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I OTIS FOR E-TWO OR THREE
II good Building Lots Ii rapidly improving
neig hborhood for sale on fss years ersdtt. APP
ply to J. II. DRURY. WALT
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AUCTION SALES.
By JAS. c. MCGUIRE, Auctionee

BY JAS. C. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
CHOICE COLLECTION or BOOKS AT
~ Auction.-On FRIDAY EVENING
January ath, at seven O'Clock, at the Auction
Rooms, shall sell an invoice OF Animals, Al
buns, and Standard Books, in rich calf, antiqu
morocco, and papier mache bindings, consisting,
In part, Of
Shaks peare, Byron, Moore, Burns, Scott
Mrs. Hemans, Addison, Goldsmith
Spencer, Lamb, and others.
Also. one hundred rich ANIMALS, Albums, and
Gin Books Of different descriptions, beautifully
Illustrated and embelIished
Terms cash. JAS. e. MCGUIRE,
jan3 Auctioneer
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WANTS,

" A N L T. D-A BOY TO LEARN The
w Printing business One who has some
knowledge OF the business desired and none 9th =
ef need apply. Address CIV r - al the Star Of
nee within the next two DAYS. jan 3-3t
SITUATION w N T f D-BY A YOUNG
~ Girl as Chambermaid, or to do general house
work Apply at No. 296 Third street between g
ana ii ian 3-3t%
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5000 mann FSss sHss 9s TS,5
600. Apply, cOnfdentially, TO Box 3l3 Post Of
fee.
Boy OF about eighteen years wanted. Apply as
ABOVE. Jan 3-3t
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HANDSOMELY FURNISHED HOUSE
Il i The subscriber has for rent, in whole or in
part, handsomely furnished House, situated on
Az street, north Of Pennsylvania avenue. Rent
moderate. Inquire Of
JAS. c. MCGUIRE,
Auct.oneer and Commission Merchant
dec 2T-eO6t
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NOR SALE LOTS IN THE NORTHERN
4 Liberties Squares AL, 4i2 and 447 have been
subdivided into Lots with alleys 10 each OF suit
able dimensions for buildings. These lots lie in
thriving part Of the cty-those on Seventh street
fast coming into demand 70! PLACES Of business
They will be sold on accommodating terms APP
ply 10 JNO. g. STOCK, General Agent, street
north, opposite Patent Once. dec 13-eolm
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EANCY GOODS -ENGLISA, FRENCH
IL and German Just received at
THE LAKES,
dec at 304 Pa avenue.
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NOR RENTAL NO. 335 SOUTH B ST
j about two squares from the Capitol, a Fur
Rished pailor and two furnished chambers
dec 90-TTh6Stf
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By A. GREEN. Auctioneer.

BY A. GREEN. Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE BY virtue OF deed Of
u trust, dated the 25th day OF November in the
year 1854, and recorded in Liber j. A. :, No. e9,
one of the land records Of Washington county, d.
c., the undersigned will sell at public sale, on
MONDAY, the 7th day OF January, 1856, at four
O'Clock p. m, on the premises, Lot Is in square
street.
Terms: Seven hundred dollars In cash; the bal
ance In four notes OF equal sums, at 3 6, and 12
months, to be Well endorsed, with interest from
the day Of sale, secured by deed Of tr,,s! on the
property
Deeds at the expense Of purchaser.
III the terms % yale bs not complied with In five
days tram the day Of the sale, the lot viii be re-
sold % three days notice, at the risk and loss Of
the purchaser.
JOHNSON HELEN, Trustee.
dec 2t-4t&ds A. GREEN, Auct.
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BOARD, &c.-MRS. BATES, ON THE s. w.
- corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and 9th street
ispIepared to accommodate gentlemen with rooms,
with or without board. Every effort will be made
to render those comfortable who may favor her
with tlelr patronage. ap6-tf
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BY z. W BOTELER, Auctloneer
DEREMPrORY SALE OF A II etaiI stock
Il of Dry and Fancy Goods.-On SATUR-
DAY, January 5th, commencing at l0k O'Clock,
a m, / shall sell, without reserve, the entire
stock contained in store No. Is, known as the
Washington Store, formerly occupied by Magru
der Calvert, opposite the Centre Market, con-
sisting In part Of
Ribbons, Embroderies, Hosiery, Gloves
Handkerchiefs, Perfumeries, Brushes, Combs
Trimmings, Artificial Flowers, &c
Together with general assortment Of Dress
Goods
The goods will be sold in lots TO suit purchas-
ers
The ladies are particularly invited to attend
The sale will be continued every day until the
whole stock is disposed Of.
Terms cash w. BOTELER,
Jan 3-tf Auctioneer.
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Il dence is situated in the immediate vicinity of
+ ais Church, Fairfax county, Va; is 10 miles
from Washington city, 6 from Alexandria, and
FOR Its hsalthfulIess. The above place comprises
ter acres Of FIRST rate land, dwelling house, barn,
fruit trees, &c. The dwelling is large and com
modious, and built with q special reference 20
modern sonveniences. The barn embraces car
mage house, storage room, stsbling, &C. There
is a wood lot In the vicinity which win be sold
with the above, or separately.
The above described place Is recommended 70
those desiring beautiful country residence. lt
would also be an admirable location for q school
The Alexandria, Loudon and Hampshire ksi-
road Is within quarter Of q mile.
For further particulars apply TO h N. Gleefts
Esq, Washington, ID. C, or te the subscriber on
the premises X. r. JUDSON.
nov 6-2awty AMI
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STEWARDS

SKYLlGHT DAGUERREAN ROOMS
- PICTURES are perfectly life like with a
beautiful brightness, and having an elegant smooth
and beautiful soft tone, they not surpassed IL
equaled, in the United States We invite the
public to call and Soc for themselves Gallery
over NJ. w. CALI Bros. Jewelry Store, between
9th and 10th streets, no. 324 Pa avenue
nov la-eo2m
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BOARDING.

LA l l. | + ) AND OTHERS WISHING
l. Board, with large pleasant, furnished rooms,
can be accommodated at Miss SH HANKS, No. 100
Bridge st, Georgetown an3-3t%
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EOR l. E-A VERY CONVENIENT
l. House, with four rooms, suitable for a small
family Apply at No. 80 e, between 22d and I'D
streets. ian 2-2ws
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CUNNYSlDE FOR SALE-THE SUBSCRI-
- Der desiring TO remove South offers for sale
this beautiful and highly improved farm, Ling
in Alexandria county, Va, mile from the Long
Bridge, or 2n miles froia Centre Market with
easy access by Washington and Alexandria turn
pike, or Alexandria Canal, which touch the place
The farm contains 200 acres; 80 acres is in good
timber; the balance well laid Off In arabic fields
and meadows. Also, about 500 fruit trees OF va
rious kinds well selected aud planted In suitable
altuations,
The Improvements consist Of good Dwelling
House of rooms, beside garret and basement; q
house for overseer and hands, stabliHg for horses
and cattle, with necessary sheds &c, usual to
dairy and market farm.
Persons desiring to purchase can get further in,
formation by applying to BURKE &HERBERT
Alexandria, or to the subscriber On the premises
Terms liberal. EDW. B. POWELL
nov 12-eon
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COUNTRY BOARD Manitoba GEN
~ tleman from the South, with his wife and two
small children, wishes board in the family Of a
respectable farmer, comfortably hxed, and not
more than six miles from Washington. Liberal
board will be paid and the best references given
Address Georgia" through City Post Office,
or at the Star Office ian ats
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"ANTED-TO HIRE BY THE YEAR, A
w colored Woman, to do the cooking, washing
and ironing OF snail family, residing a short
distance from the city A slave from the country
preferred Inquire at the Store OF Shuster & Cla-
gett, Pa. avenue. ian l-tf
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FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT MRS.
l. g. ANDERSON has several furnished rooms
for rent, suitable for family single gentleman
The rent will be moderate No. go Pa avenue,
ID door from Kirkwood House.
ian IF
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ROARDING.-MRS. DUVALL, No 33l Penn
- sylvania avenue, opposite Browns Hotel has
several large and desirable rooms, suitable for
families or single gentlemen, which she will rent
commodate six or eight table boarders.
iy3O Il
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RR0WN'S BRONCgI.L 9KOCHES, OR
- Voice lossnsss, Just received and for sale at
MOORE'S Drug Store,
,. us ga. sVenue, opp. Buildings
fostn, Nail, and other Brushes. A large sup
ply just received and for sale as above,
dec 3l-eo3t
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ICE HOUSE FOR RENT-THAT LARGE
brick Ice House, situated at the corner Of Vir-
GINA avenue and 18th street, Island. For terms
apply to JOHN r. ASHBY, at Perry Brothers.
dec 15-tf
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DOOMS TO LET-A FURNISHED PAR
IL Tor and Chamber (including fire and gas)
will be rented together or separately during the
session Of Congress. The rooms are on the first
floor, within one square Of the Kirkwood House
Enquire at the office o. the Kirkwood House.
dpo S-tf
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(NAST OFF CLOTHING BOUGHT AND
" Sold; also, Cleaning and Repairing, at IS
Louisiana avenue, in Semme's Building, pPosite
Holmsad's Grocery. dec Sims
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ENCTILE IvORY-JUsT RECEIVED. sew
IL eral exquisite specimens Of his ma nufscture
including The Descent from the Cross, - after
kubensj The Flight into Egypt" "Adora
ton Of the Wise Men 20 /" Head Of Christ >, after
OOmenichino-M adonna Z" Ecce Homo - &c
specially adapted for Christmas presents al
TAYLOR & MAURY'S
dec 2l--u Bookstore, near Oh st
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MEDICAL CARD.

n0CTOR STANISLAS HERNIsZ. REGU-
~ lar Practitioner Of Homeopathy, Once 23I,
corner and Fourteenth streets. Consultations
from 10 a m 10 p. m.
Doctor Stanislas Hernisz, having returned from
Europe with improved health, will attend 70 the
pructice Of his profession
lie Docteur parle Francais
Der Doctor spricht Deutsch.
dec Films
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nor X r. T "A HANDSOMELY AND
Il newly furnished house, situated on one OF the
most pleasant streets Of the city, one square from
the Patent Office. 1t contains ten rooms, exclu-
sive Of closets, with all the modern conveniences
Of gas, bath and other water fixtures with stable
and carriage house attached The furniture il
entirely new, and complete in all It's appoint
ments, making II one Of the most desirable resi-
5enCes in the city. Terms reasonable to a good
tenant. Inquire at i46 Eleventh street, between
g and III dec 29-e03ts
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NEW YEARS PRESENTS.

~ WARE, &c.-M. w. GAIT BRO. have
opened for New Years a large assortment CT
goods, all new styles, such as
Rich sets Of F lorsntine and Roman Mosaic, Co
raj, Cameo and plain Jewelry
Ladies' enamelled Watches, richly studded with
diamonds
Jurgensen's pockst Chronometers
Cooper's duplex, and all other Watches OF celeb
rity
Also, silver Tea Sets, Walters, Urns, Pitchers
GOblets, Cups Ladies, Forks, Spoons and every
variety OF Fancy Silverware.
NJ. w. GAIT a. BRO
ia Pa. avenue, betw 9th and nth SIS
dec
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FOR SALE AND RENT.

E>OR RENT-THE SECOND AND THIRD
\ stories Of the new house opposite the National
Theatre Apply on the premises, or TO w. II.
PTentiss, corner 18th and streets
ian 2-eotf
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" AN L E ID WANTED -WANTED-TO
w find persons in want Of the following ar
ticles
French or German Looking Glasses
Portrait or Picture Frames, round, oval or square
OIL Paintings, large and small
Marble-top Bracket Tables, in bronze or gold.
All kinds Of Pictures framed, and any size
Looking Glasses, or other work In the gliding
line done to order with dis atch
Also, q lot Of cas-iron Brackets, suitable for
shelving, &C., on hand. Terms moderate to suit
the times, for cash.
N. Bold Work Regilt, and Looking Glass
Plates inserted.
255 Penna. avenue, opposite Kirkwood House.
dec ~ JOHN WAGNER
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FURNISHED Fl u + FOR RENT.-A
l. large dwelling house, eligibly situated, near
ly opposite the City Hall, and handsomely fur
nished, containing eleven rooms; will be rented
for the remainder Of the session Of Congress. Gas
in the house. For terms, &c, apply at the Office
OF the National Hotel dec 27-E
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NJ. A TYSON 4 SISTEas

NJ. A TYSON Il SISTEas
E'hENCh AND ENGLISH FEMALE SEMI
Il NARY, for day pupils, "a f street. between
18th and 18th streets
For terms, &c, circulars NAV be had at the
principal Bookstores, and at the Institution
dec 22-In
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NESSRS. TAYLOR & MAURY HAVING
ISl completed their arrangements for the ap-
preaching season, respectfully invite attention 10
their large and varied stock, which includes, in
addition to a superb collection Of BOOKS, a large
assortment Of FANCY ARTICLES Of the most
elegant and recherche description, particularly
suited for Christmas and New Year Presents
dec a4-tr
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ELECTION OF OPFIcERs.-At the annual
meeting of the Northern Liberties Fire Com
pany, held last evening, the following gentle
men were elected officers for the ensuing year.
Middleton Birkhead, President; Chas. Gooch.
Vice President; John T. Halleck, Secretary;
John II Goddard, jr., Treasurer; James Suit,
Captain of Engine Division; Oliver Wade,
First Assistant; Remegius Birch, Second AS
sistant; Frank Truxall, Third Assistant. Thos
Dawson, Captain Of Hose Division; James
Stafford First Director Jerome Columbus.
Second Director; Van S. johnson, Third Di.
rector.
CRIMINAL COURT.-Yesterday, after we
left the court, Margaret Bruce was acquitted
OF receiving stolen goods Radcliffe for de-
fence. Charles Hill, (cOlOredO for An assault
was found guilty; not yet sentenced Dew
lin, Jr., Tor defence. David Y. Moore, for an
assault, was found guilty not yet sentenced !;
Deylir jr, for defence
To-day, there were no trials met for Grand
Jury.
LEAP YEAR.-We understand that Soma os
the ladies, determined to exercise the nriviI-
eye of the year, are getting up ball, to which
they intend to invite the gentlemen. MAY
l have the pleasure of the next waltz, Mr.
Locals - " am sorry. Miss, but | am en-
gagged for that and the next one The third
Miss, / will be pleased to dance with you"
ACADEMIA boy named Nolan. who was
skating this morning in the First Ward, lost
his equilibrium, and fell directly before a
passing carriage. By the promptness Of the
driver the horses were checked in season to
prevent the wheels from passing over the pros
trate lad, who made his escape from beneath
the hoOfs slightly bruised, and dou btless cured
OF any desire to skate in the streets again.
BEAU HICKMAN, hearing gentleman quote
the New Years song beginning "Ring out,
wild bells, modestly remarked that he would
prefer 10 a. ring in -
SCeSrRAL LOPEZ have their leyee to- night at
Odd Fellows Hall Addresses a,a axSsotoJ
from several members of Congress.
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MRS. RUOFF, MiIlIner,

4 ATELY FROM NEW YORK, RESPECT
L. fully informs the ladies Of Washing ON, ~
that she has taken a store, No. 3 east Capt.
tol street, near the eastern gate Of the Capitol 49,
Yard, where she has on hand a splendid assert
ment OF the latest styles Of WINTER BON
NETS AND CLOAKs, &c, which will be sold
at one-ha the price usually charged In the stores
OF this city. dec I3-eoIm%
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NOR RENT-SEVERAL HANDSOME Par
l. Tors and Chambers, with board
Also, table and transient board. Inquire at Mrs.
SMITHS, 233 F street nov Eft
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~ CARD CASES, PORTEMONNAIES arc ,
at 300 Pa avenue, between 9th and 10th streets
dec 20 JOHN r. ELLIS
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NOR RENT-THE SPACIOUS STORE and
Il Warehouse now in the occupancy Of SIr, - q.
". EtuEt, situated on the corner OF Gay and High
streets, Immediately opposite Forrest Hall, In
Georgetown, d. C. Possession given on the 1st
January next. Apply to BLADEN FORREST,
COx's Row, Georgetown, ID. C..
nov ID eOSyy$
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-01-03

A PORTRAIT of Professor Henry has just
been finished by Mr.. Wood, whose studio is at
the National Hotel. 1t is an admirable like
ness, executed with boldness and effect
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In accordance with the custom which pre-
walls In our city, desire TO notify all nv friends
and customers, who may have unsettled accounts
with me, that their bills are made out in antici-
patton Of general settlement on the first OF the
year Those who may no. ind II convenient 10
call Will be waited al their dwellings or places
OF business about the FIRST Of the year
r. J. STEER,
Merchant Tailor, No ass Seventh st
dec 29-d6t
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ElOR REST-A WELL-FURNISHED suite
Il Of Rooms, parlor and two Bed Chambers
on one foor. Apply to No. 2l7 Penn. avenue, be-
tween lith ana 18th streets. nov 2O-r
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BUILDING LOTS.-FOR SALE, a variety Of
- low price building Lots located on the Island
and other parts OF the city, Oh terms accommodate
ing to purchasers. Enquire at J E KENDALL,
Office between 9th and 9TH streets, north side Pa.
avenue, Sd story front room, over r. Morrow's
Exchange Office. d. MYERLE.
dec l-6w
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LNOR RENT-A FIRST CLASS HOUSE,
IL desirably situated, I'm the First Ward, and in
the nei9hborhood Of the Circle. The house is
new and contains twelve rooms, with hot and
cold baths. The furniture, which is entirely new
and of modern Manufacture, is also for rent. To
i good tenant the rent will be moderate Apply
at 81 Pa avenue, corner of 2ld street
dec 2S-lms
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LNOR RENT-A PARLOR AND BED Cham.
Il Der, with or without gas. Also, three suites
Of Chambers. Is prepared to take boarders either
by the day or week Apply at Us Pa. avenue,
between 10th and 1lth SITS.
ian 1-4t& THOS w JONES
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ELEGANT NEW YEARS PRESENTS
La may be found et L. GALLIGAN a. CO IS
dealers I'm nne Fancy q Gods, yewelry Silver En-
glish Plated Ware, Toilet Articles &C. &C 30
Penn. avenue, under Browns hotel dec ~
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DOOM FOR RENT.-A pleasant az com n the
HI third story, with or without furniture Apply
to uEu. WiLLNEk's Paper hanging Store, i64
Ninth street. sep 2O-tf
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BEAU HICKMAN, hearing gentleman quote
the New Years song beginning "Ring out,
wild bells" mOdestly remarke ed that he would
prefer TO ." ring in -
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SCeSrRAL LOPEZ have their leyee to- night at
Odd Fellows Hall Addresses are sxnscteJ
from several members of Congress.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1856-05-24
MIME tIA.HA.

THIS name >gnlf,i Tug laughing Water, i
given hv the Dicota!s lntiauS to benu'ifu'
waterfall between Fort Sue ling and ST. An
tn rmv's EallS, in Minnesota Tyrgi:orv. Ii is a
f4vorit4 c,iS'cm with t'.e cil'z-,,+ nf s.. Paul
The Il ,u;islsimg capital "t Minnesota. aud -
srramg rs visiting tha, locality, 10 ,iri TO For
Snctliu. a,d from thence to ST &uelOny's
Falls, rakin4 Mime ht ha in their way. "nd
10 return home by shorter and more dirtc
route.
Forr SavIIiry IS situated upon bluff NJ tI'e
point where the Minnesota river rmptirS in,,
the Mississippi. about seven nils distant from
S. Paul. Having CROSSED the Mississippi in II
ferry boat and wnim,! around the base Of tn
bluff. YOU ;I>rc.:d t" IA" pIt;v;.t. ON which
Stands the for. II re- yuU sre stretching "u'
before v"I an extensive lrAir", with som" roll
ing yr,rind Wing on 'he right haud. toward III"
upper Mississippi. In the course "t Il pleasant
drive across the prairie, tle cXcUr~!"u'>t comes
suddenly upon stream. about three rods wide.
which gii',s Quietly Int rather swiftly aIouy
tn. banks Of " h;ch are skrted hy few bushes
aud SIN Ill trees,
The stranger would proceed on his route and
cross III" stream without Sl,sp, ,"tjnG th- proX-
imi,y Of tn falls OF M'nn- ha ha, but thos,
acquainted with the locality seek 81 point bc'O';
the rrQssing. tic up their teams to one Of the
sInait trees, and after walk of a few r DIS into
the sparse timber, tiid themselves upon thg
the b1ntis Of p deep ravirr, into Which the min
iature river eIfsers l4y & downright r'gn4s o.
fifty feet, and then ri.GS away fn Il quiet man
urr as It stunned by the tall from tGe Prairics
above. CiAi.lb rms. !nwn the '.auk by the ii !
OF prui citing ruo,> and sltrl ,nn approach
the fall Of the Laughing Water, which VIII ten,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1856-05-24
ORIGIN OF A CURRENT ADAGE.

our. renders have aH heard hv SAVING thai
Nine tsiIors make man. POSSIBLY, how
ever, some Of them w"ui'I like to know the ori-
gin of the ea,ing. Here it is:
"In l742 an orplnn Leggsr boy applied for
aims at a. tutors shop il, I,onI",, III which
nine iourneymcn were employed. His forIorn
but intelligers appearance tou..hssF the hearts
OF he beneyofamt tai'ors, who. gate him shil
ling each. With this capital the voun.
hero purchased ffnit. which he re,ail,,: at a
pr,.ti,. From this !'"gnning, hy in'lu 8 an.i
D rseverancc, I,e rose To distinction and useful
mess. When his carriage IniIt, lie caused
10 Le painted on the panel, Nine tailUrs made
me man.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1856-05-24
GEN. ANDREw LEWIS.

The Richmond Dispatch speaking of tie status
which is to DO erected on the Virginia wash;ngtoH
Monument, in hOnors6f Gen. Andrew Lewis, s4ys;
Measures have been raken,lO sscp1e lisrasss Of
him, in the only way NOW pseesiyAble lis grand
sou, General Samuel II. Lewis, sf Rockingham, is
SAID by old citizens of she w.st who remember tue
hero OF se:qt Plessans 10 beer remarkable resem-
blapceia ts9s,ares 10 general Andrew Lewis whilst
the two are precisely of the same s'a'urS. There
bel g nulkeaess. OF General Andrew Lewis Cx'"nt,
u request has been forwarded to General Samuel d..
Lewis for ikepess OF ofhim.elf which will be guide
TO the sculptor in executing statue of the great Pt
oneer General or the Revolution.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1856-05-24
4 pATRloTIc WARNING.

,Greely and seward rilicuIe the idea that The Uni
on is srudunEeret q! sectional warfare. On the oth-
er hand, Col Be"se says the close o: the second
volume ., his rairty Years in. The Senate:
"a sectional question now divides the Union arr
rsyiuS, half becoming more sx"sPeT''tsd daily
which has slreaIy destroyed the benedts of the Tai.
ON, which, uues. checked will destroy its FORM II
what is wrileu in these chapters shall contribute to
opeu their eyes these dangers and rOuse them 10
the resumption of their ectoral privileges aud the
suppression of sectional contention, then this review
will not have been written in vain. II not, the ~ri-
er will still have one cOusSlarion-ihe knowledge
OF tn. acr that he has abored in his day and gen.
ernioa 10 preserve and perpetaaie tie blessings OF
that union and setXoverauacut which wise aud good
.uen gave ns.n