Evening Star Newspaper, January 19, 1860, Page 1

i aA Opn secre (meena ae THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, (SUNDAY EXCEPTED,) AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 11th strest, Papers served in paokages by carriers at Sia year, or 37 cents per month. To mail subsoribers the price is $3.50 @ year, in advance; $2 for six yeontha; @t for three months; and for less than three months at the rate of 12 cents s week. Single Copies, ONE CENT; in wrappers, TWo cr: I[7" ADVERTiREMENTs should be zent hefors 12 o’clook, m. he office rwise they may not ap Prentice Relates his W hington Experi ence—The Revolver Question (From the Louisville Journal, 1th inst } I have carefully Matters and things in the House of Repre- | have been drawn cording to w city are very near eq Wasa general rush from all parts of the Hall | to those of Alexandria and toward Messrs. Haskin and McKee after the | Will be carried out w two gentlemen had insulted each other, some | %nd. judging by the plan which is going to be of the members wishing nodoubt to keep them | adopted, within the space of three months Bo- apart. but the greater number to see the fight. | logna will be turned into a Mr Haskin however proved incapable of hand- | camp, able to give shelter to tives continue to be interesting. he | and, strife on Thursday was quite spirited. There | of thi ung his teols skilfully, for he let his pistol fall] men. The hi r from his hand. pocket. belt, or be sh probit When we were in gton two or three | times 1 weeks ago, we beard from all quarters that the | Lega’ were h ily freighted with sll tionately around us (of course to steady them- | cution the final One morning we put our overcoat in the r: at Brown's Hotel and went in to breakfa Wh took up the latter. but put it back with horror | with un 15 the ot fully fire-eater couldn't have been breakf: antipathy to touching such things ourself,) in- *UMBLE ste 1m to life than a dozen pretty notes frum a | fF the reason; Lema the Spirit sketch of the personal appearance of the late \t.—The London correspondent of five feet ten inches and a half when be meas- rather than the legs, his height diiinished ns he advanced in life. He was remarkably straight and upright in his carriage, with a short, firm step, and a cheerful, almost dash- ing approach, smiling, breathing and making his voice heard in little inarticulate ejacula- tions as he met @ friend, in an irrepressible tion at the encounter, that not unfre- quently conveyed high gratification to the ar- siver who was thus greeted. Ife had straight black hair, which he wore parted in the centre: a dark but not pale complexion; features com- pounded between length anda certain irreg- ularity ef outline, characteristic of the Amer- jean mould; Black eyebrows, firmly marking ne edge of a brow over which was a singularly 3 necessa: upright, fiat. white forehead, and under which | Were «poste beamed a pair of eyes dark, brilliant. reflect- ng. yey and kind, with a certain look of ob- nimor that suggested an idea of what led slyness when it is applied to children or girls; for he had not the aspect given to him | — A Doveir Exor 9 of which he said that | from Columbia county went to New York not the fellow looked as if he had stolen » tank- | long since, to reclaim a daughter who had run eand tall, and | away from his domicile with a young husband, and | Whese throat the affectionate old gentleman pat on; | had threatened tocut from ear to esr. [t seems it it was not out of proportion to the figure, | that the mother—the widowed mother—of this son-in-law was 4 youthful sweetheart is mouth | of the said old gentleman, and jilted him in a Ifence his hatred of inene ef his portrai ard.” He bad a head ma larger then most men’s. Byren, 3 Keats wore hats which he e its outline being peeulisrly smooth and devoid | fugacio ef: bumps.” His upper lip was long, “ge hardin the flesh: his chi ing, | peenliarly cruel manner. = ee ee ee io oe Eee son, aad his wrath when he found that his daughter, whose dying mother had con- her to his tender care, had married that pass which not every pair of arms | son, and his threat to ent that son's throat. : ka gifted ie ith an The ireful father-in-law had but little diti- » ear | ecnity in finding the boarding-house ¢ e of extraordinary com- | youthful pair. but was deterred frem ¥ ‘Tt ex-| them by learning that they were guarded hy p| the widow herself—his old and faithless be- trothed. After some skirmishing, however. he = one day ventured to ring at the door, when he —On Sat- | supposed the widow had gone out, and he was e arlor where the widow her- With a deep frown he turned fle was] to retire. but was detained by a small hand andserved | Jaid gently upon his arm. g there-| hand. They were soon seated—not far apart. for food, clothing, and lodging; but withont | Explanation was satisfactory—she always loved liberty to go or come, except at his master’s] him. Why was he so rash as to marry another to | before she had time to explain? . Nor- | It was rash, he admitted; nay, more—it was ig: and he was not the man to let a wrong his heart quaked as he Iny | be unrighted if he could right it: so there he nt h not discovered. | was. old to be sure, but tough and rich, and and gentle like a woman's. His sloping rhoulders, net very wide, almost concealed the ample proportions of bis chest; though that of 2 6) could span. Nature ha intense dramatic for musie on, AN eXYa er, Hlexibility and bean from © below the line to the F s Frenive Stay y a good-looking colored mmx 3 of age, quite well dress reached this city from Norfolk, Vs ewned by John ‘Talbot, in that cit his master by driving 2 dray—rece About pleasure. One day he had an opportun make x sen-voyege in a vessel trading to folk. and went on board. The police th arched | wrong yes he narrowly eaped falling into the elut hunters. ing. The officer hearing his simple story, re- | atel solved if there was any money to be made of a They. ked up the widow's t rendition of the black man to his master, he | hack, Aanane an evening train, reached oe would get it. Butin this he was foiled by a| jumbia county in safety, were married, sn humane lawyer, who told him how to answer | sent their cards to the astonished young couple him a chance to try the | in New York,who had become greatly ceiaee Virtues of “leg bail.’’ This young fellow is | at the widow’s prolonged and unaccountable now on his way to Canada. absence. The_ old i Rat a Letters have been received from Niles, the | pleased with his coup of matrimony t! at he man from Wheeling, who recently came to this | pardoned his daughter and son-in-law.—Cuts- questions, and ga since. He found employment in Grimsby, C. | {i// Eramane Ay in « blacksmith-shop, and proved so handy his own. The very hammer, he says, seems to fs ter Democra Bi thaw broke up the ice in Sandusky river, and on’ Weduesday last it commenced moving | days, Few day ns and melted snow.so much so that the ber Sandusky bottom for three miles above in great quantities. A letters says: --Farmers on tle. &c , toalarge amount loss in exceedingly severe. The whole upper part of the | tongue. = Front street, and all on the river | 17=Governor Dennison, of Ohio, on the ocea- Sourn of the tarnkpike. is, isundated, some por. ph ie corce Denere . Septh slightly, toe: tee 1) a carriage drawn by four — ——— by ” — Fi ae etree Some pers It ts said that the interest of Mr Winans of aplag cc voll ree abont this, and call it ‘an more road from St. Peters! aping of royalty. -» epee sie) nly fe Fast SLEIcHinc —A western correspondent of joveruiment. | the Journal of Commerce re; that the of militia. M is the princi object to its ine Hothe anal" trent the Rosstan ‘d The road cost $100,000,000, beside the nent sleighing, Mr. Winans on it, the Gov- | doneon Erie. set it ‘offered to sell it for 960,000,000. and fifty miles in thirteen Eben MISCELLANEOUS. Ing : Bologna says: y inspected the plans whieh WOOD AND COAL. BOOTS AND SHOES. THE WEEKLY STAR. This exoslient Family and News Journsi—oon taining & creater variety of interesting reading than oan be found in any other—is published on Saturda morning. TERMs—Cash, invariably, in advance. ingle copy, per annui eis ive Copies. . 5m en copies. ea ‘wenty copics 15 By subsoribing in clubs raised among newchbore without the intervention of a marl agent. as will be perovived, 20 per cent. of The Weekly Star wit be 1. It invariably contains th Fincle copies (in wrappers) can be procured atthe counter, immed: fe after the issue of the paper. Price-THREE CENTS. 177 Postmasters who act as agents will be ai lowed « commission of 29 cents, TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. MRS. WINSLOW, N_ Experienced Nurse and Fei Presents to the attention of u SOOTHING SYR For Children Teething, Which greatly facilitates the process of t reducing all infammation—will allay ALL jodic action, and is SURE TO REGULATE THE BOWELS. Depend upon it, mothers, it will give rest to yourselves, and RELIEF AND HEALTH TO YOUR INFANTS € put up and sold thie nrticle for over ten years, and AND TRUTH of it, what we have say of any OTHER HAS IT FAILED, IN up by Colonel Meziacapo, hat Isaw, the fortifications ual in importance verona. This work ith the greatest activity; RN TRUNK MANUFACTORY, 499 7TH Steger, Hall, Washington, DC nterests by examina LICES, &c., before pur-guames ere. “Asi use none but th narket affords anaemp ov can confidentiy recommen rin Strenete and Durabe male Physician, ir one of the most extensive atooks of shington, consisting Ash Egg Coal, Ash Stove Coal, Cumber Teverton Free Burning, and Stove Sizes. Oak and Pine Opposite Odd Fellows? Travelors will study their i chasing elx-w: best material the m: the heat workmen, work to be superio: Trouks that are made in other cities I keep constantly on hand, and make to order (on iption of SOLE Do. Sn 2240 pounds to ich I will sell at the lowest prices for the r 6) days paper, well scoured. ccounts now standirg will be presented st of January, 1960, and it is earnest! ped will be promptly settled. = R. W. B. Wood and Coal Dealer, isth ai trong entrenched n army of 30.000 u its which surround the town, and som. | its central position. will enable such an army vod time for him. | to keepin check an invading force of three wn number which ie from the north great mass of the members of both sections | established at Parma is busil sof porta- | ing rifled cannon for the de bie facilities for letting blood. We believe we | bold of Central Italy, whos were rather a pet of both sections, and we hope tions, from the Montagnola to. San Salvitore, we betray no sacred confidence in saying, that | will mount not less than 200 heavy guns, whenever Northern or Southern members cot In the worst ense, if the Austrians should be alittle maudlin and threw their arnis affee- | charged with the mission of and sold here, one week's notices LEATHER, IKON FR and veer. BOX TRUNK, NESS; SAB Trunks, &c., Reprired and Cov maniike manner, at short notice. 8 delivered iu a: may attack the The foundry just 'y engaged in exst- fence of this strong- ‘e detached fortifien- lhe red. in a work- Frct 4 curs, WINSLOW'S Neverdid we kn satisfaction by when timely used. an instance of di one who used it. ( elighted with its exk in terms of ects and medical ay part of the city, George sent tor Howe's celebrated FAMILY JAMES 8. TOPHAM. TS AND SHOES, Establishment that was burnt ing, the 20th of Novem- Goan: COAL! COAL OPERATIONS, and i coramendation of ite magical We speak in chis matter * WHaT WR DO KNow.” afterten years’ experience, AND PLEDGE OUR REPCT TION FOR THE FULFILMENT OF WHAT We HERE D RE. In almost every insgance where the infant is suffers d exhaustion, relief will be found in fifteen yrup is vdministered, ING MACHINES, TOCK OF BOO: Cumberland Coal BE SOLD CH. Thorongh screened and Kindling and Stove V to suit tne convenience livered cord length. . J. eet ae at., below Wa ‘ hee N. W. cor. 12th and C sts, {TJ Orders ‘oft’ at either place w u the beat manner repared in any way The Rootand Shon out on Sunday morni ber, hava removed the balance of their stock to No. 280 7th street, between Land Persons in want of Shoes will now find 8n opportunity, for a few days, to get good artioles bprecedented low prices. putting into exe- decision of the Congr selves) we almost invariably feit the butts of | could not do so without bringing into t! pistols and the hafts of bowie-knives press | #n army of 180,000 men. One half of this army against our shrinking frame. would have to operate a, r other half to keep on the be attacked by the national forces guthered we returned, our cont was gone. but an-| Within and behind the entrenched sumewhat resembling it lay near. We] Bologna. This camp could not be army much les: » finding a big, frightfnt-looking revolver in| the radius of fortification being at the s of the pockets. With some misgivings, | time so large and strong would enable General hasamen might be supposed to feel in| Panti to repulse them all. Without, therefore, epening what he suspected to be an infernal reckoning upon the revolutionary element of machine, we took up the next, and lo, there | the country, which would be at once aroused was a big pistol in one pocket, and something | by Garibaldi, Central Italy, with its army of t er that we didn’t stop to examine. | 60.000 men, protected, as it will be, by the Vinding the rack to be a well-furnished arsenal, | fortifications of Bologna, could make a most we withdrew, and the day being cold, we re- | determined and protracted resistance to an in- mained sn hour and a half in the hotel, care- | vading foreign army. When one thinks that stutinizing the integument: of every | only six months a, scuileman that seemed to have a particularly | fenseless state, an nteel overcoat. At length we returned to | 48.000 men; when one thinks that before the ne arsenal, and the coat first examined by ns, | month of March is over this army will be “Ul remained there. Cuncluding that even | increased by at least 18,000 men, and in posses- ing so | sion of a formidable stronghold, one cannot hel ‘eng unless upon burning coals and aquafortis | imiring the almost incredible exertions whic tea were about calling for a servant to take the | have been made. ‘re-arm out of the . ( ; = Wl bawoo ane, a pocket, (we have a mortal U e believe that eve tending to wear out the coat, for it was a very | BOUNCing dictionary of the E handsome one. until we should encounter cur | S'¥€8 “/e as the own handsomer one. At that moment, a very ation of bumble. mild-mannered Western member of Congress | @®"Y generations all moderat ped up with an embarrassed look, and sce- ple who speak the E % #t once that we looked like » gentleman | PToounced the word. wh had lost something, remarked that he real- | “Ct Years the custom of ly believed he had got semebody else’s over- | PreVailed, and we now voat. The matter was made all right at once, | Pevple who are well edue but he couldn't help thinking how awkward | ‘He error is not anusual, and ev: i insecure the member must have felt, when, | ¢°P#! service, where the proper very act, perhaps, of walking about |‘ Provided for by the artic mong other Congressional belligerents, he had | BUZble, lowly, penitent and o thrust bis hand into what he supposed to be his | - the “ is made disagreeably prominent. The pocket. and found nothing there more danger- | f¢t being thus familiar, THOUSANDS OF CASES. selieves the chil They must be soid. iookout, for it could IXINDLING AND STOVE Woop ° M FIR£-WOOD MILLS, s&ving and convenience of the customer, : VY. M. GAL Foot of 17th st., below W: GFT EXCITEMENT A H. MELA & SON Setting Cuzarer THAN Ever! All who wart barcine must come st instantly relieve AND Winn Cotte, ich, if not speedily remedied, No. 520 77x Sr. DSUKESTREM| ‘ar Department. + cor, 12th and C sts., No. 547. at either place wil! reosive —————— EDUCATIONAL. R. H. PERABEAU, PROFESS! ic, vocal and insti joy sius CHILDREN | sarees ud mine Office, N. naspest goods in t a 1 Orders lett fed with ‘Seetomers 4 FALL and WIN etail for New York wholesale LA _& SON'S, 520 7th st. 2 doors above States Office, CABINET WARE. FURNITURE °o he vity,and their r and SHOLS, if timely used. P rumental, organ! . P.. teacher ef the I ‘8idence—397 New York avenue, corner of 13th street. MRS. McCORMICK’S SCHOOL. desires to inform her friends and the public generally that she will resume the duties of her School o; enuine unless the fuc-simile o NS, New York, is on the outside wrapper hroughout the world. io. 13 Ceder Street, N.Y. Price only 25 Cents per Botte. ‘o Central Italy was in a de- that it has now an army of WALL & BARNARD Are now receiving at their furniture ware h si t venne, A lares RNICURE, embra Tete a Tetes, Bureaus, iarble-top and other Tables. nd Wood scat Chaire, Carpets and Oilolotis : are selling at the lowest prices. and Pa avenue, ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS. COIFFEURS, anv NCY ARTIC DAME A. NOURRIT, tr to inform the ladies of that shs will. thisday, open fur « few avenue, over Aess: 3 aud COIFFEUR McCORMICK ‘om Paris, begs leave n the ist Monday in Sep- assortment cf CABIN The course of study pursued will co: teas eee Kinys. at 254 Ps branches requisite toa thorough Eng it & Brother's jewelry sto ot ARTIFICIAL, FLOWE: > from the establishment of Felix & Constantine, of Also, a great variety of choice FANCY ARTI- CLES for Balls and Soirees. spootfully invites an examination In addition to her day scholars. she is desirous of receiving into her family a few pupi aged from 10 to id year mediate care and ove: Her arrangements x due care of pupils have beer consideral!: and otherwise improved. Those i articular information with reference to msy apply to W. D. Wallach, Editor o For terms and furtner partioul: yagi 0. 35 Cameron street, Is as boarder under her im the accommodation and Corner 9th street nglish language Proper and only pronunci- And our belief is, that for ely educated peo- age have so in a few re- f sounding the 4 has often hear it among In the pulpit en in the Epis- pronunciation D STREET. PAPERHANGINGS—New stook, eneap fo: ‘Spor hung by experienced workmen, ant satis- of the above rar Te CITIZE AND STRANG .H. A. BARCLAY, street, hetween No. 481 9th KEAL ESTATE Will attend to the colicotion of Renis, 3. » $2. ‘Moxsndria, V D 5 STES, 2. eee ne DID ROCKING C. ees HOLLOW CHAIRS. S12 he Furnitere ig manufactured in this | and Pe: nsyivania avenue, at 6 &. m. and 6 p. m. exty, and guaranteed A N. ol. JOS, 7, K. PLANT & CO., Parperhangers and UL phoisterers, {0° Furnitu Repaired ani ive prompt attention, ’s CLOTHING.—We are man- order, Gentlemen's Clotiing the best grades,at exceedingly low prices, a: would invite citizens and strangers to examine our assortment of Cloths, Deo Skin Cassimere and Vesta, fecling assured that ev entire satisfacti DENTISTRY. % ufacturing to TEETH. rl M.D. the inventor and bet. Sth and 10th, & TEETH, at- obedient heart” MINERAL PLAT. nds personally at his cfice in this city. Many parsens.can wear these teeth whe cannot Soar others, and no personcan wear othere who cannct wear these, Porsons calling at my office can be accommodated With any style and price of Teeth they m: but to those who are particular and wish cleanest, strongest, and most art can produce, the more fully warranted. Rooms in this city—No. 336 Pa. avenue, between Sth and 10th sts. Also, 907 Arch street, Phiiadel- ‘ery garment will give ALL. STEPHENS & CO. 22 Palav.. hot. 9th aud 10th ata. RRESPONDENCE WITHA one naturally lovks and, although it seems scrange effect should flow from so tri- Treasury DEerartMent, rett ts 3. that so large an Fee Lai apes . fling a cause, we believe the entire blame rests on Dickens, the novelist. of the Times gives the fullowing | joo tcc eeried in bis educational, train- pinyin and various kindred expressi Leigh Hunt was tall rather than otherwise me a en ee th ‘ ; be : ion that humble, like ham, heur, hatchet ured for the St. James’ Volunteers—though in | 1°" he li : : : ~tmon with men whose length is in the ‘body ee ghee rs Hiae of eon dertook Uriah Heep, develope his wehneyi pronunciation of his favorite virtue. so good; for, so far, Dickens merely exposed But, whatever may have been the effect of his blunder among his own countrymen, a large number of his American readers apparently took it for granted that so great a man as Dickens could not he wrong in so simple a matter, and that therefore Uriah, and not Dickens, was the ignoramus in the premises. With this impression on their minds, they quietly made all possible haste out of Vriah’s company, and perhaps took oceasion te “Ing in’? the word ‘“‘Aumbie’’ oftener than to show, affirmatively, that they in the usages of SEALED PRroposa’ wil be received at this ent unti! 12 0'e k noon of Tuesday, the SU january, for one million one hundred and ten thoi ‘and doliars stock of the United States, authorized by the act of 14th June, 1°58—heing so much etock tofore awarded to bidders under act, who have failed to Premium on thst ame will be reimbursible in from the Ist of January Inst, and bear i five par centum per aunum, XOETHE’S CO. ¥ Child, prioe $1.25. Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnoid, y School, and Regus rfect denture the Swill master of Rugby PLATE will be DD, late head Oxford, by Art volumes ; price eecies of Thomas Corwin, with steel raitaud sketch of his life. Strohn; price $2. as has been_here! am and heggs’’ the terms o* the ions of the Eng- ; and, reason- ¢ bold conelu- Stanloy, M. A., in two DENTISTRY. after a practica! test of two yosrs, ean with confid: mend the Cheoplastic Process for insertin: It has the advantages o! Ahoapmooss Tui alin proportion. 867 yeble semi ani of January and July of cach vear. ar, and nene for any fraction of one thousand dollars; nor will any unless one per cey if the easury. with a de) States, whose certificate of such the bid. In all cases the m and without reference to the bids others, and must state the premium offered The sealed proposal outside of the envolope 1853” and be addressed to the Secre Washington, D.C. T pidder wii! be required AYLOR & MAURY’S, ve. bet. 3th and Wth af NEY & LANSDALE, rinses DERNTR FOR TI ies $300,000, near ‘ds that require When, therefore, he un- he naturally made him jom by thy tnoccomms mie reerived below artificial teeth strength, beauty WRRSh dw paertod Ks & BURCHELL, CoRNER ISTH sT. AND V Have fully supplied themes! ves wit. sites for Christmas times. Among ti Layer a Bunch RAISINS, ew FIGS, sm: ‘afletta DATES CITRON, CRANBERRIES, N IQ R RVEDand BRANDIED FRUITS, of = varieties of this climate, and correspondents of cash capital of over must accompa, be unsonditiont his own ignorance. ‘hall the requi- ‘ ve steeds Bo ener | o'clock p. m., and New York for | —— every Satur COX & McKENNEY _ § FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC CIGARS. We have on hand a vari TOBACCO and CiGARS—wholesa! 1. Those wishing 3 fi indicated as most con- ids be accepted fre parties not residing within the United States. they aired to deposite the principal and pre stant treasurcreat ladslphia, or New Orleans. i k ior sums of one thonsand ars cach, payable to the coupons of semi next, also pay thereto. or oertificater of stock atrant. naar G. XX ALE AND XXX ALE! The purest and most wholesome Ale in this ci to be obtained at the WASHINGTON BREW. made from maltand hops on.y, ive entire satisfaction Proprietor of the Sweet CORN, rosse & Blackwell's F der their action and state Uriah in their “dis We advise them to reconsid and cannot fail to © COLINEAU, _jad-ly Wash’n Brewery. corner K and27th ste, NEW BOOKS. THE WORLD OF ICE, _ Or, Adventures in the Polar Regions, for sums of five thousand dollars each inscribed on the books of gonrerr's new and elegant steamship the Treasury, and transferable there upon asrign- N made pursuant to the ri issued at the option of the suce amount of the accepted bi f deposite to thi —so far forth—to rein: STERS., fresh fres} tinguished conai moked HALIBUT, ulations, will be | will leave the C prpuch.tGerman and American MUS- R 2 DE FOIES GRAS. ss, Dutch, Italian and American aitaries of the Life, Travels, and Researches, | epses bear interest Just received, at SHEP) Cor, Tth and DP ats. ERS & McGHAN, 376 Dst, det. 8thand Sth, _ Have constantly on hand and in daily receipt of all Al in our ius, auch as— Zine, Galvanized Iron and Lead ath Tubs, Cooking R: Water Boilers, Water Backs, Copper, and Enamelied Sinks, Black Walnut and fron coupon stock from that date to the ist J rest pryable ox that day i] he ineeribed stock -and the | 7th etreet and Pa. avenue hour! ieach spheequeat wil! be paid to the rtheir transferees, under the ons on that subject, will be required to of their accepted bidson AUCEs, SUGAR PLUMS, E, (recetpts for making Russinn and American ISINGLAS, MINCE-MEAT, Seanish and French OL RK AND SUPPE EPTION ANDW C. GAUTIER Having completed hie arrance ments with bis agent in Paris, has received, nud will ceatinue to have forwarded to him, from the fi houses, everything new and desirable in the Fashionable World, sueh ae MOU S for tastefully decorating and embellishing atand moat magnifirent eutor‘ainments. who desire to liave pheir orders filled ina As rerar’s beauty of arranee- ands, will consult their in- kinds of mate: 1!) be immedi- de® eatJan 3t F ANCY SILKS A? AT Marbie-top Washet: ter Closets, Farthes amt Iron Enameliod Hop- ILK ROBES ‘ay forward ge!) our entira stock S SILKS. 2 or 3 FLOUNCE LOURNING and FOULARD f the above goods were e and Copper Swing Urinala, arthen Drain Pipe: er Planished Showere ‘on Pipe, Cadar sit Pine Hydrants, India Rubber Hore P Lift and Force Pumps, Yard Hydraulic Rams, 6. Lead and Galvanized Brass and fron sirable stylez, 1 portation. We 3 dd Silver-piated Basin Cocks hot and cold water Compression Cocka, Gas Cocks, Globe Valves, Hydrant Nozzles, Street Washers, Hose, Rats. Basin Plug Sink Plugs, Silver p ated and Brass Chat ‘Traps, iron Branches, Bends, and Reducing Fittings, Iron Boiler Stands, Malable fron and Frass Gas Fittings. 1 materia! necessary to the introduction of Water or Gas into pabiie or private buildings kept constantly on hand. : : ‘Those contempiating improvements in this line will find it to their advantage to call and examine style unsurpassed ment and delicacy of v: terest by calling on me Families who may at home can have a their residence at the m his services, and I guarant themsel ver of this offer will there! No, 252 Penns 6 | ushered into the dand intelligent, | self was sitting. ree ee TAYLOR & RUTCHISON, fer having dinners No, 42 Louisiana avenue. opposit t clase French coo M erate charge of $2, for ee that all who may avail by eave at least 25 GAUTIER, Tt was the widow's vunta avenue, and 13th streets, fact, all Winter Dress A general stock of first Prices, in order to reduce « 2t@ purchasers to call before making ns elsewhere, T. POTENTINI, All work entrusted to us will be promptly attende = IMPORTER OF N Neues VARNISH, autities to suit, TOMES » Pa. Ay pillard’s hotel, DW esta sts. having much life and service in him yet. PATE of the man- | Woukl she help him to set matters right? Of » like sharks. | course she would. s f sharp set for prey of any kind, and ready for | baulk the good intentions of a repentant sin- a fee, to send back the fugitive toslavery. At] ner. But what would the youn; 5 J Albany he actually fell into the hands of one | “No matter,’’ said the tough old fellow, ‘“‘we'l of these gentry—a policeman, who saw him at | elope; we have as b ) : the station, where he obtained a night's lodg-| Capital idea—should be carried out immedi- Begs leave to cal! t mibile geners!| She was not the one to Hee d, 14 connexion with bis ment, where he wil be hap) TF superio: Confections 0, NEw PEQD AMBROTYPE GALLERY, Pp. old estab isin 480 PannsYLvania AvENus, Near Th ceive any ordert . & large stock of fi Groceriss, of evi times, at the Ne a right as they bad Is, #11 orders for Dinn r ppers, Balle, and Private Parties, which wi Put up ir handsome ease, he has hitherto shown GIBBS’ : INISHING ESTABLISHMENT EEE ODD RYE Walee Wittarps’ Horm. The undersigned respectful! that he has on hand a larg: ment of Gentiemen’s F embracing Gloves. GENTLEMEN'S runk, called a HORSES @00D PICTURES WING MACHINES | fect family Sewiny DICINAL USE. T have on hand large stock of the old “Orizinal Medicinal Rye Whisky that has gained sucha wide is universally conceded by = ee pu — and ey er gal'on, EDWARD BALL, ler in Fine ‘Famzl r ‘st copy, and 2 cents foreach eabsequent ne taken in any weather. vanis avenue, near Sd street. awe the su informe the public monabie assort SHING GOODS, -Ties. &o., of the material, inanufactured aspec: alec, the finest stock wu J District of Columbia: and eve: a2 nmenufacturerin HAIR W spread reputation, and all indges who have tri found in this market. P was so well a gentleman le and retail dea Groceries, Winez. Lu Louisiana avenv: B.—Superior Old rtation. in demijo F! OUR—BUCK WHEAT. OUNDS of psre Buckwheat Flour, ground and forwarded to us from Luzerne coun We have never seen a finer. We sell it at the price of the ordinary thing*in his line as RK, such as Wigs, ps, &o., which he aiso makes and fits JOUN 4. GIRRS (COLENAN’S EUTAW HOUSE ROBERT B. COLEM Coleman & Stetson and more recently of the St. Hotel, New York, hi his son, FREDERIC 2 charge of the nkove well known hex Many important aiteratio: u made, rendering The location of this houss is conveniert tot elers and citizens, the city cars passin points, and the ngton depote being Libera. arrangements wil be ma or single gentiemen for Board, (e:taer full or par Machine is the e four thousand & minute with unerring accurac u tig bers not foe the price, delivered, is only. Hi furnishing store 490 7th st. be seen at my Housefurn: ng stor oA Sole Agent for the District. UY YOUR STOVES _ AT REDUCED PRICES. C. SNYDER, Philharmonic Hall, south side of treet and next door to the tock of Stoves, et the forge and horse-foot, that he was offered Pant rot Le hignig arp eretemmcglt heal Sl per day and board for his services. This he The eeeked men of the house are soon recog- thinks better than board and clothes and wash- nized. John Quincy Adams’ son is there. Hesits ing, and no freedom todo what he would with | quietly ou a back seat near the middle door, bald- per rather austere in seek, ee ee ee i i i s a have a different ring, now he is free.—Roches- —- meg Sie oper ——__ err As an offset to rped and moet ait pusegn angling = a comesin, jol a Disastrovs Fioop at Fremont, On10 —The ay pps partes ihe meke »” with Cains ee to the test for 3; r. en 's down. The river bad become greatly swollen by pare emg begged or co -ag ded, block-re- publicanized a - Pa.; then John Sherman, with pale face, c! , firm pressed Fremont was inundated, and for a mile in width ; then Keltt, tear mdbneasunl;Glevor — Lmnpge to) anor ome a al Keitt at ail heen sobered some by mar- it evidently Keitt still; then old Thaddeus the bottom have lost fences, out-buildings. wood, | riage, meats ri ng hater front, wit ; lumber, corn in the shock, neg bees, m7) DB, cat- |e wccuss’? Lecofoces with a rhereas; rezate many thousa: liars. | Win, as mild and bland in his amiable demeanor the nemrecate wily families —_ omy deen | 95 if he had not a forty orator and hundred clown it read: ‘B10 to $100, on wh this will be = - that swart visage and on that ready BALTIMORE. late of the firm of ty, Pennsvivania. ALso, Rest FAMILY FLOUR of “Caledonia,” Ras’, and Super i open’ KING “James &. Welsh.” ther choice brands, eae brands, Office, is selling his entir Ware, and Ga« Fix! ures at reduced prices. T i nt of bargains will call soon. M Gas fitting exeouted at the shortest notice, ana warranted. doz Corner of 15th et. and Vermont av. HOSE OF OU. CUSTOMERS NOT WIsH- ed by having bills presented to to call ang ssttio their aecuunts ish prier to the 2th in-tant. after which time sented without distinction of par len t ath and ith ste OWFE'SIL MPROVED WEIGHING SCALES & most etinpte. durable, aud reliable ys, them are requee FIVE Best FACTO Hesinthe wold) JOHN F ELLISS. in Sthand 10th ats. RES of DANDY JACK t gift. lips and anxious They wil! continue the Internstions! Hotel, at er that ing public dur ae UNDER GARMENT: ities, oombrisine Meriuo and Lamb’s Wool Uncer- L, STEPHEN: . RV het. 9th wade Ww EP RORit HAT MORE APPROPRIATE MEMENTO for a Christmas ee t than hed , price. gee stink” ao ne Martin toh Marten, Siberian & Water Mink, &c , in Ca; B. H. STINEM bet LD PIANOS FOR SALE, upon ; O'nente Gann APOE in Ag ioultura! ‘at ; Vireinia State Agni: alr kee ke Wwetee ir, C., Cc. iD have reocived first fi patro: to say he wii! be to see them at 2 eadguarters.” avenue, De: ines mor : E_C PATTISON, Agent rode to theState-house in Chilled Iron Safes, da 13- 1oQ C, LAMAR. BAe ROTEe a AETORNE YS 4T Lar, art of "Errore and Ap peas ver in al! the desi lore, vo which we Vd C0. 323 7th D-HAND PIANOS—One for 3 twoat $7. Or Sent" Pianss, uirrel, Franch Sable + One! for rent, at50 ju10 306, Agent for Chick: TANT NOTICE TO SOUTREEN [PORTANT NOVELERS FOR MEMPHIS $ NEW ORLEANS Via Orange & Alexandria and Memphis & Charies ton and New Orleans & Jackson Railroads, A Dinect Rovtr ann Continvous Rai way Con NECTIONS TO Richmond, Danville, Lymchburs, ; Enorvills, Daiton, Huntsviiie, ord” Caattanocea, Atlanta, MM tgomerye and Junction, Columbus, Nashvilia, and New Orleans to all of the above ports can be procured at the Great Sowthern and Sow*hwesterm Railroad Office, corner of Sixth street aud Penney!- vania avenue, Washington, D.C. Bie REAT REDUCTION OF TIME.J1 © Clevoiand Branch, trom Chat mm 10 Cleveland, is compict waving forty miles in dis tance aud seven hours in time to Memphis. entire length of this ronte through a slave ees . parr ng safety in the transportation of servantr. Timeto NewO eane--Fout Daysand Ten Hours. Memphis and Charies: an i p-poses bias te } phe peer dy Fag Tieksbur camer. and then Now ¢ -r c&n leave the Memphis and ad Junction, and pro the Missi wp Central and New Orieans, Jacksor, and Grest Northern Railrosds,to New turday OE ng them by rail. Only Twelve Hours by Boats siways — prom; eA srrival of trains, making sure connestions. the only Line that bas a Datiy Line of Steamers on the Missiasippi river. ‘THROVGH TRaINS LEAVE WasHENeTON Bt 68. m, and 6 p.m, Sundays exoe; apogee d direct con nections, with the privilege of laying over at any ecoupen. » the 6 p.m. Train «o through it Change of Cars, and ~~? © Light's rest, as the.oare Bre provid: S58 Sleeping Seate. 2 and ask for Tickets via Orange and West ara respectiul! thew ta d the Me fa change trom bo: they av the annoyance of at ‘e 4 = at the inconveuieat hour of midnight, as by 6 river route. ‘ Pas sere from New York will mect an Agent the Orange and Alexaadria Rasiroad at tae a at Washington, from whom they will receive pole attention. {7 Phe Steamer GEORGE PAGE ee the foot ot Seventh street, at 6 a.m. and ~ 644 p.m. for Alexandria, where pas sengers take the cars for the South! and Southwest Passoapers for Charlottesville, union, Front Royal, Woods: hester, &C.5 Will take Boat leaving Washington at 6) m. Omnibuses leave the Office, corner of Sixth etree FP On arriy at Washington, paesong: fe att. ath “i iit carefel » take the Orange and Alexandria Rafiros ———. A. EVANS, oc 20-tf Ticket Agent, Warhington. FRALTIMORE AND ORIG RAILRO 50. ee AysH NGTON BRANCH. CHANGE oF Honre. Commencing on Mondoy mormon, Octodar 17, 1859 ‘rains will runas follows: WASHIN' IN at 6.20 and 7.458. m. Peave MS as INGTON atS.20 snd 5.20 p.m in Sugday at $2) p.m., oni. Les ALTIMORE at4d0and? sm. ve HALTIMOR at 5.15 aod 4.20 p. ES * 4. only Paseonce forthe T will take trains at 6.20 45 \. m. a wee i As oe and 32 ATH [RE a8 eT. BL PARSON NEW YORE AND WASHING NEW FOR AMSHIP LINE. The Steamer MO T VE Aloxandris and Washiugton for York EVERY WEDNESDAY, at : nolook p.m ahipat ale xandris atens a teamer’ eo he Re Bin the event of ine pteamere ioatity te on ba equence of low ir, eu wines Promptly ightored to and from the stepmier by the undermgned. For freight oF paseere SRP 8 aINE! Rr. 00 25-M,T&Str i. Ware Wines. Passace, SEAS? ASSAGE I TEROUM. The New York and Virgin ARSENEETR CAL j kK. MEALS AND 27.50. Serew Steamshiy MO: VERNON, Capt. T.C. Smith, *s Depot, Wes = tern Wharves,atil-o'clocka.m every WEDNES- DAY, nad the Company's Depot, at Aloxandris, at So’olock p. m. same dry. Passengers from Washington and Georgetown cantake tho coaches connecting with Alexandra stoambosts or railroad, which iexve the corner of or they can ieave n Waarves at oa lag pa from the West Ocivck a.m. State rooms oan be eceaged on application to Meerrs. Morgan & Rhinchart, Western Wlarves, Freight will be received up to the hours of depar ““EEF- Inmurance will be effected on all goods thisline at the office of the Company et 5: per cen! premium. . The sceommodetions for pessongors by this line Sre in #vory rospect first-c aes, and evory effort wi! e mate to render th is Sopmaniention with New York an agreeabic and thfal one. . ‘3 For fright) Of penenge apply to FOWLE & e onts, ezantria. eee H. B. CROMWELL & CO., bany, New York. ‘he Steamer ES GUY having med her route on the Poto- mac river, will leave Waehington on TUESDAYS for CURRIOMANY . don FR} DA YS (commency fon the eth of April) for PINEY, POINTand RINSALRMate a mre. faruing, ‘will leeve Kinssie on SA’ rURDAY ote 8, m., stopping at al! of the sgn landings «oing ¢ returning. LUCIEN 3. PAGE, Prop’r “Narn. Bove! maak care it SHIP LI The stermship, MOUNT VERNON wi New York SATURDAY and the MONTICELLO TUESDAY of each for the District cities. Rotarning . the Mount Vernon will leave on WEDNESDAY and. @ Montioelio on SATURDAY of each week, for New For frotght WELL & C & 6O a RAR, Washington, D.C Lisete« BRADBURY’S_ PIANOS, xg LIGHTE & BRADBURY. of ug estabitehed in Washington factors, offer to the p De ial ine ied assortment of PIANOS partof which is now in store) te be found south of Wow York. Will keep constan' 2 and # Instruments, embracing every interme dinse grade between the pints ortave and the elaborately carved 7% octave, and raaging in price from $2 to 81 500, Will im every instance ee!! at the woe SAcroR Y PRICES, (as per pri jist on a Ms TO SUIT PURCHASERS. always a! ng @ libera! discount for casi fear price for Second-hand Pianos taken tn erchanee. t whether ds in respec at ‘vou or ¢ e ween wl eat pe aed nd jlepth of tone, is guaran’ y the highe mo higie from ech muricinne ard Jodger as Thalberg, Maron, Goteohalk, m, and othere of eqns’ celebrity nk Repaired at the shortest potics by Mr. T. H. Srrens, © eblire competency i« guaranteed by us. Orders to be left at the Ware ‘oom. *°Ware-room o> 11th street, one door south of Pa. avenue, next to the Theatre. do) Im W2SHINGTON SEWING ROOMS, 6 Oth two doors Noth of Pa. Ave. Now is the time to get SHIR a. = A aa ee vol Jaatom tory, Ing It now one of the largess inthe uatrict, where hie frovlition fo & RAIAGE & LIGHT. Way vot Rete ‘cannot b , Burp ra from his long experienoe in the busines.) 6 hey = c | satisisetion. AilkiGte of Carripger and Light Wagons tap? -n REPAIRS neatly cone.ande!l orders promy lyn! be, ee: Carne DNEY paohorge forae + ; UST RECRIVED AT HARVEY'S OYSTER a PEF Ol ae Argoetard os York River OVSTE 8. . “Toh BABYEY, dare, nol A