VOLUME h WASHINGTON CITY, D. C., MAY 14, 1871. NUMBER 10.
For THE CAPITAL. only, that I was a disinterested friend of that your congressman proposes—what ? To devastate For THE CAPITAL. demanded notliing, he knew nothing, and his that the boat should be prepared, and said Into such a town ais this, and during court seen the page and serpent roll over together. your fair fields with weevil," (cheers.) THE FLOWERS. that she would go that day to Jersey. week, I once rode on horseback at the end of FAITH. farming interest which had once elected me, and Then he had drawn near to them. astonishment would have been very sad if- he But I cannot dwell on this phase of the cam- There's beauty in the flowers: She gave as a reason the tomb of her hus- a weary day, passed in a continuous mud-hole, In the crimson blush of twilight * whose continued suffrage and crops were dear to The dragon no longer stirred. had learned that the lady of Hambye, know- paign. I had to meet my competitor. How The morning's Mush, the tranquil skies studded with stumps and ornamented with That tells us the sun is low, my heart. Bah ! What in the name of Jackson, He called the husband of la Fargette, who ing that he was dying for her husband, de- band ; but hardly had she landed at la Roque- Comes a fairy with dew-drops laden. and so forth, was our candidate about when he I met him I need not say. When I was car- Of evening, with their thousand dyes; logs, that a benighted country called a road. The iris-arch the ocean crownB was near by, and they two carried the page a tested him. plate when she told her servants to go on be- From the mountain's crown of snow; broke the postal laws to send his infernal wheat ried off the stand by an enthusiastic and partial fore her, that she would rejoin them, and when Night had already closed in, and I was guided Tripping among Earth's flowers, Beneath the storm-king's dripping powers; short distance to a water source, without his She did not even need to remember that lie over the district ? If it were good wheat even— crowd, the last I heard him say, in his closing they were at a distance she turned all alone to the hotel by the thousand and one boys of She seeks out each faithfnl one if it were weevil proof—how could the fact be quarter of an hour, were the words, "WEEVIL, Or that deep blue stretching away giving any signs of life. Afterwards they had was only a page, a serviteur of little birtli and That trustingly held lip its blossoms towards the house of the leech. the place, and the noise issuing from the bar- proved until after the election, next year ? Heav- weevil, weevil;" while hurtling through the air, at Where silent stars in secret play diseijgaged the seigneur, who was still breath- less means ; the richest man and the most To the gaze of the parent sun. room, no less beastly and disagreeable. I ens ! That had not occurred to me. the heads of speaker, moderator, and committees, Behind the silvery sheen of day, ing, and they carried him to w^here the page noble would have been as repugnant to her. She wished to make him repeat the words Are not more beautiful than they. - On each patiently .waiting floweret from the hands of indignant Democrats, were So near to the death of her husband the idea of her seigneur, hoping that he had wrongly found the landlord shut up in a corner pen, All over the district, where my weevil had gone, There's beauty in the flowers. was lying. This fairy is bade to place my sacks were emptied, and .bitter, vindictive innumerable sacks of weevil. I learned after- reported them the first time, that she had dealing out liquid insanity to his customers. Dewy eyes to behold liis coming La Fargette's husband started to bring up of remarrying was frightful to her. Every- partisan opponents had filled the empty sacks wards that a census of that weevil shower was There's language in the flowers: misunderstood, that he had not spoken at all, To my request for supper and a bed he re- When to nature he shows his face; all the islanders that he could find, with lit- thing reminded her of her seigneur ; the step with the scrapings of their barns, their barrels, taken, and some fifty more sacks were miracu-' Bend o'er them when the sunbeams warm that she had imagined this discourse |in the sponded that I could eat my fill, but there was Then let us learn Christ's lesson ters, and meanwhile he, the leech, had washed from which lie mounted his horse, the dog their boxes, and their bags. Affidavits were pro- lously taken up that day than I had ever sent Their bosoms pulsing to the charm disorder of her first despair. not a bed unengaged or not occupied in the From the loved ones of the sod: That wakes to life their budding youth: the wounds of the injured men. that he loved, his chair at table, and their "Blessed are'the pure in heart, cured by my friends, which stated that on a dark forth. house. I persisted, until the wretch informed They speak of love, and hope, and truth; The pure water of the stream had revived bed. At night she sobbed bitterly upon her When she came near the house she was as- For they shall see their God." o. Y. : and rainy night two Radicals were seen going to This discussion had changed the tide. I gave me that there was a "fellar" in number six And on the air their breath-tones quiver for a moment the Seigneur de Hambye, who ; pillow, and, speaking to the departed as if he tonished by a loud tumult within ; and ad- a barn with a lantern, where they emptied my an honest account to the people of that wheat. Like star-rays on the placid river, vancing she soon recognized the voices of the occupying a dotible bed, and I could "roll in For THB CAPITAL. invaluable seed-wlieat upon the floor, and filled I begged to allow the genuine article one year to Reflecting Heaven's own poesy had even regained the force to speak, but had been alive before her eyes, she vowed to leech and of Harold. there " if so minded. the sacks with the awfullest offal. My wheat, grow. I ventured to predict the future fields, so Amid the dripping minstrelsy. feeling that lie had buta few moments to live, him eternal fidelity, which, alas ! he had not MY ANTI-WEEVIL CAMPAIGN. ' ' Wilt thou speak then ?" Harold was saying. which was proof strong as holy writ, was dishon- often devastated by this insect enemy of agricul- There's language in the flowers. he had demanded if the page had killed the asked. It was dismal, but my only hope ; so after ored by trifles light as air. It was shown up to BY THE HON. S. S. COX, M. 0. ture. I explained learnedly that It was a larva of dragon. Being assured of this, he had Madame Hélène never inquired about Har- "Mercy !" supplicated the leecli. the evening indigestion I climbed the rough prejudiced and gaping voters as "cheat." Itwas There's sadness in the flowers: " Speak, or thou diest !" the pentamerous beetles of the tribe trichop- For we do strew them on the bier breathed a sigh of satisfaction and had called old ; but the servants of the chateau, not stairs to number six. I was told by the land- I had been elected to Congress in 1856, on the worse than chaff. I will not say what these bitter Madame Hélène quickened her steps ; she tera. This was satisfactory. I described tlie Where sleep our dead so cold, yet dear; the page, who had not replied, being without knowing what she had against him, pursued lord to walk in without knocking, and did Buchanan ticket. But, somehow, I was a "Dou- partisans mixed with my unadulterated seed. I snout of the animal—how it digs into the inno- was on the threshold of the house when she recall especially one orator. His name absorbed And plant them on'the grave—rthe germ consciousness.. Then the seigneur had spoken lier with news of him. He was not dead; he so. glns man," though lmrdly a man at that time, in cent grain, and how the grubs burrow, when Of sorrow in the heart's deep urn. a quarter of the alphabet, and he made the weevil was slowly improving; his wounds were heal- caught the words of the leech. It was a cheerless room, Without carpet upon political experience. Kansas, bleeding and what hatched, and consume the seed. Placing my hand Th(jy graced the bridal once, and fell to him, the leech, had charged him with a question paramount. Was there any spot from "He said that his lady should take you for not, was rantipoled after us on our advent into upon my vest, I told how my heart yearned to And rose with the young bosom's swell; message for his lady, and had expired. ing; he was glorious in the island. She would the floor, or curtains to shut out the blank Fallsburg to New Holland, running over two hun- her husband. " Washington, in December, 1857. I was among eradicate this enemy of agriculture from the But when the light was gone, the gloom " What message ?" inquired Madame Hé- willingly have silenced them, but what reason night of the windows that seemed to stare dred miles of arable land ; fronfthe hazel bushes She did not enter, not wishing at least that the first, indeed the very first, to break the ice wheat field. "What! "J exclaimed, "when I Beheld them weeping o'er the tomb. lène. to give ? blindly in on one, and wink as the candle of Red Brush to the corn fields of that classic soil There's sadness in the flowers. . w. K. R. after Douglas' anti-Lecompton speech against the find a class of wheat impervious to these enemies The leech extended to her a ring. Once she had herself taken over to Jersey these words should have been said in her flared in the wind. I found my companion where Logan did not speak what Jefferson re- presence. Kansas policy of the Administration.. It waB also of your daily bread, am I to keep it a secret ? It was their marriage ring. to visit the place where would be the tomb of measuring off his dreams by snores, and un- the first speech in the new hall; hut it is memora- ported—was there one man, woman, or child who The door was half open, and she saw the Never! Let Kansas be blighted, and be bled with "And what did he say ? " she asked. her husband ; the boatman was about to land dressing " rolled in," as the landlord had sug- ble to me for other reasons. That speech cost me had not heard the voice of that orator denouncing MADAME HELENE. leech on the floor under the knee of Harold, my weevil fraud ? the foul curses of civil conflict, but save, oh save, "A word that must not be heard by him," as usiial at la Roque-plate, but she directed gested. My stranger turned over with some- much anxiety end a" couple of postmasters. The the fruitful fields of lovely Licking! Why,-fel- who held his sword at his throat. same " chop " which fed some hungry partisans [TRANSLATED FOB THE CAPITAL, FROM THE FRENCH OF replied the leech, pointing to the page. him to select another place, very far from the thing between a growl and a grunt, as I crept But I look back with delight to those friends low-citizens, the very woodpeckers (cheers for Harold released the leech, who arose all dis- citt off others. The attack on that speech was ter- A. YAQUERIE.] * They went into another room, from which, house of the leecli; and she returned in the to his side. who exercised their faith in my agricultural recti- Cox,) are the enemy of this your enemy. The red heveled and torn. rific, Points of order bristled like quills upon they started out the husband of la Fargette evening without having even pronounced the Tired as I was, I could not sleep. The bed- tude. Faith is so good in the dark. As the elec- oriole and thirblackbird (laughter) alike detest Skakespeare's pet. General Quitman, Bocock of Çontfnued. and the squire. page's name. " Why hadst thou concealed that from me ?" tick felt as if it were stuffed with grasshoppers, tion day approached this faith became more and destroy it. I would rathfer vote for a wood- Y. asked the page. Virginia, Jones of Tennessee, Judge Hughes of necessary. Nothing would do but I must meet pecker (renewed cheers for $ox) than for a man The three remained, she, the leecli, and the One day she was aroused by a noisy excite- and the pillows were of the sort to slip up When the Dame de Hambye had sobbed Indiana, et. alios, first tried, to prevent my speaking my opponent, in debate, on the weevil question. who ridicules my feeble attempt to stay the rava- dead. ment in the court of the chateau. As little "I had sworn secrecy to the dame de Ham- one's nose in the night, and be sneezed out and cried exceedingly without being able to bye, and you could not have made me apeak at all. How I managed to get through I can I agreed to it. It was my salvation. Before the ges of this insectiverous plague ! Let us raise, 01» " Well, then ?" she demanded. curious as she was henceforth of the occur- some time during the day. Besides this, my hardly tell. I liave a dreamy sense, while trem- arouse her seigneur from his death-sleep, except by violence. " day of debate Governor Corwin was sent for. The our banners and in our voices, the inspiring bat- "Madame," said the leech, "these are the rences that might happen, the movement and bedfellow snored abominably. It sounded bling like an aspen, of being recruited by the campaign was in his vein. He seemed to appre- she would have the whole calamitous story "Adieu," said Harold. tle cry, " Down with Weevil and up with Democ- last words of your seigneur : the cries caused her to go to the window. like a giant trying to blow "Old Hundred" sonorous voice of General Banks and the rotund ciate its points. He was a devotee of that racy!" (Cheers.) ' related to lier—how the dragon had Blain and Madame Hélène withdrew quickly behind "Iain dying, but first I wish to reward this ' It was Harold who entered the court-yard through a tin horn, without knowing exactly form of Humphrey Marshall. They shielded me It Is needless to say that this shibboleth was been slain, what her seigneur had done arid the angle of the wall and let the page depart, "Gossip fair and free, page, who has avenged me, and who would and the servants who were feting him. how. I bore this infliction as long as I could, on the points of order. caught up. Every Democratic meeting and pro- said, if lie had thought of her. who returned towards the seaside. Then, In Heaven yclept Euphroiyne— have died for me, by bequeathing to him, if She felt herself totter. She had hoped never and at last gave my friend a dig in the ribs,' But all this is a memory. Sic jacet in the cession was made resonant with the anti-weevil The husband of la Fargette had nothing without entering the house, she went away Globe. By men, heart-easing Mirth." he survives, that which I have most precious to see him again. exclaiming at the same time : He .came. Ha had been Governor, Senator, Sec- cry. Every hickory pole, rising above a sea of to relate, because, at the commencement of towards the place to which her servants had After much acrimony a compromise, called the in the world. My supreme wish, then, is that He was on horseback, clothed in black, and "I say," retary of the Treasury ; but, most of all, he had Democratic heads from a hickory wagon in a the combat, the page and the physician had preceded her. Théy had commenced to Exca- English bill, was introduced by Bill English of Democratic procession, was surmounted by a sack, my lady shall take him for lier husband- very pale ; when he wished to dismount they "Hillo—sh—what is it?" he asked, in a been, and yet was, the rarest of all the Buckeye told him to go far out on the route to warn vate the earth for the sepulcher of the seigneur Indiana. I voted for it. It was thought to be a inscribed with my name as the " anti-weevil can- had to support him. humorists and orators. the peasants not to approach. The combat de Hambye, but she was otherwise preoccu- confused way. safe middle course ;• as Train would say, a " tutis- didate for Congress." "Squatter Sovereignty, Behind him came two peasants bearing his I am sorry to disturb you, but I think it First lie went to Circleville. "What shall I ended, he had returned and had helped the It was consternation to Madame Hélène to pied ; she scarcely looked at the work of the 8»mm ibis"—you know the bird. Eheu! Then and Good Crops." armor—dinted, torn, stained with blood—and began my woes. How little they seem now, since speak about?" said he to the oommittee. That I leech to transport the bodies to a spring of hear such a speech. The supposition that she spades, and had herself carried home again.' my duty to inform you that I walk in my I was elected. I doubled my former majority. his triumphant sword. the great events of the war! I had ran between body, in full chorus, responded, " Weevil. Our water ; but the leech had sent him away sleep." member is dodging the Lecompton issue ; he ig- The next year proved me to be a friend of agri- could ever liave another husband than him Ascending to her chamber and arriving at two fires—the Buchanan Old Lines and the Dou- i again to seek for men and litters. Madame Hélène withdrew from the win- "Well, walk." nores the English bill ; he seeks to defraud honest culture. My wheat, when genuine, was free from whom she beheld without life, seemed to her the last step of the stairs, she found there the glas Young Americas. I have not b«lted much dow. "My christian friend, I am well aware that agriculture by seeking vote3 through weevil. the insect. Millions have been saved to those [ Madame Hélène entered the chamber where a cruel affront. page, who, most respectfully, asked her to since. ^ Soon some one came to say that the page this is a free country, and if a man wishes to Governor, hold him up to thè scorn of an indig- counties. That wheat is yet grown. Republi- the leech was watching at the bedside of the She became indignant with the leech, whom hear him, promising that this should be the My woes were worse when I reached Columbus, desired to present himself to her. She replied walk in his sleep there is no constitutional nant community." Corwin liked the issue. He cans clamored for it as children for Mrs. Wins- page. She spoke low to the leech : she charged never, to repeat that to her, nor last time. Trembling, ànd with much ¿mo- in the summer of 1858. That I was elected that* low's syrup, but' it took several seasons before that she was at prayers, and that she could not provision to prevent him. But I wish to re- told, me afterwards that he enjoyed that cam- I " Can I question him?" J • to any one else ; and she added that the page tion, she signed him to speak. year, from the capital Ohio district, is to me a Democrats would allow their radical neighbors to receive him. mark that if I do walk, you had better not in- paign. I ' ' Madame, he is dying. " was very fortunate not to have had his con- marvel. I think my youthful and unsophisticated have even seed wheat from my brand. On the morrow the same request, and the " Madame," said Harold, " I liave reflected. "Fellow citizens," he began, "your member terfere with me." sincerity saved me. I had endeavored to be very On my return from Congress in 1859, after liar- • "Ali, poor boy!" she said, "who follow sciousness when such things were said. You have done me the great favor to offer me has voted on bothsides of the Lécompton ques- same reply. But, as she perceived that lier "Oh ! walk ; I won't .say a word about it." just. vest, I addressed a meeting, and boldly put this faithfully thy master to the tomb!" "But The poor leech, unlucky messenger, swore the manor of Paisnel. I accept it, and, if you tion. He desires you to forget how he disliked women began to exhibit some surprise, she "Well, don't. When-addressed or inter- How I was elected^ is found in my little story. question : " If my anti-weevil wheat lias proved you," she resumed, "saw all this misfortune?" formidably to be secret all his life long. approve, I will set out this very moment.'' Buchanan and deserted Douglas. He would per- thought it best to make an end of the matter, fered with, I.am apt to get furious. I nearly When I began the campaign I was met by the Re- the salvation of your grain harvests, so have my • "Yes, Madame," replied the leech, brusli- Meanwhile a noise was heard, at first dis- " Very well ; go !" she said. All is pre- publicans denouncing the English bill and all who suade you that he is for free Kansas, and that if and on the third day she' commanded tl;em to brained a poor man with a dog-iron the other the people can't vote directly fo#it, under the antl-Lecompton votes proved tlie salvation of I ing away a tear. tant, then approaching nearer, until soon it pared long since, and you have only to present voted for it. I was a most peculiarly blistered summon the page. night." English bill tliey may vote it New York—city ! : a fierce stab of the spur brought him up, and pecially the page. The page looked at lier as if he did not un- from the wilderness, where the houses are the capital. ing his eccentricities as his brilliant talents. This ||I'll bear that in mind." Attempts had been made to prevent weevil, to the fury had commenced. One of the islanders, entering the house, derstand. few, mean, and ugly; the streets mud or When he went to Newark to speak in the fail- distinguished man was a younger brother of Lord After another pause he again asked : scare weevil, to obliterate T^eevil. Birds had | None could liave said which struck the first asked the leecli if so much noise might not Madame Hélène had let the word escape her dust; the trees destroyed,' and the general grounds, I was so audacious as to go out to hear. Ellenborough, who liad succeeded Lord Kenyon been allowed free lunch on weevil. Every effort ; blow, the seigneur or the serpent ; they threw do harm to the patient. The leech said that appearance. one of poverty struggling with "Did you notice that door on the left ?" Ì hitched my horse and buggy in the woods, as lord chief justice of the King's Bench, being involuntarily, but, since it was spoken, so was in vain. The weevil beeame the chronic 1 on the contrary the joy of hearing himself heavy obstacles; where the wolves run the " I saw a door on my left." crept quietly under a slouched hat, and, with a raised to the peerage on his accession to the dig- themselves upon each other simultaneously. much the better. plague of Central Ohio. My own parent had ! ' • Well, if you walk, I'd advise you not to go hickory tree as a barricade, I sat on the grass in nity of lord chancellor of England; a second The battle, being with a monster, was mon- blessed by the population was a good medica- She continued : mail in ahead of time, and night is made hid- found the great panacea—not a panacea exactly, out there. It opens on a porch, only the porch hearing distance. When I reached tlie grounds brother being Bishop of Bath and Wells. Mr. Law's ! strous. It had lasted all the day. The man ment to him. ' ' You can no longer be our serviteur. What eous by a tailoT practising on a flute—this is a but a prevention. .How I leaped to it! I men- there were five thousand excited Republicans early life was passed in India with Lord Cornwal- I had his lance and his sword, and the beast He added that in shouting for the page they good place to get away from. hasn't been built, and its twenty feet down you have done for your departed seigneur de- tioned that I was* a friend of agriculture, I think. already assembled. There is unusual commotion lis, holding there a high civil trust which he dis- Ë had his teeth and his claws to deliver blows, into the stable-yard." ought also to applaud the seigneur, who had mands a recompense. Near here we have the If speculative humanity has seized on such Millions would be saved to that occupation. It in the throngs. The governor is driven up in a charged with signal ability, receiving, on the re- | and to parry them the beast had , his scales, attempted what the other had executed, and fief of Paisnel ; I give it to you, and you can a spot for a county-seat, the general hideous- 'I don't believe I shall walk out of that was July. The harvest had been gathered. barouche with six white horses. On each horse, signation of his office,jnuiny gratifying testimonials : but the man had his armor. had only been inferior to Harold in success, go there to-day." ness of the place is aggravated by a court- door." Whereas the year before there liad been death, above the ear, is a flag—"Down urith the weevil can- tô the beneficence of his rale. Infected by the F The dragon hissed, foamed, twisted himself, not in will ; and then the people cried : ' ' Honor 1 ' Madame, you dismiss me !" cried the page.' house. The American mind, with a turn for "Don't think I would if I walked much." through the weevil, to all the paternal acres, my didate!"- Banners are borne into the masses, spirit of liberty then moving all nations to violent father had found that the weevil had failed this I reared in the air, crawled, clashed Jiis scaly to Harold and to the Seigneur de Hambye !" "Go, Sire de Paisnel, and take possession court-house architecture, is remarkable for its I supposed my inquisitive friend was drop- amid shouts, bearing mottos: "For Congress, upheaval, Mr. Law's enthusiasm was roused in season in the most vulnerable spots. I said, favor of republican Institutions, and, Inspired I rings more sonorous than the waves of winter but the end of the cry was more feeble ; at informal sameness, A square brick edifice, ping into a sleep, when he again broke out; Lucius CASE, the Farmers' Friend and the Oppo- of your manor. "Good! this shall be utilized. I will not hide with ardent admiration forthe character of Wash- upon the shingly shore. The seigneur ad- which Madame Hélène was so offended, and two stories in height, is surmounted by a nent of Weevil." The stand, too, is ornamented "I cannot accept it," 'said Harold, rising "I say, you did really brain a man with a this wheat under a bushel.'' I forthwith requested with flags. On them are various emblems and ington, he came to America; having, however, I vanced and retreated, thrust with liis lance, also because the leech had found it necessary steeple that resembles a vinegar cruet of gigan- from his knee, where lie had remained until dog-iron ?" my female relatives to make sacks by the hundred. mottos : " Bread is the Staff of Life. Cox would no political affinities whatever in this country. I wheeled aside, attacked and avoided ; and at to remind these islanders of the merit of her this moipent. "If Madame my mistress tic proportions. It were a curious study to "I tried pretty hard." I ordered several bushels of that wheat. I had Poison it with Weevil ! " " Sunset has Gone He attracted much attention from his fine person, I times, enveloped in the folds of the whirling husband, that she called her squire and the judges, as I believe from the coldness of her re- trace to its source this singular court-house Then came in a silence that was not broken. labels printed: Down behind a Wheat Field!" "Free Kansas aristocratic connections, and undoubted genius, I beast, lie had sprung out with a bound of his husband of la Fargette, and told tliem that ception,-that I am unworthy to live longer architectural insanity. " I have a strange belief After a little while I heard my bedfellow creep- and a Fair Harvest ! " Quite a tumult arises on and also from his wealth, which, accumulated in [ horse. she wished to start immediately for Hambye, that it originated in New Jersey. I don't the stand as the Republican magnates of that the golden days of India, was dissipated chiefly near her, I will depart, I will return to my ing softly from the other side of the bed. I , M. C. and that tliey should carry the body of lier county rise to receive Governor Corwin. The through building speculations, for which he had I Several times, seeing him caugkt in the folds father, or I will go oil' to the wars, never mind know where this infatuation of mine came could hear him feeling about for his hat and ANTI-WEEVIL WHEAT. seigneur down to the boat. from, but it is strong in my mind that the band strikes up "See the Conquering Hero I mania ; while he was also generous, prodigal I of the serpent, the page had wished to rush where ; but I will depart poor as when I his clothes. Then I had the satisfaction that county court-house was got up by Jersey Comes." indeed, in his good works, as in the hospitalities I to the succor of his master; but he had called While they were replacing on the litter the came, and I will not eat her bread who lias the door had closed softly on my retreating dispensed at his country-seat near Washington. I imperatively to him not to do so, under pain good seigneur dead, the same islander who driven me away." people, and spread like the small-pox or other tormentor. I rolled over and slept the sleep A chairman was appointed. I knew him well. Mr. Law married Mis3 Annie Custls, sister of the i of his lasting displeasure. ' had entered before, again came, to say that "And it will be said," replied Madame contagious diseases. After a time some culti- of innocence. I had, in my exultation, forgotten the postal laws. He was my aversion. He was from Granville, a well-known George Washington Parke Custis, of vated people, driven to madness, surrepti I had neglected to advise the Agricultural Depart- Republican township, which always gave over two • The first hurt was the horse. It is certain the multitude implored the favor of touching Hélène, weeping, ' ' that the dame de Hambye The next morning on descending to break- Arlington, the adopted son of Washington ; but tiously burn the court-house. All these an ment. I had the sacks filled. I directed them, hundred against me, although there were several I that this was the dragon's principal attack, the garments of Harold ; so that as the four did not reward the defender of her husband." fast I found an old friend seated at the table. his numerous peculiarities unfitted him for do- cient monstrosities are burned. miscellaneously, all over the district... What were churches and a college there, and but one tavern, mestic life. His eccentricities were many ; one I whether lie comprehended that the chevalier went forth, the lady, the squire, la Fargette's "Ah! madame, my reward was to serve We had not met for years. After a cordial Republicans or Democrats to me.! "Weevil or whère no liquor was sold except on the sly. of his habits being to carry in his hands a piece of man, and the corpse, none followed them, Next to this legal structure in dismal un- greeting, I said : I would be less redoubtable on foot, or that lie you !" Anti-Weevil"—that was the question. may mention that I got some support there from dough, which he constantly manipulated, the loss because all struggled towards the page ; and I was indignant that a beast should serve a man "Listen," she said; "do not believe me sightliness is the "hotel." This is a frame " Are you stopping here ?" I was threatened with prosecution by the fed- a water-cure. But that man, as I said, was my of which would cause him to lose the thread of I agaihst a beast. Whatever may have been Madame Hélène liad this double heart-wound, ungrateful, and do not be displeased at my re- building on a corner, with a sign and horse " I have been trying. But I am nearly dead. eral authorities. But still the weevil-proof wheat bete noir. He had put questions to me about tax- his story. His absence of mind was at times in- I the idea of the serpent, lie darted suddenly at that her seigneur had sacrificed his life, and ception. Since you have been generous to trough in front. The sign resembles an old- I slept on a bench in the bar-room amid a lot was carried over Licking, Pickaway, and Frank- ation and ratio of representation, though I learned convenient, being obliged, when askine on_ one I the breast of the horse, and gave him such a that another took from him his glory. your seigneur, be so to your dame. Ac- fashioned gallows. Generally a huge painted of drunken brutes, who sang Bingo for wagers lin by the score. The campaign waxed hot in lie never paid any taxes, aud only represented occasion at tlie post office for his letters, to con- I bite that the animal's legs sank under him She returned to the place where the two cept Paisnel, and I will not dismiss you ; I board swings creakingly to the cross-beam. of drink all night." September.' A Democrat had bolted, and was to bankruptcy. Still he was a model of a class of fess that he' did not remember his name ; but a t and lie fell to the ground. boats were. In which she recrossed the sea will see you again, later, from time to time. On windy nights lodgers at these taverns have " Could you get Ho bed ?" run against me. He was a fluent lawyer, and politicians of tlie pietistic sort. few moments afterwards, meeting a friend who she could never have said, so entirely was she You must have a more distinguished reward been known to get drunk or commit suicide f Yes, I had a double bed to myself, when quite ready to arraign me on Lecompton and the I peep around my tree to hear his opening. He saluted him as Mr. Law, he hurried back, gave The Seigneur de Hambye had, it is true, English bill. Indeed, in our first "joint high" occupied with lier distress. She never knew than to remain what you are, or otherwise the to escape the creaking. These signs ought to that stupid ass of a landlord sent up a crazy says : " Feolleow citizens : Before Gòvemor Cor- his address, and received his mail. Another I buried his lance in the body of the monster, discussion, he did arraign me. But the gravamen Min« more embarrassing instance of his distrait facul- that the crossing was long, and that the day people will despise me." be collected and placed in the rotunda at Wash fellow, who walked and struck out with dog- begins his address I desire to propeound an ! but, his horse not rising, he had only time to of his charge was that I had violated the postal luterrèogatory. Is there any one here in the ties occurred at Berkeley Springs, where, after a was nearly gone when she landed, and that it ington, catalogued as Trumbull, Powell, and irons." disengage liis feet from the stirrups and to And as she saw that Harold's look did not laws in sending out among the farmers a bogus crowd who has any of the weevil wheat Bent out bath, forgetting to dress, lie appeared in the u leap over the serpent, leaving him the lance was dark night when she reached the chateau change, she sought a reason that might decide other distinguished historical painters, who "Good heavens, Gillespy, was that you ?" : kind of wheat. He harangued the people to show by our member of Congress ? " crowded grove in puris naturalibus, scattering con- I in his shoulder and the horse in his teeth. de Hambye. him'; and, full of the wish of the-dying man, begin their career painting signs, and leave in "And D , you don't mean to say that that it was not anti-weevil; it was full of cheat, At this point a dozen sacks are pitched into the sternation among tlie promenaders. A note from the public mind the painful regret that they you served me that infernal trick ?" weevil, and all sorts of unclean things. My sacks a lady residing in his house for some time winds This time the page rushed towards the All the household was astir, knowing al- she added : stand. I trembled for my reputation. "A com- did not end with that useful employment. A were ransacked, my wheat sifted. It was ground up the enumeration of his oddities by saying, I dragon, but his seigneur met him and took ready the disastrous accident, for bad tidings "And you would do displeasure to your It was a case that called for diplomatis ex- mittee (accent on the com) is sitting on the hind rude porch sometimes faces these taverns, between the upper and netliermillstonesof popu- What an uncomfortable, extraordinary old man I his horse and lance, enjoining on him to let have wings. The chaplain was praying, and seigneur, for it is lie who gives you Paisnel. planation. D. p.. eend of this stand, examinin' into the genooine- where the hostler (who is generally both land lar opprobrium. The campaign grew hot and ness of this new-fangled wheat, (cheers ;) we will he is, with his 'instinctive impulses,' on which I him act alone; then he returned to the hydra the chapel bell was tolling plaintively. He expressed that wish before dying," lord and "boots") gets drunk with the post- For THE CAPITAL. hotter. I became alarmed. Posters were stuck unmask this demagogue who sends it out. He theme lie theorizes, as upon ' elective affinities.' " I and the combat recommenced, more vehement They bore the corpse into the chapel, and "I know," replied Harold, solemnly, "that on trees, sheds, and tavern sign-posts, in all the Mr. Law was an enthusiast, aud regarded by master or argues with the lawyer and doctor IMPROMPTU: pertends to be the fanners' friend. He is the I than at first, but not so long. placed the lady in her bed, all exhausted with the wishes of the dying are sacred, and that To Miss B. P. townships and towns: enemy of their heomes and hearths. He. would less sanguine mortals as more than visionary, es- fatigue and distress. by disobeying them one loses his soul for eter- The whole place is suggestive of sour mill pecially when riding his hobby, the currency The excessive courage of the chevalier de and vermin, with a dead certainty of weak Not hcr's those eyes of almond shape "WEEVIL! WEEVIL! DOWN WITH THE WEEVIL crawl, like the auimiles of holy writ, into tlie very I Hambye proved fatal to him. He had forced She did not leave her bed until the funeral nity ; so that I had rather be quartered alive Which, while their Pasha slumbers, peep kneading troughs of the honest people he has question—reams of discussion on this his favorite coffee, strong butter, hot, heavy bread, and CANDIDATE ! . topic being in Mr. Seaton's library. In religious I his horse so vigorously that at the first dash ceremonies, which were conducted with great than to resist the last wishes of my seigneur. Through Damascene trellis; Handbills were circulated, charging me with an betrayed on the Lecompton bill, (cheers.) Is the tough steaks fried in lard and flavored with Nor the dark gems in opal forms views he was a deist ; and although he subscribed pomp and magnificence, although they were But how could you know them, since my insidious desire to rain the agrlculture.of an hon- committee ready to report ?" • he slipped in the blood and fell, and with such old moccasin. That startle with their lurid gleams to the building of tlie Unitarian church, and went only the prelude of the true ones; for Madame seigneur was dead when you saw him ?" At this point the committee approach the front I mischance that he caught uuder liim the leg of The wayfarer in Hellas; est, hard-working people. Central committees often to enjoy the simple, touching eloquence of I tlie seigneur, and the dragon only had to close Hélène intended to erect an illustrious tomb Madame Hélène did not reply immediately, During much of the year tlie town seems But limpid sapphires from God's mine issued private circulars and statistical t jbles, ex- of the stand. Tliey are led by what Corwin used Robert Little, its first pastor, he remarked on the I his folds a little to bind in the same knot the to her husband on the very spot where he had scwnrach was she troubled by what Harold had deserted, and " the solitary horseman," spoken Round which, like glistening diamonds, shine plaining the deleterious influence of weevil upon to call, afterwards, a Blue-Belly. Ile is a long, first occasion of hearing him : "To think that Lit- gangling, Ichabod Crane sort of person, with a I horse and the horseman. combated the dragon, to exhibit eternally to said touching the wishes of the dying. It of by the late G. P. R. James, who rides Her smiles or tears; the farming interact. The staff of life was called tle was talking about Jesus Christ, and that I did the Jersey islanders his bravery and their in- caused her a great effort to speak. wearily into indigestion and a fearful niglit, Smiles of her pure and sweet content, in as a crutch to help my competitor. Orators highly nasal twang and the sing-song of exhorta- not know that lie believed in that .sort of thing !" Then nothing could longer arrest the valor- Tears when to sorrow's tale are lent and hastens away in the morning, has a fair harangued great crowds, in school-houses and in tion. Before he begins, the string band, consist- Mr. Law was also quite a graceful poet, his Vera I ous page. Séeing his master in that great gratitude. After the poor remains were de- I The leech was present," she said at length. Her willing ears. town halls, on the deleterious nature of the con- ing of three fiddles, a fife, and a tenor drum, de Société being highly prized in the bright circle posited in the vault of the seigneurs de Ham "But I am quite weary. Go, but remain still inventory taken of all his personal effects by Soft blooms beneath those starry eyes I peril, he sprang forward heroically, alone, on gressman'and weevil. The first was an enemy to strikes up " The Girl I Left Behind Me." I sym- bye, the lady returned to her chamber, and at the chateau ; I will see you again." every man, woman, and child of the village. Foredawn a sun that will not ripe the incidents and personages of which he cleverly I foot, without a lance, towards the man-de- free Kansas, and the second to fair agriculture. pathize with the tune ; but the music does not commemorated. Mrs. Scaton writes in November remained there in somber sadness and in Harold bowed low and went out. He is bantered to "swap horses" by two- Until the primal kiss Boftcn the features of that chairman. He advises ft: vouring beast. It was very grand to see him, Of love, undreamed, nnfelt till now, The best talent of Ohio, then full of elocutionary 1814 :—| You can only half appreciate his effusions mourning garments, wearing out her knees at Madame Hélène was greatly troubled. Until thirds of the population before he can get away. 1 the people thus : " Mr. Cheerman and fellow citi- I so young, facing a monster so hideous, and Shall stamp upon her snowy brow - genius, was evoked to show the connection be- when deprived of the advantage of hearing him zens—the committee appinted to examine this I having only a slight sword against its thick her priedieu, and not leaving lier oratory ex- then she had only thought of the shame of During court week, however, this is changed. The living seal of bliss. s. w. tween Lecompton and wheat—weevil and tlie read them himself, as he ¡6 an energetic declaimcr, cept to go to the chapel. . her remairying ; of her crushed heart, which All the farmers in the vicinity come to town English bill. wheat have concleuded their labors, and are and possessed of a full-toned, melodious voice. E scales. He was excited, and yet calm. He unanimously of' opinion there's weevil in it," was no longer fitted for nuptials ; of the judg- with their wives, daughters, and blooded A CALIFORNIA PAPER says it is deeply indebted to My friends were in despair. Our county central We see much of him and liis sons, John and Ed- I presented himself to the devouring throat and The days passed without assuaging her grief. (cheers.) After which a stray Democrat from ment of her serviteurs if she should espouse horses, to purchase, sell, cultivate lawsuits, a Congressman for a copy of his great speech committees were demoralized. Hasty meetings mund. "-'-From the Life of William Winston Seatoii. I the spiked tail. But the serpent would not She had several afflictions. The first was that Newton township, a little lively on the subject of her page. Now she thought of the judg- and settle old quarrels. Lawyers from the ad- were called. Men unused to despair—old Jack I loose the seigneur and the horse, which lie her husband was' dead ; the second was that against the franking privilege, which, as he justly grain and its juices, proposed to whip the crowd observes, entails an expense of millions of dollars son hickories, never uprooted in our Democratic I held closely entwined so that they could hear he had wished to give her to another. It ment of the angels if she did not wed him. joining county towns meet and prosecute their He was for " Weevil, Cox, and the Constitution, annually upon the people to gratify the vanity or forest by any adverse blasts—shook their heads I the bones crack. Could she disobey the will of the dead | mild pursuits, while suitors and jurors swell and could lam any ' abolish ' in that meeting. TALKING OVER Long Branch with a friend the seemed to her that a seigneur had other means advance the personal interests of garrulous mem- wisely, like Burleighs; their young and sanguine Would she deliver herself to the eternal pains, the crowd. This is a lively time for the re- other day, we naturally spoke of Baden-Baden, a This horrid sound had so excited the rage to recompense a page besides offering him his bers of Congress. " In a private note," adds the candidate had spoiled the campaign. It was'bad It is needless to say how the meeting treated and, in order not to wed with Harold, should tail dealers in "stores" where hardware, dry- place neither of us have seen. We made a joke. I of the generous page, that, without thinking wife. She wished that the page might die of journalist, "the honorable senator informs us enough to be between Douglas and Buchanan, and my friend, and Governor Cprwin that report. He she marry herself to Satan ? goods, - books, and stationery, with allspice, We said the comparative of Baden-Baden was I of guarding himself, he attacked the hydra, his wounds f And yet what had he done ex- that he has franked ten thousand copies of this take the fire of both and the Republicans also; began, as he said, seriously on Ceres. The joke pepper, salt, and soap, are dealt out by officious Wusser and Wusser. Long Branch is simply re- and began to strike right and left, in the body, cept to expose his life entirely for his master? She did not summon the page, neither that document to his constituents, and he cannot en- but weevil! weevil! was too much. was too classical. He pictures the condition of clerks "in store clothes," 'Who chaff the girls, Kansas—the blight of slavery on its virgin soil, sponsible for the suggestion? and for it9 deterior- f in the jaws, in the eyes, everywhere, indiffer- It was not Harold's fault if he had been so day, nor on the morrow, nor afterwards. tertain a doubt that it will be the means of his I tried to explain. Bah I I tried to mention, in patronize the mothers, measure off calico, or the men of blood and crime—and rises to his cli- ating moral influence upon naturally vigorous in- loyal and so devoted that his master had be- A week rolled away thus, at the end of triumphant reelection. He may eount upon us; a meek way, that my paternal relative had tried ent to teeth and claws, happy to slay and to weigh out butter. max at every turn ; " and for these grievances tellects. die. So that, finally, lie who narrated had lieved that lie owed him such a prize. He which Madame Hélène suddenly commanded we pledge him our enthusiastic indifference." it, and Bah! I mentioned, on one occasion titles of the English High Commissioners, and THE CAR MURDER. THE CAPITAL. met a senator, who asked the quill-driver what some one for you. You will not go through life imposing but smclled badly. Bancroft Davis contented Mrs. General Lander is to become a resident of Wash PERSONALS. then by the grand names of the several com- The New York journals are making them himself with wearing nothing but the American eagle. ington. She is not only a great artist; she is a good, had occurred. "Well," responded the jour- unpunished. SUE." Henry Ward Beccher keeps a reportor in his churcli missions, and lastly by the grand array of selves lively and severely entertaining over and charitable woman. Miss Lander, the sculptor, the WASHINGTON CITY, MAY 14, 1871. nalist after some hesitation, "I would not The coroner's jury, after a thorough investiga- It was a first-clqps specimen taken from the Agricultu- which his name is Ellen Wood. emperors and kings who are to participate in the Putnam murder, or, as it is more gener ral Bureau and has a wired tail and red flannel eyes, sister of General Lander, whose death was universally mind telling, as you are a friend of mine, but tion, including the autopsy prepared at their re- Brigham Young was gardener to William II. Seward the proceedings. It reminds the reader forci- ally known, the car murder. quest, in which it revealed that she was not end- which make it look perfectly terrific. Following lamented, accompanies her sister-in-law. THE TREATY OF WASHINGTON. the fact is, you senators are so leaky a fellow these gentlemen appeared, first General Dent in fall when they were both young—in a horn. bly of " Lothair," where the ordinary charac- eiite, as suspected in such cases, returned their Once upon a time cake and lemonade were handed at It seems that a very quiet, inofífensive sor can't trust you." ' regimentals carrying the original copy of tho Constitu- And now Jim John Bludso Hay is going into the lec- Some eight weeks since we reluctantly ex- the White House. It was a grab game. One piece of ters are princes and dukes, and the supernu- of a man," named Putnam, was involved in a verdict that the death of Sue Alman occurred at tion ; after him came fifteen assistants, each one carry- ture " Field." pressed the opinion that " the result of the Theie is a tradition afloat that some time in cake remained on the plate. Two ladies fought bravely merary are marquises, earls, and barons. or about 2 o'clock p. m., May 2,1871, by volun- ing on a silver waiter an engrossed copy of an amend- dispute with a ruffian concerning the ruffian's the dim past, when the Senate consisted of for it. The successful one carried It in triumph to her An exchange says that Senator Pratt has tho-biggest labors of the Joint High Commission will, it tarily drowning herself in the Iowa river, in con- ment to the Constitution tied up with | blue ribbon, But one idea is apparent throughout, and that right to insult a lady known to Mr. Putnam iriouth. "Take it yon hog," said the defeated one, feet in the Capital. The exchange is misinformed isffearecl, greatly disappoint the expectations twenty-six members, and there was no news- sequence of the infidelity, desertion, and bad except the fifteenth, which was in the keeping of an is, that the United States are called upon in This is true ^ny grandfather saw it. There is not room enough for them in this journal. The rough terminated the discussion by bor paper. row in Washington, the executive ses- treatment of one Samuel E. Norton. American citizen of African descent, arid his amend- of those sanguine individuals who regard the every instance to fight against odds. Thus There is a woman in the insane aBylum near Wash- rowing an iron hook from the driver, who ment was appropriately adorned with black ribbon. It is hardly worth while to name the distinguished Commission as a ' peace-offering' on the part sions were secret and held sacred. But what Dr. Medlicott has been held for administering ington, who, though not dumb, has not spoken a word the United States and Switzerland are to nom- seemed-tcj be a friend, and hitting the unof- On the side of the English Commissioners appeared the guests at a fashionable reception now-a-days. We meet of England." During the past week the re- can we expect now when such men That poison to Mr. Ruth, of Lawrence, Kanste. Some for thirty years. Never having seen such a case before inate two out of the five members of the tri- fending gentleman on the head. Then the Second Joints or Veal Cutlets, each carrying some arti- to-night those we met .last night. But Mrs. Bancroft sult of these labors has been laid before the consideration, however, would take up.our verses by Mrs. Ruth were found on Dr. Medli- no wonder the doctors thought her mad. bunal of arbitration, whilst three are to be rough ran away, and the car wa3 driven on cle necessary to the signing, such as tapers, wax, pens, Davis is a delightful hostess, and her house is fitted up Senate and the country, and in the light of nominated by England and two other mon- entire space. cott, which she declares were not written tojiim &c. The two forces were drawn up on either side of with exquisite taste. Her invitations are not general, The amateur theatricals which were to take place at leaving the poor man writhing in the gutter. the ftom like opposing armies on the stage in a spec- Mrs. Sherman's house on Friday last, were indefinitely that result our opinions of two months ago archies. So it is with all the other boards. One of the richest features of this funny but copied for one of her former husbands on their so that one fortunate enough to be invited there is bear the impress of prophecy. It was not Of the injuiy then and there received this affair appears at the expense of the New York separation. The lines run thus : tacular drama. Then each commissioner, beginning sure to meet only agreeable people. postponed on account of the death of General Sher- And in all cases the voice of the majority is with Secretory Fish, signed the important document, man's niece. without purpose that the British government Putnam subsequently died, and the press sub Tribune. That enterprising confuser of morals Mr. Corcoran grows weaker every day, bnt he is so to be final and irrevocable. "When slumber first un&emls my brain, which the New York Tribune subsequently stole. As Victoria Woodhull thirsts for blood, one Col. Blood- sequcntly fired up, and now scarcely an issue And thoughts are free, calm arid so cheerful that his friends cannot realize his selected Professor Montague Bernard and Lord and agriculture read the reporters of Wash- soon SB Secretary Fish signed he presented the quill so her mother arrests him, and the whole family go into Afffor the Fisheries adjustment, it is well reaches us that has not more or less of car- And sense refreshed, resumes-her reign, extreme danger. A life so nobje and so pure deserves Tenterden, two men who had won their spurs ington a tremendous lecture on their bad con- pen he had used—plucked from some departed goose to court te "wash their dirty linen in public," as the fo- I think of thee. a tranquil close under suffering, with hope of another by the ability with which they had combatted known that it was determined by England murder literature. There is a loud demand to duct as exhibited in listening at cracks/peep- ; serve the purposes of a diplomatic duck—to Earl de rensic V. W. hath it: from the outset, in the diplomatic conversa- Grey, who immediately avowed his intention to trans- and eternal existence. As his acts of goodness and every inch of the ground held by the United have the rough hanged. Of course he ought ing through key-holes, and stealing docu- " When next to prayer to God above Collector Murphy wears a little bag around his neck mit the same to the British Museum. He then took off charity are countless, so the love of his fellow-citizens tions preceding the institution of the High to be hanged, and thankful for the hanging. I bend my knee, Baid to contain a caul he was bom with, and which he States heretofore, as to the grave responsibil- ments; and then directly on the heels of this his Garter and presented it to Secretary Fish, who will cannot be measured. The objects of his continual Joint Commission, that the fisheries would Then when I pray for those I love, believes is tho secret of his good luck. More coil than ities of England in connection with our civil It is a much pleasanter and cleanlier death screed comes the stolen treaty in the Tribune deposit the same in the Smithsonian Institute under a bounty go sadly from his door when they learn he is I pray for thee. caul about it. war; and whilst the Treaty of Washington be thrown open to us, as " a sop to Cerberus." than that which comes Of delirium tremens. ahead of All Competitors, and boasting that glass case. no better. If, indeed, he is to be withdrawn from our "And when a weary mood, or sad, midst, it will be a loss unspeakable to the poor, but to must humiliate every patriotic American who Sir John A. Macdonald has managed to get If 'Foster, the rough, is left to himself, in a it had spared no labor or expense. That The treaty being signed, all the company present em- By Mrs. Richings-Bwnard's bankruptcy, Mr. H. c. Possesses me, himself, who can estimate the higher life to which he better terms than he probably hoped for upon few days he will be a howling maniac in braced and shed tears. General Dent blew his nose. Pcakes loses the neat little sum of $1,078 01. She believed in the justice of our case, it can " expense" is rather good. And then not to One thought can all times make me glad, will attain? this question, but it is one in which the peo- hospital. Lord Tenterden, who embraced Senator Williams, was might have paid him the last fegure since he was so par- scarcely astonish any one who reflected upon let the joke die out too soon the other New The thought of thee. ticular about it. ple of the United States feel no interest, at overcome by his emotions, and was observed to rush Mr.David McKee was married, on Thursday afternoon, the composition of the two sides of the Com- But it does not seem to strike any one of York journals came out filled with high moral to Miss Frances E.. Dunn, daughter of General Dunn of all events, in comparison with the real diffi- " When I once more upon my bed out with a handkerchief to his nose. John Tweedale, a young- Government official and a mission. these stern editors that .the hanging of Foster indignation. The daily Tlieives, edited by Fall wearily, We are pained to add that the stuffed eagle has not the Bureau of Military Justice. The marriage took star in Washington amateur theatricals, has caught culties with England. is no remedy whatever for the evils under Autolycusses,, are morally indignant only In sweet repose I lay my head yet been returned to the Agricultural Department, and place at tho residence of General Dunn, on Capitol Hill. caught the spirit of Charles Mathews' acting, and pos- For years the American public had been So, too, with the freedom of the Canadian which they suffer. Foster hung will not restore when they fail. And dream of thee. that old agricultural go-cart, Capron, hopes it neverwill There were present only the immediate relatives of tho sesses his natural suavity and grace.' taught to believe that they had great and be. He says he's tired of that eagle, and would rather two families and a few intimate friends, the President canals. We have always had it, because it Putnam murdered, nor will it prevent other " In short, one only wish I have-r- Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spofford is as widely known in serious wrongs to complain of, in the hostile have the value of it in money, if its all the same. and Mrs. Grant and Senators Sherman and Cole being Washington for benevolence as she is throughout the was the interest of Canada to induce our citi- Fosters from hitting other Putnam^ on their WHEN WE started our little venture, THE CAPI- To live for thee, and unfriendly acts of the English govern- among the number. Anything like a gay party-tvas es- rest of the country for her literary abilities. She is zens and vessels to use those canals, and thus innocent heads, and so ending their inoffen- TAL, the New York World indulged in an elabórate Or gladly, if one pang 'twould save,' In a social point of view Washington has been ren pecially avoided on account of the recent death of Mrs. ment and the English people towards them. . I'd die for thee. dered desolate by tho departure of the first and second very learned, and said to share the abstruse studies of add to her revenue. Quite unnecessarily wé sneer. It hurt our feelings. We were indeed Colonel McKee. All brides are beautiful, bttt very her husband. sive lives. If Tweed, Sweeny and Company joints of tho High Commission. Politically, Washin, Tliey had faith in the representations of Mr. discouraged. What could we hope for in a jour- The girl Cora Clinton, who said' she Bhot James rarely is seen a figure so graceful and a complexion so are now called upon to afford an equivalent could be strung up, if an awful example could ton revives in the return of the senators. We saw the The Iowa State Leader states that " Maj. A. Pomeroy , Adams and all of their public men, that these nalistic enterprise that had not the approval of E. Hedden,ln Omaha, now says she didn't, and tó varying and so finea s that of the bride who was on Thurs- for this service to her. be made of Fisk and Gould, we might hope renowned Chandler upon the streets, and we thought he day the object of so much interest and affection. Her lias been derived from M. M. Pomeroy, the virtnius wrongs commenced and had their being in the New York World. It was v-ery disheartening. clinch the argument shot herself. She did it with The discussion in the Senate this week, we for something; for these are the owners, aiders gave a more cheerful aspect to that part of Washington. dress of white silk trimmed with ruchings of illusion Ben. Butler enquiring the job through." Answer, the hasty extension, by England, of belliger Wc did not know whether to run away, get drunk, thè jailor's little pistol which, as she cannot tell have no doubt, will open up the whole ques- and abettors of these low brutes, who, thus We had the honor of breakfasting with that venerable was very becoming, and pearls and point lace gave their $30,000 alimony. A Chinese husband can get divorced ent rights to the confederates; and they un- or commit suicide; but on the whole, concluded a lie, she says she stole out of his pocket. But Adonis of the Senate known to fame as Roscoe Conk from his wife, for talking too mnch, and for less than tion, and we feel certain that, although there encouraged, make free with human life. They aid to grace and ornament. After a handsome collation, derstood that, so far as the absolute destruc- to wait. Perhaps this learned expounder of de- what is the use of searching other people who go ling; that is, he ate over in one corner of the room, the friends of the bride were gratified with the sight of "Brick" Pomeroy. may not be senators independent enough to are the authors of a system of government tion of vessels by- the Alabama and her sister mocracy and Marble would relent or change its to visit criminals when jailors have pocket-pistols while we discussed our humble chop in a kitty corner the bridal presents. These were numerous and elegant. A New York " taxpayer " suggests that a blue flag save us from the ignominy of accepting the that makes every man his own police officer, opinions, so we remained at home sober and alive. within easy stealing distance ? Cora Clinton says opposite. A chop with a Roscoe Conkling dressing is Mr. and Mrs. McKee left Washington the same evening should be hoisted over every street car to show that in ships was concerned, that represented but a a great delicacy. Wo so realized it. We requested treaty, there are yet some men in that body and leaves the helpless and inoffensive the Sure enough a change came upon the apoplectic that her real name is Sophia Buslinell, andthat she to visit their friends at Chicago and Fort Leavenworth, that car all males must stand if any females have no seat, small portion of the injury inflicted upon the Welcker to put it in the bill. Welcker did so. The fa- who feel that the honor of an American citi- prey of scoundrels. dr cam of this classic expounder of the above-men- lived at Peoria, Illinois. According to the Omaha and will return to Washington after a few weeks. as a matter of justice to hundreds of taxpaying women United States, whose whole ocean commerce cility with which Welcker puts things in the bill ii who are unable to make laws to protect themselves zen is priceless, and who will not consent to tioned important subject, but it was not much to Bepublican, her father is a clergyman, and wealthy. was destroyed\ They also believed that the It is strange that men should be so slow to really wonderful. Jones says that at Welcker's one's from inconveniehce. our advantage. We indulged in one of our pro- She left home in a pique, with only $50 in her oft-repeated claims of the United States for barter it away, but ^¿ill place on record their learn facts of vital importance to their wel- stomach and purse are like two buckets in a well—when AMUSEMENTS. Opposition to a convocation which, while it found editorial speculations concerning the Grev pocket, and wenfto Davenport, Iowa. There she one is full the other is empty. That's not bad for Jones. Daniel MacFarland lately paid a visit to Mrs. Sage- damages done by England, in supplying the fare. Against the organized wickedness in pawned her watch, and with the proceeds went MacFarland-KichardBon, and requested her to "forgive adjusts no single point in favor of the United old Hoar-Fish treaty, upon April 3d. We had in- But to return to our mutton, which means Roscoe Lincoln Hall was dedicated to charity during two rebellion with arms and munitions of war, and large cities the citizens have nothing to offer to Omaha. She worked for a time as servant girl him and to receive him back." She was too sage far dulged in an editorial on the same subject that aforesaid. We had an opportunity of solving a grave evenings of the past week. A number of ladies and without which the confederate cause would States, is a practical confession that our de- save their individual powers of defense. This in a respectable family, and while there attempted that; he returned to New York and was " sent up ten created a sensation in the reading world at home question which ha» agitated the public mind for some gentlemen clubbed together to give some "Dickens' days-for drunkenness." She Bhould have referred him mands upon England hitherto were utterly suicide, and failed, but succeeded in her second have speedily collapsed, was based upon some leaves unprotected precisely the class most in and was reproduced in two leading journals in time, and that is upon what meats does this our Caesar Receptions," characterizations rather, for the benefit of to Mrs. Laura Fair. show of justice. And, believing all this im unsubstantial and baseless. need of protection. The weak and ignorant attempt. feed -that he has grown so great f That is a little hard the Georgetown Industrial Home School for Boys. London. On May 1st we found the substance of A Texas man murdered his wife with an ax, and on on Cossar, but he's dead and don't mind it. We studied There are many reasons why amateur theatricals plicitly, they supposed when they were semi are those for whom police regulations are our editorial republished in tlie Woj-ld, double- Yet another! the "line stretches out to the being tried and convicted, the judge said, "You have THE MAN IN THE BLOUSE, Roscoe's breakfast. He first Boothed his senatorial should always be a success. One reason is that the au- officially informed that a "satisfactory con- framed. The so-called police is made up of leaded, and credited to—not THE CAPITAL, but to crack of doom." The village of Cassville, Herki- been tried by a jury of your peers, and it appears you After the memorable battle of Waterloo, stomach with a dish of strawberries. It was beautiful diences are composed of friends of the performers and clusion " had been arrived at, that these claims men selected from the vilest sort of semi- Caleb Cushing. Here was insult added to injury mer county, was thrown into a state of terrible to see this gigantic statesman indulging in theBimple killed your wife. All I have got to say is, you ought when Napoleon's military career came to a lay criticism aside ; another reason is that amateur the- were recognized and allowed by England • criminals for political purposes. Now, one for you. But after sueli atrocious conduct would excitement Thursday, over the report that George fruits of the field. He then took a cup of coffee. How to be ashamed of yourself." If such sentences were close, France was in a state of utter prostra- atricals always pay more attention to detail and the more common, men would hesitate before Splitting their and that not only would our pecuniary dam asks in vain why it is that the organization it not.be well forthe World to withdraw its sneer. Davis, a wealthy citizen, had cut his throat with the coffee and strawberries made out together in the rendering of small parts than professionals ; and a third tion. The flower of its.male population had a razor, severing the wind-pipe and several small senatorial stomach is a question left to conjecture. We wives' heads open. ages be paid, but that the British government and control of the police are given to the is that an amateur actor never suffers from "stage been sacrificed upon the battle fields of Eu- THE CANADIAN PAPERS arc feeling wretchedly arteries. A physician was summoned, but his suppose pretty much as did the discordant elements iu In referring to the late Woodhull-Claflin-Blood' scan- had frankly, honorably, and manfully avowed cities at all? Why is it that the moment we fright " or nervousness, and consequently has his pow- rope ; agriculture, manufactures, commerce, oyer the fact that their fisheries and St. Lawrence efforts proved of no avail, for the suicide breathed the digestive regions of a German fellow-citizen, who ers under control and does his very best with them. dal, the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle remarks: "It pass beyond the corporate limits of our larger ate kraut on bologna sausage composed of India-rubber their sorrow for the hasty and unfriendly ex- matters have been given up to the Yankees with- his last at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. Mr. D. was It is difficult to select names from among a group of is possible that the parties implicated are the victims of and all the industries, in a word, were stunned; towns we have no police? This arm of the and old flannel, followed by some Limburger cheese, all an attempt at black-mail. We Brooklyn, New York, inad- entertainment, namely, its length. This kept back the positions for the settlement of the Alabama fatal, and the doctors think there is no possible other departments of the journal in search of the one comedietta of "Two can Play at that Game " until so high blue shoes, white hunting shirts, and blue blad- working classes, who secured to France a vertently suicided by taking an overdose of. hy- claims, which involved all positions taken by York judge, like that of alderman, hag be- doubt of her speedy recovery. Important fact of the day, and that is his own name. late in the evening, that the actors were subjected to ders drawn over their heads. They made à graceful monopoly for its productions. That monop- drate of chloral. come a by-word and a reproach.' The dens If this does notappear, he drops the paper, and says or the unpleasant experience of seeing people go out, al- appearance. What language they talked iri, or sang in, Minister Adams in his communications to Eari "Subsequently Mr. Hubbell belhovght him of a or what they were singing or talking abont, is beyond oly it has retained, because it is not based thinks that there is nothing of interest in that issue. though, with the exception of Colonel Hall's artistic Russell, including, as one of the main points of infamy, the breathing holes of hell, the George Woodruff, of New York, charged with revolver he had in his pocket, and upon examina- our comprehension." upon the material'advantages of the country, Yorir statesman goes through the entire file in search of delineation of Miss Moucher; this little comedy was the foul pollutions of vicious ignorance, seem to causing the death of Eflen Sarrick, was acquitted tion it was discovered that it contained an empty insisted upon, the wrong done by England in like the coal-beds of England, but rests upon that one fact. If he have an organ this one fact will gem of the evening. Mr. Townsend had all the ease of Miss Rebecca Wright, formerly a Treasury clerk, was have been searched to find the scoundrels who because of a technicality.. be very prominent, and the organ will be pronounced so liastily recognizing the belligerency of the the higher gifts of nature, and upon the genius cartrfdge that had been exploded, and a hole in an old actor, and Mrs. Townsend the spirit'and crisp- married on May 2, to Mr. William Bonsai. Her mother sit on the bench and administer judgments to Charles Flack left Indianapolis, Indiana, in Feb- his Coat through which the ball had passed. It is by the statesman the ablest journal in the country. rebels. But we are further informed that the. of the nation. It is an established fact that ; ness of a professional actress. Mr. John Tweedale ap- kept a boarding-house in Winchester, Virginia, during English commissioners positively refused to the people of New York. ruary, for Cincinnati. On May 7 a body was found supposed the coat had struck against something The Hon. Schuyler Colfax, the Christian statesman, peared as Howard Leslie. Anomalous as it may appear the war, and she gave the information to General Sheis climate and food influence not only the pliy in the Ohio river with the throat cut. The corpse I that Saused its discharge. But the most singular has sixteen -volumes of Bcrap-book, and they are all idan which led to the battle of Winchester on the 17th accept this view of the case ; and thereupon Another evil, and perhaps the root of all the very talent of this gentleman subjects him to a ical character, but also the mental faculties of is supposed to be that of the long-missing man. thing is, that Mr. Hubbell did not keep his revolver filled up with the one significant fact to which we have closer criticism than any other amateur in this city. of September, 1864, and to Early's defeat. Sheridan our commissioners, seeing that this was not man. Men living on delicate fruits, on gen the others, is to be found in the so-called uni- loaded, but kept the barrel separately in the same referred. The fact is presented in every possible light. He so nearly resembles a professional actor that thé presented Iter with a valuable gold watch in recognition Robert H, Van Dyne, the husband of Mary The views of Schuyler In every possible aspect are at all events that olive branch of peace which erous wines, must materially differ from those versal manhood suffrage, that turns the prop- pocket with loose cartridges. It is supposed that critic is apt to forget that Mr. Tweedale has never ap- of her loyalty. Mercy, is out in a card to the New York Standard, given in this valuable compilation. the British government was so eager to tender erty of the city over to the irresponsible classes one of the cartridges, somehow or other, worked peared in public but for charitable purposes. Nature who, living in a northern zone, feed on heavy denying that his cruelty and neglect led to her In this connection we are reminded of rather a good The rumors of foul play in regard to the pianist Gotts- 1 has done so much for this young gentleman that she chalk are Bomewhat similar to those which swung round us, incontinently gave the point up, and— coarse viands, and besot themselves with i made up of vicious Americans and ignorant death. His daughter, who is in the Bellevue hos- into the barrel, and then exploded by some such story told of the former Miss Lane while she was the has left little for himself to do. Grace, ease, perfec- the circle in relation to Madame Anna Sontag ofter squatted. The word is not an elegant one,J foreigners. When the pólice and the sanitaiy accidental concussion as stated."—N. Y. Herald. charming mistress of the Executive Mansion. A pho- toxicating drink. The French are a frugal pital, disagrees with him. tion of form, and mobility of feature are Mr. Twee- •he had been dead and buried some time. From what but it is a highly picturesque expression, and tographer in New York presented her with an album, amiable, and polite nation. Like all Latin organizations are retuped to the State, where A Galesburg (Illinois) father shot and killed his There are several points to be noticed in the dale's by birthright; but he does not rely on these. we know about the fragility of the late composer, we superbly bound, containing forty-two different views of photographs the tableau. " races, they are fond of the arts, and are of they belong, nothing is left to the city corpo- son who was walking in his sleep, thereby breaking above affair. The first is, that when men are not It can bo plainly seen that he is a loving student of this should say that a blow on the back of a sand-bag, or rations but matters affecting property only, killing women intentionally they arc accidentally, Miss Lane. J ones remarked, on seeing it one day, that wonderful yet generally lightly-esteemed art of acting ; his own back, would have killed him at once and he The protocol then goes on to report that the more delicate physical and mental organiza him of an innocent' nocturnàl.habit, while the it was the most Miss-a-Laneous book he had ever'seen. and the non-taxpayer has no more right to a burglar, for whom he mistook his son, ia still at which is a distinction without any difference. that not to the refining influence of society only is due would have known it, as Dr. Severiano says he didn't English commissioi\ers, having stripped the tion than their neighbors of Teutonic origin. The laugh comes in on miscellaneous. Bear that in that polish which is 'so rare on the stage proper, and large. Then, Mr. Hubbell was only "temporarily stop- till some days and even weeks after. lion's skin off the Yankee commissioners, control than would the loafer sleeping on the mind or you'll get fooled. which is one of his talismans to charm, but to a high- A people endowed with taste, refinement, ping at his wife's house ; " doubtless he was too When the ominous words, " Guilty of murder in the steps of a bank have to- a seat at the board, . A young man named Lafayette Sliephard, in toned character and scholarly mind. On the stage he and discovered that the animal was quite harm- handy with his pistol to have around all the time. A social affair of some unusual extent and character first degree," fell from the foreman's lips, Mrs. Fair's love of nature's sublime forms, originality, would become an excellent light comedian, but he less, notwithstanding the loudness of its bray, or the passenger on a train to a share in the Jasper county, Illinois, killed his mother and Why was thé servant girl within range when he occurred at the residence of Mr. Prescott Smith, in little daughter, who seemed to comprehend their fïftl and genius, would naturally worship man': Baltimore, on Monday night last. It was the occasion would strike fire sooner in tragedy, which admits of proceeded to deny the liability of England for management of the railroad. When the con- sister in a most brutal manner with an axe. The was putting on -his coat? How came he to be so meaning, broke forth in a violent fit of sobbing. She greatest aspirations—Liberty. Such a people rest of the family came near being lynched for his of the dedication of a new and beautifully-proportioned more scope in the way of depicting passions. When he any losses of any character; whilst, at the trol of our cities i» taken from these irrespon- unconscious of lier presence as to be " startled " leaned over upon her mother, and her'childish cry of cannot be otherwise than averse to every " insanity. If hall for music, built upon the ground adjoining Mr. learns to speak as loudly and clearly as Mr. Saylor the anguiBh pierced every heart. Her paroxysm of grief same time, they boldly asserted that the United sible classes and given to the governing ele- when she screamed ? She should have had more Smith's dwelling by his wealthy, generous, and hand- last mark of the amateur actor will disappear from Mr. tyrannical mode of government, to the dan consideration for his nerves than to "startle" became so violent that she sprang from her chair and States were clearly in the wrong, and that the ment; we may hope for relief from car assas- And now it is insinuated that Dr. Medlicott's some landlord and friend, the celebrated Thomas Wi- Tweedale. fell in her mother's lap, her littlé arms encircling Mrs gerous influence of capital, and to all forms him like that when lie was innocently completing nans, who has come back from Russia to enjoy his own British claims for.property destroyed by us, sinations and Nathan murders, and not before. first wife, who was some twenty years his senior, It was a happy as well as a generous thought in the Fair's neck. of oppression which stultify the energy and and who spent her little fortune In fitting out thè his toilet. Just how early was it that justified splendid estate in Baltiinore, opposite to which is the youth of Washington to inaugurate these private the- for damages to persons, and for seizures and noblest faculties of mail. doctor for his profession, did not die of apoplexy him in thinking it was "burglars," and to place less pretentious abode where our musical was given. atricals, and the good influence will be greater than Thus do they indulge in their little harmless jokes iu conversions of the goods of Her Majesty's THE STOLEN TREATY. after all, but of some such sudden and myste- "all hands upon the doors?" Were there any The company was distinguished and elegant, the they perhaps anticipated. The mingling of the young Australia, according to the Adelaide Observer: "As Mr The working classes of Paris ara a" distinct for charitable purposes is in itself most praiseworthy loyal subjects must be provided for, or no One of the most charming bits of comedy rious ailment as troubled Mr. Ruth. left to dress the girl's wound i And how lucky halls were radiant with light and beauty, the music was Fisher was addressing the supreme court on the subject class of themselves; they are more enlight- and in seeking to amuse the public for the sake of thé satisfactory arrangement could be had. The connected with this very comic business of it was that he remembered such an insignificant artistic and choice, the supper abundant and tempting, of the rents received by Rutland, a nail in the bench ened, better educated, and more sensible of Jolin George Keutsheler and his wife were found poor, they turn their thoughts into an intellectual chan- consternation of the American commissioners treaty-making through^Joints of beef aided by thing as a revolver in his pocket, or he might still and the whole affair a most pronounced success. The tore the back of his gown. He complained that that that which constitutes the rights and privil dead in their saloon at Grass Valley, a few days guests numbered the venerable Chief Justice of the nel, and so improve, themselves. For whatever is al- was the third gown which had been so torn besid.es . Cutlets of veal, occurred in the unexpected be on the war-path for " burglars," leged against the stage, it cannot be denied that it has must have been harrowingly painful. They eges of man, than the people of the rural dis ago. It is supposed that she sliot her husband United States, General Horace Porter of the President's several pairs of trowsers. ' They are rents in arrears,' discovered that in the game of bluff the British publication of the treaty in the Cincinnati and then committed suicide. He was shot In the house, the Italian minister, Baron Alvenslevcn of the been the great means of creating and perpetuatine a said his honor, the judge. 'Yes,' replied Mr. Fisher, tricts ; and, notwithstanding that they are in literature that would have perished in the closet. But side was far ahead of them, and they began to Commercial and New York Tribune. The stomach, and her two arms were nearly sawed off Prussian, Captain Ward of the British, ahd Signor amid shouts of. laughter, ' and a distress to me.' " the minority, they are always ready to revolt SOCIAL NEWS. Vallé of the Spanish legations, Professor Henry and for the stage we should never have had a Shakespeare regard the Earl de Grey and Ripon as a disgust and consternation of that delegated with an old butcher knife. a Schiller, or a Sheridan. And now when faahioé Women ore scarce in California, except in the cities. against oppression. daughter, and several others of Washington ; Hon. A . The State wants wives and servant girls. To the ladies second Ah Sin, who had any number of aces stupidity called the United States Senate were Percy A. Leonard, who killed Dr. Scanland, was Hanged if we haven't forgotten what we sat down to stretches out its hand to the suffering, the sta«-e is the France needs reform. . The leading classes write about this rainy May morning. It was to express G. Thurman, of Ohio, with Hon. Reverdy Johnson, She offers good husbands, and says that an influx of an hidden away in his "garter." They capitu- alarming. Senator Roscoe Conkling took released from custody ; it is not clear why, but the ground selected for the hand-clasp of the two, Ind they must make liberal concessions in order to our regret at the departure of the Joint High Commis- Thomas Swann, Johns Hopkins, Enoch Pratt, John \V. will insensibly evolve a result never dreamed of by army of ministers, doctors, poets, statesmen, philoso- lated at once to the Right Honorable George steps looking to an investigation, and Senator iBference is because the doctor was guilty of the Garrett, Judge Dobbin, Mr. Fulton, Mr. Albert, Mr. phers, and men of science, nor the establishment of improve the condition of the laboring masses, sion. We have had our fling and fun at these ge»tle- either, and that is the purification o'f the theater and the Frederic Samuel, &c.,&c., and gladly accepted, Chandler took something to drink. The crime imputed to him, and that Leqnard,is let off men, as a matter of course. But, joking aside, we ore Latrobe, sr., General Latrobe, Thomas and Ross Wi- elevation of actors by social recognition. Evon a few universities or colleges would be such a boon to tho what is grimly described as a "compromise," and when order is again established France chairman of the Committee on Foreign Rela- to save the lady's reputation. Justice is deaf really sorry to part with them. They aré men "of the nans, Mr. Glenn, Mr. Gilmor, Mr. Frick, and the nights' experience of the laborious lives of players will auriferous State as the advent of a few hundred thou- ladies of their families, as well as Mr. and Mrs. Thos. by which, in consideration of a chance to get will rise like a Phosnix from its blood-stained tions took a shaky post-prandial vibration on then, as well as blind sometimes. highest culture mentally and in manner. They have convince ladies and genflemen that they have not the sand American girls who had been brought up to work ashes. Again it will acquire strength and given our statesmen a lesson in diplomacy that will not, H. Morris, and a number of other well-known Balti- fame for half their imputed immorality, to put it on no and would be willing to marry aud settle there. the Alabama claims paid, they agreed to give the avenue, and looked as mild as Moses and Mrs. James Terrill, of Richmond, Kentucky, moreans also graced the occasion. wealth, principally through the instrument- we trust, be soon forgotten, and they have been exam- higher ground, and with the dissipation of prejudice the British claimant even a better chance to benovolent as Fagin while pacing along turn- was to be taken to an insane asylum. Her hus- ples to our society well worth the most careful study. Baron Von Bethmann, the Frankfort banker ; Moses Miss Julia Colman is the name of a young lady who general social recognition will follow, which is all that has of late been doing good work in the temperance mulct the United States; ana to get this they ality of its working classes. ing over in liis senatorial mind how best he band cried out when they were about to remove We have seen members of the purest aristocracy known Taylor and Samuel Sloan, of New York; A. J.Drexel, IS needed, and the thing that will bring about the so- her that his anguish was more than he could bear, to thb world so quiet, unassuming and simple in their General R. Patterson, Joseph Harrison, jr., J. B. Lippin- cause. Her literary record is excellent. She was for a agreed to a certain set of rules regarding the The prosperity of nations is hot based upon could circumvent Geary and head off Curtin. called reformation of the stage. long time assistant editor of the Sunday-school publi- and cut his throat from ear to ear. She was hot ways; that they put to shame our ill-mannered leaders cott, Morton McMichael, Daniel Dougherty, George W. the arts of war, or upon the achievements of The Christian statesman, who presides with cations of the Methodist Episcopal school, aud now future which will effectually tie up our hands conscious of thte terrible deed committed in her of society, who think it a mark of distinction to be Childs, L; A. Godey, and Franklin Gowen, of Philadel- and make us of no more consequence in any force. Not upon the supremacy of its mili- such amiable dignity, smiled a significant insolent and aggressive. The man or woman who phia with Judge Asa Packer, of Pennsylvania, were SATSUMA'S JAPANESE TROUPE have been exhibiting conducts the "Anti-Tobacco Department" in Vose's presence. during the week at the National Theater. ioung People's Helper. She also lectures, and is spoken difficulty England may have with any other tary power, but upon the industry and genius smile, while tlie Democratic senators said gen- doubts his or her social position makes confession of all present with the ladies of their families, and 'added of its people, is builded up a nation's com- At Rondout, New York, a deaf mute named the fact b'y being afraid to act naturally. They feel in much to the tone of the company. Ever since Brother Jonathan heard that John China- of as a radical reformer. She received her education in Power than if we were a nation of imbeciles. erally and particularly that they did not care man had called him an outside barbarian, he has laughed Laurence University, Wisconsin. merce, wealth, and greatness. France lias Levi Bodine killed a rich farmer nairied Has- danger all the time of being found out, and so protect The music was superb. Misses Gelston, Jennie Busk a continental. Nor do they. with the supremest contempt and paid no furtherattcn- brouck. There were no witnesses to the deed. themselves by a reserve that is,as stupid as it is awk- Dulaney and McKim, and Mrs. O'Donnell, the lovely In New York Walter Waldron was divorced from his That the British government do not con- always stood foremost in its manufactures ward. The English High Joints leave with our best tion to so absurd an idea. What I a heathen Chinee an And all the pother ^originates in about this Bodine is totally uneducated, and can only com- widow of Charles street, all sang splendidly; the Tro- wife in 1808, he being prohibited to remarry until after sider that the reference of the Alabama claims and works of art. wishes and kindest remembrances. almond-eyed oriental, calling the highest product' of municate with his counsel by signs. It is pro- vatore scene, with Miss Gelston's great effects and Mr. her death. One year after the divorce he married her question to an arbitration, as provided in the state of fact. The Joint High Commission, civilization, an American, a barbarian, and an outside No country will ever be able to wrest from Gibson's fine tenor, proved an agreeable surprise to thé again. Supposing that the second marriage was illegal having been smoked out by THE CAPITAL,' posed to educate him before trying him for his The visit of the Russian prince has been postponed one at that ! No wonder Bro. J. laughed, but as the treaty, means that they concede that these it that natural trades-mark with which every critical company from social amateurs. Mr. Levy's in New York he courted a Miss Bella Carpenter, and in life. Rulloff might be induced to take him as a until the last of September to give Admiral Porter time guarded gates of China and Japan unclose he be-ins to claims we to be recognized and paid, is shown found it necessary to go before the public and cornet, Mr. Prumes' violin, and Madam Weiller's eight- order not to have a second illegal .wife on his hands he article de Paris is stamped, viz: the indelible pupil. ^ » to get up a squadron to sail out and meet him with augh less at the assertion of the pig-tail, and think print the secret of their work. To this end handed party of three other handsome ladies, with hcr- stopped over to Now Jersey and got spliced to Miss by the speech of Earl Granville in fife House mark of superior taste which for centuries has proper honors. The greatest activity and life is mani- there may be a grain of truth in it after all. If now the substance of the treaty was given-over to Alice Day of Warrensburg, Illinois, shot herself Bclf, all gave perfect satisfaction. Bella on the 2d of June, 1870, since which time ho has of Lords on Friday night, when he declared fested in the Admiral's back yard, where the most suc- that Japan's gates are only ajar, and a few performers secured to that nation apreference and demand because one day her husband committed bigamy. Some enterprising reporter, seemingly to damn the been searching for her, and finds her aMast in New York. the venerable Caleb Cushing, that he might cessful artisans are engaged upon the model of a sev- have squeezed out, we behold such skill in a mere troupe that the question of England's paying for for its industrial products, the result of the He tried to die himself by swallowing a bottle of affair with faint praise, has published that Jeff Davis She denies that she was married to him, says she never prepare an argument in its favor, so as to pre- enty-four, to be reconstructed out of an old canal-boat. of Strolling jugglers, what may we not expect when property and vessels destroyed by the Alabama hair-dye, seasoned with pins arid glass. Before was among the invited guests. This is an entirely un- saw him, and next he iB arrested for bigamy. patient labor of its skilled artisan—the man in Rockets are sent up at intervals to notify the rotnnd the gates are thrown wide open aud wo are permitted a had not even been suggested in the adjust- judice the public mind in advance. Caleb, so founded statement; for, although Mr. Davis was in the blouse. Were the working classes of Eng- investing in the dye, the Warrcnsburghers are Robeson, on Nineteenth street, of the progress bein» full knowledge of this wonderful nation ? We fancied A New York journal contains the following infamous employed, performed the task in his usually Baltimore at that time, the host had no idea of asking ment made at Washington. land and Germany imbued with the spirit of waiting to see whether he will turn blaCk with a made. These preparations were rendered the more we had acrobats, and so we have had number of bull- attack upon a class of ladies who are as distinguished smooth, diplomatic manner. And in this way him to meet the noted loyalists whom he knew would With a grand flourish of State Department beautiful new coat of hair. necessary by the Analostans refusing positively to trust necked nearly nude prize-fighting looking tumblers for virtue and domestic excellence as they are for hard the man in the blouse, there would not be this the treaty was sent to the public before it went Admiral Porter with their barge. honor his house at this somewhat memorable gathering. trumpets, we were informed that England Dr. Chapman, of Peekskill, is the name of one whose clumsy tricks were the result of the cooperation of work and economy : " A female treasury clerk at Wash- day a monarch nor a throne in Europe But It is proposed, after this reconstructed canal-boat is ington and two other prostitutes killed a man the other to the Senate. young man who committed suicide the other day REPORT PROM BROWN'S YOUNG MAN. some dozen men together, for they always huntin sixes frankly apologized " for her conduct towards the sluggish blood which creeps along the made into a seventy-four, to invite all the newspaper night for his money, but we haven't seen any Republi- Nor did the exposure end here. There be- on account of a Brooklyn girl ; Warren T. Suell is Judge Swayne and his accomplished daughter will and »evens ; but what is there of beauty in their " hefty" the United States. A frank apology for dull veins of the Teutonic and Slavonic men, and eke the ladies of tho pen to accompany, leavefor the West to-morrow, to visit General and Mrs posturing compared to the delicate quivering in air of can papers mention Ku-klux in that connection. The ing some errors in Caleb's statement, a learned the name of another who.did the same for the wrongs committed would have been worth rtices renders those people forbearing and ser- that jolly sea-dog Robeson, in the expedition to meet Swayne at Toledo, Ohio. htt Tiilmne had better send a correspondent to Washing- scribe was employed to correct the same from same. On the 24th of February last Snell shot the Prince. It is proposed to go as far as Glymont, to ||P 1111 troupe I We have had ton to see about this." We wish he would ; his inves- more in bringing about a really friendly feel- vile, and until a better understanding and General Belknap,, Secretary of War, returned to his : the original treaty and give the corrections to himself through the heart at the Bingham House, which point the "Lady of the Lake " will accompany vaultersand India-rubber men, but never .one who set tigations would silence such slanders against an inof- ing between the two countries than all the desolate home in Washington upon Friday evening wider information force them to strike a fierce Philadelphia. Chapman took a dose of prussic the seventy-fonr, in case of any casualty to rescue the all the laws of his backbone at defiance as Little All fensive and defenseless body of most admirable women. the world through the aged Gobright of the He carries with him the heartfelt sympathies of our en- , docs' nor 11 such perilous climbing and mar- . money of the old lady of Tlireadneedle street. blow for their freedom, they will, like dull acid, went out into the woods and died. Both crow and company. The seventy-four is to be called Associated Press news. tire community. This is poor consolation to a bereaved velous balancing as Satsuma and his son have shown Charles Mathews, the antediluvian actor, now per- The text of the treaty shows that the State clods, meekly carry the oppressor's degradin were in good circumstances, of good family, and the Ariel Goose, the name having been changed by order of Robeson from the original, which was the man, but it is all we-have to offer. , us. Such of the performers who climb are barefooted • forming with such Well-deserved success in New York, Department had —mistaken the expression. yoke. Of another nature, another clime, is Having, in this formal and official way, pub- both under twenty-five years of age. was married to the celebrated beauty and American act- " Black Avenger of the Spanish Main," a fast sailing General Maynadier, one of our oldest and most es- their toes are prehensile, and they have as much strength There is no apology in the treaty. There is lished all that was worth knowing, the old ress of note, Lizzie Davenport, when he made his last the man in the blouse: In him lies the future The New York Democrat announces a painful canal packet devoted to the interests of coal. teemed officers, has been very ill during tho last fort- m and dexterity with them as with their fingers. I8 spouts of the Senate and State Department We have had clumsy women who carried a heavy bal- visit to the United States about twelve years ago. She an expression of regret that the Alabama of France; her greatness yet to come will fact in the following touching words. "Lewis night. He belongs to the old Ordnance Corps of the We will keep our readers advised of the progress ance-polc a few times over a large tight rope, but never is young enough to bo liis granddaughter, and still cscaped, but this is coupled with the asser- went to wsprk and swore solemnly before God army, and is a gentleman of the finest abilities and of spring from the workingman. Jones of Sheldon, Vermont, took it into his head made in this construction of a fleet. one who like the Japanese woman walked énd danced retains her remarkable loveliness. To the present tion that in doing so she violated no law, to tell nobody. Then they swore in all the the highest character. His condition is still critical We meet him in the galleries of paintings to put a charge of powder into a log to split it. We learn from the most reliable authority obtained on ti Stack Wire, with nothing but a fan or parasol in her generation the names of Madame Vestris and Lady and that, so far as the conduct of England was subordinates down to pages and printer's He also took a picce of the log into his head, and ,or Blessington seem connected with a period as remote as in the Louvre, in the public libraries, in through a keyhole, that we have spared no labor or ex- Colonel Max Woodhull, a night blooining-scriou? HI iflS I» chattering magicians, with their concerned, that government acted lawfully devils. the carriage in front of his house the next day pense in securing—the information we mean, not the young man as celebrated for his graces in society as his inevitable big stick rattling in boxes and tumblers to that of their great-great-grandfathers. Yet Charles the lecture-rooms, ateliers of artists, in the and in the only manner it could liave acted. The wrath and disgust come in on the pub- had five black plumes On it. There were six keyhole—that the ceremonies attending the signing of gallantry upon the field, has been made assistant secre- distract attention from the sleight-of-hand, they had Mathews was the protege of Lady Blessington, and theaters, and all other places of amusement plumes originally, but the driver got drunk and the Grey old Hoar treaty were exceedingly imposing. tary of legation vice Colonel Cheeseborough, resigned- better go and learn of Yadsunochi, the Japanese jug- made his first trip to Italy in company with the Count- Why, this expression of regret is the merest lication of the text of the treaty. After all ess and Count D'Orsay. He married Madame Vestris, where he finds nourishment and stimulant fell onto one of them, so they had to ran the The British end of the Commission put on their best a most excellent choice. General Schenck wilf have gler, who says a few words-we can imagine them to conventional phrase, no more meanin" an the swearing and precaution, here comes the be now see i "-and we look, and he says » it is done " who has been dead—well—only Charles himself can for the mind, it is the man in the blouse who funeral with five." B clothes and all their decorations, from the Garter to nothing to do and Colonel Max Woodhull can assist him "apology" than the words at the end of an pestiferous Cincinnati Commercial and New the red neck-ties of Bath, and not to be outdone, our and sure enough it is, and we can't conjecture how- tell, as he is doubtless the only man alive who remem- furnishes the innumerable stores of Paris with beautifu l}- It is also rumored through fashionable ordinary letter mean that the writer is the York Tribune containing the treaty, against A collection of ante-mortem literature would end of the Commission adorned itself in the most circles that Colonel Max is about to unite his heart and witness the smoke and needle tricks. bers her. their exquisite works of art and manufacture; '' obedient servant" of the person addressed • all rules anfl regulations made and provided.' form a curious chapter of sensation reading. The amazing manner. General Schenck wore the full uni- fortune to a charming young lady of New York We Their acts of magic are all new to us, outside barba- it is he who invents and fashions those beau- form of a Major General, with all the army deeorations to Gentlemen engaged to be married in this merry month and is not half as good as the "apology" of The wrath and disgust broke out in execu- last dying act of every self-murdering man and tender our ^sympathies we beg pardon, we mean our rians that wo indeed are, compared to them, though to of May will wonder how T. B. A. came to know all tiful | articles de Pans;" it is he who produces woman is to write 1 note. The latest is from a which his career in tho field entitled him. He was congratulations—to Colonel Max and his Mr fiancée. the Japanese citizens they may bo as familiar as little the man who was compelled t® express his tive session. A debate was had, and a com- about it,*as thus: those inimitable statuettes and massive works young lady of Marengo, Iowa, Miss Sue Alman, followed by Secretary Fish, who were a medal big as hatchet jokes and big hatchet murders are to our vast mitee of investigation appointed ; and to the Prince de Lynar of Prussia has had the good taste to ROSES. regret for slandering a neighbor: " I called who threw herself into the Iòwa river because the lid of a snuff-box, presented to him some timé dur- lepubhc. When we learn how to make their fine silks of bronze. It is the man in the blouse who further wrath and disgust,in thejournals of the ing the past generation by a voluriteer fire company of |1 ft Ilth* B 5'oung lady of Columbus, By Tliomas Bailey Mdrieh. you a thief; I can't prove it, and I'm sorry one Samuel E. Norton, a dry-goods clerk, played with resplendent glowing hues and their exquisite Jap- I have placed a golden fabricates the wonderful goblin tapestiy; day following appears a clear, detailed, cir- New York. Ex-Attorney General Hoar came wrapped Ohio, Miss May Parsons, and the two are to be joined anese work, we shall probably rival their jugglers. for it." her false. Her last letter was as follows : in holy wedlock on Tuesday next. Prince de Lynar Ring upon tho hand who forms the Sevres porcelain; who furnishes in the gown of a Judge of the Supreme Court, the same Where do they get the exquisite taste to set their cumstantial account of all that was done. " SAM NORTON : I hope that God will curse you during the late unpleasantness in Europe was attached Of the blithest little We have not space to analyze the extraor- science with the most delicate yet unerring having been made for him when he expected promo- carpeted stage with such effect, with beautifully-painted Seventy senators opened seventy papers and to he staff of Emperor William, and in consideration Lady in the land ! dinary and complex machinery by which the instruments; and it is he, the man in the blouse, all the days oi your life for your falseness, and tion to the bench and didn't get it. He did get the boxes artistically grouped and tables covered with the said '' hell "—and so it was. the injury you have brought upon me. I hope gown, however, and he seized on this occasion to use it. of his gallantry has been promoted in the diplomatic When the early, roses "tribunal of arbitration" and the various who now freely sheds hi3 blood and lays service, to which he belongs in time of peace. When rare stuffs made only by this people? Every trifling We told a story in our correspondence some that you may never live to know another mo- Judge Nelson wore over his gown the American flag, object they use in their performance is made pleasing Scent the sunny air, " boards of assessors" and "commissioners" down his life for the welfare of his country looped np with Ashing tackle, which was very light and amiable relations are renewed between France and Ger- time since that illustrates and explains the ment's peace in this world. If y'ou had honor to the eye. Personally, their calmness and dignity She shall gather white ones are to be created. 1» reading the treaty one's an uncomplaining martyr to liberty and the graceful, but somewhat irritating, as the hooks kept many Prince de Lynar will be secretary of the Prussian To tremble in her hair 1 or- one spark of humanity for me, you never would legation at Paris. The wedding on Tuesday will be a added to their sobriety and propriety of Sress lend a breath is fairly taken away, first by the grand whole subject. A reporter coming from the catching in his legal calves. Senator Williams was clad higher tone to their entertainments than those ef a progress of liberal ideas throughout the world, leave me as you have. I am going to the river to small one, but the preparations for it have been on the Hasten, happy roses I Senate chamber after an executive session drown myself as soon as I leave this note with in the full suit of a Comanche Indian, which he borrowed similar class in our country, while the nicety and pre- from old Joe Wilson's Mining Bureau, which was very most extensive scale, and the trousseau of the bride is Coine to me by May, of the most elegant description. cision of even their most dangerous feats rob them of the torror they would else awaken, 1 In your folded petals Lies my wedding-day! SPORTS AND PA8TIME8. LOCAL ITEMS. South Carolina Financially. NOTICE: CHARLESTON, S. C., 13.—In the tax-payers' convention REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. AUCTION SALES. MILITARY.—On Wednesday we had a visit from MONEY TO LOAN. TO TRAVELERS. Base Ball. last evening, Mr. George A. Trenholm, from the com- B * the Fifth regiment of Baltimore. After a re- BY LATIMER & CLEARY, Aucts., mittee of eleven, submitted a lengthy report on the JJNITED STATES MAIL ROUTE TO GAMES TO BE PLATED. view by Mayor Emery and the President they condition of the finances. The grand total of the debt NEW SAYINGS BANK ! ! (Successors to Cooper & Latimer,) G. W. HAVENNER & CO., NORFOLK. • May 16.—Olympic vs. Amateur. made an excursion to Mount Vernon, returning is fixed at $8,869,100. The sum total of unsold bonds is Southwest corner of Pennsylvania ave. and Eleventh st. to ttie city at 5 o'clock. They immediately pro- Real Estate and Note Brokers, and Auc- Steamer Lady of the Lake, connecting at Norfolk with I " —.—Arlington vs. Pastime of Baltimore. $11,800,000. The report recommends that the governor SPECIALTIES ! the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad for all parts of I " 18.—Arlington vs. National, (retnrn game.) ceeded to the Arlington Hotel, where they gave do not sell any more bonds at less than 80 per cent., and THE ENTIRE HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS OF THE tioneers, the South, and with the Steamers of the M. and M. I 26.—Olympic vs. Forest City of Cleveland, to proceed to New York to make the most economical KIRKWOOD HOUSE, COMPRISING THE FURNI- Transportation Company for Boston. an exhibition drill, they being heartily applauded SiPTOP OVER NINETY ROOMS, CONSISTING No. G43 Louisiana Avenue, Third Boor On and after MONDAY, May 1, the Steamer i " 27.—National vs. Forest City of Cleveland. by the vast multitude assembled to witness it. "arrangement for holding the above-mentioned $11,800,- 500 PONGEE AND SILK PARASOLS, SECURE AND PROFITABLE!! OF FRENCH-PLATE MIRRORS, BRUSSELS, 3- LADY OF TBU<: LAKE, CARPETS, OILCLOTH, MAT- Fast of Seventh Street. B " 28.—Olympic (Amateur) vs. Forest City of Clev After the drill they partook of a first-élass banquet 000 pleged as collateral nntil-the 80 per cent becomes and SUN UMBRELLAS, from 50 cents up to $4. Carrying the United States Mail, will leave her wharf, land. attainable. The committee farther recommend that TING, BEDSTEADS, BUREAUS, WASHSTANDS foot of Seventh street, every tendered them by our most prominent citizens. Fifty pieces SILVER-GREY JAPANESE POPLINS, WARDROBES, PARLOR SUITES, . FEATHER when redeemed, a portion of this sum be applied to the MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY, at 4 p. m„ II " 30.—Olympic vs. Haymakers of Troy. at 25 cents per yard. PILLOWS, HAIR AND FOR NORFOLK. P " 31.—National vs. Haymakers of Troy. They left the city on a special train at 9 oclock. payment of the fire loan debt. The report says: It ap- Twenty-five pieces HUSK MATTRESSES, TOILET SET£>, CROCKERY One Dollar a Month! ANDGLASSWAKE, OFFICE FURNITURE, IRON Returning, leave Norfolk TUESDAY. THURSDAY ',linc 18.—Olympic vs. White Stockings of Chicago. Yesterday the committee ontly; part of the cit- pears to the committee that the various issues and SAFE, &c., AT AUCTION. 926,000, $19,000, $15,000, and SATURDAY, at 5 p. m.—stopping at Alexandria' PLAIN BLACK GRENADINES, Fort Washington, Glymont, Piney Point, Point Look- | " W—National vs. White Stockings of Chicago. izens tendering the regiment the banquet received sums of bonds described have unquestionable legality I" consequence of the proprietor of tho above-named out, and Fortress Monroe. 15 1 PAID IN UNTIL $35 HAS BEEN PAID (WITH NO well-known Hotel having determined to make exten- $11,500, $6,000, $2,800, I " -— Olympic (Amateur) vs. White Stockings of the following letter, which speaks for itself : and force as obligations of the State. The committee from 25 cents per yard up to $1.25. INTEREST) sive alterations in the building, and at the same time For freight or passage apply on board, or to V. D. Chicago. believe that retrenchment may bo effected, and that it To ¿end at Legal Rates upon Real Groner, Norfolk, Va.; J. G. Phillips, Alexandria, Va.; HEADQUARTERS FIFTH KEG'T INFANTRY, refit and refurnish throughout, we will sell, commenc- J. G. Waters, Georgetown, D. C.. or to Is the shortest avenue of escape from onf financialdif - Five hundred pieces of all kinds of WHITE GOODS. ing on TUESDAY, May 16, at 10 o'clock a. m„ and con- MARYLAND NATIONAL GUARDS, «nuing from day to day, at the same hour, until all is Estate Security. S. P. BROWN & SON, General Agents, • There has been hut little ball playing in this city ficulties. Less tjian $660,000 in gold will pay the inter- QliEAT BARGAINS. sold the entire effects of said house, situated on the Comer of Fifteenth street and Now York ave. Baltimore, May 12, 1871. ^WTLl Secure No freight received at Seventh street wharf after 3:30 • during the past week. est on the funded debt; $12,000.000 should defray the northeast corner of Pennsylvania avenue and Twelfth BUSINESS PAPER DISCOUNTED. GENTS : I desire to thank you, in tile name of BLACK SILKS, * street. p. m. First-class fare to Norfolk, $4; round trip, $6. • On Thursday last a game was played between the interest and all. expenses. The committee recommend Second-class fare to Norfolk, $3; round trip, $5. • National and Arlington Clubs, resulting in an easy vie every member of the Fifth regiment, for your the adoption of the following: from $1.25 up to $4. ONE OF THOSE Sale positive. Terms cash. SHORT LOANS ON COLLATERAL SECURITY my 14-ly V u I tory for the former by a score of 26 to 10. The playing hospitable and generous reception upon the oc- Resolved, That it is the sense of the convention that A1.S0, LATIMER & CLEARY, Aucts. MADE PROMPTLY. my 14-tf • on the part of the Nationals was fine, they having but casion of our late visit to your city. It was the On our second floor, we have for sale, one hundred NNHROUGH LINE BETWEEN WASH- the funded debt of the State described in the commit- i INGTON, PHILADELPHIA, AND NEW YORK. I Very few errors credited to them. The Arlington boys pieces of MATTING and CARPETING, cheap. DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS A PROFITABLE INVESTMENT. more acceptable from being entirely unexpected. tee's report is a valid debt, and the honor and funds LUMBER DEALERS. WASHINGTON, June 3,1869—Noon. I aid not play with their usual effectiveness. They need We fully appreciate your kind expressions, feel- of the State are lawfully pledged for the redemption W. W. BURDETTE:, COLUMBIA RAILROAD STOCK. Trains between Washington and New York are now ••considerable more training and practice to attain that run as follows^ viz : ing that the Interchange of such courtesies will thereof. 928 Seventh street, AT $50 PAR VALUE. • point of playing for which they have the ability in their FOR NEW YORK, without change of cars. but tend to rivet more firmly the bonds of com- Resolved, That a plan for the arrangement of the pub- my 14-4t between I and K streets. Only $12.50. the First Installment, to be paid at the LUMBER DEALERS. Leave daily (except Sunday) at 8 a. m„ 12:45 and 9 | J}ine. This club have In their regular nine four excel- lic debt suggested by the committee, be recommended time of subscribing. p. m. mon brotherhood. Only a limited number of shares will be issued I lent pitchers, two swift and two slow, which is not to the favorable consideration of the governor. OFFICIAL. l FOR PHILADELPHIA. To your citizens generally, and the ladies par- HUNTINGTON, TtT°. Vi?criptioiis for Stock may bo made with G. H. B. Leave daily (except Sunday) at 8 a. m., 12:45 and 5:40 I generally the case in any flrst-class club. Get to work, Resolved, That in order to complete the examination WHITE. Treasm-ei', National Metropolitan Bank: W. , m. I boys, and show the professionals what you can do. ticularly, who greeted us with approving smiles of the accounts of the fiscal agent, the committee of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, at the J unction of the Main Stem and Lateral Branches H. CLAGETT, Secretary, Board of Trade Rooms. ON SUNDAY. K The return game will be played next Thursday, and and applause, we owe a debt not easily canceled of the THE COLUMBIA STREET RAILROAD, CORNER SIXTH AND K STREETS Leave for New York at 9 p. m. and Philadelphia at eleven be authorized to send a sub-committee to New DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA, ITS PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS. 5:40 p. m. I we may expect an excellent display of playing, as these Pray convey to Governor Cooke, the mayors of York, with authority to assist, by counsel at home or EXECUTIVE OFFICE, April 25, 1871. The Columbia Street Railway, work on which is to Sleeping cars for New York on 9 p. m. train only. I two clubs are considered to be very evenly matched. Washington and Georgetown, and your entire in New York, in the proposed negotiations for the ad- In accordance with the provision of the fifth section Baltimore and Potomac Railroad, be commenced at once, is to run from the east side of Through tickets to Philadelphia, New York, or Bos- ton can be had at the Station Office at all hours of the I A game was also played Thursday last on the College justment of the funded debt. of an act, entitled "An act to Provide a Government Fifteenth street, near Riggs' Bank, along New York committee our most sincere thanks. 30 minutes ride from the center of the city, and avenue to the intersection of K street, thence past the day. I grounds, at the head of Fourteenth street, between the I have the honor to be, gentlemen, very respect Resolved, That the governor is hereby requested to for the District of Columbia," approved February 21, but fifty minutes from Baltimore. Northern Liberties Market, on the south side, and WILLET & LIBBEY. See Baltimore and Ohio Railroad advertisement for I Columbia College and Internal1 Revenue clubs, result- review the various expenditures and use his authority 1871,1, Henry D. Cooke, Governor of the District of down Massachusetts avenue to H street, out H street schedule between Washington, Baltimore, Annapolis, fully, your obedient servant, REGULAR TRAINS will be running August 1st. past the Government Printing Oflicp and near St Aloy- and the West. J. L. WILSON, I jng in a victory for the former by a score of 29 to 8. to arrest extravagance, and ues economy and account- Columbia, hereby appoint Monday, the 16th of May, sius Church, to the toll-gate; distance of about two and my 7-lm J. STRICKER JENKINS, Colonel _ . Master of Transportation. I The Olympics started on their flrBt grand tour Wcd- ability in every department; and that he be earnestly 1871, at 12 m., for the meeting of the Council and House This important thoroughfare is nearly completed, one-half miles, which will be run in thirty minutes; L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent. I nbsday last. The nine is accompanied by Mr. Mills, Messrs. L. J. O'Toole, W. L. Towers, and John of Delegates of the Legislative Assembly of tho Dis- large forces being engaged with construction cars and Ihe directors expect to get the charter amended at the GEO. S. KOONTZ, Agent, Washington. ap 30-tf solicited to adopt twelve hundred thousand dollars as next session of Congress so as to enable the Company I the president of the club, and Mr. N. E. Young, sccre- A. Baker, Committee. engines laying the rails within a few miles of Hunting- LOST I the utmost limit of expenditures; also that he exert trict of Columbia, and designate "Metzerott Hall ton, and toward Washington, hence the present is the to extend the road to the Capitol and other important points. ALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. I tary. Captain Sweazy was unablo to leave with them The marching and manual of arms by this regi- his power to diminish tho taxes in tho same ratio. Building," in the city of Washington, as the place of BEST POSSIBLE OPPOfcrirNITY for securing, at a WORTH OF CHOICE OLD B Bn account of continued sickness, but he expects to be meeting, at which time and place the members of said very low figure, ment is certainly of the highest point of perfecl Resolved, That the governor be requested io destroy „C$24- .0 - WHISKY by ono family during a short M WASHINGTON, Dec. 25, 1870. I Aufflciently well to play with the nine in the game with Council and House of Delegates are notified to attend, Trains between WASHINGTON AND BALTIMORE tion, and it may be safely said of the Fifth that tho cancelled obligations of the State. theypCuton™ ^ sht haTe "U been Bttvedhad I the White Stockings. Allison will also be able to play for the purpose of organization and the performance of A Site for a Fine Country Residence. H. White, cashier National Metropolitan Bank, treas- and WASHINGTON AND THE WEST, arc now run as they stand No 1 as to proficiency in the manual. The resolutions were unanimously adopted. The nr r follows, viz: I in this game. The game with the White Stockings will the duties imposed upon them by said act of the Con- 9 - . - my 14-lm committee of eleven made a report of the interview A writing Is given securing the lot or lots to the pur- GEM COMBINATION LOCK, FOR BALTIMORE. I take place on Tuesday. W"G»6incerely hope that ère long we will have with the governor, the substance of which is as fol- gress of the United States. chaser upon the first payment being made. Leave daily (except Sunday) at 6:45, 8, and 9:25 a m I Bnrroughs and Glenn went as substitutes. another visit from them. at a cost of $2.50. and 12:45, 3, 4:10, 5:40, 6:45, and 8 p. in; lows: To recapitulate. Your committee understood Given under my hand and seal the 25th day of April, HARVEY'S FOR ALL WAY STATIONS. B Their first game was played Friday, with the Live ATROCIOUS.—Nearly a year since a white wo- his excellency as having committed himself to the fol- A. D. 1871. TAXES ON ALL LOTS PAID TO INCLUDE THE SERVANTS seldom ever break open draws, pantrvs . Leave daily (except Sunday) at 6:45 and 9:25 a. m •Oak Club of Cincinnati. They wallopped the Live lowing propositions : YEAR 1873. LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S DINING wine vaults, wardrobes, &c., as nine-tenths of all the 4:10 and 6:45 p. m. For principal way stations—Bla- man was arrested in Washington on a charge of ll. D. COOKE, Governor, small locks made can be opened with almost any ordi- densburg, Beitsville, Laurel, Annapolis Junction and •Oaks by a score of 39 to 6. 1st. That he signed no other bonds than those set forth having abandoned, to perish, her illegitimate AND nary key. Relay—leave at 12:45, 3, and 8 p. m., exccpt that 8 p hi I The game yesterday, also played in Cincinnati, with in the debt statement made by the comptroller general, MASONIC.—A Special Convocation of LA- The OEM COMBINATION LOCK has no key, so no will not stop at Beitsville, and 3:40 p. m. stops at jes- liild. The story she told was in effect that hav FAYETTE R. A. CHAPTER, No. 5, will bo. held at I the Forest City of Cleveland, resulted as follows: and that there has been no fraudulent or illegal issues. servant can open it, GuhTess you give him the combina- sop s. The 5:40 p. m. Btops at Annapolis Junction and lg been arrested some time previous and sent to Masonic Temple, SUNDAY, May 14th, at 1 o'clock p. !ce Cream Saloon, tion, then any child can.) Kelay only. The 8 p. m. on Sundav stops as durine the • Olympic 1 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 4—12 2d. That the State and county officers, both elective m., to pay the last tribute of respect to our deceased Can be set on more than FIVE THOUSAND differ, week. " prison, she was locked in a cell with a negro man companion, WILLIAM H. MASON. AU R. A. Masons in FOR ANNAPOLIS. • Forest City 004100012—8 and appointed, have been unnecessarily multiplied and good standing are fraternally invited to participate in 101c ent combinations. who forced her to comply with his brutal passion. should be reduced in number and many in pay, For sale wholesale and retail. Leave at 6:45and 9:25a. m. and 4:10 p. m. No train to I The following was the nine played in both of these tho funeral ceremonies. By order of the M. E. H. P. AGENTS WANTED. or from Annapolis on Sunday. On last .Wednesday night the screams of a woman 3d. That many officials charged with the administra- JOHN EDWIN MASON, Corner Pennsylvania avenue and Elev- •games: Brainard, p.; Waterman, c.; E. Mills, 1st b.; Of four, six, and eight rooms, with modern improve- ffl SB BEN F. FRENCH. ON SUNDAY. attracted attention, and on investigation, it was tion of justice have been incompetent and inaccessible my 14-lt fiecretary. FOR BALTIMORE. I Force s. s.; Berthrong, 2d b.; Burroughs, 3d b.; Leon- ments, will be built to order on accommodating terms. enth street. Office at L. C. PARKE & CO.'S, 313 and 315 Ninth Leave at 8 a. m., and 3, 5:40, and 8 p. m. found that the poor creature was being sat upon to the people, and that the many disorders complained street. ¡C^ , my 7-4t lard, 1. f.; Hall, c. f.; Glenn, r. f. ATTENTION, KNIGHTS TEMP- FOR WAY STATIONS. and abused by a brutal man locked up in the same of in the State have been created by this cause, and Constantly on hand all the delicacies of the season Leave at 8 a. m„ and 3 p. m. H To-morrow they play the Kekiongas of Fort Wayne, IiAR!—The Sir Knights of WASHINGTON COM- ¡$18,000 WORTH OF THESE LOTS Hotels, families, and festivals furnished with the finest lln Cincinnati. cell with her. that he will replace them with competent persons when- MANDERY, No. 1, K. T., are hereby ordered to assem- quality of ICE CREAM, WATER ICES, FROZEN CUS- GENT'S FURNISHING GOODS. FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST ever he can do so. ble at the Asylum, in full uniform, SUNDAY, 14th have recently been sold to builders, who are makin] 1ARDS, ¿Sc.., from one to one hundred gallons, at $1 50 Leave daily (except Sunday) at 6:45 a. m., and 3 and I A fine game was played yesterday on the Olympics! Now that the question of mixed schools is be- instant, at o'clock p. m., to attend the funeral of o p. 111. 4th. That he is in favor of the cumulative system of extensive preparations to build there this summer. per gallon. A liberal deduction will be made to festi- On Sunday at 3 and 8 p. in., only connecting at Relay •pounds between the Pastimes, of Baltimore, and the ing settled, would it not be well to agitate this of our deceased frater. Sir WILLIAM H. MASON,- late of vals and wholesale trade. voting and minority representation, and would be glad Louisville Commandery No. 1, Louisville, Kentucky. Station with trains from Baltimore to Whcolinb- I'uik- INat ionais, of this city. The following is the score: HARVEY & HOLDEN, ersburg, &c. mixed cells ? It is infamous, and would be a dis- |to see it made a part of the law of this State. Sojourning Sir Knights are cordially invited. PASTIME. B. lt. NATIONAL. CHARLES F. STANSBURY, Em. Com. my 14-lm • Proprietors. For Strasburg and points between Relay House and R. B. grace to Dahomey. •5th. That the election laws are defective and lead to TWO LARGE PUBLIC PARKS Strasbnrg leave at 3 p. m., connecting at Relay House »Buck, s. s . 4 2 Conghlin, e WARREN II. ORCUTT, Recorder. tailor, 4 2 fraud, and should be materially amended, and that he T^HE UNDERSIGNED BEGS LEAVE TO with Strasbnrg and Winchester accommodation train iChenowith, r. f.. 6 Ilolflngshead, 2 b.. "Go AND Do LIKEWISE."—Messrs. A. and J. Ihrough tickets to the West can be llad at the •Barrett, c 0 Biellaski, 1 b will exercises his influence to that ci)d. THE MASONIC CHOIR is hereby re- have been donated by thé proprietor, which add greatly ÜS inform his friends and the public in general that iBailey, c. f •quested to assemble at the above time and place, to Washington Station Ticket Office at all hours in the 2 Leech, p Rosenthal, agents of the celebrated Hooper & 6th. That he would have the collection of the taxes to the value of the lots and the beauty of the place. he has purchased the stock, good will, and fixtureso f day. ' Doyle, 1. f 1 Martin, l!*f attend the funeral as stated, Iliad. Baden's old stand, No. 491 PENNSYLVANIA MEN'S FURNISHING GOODS, 1 Eopplein, 8 b McLean Sewing Machine, have offered to the next November postponed until the first of March, 1872, my 14-lt ROBERT BALL, President. AVENUE; and having secured the services of Mr. J K H?. -: New York, Philadelphia, anil Boston, see adver- Miller, r. f CAR FARE TO AND FROM HUNTINGTON, by tisement of "Through Line." * ¿McDonnell, p McLean, c. f most perfect scholar in the Female Grammar and-not enforce the penalty for non-payment until that H-^WHITEHAM) proposes to keep a FIRST CLASS |lvearroll, 1 b commutation, but CIGAR AND TOBACCO STORE. 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, J. L. WILSON, Doyle, s. s.. Schools of this city one of these excellent ma- [time. ÉSellman, 2 b Hines, 3 b AMUSEMENTS. Our friend JERKY would be pleased to see his old R NR TT. r, Master of Transportation. friends and the public in general. between Ninth and Tenth streets. L,M. COLE, General Ticket Agent. chines. This is a praiseworthy action on the part Finally, the committee recommended the following ELEVEN CENTS PER DAY. K00NTZ 19 19 Very respectfully, yours, a 3(Mf ' General Agent, Washington. 21 21 of these enterprising gentlemen, and should be suggestions: The legislature insuring the full payment my 14-lt* SAM'L O. HOLLINGSHEAD. ^Bastime 0 1 5 4 0 2 2 4—19 followed by like action on the part of other firms of the royalty on phosphate, the repeal of the acts National Theatre. National 2 0 0 7 1 4 4 2—21 granting exclusive franchise, a stop be put to thedraw- SPECIALTY IN IMPORTANT NOTICE! • • The Arlington Club visited Annapolis yesterday and and thus encourage the youth of our public of money from tho treasury for alleged legislative BNGA UEMENTFOli SIX NIGHTS ONL Y GIFT DISTRIBUTION. 1 FINE ^Rilayed a fine game with the Essox Club of the Naval schools, thereby creating a rivalry that will tend expenses on the order of the house and speaker of the BEFORE A LOT ON THE NOVEL TERMS HERE SHIRTS TO ORDER.' •icademy. The middles came out ahead by a score of to do great good. of the Beautiful and Daring Equestrienne, OFFERE6 IS ONE-HALF PAID FOR THEY WILL my 7-lm The Sale of Through Tickets to all s t0 senate; that all appropriations and bills ought to spe- 1003 GIFTS. • . Mr. E. A. Parker, of the National Club of this cify the terms under each general hegd; the reduction BE SELLING AND VALUED AT A HANDSOME GOLD MEDAL was presented to Hsity, acted as umpire. The Arlington boys were enter- of the number of State and county officers; the enact- MISS KATE FISHER, Points North and East Resumed. L0CKW00D 5 HUFTY & TAYL0R, atflined in the most .agreeable manner by the officers of Past dfrand Master R. B. Donaldson, by the mem- ment of a law limiting each session of the legislature One Hundred Dollars Each! Grand Gift Concert and Distribution Mpfeacademy. bers of the Grand Lodge, F. and A. M., on Wednes- and her Celebrated Trained Horse, to thirty days; the repeal of the law giving $2,500 to FOB THE BENEFIT OF 623 Pennsylvanla Avenue, • The game yesterday at Fort Wayne, Indiana, between day evening, at their lodge. The medal is a very the adjutant general; to give each pnbi^| officer, but WONDER. place where Baggage can be called for and the Kekionga Club and White Stockings of Chicago, heavy gold one, the center of which is cut out, one, a salary, and to abolish the commission to certify The Foundling Asylum, Sisters of Charity, New York, MANUFACTURERS AND SOLE LICENSEES FOR checked from hotels and residences to destination is at MONDAY EVENING, MAY 15th, 1871, and Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans" Home, • Resulted in a victory for the latter by a score of 14 ta 5- and the masonic emblem placed there. In the head the laws. THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. OTCCLINTOCK'S EXPRESS OFFICE, ALSO, Washington, SUMMART. of the compass is a large first-water diamond, The report was adopted. will be presented the beautiful Drama in 3 acts, entitled To be held in Washington, D. C., under and by virtue 485 Pennsylvania Avenue, »The White Stockings, of Chicago, and the Forest City, surrounded by a gold wreath standing in bas- The convention then resolv&Vitsolf into a committee of a permit from Hon. A. Pleasanton, Commissioner of MAZEPPA : Lot« itili soiling at $25 cash, Internal Revenue, on Wednesday, June 7th 1871 Where SLEEPING BERTHS and TICKETS can be of Cleveland, played their Bocond match game last relief. The medal cost 8150, and was made by of the whole, General Chestnut in the chair. Resolu- purchased, and all arrangements made before leaving OR, THE WILD HORSE OF TARTARY. Or $30, PAYABLE $5 MONTHLY. The following Gifts will be awarded the successful Thursday in Cleveland. The game was well played np H. O. Hood, and shows a great deal of artistic tions of thanks to tho presiding officers, and also to ticket-holders by the Commissioners : for the depot. Also, Passengers visiting Europe via to the close of the fifth inning, the score being a tie. Governor Scott and the State officials, were passed. - Four-story Brick House, 66 North Calvert street, Bal- Ba timorc and Bremen Line, can have their' Baggage- taste. Tho performance will commence with a FAVORITE The title is perfectly clear and unincumbered: timore, $28,000 ; 2,240 acres Timber Land in Washington PALMER'S PATENT called for m Washington and Georgetown, and dllfv- I11 the sixth iinlng the decision of the. umpire g»Te the The committee rose, and president Porter returned FARCE by the Company. Certificate of title to every lot under seal of clerk of county, Md., with three Dwellings and Saw Mill, lyin<* ered on board steamers at their wharf in Baltrmore Whites five tallies, and the Umpiring became so partial, MILBURN, a name as familiar to our citizens as thanks and said that he need not be ashamed of the court, may be seen at the office. on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, $20,000 : three-storv DOUBLE YOKE SACQUE SHIRTS. convention; results would speak and appeal to the coun- ONLY MAZEPPA MATINEE SATURDAY AT TWO Brick House, 122 Bolton street, Baltimore, $16 500- McCLINTOCK'S EXPRESS, that Oil the eighth inning the officers of the Forest City household words, calls public attention to what it O'CLOCK. three-story Brick House, 200 Conway street, Baltimore' try, and if the executive committee continue to act in 8®-Call at the office and ; [et pamphlets and. full in- Club stopped the game, giving the ball to the White is j ust now a most seasonable and popular article, $7,500; one fine Residence near Govanstown, three 485 Pennsylvania Avenue. |Htockings. The following is the score: • the same spirit and avoid federal and state politics, and formation. miles from Baltimore, on Passenger Railway $11 000- my 7-lm soda water. At his place on Fifteenth street, op- one fine Residence near Govanstown, same location'' Chicago 1 i 1 2 0 5 3 4-18 simply welcome to our ranks men who propose to do R E M OVAL! posite the " manufactory of the currency of tho $9,000; one flne Residence near Govanstown, same lo- LYRERCHANTS' LINE OF STEAMSHIPS Forest City 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 4—10 good, who advocate wholesome laws, just administra- No, 517 Seventh Street, cation, $8,500; one fine Residence near Govanstown realm," may be had his popular Polar soda with tion of the public fuiRs, and honest officials, it will ac- same location, $7,500; seven Lots adjoining above su- BETWEEN > Hayne umpired the game in Chicago last year in which PALMER'S WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. the clioioest syrup, and wlioro the thirsty soul complish the great object of the people in peace. The I OPPOSITE POST OFFICE. burban property, $2,600 each, $17,500; 900 Cash Gifts- the Athletics left the field. KILB0URN & LATTA, 30,000 Bonds, Brownsville precinct and Lincoln county may drink of the water oj content at a moderate convention has done much to remove the misunder- ; The firstgam e of these two clubs was played on tho Nebraska, 7 per cent, gold interest; $4,000 U. S. Bonds Hereafter the fine steamships E C KNIGHT Tfiuw outlay of fractional currency. standing, and inaugurate a period of better feeling and $10,000 N. C. State Bonds, 110 Shares National Me- Anatomical Method GIBSON, and VALLEY CITY, will make regular 9tU and resulted in a victory for Chicago by a score of REAL ESTATE AND NOTE BROKERS, PLOMB. chanics' Bank, Baltimore, 100 Shares Citizens' National weekly trips between New York, Alexandria, WasSW 14 to 12. better conduct of public affairs. The convention ad- Bank, Baltimore, 100 Shares Northern Central railroad ton, and Georgetown, as follows • »vusnmg MESSRS. II. BURNS & Co. have the best stock Have REMOVED to their new office, THE journed sine die, subject to tho call of the executive PROPRIETOR. 100 Shares Erie railroad, 20 Shares Baltimore and Ohio OF 29 East , FINEST GAME ON RECORD—The finest contest on railroad, 20 Shares Philadelphia, Wilmington and Bal- TIRBA IH S ®fï ' "ver, every SAT- of boots and shoes this side of Lynn. They liave committee. „V^ ' P A11 IS Georgetown every FRIDAY tM ball-field that has ever occurred, and will probably Corner Fllteentli and G streets, my 14-tf.' timore railroad. .jusl-,received a new style of breakfast shoe, which 52,000 TICKETS only will be sold at $5 each: $260,000. at 7 a m and Alexandria the same day at 12 m ' ^Hfer occur again, took place at Fort Wayne, Indiana, From tho Coal Region. For information apply to R. P. A. DENHAM Agent for comfort, durability, and style can't be ex- my 14-3t Commissioners—Hon. H. McCullough, Elkton, Md MEASUREMENT. ^•May 4, between the Kekionga Club of Fort Wayne, 0Special to ihe Post.) Mai. Geo. T. Castle, Baltimore, Maryland. office and wharf foot of High street, Georgetown or at celled. Their assortment of gents'gaiters (the ap 30-4t «he corner of Seventeenth street'and New York avenue ^•l the Forest City Club of Cleveland, Ohio. The SCRANTON, May 13.—The miners of the Working- Trustee—Hon. J. S. Negley, M. C., Pittsburg, Pa. J. W. THOMPSON, most comfortable thing in the world) is very JE.WELRY. References—Maj. Gen. D. Hnnter, U. S. A., Washing- ap 9-tf coiltest, both in regard to the display in the field and nioiiB' Benevolent Association in Hyde Park talk sneer- ton, D. C., Hon. Jas. S. Negley, Pittsburg, Pa., First President. ej®101' number of runs made is unprecedented in the large and of the greatest variety. Buyers can't ingly of the proposition made yesterday by Mr. Dickson, Real Estate Broker, National Bank, Hagerstown, Mid., Appleman & Co GEORGE C. HENNING, ^Hals of base-ball. Appended is tho score: help being suited from this stock. Don't forget, president of the Delaware and Hudson canal company. Bankers, Hagerstown, Hon. R. J. Brent, late Attorney INSURANCE. WATCHES, JEWELRY, ETC. Has removed Ills office l'rom May Build- General, Baltimore. 903 Pennsylvania avenue. They declare they will take no notice of it. The miners Kefconga 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0—2 ing to tlie Clothier, Draper, Tailor, •»est City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 of the Delaware and Hudson canal company this morn- • Deeds of the above Real Estate certified by counsel NATIONAL CAPITOL WE WOULD CALL THE ATTENTION of our readers ing voted upon the proposition, and it was rejectod. Corner of Seven!h and F streets, in the hands of the Trustee. •phii game was played in two hours, TICKETS and Circulars can be had of W. G. Metze- and dealer in to the advertisement of W. W. Burdette, 928 Sev- Mr. Stores, general coal agent of the Lackawana rail- ALL THE NEWEST STYLES OF rott & Co., Music Dealers, 925 Pennsylvania avenue; •rile following players compose the nines of these the office recently occnpied by Kilbourn & Latta. Life Insurance Company, Albs; enth street, who has a. large and well selected road, last evening assured the laborers of that company W. H. & O. H. Morrison, Booksellers, 475 Pennsylvania refusing to accept the proposition in question, that the avenue:. Benj. DeWolff. Jeweller, 619 Pennsylvania BENTS' FURNISHING S00DS, Office, HOT Pennsylvania Avenue, jKAWonya—Williams, 3d b.; Matthew«, p.; Foran, 1st stock of dress goods of all the new styles and E Segarti JeweSry, avenue; Jno. C. Parker, Bookseller, 527 Seventh street- fabric, which he is selling with a rush. mines will at once be thrown open to the laborers and Aistrop & Dudley, Real Estate Agents, 71 Louisiana b. [Goldsmith, s s.; Lennon, c.; Carey, 2d b.; Min- DIAMONDS, WATCHES, avenue, or P. C. DEVLIN, General Agent, Stationer WASHINGTON, D. C. |bMaine; A Fine Brick House, nished, with fine carpets, at only $10,500. Joseph U. Orris, New York; Alex. M. Fox, Philadel- |g Cone, both running after a ball hit to left field. vice-presidents, General McQuade, of New York, and Reprieve of Cuban Rebels. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF FASH- E ARE IN DAILY RECEIPT OF BOW; Simon Wolf, Washington Wright was severely hurt, and withdrew from the field, General Roberts, of Maine; secretary, Colonel Bar- HANANA, May 13.—A dispatch from Santiago de Cuba, On Connecticut avenue, between H and I streets, oppo- il IONABLE CARRIAGES, at ap 16-3m ° and Jackson was substituted, and did the beet batting nard, of Boston; treasurer, General Locke, of New- to-day, says that Valmaseda, at the last hour, reprieved site Mr. Corcoran's mansion, and near Lafayette Square. R. H. GRAHAM'S, W additions to our stock of all the NEW thino-s of the game. York; executive committee, General Dennison, of BepiUo Horruitineir and others, who were ordered to WANTED, Cor. Ninth and D sts. as soon as received in the Northern cities. ° THREE-STORY AND THRBE-STORY BACK Factory 410 Eighth st Our stock of ATTORNEYS. Haymakers 1 0 1 Baltimore, General Gwynne, of Philadelphia, General be shot at seven o'clock this morning. REPAIRING PROMPTLY ATTENDED Tb 0 0 3 0 0 0—5 BUILDING, Bfstons 0 0 0 Locke, of New York, and Colonels Mahon and Marten, The consuls at Santiago express, in a telegram, their A FEW SMALL HOUSES, . my 14-2t* 0 0 2 2 3 2—9 belief that Valmaseda's clemency in this instance HON. c. M. HAMILTON. HON. W. J. PURMAN. |S§rhc Mutual8 defeated theYalos of Boston. Thirteen rooms, bath-room, linen closets, store-rooms Worth from $1,000 to $3,000, in good locations. J DRESS GOODS, ¡ at New Haven, on warrants some hope for the parties who were arrested elegant marble mantels, house new and finished in best SUMMER RESORTS. ednoBday, by a score of 20 to 10. manner throughout, good cellar, wine cellar, furnace- a few cheap SQUARES OF GROUND, LAWN AND LINEN SUITS, «The Kekionga Clnb of Fort Wayne, Indiana, beat the Cargo of the Great Republic. at Villa del Cobre, for complicity with the insurgents. room with two fnmaces, laundry. House 89x70 Terms my 14 3t HAMILTON & PURMAN, •Itna Club of Chicago, last Thursday, at Fort Wayne, SAN FRANCISCO, May 13.—The steamship Great Re- liberal. OUBLING GAP, WHITE SULPHUR REAL AND LLAMA LACE SHAWLS, public arrived this morning from China and Japan. She Financial. AND CHALYBEATE SPRINGS. ATTORNEYS AT LAW, by «score of 29 to Mplic JEtnns are conceded to be NEW YOKK, May 6.—The following is tlie weekly D • JACKETS, AND PARASOL COVERS, has thirty-two passengers for San Francisco, including GOOD BRICK HOUSE, tB best amateurs SKiie West, if not in the United bank statement: WE This favorite resort will be opened on the FIRST OF • (Branch of Florida Firm,) SBtes. three Japanese students and twenty-five passengers for Loans, increase . ¿81 487 JUNE. Terms of BOARD, $2 per day, $12 per week, BIACK AMI» COLORED SILKS, v On Twelfth street, between G and H streets, three- $45 per month. Children and Nurses, half price. Ad- The Mutuals played a fine game in Now York, Thurs- New York, and ten Japanese and seventeen passengers Specie, increase '.* 389 229 story and back building, ten roonis, cellar, all modern WASHINCÎÏON, ». c., Deposits, increase 7."4 374^478 ARE BUILDING dress, for further information, " Doubling Gap Sprinss BLACK AND FIGURED GRENADINES, |#.V, with the Flyaways, (champion juniors,) gaining a for Europe. She also brings for New York eight hun- improvements and conveniences. -For sale cheap. Newville, Pennsylvania." dred and fifty-four packages of tea, three hundred and Legal-tenders, increase *.*...... '. 2'353 082 A NNOUNCE TO THEIR FRIENDS SOUTH THAT >i|rd-earned victory by a score of 8 to 1, as will be seen Circulation, decrease .'.**** ' 72'826 ONE OF THOSE ELÈO ANT NEW RESI- DESIRABLE J. D. HENDLEY, Proprietor, fl. time, attention, energy will be exclusively devoted by the following score: forty-four packages of silk, and seventy-five packages Late of Iiirkwood House, Washington, D C HOUSEKEEPING GOODS, to prosecutc claimB for loi Î8ÇS by war, before the of miscellaneous articles for Chicago, eight hundred and Suicide. . DEN CES ON K STREET, my 14-2m liyiiway ST. LOUIS, May 13.—At the Inquest on tlie body of F. is well worthy the attention of purchaser», SOUTHERN CLAIMS COMMISSION 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0^1 forty-one packages of tea and eight bales of silk for between Franklin and Scott Squares. SIX-ROOM HOUSES Mutual.... 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 0-8 Europe. W. Bnlton yesterday, the fact was developed that he NEW PUBLICATIONS. appointed by Act of Congress March 3d, 1871. hung himself five months ago, but was cut down by his IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE CITY, WITH JOHN X. MITCHELL, The Eckford will play the following nine this Beason: THE SOUTH ONE-HALF OF SQUARE 162, : ap 23-tf Prom New York. wife, and was the last of a family of six brothers and ALL Apson, 1 b.; Martin, p,; Nelson, 8 b.; Gedney, 1. f.; bounded by L, Seventeenth street and Connecticut SCIENTIFIC, MILITARY, my7-tf 931 Pennsylvania avenue. NEW YORK, May 13.—It is announced that the son of sisters, all of whom committed suicide. Kwandull, 2 b.; Hicks, c.; James Snyder, r. f.; Iiols- avenue, 011 long time. NATHANIEL, WEi,M>.\, the Czar will not come to America. THE MODERN AND FOR STRAW HATS wprth, s. s.; Shelly, c. f. Explosion in Raltimorc. A FINE SQUARE OF GROUND ON SIXTEENTH COUNSELLOR AT LAW, VOICE OP THE POST. STREET. AND VERY DESIRABLE NATAL, BOOKS. Jas. Ward, formerly second baseman of the Eckfords of BALTIJIOBE, May 13.—The steamer Isaac P. Smith ex- OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, IN ALL , THE NEK No. 630 F STREET, NKAH SEVENTH STREET The jPost says there is probably no danger that the bill ploded her Bteam drum this morning while leaving her •oy and one of the founders of the club, died at his to amend the code of procedure now in the governor's DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS E MAKE A SPECIALTY OF WORKS SHAPES, WASHINGTON, D. C. Mne in Lansingburg 011 Saturday last. wharf for the Eastern Shore. Several persons belong- Goto hands will become a law. ing to the boat were severely scalded and otherwise in- In ail parts of the city, for sale at-rcasònable prices, and W on SCIENTIFIC, MILITARY, AND NAVAL : Ä eiy little base ball is stirring in Cincinnati. The on liberal terms. subjects and import them direct pom London and the Davis',' TAKING TIPTH E CHESAPEAKE LOAN. jured; 801 Market Space, Cor. Eighth street. ^•«Oak Club expect to have one of tho leading nines, PARTIES WHO PURCHASE continent. Books imported in eight weeks after re- UNDERTAKERS. [Iflns secured Will Wright, late of Louisville and Half of the fifteen million loan of the Chesapeake MONEY TO LOAN ON CITY OR DISTRICT PROP- ceipt of the order. All works published previous to and Ohio Railroad Company has been taken. CITY ITEMS. AT THIS STAGE OF THEIR ERECTION CAN, BY 1860 admitted free of duty. •nuerly Of the Cincinnati Buckeyes; Doyle, of the ERTY. RICHARD B. MOHUN & CO., BEST BRANDS OF RICHARD W. BARKER, ^•rest City; Dean, Riley, and several other players. THE PRIZE-FIGHTERS. BLACK, BLUE, and other colorod Walking Coats, from CALLING AT OUR OFFICE AND MAKING my 14-lt 1015 Pennsylvania avenue. ^•«[Cincinnati nine will be composed moBtly of the Mace and Coburn hare returned to this ('it}". $14 to $18 ; Vests to match for $4 and $5. Pantaloon's KILBOliRN & I.ATTA, ARRANGEMENTS. HAVE THEM Plain and Gros-grain Ribbons, Real Estate and Note Brokers, UH COLORED FAMILIES AND ASSO- Cabinet Maker and Undertaker, JBiiors, who play a strong game if they would practice to complete the Buit will cost from $5 to $10. A CIATION.—Buy the Portrait of ABRAHAM LIN- Execution iu New Orleans. Corner Fifteenth and G sis. Finished to Suit Themselves. Ail Widths, at Lowest Prices, at together. Ready made, for One Price only. 1 COLN ; also, his Death-bed Scene, to hang on the wlrils 612 ELEVENTH STREET, near F. NEW ORLEANS, May 12.—Vincent Bayone and Peter my 14-lt [Star 31] of your houses and Spur places of meeting, that your GEO. C. HENNINO, Hi Proprietors of the Union and Capitoline grounds Abrill were hanged at eleven o'clock to day, for killing children may never forget your emancipator Davis'. 410 Seventh street N. W. OR SALE. FRANKLIN PUBLISHING COMPANY ^Bfrooklyn have agreed to demand one-third of every a sailor about a year ago, robbing him of $12 and then my 14-tf 121 Penna. ave. west. FURNITURE OF ALL KINI). MADE »fetch game as their share of gate money, leaving the throwing his body in the river. Both men behaved THE unprecedented success the $40 MCLEAN & ÏT BilST MAKE OF PONGEE HOOPEB elastic lock-stitch Sewing Machine has met COUNTRY HOME, PLANS, &c., WILL BE SHOWN WITH PLEASURE. AND REPAIRED. ' ^pfclubs to make what arrangements they like with with coolness to the last. After religious rites, they RPTLE EXTRA SESSION my 7-1 y •Mug clubs. The Boston, Olympic, Athletic, Hay- were pinioned, when Bayone stepped on the- scaffold. with has induced the Messrs. ROSENTHAL to secure also "A BEAUTIFUL SUBURBAN RESIDENCE," X Will in no way interfere with the daily arrival of PARASOLS AND SUN UMBRELLAS, ker and tho agency of the improved WILSON shuttle $40 Sewing situated on a beautiful eminence, two miles from the |S* *> the Western clubs work in harmony-to- He looked at the crowd and ejaculated " Carajo," and a large and varied assortment of Books, Stationery 5t Lowest Prices, at BATHS. spat upon them. The execution took place in the par- Machine, (with stitch alike on both sides of the fabric.) v • ' commanding amagnificent view of the cities &c.,at HOPKINS', gether on the question of terms, and should the Mutu- of Washington, Alexandria, and Georgetown, the Poto- my 14-tf 121 Penna, ave. west. ish prison yard; a large crowd gathered around the Either of these machines are FIHST-CLASS ; can do as Davis'. B »11 (1 Eckfords insist upon the demands they have mac river, and surrounding country. There are over BATIIS ! BATHS Î. IIA'MIS i prison yard. Spfie Spanish, English, Belgian, and much variety of work as ANY, and even more than SOME thirty-five acres of "ground, which is mostly set in •»lie, which broke off their matches with the Boston PROPERTY PHROMOS. LAO E GOODS AND SCARFS, 0 iu tha French consuls petitioned the governor to commute high-priced machines. They are sold on very accom- graps and the surface of the land is undulating and Nothing furnishes a house more than Pictures H t city, there will probably be but few games beautiful, with stream of pure spring water running IN ANY PORTIQN OF THE the sentence to imprisonment for life, but acting Gov- modating terms, and warranted by No need of blank walls staring at you with Chromos so "ST. CLOLJD" BAT l'P.ved in Brooklyn this season on the Union ground. tnrough it. The improvements consist of a large and cheap at Of Every Description, at IS, ernor Dunn declined to do so. A. & J. ROSENTHAL, very pretty cottage, surrounded with beautiful orna- my 14-tf of UNITED STATES, 121 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. Davis'. Corner of Ninth and F Streets, U»e best moves made by the professionals this No. 404 Seventh street. mental trees, shrubs1 flowers, fruits, &c. &c The •"»n is that of playing games with the principal jn- Announcement of the Peaco Treaty— fruit trees, which are m great abundance, are all of the OF LIKE VALUE, TAKEN IN PART OR WHOLE most BLUE FLANNEL COATS, at $4, $5.50, and $7. choicest selections. The stable is large; cottage built 121, 121, 121, WHAT ? Flowers ! Flowers ! Flowers ! of Bath clubs in place of the old style of practice games Gunboat Sunk. and modern, with abundance of room, and accommo' PAYMENT. IBSRB || S were accustomed to play at this season of the year. VERSAILLES, May 13.—Favre communicated to the EISEHAN & BRO., datioils for twelve horses. Why, at HOPKINS', 121 Pennsylvania avenue, can he AT found a large assortment of Books of every varietv at i • P mBv 7-lm H Assembly to-day the treaty of peace with Germany, 505 Seventh street, This desirable Home is offered for the low sum of prices to suit the times. Call and see for yourselves Davis'. ls Kate negotiated at Frankfort. The hardness of the terms May's Building $12,000, on eterms. Inquire of". At . FRANKLIN PUBLISHING COMPANY GAS FIXTURES, ETC. Bf '- FISHER, the daring equestrienne, with HUYCK & ADDISON, occasioned much emotion among the members. BlMlf I 121 Penna. avenue west. •••Bcry, untamed steed, is to be the bright par- DIED. Real Estate Agents, CASH'S RUFFLINGS AND FRJLLINGS, The announcement had been made by the ministry Office in Board of Trade Roonis, L- C. PARKE & CO., ticular star at the National this week, pommenc- JOYCE.—On Friday morning, May 12th; at his resi- mar ROWING'S PATENT And Every Description of White Cotton Braids and that a federal gunboat sunk in the Seine by the Are of dence in this city, nftera protracted illness, JOHN J 26-tf 819 Market Space. E.K. ALLEN & CO., "K her engagement to-morrow eyening. Miss V SPRING CRAVAT PIN, Trimmings, at DEALERS IN the Versaillist batteries. Eight federal guns were cap- JOYCE, in the 54th year of his age. 1 «PtE comes to our city with well-earned laurels His funeral will take place from his late resKfence so ; t T> Street, OR DETACHABLE AND SELF-ADJUSTING Davis'. tured in the recent engagements and brought to Ver- corner of Thirteenth and F streets, at 9 o'clock Monday FOR SALE Mrncred in the principal cities of the Union, and NECK-TIE FASTENER, CHANDELIERS AND • FIXTURES sailles to-day. morning, and requiem mas6 will be said at St. Matthews' Opposite Police Headquarters. Xiiiù, •ere can be no doubt that her engagement will Church at 9)i a. m. The friends and relatives of the Several Beautiful Country Residences, .Is one of the Greatest Novelties TRIMMINGS, BUTTONS, AND NOTIONS, GAS PORTABLES, SHADES, H 1 Most successful one. Counterfeiter Arrested. family and the members of the St. Vincent de Paul So- ap 16-tf and most ingenious devices ever CHIMNEYS, AND. FULTON, Illinois, May 18.—A young man named John ciety are respectfully invited to attend. WITH invented... • In Great Variety, at BURNERS Tuesday and Wednesday of this week,'by Sharran, alias Sherman, was arrested to-day by chief MASON,—On the 12th instant, WILLIAM H. MA- 11 H I with them a Neck-Tie can be SON, formerly of Louisville, Kentucky, aged 31 years. FROM THREE TO THIRTY MAY BALL. Davis'. PLUMBING AND STEAM AND GA8 FITTING. gpfl request, Sullivan, of the Excelsior Restau- operative Lanergan, of the United States secret service, ACRES OF made without using a needle Funeral at Trinity Chnrch, Sunday, 14th instant, at •¡il <$» be III! attached to and detached 507 charged with being » dealer in counterfeit money. ¡yg o'clock p. in. LAND, No*. 313 and 315 Ninth street, Igg Fourteenth street, will repeat his fine Marini's Twelfth Annual May Ball from the Collar and hold the Neck-Tic secure and al- GROVER & LAKER'S Celebrated ELASTIC- Several thousand dollars of counterfeit tens of the LANGRAN.—On the evenisg of the 13th instant Beautiful streams of water, choice fruits easy of access ways firmly to Its place. littery enterprise. Three hundred certificates WILLIAM LANGRAN, of the firm of Langran 0"ilyie STITCH FAMILY SEWING MACHINE, WASHINGTON, D, C. Farmers National Bank of Poughkeepsie were found to the city. Small cash payment, or will exchange for will take place on MONDAY, May 28, at ^-Retail price 10 CENTS. ONE DOZEN sent by for fezes valued at from sixty dollars to ten & Co., in the 38th year of his age. city property. ap 30-tf In his possession. It is understood that much of the His funeral will take place to-morrow (Monday) at SipS li e» any Pa" the United The Blmplest, as well as the most reliable machine in «pits, and aggregating five hundred dolllars, will 3:30 o'clock p. m., from his late residence, 922 Nine- HUYCK & ADDISON Marini'a Hall, E st., between Ninth and Tenth. money belonged to William Sbarran, father of the Real Estate Agents and Brokers, ^"A still greater reduction to wholesale buyers the market. Call and examine their merits at GDEN'S HOUSE-FURNISHING STORE •I given away to his customers. teenth street. The relatives and friends are respect- 314 prisoner, who was arrested in Chicago a week ago. fully Invited to attend. At Board of Trade Rooms, No. 819 Market Space, (^-Tickets for sale at Ellis' and Metzerott's Music W. J. COWING & CO., ' O , SEVENTH STREET. ap 9-tf or address Post Office Box 120, Stores, „ .„ .. Patenlees and Manufacturers, Davis', my mar •SlspypiffFRIGERAT&RSl article, WATEs usefuR COOLERSl in housekeenini, BA$H^TUBST KF. 19-tf Washington, D. C. SP16 801 Market Space. TUBS, ap 16-4t* For THE CAPITAL. They gave me no salutation, no recognition, not MEDICAL. covers several squares of ground, which were in- him !" I exclaimed in amazement, remembering even to the extent of noticing my intrusion, but H. G. FANT. L, WASHINGTON closed for its purposes as far lieck as 1797. Streets SCENES AND SKETCHES. A. R. SHEPHERD & BRO., THE CAPITAL. your gothic architecture and chin whiskers, continued to grunt, smoke, and expectorate per- don't like Donn Piatt ?" were surveyed through it, but they have never PURIFY THE BLOOD 910 Pennsylvania Avenue, (south side,) BT THE SERIOUS CONTRIBUTOR. severingly. There were two squaws in the party; FAHT, WASHINGTON & CO., For THE CAPITAL. "No!" said,she, shaking her head with a de- been opened, and probably never would be if the bet. Ninth and Tenth. Streets, EVERY DAY. the balance were "brawny braves," armed with termined look, like that which Kip Van Winkle property had not changed hands. Mr. Hopkins INDIANS. IN THESE MONTHS. BANKERS) DEALERS IN haa applied to the city councils for an ordinance rifles. Among them was ftver y old savage, who, BT ARNOLD I8LKK. assumes when he says, " Notf, Yacob Stine ! when Gentle, sentimental, or serious reader, I a according to the tradition of the country, had Successors to Rittenhonse, Fawler & Co., I say a ting I mean it. Don't I tell you I swore permanently closing the streets through the This world is growing foster going to give you some knowledge of the noble participated, years before, in the Chicago mas- No. 625 Pennsylvania Avenue, METALS AND HARDWARE off? dat is enough!" looking like this, and as if grounds. A clamor has been raised hy a few per- HELMBOLD'S Evory day; savage, gained through personal intimacy of him, | sacre Receive deposits and loan money to depositors at legal she too might be tempted to reconsider the matter sons owning land in the neighborhood insisting PLUMBERS, GAS AND STEAM FITTERS, There's nothing e'er will pa«« her. and gleaned from recollections of some frontier With an emphasis more pointed than polite I FLUID EXTRACT SARSAPARILLA upon the opening of the streets, although they '"we issue certificates of deposit bearing interest and So they say^ and remark, "Veil, I won't comit dis one," she incidents in which he was • conspicuous actor. purchased their lands with the full knowledge demanded what they wanted. The aged reprobate payable on demand. RANGES, FURNACES, AND LATROBE Bnt ril bet my " apple-grinder," said, "No! I don't likehim. I think he is a nasty I do not think I entertain enmity towards this CURES ALL ERUPTIONS OF THE SKIN. that the streets were not to be opened. The was the spokesman, and his response was, " Good MAKE COLLECTIONS ON ALL POINTS IN THE HEATERS. (That is If I can findher, ) man." * tattered and tattooed representative of'a frag- That " to-morrow will leave behind her. councils, to show their wisdom, have made no Indian—hungry." UNITED STATES. I felt indignant. I don't enjoy your personal mentary race, nor yet do I confess to being par- Largest stock of Yesterday." response to Mr. Hopkins' application; and this I had no doubt about their being hungry. I Negotiate Railroad, Municipal Loans, and Mortgages. acquaintance, but I have heard of your cold-water HELMBOLD'S Buy and Sell Government Securities and other Stocks great boon to the poor of the city may thus be tial to him. We know that traditional memorials never saw an Indian who was not possessed of an CHANDELIERS AND GAS FIXTURES This world Is growing wiser proclivities, and I knew she was mistaken. Bonds and Gold oil Commission. Pay tlie Ingnesi lost forever. recall portraits of princely chiefs and enchanting unbounded stomach, but I was skeptical as to Every day; "Madame!" said I, "you have been misin- Pocahontases ; that it is quite the fashion to dote FLUID EXTRACT SARSAPARILLA %ComSic a^SFo?eign Exchange bought and sold on HOTEL GOSSIP. their being good. That eminent philosopher to be found South of Philadelphia. Scientific men revise her formed. Donn Piatt is a duck. Why that hian all the principal cities in this country and Europe In view of the early completion of our "Monu- upon the aboriginal representatives of primitive joslnla Billings, esq., says, " all good Indian#die CURES THE WORST FORM OF BL08D DISEASES. We especially invite accounts of merchants and busi- Every day: spends half his time in a water-tank, and is now Full stock of Population is growing bigger, mental" hotel, at the corner of Baltimore and depravity; and that to simulate a sentimental young." This is one of Josh's random shots, but nessmen. Sight Drafts furnished to depositorswith- under training for a race with the Analostan boat out charge. Giving more work to Death's digger, Light streets, which is to be run by Coleman, of admiration of them is almost an essential accom- it needs no verification. The best Indian I ever Slate and Marbleized-Iron Mantles, club, having been bucked to swim against their More respect paid to the " nigger," plishment. saw was two weeks old. It was bound to a bit fastest gig. No, no. I am not acquainted with the Coleman House, New York, and formerly of HELMBOLD'S of the newest patterns. Every day. That I am singular in dissenting from the popu- of board, and Its fond parent, for convenience, JAY COOKE & CO., his bank account, and wouldn't bet on his reli- the Eutaw House, of this city, our antiquated es lar estimation of the Indian, is possibly attributa- had leaned It against a tree, where It resembled FLUID EXTRACT SARSAPARILLA Sole Agents for the This world Is growing keener gion, but nasty! not any.'' The lady smiled again tablishments have lately been brushing up. Bar- BANKERS, ble to a scanty supply of imagination, and to a an Improvised mile-post or a juvenile tomb-stone, Every day; and remarked that I had mistaken her meaning. num's lias been improved very considerably ENTERS HEAVILY INTO THE CIRCULATION OF EARTH CLOSET COMPANY, superabundance of personal experience that has suggestive of the one step from the cradle to the Buy and Sell at CURBENT RATES All but " Greeley," she grows greener She had not used the word in its literal sense, but Gilmour, of the Eutaw, has leased and greatly THE BLOOD. Every day; made me familiar with his eccentricities. I am grave, of Hartford, Connecticut, for the sale of the EARTH as a sort of substitute' for hateful. You were a improved the Gilmour House, which is to open CLOSET in this District. ap 9-tf Och, begor-ra 1 'tis alarming, soon under the title of the "St. Clair." We un aware "that his playful practice of startling the But to dispose of my guests. We had an ani- Government Securities, Gold and Silver, What that "old girl knows 'bout farming," hateful man. "And you shall judge," said slg, derstand a big dinner is to inaugurate its opening forest echoes with his unearthly yells; his punch- mated and somewhat protracted parley. I gave And tells It to us in such a charming " if you will listen a minute : HELMBOLD'S Land Warrants, Scrip, &c. MEDICAL. on the 8th instant. • Gilmour lias managed the ing holes In his ears and loading them with brass tliem emphatic assurance that I would not feed Graceful way. " I was traveling from New York to Albany on Eutaw for several years very successfully, and embellishments ; his imparting an E Pltinbus them, even if the alternative was to fight. the cars some years ago, and a friend pointed out FLUID EXTRACT SARSAPARILLA Exécuté orders at New York Stock Board. OTARTLING AND WONDERFUL This world is growing wickeder still retains the proprietorship of that admirable Umtm complexion to his countenance by alterna- I knew very well that they would not resort to Sell Exchange on New York, San Francisco, Great a gentleman to me as Donn Pk*tt. He was only Every day; ting stripes of dirt and paint ; of filling his girdle hostile demonstrations. They never assume the BEAUTIFIES THE COMPLEXION. Britain, and the Continent. ÜISCOVERYI three seats in front of me, and was sprawled out establishment, which, rumor has it, is also about Tho' "Beecher" gets a lick at her with war trophies, taken from the heads of help- offensive except it is from a safe concealment, or Furnish Revenne Stamps of all denominations. with his feet over the arm of the seat, and his to be enlarged and improved to meet the emer- All Powders and ontward applications destroy the BETHESDA Every day; less victims, are among the diseased absurdities when the victim is deprived of the power of re skin, rendering It harsh and coarse. Look at the sKin ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT BEARING Yet" Christianity "Is fading, hands in his pockets, and every now and then he gencies of the times. mar 19-tf that are accepted as the evidences of his nobility. slstance. Under the circumstances I Insisted that of old maids and those who have used such any lengtn INTEREST. Folks are tired of " pilgrim raiding," would fall into a doze and bump his head against Clabaugh, who formerly managed the "Foun- of time. My advice is to discontinue them and nse Mineral Spring Water, I have never been troubled with any whimpering the interview should cease, and to this end opened Tired of church promenading, the side of the car, and then start up and look tain," the site of the "big" house now in course QF WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN. admiration for these peculiarities. I am familiar wide the door. They left reluctantly, and the FIRST NATIONAL BANK Every day. around very gravely to see if anybody was laugh- of construction, is negotiating, it is said, for a with hiB characteristics from personal experience parting was not distinguished by any of those This Water is the acknowledged cure of the intracta- ing at him. On one of these occasions he caught lease of the well-known "Guy House," at the HELMBOLD'S OF WASHINGTON. This world is growing prouder and contact. I have known them as savages, and gushing demonstrations sometimes exhibited ble and incurable diseases known as Bight's Disease Every day; my eye, and I smiled, which did not appear to corner of Fayette and Calvert streets, and if the and Diabetes. • . •. as what are called civilized Indians; and I am when friends are compelled to separate. Government Depositary and Financial Agent of the "Female prattlers crowing louder " please - him particularly. Soon afterwards a mu- property can be secured upon advantageous FLUID EXTRACT SARSAPARILLA. Bright's Disease is fatal to the kidney, tlie body ready to certify that, in either condition, they are United States, wastes away, destroys life by starvation of the blood. Every day; terms, it his purpose to enlarge and modernize it My courage did not' serve mo beyond the door. tual friend introduced us, and we had a long con- more addicted to dirt and deviltry than the bal- One bottle is equal in strength to one gallon of the Diabetes commences with frequent desire to pass Tho "Dent family" is growing lazier. Securing that with commendable alacrity, I lost FIFTEENTH STREET, water great thirst, constipation, loss of strength and versation. I am something of a writer myself, in such a manner as to make it in every respect a ance of the biped creation. Politicians are growing crazier, no time in transmitting to the second story the Syrups or decoctions as usually made ; and a wlne-g ass and I showed him some of my articles, which he first-class establishment. Opposite the Treasury. ^Astonishing cures of dropsy have been effected, brick- Making things look somewhat hazier. Many years ago I was a dweller in that ambigu- cheering dispatch, " All quiet along the Potomac." added to a pint of water equals the celebrated dust deposit, inflammation of the neck of the bladder, said exhibited a great deal of physical endurance, Renncrt, who is a caterer of celebrity, is erect alkali, and gouty swellings. For the liver it is unsur- Every day. ous locality known as the "Far West." In the My subsequent experience induced me to be H. D. COOKE, which, at that time, being very young and artless, ing a hotel in the neighborhood of the old " Guy.' Diet Drink: passed. It will allay all inflammation of the kidney vicinity of the settlement the Indians were quite Lisbon (Of Jay Cooke & Co,) President. This world is growing drearier I took for a compliment, but which I am not so It will embrace, it is said, all the modern arrange- ¡ lieve that the Indians resented the Inhospltallty WM. S. HUNTINGTON- and urinary organs in twenty-four hours, giving imme- Every day; numerous, and at the particular time to which I of that memorable night. Whether by design or ap 16-tf Cashier. diate relief. sure about now. ments of a flrst-elass house, and will be conducted Try it this way. A delightful Beverage! GENERAL AGENT : Many are growing wearier refer our nearest neighboring habitation was an a la maison, doré. Bells will hardly be introduced otherwise, I was the victim, among others, of EDWARD P. DUNBAR, Esq., at the Springs, Wau- Every day; "When I arrived home I sent him a play, a Indian wigwam. terrible retaliation. But the story is one of intense TVTATIONAL SAYINGS BANK, kesha, Wisconsin. _ into the new house. The proximity of the city > Cor. of Fifteenth street and New York ave., DR. WILLIAM B. ENTWISLE, corner of Pennsyl- Many leave this world of evil, tragedy which I had written, requesting a few This style of dwelling is not palatial. A first- horror, and Its relation must be reserved for INTEREST ON DEPOSITS COMPUTED FROM THE FIBST OT And I'm thinking on the level. hall would seem to obviate the necessity. Its vania avenue and Twelfth street. words of commendation from him. The next class residence of this description is an ordinary another chapter. EACH MONTH. Consulting Physician at the Springs, Dr. ROBERT Many are going to the " Devil," numerous and persistent "rings"will possibly Office hours 9 to 4. week I received my play from him, with the fol- tent-pole, supported by two forked sticks, and The Trustees of the Bank are—Hon. Andrew Wylie, DUNLAP. . 1 , 1 . Every day. / prove ample for all of Rennert's purposes. Any desired information, by letter or otherwise, will lowing letter: canopied with skins. One of the second-class HOTELS. William Stickney, Lewis Clephane, S. P. Brown, Mat- E. 8. HELMBOLD'S thew G. Emery, Zenos C. Bobbins, Wm. H. Philip, B. be freely given by application to the subscriber, " ' MADAM : What you are writing for is immor- would be the forked sticks and pole without the P Snyder, Hon. Joseph Casey, W. S. Huntington, Geo. RICHARD DUNBAR, CORRESPONDENCE. For THE CAPITAL. H Plant, A. L. Sturtevant, Alex. R. Shepherd, James 335 Penna, ave., Washington, D. C. tality. Of course you are not writing for pork and covering. An interior inspection of the domestic THE ARLINGTON,' CATAWBA GRAPE PILLS. M. Latta, J. H. Lathrop, H. A. Willard. ap 16-tf beans, because anyone with a farm on Buffalo creek ICE-CREAM JN OSHKOSH. organization of one of these habitations would (gfSEND FOR CIRCULARS. * ap 16-3m MY TRIP TO BOSTON. and eight hundred dollars in the bank, don't need subject the head of the family to a suspicion of It strikes me you must know of Oshkosh. It is J. B. BBYAN, Prest. J. A. HUFF, Treas. JEWELRY. to do it. No. What you want is immortality. Now possible improvidence. The store-room and larder The Drawing-room Cars—The Middle-aged Lady and where they "go to have fun with the boys." WASHINGTON, D. C. why you should go to so much trouble for that would not exhibit a tempting display of substan- WASHINGTON CITY SAVINGS BANK,. Donn Piatt—How to spell Capital—A Modest Request They have fox-hunts there too. I have known that' DIAMONDS, which can be obtained so easily is a mystery to tials, nor yet of the lighter and more luxurious Corner of Seventh Street and Louisiana Avenue, and a Model Epitaph—" Who was She ?" place from its earliest infancy, when it was not HELMBOLD'S me. Why not drown yourself? Just hold your stimulators of the appetite. If we were permitted PAYS FIVE PER CENT. INTEREST ON ALL DE- known and read of all men. At its birth it showed VERY FINE WATCHES, CHAINS, " Don't go in that ear !" head under water for ten minutes, and there you to pursue our investigations to the ladies' dress- CATAWBA GRAPE PILL, POSITS. signs of vigor and robustiousness uncommon, and RICH JEWELRY AND SILVER WARE, " Why not f" are. Or, if you are determined to make your ing-room, whatever we might discover in the way Open daily from 9.30 a. m. to 3 p. m., and on SATUR- "Becausc that's the drawing-room car, and its later days have not disappointed its nurses. of scents, we would be ready to take an iron-clad A PLEASANT, SAFE, AND AGREEABLE DAY EVENING, from 6.30 to 7.30 p. m. Just received in exchange for Real Estate, will lie sold tragedy also immortal, play the principal charac This New and mar 12-tf runs through to Boston." That town was never nursed in a regular way, but oath that they.bore no resemblance to the Jockey CATHARTIC. off at low wholesale prices, even by the single piece. ter yourself, and make your quietus with a bare Call early for best selections. came up like the street boys and Topsy. Club nor the perfume of a thousand flowers. " Well, I am going through to Boston, and I bodkin in the third act. Announce that there is REEDMAN'S SAVINGS AND TRUST No. 469 Pennsylvania Avenue. like drawing-room cars, so I guess I'd better go I have been engaged a long time in writing its to be a genuine death, and you will have a good Our Indian neighbors had a habit of stealing BEAUTIFUL HOTEL, F RENT. Ii. HOOD. history. I wrote It In short-hand and for a long HELMBOLD'S COMPANY, ap 16-tf in." house ; and there you are again. horses, which I found inconvenient and expensive. time have been trying to read It. I can make No. 507 Seventh Street. " But you have no ticket for that car." Taking a warm interest in your welfare, and They also had a weakness for appropriating white CATAWBA GRAPE PILLS, (O R JEWELRY, nothing out of it. If you have a good man at F WATCHES, " Ah-h !." feeling that you will adopt one of these plans, children, which gave us great anxiety. About Since the adjournment of Congress, has been REFIT- short-hand about your CAPITAL, I will divide the TED and REDECORATED. More rooms have been Used in all affections where a purgative medicine is DEPOSITS $2,500,000. OR ANY IMAGINABLE ARTICLE, " Ii you want to ride there, go the office and get I have prepared two epitaphs to suit the manner seven miles to the north of us one of these child- profits if he will read and print my manuscript for added and needed. a ticket." of your taking off,, and either of which, I believe, thefts had been perpetrated, and the most perse- The Company pays SIX'PER CENT, interest on all PRINCE'S RASBAAR, me. "What does It cost to drawing-room it to Bos- will prove simple, cheap, elegant, and expressive vering efforts at recovery proved fruitless. This BILLIARD TABLES INTRODUCED. deposits of $5 and upward, beginning July 1, 1871. 1006 Pennsylvania avenue. ton now?" But as it is coming on the ice-cream season, and If you drown yourself, which would be pre- circumstance made us watchful, and was the HELMBOLD'S Any one can begin an account by a deposit of FIVE Loan office second floor. ap 2-tf " One dollar extra." the ice crop may give out as it did last season, I CENTS or upward. ~ ferable, tht following would be appropriate, as it cause of the following incident : T. ROESSLE «to SOIS, One dollar. At three for a quarter that would think one incident in the early days of Oshkosh CATAWBA GRAPE PILLS, Every man and woman should make a beginning not only givers your own history, but contains a We had a boy about eight -years old, and, it COSMETICS. buy me a dozen cigars ; it would pay for a pretty may not be amiss just now. Housekeepers will without delay. " mar 26-ly moral by which strangers might profit: might have been imagination, but we fancied the HARMLESS TO A CHILD, AND TAKEN BY CHIL- respectable dinner. I hesitated. paste it in their recipe-books. The Proprietors are determined it shall be the mOBt Indians coveted him. One day his mother and beautiful Hotel in the country. mar 12-tf If I had been going to any other place I think I Here lie the remains of poor Emetine Salter, When a man tells a story for the papers does he DREN. T. FELIX GOURAUD'S myself set out, In one of the strong vehicles suited DRUGGISTS. should have saved my dollar, and gone in ordinary Who drown-ded herself in a basin of water. christen It or do the editors ? and by the way, did to the country, on an excursion to an adjoining set- style, but to go to Boston in anything but the Bereft of her senses, so shaky and loose, Oriental Cream or Magical Beautifier, you ever hear how we.christened Oshkosh? But tlement, and the child, boy-like, begged to ride LAKE GEORGE. HELMBOLD'S J. P, MILBURN & CO., most gorgeous conveyance, was out of the ques- This gosling determined to follow her goose. that has nothing to do with my story. You may REMOVES FRECKLES, PIMPLES, SALLOW- 0, reader! beware, should YOUR intellect fatte)-. with us a short distance for the pleasure of walk- tion, so I paid my dollar and entered the car. If call it " Ice-Cream on a Turnip Basis " or " Flavc CA TA WBA GRAPE PILLS, NESS, MOTH PATCHES, AND ALL SKIN That's what was the matter with Emetine Salter ing back. When we came to a creek that we I may be allowed the expression, these drawing- George's Flavoring," whichever you like. When FORT WILLIAM HENRY HOTEL. BLEMISHES. "' Or in case you adopt my last suggestion, the were obliged to ford the boy started back, and EVERY DRUGGISTS, room cars are big things on wheels. Oshkosh was a small town, which was in '49, and SUPERSEDE MAGNESIA, SALTS, AND following would do: we were about to pursue our journey, when we OTHER PURGATIVE. This preparation has aeqnired a reputation the past Along the sides of the car are arranged twelve its first steam saw-mill was about ready to blow saw six noble savages emerging from the wood This favorite thirty years among FASHIONABLE LADIES, which Here rests the lifeless, empty clay, makes it sought after by the fair sex, coming from or chairs, six on a side, while at either end is a sofa, its whistle, it was determined at Doc. Whipple's and approaching the road. It might have been 531 FIFTEENTH STREET, going to the most distant countries, for it has no equal Of one who stabbed hersdf in play numbered for three persons, like the waiting store to celebrate the event with a Fourth of July au act of questionable gallantry, but I immedi- or rival in its beautifying and innocent qualities. Like A acthi if her traged-a-y. HELMBOLD'S a# other of DR. GOURAUD'S preparations, this lias benches in a railroad depot. party at "The Eagle." Everyone has heard of ately deserted the vehicle and covered the boy's Summer He sort, extended its sale until It has become a specialty, by its Through wildest winds and roughest weather: Opposite U. S. Treasury, • Every seat was taken, and when I entered sev- Flavo. George, at least every one thereabout in retreat to the threshold of our home. When I CATAWBA GRAPE PILLS, own merits, and is not the CREATURE or MERE ADVER- These bantlings snooze in peace together. At the head of TISING NOTORIETY. This noticeable fact is proved by enteen melancholy persons were seated on seven- Wisconsin. He had just finished his big hotel, returned this high-flavored party had surrounded the large sales made by dealers in Washington, D.-0., "' I shall be at leisure week after next, and as I CERTAIN IN EFFECT AND PEASANT IN OPE- teen red-plush cushions, glancing at one another excepting the plastering, which was sometimes WITHOUT ONE LINE OF ADVERTISING. the conveyance, and were endeavoring to persuade RATION. Proprietors and Manufacturers of in the most solemn and dejected manner imagi have a pass over the New York Central, if you This invaluable Cosmetic is recommended from one substituted with blankets and newspapers and my wife, through a succession of terrific yow- THE LOVELIEST LAKE ' / ^y J 0 will send me word I will come down to the fune- customer to another on actual knowledge of its value sable. sometimes was not. Now there's a great deal to yows and physical contortions, that her ear-rings, ral. anprcpared by DR. T. FELIX GOURAUD, 48 Bond St., Not a word was spoken, not a tear, a smile, a say about the celebration, but as that is preserved watch, and other trinkets were superfluous vani- on our Continent, and standing amidst the Historic MILBURN'S UNRIVALLED "'With my best wishes for your hitting the HELMBOLD'S New York, formerly of Walker street, and late of 4D3 sigh, was seen or heard; but there we all sat bolt in short-hand it will keep ; so I will only tell about ties, which she ought immediately to surrender Associations of the French and Indian Revolutionary Broadway. Established 31 years. main artery the first time, I remain, yours, Wars, will DR. GOURAUD is also theproprietor of the celebra- upright, side by side, as grim a drawing-room the ice-cream we had at that party. to them in exchange for weasel skins and other "' DONN PIATTI CATAWBA GRAPE PILL IS NOT A ted ITALIAN MEDICATED SOAP, for the cure of party, I venture to say, as ever was seen. Laboring upon the executive committee for trumpery. At sight of a formidable looking pi- POLAR SODA. Skin Diseases, POUDRE SUBTILE, for uprooting hair, "Now," said the lady, "afterthat, do you won- BE OPENED PATENTED PILL, LILY WHITE, LIQUID ROUGE, &c. Do you want to take a nap in a drawing-room that celebration, I was particularly intrusted with oneer like the undersigned they dispersed, and Send for circular. mar 19-3m der that I call him a nasty man ?" " He is a very car ? You can't do it. You hare no place to put the furnishing of a magnificent repast for those we went our way without further adventure. daring chap," I returned, musingly. "A won- on the £ „ your legs, you can't rest your feet, and the back who tripped the light fantastic in the texas of Kissingeii, Vichy, Seltzer and Sara- derful daring man." "Daring!" said she. "Wait We have heard a great deal of maudlin senti- HELMBOLD'S STEREOSCOPES, ETC. of your chair being round, your head slides off in ' The Eagle." All the luxuries of that bountiful till I see him. Ju.it—wait—till—I see—Mm." I ment about the Indian's "faithful dog," The toga Waters on draught. the most ridittlous manner tlie moment you region were to be served in profusion, and I pro- CAT-AWBA GRAPE PILLS told her I could wait; but I want to say to Mr. Indian is unquestionably addicted to dogs, but First of June. C TERESCOPES, relax a muscle. Having been kept awake the ap 16-tf O VIEWS, posed to outdo all other efforts of like nature in COMPOSED OF CATAWBA GRAPE-JUICE night before in traveling I felt this infliction Donn, in a Bort of Imaginary parenthesis, right •his dog is an exception to the canine race, Even ARE ALBUMS, that section, by the addition of Ice-cream to our this animal, with his accredited loving instincts, The Air is of the purest character, and the Lake full AND FLUID EXTRACT RHUBARB. CHROMOS, severely, but I had paid my dollar, and I resolved here, that if I were him I wouldn't wait. I wouldn't W. S. THOMPSON, FRAMES. wait especially in the neighborhood of Dunkirk, bill of fare. I had promised it to two or three of degenerates by reason of the degradation to which of FISH. to ride in that car whatever the attending misery PHARMACIST, or in the vicinity of that farm which she still owns the belles of our settlement before I learned that he sinks by contact. I never saw an Indian's dog might be, and so I kept my scat and glared, and there was no .ice short of Milwaukee, ninety miles TROUT STREAMS E. & H. T. ANTHONY & CO., blinked, and nodded, with the rest. on Buffalo creek. There are otlfer places just as that exhibited any love for his master. If the 703 FIFTEENTH STREET, . pleasant, and I am satisfied that that puddle-aged off, through thick woods. creature harbors any of the tender sentiment, it 691 Broadway, New York:, Seated next to me was a severe-looking lady are adjacent, and the Plank Road Drivés to WASHINGTON, D. C. lady means business. And so she was not from Although icc is-a natural product of Wisconsin, is my belief that he lets concealment feed on his How to Proceed in the Spring and Sum- Invite the attention of the Trade to their extensive of about thirty-five, with a starchy primness mar 19-t.f assortment of the above goods, of their own publica- > Boston after all; and I must say that with all her at that early stage of the development of the damask or otherwise cheek, until he shares the mer Months about her which I thought I at once recognized as The Adirondacks and to Glen Falls, tion, manufacture and importation. Also, severity, I felt more comfortable after finding it State it was generally allowed to take itself off fate of that historical exception to the feminine PHOTO LANTERN SLIDES, belonging to Boston. She had large feet, too, which To insure NEW LIFE, NEW BLOOD, NEW VIGOR, RESTAURANTS. out. She. was going on to relate more of her ad- with the coming of spring, and I could not learn sex who kept her own secret. That the Indian" and put my supposition on a broader foundation. Feel- Purchase two bottles of HELMBOLD'S SARSAPA- ventures to me, when the brakeman poked his that nature had anywhere reserved a supply for loves his dog I do not doubt ; because, when tlie afford easy and GRAPHOSCOPES, ing rather odd at sitting there hour after hour with- RILLA and one box of PILLS—worth their weight head into the car and bawled out " Springfield our Fourth of July party. attractions of the domestic circle have induced in gold. NEW VIEW OF YOSEMITE. out speaking a word,* I puzzled my head for some No better investment can be made for so small a sum. WELCKER'S thirty minutes for dinner." And I left her un- I went to. Flave George with my difficulty, and him too long to forego the pleasures of the chase, excuse for opening a conversation, and at last hit INTERESTING EXCURSIONS. wrapping a portentous looking bundle of good he answered my query if he could make ice-cream, he eats him ; and I supposé the poetic ideahanded E. 1 H. T. ANTHONY & CO., upon a happy expedient. She had been cutting 591 Broadway, New York, things, which she modestly called a lunch. As I " I can;" and when I suggested that there was down in our primitive school-books that, when lie THIS RESTAURANT the leaves of tho "Old and New," glancing at the Pleasant Steamboats lie at the pier of the Hotel. Opposite Metropolitan Hotel, passed back, after dinner, on my way to the no ice to be had, Jie replied, "Let me alone for departs for the eternal hunting grounds, Importers and manufacturers of pages now and then, but not appearing to be OF smoking-car, she was sitting by the open window, that;" and when I asked if he could do without, The Hotel has accommodations for much interested in the book. I determined to " His faithful dog shall bear him company," PHOTOGRAPH MATERIALS. and putting her head slightly out she nodded to he said he "could," If ho would; "he would," NATIONAL REPUTATION, ap 2-8t give her a sensation. Opening my valise I took has reference to an Indian whose demise has been ONE THOUSAND PEOPLE, me and said, as she took a bite out of a fresh and then he did. HELMBOLD'S Is prepared to furnish out a copy of THE CAPITAL, and after glancing sandwich, "You may tell them if you choose I escorted a bevy of the most beautiful to the hastened by an excessive indulgence in dog diet. is of superb appointments, and is built to harmonize in LIVERY STABLES. through it myself, I asked her if she would like tone and outline with the mountain landscape. The FLUID EXTRACT BUCHU that I should spell it with an E." When I returned supper-table, where, as master of ceremonies, I Their judicial system does not involve any of Table has all the advantages of the markets of New Breakfasts, to look at it. "It's edited by Donn Piatt and she had disappeared, having left the cars at some the law's uncertainty. They try, condemn, and York, Boston, and Montreal. Has acquired a WORLD-WIDE FAME. A. NAILOR, JK. W. T. NAILOR. George Alfred Townsend," said I, "two of the occupied a chief seat and regarded with intense Dinners, of the way stations. So I tell you. But I Btartcd inflict penalties in a way that is emphatically most ungodly men in America." She evidently satisfaction the result of our genius—Flave For the Month of June« NAILOR BROTHERS' STABLES, to write of my trip to Boston, and have only got George's and mine. short, sharp, and decisive. One of their ways of and Suppers knew you, for she did not dispute me, but ans- giving an even balance to the emblematic scales Transient Guests at $4 per day ; Weekly Guests at $3 1330 and 1332 E St., N. W., to Springfield, after occupying, I venture to say, a The various devices by which sundry articles of FOR PARTIES, wered by what I afterwards discovered to be an is to allow an aggrieved Indian to bite off the end per day ; Monthly Guests at $2.50 per day. Nearly opposite the National Theater and Wlliard» column of THE CAPITAL. Shall I tell you the rest earthenware were made to do extraordinary duty, Hotel. Branch Office at " The Arlington." approving smile, and took the paper. "Why do of the nose of au offending savage. I have seen For the month of July. Or MEALS a la carte. in another letter ? o. P. owing to the supply in our settlement being some- All of my Preparations are Meritorious, Fine Carriages for Shopping, Levees, Receptions, they go and call their paper TUB CAPITAL?" said more than one aboriginal proboscis, the aquiline Transient Guests at $5 per day ; Weekly Guests at $4 Operas, Weddings, &c. what slim for so large a gathering, were Ingeni- A period of twenty years has PROVED THIS o be she, contracting her eyebrows and looking at the beauty of which was marred by order of the court. per day ; Monthly Guests at $3.50 per day. the case. WASHINGTON, D. C. head. "Why don't they spell it 't-o-1, tol,' it ous. LETTER FROM BALTIMORE. The Indian pays no regard to conventional re- For the month of August. See remarks made by Benjamin Travers, F. R. C. S. would be much better, would'nt it ?" I didn't The roast pig, and turkey, and goose, and mas- PARTIES AT PRIVATE HOUSES, mar 12-ly straints. If, when he visits the settlements, he Speaking of those diseases, and diseases arising see that it would be any better or even so good, kalonge, and pork and beans, and bean soup, and Transient Quests at $5 per day ; Weekly Guests at from the excess of mercury, he states that no remedy is BALTIMORE, May 12,1871. desires admission to a dwelling, he never goes equal to the arranged for. but I was afraid of getting into an argument with doughnuts, and mince-pie, and dried-apple pie, $4.50 per day ; Monthly Guests at $4 per day. I have given you in former letters notices of through the formality of sending up his autograph. MILLINERY, ETC. a Boston woman, and so I looked at the letters, and were devoured with a relish that made the coun- For the month of September. EXTRA CT OF SARSAPARILLA ; prominent merchants and business men, of whom Illustrative of his refreshing familiarity, I will re- GAME, held my head on one side as if trying the effect, many arc distinguished in other ways than by tenance of our worthy landlord glow with honest Transient Guests at $4 per day ; Weekly Guests at $3 Mrs. A. G. GASTON, Agent, late another incident. its power is extraordinary, more so than any other drug VEGETABLES, IMPORTER OF and answered that she was no doubt right. The their attention to their particular calling. I pro pride, and the ice-cream was reserved as a " grand per day ; Monthly Guests at $3.50 per day. I am acquainted with. It is, in the strictest sense, a paper should be called the Capitol. coup," for the last dish of all. There was to be It occurred one winter's night at our frontier tonic, with this invaluable attribute, that it is applica- FRUITS, ' • Millinery, Lace, Jet and Hincy Goods, pose to continue these notices spasmodically, house. There was an invalid in the family whom To parties or families desirous of taking rooms for ble to a state of the system BO sunken, and yet so irrita- I Why should it ?" Said she. "plenty of it, no fear for that, "and, with all con- the summer, satisfactory prices will be made. ble as riders other substances of the tonic class un- AND FISH though, to meet the pressure upon your columns, all tlie well ones were keeping company in an up- 1223 F Street, Now it's strange that some people can't be sat- fidence in the word of our host I awaited its A full Orchestra has been engaged for the season. available ori njurious. Received by Express daily from the markets of Savan- I may now'and then " curtail their fair propor- per apartment, so that the first flexor was quite nah, Norfolk, and New York. isfied with your agreeing with them, but must coming with a secret exultation, for In It would For rooms and plans of the Hotel, apply to WASHINGTON, D. C. tions." deserted, except the domestic apartments, which See remarks of the GREAT CHEMISTS AND PILL MEN OP have your reasons for it. I didn't know exactly A. S. ABBLL, " be my triumph. Presently it was brought in and T. ROESSLE & SON, JOHN WELCKER, . mar 12-tf were in a rear building some distance from the AMERICA. . No. 72? Fifteenth street, what to say, but finally answered that an 0 was n the present proprietor of the Sun newsDaper, is I placed for me to serve I attacked the great py- Owners and Proprietors "The Arlington," front entrance. This part of the establishment mar 12-tf * near U. S. Treasury. much prettier lettor than an A, and I thought it ramids shaped in large milk pails, with a carver, mar 12-tf Washington,"D. C. WM. R. WARNER & CO., Mrs. .9. E. SPENCER, now 65 years old and is reputed to be worth mil- 154 North Third street, Philadelphia, Pa. would improve the appcarance of the sheet if the was supervised by a stout and exceedingly reso- No. 913 Pennsylvania Avenue, lions. In conjunction wit* W. M. Swain and A. and distributed it to the guests. n. T. HELMBOLD—Esteemed Friend:—I congratulate ARR'S ALE VAULT, latter was replaced by the former. She smiled at lute woman, who had a rich Irish brogue. . you on having the handsomest and at the sanie timé the Between Ninth and Tenth streets, H. Simmons he started, in 1836, the Public Ledger | There was a peculiar toughness or consistency C. C. WILLARD, M 1227 Pennsylvania Avenue, WILL OFFER GREAT BARGAINS IN FRENCH my simplicity and roplied, "No, sir ; you're wrong. The evening was well advanced, and it was near MOST EFFECTIVE PILL that I have ever known for (between 12th and 13th sts.) in Philadelphia, and in J837 the Sun in Baltimore about it that struck me as not being natural to the purposes intended. PATTERN BONNETS, UNTRIMMED STRAWS, An O is an insipid letter. It's an ungraceful affair, tjie time for securing the locks and bolts, when CHIPS. LEGHORN FLATS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, as " penny" papers. These were considered to be ice-cream, but resembling smashed potatoes, or, WM. R. WARNER & CO. E STREET BOWLING ALLEYS,', pur quiet was abruptly disturbed by the presence RIBBONS, SUITS AND FANCY GOODS. too. What is the first letter learned by a child ? hazardous experiments; but by giving spice to | perhaps, boarding-house hash. The aroma of the EBBITT HOUSE, 121S North E Street. Also, to be sold in Sixty Days, at greatly reduced ap2-tf 0. Which is the easiest character in the alphabet their articles, and reflecting the bias of public flavoring brought a decided reminiscence of mint of the Irish woman, who thus saluted us— prices, SHOW CASES. Also, the ENTIRE HOUSE- WASHINGTON, ». C. HOLD FURNITURE. ap SS-tf to make? O. The half of a fool is composed of opi*on as it mutated, the papers rapidly rose I juleps, and Flave afterwards told me he "thought " Sure, sir, an' I believe the divil's in the house o's. Therefore you see you arc wrong to say that any way, if it be'ent the ould crazy Norwagian ap 2-tf TALTY'S into favor, and have now the largest circulations peppermint was uncommon' useful witli such H. T. HELMBOLD the heading of this paper would look better with in .their respective cities, and are'full of paying j cold victuals to prevent disagreeable after conse- woman-come in from the bush ; for there's some MISCELLANEOUS. an O here in place of an A." body in the front hall, and sich a chattherin' and TRVING HOUSE," BROADWAY" AND Will remark, in conclusion, that his Remedies are the RESTAURANT, advertisements. Mr. Abell is a quiet, unobtru- quences." JL TWELFTH STREET, NEW YORK.—A first-class I said, in some confusion, "Oh!" result of long and careful study. The Fluid Extracts CORNER SEVENTH AND E STREETS. PALMER & GREEN, sive citizen, who minds his own business, piles I It surprised me that in the intense heat of the a clatherin' as they do git on wid is enough to Hotel, on the European plan ; location unsurpassed ; in have been before the public twenty years; the sale of mar 12-tf "No,"8aid she, positively, "an O would not up his dollars, and lets politics and all other | sun, the ice-cream preserved its form and solidity frighten the ghost of St. Pathrick !" the immediate vicinity of A. T. Stewart's Retail Store, them in that time proves their value. All have been Successors to RILEY A. SHINN, look better. There's a Q now, for instance," she Wallack's Theater, and Union Square. benefited by them who followed my instructions, and 57 Greene Street, Georgetown, V. V.., public matters "slide." even after being served out to the guests, where I hastened down to the room adjoining the hall GEORGE P. HARLOW, to day they stand UNEQUALLED in the extent of their PRINTERS' MATERIALS. Manufacturers of MINERAL WATERS, went on, thoughtfully, "I rather like a Q. That it was suffered to remain long enough untouched, and listened. The woman had not exaggerated mar 12-tf Proprietor. sale and UNSURPASSED by any Medicament in the JOHN S. GITTINGS Dispensatory of the United States, not excepting a Agents for WILLIAM MASSEY & Co.'s little quirl at the bottom relieves the blank space for any former experience of this luxury I remem- as to the quality or quantity of the noise, and it is one of our oldest and most respected citizens. siiftle HERB, ROOT, PLANT, or scientific preparation. H. L. PELOUZE. H. L. HARTSHORN. PHILADELPHIA DRAUGHT ALE AND PORTER, and gives the figure character. But I'll tell you bered, to "melt, thaw, and resojve itself into a was so strange that it was Impossible to identify CONTINENTAL HOTEL, Pharmaceutical I claim all mine to be, and have never Bottlers of GINGER ALE, CIDER. WEISS BEER, &c. why they ought to call it the Capitol. Because He is eminent as a banker, and has been twice | the cause. Biddy piously invoked the saints to patented a single one. Fine qualities of ALE and PORTER for family use, dew." at low prices, constantly on hand, Washington is made up of the publie buildings married. In wealth he ranks with millionaires. NARRAGANSETT PIER, PRINTERS LOOK! I had noticed a peculiar expression upon the "presarve us,"" which was well enough, but it ALL STAND ON THEIR MERITS. i®~Goods delivered free of charge for delivery.„¿gj known as the Capitol. Of course the Treasury He is president of the Chesapeake Bank, a posi- ap 16-ly faces of some of our guests seated pearme, before did not bring present relief. RHODE ISLAND. BEHOL I>: R EADÎ Patent Office, Post Office, &c., are also fine build- tion which he has held successfully and uninter- To dispel any impression or prejudice that may exist I had tasted and rolled it "like a sweet morsel The noise and confusion increased, but I cannot STEPHEN C. ARMSTRONG, Proprietor, in the minds of many against my Preparations from the ings, but they are parts of the Capitol, and arc ruptedly for thirty-flve years. publicity given through advertising, and that I am and RIVATE MEDICAL CONSULTATIONS under my tongue." Suddenly B., a sprig of a law- say as much for our courage. By merely turning ap 2-tf at OLD DR. DARBY'S Private Dispensary, 108 situated at various points for convenience only. JOHN W. GARRETT, have been a Druggist for a period of 20 years, and more r PFour-and-a-nalf street, a few doors South of Pennsyl- yer, who had orated during the day, with all the the handle of the door that separated us from the conclusively to prove this, see letter Do unto others as you would have others do unto j ou, Take away the Capitol building and there's noth- and patronize Home Institutions. vania avenue. Separate rooms for Ladles, the president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, force of liis stentorian voice and expression of a intruders, the mystery would be revealed. There mar 19-tf ing left, and the word Capital has therefore noth- From the largest Manufacturing Chemists in tho World: Send your orders to is one of the leading representative men of our I thoroughly convicted soul, thundered, " Tur- was no difficulty in comprehending that, but the ST. CLOUD HOTEL. ing to stand upon." city. He is fifty-one years of age, and has prob- nips ! " It expressed it all. thing was to do it. The situation was embarrass- This admirable house, architecturally one of the hand- NOVEMBER 4,1864. MESSRS. H. L. PELOUZE & CO., CAMPLE PARLORS OF This time I said " Ah !" ably done more in his individual and official cap- When I questioned Flave George, after the ing; the more so from the fact that we were, somest in New York, on I am acly any article necessary to the a Q," she continued, "60 they must use an O, found thinker, and is also full of executive abil- panic in the second story, and we realized the impressed with his character and enterprise. trade at manufacturers prices, thereby saying the cus- to order. mar 12-tf •Cream sueli hot weather ontesx you construct it class RESTAURANT, by WILLIAM WEIGHTMAN, tomer the expense of freights and boxing. although I should be half inclined, were I publish- ity. In his position as president of the railroad necessity of being able promptly to report that with a turnip basis ?" ap 2-tf RAND BROTHERS. Firm of Powers & Weightman, Manufacturing Chem- They keep constantly on nand Leads of all sizes, Cases, ANTED—A LOT OF GROUND ON ing the paper, to spell it with an E, not only for he controls aud manages not less than fifteen we had captured the enemy or expelled him from ists, Ninth and Brown streets, Philadelphia. Stands, Galleys, Brass Rule of all patterns, Inks from And most of our guests flattered themselves the best manufactories, and many other articles too W its artistic cffect, but just to sec what a commo- thousand men. Under his administration the the premises. Connecticut avenue, between L street and MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. The Pill I have thought of offering to the afflicted for numerous to mention. Type and material of all kinds Rock creek, to bo paid for at the rate of $100 a month; tion the idea would create. C-A-P-I-T-E-L, capi- stock of the Baltimore and Ohio company has that turnips boiled with cream, sweetened with ten years. from any Foundry of respectability in the United States brown sugar, flavored with peppermint, and As the emergency grew more and more press- They are now perfect, and I shall stake my time, furnished at short notice, and delivered here at maker's size 100 feet sguareV or nearly of those dimensions. tel," said she, printing the letters on the margin of advanced in value from $46 to $140 per share. In Address, ASTERISK, Office of "THE CAPITAL." cooled off down in the well, was as good a dish of ing, I propounded to my chief of staff the ques- money, and fame on their effectiveness. The inviting prices. ap 16-tf the paper with her pencil and spelling the word wealth Mr. Garrott is away up in the millions, tion: "Biddy, what is to be done?" Her re- PIANOS style m which the Pill itself is made, the bottle, labef^ H. L. PELOUZE & CO., Type Founders, as she wrote it. "There! now don't that look and he is as generous in heart and purse as he is ice-cream as could be made, even if it had origin- wmpper, all show with what care they have been pre- 402 and 412 Seventh street, ated In Oslikosh In 1849. Housekeepers, try It. sponse, prompt, cool, and to the point, was, "Sure, pared. After examination, no English or French pre- Washington, I). C.. COKE. well ?" And I was forced to say that it was beau- wealthy and successful in all he undertakes. sir, an' ye had better undo the door." GREAT BARGAINS IN PIANOS paration will show greater care, and I am really proud 1202 and 1204 Franklin street, Richmond, Ya. tiful, for she made the letters very gracefully, WASHINGTON, May 10,1871. Q. R. of them. mar 26-3m THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL. • Acting upon this judicious counsel I tried the Instead of the nauseous-looking, carelessly prepared Orders left at the Gas-light Office, No. 413 Tenth st. (though I did think the P a little lop-sided,) and WHICH HAVE BEEN USED. Are persons elected to the city councils be-1 A QUEER RULE.—There Is a college which, latch, but it would not yield. By accident or de- Pills vended generally and put up m wooden boxes, and at 711 First street; or at 110 Bridge street, Georgetown, surrounded them with flourishes like the word made generally or offeredIb byy tthos e having no experience ICE COMPANY. cause they have no sense, or are those we have among other rules, has the following: "No gen- sign the enemy had obstructed our advance, ' Be- ao put on-aaiio, ui ug Kioto, orm will be promptly filled, mar 19-tf penmanship in the written advertisement of a been accustomed to put into such places only tleman shall kiss a lady student, except in case of coming desperate, I immediately resorted to the One 7-octave Chickering Grand Piano $250 test the medicine offered by One 7 " " Square Walnut Piano 175 Your obedient servant, commercial college. " Beautiful !" said she ; " ah chosen because men of sense will not accept such necessity, and then only under the supervision of front entrance and was soon in the presence of One 6 | 11 " Rosewood 50 INDEPENDENT ICE COMPANY, that's the word exactly, and the idea is an original the faculty." This is about equal to the parson One 6% " Hallet & Davis " s 150 H. T. HELJIBOLD, The Capital in Georgetown. positions? Mr. Johns Hopkins, our wealthiest the fee. The place was filled with Indians ! Some One 6 " Hickey 35 OFFICE, No. 1^04 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, and a striking one. You just show it to the edi- who, when about to indulge in oseulatory exer- Crystal Palace Drug Store, 594 Broadway, New York; Mr. EDWARD JOURNEY is the authorized citizen, designs erecting and endowing a magni- were reclining in arm chairs, with their dirty All of them in best order. For sale upon easy terms Palace Pharmacy, Gilsey House, Broadway and Twenty- tors, if you see them, and tell them I charge noth- cises with his sweetheart, dropped upon his knees to make room, at the Warerooms of Agent for THE CAPITAL in Georgetown. Persons wish- ficent free hospital, and has lately purchased the blankets drooping from their shoulders, others ninth street, New York; and DEPOT, NINTH STREET WHARF. ing to subscribe wilt please leave their names at the ing for giving them a hint, though, to téli you the and said, "let us pray." It is a remarkable cir- W. G. METZEROTT di CO., Temple of Pharmacy, Continental Hotel, Philadel- old Maryland hospital as the site for his. It i8 were sitting on the floor, and others still, were FAT & BAILEY, Book and Stationery Stores of T. G. Getty, H. G. Wag- truth, I don't like that Donn Piatt."