers to and from the Bont s band is sure it is in the trunk. He smells Amerivan Dental Conv: he will examine. h he Hatters himecif from kis long resi- act of Congress entitled, “An act to authorize the Fee eon e neues 0 the (osees ate, him. | Very hard and durable, and most beaatifally Pere : For turther information inguire at the Store o| Mrs. A. is very anxious he | Carved in the grain; and as he had been brought | issue of treasury notes,” approved 234 Deoember, practice in Washington, he is favorably | W. ars R. G. Kutter, Canal Whack west of Mare should not. He can’t. The phe is shut, and =F to the silver plating business, he was en- | 1857. known to his numerous frends patrons, he bege | ket. asl e m 20 tf she has lost the key. Husband begs to contra- | abled to mount them splendidly, thus making | ‘The treasury notes will be issued upon the receipt | !e8¥® to refer anee anon: NEW AND IMPORTANT SCHEDULE, dict. The key was in the lock, and what was | them objects of ornament as well a3 utility to } bere of certificates of deposite with those officers M ALS: more—the lid was open. Hasband, amid the protestations ot Mrs. A. half raised the lid. No erinoline, no shawls, no lace, no furbelows in the great Saratoga has since been an indispensable favorite in tho trunk; only young Beelzebub’s glosey curls | family of the late lamented Dr. J. N. Jones, and killing moustache are visible. Mrs. A. | formerly of Granville county, N. C., and is instantly faints. It’s the privilege of her sex, | still living, an object of Tegard and sympathy From thélate Rector of the Church of Epiphany 0 8 city. Dr. Stzruen Batty: ‘Dear Sir—t desire to express my esteem for you personally,and my ecnfidence it ou BS R superior dentist. The operations executed br me have been highly satisfactory. | ho may receive the patronage from my frien pablio that your zkill 20 well deserves. Washington, Ang. 98,1850. )W. FRENCE, the soldier and hunter. five to fifty dollars. In December, 1839, he went entirely blind ; His prices were from | to the credit of the trensuror of the United States. FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST. ‘They will be made payable to the order of such bid- der or bidders as shal! ag-ee to make such exchange at the lowest rate of interest, not exceeding six per centum per annum, and will carry such rates from the date of the cortificate of such depos'te. The proposals must stat» the rateofinterest with- BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILKOAD. The recent extension and 1mprovement of its 1ead- ing connecting lines at the West bas required an en- tire revizion of the a arrangements of this road which highly important advantages to the trav- is and on such ions. W ? | for our entire community. out condition and without reference to other bids, eler are secured. On and after MONDAY, June Shoot young Beclsebub? Set a hiverit She Some yeurs si oe, a actdla: by the name of | #4 contain no other fractional rates than one fourth, | Frem one of ffs oldéat firms in Baltimore, Moasrs. peel te Ld be rus smiles pe and shuts the lid down again, | Johnson put a knife in Black sband, and asked | 0® balf. or three fourths of one per cen:um. One Havi joy Dr Stephen Baily Surgeon Den- First~The ACCOMMODATION TRALN starts locking the great Saratoga trunk. He rings | bit if he knew it, to which he replied that the | Per centum of the amount proposed to be exchaned Weckiastuueliy. te cxnonte ior ee ae ee Camden Station, Baltimore, st 7 A.M.,(except must be deposited with one of the treasury officers above enumerated,whose certificate of such deposite must accompany each proposal as seourity of its fulfilment. if the proposal is not accepted, imme- diate directions will be given to return such depos- ite. Should the proposals be variant from the pro- visions of the act of Congress or of this notice, they will not be considered, All proposals under this notice must be sealed, and inscribed on the outside, * Proposals for Treas- tiat, of Weal portant and difficult piece of work, which he did to my entire eatisfact! and in view of the fact that one of the most die! miruiahed members of the Dental College of Baltimore, failed, after repeated trials, te perform the eame work setisfactorily, it gives me : re py geal ae en lence and on of 8 proleasi 5 tiinore, Jan-12, 1&7, HARMANN BOG@S, xtrect from s note received from thelate Hom, John M, Cls . 88 Aug. 19,1 aFeeisoth yon made for me wore siimimbir no : the bell; tells the waiter to bring a gimlet. Bores a few holes in the great trunk. Urders | stranger to him; Johnson replied that /is up the porter, and goes off to New York accom- | knives were celebrated in the battle of San panied by the great Saratoga trunk. What | Jacinto, and that the weapon he held in his would the trunk not have given for a cigar in | hand had pierced fifteen Spaniards in that con- & baggage car. when it smelled the tobacco | flict. Your friend, truly, W.M.C. smoke that was so liberally puffed about! The in Wulde ace toe truuk, although nearly suffoeated, thought it} Mack's First ayy Last Sveeca.—Some- best to keep quiet. Arrived at New York, old | Where in the great State of New York resides a Anthracite told the people at the depot, loud | S¢9tleman whom, both for brevity and disguise. knife was an acquaintance, but the owner a Sunday,) re at way stations and arrives at Cam- beriand at 4 P.M. Seoond—The MAIL TRAIN starts (Sunday ex- cepted) at $3) A. M., and arrives at Wheeiing at 425 A. M., connecting at Benwood with Central Ohio trains for Comumbus, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, a ile, Chicago, St. Louis. &c., and at same pisce th trains for Cleveland, Toledo, Detroit, &c., by Cleveland Road, and also st Parkersburg with Ma- rietta Road. he ST. LOUIS and CINCINNATI 3 TRAIN leaves daily at 5.05 P. M., con- necting at Benwood st9 A. M. with express trains * ” : f ie? - from Bellaire tu Cincinnati, (without change of enough for the great Saratoga trunk to hear | ¥¢ Will call “ Mac. Mac is a fellow of clever beadlnare 12 esrienid ieee baanceae dion ead: . ons pee ‘M-CLAYTON. Cars at Columbus,) aud reaching there in but 2 him, that he would leave his baggage at the of- | P®tts and scholarly acquirements ; tells a story * i WELL \ Pie — hours from Baltimore and 26 hours from Washing- a 0 ith adiaivabde one @ HOWELL COBB, ot that relief fro maiadies of the | ton. It also connects directly, in both directions, fice for a few days, when he would send for it. | With admiral le grace and effect, and talks as Secretary of the Treasury. teath, | grep i at ‘S. Baily as ¢ | 8 Grafton with cars by Parkersburg and Marietta He then went off. This was more than the recap ds a French innkeoper; yet_—if we may R. JOSEPH BAKER, JNO. | superior Dentist; he made s set of porolian teetk | roads for Ciullicothe, Cincinnati, ete, These traine great trunk could bear, so it kicked, shouted, | t#ke Mac's word for it,—with all his talents, he PR, eo FEOTT, | for one of my familv, aud connect at Xenia for Indi: if und de work bas ai steca rol Te etlias + si weil for more tenyere "TT. NIKON, HUBER Toot the Va. Conf, of the M. E. Churoi South. April 19. 1858. —_— We ender having bad occasion to ave o Sine pth of Dr. 3. Baily, lis, Chicago and 8 it Cincinnati with the Great Ohio Express for Louisville, Cairo and St. Louis through to St. Louis in than 42 hours from Baltimore. By this train the to all the central And southern places in the W much less, while the distance is (rom 4 to 100 m: shorter then by XERXES F. OF A. OFFUTT, BIS WIFR, rf °UTT, AND WILLIE @: You are hereby notified that he Hon. Wm. M, Merrick, Assistant Judge of the Cire Court of the District of Colambra, tas this day and made a great noise, until it was broken | i3 2° orator, as Everett is; though he once made open, and to the amazement of everybody, poor | #9 ¢xperiment to find out whether he was likely Beelasbub crawled out in a limping condition. | t0 Succeed in that line or not. This is the way He tried to teil the people that it was done for | Mae tells the story of that occasion, as nearly a bet, but somehow the truth leaked out,and 1 | 4 We can report it: ‘ You see,” said Mac, the shorteet of other routes, From the West those - . " > + . Dent OF te been cognis- n nS Rr! ‘sat. predict that next summer there will be fewer | “ there was to be a great Kepublican meetin, parmeataitectel ta Ge haniel ‘utet hus Soares moar iarailies friends, take Loe eect br lle oy uaa er great Saratoga trunks at the Springs. in the town of ———, and the orator, who had | said District, commanding him to summen a jury of “co d pleasure in expressing our admiration of his artistic skill, aa weil as of the uniformly satisfactory maaner in which he performs the most delicate and difficult operations in Dental por lng we respectfuily re- oommend him to the confidence ani patronage of the pabuo. of which we consider him eniaently worthy. Txomas U. Watt: o Aranitoct U.S. Capito:, I think old Anthracite had the best of it, | bee advertised to do the eloquence, having don’t you’ given notice that he should not be able to ap- pear, they sent down here for substitute—and, In regular desperation. selected me as the man. Considering myself equal to anything that 1L7* Bacgage checked through to all points. THROUGH TICKETS sotd at lowest rates at Camden Stetion at Washington, D.C, I’sssenzers from Baltimore or Washington may wistw the entire road by daylight, by takiug morn- frains, and lying over st Cumberland og Oak- eighteen men to imeet on your land, called Wihiteha- ven or by whatsoever name or nam eo sime may be cailed, lying in he county of Washington, in tue said District of Columta, and it of Georgetown, and on the north of the Chesapeake and Ohio Cansl, on FRIDAY, the soth day of April, iustant, 1% os ORIGIN OF WORDS AND PHRASES. Wispracy.—The origin of this term is said + 12 ui be t Palo Cd MILLER, ., of Washington, D.C, land, and resuming next morning by Wheeling Ac- 1 ran — The might rossouably be demanded of a gontlewan | putvfaluineand contosminca met stand ace | BrSMBaumitt tte: Deg staeueey 2° | Siminniailon traf swing Giiacerand at ed lo be vilowing : aud a scholar, I accepted the invitation, and | of land as of an absolute eatate in perpetuity, in the N.S. Lincotn, M. D., of Washington, D. Oakland sO way PASSENGERS. Some of the nobility of England, by the ten | went. 1 was warily received by the audience, | #%¢ United States, forthe use of the Washington Jos. H. Bravery, of Washixgton, D. . ure of their estates were turbidden selling any Aqueduct, and assessing all damages which the BGK WALTON, The Cumberiand Accommodation Train at 7 A-M., “G of Fi who were gathered 1n one of the rural distriets, Governor of Fierida, . ; “ owners t 1 by n of the said Watter Lenox, fx-Mayor of Washingt Wil atop at all Stations east of Cusnberiand, and the of the trees upon them. the timber being re- | and were mostly farmers and mechanies. Itis| United Ataran eettian wat conatracting the esd He ey BaLowi, U.S. Patent Office, iad oe eeting pore ogee at = com og sad served fur the use of the roya! navy. Such my opinion that I made a pretty good speech. | Washington Aqueduct through said piece of land; ©. C. Wieurt, Principal Rittenhouse Academy, tie Gaaras Wingetin, ware. ay? ie Nrcedbomns trees as fell without cutting were the property | I eulogised Fremont, abused Filimore and gave onat shail | _febgo tf at 9, reachin r of the occupant. A tornado, therefore, was a Seren ee aS, when and where you will os if to» dation leaves Cunnber'and at 9, reaching Baltimore } ML ; it Buchanan ‘ Jes:e Captain of Engineers, ‘ I was logical, theological Chief Engineer ats» P. Mi : perfeet -send, in every sense of the term, to i " i ; ES {the Washington Aqueduct. = ON THE NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA aE ad sip the cceupaney of extensive for. | oni cansuinary. I tapped Kensasin the jugu-| wii acton, April 130) 183 ee Ae aw e Che BRANCH, between Grafton lar vein, and drew the claret at every word in the most approved style of oratorical phlebuto- my. When I had concluded my speech, it vc- eurred to me to say (quite as much by way of triumph as apology) that this was my firs! at- temptat public speading. A moment’ ssilence, and then—~ There’ shouted eu old farmer, in the voice and manner of one who had made a discovery, or solved a difficult problem— By ——, I thought so!’ I have my suspicion that year 1858. by Eugene Unguy ia th and Parkersbur, S— eg ugeré will take ihe Express weatwardly he Mail eastwardly. Tie FREDERICK ‘TRAIN sterts at ¢ P. M stopping St way stations. “redorek at9.ib 4 at Bi hy arrivi : leaves at 5.45 . siheott’s Muits at? except Sunduy. eats; and the wind/ic// was sometimes of very great value Repeixe Perer to Pay Pavt.—In the time of Edward VI., much of the lands of St. Peter. at Westminster, were seized by his majesty’s winisters and courtiers; but in order to recon- cile the people to that robbery, they allowed a portion of the lands to be appropriated towards the repairs of St Paul’e Church; hence the phrase “robbing Peter to pay Paul.’’ mau was a Democrat, bat he was sinvere—L’m Baxxavrt —Few words Lave so remarkable | Sure of that—and I left the balance of the cam- a history as the familiar word bankrupt. The | Paign to the regular shriekers."’—Boston Post, money changers of Italy had, it is said, benches wttae or stalls, in the bourse or exchange in former times, and at these they conduc! their ordi- nary business. When any of thom fell back in the world, and became insotvent, his bench was broken, and the name of broken bench, baxco rotto, was gi tohim When the word was adopted into English. it was nearer the Italian than it now is, beginning “‘bankeront,” instead | x of bankrupt. r Hw Berry Martix.—Many of our most NO ASBURY F. FAWSETT, GEORGE E. DE NEAL, RICHARD PE IT, and GEV, MEEM: You are hereby notified that the Hon. M. Merrick, ¢ ssistant Judge of tne Circuit Court of the District of Colembis, bas this day, «1 my sppiication, as the aut Zed agent of the Uni ted States, issued his warrant directed to the Mar shal of the said District, commanding tim to sum- mon 4 jury of eighteen good and lawful men, to meet on your land, called V ehaven, or by whatsoever name or names the sume may be called, lying in the county of Washington. in s#id District of Colum- bia, being west of Georgetown and north of the and Ohio Canal,on W NESDAY, hth day of April instant (le) at ele- the forenoon of anid day, for the pur- pose of vaiuing and condemning a part of said piece of land 88 of wn absolute estate ie perpetuity in the United States, forthe use of tha Washington Aquedue, and assessing all damages which the owners therecf shall sustain by reason of the said United States cutting and coustructing the said Washington Aqueduct through sai when and where you will attend, seem meet. M. EK 5 Captain of Engiseers. Chief Engineer : _. of the Washington Aqueduct. Washington City, April 12th, 1858. ap 1S-d2w O wilt AN HUNTER AND SALLY H. DUPUY’S NEW PERFUME wo A v N FoR THE SEASON, i ay ery go KISS-ME-QUICK, DISTILLED FROM FRAGRANT TULIPS. E. DUPUY, CHEMIST, 609 Broadway—New York. piytoJ.T. ent, at the Ticket offer, Camder Aen A S. WOUDSIDED Master of Traneportation. bsitumore, NITED STATES MAIL LINE ONLY REGULAR LINE AMD WITHOUT FAILURE FOR XiGiT YRARS, CALIFORNIA AND OREGON VIA PANAMA RAILROAD, Resular Sailing Days, 5th ¢ 2th af cach month. Cartion.—So many frauds and impoert- tions of various kinds have been ‘ately erpetrated on travelers bound to CALI. BORNIA, that the subscriber, the on! U.S. Mail L York, feels: iy 13-tf 7 11 eu; Jo aM Wuere ture NCURRENT Money Gors To — In @ case of conspiracy, tried at Chicago last Week, some curious developments were made as to the uncurrent money trade. A young man named Nortis was arrested on a charge of having counterfeit money in his possession, in order to detain him in town to prevent his appearing as a witness in an action of tort to be tried in Tow: charge was dismissed, the facts being th orris had in bis possessioa ancurrent bank notes Tepresenting over $100,000, wich he hed pur- cuased of a Boston broker at ten cents on the dol- Sold everywhere, DWARD DOLAN, y MERCHANT TAILOR, Sics or THE Go EN FLarece, . Corner of isth street and Penn. avenue, opposite Willards’ Hotel, m 27-3m Agent for passage oe ma, in the city of New caution all persons seeking passage to ©. if JIFE ib (Fe ty of Boston,) that, To avolD IMP! 10N, they must be careful to popular vulgarisms have their origin in some | 13", with the avowed purpase of selling Wt at -a| GgHUATER HIS WIFE, AND SAMUEL | qn oe guppiyi( Fez of Bestom) uy cog. | Hat TO AVOLRIMPOR TION, thoy mast be earafai £6 a Fe traders, who would in ther by selling it to the lexico. So here is an ex- eretofore incomprebensible whimsical perversion of language or of fact. St. Martin is one of the worthiest of the Roman | ("\" calendar, and « form of prayer commences | pia Mail Line, via Panama Railroad, as no other office in New York is authorized to engage passage. | The Companies have only one office in New York, which iz et 177 Weet stree:, corner of Warren street, You are hereby notified that the Hon. William M. Merrick, Assistant Judge of the Circuit Court of the District of Colummia, has this day, on my appli- in, ae the authorized agent of the United Statex, tumes for the fancy Ball. is now prepared 10 offer an inducement of his splendid assort- ment of SPRING and SUMMER GOOD: selected by himself expressly for the custo} ui with these words, “<0 iaihi brats Martin,” | window sigus, “Uucurreut mouey bougbt and | lated lie warrant. directed to tho Marri! of the | (™,e,0n the lowest ‘cash prices, and war"—Ea | fronting on the North River, t tue hoad of the Com- hich d to BM d Bett td? 3 seid District, commanding hin to summon a jury of | nts a perfect fit By bis own practical knowledge Pa Observe my 5 — which was corrupted to y eye and Betty | s»! eigh‘een good and awful men, to mest on your land, | 804 having one of the best cutters from Boston, and Ol @ ny BigD OV. A Martio . ee SS a a called ** Bhitenaven™ or by ‘whatsoever name ot | the best workmen, he hopes to give general eatis- I Ciee toa ANIA MuRpeR —About a pf . Ww. RAYMOND, Arent, names the same may be called, lying (west of | Motion to those who will please to favor him wich | ‘#1 ¥ Ro.ayp ror ay OLiver.—Although vo more blood fortuig lt since, y shirt was fe to be P ‘ Georgetown and north of the Che: @ aud their patronage. C EAM! common phrase is in use, yet few are acquainted | concealed nea: the scene of the murder of the un- Canal) in the count - Ue ee meres) Co tly on hand a fresh supply of Gentlemens? é hae ea sect’ MANY’? embalnaden with its origin. The expression sigzifics the | fortunate Miss Bavor. The District Attorney of | of Columbia, on SATU Y. the first day of | Furnishing Goods. (States) ade) Ure ef the Steamships of this Company, carrying giving of an equivalent. Roland and Oliver | Berks County took charge of it, aud succeeded in | May, (1953,) at 11 0c in the lorem “IGN OF THE a the United States Mails for ACAPULU, Were two knights famous in romance. The | tracing it to the person who made it, and finally, | day, for ths, purpose | value, and ermniug | wl Gt “B CALIFORNIA, and OREGON, leaves 9 § Zs 2 we understand, 10 Samuel Heilner, as the pers part of raid piece of land as of ania steal rae wonderful achievement of the one can only be equaled by those of the other. dlence the phrase | rest, and on Wedu y Le was taken to Read “ Koland for an Uliver in charge of constable Crist of this Borough Mixp Your P's axv Q’s.—The origin of this | names of two other young men hrase. is said to have been a call of attention, | Mentioned in connection of th in the old English ale-house, pinés and guarts | Wf bave nothing positive in relati Panama twiee each month, on the arri- valot the United States Mail S. 8. Company’s ates: ers, Which leave New Orleans and New York reg larly On Sthand 20thof each month with the mat — connecting vis PANAMA RAIL. DS. ‘These steamships have been inspected and a)- proved by the ‘Navy Department, aud guaranty speed tate in perpetuity, in the said United States. tor the use of the Washington Aqueduct, aud assessing all dainages which the owners thereof shall sustain by reason of the said Unjted States cutting and con tructing the said Washington Aqueduct throug id piece of land; whenaad where you will attend f to you it shal: seem meet. A GLE! LOOKING» r mes; POR- 2 FR round, oval or square, gilt or otherwise; orany other kind of work in his lina, The largest lot of LOOKING- GLASS PLATES kept constantly on_hand. oneap J N WAGNER who owned it. A warrant was issued for his i for cash. OR o their com- >} L1G 259 avenue, being scored down to the unegacciowe or sak | plicit, we will not at this time mention their Captain ot Engineer Ghiet ho tecer ap2-ly Latwoen 12th and 1th aes, Wie Peciee uiseed 602 elles tonx) le now ook lees bees- bidder. 7 - names. ‘The evidenee against Heilner is strony, Washington Aqueduct. 5 5 va ee ee i Y leted from ocean to ocean, and 1s orozsed in Sor 4 and his trial will bring out facts which upto this Weehington City, April 13, 1853. ap l4-d2w AGNOLIA HAMS, 5 N: s. . The bageace of passengers is checked in N He's Caveur a Tartan —In some battle be- | time have been mysteriou .-Miners Journal,\7th, = zs ¥ M MAGNOLIA HAMS. urs. The bres peseen a = First lot of our Magnolia Hams (cured expressly | York through to San Francisoo, and passengers are tween the Kusétans and Tartars, who are a wild = es ) LEWIS CARBERY, JOSHUA A RITCH- | for us) 1s being received tor ay. ‘a emiarked at Panama by steamer atthe company’s sort of people, in the north of Asi GZ- The hotel waters in N Ik, ANY! MAKY RITCHIE, HIS WIFE, ‘To those only who have not tried these hams in | expense. ‘I'he money paid in New York covers al! Pesce) op ee oe an PeCenne per of s-veral hundred, are PIE JEM AKER AND MART HA | former vears, do we consider it necessary to espe- | expenses of the trip. suldier called out. ‘ Captain, halloo there! I’ve ments fora genera! strike fork SHOEMAKER, WIS) WIFE, JAMES CAR- | oinlly recommend them. We believe then to Lethe serve steamers are xoptia port in Panama and caught a Tartar.” price | aid by the majority of the hotels is tenacd | BURY AND JOSEPH CARBERY : San Francisco, to prevent detention in case of acci- You are hereby notified that the Hon. William M. Merrick, Assistant Judge of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, has this day. on my ay pli cation, as the authorised agent of the United Stites, issued his warrant, directed to the Marshal of the said District, commanding him to summon a jury of eighteen §3, dand lawful men to meet on your Innd called “Whitehaven,” or by whatsvever name or names the same may be called, lying in the County of Washington in the said District of Columbia, be: ing west of Georgetown, end north of the Chesa- peake and Obio Canal, on ‘Thursday, the 29th day of ‘The covers are marked with ourname. None re genuine without it. KING & BURCHELL, cor. 15th street _m30-tf __~_‘and’Vermont avenne. r IS OF NO USE, IT CANNOT BE BEAT. LEVY’S OLD WRECK WHISKY, of 18, challenges the world—(a big werd, but too a | best. Hams offered in this city, “Fetch him along then'”’ said the Captain. le “Ay, bat he wou t let me,’ said the man; and the fact was, the Tartar had caught him. So when a man thinks to take another in and wets bit himself, they say, “ He scaught a Tar- tar dent. ao that the ronte is entirely veltadle—no Iail fe having Occurrea in eight years, rameers leave ma the same day thoy ar- i wall. SUeeiee ers co through by each steamer, and take —- of women and children without other protec- eet through tickets at the Nowest rates apply at z eat atreet, ‘ork, AE ome TW. RAYMOND. or to ARMSTRONG, HARRIS & CO., ew Urleans,-—o twelve d lass per month, but the waiters, deem- ing tals insuilicieat to support their families, have decided to ask for an,increase of two d. lars per month. Tue price which they always received has been sixteen dollars per month, but during the mozey crisis the hotel proprieters were eOimpelled to reduce the wages to twelve and fourteen dollars. Several of the proprietors have agreed to the advance, but oth- ers have refused and dismissed tueir dissatistied +e Cou. Bestox.—An anecdote respecting Col. Benton's views on “squatter sovereignty’ may to be a joke)—judges from all parts say so. A little lett. Also, can be found at hig. store, a choice lot of other Whiskies, Wines, Brandies, : ?, I 1858, at IL o’clock,in the fi f ums, Old Julup, Wormword Cordials, tine t Cc. L. BARTLETT, Boston. serve = ee postscript to ourleader | employees. a day Tor tae Gecpone oF val tx ole jyplsien panes YO aplish, Sootch ‘Ale. and Brown Bad aad —o =: : = ‘aeintaining in the Senate thet Cone ken | WF There ea great excitement in Towa abont | M,t%o Parte of said piece of La United Bates. for ° JONAS P. LEVY, j*OR SALLE—A SERVANT BOY. aged 18 years; : avec _ that Congress bas | ine gold discovered in Clarke county. Men are | the use of the We inngton Aqueduct, and assese- No. 55412th and B streets north, tated to housework and d-ping room, For par- pe Lary and tthe, ears Dower over | ssid to be taking out from $2 to $5 pec day ing ull da sages which the owners thereof shall sus- | fe 13-tf ix near the Cana tioslara inquire xt the Star Qfics. ap 7-en2 close of bis remarks the Senste adjontaty’ | UZ7 The first barrel of whisky ever dintilied | Mis by Tenaon of the and United Staton cutting and RUNKS! TRUNKS! TRUNKS: | JZOOK-BINDING AND PAPER RULING — ge fe Senate adjourned. | 5, jouisiana, arrived at New Orleans on the Ist . en ae! My informant, a member of the Senate, re- ‘ renee said pi.ce of land; when and where you wili attend 1 to you it shall seem meet. ; 7 M,C. MEIGS, Captain of Engineers, Chiet tngineer of the Washington Aqueduct. Washington City, April 13, 1858. J. BAUMGARTEN O. 837 Pa. AvENvR, between 6th and At Mr. M. Hoffa's Jewelry St ENGRAVER & DESIGNER IN GED anufacturer and Inventor of the new, im s Presses, Watch. case Mnerewens Wood Engra- ver, M Puncher, Stene.l Cutter, Copper Plate Engraver, Lithographer and Stenci! Cutter, is pre ‘ed to execute engravings on any metal—on gold, sil 8, copper, steel, &c,,in aa good & work- manship as by any other extablishment in the United States. ‘The subscriber faeis confident that all or- of Mareh UF Aboot thirty young mecuanics left Wil- mington, Delaware, on Monday list, for the pur- f settling at St. Paul, Minnesota {>> The Hamilton Wooilen Company at Soutt - BY GOFF & THOMAS, mained in his seat, writing, as did also Col Southeast corner of Eighth and D streets. Benton,—they two being fur some time the only persons left in the room. At length the pe Colonel rose from his chair, stuck his great | Lc under bls arm, jammed bis bat over | bridge, Masy., haw lately declaed a quarterly is br ite moved ey door. Ashe | dividend of § percent. It makes delaines. assed ind the seat of the other Senator, he |; ‘The king of Prussia bas become stark mad jeaned over the rail and bawledout: ‘It’s all Pisce Prederiex, with bis English wife, may stuff, sir; all staff, sir! we may do anything we | soon have an opportunity at governing please with em, sir; sell’em to the Grand | Tue Owio LecistatuRE —This bedy adjourn- furk, sir; selle’m t the Grand Tark, sir;’’ | 1 April 13. ‘The last ssenes consisted of s! nying and then giving, his hat another jam, he | Auld Lang Syne. Oft in the Scilly Night, Home, marched fiercely out at the door, muttering all | 5 “ert Home, and Sta -Spangled Banner. the way through the ante-chamber; “Sell em | {177 The young lady who fled on bearing it The undersigned has now and constantly keeps on hand a large and very supe- Si Sis \ STRY : id CANV ¥ . snd CANVA TRAVELING BAGS ¢ SATCRELS; SADDLES, HARNESS, amit W. PLANT, UNDEKTAK EK, No. 418 7h + street, between G and H, keeps constantly on hand every article re i =) wired in his }ine—a fim 5 Patent Corpse Prosorve . His charges are moderate, and his attention instant on pall, any hour of the day or might. Hacks farnished for funerals at lowest possible rates. ap a-ly - PHILAL EL Lace neh eR DEPOT, No, 38! Pa. av., between 43: and Gth sta.. One kes pated Reap eee Senger glacier oe. of the a Pet sri C.F & W.UERBORE, m ap'4 daw th streets, 01 RAL, roved anc WHIPS, &c. { ain prepared to compete with the hest mai faoturers, in proof of whioh, read the following Re port of the C e at the Fair of the Metropoli- Jom tag Mechanics’ Laat t ‘ae be ‘opham orflet deposi A Sole-leather ‘Trunk thatin, for solidity and lt iq the best on exhibitions cpm le Gages Jenin Tuomas, Saddler. B.S. Kinsey, Curner, PHIA . - ders entrusted to lum will give perfect satisiaction, oes. - = } . he ane * | announced that a naked fact would ve disclosed, N. B.—Trunks Covered and every dexcription of 2 WONDER OF WASHINGTON is- hers hay itohep Crate a <= Pe areRd | Turned on tooeiving positive ancurancs Chat i ES, Repairing exeouted with neatnens and dispatch. HE WON EES VEGETABLE BALSAM Ses 3 would be clothed tn Ectomiag language OFFICIAL, HAND AND RLOCK SEALS, JAS. S. TOPHAM, riorming almost mirac! covering up Bail w re ae {7 A noted miser baving relented 29 much ax WATCE CASE ENGRAVER. CHER No. 400 2th (istte Torna & Nonviier.), | Headwand ourine all Scalp dianasan. mi thetaliang dqiate Peabincd Ti to wive a beggar asixpence, suddenty dying soon | WOOD BNG HAY WOUTEER. | mely 1 opp. OWashioeion. B.C. FAR ysh Ort: Sai Ato BANDSHIRE: an as . after, the attendant phystei PPER PLATE ENGRAVE: = at GI BESS s perme Posie yop Mage Seng od the 2pprelension | jq li wan (rom enlargem: 5-15 EPPHOSRATHER AC ES. &o, | JOS PT GANT A Cor srenens, | Syehits;e¥ tid at his Sales Room. wader Wil awakening would trauit in injary to the minis. | | {C7 In Paris, Mo. potatoes are selling at Mic T THE AMBROTYPES Reed aca eee J8, Rope OMS vce tee at ten ie ROR, ers from the extra dema pon their exertions og ted ’ AKEN at my done in the manner. Carpeta — “Bat,”’ said the Doctor, ‘no greater wistake | they sel! for 2c. per bushel. ‘At this season, last ‘the outy. 1 on, , 3 s cous te tonink ton tas oe —s = ake year. tae price ranged from $2 to #1 per busbel, taken Lat y lown, Farosture epaired and Var- | MONEY te LOAN on STOCK SECURITIE: kills the Christi mister. It is to labor Sab- bath after Sabbat (7 A witness In a liquor case gave the fol- and year after year, and see 0 D street, between 9th and 10th atreets, Wash- CHUBB BROTHERS, BANKENS, lowing testimony > ‘S1l soda is ice and water, ington, D.C." m'23-Sm mf Dewa ny jan the Tr gucer~. no fruit follow bis labors. To preach only toduil | and some stutf squirted into ft from a concern UBIN'R ¥ O'S, ail od BSS 7 s. ears, and appeal to bearts that are burdened Don't keow whetler it is intoxicatiag of not Te Py o oe tg) l0t bis Halos Meow LAtgas He ha oe tab rik be ing sgeinst the truth.” makes one {gel good—feet lift easier.” under b ~ A baad Beem sales dbus, coder Willuras’ hotels beim ALEXANDRIA ‘AND WASHINGTO The Steamers GEORGE PAGE and THOMAS page = in run pocnlngy og hy e Seven! i at ot for som diag reel ar! Leave ALEXANDRIA at George Page—tdy, 8,10 2 Thomas Coliyer—7,9.11 Leave Wa Peeves Page—6, 9, la. omas Cotiver— wa. Whaley’s Omnibu: | ao oy be we Alex- avenu . one D WALLACH, Pres. QR MOUNT VERNON. OLLYER will ¢ Vernon on TURSDAV Sand PR " YS from Washington at Sadria at ‘Tracos run ae foliowe: ve Washington at 6 \< gee Weaeomentioe aeRee On Sunday only ong train—at Sant qi jan 2d TH. H. PARSONS, Agent. 514 ‘SEVENTH STREET 514 TOBIAS, OPTICIAN,. Office Second Story, three doors from Ovp FxLtows’ Hatt. Spectacies and Ginsses suited to every sigh 0; Reading, and Watchmaker’s, Glasses; ‘Telescopes, Microsoupes a —1 great variety; Cosmoram: of superior and tisement in Ni N ee he an . te ‘ore ump weil, other I have lately tried. more than any Other Aer W. TAZEWELL. I have tried a pair of Spectabies obtained from Mr, Tobias, and find them of great assistance sight, and corresponding with his description foous. 1 recommend him as 8 sk; Lontenne PETERSBURG, Gotober 21, 1854. About five years ago, | obtained from Mr. ‘Tobis, in Washington, a pair of Gineses for the epectacies which | used. and found them of great assistance to my decaying vision; and my opinion of him is, that hele skillful im the preparation of G for eyes not too far gone to be benef by , MAY. Fr sion of Mrs owas Ginasee, 8n examination of Mr. m his —— aad remarks, am oon) a oun. * °G. 5; BLACKFORD, M. D. LyxcrBure, November 10, 1854. Mr. John Tobias, baving furnished =) ian - by cok pe been greatiy, megeyt = A ragaca v atl ers ine Die! earlier ‘iife.) it jest pleasure to _ that 1 a 8 ekalll and well prepared to Pah oes. WM. B. IE, Professional server ot the Methodist : = Pay meme pal pe c., Mens x. J. Tostas—Dear Str: Lam happy that the Spectasies which | obtsined from you inst week tre entirely satisfactory. From an inequality in the visual range of my eyes, Lhave heretofore found: ditheulty in getting glasses of the proper focal - tances. Itaords me pleasure to state, that by sid of your optometer this dithoulty has been bapp.|y obviated, so that the Glasses you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted to my eyes of any | have ore Lury respectfully yours, R. B, DRANE x ifipes Rector of St. James’ Parish. Having been induced by 8 friend to visit the estab- lishment of Mr. Totnas for the purpese of try finsses 1 was furnished with » pair slightly 5 jed me more seacemse at my sight fr that he Jue,.whice have aftord ‘tion than auy 1 have ever tried. My sight, ad. wan injusvliy ‘aviting anil seeds cation tha: ally very ‘ht, frequently toa very late hour: but with the oat of peony «ineses | can study simost as iate ae ever, and that Loo without the pain ve previous- ly suitered. Sbun WHLRS: 5 _ Commussioneer Gen’! 108, uch pleased with them. ob benefited by them. GEO. P. SCARBURGH, May Sth, 1856. I was recommended to Mr. John Tobiasass. optician ; and as | have eyes of remarkabie peouliari- ty, F was cratihed to find that Mr. Tobias avemed to comprehend them by imepection and some siugne measurement, and Le has made me # pair « en — me rebly. A. BP. BU = Waemneron, Ang. 2, 1855, Having been for years under the sity of haw- two eets of giasses—one for use in daylight, and one for ‘am, it—! procured one set from Mr, T: which a: pede om | ci | hove weed hus ! months, ans OM 4 ne EDWAND STUnBS . Of Depa: Mr.J.Toztas. Sir: The pur of Spectacles you farnighed me yesterday are partieulariy sfactory toms. They sre ne | decidedly the best antl am the owner of eight or nine pairs, selected in different pisces and m optiqians reo- jed to me on acoount of their yp —— France, Engiand e Uni Staten. I hav. aiso pleased with your remarks = rections on the treatment of the eyes, for the pur- pose of preserving and ae tt the Set peotfull’ urs. HS. CALDWBL! = ” professor of BI. C., Louisville. Ky. BRooxkLtN ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTION, After most cereful examination of Mr. J. Tobias’s Giasses, | am enabled to testify that their nope 4 clearness, polishing, and ex Sey shape them particularly recommendable to those whose merely optical impairment of the eyes are in want of such auxiliaries. I consider, moreover, Mr. Tobias fully qualified to determine the focus of the ——— by his optical knowledge and ex 7 7 means of his optometer. ad state that Mr. Tobias has tients with Gissses, to th: 5 is Phymoinn and Surgeon, Berlin; Mem ow al Colors of Sareoents Mi eal Society 0} Patheiorica! Society of Now V ork: late Bure con ofthe Royal Orthopaodic Institution Fs anchester, Engisnd, and Surgeon of the Tiave A In the expsrience of even two years, ~ t difhou'ty in obtaining 3; Ce ted to the weakness of my sight. convenience Mr. Tobias seems to have remov: the prosent by the ———- for me of better more suitable Glasses. They are clear, ohrystal-like and comfortable to my eyes. 1 would commend hun to those who from age or other ipirouts reegire sr tifioia! a:d in this way. J. ig - oly a3 ‘3 TON, N. ©. Witmtne gre zene To persons who have lad the sight o q re_the use of Gingees, | wow! impaired oF tir Juin Tobias as & suitable person from whom to obtain such Gissses as t my oe | ae 8 a mewine sight. 3 fora uch by a service of years in the r of red t Bet v oh berth required me tobe on dui Peperiraraicek at night ful after as. during whigh time [ used but one light. W.A.WA eR. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May pa ral defeots and the unequr! ran: emer T have | been compelled to use glasses for seve- falyears. | have tried different opticians without obtaining lasses perfectly fitted to my eyes. Four months since Mr. Tobins made two pairs especially for me, which, ve found to serve me ee Land in tele tothe eye. I moet most minutely h fitScommend Mr. Tobias to all havi to use gasses, bear m testimony as to we os SD ORLCIB. ae cues tn cien tand Warrants. TEL. P HOOVER'S BOOT, SHOE, AND ann TRUNK ESTABLISHMENT. T have this day received a iarge assortment Ladies , Gentlemen's, Misses’, Boys’, Chil ind Servants’ BOUTS and PR | and KS, Packing and Folio i . 1 Trunks, Lesther, Carpet, Canvas Valises, Valises, Ladies’ Bonnet Boxes, and School Baez: Tranks made io order at the shortest notice, } promise to offer unusual inducements for Cash. apd respeotfuliy request all in Want to give me a call bejure purchasing where—st Irom Hall, be- tween Sth aod leth etres EAS!—TEAS!—TEAS OurSTANDARD BLACK TRA, ORANGE PECCO, OOL« f various grads.) CHELAN POW NG, SOUCHONG RREAKFAST SOU CHON G, (Englet’ Breakfast.) CONGON. ‘These c ther of GRE of Black Tens, with high gr ‘BAS various styles, Sige ns -