Evening Star Newspaper, July 1, 1859, Page 1

| pes EVERY AFTERNOON, (SUNDAY EXCEPT - AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Corner of Peansyirania Avenus & Eleventh Street, BY W. D. WALLACH. or 37 cents per month. : scription price hs _— en cal for | \ 1 for tl ene the rate of I2 cents — Single sopies, ome cent ; im wrappars, two con N eaies Apvsrrisuxxts (of eight lines to the - ey naerted three times for $1; every other day, twice a week, 91.25; once a week, Scents per square ————— _ + Ebvenin WASHINGTON, D. C., THE OLD CARTMAN. . BY re ; {From the San Francisco Gok Era . AL have a mind to tell little story. That it +7" . brief, may be seen at a glance; it is true, st “emphatically avow. Ifthe reader de- J sesit because of the first, or the editors of the Fra reject it for the reason of ap last, then will Leschew trath in tLe fature“Rnd devote myself to the elaboration of lies into chapters and the purest fictions _ volumes of seven- undred es each. a this odeitading: I proceed at once to remark, that five yerrs a) or thereabouts, John Ainsley—or ‘Pap Ai ,? as he was fa- milierly called— was the owner of a handcart, and earned his living by conveying miscellane- ous parcels from one section of the city to an- other. and receiving therefor the reasonable ’ remuneration of fifty cents per load. To des- ignate the oceupation in the prosiest language possible, he wes @ hand-cartman. and when not employ ed. could always be found during work- ing hours at the corner of Montgomery and Culifernia streets. His hair acd long beard were quite gray and his limbs feeble; and if he uld not shove as heayy a load through the p sand or up the steep grade above him as art Teuton on the opposite corner; osing many a job and many a dollar, ciithe light roads in the neighborhood fell to + | Sais Tot, and kind-bearted men not unfrequently ‘icavelled @ square or two out of their way to \ tive an easy job to Pap Ainsley. . | ae: 13 ago la: September, (I recollect n. for I had a note of $1,000 to pay, and led to do some pretty sharp finan- meet it,) having two or three dozen ef books to tra: r to my lodging, 4 Psp Ainsley the task of transportation. Arriving at my room just'as he had deposited the last armful on the table, and y rab that the old man looked considerably fatigued, afier three flights of stairs five or six |, times. I ir «i him to take a glass of brandy— “a bette of which I usually kept in my room, fur medical and sophoric purposee Altheagh vateful for the invitation, he politely destined. je. I was uston- ~Do you never drink?”’ said I. +Very * he replied, dropping into a chair, and the perspiration from his forehead. if you drink at all,’ Linsisted, *-you will vd in the next twelvemonth as tair an ex- 3 indulging. for youappear fatigued and reely able to stand. --To be frank,”’ said the eld man, -I do not drink now. I have not icating liquor for fifteen years— ince when?”’ I inquired, thought- ving his hesitation mia told me. Sixteen years ago he o-do farmer near Syracuse, N.Y hed but one child, a daughter. While » boarding #chool in that city. the girl, t sixteen years ef age, formed an at- Ta young physician. Acquainting ith the circumstanee, he flatly re- s cunsent to the union with a man he seen, and removing her trom school, 4 ® note ty the young gullant, with mewhat pointed taformation, that his ence in the neighborhood of m= Aincley érm would not meet with favor. The reader ‘ cours@ysurinises the result. for such a pro- + ing could and ean have but one result. In E. than a month there was an elopement The father loaded his double-barrelled shot- jyan, and swore vengeance, but failing to find the fugitives. he took to the bottle. is | sife implored him not to give way to despair, but he drank the deeper, and accused her of encouraging the elopement. In three months * the wife died. and at the expiration of a year, when the young couple returced to Syracuse from Connecticut, where they had remained ‘ith the parents of the husband, they learned “Sat the old man, after the death of his wife, * which they had of course been apprised, ad sold his furm, aquandered the pruceeds, d was almost destitute. Learning of their rival, Ainsley drank himself into a frenzy, roceeding to the hotel where they were pg, attacked the husband, wounding him the¥arm with a pistol shot, and then at- mpted the life of his daughter, who, happily, enped uninjured through the interposition of pers bre tto the spot by the report of the pi Aiusley was arrested, tried, and ac- aitted on the plea of insanity. The daughter = @ dreturned to Connecticut, since tne father had not heard from 1 Ile was sent to a lunatic as m, from which he was dismissed after re: ining six tionths. | 1 hecame to California. He “ad foil mining for two years. but findin; is strength unequal to the pursuit, returne © this city ed a handeart, and—the ince then,”* concluded’ the id man, bowing his face in bis hands in agony, \ f “Lhave not tusved liquor, nor have I seen my Perchild.”’ I regretted that [had been so Inquisitive apd expressed to the sufferer the |; sympathy I really felt for him. After that I sldom passed the corner without looking for Pap Ainsiey and never saw bim but to think otthe sad story he had told me. Une chilly, drizzling day in the December Hllowing, ¢ gentleman having purchased a ublestop table at an auction room op- ered to the old man the job of con- » his residence on Stockion street. } “hing to ageompany the carrier, he had ji Stlecied the face, probably, giving the beat | ose AL P airing tee Tance of the eareful delivery o pur- chase Furnished with the number of the house, the old cartman, after a pretty trying struggle with the steep ascent of California street, Teached his destination, and deposited the table hall. Lingering a moment, the lady wot seem to surmise the reason, until be ‘uely informed her that her busband (for vk him to be) had probably by ac- neglected to settle for the ca Ms y well; Twill pay you,” said the lady, nto xn adjoining room. She returned, § that she had no small coin in-the » handed the old-man a twenty-dollar He could not make the ch “Never imd—I will call to morrow,”” sai; & go. “No, ne!’ replied the |: Rinsly ~ ‘+ white locks and um ins “ill not permit you to put yoursel, ww so much trouble: and im handed the eoin to rohepe — ‘astructions to see if she could i chan, at one « s! Pine ncighborhese of the stores or markets Step into the parlor \ te air is chilly, and you tinued the lady, kindly. } ashe looked at bis rough attire and hesitated | “there ita good fire i 1 arged, but he was inflexib ished ri , glancing tremblin, there but the children. somewhat ehilly,’’ replied the old man sing her inte the patior, and taking a ear the Gre. “Perhaps I may find some 1 the house,’” snid the lady, leaving the tI fesr Bridget will not succeed in e tweuty changed.” here, little one,”’ saith the old man, vat his hands coaxingty to the younger tw ildren—a girl about six years of me I love little ebildren,” ‘and the ar” had beeu watching him with eu- —. the large arm-chair, hesi- atcha appre ‘ “Cis your name, dear?’’ inquired the n } 4. in,’ Roped the litiJe one. Marin’ J i + [whens t. repeated, while the great tears ; eyes; “If onee had a little girl | < Maris, and you look very much as she Ss you’” inquired the girl, with interest, as her name Marj tman, too?” tul God!’ exclaimed the old man, rom his ehair, and again droppin, bh head bowed upon his iene’ be" and yet, why not?” He « child in his arms ghtened her. and he found convie elf, and I dare not tell ber I father who once (oe ow to and perhaps left her bus a =e FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1859. Star. WEEKLY STAR. oe eerie tim so generally throu, ighout Single copies (in wrappers) be ie Sis ames be act as agents will be al- ‘2 cents. N2. 1,999. ostmasters ives a commie Operations or THE Parent Orrice.—The following is a list of the patents issued from the U. 8. Patent Office, for the week ending June 23, 1859—each bearing that date : James N. Allen, of Providence, R. 1.—For im- ‘ovement in constructing rims and field pieces watch and locket cases. C.-M. Alexander, of New Albany, Ind.—For improvement in vapor lamp burners. oshua C. Bean, of Gray —For improve- ment in seeding machines. “ Wm. Beaumont, of Paterson, N. J.—For im- provement in gas retorts. Edward Beck, of Allentown, Pa.—For improved contrivance by which the workman operates scroll saws. Henry Betts, of Hamilton City, Canada West.— For imp nt in railroad bare or Tails. Milton B. Bigelow and Anson Hard , of Bos- ton, Mass.—For improved fire-proof desk. Nelson Birdsall. of Port Jervis, N. Y.~-For ime roved hinge. p L.E Teh: Paris, Ky.—For improvement cripple,’ he groaned, as he hurried towards tie door. The little ones were bewildered. ‘You are not going?’ said the mother, at that moment reappearing, and aerating the old man in the act of passing intu the hail. 4 He sevged. and partly turned his face, but seomed to lack the resolution to de a ‘He said he had a little Maria once that look just like esa re ad ited the child, her eyes sparkling with delight. Trhe knees of the old Gartmans trembled, and he leaned agsinstthe door for support. The lady sprang towards him, and taking him by the arm, attempted to conduct him to a chair. “No, no!” he exclaimed; ‘not till you tell me I am forgiven.” “ Forgiven?—for what?” replied the mother, in alarm. ‘«Reeognize in me your wretched father, and I need not tol! you!”’ he faltered. “‘My poor father!’’ she cried, throwing her arms areand his neck; ‘all is forgiven—all je plesats Campbell, Wm. Campbell, and Jas. forgotten!”” Campbell, of Harrison, Ohio —For improvement Il was forgiven, and the husband, when he returned late in the afternoon, was scarcely leas rejoiced than his.good wife at the discov- ery. ‘Whether or not Bridget succeeded in changi the double eagic, I never learned; barbie do know—it took the honest female all of two months to unravel the knot into whjch the domestic affairs of the family had eh thouschvas during her absence. Pap Ains- ley still keeps his cart, for money -would not induce him to part with it. I peeped into the back-yard of Dr. Eastman, one day last week. and discovered the old man dragging the fa- ‘orite vehicle round the enclosure, with his four grand-children piled promiscuously into it ———_+ec«e-— Dons not Front-Acconpine to Russ.—Louis Nepoleon not only offends the New York Tri- bune by his despotism in France, but grieves it greatly because he wins victorics contrary tu the established rules of warfare. The ruse he played off upon the Austrians at the battle «f Magenta, by which he brought his whole for e unexpectedly upon the technical general op- posed to him, was such a violation of military jaw, that our New York editorial stra taziat will not forgive him, and is endeavoring to prove that itis no great victory after sll, much less blvody than many others which have been fought, and ought not to have been won at all. It is certainly provoking to military critics that the French Emperor 1 be doing ihiegs con- trary to their notions of strategy, and, more in corn planters. James A. Campbell, of New Orleans, La.—For job and card printing yen Wm. J. Cantelo, of Burlington, N.J.—For im- Provement in stoves. Thomas F. Christman, of Wilson, N. C.—Fir improvement in machine for hoisting bricks. iles Cramton, of Marshall, Mich.—For in- provement in reed planters. Caleb B. Davis, of Lawrenceburg, Tenn.—I?or He ar Spa in machines for sow fertill-ters a Aurelius Dickinson, of Claremont, N. H.-—For improvement in apparatus for purif; ing - George Dietfenbach, of New York, N. Y.—For improvement in bases for artificial teeth. George Dieflenbach, of New York, N. Y.—For a Sranent in process for coloring artificial Wm T. DeGloyer, of Schenectady, N. Y.—For improvement in connecting boards for roofs, &c. ohn H Dubme, of Clacinneat, O.—For im- provement in furnaces. J. Henry Ferguson, of Baltimore, Md.—For improvement in cartridges. enj. J. Fitzhugh, of Frederick, Md.—For im- provein@t in harvesting machines. Moses R. Flanders, of Parishville, N. ¥Y.—For improvement in grain cradles. Peter Fontain, of Philadelphia, Pa.—For im- provement in gas purifiers. John Galt, of Philadelphia, Teci procating propeller. W..H. Gray, of Dover, N. H.—For improve- ment in the let-off motion for looms. Christian Gingrich and Joseph K. Gingrich, of Annville, Pa—For improvement in ro! har- Pa.—For improved provoking still, that he should successfully rows. | accomplish the object sought by adeparture} C. P. rr ape of rect theory he 1l.—For im- from strict military rule; but this course must | Provement in rakiny attachment for harvesters ne Heinrich Guth ot New York, N. Y.—For im- provement in alchometres. Jaimes Harrison, Jr., of New York, N. Y.—For Fol eh eelet in machine for making upholstery be be attributed to his bad instructor, Napoleon. who used to do the same thing whenever he got achance, and kept winning victory after vic- tory, when he ought, by the military rules pre- vajling at that time, to have been soundly flog- ged. Napoleon I. once saved himself from being taken prisoner with all his staff by a ruse, but if reguiar rules are of any force, such tricks are not to be tolerated. If Napoleon III persists in go stupied a course, confounding all the gen- erals in the Austrian army and those at the head of the New York preas, something will have to be done by these dumbfounded state- gists to have him removed from the command of the army. It is bad enough for the Austrians to be beaten; but to be beaten contrary to law is a violation of military etiquette which ought ngs. 1. e Holloway, of Saline Mines, 11l.—For im- proved =, capstan Marcus I.. Horton, of Lebanon, N. H.—For im- provement in stoves. D. L. Hubbard, of Glastenbury, Conn.—For improvement in apparatus for tannin . Wm. G. W. Gaeger, of Baltimore, Md.—Por na puvenmes in apparatus for condensing coal olls J. C. Jetfries, of Mount Vernon, Ind.—For im- Prowed bedstead fastening Edward C. Knight, | Philadelphia, Pa.—For improvement in arranging couches ii railroad cars. Melvin W. Knox, of Sheridan, N. Y_—For im- to put him beyond the pale of justice, or re- proved cross-cut sawing machine. spectful consideration from any ofthe eminent Isanc W. Lamb, of West Novi, Mich.—For im- generals who command the columns of the press machines. provement iu apoio f Wm. D. Ludlow, of New York, N.¥.—For im- provement in preserve cans. Wm. A. Main, of Liverpool, O.—For tmprove- ment in machine for folding and packing wool. Gardner Maynard, of llion, N.Y —For improve- ment in cultivator teeth. Chas. McBurney, of Roxbury, Mass.—For im- provement in in the ‘‘metropolis. swee- Our Nateran Bounpanies.—A Naval Ofi- cers Definetion.—Capt. ——. of the United States navy, was equally distinguished for bia eccentricity of manner and for his proficiency in seamanship. On one occasion, during a sean y "1 king for stuttiniy boxes of pistons. cruise in the Mediterranean, he so acquitted | xan] L. Mills and Geo. E. Mills of New York, himself as to induce some English and French | Ny —for improvement in machines for pulver- officers, who were en; upon similar service, (cruising,) to tender him a complimentary din- ner, as an evidence of their appreciation of his professional skill. At the time designated, many were present. Customary courtesies were be- ingexchanged, and international toasts and sentiments were being liberally indulged in, accompanied by corresponding potations, when one of the officers in her Majesty's sorvice hay- ing become somewhat oblivious, remarked, with characteristic brusqueness : iq ~ Captain, I have but one great objection to your countrymen.’”’ i * Ah!” naively said the Captain, “what is that?”’ “An insatiable desire for the acquisition of territory.’ Then becoming excited by his sub- ject, he continued—*“I am satisfied, Captain, there will be no end to it.”” “Uh, yes,” quaintly and coolly replied the Captain. ‘For God’s sake, when?’’ emphatically in- quired the officer. e “When,” responded the Captain, preserving his equanimity, “‘we reach our natural boun- daries.”” izing minerals Thos. Mitchell, of apres bed bh, N. Y.—For improved machine for finishing hair-brush han- dies. Marie Heloise Nicolas and Loulse Josephine Champenre, of Thibodeaux, La.—For improve- ment In defecating ve meyer Henry 8. North and Jotun O. Couch, of Middle- town, Conn —For animal tray. Charles Peck, of New Haven, Conn.—For im- provement in tool holders for lathes. George Race, of Norwieh,N. ¥.—For improved clothes dryer. Wm. Raymond, of Marlboro’, N. H.—For im- proved machine for driving hoops on pails, &c. Wm. Resor, of Cincinnati, O.—For improve- mentin cooking ranges. Delos E.. Rice, of Detroit, Mich.—For improve- ment in the mode of lifting stamps for cruchiag ores. Alexander Ricknrt, of Schoharie, N. Y.—For improved machine for tarning hubs. . Win. J. Rives, of Sumpter District, S. C_—For improvement in cotton cultivators . Charles B. Sawyer, of Fitchburg, Mase —For i nproved apparatus for heating, cooking, and ven- tilatin, Philo B. Sheldon, of Prattsburgh, N. Y., as- signor to himself and J. ‘T. Upson, of Huron, N. Y.—For improved broom clasp Addon Siddall, of Ransom, Mich.—For im- provement in corn huskers. Wm. Skene and Robert Skene, of Louisville, Ky.—For improvement in power-pulley presses. Wm. Skene and Robert Skene, of Louisville, Ky.—For improvement in power-gear y moe Rnyder, of Clarendon, ill you please inform me where those ma: aterrogated the English officer, sarcasti- te cally. “Where!’’ said the Captain, assuming an inimitable manner, “from lito the Aurora Borealis!” Snyder and S. A. Snyder, of Faminiar D: N. For improved car fastener. ural philosophy, « Jobn L. Stewart, of East Boston, Mass —For “Please sir, I kt blue-eyed inueeienet in retorts for distillation of coal. gal gives to her lover.” “Right, Now tell prov ence iaeaiaaa atti —For im- me what inertia is.’ ‘Inertia, sir, is a desire ay Joseph Souter, of Chicago, Ul_—For improve- to remain where you are—a feeling thata piece grain. hs ‘. ment in apparatus for oe of calico experiences when levning inst ®| George 8. G. Spence, of Boston, Mass.—For im- colored velvet vest.’ ‘Right again, sir! Call Lp teerthis sles for heat'ng buildings the next class, do you hea’ SOME CHILDISH IDEAS OF THINGS. A devoted Christian wowan was instruetin; her little nephew in serious thin, \d show him a in Fox‘s'Book of rs where Christians were being torn in pieces by lionsin the amphitheatre. The child looked on for sme time insilerce an! evident sympathy, when all of asudden he exclaimed: ‘See tha: por little lion; he can’t get any.”” “What are you doing?”’ asked a mother of her little girl. “Playing school,” was the re- pher, of Richmon provement in harvesting machines A. H. Tait, of New York, N. Y., assign Geo B. Hartson, of same ay —For improve- ment in defecating sugar juices. Richard P. Thomas, of Syracuse, N. Y —For improvement in frames for manufacture of soap. Calvin G. Udell, of Morris, 111—For improve- ment in corn planters. Thomas F. Wagoner, of Trenton, N. J.—For im, ement in machines for hulling and scouring in. H. L. Watts. of Chester, Mass.—For improved horse-shoe i mac! John Youn, id, Ind.—For im jor to hine. , of Joliet, 11l.—For improvement ply. “But it is San = 3 to-day.’’ “I knowit,”’ | tn rotary cult vators. stid the child; so 1 am playing Sunday MeCltat xk Young, Jr.,of Frederick, Md.—For s:hool.”’ improvement in harvesting machines. A mother was instructing her daughter in the duty of prayer and the sure answers given to believers, and proceeded to repeat the Lord’s Prayer. When she came to the clause, “Give us this day our daily bread,’’ the little one broke out with, “Oh, mother, say cake, say ctke.”” A young woman was examining a class in Sanday school; bowing to a lad of large size, ashe put the question, ‘Who made you?” He could not tell. She then asked a little Jad, who replied, “God made me.”’ She proc -ed t» reprove the overgrown boy for his inabili t» answera question, which was so readily done by one not half his size; when he braced him- self up pompously and said. ‘I should think he might know. it but a little while since he was made.’” A laly asked a little two-year old, “Who ives you your daily bread?”’ “-*Dod'”” replied the cbild, ‘but uncle ae ge sugar on.” In a whoot in Baltimore boye were read- ing from their class-books a stoi good farevil. Philip had accidentally drop- ped his cane, a present from his father, upon Rapete picher filled with water, and Robert, refusing fo hear his apology, broke the cane in pieces. Some time afterward, Philip found Robes lying beneath a log of wood which had fallenon ie very kindly lifted it off, and assisted him » thus returning good for evil, Solomon hag if, “heaping coals of fire on Edmund B. Cherevy, of New York, N. ¥ assignor to himself and ‘Fhomas W. Weathered, of same place —For {i rement in furnaces. Samuel Clark, of New York, N. Y., assignor to Wm. Oland Bourné, of same place.—For im- proved mode of imparting momentum motion to a sifting apparatus. Daniel Foreman, of Navarre, Ohio, assignor to himself, G. W. Sweringen, and Jonathan Penoyer, sgt same place.—For improvement in seeding ma- chines. William H. Gray, of Dover, N. H., assignor to himself and Luther Robinson, of Melrose. Mass, For improvement in let-off motion for looms. Levi C. Johnson, of Buffalo, N. Y., assignor to himself and Josiah B. Smith, of same place.—For improved portable door-fastener. Ebenezer G. Pomroy, of New York, N.<" , as a Julius R. Lagi 4 of Brookiyn, N.Y. For improvement in methiod of ting iron from oxidation. es Ausin Potter, of Williamson, N. Y., assignor to himself and Joel W. Norton, of same place.—For improvement in grain se; \ Charles A. ns, of Boston, Mos., assignor ie gaa Resves J. Todd, of same place.— ‘or improvement fn apparatus for oiliay cylinders and the pistons of steam cngines. ay Reissters —Joseph Kingsland, je., of Franklin. N. J.—For improvement in the Process of grind: ing Pulp Be $9 ingsland, jr., of Frankim, N. J.—¥ impeqrement in aay for grinding re pulp. Joseph W. Jayne, of Sandi O,—For im- Pent ia brick i eet Derl of returning machines. lag a boys.” the teacher, ‘what a "Poti tie ee cs writ She wena hee Bion. Seteen le a "Miner Van Aakens 5 .¥:, mick tie Nan Ne tbe a |e et ee eg a_i Wm. Harper and H. Gratz, of Philadel- Ment in ice-cream Sssignor to S.S. Clark, of same place—For for match-boxes. 4 P elphia, car spri N. Y¥.—For im and lowering weights. ten iit ‘ ‘d ee For wire of E. FP, Qu Smatows CMeRR ih rt. OLINE F. NOLAND. hia, Pa., assi of Charles C. Lioyd. of anid Puitadet phia—For improvement in valves for dry gas meters. R. B. Masser, of Sunbury, Pa.—For improve- freezers. Design —P. J. Clark, of West Meriden, Conn., design Additional Improvement.—Augustus B. Davis, ind Pa.—For improvement in rail- Extension —Ephraim Morris, of New York, vernent in machines for raising es FOR RENT AND SALE. ey ee a res more or less, lying in Mont- i shout Temiles from bet 8 x SUMMER RETREATS. OU: ., H°°t2irep srares HOTEL SAMUEL T. yom. ss id vaiimore fae respectfully NEW FURNITURE STORE. Lee He HSIN tag pees “3 ; res Oren TE ho with back building, N. Hots Uesl R RENT— ur RI si FoLSENT ath conser. ICK HOUSE, between Sth and 6th streets west. Gas all throug’ = bathing: also, broom, jus mn put i LOTOr, repari. * ee cl ce Apt tie su ee Treg ING. HOUSE. No. 45° apply to CB. KING, Artis © undersigned, Room 34 je 18-2w* me Buliding. mee LARNED. ‘OR RENT—That WF adgtizeblc EEL. tween and F. Possession given immediately.” For terms “6 12th street, or to vements on each, lying in yland. 9 miles fr & good state of cultivation; running wat Ono farm contains 180 acres, the other 150 ac County Road running on the side o! than he can cultivate. Terms casy, will bo exchanged for city apply to OTHO D.C. je 21-2w* of Sth and Q sts ; the other on N st., between 2k wth sts, First Ward The above property wi sold low tor cash. Also, constantly on hand assortment of Lumber of all kinds and qual streets, at the foot of Louisiana avenue. je 22 JONA T. WALKER. SELL, or and Maryiand avenue. wire on the premises, or of Z. R Mth and K stfoets. Washineton 1), G- TERM OF YEARS.—The und to a satisfactory tenant for five yea: of September next, the PREMISES on thi west corner o! for nearly five years jeraign: the Federal! Metropolis. Ita nue, osition on Washington Theatre and Philharmonic or both of which is open nearly” ever ty by to: European plan. be arranged to aecommodate comfortably with lodgings; dining, and restanrant apartments can be avenue, and nearer to the Theatre and Hall than others that oan be gate oe. ormation concerning terms, a) WALLACH, Star Office, Wanhizeton: WOOD AND COAL. R. w. of that superior RED and were ASH COA Which he wiil dispose of cheap for cas le has also on hand a large OAK. and PINE WOOD. - lease cal! before purchasing elsewhere. W. BA : TES, Tath and C sts. N.,B.—Wood Cut and ft any size and length is ma 14 tf Split any size and length. }O HOUSEKEEPERS AND OTHERS. {[P LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST.O} By Purchasing your Wood of A. PAYNTER, at th office, corner of 7th Centre Market. oo eM, will mot only be sure of f ne u our oO Ww i or Bs, and Split Ul any size desired. ie from ru, other piace in this eity. i {> His Wood is of the Beet Quaittr-t ai] 1™ He hoo ine biggest Carts and Boxes, Carts and <Ol 17 The biggest Pine Kno ian Boxeat [7 All delivered Free of Charset jelivert ree 0! arne, ‘ Free of Charger ~Al 17> Notice.. to get IL Riel Now plense cal ini Y it shows where to get your ney’s Worth. if © the above othce 2 pieces A Split. pisoee Yor $1 125-4 piedon B1ab oF irs caoees deco pee gta 3s ‘Ory, 317274 plocos OS All other sete ot eeced rates, loftat S, WV. K,, Handy's,, opposite Wil asa? jote jorat Wm. fiantyneta, x Tt or at Page’s wharf, at the foot jeces = ‘7th st..promy bridge corner of 7th and Canal streets. The ee A PAVNTER. at Paco's Wharf. E—TWO FARMS, (adjoining,) with Montgomery from Georgetown, D. C., les from Rockville. These farms are in te each field; a good neighborhood,and healthy; suffi- cient quantity of oak and hickory timber to each. under good fencing, and the Rockville Pike ani each farm, ‘They are offered because the owner has more land or, if preferred, roperty. For price, &o., Z. MUNCASTER, Georgetown, ree poe eerpesemen ea FF, SALE OR RENT—Two small FRAME HOUSES, 4 rooms cach, one situated on corn>r 8, on ee most reasonable terms. Office corner of 10th and se, RENT—A very desirable BRICK DWEL- 4 ING-HOUSE, on the Island, corner of Vir inia avenue and 7th street, containing 14 rooms. ‘o ® punctual tenant the rent will be made low For particuinrs a Pe, next door to Mrs. E. K. CAS- 2 to J. 7 SASSELL, oorner of 7t! stent je W- VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE-—Situated in Alexandria county, about 2% miles from Georgetown, at the intersection of the Georgetown and Little Falis roads, consisting of 1 gers. in- fcna DS, corner ja lo tf VALIBLE IMPROVED PROPERTY FOR RENT IN WASHINGTON CITY FOR A will lease ears from the 15th i@ south- ‘enn. avenue and lith street, which past has been well known as the largest and most successful boarding-house in enn. ave about midway between the Capitol and Presi- dent's house, and its inimediate proxunity to the jall,one tite pebper the moet efizibie in Washington city for a hotel keption the Its sleeping apartments can easily one hundred persone while its cooking, ranged to accommodate even a far greater number on the Earopean fe. The entrances, public and private, will be on lith street, within & feet of Penn, hilharmoma For in- to W. D, ANOTHER ARRIVAL. if ATES has just received another or ASH. lot of HICKORY, he Red Sign, at thenew and Canal streets, opposite sure of full measure, tity cents per cord cheaper than it is sold indling Woes <1 Ifthe above does not show how F> and tr ‘ou wil get a quarter of thos TF the b i ass “al bes! 8 s same h street; ptly at- tended to. Office removed to the north side of the mor ne} to acoompsny the order or be ready when the fuel OAL! COAL! COAL ‘oR Cookin Stoves AnD RaNcEs. Coal Prepared Expressly for Each. Persons ordering COAL, will please dition of the drat) ax ve sine| Sn hand, West End” Red Ash Traverton Red Ash, and ‘femaque ‘White Ash COAL! oookin; te sicher da ee & W. ML GALT streets, Ni Yth and C 54 and foot of tath street, below War Department. Re ad Notice ONETY InHANO®. McKNEW & MARLOW, « 5th street, between H and I streets. street attention. ri DENTISTRY, &o. Dr. aus Rearenteel orice. Eee state the con- and we will send that which will 8, prepared , NE’ £ MARLO ere Vine OOD MILLS, 77H 8: AND Canal. Ww wed in 4 pieces for 0. per cord, yi ywed in 4 pi for Ire. per ce l. in 4 for Mo. per fo ahy part ofthe city ‘ny part of the city oo rt of the city. Kindling, Cookiug, and Stove. WOOD manufao- tured and ty ii ly reduced prices, of all kinds son OAL fen Full ineasure and weight may be relied onin 7th street and Canal, and on rs sent to either office will receive per- jog-tf as to the i 1 » Mai 6 fy ngs Wert Maar Se oh erpernstalamtky Tn nai oa to the public D STREET. OE ete PAPERHANGINGS—New atock, cheap for forthe = ™Tae hung perienced workmen, and satis je2-im of AT LOUNGES. ef. i‘ SPRIN VED WALNUT TETE. a, (Oe _ F All thet a ure i mad in ine MounGun, four miles. from Carlisle, oity, gusran Oe oy: Will be open ‘Siture on the 2th 0) .T. ;, PLANT & CO., une. The waters 0 these Springs ‘re SEH Date bet sinamdiogh, | Precnated with minerais, and for drums is {OF Furniture Repaired and Varniahed. ap ia-ty } Parldynes ore well rontittedioed ere of bnjoontes. The " try. The surrounded by 12m feet RANK T SANDS, UNDERTAKER, north- | %"'°: - ; dations east corner 6th and F sts... keeps for the reorestion, Keni ned condone of abate constantly band nds and areu i ood fare, pleasant dri sizes of READY-MADE. COF- fine music. Inliares, bowling ‘and Wal'stop ated to fae ounovalarodlng hee Ws | kes sol ts, Ringesmeta Id huria’ grounds to th elp sitimore in the "Terma mont reneonabinn ap s-om a vont the Boston at Seclock . a NT, mail. For fnrther info J. dk! OR Ge ee ‘OWEN, CLERBENTS "Co, constantly on hand every articie r red in his line—a SE. jeFerences.—Jobn C. De Costa, FE . PATENT CORPS POR ESERY RS, &o., Ro, | Rhoden, Reg.-"Phomas C. Pereiynl Big.» . aia arate tne Gab or meester | fet: San Gute ag Ramee Wellgo wished for Sis at thelowest jae Hecke Washington, D.C.” bm aus-ly zs — Myeo8’s PAVILLION MPORTANT NOTICE. This deli heful, healthy, and ATER - PLA! tter ™ pe. om LADIES OF WASHINGTOD Ne. pases en die Pescnen GEORGE OwnY A EXANDRIAY AND | tSeon Bisckistone’s Islend “and Finer Pork RFSEECTIV E VICINITIES! Point. will be open for the reception of vier that on and aiter Mon- lay, the 2th of Juno, 1 will offer my the late of Sune. ihe Proprietor begs leave to state that his Table ntire stock of F “4 cy coops Will’ auppited with all the delicacies of the Po at, and continue so to sell until July Sist. ating extensive improvements in my ature cust, and my stock being heavy, J am anxious to turn every doilar’s worth of goods inte cash af fresible. | My lone experience in tho purchase of ‘ancy Goods, and the very liberal share its "Bar. will bef furnithe® with vhoiwe Wines, iquors, Segars, Av. Excelient Batir. ‘cot Music, good Angling, and slwaye plenty of icking oud Bailing Boste 3 the enjoy mont cucsts. of patro- | “Steamer Co! a leaves Washi every nage extended to me since my removal to my new Ve * Hore336 Penn, ‘avenue, between sth-nnd 100y Pernnetay AS eialock 8. my end wiilfand tbe streets —encourage me to greater exertions te és " 4 . rease. I fatter myself that my first coat prices will J toncar @1 25 peeicy, St gonttey ar for & week oF "| BMford greater inducements than ever bafore offered | “Por further afc ation okie Proprietor in this say pea " one to aed tapes bryed that f rdtown, St. Mary's egnnty, ‘Md. ° mean what I say, I most res, solicit an ear! aii t call. Actions speak louder than word” My stect. R. J. MARSHALL, Prop’. department, and 5 je?-2m ATIGN Ly goods of the following N (tesa nef ae twocen the Court House and Post Woopstock, SexanpoaH Co., Va. Fr. Scnerrer. <etor. is full and complete in ever: prises some of the very best Ponere: . — ress Trimming, every style, Ribbons, French Artificial Flowers, Embroideries, Real and imitation Laces, Lace Manti!las and Points, Swiss and Combric Fégings and Insertings, e i who wish to momer with the fe mtiies in the Country. will find i leasant a Buttons, ‘as the house -story bricl yo 7 very kind, such as are § clevated and and bas a larg ui Indies at all seasons, Lace sad Mastin Collars, every style, Wids Black Lacs, ficured and piain, Plain and Figured Black Mantie Netts, R. C. STEVENS. N. B.—Straw Goods, such as Bonnets, Flats, Hats, and Caps, I propose to sell even less than 4 1 rardes attached to i 0 PI ietor being RN’ ot business man, pares neither — ew capone We te’ the publr e also y z good Saddie and Ba on lorke, Beets, and jaArness Carriages, and furnishes carefai drivers, at moder- ate rates. Terma of tro Ss ‘week, and @i¢t0 S20 pertreth ® jose? cost; piace Dress Trimming in the same cate- aE Sceaae Gin Tee = = sory. FP“OME AND FRANCONIA HOTEL COM- ed ; PANY, WAITE MOUNTAINS. ferred O48 Share SS, fen Per cont added. Cash pre- | Zn, ofthe “PLUME” and “P| \OOD EATING AND He mmter Travel that they F Tr G CAPITAL DRINKING. | prepared forthe reoeption af W. P. BENTER’S RESTAURANT, on Cat. | [sh of 30NE, Thee r rear Browns’ Hotel bieck, con- th ty renovated and newly Tarnished. are lo- nuss to be famous as the very be: oat) n the midst of ths most attractive Soenery Restaurant in Washington ay. - bs Mountain, being in the immediate Bad there te ante opting willalwa ao “OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN the wm ‘sf o fd, there the very choicest Os ume, Lakes, Cascades, &o. &o gare, &o., to be obtai sek oute from New York via Norwich r Sountry SPH nod CONNECTICUT dase neo Agiear -TH and C re artis Cooking of hin establishment i uneu weed. | p,m. from Pier 18, N.Y. (oot COURTHAND a « o! ind is more remarkable rther ip- for the invari © good attendance of all employed } formation see small bills of the route at the $ret pal Hotels and Depots, or ue IL? His charges are moderate. E.&. R re = ie 6-2m Pier 18: Norn River, oe Tor, fo 8-tf Be Wet »BAN , ORGANIZED. —The tress: | JDINEY POINT PAVILION, eee ign eave to 5! ave organ- ¥ > P F * ized a good BRASS and STRING BAND, winch | A Oe. Monk's Onpure, Mo, D, wh wilt be apet tho “Washington Brass Band.” T’ Band will perform for Parades, Excursions, ic Nic. Serenad c. A call ix res laily solicited, Vo, 330 9th xt. east, Capitol Hil. door to Iron Hail, 2w) Sr. M This OF aplishmemt, greatly im |, by the ad dition of Lodging Rooms, i ¥ and the erection of a Bath House, will be Eee the reception of visitort on the, une. Charges moderate. ons ole P. FISCHER, - W. DIX, Proprietor. jet on) SILVER WAREOF every descrivti NGS, < Hampsurme County, Va. Ripeden wey rye The aubscribera would respectfully inform their * — tin tore S30 Pac ciee, | fricede mad the peti that ‘they have friends : ‘i = — : ienesd the ahove well kk ATIONAL CLOTHING STORK.—We are S WATERING PLACE, 2 splendid assortment of SUM- now ri bmi lease embracing the Mountain jouse, iS MER © WING, of the satest patveras andj Buiidings,&c.,) and will open for tl on of styles. Visitors on the 2'thof June. Invalideand Familice Fine French Drapdeta Frocks and Seoks, he ‘aceommodated carlier if desired. 1. O. pice Grcieah . do. Mail and Tei » i Fine White Linen Coats, in and Toiegraph Ofioe within twentys Fine is Sak va wha ars vr other information ean be had ine de, do, nts, dreaming us eHT ye mt pedis fo 8 PPR o., something new, all styles Howard House, Baltimore,” 2° N° Back, Eee. of Is, Furnishing Goods of every description. We callattention to our New York Patern Shirt— itis THe Shirt—the best fitting Shirt ia this cit ie 22-tr j McCAMLY & CO. ma 4-008m* " i: a i Sa Wa8kREX WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, EVENS S PE Warren County, G1 SANSATSTEVENS' SOLDAT FIRST CO This PLE NT MOU (ETR! FE uy uly Slat, 1859. jee will be ope: Nr ae er oe ‘hte fea STE ‘The Cond will possess eminent SPRING SOLE LEATHER TRUNKS and VALICES at the SOL "i : ACTOR Y. 499 Seventh strate Fone UN Fellows Hall.” (inlg 2m) JAS RICK AND PLASTERING odventin: . Mining the best sons and delicacics of the season from the ask- ingten and Alexandria market ch Crabs, Syrtiee, Fich. &c., besides s Mut ild Honey, &c., from the markets of the ¥ ey and oe najeoant to the Springs. ers irom Baitumore, Washington, Rich- Se yr ashi » Rich rovie: Gpposite FSP iTAN Wo call the special attention of brink si ial attention of brie! piastarera to cur varied stock ot TROW ELS mele lower coun will leave y the best makers in thi country and Europe, | in the n ic. and oy the such as Walby. Ross. Reed, Dipton, Beebe, nm p Railroad at 12 o'clock the same day. B_own, f-eling assured we can suitany one, both in <table Coaches will be in readiness to con- price and quality. —< We | = of Tools suited to thevarionbeenees: tee. arts. GRIFFITH & SHIELDS. a rows, avenue. opporitn vey vi» itors to the Springs from one mile. From Staunton and Wi s y line of Coaches ovnncets with the Gap road, reas - ee Trees, PLATED W Boar week N_ Entire new sesortment of Ln a2 “for ei ~ Bere Sh. ITCHERS. CAR Dand CAKE R ~e ” W ie TER DISHES, - 1 moni +» JEL reorived at is eb __Jewel:y Store, 330 Pa. JMBRELLAS AND PARASOLETTS, a esortment, at cos! os. © STEVENS’ PANCY STURE, 336, between ork and loth ats, +3 ith... « Children and Servants hai: Y "Nice. Rc PRITCHARTY will Meno eae ite Sata bat eer wae ne FRANCISG. FOX wil be Superintendent, ¢ He: ¥ i rn FE i irelaad Ba cise root IRON Oy ei ees. Inguire of M. 8] Par) Renkers. ard a? "TRUNKS Of every description made at the | £6 sail the partioninn wines partic! of the oie UTP Pah sets 408 te treet, oppo Manweckeontieta ae | je 14-2m _JAMES 8. TOPHAM _ gm this day, ‘offer re stock of ACBL ACALILEROM FUE Laure ae fi cveds have never been soi ae echoed | —) Fattern Bonnets from $3. to 95, STEVENS, 1.000 fine Straw Bonnets, all colors, from 37 cents je 806, between Sth and 10th ste, Ladies”, Misaes’, and Children’s Flats. ISH '—PISH!! Lake White Fish. Halibut, Sal- | Hate from bo ceute to oo ‘A ri, routs Mess Mackerel, Potomac Shad, | Fine ibboos from 6 cents to 28 cents s yard, Arya Herring, ee hit ef. For | A fine and ay stook of Artificial Flowers, jem 15th street and Vermont ave, | “S°eusnd Suk 3 era = 10, A enfindia assortment of Dress Trimmings and ut Catone in general, with s large stock A discount of § per eent for every purchase faa passtteets anid Sor Reenpe th 2 a KING. : ~ WATER, WATER, WATER. 6 GA C, SNYDER, Plumber and Gas- > next di to the Star Office, will introduces Water anl tee upon the most favorable terms. T! e desiring the introduction of either or both would do well to see me. | employ only first class workmen and sup or , GAS. aittze. intend them personally. and will 1 worl Np me a entrusted to ny care. iTuratsh Plumbers’ Material | jg Between 7th And th ater w bo and Gas ixtures of everyjstyle and toany amount. | —*: J The je supplied. 5 have for salen ii a proot RONSAFE, whieh willeceete one Ral rite cor " NTERKST_ ALLOWED DEPOSr INT ewe? Foro ON Fes I M.SINGER & oo% rROVED SEWING - u Washington 'e. ia Avenue, inder rg For families, ane. S are capaite of M, PL eee fore taly op sod ft Srecta” alas, 20) rh Sina ESP ly Nate be- ‘who ouanct Se eel eect simumet,sronent oe eae fic deus al GARNENE sea ae 5. Poses EC! ES, doing a greater verity, of tan UBB 8 cS, BA "The now Pasig at pn iensnet patie ita ee : Saar ore S02 ___corntr 18th street and Vermont ae. | press oonomy te ute susts ea "TRUNKS OF EVERY DescRi Made | ou : * RS to sathe font emer x ‘actory, 499 sith to or in team JAMES §. TOPHAN. at New Y: prices, LM. WM. H GLOVER, ascent. NOPE £00,