Evening Star Newspaper, December 28, 1865, Page 4

EVENING STAR. _ A Curious MATRIMONIAL Front IN A Ben, AND Waar Came or It.—Considerable gossip Bas been rife in Melksham, England, conse- quent upon & most extraordinar, which bas taken place between j and his wife, m bed. The husband was sum- moned before the bench, and the came on for hearing @ short time since, atthe Town Hall, which was crowded to excess to hear the mat- ter in detail, in which they as the wife did not put in an appearan: From what was from the husband’s | , it appears that he pouse were in bed, and that she ac- | sed him of pinching her leg. e soft impeachment.” She persisted; higb words followed, and the irate couple into the middle of the room to setti dispute after the most approved style of the at the husband did certainly ill-treat his wife, for, as Dr. Ki told the bench, he had never seen an treated worse, her eyes being black ) her face one mass of bruises, and her right arm Ddeing black from the shoulder to the elbow. Afterward, however, they amicabl, matter; but, strange to say, some took the parish doctor to her to depose to her condition, and the magistrates’ clerk ad- vised her to take out a summons, and gra- imputed another charge against the town crier, but was stopped by Mr. Bar- tram, who told him he hb fere, especially as the case was not before the bench. As the wife did not appear. the matter fell to the ground. were disappointed, | own version of The resnit was no right to inter- S7 The New York Tribune, referring to the bivalyular resources of Virginia, says the Gov- | ernors of that State see in them “most profita- ble fries, most Inerative stews, wealth on the half shell, and escalloped opulence.” &7 The Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Company bave commenced a suit against their late President for 21,000,000 damages for per- mitting the rebel government to ure the ma- chinery of the road during the war. EXPRESS COMPANIES. WATIONAL EXPRESS AND TRANSPORFA- NATIONAL FUN COMPANY. FICE AND DEPOT: BULLDING, No.— Lonisianaay., between Ninth and Tenth streets. or COMMERCIAL TRANSPORTA- NESS To and from New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Alexandria, Rich: Norfolk, Lynchb ‘Winchester. Harrisonburgh, Staunton, Lexington, S te. mingten. Newbern. Raleigh bury, and Charlot . and te and from nae AN Stations on the Orange and Alexandria. Vir- ginia Central, Virginia and Tennossee. Rich- mond and Petersburg. Petersburg and Wel- don, Wilmington and Weldon, Atlantic and North Carolina, Kaleich id North Carolina Central Railroads. ible the Lines and Agencies of I be extended to other States, of which due notice will be given. The tariff of charges is based upen fair business Principles, yielding a reasonable profit to the Com- y, without being oppressive to the public. Upon basis it confidently presents its claims for afair e of patronage, relying upon the character of its officers anc public confidence essential to success. A. CHAPMAN, Agent. | and the eale will be cont ts large capital agents for that Avams EXPRESS COMPANY! TIME TABLE. EXPRESS MATTER RECKIVED AT AND DE- SPATCHED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE COMPANY IN WASHINGTON, D. C. Leave. | DAILY AS FOLLOWS. | anrive. For Baltimore and Phil- adelphia, end inter: diate points......... the East; Wilmington and Newbern, een | rt.Pa.:Elmira, on Pennsylvania Central Bailroad. ville, St. Louis Frederick. Harper ’sFe ry Winchester, and in- termediate points. Cumberland. and W stations between Balt: more and Cumberi: (Way-stations weet », Fortr mM: H | City Point,Va. Richmond and Peters- ery, Ala.; Warrenton, rT, Orange.Gor- IANOS—The celebrated Grand ani Square PI NOS from the manufactory of Wm. Knabe & Co.. Baltimore, are only for sal and rent at No. 498 lith street, above Pa. © REICHENBACH. CONFIDENTIAL. Youxe MEN who jared themselves by eertain secret habits which unfit them for business, pleasure. or the duties of married life; also ed or old men. who, from the follies of youth or x causes, feel a debility im advance of their years, before placing themselves nnder the treat- bras toed one Jey SECRET thing of im by perusing “The 1m a sealed envelope on r Da, CHAS. A. STEWART & 00. Boston, 'ISH-WANG. TE ¥ FOR ir, and may be carried im the vest et without fear of detection Bold by JOH 8.C. Uph 00 Sent to any add: ceipt of Twenty AT CHINES! M&A, GLEET. Bree hestnut street, Philadel- by 8.0. FORD, 294 Pa, f@yenue. Sent by jaGeooly STORY ON THE CONSTITU TIO: b> tory of the Constitution, 2 vol of the Coxstituticn: Mill on Ll op Liberty; Creas: E o Hickey's Constitution of United Star lliot's Debates on the Constitutien, 5 vols.; Chalmer’s Colonial Opinions, Upited States; The N; Curtis’ His — Vonstitutiea of the a FRANCK TAYLOR. iB MISERY ITH. tors of x.” Tor WONDERS ASA HeAreEaass ol OR NON-RETENTION OR INCO of urine. irritation, in bladder ands, stone in the f 2 the . i he Dlesder, calcales gravel or and drepsical swellings. 4 8" four EXTRACT BUCH ON” mis: . ILLUSTBA- Ue La il ENILE BOOKS. du Ghat Botte; L =) YW. L. WALL 2 €0., TRUSTEE’S SALE OF Byyome LOTS ON ISLA iD, THE of a deed cords. &., 1 offer 5 ion, | on MO: sth dey of Jani 1886, lock pote Lip Woe? aud Lot No, 8, of subdi: | vision ‘of No. '2, in square numbered south of square 43. as recorded in the office of the Surveyor of the said city and district, situated between Virginia | avenue and south C strect, near 6th street west, Ie} and eighteen menths, the purc! giving his er | ber notes for the deferred payments. satisfactorily endorsed, and bearing interest from the day of sale, and secured by a deed of trust on the premises, A deed given and a deed of trust taken. A comvegencing and revenue stamps at cost of yarchaser. PTT the terms of sale are not complied with within five days from the day of sale, the Trustee reserves the right to re-sell the said property. at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser, on giving t..0 days’ notice in the Evening Star. a nag 2 sok bee wilt be required of the purchaser fore leaving the ground. * ASBURY LLOYD. de 22 Staw&ds W_L. WALL RUSTEE’S SALE. By virtue of a deed of trust executed by William N. Dorsett te Richard B. B. Chew. on the 18th day ef November, }855. conveying all Ee provers. real and personal, to the said Richard B. B. Chew, in trust for the payment ef his debts, the subscriber, as ee, will offer at public sale. on the premiges, on FRIDAY, the 29th day of December, 1865,(if fair if not, the next fair day thereafter.) at the hour oj 11 o’elock a. m.. the Farm of the said Wm. N. Dor- sett, containing 215 acres. ‘The land is situated in Prince George's county, near the public road leading from Upper Mariboro to Nottingham, about five miles from each place, adjcining the lands of Messrs Richard D. Bur- roughs, John W Burroughs. John T. Eversfield and the heirs of the late Truman Cross, and i within two miles of a steamboat landing on the Pa- tuxent river. For its fine location and the great productive- ness of its soil. which is in the highest state of tivation, the farm is not sur; by any in the nty.. me Hundred and sixty acres is arable land. fif- teen in meadow, and forty in wood and timber, consisting of oak, pine and chestnut, and there is an abundance of pure water on the place. The improvements consist of a Frame DweMing- House,containing four rooms, pantry kitchen, meat houre, Stable, Corn House. a large Barn, and Quar- ter for Servanta, all in good order. The place is divided into five fields, and is sub- ally fenced, mostly with new chestnut logs jar stakes, ‘Trustee 0. Auc | , Terms of sale. One-third of the purchase money to be paid in eash, and the residue ip equal install- ments at one and two | gy with interest on the whole purchase money from the day of sale; the deferred payments to be secured by the bonds of the urchaser, with a surety or sureties to be approved y_the subscriber . Possession will be given on compliance with the terms of sale. de 8 2aw RICHARD RB. B CHEW, Trustee, L Aree SALE OF GOVERNMENT MULES. Chr artermaster’s Office, Depot of Washinton, | abuse ‘ashington, C., December 5. 1865. i Will be sold at public anction, under the direc- tien ef Brevet Colonel ©. H. Romeyine Si M , at the Eastern Branch Corral, near Lincoin Hospital Depot.Washington, D. C.,commencing WEDNES- PAY, December 20, 1855, at 10 o'clock a.m., asupe- rior lot of SIX HUNDRED GOVERNMENT MULES. The Mules are well-broken, matched, in fine con- dition, and may be ceonsidsred,in every respect, to first class lot. ‘They will be seld singly, to the highest bidder, aned from day today un til the whole namber is seld. Terms: Cash, in Government funds. D.H. RUCKER, Bvt. Ma). Gen. and Chief Quartermaster, Depot of Washingtin, S7-THE ABOVE SALE HAS BEEN POST. poned until TUESDAY. December 26, 1835, at 10 a, m.. at which time 1t. will recommence and be con- a day te day until the whole are sold. jec 2 JNITED STATES MILITARY RAILROADS. Offic? of Assistant Quartermaster, Washinzion, D_C.. December wth, 1355. The sale of United States arta Raitroad ma- terial at Alexandria, Va, will be resumed on WEDNESDAY, the 10th day of January next. In addition to the articles previously advertised, there will be offered— 60,000 feet Seasoned Oak Plank and Timber, 1 New Lathe, et long, 33 in swing, 1 New Vertical Car-whee] Borer. 1 Second-hand Planer. 1 Engine-house, 368 by 66. 30. Buildings, varying in size from 10 by 10 to 30 by €0. 5 Wharf, rey of Franklin street, containing feet. nall proportion of the new material hi sed of. ‘s = ‘Terms : Cash in Government funds. rayouchers for transportation will be received from con] jee as Cash. ae — L.. ROBINSON, H. de 20-eotjal0 Brevet Brig. Gen. A. € GqOVERNMENT SALES. SALE OF BESERVED HORSES. QUARTERMASTER’s Ovrics, Wasnrncton, D. O., December 12, 1968. The Quartermaster General of the Army directa that all Government Horses now at Giesboro, D. C.., be sold to the highest bidders. SALES will. therefore, take place at GIESBO- | RO, D. C., begi pning on THURSDAY NEXT, DECEMBER 14. 1555, and continuing on each TUESDAY and THURS- DAY thereafter, until all are disposed of. A Beat will leave the Sixth.street wharf every hour on the days of sale. These Horses have been carefully selected, and superior to any heretofore offered for sale. nimals will be sold singly. Sales to commence at 10 o’cleck a. m. Terms—Cash in United States eit JAMES A. EKIN, Brevet Brigadicr General in charge ‘iret Division, Q.M.G. 0. de 12-tf DFRFSSs HATS. Fashionsble Winter Styles of SILK AND) CASSIMERE HATS for gentlemen, of th Bewest shapes and best qualities, © ans Fashionable Hat and Cap Store, 424 Pa. ave., de 9-coSw Near 43 street, W 55s anv Liquons. ‘We baye now on hand a full supply of California Wines of the following Brands: Port, Angeiica, Muscatel and Hock, and re Grape Brandy. Also, Sherry. Madeira, Port, Mus- cat.and Malaga Wines, Blackberry, Ginger, Fateh, x Apple and old French Brandy, Jamaica, St. C and New England Rum. Also. Baker’s, Gibsc and Hanns’ pure old Rye and Bourbon Whisk Scotch and Trish Whiskey, ola Holland Gin, Pe rmint Cordial, Hostetter’s, Drake's and Stough- fon Bitters, Porter, Ale, and Brown Stout. ALSO. Pure Apple Cider for sale by EGAN & PEBRIE 4e20-10tif Corner E and Sth streets. IV ONSIEUR ALEXANDER WOLOWSEL, P| ANIST AND VOCALIST, so well known in Wasbington, end who has brought ont “acid of the best talent in eur city by his new si: tified eystem, has accepted an engagement fer the ‘aris Exhibition. Consequently this will be his last season in Washingten. 2, bis new method, ony re having only aslight knowledge ef music will be enabled in a very short time to read and ex- ecute the most difficult pieces with rare perfection. As to the vocal part. by his way of vocalization , he arriv t the most extraordinary results. Monsieur Wolowski will also give the most therough knowl. be 3) of Time. by his new invention, which wiil be exhibited in Paris. All those whe wish to become fin bye ope or excellent Performers are advised to 8, call at his residence No. 371 Pennsylvania avenue, op) National Hotel. Heurs of reception are from 1 m. tol p.m..and from 6 to7 p.m. de 15-tf Free FEED, WHISKY. A large and complete assortment of ALL GRADES OF FLOUR, for Bakers, Grocers, and others, WARBANTED AS REPRESENTED, FEED OF ALL KINDS, Either weight or measure. WHISKY, ALL GRADES. We mention the Bovnitz Whiskey in particular, as being pure, and four years old, sold subject, if mecessary, to analysis. WM. M. GALT 2 00., Bo 2-tf Indiana avenne and Ist et. 5 1 3 JOHN D. EDMOND & 0O., 513 513 7th street, between D and KE, BATIONAL INTELLIGENCER BUILDING, DEALERS IN BUILDER'S, BLACKSMITH’S, HOUSEHOLD GENERAL oe rte and CUTLERY, Cat and Wroug! ‘ails, Spikes, Horse-shoes Horse-shoe Nails, Rasps, Files, prings, Axiea* axietrees, Nuteand Washers, Anvils, Vicee, Bhovels, Pic , Axes, Boye, Glue, SpHt Cane for chair bottoms, aH of which we offer at LIAM B Wek ke Wonks, BBLE MANTLES =e and WASHST, iste Pe M ts ord ari ghuments made to order on reasonable terms Wee keep, constantly o EASTEBN MAR- Jeeahs CEE, OLR TEETOREE, gb | te inal color, wii 3 baie ‘Gaal ae leak eee EXFORD'S MEDICATED GINGER DREAD or) H ; allren, Daina eaten’ reggiste. Price 28 conte per box. i 1 BOOTS, SHOE OOTS AND 8BOES. ‘bod: arch of a good and reliable Boot hos, thet wiheivesetiatection in every a wr tothe subscriber, res; | aatea “uphstieniaes’ gtatduly recoried ia Libef mone J Ag By Ne; 203: foie 34, Be-4 — CR ig ine CONGRESS. B UTTO lad a Bi ‘s. erican CALF BOOTS, Beys’ and Childrens’ BOOTS and 8 variety. ue Childrens? COPPER-TIPPED SHOES of supe- Terms: One-third cash; the residue in six, twelve | rior make The quality of my Shoes will compare with the rice with the lowest in the I. ROSENTHAL, No. 517 7th at , three doors above D st.. 15 Intelligencer Bu! best in market, and city. Acall is solici’ NO HUMBUG! Entire Bteck of BOOTS AND SHOES Moet be gone by the Ist of January. L. HEHLBRUN 506 SEVENTH STREET, One door south ef Odd Fellows’ Hail, ‘Will only for one month longer sell off their well selected Stock at the following low rates: Men's Pegged CALF BOOTS, $4 and $5. Men’s Sewed CALF BOOTS, 95. Men's Heavy Sewed CALF BOOTS, §7. Grain and Kip BOOTS, @4 up. Boy’s Grain, Kip and Calf BOOTS, at all prices. Men’s BROGANS and BALMORALS, Men's Sewed GAITERS, $4. Children’s Copper-Toe Shoes, $1. Ladies’ Glove-Kid BALMOBALS, 93.50, Ladies’ Glove Kid Polish BALMORALS, $4, Ladies’ Morocco Sewed BOOTS, $2. Ladies’ Morocco Pegged BOOTS, $1 58. Ladies’ White Kid SLIPPERS, $2.50. Ladies’ Cloth and Carpet SLIPPERS, $1. Ladies’ Rubber SHOES, $1.15. Misses and Children’s SHOES of all atyles. TRUNKS and VALICKS at prices to suit. This is the last chance for Bargains, therefore EE}FLBEUN'S, 506 Seventh street, Stone Steps at Entrance. THE OLD ESTABLISHED STAND, Pennsylvania avenue, between 4%: and 6th streets, We would respectfully call the attention of our Friends, the Public generally, and St eneral and wel: SLIPPERS, &c. Misses, and Boys’ wear, all of which are of th material and workmanship, and gotten up i tyles, SoEs, GENTS OVER GAITERS, assorted styles and colors. always on hand. nd Martin’s English, French, and ig, Japanese Polish, the best article in use for Ladies, Misses, and Chi. v Ger eral dealers in Boots, 5) BURNS, . Unt., Con. Union.} W 1B y Mom Philadelphia) ie! LEBRATED LADIES" SHORS| AGENCY, 493 11TH STREET, betwee sylvania and E sti r A large assortment of Ladies’ Fashfonable ‘BOOTS AND SHOES Also, Orders attended to se 13-6m* a. HON, Sole Agent PERSONAL, ¥F. WRIGHT. CLAIRVOYANT AND y ETIC PHYSICIAN. treats all curable direases of the mind and body Hands,’’(without drugs.) Booms and lith streets, HAT MISERABLE IMPOSTER would take your lastdollar. D: AB lenty of money and practice, and can afford to ADIES, DON’T LOOK AT THIS, WM. PRINCE, 381 ‘YF street, bas reduced bis ice of STAMPIN , SIX CENTS PER WIDTH &c.,on Muslin, Linen, Cam- hi newer and more piace of the kind for Skirts, Pantaleti brics, and Nansool a tterms than any othe: ity. FLUTING SIX CENTS PER YARD. ee15-t rpo tHE VOTERS OF WASHINGTON. The ASSESSORS of the different Wards wil! meet aces from 10 o'clock a. m. to 3 the 15th to the Sist December in- cere ne Dames of those Bonobue, Twenty-second t the following ‘clock p m., fro clusive, to correct and rej omitted from the First Ward—Thomas street, between H and I streets. Second Ward—George W. Harkness, A street, be- tween Twelfth and Thirteenth streets. Third iHiam B. Downing, L street, be- tween Seventh and Eighth streets. . Fourth Ward—Thomas W. Burch, Fifth street, between G and H streets. Fifth Ward—B. F. Dyer, No. 671 New Jersey ‘Sixth, Ward—Charlee . Nelson, 393 G street ct : *Javenth Ward Jonah Birds Nov 647, corner Sixth and D sts. south. di NOTICE TO PROPERTY-HOLDERS. Water ReoistRrar’s Ovrice, > 1865. All persons who ewn lots or parts of lots in city, whether impreved or unimproved, which bind on or touch on the following named streets or ave- ylvania avenue, from Rock creek to Eighth aOPOBALS FOR STATIONERY. termaster’: 5 tof Washi ee Washoe ten ecerveen Tee" “t Jed Proposals will be received at this affice anil FRIDAY, Deceniber #9, 1855. at 32 o'clock my | for furnishing STATIONERY for this depot for ¥ refurnished , aud is pow open to the pub- | lic. ‘The best of six (6) months from January 1, 1356, per annexed schedule, ‘ All articles must be of the very best quality, Fenn aoc ingcmoec - Law al La quire: of envelopes ry just aceompan: ornach bidder must furnish with his proposal svt ONE SaMPLE Of the article bid fo: ONS | BUT j Lie igd gietbenoal article, which must be distinctly rk Treo. H ™The contract will be awarded to the lowest re- | aeaae ee epoeal must be signed by the individual i ro} | ontirm making it; and the ability to fuldil the con: arded, must be certified by the persen or | persons proposed as sureties. | Shonld apy articles be required which are not enumerated in the schedule, they are to be fur- nished at the lowest market price. | The Pepot Quartermaster reserves to himeelf the | right of ordering, from time to time, a greater er less quantity of each and every article contracted | for,asthe pudlic service may require, within six | months subsequent to the date of the contract, and | should any articles: ot be delivered within a reason- | able time after being ordered, he also reserves the right to purchase the said article in the open eecket 601 the risk and expense of the person or | persons contracting to furnish the same. He will, | in allcases,decide whether the terms of the con- tract have been complied with, and reserves the power ts annul the contract upon any failure to comply with its terma. Bonds with appreved security are to be given by the person er persons contracting,.and, in case of failure, to supply the artieles ordered, the contrac- tor and his ewreties ehail be liable tothe forfeiture specified in such bon: Proposals, in duplicate, must be addressed te “Brevet Major General H. Rucker, Chief Quar- termaster, Depotat Washington, D. C.,” and to be plainjy marked, “Proposals for Stationery.’’ ScHEDULE OF ARTICLES. 10 reams manilla wrapping paper, 24 by 38 inches, not less than £0 pounds per ream per ream Wreame buff envelope paper, 24 by 32 inches, not lees than 30 —— per ream, per ream white folio it paper, ruled. per ream white folio post paper, unruled, per arn 100 reams white foolscap paper, rujed, not less than 12 pounds per ream, per ream 10 reams white law cap paper, ruled, not less than 12 pounds per ream, per ream 100 reams white letter paper, ruled, not lesa thang pounds per ream, per ream 10 reams white letter paper. unruled, per ream 100 reams white Commercial note paper, ruled, not less than 5 pounds er ream. per ream 1.000 sheets blott + Per sheet 200 octavo memerandum books, per dozen 60 time SockA, small quarto size, bound in cloth, per dozen — 20,000 white official envelopes, No. 12, very thick, per 12 oe waite official envelopes, No. 11, very thick, e per 58,000 white iottee envelopes, 554x3'4 inches, very thick, per 6 dozen Arnold's writing finid,in pint bottles, per dozen bottles 6 dozen Maynard & Noyes’. or other black ink, in pint and half-pint bottles, per dozen bot- ex 100 dozen Faber’s, or other black lead pencils, Nos. land 2, best quality, per dozen. 24 dozen Faber’s, or other red and blue pencils, best ‘quality, per dozen #8 inkstands, assorted. per dozen Gillott’s steel pens, assorted, per gross 12 dozen tin paper folders, per dozen 25 pounds red sealing wax, 20 sticks tothe pound, best quality, per pound 10 pounds white Iudia rubber 40 pieces to the pound, per pound 100 dozen pieces red_ tape. Nos. 17 and 23, per dozen 100 spools red tape, Nos. 17 and 33. per spool 12dozen cee jars mucilage and brushes, large size per dozen 24 dozen glass jars mucilage and brushes, small size, per dozen 24 letter copying books, 700 and 1,000 pages each, per doven 1,000 ag abstract paper, ruled to pattern, per shee: 500 sheets retarn paper, ruled and printed to pat- tern, per sheet 2 dozen erasers, ivory and wood handles, per dozen 6dozen gutta percha rulers, 16 or 18 inches long, per dozen 5 gross india rubber bands, assorted sizes, very thick, per gross dreams general order Paper, per ream oven messengers receipt 8, per dozen. is DSH. RUCKER, Brevet Major Gen, and Chief Quartermaster, de 16-12t Depot of Washington ROPOSALS FOR PAPER AND TWINK. House of Representatives United tea ice Clerk's Office, December 16, 1856 Froporels will be recoived at this oi SDAY, the 3d day of parey A 1886, at 12 0’clock M., for farnishing each of the follow- ing descriptions of Paper and Twine, for the nse ¢ =~ Heuse of Representatives of the United ates, viz 600 reams Manilla Paper, 12x19inches, very tough and smooth, to weigh eleven pounds per ream, 600 reams Manilla Paper. 19x24 inches, very tough and smooth, to weigh twenty-two pounds per ream 200 reams Manilla Paper, 27x37 inches, very tough and smooth, to weigh forty two pounds per ream. A pose soft hy " Topo! must be accompanied by the nam the sureties intended to be offered.» me The articles are to be delivered, free of charge for carriage, at the office of the Clerk of the Honse of Representatives, two hundred reams each of the two first items of Paper above meurioned, en or be- fore the 15th day of January, 1536, and the remain- der of each and all the above mentioned articles to pedaliverce on or before the Ist day ef February, Preposals will be received for Paper and Twine pene ,andeach proposal must be endorsed © Proposals for Paper and Twine for the House of Representatives of the United States,” and ad- dressed to the undersigned. Lore ge specimens of = cm of orticles he Ported for must accompany the proposal, marke With the name of the bidder. aie . Parties submitting proposals will be required to file a bond therewith in the sum of one thensand dol- lara, with two sufficient sureties, axa guarantee 4 will fulfil the contract, if awarded to them. The person offering to farnishj any class ef arti- cles at the lowest ES. quality considered, shall receive a contract for the same on executing a bond, with two or more sureties satisfactory to the Olerk of the House of Representatives, for the perform- ance of the same, under a forfeiture of twice tho contract price in Case of failure. which bond must be filed in the office of said Clerk within six days after the proposals have been opened and the ro- sult declared. EDWARD McPHERSON, Clerk of the House of Representatives de 18-m4t of United States. PBoProsas FOB WASTE PAPER. Post Orrick DEraRTMENT, WASHINGTON. ast. th street east, from Pennsylvania avenue to K street north. from Twenty-third street west to ee! venue, from Seventh street west to New Jersey avenue. New Jersey avenue, from Massachuseets avenue to north B street. i treet weet, from New York avenue to ‘frem F street north to Penn- nue. ith street west, from K street north to F he Four-and-a-half street, from Pennsylvania aye- nwe to north O street. Four and-a-haif street, from Maine avenue to south P street. ‘Twenty-fourth street west, from Pennsylvania avenue to north E street. North A street, from Delaware avenue to First » frem north A street to Pennsyl- Maine avenue, frem Third street west to Sixth Sixth street west, from Maine avenue to south B “South B street, from Sixth street west to Tenth eby notified that © water-tax ef seven- eighths (74) ef one cent per square has 2 levied on said lots or is now due and pay: Pennsylvania ave: Right! First strvet east, vani.Pavenue. foot bee! id thatthe same rtyon which this water tax is option pay the same in five an- iments, bearing interest at the rate ef six . per annum. or may pay the whole amount ithin thirty days trom the date of this notice, with abatement of six per cent. All lots or parts of lots on which the first instal- been = expira- ment of tax shall not bi tion ef thirty days from th BANDOLPH COYLE. Water Registrar. | Gees YOUR PROPERTY AT HOME, FIBE INSUBANCE. THE NATIONAL UNION INSURANCE Com. PANY OF WASHINGTON, CHARTERED BY CONGEESS, CAPITAL $1,000,000, RISES TAKEN AT THE LOWEST RATES. LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID, 30 CHARGE FOB POLICIES. andby him w: st., nearly opposite Riggs & Co.'s Bank ptt 1y OD gee '0.’s Bank- BR AtJOHN H. Jon ic) 5 une: ey Law Office, No. 64 La, ict. Tn this ( RE. MERO! NGS for ith s CASH O. i : enabling them Pritt be teeeea fe iter ry accerding to the Hew York ‘lee K nap. t, Bigs. Vice Pree't, a A. O, Fahnestock, William Pixen. TO" NOBLE D. LARNER, Secretary. ELMBOLD'S FLUID EX’ OT BUCHU H Ey ae pleasant in taste rious properties, and DY AND CON Se gee pega vias oe . 22, a Propose! are invited for hasing the WASTE Bac: in this paren D ent, of the following description, viz : 1. Transcripts of Pestmasters’ account of mails received and — bills, white paper. Esti- mated quantity, 40,000 pounds a year, 2, Mixed paper, consisting of wrappers of accounts and other packages. together with letter envelopes ot variouscolors. Estimated quantity , 20,00) pounds ear. . Dead letiers, which the accepted bidder will be required to deface thoroughly, under the supervis- ion of an agent of this Department, eo as te render it impossible to read them. Estimated quantity, 49,000 pounds a year. 4. Newspapers. Estimated quantity, 6,000 pounds ayear. Bidiers wi ll specify a price per pound for each class 0} 0 t) jead letters, the Department must be satisfied with the mode of defacing them before ac- cepting ® bid. he paper must be removed from the cellar of the General Post Office Building, at the cost of the ac- cepted bidder and in his own |, a8 often as may be required by the Postmaster General. No mail bags will be furnished for this pu: 5 ‘he paper will be weighed at this Department,and must be paid for on delivery. Bids are invited for one year, commencing on the let of January next, and will be received until Sat- @ 6th proximo, at 3 o'clock p. m. hould be addressed to the Postmaster Gen- eral, and endorsed “ Proposals for Waste Paper.”” ’ EX, W. BANDALL, de 23-eotjas Acting Postmaster General. ROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING ARTI P AT Tae ANAS YARD tn aiuse Washington, D. C., December 23, 1565. Separate proposals will be recelved at this office 1s proxime, at 10 o'clock a. m..for the fol- ate ee, to be delivered at the Navy Yard ¥, viz: 1 6, With tools complete 40 lbs. drawn Lead Pipe, 13¢ inch, medium 3001bs. drawn Lead Pipe, 2 inch, medium 400 Ibs. Grawn Lead Pipe, 23¢ inch, medium 700 ot best Baltimore double thick Glass, 12x15 De) 80 tons Faving Stones, to be not less than 5 nor more than 7 inches each way £000 Fire Brick 6 bbls. Fire Clay = 100 feet Brass Pipe, 4 inch inside diameter 100 feet Brass Pipe, : inch imside diameter 100 feet Brass Pipe, % inch inside diameter 100 feet Brass Pipe, } inch inside diameter Paymaster’s Office, U.S. N., i 100 feet Brass Pipe, 1%¢ inch inside diameter pe, 2 inch inside diameter be, 2%. inch inside diameter, to be ame thickness of iron gas pipe, in lengths as revuired by the Master Machin wit 10 Brass Elbows and T for oe Fd The above articles to be delivered free of cost to the Government for freight or transportation, and at the risk and expense of the ga? Yat Oe. de 26-3 Paymaster, U. 8. NL gs OF HARD BREAD. Ovrice Derot Commissary, Fort Monnog, Va., Dec. 13, 1968, posals. in duplicate be received (iivomeecen WEIS AYSand SATURDAYS a 8 0! o of each week for al the surplus HARD BREAD at ‘The Bread fs in boxes of fifty (60) pounds each, in good shi 4 *7ANl purchased eiif've soli vered on board of trans- perts without expense to the Se. No proposals received for than twenty (20) PeBernt revated Ss SOURS of scnptanes pig in Gor funds, ee ‘endorsed ‘Proposals for Hard yay toad or te de l¢-tf JAMES CURBY, Col. and 0.8. V. ee eer eee CHAN BEE Pree eae eee me \OK TAYLOR, HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, &e. BEEN 8 RESTAURANT, CORNER STH AND E STREETS. ‘WM. ELEIN, ©. EBER, PROPRIETORS. ‘This celebrated establishment has been thorough- t MEALS AND DINNERS, ‘Om | re pal 4 °t ve Bag stocked with the most caine brands | of Wines, Brandies. Liquors, and Segars. | FREE LUNCH DAILY, FROM 12 TO1 P.M. | One suite of Farnisbed Rooms tolet. n020-2m* | VEE HOTEL CONDUCTED ON THE ‘TBE OLDEST ROPEAN PLAN, Is enlarged to double its for capacity. ee EEUROPEAN HOTEL fashancon, D.C. the Raropsan DENTISTRY. D8. LOCKWOOD, Washington Building, 344 Pa. ay. has employed Dr. McCREEDY. a skill- ful Dentist, from New York, and willinsert TEETH on Rubber at a very reduced price. Ether admin- if desired. de 6-im* N 1TROUS OXIBE GAS for extracting teeth with ont pain. itis very pleasant and never injuri- ous to the most delicate. ave given it to over five thousand persons, Adm ed daily from 9 to 10 a.m..by Prof. Howland, at Dr, Wadsworth’s Of- fice, No. 366 C rt. near 43; at. de 5-1m* . MERRILL, -SUBGEON DENTIST, No. 310 Pennayivania ave., < between 9th and leth sts., Washington, D.C. no 9-Im™ EETH, he, Inventor aad Patenese att the Pt A atentes of PEATE TEETH. steeds’ pettot th MINERAL his office in this city. Many persons wear these teeth who cannot wear others, one Bo person can wear others who cannot wear ene Persons calling at my effice can be accommodated with any style and price of Teeth they may desire, but to t who are particular, and wish the pu: rest, cleanest, strongest and most rE denture | that art can procure, the MINERAL TEKTH will be more fully warranted. Keome in this city—No. 33% Pennsylvania ave between 9th and 10th sts. Also, 907 Arch stree Philadel: ec W-ly (BEAT DISCOVEBY IN DENTISTRY. TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN. I would advise all persons having teeth to, extract to call at Dk. LEWIE’S office, a1 have them taken out without pain. Also, call and examine the Doctor's new and im- ved method of inserting ARTIFICIAL TEETH, if you once see the great impro’ it in his teeth, you will have them in no other je than this new and valuable one. Teeth inse: on Gold, Silver and Rubber Plates at the old price, as we have not aavanced the, Price on our work since the great change in gold. Nor242 Penn's avenue, between 12th and 13th streets. jan36-ly 8. R. LEWIE. M. D., Dentist. soars ane REEREeiimemmemmenennaetiee ene anal STEAMBOAT LINES. TLANTIO STEAMSHIP COMPAN ‘oO | A NEW YORK. al The Steamers composing this line are the FATREAX. Capt. lapt. Leaving Pier No. 12 North River, New York, every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, at 4 p.m., and foot of G street, Washington, D. O., every TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at7 a.m. Freight recetved daily during business hours, and carefally kept ander cover. The steamers ef this line now connect with Alex- andria and Orange Railroad. Freight forwarded to any poi long the line of the road. MORGAN, INEHART & OU., Agents. Corner Ith and Penn. avenue. south side, and foot ef G street, Washington, D. 0, BOWEN, BRO. & 00,, Agents, H. B. CROMWELL & GO.*Ageutas ‘ .» Agents, ne 7-tf 86 West street, New York. ‘HE KASTERN SHORE’S STEAMBOAT—the Steamer CAMBRIDGE—leaves No. 140 Light Street Wharf, Balti- more at § p.m, on SATURDAY! CAMBRIDGE and DOVER BRIDGI. sod all 1a! . n- termediate landings on Tread Avon and COhoptank Biyers. She has excellent passenger and freight dations, _H. WOOD, Agent, Moc@-t 170 Light St. Wharf, Baltimore. poremac TRANSPORTATION LINE. Steamer WM. WHILLDEN, Capt. Biccans; Steamer EX PRESS. Capt. BE. A. RytHeR, will leave Baltimore’ every Tuesday and Saturday, at 4p.m., for Alex- andria, Washington. Georgetown. Returning, leave Snow's arf, Georgetown, every Tuesday and Friday at 1 E m., and Washington eve ‘Wednesday and Saturday at 6 a. m., touching at the nsnal landings onthe Potomac, Freight re- ceived daily, and kept under cover. w.R. SNOW & CO., Agents, 107 Water street, Goorgetecs. D.C. . L. PARKHURST & CO., Agents, 7th street wharf, Washington. D.O.-” * 0c B-tf QTEAMER LEAVES 7TH STREBT WHARF bi SATURDAY MORNINGS, at 10 o'clock, fC OUNT VERNON; 50. Beturn at5p.m. Fare bat VAN BISWICK, oc 16-tf General Superintendent. N= YORK AND WASHINGTON sTEAM. SHIP COMPANY. ae Old Line between NEW YORE, ALEXANDRIA, WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN. OCEAN STEAMERS—BALTIMORE, EEBEOCA CLYDE and EMPIBE, {n connection with Inland Steamers GEORGE H. waist a FLOWEB and ANN Regular Salling Days TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS at 12 M., from the foot of High street, Georgetown and Pier 15 East Biver, foot of Wall street, New York. For Freight or Passage apply to ©. P. HOUGHTON, Agent, foet of High street Georgetown. M. ELDRIDGE & CO., Prince street wharf, Alex andria. JAMES HAND, 117 Wall street, New York. Freight received constantly and forwarded to all parts of the country with despatch, at lowest rates, je 2-6m O. P. HOWGHTON, Agent, GTH TO THE WEAK ! B, STRENGTH OUT TO THE AGED I BLOKRENE, LIFE REJUVENATOR. This ration ie unequalled as a Rejuvenator and Restorer of wasted or inert functions. The aged should be certain to make the Biokrene a honsehold god, inasmuch as it will render them outhfal in feeling and in si ‘and enable hem to live over again the days of their pristine joy. It not onl; jilerates but strengthens, and {creally an invaluable blessing, especially to those who have been reduced toa condition of se self-abuse, misfertune, or ordinary sickness. No matter what the cause of ieapotonce of any human organ, this superb preparation remove the ef- oct at once and forever. or teaneaeeatls = Courage Impotency, GENERAL BEBILity, Nervous Incapacity, Dyspepsia, Depression, Loss or AP- PxTite, Lew Spirits, ANS or GENERATION, IMBECILITY, Ixpvo- LeNnck, EmaciaTion, Ennv!, 1T Has a Most De- DIGHTFUL, RABLE AND Nove. Errect Uron THE NeRvovs System, and all who are imony 4 prestrated by nervous disabilities are earn: ven f q vised to seck a cure in this most excellent ua- walled pre by, imprudence, haye lost their i, wl NATURAL VIGOR, will ind a speeay and perma- nentcurein the p1OKRENE. 1a REBBLY taut DERPACE a trial; it will be found totally different from oa TT RLES This preparation is invaluable niegeraarnd Seen se § also @ grand tonic, and will give relief in Dyspepsia with the firstdose. A brief persiste: i nce in its use will renovate the stomach to a degree of perfect heal! banish forever. Seackers pep botle or wk botilee for $5, BoLD "ent brezprea anywhere, by addronsing a ee 2 rner llth street Fel UL a: and Ponneyivaaie avenue, Pune cere Ay ae Bist Mey Sal ret rt — ‘No. 3 has iy ow ot est " biied i Sparta sso an and Alexandria Railread passenger present, leaving Ale: m., and Washington « THROUGH B | AND senger trains op this road will ron mond and Stannton direct. | Alexand a. m., and arrives Leaves Lynchturg at 2:4 Alerandria at 6-10 p.m, | having a continuous rail from New burg, 405 miles. oe Paxt Se toe, Gattlett’s. Rappahomuock, (Culpeper, and Gordonsville, where man: the late - tles were fought. aaa | Building. opposite the Baltimore and Obi Foad Depot, in Washington: also, at the Depot on Maryland avenne, and at the corner of 6t and Pennsylvania avenue, under National Hotel, Washington. Gut PENNSYLVANIA BOUTE a8 follows : 5:08. Pittsburg & Erie Express, 440 p.m. Pittsburg & Elmira Exp.,’ 7.30p.m. 100 Dp. m. Office of the Great Pennsylvania Row Sonal Hotel sedan etree ene Pes 5 st t Sonal Hotel 4th street, corner Penn _JHO. GILLETT, Pamenger Agent. no BArtese Junction, ai lay House, leave at 6:2) and 8-39 a end 3:00 and 4.30 p. m. daily, except Sum Station Parke: bare: &e THROUGH TICKETS to the West can be bad at the Washington Station Ticket Office at all hours in Shades, Ng the — enn va Amert- e ua . Penns, can Selegrens Building yivania svenue, rpsecuen LINE BETWS! RAILROAD LINES ° =F £.¢€ 8 On and after TUESDAY, Dec er traing will roe Feng between Alexandria and Washington as fel Leave Alexandria § a.m..W a ™,,1 p.m, 3p, Mm. and7p m Leave Washington 9 a.m mand 11.90 pm 18. m..27.m.4p, Dm, In addition. the regular Mail Train will ron as at xa! yey a.m. and 6p, ™. 6 nm. He atcda rer kury, ne Alexandria, Va., Dec. 25th. omen ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA R. g. LEX we AND LYNOHW BURG E! On and after TU SDAY, December 22, 1885, pae- r daily (Sunday ted) as follows : ee oe SOUTH. Bbeave Washi 740%. m, Leave Alex at? am Leave Gordonsville at Cennecting with Virgin Arrive at Arrive at Lynchburg at 5 KORTH. Leave Lynchburg at 7:00 a. m, Leave Rickmond at7.00a m. Leave Gordonsville at 1220 p.m. Arrive at Alexandria at 42 9. m, Arrive at Washington at 5.30 p m. Connecting with trains for all parts of the North and West. Local freight train leaves Alexandria at 7:40 a, m_, and arrives at Gordonsville at 5.25 =. Leaves Gordonsville at 6 a. mand arrives at at 435 p m Through freight tra leaves Alexandria at 245 Lynchburg at 6:40 p. m, m., end arrives at ‘ht train Jeaves Alexandria at 7.00 p, Lynchburg at 10:08. m Leaves 40 Pp. m.. aud arrives at Alexandria ite has the advantage over all othe: c It also passes Fairfax, Bull Run, Manassas, Bria- Orange Tickets can be procured fm Adams’ Express ule street, Trains ieave from the corner of 1 atreets Ww, me FFERTY.. r reneral Superintendent OADUS, General Ticket Agent, 11, 1955. de lief JIM _Alexandria, I TO THE NOKTH AND WEvT, FOUR DAILY TRAINS. WINTER SCHEDULE. On and after Novembe i, 1855, trating will ran ¢ L Washincion. Baltimore, ™ Exprese Mail, 90am. Fast Line, 12:18 p.m. 70pm. TWO TRAINS ON SUNDAY, Leaving Washington et 3:30 and 7:30 P.M SLEEPING CARS ON ALL NIGHT TRAINS, LOW FABE AND QUICK TIME. S7-No chai of cars between Baltimore, El- mira, Erie, or Pittsburg. BW For tickets and any information apply at the ards’ Hotel, Washi UBARRY Sener Passenger and Ticket ND OHIO RAILROAD. Wasuincton, Dec ‘Trains between WASHINGTON AND BALTI- MORE, and WASHINTO WEST. Bow run as follows, as se —_ FOR BALTIMORE. Leave daily, except Sunday, at 6:20, 8:00, and 11:5 a. m., and 3:00, and 4:39, and 7:30 p.'m. FOR ALL WAY STATIONS. Leave dail; 3:00 p m7” ©XOOPE Sunday, at 6:20, 0. m., and FOR PRINCIPAL WAY §' NS, Bladensbur; Beltsville, ein gp y hw FOR ANNAPOLIS. Leave at 6:20 and 8:00 a. m., and 4:30 p.m. daily except Sunday. No trains to or from A) = : em Annapolis ON SUNDAY. FOR BALTIMORE. Leave at £.00 8. m. and 4:50 and 7:30 and 9.00 p. m, FOR WAY STATIONS. Leave at 8:00 a.m. and 4.30 p. m. FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST. Leave daily, except Sunday, at 7:30 a, mand 7.9) and 9:60 p. m. On Su lay at 9:00 p m. only. connecting at Bela! ith trains from Baltimore to Wheeling, For New York, Philadelphia, and . 508 vertiseme nt of Through Line»! ae 4 Master of Transportation. COLE. General Ticket sere . 8. KOONTZ, Agent, Washington, EN WASHINGTON PHILAPELPHIA AND NEW YORE. Wasnincton, Octobe ' 5 Trains between Washington and Tew York are Dow rus as follows. vi ie: FOR NEW YORK, without change of cars, Leave daily (except Sunday) at 7:30 a. m., and @ and7 m., FOR NEW XOBK, changing cars Philedel- Leave daily (except Sunday) at 11:15 a, ™. and FOR PHILADELPHIA, Leave daily (except Sunday) at 7:30 and 11:15 a, . m. 430 p. m. T., and 4:30 and 7:30 p. W.P. LM OOLE. brneral Picker agente ec S0-tf GEO!S. KOONTZ, Agent, Washington. who have been gorged with Baissm TEITERS. aNEREAL, DISEASES, obviating | EOBET DISEASES! SECRET DISEASES) SAMABITAN’S GIFT! SAMARITAN’S GIFT! THE MOST CERTAIN BEMEDY EVER USED “Yes, A Positive Gure” for GONORHGA. GLEET, STRICTURES, €¢. Contains no Mineral, no Balsam, ne Mercury. Only Ten Pills to be Taken to Effect @ Ours. NO TROUBLE, NO CHANGE WHATE’ ne bave despaired of cured. "SY SAMARITAN'S GIFT. io be Frise Zaale packages, es. BLOOD: aipen 1 ieee 27 BCROFULA,, ULCE) ‘pores 8, ALES mm OT AND HERB JUICES pepe casa itive cure BYPHILIS Ob VENEREAL DISEASES. the SAMARITANS BOOT AND HERB JUIOM tsa most ot, certain and effectual remedy ever most ped it a