Evening Star Newspaper, October 2, 1858, Page 1

SAATTAS 30 Te THE EVENING STAR: ™ PUBLISHED EVERY APTERNOON, (SUNDAY EXCEPTED,) AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Cormer Pennsylvania Avenue § Eleventh St., . By W. D. WALLACH. Papers served in packages by carriers at 948 year, Or 7 cents per month. To mail aubscibers the sub- scription price is $3 a year, in advance ; $2 for ™X months; $1 for three months; and for less than three months at tne rate of 12 centes week. Singie ‘Copies, one cent : in wrappers, two cents. ADVERTISEMENTS (of eight lines to the square) inserted three times for $1; every other day or semi-weekly, 2 per cent. advance ; once & week, 50 per cent. advance. VOL. XII. THE NEW SOUL OF JOHN MARKHAM, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1858. NO. 1,778. with a steady, mechanical industry which sur- “Noteo, ” lemaly: Fifteen years had rolled away since last I Sey tiny, peswwered, exk 4 rised my taskmaster; for heretofore I bad | ‘I from m soul forgive yoo. How much Wood and Coal. stood in the market place of the City of Hart- m taunted as ‘the weak gentleman,” ‘white | more shall i 2 J. & W.M.GALT’S ford. LI left it when the turf was green, and ngers,’’ and whatever other epithet or insult bi pic be CaM EECTEL, me, He hath this day wiped out the past like fi : ie : the hardened bullies of discipline are acces, STEAM FIRE-WOOD MILLS, the thrushes were making music in the elms; @ tablet ; and looki i the turf was green, aa the birds were singing | tomed, at discretion and without fear of chas- condemned in ‘Hie sig! rg tage paging ee sp itiked ppt rast Childe ee by, gréve- pase ier hes confer Lnageee bein in their “a » difference. My brother!” BCONOMY AND CONVENIENCE jing new was _ evening, u e t into i breast ii i i the settled clergyman, but not the one I left the faint twili ht which just duttered throueb ning of eet Mraae See nee ED AND SPate we, and the waning of that strange ht—my first night of liberty—my first night with the new soul. And he sorrowed with the sorrowing that needeth no repentance. With a kiss which SAWED AND SPLIT Woop. CHARCOAL SUPERSEDED asa KINDLING BY THE RESINOUS PINE. there. There were countrymen stand their carts in the market; women chateley penny-worth purchasers in the stalls: my grates, and, kissing it, seemed to see her me—for I could never think of her as dead. by That realization was kindly spared me by the carriages ving into the street, filled with | fact that no new void can be felt, no new un- | brought back the days of our childhood, at | A*i*# cleanliness and quick ixnition readily suggest ladies on an airing from the watering places | naturalness, in the eternal void and unnatural. | dawn his Spirit departed from mé. Then, be- COAL!-COAL!coaLtm near by; old men and young men, women and | ness of a side the little girl who had fallen asleep from all kinds of manner of life was even as when I But one night coming from work I found the weariness, I laid him who slept the cal WHITE ASH, RED ASH, = ae fos yam ee faces of that once famil- pry : ; span = bepinpittead it, [ a pd Ss! sien, of calmness oa iene: The and forev: ne. ‘Prisoners are allow: use| ticles.’’ | day came for t i ill. i CUMBERLAND CO Ob! fifteen years eake geal didiigaiiacs tn a| Prom that moment I kuowshe-wheur foved bon, Were oR camel ae — friends, neighbors, were all collected in the parlor, where my dead brother used to pining remorsefully through the long evenings with bis motherless child. Yet they all sat apart from the returned convict, looking at me with an evil eye. But I bore it meekly, with little Rose, in her mourning dress, nestled on hand from the most Approved Mines in the Country. {17> Coal kept in Floored and Roofed Yards, iL 2,240 pounds to the Ton, T. J. & W. M. GALT, returning man. Wherever he may have passed | was dead. Like a wild freshet in a home as cheerful as the one ab: alu Tne nce ite kaowled, shed upon me. With it came the doned, amidst the caresses of the beloved, sur- | memory “ay burning wrongs—the seorn of rounded by pleasant prospects, fondled by Pros- | man spent upon my innocent head—the perfid: erity—if he will go back to the old place, let | of my only brathon<the irredeemable Bap. jim remember that a chilly pain in the heart | lessness of all things. And I shut myself up Eo e ‘ Office—Northwest corner 12th and C sts, awaits him there, when he shall see trees and sullen, silent madness. A most dangerous mad- | against my breast, as if I were the last thing Wharf—Foot of 17th st., formerly Man Ni houses, and the very street stones stay, but the | ness it was. From the time T lost the tress five | she had on earth to cling to. se 23-tf living pass away and are forgotten. Cc a re to elapse before I went out; and if The lawyer opened the will and began: iD had sprung up in prison, But when a man has spent his absence as I “In the name of God. Amen. I Geo. Mark- spent mine—for I had not been on the Conti- that time a revolt Ceat COAL" Thad died fighting in its front, for I was ripe | ham, banker, of Hartford, being of feeble body ‘The schooner Mary Ann will arrive ina few days pae- ae | : : ——— > | with 200 tons best Red sna Wh h COAL, eg malian noe feet hs eterno aed . for any crime. As it was, I only bode my time. | but of sound and disposing mind and memory, | and stove sizes, which will be col yiay mes Once out, I would wreak condi; vengeance on velimo. where the floods break from his re- society—on law—on m: brother. sounding lips under the ever blue arch of a re- five years —five years of dust and sounding sky; I had not been wafted to the clinking in the yard—of darkness, muttering, upper cataracts, bathed in the nepenthe of that | low, smothered eart-burning in the cell. ki do hereby constitute this ament. “I bequeath my soul to the infinite mercy of God, if it be ible. I bequeath to the oblivion ofall true Tho shalbknor't my last will and test- cash. or undoubted paper at thirty pies. ® intge stock of Hickory, Call and leave your orders. w R. W. BATES, Uak, and Pine 1 i ho sh ‘ood and Coal Deaier, air en old A world Memphis gallants lass, see the warden threw open my oma That I hequeatht, my brat git 80 25 léth atreet, near the Canal. —whieh | the Howadji now; not been | door, an out with the slow lock-st: arkham, not of bount living with friends aie shoulder to shoulder, | which I had bee pepe . pee Shae Fo pope en practicing nearly the quarter fully in the day time, or | of a lifetime. I was psa ciaest with the bt to a glowing household | rest—to hear of the Prodigal Son and the Mag- indebtedness, in my con| PROPOSALS FOR RATIONS FOR 133, | unaided, am FP QUARTARMASTER's O U. fession that I alone, and worked with me ho the author of that damnable sin welcomed me at ni S. M. Corps, which brought the shadow of a pri WASHINGTON, & ber 2°, 1858" hearth in a coom c= aah my children sat upon | dalen—they the guilty, but the weleomed—I | of all thingntes his innocent eet. And deat Sealed Proposals =ilt be received at thi a, Tae cng here the rosy fire-light danced with | the innocent, yet the thrust out. But the offi- | I giveand bequeath to John Mockar, all my | cietoek prim ce Tete hee ie ee ated the shadows on the wall, where a woman be- | cer stopped me with these three words—‘You | estate, both real and personal, to have and to States marines at the following stations for the year loved hushed down the business echoes in my | are free !”” hold, to him, his heirs and assigns forever, con- | '859, viz: heart with a rich old ballad in a Chariestown. Massachusetts. soft young Portsmou.h, New Hampsnire Brookly», Long Island, N Philadelphia, Pennsyivania, oaport, near Norfolk, Virginia, Arrington, Floriea, and Washington, District of Columbia. Fach ration to consist of one pound and a quarter of fresh beef, I did not cheer, nor wring the man’s hand, nor even smile One grows used to forget these ways of the world after fifteen years in prison they are melancholy, maddening ghosts. But| But the revenge which, little by little, had when I do, the music with whi they stalk | stretched its fibrous roots through the soil of into my thoughts is suck as this: a monotonous | wy heart, till every drop of lite juice went to sound of hammers—clink clink, clink—always | nourish the plant, now began to put forth its fident that be will so have mercy on my guilt as to be in all things, a father to my child.’’ Then, like the friends of Job, my acquaint- ances came back to me, beholding how I was prospered. Again I stood an upright man in the tace of earth as well as heaven, and none uttered an ill whisperof me. v 1 do not often call up these fifteen years, for 4 or three quarters ofa pound of mess im the same measure, and broken only by the | blossoms, and I felt them bud into an ecstatic Now I live alone with Rose, who had filled the | fine fi beget hen bey Geurextanceneel the fall of stone fragments! a heavy clank of iron My sweet, long-hoped- —— fragrance ‘or hour hadcome! In a few moments more the despised convict should burst upon his place of the daughter I might have had but for the fifteen years. She is my child, my compan- ion, my comforter, the rate of six pounds of good nds ofbest New ‘Orleans sugar, doors mercilessly shut in reverberating corri- eight quarts of best white beans, four quarts of vin- dors, with nothing but my own pulse, coming o i my pupil. And never on ar, t ts of salt, fe inds of good hard afterward; for I spent my fifteen years in motley chrysalis, and be rushing like a win earth will I bring any other love between us; brown soap. and one and a Lally pound ‘of ood hard prison. Nemesis, to settle accounts with a world which | for at night, when I look up into the stars, I Ley vieche paint Do you ask how I came there? The story is Bang tallow candles, ther < of not # long one. I was a junior partner in the had the start of him by fifteen years. beef required shail be delivered on the order I went to the prison wardrobe and got back commanding officer of each station. either in hear a low voice sayin tl bulk or by the single rat “T am waiting for Jon Markham!” }» aad shall consist of the bankin, se of my elder brother near Hart- | that dress which, in the days lon e, L bad stand most choice p.ece of the carcass ; the pork ford. One evening, about 9 o'clock. as I was| put of with the rest of ny bamecity’ to be No. 1 prime mess pork, and the groceries to be The, leaving the steps of my lodging, a heavy hand | were clean, fastidiously, gentleman like as poles aber d Ider, and [ turned to see a| when I left them. 1 seemed for a moment, Sheriff's cer, with his istant, standing | their sight, to be waking from the terrible eter. close by me. On the Sa ape ide of the street, | nity of « bad dream—to be finding them folded the lights shone merrily from the window of | by my bedside, where they had lain only since the woman I loved. I was on my way to an- | the last night Auction Sales. By J. ©, McGUIRE & CO., Auczioneeis. PRREMProry SALE Seca JAGES axp SGlEs TO COVER ADVANCES.—On ‘1 » MORNINGe. Vc ober oth, atl o'clook, in feat ok the Auction Rooms, we shail sell, without any re- verve whatever, to cover advances of the best quality of kinds named. All subject to Inspect All bu it be xccompanied with the names of two ao reties, wh se sufficiency must be cert: fied to by some officer of the government, Al ies ot bids will furnished on application to this oe. wspepers publishing the above advertisement - . . iS tli 1 please send the paper containing the first adver- ‘wer my invitation, and felt, as every true| 1 had come in with the majesty of the law— | ! excelient6-passenger Picton, but little used, Hestentto tne cn nation. man feels on such an errand, gentle toward | a guard on either side. I went out alone—no Loabenen ner coe Busey, bulls to order in this city, “To be endorsed “rropuant “ge Rotions for 1859,” all bumanity. So I did not roughly push | danger was apprehended of my escaping from | 1 new C eat Buggy. i a ed. y's J. SUTHERLAND. lajor and Quartermaster. ncer’’ and ‘Evening Star.”” aside the interloper’s hand, as would have done, but under it, and said, “ erms: Une third cash: the bpd See sali factorily endorsed erest. ordinarily [| that other prison—the world. Leaving those ed moved out from | high gray walls behind, I struck into the road y man, there is some | for Ha esidue inG0 and notes, bearing in- The" National In! Ww: ford. Had I come out five years be-| ool d J. C. MoGUIRE & CO., : ‘atriot,”” Coneord. H.; mistake here. You have taken the wrong per- | fore, I might have been expressly softened by a Gaue nett A a ear, son.” ra the long, unwonted music of the birds, that, XIX HANDSOME BUILDING ives “Arg Philadelphia, Pas Any one who knows what it is to loose so | from trees and orchard walls, made the air full | SO : . a ON “argue?” Norfoik and “ Era,’”’ Pennsacola Fla., will publish above three timesa week till 28th October next, and send bill, acsompanied by a copy ol advertisement, to this office for payment. se 2 eot RE YOU INSURED ?—The Washington In }) THE Navy YARDAT aucTion.—On TUESDAY, the 5th of October, I shali sell, on the Dremines, at 5 o’olock p. m.,6 handsome Buiiding Lots, being the subdivision of Lot No 5, in Square No. 970, being subdivided into four hendsome lots of 25 feet front exeb on lith street, between Svuth Carolicsavenue and C street suuth, and running pack 79 feet deep to completely, in a fearful dream, the self-pos- session on which he would steady himself, that | when such things could touch me, and walked he oan no longer say, “ Tis only adream,”’ but | still in the lock-step, looking neitherabout nor ins to 4now that it is actual. will realize | forward, but ever moodily on the ground. And bow the awful truth broke on me in an instant | thus, late in the afternoon, I came whither the of their joy. Now I had lived past the time rance Company (Capital herp ay with indt- as the officer answered— commencement of my recital finds me, and | *!2 foot aley liability of ali stockholders) insures al! “That won't do; you are John Markham, of | stood in the market piece of the town which I | treme von got, (re 0b 2 feet front and one of 18 feet glasses of property. Directors—H. Taylor, 8. Bacon. front—on south C street, running back 100 feet, be- tween 10th and llth streets east. Persons wishiag toinvest in this seetion of the city will do weil to attend the sale, as the property wil be soid for cash to the highest bidder. Terms cash. sed A. GREEN, Auct. y A. GREEN, Auctioneer, EXtTENS! VE SALE OF BILLIARD TA- 4 BLURS, MAHOGANY AND WaL aut FuaNitUrK. bas FixTURRS, AND OTHER HOUSHOLD E¥FRCTS AT Avction.—On TUESDAY, the 5th of October, T shai: sell. commencing at i0 o’clook, by direction of the Trustees of the Washington Ciub, at the Ciub house, on Latayette Square, all the Furniture now iu the houss, which isof an exoellent quality. We name in part— 2 fine Manogany Billiard Tablese Cues, Maces. Balls, Pool and Game-boards, wil compiete, 2 large Walnut Parlor Seis, Enameled Covers, consisting of Solas, Castor, Arm, Coquette, and 8, Hartford. In the name of the Commonwealth I arrest you for forgery.” Just then on the opposite side of the street, the curtain went down at the lighted window, and knowing in my soul that it dropped for- ever between me and the one being who in her | the prison cut, my clothing had gone out of held all things for which I lived, TY felt « quick | fashion when the fathers in the street were chil- cold shudder of agony run through me, and my | dren, and not by fear, but long use, [ looked no smote together like acoward’s. I said | manin the face. And here and there in knots no more, but went with my captor. the people whispered about me, sometimes The first night in jail!” Ab, that was terri- | with evident carelessness as to how loud. But ble! The clammy echoing stones of the floor only nursed a deeper and more quiet wrath. over whieh I paced in the darkness did not There came along that way a throng of chil- hurt me in their hardness. ‘The foul coarse | dren just from school Stepping up to one of pallet on which at intervals [ threw myself in | thom, I asked, “ Dues George Starknam still my bewildered weariness, did not chafe me by | live in this place?’ The little girl turned up its coffin narrowness. I was beyond hurt from | ® Sunny Spring morning face and answered, W.F. Bayly, F. Mohun, M. W. Galt, B. Beal!, J. F. Haluday. W. Orme snd J. Bryan. ‘Office corner etree! sees SAS. C. MoGUIRE, Pres. GRAFTON D. HANSON, Seo. ma7-2awivif OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Land War- rant No. 14,472 for 160 acres of land. ued under the act of Congress of February 11, 184 the name of Julius King, has been lost and that six weeks afcer the date hereof application will be made to the Pension Office for a dupiicate thereof. All persons are cautioned against purchasing the same, as a caveat has been filed = the Paes at Boe inst issuing & patent. . sOUNT, — =o Attorney for the owner. Washington City, Sept. 8. 1858. se 10. Inwiw WwW WALL & BARNARD OULD cs! attention of persons furmshing to A Iaree stock of— Mahogany, Wainu Painted and mart had last seen fade out behind me as I went away in scorn. No wonder that by all the passers I was stared at as an oddity—something to be suspected and shrunk from, for my grizzled hair was of nd Map ¢ Furniture, Cottage Ser i ii: ji * d Husk Mattresses, such things; for in the five minutes between | ‘I am his daughter, sir; do you wish to see re a Side Tables, pais Glasses, &o. ; my lodgings and my cell I had become aware | him?” Writing danke nel paige Dining ae complete aevertinsai of H. UTHIshing articles. that I was brought to « position whose sublime A hellish thought suggested itself tome. I | Whatnctand Peper Ructe, ‘leo, ® stock of Wool Carpets. , ble t it circ earth gcc ettled SY anything | sai “Yeu, you may show me the way to his | Mabarany Setees, Wiad Curtinaand Painted | Aifat whe efor valet reacnoble, tere at elseonearth. (Quicker bytar than j foes write, | bouse.’’ I knew we should takea cross-path | Large lo Cruckery and Glassware, and Chafing- | Louisiana avenue, and 9h street west, in the rear yet in this channel had my thoughts run. over the fields and pass a long reach of lonely Dish of our Auction Rooms. se 23-eolm G ines Chandeliers and Burners, of every desorip- 10n, Severn! exoelient Brussels and other Carpets, Lot of Engravings, Orleioth aud Ma! WH Cooking Steve and Fixtures, _ With « good lot of Kitohen Requisites, Also, a handsome Tent. suitabie tor a Pavilion. ‘The above steck of Furniture ie of Baltimore of good quality. furnishing will do well : Allfums under $90, credit of 6% and % days, for notes dorsed, bearing interest. 2-d A. GREEN, Auct. V ARSHAL’S SALE.—In virtue of two writs of fiert facias, issued from the Clerk’s Othoe «f the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia for the county of Washington, and to me directed, | shall expose to puviic sale for casu, in front of the Court tlouse door of said county, on TUESDAY the Sth day of October. 1258, at ‘1? o'clock m, ail Samuel Byington and Richard Waliaoh’s right, title, claim and interest in and to an undivided hali of Square northwest of Square No. 695, in the city of Washington, D. C., together with nd sin- cul he improvements thereon, seized and levied Upon as the property of Samuel Byineton and Kich- ard Wallach. and will be sold to satiafy Judicials No. 146 and 147 to October term 185’, ngainst Sam- uel Byington, and Richard Wallach,and John Van Reswick, Richard Waliach and samuel Byington and in favor of William Van Reswick. W. SELDEN, Marshal se 10-ts My brother, three days ago, gave mein pri- | woods. In the most solitary purt of that { vate a heavy draft to be collected at another might wreak upon the guilty bead of George banking house, drawn in his favor by one of | Markham the most terrible vengeance which his correspondents and endorsed by another. | could wipe out his most bitter wrong to me. 1 Z remember that he looked restleas when he| would kill his child and bring her home to gve it to me; that he burried from the room | him, confessing that I did it, and glorifying in immediately afterward. I presented the draft ; | the end of that horrid game of quoits on whose received the money; the books, which I keep, | first throw he had staked my heaven and lost bear no account of it. He forged the paper. I | i am the suspected one. I have no means of proving my innocence, unless, perhaps, b: _— his guilt. That,,most like, ia im possi- le. Atany rate, what a terrible step for ERMAN BLAU, H OPHOLSTERER, No. M4 G street.mear Treasury Department, in gratefully acknowledging the liberal patronage which has heretofore been bestowed upon his efforts to pleas: patrons, begs leave to inform the erti- zeus of Washington and Geurgetown that he is now prepared to execute with neatness and dispatch all orders in his line of business ; suchas the Sew- ine, Fitting, and Laymg Down of new Carpets, and the Laying Down of old Carpets; the Hanging of Curtains; the Coveriog of Lounges, So! &o5 the Manofscture or Renuvation of Mat Pillows. Cushions, &e, Mr. BLav would also call especial attention to his Patented Carpet otrageac a bles orem a put down Carpets with unprecedente! smoot ines and rapidity. se 25-S& Tim FURNI REPAIRED a FURNITURE REPAIRED VARNISHED. Sofas, ber hrs we re-covered, and packing Fur- mituroattended 100% vies WILLIAMS, 0, 512 Tth street, ad floor. Furniture Polish for cleaning and restoring to their original lustre all articies of Varnisned and Polished Furniture, Piaros, &., for sale by B. ntz & Bro, Odd Fellows’ Hall, or by the subscriber, J. WILLIAMS. 5 27th street. FOR RENT.—The third story of the building No. 512, 7th street, 24 by 60 feet. s: 18-S& Wet ‘ANOTHER SUPPLY OF BEEBE’S CRLE- ee Can pal Style ond Casapaors. Ja, to attend the sale. ou a3", a it. The little maiden took my hand, confidingly. That might unnerve ime; sol loosed it and [ told her to go before while I followed. she a | tossed back her curls and went bounding ahead man to take against his dead mother's only | at a rate my strides were hardly equal to. ether child’ And he bas a lovely wife whom | Still I kept my eye upon her. Alter a while it would slay. Yet I myself have—O God'| we came to a low bruok-course between two out her image from me'—I must not see | hills, over the foremust one of which [ could ;, (shall go mad! just see the chimmey of my brother's house. I in this grove my thoughts rolled back and | looked about me—nv one was in sigbt—reseue forward through the night. Facing this alter- | was impossible. The devil whispered, “Now !”” native [ stood till the day of my tria!—just | Then I called to her to stop, saying [ must look one month. My brother came often to see me; | for something I had dropped. She obeyed, he lavished tears and embraces upon me; he | and stood amusing herself with m: king wreaths retained for me the best of counsel—yet he | of the violets that grew by the water-course, always seemed like one in a delirium of a fe-| while I stopped to find a heavy stone which ver, and ever, just as the turnkey swung back | might do my bidding of vengeance surely and tb avy door to let him out, he woul stop | silently. All around me in the bed of the for a moment, trembling, and with his lips half | brook were nothing but pebbles. I walked a opened, as if about to say something more to | few steps further down in my quest. The little me—then, without meeting my eye, he would | gir! must have thought me leaving her, for all rush from the cell Suffering as I was, suffer-| at once I heard her call, gently, ‘I am wait- ing stilt more, as [ was about to be, from the | ing for you!”’ eR, for the District of Columbia, ARKET FARM FOR SALE.—The urder- signed wil! offer at public s.le,on TUESDAY. the 20th day of October next, va th hour of !20'clock meridian, the ted i DRESS HATS, in Moleskin and Cassinere, just received at 8. Lanes, se 23 eobt 424 Pa.av., bet. 43¢ aud 6th sts. 267 BRILLIANT 267 Gas Consuming Cook Stove ‘mM vO in the id J. Owen Ker- idence of Mr. ty . ry uences of bis sin —[ Id pi ii Grac God! Who spoke? Do loved | Wilmer J. Taibott. ‘1 its of 117 gcres. Is the only perfect Gas Consuming Cook Stove in S- Pemdiduhenr ath Gnavtetins sists] as eertoees ben Dennen ail adjoigs the property of Dr.John H. Heys and | themartot; it sprake for ltgeif; Af require could not confess, for 1 knew how priceless lib. | “1 am wi ting for you! ’ doated down through i iniles and six from Wash- | in operation every day tt my Stove Depot, ry erty must be to a man who, losing it, leaves his | the prisan bars from her whom the Father had other soul in that most heart-broken of all | just numbered with the saints. widowbood—the widowhood of a convict’s wife. { stood up and wandered back, more dream- No. 267, southeast corner of Pennsylvania av. ‘ith street. [F~ None genuine but those that have my name nd in many othe: Lee Sega very desiravie. “The soil is well adapted to the growth of fruit and all the vegetabl<s cu'ti- vated in ths section of the country. The neighbor- | Cast on the hearth. JAMES SKIRVING, She whom [ loved visited me many times—al- iug than awake, to the spot where George | hood is ver: : Episcopal, Catholic and} #@ 4-eolim No. 267, south ae Fa avenue. Hi i ways bringing me sweet messages in her pres- | Markham’s daughter plaiting vio- ence from the birds, and the flowers, and the] lets She tu to me with a smile and said, free sky outside—always talking with a voice | “I did not mean to hurry you, Sir, but my intensely sustained into cheerfulness, of my | father is very unwell, and I ought to be at thi n So milee of Hf agreeabi hurches are ¥ uidings consist of a comfurtable |. and all the necessary outbi Retaatte , npaad x will be shown by Messe. F re! ul show! Fs ig Werby.or either of th m, = EAS, COFFEE, SUGAR, &o.— 116 oxegen fre-h Tea, 175 bags io Coffee, 25 bags Toasted Cotfee, boxes fresh . uittal, and restoration to our old hopes. home. Will you please tell me how late it is ?”’ ze ere me eae erenery Bhhde, Suen Dates told her I was innocent, and she believed me,| For the first time after those fifteen prison | sale : but if not dis; 1 barrels Refined Surar. 3 J could not tell her who was guilty. years, in which knowing toil and darknoss | that time. he will offer ita ie das tae nae an dec biti, My trialeame on. I need not pain myself | only, I had asked no other measurement of | *%eyenamed. known on the day of sale. 500 gallons Refined Whale Oil, with a long recital of the thron; rt, the | time, I mechanically put my hand to my breast _ . C. 8. KEECH, Attorn Just reveived and for sale by "4 . ose) queetiniogs and pebemngen ov Lor the | and drew out my restored ate Wael sane’ | Upper Mariboro’, Sepiember 29, 1858." se 30 eo 00 2-6teo MURRAY & SEMMES. audible silence ae = the crowd when the pleas| The second hand, stopped at the last kiss of were wade, the moment whose shadow fell upon | sgony given me by my beloved, whether by me when the foreman solewnly said “‘guilty’’— | miracte or the agitation of my grasp, [ know that other moment when | was condemned to| not, suddenly moved on. Like a lightning the awful alienage of prison for the fifteen | flash rushed on me the memory ef my vow— years to come. “Till we meet, this watch shall never count O THE ATTENTION F Those who contempiate re-fitting and deoo rating their houses, is calied to our large stock of FRENCH and AMERICAN PAPER HANG INGS, DECORATIONS, BORDERS, & , now b ing received from the manufacturers. ‘The stock em! 8 all styles. qualities and ARSHAL’S SALE.—Ia wine of 3 writs of fie v1 facias issued from the Clerk's othce of the Cireuit Court of the Vistrict of Coiumbin for the county of Washington and to me directed, | shall expose to public sale, for cash, in front ofthe Court jouse door of said county,on FRIDAY, the 8th y of October, 1858, at 12 o'clock m., ali defendant's A thee d interest in and to Lots Nos, | Prices. and we are, therefore, prepared to otter to Then I from home and friends. My | time again. Sk pry im t's the public the largest, cheapest, and most varied as- brother did ~ bid me good-bye ; rs lay sick | Yes we had mat —met in that voice of _ Race inthe-oity oir Wae ington, D. c. tonather fered thie Sg in ous line that bas ever been of- ota i ver, on whose chances h life. | waiting—met in t! wondrous omen of t! with and singular improvements thereon, WINDOW SHADES, GILT CORNICK, and But she, the holy, the hervic—who hed terng wale ast when I knew not—wh foized and ievied upan as tho pr ty of Jono H. or fi no she was Drury. and will de wold to satisfy Judicials Nos. 24, | U SSTERY GOODS, in grest variety. all things, came to see me go. She seen by none but God and her sister angels. | 365 and 367, to term, 1858, in favor of George Paper put up by the best workmen in city or pantie bands ip her sg she wena. pi And the wrathful embers went out in the ran t | &.and L. Bangston, W. H. arrisoa Sepat Baorge fous ences PRANKLIN & ROTHROGK long, last kiss upon the convict’s lips, and said, | of John Markham, and, viewlessly hovering | ©- 8nd L. Sengetoa es eae sel?-stawlm Southwest cor. 9th and D sts. with «solemn cheerfulness, ‘I will wait for | over biu, the long cherished dead smiled bliss- | se 15-ts for the District of Columbia. _ | Ww. PLANT, UNDERTAKER, No. 418 %h you!’ Then, with « superstition which, friv- | fully as she saw that in that moment there had Z- street, ven G tnd Ht keeps ——+— olous though it seem. still crept into the awful- | entered into him « new soul. tly on coiatgtiy ‘on nnnd every artis oul bores hour, I stoj my watch, and| clasped the little one in my arms. I told Patent Corpee Prosetvere, at vowed sre — ands should never | her that her Tater waa my only brother, and moderate, and his attention insta hour more move we me then waited humbly to see her recoil from the loathsome ¥y After that, the gates convict. Bat with childlike joy she Jet in but one = . rom the life outside. | hugged Fray me closer around the neck, and ATION 8 ES BETWEEN ‘The chaplain brought me a lock of well-known | “Ob Lam so glad! I am eatery: KE Tu Rianb WAsuiS STON. soft brown hair, aod told me, with a tear in his bas been talking about you these four da: riday. for Bi oville, at 8 ; eye, that an old man had given it to him for | and paying but oh, he must ‘clock. and leaving ie me, 8a My daughter is with God. Sbe | not die Joba comes home. ‘look Pasipeer end Sate ean be ote: died whispering that she would wait for John | With a reverent step, and. bo applving at Dorsey's Hotel, corner 7th and 1 stem ee eame into the room of my dying brother. Wasm may site endured the knowledge of her death with a | pale face. flushed and tet = ERTON B. TURNER. Proprietor. benumbed patience, uncomplainingly, rarely | me, and then hiding tt in the pillow he cried, puse ip R VINGGAR.—EKightecn barrels weeping s drop. I went th: the un- | “ Look net on me! God is w; pure C ; ‘Yorca i varying round of day labor in the prison yard | on the devil who wasted your life 202... oargar Vespant sveawe snd Wah it, For Rent and Sale. A HUUSE FOR RENTIN THE BEST BUs- an ga swCalany is D 40 cn hig jouse At present occupi RK. Fy unt, nts: trent, Its on the north side or Pens. avenue, bet n 9th and 16:h streets, (in one of the best business squaresin Washington.) running back = D airect, and containing 11 rooms besides 1° par ors. or maton ~ ses io Dr. HUNT. a eee road A Tk SR eta er ol Fer RENT—TWO ROUMB wn the third wi cia aoé of the building occupied as an office by C. ‘allach, and im: y ite Avply to RICHARD WALUAGH. © ENT.—Ths DWELLIN® HOUSE. No. F“S 5 street, on the square immediately east of the front of the City Hait-uext door tothe remdence of J. M. Carlisie, (the proprietor.) to whom. ica tron may he ie. The house will be only for the dwelling-house of a private family. The rent will be $700 per annum, payable at su periods a8 may be agreed on. Be OR SA LE—On very rcasonable terms, a valus- F ble L.OT OF GROUND, numbered 4 in squi “ 486, near the Catholio Churoh, in the Seventh a Island. Inquire of GEO, W! BRAY. Real Estate Agent, No. 516 7th street, opposite Intelligencer Of- fice. se 21 ALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE—The subscriber offers at private sale the Property known as the Bakery sitnated on jouth sideofthe Canal, near the Alexandria Aqueduct, togetier with the wi . which is about 210 feet deep from Canal aes the tow-path being included in this prop- The Bakery has a front of 64 feet on the Canal and ees 50 inches of water for driving its ma- mi . > ‘hus property fora Bakery or Coal Yard is not ~~ by any in the District. Also. a Wood and Coa! Yard now in the ocoupancy of Hurty & Orme and Mr. Barron, This property Cy t of 120 feet on the Canal ard 2h feet on side of Green street, is as easy of ac- consumers from Georgetown or Washing Any yard in the District. The above property will be offered on liberal terms Apply to THOMAS PELe, N, 145 West street, Georgetown; orto. T. BROWN, Pa av.,noxt to corner of iéth street. Washington, D.C. au 25-tf Foz SALE—A Market and Dairy + ARM of avout 8 acres, with ail the necessary buildings, &¢., in fine condition. It is siturted in Alexandria county, Va.. about tive miles from the L. Gridge and two from the Georgetown aqueduct. it will be fetter, through the Post Oiies, to AM COW ie ir. rol ie O86! oe, to ot . BURCH. Washinton city: an 24-tf *UR SALE—A neat and handsomely furnished HOUSE, riect repair, on very accomme dating terms. 18 property i T situated in a ver delightful part of the city. The ouly :eason for sell wn Nd owner is about oa to California For information inquire of G. W. BRAY. Real Eetate Agent, 516 7th street, between D and EK. AUTMEUL COTTAGE, with Barn, Sta- hese po Corn, Cow, and Poultry Houes, es of J.and ina high state of cuitivatior, with an Orchard of every variety of choice Fruits. for Sale.—The above property is within 5% miles of Washington city, within '5 minutes’ crive of five churches. If di d wi'l be soid at the same time all the growin » horses, cows. hogs, car- riages, wagons, and faiming implements, together with the entire furniture from parior to kitchen, in- clusive. Possession given immediately. Address A.B. €.. Box 310, Alexandria, Va. se 16-tf A FARMIN SLEXAnpRi COUNTY,VA.. wt 2 ALE 0 GE_FOR IM- PROVEDCITY PROP. <A Farmol Sy s- rf from George- town, adjoinin of Mr. Shey Clark, Mr. E. Yulee, =aq..nod of the lands of the Inte L, B. Hardin. eq. The Farm is divided mto 8 fields, with water in each field; a fine orchard, and house containing 9 rooms, with a good cellar and back —— stable, —_ necessary ‘arr 8. 10 ood order, now in the occu; 0. ulee.Eaq., who will show th ty and sive information oan sel? ti sale. Information also be had from: Vb Wallach, =8q., Edi*or of the Star, Possession given on the lst of Jan 5 je 18-lawtf Db. 8. DESIRABLE FARM IN CULPEPER COUNTY, VA., FOR SALE.—The Editor of the Evening Star is authorized to sell, on very oe- com: ting terms and at a low price, one of the most desirable farms in the County of Cuipep- er. Itcontains about 500 acres, of which 2% are woodiand, and the residue arable land, im a fine con- dition for cultiv: 5 ituated about peper Court House. It has upon ouse and ordinary farm buiid- jand not in cultivation is weil in grass. ‘To a gent!eman seeking & country res- idence this farm offers attractions not surpassed, if equalled, in Piedmont Virginia. A building site upon the farm commands a fine mountain prospect, and a view of the surrounding country for many miles. The soil 18 of exceile inal quality, and pecu- lincly adapted to the production of wheat, and is at present in a good state of improvement. The owner will sell it for less than its value, sfearty apetiestion is made. Persons wishing to purchase will please communicate with W. D. WALLACH, Eneq., Ed- itor of the Star. 8p 9-lawtf F% SALE OR EXCHANGE FOR CITY PROPERTY—A F AKM, conta ning ae ese than 10 miles from Washington, under g: cultivats ing an orchard of 90 trees of eboice fr ng apples, peaches, apricots, neotermesz, 8, &0., together with grapes, currants. strawberries, &c.—the same hav- ing a xood dwelling containing nine rooms, with cellar, &¢ —will be suid on reasonable terms. or ¢x- changed for city property. There is a good barn and stabling on the ises, g: water at the door, ana numerous ing springs. About 4 acres are in wood. consisting of oak, hickory, and chestnut. The stock and crops may be purchased if d For further iculars inquire of JAS. 8. SCAGGS 7th atrect or JOHN Db. CLARK, Esq., i2th street, between U and D streets. i iy 13 2awtf QTORE FOR RENT—The store on Ohio ave- \ nue. between i2th and !3th sts. It is particular ly suited for she grocery and feed business. Apply toT. J. & W. M. GALY, northwest corner and C sts.. No. 547, ie %-leotf FOR RENT.—Suits of or singie ROOMS, fur nished or unfurnished, very desirably located, by the month, week, orless term. ‘terms mode- aie Aspiy - 375 Penn. avenue, nearly opposite National Hotel. é aul7-Ta&sti sss Fj HOLDEN, UR RENT—Several well furnished Parlors and Chambers, suitable for farnilies or single gentle- men ‘They are pleasantly situated, and ighted with gas throughout. Apply at No. 215 'F street. side, between Hith and 15th sts. se l4- Fk SALF—At fair prices and on reasonable terms—LOTS Nos. 1, 2,3, 20, 2t, and 22, all ad- joining, containing 47.867 sqnase feet. eligibly located on the northwest corner of 2ist street west and N street north, and in Square No.69. These lots are suitable for dwellin: ses. and will be ge! POLLARD WEBB, se 9- brick yard, or oth rate, if desired. Apply to 0. 520 (2d story) 7th street. R. JOHN G. F. HOLSTON, (Late or Onto.) Professor of Surzery, National Medical College. Hoping that twenty-five years’ experience xnad most unexceptiouable refere ive him some iblie pat ea. 18 services as PavsicfaN and SURG the citizens of Washington, Othice aud Residence—No, 455 lth, between E and F streets sett dw URTRAITS FOR THE MI fect Portrait of yourself not to fade, 2.00 of these be: by Wcodley in nine weeks, sitter is perfectly sstistied. 5 cents, charge. Every variety of cases kept on hand. lught not reawirea, ni WOODLE spher, N S12 6 tr sania Photographer, No. Wi reet, PURE OHIO 3 L ONG CATAWBA BRANDY, S8.N. PIKE, Sole Proprietor, 18 ana 2 Sycamore street, Cincinnati, Ohio, This Brandy has been manvfactured for several years from the Pure Juice of the Catawba (irape, thus affording additional evidence of the progress of American ente:prise and industry, and of our ability to produce artices at hom, equal to those made by if other na ton. a Ti OHIO CATAWBA RRANDY not only equals but excels the best Imported Brandre, jn urity and flaver, It is, im fact. the beat Brandy nown. This statement is fully corroborated by on Certificates of our most distinguished analytice! ci S3° ful pretures made No charge unless the Pictures on paper for which can be sent by mail without extra WORTHY’S \ € wate Remedy for verse i Oe jenoy, Cramp. Cholic, Languer, 5 ral Debility tee. No femily should be without it. 1.25 bottle. pike tas appointed DAN'L. B-CLARKE, bee rmaceutist, corner of Pa. avenue ee Phi and 442 stree! deniers aud orders. M MIS, M. tis enter and patentee + LOOMIS, M. D., the « of the Mine yet Fis te 7eeeh. attends Cs jo8 in y- i — can wear these Teeth who gnnnot wear otners: and no person can wear others who canpot wear a Persoos cailing at my cae oan be onpemplated with style and price of ‘Teeth they may desire ; feut to. who are particular and wish the cleanest, strongest, ad most in ‘will be more can produce, the Mine: $36 Penn. avenue, between 9th art ms 7 sin this eity, oom * 3 also, 97 Aroh street, Philadelphia. and 10th streets ; se 2i-ly GONG 3, sic dead aed sated be HIONABLE PERFUMERIES, from the Le houses, at GIBASS, near the canes of eee AMS tee tre jot of those ex- an it PING & BURCHELL, By ting in Clubs faced mong nelebbors conve of te ewrey AR will 2 Sees STS aot ‘ en as agents will be al ____ Educational. a THe COLUMBIAN COLLEGE. c ‘BING TON, A Tho next Session of this Institution wit com- Septomin,Y ednesday, the twenty-mnth (29th) of Applicants for admission will exami the Monday and Fused before apn me ony THE PREPARATO of the Columbine LORY DEPARTMENT oom! ite next Sessionon W . of = — gm bt the eighth (8th) of Septem: J. G. BINNEY, President. au 19 e0tNov! y ESTERN ACADEMY, 27151 5 A SELECT SCHOOL FOR BOTS. = Twenty fou ls onl: department Mathematios.. Suxte pl y in the copes Teacher of Mathe- Sixteen pupils matics. A.GEORGE WILKINSON, A. B., Teacher of Languages. se? will be aoa Monday, the 2th ul resum on 7. ber. No. 31 H street, between i3th and idth sts, ______Musical Instruction. M USICAL ATTRACTION !" The Art of Teaching Music: & praotiosl_method for success{ully imparting a THoroven Musical bstance everything necessary to be to establish the CuaRact CaLiFicati and get 8 copy at Mess: HUN’S Store, corner | ith street EW MUSICAL REPOSITORY. PIANO FORTE, HARP, & MUSICAL Pref. ©. T. DE CQ@2NIEL, DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF and Sole Agent for Washington and the District Columbia for Steinway Son's Celebrated al Prof. C. T. DE boon indi to on tas ine Zi Musi b oy nform the musica! publie o! Washington, Georgetown, Alexandria, and districts, that he is now prey usie line, best and choicest selection of the most 2 ot tment of Furopean sad _Amonvenn e eer i t and best col cotion of Mumia inthe ki the city that can be found anywhere, for which he ear- ronage. in to which, for sale and for ren! jarge Which be introduces Steinway & CELEBRAUED GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, ment of Languages. SILAS 1. LOOMIS, A. M., HE DU F MRS, BURR’S OOL su 23 2awSw* PRO BONO PUBLICO MUSICALE. Epvcarion, which gives sum aud su! keown EveRy Music Tracer ; by Prof. De Conic! BLANC AnD a avenue. se B-lm WARK EROO MUSICAL MERCHANDISE, GOLD MEDAL PIANO FORTES, this city, begs eur ny to parties with everything m the most reasonable terms. He bas SIC, in endiess pn ermit.ed nestly and respectfully solos a share of pubiro HARPS, GUITARS, and Grand and Square. fie, 8%, 7, and Th octave, wos | b the only Pianos now sought for and pi ne by everynody in Breference to many others: Tor bere: ty of fivish and and jarability—powerfui, rio y rate, smooth, elastic, and of the Lad Powers. &c. Can conscientiously recommend the same to the notice and patronage of those in want «i @ superior instrument, Bt prices that cannot fail to please, and winch cannot be sur; any man - ufactured in the United States. Soid at manufac - turer's prices, adding cost of transpoi on only. Old Pianos taken in part payment for new ones. Per irl pemeene &e.. and pe bya alfa experien °. uitar, Violin, and rings, of the best ity, always on hand. i ia tity of Music purohaved at these warsscome tilt und atany time in the neatest. ity le. a ‘Ai orders promete ottented to, and Magic sent , by addressine by mail free of postage, ty eC RNIGL., corn llth street aoc Pa. avenue. ane er of Lith rorttosh ngtone c Tae vera mance Lcae., that he us EU ve reresl to feraieh Muse (with the best ot band, 8 OF er) for Pairs, Baile and Parties, A Pinos mn hapd. P. FISHER, se 2.) Pa._avenve, Washington City. H4rer INSTRUCTION. The Harr Sear, Most, end Witt be taught as sleading instrument for SAME TERMS 88 the Pianoforte, viz: $30 per quarter after date: and even L&ss than this shall and must only be claimed by second-rate teachers, and none but « Diplomatic Professor shall even claim Mor® than Piano terms. This is only a “justice” own to the instrument ; also to the public. Those “high terms, left handed teachers, has, and is, burying the most ancient, sacred. and noblest instruments into oliv- son. Only one roe method of teaching the Har Hochea’s Now Mosers School, + ~~ ~ vew & iHeots na e tnstrnction cal on Prot, DE CCENTE Laat bia Mosicai Repository, corner of 11th street P RP Stinxos, fall set, im tin en, best 575. Kuropern and poe tos sv ERIOR MUSICA DE COBNIEL ow still in W special pup wul give course of 1 forte. Guitar, Singing, and ¢rgan. Pw ‘siso give S regular, course ol instruction (ooubdenteahy din —— Artof Teaching Music, iify for the profesmon. "Oicp sole ison on appliaitien 66 She aoty Musical Repository, on the corner ef llth street and Penn. avenue. se 8-1m' A CARD. + F. LITTLE, Px resumed the duties of his vote himself entirely to the instruction of pu- pilg in Vocal and Instrumental Music. Terms to be Paid im Advance, Pano, Guinr, View, § lute, &o., e6ob quarter of 24 aaeeo aise Organ, and thor Classes of 4 pup: Ciasses of 10 pup. C asses o eich per quarter. . each per Sent. ‘W HeeLwnicat, MUDGE & CO. PAP TE ALERS, No. 14 Hanover street, corner of German, Ba.timore, Mo, Te a a te Mills Robbins: RK. 5 J.P. King & Co; ter; Platner & Smith Paget Mails ; en : and various cel > full assortment of Book-binders Leather, e. &e.; Printing News and = Colored Papers of all kind: traw Boards; Bind- ersand Trunk Boards; Bonnet Boards, te aod colored; Printer’s Cards and ard Board variety: Tissue Shoe Paper; Hardware Manilla Paper; Press js. P Packet A full assortment of — Folie Ente ay j and Letter Paper. Bank Envelope Sheathing, Tack fay, and by AE very description made vo order, Bu %-3m EE ee NEW FURNITURE STORK, rece! our Fall stook of F TURE ad HOUSEFURNISHING, GOUDS, and se ling lower house in amnncien. We i e Et rok Sales and Senall Profits.” Oid Furn ture taken in exc’ e for JOHN BONTZ & RO. ly Odd Fausee fen ee st. J2O0K BINDING AND BLANK BOOK MANU herd By EDWARD LYCETT, STi Pa. Avenue, bet. 10th and lith Streets. Spencer's History of United States, 3 voi .4to Lound in tall Turkey, Gilt Etges $10.90 the set. ue, gilt edges... 10.40 Halt Turkey of A om aif Turkey or Antique .... — B> Half do. spriukied edges 4.59 “* nerd style of Book Binding executed, ¥ Pianos FOR SALE AND TO erent variety of new 1 NTA ieand. from the fast = i on . ie Renal incon a ‘Sons, ia New York; A in Philadelphia : and Rnabe & Co. ~ Leg will sell or rent on moderate and easy terms. st ny Piano Wareroom, No 48¢ 1th meveniwe. set FRED RC, REICHENBACH. UNNS & CLARKE’S y receiving bad ja, Covers, Melodeons, £6. &0., tiso on fren cotawnrnae ns ae