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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18

MANNER o. Dt0T0lDC TON.
Certificates naming each article and w Value, are
placed in sealed Envelopes. which we'i ixed One
II these Ehopes, con aIane The Cevtthcase Order
Tor sos Arte1s, (UOsh tsso than 6s dollar u
tsn) vul ~ delivered y osr % ssns ~ mail %
any addrrsr without regard v cbolue receipt cf -
cent?. The purchassr ses list Artistic d.sss.
dred Dollars" ard can then send One Dollar and re-
esive the Article named, or maj eachspg4 n for asy
ooACr ~ bloR1kt q ~ a11Aa Nl9s. II 11saks-
livery purchases gets valse.
As,ong ttoss vs laye ssssealy Asevl volsAhle GIN
from ths ths following hisa4 pssnis Ass
hi III Il naschisa, New Ifaver, Cennsesisss 1sSs.
de6m vAiue GIN. W. Winis, ~ ~ y New Yssks
DissssaA (ssssss rhs, valss I'm. ~ taprsW, -
Tsrh ~, 0eA Walch, vabus A1sD 0lo 8ilsa Oshess
eos Moehs wptass, NsN rssh, plaaes valss oeoA Mrs
fsresi MILES, Scranton, fsusy Dtamesa Ming
vslus els. Mrs Ellen Peek. GpringActi, luiSos,
MelodeoD, value 1l2s. DIR N RIper Wsshin ton.
4 Gold Huntin4 Cared watch value otn0 k1vesd y
Lindsey. Woscsses. Massehssstts rIass vess 80.
~ - vsrve, nssasss. io.s: olsn:s1 ~ Drces
vass o3so. srseeb MOAN. ~ rsasi ess:sts n.ae
hon, aius ~. ~, ls9:.sek usss:s: Cs.s. ea-
e rs. csSssia sinss, MN \ Z vs6 gaveF Wsiel
vAlse A1s. Taysss, NshRtovm, eeensy1vse!aa Gee
| tsesAS lsvss Wo.en, sabssl oteo. Sease y 3sses
kashvIue, TsnossssA ollv1 VeesA. voDuo -. 0seUe
~ Nn nsdxsld, csisnkss. ONO. eus1s osas -.
te ~. Many persoss ~ L:ye dssoa vaaseAssee
prizes do wish thess nanee pshsahsd % vs oshs
txtend this list. Letter. flen ysrsps 4essae 0,esQn
cut the AdoateH aCAeeeiedp -. 4ceiue o. seSaahle
gifts may ! en- on He 10 our once.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18

Chfea~A n 0Ahk 1a1nnA r. aan,>>A.
yAsCe8vS AsOOA sSo1U 1sAsssVo4s
rxvn srTspp vntn.v stytr 20 ,oes
ana unit, nrsher notice, sraies viii isave
=. S Gs"y '0oness' eAsePssse: 90 ae''cws
- m3t Tram ~ ....................1 90. 4. =.
Nlgnt e1Rres 81. 40. ?
:. e.,,N Z. davenport os'y' loondays excePsea)
Lat N;~ht :srs. ~ - ~ !.
All .r.;n. . .Hc mai. ram T. o. r
Al !. .Ir,ns over .nas roase are " o!oes conccct
On = whcsp G,!n trans over both the M'ch-.
G.vne ana Gb;cssr E S% S'pg, lSr'
sois. Toledo. Columbus Cleveland C ;"
~ New YorI PhladsiDi;n n.s.i, .s, ABA,
X.sh;nrton. ,'-''''- 'ss'f ana
Passengers are reminded of the necessit,
asnc' ar !, As 70 inc destination
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18

s1N ~ varied and complicated forms =
W For the past 20 years Dr. ".
has made the treatment OF private diseases bis
business and study. which has enabled him 10
perfect remedies which are speedy and perma-
nent. and in all cases can be used without hinder
anceto business or exposure to friends.
Particular attention given to old standing cas-
es. such were considered incurable. Syphilis
in all forms Gonorri,drs, elect, STRUCTURES,
Also the effects Of solitary habits. both ruinous
70 body and mind and winch produce some Of he
following effects: Ilotches. Bodily Weakn ness,
Constipation. Aversion and Uncasiness in Fee
male Society, Unmanliness, Dread Of Future
Events. finally n complete prostration Of the VI
tai powers, loss Of memory, ringing in the ears,
impotency be fully Restored 10 health. DR..
W. il the publisher of new medical work which
should be in the hands Of sllthOss contemplating
marriage. Sent to all on receipt Of 10 cents to
prepay postage. Please call . friendly ehas
will cost you nothing.
The subject of Rupture, or Hernia has long
since attracted the attention Of the medical fac
uity Of both Europe and America. itbeing one Of
the most distressing complaints which man 10
subject TO be afflicted with. atl late years the
cure Of Rupture or Hernia has been considered
quite improbable, II not impossible. While trav-
eilng through Europe in 1850. and visiting dit
erent hospitals in search Of information, Dr. W.
gave special attention to the subject ofRupturs OF
Hernia in tLcir varied and complicated forms,
which has enabled him 10 perfect rewedfes BY
which nine cases ont ri ten can be permanently
cured, and furnish signal relief to the very worst
kind Of Hernia Or Rupture. II will be necessary
for every patient 70 visit DR.. VS. Office. They
need not remain in the city more thsn enc day.
and no pain q suffering attends amy treatment
Of his All letters with stampanswered
DR.. Whittier refers the public to the fo,lcvins
physicisns DR. Detlor, Milwaukee, Wis.,: Or Pea.
body and Ds kerlett Detroit; DR. Pries. 0fand
Rapids. Mich; DIR Bowen and DR. Harrison, 81.
Louis; In Webster. Dr. daises. DR. J. Bailey. Or
Jas. Thorn. Chicago Dr. Hendershctt. 1Cae6o.
o.; DR. Davis. Cincinnati DIR Bestty, 81. Paul,
Mimi. Post Office Box 2.29A.
anr9e-d&Viv
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18

TREES 4 SHRUBBERY
GIVE YOUR ORDERS EARLY TO THE
VI MO1ime Nursery. for
Apple. Fenr and Cherry Trees,
GeApe Whites. EvefQreems,
Or Rhs~slplsery.
A choice stock on hand. Delivered in Daven
port free Of carriage. tjy24- d4w6m
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18

Bazaar Block, Cor. Brady Z Levee.
y. FRANK Hal g ~.
HAVING PURCHASEOT THE UNION DRUG
III Store. formerly owned by Dr.. w 5. liig-
gins, No. IS Brady, between I'd and Sd streets,
trusts by close attention to business to merit .
share Of public patronage.
&~Pure Medicines and Chemicals always on
hand and reliable. sep6 diff
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18
Fine Residence for Sale.

rTVHAT ELEGANT TWO STORY BRlCK
l. residence or Third Street, between Brady
III Main. owned and cccubied BY II W Mitch. !
10 now offered for sale at a bargain. The HOUSE
10 thoroughly finished in modern style, and
among the best located in the city.
For Particulars enquire Of
ang8dtf lOSIItyA kUHR
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18

UavenPsrt SaVings 1nslItutIeI
FIRST NATIONGL RANg.
open DAILY FOR BUSINESS. GsUNDAYs
Oand holidays excepted,) from O. to D. m.
- SATURDAY EVENINGS II
rom7 to O'Clock. lsrxsEsr allowed on Deposits
Printed copies Of by Laws and Regulations 70
be had ut the bank
Money to loan on good improved Real Estate.
Feb2OdwtS DAyltS TRIIE prs.,t
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18
SUFFER Frs
Frsn DysDepsaa /,

ADyoHGD040 .a
READ ! RErLECTl! ACFlll
TARRANT , COL I'm : reeidssa = C.,a.
zoe, and have often been disposed 10 vrjte ~
eSsssrnisg the real vslue Of your SELTZER Ar.
1 s1A.nI .: rnedy for lsdikestios aad Dye
IsA Seee!e 20 exptese - ybu ny sinc1sU
Pes1ude TOT the greet beneG4 ~ SHLfZBo ~
ooo9 ny vile. For four or I'VE years my wife
me- Been sadly afflicted with Dyspepsia, and e.
Ter hsia9 sndsr the treatment 81 several doctors
isf 100 q thsee yesra. she vas finally in1n1od
e seek tie sdvice q learned Physicisa, Dr. c.
APEKIENT she b4Gan . inpeove g eace I'D =
now sxe1sCsLr wsiL. feel IL m duay for ~
good 81 humanity - make thia sistensnt tSst
medieise no vnluable sbouidEbe WIDELY knovn.
Trusting you will give this b,isi1y, - 6epsa1
ing my earnest gratitude an thslkar Z IS 3.
spectnIly yours, 8. p; g: HENhl6UBk a,
New York, June 80, rs. Nsrchait CsfSssa.
* WE ASK
The susering millions or our land 70 rive this
remedy trial; convinced that BY IT, tfgelDase
many may be relieved, MANY cured Of
DYSPEPSIA, Hlh1f1GnGN1 sOtAc~Ooi E1
SICK HEADACHE, DIZZINESS. 1NDIGES-
T1ON, PILES. COSTIvENEsS BILL
Gus ATTACKS. LIN Err CON.
PLANTS, RHEUMATIC AFFECTIONS. &C.
Read the panplletq( tes>iaOs;l,s ! ~ -
s sssi.s :ss = p ~ y: edas aa -
-s1 1AstrfeiiaSiils SslYYasSi gfosiaa ta''
TA0RA WI 81 &C. siass
a-f ~ OseonvhlA 49, - y
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18

- This Bank respectfully solicits deposits
on curfent account, Or certificate Of deposit
and 70 all Of its custa1nofs il pledges the most
liberal treatment. IRA n. CLIFFORD. Cesh..
GEO. II. FRENCH. Prest. sepl
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18

y. n. REID NJ. UD.s
DHYSIClAN AND SURGEON. OFFICE
1 residence No. -, corner nxin and Third
trsets, Davenport, Iowa. jyl-s2-d
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18
aDr. l.. FRENCH.

nAvENPORT, IOWA. RESIDENCE At
IL DR. McCarn's house, on brady street. 1d
door bclos Clinton Place. Ofsce IN Mr.. Miners
Dent Al Rooms. corner Of Brady and 3D. streess.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18

Ds10N, ABe4NS d
rT,HE SUBSCRIBER HAS IN STORE A FULL
Il stock Of 0roon 11m4s N which the atten-
ton OF the Trade is invited. comprising Burlaps,
New Single and Double Gunnies. Second Hand
Single 0unaies, Lewiston A, Cotton Seamless,
National Seamless, Premium A Seamless, Eagle
seonless Sewing Irvine, &C., DC. Orders from
country dealers solicited and promptly hlled at
lowest cash prices. Price lists furnished on ap-
plicstion.
E. G. DUNCAN,
GENERAL
Produce, Forwarding 4 Commission
MERCHANT,
Bazaar Block. Cor. brady & Levee.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-18

IBoebSe sDs hDsu.Ss Ns e1s
nHYSIClAN AND SURGEON. Office, cor
n.r Main aud Sd streets. Residence, 9Th
street between Scott and Western Avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-31
OFFICIAL.
The First Csrps-Notice to Veterans.
HEADQUARTERS FIRST CORPS,

nAAD9UART66b FIRST CORPS,
WASHINGTON, ID. O., Dec. 81, 1894.
Veterans desiring to enlist in the LIST Army
Corps, should report IN person at the Office Of
Col. u +. johnson, Soldiers Rest, baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Depot, Washington, ID. Q.
Any Veteran who has served two years, has
been honorably discharged, and is physically
qualified, may enlist In the Corps for oae, two
or three years.
Those enlsting will receive from the Gov
ernment bounty Of $500 as soon as they are
mustered in. and, in addition, the regular in
stalments from the Government, ia proportion
to the period of enlistment, as follows: 500 for
one years service, one-third paid on enlist.
nent; $500 for two years service, one-third on
enlistment; $500 for three years service, one.
third on enlistment.
They will be credited to the quota OF the
district in which they or their families may be
doniciled and will, therefore, be entitled to
local bounties.
Free transportation will be furnished them
to Washington by any Provost Marshal.
The best arms in the possession Of the
Government will be furnished these troops,
and they will be allowed to retain their arms
when honorably discharged.
Headquarters Major General Hancock :-15S
F street, between 10Th and Goth streets.
Office Of the Board for the Examination OF
Officers :-Brigadier General John r. Brooke,
president, ls3 g street, between 18th and 10th
streets.
BY order Of Major General Hancock.
FINLEY ANDERSON,
dec 27.n Assistant Adiutant General.
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TELEGRAPHIO NEWS.
The Steamer Eclipse Explosion

CAIRO. Jan. 29.-Further particulars Of the
explosion Of the Eclipse have been received.
Twenty seven were killed instantly. There
are many missing, supposed to be drowned.
The clerk OF the steamer aud several Of the
crew are among the killed. The scalded SUIT
ferers-over sixty in number, mostly belonging
to the 9th Indiana battery-were brought to
Padncah yesterday and placed in the hands of
the post surgeon.
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New York Gold and Stock Marke

NEW YORK, Jan. 30.-At Gallagher's Elk.
change, to. night, stocks were irregular. Gold
2ll; New York Central 1O9; Erie 72H; Hud-
son 1064; Reading los; Michigan Central l0O
Cumberland i34; Quicksilver 9Sk; Mariposa
IN. Gold was excited, and after the call
sold at 2l0, but after wards rallied TO 2ll. Erie
very active and strong.
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TRAVELLERS DIRECTORY.
nPFICs BALTIMORE & OHIO RR. co.,
WASHINGTON, Deceu Der l8, 1864,
"a - - 80 g. - -


"a u - - -
fnd @ and Se s.sne9s
No. ,"sff4fssSsasEy LEWIS Wsa sGzFH ssSGs4H6. uAn.
Arrive at Baltimere s:OOA AN
10. 97ksw SeRK 4 PHILADELPH!A Ex,
Phn.d. d.lphi. So ?; NJ, New York $50 Pm. No
No. SNBHITfmoRE & wEsrERN TRAIN
Leave washin ston s;15 A. NJ: stopping at way
stations, coz Meeting at Relay With the Mail Train
FOR the West, and reaching Baltimore at 1000
No. 4-nIw YORK MAIL LTRAIN-Lsavs Wash
r.s', rhiiadeiphis S:s7 P NJ. New Yorf 1906
No. s-BALrIMoRE TRAIN AND WAY STA
ing at Relay with Frederick train. Arrive at Bal
aSSi RAhTIneEs SoMMgTAT1oS n, AND M,
train stops At Bladensburs. Beltsvile, Laurel and
ASas?S Mo- ?4"BesToN, ALBANY 4 NEW YORK nx-
PRESS WashipSsT MsI, ,nd 500 ~
ing lines lesyipg New York for the hast North
IS med IN
60, .rnmsnt orders to insure ahs %ss TRAIN
Leave Washington 6:45 p. NJ. and arrive at Batl-
No, sSNEE YORK: PHILApELrH1A. AND AND
I'm; stopping at Relay House fer Western passen-
eers to take Express Train for Grafton, wheeling,
Parkersburs. and all points in the West. Reaches
New Yerk at 6:13 Al
FOB ANNAPOLIS the connections Will be made
with the SIS A. N. and the and 1870 P. II. from
Washin gton. No trains to or from Annapolis ON
Sunday.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
THE ONLY TRAINS FROM WASHINGTON
tor passepge on Sunday are the 81 and 1 E15
A. ~ and P. N. for Baltimore, and 80 P. n.
for baltimore, Philadelphia, and the West. and
the P n for New York ONLY.
THROUGH TICKETS 20 the West. as we'll as to
Philadelphia New York, or Boston, can be had at
the Station Ticket Office at all hours in the day,
we'll as at new Office in the American Telegraph
Building, Pennsylvania avenue, between Al and
RkGGAGE will be checked at all hours-also for
throu gh points to save trouble and confusion at
the departure of the trains.
ALI PASSENGERS, whe ther soldiers or citizens,
are politely but earnestly requested To respect the
rules of the Line, established for the general ad-
yaptase such as the keeping OF one or more cars
ely for ladies and their attendants, and the
prevention OF smoKlng IN anS Sotfn; os IN; eomnlisnes
with the decisions of the agents or conductors
IN regard to their seats tickets etc. especially
the hurry of starting the trains;
W p SMITH, Master Of Transportation.
L. M. COLE. General Ticket Agent. sec O
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-31

~George Angus Sala, the Enelish r..
teur, in summing up his experiences. ne a'ela-
States: 'no u nlted
"ln all seriousness and sincerity, rena., q,
the young ladies OF America the trihnte ~ ~ 70
b;1 ng Inc most accomplished takers in the world
Ideas, their Quickness Of apprehans;oU" o1
really and truly astounding. are
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From Arkansas-Election of Senat.

From mArkansas-Election of Senator.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 3o-The Little Rock Demo.
Gratis statement that the election of W. ID. Snow,
to the United States Senate, by the Legislature
of Arkansas was farce, is proven to be un-
true. He was legally elected by more than a
quorum OF the present General Assembly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-31

1Girls' toys cost more than tho.a
SSOo,OOO worth Of dolls were made In FrsOyss'
iast year, and only &16O,O0o worth Of onns
rumphets and swords VI guns,
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Overland Nail Facilities.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 3).-A dispatch from Atchi-
son says the overland mail stage will probably
be run through in ten days.
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GROWERS YHEATER.
Peupsylvania Avenue. near Willard 3 Hotel,

THIS (Tuesday) EVENING. Jan. 81, 1865,
The most popular emotional play OF the age, in
which will ,! pear the
MISS LUCILLE WESTERN,
in her Great Dupiet Character,
LADY ISABEL AND MADAME VINE,
Which she has performed 242 nights to the largest
and most brilliant auao nces ever sssenbled in
any theater.
ali those who desire the stage to be place where
useful lessons ma, be learned, and the theater
place of suitable resort The extraordinary fat
terng notices awarded by the press generally to
Miss Western, for her powerful and natural rem
dering of the unfortunate Lady Isabel, are too well
ton at this time. and the furore which the play,
with Miss Western, invariably creates, is q proud
satisfaction to the management that they are not
partial-no mere ulsome comments The play has
the supporting ability of the Best Company out Of
Ne" York n'lssdRsnfE sR E. shs L. pTFfPIIFH55 pTfPIF5A A4e'0r'
of the Walnut street Theater. Philadelphia. and
MR. J. G. MCCOLLOM,
Of Washington.
only genuine play of the title:
EAST LYNNE. OR THE ELOPEMENT,
H'''S INV Lady Isabel and Madame Vine.
RATES OF ADMISSION.
Parquette, 81 cents; Dress Circle. rs cts Orche.-
25 cents Coored Gallery, 25 cents; COlored Boxes
with cushioned seats, 50 cents
No extra charge for securing seats IN advance.
Doors open at 6'I O'Clock, curtain will rise at ~
o'clock precisely. Box Office open from q m. to
Due notice will be given Of Miss Westerns frs
GEMEA, THI HEBREW MOTHER.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-31

TRENTON, N. j., Jan. 3C.-Hon. r. M. Smith,
Treasurer of the State. died here this morning.
He held the offic for fifteen years, and was
universally respected as most accomplished
and faithful officer.
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ADJUSTMENTS,
FORD'8 NEW THEATER.
Tenth street, abouS Pes7nsyluapid dusave.

LAST NIGHT BUT TWO
OF the engagement of the Hm nsnr TraRediap
EDWIN FORREST,
who " II sDpear for the LAST TIME
THIS (Tuesday) EVENING, Jan. 81, 1865,
in his ceIebrat Oh aractgr of
SPARTACUS,
in Dr. Birds Great Play of the
GLADIATOR.
hstame Ponisi ----......---. SenOna
Miss Alice Gray j lila
AND THE ENTIRE COMPANY.
WEDNESDAY. the successful Drama Of
THE STREETS OF NEW YORK.
THURSDAY last but one OF EDWIN FORREST.
who will by sire, appear in his great rendition of
KING LEAR
The ever popular Comedian, Mr.. J. s. CLARKE.
will appear on MONDAY, February
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DHILADELPHIA STEAMERS.
New n1Hress Line, semi weekly between PHIL.
ADtLPHIA and ALEXANDRIA, -~s
ToNH TToANsHH1NGToN and GEORGE ,EsRS
stesmers Mayfower, Philadelphia and George
n Stout.
URDAYS, from No. IA North Wharves, Philsdel-
phia. and No. SO Water street, between Congress
and High, Georgetown.
JOHN B. DAVIDSON,
No. SO Water street, Georgetown.
Agent In Philadelphia, WIN. P. CLYDE, II
North WbAryes.
Agents in Alexandria, FLOWERS & BOWEN
No. Kinast nov6u
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ADJUSTMENTS.

CANTERBURY HALL.
MUSIC jOANTERBURY HALL,l AND
4 LloANT1RBURY HALL.f TH EAf1h
LOUISIANA AvBHuB, NEAR SIXTH STREET..
Rear Of National and Metropolitan hotels.
GEORGE LEA -...-....-- Proprietor
Also of the Varieties, New York, and Canterbury
Alexandria, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-31

JAY COOKE = CO., BANKERS,
fsTxrsTH s1sEsr. OPPOSITE o. 9. rslAsuaY.
Receive Subscriptions for the
NEW q. 8. 1910 LOAN
authorised By the act Of June soth, 1854.
IAe nesss Win be issued under date OF Aususs
DtA.i nominations Of
500 900. $500. $1,000 and $4,000,
payable to bearer or order, bearins trtsyss, q.
so pef eentun Per annum. payable ssri...
DasAy, ana wiii bs convertible the optton q,
ths holder ~ maturity inte dx % cent. yiye.
Twenty Bonds.
We bay and sell
9OvlRNMINT BONDS Of all issu..
fRuAsURY MOTHS,
CERTIFICATES OF INDlBTlpHsss.
And O0IN,
And psy the Highest price fof
uAA4SRMAsFyRT CIRTIy1oAf1 0Hl0xs.
h0.b JAZZ COOKS %.
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WATCHES, JEWELRY, &e.

WATCHES, JEWELRY, DO.
LARMOCR & Co., Ii ght street. Baltimore, IN.
vtes the attention of purchasers to their choice
stock Of No WATCHES DIAMOND DJEWELRY,
&C., SILVER WARE. PLATED WARE, OPERA
GLASSES, SPECTACLES. TABLE CUTLERY
&C., at low prices
Watches and Jewelry repaired in the best man
per by the best work men and warranted. Jan A-tf
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PETROLEUM MILLIONAIRE.-A somewhat
rustic heir Of one of the fertunates of the oil
region, whose income is several thousand a.
day, concluded to see the wonders OF the East
So putting few necessaries into common
travelling bag he set off for Philadelphia
Stopping at the Girard and asking for a good
room, the landlord said:
"You can have room; but we shall be
Obliged to demand pay in advance
swell sir. 1 think cannot only pay for nv
room," replied Petroleum, "but buy out your
entire motel. WHAT'S your price!'' So saving,
he posted of elsewhere.
After driving and luxuriaung 70 his hearts
content In Philadelphia, and making a present
OF nne span OF horses TO q Hvery-man who
nad treated him well, he proceeded to New
York.
One Of his first calls there was on Ball &c
Black.
"Have you any diamond ringsp'
"4es," said the clerk, and showed him one
Of two hundred dollars value.
Pretty" said Petroleum, " haven't You any
f1ner!"
"Yes-here's one at five hundred dollars"
"Thats better-that shines; but is this the
highest priced one You have!"
The clerk looked amazed and suspicious, but
brought another at two Thousand dollars.
"OhE' said Petroleum, '.that's brilliant-that
suits better. like that. Bat amt there any
thing more stylish yetl'
The clerk, dumbfounded, displayed the six
thousand dollar diamond ring, the most val.
liable in the store; and his customer, exhibiting
great wonder and joy In surveying il, asked:
SHOW hain't you nothing higher, betterl'
ssNo, said the clerk, ''thats the best i'm tno
country" never dreaming the fellow conIS
buy it.
ssWell," said Petroleum, "I'll take thar - an,
forked over the six thousand dollars Itlnns;a
Monthly Magazine, Feburary. ''''''''''s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-31

A DAMS EXPREsS COMPANY,
"A QSs 314 Pa. Avenwe, Washinston, d. C.
ERN EXPRiss FoRWIRDERs. "Asi-
MERCHANDISE, MONEY, JEWELRY, vALU
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Its principal othees are
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OINNNATI, ST. L0EIs, LOUIS
Connections are made st New York and Boston
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and thence by Euro pean to All prominent
commercial towns in Great Britain and the CONT
Collection of NOTES. DRAFTS and BILLS made
s g. Gf Of ses sPtsS
WAsHINGroN CITY SAVINGS BANK,
1HooRPoRATIp MARCH SRI, 1864
1DWARD srM Ms. President and Treasurer.
EDnD CLARK. Vice President and Secretary,
NOM DIRKoToRs.
JUN - - 8. NILES. NiLnSH j. GARDNER.
This Bank is now open for the reesi pt Of n.
poEits, at the 10.
NEW BANKING HOUSE,
No. Sc Louisiana av., under Sim N IS New Buildips
EDWARD CLARK. Secretary.
EDWARD CLARK D co.,
BANKERS,
The savings Bank, No. So Louisiana avenue.
EAoHANGE, GOLD AND SILVER,
And General Banking Business.
EDwLRD CLARK Inu,
decT- eo2m -' HATASs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-31


Ninth street. fronting on Pennsylvania avenue
NEW STARS
1NCREASED ATTRACTION
THELARGEST COMPANY AND THE ELARGEsT
MUSIC HALL IN TIE COUNTRY
MISS KATE PENNOYER
MISS KATE PENNOYER
the best American Danzeuse on the stage
PENN0YER. MARZETTI and ANTONIO,
PENNOYER, MARZETTI and ANTONI0'
the Three Best Dance rs of the Day
First Week Of
MILE MAORI ARNOLDI,
the Finest Formed Woman in the World, in her
ROMAN AND GRECIAN sTATUARY.
DOCGHERTY. RAINOR, CARTER
MORTIMER, WILLIAMS, MILE GREED,
And the other Star Performers.
EVERY EVENING,
in their Great Challenge Programme.
LADIES MATINEE NEXT SATURDAY.
FOX, CURRAN & NORRIS, Prop'rs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-31

GRAND SACRED CONCERT
II in Aid of the
GERMAN RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
SUNDAY, February 5.
at
growers THEA TER.
Mr. SEE. B. MILLS, the great classic Pianist,
has been engaged assisted by eminent Vocal Tai
ent, and large Orchestra under the direction of
Mr.. KoppiZ.
Tickets 81 90
Orchestra Chairs, (secured. 50 cents extra
Family Circle 81 cents
To be had at the Music Store of Mr Metzerott
corner of 1lth street and Penn. avenue. janSl
ox EnRn AAII ae MuSIG m =.