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FOR SALE,

G THREE HOUSES AND LOTS, on reason
ss:i able terms:
lst. That large and convenient three-story BRICK
HOUSE and LOT adjoining, on 9th street between
and streets, one square above Pennsylvania ave
The House contains fourteen large rooms with q
pump of good water at the kitchen door. The ad
joining lot IL twenty-six feet front by one hundred
Deep sufficient to build one large house upon, witt
room for an alley.
Cd. That large and convenient three-story BRICK
HOUSE and lot adjoining, on 10th street between
and streets, two sQuargs north of Pennsylvania
avenue. The House contains ten good rooms, with
a pump of good water at the kitchen door; also, a
good stable the premises. The lot is tyventy-six
feet front by hundred deep, TO ten foot alley
that goes through from to streets.
Sd. That large and convenient two story FRAME
HOUSE, on 18th street between and III streets,
three squares above Pennsylvania avenue. The
House contains twelve good rooms. with fine back
yard stable and carriage house. to ten foot alley.
The titles TO the above property indisputable.-
Terms made known on application to
e. f. GREER,
July I3-tf Corner 18th and streets.
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Washington Seminary.

In the class of Elocution, the following pre-
miums were distributed by the President of
the Seminary, in the Seminary Hall, on Fri
day, the 18th inst:
The Medal for superiority was awarded to Benia-
MN X. shekel, Henry A Bibb James Hoban, VIM.
f. Sands.
The Premiums for Excellence was awarded to w.
Whelan, Philip Ferris, Francis Renehan, George w.
Murray, John F. Caan, Eugene Fitzgerald, Andrew
Mckenna, VIM. King, Armory Tingle, Archibald
Kerr, Rockford B. Riordan, and Preston b. Sands.
The Premiums for Proficiency was awarded TO
Peter Fitzpatrick, Charles Mast, Lewis Clements,
VIM Simms, Willard Fitzgerald, George Maher, NJ.
Hill, Charles Mccormick, Joseph Dawson, Lewis
Dorsey, Theodore Metcalfe, James Orme, Charles
C. Callan, Frederick Hoban, William Werden, N.
cailan, William Pope, Constantine Cassel, and F.
Mver.
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ATTENTION. ALL!

THE undersigned most respectfully calls
Il the attention of the Citizens of Washing
ton, and others visiting the City, to the fact
that he has recently procured set of F0UNTt
from the North, for manufacturing Soda
Water.
These Soda Water Founts have a decided
advantage over those which are now used
generally, as they are not made of copper,
but of a composition that is as pure as glass
consequently the water cannot become i'm
pregnated from the metal
There are in use now in New York over
three hundred.
The public is respectfully solicited to call
and test the auality of this delicious beve--
age at
GEO. NORBECK'S, Penn. avenue,
between 9th and 10th streets.
iuIy l-eotf
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By E. N. sTRATTON, Auctioneer,

Penn. arenue, south side, near 10th street,
TWO TWO-STORY FRAME HOUSES WITH
i BRICK EASEMENTS, AT AUCTION.-On
TUESDAY, July 18th, at 5 O'Clock, p. M, on the
premises shall sell part of Lot No. 90 of subdvis
ion of square No. 626, fronting 25 feet Massachu
sets avenue by about 20 feet Deep improved by two
two-story frame houses, with brick Easements, each
containing six rooms.
Each house is now under rent, TO punctual ten
ant, at 500 per annum.
Terms: One fourth cash; residue in six, twelve,
and eighteen months, with interest," secured by deed
of trust.
Title indsputable. Conveyancng at the expense
of purchaser. ~ l5-dts
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SXLVESTER,S
SILVER SWAN SODA FOUNTAI

SILVER SWAN SODA FOUNTAIN,
Corner of 9th and H streets,
MAY now be seen in full play from a. NJ
ltl to II p. m, and Us the Ladies come up
in crowds exclaiming, oh! how delightfully."-
cool and refreshing!' its pure bright and
sparkling waters are reflected from their
brighter eyes like sunlight from diamond.
No flaming advertisement, with striking cap
tons in stirring capitals, have heralded forth
in grandiloquent phrase this modest establish
ment, but the public may rest assured that
here only in this city can be found the gen.
uine carbonated patent atmospheric Soda
Fountain, improved, by which alone pure
SODA WATER can be obtained fresh at every
draught. S. R. SYLVESTER,
Druggist and Pharmaceutist
m GEO 3m Corner 9Th and II streets.
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To Builders, Carpenters, and Contractor.


HAVING taken great pains to lay in good ami
Il l. general assortment of BUILDING HARD
WARE, l am now prepared to offer to those want
ing such goods such inducements as am convinced
will suit. | am determined not to be undersold by
any house in Washington. All my goods come iii
rect from the manufactures, which enables 10
offer them at New York and Philadelphia prices
and making the building material my principal uade,
| think can come little under others in this line
of business
l cnumerate in part Nor. Villa, Nor. Hotel, Ran.
Nor, Sliding Door, Locks and Latches, Nor. Night
Latches, Plated Furniture, Horizontal, Upright. Ru
rel, Cottage, Hotel, Western, and Novelty Rim
Locks and Latches, Rim Latches, all kinds; White
Porcelain Knobs with Porcelain Rose Plate Fur
nture; Dark Mini, Grey Mini, Variegated Mini
and all kinds of Rose and Fancy color Knobs Iot
Front or Parlor Knobs, with the patent Silver glass
Knobs, article that needs only to be brushed on
to clean it, and always showing fine plate the old
plated knobs, when they cleaned. leaves dirt,
spot the door Also, Sash Fastenings all the dt-
ferent patterns; Window Blind Fastenings, Inside
Shutter fastenngs, Cupboard Catches, Hooks and
Eyes, Loose and Fast Joint Butts, Hinges, Parlia
ment Hinges, Plant & Partners patent Shutter
Hinges; Bolts of all kinds, Nails, Screws, Hat aud
Coat Hooks, Pulleys, Sash Weights, Sash Cord AMI
will be sold low. E. WHEELER,
Sign of the Gun and Paddock,
iy 9-lmeo Opposite Browns Hotel.
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BvEN. sTRATTON Auctioneer.

Penn. duenue, south SIDE. near 10Th street.)
TWO NEW FRAME HOUSES AT AUCTION
l. On THURSDAY, July 2lst, at 81 O'Clock, p.
M, the premises shall sell the half of Lot
No. Is, in square No. AT, situated North ST.,
between 9th and It'll streets, west, improved by two
substantial and neatly finished new Frame Houses,
each Is feet inches by 4S feet, containing
The Lot is 100 feet Deep with alley between the
two houses.
Terms One fourth cash; the residue in equal in
stalments at six, twelve, and eighteen months, with
interest," secured by deed of trust.
Title indisputable. Conveyancing at the expense
of purchaser. iy l5-dts
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lust RECEIVED, and for Sale, at BAKERS
y PERIODICAL DEPOT, on Island.
THE ALPS, SWITZERLAND, SAVOY and
LOMBARDY, to be completed in Twelve Monthly
Parts BY Rev. CHAs. WILLIAMS.
THE MONK, a new and abridged edition. BY
NJ. G. LEWIS, MP.
PAUL, the SMUGGLER, a Tale of Daring Ad-
venture.
ISAAC LAQUEDEM. By A. DUMAS. With IL
Illustrations.
Also, the July Numbers of KNICKERBOCKER,
POPULAR EDUCATOR and MAGAZINE of ART.
jy 5-n
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Important Rumor.

New YORK, July II.
The following was received this morn
ing from the Liverpool correspondent of
the New York associated press, whence
it had been transmitted by the steamer
Arabia.
''LoNDoN, July "A telegraphic dis
patch announces that Russian corps
of $4,000 men had entered Jassy, the
principal town of Moldavia. This may
prove the signal for general war"
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DISEASES OF THE LUNGS!

D HUNTER, NJ. D.; NJ R. c. S., England,
II. late pupil of the Hospital for Consump.
ton and Diseases of the Chest, Brompton o
the Royal Infrmary for Asthma and Consump-
ton, City Road, and of the Regent Street Dis
pensary for Asthma. Consumption, and Dis
eases of the Heart, London, England, &c, has
returned to Washington, and taken rooms a
the corner of Il and streets, one block from
Pennsylvania avenue where he may be I'm.
suited during the ensuing summer in disease
of the Throat, Lungs, and Heart, TO which
speciality DR.. II. has for several years devoted
his exclusive attention.
After the 10th inst, DIR. JAMES HUNTER, il.
of London, will be associated with DR.. K
HUNTER, as Partner, and DIR. WELLESLEY -
Assistant.
Office hours from a. m. to 6 p. m.
june loco IF
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House Furnishiug Goods,

SUCH as American and English Knives and Forks,
- (Which took the premium at the late Fair,) fine
Plated Dining and Dish Forks, Table and Tea
Spoons, (premium,) Albatta Tea and Table Spoons,
Carvers and Forks, Steels, Butter Knives, sc =;
Brass and Plated Candlestjcks, Family Grindstones
Tea Trays, Hand Walters, Tea and Dinner Bells,
Coffee Mills, Shovels and Tongs, Irons Flat Irons
Tenders, Curtain Bands and Pins, busting Brushes
Sweeping Brushes, Sieves Pots, Ovens and Lids
Tea Kettles, Sc, &c, such as are be found in
well regulated Hardware, Store, at
E. WHEELER'S,
jy 9-lmeo Opposite Browns Hotel
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By EN-. STRATTON, Auctioneer.

Penn. arenue south SIDE, near 10TH street.
TTNIMPROVED PROPERTY NEAR THE NAVY
y YARD.-On TUESDAY, July 10, at6h O'Clock
p. M, on the premises, shall sell Lot No. S, in
Square No. $50, fronting 40 feet X inches south
street, by 100 feet IL inches, to 30 foot alley be-
tween It'll street east, and Canal street.
Terms: One fourth cash; residue in equal install
ments of six, twelve, and eighteen months, with in
terest, secured by deed of trust.
Title indisputable. Conveyancing at the expense
of purchaser. iy l6-dts
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YON'S MAGNETIC POWDER AND
II PILLS are certain destroyers of Ants,
Bed Bugs, Reaches, Rats and Mice, and YER
min of every description. No family should
be without them during this hot weather, for
nothing is SO greatly to comfort as to be free
from insects and vermin. For sale by
VIM. B. BUTT, Druggist
in I-eo2W cor Penn. ave and 9th st.
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THE COLUMBIA HOUSE,

VTNHE Subscriber respectfully announces to the
l. public that he has opened House on the co
LUMRIA ROAD. in ALEXANDRIA CO., Va, a
few miles from the cities of WASHINGTON, ALEXAN-
DRIA and GEORGETOWN. where he Is prepared TO fur
nish every thing apperaining to good Public House
His Bar and Table will be furnished with the best OF
every thing the market affords.
The public will find it quiet and pleasant retreat
in hot weather.
The TROTTING TRACK, III the rear OF the pre-
misses, is always open TO the patrons OF the House
.fIN CYRIIS MARTIN.
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PAINTING. PAINTING!. PAINTING

A Ii persons wishing to get painting done
IA cheap and warranted good job, now is the
time. II. w. HAMILTON, one of the firm of Hi:a
ilton Hnds Paint Store, Islond Hall, is now nrte
pared to do all kinds of HOUSE. SIGN, and ORNA
MENTAL PAINTING, GLAZEING and PAfER
HANGING, done in the neatest style. will furnish
builders with ready glazed sash cheap they can
be bought elsewhere.
N. B. Nothing but the best materials used on my
work, and | feel confident that | can do work
cheaper than any Painter in the District. Try ne
and see for yourselves.
All orders promptly attended to by leaving notice
at store, Island Hall, corner of 9th street an
Virginia avenue.
Two good Journeymen Painters wanted. None
but the best workmen need appIy iv9 q
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Georgetown Classical and Scientific Academy

THE annual examination of the students of this
i Academy will commence on MONDAY, the
18th instant. at O'Clock, a. M. The patrons and
friends of the institution respectfully invited
TO attend. Rhetorical exhibition of number OF
the pupils of the Academy will take place at Forrest
Hall, on FRIDAY EVENING, the ODD instant, at
* O'Clock, p. m.
90 No boys admitted except accompanied by
their parents.
The exercises of this Institution will be resumed
on the LIST of September.
Circulars containing terms for board, tuition &C.,
can be had upon application to the Principal.
II. w. SIMPSON,
Jy lost Principal
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FIRST PREMIUM PIANOS.

rSg-&E We have this week opened three of the
TETT above instruments, from the celebrated
establishment of Knabe, Cache, & Co., which we
guarantee TO sell al the same price the manufac-
turers, saving freight and other expenses Also, PI-
AMOS, OF other make, constantly on nand; Also,
one of the most beautiful assortments of GUITARS,
VIOLINS, FLUTES, and other instruments ever
offered to the public call is respectfuy
JNO. F. ELLIS,
jyI5 Penn. ave. bet 9Th and 10th sts.
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TOMORROW MORNING.
By E. s. WRIGHT, Auc'r, Georeetow

CENTEEL FURNITURE AT AUCTION.-O
VI TUESDAY MORNING next, the 18th instan,
at 10 O'Clock, at the Old Auction Rooms, on Bridg
street, shall sell, without reserve, the Household
Furniture of Gentleman declining housekeeping
consisting Of
Spring Seat Sofas, Lounges
Cane Seat and Cone Chairs
Dining and Card Tables, Centre do.
Looking Glasses, Crockery, and Glassware
Lamps, Clock, Carpets, Andirons, Fireirons
Best quality Feather Beds and Bedding
Bedsteads, Bureaus, Stoves
Kitchen Furniture, &c., sc.
Terms of sale positively Cash.
ED. s. WRIGHT, Auctioneer.
GEORGETOWN, June 1876
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Dissolution of Copartncrship.

THE COpartnership heretofore existing under the
i firm of COOPER & MCGHAN is this d.y dis
solved by mutual consent. All persons indebted to
the late firm will please make payment to H. D.
COOPER, WHO will settle all bills against the late
firm. H. D. COOPER
F. MCGHAN.
F. McGHAS will still continue the PLUMBING
AND GAS-FITTING, at the old stand, adjoining
the Bank of Washington, where he soicits cali
from all persons desiring work in his lne as he is
now working at prices that cannot fail to please.
iy l6-lw
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
BYE. sTRATToN. Auctionse

Penn. arenue, south side, near 10th street.
VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS ON MARY
LAND AVENUE AT AUCTION.-On MON
DAY, July 18th, at 6k O'Clock. p. NJ, the prem
ises, shall sell those valuable building Lots Nos Z,
3, and g. in subdivision of square No. 462 containing
1915 feet more or less fronting 25 feet each on Ma
ryiand avenue, between 9th and 9TH streets, west,
by one hundred feet deep to an alley.
Terms: One fourth cash the residue in equal in
staments at six, twelve, and eighteen months, with
interest, secured by deed of trust.
Title indisputabe. Conveyancing at the expense
of purchaser. iy l5-dts
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PORCELAIN GOODS.

PORCELAIN GOODS.
7 HAVE on hand full supply OF PORCELAIN
Il GOODS, from the celebrated factory of Cart
lidge Co, such as plum white, gilt edge, grape
vine, and fancy Door and Finger Plates Numhcr
Plates, Mouthpieces, Door Knockers, Fancy Es
cutcheon, Door Knobs, Shutter and Drawer Knobs
of all the different fancy patterns; Porcelain Sign
Letters, several Sizes article superior far to ihI
gilt sign letters, both in appearance and durability.
am prepared to fit up dOor-plates at short notice
of any patterns persons may select, which arc raj
neater than any article yet introduced.
E. WHEELER,
iY9-lmeO Opposite Browns Hotca.
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LANES Nj. HAIG,

MO. 1873 BALTIMORE STREET, Baltimore, Md,
~ Importer and Manufacturer of LADIES' DRESS
TRIMMINGS, and French, German, English and
Italian GOODS, has on hand, and is constantly re-
ceivng by direct importation, all the latest styles of
LADIES' DRESS TRIMMINGS,
TO which he invites the attention OF merchants visit
ing the city, all of which he will sell the most
sonable terms, wholesale and retail, such as
Serpentine and Russia Bralds
Melted and Plain Silk Frnges
Silk Gimps Basket Agate, and Silk Buttons
Silk and Worsted Laces; Embroidery Braids
Embroidery and Purse Silk, Saddlers' Silk
Worsted Braids; Embroidered Gimps
Port Monnaies; Hair Brushes
Buffalo and Shell Combs ..
Bags and Purses; Purse Ornaments
French Perfumeries, &c, &c. jy7-d
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Notice to the Puhlic.

eKn Either of the steamers BALTI
l sEsaIssz.3aS MORE, PowHArAN, or MOUNT
VERNON cnn be chartered for excursions or
towing during the summer season, by appi;-
cation to Capt. A. McCAUsLAND, on board the
Baltimore, or GEORGE MATrINGLY, south +
street, between Al and 9Th streets. south.
GEO. MATTINGLY,
je 21-2aw4w Agent.
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New YORK, July 1S-1P.M.
5000 barrels of flour have been sold to-
day. State brands IS Is, Southern -four
IS Is a IS 37a. 10000 bushels of wheat
have been sold to-day; red sells at ST. IS
cents per bushel, and white at 81 80 cts.
Corn at II cents per bushel. Cotton and
stocks dull and dropping.
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PATENT LIGHTNING RODS.

THE subscriber has just received another supply of
Spratt's Patent Lightning Rods and Points, di-
rect from Cincinnati. Those in want of the genuine
article will please leave their orders with me, on
pennsylvania avenue, next door to Mr.. A. Lees
Exchange Office, between ~ and 9th streets.
jy l6-3t C.. w, HEYDON, Agent.
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RRlCKLAYERS.-Wa Wanted Immediately on Ex-
~ tension OF United States Capitol, Washington,
thirty Brlcklayers-wages So 25. To good work
men steady employment will be given.
NJ. c. MEIGS,
Captain of Engineers,
In charge of Extension U. s. Capitol
" l6-du and Washington AQueduct.
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Library Of Congress, July Z, 1858.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Library of Con-
~ gress will be closed on Thursday, the Dist in
slant, and will again be opened until Thursday
the 23d of August JOHN 5. MEEHAN,
iy 7-2aw2w Librarian.
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Improvements Mr.. Amos Kendall is build
Ing Ten cottage style frame houses on his farm
upon The outskirts of Washington, on the line
Of the railroad, if we are not mistaken Mr.
Charles D. Church is the contracting builder.
Their total cost exclusive of the ground. leach
beng on lot of two acres will be some
$1,000, and they are expected to rent for an
aggregate of S25, 090-a profitable investment
indeed These buildings will form very
handsome and praise worthy Improvement of
Inc quarter where they are being erected.
GEs HaRted.-When do the gas company
contemplate running their lead pipes north of
the avenue Surely there are many neigh
oo-hOods between Sd and 18th streets in
which it will now pay we'll to introduce gas
as Ear north as New York avenue. We trust
that this subject will shortly occupy the attsn.
ton OF the gas company
Rise Of The Value Of Washington Proper
yy.-About eighteen months since an humble
citizen bought $4,000 square feet of ground in
the neighborhood of the intersection of North
Capitol and G streets, for which he paid one
cent per square foot. Recently, we hear he
has actually cen offered seven hundred pei
centun advance of his purchase; or eight
cents per square foot, So we go.
+. Y L. A. Soeiety-At meeting of thi
Society, held at Temperance Hall on Sunda,
evening, the following named gentlemen wer,
elected delegates to the Worlds Temperance,
Convention to be held in the city of New York
on the 9th Of September next: L. Ward, Geo
Savage, Selby Parker, John d. Clarke, anC
A /. Harrington. Addresses were delivere,
by the Rev. c. W. Denison, and Geo Savage
GaS Ltghts.-Some months since the pro
perry holders on both sides of Sixth street pc
titioned the Corporation to light that stree
with gas The property owners are anxiou
for II, and cannot see the necessity for layin,
the matter over so long. What has become o
the petition ....r
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TELEGRAPHIC.
Expressly for the Daily Evening Star.
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE, July 18-1P.M.
Breadstuffs have advanced. Flour
SIS l2I offered, but held firm at SIS 25.
$4,000 bushels of wheat have been sold ::
red at 81 O9a 81 II, white 81 la 81 20.
Corn, IS 66 cents per bushel.
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TRANSPARENT TOILET SOAP, IN BARS
l. The best and cheapest Soap in use, and gives
general satisfaction. Only 12k cents bar for sale
Al LAMMOND'S,
jy 14-eo3t 7th street, doors below E.
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FANs.-FANS--FANS!


lust OPENED THIS MORNING, beau
y tiful assortment of English, French and
American FANS, all new styles, which we will
sell low. Also, a complete variety of GUI-
TARS. VIOLINS, FLUTES, ACC0RDEONS,
MUSIC BOOKS. PORTFOLIOS, VIOLIN
BOWS, ROSIN, PEGS, DC.
70 NEW MUSIC received every Tuesday
morning. Remember, at the Stationery, Mu-
sic and Fancy Store of JOHN F. ELLIS, Penn.
avenue, between 9th and 10th streets.
jy sly
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T. F. Kirby, of Missouri, and E. Bell, OF Ohio,
Late Clerks in the Pension Ofice,)
TTAVE established in the City OF Washington an
l. Agency for the prosecution OF Claims against
the Government. They will pay special attention
to Revolutionary Pension and Bounty Land Claims,
under the various acts of Congress. jy l3-lm
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ON A ST RIK r

THE JOURNEYMEN BRICKLAYERS of Wash
lngton request OF their fellow tradesmen OF Bal
tinore and other cities to remain at home during
present strike, and not be deuded by advertisements
for hands OH the public private works. Our de-
inand we believe to be just; we ask an advance of
twenty-five cents per day, which will make our
wages two dollars and fifty cents. 1t is well known
that living Is dear here. Some of the trades have ad
vanced their wages; the Superintendent pay on
public works have been raised the Clerks receive
their twenty per centum; but Bncklayers, who
exposed to burning sun, and to all the inclemency
of the weather, must be ground down by the iron
heel of oppression. Shall it be SO? jy 1851
INDIA RUBBER LONG COMBS, for children.
The most economical comb in use, for sale at
LAMMOND'S
jy l5-eO3t 18th street, doors below E.
ID OOMS TO RENT.-Two or three comfortable
IL ROOMS in one of the most pleasant and desi-
rabe locations on the Island will be rented on rea-
sonable terms to good tenants Apply at
BAKERS Periodical Depot,
jyl2 Near cor. 7th st. and Md. ave.
brussels TRAVELLING BAGS, for sale at
ID reduced prices at LAMMOND'S
iy l5-eo3t 7th street, doors below E.
WANTED-Two BOYS, from IA to ls years Of
w age None need apply unless well recon-
mended. Apply at ]. w. THOMPSON'S Plumbing
and Gas-ftting Establishment, Penn. avenue next
door to corner of llth street. jy l5-lw
FOR BOSTON.
d OCULAR Packet Brig ANN ELIZABETH,
II Capt. BAKER, will have dispatch for Boston.
For freight passage apply to Captain on board OF
JOHN A. GRIMES, Agent,
Commercial Wharf, Water St,
iy l6-6t Georgetown.
DIR. VAN PATTEN,
hs- SUR GEON DENTIST,
SlIlD Penn. avenue, between 9th and 7th SITS. -,
next TO Todds Hat Store.
jy left
ID Sheet Lead, Bar Lead, and Tin Zinc Amer:
and English Iron, Bellows, Anvils, Up
right, Parallel and Chain vices and other Goods q!
this description, which will be sold cheap.
E. WHEELER,
Corner It'll and B streets,
Nv 9-lm near the Canal.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-07-18

INDIA RUBBER LONG COMBS, for children
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jy l5-eo3t 18th street, 3 doors below E.