VOLUME I. WASHINGTON CITY, D. C., JULY 16, 1871. NUMBER 19.

For THE CAPITAL. "Because I can't get work to do. But I "I did not intend to be rude," said Fipps Por THB CAPITAL. and you are in the way, like the celebrated THE BALLAD OF FLORIBEi AND like your asking that question. Why don't struck with the fact that General Washington several days old, no matter from what point the kcy-cliintz pattern by Olmstead and Vaux, who in his mildest tones. PATRONIZING PEOPLE. goats in the fable of Esop he adjusts his eye occupied at some time in his career all the small LEONORK. you work?" letters were mailed. We don't know why this is planned Central Park, New York. I won't under- Ö590.) " Didn't intend to be rude! Then why are glass, gives you two fingers, and inquires houses he could make available; those he did not thus, but we would like to know. Strange to say take to say much of the place, however, until I '' Because I don't like work. It don't agree T1Y ANGUS LAMONT. occupy were built on sites he had selected for BY W. L. SHOEMAKER. you standing here in the presence of a lady a yawning manner, "Aw! what are you doing we have a liking for newspapers; and, stranger have seen it. I might write what has been told with my constitution." himself or his friends, and while building had fre- with your hat on? Let us grant the conclusions of Professor now?" or, "What are you driving at?" or, still, we prefer them fresh, and don't like to think me concerning it—but these people have such "That's the difference between us. I am "I—I—didn't think of it," taking it off perliaps, gazing overyour shoulder, and twirl quently ridden past and looked at with interest. some one else has enjoyed their contents befoie lively imaginations. i I loved the Lady Floribel: 'twas in my fiery youth, Darwin's theory, that we are descended in a Such a distinction as the last he accorded the 1 straining every nerve to obtain employment, quickly, while Mr. Jack Easy whipped his off ing liis moustache at some passing fair one, they are submitted to us. I have visited lately some of the points north When I was ruled by Fancy's spell, whose shows I direct line from some crystalized gorilla or well-known Octagon house, on the comer of deemed were truth. and want of success makes me miserable, We tea at half-past six, or from that time on of the city, on the lake shore. At Evanston, unseen, and then drained the champagnc bot- fossilized megatherium—a theory, by tliew-ay, " Where do you live now?" It is not that lie Eighteenth street and New York avenue, in Wash- I wooed her long, and many a song I poured in praise till eight. Before tea the rides and drives are twelve miles away, the Northwestern University is while you don't try at all, and you're as happy tle unnoticed. cares one pmce-café, about your business or ington city. lie pursued a mad career in the way of her, propounded by my Lord Monboddo long be- usually enjoyed; afterwards promenades on tho located. The building was pointed out to ine as as if you had money in both pockets." '' But you would think of it," persisted Ned, place of abode, but lie desires to show you of manufacturing historical associations for our Who, coy and proud, but seldom smiled upon her wor- fore the professor wagged his anthropological piazza and then music in the parlor, for we have we passed—an irregular, pinnacled structure of '' And I haven't got money in one. Differ- " if you went into a lady's parlor." ' that your identity, to one of his exalted sta- generation. He wrought a fearful work in Ma- shipper. tail. His lordship, who was regarded by the several ladies here who are fine musicians and are gray stone, but too far from the road to bo Sometimes, indeed, when tow'rd me turned, soft radi- tion, is equal to the unknown quantity. There sonry, designing all the lodges, using all the ence in constitution, my friend. You rail at "Do stop, Ned," pleaded Lucy, " he didn't Scotch folk as "cracked," discovered that always ready to oblige those who ask for their noticed critically. An eruption of new houses ance filled her eyes, aprons, and bequeathing more gavels used on im- fortune; I laugh at her. You want to'sit at mean any rudeness. is thé "man çf the world" manner, as if you has broken out at North Evanston, and two rather [ Then faded slow the unwonted glow, like twilight from man was only a monkey with an amputated portant occasions than any other M. W. P. G. M. music. The coming of the band has opened the her table, and have adtoaf buttered on both "I will speak, I tell you. I suppose your were an Aztec infant, just because you haven't seedy-looking Individuals on either -side of tho the skies. narrative; and " thereby hangs a tail." The ever dreamed of handling. He encamped 011 all ball-room and dancing will be the order of the played billiards in London, or made an ass track were bidding against each other with gen- I The flower of love bloomed in. my heart when those sides. I am content to lie under the table, excuse would be, if you dared to make it, modern science of tailoring has developed the hills in the country, or surveyed them for that evening in the future, and music in tlie grove will of yourself in the jardin mobile. Slapping erous offers to bona fide residents, or those wishing dark orbs thus' beamed, and accept the crumbs that fall from it. For- that she is not a lady; but let me tell you that many monkeys, as well as puppies. Lord or some other purpose. He forded all the rivers, enliven us during the day. to become such. The only attraction this place I Yet drooped anon, nipped by disdain, and frostier still tune is like a woman. If you urge your suit a respectable girl, though she does work for Monboddo was a far-seein' cliiel', and the you on the back, he addresses you as "My drank from all the springs, and indeed he designed We had two events yesterday afternoon—first, has to offer is its proximity to Evanston proper— she seemed— too persistently, she's apt to treat you coldly; her own living, is as much entitled to courtesy more we consider the human family the more good fellow," and "after you 've seen as much the cherry tree, the hatchet, terrible infants that the arrival of the band in the stage at half-past I How could I know she did but feign, and was not what a good Methodist town of some five thousand but if you are indifferent, she's likely enough as any lady of the land." of that sort of thing as I have, you '11 think- cannot lie, steam navigation, (or looked at the three. As the vehicle eame slowly down the she seemed ? does the plausibility of the theory appear. Let inhabitants and its university. This Institution in fact, my boy, you'll learn." This party experiments made with that end in view,) the mountain the band saluted us with a lively galop, some clay to throw herself into your arms. "I humbly beg Miss Lucy's pardon—it was anyone of sound mind and healthy constitu- is richly endowed and admits women. II. generally wears a self-sufficient smirk upon Potomac river, the Washington canal, the monu- and we were all excitement and everybody rushed r Time hurried on; the enchantment waned; as from a "And if she don't?" only thoughtlessness." tion place the back of a book or other-opaque ment in front of the city hall, the heights at New- to the piazza to welcomc such inspiring strains. A mile or so'above North Evanston is Wilmette, dream I woke, "Why, go on eating your crumbs." his countenance, and much hair. It is a pe- Oh, come away," said Jack, linking his arm object over that portion of his facc commenc- burgh and the Hudson river, Germantown and The band is Donch's, well known in Washington. another embryo village, situated in a fine grove. I And, wearying to be longer chained, my flimsy fetters " I wish I had your philosophy." culiarly annoying form of the disease. He within Fipps'. "Let's go into the billiard- ing with the summit of his nose, and lie will the Delaware, Annapolis and the Naval Academy— After we had measurably recovered from our de- This place and North Evanston are some little broke; - "I wish I had something to drink." room till he's gone." And so saying he hur- discover a strong resemblance to the optics of roars- out your name familiarly, like Mr. Ed I When came to dwell with Floribel a maiden far more win Forrest in " Spartacns," and enters into but my subject grows upon me; tlie links of Gen- light at this arrival the mail came 111, and there distance from the lake, but Wlnetka, some two "I hate the fellow!" said Thornton to him- ried him out of the room, leaving the lovers some one of the lower animals. How many il eral Washington's surveying chain connect every or three miles above Wilmette and about sixteen fair, a long harangue, a sort of traveled stump- was wild excitement prevailing for some time L With eyes of tender violet, and wealth of golden hair. self, throwing himself into a chair; "he's al- alone, who stood for some moments speech- ferrets do we find among the human family! incident, principle, event, and locality known in over the package containing copies of THE CAPI- miles from the city, overlooks the lake and is the I • From pride and scorn her face was free—her manner ways cheerful,and I'm always so wretched!" lessly gazing into cack other's eyes. how many hyenas! what regiments of tigers! speech, to the effect that he, and so forth. American history, past or present. In time it will TAL. The paper could scarcely be served fast most attractive place I have seen in this vicinity. mild and meek; how few dogs! trusting, faithful dogs. Well "My good fellow, "uttered in a certain tone be proved that he drew up the Emancipation enough, and for the next hour or so every face There are several pleasant places here that have a And Jack, looking at him, said to himself, CHAPTER m. 1 Iler voice I knew was melody, ere yet I heard her speak; may the tynx-eyed of our race exclaim, an- of voice, is one of the most aggravating and Proclamation, and was the author of the plot to was hidden behind our big paper, and comments settled, homelike, comfortable look. Nothing I And oh, her smile—how void of guile! it made my soul "I hate these liard-up loafing fellows who Ned Thornton took Lucy's hand. His fea- dante can expressions, "I would I were a depressing forms of speech with which we are marry the innocent Frederick Grant to the artful and criticisms on "Brown's Young Man" were palatial in the way of houses, but the evergreens her own: have never got a penny in their pockets, and tures softened, and he said with less bitterness, and maneuvering daughter of the Queen of Eng- aud shrubbery in the grounds have had time to dog!" acquainted. It does not imply goodness. Not, not a few. I T thought lio more of Floribel, but Lconore alone— are always wanting work ! It's all humbug! but still as if he felt himself aggrieved, "I land. take root, and the green sward has overgrown the t 1 yielded to a mightier spell—loved Lconore alone. if I may be permitted to observe,for Josephus; Last evening we had a hop, and it passed off As if anybody ever did want work! What hate those empty-headed swells, with their merrily. Beaus were not plentiful, but the ladies marks of the spade and roller. The ground rises HI. We know not whether the learned pundit but it hints at imbecility, poverty of proto- everybody wants is money, and work's the flash and insolence." plasm. A man will stand being called "a sad All this apropos of Berkeley, fa- General Wash- danced with each other, and apparently enjoyed in two benches from the lake, the first some I. My aged blood bounds warm once more, remembering has ever studied the art of patronage—that ington did an amount of designing in this neigh- eighteen or twenty feet above the water, and ex- how it burned purgatory they're willing to go through with "He didn't mean any harm," replied the themselves just as much as if they had had crowds old mustard-plaster of self conceit, that coal- dog"—"J. B.'s a sad dog, sir." That's flat- borhood that is positively awful. He designed tending perhaps half a mile back, where the other f What time my fond vows Leonore with equal love re- to get it." of attendant swains to choose from. I promised girl gently, slowly surrendering herself to the scuttle of snobbishness. If he ever has, he jtery, hints at a genius for intrigue. "A bad the springs, the baths, Lord Fairfax, Sir John's slopes gradually to moet it. Gleneoe, the next turned, above to mention who are they who make Berke- A merry voice was heard in the bar, giving happiness of a brief interview with the man [man," especially from a woman, is away up in Run, Dam No. 6, (of which more anon,) the site station, we passed by. It is quite a pretty place, I And one long kiss full sealed our bliss. But who, alas, must have noticed an amazing similarity in ley attractive at present, SO I close with a few of Lizzie "good day!"' she loved. adulation. One will even swallow "rascal," of Mr. Dole's cottage, and finally wound up by understand, and one of the 'older points. High- can tell, that particular between man and the lower the names of the visitors at the hotel and the res- "Thank fortune !" exclaimed Jack. "Hero '' Perhaps not, for he's more fool than knave; atoning for the sins of his youth and wiping out land Park, twenty-three miles from the city, When heaven's own air wo breathe in this, how near are creation. Introduce, for example, a poor but and "infernal scoundrel," as they.imply, in idents of the cottages: General Simpson, United blasts from hell I the cherry-stains in his conscience by planting an on the lake shore, and about seventy-four feet comes Charlie Fipps!" but still, when I come into the bar and see respectable cart-horse to the lordly stables of ¡liis particular line, ability ; but " my good States Engineer Corps, Mrs. Simpson, and three I For soon the Lady Floribel forgot her chill disdain, elm tree near the moat; and in further proof of above the water line, has natural advantages as a "Ah Lucy! that you?" inquired the voice such fellows leaning «vcr the counter, and my Lord of Derby, or tho Marquis do Lcger; fellow " has the same effect upon the male or- daughters; Mr. and Mrs. Coffin of New York, Iler love revealed, so long concealed, and fain would cheerily. "Well, that's right! both bloom- smoking in the faces of you girls, and talking his contrition he discarded all ordinary utensils place of residence that no other place about the mine regain; place him beside the thorough-bred, high- ganization that "my good woman " had upon and Mrs. and Miss Brown of Trenton; Mrs. Orem ing as ever, I see !" Then the girls giggled. their impertinent nonsense to you, I feel as if ¡Bob Sawyer's landlady. Let us take a passing offered him for wliacking at the old stump in the city possesses, so far as I have seen. It is inter- [ But when she found the withered flower no more revived toned, and graceful form of "Ku-Klux" out way and preparing a place Jor the new growth, of Baltimore, Mr. A. R. Potts of Washington, sected by several deep ravines, and has fine large would be, " What's he up to with those girls?" asked I could hardly help knocking them down. Oh, of "Hail Columbia;" observe the look of su- glance at the literary patron. His peculiar and dug the hole with an old sword. In proof of and her mother and young sister; Mrs. Eaton ud trees for shade. There is a gradual rise from f Fierce passions tossod her like a bark upon a stormy Jack, craning his neck to see, so .Fipps ran Lucy, how I wish youwere not in this business!" preme and withering contempt which mantles tvein is the following: "Writing anything this extraordinary conduct on the part of this Mrs. Haveineyer of New York; Miss Lacy of Al- Evanston, which is but little higher than the city sea— against him coming in. He was a little man— " But what else_ could I do, Ned? I know lately? why don't you stick to poetry ? poe- hero of ten thousand legends, a piece of rusty bany; Miss Page of New York; Mr., and Mrs. Hen- to this point. [ A lonely bark, 'mid billows dark, upon a stormy sea. 011 the snorting nostril and elevated caput of "natty," the ladies would call him—with a no other business, and if it hadn't been for the latter, as he greets with speechless amaze- try's your /orfe," knowing perfectly well that metal is now shown in the office Of this hotel said derson of Philadelphia; Judge Wright and wife of IV. cvfty ode 3-011 have written for years has been to be a portion of the true sword which cleft the Washington; Mr. Garcia, minister from the Ar- -1 visited, the other day* the big water-wheels All, welaway, what deeds of ire fell jealousy may work— good-liumored face, frank, pleasant manners, Mr. Hudson's kindness I might have " ment the presumption of the humbler steed. and flourished a whip on this-occasion. Rejected by paying papers, and that an elabor- ground for the sacred elm; and in further proof gentine Republic; General Strother, (Porte Cray- that for some time past have been laboring F Provoked by it, designs how dire in woman's breast '' Starved, as I am starving. It's not for me "Nay!" we can fancy him exclaim, in the on,) and Mrs. Strother; Mr. and Mrs. Defrees of industriously to paddle the filth out of the may lurk 1 ate epic, without rhyme or reason, eminently of its identity the remains are shown of the paper "Ah Jack! is that you?" he asked cordially. to dictate to you, Lucy, since I can't find occu- language of the "Houyliuhums," "my humble Washington, their daughter, Mrs. Sample, and Chicago river and into the Illinois and Michigan P She nursed revenge; she watched her time; she brewed suited to the times, has been damned. Per- label which was once affixed to the same, and "Glad to see you! what will you take? give pation for myself. Only assure me that you and roughshod friend, come not near me with three sons; the Misses Campbell of Philadelphia; canal. It's pretty hard on- the canal, I should a poisonous draught; haps there is no more patronizing beast than told of its deeds ot renown. The elm, a most I The chalice bore to Leonore, who, unsuspecting, quailed; it a name!" love me, Lucy." a pole of forty feet." We imagine our plow- magnificent tree, still stands, and has swollen Mr. and Mrs. McCullough of Baltimore; and Mr. judge. A low dusky building with two black fun- | And some bright liquid drank she, too, but that from "Tliank you, I don't think I care about "You know I do, JjTed." boy, like Solon Shingle, retorting, " Jes so, the moderately successful but vain poet of the with natural pride in its remarkable history, until and Mrs. Gibson of the same city, and Mr. and nels thrust through the roof like the smoke-stacks death was free, anything." • "It's more than I deserve. I could kill squire—my father, lie fiti n the Revolution—^ middle walks of journalism. "I've written the trunk measures fifteen feet in circumference Mrs. Harrison and friends. Miss GRUNDY. of an ocean steamer; two smaller pipes from | And pledged her health with words untrue, and spake "Nonsense! you must have something. myself when I think what a useless fellow I well he pulled a baggage wagon." The look Something, sir, that will live; why don't you midway between the ground and the lower limbs. which the steam escapes in slow, measured puflfe ; a black, murky, fetid pool of water, thick with right courteously, Here waiter! bring a bottle of champagne!" am! Young, strong, hearty, witling, and of that aristocratic quadruped is the look show me some of your productions ? j-ou have LETTER FROM CHICAGO. | Till failed at length her victim's strength, then said, 4 style, sir!" being- thoroughly convinced.at A reference was made above to Dam No. 6. In the foulness of a great city, crinkled lines of foam " The end draws on: "Now this," thought Easy, "is the sort of eager to turn my hand to any employment, which my lord would bestow upon his tenant, CHICAGO, June, 1871. tllie same time that your style bears the same honor of its traditions tlie locomotives on the 011 its surface like soiled lace ou the robes of the He scarce will dote on that fair cheek, when thence the fellow I like! with plenty of money, and and yet can find no one to trust me because I the marquis upon his humblest contributor, I suppose my penmanship is not BO supremely JWation to his own that a penny dfp does to Baltimore and Ohio railroad always blow a whistle abandoned, dank, heavy, broad-leaved weeds on life has gone— nothing to do lmt spend it. And the way to once shot a hare! That constitutes me a or Mr. Dombey upon Susan Nipper. The as they approach it. Tradition affirms—I have excellent as to excite envy in the breasts of Bry- its brink, and a stench horrible enough to be one [ My love will seek within a week, when thine with life poacher, and I am as much an outcast as if I amiable and gentle Dr. Watts has beautifully a kerosene oil lamp. The great peculiarity of it on the authority of one of my own ancestors-— antufc St rat ton experts. I dare say there may he of the torments of Dante's Hell—that from the has gone!" treat them is to pretend you don't want any- thing, then they're sure to force it on you." had committed a murder." and practically depicted the propensity of dogs the literary patron is that he is always want- that when General Washington swore, he swore men in " Newspaper Row," even, who can write a outside. Within, at either end of the building, a v. ing to do something or another of an impos- fairer hand. I have had letters travel up. and "I'm glad I found you here," said Fipps, ' There is one at least who has not cast you to bark and bite, for "'tis their nature to." like an angel. He passed through this region grimy, greasy engine, of two hundred and fifty My Leonore, with dying breath, to ine alone would tell sible nature—what, he docs not mention. first when about sixteen years of age, and was down the continent seeking thèir destination, ap- horse power, turns laboriously a mighty water- The sudden wrong that wrought her death—the crime "I like a clium, I can't do without a clium. out." If the doctor ever beheld a small canine put- The dressy man is another style of patronizer. engaged with a nephew of Baron Fairfax in sur- parently directed as much to one place as another; wheel, forty-two feet in diameter and ten or a of Floribel. Wli^n I'm by myself I'm miserable. I think And if it had not been for that one—for ting on airs, and refusing to scrape with an- In his presence you are troubled with a pain- eying this country—that is, sitting on stones, I but I»ncver thought my chirography was so atro- dozen feet in width. A great slimy, dripping, I Ere from my lips, in life's eclipse, sank, quivering, hers so." you, Lucy—I would have shot myself. They other gentleman of similar instincts, he would I away, ful feeling that you never were, are, might, suppose, and looking at it—and in his journal is ciously bad as to utterly upset the proof-reader noisome thing, dipping its foul arms into the "You what?" would have forgiven me that." no doubt have immortalized this native pecu- of a first-class paper. I had always imagined, in- • The vengeful lady she forgave, and for her soul did could, would; or should be dressed to suit his to be found the following note: black waters below, and lifting them into the "Think.". " Oh! don't talk like that, Ned. You'll get liarity. You may have observed a small pug nocently and ignorantly perhaps, that proof-read- whirling pool without. A boy fourteen or fifteen pray; | fastidious taste. You are aware that he is : And, by our love, besought of me, I too would her for- " You think! what about?" something to do yet." trying to patronize a big shaggy poodle. I "March 18,1748. We this day called to see the famous ers were penmanship-proof, and that like the years old was pointed out to me, who ones-took looking j-ou over to discover whether you are Warm Springs. We camped out in tho field this night." give, "How to kill time." "No, Lucy, not here. I'm sure of that- have not only observed it,but felt it personally. "blind experts" in the Postoffiee Department, it into his foolish head to have a swim in the t Nor let her sin uncovered be, so long as she might live; There is one dog of my acquaintance—well, a fit subject to honor with a promenade. "Do That General George was moved by the sever- what they could not read they guessed at. When black wateroutside. He was siekforweeks after I "For soon remorse must be her mate: I pity her," she ."And/think how to prevent time, with now, and I've come to a resolution." we are not exactly upon speaking terms, in you call that a hat?" he exclaims in a com- ity of the weather and the roughness of the roads— I am made to say in my last epistle that one of it, and came very near losing his eyes. Another said; the assistance of liquor, from killing me." Fearing that that resolution would part fact do not even bow-wow when we meet, but plaining and injured manner, as if the hat he having tumbled over the Devil's Nose and other McEntee's dreamy landscapes is "nobby," I am employe washed his face in the water, and after [ "And she will pity me, too late, when I am with the "You must come and see my turnout. A them, Lucy threw aside her reserve and clung disposed to think that your proof-reader didn't dead." I know him very well. He patronizes me. I were a personal insult to himself; or, "I say, boulders, so named from their audacity hi being a long siege at home was finally taken to the hos- tip-top affair, with spider wheels, silver har- to him, imploring him not to do anything rash. even venture a guess. " Nobby" may be a very pital. He saved his eyes but don't have much I heard and sighed, nor aught replied, for she was with old boy, I don't want to be impertinent,, but stumbling-blocks in the pathway of the hero— feel it in my very bones, and have felt it for good word as sueh words go, but it does not 1 he dead. ness and bells, and all the rest of it! I passed The young man was deeply moved by her where in the name of goodness did you get to express his emotions strongly more than once, faith in the cleansing or healing properties of that a long period. That dog is a small Japanese strike me a« the very best term to apply to one every one on the road, but I had a bit of an tenderness and love. Who but a woman would that coat?" Room for the shoddy extract of e know by the number of the oath on record. pool. These wheels raise the water from the river VI. pug. He is a shaggy pug, with a small but- of Jervis McEntee's landscapes. It may, how- to the canal, some five or six feet. They were I Years well-nigh three score I have lived, and suffered accident though!" have clung to a man under such circumstances? diseased cloth! Behold that pompous mass Having suffered much by tlie time he reached the ton of a nose, which sticks away up in the air ever, be preferable to "hunky dory," or " bully," originally used simply as feeders to the canal, much, since then; "What?" "Don't be alarmed Lucy," he said, stroking of vulgarity and gold chains. Verily this man above-named point on the Chesapeake and Ohio Iu war like the bowsprit of a brig. He is very cor- or "gallopsbus," and perhaps I ought to be duly without any sanitary intentions whatever, but re- • 's wild tumult I have strived, and gained a name '' Ran into a fellow and broke his ribs—I her soft brown tresses fondly. "I'm not canal, when he was asked if he heard any one pulent and never extends his waddle beyond is a contractor. Ile has contracted with his thankful for having escaped one of these. "An cently have had a double mission. In 1836 the 'niong men; going to kill myself nor anybody else. What coming—Indians being near—George answered, mean his panels." the corner of the house. Every morning I gold the bad habit of being fussily patron- autumn landscape by McEntce; Noble's Blood State undertook a general system of internal im- And been by courtly dames caressed, but I would never " You'll have to pay for it then." I've resolved to do is to emigrate—to seek my nther impatiently rubbing his head, that he could wed; . ~ ' '' pass that door. It is the door of a party in izing. He knows in his inmost soul, "good hear nothing "on account of that dam roaring." Money, &c.," instead of "landscapes by McEutee, provements, this canal among the rest. It was For though I seemed not all unblessed, my heart to love "Never mind! hang the expense! what's fortune in America." nobby,", if you please. The figure of a peasant projected as a ship canal, extending from Lake power, a magnate upon whom I have gazed easy man," that his gold and his mental worth That is No. 6," remarked the personage who was dead. • r the odds so long as you're happy? Lizzie!" girl reclined (?) against an evening sky might en- Michigan to the Illinois river, about one hundred "America!" echoed Lucy, bursting into as an astronomer might view a comet—afar arc as much opposed as the poles. As you always accompanied the future President in the [And Floribel —let me be brief—she perished In tier joy that support and not care to be "relieved;" miles. The crash of 1837 stranded the State and "Did you call, sir?" asked Mrs. Driver, tears, for hers was not a nature to endure oft". Just as regularly as I pass that door-step place your extremities beneath his mahogany, capacity of a Boswell, and who has kindly handed prime— but I should be very much relieved if the lattty left the canal higli and dry with other uncom- bustling in. trouble without breaking down. he jingles his seals at you in a threatening down to posterity all the wonderful stories which I Poor blighted leaf! o'ercomc by grief, and horror of her do I address that prig as '' Boor follow." Just word were substituted for reclined.* pleted projects. About 1850 it was opened ks a crime;~ " Yes, but not for you—send Lucy!" Mrs. "Yes to America—to the United States. manner. "Yes, sir, that dinner service cost furnish our new country with legendary lore. at that precise moment are those expressive common canal; not being deep enough to change j And when I pray for Leonore, I pray that grace be given Driver went out again muttering that they The captain of the 'Good Hope,' now lying Braddoek's army passed this way when marching I have been visiting the suburbs of Chicago To eyes fixed, like John Bunsby, mariner's, upon me every cent of $50,000; and as to pictures, the current of the Chicago river, and depending ; Floribel, and long no more except for rest in heaven— on Fort Duqucsne, and in consequence of having seemed all to have taken a sudden, very strong in our harbor is an American, and lie tells me the coast of Greenland. Not a sign of my why them pictures are a mint of money." lately, or rather, I may say, the suburban towns, upon that stream as feeder to the first fifteen My blood is cold, and I am old, and long for rest in so done, the Indians, after the defeat of the army, fancy for that girl! she hated her! that in his country all men are free and equal, You are made to feel your monetary insignifi- for, strictly speaking, this city ha3 no suburbs ; miles or so. These wheels were built to supply heaven. existence escapes those Japan-tray lips, not made an incursion into this neighborhood, mur- "That old woman reminds me of a cat," and that there all industrious, honest men can cance. Is there no humility with gold? Must town and country join hands. If one wishes to that deficiency. Tliey were only run a portion of even a snore. I feel sure that this brother of dered many of the settlers, and carried away sev- take a stroll he may as well walk up and down the Written for THE CAPITAL. thrive; that there no man would be shunned the time as feeders, but when the river began to de- said Fipps. "Bring a bottle of champagne!" the sun and moon, and very particular friend its gilded image leave its impress on the heart, eral women and children. Some of these captives sidewalks; or, if he isn't particular about taking velop its odors the city took its place at the crank THE ANGEL. to Lucy who appeared at the door, '' Have a and prevented from earning his bread because of the seven stars, regards me as a nonentity and cast its lurid shadow over all the finer were named Smith, which is strange, but the rest exercise, he ean mince about in the park, only he and kept the wheel moving for its own relief. cigar?" opening his cigar-case. he shot a hare on a lord's estate. That there, in a stove-pipe hat. I am morally certain feelings of the soul? of the story is stranger still, for these Smiths must look out for himself and not stumble over That proves wearisome work. The city, through "Thank you, said Jack, taking one and thank God! there arc no lords crushing the that he regards me as a poor cuss. I feel it. were taken to Canada and exchanged by tlie any of the park mountains. I walked out west of CELTA LOGAN KELLOGG. its board of public works, 'has at an expense famished people under heel; that there no French authorities and afterwards returned putting it in his pocket. He is accustomed to people with gold-headed the city, one Sunday afternoon with a friend, but of about three million dollars deepened the 1 aristocrat owns the birds in the air, the fish home, and their descendants still occupy the (Continued from last week.) ' Why don't you light it ?" canes, and eye-glasses, and their hair parted found that the country or suburban air was too canal with the expectation of turning the Chi- The number and variety of men who pa- amily mansion. The remarkable part of this CHAPTER II. "I'll smoke it another time," replied Jack. in the streams; that there all that a beneficent in the middle—Joint High Commission, and strongly impregnated with the smell of dead dogs cago river up hill, making it an outlet to the lake, tronize are as numerous as the sands on the story is the fact that the name of Smith still lives On one of the " Angel " tables there stood '' 1 prefer a pipe at present. Tliis confounded Creator put upon the teeming earth to sustain and other animals in various stages of decompo- with a constant current setting into the eanal. all that, by Jove! don't you know! I have sea shore. The art of not seeing a man whom in this vicinity, in spite of the efforts made to a box of tobacco, which could only be opened -life belongs to the poor man. And in addi- sition to be specially enjoyable. I think, indeed, Doubting Thomases wag their wise heads and pre- bag won't open without a ha'penny." thought of intimating to him that I am a you do see is one requiring a scientific ac- annihilate it. Mysterious indeed arc the way« of tion to heaven's good gifts, the government is I prefer the river; it has come to be a familiar dict a failure. Two years ago, an engineer tells by those acquainted with the secret, or by "I'll try it with a florin." person. Would it elevate me in my own self- Providence in regard to the race of Smiths. Never quaintance with and long experience in the smell. Chicagoians carry small bottles of this wa- nie, these wheels had a dip of fliree-and-a-lialf dropping a piecc of money through a hole in " Don't be a fool," said Easy, snatching the the most enlightened and liberal ever known. esteem ? Would it alter his "dogged" obsti- shall this name die out from the earth. He assure^ me that the starved emigrant, as refinements of secial life. The love of patron- terwith them when they travel abroad, to prevent feet; at present it is five-and-a-half—that is, the 'lie lid. Mrs. Driver had forgotten to take coin and'pocketing it. "One florin repre- nacy? I fear not. Now, a large Newfound- homesickness. Nine miles out, 011 the Galena age is the child of self-conceit. It is the di- Having bored you sufficiently with the tradi- surface of the lake has varied two feet in that away Hie pewter mugs and plates. As Lizzie sents forty-eight pipes of tobacco. Lend me soon as he arrives, is helped on his way to land, if not pleased with my attentions, would branch of the Northwestern railroad, you find a rau out rect antipodes of a kindly regard for the feel- tions, which whether well or ill-founded, arc cer- time: If it should fall considerably it might ma- S of the "bar parlor," as it is called in a ha'penny!" Fipps handed him one. He the fruitful lands of the far West, where he very pleasant hamlet, or hamlets, for Oak Park, at least acknowledge them by a graceful bow, ings of others. It forms, in fact, a clear line tain to be inflicted 011 all helpless, credulous terially affect this new project. If this fails, how- England, a tall, shabby, slovenly man lounged is at once given two hundred and fifty acres Harlem, Thatcher, and Maywood stand shoulder dropped it into the tobacco box, which flew a passing snarl, or a gentle motion of his in- of distinction between a gentleman and a snob. strangers who flock to these baths,' I may as well ever, Western pluck will find a way through. The of land which becomes his at the end of to shoulder. You cross low prairie land, with a ; in and sat down at the table. open, and lie tilled his pipe as Lucy came in dicative mood. But this pug is a snob—an jump to the Berkeley of the present day and pro- wheels were to be stopped last night, and in a A gentleman never patronizes. He does not few small bouses here and there, to reach the "Nobody here!" he said, talking to him- with champagnc and glasses. "That's the five years, with no condition beyond that of aristocrat, He is fed on soups which fall ceed to name some of those who are now making few days, or weeks, possibly, " we shall see what cultivating it! What other government is so desire to lower you in your own self-esteem. ridge on which these little places have sprung self. "I'm as dry as dust! Not a penny in my sort!" he exclaimed gaily, since financialmat - from the rich man's table, and coddled by the Therefore lie is careful, while knowing his tin; place attractive, and what they find to amuse we shall see." Leaving these works, we passed generous? This captain urges me to leave a up. This ridge is high enough to afford good drain- through Bridgeport, the foulest quarter of the pocket, either, to drop into this box and make ters were so flourishing. fair hands of woman. He is a curled darling own superiority, not to show it. It is the cret them here. place where my character is ruined, and I am age, and fine thrifty oaks furnish shade with elms city, probably. Tlie water is very much cleaner it flyope n and reveal its treasure from Vir- "Just so," said Fipps, "I don't like little of fashion. Oil! Darwin—old hoss! forgive We are a sociable set, and don't sit and eye thrust out to starve because I shot a hare! ation of a coarse, a narrow, an unfeeling soul. on the banks of the Desplaiues river, a small river now than it has been in times past, I am told; but ginia, which same is situate somewhere in the glasses." me—why did we not remain poodles? "If It is the likeness upon man of the lower ani- new-comers until they are made thoroughly un- flowing between Thatcher and Maywood, nearly He offers me a free passage to New York, and comfortable and wish themselves miles away. if tho slough, a putrid arm of the river clasping United States, of republican fame. Open ses- "I'm not so particular," said Easy, "I so—why not—wherefore—for the bearings of mals—not the image of a long suffering Cre-. north aud south in its course, and ten or twelve guarantees me a livelihood somwhere in the Strangers, if they do not hold themselves aloof, Bridgeport in its loathsome embrace, was ever in ame, box! Sesame won't open it! Words could drink it out of a liorse trough." They this observation lies in the application." ator. miles from the city. At Harlem aud Oak Park a. worse condition than now, I can only wonder go for nothing. Cash is the real open ses- broad and fertile States if I will but go are soon made to feel at home. There is a degree there are very good residences and two or three filled their glasses. of freedom and independence prevailing here, in that any of the inhabitants of that odorous pre- nuie, and I haven't a farthing. And not a drop with him. It was for your sake, Lucy, stores-, a blacksmith shop, postoffiee, lager-beer cinct are alive to tell the tale. Here on the "West "Put your lips to my wine," said Fipps to that I did not immediately accept his kind regard to dress and pursuits, which is very charm- saloon, and a large brick school-house for a left in these cups! The greed of some people Patronage in the human family is like the CORRESPONDENCE, ing. We wear our morning dresses all day long Side, "when the wind blows from the south,and the is Lucy, "just to sweeten it." Lucy tasted it ofter. Until to-day I have had hopes of re- graded school. Thatcher is a youuger place, with | contemptible! Why, if a fly, tired of its small-pox. With some it breaks out in a va- if we choose, and trains are rarely seen. Some intolerable and marvclously compounded odors and handed the bottle to Easy, who put it to OTTR MISS GRUNDY'S LETTER. a two-story brick school-house, and very respect- existence, wanted to drown itself they haven't covering myself, of doing something still, rioligated form, with others the milder form adventurous spirits who don't mind doses of warm of foul water, glue factories, and packing-houses his mouth and took a long drink. here in my own well-loved native village. I able houses. Maywood, beyond the river on the are wafted into the southern wiudows, the good left enough to cover its head. O for a mil- of varioloid. With all it has a tendency to a STROTHER'S HOTEL, water drink from the spring every morning be- "Is it good?" asked Fipps, astonished. had hoped, oh! so earnestly, that I might open prairie, has a park that edges up into a grove, people cry aloud "Bridgeport," and hasten to lionaire with a penny in his pocket, or, better lofty style of "pitty,"and "pity'tis'tis true." BERKELEY SPRINGS, W. VA., -MIJ, 11. fore breakfast, and -other some do the same be- ' "It's better thaiiginger beer." and a rather shaky wooden tower for a lookout. close that side of the house. The southern por- offer you not the hand of a beggar and an I (to not know that any comparison lia3 hitherto fore each meal. Nearly everybody breakfasts still, a capitalist owning a sixpence to treat Whatever wounds our self-esteem is more t think nothing can reconcile me-to a prairie after tion of the city, near the lake shore, is quite pleas- "It seems all right, but where's the cork ? outcast, but an honorable name and a com- been instituted, between Michael Angclo Buona- about half-past eight; after that come constitu- with! I hear a footstep! By the pricking of difficult to bear than a direct assault upon our it is fenced in and cut up into cabbage patches. ant. The Chicago University is located there. I never can tell until I see the cork." fortable home. I have waited and tried pa- rotti and General George Washington; therefore tionals on the piazza, or in tlie grove, or up the '"v thumbs! I hope a capitalist this way comes! Characters. The former lowers the conscious- The wild prairie is impressive, like thè ocean, be- I visited that institution one evening with a party "There's a good many people who think some small claim may be laid to originality when mountain side, and next croquet begins and games No: it's only that good-for-nothing, Ned tiently, until I am sick at heart. Everything ness of our self-importance, while the latter cause it seems illimitable; but make a checker- of friends to take a peep at our neighbors, the themselves judges who can't tell any more it is urged that these two eminent men performed are usually in progress from one end of the lawn Thornton." has failed, bad luck and hard words await me board of farms of it and you spoil it for anything moon and planets, but the telcscopc, the largest assigns us at least a place in the rank of per- strikingly similar services for their respective na- to the other. Bathing begins about half-past than you 'whether the wine's good till they see. at every turn. But the moment has come but agricultural purposes. I forgot to mention in the country, had become rheumatic in its sons. One of the most disagreeable things, tive lands. The tourist, or even the. indulgent eleven, and afterwards there is a general disper- l'lie " good-for-nothing " put in an appear- the cork." when I must dccide, either for love of you to Austin, another little town between Oak Park and joints, and persistently stared at two common therefore, in the world is the conviction that reader who pcrusc9 the tourist's journal, cannot sion, most persons preferring to nap a little after ance with the promptness of an actor entering Lucy gave Fipps the cork, which he read: remain here, a starving man with a blackened the city, with a park. I imagine any well-to-do stars and couldn't be coaxed into a change of we are being patronized. Patronage in its fail to recognize the truth contained in this state- the bath, these waters being considered to possess upon his "cue." lie was poorly but neatly " 'Moet and Chandon.' Yes, it's the real individual in this part of the land who hasn't a position. These stars, apparently at a goodly name, or seek my fortunes in that fair, free mildest form may be defined to be a patting on ment. -Mark Twain and his companions were wonderful sedative powers. We dine at two dressed, was about twenty-four years old, park attached to his establishment must be distance from each other as seen through the thing and no mistake. 1 can't bear the cheap, land—America!" overwhelmed by the stupendous manner in which o'clock, and we are so blessed with good appetites, handsome, manly-looking, but with a de- the back, a looking all over you after the man- looked down upon as poor trash. I notice that telescope, appeared as oue to the naked eye. sweet stuff they sell you when you're no judge. Michael Angclo BuQnarotti had gone to work and awl abundant means to gratify the same, that several poor women down in the heart of the city (To be continued.) ner of Kate Peyton, a forgetfulness of your Tho university building is a large light-colored jected, almost sullen, expression of counte- I like my champagne dry There's a sove- designed or executed the whole of Italy and dining is by no means the least of the day's pleas- existence. In a more advanced stage it mani- have them in boxes set in their windows. stone structure, with towers resembling the cen- nance. reign, Lucy." everything in it. Mark Twain finally tells us that, ures. Sooth to say, our friend Mr. Potts knows WHEN General Jackson entered New Orleans In fests itself in a frantic desire to do something how to cater to our tastes. Whether we adjourn tral portion of the Smithsouiau Institution in its "Oh! it's you, is it, Jack Easy?" he said, "I'll bring the change." among other things, M. A. B. designed the Appian Two or three miles south of these villages lies the year after the memorable defeat of the British, for you, illuminating you with the painful to our spick and span new dming-hall for break- architecture. Hyde Park, just beyond, clings to Shortly. "Never mind! I'll take it in a kiss," which Way, the Campagna, the Tarpeian Rock, the Riverside, upon the same stream that flows by the manager of the theater waited on him to so- idea that you are too utterly weak and imbci- fast, dinner, or supper, we return- satisfied and the southern skirts of the city. The Douglas " Well, that's a cheerful way of saluting a he advanced to do, when Ned Thornton, whom Pope, the Coliseum, the Tiber, and the Egyptian Thatcher aud Maywood. There are marvelous licit the honor of his presence at one of the per- cilc to do anything for yourself. Parties with brighter views of human nature; for who monument is in that vicinity, or is to be. The mummy; aifd whatever he did not design he sat talcs told of this place. See Riverside and be fellow," replied Jack Easy. nobody had noticed all this time, started up formances. This being promised, it was resolved can feast on mountain mutton, delicious spring association who have it in charge haven't the afflicted with the latter form of the disease on a favorite stodie and looked at, and tourists happy is the advice of the privileged few who re- "Do you expect me to be cheerful?" he and interposed between them, asking fiercely, to compliment him with a song composed for the chickcns, rich cream, snowy bread, fresh fruit fiends to complete it, and won't sell a portion of desire' to be" of service to you, not because were obliged to view the stone and weep over it. side in that favored quarter. The aristocracy asked defiantly, as if he would have liked " Who gave you leave to be so familiarwith occasion. The performers were all Frenchmen, aud vegetables, aud remain a misanthrope ?' After the grounds, as lias been proposed, for that pur- they absolutely love you, but because they, by Now travelers have talked and written of their manage things there ; and any low, vulgar per- nothing better than a quarrel. and none of them very conversant with the Eng- dinner the mail comes in—long enough after- pose. So it stands, or rather waits, with some this young girl ?" so doing, minister to the belief that they are progress through various portions of the United son, unless he is able to build a threc-thousand- lish language; but the best among them was se- wards not to interfere with the digestion of cor- other of our Yankee monumental beginnings. " No, I don't expect anything of you," was "I meant no offense," answered Fipps, persons of great power and importance. It States' to little purpose if the reading pjjhlie ¡3 not dollar house, can't come in. You see they mean lected, and when the curtain rose, the General, respondents who fear reprimands from their man- Below Hyde Park the lake shore is low and sandy. the equally curl answer, more rude in tone awed by Thornton's threatening manner. convinced that Thtcr Fatrife deserves his title in a to keep that community select. The streets are who sat in the stage-box, was surprised at hear- is unnecessary to add that the proffered ser- aging editors, and who, when such blighting mis- Coming into the city from that direction you see than words. "Meant no offense! What would it be called | iffereut sense from the usual reading. The more lighted by gas, and are laid out in a sort of Tur- ing his feats recorded in a song to the tune of vices are never performed. sives arrive at meal times, hasten to fortify them- miles of meadow lands dotted with groves iiko ' If you did you'd be disappointed. You're in the society of your own class if yon were "God Save the King." The chorus will give I travel the more I am made to understand that islands; wild ducks, startled by the noise of tho selves with strengthening food and drink before * Our foreman is as good as the best at deciphering not going? Better stay! If you hang about to attempt such liberties with a young lady?" some idea of this song, which afforded much mirth Perhaps the most malignant form of patron- in the matter of either designing or contemplat- train, rise hurriedly from the sedgy grass that ing during process of formation, from a conve- opening the same. Apart from this the hour is scrolls, and hacl sufficient artistic knowledge to make here long enough you'll find somebody to treat "Hush! Ned, never mind," entreated Lucy, to the Americans who were present: age may be found in the aristocratic patron. the criticism " nobby." The head devil insisted it was hides the pools on either side. nient fossil remains in the vicinity, was as well inconvenient, for one prefers to receive letters you—you're such a popular parly!" " God shave General Shackson, Let lis interview him, as he now approaches. snobby. We refer our correspondent for consolation to fearful of a quarrel. the favorite pastime of General George Washing- and papers in the morning and to reply to tho God shave General Shackson, You are morally certain that he knows all same in the afternoon; but our mail goes out be- a Mr. Matthison who wrote a song which was sung on 'Can't return the compliment; and as for "I trill speak. What business has he com- He be von very great man, ton as of the great Italian genius, Gathering his- the Fonjth as a part of the celebration in New York, fore 9 a. m. and comes in at 3 p. m. As for our hanging about, I know somebody who's as ing here kissing and making free with you? He shave New Orleans, . about you, your doings, and place of resi- torical reminiscences of the National Capital and and who writes to the Herald of that city, in an agony I would like to speak of the tunnels aitd other good at that as I am." You think, Mr. Fipps, because you're a swell Cod shave General Shackson." dence. You are aware that you have men- its immediate neighborhood, or pursuing my du- newspapers, if-they come at all we are blessed. of mind, to say thnt its printers have made him say city improvements, but I find, as usual, I, am - Whenever the name of the General occurred the ties as chronicler Qf tradition in other portions of They rarely do come. About once a week we re- "and the glittering stars, types of surrenders to come," "drawing the long bow." It is tolerably warm "Doyou mean me?" and have plenty of money, that you are li- performer turned to him and made a profound tioned the latter to him at least ten times. ceive a batch, and the latest date of all is usually whereas he had written "splendors to come "—ED. hero just now. How is it with you? " I do mean you. WJiy don't you work ?" censed to be rude and insolent." bow, in the most approved Paris fashion. However, if there is no one else to be seen, our free and independent country, I have been CAPITAL. QtJlIOTE, to be married—is he ? When do the Zcilins leave t the success of one of our amateur societies in July, but as the Professor is engaged I'll get yon a good The clouds hung black over the dark Potomac, but the boat all to ourselves, and that la really the only way to piteous wails the death of more rioters than so avoided the position. But old Heel-taps, as he Narrangansett? Why did General and Mrs. Sherman one, boss. How yon find yourself to-day, boss ?" boom of the sullen cannon Beemed to part them, dis- take in fully tho beauties of the park. there were Orangemen in the procession. is affectionately cnllcd by his friends and admir- carrying off the prize of the second class in the select so extreme a northern point as St. Albans» THE CAPITAL. closing in the clefts silver strips of the moon's shifting On Saturday went very early to High Bridge—and ers, did not know this much, and so rushed in late festival of the Northeastern Sacngcrbund, iu " Splcndit—I make already down seex glass bier." Maybe we'll stop there a day to see them. Have the That journal fails to sec that the mere number "Tiwwsah!" Pansc to arrange tho towels. light which the heaven-seeking rocket tried to reach, the place, is what its name indicates, High Bridge. and had himself made chairman of the committee. New York, in face of the competition of old and Smiths come from Minnesota f if-so, remember us and has no connection whatever with the question and failing, fell into the river in a thousand golden The drive thereto is fllled with interesting objectB. Publication Office, 428 Eleventh Street. well-trained organizations of the larger cities. "Well, boss; how is things wld yon to-day ?'! send word how the General is getting. I am glad tii Of course Senator James cannot know that to sparks or broad, trembling bands, with variegated hues Near the bridge, perchèd on the rocks, is an inn, quite at issue. It was not the one hundred stu- "Oh, party veil." McCoys are going to the mountains, I think the air will adorn tile walls' and ccilings of the Capitol as if But with all onr growth, there is one prominent of brilliant green or dazzling red striping the river. It a resting and refreshing place for man and beast. We WASHINGTON CITY* pid Orangemen we protected at such heavy " Yam sah!" be very beneficial to the Colonel. Our love to General they were part of a bridal-chamber in a hotel, or exception to this otherwise gratifying state of was a magnificent pyrotechnic display which greeted had "cream and cake," and the funniest drink (don't loss of life, but our hard-earned civil and Flippety-flap went the brush and his memory—" How and Mrs. Ricketts. Tell Dr. Norris liis friends are all a whisky saloon, or a lager-beer hall, is an outrage. affairs,- There is one part of the musical worjd of the yonng excursionists, who no sooner touched land look so proper) you can imagine. It waa originally a SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 16,1871. yon feelin' to-day, boss ?" so glad to hear that he is going to treat himself to a triD religious liberties. Those they carried in Washington into which the spirit of progress has than they fled to the dancing-hall and almost immedi- " sherry cobblcr," bnt what, when we got it, I don't Something ought to be done. We have some "Veil." California seems such a distance to go pleasure-hnntim- triumph through our great commercial cen- not entered, and which reflects no credit upon ately seven hundred young couples were " chasing the know, unless yon'd call it " What ia it?"—a bit of notion of making application to the Board of " Yaas, sah." The lathering and his memory ceased that I am sure if I were to start, by the time I got the ° NOTICE. hours with flying feet." It is an old quotation, but lemon, of orange, of pine apple, of cinnamon, a leaf of ter, and our noble volunteer regiments and Health. Why not put up noticcs of " Commit no itself or the public. It has remained as stationary at the same moment. I'd forget what I came for. When do the JefferT" none more apt. What a host of beautiful girla! Here mint, a raspberry, and blackberry. I tasted mine, but Our respected cotemporarics have flying at brave police took home on their batons and rmi&ance" on these sjcred walls, as the authorities as the sphinx, and performs now in the same style " Well, how Is things wid yon to-day, boss ?" leave for Sharon? Have the Chipmans come? Th" are the names of a few of them whom we know. could not, oh, I COULD NOT die in summer ! So papa the same old trash that it has devoted Itself to for (A discontented grunt.) General did a right smart thing in going away from M their mastheads the assertion that each has bayonets a greater victory than our troops do on the corners of alleys ? If the Board of There were many others whom -We did not know, but said we would hurt the man's feelings by not drinking years. We mean, of course, that modern fossil, "trgh!" constituents who were clamoring for office, and t'hi achieved at Gettysburg. Health cannot save the walls from such desecra- admired all the same: what—being evidently tho resnlt of profound thought- the largest circulation of any journal in the the Marine Band, which, before crowds of ladies A repetition of the question as lie was about to apply getting rid of all appointments. "Smart fellow I tion what is the good of a board, eh ? Mrs. W. L. Wall, Mrs. G. A. Mrflhcnney, Mrs.^G. L. he called "Sublimé Porte," and he'd be the martyr of 1 Qru District. We have no wish to depreciate our Said a Catholic clergyman to a Herald re- and gentlemen of refined and cultivated taste, the razor was too much. glad he did," says papa. The massive walls and beautifully arched ccil- "I say, meesthcr barber, das ish fife times vat yon Parkhnrat, Mrs. G. L. Clark, Mrs. Dr. Wadsworth, Mrs. the occasion. He drank my glass, also mama's, and porter the day previous to the outrage, "We de- has the audacity, or stupidity, or carelessness, or We are all so sorry for Mrs. Maynadier. Do you rc neighbors' property or say one word in oppo- ings of this superb hulldlng call for neutral tints dell me dish 'IIow is 'em boss, yaas sah,' vich is Camp, Mrs. Magle, Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Dr. Hunt,' Mrs. said it was very nice. precate all interference with this Orange pro- whatever it may be, to play about the same class member those lines ? and the sobfcrest ornamentation. Wc want this plenty. Now, poy, you dake my atvicc. You don't try A. Shepherd,Mrs. S. M. Merchant, Miss Hattie McCency, . On our return we drove to Stewart's, where.I matchcd sition to their continued assertion. Would cession, and yet we must recollect that we are of music as one would expect to hear in the first artist arrested. Wc want him removed. Let to make off my pcerd mit so mooch foort July drunk, Miss Rose Ingle, Miss Katie Roach, Miss Nannie Otis, your dress, and they " expressed " it that evening. I I He roso from life's banquet a satisfied guest that we could believe both. As it is, how- aspirations of a band of provincial performers, or Miss Agnes Otis, Miss nelen Noycs, Miss Cora Brown, dealing with human nature. How would Clarke take the responsibility and, capturing this lint I don't prake my cane mit. yonr nose." bought a lovely black and white grenadine suit, ready- Thanked the Master of all and in peace went to rest" from a six-tune musical box. Miss Alice Grey, Miss Gertrude West, Mias Lulie West, made, for eighteen dollars, and a Maud Millier hat, ever, we are forced to say that THE CAPITAL you Americans, for example, regard a New Fiend of the Brush, send an aged Fifteenth " Taos pah!" - Those may not be the exact words but we thought of Mlas Clara Gassaway, Mias Mamie Hogg, Miss Ella trimmed with black lace and the most natural tea rose 'em as soon as we hoard of the General's death. Onr has now by far the largest circulation of any York procession in honor of a rebel vic- Amendment with a bucket of whitewash or blue- Why do not the proper authorities amend this ? THERE'S NO PLACE I.IKE WASHINGTON. Bnrr, Miss Darling Colt, Miss Rose Whiting, Miss Fan- and buds I ever saw. I have it on now—I wish you warmest sympathies to them. Have the Jenkinses goiio tory?" His reverence failed to discriminate wash and broom to do something temporary until The material is admitted to be good, and capa- This tribute to our city comcs from a lady at. present nie Palmer, Miss Annie Barclay, Mies Mamie Corson, could see me in it. Wc did not go through Stewart's to White Sulphur? Fannie writes na that the Free weekly published in the District. As this is ble of being highly trained, but the organization residing in • State: between a political difference of our own the meeting of Congress. Miaa Ella Hobby, Mias Carrie Chubb, Mtss Carrie Story, establishment. The fact is, all of the employés look so mans are at their superb home in Pennsylvania but a question affecting our advertising patrons EDITOR CAPITAL : Your paper has penetrated to this and one imported from abroad. The legal tion has no head. It needs a conductor of sound Miss Fannie Starling, Miss Kate Quail, Miss Fannie glum, and so thoroughly proper and bnsiness-liko, that that in August they go to Miss Coleman's cottage at distant locality, and thongh I neither possess nor make THE Rev. Mr. Sunderland presented a petition aiid thorough cultivation, a musician who will nnnt, Miss Bell, Miss Whitelcy, Miss Mary Liebern- It oppressed mc, and I loft as soon after my purchases Newport. Have the Cuttaesgonc yet to Rye ? Whata only, we are prepared to prove our statement authorities would have a legitimate right pretense to any humor or wit, which so happily distin- or rather remonstrance to our legislature against have pride in the performance of real music, and noanx, Miss Lizzie Burnett, Mias Georgie Colgate, Miss as possible. On Sunday we rcated until chnrch time, jolly old meeting we'll have I if any such call upon us for a verification. to consider whether the demonstration was an guish, to a high degree, the most of the matter in THE spare no pains in drilling his orchestra into pro- Fannie King, Miss Baccy, Miss Pascal], Misses Hardy, and after aervice we dined early and drove to the park, tire crying of newspapers about the streets on CAPITAL, I should like to paint for you some of the Baker has come. Do join us at Niagara. Love to all assertion of a civil or religious right or not, ficiency. There arc many to sclcct from, both Beale, Frishie, Maggie Wilson, Ella Iiendig, Mattie where we apent the evening. I shan't give you a de- Sunday morning. We have not read the docu- wild sccncs of this border-life and give a few words of Yours, always, Akna ' and this at their peril. If right our courts Clark, Ella Clarke, Lucie Wadsworth, VOSB, Sue Yonng, scription of the new btouties wo discovered, but show OUR BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. ment, but we have no question but that it is native and foreign, in tie larger cltics, who would advice to those about to emigrate; and this for the sake would sustain them; if wrong they would be the Misses Rradley, Misses Mary Steele, Moore, Emma them to you on our return. Sunday night we went over The opposition to the proposed general sys- worded in choice set phrase, and has, taking the fill the position of conductor with credit, and it of Auld Lang Syne, in dear old Washington. SARATOGA, July u Bates, Jnlia Colt, Marian Roach. to hear Beechcr, but Beecher was beached at Rye Beach condemned. But for an ignorant, vicious reverend gentleman's stand-point, cogent reasons should be made a place of such value as to com- In this "far coimtree" we have not your Rock-creek DEAR CAPITAL: I venture to say no watering-place tem of improvement and expenditure in our O!. such a fluttering of ribbons, floating of dresses, for a few days, and we were disappointed. We spent waa so quiet as this on the Fourth, for the little boys mob to dictate to our authorities upon a quar- and strong arguments. We arc not disposed to mand the best talent. drives, your Georgetown Ilelghts, Virginia hills, nor District seems to have died out as suddenly as it and streaming of curls as "the rose-bud garden of Monday morning at Goupil's, and then I took the chil- Arlington, the sunset view from Capitol Hill, the city were forbidden to firo off crackers and other explo- rel having no connection with our affairs is cavil at tham. The noise is a nuisance and wc wish The present leader is remarkable for nothing girls" tripped al freeco in the cool breezes of midnight; dren to ft large toy store one square below the hotel, came into existence. This is owing to severál glimpses from thence, all of which are as the poetry sive and dangerous weapons, and 01 how delighted we simply insolence, and if sustained, an utter it could be abated. Many a patient, confined to a but his stolid disregard of the progress that is the music swelled, the thnnder growled baek sullen where they spent all of their stray pennies, all of mine, causes. Among the more prominent are the of life; we haveuot your flowers of glorious magnitude all were 1 and how we all chuckled at outwitting the abandonment of our constitutional rights. weary bed, is annoyed by the noise. Many a poor going on around him, and forcibly reminds us of response, and the pitying lightning kept revealing the and had a bill for several more sent to papa. They lack of public sympathy with the opposition; and of rare perfume, magnolias, astrics, your pitcher little pests—I mean presidents in futuro; but our tri- laborer, who lias toiled all the week, finds his or 1 dancing nymphs aa If to ahow the rain-charged heavens enjoyed the hour very much. At three and a half that " woodenest ' of little wooden midshipmen plant., the rare exotics of your conservatories; but we umph was shortlived, for early on the morning of the the appointment of a board of advisory en- Small wonder that Protestant associations licr rest disturbed by these boys crying aloud their how fair a scene of innocent enjoyment they would mar o'clock we took the " Mary Powell " for West Point. in Dombcy and Son, who stood as the figure-head have the modest "wake robin." ' fifth wc were startled by all sorts of noises peculiar to gineers; and last, but not least, the proposi- are being formed and Know Nothing lodges were but the rain to fall, and tho very clouds hung It was most frightfully hot at the pier, hut as soon as wares upon the streets. If the learned and pious of Old Sol Gills' marine shop, utterly oblivious of Eight yeaft before the oventf nl 18611 was a resident, Independence day, and wonld you believe it, the whole admiringly over such beauty and youth and whispered wc started we met a delightful breeze. There were a tion to revalue all the property of the District revived. We never had any sympathy with gentleman will show us how the mischief may be the great tide of humanity rolling backwards and of Washington, and with others I deem it a matter of infantile village of Saratoga celebrated the fifth instead the storm-king to pass on. And this made the foresters party of English tourists on board, and they reminded so as to ascertain the precise amount the such organizations, nor have wc now, but abated, we will join him heart and hand in the forwards at his feet. no slight interest to have been associated with the of the fourth ? neatly turning the tables on us. " They merry, BO merry in that gay greenwood, that they bore me of ¡¡copie at the opera, many of whom pay more laugh longoBt who laugh last," and I am now convinced there arc certain skulls so thick that they can effort. The question is how may we circulate our MttionVCapital, as planned and bnildcd as our nation's Hoard is authorized to negotiate in the way of Let us have a change for the present. As the the meagreneas of Mr. Wormley'B provisions with uni- attention to their librettos than the Btago; so these that if any city fathers can get ahead of tho American valuable moral family journal on Sunday morning first great chief suggested. It is of interest to have a loan. be reached only by breaking, and of this sort is Marine Band has become a public institution of versal good hnmor. They knew that there must have paid strict attention to tilth- guide-books, and only boy they will have to get up earlier than three o'clock without the noise. been there in the days bordering upon the old re- the heads we now encounter. Washington, let it be one of which wc may be been aomc mistake or mieoalculation on the part of the occasionally glanced at the scenery. on tho fifth of July. Property-holders who seek to escape taxa- gime, when a Clay, a Webster, and a Randolph were no proud. caterer, since the Analo8tan Boat Club to a man is the tion are not, as a general thing, very popular. We take comfort in the fact that the press But here the reverend gentleman takes issue shadowy or mythological forms of the past, but vital, Yon know, darling, I am no " rhapsodist," and the The season here does'not properly commence until soul of generosity. And they were right, for lo 1 Worm- of- New York, and notably the Herald, sus- with us at once, nc does not want to circulate our breathing almost, from oft-repeated mention made of Palisades never appeared grand or terrible, or even stu- after the Fourth, so ever since that memorabie non- The people do not swell with much enthusi- A NEW order of architecture, called the con- ley speaks by the card—which seek for elsewhere in our them. There was the church Webster had attended, pendous, to me, because 7 am so stupid ; to my fearfully explosive day the trains have been thundering down asm when called upon to rally about the heavy tained us in our rights, wWi one unhappy ex- moral journal on Sunday, and he docs not object columns.' glomerate, has recently been introduced into and reminiscences of Clay and Randolph, grfttesquo yet matter-of-fact eyes they look like a stose wall on the npon us discharging their human freight iu our depots ception. This exception was of course to bet, to the noise so much as he docs to the news. If Mr. Huntington attracted a great deal of notico. When owner of real estate, the "bloated bond- Washington. Senator West is having a house before tho mind's eyo in his short stirrups, riding np edge of a bluff, and so I told mama. She waa ahocked, in a way that makes me think of the whale and Jonah. ' the noise were made in behalf of. what our excel- he last appeared in public, (on the 4th of July,) he had holder," or the happy possessor of immense expected. We cannot, however, congratulate built after It. The upper window-frames look Pennsylvania avenue. And thcro was indeed the last and said "Well, Nan, my dear daughter, have the good Up they come, as multitudinous as spawn—dnety lent friend calls religion, he would help increase meant " biz;" on the Analostan occasion he meant fun incomes. To have such bleed a little in a city ourselves, as many do, over the supposed vie like inverted dog-houses. The middle-story win- of the Washington family, in the person of a Cnstis, taate to keop tliia to yourself." I only mention it now travel-stained, cinder-burnt, peevish, and weary. Your for himself and others. And those dear, enchanting, tory of law and order. The darker elements the volume of sound. If these poor ragged child- dows are ornamented with cast-iron mermaids upon the opposite shore of the Potomac, as ready to tlis- entre nous. Papa and mama commenced talking very eye must be good if you can recognize the same army where for years and years they have exhibited Cheviot Bnits all slack, sauntering about the grounds. ren were selling tracts, showing in solemn phrase with their tails cut off, and a very forlorn expres- eonrseof the "daysof Washington" as to entertain learnedly with some friendsabout. silex, quartz, Giant's as tliey march lip to the various springs to drink Sarato- no public spirit, but on the contrary have lain of New York—the elements that now hold Didn't the girls think their wearers handsome ? oh 110, how the bad little boy who broke the Sabbath by the merry-makers, the thousands of yonng people, Causeway, Fingal's—that's the last word I heard, for I ga's famous waters. With their high-heeled "higli- the city through fraud—have not made their sion of countenance. A waggish friend of ours perhaps not. By-the-hy, an accident happened to one like so many nightmares upon healthy enter- fishing was first drowned and then struck by light who yearly visited his charming domain. It is a not being a scientif, left with Harper's Bazar, that heing lows," broad-brimmed "Shepherdess" hats, puffed says the Senator expects these mermaids to sing of the Cheviots. He wanted a glass of lager, and through prise, is rather pleasing*to the bulk of our grand rally to possess the place through vio- not-to-bc-forgotten incident to have rested beneath the more within- the range of my mental caliber. open overskirts, and walking-stick parasols, the ladies ing, the reverend gentleman would think it music, him to sleep of stormy nights in winter, and that the kindness of Captain Stackpole he was enabled to citizens. The discussion of the subject has lence. When that hour comes, as come it trees that the hand of a Cnstis planted, and in his Fort Washington (Wafhington Heights) looked just seem to belong to the reign of Queen Anne rather than as he regards the terrible clang of dreadful bells he intends supplying them with'the traditional get it by crawling through a little door into a little presence to have drank at the "Arlington spring," aa lovely with its peaceful Iawna and elegant villas as to the republican nineteenth century. We have here only served to convince the people that no- must, we fear a different result from that that clash upon the car all day long during the comb and glass. We don't believe they will do room, whore he found a little keg of beer, and he drank where had slaked their thirst a La Fayette, a Washing- it did to na last summer during onr cnchanting.visit. the unadulterated Grecian bend and Kangaroo droop. thing unreasonable had been asked. But on chronicled to-day. twelve hours given to public worship. Were we a little glaea, when the music struck np and he remem- anything of the kind. In wintry weather, when ton, and a host of celebrities gone to tho everlasting As we passed Irvington (isn't that where Mr. Tnrk's In fact, they are imperative to prevent the healing wa- bered it was his galop with the lovely Miaa , and the contrary it was discovered that the heavy to utter'one word against this last mentioned these .fishy damsels get in a weeping mood, there past, oven before tho weary soldier had quenched his visiting ?) our Engliah friends tried to catch a glimpse ters from sprinkling the snowy costumes, fresh as the tax-payers were somewhat unreasonable in noise wc would be regarded as heathens and infi- will be great need of napkins. We, throw out this dying thirst and laid down there forcveffto have floated he commenced to run. In his haBte he stumbled against of the cottage where lived for so many peaceful years pretty faces they adorn. refusing their conscnt to the proposed systom MINOR NOTES. dels. hint in the spirit of .1 tine Christian, otherwise upon the waters of the Potomac in early morning or the keg, tilting and nearly upsetting it. Ho immedi- the creator of Ichabod Crane, bnt it is not visible, being . But alas! alast Saratoga is very warm! How tho ately felt damp in the rogion of the waist buckle of his— WE have liad the medical world agitated of late The Rev. Mr. Sunderland is a good little man. the ice aoqunuhitions 00 their nasal organs may gorgeous sunset,, whether they boro lis to the BhorSs»f completely embowered in trees and shrubbery, and the young folks can dance night after night and not thaw of improvement. and Mary Walker's—well you know—but thinking the over cundurango. And when the medical world We like Mr. Sunderland. He is devoting his life suggest: very bad colds. Seriously, we want that Arlington, of the " old man eloquent," or farther down," entire lionso covered with ivy presented by Sir Wal- and reeolve themselves outright is a mystery to me, who The more inquiring called upon to protest where lived and loved and died George Washington—to itnuRges stopped there ho rushed into the dancing-hall, ter Scott to Irving, and by him planted with hia own perhaps am ovcrfond of mine ease in mine hot bake- gets agitated the old-fashioned notico in the al- to what he considers the service of religion. But architect indicted and brought, mermaids and all, Mount Vernon's shrine; and not of intercBt less to have seized "Miss around the waist and went whirling hands. As wo passed Haverstraw Mr. Van Fleet loaned oven inn. After whirling, twirling, gliding, sliding, the proposed expenditures by, consulting the manacs is good, "Expect great storms about this witli all his goodness he is apt to be more zealous into Olin's court . Justice is not jobbed in that, been at the Capital in later times, which stirred and round and about, bnt couldn't tell ft hat people were me his glass and pointed out what is known as "Treason hopping, and polking at one hotel, they hurry off to account books of the city, will find that for than wise, more positive than reasonable. We court.; but then there would be such a shedding time." tried men's souls—to have shared in her anxieties, to looking and laughing it. The galop ended he took a Hill," because on it the house still stands wherein another and another the very same night t6 weave their the year ending June 80, 1870, the sum ex- of tears. When will people learn that cheap orna- Not only has the medical world been stirred recognize the divine behest to regard Sunday as havo prayed for the redeemed present time. 'Tis a seat beside his enchantress and felt damp again ; jump- Andre and Arnold met to make their final arrangements mystic dances till daylight doth appear; then an hour's mentations arc necessarily nasty and in bad taste. pended for ordinary wear and tear amounts to over cundurango, but the Board of Health and a day of rest. But that which this good little man pleasant thought to look back to her as a hallowed spot; ing up discovered that the trail of tho serpent lager was for the surrender of Weat Point. By the time we reat or so, if the mosquitoes will consent, and off to the Art means art, and originality is not more desira- $1,032,383. This is the sum paid out merely the Medical Association have gone to war, and, regards as rest would be to. others rather hard where come and go the great of all nations; to feel the over him all where he couldn't see it, but he danced no reached the Highlands I was entirely "up " in all of the springs. But look you, hydropathy does not cure St. ble tha 11 delicacy and beauty. Keep your orna- more, and took the first boat back, in order that the to keep up and continue improvements already pestle and mortar! pills and lancet! but there be work. For example, to hear the reverend gentle- very atmosphere laden of great events yet to become points along the Hudson. Vitus' dance, it only causes a suspension of it during mentation for the inside, fellow-citizens, and let shades of night would favor his homeward flight. existing, two-thirds, or at least one-half, of rows ! There be wars and rumors of wars, and man deliver one of his excellent sermons would be histories; that the flag from either dome spreads out- The scenery in the Highlands is-beautiful and grand. the day; for when the moon beams and the gas flares, us have only Correct proportions and light and ward to the breeze, to be borno to all the nations of the the same couples go through the same Terpsichorean Bliss follows Cox in a war of words wonderful in labor to us. They may soothe his little congrega- THE UERMAN DT MOONLIGHT. , The sun was very low, aud the mountains' cast a deep which was thrown away in the repairs of shade 011 the outside. earth—" the. place of places one might desire to call rites to the deafening crash of brass bands. Parlotti's length and thundrous in sound. tion. Doubtless they do, but to listen and follow Our delicious builder of light rhymes, Mrs. Fanny shadow on tho river ; every now and then a stray ray of crude improvements, and all giving to the eye home." orchestra is the best, I think. It boasts thirteen pieces, . And, first of all, wljat is cundurango ? A pen- him would fetch the perspiration to us in profuse Downing, sends us the following. We fear that the sunlight would steal from between the gorges and light no return whatever. They will find that to this German by moonlight will become the rage, and that up the water, then disappear only to flash out again a is from Trimble's Opera House, Albany, and ia engaged sive public wants to know what is cundurango ? quantities. Recreation is rest to many, repose is ANOTHER instance of pious inconsistency is to to play at the Clarendon during the summer. And we might be added over a million and a half for enchanting dance have now another run : little higher up the stream. It was the firat time in my Well, wc are informed that it is an herb of magic rest to all. be found In the proposed prohibition of soda water SOCIAL GOSSIP. have had a concert from the Hutchinson Family, which actual improvements, making in all over one Oh I Lulu, what lots you are losing, life that I ever felt in the least poetic ; and if I conld powers that has cured Colfax's wife's mother of But our friend's inconsistency does not end and mineral drinks by apothecaries on Sunday. MRS. WHARTON. needs no description, since the oldest and the youngest Condemned to that stupid croquet have got fairly started, I'd have electrified the world half the sum proposed as a loan for a wise a cancer. It is gathered in the heart of the Andes, here. He .very complacently has his dally papers This is a move in behalf of lager beer and whisky Our community was fearfully startled last week by inhabitant in the world lias heard the HutchinBon And the country, instead of amusing with a real Tennyaonlan effusion. But the only words general, and as far as it could be completed, s and was discovered by an Indian woman who un- delivered to him on Monday morniug, while lie saloons. The soda is a temperance beverage, and an event that came home to one and all of our social I could rhyme with sun were "run" and "fun" and Family. world. We allude of course to the sudden death of old Yourself in onr elegant way I perfect system of improvement. dertook to poison her husband with the bark. refuses to open THE CAPITAL. And yet the work comes in aid of that great sanitary and moi* "bun," and with river "shiver" and "quiver;" and Not to fall short of our old-time sporting character, General Ketchum, tho aickncss of Colonol Van Ness, Now, by Goorgc ! whether it is an¡horb or a bark done on the daily was a violation of the Sabbath, move. It is also healthy. Time was when the Just fancy tho fun and flirtation ; knowing that I was not sufficiently célébré as a poetess wc have had onr races. You should juat have aeon the' Of the two millions and a half but a portion and the charge of murdor preferred against Mrs. Whar- we don't know. We rather incline to the belief for it was hard, hot work in a close room, while syrups were deleterious, but that time, happily, The dresses, thé drives, and the gloves, to perpetrate eccentricities in rhyme, I gave it up. Papa races! the people hurdlod there—I meau liuddled- went into the improvements at all, much the ton, widow of the late Major Wharton of the regular that it is a bark. Well, bark let it be. This In- Forir buttons, the latest sensation, pointed ont "Benny Havens, O," whereas a cadet he every day to jtunp over the hurdles—I mean over tlw larger part settling in the pockets of contract the work of THE CAPITAL closes with Saturday has passed, and we may now partake of these army. dian female grew tired of her husband because he Sublimed from an idea of Love's. used to have many a frolic—enjoyed all the more be- horses—that is, the horses jump over the hurdles and not night. preparations with impunity, for they are made of Tho people are not only known to the fashionable ors and dishonest officials. And yet no one, was dying of a cancer. Instead of going to Indi- cause forbidden. Its a long, low, two-storied bnildin; the people. We have in this an illustration of the power to the freshest of fruits in the most careful manner. circles of the National Capital, but were noted person- Not the gloves, dear ; hnt darling, delicloua, noting the little we have, regrets either the with a garden around it, just on the shore ; it waa all A race ia so exciting that I am getting mixed, but the ana or Chicago and securing a divorce, like a be found in organization. Two-thirds of oiir peo- ages. Only a few days since the corpulent General Bewitching, enchanting, and new- We mention tills with emphasis, for a contrary lighted np, no doubt for a aupper. I'd give anything to ladies were lovely—and so were the dresses—betting in expenditure or the consequent taxation. We Christian female, she repaired to the woods to get Ketchum, finder his brown wig, grizzly whiskers, and Aunt Pruc says it's horrid and vicious—' ple arc opposed to the puritanical observance of statement just eighteen years old has been revived go there 1 Don't you remember well in the early days little books, and uttering little shrieks of. delight and have a few streets indifferently paved, a few the berry of cundurango to make a decoction that genial face might have been aeon at any hour either' The German by moonlight, Lulu! Sunday that, originating in the blind, bigoted days and is going thè rounds of the press. IIow these of the war, when Hazlett and Audenried and Griffin and exclamations of "They're off; "There they go;" "Now is a deadly poison, with which tho simple natives walking or driving npon our avenue. sidewalks graded; and, aided by a powerful of Salem witchcraft, forbidding, for example, a solemn old stories arc resurrected and start afresh I'll tell yon the way we arrange it, Gordon nsed to come to see aister Sallie, how they'd sing they're neck-and-neck;" " Now Blue's ahead;" "Now kill dogs, unfaithful Avives, and helpless husbands. As for the lady charged with this horrible, crime, aho glass and a brilliant imagination, we can swear man by law to kiss his wife on Sunday; made of on their travels wonld be amusing were they not This sweetest societal prank— " Benny Havens, O," for us children, and' how crazy the Pink's ahead;" "Now they're both ahead!" [P. S.- Cundurango is to the heart of the Andes what is well known to the best classes of both Washington society girls were about that song and bell buttons that progress has been made. Washington that holy day one of terror and abuse. Good so aggravating. Of this sort was an assertion that I vow that I wouldn't exchange it— (It's old-fashioned to put the P. 8. at the end of a letter— our equity court is to us. Now It happened that iuul Baltimore, and was the last person in the world to With Jim—for pa's balance in bank ! As tho boat nearcd Cozzens, papa concluded we would has moved forward, and no man wishes us to sense and a better knowledge of the Scripture appeared in our own paper some weeks since, ta P. S., which means please, si r.) I hope Dan Bryant don't this useful tree was not in berry, so the thought- be suspected of crime, lire. Wharton must be fifty-five get off and drive over here the next morning. The hotel read THE CAPITAL, or he might recognize his joke.] fall back or retreat. have changed all this, but the enlightened are not the effect that a glass of soda cost one and a half We turn out the gas as a matter ful wife took some of the bark, and making a tea or sixty years of age. Of medium height and slender was lighted up and the piazzas fllled with elegantly To the credit of the sex, I heard say not .one of them organized, while the ignorant supporters of tra- ccnt. Certainly, but when wo add to the sodatile figure, she appeared comely for her age, and is probably Of conrse ; then throw open the blinds, But, perhaps, the most subtle and deeidedly of this, flavored it with spices, and taking it to dressed ladies and children. In its situation on the scratched, or hedged, or went. -lame. * ditionary bigotry are well banded together, and so syrup, the ice, the marble fountain, store rent and younger in appearance than in fact. She is somewhat And let in the moonlight ; the latter quieting move was that calling for a revaluation Mr. Lo, told him to hurry up and drink so that ' S a simple suspicion of shines. edge of .that tremendous cliff, it always reminds me of (A gentleman to whom I read this letter before send- carry the day—the Sabbatli day,Wc mean. clcrk hire, the margin left the apothecary does 'eccentric, made so probably by her late huaband, who of all the property in the District. Hero, as he could go to his happy hunting grounds and take that little picture you havo of the Castle of Ehrcnbret ing it to you insists that I am using " horsey " terms not, make him a millionaire every season. was exceedingly qneer. We knew him well while sta- The light's just sufficient ! The corners zcn. Everything looked very gay and very invltin all his dogs with him. The poor Indian, but a However, if any of our pious readers wish to about ladies, and that as they all sat in carriages there everywhere else, large amounts of property tioned at Baltimore during the late war. He was mus- Are charming for those who have past hut the only rooms they had were so small, and looked good, obedient husband, meekly obeyed, and obtain THE CAPITAL in a quiet way, all they have As an earnest advocate of temperance, as a Sup- was no apparent reason why any ot them should go have escaped taxation through the shrewd tering officer at that poat. Many amusing stories were The outposts of flirting. Belle Warners ao thoroughly uncomfortable, that we got two carriages to do is to leave us their address, and this admira- porter of sanitary measures, we urge on and sus- lame.) swallowed the advice and the decoction together. told of hia odd ways. He had his office extremely neat, Is going it rather too faat ! and started for the Point. The road waa excellent, and management of its owners. To have this tain the dealer In iced soda. We will stop here, We liave a £;rea t many grandees at the Grand Union. But, strange to say, instead of taking himself off ble, higli-toncd, moral journal will be left at their the floor heing polished every day, and those infernal ou cither side there are immense trees, and as well as I uncovered was decidedly unpleasant, and the and, wending our way, hugging the sunny side of You know very well, I am no girl There's S. Rothschild, A. D. Barbour, George Law, and as advised, the decoction went right to the spot doors " soft as snow on carded wool," instead of abominations called spittoons carefully washed ont and could see huge boulders of granite. Nellie, do you more noisy are now sorry tliey commenced To goaaip, or hint at a fall, L. A. Poppcnhauscn. Poppenhausen couldn't have and killed the cancer instead of the Indian. The the noisy way, from under unearded wool, so the street, to Thompson's or Milburn's, drink six- put in place. One day while swearing in a private, the know what I could not holp thinking as I sat curled up But Belle wears a necklace of snow pearl ; popped into a better hausen than the Grand Union—he this unwise agitation. thoughtful wife resumed her sale of beaded moc common now. teen glasses to the health of the real temperance •Wan, iu the midst of the oath, expectorated a quantity in a corner of tho open carriage ? Let me tell yon ! His wife weara no necklace at all 1 has Law and a barber handy. To this we add the selection of an advisory casins at the fashionable summer resorts in the men. of tobacco over the floor. The Major stopped suddenly, "How splendid it would be if a party of desperadoes and looked at the fellow with great severity. At the Congress we have lots of distinguished people. board of engineers, made up of the most pop- heart of the Andes where our diplomatic repre IN this difficulty between Boutwell and Pleas- Well, what with the perfumes and music, would jump out from behind the trees, seize the horses, There's a dark-eyed Don Senior Rivas from swarthy "How dare you spit on my floor while'I am adminis- sentative, having nothing to do, passed his time onton we are very much in the situation of the WE HAVE received an indignant protest from The dinners, the dancing, the fun, upset the driver, demand papa's purse or life with fero- Cuba—at least he is swarthy—and D. O. Busaeli, general ular and able men of their profession. Nor tering tho solemnity of an oath, eh?" in little games of scven-up or old sledge with the some of the most respectable colored citizens of Night merges in morning too, too quick— cious threats ; then,, just as we were getting ready to superintendent of the Boaton and Albany railroad. is there any discount on their honesty. The old wife during the few minutes that her larger " I beg pardon, Captain, I forgot." the District against the late action of the Secre- I wish I could amocher the sun ! " ahell out," (slang,) on the scene would rush a party of He's the first real live bustle we ever saw. He is very people are satisfied that our new Government natives, heard of the wonderful cure of cancer, half and the bear triod conclusions. The old lady " Well, don't try it again or I'll kick you out. You tary of the Interior, appointing one Henry John- cadets on their way to Benny Haven's, who re8cne ui pleasant, and the ladies are pulling caps to get that liins- and immediately procured and sent home to is said to have remarked privately to a neigh solemnly swear—damn it—hold up yonr right hand," • Décolleté's the height of the season.- is not only acting boldly, but honestly and in and put the ruffians to flight." But I waS not gratified. tle ; and one who burrows into Shakspearc cried ont the Schuyler Colfax, through the State Department, bor that she " didn't carc a d—11 which whipped. son trustee of the colored schools. It is claimed &c. Or rather the depth, I should say ; good faith. A few years more and our once The moon floated up and made everything as bright as other day, ae she waa starting for a ride, "Bustle, bns- a ship load to cure his wife's mother. Setting aside the profanity of the remark we must that the Hon. Secretary failed to consult tho On another occasion While administering the oath to And really it's right, and its reason day. We paaaéd through Buttermilk Falls. The name tle, capariaon my horse 1" He jumped up from the neglected and much-abused city will present say that We are in the same state of utter indiffer- wishes of those most interested in the schools, • a company in the street before his office, a wagon, To make a clean breaBt when one may. I think misapplied, for I saw no falls, though the driver verandah and lifted her into the saddle. claims for admiration and perhaps win from Colfax's wife's mother is cured. Tills is a fixed ence. •» and that the whole affair as it stands originates in drawn by four mnlea, came rattling along. The Major We know, Lu, that words can't discover said they were highernp. The place looked very dirty. Saratoga is not without its historic memories, not the nation the love and loving care given by fact, for Schuyler himself testifies thereto. And a wish, to give certain favorites other than the 'in the midat of the ceremony roared to his orderly, The magic that lies in low neck. The President seems to be in the same condi I asked the driver if they sold buttermilk in the village, only in the late-strewn graves and withering flowerso f lowest bidders the benefit of contracts made in " Stop that wngon. Don't that damned fool see that I Jim says—hnt then Jim is my lover— other nations to their capitals. so Doctors Bliss and Cox have sent out another tion. At least he seeks to ignore the quarrel al (though I saw neither cow nor goat.) ne looked at me Decoration Day, but, going back to the past, we can ship manned by diplomates for another load of building and repairing school-houses. Some se- jam engaged in administering an oath ? Now men, hold I don't mind what he saya, a apeck. in the most idiotic way, and said " Pop !" What in the together. Like the honest German who, speak up your hands again. I'll begin once more." stand npon the memorable surrender-ground of Bnr- cundurango, and the two arc going «itO the busi- rious charges are made and we propose publish- world, darling, do yon suppose ho meant? "Pop!" ing of indigestion, said philosophically that he Of course all sorts of wild rumors are in circulation I did not dream how much I loved him, goyne and the home of onr Schuyler. A few miles THE NEW YORK RIOTS. ness as cancer doctors, greatly to the disgust of ing the protest with additional comments next Just as papa was about asking me if ho meant ginger ate "some bologna, some saur-kraut, a little concerning the event., and the poor woman is charged Till we Germaned by moonlight, it's true ; belov^ns lie the plain of "Stillwater and ita heights. week. pop, a dram was heard, and papa, like a war-horse We do not envy the man, native born, who all the old cancer doctors over the country who. Switzer,- and some goot deal lager, and den lie with more murdera than arc necessary to make a Borgia. Propiniquity's certainly proved him North of it a rise the old forta Miller and Edward, and A partner il y eu. a un. peu ! scenting the battle from afar, bounced np and littered tho renowned Horicon, otherwise Lake George, the can read the history of the late Irish riots in cured cancers by " a laying on of hands " instead goes to sleep an' lets 'cm fight it out mlt dem A friend, a lady well acquainted with the family, writes a little scream which evolved itself into the word lake of pure waters—Le lac Sacrement of tho French. of cundurango, and much to the wrath of the selves," Grant proposes to let "'em fight it out us from Baltimore a letter not intended for publica- Jim's form is as fine as Apollo ; New York without a feeling of intense indig- LOCAL MENTION. "Tattoo." Not being prepared for such an exciting The waters of this lake wore once sent to Canada for regular people who have no cundurango and swear mit demselves." He has been appealed to two tion, but from which wo venture to take a few extracts. Such whiskers 1 such teeth I and such hair 1 démonstration from papa, and coming as it did right on nation. The iniolence of creatures spawned 6H00-FET. sacred uses ; the lake which all travelers declare unsur- that they don't waut any. Cox has been refused They read as follows: And the set of hia bosom and collar that cabalistic word " Pop," I collapsed and did not upon our shores from the pauper-house of or three times without any result. First the Sec What an innovator is this thing called improvement I passed in beauty. Near the Horicon are tracés of the admission to the Medical Association and Bliss " We were just setting down to tea when Mr. Is really divine, I declare Ï move or speak until mama said, " Nan, there are the retary of the Treasury states liis ease, and then But a short time since and the Blde-walk on the eouth 1 French war and of tlie Revolution. What bloody trag- England is something intolerable. We dare has been turned out. And now tho Medical Asso- said, another sudden doath at Mrs. Wharton's.' tents." They had lights in thein, and I could see the the Commissioner of Internal Revenue states his side of Pennsylvania avenue, between Fourteenth and 1 edies, fierce struggles for posaession, and the terrible not own ourselves, our nationality is some "Weal], of conrse,asked the name, thinking it one of Ile has the most eloquent fingers shadow y forms of the darling fellows in their gray, ciation has turned the matter into song, and all ease, and the Inscrutable, hearing both, makes no Fifteenth streets, divided the honors about equally with fate of Jane McCrca, come to the memory. With n the family. Yon may judge of our surprise when Mr. Attached to a grizzly-bear arm ; ii-buttoned, bob-tailed coats and immaculate white» thing to be ashamed of, and open at all hours the meetings are opened and closed by a solemn response. pedestrians With the-opposite aide—the modest and Bliuddcr we turn more northward still towards onr Lu- 4 said that it was old General Ketchum. And if that promiscuously lingers, panta, flitting here and there or standing in groups to to insult. We must ask these Irish permis- chant like unto the following: intelligent female officials faced homeward, preferring r zerne—river, cataracts, mountain, and a lake. The General Pleasonton shields himself behind the " i Whj ,What is the matter with that house?' asked I'm sure I can't see Where's the harm. have a few last words before "Taps." Oh, it is de- sion to exercise our rights as citizens of a the southern Bide rather than endnre the gazes that Adirondacks—our Switzerland—with pretty lakes like "Now Cox and Bliss, we let you know laws, passed when Rawlins was Commissioner, to Mrs. K. ' Tttfere must be Bome fatal malaria about it to For Lulu, I don't mind confessing, licious to think of the delights of the place 1 We are wonld bo fastened on them by the loiterers around Wil- kill people in such a strange way.' gems sleeping therein, surrounded by green hillsides country that first gives them recognition as That cure the people as you may, restrain the inebriated Andrew and his Secretary To Alice, and you, and Kate Devon, right comfortably fixed at Roe's. The rooms are shock- lard'a hotel. But since onr late city fathers created " ' Yoti forget,' said Mr. ——, '-that only one death of pine and fir, whore come the native deer to slake men. No procession shall march through That cundurango is no go, McCulloch, that, as yet, remain unrepealed. I feel, when wo waltz and Jim's pressing, ingly small and illy furnished, but we only sleep in the jumping-off place at the south-east comer of Fif- happened in the house she now occupies, BO that the their thirst; where the huntsman yet pnrenea, nor our streets save by their permission. After a Out in the cold then you must stay- These enactments made the Commissioner as in- I feel, well, I fool I'm in heaven ! them. Last night we had a delicious serenade. Oh ! it teenth street and Pennsylvania avenne, this promenade malaria must follow her.' He eaid this in a very pecu- poachcr laws, nor lords encroach; to which, with a Singing—Cundurango, cundurango, dependent of the Administration as a swine on was heavenly, but some odious girls at the other end of time we shall be on our knees petitioning is almost deserted save by those whose business calls liar way. It made us look up, and there was a long There surely is right in what raises Switzer's cap, a hunting horn, the Scotchman's plaid, Condurango as you may.11 the hotel took it to themselves. these ignorant and vicious creatures for leave congealed water. The case selected is unfortu them there. And this block, which the last generation panse. We had not then heard, of conrse, the Blightcst Two humans to heaven, with a vim ; and when mood or mind incline, we are transplanted, Symphony qf powdered mortars and rattled bones. Papa finds many changes. We attended Professor to breathe. nate for the Secretary as well as the President. occupied for private residences, seems now to be Ailing intimation of anything wrong. Mr. 'B long prac- Aunt Prudence may blow till she blazes, by an hour's ride, from Saratoga, fashion, aud restraint (Resumed—) French's funeral. Every one seems to feel hia death No one seemed to think of an appeal from the lip with fifteenth amendment tenants. In the vicinity of tice at the bar, however, gave him opportunities to I go for the German and Jim ! to the wilds and to freedom. And yet thesi ignorant ruffians are not very much, and great sympathy is expressed for the "You're naught but canccr doctors now, Commissioner to the Secretary in the thousand the T Company a number of colored hoys, a day or two [judge, we could not havo of course. Mrs. — , one The nearer surroundings of Saratoga are ever increas- ago, sat on a large table in front of a second-hand fur- ANNA AT WEST POINT. family. There are still many of his old friendB here, so much to blame as the demagogues whose Our medicated backs we tnrn, and one cases of poor people who were seized for of Mrs. Wharton's oldest friends, caught at and took it ing in beauty of dinglewood, and fell, and lake, aud nitnre store examining a lot of well-used jelly moulds, Our little girl, late of Long Branch, but at West Point but these are exceeded in far greater numbers by those bubbling spring, and pleasant lowland. The ever novel teachings encouraged their insolence, and There's no nse kicking up a row. shortcomings. But the moment Vanderbilt is jup immediately. But Mr. would not utter another and looking to Saratoga, has the honor of creating a who are not. Mama haa been nearly all the time with the nse of which appeared to puzzle them exceedingly. ¡word on the subject. High Rock, that wonder of springs, is almost surpassed brought this outbreak upon us as a le- We thus old cundurango spurn, touched the President telegraphs to arrest further sensation. The piqnant, personal, mischievous letters her old frienda. I think, Nellie, after women pass their What's dat, Joe ? asked one of the hoys of another "The next thing we heard was the charge of murder by the newly developed geyser, the Spouting Spring- gitimate result of their infamous designs. Singing, &c." proceedings, and Boutwell orders au appeal. are read by thonaands, and 110 end of missives pour in fiftieth year, they never have anticipations, bnt all re- whose dictum appeared to have great inflnence. Why, and the arrest. Mrs. , who was exceedingly grieved constantly shooting up like the most fantastic spray-like Through the Irish Tweed, Sweeny & Co. own There are sixteen more versos of this pleasing on us wanting to know—you know—the real name of trospections; and when, with each other, they "go over The whole affair is an absurd muddle. Laws doesn't you know, Jackson ? Why, dat's a—a—a, why, ;and excited, drove to see Mrs. Wharton. She had some fountain, from tlie depths of 127 feet. madrigal, but we reserve them for future use. our modern Mademoiselle Sevifigé. All we can say ia, New York. Tammany is founded on Irish passed for a certain purpose are considered inop- dat's a shoefly. A what! rejoined Jackson, closely ;again life'a journey," it seems to me that they always Saratoga within ten years has equaled a Western town difficulty in getting in, but when she did Mrs. Wharton that ahe is a hoantifnl girl of sweet sixteen, not well erative and, although unrepealed, treated as dead examining it. Why, I sec a fly dar on dc top, hnt whar's linger longer, more lovingly, and more tenderly, over in the rapidity of her improvements. The"«»« Sara- skulls, and as an important part of the Demo- received her with great composure. Her daughter was known to Washington, for she is justout of school, but THE dreadful Intelligence reached us that a the shoe, Joe? Why, doesn't you see? asked Joe, the landmarks rai8ed by death and sorrow than those toga," Saratoga the gay, was never so beautiful as now ; cratic organization the vicious ignorance of a letters, and the confession forced from us that nearly dead with fright and grief. Will yon believe it, will be for ahe is as beautiful as a painted wag—we man prone to evil—instigated by the devil—with gilding round to Jackson's back, and when about two by pleasure and joy. I listened to mama talking over though the old "United States " has not been rebuilt, they were gotten up for ccrtain partisan purposes Mrs. W. spoke only of the annoyance the delay would beg pardon—and witty as Mark Twain. But here is her foreign land has to be encouraged., Oakey feet from him launching, with his leather covered right "Auld Lang Syne," and the above is the " deduction." still. Saratoga seeiua perfect. TI10 " Union grounds," a heart lost to Iranian good, was tjuey at work not so pleasant to recognize now. cause her, aa Bhe waa all packed up preparatory to a trip Hall, the Democratic mayor of. New York, understanding, a severe kick on Jackson, exclaiming at latest: Men ore so different—they don't hug sorrows—once disfiguring the walls of our beloved Capitol. to Europe. Mrs. believes this to be unmistakable " Congress," the park, tho deer, aro over new; and the Until the Bureau of Internal Revenue is erected tho Bame time, dar, you darn nigger, dar's the shoo, and stung they let go. To-day several of tho old officers actually issued an order forbidding the Orange Seizing our hat and umbrella we hastened to the evidence of innocence. It looks to me like insanity. . WEST POINT. higher grounds the more. attractive, as they overlook into an independent department, certainly the don't hodder mo no more. MY DEAR NELLIE : You can't imagine how charmed and papa were talking—and I never heard eucli peals of these artiatic edifices. The green retreats and pleasant procession. In this the New York World, noble structure, and sure enough we found this Her poor, dear girl, wringing her helpless hands and Commissioner is, or ought to be, under the con- we were by the announcement in your last that your laughter in my life—regular "guffaws"—all over their paths are filled with creeping arbutus aud pretty vio- one of the ablest, if not the most decent, of fiend In human shape hard at work. He was in YAAS SAH I moaning as if her heart wonld break, was enough to trol of the Secretary of the Treasury. General father and self proposed joining us at Boston; the cadet frolics, &c.; no mention of tho rough stones, lets. Hark to tlie birds—the robin rogue, the " messen- Time—Fourth of Jnly; Scene—A barber shop. 'move the mother, oven if she were innocont. And Democratic journals, came to the support of the room devoted to the Committee on Military Pleasonton is tremendous on discipline and drill. news seems too good to be true. And now I am grieving which grazed them on their journey—only jolly old ger of spring" with "eye to cherries;" the oriole The prelude on the strop had.notbeen completed and Heaven knows I hope that she is. Bnt there are so the mayor, and, while crowding its columns Affairs of the Senate, and underhis infernal brush His bureau Is run like a camp, and lie would not that you will not he with ns in our trip down the St. times are remembered. ewinging on the pendent branch; and the bobolink, we were at liberty to observe the darkening of the door many stories afloat one does not know what to believe. all the horrors of war came out. Crippled crea- Lawrence; for I am confident it woulcMidd so much to I've met lots of nice fellows, and we all enjoy every- bless him I whoso note no mocking-bird could echo. with protests against and cries of anguish tolerate for an instant the insubordination he ex- by an individual black as night, painfully angular, and It is Baid that General K. came over to collect a note, tures in likeness of men were struggling in the our enjoyment of the beautiful scenes through which And if we have not the horizon's tint iu east aud west, over ltepublican violations of constitutional hibits towards his chief, the icy Boutwell. of immense longitudinal proportions, (which might and now the note cannot be found, nor the money thing. Last night I had a score of buttons on my chain, painfulest manner upon the devoted sSles and we will pass. Maybe you can induce the Admiral to onr northern aurora speaks her fame in flame. law, sanctioned the usurpations of a mob that have been materially Increased but for the amount of either. And then the tartar emetic was used because my bracelets, and slung over the top of my comb, fall- However, we have no interest in the row what- forego the pleasant trip from Baltimore and come right A few hours' ride to the south of us we approach the ceilings of this once beautiful room. Under each material absorbed in the construction of pedals,) with she could purchase that without suspicion, while other ing through my curls. Papa made me take 'em all off, denied to American citizens the free expres- ever. If Boutwell retires it is Well. If Plepson- to Niagara, where we will be on Friday. Try, will you ? more interesting portion of the Hudson and its clcar illustration was the name of some famous battlo out any latitude worth mentioning save that allowed poisons could be had only on prescription. aud told me peoplo^atrangérs—would take me for thè ton resigns it is well. If both remain it is well. We are having.a most eharming time here and—but I sion of political or religious opinions. But in the Revolution, and, ur friends other, and it waa very lively. We remained until Mon- "Where nature scooped the bed our thieves, we have our corruption, the Gov- the faces of Italians. If he had gone a step fur- been increasing for several years. The public ear penumerous to git up Buthin, I's gwine to give a select by the drip-drip of the single oar of the hating Italian; dined with ue (a. mighty poor dinner too)—and after day evening. It was mama's first visit to New York dinner we went to Professor Weir'e studio, (indeed,' Which holds her healing waters." ernment is being silently undermined by poli- ther, and covered the battle-ground with broken of Washington is no more satisfied with common- skursion myself." for pleasure like death of ttimes destroys animosities, and the Italian for once aaserted his claim to the watery since we all came OTE to wish dear Uncle Tom bon voyage darling, it seems like deaecration to mention it iu this Yours, feeling liko a hogshead of water, L. W. C. tical rats of Republican growth;! but we do hand-organs and dead monkeys, the effect would placc melodies and inharmonic tomfooleries from Where's it gwine to he (itinquired the barber. streets, then in Austrian possession. The down-trod- in the "City of Boston," which, leaving her pier ao frivolous letter.) It is a pcrfoct bijou of a place-moat be harmonious if not pleasing. Italian tliird-class operas. We can be classed no Why, Glymout, ob course, I ain't gwine to admit not know what thieves are, nor what corrup- den Hungarian, the gaunt Pole, the thickset English- gaily, entered that port from which no return, a hip ever exquisite pictures ; their beauty sobered me down, and The Rev. Samuel J. May, who died recently in Syra- We hastened from this scene of desolation and longer with the people of Chicago, who are said any dem First Ward " skullions;" its gwine to be very apreads her sails. Papa was very anxious that she tion is, until we have looked into the so-called elect. Refreshments ? Certainly, sah! that is to say, man, and eager American glided ailcntly side by aide I felt awed, almost ! He has an old cabinet, carved all cuse, belonged to "tho Old Guard" of Abolitionists in dissolution to Clarke the architect to liarn, if not to know a symphony from a sardine. We should have but very little if any time to devote to Democratic government of New York. There no whisky, nuffin of that sort, but dead loads of in sombre black velvet-cohered gondolas, each With.a over; it U four hundred years old. Then two chairs this country, and was long noted for zealons friendship possible, who authorized this outrage. After a Auld Lang Syne, and so kept us "on the go" all the is yet a lower level we can reach, and before have listened to the conscientious performance of lemonade. fAiwmTheer, aud aich. De boat is all right little light bobbing, swaying, and glinting, like the that came over iu the Mayflower, besides banners, and in behalf of the slave When such conduct was greatly deal of dodging wc cornered this admirable artist time. After dinner we drove to tho park. The naall the German opera; Ave have experienced an ele- and BO'S de band, that is to say, some oh 'em, dc man myriad of quivering lightning-bugs embedded in the armor, and a variety of other interesting things, of unpopular. Thongh not widely known among the accepting that we had better take Grant for was thronged by a well-dressed crowd of people all en- of hewn stone and huge buildings, and found that vated pleasure in oratorio with well-rendered dat plays de horn is disappointed in his lady, BO /plays dark, thick forest which stretches down to and over- which I'll tell you when we meet. Thon we did all of masses of people, Mr. May was recognized by many of joying the opon-air concert, and there were countless imother four years—yes, for twelve years, or Senator Wilson was the authority for this abuse works of Handel, and Haydn, and Mendelssohn ; de horn myself, i don't play in the band reglar, but hangs the rocky banks of onr Potomac, reminding one the buildings—observatory, mess-hall barracks, and all. the leading minds of our country as about its beat illus- of quick heat-lichtning on a calm mid-Bnmmer'B night. elegant carriages rolling along the drivos-their occu- tration of tho liberal bcneficence of Christianity. It is for life. There is nothing in the Constitution of the Capitol. Senator Wilson, as chairman of we have heard Topp, and Parepa Rosa, and Nils-, that's Ave dollars saved. 'Spoee I'll lbs money on this En route for tho cemetery we paasod a chapel built Over the mass of gondolas were shot np from the shores pants, m many instances, being dressed superbly. I said of him by one of our distinguished educators, that as amended that prohibits the retention of the Committee on Military Affairs, has charge of son in the concert-room; and above all our taste yer thing; anyhow I don't spec I gets ont.ob it a cent almost entirely from means furnished by Professor of the Adriatic a thousand lurid rockets, reflecting in the noticed that the eqnestriennos all wore dark-blue cloth Weir—it is in memovimn, and called the Chapel of the "in politics he waa the most patriotic and unselfish of General Grant with nil bis pauper family and this room. Senator Wilson knows as little of fine has been immeasurably elevated by the finished leas than fo' dollars short, hut I's bonnd to give a red- hot party. undulating water their vivid varied colors. Never had habits and tail hats with blue veils tied around their Holy Innocents. Ho has seven children buried there. men, and in religion the mod-rn incarnation of the art as he does of military affairs, and this is say- classical performances of Mehlig and Thomas' profound ignorance, and we prefer such to we thought to look upon such a scene again, for it necks ; their groves were while, with gauntlets. When Then we walked on the plain. But I muat hurry, for we sermon on the Mount.." the corruptions of Tammany. Grant is disease, ing a good deal. The venerable senator was orchestra. As a conscquencc the improvement At this point there entered a heavily-laden Dutch seemed like enchantment, hut the other night when the at Long Branch I üsed to wonder if New York did not craft, which went immediately into dry dock for a leave this evening, »nd I've promised Baker another made chairman of that committee because he in our musical associations has been marked, both two boats, the Arrow and Wawaset, which bore the look dull, and in the park I found myaelf wondering Miss Laura Ream is busily engaged upon a book giv- but Tammany is death. scrape, walk through Flirtation. knew nothing at all about military affairs. Other in the choice of the music and the manner of it© Analostan excursioniats, nearcd Marshall Hall, we re- •where all of the people came from, how and where they Ig an account of tho rccont editorial excursion to Sagi- Even now the New York TVorld laments in Give my beBt love to General and Mrs. Dyer; tell Liz- senators kijew only that they were ignorant, and "Indeed, boas," quoth.the barber's friend to the last membered the floating carnival at, picturesque Venice. lived, and, who they were I Bnt I restrained myself and nay hay ovor tho new and expeditions route, of which execution. This fact was substantially proved by zie I hear she is a Bplendid " whip "—I hope she'll take comer, "I hadn't intended to desicate the the fo'f of did not ask them. Wc had a nice row on tho lake in a there will bo amagniflcent lithographic exemplification. me out next winter, I heard that General Callender is The work will he issued in a few weeks. EXECUTIVE LYRICS. are commenced at six o'clock,and continue almost AMUSEMENTS. PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE. LOCAL ITEMS. FOREIGN NEWS, BY CABLE. without intermission until eleven p. m. Other The many friends of the Choral Society, desirous of THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE. Scene from tlie Tragedy ol Ulys tlie Lo^t; George Wilkes is a Communist. READERS of THE CAPITAL who propose leaving town meetings are held nearly every evening of the hearing the song which so impressed the five wise OK, THE TALE OP A BICK COLT'S TAIL, for the summer months can have it sent to them by mail Tlie Holy Alliance Orates tlie Czar—Tlie week. These meetings seem to consist mainly of judges, and the New Yorkers in general, requested the The new colored cadet does nobly. for twenty-five cents per month, payable in advance. SCENE— The Imperial stable yard. Czar Survives» a sort of chant, interspersed with groans, yells, director, Mr. Harry C. Sherman, to afford them the That Thiers-Pope letter was a forgery. Hmz—Dawn. THE postage on THE CAPITAL to out-of-town sub- LONDON, July 15.—A dispatch from Stuttgartt an- and shrieks in every imaginable key. There is privilege of hearing it in Washington. This gentleman Robeson Is going to tie up to that lady. scribers is five cents per quarter or twenty cents a year, nounces the reception of a deputation from the Ameri- The Inscrutable discovered with arms folded, smoking. complied with the general desire, and last Wednesday one constant attendant (a female) whose voice I The White House is filled with roaches. payable in advance at tho post-office delivery. can Evangelical Alliance by Prince Gortschakoff to-day. His prime minister Horace is to one side holding up evening conducted one of the best concerts we ever tenderly the Hambletonian colt's sick tail. will back to split the tympanum of the whole Mr. Dowell of the Chronicle is going to Europe. The address from the Alliance to the Czar was presented ; listened to. On entering Lincoln Hall a most dazzling WE regret that owing to our want of time we have INSCRUTABLE (Iloquitur)—But, see the morn in scarlet deaf and dumb institute. Females are con- and favorably received. The address, which was pre- array of fashion and beauty met our gaze. The first There is an Iron Clad poBtoffice, and it is in Texas. petticoats been unable to make the necessary arrangements to de- pared in advance, and for which ftcar c indebted to one j stantly carried out in fits of hysteria. I have impression was that a delegation from each watering- Flares up along the Bast. Wc are sorry Jim Fisk was wounded—in the ankle. liver our journal to the fourteen hundred subscribers of the members of the deputation, is as follows: seen a half-grown girl, on coming out of these place had been forwarded to honor our singers, so large The city watch, Senate Sergeant-at-Arms French is in North Carolina. obtained upon last Friday and Saturday. We expect To this Imperial Majesty, Alexander the Second, Em- gcenes of nervous excitement, fall down sense- and brilliant was the audience, but closer observation Awake from sleep, now wends his homeward way; to be all right for our next issue. peror of all the Hussias: less ; another throw handsprings on the cross- assured us that the audience was made up of Washing- The favorite General in New York is General. KILL- The Thomas cat that all night yowled the moon, The undersigned, citizens of the United States of walk. Surely this is not u zeal f according, to tonian lovers of music. A glance at the stage before patrick. THE POTOMAC BOAT <3LUB.—'The excursion of the Aud fought with other cats in jealous rage, America and delegates of the American branch of the the entry of the society revealed the trophies brought George Sand receives the highest price, per page, of Potomac Boat Club which was to have occurred on the Now steals away along the dewy ground. knowledge." Evangelical Alllanoc, which is an organization com- with them from New York. On the extreme left stood any living novelist. 27th inst., has, owing to their inability to secure a proper We have outwatched the night. How fares the colt ? But all this would be none of my business if posed of Protestant Christians of different denomina- the lyre of laurel leaves presented by the ladies of the steamer for that day, beendeferred until the 2d proximo. this bedlam of disturbing voices did not make All the "organs" and the parboiled Dominicans are tions and countries, beg leave most respectfully to ex- HORACE—A burning fever lingers in the tail. New York Lcidcrkranz. Upon the right was a large abusing Mr. Sumner. GENTLEMEN desiring fine dress and percale shirts,- plain the circumstances which have prompted this ap- Oft have I bathed it with the mucilage - peace and quiet a stranger in the vicinity. To a frame inclosing a lyre composed of wax flowers,an d Delegate in Congress Chipman is snuffing the balmy beautiful in style and finish, and at the most reason- peal to your Imperial Majesty. By increased facilities Cooled by the ice, and yet without effect. person of weak nerves this "confusion worse presented to the society by Mr. Fries, a German musi- breezes of the Pacific. able rates, can have them made to order, and a perfect of intercommunication, the unity of the human family INSCRUTABLE, (gazing earnestly at the tail)—Cuss me, confounded " is intolerable. The recovery of an cian of this city. The most attractive object upon the fit guaranteed, at T. S. Burr's, No. 910 F street, oppo-becomes more and more a practical reality, and na- my Horace, stage was the cycloid piano, awarded the society for General Sam KOSB supports one little Injun boy and invalid lady lias been greatly retarded by the loss site Masonic Temple. tional acts of justice and philamthrophy exert direct in- If I can see into it. their excellence in singing the song " Waldeszauber," plays his billiards at the St. Cloud. of much-needed quiet. It is impossible to read, fluence beyond the boundaries of the countries in which HORACE—The tail or the disease, my lord ? or as expressed by the prize judges in their decision " in RECEIVED from John C. Parker, 587 Seventh street, study, or do anything else but swear, unless one " Soke " in England does not mean what it does with they originate. The benevolent decrees of your Impe- INSCRUTABLE—Stupid! the disease. view of the purity and precision (but especially of the a Harpers' Monthly " for August, " The Galaxy," " Har- is a revised edition of Job. This nuisance actu- us, but protection for home manufactures. rial Majesty in reference to serfs commanded the admi- IB it not strange*my boy, a colt's strong tall effective contrast betweon the solo and chorus) with pers' Weekly," " Every Saturday," and " Frank Leslie's ally affectionsiderably the value of real estate ration of all friends of humanity in our own land and Should be as feeble as a young man's wit ? which the Choral Society of Washington sang the song That Mormon war was short and bloodless, much to Illustrated Newspaper." Also " Tho Galaxy " for Au- throughout the world, and had a favorable effect upon HORACE—Shakspeare has said as much, my liege. in that otherwise desirable locality. These re- 4 Charm of the Woods,' the judges have felt bound to the regret of the Christians who began it. gust, from Shillington. our own Government in bringing about shortly after- INSCRUTABLE—Shakspearc on the Horse? marks arc extracted from the depth of an ex- award said society the prize for the second class." Ex-Congressman Loughridge, the handsomest man of That is a work I never yet have seen. THE fast and commodious steamer Lady of the Lake wards the emancipation of four millions of slaves. asperated spirit, and I shall next resort to the At 8% o'clock the society came upon the platform Iowa, is in town. And yet he is not happy. HORACE—Nor I, my lord,-nor any other man; will make a long excursion down the Potomac, to-day, Confidence in the benevolence of your Imperial Ma- Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. amid the applause of the audience. The cycloid was Yet Shakspeare on the Ass is known well. " Dana's luminary shows a desire to present its ser- stopping on her way down and on her return at Giymont, jesty emboldens us to express the sympathy felt by the I am a good radical, and am willing these people wheeled to the front. Soon after the director, Mr. Sher- INSCRUTABLE—Why quote him then ? vices to the Republicans of Ohio. Timeo DANA?" giving those who wish a fine chance to bathe. Messrs. multitude in our own country with the large number of should have an equality of. rights with myself, man, made his appearance, and with his usual ease Brown & Son always make these excursions agreeable, your Imperial Majesty's subjects in the Baltic pro- (fakes afresh cigar.) Oh! Horace, In the night The girls are inconsolable. All the young naval officers but that they have the right to so insufferably directed the first chorus, " The Hymnus," by Mohr. In as they allow no one to disturb the comfort of those vinces, whose condition is so graphically described in When I did doze from over-weariness have gone off on leaves, and the West Pointers have annoy others I emphatically deny. this selection it was evident that the director had com- who go. , the report made to your Imperial Majesty by Count I had a fearful dream. Me thought I stood departed. plete control of the chorus. The marks of expression Bobrinski in April, 1864, and who, by existing laws, are Upon a dizzy height, and looking down Your exasperated reader, A PROPOUND sensation was created at Berkeley were well followed; and the perfection at which the Kinglake is concluding his history of the Crimean prevented from openly returning to the faith of their Did see the gathered delegates of that K STREET. Springs upon last Thursday by the arrival of an old society have arrived in making piano and pianissimo war, and is in mighty good humor over the misfortunes Lutheran ancestors. As Americans we venture to refer tc Which most I dread—the convention next to meet. beau, well known to the avenues of Washington. The passages with effect evinces great study. The balance of L. N. B. to the results of our own national experience as illus-. As in a troubled dream, I saw our friends Tlie Discount Business. sensation originated in the changed appearance of the politan StreeT was well preserved and the entire effect of the compo- trating the effects of religious liberty on the welfare of front of the Baltimore and Ohio "Railroad depot, t. _. Were all on hand—Tom Murphy at their head; MR. EDITOR : The article that appeared in last Atlanta has a woman shoemaker. Her husband, who venerable scow, nc appeared ten years younger and sition well brought out. individuals and the stability of the government. By rear of the carriages on C street to the curb line, and on The office-holders, many thousand strong, Sunday's CAPITAL, headed " Heavy Discounts," fell battling for the South, left her his kit of tools only so hanc^ome that he became the observed of all ob- New Jersey avenue to the railroad track. The Beethoven Octette are all members of the Choral as a legacy. religious liberty we not intend freedom from all au- They filled the mighty hall. Each one a seat has brought forth new developments, and has servers, the pink of fashion and the mold of form. The south side of D street, from Eleventh to Twelfth Society. Their selection, "The Waltz," was a most thority, much less that all opinions arc equally good, streets. Did fill as delegate, and for a while Speculation was rife as to the cause of this rejuvena- cast a noonday light upon the swindling schemes pleasing one. Greeley says that in order to raise base ball of the but simply the right of «very individual to believe and The east side of Sixth street, from Missouri avenue I felt so happy, for they all did cry— tion. Some attributed it to i he air, others to the waters. to the canal. of certain persons holding positions in the Census After the stately chords of the Hymnus, ending with average diameter and density, subsoiling is absolutely worship according to his own free conscience, responsi- "Cheers for the Inscrutable." Among them all At last all were satisfied that it originated in one of No hack or hackney carriage will be allowed to stand Office. I stated that one Squires, a broker in this its majestic hallelujahs, the audiemce were quite willing necessary. ble only to the authority of God as revealed in His holy upon any other street or avenue unless application is My sweet brothers-in-law, my relatives Tcel's patent yoke shirts that the old beau wore. But city, is charged with discounting clerks' pay to enjoy the gliding, graceful movement of this waltz- word. made to and permission granted by the Board, and only Did nimbly run and cry, "Cheer him again," In referring to the character of our " Social Gossip " when the fact transpired that the old fellow had Tecl's a single line of carriages will be allowed at either of the through the agency of Mr. Clements, which is sung as it was by probably the best octette in the coun- Aud it did seem to me as if great sums column lately, a witty lady observed that the season is underclothes, he was Immediately accepted by a rich In the United States all religious denominations and above designated places. try. The firstchord s representing the invitation to the Any owner or driver violating this order will be Were being handled by our earnest friends. said to be or has been under investigation by the in its anecdotage. widow he has been courting for twenty years, ncrc's forms of worship are equal before the law, which, sup- dance, is sung by the second basso, and answered by the amenable to a fine of twenty dollars for each and every HORACE—A noble dream, my lord. Secretary of tlie Interior. Mr. Clements states an example for the jolly Jtobeson. porting none, protects all, and never interferes with oft'ense. other voices. The entire selection is effective and beau- Nilsson shows us what true love is, in spite of all the INSCRUTABLE—Ah,yes! had it but ended there, 'twere tliatv or at least attributes these charges to, an their internal affairs. The orthodox Greek church, By order of the Board. tiful, and we trust that the enthusiastic encore given it admiration lavished on her by American-curled darlings; well. ex-clerk of the Census Office. I will ask, Why River Improvement. though with us the smallest as to numbers, enjoys in •It J. M. BROWN, SeC^. will cause the Octette to favor audiences with it on she prefers her Ronsand. should Mr. Clements or any other man fear an In addition to the steps already taken by the Board every respect the same liberty as the largest denomina- But soon I heard a mighty sound, and lo 1 many future occasions. Beyond the limits of the stony wall enemy if he does what is honest and upright be- General Whipple, Acting Adjutant General U. S. A., bf Public Works for the Improvement of the District tion. It may build churches, propagate its opinions, IVfATIONAL CAPITOL LIFE INSUR- Tho gentlemen composing the octette arc Messrs. W. is president of . a boat club, and plays billiards as well of Columbia, one thing is not only important but abso- and extend its influence as freely in the United States lì ANCE COMPANY. There came a mighty multitude, and it fore God and man? But a guilty conscience II. Burnett and Samuel n. Witherow, first tenors; D. as any gentleman ought to, lutely necessary. That is, to increase our commercial as in the empire of Russia. This religious freedom we Seemed strangely mixed, for it did roll and roar needs no accusation, and where ignorance is bliss S. Burnett and C. E. Ewer, second tenors; Sam G. facilities by making our whole river front available for have found not only a relief to the state from agitation Like stormy seas at Long Branch in the Fall. Mr. R. E. Fisk, of the highest priced daily jojmial in MONEY TO LOAN. it is folly to be wise. Will Mr. Clements state Young, the magnificent young baritone; Harry Kohr, wharfage, and for the landing of cargoes from large and cares, but the surest pledge of social order and I said to trusty Dent, who seemed to stand the world, the Montana Herald, was in town a few days why the clerks in the Census Office did not get first basso. F. A. Chase and W. H. Widncy, second vessels from the Arsenal point to the Georgetown national unity, by promoting mutual respect and charity In humble attitude right at my feet,. ago. The Herald is $52 a year. their pay on December 15, 1870, instead of wait- bassos. Mr. Widney was alone on his part of the octette, C. W. HAVENNER & CO., What means this noise ? and lie did say to me, Aqueduct bridge The only true, economical, and per- among the different denominations, and by imparting ing until the last of the month, or go to Mr. but filled the position with great credit. " Those are the outs who come to fight the iiis— If Mr. Throw, who has given $100,000 to a Pennsyl- manent plan to accomplish this is to build a wall or a sense of security to all in the enjoyment of their Real Estate and Note Brokers, and Auc- The next upon the programme, "The Modest Re- vania college, shall come to the capital, he can throw place obstructions at and from the foot of Analostan Our doubtful friends." Ah! soon I saw the Why Squires and pay liim a discount of ten per cent, to most sacred rights? tioneers, He called them doubtful, for the fearful noise ct their vouchers cashed ? Again * in February, quest," was sung without accompaniment, and is an ex- us in the same way and no questions asked. Island, in such a manner as to change the current of the In view of these Considerations we respectfully unite quisite composition. It is sung through in piano with river from its present course and give it a set to the No. 643. IiOiilsiana Avenue, Tbird Door Scarce reached the hall before each one grew pale; 1871, the same game was played, and the poor Coburn is working so hard on his Kn-klux committee our request with that of our brethren in Europe, in be- one or two exceptions,*and ending with a general dimin- District end of the Long Bridge. The current thus di- East of Seventh Street. And then I saw Tom Murphy was so drunk clerks bled to the tune of ten per cent, of their that he invariably misses his dinner. But he falls back half of your Imperial Majesty's subjects in the Baltic uendo, until the voices are beautifully blended and lost rected will wash out the alluvial deposit and form a Himself he did not know from a muster hard-earned money or go penniless until the last on supper with great vigor all along the line. provinces, that they may be permitted to worship God in space. The composition is by C. F.W. Milller, a musi- channel close to the District shore of a sufficient width, Of the melish. Then from the outs there came of the month. and educate their children to the faith of their fathers, Wild cries of wrath. w We want not rags," they said, cian of New York, who has written several works and Howells, of the Atlantic Monthly, Brown, of the and from twenty to thirty feet in depth, and will keep and the free preferences of their own conscience. Still ^(865,000 "While gold is kept for bonds." "Down with the I now ask to let the Lion roar, and expose the dedicated them to the Choral Society as a token of Lakeside, and Bret Harte, of " The Heathen Chinee," it clear, without any dredging, as long as the Potomac fnrthefin behalf of the American missionaries, distin- TO LEND ON REAL ESTATE IN THE DISTRICT thlcvoB," villainy and corruption of the Census oligarchy. appreciation of the manner in which they render this are rusticating, so that they may not become rusty. continues to flow. guished by intelligence, piety, and scholarship, who OF COLUMBIA. song. This plan will go far towards solving our canal diffi- And Death to brothers-in-law," and t Death to Fisk," If the public only knew it, and it is necessary An old lady read about the strike of the wire-drawers have labored long and successfully among the Armeni- The piano solo of Mr. Harry C. Sherman was de- culty, because, with a river channel twenty feet deep $27,000 "Too much McGarrahan," " We sicken now that they should know, there never was more cor- in Worcester, Massachusetts, and said that of all the ans, Nestorians, and other Christians under Mahome- servedly encored, and at its close a pyramid of choice at'Monument Point, natural causos would deepen the dan rule in Turkey and on the borders of the Russian Of wealthy men, monopolists of salt, ruption or villainy practiced in any city, or under new-fangled things wire-drawers must be the queerest. FOR BUSINESS NOTÉS AND TEMPORARY . flowers was placed on the stage, which the audience canal at that point, at least so far as the Government dominion, we beg leave to ask your Imperial Majesty's Pig-iron, coal—down with them all I" they cried. ny government, than is publicly carried on in LOANS. Arid oh 1 I saw that Devil on two sticks, were in an agony of fear that he never would see. His The bigamist Bowen proposes to contest the colored gaidens, where the Tiber empties, into it. Christian Government may be induced to grant, within the different departments in this city. And we LIBERAL ADVANCES MADE FENDING So long my "friend, rise to his crippled feet. selection was made up of several arias from Faust, and pusson's right to a seat in Congress. Bowen had better The work would probably cost from a quarter to a the limits of its jurisdiction, among all subjects not be- must say that many of the would-be leading . uLet'« harmonize, my friends," he softly said. his rendering was thoroughly artistic. That Mr. Sher- retire to private life. He has a good deal of private life half million of dollars, and would, in return, be worth longing to the orthodox Greek church, liberty of wor- NEGOTIATIONS. papers in tliis city are afraid to publish a word man is a young musician of great ability is fully proved to retire on1. millions to the District of Columbia as the seat of Gen- ship and religious instruction, including the circulation "It is not well that we should quarrel thus, Prompt personal attention given to all matters in- against this corrupt Radical oligarchy, or else from tlie fact that his interpretation of the prize song eral Government and the capital of the nation, in a com- of the Holy Scripture. And by dividing on a single man Some Southern politicians, with a little Northern trusted to our care, tUey must be well paid to hold their peace. was considered the best, and that in his piano playing mercial as well as in a sanitary point of view. jy 16 C. W. HAVENNER & CO. Give Democrats a chance. I offer now help, are talking of establishing a new daily " organ " In support of the memorial which wc now earnestly there is a total absence of muscular contortion. His To,sacrifice myself." And after came Knowing THE CAPITAL to be a friend to those in this city. As if we did not already have enough of The writer has for twenty years past seen the neces- and respectfully present, we appeal to the genius of manner is unostentatious, and when at the piano he The cunning Cameron, and at his back who do right and fear not, I appeal to it for jus- organ-grinding 1 sity of this plan, which must be adopted at some future Christianity, which, being spiritual in its nature, re- ATIONAL CAPITOL LIFE INSUR- All Pennsylvania, that did cry aloud tice, as I do not expect it elsewhere. seems to lose thought of all surrounding objects, and day, and invites discussion in the columns of the press quires moral influence and motives to the sacred rights N ANCE COMPANY. For compromise on a new candidate. his hands call forth the power of the instrument. His That young North Carolina editor who spends much or consultation in private interviews. H. of conscience, which demand outward expressions in I now simply ask Mr. Clements to make liis And then Conkllng and Fenton did embrace execution is at times rapid, brilliant, and forcible, but time in Washington is shortly to espouse one of our 2105 PENN. AVE., N. W., Washington D. C. the freedom of public worship; to the spirit of modern PAPER-HANGINGS, &c. And cry for Greeley. And that m^on-faced loon— statement through the press, and in a paper that with equal ability his flowing, graceful style is ren- city belles. Though not a carpet-bagger, he's g«ing to civilization, which favors religious liberty, and seems As awkward as a ,cow—did stumble up is not afraid to publish a reply, and thereby sat- dered. We predict for Mr. Sherman a brilliant future. bag her. No names. to anticipate its universal prevalence; and to the pre- isfy the pitblic and let tlie people judge who is the The chorus 11 Sunset," by Billeter, was very effective, And cast me down. There were three ex-governors, four senators, seven LATEST BY TELEGRAPH. cepts of Jesus Christ, whose kingdom is not of this commencing with a tenor solo, which was sung by Mr. Then all was dark apace. martyr aud who tlie tyrant. representatives in Congress, three noted journalists, world, and who is the head over all things in the church. W. H. Burnett, Washington's sweetest tenor. This 486 Seventh Street, between D and E, When I came round methought, ah! me, I was Mr. Clements charges the article that appeared and ninety-one arrests for drunk and disorderly in NEW YORK. In the sincere hope that your Imperial Majesty may sons: is an invocation to the setting sun, and the chorus, A tanner poor in Galena once again— in the last number of TIIE CAPITAL on this subject, Chicago the other day. have the high satisfaction of adding another to those Dealer iu choice stock of taking up the theme after the solo, culminates in a most Proposed Just Dismissal. A stupid tanner—drinking whisky straight. to an ex-clerk of tlie Census Office, but he is much great acts of benevolence which have inspired the grati- A horse, a horse! give me a horse effective passage, the words closing the song, "Fare- Mr. David Blakely, of the Chicago Evening Post, paid NEW YORK, July 15.—It is said the Police Commis- tude of mankind; and devoutly invoking upon your mistaken ; for perhaps he whom lie considers an With healthy tail; bind up the well, O! God of Day," being taken pianissimo, the the capital and Commissioner of Pensions Baker a fly-sioners will dismiss Captain Josoph H. Petty, Sergeant Imperial Majesty and upon all Russia the blessing of ex-clerk in the Census Office may outlive liim in PAPER-HANGINGS, Wound. There be six Greeley's In tenor solo forming an obligato. An admiring silence ing visit, paid his bill at the National, and went off Wm. Quinn, and Roundsman John W. Folk, for pub- Almighty God, by whom kings reign and princes decree The field— that establishment. reigned during the singing of the last few bars of this seething hot, all in one day. lishing a card charging tho troops, and especially the justice, we subscribe ourselves, with profound respect, chorus. Eighty-fourth regiment, with an indiscriminate and Window Shades and Oval Frames HORACE—My lord! my lord! I will now say to Mr. Clements to be very care- The famous Parisian queen of vice, Cora Pearl, writes your Imperial Majesty's most obedient servants: Mrs/Droop was in excellent voice and sang "The reckless firing. These officials are denounced through- Those are but dreams that come ful of liis action in future, for there are others to a Well-known prince, whose papers the Commune William Adams, John Crosby Brown, William E. Absent One " with that clear, effective style so char- out the department for their course. The majority of Of overwatching of the sick colt's tail, than those who are employed in that office watch- published, as a "model girl." Said prince%iarks on Dodge, Charles P. Mcllvaine, Norman White, Nathan acteristic of^ier vocalization. Her modest and retiring the police ascribing the preservation of their lives to Picture Cord Tassels, Paintings, And too much smoking of the strong cigur. ing him, and at no distant day he may be called the margin of the billet doux "give her five francs;" Bishop, Salmon P. Chase, Peter Parker, Matthew Simp- demeanor impresses every one, while her beautiful y the promptness with which the military repelled the At your beck and call you have intact to account for liis doings, let tliem be what they she that enabled many fools to dispense a patrimony in son, and Phillip Schoff, secretary. The office-holding legion. What care you voice is always gladly welcomed by a Washington attacks of the mob. __ may. a few months. TERMS CASH. jy2-2m For scycopfaauis like Morton and the low audience. Arrived, the steamer City of Mexico from Havana. Contemplated Removal of tlie Capital I will moreover say that I have papers to show And cunning Cameron ? They lick your The crowning feature of the concert, however, and the An intelligent"young man, (who holds a government Two more Victims. . to Paris, Etc. that there have been base frauds committed by A.TIONAL CAPITOL LIFE INSUR- Boots that gain may come of fawning. selection upon the programme particularly attractive position,) in speaking of the recent riots in New York, TSvo more victims of the riot died at Bellevue hospi- PARIS, July 15.—The weather is oppressively hot and N ANCE COMPANY. ' That Couklingand the Greeley are but fools Government officials, and if Mr. Clements is found was tho prize song. The society presented a splendid ventilated himself thusly: "I say, Bill; I can't see tal last night, Wm. McGrath, aged 25, who resided at several cases of coup de soliel are reported. You're overanxious about your colt's guilty no lunatic asylum can save him or make so appearance, as almost every man among them is well-- what objection them Irish could have to the Orange- the corner of One Hundred and Nineteenth street and M. Thiers to-day received a deputation of the mem- BUILDERS' MATERIAL. Sick tail—come in and rest.—LExeunt. sweet a retreat as many think for. made and handsome. They were uniformed in black men parading; I think selling oranges is respectable Second avenue, and Wm. F. Lattimer, a merchant, bers of the Left in the Assembly, who complained of •• • • — Trusting to sec this affair well ventilated, and suits with white vests. Mr. Sherman in position was enough. But the orange business must be good in New doing business in Brooklyn. Another of the unknown the continuation of arrests and the state of siege in TTENTION BUILDERS. York, when so many men can make a living off of it." tlie guilty are made to suffer, I remain, truly the signal for general applause, and tho audience having men was identified this morning. His name is William Paris, and of the non-removal of the capital from Ver- A expended their strength in giving him welcome, were THE LION'S MOUTH. yours, A VICTIM. A Western editor, with a very large mitten on his Härtung, a German cigarmaker. He was deaf and sailles. The President in reply said the persons ar- Now is the time for Builders to purchase MATE- glad to observe silence until the director's hand dumb. rested were accused of heinous crimcs; that the state RIAL at u hand, wrote this fine combination of good old poets: THIS column is set apart for the public, in which to launched tho chorus with the Waldeszauber." Financial. of siege will shortly be raised, and that the capital will state their views 011 all subjects, in their own language, What a glorious song I What splendid voices 1 How "O, woman, in thine hours of ease,» GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, SPORTS AND PASTIMES. Uncertain, coy, and hard to please; NEW YORK, July 15.—Tho following is the weekly be removed to Paris after the recess in October. but we do not hold ourselves responsible for opinions the hall rang again mellow with sound! Lincoln Base Ball. But seen too oft, familiar with her face, bank statement: The legitimate chiefs,declare that their party still re- Of REDMAN, COLEMAN & CO., expressed by our correspondents, and «respectfully re- Hall and even the ladies were forgotten when the We first endure, then pity, then embrace." 41 Loans,increase $2,263,650 mains intact in spite of the' manifesto of the Count jy 2-lm 203 Seventh street. quest them to remember that brevity is the soul of wit." The bright sunshine of Monday last made glad the Chorals swelled into that full, tuneful chorus, and we Mrs. Caroline A. Soule, of the Guiding Star, (Sunday- Specie, increase 312,506 Chambord. Some of the members are attempting the hearts of many admirers of base ball in this city who seemed to stand as once we di.d in an Alpine village, school weekly,) started that paper with five hundred Deposits, increase 6,224,741 issue of a circular proclaiming adherence to the Count "M"ATIONAL CAPITOL LIFE INSUR- Sign Boards. had been- anticipating rare pleasure in witnessing'the watching a band of Tyrol foresters descending from the subscribers, three years ago. It now has more than ten Legal-tenders, increase \ 598,061 under all circumstances, but it obtains very few signa- ANCE COMPANY. rfiturn game between our Olympic and the famous Mu- Alps, singing, as we thought, until we heard the Cho- WASHINGTON, D. C., July 14. 1871. thousand, and Mrs. Soule is happy in a fine salary and Circulation, decrease 30,911 tures. tual of New York. Despite the excessive heat and the rals, only Germans could sing. When the Chorals EDITOR CAPITAL : I am a merchant doing busi- no drudgery. This shows that a woman can do some It is positively ascertained that but one person was WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS. attractions of the Analostan excursion, the seats on the burst forth in a final flood of song, the effect was ness on the avenue, and having a high opinion of things as well as others, if not better. Mrs. Soule is THE KETCHUM MURDER. killed by the explosion of the projectile manufactory ball ground began filling at an early hour, and by four thrilling, and the last notes were lost in the tumul- curbstone advertising, ordered two expensive now editing Thurlow Weed's autobiography. at Yincenncs. o'clock fully twenty-five hundred spectators were view- tuous applause of the delighted audience, who de- Tlie Grand Jury, after a careful Inves- SH0QMAKER & HERTZ0G, boxes to inclose my trees, when to my surprise LATEST. ing the green sward upon which the nines were to strug- manded an encore, which was cheerfully given. As Let the Kekiongas look to their laurels 1 A Fort tigation, on Saturday Indicted Mrs. In the Assembly to-day the Government announced IMPORTERS OF I find our City Fathers prohibit tills mode of ad- gle for supremacj*. The appearance of the Olympic on the prize song was the last on the programme, and the Wayne poet, which his name it is Kennedy, has written Wliarton for tlie Murder of General that proceedings have been commenced against the vertising. Now the very parties who applied to u the ground was greeted with loud cheering. There is heat intense, this was the highest compliment that a poem 22,027 " JULY 14, 1871. extraordinary article published in the Daily Chronicle is quiet well as his great social talents, handsome face, and 118,921 *" We have in preparation a tabular statement of the of the 12th instant, feel that, in justice to themselves The Cuban General Leon Tamayo was captured lately Sold over Gold Medal S. M. " Should cértainly pay the Bazaar of KDITOH CAPITAL : First, get rid of McClain, magnificent voice, have gained for him a large circle of games played for the championship, and hope to pub- and the club they represent, they should make the fol- and executed at Sant oEspiritus. Sold over American Button-Hole " 113,260 " who was a thorn in Capron's side, and in whom lish the same in our next issue. . friends during his residence in this city, who, regretting Sold over Florence Sewing Ma. " 110,173 " lowing explanation: KINGSTON, JAMAICA, July 15.—The government has no one had any contidcnce. his departure, will gladly welcome the opportunity af- On Friday the Star club of Laurel, Maryland, in charge In the first place, the committtee would respectfully been advised that the negro squatters intend to attack Sold over Willcox & Gibbs S. M. " 98,943 The squatters are being removed first from the forded them in the fall, of hearing him in opera. of J. E. Waters, secretary of the club, reached here on submit that it was not in their power to remove " the the judges of Moraut Bay court if their decision is Sold over Weed Sewing Machine " 92,831 " M. H. PRINCE, ^Vhite Lot, and then Capron from the A. G. De- the 1 p. m. train, for the purpose of playing a return sun. which, for over an hour and a half, poured down Sold over Grover & Baker S. M. " 70,431 "TO BE LET." agaiust them It is reported that the insurrection will game with the Mutuals of the Northern Liberties. A its hottest rays upon the heads of the excursionists," Sold over Howe Machine Company, 52,677 " partment building. Keep 'em out! To be let at a very desirable rate begin on the 39th or 20th instant. The government is committee from the Mutuals conveyed the party to aud which seem to have so blinded tho eyes of the Sold over Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Co. 44,625 " Now we suggest for the next, Smith of tlie A snug little cottage in a fine, healthy state, preparing to meet it. The constabulary have received Dyer's Hotel, and from thence to the National ground, writer of the above-mentioned article that lie was un- Lewis Baar, 407 Ninth street, is the only authorized Botanical' Garden, who lias in the last two years 'Tis a bachelor's heart, and the " agent" is chance, anus and ammunition, and the troops and volunteers where a fair audience had gathered. Play was called able to see the brilliant display of fireworks just pre- agent in Washington, D. C. 1006 Pennsylvania Avenue, obtained thousands of dollars for laying concrete have been ordered to hold themselves in readiness. The at 4 p. m., with the Stars at the bat, Mr. Beardsley, of vious to the landing at Marshall Hall. Affection the rent, to be paid in advance. pavements, and lias expended less than one hun- In the second place, the article states that " the sup- The owner, as yet, has possessed it alone, government is alive to the danger, and is determined to GENTS1 fine French Calf Shoes, Gaiters, Boots, &c., the Arlington club doing the umpire business iu his per provided for the occasion was a grand failure." dred dollars for every thousand received for that usual impartial manner. The game for the first five This statement, we regret to say, meets with our unan- So the fixtures are not of much value, but soon teach the negroes a lesson if they rise. Burts' and others, at moderate prices, 932 Seventh A visit. It would amply repay them, for it is useless to purpose, just as Capron did, and used the demand innings was well played by both clubs. The Mutes in imous indorsement, and the object of this card is to 'Twill be furnished by Cupid himself, if a wife street. enumerate the bargains to be procured there. But in a place the blame of this failure where it properly belongs. Take a lease for the term of a natural life. - News from tlie Pacific Slope. for the concrete walks as an argument for obtain- the sixth inning retired the Stars with a blank and The committee, being particularly anxious to guard NEWTOBT TIES, Slippers, and Fine Walking Boots word, anything in the line of The tenant will have a few taxes to pay, SAN FRANCISCO, July 15.—W. H. Quarles, late public 1 ing the money, and the influence of aU persons went in themselves, meaning business, aud by heavy against a possible failure in regard to the supper, gave continue to sell rapidly at Cummins , 932 Seventh batting added eight runs to their score, virtually decid- to Mr. James Wormley, acknowledged to be tlie caterer Love, honor, and heaviest item, " obey;" administrator, while on a journey to. the East, became with whom he was acquainted ; and then instead of Washington, the privilege of providing entertain- street. Whatever the ladies desire in flic Bhoe line, the ing the game. In the concluding three innings the As for good will, the owner's inclined insane. He was brought back to this city and com- of laying the walks he squandered tlie money for ment for their guests, giving him a liberal estimate of above is the great emporium. The greatest variety of Jewelry, Stars scored five and the Mutes four, the game closing the number expected to be present. Mr. Wormley has, To have that, if agreeable, settled in kind, mitted to the insane asylum. other purposes. fresh, novel, and finely made articles, Buch as are not in favor of the latter by the following score : since the excursion, frankly acknowlodged that he, Provided true title by proof can be shown, A benevolent society of this city lias made an appeal upposing the committee had overestimated the nam- found elsewhere. Children and infants specialties. If you have business with the Botanical Smith To a heart unincumbered and free as his own. for old clothes to relieve the destitute colonists from Stars 1 2 0 0 $ 8 0 2 2—18 ber of anticipated guests, failed to make provision for you go to his office at twelve o'clock.on "the day more than Half of those actually present. Fhe arrange- So ladies, deacLladicB, pray do not forget, Magdalcna lHy, Lower California4 who arrived here Mr. J. MAUKIUTER, No. 486 Seventh street, still has Mutual 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 1— 7 appointed, and you llnd him in bed asleep; and ments for the supper were placed entirely in the hands There's an excellent bachelor's heart " to be iet!" yesterday. Two of the colonists died of thirst at Mag- an inexhaustible supply of Paper Hangings of the finest of Mr. Wormley, neither tne committee nor the club dalcna. patterns and quality. His stock Of Picture Frames, and then you wait for liim two hours, and if you can A very interesting game of base ball was played on having an}' interest (financial or otherwise) therein, THE old Seventh regiment of New York have again It is reported that Joseph T. Goodman, the editor of all articles usually kept by a first-class establishment, sec liim at last he will tell you to call again to Thursday, July 13, on the White Lot, between the first further than a desire to see all their friends well and nine of the Creighton,(junior champions) and the Star satisfactorily cared for; and that they were not is re- shown thefiiselvfes worthy of the confidence and high the Virginia City Enterprise, died yesterday at Salt cannot be excelled, and are to be had at unusually low the tirst of next month, if yon have have a bill for gretted by none more deeply than by each and every Cuns, base ball club, which resulted in favor of the former, esteem in which they are held by the community, by Lake. prices. payment; and this, after having made the very member of the Analostan Boat Club. their behavior during the riot on Wednesday last. The by a score of 16 to 5. To temper justice with mercy, it is due to Mr. Worm- The steamship America, from China, is now two days same*promisc the month before. In case you The Kekiongas of Fort Wayne defeated the Eckfords ley to state that tlie accommodations for catering at Seventh have always shown themselves ready and will- overdue. , MILLINERY GOODS. object to the delay in his payment, he will say to Marshall Hall are extremely miserable and meagre, and ing to uphold the laws, not only of their own city but at Brooklyn yesterday by a score of 12 to 5. that the rain-storm in the early evening seriously inter- Kn-klux. you, with all the pomposity of a prince "Take The Lone Star club of New Orleans started yesterday fered with his arrangements. of the country. A great deal has been said in ridicule Mrs. A. G. GASTON, Agent, your articles back," notwithstanding the Govern- on a Western tour. They play their first game in Nash- In the third place, in regard to the Choral Society, the of this corps, but none can show a clearer record. Al- JACKSON, MISS., July 15.-¿-The United States marshal committee would respectfully state that an invita- IMPORTER OP ment has paid one half the bill. * ville to-morrow. though they did not go to the war as a regiment for any has returned from East Mississippi with four white men That you may purchase there is certainly good as can tion to be present was extended to them, in acknowl- considerable length of time they went, and went charged with whipping a colored man. The prisoners Yesterday the exhibition game at Boston between edgement. of appreciation of their recent success in New Millinery, Lace, Jet and Fancy Goods, bo found, and cheap—two rare things to be found com- the Haymakers and Boston nine resulted in the defeat York, and that it had not, as the article states, been promptly, when called upon to do so. They turned out are represented as being of the most respectable citi- WASHINGTON, D. 1871. previously "announced that the Choral Society would eleven hundred men on the twelfth, which is a convin- zens. A trial will probably be had next weok. 1223 F Street, bined. But Prince guarantees all ho sells to be as reprc- of the latter by a score of 16 to 10. George Wright and be present and enliven the occasion with some of their MR-. EDITOR : I desipe to piîfc a roar both loud cing proof of their bravery, this being the largest num- The Pilot, the leading Republican newspaper, gives u McVey did not play. excellent songs." Any singing upon their part would WASHINGTON\ D. C. sontcd or the'money is refunded. and strong into the. Lion's Mouth, and his level have been a voluntary and heartily-welcomed feature of ber they have paraded in New York since their famous Alcorn an editorial castigation, accusing him of being best" will hardly do justice to the inspiring the excursion. trip to Richmond with President Monroe's remains in • unsound in his Republican principles, and with violaf- The Administration are bluefishing, diving, smoking, H. M. Gurley, M. A. Tappan, O. L. Prescott, F. H. GIVE HIM A CALL, theme—Asbury Methodist Church, comer Tenth (a heap,) sunning themselves, croqueting, trotting, Gassaway, C. G. Gould, G. T, Lewis, anc] W. N. Roach, 1860. At one time they had abont this number at Camp : ingthc faith of his friends in appointing Democrats and RATIONAL CAPITOL LIFE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, and K. streets. On Sunday mornings the services racing, and fooling away —Long Branch letter. Executive Committee. Cameron, near Washington. old Whigs to office. my 21-6m | Is it the bright, the gallant, roseate time ? HOTELS REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. TO TRAVELERS. " Yea," say the Poets, in the same old rhyme. THE CAPITAL. BANKS AND BANKERS. All college orators insist upon it, Decrying manhood ere they have begun it: TRVING HOUSE, BROADWAY 'AND "VTATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, NITED STATES MAIL ROUTE TO Printed by the it TWELFTH STREET, NEW YORK.—A first-class WE NORFOLK. Candor compels a more prosaic ruling: Hotel, on the European plan ; location unsurpassed ; in -L1 Cor. of Fifteenth street and New York ave., u CAPITAL PUBLISHING COMPANY» INTEREST ON DEPOSITS COMPUTED PROM THE FIRST OF I Much of the talk on boyhood's joy is puling I the immediate vicinity of A. T. Stewart's Retail Store, EACH MONTH. Steamer Lady of the Lake, connecting at Norfolk with The strong young savage, moving on his muscle, Wallack'a Theater, aud Union Square. Office hours 9'to 4. . the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad for all Dart« ¡3 • DONN PIATT, Editor. GEORGE P. HARLOW, ARE BUILDING Heady to rob an orchard, try a tussle, ' The Trustees of the Bank are—Hon. Andrew Wylie, the South, and with the Steamers of the M and M mar 12-tf Proprietor. William Stickney, Lewis Clephane, S. P. Brown, Mat- DESIRABLE Transportation Company for Boston: Of everlasting restlessness pursuant, OFFICE or PUBLICATION OF THE CAPITAL—No. 428 thew G. Emery, Zenos C. Robbins, Wm. H. Philip, B. On and after MONDAY, May 1, the Steamer Mocking his tutor, selflfh, hooking truant, P. Snyder, Hon. Joseph Casey, W. S. Huntington, Geo. LADY OF THE LAKE ELEVENTH STREET, between Pennsylvania Avenue ST. JAMES HOTEL. H. Plant, A. L. Sturtevant, Alex. R. Shepherd, James Carrying the United States Mail, will leave her wW Of ravenous appetite, ungrateful, vain, and E Street, Washington, D. C. M. Latta, J. H. Lathrop, II. A. Willard. ap 16-tf SIX-ROOM HOUSES foot of Seventh street, every I His keenest sense of pleasure, giving pain, Rates of Subscription. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE CITY, WITH FOR NORFOLK. , at 4 p.m I What man would ask to be a boy again 1 For mail subscribers, THREE DOLLARS per year. Pennsylvania ave. and Sixth street, I Who would resign the calm and chastened bliss, WASHINGTON CITY SAVINGS BANK, ALL Returning, leave Norfolk TUESDAY, THTTRKMVH Five subscriptions to one address, THIRTEEN DOL- Washington, D. C. and SATURDAY, at 5 p. m.-stopping at AWniulri' I The fireside faith, sealed in his goodwlfe's kiss, LARS. Corner of Seventh Street and Louisiana Avenue, Fort Washington, Glymont, PineyToint, Point X' | The measured duties of the father, neighbor, Rates of Advertising. THE MODERN IMPROVEMENTS, out, and Fortress Monroe. I And sense of manhood dignified by labor, my 81-ly JOHN SPICER, Proprietor. PAYS INTEREST ON ALL DEPOSITS. For freight or passage apply on 'board, or to V T) Prices for Advertising as follows, without deviation AND VERY DESIRABLE. Groner, Norfolk, Va.; Eldridge & Co., Alexandria V» | To roam again an urchin by the creek, in any case: Open daily from 9.30 m. to 3 p. m., and on SATUR- J. G. Waters, Georgetown, D. C., or to ' • | Aud leam to swear about a shinny stick ? For the space of one inch, $1.50 for the first,an d C. C. WILLARD, DAY EVENING, from 6.30 to 7.30 p. m. S. P. BROWN & SON, General Agents Corner of Fifteenth street and New York ave Of all the frauds which schools from schoolmen ape 75 cents for each subsequent insertion. J. A. RUFF, No freight received At Seventh street wharf after i'W mar 12-tf Treasurer. None is more empty than the college " scrape." The same rates per space for short or long advertise- p. in. First-class fare to Norfolk, $4; round trin ir EBBITT HOUSE, PARTIES WHO PURCHASE Second-class fare to Norfolk, $3; round trip $5 ' Books have been made on scrapes, and maidens tell ments. No space let less than half an inch. my 14-ly them, CITY ITEMS (Nonpareil) 25 cents a line each in- WASHINGTON, ». C. FIRST NATIONAL BANK AT THIS STAGE OF THEIR ERECTION CAN, BY Sad, for their sex, that no such larks befel them; sertion. ap 2-tf CALLING AT "OUR OFFICE AND MAKING HROUGH LINE BETWEEN WÀSÌT SPECIAL NOTICES 50 cents a line each insertion. OF WASHINGTON. The college scrape, as I remember it, ARRANGEMENTS. HAVE THEM T MARRIAGE and DEATH NOTICES, 50 cents. Government Depositary and Financial Agent of the INGTON, PHILADELPHIA, AND NEW YOHK Was ruffianism in the mask of wit, WASHINGTON, June 3,*18FI»-Nooii 'AH other reading notices §1 per line. ST. CLOUD HOTEL. Played on a tutor's feelings, a child's terror, United States, Finished to Suit Themselves. Trains between Washingto n and New York awar. e« noL w A strong boy's dignity or weak boy's error: This admirable house, architecturally one of the hand- ran as follows, viz : To Contributors. FIFTEENTH STREET, FOR NEW YORK, without change of cars To tip the hell up and freeze water in it, somest iu New York, on Leave daily (except Sunday) at 8 a. m., 12-46'»ml a Every article submitted by mail to "The Editor of Opposite the Treasury. u Or by a hidden cord all night to din it— Corner of 42d Street and Broadway, p. m. i! THE CAPITAL " will receive consideration, but we will To call the poor, pinched tutor but a "flat," H. D. COOKE, » FOR PHILADELPHIA. be unable to write letters to our contributors or to be Is now open on the EUROPEAN SYSTEM with first- PLANS, &c., WILL BE SHOWN WITH PLEASURE Leave daily (except Sunday) at 8 a. m., 12:45 and B:4o And yell from hiding places: " what a hat 1" responsible for manuscripts. As a rule we do not pur- class RESTAURANT, by (Of Jay Cooke & Co.,) President. ON SUNDAY. A horse to whitewash, most superb of all I— ap 2-tf RAND BROTHERS. chase articles, those only excepted which we order upon WM. S. HUNTINGTON, Leave fo r New York at 9 p. in. and Philadelphi1 a at To tie the grass that wayfarers might fall. ap 16-tf 5:40 p. mi " particular themes from professional journalists. We Cashle: Let dow n the farmer's bars, write terms of spite Sleeping cars for New York on 9 p. m. train onlv do not care whether suggestions from our friends are THE ARLINGTON," Through tickets to Philadelphia, New York or Bo« By darkness, for the town to read by light. XpREEDMAN'S SAVINGS AND TRUST ton can be had at the Station Office at all hours of th« anonymous or authenticated by signature; for in either J- COMPANY, PROPEETY day. Our sculptor, Crawford, in a noble mood case we shall examine into the subjects for ourselves. See Baltimore and Ohio Railroad advertisement fnr IN ANY PORTION OF THE schedule between Washington. Baltimore. Annnnnlia A subject chose from boyhood's habitude: Wo desire items from sculptors, architects, artists, pub- WASHINGTON, ». C. No. 507 Seventh Street. A little spaniel, terrified and worn, lishers, and friends at state capitals or near municipal and the West. 1 L. WILSON, ' UNITED STATES, Master of Transportation A DELAWARE COLLEGE POEOT. Its fleeces dabbled and its white feet torn, governments. L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent Tlic Wilmington (Delaware) Commercial pu6- Climbs spent, beseeching, to one gentle breast— DEPOSITS $2,500,000. OF LIKE VALUE, TAKEN IN PART OR WHOLE GEO. S. KOONTZ, Agent, Washington. ap 30-tf llishes the following poem, delivered by George The one brave boy humane amoflg the rest— DRUGGISTS. The Company pays SIX PER CENT, interest on all PAYMENT. Who cuts the kettle which had driven it wild "gALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD, Alfred Townsend at the Commencement of Dela- deposits of $5 and upward, beginning July 1,1871. I And strokes it, as a father soothes his child. I ware College, Newark, on the 5th of July. j. P- RfllLBURK & 00., This New and Any one can begin an account by a deposit of FIVE WASHINGTON, Dec. 25 IFFLLT Worthy this statue for our halls of State— CENTS or upward. Trains between WASHINGTON AND BALTIMORE This college had been closed during the war A boy indignant and considerate I Every man and woman should make a beginning- and WASHINGTON AND THE WEST, are now mS For, if the boy were Father of the man, follows, viz: I and was reopened in 1870. Nearly all the leading DRUGGISTS, BEAUTIFUL HOTEL, without delay. mar 26-ly FOR BALTIMORE. eh aracters of Delaware and Eastern Maryland As the trite line of some old poet ran, E. K. ALLEN & CO., Leave daily (except Sunday) at 6:45, 8, and 9'25 » in Apt might the boy be to affix a can D Street. and 12:45, 3, 4:10, 5:40, and 7:45p.m «« in.. were educated at this spot, where there has been JAY COOKE & CO., s o r FOR ALL WAY STATIONS. Behind his sire, and chase him with a clun. 531 FIFTEENTH STREET, a continuous academy of learning, established by Since the adjournment of Congress, has been REFIT- Opposite Police Headquarters. Leave daily (except Sunday) atti:45 and 9:25a m and TED and REDECORATED. More rooms have been BANKERS, 4:10 aud 7:45p. m. For principal way stations—Bladeiit Scotch clergymen, since the year 1750. As nu- The sports of schools have now a higher fame ap 16-tf burg, Beltsvllle, Laurel, Annapolis Junction, aud Rclav With base-ball clubs where women watch the game, added and Relay—leave at 12:45, 3, and 7:45 p. m.; 3 p. m stous at merous Washingtonians were pupils at Newark, Opposite U. S. Treasury, Buy and Sell at CURRENT RATES While tidy barge-crews down the rivers spin Jessop's. The 5:40 p. m stops at Annapolis junction the local features of this production will not mar BILLIARD TABLES INTRODUCED. NEW SAYINGS BANK!! and Relay only. The 7:45 p. m. on Sunday stops as duj it for their perusal: And play is beautified by discipline. Government Securities, Gold and Silver, ing the week. To these high joys of the Curriculum Proprietors and Manufacturers of FOR ANNAPOLIS. COMMENCEMENT POEM. T. ROESSLE «& SON, Land Warrants, Scrip, &c. Leave at 6:45 a. m. and 4:10 p. m. No train to or from A hundred years, less six, has White Clay run Must meaner "larks" and olden "scrapcs" succumb; Annapolis on Sunday. ON SUNDAY. Toward deep Christina, turgid in the sun, For, 'tis the student gives the school address, Execute orders at Now York Stock Board. His best diploma is his manliness: MILBURN'S UNRIVALLED The Proprietors are determined it shall be the most Sell Exchange on New York, San Francisco, Great FOR BALTIMORE. Since from Gray's Hill the General through his glass beautiful Hotel in the country. r 12-tf SECURE AND PROFITABLE!! Leave at 8 a. m., and 3, 5:40, and 7:45 p in His threadbare army saw through Newark pass; The sense of honor never can be taught, ma Britain, and the Continent. FOR WAY STATIONS ' Lost it may be or not in vain be sought; Furnish Revenue Stamps of ail denominations. Leave at 8 a. m., and 3 and 7:45 p. m Its straggling villagers their nervous chins FOE ALL PARTS OF THE WEST Poised en the windows of the shops and inns, It is that breath of good men which survives, POLAR SODA. LAKE GEORGE. ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT BEARING Leave .daily (except Saturday and Sunday) at 6-45 a And much they hoped if battle he must seek, The floating aroma of fragrant lives, INTEREST. mar 19-tf m., and 3 and 7:45 p. m. On Saturday at 6:45 a. m and The gentler thoughts superior souls dispense, One Doilar a ¡Wionth! 7:45 p. m. Farther he'd go and choose the Bed Clay creek. FORT WILLIAM HENRY HOTEL. H. G. FANT. ' L. WASHINGTON On Sunday at 3 and 7:45 p. m only connecting at Re- The Red Clay country pleased him for a fight; And fruit of every noble influence. Kissiiigcn, Vichy, Seltzer and Sara- lay Station with trains from Baltimore to WKeelin- PAID IN UNTIL $35 HAS BEEN PAID (WITH NO Parkereburg, Pittsburg, &c. From Iron Hill he marked it by daylight; "Surely," says one, " our poet's a free lancc: This favorite FANT, WASHINGTON & CO,, INTEREST) For Strasburg and points between Relay House and The Stanton folks, the Newport people scattered, The boys are with us: give the boys a chance!" toga Waters on draught. Strasbnrg, leave at 8 p. m., connecting at Relay Ilonsc Expecting, both, their hip roofs to be battered; No 1 these young students who wonid build again. ap 16-tf BANKERS, with Strasburg and Winchester accommodation train I But General Washington advanced his line Through tickets to the West can be had at the Our crumbled ramparts are not boys—but men. Successors to Rittenhouse. Fowler & Co., Washington Station Ticket Offico at all hours in the I Far North as Chadd's Ford on the Brandywine, The boys in frolic, some twelve years or more Siammer Resort, "Will Secure day. And after all this waiting and retreating, Departed, locked this venmble door; No. 625 Pennsylvania Avenue, For New York, Philadelphia, and Boston, see adver- tisement of "Through Line." Sir William gave him an efl'ectual beating. A aewer, better generation comes, At the head of Receive deposits and loan money to depositors at legal ONE OF THOSE I We'.vc learned the lesson this Commencement dawn: PHARMACIST, interest. - . e. a J. L. WILSON, Out of the roll of Freedom's victor-drums, We issue certificates of deposit bearing interest and j „ Master of Transportation I Defeats inglorious tempted farther on 1 A race of boys made men by manlier walk, payable on demand. L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent. | This spot was picked to check the foe's advance, . 703 FIFTEENTH STREET, THE LOVELIEST LAKE GEO. S. KOONTZ, General Agent, Washington By gentler thinking and by truer talk, MAKE COLLECTIONS ON ALL POINTS IN THE DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS ap 30-tf 'Tis nearest to his lines, Sir Ignorance! On darkened latitudes no more intent, UNITED STATES. WASHINGTON, D. C. ' on our Continent, and standing amidst the Historic Negotiate Railroad, Municipal Loans, and Mortgages. I Hero on these classic stones again to thrive, But, like a sailor, in the flrmam^t Associations of the French and Indian Revolutionary AT ERCHANTS' LINE OF STEAMSHIPS We seek oar gracious College to revive, Buy and Sell Government Securities and other Stocks, Searching for lamps, and midst them, strong and far, Wars, will Bonds, and Gold on Commission. Pay the highest M BETWEEN To plant its standard drooping since laug sync, Shines down the magic of the Northern Star. pnces for City Scrip. WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. To light the action out upon this line, This race of boys must know of their own ken Domestic and Foreign Exchange bought and sold on And keep at heart, though Northward we might roam, BE OPENED HUiyTl^OTOrtl Hereafter the fine steamships E. C. KNIGHT JOHN How so much politics comports with knowledge, SODA WATER all the principal cities iu thiB country and\Europc. GIBSON, and VALLEY CITY, will make 'regular | The snugger precept: "Educate at home!" When Delaware had three full Congressmen, \V e especially invite accounts of merchants and busi- weekly trips betwecifNew York, Alexandria, Washing- ness men. Sight Drafts furnished to depositors with- at the Junction of the Main Stem and Lateral Branches And yet for these twelve years but half a college. FREEZING COLD, on the ton, and Georgetown, ns follows: Not widest empires lure the reverend most: out charge. ap 23-6m of the Leave New York from Rier 39, East river, every SAT- The wisest Magi sought small Judah's coast, Dear Heaven, if aught of thine we well can spare, VICHY WATER, uRDAY, at 4 p. m.; leave Georgetown every FRIDAY The Russian Czar to modest Holland sped, PRINCIPAL OFFICE Baltimore and Potomac Railroad, at 7 a. m., and Alexandria the same day at 12 m It is these good old men, who grope in bogs, First of June. For information apply to R. P. A. DENHAM, Agent, To little Weimer, Schiller, Goethe lied, And face the darkness, using thy bright air omcc and wharf foot oj High street, Georgetown, or at •KISSINGEN WATER, National Frecdmans Savings ¡mil Trust Company, 20 minutes ride from the center of the city, and I Famed Heidelberg in narrow Baden see, To doubt, and groan, and bolster demagogues! o but fifty minutes from Baltimore. the corner of Seventeenth street and New York avenue The Aii is of the purest character, and the Lake full J. W. THOMPSON, And cramped Bologna fostered Italy. Give ns new men with shoulders at the wheel, a SELTZER WATER, of FISH. WASHINGTON, D. JUNE 91, 1871. REGULAR TRAINS will be running August 1st. P 9-tf - " President. I Shut in the softest verdure of the East, Who feel our safety, not our fear, to bo Our Dclawarean nook, although the least, In school, and press, and lecture, and appeal, ¡SARATOGA WATER, ' This important thoroughfare is nearly completed, Has soil enough for education's seeds, TROUT STREAfVIS large forces being engaged with construction cars and IONEER LINE Aud even chance and broadening liberty! Amendments to the Kules and Regulations. engiues laying the rails within a few miles of Hunting- And schools and students are what most she needs. ' on draught. ton, and toward Washington, hence the present is the STEAMER ARROW leaves EVERY MORNING, at No sign we want to tell us when we roam: Hotire, then, men who puerile have grown ; arc adjacent, and the Plank Road Drives to my 21-tf By authority of the Board of Trustees Rules V, VHI, BEST POSSIBLE OPPORTUNITY for securing, at a 10 0 clock, from her wharf, foot of Seventh street, to "The schoolmaster has been away from homo;" Be men for them ye boys of better date, and XIV of the "Rules and Regulations" of the very low figure, And let this College be the corner-stone MOUNT VERNON AND MARSHALL HALL, For—if we say it need there be a blush f "— GROCERIES, ETC. The Adirondacks and to Glen Falls, Frcedman's Savings and Trust Company, as found in Good boys, unlike good wine, need most the bnsh. ' Of a humane and reawakened State. its Deposit Books, are modified as follows: A Site for a Fine Country Residence. stopping at all the intermediate landings, going and coming, The century-flower has blossomed pleasantly A writing is given securing the lot or lots to the pur- 11 or For THE CAPITAL. CHAS. A. APPEL, afford easy and .„•fPi.iiSfe ' Passage apply on board to Cupt. THOS. Rules for the Payment of Interest. chaser upon the first payment being made. Above the tiles of yon Academy, TEE LATE HON. A. P. CHITTENDEN. bTACKPOLE, or to JAMES SYKES, Which from the peaceful Penns derived its lease. In place of Rule V read: General Superintendent, Willard's Hotel. GROCER, TAXES ON ALL LOTS PAID TO INCLUDE THE And six score years has taught the arts of peace. BY ONE WHO KN1ÎW HIM. : From the first day of July, 1871, the Frcedman's Sav- YEAR 1873. Washington, June 20. 1871. In Seventy-six its boys marched with the " Bines," INTERESTING EXCURSIONS. ings and Trust Company will pay interest at the rate of Judge Crittenden, the victim of the disappoint- Corner Thirteen!»! aud F. six per cent, per annum, until further notice, on all SPECIAL NOTICE. " The girls behind them stitched their soldiers' shoes— sums of five dollars and upwards received by it on de- "Delightful task I to mend the tender boot, ment and vengeance of Mrs. Fair, was at one time Pleasant Steamboats lie at the pier of the Hotel. posit, under the following conditions and exceptions: MARSHALL HALL-is now open for the reception of And teach the young idea how to shoot." the Nestor of the San Francisco bar. Personally Interest, at the above-named rate, will begin to accrue Excursionists and Picnic Parties, who may desire to REST WHISKIES- •Keller, Baker, Grey, Gaff The Hotel has accommodations for at the beginning of each month on all sums of livo dol- pass a delightful day at this elegant and beautiful re- he was of fine aud scholarly appearance; to a tall aud Moore's. lars and upwards then on deposit. It will be calculated treat. Here labored long those quiet Scottish Chiefs, aud somewhat slender figure he added great nat- ONE THOUSAND PEOPLE, twice a year, viz: on the first day of July and the first We offer such inducements worthy of consideration, Holding for God His precious souls as fiefs, ural dignity and gentleness of manner. BRANBIES—Vintage of 1860. day of January in each year, and will be paid iu cash having large and extensive grounds, with magnificent McDowell, Ewing, Allison, and more is of superb appointments, and is built to harmonize in to, or entered to the credit of, the depositor as a deposit Pavilion for dancing, splendid Dining-room with all its tone and outline with the mountain landscape. The appointments, together with Swings, Croquet Grounds Whose gentle influence filled this Eastern Shore, He was a man calculated to adorn any statiqn WINES and GINS. as he or she may prefer, within twenty days after those Of four, six, and eight rooms, with modern improve- Table has all the advantages of the markets of New dates. Shooting Galleries, and all else to make it what it And humanized its homes from Chester creek, in life or any profession ; the one chosen by him GENERAL ASSORTMENT FINE GROCERIES York, Boston, and Montreal. ments, will be built to order on accommodating terms. should be. Far as the lonely capes of Chesapeake. was .without doubt the best calculated to develop No interest will be allowed or paid on any sum with- The Steamer ARROW can be chartered at any time MASON'S IMPROVED FRUIT JARS. drawn before the first days of July or January in each $18,000. WORTH OF THESE LOTS to excursionists, &c., desiring to avail themselves of to the fullest extent tlic more than ordinary ca- For the TOontlio f June. year, for the period which may have elapsed since the In greenest graveyards sleep those pilgrim sires thg pleasures relative to this beautiful place. pacity of intellect his personal appearance so ALL CHEAP FOR CASH. Transient Guests at $4 per day; Weekly Guests at $3 date of the last dividend. have recently been sold to builders, who are making 1 or information and terms of charter please apply to By Swedish chapels or by English spires, On deposits of five thousand dollars and upwards jy 2-tf - J per day; Monthly Guests at $2.60 per day. extensive preparations to build there this snmmer. Captain Thomas Stackpole, Steamer Arrow, foot of By country kirks wrapt soft in dews or mists, amply guaranteed. only five per cent, per annum will be allowed. . Seventh street, JAS. SYKES In the early days of California, and of his resi- Rule XIV shall read thus: jy a'tf General Superintendent. Or lulled to peace by singing Methodists, MEDICAL. For themonth of July. Deposits in sums of not less than fifty dollars may be Tranquil their lives, not restless, nothing grand, dence there, up to the time of his intimacy with - Transient Guests at $5 per day; Weekly Guests at $4 received, to be subject to check at sight, which shall GAS FIXTURES, ETC. But melted in the epic of the laud, Mrs. Fair he became notorious, and the consequent per day; Monthly Guests at $3.50 per day. . draw interest from date of deposit at the rate of four TWO LARGE PUBLIC PARKS Part of the nation strong and vindicate?^ separation from his family and estrangement from A GREAT REMEDY! per cent, per annum; on condition that the sums so For the Month of August. deposited shall remain on deposit no t less than tliirtJv have been donated by the proprietor, which add greatly C. PARKE & CÖT7 Part of the school they cherished and created, many of his most intimate friends was because of days. - - Transient Guests at $5 per day; Weekly Guests at to the value of the lots and the beauty of the place. Part of the light and culture which endure, th cir belief that the abandonment of his family . ®?:t deposits made under this rule will not participate DEALERS IN $4.50 per day; Monthly Guests at $4 per day. The dawning arts and strengthening literature, was one of the conditions imposed by his para- in the higher rate of interest of Rule V CAR FARE TO AND FROM llUNTINGTON, by The social life, which seeks high thoughts for food, 9 Q jo 25-4t mour. It is not alleging too much to say that I Us Baa VaF 0© V» For the Month of Scptcmbor. commutation, but Aud bulwarks of our pride of neighborhood. ' CHANDELIERS AND GAS FUTURES, Crittenden, among that class where rare and un- Transient Guests at $4 per Say; Weekly Guests at $3 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ELEVEN CENTS PER DAY, GAS PORTABLES , SHADES, CHIMNEYS, AND Scarce fifty years had scattered Freedom's foes, ostentatious qualities are most appreciated, was INFALLIBLE ALTERATIVE! per day; Monthly Guests at $3.50 per day. BURNERS. When, by the school, our pleasant college rose; at tlic very summit of popularity and esteem ; lie To parties or families desirous of taking rooms for WARRANTED A SURE CURE FOR INSURE YOUR PROPERTY AT HOME PLUMBING AND STEAM AND GAS FÌTTINE. Loud spoke its bell—what melody did siring it possessed all the elements of person and mind the summer, satisfactory prices will be made. Whene'er the Janitor would lot us ring it I that charm' even the most critical; he bore a A full Orchestra has been engaged for the season. IN THE Nos. 313 and 315 IVluti» street, DYSENTERY, DIARRHEA, BEFORE A LOT ON THE NOVEL TERMS HERE A score of years or more came, for its crack. strong personal resemblance to his statesman rel- For rooms and plans of the Hotel, apply to Fat boys from Cecil, lean from Accomac, NATIONAL UNION OFFERED IS ONE-HALF PAID FOR THEY WILL ¡1 WASHINGTON, D. C. ative, J. J. Crittenden of Kentucky: and the for- CHOLERA, CHOLERA MORBUS, T. ROESSLE & SON, ap 30-tf Iggi Pale boys from cities, from the country pink, BE SELLING AND VALUED AT mer's bearing in the court-room, his legal acumen Owners and Proprietors "The Arlington," Queer boys from Duck and Appoqninimink, AND ALL SUMMER COMPLAINTS, mar 12-tf . Washington, D. C. Fire Insurance Company Boys raised on Iron Hill—real mountaineers— and technical style of argument, reminded one of MISCELLANEOUS. OF WASHINGTON, ». C. One Hundred Dollars Each! On shaddy Sassafras, oystery Tangiers, the Hon. William M. Evarts. Standing in the IN USE TWENTY-FIVE YEARS! front rank of society and of his profession, lie fully IVTATIONAL CAPITOL LIFE INSUR- I From whate'er neck, or sound, or manor passengers, ANCE COMPANY. I They all stole pears and apples down at Hossenger's. sustained the prestige his descent had given and Never Known to Fail! Office, N 0. 648 Louisiana Avenue FIRST DOOR EAST OF SEVENTH STREET. • vama avenue, Separate rooms for Ladies. My hasty muse, rouse up and once more show to which his talents entitled liim. HARDWARE, &c. ALSO, mar 19-tf I The scenes in Newark twenty years ago! • Judge Crittenden at that time appeared te the CASH CAPITAI-, writer as being out of place; qualified as he was "Persons leaving â $100,000. The morning prayer, the bell's boom strong aud sweet, the city should provide themselves n s ñ. SHEPHERD & BRO., SURPLUS, Eots stitl selling at $25 cash, TALTY'S Swung down the one aisle of the village street, to stand in the front rank of any' community, it with it. $50,000. 910 Pennsylvania Avenue, (south side.) Or $30, PAYABLE $5 MONTHLY. RESTAURANT, " Day-scholars " hurrying on foot, in gigs, seemed as much of an anomaly as if one of our bet. Ninth and Tenth Streets, NO CHABGE FOR POLICIES OR REVENUE STAMPS FIFTY CEJVTS PER BSOTT.M: dt>aling and rom Professors smoothing out their hairs—or wigs, best and most polished legal minds should in teed P Vt settlement of losses giiaran- ^"The title is perfectly clear and unincumbered. COHMEB SEVENTH AND E STREETS: mar 12-tf The shy new student who can cat no pittance, tliis day be transplanted to some new country, and Wholesale and Retail Depot, DEALERS IN Policies issued for one, two, three; four, or five years Certificate of title to every lot under seal of clerk of and a liberal discount made on all Policies issued for Mocked by the old boy spending his remittance, be compelled there to accommodate himself to court, may be seen at the office. 521 NINTH STREET, NEAR F. two years or more. I That marvel of all Freshmen in their turn, contact with coarse habits and rude manners. METALS AND HARDWARE COKE. I The one queer boy who came to school to learn, rwrmro? w T ™ C^RfeES-1tNAP'^'President. I^-Call at the office and et pamphlets and full in- je 25-8m i (.h'.OKI.h W. RIGR8?T a, Vice President. formation. That other wonder, whom the mass insist PLUMBERS, GAS AND STEAM FITTERS, Orders left at the Gas-light Office, N o. 413 Tenth St. During the war possibly in no other city of the m NOBLE D. LARNER, To be, satis peur, the College humorist : y 23-tf Secretary. . at 711 First street; or at 110 Bridge street, Georgetown, Union could more ardent sympathizers with the SUMMER RESORTST RANGES, FURNACES, AND LATROBE An idle, jolly, impecunious elf, IVo. 517 $eveath Street, will be promptly filled. mar 19-tf South and her cause be found than iu San Fran- HEATERS. " THE EQUITABLE Who jests on everything—except himself. IVTOTICE.—THE UNDERSIGNED RE- And, greater than all favorites of renown, cisco, and iu no place were the Union peoplo more BERKLEY SPRINGS, Largest stock of OPPOSITE POST OFFICE. restive under the expression of such feelings than LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY fPoctfulIy informs his friends and the public The boy whose pretty sister lives in town ; Bath, Morgan County, West Virginia. illlfilSlltSI i#ffi'opared to preserve bodies in the In all his woes rose dozens of redressors, there—none sympathized with the people of their CHANDELIERS AND GAS FIXTURES OF THE KNiTED STATES, WARMEST WEATHER, by mains of his He was a favorite—oven with some professors. section more thau the Crittendens. It is said of THE UNDERSIGNED HAS. LEASED Improved Ice Coolers, the female portion of the family that it was dem- X this well-known RESORT, which will be to be found South of Philadelphia. No. 120 BROADWAY, 3TEW YORK. At Summer noon, the lanes and fields are seen PROPRIETOR. in which the body can be dressed in the finest linen, onstrated, so far as to their having upon the oc- OPENED FOR THE RECEPTION OF VISITORS To flll with urchins hastening to " The Green." Full stock of my 14-tf without being soiled. R. W. BARKER casion of a Fourth of July anniversary, suspended On tl»e 15 til of June next, Assets, - je25-4t Proud swimmer he, whose shy probation o'er, and close the 15th of October. Accommodations for Income, • 5,000,000 a tiny confederate flag from the second-story win- Slate and Marbleized-Iron Mantles, 7,500,000 I Disdains less fathoms thau the " Sycamore," FIVE HUNDRED GUESTS. Sum Assured (new business) '70 I 40,295,799 RICHARD W. BASlIiEJS, Or nudis verbis whitely stands revealed dow ; yet with his well-known feelings upon this These Springs are situated two-and-a-half miles from fge^ale. Sir John's Run, a station on the Bnltimoro and Ohio of "the newest patterns. Poised on the "Deep Rocks"—as he calls it " peeled," subject, few, if any, esteemed him personally the All cash. Purely mutual. Annual Dividends. Railroad, one hundred and twenty-five miles west of Sole Agents for the Cabinet Maker and Undertaker, And palms clasped^ la mode, head foremost goes less, or fell away from him on the score of his Baltimore. The new business of the Equitable is larger than that Elegant Residences To fetch up stones, while small boys tie his clothes. opinions which, however, lie never obtruded upon The BATHS are unrivalled in point of luxury or Europ^. Insurance Company in AmericTor 612 ELEVENTH STREET, near F. medicinal properties, there being every variety of EARTH CLOSET COMPANY, APIT0L BL0CK any one, and was too much of a lawyer and a gen- Houses on " | f||ff three-story | Meantime the lovelorn student roams behind, SPOUT, SHOWER, PLUNGE, AND SWIM- of Hartford, Connecticut, for the sale of the EARTH 'The average annual growth of the Society's Derma- And carves his torment on the beech-tree rind, tleman to be intolerant towards those who differed MING BATHS, public and private. CLOSET in this District. ' ap 9-tf nent business—risks in force-since its orginiSn EAST CAPITOL, BETWEEN SECOND FURNITURE OF~ALL KINDS MADE has been greater than that of any other leading Ameri- ' AND And to the dear initials makes his moan— from him. Society lines iu respect as to Uniou The Gentlemen's Pool is sixty by twenty-five feet - can Company. rcs^s; ^a '-• THIRD STREETS, AND REPAIRED. I A bolder student slily adds his own. and secession were very strictly drawn, yet by the that of the Ladies nearly the same size; all supplied GIFT DISTRIBUTION. my 7-ly from the MOUNTAIN with an UNINTERRUPTED now being erected, and to be ready for Crittendens they were little felt. FLOW of the purest water, which is an ABSOLUTE flplii^illSSI IIB occupancy on Our fine girl then, nor skater was, nor sailor; 1003 GIFTS. and ar r November 1. • SPECIFIC for the cure of all Rheumatic Affections riltfl®^ M ' S® Companfes ¡¡¡j J.TUNTINGTON! Therefore her children in our days are frailer; His intimacy with Mrs. Fair, aud the publicity, Diseases of the Kidneys, Dyspepsia, Nervous and Gen- These houses contain Its tud Let us admit we both did something err: eral Debility. 1 compared with "Income" is much T .«bted for balance of Purchase Money on lie permitted it to acquire, was one of those re- Grand Gift Concert and Distribution less than the average of all other New York Companies! ¡Bii Ungallant she to nature, we to her. Large additions Have been made since last season by SIXTEEN ROOMS EACH, W°JSSSUnnjingtoii, Maryland, are requested to call at markable occurrences which cannot be explained which the capacity for the accommodation and conve- «0. two F Street and make immediate payment, and I She never wrote iu ice her epigram, FOR TUE BENEFIT OF WASHINGTON BRANCH OFFICE, GAS upon any reasonable hypothesis, save that it was nience of guests has b.een greatly increased, including if®! -8 WATERe , and all modern conveniences hose havlng/tfttypaid for their Lots will please call at I Cutting " High Dutch" on Dean's or Curtis' dam. new and commodious Dining and Ball-rooms, Ten-pin The Foundling Asylum, Sisters of Charity, New York, oOS Seventh street. «P '-J°rto, and can be sold cheaper, than fe Place and get their deeds. because of a blind infatuation certainly remarka- AHeys, Billiard-room, Qnolt and Croquet Grounds 1 any of the same class in the city. vve Have sonic very desirable Lots yet for sale, for I Nor down the Roseville rapids showed her skill, boys, and Soldiers and Sailors' Orphans' Home, T. HEYER, ble in such a man; for liis seemed one of those Good Dancing and Purk Music, &c. je 18-tf Also, THREE FINE HOUSES on south A streeLLtt which we can give aperfect title I Risking a flogging for it from the mill boys. Washington, General Agent. (same square,) now finished. ™ - Situated iu a high and healthy MOUNTAIN DIS- ]IB SHtr BEN M. PLUMB & CO., calm, logical minds that could scarcely be found TRICT, only five hours from Baltimore, six from Wash- To be held in Washington, D. C., under and by virtue All of the above are peculiarly suited for Conm-ps« V' Original Proprietors of Huntington. I She never wished the Northern hills to climb in an unreasonable or contradictory position, aud ington, aud ton from Wheeling, trains passing three of a permit from Hon. A. Pleasanton, Commissioner of STONE QUARRIES. been times daily each way, and connected with all the prin- ¡SSof the HousI e oHf RepresentativeI 111 sParchase d by meSibert BUY YOUR I Which on our border lean their ribs of grime, if by chance such should be the ease a returning Internal Revenue, on JULY 2T, 1871, positively. I or particulars apply to I And strangle streams which hurl more millwheel's am cipal cities North, South, East, and West, by The following Gifts will be awarded the successful sense of right could not long be delayed. The ticket-holders by the Commissioners : I And bathe more sheep, and beautify more farms— Uninterrupted Tlirough Lines of Kailroad, MOULBINSS, STAIR WORK, sequel proves that such was the fact, for when Four-story Brick House, 86 North Calvert street, Bal- 1 ^chitect and Builder, No. 2S6 EasfcapUol/between And everything in the domain of I That royal road, the North, she did not dare, and being in direct telegraphic Communication with all timore, $28.000 : 2,240 acres Timber Land in Washington Second and Third streets east. ¿y 21-tf Like our wild hearts pent up iu Delaware, reason resumed its sway, aud he returned to his parts of the United States, it is believed that Berkley county, Md., with three Dwellings and Saw Mill, lying WOOD TRIMMINGS for BUILDINGS, duty, prepared to retrieve his honor and manhood, Springs presents attractions to those in search of health 011 the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, $20,000 : three-story 0LIFTON. of I. A. HANCE, And wondering what beyond those hill-tops lay or pleasure not surpassed by any Brick House, 122 Bolton street, Baltimore, $16,500: When trudging toward them on a Saturday. lie stood firm, against all blandishments, aud in three-story Brick House, 200 Conway street, Baltimore, 376 Third ave., cor Twenty-seventh st,, N, Y. mountain Resort 111 tliis Country. SENECA QUARRIES! FOR SALE Not in that fashion did our sweetheart journey, doiug so provoked the deed that cost him his life. $7,500; one fine Residence near. Govanstown, three Msgs are the best and cheapest in market, Passengers from the North, South, and East pass miles from Baltimore, on Passenger Railway, $11,000: my 28-3m | But only when with power-of-attornej', through Harper's Ferry, in full view of MARYLAND one fine Residence near Govanstown, same location, AN ELE&ANT COUNTRY RESIDENCE Two trunks, a muff, a bridesmaid, and a fan, and BOLIVAR HEIGHTS. The scenery in this locality $9,000; one fine Residence near Govanstown, same lo- ON GEORGETOWN HEIGHTS She sacrificed the scenery for the man. ATTORNEYS. is unsurpassed for beauty and grandeur. cation, $8,500; one fine Residence near Govanstown, I wo miles from the President's House. PALMER & GBEEN, same location, $7,500; seven Lots adjoining above su- The Maryland Freestone M. There are fine SULPHUR AND IRON SPRINGS and Successors to RILEY A. SHINN, SI. .7. MCKENNA. . . PAYNE. in close proximity to the hotel. Persons fond of fish- burban property, $2,500 each, $17,500; 900 Cash Gifts; 'Twas still her triumph when Commencement came Q K ing will find Trout in the smaller streams, and an 30,000 Bouds, Brownsville precinct and Lincoln county, ffj t'Ompany, 57 Greene Street, Georgetown, B. C., And tallow candlcs made the College flame: M. J. McKENNA & O. N. PAYNE'S abundance of Black Bass in the Potomac. 4 Nebraska, 7 per cent, gold intéreét; $4,000 U. S. Bonds, . : i Manufacturers of MINERAL WATERS, For her alone the Athenaeums speak, Excellent hunting in August and September. $10,000 N. C. State Bonds,'110-Shares National Me Have on hand and saw to order Platforms S (Formerly of Washington,) chanics' Bank, Baltimore, 100 Shares Citizens' National teps, Win- Agents for WILLIAM MASSEY & Co it The Delta Phiane don their badge of Greek, . Visitors arriving at the station will find good coaches ater Table,' PHILADELPHIA DRAUGHT AXE AND PORTER Law aud Collection Offices, to ccmvey them (two-and-a-half miles) to the Springs Bank, Baltimore, 100 Shares Northern Central railroad, •¡•lipiilCoping, Flaasinirp . TraTrnnp StuffStiiff , n,„.i,;„.'.cSrbnJ . '7 »i ¿00 bearing frau fe^ For her, for nothing lc6s, do both submit KF^Baggage checked through from Baltimore and 100 Shares Erie railroad, 20 Shares Baltimore and Ohio also, Rough Bottlers of GINGER ALE, CIDER, WEISS BEER, H 7 WARREN STREET, NEW YORK. railroad, 20 Shares Philadelphia, Wilmington and Bal- Blocks of all dimensions; good, sound Stone fnr irae qualities of ALE and PORTER for family use, To wear a coat cut in the nether pit. Jy 9-lm* Washington direct- Bridges, Railroad Work, Wharves, and all heavv ml at low prices, constantly on hand f^-Terms—$'3 per day, $30 per week, S7o per timore railroad. And hear the pert Academicians cry, 52,000 TICKETS only will be sold at $5 each: $260,000. acres 9f it has been cultivated as a marEet IBffIUULl tS^Goods delivered free of charge for delivery.^ HON. Ç. M. HAMILTON. month. Nurses, and children under 10 years of age there is none better in the District = n and In chorus: "When the Swallows Homeward Fly." HON. W. J. rUKJIAN. half-price. - Commissioners—Hon. II. McCullough, Elkton, Md., Mai. Geo. T. Castle, Baltimore. Maryland. To a person of means it presents FRESH BEDFORD WATER received direct from tban any other suburban residence in more attractions Nothing between a boy and a book can slip, the Springs and furnished without cost to guests. Trustee—H011. J. S. Negley, M. C., Pittsburg, Pa. ce a ld Vard References—Mnj. Gen. D. Hunter, U. S. A., Washing- 5£ . I . corner IC and Twenty-eighth streets Inquii-iiimntvei onf T."^B^^T n 11...... S county Like the soft vision of an eye and lip, HAMILTON & PURMAN, A. U. POTTS, Proprietor. northwest, The Place to Buy Your Marketing |S ! ton, D. C., Hon. Jas. S. Negley, Pittsburg, Pa., First je 11-tf §S *V. HAYDEJV, BBH ©¿liSWrVte«, or FANT, WASHINGTON & Co.«, And let ns stand upon it if wc light there, Until Juno 15th address Washington, D. C.; after National Bank, Ilagerstown, Md., Appleman & Co., Secretary. Bankers ATTORNEYS -A.T LAW, Jnno 15tli address Berkley Spi4ngs, West Virginia my 21-tf Nothing has more excuse or much less right there. Bankers, Hagerstown, Hon. R. J. Brent, late Attorney my 21 General, Baltimore. CBranch (if Florida Firm,) CARRIAGES. LIVERY STABLES. Mnch more, if time and art, like memory, held, Deeds of the above Real Estate certified by counsel COLUMBIA MARKET, Might we recover from this cloister eld. WASHINGTON, D. C., , H. O. HOOD," in the hands of the Trustee. 1833. ESTABLISHED i TICKETS and Circulars can be had of W. G. Metze- 833 A.NAILOR,,*. W.T.NAILON: Corner Massachusetts ave. and I st. N. W. Rise up, ye tutors, sacrificed for us: A NNOUNCE TO TIIEfR FRIENDS SOUTH THAT Cor. of Penna. ave. and Eleventh st., at his old stand, rott & Co., Music Dealers, 925 Pennsylvania avenue; JOHN McDERMOTT & BROS Our lack of love, our Natures boisterous— -¿A time, attention, energy will be exclusively devoted is now selling his whole stock of FINE W. II. & O. H. Morrison, Booksellers, 475 Pennsylvania COACH MAKERS AND CARRIAGE DEALERS NAIL0R BROTHERS' STABLES, Whose blood and tears we drew and never feaewit . to prosecute claims for losses by war, boforc the avenue: Benj. DeWolff Jeweller, 619 Pennsylvania No. STO Pennsylvania Avenue, 1330 and 1332 1 St., N. W., GOLD WATCHES, GOLD CHAINS, avenue; Jno. C. Parker, Bookseller, 527 Seventh street- The reason why we sell cliran is we kill our own stock Ah 1 the perversity I Could we undo it I Aistrop & Dudley, Real Estate Agents, 71 Louisiana Near Third street, Nearly opposite the National Theater and Wlliards' SOUTHERN CLAIMS COMMISSION RICH JEWELRY SOLID SILVER WARE, &c., &c., of BEEF, PORK, VEAL, MUTTON, LAMB, and tl.cn- avenue, or P. C. DEVLIN, General Agent, Stationer WASHINGTON, B. C. Hotel. Branch Office at " The Arlin-ton " rore can sell at SMALL moriTS, with a corresponding Are boys to boys more generous than men i appointed by U't of Congress March 3d, 1871. at greatly reduced prices, and much lower than the and Printer, No. 31 Nassau street, New York. Carnages and Harness received on Storage and Sold advantage to the public. We have set apart a portion Do wc desire our boyhooij back again ? same quality can be nought for in any other establish- ^""Orders by mail will receive prompt attention Commission. — g—§ '-UIU Operas, Weddfngs '&c S!l0PPin"' ^ecs, Receptions, of our ice-house wherf our customers can stow their ! ap 23-tf ment iii this or any other city in America. jy 2-lm jell-7t Carriages Repaired. je 11-tf baskets and call or have them delivered up to 0 a. ni. C on Sunday morning during the heated season. mamiy tt^« 1 ' ™y 21-tf MAGRATH & BELL.