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aEoRaETowH CORRESPONDENCE.
GEoReErowH, May 20, 1854

GEoReErowH, May 20, 1854.
The convention composed Of the members of
the Beard of Aldermen and Common Council
were in session last night until late hour, and
succeeded in getting through with the amend.
ed charter for our city. A number of amend
ments to the original report were offered and
adopted, the most important of which is pro-
vision for the election Of the following officers
by the people; viz: recorder, clerk, collector
of taxes, surveyor and clerk of the market
Agreeable to the provision of resolution
passed by the convention, this provision does
not 60 into operation until the election of 1856
The rate Of tax for ordinary purposes is limit
ed to three-fourths of one per cent and the
same amount to meet the expenses of any in
ternal improvements our corporation may en-
bark in, which has been, or may hereafter be
sanctioned by Congress.
The young ladies of Mr.. Clark's Academy,
to the number Of one hundred or more, had
grand May festival at Mount Alban yesterday.
number of invited guests were present, and
the day was spent in dancing, riding on horse
back, and other amusements. An abundance
of sweet-meats, &C., had been provided for
the occasion, and the appetites being pretty
we'll sharpened up by the fresh, pure country
air and the amusements Of the occasion, they
wore uiScuSSeu Dy ali Inc company In a man
ner not easily to be excelled. Upon the whole,
the occasion was one of unallOyed pleasure and
hilarity. The young ladies were conveyed to
and from the ground in several Of Mr.. Van
derwerken's fine omnibusses. Np
The Rev Mr.. Brooke, of the Methodist
Church, will deliver on tomorrow morning,
at Ii clock, a discourse on behalf of the Sab
bath School attached to his Church, and col
lection will be taken up in aid of its funds
We would advise all the friends of the Sab
bath School cause to be present on the occa;
sion, as we doubt not the discourse will be
highly interesting and instructive.
We learn that there is but little if any,
doubt about the Rev. Mr.. Norwood accepting
the call which has been extended to him by
the vestry of Christ (EpiscopaD Church.
For many years there has not been so great
a scarcity of wood in our city at this season of
the year. Mere is but little arriving. The
demand is very great, and prices high. Oak
by the cargo, 81 so a so; pine 81 a 25.
The offerings Of beef cattle at Drovers' Rest
this week, has been smalI-72 head, which
were purchased by the District butchers at
S.. so . 81 per 100 lbs. gross, equal to Sill a
Sl2 per 100 lbs. net. Old sheep and lambs
scarce-selling at 4 a cents per 10. for the
former, and So 81 per head for the latter.
Hogs $3.50.
Flour and Grain Market.-The news by
the last steamer has had no effect upon either.
Flour held at S. rs as to quality. White
wheat 81 .93 81; red $50 $l.93. Corn,
white and yellow, 73 cents. SPECTATOR
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A9-R should be universally known-for its strictly
true-that indigestion is the parent of large pro
portion Of the fatal diseases. Dysentery, diarrha
cholera morbus, liver complaint, and many other
diseases enumerated in the city inspectors weekly
alone. Think of that dyspeptics think Of it all whe
suffer from disordered stomachs, and il you are viii
ling to be guided by advice, founded upon expert
ence resort at once don't delay day. TO Hoofands
German Rittsrs, prepared by DR.. 9. NJ. jackson,
which, an Alternative, curative, and invigorant,
stands alone and uuapproached. We have tried the
Bitters and knew that that they are excellent for
the diseases specified above. For sale by dealers In
medicine everywhere. ap
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may EO-d
By GRE EN- q SCOTT, Auctioneers
AIALuARLE RI1InINQ LOT EQIRTII ST

By GRE EN- q SCOTT, Auctioneers.
VALUABLE BUILDING LOT ON FOURTH ST.
east at Auction.-on WEDNESDAY, the oath
instant, We shall sell in front of The premises at
o'clock p. M, handsome Building Lot situated on
18th street east, it beg Lot No g. In Square No. SO
having front of IS f.et inches On 4th street east
running back los feet inch, containing near 5000
square feet. between south D street and Pennsyive
MIA avenue, on public space. The above described
property is but short distance from the Capitol
and handsomely located, and the sale will be we'll
worthy the attention Of persons wishing to make a
good Investment.
Terms: Onethird cash balance in six ard twelve
months, for notes bearing interest from day of sale
dsed given and deed Of trust taken.
GREEN 4 SCOTT,
may 20-d Avcfinn, srs
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JUST ARRIVED DIRECT FROM HAVANA.
% 00n SUPERIOR HAVANA CIGARS,
for fragrance and quality can.
not be equaled. They combine all the different
brands, to suit the palate of every gentle Ian.
l have always on hand the choicest kind of CHEW
ING TOBACCU, of every variety, which invariably
on trial has given universal subtraction.
Also eleg ant smoking TOBACCO, in it's purest
state.
l respectfully solicit call from Members of Con.
grees and others in want Of the genuine article.
G. 4. MCELFRESH,
Sign Of the Small Indian
may l2-1m under the National Hotel
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may cd

TFNWO-STORY FRAME HOUSE AND LOT on tae
Il Island at Auction.-On TUESDAY, the 23d in
stant shall sell, at o'clock, Immediately after
the sale in square 26S in front of the premises part
OF Lot 9, in square 267, with the Improvements,
which is a good tN ostory frame house. This prop
erty is situated next to the corner of 14th St. west
on 1t. south.
Title indisputable.
Terms: One half cash balance in six months the
purchaser to give note for the deferred payments,
bearing interest.
deed given aud a deed of trust taken.
GREEN SCOTT,
may I'D Auctoneers
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n THE REouEsT M .,u ,...,,

A THE REQUEST OF many persons
IA We adopted the plan to dispose by lots of three
most magnificent articles here below describedD too
costly to be disposed of at private sale, viz:
Magnificent solid Paper Mache Cabinss, richly
aia In mother pearl, made expressly for the great
Worlds Fair, worth $500
superb solid silver mounted, gold edged ladies'
Dressing Box, of exquisite workmanship, of Louis
XIV. style, worth $3.50
Rich massive metal Roman Clock, with two large
Caudelabras to match, worth $s5
Nearly all the numbers have been sold. The few
remaining unsold can be had by making immediate
application to store. On Saturday the subscrip-
ton list will be closed The drawing will take place
next week. Subscribers are requested to call this
week and settle for their numbers.
T. B. & CO.,
Importers of Fancy Goods, Browns Hotel
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ID ECEIVED AT 8. P. ROOVER'S BOOT AND SHOE
~ STORE, opposite Centre Market-PLEASE
NOTICE THE STORE
Ladies coPd. anu Liao. Congress and Heel GsIters
Do McCuIdys French and English Kid Slippers
Do do Velvet. Carpet and Lsstiog do
Gentlemen's Patent Leather and French Calf Boots
DO cord. and blk. Kid Top Congress Caters
Do French Patent Leather and Calf Oxford
and kossuth Ties
Do French Patent Leather Pumps and
Walking Shoes
Do English Kid Congress Caters, some
splendid for corns.
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By ]. G. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.

By J. G. MCGUIRE, AuctiOneer.
VERY DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS IN THE
Y First Ward at Auction-On FRIDAY after.
noon, the 18th instant, at o'clock, on the premi-
SEES, l shall sell part of +.
Lot No. g. in squsre l66, fronting 90 feet III in on
Pa avenue, between II th and 18th streets running
back about 120 feet to a 20 foot alley.
Lots Nos. and g. in Squsre rs, fronting on K st :,
betw Goth and 2Ist SITS
Lot No. IL, fronting on 2lst street. betw and l.
streets.
Lots Nos. 10, 20, 81 and %, fronting on north L,
betw. Goth and DIST sts
Lots % aud , ,, fronting on goth, between and l.
streets.
Terms One-fourth cash; balance in 6, IL, and is
months for notes satisfactorily endorsed bearing in
terest. j.. c. Met UIRE,
may 20-d Auctioneer
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q ICE PITCHERS,
~ REFRIGERAToRS.

~ REFRIGERAT0RS.
WATER COOLERS
. ICE CREAM FREEZERS dc
simpsons Patent double Britannia Ice PITCH
ERS, handsome and durable article, warranted to
preserve lbs of ice in three pnts Of ter nearly
seven hours before melting.
Parsons Universal Stone Jar REFRIGERATION
with Wsterman's patent Ventilator Satisfactory
evidence will be produced showing their superiority
over all other Refrigerators
WATER COOLERS, manufactured expressly for
the subscriber, OF all sizes.
Austin's patent M4GIC FREEZER, warranted
to Produce superior ice cream in six minutes
TIE above, together with a large assortment of
Houssk ing Articles, be had at very low pri-
ces by calling at the subs,riber's General House
furnishing Store, Iron Hall.
may l8-eO6t C. W. BOTHER
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1 T.. r. SALOMON'S IMPROVEMENT IN
~ BkICkMAKING. Patented April IS, 1854
BY this method Of making brick the various we'll
known facilities and advantages of the ordinary
manual process sre combined with these of the ma
chine or pres system while many disadvantages pc
Guitar to the action generally of the latter are AVOID
ed The bricks are made rapi lily and dried and rre-
pared for the kiln upon the bed which they are
moulded with but little DELAY and witht ut the Labor
OF removal or to DETACHMENT 70 which they
are subjected in the ordinary way
In the foregoing description OF my Improvement
reference only has been made 10 the plain or orina-
~ building brick, but il is obvious that by suta
bic construction and arrangement of the platen and
mould box it is equally capable Of manufacturing
ale, hollow corntce or any Of the other well known
Patent rights for sale. Address
]. c. r. SALOHON,
Bladensburg. Prince George CO Nd
n. B.-Two hundred well pressed bricks can BE-
made in one minute, ,cioout the labor Of removal.
NAV 12-lm
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A CARD.-The undersigned respectfully in.
n forms his friends and the public, that he has
commenced the manufacture Of MINERAL W AFTER
in this city, and has purchased the Worlds Fair pre-
MUM Soda Water Apparatus, which enables him 70
furnish the public with pure and superior article
Orders will be thankfully received at his Factory
corner Of ~ and N streets, and promptly attended
to. WIN. N. II. MACK,
may LINZ late Of GEORGETOWN, D, q
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=. ~ CURE OF SCRorULA OF TEN YEARS STANDING nv
the use of Kidwelps Beach Drop confirmed by the
cerohcate OF Mrs Emerson, of Alexandra, who has
gained considerable reputation for the treatmeht of
Ulcers &C. Mrs. E. will give further inferma ton to
any one visiting her relative to the case The char
aeter Of the BEACH DROP is fully established that
no one doubts that 1t possesses greater medicine
virtues than any other preparation manufactured
for the cure of Scrofula, Bronchil Diseases Rheu.
mansm, DC. Strangers visiting Washington who
have friends afflicted with such diseases can have it
sent to any part of tho United States securely
packed. See further evidence on first page of the
"Star" tr2a
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BY D. B. CAMPBELL & co.

e. n. STRATTON, AWctIOneer,
VALUABLE UNIMPR0VED PROPERTY in TIE
First Ward, by order of the Honorable the Or
phars' Court.-On MONDAY, June 18th. 1854. at 8
o'clock M on the premises, we shall sell the west
ern part Of Lot No. Z, in Square No 49, fronting 81
feet on street. and running ba<k to q SO foot al
ley, containing about 85S square feet.
Terms: One-thrd cash the residue in equal in
stalments, at three and six months. with interest
from the dsy of sale to be satisfactorily secured and
subject to the confirmation of the Circuit Court OF
the county and District Of Columbia.
Title ndisputabe. Conveyancing at the expense
of purchaser.
If the terms Of sac are not complied with in six
days thereafter the property will be sold at the risk
and expense Of the purchaser.
may 13-SW&ds rf -.
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NAY FEsrIvAL.-A very interesting Nav
FESTIVAL came on yesterday, at Dr.. BntIer;.
1oung Ladies Academy, near the Natv YarJ
wn,cn was attended BY large party of ladies
ana gentlemen tparents and relatives of the
Pupiis;) and much satisfaction and delight
VIE eVinced oy all the company at the amuse-
mehts One OF the papilsAa most lovely gill
Miss Julia Curran, was crowned Queen of
May, and made a very pretty address on the
occasion. Presperi's Band were in attendance
and added to the pleasure of the entertain
ments by their HARM nious music The fes
tivities were kept up Until late hour, refresh.
ments OF the choicest kind having been pre-
pared by the hospitality of the proprietor of
the place ior his guests, and all departed. CON
alelled one. A gentleman who WAS nressn,
at the festivities has contributed the following
IN honor of the May Queen:
THE MAY QUEEN-To MISSILE
twas N let that one so Young and nav
AS TAU fair maid, ssould'st wear
me II ag ant wreath of bushing May,
And queenly honors share;
For beauty, modesty, and grace
10 thee their charms mpart
" hiie mirrord in thy smiling face
Are lighter gifts of heart.
But beauty, like that WREATH will fade.
And hOnOrs pass away
Like snnbeams through the tranquil shade,
At close of summer day;
While III the heart will ever shine
The charms by virtue gwen,
For they reflect the rays divine,
That light immortal Heaven 77.r.-s.
May charms like these be ever thine.
Bright Queen of blooming May,
And round thy brow may angels Irvine
A wreath to wear alway-
wreath made in eternal bowers
Only by the blessed trod-
wreath Of pure, unfading flowers,
Glowing with the smile of God.
WASHINGTON, Nav % 1854 = Nm
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Fugitive Slave Excitement.

AKRON, 0hioIMsy l9-James worthinstop.
a coiored barber, was arrested here yesterday
on charge Of CONTRIBUTING IL being sscef-
.ained thai the real cause Of his arrest was.
.nat he was fugitive slave, the citizen
turned out in great numbers aud prevented
his removal
Much excitement prevails, and serious trou-
bic is feared.
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BY GREEN q SCOTT, Auetioneers.
TNRAME HOUSE AND LOT ON THE ISLAND
Il at Auction On TUESDAY, the 23d instant,
We shall SELL at O'Clock p. in front of the prem
ises part of Lot No. g. in Square 2ss, fronting % it.
IA inches on south D, between 18th and l3k St.,
west. with the improvements, which is good frame
house, &c.
Title indisputable.
Terms: One-fourIh cash; balance in six, II, and
1S months, for notes bearing interest.
deed given and deed of trust taken.
GREEN 4 SCOTT,
may I'D Auctioneers.
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Marine DiSasteu.

BrffALo, May 2o--The propeller ii. A.
bent with full cargo of merchandise for
Chicago was completely destroyed by fire At
P; m last night, thirty miles from this place,
and six miles from the shore. As soon n tbC
fire was noticed, the steamer Northerper went
to her assistance, but found no person on board
or in the vicinity, and they supposed the Grew
had reached the Canada shore in small boats.
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~ Joe Shiilington receives all the NEW
Books and NEWSPAPERS as fast as published. He
Ii agent fer Harper's and all the other Magazines
and our readers will always find larg. and good as
sorment of Blank Books and Stationery his Book
store, Odeon Building, corner of4x street and Penn
sylvania avenue. aug 10
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BY GREEN e. SCOTT. Auctfoneers.
I UMBER AT AUCTI0N.-0n SATURDAY, the
IL Goth instant, shall sell. at 6 o'clock o. m
at the of oh and streets large lot Of old
Lumber, taken from q house just torn down, and
must be removed within three days after the sale
comprising
Joists, Doors, Door Frames
Wincow Sash, Flooring, &c.
Terms at sale GREEN 4 SCOTT,
may i'd Auction, e.s
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~ SMITHS DYSPEPSIA CoRp1AL-Tbia delicious
compound is offered positive cure in all cases of
dyspepsia, or arrangement of the Digestive organs
certificates Of extraordinary accompany each
ooIIie. II is entirely vegetable aud free from any
deleterious substance. For sale by 2 D. GILMAN
and at Browns Hotel, Washington, and wholesale
and retail by Dr. SMITH, 1S and 20 South 10Th st.
Philadelphia. NAV Aft
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NINE EDITIONS, in fine Library binding,
E bound In London fer the undersigned, of the
following authors: -
Roscoe, schlsgsl. Schiller, sismondi, Plutarch,
Rollin, Bacon, Miltong, Shakespeare, Lcckhart.
Hume and smollet, Robert Hall, kabeia.s, Mschia,
yelli, Ranke. Sheridan, Junius, Jeremy Taylor.
Gregory, Fuller, Burke, Butler, De Lolme, Neander,
Goethe, G,ammont, Aenzel, Miller, Buri,et. Beau.
mont, and Fletcher, South, johnson, and many
others; are just imported by 1870 :
may eff - FRANCK TAYLOR.
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d. S. Senators from Connecticut

SOIL ard Lafayette Foster, whig, were TO-DAY
elected U. : Senator'S from Connecticut, the
former for the short and the latter for the long
term. In the House Gillette had lO9. Chan.
man. 90, Smith 9, Baldwin, 5 Ingham 3, Butler
/. The democrats deserted their candidate,
voting for Chapman for the long term Foster
had l29, all others 80. In the Senate, Gillette
had | and Foster 8 majority.
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COL. FREMONT.

is now engaged in another Exploring Expedition
20 the Pacific. O. s: Emerson has long been engaged
in exploring BALD HEADS, and has at lenetb
brought before the Public Compound, which Is a
POSITIVE CURE EoR Badness, and to prevent Hair
nom falling, which thousands who have used will
giving particulars Price 81. 90 in large Bottles.
Soil by all Druggists in Washington and George
town, d. G. 2. D. GILMAN General Agent. for
washington and surrounding country
G. L. FISHER co. Proprietors.
No. AZ SUPERIOR STRAIT Clovolons n
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4@SPLENDID PICTURES Those of our readers who
70 pass through splendid Gallery of Pictures
lne avenue: He has OIL exhibition there some choice
sPecimens OF the new art OF Ddgu rreotyping in OIL
W. winch Tor beauty and excellence are incomparable
$1,000 portrait executed, in this last style, of
PRESIDENT Pierce. that reflects great n Tho
artist, every llneament thereof giving life like ex
Presslen. MIR. Plumbe is reckoned among the first
Daguerrean artist of our time mar 3n-
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FINE WATCHES

7 HAVE just received auo; her lot of those yerv
i fine Watches, which will sell from is to I5
Per cent lower than the same quality are sold for
elsewhere. Sign Of the large spread Eagle. P.nna
avenue, between AZ and 9th SITS.
Ii. o. HOOD.
N. B.-I have also on hand some very snner;or
American Watches, in heavy fine gold Huntipg Ca.
ses. II. o. HOOD.
NAV l@tf
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Vessel Ashore-Editorial Retirement

BesToS, May 1.-THE new ship Common
wealth, from Newburyport for New Orleans,
whent ashore this morning on Newburyport
bar. She was owned by \. Nickerson 4 Co.,
and was insured for 81, 900 in State street.
John s. Sleeper, for twenty years editor Of
the Boston Journal, has retired on account Of
his declining health
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.ARASOLETS-

DARASOLETS-
i Ladies will do well to call, as have lot Of
the above goods, which will close out ohean F;na
China PARASOLE7S at rs C .nts, worth Fl 10
plain and fancy ones without regard to cost
A. TATE
Pa. avenue, between 10th and 18th ste
NAV l7-ao3ts e..
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FOR MOUNT VERNON.

nlKh ON MONDAYS, WEDNES-
1891 ss77aA3SD DAYS, AND FRIDAYS.-Fare
for the houna Trip, ONE DOLLAR; from Alexan-
dris, rs cents
The steamer GEORGE WASHINGTON will leave
Washington at O'Clock, and Alexandria at 81
a. m.
Coaches leave the Capitol for the boat at SL; fare
for the coach 10 cents.
Persons wishing the coach to call for them will
leave their residences with George and Thomas Par
ker 4 Co.
81 Refreshments to be had on the boat.
may loft JOB CORSON Cantaio
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I,TME-LIME-r.TMF

CEELY'S PATENT KILN IN FULL BLASTS. j.
~ sEELY respectfully informs the Bricklayers,
Plastsrers and all others using Lime that he is now
manufacturing q superior quality of LINE, and Of
rs it for sale at the reduced price Of IS cents Per
barrel at the Kiln, corner Of Virginia avenue and
Canal street. J.H GRIFFIN,
may 17-1ms superintendent
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ALBANY, May 2o.-The Albany, and larr.
number OF the Western, newspapers have be-
come 50 disgusted with the recent sttempt OF
Crsigs agent for the New York sssocisssd
press to hoax the public, by manufacturing
false European news upon the arrival of the
Halifax steamer, that they have employcd The
Well known indefstigable telegraph agents.
Mesrs Abbott and Wiusns. Of New York, to
furnish them renorts -.-
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ID / E ID .

ID E d.
In Georgetown, on Friday morning, the 18th inst,
Mrs. MARY A. O'GANNON, aged about 65 wears
N-The funeral will take place on Tomorrow
Sunday afternoon, At O'clock, from the Wash
house of Georgetown College, when and where the
iends are respectfully requested to attend without
urther notice.
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NOR HIRE.-The subscriber has a 6rst.rste
Il HORSE and BUGGY, which he win hire to
careful persons, or would hire the horse with sad.
de- Call at the Carpenter Shop at the corner Of Sd
and h streets, where Ill kinds Of jobbing and Car
penters' work is done. Fl H. n. LANSDALE.
may l6--lWt - --.t+-.,-ri i.
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IRON Ratings & WIRE FAl II FENCE
IRON RAILINGS of wrought md cast iron and
i wire for City and Cemetery Lots, and for Balco-
MES and yerandahs.
The public are invited to examine The samples, OF
which there are many beautiful patterns In the
the Ware rooms. e--@
All orders promptly execxted.
Farm Fence Of Wire, Wicksrshaui's patent, 81 IS
per rod, including the posts
RALPH HASKINS,
Ornamental Iron Warehouse,
Pa. avenue, between Sd and "a streets.
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&N0 RE WARD.-Loss on Tuesday, 10Th of
UcO May. between The Office of Chubb Broth
ers and the Washington Club House, opposite La.
1ayette Square, as is supposedly $l95; of which ons
note OF SiGO Is of the Bank of Metropolis and three
OF $50 each are of the Patriotic Bank of this city
the residue consisted principally of notes of the de-
nomination of IS. The above reward will be paid
for Its recovery upon leaving it at this office. The
notes We're wrapped in receipt given to Messrs.
Lenox and Linton TOR SO SO of this date by Mrs.
Hunt NAV lS-eoat
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BY D. B. CAMPBELL & co,
e. N. STRATTON. Auction 2

7 IMPROVED PROPERTY in Square No 3ss, at arc-
l. tion.-On MONDAY, May 18th, at 5x O'Clock
m, on the premises. shsli sell lots Nos and >.
in Square 1888. each fronting % feet on south ct
with depth Of l25 feet 9th str ct west to on al
ley, improved by a two story brick Dwelling, with
large bake oven and brick stable being desirable
location for family grocery.
Terms made known TT the sale NAV Odd