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THE EVENING STAR, PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, (EXCEPT SUNDAY,) Star Buildings, corner of Penansyleanis es p bens and Eleventh strast, By W. D. WALLACH, Will be served to subscribers by carriers at SIX AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly to the Agents; papers served In packages at 375 gents per Month. To mail subscribers the sub- goription price ls THREE DOLLARS AND F1F- TY CENTS a year in advances, TWU DOLLARS fer six months, and ONE DOLLAR for three months; for less than three months at the rate of 1 cents a week. (? SINGLE COPIES ONE CENT. en ee 5 re ree ‘This excelient Family and News Journal—cen- ‘alning @ greater variety of interesting reading than ean be found im any other—is published on Satur- day morning. Y, 1 WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1856. NO. 929. to Cass. ARIABLY IN apvance. Single copies in wrappers) can be proomed i's oe fmmadiately ner Ge teeta paper. Price—Tuxex Cents. Posrmastene whoact asagents atlowe a commission of twenty per cent, _— Ebening Sta BOOK AND JOB PRINTING. NHOMAS McGILL, SUCCESSOR TO THE firm of Kirkwood & McGill respectfully an- py that he Is fully prepared to execute all or- ders for PLAIN OR ORNAMENTAL PRINTING at his large and convenient Establishment, 7th st. three doors below Odd Fellows’ Hall. The business of the old firm, and all other work entrusted to him will meet with promt attention. THOMAS McGILL, Seventh street, between D and E. Three doors below Odd Fellows’ Hall. jan 4—eolm “The next day, as Mr. and Mrs. Doubikins were returning home in their chaise, Jona than said, confidentially - ‘May as well tell you now, Suke, for J haint any secrets from you, that Gusset never seen them women afore the day they came stompin’ inte your house and blowed him up. { hed, though. Cost me ten dollars, thunder! I teached ‘em what to say, and expect they done it well Old Gusset made me a sharp shopkeeper, but if he expects to get ahead of Jonathan Doubikins, he must get up a plaguy sight airlier o° mornings '”” GUTTA PERCHA TEETH. NAVY DEPARTMENT, LLS. i br Bh ie ras HAVE comp BUREAU oF Consraccrion, &e. BA 2 E V E N I N G STAR. sending our patrons . anuary 12, 1896. — —— - for Dents! operations for a emabee. of Feats, bese PROFOsiTIONS WILL BE RECEIVED BALI FOILING A RIV. pleas: recommending citl- by this bureau, until the 1th of February, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE AL. th zens of Washi: the best tooth extractor ii doatah operation that ow bee with, | forthe following articles for the United States! Poor of the Seventh Ward. “The critter loves me! I know she loves He inserts teeth upon every plan that is practised steamer Mississ: ppi, to be delivered at the navy- HE CITIZENS BEING DESIROUS OF me!” said Jonathan Doubikins, as he sat in the United States. ae te ee es botlers, to be made of the relieving, in some measure, the Sufferings of | “Pon the cornfield fence, meditating on the ywies, M.D. course of his true love, that was running just 4. ¥. Payne, Mb, OO. Son Date kD best charcoal bloom boiler plates ; tube sheets to Water thelr Ward, have concluded to give a | 0 Shakespeare always said it pret on James Long Lp D G. F. Chamber/in, M. D., DDS. | be one-half inch, water bottoms and ash-pits sev- for A are on P ©. H. Barris, Mt. D. Samuel P. Brown, M. D. en-sixteenth, shell three-elghths of an inch in| TUESDAY EVENING, February 5th, 1856, roughly. If Sukey Peabody has taken a Wythe Tinsiey, M.D B. M. Francisco, M. D. thickness. AT ISLAND HALL. shine to that gawky, long shanked, stammerin’ Office over Ford & Bros, No. 29), corner of | All the externai parts to be double rivetted, and | They sppees tothe benevolent throughout the | shy critter Gusset, just ‘cause he’s a city llth street and Pa av nov 47—6m* | caulked on both sides where it can be got at to do as aes st them in this laudable epee feflur, she an’t the gal I took her for—that’s 6 £ KE WARK D—I will give the above cts Ss ced ete hl ‘kets O. LAR. r Ze}, ——. $50 tnentioned reward for the apprehension GUTTA PERCHA TEETH. £0} no screw mays tbo wand in the laws, water | Ot ie ote Procted from anytof the | *@ftin. No! it's the old folks—darn their cess: and delivery to me, of ANN, aslave, who calls R. U. MUNSON, AT 310 PA. AVENUE, gc ae ed Leper sg shell to be stiffened by | Managers. ugly pictures. Old Miss Peabody was allers| A® Ixcivext or Westenx Traver.—A herself Ann Johnson, and who ran away from me is mounting Teeth on a Gutta le crowns = Managers. a dreadful hifalutin’ critter, full of big no- | C°TTespondent of the Springfield blicar, ou Saturday night, the Sth instant. She is about | percha Base. Also, with Allen’s pat- ak ee ne oes wena PM Pearson, ES Allen, Q L Page, tions, and the old man’s a regular softhead, | Writing from the West, relates the follo Bape old, 5 feet, cap weve — high, — ent continuous Gum, combining beau- half feet front, by about eleven sad one haif feet | Dr J E Morgan, Jax E Johnson, Thos E Lloyd, | driven about by his wife jest as our old one- | incident of travel, which occurred at a hotel me pee “She has aly of clothing Sy sues and wn per gem aie deep, and about twelve and one-half feet high ; ere x J eg elt H Polkinhorn, | eyed rooster is drove about by our cantanke- ole arn Indiana. aud took with her her feather bed and bedding. | tmrover is ayer wid oie Seung | 0 be furnished with the necessary man and hand Theme? mph ler, bg a cera rous five toed Dorkin’ hen. But if I don't hile the landlord wes showing me tom WM. F. PRILLIPS, sol eats val aie try, an P hole Loree niente Fo pcbayrarhe ec jugs |B S Kinsey TOR AD Couthenk at. We Bamberger spile his fun my name aint Jonathan. I’m “eg an old gentleman entered, and asked _aen—otr ee ee, Ri NCE: snip, and to be tested when done at a hydraulic |J H DeBilte, Jos Stevenson, AR Harvey, goin’ down to the city by the railroad next | he could pug Sroemt with 9 fice, engin he NEW YORK HATS. Rev. Dr. Gurley, ion. RH Gillet, pressure of 35 lbs. per square inch DBClrk,’ SPumphrey,’ D Johnson, week, and when I come back—wake, snakes! | 48 very sick with chill and fever, and must WISH ALL GENTLEMEN WHO ARE IN | Dr. Biuney, Hon. 8 A Douglas, The tubes to be furnished by the government | RT Knight, Thos w Riley, JT Cassell, that’s all.”” have a warm bed. The landlord told him that want of Hats to bear in . Hon. © ree Dr. R P Patterson, and to be set by the contractors, the government | 1. R H-lmead, J M Young, — Gil’t Cameron, The above soliloquy may serve to give the | be wou!d prepare a room for him shortly, and mind that the plan which I ‘ Hon. A O P Nicholson, Dr. K Coolidge, . being responsible for all tubes condemned from | Jos Cornwell, J WW Martin, Jones Ellis, reader some slight idea of the “lay of the | *fter having shown me to mine, left me to muse adopted six months ago, of 4 And the Medical Faculty of Georgetown Col- | their defects, and the contractor for all condemned | WK Riley, J pe Jobn Stevenson. | jand’? in the pleasant rustic village ex dodo over the resources of @ landlord, who could selling HA rs and CAPS - lege. nov 23—tf from bad workmanship. priest nares Wm Ashdown, W T' Walker, David Hepburn. speaker resided. furnish guests with comfortable rooms with at greatly reduc prices . IBERS UF CONGRESS AND VISIT. ie price to be per pound finis! jess the Committee of Arrangements. set . | fires, when he hadn't a room in t! ith for cash only, fs in success: is EMBEDS TO WASHINGTON | Weight of the tubes. : JE Johnson, ‘Thos i Lloyd, Joha Dudley, .. | soe wo ee ie te cee ee Lene, S82. | tees than thiesecapaas ee fal operation, consequently t RE RESPECTFULLY INFORITED that |, 4/80, the prices per pound for such tron cast- | WT Walker, LeviJones, ' Peter Egan. te Speen geian dinar ear cced [A ying oo beds, and one of th those who pay cash have ‘ at TAYLOR & MAURY’S BOOK AND | !288 48 may be required for engine and boilers, of | Joshua Dulin, W Camack, jr. fora wife, and had been paying his addresses y re ah MH , and one em the benefit of cash, and are 5 STATIONERY STORE, Pennsyivania avenue, | §Te?. sand, of dry sand, of loam, and for one and | jan 28-eotb O. BOSWELL, Treasurer. to Miss Susan Peabody, of that ilk, with a fair | ¥®5 Cccupied by a conductor. But afew min- wed twenty-five cent. extra profit to offset bac debts. near Ninth street, they will meet all their require- pete eit eset ll Saag and for composition prospect of success, when a city acquaintance bute: ) f the Peabod, M i ments. Their extensive’stock, in addition to the THE FOURTH ANNUAL BALL of the Peabodys, one Mr. Cornelius Gusset ‘The very best and most fashionable DRESS | following important works, comprises every de- ae patterns to be furnished by the govern- oF THE who ae a retail dry goods shop in Hanover HATS, at #3 50, equal to any usually sold at $5 PRE BOOKD nical imation ca pi. | , The whole to be done in the best menner, and MONTGOMERY GUARDS, | ‘treet, Boston, had suddenly made his appear- and the best $3 Hat south of New York; ands | ..id, S rece! mun iy on pu to be subject to the inspection and approval of WILL BE GIVEN AT ancein the field and had commenced the first-rate, durable, and fashionable Hat, #2 50. Weekly Importations from England. such persons as the department mav appoint. THE WASHINGTON ASSEMBLY ROOMS | ‘‘ cutting out’ game. Dazzled with the pros- Small profits and quick sales is the motto. Jefferson’s Works, 9 vols. fs will be made for one-third thete eats- 11K MONTGOMERY GUARDS beg leave | P°* = eS utes elapsed after the landlord had left me, before he returned and called the conductor up, telling him that it was nearly time for bis train to leave. The conductor hurried dowa in great haste, but had hardly gone when the landlord entered with the old gentleman, shaking with the chills, and exclaiming, “Where's your fire, landlord ? it’s as cold asa Aygehy Payment’ t i barn here’ I shall catch my death of cold!” ANTHONY, Practical Hatter, pcbster’s Works, 5 vols.» Autograph edition. | mated amount when the boilers are half com- to inform thelr friends, civil and military, | mamma, the “asa gassing ream pesen tc Ob,!" replied tha landlord, tae baokeodt >, - Everrtt’s Orations and Speeches, 2 vols. E eir fourth 1 Ball a rmined on the: 7 s Seventh street, near Pennsylvania avenue, ; : pleted ; the remainder when they have been test- | that they will give their fourth annual Ball on ane ble. “I ; Opposite Dexter's Hotel, | Clay’s Private Correspondence, 1 vol. ed satisfactorily by atcam. For castings, when | MONDAY EVENING, February 4th, 1856. In | last and bold stroke to fuil his rival. He went | voice imaginable. “I haven't a room in the ee ecg renga bp gan ecik delivered and approved. making this snnouncement the Guards pledge | to the city and returned. Of his business — gnc with a fire init; but see what I 1 have made arrangements with one of the best | Genco. 5, rasa Be 4 - y = ge a Bidders will be particular in stating thetr prices | the: ves that no pains will be spared to | there he had said nothing, not even toa pump- | 8ve done! Ihave had your bed nicely warm- boot makers in Philadelphia to be kept constantly pope seetanttetice; 2 wel and the time when they propose to complete and | make this as agreeable as any they have hereto- | ing maiden aunt who kept house for him ihe ed for you, so that you will be as comfortable supplied with the very best and most fashionable | Hirkey's Const aha deliver the work. Bond and good security will be | fore given. went not near the Peabodys’, but labored in | 8 though there was a fire, and it’s much bet- French caif-skin sewed BOOTS, warranted | 7) ee ft at *c the United St Apes required for the faithful performance of the work Ri ‘hments and Supper will be served by an | hi. cornfield, patientl awaiting the result of | tet for your health !”” French calf, or no sale, which I offer for the un- | Ettore Deteten and Maaitons P: ate, pease and the fulfill ment of the contract. experienced caterer. hi hinati i 7 ng ** Ab) this docs feel more like it!” exclaim- precedented low price of $362. {| have shown anes cee Aowpemccaatly in jan 13—lawiw a moat excellent band of music is selected for “The next day, Mr Gusset was with the old | ¢¢ the old gentleman, putting his hands under them to competent es, who pronounce them ’ % the occasion. lay, . ss * J to be the beat Deo the oe in the United preliy rou ss f the United 8 i [No. 550.] No hats or.caps to be worn in the ball room ex- | folks and their daughter in the best room of | the bed cover, to feel the effect produced by States. ‘ a Seren uatices of ‘the United States, «Swamp and Overflowed Lands.” cept by the military. the Peabody mansion, chatting as pleasantly ee ee esp yps Sar — — I also havea splendid sewed G >|. ao F UBLIC NOTICE —PURSUANT TO THE Committee of Arrangements. as may be, when the door ned and in a nig segrne~Spalaey weap ae sted made of the very best French calf skin patent rae ay Soaeisiaes seme instructions of the Secretary of the Interior, | Capt Key, Corp’| Nihil, Priv McNichol, | rushed a very dirty and Geckos acta womians exit. leaving me to split my sides with laugh- a Ee ae re Leb oe lt askis | Wirt’s Life of Patrick Henry, 1 vol, mibMe notice Is hereby given that, in order to | Sgt Burk, 1. Kelleher, Priv D O*Lery, “Is it there ye are, Mister Cornelius!” she | ‘ef for the remainder of the night Competition ts out of the ques! a as! Kennedy's Life of Wirt, 2 vols. eis toa close the business under the act of Con- | Sgt Murry, Priv Jirdin Qr M Maber. screamed, addressing the astonished Gusset. The story was too good to keep; and there- for gentlemen fo come and see for them<elves Garland’s Life of John Randolph, I vol. gress approved September 23, 1550, entitled, “An | Ensign Wall Priv McCaffrey “*Come out of that, before I fetch ye, ye | fre a3 soonas the landlord ¢ his appear- _Terms positively cash. Se re Leaders, by Baldwin, 1 vol.” act to enable the State of Arkansas, and other | jan 25—dtb apalnocn' Tathat what < ised a, ance next morning, I pitched into him about ™. 3 aah De Poe: ueville’s Democracy in America, 1 vol. | States, to reclaim the ‘swamp lands’ within their E pom hob ‘hi Lah rs Rw ore F it. H. SEMKEN, Jeweler, The Federalist, 2 vol, limits,’ and at the same time afford to parties . E RO fede pte gearg dager mgr) Pape ee eee ery es 3 Penna. avenuc. between Oth and Lith SPAY | Crimke’s Nature and Tendency of Free Institu- | who claim that portions of the lands selected un- ROF. H. W. MUNDER MOST RESPECT- | away from me and the childer, forsakin’ yer » Say nothing about it,’’ said he, “‘keep AS RECKEAVED Ai'D OPENED THIS DA tons, 1 vol der said law are dry and fit for cultivation, an op fully announces to the public that his Solrees | lawful wedded wife, and runnin’ after the | ™¥™, and I'll stand treat. . P -s - ees eee = 3 Constitutional Fext-Book, 1 vol. ison to Introduce place! all lands so se- ats take place every WEDNESDAY EVEN- | yankee gals, ye infidel !’’ ef: ee ou don *, i — “if your mrs Hick imper EWE 1ae e Carey’s Past, Present, and Future, I vol. cted, the approval whereof no objection be * “Woman, there must bs some mistake | }§ #5 bad as your house, you don't get any of it ‘ine and Ri: Mosaics, Italian Lavas + ? id mad These entertainments are considered by all who “ ? ” and Corals, Gernets, €/uc0s, and a varl- [itty ee ioe will be Cegtihen ud palestioa to the States" | nave attended them to be the most soclabls that | here,”’ stammered Gusset, taken all aback by | 4oWn my throat ety of richly chased t#cid Jewelry or any descrip | Putmre Wealth of America, 1 vol. Such objections as are contemplated by the | has ever teen given in this city. this charge tion, the very latest styles Also, a new lot of Saarr Practice.—A scamp by the nameof fine Loudon aud Geneva WATCHES, warranted Smith’s Wealth of Nations, t vol. above must be made under oath, and filed with | jan 22—T&Ww ‘‘Divila bit of a mistake, ye sarpint. 0 A : : . Donaldson entered a Broadway tailoring shop Every description of American, English, and | the register and receiver of the proper land office | - SSS | wirra! wirra' was it for the likes of ye I mung ne ae timekecpers. S PRESE French STATIONERY of the finest qualliy, at | for transmission to the General Land Office. The LUNATIC.—TRUEMAN DE MOTT, A | Sacked little Dinnis McCarty, who loved the | 0" Tuesday, and requested the shop-man to FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. | fax tome orlens. necessary forms for affidavits are in the hands of Lunatic, with sandy batrand florid complex- | ground I throd on, and all bekase ye prom- | S20W him the best and thickest coat in the A ad aietianioel of Gne Siive ? Spas 9 Visiting Cards cngraved and printed with the | Said officers jon, escaped from his eane and friends in the | ised to make a lady of me, ye dirty thief of | *20P- The shop-man of course obeyed the or- ers, ; Creams, Goblets, Sr: ouxs and | greatest promptitude ‘The following classes of land are exempt from | town of Ellery, N. Y., some time since, and, it is | the worruld! Will ye come along te the rail- | 2¢r, and handed down an overcoat thick az a Spoons, (sterling,) Fish, Cake ie Kniven, TAYLOR & MAURY’S objection, to-wit : thought, will endeavor to make his way to Wash- at iA ittle “Patrick, be. | board, and worth some twenty-five dollars Butter and Fruit Knives, Soupand Oyster Ladies, | ian g_ty near 9th street st. Lands entered with cash, or located with | inoton.’ His relatives are most anaions to obtain | T%d Station, where I left little Patrick, be- « How do you like that, si : 2 Preserve, Sugat aud Cream Spoons, Salt Cellars, | —°——————____t ~~ | military bounty land warrants ot scrip, after the | jnbeom aun whore hele, and any one who may | °24S¢ he was too sick wid the small poxto} 7 tks the ol Se eae ke : Napkin Rings, etc., ete TOPHAM & NORFLET’S passage of the act of 25th September, 1850, and | hear of him will be suitably rewarded for drop- | Come avy furder, or will ye wait till I drag a oe e cloth very much; please put it SILVER PLATED WARE, ON ALBATA. NEW AND CHEAP rior to the passage of the act of 2d Mareh,'1555, | Ping line to the editor of the Star yo?” on and let me see how it looks in the back. Castors, Baskets, Butterboats, Urne, Forks and | SADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE, | ‘‘for the relief of purchasers and locators of swamp a “<Go— along,” gasped Gusset; “ go— The shop-man of course did this. Spoons. 499 Seventh <t , opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall. mad overs a and I'll follow you.”’ Be 80 good as to button it up—the lower PANCY ARTICLES. roma : 2d. Lands already patented to the State under \CHALe He thought it best to temporiso. buttons and all.”’ French Clocks, Dresden China Ornaments, in MESSRS. TO PH AR: the swamp law. - “J giv’ ye tin minits.’” ssid the virazo The coat was a Shanghai, and reached below variety, Card Cases, Portmonnaies, Cigar Cases. late of Philadelphia, Inall cases where objection 1s raised, testimony Treasvry DerartMENT, Dec. 1, 1855. |. 7° 8'V. 5 : Wa ine a0 | the knees, with a button every four inches. re pe a large assortment of ORFLET of this city, must be taken before the register and receiver of Netind ia Eacchy ‘giten te Roldeas AY sticks ol If ye aint there, its my cuzzin, Mr. Thaddy Tis shone pest ager Teter 4! ‘desir. SPECTACLES respectfully announce the land office, at such time, after the expiration soateodiee hig Ee. Muigruddery, will be after ye, ye thief” p-man having buttoned it up, as desir- thelr friends and the public, that they have com- | of said six months, as they may appoint. with the | the United States that this Department will pur- And away went this “ unbidden guest.” menced the Saddling Business at the above stand, | consent of the Commissioner of the General Lard hase to the ammount 1,500 000 stocks * Fi " where they will make and keep constantly on | Office. a = tot $1, of ad Mr, Gusset was yet bast ed in stammering hand a e and superior assortment of—Mens’ The lists of swamp and overflowed lands are | &t any time when the same may be offered prior to | out a denial of all knowledge of the virago. Late ea Boys’ SADDLES, BRIDLES, open to inspection during the regular business | the Ist day of June next, and will pay therefor the | When the parlor door opened again, and « MARTINGALES:and WHIPS. 'HARNESSof | hours of ihe Office. __ | following prices, to wit: Like pisck-syet, Eatabet-tho0d Keene every description, both for city and country use. Given under my hand, at the Sp Aa! Washing For stock of the loan of 1942, a premium of ten ashy silk gown, and a cap with many ri in Gold, Silver and Steel Frames, to suit e eve and age; Eye Glasses, Congress Specs, Opera Glasses. : 17” We take pleasure in showing our goods to all, whether purchasers or not All our goods are warranted as represented, and ‘will be sold at the lowest possible price. ed, again asked the stranger how he liked it He replied “first rate,” and immediately seized a piece of silk velvet, and darted outof the door. The shop-man undertook to rash after him, but he was #0 encased and button- ed up that the race was like putting a lobster Ali kinds of TRUNKS, VALISES, and CAR- | ton, this 2ist day of December, 18: bens perched on the top of her head. invaded | 2§%=8t alocomotive The rascal made good {J Jewelry and Silverware made to order; | PET BAGS. Ladies’ SATCHELS, TRAVEL- THOS. A. HENDRICRS, per cent.; for stock of the loans of 1847 and 1548, | the sanctity of the art his escape Tho velvet is worth some fort Diamonds remounted ; Gold Pens repointed, and | ING BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BOXES. Commissioner General Land Offiée. | g premium of sixteen per cent.; for stock issued | ‘Is he here?” she cried, in a decided lars. This we think comes under the head Engraving on Stone executed at short notice. HORSE BLANKETS, COVERS, COLLARS, Jan 10— i kd Fisach a Th he added, with a | 0 ® very sharp practice. Chronometer and all kinds of fine Watchesand | and HAMES. Horse, 3 ke, and Dust BRUSH- under the act of 1960, commonly called Texaz-in- rene accent, en 6 e. a » With a paesihes Musical Boxes put in perfect order at short notice. | ES. CARDS, CURRY-COMBS, SPONGES, WATCHES. demunity stock, a premium of six per cent.; and'| &ream, Ab! mon Dieu le voila. Zere R a H. SEMKEN, Jeweler, &o. W. GALT & BRO., OFFER AT ALL | gor stock of the loan of 1846, redeemable on the he is. Traitre, monster! Vat for you run ELATIONSHIP.—A Hoosier girl stepped on ! , 30 Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10h sts. &o.,&o. ace 2! All material used will be the best that can be ¢, {limes every varlety of superior WATCHES board a steamboat as she was laying at a cor- obtairfed; and both of us having beeu practical | and CHRONOMETEKS. They cali particular | 2th November, 1546, if received at the Treasury away from me? dis two tree year I nevaire nt tain town on the Ohio river, and bawled out, see you, nevaire, and my heart broke ver bad FRANCK TAYLOR. upon theassistant treasurers at Boston, New York, | You've gone and married two wives, and that : b—t ‘ J was my father’s, and he was the fastest horse NORTHWEST GUNS FOR THE INDIAN | or Philadelphia, as the parties entitled to receive | fe’ flat burglary, ef I know anything ’beout in Boston to 20 to a funeral.—Boston Post. qr a workmen for several years, we feel confident that t te se by— ior to the ist day of January next, a premium 7? “Ts the captain aboard ?’’ anes = a Somer pe sit ri Bocce pel style or fe “jules Jaygensen, Copenhagen, mak as cent.; ice eee thn tk Jan- ono are you?’’ cried Gusset, his eyes} The captain, who was standing among the DE. YOUNG'S POCKET ESCULAPIUS; | faction we hope to merit, and respectfully selon, | -70oRST javier & Dixon, London, tury and the 3ist of March next, a premium of | starting out of hie head, and shivering from | crowd, respouded, Yes, what do you want Or, Every Onc hisown Physician: | 4 share of public patronage. I Alas Wimence A Commmatiose. aniseed 2 per cent ; and if received after the 3ist of March | head to foot. wat with him?” i ' BEING OBSERVATIONS ON MARRIAGE | Pasticular attention paid to covering Brunks | Geneva Watches, which from their size and finish 0 maid ist of J t,a premium of| ‘He asks who Tam. 0, laidies! 0, you] “Ob. nothing particu'ar, he’s a distant re- edically and Philosophically censidered, as | and repairing all kinds of work. are peculiarly suited for ladies. Our facilities | S24 Prior to sat a Dati ver respectable old gentilhomme! hear vat he | /ation of mine, and I'd like to see him.” MANHO®D’S EARLY DECLINE, with di Saddiers’ tools constantly on hand. now 7—tf | enable us to offer the above at the lowest rates 13 per cent. ask! Who I am, perfide! ah! I'm your] “A relation of yours?’ inquired he, some- ee ee a 7 MORE NEW GooDs ~ i[g™ Reraterne.—Watches and Chronometers | Interest will also be allowed on sald stocks at | yife !’ ae ‘i 3 what surprised. | Observations on the ‘Frestment of Venereal Dis. | JOHN H. SMOOT, NO. 119 SOUTH SIDE | “Fully repaired by ekilifel workmen. fneains sboesned 18 the wextisesiog fee 91} 2 T naver eee 306 free Dp me See ae ee ee er a eases, Gonnorrhea, Gleet, Strictures, Ac ; ilus- Bridge street, near High, Georgetown, D.C 324 Pa. avenue, betw. 9th and 10th sts July last, if assigned with the principal of the | cried Gusset, energetically my fret chil . ? trated with Cases ‘Plates, and Diagrams, from | has received an additional supply of Fall and jan 1 he ig ” 1h dextiirkins wecetved prior to the Ist of January “Don’t you swear!” said Deagon Peabody. Bi Sgh gene pwede eo captain si > J » ” TE P - ” —— a i Zz. Lik aie BAUAS. “ 8 7 ry ry le i cand oer capenme, nr i oh geeiadl copie Ma ea Weed ene. INE FRENCH EDITIONS—OF ROUS | next. After that date the interest will be allowed | | hat yap Someone ly pth sy heart’s carte myaer ieoteleeee ee eee confidence of succes: . s aie eld aes nck = stock will be found a first rate assort- nynyr oe en gd ter ee ae De | tn addition to the premium from Ist of January to my house.” Only Beents. F e iy it, LEX. | ment of— Btael, is, F. Ai ' a ' 7 worn ADAMSON, on Seveath st Seeger! Post Office. | Ladies’ Dress Goods Schiller, Gulant, Bosna, ‘Mon: = Maunerke! the date of their receipt. In both cases one day’s 0, bless you! bless you! respectable old} A Fasr Horsx.—The following incident, dec 24—3m* & Moire Antique Silks Descartes, pent, Pete Castanea interest will be allowed in addition for the money —at es aie he must Land ys oye Tell connected with the late crash in Ric! = ee ig) Palas SS <2 — Ch ind Di 1 ‘lorian. abelais . i e to zeconstable. Tell him—’’ | street, was rel b friend, s United States Patent Office Rich wiry Vand Moire Autiawe Book apa Bonnet roe Oh ris ye china mee. ot po renee (no eae sobs faterayted hes aiistanoe ii aetaatiy ees he a ASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 1956 Ribbons and other writers, may be found at the most mod’ | _ Céftificates transmitted to this Department un- | 8°: Toca ae icy bad busiest! axa the Uda botatemees _ _ THE PETI LION OF ALONZO C AR-| swiss and Cambric Bands, Collars and Sleeves | erate prices at the bookstore of the undersigned | der the present notice should be duly assigned to Saher ciik ueeasted dee 2G ae ee Mis. NOLD, of Norwalk, Conn. praying for the | Bisek and col'd Cloths, for Cloake Imported by himself direct from Paris, in fiiecal | the United States (with the current half year’s in- terres Boar a oon Kane manne, leauge extension of 2 gran’ 1 ‘State ; - day of April, 1942, for an improvement in ‘“punch- Wun ns geonmertenen ot tes ben wakes Flan- inl eee some of them with beau: | terest, if sent prior to the ist of January next) by |” «Take care, Deacon Peabody, take care !’’ | Richmond street. img machines for manufacture of covered but- Blankets, and Dry Goods generally. 4% Also, a small collection, various, of French | the party entitled to receive the purchase money. | said the unfortunate shopkeeper. Mistress—Well, my child, what of it? tons.2? for seven Se tamper neat we tty stock being aéxirable sae cae vegeung Book for outh, Paris editions Payment for these stocks will be made by drafts “I remarked you was a rascal, Gusset. Scholar—Why, that horse what was killed ——— takes ’ tage 8 ons Ee 98 . SMOOT. It ie ordered. that the sald petition be heard at ge om: mii the Patent Office on Monday, the 7th of Aprit | ———————_ SERVICE IN 1856, the Revised Statoots.”” a 1898, at 12 o'clock, m ; and all prrmons are WICTILE IVORY. —JUST RECEIVED, sev — ‘ PO RGNY A GUO | aa tiein ‘« Two wives !”’ shrieked the Frenchwoman. The sun is a spark form the light of notified to eee and show cause, ff any they eral exquisite specimens of his manufacture, OFFick oF INDIAN AFFAIRS. H 1 as othe T = oe Half dozen, for aught I know to the con- | God's wisdom. t Fe whe Fight into Egypt,” “ Adora- | FyROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT Out'Ol my Bouse, Bo “way So: the Satien, ae i = —— bigger he Ree tee a es = ee is Head oF drutat, after the Office Indian Affairs until noon of the 20th &L Ie Eee cL EINGTON'S clear out into Boston. I won't hev nothin’ Pao corde people—he never gets his toes the da of hewng all testimony hed by pen - nomenys eaapied er Ce i, ‘‘ Kece Homo, f &c., | day of February next for furnishing and deliver- BOOKSTORE ? more to do with you.” 3 Saoes paty te be eae ef the heurtuig’ wast be talon rr | oem TAYLOR & MAURYS ing—one-half on or after the Ist day of May, 1856, | Cas jar. by the author of ‘Wide, Wide World.” |“ But Deacon, hear me.”” i “Out of darkness cometh light,” as transmitted in accordance with the rules of the of- | dec 21—t and one haif on or after the 12th day of June next ‘The Mysterious Story Book, or the “Good Step} ‘<Idon’t want to hear yo, yo sarpint !’? | the printers devil said when he looked into an fice, which will be furnished on application. = mien rain deel ban ates foe ee sor bsp ; cried the Deacon, stopping Bis “oars with his | ink keg. BE beger yom tag SS WIGS AND TOUPEES, Fememt al either of the cities Of New York, | ances of lqnwecd, 5 arp poneicai book, by the | hands. ‘‘ Marryin’ two wives, end comin’| [3* Why is a woman in love like a man in 27th day of March; depos: pa }ITIZENS AND STRANGERS ARE RE- | Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston, Cincinnati, De: author of the Heir relied upon as testimony, must be filed In the ” on or before the morning of that day; the argu- ments, if any, within ten days thereafter Ordered, also, that this notice be publisher, ia r courtin’ a third. Go ’long! Clear out.”’ ” ree ay {nformed that the best assortinent | troit, St, Louis, or Chicago, as the bidder may | T7#¥els, Voyages, and Adventures of Gilbert Go- | “>... nts tPeabody, who w: nelined to put of WIGS and TOUPEES are to be found at | elect; and the.right will be reserved to require | .., ahead, by Peter Parley ait i th i ced 5) a ean ~ be e culprit, wassilenced Susan REARD'S BAIR DRESSING ESTABLISH | the above amouits at one time or at diferent | Mimic Life, by Mrs. Ritehle, formerty Mrs. Mo | in a word for the culprit, was silenced Susan NENT. and WIG MANUFACTORY, Sixth st. | times, at and after the specified dates, or to order, beds f profound knowledge? Because she under- stands the arts and sigh-ences. Why is 2 man who gets knocked down ; at an election like the world we inhabit? Bo- the Unton, Intelligencer, and Star, Washington, | National Hotel. t th 1 Widow Bedott Papers spair he fled to the railway station, hotly pur- | Sauce he's “flattened at the pelle.” Bo, an } Pama ‘sel ae wise and ‘Toupees made Az the shortest notice. er 4, femperet path rachel: Mae dlgemea cope The Baer rots = ha ge eerie ae sued by the clamorous and indignant Freneh zs xt ec, Bob, tell repre nt 2S oe oa 4 Thad assortment of Ladies Back Braids | guns actually required in the service. : i . woman. Come, Biyso~ . > Pe F sng mason Sgro thas hei cas ae Just arrived from New York. dec Li—eo3m | * Each bidder will be required to exhibit a sam- the Seaip lat page UB That same afternoon, as Miss Susan Pea- have cleared by your wild Jand speculation? scam mans. tuadee-O Sanetoes COFFIN WAREROOM ple or samples of the kind and quality of gun or | Ten Years amo i ae ihe tes of six | body was walking toward the village. she was | “‘ Cleared’ ah, cleared my pockets. a CHAKLES MASON ‘ean eS to furnish; and the department ro oiiae gt Be A ey nost del at overtaken by Mr. Jonathan Doubikins, dressed The best “‘ sleigh belles’’ are a pair of Comunissioner of Patents. J Mints reaenis seventh? SNBERWAY pasyterraee fac sccopting such bidor ebtaas Pills hereutitves tat we bape ae” = in his best, and driving his fast going horse | red-cheeked girls. We got this from Dobbs, P.S.—Editors of the above papers will please | street, between @ and H streets, komme | dans, consider gy Petia serie aed Blank Books and Stationery of every descrip- | before his Sunday go-to-meeting chaise. He | who is posted in the matter. . whe’ tpg tens ? | Interments procured in any ground &c.; but no bid wi be considered unless accom: | ton, at the lowest Lepeay- or sale STON 8 reined up, and accosted her. [> “‘ All honor to those that labor im school ao er cemetery. Coffins, Caps, Shrouds, Carriages uarantee that if the bid of Nay pe eco pe Y ew containing this notice. law3w i GIFT BVOKSTURE GENERAL SELECTION OF STANDARD Gift and Miscellancous BOOKS pootes by a sufficient ‘ Hallo, Suke! Get in and take a ride?” = the best quality Staind of et a 4 party gad goes be beh ed iar sbimnondlcaneneie Hendin es Peay dae aed apie" | «Don’t keer if I do, Jonathan,”’ replied the y furn| al no} the | ace: r Ss . Pa. av. “ most reasonable terms, and at all hours’ of the | ance of bi’ contract within page in Logie —-—____—_—- | young lady, accepting the proffered seat. ht. Ha’ y ward. CHEAP EDITION. “1 say—you,”” said Jonathan, grinning, Patent Fon es Ee oes opel I a4 z The sania or sampion of the accepted bidder HIRD AND FOURTH VOLUME OF MA- | “ that’ere city fellur’s turned out a pooty pup, roows,”’ says Richter ; ‘‘ although they muy fall from notice like the spring biossoms, they fall that the fruit may be born. Among the curiosities lately placed in i ’s bladder, containin, AND STATIONERY for sale at iatteouee eep t UA itnert of Blaeods Woden thee Laiok tet? a Museum, is a mosquito’s bl 4 < were Goteghy te since = — FO yoy delivered ‘ hms, tn eve respect be sila nk volume, f musi, Also, the other editions as} +‘ [t's dreadful, if it’s true!’’ replied the redo Peete a vie searty belt fell, - . th ee acceptan’ 2 . 4 > = ELEM E oe pte han Aviv IMPORTER AND DEALER IN ns, sack one. will be subiscted te ibe sane PuThe American Almanac tor 1956. wy pinay a narrer escape, didn’t ye?” | [@gPLadies are like watches—pretty enough caeey atcintinuold at the usual fetall pricctcea | WINS, LIQUORS, CIGARS, AND FINE | thorough and rigid inspection and comparison All the New Books, as issued from the press, | ..° 1.04 the oli lover. ‘But he warn't aever | to look at—sweet faces and delicate hands, for every dollar's purchase a sealed envelope Is | goog) @ eae pit thease ay per rye Lyne gen nipe proetyon anh Se Pr eny. BALLANTYNE, of no account, any how.. What do the old | but oueehat difficult to “regulate” when drawn 07 the Wares, coments toe nme tame | MCRAE ER i. pie et jan 5 498 7th stfeet. | folks think about it?” . ekg ta, A . gin, which is presented on the spot. Tenet] No. 474 Pa. av. t J A bond in an amount exceeding that of the bid “They hain t said a word since he cleare ka An old lady arriving at church jnet as Sifts are Gold Watches, Jewelry, Music, Fancy Wd ea below U.S. Hotel, will be required for the faithful Execution of the STUART'S CANDIES. out.’? the congregation was going to prayer—“‘La'’’ and Tollet Articles, te : DEPOT N. B.—Countr pp rh sy Ree ¢: | Contract on the part of the successful bidder. just SEORINED, PEE EXFSMNS, OM “Forgot that night I rode you home from | said she, courtesying, “‘don’t rise on my ac- HILBUS MUSIC DE h me cect Gane tons are requested to give | “Ont for any quantity or quantities received case of Stuart’s celebrated STEAM CAND ae) hool ?’’ asked Jonathan, suddenly | count!” acces, COED 2Y. a A ce ly ' od — weil Le sendhedarwer’ the mited Beates treasary | Consisting of Sugar Plums, Vanilla Cream, and see sc _ ? 2 : : MK NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW—| | — ----________________ | immediately after the delivery and acceptance | other kinds. For sale at reno. E haint,” replied the young lady,| .E@* A Parisian, having two very choice Published Quarterly, on the first days of Jan. | A GENERAL INVITATION TO EX-| thereof. GEO. H. MANNYPENNY. Fes bull Bont pein tat et Cas bamie nee | violins to sell, advertised them in English as wy cena ces seh at Five Dll | of Pa Gandy Syaad Monde FANGS. | Mt —eMASuWUM eh _Commindcae._ |” ry Voment sven re ~_ | "itatnpr them apeeegin you” | tro wition vary weldom.” Deux welin nearly three bun pages each, ve Doi ever exhibited to a Washi OO ees Begg ae ae on E i ” res rares. public. Persons S. P. HOOVER'S 7 1V arranted.gon- 0, yes. q z “ 4 w Caalewa of No. CLXX, for January, 1856. wishing hy pa will that they can be | Boot, Shoe, and Trunk Establishment, ya reg Far persoualty hoon the pipe! end “e Well, they was a t they?’ Eg A woman's first duty is 2 _ bef eed Article 1. Life, Services, and Works of Henry | sccotnmin as eee Uberal terme, oy early | Iron Hall, Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts, | rers in SheMeld ; ladies ‘gentlemen's saps ‘First rate, Jonathan. F __ | bies. Her next duty is to see Aw ea appl GEO Hituue eee [248 JUST RECEIVED FOR LADIES, | of one to four blades, in buck, Avory,and pearl | «Got a hull orchard of them kind er fruit, | William's” trowsors do not m ea display of od ! ‘* tures | GEO HILBUS, Agen ‘ soiled linen in the rear. . : MISSES CHILDR, Ch handles. 8) _ FRANCK TAYLOR. | Suke,’’ said Jonathan, estively. IIL. Statistics of Insanity in Massachusetts | Constantly In recetpt of NEW MUS Button, Buckskin, lined: Button? Hesied RNE oe ET REVOLVERS.—| Susan was silent. A . 6 Pat, dre you aslape?” & “JV. Sydney Smith See AS ____.___.___|_ | Gai TERS. Atso, tntelrand thin’ Gaiters ‘gual sure, and effective Also, aulena| -‘<Golong!’”? exclaimed Jonathan, putting} Hy (@,nee wO7" Mare “ ¥. ‘The Romish Hierarchy OLT’S, ALLEN’ RUBBINS, and LAW. | Bronze, Black, and Colored, at 1.25, vs Revolvers and single barrel Pistols. | the ‘braid’ on the black horse. © “cDivit ftber lendin’ uarther.” “VIL. History of the Jacobin Club C rence & Co.’s patent revolving hammer, five | Worth $2; Ladies Alpine Button Gaiters, $3.50; mons FRANCIS. id hi > " < Have 27 « Then be 4 sabes ae q : pred Te ees and six barrel PI TOLS. ais 3 pod assort- pose eanetia pcertous GLEE ESS, Ges. dee 31— * “490 Seventh st. | “>Y Pos Bckep hy ali cnet si Lae PAR me “+ dini ithe Railroad barre! stols, emen Patent Leather ry SS 4 ® * s a “ JX. Amertean f etry hers teen RAZORS of the best, ‘quar, SHOES, of all descriptions; Gentlemen's be 10-4, 11-4 AND 12-4 BED BLANK-| ‘No, you aint; you’re goin’ long er me.” th Cait Seuy it was Re a re 3 < t, Griiat Nenteg no America| | very age warranted: FEE Vonpy, | Paent unierend Cat BOOTS cate | On A9 tray emngareepgent ey | NW are Vick | onde out ofa Hb?” “Indood,'my Indy. Te- { Nouce: = 7 ‘ F rene! ‘*Providence. And you don’t come 5 > exec} The North American Review h attained ridge street, Georgetown. || My'stock of Fall and Winter recent! uilled otery and Gloves ill you’ iki pee ot tho body” je 170th number, ving been pullnhed withoat et onINe sooEe lectea frum the most celebrated Meniscus ts Winite, rea end yellow Finuneie gle bat ar re Mrs. Doubikins, no how you ean the rib was the crookedest ae of the body.” jutermiss: more v years. It a WORK BOXES. GOO. muy ‘ Ly 3 j : the oldest American Periodical devoted to general | “Gan CASES, PORTEMONNAIES, &c.’ | 1 promises to offer unusual inducements,and re- ic abeens, WM. R. RILEY, At edule be Pare) cia rel BOE ee = Ma of the smart sate of foie Merature and science, and its reputation has been | ai306 Pa avenue, between 9th and 10th streets. ’ | spectfully solicit your Patronage and infinence. Cor. 8th st., opposite Centre Market. ‘Darn the old folks! ont 7 ae, | den, said one ‘@ steadily maintained, both ia this country and in | ““aee ao ’ JOHN F. ELLIS. dec 14—tf \. Europe, as the leading journal of the United P. HOOVER. jan 22—im putting on the string again. ‘Ef I was to go eed Oe to. SB 7 OTE es ea aed B t a States within itsappropriair department. Suppliad MAcacey's isto x: OF ENGLAND, E PRIVATES CORRESPONDENCE OF pan nosren AMEGICAN ALMANAC | [cave you with them much longer, they'd be : T's volume 1586 received sige tradin® you off to suime city feller with half a — FRANCK TAY KR.) Pan ee aie as rece eNO TAYLOR: oes KENCK TAyuoR.. aA GANCK FaxLor. }dowen wives alzoegy.” anes taiohibal | 6 generation to his father, “ what do you think came up?’ “Why, potatoes, of course.’’