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the evening star
OBt>RG?TOW?jOOV*CILB, D??. 0. 1
?_/ Aldermen.?'The resolution authorisingjut*
Mayor togiveGilbert Vanderwerken a go
and sufficient deed lor certain properly w |
' A tommnnicaUon was received from W. H. J
lunn.v collector, enclosing tbe bill
!???) of ? H Dononne for repairing gas pipes
iftS c Jvm read and referred to the j
,0M^r KifaH^introdnced a joint resolution flx-1
Ir7fr??lary of the Clerk of the Corpcration |
at *i HK^rcm ant* e.:ter the 1st day of January,
'I! rt al? allying the clerk *300 for ser- |
Thti N'deredin U>e slle of stock oi the Oor
^V^c.iage, In writing, was received from
ibH Board of Common Council, proposing that
*ben the twc boards adjourn it be until Irt
T'r next, at 7 \ o'clock, andifixing the future
meetings cf the boards on Friday evening of
?a?h week, at 7* o'clock, until otherwise or
tiered. Th? preposition was agreed to, ana
the Council noiiiied ol the 6ame.
The Oouncll resolution appropriating S1S0
for the repair of tb? river road was phased.
The A Idermen also passed the Oouncll reso
lution it akirg it unlawful for any car of the
str?et Tall way to stop on any intersecting
street while pasting along Bridge street.
Adjourned.
eoi .tnon Council ?Th? M syor's comraaain
tions upon the iellowing subjects were appro
priate ly referred ?Relative to pumps tfnt of
epan, and Olddeld & Bro's estimate ot the
, o?'? of repairing the same; calling attention
to the deplorable condition ot the fire appa
ratus ot the town: the necessity tor the speedy
repair of certain pumps, thesufcj-'ct of enroll
ment fur future drifts in ttie District of Co
lumbia. [ Accompanying tne lr.tter cam muni
cat >nwere official documents from General
f rv relative to the subject generally, an i a
m *r iroin i aptain J.C. Pntoari, suggesting
?he co op-ration ot the citizens iu order to the
sreuring ol a correct eiirollmentaiid the fixing
ot i n eqnuahle <iuota <?apti\ui 1'iunam sne
>. sis ti e appointment of three citi/.^us ia eaca
ward to see that those persons 1st Me to dratt
are pr* periv enrolled, and that th< not It iv?le
to service nut enrolled, and aiso suggests
the employmeut of means to s-< urethe service
ii tb? se draft* ti an;l liable t > s-n i ??.
A coramnnicaticn was received trom the
street i. mmi-stoner. asking an appropriation
fb' r?-1 aiTs of the river rra'i: a!? >, tbe puitlon
of prop-rty owners on .1 rsor. street, for the
ki.viDt of vas jw.a w:iter p vts ?u -aid street;
a lid of William S .Vnea for le,.-.?iatnu relative
t . his t"OP bnd candle ni.<nofiict">r\ accounts
tf ^lr. .J iiiirth. and the Judges of the r-.-cent
Si t Clftl elei tlOI.
A bill from the Aldermen forcer z?-. fix
tures m tbe ball, with a communication fr >-n
lb-poty Coliec'cr Crai<?, relative to the t-u.n
v fit1 referred.
A bill t< r Telb f of G VnuderweTken: ii'id a
resolution fi> inn tbe salary of the Olei k of tbe
Cor; ration at ? I,Mmi per annum: and ippro
pr a?iig to remunerate hi i for hiss-rvices
in the sule of s ock tiurmg the past year, A-ere
lsid oti t, hd^t the rule of the board.
Mr Crnpin offered a resolution amendatory
el >he rt-.oli i'On relative to railroid c ?rs. and
fixirgthetax for licenses after tSe ilst Decem
ber, IT'I, at ?i'i per annum lor each car. Also,
? motion (itie A ''termen concurring) iha' when
the Board a.'jouin if o?*till Friday next, at 7^
o ? lock p m . and that hereatter the Board
init' ?t tfcat f^rne wtekly, uoMl other wise or
dered. Adopted.
Mr. SbiemRhcr, from the streets cor,mitt^a.
reported a ie>olution approj?iatin(f 4ID for
repans oi the Hiver road. Adopted.
Mr. Peck otFered a resolution making it un
lawful for street cits passing along Bridge
sireet to s'op acros any intersecting street: hut
when passing west thf cars shall stop at the
west s:de. and ee't at tlie east side of snch
lnteTsectiiijr street-, under a penalty ot ?"> for
tverv violation of this law. Adopted.
On motion of Mr. Cragin, the resolution fix
ing the salary of the Oierii of the Corporation,
vta" taken ut> ar.d pissed.
Mr. Feek'offeied a resolution protesting
fccaiP-'f the vioiati'"'T of the Saiibatti ?i .y by
the running of the .street cars in the town on
tha* uey, and prohibiting the running of cars
throrch the 'own on the Sabbath day. tin ler a
penaltv of ^ for each car running in violation
of this res ->!ution.
Tbe resolution wa? adopted by yeas .tnd
nave, as follows: Yeas?Messrs. Clements,
HU1, Shoemaker, and Feck. 1. Nays?Messrs.
Cragin and Hieston, '.2.
The Board adjourned.
OFFICIAL.
Ileadquartert Firtt Army Corps, I
H'astiingtoyi, "D. C., Dec. 1S6I. >
CiboclaeNo. -2.
In reply to the numerous letters ol Inquiry
from persons desiring to enter the 1st Corps,
now being raised, the following is fomrannici
ted as embodying all the information yet ob
tained.
I?As to Bslisteo Mbn
1. Ali enlistments and musters in ar>- to be
made in this city.
2. Any Veteran, who has served two years,
has been honciably di-eharged, and is physi
cally qnalified, may enlist in the Corps for one,
two or three years.
3. Those enl -t:ng will recei ? e from 'he Qov
ernment a bounty of g.HM> ae two as th^y are
m nttered in, and, in ad lition, tiie regular in
stalments frora the (rov-rnineiit, in proportion
to the period of enlistment, a- follows: ?iik> for
? ne year's service, one-ttiiro paid on enlist
ment: i'l'.*' tor two years' service, one-third on
enlistment. o for three years' service, one
tfc:rd on en'istment.
4. Tbey will be credited'm ?he q'iota of the
di^tiirt in which they or tieir families mav be
dcmiciled and will thereto re, be en'itled to
icF-al bounties.
5 Free transportation va ill v.. i-irnlshed tviem
to Washirgton by any Provost Marshal. Itis
oclv necessary that tt>p applicant should satis
fy the Provost Marshal that lie come- under
the provision of paragraph 2. and that the ap
plication is made in e->od faith.
G. On arriving in Washington and reporting
at the Soldiers' Best, Baltimore and Otiio
Bailrcad Depot, Y< terana will be cared for ami
enlisted ai>d p-ud promptly. Tbey will >?e sent
to tbecamp ot organiza*ion. Camp Clifi"hnrne,
ar.d wiil be formed ir.to companies and regi
ments a* they arrive?personal preferences
being regarded when the good of the service
will permiv
7. The be?t arms in the possession of th*
(iovercn^ent will be fnruished these tronpe,
ar.d tbey will be allowed to retain thfir arms
wten honoraMy discharged.
II?A? TO OFFH EK8.
1. I'ereots desiring Commissions mil -t mak"
written applications to the Ailpitant tJeneral
cf tli" army, settiug f-rth thoir l'ost office aJ
dre^date of original pntry into service,
and v. i h what rank, the "rgan nation in which
ser\icewas rendered, the dat- and cau-'e of
discharpe. and the ranK at the time ot dis
charge. Testimonials lrom commanders may
accompanv nich spnlications.
'J. Should '?ie p?ir,er- b? favorav?l/ consider
ed, the applicants v/iU be severally notified,
by mail or 'elfgraj h, when to appear before
the Examining Board established by the War
Department, and will receive apt ointments to
sncb grades as the War Department may de.
termice.
3 As k>ot) as the letters of app.'in-tru-nt are
given, officers may !e detailed to secure the
erii-tmeiit ot a certain number of Veterans ?
their commi-si&ns, with rank and pay fro-n
da e of acceptance of appointment, being given
when the men are secured It should be un
derstood that the enlistments are to be consnrn
ma'fd here.f.nd an officer can <io no more th in
to ute h's influence tn persuadii-.g the men tj
ccme here and enlist.
t flicers awaiting action on their papers can
occupy tbe time in this wpv, and collect par
tie? ard send them on. securing a sta'ement
as to the number from the Provost Marshal
Th" proper credit will ia all ca-es be given
sut h officers.
Tbe actual and neces ary expenses of such
eff cer? will be refunded "o them.
By order cf Major General Hancock.
Ftnlsv Asni-R?o2i,
de 7-tf Assistant Adjdtant General
The First I ?Notice to Veteran*.
llKAn?;UART BKP 1ST ARMY COHP", f
W ABHiNOTON, D. C , Dec. 1, l-til \
^ \ e'.erans desiring to enlist in tWe 1st Army
t'' rpp. to be organized rnder the recent order
of the War Departmen*. should report in o *r
scn at the ofTice of Ct 1. ( F- John.-ou, Soldiers'
?"#t* Kaitnncre ard Ohio Railroad D>por,
V a^hliigton They w:ll then b?* conducted to
tfie barracks, where they will be critically ex
amined, and. it found duly qnahaed, immedi
ately mustered into th<? service
By order of Major O-neral Hancock.
- ? VIKLIY Akdkciox,
As^i^tint Admtant (l^nenl.
r;OALAT tie io P?*TON-BaWri#tionb?,?.
V. ?ill clc?#?* i>f?ceniut?r lis. 1 ii? pric# t^? -v
> ?rris fji j' per ton of 2 " o pounrtK, t,.,. .
t?? tL? jinb'ie i? f 13 5 per ton of 2 2i p'lugitH,
er?d st iSp Louse, payable *5 on tfivin* th?or |-r
?i 1 it i, >.?' *t>c?? on del i vmt of the coal O Ucm vn
?*UO ^,'venth *tr?et. nt-ft to Btllnnt>n.-\ H j.jk
ators i. p ?t?u j. Open from 12 to fi o'clock.
??'> >. in
nl'^iUB." MRaIWJV AND TACTICS, bn.
:?reij ? Military Art and Historf. B*ll<-ck'?
^li'ilnry Art and ^-ience. C?ri
pcietu of liannibal: Loadon. I^tlie e,n the Bin
?.!oj t u>nt of I.i^'ht Troop*: London. Jervia'M*n
ua! of Field Operation*, London. Piabal's M <1
?rn War. Yat?>? ?,n 8irat? ?y; London Jo uini'*
CarxM'.Kii of V\ ?terloo. Jomii.i's A't of
hchalk a Art < f War Srhalk'a C?mpalm? of IS->2
and 1363. Marniont'a y?irit of Milita-y In?tjtu
^iod*; Innvyl FRAWOK TiYI.OR
L-bibd buckwueat flod?.
1*0 j* bV^#v^rd p .
Jort rectlred. KUfO h Ul'KCUBLL,
or 13 Corrrr I street ?nd VeiBoot ?ve?9p.
PERSONAL.
DK. BACKER, the Most WoaoearuL Astrol
CO?B, No. 470 <Mb itiM, D and ?.
(sp stairs,) gi?m full and thorough Information
concerning all affair* through life, with and in
regard to Health, Wealth ?r<l Marriage. Lore Af
fair". Jonrneys, Law Absent Friends, # ??
Bets and Death. Dr. B?i ker can be eonsu'ted frou
7 ia the moraine till 8 In tbe ?renin?._ d 3-ln?*__
M~ ABAM MASH A 18 STILL AT HER R?SI
detice. 403 K street b-tween 9th ard i"th
streets; is prepared to read the past, present and
future prents, and is qualified to ?'T? 'J
old ard young on all important matter" no an-lm
R. EDWIN V. WRIGHT. Psychometrist. and
MRS. WRIGHT.Clairvoyant Phjsician mn
"H*als''by "laying on hands can b^consnlte- at
4*4 12th ft. Mrs. W . has an important dtnoove^ry
(ppeciahty ) of great valae to laii** *??7- _ J5? -
Tli E BKBT EVIDiNcFT H A*
F street, is th* cmlw prAC-ic.%1 *}TA hK. la
the District, is th*t he daily bM to do orer
that iP hotcbed at other po-ealle i Stamping
He basthe largest aoid AfitoTtinent of i at
terBfl ever offered here. Maki* g hirt own r pI
he is able and willing to st? mp any pattern brought
him. nov a-tf
DJ
kR. LBON. _ ^ ,
Office 4*20 Peon'a aTenue,
between 4S and <th streets,
Offers a certain and *peedv?ure, of GONORRHEA.
GLEET.BCBO STPklILl8,8TBI0TURB SEMI
NAL WEAKNESS. INFLAMED ULADOKR,
WHITES, SUPPRESSION MF THIS MKNURS,
DISEASE OP THE LUNGS. LIVER, KIDNEY S,
AND SPLEEN; SOW* EYES. SORE THROAT,
A c., Ac. . , ..
Havipghad many years experience in the prac
tice of tnofe disease*? tbe doctir bils defiance to
all cowpeti'i- n in U.eir treatment and cure.
Receut cas-es of venereal diseases euro 1 in one or
two days Ladies find gentlemen can consult httn
at bis office from Hto 4 o'clock daily. nol9 1m
MRS.L. SmTTHTwTth herextraordinary pewers
to describe your living and dead friends, give
tbe tarac s of b.*>t.h, tells character. the future, ex
amines all kinds dise>ts?B. will give sitt'ne- at 939
4th st'eet. fire doors above I street. Honrs from
V till S p. m Circle Wednesday ?veni*ig? sW-^m*
I
CLOTHING.
^IT2 MOST POPULAR CLOTHING HOUSE IS
smith, br;*s. A CO..
40 "We-t Baltlmc-e str-?t. Baltimore
SMITH BROS. A CO., Clothier , and Merchant
Ta.lorB, 40 We t B*ltimtre street
the Hot. Ton Merchant Tailors
No 40 W est Baltimore St., Raitimcre, >14.
N. V. Coeds of all descriptions at reasonable
1 prices.
Vn?roin?tcpUTgcan "?ve 20 per cent. by getting
th-ir Clothing msde *^ITR.HKQS * CO .
to West Baltiraore street
The b.-t ard cheapest Clothing Hcusein tbe
country is ? SMITH. BROS. & CO.,
40 W?-t Baltimore street.
MARBLE llALL CLOTHING IIOUSJ,
4 0 West Haltitaore st . Baltimore, Md.
Persons in Washington cau p?r? 2 ' oer o?'ot b>
i ln?n:g ,K;rCldtu:t-[ifi^ PROS. \ CO..
?SO W^st Bnltiiaore street.
Oar Wasliinglou customers ran fl^d tbe best
*'-ock >->1 Clothing in the country?erwy article
saiiUge.:?at SMITH. HKOS. M CO.,
40 Wer.t Baltimore street.
, Ti e lead'iis Ci.-thing llouw of Bultiaiore oSers
th?* tiiirst stock of Clothiut; in tbe country
fc.\imi.B20S. A- CO., Marblo Uall,
, 40 West Baltimore street.
Do uot fill to come to SMITH, EROS. CO.togt-t
your ?.")?tliicg. 40 West Baltimore btreet.
*S vj?- nlace w! ere eyervbody gets suited.
SMITH. BROS. <k CO.,
10 W'ikt Baltimore street.
The on ly honse in Baltimore or Washington that
sponge all their G< 00s sMiTn<BRng & ^
40 W'est Baltimot? s'reet
All p;s'?^a^g?nl Soldiers In Washington are
*8<-re?J a discount of K> p'r cent, by buying of oh.
?MITH, B'KOS. .t CO ,
4 0 West Baltiraire street.
Discharged Soldiers ean saye twetty dollars en
a Suit by buying c.t
SMITH, BROS. A CO.,
40 West Baitiuore st., Baltimore, Md
It will cay all to come to Baltimore to bny yoar
CLOTHING. SMITn. BROS Sc. CO.,
Merchant Tailors and Clothiers.
F.e "ore and come t<? SMITH, BROS A CO.,
Marble Hall Clothing House, 40 West Baltiiaure
street, to get your Kail and Winter Clothing.
HMITI! BPOS. A CO.,
Merchant Tailors and Clothier",
40 Went Baltimore street.
Peg top PANTS. French and ??sg'l"h WALKING
COATS, Peltoe's ,'ancy and pl&in SACKS; also, the
bew style BACK ATE!-, the prettiest coat out.
All in endless varieties f?t SMITH. BR08. A CO.'8
Popular Marble Hall Clethiag Hons", 40 West
Baltimore street. ?epw-3m
Tilt: SALE.H LEG.
LNDBR THE PATFONAOE OF THE C. 8.
GOVERNMENT.
CIRCl-'LARNO 5,h;v?juat been issued. Seal
for a copy to tbe
SALEM LEG COMPANY,
Silled. Mass.
And 'earn from it t>A reason wby this LK'l is
FTeadily FUPi<lai;titg the uisny "b#Bt Legs made in
th^ world "
CIRCULAR No. .'> contains
A DESCRIPTION OK THE LKG.
ITS ADVANTAGES.
TESTIMONIALS 0>-' SCSGEONS AND
iWBARERS.
ACCOUNT3 of numerous CASE? treated by this
criminal and ingenious nieth d.
TERMS.
And all oth'r ceidfnl information
SOLDIERS . ??
Enntltdto a GOVERNMENT LEft, can receive
t> SALEM LEG WITHOUT CHABGK.
i.i.v it. lm
K I D W E L L A SON,
i>K l <:<; ists.
Sncce&sors of Kidi^ell A Lawrence.
Penn<it'.vun.ia avenut, neir soritfr 11/A ftft
t
Ilitlr p1'4 ?! tLis e'- int and extensive
DKUO KS "AKL1: :'"IE\T,
c7- c,,. ji<rio7 1 to tb<? -->?!,! *"!??< of Wa^h
ingtoii . I i' '.no t, :.' Tv"y ? ?r obtainisig
FRESH ? P-U' S, < IlLliICAI.S.
It 1.MERY and F \N ARTICLES,
MEDICINAL WATER, fcr.
The object of the proprie'OT- t<? *?.?:?'>" ti." !?
fi<*iency lung felt by tbd ?*:ti sens ol W ;i-iii?i:n ?
01 a fcrf-t-clas* Drug Store. O'tr arr ir?^eiii^-i r
rouipr.n'iing l'hysicians' Presci:p*i( ns .ire s ? ' ?
fected as to meet the entire appr< v?l 1 f tn- fi ? ty.
KIDWKI.L A SON.
dot l?-lm jDhemipts ana V-. 1
KJtW BOOT AND 8H01 R0R1!?
rBl CHAS. B BAYLY A CO .
W Wb 27? PlHSBTLTASIA 1TBSCS,
B?t. llth and 12th sts., nefcr tbe KirkwooJ Hon-1}
Wotrld respectfully Inform their Friends it: ft
Public, ttat tbey will open
On MONDAY,October 17. 1**,
A fine and new assortment of
LADIES, GENTLEMEN, MISSES. BOYS, AND
CIIILDRJ* _ BOOTS AND 8HOE3.
n:sde np in the Latest and most Fasbit?nable style.
We will sell at reasonable prices, and hope, by
trict .ittention and integrity, to merit a fairsb^r
oI tue Public patronage.
Particular attention has been paid to the Ladi?*?'
D. ..artment of the business, and ws ca;i s*f*ly
boa--t of one of the finest assortment of
ladies' loots and suosd
in the city.
CHAS. B. BAYLY A CO .
oc H tf No. 9T- Penu. af.. bet.^lth and L.'th ?t?,
Adams express company,
OMJflOM *14 PA. AV1NC1,
WutAmito*. U. ?
GREAT EAST ARM , NOHTH BKN, AN D WIST
Ei-.N EXPRESS FORWARDIIiS
M Z RCHAN dib A, MONEY, JEWslUY VALt'
ABLE8, NOTES, STOCKS. BONDS. At .
Korwar4ed with SAFETY AND DISPATCH to aD
accessible sections of the i?->ntry. This Company
aa* agencies in the Principa- Railwsr Town" In tk*
NORTH. 1AST. WEST, AND NORTHWEST
Its principal offices are
WAEHINGTON. D. C., NEW YORK, BOSTOBT
PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, CIN
CINNATI, ST. LOClf LOCiE
VILLfc, lexington.
Oeaneotions are made at New York an4 Boeloa.
with iinee forwarding to tbe CAN ADAS and the
BRITISH PROVINCES an! other steamship line
to LIVERPOOL, SOUTHAMPTON and HAVRE
and thence by European expresnes to all prominent
commercial towns in Great Britain and the Gontl
aent.
. Collection of NOTES. DRAFTS, and BILLS made
At all acoeeaible pacts of the United States.
0. C. DUNN. Agaet,
Wa?Mi?*i"o. D. O.
WO NEW SEVEN-OCTAVE FIRSTj CLASS
BOSK ft COD CASE PIANOS, with a
T
tb? late-t improvements, and from a tlrxtl
class maker, are on exhibition at Mo '
(11 IRE A CO 'S, corner 1' th and D streets. They
are ottered at private sale lor two days. Tiese
1'is.no? are wortn the a'tention of parties in Kant
*?1 a t.r?t class instr-inmit. snd will be sold it a
Fii'derate price, wt 1 ti all the u?u?l privi'.e^es, and
VHrranted for t>v^ year*.
Seccud-Larid INauo.s will be taken iu part fur
payment. de 6-?t*
MADlc'AL BOOKS.?Druitt's Surgery; Dalton's
Pbyaiulog) , Luogison's Medical Dictionary;
i|rapi*r's l'bislology; Ellis' Medical Kormalary;
'?'"icnsen's Surgery ; Ludlow's Manual of Kxami
n>,vi"nfj Neill A Smith's Compendium, Thoin.?s'
tUJ2.""'ri|f Medical Dictionary; Gray's Ana
pentics *! u 2 Tola.; Woods'Thsra
- FRANCE TAYLOR.
! ;"KRi-Noa of oVfi
, f tl efR^^^r?^Me Prisoners in t; ..hand
LWw?r."V?JR'"
Papers, by Petroleum V N?nt?y i$c-' ve BooVof
Copp"rhrsd". 86c; MuaUng (w.r L * "J
CIe^e^.7?. : Th? Blra',, by
7Lily Wbife, by Edward Oon<jw1-fl 7V' ai*>D ?
UM Hasck T4TL0R. ?
mmfrim-riii ???
DENTIST* Y.
T1*NTI8TR>-Dm kOC IWOOU A MKRtilLb,
I-F DeolUts, Kot m No. Washington
Boildicg. corner 1'enca. ivcau* and 7thW?Ssa3
?treet. nu?3'-ln?* "HAI" IJ
Da t n FRAYSiR, dem isr. tkndkr3
a in Professional *<?r v i? r s to the p lb
lie, ar.d will aive his uu4ivid-d atUn:u-n V-JS3
to the treatment uf >11 D..?e>wes i.f tin ' -J-t-c
Teeth Teeth inserted from oo? to no rn'iro
at Ue shortest aotice, wi h little or no pa-n OaM
e?r)y and see that your teeth are secured from the
ravages of disease
No charge ma le for examination or profession*)
advice.
Office No. 483^eventh at. nov 10-2w*
|1*I?TI8TRy.-Dr. W F. MARSHAL!., Dentist,
1' No ?3J Pennsylvania avenue, gee
?end Hoor from 13th street, a'tends to n11 _ ifrfj
branches of th? profession. oc 13-Sra*
RIAL DABOOVEBY_IN DENTISTRY.
???>? Ertrmeud w<Um P**m wit* tJu Mnartt* *J
OcyjM
i wuid niYL?* all person* ha via* teeta k ta
tract to call at Dr. LEWIE'S office,
led bare them taken ont by this new*
and harmle" sroeese Also call and'.
?famine tb? I)ootor's new and im
proved niMnod of Inserting Artificial Teeth If
rot oooe aer *be great Improvement In his teeth
ro* will have them In on other gtyle than this new
and valnable eoe. No. M43. Pa. avenue. between
: itb a?si Utb cireets.
BOTH S, R. LEWIE, M. P., Pentiat.
MTKETH.
. U>CMl?. a. V., tae :u??aU.r ani
of theMlNEKAL PLATE TEETR.at
;nds personally at his office ie '.bis s
jJty Many persons e*n wear these^
Vet fa who cannot Wear otters, and no
^er?on oan wear others who cannot wear tnene.
Persons calling at ny oflloe can be accommodated
with any style and orice of Tneth they may lesiTe;
but to those whoare particular aod wish the purest
iteaiiest, ?t<-ooge*t, sad cn^st perfect 1en*nre that
art .ian praduce, the MINERAL PLiTE w'.H be
more fully start anted.
Bior.s In tbl* city?N-> 339 Pennsylrania avenue
U?tw?en Jtb an'' !9tb street*. Alio, 907 Arch rt?
Philadelphia. mar4-l?
PROPOSALS.
pRUPO^ALS FOi* BTATIONKRY.
I'OgT OtFIOK DKPMfTMKN I-. _ I
November.} t?i tS61.S
Pe*lprt Proposals will be rec"ivel_fi* b?' Post
Office Sflpartuaent'ttntil tbeSl(>t dar of I reraber,
]Mj4,st 12 c <-.loet:. ft noon, far furais'.ns Stu
tionery for l:is Uapattn'eiit fur on?yMr, t'romthe
f.rr.1 ,!?v o? .1 bnoat> . I. Those unHC2<-'apani?-d
1,y saii.'factory testimonials i f abiiiiv to I'ulSl h
c?il'traeT. will not be con-i'lere.l
All ar'ioles ravct be oi th<; very b ^t quality,
shiii|.l?s of bicb, co:itaitjiii{{ at leas h ph ?iu of
e*eh ^ md of ps per. i ac'om pany toe bid ??, and
tl e Departinei.t re^errt-H the rijr'it to retaiu and
jay f? r same at the pri -e ?ta.ed in the offer,
or to return them at its option
N>'V>id will be conaHf red wher-' 'hf arM^les ac
con p'nyiu* it are not of tbe Kin t aud <jaa!ity re
OMindbythe !'-pnrtm'-T ?. acd tpurii ns articles
?will subject u.r entire ?i'l te r*jec!io i, at the
p!?a^iire oftlie Department.
Tpe mt Joined 1. -1 sjeri' >>s. a" r-eiTly n< rn noiv
be done, the amount, qualitv, am4 description of
i-ach of t lie kinds of aiticl-s that will waoteJ.
Ustimnttd 'iiian'i'v ^1 r l'ne Vtnr
1 r'.a'i s folio p'ift. s^tin or yi'ain tini-'b. fa'nt
linfd ar.d trimm?i, to weigii not Iu^k t!ian
!7 founds per ream
41 reams foolscap, plain, machine, fa- it liae.l ant
tv;mme.d, to ? ei^b not less th tn li pounds per
ream
] rem * fool-.cfip.Wne laid, faint lined, trarJrn
pa'.t'-ru, ci.iinionly known ss despntca or
consular pap-?r, to w.-igh n'Jt le<s than 16
ponnds per re-im
UC, re*!- - iuaito post, ma bin", plain, faint lined,
three sides per ream
3 reams best double c?p parer, plsi3? p -r r?ara
10 rt ams note paper, tilt, per ream, large size
fi 1?airs tio'e paper, pla;n. per ream, lar-re size
1 reams note paper gilt, per retio small size
!i reams note paper, p.a n, oer ream. smaU "l/.e
,oi'reams envelope pup:r, yellow aud buff, royal,
per re am
SO resniH tilottin* poper. royal, per r?-tm
25 gross Per y A Gii ott's best metallic pens, par
gross
40 gri cs metallic pens.ofotht r maaufacturei, per
gross
; grcf-s large barrel pen handles, rosewood, p^r
gro^8
2 gr(rs Kin all barrel pen fcandWs, rosewood, p r
gri.ii
0 gross steel tipped pen handles, per (froe*
?. ? opaque quills. No. 80, per M
2,*i dozen Fabrr's best black leal psncils, craJa&terl,
per dozen
di ten Monroe's or other manufactured, gradua
ted. per dozen
l't >!o(en Vest red and blue pencils, per dozon
IHiU' zen folcer?, irory, 9 inch, pe' dozen
;>n dozen red linen tare, aborted, per dozen
p dc/en filk taste.colors and widths,in banks,per
dozen
20 dozen paper weights. &?s*rted, psr dozen
1 do/en best gold p"D?, assorted, per dozen
t; di zen erasers. Koig?r's and dons, ivory handles,
genuine, pf r dozen
s do?en penkrives, Rodger's A 8oas, four blades,
buck horn banules. genuine. p ?r dozen
1 doz?u ( fhCrt shears, 11 ioclie.s. per dozea
4 di'ZHii 4-/lj?*e scifl'on, P0T dot^n
U dozen inks'auds. Draper's patent moveable tops,
per Cozen
4 ilozen inkstands. Cast-iron, larj;e double, per doz
en
2<jozeu inkstsnils. cast-iron, large single, per doz
en
2 dozen bronze spring top inkstand-i, per dozen
* 1 bottles of ink, black, Maynari A. No>es', in
quart hottles. per bottle
To dozen ir k. C' oper &t Pbiilip-!, or equal, p?r
quart b .ttle
1> bottles ink, red, Arnolds', or equal, iu -.,* pint
bottles, per be tie
75 pounds i-ealing w?t,best extra snperSne, scar
let, per pound
2'1 ponn is 1 tiCia reV bf-r, prepare I, per poun i
0 pounds India rubber unpr-pare 1, per poun i
3 11 quarts bla'k s>-.nd, per quart
4 <1 pounds twite, linen, pt r pound
1 <1 pi uids twice, cotton. per pound
6 do/en rulers mahogany, round or '.i at, par dozen
2do:'.en lignuniviiae. per dozen
6 pounds sponge, best, per pound
] pounds ton) arabii, best, [>er pound
*, (? u est; a lnrtre size white adhesive envelopes,
very smooth and thick, '*'? by 4' inches
fquare. per hundred
1 Cm small size white note a Ihesive envelopes, per
hundred . ,
2,1' l?rge size w bite note adhesive eorel jpes. pir
hundred , .
3,' t>0 letter size white adhesive envelopes, per nan
dred ,
2" oloiigbuR adhesive envelopes, very smooth
' ami thick, !>'* by 37; inches, per hundred
long white or buQ adhesive envelopes, very
smooth a* d thick, for letters and circulars,
K', bv 3 incites, per hundred
3j'it bulT or white adbeeive letter envelopes, very
smooth and tbick, per hundred.
T be adhesive envelopes must be thickly gu-nizied,
a fourth of an inch vririe round the lappels.
Kach bidder must furnish with his proposals a
ssrople, anc' but one sample, cf each article b<d
K m article must be Vid for. and no more than
one 1.r:ee 1 aimed for any one article.
!":'!* !:'?t fully 0 nfor.iiin^ to the a I
vi? i.??t 1 r? roi \.
Il.e terms 11 d' ? of tbe advertisement
for .-'a' i ii-.\*r"tJ ? inoornorated in the con
1 > t :? r ?-r ? 01- r? n 1 'be ? >'d? of the Dspirt
^11 >: t w 11. i. _ ? v :-ther the articles
tei le 1 ? t! ? contract r ire ot the quality re
qn :r> i 1-y i e ' 1 r." r." t
0 ! i- statu ? r- :s t ? e fnrni bed it nav ba
ordered by the Depart eut. aulat the contraot
prices, ?tether the qa ?..t'.t; < esee -1"hurt
O ' ::?> -C e: *ilr. I' .
l'i b 1 opo-?l W -* ??-'.S! * >?> !h? in 'i .-i-lnai
or Urni tnakinc i'. and must specify a price, iiH'l
?/(? 7- for *?c!i unlivery article named in
t-e frlednle .>? nld sr.v article* be re<inired
V Licl; ale u- t eiiiii r," ? ? *t* t\>bf? fureishel
Pt f e ow. ! 1 .1 ? ? ? I ? - 1 '.be D? .^r::neu;
^bi-'l ?st' ut * ? <-i. .-rt e.t fr in the contractor
ta? i 1 y >1 e , ' f r ? ?' - aiti lev *ni if
tbe ?.t ?.tT 'ill> I'1 ' ? ? i' . 'lo not agree,
then the Depart 1 v- tb? article fur
nished bya. y ?/?-?- 1 * ? ? rs ..? -.v.i?wiil
furnish itata>. ?: 1 it de. landed by
tbe contractor. . , , , , . . .
D'ank forms t:r p-i'g*){a = ' 1 I ?" firnwaed at
tbe Department to > * 3p^)> Id ' for them; and,
as v tbiut unHoi i t* ?.T-in tb? Department
wiuld tied it diltien't tc? ;n.v ? a Jeci?ion, none will
beiaken into consideration unieM substantially
sgreeirig therewith
Ti e hen 1 of tbe Department will in all cases de
cide wh**tber the t'-rms of ^he cintract have been
rt.mplied with', and reserves the power to .innul
Ibe contract upon s.n> failarj to comply in a rea
sonable time ,
Boi ds, with epprovtd Recnrity.are tone given
by tbe pers u or persot.s contracting: and. in cssa
of failure to cuppiy tbe articles, tbe contractor
and bis sureties s; all be liable for the forfeiture
specified in su'.li bond as liquidated danna<es.
Tr* contract wi.'l be awarded to tbe lowest and
best bidder; the best bid to be determined after a
carefnl erarnioation for the pnrpose of ascertain
ii g which bid will, in its praitical res ilts, be most
advantageous to the Department.
Tbe Department reserves to itse.f the rijrht to
rcji-ct snv bid wl ere it is upparent that a part of
the articles ar?. bid for at very low and a part at
very bigh rates, without proper regard to the
coRt of en eh for the purpose of affecting the aggre
gate of tbe l ids under the estimate contained in
tbe advertisement. VV. DlSNNISON,
dec 1-law-iw Postmaster General.
fp?IBXM*N'8 IN8URANCK COMPANY
1 or
WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN.
CAPITAL 7200.000.
Com Sfrtrt and Louisiana Avenut, Ovtr
lianii of Washinnlsii.
INSURE UOr8KS ANB OTHKR property
AOAINHT L08? UV tflRM.
nl?1tCTO*8 '?
Geor*e Pheemaker. John D. Harclay.
fiamueKJroo'ey, Auipe# Rothwei],
Themas Parker, Richard Rarr*,
B B. French, I?r. C. W Davis,
h imnel Redfern, Robert White,
William Wilson, T. Sdward Clark.
No charge for policies.
J A MK8 ABAMi, President. I
ABEL G. DA VIS, flei'v. sep22-eo'ira
I/ROM LON DON?Porter's History of the :
Kni?hts cf Malta, 2 vol#; Jtngland ani France
nnder tbe hon?e i f Lancaster; F' sster's tHiver
Ciemwtll, De J?i>e, fi'ee ?, Churchill ani Foote;
Napier's Lord Bacon and sir Walter Hileich; Oar*
Olnal Wiseman's 6rc- lle?? on of the last 'our
Pop s: The T?o giege? of Vienn*; Sorrow's Gip
neei f Spain; Greek History from Plutarch; Ma
ran lay's Biorrsrhles; Ln 'low's British India, 2
vol. Uos*ck on Riffhts of Neu?ra's; Juke's Manual
nt Geology; Page's Hand Rook of Geological
Terms. toc?] FRANCK TAYLOR.
r^APTAIN BRAND, OF THE "CENTIPEDE
V/ His Love* tad Exploits. ErOapt.H.A. WiJ
D. 8. H.. with Illustrations;Jlio.?w
n FIAirOK TATLOB
PROPOSALS.
piOPOBALB FOH PINK LUUBKR.
Ckiif Qhtf
rr-te' r*5 Oflai. )
I>'?'?< Of >
v. r., n,c 7, td>i.\
IVo.?Aifi
^ 5 .PropomU will be receis-d at ttii* office
u,lt,J .V ,dK*> D<-e nhtf '6, l?il. at ti o'clock m .
for (IHhty at this depot of 10vl 0 feet \{ inch
Pioe Hoa'd?, piinerl on OLe side, audtjbeof tbr
be*' qnaiitv.
Prip.'a'a should be s.4dre"sed to the uudjy
f *Df d, etdarfM oti th? en'elrpe ' Proposals for
l'it'0 Lom>r," D 11 RPUKKR.
, ... Br'g- G?n. and Chief QMiritrmMUr,
oe 7-td Depot of Washington.
pH0PG8ALg FOR PRKiH Hhnf.
Orrtce Drpo* Commissary or Pchsistkncb,(
Washington. D. c.. Dae. 15, l?>i. t
Propoa s. in dvvlirate, will be received
at tfcisonioe unt'l Dere<ni>ei 16, H>>4. at 11 o'clock
a m., for furnishing l-'KBSH BKRK to nnr troop*
?nd prisoners at L dki'Ut. Md,. at such tunes and
ir. snch quantifies at tbe Commissary of Subsist
ence a* tbat poir t ma) require.
Ti e Bref must be of good qulity, and of equal
?pTor^rtion* of for* ai>d bind q"art-rs. Necks,
? h?nits. and K idnev Tallow will ret ba received on
tbe coi tract. It will be subject to the inspection
of tbe Commissar* of Subsistence, or sash other
officer as may be designated. The contr ictor trust
cut off the necks of thr cattle slaughtered lor Bdef
at tbe fourth *e teVjr joint, anl 'rim the breast
cown. The ?ha-."ks o' the fore qusriers -mist be
cut off fou r inches above 'h'kneeloiTt. au i from
The hind quarters fro a, six to eight inches above
tbe bsek loint
The bids will state the price per net pund at
which tbe beef will he turnishea; and the bi.tiers
must be present at the opening of the prop)?al?, to
respond to their camps.
The contract wll be for six months from the 9rst
day of January, t?fif>.
Proposal* must be in the following farm :
I, , hereby offer to deliver to th" 8ub
I sistonre Department of the United 8rates such
; 1 re>-h Reef, of the juali'y described iu this sdver
j tisernent. as I may frotn time to time be required to
1 furnish at ? ce-ts per pound net weight I inclose
j bfrewiih my aflidavt tbat I am not int?re-<ted,
J directly or indirectly in ai y > i?l offered, except the
one to which I have signed my name.
; F i e n. d.! ,
! To this proposal must h? a'ta^bM tbe following
1 FORM Op GUARANTY.
W ??, ?. of the county of .and Sta e
of , do hereby iruarantre that is
able to fu' fill ihe contract in accord Alice with the
term? of bis bi<t. an'1 that if hi- bi i ?s anrpted he
will at once enter into contract, anl that we wilt
b come bis Fecurity. or i bond, in thi Mm of tt>n
thousand dollars. for trie perfonuance of his cm
t so' in conformity wit i the terms of his l'r>p isal.
(iiven i<nd"r our hands and s> a!s, t-iis day of
December, iH>4.
Witness: (Figned ) .
Witness: (Sigred,)
The re p nsibility of the guarantors ni'isr, be
shown by the <.flici.il certificate of a United States
Distr ct Att r*e-., c'erk of a District Court, or of
a T ri'ed States Juiige
I hereby certif> that from evidence entirely sat
isfactory to m?. the! above-named guaraators are
eo<d si'd sufficient sureties for the amount for
which they offer to be security.
4i^"rWl!"en *'ac" f'l'antor mu?t make and app-^ui
tic following oath :
" ^tnte of . county of , before me,
??, a in and for the county and State afore
> aid. per sona!I v appeared , one of tbe sureties
on tbe guaranty of , who. being duly sworn,
deposes aud says that be is worth, oyer and above
all lust debts and liabilities, the sum of ten
th"iisan<i dollars.
8uSscri>-ed an-l sworn before me, the ? d&y
of . 1861. at .
(Signed) _
A a oath of allegiance tru^t acsompuny ea;h bid,
nrilesg tt e bidder has one on file in this nflic. N<>
P roposa's from persons who ha\M failed to falfil
'.heir contracts with this Itpprcrtment will te re.
ceivnd, nor w ill bids of disloyal persons be consid
ered
i<ids mnst be endorsed ' Proposals for Tie'f."
svd a-idressed to the undersign-'^, who reserves the
riKtit to reject any and all bi Is (1. RELfi,
dec 6 it Lieutenant Cf.lonel and 0.
pBOPOSALB f -)U r HA0I.
Oa-**<iBAir?BMiMia HOrrio*. I
n. WASHHsro. Difot, Dec. 8. tail. |
ir r r,0l>t",*i" ?re inrited by the aadersi?aed
l?*rtm?nt it u 5" ? Tv^,krt*rm*!,t<'r'B
Waihington, D. 0.. Baltimore. Md.
i '*> ?nd Fort Monroe, V*., or eitiier o
BfdsPi^??8i,W Hay. Corn, Oata and 8traw.
h-.K i > ? for the delivery of I,
an "upwards " " ?*t' an'110 ton* of k?' or ,tr''^
Bidders mosfstate at wnlch oi the above named
rlV]?.U.etbST "d tbe
'hi ? V'JJ- lP*k" <l?liT?ries thersat.
Vi * v* *rticle proposed to be del.'*
^ed, the time when said deliveries ?b?M b* eon
ln2,fcCed-*nd whsn to be completed. "
bids * * mnst be written out in words on tbt
Corn to be up in pood stoat sacki. of afcont
two bushels each Oats in like sacks ofabauttbrei
Du?hel8 each. The sacks to be furnished without
extra charge to the Govenment Th# hay and
straw to be securely baled.
Tbe particnlar kind or description it oats oo-n
2r< "VLaw p'opow* to be delivered most be
stated in the proposals.
All the articles offered under tne bids herein In
vited will be subject to a rigid inspection by tha
government Inspector before being accepted.
Coutracts will be awarded from time to time to
khe lowest responsible bidder, as the Interest of
the Government may require an4 payment will b?
made when the whole amout oontre-ted for thai)
have been **livered and accepted.
Thsbiaaer will k. required te csooapany nia
proposals with a guaranty, signed by two respon
sible persons that in case nls bid Is accepted he or
they wili within ton days thereafter, execute th?
contract for the same, with good and sufficient
sureties In asum equal to ths amount of the cos
tract, to deli ver the forage proposed in oonformitr
with the terms of this advert'sment: and in sase
bidder should fail to enter int i the coB
j Act. tziey to make goo*l the difTterHDc^ h^tfrnee
oe offer of sai* bidder and thenert lowest respon
?:ble bidd? , or the person to whom ihe contract
msy be awarded. *
The responsibility oi the guarantors mnst be
shown by the official certificate of a IJ 8 District
Attorney, Collector of Customs or any other offloor
nnder the United States Government or reswrcrt
. ole person known to tk Is office
All bidders will be inly notified of the accent
. ?nce or rejection of taeir proposals.
The full name aad P. 0., address of each bidder
must be legibly written in the proposal
Proposals must be addressed to Bri^. Geu. D. H
; Kucker . Cb'ef I/enot Quartermaster. Washington^
D C .and should be p'ainly markeJ "Proposals
) for forage."
Bonds, in a sum equal to the amoaut of tn? eor.
1 tract , signed by the contractor as J b?th hli
guarantors, will be reqnired of the saecese^^l bid ?
'?**r e r bidders upon signing the contract.
Js.* * fo?ras of bids, guarantees, and bonds, may
btalned upon application at this Office
fUEM OF PKUPUdAL.
(Town, County and dtate)
. . Date)
*.? *.?'?."n,"*5riber, iio hereby propose to furList
*h*^nit*d states, at the Quarter
I Apartment at , agreeably to tiu
terms of yonr advertisement inviting prnposaii
! (kl fnii^ d*ted A asbiDgtoo Dapet.^lec. <i, lfl?|
j the following articles, vis :
I ? bushels of Corn, in sacks, at per bu.hei ?t
6o aounaj
I oushels oi Oats, in sacks, at per boshe) of
S3 pounds
tons of Baled Hay, at per oc of
pounds
! ? tons of Baled Straw, at per toa of |^*k
pounds
Delivery to commenoe on or fceiore the 4ay of
, 186?, and to be completed en or before th?
I day of , lSS?, and pledge myself to enter
In'o a written oontract with the United State*
i wi'h good and approved aecurities, with o tb?
J>ace of ten day? after being notified that my b 14
bat lees accepted Tour obedient servant,
iir.gadier General D. H. Roo??a.
General Depot Quartermaster,
Washington, o. O.
GUAJULNTY.
we, tc? andersigned, residents of , in ths
Count) of ,and State of , hereby. Jointly
and sefH?aIly. covenant with the United States,
aiid guarantee In case the foregoing bid of
be accepted, that he or they will, wilhin ten day*
alter the acceptance of said bid, execute the cob
trac; for tbe cam* with good and sufficient sur*
ties, ;a a sum equal to tbe amonnt of the contract,
to furninh the forage proposed in conformity to
the terms of advertisement datsd December 8,1881,
ander w&icb the bid was made, and, in case tne
shall f*il to enter Into a contract ai
aforesaid, we guarantee to make good the differ
ence between the offer by said and the next
lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whoa
khe contract mar *>? awarded.
Witness,
?Jiven under out hanas and seal* thla ? day oi
.J.W- I Meal. 1
1
1 hereb* cettlfr that, to the bestcl my knowl
edge and belief, tn? above-named guarantors are
g^cd aud sufficient aa sureties for the amonnt for
which they offer to be security,
To be cartiied by the United States District At
torney, Collector of Customs, or any other officer
under the United States Government, or reapoa
aible person known to this office.
D. H. HUCK1H,
dec 9-tf Brigadier General and Q. M.
CBUf QUABTX&MAjm&'S OfflClT "
Daroavef Wa8aig?*oa,
VilWsitM, D. 9., January 4,1864.
Ail dealers in Drag a. Hardware, Luuiw Leather,
Office furniture. Harness, and faddlery, are re
quested to send to this office, on MONDAY of each
W<!?V proposal or list, in durlicni*, ef the
articles they are prepared to furnisb te this Depot at
short notice, with tne price of each marked in plain
figures, so that. In case the exigencies of the eerviee
require it. the article or articlea oan he obtained
without delay, and at the lowest price.
Dealers wishing to **11 to this Depot will be re
qnired to fnrnlsh the U*t puaetually every Mondas
mcniipg I). H. RUCK*h,
. ?riK?U?r General and Chief Quartermaster.
Depot of>aahlngt/>n.
bsT.'
IMP BOY M TOUB ?Y1
laight by the use of the cel-? ?
ebrated PaBBLnand Paamoopia SriovAOUia,uni
versally acknowledged aa the best for 8*aB?ara
iiiiu abd Pbbbksvibo the Impaired Byesigbt,
acienti&cally and eorreetlr suited, by FBANBLUI
A OO., Opticians.
H4I Pennsylvania avenue, bet. lltk and loth its.,
and
38(J Pennsyivanla avenue, aroler the National.
KJi27G^^?,OPMAGLA^SK8xMICB^
----, *?1BM'0MKT1B8, J?JAa?^8qOPlB,
_ HOTOGBAPH ALBUMS. CABTJM D1 YISIT1,
A^.^ln a great variety, and at the loweet grieea,
(TNDKR TkiK BAN; a tslu of the nineteenth
1 century, 'the Atmr Surgeon's Manaal: by
Wm. (Jrace. Weatojinster Rotisw fir Octtber.
Aritona aii'l S?'n-ra; by Lt.- Mowry. From D*n to
P??-rshetia; by Rev. J. P. Ne? nan. _
n?;v 19 FfiAMOK TAYLOR:
WHOW CASXS FOR SALI.-Just received eight
eiesant OOUNTSB SHOW CASKS by the best
makers in New Yerk. Apply te P. J. ?*L?1 W A
Co , 410 7th street, three doore south of OM fel
ls VlP Ball.
LEGAL NOTICES.
1
UK SUPREME COURT Or THE DISTRICT Of
_ COLUMBIA, holding ? District Court of th?
Ut.it d States foi the said District.
To nil mhn-m ?/ mov roncern, * esting :
Not'ce in hereby ti?eu. that en ihe >1 ta> of No
T?mi ?r, l.v.4. the 8l?.cp 7.ior. Uctl?. Ac.. and ap
pare wei? seited as prlr- b the United States
schoor?r Ado'yh Hu|?l, and brought the dame into
this Distrist tor adjudication, and trie -ame are lt
bellrrt *n<? prosecuted in thil court, in the name
of the United States. for condemn*'io: ; ?no hare
been a-re? ted by the ma -1 for the -Batons in
the libel stated; and that said cause will ?tand for
trial at the City Hall, in the city of Wc-hington.
in the second Monday of December next. wnen and
where all pern r.s are warned t > aptiear to iho?
ranse why condemnation shoald njt be deoreed,
a. d to intervene for their in'erests.
ovem oer I lit, itfC4. _
no* W lawtd R. J. MWIGP. Clerk.
TIllrUl'RlVK C'l'HT 0F~Tn B DlhTEIC^
I OF COLUMBIA, hi .din* a District Court of
the Unit* d States for the saiu District.
To all tchftn tr may roncern, ttetltne :
Notice is hereby tiven tbat on ths Jbth day of
October, 18>"4, the ^loop J amen Lanety tack'e Ac,
and cargo, were seised as prize bv the United States
schooner AJolpli Huge), and brought the same
i into this District for a<ludic*tinq; and the sa:ne
aie libelled and prosecuted in this court, ia the
name of the United 8 ates. for condemnation, and
have be- n arrested by t h* i?iarch il for the reasons
in the libel staled ; and that sa d caust will stand
' fi r trial at the City Hell, in Tfce city of Washing
ton, on tbesecond M.>ndai of Orcein ber next, when
ar.d wncre all perdins ?r? warned 'o appear to
i dhow csuse why ennden nation dhonld not br da
j creed,and to intervene tor their interests.
J 1.1 M ijJ A,
t, een r, et &1 J in B<,nity,
m etal. \ N"-'"71
Novetrber VI, lisil.
eot 30 2awtd R. J. MMGj, Clerk.
IN TIIE SUPREME COURTOV IUB DISTRICT
OK COLUMBIA,
Cbr:stopher[Cau;niack,
vs.
Elir.a Conni ngtnn
The T ruatee in '.he above ca i"* ^avius reported
that on the "rat day ot November instant, after due
notice of the time, place, manner, and te*ms of
sale, he sold t' e east halt of Lot No. 1, of J David
' dot'd sub di visi n of square . 1<51 in Waah.jig'on
city, with the improvements, consisting of i t?o
; *t' ry frame dwelliug bouse, to Anthony Best, for
i the sum < f nitie hundred and sixty five doll.irs,
i and that the said p lrchsser hss ^inc?,iri
; t' nipHsn e ?ith tbe terms of sale, piii th? wh >le
; pircha^e morey in cash It is, there? re, this
ninth day of November, :S'4 on motion ot" co n
! pl anants'cottrwl, o dored by the Coi'.rt, that tbe
said fale mi roa'Je to the sai 1 Anthoes iJest. be aad
: tbe came is hereby, ratified and cor-fir.ned. unless
: rau^e to the contrary be shown on or before tv6
| thiid day of January next; provided a copy of this
: order, or so much thereof ??< relates to the r* i;i
cation of >*aid i-ale, be p ^'i.ihed once a week 'or
I three succetaive weeks, in the Jive&iutf Star, prior
I to faid day
A tme copy :
i rov l't 1aw3w* R J. MKin^. Clerk,
j npHIMsTo GIVE NOT 1CK ThatliT^ubscrT
1 ber has obtained from the Orphans'Court of
: Wadhinicton county, iu the District of Columbia.
I letters of administration ou the persjnal estate of
I John 11. McKenna, Iat? of B illimore. Maryland,
dece8?ed. All pertons hurms claims agnnst
i the siii 1 deceased, are hereby warned to exhibit
' the Htme, with voucher" thereof, to the subscri
! ber. on or before the 5tb day November next; they
j may otherwise, by law. be excluded from all bene
I fits of the Knid estate.
Given under nsy band this sth day of N<'veeib>ir,
1S&4 1RANCIS L McKENNA,
| bov 10 lawSw ' Admini-trai'r.'
I nPHIB-18 TCTgTvK~NOTTCW, That the sub
1. scriber has o^'ained from the Orphans'Court
| of 'Washington Cfiunty, in the District of Colura
; bia. letters t-staraentary on the c-rsonal estate ol
Mary Ami Elvans. late of Washineton City. D,
C., decexsed. All persons havitig claims ae^inst
the Raid deceased, are hereby warned to exhibit
the same, with the vouchers ther< >f, to the sub
scriber. on or before thelMhday of Nov. next:
they may otherwise by law be excluded from ail
benefit of the said estate.
Given under my hand this ."ftth day of Nov . 1054
nov 16 law3w JOHN R. KLVAN8.
rsT
EW YORK AND LIVERPOOL P1TROL UM
COMPANY.
CAPITAL 8TOCK, $1,000,000.
100.000 8HARE3 AT $10 EACH,
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE ?5 PER SHARE.
LANDS YIELDING LARGELY.
OFFICERS I
HON. DANIEL 8. DICKINSON, President.
WILLIAM T. PHIPP8, Vice President.
ROBERT BASSETT, Secretary.
Books are open for sabBcription at the office ol
the Company, No. 24 Empire Building,T1 Broad
way, New York.
The)ands of the Company are situated inth
heart of the Oil Region, and include portioai el
those well-known localities, "the McElhennj
farm, the two BIcClintoak farms,'' and other
proved arid valuable working territories, includ
ing over Two Thousand acres of the best Oil Ter
ritories alongOil Creek and in West Virginia, now
unde? process of successful development, and oil
is already regularly and largely produeed from
several wells upon them.
Address the Company. P. Q- Box 5361* New
York. oc 23-3m
C. W7BOTBLER. JNO. W. BOT1L1I
C. W. BOTELER fc SO*,
IMPOST CHS,
WlirjLhSALt. A XL) RETAIL DEALERS
13
CHINA, GLASS AND CROCKERY WARS,
TABLE CUTLERY, SILVER-PLATED W ARE,
BRITANNIA WARE, BLOCK TIN GOODS,
TIN CHAMBER 8KT&, COAL OIL LAMP8.
JAPANNED WAITERS, i>OOH MATTS,
FEATHER DUSTERS, BRUSHES.
WOOB WARE, AND
BOUklXKEXPING ARTICLES GENERALLY.
tgr houses, hotels, and stjamboats
FURNIflHED AT BHORT NOTICE.
31^ IRON HALL,
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
17-#ofm between 9th and 10th sta
TCrTHE PUBLIC.
DETECTION 0# COUNTERFEITERS.
Treasdry Dbpa*tm?t, (
Solicitor''^ Opkice, Oct. 29. 1*54.(
Congress, by an act passed at its last ses-ion
placed a considerable sum of money at the dispcm*
of trie Secretary of the Treasury, to be employed
iu the prosecution 01 measures for tbe detesti.-m
and punishment of persons engaged in counter
feiting Treasury notes, fractional currenoy, and
other securities of the United States. This fund
is devoted to the payment of rewards to detectives
and uthers through whose instrumentality offen
ders ate brought to Justice; p.tid its admiiiistriticn
and the conduct of the measures referred to are
placed, by order of the Sean-tary, under tie imme
diate supervision of the undersigned, to wli >m all
Con mumcations relating thereto, or ta the
eflences indicated, should be addressed. Liberal
rewards have already been p?.id to Reveral parties
? ho have aided in the apprehension uf counter
feiters.
It is hoped that the stimulus thus oflered, added
to tbeiulerent which all good citizens must feel ia
the suppression of crimes tending to impair the
credit of the national securities, and tius embar
rass a 1 business opsrations. will induce the earn
est co operation of all capable of atfording any aid
?n the etlorts being made by ihe Department tor'
the attainment of tbat desirable end. It is espec
ially urged that all persons having a knowledge of
facts important to be known by the Deparfaent,
concerning such offences, will communicate theai
fully acd promotly to tin* undersigned.
Publishers of newRpapi'r# throughout the cov.n
try will render e*sential service to the ?c.vern
meiit and the public by giving conspicuous publi
cation to this card. KDWARD JORDAN.
novl (StDSmW Solic<*or of the T>--o -jrv
HUAION OM XllE RIGHT Of flAKibi
Lonoon; M"sely en Contraband of War?
I.ondon: Hoiaclcon Rights of Neutrals?London;
Lawrence on Visitation and Search; Woo'sey'a
International Law; Poison's Law of Nations
London: Thompson on the Laws of War?London;
Westlake's Private International Law?London;
MarteBs's Law of Nations?London; Upton's Mar
itime Law and Priie; Vattei's Law of Nations;
Whsaton's International Law; Phillimore's Inter
national Law; Gardner's Institutes; Q&llock'a
International Law and Laws of War.
oc % PRANCK TAYLOR.
JOSEPH BJIYN0LD8 & 00.
PLUMBERS, OAS, AND UTEAM UTTERS,
No. ?00 Nian Btbu*. near avenue,
Hare Just received, and wiU constantly keep oa
hand, the largest and best assortment in the city
of Chandeliers, Bracket*. Drop Lights, Portables,
Glass Globes, mica and other Shades, and all arti
cles in this liae, from the best establishments ia
New York, Philadelphia, Ac., which will b? ?ol4
on the most reasonable terms.
Also, RANGES. FURNACES, and Pi re-Board
Stoves.
We are prepared to furnish the best RANG1 la
aae anywhere, on very reasonable terma. Hotels,
Restaurants, Ac., are invited to calL
We do all kinds of GAS Vnd STEAM fittings
promptly and cheap, as also everything la ta?
PLUMBING line in the most satisfactory manner.
Call and see our Bathing Tubs; Fountains Water
Oloseta, Wash-stands, Basins, <??., Ao.,at No. *00
Ninth street, near Pennsylvania avenue, thelargas
Sftabliahraent in the city. fe t-aotf
JAY COOK PC fc CO., SA:tlkERSt
Fiftkpsth Stkikt, 0PP09IT1 U. 8. Trkasokt,
Receive Subscriptions for the
JNEW V. $ 73-10 LOAN
antb?rUed by the act of June S'th, 1364.
The notes will be Issued under date of August
15th, In denominations of
?."J0, 8100, 8.">00, 91,0(10 and 99,000,
payable to bearer or order, bearing interest at
7 S 10 per centum per annum, payable setni-an
ne&l^t. and will be convertible at the option of
the holder at maturity Into six per cent. Five
Twenty Bonds
"A'e bay ?ad seil?
GOVERNMENT BONDS of al! i*su*d
VRJiASUB? NOLEP,
CERTIFICATES OF IN DEBT SDN 139K,
And COIN,
And pay the highest price for
QUARTERN ASTBR'B CJERTIFICAT1 OH EC KB,
?y ft-tt JAY COOKE St 00,
TENTS.? Goo# recond hand SUTLER
TlNT?alwa>don bard, and New Tents male
l?,; rd,?r?? BARNES A SON, t;3S ltth street,near
Rlltf s Wfcaxf. aov?-im*
D"
Wl""0"w.i?u
LOOK aunt'IT Aft.
OFFICE Wo. 1 SOUTH FEEDBACK. ?TKBJ*|
THB ONL T PBT81CIAI* ADVBBTISUf
Has discovered tbe ??? O-rUln. Speedy, ui
?~-?lBSUl? TmprKmop. ,
Relief *?? Sia Hurt I >o T/?,!??*'
Persons Ruined by Ignorant ky
P?adIt Pt>l*>o, Mercurv. shou-d *r?lv
Immediately.
A VCHB WARRANTS D OB NO VMAMV*
IN FR'?M OSB TO THTj OATS.
Woiltnw ?t the Ra.>k, Involuntary Pi ? JtoMgi
Junctures, Affection* of the Kidney* and BlsOTW,
Debility, Nerv.nsnese.
pepsv, l,?miii,r, Low flpirita,Confc?><>n ?f IdsaO,
Palpitation of *fce Tliui4it?. TretnblUy
Din.newt of 3 ig.it or Giddiness, P':?,a*e ??(the ft-ad,
Thmtt, N?s?. or Skin, Affection* if f?e Liftt,
Lungs. Stotr*et> or Rowele? these Te.*riMe P'?"r?
ders artflr* 'roiri Solitary Habits,! * ?uth ? tkf
irpmr an'1 ?o!ttar> sraetiees more fatal to their
victim* th?" tfe ?on* of Syrens to the Tia'luersol
Bl>**us. biightlna '.heir most brilliant hoyee e?
anticipation*, rend-ring marriage Ac.. !a?0?t
b!* TOONO MBit
?i??eU!1y, who have become the victims of Boll*
taryVine that dreadful and destructive habit ?WaJ
annual-* -wwp? to an nntim-l? fr?r? thousands ot
Yoohg Men of the mo*t esa' 'ed 'aleut and brilliant
ln'-Mest. who m'tfM otherwise h%re antran<?<M1?
tenlng S?i:st?? wl'b the thnndor" ef ?laqnen** or
waked *c sx*acv the Hying !?-* -nay Mil with full
confidence
TAKE PAHTaCULAR NOT1VB.
l'he*e are ?ome u! the ?ad and melancholy sfieetg
produce*' by *arly hebit* or youth, rit: Wtuutu
of the Pack aud Limos. Pain In the H?ad, Dlmnug
of Shrht. Loss of M lscolar Power Palpitatioi. ?t
the Heart. T>ys?ep* a, Nervous Irritability. '?a
ranrement of *V- Digestive Functions. General
Debility Svmp'oms 01 0*ni>aniii'i??r?, Ac
Mkst?uti The 'earful effect* on mind ar*
much to be *raa>1*d?Low of Memory. Confusloa
of Ideas. Bepr*?.*'oo of SplriW. Kt forebodings,
Aversion to Bctety, 8elf-distm?t. *-ove of Boll
tode, Timidity. Ac
MARRIA(V*
f?r.?r>a.<, or yo?n* u--u tonoiopiatlmA
ttarr.sg*-.?w are of Phfsmal Weakne*-, "fCtttll
Debility. Waiting of the Organs. D?fenr t.et, Ao,.
?honld apply immediat"'*.
He who ylac<?? him?|'jlf ^jader tfc* '?are o{ Tti J.
; mar religiously eonflde in hi* hnnor a* a ceo
tleman;and oonTdentl* rely upon hU akill a* ?
Physician.
ORGANIC WUKNIHS, 1MP0T*-?US IMPCDI
I MIXTg TO MARRIAlil
By Dr. j, pnsioti "a maryelou* trc??tmi"ot, Weal
?e*? of tii^ 're^n* isepee-li'w "nred. aud WlyliOT
r^stf.ied. Thousand* of the .-n** nerrou*. deC'H
tated and Impotent, who hi1 lo't ail Hipe. Va?*
beet immediately relieved.
All impediment* to marriage, PhyHloat or Mentftt
Pi?qoVifleatioB*, Los* of Procreatire Pow.?r, Naf
tch( Irritability, Trembl'ngH, an 1 W??akne*? of
I Ixhan'tipD cf tba wort faarfrsl ?ind.
i cnr?d,
.onNBor.
ii?L3oer of li e P^jyal Oollri.0 n' out, Lo0*
(ion,?Irad jatt from one the ic"?t ta.aent 0^1
lages in the I'nited 8tate* ari'i t - *r?ater part OK
j wnose I'fe hi.- be?-n tt>f nt it the : *pit?l* of f.on
' don. Paris.PhiladHlphitan 1 -lie"n!:r"?*ha* wffect#4
. *? .n.? of the most a*T>ini*hii,? niir-s that were ey??
! known; i:;any trouble! wit> rlnrfir.g in the heM
aid e*rs when asleep.%reat ner* ?anue^s.bealarmed
at *ttaden ?ocnd* a*hhilne> with freqamsj
1 blu=.hint, att- nded ?onetime* dfran^aisapt
! #>? tnlcd were oured l?iime'liate!y.
ronyu hkx
vbo / are kujored them?el?^* by a earw 1*1 srae^lM
? I? -iit wL'?iu ?lone?a ''abit fr> qa^-iit ly .earn*fi
j fiom evil eompA!ii?in*, or at schn l, the -ffeotf of
wliicb are nigh'ly felt, ?t?d wheu asleep, and, II
! not cured, readers mar'iage lmpoH*ibln, and da
! Htrnyi both micd and should apph lcimadl
What a pity that a yrana aian, ti? n? kll
country aud darling of nis parent-, *conld ba
! anatcbed 'roin all tht. ^r<)*pects and <*njn*nienta at
life by the consequence of deviation from th? vat*
of feature and indulging in a aertaiu secret hatll
! 8nrb peiaons Ejnst. before contemplating
MARRIAGE
reflect that a sonnl mind and body a>?. iaa BaOfl
necesnary requisite* to promote cjacublal huppt
ne*s indeed. Without the?e the Journey through
life become* a weary pil^rirr>s.?e; the orespaot
hourly darken* to the view; the mi rid bee o mat
shadowed with despair and #?!ed with the melaa*
eUnlv reflections that tbe hanpiaesa of another If
Nigbted with our own
DISK ASKS OF IMf H D D BNV B.
ffatD the uisguided and icr prad-at votary ot
piea*urefi;.d* be has imbibed the a^el* of thia pall*
ful dieeae? it often happen* that an ill timedaenta
of shame or dread of di*eevery d?t?r* him from ap
plying to those whe, from education and respe-."|
bility can alone befriend him. He fall* into ilM
hands of iguorant and lesi^cing pretenders, who,
incapable of curing, fllr.h his'yecnniary subsituee,
keep hiKi Vitlijg month after month, or as lorg atf
the smallest fee can be obtained, and in despair
leare him with ruined health to slgr> over hi* gall
ing disappointment; or, by the u*e of that deadly
poison, Merc iry. hasten the constitutional symy*
toms of th> terrible disease, such as Affections ot
the UeHd, Throat. Nose, 8kin, e;e.. progresein?
witi< frightful rapidity until death puts an end to
his dresrffnl sifferings by sending b'm to that ua>
diacovcred country from #hose bcu~o? 00 trarslgk'
returns.
OFFICB 7 SOUTH FRBl) *RIOK 8TRBMT,
left hand side going from Calt. *nore street, a few
doors from tbe ocruer. Vail not to obaerve atmi
and number.
?^"N'n letters recrived unless post-paid ana eon
tainic* a ststnp to be used on tbe reply Persona
writing saould state age, and send portion ot ad
ver*isetwent describing symptoms,
Tkt Dt.'t Diploma\m<s tn ku G>m,
INDORSEMENT OF THB PRESX
The many thousand cured at this sntabliahmMl
within tlw? last twenty years, an'i the nmtrou
Important 8urgical Operations performed by Dr
lohnston, witnessed by the reporters of "Tne Bun"
and many other capers, Botices of which have u<
r>ared a^ain and again before the public,beside*
s standing as a gentleman of character an4 re ?
sensibility. Is a st?oien* guarr.ctee to tba >?
8KIN DISEASE3 SPEEDILY CORED
i*?-It
j glOMT DIBJA81BI BXCHir D18SA8M
f 1 AMiAlTiM't al H
SAMARITAN'S OIFTt
TH? MOST C1RTAIN RBMBUV 1VIB UB19
' "vs, A Positive Cure" for
GONOMHOiA, QLBk 1, diMlOtVMBA, dt
Contains no Mineral. no Balaam, uo Meroury
Only Ten JPiUt to t>* Taken to Efeat a Ourt
They are entirely yegsiable.havlng no smeil not
ary unpl?ssant taste, and will net n any way 1a
Jure the stomach or bowels of tbe ciost delicat*
Cirres in from two to four days, and ieoent e?aea
in "tweu'.y-four houia." Prepared ^y a graduate
ofthe UuiT?r.?ity of Pennsylvania, one ofthe mod
eminent Doctors anil Chemists of (lie present das,
? o HPtwriJ *0 TB0CBL1. ?n OHi* VIlTIVll,
Let thone who have despaired of getting cared,
' r.r who have been gorged with Ba-*am Copavla, 97
' Mercury, try the
SAMARITAN"a GIFT.
Pent by mail in a plaia envelope.
Price?Male packages, f]. Female 91.
BLOOD 1 BLOOD H BLOODll
SCROFULA, OLCMRa, SORBS. SPU TA
TETTERS, SCALES, BOILS, SFPOILlS
OR VENEREAL DISEASES, 6a
SAMAK1 tAN'S ROUT AND HERB JOJ'Jr
Is offered the nubile as a positive ?ore,
SYPHILID OK VBNBRRaL DT8BA*B8 thstff
MAKITAN'B ROOT AND HBHb JUIOB. igs t\
most yotent. certain and effectoal remedy svea
prescribed; it reaches and eradicates every partielg
| of the venereal poison, so tbat the cure is tboroug h
ar.?i permanent. Take then ' 1 this purifying rem*
d> ard be-healed, and do not transmit to your pee
Url? tk.t tor ^^VS'VaIb"
Although you nay be pronounced lueurabie. tha
8AMARITAN'B ROOT AND HK?,B JUICB8
will remove every vestige of impurities from tba
system, as well as all tba bad affect; of Mercury,
t BMALB8I FBMALBB 11
In many affections with waich numbers of Vo*
males suffer, t e ROOT ANL HERB JUIOBB Is
most happily sdapted, in LHoersted Uterua, ia
Whites, in bearing down, Falling ef the Womb
Debility, and forallcouplaintsincidentto theses,
8ent by express. Prioe ll a bottle, o jbottlgs
for Sfi
SAMARITAN 8 OHANCKB WA8H,
Price 2f cents. Pu',1 directions
DIAMOND A 00., Box 1*1 PM'adelphia Por?
Office.
Bold by B. CALVERT FORD, corner ?f nth >lf
Pa. avenue.
HENRY COOK, Alexandria. may t-tf
YCO NF1DJBNT1A 1.
OUNbr MKN who have injured themselTM by
certain secret habits which unfit them for business
pleasure, or the duties of married life; also middle
aged or old men bo, from the follies of youth ox
other oauses. fe?. a debility in advaHoe ef their
years, before placing themnelvee under the trsat
isieut of any one, should first read "TH E 8XCRIY
FRIEND.'' Married Ladies will learn somethio*
of Importance by perusing "The Secret Fr'end."
Sent to any address, in a sealed envelope oa ?#?
oelptof Twerty-flve Cents. Address
. w , Da. OH AB A. 8TIWAKT * OO.,
do 14-ly Boston. Mas*.
T^BIBBBMAK-Protected by Hoy al Letters PaV
est of England, and secur*?d by the seals of tbe
Bcole de Pharmacia da Paris, and tbe imtieruHl
College of Medicine, Vienna.
Triesmar No. 1 is the effectual remedy to, ivelax*
ation. Spermatorrhoea, and Ex.ba stiwu of tbe 8yg>
tem. Triesmar No. S has entirely superseded tba
nauseous use of Oopavia, Cubebs. is Triesmar
No. 8 is the infallible remedy for all fiapuritiee and
Becondarv Symptoms, thus obviating the uae of
***??ury and all other deleterious ingredients.
^acb preparation is in tbe form of a most agree*
able Lozenge. Secured from effeots of climate and
changes of atmosphere, in tin cates, at %S sack, or
four W cases In one for $9,aod in cases, thai
saving 19. Divided in "epa'ate doses a* adminis
tered by Talpeau, SallHinande, B??x, Ac., Ac..
Wholesale and retail hy Dr BNo.
Bleecker street, }iw Y?rk. ?
To be had also of 8. 0. FOKD, No. P*
oorner lltb street. marS-6m*
| APP1NEBB OB MlBEivY i? i HA T IS THB
[ QUi-Sl'lON.? Th* v/obcieUirs ottbe "PAAl
CABINET Ok WONDKUS, AN A tOMY, ana
Mi^ICINE," bave determ_inea? regardlessj?f ax
H1 QVLstJoN.?Sbe tf/ojbrielors ot the "PABl^
81 Aft CABINET Ok WONDEUi, AN ATOMY. a?a
Mi.91CINE," bare determineu-regardless of ax
Esnse? to ia?ue,free, (for the benefit of suffering
umanity.) four of tbeir most instructive aud ia
teresting Lectures on Marriage and its qualiflea
tions. Nervous Debility, Prematnte Decline,
digestion. Weakness, Depression, or ignoranee ot
Sbysiology and Nature's Law xhede Invaluablf
Mtures bave been the means of enligbtanicy aod
saving thousands,and will be forward??1 tree on thg
receipt of four stamps, by \ddress'.ng JSserstarf
{S'utss Cmbinti, ef A**t?m* mnd ?fwittsi. I#i
tend way. New Vors tn 15-ly
TtBH WANe, 1HM UKB < T BH1XERM
, HE USD Yto OONOHRHiEA.OLEVT.
Etc. Orb Box will ."ans^aii a O' as ?
'Ingredients org purely vegetable, It If
- -. pleasant to the taste,kas no bad odor, sad
may be carried In tbe vest pocket without fear of
detection. Circulars free. Pricefl a box. Sold by
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