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THE EVENING STAR]... ! a a er PUBLISHED BVERY 4FTERNOON, 4 a + (SUNDAY BXCEPTED,) AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Corner Pennsylvania Avenue § Eleventh St., Papers served in packages by carriers at 948 year, ©r 7 cents per month, To mail subscibers the sub- scription price is $3 0% year, in adeance; $2 for + iriably subscribing in Clubs Sree here ms meron P *.X months; $1 for three months; and for leas than three months at the rate of 12 cents a week. Single copies, ove cent: in wrappers, two cents. ADVERTISEMENTS (of eight lines to the square) inserted three times for $1; every other day or semiweekls, 2 par cont,advance; oncea week. | WODL, XII. WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1858. EE SSS ily ice— ‘ostmasters who act as agents will be ai- mussion of 2 cents. LIZZIE R—; “T don’t know,” exclaimed the maniac, imi- | had the “ insid Ses ucational Or, The Wild Freaks of a Maniac. tating Harry’s voice. close by his goers pooaied erro Pyotr Wood and Coal. Ea: BY LIRUTENANT LITTLE. My friend now turned away, and proceeded ared to ‘lap’? him for abard brush. Then Cc OAL! C OALH COAL! OARDING aN ae In the year 1353, I came on to New York, ia ‘ss -- — of the oe & are where, teiner seemed to open a gap of a few rods, and ist arrived and will be nnloading for two or threa B Ps vane. pay onvOL FOR order to pay a long-promised visit to one of my | 2° informed me, preparations were being made | in a minute atter the two appeared to be neck | days. per rehooner J.C. Runyon, 2i5 tons Red and bles me to offer Lad, FRENCH AND ENGLISH. early friends and schoolmates. [ found my to commence a vigorous search for Lizzie. and neck, sailing along majestically. ae Bee COAL. oe stove sizes, which will } the following prices: . Principa!— DONA) Staney. ssuERoTpE. friend waiting for me upon the wharf at which S were @ “sd The two balloons remained in sight for per- | gel; 2,240 Ibs. to the yes at Soken bpm the ven — pest Fagen Lasting Gaiters... $1.25 aity pe FE a the steamboat landed, and after many warm| A whole week passed away, and no trace had | haps three quarters of an hour, and as far as SHAS. W. MITCHELL, Children’s best E Lasting Button Gelters 35 | ay Lhe next academicterm wil! begin on the cougratulations on both sides, we repaired to | Yet been discovered of the lost girl. Her father | Could be determined by the eye, the general | 9.4, Wood, Coal, &o., 7th Street Bridge, ROSENTHAY No. 2 Pa. avenue, Enlowine: Se Plemver, and end on the Sith of June jouse, an old-fashioned building 2 sab four | #8 almost distracted, and Ilarry was a victim | impression was, amongst the multitude, that o—* south side Canal. k a following. arket Space, 2d door abowe 8th reel miles from the city. The mother of my friend | to the deepest anguish. Sometimes I actually Harry Warren received me with great cordial- | feared for his renses. [had believed from the ity, and placed a chair for me before 2 cheerful | first that the maniac knew more about the mat- fire, which blazed upon the hearth. Harry and | ter than he chose to acknowledge. Oue night mnyself were soon engaged in auimated conver- | it was the sixth since her disappearance,Harry sation; the happy days we had passed together | 4% myself were standing a short distance from at college, and the incidents attending them, | the house, beneath the shade of a droopin aye Steiner was a considerable distance ahead suW. CLA aoa oat of bis rival, while the little “ Niagara,” had LUMBER, WUUD AND COAL entirely disappeared from sight. Whether the } Laxn axp CALCINED PLASTER, CEMENT. Ling, American colors will be able to maintain the Harm, Witrre axp Commoy Sap, &e., vantage ape gained on the first few miles, Cae eae Navy vas oat against the more powerful French representa- tive, remains to be determined. to the ton in ail osses, ementary instruction, the cess the French Department and Soden it 18 oWeurpass 5 Every ciass, the primary as well as the senior, <eere od Lewy my may ht nop Red Princiras, 1 i ree ee ity, ex: and the highest education. sitet ifS; 1am rellime’s superior article of Gente’ Calf | @if cf uoroush literary and fecieney culture, sou: < seis for Gaiters, warranted, at $2 5). HOMAS B.GRIY FINA N hay reoaived six o-ses of SPORTI BOOTS, for zeatiemen's wear, very stout and warranted water proof, with riveted| shanks. We invite an early call. THOS. B. GRIFFIN & S the country. 2,240 ibs No school out of 1 possesses standard Hed, afi be d afforded | Willow. He was laining bitter! d Both aeronauts carry with them printed des- | ™2¥_be relied upon Sree ot Cowtas | 23 ead of goed Wrench. or batar orrecuve of ga Frere were recalled, one after another, and afforde: ae complaining bitterly, an: rry W em printed des- = ~ W THE L SOF 7, | nome ersation and writing, or § tues for theme to while away the hours of an autumn | "#5 trying to console him Suddenly T ob- | patches to send down to terra firma whenever ANOTHER ARSIVAL OF: Seah sone f 1 Having teow on need occas ogres soscettos or Pret tees, in strengthened a oe evening. In the course of conversation, my | %tved a form, with Pe iipbecpassenep tsar they pass a town, with directions to have them | “Sugt arrived and ie" dwoharging, 200" tone best Cre pest on Sauldren’s Skovs for ; friend informed me that he should be married | P®*t us, which I instantly recognised to be that | forwarded to the nearest telegraph station. | REDand WHITE 48H COAL, whieh will be soid a years, we oucht MUSIC ON THE PIANO, EGUITAR AN tanght by the iad: THe WARE pan sa ul advanta” esto day scholars as wollen boatdens oon Bishest ti tone oe eae of, firet —s i m, will lake lo atthes for which theya o prepared, and wal tamas re a koow by this time what wil suit trem in that aad can safely say that we do; which yon can grove oB Fiving our wor atrial. You can find (stail times je articies at the principal Shoe Stores in Wash. ington city—the Shoes e> well-known as J. W. MoCurdy & Son’s Phiiadeiphis make. ap.2! How long they will remain up isa matter of | cheap for cash. Caillat my office corner of lath and conjecture. Should nothing unusual occur. Csi, Fong S Sa chal, and get aad gare sie. they can continue their voyage oer g twenty ols gieew corner of idth and C streets. i = of air, will be over or upon the borders of Lake T chi in a few months to a girl, whom, judging from | of liver. I directed Harry's attention to him, his description, must have been ‘@.paragon of | #4 proposed that we should follow in his track beauty and viriue. unobserved; for something told me that, by so “ Who is this divinity of yours?” I inquired. | doing, we might obtain a clue to Lizzie R—. “ She is the only daughter of a worthy min- The maniac walked rapidly towards the hours, and should they strike a rapid current . RUNKS! U 7 a pan end of the year ¢ipivmss or suitable teatimo- ~~ lives but a few steps from here.’’ house = = vale rae - We saw him — at roe our paper = to press. Both cht FIRE- ee MILLS, T i 3! —— TRUNK! biciner ibbemeeiiaal en eae ol chal eee an introduction.” pera, _—s t of stone steps, which | are daring and experienced /ranauts, and we ‘oot ef 17th Street. © undersigned has now and constantly kesp ; 7 > z, “I shall be happy to do so. To-morrow I | led into a dark ind of @ vault. directly be- | are confident neither will yield the race 80 long ECONOMY AND CONVENIENCE GRR ier terortmee’ very supe- THE COLUMBIAN COI ee. nn will introduce you, and I doubt not that you | heath the house. as their balloons have power sufficient to keep - Combined by using the ‘TRUNKS AND VALISES; a next Bession of sais jonthaten som wget a wer this speech, oached.and we were soe eceaee ae “Srenn ny? apr pale SAWED AND SPLIT wood. a vor. end W ood- TRU. et September. ednesday, twenty-ninth (2th) Was about to answer this speech, and had | Proached. and we were soon near enough to ob- The contest is not one tor a wager. Monsieur NDS le ELVET TAP ES TRY and CANVAS lifted my head for the purpose, when my eyes | S°Tve him unfasten the heavy oaken door which r Godard challenged the world of ®ronauts became riveted upon a strange-lookin figure, | !ed into the cellar. A horrible idea now took 1 CHARCOAL SUPERSEDED asa KINDLING and Prof. Steiner in particular. and that gen- BY THE RESINOUS PINE, TRAVELING BAGS ¢ : SADDLES. HARNESS WHIPS Gees: fie N.8.— Franks Covered and every description of Applicants for admission wil! be examined on the Mondsy and fucadan'be Of the — fore the opening of the ses > _ 7 gu rs ; as = THE PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT which at that instant had glided stealthily into | Possession of my mind, and looking at my | tleman accepted it promptly. The result was | As its cleanliness and quick ignition readily suggest iepatch, f the Ge ‘ : the room, and stood as sol insane asa rai Fiend, i perceived that the was influenced by | the exciting race of yesterday, which, as the _ co Ho (Late Toruam & PHAM Session oy poe pt about two feet behind my friesd the same feelings. A faint groan was now | Srst of its kind on record may be regarded as pchimelapembainitst rai ghee No. 499 7th etreet, oppo. Odd Fellows’ Hin ber. Apoly to This Sgure was tall, shcliter- tks in propor. | beard to come from the vault, as we descended an event worthy of all the attention ft has re- WHITE Tee aap ASH, mé-ly i r Washington. Det, au 19-eotNov.t J. G. BINNE tion, and the head and face which surmounted | he steps and both of us rushed intoit. It was | ceived from the hundred thousand People who and i =3 it were the very picture of death—all but the = I fee yee In one corner of the cel- Sze ory peiste tae deop cavers: bition | sat upon the deme earthy with bas eed hone ing, haitdeadly grin ered aiaat protest ing back against the wall. Her foatures,though less lips, which trembled and twitched convul- meee beautiful, were now pale and wasted. sively As I looked at this intruder, he sud- he maniac stood by her side, and was askin; denly raised his skinny hands to his forebead, | ber to become his wife. One glance was enoug) and uttered one of the most dismal and awfui | fr Harry. He saw that it was Lizzie R—, —_ I pire = —_ fairly made Seep ermard, shouting her name, while my rancold. My friend turned around ee je. Seared OA perustved ahs Bed | | Oe octes croton ee He hastily arose from his seat, and walking We instantly bore her u stairs, and soon had up to bim said, in a kind tone: the satisfaction to see hee recover. She in- “Ge up to your room, Oliver, that’s a good formed us that she had not tasted food for a witnessed the ascensions. Musical Instruction. mesic ACCOMPLISHMENT. Prof. DE CCENIEL bas a few mors hours to spare. which he will devote in giving a superior course of Musical Instrection, rarely to be met with. onthe Harp, Pawoforte, Guitar, Singing, and classical Organ Playing, &o. CUMBERLAND COALS on hand from the most Approved Mines in the Country. I~ Coal kept in Floored and Roofed Yards, 15> 2,240 pounds to the Ton T. J.& W.M. GALT, Office—Northwest corner 12th and C sts,, No. 547, Wharf—Foot of 17th st., formerly Van Ne se 23-tf Return of the Amateur Aerial Voyager. Mr. Belman, who started upon a little wrial voyage a few minutes in advance of Messrs. Steiner and Godard, yesterday afternoon, re- turned to town on last evening’s train over the Hamilton and Dayton road, having landed on the farm of Andrew Riddle, about one and a half miles west of Glendale, and some fifteen miles from the city. He reports having made a very agreeable trip, which he enjoyed very much. When near Carthage, and about half a mile above the , the balloon strack a current of air which ork, & very handsome assortment of DRESS OOD: We name & few of the desirable and scarce artic! es— Rich Colored Flounced and Black Silk Robes, in various styles, Beautiful Printed Merino and Mousselin Robes a les Alternate, in rich colors, Handsome —_ and Bayadere Stripe Dress Silke, y the yard, 2) pieces very rick Black Silks, from 750. to $2 50 per yard. These are, we think, very great bargaiws. And_a large assortment of handsome Lung and uare Shawis, With her desirable Goods, daily opening, to which we invite the special attention of the ia dies, as we shail offer them ch forcnen T sy SAUL’S NURSERY. HE Stock cffered for the Autumn trade is very extentive. Sorupulous care has been taken in. its propagation and growth, and the quality o: ail is unsurpassed : comprising (THAUBERG'S TONER: comby right me Tun T. H. SPEIR having tuned the Punoe used at the concerts, by the great artists, T! and oth- ail ies ~ abe W. COLLEY & CO. ors. cad baving & prasteenl experienoe Speryecn 4 a .W. Le ss ¥ rd fellow.”’ a maak; and ect a ae ase smupiied gare ita rotary =e and brought the bal ptitate and fetal acre é cg i, ccls2w 523 7th street, north of Pa. avenue. srevdeemed suhcient Euaranteoe of his cape “Nol won't. I want to howl, and to make | With refres ments. She then told us the story | loon near the ground, when he threw ont bal- wart -Pear Trees—an immense stock of 1,2, and3 UY YOUR FINE CLOTHIN of Turer a epairer of Piano F ortes other people howl.” of her strange disappearance, which was as | last and went up higher, where he found a sear oll trees, ms oie anv Boys, loft at the Piano Wareroom of Mr. Mich- Peach Trees—sorts bestadapted to this region; very AND FUR NISHING 4 RTICLE fi (Comprising every thing necessary to complete a Gentleuan’s wardrobe) of “2 J, G. STEPHENS, No. 370 Pennsyivaria avenue. er Browns’ Hotel. iJ Prices uniform, and distinctly marked on encn article. 00 15-1f Cc LADIES’ FURS /LEANED, Repaired, Altered, or Exchanged at the New fur St 302 Pennsylvania nue, between Sthand lth sts, Sven of the North American Fur Company. = ai kinds of fur trimming cut to order. ne 246-d'm smooth though not rapid current. When God- ard and Steiner passed Mr. Belman, there ap- red to be but little difference between them, a point of distance. As the amateur was not ® contestant in the race, but only out on # pleasure jaunt, he was content to see the “Pro- fessors’’ pass his little craft in their friendly contest for professional reputation. For Rent and Sale. ALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALK—A small frai ruse and Lot on3d street south, nd on very accommod: x terms. “Come, come, Oliver,” said Harry, coaxing- | follows: ly, “go up to your room and be a y. bo 3 While taking a short stroll on her father’s “L want a wife, and I will have a wife!’ | STounds, she was suddenly eonfronted by Oli eried the maniac wildly, and clenching his teeth | Yer, Who instantly seized her in his arms, and his hands, he turned away and left the — hand overber mouth and then bore room. er off, saying that she must and should be- “Por Heaven's sake, my friend, who is that?”’ | Come his wife. That he took her to the vault, I inquired when the maniac had departed. and made her fast to a post where he left her Harry heaved a deep sigh, and then said : She shrieked.and strove to make herself heard, “That man is an unfortunate cousin of mine | *¥t all to no purpose. Day after day passed, and has been an idiot from the hour of bis | 224 no one came to her aid. She grew faint birth. His father died not more than a year | {fom hunger and thirst, and had she not been after his birth, and his poor mother was thus | ‘iscovered that night, would not have lived to foreed to take the whole charge of her uniortu- | 8¢¢ the light of day. ne, Apricots, Cherries. Nectarines, Plums, Standard Pears, Grape Vines, Currants. Raspberries, Strawberries, &0., in grent variety, Black berries—Lawton. Dorchester,and Newman’s ‘hornless, a large stock. Shade and Orramentat Trees, Evergreens, &o., of allsizes Poloxer, &o. Victoria, Princs Albert, Grey us Roots, Chinese Yama, &c., e ‘est and rarest kinds imported from France season, on their own roots, as weil as on that Prince of Stooks, the Manetti, which lsabsolutely necessary for the successful culture of many of the Ene new sorta, of finest quality. di- rect from Holland, consisting of Double Hya- NEW WEEKLY LINE-OF-BATTLE SHIP. The object of this paper is to present, every week an agreenhie melang- of the notabie and it- erature ofthe time. Itsampiecolumpe will always contains goodly store raf wegen f Oricina) be etches of Adventure on and Land, and Poetie ems, by the BEST AMERICAN AUTHORS. Also, the cream of domestic and foreign news, so HE COOKS’ UNITED CLUB (Colored) re- i esirable tuiding Lot fronting 2% cinth, Tulips, Narcissus, Jonquila, Anemonies, | \& spectfully inform the citizens of SP ths intellineede oft dep tke ceed —— | nate son. The infirmity under which he la-| Such was Lizsie’s story, and I was now con- {gctou€ street north, running lack 188 feet 3% inches | flies, resend cite ace nae bale pertar meerha, ogno with a é s bored made him doubley dear to the poor wo- | Vinced that it was her sbriek which I had heard Al Valuable Building Lot fronting on M street invariably low. JOHN SAUL, Balls, Parties, &c. | Wail Cook for p In polities, Be Deena seneee.enmiieaie, it witt man, and it was a constant source of grief to | Under my window. I will not attempt to de- | north 2 feet, depth about 10 foot, hetween min ed 396 7th street, corner H street. Fate families or boarding-houses, by 7 be strictly neutral. Esch edition willbe her that his mind was destroyed with a disease seribe the joy of ghe minister at hia daughter's = : ome i = 00 13-e08t Washington City, D.C. the day, if required. ‘Terms moderate. Waiters a on street sou’ which she could never obliterate. She had | Teeovery, nor t of Harry, who was soon tuated in an im ean also be suppiied. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED A t proving neighborhood, will be WM. CAMBELL, 4 A HUGHES’ FLOWER GARDEN, done all in her power to that effect, but all her after united to her in wedlock. As for Oliver, 5. J Ss d., 4 o With scourate engravings, by eminent artists, of ing terms. For particulars jeventh Street, Island. 4 n* F st., south side, bet. 13th and iéth sts. =e mn. opaeet —— a pe pacts of the : — ‘and the netic: 4 efforts were unsuccessful, and she ‘at last gave | he waa sent to the lunatic arylum, where he | W. HICAY’, Kea Hatate Agen WILLIAM HUGHES, Landscape Gardener and | E*RANK T. SANDS. UNDERTAKER | Weactevery people, it wil comaenerwehe up the attempt in despair. A few years ago | still remains. - 5 Gagnison STREET, Navy YaRp. pAscgorigey 3 invite the public to see his collec ortant cit) fices o' note in the eset: she died, and with her latest breath earnestly -— The following BUILDING LOTS | tion of ah SES, “se a apt poder ta st 000 Funeral calis mw peoe gin eed hours. Keeps western hen f pg 4 the principal ship begged my mother to take Oliver into her fam- THE GREAT BALLOON RACE. PEE Here ie este ie Lee erence (NEE OWN FONE, OA EERO pp ge palin as r0- Gleam” | Ene nocarsee petseket coms anak eines ily and treat him kindly. My mother prom- | The Rival Aeronauts on their Travels —As- | Jersey avenue, between K and eets north, in The propaetor recommends eerly fall planting, | quired in his line. ter maieand female. Sketches of pict see- ised, and the poor woman died contented. Since cension of Three Balloo: Lot behees and whi - has been eee: ag oie mi Be ee ee Novem- Ail rears —_ = oe —— Pv —_ nery. reprencniety: te Se pe on the wai = : = sf ots, on t ve- | ber, must rotec' 7 r branches, rol 8 and on moderate terms, 80, furniture Hustration pecimens a my ep s many ors cousin — Leas worse (From the Cincinnati Gazette, 19th] h “street Went Alen apres foo ey of fiagon nand fite "Soom for winter, bicoming, for Roatly re ed and varnished, se 2)-6m an the nina Kingdoms, ill also be « en. One van he ever was befure—nay, he has even at- € " variou ta of the city,and at Ariors or private greenhouses. 1A Di 'T ALE. | «reat feature Sampted icine hore ca eke pouches pa esterday afternoon the great hallson race, MS cous. per fort. Abels to Pon | Boe made to order, and cut Flowers oon- SLPHIA DRAUGHT ALE. cetintened | pews this way, I am afraid we shall have to date ¥ been the ol e town for the past BB, Acent, No. 507th street. oc stant! id, at moderate charges. oc l4-eo2w "The undersigned having accepted the agenoy, now LI OF -BATTLE SHIP : : Arcediger two weeks, took place from the City Lot, and up in the insane hospital. was witnessed by probably 100,000 people’ The P : rival Aeronauts were to start at 4 o'clock, and en pee rg arse Pad aarp ace a Te" | long before that hour the grounds were com- Tt ; —_—_ oe pas S thie dared —> and | fortably filled with people, while outside, sur- cama Paste and think of his cousin, the rounding the entire enclosure, there wus one > on P dense mass of human beings. Wagons, ear- While I was still restlessly tossing in mY | +i " rehi e naar bed, I thought that I could bear seuathing Tiages, carts, and vehicles of every description, like a stifled shriek coming from the outside of bait gsebo tea Theses COR RENT—A commody L LING HOUSE, with back boiiding attached, No. 157, situated on street north, be tween 2ith and ¢.at etreets west. Appiy at No. 520 7th street, ocd ___ POLLARD WEBB, Agent. UABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE—Two four-story Brick Houses, with back buildings, and two two story Brick Houses, with basements, situated on Main@ avenue. Also. three three-story Brick Houses on H street north. This property BRICK DW xive notice that they are prepared to furnish their customers and the public generally with Massey, Collins & Co,’s superior DRAUGHT AL in whole and haif bsrreis, at Baltimore prices, for casn on delivery. As we sell t Ale omy on com- mission, our terms will be rigidly adnered to. Satis- faction guaranteed in every instance, provided notice of defect be fgiven wittin twenty-iour hours after tapping. Foo tio Ales, Porter, and Brown Stout (fully will consist of a “brosdaide” of Humorous Engrav- ings, excouted by the best artists in that line, and aimed good-naturediy aud in 8 spirit of genial fun, at the reigning follies of the age, snd such uew public rojects, fashions and occurrences, as sual! seem to Be bt subjects for comciiustration. N UNRIVALLED CORPS OF CONTRIBU- AN UNRIVALL Toe have been engaged. and every department will be conducted under the most efferent and fect ays tem that experience can suggest. This popular FroRNiTURE REPAIRED heten Os * AND Se pend eg Sofas. Chars. &e . re covered, and packing Fur- nitureattended to by . p JAMES WILLIAMS, No, 5i2 7th street, sd flocr. Furniture Polish for cleaning and restoring to their original lustre all articies of Varnished and Polished Furniture, Pianos, &e., for sale by Bontz & Beo., Odd Fellows’ Hall, or by the subscriber, J. AMS. 5 27th street. After some farther conversation upon this, 2 " to imported) at $1 to $1.50 | journal will be printed upon fue satin ser: - li be sold iow and 1 dit. FOR RENT.—The third story of the bwil‘irg | 0@U® ot superior. aoe oats gL pustily sprang from my bed and | completely blockaded for s considerable dis: | SRORGR Wr BEAT, Ree sien a eee ate | eS Te eet ae oy eae Ty Of the elie purpsoeieratemmie asiinet, hr ueent a oas the window of the room, looked out. A tance in every direction. The fences were | 5!8 7th street. near D. 2S 150 fiquors. ‘ ARNY & SHINN, py epee on eagtined perigee taken possession of, and the trees were waving A USE FOR RENT IN TRE BEST Bus. UY BARRELS mestic Brandy, Whisky, Gin, | _oc12 52 Green street, Georgetown. A : i ica i w CA E E Cry. — . wind. But save the rushing sound of the with old and young America in them. ok went oooupied by Dr. R. Finley aan 20 barreis pure Old Rye Whisky, warranted, breese. I could hear nothing’ ‘The grounds Atl0 o'clock a. m., the inflation of the large ball od within th 1 4 is for rent. Itis onthe north side of Penn. ‘casks Madeira, Sherry, Port, and other about the house app ared to be entirely desert- woes Semenenee Wee oo 2% qua between 9th and 10th streets, (in one of the Ww T 2 TWO DOLLARS PER ANNUM, GAME of every kind in season, and y teand Dark Brandy The first number of this new Iilustrated Paper ness xquaresin Washington,) running back | 2 eixht ke Pate an: dy, i - ed. [shut the window, and returned to my when about halt oo Se the — balloon, | Pop oreanees containing Il rooms besides the par- | 4 Quarters and 5 eighth-casks pure French Brandy, FRESE OYSTERS | ®!! de tora! the lst day o1 we mber mext, at : " fe Niagara, was brought upon the ground and | jors, For further information ‘apply on th 10 barrels Kimmel. . all the prinoy ‘eriodioa! b bed, in the belief that what I had heard resulted filled. At 4 0’elock, J. C. belman stepped into | ses to Dr. HUNT. Together with a large and full assortment of all RECEIVED EVERY DAY, respectable Literary Depotsinthe United 8 merely from the noise of the wind. I then fell h d ing th id sti kinds of GROCERIES. in store and for sale by AND SERVED UP and the Cansdas. into a feverish sleep, from which I was aroused | “8° °&! 804, waving the stars and stripes, was | FOR RENT— oc 15 6teo BARBOUR & SEMMES IN EVERY STYLE, At the Shortest Notice, at LLOYD'S NATIONAL RESTAURANT, FR omg corner of 7th and E streets. nT 438 D street, on by a lusty shake of the shoulder, accompanied cut eee rome ie oatun, Se rene ey the front of the City : above the heads of the immense mass, amidst wise na: to sleep all day? come wake the shouts of thousands. The voyager moved up! Sseakiect es) Aas roady es half boar.” ins northeast ly direction, at an altitude Topened my eyes, and perceived the laugh- = henmnacsinemnee ing countenance of my friend bending overme. | T#¥ BALLOONS IN THE GREAT RACE—THEIR oe arose and dressed myself, and, in a short DINEESIONS JED APPEARANCH. time after, was seated at the breakfast table. The balloon of Prof. Steiner, which he styles The maniac was at the table with us, and, ex-| the Pride of the West, is constructed of the cepting that he ate very fast and voraciously, | {nest Irish linen, (500 yards being required.) behaved himself pretty well. and is almost transparent. It is shaped mucb Daring breakfast, I alluded to the noise | like an ms and posgesses an ascending power, * which I had heard in the night. While I was | When fully inflated, sufficient to carry 1,000 * GLEASON’S LINE ORB’ TITLE SHIP will be published reevlariy every Saturday, at Sometcnk Tevemahohh emer fone F. GLEASON. Wholeraie Agent—H. TAYLOR, 111 Baitimote street, Baltimore. For eal ashington by D. J. BISHOP & CO. 26 Penn: avouue, under Witisrde’ Hotel, ead a58 Penn. avenue, near 4d, street, and by all othex deal- ors. : R RS. J, BURGHALTER ESPECT ULLY informs the ladies of Wash- ington and Georgetown that she is ready to resume her Instructions on the Piano. She has been well knowa asa teacher in both —os for a number of years, can give the best references. She is par ticularly desirous to obtain afew more pu Georgetown. Terme moverate. ify" Communications may be left at Mr. Metze- Store, No. 377 Penn. avenue, or at Mrs, Cliteh’s Fan~y Store, No. 393 Penn. avenue, Se 2 eolm* tron may be mad for the dweiling-house of a prival rent will be $700 per annum, payabi as may be agreed on. pa Rt eh | ae Tze PLEASANT FURNISHED ROOMS POR RENT —in a private family, with partial Board, if desired, withia three squares of the Patent Office. Inquire of POLLARY WEBB, No. 520 7th street, opposite Intelligencer Office. oc 18-tf fect Es a ne aE OR SAL VALUABLE FARM, situated afew m and on accomm: se LOTHING AT REDUCED PRIC . A Rare Opportunity for Bargains. Having opened an establishment in } city. No. 1% Duane street, forthe exclusive pur- ose of manufacturing our own stock in future, we ove determined to seil off, for the next six weeks, oul esent stock of Ready Made Clothing now in store. at greatly reduced prices, for cish only, to is in P PAPER-HANGINGS. ERSONS Needing interior decorations. in the Pe PAPER-HANGINGS or WINDOW- ~ SIGN OF THE 16 EAS : sihene, cent Su fests is: Re: > POR- TRAIT and PICTURE FRAMES, round, oraiy Or square, gilt or otherwise; or any P85) Te EE RGR VN Tud kao? poteasiy ta el tcp for‘cuak * SORN Ww GNER, ap2-iv hatwonn tath and Taeh ate. for city property. This farm is in a high state of 8. pectfully requested to cali at No. | mAke room for &n entire new stock. ij speaking the maniac suddenly lifted his eyes | Pounds, including its own weight. The amount cultivation’ and’ contsins ‘all necessa, ‘yimprove- | 496 2th street, re they will not find the most ex- eee ieee deen, tine from Ringlate, and glared wildly upon me os of gas consumed in inflating it was 30,000 cubic | ™t tensive sté a rable selection ot modern tonow seil and toask an early call, that purchasers may have the benefit of making their selections fi one of the largest and most fashionable stocks of Ready Made Clothing to re found this side of New York. WALL, STEPHENS & CO., Enquire of GEO. W. BRAY, Real Estate Agent, No. 5'6 Seventh street, near D. oo 18-im ptt ithe Sit on de OR RENT.—Suits of or single ROOMS, fur nished or unfurnished, very desirably joeated, stvle Pay Kings. my object heing to allow no old st to accumulate, but te keep pace with the tumes. keepinga small but choice assortment, the frequent renewal of it,as new patterns a:e js | feet. The car in which the Aeronaut rode was aoe aida em | a lagu reeed willow besket, about four feet in Ido not think that any body, but myself, | eight, tastily covered with red velvet and gilt rs d 4 — js i lace. Inside the car, the Professor bai about | by the month, week, or loss term. Terms made: | ‘4°: . eunnitent of cold hendaud 322 Pennsylvania avenue, ne 5 | sepa facentgers sa feat it fle 600 pounds of ballast, a basket of provisions, a A ss = Benn, avenue, nenrly opposite | ocainon WINDOW SHADESPICLURECORD | _s02-tf __between 2th aud 10th streets, Lac 5 eee Ho zg pot. the part of Oliver; bat I Mgan to fool a little | (22 Ester and a bettle of wink the lates | ational Hatal. . AND TASSELS, &o. Every description of WiN- EW METHOD IN TUNING 1 Pa. ay , between 43% and 6th ste. icious, and to believe that it was something i iu aul7-T&sti F. HOLDEN, | DOW SHADE on nané or made to order. N PIANOFO 2.50: one dozen quart bottles, @1.50. ‘ p= - - | contributed by a friend. whatever they might be. viathan,’’ was much larger than its rival. It ‘As soon as ae, ets was finished, Harry in- | ¥** Constructed of brown linen, and when in- formed me that he was going over to the house | fated made a beautiful sppesrance, being of the minister, and that it I chose I might ac- | Much more symmetrical and egg-hke than the company him. As much as I would have liked | ‘Pride of the West.”’ It had also greatly the to have seen his future bride, I declined the | Sdventage in the amount of gas, it requiring offer, jadging that my absence would be more | 2,950 cubic feet to inflate it—giving Monsieur table to two lovers than my presence, | Judard 5,590 feet of gas the advantage over Harry shook hands with me, and said he would | bis competitor in the race. In the basket with not be gone long, and then took his departure. | the Aeronaut was Mr. Win. Hoel, who madean His mother showed me up to the library, en- | *#¢ension with Mr. (i. some two or three years tered into conversation with me for while, and | #i#ce; and came near losing his life in the de- then excused herself, and ..ft me to solitude | Sent, getting two or three ribs broken and and books. I sat myself in a comfortable po- | Otherwise injured. He certainly exhibited an tition, and taking up a volume of “ Byron’s | ¥2common degree of nerve to attempt a second Poems,”’ was soon ixterested in its contents. | “tial voyage after his former experience. Fifteen mioutes had hardly elapsed in this | rag commexcewent OF THE RACR—TRE 4:RO- KRTES, which leaves the instrument net to need further tuning for six months after. Send your orders to the New Musical Repository, corner lith street and Penn. avenue. aed im Pymese EY’S STABLES.—The undertigne the sonof the inte Levi Pumphrer. takes pleasure in informing fis f1 and the public, that he will cont: business of his late father, at bo! old stands ; that at the corner of 6t! C streets having been "nder his manageme: last three years. It will be the object of hi less oare Lo preserve the enviable reputation stables, as his father left them: and, to that end, the public may rest assured that he will always be in place, day — night. = sino Pee eh satis- faction to all who may favor him wi ir patron- eee W. PUMPHREY. copy. To those who have so liberally favored me with their patronage I return my thanks; their future orders shall be —— to with the same skill and 5 . ADR cm a informed all work executed in a es and aatiemictory saREner, of no pay re- |. Please e % a mye me ey. MARKRITER, No. 486 Seventh street, se M-colm* 8 doors above Udd Fellows Hall. ERMAN BLAU, UPHOLSTERER, Lest G peceamernert a ronnie sen i in gratefull: nowledging the liberal ronag' which has heretofore been bestowed upon his effo to please his patrons, begs leave to inform the zeus of Washington and Gevigetown that h now prepared to execute with neatness and dispat. all orders in his line of business ; suchas the Sew- and. he Laging 2 wi of ‘old Carpets the Hasping 1 wa Oo! 3 reo the Covering of Lounges, Sofas, Loe wfacture or Renovation of Mattresses, Cushions, &c, No. 15> Wrevtend the Beer free of cost to any part of thn 3 br C.F. & W. GERECKR, SACRED MUSIC FOR THE CATHOLIC Different Mases, Offe s, and Pieces, by jaydn, Mozart, and others. which are admitted to Ae ge | in the Sree Sennen SRE menor ae See Church. Clergymen shouid not aliow works (which oan never be excelled) to be supplanted by the introduction of profane music, as now wsed, which 1 truly most offensive. The above may be hadat the New Musical Repository, corner 'ith streetand Penn.avenue. ocll-tw eee OO VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE—The subscriber offers at private sale the property known as the Bakery situated on the south sideof the Canal, near the Alexandria Aqueduct, together with the wharf. which is about 210 teet deep from Canal to river; the tow-path being inc!uded in this prop- erty. "The vemry A has a front of 64 feet on the Canal and controls 50 inches of water for driving its ma- unery. This property fora Bakery or Coal Yard is not surpassed by any in the District. Aso, a Wood and Coal Yard now in the occupancy of Hurty & Orme and Mr. Barron. a rie property has a front of 120 feet on the Canal and 1 feet on th st side of Green street, and is as saey of ac- cess for consumers from Georgetown or Washing- top ss any yard in the District. The above property will be offered on liberal terms Apply to T MAS BROWN, 145 West street, Georgetown ; orto S. T. BROWN, Pa. av.,next to gorner of lath street.Washington, D.C. au 25-tf Fe SALE—A Market and vairy + ARM of abou! NOTICE Persons indebted to me whether in judgment, tes, accou: and 4 years standing. are requested tojeettie heir Seovunte within one mon th a 5 roo ‘will then be exposed in my show window to be sold to the Lighest iy of first-class Goode, for Sm eto ei repon ‘aod Enghsh manu- J. bar 2-Im_ _ (Upper Mariboro’ papers ENS & CO WY Ais STEPRENS Sie ole Bom. toons. BOYS’ AND WOUTHINe APY MADE nce betray- | Mayor Thomas, Chief of Police Ruffin, and the ing the most violent emotion. eyes seemed | force under their command, the crowd almost ly ready to burst from their sockets. overrun the »alloonists, before they left the “She's gone! she's disappeared!’ he ex-| ground. They broke down,the ropes, and sur claimed in tones of the most piercing anguish. | rounded the eurs and the balloons, hardly af- ‘ Come with me, I pray yoa, and heip me find | fording a passage-way for communication be- NTIFIC ABER AES. Dz. Sahar and sure guide for and Gentlemen in Business, Love, or Marriage. Can cure strange mysterious Disevses, white or of enor. "The artist can do many wonderful things. — Female Weakness and ; Bisa. Female will restore re when jodating terms. A. rapidity. se 5-S&Tim* fetter: through the: Post Utice, 10 SAMEW W. BURCH, Washington City, ane | Norn ‘sores, POC BBA! ', ol it 80 ith all the buildings, ly for cash. manner, ere [ heard a hasty step approachin, NAUTS OFF TO TRE CLOUDS. &e.,1n fine condition. It is situated in Alexandria Pi s, woul Heth wn ey strestontols +4 School ane ree Won ik facture, I will sel! cheap on! 9 or PETERSEN. . H a 4 . : county, Va..about five miles from the Long Bridge | Patented Carpet Stretcher, which enables Parents and guardians ing to furnish their on 480% Pa. av., bet. Sdand 436 sts, the room, and the next moment my frien Notwithstanding the well-directed efforts of and two from the Georgetown Squeduot, ft will be | put down Carpets with unprecedented smoothness | children and wards with School and Corlege Outiits | 009 badd — rushed into it, bis whole counte low and Gndragdity, ne BR Tim® Srcset nee and ott . BOYS’ CLOTHING. where they oan fit out their ghiidren ‘of a sizes. in inutes, on MADE GARMENTS of eubatantin, end durable quality at very moderate reas are invited to exam'ne our sive variety of No. 6% , OF Py ESTABLISHMENT OF THE LAND OFFICE FOR THE TERRITO- RY OF NEW MEXICO, ua aa of the act of Congress approved 1858, entitled ‘An act to creste a land dis- LL STEPHENS & CO. Keguiating Powe: ~ 4 wt medy hy ress Dr. 8., her. Oh, God' what can have become of her? | tween the two for the Committee to arrange a Rerpory of New a Canted wghich act | gu25-tf _ No. 322 Pa. av.. het. Sth and i0th sis. oe ee moty Ses tied. ae hy aS She bas been wissing since last night!” fur their departure. istrict of New Mex- declared and made known that the id entry of public land in the exioo will be establishet at itory, from and after the 25th more, Md. All communicauons strictly tal. oo 19- W #EELWRIGHT, MUDGE & CO. z PAP EALERS No. 14 Sinoeter soonte, corner ef German, N'e8t SCHOOL WILL OPEN st Washing- ton Select School-house, correr of 10th and G streets on Mon:isy, Oct 4th, at 7 o’cloek p.m. Por terms at reaid I tried to persuade my friend to be calm, but Atten minutes past four Prof. Steiner an- it was useless. His feelings were worked up| nounced to the Committee that he was ready, to a piteh of frenzy, and he could do nothing | and jumping upon the hoops of his balloon bat talk of Lizzie. called to bis rival to “Come on.”’ Some d 1 know not why, but it appeared to that | oceurred in getting M. Godard’s apparatus in the shrick I had beard, was in some ANY SIZED PARTY CAN BE FURNISHED next. hand, at the stro Washington, <9 1858 thie 27th fe, ber, A. D. = « i rt tember, q # PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE & TER TO CAM BOD oertsth ana jock sis Wasksnsten, BOL Tu MINNESOTA PRAcTICAL AND Manvracturine FURRIER, Congress geet yw on hand a. t aplerd: ‘tment of Thave now ope FANCY FURS ell of my own manufacture. gomprising ® much “Do you think so,’’ inquired Harry, and the | the city. ‘Ihe thousands upon thousands out- next moment he was off in search of his crazy | side were no less enthusiastic in their admira- cousin, and I followed him. tion of the beaatifal ascent, and joined in the We found Oliver short distance from the | general buzza for the stars and stripes. house, engaged in throwing stones st a flock of | The balloon attained an altitude of perhaps RE, 'yY con- | readiness, but at 21 minutes past 4 the word = e order resident : with CONFECTIONERY of allkinds,inthe | ag, tL. L. my nected with her disappearance, and this, added | was given by Mayor Thomas for a start, and = = JOS. 8. Li firey pest style, nd wake eet tae Conan Cargon fro’ Cox to the behavior of Oliver at the brenk- | both balloous were cast loose. Prof. Steiner THE CHEAPEST FURS! Actin Sommiasioner of the General Land Office, onery ond. ice Cream Depot. corner 12th and F | {'4' ompants fast table, led me to believe that be knew } started off a little in advance of his competitor, THE MOST RELIABLE FU Novas streets. Pies. very nice, 8nd Boston Cream Puffs | Jp. ; a ing of the matter. Under this impres-| the Aeronaut standing erect in his car and THE BEST STOCK OF FURS! OF TAN REMOVAL OF gs |* paprat: LF hee J sion, I said to my friend : waving the American to his th 8 of — FICK F fom PARIBACL T 8 EW CHEAP GOODS. gel tH “ Let Oliver be questioned. Perhaps he can | friends below, who simultaneously j ina c. LEWISS8O0N, AND. TT Bats T FRow - | Also, a full give us some information upon the subject.’" | shout that might have been heard over half Lo will open a degirable pees ntchiNR ay ard FANCY AR- iCLES on DAY , 19th inst., which she will sell cheap for onal, at Si2 E street, Dee AurED—A Good MILLINER. Appl as above. ts. ow? de geese. cas eens BE eee and migtyg er g —_— = of tore. and whieh t wise at yaonkabiy ow bows 10 GamREIDOR, im A. bisa 44 CHER ER “Oliver, can you me where ie is?” e * Niagara,” fessor wa) is VOR CASH, Consisting, i a State, af as carly a period as practicable te exclaimed my irisad, reching to his side and | and are out papers and handbills as - arta ST Rete nee alt Cages, Farther sation ae fe preoine Line ofeach ree = = + Seventh Btrcats, tbe 1a bee — eager! ping his ascended. Set of Grebe. rich and rare artiole. pegged .B. % : fe | eed bs ie, » ha wouldn't you like toknow’” | Monsiear Godard followed in a second or Reval Rrmine C i and orber Bets. oh ioe Sa RES ES Washingten, Gi Sarcshers, 3 ot rencist,, T t at rin a cxcisimed ihe maniag 1's wiog us be mar- | two after, rising beautifully abore che immense | FUSER SOUS iadested ncstita® fsa au | yr dar of Setembar: 8° Tee ams MARES TUE Stone crohns Noe friends, and they are going to he presentatihe | Arie beight of ong or two hacdeed sre ck, | kininof tw skins dressed and megetacteredt : pesos, she 06, S, WuPOE: iz Pesta Te aas igen: 4 Old Furs friends, and they are going to atthe | At tl ei; one or two hu t Mon- “THE ONLY Manvea : A i a ioe. . Vv. AGENT. \— welding Ha That rand t we have glorious sear @.clembed from the basket upon the hoops | 72 Fyonsyiventa Avenue, between 9th and 10th sts. 202 tawew of the be LEEPER A LL pot her ere Li ‘. dane’ of the balloon, and waved a farewell with his | °C?) _____ 1 o. 5 bythe gate | RBS, saat aon / Sco +} —4 oh ~« For God's sake, tell me where Lissie is, if | cap to his friends below. The chase then be- y BRA) alt ee ed pe LERCH PRIME ‘bf age tent Me my ee re Nauioval al Ermine, Owansiows ‘o%in you koow !” frantically shayted Hazry. came exviting. In racing parlance Steiney | 44 WIGS, and HOPFS: jeiam oelt-ectw Pyare Intelinesce olkes: mele

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