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OFFICIaL UCTION. ALES. BALTIMORE . JOHNSON. ee THE EVENING STAR. SONG OF THE CROAKER, [From the Philadelphia Daily Fair_] BY HORATIO ALGER, JR, An old frog tived in a dismal swamp, To adismal kind of way; And all that he did, whatever befell, Was to croak the livelongday. roak,¢roak.cronk, _ When darkness filled the air, ‘And croak, croak, croak, When skies were bright and fair. “Good Master Frog, battle is fought, And the foeman’s power is broke,” But he only turned a greener hue, And answered with » crosk. Croak, croak, croak i When the clouds are dark and dun; And croak, croak, croak, In the blaze of the noon-tide sun. “Good Master Frog the forces of Right byte e hosts of Wrong,” ad an ominous shake ous verrons!”? Croak, creak, croak, Till the heart is full of gloom, ‘And croak, croak, croak, Till the world seems but a tomb. To poison the cup of life By always dreading the worst, Isto make of the earth a dungeon damp ‘And the happiest life accursed. Croak, croak, croak, § When the noontide sua rides high, And croak, erosk. cee, Lest the night come by and bye. Farewell to the dismal frog. ‘Let him crosk #8 loud as he may, Be cannot bios the anno» inder the march 01 . Ror ee eh hacroak, croak, croak, Tilt the heart is full of gloom, And croak, croak, ¢ Till the world seems buta tomb, a Boston, «The 7 Another old land: mark Pint House,” at one time the headquarters of Gen. Washington, has been forced to fall be- | fore the march of improvement. " PERSONAL. H DR. J. H. THOMPSON AS Removed from No. 274 north Fto 512 H Street, one door west of 7th ¢. Office hours, 19 to 2a. m.;2to5p.m, je23-1m* CAUTION —Having been informed that SEBAS- TION BANGER has offered for sale, Lots No. 13, 14.15, 16, 1 Lots No. 8; Square No. 435, in the City of Washington, D. C. All persons are hereby cautioned that the pretend- ed ownership cfeaid BANGERT to said property i nieea and —_ — peseumer will Pe iayolved, in litigation without any possi le yuand of suc- JOHN-MILLER. ceri Washington, D. C., June 23. 1864. Te THE POOR AND UNFORTUNATE.—Oon- A sultation gratis from 11 to 12 m, Medicines without charge. DR. BECHTINGER, Formerly Surgeon in charge in the Austrian and Italian army, informs the public of Washington that he has just arrived from Paris, and devot his attention to the treatment of all kinds of d eases. Particular attention to females and priya’ diseases. He conversesin English, ‘Tren Ger- man, Spanish and Italian languages. His diplo- mas from the most celebrated university of Europe hang in bis office, Penn. avenue, 502, near 3d ee hours, 9to lla. m.; 4to6 p.m, 8, and 19, in Squ: Qa r has the largest assortment of pattern for Stamping? Whe is the only prac- t person that Stamps? Who has the largest ber of hands at Embroidery? Who has the fi stock of Embroideries, Braids, &c., and who i aly person in the District that does Fluting for ladies dresses? ®7 PRINCE, 381 F STREET, oa Phere ladies tan select from 000 cholce patterns for a of work, and where they ean get ANY PATTERN sta: . Having stamped for 80,000 ladies is proof thathe knows his business. Ladies ‘who do not want their goods iled, but stamped as they should be, go to the only person in the city a FLUTING | FLUTING! FLUTING! myst! 3! e No (2, and 44, 85, and 37, in sub-division of Head Military District of W. Provost Meta: O; Washington, D. C., Jane 22, 1861. Special Orders, Ne. 97.{Extract]— * * * From and after this date, no liquors will be | allowed to be sold in this Military Dis'rict in the cities of Washington and rgetown, ‘within one entire block or square of any hospital, Ddarracks, camp, or where there are any troops or guards slationed. All licenses ‘Heretofore gramted are hereby revoked, and lHquors found on say pipmiee within the prescribed limits will at once confiscated, and he quaer will be liable to imprisonment. * 3 y command of Vol. M. Nee tary Governor. '. Inera 'y je 23-1w Colonel and Provost Marshal. opice of Provost Marshal and Board of — nroliment of District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., June 21, 1864. For convenience of Government employees only, the Board of Enrollment of the trict or Columbia. will hear cases of exemption on the ground of non-residence, at their office, corner of Righteenth I streets, from 7% to 10 o’elock, daily. J. O. PUTNAM, Captain First Regiment V. B.C. and Provost Marshal D. O. War Teens Adjutant General's Office, ‘ashington, D. C., June 18,-1964. General Orders No. 213.—I All sick and ‘wounded Officers, absent from their commands and not fit for ony in the field, but able to sit on Courts-Martial, will immediately Fepoat their names and address to the Adjutant Gen- eral of the army. Il. Alb staff and regimental medical officers, now on leave, inthe Department of the East, in New Jersey, the eastern part of Pennsylva- | nia, and the eastern part of, Maryland, if able to travel, will report to the nearest Medical | Director for examination; and those fougd un- fit for active service, but able to do hospital duty, will be ordered to report immediately at the hospital at. Camp Parole, near Annapolis, Maryland, for such duty as the Sargeon in charge may require of them. By order of the Samay of War: ¥E. D. Townsend, je 21-6t Assistant Adjutant General. Hea ters Provost Marshal and Board of rollment of District of Columbia, - Washi: D. €., Jane 3, 1864. The Board of Enroilment of the District of Columbia will be in ‘ion at the office of the Proyost Marsha District of Columbia, corner of Fourteenth street and New York avenue, a (Sundays Sopnd) from 11 o'clock a.m. to Foclock p. m., the m of hearing eases of exemption from draft for the following causes, viz: : Alienage; ¢ Non-residence; Unsuitabieness of age; Manifest permanent physical disability; and ‘Two years’ service during the present war, either in the army or navy. Citizens are requested to furnishinformation as to persons who are not enrolled, or whoare trying to avoid enrollment, as it is equany for the interest of each Vth enfolied to place upon the Enrollment List” all persons liable to do military duty, so that his own chance for draft shall not be un. oe increased. J. 0. Putnam, Captain 1st regiment V. R. Corps, and Provost Marshal of the may 26-t£ District of Columbia. the permission. Telegrams aduressed direct to the of War on this subject will receive ng aneurin 7 By order of the aias 24 ef War: he only machina in town now in operation. D_ TowxsEnp, Fiuting dove me fog in new York o lsewhere. Assistant Adjutant General ALLOW ME T0 CALL YOUR ATTENTION 70 TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. Mi andsome stock oO - Ss Perris gator ee rear ant | Br xauuaoan aie eitaon, and re: ‘or ns) ion. PHIA FROM can state without, boastit handeomest atnek of BLOWERS eter iar Vis WEST JERSEY RANE! 7 which, looking at them, will conyince; ‘traw' Bonnets from $3.50 to $15, and those autiful Pamilias, as white as the driven a fine stock of Back Cembs and new styles ‘of Fans. Having been forso many yeats in the who! le ce Oe RS sender ™: Foallities tal offer iv ods my line 0, co) ion, a Fine ME PRINCE. my 2-Im* 22 Market Space. re ee, O CURE. NO PAY !—Go to Dr. BROTHERS N & GRAY and be cured. They have given their particular attention to the treatment and cure of all forms of ‘ Disease,’’ particularly that of a serra character, for tw: cr peees. This is the oldest established Botanic Medical Office in the District, and have saved thousands from a dis- guscene and horrible death. How important it is. hen, for those urfortunates who have brought disease upon themselves, to be cured before itis to ates Saas preventing exposure of themselves an my. Office and residence 179 south B street, Island, je9-Im* Opposite Smithsonian. GRAVEL BOOFS! GRAVEL ROOFS! H.C WILSON & CO,, successors to J. FP. Walker | & Bon, Washington, D.C. rmsanufacturers of IM- PROVED FIRE and WATPR PROOF FELT, O8- stree w Pa. ave! pL Tg De ae oe an 0" Post Office Box 534, ag es ec All work executed promptly and on the most Yeasonable terms, and warranted. Repai. ie promptly. MUBICAL. ROF. ESPUTA Would reapectilly inferm the yu blie that he ienow pr to give lessons 5 Voral and Instrumen: Music. Having! retired from his other professional business, he is now able to devote the whole of his time to instruction in music to all those who may be re to patronize him. Prof, Esputa’s ia the same as is taught in Europe—that he makes good performers of his pupils h e8 good musicians of them also; 50 that any one who may paar instructions from him may acquire that knowledge of music as will maks them com- pe! for teachers or professional musicians. Prof. Esputa is now forming classe: id all who {eure to enter must apply early, asthe number is For terms apply to Beet, Onn RSPUTA, No. 613 Sth street east, Navy Yord. , B. Thecars Prof. Esputa’s residence eve- ry #ix minutes during the day. my Z-Im* perostant TO SUTLERS SUTLERS WILL FIND H. A. DOWNING & CO.’S CONCENTRATED, CLAM TO BE A MOST VALUABLE ARTIOLE TO THEIR TRADE, It sells very rapidly, and is the most economical article of d's: for the officer’s mess, It is prepared in one minute,and makes a most delicious Soup oF Chowder, It is highly recommended by Arm Bargeons. The profits are large. H, A. DOWNING & CO., Manufacturers of Concentrated Food No. 111 East 18th at., New York, For sale by BARBOUR & SEMMES, Sole Agents, setiy PAPERHANGINGS, A great variety of ENTIRELY NEW STYLES a Adapted to PABLORS, INING MS. WALLS, axp CHAMBERS, Also, 6,000 YARDS CANTON MATTINGS, 1,000 YARDS FLOOR OIL CLOTHS, Our Mattings are unrivalled in this city, eompri ing in part the famous Gowqua brand for parlo Oil Cloths from 3 to 12 feet wide, adapted to dini rooms, halls,&c. Alse— WINDOW SHADES, ? BRASS CORNICES, . PABLOR MATS, Paper hung by skillful workmen, and ali orde Dremptly attended to. Give us a call and sa from 0 to 2 per cent. RIFFLE & FALCONER’S No. 348 7th street, between I street and ap Bee Mass. avenue, HITE VIRGIN Wa WwW French Cosmetic Cohen diving whitantag ing, vi reacting: the mest pot ee of ie nee.” There iv nelther ebalk, powder isrmuth, ompoation, it bei Com posed seine ce irgin Wax—hence atraordinary qualities for preserving the sp, making. it ee. smooth, fair, and transpevers. It makes the old appear young’ jomet,, handsome; the handaome, more = and the most beautiful divine, ice 23 and nts “SUN Ps BLOOM OF ROSES. for the cheeks or lips, does n amoat Was! parrect bid RG eee skin. Price 25 and 60 cents. “finsadhctored by Vineet By PICTURE CORD AND TASSELS, 86 ae Different sizes and eo ors Picture Cord and sels, Bin, jails, &e_ at 1 Binks, PARK HITER'S, 486 7th atroct/ ‘Terms ap.29-Imif* ———— OE OEE 700 BBL8. BEST ROCKLAND LIME Will be’ sold ata Great Sscrifiee to close co ment, in lots to suit any class rehasers. ‘abso, a large Jot of Cement, Plaster, Lumber. Pickets, aad Hay Ww. gs . W. PUTNAM, Je 2-60" 111 Water st., Georgetown. VIA WEST JERSBY RAIL- BROAD. At6a.m., acopmmodation d: t Atl0a, m., express due at 1% p.m. * At 42 @. m., expressdue at 8 p. m. Returning, leave Cape May— 68. m. express due at 93¢ a. m. 11.45 accommodation due at 432 p.m, 5,10 p. m. express due at 8% p.m. Through without Chane of cars or baggage. jew cars, and everything first-class. je 2-3m J. VAN RENSSELAER, Sup’t. BALTUMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. Qn and after Sanday, Jane 19th, 1864, Daily T ns will be thi Tod Wiabineton sad herwest'sticigms’” So" FOR PPRHEDELS HA NEW YORK AND WY. Leave Washington at 7.30 2. m., 11. m2. 8.3) p.m. Ciba tees Sunday. Bae On Bunday 88,20 p. m. only. FOR BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA. 4 Leave Washington st 3p, m. daily, except Bun- 8 Pe fengers will note that this train runs as far &s Philadelphia only. FOR NEW YORK. Leave Washington daily at (30 p. m. This tain tsfor New York passengers exclusively, FOR BALTIMORE. Leave Washington at 6.30 a.m ™.,4.45p. m.,7.20 p. m., and 8.3) 1.15 a. m.,3p. + except Sun- Ay. On Sunday at 7.30 a. m..3 p.m., and 8.30 p. m, FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST. Leave Washington at 6.3) a, m.and3, 4.45 and 8.30 p.m. daily, except Sunday. Tickets told to all poiats WEST, and ba icketa so! ’ a checked through. bri ar. aoe FOR ANNAPOLIS. Leave Washington at 6.30 a. m. and 4.45 p.m. daily. orcert Sunday. No train for Annapolis on Sunday. Trains leaving ‘Washington at 7.3) a. m. and 6.30 p.m. go through to New York without change cars. “Secping cars on §.3) and 8,3 p. m. trains. - Berths can be secured until oh: m, daily at the ticket of- fice. After that hour they must be secured of the sleeping car conductor. A The first and fifth trains stop at all way points. e3 p, m. train stops only at Bladensburg, Beltsville, Laurel, Annapolis Junction and Relay Houre daily, except Sunday. 3 On Sunday it stops at all way points, PARTICULAR NOTICE. Passengers will please observe that the 3p. m. train runs only as far as Philadelphia daily, except Sundey. On Sunday itruns to Baltmoreonly, Also, that the 6.30 p. m. train takes New York passengers onlv. For further information, tickets of any kind, &co apply to. GEO. 8. KOONTZ, Agent at Wash: ington, or at the Ticket Office. = W.P. SMITH, Master of Transportation. L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent. je 20-t£ G REAT PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE Eight doors above Odd Fellows’ Hal, ‘ tash. TO THE NORTHWEST AND SOUTHWEST. ON AND AND AFTER NOVEMBER 15TH trains willleave Baltimore from the North Cal- vert! on ss follo Harrisburg Accommodat Lightning Express THE 6.30 A. M. TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON connects with the 9.20 a. m. train from Baltimore for Pittsburg and the West ,and for Elmira, Buff- alo, Rochester, Dunkirk, Ganandaigua, and Ni- agara Falls, and for New York city. THE 5.20 P. M. TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON connects with the 9.30 p. m. train from Balti- more for Elmiraand the North and Pittsburg andthe West. . SLEEPING CARS ON NIGHT TRAINS, So.piers’ TickETs ar Government Rates, ONE THROUGH TRAIN@N BUNDAY, LOW FARE AND QUICK TIME. 7 For tickets and any information apply at the office of the Great tir ace bbe ra Route, corner enn. avenue and 6th street, under National Hotel, ashington. sh: DUBARRY. Superinten eH TLEAN x k. Pass and Ticket Agent, cor. 6th st. and Jeo-tf Penn. avenue, nt: to ‘EDICAL PURVEYOR’ OFFIQE. ASHINGTO! . U., June 15, le All dealersin this city and Georgetown, who wish to sell to the Medical Purveying De; ent, are Tequested to send to this office, on the MONDAY of Sropered. to. Taraighs oe chert eaten ite ee e urni at sho) Frice of each attached to the samy. pal oe 0. SUTHERLAND, Je 15-tf Surg. U. 8. A., Medical Puryeyor, IME! LIMB! ME!—-I L deliver fresh purned POTOMAG. Piste pre, = teeta ac without coming 8.D. iT. AN, Et i sp 7 6m ¢ Pa.av.and Rtreck, Bride, prrrewanGines. I would most respectfully inform mer: and the public in te 1 am new recnen Brain gwock of American snd Erpoah EAnae w GI A sag of Sees French Gilt beraand halla for parlors, dining rooms, cham- 20 in assortm: gornice, Gilt ‘Window Shou and Petese wall persons wishin to Sburine else da well to hemrel heve the gest iseoriment a a via my9eo2m [Intel.)" No. ‘aveng * the city. \s 486 . WINDOW SHADES, = ) “Different colors sizes Window : day poqutred a ‘le or tise Shiade ent it - MA Le See cash, ap 29) store. FUTURE DAXS. ¥. J.C, MeGUIRE & 00., Auctioneers, OF REAL EartaTs, Petitions Circuit Court. D CO. HOR AND GRO ABLE YOR A In obedience to an order of the Circuit Court of ibis, (and at the request 0’ & (OM MISSION CONES io. 5 LARGE MAN! GND3 ON 14TH PUBLIC GAR lowle, deceased. he premises, on MOND. at 6 o’closk p.m., the following daseri' mt state, lying and being in the city of Wash- 3. D. G.: No. 232, fronting on 4th 4 reen C and D streets e entire square contains 113,918 square provements consist of 8 lar; stantial brick dwelling-house awd it-houses, auitable for a first-class residence or lic entertainment a le trees, and commanidin, tomac and Virginia sho minutes’ walk of Willards’ Hotel, Pied are 267. fronting on * Bau: nee 1334 and ith square feet, and ffeF AY. the tin deeat dane: e strest west, and lyiog summer resort, connected with enue by the lith street branch o: and Georgetown rail Part of Lot No. 1, 4 poe re sere 8 eets, eon’ ta deuivie two-story frame dweliiog- house, Terme of sale: One-third in cash on the 4a: purchasera to execute is for the residue in the name ef the respective able with interest at the and twelve months after date; th nah scares meet fie cost of th: conveyancing yancJOH HENDR A.C JOHN G, wah J. 0. MoGUIRE ¥ J.C. McGUIRE « 00., Auctioneers, Auiive weettace Lor ak Sota. AND BRIOK TAVERN AT In compliance withan order of the Circuit Court jolumbia, (and at the request of fale; the purcbaser he purchase money. NIA AVENU. LONG BRIDG: of the District.of awajority of the parties interes’ e @ matt Te and others, heirs atlaw of Parke G. Hi decea: b Commissioners in the above entitled cause. w ) emises,on TUESDAY, commencing with the first named at 6 -M., the following dessribed real estate, in the city of Washington, D. C. . $2, in square A, fronting on the south side of Pennsylvania avenue, near 3d joining McDermott’s Coach Factory, and contain- 2d. ‘Lot No. 4, in equare No. 267, situated at the corner of lith street and foot of the Potomac Bridge ,containiag 5,983 feet. Upon thislot there is a large ing House, suitabie for tavera, and other im; of sale: One-third in cash on the day of the purchaser to give bonds for the resi- e name of the respective heirs, terest at the legal rate, at si: months after date, th payment of all the purchase inone All conveyances at t ublic sale, on the land avenue, at the Fa. i thheld till the he cost of the purchaser, it @ title to be wi JOHN G. ROBINSO! Commissioners, J. 0. MeGUIRE & CO., Aucts. B* J, C. MoGUIRE & CO.,, Auctioneers. SALE OF HOU! LAND aVENU OTH BEREETS EAST AND LOT ON EEN STH AND of trurt, dated on the 13th da; Charles 8 Wallash an H Building Associati: and recorded in Liber J. A.8., No, 124, et. seq., one of the land records of Washia, decree passed by the District of Golumbia, in in cause No. €5, wherein Henry Barr. behalf of ‘said Franklin Bui’ Were complainants, and Charlie: al.. were defendants, I ss trastee in the place and stead id Charles 8. Wallach, the survivin: taustee uncer ssid proceed to sell, at remises, at six o’c) h day of July next, L 6 sion of sqaare No. 915, in the city o C., improved by a good two story Fr, louse. The property fronts on avenue. between 8th and 9th streets east, Terms: One-half cash: the residue in six mont the deferred payment to be trust on the premises. If the terms of sale are not complied with within five deys from da; ‘aje, the trustee will resell at the risk qndcost ofthe purchaser, on one week’s notice in the tar. Conveyancing and stemps at the “H.C. SPALDING, T: i fol7tawkas JO McGUIRE 4 OOckects. BY J.0. MoGUIRE & CO,, Auctioneers, ~ TRUSTEE’S SALE OF LOT ON P STREET, BE- 15TH STREBTS WEST, ablic auction, in front of the TWEEN 14TH AND On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, July Sth. 1854, at 6 o’clock, at the Auction Rooma of J. 0. McGuire & Co., by virtue of a deed of trust from Charlea B. Ryerson, dated June 25th, 186§, and dul; in Liber J. A.8., No. 9, the Land{Kecords for Washington shall sell. the west half of Lot No. 8, sub-division of Square No, 209, fronting 213; feet street, between lth and Ith streets west, and running back 100 feet to s 10-foot alley, stamps at th: = Wa 0 WARD. ee ¥. DAVIS,¢ Trustees. UIRE & 00 . Aucts, ¥ GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. EB OF VALUABLE HT Conveyancesand QUARDIAN’S SAL ING LOT ON N iT ESDAY, the 6th day of Julynex I shallsell, infront of th m.. by virtue of a deer ted the 12th day of May, 1863, ratified and con- firmed by the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia on the Isth day of May, 1863, the follow- described handsome building lots. ot numbered four(4)in Square numbered two hundred and eighteen, (218.) it having a front of 42 th I. between 14th and 15th with aside alley toa 3) One-half cash; balance in six months, purebaser to give note for the deferrad pay- ment, bearing interest from the day of sale, and secured to the satisfaction of the Guardian, A}l conveyancing. including revenue stamps, at ollars will be required when the property is knocked off, and ifthe whole terms are not complied with in five days afcer sale, the Guardian reserves the right to resell the prop- ad cost of the defaulting pur- such resale in the National 8. at ce ee of the Orphans’ atreets west, run’ le! the cost of the erty at the risk chaser by advervi Intelligencer thri f Mire ELIZA ANN BUANE. Guardion. . GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aacts. Y¥ J. 0, McQUIBE & CO., Auctioneers, BALE OF BUILDING LOT ON AVENUE, BETWEEN Q AND BR NORTH By virtue of a deed of trust from Tho. Rice, Oth, 1863, and duly recorded 7, folios 108 et seq.. one of remises, Lot A.in J.T. Li t 11 inthes on V Parenine: botwoon aad e es on Vermont avenue, between ts th, ar a ruaning back 111 feet 832 : One-half cash; the remainderin 6monthe, rest, secured by adeed of trust on the co t the cost of the ConversiiLLARY 0. 8eA 8 J. 0, MoGO! subdivision of streets north, and P OFFIC O14 FA, AVENUE, Washington, D. @, TERN, NORTHERN RN EXPRESS FORWARD: MONEY, JEWELRY, , NOTES, STOCKS, BONDS, Forwarded with SAFRTY AND DISPA’ accessible sections of the country, hi cies in t! ‘NORTH, BAS INGTON, D. C., NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMOR! VILLE, LEXINGTON. Connections are made at New York and with lines forwardin; BRITISH PROVINCES and other steamship li fo LIVERPOOL, SOUTHAMPTON Bnd HAY, A>Ams EX GREAT EAS’ E MERCHANDISE. ABLES, Boston, CANADAS and the { NOTES, DRAFTS, and BILLSmade accessible bertecrihe Gaited States 5 * Gaataioet Db, MAY cortinss 008 PHILADELPHIA DRAUGHT ALE AND PORTER, I am now receiving large quantities of DRAUGHT ALE and PORTRE from this celebrated which I am prepared to furnish on short notice to all persons who will favor me with their orders, Satisfaction guarantied, Orders given to my drivers will be promptly at- tended to. Goods delivered in all parts of Washington and Georgetown, free of charge, |, Agent, Gnion Botthng Depot. G7 Green st., opts Georgetown, D..O, BBY BRIDG B, GHABLESS. Fo: in this Oity and 4 Oda Fellows Bal) Berentn ot. Georgetown free of charge, ____ FROPOSAIS, PROPOSALS FOR PORTER. MeDIcaL Purveyon’s OrFicr, Wasuincron, D. C., June 22, 1864. Manufacturers and dealers in this article who wish to supply the Purveying Department of this city, im large quantities at short notice, are re- quested to written to the office at as early a date as vractteab é, for examination, Porter to be of best quality, in pint bottles, weil corked and wired, and packed in barrels of six to eight dozen each “SUTHERLAND, Sure. U.8. ., Je 23-6¢ é LAND Eical Pivreyor, prrorosats FOR WOOD AND COAL. Post Orrion Dararturnt, June 17, 1864. BEAnEn Paorosais will ba received, py the un- dersigned till 12 o’elock M..on FRIDAY, July 1, for furnishing, for the use of this Department, ms (2.240 ibs.to the ton,) best Baltimore Company's White Ash Coal, se £0 tons best Red Ash Coal, same size, and cords best seasoned Oak Wood. Batisfactory arrangements must be made to se- cure to the Government full weight and meagure. The wood must be corded and measnred upon the | premises, and one-fourth sawed into three, and the rem: F into two pieces, and all piled away in the cellar. Parties supplying the Wood will be at liberty to deliver it.ateuch time during the fall and winter | as may best suit their conyeaience, provided se- | Curity be given for the faithful fulfilment of the ot. The undersigned reserves the right to reject | any or all bids, if the interests of the Department seem to Fegnire it. No bid will be entertamed unlesa satisfactory evidence ¢an be given of the reliability and loyal- ty of the patties. ss Bam ples of coal, such asis desired,can be seen by calling upon the undersigned. Payment will be promptly made. The proposals should be addressed to the under- sigged. end Gis ae for Wood and and Coal,” or for either one as the case may. JAMES 8. HALLOWEL Disbursing Clerk, Jel17 ta Post Office Department. PROPOSALS. QUCE OFFS oe erste. Wasurxgrox, D. 0. DAY, July Sth, at 4 p. m.. for e delivery at the New York Arsenal of 15/0 Ren Sig Gfficers’ Swords, jjans’ Swords, United ene Swodrs are to patterns to be seen at proof at the eo tory, -15th) per week of the Tha frst delivery eries ats peereh ke al inspec! and 5 elipericn not less than one- fi! roe number con! le Ons" = Failure to muKe deli will subject the contractor to number he may fail te deliver at that time No bids will be eonsidered from parties oth: of swords,and such as are known to this couse in their own works: GUA: The bidder will be proposition with fponsible persona, tha required to accompany his anty, signed by two re- case his bid is accepted, he will at once execute the contract for the same. with good and sufficient sureties, in a sum equal to one-tenth of the amount of the contract, to de- posed, in conformity with the isement; and in case the said bidder should fail to enter into the contract, they the difference between the ler and the next responsible bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be awarded. of the guarantors must be A certificate of the clerk of the 2; istrict Court, or of the United States Dis- trict Attorney, 2 Bonds in @ sum equal to one-tenth of theamount of the contract, signed by the esntractor and both of his guarantors, will be required of the sutcess- ful bidder or bidders upon signing the contract. FORM OF GUARANTY. We, the undersigned; residents of county of —-——, jointly and severally, liver the articles terms of this adv: ‘tate of + hereby, covenant with the United n case the foregoing bid of T PROPOSALS FOR MEAT. HE Undersigned will reeeive sealed proposals until3 ae cof Wednesday, the 29th inst., for sup- plying he Washington Asylum with sll tite meat hat may be required at the institution for the year ending the 30th June, 1835. Bidders will state the price per pound for fresh and alt beef, for pork, lamb, veal, shoulders, mid- dlings, hams, and sausages, making separate bids for the meat required for the use of the Intendant, The meats required for the use of the Asylum to be free from bone. i All meats to be furnished at such times, and in atch quantities as may be required by the Intend- act, and, if not in accordance with reap ct. may berejected byhim. Onhi MCDEVIET, ° SLATER, WM. SL. ut # Commissioners Washington Asylum. je 20 td [Intelligencer.]} WEISENFIELD & CO., Odeon Hall Clothing Rooms, (ESTABLISHED 1847,) “CORNER PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND 43¢ STREET, Beg leave to call the attention of the citizens and trangers of Washington to our very large and ex- tensive assortment of SPRING CLOTHING ;—wae say extensive, for, having the most unbounded facilities for manufacturing, and haying a buyer always in market, ready to avail himself ofall the rich and fashionable styles of goods that may be offered, we flatter ourselves that we can exhibit the most fashionable and varied assortment of clothing ever offered in this city, We enumerate in part BLACK CLOTH PROCK and DRESS COATS, running to the finest grades, Genuine Black French Doe Skin PANTS; Black Grenadine and other SILK VESTS; from which may be selected a dress suit of the very finest ma- terial, equal in finish and workmanship to the very est, and at much lower prices, = Our assortment of CASSIMERE GOODS cannot be excelled in variety of colors and beauty of styles, and all cut and made in the most fashion- ablemanner. We name in part the English Walk- ing Coat, the French Jacket, the Business Frock Coat, American Sack, and all other styles now in wear. A most splendid assortment of plain and fancy Cassimere Pants and Vests. We call the most especial attention of the ladies to our superb assortment ef BOYS’ CLOTHING, which for beauty of styles cannot be surpassed, if equalled in thiscity. We most respectfully ask an examination of those goods before purchasing elsewhere, In the line of MILITARY CLOTHING we have the most extensive assortment in this city, con- sisting of Dress and Fatigue Coats; Infantry and Cavalry Jackets; light and dark Blue Pants, both plain and reinforced; Shoulder Straps, Sword Belts, Sashes, and in f* everything pertaining to an © er’s outfit. In the line of FURNISHING GOODS we have an elegant assortment of Cassimere Over Shirts, White and Brown Limen Shirts of all grades; Under Shirts, and Drawers, a full line; Military Gloves, Kid, Silk, Lile Thread and others. We most respectfully solicit the patronage of the public, who may rest assured of fair dealing and good articles, ENGLISH WALKING CO. ENGLISH WALKING COATS, ENGLISH WALKING FRENCH WALKING JACKET, FRENCH WALKING JACKET, - FRENCH WALKING JACKET, FINE BLACK CLOTH FROCK COATS, FINE BLACK CLOTH FROCK COATS, FINE BLACK CLOTH FROCK COATS, BLACK CASSIMERE PANTS, «BLACK CASSIMERE PANTS, . BLACK CASSIMERE PANTS, VESTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, VESTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, VESTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, ENE FANCY CASSIMERE PANTS, FINE FANCY CASSIMERE PANTS. FINE FANCY CASSIMERE PANTS, MIEITARY FROCK CoaTs, MIETTARY FROGE GOATE: MILITABY FROCK COATS, MILITARY JACKETS, MILITARY JAOKETS, MILITABY JACKETS, MILITARY PANTS AND VESTS, MILITARY PANTS AND VESTS, MILITARY PANTS AND VESTS, BOYS’ CLOTHING, BOYS: CLOTHING. BOYS’ CLOTHING, LINEN BOSOM SHIRTS FOR Hs: 1b.4 Bix LINEN BOSOM SHIRTS FOR $18, BIX LINEN BOSOM SHIRTS FOR $18, ne LINEN BOSOM SHIRTS FOR 916, S1X LINEN BOSOM SHIRTS FOR $16, BIX LINEN BOSOM SHIRTS FOR $16, UNDER SHIRTS AND DRAWS. UNDER SHIRTS AND DRAWS, UNDER SHIRTS AND DRAWS, KID GLOVES. KID GLOVES, KID GLOVES, NECKTIES AND SCARFS, NECKTIES AND 8CARFS, NECKTIES AND SCARFS. WEISENFIELD & CO. ODEON HALL CLOTHING ROOMS, ESTABLISHED 1847. Corner 434 street. and Pennsylydnia aveaue. my 24-eolm United States 10-40 Lean. JAY COOKE & CO., 452 Fifteenth Street, REOEIVE SUBSORIPTIONS FOR THE NEW NATIONAL LOAN authorised by act of March 8, 1864, and known as TEN-FORTY BONDS, being redeemable at the pleasure of the Govern ment, after ten years, and payable forty years from date in coin, bearing interest at FIVE PER OENT A YEAR, payable on bonds not over. $100 annually, and on large bonds semi-annually, IN COIN, The COUPON BONDS will be issued in $50, $100, $800, and $1,000, The REGISTERED BONDS will be issued in 50, $10, $500, $1,000, $5,000, and $10,000. ‘These are the only gold-bearing securities of Government now precurable at par, and, yielding at prosent value of coin OVEB EIGHT PER ORNT PEE ANNUM, offer a very desirable investment or large or small sums, We Buy and Bell, at market rates, GOVERNMENT BONDS, OF ALL ISSUES, TREASURY NOTES, OERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS, and COIN, and pay the highest prices for QUABTERMASTER’S ORRTIFIOATB OHROKS, mh 20-t¢ JAY COOKE & 00, eS FA CORES OO, PELT! Reerars. BOOFING PBLTN i i, 0. WILSOR & 00., Poor or sip Br. Waar, WAsxtnoxon, D, 0., vat, 0) aND an Tne, p D SHEATH. FALT AND OBMINT, Wholesale Dealers supulied on tha'most liberst tereer ns | 9 I eet. Below Pa. avenué. ah ifm "TEE MERCHANTS AND BANKERS ALMA. dink mag rye guaran execute the contract sufficient sureties, in asum equal to one-tenth of the amount of the contract, to furnish the articles roposed in conformity to the terms of the adver- isemeut, dated June 14, 1864, under which the bid i ¢ said —_—— shall fail to enter into a contract. as aforesaid, we guarantee to make good the difference between the offer of and the next lowest responsible Eee person to whom the contract may Given under our hands and seals at he or they will at once or the same with Seal. To this guaranty must be appended the Offic! certificate above mentioned, Each party obtainin, to enter into bond wi faithful execution, Upon the award being made, successful bidders will be notified and furnished with forms of con- tract and bonds. Department reserves the right te reject any bids ifnot deemed satisfactory. __ addressed to ‘‘ Brigadier Gene- George D. Ramsay. Chief of Ordnance, ington Cw Fete ne endorsed, ** ‘or Non-commissi z _ _ GEORGE D. RAMBAY, Brigadier General, Chief of Ordnance. ROPOSALS FOR FORAGB, Caray QUARTERS ASTER’ ij Maa a ao in, D. O., Baltima: Monroe, Va.,or ¢i ‘the delivery of 3,00 tons of hay or straw. acontract will be obliged approved sureties for its these places, with Hay, Corn, bushels of corn or oata and d. 5 “Bidders must state at which of the above-named to make deliveries, and the aa _ will make Seeyogae e e ered the time. + menced, and wh leted. be written out in wordson the od stout sacks. in like sacks ofabout sumee gas She Gorenmens. it securely . ks The particular kind or description of oats, corn, hay oF atvey proposed to be delivered mest be oporals, articles offered under the bids herein In- vited will bb subject toarigid inspect Government Inspector before being accep’ Contracts will be awarded from time to time to the lowest re meets bidder, as the interest pt ernment m: yment wi! the whole fre F shall ‘slivered and accepted. to. accompany his proposals with a guara sible persons that in case iM, within ten days ther pact 1g dame with go sureties in a su a tract, to deliver the forage Pro} with the terms of this advertisment; the said bidder should fail to en: tract, they to ‘make good the d een the offer of said bidder and the next lowest respon- sible bidder, or the person to whom the contract neibility of the guarantors must be e official certificate of aU. 8. Attorney, Collector of Customs or any other officer Government or responsi- tified of the accept- heir proposals. od and sufficient the amount of the con- in conformity rsen known fo this office. ce or rejection o' “The fullname and P.0., address of each bidder must be legibly written in the Proposals must be addressed t Quartermaster, be plainly marked “Proposals qual to the amount of the con- é contractor and both of his fequired of the successful bid- signing the contract be Blsnk forms of bids, e obtained upon ap: FORM OF PROPOSAL. (Town, County and State) (Date) the subscriber, do hereby propose to furnish deliver to the United States, at the Quarter- master’s Pxpartment at ? terms of your advertisement inviti: tor forage, cated Weehing‘on Depot, Dec. e following articles. viz: — bushels of Corn, in sacks, at —— per bushel of id _ paskels of! Oats, in sacks, at —— per bushel of 32 pounds — tons of Baled Hay, at —— per ton of 2,000 8 — tons of Baled Straw, at —— per ton of 2,000 commence onor before the — day of Eevand to be completed on or before the soe vite myself to enter into a waitten contract with the with good and | Bpace Oo: m day! bas been accepted. al D. H. Rucker, Brigadier Gensral Dépot Quarte Bonds, in a sum, , agreeably to the 2 id approved securities, being notified th Your obedient servant, aster, hington, D, 0. GUARANTY. We, the undersigned, emicents of ——,, in the and severally, covenant with the United in case the for at he or they w: ptance of said bid, execute the con- same with good and sufficient sure- ties, in a sum equal to the amount of the contract, to furnish the forage pro; the terms of advertisemen under whi eae ey Deg 8 enter a arantee to make good she person to whom Siena en lowest responsi the contract may beaw: Wit i Given under our hands and seals this — day of e above-named good and sufficient as sureties for which they offer to be sent: To be certified by the Uni Collector of Customs, or any other officer under the United States Government, or respon- sible person known to this pee ti. RUCKER, Brigadier General and QM. Serer Orricn, = EB POR’ ‘ASHINGTO! Washington, D. C., January 4,1364. " Hardware, Lumber, Leather, . and Saddl is to thisofice, on MONDAY ofeach fee ere iW koOen (Washington, cert that, to the best ief, t! re-1 ‘tates District At- c= QUARTERM Office Furniture, eee jeadior General ‘NEW ATTRACTION. gap A First-class Shee Store in 7th Street. the city of Washington, with a very extensive or SURE BALA KAD WASHINGTON. STRAMBHIP COMPANY, N2” YORE AND LOCK HOSPITar. OFFICE No. 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET a ibiedt pl BE aghtin bee DVERTISING, Ve mos in, 2 Eiecinal em ia the world for. Speedy, and EA: 4 Retief in Siz Hours! No Trifling! Persons Ruined by ecco Pretenders, or by Deadly Poison, Mercury, should apply immediately, A CURE WARRANTED OR NO CHARGE IN FROM ONE TO TWO DAYS. ‘Weakness of the Back, Involuntary Discharges, Btrictures, Affections of the Kidneys and Bladter, Impotency, General Debility, Nervousnoss, Dy , Languor, Low Spirits, Confusion of Ideas. Bilpitation of the Heart, Timidity, Trembling, imness of Sight or Giddiness, Disease of the Head, ‘hroat, Nose, or Skin, Affeetions of the Live Lungs, Stomach or Foncle there Terrible Diao: ders arising from Solitary Habits of Youth—the | secret and solitary practices more fatal to their victims than the song of Syrens to the mariners ef Blyssus, blighting their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, rendering marriage, &c,, impossi e, YOUNG MEN Ee; lly, who have become the victims of 8oli- tary Vice,that¢readfol and destructive habit which ly sweeps to an untimely grave thousands of ‘oung Men of the most exalted talent and brilliant intellect.who mies otherwise have entranced lis- tening Senates w' fe the thunders of eloquence or waked to extacy the living lyre, may call with full confidence, TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICR. There are some of the sad und melancholy effects produced by early habits of youth, viz: Weakness of the Back and Limbs. Pain in the Head, Dimness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Power, Fpigitation of the Heart, Drepepais. Nervous Irritability. De- rangement of the Digestive Functions, General Debility, Symptoms of Consumption, &¢, MextaLity.—The fearful effects on the mind are Much to be dreaded—Loss of Memory. Confusion of Ideas, Depression of Spirits. Evil Forebodings, Aversion to Society, Self-distrust, Love of Soli- tude, Timidity, &c, MARRIAGE. Married Persons, or young men contemplating marriage, aware of Physical Weakne rganic Debdility, Wasting of the Organs, Defurmitics &c, should apply immediately. * He who places himself under the care of Dr. J. may religiously confide in his honor as a gen- fleman, and confidently rely upon his skill as a Physician. ORGANIC WEAKNESS, IMPOTENCY IMPEDI- MENTS TO MARRIAGE By Dr. Johnston's marvelous treatment, Weak- ness of the Organs is speedily cured, and fall vigor restored. Thousands of the most nervous, debili- tated and impotent, who had lost all hope, have been immediately relieved. All impediments to marriage, Physical or Mental Disqualifications, Loss of Procreative Power, Ner- yous Irritability, Tremblings, and Weakness, or Sxhaustion of the most fearful kind, speedily ured, DR. JOHNSON, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Lon- don, Graduate from one of the most eminent Col- lenes ie cis settee Byetee sete = poate Ee ot whose life has been mtin the hospi is of Lon- don, Paris,Philadelphi and elsewh some of the most astonishing cures that were ever known; many troubled with ringing in th ad and ears when asleep great nervousness.) at sudden rounds, bashfulness, with quent blushing, attended sometimes with derangement of mind, were cured immediately. YOUNG MEN who have injured themselves by a certain practice jpdaiges in when alone—a habit frequently learned from evil companions, or at school, the effects of | Which are nightly felt, eyen when asleep, and, if not cured, renders marriage impossible, and de- atroya both mind and body, should apply immedi- ately. What a pitythata young man, the hope of hie country and darling of his parents, should be snatched from all the prospects and enjoyments of life br the Sneegnnnce of deviation from the path of nature and indulging in a certain secret habit. Such persons must, before contemplating MARRIAGE Teflect that a sound mind and body are the most necesfary requisites to promote connubial happi- ness indeed, Without the journey through life becomes a weary pilgrimage; the prespect hourly darkens to the view: the mind becomes shadowed with despair and filled with the melan- choly reflections that the happiness of another is blighted with our own. DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE, When she apiapaiced and imprudent votary of pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds of this pain- ‘ul disease. it often happens that an ill-timed sense of shame or dread of discovery deters him from ap- plying to those whe, from education and respecta- ility alone befriend him. He falls into the ignorant and designing pretenders, who, le ofcuring, filch his pecuniary substance, m trifling monthafter month, or as long as the smallest fee can be obtained, and in despair leave him with ruined health to sigh over his gali- ing disappointment; or, by the use of that deadly Soars) ercury, hasten the conetitutional symp- ms of this terrible disease, such as Affections of the Head, Throat, Nose, Skin. ete., progressing with frightful rapidity until death pa his dreadful sufferings by sending him to that un- Siseverent country from whose bourne no traveler returns, OFFICE 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET, left hand side going from Baltimore street, a few doors from the corner, Fail not to observe name and number. &F-No letters received unless post-paid and con- taining a stamp to be used onthe repiy. Persons writing should state age, and send portionot ad- vertisement describing symptoms, The Dr.’s Diploma hangs in his Office, INDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS. The many thousand cured at this establishment Within the last twenty years, and the numerous important Surgical Operations performed be Dr. Johnston, witnessed by the reportersof ‘“TheSun” and many other papers. notices of which.have ap- vared again and again before the public, besides is standing asa gentleman of character and re- poner bilityy is a sufficient guarantee to the af- icted, SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED. ja 20-ly SS FCEET DISEASES! SECRET DISEASES BAMARITAN’S GIFT SAMARITANS GIFT! THE MOAT CERTAIN REMEDY EVER USED “Yes, A Positive Cure” for GONORHG@A, GLEET, STRICTURES, do Contains no Mineral, no Balsam, no Mercury. Only Ten Pits to be Taken to Effect a Cure They are entirely vegetable, having no smell nor any unpleasant will not in any way in- jure the atomach or bowels of the most delicate. Cures in from two to four days, and recent cases Stee Uniroraity of Bennsylvecia one offke most of Peni a, one oO} crinent Dectorsand Chemists of the present day, BO EXPOSURE, NO TROUBLE, NO CHANG Let those who have despaired of getti u or who have been gorged with Balsam Copavia, or Try the bes ha WradwaRirarra, Gurr. Bent by mailina im envelope. PriceMale packages, $2, Female $3. BLOOD! BLOOD! BLOODII SCROFULA, ULCERS, SORES, SPOTS TEITTERS, SCALES, BOILS, SYPHILIS OR VENEREAL DISEASES, dc. SAMARITAN’S ROOT AND HERB JUICE Is offered the public as a positive cure, SYPHILIS OR VENEREAL DISEASES, the SA- MARITAN’S ROOT AND HERB JUIOS, is the most potent, certain and effectual ‘remedy ever prescribed; it reasehes and eradicates eve! particle of the venereal vols 80 thatthe cure is thorough pat permanent. Take then of this purifying reme- a rend be ipalod. and do not penton to yore a] or whic! a may repent DO NOT DESPATR] Althon, i be ced incurable, the BAMAETTAN'S BOOT AND HERS JUICES will remove every vestige of impurities from system, as well as all the bad effects of Mercury. FEMALES! FEMALES!! In many atections with which numbers of Fe- Hoet happily ‘aiapted, ia Uloerated Utewne, ia i pily » in Uleera! rua, i 5 eating down, Falling ef the Wemb Debility, and for aflcomplaintsincident to the sex. t ee by express. Price $1 a bottle, or 5 bottles for $6, ont BAMARITAN'S CHANCRE WASH. Fall directions, DESMOND & OO., Box 151 Philadelphia Post Sold by 8. CALVERT FORD, corner of 1th and Pa. avenue. ii (BY COOK, Alexandria. may DSTA a cette ets e and secured by the Eco ole de Pharmacie de Patis, and the Imperial jollege o} ine, Vienna. . 1 is the effectual remedy for Relax- Pi fter protawt yrhoes.and Exhaustion of the we tem, ‘Triesmar No.2 has entirely superseded the nauseous use of Copavia, Oubebs, &e. Triesmaz '| Impurities ang ing the use (0. 3is the infallible remedy fora! dary Symptoms. thus obviati mercury and ito er deleterious ip. ts, Each preparation is in the form of & most saree able Lozenge. Secured from effects of climate 4 changes of atmosphere, in tin att et Set tine four $8 eases in one for $9,and in saving $9, Divided in separ: fered by ¥. |, Ballemande, x, Ke..s , olesale and yotall by Dr. ARROW, Bleogker atree' a : To be b also of 8. @. FORD, No. 2903 preg CONFIDENTIAL. Youre MEN who have injured themselyo@ by. certain secret habits which unfit them for b ire . pleasure, or the duties of married life; also ye or old men, who, from the follies of you! ence other causes, feel » debility in ad’ ol years, Sefore placing themselv: n megt of any one, should first rea ceiieperiaibe hy nevus Heh The Secret I. a) rusini Sone aes ee ae on ART & CO. Da. CHAS. A. STEW +s de 14-ly Boston, Mass. ae OE UR MUTLAL FRIEND. By Charles Dickens. 25 cents. Aes ‘Nancy Blake Letters to a Western Cou! “Genin °s Lettera on Corpulence. 75 cents. |) '@ Bor hot pate je, | 25 cents. ti coe) By monters? and Joiners’ Hand Book, 6 ee! | Marvel. es jon to America. $2.25, Herbert Spencer’s First Principles. $3. ry . By George P, Marsh. $3.5). » Manan Raters Pec scit har Gamentian pret with Basement and Attic. By is $2.20. too $2. FRANCK TAYLOR