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: 1NEWpUH0i IT 1sruJ W.
One more Of the bodies drowned by the accident
TO the Empire supposed to be the wife Of Mr. Car
son, was found to-day. The whole number lost as
far as estimated up TO this time IL Is.
ills thought that the jury Of inquest will be In
session several days The public demand a full and
thorough investigation.
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Post O5fce IN Washington D. C.
TIE Great Eastern Mail from Baltimore, Philadelphia
New York, Boston, &c. aud Buffalo, &c, will be
received by O'Clock M daily and the Mall 70 be sent
heretofore, al ande O'Clock, r NJ, daily
The Southern Mail will be closed hereatsr daily II
O'clock and win be receiysd,as heretocse daily by
Tine second Eastern Mall and Great Western Mail are re-
celyed by p. M. and closed At r. NJ, daily. The Mall
Trains North Of rhiadelpha 10 arrive there In time
Great Mall 10 arrive here by9A NJ. No Eastern Mail 10
received this Office Sunday night and Eastern
Mail TO be sent beyond Baltimore, made IN on Saturday
The Mail for Annapolis Maryland and Norfolk and ada
places In Virginia, Ia closed every night except Safur
day. al y. M and Is received sx times week, with
Mail from Baltimore, Maryland by IAN.
The Mail from 0eorletown, is received twicetiaiy
BY and 5P Nj and s closed for that place at the
same hours
Wednesday and Friday, Of each week by NJ, and 10
closed for those places al P. NJ Of the same days.
The Mall from Brookye, &C.. Md 10 rec eved by y
NJ OF "Wednesday and Saturday, each week, and closed for
those places at 0. r. NJ. OF Monday and THURSDAY.
Upper Marlboro &c, Nd, received by r. NJ, Monday
Wednesday and Friday, and Is closed same Gays atgP
Saturday .by5 NJ closed Sunday, Tuesday and Thurs
Warrsnlon Middebars &c, va received Sunday wed
LeesburE, &c., va received by and closed at or. NJ
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
addressed 10 any foreign country IL required 10 be
paid IN advance The postage 10 also 10 be prepaid let
ers and packets addressed 10 foreign countries other than
rope and places to which they through the Bre
10 The Once is open from O'Clock A, NJ to soelock
''S GnnaIEs ex nd sfR ro.sma.sr
Posr OyrIcs. washington, May q, ls49--M
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THE OVERFLOW. regret 10 say that we can
yet chronicle no abatement Of the waters; on the con-
hary, they continued to rise all day yesterday The
inundatioa now extends the entire length OF the Sc
cond Municipality, and into the First Is far Is St
Louis street. ID the latter street the water has adj
vanced above the Cemeteries and II II continues TO
rise as rapidly to-day yesterday il will reach Ram
pact street in the Of the next twenty four hours
In the I'd Municipality, the back part Of the 7th Ward
suffers now almost much the district above the
Canal has for the past few days. In Common street
the flood extends as high as Circus street; in Hcva
to st. John and all the intermediate space Ii rendered
almost impossible. The Workhouse is now COM
pctcly surrounded, and the Protestant Cemetery is in
the same situation. The Gas Works arc surrounded,
but We are told will not be injured, leyce Of suf
cient height and strength to protect the premises Is
built around them. Such II the aspect OF Affairs nowj
in few days II may be worse Even now we can
almost say with Coleridge's Ancient Mariner ~Sva-
ter, water everywhere" TX
.Mondoy eueniilg, 10 o'ciock--Affars arc assuming
still more disagTeeable aspect Wa have Just Wis
tied the parts Of the city that have most experienced
the inroads Of tho Mississippi, The water is con-
stantly on the increase. Since ~ o'clock to-day
has risen 81 inches at the lower part Of Marais street.
near the Canal--lower part Of Customhousc, Basin,
Jreme villery, Robertson and Claiborne Streets are
more or less Overlooked The inhabitants there are
seriously nconvenienctd. Many are already making
preparations for removal. .Nsts Orleans Crescent,
18Th Instant.
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GREAT MoRTALITv.A friend, who arrived last
evening from Thibodaux informs us that on the
plantation of Mr.. Bibb, near Thibodnnx, there were
So deaths among the negroes within the four days
previous to Saturday last, of disease resembling
cholera. As the great mortality Is confined TO thai
purely local cause. The white population are al
most entirely exempt from the disease. The health
Of Thibodaux Is represented us being very good
~ O. Crescent, 18th inst. 4a t' gs
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MAR6HAL'H SALEs--ln virtue OF a writ OF heri
Nl facas under the lien law issued from the Clerk office
Of the Circuit Court Of The District Of Columbia for the
county Of Washington and to directed shall expose
to public sale, for cash Saturday, the 18Th Of June next
Al IL O'Clock M before the Co'lrthouse door Of said
county the following property, viz All the right and title
Of John Rynex Of In and The following described pro-
perry, viz Of certain buildings erected lots two and
ihree In Peters Brattys Threkelds and Dcaken's Add
tion Georgetown that piece Of ground in front oaad
lots and three measuring 6 feet inches on The south
side Of Water street. lying between said street and the
channel Of the river Poosc on the piece ofground lying
In front OF Lot No Lin said Addition, being part Of the
wharf attached the main premises and that part OF
fayeue street which extends from the southern line Of
Water to the channel Of the Potomac river; and
tho western half Of that part Of Fayee which lies
between Water street and the and Ohio Canal
and that OF Water street. 20 feet we Immediately
north Of The southern line OF Water street. extending
l26 feet inches along the line Of the premises purchased
BY said Rynex from Miller and Duvall, consisting Of
large brick moulding house, two stone stacks for melting
iron large brick wheel house and connecting
uhed- seized and levied upon The property OF John
Rynex and sold TO satisfy Judicals No. % 70 March term,
iSip In favor OF William C. and Simon j. Temple,
ROBERT WALLACE,
may A-tds Marshal Of the District 81 Columbia
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FRoM COUNCIL BLurFs.--The steamer 81. Joseph,
from Council Bluffs reached ST. Louis the 7th inst.
two days from the former place. Her officers say
that about 500 Mormon families were on the eve Of
starting for the great Mormon settlement at Salt Lake
The Missouri river IL reported falling from the Bluffs
down. The 81. Joseph brought down the first i'm
portant shipment Of robes and fnrs this season.
signed to r. &. w. Campbell
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Tns CnolRnA.--The Board Of Health Ofhclal
Report says, four cases of Cholera and one DEATH
occurred In New York, from the 2lst TO the 22d
instant.
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THE PorsmAsTrR GENERAL.--Judge CoLLAmER,
the Postmaster General besides his supervisionnry
action upon appointments Is devoting his time and
talents, nntirngly, TO the general and most impor-
ant duties Of his Department. into which he Is infus
done to give efficiency 10 this main artery of the
Government. He has an eye that perceives, a mind
that comprehends, and hand TO execute needed re-
forms In the various branches Of this arm of the
public service.
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lTARsHAL,s sALE.-In virtue OF two wrs OF fer
iacias or scre acias under the lien law, issued from
the Clerks Office Of the District OF Columbia for the
public sale, for cash, Saturday, the "a Of June next at
Inc front Of the Court house door OF said county, ~
clock NJ the following property viz Five and
attic frame dwelling houses with back buildings TO each,
on pars Of Lots No land IN Square No. 49, In the city
of seized and levied upon the property or
Syvsnus Holmes and sold 70 satisfy Judicals No 81 to
March term iei9 In favor Of Ulysses Ward also Julcals
No 81 10 March term 19f9 In hvor OF Waters and Zn.
merrnan against said Sylvsnus HofmeA
ROBERT WALLACE,
may llAdts Marshal Of the District OF Columbia.
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49, Fair.--The Ladies' Of 81. Marks Parish pur-
pose holding Fair al Beltsville Prince Georges
county, Md on Whit Monday and Tuesday next ensuing
for the benefit Of the Church Of said Parish.
Besides pleasing variety Of Fancy Articles there will
be many Of Substantial utility
The patronage the Practitioners and the public gen
orally respectfully and most earnestly invoked.
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Incidents Of ths wreck efsAs sss.msr Ic~-

AotsMoutn " Amp svIeek - tAs0 SSSes~~Ss -
a pfre. t..f
One woman with four children, caught up Two
OF them In her arms, when she found the water COM
ing into the cabin and directed the other TWO 70 fol-
low herr they did until they gol almost 70 the door
but the confusion and the rush was too great The
little fellows pcrished.
Mr.. Carson's trunk was found on Saturday on
the shore OF the river open and red OF it's
contents--cl clothes and some money,
foreigner was compelled 70 pay a fec to the
waiter board tho wreck, before he could have his
baggage. He not having any change had 10 give
him five dollar piece. We havcl cen informed that
several such cases have occurred In which money
has been demanded by those on board before baggage
was given up.
said that one Of the agents Of this line Of boats
was here to-day, and gave Captain Topper severe
rcbuke for showing SO much lenity and kindness 10
the passengers and persons interested In securing
their baggage from the wreck, and that by such CON
duct lie negecis tho interests Of the owners. He
accuses the worthy captain Of permitting his feelings
10 be too easily affected. All who have observed
Captain Tupper's conduct during this melancholy
affair." and hls bearing towards the passengers, I'm
hesitatingly that his conduct and department
has been that of gentleman fully impressed with
the fearful and appalling results Of the accident and
DESTROYS Of rendering all the cid In his power TO
make comfortable the afflicted. His ffnnk and gen
erous department won him the sympathy Of all who
could appreciate his position.--N " Post.
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The VIRGINIA EPISCOPAL CONVENTION met at Char.
lottesville on Wednesday last. The two bishops,
about forty other clergymen, and from forty TO fy
lay delegates, were in attendance. The appointment
Of Bishop Johns to the Presidency OF William and
Mary College, confirmed provided the bishop and
assistant bishop further conference with the board
Of vsiters think the OF religion and literature
will be promoted, &c. That conference is to take
place on the 18th June.
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BY TELE Ora
Correspondence q 'hs National wing.

BALrimonE, May 20, 1919.
The Flour market keeps very quiet. The only
sale OF Howard street was one of $50 bbs select
brands, at s462l.2 Sales City Mills at si75.-
Sales 500 bbls Susquehanna nj sA,75. Sales Rye
Flour at 49, Sales a cargo prime Maryland red
wheat at l06 Q, and $500 bushels Pennsylvania at
l04 l05 G. Corn Is frmcr to-day and sales readily
made at "a a SIS c. for yellow, and 40 a so c. for
whe-the bulk Of the sales at the last figures. Oats
continue dull at "a % c. whskey Is selling at 90
C. in bbls. Demand rather limited.
Correspondence OF the National WING.
PHiLApgLpnIA, May 23-2P. A..
Stocks steady. Government securities tending
upwards Treasures Ill. Flour firm-sn,al sales ut
$3.50, corn meal q, rs rye flour S2,8l. Wheat Is
selling At 100 LOG c. for red white liz la c.
Sales yellow corn ut sat- c.; rye 56c. Proyis-
ions dull and very lite doing mess pork sl0,S7 /;
prime ta,67. Groceries without much movement.
There IL firm feeling among cotton sellers, but no
transactions made public. Whiskey Is selling at
20 LA q l-2 cts. per gallon.
Correspondence Of the National wing
sst NRw YosK, May 23-2P NJ
The Stock market Is steady Treasury note 6's
HALL l-6. Nothing done In New Loan. Ex-
change on London 8 10 prem. Money easy. Flour
10 held frmer-sales small dealers holding of. Com
mon western and State brands bring sa37 l-2a4 a..
Southern a, 76a6 US TO quality. Grain scarce
sales Of red Wheat at locales cts., Genese, 23crs
mixed Corn 56a56c. and yellow &C.,; Oats &c.,; Rye
SO cts. Provisions duller-sales 400 bbis Pork at
ol0 for mess and s6. rs for prime. Beef and Bacon
unchanged. Groceries unchanged--a moderate de-
mand. Cotton is held firmly, but the transactions
are small-doalers awaiting the steamer whiskcy
10 dull NJ II IL cts.
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Adamantine picture frames have bsesn iavsnssd,
md are sold At half the price Of those now In uss
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-Lcdoyens Disinfecting Fluid Is more effective In
stopping Cholera, Than all the, gun-powder In the
world.
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Treasury Departments, March 10. ls4o.
PURSUANT 70 the provision contained inshe ar section
Of Of Congress entitled IAN act making appro.
praions for The civil and diplomatic expenses OF Govern
ment for the year ending The thrtcth Of June, eighteen
hs M, sn imsy,.h ~n s,s n snd
interest Of AL sach scrip A. has been issued prior 10 the
nrs day Of july sas may be ieed under the ninth sec
limited lime additional military force, and for other
purIoses, approved February II, ie. will upon Us pre-
BE redeemed and paid the sad FIRST day o. Juy isis
and thar all interes such scrip will cease on ssI gay
Mar l3--dQanif Secretary OF the Treasury.
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Correspondence Of The National wing
Gitp Jntelliasnfs.

TEE CAnAL.-Messrs. Hardness and Lewis are con.
sncting dam near the Gas house. TO aid them In clean
ing the canal Their intention IL to pump the water
with the aid Of enginenot all Of Il one hut In
sand and this TO the depth Of four feet will be removed
The canal Ii entirely too wIdeupwards Of hundred and
sixty feet When shall have been deepened there will not
Be % much chance for those who fall into II escape
drowning!
ClacuTT CouRTThe subject Of Kosciusko's estate has
heirs AK Tor The distribution q IL amounting 70 over siay
thousand dollars. motion for the decree vro coess
40 against certain nonresident defendants lasly came
before the Circuit Court and argued the part Of
Messrs Bradley kedin and Masbaury The court deried
In favor Of tho notion and the probability Ia that at the
next October term the distribution Of portion Of the
estate win take place. ase84s slS1 tttf sNt
Cry HALI.-Owlng to alteration In the plea for I'm.
shlng the exterior Of this edce the opening the
contracts, we ndersand has been postponed Tor
days Mr. Cluskey, the City Surveyor deserves praise
for the able In which he attended the
rangemsnts for the Improvement.
l8ta#g f
AcciD.sr.-Jakey, = black boy, employed in smit.ia
and bircs stable on Tuesday assembled the lo to throw
against the stones lie was Jared aud frightened, and
with care, will soon recover.
GAS LIuur.-We can but admire the light shining upon
the Avenue and In front Of our Office II Is perfectly
easy to read the finest print almost anywhere upon the
pavement although the lamps great distance apart
we wish the company every success
+ -~-.-S1-S i &
GRREa PRAs have fallen from dollar to fly cents
peck, and strawberries were dollar quart on Tuestay
The inendan did not purchase either for the
A Cnowp collected yesterday and boys and men ran
from every direction TO see what was the matter. Il
aecertnned that dogs engaged In fighting: and
the rowdles were delighted with The sport
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- The Union repeats the idle rumor, that
Mr.. CLAYTON is going to London, but sus-
poets its authenticity. Our neighbor isright
in bis suspicion $500
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GREEN PEAs have fallen from a dollar to fifty cents
peck, and strawberries dollar quart Tuesday.
The lnendan did not purchase either for the house
I. @--~--
Crowp Aollecfed Yesterday and hovs and men ran
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MeYOY,S TONIC.

T,ene and Health FoEIop It's Use.
tONlOS StoRfka from tension tOne) medicinal
agents thaTesQIe the sound and healthy elasticity the
strength and goI Of the body when il weakened and re.
from the Influence Ofdisease
This Q MIC acts upon the nervous the capillary and
me muscular system II acts upon the heart through is
mpethy with ne stomach, and also BY the absorption Of
the active principles employed that they he directly
applied TO the moving centre and to the Of the blood
vessels indeed OF all the preparations eOnvsd BY the anti
nee o. qans tins ia dmOng these which exers the most
powerful TONIC effect II increases the digestive powers
the stomach stimulates the ntsnes and being dissolved
IN tue gastric and intestinal Juices akeu By the absorb.
ens enters the blood and stimulates the whole The
eountenonoe, once pale and faded assumes beautiful oFd
aspect aud the WHOLE powers OF The system called into
healthy action 1t judgments the of the seceory ys
on we nerves e general visor e the functions
AZ CthEs without puIginEl ore there IS pale Vel
t2l0 SKIN, attended oh Seedlings, aHasarod DroBsg
ialtadee Diseases Of he Heart DISTRACTED snstrua.
L0 C0osis, and be used with entire success in
eQk fd6t indigestion, ReGrdti0gl, HgsterG, ScTQJla
Car0Rle Cqtdg Csrred Hgp0ehOndriasis. Green Sick
4csS, PGrHpss Ieickes and during tha exhaustion which
follows acute diseases.
~ TONES must not be used whore there il Fever or
Inflammation. Price 81 90.
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an n lheir operations, By any other preparation COM
POUNDED iOI similar purposes, before the public
hese Speohos are combinations of approved medicines
mhgnR me excellent qualities Of each medicine into one
sapye whole, so as to produce efficient compounds
which nave neYerye been known to fail tits impossible
nature or otherwise host of facts might be advanced
snow the broad and deep foundation upon which the char
acteI o. Ihese Specifics rests for support. Long standing
cases Of tfoH0TTGd, leet, Strictures Pains The LOqs
Decti0AS OF the Kidneys, GTGgel, Burning in the in.
fg Fdssde ETC. etc have yielded to the commander ese
nylnelbe antdoes, and instances of SYPHILIS Of fbe o
myserae description have fled before their m0st astonishing
AanatlVe influence.
The preparation is without doubt the most esctuslrem
e ever discovered and has cured many obstinate disease
after every other medicine had failed In lis Doed form
space o. 1e or StI days without restriction 10 die IN
posure or business Besides this important adVabfsge
never leaves the part to that Troublesome Sveakne
mat occurs so often after the Of other medicines gensI
pFeScnOed and n taken in the rst stage Of be dsess
Ml arrest the discharge and remove all unpe8sanf i,
U Anew Gays; In long pTOtraoted or chronic rfseee M az
95!3Seses IN oDsnate Geets Female Compainfs scb q.
VINE, ete u 49, without doubt the most eiecual remedy
We Do mot offer these Specifics as P.r.or. =, ann.
every lhng but Tor the ab0Ve.named easss ~ are
tzea ~ DIS LekOy and Peletie OF Paris One nVsntoS
70 tks55taFattB cure, under forfeit OF $500 e-'"
we would here remark that these MiyfnTss bo,,s - l.
S ~ puDo OF newOreans for the last nine t,sgrs and
u'sy nave aniveISaly proved eficaeiOus Su . anu
~ CdUIION-Bet5dreo az a Base Co,,rt,. f;,. -
80 spurious and injurious ariele Psco{IsSt ~ o
Iss,.s ~ getLed states IS D0NNAUD No 1s ~ Ro
- sfa4sskEI, 6etaoeen Canal and Common
- q fealae on StIicturef he hail
NJ UnVaie consultations ffaa Of charge NJ
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FoR FBWAIEs avn MALES

BIZ VI ERuLT ~ Z AND " ULTIP ~
u CREATIVE ELIXIR This il the only actual rene
5 ss Nj vi i 9y Ssd pbsplty: Nos
eTet habits; and many Of tho recently recommended
INTO the market The medical faculty Of Europe and the
he JUNO CORDIAL and have not Tvsa t6eiT sanctioI
ID single instance thar has been authenticated any com
relieved by tbs Juno Cordial are generally such asto leave
the proprietor could produce host Of he most eoncusvs
was not accidentally obtained bu s ry based noon n
positive and apparently miraculous virtues In al directions
are 70 be found the happy parents Of healthy offspring, who
you'd not have been but for this extraordinary prepare
ton. And equally potent in the many diseases FOR which
4 il recommended, Objection has been naturally made to
been thrown in the market opposition 10 L sold cheaper
cut the fact is the Cordial cannot be afforded for e and
compose among ecostest things in nature whereas
ne Others are made Of cheap drugs worth but little IL
ney and less n merit essuTe the render the utmost
reliance be placed in the Juno Cordial in the curs OF
the maades mentioned above, and also Of those which fol.
low VIZ; Losl Of Muscular Energy. Physcal Lassiude
and Gencla Prostitution, lfntahy, and ell Nervous Alice
ions Indigestion, Siuggshness of the Liver elect Leu
5orh9a or Whites and Fluor Albog and every disease in
any connected with the disorder of the PrOcrestiVe
relief and If used directed, is almost certain to produce
pozitye and permanent Persons about to mary,
SOa tsts tE CORDIAL as Il VII nfab G Is ssi6s:
health and ygor IL brief period, and where want Of of
beneficial results may be anticipated with confidence Il
ne precedence u Italy and viii in all other counties where
II also possesses the unrvaed auaes Of uepieut
Consumption and have administered with gTeasuccess 10
patients who have sought delightful climate for the
ration Of their health and the result that medicine has
been added to the catalogue for the Of nopent
sumption.
pointed Messrs, JUDSON & CO. Of The city Of New York
N the United states OF America sole Agents for its sale
80, ANTONIO LARZETTI, M. D.
Sold 0HLY IL New odssg at 5oPoYDRAs STREET;
IN Mobile, By R. Joseph Tucker. Tvs Two