Evening Star Newspaper, May 16, 1866, Page 4

_EVENING STAR. Crym Ricats tN Bartiwone — Railrsad Privileges to Colored Persons—The American ef this morning reports the following —On the afterneon of Saturday, 5th instant, two colored -o Gye named M and Elien G. Jackson, entered the President street depot building of the Philade| hia, Wil- mington and Baltimore Railroad pany, and proceeded to the room set apart for the use of ladies While waiting for the starting of trains. They made inquiry of the janitress of the building if it was not the room for ladies, and received an affirmative reply, accom- panied by an intimation, as they were about | to make themselves at home, that it was | mot the room fer them. They refused to leave, but were compeiled to go out. The ‘State’ Attorney was informed of the par- tculars of the transaction, and by his advice oF instruction Justice Speir i the warrant for the arrest of Mr. Smyzer. the charge of forcibly ejecting the complain- anttrom the room. The writ was served by Policeman Calloway on Monday, and the ac- cused party appeared at the office of the Jus- lice, whoreleased him on security for his ~ 2 pearance for trial at the Criminal Court. The Railroad Company, it is stated, have a sepa- rate room, as also a special car on each or cer- tain trains, for the use of colored persons. This case is instituted with the view of testing, un- der th vil Rights bill, whether any distine- tion @@ account pf color can be made in public places. It is understood that the company will assume the act of the officer as its own, being Cone in prTawAange of ias'zactions gere- tofore given him ea ae Dancer oy Hasty HuriaL—A French archbishop recently gave an account of his wn barrow escape from death by premature burial, and & similar story is now told by M. Lalu, cure of Gizay, France. He says:—“} Dave just witnessed a fact which has great): excil the le of the neighborhood. 4 woman named jogonde Deguessean, Wg Was supposed to be dead, was to have Sen me ‘erred in the morning, and the rele ‘aves were all im attendance, when the Person who had laid out the corpse, as she “as completing her work, fancied she disco- eee ~ vered a slight move- ment m Gis TUM On Upen exaention ne raanan was {and tobe still alive. I im: mediately WED" to see the woman, and found pols. oe ~O Movement; the members were perlecw", stiff. but by close observation at in- ‘sails ‘an almost imperceptible swelling of “one of the arteries of the neck could be dis- cerned. 1 let a few drops of brandy fall upon her teeth, wnich were clenched in such a man- mer that it was impossible to separate them, and shortly after a slight hissing noise was beard. She continues still (twenty-four hours after) im the same comatose state.” A New Sctentiric Tory.—There isa succes- sor to “Pbaraok’s serpents,” called the “magic photograph.” tis selling in Paris and Lon- don, in two envelopes, one containing pieces of white albumenized paper, the other slips of while blotting paper of a corresponding size. One ef the tormer is moistened with water and & piece of paper from the other envelope, like- Wise wetted, is laid thereon, when a beautifal photograph is immediately developed on its albumenized surface. Photographs have of course been printed in the usual manner on the aJbumenized slips, and then decolorized with bromic or iodic acid or some such agent; the other ore tel med bave been soaked in byposulphite of ja, and the application of this reducing agent to the hidden photograph brings itagaim to view. The “serpents” emit 2 poisonous fume while burning, and the dan- ger attending their use has driven them ont of the market; but the “magic photograph” is cafe as well as pleasant. Om Werte m Rvssta—AaA very rich oil Well Das been discovered in the district of Natuchaitz, on the shore of the Caspian Sea. After boring a depth of one hundred and twen- ty feet im the solid rock, a stream of oil made its appearance and flowed for twenty minutes. A deafening noise followed. accom} ied by a slight earthquake, which so frightened the workmen that they ail fied. When the noise had subsided a jet of clear water, tasting ve salt, sprang with great violence. After this jet bad exhausted itself (which it took twenty- six minutes in doing), a quantity of ‘froth, smoke and stones issued out of the caysry, which was now found to contain rotning but pure oil. Since then from Siteén hundred to two theusand pailfuls of the oil have been drawn ent, the only instrument tsed being a common wooden siphon two inches in diame- ter. ————_______ S7 A new paper (the Columbine) started in Paris, and devoted to the mterest of the demi- monde, is said to be sought after and as enert!f Tead by the ladies or the ether half of the worl Boarding school misses out for their walks make sly purchases of copies when their governess is not looking, and take them home to read in their bed-rooms by the light of sur- reptitiously obtamed candle ends. he jour- nal issaid to be found lying openly on respect. able tables, and its jokes and spicy relations are retailed and laughed over in society. S7 A tarmer in Staffordshire lost some cows — rinderpest, and got fully persuaded that he was suffering from the disease himself. His regular medical adviser having laughed at the idea, he consulted the famous prac- titioner, who fully agreed with him, and sent him to the apothecary with a sealed prescrip- tion. Both patient and druggist were rather astonished at reading: “This man has got the cattle plague; take bim into the back yard and shoot him according to act of Parliament.” S7 The English Ministry came into power With sixty majority in the House of Commons. It has dwindled down to five. S7 That's a pretty bird, grandma,” said a little boy, “Yes,” replied the oid dame, ~-he never cries.” “That because he’s never washed,” rejoined the boy. S7 One of our Tennessee exchanges describes another as “holding its left hand under the swallow-tail of its comstitutional dignity, and extending the whive nose-wiper of interroga- tive pathos in its right.” S7-The 3ist of December is the favorite day for getting married in Scotland, and fully one- twentieth of the weddings of the year occur on that day. @7 The English Admiralty areabout to have the whole of the Japanese coasts and rivers ac- cu irveyed. However, the English are per Salen of ail they survey.” 7 The Charleston man who wants “private board where no Yankees are tacen” is referred to Fortress Monroe. S7'A lady died in Milwaukee recently of a broken heart, caused by the ingratitude of her cbildren. &7 Why is electricity like the police when — are wanted? Because it is an invisible ree. S&F Jeroboam describes the ballotasa panto- Mine with the “panties” left off. S7 A Cairo negro fired 60 buckshot into the neck of another. SJ It is estimated that every lady who sits up for a “fashionabie,” costs somebody $10,000 per apnom. S7A church and school house in Henry county, Ind.. have been burned because a ne- gro preacoer lately held forth in them by in- vitation. &7 A loca! fashion reporter speaks of a lady who — = exquisite hyfalutin — her bead, wi train was composed of gossa- mer fol de rol.” &7-One Rbinehardt, a basket maker, was ar- rested im Kingston, N. Y.. for murdering six illegitimate infants, of which he was the fa- iber. SJ No change bas been made in the form of the plow used in Sicily since the time of the Romans. Ss There are 400,000 donkeys in France—of the four-legged species. @7°An Irish paper says that one expec And curious effect of the cattle disease ie bags land has been to raise the value of goats to an extraordinary degree. SF The Shepherdess Hat has been adopted by the Empress Engenie, as her favorite. S7 The Southern farmers make the old bul- lets useful by putting them in their butter and selling them at butter prices. S7 The Richmond Times gives Henry Ward Beecher the credit of inven the term “bui- ly-ballejujan.” S7 Bon-top—a full measure from your coal dealer. S7A loving wife in Indianapolis recently presented ber husband with an eighteen- pounder. So The Language of Flowers—«Weill, I'm biowed Punch. S7~Eight bours a day” is now the word in | Congress. It used to be “eight dollars a day.” S7 Green, the murderer, has ap red at enother spiritual circle and reit his grat. ification at being husg ®7King Jemmy of Dahomy and Brigham Loung are both organizing brass bands of young ladies 87 A Wisconsin journalist has quit the bewspaper business in disgust and taken to editing bis garden. NPSOME ROSEWOOD PIANO FOR ak eee ea No. 394 Metrest, near ioe” ‘my 14-38" FS SALE CHEaP_a BAROUCHE Oas- IAGE, in good order, Can seen st z SHREYE'S'Livery Stable, 7th street, between, H ary J.C. Anderson | | svmexy, STEADILY, SPECIAL NOTICES. ———_e—___ VERDICT OF PUBLIO TASTE. uneasy ‘tical vete of the , settles SUCCESSFULLY, SMOLANDER'S EXTRACT BUCKU . Is CURING every case of Kirwzy Distast, Ruuvuatisn, | Graver, Urinary DisonpeRs, WEaxness and Paina in the Bacz, Famate Conpiaints and ‘Trovs.Es arising from Bxcusszs oF any Kin. COME, YB AFFLICTED! TRY SMOLANDEE’S. TAKE NO OTHER BUCKU. Sold by all Apothecaries. Price $1. D. BARNES & 00., New York, and BARNES, WARD & 00., New Orleans, Southern Agents. BURLEIGH & ROGERS, Wholesale Druggiste, Boston, Mass., General Agents. febdi¢-ly ga ee COLGATE’S AROMATIO VEGETABLE SOAP A superier TotLet Soar, Prepared from refined VecrtasiE O1rs in combination with GLYCERINE and especially designed for the use of Lapizs, and for the Nursery. Its perfume jg exquisite, and its washing properties unrivalled. For sale by all druggists. feS-coly _ TO DYE BasY fe very destrabie, MATTHEWS’ VENETIAN HAIR DYE is the best im the world. Complete in one bottle. Neo wash,nestain, notrouble. Achild can apply it. Persons wishing to avoid the publici- . ty of having their Hair dyed in public, can + DYE AT HOME better than any barber can doit, by using THE VENETIAN DYE. ft does not rub off or make the Hair appear dusty or dead, but imparts mew life and lustre. Gives a beantifal black or brown, as pre- ferred. Price 75 cents. Prepared by A. I. MATHEWS, N. Y. DEMAS BABNES & O0., New York, Wholesale Agents. my 16-eoly A SUPERIOR REMEDY, We can conscientiously recommend to those suf STRIOK- from o h. DB. LANDS MELLIFLUOOS COUGH BALSAM, It gives relief almost instantaneous, and is withai not eagisennic to the taste. There is nodoubt Dut the Melliftuous Cough Balsam is one of the best preparations in use, and is all that its propri- etorclaims forit. We have tried it during the past week, and found relief from a most distressin; cough. Itis prepared by Pr. Strickland, No. 138 Bycamere street, Cineinnati, Ohio, and for sale by Sold by J. W. NAIRN & OO.. also at WAITE’S Drug Store, and OHAS. OHRISTI- ay Pa. avenue and $02 Ninth street. i a F 5 i E S35 is i 8 i MABBIAGE AND CBELIBAOY, an Essay of Werning and Instruction for Young Men. Also Diseases and Abuses which prostrate the vital Powers, with sure means of relief. Sent free of gha ja seated letter onvel Address Dr. J. KILL! HOUGHTON, Howard Association, Philadelphia. Pa. ap 1é-3m STEAMBOAT LINES, == NORTH AMERICAN LLOYD. Pt ae ot _Avet-clame side-wheel, D NEW YORK AND BREMEN VIA COWES, Bish quads canrving the Ualisa etten MEST Leave New York on THURSDAYS: & ALTIC. 3.000 tens, 1,600 horse power, a April 1,000 horse pewer____. 10th May a LAN TIC’ 3 000 tons, 1 800 otae vi er, C, Hoyer, C ler. Slet May BALTIO, A. @. Jones... 14th June An experienced surgeon 2 on board. The Company will not be responsible for specie or valuables, ‘unless bills of lading, having the caret ete. ra saeee passage, pe) je in gold. - lent :— First Cabin, $105; Second. $62.50; Steerage $60, Beta ra tickets, i. @M6ciP, $182.30" Steet? ie, 877 80. ity to “Sor Treight and ze Pivans £00., 309 Penna. sve. 2 $7 Louisiana Agents for SJ For subscription to the stock of this Com- pany, offering a safe and Givigend paving invest ment, apply fo JOHN BR. BLVANS 4 0O., my 4im Agents for D.C. QTEAMER LEAVES FOR MT. VERNON st™" EVERY TUESDAY, EA eat ply cha naigs &.m. Returns a! i Fare fer Bound Trip, . One-third of this amount for use of Monnt Vernon Association. Washington and Alexandria its leave each place swt beur from 7s. to So-T he Bue Bie be chartered for Excursions. ‘aN BISWICK, ap 12-60t ral Sup’t P. F.Co. Potomac TRANSroRTATION LINE. NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. 38, . BYTHBR, Lancaster's Wharf, Stone's \Forwell's Wharf, Piney it, arrives at Baltimore at N & BRO , Agents, beet CRO \CHMOND, FREDEBIOKSBURG AND PO- R' MOMAC EAILBOAD™ TO TBAVELLEBS GOING SOUTH. TWICE DAILY, (Sunday a. m. excepted.) ‘The quickest and most direct route te Richmond, Va . and the South. vis the Poto: leamers from Sixth Street Wh: ‘Bow entirely from Aquia Oreek to Rich- mond,Va. ing there with trains on the Bich- Hellroads. fer Petersburg, Weldon, Wilmingies, Raleigh, Greensboro , Salisbary. Ubarlotve end prt and © Vanderbilt leave Sixth ‘si ri excep! al cea rive tu bckeoed tk Chester. & Steam: 5 4a THROUGH TO BIOHMOND IN SEVEN HOURS, a#ifty Miles Shorter and 23: Hears Quicker than Omnibusees and Baggage Wagons will be in ngers and baggage be- Ric! le by tl line pase b: light Mow == Lid a. 2, bpertontty st isting ttle-felds near jerickeburg Ding at that pornt. cone Breakfast and sup on posse of EO. , Supt. Pe eas aa DA aap a. fe the leave Meds \¥ and MON- Ripe ee ON. BAY of 3. m above men: A re 3s Torspars. Fem. of FR mt Novel. Adrift :. y came, 8 serge. a ze anal — pom AUCTION SALES, B W. L. WALL & CO. Auctioneers, many ci sulseiss ‘cumeus® | ELLING On THURSDAY. May I), ct enall tell Devghiing gees eich o'clock D. m., we Lot, lecated | bei . 76 i. Zz ing No street, use x between 2th and 25th, i improvements, vereban property, at purc! "s cost. Sale itive. my 10 Tint] 9.0; McOUIRE & © YG@BEEN & WILLIAM! No. 526, corner 7th and D streets, REAL ESTATE SALE TY on 7th street west mises, part of Lot vements, consisti: ing 20 feet frent. ru: is pro} wishing to porch, ird cash; balance in 6, deed of trust on the Lidl “3 ancing and revenue stamps 100 when the property GREBN & WILLIAMS, Ancts, TLLIAMS, Auctioneers. 626, corner7th and D streets, TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDIN TS AT AUCTIONS PONG ‘rms: months, sured by a B* GREEN EY of the premises, he corded in Liber 306, Su and 308, ome of tho land records of Wash- in the District of Columbia. the f wing -described lyit fo! Yor Wook ing and being in five hundred sad Blip three, tse ve huni and fifty- (653. T One-third cash; balance in 6, 9, and 12 months, with interest from day ef sale. A deed given and deed of trust taken. evenue stamps at the cost of the f the terms of sale are not compli days after the sto, the Trustee reserves the ri to resell the progrrty at the risk and cost of first purchaser by advertisin: times in the Nafional Intellicesce: “CHAS. 8. WALL Ne GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts. Y¥ J. 0. McQUIRE & GO., Auctioneers. OF TWO BRICK DWEL- D LOTS ON NBW JEB- AVENUE, NEAR L STREET NORTH. On TUEBDAY AFTERNOON o'clock, on the promises, we shali fi B. Sweony’s subdivision of Sq ebout’73 feet on N. L street eprth. and ranni uch resale three May 224, at «ix ‘ew Jersey avenue, near a it wed by two three-stery brick dwellin tauilt, with a side lot te each, and wi If cash; residue in six and twelve upon the property. Conveyancing tel, —— one erme : é months, secured at the cost of the Tr the torme of aale are not complied with w one week from day of sale, the property will be nd expense of the defaulting pur- JAMES FITZPATRICK, Executor Dominic Conroy. J.C, McGUIRE & CO , Aucts, & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, Bo. 626, corner of 7th and D streets, TEN_VALUABLE i 157 BE TWEEN PA OSTREEE NORTH, W. IMPROVEMENTS, A’ WEDNESDAY. the 23d instant, at 6 e’clock hal) sell, in front of the premises, Nos. 12. 18, 14 and- 15, being sui are 209. having good fronts de id with balance 6, 12 and 18 the sold at the risk ai $2335 months, secured by & All conveyancing and revenue stamps at sale tama 3 ‘[ BUSTER'S SALE OF VALUABLE PROP. adecree of the Cireatt Court for down on each Io! EN & WILLIA’ By virtue of Prince George's ig about 40 acres. village of Slaten vures the avantages of a residence. The land is of a adapted to market purposes, It ins the nd good quality, wel is under an exeelicnt enclosure, "The dwelling, which ie of brick, 18 commodtous, excellent fruit, onsisting of stable, 1ce-house, &c., in good erder. “"Ferms of sale: $1,000 cash, residue in 1 and 2 years, with interest and approved table and on payment of purchase money bag pov 5 mg hay eps will convey the property tl aser in fee simple. “arse N.C. BEPHEN, Trustee, HING TO GIVE BNTIRE ATTENTI a Metal and Heavy Hardw: ry our business, (includi: Carriage security. Title fer atire eck D MaKkEES AND EPROLSTERERS HARDWARE at cost, with "Fo dealers and others who, under the constant fluctuations of the market, are unwilling to carry be stocks, an reget Ce is here offered email) quan! josale nates. fo bay small quanuirHN h. ELVANS & CO., Se I a. Ponseyivanie avenue. 5 ., Con. lon, es lex. Gaze' Maman OS Journal. FECILAN & 00.8 CLEANSING FLUID WILL BEMOVE ALL STAINS GBEASE, OIL, ICE CREAM, PUNCH, LEMONADE, CHAMPAGHRB, &., FRow KID GLOVES and WOOLEN GOODs, withow impairing the color or leaving any un- pleasant smell . XEBOWBKI, Bole aT Pennies Washington, D. U. DA" MAIN: CALCOMAIN ae ee ar medi iroug! ‘este jean: combining themselves with the useful, will ing to every home embel! work. It is the art of . Porcelain of ali descri; lishments of its own i Les Paper, Glass, ul Church Windows, rics. as . > Vel: ‘egetable or Mineral substances ways on band and for sale by 370 . between lith and izth streets weet Also. DBESS CUTTING by an i ep 20-1m* DAMS EXPRESS COMPANY. OFFICE 514 PENNA. AVENUE, BEANCH OFFICE, 219 FRRRSILVAM A Syauun, OPPOSITE GREAT EASTFEEN, NORTHERN, WESTEEN, AND SOUTHERN EXPBEESS FO Merchandise, Money. and Valuables of all kinds forwarded with dispatch to all accessible sections country COLLECTION OF NOTRS, DRAFTS, anp BILLS, Made in accessible parts of the United Btates, ©. 0. DUNN, Agent, Washington, B. IDDIFIELD8 NEW COOK Book ry Book; Sire. Bando! Leslie's New Coo! Virginia Housewife; Mrs. Lea's "s Culinary Campaign; Bhilling’s worte of Bracth Peete ap 'RANCK TAYLOR. 5’ LITERA: iN ay ATURE I LETTES FEANOK TAYLOR. = ___________ FRANOK TAYLOR. F°03 XON-RETENTION OB INCONTINENCE ‘370 och street, | MSE, aa KE. AUCTION SABES. ORTAGLE FRAMW HOUEEtuetclegeny | street south, cast. Sixth ae : soul B we, L, WALL & 60., Auctioneers, ‘ash. Thi house must be proved off within a reason- abletime er said sale. 8 LLOYD. S WESLEY BOTELER, Executors of Elizabeth Herbert, dec’d. my7-eo&ds Int.) W.L. WALL & CO.. Aucts, BY THOMAS DOWLING, Auct.; Georgetown. CHANCERY SALE OF A VERY VALUABLE TAVER® AND GARDEN FARM, AT TEN- NALLYTOWS, D.C. By virtue of @ decor: the District of Colw on the 5th day of . wer tp be cause No. 447, docket 7, J. BR. K vs.A L. I 1. the 29th day of May, at5 o’clock p. m., on the premises, at Te: ilytown, D. bat very valu- able property known as Oonrai’s Tavern, inclosure. containing ten acres, one rood and thirty perehes of land, and described as follows: Begin- ning for the same at a boundary stone standing on the south side of the River road, sixty feet south- ‘west Of @ boundary of the original tract ‘Friend- ship.” and running thence southwest forty-two perches; southeast bane f fi cange north 6154 de- grees cast, thirty-one and three-fourths hes road north 23% degrees, west thirty-six rches;fand thence with a straight line to the i with the improvements thereon. The aud nearly new, and the piace has been a tavern stand for half a century, and _fur- nishes a fine opportunity for investment. Ti rfect. The purchaser at a former sal failed to comply; the D sarge will positi be sold to the highest bidder, and a deposit of $250 um be required as soom as the property is struck off. Terms of sale: One-third cash; balance in two equal payments. at six and twelve months, with interest trom the day of sale; the title to be retained until the whole of the parchaso money, is paid. and the purchaser may, at his option, pay the = of ion acne oo ia cash. Convey- anc and stamps a’ 1e 16 purc! . ~ GOSEPH B REENE. Trustee, my 7-3tawkds THOS. DOWLING, Auct._ gas OF A STEAM GBIST MILL AT THE CAVALRY DEPOT, GIESBOR®. D. 0. Quartermaster General's First Divise Washingion, April 17, 1866. By order, of the Quartermaster Gencral, ‘thore will be sold, om the ) &t public auction, maces tae direction of Sapte Orores Brows 13 A. 3 OB |. 1866, y x he foliowing-deveribed public prep- to wit: One a) STEAM GRINDING AND FuxD y frame, with massive granite foundations.) 40 by 80 ting ‘with coal, a and engine houses citached, all constructed of the very best materiel, and in the moet substantial manner, i Also, at the same time and place. the machinery and liamces ef the vl Sonemting of ONE) ENGINE, OF 100-HUMSE POWER, with cylinder Wo tae (22) faches diameter ee and {ple alr sg (%) inches face, with lson’s patent go 5 TWO (2) BOILERS) UF 60-HORSE POWER made of the best boiler iron, fi ixenine (5-16) lee! ameter, and fourteen (14) feet five inches in jeach eac! ree -feur' ease ithe a pe eel EM (10) Pa: q "iNdhaul ‘Waiett sey foe BPeiNG tracted of solid French barr millstone, and herr heavy. well-belanced frames, with hay-cat- ters, elevators and conveyors sufficient to cut and Sipcopepenanl San fabeetebrize mages = The shafting 1s of fiulshed wrosght iron, and the alleys of cast-iron, faced’ and balanced, with bone ac. “Theualn driving beltic of four (a) 5 i J o four of burrs, &c Sas the te for driving the mills, &c., are ef the best oak- leather. ‘he y }, Machi end Fixtures every description are of therery best materials and are still {n excell con- ‘kmai dition aad fine working order, the iil having been in operation only about fifteen months. if deemed advisable by the agent of the Govern- peeickend od ad of sale, the buildings will be sold **Ferma : Cash, in Geverament funds. roperty before the Arse isth'daye of Joly. seat, efore ist) day of July nex Boioes otherwise arranged with the owner of the grounds. boat for Giesboro will leave the Sixth-street wharf every hour du the day of sale. Any fart! liom thet may be desired will be ven upon spalication. in person or by let- ter, to Brownii 4.Q. M.. Giesboro, D. O.,or at this fice pagar ‘ Brevet Brigadier General, 1 r ap 18-ts "First Division:O: Me GO. 7E NT SALE O} HE MILIT, Ov RTEHUAD aT PBAZOB SANTI- ae AGO. TEXAS. wiermaster Gener@l’s Office. fashingion, D.C., April 19, 1866. The attenti iPtgatnare neal obey Spl roposals will be received at the office of ss Reet Sraeeligncect raed $ptil the 187 Ba OF JUNE next,at if o-clock as. ‘The sale will ‘f the enti: and si- dings. batldi teas, tations, ‘ture-eatien, brideee. &c., the railroad moterieis and eu rtaining to the road, together with the roll- ee took. core, machinery, and other equip- ‘The sale will not include the title to the land, which does not belong to the United States. This road is about ten miles in Jength, and ex- tends Brazos to te’s Banche, on the rande. this point connection od tmaade by steamer with Brownsville and Mate- ‘This goute to the shor test end host for the im- interior of Gonthern Texesand Northera fexico, £04 the commanication by a slene can readily (The road slready completed saves thirty miles of eieates _ focomeee: Ly a. for on se Brownesflioas igh us 5 por Darrel, and for pas- renee Toad is five feet gauge, good ties, T rail, and More parti cular description of the pro ean office, or at that of t! ef uarters itary Division of the Gulf, at A condition of the sale will be that tr: tion shall be farnished for all po. supplies, whenever required, at rates Government at the time to the York tral rallroed. we ike maidered ths meet vorable to the ae ns = Fen per cont. cash, Le at funds, to E30 Goverhment reserves the right te reject any or all pre . 1d .** Proposals Pargnh mad addressed to ths Division of Wiser ae ur on. 9 General’s Of- ir ALEXANDER BLIGS, @olonel and A. Q. Mtn charee poison QM d. On ae ‘ep 20-S7t S* 5 PagP IY Pane eB ee Oe el nae Ma Be obs Sie pag opal rr atid Sted ba Woe more or less, Bifle Powder, in RD aie more or lees, Qanaon Powder, in more oo oe Cannon Powder, ia Ss Cries 2 ¥. " for the purchase’ of hetied (amber, of the followtsant ee aot feet 1 z HH P 27? fod hae hd 37: i fs u i e 4 E 4 it Pee Pee ch a id 3 : Bee! Bees aTERTHEITGETT oplar. The very superior lot 1l-seasoned garbirytacee tase ty suarine coment . . Tom . a. -» Quartermaster in qherge at Lancoin Depot, about one mile east of a ; The wi wigned reserves all the bids should they be anny ment (in Governener ie ropesals sbeuld be signed with the bidder's and give his office , oa. “* Pro} for the Purchase of Lumber,” and directed D. H. RUCKER, Bvt. Maj. Gen. and Chief Quarte: my 3-15t Depot of Tmaster, Washington. iz Washincton, B. C., May 12, 1565, Sealed Proposals, the od on t TOeaere will be received, in duplicate, until TUESDAY, th instant. at fe Washtogion Dapeks Tete Beet witttesemtisets ashington % is Bee entire! from hind quarters, except the ribs, of the bet f the nome uality. lace, and under the meee l be received foram requir. T @DY purpose at is Depot. It must be of the first quality, and in un- exceptionable condition. The contractor will be required to deliver the meat at the Storehouse, where he will distribute it ties and ateuch times, as an officer tence Department may direct. Separate Propoeals will be received for ply- ing each. if desired. we must be present atthe opening of the 8. Payment to be made at this office in such funds as the Government may have for dicbursement All the Meat will be subjec: to a rigid inspection. and ff not satisfactory, purchases in the open mar- ket will be made, at the expense of the centractor. All cuestions respecting quality and condition will be settied by the efficer of the Subsistence Deprtment receiving the Meat. 6 contract will be made for three months from the 7thaay of June, 1866. or such period as the Commicsary Gene nay determin ft fo Bids mnat be endorsed ‘Propos r “ @ addressed to the undersigned, who at .”? an reserves the rignt to reject any er all bids. G. BELL. _Myls-eo6t MajorandC.8..U.8 A. OVEEBNMENT SALE OF mOLASSES, Office Derot Comcmnsennry of Subsistence. Washington, D. C.. May 12, 1856. Sealed proposals in duplicate, of the form tar- nithed by the understened » will be received at this office until 12 o’clock M. on THURSDAY, May 31, 1866. for the sale ef about 14,500 GALLONS OF MOLASSES; ‘i mC pepe sevens: about ~ os = rrele aver: ng abou: jons each. Proposals will not be received for'iess than three (3) barres ne diglns 5) half barrels. oh ages have becn regauged and recoop- ered, but if desired by the purchaser will be re- gauged by a reliable ins; rt before their deliv- ery. It can be seen at the Subsistence Store-house, at 6th street wharf, Wasbington, D. C., or sampics will be found with the follo #ing officers : 5 byect Brig: Gen. H. F. Clarke, A-O. @. 8., U, -° it: Brévet Bric. Gen. 0. L. Kilburn, A. 0.@.8.,U. 8. A., Philadelphia, Pa. Bi t Brig. Gen. T. Wilson, V. 8. and Brevet Tient. Col., Capt. and C.#., U.S.A, Baltimore, Or at this office Payment in Government fands, about fifty per cent. of which will be juired on the acceptance of the bid, and the inder before the very commences. No bids received from parties who have failed to comply with their contracts. i Bit “7 fied ag naa to be present at the oper- r purchases will be loaded at the Government wharf in Washington, D. 0. free ef expense, The rye Tn oT sae Goverament in regard to ol irved. my 14 cost Major and C.8.. 6.8. A. y FIVE. AYOB'S OFFI: hy ‘ASHINGTON. Mey 5, 1866. SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED at this office until 120'clock M on THURSDAY, sy 17th, instant, for the builcing of = two-foot jarrel Sewer. (inside diameter,) inches in thi + OF ope brick in thickness, in the alley in reservation No. (11) eleven, te connect with the sewer in Second street west, in accord- e with the act approved May 3, 1565. re willstate price per lineal foot for the which shall include ali excavations, &c., & bidders to be respensible for any accident cal roma) cqnefruction of the work. acide e right to decline any or all proposals, s! it_be deemed advisable, is reserved. Specifications can be seen at the office of the Commissioners of Improvements every day from 10a. to12m., or at any time by calling on the ‘ but practical mechanics wced bid © but prac mu apices a eee mage ee Bet issioner ard. WwW. W. BI . CHAS. LANE, my 7-eotd Assistant Commisetoners. UNitzD STATES MILITARY BAILBOADS. Office of Assistant Quartermaster, 250 G st... WashenrieneD C., April 28, 1866. t Bealed Proposals will be received at this office until 12 m., BDAY. Mer 31 fer the purchase fromthe United States ‘of all the Iron pans of “pewe' moreved ‘russ tette arti in lengte from ai hty te one bi rT vi 2 ie = dred and lorty onefect, = The Iron is now stored at the works of the Gleve- it land Rolling MHi Company, Cloveland, Ohlo.and will be vo! reid 3 the \. ‘A detailed bil of the Iren. and length of the ns, may be obtained on application at this of- ice. : Cash, in Gor ment funds. a 4 i eae el the Purchase of Bridge Iron.” F.J.CRILLY, myltd Brevet Major and A.Q ee a. ee 7) Se AND. RTATION Te TOMTANY. The FATTOAAL EXPRESS and TBANSPOR- Mi Y hi finall, pel CO! pb Seer mally completed its NEW TORE AND PRILADELPHIA a BALTIMORE, WASHINGTON. BICHMO! TOBA ANNA OHABLESTON, . intermediate and adjacent towns as far Bouth as ATLANTA, GA. ad alee having per- fected its Western connections, tia the Baltimore and Ohie Bailroad over mail roads, to CINCINNATI AND 8ST. LOUIB, now pre ared to receive Freight, Merchandise, sluable Favonat AND BULLION, totransfer the same to or from the places de- pop ee and all intermediate points as 1 NTLY. EXPEDITIOUSLY gfe ye nzpren oe 7 OBLEANS. and ‘pater Ary AC | through, tia MONTGO RY. to thoes places. cee ane ie TON OR LIN, Geseat J. E. JOHNSTON, President. HABDWAEE Just received from the Northern Manafactories a large and varied assortment ef CHILDREN’S OARBIAGES, PERAMBULA- TORS, VELOCIPEDES, &c., &., to which I would invite the attention of my custo- mers and the public generally, as I am prepared end determined te sell at as reasonable prices as they can be sold in this District. Also, 8 large assortment of FISHING TACKLE, BEFBIGEBATOERS, WATER COOLERS, FANOY BASKETS, DRAM FLASES, &., with an endless variety of HOUSEKEEPING GOODs, all of which I will sell at the most reasonable ices. Alsa,ane of the finest assortments of BUILDER'S HARDWARE in thiscity,which will be sold at cost te reduce stock, 8. F. SAVAGE, : ‘tt foe = arn ap 4-im Firetdoor west of 10th strect. Or oa : Ole mMBAL, Every oneowning aberss should use the above articles, espectaliy at this season of the year. _BEED Oats. mi Prime acticle for sale; the very best in the FLOUB, MEAL, MILL FEED, BALED HAY, RAILROAD LINES. ALEXANDRIA WN RAILROAD. wane N, SUNDAY PASSENGER TRal i OHIC RAILROAD. INGTON, March 26, 1866, FoR Baltimore ap FOR WAY STATIONS ons SOUTH OF ANNAPOLI® Leave at 6 and 6:8 a @. and at 2:45 and 4:35 p.m aa «90 ».m. He on Sunday. BALTIMORE. and 3:45 and 7:30 p.m WAY STATIONS. Fo: Iaorestt Me. 5 PARTS 0) daily, except Sunday, t fimore to Wheel! West can be bad at in the ‘Feansyivania “evenus, ROUGH TICK rt Building. i f We. com-tt Gio. 8 KOO Wasninoton, March 25, 1886. ington STB ee cea 6:30 Bow run as fol! me daily (except Sunday) ‘FOR NEW YORK, changing cars at Philedel- Leave daily (except Sunday) ot 11:18 ©. m, ang FOB PHILADELPHIA, Sally (excemt Sunday) at 7:39 and 11:18 a, 3 BD. IN SUNDAY. Leave for Hew Yor and Philadelphia at 6:30 p, OA ing cars for New York on 6:39 p. m. train after M » Feb 12th, t On and id londay » Fobroary mm. Sve dally at Gordonsville, vie Virginia trains toand Troms Richmond, MAIL TRAIN. and arrive st Ly ae at7 ington at 5.36 p, ol ,» connec ure. Bail ~¢ follows : res, . Orange and Gordo: rable interest in the Throngh tickets to a and Alexandria. - BROADUS, General Ticket A ent ECRET DISEASES! SAMARITAN’S GIFT: SAMARITANS GIFT? THE MOST CBRTAIN REMEDY EVER USED. “Yes, A Positive Ours,” fer GONORRHGA, GLEET, STRICTURES, @¢, Contains no Mineral, no Balsam, no Mercury, Only Ten Pills to be — to Effect a Cure, ‘They are entirely vegeta! Susana from two to four days, and recent cases a tweet H Prepared by a graduate ‘ania, ene of the most having no smell nor in “twenty fonr hours.” Balsam Sauanirans er Price—Male packages, $2. Femaie, BLOOD! BLOOD!! BLOOD!!! 5 1B VENEREAL D’ SAMARITANS ROOT AND HE ve ire. SYPHILIS OF VENBREAL DISEASES, the SAMAEITAN’S BOOT AND HEEP JUIORN is a oe it, certain and eff remedy |. O. FORD, corner 1th street and Penn- Ph mad afte 2 md Senay COOK, Oe Battodelpnte “DESMOND 2 T Dr. BABBOW, Ho, 196 Drawers ents