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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22
sELF-INlPROvEMENT.

To ne Edfor 81 Tie " L. If'eh"e
SIR In commercial city where close application to
business is essential opportunity for intellectual improve
ment is necessarily limited especially with young men
But there are few who by moderate attention to econo
nv cannot command some time for the mind which is not
one so unworth, of cultivation the lives Of many men
would seem to imply. Amusement is perhaps ndi:pen.
sable but this is why pleasure and business
should be only pursuits. If conscience reprove Tor
the much time spent in pleasure, many are too apt TO feel
justified by the fact that recreation required forgetting
apparently that there is point beyond which Il ceases TO
be benefit IT, then there moments which may be re-
claimed from business and pleasure without encroachins
upcn the Just demand of either how shall these moments
be appropriated to the greatest advantage Cnques
topsby 10 the improvement Of the mind But many per-
susde themselves chat the few and disconnected moments
fins reclaimed would be too inadequate for such an under
taking This however ia fallacy He that should ludic
ouy appropriate these vacancies which intervene in the
os crowded variety Of diversion employment would
Snd every day new adatons of knowledge and discover
how much more is to be hoped from frequency and pse
xerence than from violent and long continued efforts
II Is gratifying observe the ntsTe, being manifested
BY Young men in Literary Clubs. Wen Conducted, 9sy
en6fsinmsnt lead to the formation Of desirable
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22
ANIMATION OF CAyADA.

To ne Ed1er o. TIC y. Y T.. saaG
SIR As The pes age OF the KcnzssNehraska bill Of The
manor Douglas nsy sooner a'er force upon the norh
en- people dissolution OF the Union We lnls ok the
question fairy in the face Your New Haven corre-poa
cent MIR Fooe las expressed the views Of large p'ron
Of the northern poIle who begin % believe the pros
Ioy Of the North, vast IT, would be further al
vtIood By bursting the chains which have bound j; 20
NnNeTy Northern men ere now discovering how abso-
iq'e has been southern sway depri.ing them Of the
chances 81 holding ans place under Government from
President to Policeman exeent upon condition Of selling
their COZ cenoes and working for the extension OF the ys
tenn OF buying selling cOETgiDg and mur3eTng their TEL
low creatuTes They arc beginning TO discover how
her best Interests have always been scrifced in NATIONAL
legislation which has uniformly been for the supposed
teret of slave drivers. Men OF the North perceive
that With Canada annexed they could form free Repub
lie prosperous ard powerful enough TO ssn1 against the
world IL bebooves the people Il the North 70 know the
views of their Canadian neghbOrs this question Here
iooTe tie Inuperable objection Of Canadians to annrhs
ton has been the existence Of Slavery viii they join "a
if we Of the North cut loose from tba, curse ,
EsTERIyG WEDGE.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22
NETTING OF THE VEGETARIAN SOCIETY.

The New York Vegetarian Society held meeting al the
lecture room OF the Institute No Is Lag last evening
The President Dr. TRAIL presided, and Mr. CRLEB'hoS
acted as Secretary The main feature OF the evening was
an address delivered by Dr. G. II. TAYLOR twas care
fully written defense of the doctrines Of the Society lie
inquired Why were Vegetarian principles more gener
sy sdoptedl II plain 10 all that man is the gres' Cd
;et Of and that in time the earth would become
rsored by human beings TO the exclusion of all other AM
r,ls The animal lives because the vegetable has lived
before him. and prepared the condition Of his existence
In animals organization reaches the eliminating point
III rcunep tba. the animal body has higher element
g. which retained after death and may De
70 the flesh eater, IL untrue Meat eaters are
;fa AT the thought Of eating bran, bur do NJ tninx
~, thew use as much nnuiritous mser as do those VINO
h,s;n from the use of meat was an utter waste Of
srsls 70 produce animals for the purposes OF tood IL
hss man 10 spend his life in the production OF the low
n;rsIs Man was made TO supIlant animals entirely
ard the tendency has always been ina: ne lower
.hon,d gradually be dis placed by the higher
Tba Rev Mr. FAY, at the close OF his address meae
rsmsrts He said. If the principles OF this Soele'y
- II was wonder that be had Lived 30 long az
inc the directly contrary advice OF medical men
IL Sj listened it'll pleasure TO the address ana was oe
ie 70 give the subject thorough investigation
Wa vas follow ed BY other speaker endfhe meeting aa
;o.,sed n 81 o'clock, after the admission Of nve nc"
MEMBER
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
MEETING OF THE PIANO FORTE MAKERS

MEETING OF THE PIANO FORTE MAKERS
4 meeting Of the Pisno Forte Makers Union sss held
last evening at Hldebrands Hal. No leo He.ter st
There about four hundred present Mr. l. TAYLOR
presided and thomson acted Secretary The Committee
appointed to consult With the employed by M-ssr-
Bacon Raven reported progress and asked - be die
q argod TIE COMMITTEE appointed TO reply to the article
in The Sun by Messrs Bacon Raven reported that the
duty assigned TO them had been attended 10.
letter published in The Times Of yesterday. from the
hands in tie employ Of Messrs Bacon Raven was read
ard the Committee appointed for that purpose made the
lowing report in answer thereto:
The journey nen Piano Forte Makers Of this City feel
thankful for the publication Of card published in re
1imcs Of this morning signed by forty FIVE iniividlas
Gesng TO the genilemanly character of Nj Raven. OF
tbs card and ts .igners We have this to say:
That the spirit Of Dir. Ravens treatment Of the Com
uiee Of 1858 il substanated true can be proved by the
tiidayits Of the members of that Committee la regard
the present there seem, to he Misunderstanding
The Committee whom have spoken Of az being dis
missed wifi haug htines sent to Mr. Raven from the
nakers before the left their work, and not the
Committee cent after we had struck. OF these forty SIX
eencTp there but sixteen who be properly called
journey piano forte makers; the balance are varni
era mmeis poers carpenters, cartmen and We cannot
help saying that in signing that card they have given US
on II cesary argument in favor of efforts TO check
htencroaohments otthe day work system in trade.
lie who have willingly signed their names to that pa
yer did from the promptngs OF the same Impulses That
keI The by the side Of their employer willie their more
m0neyed fellows were battling against reduction of their
metIs of living
Those who work by the day in the piano trade, do not
feel the remarks Of the undersigned 10 their being made
slaves Of insulting for they feel its truth, aud are
noby aiding in sustaining the piece system and we hope
tie day is yet distant when they will 80 far forget what IS
due to manhood to glory il system forced them by
Their necessity ard in opposition TO their feelings of indie
cIdeDce and self respect May the piano trade long be
spared such exhibitions Of the degrading power OF the day
system that pursued by the signerS OF the card in
question"
Tie collections for the evening from the ourncymen of
the various shops
no bieo to-.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22
ST DAyID'S SOCIETY.

The members of St Dayids Society met on Monday
rirb, ri St Dayids Hail. No 2i2 Walker st.. Peter Rob
ort in the chair Mr Morgan moved the appointment Of
committee Of three to nominate officers which was car
rcd Nossrs Thomas Lewis John Evans and John Nor
gan were appointed such committee, and mnedatey re-
tired 10 deliberate The committee nominated the follow
irg officers who were elected
Preside WILLIAM MILES
VIre President ............Dr ALEXANDER JONES
................DAyID kOEgkrS
FscoIdiug sccreerr......H ~ aOkSsS
Corre,rot ding secrttsIy...W W. JONES
s,,vsr6F- Tloms y. Jsmes, Oven lon-s, o. '" GTinith
on Dsvi Morgan James Jones' Ilonas
Prife " illsm Roberts John Phillips
Comr;,tee on Fnsnee-Levis T. Roberta Thorn" X Jones'
Willisn Lewis
Chan sin-Rey. Bepjsusn Eya7s
Pfysieisn-Dr william Bowen
Tie Finance Committee reported that there was in the
tsosury a. 900 &C. including buryng ground money aud
library The officers were then installed in office.
The meeting then adjourned.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

Mr. UAGAR stated that at a meeting o. The Journeyme
now on strike they disowned any knowledge of the or
Gin of hbellous handful designed to inure Messrs Bl
con & Raven.
Tie following resolutions, offered by Mr. HAGAn were
adopted:
o the Piano Makers do hereby dsco1n'enaaee
on rpuoGie The certain unno@n Ovrzesois ind
dua have posted yaiDous pAcsd in various parts OF the
CITY intention Bringing heHrs Bacon Raven
Iloye uoedlesfly into iidieule and oisstace
Ro rd Tint and thus over hau be- opposed 70 al
vo end 10 the settlement u sucu aui as
Il between ~ and Our emp 1yes
Tie meeting then adjourned TO Tuesday evening
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22
NEw-yoRK DAILY tribune WEDNESDAY MARCH 90 1854

snc,' ard give direction to thought and rssiins during
TIE lehure mo merits Of tho week
Livery young who would sasfs ..crlv rer orr his
pant IL tie Great drama Of life would DO well 10 oin Oao
Of ihtte literary assoeatious
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

Orr OF HIS CAGE.-There was greN cohno1'n VI
broadway about II o'clock Monday night ard goa reason
or;.s wild animal was oa Of his cage. Such crowd
,boptne hsIlooing showing pushing pulling talking run
ming as we ran nto on wsy up the side yak on me
west side somewhere near the Broadway Theater where
orr readers may recoec seeing very large cotton snees
mon which is painted elephant apparently aoou sny
f, high tossing about sundry lions and other small sn
mails sucb as rhinoceros OF about three tuns weght 70
geher with the bpeds mixing the whole up into one grand
Smsn,esre" Whether the whole tied together WITH
tpot Of boa constructors do no: now recolect but
Is terrible picture and sundy passengers have grown
very nervous for fear one OF those tcrecous
should walk out of the picture and eat up Gil the appe
women le alive asr the great dust tornado IN na street.
which fully equsled one Of the same sort IN me elephants
native land
aid appear ha, this far about to be refIed tns
other night for the ory The Rhinoceros ou' OF hA
There were hundreds Of men each one Trying
%. look down reopen cearwsy to see whswoud DC ne
u uhs,ter the Elephant would es. he Rhinoceros or
,bs,her be would pick him up with his trunk and thfo"
him on, Of hi. underground gahghed apartment among
,bs crowd in the street Nobody seemed to anticipate
The Rb;pocsrus ugly as be h going to hook the Lie
phsn, to death in fight yet every one who eoc no.
near enough to zee seemed think there was rea!
fsht roiny on down there. because there was e'ea'
ts pce and those Who could said that gres oes "as
ont Of his cage and there was great fuss generlJ
vb., II he ,houId come out into the street, said some
body. ..r .,, hs
ait him come ssid somebody else-and pfeu! Don nc
did come right out among the crowd and stared on up
pro.avsy a. fest q horse could walk the greaf us!
80. and ,hen sueh shouting and running sway Of the
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22
CITY ITEMS.
,urropoIoGtc,L REGISTER

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
- O<,xafas b. Stcn2Trd az No ChA7steEe'
N' nv JoHx @. Il 2OsEErTt - =. 49,.
1883. "a "a ~
March ~ %
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22
LECTURES, MEETINGS; ANUsEMETIs &c,

LECTURES, MEETINGS: AMUsEMEEIs &c, ,,,,
N,-1oy,I ACADEMY DESIGN 90 bwsy dsJ and evening
Roam or SUPERVISORS City HsI. n
Io.Rp oT AlpEEMEn-Cny Hall M
po,En oy CoVNciLMEa-City Hall r NJ ., a.. =, m =,
t ~ p.ToRN ana soldiers Coartshp Wsaeks 7. = NJ
F.1Io ard The Lady Of Lyons" a. the Bo.ey y r NJ =,
U,MLE T ard Lady tnd Gentlen1an 81 ne !.
UVr. AZ LAW and Sroops Conquer az BUTTONS ~ T. IL
i'scr r Tou's CABIN ard Up. IL al the N.Iion.L
N, n RptwFRy ard other Entersinne nts- si1sean-
CID c,sTxk Wcops rarn4H Broedv.y
49, 49, nprr oUE-Ei hapsxn Deliae.iOns 50 Bvsv n.
.ni.ms-Ne ls5 Broadway 7.
ppo.nway alslss6 B~sy 10 "a 20 10 r 81
nTsyr1 q, AT EArIoxs- sis Psisee NJ To d.sk =,
p.sy.rr;s C;roEAM.-The Nile &c no so b-osd~sy - ID
oF Noscoy-Conmsrcsl Hal Jersey Slty, y = NJ
I,. xrosuoPr or RourE CALIFORNIA No 40 bo>a"iJ
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

We have been requested to state that Mr. Dyckman tn
Reeiae. Of this City and County ID not w. Il. Diksman
who hes fox many Jean been connected With the Control
len o6iceL
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

We learn ha. the Rev Lewis Raymond closed MS 'A''rS
with the Norfolk Ct Church Last evening sno
this evening to assis, the West 80 s. naP.A' oHuien'
where he will preach every evening IN tnen Ha'e '"'u
on 10Th ct two doors west Of the Snav
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

HALF A MILLION OF DoLLARs.-iney Se a. v;shi.
hs ~ ~ ao.rs has been collected here aad 80
two yesn various yofstsn Ao - xfsns hsvs bses
r.ss cbrisf.ns Half would ~, fSsS SSi.os
Whole I've ross% is ~ os IL "On DsssNy . viss sss
s,ovd ~ sftsraSon evening % bs11 -. Ssssa.
49, - nhlsuthfopy Doe depicted y ~ - ~
fullv produced d fhst stsonssms&.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

FATAL FALL From \ TREE.-Coronor ODonnell yes
da held an inquest No s Most upon the body of jobs
Brady lad 10 Js age, who died from tne efs' Of fall, re-
ei,sd or sunday which he had cmbd for the purpose
ito which had become entsnged Ia hs branches
TIE Juy verdict faccisn cesth Tho stu
ed Al The u Of Brooms and Lliz .heth sts
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

UNCLE TOMS CABIS."-Ths great drama VIII
serorned 1t the National Theaer this sfsrnoon Ssoes
10 nishs and would aayise all or our eo1nsJ
and ze H. We ondsrutsnA Nsnasrr Purdy In orasf 70
patrons hes had magnificent sna. ~ 70
oaiutsf by Mr. Roser which 10 op nss
s cost te manager syvGd Of e1o which VIII Be nssosss
MordsJ evening
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

CHARGE OF GRAsD LARcEsY.-Capt. Hartt Of the Sew
eneenh Ward Police Jeeresy srested man NAMED Michael
Ca.n chTged With egey snd clothing 70 the value Of
AGO tom the bouse OF No iO2 East FourteeDh IL
that lett alone the house when be broke
trunks carried OF the above property Of which f'nud
IN his person the tine Of hs He committed by jus
tee We! sh for trial.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

Kpapp's Daguerreotypes, No. $50 Broadway, near
formerly for years No les Bowsry Mr K Will attend
peopsy a. the place. Lkenesss aid family In
syery stye u the ar Price including ou 80
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

ARREST OF A FUGITWE.--0n the arrival yesterday Of
the Charleston s,esmer Jacob 0eisleman passenger on her
Sergeant smith ofthe Lower Police Court charge
of snr Of hand for SEQ Mr. GDded kensr OF LIE
Grange Troup County % Il alleged that the accused held
sganst r Keuer from which he similar
one an sold draft the Bank Of the Republic in this
CIV lie came on tho draft clshd bat teegrsphc
before hun he hwaed Ia his design
and Justice Osbsne who detained Aim for sxsmies
He denies truth OF the charge ead he cannot
wit the English language.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22


The best Daguerreotypes in the world are taken at
I.yreness Broadway. Of Whitest So the
Jus thu Worlds Fairs Ia London and New York eseh
az aiding him tue fret premium, tbs prize medal
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22
TIE CORPORATION PRINTING

To ne Editor u The n Y Tyibna,
SIR: Can you inform us how it is that cur Rt0rm Com
mon Council though Obliged by tho Charter to have
every expenditure exceeding $50 in amount executed by
contract given the lowest bidder have taken steps
to carry this out in regard to the Public Printing which,
as now done by the employs OF their predecessors In
Office the City from $4,000 to 100000 per
The difficulties they experienced in finding constitutional
authority spend few thousands in cleaning the streets
sufficiently TO preserve from peslence. hsr lily
consscn mt with their indifference when the amount reaches
100000 MANY PAINTERS.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

ARREST OF HOCsE THIET Henry Pike, German
arrested early Yesterday morning BY esmen Ravens and
the Ches dice charged with Sealing i've SILK sad
erino sees from the house No 80 Jsmest which he had
entered throush the scu a. the time OF his arrest the property
IA While being taken police son
be rave the officers zip fed but oyeaken and
urtd Several pawn tickets representing i've fock coats
yer found 10 bis pockets and the
covered from the II imposed {, have been oeu
ard the Chiefs ocs The prisoner locked
ortrfa
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

ATTFmrr 10 Pass COUNTERFEIT MoSEr-A man
named yesterday aored charged win
To pss sl0 counterfeit bank bill lie committed for exams
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

ARREST OF THIEF AND A RECEIVER or STOLE,
Goons Epgbh sailor rsmed John Haywood yesterday
with stealing sixty pounds Of Hydodss
Potash sS72 she property q Mr. John Dasa doinl
CT Beavers Aboat een pounds OF the article
urd in possession the accused who confessed 20 aesns it
five pounds stolen property sd % John Bishop drug
,t M Broadway who paid the thief IS for It, that qusntJ
heinz Ii ged that when BIO bought he know thai
we property and be accordingly arrested Had with
Iavood Jase Boss and BON committed IA
fur III
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

Itrrcu -Lrur ,tel recef,ly AZ Est Hiiiam. God.
.red rsrdi5g Conn rjm The yard Of M'ssrs G,odspsct
st.suilu se ou,r Of eco tubs called the Elisha smith,
10 DO commanded by Captain Ralph Clark
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-22

THREE DOLLARS AND FIVE DOLLARs.-Ihe SUD
.,l.r will receive pupils daily this week to his Cheap
Wrtinf Glasses LAdeS Csss at II daily Geptemea AZ
,,5 ,y,ups For full prtculs Of Writing Bookksepa kcs
zee Cirsuars Oliver b Goldsni,h, No $50 Broadway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-05
NOTICE.
CRY OF WASHINGTON,

CRY OF WASHINGTON, December l, 1854.
NHE property, estate, rights, credits, and claims
l. Of the late copartpershp Of Selden, Withers
Co., have been conveyed and assigned to the under.
signed trustees, to render the available by sale
and col cotton speedily as possible aud to apply
the proceeds to the liquidation Of the liabilities Of
said firm in conformity 9Th the provisicns of the
deed ST assignment to US
We pledge ourselves to use cur lest efforts to
bring the business to Us to close speed
lily as possible, and to faithful application Of the
proceeds Of the assets.
Our progress In the mstter will be at all times
open, at the late banking house Of the firm In this
city, to the inspection of all interested.
The circulation of said firm beiag preferred viii
be speedily redeemed
We take occasion to say that since the commence,
ment OF the enbarrassmonts CT ssid firm which
have placed them into liquidation, that about $75
0o0 OF their circulation aud about $50 COO of other
liabilities have been redeemed ard liquidated The
circulation now outstanding is in amount about
$4,000, and the deposites to be pad abou $3.50 600
As per schedule, total liabilities about SsO0c09 as
sets over 81 100000.
Acting as trustees only, We shall be governed
strictly by the Provisions made In the deed taking
no responsibility other than that invested In De BY
the assignors; and We beg that the public will NOT
deem US unreasonable or ungenerous.
JNO. A. ENGLISH,
VIM. RAYNE,
dec I-St Trustees
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-05
PERSONAL.


1--WE regret to learn that Hon. j. A. Nc.
Dougall, Of California, returned to this oitz
IN delicate health, from q severe attack Of
lever, which he was seized with while in Sau
francisco. His desire to be here at the omen.
Ing Of the present Congress obliged him t.
leave homo before he had quite recovered
consequently the exposure Of travel from tina
TAR distant region renewed his attack, and. al.
though in his seat yesterday, he was Obliged
before tho adjournment of the House. to With,
draw to his lodgings, at Williards' Hotel. We
are In hopes that after few days rest, he will
be again at his post. The services Of General
MeDougall to his adopted State are too valua.
Die TO be dispensed with, particularly at this
nme, when % many important questions re-
iaung to that great State are to be disposed Of
.... 1t ia said that the friends of Thomas q
Benton, in the Legislature of Missouri, have
proposed coalition with the Wings, for the
purpose OF defeating the reelection of Mr.
Atehison to the U. 8. Senate. ~
80. We understand that George z. Child.
has been appointed Chief Coiner of the United
States Mint at Philadelphia
80. The members of the House were great.
ly gratified yesterday indeed BY finding II
his seat the Hon. Mr.. Bissell, of illinois.
80. Mr.. Barnum has offered two prizes a,
$500 and $3.50 respectively, for the best and
second best original plays, adapted for per.
Torrance ct the American Museum, and sent
In By their authors on or before the LIST o,
March.
80. Thos. Meighan, q citizen of Trenton
has BEEN arrested upon the very serious charge
OF placing distractions on the track of the
Camden and Amboy Railroad, and held &c
bal! In 2,400 to answer. The evidence
against Meighan is said to be very strong.
go. Messrs. Summers and Rives are spoken
Of - candidates in opposition to the Hon,
Henry A. Wise, for the GovsrnOrship Of Viz.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-05

an able, plain, practical, digni6sd state paper,
approval. The snemies Of the Administratson
are disappointed in not being able to find fault
We have winter In good earnest. It Il cold
SUI Pressing Quite . heavy snow fell in
some parts OF Baltimore county. We had only
sprinkliug in Baltimore
Business is dull. I am glad to learn that
tne mouse Of James Sellman 4 Son, which sus-
Ponoed some days ago, Is about to resume bust.
ness again on favorable footing.
Ben BoLr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-05
VARIETY
BOOT AND SHOE STORE.

THE subscriber has on hand and Is daily receiy.
l. ing large additions OF Boots and Shoes-dA.
Of the beet material and workmanship en-
bracing all the modern styles, among which 7"
he would enumerats in part the following: -
FOR LADIES
Congress Boots Cater Boots Of all kinds and colors
Morocco and Leather Boots
Morocco and kid Slippers
Morocco aud leather Walking Shoes, together with
large supply of Toilet Slippers.
FOR GENTLEMEN
Quilted Bottom Boot, patent leather Boots
Heavy waterproof Boots, sewed and pepgei
Light dress Boots do
Patent lesther, calf and cloth Congress Boots
10 and calf Kossuth Tirs
Cali, morocco and Oxford Ties, eewed and pegged.
Also
Misses, Boys Youths, and Children's Boots ami
Shoes Of every kind and description, together with
Q large assor ment for servants. Heads Of families,
snd purchasers generally will find it much to thsir
advantage to visit this establishment.
GEORGE BURNs,
3s0 Pa. sv., adjoining Patterson's Drug Store.
dec 4-lW
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-05

- A few years ago, letter was published,
Written y Rev: Dr.. Chsuneey, of Boston, in
l1s5, In which he states that at that period
there was aos type and capital enough in Boa.
ton 70 publish An edition Of the Bible. Hia
opinion waa asked respecting the expedienoy
o. seeking AID from the State to help the pub.
Legislature was embarrassed for funds, and
the request had better be withheld. He spoke
sneoufagingly, however, of the prospect Of
soon obtaining q supply Of Bibles from Hol-