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subject loyal and Union loving citiz,ns to vsK-
tious annoyances, and discourage hopes OF
opinions OF the public Of Virginia declare I'd
exist. He also presented a like petition from
citizens of London county, Va. Referred ~
the Committee on Territories
Mr.. Sumner presented q memorial OF ths
Board of Trade of Boston, setting forth that
50,OC0, OG0 to S2tO,OO 1000 We're due 20 parties
in the North from persons In the rebel States,
therefore praying the postponement OF the
pen ting bankrupt bill till such time north
ern creditors may have the opportunity to ne
gotiate " it'll the debtors.
suggested by the mem orialists necessary 10 se-
cure the object intended. The memorial was
referred to the Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Howard presented a petition from Cen
eral Hsmmond, the late Surgeon General.
setting forth that he had been deprived of hts
commission upjustly, and asking the Senate
in his case shall be rein YES tigatsd, Referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr.. Morrill,, from the Committee on the Dis
trict Of Columbia, reported back the bill to
amend the act TO extend the charter OF the
Washington and Alexandria railroad, with
amendment.
GEORGETOWN to levy taxes for liquidaung tho
debt incurred in paying bounties, and provi-
ding for the Government direct tax of 1861,
with recommendation that II pass.
Mr.. Wiley, from the Committee on the DIS
tribt of Columbia, reported on the memorials
OF the Home Of the Friendiess in regard TO tina
establishment OF mouse or refuge asking 10
be discharged from their further consideration.
So discharged.
HousR.-Mr. Sloan offered a resolution d.
recting the Committee OF Ways and Means To
report bill increasing the duties 80 \ per cent.
Mr.. Stevens had no objections to au INQUIRY,
but was opposed to making the instruction di-
rect. He was opposed TO the resolution In its
present form
MIR. Schenck Introduced a resolution making
an inquiry OF the Secretary OF War In regard 70
the preparation OF full army register.
Mr.. Stevens reported, from the Conmittea OF
WAYS and Means, q bill making appropria-
ton for the current and contingent expenses OF
the Indian Department.
The House resumed the consideration OF thu
bill proposing republican government for ths
rebellIous States.
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CONGRATULATY DISPATCH FROM
SECRETARY WELLES TO AID.
MlRAL PORTER


Immediately upon the receipt of the news at
the Navy Department of the fall OF Fort
Fisher, the Secretary Of the Navy sent the
following dispatch to Admiral Porter:
NAVY DEPARTMENT, Jan. II. 1885,
Rea, admiral Darid D. Porter. Commanding N
A. B. Squadron, of Wilmington, ". c.:
SIR: The Department has just received your
brief but highly gratifying dispatch, annoua-
cling the fall. on the 18th instant, OF Fort
Fisher, under the combined assault of the navy
and army, and hastens to congratulate you and
General Terry, and the brave officers, sailors
and soldiers OF your respective commands, on
your glorious success.
Accept my thanks for your good work.
GIDEON WELLEs, Secretary OF the Navy.
The following telegram was sent, immedi-
ately upon receipt Of the news, to the comman-
dants of each Of the Navy Yards:
NAVY DEPARTMENT, Jan. II, 1865,
Fire national salute in honor OF the cap.
ture, sn the 18th instant, OF the rebel works on
Federal Point, near Wilmington, by COM
bined attack of the Army and Navy.
GIDEON WELLKs, Secretary of the Navy.
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HOSPITAL REGULATIONS.

A recent order OF the War Department directs
that enlisted men, fit for duty in the field, will
not be detailed 10 or retained in general hos.
pitfalls in any capacity. Companies of the I'd
battalion Veteran Reserve Corps will be de.
tailed, with or without commissioned officers,
as the Surgeon General may direct, for guards,
attendants, nurses, cooks, &c, at general hos
pitfalls. Companies and detachments SO detailed
will be regularly mustered by surgeons in
charge, commissioned In the volunteer or regu.
lar service, and will not be relieved or trans
ferred except by order of the Secretary Of War.
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Affairs in 0eoYsetoWn

THE ENIoLLMKNT.-Thec committee on en-
rollment, appointed by the corporation, mad
excellent selections OF their enrolling offic
already nearly completed their enrolment
some Of the precincts. The work will be f1p
ished tomorrow, and all confidently expect
finish their work before the week closes. This
will enable the committee TO furnish q corret
list to the Provost Marshal before the tins
fixed for the draft
collector of this port, is improving: but W 7.
F;des, Esq, Is no better than on Saturday las.
when his case was reported hope less
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MR. BLAIR's MISSION The following Is
one of the versions Of the result Of the mission
Of Mr.. Blair:
"Mr. Blair only went to Richmond in his
private capacity; was most kindly received,
and had a conversation of an hour or so with
jefferson Davis; but that conversation, with
ont any result, was strictly private bstw
gentlemen, and will not be divulged even to
the PRESIDENT certainly to no one; else. Mr..
Blair expected 20 result
We hear it stated that Mr. Blair succeeded
In the main object of his mission, D. e. the re-
covery of important title deeds, papers Of
confidential character, &c, taken from his
residence at Silver Spring, by Breckinridge's
raiders. On Mr.. Blalr's entrance into Rich
mond he was met by several old friends, and
one of them, Col. Hatch, invited him to hi
house as his guest.
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ORDERED.

Acting Assistant Engineer William Lamon,
U. S. N, has been ordered to report TO Rear
Admiral David ID. Porter for duty on board
the u s. steamer Com. Barney.
Acting Paymaster Geo. W. Mclean has been
ordered TO report for duty on board the U. S.
steamer Magnolia.
Acting Ensign Richard Bates, ordered to re =
port to Acting Rear Admiral Porter for such
special duty as he may direct
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THE LOSSES HEAVY BOTH OF ARMY
AND NAVY.

The following dispatch has been received
by the Navy Department from Admiral
Porter:
by telegraph from Fortress Monroel
OFF FORT FISHER, Jan. Is, 1s65.-Hon gideon
Welses, Secretary Of the Nary:-Sir: Fort Fisher
is ours. 1 send bearer of dispatches with q
brief account OF the affair. General Terry is
entitled to the highest praise and the gratitude
Of his country for the manner in which he has
conducted his part OF the operations. He Is
my beau ideal Of a soldier and a general. Our
cooperation has been most cordial. The
result Is victory, which Will always be ours
when the army and navy 60 hand In hand.
The n avy loss in the assault was heavy. The
army loss is also heavy.
ID. d. PORTER, Rear Admiral.
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N@FoURTH wARD-YINAL NOTICE!
The LAST CHANCE TO REDUCE THE QUOTA,

The General Draft Committee publish this last
appeal to the residents Of the Fourth Ward Come
everyone to the Fire Commissioners ofica, CITY
Hall, between and p. m. and have your afi-
davits n ade out. free of charge. All over age or
under age, or aliens. are earnestly invited. Every
resident should examine the lists. This is the last
chance OF reducing the quota Those who cannot
attend at night will plesse call on Esquire Walter
a. his office 397 street, opposite City Hall, be
tween and 10 g. N. and and D. m, Who will
make out their papers Come everyone.
By order of the committee.
ASBURY LLOYD, Chairman.
FRANK q. STITf, Secretary. jsl0
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nENTISTRy-Drs LOCKWOOD & MERRILL,
~ Dentists, Room No. 2, Washington
building, corner Penna. avenue snd 7thA~
street. jan i7-imS II4o
NEEER TOO LATE TO LEARN Professor
l HOLOSKI opens New SINGING CLASS by
his new aud extraordinary method on most Ii al
terms. All the Sc ladies and gentlemen who wish to
make fine singers. and join Professor o rator ios
can enter their names At his residence. 353 sIth
street, between II and sts ian IL I'm
TNHE FIRM OF III. ROSENBERG Il Co HAS
l. been dissolved b. mutual consent The bust
ness viii be carried on by II ROSENBERG 1t the
old stand, 3s4 Pa. avanus where he intends TO
keep large stock Of Military aud Cit zens' Oloth.
ing, Milit and Gents Furnishing Goods.
IL l?.3ts
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EXPENDITURES FOR GENERAL HOSPITALS,

1t has been direc'ed that in no instance shall
repairs, additions and alterations to general
hospitals, involving expenditures of public
funds, be ordered by the surgeons in charge,
who will, however, refer all necessary requi-
sitions for these purposes through the Medical
Director for the Recommendation of the Surgeon
General and the action OF the War Depart.
ment.
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G. LO H I O q . :!
FORT FISHER CARRIED BY
STORM!
Seyenty-twO Guns Captured and
Twenty-Five Hundred
Pris0lers!!
Rebel Generals Whiting and Lamb
taken Prisoners!

The following news, jus. received by the
Navy and War Departments, Is glory enough
for one day:
FORTRESS MONROE, Januaryl7
Hon. Gideon Weles, Secretary Of the Nary:
The Atlantic is just in from Wilmington.
Fort Fisher and works on Federal Point are
In our possession.
The assault was made by the army and sail
ors on Sunday afternoon, and by IL p. m the
works were ours.
Losses heavy. Lieuts. S. W. Preston and B
H. Porter, of the navy, are killed.
Our captures are seyenty-two guns and
about twenty five hundred prisoners.
Generals Whiting and Lamb, rebels, are
prisoners, and wounded.
The Vanderbilt is on her way, with dis
patches.
Two ffteen-inch guns were burst on the
monitors.
4. T. NICHOLS, Commander, &c.
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THE EXPLOSION OF THE TORPEDO BOAT,
Rear Admiral Porter communicates the fol

Rear Admiral Porter municaIes the fol.
lowing to the Secretary Of the Navy:
FLAGSHIP MALVERN, BEAUFORT, N. G., Ian
II, 1665.-.Sir: have to report that in obedi.
ence TO your orders went on board the Ben De.
ford on the evening OF the 18th ultimo, and
informed General Butler that the powder YES.
sci would be exploded that evening. and that
you would be ready to follow it up at daylight
In the morning by an attack with the fleet
General Butler, upon discussion OF the mat.
ter with General Weitzel and Colonel Com.
stock, directed General Weitzel to call upon
you and request a postponemsnt Of several
days, and SO heard General Weitzel stare 1t 70
you In yonr cabin. tu-.
I have also TO state, that as soon as possible
thereafter the A. ID. Vance carried in the orders
countermandipg the explosion, and TO direct
Respectfully, &c. your obedient ser want
X. r. BRRKsK, Fleet Captain.
To Rear Admiral u. ID. PoRTKR, Commanding
N. A. Squadron.
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TELEGRAPHIO NEWS,
New York Stock List

by Independent Line OF Telegraph to Lewis
Johnson l. Co.
NEW YORK, Jan. 17-Time, l2-U. S. 1881
Coupon 6's. 1llx do. Registered, =; 5-2as,
1O9X; do. New, -; Certificates Indebted
ness, ok; Gold, 215A; New York Central,
ll6: Erie, 7s; Hudson River 10Sk; Reading,
1tIA; Ohio and Miss, 27s; Michigan Central.
1G9x; Michigan Southern. 7GA; Illinois Cen
tral, 123X; Cleveland and Pittsburg, ok; Cum
berlsnd, AK; Chicago and Rock Island, 103X;
Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago, o.; CHI
cago and North western, 36af Q quicksilver, OK.
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THE FALL OF FORT FISHER.

The flags OF the War and Navy Departments
and of the various military headquarters are
flying at full mast to-day in honor Of the fall
Of Fort Fisher. An order was also ssued from
the War Department directing that salute OF
two hundred guns he fired from Franklin
Square at noon to- day in honor of the same
event
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-17

TIE BuRsTED GUEs.-The Navy Depart.
ment has received Information that only one
person was wounded by the bursting Of the
two Is inch guns on the monitors.
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LATEST FROM RICHnOND.
NEWS FROM RICHMOND PAPHss or 7 L
TEHDAY.

They Haven't Heard Of the Capture of Fort
Fisher-The Rebels facilitating Them
selves that the d embar DIM emit of che Fort
on Friday, Saturday and sunday was
without the east Injury 10 the Fort'-
The Rebels in Hopeless State OF Mysti.
fiCatioA abous sherman Movements.
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CONGREGATIONAL.
TuHeDAY. Januarv I.

TUESDAY, January II.
SENATB-Mr. Wiley presented q remonstran
Of citizens Of Alexandria, Va, against the sub
stitution Of a territorial for the present loyal
State governments petitioned for by some par
ties recently. They say such substitution would
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LOST AND FOUND.

sd ;5s$ =:
st as1 i street. 6ssxs en- i.sta and 18th Il.
bo sF,s s Diaa tRs s
ing . number of mem orandums, some railroad
passes . number Of Treasury warrants for small
MN NJ 81 psd
t. the finder BY leaving the book and papers with
the boorsseper OF the House of Representatives.
COO REWARD nsToLEN.-stelen from the
s adssa q On 1s1 a
carries head high; heavy msns and foretop; sore
above reward viii be paid to any person or per.
furnishing evidence for the conviction of the
ss,si .ss production OF the horse to p HOLMES.
c. REWARD-For BLACK GOAT, with strai ght
Jh h9,Ps d In kinds that sfEsyed sEsy on Jsnu
18th and streets tree First ward WV jan Hsf
l. tween and La HAN DIX ERcHInF: csntain;
please Leave it 'at ssa. corner sth and L streets
liberal reward will be paid: jan l6 2t'
FQgHR,5on Thqrsday, 18th instant. SUN OF
iRs At No. is Washington Street near q. Mssy's
EoUN1-Nesr and 18th streets. January 18th,
%sne1; inquire Of B. 4. REED, It 18th the Pc Pel.es
GOVERNMENT H SsSR. FOR THE IN
NEAR WASHINGTON, d. c., January Is. 1865,
Ei0ped from the Government Hospital for the
Insans on the 18TH of December. 1854 ROBERT
DOUGHTY, a civil patient. Dressed, when he
left In pair Of old military pants and dark gray
citizens coat. His compile Iion is dark; h:s height
about 30 years and he is quiet and retiring in his
manners. and meyer looks person addressing him
with this man will greatly oblge all parties con-
cerned by notifying the undersigned Of his where
abouts O. II. NICHOLS,
il IS div Superintendent.
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~Frem j. Snillington, Odeon Building, we
have pamphlet edition OF the proceedings In
the great libel case, Opdyke rs. Weed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-17

Personal Gottsehalk is expected to
give several concerts at Seaton Hali next
week.
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r ESIlNED

Second Assistant Engineer James McCauiey,
has resigned his position In the United States
Navy.
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DRAFT MKRTINGs.-A draft meeting will be
held at Temperance Hall, this evening, at II
o'clock, by the citizens OF the Third Ward. Ore
will also be held at German Hall, 18th stree,
thisovening, at the same hour, by the citizen
Of the Second Ward.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-17

GOLD has been put down amongst the dead
men by the news from WILMINGTON.
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FoRD's THKATRR.-In consequence OF tia
indisposition OF Mr.. Forrest he will not 8ppea
to- night in Othelle as advertised. The sto&
Borgia
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APPOINTED

Alvin H. Humphrey has been appointed an
Acting Assistant Paymaster In the u 5. Navy
on temporary service.
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CoAL oIL-NoTICE TO CAPITALISTS.

I VAL VIZ iO1 ~ CAPiTALlsTS"
Having about s4A acres of the best oil lands in
Warren county Pennsylvania, located near "Oil
Greek '" ard wi him "a mile of the famous "Econ,.
my " ellis, )" for the past four years Yielding 300
barrels per week. / am DESTROYS OF iormins
company to work the same.
Plats of the lands can be seen, and all inforn.-
tion In relation thereto, be obtained At ths of
fee OF ohm L. Smith Il Co, corner of sth street
and Market Space, where will he present for con-
ference on Monday and Tuesday next
Jan 17-ttf JAMES PARSHALL
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GEORGETOWN ADVER'MTs


1"THE UNION LEAGUE, IN C0NVlN-
w ton, have made the following nominat lions
for Mayor and Common Council of Georgetown,
EoR MAYoR-GEORGE HILL.
=, For G9MaeE CoTScIL-Dh CHARLES =.
CRAIGIN. CLEMENT A. PECK. WILLIAM X.
COLLINS. WILLIAM Ii. ROHRER JOHN e.
cox, CHARLEI {. ENGLISH, EDWARD SHOE
MAKER. JAMES W. DEEBLE. J. A. MAGRU
DER. JOHN MARBURY, JR BENEDICT
HUTCHINS. ia II -2awlIt&d 6t
TTHE DRAFT IN GEORGETOWN.-The
US Georgetown Draft Association has been
Organized and is now fairly started.
Forty dollars. pay able in ms tall ments previous
to the Draft, will undoubtedly protect every mem
Der from the same.
There will be a maeting of the Association every
WEDNESDAY EVENING, at tx o'clsck, at the
GEORGETOWN Custom House. Congress S. aoovs
Bridge, where aud when all the residents OF
Georgetown Eighth and Ninth sub districtsl who
wish to do SO may become members Of the Asso.
citation.
The Treasurer will be in attendance to receive
install ments.
All interested are earnestly invited to come and
help themselves; the time is short and delay is
GEO. HILL. JR.. President.
ED. SHOEMAKER Secretary. jan Aim
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n"CONCERT.-The Choir of the First Con.
US gregationsl Methodist Church, assisted By
several talented amateurs all under the direction
Of Prof. J. II: Daniel, will give a Concert at the
CHURCH, on street, near the corner of 9th on
CONNIE ncing at O'Clock. Admission 50 cents.
JaH st"
%AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY
american Colonization Society Will De held in the
AZ s street ct, Presbyterisn Church ON TUESDAY
from the annual report will be read, and ad-
dresses may be expected from Hon. Senator D0n-
little and Rev. DIR. Samuel H. Cox, The public
are invited. ia 3t~
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FORD'S THEATER

F0RD'S THEATER.
A GARD.
Mr.. Ford respectfully announces that
EDWIN FORREST
CANNOT APPEARTe NIGHT.
As announced in the bills of the day
HE WILL POSITIVELY RR-APPEAR
TO MORROW "wednesday EVENING, Jan. \
and enact his great character Of
JACK CADl.
THIS tTuesday) EVlNING.
The Tayorite Actress.
MISS ALICE GRAY.
The popular Young Actor,
MR.. JOHN MCCULLOUGH,
and the
UNEoCALLED STOCK COMPANY.
will appear in the Tragic DramaH
LUCRETIA B0RGIA,
and the Comic Drama Of the
PEOPLES LAWYER.
HAVING ON THE 1ST OF JANUARY SOL,
III out nv Confectionery Estaklishment. on tis
corner Of lnh and streets, to W. II. SIGsfoA
ESQ, snd having no further interest therein,
recommend my former customers to continu
their patronage.
jaHsts sAuQB FUSskLL.
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THE CAPTURE OF FORT FISHER.


THE ARMY AND NAVY HAND IN HAND
IN THE GLORIOUS VICTORY.
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THE BAKER CAsE.-The argument In the cass
Of Col. L. e.. Baker is being tcontinued to- da.
in the Supreme Court in General Term. Oh
the good news being received in the Court
room OF the capture of Fort Fisher, tbs srgu-
ment was suspended for q short time, that tho
Court and Counsel could have an opportunity
of enjoying the satisfactory Intelligence.
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- D e D
The subscriber having been req u ested by Messrs
JohDscn Sutton to reopen their store he has
this day complied with their request and will ssIT
their entire stock without regard to cost Pnr
chssers will end it to their interest to call at 2I
9TH street
Ia l7-2tt GEORGE JOHEsON
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GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL FOR THE IN
BALLS, PARTIES, &c.

THE ISLAND SOCIAL CLUB
4 WILL GIVE THRIR a
FIFTH GRAND BALL
At ISLAND HALL, corner 9Th and streets, FL
Island, On THURSDAY, February Is, 1855 tki&A
Fee future advertisement ja l7-2ws
STEWART HOLLAND CLUB.
The Eleventh Grand Ball Of the
STEWART HOLLAND CLUB G
will take place at TEMPERANCE HALL, tl1 \
on street. hstv cen 9th and 10th streets,
and ladies'
favorite String Band has been aged for the
occasion.
The Committee pledge themselves to spare no
pains or expense to make this Ball of this s:a-
sen No hats or caps allowed in the room
John Tsunor, Thomas KillduR,
Dennis MCGEE, A. ]. Kellen.
ian 17.9fN
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DIsoRDERLY HoCSE.-John De Lacey was
arrested last night for keeping q disorderly
house on ID street, between 18th and 18th and
was taken before Justice Boswell Oficnr
Berkeley testified that there is more disorder in
that restaurant than in any house in the Sec
ond Ward. The arrest OF parties in the house
was additional evidence in the mind OF the
Justice, who held De Lacey TO bail tor
cpurt
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SIX OCTAVE UPRIGHT PIANO. secou hand.
- fer sale 1t No. $50 sth street. corner OF e, in
G. God order. and will be seld reasonably. j. I3-E
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o~ THIRD WARD
H DRAFT!
The citizens OF the Third Ward are nerebv in
yited to attend . meeting al TennpsrSncs ali
TUESDAY, the 18th instant, at ~ ociosk D m
80 IL st COMMITTEES
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-09-15
CARRIAGES
REMOVAL AND ENLARGEMENT OF BUSINESS.
JOHN MERRICK,
COR. NINTH AND KING STREETS,
WnAISGToS, DEL.

,l1 The new shop which now occupy Is the
Its largest in this section Of the country bsine
A@A@2ls feet by 90 feet with a capacity 10 msnns
iselure 90 TO 6D CARRIAGES WEEKLY. This ssiab.
nsnmen possesses great advantages in point Of con.
Nshiehee, steam power, most improved machinery and
Every carriage is warranted and shall keep lar-e
ss embracing all styles At such prices as will
offered @f'V
invite the attention Of all who are In want Of first
elAss Sarrsse 70 cail and examine our work II will
bear ne closest scrutiny and inspection.
sePt'ly JOHN MERRIOK.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-09-15

Hon J A. MoDougA, U s. Senator ofCalifornia savs.
our Cfimean Bitters excellent for Digestion cor
Ieeuhg dlarrhea, ntusei irritation of the stomach and
le creation OF wholesome appetite. They pleasantly
exhilerate, but follow by no stupying reaction Tby
are the best bitters have ever used"
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-09-15
SOZODONT.

opal DeniAlina, DaCosto's West IudlAn Tooth Wuh
JenvAn'a Tooth and Hair Brushes, Fancy and 1ela
Drug aud Prescription Store, No. COS Market stfs'l
Wilmington, Dal. mad
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-09-15
BANKING INSTITUTIONS.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS.
Tue NATIONAL BANK oF DELAWARE, AT WILL
MIN0FiN
Corner Of Sixth and Market Streets. Capt.
tal $4,000. Discount days, Tuesdays and
Fridays.
THE FARMERS BANK, AT WILMINGTON,
Corper Of Third and Market Streets. Capt.
tai, S236,O0O. Discount days, Wednesdays and
Saturdays.
THE NATIONAL BAsK OF WILMINGTON AND
BRANDYw1NE,
Corner of Second and Market Streets. CaIi-
tai, 100000. Discount days, Mondays aud
Thursdays.
Tue UNION NATIONAL hank OF WILMINGTON,
Market Street, above Fifth Capital, $780,
OOO. Discount days, Tuesdays and Saturdays.
FiRsB NATIONAL BANK OF WILMINGTON,
Corner of Fourth and Market Streets. Capi-
tai, 100000. Discount days, Mondays and
Thursdays.