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-THE EVENING STAR. Baitimere Markets, en i at ‘ttle —Some 800 head of beef ca reeetved at the State Live Stock Scales, against 850 head last Thursday. The offerings proved im excess of the demand, and 150 head were held over. Of thé balance, 400 were taken by * Baltimore butchers and 250 for Washington, ordinary te ve good beeves. A few extra eattle seld at £950, 8 decline, compared with week's rates, of fully X cent per Ib. Hogs.—Receipts more than met the demand, and prices ruled X to 1¥ cents per Ib lower. Sales of common to prime hous being made at | $11.50 to $13.50 per 1(0 lbs. net. Sheep.—Very few zood sheep at market. and prices steady | Sales ranging from 7 to 9 cents per 1b. gross, for common to prime lots. Coffee —Stock and demand want, BIO we jwote as to quality at 2ia24 cents, 5 : Fiour — Brands’ of extra, suitable for = South American market, are in demand, and held with more frmmess, owing to the light supply of this description of flour, the advance ja gold and the short receipts of good wheat. Other grades remain quiet, but neld- ers show less disposition to meet the views of bis He jour.—First quality remains quiet at 25. Sore meal —Nothing doing. City Mills held t $5. : Grain.—Receipts this morning at the Corn Exchange comprised 4,000 bvshels Wneat 3,500 do, Corn, 1,000 do. Oats and 150 do. Rye. Wheat ‘was wanted for home milling, and brought an advance of 10al5 cents per bushel, inferior to fair white selling at 1904210 cents, and inferior to good red at 1758155 cents. No prime white atmarket. Fer asmall lot of prune Pennsyl- -vania red 190 cents was refused. Corn wasin better demand and firmer, white commanding ease cents. Oats cold slowly at 46a50 cents, measure. No sales ot Rye reported. Provisions.— Market inactive and prices Bominal for most quotations, viz: Bacon Shoul- ders at 164%a16X cents, Sides at 174al7X% cents, mpcovered Hams at 2Ua21 cents, sugar-cure canvas do. at 2221 cents, the outside figure for Yancy brand: alk Shoulders at laliy cents, Sides at 154401534 cents, Hams at l6al7 cents, ‘Western Lard in barrels and tlerces at 19a19 ¥ pt and Baltimore refined, in kegs, at 23 cents. Salt—Demand unimportant. From store Ground Alum is eelling at $1.75a$1.90, accord- ing to quality and quantity, ordinary brands ot Fine at $2.75a$2.95 per sack, and Turks | Island at 60a70 cents per bushel. _ Seeds.—Flaxseed is dull at $2a¢2.25, accord- ing to quality. Nothing doing in other varie- 3. Sugars.—Saleés not poaucusly Teported com- price 140 Dhds, good English refining Sugar on private terms, 20 hhds. Cuba at 11% cents, and 15 bhds. Porto Ricoatitaiscents. We quote rates as follows: Cubaand E. I. com. togood refining. $10.25810.75 “ “ “ grocery, 11 25a12.25 “ prime to choice grocery. 12.75a13.50 Porto Ricocommon to good grocery 11.5a12.00 “ prime to choice grocery. 13.00a14.50 Whisky.—Small sales of Country reported at 21.06. Demand very moderate and market heavy. Since the above was written 19 barrels Western have been taken at $2.—Zaltimore American, Financial. [From the N. Y. Commercial, 25th.) ‘The speculative movement in stocks this Morning was languid, and prices were a frac- tion lower on railroads, and on other stocks irregular. Governments are steady. Five-twenties ‘were stronger this morning. The price opened gt 103% for the old issne, and clesing at 103%. Ten-forties were lower, closing at 91%. The activity im foreign exchange continues. The money market is amply supplied with funds, and good collaterals command all that May be asked, atSpercent The banks give @ preference to paper, which they discount freely at 7 per cent., and on call loans are ask- ing 6 percent, but without finding customers. Gold still tends steadily upward, chiefly as the result of the demand for export. Tne pre- amium this morning has touched 37%. Affairs in Geergetewn. THB PassackE OF THE TROOPS —The pas- sage of the various corps through George- town, After the grand review in Washington, ‘Was attended with no incident to lessen the satisfaction of the multitnde of spectators. ‘The goed order of the troops, and excellent arrangements made to secure the ice of the town, resulted in the passage of the entire ar- over the Potomac without an unpleasant accident or incident, so far as we have learned, on either day. Allisover, and with the ex- ception of the many strangers promenading the streets, the town presents the same appear. ance as before the review. Frovr arp GRAIN MAnxer.—There are no arrivals or sales reported, and prices remain uanchanged, Port oy GEORGETOWN.—Entered—Steamer Philadelphia, Fultz, Philadelpnia; A. C. Sti- mers, Knox, do.; E. C. Knight, Macon, N. Y. Cleared—Schrs. Mary Sane, Norris, St.- Mary’s: M. Spicer, Paul, do.; Congress, Cant- well, Wycomico; L. Havens, Drummond, Ac- | comac; Mary Ellen, Wheeler, Choptauk, Essex, Limmell, Barnstable. Sloo; Strong, Baltimore. Tug Rescue, Ross, do. Bark E. Williams, Perry, Rockland. Boats Pilot. Mann, Nanjemoy; Mornirg Star, Wash- ington, Pobick. —Last night as the soldiers of the Eager co} bridge at the foot of High street, James Gorvin, one of the men, accidentally fell overboard = drowned. The body was not recov- ered. @7 The Mexican emigration movement has been in operation in Hudson county, N. Y.,tor £ome time past, and parties promiment in the movement state that over 700 names have al- Teady been enrolled. ("The average pay due each soldier is | twohundred and fitty dollars, and the Gov- ernment is ready to pay oft and discharge @very man of the two armies here. t -@:} Yorr, also the entire wardrobe in the theatre, except that which had been in use, was destroyed, andthe whole loss is estimated at $60,000. The Performances will be continued, however, as Bsual, i Anu Eastern paper states that ex-Presi- dent Pierce, who isa widower. isto be mar- Fied soon to@ young lady of Boston. She is the daughter of a Uolonel of Massachusetts Volunteers. sneer HOCsBK ERP aR’s OOAL COMPANY. COAL AT COST 70 STOCKHOLDERS. Ofiee—No. 423 THIRTEENTH STREET, s)oveQ THOMAS R, WILSON, Acrsr. ‘To Housekeepers : Oost of Mining and Transporting a ton of Goel, 2,240 Ibe. to Philadel phis, Freight Kom Paliadsouse picicat rom &, present rat Our Price fors ton of bis Retail Price 6 ton, present rate. Are you willing to continue to pay from 5 to 75 = eentum advance on your Coal? Do you wish save from $3 to $5 per ton, and get good arti- ele, well prepared? Fat", kholder in the HOUSEKE: 4 0a ‘COMPANS is furnished with a Perth SASS ee HONwy od she a CORT for 16 years. Pei BI" At the present retail price of Coal, a stock Weill save thee ntire cost i" nee Ghuswve any cash dtcttunds he may ren ee ‘The Company’s mines are in complete i order, with all the machinery, Kent oe pl Qhe colliery; the present Capacity being 10,000 From the sale of Surplus Coal over that used by the Btockbolders, the Qompany expects to realizs ae Spreatto pay & g00d semi-annual cash SUBSCRIPTION BOOKS OPEN ar THx oy. FICE OF THE COMPANY, 423 Thirteenth street, my li-In Washington, D.c, O™ "SESE BG ° POR AM OnAN COUNTY 10 ORSAM. she pee a eels TO CBRE. rennin $s from pure cream from Orange Ccunty, New sfecti , and il is Ocnfectioners, — sind at Lio ret 5 Detwoen K at. and Mase ay D STREET, : PAPERHANGIN roa eet RENO aaa, at IDWALE & HEN Tecae prices. 367 Preemie Bear oth js Buiiai -work in their line ia aun. greta enaty THE PUSLIO.—The undersi farms of abont 16) saree) sattable for gtastigt oa te “yp? . at @ Summer sexsod aaah JOHN: 80) 0 miles Ticats of iseataway, or at away. |. to $9.25 per 100 Ibs. gross; for | Young America, }- 500) @ were removing the pontoon | the fire in Niblo’s Garden, in New | r. William Wheatley’s wardrobe, and | Tu TEST ania aps rt powerful b “sa RAL OLAIB- | B the most «. | Smines diseases QD ieee arown to fail. c ce wilde al ae advertices. i ill aleo read tify. She will storee tam disease. { as ape tends can tes- | the powers of second | Washington, betw eeny sims , Ol it and - H. ¥. WRIGHT, OClairv Cah ts tata tic Phyrician,(the most reli city.) eS heals by laying on hands” all curable diseases, may be consulted at 450 6th street, near Bsireet, Consultation free. my 9-1m™ DE. BACKER 218 tne most Wonderfel Astrologer, 218 No. 218 K street. between 17'h and 18th sts., two squares from the F st. cars,gives full and Skoroags | information concerning all affairs through life, with and in repard to Health, Wealth and Mar- riage, Love Affairs, Journeys, Law Suits, Friends, Sickness and Death .. Backer can consulted from 8 in the morning till 9 in the eve- nipg. Entrance through the candy store. my 6-Im' BAB CAPTAIN—Don’t spend any more time D oF money trifling with quack doctors erquack medicines. @ & regular puysician at once. Dr, Darby lives at 499 7th st. my6-Im' ADAME SEYMORE, the celebrated Astrolo- M gist, is now in thiscity, Bhe understands the science of Astrology in all its sister branches, the Stars, Obarms, Talismans and signs of the Zodiae. Bhe has given general satisfaction in most of the cities of the United States, in token of which she has received innumerable testimonials, This lady can be eonsulted Re sending your age and day of the menth on which you was born. and fee; will ét the outline of your whole life. Ladies 50 cents; Gentlemen $1. Address Box 47, Washington, D.C, ap 21-Im LD DR. WOOD continuesto wake quick and permanent cures; no change of diet, no hin- drance from businers; delays are dangefous. Consultation Booms 499 7th street, between D and BE. ap%-im* M2. BROOKFIELD, of Kansas, can be con- sulted on the Past, Present and Future events. at her room, on K street, one door east of sd street, in the rear of ee Hospital. She has studied under one of the most celebrated Astrologers of the age. Bhe guarantee satis- faction to all those who may give her ® call She can be seon from8 a.m. to 9p. m. Price one dollar. feb 11-4m* Ts BEST EVIDBNOR THAT PRINOB. 381 F street, is the PRS STAMPER in the District, is that he daily has todo over work that is botched at other so-called Stamping places, le hasthe largest and finest assortment of Pat- terns ever offered here. Making his own Patterns, he is abieand willing to stamp any pattern brought him. Bova psrostanr ANNOUNCEMENT, @nuAT BALE of WATCHES, CHAINS, DIAMOND RINGS, &c,, ONE MILLION DOLLARS’ WORTH! To BE DISPOSED OF aT ONE DOLLAR EAOH! Withont regard to Value! Not to be paid for unti} you know what you are to receive!!! Splendid List of Articles! ! All t plendid Lis! Dilies Kaki! 0 be sold at One 1 each, 70 ‘atches.._.... 260 Ladies’ Gold ai Hunting: Oase Watches” as 500 Gente’ Hunting - Case Bil: Watches mee . < Ver 35 70 200 Diamond Wo | eo. = 10 baing ~~... ..._. 5% a 700 Bolitaire and Gold Brooches. 4°* jy % £000 Coral, Opal & Em’ld Brooches 4% “g 0 Moni et, Lava and Floren- tin FOpB-......--... 4% g ow al and Bmerald Ear Reciasees “ 6 my u 5000 Bets Solitaire Bleeve buttons, Studs, &c___ AU Ss 3 3°00 Gold Thimbk 6 10,000 Miniature w sco 0 2 8 » li ra | 720) Sets wadies’ Jewelry—Jet and | OG ee a cen eeesteeeseo 09 95) 600 Bets Ladies’ Jewelry, Cameo, vA Pye Bitae Eeeision 4” ° D yer Extensi Holders and Penile. 4 0” 10000 @old Pens and @ Ble 5 4 i * we ARRANDALE & CO., Manufacturers’ Agents, No. 167 Broadway, New York, | Announce that ail of the above list of goods will be sold for One Dollar each. . , Ip consequence of the great stagnation of trade in the manufacturing districts of England, i shrouge the war having cut ofl the supply of cot- | ton, a large auantity of Valuable Jewelry, origi- | nally intended for the English market, have been | gent off for sale inthis country, AND MUST BS | BOLD AT ANY BAORIFICE! ‘Under these cir- | cumstancea, ARRANDALE & O0., acting as | | agents for the priacipal European manufacturers, | | have resolved upon a great Gift apportionment to be divided aceording to the following regulations: Certificates of the various articlesare put into ony eee indiscriminately, sealed up, and when ordered, are taken out without egard to choice, and sent by mail, thus showing no favoritism. On the receipt of the certificate, you will see what you are to have, apd then itis at your option to | send the dellar and take the article or not. Pur- chasers may thus obtain aGold Watch. a Diamond Ring. or any set of Jewelry on our list for Oaz OLLAR. SEND 25 CENTS FOR CURTIFIOATE. Inalltransactions by mail, we shall charge for forwarding the Certificates, paying the postage and doing the business, 25 cepte each, which be enclosed when tbe certificate is sent for. Five Certifeates will be sent for $1, eleven for $2, thir- ty for $5, sixty-five for $10, one hundred for #15, WHAT THE “ PRESS” BAY OF US, , GREAT Girt DisTRIBUTION.—A rare opportunity fiered for obtaining watehes, chains, diamond , etc., by Messrs. Arrandale & Qo. ©, 167 Broadway. have an immense | Stock of articles, var: D va. nd all are of- | fered atonedollareach. The | tairly dope—you agree to take | certain article, enclosed im an envelope, and are not required to pay your dollar unless you are ; satisfied with the article, which will certainly be worth more than that amount, and may be $50 or $10. An excellent mode this of inverting a dol- lar.—Sunday Times, N. Y. City, Feb 19, Measra. Arrandale & Co. havelong been person: ally known to us, and we belie ~Way worthy of public confide American We have inspected, at the office of Arrandale & Co.’s Agency for Buropean Manufacturing Jewel- large assortment of fashionable and valuable Jewelry of the newest patterns. We also noticed a large quantity of silver plate,and understand | that the whole of these newly imported articles are to be disposed of o1 vel principle, giving n and adordiog exten- sive employment to agents.. We know the firm in question to be very respectable and thoroughly worthy of public confidence, and recommend our friends to goad thelr advertisement.—N. Y. Aliion, . 4 tember 3 andale & Co,’ tribution is very & Certificate of a rrangement, tha of the customer, and nothing com- 0 lose. He knows what he will get for is dollar beferehand,and he need not send it if _s not satisfied. —V. Y. Weekly News, August, EMPLOYMENT For Lavigs—The most eligible snd profitable employment we have heard of for ladies is the sale of certificates for the Great Gift Distribution of Arrandale & Ce. A of our acquaintance has been very succersfal in this way, notenlyin a he own purse. but aivo in deing agucd turn to those te whom she sold the Ger- iS icatet.as will mean Sy our advertising colames, entlemen can also be thus enga: de, Y. Sun- Gee Mercury, August 14, lees Dour columns the reader will find an advertise mentof Arrandale & Co.’s Gift Distribution of Watehes, jewelry and silverware. ayment of rtisement we received sev: ral sets ofthe \vertised, and we are warranted in saying both in finish and quality, they exceeded our Sxpectations. They turmed out ‘to be just what they had been represented —- Truc Peace (Lewistown) August 17, 1364, | ate we want sgeatsin every regiment. those acting OF 2 8nd county in the country, and Te.2% such will be allowed 10 Spake cavuane is entre moped int >) cents for every Gertiticate. “and” Foul us, either i, nitey age, stamps. _my 8 lawite wit 107 Broadweyew, y, J H. OBANE & CO. e Louisians ay, i ¢0 No. 71 ig made ent sri " Feet BOTTME, CHEMRY DORE for a | Figb'ilces Didar alwaye.ou tana2e™. York pri _ Aine Bhrage tt ag ste ar, pt [ez PITOuERS AnD WATER-COoLEES, lect 15 cents . DENTISTRY: - : rprsri acne ouRED INSTANTLY, BY THB d's e- ‘ternal licativa of Dr. Bi SENOE OF PALMETTO. It scts‘at once ti the berves conbected with the teeth aching. and: relieves instantly. By this (fo) decayed rs i pcwith DEB Ww au Pte ci ins. Pikatio Bone Teeth inserted Over roots. and teeth e: avenue, F Gt DISOOVERY IN DENTISTRY. TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN, | I wenld ad’ Rozpene paving tooth | | 2 eer it without pain. wi to ’ouit and examine the Doctor’s new ve im- roved method of inserting ARTIFIOLAL TENTH, Pigue once vee the great improvement in his tecth, you will Rave them in no othe! ie | new and valuableone. Teeth on Gold, | Bilver and Rubber Plates at the old price, aswe | mavens mavences i= price on our work since the ange in gold, i No. ‘243 Penn's avyenne, between 12th and isth 8.R. LEWIN, M.D., Dentist. jan 26-1¥ 5 **QORTAR’S”” ] 86 BXTERMINATORS. ““COSTAR’S’? BXT: NAT BXTABMIN “ QOBTAR’S” * COSTAR’S” “ COsTAR'S” * COBTAR’S” “ COBTAB’S” “ OOBTAR’S” “ COBTAR’S” “ OOSTAR'S” “ COSTAR’S”” © OOSTAR'S” ** COSTAR’S” “ COSTAR’S” EXTERMINATORS, EXTERMINATORS, “ COBTAR'S” BXTERMINATORS, . EXTERMINATORS. For BATS. MIORB, ROAQHES, ANTS, BED BUGS. FLEAS, MOTHS in #ars'and Woolens INSECTS on Plants, Fowls, Animals, ete. “* 18 years established in N. Y. city.’? “* Only infallible remedies known.” ‘* Free from Poirens. z ‘. Not dangerous to the Human Family.” “* Bats come ont of their hsles to die.” WI Bold by all Drug, nd Retailers. 7 11! Buwane !!! of all worthless imitations, HJ Bold y all Druguints and Deatore at Wash y ra ealers ai ington, D. CO. cease my 8-¢&wim* JAMUES #8. TOPHAM & 00,8 : TRUNK, SADDLERY, PREMIUM AND MILITARY EQUIPMENT MANUFAOTORY, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, w™ soo SEVENTH STREET, One Door North of Odd Fellows’ Halt, Where they continne to manufacture and hay on sale a large and fine assortment of TRUNKS, VALISES, TRAVELING BAGS, SADDLES, HARNESS, HOBSE COVERS, ILITABRY HORSE BQUEPMENTS, SWORD BELTS, HAVERSAOES, WHIPS, P T T T i T. TORS. Eee T T. T. Wy BITS, SPURS, ae. &e., &e., AT LOW PRICES, BEPAIRING, franks, &¢,, repaired promptly and thoroughly, THERES SILVER MEDALS Awarded by the Maryland Institute of Baltimore October Slst, 1864; also, the highest premium, a bronse medal, by the Metropolitan Mechanios’ Iastitute of Washington, D. O., in 1807, BOLE AGENTS For District of Columbia and Alexandria, Va.,for EBANK MILLER’S OELEBRATED PREPARED HAEBNESS OIL, S Supplied at the lowest fed 6-17 FACTORY PRICES, - HE OLDEST yOraaN Puat, => ON THE Te enlareUROPEAN HOTEL, eT Corner Pa. av, and lish st., Washington, BD, 6, ‘This hotel, the oldest conducted on the Buropeae plan in this city, bas Deen sniareed and proved in every way necessary for the sccommodation of the increasing guests, Thankful for the patronage already received, the proprietor hopesthat by attention to business we sontinge to receive patronage ss heretofore, Guests will poly te charged with what they receive, eee BIOH, Proprietor, P FOR CA8SH—Three New ?-horse Lumber WAGONS, one Top J ng changed business from Wagon and Oarriage building to Furniture making and repairing, the above will be sold cheao by VANDERWERKEN & WELLS, 105 Hixh st., Georgetown. my20-6t* [From the Larzest Manufacturing Chemists inth? orld I AM ACQUAINTED WITH MR. H. T. HELM- BOLD; he occupied the drug store opposite my residence and was successful in conducting the business where others had not been equally so be- fore mine ie Liar eee favorably impressed with is character and enterprise. LLIAM WRIGHTMAN, Firm of POWERS & WRIGHTMAN, Manufacturing Chemiats m25-6m 9th and Brown sts., Philadelphia, Fok SON-RETENTION OR INCONTINENOw of Urine, Irritation. Inflammation or Ulcer- ation of the Bladder or Kidneys. Diseases of the Prostrate Glands, Stone in the Bladder, Oalculus, Gravel or Brick-dust Deposit, and all Diseases of the Bladder. Kidneys, and Dropsical Swell: ings. use HELMBOLD’S FLUID BXTRAOT BU- HU, mar 95-6m | APOLEON’S LIFE OF JULIUS CXSAR, Vol- .Nvume 1. Merivale’s History of the Komans, Vol. 7, Rebellion Record, part46. John Stuart Miil’s Dissertations and Discussions, 3 vols. New- comb’s Financial Policy. Headley’s Lite of Gen, Wm.T Sherman. Maine's Ancient Law. Spen- cer’s Social Statics. Maban’s Field Fortification new edition. Ward’s Lyrical Recreations. Be- marks on Shakepeare’s Sonnets. my4 FRANCK TAYLOR. HY INJURE THE COMPLEXION BY POW- W Deas AND Wastes euichoe, a the pores of the sk’ oe Seemed te i HELM 3 E smoc and go! Du ”; a TRACT OF SARSAPARILLA- Tt ores belt. liancy to the complexion. m25-6m . HEIBERGER SE er tah ae ie HANT TAILO : LAN’ 4 (89 OP oli Meserolitan Hots, late Brown's, ane U8, _novi-th > Pennsylvania avers ton, D.O (OR BALE—Twenty head of fi ing KEN- Fos CORY mule” Wid of ata Toune KEN. Inquire at GLADMON & NORRIS’ Stable, corner ore ridge and Market atreets, Georgetown, D, 0 Toe QUING PROMBTLY ATTENDED,TO 1 the ‘o" 2 8, ’ QOV. CURTIN, and BELLE HAVER. Ayuly to the Gaptaina on'board. or to JNO. B. DAVIDSON, Water street. Georgetowa may 13 NAPOLEON’ LIFE OF JULIUS C-RBAR, vol. 1, (cheap edition) $1; Loo.ais’ Treatise on AS. trono my; Blackwood’s Magazine for April; United States Service Magazine for May; Kate Kennedy, & novel. FRANOK TAYLOR. myil CONFIDE. Yoon sey ar WORN TIAL, 0. srseivon b certain secret habits which unfit them for busi ness, pleasure: or the duties of married life; also middle aged or old men, who, from the follies of you or other causes, feel a aepiiit in advance of eir yeare. before Slacing t Ves under the treatment of any one. ebould first read “THE BEORET FR ? Married Ladies will learn somsthise of importance by perusing ‘The Bearet t to any addzess, ina scaled ope rey aaiink eiWihe oo. devtly 1 ™ CHAS. A. BERWAD TE OOS a, BROME’S HAIB COLOR RESTORER FOR RE. J tain! innend cae Reineinn back TORRE AT Weted? the inconvenience at- ree ioe ols a dye, Bold by all druggists le. EXFORD’ 'N (J foo EES CT MEDICATED GINGER BREAD UTB, for worms, unrivaled in offi rhe hs cacy, aud wecehinely” Sdapted for children, being eaten asap druggists. Price25cen per box. For b: — Pgs) Sige STREET, BETWEEN D od jan 8-eoly Choice Hume, onic oe ae $9.0 ei: eet Family, oh and Tie aa or gation? age we ine, at ent wsterooms, corn First National Bank OF WASHINGTON. . H: D, COOKS; (of Jay Cooke & Oo.,) President, WM. 8, HUNTINGTON, Onshier. GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY amD FINANGIAL AGENT OF THR UNITED STATES, 6TH BY., OPPOSITE THE TREASURY DEPARTMERT Government securities with Treasurer United tates a7 ONE MILLION DOLLARS. “WH Acting in connection with the house of JAY COOKE & OCO.,as SPECIAL AGENTS FOR THE 7-30 LOAN, we will fill all orders with promptness and des- patch, allowing the regular commission to Banks and Bankers. A constant supply of the Notes on hand and ready for immediate delivery. We buy ard sell all classes of GOVERNMENT SEBOURITIRS at current market rates, FURNISH BXOHANGSH and make Collections on ALL THE PRINOIPAL OITIES OF THE UNITED STATES We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, and give careful and prompt attention to ACCOUNTS @F BUSINESS MEN AND FIRMS and to any other business entrusted to us. FULL INFORMATION in regard to GOVERN- MENT LOANS at all times cheerfully furnished, WM. 8, HUNTINGTON, Oashier, Wasuincrom, March 20, 1855, m 21-tf NATIONAL 7.30 LOAN, 7.30 Mr. JAY COOKER, of our firm, having resumed the General Agency for Government Loans, we are prepared to furnish promptly te sgents and purchasers U. 8. 7-30 TREASURY NOTES. These notes are issued, under date of August 15, 1964, im denomonations of $50,$100, $500, $1,000 and $5,000, They bearing interest at 73-10 per cent. per an- num, and have coupons attached, payable in law- ful money, on February 15th and August 1sth of each year, The principal will be paid in lawful money on August 18th, 1867; or, at the option o the holder, the notes may them be exchanged, at par, for U. 5. FIVE- TWENTY BONDS, redeemable at the pleasure of the Government at any time after five years, and payable twenty years om August Ist, 1967, with interest at BIX PER CENT IN OOIN. payable semi-annually, These bonds are at pres ent worth in the market about NINE PER OBNT premiam, from which deduct the premium upon the accrued gold interest, and there is left a net premium upen the bonds of SIX PER OPNT., with a prospect of a much greater value at the date of the maturity of the Seven-Thirty Notes, We receive in payment for subscriptions the sey- eral issues of FIVE PER OENT. TREASURY NOTES, allowing accrued interest thereon, We also tak Oertificates of Indebtedness and Goverament Bones of all ineues at their current value. Full information furnished upen application in person or by mail. r UYERS AND HOLDERS QAUTION TO a Stas. or In order te prevent the mutilation of these notes the Secretary of the Treasury has given notice that the notes are not negotiable unless all the un- matured coupons are attached. JAY OOOKE & 00., feb 4-att Bankers, Geen AND 5TOOKS, Our office has been placed in direct telegraph ze pl communication with the Gold and Stock Bxc Koows in New York, insuring promptness in the execution of erders. Purchases nd sales made at the usual rat 8B, FOWLER & C mat AA TENHOUE Dixore, 352 Pena ay, “T WOOD'S PATENT DRILLING MACHINE, PILE DRIVER, aND HYDBAULIC SAND PUMP, Practical tests having fully demonstrated the superiority of this machine over all others for the purpose of sinking Oil Wells, the undersigned is BOW prepared to receive orders for the same, This machinery comprises everything requisite for the boring oil wells except ng the ST BAM BNGINE AND COAST IRON DRIVING PIPR, (but will be furnished, if desired, at a reasonable price,) and dispenses with the use of the derrick rope, bull wheel and other cumbrous and expensive fixtures now in use, and is so arranged, being con- structed cn wheels and portable, that itcan be easily removed for the purpose of sinking wells in different localities. The detritus is removed from the well by our pat- ent hydraniic process,and does eot require the removal of the drill from the borin: hie process not only removes all the detritus im from 5to 10 minutes, but likewise effectually clears out and opens ali the smal! oil veins that are #0 often en- tirely elosed up by the old rocess of sand pumping. With this machine snd practical eagineer,s Well can be sunk from 40 to 60: feet ithina period of from 16 to 30 days after the soil pipe has been riven, ents are being made for the construc- ticannd aelvery of aces achines at New York, Norwich, Newburg, N. Y..and Pittsburg, Pa. F. farther information, price, terms. &e. 3 BIMEON LELAND, Metropolitan Hotel, New York, ap7-3m. 513 JOHN D. EDMOND &CO., 513 513 7th street, between Dand B, NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER BUILDING, DEALERS Im BUILDER’S,BLAOKSMITH’S, HOUSRHOLD and GENEBA,, dAARDWARE and CUTLERY, Ont and Wrought Nails, Bpikes, Horse-shoes and Horse shoe Naitc tasps, Files, Springs, Axles, Axletrees, Nur, and Washers, Anvils, Vices, Shovels, Picks, Axes, Rope, Glue, Bplit Cane for chair bottoms, all of which we offer at 513 THE LOWEST CASH PRIOR, Ueb 14-17) ILLIAM BBADLBEY STBAM MARSLE WoRKs, Manufacturer of MARBLE MANTLES, MONUMENTS, TABLE and WABHSTAND TOPS, &0. Monuments made to order on reasonable terms “TWill Keep constantly on hand RASTRRN MAB- 08) BLE and MARBLE TILING. cite inrar ALAN rom nit e vani vi" 6, between streets west, Washington, D. 0, mar 4 -WANG, THE GEEAT OHINESE REM. 'T'tbv pon Gononaui@a, GLEBE. Bro Ingredients are purely vegetable, It is pleasant to the taste, has oe Ded Séor: and rod be carried = Mowest ok. ot wit ar of detestion. Cireulars free, Pri 1abox. Bold by JOHN J. KROMMR, successor hia, and fa Washington by B. 0. FORD, 490 Pe, » . avenue. Bent by mail, Sab-eoly 513 Lies?! LIGHT!! OOAL OIL LIGHTIN will sores with wa tuatitigsvatsend cterey Hone wi a ie ie Pall ad ace the NEW LAM ne cent for twelvé Urs Hight; the New Flint Glass Annealed Chim- ney id tho bent and safest, they will nottreak with heat, Call and see them and be convinced, and ap7-1m 316 F street, bet, 10th and Lith. TRINWAY & BONS PIANOS. oe cust seetiyed one very fine upright BE PLANos. Th Wo invite the Subliotye nye d exam- Penn. avenue. ~@. MD . Bole Jeu i ylnver’® Pianos, and et} & Ruse Regie + 12-108 of latest’ MT UE EELS Aide OF wise EV ARIDGE: st, aan TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY: | OPS YES SRE a we aa Bunday, Becember 18, 1864. | tween Washingto! On and after Pasren- be: nm and Baltimore Trains i bernn a foliews: 'BAINS MOVING NORTH. Ro. 1I—BALTIMORS, WAY BTATI & HAR. RISBURG TRAIN—Leave Washington 6:18 aM | Arrive at Baltimore 8:00 a... No. 3-NEW YORK & PHILADELPHIA BX- PREBS—Leave Washingtcn 7:30 A. u. Priedelonin ingten 7:30 a. mw. Arrive at oNO SC BALTIMOB & WESTER IN. fo. 3—BA’ N TRAIN— Leave Washington 8:15 A. M.. stopping at way stations, connecting at Relay with th. Train ree ‘Went, and reaching Baltimore at 10:00 ‘No. 4— NEW YORK MAIL TRAIN—Leave Wash- ington 11:15 4.m, Arriveat Baltimore at 19:45 ?.M,, Philadelphia 5:37 P,m., New York 10.00 PM. No, 5—BALTIMORE TRAIN AND WAY 8TA- TIONS—Leave Washington 3:00 P.M., connect- | vet eS Frederick train, Arrive at Bal- No, 6—BALTIMGRE® COMMUTATION AND PHILADELPHIA TRAIN — Leave Washingtos | 4:30 P.M. Arrive at Baltimore 6:10 ep. uw. This train stops at Bladensburg, Beltsville, Laurel anc Annapo! ‘unction only No, 7—BOSTON, ALBANY & NEW YORK EX: PEESS TRAIN—Leave Washington 6:08 F. x, Arrivest New York 4:00 a.m. Mails and Passene rs by this train cOnnect with all the early morn- fo, lines leaving New York for the Bast, North at West. No Philadelphia or Baltimore tickets gol (by this train. which is limited in capacity by Govarnment orders to insure the mails. No. S—BALTIMOBE & HARRISBURG TRAIN Kanye Washinaton 6:46 P.M, and arrive at Balti- more 8:25 P. No. 9-NBW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND WESTERN TRAIN—Leave Washingten at 7:30 P.M; ping at Relay House fer Western passen- rs to take Ex a arkersburg, and all points in the West, Reaches New York at 6:15 a.m. FOB ANNAPOLIS the connections will be made with the 9:16 A. M,and the 3 and 4:30 P. M. from Washington, No trains to or from Anuapolis on y. SUNDAY TRAENS. THE ONLY TRAINS FROM WASHINGTON for peach ers OD Sunday are the §: oe ope tae .M, and 3 P.M. for more, and 7:30 P. for Baltimore, Philadelphia, and the West, and the 6 Pp. M. for New York onLY. THROUGH TICKETS to the West, as Well ss to Philadelphia, New York, or Boston, can be had at the Station Ticket Office at all heurs in the day, as well as at_new office in the American Telegraph Building, Pennsylvania avenue, between 4% and hb 4. ote AGG AGE will be checked at all hours.—also for through points, to save trouble and confusion at the departure of the trains, ALL PASSENGSRS, whether soldiers or citizens, are politely but earnestly requested te respect the rules of the Line, establir. for the general ad- vantage. such as t! eeping of one or mo: exclusively for ladies and their ettendants, and the prevention of smoking in any but the smoker’s ears, and a'so to make @ cheerful ipomipitaoee with the decisions of the agents or conductors in regard to their seats, tickets, etc.. especially in the burry of starting the trains, WB. GMITH, Master of Transportation, L. M. COL, General Ticket Agent. dec BEAT PENNSYLVANIA BOUTE NORTHWEST AND SOUTHWEST. <fter December 25, trains will lea Om North Oalvort Btatiap, a8 follo fail at ——- ——— —--. 2) A. com) ry Fle and bittsbar Pitteburg and B te wit! . for pitapuren and Bultalo. acne gare Falls, dalgua, or New York City. THE 4.30 P.M. TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON press Train for Grafton, Wheeling, | ‘56 P.M., New York 5:30 P.m. No | th | two bushelseack, bh the 8P. M. train from Baltimore Connects wittr Pitteburg and Erie. THE 6.45 P. M. TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON Connects with the 10 P. M. prone from Balti- more and suns throu, Pittsburgh and B.mira, without change of cars N Cos at er lor nat d Bt. L andat ~ THROUGH N SUNDAY, Wak Leaving Wen On ats o'clock P, M, SLEEPING CARS ON NIGHT TRAINS. BSoLpieRs’ Tioxers a? Government Rarsg, LOW FABRE AND QUIOK TIME, WZ-Yor Tiekets and any information apply at the Office of the Great Pennsylvania Route, corner Pennsylvania avenue and Sixth street, under National Hotel. and Depot House, No. 453 Ost., ar New Jersey Meee ee 14 3 ARRY ee WILKINS.” Passenger and Ticket Agent. INO. GILLETT, 2 street and Pa. ave. Eoseneer) asen eres eee OTOMAC TRANSPOBTATION LINE. ‘The steamer C. VANDEBUILT will . timore every TUESDAY BYENING searee for Alexandria, Washington, and Ooieraing will leave her wharf, 107 W; yetarning W1 eave he arf, * Georgetown, every BATUBDAY MORNING oté o’clock,and Alexandria at 8 o’clock, aralt the nsaal landin on the Fetomss river, ‘0. Go an Sage apply t N RHINEHART & OO. 107 Water street, Goren town, and 241 F street, between 13th and lith, Washington, my 20-tf N2W stmamenie LINS OF SCREW STEAMERS TO NEW YORK. The New and Substantial Steamers, B. 0. KNIGHT, CAPT. J. J. MASON, JOHN GIBBON, CAPT. W. C. GEOGHEGAN, Built expressly for this route, are now leaving WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN, D.C, and ALEXANDRIA, RVERY THURSDAY AT 4 P. M, | AND NEW YORK, from Pier 14, N. R. on the same day, Freight received daily, handled in the most care- ful manner, and delivered with the greatest dis- patch, at fair rates. for Freight, &c.. apply to BNOW&CO., | Washington and Georgetown, D. 0, FLOWMRS & BOWSN, Alexandria, Va.and | WM. J. TAYLOR & 00.. 140 Cedar street, N. ¥ Ltt | PHUADALPHIA sTRAMuES, New Bxpross Line, semi-weekly, between PHIL | ADBLPHTA and ALEX ANDEY | WASHINGTON and GEORG \ abwamers Mayflower, Philadelphia and George Regular cat sae WEDNESDAYS and SAT- RDAYS,from No. 14 North Wharves, Philadel- phia. and 'No. 69 Water street, between Congress and High, Georgetown, Vor freight apply to We. 08 Se eee oO. ater street Ot pAggot ia Philadelphia, WH. bo OLYDE, i¢ f) en, Agents in Aloxandris, FLOWERS & BOWEN Ho. 1 King st. mov 8-tf TRENGTH TO THE WEAK! B, ®TSS8GTH to Oura TO THE AGED! BIOKRENE, oR LIFE REJUVENATOR, ‘This preparation is unequalledasa Rejuvenater and Restorer of wasted or inert functions. — The aged sheuld be certain to make the Biokrene ® household god, inasmuch as it will render then year in feeling and in strength, and enable em to live ever again the dasa of their pristine fer, It not only exhilarates but strengthens, and really an invaluable blessing, especially to those who have been reduced to & condition of ety selfabuse, misfortune, or ordinary sickness, No matter what the cause of im potency cfany human once and forever. BIOKRENE er, effect at Ounes Impotency, General Desility, NERvouS | Incapacity, Dyspepsia, DeeRESssioN. Logs oF AP- PETITE, Low Spinits, WEAKNESS OF THE ORGANS OF GENERATION, IMBECILITY, MgnTAL INDOLENOR, Emaotarion. Ennxvt, tr wAs 4 Most Decichrron, DESIRABLE any Nove Erreor Uron Tue Ner- Yous BY3TEM; and a!) who are in aby way prostra- by nervous disabilities earnestly advised to neck a cure in this most excellent and unequailed | Dieparation. ersons who, by imprudence. have lost their RATOBAL VIGOR, willand a speedy and perma- nent cure in the TReYREBLB, the LANGOIS, th I 0 eo .LANGUID, the DESPAIB- ING. ihe OLD should give this valuable discovery a trial; it will be found totally different from al other estes, for the same purposes. TO FEMALES —This apenas iop, is {avsluable in nervous wosknesses o: da, as it will re- ae re) the wasted strength with wonderful perma- Ttis‘also @ grand tonic, and will give relief in prspepaia with the art dose. A brief peraiste its use will renovate the stomach to a degree of pr ith, and bani tio, oF als bottles for 8. for $5. BOLD RALLY. vroa here, by addressin, j fey: snore te, Hs the llth street srt) Feet ivanin avenue. BUCHU GIVES ROLD Se eet Trams ‘and blooms to his superb preparation will remove the | d oth | OLEVERPOOL, BOUTHAMPTON { Srnnpsial seer ans all other deleterious ingre. ten’. pale by all drag: | SHO y Leeman PROPOSALS. pPPorosars ror ronags. Cri 's Office, Devot of Washineten,, af ‘ashington, D. (a yb. 23, 1885, % BRALED PROPOSALS are invited by the under- signed for murelying the U. 8, Quartermaster’s Department, at Washington, D, Oy more, Md,, Alexandria and Fort Monroe, Va., or either of these pisces, with Hay, Corn, Oats and Straw, Bide will be received for the delivery of 5,008 ot Core or Oats,and 50 tons of Hay or Straw, re ‘must state at which ef theabove named wil make deliveries thereat, will mi e! erent article proposed to be deliver- juan’ | ed, the tins wh m said deliveries shall be com- menced, and leted. The Price eacke} elton outin wordsen the bids, Corn to be pat up in good atout sacks of about Oats in like sacks ofabout three Dushela each, The sacka to furnished without extra charge to the Government, The a oe Btraw to:be securely baled. The particular kind or description of Oats, orn, Hay. oF Straw, proposed to be Relivered, must be sta’ in the proponals, All the articles offered under the bids herein fn- vited, will be subject toa rigid inspection wi the Government inspector, before being accepted, Contracts will be awarde! from time to time 6 the lowest responsible bidders. as the interest o! the Government may require, and payment will b made when the whole amount contracted for have been delivered and accepted. The bidder will required to accompany hig Proposal with uaranty signed by twe respon- sible persena, that. in case his bid beaccepted. he or they will, within ten days thereafter execute the contract for the same, with good and sufficient sureties, ina sum equal to the amoun’ with the terms of this tisement; and in case the said bidder should fail t enter into the contract, they to make good thadif- ference between the offer of said bidder and the next lowest responsible bidder. or the sersom te whem the contract may be awarded. The responsibility of the guarantor# mast he shown by the official certificate ef a United Statee District Attorney, Collector of Customs, or ‘4 other officer under the United States Governmeat, or responsible person knewn to this office, All pias ee re duly notified of the aeceptance or rejection o eir proposals. The fall name and post office address of each midaer: must be legibly written im the pro- »*Proposals must be addresred to Brig Gen. D. H, Bucker, Ohief Depot Quartermaster, Washington D. C., and should be plainly marked “Proposals for Forage.” Bonds in a sum equal to the amount of the con- tract, signed by the contractor and both of his arantors, will be required of the suceessful bid- r ot bidders upom signing the contract, Bisik ferms oF bids, guaranties, and bonds may be obtained upon application to this office. ‘All proposals received uncer thie advertisement will be epened and Reape ieee _ <orpe ye Benda: d Saturday of each weel m. rer ottglay series be present at the re. opening of bidsif they der D. H. RUOKER, fe25-tf Brig. Gen’l and Quartermaster, UARTSRMASTER'S OFFIOR, cur S Depot oP WASHINGTON, Wasnivaton, D.O, opener, 4, 1984, All dealers in Drugs, Hardware, Lamber, Li er, Office Furniture, Harness,and Saddlery ,are re- quested to send to this office, on MONDAY of each week, a sealed proposal or list, in duplicate, of tne erticles they are preptred to furnish to this Depo’ at short notice, with the price of each marked in plain figures, #0 that, in care the exigencies of tha service require it, rticle or arcicles can be ob- tained without delay, and at the lowest price, Dealers wishing to sell to this Depot will be re- | of the contract to deliver the articles pro adver- in Sontorey in ders are res} quired to furnish the list punotually every Monday morning. prigadier Gen'l and Uniet G. st z Devot of Washtagton, fan 5-tf BAMARITAN’S GIFT SAMARITANS GIFT} | THE MOST OEKTAIN REMEDY EVER USED} Yes, A Positive Cure” for GONORH@A GLEET, STRICTURES, dg, Qontains no Mineral, no Balsam, no Mercury Only Ten Pills to be Taken to fect a Cure, They are entirely vegetable, having nosmell nog auy unpleasant taste, and will notin any way in- gure the stomach or bo wels of the mont delicate: Cures in from two to four days, and recent paaea a ** twenty-four hours.” Prepared bya hf the University of Pe: nayivania, one of eminent Docto: id Chemists of the present 4: HQ BXFOBURE, Os Fees I Let pa of or who have been gorged with Balsam Qopavia, os ‘ercury, NISAMARITAI'S GurT, nt by mail ina plain envelope. Price Mate packages, $2, Female, $3 BLOOD! Lee Taal fe BOROFULA. ls. 0’ SAMARITANS ROOT AND HERB JUICES Iz offered the public as a positive cure, BYPHILIS OR VENERBAL DISEASES, the SAMARITAN’S ROOT AND HERB JUICB isa most potent, certain and effectu medy ever presertbed; it reaches and eradicates every particla of the venereal poison, so that thecureis thorougs and permanent. Take then of this purifying reme- G7 ond be bended and do not tranamy he our ee at for w you may repent in ve aie 14 ony ae paseate | nourable the t> ‘onoun SAMARITANS ROOT AND HERB JO10Ns will remove every vestige of impurities from system. as well as al] the bad effects of Mercury. BAMARITAN’S CHANORE WASH. Price 25 cents: Full directions. WHAT THE SURGEONS BAY OF THE SAMAR- ITAN’S REMEDIES. © Ox Board THE STEAMSHIP CosTA RICA, Fob, 10, 1°05 —Messrs. Desmond & Co., 915 Race street, Philadelphia—Dear Sirs: Please send me one gaosa of your Samaritan’s Gift by Adams & Oo.’s Ex- ress, 80 a8 to reach me by the 13th.«s we sailom Rhat day. Finding it to be what it is represented, I do not like to make a zoress without a supply, “ Yours, very respectfully, “J, B. Dorset, Surgeon “* Atlantic MAil Bteamship Co., N. ¥.s ‘\ Between New York and Aspinwall.” DESMOND & CO,, Box 161 Philsdelphia Pom ce. Bold by 8. CALVERT FORD, crroer lth st. an@ PRENRY OOOK, Alexandria, may 6-tf EXPRESS OOMPANY, _ AmMiha sit ‘Pa, Avenue, Washineton, D, C, GREAT EASTERN. NORTHERN, AND WEBT- BEN BXPESSS FORWARDERS, MERCHANDISE, MONEY, JEWELRY, VALU- ABLES, NOTES, STOORS. BONDE: &cn Forwarded with SAFBTY AND DISPATOH to all Sieaeusisie fhe Since Rar RoeeeTaNGs enciesim e Princ i) y, NOBTH, BAST, WEST AND NORTH WHET. SHINGTON DO NEW. YORE, BOST mM PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, OIN- nots OINNATI BT. LOULS LOUIS- lines fc di : tothe OANADAS oa the es forwarding to the an 18H steamship li PHOVINGE pamualip ibe and thence by Kuropean expresses to all prominen§ commercial towns in Great Britaia and the Conti- t. *Gollection of NOTES, DRAFTS and BILL Smade atall accessible parte of the United Btates, te23_ 0. 0, DUNN, Agent, Washingto ‘OTICE TO OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS, AssistANT QUARTERMASTER’S OFPIOR, Durer ov Waszinaron, No. 134 F, near 2ist st., Wasuinotom, D. O., March 1, 1865. The attention of officers and enlisted men, for- merly in the service of the United States, is called to the large amount of personal property stored in the Government warehouses connected with this The Government requires the space occupied by said property for the effects of those now in the A description of each article should be given with the name, company, regiment, or ot! marks, accompanied by an oath or afirma’ shewing that the claimant is the authorised Pathe goods will be forwarded to the address of tho pert thes eee a see perty_ remain. io! ie ve- mi mein~ tnganelaimed ninety days from this date will be r) at public auction. JAMES M, MOORB, " mh 2-dtmay $1 Gant. Ass’t Qr, U. 8, Army, APPINESS OR MISEBY!—THAT IS THE ¥ UE» TION.—The proprietors of the * PARI- BIAN CABIN ET OF WONDERS, ANAT MEDICINE,” have determined—re mae aman! terestin, % tions. eotures on Marriage and its ervous Debility, Premature Dec! digestion, Westaes: Depression, or ignorance of Physiology and Nature’s Law. These inva le lectures have been the means of enlightening aud savingthousands, and will be forwarded free om the roceipt of four stampa, by Lean) Secretar: Parisian Cabinet of Anatomy>and lacing, Broadway, New York. juis-ly \RIBNSEMAR—Protected by Boral Letters Pat d, avd secured by the seal T tent ol England, av ye tenets sof the Boole de Pharmacie de Paris, sine, Vienna. 1 tenant Ne. int the ellectual remedy for Relex- orrhoea, and Bx! ion of the Bertone riesmar No. 2has entirely superseded naseouse use of Copavia, Oubebs, &c_ Tries- mar No.3 16 the infallible remedy fer all Impari- ties and Secondary Symptoms, ped obviating preparation is in the form of a most able Lorenge. Secured from the effects of Births and changes of atmosphere, in tin cases, at $3 each, Sek nlge't2™ Bina i septate duty ane ministered by Valpeau, Ballamanda, Roux, &0., *Srnolesale and retail by Dr. BARROW. No, P94 are be had sso of 50! FORD, No, 290 Pa. ave, corner lith street, mar +6m"” VT HURSTON’. IVORY PHARL Ww DER, for cleaning. tifying preserv- ing the Teeth and Gums. This elegant prepara- tion is entirely unequalled. or ¥. 0, WELLB New ‘k, Proprie' For sale by all druggists, ae i Wits. CELEBRATED MAQHINE-SEBRAD H ENING PLASTERS arethe very STRENGT! best in all cases for which & plaster is required. Fer yall d gists, janB-colr-s KB NO MORE UNPLEASANT AND UN T 'B REMEDIES for srncst and 4: . Use HELMBOLD'S or Bo. MPROVED BODE WASH. mason alaree TAYLOR Forel nox