Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-04-10
ALrxAsp.r. Arr.n,.-we cllp from ,b,.

| ALEXANDRIA AYTARs.-we clip from this
mornings Gazette the following items:
| The Alexandria and Washington Railroad has
been considerably damaged by the storm. The
backing up Of the tide upon the causewav be-
! tween the mainland and Alexander's Island has
sapped the foundation OF the railroad On the
causeway, sweeping away portion of the track
and preventing the running Of the trains
The mail steamer Baltimore was unable to land
here, Yesterday morning, In consequence Of the
storm. She sent two Of her passengers ashore in
a small boat. On her return trip yesterday after
noon, she failed TO land
The Northern Mail and passengers which
usually arrive in this city at : O'Clock, p. IN, by
| the steamer Geo. Page, did not reach here until
* O'Clock, having to come over land from Wash
ington.
The body Of white woman, apparently about
thirty years Of age well dressed and wrapt in a
shawl, was found floating in the canal, near the
/ toll gate, yesterday morning. The body was
brought to the city and an inquest held upon 1t at
! the engine-house of the Friendship Fire Com
pany by Coroner Chancellor, when the Jury
rendered a verdict of death by drowning The
body was much swollen and could not be iden-
tilted.
IMPUDENT RoBBERr-Last Monday evening
some scamp entered little store, kept by Mrs
Roletta, at the corner Of Four-and-a-half and r
streets, Island and stole box containing about
$50 In cash, while the proprietress was In a back
room. He has not yet been arrested.
WE BRsPKAK full house at the English Luz
theran Church tonight, to listen to the lecture Of
Rev Mr.. Butler. Subject-Aaron Burr. This
subject In particularly applicable to the present
distracted state of the country.
Commemorative President has commits
stoned Mr.. James l.. Henry, Of this city, as the
Colonel Of the Seventh Regiment Of the District
Of Columbia Militia.
To LADY INvALIps.
In suggesting to ladies of feeble habit the import
aDce of Hostetter's stomach Bitters as a means of
safely supplying or renewing that vigor upon which
hed!th and the duration of lie depends we solicit
thelr attention to few important facts. The
preparation is specially adapted to the of all
tutiona weakness or other causes. Ii is recon-
mended by medical men = a sure remedy for the
obstruction and irregularities from which few of
the sex are uniformly exempt, and married ladies
OF maternity. will find the Bitters glorious prepa-
ration for recruiting the bodily energies, and CIV
Ing tone and tension to the relaxed nerves. They
cheer and animate the spirits Ithnut creating un
the bowels. create an appetite, are extremely use
IN! In AL bilious at -ctIOns, and may be taken
with the fullest confidence that the Infinite good
they do oan never be followed by any un;avorable
reaction.
Sold BY all druggists. sps cost
CoUaHs.-The sudden changes of our climate are
sources OF Pulmonary, Bronchtn! and Asthn1t,c
Afecfioas. Experience having proved that simple
remedies often act speedily and certainly when
taken d IN the early stages Of the disease recourse
Troehes." or Lozenges, let the Cold, Cough, IT.
rltatlon OF the Throat be ever slight, as by this
precautlon more serious attack may be efeotually
wardcd off, Public Speakers and StnEcrS will find
them efectusl for clearing and streng thenIng the
voice. See Advertisement de1-ly
ment IN our paper. ReoS it; 1t will interest you.
6u 20-eoly