The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-02-20

that i@periosls aafne may noi fsncy rival Aft not
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ben often eEAtt desibes Ma kesnase wi Doubtless be
we'd FsnunerAel ANY z~cri8os ID opinol ai1a sne
may make in eondesoendlng 70 sot the metropolitan
public with specimen a her powczs. Mise Fanning
Bead although unknown 30 fame h not blessed With
fortune few q the dAaghiass le ofSeu Of
the United states anny ase-and are confident that
her Praisevorthy exetisns support her mother and
herself by ths exaEciae of those abilities which she
doubtodly possesses Willie apprcaied The hienas o.
Mrs Kemble may consider il zas,snagso bat Il we are
not mistaken Miss flaming Read win have large and ap
preoiative audience.
ALBrN YmslzIA.-Mr Eapard Beyser, "a graduate
Of the Dusseldorf Academy has finished has Aasraas
y dc Od D0mtaion and Is Ia this city with The
9Th part This comprises views q the little Sewel
Mountain, James Hver canal. Kat4ral Bridge. PesEs Of
Otter, Roanoke Red sulphur springs Red sseet springs
and Warm Springs There Il also Handsome enbleuat
icAl title page with views Of Mount vernon and Mon
cello The complete work viii be ornament for amy
paror library, and MFR Beyser win call any one who
may request ehrOush the post otoel % ekamine il.
AET ADDEEss.--The address of the Hon Charles Ezne1
before the Washington Art Association. which post
poned by request OF e ASSOCIATION VIII be delivered Co
morrow evening at half-past eight O'Clock
These lectures delivered in the hall Of the associa
ton which Is now adorned by collection o. choice
works Of art well worthy of visit. The lecture Of Mr.
Eames (wbo needs commentator in the columns Of
the Uaal win undoubtedly attract barge audience
PuErnAfrs-Mr Cashier Bohn who has a store at No.
SIS Pennsylvania avenue, and stand in the corridor
leading from the rotunda 70 the House hall has just pub
shed portraits Of the late Senators Butler South
Iina and Husk Of Texas ana Of MI Speaker orr They
engraved by A. B. Walter, who is In Mr. Bohn' en-
ploy, and all good kenesses especially that Of Sen
ator Butler, which is masterpieces Of art Mr.. Bohn
has portraits Of other distinguished men, besides guide
books, plans of the senate and the House, &c.
Tn scHooLMrsrrlzs We saw the other day at Mr.
Philips exquisite photograph Of cayon head repre-
senting the schoolistress gracefully described by
DIR. Holmes, that fAutocrat Of the Breakfast Table.
The original drawing by Mr. Charles A. Barry who
has most successfully Embodied the authors ideal and
has produced bright eyed intellectual dAnsel well cal
culsted to teach the young to make a home happy
The photographs have been executed under The direction
Of Mr.. G. H. Brainard, well known as the Publisher Of
the portraits Of distinguished individuals.
GooD NEWs--A hacklnan who attempted to exfort an
exoIbitant fare from passenger Thursday night has
been fined five dollars and made to pay in addition one
dollar and eighteen cents The complainant merits the
thanks Of the community.
A PLaHrdAaE Thomas eoyer, il should be re-
membeTed, makes her usual trip TO Mount Vernon ON
Tuesday next the ed inst The occasion offers an OPP
portunity for paying fitting tribute indeed to the
memory Of the Father of his Country.