Evening Star Newspaper, September 20, 1867, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR, Tra iting Seedlings. There will be much transplanting a mouth, in both the kitchen and flows eee and with varying success. There who reem to do the work very roughly and always succeed, while others appear 10 be very painstaking and have bid luck. A plant, im its removal trom the seed-bed, will lose ‘more or less of its root fibres, and as ail the Jenyes usually remain, the present surface of es is all out of proportion to that of the » Sud unless in a very damp time, the plant will wiltfrom the loss of moisture by fvaporation. It is always preterabie to do the ‘work ona damp day, not so much on account of the moisture in the ground as of that in the - The few last hours of day-light are to be preferred, as plants set that time havea bance to recover, in a measure, during the ool night. The soilin which the plants are ‘to be placed should have been recently worked, 90 that only fresh and mellow earth can come in contact with the roots. Water the seed-bed tMoroughly. and take up the plants with care, and set them out as soon as possibie. Much of the success depends on bringing the soil in elose contact with the roots. Where a dibber is used for making the holes, an unskillful ‘Workmen is very apt not to properly fill the Role made by the dibber, and asa consequence, a portion of the roots are surrounded by ait instead ofearth. For this reason. those who ansplanting to do, and are not practised in the use of the dibber, had better make broader holes with the point of a garden trowel, and when the plant is set, fill the earth In carefully, and crowed it down firmly. Always have the ground marked off before- ‘hand, so that no time need be lost in looking out for the proper distanees: besides the work will be more regular. Fire Alarm Telegraph Stations. Atthe suggestion of many of our readers, ‘who do not understand the signal numbers in the striking of the bells to designate the locali- ties of fires, we publish the following list of mabers and localities of the boxes in this 6—oth etreet east and A street sout! ‘J—Sth street east and South Carohins avenue, & 4th street east and C street north. 9—6th street east and H street north. 2-24 street east and K street north. 324 street east and Kant Capitol street, 4—No. 3 Engine Houre, Capitol Hill. st and F street sont. M street south. —ith street west and Maryland avenue. 19—4} street and Maryland avenue. 21—Cstrect north and New Jersey 8ve., (B. B. Depot. 23—City Hall. 24—No. 1 Hook-and-Lag ger House, Mass. ave. an ret. 25—4th street west and New York avenue. 26—Police Station, 7th and Boundary streets, 27—7th street west and M street north. 2&—l0th street west and H street north. 29—th street west and E street north. 314% street and Pennsylvania avenue, 32—7th street west and D street south. 34—Bank of Washington, Louisiana avenue. 35—Central Guar 36—12th street wer louse. ‘and N street north. 37—12th street west and I street north. 38—No. 2 Engine-House, D st. north and 12th st, it. 32—State Department, ith st. west and Sst. north. 41—Willard’s Hotel. 4 4 2—Riggs’ Bank, 15th at. west and N.Y. 3—15th street west and K street north. oth street west and H street north. reet west and M atreet north AUCTION SALES. THIS AFTERNOON. CO., Auctioneers, aw eorner Me jane avenue and éth st. BRICK HOUSR AND LOT ON THRs STREMT AT PUBLIC AUCTION. Weowill sell, at public auction, on FRIDAY EVENING, September 2th, at 6 o'clock, the anak streets north, east tide; lot 1s test il inches front by 80 feet inches: Pp. site ne of the most elevated sifer iotheetty, ‘tnd ‘is very desirable aga tmall family residence. 2 if bh deli: of deed; bal- rermMaud iz months, Notes secured. by deed of le. Title perfect. All con- ance in 6 and 12 mont! truth ciag and etampe at the cost of purchaser cis : Voule-dade ‘BLE. WELLS &°C0., Acts. N & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. FORE RSLG, Southeast corner Tt and D sta, VALUABLE TWO STORY BRICK HOUSE AND LOT. FRONTING VIRGINIA AVENUE, BE- TWEEN ot AND 7TH STREET, ISLAND, AT AUCTION. On FRIDAY 20th instant, at 56 greloek. m.. on the premises. being 17 feet front on Virgi avenue, running through to C street, with the im: rovements, consisting of & well built Brick House Paving five xood rooms, Terms. Freparl Aue averancing reo i covenee stamps at the cost of @ purchaser. theday ofsale. GREEN & WILLIAMS, se]l-eodds Auctioneers, TO-MORROW. W.L. WALL & CO., Auctioneers, i. Original Horse and Carriage Bazaar, 98 Louisiana ave., between 9th and 10th st 2 » CARRIAGE AND IARNESS, DAY ADDEE, BRIDLE, eg AT AUCTION On SATURDAY MORNING, September 21. we AUCTION SALES. F Renate ened tc Mcouire & Co Bi eraser rie 7 me end 11th st., Btar a VALUABI STA’ SALE. Rei Fae RN Erieun sso ditatete ars tig iS, opting on, Third street vei by" twe story sna attic frame tenem Also. the north thi elling-| Bmall brick tenennate: two stories each, situate Emel brick. ¢ ener on tke rear o} Terme: One-third casl months, in notes bearing int adeed of trust en the yeyancing at the coat of se 20-fmwads Salt of said lot, improved by two jouses, with two of lot. in Six and twelve t, and secured by temps and con- Sonn Fe 3 HNSON, Trusteo, LATIMER, it Re OPES & Tauctioncers. ¥ COOPER & LATIMER, Anctioncers, (Late clerks with Jas. }. MeGuire & Co..) thy ivania ave, ahd ith Bouthwest corner of Poe os }, Star TRUSTEE’S ey rh SALE, VED PRUPERTY ON ‘OF VALUABLE UNIM- YF oN W STREET BE. TWEEN 17' 18TH STREETS. By virtuo of a deed of trust, bearing date the 7th f a iaeiae: § of the land recor? D. i 182. Washi of Columbia, T shall sell, on 959, and dnly recorded in folios 342, 343, and S44, one ‘on county, District e premises. OCTO- BER 11TH, at 5 o'clock p. m., the west half of Lot 9, in Square 1:8, 3] feet on N atreet north, Aad running tek oa feet and bein between 17th and 18th streets. ‘This propert: in an improving section of the city, ald offers a hie cbance for investment. All conveyancin, chaser’s cost Terms at 8: se 20-F.M.Wads 100 down at time of patie ‘and revenue stamps at pur- urchare. B. CLAXTON. Trustee, * CoorE & LATIMER, aucts. GOVERNMENT SALES, ASH *2 oF covannmEnr Pno- Rel eT t Will be sold at public suction, .0., SDAY. the 2th large fat do a property combi part of ” be ‘= Bete bem magn jrindstone and Pxtares, Harness, Platform Seales, Wall foots Flies, Shelter Tents, Caml to take place at the Government Corral lace own sa * Pettigrew Hi 2) af the east oni SeRewbern street Walelghs WN? Gs and to com: amence at 10.0 iM. : Cash, United States currency. ‘Terms : Cash, . “evar ee Tiny, Reng gg A Totentsy we * OB Army S48 OF NAVY VESSELS. aucTioN anv REParR, ls nn aR 5 5 tion the following named vessels : . 8. NAVY YARD, NEW YORK, ON AT GESDAY “OOTOBER 197, AT 12 O'CLOCK, Te NORTE GAROLIN A—2.633 tons, a sailing . live oak, heavily copper fasten "The RHODE ISLAND—117 tous, side wheel steamer, ‘he AUGUST A—1 310 tons, side wheel steamer, The MASSACHI ETTS—1,155 tons, screw {ihe ESTRELLA—s9 tons, iron sido wheel “fhe DUNBARTON—696 tons, iron ‘side wheel steamer. ‘The TAHOMA—07 tons, screw gunboat, Together with the following side- wheel steamer of, gimiler construction, all copper fastened, viz: ‘WYALUSING—974 tons. SONOMA—974 tons. | val, will receive, until 12 o’cloc PROPOSALS. FOR NEW JAIL. IMENT OF 1 enh ae sr hler son eee notice ia ot by eR. that zen ey Soir," for te’ erecuis + ane Tana for the tof Columbia. authorised and provided for plot atees ater asey i fF ings, and ap gees Rea eee sre Ceparete bids will be recelved for the masonry Wark, brick work, iron work, and carpentry work, he contractor ‘whose bid may be eece] be required to enter into suficent bond, to be Dar, approved by the Secretary of the Interior, for the BenERitcomp fon 7 hie Contract. mnie will made as the wor ‘on estimat - tined to by the architect, but, twenty per. centum tho catimates will be sctatued until fac contrast completed. The contract will be awarded to the lowest re- sponsible bidder. but the Department reserves the right to reject Gu! orall of the bids, should it be deemed for the Interests of the Government to 10. 80. ‘The bids will he opened at noon on the 24th day of October next in presence of such of the bidders ag may choore to attend. Proposals should be endorsed on the envelope, Jail,” anil be directed to, the roposals for New Secretary of the Interior. Washington. WILLIAM T. 8e20.dtoc?s Acting Secretary of /POPOSALS 73 TAKING DOWN THE PENITENTIA: BUILDINGS ON THE ARSENAL GROUNDS. WASHINGTON ARSENAL, Sept. 9, 1917. The undersigned commanding Washington Arse- m., SATURDAY, RAILROADS. B sae po, 3am MORE! co WRAAUTOS aD Saw ask are now ras 4 Fon BALTIMORE pst daity, excopt Sanday at omy and 3:60, gt isp. -, FOR AL ae STP, an except Bunday, at 7:00 a. i3., and 2:0 me WAY STATIONS SOUTH OF ANNAPOLIS bteve at 6:15 and PoRSriON, at 2:00 and 4:69 FOR ANNAPOLIS. Leave at 7:00 ®.m- and 4:30 p.m. No trains to 45 p.m. On Sunday at 4:30 and 8:45 p.m. onl; at Relay Station with trains from Wheeling, Parkeraly & THROUGH TICK the Washington Stat connecting altimore to cs to the West can be had at m Ticket Office at all hours in the day, as well as at the new office of the Bank- ers and Brokers’ Telegraph Lines S18, Peooe ons mia avenue. between 6th and 7th streets, For New York, Philadelphia, and Boston, see ad- Vertioogeat Srngrene Line.”* .L. LSON, Master of Transportath L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent, coo GE Ta, Agent, Washington, 0. 8. KOON 1867 rxxnsvivF8h, sours 1867 SE Se TO THE NORTHWEsT. ge OTH, AND SOUTE- will sell, at the Bazaar, the property of a gentle- In larger operatious, there is a man having no further use for them— ivision of la- Station. 20th at. west and K st. north. 51—26th street west and G street north. BY COOPER & LATIMER, Auctioneers. the Mth of September, Sealed Proposals for taking |, and after May 6th, 1867, trains will leave ag bor; one carries a basket containing the plants, no ft ie SER OSCEOLA—9%4 tons. e i ildi follows : which are kept thoroughly wetted, and drops | $2—24 street weat and L street north. | Bay Mare, Carringe and Harness, Saddle, Bridle, | IMPROVED PROPERTY AT AUCTION. | DAU RTA g fons. sar Tee eT ES Ganeee Re nNy Bullings, | Per ton.-7-45 a. x. / Baltimore 18.0, w them atthe proper places, and another sets | 33—$mithvonian Institntion. th fe. Aus On TUESDAY AFTERNOON: September 24th: | MATTABESETT—974 tons, The premises can be examined, and specifications 4.30 P) x 47.00 PL x, tbem. Ea eh Maa and E street north. | ieeuperton Bag wore LSOy RAG vd aS prone oF ee Pee ticate, oontatt. MagRAsorr we tons. will be made known on spplication at the Office of 8.45 P. M.| seven dO. When plants are brought trom a distance, | 57—Navy-Yard gate. The above are only wold for want of nee. ing three rooms, withsnmmer kitchen and pump. | CONNEMAUGT Ss Sreenel Necwreen Chel idare! OF 9 oNACcR s,m. THE GREAT DOURLE-TRACK ROUTE, ind must be put out without wating for favor- | 5*—lith street west and F street north. It W.L. WALL & CO., Aucts. | The lot in 48 feet front, by 9 feet deep, erclored by | TTOGA~ E19 ton je for taktog d ftentiacy Bualat With ELEGANT SCENERY Page ours able weather, it is best to make rather large | $9—6th street weet and N street south. | C aie ao WASER REO aneat fences the yord. is full of freit. trees and posals for taking down Penitentiary Building day and night Cars.with modern improvements een Doles With & trowel, Hl] each with water, and | G)— gcse ean Printing Omen etrest. BY * © So5"Penn'a ave. comer 10th street. Snr atreeguated om Willlurger street, between S| AT THRU, 8. NAVY YARD. yRHILADEL: | co 10-dtd Brevet Major General. | Sthe rene Peo twelve hours in time over ‘an? fet the plants. By a division of labor it mai m4 3 - — pa 9 a i " AIA. ', OC’ ' 2 4 A miles saved to Western be,cone, much more Tanith Tosa, gue would | g4—mh reat a srdg areca DRY G00 Ue HAN CARRE: SHEET. | scsrat iy atedar'truntandnotcn beating intr” | lion ID a—1.a tna aide-whel steamer. | he tine WANMRCTON Aetna, Smt 1th | REGEN SE TOE 0 care ora i 4 . iS. &e.. ‘ , =F . side : e time for receiving the is ex- r Fee es rec a eihone aee ees | S-iurggee mer ana Coen tout. co paTvRyny NOMMING, Bop, eat | uy Mtlaganwansitgany uapim Mt Surcmers | Ae HORBER ann ousloshed ena | Gantt Shek Mettiar’SQRERBAY ie | gy ee tWO DALE MEARS EOE P Tae, ofa plant. S—sth nt. went and Kat. north. (residence of Sa / o'clock, we Mitt Neiment of the following articles, | #ei9-st COOPER & LATIMER, Auctioneers. | “ihe BOXER—444 tons, iron side-wheel steamer, | at september: 0. 3, RAMS AY. PITT: sel3-td erintendent of Police.) Brovet Major General U.S. A. 'URGH without change 6 | Seedlings that are to be kept out of the on % | os exe Passengers by this route frem Baltimore have th: 71—Police Station, First st, west and F st. north. vis ir C3 ¥Y COOPER & LATIMER, Auctioneers. Together with the following side-wheel steamers ROPOSALS FOR FLOBR. tak. : Fround for any great lengih of time should | 73—Ponce station: High streets Georgetown. 5 Pieces all Wool Ingrain and Stair Carpets BY core a with J. G: McGuire & Co..) of similar construction, all cepper fastened ving” | fend, POR Ea to BERIT Be, Coanses In UNION DE mud of loam, and enveloping the Toots in it 160 Pieces, Coats. Pants, and Veats Southwest corner ef Penn's avenue and lith street, | METACOMET-—9/4 tons. Office Chief Commissary of Subsistence, Tickets by this route can be procured at the of = rhe ha /— = Ladies Dresees, Shawle, and Undergarments Star Office Building. SASSACUS— 94 tons. _, First Military District, fice, corner 6th street and Pennsylvania avenue, merican Agriculturelist. DENTISTRY. Hosiery, Shirts and Drawers, Linen and Muslin : ms mais CHEN ANGO—I4 toni Richmond, Va., September 9, 1857. under National Hotel, where reliable information Sheeti ¥ gs, Towels, Table ‘Linen, Cal licoes .Delsines. TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUA BLE IM- MENDOTA—974 ton Sealed Proposals, in duplicate, are invited until | will be given at all times. Terrible Accident at an Excursion. + RARNES Inscris TEETH ON RUBBER, | ‘Meetings, 2 5 >| PROVED PROPERTY AND SLAUGHTER: | MINGO—074 tons. SATURDAY the Zist instant, at 12 o'clock M-.for | “Passengers provacing tickets at this office can [From the Sandusky, O., Register, 13th.) W., Got ana SILVER ery cheap, Fourth bi also By virtue of @ deed of trust to the undersignet | CRNBBAEE aH toon Tent with ee Staiee Subsistence Depart: | cerare Pica atons 1m Bleeping Care for Ei Yesterday the Fenians made an excursion to | greet cnet; between A and B treete north. (Leave | An invoice of Table Cutlery, Spoons. Castors, &c. | fromm John H. Snyder. dated the 2th day of Jane | _ ‘The Florida and Mackinaw can be examined at 1,000 BARRELS OF FLOUR. pias the Islands, on the steamer Gen. Grant. On teir return from Put-in-Bay, the boatstopped at Kelly’s Island to allow some to go ashore, and otters to go aboard who were left on the wey over. Preparatory to putting off, Capt. Sisckford. of the Grant, rang the bell for come time, and made inguirries it ai! were on board. On being told they were, he ordered the bow- line thrown off. ard the boat commenced to swing sway fromthe wharf. A hand, who ad cbarge of the stern line, asked an Isiander who was standing by the spile to which it was tched to throw itoff, and he refused to do 80, whereupon the boat hand leaped ashore, and attempting to do it himself, but was bind. ered in doing so by the Islander who put his foot on the rope. While this was taken place, B woman anda girl who, it is said, had not Previously got on board, leaped on and from ignorance or carelessness, step- ed into the coils of the line. Not” belng joosened in time, the line was drawn taut, and the limbs of the unfortunate females complet ly torn off by the tightening coils: the woman's foot at the ankle, and the girl’s leg at the knee. Capt. Slacktford stopped the boat as soon as possible, and took on board a physician from the island, who looked after the suilerers until reaching this ciiy. The woman's name ts Mary Glen, aged twenty-five years; and the girl's, Kate Golding, aged eleven years; the Jatter being a step-daughter of Michael Con- ner of this city, and the former a woman em- ployed in bis family. We bave rarely known & more revolting accident. Itis reported that the Islander who refused to throw off the line bad bis wife on the boat, and he did not want the line loosened until she had time to get ashore. The Islander pushed the boat hand Away from the spile when he attempted it, and came near throwing him in the lake. dbsedeiaden ea ralkithemibial TRE YELLOW FEvER—“An old citizen of Texas says the epidemic which rages witn such malignity in some parts of the South, and is gradually extending cannotbe arrested present by apy human agency. Frost will check its ravages, but even the limiis thus pre- scribed allows @ period of four or five weeks in which the disease will prevail unrestrained. ‘The middle of October is the earliest date that ¢an reasonably be fixed for the return of cold wheather. It is remarked that the disease tus far has prevailea chiefly among those in middle hfe, occasionally carrying off persons eupposed to have been acclimated, but finding most of its victims among the cJass of citizens recently arrived trom other States. For thi reason none should now venture to enter Te: as who have not already had experience with ‘elow Jack.” Even the latter are liable to attack if brought into contact with infected | Clothing, or if they enter rooms lately occu- | pied by sufferers from the disease. Thus far ¥ery few children are numbered among the victims, in which respect the prevailing epi- demic differs essentially trom the last severe ‘Visitation in the year | ——— 7 An immense cranberry crop in New Jersey ts report ed. S7 Senator Pomeroy declares for woman and colored suffrage. 87 Buffalo has one drinking saloon for about every 3) adult male inhabitant. 7 Benjamin Harris argues against the Maryland constitution. 997“ What would you be. dearest,”’ said Wa! ter tohis sweetheart, “if 1 was to press ihe seal of love upon those sealing-wax lips?” «] should be stationery.” UF Let us have plump women, says the New York Gazette. Well letras. SF Liczt, pianist, talks of coming t this ~country, &P The Second Adventists in Maine number £ome 2,000 believers, and have thirty ministers. S7-A little boy in Bolton, England, was Ia‘e- Jy drowend in an unbaked *‘baich” of bread. S7-Senator Morrill has come back to Bur- iington from Europe. S# General Joseph E. Johnston was in Lynchburg Friday night. s@7-Pittsburg and the nelghboring towns are to vote in @ short time on the question of con- solidating the whcle into one city. if accepted Pittsburg will bave 170,000 inhabitants. S7 The national airs have lately been hissed Tepeatedly in the Memphis places of amuse- ment. 7 Juarez’s army contains 300 American of- ficers. &7 Mrs. Cole, of the Cole-Hiscock affair, has become insane. S27 The Prussian available force numbers 190,000 more than it did in 1866, a2” The Pittsburg mill giris fatied in their “strike,” and have gone to work again. LS | s* NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY, OF WASHINGTON, D. c., artered by Special Act of C "es K EEPING UNDER GUAR NTE or °*T BONDS, Cre OSE BOLE: CAS. OXE! ATE, SES" ALUABLE PAPERS. And all descriptions of Valuables, and for th BENTING OF SAFES, NSIDE OF FIRE AND BURGLAK-PROOF VAULTS, Oprice—Conntrn NEW YORK AV. “FIFTEENTH STRERT. 8 CE AND BROWN. H.D.COOKE, GEO. PAINTINGS HUNTINGTON, GEORGE A. 0. EVANS, B. P. SNYDER, . P. BROWN, Presivent. GEORGE U. EVANS, Vice Presipent. ‘M. 8. HUNTINGTON, Tueascrer. B. P. SNYDER, Secretary. Orrick Hours: From 9 o'clock a. m. to § o'clock FEEEERFRPOOPPPPPPPE REP? 4 FFRR NEW BOOT AND SHOE STOBE. GEO. B. WILSON, Late of the firm of Burns & Wilson, No. 502 SEVENTH STREET, Under Odd Fellows’ Hall. egdddddddacaddddeeaaaaaas walk. au 13-1m D*- LEWIE & DAIS: DENTAL ASSOOIA- No. 260 PENN’A AVE, Between 12th and 13th streets, TEETH EXTRACT WITHOUT PAIN. No charge will be mads for extractin; ‘ificial Teeth are inserted, although the, tatient will be required to pay for the eae Surgical operation when performed, which will be deducted when the Teeth are made, The mm is now prepared to make Teeth on Iver and Rubber at York. ladel- phia and Boston prices.. AI! persons wishin| tal work done can have it as cheap as in t - «All work will be done in the neatest t manner. and warranted to give entire satisfaction. Pi all amine our work EETH. T ‘M. LOOMIS, M. D.. ‘The Inventor and Patentee ‘of the MINERAL PLATE TEETH. attends personally his office in this city. Many persons can! wear these teeth who cannot wear others, pad DO person can wear others who cannot wear ene. ig den- ‘Persons calling at my office can be accommodated | with any style and price of Teeth they may desire, ene tot nee whe. are Farticular, and wish the par. eat, cleanest, strongest and most perfect that art can Brocures the MintRAD TEETE will be more fully warrai Roome in this city. 338 Penn's avenue, be- tween 9th and 10th sts. Also, 907 Arch street Philadelphia. 00 20-ly SUPERB STOCK OF FINE GOLD AND | A SOLID SILVER WATCHE All warranted to run and thoroughly regniated at the low price of $10cach: and satisfaction guar- anteed, 10) Solid Gold Hunting Watch $250 to 1600 100 Magic Cased Gold Watehes.. 20 to HW) 10 Ladies’ Watches, Enamelle Im to 300 200 Gold Hunting Chron’r Watches. 25) to 300 200 G ish Levers... 200to 250 20) Gold Hunting Duplex Watches.” In) to 200 £0) Gold Hunting Amer’n Watches... 10 to 250 20 Silver Hunting Leve: a to 150 500 Silver Hunting Duplexes. to 20 £0) Gold Ladies’ Watches. to 25 1.040 Gold Hunting Lepine Sto 75 1,40 Miscellancous Watches , &to 100 W Hunting Silver Watcher Bwto “00 Assorted Watches, all Wto 75 ‘The above stock will bi isposed of on the popu. lar one price plan. giving every patron a fine Gold or Solid Silver Watch for $10, without regard to value! ‘We wish to immediately dis} magnificent stock. Certilical ticles, ere placed in sealed eny mixed ders are entitled to th on their certificate. upon payment of h worth $1000 « any of our certificates entitles upon payment. irrespective of ite and as no article valued lees than $10 is naming the ar and Tess nam wort named on any certificate, it will at once be seen that this is ‘No Dottery. but a straight forward lesitimate Transaction. which may be partecipated in ‘even by the most fastidious. A. single ‘certificate will be sent by mail, owt paid, upen receipt of 2 cents, five Er $1. eleven for — $2. thirty-three and elegant premium or $5. sixty-six and more valuable remium for @10, one hundred and most superb Waten for 815° To Agents or those wishing cm- ployment this is a rare opportunity. It is a legiti- mately conducted business. duly authorized by the Government. ard open to the most careful scrutiny. HT BROS. & vO.. Importers. 161 Broadway, New York. NTELS! MARPLE BAST MARBLE MANTELS! A large assortment of MARBLE MANTELS of the latest style, and finished in the best manner, for sale atthe lowest price.) Ve ieyer, au 23-Im* Marble Work: cor. Mth and C ARE SEVENTH STREET. 486 MARKRITER, Dealer in a choice stock of PAPERHANGINGS, WINDOW SHADES, OVAL PICTURE FRAMES, PITURE COBD AND TASSELS, PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, WALNUT BRACKETS, &c. Terms cash. J. MARKRITER, No. 457th street, iy 22 b tween D and E streets, OLD JEWELRY, WATCHES, AND SILVER WARE.—I have on hand and am constantly re. ceiving all of the latest styles of Jewelry, &c., which t will sell as cheap as genuine articles can be archased forat eny responsible establishment. in tite or any othercity. An examination and com- perieon the “igallty and prices respectfully re- s : saegee & paraded 'H. 0. HOOD. USE LIME, Line tor inkling purposes on hand and for Je. ® tra Commissioners Sanitary Officers, and guentities to suit. ‘Also, BUILDERS’ LIME, A ane PLASTER, Ok- MENT, SAND, and H. TB, #08. FAHEY’s, je18-tf Corner 10th street aud canal, Lat PARIS. ousekeepers will find it in i FASHIONS OF HAIB DEESSING, . ALLIOT, FRENCH HATK DRESSER, 324 E street, between 18th and lth sts. Mr. Allict, from Paris, Hair-Dresser, of t! celebrated Rachel, with whom be arrived in this country, bas pow been established for the last eight years in Washington and Newport, enjoying the patronage of the corps diplomatique, and of the highest societ: He has the honor to announce that he has this season imported the latest fashions of hair-dressing, and also pomades, phat belongs Yo the dressing of hair ie Bi EPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, D®P“UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE, WASHINGTON. Septen ir 6, 1887. On She Pietion of JOSEPH NOCK, of. Lelphi '4.. praying for the extension of e ited him the 3d day of December, for an improvement in Hinge for Inkstand and Covers, for seven years from the expiration of said patent. which takes place on the 13th day of December. 1867: It is ordered that the said petition be heard at the Patent Officeon MONDAY the 2th dayof November next, at J2 o'clock m.; and all persons are notified to appear and show cause, if any they have, why said petition ought net to be granted. Persons opposing the extension are required to file in the Patent Office their objections, specially forth in w tleast twenty days betore the day of hearing; al! testimony filed by either party to be used af the said hearing must be taken and trans- mitted in accordance with the rnles of the office, which will be furnished on application. Deporitions, and other papers relled apon as tes. timony must be Sled in the office twenty days before the day of hearing; the arguments, if auy. within fen days after filing the testimony. Ordered, also; that this notice be pablished in the publican and the Intelligencer, Washington, D C.,and in the Telegraph, Philadelphia, Pa.. once a week for three succemive weeks; the of said publications to be at least sixt days previous to the day of hearing. eT B. se 13-wi Patents, iiesioner RENCH BOOKS—Aiphonse Karr: Lea Fom- mien; 45 conta. Sourestre: Sour en Filets, 43 F cents. Sonyestre: Un Philosophe sous les Toits; 45 conta, Souvestre: La Goute D’Ean; «Scents. Du- Aventures de huatre Femmes; 45 cen! ‘Le Demon de l’argent, 45 ceuts. Con: ie Flan de Village: 45 cents. nach Thieres Mi ¥ Chantilly; oe ~ gpmophimertosiel FRANCK TAYLOR, LO ; Assortment OF Pic COMPLETE ‘All grades of FA 4 SE Fine and Miadlings FLOUR, ‘AT VERY LOW RATES. sre VERT LOW Rt pound Alum ava Fine sa ates A jum &) e 5 ab PW. M: GALE £COg0 7 Indiena avenue and lat street, near Baltimore Depot, ¥COON JAPAN TEA, So much ae mired by the recent Japan- cee, Comminsioners. from whom wa have fe plimer ence, Lapeer 2.2 ¥ RING & 0X Corner Vermont ave. and ihigat 1QUID BENNET, L100! BENS OR CURDS AND WHEY, a6 At King Place, APANESE JEFUL ARTICLES. J USEF OLS AND CUBIOSITL In large variety at ‘KING PLACE aiaaier Z. Be eee & SON. ans-tf 399 Pavavers bot" inh god fits, ) ORACK ERS. e ia NO TOMOGORO Sunt introduced by eu7-tf where Ar- | @ of the above | well | i] Bua A large consignment of miscellaneous Honsefar- nishing Goods, Crockery and Glassware, Ladies are invited to attend. ‘Terms cash, it M. K. WALSH & CO., Aucts. ¥ WM. L. WALL,& CO., Auctioneers. { ores 315 and 317, ‘outhwest corner Penn’a avenue and 9th street. | TWO NEW ROSEWOOD PIANOS AT AUCTION. | On SATURDAY MORNING, September 21, we will sell. within the stores, on account of whom it may concern— Two new Rosewood seven octaves round corner Pianos, in perfect order, for cash, Ls, WILL BE ADDED, t new Walnut Wardrobes 2new Walnut Secretaries 4 pairs Spy Gla« 1 sett Brocatelle and Lace Curtains irs Ladies’ and for account of w of new Star P in perfect order. L. WALL & CO.. Ancts, I Y¥ W.L. WALL & CO., Auctioneers, Stores 316 ‘and 317, south corner Pa. ave. and Sth street. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, SPLENDID IRON | SAFE. &c., AT AUCTION | On SATURDAY MORNIN Se { commencing at HK | within the stores, a large lot of Furniture, &c., including— One of Miller’s Patent Iron Safes, nearly new Fight Cottage Sets Walnut Cottage and other Bedsteads | I nd Shuck Mattre Mahogany. Cane-seat, atid other Chairs Mahogany Side and other Tables | Desks. Counters, Tables | NewSind Second“hand ¢ | Cooking. Parlor. and other Stoves | Lotof Mattingand OilCloth. | With other artictos in ths Hongefnrnishing line. | 5 | m itmay concern— ent one aud four-barrel rpsts Terms cash W.L. WALL & C1 els Auction WALL & CO., Anctioneers, ¥ | B Original Horse and Carriage Bazaar. | No. 95 Louisiana ave., bet. 9th and 10th ste. SALE OF HOR CARRIAGES, HAR- : € On SATURDAY MOR WM. L September 21, at 10 the Bazaar, anamber of 5 ork. Horses, (a fall descrip- | comprising abont | SIXTY HORSES. | Many good Work, Saddle and Harness Horses, | ALso, Anumber of Mates.” | Five second-hand Carriages, not long in use. ALSO. | A large collection of New and Second-hand « Rockaways, Carriages, Wagons, aud other Vehicles | Two new Jenny Lind Wagons. bnilt in this city, Two Jagger Wagons, built in this city, ALSO. Harness, Saddles, Carriages, | New and second-ha | &e.. at private | Reguiar sales days, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays Carriages and Harness always at private sale, fe 19 W.L. WALL et. ALUABLE BUILDI LOT ON 20T1 ST. WEST. BET. G AND HST. NORTH, NEAR PA. AVENE, AT AUOTION: We will sell at publi to the highest bid TUESDAY, the 24th day of September ingt., in.. upon the premises, the above of Ground, in Square No. 120, being that square, fronting 21 feet on 20th nd H sts. north, and run: ning back 149 feet 10 inches, to a 12-foot paved alley. ‘Terms: Oue-half cash. aud the balance ing and i2months, for notes, satisfacta ing interest. $2 deposit to be mad sale. neing and stamps M.K. WALSH & CO., Aucts, sei0-4t BY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, ‘No. 626, suutheast corner 7th and D sts, EIGHT HANDSOME BUILBING L.UTS FRONT. ING ON SOUTH MAND THIRD STS. WEST, AT AUCTI On THURSDAY. the 26th instant, we shall sell, at ovlock p.m. in front of the premises. eight handsome Building Lots, iu sub-division of Square BS . three of which front 18 feet 8 inches on a4 Street. and five on Sonth M street 17 feet $ inches, containing from to 2.00 feeteach. Any per son withing to purchase handsome building lots will do well to attend the sale. Terme: One third cash: balance te in 6 and 12 moxths, for notes bearing interest from the day of deed given, and deed of trust taken. All mu d stamps at cost of purchasers. tobe paid down on each Lot EN « WILLEAMS LExpre Y NAGLE, & 00,, Auctionsvers, 295 Pa, ave., bet. wth and 10th streets, LEASE. GOOD WIUL, LICENSE. FIXTURES. AND FURNUTURE OF HOTEL LUTZ, At AUCTION On MON 28d. at 10 o’clock. we shall I, License. Bar Fix se. 1 tures and Furniture of the Hotel orner Tenth and © streets, consisting in part of Sofas, Tables. Extension Tables, Chairs, Arm Chairs, Bureaus, Bedeteads. Washstands, Locking-glasse: | Pictures. Carpets, fine Hair Mattr + Feather Blankets, ac uperior Jenny Lind Table, one Fire-proof 1a choive assortment of fine old Wines, ‘igars. has always done an excellent busi located, and offers @ splendid chance sd" _NAGLE & C.. Auctioneers. BY WM. L. WALL & CO.. Auctioneers, Stores 315 and 3175 uthwest corner Penn’a avenue and 9th street, GREAT ANNUAL PAW NBROKER’S SALE OF VALUABLE FORFEITED PLEDGES, &e. ROBERT FULTON & CO., Pawnbrokers. will hold their Fall Auction sale ‘of 1837, by a large t their new place of business. No, ar the avenue, commencing on Sep 3 g TUESDAY AND WEDNES- nd 6 o'clock eachevening. The riety of Merchandize ever offered in this One continuin; RNIN city. viz Gold and Silver Watches Diamonds, Jewelry. Cutlery, Guus Accordeons. Musical Instraments Clothing, Biaukets, Sewing Machines Be ots and Shows. &e. We call especial attention to the above sale, af each artic will be warranted as represented. The ladies are particularly invited to attend. ‘vers cash ROBERT FULTON & CO.. Pawnbrokers. sez W. L. WALL & C0.. Anct I ¥ JOHN B. WHEELER & CO., Auctioncers, No. OF Lonixana avenne, bet. sth and gph ate., VALUA ‘opposite Seaton House. = PROPERTY ON PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. AT AUCTIC On THURSDAY. September 26th, at So’elock p, am... we will sell, iu front of the premixes, the new gd elegant five-story building of Henry’ Janney, 34> Pennsylvania avenue; water closets, gas, snd uary, A 1). 1864, and recorded in Liber N.C. T., No 2%. folio 216. Twill sell on the premises, on FRIDAY, the zth day of September, 1867, at 5 o’clock p. m., Lots nam! in Square numbered se: feet 1] inches on d street weat, 75 feet o bered two (2) and three, (3) nty one. (71,) fronting 289 orth M. street, and 107 feet and 4 inches on New Hampshire avenue. The property is near the Circle in the Fi Ward, and is’ inipro: Slaughter- House payme by a fine, large Brick ompletely furnished. cash; the residue in two eqnal and twelve mon! 8, With interest. Should the purchaser tail to comply with the terms of sale within five. days, on three days’ notice in FRE COOPER & LATIMER. Aucts. the property will be sold the Evening Express. D. W. JONES. Trustes, £018 BY Coorer «La (Late clerks w Southwest corner of P. Star Offi uctioneers, cGnire & Co.) ne and lth street, ice Building. IMER, A. .C. VALUABLE IMPROV: AVY YARD AT AUCTION. ED PROPERTY ON THE DAY AFTERNOON, September 2%, at 5 o'clock, in front of the pren we shall sell art of LOT No. 10. in . being 20 feet 2 inches wide by 109 feet 1 inch deep, to a 30-toot al ley. Improved by a Brick Storehouse, No. 553 Zth’ street east. between G and I streets, Navy Yard. The store is 60 feet deep. and was formerly occupied by the late H B. Jenkins as a wholesale and retail grocery store. Terms: One chaser’s cost $20 down at time of COOPER & P.8.—-The property ¢ sale at any tim fore tion to t! ers. Hird cash: adeed of trust and notes bear: halance in 6 and 12 ancing and revenue stamps at pur- TIMER. Auction in be purchased at private the day of sale, by applica- ge 1d dls B® COOPER, & LAT Late clerks with J.C. McGuire & IMER, Auctieneers, Co.,) Southwest corner Penn’a avenne and lith street, Star Office Building ‘No feet fro uated on the south side between First any ‘Terms of sale: One-thi 12 months, with inte trust . All conveyancing and N PENN AT A premises. we will sell part . running through to B street, an VED PROPERT SYLVANIA AVENU UCTION AFTEENOON. September 731. This property fs 25 is 6 avenue, © of Pennsylvai nl atreets vast. ‘dcash; residue in 6 and rest, secured by deed of stamps at the purchaser's 0 down at time of sale. COOPER & LATIMER, ke 18 d&ds ‘Auctioneers. is a.m., | 100 Horses, Navy Yard, and the others at League Island. ATTHE U. 8. NAVY YARD. BOSTON, MASS., Ee ee OCTOBER 5TH, AT 12 The BIENVILLE—1 558 tons, side-wheel steam- | —70) tons, sailing sloop-of- fastened. AT THE U8. NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON, D. ©.. ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER STH, AT 12 OULOCK M The TALLAPOOSA—974 tons.side-wheel steamer, The CHICOPEE—974 tons, hull only. TON—small steamer, hull only. AT THE U. 8. NAVY YARD. NORFOLK, VA. ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10TH, AT O'CLOCK M. The AGAWAN—*4 tons, side-wheel steamer, The TEXAS—captured Rebel ram. The COLUMBIA—captured Rebel ram. These vessels and their inventories can be exam- ined at any time, on application to the command- ants of the respective navy yards. Twenty percentum of the amount of the pur- chase money must be deposited the day of the sale, and the remainder must be paid, and the vessel re- moved from the navy yard within two weeks from the day of sale. 86 10- SAte OF HORSES, MULES, WAGONS, &c. Depot QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE, Wasuixorox: D.C. September 7 1997, Will be sold at public auction, by pn of the master General, at Lincoln Depot, on EDNESDAY, September 25, commencing at 10 50 Sets Ambulance or two-horse Harness, worn, 200 Mules, 600 Wagon Bows, worn, 200 Saddles, 10 Fifth Chains. worn, 10 Spi do. 10 Saddle Blankets, 100 Wagon Covers, worn 200 Currycom 100 Mule Collars, worn, Jo) Double, Trees, 400 Sin, ong 100 6-Mule Wagons, 2% Spring Wagons lances, Worn. The Horses, Mules, Wagons, and Ambulances will be sold singly. Wagons, Harness, &c. viceable. : Particular attention is called to this lot of Mules, being very superior animals, well broken to har: hess Terms: Cash, in Government frnds. J.C. MCFERRAN, Deputy Qnar ter General, se9td Brevet Brigadier General, U.S. Army. though worn, are ser- Y COOPER & LAT (Late Clerks with XN B S. ET. Mo o'clock, at the residen Minister from Ni Pennsylvania avenue, b we sh Turkish Easy Chai One elegant Reclining with silk re One massive Marble-to} One very fine Puanaek and L Valnut Carved Walnut Bookcase ,( W One Walnut Marbi W arta 0 ured Mahogany cretar; Shades Brussels and Three-ply i Dining-room Se Cnt-glass Decanters, Gli Gilt China Tea Set, Fllver-plated Tea Servi MARBLE-TOP TABLES ‘agna and Honduras, No. Dp Light, e¢ a Ivory handle Dinner an > IMER, Auctioneers. Jas. C! McGuire & a) Southwest corner Penn's avenue aud 1th street, Star Office Building. EW PARLOR. FURNITURE, MAR. HA REP R SUIT. ‘ARY AND BOOKCASE. D THREE-PLY CARPETS. WARE. WINES, &c., AT NING, September 25, at 10 Senor Luis M 1 petween 2istand 22d atreets Il sella very fine assortment of Household ng in, part— &e.compri 7 f k Rep Parlor Suite, six piec One Walnut Green Rep Parlor do., with large irand Lounge Chair, rosewood, covered Table Suite, with Chamber Suite ‘oil jet Sets and Bookcases, Window Carpets, Oilcloth ir and Husk Mattresses. Pillows and Bolsters hite Spreads. 12 new Linen Sheets, Cotton Sheets ow Slips, Towels, Table Lizen. Extension Dining Table, Oak Mar‘le-top Side board Six Walnut Dining Chairs, White China Dinner t lassware, Glass Bowls six pieces ‘ea Knives, Plated But ter Dishes Silver-plated Tea and Table Bpoons, Sugar Spoons and Tonge Silver-plated Fish Knife, Plated Ladle, Ofice: ne bak Writing Deak, Book Shelves Kitchen Reqnisites, &c, Upright Desk Press, with Stands and Tablet Box ALso, Nine cases Chatcan St. Bix doz. Champagne Five doz. Sherry. very One cage Santerne. Jaques fine COOPER & LATIMER, Aucts. pn ER & Will attend to the sale Stocks in stores, and ion Ktores. 10, Auctioneers, ‘No. 307 Pennsylvania avenue, (Late W. B. Lewis.) of Furniture at dwellings, Merchandise generally, at ‘Will also buy ont Furniture, Boots apd Shoes, and all FRE the i WSER a CO. ‘Auctionee: A STEOLO WONDE: Mave BY TH @y. THE WORLD ASTONISHED FUL REVELATIONS GREAT ASTROLOGIST, MADAM: H. A. PERRIGO, She reveals secrets no mortal ever knew. restores to happiness those who, from doleful events, catastrophes, crosses in love, loss of rela- tions aid friends, logs of money, &c.. despondeut, Sue brings togetlier thono lo raved, gives information concerning absent friends or lovers, restores lost or stolen Broperty. you the business you are best qualified to and in what you will speedy marriages, and will marry, gives you t acteristics ‘of the thoughts, and by unveils the dark ture. From the stars of the faction to themee! explicit chart, written ere ceipt of. crety wal ‘aa returned or y ‘those hidden mysteries of closed. Te eeerggeryr er teen deta be maintained have become ‘gepa- tells rane, be most successful, causes tells you the very day you he name, likeness and char- She reads your very most supernatural Powers the fur the firmament— we geo in the mulefic stars that overcome or predominate in the configuration—from the aspects and positions the planets and the fixed stars in the heavens at time of birth, she Seduses the future destiny. man. Fail not to consult greatest Astrolegist Dnt a trifle, and: mu may r opportunity. Gon. Falter ere th likeness and a4), desired tains ation, gi. "Parties living ts distanee: oan co sult f Madame by mall wfih equal : ‘at sat. as if it . x and sid el ae id_all correspondence Bu a Beferenees of the highost rder furnished those desiring them. Tite plains eae Gets eninin drains unplete. te tnd iano tober } poescesion given October 1. ' f'H: A. PERRIGO, sane ‘One-third Seakr altace in ghe and two 9p3-DAW.coly P.O. Drawer 20 BR IgO, 3 ‘8¢ 16,18,00.23,24 & 25 Auctioneet E TY Y NAGLE & CO,, Anctioncers, my! SELE! BY "Salcsroom 20Faay tet op andiothsta, | AUBURN; GOLDEN, REo yntoxe a, NAGLE & CO. will give thet Hpi iy Hy ere Ra Ce er em rea eee Fpavors, and "Merchandise of every eacriptions | Suu" (ax, tity ark bythe fia E Liberal cash advances made on consignment. - London with, the moet sgpmogginenEE TEE XTENSIVE SALE OF UNITED STATES RAILROAD PROPERTY. Orrice C. Q. M., Sus-DistRict ARK., Littié BR ugust 25, 1867. 1 will offer for sale at public auction. at the Machine Shop of the Mewphis and Railroad, located at the southern term road, on’ the Arkansas river, opposite the city of Little Hock, Ark., the following described articles, viz: 4 Locomotives and Tenders, 2 Passenger Cars, 56 Box Cars, a 2500 Frogs, $10‘ Copper Flues, o.oo 8 T 18.20 + Boiler fron. 3u9 3: Car and Low Br 1 ‘Copper Ingoti 1% ss Block and Sheet Copper, ake Babbet Metal, 19, Zinc, 195 Car Axles, 1 Stationary Engine and Boller, 1 Hydraulic Wheel Press, 1 Drill, (upright moveable face,) 1 Bolt-Cutting Machine, 1 Boring Machine, 1Power-Saving Machine, 2 Pumping Machines, Planes. Lathe Engines Hydraulic Jacks, (6 tons) Small Jack Screws, Wood Lath McGowan’s Pumps, 773 feet Belting, 1334-inch Bellows, Blocks and Tackle. 2 3 4 Po 1 4 Engine House, Car House. Machine Shops, Sta trou House, etc. together with a large and valua- ble assortment of Tools, and other articles re- quired for use ina Bailrord Car aud Machine Shop for tract laying, bridge building, etc, he attention of Railroad Companies is respect fully called to this sale. Most of the articles enumerated are in good condition and many of them are entirely new. Thesale will commence at 10 o'clock a.m. TUESDAY. October 1. 1867, and continue from day today until the articles are'sold. ‘Terms: Cash, in Government funds. By order of the Quartermaster General. > L. CASS FORSYTH Brevet Major and Assistant Chief Q.M. U. § Sub-District Arkansas" Corrs SCAL It can be examine day of sale. upon application to the Commandant of the Washington Navy Yard. Samples of similar scale have shown 82 per cent. at any time previous to the of metallic copper. ‘Ten per cent. of the purchase money must be de. orited at the time of the sale, and twelve days will he allowed to remove it from the yard, otherwise the deposit will be forfeited to the Government. All payments to he made in Government fuiids, and before the scale ix removed from the yard. Ty order of the Bureau of Construction and Re- pair, Navy Departinent. 8.1. WAILES, au 27, 6pt3.17.24 In charge Construction Stores. GOVERMENT ate HILTON HEAD, ‘The following Ordtiance property will be sold at public anction- at Orduance Depot. Hilton Head, 5. C..on TUESDAY, September 24, 1857, commenc: t 10 a, m. t tons of Shot and Shell, ‘9 Loaded ebb Cannister Filled, ‘Scrap Oast Iron. i? Wrought tton, Chases and Slides, ironed, Baddien (MeCiellen oe ones Salen: (Artilery ) Sets of Artillery Harness, oS ehesizecFor ce. Bullet. cry tit oth y, consistt: rin- pay pf Baan Boner, bnplemonts, Mieeligncous ‘Als6, 8 two-story Frame Dwelling-house. of the — ag ete apy 42 feet front by 3534 feet depth, containing eight # rooms.» cofersnt Una on ths day of vale, in United States ~~ Ample time allowed femoval of at tha expiration Of whieh thar net vomeved lt ve 8. +2 > a 600 Sets Mulo Marness, | Bids for the different gradex of flour, viz: Fam- ily,” “Extra,” “Superfine,” etc., (and for any quantity not lees than fifty (50) barrels,) will Le considered. Blank forms will be furnished at this office to any parties who may desire to offer proposals. ‘ach bid must be accompanied by a sample (one pound) of the flour offered, plainly marked tw cor- Fexpond to the bid. The Flour accepted under this advertisement must be delivered by the Ist of October, 1957,in uew oak barrels. head-lined, each barrel to be plainly branded with the name of the contractor and the Place of manufacture. ‘The usual Government inspection will be made before the Flour is received, and none will be ac: cepted which is not fresh ground and fally equal in anality to the sample. Bidders mnst be present to respond to their bids, and the right to reect any or all bids is reserved to the Goverrment. Payment for Flour accepted will be made upon delivery, or as soon thereafter aa practicable. The proposals should be plainly endorsed, ** Pro- posale for Flour,” and addressed to the’nnder- signed, _, W. A. ELDEBKIN Brevet Major and Chief Commissary of Subsist- st Military Distr {307 Twelfth street, between Broad EER OFFICE HARBOR DEFENCES. No. 55 Sgconn STR Try STORY, BaLtiMoR ‘oposals.in duplicate, will be 112 M.of FRIDAY. the 3% Septem for the TIMBER, IRON FRAMIN quired to construct a Deflector in the Susquehanna river, near Havre-de-Grace, Proposals must be separate for Timber, Iron, and Framing, and in purtieate or act." Proposals for Timber will embrace all Timber, Plank, Boards, and Trenails required to complete the werk. Proposals for Tron will embrace all Bolts, Spikes, connecting Links, and ali [ron required to complete the work Proposals for Framing will embrace all labor and workmanship, of every kind, reqnired to locate in position, complete in all its parts, the entire strac- ture. Contractors for material of wood or iron will be expected t hold them without expense to the United States until required for use by the sup. intending Engineer. No bids will be considered except such as are made after forms to be obtained from this office by letter or personal application. For forther particulars, application must be made at this office, where drawings and specitica- tions can be seen. Bids will be opened at 12.30 p. m. of the 20th in- stant. tn presence of such bidders as may cliodse to pe pres ‘The right is reserved to reject all or any of the ids for any cause deemed sufficient by the under- ned, WMP. CRATGHI this offi Major of Engi se 12-6t And Brevet Lieut, Col YOR'S OFFICE M BS eeeiaston, D. 12, 1857. C NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Proposals will be received at the Mayor's Office until MONDAY, the 23d instant, at 12 o'clock M.. for building a Bridge at intersection of 7th and i . im accordance with plan and specitications ne City Surveyor's Office. which are now realy for inepection. a ‘The Brilge to be built under the superinten- dence of City Surveyor and Commissioner of Second Ward. and to be accepted by them. Endoree—* Proposals fur Bridge at Seventh and R streets.” Sperifications for Brides at Intersection of Seventh cand K streets Span of Bridge in the clear, 14 fect; length from building Uvilding line of Seventh street. Masonry class Rubble Work with good ded and build, laid in.a workmanlike manner with the best quality of Hydraulic Cement, and clean, sharp sand, in the proportion of one part of cement and two parts of sand, mixed thoroughly and ued the same day; the stone to be Blue Gneiss or Poto- mac River Rock. 5 Foundation Timber to be gound White or Burr Oak. flattened on the upper and lower sides, so as to ive at Jeast 9 inches face with nine iuches gf thickness. _. Floor Timbers to be sound White Pine of the fret quality. , NL 2m Plank, all’ to be of sound White Pine, of such lengths as shown inthe plan. Excavation to be de- sited within 29 feet of location of Bridge, where rected. ‘The Mayor reserves the right to reject any or ail bids, “The work to be done within sixty davs from date of contract, VONDERLEHR. se 13-F2t [Intel ] Commissioner Second Ward. SFP AGLE IRON Works E ‘WASHINGTON CITY, Oorner Ohio avenue and 13th street. abscribers, thankful for the patronage here- tofore bestowed upon them by the citizens of Wash- ington and ethers, take this occasion to state that they are still prepared, and have ample facilities,to Rerlorm, all orders in their line of business, and lone in a8 expeditious, cheap and workmanlike a manner a6 can be done in this or the Northern cities. Their work comprises Steam Engines and Boilers, with all their appendages, either portable or stationary, for use on land orfor steamboats; Circular Saw Mills, Shaftin, y Costing, iron or brass: Arc! neous Wronght Iron Work, or heavy Forgings Boiler Iron Work, such as Water Tanks or Gaso- meters, and Pattern Making; in fact, all the branches of, Mechanics appertaining to a first-class Foundry. ‘They would also respectfully call the attention ofthe public to their ** Patent Differon- tial Return Tubular Boiler.” This plan of Boiler, patented by them in 1862, has now been introduced and in successful operation for various purposes, and bas given general and entire satisfaction as possessing every quality essential in a first-class steam generator, viz: Economy in fuel, facility for cleaning, exemption from priming or fouming, and smallness of space occupied. as cu be shown by cer. tificates now in our possession, They have all been constructed by us at these works, and aro in opera. tion in this city and elsewhere. We will be glad to avait ourselves of the opportunity to explain ite merits and show {tin operation in these ‘* Works. ‘The following isa list of the Bollers on this plan Big Bale’ al Ratopetns aldo aeeres in ya ing; otel, do.,do,; Jthn'C. Hives! Globe: Printing Office. at (ited States Hotel warming building; oldier’s Home north of the city; at Fopets Asylum. acrosa the Eastern Branch; at U. 8. Arsenal, Washington city; at 0. 8. Arsenal, Fortress Monroe; steam pro- ta Philadel ‘belonging to A.’B. Cooley, ., steam xa pellet Terese stern wheel steamer Virginie, on tke otomac river; stern wheel steamer Enterprise, do.. do.; at Eagle Iron Works, Washington; stern wheel sicdmor Gliding tur, uew being completed at thoes oe coma WM. M, ELLIS & BRO. EPARTM: OF THE INTE "i UNITED STATES PATENT DFFICE, Wasttixctos. pon, tbe zattion Rtg STEWART: of a, r tent granted to him the 4a day of Tewemor Son Th for an improvement in Floor Plates of Mult Kilns, |! and 12:15 p. «J. ARNOLD, Ticket Agent, Ma rn ee . 5. . nD. ent, de1-1y Baltimore, Ma, HROUGH LINE BETW. Teraicapen van AND NAW YoRw? See we Waemtxoton, Jan, 4.1857. narains Detween Washington and Wew York az TOE NEW YORK, without ch: nee of cars. and 7:00 p- asd (except Sunday) at 7:45 FOR PHILADELPHIA. Leave daily (except § 2 m., and 4:3) and 7am Ceeeie wisere for New York and Philadelphia at7:00 p, aagePing care for New York on 7:00 p.m. trata ‘Through tickets to Philadelphia, New York, 0 Boston, can be had at the Station ‘Office at all hour in the en 48 well as at the new office in the Bank ers and Brokers Telegraph Line, 348 Penn. avo nue, between 6th and 7th streets. an Gcpaltimore and Ohio Railroad advertisemen edule betwe Rapolis, and the West. sunston, Baltimore, An J.L. WILSON, Master of Transportatio L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent. GEO: NTZ, \. oc Hr 8: KOONTZ, Agent, Washington ee ee ee STEAMBOAT LINES. Potomac FEBEY COMPANY. WASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRIA. ‘The Steamboats of the Co EVERY HOUR, from 6 o'clock Ld m. until 7 o'clock’ p.m. ‘Teave {rom the wharf foot of 7th street, Wash: neton. ‘The Seventh street Cars connect with the Boate. THE STEAMER WAWASET Traves the, wharf. fot of Seventh atroet. for Car. oman and Intermedia “TC : FRIDAY MORNINGS at 6 of locks aoe WEDNESDAY and SUNDAYS at 5 p.m FOR MOUNT VEBNON. On and after THURSDAY, September 5, the steamer for Mount Vermon will leave the wharf or the company , -VERY THURSDAY MORNING at 10 o'clock; returning, the boat will arrive about Se p.m. WM. D. COLT, an 90-tf President Potomac Ferry Go. Notice. ‘The fine steamer HI LIVINGSTO. Capt. EB. T. LEONARD. will supply the place of the Wilson Amal gee Sie IN on the ronte lately run by the latter. She leaves pler opposite 170. Light etree every TUESDAY PU RSB AY ad SATURDAY: ex ORD. CLOR id ee 3 WHARF .CAMBRIL s CABIN CREEK. MED LLOYD’s LANDING. Returning to Baltimore, she leaves Lioyd’s Land- ing at 1 p. m., Cambridge at 4p. m.. and Easton Point at p.m. every Monday. Wednesday, and Fri he is a larger boat than the Smal!. with r freight, more state-rooms 1. Baggage at owner's risk in Baltimore daily. rst trip will be made up to Bailti- more on Monday night, the 19th inst. «a 1o-tf POTOMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE FOB Making freight sonnetion ai AQUIA CREEK connection at mt ith with RICHMOND, | FREDER! Zane BURG AND POTOMAC RAILROAD The steamer EXPRESS. Captain A C. Nickle, and steamer KENNEBEC, Captain Jno, H. Wilson, leave Washington from Sixth street WI art every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, at oe za for aitimore, one —e + landings on ofomac river. Returning, lea Ore ev TUESDAY and FRIDAY 4 p.m. = al ¥or further information appiy fo, J.B. BRYAN & BRO., mh 18-tf Ni 0. 45 Pennsylvania a} RENCH BOOKS.—Henri Conscience: Le De- monde l’argent; 45 cents. 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Tt is ordered that, thes i | the nF date remedies ie. elke acknow!- fhe Patent Omce on MO; + Oho Hoth dag. oF ed By physician aad petoats, "They are cod are notined to appeal ad thaw cape ie RED TREE | Sene C: 8; HOSEA. “ re not ra : i ¥ Relition ongit pot to bo granted’” | WHAT THE SURGEONS GAY OF THE Sau an- fections,apecin't “Pp or, Hoar tah nae Maeasiz, Baltimore, aires in ata: tars jelore tne Mavghat have Seed © he famaritan Remeticntitr t the sad hearing must be taken and | Veuersl discases in fts most customar that transmitted ‘n accordance with the rifleof the of- | L have weed. them was jedement, isoretion, and * SS spuel Clone ane other pera at aeation. cette empty sitectually.s Racking timony must Tn the office wenty days before repmpea tion fur'bs my use of tooo ne ig the testimony rian witha ecomuiond Vem strongize =a } Opdered. also, : , SALFRED 0. BOWERS, the Republican and in the Leaeaiioee ] © anetetant hurgeon, 8th Noy Ves.” fon, D:C.,and in the Telogra : * aie : once a: week for tires er Bens of ‘sald publications to eyente, ; : Vious tothe day of hearing. gente OED oO pee ee way 6-18 a0 4-wSw oraumiaslourer of Patents 5 The Hevah Weela’ Wer b: T OB oni 7 aa nea