Evening Star Newspaper, February 1, 1873, Page 6

[Decexnen 31. 1872.) Panch eomme morates the closing of the Ger- man gambling houses in a sulphurows wader the above suggestive title, of which we | three stanzas: In depths of Pandemoniam Is weeping, woe, and wail, Asmedens and Ashtaroth ‘Droop each a doleful tale; And Beelzebab, disheartenrd, ‘Can searce prick up an ear, ‘Bhe New Year's allocution Of Pere Renhard to hear, For this day sees the —- Of the year, and something more— ‘The shutting up, in Vaterland, Of Hell's long-open door: ‘The last spin of last turn of little ball, the card, ‘The last chant of the Coupieres, The Devil's cridegrade— —* “+ Faites, votre jeu, Messicwrt! Messicars! Faites votre jeu.” In Homburg and Wiesbaden, if we had eyes to mark, Throngh nate ‘Cours and Kursail, i PROPOSAL‘. 4 bad ni theevi- orale ieee ecpente ee mining teol at en, proper 156 SPAMS. sew : PRoPosALs FoR Postat, a had bee found < _ i, and the more in cold weather than por! Post Orr with the ke he and beans have them. I prefer the com- wi E Fa ex ements, wns enough €0 co whit Sealed Proposals wilt a: Cx Junmary 22. 1993.% Tango, was cieagh 60 comemm The Spa oon eee ee ba ee —_ ¥! a at i Ft 3 +3 cur crew, and therefore mot allowed to testify in our behalf. Mr. Manson was made to a) the owner of the i Es F iss i Turniahing af ieg eve gay. Foc: Fgh hor years, commencing om <AND QUALITY OF CARD. by, five : i i $ x e i cfs 4 | E H 5 tif ib A LY il i te 8s i i i fi i 7 i £ Li i i H | Hd i TT Hf i E Al if i 8 i ef I i : i 35) 3 é ection 3, 1, Se F j = oe | | i lt which requires tt! Shall be accompanied by a check or draft than five per ceut-of wach bid. | | oie orga penne os ‘bid. E i abet) ts 4 J, re: Rairoad rovtes mot advertsed. description. er tanto Georgia Plammervilie to Frederic, 3 miles and review ome $50 | housebes § _ ee at Oke hora cennts sechedete of dex an) Crrax Poi Sogeiner 14M of water Sartures spd arrivals catinfactor7 > | and 35 cap, master at Plumanerv: i F k ete § : : i! be . james jreathedsville, 3 3.4 we B Beek, by i a ing. . beaten, separately. ‘Butter and “ Salle, , and Park, [ened or The mixture upen it. juantity a Rm oy Sd Geparta's apa arin natstnc A Graceils bine todas sequtted |: “Re pabe enee exeam, 1 Ur, aoe to Teguire,, when neces Propisals invited for ela-times S week service. ‘fhiteds vs ary, new designs, dice, rollx, colore, ithe Potentates of Plays nemed atthe | Raber Sarwits | (reQtvanmme GUramecdedhia cece | Prem, Coveeetemem, ty Pais, ent Ct, King Benazet, like Boatdn, terrible, terrible nigh naif the | bie tims; atthe coutractor'e back thiree times a week His Bladen riding through Dawn came at length. and with its first glim- lemon is Leave ‘Conceocheague Monday, Wednesday, Utters farewell forever mer the shrill notes of the fife and the hearse a8 with Fon RL His ancient im to cream ow 5 King Blanc on brow of Tannus b rig po Bae cot BD Sor bila bee te Pen word tee aries elbecr, » Boeteonse Norking order to the Bowtmaster Ge Betual ke geestp nent’ with a file of his men; our shackles were re- eer UMBER OF CAkbS inst YEAR. 3684 From Dundee to Skipton, 536 miles and back, Ne “Pattee votre fen waoved and our arms pinioned with ropes and Ne num Soe at Pak gn RP ate' once a week. by ascheduile of departures and Messicars’—* we were then led upon deck. convicts. No. 6,000 replies to Nos. arrivals satisfactory to the postmaster at ‘Merten, Several times during the night Mr. Manson | S010, avowing that the particelors must Dundee. Fates cotrejeu:”” had entreated to be allowed to see his danghter, ne desires on encnange of Withou: reference to this estimate, be the ame more srmiden of © still more | TueE done through the editor, BUILDING, SECURITY FROM FIRE AND © Enropean rascaldom, favor. The brutal myrmidon of a still more | poth parties wish It BUILDING, SECURITY FRO O French cocotterie, bratal t harshly ‘refused te bear the re- | yate nee, ‘The cante will be reaeired to be manufactured ina And you, that workl-wide order, quest to his commanier, and even cursed and | fee of eae oe cle eaten me mensiattnend te 0 Chevabiers & Industric! nruck, the unfortunate “man shen he per. aay So rennynyt on peepee oy Wow is your glory vanished, sisted in ee pity. My blood boi while f any | the contractor; and when finished must be placed in Your richest seed-field shorn, jewithin me, and all t it of my peril was ‘one does that the puffs will fall. Lastly, Julia | a fire a r-proof sufe or vault, to be specially Your fattest, happiest henting-groun@ swallowed up in the rage which would have respective law- | must have the oven hot enough at the bottom to | Provided for that marpore) And said apartment and | 3995 From Suitevitle to Lanham, 4 miles and back, ‘How hungry and forlorn! prompted me. had T bem free,to have slain uire as to the fortune of the lady and | raise the puis’ before they ‘have time, to | 12i¢,or, Vault shall, Ae all Cimon. be ubjoct to pote pte a ary hog But comfort ye. in Monaco, e coward with my naked hands. ‘ample private means” of the gentleman. | spread. Maa. H. G. L. inspection of an ag: uae . ures and Sire ‘isfactory to the post 7 Son Debeoten’s Mare, A anim wae For it i a most moteworthy fact, and one which TALLOW CANDLES The cards must be banded in ps of twenty-five Span ales Serned ineriinaniiion Sai ‘The Gates of Hell, if here shut up, starboart guns abre: ‘admiration, that pt Pepa yon ee oye en lin tn tng ad big map pk at y Fenty mw py) ‘Will open wide once more! level with the hammock-nettin, vertisements owe: an sirens gaweroure or eitew bones, bam, , Or if not, there are Bourses had been forced to mount this, T per: by its absence, but or linen cloth glued on; each Dox to contain not lest | year From Mulliken Station,(n. 0.,) by Mitchellville And Money Markets dight, the vewsel was close to the shore of a large Glanterestotnces than Sve hundred cards; the boxes to be: and and Shepherd's Store, to West River, 12 miles Where more than double zero island. Of course I did mot know where we | “set tariaes in strong manilia paper and seated find back thre tir, n wee Rewards the ac¢venturous knight— were at the time, but I may us well say now | that « v0 as to saiely bear traysportation by mail for deliv- we Mulliken Station Tucsday, Thursday, and ‘There, “Puttcs etre, mat I afterwards di at it was the ” ery to po re. hen* four thousand (4.000) or is FY - R J vicurs?” "| inland of Hayti, the frignte having beer i | ment’ nore cande are required to Ol! the onderof a powtman: Arrive at Weet River by ems ‘alas panes, to Jamaica when we ‘wnfortanatel tery the posteboata or, wtraw boxeecoutaining the | Leave Woat River Tuendag, Thumwlas, and § and she bad now reached the Mona F: itn boop iron. Bald canes " rive at Mullikes Station by 4 p.m —— her way thither. This was a most provident low s thal! Be ddrensed bs tne contrat nrc thn disee Propeente invited for ehs-timse's eck eervice. “aT THE YARDARN.” SS eee tee ngallvens erfeetly cleanvand well tried: The bast can- containing the cards, 8 tes transported by Sater” | 280 Frum Doficid to White Piaine Station. (B.& P ae moment the sigh’ run in monlds—1 3 je provided with suitable water: proct- ‘ es sthree tines a week “Did I ever tell you, Samuel, how near I Freon, shorce, and_picturenue clits ies are Toutes, must be provided w . sek ‘Th man and aul. and while slowly puffing at the ber mouthpiece of an immense nargile, which be had brought from India. ¢ youthful mind with shreds and patches from the Storehouse of his multifarious experience. My wucle had been well educated im his youth, and be came of a race of gentlemen, so that he had preserved a refinement of speech and man- ner not usually found among mariners. He was, Aherefore. an excellen narrator, anil forty years age | bad no greater pleasure than to sit in the back porch, and listen to his wild tales of life on the stormy ocean. This was the tale that tellewed the startling question I have just re- feck: In the month of June, 181: of the last war, said my uncle, } sailed from Charlestown, im command of a'beautiful little elipper-brig called the Snake. I had letters of 1 the Snake was armed with eight brass (-pounders, for, though we did not be able to resist any of the larger eruisers of the enemy, nor did we Intend to attempt the cap- ture of any of his merchantmen, we knew that the narrow sea was swarming with English pri- Vatecrs, and it was our intention to beat off any small craft that attacked us, if we could. Our cavgo, in short, was powder and shot, which we were to take to the mouth of the Ta- us, and transfer to one of our frigates, ordered fotect us at that point, Fighting, therefore, was net our cue on that voyage, and accordingly set every stitch of canvass that would draw, and Kept a goo! lookout night and day. The last precaution was the means ef accom- bpm omer good than even ourownsafet: afternoon of the third day out, the look- out spicd a vessel on our weather bow, with sig- Bal of distress flying. I at once bore up for her and by sunset we were alongside, just in time tw reseue her crew and ngers from & wa- tery grave. She proved to be a West Indi trader, under Spanish colors, bound from H vaua to Norfolk, Va., with a crew of eight, in- einding officers and two rm. They had lost the:r boats when craft was thrown on its beam ends in a squall four days previous, and though working at the slowly they Sling result of the same affoat when we came up with her, aud san! the Spa: of among my own men, and he captain and his passengers 1 invited to my avin. Much to my surprise, one was a beauti- fa! young lady, the other being her father, a -haired, portly old gentleman, a Virginiay Ey the uaméof Manson, ‘They wore evlent!f le of wealth and refinement, and (he Spaui- EE taptain proved to be a fine fellow ‘of have done all course, I ‘them, had they been less agreeable, but now my duty became a real pleasure, which was, doubt- lees, enhanced by the fact that the was both amiable and beautiful. young at the time, and easily impressed by fe- ‘male charms; so that it was not strange, under the circumstances, that [ soon began to ind alge im vagne that Laura Mason might be @ventually imiuced to entertain a warmer feel- ing than for the man who saved to ¥ re young lady ive. Ten days after the rescue of Laura Mason and her fellow- travalers. a suspicious sail was sighted on our weather-beam, and before keag, ‘ame € dent that the stranger was an English man-oi- war. in chase of us. Every — was made ny Gap es crew, ‘@ided by the Spanish sailors, to escape our ene: my, bee, all our endeavors availed us nothin. ‘The Snake was swift, but her pursuer was Bwifter. Gn the second morning of the chase, the foc was within gunshot and gave us a broa!- side that carried away our topmasts. It would have been mere insanity to continue to resist force so superior, when thus belplessl is be 2 LG ible that some de ght have su and myself had been itself 1f my jone in the brig. mone of us dared to anything that would expose the lovely jem in our charge to fur- ther danger, and having done our whole duty a< sailors and men, we strack our flag but ouiy a power capable of approaching twice our own fore?. Our captor proved to be the frigate Diana, of thirty-six guns, commanded by as great a brato as ever shained the name of man by wearing i:. His true character, however, was not percepti- ble until after we had been im his power for some time. He was still young, a baronet by bercditary rights, and his person was pleasinz, his manners were the perfection of court- esy. When he first received us you would have imagined us his guests rather than his prisoners; bu: many days had passed, a ‘start!in took place In his conduct, the s:cret 0} at he had conceived a sinful pas- sion for the innocent maiden cast upon his pro- tection, and had to gratify it at any When cruising alone, be was absolute ii authority, and none te call him to account. um te Seme, once upon atime, to being hanged asa spoke Uncle Ebenezer, who having, boy, ploughed the sali sea waves for the better part of half a century, was now sit- timg on the stepsof his back porch of the old am- nlightening my bout the middle to amps steadily, had been unabie to prevent the vessel from ‘through the leaks, which were the disaster, (She was Oniy Jus fore we were tairiy clear of her, after taking of en we were standing on our course again, 1 Bad leisure to look after the comfort of our in- could for was but its was It this purpose 10 oz. of tallow, 4 02. of camphor, eat nium and 4 oz. of white wax. ir the tallow is good the wax and tatlow will be omit- ted voy fern — Coe wicks in —w water and saltpetre. Nearly every person familiar with the old mode of dipping candles— of doubling and twisting the wicks over rods— ing them inlime- water or vinegar—kee; the'tallow melted ina large hettiosSer a arte able furnace, and keeping the top of the tallow even by pouring in hot water as it is used ap. Keep both tallow and candles in a cool place. by aechedule of departures and arrivals DELIVERY. factory to the postmaster at Duffield. At Phe time the coutsact takes effect the contractor shall have on hand, ready for delivery, not loss than five million (5,000,000) cards, andshali, trom and after that date, deliver with ail reasonable dixpatch, cl tabeled as aforemab n int 7 seemed as if Heaven had given me this glimpse of firm land and onl; ieiplesrness. ‘Like the patriarch I ¢ the patriarch was ready to curse God and die, for there, within half a mile, was Ii my head swung the e inevitable doom, and I himself had quite forsaken me. The lesson 1 received has given me asteadfast faith, and, ami the most fearful perilsof my subeeqient life, [have ‘who desires #9 form the a young, eternal honor vantage, is not an essential;” while “Achilles, who is an au and man of refinement and position, with means independent of his profes- sion,” only demands “‘good sense and ladyhke rues with a lady under forty. A noble, aspir- {yg soul softened by a tender, loving nature, find in Achilles a tesponsive Comets v ee af Part Tobron, nad anak trains north aod south. Lake Roland, by Brosktandvilte, to Se Oe Femnon's Sealion$ fallen end bark back, six times a week, io the postmaster ing connection with It asif the at the post of tractor does bus: as all expe r ‘ 0, aud 4 ete ve additional | “Ou” s RM OF PROPOSAL, G power to sa rel med bted His almighty | Kind. org ore ; — ayer il en — toetcaee, beavis Sond hee Seber ten, malty ‘cout =" me _—— CERTIFICA mo was bea Ad a are or short, dar! “a lemai N he right to reqn of PROPOSAL. tion. The ait was poner) bebagoake water 5 ae ee oe may bey and that they are | them-+~ Cou Basteck aii thee thc exes sign scott oe nephpaaege BAF Ey oe calm and still, and the rosy light of dawn shed | vie, affectionate, warm-hearted, thorough! y time during iteexistence, to farnish an «xtra it ated, sometimes they modestly add, “and are considered good-looking,” or «very nice-looking, handsome,” &c. One ‘feels sure that she would make a devoted wife; another declares she is “steady;” a third mentions a highly desirable item, that she is -‘clean;” a fourth that she is “rather stout, but mild, with- Soak two tablespoouful of Specs, in just enough water to cover it, all night. The next morning, boil one quart of milk with the soaked tapioca, add two-thirds of a small cup of sugar tot and a little salt. Beat the yolksof three eggs thoroughly, and when the milk has boiled for ten minutes, stir them into it, remove it ity of cards mut exceeding a supply for three (3) months. INSPECTION.—AGENT (OF THE DEPART} of hR agent of the Department will have supervision manufacture, rage, and issue of the c ave fall and free accom aradiance like that of ise upon sea and shore. But the supreme moment of my death was close at hand, and though every feature of the scene has remained pooeng ergy oy it did secm to me, then, w anything. Even thé misery of my fellow-sufferer made no impression on me. and ——, ui the Postmaster General, “with celerity ,certainty,and security (law of J au: 8, 1872,) for the annual doliars. sum of proposal is made with full knowledee of the Masted December 1, 1502. are This from the fire, and stir rapidly for five minutes, ed, for the purpose of inapect. | @éstance af the route, the weight of the mari to be car Selfishness in such an hour may be indeed par- | hice home anal usiness of hee ea eae fens | sothat they will not curdie.) Flavor it with vat ing thacame, and whore dary i will betoneeaite ried amd ail eer, partaculars un reJerence to the Foate doned in mere mortals, and though I did per- | jonely would like a suitable r;” a fitth is | Milla; beat the whites to a stiff froth, and put | ihe stipulations of the contract tobe faithfully: ob. a detaat * ceive that he was at the point of fainting. my wig ae seotvadcen ioe lg ring over the top of the pudding dish into which you | ecrved: aud < H furnish him and | own peril e my whole attention, and Lagi ce, and desk room at the place | & maul serves have turned the tapioca; act o Congress of Sars, 12, ance,” a sixth would prefer a clergyman, and ft sugar over it, ani transaction of the business of revented me from offering him any conso- ible @ widower. Many have fascinating | brown for five minutes’ in theoven; serve it | ?{2 Without cost to the States Dated —— Bidder meven had I been permitted to speak to | Manners,” or arc well commected ati ee | cold. ‘This makes amore delicious dessert than pepe Ferg pee tgs ponerpe " GTARANTER, = ae. OF widows, who are sapyosed to ‘understand | hastry, to my, taste, and ean be prepared the | form to euch regulaticnn a'the Departmat may | , Themnderigned. dice st 7. Siate of —, ‘The astonishing occurrence of the next few | What ‘man requires locity deci Say Before it is needed. from time te time adupt for the security of the Gov- cae at mp anien Bary Bag Sg Site bene <agung eben Profit by them. ‘Two | fat they are «jolly;” w y fo young ans Gieioaianeh 1 panen REPORTS Foaulfed obligation, or on ;, ro o % — iddle cakes always much more palata- ae Ls requi obligation, or © whips had been roved through jewel-blocks on | Miles plead guilty to that quality. A conisider. til etear een be eee buckwheat | , Thecontractor will be required toreport weekly, form the service proposed, with goud aud suf able number te that they haye no- iter 's the starboard mainyard arm, and their nooses hang down close over our heads. Their other ends were by & score or more of stil- Fart sailors, who were to run us up the yard. arm, when re of # gun, rr at our feet, gave the awfal signal. : ‘The Keutenant and his marines had halted at the foot of the scaffold. we were now two brawny, sunburnt seamen, whose rough hands were busy tying our feet together at the ankles, and seeing that the fastenings which secured our Lands behind our necks were firm), under wath, the number of cards manafactured, Ginished, unfinished, and spoiled,) the number ised during the week, and the num iiable for issue; ail spoiled cards to be destroyed by the eoutractur in the presence of the agent of the Department. BLANK: In additon, the contractor will be required to fur- nish labels, and direct the same for each package in accordance with the daiiy lists fwruished by the agent of the Departm With all other blanks re- uired tobe inclosed with the cards; also all blanks for daily, weekly , monthly and quarterly returns re lating to the number of cards furnished, and hand or in process of manufacture CONTRACT NOT ASSIGNABLE. The contract cannot,ia any case, be lawfully trane- ferred or assigned RVATIONS. reserves the right to rejeet it the interests of the Iso the right to annul the in his opinion, there shail be a failure at Any time to perform faithfully any of its stipalations, ‘ane of a willful attempt to impose upon the partment cards inferior to the sample furnished to the bidder by the Department. PAYMENTS. Payments for cards actually issued and delivered Will be made quarterly ,afier proper exainination and adyustinent of accounts. AWARD—AGREEMENT—BONDS. Withis after the contract has been award- ed, the successful bidder shall enter into an agres- ment, in wi i, With the Postmaster Gener: foithfully observe gud keep the torms, conditions, and requirements set forth in this advertisement, ac> cording to their true intent and meani and shall make, execute, as iver, sul ct to rowel and ‘of the Postmaster General? bonds, with goual and sufficient enreties, in the sum hundred thourand dollars, ( $100,000.) as a forfeiture, for the faithfal performance of sald agreement of contract, according to the provisions and subject to liabilities of the seventeenth section of au act of gress, entitled ’:An act legalizing and making ropriations for such necessary objects as hat been usually included in the general appropri bills without authority of law, and to fix and provide fur cert expenses of the Departinents and offices of the Government, for other pur: pores.” (United States Statutes at Large, volume 5, Page 62%.) approved August 36, Ist2, which act pro” Vides t th with be idly st thing beyond a faithful loving heart, and will- my ge y to offer; but ‘tunes of from £150 to £200 and £350 per annum, or from £3,000 to £5,500 down, with good ex- pectations, are quite common in these columns. One has ‘golden hair and @ small year!y in- come;” another, “though poor and not without faults, is not to be bought with money.” There is a case which is appalling, if true: “An hetress of noble family, aged twenty-four, very handsome, with £720 year from large landel estates, is a splendid pianist, harpist, speaks French and Italian, and rides and drives,” is cient sureties, 7 understanding distinctly the obligations sumed by Buaraniors. cakes are very desirable at this season, because they are so heating to the blood. Indeed, so much s0, that some persons cannot eat them on account of the humor they will send out upon their skins. I always add a handfal of wheat flour to mine, and I think that makes them harmless. It is an excellent plan to keep a pitcher or a stone jar into which all bits of j Par potato, rice and hominy can be thrown; and also any'stray drops of milk; and when { have collected about a pint, I strain it through @ colander, or sieve, and mix it into a batter with flour and water, or milk; then add a tea- nful of sal , or soda, and without the of eggs I can serve very nice cakes. Some- times T ald two tablespoonsful of mizene to the , which improves it not a little. SN eee Raw cal composes a part of our dinner every day, and I have various methods of pre- ing it, but think the following the best. we a hard, white cabbage into «mall strips. To one quart of it take the yolk of three well- beaten eggs, ind ® half of good cider up vines 4 ‘ul of white sugar, three tablespoonstul of thick cream, of too'table, spoonsful we the age «121 years, - —— Bids of $5.00 and upward must be acrompaniet by @ certified check or draft, om some mttrona! Lank, equal to 5 per concwem on the present annua! pay on the Toute; oF im case of mew sercice, mot less than 5 Ber centumn of one wears pay proposed th bid — Section 283, Act of June 8, 1872.) he Postmaster must not sign the certificate until the eum of the bid is inserted and the bid and gaaran- tee signed by all partics, and dated. QUIRED BY SECTION 246 OF GRESS, APPROVED JUN: AF TO E. The Postmaster G 4 They o put he grasped we ante, ae £2 | goud-tempered, tall, “considered tine-looking they can make a wife,” or, sometin prevent any’ motion, and instantly afterward a | ,,.uink the ons thrilling whisper in'my ear caused every nerve | tign’ cae Meng whee ee, oe im my body to quiver with excitement. sion’ of landed estates, or of appol “Can you swim?” rf 9 Tmagine, if you ean, the flood of hope that Ses tpte, £1,000, £8,000 per through my brain at the sound of this a whiel is easily verified. “An heir to a mrp jaestion; >) could not = sma meaui AN if true, iy, but my consi — entailed estate” having no doubé *, observ @ satisfactory results in business of olive oil, one teaspoonful pos bape moe yee Finke suit | When‘ V.8. examination is allowed,” mons | hed med pene Wt eis he th ba Samy with ie ge ey tions that he is ‘‘of sound health and unimpair- per stig, wom heh pecans’ 6 pay ud | tion;” valuable qualities, indeed, in | kuillet them boil for five minutes thee Ana io ave vou the ‘We belivcoaie | cither man or woman, which we should like to | the rapidly for another five minutes. ‘urn Will kee . = see more in request than is now the case. There | the cabbage the mixture, and let it seaki watery be are also advertisements from farmers and | for five minutes, stitring it all the tims. Set it Now, listen! 1" pe tradesmen who wish for economical managing | on snow or ice to cool, aud serve perfectly cold. anklés, and there fs only one turn of the line on | Relbmates. As we have before observed, ioc | f always make enough for two days at once, our wrista. When I sto} Speaking, 'icat that | ‘Une is rarely the essential, but good looks, eeps perfectiy, and is an excellent relish with one slash of my knife’ Keep soos | education and refinement are generally dez | to all Linde cr mest Prove Panne -_ my Knute, Keep your | manded; in some instances beanty and musica! hands together, as if you were still bound, and abs jump overboard the instant I say, ‘Now!’ ‘Dive deep, and ‘side of the ship. Swim to talents are coupled Scvextl with to TO STEAM A TURKEY. come up on the other All of us are used to roast and boiled turkey, others entreat | yl! rudder chains, and bold on thers | ST Speedy replies, as they are steamed turkey is more of a novelty, i going to India, | while it is also a most delicious dish. Cleance until night, | They'll think you wanted to drow: and one es to «marry at once—this is a yourself rather than be hung, and won't lower the fowl thoroughly; then rab peppet anil salt Fealc inthe army with good means, and all bd | well mixed into the inside of ite Bill up the a boat. When night coi ma must try to @ lady of good connection not over swim ashore, ‘There! that's ali I can dofor you, body with o; re mixed with a small cupiul of : e. SS mol cal Be ready.”” bread Sew up ail the ; lay gest part of the traffic presents itselt large Tan scarcely make you understand how rap- | When We regard the social position of the candi. | turkey into x ee eee a idly all this was sald, but yet how clearly L et beard and treasured dates. In one batch th: @ kettle of boiling water; cover tary oaeth te |. There wi Inomer! use—2 with ene sah och, in ear = —— [Ska: Norr.—When the oath is taken before jen : t the he certificate of the clerk of a court of re- cord si be added, under his seal of office, that the Petsop who administered the vath ie a duly qualified sustice of the peace. INSTRUCTIONS TO SERDERS AND POSTMAS- CONDITIONS TO BE INCORPORATED t TRACTS TO THE EXTEXI TUE DEFakT NT MAY DEEM PROPER. 1. Seven minutes are to each intermediate ollice, when not otherwise specified, for assorting the of meen eee ae Ba a sit it case the contractor shall fail to comply the terms of his contract he and his sureties ; forfeiture specified in such con: tract a6 liquidated damages, to be sued for in the hame of the United States in any eourt having juris: diction thereof. If the contractor to whom the first award may be male should fail to enter into a; nt satisfactory bonds, as herein provided, t award may be annulled and the next lowest responsible bidder, required agreement and euch next lowest bidder every stipulation em! or Be Now take it up; set the platter in a warm plac-, and turn whatever gravy there is in thosteamer, straining it first, into 0} sauce which you have thus prepared for the turkey. Take a pi ton oyna ‘tone int of boilit, a pin rn a pint o! itled "to large lamiet | Water over them in a colander. Put the liquor Fiagentioahe Inte cent boll, skim off whatever rises to the top. before I struck the water, and then down, dow: Proceedings of hia ward?) | itp two tatissromininet tee ea Iwent as if I meant todiveto the bottom. 1 | fome half-dozen of noble family or ancient | Wie tho tablesivoon(ule of butter; season we pnp nd hsd'no diMeutty | Himeage; and above the rest in point of urgency | Pith Repper and salt. Add two or three tabie- in following my preserver’s directions. When | {3 2 application from a widow indy aud hen | Doar it over the tarkey sedi piattorvecree balling — nd hav | Pot. Th hes dats petite turkey is still in the steam i team thoroughly for two hours and a half. a ‘at my wrists, as e » the Keen knife severed my m the low-w! bat fear- #0 on until the bonds are executed; and shall be required to fulfill in, as if he were the inal party to a the — aie nt will also provide » if at any time durin the continuance of the contract the sure ties shall die, or become irresponsible for the entire peelty of, the bond, the Postmaster General shall ave the right to ae. anew bond, with additional and sufficient sareties, which the contractor shall furnish, to the acceptance of the Postmaster Gen- eral, within ten days after notice, and in default thereof the coutract may be annulled. EXTENSION. Should the interest of the Government require, bamed, wot exceeding thecs suauthet Uy make ot the |, wot exe ing Uhree mont! y « of tl Pow General, and the contract prices and ail conditions herein set forth shall govern in such ex- soptraet. SPECIMENS ‘AND FORMS OF BID. Specimens of the printed card and card-boant, (without the wateramark, witch is not yet com- whe: that rang the frigate’s reached my ¢: three daughters all wanti1 could plainly s2¢ the loom | ing independent ineomes. Surely this is, to say Of it, very strange. On’ another point a few words of warning seem needed. Certain of the candidates desire to correspond with too Thus a bachelor, ” with no fewer : » No. 6,421, with 8i medical man, , with seven. The daughter of a deceastd officer es to hear from eight gentlemen, and Emmeline, who is the offender in chief, wishes to correspond witit as many as fourteen. Such a conrse of pro- ceeding ie hardly fair, nor is it ising of futare happiness, for if the marriage aces. turned to come °P: I pad as Pak an myself so as to reach the sur— werport side of her rudder- wed the chains under my head out on}; prepared fo Keep @ vigilant watch eo that might conceal myself entirely if a boat should be lowered. This did not occur, and safely all that weary day. course heard sh AN ECONOMICAL DISH, Steam or boil some potatoes; mash them together with some butteror cream; sca: son them, and place a layer at the bottom of 4 pie dish; upon this place a layer of finely chop- ped cold meat or at any Kind, well segsoned; then add another 1 and con- tinue alternately these with those until the dish is filled. Smooth down the top; strew bread crumbs upon it, and bake until it is we herein 5 » Proportioned to the nature thereof, and the importance of the mail, may be made. 2 5. For leaving bebind or throwing off the mails, or any portion of chem, for the admission of . oF for being concerned pactting ap or manning express, conveying intelligence in advance % be deducted mail, a quarter's pay may 6, Fines will be quale the delinguencs cert e é davite of other credi ere quite pened on leted.) together with blank forms for bida, may be | cates of postmasters, or the say sengpeanence, lished proves unsatisfac: th browned. A very sinall quantity of meatserves | fad on application tothe Third Assistant aster | ble pe for failing to arrive in time; fu Bastie ie san tes ds aed'y hve be doene ke if not of discontent, 12 already fo in this manner to make a nice presentable dish | General.” < ——— neghecting to take the mail frou ‘or deliver itinto 6 orm.:d. 529,"" he Thad only taken 5,423 instead of should I have been bleased , or she will say, whereas now,” ete. INDIAN BAKED PUDDING. GUARANTEE—PROPOSALS. Take two quarts of sweet milk, and boil one No proposal will be considered unless acc companied by a ent that the ¢ and his , @ the tyrant men acce my the truth, fam & post office; for suffering it to be wet, injured. bed ;.and for ref server’s account of the aifair as fro stroyed, robbed, or lost; mand, to convey the : It is hardly to be supposed | quart, and while boiling stir in as much fine aiinfactary guarantee, signed by at least two Hie need tg tds woqaaer | Nnkettnce detec anaes meu eee maine ray ec | "Rat aren cer ain f: ae F prang from the platform, and that = | Bon jetection and expeaure are the | sweet with tasinawe, Butter 2 nase pour | done orfurnishid, aa ast forth in tite shee ee slain the. unl ine dog, but though _ a va! ve murderer even in thie wor faith that Sir Ed hod, ag sot forth in this advertisement: and all reopoeaisinwet be anade Upon the blank forms ata hoax. If our men rhished tment ie Be Sp ae " Postmaster driven by circumsta: that can find suitable com> by ioe ether method than this, so be it. Many there may b> fa B seod and repent at leisure; but the butter in, and the rei quart of milk over it. Cut little bits of butter and put | bake two hours ina moderate ‘rson who has never eat of it ink they are eating custard. BEEF COLLOPS. : Any part of beef which is tender will serve to make collops; cut the beef into pieces. about | ture inches long, beat them flat, dredg» them at i cae eee fry oe cover them | ith and ¥ Town gravy, in half am eschalot, utter rolled in to mixed fine, a lui thicken, with a lit ‘and salt; stew = ; Serve with pickl»s, or to taste; py father of oo overtook his Sod Sande st Rropoonte far amd addressed to the Phird Assistant General, Washington: DG. deiis 325-s.4w.10t ; eo (tg Any before will t! Rives kane we pabre eens Some by experience find these wor jaced— At leisure married they repent in-haste.” [Pall Mali Gazette. out sufferi i »S juceze in @ lemon, tarve in.a tureen, » While it is hot. pa eek 3 | i i iH i i ag i i 5 i z & F othis | d ! fe i HI t Hit | i Hi ! U H i i | MG i ee EB Z swallowed & ll i a account ee Eevee his i iY E if % Est i if | 1 Bags i 4 i I +4 x E ? g é f i FEEE Hf BR # i : hens (Bidders wi examine carefully the re $20 and upward | per «enue, Sharaf ct wot tees } $680 From Port Tobacco to, Murdock Station, (B. & the previous te ‘eres iSiresianistt Cotes aporaitie oeuisereetrbet eee (Sones, We! Did‘ehould be valed, of —— nF any w ard draft on sume solvent! national Lank, equal to S per cent of the amount. (Ser law of Congress of June 8,163.) TT.” The contracts are to be ume the accepted bidder hacia Jasied and the Postmasa Gon cord to contract Jor the sree Wh hs Tks Teme ae are forbidden by lew allowed. transferred oF aswi therefore take mot perform the service a whole contract f interset in ex ped 1 Shee Bass that they Will be exp ted te ried 0 them (i sush toe jerm IB. Section 249 of the * that contracts for the transportation of be awarded to the lowe: beuder tender guarantees for faithful »- reli Died prt the mails with eles dacimg deem de vlel 10 be com strmed as protadiar for the pid in any of Its emeoutial ~ bid, and canaet be re- th regulai vot ithow anew bid, th gearmntee and enrtifcate, ie ‘way to mixitly & pres tous bid. jah ng the only @. Pe ery are © the sufficiemey of gus they are persone © section 27, act of J the: ov rif te until § an for acting as agents of or withomt fron compenma! 167 y busines matter, or thing, relating to the mil ferviee. They are the of the Department, and cannot oon- oth capacition agents sistent ect in be 1 the sarvtee proposed for in he Lisbilities Will be eutoreed the forme shove described. cate of euffictency mem iw on examination. it may prescribe eer sured v0# peentiar Magor'se Opera tion, accelerate a Perfi.t and Radieal eure DR. HENION, oF NEW YORK, PRACTICAL PHYSICIAN FOR CHRONIC DIS Late of Baltimore, Chicago, Cineiunati, &. cheater, N.Y. and Fal! & ver, Mass, har engaged WILLARDS’ HALL, On F street, im the Rear of Wii CITY OF WASHINGTO: Where he wil PUBLICLY HEAL THE sick: Free of charge, “without money and without price,” from 9 until 11 o'clock each moruing., Sen. day® excepied,) for about Fiftec aye, (Admittance Free.) COMMENCING WEDNESDAY MORNING, JAN. 19, 1875 Alec, taken Parlore at No, 413 Thirteenth nia SEs, is’ Motel, treet, wear Peunsylva- venue, for about Thirty Days, where those who are able end Willing to pay may come from 11 a.m. till $ p.m. each day. No Surgical Operations Chronic Disearce Cored! Acute Paine Instautly Relieved? The Lame Walk! The Blind See! The Deaf Heart Over £0,000 Persons Treated in Five Years, DR. HENION’S practice is montly discases of « Chronic nature, and cases given up as incurable. His treatment is peculiar to himself, although there have been men in all ages who bave had the same Mag- netic Power over the disoases of the body and mind. Some call it the“GIFT OF HBALING,” inveterate cases of almost any curable © ease; and sosure istheeffect that but fow discases Fequire a second treatment, Dr. Henion bas for the past tem years male those Nervons Cases brought on by elf-abuse, specialty, and fecle warranted iu saying te the suff: o. there te acure, ‘The Diseases which yield most readily to the cure- tive agency of this method, as practiced bj as Dyspepsia, » Asthma, Angiua, Pectoris Chlorosis, Loss of Voice, Rheamatim, Rben- matic Gout, Liver Disease, all kinds of * Sexual Weakness, Diabetia, Heudache, Nervous Irritation of the fe Talia, Thrush, Congestion of the Spleen, Irritation of Stomach, Diseases of the Kidneys, etc. Morbid Appetite, Wakciuiuem, General Debility, Week Spine, Nervous Depression, Dicuit Breathing, with Pain in the Lang; Weal and Sore Eyes of every description, Dis- charges from the Bare, Noise in the Bead, Cancers, Tumors, Piles, Stuttering, Taps Worm, Bil fousness, Coughs, Cancers, all Diseases of the Blood aud Urinary Organe, ae. Dr. Hevion bes, in connection with treatment, diseovered a specine for that t IN, 26 Lyon «rect, Pail A treakment