Evening Star Newspaper, February 19, 1859, Page 1

THE -EVENING STAR PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, (SUNDAY EXCEPTED.) AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Corner Penns) ivanie Avenue and Eleventh Street, BY W. D. WALLACH, Tapers served in packages by carriers at 4a year, Feents permeonth. ‘Toruail subscribers the anb- 35) w year, in advance: $2 for r three months; and for less than at the rate of 12 cents a week. Single ios, Leent; in wrappers, 2 cents. ADV ERTICEMENTS (01 ght lines to the aqnare) inserted three times for #1 ery other day or semi- weekly, 25 per ceut. advauce; once a week, # per cent. advance. FRR TNS RRR ET SE EET Ebening Star. sate WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1859. ve". XIII. .THE CHILD ROBBERS. A Frontier Story. Daring the bleak winter of 1837, a winter that obtained so wide a celebrity by reason of the utter ruin in which were involved so many families during the short months that composed it, our stery opens. The man of whom we write, er with several friends of his, had at this fally made up their minds to leave a spot where they were compelled to labor night and day inorder to cke out a most meagre sust nanee, and where they were liable. at any ment, to be turned out of employment. But when the day came on which they were to start, his friends lost all courage and refused to ge. redingly started alone, and after a severe journey of many days. found a spot that suited ou the banks of the Illinois river. He immediat took possession of it—for lands Were then free to settlers—and in a short time he had # clearing ent. large enough to exbin on. This was svon d: 1 of some neighbors; and had the sat fnc tum of beholding. for the first time in hrs life. himself in possession of a house. rough, bat warm, capa of containing the whole ef bis family com bly, and the owner of a piece of ground ize of which would seem fabulous to the denizens of Wall street Having completed all his arrangements to his entire satisfaction, Henry Welling for that was his name. wrote to New York. ing t of the friends whe had r d to start with him of his good luck, setting forth in glow- tng colors the many beauties of his wild western home, and concluded by entreating them to come to him. and bring with them his family But a short time elapsed when Henry was face to face with a loving wife and two beautiful children. He alsofound his hand clasped with «manly grasp. and rejoiced to hear again the voices of his tws friends. Thus he secures two near neighbors as well as friends. and essential aid in case of an attack from the tribes of rest less savages that were constantly prowling in she Vieinuy of bis cabin, ready to save or mur- der, beg or steal. as the case might be. Thus the summer pnased, without incident, and they had commenced upon the varied la- bors of the antumn. when one morning his son Coarlescame ranning to the houce, in a state of the greatest alarm, saying : ~ He and his sister Jane were in the woods, bebrud the house, gathering chestnuts, when a gre tt party ef Indians had come along. seized Jane. and tried to catch him; but he hid in the bushes, aud they could not find him Jlenry waited oot to hear more, but rushed zed his rifle, and telling his two friends to get ready to go with him. bade his wife good bye. and started at full speed for the purpose of getting the neighbors to advise him. He had reached a distance of some two miles from the eabin, when he was startled by & voice saying Hello. cap'n, it ‘pears to me yer lookin’ mighty glum this mornin’. What mought th matter be?” On looking up. he saw standing near him a intn_ known thereabouts as + Sile Ripton.”’ He was criled by all the keenest shet and best scout over all the frontier. Henry quickly related to him what had pessed. and finished by asking him to join in the search. ~ Jine ye, Cap'n? May [ be switched by a papooe, thea be married to the ugl naw in the hull tribe of Cherokees. if [ don't do jest give me time to get “Old Bess’ —that ar’s iy rife—and then DM be arter you, as quick d swallow a porker.” thi-, he started off through the woods and sou returned. bearing upon his shoulder a ponterous rifle. and wearing at his belt the ever present Bowie kn The two now led to their “nm ~ meighbors—some part — ther a twenty persons. ali armed with sling rifle. they went back to here taking with them his two They proceeded the place girl was first seized by the In- took command of the party end quite a formidable array they presented, twenty-one men. each capable of boring the bull's eye” at one hundred yards, are not ones to be laughed at. Sile here gave diree- tions that ne one of the party should stir until six miles party of som the death-d boys, the cussed skunks have. I —— |THE WEEKLY svar. This excellent Family and News Journal—con- taining a greater variety of interesting readi: the! can be found in any other—is publishe’ on Saturdey ) can be procured the issue of the P > ied Postmasters who act aa agents will be si MISCELLANEOUS. L’S NEW MEDICAL SAL. ful Medical Discovery of the one of these ar trees, crawled squirrel, and then Bat it ar too du mornin’, an’ if 1 aint else. for the coy could full red Sile.”” the party to build drapped down thi« R. COGGSW “k now to find out; so wait till right we'll try somethin’ per hend never wur yet that * As he concluded, he told P 2 fire—wait for him, when throwing his rifle over his shoulder, he started of through the forest alone. ly for the creek alluded to, and going up stream a short distance, he found a dain of ivose sticks and stones, in such a manner that it diverted the water from its original channel, causing it to flow into a small gulley, ranning at right an- gles with the aforesaid stream. had become qaite dark, departed for the camp to patiently aw. He reached the eamp in safety, merely saying in answer to the inquiries as to where he had ~Tthought ld take a look around.”’ The same precaution in camp was preserved as on the previous evening eame. and Sile w On arriving there, he shout ‘em, beys, D've found ‘em—come out hyar.” pliance with the request they hastened ~% the place, they fi EGG AND STOVE SIZE! x OR THE BAL MeKNEW & MAR A hs Assortinent of Gentlemen’, yrted Patent Leather and joots, Molrore and Villa ‘ent For Ladies—White Satin and ongress and Lace Gaiters and Fancy Glicerons Sipps. Cal: al R. COGGSWE: Calf Pump-sole' is nota Cure-al W MEDICAL SALT | filam matory Diseases ouly. Try it! iutis prescribed for Ln fiam- COA | SALL kinds of ious to sell at Prepared before EW MEDICAL SALT | Aimy accomplishes but « nflammatory Disensor. R. COGGSW EL of blood or stre: R. COGGSWELL'S N nalizes the circulatic ie cause of Inflammat D® COGGSWELL’S NEW MEDICAL SALT | affecting the Head and ext possibile price. Coal well ry. 3 T.J.& W.M.GA N.W. corner Lthand © sts., Ne COAL, COAL, COAL, riber has on — 3” tons EGG and PASH COAL. Land FURNACE COAL, yf at the low- 5. P. HOOVER'S, He moved direct- Tron Hall, Pa. av., bet. 9th and 10th sts. wit: Subdues ICAL SALT N Betireen 8th and nm without the useluss loss SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF!! Misses’, and Childres ~d prices, of our own make. Black and White Satin Slippers, $1.25, Light and Brown Ladie: $1.5". | Tre pee BOOTS and V MEDICAS. SALT le then, as it and thereby removes the morning. Sullings, which will ares all Inflammation, ar Ponnstlvania avenue, il make to order, Ladies? JOHN PURDY. snglish Lasting, Franch Fran- a@ress Morocco BOOTS, CO SLIPPERS made to R. COGGSW Moroces, and 3W MEDICAL SALT INDLING Woop! affecting the Clu Manufactured and for sal KINDLING woop: Vv STEAM SAW MILL, anv Canat. NEW & MARLOW. At length. daylight = the tirst to rench the stream. “Tve found Ys order, &1 only. R. COGGSWELL'S NEW MEDICA ation affecting the Extre: cures all futiam fies and Skin. R. COGGSW ELI r Couxex 7m Sr 8 OF CONGRESS, STRAN- » AND CITIZE The largest assortirent of Soa. 3) FRAME TRUNKS this side, general stock of all $, CARPET and L Over custimer of our reeent cala) NEW MEDICAL SALT | ¢ informed that, in consequence s, Headaches, Inflamed ity, (the destruction by ya works on yesterday morning.) we shall io to turnish them with Sawed an s heretofore, until the damages ai . We aro, however, | ties for furnishing, j unsawed Pine. , COAL of ail | spectinily request a cont We take this o) the members of th | untiring efforts to save on NEW MEDICAL SALT. between the Fluids am Ww Soon reachin the bed of the creck quite d its face the imprint of the footsieps of one man “Great God.’ groaned we have been taken far out the w: misereant only, and perhaps even now my ris in their camp and lost to me for- Hold hard thar, Car, I jost bet my a pig's ear, that the bull of the tree toads went this way, one steppin’ in the tracks ov the other; let's go down a little further *- Saying which. he started pid pace, followed by journey of about lace where the ing acourse duo but bearing on EW MEDICAL SALT lenry, “here Lungs and Liver, Plew ite that our facili- bet. 9th and 10th ats. BOOTS AND SHOES. _ mstantly manuiactuang aud koep sole Mor. Boots, $1 kid Buttoned Boots,¢2.9, WELLS N cures Rheun . Rheum, and other Cutanec R. COGGSW EW MEDICAL SAT wus Affections, Lies NEW MEDICAL SALT ! is, Fevers and Inflammatory Diseas s | peculiar to Females. R. COGGSWELL restores the balane ts lostin Inflammat: tnpatred, and we re nee of their former portunity te return onr thanks to tn Fire Company for their iT property on the morning afore we give it up down the stream at a ra the entire party halfa mile. they trail led off from the creek, tal It was now very plain, the Indians thinking themselves safe from pursuit, takin: to hide, so that the hunters coul p as fast as they had been track- ing—and about neon they came in sight of the dinner in a small gully -" exelnimed Sile, “we've got to rif we don't, the yaller bellies will diskiver us, and will spile all our fan Jest go back an’ lay low. an’ Pil keop track of these devils, an’ find the rest of our b: The main body now fell back, leaving Sile te complete his operations. them well secreted in some adjoining trees, Sale returned, and, meking a wide detour. com menced searching for the other n he expected to find smewhere Ashe made bis way through ‘y underbrush. he imagined thot he saw ft jently approaching patiently awaited the As he drew nearer, Sile the painted fextures of an In vlose upon his heels followed three more. They paused a moment, and then one. who seemed to be their chief, giving a grunt of satisfaction, moved forward, accompanied by the others Thus they proceeded some sixty rods; then the chief again stopped, and. turning to the othe seemed to hold a sort of council with them, fre- quently pointing to the ground ahead of them As soon as he finished, they all e searching in the bushe they act. dodging | to. Bile had and Shoes of every all of our own make, ls and Overshoes, 75. r J. ROSENTHAL, No. 22 Pa. ave., Market Space, oor mbes ithe SELLING OFF . AND RUBBERS, every deseription, for Issks, Vor rits, anD CHILDREN, at DIES’ SHOE STORE, enn. avenue, bet. 8th and 9th Streets, 2\l our own goods, thereby led advantage of inst Sette. spe 5 ot nefit of the purchaser. Our beauty, and utility, have an | ethers. and our Kid Boots and Button rwinter wear, have only to be Also, Long Rub ies and Misses. All selling off at OOD! WooD" Woop! tof my friends and eral to my stock of (WVOOD and CO A all of the various kinds now tm i cheap forcash.. Hickory. Oak: apd Pine | and spht any size and length, and delivered to any W MECICAL SALT | : Penn. avenue; and S. B. » equally low, 2W MEDICAL SALT | €o.. Willard’s Hotel; nue, below isth strect. is sold by J.P. Mi aud J. B. Moore, Penn. av SELLING OFF! BOOTS, SHOES, 4 city. li and Ieave your orders. R. W. BATES, ne precautions Indians. eating their . H. THOMSON’S~ NEW SKIRTS FOR 1859. ‘ NEW MEDICAL SALT } ) ith street east; DD. | man, éth and G streets; and by Shuman, 435 and | picaneae Lacics,we manufactn securing them at course, results to the be Gaiters. in point of fit, acknowledged au double-sole Morocco and livan, Mas». avenue aud sth stree S NEW MEDICAL SALT avenne and i tL, strats; and WHat After he had seen THE INDESTRUCTIBLE DOUBLE EXTENSION SKIRT, WITH PATENT EYELPT FASTENING MADE WITHOUT sEWING, Pronounced “the most perfect Shirt augh, 7th aud G ia the ve ni EW MEDICALS Gulver, 12th ar T BC HOMAS B. GRI mined to reduce their large st & SON having deter- jock of BOOTS, stot Jannary. are now ents to buyers. adios’ and Children’s 5 ts A pair, whieh rm GRIFFIN & SO. No. 314 Penn. aven E LADIES OF WASHINGTON CITY. hildren’s Shoes tor, past 3) years, we onght to’ time what will * to the “earth he and Hth street. wid plainly see m Warrior, and LEDICAL SALT THE GOSSAMER XPANSION, ner enterprising | The lighest and most gracefi PICCOLOMLID By means of elaxps—this beantifi onl garmont ean be taken to pieces, washed, and put together again at pleasure. 0 the above, ain Also, a large lot o si Skirt ever produced. Pin Conky and R. COGGSWI DICAL SALT Cissell. Bridge amt High sts; and economi- and J. W. Seth <WELL'S NEW MEDICAL tia by Poel & St all enterprising Druggists wherever the All the above have Thomson Watch Spring Bustle, ard. ai nates and trade mark, (the Crown.) For sale by the pr celebrated patent” is sold in Alexan stamped with our it them ip thie which yor ean prov can find (atail times) hee Stores in bh ising our work atrial. Y; he articles at the ington city—the * wi McCurdy & Son’s Philadelphia make. TRUNKS !—TRU NKS rsigned has now and nd alarge and very sty pal retailers every wher . THO 7 NEW MEDICAL SALT | *0., General Agents, 202 | ™ . 333 liroadway, New MUSICAL FRI A weekly publication the players and WELLES NEW MEDICALSALT, ages $2.5. Try the new ic, suitable for | circle, and cin Price $1; Chronic Pac Medical Salt. R. COGGSWELL’S NEW ME Call at any of the above Drug $ Cireular, and try the new Medical Sal its freshness, that the one leavin far distant, were now dil g it was net ntly in search of ICALSALT, a xo dangerous a snake fashion.” . when he ares | soands; never too difhentt | ever fresh and delighttul, hich OUR MUSICAL FRIEND y description of tness and dispatch, AS. TOPHAM. < Late Tor’ mf-ly No. 499 7th xt., oppo. Ox until he came to and moving off in such a manner as to keep the aforesaid tree be- tween himself and his pursuers He had thus precede yards. when he was d Indiens. who was sta e where Sile had but a few mw Giving a wild wh dashed forward in pursuit * taking care to keep on the trail Joux McKexxe Texry N. Lanspare. fi ‘RED? am & NorFies, id Fellows’ Hall, We Insure Buildings, = Furniture, and Pers Loas or Damage ty about five hundred i by one of the erty kenerally safe and prompt com- LANSDALE, 7th st., near D. hy & what it costs an! excellence a xlieal so cheap, and BLIND AND DOOR DEPOT, secured by subserit. irect from Boston. JURSERY AT LINNCEAN HILIL, Near Wasnt 3” WINDOW SAS cox by the followin; are offered at low ra £ composers have apprared © Also, a large lot a part of which we are offering at rates in the first ten nu le pew ran for The proprietor i vin, Meyerbeer, jew price of 81.75ensh found the track and ursait of the savages Maclarren, Bellini, | X ” ay Fir, of large growth 2n. 6 ft. 2f.6hyrenn were following in fon, with a jarge assertinent of other he gave the word: and commenced en; looking about the place where the kidnay tly he threw bis head hack, at to a tow chuckle, said r, boys. See what fules these ar Un the coming up of the party. they were unable to discover anything by which to fix so gtave an imputation on the absent red men and «0 observed ~ What!” exclaimed Sile, “cannot see any- thing’? why jesi look at that; thar see that little chunk of bark that’s all cx -ked jest the shape of a red nigger’s feet; im tucse are leaves, tuv, they take us purty a east us if it war mud.” It now became so dark that Sile deemed i: ad visable to remain at the cabin over night, and start early on the trail the ensuing morn. This view of the case prevailed after sume little de- bate, and they reluctantly turued homeward. The next morning atda reak they had started eon All that day being able to distinguish the trail ea aml returning night found them many m from the clearing, and swiftly Pressing om, at last Si them to halt * 1 was new getting tow dark for him to dis- cover the trail, they accordingly stopped. and The above work ts equal te any in the District for on, he =ped, with t a All we ark is for those iu want of tocall and examine and satisfy yourselves that they are well worth the money. Also. Sash ofall xizes constantly on hand at 562 HAMILTON & CoO. 5 ASSORTMEN 4 MA ROSEWOOD AX AT PR e Indians gradually closing on him, when on turning the foot of a suali hill. he came full upon the wished for friends. 5 them, shouted joyfully, --Single ‘ome ruund, and be em to tell the rest As he finished, one, and before the came money. A largeasvortment of Deciduous Orn sha abves aitiaen Wetzes, suitable for trausplanting. eral collection of Fruit Trees, choice and y characterized OUR MUSICAL FRIEND | ix publiched weekly rants, in great | price 10 cents, aud may be out the varmints as a dered from any boo sure and nt lenve one +f will be sent direct fre reet, opposite Centre M 'PP« y and of most approve inox— Hardy Aten vatawbn, Isabel! n rifles sounded forth a. the awakened echoes had ceased reverberating through the narrow valley—the four vigo: had bounded madly forward, with hope and thoughts of vi numbered among the beings that were The sharp reports brongit the party Sile had - instantly to the spot, and the party ed as when they started, dashed But little more remains to be told settlers soon reached the chil n the confliet was short and de Indians were all slain, and little Jane ondering children the ape from the savages. thers, Oranges for hed, "9 for Gardens and 1; "Our Musical F ew Ye - ja 24-ImD& W Cc. WEIRMAN’S CARD e and others, the Ladies and heads of Families of Washington, G Alexandria, and vicinity. Varad | WEIR MAN, 424 15th stroet, between New York orted that, | avenue and HH street, has had made up to ix special order, aud thix day received. | Ladios’ and Children’s CUST hich he will sell at reduced r: ‘hey are the same lity of workw Frankfort st., ‘Tho subseriber, havin ure, would rew ¥ e citizens of Washig- thr public, to call and n6 his stock for them- 2 HUA PEIRCE, “Linnean iil,” near Washington. ory. now were T COUNTY, D. C.—Case of J 1 Stoppor.and Bernard eter and others. toes in said cause havir ng , Guardian | te wgany, Walnut, Cherry, and other Ward Fine Mahogany, Walnut, and Cherry Jenny Lind and other Bedsteads, Fine Walnut and Ro: nets and W hatnot Mahogany and Walnut Sofas and Chairs, toak Marble-topand other Cotte ge Cham- LADE SHOES, of material, dn- wood Etegeres, Ladies’ Cab- Waskington cit with the terms of i egant fin e Ko wellknown to his chout the Distr: s mparably supertor in every respect, a diferent in style, fit, and artistic workman ay others voided here or elsewhe: © has made arrangements greatly to extond his I sell at exceedingly i terns above named, usually thrown neither style, fit, Fine Mahogany and Walnut Dressing and other Bureaus aud Sideboards, . Fine Mahogany and other Chairs, of every descrip- story of her wond 3 cause to the contrary be shown o before the Ist day of March “TRY COMPANY." A gentleman who was ridin ght little fellow. rsof age. sitting with his Fiue Marble-top Centre, Sofa, and other Tables, Chas, Giass and Crockery Ware, Looking - x in the cars no- 5 business, and th between five and de. pse is to sell as cheap as any other person ble terms; and I building » Large fire. were seun seated around i engaged in testing the value of jerked veni on aud porched corn, as a cure for collapsed auch. They were » tired that they were content tesleep. Henry and Sile were. at their own solicitation, appointe | as a wateh rest rolled up in their blinkets. ard we in the land of dreams. The night wore away without incident, and early dawn found them azain uncer way. Abcut noon of that day they were ought op all standing, as the phrase is. by learning from Site that the trail divi where they then were, into two parts, taking directions wholly opposite from each other They now held a short consultation on the mat- ter, and Sile was the fi ne called upon to give his opinion. «Wal. ~ said he, - v that these ar varmints knowd as how that we'd be arter them in double quick time, so they ve done this er thing. to kind o git us off the ecent like; now. | kinder think that the best way far us todo would be for us to eplit into pirties. and each of us take a branch, when one ov us comes up with the sarpents, let him lay low an” watch ‘em till we all git together again.” . ~- But,” interrupted Henry, “if we should be continually getting farther wpart.” No, nv" exclaimed Sile, “ye see. these ar yellar cusses live near by the lake. and belong te those hors stealin’ Cherokees up in Wiscon- now. the varmints will be sartain to come agether as soon as they think they ar fur enuf eat of the way fur usenet k m. Bat I om they ti git tripped up in that arrange- As he coveluded. bis argument was ived with a good deal of favor, and finally agreed that it was the best thing that could be deae, and they accordingly followed it. Dividing inte equal parties of twelve each. they separated, Sile’s party taking the north- il. thisking that world be the one most likely tor the Indians to take the little girl over. as it was the one that led nearest to their Innds. Our friends kept steadily on the trail, until newr dark, wh men picked from a low bush 2 pi and which xs soon as Henry had examined, he pronoanced to be ® piece from his daughter's dress. This circumstance infused much spirit into the fa- tigued party. and they pressed hopefully on, renewed vigor, Sile semring them that y were rapidly »pprosching the Indians, as the trail grew fresher and more distinet every ' Thus they proceeded. when they were sud- d-vly startled by bearing from Sile that he had Lust “the trail. “Here was a difficulty that no me had anticipated. Sile could see nor think Sany place where trey hid * broke it.” But zon some one hundred yards, be was heard tv exclaims, joyfully, + 1 thought sv; lock bere, mother, and engaged in the attempt to loose the kot in the string that bound a small parcel npacted, and the child's tiny fingers seemed to make no im he patient earnestness of little fellow was contrasted with the apparent indifference of his parents, who lo¥ ade no attempt to ntleman, whose sy dren were warm, conld bear the sight no longer, =0, partly to help the child. and partly to rebuke the parents, and. handing it to the boy, said : Here, my little fellow, try the virtue of a You can’t untie the knot!" Something to his surprise, the knife was not taken; but, instead, the child answered with a myself that no : erson Wishing to purchase "The subseriber will warrant his in every partien- | will bo disappointed if they give me a call. lar, and that one pair will outlast three pairs of those A. of other manulactare. There can be no stronger guaranty of the inestima- bie quality of these shoes thau the universally ac- knowledged fact that they retain their perfect shape to the last, until entirely out, *ENERAL DRAWING OFFIC cency Block, corner 4 will furnish Des rking Drawings No. 525 Seventh xtreet. NDS, UNDERTAKER, ARKISON STREET, Portrait’ warranted sion thereon best Cases or FRANK T. Faneral calls attend stantly on hand RE COFFINS of all kins, and every article required in hts line. All orders fro rowmptness and « heatly Repaired and Varmshed. W. PLANT, UNDERTAKER, } bet, between G and H, keeps i hand every article re- jed teatall hours. Keeps con- aa the country attended to with noderate terms, Also, Furniture vathies with chil for builders, co ei4G0k lout hie aie. Macitinery for inventors vania avenue, bet, Isth and Lith streets, near Willards’. dela deposited in the Patent Of- ‘veyors and land agents. CAPITAL DRINKING " Wood. TAURANT, on C st., ing Maps and Prints, Vapi lle {7 Orders Foceived by mail will be promptly at- the rear of Brown tinues to be fans R Please, sir, father don't allow me to sar I can't, | belong to the ‘Try Company.” Indeed!" said the gentleman, as he drew » LT never heard of that com- ScHooL OF _AND MECHANICS’ ~ IN. E NG, Prixcoran. Jand Ornamental Design- 1 Drawing ever AN ANDOCUL .corner of Pa. ay furnishail requiring them with YSTAL ASSES, which gained f ands have tried them. No charges to hiscustomers for consultations as an oculist. The reputation of his Glasses to remedy near-sightedness, failing aicht from the approach of age. or from increasing cata- raot, & 4 nniversally established throughout Eu- e li as the United State: extremely moderate, NEw GOODS JUST RECEIVED. ¥ pieces fine White Brilliants at 124s, 18, and 25e. Plaid Cambries, Jaconets, a s small Colored Figured Brilliants and American small Figured Cal- j2tee. ny other first-class Staple Goods for gen- eral family use. IST.—Dr. WOLFSON, ntiNUes teem rt . Wines, Liquors, So- v be obtained in any eating honse in this back his hand. ‘and Mechanica NESDAY and Sd story of Agency sts. ¢ $3 per month, in advance. QUPE SHIRTING L SUPERIOR TING. LIN AND 100 pieces superior Bleached Shirtings, in thick and of his establishment is unsurpassed, suse of the kind ix mere 6 for the mvariable good attendance of all employed iD His charges aro moderate. N EW FURNITURE STORE. I sis We are now recet "RE & HOUSE and at the World “Oh. Lve always belonged to it—haven't I, And the child turned with an expression of loving confidence in his face. toward his father He's a worthy member of that excellent as- ‘remarked the father, g to the gentleman, and smiling in a pleasant way a «Ab. I understand you! ing in upon hi NS AND COT- our Fall stock o RNISUING G Barklie’s and Richardson & Son's supe- sting Linens, from 3l cts, to joys’ Shirt Besome, in all 100 dozen Ladies’ Linen Pocket Handkerchiefs, Hemstitched and Bordered, all very cheap. 17 Selling off all Fancy Goods at cost. . J.W. COLLEY & CO, 523 7th st., Hdozen Gents’ and ight was break- a part of your You never permit your little boy to say T can’t.” . But, instead. I'M try, sir. « Execellent.”’ said the gentleman Here is the way that men are made. It is the everlasting I can’t that is dwarfing the energies of thonsands upon thousands all over h A feeble effort is made to overcome some difficulty. and the task purchasing. Our mott Fria Brot oe z e taken in excha eee a TS BONTE Ould Fellows? Hall 7th k and Woolen Dress 100 pieces English and Picoen, at 25 TYPES of th MBRO’ TYE eee Cc ost Tone. A} PES of the Finost Finish. AMBROTYPE | NO’ O MY FRIENDS have been adding to my stock of cheap ar 1 would name TOILET, ‘TS, cheaper than they have’ Lin thix city—xets of 44 pieces BLERS as low ax 40 cents per dozen. Please call and examine at No. 313 Penn. avenue, between 9th and lth eer Tl AND THE PUBLIC—I useful articles oa ear AMUEL WISE, Sy = CARPENTER AND BUILDER, E street, between 12th and 13th street Uo every description of work line at the lowest living rates. ld or having corpomtry jobs of = kind er give hima cal ore ent fe we Se nd then the arms fall wearily, Opposite Centre Market, abandoned a° »,, BRICKLAY- TO ARCHITEC ins ANDCARPENTERS. nd a very superior lot of FRONT uperior to any ever offer jesirous of building would do well to call ly at the corner HL. LAMBELL, No. 150 New Jersey avi Persons about to ired ladies met on the where the deep snow led wide enough for one to get It was a hu viltating thought back out, and after enduring each ot! fern momaetit, thay decided not tode it “Greek meets Greek.”’ so they met. aunt steel. a clond of snow—then two co} wtities of dry goods and hardware went sail- wc the street in opposite direction winh the y ofa seventy-four gun-ship with sails shat- MeDEVITT. sidewalk a day or two si in this market. 4.Q. C. LAMAR. had only been she AMAR, MOTT & AUTRY. LAMAR MOTT & AUT. Hotty Spaine, Miss., Will practice in the H: ‘Seventh Judie: end. to the ichout the North M. 28’ AND GENTLE: PoriiNG bonght BELL, Nth wt Cc. SI ae hanicoahie and superior ar’ Of New Jersey evenue and » RNEYS-AT-LAW, ‘There was a ection of Claums EN’S CAST-OFF told by MRS ME ner Pa. avenue, Wash- beye and sein, ammeng others, the DG ’ ‘Shisll rijautlen, Alvo, RAZORS, wiles me and reta: OOK AT YOUR HANDS 4in wantof GLOVES or E lad Guest stcks inv enlaty and onder, ACAI aed looky you by . a - a Pa. avenue, National AND FRET—Al; Turn Pay ov Junywen.—In consequence of the (States) AND FRE 88 the appropriation to the yu issioners. says the Phil- four handred jurymen seek for their services. waiting since last Nov delay of Councils to pa Department of City Ce adelphia Ledg in vain for Rod these men have and conus even get a warrant for them until the appropriation is ,at the Music » & large ordor of ROBES! pee ROBESS!! subseribers have received rhe st of superior BUFFALO are jing very Be FFALO “lute. V the Iatont ication LITTLE MELODEON FOR RENT f Louis ROBES, whieh TASC. McGUIRE & CO, | nosv-cotf bet, Browns’ and Nauonal BNTAL NOTICE. Deans nape ea i the rooms “, avenns ‘9th nnd loth sts..) eS evil be plewsed to we ai homie desire Services, z bu abel) Permatted to refer t th Dr, Malster. 4 M * LOOMIS, M. ; rentor and patentee the MINERAL. PLA TEETI 8, “J Persons personally at his ofhce in this el fs} gqumot Wear others: Snt'ne'poraoeteen wear others whocannet wear these." Porsoe ‘orsons calling at my office arcom: with any aisle aud pricsot Tecthhee but to those who are partiegiar and we cleanest, —— ona 228 Pittect re tes art can produce, the MINE J i imare full mrad. we a coms in this city, No. 335 Penn. avenue, between on and 10th strecta; also, 97 Arch ‘Areste ‘Pinieten hia, #0 Zi-ty DENTISTRY, N BAILY, . a |. TRikreente Four Doors South of Peansylvante aetone. Dr. BAILY. leave te inforr ae tl can he sewn at ail hours, at tun ole fone sotto ted as aleve. Ho foris assured thatan ex porionce of fifteen vears’ praction, with the large number of patient and great variety of diffieul*. gases that he bas treatsd successfully, will enabis him to surmount any difficulty, seientihe or other wise, relating to the Teeth. His own experience ing the opinion of many men eminent int ston, and expecially Drs. Rerricond 3. aad F. ak “Ince, to dis ail mer- rations for filling the teeth, also all Enamels, Gatta Percha, Indie Rubber and a ml only for the construction of Com Gum Treth, that Pore: i Although he Hatters himesif from bi long tere hi dence and [practice in Washington, he ie favorably nown to is wuimerous patrons, he bogs eave to refer them to the following wa TRSi; SIALS. From the late Rector ef the Crarch of Epiphany, of = thus eaty DR STEPHEN BAILY . Dear Sur—1 desire to express esteem for you personally, and my confidence im sou asa o- peoor dentust. The operations executed for me have been \ srtisfsctory Thupe thet you may receive the patror feveuds uJ the publre that your skill ee well Yours, very traly. eten, Aug. 23, 1856. J. W. PRENCE From one of the oldest firms # Baltimore— Messrs, 8, Cot mn ‘0. Having employed Dr Stephen Batly, Surgeon Dentist, of Wostnngcon ci for me an amporsan: to my entire sagefacuen, and ic Siew of the Inc: thet one of the mest drat; the Dents Colle w ievoure to expr coubdence and bigh esumanen of his protessron. oh Balumore, Jan 12, 1557. HARMANN BOGut Extract from @ note reecered from the late Hon. John AL. Clayton. CS Senate, Ang. 19, 1896 The teeth you made f be be Vers ¢ york wd JOHN To theme aceking relief from the maladies of the teeth, Lena cheerfully recommend Dr & Baily Rn set of porcelain teeth for one of teeth for myself, and the years ROB Va. Conference ME. Church Sou We, the undersigned, having had occamon to avail vor sclven of the professions: shill of Dr. @ Busty, Gargeoe Dea tet of this city, oF having been of bie operations om or fread, ¢ plessure in ex our ada Well ae the uniformly satiafactory uch be periorme the mast delicate and difBcult aud we reepectfully recom me patronage of the public, of which We consider hum emiuentiy worth THOMAS U. WALTER, Architect U.S. Capicol MILLER. M'D., of Wi “DC M.D of c WALTER LENOX HENRY BALDWI O.C WIGHT, Prin Mayor of Wash on U8 Potent Ofer Kiuenhouse Academy fe 2-06 LNo, €29.] By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED 1 ri ag ems B n pursuance of law. 1, James Bucnanan, Pres dente Unit™t State« ef America, do ned clare a known that public sales will be at the undermentioned innd offiee, in the State « MINNxsOTA,at the period herciuaffer designated, to wit: At the land office at CAMBRIDGE, commencing on Monday, the sixteenth day of May next, for the disposal’ of the public Innds heretofore snofferat, in the following townships and parts of townships, viz: North of the base line ond west of the fourth princ~ pal meridian. Townships 49 and 41. of range 19. Townsluips 37, # and 41 range 21. Sections } to 18 inclustve; sections 20 to 28, inclu- Sive; ections 3. 2, Mand Sof township 33; tuwn- ships 34, 35, 35, 37, 41 and 42, of range 22. Sections 2, 4,6, 8, 19, 12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 2 28. Band 34, of township 2; wections 1 and 2; the EX of see tion 3; sections 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 30, 22, 24. a, 28, 30, Rand 34, of townsiup 53; sections 1 to 30, inclunive; section 32; the N3; of » *ction 3%; sections 34 and 3. of township 34; townships 35, 36,37, Sand 39, of range 3. Section 2; the Et: and the NWAy of section 4; the ts of section 10; seetion 12; the Eds of the NE n 14; the NJ, of the NBX 01 township 2; sections 2, 4,6, 2, 14, 24, %, BW. 3H, and BH, of rect 23 and 4; the Ws of section 5 sections 6 and 8; t W 32 of section 9 section» 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14: the 3, of sect sections 18, 0 and 22; th sof tions, 24, 25, 28, hey of t the’ ta of 00 #0, 41,42 and 4, of 2and 4; the NE \, the N 3s of the NW ha N 3s of the SE 4, of section 6; the NE \ © n 8; KeCtIONS 14; the E 4, the 3 ofthe NW 4, the NW 4 of the NW \, and the & of the SW 4 of section ection 24; aud section ®, Sih tho SW A, of the SW ig, oftownebe ae ae 4, 1, 12, 14. 14, 20, 22, 24, 26, MF), TZ and fh ections | to 15 inclumve; the N54 2, 22, 3 and 24; the N dy ® and 3, of townshup d 41, of range 25. I. 22, 24 and 26; the the Ni ol the SW , sof the NW ik, and the NW f section 30 of town ship $4: seett 1 to 6, inclusive; sections 8 and 10; the N és of section 1; sections 12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 24, a8, nag 3, of township 35; townships 35 ai, of range 3. Sections 2. 4, 6,8, 19.12 and 14: section 18, exeap then ifthe SW %4; the N 3s,the N }: of the Ww the SE. i, of section 2; seo- ‘3, ofthe NE % of section 3, Sy wee 1,_2, 4,6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 20, >, 2 and 34, of township 35; sections t yi ion 33; wee township 37, of range Ay of sete Z. ands appropriated by law for the nse of schools. Jodtan, witttary and other purposes, will teunelnel from the sales. ‘The offering of the abors lands will beeommenred on the day s appointed, and will proceed in the in which they are advertised until the whole «hal! have been offered and the sales thus closed; but the sale shall not be kept open longer than two = and ne private entry of any of the lands will be ad- mitted until after the experatisn ofthetwe — Given under my hand, at the erty ‘ashingto this 7th day of J puary, Anno Domini one thoussad mi “nine, : : RE >STAMES BUCHANAN, By the Presiden: ‘Tues. A. Hevonicns. Cominissioner of the General Land Office. NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION pg gem titled to the right amption enti So inate within the townships and tne tional townships above mentioned 1s required to ee tablish the same to the satistaction of ‘the register and receiver of the A and meke pay- ment therefor @8 s00n as practionble after secing this notice, and b r the com mencement of the public sale of the lands embraci the tract claimed: Stherwise much claim will be iors feited. THOS, A. HENDRICKS, Commissioner of the General Land » Norr.—Under the regulations of the department, as heretofore and new existing, no payment can be made for advertising proclamations except to such tiblishers as are sprriaily authorized to publish by 7:4 ag of the General Land ‘Otive. we “CARRIAGES. 2 bes 1 additions to lis Le Sam ino ont often loreeet iu the District, eat hax ufact: 0 AGE & LIGHT: Ly RE rom his “ ‘ive general satisfaction, Ribas of Carriages and Light Wagons kept on 1 All REPAIRS neatly done,sed ell orders prompt ya , 2 —— Correa DREW TOC! aw d tf corner of lath ‘ste. be a ‘and workman like constantly © * ema G and Water Pinte with tas fure: + Aah one apse? CELADON SNYD! foto next to Star Ome. ADIES’ BR PLA’ LS, HALF Sarees ae