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SILK GOODS.

D0wEN McNAMEE ll2 and ia Broadway, New
Id York, have now in store, and will receive by early
French, German, English, Italian, and India
SILK AND FANCY GOODS
mbracng every variety Of the newest and richest styles
offered in this market Sample cards are now ready
'or exhibition. Merchants from every section the
country, and particularly old friends and custom
rs assured hgt every attention has been paid 10
stooS II goods unequalled. either in extent or
variety, BY any similar establishment in the country
MFny " richest goods manufactured from de
igrs sanrl"s furnished by us, and will be found
ndsicd e. the best rde IA the larger cities and towns
the following embrace The leading articles OF our stocks
Extra nCh Cbene and Brocade silks.
Rich lRris Raregrs, Musns and Organdies
Rich printed S, Tissues, article.
New style Lngsh iopns
Bar,cr IL lanes, Paris patterns
New sfylu French Prints.
English. Scotch, and, American Printed Lawns
Sup,I Black Gros de Ehlnes.
French and English Gingbams.
Plain and embroidered Canton Crane Shaylr
Rich Paris Ribbons, large assortment.
Millinery Silks, Grapes &c
Dress Trimmings, newest style.
Bombaznes, Alpacas, and Muslin de LANES.
Jacps and Embroidery.
Linens and White Goods Of every description.
Kid Gloves, best manu facture,
English and German Silk and Cotton Hosiery.
Long and square Cashmere Shawls.
Rich silk Mantas, great variety.
POngce and Spitalhcd handkerchief
Italian Crayats aud Sewing Silks.
Also great variety Of rich goods for evening dresses
not enumerated IN the above.
Also Sinchews Sarnets Fancy silk Crayats Bay Stat,
Paid Long shaws, Linen Cambria Handkerchief Greer
arcges Sntns silk Scarfs Suspenders Plain black Ell
nsh coiored Mouseina de LANES. Turkey red Prints
curtain Muslins, Oil Silks, Belt Ribbons serges satin
vestings &c.
as Those who visit this market for SIN Goods Who
would consult their interest and who desire 20 Sc
est market prices, respectfully invited to call
] mar 24-
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I,RkAT chance BOOK Agents from 5000 /,
VI $1,000 year! Books of universal utility. SEARS
NEW AND POPULAR WURKS-the most splendidly
illustrated volumes Tor families over issued the Amc
rcan continent, containing than
CRAVINGS, designed and executed by the most eminent
artists Of England and America.
The entire series have been carefully examined, and
strongly recommended to Supcrntendents Trustees
Teachers of schools by the following distinguished geu
His Excellency Hamilton Fish, Ex-Governor OF tn
State of New York; Christopher Morgan, Secretary
State and Superintendent Of Common Schools, N. y;
Romeyn Beck esq NJ d. Secretary Of the Regents OF the
University, N. Y. the Legislative Committee Colleges,
Academies, and Common Schools; Rev Edward Hitch.
cock, LII d. President Of Amherst College, and Professor
Of Geology, Massachusetts,
Amherst College, Dec 25, ls4s
Mr.. Robert SdrS-Dear sir: have looked the
tire series Of your valuable publications with much In
terest and profit and quite surprised at the amount
u literary labor you have performed and the research II
must have cost TO obtain many hne illustrations
while you active superin OF e&tensN,
business. 1 also gratiied at the decidedly moral
religious influence which your books will exert and
but hope that they will do much 10 counterac thu
effects Of that light and immoral literature which deuget
the land and like the frogs Of Egypt up
the kneang troughs Of our Kitchens May you live Ions
TO follow your plans.
Respectfully and sincerely, your Obliged servant
EDWARD HITCHCOCK.
tThe works alluded 20 having been examined znC
recommended follows: and popular Pictorial
Description Of the United States Pictorial History Of IN,
American Revolution Scenes and Sketches Of Continental
Europe, Description Of Great Britain and Ireland PcO
rial Family Annual Treasury Of Know ledge Information
the People, The Family Instructor, Pictorial Sunday
Book Bible Biography, Bible History and second seric
Of The Wonders Of the World,
Gentlemen Of respecaby and Of good address wanted
TO sell the above popular Pictorial Works Full particu
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given application either personally by letter The
postage must In all cases I've paid
Please address ROBERT SEARS Publisher,
NaCsa str, y
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AMERICAN AND FOREIGN AGENCY,
CITY OF WASHINGTON,


Under the direction Of AARON HAIGHT PALMER, If Neo
FORK, and WoRTHINGToN GARRETTsoN SSLTHEN, If Ma.
Orleans, Attorneys and C6anSeors Of tie Sprenle Our
Of the United States.
This establishment Is formed for the following objects
l. For practising law ia the Supreme Court of the INT
I'd states and conducting professional business before
Congress.
, For the prosecution and recovery of all claims in law
equity, against the United states before Congress
the Executive Departments, against foreign Govern
ments before Boards of Commissioners.
For the settlement of accounts with the State Urea
sury, War, Navy, Post Office, and Interior Departments
and obtaining the remission Of fines penalties and for
FIXTURES for alleged violations of the revenue post Office
other laws.
A. For securing letters patent for inventions from the
United States from foreign Governments and procu.
ring land warrants and pensions under the various pen
sion laws Of the United States.
s. For collections generally embracing debts, legacies
and inheritances in the United States and foreign
tries.
g. For the purchase and sale Of lands In any Of the
States Territories of the Union and oanng moneys
mortgage of real estate lying therein.
T. For investment of funds In United States and Stat
generally for the transaction Of all business pertaining
a law, oan and banking agency.
All communications addressed postpaid, to Messrs.
Palmer Snethen, American and Foreign Agency, City
Of Washington will receive prompt and faithful attention
PALMER & SNETIIEN,
June 30-1yH Office No. Carroll Place Capitol Hill.
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New York, June 30.-A fire occurred this
morning in Mr.. Moorhead's mandatory of gal
vanic plates, No. 33 Broadway. The building
was consumed A girl twelve years of age was
consumed in the flames Several other persons
were seriously injured, and two dead bodies
were said to have been found in the ruins. A
number of fremen were badly if not fatally in
jured by the falling of wall. The loss is esti
mated at So 900.
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BY TELEGRAPH
New YoRY, July IL D. !

NEW TORY, July II p m. >
Flour is easier, State brands selling at $4. 06
@$418. Grain steady.
stocks-U United States 6s, '67, have declined
quarter.
Messrs. Jaudon & Co., who failed yesterday,
pay their stock contracts. The failure was
caused by acceptances on Peer Convoy, which,
under the decline of cotton, they were unable
to meet from assets in their hands.
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EDUCATIONAL.

INHE UNION ACADEMY, Corner of FOUR
i TENTH STREET and NEW YORK AVENUE
new and elegant Building is being erected, and viii
he furnished in the most approved modern style, h
re opened the LIST September. 1901 The Register is
open, and fast filling up with of applicants for ~
mission. Circulars be had from the Principal,
IL. FARNHAM'S Book Store. Examine--then decide.
June lift H., RICHARDS PRINCIPAL.
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
AR


IIoURS OF DEPARTURE Of the Passenger Trains
Ill the Main Stem and Washington Branch of the
Baltimore Ohio Railroad
For Cumberland Hancock, Martnsburg, Harpers Ferry
Winchester Frederick, Ecotts Mills, and intermediate
points, daily, at o'clock Night Express Train
for Cumberland and the West leaves daily ut o'clock
y.
EAsTwARDLY.
From Cumberland, daily, at s, a.
Do. do. by express train for Baltimore,
at Top.
Hancock, lOL a, m.
Martinsburg, ii u am.
Harpers Ferry, liz an.
Frederick, ~ u. m and | y p. m.
Passengers going to- coming from the West by the
express train pass the mountains In the daytime
and those who leave New York at o'clock A. m. and
une through by the express train from Philadelphia,
will take the evening train from Baltimore. The train
from Cumberland will arrive 20 breakfast at Baltimore
and It's passengers take the early line for Philadelphia
md New York.
Through tickets are issued between Baltimore and
Wheeling gil 90
Between Baltimore and Pittsburg 10 90
Aud between Philadelphia and Wheeling 10 90
And between Philadelphia and PittsLurg II 90
Between Stanton Va, and Baltimore S 80
The accommodation train between Baltimore and Fred
crick will run at present leaving Baltimore nj u,
and Frederick at 10 minutes past Z, Sundays
excepted. Fare nj the rate of three cents per mile.
WASHINGTON BRANCH.
From Baltimore at o, m and daily; and at o,
a. m, daily except Sundays.
From Washington Mt g. m. and 5, p m. and at g.
daily, except Sundays.
Round trip tickets and from the Relay House, thirty
cents each. by order:
mar 81 J. T. ENGLAND, Agent.
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Clothing! Clothing! Clothing =!
CHEAP. CHEAPER CIIEApFST

IIlE subscriber would say to his friends and the pub
lie, that he has on hand the largest AMI most desra-
be stock Of Ready made Clothing (of all kinds TO he
found in the District and he would invite all purchaser
who fond Of buying BARd and saving their
give him call he feels confident that his low prices
aud good articles must in all give entire satisfaction
BOYS CLOTHING in abundance, Of every desirable style
make and finish suitable for the present which
h. would invite the particular attention Of parents and
guardians WI. WALL
Penn. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts.
AB- ~ y. fine assortment Of piece goods constantly
on hand which will 6e made to order at the lowest
June 4-tf
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Brass Musical Instruman,s

II MRS. ANDERsoN'S Music and Fancy store
IA Purchasers can be furnished with soprano and
Barytone SAxuoRNs, ALTO HORNS CORNkTS RAsS
TUBAS, and Tenor and Bass TRoMBDNEs ~ sunerior
finish and warranted tone. :
Also, yioloncellos Tamborines Trianglcs
Violin Cases, together with large assortment OF Mns
cal merchandise.
Please call and examine before purchasing elsewhere
June 2-dlm Penn nv, betn 18th and 18th streets
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GREAT BARGAINS.

r y. MUDD MERCHANT TAILOR, ID street, between Sew.
entb and Eighth invites the attention of his custn
and the public generally to his choice assortment OF
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS consisting OF Cloths.
Cassmeres Cashmerettes and Vcsngs of every descrp
tonall of which he will make up to order on the most
Reasonable terms.
All orders punctually attended to- Making and trim.
ming done In the best for those who furnish their
cloth
Thankful 70 his friends for past favors he respectfully
soit-tfs n continuance of the same June 3-dlm
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GEORGETOWN.
soma WATER

L. KIDWELL'S celebrated SODA FOUNTAIN has opened
- for the Summer Campaign, at his headquarters II,
Georgetown where his friends and customer
can be supplied with the above article.
Visitors from Washington and strangers generally will
be much relieved from the effects of dusty ride hot
lay by calling at his Drug Store High street.
may 15-tf
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Or. stiokland's American Family Pills.

DR.. Stlcklands American Family Fills.
DESIDES the catharc and antidyspeptc qualities Of
ID these pills, their adaptation 10 purify the bood-to
cure the Liver Complaint Urnal and Abdominal Diseases
and especially that class Of maadies known Female
Complaints to relieve the system of Worms, and pimpcs
on the skin-may be SEEM forth in n pamphlet.
which can be had gratutousy of the Wholesale agent
A. GRAY, Bookseller,
7th street, opposite Oddfcllows' Hall
N. B.-The above Pills come to highly recon
mended, from responsible source that do not hest
believe that they win prove TO be good the
best introduced and that IL will not be long before
their popularity and sale will be unparalleled
June 6-eou A. GRAY
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VIRGINIA AND MARYIANp LAND AGENCY.

III n. GlLBERT has opened an Office in Washington
IL. city, where he viii give his prompt attention TO
all those who will favor him with the agency sell farms
virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia Having
followed farming heretofore, and being northerner by
Drth ne can appreciate the wants of such from
the Norh Tor the purpose Of locating farms in this ycn
Ivy lie mas the agency 10 sell goodly number Of farms
IN virginia and those coming from the North would do
well 70 call before purchasing at his residence Penn
syyana avenue first square west Of the Capitol Gate
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THOMAS M. HARVEY.

Carpenter 4 Builder, Fstreet, 6et'ceen oh & ION,
now prepared TO al orders for any work in his line
i J0BBlNG promptly executed, at moderate charges
Residence corner New York avenue and Tenth street
Innc 1R--tIvQ
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MORE NEW GOODS AND FASHIONS.

II j. STEER, Draper and Tailor, has In store 1uH
L. and beautiful stock Of superior French, English,
and American Cloths, Cassmeres, and Vestings OF thu
colors shades and styles most popular Also, Drap
a Ees Cashmercs Cashmerets Zephyr and Habit Cloths
Linen Drillings Linen and Marseies Vesngs, &c, In
great variety all of which make up in superior style
and at low prices.
Also, a stock Of Gentlcmen's Furnishing Articles,
adapted to the season.
Gentlemen who like be pleased both with article
and the price Of It, are invited 10 call and try US
June lO-dtf Eighth ST., doors from the Avenue.
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BARGAINS In DRY GOODS

nECIDED BARGAINS In DRY GOODS.
IL The subscriber takes pleasure in announcing to his
friends and customers and the public generally that he
again opened large lot of New Goods and is graft
fled state that he is selling at least 25 per cent
cheaper than Mt any time this We name in part
80 pieces Barge, good styles, at % cents
10 do plain do all shades
20 do Barge, very fine quality, choice styles
10 do Tissue
so do Embroidered Muslins, all prices
10 do printed Swiss Muslins new and pretty
20 do printed French Branteens
20 do fine French Lawns
% do do printed Jaconcts
100 do medium and low-priced Lawns
80 do and parts of pieces Barege de Laine, very
low
90 do plain striped, and chequered Silks
IL do black Silks very superior
10 do white Marsees Vesting
20 patterns fancy do do
10 pieces white Drilngs some extra good
IL do fnncy.coored French Cloth
20 do plain and fancy Cassimercs various styles
loo do various low-priced materials for men !.
boys. and servants wear
With general and full stock OF all kinds OF domrsti,
goods, the whole of which will he sold very pl us,ng
Persons buying will find it much their advan
tage to give me call. q. ". IhRHI,
June lS-eo2w Paw, bet eth and Sth SIS.
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GEORGE E. KIRK,

House and Sign Painter, and Giazier,
south side Louisiana avenue between eth streets
Dwelling South street, between 9TH and Sth streets
land is prepared to execute TO order all descriptions
work in his line. ap l5--bm
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THE CHRISTIAN STATESMAN.
A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER.

Deu0ted TO African Colonization and Civilizations
to Literature and General Intelligence.
rINHE undersigned propose publish in the City of
Il Washington, weekly newspaper, bearing the above
tle and dedicated to sound morality in Politics. to the
and Civilization, and TO all topics Of high and general
interest to their country and mankind. They will en-
ieavor to impress upon the People and Government
he United States and of the several States the imporanc,
Of coonizing in Afca, with their consent the
PEOPLE of color of this country and such may become
They will communicate TO the public all important
Exploration, Resources Commerce and Population Al
adapted for its suppression and will enforce the duty
the knowledge of Arts Liberty and Christianity
They will aim TO render the journal instructive and
Useful Family Newspaper, and to for its columns
the public favor shall enable them, contributions, lite
rary and scientific, of decided merit.
The CHRISTIAN STATESMAN will be of the size of the
Home Journal National Era, and exceed In size the
begencer the UnOn of this city, and with but few
will be nearly filled with matter designed
to be of interest to its readers.
1t will be printed with type fine white paper.
and, in mechanical execution, be equal TO the best
papers in the country.
TERMs.-lhe Christian Salesman will be two dollars a
year, payable in advance
Posmasters others, who may be pleased 10 act
voluntary agents. will be responsible to those who may
TO them subscriptions and TO the order Of such
agents, TO any who may make remittances for the
Tristan Salesman it will be supplied the following
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HOLDEN'S Diarrhea and Dyscntcry
Il Cordtnl-Due of the m st valuable Family Medi.
cines W use: 30 cents per bottle.
So No family should be without t.
For sale by j. f. CALLAN
june l-dtr Corner eth and streets.
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EXCURSION.

q >MW~ The officers OF the u. :. maiI-steamer
a3aRw1c MOUNT VERNON will offer to the citi-
Gems Of the District and Alexandria, Friday evening"
the 4th of july Of the most pleasant and delightful
excursions Of the season.
The steamer Mount Vernon win leave her wharf at
Washington Friday evening, the 4th of July, five
o'clock; will call at the Navy Yard and afterwards at
Alexandria, for those who may wish to join them the
occasion. On her way down she will stop Fort Wash
ington, and remain there for half hour, and from
thence proceed far down Occoquan Bay about 35
milesD and return at early time the evening
The officers of the steamer pledge themselves that
effort shall be spared render this of the most agree
able excursions of the They also guaranty that
order shall be preserved the boat Refreshments of
every kind TO be had at moderate prices.
Good Cotillon Music will be board under the rec-
ton of a ballet master. .@,A
Tickets 81, admitting gentleman and lady: to be had
Mt Stotts Drug store Wizards Hotel and Shillington's
Book Store; also at Otterbacks, Navy Yard and d. b.
Smiths, Alexandria. June 28-td
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WILLIAM A. GRIFFITH,

Htrte Gutter and SchipOr, NJ E0nd Ninth dS,
Prepares Mantes, Monuments Tombs, and Head stones
Also fancy chselling and carving mar 27--u
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FOURTH OF JULY EXCURSION!
THE CHEAPEST AND MOST PLEASANT EXCURSION
EVER OFFERED TO THE PUBLICI

Only FIFE Doudrs-Meals and Lodging included.
rT- = The SAFE swift, and splendid steamer
BALTIMORE" Capt. Turner will leave
her wharf In Washington, Thursday the Sd July, at
o'clock m and Alexandria at ~, touching at all
the points the river for excursion TO Pey Point
arriving there about p. M, the day Returning
will leave Piney Point Saturday, the 9th july at 10
o'clock p. M; arriving at Alexandria Sunday morning
about 10, and Washington 10L.
Tickets for this Trip include Meals and lodgings at Pr
ney Point, iueH on the Boat.
~ It will be perceived from the above that persons
taking this excursion will be absent nearly days.
two Of which will be at Piney Point, of the most
pleasant and healthy resorts for the summer
An Grafton by Henry May, esq.
Those who cannot make 1t convenient to take the 'Ba
timore at o'clock, go board the steamer Mount
Vernon at So o'clock, and will connect with the "Bat
more" at Aqua Creek.
For tickets, apply on board either boat or to
GEO. MATTINGLY,
June 26-dt4thJ Agent, in Washington City.
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JNO. B. KIBBEY & CO.,
G. H. VAN PATTEN, M. D.,
J. A. KIRKPATRICK,

MARBLE AND FREE-sToNE CUTTER,
e street. betaoeel 1871 llni, Washington city, ID. C.
Nj ARBLE MANTLES, Monuments, Tombs, Head and
M Foot stones, &C., constantly hand, of the best
quality workmanship. All kinds of Stone, for Buisl
ing, &C. All kinds of work In his line faithfully execp
at the shortest notice. M LIFT
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John L. SMITH.

ATTORNEY AT LAW AND MAGISTRATE,
Office Eighth street, opposite Market.
business Of all kinds requiring the attention Of an
I'D Attorney, Magistrate, Agent, will be promptly
attended to- Claims brought before Congress and the
Departments will receive prompt attention by being
placed in his hands.
Fee moderate. June l2-y
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FOR cOILECTOR


BEffEH LATE THAN NEVER
rINHE VOTERS and Business men Of Washington are
il respectfully informed that JAMES H. TUCKER so
ts all Their votes In the way debts for collection He
attends 70 his business promptly, and makes prompt
turns may be found at all times at the office Of Squire
DOM lie also attends to all business requiring the
services Of an officer
may 2S--f Washington News1
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A. CIV HINTON, Merchant Tailor, respectfully
informs his customers and fellow-citizens that he
M has Just returned from the North with splendid
Lux assortment of French and English Cloths CASH
meres and vestings of all kinds which he invites them
to call and examine His stock Of goods which is of the
best quality, and mistake he win sell at prices to suit
the times.
Also, constantly on hand, Gents Furnishing Goods and
business Coats. Chdrens Clothing, made In the best
manner and latest style, by Lockwood Co.. of New York
G. w. HINTON,
nm 21-tf Pa av., north side, bet'n4% and 9th SITS
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GREAT REDUCTION OF PRICES

BdTqdtHS! DuTyuWS.
AToLAIN a HARRY, SEVENTH STREET, would most re
M spectully inform their friends and the public gene
rally that they are positively selling of their stock OF
Spring and Summer Goods at prime cost for CASH. Pur
chasers assured that there Is humbug about IT.
All they ask Is call, and they promise that none shall
20 away disappointed
A Remember that their store, for the present Is on
SEVENTH STREET, between III and i. June 9-u