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COL. ER X. .fDN,T.

lie now engaged in another Exploring Expedition
to the Pacific. G. 3. Emerson has long been engaged
brought before the Pubic Compound, which IS q
Positive CUaE FOR Badness, and to prevent Hair
from falling, which thousands who have used will
testify. See Circulars, to he had Of the Agents,
giving particulars. Price 81 90 in large Bottles
Soil by ali Druggists in Washington and George
town, b. &. q. D. GILMAN, General Agent, for
Washington and surrounding country.
C:E. FISHER e 60. Projectors,
No. ~ Superior Street Cleveland @
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STORE FOR RENT -Ths spacious warehouse on
- P,nnsylvania ave-, so long occupied by Messrs
b l. semmes Bro, as a Wholesale grocery and
liquor store is now for rent. Possession given i'm
mel,@tely Apply to 3. 1. semmes or NJ G. Emery.
an l3=dff - -.
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EVERY MAN A FREEHOLDER


fT'HE UNION LAND ASSOCIATION respectfully
Il inform the public that they have taken ND
TRACT OF LAND egbly situated at the Junction of the
Bridge road, Marlborough road, and the Piscataway
road, fronting On the river. rc'tly opposite the
Navy Yard, and commanding fine views Of the CITY
of Washington, and the Potomac River, which they
intend laying out In BUILDING LOTS, to be located
by 6ulo the LIST Of June next after which no Lots
will be sold except at rch higher price Persons
designing to purchase, should therefore make early
application
The size Of Lots are "a feet front by 100 deep. AL
fronting on 80 feet wide streets "at the very low
Price OF 500 eah, without int-rest" payable in small
monthly instruments, as follows: So upon each III
upon suhscribing and f.r zach lot every succeed
ing month, unit, the whole is paid, when ssdeed In
foe simple" i'll be given to each lot holder clear oil
eTerT iucumbrapcc The streets also will be .d.d
and edged With shade trees without extra charge to
the lot helders.
Purchasers have the privilege Of exchanging (afte,
the drawipgl for any Lots that may remain unsold
by paying 81 each Lot extra, and can have two or
moro Lots together.
JOHN FOX, Secretary,
Office 7th street, above d, op. Inteligencer Office.
@S- open from q. m. to p n. may 6-2w
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EOR RITA convenient and comft ri able frame
Il HOUsE with brick basement Containing nj re
rooms, ituatsd in pleasant and healthy neighbor-
hood On the Island. inquire of EANIEI. B.
CLARKE, Druggist, Potion Hall, !. Ia ID or It the
Law Office # RICHARD III. CLARKE corner of 9th ST.
and Louisiana avenue NAV 1l-3t*
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HOUSE AND Let FOR sALE-Tbs subscr;he,
LII will sell his HOUSE and LOT, situated on the
north side OF Second between Loudon ami Linden
streets, George own. 1t has a front Of 81 teat by
$50 teet d. ep, and has on IL nc twosto franz
House, aid d good brick sable. Ifntt sold by nexl
Monday, 1t viii be offered hat afternoon at O'clock
at auction to the highes4 bidder
may Iz-3t* JOHN pECUJEp
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4 II THE REQUEST OF many persont
n We adopted the plan TO Gispose by lots Of thre
most magnificent articles (here below described TO-
costly to be disposed Of at private sale, viz:
Magnificent solid Papier Mache Cab;ne', ,ichly In
laid in mother pearl, made expressly for the grea
Worlds Fair, worth $500
superb solid sil> CT mounted, gold edged isdiee
DRESSING Box, of exquisite workmanship, Of Lous
XIV. style, worth $3.50
Rich massive metal Roman Clock, with two lal 2.
Cacdelabras to match, worth $S5
Nearly all the numbers have been soli The few
remaining unsold can be had by mskipg im1etist-
application TO our store On Saturday the subscri;
ton list will be closed The drawing will take plaer
neat week. Subscribers are requested to cell title
week and settle for their numbers.
4. q. & co.
Importers Of Fancy Goods, Browns Hot-l.
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By J. C. MCGUIRE. Auct,on,,r.

By j. c. NEG UIRE, Auctfoneer.
T'GUSTEE'S SALE-Py virtue of n deed Of trust
i executed to me by John 4. King, deceased
and ct rerord in Liher j. A. q. No. &c. one Of the
iand records of WASHINGTON county, in the District
Of Columbia, will expose to saie, on the premises
in tbs ctY of Wash ngton and District of Columbia
en- Thu RSDAf, the 18th ins amt. o'clock i'm the
Afternoon, lot numbered four. a. in square num-
Tered seventy.two. (72) containing seven thousand
feet.
Terms: 0nerthrd cash. and tho ba, ance in THREE
and six months by notes secured by deed of trust
Ii the terms are not complied with within three
days after the sale. the properly will be rcsod al
the cost and risk Of the purchaser
i. W. RIS9CE. Trustee
JAS G. MCGUIRE.
may Id Auctjoneer
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ZINE EDITIONS, in fine Library binding,
IL bound in London for The undersigned, Of the
70 lowing authors:
Roscoe, schiegel. Schiller, sismondi, Plutarch,
Rolling Bacon, Mltong, Shakespeare, Lckhar;,
Hume and smollet, Robert Hall, Rabslas, Maciia
velli, Rsrke, Sheridan, Junius, Jeremy Taylor
Gregory, Fuller, Burke, Butler De Lolme, Neand.r
Goethe, G.ammont Mcneil, Miller, Burnet, Beau.
others; are just imported by
may 9-tf FRANCK TAYLOR
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AUCTION EMBROIDERIES.

WE have just receis Ell from auction q Iarpe Ict
w OF the latest sty les Embroiderie.
A'so, White Grape Sha sis, Black lace Wells
Black Silk Laces, Bonnet Ribons
And many other desirable Goods, which will be
sold at abour onehait the cost Of importation.
WIN. EGAN & Sun,
No. 2, Pa. avenue, e. side, near eth street.
h-0W
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CoRREcTIoN.-In yesterdays Star. We acct
dentally stated that one Of the parties before
Justice Clark, on the charge of conspiracy, Wa
W. Cripps-it should have been Phipps
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The COURTs.-Both the Criminal and Circuit
court Will meet on Monday next for the trans
action of business, having adjourned until tina.
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The Nails.
Baltimore Markets.

BosroS, May 1.-THE Csnada's mails left
Boston this morning.
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OLD POINT HOTEL.

THIS favorite summer resort ceebrated for its
i fine sea ha' hing aud refreshing treeze viii
be opened for the reception OF guests THU SDAY
June Ist. With the recent Improvements. thorough
renovation. and paintings the establishments viii
present additional Inducements TO invaiids and per-
soDF seeking delightful summer residence.
With the experience of the undersigned, sitter dive
assistants and his personal attention 10 the tusi-
ness he hopes merit full share Of public pa
troBage. G. c. WILLARD.
OLD Pofyr COMFORT, Va. may 1c--eotlstJune
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N ING GOODS--Now receiving new and hsnuti
fuI styles of Gentlenen's Furnishing GOODS, foI
the present and approaching season, such ss carfs
and Ties; Pocket Handkerchief; Siiss and Linen;
Gloves, Hosiery, &C., at LANES General Furnish
ing Store, Pennsylvanis avenue, near AZ street.
ap 2SIeo2w
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'gNO LET-A frame HOUSE, on Is street ives.
near L street north, with ten rooms, and q pumu
OF good water in the yard Pc se 81 n given on tie
10th by applying on the pre- . les
may IL --3c* Alex RORIAND
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COCOA SHELLS and Cracked Cocoa. vh,ta
~ Pepper, and brown Mustard, domestic manu-
4acture.
For sale by SHEKELL BAILEY
No. s, opposite the Centre Market.
NAV 1O-eo1w
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WATCH RsTURNs.-T. H. Norfolk, swearing
in the street. fine and costs; Thos Howard, do
do; Edw. Randall, vagrant, dismissed; Sarah
Harp, do. workhouse 20 days; George Rrewer
drunk and disorderly, workhouse 81 days.
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| Ron HAiLlNGS Of wrought aud east iion and
Il wire for City auc Cemetery Lots, and tor Balco-
Lies and Veran5ahs.
The public are Invited 10 examine he samples. Of
which there are many beautiful patterns in the
the Ware rooms.
All orders promptly executed.
Farm FeuCe # Wiz, Wickersham's patent 81 rs
per rod, including the posts.
RALPH HASKINS
Ornamental Iron Warehouse
Pa. avenue, between Sd and ~ streets.
an Oft -
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k'OK RENT.-six HOUSES for rent. most of them
Il Lew. Rent $500 per annum. Enquire of W.
j. S1BLEY, 18th, between G and streets.
NAV l3-3L*
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From the Home Journal. v J.

e. v. I
NO article ever acquired 90 rapid celebrity and
universal appreciation LYoN's KAru.IRoN To
those who have used it land who has mott the req.
son IL obvious, as its nvgorating and beautifvipp
effects aud agreeable Perfume, stamp it an udspen.
sable article Of the toietn
Sold at the cid price of 25 eents, In large ,ot,es
by all Dealers everywhere.
D.s. BARNES, Proprietor, lsl Broadway. Nv
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DUMP MAKING and
JEwFLRY & sILVERwARH

WATCHES, JEWFLRY & SILVERWARE
M w GAIT BRO. are constantly receiving
Nl. large invoices of very superior Gold Watches
which enables then, at all times to offer an ass IT
mens embracing every maker Of celebrity in IN.
world. and for quality, style and chsspnoss not sur
passed in this country.
Particular attention is called to their UNUSUAL,
large stock of elegant Diamond and ether STYLES o.
rich Jewelry, Silver and PLATED Ware. which tbey
offer at the lowest possible rates, and warrant a;
represented.
n. GAIT BRO,
Sign ofthe Golden Eagle Pa bet 9th and 10th q
NAV tiff
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MARRlED d,

On the 18th instant. by the Rev A. G. Carotbers.
Mr.. ARTHTR G. HUMPHREY to Miss LAVINIA
r. CHILDRESS, both of this city.
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~ W ANTED--To end the first person that has r,
ken Ecstmcn's Headache Remedy. according to fii
REGIONS, who as not been entirely relieved Cali
at GHMAN's Drug Store NAV II o"''
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LfOR RENT-A HOUSE, on street. sitting back
- between Sd and ~ streets Address IA r."
u. uls omc'. may 1S-1ts
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NEW AND RICH DRESS GOODS.

NT are now receiving 3 very choice stock Cd
w new and Desirable Goods, which have been
bought at gres:i3 reduc prices, and added 10 our
previous purcbsse S, can confidently say that our
stock cannot be surpassed in this city, either In
Gtyles or AZ fair low prices, which s the mos: i'm
portal TOT all.
We anne a few leading bargains:
SO pieces rich stripe and plaid silks, ranging from
62l% cents TO 81 IS per yard
% do rich Black silns at Z. 5 cents TO 81 IS
l00 do printed and pain Tissues and Bsreges, very
cheap
leo do beautiful Lawns, from 121z to 80 cents per
yard
loo do Plaid CsmbrIcs and Swiss Muslins
10 do French and English Chintzes, small hg.
ured
With lsIge and general assortment o. domestic
DO , TO which we solicit ins pect,on, as II affords
: much pleasure to show ST. OK.
MAXWELL, SEARS & OoLLEY,
sih street, three doors north Ct Pa. avenue.
NAV
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GOOD second. n and Piano Forte
IA For Rent on reason bic ulrms
Enquire OF HILBUS & HIIL, Music Depot
NAV 6-tf
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JUST CALL AT SHEDD'S FANCY GOODS AND
u MILLINERY and ses what great bargains can
be obtained in Silk, Grape, Cause and Straw HATt
which or taste and style will compare with the
most fashionable in this city.
STRAW Hats viii FELL at the very lowest prices.
Rban1s, Lace, Edgirg and Inserting. Undersleeves
and Collars, with every variety Of faney
Goods. 18th street, above Pa. avenue.
may 10-6
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IHok kENT-Tha second aoor of a I'M lding for
II merry occupied by Z. Wheeler The room Ia
10 feet deep. and suitable for store room. or pon,d
make an excellent drill room for q military comma
ny, on 7'h street, near the canal. Rent low
Apply to JOB w. ANGJ-s
NAV i3-1yS
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WARTS.

" ANTtD-An active and Intelligent LAD, to
~ attend in a shoe store Apply to a. A. Sloan
20, Pnnnsylvania avenue, ntar 10th st
ray PIP
IVANTE''-A GOOD COX for a small family.
w The highest wages will be given to one well
recommended. Apply immediataly at Mr. Ely's Isl
sceet, between l. and NJ, west side, Sd door from L.
ISIS
M A. TED A young MAN a clerk in q Drug
w Store. One who has a good knowledge of
the business Address "W," box 2ls, City Post OF.
nce. may l1-eo3t
NJ ANTEB-A Cook, Washer, and irouer Recon-
w mendations required. Apply to Dr. R. Finley
hunt Dentist, Pa. av., betW. 9th and 10th SITS.
may lift
" ANTS NEGROES.--Thes subscribers ere
w all timer in the market buying SLAVES, psy
ing the highest cash prices. Persons having Slaves
for sale will please call at 2i2 PRATT STREET, Raj
tlmore Nd. (siatters old stand.l Slaves taken on
board at rs cents per day.
FEB @ly u, M 4 " T., CAMpRETJ
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lNOR kENT-Five or six rooms in d pleasant three
Il story brick House, few doors north of the ave
Tue, on 18th street west and near the departments.
iurnihed or unurni he'd, suitable for family, with
line yard and pump of good wa er in it.
Terms reasonable. /. n TRfrE
NAV l3-3tH
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STORE ROOM AND DWELLING for rent or sale.
~ A Store Room and comfortable three story
DwellinT, which is now in complete orasr, having
been thoroughly repaired. situat on tie west eifs
OF eth street. third door from Pennsylvania avenue,
aud within few yards Of Centr, Market and in full
view thereof having six rooms, besides two garnet
rooms, store room. and cellar. Rent low, II viii,
o9 sold low, and upon accc mmodntinc trims
k1CH'D BRIScOE,
Missouri avenue, Sd door from AZ street.
may 12-3t*
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JOHN II. SMOOT,
DE.Ln IN
English, French, German and American
DRY GOODS.

OHn Stde V BTitse NTecf, near Hugh,
GEORGETOWN, D. C.,
HAS received recently from the New York and
IL Philadelphia Auction and importing Houses .
general assortment OF
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,
bought principally for cash, the very lowest pr
ces, which enables him to CTR great inducements
to purchasers.
Ladies of Washington win find that they can save
money by making their \ irchases Of him.
P.S.-Goods delivered to them when bought In
any quantity without charge. J. II. SMOOT.
ap 15-dlm
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IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS.

IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS.
T'RAVELRS going 10 returning from Washing
i ton, are respectfully info rmed that excellent &c
comm odations provided at the Washington
Branch Railroad Depot. in the way Of Lunch, Break
fast, Dinner or Supper; also, Confectionsries, ice
Cream, and the very best Of Soda Water Persons
leaving in the carly trains, will find it quite con
veuient 20 brras fast, enjoy a delicious cup Of bot
coffee. Adjoining the ladies' paror is ladies' orii
nary, fitted up expressly for their accommodstif H.
where attention will lie afforded them Prices
extremely moderate and share of public patron
age solicited. MIS-. JULIA A. TARLTON.
ap 2S-tf
n. s. Southern travellers on theie arrival in the
o'clock m. train, will have ample time to breek.
fast before leaving for the boat
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EMILE EMS hosiery, OF SIR
VI Lisle Thread, white and brown Cotton, hAey
and striped do A full and varied assortment tusl
received ct LANES
Gents Furnishing Store,
Penna. avenue, near ~ nrset
may 5--eod2v
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HUnce Ned had no hair on the ton of b,s hood
In the place where the hair ought to grow
But he lived Previous to the discovery of vons co,
hrated hathairon, which not only preserves am
oea"'lnes' but restores the hair to any period O
lie. only those who will not try 1t, are troubled
with badness, dandzuf. or harsh and unpleasant,
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4 CARD.-The undersigned respectfully ir.
n forms his friends aad the public, th-t he has
commenced the man uiacture of lNaRtL WATER
in this city, and has purchased the Worlds Fair pre-
MUM Sooa Water Apparatus, which enables him to
furnish the poblie with pure and Superior srt;ca
Orders will be thankfully received at bis FACTORY
corner of ~ and streets, ard onpty attcnoet,
to. WIN. n. II. MACK,
may 1-1m& late of Georgetown. ID. C.
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DETENTION OF CARs-The train of ears
from Baltimore, which WIS due at nine O'Clock
last night, did not arrive until near o'clock
this morning. The delay was caused by en-
engine CT rs way TO this city, running into the
western train and throwing several cars off
the track No one. we learn, was hurt by the
accident, and the greatest injury was the time
lost to the passengers
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NOW IS THE vi TINE E,1Is 70 ,,,,, ., ,ou
Dd9usrreotyp' Z for % cents and sp,oards
For the arcomn odation of those who want theap
pictures, W,tson G Go. have cited up q fine
Gallery in Lane fuckers Building directly over
tie Gallery formerly knoSn as "Thompson's"
Remember the name and be sure and find the
right gallery. WILSON & Co,
Pa avenue, between ~ and 9th SITS.
NAV 1T
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E'oR RENT-Two HOUSES, situated on l4th st
l. between and Il. Apply to
may 10--3ts GEO IT PLANT
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FOR SALE AND RENT.

ENOR RENr-On 18th street, between and ste.
Il south. good and convenient frame House.
con: aiming iO rooms, with carriage house. Posses
sion given on the LIST Nay of June ENQUIRE of Pc
ter Hrpburne, or On the premises. may 1875
LHOR SALE OR RENT-A small brick HOUSE.
Il situated on ~ street, between Virginia ave
niue and street south, On the I-land. Rent will
be moderate to good tenant. Apply to GEORG +
w. STEWART, corner of II ana 18th sts, or to W
Il. wilson, Maryland ave-, near said house
may 1e-3t*
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nR. j. ALLAN CARMICHAEL '. An
- continue as heretofore to practice his profee.
sion In the City Of Washington.
Once, Pa ave, north side, bet. 18th and 18th sts.
may Gins :
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LANDSCAPE GARDENER AND FLORIST.
WILLIAM HUGHES, (Lots Gardener al
w Mount Ternon, most respectfully informs the
ladies and gentlemen Of this city and its vicinity
that he has commenced ~ TIE above business and
Jobbng generally. From long experience in En-
land ard in this country, he aters himself to be
able 10 give every satisfaction. Any orders left al
his place, Of tn and streets near the Smith,
sontsn Institution, will be promptly attended to.
n. Bon hand a fne collection of choice Roses
and other plants for sale. an o2-Im
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Miss LESLJE'S Receipts for Cook
NI ing are for sale at

EHIILINGTUN'S BO0KstOre.
The new Cook Book by Miss Leslie comprises new
ami improved m -thod. Of preparing ali kinds OF
turtle bes pies, pastry, cakes. confectionery
indian meal preparations Of all kinds preserves lei
lies and indeed every thing which enters into .he
economy of housekeeping.
Pfice 81. For sale at
JOE sHILLINGTON'S bookstore.
Cor. Pa Az. and ~ st., Odeon Building.
may 1c-tf
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L'OR RsNT-A nratly furnished HOUSE, contain
Il ing ME Rooms, in the central part of the
city. Enquire of j. b. TATE, Star Office
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EOR RENT-A furnished three-story BRICK
way between the Patent Office and T1etsurv r iii
ing To good tenant tie tent will be moderate.
and if mutually agreeable the proprietor will retain
one or tw rooms, and perhap. hoard, with the ten
ant Reference given sad required. Address 80. y
through the City Post Office. NAV I2-en3t
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The WEATHER.-The atmosphere still Con :
unues warm and humid; his morning it threat
ened rain, and few dropsf fell. but it was or! Y
promise to be broken in the fulilment. The
thermometer outside the Star Office ut IL al
showed rs degrees.
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1NoUEsr.--I esterday, the coroner held an
inquest over the DO Iy Of white infant. found
buried in cigar box On an open lot between
9,h aud 10rh and L and N streets 1t had a
rag tied round the neck. and appeared to have
been buried several days. The verdict of the
jury was that .'the child came to its death by
st-angulation By some person unknown to the
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MrsTAKEN.-some gentlemen have COM
planned that the ca plain of the Guard had
prevented serenading band from proceeding
with their music few nights since We have
inquired into the facts of the case and learn
that Captain Birch did prevent the perform
ance On the drum, but no of other instrument.
and for the reason that persons suffering with
Typhoid or other fevers in the neighborhood
would be injured greatly by the noisy rattle of
q side drum; which was very proper.
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BE t. snae:sd, DC, That any person who
shall milfully pluck, injure, or destroy any
plant or flower in any Of the public grounds
belonging to the United States within the CITY
Vt Washington. shall, upon conviction thereof.
be fined a sum not less than two nor more than
ten dollars" 80.