VOLUME I. WASHINGTON MARCH rMBER
For The Capital. For.The Capital. of your father, .Tim MacNair, eighteen years calmly looking out, expressed also a more and asked him what lie thought of her as an stances, but to go whithersoever the stars de- For The-Capital The Louisiana state capitol, at Baton Rouge, THE LADV OF THE TREASURY. ago this May. Bear! dear!" > emotional and more sympathetic bias. A pure REMINISCENCES OF AN OLD ACTOR. actress. THE STRIKER. is a queer, turretcd, tall edifice, resembling an Far up within that dungeon strong creed? So I said to my friend, "Give me a The Honorable Perkiomen Trappe, catching and strong woman, whose life had ripened "Where Crresus doth his hoard inclose, "Notmuch,"liereplied; "youngand pretty; letter to Mr. Jackson, and I will ride over to Slouched, and snrly, and sallow-faced, arsenel. a part of this remark; observed that .Tabel amongst the families and circles' of the best She counts the hank-notes all day long, BY DONN PIATT. got a ratherish sweet voice; no idea of acting the Hermitage and see what I can see." With a look as if something were sore misplaced. North Carolina lias a fair state capitol in a The young man Striker was seep to stride And keeps the tolly as she goes; Blake, judging by his appearance, shouldn't in condition and influence, she had never though. Compare her to Mrs. Duff! By Jove! The general ordered a horse and wrote me pretty town. Her hand upon a sponge she wets, tip the Capitol stairs at high noontide, • have buried MacNair's father, but devoured crossed to the meaner side of necessity nor to see Duff come on the stage as Isabelle in the letter desired, and in a short half hour I The state capitol of Alabama, atr Montgom- To turn the precious paper freer, My early life was made pleasant by avretired And as though at tho head of a viewless mob— him. Jabel's unfeeling remark gave MacNair appreciated the fact, scarcely palpable, even And all the statesmen's grim vignettes the Fatal Marriage!' She'd just sweep in and was on the way to the Cumberland ferry. Who could look in his eye and mistrust it ?— ery, is a classical structure, with a dome, well to her father, that he wras poor. An entire actor. He was an old fellow who had fallen Grow amorous as they seem to see her. no apparent pain ; but he said: occupy all the stage. Her voice was thunder It was a beautiful morning, and the splendid lie quoth: "They must let me into that joh. adapted to its purposes and pleasing to the eye life spent in the public service had allowed heir to a small income, and, having pure Eng- Or Til bust it!" ] No nymph nor maid that Barley drew "Jabel, don't speak to Elk about father. set to music, and lier eyes chain lightning. gray hunter I rode was young like myself, and at a distance. This town became the capitol neither time nor suggestion for improving his lish blood in his veins, retired on it and the lias form more flowing, nobler mien, He is not as patient as he should lie, and per- Then for pathos; hear her in Mrs. Haller! we had followed the hounds too often together What it was that troubled him so site as early as 1817. private fortune; and as his salary continued best of ale. He found in me a splendid list- How shall we innocent visitors know ' Eyes of a softer, rarer lute, haps in Washington they disguise some of the When she said she too 'had a Henry,' the pit to make a long journey out of a ten miles ride, The state capitol of Ohio, at Columbus, is Or face so conscions yet serene; over the war-era at the same modest standard, ener. I looked up to him as the most wonder- Perhaps a scheme of subsidy great, matters which we treat bluntly and openly. raised umbrellas to keep dry from the tears and therefore noon found me at the table of 304 feet long, 184 feet wide, and to1he summit Though won and won; she once has been. which had barely sufficed for cheaper'years, ful of men. With my youthful imagination Or perhaps a mightier project of state; There's Kitty Dunlevy, you know, and she is tliat.rained from the boxes." Andrew Jackson, jr., and. under ap engage- A plot, perhiips, some widow to rob— of its dome 157 feet high. It is built of hard And widow's colors yet attire her, he had been making annual inroads upon his filled with the, poetic scenes the stage creates, HIT virgin blush returns again a little proud."; '1 Julia Dean is not up to that ?" ment to make the Hermitage my abiding place Whatever, whoever discussed it— limestone, resembling a shade of white marble. little estate, which was now quite exhausted. I spoke face to facp witli one who had been To see a tine, bold man admire her. The glazed, whitish eye of Jabel bore the "Devil a bit; she'.s young and pretty; that's for at least a year to come. Unless Mr. Striker was "let in the fob,'' In architecture it might be called the classical His daughter might, have ended his heartache on familiar terms with kings and queens, the He would "bust;it." Not. often does her mind return similitude of a beam of satisfaction. all. The fellows run after her and the critics provincial. A demure false pediment, rises in and crowned his wishes by availing herself of tragic lovers and the beautiful beloved, and THE HERMITAGE. Along the path of comforts fled. 'I It's nothing agin you boys," he said, "that puff her. I know Julia. I know the whole Wonderful youth! such power to keep the middle over the flat, Chimneyed roof. The any of several offers of marriage which had all the mysterious people of the magic $tage. And if somotimos her lone heart yearn .Tim MncNair, your father, didn't do well. He family. Her mother was a Drake, and a dev- Tlie Hermitage is a dozen miles from Nash- In a land where Justice ne'er is asleep; rotunda is depressed, and resembles a boy's For that first love, her soldier dead, been made to her; but the soldierly bearing, To stagger the councils of state with fear, wronged nobody but himself, as I made the I liad a suspicion, since confirmed, that old ville, on the same side of the river, and fronts cap, and the fine columns and pilasters which Life is too ripe for long, lament; lisli pretty duck of a Drake sllc was. Young Or stop the growth of a hemisphere; radiant face, and tine intellect of Elk MacNair Buncastle liad never held a very high position upon a country road a little off from the Leba- No ghosts reproachful o'er her hover: stone-cutter say over his grave. Thai cost me Fosdick, a liigli-flyer. in fashionable life, fell The .time-piece of law tp crush in the fob, surround tlie edifice only make these mean- had conqnered competition when first he in his profession. He had a way of borrow- The strong, benignant Government . upwards of eleven dollars, so I did my duty in love with and married her. Lots of English non pike. The approach is through a grove Or by violence readjust it, nesses conspicuous. It cost about. $4,000,000, sought, through her father's influence, a li.cn- ing all my spare change and a singular habit She feels about her like a lover. by him. You boys don't seem to have his j nobs do that sort of thing. Young Fosdick of trees, and the drive from the park to the And, lest he be " let" into this or that job. and was once likened by the celebrated Wm. tenantcy in the army. of forgetting the little transaction. When pos- He can "bust it." No mother's hands will toil demean appetite for liquor. You are a member of took his wife off the stage, and himself off the house is bordered with cedars. This drive is Corry to a tea-cup standing on a brick. He sessed of 'my means through a loan lie would Who gives her orphon boys support; Congress, and Elk was one of the bravest gen- His career liad been brilliant and fortunate, scene of life soon after through too much high- in the form of a guitar, and was made from a Striker I in tliec no species rare made (his ocular illustration in a speech, pro- Iler window looks down on the green change from ale to whisky, or brandy, and We see ascending the Capitol stair. erals in the war, and I don't see, if he saves and When he was brought, in from the field flying. And then the widow married old Dean, design of Colonel Earl, an artist protege of ducing the cup and the brick. A pleasant Grass, growing in an inner court, then, passing to the spirited influence, let out All the ages and States of eld dangerously wounded, her womanly ministra- the actor. The first husband used up most of Jackson, who made his home vwith the gene- grass park incloses the capitol, which is cer- And there upon one lonesome tree his money and his health, hut. he is good Some similar hound or highwayman held; more than lie wished touching the facts of his ral for a number of years, and whose grave .'• A mother-bird sings fast as can it— enough even for .Tudge^Dunlevy's girl." tions at the hospital had helped to set him the beauty, and the last husband all that was Some Herod, who 'ere Heaven's babe might, throb. tainly a, colossal pile. former life. At one time, under these circum- upon his horse aeain, with life made better left of health. I've seen 'em many times play- can be seen by the side of the family tomb. In tlie cradle would strangle or thrust it. So does her heart sing cheerily Judge Dunlevy was the beau ideal of Jabel The Kentucky state capitol is a white mar- Within these gloomy bars'of granite. stances, I learned, for example, that liisi real And unless he were "let in" the holiest "job" worth preserving for the promise of her hand, ing third-rate parts; and while Dean was on Jackson liad a number of sentimental at- ble building with a gable portico of six Ionic Blake, as the one eminent local statesman of name was Bun—James Bun—and that lié had He would "bnst it." T. No prude is she, to seek and pry surrendered with her father's free "consent.. It the stage'in property tights, she was at the tachments of this kind, which were almost as columns, and a cupola in style resembling the the region round Ross Valley,—the county added the Castle for euphony and grandeur. If each one round "her be a saint; was a love-matcli, without reservations or in- wings patching his old pantaloons and nursing romantic as that of Damon and Pythias, but judge when Jabel was a child, tho supreme For The Capital. average Virginia court-house. Some monu- She knows her own soul pure and high, The manner of pronouncing it, however, quiries, the rapport and wish of two equal the children." tlie subjects of them have all passed away, ments are appendages of this edifice. * "d nothing else can do her taint; justice of the State, and.now a district justice robbed the name of much of its dignity. He OUR STATE CAPITOL BUILDINGS. beings, kindred in youth, sympathy, and "Julia Dean?" except Major Lewis, who, I believe, still lives slid Ivuowh what dear temptations vex of the United States in a distant field. His jammed it into "Bunkasle," with the stress, At the present time nó less than three of our The Indiana state capitol was completed in This weak mid craving patilre human, career, earnest to dwell together and absorbed in the neighborhood of Nashville, and who reputation for purity, dignity, original social .on the first syllable, very much as seafaring "None other, me boy, and the only sur- States are constructing new capítol edifices. 1834, and is a decrepit edifice 180 l'ect long And how the mighty spell of sex in the worship of each other. Folded in full ought to give us a connected account of tlie consideration, moral intrepidity, and direct men say "forkasle." ' vivor of the family. Old Dean trained her, New York will attempt to rival the National by 80 feet wide, with a portico of wooden col- O'ercomes a lonely, loving woman. union of soul as perfectly as the leaves of a home history of liis life-long friend. Scotch sagacity had made his name a lower up as an Italian does a monkey, and npw she's Capitol itself by a structure at Albany to cost, umns and a dome. They say that it is mod- Yet does she keep some equal snarri. book, which are in contact at every point Even the public life of Jackson has failed to of strength in his native State.' To Jabel's He retained in private life the manner of making his blarst^d fortune." nominally, five millions, but probably by the eled after the* Parthenon, and, as it cost She knows the woman's power to charm : equally, they felt at this period •the wistful clannish and religious nature Judge Dunlevy walk and speech acquired iu liis* profession, get into history in a shape to do him the jus- $60,000, it is probable that it is modeled after A ribbon fluttering in her hair; "Is he a good actor?" day of its completion it will have consumed tenderness of a marriage near at hand and which was exceedingly stagey, and imposed tice he deserves. Mr. Parton has done the The white revealment of her arm: represented the loftiest possibilities of human '' He knows pretty well how it ought to be twice as much. This capítol is to be a renais- it, at least. A new State capitol is badly their eyes anticipated it-, seeking each other best by far of any who have attempted it, but & The sceptre of her slender shoe, character; and that one of the two poor or- on everybody, save the bar tender and land- done; but the old Duffer can't do it himself. sance edifice, with domes, pavilions, and statu- wanted at this point. out. She was cast in the large stature of her he fails to comprehend the spirit of the man. To make the pulse leap of the oldest; phans,—the sons of a wood-cutter and log- lord of our village hotel. These shrewd -ob- Lord, 'how I did laugh, at him one night. He ary. Illinois ventures, after much debate, to The Illinois state capitol is a classical Irofld- The lifted lashes, showing through, father, and lier dark-browu hair and eyes be- The portrait he gives us, like, a shadow on a roller on the Alleghenies, and the victim of servers of human nature did not awe a parti- was playing that funny old king to. Booth's spend four millions upon a classical capítol at. ing with a dome, standing oil a square of three Mischievous eyes to thrill the boldest. tokened the stability of her character, while wall, is doubtless correct as far as it goes, as intemperance at last, — whom Jabel had cle in the presence of old Buncastle, and would Richard, one damnably cold night, in Buffalo. Springfield, and Iowa is ready to spend one acres, and it is said to be badly ventilated. And well she knows not bonds, nor stocks, her graces of movement and speech no less re- call him to his face Old Pon-est, or Julius Cte- a mere outline, but; like a shadow on tlie wall, watched and partly reared, should now be Whcn-Booth stabbed liim, the awkward old million and a half upon a Corinthian structure The Michigan state capitol, at Lansing, was Nor bullion, merely, bring so oft '' vealed her adaptability to the social responsi- betrothed to Catharine MacNair, the judge's sar, or some other nahie indiedting their Con- it has no breath in it. "There is no specula- Sly Mullett, or Comptroller Kuo\, Duffer fell flat on the register of the stage. Some at Des Moines, and to ornament it with a built of wood, in 1847, and cost $15,000. It bilities which she had solely conducted since temptuous derision of liis pretensions. I have: tion in those eyes.". That nameless something Or dinning Boutwoll to her croft. only daughter, affected every remaining senti- devil of an actor, seeing this, ran down and told wrouglit-iron dome, at some future day, to resembles a two-storied school-house. Thish her mother's death. Together, Catharine and seen him stalk up to the bar with the swing ¡¡o which we call individuality,, and without Her intuition teaches that ment in Jabel's heart. the wild Irishman at the furnace that everybody cost half a million moré. the most modest capítol in tlie West. ' . The statesman still is but a sinner, her affianced made a couple equal to the fullest- peculiar to that distinguished Scot ch murderer,' which one man is as another, is wanting. It Was freezing on the stage—to rush up the fires. Some States, .as West Virginia, have no cap- MadiSOn, the capital city of Wisconsin, has And Mammon drops his keys to chnt Absorbed in the contemplation of this lion-' destiny, and they 'won praise without envy Macbeth, and in a deep, solemn voice-demand 1 is this individuality of Jackson—that "lam- As readily as General Spinner. We who were in the secret watched the result . itol-liouse at all; others, as Connecticut, have a superb site upon a commanding isthmus, orable alliance, Jabel took out lias account- from all. a glass of ale, when the irreverent bar-tender bent flame" from on high which is known in First, the dead king broke into a profuse per- two, but the agitation i» rife there for their between lakes.' Tlie state seat was fixed here Oh ! lucre, hasf thou such roniflDre ^'V book and absently'cast up the additions, and wotild seize a well-worn account book and re- the world as genius—which his,biographers "It is a happy fortuity," said Judge Dun- spiration, while Richard was delivering his consolidation at Hartford. Two of the States in 1837 from original convictions of the fitness Oh! happy greenmrJv Worn and old r . long -ie.'fa; HT Baltimore caused no spetad,-" Hold hard, old swallow-tail, tillTsee have failed to sec or delineate. Men of the levy, putting aside his glass; "Catharine's mar- long soliloquy. How the dead king did sweat! only, contain state-houses in present -legisla- of theplaCe.' The capitol is built of limestone, .FeiWttni'f by few'«am»'W l »•-'••. Hal reniKrk a;ul the ¡¡¡¡tiri* tie slipped by until, how we stand." genius of Jackson, or of Patrick Heniy, only riage to a worthy man, native to my own part But, as the fire increased, he began to squirm. tive Uí¡e which date to the revolution—Rhode in tlie center of a park of fifteen acres, and the like the sharp ovai-oi n pwsal egg,! the dome appear now and then in the world of men ; i o»!. v .;.!) •. ¡it is tike thee? of the country; Arthur's induction into na- This dealer in liquid insanity never pennit- The audience was startled to see the body Island and Maryland. TliCnohlest State Cap- streets radiate down hill from this high point. What promise hath so fair imprint ? of the Capitol arose i> ( the vacant lo'ts of and as it requires a man of equal genius to tional life;,- and hard-working Jabel Blake's ted the old fellow to get beyond a certain' al-' quiver and the legs give little post-mortem itol now complete is at Nashville, aud .the It is related that for many years the hogs used What First Lord of the Treasury the suburbs of Washin property paint their portraits, the two'seldom final triumph with his bank. There is no mis- lowance, weli knowing that in such á c^e a ki'--' " ."•."<•!,...: • the text. We most expensive is at Columbus. The follow- to get under the legislative floors and grunt at Is like our Ladv of the Mint? A tall/handsome, maidl •ntleman, in cm- come near enouglitogether to afford a picture giving in the lnind of any of us. Thewayis settlement becaiwo as dim anddistat}t.as tit' day ing data lin,ve been collected front various the orators. zen black, standing ex|' w.érfli.y of ski isfactory contemplation through tly on tho pÜtrt' :i d all smofti'li Perffct content, }iRrfeet ttive; no of judgment He lifid an ©M v»;ivret-nbv.'»»b- I 'Huny up, damn H, IMI T up; I'M, MUII sritiwev, obfeflv from members of Conine*?. At Des Moines, the «Wé of Town Is form of the station, came iij» ¡¿hdl fcmü Ma. 1 £•Fflj^The Capital. .«»Kk.ttfKm '\i!¥Jii.rtio".' • • i>iv.; cTnil"' •« "-' «vMs ¡ --.j.-'i-i-*!...-.* i.ii..-» -... -win . V-ted-.' v ' ''ollfiv ii :- for t.fi!.« "c'a-im. Niilr with the word ii(g. ' , , .Mmtóiíio ' 'gtjKti iilifi»súeeé'ssfiil per- I..TlAjtò,•ì,.'i''Rsoii'j.i it fio' -'ijffl '«1, t'-iriSt"!®!] THE LOBBY BROTHER. "Arthur!" 4iie&4)mpk; family democracies all over the, "But Richard continued rattling out his !i.( in HiOby .fflfei't, Til'e new capHoi formance of lago to the great actofs Othello, self more of the representative forces of our "Elk!" land we vindicate the trutjif nlry^s of our in- heavy thunder as slow and deliberate as if his, Tlie state capitol of Maryland, at Annapo- will be completed in 1875. stitutions, and grow old without desponding of that lie said was acknowledged by" the' best American civilization than any other man who lis, .is a handsome specimen of the brick archi- The state capitol of Missouri, at Jefferson BY OEOBGK AT,FRED TOWN SEND. And the brothers, legislator and'jsoldier, royal highness Was on a bed, of roses. At » our country." critics to have been unsurpassed for excellence has yet appeared, must remain substantially tecture of tlie last century, and it is surmounted City, stands on a bluff almost overhanging the stood contrasted as they clasped hands with the last,, when lie growled out, 'Down, down to The express train going south on the North- " I" feel almost religiously happy," said Ar- and effect. He told me once, 'when some- a myth to his countrymen and to the world by a dome, and spire of staunch timber which river, with its base 80 feet above the water! fondness of orphans of the same blood. They hell, and say I sent thee thither,' liis de- em Central railroad, March 3, 186—, carried thur, the Congressman; "not for myself, par- what excited by liquor, that when that' 'blasted at large, until some historian shall arise with attain the bight of Jwo hundred feet. From This state-house cost $250,000, and is built of had no superficial resemblances, Arthur being parted majesty rose up anil walked off the pe-rhaps a score of newly-elected Congress- ticularly, not for my mere election to Congress, old humbug gave him that- sword lie was so- the powers of Macaulay or of Motley, and this eyrie is afforded the very best view possi- stone in fine style, and looks well as one small, clerical, freckled, and red-liairfid, with | stage rubbing his back, as if he felt ridic- men, prepared j® take their seats ou the first for in our district there-are many abler men to drunk he didn't know himself from a general shall do for Jackson what they have done for ble of the Chesapeake bay. The governor's ascends tlie river toward it. a staid face and dress, and a stunted, ill-fed ulous, to the utter amazement of the audi- day of the term. For every Congressman make representatives of,—I hope none with- muster, and for á week after lie tros a-blowii^' William the Third and William the Silent. room and legislative chambers at Annapolis are look, like the 'growth of an ungracious soil; ence. But Booth was equal to the occasion. The state-house at Jackson, Mississippi, is there were at least five followers, adventurers more steadfast good intentions!—but Elk here up liis property man for losing the toasting Jackson himself expected that F. T. Blair, 34 by 40 feet each, and, like all the edifice, Elk straight and tall, with the breeding and Striking an attitude, he roared out, a tliree-storied affair with a dome. Or clients,' some distinguished by their tighter- always had so much health, blood, wayward fork.'' ' sr., would write the history of his public life, they are light, quaint, and substantially built. clothing of a metropolitan man, with black " ' Can such things he, The Tennessee state-house cost a million of jStting faces, signifying that they were men of will, and brilliancy that I sometimes feared he and:for that purpose put him in possession of An appropriation of seven thousand pounds eyes and black hair, and a small " imperial" This .sword the old fellow sometimes put in, Aiid overcome lis like a summer's cloud. dolljirs, and stands 175 feet above the river on commerce; others by their unflagging and miglit-abandon the safe highways of labor and Without our special wonder the necessary materials for such a work. Why sterling was passed in 1709, for this edifice, goatee upon liis nether lip; with an adventur- pawn, and he never rested until it was re- the highest ground in Nashville. It is an "somewhat over-strained amiability, not to say self-denial and try some dangerous short cut Mr. Blairhas made no attempt to fulfil those, and its foundation stone was laid in 1772. ous natiirc and experience giving intonation deemed. It was the ambition of jny early life Deqn got a l^afk eye and broken nose while Ionic edifice, with a cupola, prominent ¡is the [.sycophancy, signifying that out of the afore- to fortune. To see him survive the battlefield, expectations I do not,know. - The state capitol of Delaware is a comfort- to his regular face, and the lights and contrasts to possess myself of this sacred reiic. I be- attempting to kick the Irishman."- Acropolis, and the best, state edifice in Amer- isnid Congressmen they expected something and begin the longer campaigns of peace with able .brick edifice, somewhat dilapidated, and of youth, command, valor, sentiment and lieve I could have murdered old Bun to* get it, TITE HERMITAGE MANSION. ica. "fat." Of the former class the hardest type a profession, a reputation, no entanglements, For The Capital. perhaps tlie most exclusive little building for professional associations adding such distinc- but for the' fact that his death would have put The mansion house was rather an imposing Little Rock was selected for the capitol site unquestionably Jabel Blake, and the busi- and such a wife, makes me a religious man. its purpose^ in the country, its senate chamber tion that every lady passenger going by looked an end to my nightly entertainments. On on'e THREE YEARS AT THE HER- structure, with fluted columns running to the of Arkansas in 1817. The capitol is a crude I russ which he had in hand with the freshly God bless you, brother Elk!" being little bigger than a jury-box. A series at him, even in the din of a depot, with admir- occasion I, with a deal of effort, had collected roof, both in front and rear, and wide veran- affair. t Honorable Arthur MacNair; who sat at his side MITAGE. of green parks, inclosed by wooden fences, ation. General MacNair said, in a jesting way, that five dollars. Some of this had been given me; dahs above and below. To the left of the hall The capitol of Texas, at Austin, is 145 feet reidhig the Pittsburg Oommerrutl, was the stand in front of this building, and (lie whip- Arthur was the truest, most old-fashioned, and some of it I had borrowed from an old, unsus- General .Jnohson's Homo. as you enter are the parlors, and beyond, in a by 90, with a dome reaching an altitude of 101 i tshblishmcnt of a national bank at the town To Jabel Blake, who came up lugging an ping-post is in an adjoining lot. The capital most ridiculously scrupulous brother that ever pecting maiden aunt, and a part, I am ashamed one-story wing, the dining-room. To the right feet. Tlie building is of an oolite, of a soft, of Boss Valley, Pennsylvania. ancient and large carpet-bag, and who re- town, Dover, stands upon a flat plain, and is. grew up amongst the daisies, but he was af- to confess, had been intrusted to me to make T.Y GEN. It. BRTNKEKIIOFF. of the hall were two rooms, the first of wliich white color, and cost $150,000. It is Ionic in pelled every urchin who wanted the job of uninteresting beyond description. • abel Blake had ns. little the look of a bank fected as were they all. the final payment on a pair of checkered pants was occupied by the general, and in which order, and ornamented by a cupola. Texas carrying it, Elk MacNair spoke cordially but an ingenuous tailor liad designed. If it were prisident as had his representative the bearing "Elk MacNair," asked Jabel Blake, in his You ask for "Reminiscences of my life at he died. In the rear of this, across a narrow The Rhode Island ¡itate-hou.se, at Newport, has very good state buildings. without enthusiasm. possible for a pair of checkered pants to of i politician. .MacNair was a thin, almost hard, incisivc, positive, business voice, "what the Hermitage," "Anecdotesof Old Hickory," bali; was the room of Andrew Jackson, jr., is built of brick with freestone trimmings, and In nearly all tin» states the capitol site has ".Tabel," lie said, " if I hear you growl about become the shirt of Nessus, those pants bid frigile young person, with light-red hair and do you mean to do after you are married?" "How I got there," &c., &c. and his wife. Still further to the right, at the a cupola and balustrade ornament the roof. It been removed at least once, and within the money as long as yon arc here, I'll take you fair to be that classical garment. I was pur- j a freckled face, and clear blue eyes, which The general looked at Jabel as if he were a If you knew how large a panorama is rolled end of the narrow hall I have mentioned, in was built prior to the revolution. past few years many changes have taken place. up to the Capitol and lose you amongst, the sued by the tailof, a bitter, heartless, con- narlymadea parson of hi®—a suggestion car- little officious and with large capacities for out in the vista of' twenty years -ago by these another one-story wing, was the library. The state capitol of Maine, at Augusta, Not every reader is aware that the capital of | rip out by his plain guard and silver watch and coal holes." sumptive son • of a goose, as an avenger, and being disagreeable. questions, you would not ask me to comply This library, which was also our school- coit $170,000 and is built of granite, columns Georgia is now Atlanta; of Nebraska, Omaha, lis very sober, settled expression. The Hon- "It took many a grunt to make the money " my earliest financiering talents were developed' "I have arranged to buy a partnership in a with such a- request with any expectation of room, overlooked the garden, in one corner in the center and plain wings. It .stands upon (now Lincoln;) of Oregon, Salem; of Louis- irable Perkiomen Trappe, who had served said Jabel Blake, "and it's natural to growl at in preventing the wronged mail of shears from iana, New Orleans; and of Kansas, Topeka. legal firm having the largest practice in the publication, in any space which could be al- of which embosomed in trees, stood the gen- a green elevation, and near it is the pleasant hree terms from the Apple-butter district, the loss of it." coming to an understanding with my guardian. Tlie state edifices of these cities, like those at Northwest. This is better than beginning lotted in a weekly journal, for a year to come. eral's tomb. ' As the library remained substan- residence of Speaker Blaine. euiarked of him, from the adjoining seat': By this time they had come to the street However, I offered the immense sum to the old Sacramento and Carson City, (he capital-, of alone and waiting to make a business.'" I beg, therefore, to be excused froin such a tially'as Jackson left it, of course it afforded The Pennsylvania State capitol is 180 feet " Made his canvass, I s'pose, by a-colporterin' and there in a livery baronclie were the superb actor for the sword. California and Nevada, are as yet of small "How much will that cost?" persisted Jabel herculean task. indications of his character. So greàt a man front by 80 feet deep, built of brick, with ah Methodist books, and stan's ready to go to his broad shoulders, fringed from above , with note. A less number will recognize in the Blake, not remarking the growing repulsion "Five dollars for the sword once worn by However, I will tell you what carried me reveals himself in tlie books he reads more Jonic portico and an ugly dome. In adjacent hivinly home by way of the Injin Ring!" fleece-white hair, of Judge Dunlevy. Health word Tucson the capital of Arizona, or in with which the general answered, after some the great Kean! Boy, thou dreaniest. The to the Hermitage. It was sentiment. Yes, sirs, surely than in almost any other way which separate edifices are tlie governor's and other wisdom, and hale, honorable age ycre ex- Olympia the capital of Washington. But, in reality, the Congressman belonged untold wqaltli of Indies would not purchase sentiment of the .genuine school-girl pattern. can be named.- pressed attributes of his body and face, and by little embarrassment: state offices. There is no room in this edifice to the same faith with his constituent and that sacred relic. Tt shall be buried'witli me." Don't laugh and turn to tho multiplication his side, the flower of noble womanhood sat "Onehundred and sixty thousand dollars." TlliS collection of books, although quite capable of accommodating Rotheriuel's paint- The following are the other territorial capi- client—both Presbyterians like their great table, or to the United-States tariff schedule, Catharine, his child, worthy of her parentage. "Why!" cried Jabel Blake, "that is nearly My heart sank into, my boots at this. But large, was evidently not the work' of a man ing of Gettysburg battle.- . The view from this tals: Colorado, Denver; Dakota, Yancton; grandfathers, who were Scotch pioneers with the expectation of finding a similar arti- Idaho, Boise City; Montana, Virginia City; Both of them welcomed Arthur MacNair with as much as it takes to start the Ross Valley old Bun ended by borrowing.my money and of high literary culture. There was no method capitol is exquisitely bounded by mountain amongst the spurs of the Alleghenies; and cle. Poetry in pig iron, or Pike's arithmetic, New Mexico, Santa Fe; Utah, Salt Lake City; that respectful warmth which acknowledged bank. Take care! Take care! Beware, Elk loaning me the sword. For nearly a month I in it. ' Some books were evidently selected by and river scenery. Near this point was the »here still lived these twain in.fashion little is " n on cat inventus,'' for they were never young Wyoming, Cheyenne. the nearness of his relationship to (he ap- MacNair, of getting into.debt at your time of was its happy possessor. Retiring to a dim- other members of the family. Many were once mooted place for the National Capitol. i'Sianged, MacNair a lawyer at the court-house I like you and me twenty years ago. proaching nuptials, and the judge said . life. It makes gray hairs come. It breaks up lit garret, where I had arranged a little .stage, presents from friends or publishers. There The Massachusetts . state-house, was com- The value of the capital to a town has no -vji, and .Tabel Blake, the creator, reviver, I() domestic pleasure. It mortgages tranquil years. I inveigled some playmates to attend as Sentiment is more powerful than logic in, were all kinds of books—some good, and many pleted in 1798, and it is the mpst conspicuous measure by experience. Several of our state aiid capitalist' of the hamlet, of Ross Valley. "Great credit to Jabel Blake as a represent- Neither a borrower nor a lender be! That's actors and audience, tp assist me in a scene th,e "halcyon clays of youth," and even our worthless. They ranged from Barlow's pon- edifice in Boston. Its dome is 130 feet above capitals are virgin as such, and the most, re- ; Jabel wa's hard, large, bony, and dark, with ative citizen, in that his eyes have seen the Bible talk, an4 the Bible is not only the best from Richard the Third. We had- to speak, seniors were not impervious to its effects. derous '•'Columbiad " down to the small edi- tlie ground and 230 feet above the level of the markable. growth in any of them is observed : pinched features and a whitish:grey eye, and glor y of these fine boys, to whom he has been book for the family, but the best business our parts in rather a subdued voice, on ac- When Martin Van Buren was President, and tion of the "Devil on Two Sticks;" from the neighboring sea. This building, though old, is at Indianapolis, which stands as nearly cen- i I keen, thin, krug, voice, high-pitched, every so fast a friend!" book besides." count of my maiden aunt occupying the room I was a boy of nine or ten summers, his ex- "Encyclopedia Britannica "lo "Mrs. Gaston's entirely worthy of our most historical city, tral in Indiana as the surveyors could deter- ^separate accent 01* which betrayed the love of Jabel's glassy eyes shone, and his mouth immediately below us; and she, poor lady, mine it, and became also a railway focu*. '' I don't mean to run in debt," said the gen- cellency visited my native city, in New York, Cook Book." The books read by Jackson, and it is kept in a state of military order and '; v.oiiey. unclosed like ¡i smile in a fossil pair of jmv.s, being' possessed in her portly- body of a per- Other towns, as Harrisburg, seem to have suf- eral, with a look, perhaps surly, "I mean to and my father, who was an old friend and a however, were mainly agricultural,- historical, cleanliness, as if it were really the headquar- "It's the nigliest I ever.come to being paid fect hospital of nervous diseases, quiet was. fered by legislative contact, jmd to convey the "It's an expensive trip,''said Jabel Blake, buy into the firm with cash." Dutchman of tlie bluest kind of Knickerbocker and theological, and more of the latter, I judge, ters of the Commonwealth. Bronze statuary for my investment in Arty and Elk," he said necessary to her continued existence. This dingy impression of a corrupt atmosphere', ; "it's a costly trip. Store men tire made poor, "Bosh!" said Jabel Blake, risingup, "where blood, called to pay his respects, and took me than any other. stands on the flights of terraces leading to it, "to get secli a compliment from Judge Dun- did not prevent pur acting our several parts with rather than to be known for their natural ad- Arthur MacNair, by travelin' than by siclc- did you get one hundred.and sixty thousand alqng with him. Mr. Seward, who was then Jackson was essentially a religious man. and in the rotunda are busts of distinguished levy! They are good boys, though they've great vigor; and at the end of a terrific com- vantages. The growth of Troy, within six fness. Twice a year to Pittsburg and twice to dollars, Elk MacNair?" governor of our State, I remember, was pres- From his youth upwards lie believed in God Bostonians. This is the only State capitol | Phildclfy is the whole of my gadding. I stop, cost me a powerful lot, and I hope they'll sav(, bat between the crook-backed tytant and his ent. miles of Albany, is a case of commerce over- "If you were not claiming to its fullest ex- and the future as revealed in the Bible, and which remains in a city of tlie first class. their money, stick to their church, and never stupid Richmond we stumbled and fell from taking and passing tradition, society, wealth, I in Pliildelfy, at the Camel tavern, on Second "My youngest," said my father, as the Pres- in his wildest days nothing offended liim forgit Ross Valley, which claims the honor of tent the privilege of my father's friend, Jabel, The state capitol at Albany stands 130 feet aud political importance. Newport, Rhode f stroet, and a very expensive house—two dol- the piano box, our stage, on a part of the ident took me by the hand and patted me I should tell you .that it was none of your busi- quicker, than skepticism upon these points. above the Hudson river, and cost $120,000, Island, illustrates pleasure powerful to revive lars a day. At Washington they rob eveiy- a-buildin' 'em up." garret where the plastering alone made the ness. ,1 will have made the money by the kindly on the head. At home he attended church, and when in the the city of Albany contributing to build it a city when commerce lias long departed and [ body, I'm told, and I shall be glad to get away "Get up here, Jabel, and ride!" cried Elk. floor, and through this we broke, to our own practice of law in the city of Washington." "Are you a Jackson boy?" said he. " Yes, army he would halt his men in the face of tlie more than one-fourth of that amount. It is legislation is impotent to reinspire. I •with my clothes." "Remember that coal hole, old man!" horror and the consternation of the-little au- "Dear me, Elk," said his brother quietly, sir, I am." "Stick to that, my boy, as long enemy to hold religious services upon the Sab- made of stone, and has an Ionic portico built "No! no!" cried Jabel, "I can walk. These dience. Fortunately for us—unfortunately for "Tut! Jabel," said MacNair," brother Elk "I don't presume to be worth five thousand as you live," was the reply, "and you will be bath day. In his Indian campaigns, Parson against tho side of the building, surmounted .The capital list is suggestive in its nomen- fine carriages is expensive luxuries. They'll my poor old nervous aunt—we entered the | has taken rooms for me at Willards', and for dollars, all told. But I suppose you have on the right track." Blackburn, his chaplain, was always an indis- with urns; a balustrade runs along tlie roof, clature, haying a classical touch in Olympia, do for politicians, I s'pose, but not for busi- sacred privacy of lier, vestal apartment imme- I the Jittle time you stay at the capital, you can genius and opportunity, and the times are Ten years later, in the early autumn of 1847, pensable member of his military family, and and an effigy of Justice surmounts the cupola. Atlanta, and Augusta; savoring of adventure ness men with limited means." diately above the bed on whichslie was repos- t- Iodic with us. A man who lias elected a Con- wondrous for men of acquaintance and enter- I was sitting on the verandah of a Tennessee received special honor, for Jackson considered This small but pleasing structure is directly in Raleigh, Columbia, and Columbus; reli- ing, thinking as little of our coming as She did I gressman in spite of the Pennsylvania railroad The judge made Jabel Blake sit facing him prise." farm-house with my friend General Douelson, the theological part of his staff' as much a beside the excavation for the new capitol. gious and sentimental in Providence and Con- of the Angel Gabriel.' Tliicmgh the rotten cord; proprietary or royal in Albany, Tren- | sluntldn't grudge one visit in his lifetiiiic to however, and they rattled off to the hotel, Jabel Blake stared at Elk MacNair a long (old West-Pointers will remember him as No. necessity as the commissariat. The New Jersey state-house, at Trenton, is plaster, down upon the slender canopy, with ton, and Annapolis^ biographical iu Jackson, Washington." where Elk McNair had secured a parlor and while without speaking. 5 in the class of 1821-, and a noble man he During his later years Jackson was a con- a building with an ugly body but with a neat a chorus of shrieks and yells and a crackin" Montgomery, MadisoiM^k'fferson City, Austin, 'Oh!" said Jabel, "I don't know as I be- suite for his brother in the retired end of the (Concluded next week.) was, too, notwithstanding he died a rebel ma- sistent member of tjie Presbyterian church, dome, and within very agreeably, lighted and of sticks, we tumbled onto, in, and over the and Carson City; Indbfn in Tallahassee, To- structure, commanding a view of Newspaper I ¡wB£ — jor general,) and as we smoked our morning grudge that, though your election, Arty, cost _ •. ' i f i, rp Gnsrllsh Commercial Statesmen. poor old lady, who would have screamed a and died full o^ the hopes and consolations arranged. Row upon one side and of the Treasury ... . , , ffi „, S peka, Yancton, and Omaha; Aztec in Tucson; lnMfour hundred and seven dollars and—— cigars lie unfolded a double proposition. One and triumphs of the Christian faith. A man The Vermont state-house, at Montpelier, is 1 ' A foreign correspondent, writes that abroad, as terrific scream but from the fact that we had Spanish or French in Montpelier, Baton I'«s got it here in a book." was, that I should lake the charge of an acad- freer from cant and hypocrisy, or . one more ! facade on the other. The long.tarnished mir-1 iu'Ajnerica, the merchants arc taking to politics, knocked the last bit of wind out of her fleshy 150 by 100 feet, and 100 feet high, built of Rouge, Des Moines, Sacramento, and Sania "I know that," said MacNair quietly; aftur emy at , with a salary of a thousand dol"- triumphantly earnest and sincere, never lived. rors, th. e fade. d. tapestry. , anjd thTe i heavyi -Di, isoiled ^Marshal' the-modl 0. Robertse of Zaeh, Chas. Chandler. V. Karwell, Tims., Murphyand Mr, . but feeble body. ¡ dark Barre granite, with a copper roof, in the Fe. On the whole, Washington City is the damask curtains, impressed Jabel Blake as | (Jiggäj! He snvs don't read it again, .label. You behaved lars a year; and the other, to go as tutor to His life was as open as tlie day. Nothing was Doric style. It cost $132,000, the people of best vindicated of all our capitol sites. It is a parts of the wild extravagance of official so-1 il liave observed in the Reformed Parliament a My aunt never recovered. She made it a like a sturdy, indignant man, paid all my ex- the boys of the Hermitage, with a salary of concealed. the town contributing $15,000. A statue of signal instance of verification of the compro- point never to recover. She went into a penses, (hough you protested against an clec- ciety, and gave him many misgivings as to the | i^M^f» three hundred dollars a year and a home wel- His vices were those wliich the society Ethan Allen, by Larkin Meade, is one of its mising good sense of our forefathers, being at sive pictures, but they neither resemble the pale decline, and declined for twenty years before Europe, and-jdso in China and Japan. The same rates per space for short or long advertise- sisted in inteijecting the Alabama^matter into Henri Clay, chairman of the same committee, who stands a head and shoulders above all the ebrated the twenty-eighth anniversary of his mar- good deal marked, although superbly bound. At inter- this block, at the comer of I street and New Jer- Mr. Powell, 'theexplorer of the Colorado amiable and handsome lady who bears vals he dropped into n soft, childlike slumber. In sey avenne, has been purcliascd by Judge Bradley, the questions to be considered, are conspicuous "at a time When the war between the two was rest with the recently constituted executive com- of the United States Supreme Court. SPECIAL NOTICES (Nonpareil) 30 cents a line each ohs,—a short, flexible-faced gentleman, with one his name, last Thursday. He is a hearty acqulsl- • these sinmbors he dreamed that he was in heaven en- for the jjiiility with which they hare combatted open and bitter ; and, until now, the thought mittee ; and Mr. F. A. Boswell, who rejoices in On F street,between Eighteenth and Nineteenth, Insertion. arm missing. * tion to our society, and appears to have turned gaged in agricultural pursuits, 'surrounded by a high, every inch of the ground held by the United was never entertained that the leading Sen® the support of at least a good corporal's guard. almost on the shore of the Potomac, the Hon. CITT ITEMS (Minion) 50 cents a line each Inser- S&mtiel Hunt, president pro tem. of-the Ohio his back upon politics and returned to his full Impassable wall, marked protective tariff, and looking James Brooks, of New York, has purchased a States as to the l^oiTsibility'oY'ingiand in tor, or indiSftany Senator,- was forced to On tlie other hand, the Democrats and Conser- tionAl.l other reading notices 91 per line. State Senate, accompaniea&y scveral'members, allegianco to the law, where he had before distin- over he could see in the bottomless pit David A. Wells, house. The Intended residence of this distin- plead at the Executive Mansion for consent to vatives generally recognize as their standard- guished editor and statesman is a modest-looking connection with the Alabama claims. These unongst them Will. Hudson, editor of the Cleve- guished himself as author and counsel. Horace White, Sam. Bowles, Nordhoff, Sands, Minturn, live officially. bearers Richard T. Merrick, Esq;, who promises Marshall, tho two Adnmses, Halstead, and Sam. Reed, brick building, for which, including a portion of To Contributors. two eminent men owe their distinction to land Leader, and Mr. Cessna, a cousin of the Penn- Hallctt Kilboum, one of the galaxy of men of the furniture, Mr. Brooks paid the sum of $15,000. now to rally'a pretty liberal portion of the Dem- crawling rounl the cool side of the big coals, and begging Every article submitted f>j mail to "The Editors of their .prominence as contestants of our claims sylvania retirhig member. Mr. Hunt is a connec- power and affairs here, has gone to Georgia and Postmaster General Creswell occupies one of This was the reason assigned in open Sen- ocracy ; Ex-Mayor Richard WalTafh; who is drum- piteBnsly for one drop of protection to cool their parched THE CAPITAL " will receivc consideration, b,ut WE will in every shape and form; "and they can- tion of Hon. George H. Pendleton, a Reform the famous houses of the city, the well-known ate for this atrocious outrage. We are well Florida on "business. tongues. And Horace responded, from time to time, be unable to write letters to our contributors or to be Democrat, and but twenty-six years of age. He ming Up the host of friends who were wont in mansion of Duke G wynn, better known here, per- not have been put on the Commission with Some capitalists talk of erecting an edifice to " See you damned first," and he felt, heavenly to hear haps, »» Senator Gwynn. • Tlifs bulltting is rftt the responsible for manuscripts. As a rule we do not pur- satisfied that it-was not the true one—but it is ;ood-looking and of dignified but easy man- times p^st to gather around him; and Mayor M. chase articles, those only excepted which we order upon, any other intelffidn 'tUntif to' if&fte us'in the be Called the "Correspondent's Bnilding," and to them howl. northeast corner of Nineteenth and 1 streets, and as shameful, if not so corrupt, as-any other. ners, and a foreign traveler. G. Emery, the" preference of the Conservative' was for several years used by General Howard as particular themes from professional journalists. We wrong, if possible. Every indication .points contain suites and single offlecs for new'spaper At half-past nine Horace said that he felt just a little Lying back of this ia tile great San Doiningo Mr. Bachelder, secretary of Dakota Territory, wing, and a strong eaifflldate. At the present the headquarters of needy and seedy contrabands, do not care whether suggestions from our friends are that way; and the London Times' recent articles, agents in Washington and for other literary people, peckish. Tiiis being translated into Michigan, he was and was known by the stilted title of the Freed- scheme, and the President seems to labor un- time it is difficult to obtain anything like a clearly anonymous or authenticated by signature; for in cither son-ill-law of Senator Hamlin, and formerly a and also studios and miscellaneous offices, with a helped to six hard-boiled eggs, four sandwiches, nnd men's Bureau. This bureau was thoroughly fu- taken in connection with the composition of expressed opinion from the knowing ones of two slices of cold ham, washed down by a few'cups of case we shall examine into the subjects for ourselves. der the strange delusion that the Massachu- member of Fitz-John Porter's Matt',—a pleasing, huge reading-room on the lower floor, where all pa- migated, scoured, painted, and renovated gener- the Commission and the oft-repeated declara- either party as to the probabilities of the Issue, coffee. Being,revived somewhat by this slight refresh- ally, nnd now holds the family of the Postmaster We desire items from sculptors, architects, artists, pub setts' Senator iS'not as potent on the floor as he sanguine-bearded, earnest scion of Maine. pers of tlie world will be on file and public people tions of public men in England, all go to prove and a few days more will be necessary to develop ment, he expressed himself in a mild way upon tho ab- General, who pays a rent for it of $2,500 per an- lishers, and friends at state capitals or near mnnicipal was at the head of his committee. This, how- Colonel Head, ex-Indian agent of Utah,—the the strongest men among the candidates. may assemble. A telegraph office will be attached surdity of people coming to an entertainment at such num. governments. that there-is no intention whatever to recede gentleman who offered to put the whole of his ever, is not what we feat down' to comment to it and also a restaurant. Estimates have been on hour. Horace said that any (adjective) fools who One of the finest mansions on K street is that from the deliberate determination of Great small, fortune into the Lakeside Magazine, to de- belonging to Eranklin Philp. This house has been upon; "but the imperial military dictation of The following correspondence between the fair made, and it is thought $80,000 will cover the ex- wonld come to any repntable house at any sucfi (adjec- WASHINGTON CITY, MARCH 12, 1871. Britain, taken at the outset and never up to tain Mr. F. Bret llarte in Chicago, aud'who inter- rented by Mr. Pliilp to the Joint High Commis- an execution that the Senate accepts and Sen- and talented Mrs. Kellogg and some of her ad- pense. A lot near the General Post Office has tive) hour, ought to be —(adjective,) eternally, to sioners on the part of Great Britain. The English this moment departed from. Without going ested Mr. Dexter and others in the project. He ators sustain. mirers explains itself: becti' named as the probable site. adjective perdition. commissioners have rented the residence just as OUR PAPER. into details, the English " platform" can be thinks that Hartc treated all concerned badly, and As wc arc not writing for the New York Tribune,, but it was when Mr. Philp's family was in it,—furni- says he has lost his greatest chance. WASHINGTON, March 8, 1871. a respectable journal devoted to the family circle, wc; ture, plate, and all, except the stables,—for which We have po tvish to conceal or deny the very briefly expressed; and if, after stating it, Oar New State Department. OUR LAW-MAKERS. George Pendleton, ex-M. C., looking a little Mrs. C£LIA LOOAN KELLOGG. are forced* to use the word adjective when the somewhat tliey have agreed to pay $1,000 for the first month, fact that THE CAPITAL is printed and pub there is any one in this country who continues MADAME : Having had the pleasure of hearing The new State Department edifice at Washing- and $800 per month for every month they may oc- fatigued and worn, and grieved that the impetu- in private your entertaining, humorous, and in- strong langnogc of the philosopher came In. cupy it thereafter. Mr. Philp has taken tempo- lished for the sole benefit of its proprietors. to believe that the Commission will succeed in Towards the close of the late session erf ton, now fully provided for by a decisive vote of ous Woolley lias embroiled him with ex-Senator structive lecture on " English Hearts and Homes," When tlie guests assembled the rooms were graced by rary quarters on Massachusetts avenue, near Four- This popular imputation, that is so generally arriving at a satisfactory conclusion upon the Congress, our friend Jones, having some busi- both chambers, will cost, when completed, not some of the most beautiful women and most distin- Hendricks. we cordially unite in earnestly requesting you to teenth street. i. <-i denied, or hid, under protestations of a desire Alabama question—that is, holding that the ness he wished to transact, stole in on the floor deliver it in public, during the present season, on less than six millions of dollars, and it puts at guished gentlemen of the age. Mr. J. W. Thompson, president of the Metro- Mr. Shock, long a librarian of the Philadelphia such evening as will best suit your convenience. Johnson-Clarendon convention was not satis of the House. Jones had no right to the floor rc?t the subject of the location of the capital. First came tlie President, then the Vice-President; politan Railroad Company, lias had a palatial to serve the public, we frankly confess. We library,—an invalid for tlie present oil a farm in Very respectfully, your frcinds, Five hundred thousand dollars is the first appro- the first smoked and the last smiled. There were the mansion built for himself on I street, between do this because the result is about the same factory—why it can only be said that this san- He did noj, come under the rale that admits Prince George's county. J. B. Howell, Donn Piatt, Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets. It is a large priation, and it provides for tlie erection of a members of the Joint High Commission, both English We can make THE CAPITAL of use to our guine individual forms a fit counterpart to that "members, ex;-mcmbers and their wives," nor Amasa Walker, J. H. Saville, double house of three storifcs, brow n stone front, Horace White, president of the Chicago Tribune State JJepartmcnt wing west of tlie White House and American, Lord Goderich, son of Earl de Grey, and is finished inside in the most magnificent other sanguine individual who, .upon being any other, having been through life an inesti- F. W. Palmer, John A. Logan, selves only by filling a popular demand, and Association, and probably the leading editor of N. Si Dodge, Francis A. Walker, and south of the Navy Department, to correspond the promising hopeful of Sir Stafford Northcote. It style. The doors, Inside shutters, wainscoting, refused admission to the ark, hoisted his um- was a great historic scene, that of the famous Senator- and the trimmings around doors, windows, and in the end both the public and the proprietori mable citizen, untainted by office. Jones is the United States,—a thin, small body with tine J. R. Brlggs, Geo. A. Townsend, in situation to tlie south end of tlie Treasury. Mrs. Briggs, ("Olivia,") William Richards, ial British liou-tamer thus entertaining these British mirrors are of the most highly polished black wal- are served. beralla and jogged along smilingly, declaring quite, given to slipping in, and generally gets a emotional hazel eyes and a double-story forehead, The Secretary of State, a judicious and cultivated Robt E. Schenck, J. O. P. Burnsidc, nobs. The ease and grace with which this terrible Sen- nut, richly carved and inlaid with colored woods. the conclusion was quite satisfactory, as it good run before being caught at it. He a regular Mansard . roof with capacious back Each chamber has its bath-room, wiater-closet, and We believe, after three years' observation E. F. O'Brien, Stephen J. W. Tabor, gentleman, is- to take control of the appropria- atorial twister of the lion's tail entertained these leo- wasn't going to be much of a shower after ajl mounts a paper collar, borrows Robinson's buildings. George Doollttle, W. D. Gallagher, tion, and the ground will probably bo broken this dressing-room, and the whole mansion throughout that there is a demand for an independent J. P. C. Poulton, nine Britishers was terrible. is fitted up with every modem convenience. The Samuel Bowles, a New England body and face, 3. Fred. Meyers, summer. y journal at the National Capital. Washington England has deliberately taken the ground coat so as tojjct up a semblance to a second H. Clay Logon, Addison Walker, Horace, the celebrated agricultural protectionist, building will cost $40,000. in ailing health, with a stoop, yet with a dashing has. come to be at last a great financial, politi that, under no circumstances, can she permit hand clothing, soils the corners of his mouth E. Peters, * J. Given, Four plans had been previously submitted for found himself sustained by the ancient Gobright, Maj. General A. Grant, architect and building con- look of cordial independence. Editor of the Rob't S. Brown, W. P. Thompson, Ben. Perley Poore, find a few other of the selected aristo- tractor, is erecting fourteen houses with brown cal, and social center. The drift of grav the United States to question her as to the with tobacco, and then with his boots pol this edifice, two by Mr. Edward Clark, the Capi- Springfield Republican. L. S. Emery, R. C. McCormick, cratic pen-wipers of Rat Row. 6toiie fronts on East Capitol street, between Sec-I manner in which she enforced the provisions Giles A. Smith, tol architect, and two by Mr. A. B. Mullett, the events has resulted in what the Democrats call islied to that miraculous extent peculiar to the A. H. Brown, Robinson gives us. about three columns of the lovely ond and Third streets, the entire cost of which Isaac Bromley, the most genial and humorous J. C. Rankin, D. C. Cox, Treasury architect, those of the former designed the centralization of political powers, and the of her neutrality laws, because she holds that " shine 'em up" of the streets, he passes for a women and their gorgeous toilets. It is a shame that will be $238,000. General A. Grant is also build- editor in New England, and of tlie Hartford Past,— A. M. Judson, 8. E. Walker. ing a block of sixteen fine tliree-storthree-story brick houses these laws i\re purely municipal regulations for Scott and Lafayette squares, aud only one we have not space for them; but wc Intend to do better Republicans the nationalizing of the people, member, and has on one or two occasions a man of forty, of calm manner, and handsome. on A street south, Capitol Hill; to be known asas| and ordinances with which no foreign govern of Mr. Mullett's designs comprehending the hereafter. As this entertainment happened in Lent, so that all eyes are turned to the capital at been honored with a count by the Speaker Samuel Grosvenor, authorof "Does Protection Pro- Conl ress Block, and" whic" h will cost $150,000. WASHINGTON, March 10,1871. Seventeenth-street lot. It is possible that Mr. wc do not think it proper to publish the names of the Thee Freedmen's Saving.,s Bank^^^M is contributinWWPMg ment has any concern, and that, as proof of GENTLEMEN : Thanking you for the kind refer- Washington with the deepest interest in its who ordered gentlemen to stand for that cere- tect?"—a large, robust, swarthy gentleman, in the Mullett's plan may yet prevail, and if so we shall fair ladies who jeopardized their souls by assisting at largely to the improvement of tlie city by"ttie the propriety of that principle, she would have prime of life. ence to my lecture, and for the honor you do me erection of a splendid brick edifice, with a front affairs. To have a journal independent of mony- by your invitation to read it in public, I beg to say have, to match the Treasury, which is Ionic Greek, the affair. It was remarked that their dresses were a right to-morrow; if she saw fit, to amend Mr. Nathan Bangs, publisher of the New York modestly suitable to this holy season, and their refresh- of Seneca stone, on Pennsylvania avenue, near mere political partisanship that will publish On the occasion to which we refer Jones that, in compliance with your request, arrange- a classical renaissance edifice for tlie State De- Fifteentli street. Tlie building Will be fire-proof repeal, or abolish her neutrality laws without World, and grandson of the ancient Methodist ments have been made for ine to deliver "English partment, tlie War Department, and the Navy ments were confined to oysters in their various forms. a true history of all measures, and give a fair had the honor to be introduced to the Hon. throughout, and will cost $850,000. consultation with any foreign government editor of the same name. Hearts and Homes" on Monday evening, March Department combined, to be of tlie same superb Besides the dignitaries above named, among others Senator Edmunds, of Vermont, has provided temperate, and impartial criticism on the men Mr. Dixon Pomp, member elect from the 20, at Lincoln Hall, under the management of the and without the right of any foreign govern D. G. Croley, the suggesting editor of the New surface proportions as tlie Treasury, but much present were Senators Anthony, Ames, Edmunds, Cole, himself with an imposing residence, which lias advocating or opposing them, is our ambition Grand Army of the Republic, Department of the Cragin, Frelinghnysen, Howe, Hamlin, Casserly, Sher- just been completed, on Massachusetts avenue, district of . The out-going member, a York World, husband of "Jennie June," and au- loftier in height. It is rumored that Mr. Thomas ment to interfere; and, secondly, England has Potomac.. man, Buckingham, Corbett, Logan, Morrill of Maine, Highland Place. The house is built of brick, in This can only be done by a journal that carpet-bagger of the Caucassian race, intro- U. Walter has been recommcndod to tlie Secreta- taken the position that she will not permit any thor of several pamphlets; formerly a newspaper Very respectfully, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Osborn, Scott, Trumbull, the prevailing ornate style, with French roof, and holds itself independent of all parties. The duced the Hon. Dixon Pomp, who is an CELIA LOGAN KELLOGG. cost $1000,000. questioning by a foreign government as to her proprietor at Roekford, Illinois. ries, viz, of State, War, and Navy, who are to have Wilson, Stuart, Ramsey-, Pomeroy, and Spencer; Repre- discipline necessary to a political organization American citizen of not only African descent, •TO J. B. Howell, Donn Piatt, Amasa Walker, J. the supervision jointly of tlie work; and if this A dwelling, similar in all respects to that of Sen- recognition' of the southern confederacy as Mr. Daniel Low, a distihgiushed merchant of H. Savilie, F. W. Palmer, John A. Logan, and sentatives Blaine, Butler, Conger, Hall, and others; ator Edmunds, has also been erected on Massa- embarrasses, if it does not destroy, the useful but of the darkest-African hue. New York, tlie guest of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Z be true the edifice, may, perhaps, be a classical Generals Babcock, Porter, ancl Pleasontoii. belligerents, as that is also' a matter which others. chusetts avenue, near Fourteenth street, at an ness of the party organ. Whatever may be C. Robbins.. building, put up as a pendant of the Treasury, Wc arc sorry to record the melancholy fact, but. dur- expense of $14,(WO, for Commodore J. J. Almv, concerns herself alone and her sovereignty "Well, Mr. Pomp," said Jones, "you have U. S. N. the ability exhibited by such a journal, its Charles Nordhoff, director of tlie New York THE M STREET PAVEMENT.—This week tlie work and in main points a counterpart of it. Whatever ing the evening the agricultural Greeley was a good deal and, thirdly, she denies in loto her liability for concluded, I see, to come here to represent disgruntled by tho conduct of our excellent chicf exec- Tlie Louise Home, built by Mr. W. W. Corco- usefulness depends on fidelity .to its party Evening Ibst, and Author of several tales, voyages, of grading and graveling M street, preparatory to the style of the new building, it is to lie built in in- yourself, instead of sending the carpet-bag- utive, the Inscrutable. It had been widely circulated ran, on the comer of Fifteenth street and Massa- the damages caused by the Alabama and other and treatises. A young man of diligence and paving it, will be commenced. It is intended to stalments, and the State Departmcnt'cnd will stand chusetts avenue, ia one of the finest buildings in cause and terminates in any attempted criti through the Tribune, that his excellency had not only vessels; and there is no evidence to show she gers." have the grading aud graveling done some time within a few-rods of the President's stables. The that section of the city, and will cost 1'ullv cism of either leaders or followers, men or faithfulness, with a florid complexion and gentle joiucd the temperance society, but had donated a hand- has ever receded from that position. "Yes, sah, dat's about de calcalation. You Navy Department will remain until the, east side $14,000. manners and feelings. By extraction, Norwegian. before the laying of the pavement, in order that some sum to one of its organizations. Here was hope measures. While such a journal may"be of of the south court is finished, and will then oc: On F street, between Seventeenth and. Eight see, sah, dese carpet-raggers is so decevin', Malilon H. Sands and Charl.es Marshall, the the foundation may have ample time to settle and for us. Greeley gave in immediately his agricultural and eenth streets, Mr. A. R. Shepherd is having erected use in urging on its party and preserving drill cupy tlie new building. It will take from five to dey makes sicli promiscus promises, an' dere vital spirits of the New York Free Trade League,^! disclose the soft places. political support to the renomination of the Inscrutable, thirteen handsome brick dwellings with French and discipline, it is utterly powerless as an Now what has England said she is willing ten years to build the whole pile. roofs, which will cost, when completed, $80,000. 'sertions, sah, respectln' de constitootion, sab, an ardent, disinterested young men. The pavement is to be the Stow foundation Judge of his astonishment andvdisgust, on going ir instrument of purification to its own ranks, to do ? In all this absurd and idiotic feeling Admiral L. M. Powell has had a fine brick man- is very promiscus." Whitelaw Reid, associate editor of the New patent, like that portion of Pennsylvania avenue soarch of the "new convert to temperance, to find him which has seized upon a portion of the press sion built on I street, between Seventeenth and or a censor upon acts of its opponents.. York Tribune,—a tall, courtly, well-poised mau of between Four-and-a-Half and Ninth streets;, and [the Administration] at the punch bowl, not only helping Elgin» _.itli streets, at an expense of $20,000. At of the United States, as to-the love which "How so, Mr. PoinpV" CHANGE OF TCNE.—In the debates upon the It is not for us to say how far we arc, to be thirty-five, and one of the most sagacious, whole, it is believed that M sti eet will be the best paved himself to the liquid insanity, but, ladle in hand, offer- the-same point Captain Bennett, U. S. A., has had tariff duties in the House last week, the change ing it to others. The great orator, the agricultural phi- built a brick residence costing $20,000. England feels for this country, is there a sin- "Well, sah, dey tell de colored votahs dat and substantial editors and writers in the coun- street in the city. successful in. the course prescribed for our of tune, on the part of tlie protectionists was re losopher, grew profane, and hauled off in utter disgust. Mr. W. S. Thompson, druggist, is improving gle fact adduced tlf show that Great Britain is deres provisions in de Constitootion. Now, . The sewer pipes are nearly all laid, and most of his premises on Fifteenth street, between G and paper. If to sustain earnestly the truth as we try. jnarkablc. They roared you as gently as doves, The ^English half of th^High Joint Commission en- ready to cry peecari? Ori the contrary, does dey [don't 'splain dere language, and de col- .1. M. Francis, editor of the Troy Times, New the gas and water-pipes have been connected with New York avenue, by the crection of a splendid see it, fight fraud as we find it, and render and seemed to miss tlie plucky leadershipof Robert tertained, at a dinner given at. their residence on Frank- four-story brick house, the lower story of which not England proclaim it over and over again, ored votahs keep a lookin' for de provisions, the houses, so that after the pavement is laid, aid and comfort to the patriotic who, looking York,—a friend of the President, and a large cor- C. Sclicnck and his crowd of senseless followers. lin sqnare. Mr. Speaker Blaine, Senators Buckingham is to be occupied by himself and used as a drug 1 instead ob raisin' dem, an' after while de there will be no necessity for tearing it up to insert beyond party to the good of the country, that she had gone as far in the Alabama dis dial, successful man of »•»«"•—•». »«a Of political How strangely It affects a. man to pass from an and Chandler, the Italian and Austrian ministers, Judge store. The estimated cost of the building is Mission as she could go, and that if the matter colored votahs say dey don't get a God's intlu""' '• pil>r.P) except where new dwellings are built. Loring. Mr. Geo. W. l?iggs, Colonel Rathboue, together $11,000.' ' " HSjjjrcJo the highest statesmanship of the aec, overwhelming majority to a forlorn hope, The Many large and commodious buildings, iy. the man at dese provisions, ami go vote de II. T. Holmhold,—a small, nervous, active, little l ht-hlopk MVfniciit will evtenrl from New VoH .•with lhe/»wret«»to» attaches of the Commission. was to be reopened it must ne at. the sugges- pigs squeal. city arc leased by the General Government for the give us a right to success, that success will be uremic to Vermont avenue, and as tiicrc Is no rail- Wednesday, the day devoted to calls upon the fam- tion of the United States ? Has she departed Demcratic ticket, sah." mau attached to a big head, with the head tilled accommodation of tlie bureaus of the different attained. road on M strcot toMutcrfere witli the grade, the ilies of the Secretaries, happened to lie beautiful departments. from this ground ? Let the correspondence witli brain, as his turn for advertising proves. SOCIETY NEWS. "You concluded to take the stump and rep- pavement will have a greater curvature than Penn- and the result was qnlte a throng of visitors. Tho new i'he Department of State is loaatod in the Pro- THE NEED OF THE HOUR. The fliie, magnificent, liigli-stepping horses, with between Mr. Fish and Mr. Thornton answer resent your own people." sylvania avenue, and will be better constructed niembers of Congress are here, many with their fami- testant Orphan Asylum, on Fourteenth street M the open barouche, always tilled with the fair or Mrs. Grant, or as the conrt journals call her, Mrs. lies, and they seized this occasion to know and make tween R and S. This building cost thoJruste'M It is a singular fact, demonstrated by the the question. for throwing the water off rapidly. President Grant, gave her eighth reception on March I Yes, sab; had "a lively discussion in de can- the distinguished, were missed from the Avenue. themselves known. of the asylum $45,000, and the Government pays late war and our subsequent financial t roubles, By direction of the British government the 7th. For the first time in the history of Washing- vass, tho'; Colonel Hawkins Smith was de They (the horses) trotted evenly away beyond our Mrs. Hamilton Fish, assisted by Mrs. Benjamin, re- for it the snug little sum of $15,000 per year In that while men will eagerly tender their lives WHERE THE AFRICAN MEMBERS OE CONGRESS ton those receptions invade the sacred days of Lent rent. The authority given by the -Forty-firstjCon-, Mr. Thornton called Mr. Fish's attention horizon, but the doctor remains to memory dear. ceived her. friends in her usual stately manner. principal competitor. He was an old secesh, LIVE.—Our five colored members of Congress have The cause for this is to he fonnd in the presence of the gress, just at its close, to erect a building for the to their country in the hour of its peril, they to the existing difficulties with "Her Majes- The Hon. Salmon P. Chase—returned to Wash- an out and out rebbil, an' he slicited de col- finally settled down into permanent lodgings, and Joint High Commission. It is pot every flay that we Mrs. Columbus Delano, aided by young Mrs. John Departniont of State, was not given a day too soon. shrink in dismay from a demand that touches ty's North American possessions" regard- ington for tlie purpose of attending tho wedding this is how tliej' have disposed of themselves: can have an Earl to grace our parlors, so Lent has to be Delano, kept open bouse in the hearty manner peculiar The War Department occupies tlie following ored people for our votes. Bress your soldi, to those ladies. buildings: The Surgeon General's office, next to their pockets. ing the fishery question, and, reviving a of Mr. Sprague Hoyt and Miss Nettie Chase. We Hon. B. S. Turner, of Alabama, Hon. Josiah T. sacrificed. We feel sorry for Lent that goes begging sah, I just cliallinged him to a discussion ob Mrs. Blaine, the accomplished wife of the Speaker, Biggs' Bank, building owned by Geo. W. RiW are glad to announce that tiie Chief Justice is on Walls, of Florida, and Hon. Robert C. DcLargc, of for sackcloth, and has no ashes other than those that We were not the first to illustrate this hu- suggestion made in 1860, by Mr. Adams, at had the usuol throng of callers at her elegant, residence. rent $3^00 per annum. de great isshors ob de day. An' lie come dowh the road to good health again, and is restrained fall from the perpetual cigar of His Excellency. The Paymaster General's office, on {lie. corno miliating trait, in human nature. An eminent the time American minister near the court of South Carolina, have taken hoard with Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Fernando Wood presided with the usual grace wid de Constitootion under his arm an' talked from occupying his place on tlie bench by the The great central figure, the observed of all observers, of Fifteenth and F streets, rent $7,000 per annum essayist once called our attention to the fact St. James, proposed that Mr. Adams' idea of who owns an unpretending frame house, No. 1416 from two to five, and received a continuous stream of Tlie Commissary General's office, comer of Six to me hours 'bout the ordnance ob '87. I jist prudent caution of his jurors and physicians. I street. Mrs. Brown is a sister to Mr. Wormley, was Earl De Grey. Were it not that he is an earl, wc callers that, so long as popular shrines remained a joint commission to adjust the fisheries diffi- tecn-and-a-Half and H streets, owned byE. Beali, went over to Miss Maliala Crane, de school the celebrated colored caterer, and lias tlie repu- would say that our diplomat does not handsome much. of California, rent $3,300 per annum. This prop- culties should be put in shape—the commis- He appears to be about fifty years of age, some five feet sacred as shrines, the routes to them were marm of de colored school, an' got de biggest Stone Quarries for Washington Public tation of knowing how to keep a good house and AMUSEMENTS. erty lias recently been purchased by Mr. Beall for high-ways of human bones. But the moment sion, as Mr. Adams had suggested, to consist Buildings. six inches perpendicular. He is ail unmistakable blonde, $00,000, and it is intended that the Commissrtrv dictionaire, an' when I looked in.an seed dat a well supplied table. Mr. DeLargc has with him with yellow beard and mustache, and looks at society Nilsso^S CONCEHT.—When this queen of song swept General shall vacate the premises.at an earlvclav. of three members on each side. But never a THE SENECA SANDSTONE. those altars came to be marts of trade the ordnance ment big guns, I know'd I had him his wife and child, but none of the .other colored through a single glass screwed into his aristocratic e in upon the^ stage last Friday night before one of Wash- when Mr. Beall will improve tiie propertv. The roads grew safe. The average mail Cares less word did Mr. Thornton hint as to anything As we have, related in our article ou the new members have brought their families witli them. He is affable, quick, and nervous, and has the honor to ington city's (Most crowded and brilliant audiences, her department will establish the Commissary Gen dare. An' when I got up, I sed de gentlem eral's office somewhere temporarily, until tiie un- for his life than his property. outside of the fisheries matter, which was to railways, els'cwiiere In the present number of THE he at the head of the Masonic fraternity in England. A appearance cróatcd a sensation, from her close resem- was berry fond of talking about de guns of Hon. Mr. Rainey lias rooms at Mr. Gray's, the col- blance in facci, figure, and manner to Mrs. Sprague, building shall be erected where tlie War and _\*hr> be made, as in 1854, the lever with which to little circle was formed about the carl, and for the hour Many thought the trial to our Government '87; how de guns we was interested in was CAPITAL, tlie region immediately about Washing- ored restorateur On Fifteenth street, between I whse beauty .aud grace are still well known to the fash- buildings now are. The Quartermaster Gencril ton is poor in building stone. ' The original Capi- His Excellency the President seemed lost in the crowd. oftiee holds-the followirtg buildings: came in the clash of arms. But the truth is, reinstate" the old reciprocity treaty with Can- de guns of freedom dat come down an' liber- and K streets. ionable anil political world of Washington. A little tol, the ¡President's House, and the City Hall were Mrs. Qrant had to assist her on this trying occasion The building which was intended for the/fit. that the appeal which reached the national ada. That the British government was im- ated de slaves in '61. Dem was de guns Hon. Mr. Elliott, of North Carolina, has quarter- less spiritwl, perhaps, and not so quiet and state- George Hotel, on the comer of Fifteenth anltG built of a freestone from Acquia creek, the United Mrs. John A. Logan, Mrs. Sharpc, Miss Washburn, and ly as oar 'social sovereign, and yet. near enough heart, and resolved the people into one party, pressed with the urgency of the fishery diffi- we liked to hear about. When I said dat ed himself with Mrs. Mary Jane Freeman, a well-to- Miss Pelt. We beg pardon; in accordance with*W*ash- streets, owned by George W. Riggs, rent editor States purchasing the quarry island there. Near to- strike all. itilsson was exquisitely dressed in a $23,000 per annum. . with the Constitution for its platform And culty is seen in the very pointed references do colored laundress, who resides at No. 1828 K ington etiquette, as it appears in the court journals, wc oil de votahs hurrayed, an' Col. Hawkins and north of Baltimore arc good varieties of what white ottoman silk, with trail, and looped en tab- Nos. 531,533, and 620 Seventeenth street, owLed made to it in the Queen's speech at the open- street. Senator Revels had lodgings at Mrs. Free- should have written the above, Mrs. Senator Logan, Mr our flag for an emblem, nobly strengthened Smith's frens, who was wid him, laughed so dey is called, in tlie vulgar, alum granite; near Man- Ifxiu with morning glories, while around her swan-like by John II. Clark; the two former rentinoffor ing of Parliament last month. man's during his Senatorial term, but he is now Marshal Sharpc, Miss Daughter Washburn, M. C'„ and $750 a year caeli, aud the latter for $2,100 a J-ai- our Government. The true test comes now nearlyillied; and the colonel put his Consti- assas there is a quantity of graywaeke, a gfist con- neck a black ribbon held suspended an exquisite little in Mississippi working to be elected to the present Miss Pelt. Our friend Robinson could not give us the horseshoe, made of diamonds, that matched ear-rings No. 720 Seventeenth street, owned by Wiilaiii in our financial troubles afid the consequent At this stage Mr. Fish lugged in the Alabama tootion under his arm an' de documents in his glomerate; on the line'of the Washington aque- Senate. titles of Miss Pelt, and we feel humiliated. Such a re- of the same'shapo and costly make, and a like orna- Thomson^ rented for $3,000 a year. sult is unworthy the enterprise of a first-class family Nt>, 1705 G street., owned bv Mrs. Avlmer roili demoralization of the civil service, that, seems matter, and England consented, but with the coat-tail pockets, an' went away berry mad, duct are some poor rcveabngs of granite and blue ment in her wealth of soft hair. 1 LECTURE BY DOCTOR WHITE.—This learned journal. for-$l,080 a year. p to make a man a rogue the moment lib re- understanding that the fishery question was you bet; and dat. were de last ob dat, canvass." gneiss, not good for monumental uses; and on No. 1704 (i street, owned by John H ClJ divine lias been invited to deliver a-lecture at While she stood in a sweet, graceful, easy .pose, wait- ceives a commission. If the people can rally first to be disposed of. Is there anything in all Rock creek there is a quarry of common building Lady Thorptou, with her tall, spare figure and digni ing for the preludete end, her artless manner won all rented for $3,000 a year. Wall's Opera House this evening (Sunday, fled address, accompanied Lady MacDonaald, a dark to an honest support of correct measures and Jones left the Hon. Dixon Pomp, fully im- stone in much private request. hearts before a note was sung. No. 1719 G street, owned bv J. Redfern renl this to show that England was anxious abffut bninettc, whose rich tresses rested on her aristocratic for $900 a year. . ' ^ pressed with the originality of his African in- Our greater and more recent buildings, however, March 12) on the subject of " Society and tlie As for her singing, wc can only add our testimony to patriotic leaders, if through the confusion the Alabama matter, or that, in agreei ng to have Draw like a raven's wing. In contrast to them Wag the Nos. 1707 and 170!) New York avenue, owned 1 Cnurcli, or Tlie Relation Between tlie Temporal the charmed millions that have been won to her past tellect. arc made either of very distant specimens, such superb figure of Madame Catacazy, magnificently W. H. Phillips and W. S. Cox, rented for $3 «0(4 incident to partisan contests and corrupt de- it discussed, she is willing to abandon what and the Spiritual Orders,"-for the benefit of the all criticism. The most ignorant are, like the more cul- as the Dix Island (Maine) granite, of which tlie dressed and crowned with that beautiful head of hair year. signs they can be taught the way to a pros- she has repeatedly declared to be her ulti- We have have not introduced Jones' amus- Young Catholic's Friend Society. The reverend tivated, completely carried away by the subtle sweet- No. 616 Eighteenth street, "owned Treasury Extension is constructed, or of Massa- for which she is so generally admired. by W. perous and purer future, the republic can yet matum ? She consentsto discuss the Alabama ing exaggeration for the purpose of casting gentleman's deserved reputation will insure a ness and piithos of her wonderful voice. The man who Drury, rented for $1,200 a year. chusetts and Maryland marble. The value of a Mrs. Hamilton Fish—we beg pardon, Mrs. Secretary No. 700 Nineteenth street, owned by Miss Wat\ be saved. question, and at once selects two of her strong- ridicule upon our colored representatives; but full attendance. can Criticise Nilsson belongs to that sort "Who can good quarry can be estimated by tlie fact that the Fish—Mrs. Secretary Delano, Mrs. General Freniout, peep aud botanize above his mother's grave."" son, rented for $1,800 a year. est champions to fight for her view of it. Her to call attention to a grave fact that is pressing monoliths, which make the columns of tin; Treas- Mrs. General Porter, and no end of Mrs. Generals and The Navy Department occupies the following While it is evident that we can make no We would call the attention of our readers to The one heavenly blessing that followed our parents in secretary of state for foreign affairs, Earl itself upon the popular mind. We refer to the ury, cost, "set" as they are, $7,000 on the east Mrs.-Governors filled the spacious rooms of the Repub- buildings:. Tlie Tayloe mansion, corner Eighteenth \ progress in this direction until we abandon tlie Keystone sewing machine, 816 F street, it be- their fall from Paradise appears perfect in her voice. street and New York avenue, owned by tlie heir, downward tendency of our official representa- front, aud £1,000 on the west front. lican court. the class legislation that turns our Government Grenville, hastens to calm the English mind, ing a first-class machine, and constructed upon Nor need ine shut his eyes to enjoy the music, for the of the late B.' Ogle Tayloe, rented for >1 800 i tion. As the venerable Horace Greeley says, Hepublican coijrt is good. Let us abide by our Re- year, and used as the Hydroginphic Office ' into a vast job, and a vitiated system of civil by declaring that no conclusion of the Com- A quarry of dark mottled marble, nearly black, correct mechanical principles. angel fits tiie voice. Her wonderful power came home to publican court. What would become of us without a all in the touching beauty of ballads, such as Swanee Riv- A house on F street between Seventeenth and mission is binding upon her, and her leading "there is a tendency to small potatoes, and has been developed above Harper's' Ferry, and it service that makes our offices insura'neies for Its working parts are all of the best steel, and Republican conrt ? We were poor indeed; we may say, er, and Home, Sweet Home—barren, simple, and worn Eighteenth, used asa Signal Office, and fur whir ', decayed at that." While those men find easy is leaded by Mr. F. C. Adams and others, of a rent of $300 a year is paid parties instead of agencies for the Govern- journal affirms the fixed purpose of England its superior qualities of sewing, certainly in exe- without exaggeration, we would bo wretched. put, and yet, coming from Nilsson, one seemed to lis- access to what was once considered honored Washington. A much older quarry, aud one cuting its work, are facts that need only to be Two rooms in Plant's building, corner of Fif ment, our practical remedy lies' in finding to go not one step beyond what she has already Among the best specimens of nature's nobility present ten to something new and beautiful, and oh, so pathetic! teenth street and New York avenue, used as in positions, the higher intellect is shut out. about whose merits there is great dispute, is tlie seen to be appreciated. was Miss Gail Hamilton. She ranks among— a statesmen capable of winning the confidence done. And this brings back the inquiry, What It was striking to look over that audience after the last, ® 111 paymaster, rented for $720 a vo-u Seneca red sandstone, on the Potomac canal, "Tlie kings of thought, who wage contention with lióte leaving her lips had winged its way to heaven, to has she agreed to ? Simply that she is willing The 1 reasury_pepartment occupies the follow- of the people and leading them to a higher While John Stuart Mill was returned to the twenty-two miles above Washington. Of this SAI.ES OP REAL ESTATE.—Kilboum & Latta have their time's decay, see the eyes of hard, public men glistening with tears, ing buildings: The McKean building, comcr Sev- political atmosphere. to leave to arbitrators the question, pure and English Hquse of Commons by a constituency 'stone the Smitlisonian Institute, the new Freed- sold ,for J. M. Latta, lot 5, square 216, on tlie And of the past are alt that will not pass away." and handkerchiefs held to bright eyes, as if some sad enteenth and New York avenue, used by the tn-on erty-returns division of the Second i Aiidlt 'l- This want is being felt and is making itself simple, as to whether she is responsible for that consid£red itself honored in the selection, men's bank, Trinity church, and the Corcoran In- northeast corner of K and Fifteenth streets, hav- Miss Abbey Dodge, who has become famous as Gail tragic tale had been recited, bringing a sense of death 01 Hamilton, has a charmingly petite figure, a bright intel- and desolation to the households, yet made sweet and office, and rented for $1,200 a year " manifest. There is a healthy indication of the depredations of the Alabama, and whether the Hon. Salmon P. Chase was refused a seat stitute are in great part constructed, and w ith the ing a front on K street of 28 feet, and a depth on lectnal face, and is as graceful in her ways as nhe is in sacred by the strange power of that angelic voice. All The Department of Justice occupies the Ho, the United States are responsible for the claims same material I street is paved) the east front Fifteenth street of 120 feet, improved by a two- budding on F street, between Thirteenth .000 it in the many powerful and popular inde- in our House of Representatives, being beaten her essays. this sounds extravagant to those who have not heard and of tlie Treasury flagged, and the new Capitol ter- story brick house, to C. C. Washburn, for. $5,000. Fourteenth, for which a rent of $3,360 pendent journals over the country, and the of British subjects during our civil war; and by a man who spelled .conscience with a k, This was the most successful and brilliant of Mrs. her, and tame to those who have. vear is races flagged. she has said that, if such an arbitration is TNF. NEW TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT FOR THE Grant's receptions, all owing to that carl, you see. eagerness with which the name of any emi- and knew no more "about the grave issues of We were happy In a scat near the delicate, intellectual Unless some provision is made to accommodate nent man is greeted, and his character and agreed to, she 1s willing to abide by its decis- the hour than the blind horse in a bark-mill The Seneca creek is the first tributary of impor- DISTRICT.—We have received a little book of the SOCIAL OVATION TO HORACE. the increasing demands of the division^IlilllS This veuerable devotee of cold water and protection, Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spoft'ord and the lovely Miss ion and pay any balance-found'due ; but that, tance above Rock creek on the Maryland side of above title, compiled by Clinton Rice, Esq., and ng and printing, the department intendVt^v , career dwelt upon. knows of the cog-wheels he keeps in motion. who knows a little about farming and less:aboiit politi- SnedA,- and found'in their play of feature the best com- ^."Pfr, P°rticmof the new Freochnc "s S the Potomac, flowing down from Parr's ridge be- issued by Pliilp & Solomons. It Is just the thing mentary on the singing. One could read there, as in a In this respect the Democracy seem to Be she will not consent to leave to arbitration, in cal oconomy, has been, for some days, the guest of that Bank building from tlie 1st of July next it 1L tween Poolsville and Darnstown, aud passing un- needed at this time. beautiful booj; of poems, the magic excellence of the annual rent of $7 500. The Third Auditor's Mfl any form, any other question, either as to her lcrk> in better condition than their opponents, the noble old lion-tamer, Senator Zach Chandler, "Michi- will be removed to this buildhv The expired Congress showed by the quan- der a canal aqueduct to the Potomac, which is a few gan's great MichigandiSr." singer. Republicans. They not only possess the Hon. neutrality laws or her proclamation of' neu- UNIVERSAL PREACHING,—Rev. E. H. Capen, of The United States Coast SuTvev (mi™ n„ tity of legislation prepared in it the immense hundred yards from the canal. Above the aque- To do honor to the venerable Greeley a grand recep- How every move seemed to shake down showers of cently had a new building erected'|#Iff If trality, or her sympathies or that of her people, Providence, Rhode Island, will preach to-day in melody; how the music seemed to wait upon tho singer, William Grocsbeck, Justice Davis, Senator growth of federal business. There were 3,548 duct the canal widens into a large basin, where tion was planned and carried into successful operation. avenue, between A and 1 south The building either for or against the United States. Masonic Temple, comer Ninth aud F streets, at 11 and old melodies, gathering up by-gone memories, came six stones IS® firc-m-oof. n.„i Hi^^Sls Thurman, and Rufus P. Ranney, but they have' bills and joint resolutions presented to the barges and- stone scows lie right under the two Greeley ie passionately fond of receptions. He .would saw-mills, one of which runs twenty gangs pf o'clock A. M. and 7.30 P. M. Seats free. The like parties generally but for the round dances. These to us in new guises, puzzling, and yet entertaining; their eminent men in line of promotion, as it This is the sum and substance of the matter, House, and 1,659 to the Senate, making in all how the sweet voice seemed at times to bubble up saws, and the mills and quarries are said to em- public are cordially invited to hear liiin. dances make Horace sea-sick, and "the pretty little girls were, and regard statesmanship as available. and this is the only arrangement about, the 5,201. Ten minutes devoted to each of these through tears; how the chann followed and clung to ploy above two hundred laborers and to have ab- bump up against the philosopher and jostle his ideas. Among the Republicans, the Hon. Win. M. would make 867 hours; or if each daily session FRENCH FAIR PIANO.—A few more chances us in dreahis, we lack the word to make Intelligible. Alabama claims which the English commis- sorbed an investment of $200,000. The quarries But a reception, where all stand up and talk when they remain to be taken in this beautiful instrument are not eating, fills the philosopher with admiration and We observed, much to our own disgust, a New York Evarts stands head and shoulders above all sioners will agree to. If such an arrangement were three hours long, 889 sessions—enough are operated, under the laws of Maryland, by the sold to the Government for $50,000 at Prof. Marini's Academy, on E, between Ninth his stomach with good things. The ancient Horace featnre introduced in Washington for the first time. 1 others. The purity of his public and private will be satisfactory to the American people we to consume seven-ninths of the year. Some 1 he department of the Interim-'now occn,^. Maryland Freestone Mining and Manufacturing like Cardinal Wolspy in that respect: " he is a man of We allude to the sale of choice seats by speculators. lie following buildings, nearly all of which , life, his admirable attainments and fine intel- and Tenth streets. could have had it years ago, without the neces- of these bills received whole days and even Company, a District of Columbia enterprise, unbounded stomach." The notorious ticket-speculator, Scagrist, was on hand been rented by the department fo?n a ' Vc A lect, make him the one available leader when sity of the venerable head of the State Depart- whole weeks of consideration, while others whose president Is John L. Kidwell, and the su- Telegraphy is now taught at the Washington Now, the great Chandler, the British lion-tamer, has making himself officious, and the suspicion is pretty the necessity of finding additional room for tb ' strong that this infamous practice Is winked at, aud the Census Bureau has added one or two O«LM nUd true statesmanship is in demand. ment having to assume the role of Touchstone were crushed in committee rooms, and others perintendent is C. W. Haydeir. The stone is ex- Business College by a first-class operator, one of the mtlst elegantly furnished mansions in Wash- profits |hared in, by the agents of Nilsson. Wc have ings to the list, but the Secretin' has cKed^ After the Hon. Wm. M. Evarts, conies Gen- for the public benefit. never came up at all. peditiously and' cheaply brought down the canal ington city. When the great British lion-tamer has strictest eeouomy in providing quarters fo I a constituent to visit him, the constituent, is led from here a real city government and an efficient police, Let great number of clerksrequired\SconsoUdZ I r PTal J. D. Cox, late Secretary of the Interior. to the stone yards on Rock creek. DISTRICT OF BOlliMBIA THEMES. Many of the bills which passed over were the princely mansion in a state of daze, that lasts for them take these fellows by the throat, and so end tho census returns, and even now tho S$«tfffip General Cox is a scholarly gentleman of high These Seneca quarries are said to have been dis- miserable extortion. department are cramped for ioom Ka"S °f II GRANT AND SUMNER. of tlie highest civic and economical c6nse- Mr. Edward Clark, architect of tho Capitol ex- three or four days. When he recovers "he says some- integrity, and a singular independence of char- covered when the canal was excavated, and the thing profane so as to relieve his overwrought feelings. WALL'S OPERA HOUSE.—A charming little comedy General Grant caine to the Presidency from quence, such as the apportionment bill, which tension, lias several samples of fine reflecting •••• •• corner of acter that has marked, in an eminent degree, canal locks are built of the stone. A little above The house has a stone front.' Well, we won't make company, under the management of that light comedy the head of the army, ami without knowing, insures a republican form of government by the basin filready referred to Is a small ravine, lamps of large size, appropriate to that edifice, actor, Wyndham, has been doing the. Lancers for four Wright, for the ¡¡¡¡¡|1 his public career. He retired from General affidavit that it is not imitation. It has a respectable ernment, is occupied by the Pension VU (iov or indeed caring, about the structure of the equalizing representation in the proportion of east of which is found the red sandstone, and on from which he is to make selections for tlie ter- look. Artists have cpmc from a great distance to-do nights last. The play is a delicious one when well put aM Grant's Cabinet under circumstances that car- rents for $9,000 per annum S . Government he helps control, lias carried to population; the bills to repeal the franking the west, a few yards distant, the gray sandstone races; Chandler's stone itont, but never did the subject justice. upou the stage, and those people seemed to appreciate No. 707 G street ried with him the sympathy and respect of the The people are complaining londly not only of They never could quite get the requisite shade of re- it, for their rendition was admirable. We regret that used by the is afeo the Executi ve Mansion tlie thought, habits, and privilege and the income tax; the bill to make of which all the works on the Washington aque- » people. their gas bills but of their water rates. Tlie latter spectability that somehow or other exists ou the face of the blondes Interfered materially with Wyndham's suc- per annum. ' nuts to the time for electing representatives general duct are constructed. A yellow sandstone is said - regulations of the barracks. He seems im- the stone front . One ascends the steps and rings the cess. It was heels against heads, and heels won. To place either of those gentlemen in the to have been found up the ravine a slioi-t distance. have in many cases doubled since last year, and PleNod .i,y-th 7Ö9 Ge Bureastreetu of ÜSP A' II"«h' Ü pressed with the belief that his department is in all the States, because, as at present, three bell, impressed with the belief that lavender°ki(ls; MADAME MAME SEEBACH.—Next Wednesday evening Back of the quarry is a bluff thirty feet high, un- the gas bill of one gentleman who Inhabits a lead requires only the united effort of the more 1 or four of the States are not represented in white chokers, and stcel-peu coats are in a perpetual one of the leading events of this dramatic season will the Government, and that the bettei way to brown stone dwelling on Vermont avenue, was patriotic and thoughtful. There is abroad an der which excavations are made for the redstone existence beyond. occur at the National Theatre in the first appearance govern is by orders such as makes the military the part of Congress immediately succeeding $75 for the month of February, a short twenty- •yumiigi by the' 1 uneasy feeling, as we have said, among the to the depth, at present, of twenty feet. On the night in question this stone front was in/a here of Madame Marie Seebach, said.to be at present feaj referee of tli* in the field efficient and its head responsible. March 4; all measures to 'revive American eight days. Is this "kindly entreating the stran- .i; Office, and r people an undefined belief, that we are in great It is conteuded by some that, while this stone blaze of light. The gorgeous parlors shone like,'a the greatest living tragedienne, and now generally re- Three houses 01 Ignorant as it is possible for a man to be commerce and to make a nejv bank-note is- makes a handsome flagging, and will dress well, ger that Is within our gates ?" fairy scene. cognized as the representative actress of Europe. Her H stréets. ES lili betweeoeiween G auaud peril, and now, as in all the past, when real it is liable to fracture by moisture and freez- y 1. Lewis and Wrialit & Co and escape guardianship; incapable of bping sue; and, finally, the subjects of reorganizing Admiral Wilkes' new six-story hotel on North that comparison is not so original as it might he, bnt debut will take place in Schiller's tragedy "Mary Stu- trouble comes upon the masses they instinct- ing, and will crumble when-put down for macad- art," in which she personates the unfortunate " Queen taught; jealous of men who may dispute with the Indian territory, and admitting Colorado, amizing. Flags of it cost seventy-live cents a foot, Capitol street—the restoration and enlargement it alone does justice to the subject No. 521 Eleventh' ively turn in, search of the leader they can which is twenty-five cents less than North river of the two old George Washington mansions—lias We were not present at-this reception. Wc were not of Scots."- him the succession; shy of the more intelligent New Mexico, and Utah, were avoided or post- ¡^occupied by tlie Census Office, and trust and follow. graywaeke flagging, and one dollar less than gran- now been graded down to the street, level and the invited. Not being personally acquainted, we did not The engagement of Madamo Seebach in this city is $900 per annum. rents* l'lf and refined; he has gathered about him crea- poned. The action of Congress in refusing ite flagging. • new foundations set in. Mrs. Wm. Elliott's house, expect an invitation; but our Robinson, of Brown, Jones limited to only four representations, on account of her tures for advisers who flatter and fawn that to giye the nation free ships was conceived approaching departure for Europe. These evenings are ownedby GOV£UKOK BBRBANK, of Dakota, has nom- A good granite quarry is much in request here, next door, has also been remodeled, but it will and Robinson, was. Robinson Is a young man, qnlte up BBSlfB I« S3 in the narrowest motives of local envy and and the discovery of it would prove profitable. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday; and tho inated the Hon. George A. Batchelder, for- profits may accrue, and made his administra- to social demonstrations of any sort. We will tack The most valuable granite quarries in the world not become a part of the Inn. This house will characters In which she will appear are Mary Stuart, in the basest interpretation of patriotism. Robinson against the world.at a social demonstration. the Census ggj g merly oi Boston, now secretary of Dakota tion a series of blunders so' palpable that he aire at Rutland, Vermont, Concord, New Hamp- accommodate about one hundred and fifty guests, Jane Eyre, Adrienne Leconvreur, and Marguerite, Maine and Pennsylvania shook hands over He can grace It with his presence, and, coming away, Territory, as" commissioner of the Centennial escapes condemnation only on the plea of shire, Dix Island, Maine, Quiney, Massachusetts, and some say that It will be called " The Forum, " iGrctchon,) in Goethe's sublime creation, "Faust." and Westerly, Rhode Island. The most profitable tell of every diamond-lace and toilet exhibited on the celebration, at, Philadelphia, under the reso- incapacity. "He means well" is his excuse our scuttled mftrine,and swore that it should othertj the "Manllus House." occasion. The sale of seats for any night of Madame Seebach's sandstone quarry is at Middletown, Connecti- BenB t morr The Express Robbery Case —Un I no more reappear. fluScl!f6w' ° "- °w morning, at Metzerott's theFUlSns SÄCu exm ln( S Él lution of Congress. and eulogy. cut—the celebrated Portland stone. Senator Zachariah Chandler, a hearty friend and He tells ns that the florieult.ural exhibit was worthy WineS- of importanci^. 'ill e.; wa'.'.s elicite'landscape. The fine paper, in large type, conveniently arranged, s represented as having been a grand affair. Prepara- judgment next Wednesday. tween G street north and the canal, on FRIDAY, Table has all the advantages of the markets of New with foot and side notes, and neatly covered, 60 Company C is commanded by Robert P. Brown, of $400,000, bearing seven per cent, interest, which FROM BALTIMORE. York, Boston, and Montreal. tions had been making for it by our Hebrew population Xlie case of George W.-Chadwiek, charged with March 24, 1871, it the Central Guard-house, Louisiana CHURCH AND STATE IN AMERICA. Bv HENRY the linn of Brown & Son, jewelers. He is a fine-looking were taken mainly right in the village of Saratoga; W. BEI-LOWS, D. D !.... 25 many weeks, and it is said to have been unsurpassed in and although there were persons who decried altering and passing a $10,000 United States five- avenue, between Ninth and Tenth streets west, Wash- T. ROESSLE & SON, soldier, and one of the most energetic and enthusiastic twenty bond, whose trial was postponed from every particular by any similar entertainment.; this the speculation as sure not to pay, it was perfectly ington. mar 12-tf Proprietors. PHILP ic SOLOMONS, officers of the regiment. P. Forney Spear, of the hard- yesterday, was continued this morning in the MONDAY EVENING, MaroU 13, 1871, season. sure to pay from tho start; and it has paid tho BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, ware house of Spear Brothers, is the first lieutenant of Interest, and has gone well along in two seasons United States circuit court, before Judge Wood- THIRTEENTH AND FOURTEENTH DISTRICTS. this company. I have not -space to say more, this week, about oiir towards repaying the capital. ruff, and resulted in a- verdict of guilty. The All that part of the city of Washington lying between Tom Taylor's World-Renowned Comedy, in 5 acts, * NATIONAL, HOTEL, 911 Pcnna. Avenue. amusements. I may add, however, that the Jones' prisoner was remanded for sentence. mar 12-tf Company D enjoys the captaincy of J. J. Hooff, a Tliore is no place in the United States where a Seventh street west, and Eleventh street west, and be- CORNER OF SIXTH ST. AND PENNA. AVENUE, Falls commission, at this writing, occnpies the atten- J. WoodruffLewis,indirtedfornumerous county young gentleman of wealth, and formerly a captain of really magniticent hotel would be so well appre- tween G street north and N street north, and all that Midway between the Whi(e House and the Capitol, and tion of onr worthy city councils.. An astute, official is frauds, was discharged from custody by Judge part of the city of Washington lying north of K street Our American Cousin, artillery. He Is the especial favorite of his command. ciated as here, for Washington might be called Woodruff this afternoon on motion of the United convenient to all the Public Bnildings. Horse Cdrs Mr. Fitzhugh Goldsborough. promoted from the ranks, reported to have suggested the other day, in connection the winter watering-place of the continent, and north, between ítorth Capitol street and Seventh street With the eiitire Company in the cast, among whom pass leading to the Depot, Navv Yard, and Georgetown, WELCKER'S .States district -attorney, his counsel showing clear are the following talented artistes: mar 12-tf ' P. TENNEY & CO. is his first lieutenant. with the straightening or other improvement of that any pefsoir acquainted with the stupendous pos- proof of his innocence. west, on SATURDAY, March 23, 1871. at house of W. croocked stream, " Dam the Falls—I've heard enough of sibilities of protit in our great iiins, frequented as J. Redstrake, No. 1016 Sixth street west, between K Misses Louise Hawthorne, Annie Chester, Edith Whit- Captain F. X. Ward, an ex-confederate officer and a they are by people of wealth, leisure, and social THIS BESTA.TJli A.lVX it!" Whether this suggestion will be carried out or not,-1 ing, Messrs. Joseph Whiting, George Howard, P. A. TRVING HOUSE, BROADWAY AND rising lawyer, is in command of Company E. His first public affinities, might well wopder that this Trouble In Paris. • street north and New York avenue, Washington. Anderson, W. II. Burton, H. Lcrocke, and others of X TWELFTH STREET, NEW YORK.—A first-class I am unable to say. , OF lieutenant is Harvey Turner, of tho firm of Turner & chance has not been seized by some one. PAIUS, March 11.—The Reds propose the forma- FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH DISTRICTS. equal talent. Hotel, on the European plan ; location unsurpassed ; in Son, flour merchants. He is tall, well-proportioned, Take for-'example thCprices wiiieli we receive tion of a new republic, with Victor Hugo as the immediate vicinity of A. T. Stewart's Retail Store, CORPORATION JOBS., All that part of the city of Washington lying between Wallack's Theater, and Union Square. NATIONAL R E P U T A T I O V, ûjnd prepossessing. in the Arlington, which is a small lintel, with a president, Garibaldi, as minister of war, and A new market-housev just completed nt the "Belair Blanc, Rochefort, and Flourens, as ministers. D street north and K street north, and between North . GEORGE P. HARLOW, Company F is under the command of Captain Hunter, capacity for no more than three hundred and LIBERAL PRICES OF ADMISSION. mar 12-tf Proprietor. market," was blown clown a clay or two since. TheB twenty-five persons. Tlie Belleville battery is a complete (earth- Capitol street and Seventh street west, and all that part Is pri-fwrfd to fu»i.iot« and Seventh street west, and be- Chairs, 15 ceutej Gallery, 25 cent»». SPRING SUPPLIES. Breakfasts, second lieutenant. He is tall, graceful, and soldierly Seats secured at Ellis' Musi« Store without extra is well known that there are no ^éfi,ifiiifp"as • : i roi.ui», itnd an office, and' Embilrs'ures containing guns pointed at Paris tween D street north and the canal, on MONDAY, in appearance, and is very popular with the command. were unmasked yesterday. Anarchy prevails charge." ' It Dinners, in the letting of contracts by the anthoiiticfj of otir i P;iiif §J tWrutir month. Mr. S. S. Cox and wife March 27, 1871, at west, wing City Hall, Washington. paid. ¡Syfef( per week, and I gave him a buffet sup- among the insurgents. Company G is commanded by F. M. Colston, of the large cities, and as this market-house was built, upon a SEVENTEENTH ANB EIGHTEENTH DISTRICTS. NOVELTIES, firm of Wilson & Colston, bankers. He is an cx-cpn- per, for one hundred persons, which cost him A number of regiments of the line have been and Suppers, plan approved by them, it was a piece of strange Incon- sent to Versailles to protect the assembly. All'that part of the city of Washington lying between MRS. 6ELIA L06AN KELLOGG federate and'an Excellent soldier. $1,500. Mr. W. S. Huntington gave the Japanese and all the JTOB PAJfTIlOS, sistency on its part to permit itself to be blown down. 1 the finest spread ever set in the Arlington Hotel; Thiers' influence is waning. G street south and the canal, aud between South Capi- Will make her debut as a Lecturer, under the auspices W. P. Zollinger, also an ex-confederato and a fine sol-1 The plan of construction was admirable» Granite blocks 1 there were only twenty persons and lie paid $1,000. PARIS, Mareli 11.—Tlie insurgent national guard tol street and Eighth street west, and all that part of the of the Or MEALS a hi carte. diey, is in command of Company H. He Is of the mer- LEADIN6 STAPLE FABRICS, were laid on stone foundations, and iron columns were I Dr. Helmbol'd paid $08 per day, and his bill -for still hold possession of four hundred and seven- city of Washington lying south of G street south, be- cantile firm of Cummingp & Co. two weeks was -about $1,000, A parlor and three GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, DEPARTMENT placed on the blocks, and the frame-work of the roof teen cannon. There ¡¿'nothing new as to tlie sit- tween South Capitol street and Eighth street west, on IN FIRST-CLASS John W. Torscli, the well-known engraver, and a bedrooms in the second Story of tlic Arlington, uation in Montmartrc or other Faubourgs. OF THE POTOMAC, rested on the columns. Of course, there was no neces- TUESDAY, Maroh 28, 1871, at Greenlcaf Coffee Mills, member of our present city council, commands Com- with a small family occupying them, are worth to The report of the deatji of Rochefort is contra- Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods, sity for the columns to be bolted down to the gilmité ] me $450 per week during the season; and one No. 462 H street south, between Four-and-a-Half aud MONDAY EVENING, MARCH 20, 187.1, PARTIES AÏ PRIVATE HOUSES, pany I. He was formerly, in the confederate service, dicted. blocks,-or for the frame-work to be braced to the héad guest here pays for a parlor, bedroom, and bath- Sixth streiets west, Washington. on hand and arriving daily. and is therefore and experienced soldier. He enjoys a The, Liberal Union of Versailles has commenced AT LINCOLN HALL, arranged for. of the columns. Such things used to be done whon a room $300 per month. inquiring into acts of violence and plunder com- fine reputation as an officer. Robert Fowler, first lieu- substantial building was erected, but they are consid- NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH DISTRICTS. ONE PRICE ONLY ! ^ At the Delcvan House, Albany, Dr. Gautier used mitted by the Germans during their occupation of All that part of the city of Washington lying north of' On which occasion she \rill deliver a humorous and in- tenant of this company, is the son of our late State ered snperflous in work for the city. / to pay $375 per week, and General Darling, with the city. It is stated tha,t requisitions and the de- structive Lecture, entitled GAME, treasurer, who, by the way, has recently been named in E street north, between North Capitol street and Fif- THE ACTUAL CASH VALUE MARKED IN A grave charge of incompetency might be made ágaiñst a parlor, tliVee bed-rooms, and four persons, paid struction of property are continued by the Ger- VEGETABLES, connection with our next gubernatorial campaign as a $400. Our hotel at, Lake George had 37,000 on the nians; ^ ' teenth street east, and all that part- of the city of Wash- "ENGLISH HEARTS AND HOMES." PLAIN FIG USES.' the official who approved the plan, if it wel-é not so wel9 register hist season, in four months;'we took in ington lying south of E street north, between North and very proper party for the executive chair. Lieutenant known that municipal functionaries have always con^ FRUITS,' . Fooler is of the house of Fowleç & Ziegler, famous for that space of time $di»4,000, and the net pfofits The NatUan murderer. South'Capitol streets and Fourth street east, on WED- Admission Tickets 50 cents. No extra charge for re- jgpn Carpets, Curtains, Mattings, Oil Cloths, Rugs, ducted themselves with such strict propriety and inteli I were, $53,000. sen' ed seats, which maybe secured at the Bookstore'of Ac., upper floors. AND FISH NEW YOKK, March 11.—The report that Super- NESDAY, March 29, 1871, at the. oflice of McElroy & its excellent whisky. ligence as to place themselves-above the insinuations of The Fifth Avenue .Hotel in New York rents for Mepsrs. Philp & Solomons on and after Wednesday JSF"* Sojourners and strangers will inspect, our Stock Received hy Express daily from the markets of Savan- Last, but not least, on the list is Company K, com- intendent Kelso and a party of detectives have Van Riswick. No. 206 Maryland avenue, between Second morning, March 15. mar 12-2t at their pleasure. nah, Norfolk, and New York. carpers and mischievous people generally. $200,000-a year, includini; tlic stores beneath it. left this city in search of Forrester, the supposed and Third streets, Washington. PERRY & BROTHER, mand«d by J. E. II. Post, of the finn of Post. & Sons, The St. tiieliolas rents for $115,000, although It JOHN Wi:i.( KKH, NEW BUILDINGS—LOW RENTS ! Nathan murderer, is untrue. Detectives are, of Pcnna. ave. and Ninth st., merchants. R. M. Barnes, an ex-confederate, is his first cost, but $435,000. Mr. A. T. Stewart lias just course, in search of Forrester, but the Superin- TWENTY-FIRST AND TWENTY-SECOND DISTRICTS. ANNUAL MAY BALL It - Established 1840. | No. 727 Fifteenth street, lieutenant. Our enterprising citizen Ross Winans hks just corn-l rented to William M. Tweed tho Metropolitan tendent and Detective Farley are in the city. All that, part, of the city of Washington lying east of mar 12-tf near U. S. Treasury. Hotel, New York, for $65,000 a year, to put his OP Tho drum-major of the Fifth (G. B. Barrett) is the menced the erection of a block of houses to covef a Fourth street east, and between E street north and E JOS. R. EDSON, son, Richard Tweed, into business as a -landlord ; NEW YORK, March 11.—The search for the JNO. JOY KDSON, author of a work entitled " The Drummers' and Fifors' whole square in the western part, of the city,; near Nathan murderer has become so sharp that an Street south'; and Att'y-at-Law. Att'y-at-Law. lijie PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, UW/; and the ¿elands, who go out, paid $75,000. Profs. L. E. VALENTINE. A. B. COHEN, """ Corner Eleventh street. '"Ill Guide," which is used by the United States army and Mount Clare station of the Baltimore and OWo railroad. The Dclavan ¡House at Albany, whore there is innoctent man, who resembled Forrester in many All that part of the city lying south of E street south by the militia all over the country. The major has been They arc intended to be occupied by mechanics and merely a legislature meeting, is very profitable to respccts, was arrested to-night at the National and east of Fourth street east, on THURSDAY, March MASONIC TEMPLE, KDgON BROTHEBÍ8, a soldier from boyhood. Ho was at one time the pHn- employees of the railroad principally, It. is Mr. Winans* Charles Leland at a rfcnt of $55,000 a year; aiiti Hotel, and only positive identification by the pro- 30, 1871, at the house of C. C. Langley, corner of Sonth HARVEY ^HOLDEN'S prietor of the hotel saved him from being com- IKONDAY, MAY 1, 1871. SOLICITORS OF cipal Instructor of music at Governor's Island, New intention to introduce every modern convenience suit- for tlie little Stanwix Hall at Albany, Dclavan Carolina avenue and Ninth street east. LADIES' AND GENTS' mitted to the Tombs.' York,, and subsequently became drum-major of the able to the wants of their occupants, and to put the pays $25,000. Burroughs pays for the Everett {^"Subscription List now open. It Hotel, New York, $35,000, although it is small; JOHN S. CROCKEÍÍ, AMERICAN AND FOREIGN PATENTS, Twenfcy.Second New York. During- the war he served rent at the lowest possible figure. , and the Astor House rents for $75,000 a jear. From Memphis. R. M. HALL, Oyster & Dining Saloon, òli this capacity with the Seventh New York. The arm- A large building, "The Rial to," is nearly completed ANDJPATENT LAWYERS, The Largest aud Best Conducted in the City, The cheapest piece of hotel property, in point MEMPIIIS, March 11.—The steamboat Phil Allen GEORGE S. GIDEON, THE GRAND ARMY JOURNAL, on Second street by .Tohns Hopkins, our wealthiest capi- mar 12-4t ory.of the Fifth is under his immediate charge. of rent, in this country is the Brevoort House, was seized yesterday for bringing thirty empty WM. C. HARPER, 514 Ninth Street, Northwest, J. O. G. Allmand, of the firm of Allmand & Williams, talist, which will be an ornament to the business portion New York, which rents'for $27,500, and has three whisky barrels on which the Ptauips had not been SAML. W. OWIJN, A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER owners; it is kept on the European plan, except- WASHINGTON, I). C. general insurance, agents, fills the position of commis- of the city. The fronts on Second and Holliday streets canceled. THOMAS MARTIN, TALTY'S ing the table d'hote, which it docs not keep up, as Of eight large handsomely-printed pages, published at sary 0rgeant with greot. ability. He is a good public are pf white Baltimore county marble. It is four stories ¡ The Fort Smith JlemU of the 2d inst., says:- On JOHN F. COOK, jy Send for Circular giving references, &c. It high, and surmounted by a well-proportioned u Manpard it lias made its reputation oil the best cuixinc in Monday United States Marshal Ayres arrested one RESTAURANT speaker, and is ever r#ady to entertain the regiment the world. JOS. G. WATERS, Washington, D. C. roof." As this building is in a part of the city where Hickman, charged with taking whisky into the CORNER SEVENTH AND. E STREETS. when called upon. lie is noted for his excellent, humor u I liavo mentioned these matters simply t(i,sliow country of the Choctaw nation. He brought liim * JAMES CORNELL, /^ARD. and extraordinary capacity for telling a joke, usually merchants, brokers, stock-jobbers, &c., mo«it do con- that hotels built and conducted on a great scnle near here, when Hickman attacked him with a B. D. CARPENTER, The Grand Army Journal \J JAMES E, WILLIAMS, mar 12-tf original and always very funny. gregate," it, will be fitted up with counting-rooms and are amongst the best investments whii li capital- bowie knife, and succeoding-in getting him down, mar 12-3t STEPHEN M. GOLDEN. ATTOBNEY-AT-LAW, ists can make in these times. We saw this, my WM. McNEIR St CO., offices. was about to slay liim, when his brother shot Hick- Is tl^e only newspaper published exclusively in the in- OFFICE SOUTH SIDE LOUISIANA AVENUE, The Fifth regiment first went into camp in the sum- father and myself, from our beginning at Albany; man and wounded liim fatally. On an examina- AN IMPRESSIVE SCENE. terests of No. 484, between Four-and-a-Half and Sixth streets, a REAL ESTATE AND NOTE BROKERS mer of 1870, near Catonsville, in Baltimore county. The and when we built at Lake George, such a .tiling, tion, before the United States commissioner, Ayres W. S. THOMPSON, few doors east of Barbour's Law Building, camping-ground was styled "Camp Chesapeake," and Rev. J. S. Inskip, the popular pastor of Eutaw-street for example, as a Corinthian piazza, four hundred was discharged. WASHINGTON, D. C. 519 SEVENTH STREET, between E and F. PHARMACIST, THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, THE it wos visited by thousands from Baltimore and the sur- M. E. Church, having accepted an- invitation- from and fifty feet long, twenty-five feet wide, and , Specialty—Testamentary Law. mar 12-4t Bishop Ames to attend a number of conferences in the thirty-five foot high, we were uot overdoing the rounding country, and on every hand the regiment, was Severe Storm at Mobile. 703 FIFTEENTH STREET, ARMY, NAVY, AND MARINE CORPS $25,000 to loan on City Property in snms to suit. far West and on the Pacific coafet, preached a farewell matter; it takes three hundred and twenty-live highly complimented for its discipline and general good MOBILE, March 11.—A severe rain and thunder BY KILBOURN Sc LAT'l'A, Especial attention given to Selling and Renting prop- sermon to his congregation on last Sunday evening. servants to keep that house running, and the Of the United States, and all others who, in the memor- Real Estate Brokers, Corner Seventh erty. Collections of Rents and Negotiations of Loans, order. Its second camping experience occurred, as noted storm commenced here this morning and lasted six WASHINGTON, D. C. The church was more than crowded, and his able and architect of it, as well as John Bridgfort, tine able struggle of 1861-'65, served the State in military, and F Streets. mar 12-4t above, at Cape May, last summer, where it received tlie architect of the State capitol at Albany, have as hours. A negro woman was killed by lightning. naval, or civil capacity. • interesting address was listened to with marked atten- plaudits of the million, as stated in the 'reports of the much as they can do planning huge hotels, some- The eastern and western portions of the city were The JOURNAL, as the organ of American soldiers, is SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS ON VER- tion. On the'day follow ing, accompanied by his family what on tlie scale of ours. Even at the Arlington completely oversowed, bridges were washed away, COD LIVER OILS— pre-eminently and intensely American in tone, seeking MONT AVENUE, N, AND THIRTEENTH STS., DREW & (LVKJi, press, and in passing through the city of Philadelphia and stores flooded, causing heavy losses to mer- always to inculcate national ideas and stimulate the AT AUCTION. and a few friends, he made his way to Camden station, we have introduced a little style, such, for exam- DE JONGH'S, COUNSELORS-AT LAW, ATTORNEYS FOR CLAIM the regiment enjoyed its freedom to the fullest extent ple, as the frescoing of the dining room, for which chants. growth of national characters. as the stjirting point for his long journey. I-Iu found FOUGERA'S IODINIZED, Some of the more important features of N SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 1871, AT 4 and was everywhere the recipient of distinguished there, very unexpectedly, some two hundred members we paid Brumidi $2,200 last November. The ship Chancellor cleared to-day with 5,672 ANTS, AND SOLICITORS OF PATENTS, honors; ot liis congregation,- mostly ladies, who were quietly The Arlington Hotel has been useful here- as bales of cotton, weighing 3,844,490 pounds, being SAVORY & MOORE'S PANCUATIZED, O o'clock, p. ni., we will sell in front of the premi- Marble Building, 607 Seventh Street. • Thè present : Armory of the Fifth is located on North showing what Washington might maintain, but the largest cargo cleared since the warr ses, the following Building Lots in square (245) two awaiting his arrival as well as his departure. A* he en- BURNETT'S, The Grand Army Journal hundred and forty-five: JNO. T. DREW. JEFFERSON CLARK. Howard street, north of Franklin, in a building known tered the main hall cordial greetings were extended on all this city ought to have a house to hold, at least, On VERMONT AVENUE, between M and N streets, nine hundred persons. We have suggest ed to the From San Domingo. RUSIITONS, , Are the development of tho heretofore mar 12-tf as v Music Hall." This, however, is soon to be vacated hands. The ladies embraced and kissed his amiable wife, Lots (1 aud 4) one and four, each fronting twenty-five f ouother quarters, now in process of erection over what persons who have been after us, about taking in (Special to the New York World.) CASWELL'^ A MACK'S, (25) feet on said avenue, aud containing l.T>7n for $300 apiece. terminus of the Erie Canal, and as near to it Whpso life is wrinkled up Inmeiaofltttrlfif . and a half by fast trains. There is an opportunity The most ridiculous instance of the assertion above the water.-and 350 feet long, of wrought-iron Go forth,Thou thunclerer, like John, and cry. THE BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC ROAD for a summer hotel at that mountain point; for iu Welcker says that the articles in whicli the Dis- by water as Chicago—a hundred miles west ot of " privilege " was in 1858, when a Western Rep- is airaxtensibn 'oPthe^liortlferft^tfritrin railway, trestle work. The eoiuitrv is quite beautiful be- trict of Columbia exccls all other places are cel- the longitude of St. Louis or Galena-is tlifc In deserts and to mnlMtrtdc»: " Prepare 1 all Maryland there is not a modern pleasure resort. resentative named Sawyer became irate and de- one of the three great eastern arms of the Penn- tween this point and Portt orf Rocks, the Kittoctan ery, asparagus, and lettuce. The potatoes and "HIGHLY CONCENTRATEp-^jMpiS^ill Make straight the path I the temple purify I Trains will run to Roekville next fall, and through young city of Duluth, the initial point of the manded the expulsion of a correspondent of the Mount ain, a northern continuation of the Bull Run And to this senile Senate say, 'bowaret' " sylvania railroad, and it has already swept around to the Point and Pittsburg direct by May, 1872. carrots hereabouts he does not esteem. Tho beef Northern Pacific Railroad. That great work, FLUID EXTRACT. BU*iU, New York Tribune, who had described his lunching Baltimore by clittings, bridges, and tunnels, and Mountains, standing in near perspective across The cost of the Metropolitan branch will be three is inferior to the Virginia mutton, which he thinks behind the Speaker's chair on crackers and Bo- so magnificently endowed by the Government, For The Capital. its gangs of workmen may now be seen on tlic the river, and .the .valleys being very groen ; but. million dollars, and two thousand men are work- the best in the world—better than the English A Positive and Specific Remedy for Dfsca»es-;of pie logna sausages, then wiping his hands on his bald the region for the next eleven miles is said to be is already being pushed rapidly westward, un- CHAT ABOUT CORRESPONDENTS. farm of Ross WInans, Between the Relay House ing on the line, one-half the number negroes. The Southdown. Potomac snipe and canvas-back BLADDER, KIDNEYS, GRAVEL, AND DROPSICAL head, picking his teeth with a jack-knife, and rc-- and BaItimbre,nftniSgtheiricmbrtnkmciit^>Che!fth plagued with fever and ague—a thing unknown ducks Welcker thinks the best in the world, and der its energetic controllers; and before the wlii^c laborers were picked up in Washington. SWELLINGS^. turning to his seat to abuse the Whigs. He thus the Baltimore and Ohio track to cross.the Patapscp between Barnesville and Washington. It is said the oysters of Tangier, York river, and Elizabeth snow flies next fall it will be completed to the _ , EX BEN. PEBI-BT room;, * „ The Baltimore. and Ohio railroad officials allege earned the name of "Sausage Sawyer," and the at Stoney oil. Other portions of this road are that a hundred laborers died while digging the that, but for Mayor Bowcn's pugnacity and his river ho considers unexcelled by any in tlic world. western line of .Minnesota, where it crosses This Medicine increases the powers of digestion, and offending correspondent, William E. Robinson, canal through this country thirty years ago; but excites the absorbents into healthy action, by which Metropolitan correspondents are the seniors in graded, apd the approaches to the bridge over the interruptions of the work, the road would have The Virginia partridge and the pheasant,—which the Red River of the North, which runs the matter of calcareous depositions and all nnnatural who was expelled from his deBk, lias Since re- whether they died of the ague, OF of the "jigger " that great guild now known as "The Press," for Eastern Branch at Washington are nearly finished. been opened before next winter set in. As the are the same as the northern quail and tlie part- northward to Lake Winnipeg, and one-eiglitli enlargements are reduced, as well as pain and inflam- turned here as a member of the House. This road will be two or three miles longer than of liquor, administered in lialf-a-gill drams from ridge,—Welcker also holds to be of the most de- mation and is good for men, women, and children. it Is well established that they pursued their call- cuttings are only eighteen feet wide, large gangs of its distance to the Pacific Occan will have The last attempt tg exclude a correspondent the present one to Baltimore, but it will probably eight to twelve times a day, is a question. of men cannot operate upon the line. licious descriptions. ing centuries »cforc thé art of prTnflhgVas Ss- bcQn accomplished. Commencing, too, this covcrcd. Travelers on the banks of the Eu- from his scat in the reporters' gallery was made make nearly tjie same time and reduce the fare Barnesville is three miles from the base of Sugar Our markets, he says, arc dearer than those of THE BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC WASHINGTON DEPOT. season on its western line, the work will be phrates, in our day, occasionally coine across cyl- in 1866 by Senator Conness, who fancied that J. between the cities to one dollar. Its Pennsylva- Loaf Mountain, which is said to be 1,800 feet above New York and Baltimore, and less variously and H The depot of the Baltimore and Potomac rail- indrical bricks, inscribed with cuneiform charac- B. MacCullagli did not give him sufficient promi- nia abettors are ambitious, and tlic/ have passed the sea, a tall irregular knob like a bastion, at the fully stocked. The market system here requires prosecuted from both directions; and long road in Washington will be in the rear of the Smith- ters, which were sent from ancient Babylon by the nence in the reports which he was then making a charter through the legislature of Virginia fixing angle of the escarpment of Parr's Ridge, extended organization, being carried on by a multitude of before the nation celebrates its Centennial An- sonian Institute grounds,onVirginia avenue, where news correspondents, who thus chronicled the for the Associated Press; hut it was not success- their direct connections still further south. They between it and tlie Monoeacy, with a creek flow- small operators who are too uninformed about niversary of Independence the Jakes will be H. T. ITELMBOLD'S EXTRACT BUCHU, the horse cars en roide to the steamboat landing glory and the shame of the Chaldeans. Hcrodo ful, and. "Mae.!' Vds tihene'eforth •feleAtlcs^ on can also, if they choose, continue the Baltimore ling back on each side. The sides of the moun prices to institute a competitive system, and hence united by iron bands with that- Mediterranean cross the track to the Long Bridge and the South. For weakness arising from Excesses, Habits of Pisslpa- tus tells us of the news-tablets prepared at Tliebcs the Californian. One of the sauciest things, by and Potomac road to Aoquia oreck and to Point tain are scarcely passable to a mule; its summits It often happens that potatoes arc sold at one This insures close connections with every Southern of our Northwest, Puget's Sound. tioti, Early Indiscretion, attended with thc following and sent all over Egmt, on which were Inscribed the way, ever said to,a Congressman Jiy a corre- Lookout. are milk white, and this is said to be caused by place for $1.50 a bushel, and somewhere near by symptoms : 4 line, and is also nearer the heart of Washington Of the auspicious influence of this enter- the height of water hiTlie' feAîlizàg; Nile',-Mhe spondent, was in reply to a question from that the copious guano of the innumerable buzzards for only fifty ccnts a bushel. His market bill will THE METROPOLITAN BRANCH than the Baltimore depot. The depot building prise, which but a few years, ago would have Indisposition to Exertion, Loss of Power, price of sesame and of oil,—the war news from glorious old ruffle-shirted conservative, Senator which roost there, and which may be seen every average, during the session, $600 a week, and LOBS of Memory, Difficult® of Breathing. is a concession of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad will bo*i>f brick, the train running under cover, Trembling, General Pharaoh's army-corps,—late intelligence Simmons of Rhode Island, as to what had been morning starting off by hundreds to their daily sometimes rises to $300 a day. The best private been considered so daring, tlic most sanguine Weak Nerves, to Washington, to be completed and to pass trains and on the side nearest Washington the platforms Horror of Disease, Wakefulness, from the emigrants on their way to Canaan,—the done that day in executive session. " I "would revelry amongst the distributed carrion of the market in the city is that of Bcckwith and Hunt- of its friends have scarcely yet a full realiza- Dimness of Vision, Pain in the Backu over its whole length by May, 1873. Two thou- and ticket offices wilj be arranged in the shell of Flushing of the Body, scandal about Mrs. Potiphar,—or the discovery of like to tell you," was the reply, "but you Senators plains. The Metropolitan and the old stem ley on I street, in the rear of the Arlington. Welck- tion. Even taking Chicago as the starting Hot Hands, sand men arc now constantly at work upon this the edifice. This is the ease with the depot at Dryness of the Skin, Eruptions of the Face, a foundling in the bulrushes. have ¿ot to b^ sg^lehky of^latc, thai wfclcOrrc- branches are here thirteen miles apart. Tho er buys his meat from there and from Johnson, point, it will be (wVr St. Paul, where an arm Universal Lassitude of Pallid Countcnanco. road, which is of very difficult construction, owing Lancaster, Pa., after which the Baltimore and Po- spondents cannot trust you." mountain is a coast-survey station, and forms tlic and his fish from Knight. the Muscnlar System, In Plutarch we read of the Ephcmerides " of to the fact that it crosses all the hill ranges trans- tomac depot is to be modeled according to law. of this railroad is reached) two hundred miles ancient Athens, gotten up by the correspondents About a year ago a correspondent was sum- versely, and It will, therefore, be delayed until triangnlation by the help of hills at Laurel, Ma- The most expensive fisheries on the Potomac less distance to Puget's Sound than to San These symptoms, if allowed to go on, (whtch this nassas, and a fourth hill eight miles below Wash- The Baltimore aud Ohio railroad is preparing to Medicine invariably removes,) soon follow— there, to whom St. Paul doubtless mode allusion moned before a committee of the House, and some time after its westerfr complement., the rent for abont $6,000 a year. Messrs. Knight and Francisco. Besides this, vessel» from the asked tp give the. source, of certain information ington on the Potomac. raise tlie grade of its track, so as to cross tlie whcffllé sjiSlcetif tliôse Gre'eliis wko^spent their Cumberland, Connellsvillc, and Pittsburg railway, Gibson, who have the Long Bridge fishery, oppo- Golden Gate to China sail on what is called FATUITY, EPILEPTIC FITS, &c., which lie'had published. He declined, pleading outer streets at a different grade,and this intimates time in nothing elie but ettlifr. to tell or to hear is open to travel. .BARNESVILLE TO POINT OF ROCKS. site Washington, paying $2,000 a year for it, pay the "privilege" of his profession, which requires ah intention to keep their depot permanently the grand circle, instead of in a straight line; some new thing." But metropolitan correspond This branch, striking boldly across country The Monocacy river, or Big Monoeacy, is crossed also $6,000 for a fishery near Matthias Point, about in one of which the patient may expire. Who can say him to guard the names of those who give him where it is, as well as to conciliate the sentiment and any one test ing this by | string on a globe they are not frequently followed by those " direful din- cnts really owe their prominence to Julius Csesar. northwestward for forty-two miles, overtaking the by a fine bridge, 90 feet above tlic water, on stone seventy miles down tlie Potomac. Kniglit and news as sacredly confidential, as arc the secrets of the Washington pooplc. will be surprised at the result, if they have eases," The whole being of the great captain " who came, Baltimore and Ohio old stem at Point of Rocks, piers, with three spans of 200 feet each. At No- Gibson keep a fish stand in the Center market. confided to a priest at the confessional, or the INSANITY AND CONSUMPTION? "who saw, and who conquered," was divided bfe- will be of the greatest possible local advantage to land's ferry, just beyond the Monocacy; the rail- A RAILROAD TO ANNAPOLIS. The first shad which- reach the North come not- previously studied the effect of the rotund- revelation» of a clients to Ms legal adviser. Judge tween ambition and glory. He naturally consid Washington city. Our road to Baltimore, passing road, for the first time since leaving Washington, A possible improvement, growing out of the from'Savannah, and bring in the month of Febru- ity of the earth, and its diminished protuber- Many arc aware of the cause of their suffering, bat Poland, in an able report, virtually sustained the none will confess. Thc records of the instone .asylum, ered the latter, carved anxictr ami s.tcrifices. over a low» pace is slow. from whatever cause originating^ and -no matter how document, or. purehJiseden&lcnowiiLg that it had Spring," the first statfcn of importance, the estate whose records there is much dispute, aid whose Pass, in Montana, where it crosses the Rocky now at Washington earn large sums by supplying burg—in-all 149miles from Cumberland—is lined As you shall find ere far you go. images, it is to be hoped, the iconoclasts at "Wash- long standing. Diseases of thüelTrettM rennire the been stolen, or published it before the day until of Francis Blair, siv, lying off half a miie to .the Mountains, its altitude above the sea is 3,500 aid of a diuretic. a score or so o£ eccaionficai newspapers In different left, and the more modem estate of Montgomeiy with fertile farms, which increase in thriftiness as 8IR GALAHAD. ington will not be allowed to smash as freely as which he had pledged his honor that it should be Bancroft .and others have smashed, or attempted feet, less than the Union Pacific Railroad at parts of the Union with the same news, slightly the traveler descends the Toughioglicny and enters H. T. HELMBOLD'S. withheld. Thchiamy of.tliese.prdWiaturcjJubliea- Blair a few rods further. Francis Blair's place is to smash, their reputations on the page of history. varied, perhaps, to suit the political tastes of the the more populous region near the smoky but POLITICAL GOURMANDS AT WASH- Sherinan, which is said to be tlie highest tions should not, therefore, rest altogether with one of the .quainte^t and completest in this part The act is creditable to Little Rhody—but where EXTRACT BUCHU- customers.* mighty city, the Birmingham of the Mississippi INGTON. are her Bisters? Where, especially, is Illinois, one point at which a locomotive can be found in the correspondents, especially whenCabinet or Bu- of America; a cottage liouse suited to the climate, valley. Placed into direct, we might say, polar of the greatest,'as Rhode Island is "the smallest, the world. And on the Pacific side of the The Invention of printing put a temporary stop reau officers themselves connive at the publication surrounded by graperies and conservatories, sup- of the family of States ? Surely we do not lack IS THE GREAT DIURETIC, plied with water-by modem processes, ornamented relations with that great mart of plows, nails continent it is even more fortunate. From to "the writing of metropolitan correSpondciltB, of their reports before the leading points of them A Talk with John Welcker. for subjects of statues, as any one must adniit and it is certain to have the desired effect in all dis- tools, engiues, cannons, aud stoves, Washington who lias perused the book of Chicago biographies. but In time, as newspapers began to acquire posi- have been published in the message of the Pres- by shade and.l>wns, the hedges, planted like pali- Arizona up to. the Arctic Circle the Columbia eases for which it is recommended. sades aud miniature arborescent bastions, making ought to experience some changes and learn new Dining in Washington is a great element in poli- The trouble with the legislature is doubtless the tion and worth, they established their correspond- ident. . I -It i* - »I. embarras de richesse. Who shall be elected, where is the only river which lias torn its way throúgb ents at distant points to gather and to communi- the path to the house a delightful scries of eon- lessons. tics. The lobby man diaes the Representative'; so many are worthy, and, especially, where so The Washington correspondents might be easily that mighty range, the Andes of North Amer- cate to them news for publication. This was es- frontings and surprises. Montgomery Blair's THE ENGINEERS. , the Representative dines the Senator; the Senator many arc well adapted in their portly persons and classified, were it desirable to make this article statesmanlike seeming for doing into statues? ica, which in California is known as the Sier- pecially necessary for the journals of New York house is a bran new adjunct, standing on a high ... The Pittsburg extension lias been engineered dines the charming widow, and the charming B personal, and arranged as an entomologist pius "We have not seen any mention in the legislative ras, but \qhicli in Oregon changes its name to and Philadelphia, when the seat of government of hill and showing its smart French roof to the sun. by Mr. Latrobe, tho first great railway engineer widow dines her coming man. For reed birds the proceedings of a bill for the chiseling of â Sucker up his bees, his. butterflies, his gnats, and his the United States was established on the banks of The station of Silver Spring is 350 feet above tide- in the United States, and the author of the prin politician consults Hancock, on the avenue ; for statesman or two, to be sent to Washington to tlic Cascades. Nature has thus provided a hum-bugs. There are a few who have turned the BLOOD! BLOOD! BLOOD! / the Potomac, with only a small tri-weekly paper, water, or about seventy feet higher than the dome eiple of building arched viaducts on.curves, as at oysters, Harvey; and for an ice or a quiet supper, shame old Roger Williams and knock the spots off pathway ¡for the Northern Pacific Road press tread-mill for years, and who are faithful General Greene ; but something of tlic sort may the National Intelligence)', owned and edited by of tlie Capitol. To this point the track is now the Relay HousC. He is the first engineer who Wormley or Page; but there is no dinner like through tícese mountains, the scaling of which, H. T. HELMBOLD'S to the tra.iltfon'S 6t tlie profession, rarely reveling he expected any day. Indeed, it is not violent to Samuel Harrfsdn'Slfiithi^ôî-'as its opponents used laid, . j. , ever grappled with mountain grades, having laid Wclcker's. He possesses an autograph letter assume that the prcscnee of two or three ex-gov- on the otliier line, at an elevation of over seven in the bitterness of sarcasm, eschewing subtle- HIGnLY CONCENTRATED COMPOUND to tenu it, "Mr. Silky Milky Smith's National the first' rails on tlie Allcglicuies. The main cle from Charles Dickens, saying that he kept the ernors at Springfield within the past day or two v ties, scorning sensations, and never indulging ROCKVILLE STATION. lias some connection with the candidacy for the thousand feet, (a most wonderful triumph of Smoothing Plane. ' ' mcnts of his character are minuteness, accuracy best restaurant in the world. He has given all FLUID EXTRACT SARSAPARILLA, in Speculations. The majority, liowevir, ate actr Eight miles beyond Silver Spring is Roekville statueship.—Chicago Tribune Editorial, March 4. engineering,) cost the Central Pacific millions diligence, and perseverance. He is bold, but neve the expensive and remarkable dinners here for Among the early Washington correspondents ive, clever, quick-witted, and honorable young station,,half a jnilp.to the..left of Uic ¡railroad-. of dollars, and compelled them for seventy for purifying the Blood, removing all Chronic Oonsti- visionary, and moves upon the sure stilts of the several years; and talking over the subject of his NOTIIEHMEI.'S PICTUHE OF OETTY8BURO BATTLE. mtional Diseases arising from an Impure State bf the were James Clicetliam, who was an Englishman gentjefnen, *vh<) have not received' then-principles Several ¿he old '¿states , are seen 'from the road, miles to maintain a grade of over one hundred Blood, and the only reliable and effectual known rem- nine digits to all his fine performances. He was art with him a few days ago,, we obtained some by birth and a hatter by trade, ljut who enjoyed from decades of training, but evolved them from such as the Compton House and Brent's Hall, The great canvas itself is 33 by 18 feet, a mon- edy for the enre of Scrofula, Scald Head, Salt Rheum. chief engineer of the Baltimore and Ohio rail- notions about food and cooking at Washington. strous picture, nearly equal in size to the largest of feet to tlip mile—twice the maximum of ,the Pains and Swellings of the Bones, Ulcerations of the the conftdÀic'6 of Preslcfcnt Jefferson, and was a a more or less brief experience, guided by General both considered to be very 4'espcctflblc in their Throat and Lungs, Blotches, Pimples on the Face, Tet- road from 1836 to 1866, and lias still dark hair and Welcker is said to be a Belgian, but lie has re- Vernet s and raul Veronese's. At the first gniupse Northern Pacific at the .most difficult points frequent guest at the White House dinners. James Banks' motto that "success is a duty."- The ex- day. We already see in plain view the distant It is strong and startling, and a tolerably vivid ter, Erysipelas, and all scaly Eruptions of the Skin, great vigor, although sixty-five years of age. He sided in New York since boyhood, and he made, on its eroire route. Duanc, of Hibernian descent, wlio-^iad marriyd ceptions are a squad of unscrupulous, ignorant, coiic ot Sugar Loaf Mountain, twenty-fMntilTCSrti) revival of a combat, while the landscape itself I is said to be comparatively poor, though his de- his appearance in Washington at the beginning of can Verify as being correct in tone and dip. The AND BEAUTIFYING THE COMPLEXION. the widow "of Bathe, a Philadelphia editor,' and self-conceited adventurers, whs will correspond the.west; .'Rpekvillc isihe aou|'t-houpe sei^t of what It is fortunate, also, in its terminus dn the serts are millions.' the war as steward of the Seventh regiment. He stone wall, up to which the great wave of rebel thus conic into possession of the Philadelphia with any paper, anywhere,-ofcitMy-polities, for a has generally been considered tlie poorest county Pacific coast. No one who lias not been tliere is a youthful, florid, stoutisli man, with a hearty infantry rolled on the third day of July, is con- Aurora, used to pass at good ileal of time here as pittance, and use that paper in tlioir extraction of in Maryland. From this point on to the Monoeacy Tlie Mctr&politan line is the work of Chief En- spicuously denoted in the foreground, and nearly can realize the beauty of Puget's Sound and address, a ready blush, and a love for the open air NOT A FEW a correspondent of lii^Vrfpc^- < and Joseph Gales, black-mail from all who have, business before the water supply is so unreliable that the railroad gineer James Lingau Randolph, who entered the up to it on tlie right-hand side are represented its surroundings. One hundred miles long, and children. Every summer he goes down the the broken hands of confederates, vigorously of the worst, disorders that afflict mankind arise, from a stenographer, \^ho JR'iis altcn^ards an / (lit or of Congress or the departments. And then ther6 is has been embarrassed as to its water stations. service of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad iu the corruption that accninulatcs in the bloatfTfifOf all Potomac, shutting his place behind liim, and there standing by its much ground as they could keep, but so full of inlets and straits that its naviga- thc discoveries that have been made to purge it out nope the Intelligencer, waaquite noted in those days as a small picket-guard of free lancers, who by .turns There are but two mills on tlie road, one at Rock 1836, and lias since been engineer of the Sun- while the recovered line of federal infantry is cftect he fishes and shoots off the entire warm season, ble shore-line measures seventeen hundred and nS. ,, HELMBOTD'S COMPOUND EX- a letter-writer. Tl/ journals of Congress show deal out praise jfind denunciation on men of pi creek, the other at Big Sentjca, beyond Roekville. bury and Erie, the Blue lèldge, ;(S. C.,) and the pouring over the wall, and one conspicuous pri- TRACT OF SABSAPARILLA. It cleanses anckreno- wearing an old straw hat and a coat with only one vate is knocking a person down with his clubbed sixty miles, dotted witli lovely islets, with vatcs the Blood, instills the vigor of health into the that the Senators and Representatives were as parties \rith- a boldness aijil^ileoisijoit qultc/char- *The ioM.'county hamlet is a Maryland 'Catholic, Columbus and Georgia road. His home is at Mar- nre flap on the tail. Nobody suspects that this ap- musket, while several others arc shooting away gigantic trees almost to the water's edge, with system, and purges ont the humors which make disease, sensitive then as th°3'. ÎÏÎÎW about what was acteristic, and who hurl their sarcasms or -east settlement, witli a neat brick court-house set in tinsburg, - West Virginia, but liis mother resides tt stimulates the healthy functions of the body, and ex- parition of Mr. Winkle is the great caterer fortlie In tlic most profligate manner, and everybody is pels the disorders that grow and rankle iu the blood, said of them by letter-writers, and that some of their scorn'witli an utte'r indifference as to the shade trees and inclosed by an iron railing. Here in Washington. He is-the brother-at-law of Gen- earnest, to the number of several hundred. Be- safe anchorage everywhere, and stretching u 4 Congressional stomach. Nobody imagines that snch a remedy that could he relied on has long been them rivalled Dickens' Alderman Cute In their effect. Supplementary to all of these classes are are kept tlie records of prc-historic Washington eral D. H. "Strotlter;- or Ibrte Or*J/n/T ' • hind this mass of foot-soldiery some horses arc southward, without shoals or bars, from the sought, and now the public have one on which»thev can desire to ¡»it clown the correspondents. To chron- and the provincial rolls of the subsequent District this rustic is the person whose sauces can please seen, and vague attempts are inade to designate depend. Our space here does not admit of certipcates the correspondents in the public service, some of THE MARTINSBI'RO AND POTOMAC RAILROAD. Straits of Fuea to the capital and center of to show its effects, lmt the trial of a single bottle will icle these congressional assaults upon Washington of Columbia. Over the site of this town passed a even Mr. Sam. Ward, that distinguished observer upon these the portrait-faces of some separate : BSïïrS I ~ . , whom, sheltered behind anonymous masks, often Along Hie line of tlie Baltimore and Ohio road commanders ; for the only way in which it is pos- I 1 asnmgton 1 erritory, it will be a magnificent snow to the sick that it has its virtue siirpas'Siffl any- correspondent* would require more space than division of Braddock's army, marching from Alex- for the house of Baririg Brothers. NohOtly knows— thing they have ever taken. >. J# ' abuse the very officials fjo'ni .whom .tujy derive tlic, Ppimsylvifnia railroad is making frequent siblc, over a great-crowd of folks, to do this, is to [ entrepot for the commerce of that grandest even this broad sheet can spare, und in none of andria to Frederick. The railroad at Roekville is not even the innocent and festive shad—that this put in a horse now and then, so that some officer} ,,,,„..„ „ .„ Tw-O tablespoon/Ilia of the Extract, of Snmiiiavhla, their daily bread, while others- seek to win favor sorties. Amongst those is tlic Martinsburg and f the workl thc Paclfl( added to a pint, of water, is equal to tho LisboTlJiel them have the correspondents suffered, or the thirteen miles from the Potomac at Great Falls, Welcker is Joint Welcker, who eame to Washing- is set in relief against a cloud of smoke. Two or !tg| ° > '- Drink, and one bottle is fully equal to a galliSB of the by a fulsome adulation of those in authority over Potomac railroad, from Martinsburg to Williams- congressmen .wan laurels. . aud between the two points is Offutt's cross roads, ton during our civil broil, drew and quartered for three practical farm-lionses lie off nearer the ho» I Nor is it less fortunate in the pilot at its Syrup of Sarsaparilla, or tho decoction as usually made. them. And last, although by no moans least in port anil thence to Hagcrstown, which is intended rizon, and mathematical lincs.of re-enforcements ' helm Tl,»™ „ , ™ , a post-office placc, where a few German immi- Provost Marshal Fry, fed all the war ministers-, 1 llore When the Capitol had risen, Piicenlx-likc, from the estimation of their professional associates, to be a part of a line up the Shenandoah valley to arc coming in at that far distance, where aU the I " , »»Ç some men who cannot afford, grants are making improvements. The road be- and gave that historic period the agreeable flavor intervening smoke seems to have -perished, and "ie reputations already earned by them, Its ashes, after the occupation of Washington by are the enthusiastic, industrious, Ami ligreeiibie Winchester, and perhaps to Cumberland Gap. Of tween Offutt's and Great Fails is not passablt for of mushrooms. . the eye beholds green fields and abandoned lmt- to link their names with an.mtmah» tb.it the British in 1814, a Mr. Agg was the leading cor- lady-correspondents, whose chatty and sparkling this road Charles James Faulkner is' president. It tie-flags under the perfect azure. On the left is | ,„„„ " ""' V enterprise that O •teams., , , i i may possibly fall. Once enlisted in it, suc- respondent hero, with the. occasional exception of epistles are everywhere so deservedly popular; and will be eighteen miles long, and jvill cost $30 000 In tlie early days of Washington, entertainments the fédéral private-box, where General Meade jjjl"j j j other than family ones were glven-at the different (who modostly disclaims having been present at ccss hcconi(% a duty. And I need scarcely dashing epistles from James Montagne, a graphic who have demonstrated that woman has an indis- tJAiVnEftshtirtn STAVION. a mile. The bonds of Berkeley (tiuiity have been putable right to take a place in the front rank of taverns, some of which, as Beale's, stood on Capi- that part of the occasion) bestrides his charger, say that. JAY COOKE is one of these men. writer. Then came Nathaniel Carter, who subse- Five miles beyond Roekville and nineteen miles given to build it, to the amount (Sf $10;000 a mile, and is receiving the congratulations of two ac- JI. T. HELMBOLD'S ROSE WASH, quently wrote an interesting ncsiiuni-of 13s travels metropolitan correspondents. "Good night I" tol Hill. Afterward Mr.s Wctlierell, on Carroll Without dwelling on his success in negotiat- from Washington is the third station, Gaitbers- and it will be running next January. The Penn- 7 complished aides-de-camp. Over the heads rtf Vi excellent Lotipn for diseases arising from hallts of in Europe ; James Brooks, now a Representative burg, which stands a few hundred yards to the sylvania railway receives these bunds in part pay- Row , set especial dinners, breakfasts, and.sup- these a shell is seen to have burst in the neigh- ing the bonds of the Union at one of its dark. dissipation, used in connection with the Extracts Bnchu borhood of a fortunately proximate artilleryman, an4 Sarsaparilla, in such diseases as recoiifmcnaed. in Congress, who claims to have liccu tho Jhst right of the railroad: a few houses, a store, and a ment fortlie road. The people çffflerkelçy county pers to order. In later times Crutchctt on Sixth est hours, and after other agencies had ffti'.ed Evidence of the most responsible and reliable iharatter Democratic Excesses In IQtaryland and street, Gautier on tlie avenue, and Thompson on an opportunity thus being given for a number of will accompany the medicines. Algtt explicit directions Washington correspondent wiio wrote letters lo post-office, designated at present as Forest Oak. undertook this road upon a, showing, by calcula- horses to execute an airy cotillon. Near thc which has passed into history, I can ^„y that Kentucky. C street, established rcstaurauts a la carte. Gau- for use, with hundreds of thousands living witnlgscs, different papers in different sections of the coun- Near Gaitkersville, at Middlcburg Mills, is the tion, that at the competitive rates it would pro- front quantities-of drummer boys are lying around thc same resistless energy and àet^rinaMéh and upwards of 30,000 unsolicited cortificaies anff i-e'e- The crushing defeat of the Maryland Democrats tier sold out to Welcker, who had such success in a hopeless state, and some field is thus afforded ommendatory. letters, many of which are from the try ; Col. Samuel L. Knapp, a leading Freemason in the city of Frederick, on the 27tli of February, estate of General Lingan, who was killed in Balti- duce to send grain to' market, Uic county could which overcame all obstacles Vne'a, and caused during tho war that lie bought a large brick dwell- for a bit of pathos, as two or three privates retire highest sources, including eminent physicians, «¡crgy- in his day; Joseph L. Buckingham, of Boston; sufficiently shows that the people, even in the more by tlic mob for supporting, with Henry Lee, pay the interest of the Cost out ^f the gross sav- condignly from the light to look upon thom with men, statesmen, Bsc. The Proprietor lias never reported ing on Fifteenth streiyt, near tlie Treasury, and at money to flow into an exhausted treasury faster to their publication in tlie newspapers; he docs not do Nathaniel P. Willis ; and James Gordon Bennett, most conservative community, will at last revolt tho Federal Republican of Alexander Hanson, the. ings upoir tftrvest freights. a look midway between pain and consternât-ion. times lie has leased several surrounding dwellings, tlian the nation, with its çrl0rnl0US liabilities, this from the fact that his articles rank as Standard Eft - who has since acquired fame and fortune as the against the continued ascendancy of a single party. organ against the war with England. He was the Tlie immediate foreground is quite an arsenal tif parations, and do not need to be propped up by certifi- THE MARYLAND APPENDAGES OF WASHINGTON. so that lie kept-a hotel in fact, though without the the arms aud trophies of this particular historical could use it, is enlisted, now in the pushing cates. proprietor and editor of the New York Herald. By average majorities of nearly two hundred, the grandfather of Mr. James Lingan Randolph, the era, and on either side, down deep in the cornera, The regions back of Washington city in Mary- name. During the summer recess, now approach- forward of this great work as rapidly as pos- The Science of Medicine, like the Doric Cojlimn One of the most truculent of the correspond- Republicans elect tlic mayor, the whole board of chief engineer of the Metropolitan Branch. Jlqre, are two huge groups of dead,"bleeding, and suffer- should stand simple, _pure majestic, having Fact for its land, on whatever side, arc susceptible of improve- ing, he will add to his establishment a large dining sible consistent witb economy in its construc- ents of the past generation was Matthew L. Davis, aldermen, and the majority of the council, thereby also, is another fine estate, said to be tlie property ing mon, who are illuminating the horrors of war, basis, Induction for its pillar, and Truth alone for its ment by being cultivated in small patches, and room, eighty feet long by sixteen feet wide, with or making recruits for the next one. Far off are tion. The land-gvant of the United States, Capital. the friend and biographer of Aaron Burr, who absolutely reversing the municipal government. of Ogle Tayloe. There is good spring water at It is our belief tliat, left to themselves, both Ken- the cheap prices of laud ought ta compensate set- adjustable screens, adapting it to several small seen the "Round Tops" above the smoke, but it exceeding fifty millions of acres in the winter- wrote over the signature of the "Spy in Washing- Gaitliersburg, and fine, building sites. Tlie Me- is remarkable that the group in the front discharges tucky and Maryland will soon show the spectacle tlers for tho generjil sterility. Before Washington parties, or by their removal'to make one large ton," and who was familiarly known here as "the tropolitan stem line to Baltimore will probably muskets which do not give a particle of dust of wheat region of our nation, (ten times as large of a similar reaction; for iu those States the Dem- city grew to be a market, land anywhere in Mont- dining room, which will seat one hundred people. any description. These ludicrous atfiiirs are inci- Old Boy in Specs." It was one of liis letters, bear off to the cast at this point, having stations as the area of Massachusetts,) is doubtless L ocratic party lias no principles whatever,.but a gomery county could be bought for from three Welcker's main lot is one hundred and thirty- dental to nearly all battle pictures, where an at- published in 1888, which led to the duel between for Mechauicsville and Sandy Spring, and joining sufficient forlts completion ; but, besides this, My Extract Sarsaparilla is a Blood PurifleR'W'E^ policy composed -of timidity, liCtflise, and plunder. three by twenty-five feet. tempt is made to tell à whole epic upon one piece fct- tlie WasMngton Branch road at Laurel. Over this doUarsf to five dollip's an adre. At present the of canvas, but tlie picture was so much stronger millions of the private means of himself and tract Buchu is a Diuretic, and will act as siufllh ,al l Messrs. Graves and Cillcy, of the House of Rep- Kentucky is, emphatically, the most uncivilized cases. b vil^e • new stem will pass the future passenger trains land near Roekville is held at from twelve dollars The character of Wclcker's entertainments is and better than any great battle picture—grcafin resentatives, in wliieft the latter was sliot. American State, the Paraguay of North America. friends are already invested in.it. The bonds, Both are prepared on purely scientific priucinlK—in to fifty dollars, and the gravel hills near Washing- eminently select, and his prices approach those of size, I mean—which I have evçr seen on this side vacuo—and are the most active measures of eittafrthat Another prominent correspondent here was Na- Capital and emigration will no more bother with between the West-4md Baltimore, giving up the • of the Atlantic, that I felt recompensed for my based on the land-grant, and a mortgage on ton bring even five hundred dollars. Hay is the the English Castle and Falcon, or of Philippe's in can be made A ready aud conclusive test will be a than Sargent, (late Register of the Treasury,) it after awhile than with Formosa. We appear to Frederick and Patapsco old road to slow freight. visit. In one or two respects there was a fine the road itself in addition, arc being sold as comparison of their properties with those set-forth tb best crop the Montgomery county farmers make. Paris. His breakfasts and dinners a la carte are political truthfulness, for the rebels are given •the following works: . - V,,L whose spirited letters to the Philadelphia Vnited be demonstrating in some parts of the United To anticipate this diversion the Frederick city rapidly as the money is needed; and, as an people are now building a road to the State line, Good poultry is raised all through this region and about at New York rates, less than those of the their whole due of pluck and perseverance, and See Dispensatory of the United State» States Qazeitc, signed "Oliver Oldsehool," often States the extreme possibilities of Anglo-Saxon in fact, the battle is painted not In the hour and investment, yielding about eight per cent, per ofnySc Dewees' valuable workson the Pi® ice which will carry them to Baltimore over the West- finds a market here. The worst features of this Fourteenth-street Bctmonieo, and'ihateliing the used to raise a rumpus at the Capitol. On one demoralization, and Kentucky holds the belt just article of victory so niiieh as in the tcrribio pitch See remarks made by the celebrated Dr.-Pirrsir country are the scarcity of water, aud the absence St. James and Hoffman restaurant prices, Tho year in currency, rank already with the best occasion,—it was in January, 1844,—C. Ji. Incmr- now. The set of worse than Greek brigands who ern Maryland railway. v of the struggle, when it is made doubtful to the Philadelphia. -Tiri.:- H^B recently stopped a mail train to murder a mail of rock, by whose décomposition the soil acquires most expensive dinners lie lias ever given have eye whether the federal cause has yet entirely class of railroad securities. And thus the See remarks made by Dr. EPUIUAM MCDOWEI.I a" col soll, of Pliihidclphia, undertook to have Mr. Sar- prevailed, RotUermel's rebels make much the cbratcd physician and member of the Royal College of agent because he was a negro, illustrate the ulti- GERMANTOWN STATION. constant accessions of streugtli. There is not a cost $20 a plate. Fine dinners cost from $10 to good work will go on with unchecked step to Surgeons, Ireland, and published in the transafti