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" Show YcUR TICKETS MIR A l. Hibbafd has recor-
cred 900 from the Ne~ York and Erie Railroad Corr
pany for being put of the by the conductor under the
following circumstances; Mr. II bought ticket and
took passage from Horpesve to SEQ. After taking
bis seat he showed bis ticket 10 the conductor and then
laid down 10 take nap Shortly after, the conductor,
again passing through The cars called upon Hubbard 10
show his ticket Mr. III replied III he had ticket, and
had already shown il once or twice him, and he didn't
be disturbed often. This led to discussion,
which resulted in Hubbard being put of the cars for
which the action brought II Is said the Railroad
Company intend appealing.
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Success or THE ERICssos.-Ws take pleasure in an.
nouncnr on the authority OF OF the parties interested
in the caoc ship Ericsson, that they succeeded yeser.
day in obtaining nine and ten revolutions per minute with
one ony Of her engines which has been improved IN in
porani respects since the late experimental trip This
secures the number Of (nne ien) miles per bour
in notion with only half OF the power in The other
engine will he got in order by The first week in April, and
about The middle OF that month II Is intended to despatch
The ship TO Havre, either direct or via Liverpool The
owners nov feet assured OF success SURPRISING the
most sapgnne expectations INDUCED by the inventor
II their hopes well founded as from this statement
they appear TO be- then the great nautical revolution is in.
deed impending IN. Y. Courier and Enquirer.
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Mar l6-eod
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Mr. DODGE, OF Iowa. from the Committee Public
Lands 10 whom referred the bill to authorize the
issuance OF patents 10 lands in Louisiana IN certain cases
reporied back the same with an amendment
Mr. SLIDELL Mr.. President, ! AK that that bill
may be taken up and passed At this time, az presume
there can be no possible objection to It, The object oil
the bill s merely TO provide for defect IN the present
law There great many cases IN which the right oil
individuals lands in Louisiana and Arkansas s recoe
Missed under our present law but ye, does not authorize
the issuing OF patent understand that the Commit
tee on Public Lands are unanimously IN favor oil TIE
bill and ask that 1t may now be put upon its passage
The motion being agreed to, the bill was taken up and
considered in committee OF the whole Ibe reported
amendment strike out the word Louisiana, and
insert the words any State Territory" so that the
bill will read as follows;
That IN of any claim 70 land in STATE OF Ter
fitoy which has heretofore been confirmed by law and IN
which provision is made by the confrmaiory statute
surveys the land have been may hereafter be, made,
10 Issue patents the claims confirmed upon the pre-
sentaton the Commissioner OF the General Land Office
pas survey thereof duly approved by The surveyor
general OF any Stale OF Territory provided that such
patents shall only operate renquishmen OF title on
tho part Of the United Staies and shrl m in
erere with any valid, adverse right II such the
nnd be construed preclude legal investigs
ton and decision bY the proper judicial tribunal between
adverse claimants 70 the same land"
The question being taken on The amendment, il was
agreed to
No further amendment being made, the bill was then
reported the Senate and the concurred
in when the bill ordered 10 be engrossed Tor third
reading By unanimous consent, II was read a third
time and passed, and the title was amended so as to
read
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IA Esa

THIS expcd tious line lesng now thoroughly con-
II pieted, by the late inishir Of the Grust BoaTd
Tree Tunnel and the read being in excellent order
the earnest attention Of travellers Is confidently d.
rected to its superior advantages snd low fares
The scenery upon this road Is Of the most stupsnd-
Gus and attractive character.
The Express Mail Trsin leaves baltimore daily st
p. m, and runs directly through To Wheeling (3s0
niles in Is or 10 hours, including all stoppagrs. ar
irving there at or p m, next day; or, passengers
leaving Bsltmore ut n may lay over fcr kdging
in Cumberland, Q19 miles) and rocecd th.rce TO
Wheeling in the morning.
Toconnect with these trims. the cars leave Wash.
.ngton at m and p m daily, meeting the cars
rom Baltimore at the Washington Junction, DIETER
Known as the Relay Eouse) Eixe miles from Bald
more
At Wheeling the seven unrivaled Steamers Of the
Union Line WILL have just been ccmplr;ed for this
route, form u conneKion with the cars. and
convey passengers dswn the Ohio 10 Cincinn att and
the ST. Louis and New Orleans Packets may be taken
~ those going further on.
Passengers for Columbus or who prefer the land
route TO Cncinnat and other parts II Ohio and the
West may also proceed direct from Wheeling In the
ohio Stsge Company excellent coaches over the
best part Of the National Road TO GAINESVILLE, &c and
hence by railroad.
Passengers for WelSville and Cleveland by steam
boat aud Railroad wn al.o find this a most ngr
lie route there being a regular aid speedy conner
| on at Wheeling 10 and from those rlac't.
As~ Baggage checked through from Washington
| to Wheeling, and no charge for transfer Of passcn.
,ers or baggage.
Fare by through ticket with the right to lie over
where the rout y from Washington to Wheel.
ng so 80; 10 Cincinnati sll; 10 Louisville Sl2.
Tickets to BE- had of Mr.. PARSONS, Agent, nj the
,ailrosd Station, Washington, and of the other
agents of the Company.
jan 20-G General Superintendent.
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OFFICIAL
TnasulY. pKpARrnr,

49, a ~ TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Jan. 1, 1854.
Notice Il hereby given to the holders Of the follow.
ing described stocks Of the United States that this
departments prepared to purchase at any time be-
tween the date heresf and the first Of June next,
portions Of those stocks amounting in the aggregate
to seven miLonh dollars, in the manner and on the
terms hereinafter mentioned, to Wit - Il = =.
In case of any contingent competition, within the
amount stated preference viii be given IL order OF
time in which the said stocks Of either kind may be
offered. The certificates duly assigned to the United
States, must be transmitted ITO this department;
upon the receipt whereof, price will be paid COM
pounded of the following particulars: = e.
lst The par value or amount specified In each
certificate e.is - 60
ID. premium on the stock Of the loan author
iIe.l by the act of July, 1885, rcdeemabe November
H. 1885, of six per cent the stock of the loan
thorized by the act Of 1872 redeemable 31st Deem
Der. 1862 of fifteen and a-hafper cent on the stock
of the loans authorized BY the acts of 1S and 1873
and redeemable, the former on the 31st December,
1867, and the latter on the 30th June 1852 Of TWEEN
tyone per cent; and on the stock Of the loan au
thori1ed by the act Of 1850, and redeemabe on the
2Ist of December 1854, Commonly called the Texan
indemnify ten per cent.
3D. Interest on the par Of each certificate from the
LIST Jany 1854 to the date Of receipt and settle
ment at the treasury, with the allowance flor the
money to reach the ewner) Of enc days interest In
addition. = GO a -.
Payment for said stocks will be made in drafts Of
the Treasurer of the United States the assisan,
treasurer at Boston, New York, Philadelphia, a
the parties may direct JAMES GUTHRIE,
Jan 3-dt1stJune Secretary Of the Treasury.
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No. 1896.
NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL

From prfrGtc entry Of certain i1nds lying trfn ~
miles each side If the route IF The proposed
rGuroad from CAMS Landing on he Mississippi
rir~r, ArLdnsGS RIO CdmGeH, and neG- Fulton, 10
lie Texan boundary the, ard IFS branches al CAM
dsR.
In consequence of urgent representations on be-
alt of the interests of the proposed RAILROAD and
RANCHES above mentioned, the President % THE
United STATES 10y order bearing date the 4tk in.
tant, has directed that The public lands in The I'M
-rmentionei townships lying within fifteen mics
r thereabouts, on each ride OF aid road and bran
hes lie withheld from sale or entry, except valid
re emption claims which are excluded from he op-
ration # this notice. all situated in the following
md districts in the State Of ARKANSAS, to Wit:
In the district oil nds subject to sale at HELENA:
Otth Of the base inc and east Of the fifth principal
meridian.
Township, IL, II, H. Is, and west fraction of It,
FRANCE one
oah Of tie base iHe and 0ces. cite m principal me
rifiGR.
Townships IL, II 10, L. Is, and L. of ranges 2,
. 4, and 8.
In the district Of lands subject te sale at cHAxrla
'oLE:
iou.h Of the base lire and 'ce.t Of The sth principal
meridian.
Townships IL; H. 10, Ia, l5 and l6, of ranges Cd
:, 10, IL. and H.
Townships IL, IL, 49, IA, Is, l6 II, is, 10, and 20,
FRANCE Is.
Townships IL, IL, l3, IL, Is, l6, H. Is 49, End %,
{ ranges IA, IL, ii, L., and IS.
Townships IL, II, IL, il, Is, 16, and IL Of range
q.
Townships II, II, Il, L. and is, ofrange 20.
In the district of lands suhec: to sale at LITTLE
Rock:
South ofae base line ard ,cest Of the i'm principal
meridiGn.
Townships Q and 8, OF range IL.
Townships 2, 8, !. S, 6, z, and 6, OF range 10.
Townships 2 3, as, {, T. s. 3 and 10, Of ranges L.
%, ID, and IL.
In the dist let of lan3s subject 10 sale Of WASH
IyCTeN:
Sou. Of the base line and Dcs. Of The (th prineiPa.
meridian.
Townships 8, 6, Z, S, Q, and 10, OF range IL.
Townships Q and To- OF range 10.
Townships IL, r. Is, IA, and Is, Of ran es q, q,
g. "a, 2j, 20, and "a
Town lips 10, IL, IL, Is, IA, and Is, Of range Is
townships 10, IL, l2 Is, and L. of ranges -, 70,
81, and SO. r..
townships 10, IL, II. and H. Of range 50.
Given under my hand, al the General Land Of ce,
city of Washington, this 5th day Of January, I554.
BY order Of the PRESIDENT
JOHN WILSON.
Comm issioner OF the General Land of ce.
jano-lawl3w.
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REDUCING STOCK.

HAVING on hand very large assortment of all
Ill kinds of FURNITURE, and wishing to reduce
stock, there will be great bargains offered for sale,
to which the attention of those in want is particular
ly invited, and to examine before purchasing else
where, as there will be great bargains sold. Among
which may be found
i5mahogany and walnut marble top and plain
Bureaus -rs-
60 mahogany Sofas, different styles
70 do and walnut Rockers and Easy Chairs
castors
so dozen walnut, maple, and other cane-seat and
" 'od Chairs
100 walnut and maple caneseat and wood Rockers
Handsome gilt and mahogany Mirrors
Best curled hair and shuck Mattresses on hand
az made to order
Mahogany, walnut, and rosewood marble-tcp To
By in great variety
Walnut and cherry extension Dining Tables, all
sires
And also complete assortment Of everything in
til lIouseFurnishing line, all of which will BE- sold
worry low, at
WALLS HouseFurnishing Warerooms,
tn street, opposite Nat. Intel. Office.
Ian 11-9&WSw
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[No497l

No. 4g1
rOiee syfcRdinq he tne Of ls reservation Of lands
heretofore witidT0lcR r, sole oloHg The route If The
Cdi and Fulton Rdilrodd and anches an The
Sites Of Missouri ard Arkansas.
NOTICES HEREBY GIVEN that the reservation
f the lands heretofore withdrawn from market and
re-ed to he withheld from sale entry Except
ALL preemptions,) until the 9Th OF April next,
lying within he probable limits If be grant made
y the act cutil, An act granting the right If WY
making grant Of l. nd 10 the Ststcs Of Arkansss
AID Missouri 10 aid in the construction Of railroad
ON point on the Mississippi opposite the mouth Of
he Ohio river, via Little Roch the Texas bounda-
y line. near Fulton, in Arkansas, with branches to
ort Smith aud the Mississippi river, approved Feb
uary 9, 1858, tie and the same is hereby fur1hrr eK
ended and continued until farther orders from ;hs
iice
Given under my hand, at the city Of Warrington,
MS 23d day of January, 1854 ~ order Of TIE Pres
lent. JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner Of tie General Land ofice.
ian pa aw l3w
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Gadsby's Hose,-w. Il. GADsBY,
Arrival and Departure Of Ocean steamer.
THE ART OF WAR.

CULINARY OF THE ART OF WAR, OF a new An
~ alytical Compend Of the principal Combinations
OF Strategy, Of Grand Tactics and Of Military Policy
by Baron de Iomini, General in Chief Aidsde-Camp
General to his Majesty Emperor of all the Russiss
Translated from the French by Major .. 8 Winshp.
Assistant Adjutant General, U. s. A., and Lieutenan,
L. H. Mclean, LIST Infantry, U. S.A.
History Of the City of New York, by David 7. Val
entine, Clerk of the Common Council.
The Partizan, Romance Of the Revolution, by W.
Gilmore Simms, Esq.
The Philosophy of Physics, or Prosess of Creative
Development, by Andrew Brown, Member of tn
American Association for the Adv Science
The Church Of Christ not an Ecclssiasticism Let.
ter TO q Sectarian, by Henry james.
Just received at TAYLOR MAURY'S
Bookstore near 9Th Street.
ieu2l-tf
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WHALEY's 0MNIBUssES.

On THURSDAY, the 18TH instant,
@SAA will commence running two line
@&o OF oMNIBUSSEs between Alsxan-
urls anu " asnington, leaving Alsxandria at az
o'clock IN the morning, and 81 in the afternoon,
connecting with the trains leaving Washington at
O'Clock in the morning and in the afternoon Re
turning, leave Washington on the arrival OF the
ira ms from baltimore, in time in the morning 70
connect with the Orange and Manassas Gap train
from Alexandra, at O'Clock.
Passengers wishing seats In this line, will leave
their names and residences with DR.. James Entwis.
tie, Alexandria, and at the Irving House, Washing
ton, corner Of 18th street and Pmnsyivania avenue
Inc morning line will call for passengers within any
reasonable distances In either city.
esp 28-6m- VIM VITALITY
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METROPOLITAN STEAM LAUNDRY.

OUR establishn snt, being now in complete order,
~ with the N st improved machinery, part OF
viii h we importet from Europe, at heavy xPense,
we are now prePs :ed 20 take and deliver clothes at
the door Of our cu'toners In style that will not fail
to please. Our establishment being saperintendel
by ladies' who h. re thorough knowledge of tina
business, 'llect and deliver the in the
most beautiful ortcr, with promptness an fdbpatch
to all parts of the District and without injury to the
most delicate fabric There being no chsu5 hprep-
arations used, end little or no fiction o. Sthes
We can safely say, with the assurance Sf our GU.
toner's that this node is pree entiy ber and far
more economical than by the old process. When the
urgency Of the case requires u the clothes be
collected and delivered in satisfactory order in few
hours notice-all that We ask is trial.
A3- Clothes collected and delivered free Of car
risge.
Until We can procure suitable Office, in central
part Of the city, all communications left at the fol
lowing places: j. T. Berkley's Dyeng establishment,
South side of Pa avenue, between 9th and 10th SITS
L. N. P. Kings Grocery, cor. Vermont avenue and ]
street, or addressed TO us through the City Post
Office, will be promptly attended to.
dec l7-co3m KING HICKS.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

QUALITY, fit, and workmanship GUARANTEED, b.
u ing wholly manufactured by our artisans and
eanstrcsses, on the premises of the Proprietor,
SIGN OF THE SHIRT,
pennsylvania avenue, b'twecn Sd and ~ streets,
DEPOSITS Uilitsd States Hotel
The reputation which these Shirts have acquired
mongst Members of Csngrufs and a large number
four citizens induces the advertiser to invite those
entlemeR who have not tested them 10 gire him
all, feeling assured that they will, trial. admit
Ier superiority. An experienced cutter Is conftsnt
employed, and good st is warranted In every
,se. None but the most competent sesnstressss
engaged which is a guarantee for the eAcellency
nd durability of the work.
An excellent assortment Of Shirts, Collars, Bos
ms, Cravats, Handkerchief, Suspenders, dc., con
santly ON hand. WM. III. FAULKNER,
S. side Pa avenue, opposite U. s. Bo;sl
nov A-ao1y-
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REMOVAL
IIuE METROPOLITAN pAPER aANGlNQ AN

REMOVAL
THE METROPOLITAN PAPER HANGING AM
i UPHOLSTERY WARE-R00MS have BEEN n
moved to eth street, between d and street, north
No. 8, Washington Place. -.r
Having removed my place of business to NOR,
commodious premises, would respectfully solicit I
,al from my former friends and the public generally
feeling confident that they will not be dsappointe
in the quality of my goods and prices.
have just returned from the North, with new
and large assortment of this seasons goods, whic
will be found, in quality and price, superior to
hitherto brought to this city. My stock Of PAPE
aANGINGS are from the first manufacturers in tn.
country. My UPHOLSTERY WORK Is executed b,
workmenin my employ, which, in every insta nee,
will warrant TO possess the BEST material and worl
nanship.
Houses and Halls papered at the shortest notice, b.
experienced workmen.
Transparent aud Buff Holland SHADES. Patsn
md Venitian BLINDS, Hair, Moss, Cotton and Shuci
MATTRESSES, CUSHIONS OF every description 70
ale. Church Pews cushioned at moderate charges
ASrA call is solicited
JOSEPH T. x. PLANT,
aug 1s-1yeo eth street. bet D and E.
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MUSICAL LEAVES FOR 1854.

A additional supply of the above popular work,
"A just received. The immense success which
las attended this work stamps it being the best
MUSICAL Gift for Juveniles, of the season.
1t contains all the popular airs of the day. includ
ing the celebrated Prima Donna Waltz, arranged in
he easiest possible manner for the Piano forte.
Price only Is cents
reasonable di count made to the trade to school.
md to the profession. Orders by mall enclosing one
10 Jar will insure the pit of the sMuscal leaves
and the celebrated Prima Donna Polka free of most
,ge. HIIBUS HlTZ' Music Denot
South side Pa. avenue, near cor. lO.h st.
ian 5-tf
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FENCING SCHOOL.

.HEVAL1ER N1EDZIELsKI, late Major in the
" Hungarian army, instructs in all the branches
Of the healthy and gallant accomplishment Of Fenc
ing, as taught in Europe and America, and now the
fashionable accomplishment of an American gentle
man-so conducive to health, graceful attitude, and
defencive requirement.
Terms: six lessons $3-12 lessons S. IN advance
dee 13-d3m near cor 18th and Pa. ava.
EvORRIsTER's Boys and Girls NM
gszine for 1854, an illustrated monthly for the
Young, edited by Francis FORESTER, Esq, the best
writer for children in the country one hundred
beautiful engravings during the year.
To Its matter tie editor will impart increasing va
riety, interest," and value its spirit will be as hereto
FORE religious but cheerful: its topics will embrace
historical sketches anecdotes natural history, bret
spicy outlines of the various sciences biographies OF
the childhood and youth of remarkable men sad wo-
mon, moral stories, choice sayings, puzzles &c. and
as new CHARM there will be q series of papers on
the art Of pencil drawing written with simplicity
and illustrated with engravings
This Magazine will be pleasant companion to its
young readers and reliable auxiliary to the parent
in the work Of house education.
Terms, one dollar per year, delivered to subscri.
bers by the agents.
GRAY 4 BALLANTYNE,
Jan lit It'll street.
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FINE ,JEWELRY.

II O. HOOD has just received dr,ct from the
IL. manufacturers rich and fashionable as.
"rtment Of fine Breastpins. Earrings, Cutfpins,
Lockets, Watches, &c, which he offers at six per
cent less than goods of like quality can be bought
for elsewhere in this vicinity.
Please call and examine tbs goods and prices at
he New JeweIry Store, on Pa. avenue, between ~
and 9th streets, Sign of the Lxrge Spread Eagle.
a. All kinds of fine Watches carefully repaired
by w. W. HOLLINGSWORTH.
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REMARKABLE FREAKS OF FORTUNE

4 RE daily being observed and wondered at by
N the uninitiatcd. Men with small incomes and
nrge families growing wealthy and becoming men
OF means and influence. change which their
riends can only account for by supposing they have
found some money saving money making opera
lion, or machine which is kept from the knowl-
tdge Of the public. Such is the fact, and we will
briefly expose the easy and honorable means by
which they accumulate wealth. The secret which
is hereafter to be public is this-they save at least
one-fourth Of their incomes by purchasing their
whole supplies Of the Model Grocers,
McQRAW & JACOBS,
Corner Penna. avenue and 18th streets
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JOHN IT. BU"HMANN,

OOI1AN DO II1AH111ANAN1
IMPORTER OF AND DEAL Err IN PURE WINES
/ BRANDIES, &c, has in tore and offers for sal
choice and complete assorr1 lent of the aboYe-mer
toned articles, consisting Of
The best brands of Champ r2ne -.
Madeira, sherry, Port, Of post all 81
Rhine Wines, Of great vnD.ty.
Clarct and White Wine, :-Om low
highest order f t
Sparkling and other Burgundy
ALSO
Tensriffe, Lisbon, Sicily t--.[
Malaga, Frontignan, Maraachino
Curacao, Aniset'e, Kirschvasser, Absyn
And Of my own preparation .t5a.rt .
few dozen of Blackberry Juice
And few dozen Of Wild Cherry Brandy,
dicinal purposes
Together with stock Of superior genuine ID
Cigars and a variety Of cheap family Wines.
dec 2l-eolw&2aW5w
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WIGS. WIGS. WIGS y.
MEDHURST 4 HEARD

ID EsPECTFULLY inform citizens and stranger,
HI that thsy have always on hand q large assert
ment OF Wigs and foupess, and made to order th,
shortest notice.
A Silver Medal has been awarded to them BY tn.
American Institute of New York, for the best speci
MN Of Gents Wigs.
Wig wearers would Dc we'll to give them q trial
Copy the address.
MEDHURST 4 HEARD.
National Hotel, 9th st., Washington, D. C.,
and 81 Maiden Lane, New York.
dec I4-3mo
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'J,IIE BOSTON AMERICAN ALMA
mac for 1S5 4, at

u Hue lot i % f. Ut
sHILLINGTON'S Bookstore
The London Illustrated Almanac
Punch's Almanac .. .
Hagerstown Almanac
Farmers, Housekeepers, Unsle Fam, and Comic
tlmanacs
Eclectic Magazine for January
Household Words for Dc
All the other Magazines received for January ex.
aept HarFers, which will be published In very few
lays a...-
ase assortment Of Blank Books, Letter, Note
and Cap Paper, and every thing in the Stationery
line for sale at
SHJLLINGTON's Bookstore,
Cor. Pa. az. and T. st. Odeon Building.
an LIT
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REAL ESTATE BOUGHr q SOLID.

V'HE Undersigned viii purchase unincumbered
city or country property, or effect sales there
Of on commission. l have three hundred city lets
With several very large Brick Houses, in the city
and several fine Farm', to dispose Of easy terms
Loans negoti ated on unincuribered real estate.
JOS. G. G. KENNEDY,
street, between 9th and 10th Streets
ian l7-No1m