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2 STE OR THE EV ENING PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERBOON, (SUNDAY EXCEPTED,) AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Corner Penusylvania Avenue and Eleventh ‘Street, W. D. WALLACH. oe Papers served in packages by carriers at year, or 37 cents per mouth. Tomeil sabestibactasecs’ scription priee is $3.50 s year, in advance; $2 for six months; $1 for three months; and for lees than three months at the rate of 12 cents a week. Single copies, | cent; in wrappers, 2 cents. — ADVERTISEMENTS (of eight lines to the square) inserted three times for $1; every other day or semi- OL XII weekly, 2 por cont. advance; once a week, 5 por a Ne I. T z PITH Pie, A Sketch Founded on Direct Evidence, (tiger ppat— ivy Someta wee Wel Ned Clement was a traveling showman of the | Ned fiddled at the door, at a olden time. He ran the gauntlet of the busi: }4Dd even at the head of the mane syne ness, commencing with a of rattle snakes, | wade a terrifically eloquent h to the Yoo- 8 boa-constrietor and a mon. ey, with whieh he | kels who lined the stairwa: ; but all would not followed acireus. It was worth double the | 4o—he was compelled to to sixteen price of admission to hear Ned in front of bis | $on8 who had & shilling eaob, and to a iu STAR}: ; ~ t render that it was Ned's wife who aided in i acodtue iets cane avin bens oe GAPS EE PEM UDEEY: oan Oriel eee ‘accompany it the * ay rt Pdeavard explained the project to her on the e ty ¥ wie haan tae nade lets Kept 0 long = town, 01 mi promis aitindd to. Phe ick, was arrival, | money to seed : duting all of which tine Ned gwore that he telt age eA ae Ne ; 2b 4 as if he was roasting on a 4 mdr 25-1y,r of 17th st, below Wi ttle tent, lecturing to a crowd of gapi coun- | 8ixteén more, comprising the landlord's family | Next mo pte the w fe, and Molly the *RICES eae = = trymen upon the merits of his ‘‘show.”” He kept } 8nd their relatives, who, as a matter course, | pig, took their in their room. Al 1 WOOD!—Wwoop!! with the eireus for years—in fact, until old went in on the free list. He opened the nine o'clock, the show wagon was brought to| fhe best Red Avh COAL, pat # quietus to his living euriositiesx—when formances by the sword operation, after bh door and loaded. There were fully three eit id wear phe —— to ) reciemset, Sam weetd raheror o the erreepe say — fundived pérsons Present, who. had collected to t who camot: wear t ation to something else. time | duly rough, he brought out a neat box, whether he would take off’ He FerTsone onlling at my office can be seoommodated = = A= = = a — # learned pig, pnd ros floor, and drew a slide from the gosys of a woman or sre ip Sg oa ob RENE Te Batis move cosoning COAL. nasa ees ey Eran skiing yea Wieeated Goo : Italian fantoccini, and « ing & f it. is atl TOI out and stra; topof t n— f leanest, pi hcatape that Pasemat Gir sword sixteen inehes lon - In his earee: is Now, then, Miss Molly,” said the show- | its preter, peri sage f B be a hs : “lreoet atiotroe ee Ca grt ci produon the MING. Pla’ ‘will be ‘rom ihtueton Statase ieee Ronee _ Tag Mublected to all the vicissitudes of a strol- | men, ‘Tet us ‘seo the light of your beautiful | wife, who looked se frolt ton woe eden ane] forest. 3 Be side of the Beidan., « Ne Re sae Daa {From Alexandr Steam Beorge eakenh Ting Tagatond. One day he was om the top | countenance. hewly-blown rose. evidently enjoying the joke. | <-> > | oe cargig at sic, Sor anek Seen hehe eee 8,498 mg Fm By dnd 6 p.m. ~. rouud of success, disbursing his money in a q Pig jumped out and stood on the topof | Ned led her up fo the seat, mounted him- Mesgca ate fas VENS,, oe phia. ‘we 2i-ly mm Al c country bar-room with the liberality of a wes- | # e box, facing the audience. self, and grasped the reins, ready to start. No. 37 Penn, A wns’ — Pek Sarl A oes s y lly ei term hog-drover—next day he was ‘flatter than a have forgotten your manners,” said . What's ter use of tat pox up tere, mit nos- | _ Hass choios stock of CLOTHS EaSsiv'eRES, ANDREW TATE, ular trips to Mount Vernon, as Leyptofore,s pms & Rounder. Ned, however, was <gemaled| Ned. sing in it?” said the Dutchman who had made stoi i Pe TAS ON 4 BLE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAR “RY PUBLIC, | DOr ips between Washington philosopher, and suffer ‘‘ the slings and ts 'y made a profound bow. the original discovery that the pig wasa witch. | will make to order a the best manner and at ARD REAL ESTA GENT, a lg he gc © im. and m. boats from Alexan. arrows of outrageous fortune’’ to seonsiderable | | He next ordered her to jampon achair. She} ‘Oh’ eS T forgot,” said Ned; and drawing | short notice. Ha choice stock of efersto Hon. H. M. Ri fies eats, Wash- | dri eet ‘the trate of Batumore and extent before he would “take up arms against | did = then over the back of the chair. She | the lid of the box, ho said, ‘Come out, Molly.’ | B0¢, RADY EN CL BS en {aston Hon. Jamee NoC oud, Peanpeneits | Oho Raslrond for the X ean , _— re er — rel Papers bas, Peep hater ber hind tae eee ile: ae ary —_ Pi prea got on top of the box. a the s) cial ‘Attention of gentiemen neneut Lambert Bea SA Washington, iy coment mine tate pone nd Ale ‘ ad . cup, 1, « inci, i io) ‘Arran ‘i ‘font stcutugeia dod thvention. and Sually played a game of “oh meage ek bee aah shomis xistie who have come to whith PEPE gore pe of one price only, we Racation eth to | i Land Wi ts | drin Railroad for the South and Sonthwent. mmr If lie ace secured ‘from lupoution ya roar ‘olly nodded her head obsequiously, and | fair deali Oe enn eee ae then went into the box again. ”: wie fF Wa, Buseees, favorably known to ny Tn the summer of ISt-, he made an unsuccess- | Ned, making high, low, jack and the game oa ful country exeursion with a collection of figurcs | the first hand. But it is not necessary to de- in wax, representing General Jackson, Napo- | tail all ber wonderful and + * ne bo in payment of Taxes for non-residents, 1.Q. C. LAMAR. C. H. MOTT, J.L, AUTRY. D surprising perform-| ‘Molly '”’ said Nod-ond ¢ ci zeus of Washi ington asa Cutter of distinguished | J AMAR, MOTT & AUTRY. pores re —— Yee Sapa Sar, wane mre it ae maf mew she pd to. i nee het head out of the Tle iil he penne tomept gy Se > pubis L Hoty. Seine RN Niles sie i rates, Colonel Johnson eratand everythin; said, answered him | are few places the size of this t i ral thor will i art of Ei Tecumseh, shontas saving the life of Cap. with grunts, and obeyed him ‘in everything | many anemiing fools!” mie, at <eaeeiniae or ani « g OD TIT. al gett Nate acetone ome, SOUTNOES She pees Se eONe. tain John Smith, Black Hawk, and various | With such alacrity as almost to induco @ be- i . Uke Gourts of the Seventh Siang Disco iat WINTER ARRANGEMENTS. of e pig gave a 1 simi i 7 E > "Collection of Clauss pel or daticgenta tite lief thas the wareadowanetn ci Plg gave a squeal similar to one emitted G ET THE BEST. ippl, ill attend to the Collection of C — by agrunter when he has a shar, ife inserted a thbtighout the © ssissippi. x who bad figured on the pages of history. The| ‘And now, Molly,”’ continued Ned, “do me between hia shoulders. Nel Bid Hes his | COMPLETE AND UNIVERSAL SUCCESS OF ene ea eee = bs E's, ent pat iy OM Waste business had not been to very bad, but Ned had,| the favor to point out the beat looking man in | horse and left in a hurry, and the denizens of W. 8. & C,H. THOMSON'S | Mae dee bak Manosa NWR TON POR iH WEST. we 4 ot uuarried in the spring, which augmented | the audience.” Longtown who saw him then saw him no more ROSEWOOD ANDOTHER FURNITU! excepted jeoanertay deny See Tee” is expenses considerable, for he was fond ofhis| | She immediately went before the landlord, | forever ' aF RIVATE SA fonder ee wife, who was really a beautiful and dutiful lit- | looked him in the face, and grunted. The crowd was “ gold;’’ every one felt it, and Fiecsicemc wat i; AGO. 3 sy Li eh ie m4 tle woman, and upon whom he lavished money | _ [Thiswas one of Ned’ssharp financial dodges, | left in a hurry, except my original Dutchman, We diigton at 3.40. m., reaching as . tot uneparingly. He reached the city late in the | Which never failed to cut down his billa ride] who maintains to this day that the woman was m. nextday and connecting direct! fall, and determined, as was his custom, to lay:| ‘ Very good; now point out the ugliest man.’ a witch—that she possessed the power of turn- a Nos Dre fe yet 8 — e by during the winter months; but how to doso. Rom jBeated round @ moment,.and then | ing herself into a pig—and with that power, Indestructible Skirts, Fine Mahogany, Walnut, Cherry, and other Ward | “5 jew the grand | Mountain Soonery of the Road was what just then puzzled Ned Clement. Hey| Stop} n front of black Trim, the hostler, and | there was nothing to prevent her from being a | WiTx Patent Qyzter FPastextnc, Weper SLIDE robes Ww in daylight, take eit the 7.45 a. m. or $40 p. m, lind very little money, and used to maintain'| gave a tremendous squeal, which, as in duty | pig and 2 woman at one and the samo time* ann Watcu Spring Bustie, Fine Mahorany, ‘alnot, and Cherry Jenny Lind trpine {rom Washiegton, that, however well aman might flourish on a | bound, raised a loud laugh, and concluded the : ee Rryetion of Skirt manufacture.” —Morri 9 Walter and Foes srood Etegeres, Ladies’ Cab- vaergeeen 4 - ey at take vas smail supply of “rhino” ia thecuuntry, it would | Performances. ~~ = saan afirtvcet (see: po tasteful and ele-| _. inets and Whatnots, r rain. For Marictis and Cincinnati Reilesed tals uot'os tein the ci No, sit; # manin the} _ As the audience were leaving the room, an FOR RENT AND SALE. gantin effet » Indep. - Fine Mahogany and Walnut Sofas and Chai ame Ti city wAMfiout spondulics was like unto a cat in | incredulous countryman, a reguiur Penneylva- FP Siuury Meus Sout ATG AEART, of the | Reems t ut» Pronounced fanitleen.”— WN. ¥. | Fone ei pendother Cottage Cham- | | ‘Throagh Tickets and Bagrace Che PES foal eitisien without claws’ (‘This was x very figa- | nit Dutcbinan, in drab’ homespan, said to & nec fae inaee noth side of Penney vanig we’, | SE oxoelling the best importation.” —Tpid Fing Mehotuay, gpd. Walnut Dressing and other | Updathinrinien vn ep ny ¢, bat nevertheless forcible observation. | companion: aad over Harv: SOL as} “ltdeserves all the praise it has recai vell”—Times edeoed pe tmey, ts Ae Oe eer ne Mein Stem of the Ned had only one resort left—and that was to | ‘Jet will ferdomt sei wan sell ein sow is. a Hito? CAM PBERLG COLE or : o"CRON ware Sto F. COoY. . . om rx | Fin jogeny and other Chairs, of every descrip- A CARD.—The M fact f the *C WN marist |: ointe hes to tein tat ee cere tion, ae as = to eat fi a entre, Sofa, an: Tal OR RENT—A small BRICK | withwhioh“FHE INDESTRUCTIBLE SKIRT™ | Pus, Marble-top C fo, and other Tables, VOR SALE : HOUSE. situated ou the corner of north N and | has been received, has made atuecessary for thein te Giass and Crockery Ware, Looking- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will leave Washing- “Paral! posts between Washington Junotion and ‘or Picdmont, take the 7.45 a. m. train. sell bis wax figures, or --statteary, large as life ‘set fraa! Sei is ein hex, und chr is ein and twict as nateral,”’ and start out with some- | “¢xemashter !” thing new in the spring. He sold his figures, The literal translation of the above, which is T 23d stroets, First Ward, opposite the Circle, con- | make unusual exertions to supply the demand mad = For all stations betwoen Piedmont and Wheeling, and to pretty good advantage too; there were | Written jecortting to the idiom of its pronun- | taining four rooms aud 'bavement. Apply on the Suiias Secueenioes sities, Mamufmctory tugit in'Wdahfagton tod'onas haere erm; "apak Shee uh Acs ae Pee el plenty of showmen eager to get them, for they | ciation, is, I'M be d—d if that isa pig! It . a — dF decrease ii thei: fiom, in mld attor myself that no person. wishing to rap Fy led to pay whenever they were exhit, | is Lo wife, She is a witch and he is a wizard’ NSEANDLOT FOR SALE —The HOUSE immense increase tn their production, in addition to | will be dieappointed if'chey vive me weal LF ORPALTIMORE AND THE EAST. ited for the first time. Ned did not part with| Ned had traveled in Pennaylvania lon h : oh close eae 12 rooms, cellar, | THE PICCOLOMINI, ETRUSCAN LACE, ? A. EN, them with regret either, for to tell the ae to be able to understand the remark and be | Saitoh eth the side LOT oh Seconded | and other Sole Nie, Eee aur ee (GE u ae ig 7) arcane paint propria his route required a new show—an entire change | laughed at Lira simpleton. But while he was | ¢#fms. Inquire at the house. msr7-Im* | tracta ara out for upwards of 35 GUN Pe wD Sip. m,, Ou Sunday ates acon oaly. eae y of programme—hbis patrous haying become tired | packing up, his thoughts took another turn. VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE Sno XAups Baaipey Steet Pxe Day, = @ 7.45and rill stg - of the everlasting Aamanenyr, the Sgures, The countryman's idea had given hitn a cue, Garin Alexandria couuty, about 2 qniles from sl of pick te gropecea ox Seely ean | ow: Pee NING, Gaonoxtown, D, C., for tigns and for Auampolis comsetions 7 a WRT tO eite Met Saksarse fall of money, Ned and | fad he was working it out im his mind. If only | Geriselgma, at the intersection of the Goorgetown | Gime me ample proof of the universal popularity of | bin foF "Afensrs, Dayter a mingtony Bel- | ing tralae for the West tou the Gre Se eal are his wife lived in clover; but he always had an| the people could be induced to believe that quire on the premises, 0 of Z. fon aR’ rohan Pais, pcheh ¢ auere: of mG Maauiacture, THE | aware, keeps coqesany onward large stock of all | in*traine for the Fast” 0, 7.45, * eye single to business. While looking around | Molly is a witch, how ehe would draw, thought | Mth and K atrasta, Washington D.C. ia inet I within the reach of Sait teaney intend placing | the diferent grades of POW DER manufactured by | Mptraimefer the Fast. for novelties for the next campaign, he fell in| Ned. He sat down upon one of his trunks in ? Sting ent Mogi Pas with @ Frenchman who was ~ flat,” and from | deep meditation for five minutes. At the end whom he purchased the firntdecini for a mere | of that time he jumped up declaring to himself tide. For fifty eents and a ‘gin cocktail,’ a | that he “had it.’ He immediately locked up ‘annon aud Musket de.. |. Govern- imtbnuaner cn . S.—An invoice of these beautiful Skirts is now Convontont the bast ashpsle Ri'eeesheee'X | Det preparad for the “thaooael Hocisad wad the Balumore a ry ; and Ohio Railroad Tick ce, R SALES ENEMENTS in | most graceful, durable, and in all respects the best | Blasting and M in 25 and50 Ib. k Y Poe Sar, pes. R TEVENGATS | Ser Sar paect Scotter tat “saved leds 43 TT timer. b.Kees | nov Master of Transportation, Bs ree suru of money wil be taken which will give to the | “Empress of France.” i owder, 18 OX: 1 kt I Kees TICE T AVELERS!-NEW AR superannuated old showman learned him how | Molly in his room; then went to the kitchen | purchaser terectocto F cont. ‘Terms: One-fourth | , For sale by the principlal Jobbers and Retalers |“ * do" um J [p-coeistore N° ANCES, E ‘i to push long, smooth blade down his trachea, | #nd ordered beefsteak, toast and coffee, for his Cah an palanco sn 1.2, and 3 years, with inte | CWEEw Mere. oe and. trade mark, the ¢ in ox ond ie te es | WITH GREATLY iMPOVED SCHEDULE! Ee aiee clown o¢, the remarkable fost of | Pig's supper’ ‘The cooks were surprised, and | fasureJBuy, Mr. TM Hanson, Acent of Fire | oily, Wook, for our name and trade mark, the inl nad 3 Ibveanisiets ON “swallowing 2 sword.” This was so much for | 1t was but « few moments until the order was | property mare eer ea eee WH deowiguate the | Coors, f . in}, Land 3 Ib: canisters | FROM WASHINGTON DIRECT TO ALL next summer's operations—but there was still | kuown in the bar-room, which was protty well E. B. ADDISON, Agent, — marsh Ow: NEW YORK. oy uss Jy . - flask THE SOUTH AND THE SOUTHWEST, | better luck in store for Ned. filled with villagers and countrymen. mar 19-eotf Alexandrits Va._ | PROUND AND SQUARE . hf a al Via Porouce Stamens axa Ricawoss aoe Oue day. while walking on the outskirta of | | Beefsteak, toast and coffee fora pig! Tho| JOR SALF—A vansty of BUILDING Lo ‘We have opened thin aye hist Seater Kael. pate Tae a the city. his attention was attraeted to three | thing was absurd! The credulous wiseacres Eon terms accommodating. Alen, FIRE TR SHAWLS, many in Black Mtiddies and Hick Bore | All of the above will be sold at manufacturers Irish children playing with a pig, before a ho. | whispered. and their heads ominously. | Furutture. Inquire of DAVID MYR CR? See | ders— : Be trs Salven Hee at phargs te any part cx Tee ene ee rE 2 Eocaliax leoking | There see. sommethidg.se that. SU, pe ar 1O-edem | Re tase ae a ceey etre Mslon, ‘The aharacter of Dupontis Powder has been, so South und Southwest, Beare »ig. but it play and frisked about wit! e ile the pig's i was preparing, N: = ay i band Lace 4 weil and favorably known for a half century, that - ey Ay Sidieon like Seam kitten. It peti called the Tnhdlo: ayehey ated in Sane a a sane q., Lwith oe ot! ni eae, we deem it unnécessary to say anything in its Of Oth strost, wt CG 0. ta. end) : the morning boat ol the name of ~ Molly,’’ and whenany of the | the parlor, the pufport of which will become the | A few Square Binck'Lace Shawis large sizes, which children called it by name, it trotted along | *pparent hereafter; Tho landlord returned to very ‘desirable, f 6) feet J Foundry ; No. 3, in Sq. 229, ot a are very rs nd 15th et. shout Dhio a sini | All of winch will be sold at the lowest cash prices raise. PIT We take pleasure at all times in showin and 15th st., about 75 feet front on Ohio ave styles of packages to spo! of * Py : f ernon. By the evening they Food like an obedient and well-trained dog. ‘The | bis bar with a broal grin on his f.atures. fronts also on C st., on L ay., and the Canal, COLLEY & C other ‘ . | supper anda rest of four fours in combortabte 6 eldest of the Selisiug (EAU Mtd San cae “Gentlemen,” quid he to. the erowd, «the | Siow to tha Markeis N Sq. 343, 58 foet on the | _mar25-2w szinth st. nluve Pa ate. | {[7 Office No. $5 High strect, immediately ad- | $2 state roome: ard arrive in Richmond fa tyne to miring the pi ide her stand up on her hind | showman has just |gone up with the supper for Fuggitt's Lumber ards) alsocenet ait No. vpn Ss Lh STATES vs. FRANCE! 4M )TYPES—Smaut Paovits axp Quick | West. i . is pi i- fey 3) aleo, eaathalf No. MS. ON. PIKE'S PURE OHIO CATAWBA MBROTYPES.—SmaLt Puovits anv Quick ications tenn legs, and dr: water from a tincup. Ned | his pig. Ifa few $f you were to sneak up gui- | Sq., 29 feet ont. ral and about same on Louisi-| BRANDY ane t the factiti i A § The Gresth Southern Mail is conveyed over sis bad an idea. Here was novelty. A trained | etly and listen. you might satiaty youselves | 434° ROGERS, 3, Carroll Hall, | manufactured in France for tugmarket. Siney the Portals ‘tom : Tallroading than by Sny other touter tanking sortase ig' who could beat that’ He went right into | whether his pig is a witch. —— + “ANS | analysis made by Dr. Antisell (Chemical Examiner, cant 2 . t te the bouse andl asked tha wemsga for titee nas] 0u Ouusint taeg Ot posers ae ac ox- ROOMS.— Persons soeking | U.S. Patent Office) published in the ety papers Borate wr faLbet sed : S | FREDERIcKsBURG, RICHMOND. AND PE- tif sh 1d i=? cept the wise Dutchman who originated the smployment will pleas. at our Insurance | Slong with the analyses of Dr. C. 'T. Jackson, o| in tN yok . TERSBURG, VA.;; WELDON AN - bo man sbout—if she would zell her pig? _ — a originated the And register their ames. ‘They will then | Boston,and Dr. Hyram Cox, of Cincianat,, this pure. | Frames aN vo 1 MINGTON » CHA PESTON, § Coat “Is it Molly ye mane? Sure an’ she’s a| idea, who now ae that there was noyuae | hava the privioge of the adjoining room from $a. | medjcitil Brandy has been ro mcriied and pre | Priges. Come, all, GUST ACL MONTOON ae SGA ig— i ild- ~ . m. ty - Ma, till en . 4 % d by ni racti $ of this city as 5 ‘| NE SAY . ~ pal 2 a Te * w receive sista . : N’L B. CL. os : J have a her, and schiop wis ——— = pee} spe mace rs pi: the serryek wil endeavor to_ moat he reauonable ante of the Dmg a Chammteal Sites anrs4 ~ & Pear. 5 Ter proc eee Aerie Vag aay ten, meen Ee ee was no bigger norarat. But it’s killed she | to arr s 0 one could lvok | public, ove uclicita tte support. = mar 25 nd oc fs nd ay. st. | WRODLEY see R lroads FOR FERS RPG must be when she’s old enough.* in-even through the keyhole; but the out-| , McKENNEY & LANSDALE, NEW LUMBER YARD. Gallery, Pennsy!- = DANVILLE, BRIS ALTON CHATTA- “I n etna you ton della for her!” said | siders could bear the most ordinary noise made a8 ~ —-. Notsn'nh nt near D, T E Undersignod having receutly taken chase vanis avenue, bet. _ pougA. fies BY 5 A nj Pit AT rown hog. the pity , but in working his puppets he had so | TRRM OF YEARS.—The undersigned will lease | BER generally to examine the stock betore par HILHARMONIC HALL, 10. ND MONTG RY & f' Pate. By this time the children had gathered into | trained himself to modulate his voice that he | to.a satisfactory tenant for bee yen from the 15th npeine Seeererts PIN Next to THE Star Orvice. the 7 ‘SES on the south- be FA the house, end as soon as they understood the | could give a tolerable imitation of a woman nature of the man’s proposition, they protested | talking. He commenced eating the suppor joudly and earnestly against the sale of Molly. | himself, during which be kept up a running This only made Ned the more eager to buy, | Conversation le ah src tig in the and he determined not to leave without the| natural key, and then answered them in a fu/- pig, even if she cost him fifty dollars. The wo- | seé¢o voice, using terms of endearment, and man finally sguee to sell the porker for ten giving such imitations of kissing as to loave no of September next, the PREM UMBER,CHER- Post comner of Peun. avenue and lith street, which | RY, ASH, MAPLE, POPLAR, &c., &c., is very Se nearly five years past hai peen vr known as So conn vat seasoned, and will be sold at the ;| 6 ja it ~] wes joes. the Faderal Metropolis. its position on Pert avis GOLTMAN & KILBOURNE, | hue, about saldway between aS Capitol and Prosi mar 7-2m. Aspigness, dent's house, and ite un Hate proximity to ti SLE! 1 Washington Theatre and Philharmonic Hal, one TELEGRAPH NOTICE. ls open nearly ‘every night in the A. new, ilne!of Aplegraph from, Washington j ‘or through thekets Bcthern fo oftne C. SNYDER, Plumber and Gas Fitter, dealer in | route, inquire at the Southern Tic! » No. STOVES and'all kinds of TIN, COPPER, and | Penn, avenue, one door east of ket Offa ee SHEET IRON WAKE. WATER and GAs the Bouse, foot of ih street . MATTING: ously {Union Fico Agess. EW ARRANGEMENT! GREAT SOUTHWESTERN ROUTE, AILROAD. E introduced into publie and private dwellings in the neatest and inost subtantia! manner, by com. tent and experienced workmen. Water and Gas tures of every style furnished to any amount upon the most reasonable ternis, All work warranted. mar 12 or both of whngh Via ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA ey : f rt " nder property by long odds the most ‘ ‘eprosented as counge 7 7 7 dollars, if Ned would compromise with her | doubts upon the minds of the outsiders that | Jini fomlyyy tile property by long oddy ‘th tit | tug with New Orleans, Augusta, Charleston, Sa- | ICE !—ICE!_Ich! children. Ho took then up town a ahort dis- | two persons wore inthe room. How could this | Gixteoes Searcy ‘apartments ean casile vgn, Modigomery, iabifo, fe. ON ; Pur ana signed respectfully informs all in the tance, and purchased for each of the boys a| be’ ‘The showman brought no woman with comfoengd to,nccornmoxiate one hundred persons points [ethroush the Times under,tho contrat of tae Hf Sastre wih tee Becton Take ompane for a FROM WASHINGTON CITY, D.C, roundabout and cap, and for the little girt a| him. The thing could not be e: ined. The dining. and restaurant apartments can be ar. | “AG Sone TELEGRAF! COMPANY, ull. and constant supply of their beautiful lake Ice, checkered flannel dress, and a nice bonnet, | pig was & witch—so thought the listeners, and and @ pair of shoes for each of them: and they | they withdrew, and Ned went to bed ? agreed to let Molly go. Ned went back, paid Next morning. before breakfast, the facts in the woman the money, and carried the pig | the case were known in every house in the vil- home ia triumph. He explained te his little | lage, and had also spread to the country, and wife what ao extraordinary animal he had se- | the excitement rose to fever heat. Ned had a cured, and how he could train her to be a tre- | bill ‘pate and posted up, announcing that he mendous card in the country. The wife was} would on that night appear as a magician, and incredulous, but she always made it a point to | at the end of his regular exhibition he would let him have his own way. perform the greatest feat in the world; he Ned built a nice pen im ove corner of the | would transform his pig Molly into a beautiful kitchen, and commenced subjecting Molly to | young woman, and then transform the young very Severe lessons, at the rate of five or six a | woman into the pig Molly again! ‘“ Admission day, alwsys rewarding her by petting and | twenty-five cents. The town was thrown into ran, © is prepared to deliver the same to all who may favor him with their orders. Persons wishing to make contracts for, the season or year, should give him a eal! before closing elsewhere, as he is deter- mined to give satisfaction to all consumers. He Wishes to eail the attention of dealers to the fact that he is now prepared to furnish them by the cargo or ton, weighed to them on delivery. Orders left at Mr. Fenwick’s office near the 7th reet briége and Centre Market, Mr. D. B. Clark's | Drug Store, corner 434 and_Penn. avenue, or at the ‘| Depot, corner of lth and F streets south, near the i] Steamboat Wharf, will ke promptly attended to. Wagons always‘on hand to deliver in any part of thecity. [marl9-Im™] CHAS. B. CHURCH. OOD EaTING AND. which, by the ownership of Morse’s pat- firs. Korcoemumorate qvon a tar greater number | Sats. all the the telentophie. Gari eee DF eta places / oo enegaurcpean pian. ‘The entrances, public and | fewfully belongs Thie tior a ae oe, coe private,will he on lth street, in 5) feet of Penn. | that the same ebt rge will be made on all inessages Harr unannd nearer to the ‘Theatre and Philharmonic | sont by the new Ince and detneees to nny station of Hall than others that can be established. For in- | te? Magnetic Company in the South for transmis~ | WALLACE Stan amcor, Ke-, apply to W. D. | sion to the ahove named or other laces, similarly | VALLACH, Star Office, Washington city. situated. as if thoy had heen handedto the Magnetio | Company at the place of their ori nearest ; oonvenieént point thereto, J. le Labs BOOTS, SHOES, &e. mar tf General Superintendent. REWARD.—Braxcn Ovvicz, Ginan TAKE NOTIC DRANCE C . ooTs anv ahs $100 85 RANCE COMPAN —When you find your | puta, No. 520 (2d story) 7tl cet, V ton erty, | SHOES do not wear or do not look heat, y Iith March, 18581 ain authorized by pany! goto GRIFFIN & BRO.’S, No. 314 Penn. to pay $100 for the arrest and conviction of the per-j avenue. You will find them always prepared to | son or persona who, during the night of the 7th’ ine | serve you with the most fashionable styles, war- | stant, fired aud burnt two frame dwellings thi ARKANSAS, UGH TICKETS ghepined tt chEat SOUTHW ESTE Waar Oab or. FICE, corner of Pennsylvania avenue and éth ‘Washington, on board of the Si ‘erry George €, or Bt the office of the e Alexandria Railroad, at Alexandria, HERE REG a i HATTANOOGA ILLE, ON i ORLEAN' NKING. railway connec. CAPITAL DRI ? : f ngs that were || “W. F. BENTER’S RESTACRANT om Cer, : giving ber a feed of buttermilk and potatoes, | terrible commotion. The knowing ones set | pute to woar well, and at the lowest possible cash | situated on Int strect went, betwoen Virginia aver || 9, WV: F- Bi Browns’ Hotel block, con- Affording greater expedicion and comfort, and be- iter favorite dia) when she undertod him | it dows fra trick bat itcuried ou the wick | We mmr | tnd Bata Sout aadwiseh wane tad hy | Bnet b infpona as tho very bes tnt Se ena ory boat eon Pose leuren tes Bot and executed his commands, but invariably | ides of the superstitious to the letter For rue BALLS Thavejnst received asplen- | _marie-im= POLLARD WI ee oe een of 7th street at 6% a. m., for Alexandria, where switching her when she would not learn, or Evening came, and the doors were not open | did assortment at Gentlemen’s French im- ORBETT & SMITH, find t the very choicest Oysters, sengers take the cars for Richmond. Charlotteviite, when she behaved refractory. By these means | move than half an hour before the largo ball. | ported Ne Leather and Cait Pamp-sole (| Cc 25714 thet Dand E sts.movah, | Fish, Game, Steaks, Chops. Wines, {iquors, Se- pr tate ty ‘ple Springs, W oodstoakle i i i i "i ‘t olrore ai ile nt Ceathor Real Estate Bougth and Sold, City Lots,?, gare, &c., obtained in any eating house in thie at 7% p.m. sbe took kindly w him, aud it was not long Leen eed eaftae ie his Dee ee eee’ | Shove: For Ladine White Bony cot aar » City Lots,? dwel had a cool ‘-fifty’’ in his pocket. He then fell s fore she understood him so well, and obey: e bim #0 tacitly, that it really seemed as if she | to work, and went through his performances, was governed by season, instead of mere in- | including everything the pig could do, and stinct. By spring she was most thoroughly | then dro) ped curtain, and retired to his trained, when Ned purchased a horse and| room, which was immediately back of the wagon, lusded up his stuck and fixtures, to-| stage. The audience waited for a long time qubes with his wife, and struck fur the inte- | for the grand magical transformation; in fact, rir of Pennsylvania until their patience was almost exhausted— For a time his success was passing fair, and | when they became uproarious. Ned went be- he made money; but he dribbied it all away | fore the curtain and apologized by stating that country. The cooking of his establishment is unsurpassed and no other Fouse of the kind is more remarkablé for the invariable good attendance of all employed u His charges are moderate. fee-tf —Meice’s LAGER bg DEPOT, Oo, EVENTHR Two doors North of hs Ges Coen The undersigned pempouiiiy: Announces that he has accented the Washington ene of J. & P. Batieg's PHILADELPHIA LAGER BEER, which west, ‘ing sure and elose connections to Mem- phis. Bagi wi i Omnibuses leave the office Pa nuonue, at € o'clock & me Tp - JAMES A. EV. BP, spent, je17-tf sbingtog. HE PACIFIC MAM, STEAMSHIP. cOoM- twice each Cre ee. the arri Congress and Lace Gaiters and Slipper — Gliocerous Slipps. bie ay OO _fo17 tron Hall, Pa. ay., bet. th and lth at, Wetrs‘iands gpntt, Said aul Exch god, | > io en! te, O MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, STRAN-| All Bisinoes promptiy atteuled te TRUNKS! TRUNKS!! TRUNKS!!! urchase: ill do well to give usa call. ‘The jargest gesortment of Sole Leather DRESS | (i(c7/"ers-; Hon. D. 8. Dickinson, N. a lisle, Jos. H. Bracley, W EEN RAME TRUNKS this side & T. Parker & Go., Washington, TREN IS CARPET aad EER THER 8 and WASHINGTON SEWING ROOMS; — fe Oth at ling Houses; also, Farms, Timber Lande ; tnd and Virginia, withina short distance, AIST, eity. eae 9th st,, treo d th of Pa. Ave. h to the t: val ofthe US ‘ail ‘s with bis usaal extravagince. inj high living, | it took some time to get ready to perform the Yn) Hall, Ps. . HC Now is the time to get SPRI} Gand, SUMATER Konlitan Riette Lager Beer Tas Tong been op an which leaves New Work ons Nenpes vensive dresses for his little wite, flashy | feat. At last, when some of the audience were 15 Tron Hall, Pa. ay., bet. 9th and lothats, | SHIRTS made.up to order. The subse riber is pre- | the u fesigned’s ostablishment, and ranke inthis | OR, and 20th of ench month, with th Sithing for himself, and whisky for the | on the point of leaving, a bell tinkted, BOOTS AND SHOES. pared to make SHIRTS, DRAWERS, &c.,at the | eity,asinoil northorn cities, asthe best manulese nnecting = crowd At length, however, he got a bad} went the curtain. On the middle of T am consant'y manufacturing and keep a full SHIRT 1 ORs, “COLLARS Ped igi Paiiicsuoce paces s. tage ARS, W. Ailord tly filled, and delivered fi . hips have been ins: and ap i i i He | stood a large dry-goods box covered with mus- jes’ double-sole Mor ANDS neatly suitched. ““*: Sad WR ee ‘ ree | proved — javy Department, and gusranty speed streak. and it clung to him for a longtime. He e larg: A jes’ double-sole Mor. Boots, $1. é , rt and he got into the German counties of the State just | lin, evidently open behind, and a high scaffold | [adies’ H. glove kid Buttoned Bevis dase _marite - Cd. ©. NOYES fe 25-an PETER EMRICH. | "ne Railroad (<1 miles long)is pow com. Fo the midet of harvest, when everybody ‘was | by the She ed ate ee cn SPpoarente | (titer oad i Jeadting Hutton Gaiters, toy” | PRICE REDUCED ONE HALF! HE Subsoriter Aaving mate additions to hie | hours, ‘The asenge of paenengers sain hurried from the dawn of day till mightiall, at | with = "ae thou eae: a Nae gexet kaliode Conta” Bowed pein Boots, $3.75, am ier FOR featory, making it now one of the largest ow York throns hte Eressioan, Passer eee Sepecie af unp-usch cometiass S| oot tieeed ee eae deceiien aun fou sift aoa hate” une! (y DISEAsES, coneeeioy CoRRyaG fers Texpence The ey ld Nee ook learned pigs. Ned ore nee Se Sopes se reese Seas oe pe pod. 17 a Eadie and Ove OSin L, 5 cinante ly ad RE a fom iss Yong depechens an ue beslecke, bots: on Me ee kept in useemeapees better time coming, al ug e Was not} see z dy pro . THA tae Wwertesi ite ja Es eral satisfaction. cia rouse, a aay Lin onee a sakiee <apapees. To add to his misfortunes, | transform her into a beautiful young woman, PP No. 28 Pa. aye. Market $1 ee Me. LVER WARE.—I have ‘now on hand. Ft Wanda of Carriages and Light 4Vagons kept on | dent, so that the route is entirely releablen ng. re 3 urred in eight years. he upset his wagon one day. by which accident | and I will now do so. having occ! s! E TO,THE LADIES OF WASHINGTON CITY, sear tions of old debt citeltares > leave ina the same day ar ‘ i 1 ‘All REPALRS neatly done, sudeil orders prompt ssengers len they bis wife was so badly bruised thathe hadto| He then let down the balloon, which com E a FY fence ‘ P ne ~ " “ ra her in eharge of & physician in the next | pletely covered box and pig. f ates Hav Afi y enge isd in man; pectaring Ladies’ loy rates @nd warrayt equal in quality na Fy iy Carringos taken in exchpnge fornew re ET ug h by each Steamer. ond tae village, while he made a cirevit of several vil- | “ Molly,’’ said he, “are you still a pig SRS past 8 year ought toReamali | “Tie H. 0. Hi se ed aes of tot nad Oc Soe, — hay vg t i he had already forwarded bills} The question was answered with a grunt. know by this time wha' it them in this lin ———— + eee Wt a ae per es at stated periods. * Then I command you, by the power given h You can = ‘or through tickets at the lowest rates, ey pinemintgray Redhn F spt paicen safely any lo; whieh rove | "T° wn NOTICH. TP\REMONT HOUSE, the Agency. 177 West street. New York, to [. ving oor work @ tral. You can find(atall )} 2,0 MY FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC. ‘CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. b—or to ARMSTRONG. Rpis'« One fine poet i se morn! van ee ot the Shoe Shoe Stores in Was hay, madd hal eet (s a ae &6. rl arto g, Ned's neat wagon | me on earth by the Spirit of Darkness, to i @ been adding to iy stock of ¢ ted, di the last * C.L. BARTLETT, rn, made ils entre into the ancient village of Log | chavze ’”” And. with a rudden jerk, he raised | tuatoa itt —the, Shoes so. mas 3. W: | Se cHNG. bei pind La fag snmp ne a ag ed be town, as per bill of the day. followed by a| the balloon, and there stood a living, breathing | Me¢ iss __nOSEAY | over boop sold in hie ieee J Usrpetine and Regetuebis€, Introducing ITED BIATES MAIL, LINE, : The aining | woman—a beautiful one, too, with rosy cheeks TRUNKS !—TRUNKS for $4; TUMBLERS an moose new Water Closets, Bath R oms, and ev- U* onut KGa LINE pregabener pgasty A faite mekeoas oad and rogaish, laughing eyes!” Tir yaderngae ia now snd cojstaaty Roope | Pita i sinmlaeat Novsii Fenaravoney | ory, possitte Tuxary avd con vaminer throughout | ”~Axp Wirnose Fataar'rox Biont Yeas. door of the principal tavern ; and diverequeer-| | The @ulionce was breathless—you might unand » large tnd very og UNKS METRE Rn ANA MA street MenRerre eee their docommordats rach an ehe FOR CALIFORNIA AND OREGON, looking curtains, and singular-shaped trunks, | have he: e fain awatch. Some ‘and VALS Rieey a rame and W. PLANT, UNDERTAKER, No. us ith Hioued; Retae the Garmest rat- mt Via PANAMA RAiL! . were carried in. When all this was done, Ned | few were amused, mie at and others 80 | W. ravages VELING BaGseay rey. « stroot, betwasn Da ee : And its locality, corner of Lake amt Dearborn sts, | regular Sailing Days, Sh and 20th of each monzh : hastened to the post office, where there was a] frightened that their fscce bad ssmumed the SADDLES HARNESS WHS ge constantiy on hand ovory,arliole re- inthe immadiato vicinity af tho ra, "8 fashionable — letter awaiting him from his wife. Itcontained | ashy pallor of death, and beads of perspiration ranks Covered aad every, Susett tion of paTeNT CORPRE PRESERUERS, ke, & Rierest Railroad Bopets ast See wat Lantos, | ,CAUTION.—So many fipndg and i ot ‘ying intelligence that she was con-| stood out im bold relief upon their narrow fore- executed with seoinens: Rae charges are ‘and his rei had and — sap eae ee: yeaa tenvelory os to sent, and ready tu travel. In his bionee, | heads. Ned, after a lapse of a minute or two, Late Toi 5 spcal any hour of ay or night. Hacks fur- | In the Contre of the most desirable Busin, 54 Portions that the subsori the it was remarked cghent the =—_ the | placed te ieee ig toad dsay, ig led mé-ly No, 97th spper Odd wet Hell, Seeman it pnatonet — 4 ines Citys SC ‘zed * for passe by the 5 =~} showman wa? mighty carefa ig, a* he | commence: singi .2 Song, wh See aeerees = = ~ Distnces orton ucemen' Panama, a he “ had taken it to ‘te room immediately on his | beeame fainter Sod fainter, until it ended in a URNETES COCOAINE, KALLISTON and OOK FOR THE “GOLD EAGLE.” “yee “GAGR. RROTHER & DRAKE. common ol pesuous passage arrival, and placed it under lock and key. grunt; when the balloon was again remoy h, 6 Bal a - cnifeent lot of TNTEREST LLOWED- ON DEPOA ITES. tree Well. evening came, and Ned lit up the room, | and there stood the Pig. looking just as kuow- i E; RGRGS 1 ned.or not; also, all ki 1 MONES - took his fiddle, and rasped away at the inside | ing and saucy 8 if nothing had occurred! and NG-GLAS ME oN 8 of the door for a long time at ~* t's Horn- | Ned dro curtain and rushed the lady dear ‘5% Pa. bin. oppaone hen Qpuse BA he: pipe,”’ ‘Money Most,’’ aud various other old | and the pig into his room as the audience re- © LORE irae edt trens eee ee style tunes, he was disturbed by the en- | tired ne ‘ trance of a customer, who was followed byal It is hardly necessary to inform the intelli Hn PENS el LR DE Ne