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The New York Herald OF Monday says: The storm
has been very on our coast IL was felt more at
the eastward than here but al along shore has done
full intelligence of the loss of two vessels with several
lives off Montauk. We have obtained the most auhen
tic particulars OF these shipwrecks from the survivors
They annexed
account of the loss of schooner Sarah Strong Of reenpot
sth IRE Of her ersp, on the night Of the 9th Of AugHst
Bound from Philadelphia Boston, with coal The olh
tackled and stood OIL I'LL o'clock, hoyeto under double
reeled ioresa and Iysai Monnnk Point bearing NE 80
tried to take i'm the foresail and in the attempt squat
and knocked her down beam ends, when all hand
got the sde when her bows began gradually TO
sink the captain trying to clear the longb boat from
the deck, and in the attempt was washed overheard the
long boat going the time dis lance from the
schooner plunged in, and with great exertion reac he'd
her, and getting into her found she was all stove drfed
down the stern, and saw the men and in fifteen
minutes she out of sight; on the 9th of August,
o'clock, p was taken from the long-b by the po
boat Nettle making about l6 hours in the opgboat
Names of the Lost.
John Fournier master, OF Greenport.
Edward EDWARD S. Jones'. Of Beaufort, North Carolina
Jesse Williams of Norwich, Conn.
Frank Horton, cook, Of New London.
Henry s. Kelsey, of Sag Harbo saved in the long
boat Taken of by the merchants pilot boat Nete, No
Account of Chg loss s Stg DIM Mayia Of Boston, Capt
We LEFT Baltimore, Sunday, 18th, and Hampton Roads
The sl Nothing particular occurred until the 9Th Of Aug
made Mas Point S Dsp s"sae. h distant
ship and stood S The s ooW W and eastward al p
cloe-reeied the foc-topsai double eefed the mansai
took the jib and reeed the oresal at p clewed
up the fore-topsail, and fred it; at p. tried the
pumps, and found that she leaked considerably took up
ultle and found that the water rushing IN with
great velocity continued pumping until she nearly
watcrogged when Were obliged to cut away our nass
keep from going ove she being nearly on her beam ends
thing from the deck, both boats house. galley, and deck
load tearing away bulwarks and stancheons; we ALL
eight in number dashed ourselves through the night the
quarter deck continued all day Friday and Friday night,
until Saturday morning O'clock taken
off by the ship Thracan of Plymouth, Capt Rogers, from
New York, bound to Liverpoo He transferred us on
board the pilot boat Nete, of New York We had nothing
but the clothes had From the captain OF the ship
received all the assistance that 1t was possible for him
to besow and likewise from the pilot of the Nettle
And to them all tender our sincere thanks.
FRANCIS H. BAILEY, Master
JOSEPH G. LEWIS, First Officer
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gy "A. GREEN, .quctiOneer.
VALUABLE FARM An AUCTION.-On

10th instant, shall sell, the premises at O'clock
m an excellent tract OF land, containing hundred
acres about four miles from the city of Washington OF
Georgetown lying the Rock Creek church road, adon
ing the farms OF Major Walker and Messrs Oud and Reys
being part the tract formerly belonging TO the estate
Alexander Shepard deceased The land is good state
ol cultivation, having about hiryive meadow
The land is FERTILE and adapted TO the growth of
wheat, oats, other crop usually raised in this
climate; with the Improvements.
Terms One-third cash balance in one, two, three and
deed OF trust taken A, GREEN,
aug 3-eod&ds Auooneer.
r. >. Any person wishing to purchase handsome and
good tact of land will do well attend the above sale
They will find the land be very susceptible of improve
nent having about thirty of wood and well watered
and in OF the best neghborhood in the District of Co
inmbia For further particulars, inquire The premises
of the subscriber. A. GREEN.
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RN IN. CHILEAN, .Hscft0neer.

LEARNING UTENSILS, STOCK, HOUSEHOLD AMI
L KITCHEN FURNITURE, &c AT AUCTION
On Monday, the 10th instant, at ii o'clock m, shall
SELL the residence of Mr. Leonard Storm the Rock
Creek Church road, and adjoining the residence of Mr.
Riggs, about miles from the city of Washington,
good lot of stock, &c, viz;
3excellent work horses
Shead Of cattle, some of which good mch cows
Is do hogs.
Also good lot Of farming utensils, amongst which
good two horse wagon, good
carryal, ploughs, harrows, &c., with number OF
articles not necessary 10 enuueratc.
Also lot of good furniture.
Terms; All of and under $40, cash over $40, a
credit of six months, for satisfactorily endorsed
bearing interest
aug Sd A. GREEN. Auconeer.
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BACON COLLEGE.

THIS hourshng institution, located at Harrodsburg,
Ky, Gone of the most moral and delightful villages IN
America and Justly celebrated for its mineral
the full tide Of successful operation under the fol-
lowing faculty, viz:
JAMES SHANNON President and Professor of Bellies Let
Tres and of Moral Intellectual, and Political Science
SAMUEL HATCH, Professor of Natural Philosophy, Chem
istry, and Geology.
H. H. WHITE, Professor of Mathematics and Civil Engi.
neering.
E. AsKEw, Principal of the Preparatory department.
DIR. G.. ID. RUNYAN, Bursar
Ii is confidently believed that college in the west Of
superior advantages for obtaining thorough educa
ton on the most reasonable terms.
The next session of ten months will commence the
first Monday in September which day it is desirable
that every student should be at his post
Extra classes instructed, ii necessary in Hebrew,
French, and Italian
Tuition in college proper $40 for the college year Board
IN good families (includng washing and ghs) can be
had at from " to ~ rs per week
JAMES SHANNON, President.
HARRopeVuPG. 1ulv 81
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rTNHE Both session will open the LIST Monday in No
vember next, continue four months, under the d
rection of the following faculty. Wis
Benz W. Dudley, NJ d., Professor of the Principles and
Practice of Surgery.
Thomas ID. Mitchell, M d. Professor of Materia Medica
and Thera peutics
Robt Peter, NJ D. Professor of Chemistry and Pharmacy
James NJ Bush, NJ d., Professor of Special and Surgical
Anatomy.
L. M Lawson M. D., Professor of General and Pahoo-
gical Anatomy and Physiology.
Saml AMMAN, M d. Professor of Obstetrics and the Dis
eases of Women and Children.
Elisha Bartlett NJ D., Professor of Theory and Practice
of Medicine.
f. L. Dudley, NJ D., Demonstrators Of Anatomy.
The of a full is hundred and five dollars,
invariably in advance notes of good and solvent banks
of the States whence the pupils The matricnation
and library ticket So par money The dssectng ticket
is $40 The graduation fee is $25. Clinical instruction
gratis the candidates for graduation Boarding and
lodging, including lights, at from 81 to So per week
ROBT PETER, M. ID Dean of the Faculty.
IExINGroN. KY, July /, 1Si7-op9t
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From the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.
All the HOnesty.o

No paper has been violent in its abuse of America
than the London Times 1t has long been the channel
through which the Misrepresentation abuse, and angry
feeling of the English torres have been poured, foul
world, makes higher professions honesty and morals
yet journal, IN any emergency where the power OF
England is involved, Is more ready TO sanction wrong
than the London Times 1t reminds of Lord Eldon
described by Broughan. AT ordinary times, it is full OF
regard for suffering humanity ii condoes with the
victims OF what it calls republican, other tyranny: il
bewais the wckedness OF the human heart it clothes
itself "ashes and sackcoth" in of the deprayitv
OF nations but lca crisis arise for England let II be
necessary TO commit wrong in order to perpetuate
increase her power and 10 all scruples vanish al
once the London Times forgets to whine its tears ry
up mraculously; il is ready 10 rob India hector Por
tiga or starve Ireland and, like the hypocrte in Hudi
bras thank God that it is able to do so
II is curious thing to trace the history OF this journal
The London Times radical paper, but, in a
single day, changed its politics Col Webb, of the n
Courier Enquirer, gives the following account of the
transaction which he received from of the editors
since dead The consideration for this honest alteration
of opinion two hundred thousand dollars, paid by
the government:
"The then editors Messrs Barnes and Baconthe ables
connected that press, and both since deadto
on certain ay 10 brea%,as, with Mr. Walter the proprc
The breakfast Mr.. Walter addressed all present
and stated that il feared that II the Times persisted
its then radical course, revolution in England would
be inepifabe and therefore he had determined and pro
gnised from that time forward the of the paper
should be changed and he had called together its conduc
bis determination and ask their co-ope
ration All taken by surprise and all, with the soil
tnry exception OF Francis Bacon gave notice of their nen
ton Withdraw and did Withdraw from the paper, bu
very returned ii The sale of the Times the day
of that breakfast exceeded elcrea thousand but within
week sales fell off fraction four thousand We
NIL know the result The Conservatives of the whole nation
its support; and consequently, II became what il
now isthe leading paper of the world and the most profit
able.
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lNUMMER ROARDING-The subscriber can accomme

GUNNER BOARDING.--1he subscriber accommo
- date limited number of boarders for the summer,
and reasonable terms, at the Union HOTEL Fairfax
Court-louse The house is very pleasant and comfort
able one, with large airy rooms its location being only
fifteen miles from District OF Columbia. daily line OF
stages between the points, and stops at this house
The poverbal health of the village and neighborhood
ders very desirable place for persons living in the Dis
rct and who desire board their families in the country
July l7--dtr LEWIS S. PRITCHARTT
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Circular.


To officers Of the United States army compromising at Meri
ports the possession of the United States forces
VTTHENEVER duties imposed military contributions
Wv goods imported al ports and places in Mexico in
military occupation shalt remain unpaid during the
period limited by the regulations OF March 81, 1917, Gas
modified by the order OF June H. 1870 and shall appear
your satisfaction that the said goods could not be dis
posed of public auction for their prime cost shown by
the invoice, you authorized to suspend such sale, with
the of the parties interested until favorable
circumstances occur, provided You have to believe
that after reasonable delay the goods may be sold for
prime cost, w. l.. MARCY,
Secretary of War.
Wan DrpA RTMEyr Aug, 10, 1917.
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THE UNION.

Navy AGESr's OFFICE, Aug 9. ISf7.
DUBLIC Sale at the Navy Yard.-Wil be sold ut pub
lie auction, Saturday, the 18th instant at III o'clock
at the Navy Yard in this city, for cash. TWO horses,
der horns VIM. b. SCOTT,
Aug 9--ts Navy Agent.
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TITO HOUSE, BUILDERS AND CARPENTERS.-I am
now, and shall at all times be prepared to roofs
houses reduced prices, with loaded TIM French znc
galvanized iron, samples Of which may be my
have also constantly hand good assortment of build
ing materials, cheap for cash. G. WOODWARD,
Aug. lO--3t Penn between 10Th and lIth
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The Savannah Republican OF Friday last has The follow
ing,
TRoops MExIoo.-Company K, Of the 18th regiment
United States infantry arrived here yesterday afternoon in
the steamer ST. Matthew'S from Florida. The company
numbers 81 men-all Of them recruited in Florida They
left last night in the Charleston boat for Charleston
whe they will embark for the Brazos. The detachment
is commanded by Major johnson, of Tallahassee The
other officers Capt Clark, (he of our friend Major
Clark, of st. Marys,) Lieuts. Haywood, Dnmmeit and
Huse.
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go FOR RENT, the new and commodious house on +
Lii west, occupied by Thos. Ritchie esq
A 1t in healthy and beautiful location, and has adj
possessed by few places of residence in Washing
ton a furnace which warns the whole house, bath
kitchen range &c Possession given the 10Th OF this
month.
For terms inquire of VIM. A. GORDON, 'Quarteumaster
Generals Office War Department
,uv -naxyt
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important New WORK.

Important New Work.
TINTED STATES FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT.
u Tho Treasury Department and its various fiscal bu
their origin, organization, and practical operations
illustrated being supplement TO the Synopsis of Treasury
for the administration of laws affect
ing the commercial and revenue system OF the United
States in fourteen chapters by Robert Mayo MD one
volume quarfo Price 81 3d.
The above work, which has been for considerable time
in preparation the Treasury Department. has just been
printed extra copies of which are for sale by
VIM q. FORCE,
Apg7 Penn. avenue, corner Of 10th stIect.
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ID ussELL-James's new novel Prescott's Peru, new
IL suppy Towards Reports, vol 9Th Just received by
Apg3 y. TAYLOR,
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oeneraI Agency at Warrington city.


MANY years experience clerk in OF the princi-
INI pal accounting offices of the Treasury department,
requiring general knowledge of public accounts The prn-
cples and usages governing their settlement and the de-
pament bureau to which they may respectively reer,
will be n sufficient guaranty claimants oil the subscribers
qualcaonsto prosecute with precision and facility claims
oevey character and description against the general gov
ernment and before Congressespecaly all claims grow
ing of the Mexican
States corporations companies distant agents, and ndi
vduas addressing their communications to postage
pad,) Georgetown, d. c." will be promptly acknowl-
edged, and punctnally attended to-
Office near the War Department, Washington
Il. CLEMENTS.
RErRREycEs;
Hon. A. X. PARnts, Second Comptroller Treasury
Gen. N. TowsoN, Paymaster General
PETER HAeNER, esq Third Auditor Treasury
Hon. GEO. G. WASHINGTON Maryland.
Hon A. III. SHEPHERD North Carolina
Gen. A. c. BESNErr Mississippi.
Rev. Benz M. MILLER, Mobile Alabama.
Hon. A. L. Mrrls st. Louis, Missouri
VIM j. ANDERSON esq, New York city; ~,
GJ-Commercial Register, Mobile, Ala Missouri Repub-
licsn, Mo- Commercial Advertiser, NJ VI Free Trader,
Natchez, M viii please copy and forward account with
paper containing ADVERTISEMENT to b. Z.
July 29-law6wcP
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(NIOS1NG OUT.-Being very anxious to close out our
~ stock of summer goods to make room for fall supply,
will offer stock Of bereges silks, musns, lawns
French musns NC. at the prime cost and llrie
less rather than sell All in of first bargains will
do well TO call early.
Aug l2-6tif ID. CLAGETT az Co.
We have large lot of of cacoes, coons, be-
reyes, lawns, muslns, &c, that almost giving
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On Saturday August IA.
ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY, Glass No 4S, draws.
GO number loery-i0 drawn ballots.
L prize of $4,000 prizes oil 81, 800
l. do 10000 10 do l,0a1
do 5000 70 do 50O
do $500 &C. &c.
do AGO
Tickets $l0-halves $5-Quarters 80 90
For sale by J. " G. MAURY,
Agents for the managers next door east OF the National
Hotel, Washington city. Aug 9-d&ciftd
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st. john. College, Annapolis, Md.

w LII resume the lectures and studies September 6t
When pupils may JON the several classes. They may
be prepared in the school for collegiate standing
and then instructed in all the branches of full scientific
and classical The apparatus is very valuable and
complete; the library is extensive besides the rich cab
OF minerals, the State collection geology is
here and the chief officers of the State government are
members of the Board of Trustees The modern langaaes
taught without extra charge The expenses are S1s0
per The site is peculiarly beautiful and health,l
and there railroad communication with Washington and
baltimore The annual commencement is on the 2ld Of
February. HECTOR HUMPHREYS,
Aug. lI-2awlm President.
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To Pursers and Surgeons OF the u. y. Navy.
TNTiE subscribers have received from London (made
IL order by OF the first manufactures) epauettes
ior grades according the order of the Navy
Department. also shoulderstraps (which they offer the
lowest possible prices for cash,
VIM. III. SMITH 81 CO,
Aug. lin. No. Maiden Lane, New York.
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There 10 churches in Columbus, Ohio, in popua
ton Of less than 10000
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Managers Once, Alexandria, Virginia.
d. PAINE IL CO., Managers.

Tickets SO, shares ia Proportlon CeicaIe OF PACK
age of whole tickets $40; do do halves, $50; do. do
quarters, $50.
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$1,000 REWARD..!

o. Is offered to any person who will pro-
ouce one fourth the amount ol real certificates
OF positive cures in cases oiiconsnmpiion or dis
eased Lungs as Dr. Rogers LIVERY orth and Tar
mas made IN this city or any other place where
II has .beenIntroduced. Although il has not been
pnffed IN the city papers in Editorial Form by
the Proprietor for the Sole purpose OF Gain,
las most medicines are without regard 10 their
worthl yet the demand has deem enormous
In the city OF Dayton alone here this medicine
mas not been advertised TO the amount OF ten dol
lars, we received an order from Messrs Ellis,
lCatfln. Il Co. 20 the amount of one Thousand
Bottles And this too, in the summer season,
when there is comparatively llule or no demand
tUr medicine OF this character
0ETThis medicine still performes Cures thai
seem almost incredb BILE. but as they are here
| aud our own neIghbors whose testimony can
re had from their own mouths, il must con
vince tbs most scepucal OF the worth of this med
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JUST RECEIVED.

TN addition TO my former stock, general as
Z sortment OF Botonlc Medicines
Roots, Banks. Herbs, Extracts, Powders, &c
prepared anu pu' upby the Shukers-
DR.. Folger's OlOsaonian, or all Healing Bal
sam.
DIR. Peters, Vegetable Pills, Worm and Cough
Lozenges. sir
DR.. LIE Roy's Universal Vegeta bic Pills, COM
posed of Sarsaparlila and Wild Cherry.
DR.. Porer's Poor Mans Curative Sugar Coat
ed Pills, alto cents per box.
DR.. Porter's Poor Mans Strengthening Plas-
ter. at 10 cents piece.
Barnes Tooth-Ache Drops, wsrrantsd TO cure
in all cases.
OversIreer's genuine Linament. and Doctor
Beach's Family Pills.
Superior Pale French Brandy, P. Fl. Goddard
& Co.'S Brand, warranted pure, for medical pur-
poses only.
HaliOek's Worm Candy, safe and pleasan
medicine TO destroy worms In children and i'm
prove their general health
Sweet SPts. Nitre, fiji. and Aqua Ammonia
fit Strength
Sulphuric. Nitric. Acetic and Muriatic A cid
also OF fuil strength. and many arHcles TOO nu-
merous TO mention, altogether making a CON-
plete assortment at wholesale and retail on rea-
sOnable terms, By
ALLEN C. HALLOCK, Druggist,
MaInS near Water, Evansville, la
Feb II It
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FOR SALE.

WILL sell that beautiful LITTLE FARM
Il where Cot. RoysroN now resides, four miles
N orth OF Evansville, on the State Road leading
to Vincennes. For the Information of those
living at distance, a description OF the proper
fy is necessary. The house is 45 leeI front aud
80 feet deep, two stories high, containing eight
good rooms, besides kitchen and pantry, with
a porch in front the whole length of the house.
The house is surrounded with fine yard, well
planted with shade trees and shTubbery; large
garden In high state OF cultivation. cOntaIn-
ing great variety of choice fruit, flowers, &c
A well Of good water in the yard, stabling sui
fcient for DO or SO horses a wood house aud
other out buildings. This farm contatus 60
acres, ali OF which is under good fence and d.
vided into conve nient fields; nearly all OF them
set in grass. There several never-failtng
springs OF good water and several quarrIes OF
lime one the premises. The purchaser can
have d. acres OF excellent timber land situated
convenient 10 the farm. This would be a de-
slrable situation for any gentleman who wishes
10 reside near Evansville, the country being
high and healthy. 1t would make a good tav-
ern stand with very little additional outlay
This property will be sold low to wind up an
old business transaction Letters of inquiry
addressed 10 the undersigned at ROME, lad ;, OF
10 Col. B. Royston Evansville, will be promptly
attended 10. II this property is not sold al
private sale before the first day of A priI next.
it will on that day be offered at public sale To
the highest bider Title perfect and terms
liberal. JEIU HARDY.
Feb ti-st
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I AND Tor Sale: BY ylrlue Of AM or

n AND for Sale: By virtue of an order
n vi the Probate court OF Vanderburgh coun'
~, the following land in Union township, in
said county. will de sold at public sale at the
court house IN Evansville the fourth Monday
Qhe 22nd) of March, between the hours OF ten
O'Clock A NJ and FIVE O'Clock NJ Of said day
namely:
The west half of the north west of section
number 35, in town number Z, range number
ii west, continuing eighty acres.
TERMS.-One hall OF the purchase money
in six and the other half in twelve monihs from
day OF sale. the purchaser giving notes with ap
proved freehold security, waiving apPraisement
laws. Said land will be sold Subject to .
mort gage in favor of the School COMMUNIST oners
ot said county for S2iO.
ELIZA HARDWOOD. Admnistratrix
OF Henry Harwood. deceased.
n. B. For information to tile enquire 81
my attorneys BAKER n GARvIN.
So feb 8-4t-prs lee So so.
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TO CANDIDATEs-our terms for annOunc

TO CANDIDATES-Our terms for announc
ing the names OF candidates for Office, are, TO
subscribers to the Journal 81 90 each, all others
$500 each--invariably in advance.
ftrWe are authorized and requested 10 an
noudce Thomas NJ. richer as candidate tor
the office Of Sheriff vi Vanderburgh county, at
the ensuing election.
ft-r We are authorized and requested to an
nounce John Greek a candidate for the OIL
fee of Sheriff OF Yanderburgh county, at tue en-
suing election. -s-.y .-
0F We are authorized and requested to an
nounce John EchOls a indicate for the OF
flee OF Sheriff OF Vanderburgh county. at the
ensuing election.
or We are authorized and requested to an
nounce Daniel Chute asa candidate tor Coun-
ty Treasurer, at the ensuing election.