Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-10-23


pleasant throughout, wind Sc. 1sth-Heavy
log, got out fine, fine to end. 19th-Heavy fog,
got out hne and warm, fine to end 2Oth-FoC
Heavy fog.
% f9lI moon, Friday, 22d of October, little after
lO O'Clock, morning. b.
GRoRsErowN, D. c., October DIST, 1858.
HANDSOME IMrRovRMEsr.-Our enterprisInu
neighbor, Ellis, has been refitting, rcarranging,
and identifying his piano establishment so as to
provide room to meet the requirements of his
constantly increasing business operations. His
store now presents many new attractions to the
public and, being admira bly, located for the ac-
commodation Of customers persons in want nj
wares In his line will ind II TO their interest
ana advantage to pay him a call. His stock of
goods Is OF the very best, and, with the new pur-
chasers which he has added to il In quantity
quanty, and variety, ii will compare with that of
any similar house in the District of Columbia
MI Ellis has in addition to all these, the entire
had dealings with him. His new house will be
opened again to the public by the first of next
week, when all can have an opportunity to Judge
Tor themselves Of his capacity to fill orders with
courtesy and business dispatch.
hKVENUE.-There are various sources from
which the Corporation derives the revenue with
which to meet it's obligations Some of these
sources are very fruitful others Weld but little
An ofhcsr of the Third district mentioned this
officers OF his district SIS So for fines and costs
The gentleman referred TO is engaged I'm a LEGAL
business, which employs host Of persons. For
them he Is responsible, and however attentive
he may be, he cannot prevent their mistakes at
all times He is one Of the fruitful sources and
patiently endures his misfortune.
New EsrABLIsHNsNr.-Our friend, Frank
Rives, has opened, upon L. street, between Fourth
and Fifth streets, Navy Yard, one Of the most
IIa 10
10 make such house popular, and the NAVY
ava folks Will. we are sure, not be nggard in
melting cut to him the patronage be deserves
Last week he gave an entertainment 10 the Bach.
elor Club and others of his friends, which BON
riroHts pronounced the ca pital affair of the
Kind ever gotten mp on the Navy Yard.
AN IMPRovEMEST.-The old stile, so long an
eYe-sore and cause of complaint to ladies who
visit the Smithsonian 1nItituton Institution dur
ing the lecture season, has been removed tits
the earnest desire of Prof. Henry and the officers
OF the institution that the plans for besutifvino
and ornamentng the grounds shall he speediIv
carried into effect, and all the means at their dis
posal for the purpose will be carefully applied
But the means Will not allow the entire plan to
be perfected at once.
STEALING CHICKENS Henrietta alias Coot
Savoy was arrested Yesterday, by Officer Fam
ming, for stealing chickens. Coot would not deny
the larceny OF the chickens. but said that Eliza
held her 10 bail for court, and dismissed Eliza.
REAL EsrATE-On Thursday, Mcclure & Co
auctioneers, sold five building lots on f street,
between Second and Third, at 55x and 60 cents
per foot Purchasers, Messrs. G. w Cochran
and e. T.. Walker.
TRIALS AT THE Observation-Disclosures
Mayhem, drunk; workhouse go days William
Young, drunk and disorderlv; do 80 DAYS Thos
Farrell. do do GO days. Marcellus Jett, disor-
deTlyi nne and costs. 81 IS.
Yesterday, the Mayor discharged day policeman
John Dewdney, for intoxicatiOn whilst on duty
fHR History of DIR. ]. Hostetter's Stomach Bit.
ters the most rema ka BILE edicine OF the day End
the many cure that have been performed with il in
cases OF aver Complaint, dyspepsia, Nervous De-
bl Ity and other disea arising from dsorde red
as'onIs bling discoveries that has taken place in the
medical world. The diseases to which the BItters
arc are so universal that there are hut
few OF our friends who may not test their vIrtnss nm
snd prove 10 their own satisfaction thar there rs at
least one Temidy among the many advertised medi-
clnes, Deserving the public commendatiOn.
For sale by Druggists and dealers generally eve
rywhere. Oc 10 cost
WEDDING CAKES. very pretty and very CHEAP at /
the Phladep hIa Confectionery, corner i2th and r
streets. Ice Cream and Water Ices 81 81 per gal
Ion. oc & Inns
WEDDING CAKES, very pretty, very cheap and yery |
avenue, between 2d and Sd SITS.
90 2lm CN Kuervp
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