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THE EVENING STAR. Items in Domestic Economy. Caraktne Hinces.—Doors hung on putt binges olten make &m unpleasant noise by creaking. The best way to prevent itis to place « drop or two of kerosene, by means of a featu- er. om the topof the bolt connecting the two parts, as well ae at (he sides. working the door backward and forward at the same time. Tbe off will run down and the difficalty will erase. \ ENTILATION.—Those who occupy or work & close rooms often suffer in health for want of Apartments not sapphed with ven- ould have the windows so constract- ed as to let down one, two or three inches from the top. This wiil letim a moderate and steady carrent, which will become well mixed with the otber air before it reaches the floor, and be more pleasant iban sweeping gusts near the feet through wiadows raised from below. » LEVELING CLocks.—Clvcks often run badly by pot being sea level—ticking unequally and Stopping easily. [hey may be wedged up so a® lv be perfectly level, and an accurate ear wil know by tbe ticking when this is effected. | buta more periect wav istotacka card or paper behind th: pendulum in the evening, and place a oright lamp at a distance exactly in front. Taen mark witha —— the shadow of the red, move it very slowly to oneside until stticks, and then make another mark. Move tto the other side and mark it when it ticks agesp. Measuring the distance of these three hair s breadth. THERMOMETERS —Fvery bouse shonld be suppled with several thermometers. Apples wil keep better in a cellar with a low temper- ature, wDich may be main‘ained if one or two thermometers are alw: at band to indicate the approach of freezing. They are always of use in dairy and other apartments. rks will enable the operator to level the clock | Matcnxs should always be kept in a match | safe. itis neither peat norsecure ‘o jeavyetbem scattered on bureaus and stands. Every good un shop supplies the article, bat if nothing betier can be had empty mustard boxes wito smooth tittmg lids wilianswer. Lasr-LicuTgxs.—These may be easily Made by tearing waste paper into strips an inch wide, and rolliog these strips neatly by begipping at the upper cornerand rolling near- ly OUT HOt quite parallel with the side of the strip. When completed, bend up and pinch the Jowerend. ‘o prevent unrolling. A littie practice will give them a very neat ap- e. If desired, they may be made ugh toran the chimney of 2 kerosene lamp SKETS should never have any wet sub- Tk TWINE should be nea ly wound into nd kept fer future use, and thrown t ried mass. This will save time ig a borry, and impart habits of *r& FcR Reapy Use.—Mucilage made of arabic is good for many purposes, vat ber costly. A chesp kind, the vetter adapted & wvsived paper, 1s made of gum anth. A few cents worth may be procur- 4 druggict. and will last vears. Place a um of the gum half an mcb thick in the bottom ef the bottie and fill it two-thirds with | ram water. In afew hours it will be ready fernse, and will last several weeksin hot weather without injury. TAsLEs witbout castors should always be earetuily lifted from one place w another. Nothing distroys atable more rapidiy than shoving it on its jegs across a floor. Paiyt.—lt i¢ always convenient to have paint at band for doing smal! joos. If xeptin ©OMMON Paint pots itsoon dries. An empty fruit jar with aclose fitimg cork ai eacellent purpose; and ifthe nandie o' as Short. so as to go inside, it is always ready thout wasbipg. Putty always ready for use may be kept im the same way. Paying fer Breakage. Acouple of volunteers at Brussels were baving a giass of wine in atavern, when one of them by accident pushed bis giass off tne table, and broke it. The waiter immediately came up with @ tray fullof glasses. in order (0 set some down m place of the lost one. The | Volunteer gentieman immediately asked him | What wasto pay for the broken gh “OD, nothing whatever, sir: it was an ident.” But young Jobn Bull would insist thar it was honestto pay, and in arguing the point he knocked bis elbow accidentally against ‘he tra wbtch the waiter held in bis band. nd add e first mechief by sending into fra Ast 8 dozen companions of the prev ured glass. “Can't be Relped.” sai pulling out his purse. -but now. waiter tobe paid forall!” Thetavern-keeper, s at the bar, came forward and assured Jeman in green that the iast misadven- an acciden d that not thigk of letting Bem pay tora damage so ea. ~Verywell, my tine fellow.” said the sbman, reddening to the roots of the nair, “you won't bave payment: but I'll have my revenge.” He and bis friend paid for what bey had drank and left tue room tavern-keeper, the waiters and tae strangers bear, thought sometbing bad been doue 'o mor- tity English feeling, and thatsome cherished he couid | The poor | Eughsbh babit had been trencoed upon. Bat | the revenge taken by the volunteer was to wander tarough the town, and collect about twenty of his countrymen, and tell them. what «gvod fellow mine bost was. “Bot,” said he, “you know I mast d» something tor him: I'm going Daek there,it can get a few reermts, to arnkeclampagne till morning.” “By Jove.” eT @ one of the others, « sll go together” In afew minutes the habitus ot the tavern wererather alarmed at seeing this formidable body entering, headed by the gioss-breaker. It was.first a question of saure ows pent. avd of putting up shutters. ‘Was Bardly time before these one or two-and twenty Englishman seated themselves at a long table. “Champagne!” cailed out the leader io & rough, determined tone: and champ-gne they drank (and paid for—cash 4 Beadache) till three o'clock inthe morning (and longer).— Correspondent of the Morning Herald. S7"1n Boston, abouta year ago, Patrick Stan- ton was thrown from one of the cars of the Metropolitan Horse Railroad Company of that city, and bad his leg broken. He brought suit Againet the company, charging bisiujury to the carelessness of their agent. The company did net deny the charges, but pleaded that the ac- cident occurred on Sunday, when the plaiat:ff had no right to be riding. Judge Ames, of the Supreme Court, decided that this position was Well taken; that the Tiding on the Sabbat is mission not being one of necessity or charity, bat oniy one of pleasure: and bence he would net be entitied to recover damages. On this rating the jury returned a proforma verdict for the de- fendants. A Tootuacuxe Disrensany.—The New York Collegeof Depusiry haye just established a Depensary in Fifth avenue. for the treat- ment of all complaints of that character, for everybody desiring it, free of charge. @7- The Russian telegraph line ts gre levgth. passing through pathiess waste Geserts, throngb vast regions where the hu- map voice was never heard before, to bring the civilized ends of the earth together 7A Southern paper says the South oceu- Pies tbe steerage on the ship of State. S/T bis is the week to buy Christmas pres- ents. asthe stores will not be crowded, aud tarre will be@ larger wariety to select trom. agin €7 Hall's Journal of Heaith says people | musn't “huddle up” eaithy. S7 Miss Camelia, of New York, who wanted one bundred thousand dollars tor breach of promise, has succeeded in getting only two hondred dollars. 67 An smorous one-legged man in Dubuque bas been bound over on charge of rape, seauc- ton and abortion im bed of they would be &7 When Dom Miguel died the whole Portu- | guese Court went into mourning for twenty Gays; ten days deep, ten days mitigated 67 Maxir ilinn’s lest dollar ts on exhibition ip a San Francisco broker's office. ss The Saturday Keview says Swinburne atonce{ the mosy gifted and imdeceni of er- poets.” S/ An overdose of morphine killed Peleg Biakeley. of Nashville. &7 A colored iady in Memphis has presented four babies at one orth to the fustering care of toe Freedmen’s Bureau. A litter-al fact S7 The Macklebacks and Bob Tails of Nash- ville &re engaged tu a grand match game of B. B S7 The Tripune, savs the Home J bas enraged Mr. Dickens to write a novel tor its weekly editiou—paying for it £25.00. &7 A =pecin: car bad to be chartered to carry a huge turnip to a Western editor. s7' If you don’t know 4 man very well, loan him money aud then call * house for your yy, and you will probably find him out. jiram Powers bas just executed at Fior- ence a figure of Eve After the Water-Fall.” S7 Artemus Ward goton the right siae of ‘he London penny-a-liners and they praise Dim extravaganily as te funniest iow alye. &F7 The London comic papers do not seem to + Mrs. Joon Wood's legs so handsome as she does herself. S77 ia winter it is sometimes difficult to un- derstand the clerk of the weather; bat when lainufl was not lawfully | sand | tao with you; let us | i the bene ov bonds Batthere | T | | it enows violently you can always see bis | aritt. S7 A bill is before the Alabama Legisiature 'o divide the school fund pro rata between the white and black scRools. B72 The Mepken intends tobe atthe great Fxperition. There is a great exposition. un- fer ngately, wherever Adab Isaacs appears. ' AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. B* 3. 0. McGUIBE & ©0., Auctioneers. RcUTOR’S SALE iN FRONT OF THE *augTion ROOMS, SATURDAY, DECEM- b eB istH ATUBDAY MORNING, Dec. 15th, at 10 oe clock, in font of the Acction Koome of James © McGuire & Oo., Lebali+eli the Personal Hilecte of tne late J_ Loewenthal Spree in part— 1 lereers Droof Safe ( Wilder's) J. B. HUTOHIBSON. Executor. J.0. McGUIBB & CO., aucts. Y W. B. LEWIS & CO., Auctioneers. No. 307 Pennaylvaniasvenne. | LARGE SALE OF UNBEDEEMED PLEDGES i BY ORDER OF A Pa’ BROK BR. MORDAY and TUESDAY Dee 17th and 18th, af 10 o'clock, at our store. — Hnndred Lets of Ladics’ Silke Meriace a mn BOs | loake. Sacks. aad Underclothing; | Bosiness om. | ‘este, Id and Sil- = Wate! oe yin ws " r goede table for season, thou serve. de te ot “W.'B. LEWIS &08., Aucte, ¥ GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. VALUABLE 8UILDING LOT AND IMPROVE. MENTs AT AccrtOn - On THURSVAY, the 20th inst.. we shall sell. front of the premises. at 4 o'cloc! N aquare No. 437, with the ; two Frame Houses with bac perty is situated at the corner of th street 6 F street south. Terms: One third cash, balance in 6.12. and 13 mouth fer notes bearing interest. A given ond cee? of trust ta Allconveyance at cost ef purchaser, $100 be required when the re ty ie sold. = GREEN & WILLIAMS, > Over. Frock. and A en will dela Auctioneers. B® WABDWELL & HAYS, Auctioncers; ut Georgetown, BY STORE. X- T AUCTION: sai ie We will selion WEDNESDAY MORNING cember 19th, at 100 clock, at thestore of W. Hurdle, corner High and Dumbarton ets., Gesr, town. the Stock and Fixtures, consisting of— Barri Whisky Molasses Coal Oi Prime Pot-mac Herrii Bome. Shoulders, Oottee Teas Sugar, Flour Crockery and Btone Ware, &c., &o. Also. one Sorrel Horse. ‘Terms cash. WABDWELL & !tavs, de i4-4t* Auctioneers. ¥ KILBUUBN & LaTTa, REAL ExTaTE RROKERS, Corper 7th and F streets, On THURSDAY, December 13, 1835, at 4 Pp. M.. on the premise Teel, at De- R. Barre’ Barreis o’clock, nction, Lots numbered 3), 31, and 32, wen ty first street. between H and — Lot 30 being 25 feet fromt and 105% feet de 2 Oo & 39 foot ved alley. Lois numbered 31 and 2 being each fee. front by feet deep to a # foot paved alley. Also, Lot “CO.” in subdivision of Lots 11 and 12, Square numbered 102, on Twenty firat street. be. tween H ane I streets frentand Iwi 1 uses. x and twelve jown en each aaa oe Re va | tate he de7-6t GREEN & WILLIAMS Aucis, G2 THE ABOVES. 18 POSTP. Se ae ater tein On f cas! jance Months Fitty dollars to be pai jot at time of sale. de l4 ete ¥ JAS. OC. Mc@U CATALOGUE 84LE 0: ALVABLE MIS 2 LANEOUS BOOKS eel At the Auction Booms, commencing MONDAY, December 17th, at 7 o'clock m.. we shall «1 ry large collection of ‘Standard Works. ombr: preach ¥ lite ure, being the library a ° Ds oth: rs. ady. and may be obtained _¢eizd J. O, McGUIBE & O0.. Aurts. BBY 448. ©. McGUIRE 2 00., Auctioneers. CATALOGUE SALB OF BOOKS. We shall sili-on FRIVAY EVENING: Decem- ber Zi, eee eur Auction Booms. commenci 7 0 cloc mostly Ep t and costl: binding. comprising Historical Classical, Poets cal.and Miscellaneous Works, legapt lilnstrated ve of the Best“Autbors, in rich silding, for (bristwas ! resents. Among them are rke of Prescott, Lori Brougham, Disraeli. Thiers, Shakespeare tish and Ameri: can Powis xene: fe pame How © Bulwer's . &e., Rc. Also, the Parliamentary Histery of England.’ 2s vole; and many rare and vainable Standard Works Catslognescxn be had at onr auction roomon | Monday. December 17. Terms cash 4. C. McGUIRE & CO , de 12-12.15.1519 20,21 Anctionerrs ¥ GBEEN & WILLIAMS, anctioncers. CHANOERY SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSE AND Lot. ON 4%, STREET, NwAK SUOTH ¥ STREBT. Court. of By virtue of a monies Seined by the Supreme | the District olanibia, sitting ia Chancery in cause 796 whereiu John P My cowpinivent, aud Ann T. Neary et, le 1 wil! sell, at Pablic Auction, on THU Bs- Sth day of Di ber, &. D , 18%, at 354 ™., on the premi Lot eleven (li)ia S vare 535, and the improvements thereon. The terme of ~aleas preserined by ssid dec One-third of the pu b ana the balamee in of purchase money to be: interest. and the pay ment thereof to be secured b: be eps oF purchasers, wit surety or sureties to be approved by the trustee. or. said purchase mouey can be paid in cash on the day of sale on on the final ratification thereof. A deed will be given to the purchaser or purchasers on Pipes of the whole of the par. cheee money. If the terms of sale are not compli: with by the purchaser or Gays from the day of pale, t! Fight to resei} the lp) g at the risk and coste of the defaulting purchase: fr parchssers upon giving five day 6 notice in ing Ptar ” All couverencing ond reve- ¢ stamps at costs of the purchaser irchs- sere WILLIag J MILL. Tr. GREEN & WILLIAMS, dec 4 3aw3wade Auctioncers. B* GEEEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioncers, that width sev ht ches to @ pablic alley. Terms of sale: One third of the purchase money to be paid in cash: and the balance in six and twrive deed of trust $20 will be re- all r ith interest, secared bh: on the premices A’ deporit of er at the time of sal cyancing snd stamps at the cost of the or ch: If the terms of sale not complied with in five days trom day of sale. ‘rustes reserves tee right to resell the premises at the risk and cout of the defaulting purchaser. WM. H. WARD. Trustee, no 26-¢ GRREN & WILLIAMS. Aucts Bt. WALL & CO., Auctioneers, ASSIGNEES SALE OF THE STOCK, FIX- TUBES. BL Te DING UEABE: aS Or a STORE. h street west. between G and H streets northe at Public Auction. By virtne of = deed of a eat. inly record ed, I seals ex po-e tor Ly anction. on at ‘he Stock and ti consi F- e wars atares consist of Measures tables Kyives. &e., méntioned. rms caah. ‘D A. EDMONSTON, Assience ee a Pe WALL & OO. Ructs. BR? W.L WALL a €6., Auctioncers. CSTEE'S SALE OF IMPOVED BE. - TRCST RATE IN WASHINGTON. D.C a 5e: deed of trust. By virwne of » LuerN.C T, 0. 7, pages 258, Be | Be be sale ® resale willbe had at thorisk and cost of di fanlting parchaeser bw 4 be paid et the the hammer, LTERS COX OHas MATTHEWS. ‘Trastees of the Third Butiding Association, of Grorgetow deT ecads _W.L WALL & CO , Aucte. ¥ GBEEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioncers. Late Offer New Tork. and Washington =. wit, ih Aa: not blic auction, to pay ‘charges. satis, be seta J. Gard sen" 20th strect et worth in the city o: | Alle Ove THIS AFTERNOON AND TO-MORROW. B* GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, VaLUABLBE BUILDING LOT FRONTING ON ote STREET West BET 3.0 AND P STKEETS NO! , AT PU 10 AUCT LOM, On FRIDAY, the 4th instant. at so'clock pm, fonden subdiviaton at banare 508, havlag M¢ fest t x font by % fect 6 inches deep, toa puller at je investment for avy one wigh: rable ba Iding jot, One thirdcash; balance in four and nine secured by a deed of t jet nthe L and revenue +tams at the a £04 hen sol. “del een & WILLIAMS, Aucts, Y¥ W. B. LEWIS & 00., Auctioneers. BXTENSIVE SALE UF FIRST CLASS JEW- BLRY. GuLD AND SILVER WATCHES, DIAMONDS, SILVER WARE, &c., &c., AT THIS BVENING, at7 o'clock, we shall «ell, at at thestore of Mr. i Alexander, No. 240 Psoi racing @ large selecti: Diamond Jewelry. Gold and Silver Gold Obatoe, Solid Silver Wares Bea, neral assortm nt tet-class Jeweiry. et W. B. LEWIS & CO. Aucts. ¥ WM. L. WALL & OU.. Auctioneers, B Stores Nos. 315 and 317, South corner Penn's avenue and Sth street, SALE OF CROCKERY WABB. FANCY Goo PLATED SPOONS, VASES, TEA SETS, od On SATURDAY MOBNING, December 15. will seil, at our Auction Rooms, without reserve, for cash, a stock of Crockery and Glaseware, suit: able fer the Meptaye, com rising— 0 cases Tumblers, 6dozen in cases reak{faet aad Dinner Plates Tomble: soblete, Wine Glasses Pitchers, Nappies, Ale Glasses . Koekingbam Ware feapote, &c French Pictures, Salts Glass Dishes, Tea Bets Bowls and Pitchers, Chambers With variety of other goods in crockery line, All of which will be peremptorily avid, without ‘ve, for cash, “Ge W.L. WALD & 00., Ancts,_ gy WoL & CO . Auctioneers, B® ™ original Horse and Cartan Bazaar, 98 Lo @ avenue. FIFTY HORSES. Many good Work, Saddle and Harness Horses, ALSso, Hew Jonny Lind Wagon and Buggy, built in this city. AL<o, 4 large collection of New and Second-hand Bug- ms Brokawaye, Carriages, Wagons, and other «bicles One Hack and one Coupee. in good order 50 New and Second-hand Harness, Saddles, Carriages, c.. at private sale. r sales days, Tuesdays, Thursdays. and Saturdays. Carriages and Harness al ways ou priva' delz W. L. WALL & O0.. Aucta, BY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. VALUABLE IMPBOVED AND UNIMPROVED rete IN THE SKOOND WakD aT On THUBSDAY, the 2th instant, at 4 o'clock p. m.. we shall sell the premises, that nne four story Brick Boose. om the corner of 12th streetinest and G street north, Also. avother fine four-e Brick House, situ ated on G street north. between 18th and Lith ng Lot. between the aring © nod f d de Y ¥i 8 w front an hb, al havivg the Sdventage of both wollen tos tlding. being all of Lot No.1 and part of Let No.2, in Square No. 28. he above property is located in avery desirable ighborhood. and we ask the attention of buyers bove sale. Also, On FRIDAY, the 21st ieviant, we shall sel]. on the premisos, all ‘st 4o’clock p. m., of Lot No.1. in Square No. 62, having good front and depth. front- ing on 221 street west, and near U street nerth, i cash, baiance in #1x and twelve i interest. and secured by Premises. All conveyancing and revenue st»mps the cost of the purchasers 2100 down on each piece of property when knocked om. end ff the terms are not complied with within jive duys after the day of sale, the owners reserve ‘the right to reseil the property at the risk of the de'eulting purchaser or purchasers. de ed GREEN & WILLIAMS, Ancts, B* GBEEN & WILL 1S, Atctioncers. TRUSTEK’S SALE. Under and by virtne of a decree passed by the Supreme Court of the District of Cotumbia, tna faune Gepending thereir- aud numbered $2. cinity. in which Zepvapiah Jones is complains wad Horace Stringfellow and others are detendants. tearing date on the id day of July citer for sale, on WEONESDAY, January next, A. D. Int, mt 3h 0% jwises, parts of Lote No. . a8 follows 15)6. we will the 21 day of diz, in Sqanre Bevinuing at the -ontheast No. 482, and rocning the: jt 8; thence north 23 fect and 4°, inches; thence eust v0 feet to 7th sire t w ud thence: with said street, to the begin- a j_tegether with the improvements, comsi-t. ing of the building well Kmown ae the Avenue one. The terms of sale, aa preserihed by the decree are One third of the purchase money to be paid ach; aud the residue in two equal instalycent ayable in-ix and twelve month or whic fred payments, with interest trom the ¢ay of sale. the purchaser spail give his note-, endorsed to the satisfaction of the trustees Conveyanciug and stamps at cost of purchaser. If the terms of » mpliel with in five da. «the trustee reserves the right tu resell at the risk apd of of the defaniting purchaser, npoa ~ ‘ ek = notice by publication in the National nt Hig beer ‘A THOMAR BRADLRY. WILLIAM Y PER DRLL.{ Trastece. do8s,tu th’ GRERN & WILLIAMS, Aucts & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. PROPERTY AT THE treet \ est Qud G street north, at Corner of 2! the 13th instant, at 4 o'clock, p. ™ . we shall sell. on the premin ot —. in Square —.- having ® feet front by 116 feet 6 inches deep, ing back to a public pier. with the improve- consisting of two fine built Frame Houses, the other three story, and occu - Ry ask the attention of belance in 12 18, and 21 a deed of trust the All conveysncing and rev. of i purchaser. $50 d. sold. ILLIAMS, Aucts. B" W. L, WALL & 00., Auctioneers, premises at the cost house when nud on one ee an, to satiety fate Munck. the same at pni-lic auction, on 18th December, at lock, ‘all & o's. anction Booms. B 8 ay ee _M. BOSH L. WALL CO., Aucts, ALE OF GOVERNMENT VESSELS A) +S QUABTBKMASTER’S PROPERTY. Depot QUARTERMASTER’s OFFICE, ? Ms. Dec. WW. 186 5 on, at the port of B nas Iti: Soe erica ™m . the 9: r OF ALBANY, rebuilt feet ; breadth of beam, t; cylinder, 49 inches, Also, the stexm-tug ISLANDER, of — tons; length’ 5 feet: breadth of beam, Lefeat. depts? id. 7 feet, and 17 inch cylinder. Vessels of light draft; halle sound and - and engines aud boilers in good condi- tio A small quantity of quartermaster’s property, contisting of 11 Avebore and 22,05 pounds of Chats Gable. will be disposed of atthe same time and place to the highest bider ‘erme - Cash, in Government funds, on day of nqniries respecting t! to the undersignéd, or to uctionters, Messrs. ADREUN, THOMAS & U0. jo. 1 South Charles street. Srder of the’Quartermaster General. te leiemaner erat tr TH CaptainandA.Q M.U.8. A site shes oem md 4 iD } Of — tone: length, 2 38 teet. depth of hold. dw end Jy feet stroke. may be addressed je 12 7t SwALE OF GOVEBHMENT BUILDING. . Bureawof Refuaces, Freedmen and Abaudone ! Lands, Washington. By direction of General Assistant Aaction, . H. Howard, Commise: I sball sell, at Public WEDD R8vay¥. Desembes 6.165, at 12 noon, _. ‘ea meee bow two-stoi 6 the residence of Bic low Boad, (se- called.) Geor, ‘Terms of wal ent funds. . BROWN deis-it Major A.Q.M. Hoes ND MULES AT AUCTION, pied Washrnsion, B.C. Bavemver i, tae ; ‘Will be wold at Public Aue. on SATUBDAY, 16. af 12 0'clock m., at Reilly's Corral per pot under the sai ision revet Brigadier General Obarles H. uartermaster RE the fol- Lia pervision of Bievet Brigadier - eralU. H. Fompking, Deputy Guarterm tor Gen: poet Serer N@ Oa > Hi aa FRANCK 74 Gen., A dee Bt rmy. PROPOSALS. ir ABCHITECTS. PLAS ARP. PERCITICA TIONS rok NEw DINGS F ak AF WaguinoTod. O00 0) TAMMESE e! sre in oases aad esas 27a” Pie ant he Proof buildings for the W. A AA, by 418 on Lonpon, —— FOR SALB IN 8UMs TO sUIT. FOREIGN EXCHANGE BOUGHT ON FA- VORABLE TERMS, LEWIS JOHNSON & 00., Bankers, no lett 292 Penneylvania avenue. yY COOKE & CO., BANKEBS, Fifteenth street, opposite Treasury, #ayand ee] ¢ ‘current market rates, and keep | onstaatly on hand, a full supply of all | GOVERNMENT BONDS, ar Department, on War Departmen: the edjecent vacant ground, in Wasbington, os les saved to tral 3 Two Daily Trains tothe West. Pepeaalieh Saeerr. so 200dtitrns ne mm Baltimore have nogenagere Oz Sais souse, a in UNION Ebene. of $2,000 for the rd most accepta — fhe den ban be hes oo reter, Officers charged with the SEVEN-THIBTIES, AND COMPOUND INTEREST NOTES. Orders fs: BTOCKS. BONDS, &o., executed, and BE Tess approved July ae rE oe mr HG this route can be p at the of- ' — seeoeenenpiees POTS. and ae fico. rect ‘and Penusylvanis avenue, tional Hotel. where reliable infor- | | | DEALERS iN = fice ONBY! | pope To Se oa ei | aro nk PE | 500 SSERFES EAL BORRSGSS one | M°™* UZ, corres: BE: ocean ene Pere RTE gt t | Banrow “CO., BA Corner Losisiana avenue and Seventh rest, . Ordmance Office. Wind: a D.C times. tekets et ie office can 00 OF before the let for Ei- * ket Agent, BJ. WILKINS. Tid gen! %. ED. 8. YOUNG, Gen. Pass. Agent, timore. 38. 1806. and ifications must be sent to the it. Colonel e col Breve’ erat brent, ty J. Treadweil. BES, “Ive ary. 1857. ard will reserve the right to re) ail plans submitted, shoul! none be Cana aay .or bie for the purpose, as well as to retain any or aii of such plans. By order of the Board. 3 no ®-Im Brevet Lieut, Osi . pucresais FOR, VU SMIsHiNG FRESH boning Fly “= toed neg? GOVERNMENT SECURITIBS, GOLD AND SILVEB ay 3-tf AND LAND WARBASTS. First Nationa! Bank of Washington. B.D, COOKE, (of Jay Cooke & Oo.,) President, WB. 8, HUNTINGTON, Cashier, dolly ___ Baltimore, Ma." det WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA AND GEORGETOWN mAlLROAD. TREADW oe U8 A Bea jer A ; pitcate, will be received November 12, 1968, and | ; tl W o'clock a. m a of December, 1886. for ‘assenger Trains will ran be- — ‘as follows nder bonds, FRESH SUvaEREaS ore raed vee bl &c., stationed at Yorktown, and ®., for six months, commencing Janu 1, 17 and ending Jane 30, 1857 | ¢ Beef to be of @ good. whelesome, market. | able quality, deliveres tn equal proportions of fore and hind quarter meat, (necks. shanke and to be excluded) at the Co: FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE UNITED STATES, 16th street, opposite the Treasury Departmens, Government Becurities with Treasurer United States WT ONE MILLION DOLLARS..eg We buy and sell all classes of GOVERNMENT SECURITIES at current market rates. FURNISH BXCHANGE and make Coliechons om ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES, We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, and give carefal ane prompt attention to ACCOUNTS of BUSINESS MEN and FIRMS, and to any otber business entrasted to us. FULL INFOBMATION tn regard to GOVEBH- beistence Depart be subject to inspection befor» issue, apd should be slaughtered at the point o/ the riebt to reject tle. or offered by par ment, av e. The Government reserv | pr jremed unreasc: ties who bave here ofore failed tocomplete cop. tracts Bidders are requested to be sented at Propow: “Proposals Leave ALEXANDRIA. depot. From cor. Dui Lt SA M th ‘Superintendent. Present or repr. General Manager. ‘opening of the bids. mould be endorsed om the envelope, or Tes! re an Tee 1AMES OURRY. * éel07t Colonel and C PBorosats NDIAN GOODS. . ‘WEEN WASHINGTON AND NEWYORK” . Ww. Dec 9, 1868. Trains between Washington and lew York are ay nol J Taroccn LINE BBT PHILADELPHIA DrrartMext or tur Interior, ) Office of Indian Affa Bow Tun as follows. vi s 5 Ove 4 MENT LOANS at all times cheerfully farnished | "FOR NRW TORK cithont change of cars. Seated Froporsio sodotscd Pansercts ee le WM. 8. HUNTINGTON, Oashbier. age daily (except Sunday) st 7:45 a.m. | dian Geom. x ae pe seemved at a, f In ip 20 ol Washington, March 20, 1866. mii-tf 8 NEW YORK, changing cars at Philadel- | fhe icth day of De@amber nese for Poway: phia. the quantities there: ed in DENTISTBY. Bere daily (except Sunday) at 12:15 a. m. and the fotlor ving wi T a to fa . 30 Pp. feparate at white price ssid at FOR PHILADELPHIA. be delivered in New York city, and at what price BEMOVAL. Leave datly (except Sunday) at 7:45 and 11:15 @. y will be delivered in St! 4. The se eG Ep DENTIN, hiss nuwovan trem | m.,end 630 end 63 Faniy pocde to be dalivered af elther pine nn tee corer Gr : : Users for New York and Philadelphia at 6:30 p. | te centracter. on 5 very 1% 7 Tuk Ezivacied Washout Pain, All pot: FIBST CLASS % t pone heving Teeth to extract, T would Sdviso them | “'siccplng cars for New York on 6:30 p.m.train | MACKINAC BLANKET-+UREI@N OR DO. taken ont. Tooth inserted on Habber. Gold set | “Through tickets to Philadelphia, New York. o ate uct Senda Bisukets, 6x7: inches, Plates. In erder that all persons on, can be had at the Station Office at all. hours ir 24 point White Blankets, 5ix65 inches ve we have reduced the price very low, | in the day. as well as at the new office 3 ka und« pa : be convinced of the fact, call and see for your. | Bi and Brokers Telegraph Line, 345 80 pale i's point White Blankets, 35x30 inches, to Sigibod of tacorting’ Teeth, (ne MW eDd improved | syenns. rtmeen Cth and Tin tects catsement | na eeeh te pounae ; ; my ‘eeth. more an ror » st, 260 Penn's avenue, between 12th and 18th | for schedule between Washingten. Baltimore, | 1% pair 3-potut Bearlet Bleokets, 60x72 inches, Anna polis, an the W to weigh 8 pound: if 23_-point Scarlet Blankets, 54x64 i 5 pei a vets 2 oe Blankets, 60x72 inches, to ; wel 2.0 peir 3 point Indigo Biue Blankets, 6x72 inches. to weigh 8 \s Indigo Blue Blankets, sixes je 2-1 8. B. LEWIS, M. D., Dentist, MTEREET OH. . LOOMIS, M. D., Piaud Patenice of the MINBRA! ‘he In) PLATE TEET onally at, bis officein thie: diy. hao? persone can ‘est SON. Master of Transportation. gH ral Ticket ‘Avent + Agent, Washington. is hi COLE GEO. 8. KOO! ware ® B4 LTIMOBE AND @HIO BAILBOAD. 2,800 pair 2-polnt ASHINGTON, Dec, 9, 1866, inches, to weigh | pou DO person can wear who esnact wear re See 100 pair 2 % at, Iie Bins Blankets, 42x55 he s oe Inc 80 eig! * poun’ waegarectegetay ete mats scwmets: | ste wesw wasmteoron amp nayti. | SRCOND CLabe<MeTESromsiow on bo sire, but to those who are particular,and wish the | MORE. and ZASHINGTON AND THE WEST | p50 yards Fancy List Bie Oloth at, cleanest, stronges' most fect den- 5 H | Fare that art ean process fie Mim ERAT TEMTH S.toe yarde paved Lice Bios Oot ‘OB BALTIMOBB Leave daily exeert bi 11:5 a. m., and 2:0r, and 4 P. FOR ALL WAY STATION a ont? cally vexcene Sunday, at 7:0 om, and 0 and p.m. FOL .. AY STATIONS SOUTH OF AN P JUNOTIU® wipes Leave at 6:15 and 7:00 a. ». m. 3,000 yards baved List B v0 yards Saved List THISD CLAss—DB 200 dozen 5-4 Woolen Shawls 140 lbv. Linen Thread Cotton Thread ‘ards Turkey Bed Oi! Calico Blae Dri ne ay will be more fally wi ted. Rooms in this olty—No 33% Penn's ave and 10th sts. Al; tween 9th Philadelphia. Boston MESS MACKEREL, Fi am sept Poe wae from Boston direct, the very nest quality o! i MESS MAOKEREL, and which rarely find their way to this market, be sed mostly for home consumption. Ax thy been triinmed of every p.rt but the most ble, the kits contain very mucao more than 1 sually pack: a NW. BURCHELL, Curner 14th and F streets, under Bopitt House. ,and at 2:0) and 4.35 FOR ANNAPOLIS Leave at 7:00 and745 a.m., and 4:30 p.m. No trains to or from Sonapare on ‘. S a Ticking Hickory Sbirting 20 rds Brown Shirting 20 000 Hickory Shirts 10. W yards Duck, (for tents > FOURTH CLASS—-AABDWARB. 100 dozen best Cast Steet Axes, from 3 tos), pounds, with band » common brands and 8:00 p 100 0M) feet of Virginia Pine Joist, frem 28 to 9 1 8 Camp Kettles. assorted sizes Cypress Shingles, (Simmons & Davis’ Ho. | ers and Brokers’ legraph Line, 345 Penn, | }%¢ tezeu Tin Cape th and That ON, Master of Transportation. after MO! the undersigned ashi . Ve ‘ I cor. Ki 00 eod Henr; 00 - 908 “ 20 “ 3 Thi Local ant Bes ' ' Eis andl On Sunday at 3.00 p.m. only.connecting at Relay Stetion with trains from Baltimore to Wheeliue, 1 feet i Purkersburg Xe. | P THROUGA TICK to the West can be itis avenue, between 61 reets. Fey are wpe or eamaaea COLE. General Ticket Agent. ioe with 8. KOO 5 ‘bo " ee ores gen red thet iy what sbou! rnieh Indien tieemen: ¥, a Bb of Te ba ‘The thereafter ntract Scoordiuely Glymont, Budd's, 7 ij 's jpey Point, FP security for Indtan UMBEB! LUMBER Sapce, best, Daal Dees ww pore = and Hemlock Joist, from 12 to 2) feet, and different — 1 new office of the B 1,0°0 coven Iron Table Spoons Sc vertirement of ““Throngh Line” ‘JL WiLs saps i geod assortment of 1-4, 6-4 end % 4 White Pine, prime. select and seconds, seasoned g00 00 teet 14 White Pine Gallings Pine Dressed Flooring sto be forwarded t if) als.and the go0%s farnished pects to the samples bap @O eutire class of the arti- pecified will be a cle ustdered. All articies furnished uncer comtract will be rig- idly in-pested and compaced with the samupies by del tf ses 100dov«n best Cast-Steel Half Axes, from 2t3 iz ww Short handle Fry Pans 20.00 feet Kastern Shore & Virginia Pine Sprace 8 had at » Pans, 2.4, and 6 quart in egual gnen- Ticket Office at all honors the > For New York. Philadelphia. and Boston, see Agent, Was! me Ut feet 44 Yellow piu tect ddan 5-4 Carolina Flooring Ock, Ash and Walvut Plank Together with a general Lie sues uarenie ot tha loxet markss jor sale at the lowest mar which we offer for way gg dB LISBBY Oftice, No. 27 Water street, no 9 1m Georgetown. D. 0. iS ECRET DISEASES. Ls — SAMARITaAN'S GIFT! SAMARITANS GIFT! | THE MOST CBETAIM BEMEDY EVER USED STEAMBOAT LINES, STEAMKR LEAVES FOR agent or agents appoiuted for that purpos-. Pach goods or articles as may in amy respect fail to led and in that MOUNT VERNON ane tie contracter bound to farmien others | oft ev or ynality 0 Five days; pExtry THURSDAY ati0 o.m. Returns at 4% | or.if that be pot done, they will be purchased at | ¢xpense ‘efor round trip $1.50; ene third thisamount | ment will be made for goads received on in of Mount Vernon Associ: | BS, thereof, certified by the agent or agents ap- em. rved to requires greate; ok he ieee aed SoS that Price, conform to the samples will be re: case the contractor will be bow jon. Washington and Alexandria boats leave each place pd A from7a _m.to6 S27 The teamer WAWAGSETT can be “Ves, A Pomtive B,” fer qvai ‘of then thet | GONORRH@A: OLERT, BTRICTURES, ay ed for Excursions. co i 3. VAN BISWICK, the amount thereof. Contains = re teary One . no Z-Im General 8up't P. F. Gompan: the bids, or ony parts thereet. may be psig eral Bup't P. F.Oomoany._ ° Only Tom Lively vegetebic, Baving no euscll nos THE EASTEEN SHORE Pane aee See SOE? sane any anpl aad will not in way in- > end pa ree, . 270 @ays, and recent Cases lonr 4 tee ag br 8 Goteate Sintnant Doctors: and Chemnlata of ‘the present day, 90 exposure, NO Laer no cpt aC eptiag reg xi Let those who ees aghmer pe er mall packages, 63. Female, 85. it and BA: AY, at Pan De HUGHLETT'S embrace the articles with the set forth in the above eched- ZHUBSBA POR tah ed. to. cach, wud the ° cach yy ). m., WH. Pro must jantities thereof. ee carried out end focted u, ted and footed enpex CAMBRIDGE. WHARF, CABIN CREEK, FORD'S ARP. ead LLOYD? tgspine: LOOD! BLOOD! ! BLOOD! Lloyd's Lasding at 1pr me Geneiiage st aoe, sonOFUL Tugun, Bren me me Potato Spo iteewing onthe ritEe iM z es} intermediate landing,} on onaive Wetter, SAMARITANS Eph 2 ERS JUIOB e Ae stato rooms, ond oll other passenger Is offered the . ve cure. . al those of any o SUE ainSe cana eft oe | eemreen Cormeen. he sama q tain and effectual remedy ever pre. | JDOTOMAS TRANSPORTATION LiNB. seribear it reaches and eredicatos o re | P HOTIOE £0 SHIPPERS. 80 that the care etic " Fake, then. of this purifying - hereby joi: above thst shall bes 345 Penna. avente. op 7-tf RSMO PER TO TEAVELLERS GOING SOUTH TWICE DAILY, hy Geni by express. Poe . "3 WASH conee of ie coed in connection tairectione, rice 35 conte, in Se. BY capitate WHAT THE P. Mm. excepted.) route te Richmona, » Pasian Smerpere Paria se os Bonde will be required in the amount of the bid + | for the faithful performance of the contract, with - | two or more sureties, whose sufficiency must certified toby a United or Dis from einen on see via os , Uharlotte and ors: leave 8ixth en HE la E quan To Rich won obey puree & Soir erence be a Bow entirely com; iV strict ‘and ie ee wae eT ag that vo uerk = 4 that 1 have pene them Sie pigment, ropa te A fs avant SES BST AS N i a ly erg fron is : E, . ra BO 8. meat pipet ee “Bicnare now on nd on rtm APE GENE, es ts

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