Evening Star Newspaper, February 9, 1865, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR. Artemus Ward fnsures His Life. *Tkum tothe conclusion lately, that life wey co onsartain, tbat the only wa for me ta tte) da fair chavce WitD other folks, waz to veored, and so j ka’!d on the Agent 716 avewered the following questions, which pottume ever the top ov a pairov gold hy @ ti'k little fat old feller, with a nd gray head and az pretty a belley azepny Man everowned: QUESTIONS: tst.—Are yon a mail or femail! if so, state Dew long yu Dave teen so. 2a.—Are yo subjec to fits, and ifso; do you heve more than one at atime? 2d¢— What iz your preciee fiteing wight? 4: —Did you ever baye enny ancestore, and ec, tow much! fvh- W bat iz ynre legal opinion ov the con- stitute nality ov the 10 conmandamente ? 6th — Did you. ver have enny nite mares? e yu married and single, or are yu eort Du yubeleavein & future si enti What are ynr private sentiments about y rate tw the Read; can it be did suc- etifyu la vn Angei Lite Insurence Co.” | WL. Have yo evercommitted suictte, and Hf so. how dic seem to elfectyn! Aller s+s@ering tMe above questions likea menuin the confirmatif, the slick littie fatold Tetley with goold specks on, ced i was insared ter lite, ard probably would remain ®o for a t&rmov yenrs. L thanked him and smiled one ov my most pensive smilvs Scrence bas eticited meny curions facts re- Sprcting water, among ¥ hichare thes joined; “The glittering opal, which beanty wvare as sr erenm: nt, isonly fintand water. Of every twelve kundred tons of earth a landholJer has iu Bis estate. four hundred are witer. T he rrow-capped summi's of Snowden and Ben Nevis, have water in a eolidified form In e@very plaster ot Paris statute which an Ival- 4S» Carries through our streets for sale, there is ene pound of water to every four pounds ofcbsalk. The sir we breathe contains five Taps of water to every Cubic foot of is balk. ‘he potatoes and turnips whicd are boiled for dinner have, in their raw state, the one seven- ty-tive per cent, the other ninety per cent. of Water If a man weighing ten stone were equeered flatin ahydraulic press, seven andl @ belt stove of water would ran out, and oaly tw aa halt dryresidue remain. A man is, chemically speaking, forty five pounds carbon ane pitrcgen. o:ffared through five anda half peiletollof water. In plants we find water Mingling po less wonderfally. Asun flower eveporates one and & quarter pints of watera By, ara a cabbage aboutthe same quantity. A’ wheat plant exhales ina bundred and sev- *nty twodays. about one hundred thousand gtaine of water. An acre of growing wheat, en ‘hie calculation, draws «nd passes abontten tons of water per day. Thesap or plants 16 the medium through which this mass of flaid je conveyed It forms a delicate pulp, in whbich the watery particles run with the ra pidity ofaswiftstream. By the action of the *ap, various properties may he communicated the growing plant. Timber in France f+, for netance, dyed by the various colors being ™'xed wiih water and poured over by the root ofthe tree Dahblias are also colored by @ siin- dlar process.” Tux Paris JocRNALS have a story of a mancf middle age who recently ordered a dinner for eight ata restanrant there, paying for the repast liberally im advance. He came In at ‘he appornted time alone, placed upon the Lpocevpied places slips of paper inscribed with the nrmes of notes of music, and ordered the vinncs to be served asif every chair was ocenpied by & guest. The whole course of the ban qnet was was gone through with, even to eight cups of coffee after the desert, and then the men placed a pistol! in his ear and fired. The wsiler ruspecting the design, had pre- viously drawn the charge from the weapon, Dut the explosion of the cap convinced the lunatic that he was killed, and he has ever g@ince insisted in the asylum to which he was eatried, that be is cead and in Purgatory. It appeare tbat the poor fellow was once ap opera reuger, thet he lost his voice by sickness, and that he thonght it would be a brilliant idea to teke his leave of the world by giving a par- ng bargnet to the notes which had go cruelly @eeerted bim, Catvgs with Suexv.—tt is well known Je rbape, to miost of your agricultural readers e calves, when they come to the barn in |, Will it confined in yards with older animais, treqnently sicken and become debili- ted Being weaker and small, they are usually ahoved abcut, and deprived of their due share of food, and in consequence, “fall away” rap- idjy. Now 1 never allow animals of this de- | ecription to associate or be confined with larg- | eT ones, but put them with my sheep, where there is po danger of their doing or receiving Barm. Sick calves, I have observed. often pick | Dp and de your with avidity the hay@ndstraw | from among thesheep cung. It is medicinal, | ana I know ef no article that has a more imme- iste and salutary effect in restoring diseased eaives to bexith than steep dung. I have practised this usage for many years, and have yevericst an arimal, though I have hadmany sick when they came to the barn —ermantown Teiegraph. SF The amount of prize money distributed in Jepusry smenunis to $341,933 58. S7 A Vermont paper says the rpmor that the Digh price of eggs is owing to the fact that the bers have tostamp them, is without founda. non. #7 The 22 rational banks now organfzed | Dave an sggregate capital of £179,124,296. Their circulation amounts to $47,253,+0), {f+ Itisstated that on the 27thof January two hucdred and fifty thoussnd recruits are to fill up the Roesian army. Six men in every one thousand are to be taken from Russia, and the same number in every ten thousand from the Felisb provinces the latter being much thirned of i's adult males, S27" The New York city authorities are very | Murh exrre sed at discovering that 10,000 men on the enrollment lists are not to be found. The Confederate loss in cannon, during the retreatftrom Nashville, was 65 out of 104 pieces. I It is proposed to change the name of Temple Place in Boston, to Everett street. EW SINGISG AND PIANO FORTB OL has been opened by Prof. WOLOW=KI, at 6th «treet hetween H and I streets, Throngn b Dew meth oc person having only a slight edges f musi 1 be enab ed in very suort time to reat music reatily, and execnte on the Piano with rare perfectieo, A= to the vocal part, he arriy at most extraordinary resulte, Fi O8EPH KEYNOLDS & CO., PLUMBERS, S AND STEAM FITTERS, Ro. 500 NINTH STREET, NEAR AVENOE, Fave jus’ received. and will constantly keep on 6, the largest and best assortment in the city p Liguts, Portabies, Mica and wthec Shades. and all urti- trom the bes: establishmente in viadelphis &¢ , which wall be sold ep the me at reasonable terms, Alvo, RASGES, FURNACES, and Fire-Board Stoves ; Wear, prepared t. farnish the best RANGE io Howls use anywhere. on very ressonable terms, estavrants &c., are invites to call. We de a!) kinds of GAB and sTBAM FITTINGS Prempt'y and cheap asx also everything in the PLUMBING line in the most eatisfactory manner Call an4* e our Bathirg Tubs. Fountains Wa er iJ tand .&c., at No. 500 Venue, the largest feb2 eotf MA8isre Fasuios ABLE DANCING ACAD EMY TEMPEKANCE HALL, B street, between 9th and lith sts. This Academy !s cow open for the reception of pils. = Days or Tuition, For Ladies, Miss-+ and Masters — Thursdays aud Fridays, from $ tos pin. Greotieman’s Class—Tursdays, tharsdays and Bsturcays, from sto lp m. Tuesdays, ‘Those desirous of joining may do so by applyin: at the Academy dnring school hours Quarter @emmencing on eBtry, oo8 7 WALL 8TOCE nF 486 CBolos Fa ; STOCK. 446 486... PAPERHANGINGS.__...._ 456 Justopened, s beautiful arsortmentof Gold, Bm | Parties. Dinners, Weddings, &c., T re broidered aud medium priced Gilt paers, Ino. a varied and choice stock of Satin and Blank Papers Vorders, Mtataes, Centre Pieces, &o- Ore tor wet: | 285 BOOTS AND SHOES. NO. 16 MARKBT SPACE. =z To make room for SPRING GOODS, I will sell my entire stock of Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s, Gent’s end Boys’ BOOTS AND SHOES AND RUBBERS at a Discount of TEN PER CENT ON ALL SALES, until February 18th next. An early cal! is solicited. x OHAS. B. BAYLY & 00., 278 Parxsyivavia avEnvs, Ld Bet. 1th and 1th ste., near the Kirkwood House Would ly inform their Friends and the Public, that they will open On MON DAY, October 17, 3264, 4 fine and new assortment of LADIES, GENTLEMEN, MISSES, BOYS, AND CHILDRE* _ BOOTS AND SHOES, made op in the Latest and most Fashionable stvle. We wil) sel) at reasonable prices, and hove, by trict attention and integrity, to merit a fairsbar of the Publie patronage. Particular attention has been pald to the Ladies Department of the business, and we can safely boast of one of the finest assortment ef UADIBS’ BOOTS AND SHOES in the city. HAs, B. BAYLY & 00., ocl4-tf No. 378 Penn. av.. bet. lite and igth sts $30,000 WORTH sors agp BHORS AT REDUCED PRICES. HELLER & 00., 492 SEVANTH 8T, Are still offering their entire stock of BOOTS acd HOES at reduced prices, compris ng © of the best makes of all kinds of Is. die’. genta’, missen’ and children’s Boots and Shoes. We are selling— 3 jen’ Glove Kic Congress Boots a! A goed Lodies’ Leo: her H~eled Bhoe at $1.15, Ladies’ slippers. good quality, 75 canta, All pare now of the Boys’ Copper-tipped Bhoes at $1, Heavy Men's Bhoes at $1 75. And enr stock of heavy Bonte at mannfacturers’ cost. at HELLER & CO ° 492 7th at., 4doorsabove Odd fellows’ Hall. Also, a large variety of Trnoks, Traveling Bagaateost at BELLER & €0.'3 927th street . Dand B DENTISTRY SOOVERY IN DENTI TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN. I would advise all persons havin; to extract to cell at DK. LEWIE’So and have them taken out without psin. Als».ca land examine the #ootor’a new an roved method of inserting ARTIFICIAL TEBTH. ¥rsou once see the great improvement in his tecth, you wi'l have them inno other style than this new anivaluableepe Teeth inserted on Gold, Bilver and Rubber Plates at the old price, as we bave not advanced the price on our work since the great change in gola. $3.00, | Vaticos and | toath | ar | | | No, 242 Penu’a avenue, between 12th and 12th | streets. jan 26-ly 8. R. LEWIE, M.D., Dentist. ®TISTR3—Drs. LOCKWOOD & MBHHLL r Dentists, Reom No, 2, Washington Boilding, corner Penna. avenue and ith oe atrest, jan I7-Im* OOTH-ACHE OURED INSTANTLY extertal application of DR SIGES- MOND ESENCE OF PALMETTO. It Gf actsat ence upon the nerves connected With the teeth aching, and relieves instantly. By this aid every decayed tooth ean be cured 3-4 pre- rerved by filling and burlding up with Br. 8. White’s Metal Filitng. Cheoplastic Bone Teeth | inserted over roots at 260 Pa. av. jan4 2m* HALL, Dentist, Deo FE. o 234 Pennsylvani aond door from 13th street, at! branches of the profession. "['EER'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM ARABIC, Well known asthe Most Pleasant. Safe, and Speedy Cure for COUGHS, COLDS. HOARSENESS, opour, WHOOPING COUGH AND ALL AFFECTIONS OF THE TiAROAT AND LUNGS. Ets superior efficacy in arresting stubborn coughs and the &rst stages of consamptto has loog been garrsciates by most families an i success in giving immediate reli sent cough or coid, uu precedented, For sale at the Drug Stores. Price % and &centsa bottle. For convenience and ‘portal ility the same com- bination msy be had ing mild lozenge form, well sented eon paucrss) public speakers, singers, and rep, Ro’ STVLERS GUM ABABIO COUGH LOZENGES,’ pov 1- ue, seC- tends to all fiom oc 13-2m* PAWNBROK ER AND LOAN OF F168, LICENSED RY AUTHORITY. MATTHEW K. WALSH, 285 C StaRKT, between loth and Nth, Recond door from Harvey's Oyster Suloan. In complia: ce with the wiah of many frienus. I am now prepared to make libera! Cash ad yenceson Gold and Silver Watches. Di mous, Jewelry, Bilver Ware, Hardwa . Ciothing and Merchandise of every description in good order. #7 Having had 12 i City. an 285 280 ears experience in the busi- faverably knewn to many of tte all who may en- ill he atristly con- infect Office open every from7 o’clocka.m.. until 9 jal7 3m trr at me with busin fidential: I will giv day (Sunday except o'clock p. m. W ENDELL HOUSE LADIES’ AND GENTLEMEN'S DINING SALOON AND RESTAURANT, 496 Bevenra Brarwr, KING & ENGLISH, Proruizrons. Having refitted and renovated the House for- merly known ae the ‘Hop Restaurant, we reapectfully inform our friends and (} the public that we are now prepared to serve up ail the celteacies of the avason ina syle that cannot fail to please the most fastidioas Oar WIN kx. 1.1] QUORB and CIGARS are of the most oice brands E DINNER and SU PPER PARTIES served in the highest style of the art,either in the puolis #4- lown or private apartments. 49 eodim 8ST MOTEL CONDUCTED ON THE ee ene EUBOPMAN PLAN, Isenlarged to double its former capacity. EUROPBAN HOTEL, Corner Pa. av, and 11th st., Washinston, B,C. This hotel, the oldest conducted on the Buropesn pian in tain city, tas beem enlarged and tw proved in every Way necessary for the sccommodation of the increasing guest Tranktui for th tropage adready rece! , the eropr'etor hopes that by attention to business w sontinve to receive patronage as heretofor Guests will only be charged with what they reecivs, Coen moderate. p BMRICH, Proprietor. TREMEN’S INSURA NOB COMPANY WASHINGTON ANDGEORGETOWN, CAPITAL........---$200,000. a Street and Louisiana Avenus, Over ce Com Pent of Wakenaton: INSURE HOUSES AND OTHER PROPERTY AGAINST LOSS BY FIRB, DIR: 8: George Shoswaker John D. Barel Bawurl Cropley, * Thomas Parker, B. B, French, Sa:nael Redfern, William Wilson icles No charge for po! ee | peasant, ABEL G. DAVIS, Bea’y. a cep 22-eu6m N HALL. BRATS aSORNER OF NINTH-AND D 8T3. This large aud handsome HALL is now for rent for BALLS. CONCERTS, &c It is finely fressoed an’ Gxisved in the most subsjantial -xanuer, with large and convenient dressing rooma snd galery at the sooth end for spectators The Hall is the best ventilated rovra in tha city, with twenty windows on the sout® and east and west side, with a large ventilator in the conter of the Hail, It ix admirably adapted for Concerts, being built with spec'al attention to that object, and for Ballathe greatest care bas been taken te have the best Hoor that could be procured. Be The F-si] whi be rented for Balls, Concerts, Minstrels. Fairs. & Reauiae of Ge SHRECKLES, on D stresi, ~“ door from the ¥ nov 1"-3m ‘AUTIER'S H wy fo mer bus of serving Bal's, lurn wy thanks to my former friends and eB ‘3 the public xeoerally fur their part patronage; beg a continuance of the same, 9s I am fully pre pared to serve them at the shortest noti-e, and with the ctmost care C. GAUTIE! bangings or Window Bhades execu Terms cash for s¢ din ty or country, gand @ oF. OVAL P:CTURE FRAMES, 486 The richest, handsorest and most varied stock of Gilt ard Dark Wood Oval Picture Frames in the Lietrict’ These goods are warranted to be d with gol: leaf and ef superior workmsn- 86 foreign and domestic manufacture, All ted ax represented 486 WINDOW BHA u Different cslors and sizes Window Shades in store. ©rdwrs for any required style or site Shade Lean es aaendon: Landi e Péridestiaa Lesa. mat weer EE rs dendy's Neng oe Foxtitents uo edea7, Oo . on Fortification, a Trea: 4RG POTURE CORD anv TaasmLs, {ise on Altark and Defense, Loni! ‘Connaliy's Different sizes and colors Pictu: LOT OE ee ee Maral for Regtseen teat wots Sinaar Reh ag cote Fleer Cort and Tae: | LiniEE bunne’s Maal Roe iD CaRD VIITE FRAMES. T PROMPTLY DBD TO. = 486 | TCits.e toe Gom a, © Potoutane® Brench Gilt. Swiss Carved wood,and American | “Gov. in” and ‘Haven.’ Apply to the mposition Card Frames in variety, Captains on or oun - Da’ PLOTUBBS. = ye Wate atpants Georertcwn. ae 2RGE MAP OF GRORGIA— ited A few ¢! ving’ and Painting for recti Gene ong. wenen Falta, ne: ase se Acad L ibe i Teched with cotton, “Alec's larce Mag ease remember the Number, 456, aod the | of Geroline. For sale term Cash for Goods and Labor, ‘sop 1?-zmir® deo FEANOK TAYLOB, dat &® beavtiful assertment of Card Visite | taken ip exchange for “252 Pe 8. —Ordors received for dates Heath Tarte of Sie, SS . ENABE*CO., GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, The sole Agency of thin celebrated inat No. 49" om Rett above Bar ano re can ired ort purchased timg terms. Second t) mone bought aud han ef ones. oc 31- C.F ORBNBACH, STLHOKE'S ARTILLERY AND EN Gi ire Operations againet Onerlentone hee rd and Barry's Engineering aud Artill-ry Operations cf the Peninsular Campaign; The Siege of Karn, PB. the BY rok | ~ Having resumed | i { | Anuapolis Junction only. ; WasHI 0: tows NGTON and } Sanction ed dy the Bibie. TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. PRICE BALTIMOKS & VHIG BA. OU., Waskireton, Deco: ber 15, 864, On and after Snnday, December 18, 1964. Pansen- wer Trains bet Washington and: Baltimore wil] be rno as awn: TRAINS MOVING NORTH Bo 1—BALTIMORB, WAY 8TaTi RIFBURG TRAI®— Leave Washington Geto a e, Arrive at Batt a No. 2— ; PREaK Live Woehingt s TMONE Philadelphia 1:56 pw, Baltimore tickets acld No. 3—BALTIMORE & WNSTERN TRAIN— 15 42M. stovping at way Relay with the Mail Praia ‘Went, and reachiig Baltimore at 10:00 . 4— NBW VORK MAIL TRATN—Leave Waah- ington 11:15 4. m Arrive at Baltimor 18:45 Y.M., Philadelphia 5:57 p.m.. New Yo P, No. 5—BALTIMOREB TRAIN AND WAY STA- TIONS—Leave Wasnt im 3:00 P.M... connect- ing at Relay with Prederiek train. Arrive at Bal- timore Sem No. 6- KALTIM*hS COMMUTATION AND PHILADBLPHIA TRAIN — Leave Washington 4:20 P.M Arvest Raitimore 6:10 po wo This tiaip stops a Blacensburg, B-It-ville, Laurel aud No 7—b5O> TON, ALBANY & NEW YOR! PRESS TRAIN—Leav: Reais gen 6:00 P.M. Arrive at New Vork 4:0 u jails and Pasaen- ere bY rain copneet with al] the early mera- foe liner Ieaving New York for the Maat, North an Wert. No Pbiladelehia or Baltimora tickets ao) hy thie train. which is limited in eapacity by Gov ert mentorders to insnre the mails. No S—BALTIMORE & HARRISBURG TRAIN Leave Washington 0:45 P.M. end arrive at Balti- PM No 9—NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND WESTERN TRAIN —Lesve Weskingten at 7:30 P. .. steppicg at Re ay Houne fur Weatern passen- mtn take xpress Train for Graftoa, Wheeltan, arkeraburg, and sli points in the West. Reaches Rew York at 6:15 a. uw. FOR ANNAPOLIR the connections will be mate with the §:15 a M,and the 3 and 4:30 P. M. from Washington. No trains to or from Annapolis on Sunday. SUNDAY TBAENS. THB ONLY TRAINS FXOM WASHINGTON for passengers on Sunday are the *:10 and 14:15 4. ™, and 3 P.M. for Baltimore, and 7:40 F.M. for Baltimore, Philadelphia, and the West, aud theé p.m for New York onty. THROUGH TICKETS o the West. as well as to Philadelphia, Now York, or Boston, can be ha at the Station Ticket Office at all h-urs in the day, as 1 as at_new office in the American rerserent x ding, Penneylvania avenue, between and @th streets ‘BAGGAGE will be checked at all hours —also for throug® pviuta, to save trouble and confusion at the departure of he train t 8. LL PASSESG ERS, whr ther soldiers or citizens, aL eae bat earnestly requested te reapect the rules of the Line. establi-bed for the genera] ad keeriog of one or more cars exclusively for lad od their attendants. and the prevention of smoking in an but the emoker’s cara, and as'so to make a cheerfei complia»ce with the decisions of the agente or conductors in regard to their nents, tickets, etc.. especially ip the burry of starting the traing. W.P.8M!TH, Master of Transportation. General Ticket Agent. decD vantage. such as t REAT PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE To F NORTHWES? AND SOUTHWEST. r December 26, trains qill leave Bal- timore rd attee rh Oalvert Btation, as follows : Fast Mail at-.-.—-- E = +93) A. My Harrieburg Acccmmodatien.— M Brie ard ittsburgh Express. .... Pittaburg and Elmira HE 6.15A, M. TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON BEE cis with the 920 A. M_train from Baltimore for Pittsburgh and the West and for ita, Buffalo, Rochester, Dunkirk, Canan- daigua, avd Niagara Falls, and for New York Oity. THE 430 P.M. TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON th the 8P. M train from Baltimore Gonneste with Ppitesburg aud Erie. 6.45 P.M. TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON TEonncow with the 10 P M. Express from Balti- more and runs through to Pittsburgh and Elmira, without change of ears. connec ing at Pi:taburgh for Cincinnati, Chicago, and &t Lonis and at Elmira. for Buffato, Rochester, and Syracuse, NE THROUGH TRA N BUNDAY. q Leaving ee at3 o’closk P. M, SLEEPING CARg ON NIGHT TRAINS. SoLprers’ Tioxers a? Govuaxmexr Rarss, LOW FARE AND QUIOK TIMB. WZ-For Tickets and any information apply at the Office of the Great Pennsylvania Route, cornér Pennsylva-ia avenue and Sixth street. under National Hotel. and Depot Honse, No. 463 €st., ‘anni fi aear New Jersey avenue, EN DUBARRY Fe nen WILEING, Passenger and Ticket Agent. JNO. GILLETT, Passenger Agent, corner 6th street and Pa. ave. dec 39 tf pBesorien IA STEAMERS. New Express Line, semi-week'y, ADELPHIA and ALEXANDRIA GEORGE. 1s poyamers Mayflower, Philadelphia and George . Btout. Regular sailing days WEDNESDAYS and SAT- URDAYS. from No. 14 North Wharves, Philadel- pbia, and No. 59 Water street, between Congress and High, Georgetown, ly to For freight spp! t Sonn B, DAVIDEON. No. 59 Water street, Georgetown. Agent in Philadelphia, WM. B. OLYDE, i¢ North Wharves. Agents in Alexandria, FLOWERS & BOWEN No. 1 King st, nové-tf BTRENGTH TQ THE WFAK! Bb. i YUUEH TO THE AGED! BIOKRENE, OR LIFE REJUVENATOR, This preparation ie uneqnatledas a Rejuvenater and Restorer cf wasted or inert functions. | The aged should be certain to mate the Biokrene & bovseheld god, inasinued asit ili reuder them outkfal io feeli hem to lite jor, tnt only exhilarates but atrengthwan, aud is really an invaluable blessiog. especially to thors who have been reduced to a contition of sarvility, selfsbuse misfurtune, or ordivary sickness. No matier what the canse of impotancy of any human om . aces prepatation will remove the effect at once and fore = en BIGKRENE Cures IMroteney, G@exenaL DeBiLity, Neavous IncaPasiry Dyeegreta, DepaesstoN, LO~s OF AP PeTiveé. Low Svinit, Weakakes OF THE ORG GeNemation, Vupectnity, MENTAL MAOIATION. Exnvt.iv Has A Most Desixautx ann Nove. Erenor U yous BysthM; and a!l who are fu avy way prostra- ted by nervous disabilities are earnestly advised to seekacure in this most excellent and aueguatled ing and in streng h, and enavle eragsin the dass of their pristine | pleparation. Persovs who. by imprudence. have lost their NATURAL ats willfiad a epeedy and perma- nent cure in the By ae’ BIOKRENE. The PEERLE the LANGUID, the DESPAIR- ING the OLD should give this valuable discovery atrial; it will be found totaily different from all other articles for tne same parpoves. TO FEMALES —This preparation is invaluable in nérvour weaknesses of all Kinds. a3 it will re- store tha wasted strength with wonderful perma- nence, Ttis also a grand tonic, and will give relief in Dyspepsia with the first dosa A brief peraistense in ite use will renovate the stomach to a degree of perfect health, and baninh Dy apepsia forever One dollar per bottle, or six bottlea for $5. Botp By DRUGGISTS GENERALLY Bert aren pres any wer Senet § a 0 5 »» Proprietor ea “1 O-dar street, New York, Bold by 8. C, FORD, corner lith street decd eolya ard Pennsy avenne. JANOS AND MUSICAE INSTRUMENTS. W.@. METZEROTT, corner Pa. av. auu ih ~The arpent Musical Establishmen’ ard only importing hours in the Die- trict. Bole Agency of Steinway & Bons gravd and square PIANOS, of which we have just received a Dew aceortwent, making our stock 16 instraments of this eclebrated factory slone, which 19a larger assortment than can be found at any other agen ey of this house in the evuntry. Besides there, we havea stock of Paven & Bacon,ard Aasines Brothers makeon hand. We are the sole agente of Maxor & Hamlin’s justly celebrated CABINET ORGANS which we axil at factory ous, from $110 t- 36", Prince & Co.'s MELODEONS, Purchasing exclusively far cash, ws are enabled to sell at the lowe=t figures for cash, and upon ac- com mowating terms. henge, taned and ro Pianos tak Taree: THR GREAT OHIN ESB REM- EDY FOR GONORRHEA, GLEKS, Ero. — One Box Witt pknvorm a Curse, Ingradisats are purely vegetable. Itin pleasant to the taste, has no bad oder, Asd may be earried tn the vest pock et without fear of detection. Oirenlara free, Price Bia box. Sold by JOHN J. KROMEX, suecessor to 8.¢. Upham, 490 Chostnur street. Phiiadel- phia andin Af by 8.0. FORD, 290 Ps. ayerue Sent by mai’ oly IVERMORE ON NEGROES AS SLAVES, AS 4 Citizens aod as Soldiers, Ani Slavery ures ef ngrets; by Hon Henry Wilson Slavery Empleyment of Negroes inthe American Bevolution Bishop Hopwion’s Review of Slavery. Goodwin's Reply to Bishop lopking. Ex'as on Stavare. Abolition & Sedi Hon. Quricities of Negro Slavery. Van Evrie's Negro. Cochin's Reauits of Bla Sn eS Ateults of Emancipation, cute 8 Philosophy and Pragtics of Slavery. NOK TAYLOR. BOER i P. Lovpox & 0s. pe od MER- Poun {tae Say connie eer ag, Wemnington. D. 0, UEENS OF BONG. B: memoirs of some {the mont cat : e eatliest date of tke Spare tothe piosant time, yy Bilen © Ciayto Arctic aoe areh Maur ip asa Freneis Hall, with dels Ly with ie . Vife among rr Hsqui- 1860, 1861 and 1962. By Oharles maps and 19) Mantrations. FRANCK TAYLOR CLOTHING. PROPOSALS. | CLOTHING. GOING !_-GOING!—GOING! DOWN THEY GO AT LESS THAN vOLD PRIOBB. J. H. SMITH AND SMITH BROTHERS, THE GREAT CLOTHING HOUsE OF WASHINGTON, No, 460 anv 464 SEVENTH STREET, Opposite the Post QR. ALL @@ODS BPONGED. Where you can fird all the latest styles of FEENCH, ENGLISE AMBKICAN WALKING CoarTs. itn Latest #t7'¢5 Dug Top PANTS. DOUBLE BREASTRD VESTS, as BUSINESS SUITS, in PLAIN AND PANCY CABSIMERE. | Together with the i LARGEST 8TOCK or BOYS’ CLOTHING 4 THE CiTY. N, B.—We bsve also THE LARGEST STOCK of PIECE GOODS f OUrTOM WORK. Allof which we offer at UNUSUAL LOW PRICES. G@ENTLEMEN’S FURNISHING GOODS, HATS, CAPS, SHIRTS, TIE3, SUSPENDERS, oy ACL ee J. H. SMITH, No. 460, And SMITH BROB.. No. 464, CLOTHIERS AND MERCHANT TAILORS, Beventh Street, opposite Post Office, Wasnington, fel Im EP oet exit NOTICE! BAR & BRO, Corner 7th and B s‘reeta, BAB & BRO., Corner 7th and E streets, are offering their Gne stock of CLOTHING AND GENTS” FURNISHING GOODS AT REDUOED PRICKS! A BARE CHANCE FOR BARGAINS! A RARE CHANCE FOR BARGAINS! COATS, PANTS and VESTS of every description! COATS, PANTS and VESTS of every description! An Entire New Lot Just Received! An Entire New Lot Just Received! A large ttock of BOYS’ and YOUTH > CLOTHING A large stock of BOYS’ and YOUTHS’ CLOTHING All Geods reprosented at what they Really Are, All Goods represented at what they Really A.e, FAIR DEALING GUARANTEBD! PAIK DEALING GUARANTEED! W7” Store closed Saturdays until Hvenircg. Ja 17-2m GREAT GIFT DISTRIBUTION oF WATCHES, CHAINS, LockEre, BRACELETS GOLD PENS, &c., &0. S.M. WARD & OO., MANUFACTURING JEWELERS, 208 BROADWAY, NEW YORE, 100,000 WATCHES, CHAINS, LOCKETS, BRACELETS, RINGS, GOLD PENS, &0., WORTH £500,000, To be sold at One Dollar each, without regard to value! And notto be paid for until you know what you are to receive, and not to be kept unless you are perfectly satisfied. Splendid list ef articles to be sold for $1 each, 1°09 Golt Hunting Cased Watches 100 Gold Watches. 200 Ladies’ Watche: 600 S:iver Watches. 60) Gold Neck and Vest Chain and Guurd Chains... 15 eck Chains... 12 itaire Jet and Gold Br. s 4to 8 Coral, Lava, Garnet &c., Brooch 3to 8 {00 Gold Jet, Opal. &c..Ear Drops... Sto 8 6.000 Gents’ Breas and Scarf Pins... 3to 8 6.0%. Oval Band Bracelets. . -- 3to 8 2.00 Obaned Bracelets... Lb te 3,6 Oalifornia Diamond PinsandRings 25)te 8 2,00) Geld Watch Keys 25}to 6 B.(OORoli aire Meeve Buttonsand Binds. 2 te 8 3. 4to 6 + 2t0 8 3,00 Miniature Lockets, magic spring. 4to 9 3,:00 New Style Belt Buoklex. ’ Bt 8 2'u0 Gold Tooth nick: 2to 6 3,006 Fob and Ribba ate 5 5.%0 Chared Gold Rings. zto 5 4.000 Stone ket Ringe. -— 2to 6 6.0) Bete Ladies’ Jewelry, JetandGsld 5 to 15 6,000 Sets Ladies’ Jewelry. varied styles 3 to 16 8,00 Gold Pena, Bilyar Case and Pancil, 4 to 8 4,00 Gela Pens, Gold case and Pencil... 4 to 10 9\(02 Gold Pens, Gold Mounted Holder, 3 to 6 Certificates of the various articles are placsd in envelopes, sealed, and mixed. These envelvpes will be sent by mail as ordered, without regard to choice After recelving the Gertificate, ana seeing what article it representa. you are at liberty to send and get the arlicle. or any other on the liat of tke same value, and after seeing the article, if it does net give perfect satisfaction, we desire yon to return it and get the money. Ta all transactions by mat] we charge for One Oertifica e 25 cants. fire Certificates will be sent for $1, elevea for $2, thirty for $5. ope bunured for $15. Agents wanted evary- where, We ailew Agents ten cents on each Yerti- ficate, provided their remittarce amounts t> one doilar. Also extra Premiums for large orders, ARMY BADGES. On the receipt of $1 50, we wi!l send a Solid Silver Shield (pure coir) or Badge. for either Division or €orps in the ariay or a Cavalry, Artillery, Eafan- try, Engineer. or Pentooneer's Pin, with your name. regirent, and company, handsomely en- graved thereon, together with our wholesale illus- trated eireu. to agepts. 8. M. WARD & OO., 208 Broaiway. New York. jan 21-W& Satyit MPORTANT TO FEMALES. DR. CHEESEMAN’S PILLS. The -ombination of ingredients in these Pills is the result of a long aud extensive practice. Toey are miid in their operatiou.and cansotdo harm to the most delicate; certain in correcting a'l irr-eu- larities, Puinful Menstruation, removing all ob structions, whether from cold er otherwise, head- ache, pain ie the side, palpitation of the’ heart wh tes, all nervous affections, hysterics, fatigue, pain in the back and limba, &c,. disturbed aleep. which ariee from interruption of nature. DR. CHEESEMAN’S PILLS was the commencement ef a new era te the treat- ment of ir egularities and obstructions which have cousigoed 60 many to a PREMATURE GRavB. No femaie can etjoy good health utless she is regolar. and whenever an obstruction takes placa the gen- eral health begins to decline, Th+se Pil's furm the finest preparation crer pul forward with IM ok. ATE a RSISTENT SUCCKSS. DON'T id RIVED make aS a veriieorenst so your Dru, im that you want the BEST and most REGIARLE FEMALB MEDI. CINS IN THE WORLD, which is comprised in these Pills. DR. CHEESEMAN’S PILLS have been a@ Btandard Remedy for over thirty years, and are the most effectual one ever known for all complaints peculiar to Frmal:s. To all classes they are invaiuable, iaducing, with cer tainty, Fertodiral vegularity. They are known to theusands.who have used them at different periods througtcut the ¢-untry, having the sanction o} some of the r ont emiacn! Phystctans in America Explicit divecttons, statine when they should not be used with each Bex—the Price One Dollar per Box, or 6 Boxes for $5, containing from 5 to ® Pills _ Pills sent by mail, promptiy, secure from observa- tion. by remitting ‘o the Progrietors, FOR ALL DRUG RALE BY SISTA, HUTCHINS & BILLYER, Proprietors, dec l)-ecly,a 81 Cedar st., New York. 0 THE PUBLIC. T DETECTION OF OOUNTERFEITERS, TREASURY DePaaTwant. Bolicizon's Orrice, Oote 29, 1064.$ Gongress, by an act passed at ite last session placed a considerable sum of money at the disposs of the Seeretary of the Treasury, to be emplayed in the prosecution of measures for th datestion god panishment of persons engaged ie counter: feting Treasury notes, fractional eurrency, and other securities of the United States. This tand ta devoted to the payment of rewards to detectives and ethers through whose instramentality offen- ders are brought. i) Justice; and its administration enero ennsace of She, messures referr to are . order 0: ie ere ', under t! a State supervinion of the endernpaed. to warn atl the addressed. Tora communications _relati: eifenore fadicated: should beradares ave alread: n paid to se 1 in tae apprehension of ecunter. is hoped that the stimulus t} to the intrest whieh all goed cinen ered 1 pair the ressi if credit ot the matlopal seein Ss a LJ ry y thu ] tusiness operations, ‘th - yaaline shateomr) meter forts be le, by the 1 for rthatd im? yi By rage ete 0 of ne having @Enowleda: Ene Pepertnen awe HT come " en fully aa prom aa ig a} in ehtirae nthe eation to this we povl-étDsm FR BEEF AND VEGETABLES. — \ Mary RucAurN any, ‘ i « r SUNS us ah eons Bureau «J Prove wae hires Joreed’ Proposal» for Fresh will b® rceites at this Ba a1 on the th day. f Feb-n- $1.0 grunde of Feash Reef and 40,100 ponnda st Fresh Veactablas. attas Wasi ten mete oy, ae required. The Beef awl Vegetables must he of oud quetity, avd the best the market affords and each articte aust betferet | for by the pound. The Beef 'o be in equal p opor- | tions. fore and hind qn ts. Rona, with ap- proved security, will be reqvired im one half tae estimated am: ant of the contract, eat twenty per cent. in addition will be with rom th: vant of each payment to be made, ae collateral for the due perfurmance of the costract wulee Do account be paid until it isfully with, ' | Every offer must be accompaniod by a written | guaran'ee, -igned by one or mre respontidle per Sons, that thy bidder or bidd-rawill.if hiserth-ir | Dis be accepted, enter inte aa vdligation witnia | five days with good and sufficient sureties. to fur- | nish the articles proposed. { Ne preporal w}l be considered unless accom panied by tuch gnarartes. and hy satifactory evisence that the bidder isaresular dealer in the article proposed, and has the licenas required ty Sealed Prepress! Beef and V Ler fet til2o’c ock BD for the supply of jaz i The Depar’ment reserves the right to reject avy . proporal not considered advantageous to the Gov- errm: nt, fezti PPoPosans FOR FORAGS. Calg? QuagtexMaster’s Orriox, H Wasnisctox Drrot. Deo 8, wis Sealed Propossts are invited by the undersigned for supplying the U. 8. Quartermaster'’s Ds- partment at Washington, D. C.. Baltimore a. Alexanc Fort Monroe, bushels of corsa or cats and 5! tons of bay or atr: aud upwards Bidders must state at whieh of the above namad points they propose to make deliveries. and the which they will make deliveries thereat. ntity ofeach article propored to be deliv e time when said deliveries shali be som and whes to be completed. mence ‘ ge price must be written outin worisonthe LT "Corn to be pot u in good stout sack8,of about two busbels each. ita in like sacks of ao sat three bushelseach. The-acksto be furnished without extra charge to the Gevernment. The hay and straw to be deccrely bated. : The particular kind or description of oats, corn bay or straw preposed to be delivered must be stated in th- prepoxals, sl All the articles offered ander the bits herein in vited will be aubtect toa rigid inspection by the Government inapector before being accsoted. Covtracts will be awarde? from time to time to the lowest reaponsible bidder, as the interast of Government may require and payment will be made when the wovle amount contracted for shall have been delivered and accepted. The hidder will he required to accompany his proporals with » guaranty. siqnoi by two re~yon- sible persons. that in cate his bid is acvepte} he or they will, within ten days thereafter, execnte the contract for the same, with good and anficient sureties, in a Rum equal to the amount of the cow tract to deliver the foragé propose? in conformity wity the terms of this advertisement, aod in case the said bieder shonld fail to enter inte the con tract, they to make good the difference between the offer of said bidder a: d the next lowsnt reapon- sible bidder, or the person te whom the contiact may be awarded The responsibility of the nrt | shonn by the official certifica’ fa. 5. District Attorpey Qollector of Custome. or sny other officer under the United States Gove: pment or responsi bie perton known to thie office A Libsdeiees wal be Ceo SO of the accept ence or rejection of their proposals. The full name and post offive address of each bid der must be legibly written in the proposal. Proporals must be addressed ‘o Brig Gan D. H Buecker, Chi-f Depot Quarterm: vr. Washing‘on, D. and ehould be plainly warked ** Proposals for Forrge.”” Bonds, in a sum equal to the amount of the cus- tract. signed by thy c:: tractor and both of his uarantora, will be required of the suecessfal bid- er or bidders upon signing the eontract Blank forma of bids. gusrantea an? bonds may be obtained upon arplication at this Office. FORM OF PROPOSAL (Town, County anc State) (Dated I tre subseriber, do hereby propars to furnish and deliver tothe United States, at the Qua-ter- master’s Department « AgTasabl, to the terms of your adver ment inviting proposals for forage, dated Washington Depot, Dec. 8, 1263, marantora mnst be the following articles, viz: ss Dushels of orn, in eacks, at — per bushel of nds — bus ele ot Usts, in sacks, at —— per bushel of $2 pounds —tona of Baled Hay, at — per tom of 2,000 — tone of Baled Straw, at —— per ton of 2,000 nds Deilvery to eommence on or befere the — day of .136—. and to be completed on or before the —— day of ——.!8-—. and pledga mynelf to ent-r into a written contract with the Bnited Rtates with good and approved securities. within tha space of ten days aft-r ‘eivg gotified that my bid bas been accepted, Your obedient servant, Brigadier General D.H. Ruckar, : 1 +7 ti water, General Depo Crees aot GUABANTER. We, the undersigned, resid of , in the county of and staie of ——. hereby, jointly and severally, covenant with the United States, and guarantee. in case the foreguing bid of be accepted, that he ur they will, within tea days after the acceptance of said bid, xecute the con- tract for the same. with cood and suffictent sure ties, in a sum equal to the amount of tract. to furnish the forage proposed mity with the terms of this acvertise, Dee. 8, 1863. under which the bid war in care the said shall failto enter i acon tract, as aforesaid, wa guarantee to make good the diflerence between the offer hy said and the next lowest responsible bidder, or the parson to whom the contract mav heawarded. Given under our hands and seals this day of Witne; , 6. Seal. Seal. I hereby certify that, to the best of my knaowl- etge and belief, the above named guarantors are good and sufficient as sureties for the amount for which they efler to bu security. es To be certified by the Unit-d States Diatrict At- torney, Collector of Oustume, or any other off ter unde, ha Ucited Btates Government, or rezpor- sible praca known to this office H. RUOKER. D. da i3 tf Brigadier General and Q. M. HIEF QUARTERMASTER'S OFFICE, Cc Gerot oF WasHiNGToN, Wasnixctos, D €,, January 4. 1504 Al’ dealers in Drugs Hardwa-e, Luinber, th er, Office Furniture, Harness and Saddlery are re- quested to send to this office, un MONDAY of each week. a sea'ed proporal or list, in duplicate, of the articles they are preptred tu furuish t» thi~ Depot at short notice. with the price of exch marke? ic plain figures, 80 that, in case the exigsacies of the service require it, the article or articies can be ob- tained without delav. acd at the lowast price Di alera wishing to all to this Depot wil be ra- quir+d tof :nieh the liet punctusHy av ry Monday morning, D, H. RUCKER. Brigadier Q@ex"l and Chief Q M., jan 5 tf De epotof Washington REASURY DEPARTMENT, Orsier ComprRoLLes or Corrency, Wasninctom, Becember M4, 1364. Whereas. by satisfactory evit-aoce preseutsd to the undersigned, it has heen male to appear that ‘The Merchants? National Bank of Washinxton, ia tue Cuy of Washington, in the county of Washiagion ard District of Cotuméia. has been duly organized under sud according totae requirements of the act of Congress ontitied ‘* ovide a Na tional Currency. secured by a pledge of United States bonds. aud provide for the circulatioa and redemption thereof,” apptov-d Juae 4, 18 a has cou: plied with ail the provisioneo! stid act re- quired to be cemplied with before commencing the business of banking und-r anid act : Now, therefore. 1, Hugh MeCalloch, Cowptrol- ler ofthe Currency.do herehy certify that The Merchanis’ Nattonal Bank of Washington, in the City of Washington, in the county of Wishtaxion ard District of Columbia, is authorized t+ com sc Vil the business of banking under ths act afore said. In testimony whereof, witne: of office this fourteenth dey of Oeremb-1, Ui6t. L.8 HUGH MecULLOCA, ec 15-dG2t Comptrolier of the Currency, 4 PR DEPARTMENT, Orvick COMPTROLLER OF 1BE CURRENOY, Wasuixcros, December 31, 1864. Whereas, by natin’actory evide:ce prasented to the undersigned, it bas been made to apyear that The National Bank of Commerce, of tirorectown in the City of Grorgctown, ip the county of Wast' nx ton and District of Columsia, bas been daly or- ganized under aud according io the requirements of thy act of Cong:exs entitled “An act te provide a National Currency, secured by a pledge of Onited States bonds and to p:ovide for the circulation avd redemption thereof.’ approved June 3. 18%4 and has complied with all the grovisions of act required to be complied with before mencing the business of hanking under said act: New. therefore, 1. Hugh McCulloch, Comptroller of the Currency, do herehy certify that The Natronal Bank of Commerce of t#earzetourn. in the Ory Gf Geornetowen, in the cou ty of Washingtun and Distrct of Columbia. ia author zed te com- mence the bu-iness of banking under the act Sforesaia. In testimeny whereof, witness my hand and seal my hand and seal of office this sAirty frst day of December. 1864. Ls HUGH McOULLOCA Jan 2-6 Comptroller of the Currn PAFANTRY TAOTIVS, By Brig. Gen Fm A A Morris, 2ycli U. 8. Infantry ad Rifle Tactics. Casey's Tifantry Tactics,3 voln, Scott's Infantry Tactics. 3 vole. Infantry aud Rifle Tastica with questions hy Wilson. Infatry Tactics tor colored Trosps. "2 Company. Drill and Bayone Gala Shoat ofthe Guid-4. Sianatt’a dnty, London. Maitoa’s Company Tordas. Cantions for Company av rill, Locdon _ Drill Manual for caver- Sergeants, London. son's ABO of Bkic- FE L “t ip Ma!t ‘iton’s Light Dzill, Lonion, wining Pooden. Dall, Londen. Bask’s Taba: dar Company Drill, Londo? op NOK PAVIOR. HURSTON’S IVORY PEARL TOOTH Paw ‘DEK. for cleaniog, teantifying and preserv- ing the bbc air s., This elegant prepa Anes :0. WELLS & Go, York, Proprietors, For sale by all drugeaist: ELL&*? CELEBRATED MAOH! 3 Wy TENG PARC Has wets tar st sale by ail drusetste. plester: Ha gea bape he AMERICAN REVIEW FOR JAN at her ae Masszine fordeuunty rs, Margsrct Hormer, PRANOK TAYLOR, R JOHNSON D Sautimogn LOOK HOSPITAL OFFICE No 7 ROUTH FREDEKIOK SPREBT, THE ONLV PHYSICIAN ADVERTISING, Has discovered the most Cartain, Speedy, and Kfuctunl Remedy on th ator DISEASES OF INPRODENCE, Relvf im Siz Hours’ No 7 ing! Persone Ruined by Ignorant Pretenders. of by Deadly Poison. Mecury.sneuld apply ammetiately, A CURF WARRANTED OR NO CHARGE IN FROM ONE Ay TWO DaFs, Weakness of the Back, Lovolvatacy Uiechar, Firctures, affections of the Kidvcyr aod Blatder, mpotency. Grneral Babiity, Nereo Dyn: angnor, Low Spirits fasion Tdeas, lop of the Heart, Timiant ranting, jess of Sight or Giddiness, Disease of the i, Throat. Nose, or Shiv A‘-ecions of the Liver Lungs. Stomach, or Rowe! ne Terribd: riers arining from Bulitary Ha of Vonth— the SRORBT and aiitary practices imore fatal to their victime than the rong of Syrans 0 the mari- ere of Byseus, blighting their most brilliaat hopes or moticipations, reudering marriage, &e,, vssible. sa! YOUNG WEN Fepecially, who have borome the rictime of B3If- Vice, that dreatio Jestroe ive hanit, ei list ning eloquence or waked to extacy the living hare, may cal! with fn confdence. TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE ly effects, Woeskaers 5 a toe Head. Dimnaas ef Sight losx of Muscular wer Pa!pitation of the Heart. Dyspep-in. Nerv. I-ritabilty, De- TaLermert of the Dig»stive ion General Dehility. Bymptems ot Consumption &c MRENTALITY.—The fearful atiect of the mind are pouch te he dreaded—tossof Memory, Confasion of Ideas, Bepressi nof pirits. Kvil Psrebodiug, eae te. pores Self distrust, Love of Soli- tude, Timidity, &e "ES NOTICE Marricd Persons oF. ne men ¢ marriage aware of Physics! s, Debility, Waativg of the Organs, Deformitie: rhoulo avply immediately, Ue who places Bims-If under the care of Dr. J may religionsly confide ip his honor map, and confidently rely upon hin ski sician. ORGANIC WEAKNESS, IMPOTEN IMENTS TO MARRIAG By Dr. Joboston's marve ous tr ess of the Organs in rpesdily cured. lvisow restured Thonaards of the most nervous debi tated and impo'ent, *ho bad lost all hops, aave been imme iately rtheved _ A!limpedimente to marriage. Physical or Men- tal Di-q alitieationr, Less of creativ« power, Nervous Irritability Tremb!ings, and Weakness or exhaustion of the most fearful kind, speedily cured, — DR JOHNSON, Member of the Royal Co!l- a+ of Surgeons, Lon- éon, Graduate from one of the most eminent Col lees in the United Ftates, and the eroater part of where life hay boe™ spent in the hospitals o| Len: don. Paris, Philadelphia ard e@vewhere, has ef- fected some of the most bing cures tha’ were ever known; many * ith ringing jo the head and eara when asieep. great Dervous- hess b= alarmed at sutdeo 8 unde bantu Ae sith frequent blushing. altented sometimes will derangement of m nd, were cored immudiataly, YOUNG MEN who bave injured themselves by a certain practice indulgeiin when alone—a hahitfreqaently! aroed from «vil companions, or at school, the efferta of which are nightly felt. even when notcured, renders marriage impowsibie, ai ae both mind and body, shou d apply immedi - ately. What a pity thata yonng man, the hope of hia country and darling of his parents, should bs spatcheé from all the pronpects and epjoymenta Hifeeby the c inaaqnen-e of deviation fiom the path of natureand indulging .n acertaio secret habit, Such persone must, before cont-mplating MARRIAGE, reflect that a sound mind and hody the at Decessary requisites to promete connadial bappi- ners indeed, Without these the jouruvy through life becomes & Weary pilzrimaue: the prospect hourly dartens to the view; the mind heoomes shadowed with despair and filled with the melan- choly reflections that the happiness of another is blighted with onr own DISEASES OF 1H? RUVENCE. When the misguided and imorudeot sory cet pleasure finds he bas imbibed the seeds of this paiufnl disease, it often happens that an ill-timed epee of shame ordreadt of discovery deters him from applying to those who, from education and Tetpectabitity can alone befriend him. He fails iwto the bardaof ignore t and designing pr ers. wh-. incapable of curing, fileh bis » substance, keep bim trifling mouth after moi eanic a, &C, CY. IMPED E orar tong ax the smallest fee can he obtained, in despair Ieave bim with ruined healta to sigh over his gail! disappointment; or, by the nee of that deadly poison. Mereury, hasten the constitu- ticnal svirpfouts of thie terr Die Re-ase such as Affections of the Head. Throat, Nose, Skin, ete, picarcnsing with frightfal rapidity anti! death u'sanend to bis dreadful eufferings by sonding him toe that undiscevered eountry from whose bourne no traveler returos, OFFICE 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STRER? left hand sida geing from Baltimore street, a few doors fram the corner, Fail not to observe name and cumber @7- No letters received unless post paid and eon- taining a stamp te be used onthe reply Persons writing should state age.and seud portion of ad- vertivement describing kymptoms, _ The Dr.’s Dipioma hangs tn his Offic. INDORSEMENT OP THE PRRNS, ‘The many thousaed cured st thie establishment within the Inst twenty yeers and the numerous important Surgical Operati us performed by Dry Jobraton, witnessed by the re porters n? ard many other papers Do ices of w ‘el ey ap- ic. aT+d again ané again be'ore tha is standing a8 & gevti-man of ch sporsibility, is a sufficient guarantee te the af- flicted. SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED, _Sa $9-1y QECKE? DISEASES! SECRET DISEASE3!! LS “ SAMARITAN’S GIFT! SAMARITANS GIFT! THE MOST CERTAIN REMEDY EVER US “ Yes, A Positive Cure” for GONORHEA GLEET, STRICTURES, Contaivs no Mineral.no Balaam, no Mereury Only Ten Pilis to be Taken to Effect a Cura, They are eu'irely vegetable, having no smell nor axy unpleasant tarte, and will notin any way in- jure the stomach or be wels wf the most delicate. Cures in from two te four days. ard recent casen in“ twenty-four bours.”” Prepared by a graduate of the University of Pennsytvania one of the most eminent Doctors and Cheminte of the present day; SO EXP! SURE, NO TROURLK, RO CHANG HATRVER. Let those who bave despaired of getting eured, cr who aase ee eorged with Palsam Copavia, or 4 ’ ie Sereury, Wy UIMARITAN’S IFT. Sent by mail ina plain enve'ope. Priee—Male packages. $2. Femate, $3. BLOOD! BLOOD!!! BLOOD!!! FCROFULA, ULCERS, SORES SPOTS, TRTTKRS, SCALES, BOILS. SYPHILIS OR VENEREAL DISEA*ES, &0 SAMARITANS ROOT AND HERB JUICES Is offered the pubic asa po itive onre, SYPHILIS OR ENE“ @AL DISRASES. the FAMARITAN’S ROGT AND HERB JUIOBiss Mort potent, certein end -tfectnal remedy ever preserbed, it reavhes and -raticates every particle of the ver ereal poison. so that te scureis thorough ad permanent. 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