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BY Jas. C. MCGUIRE, AuctiOnser.
fslWO DESIRABLE DWELLING HOUSES at
Z Public AuctiOn.-On WEDNESDAY after
noon, May 30th, At 6 O'Clock, on the premises, I
shall sell part Of Lot No. in square UGrih of
square SIS, with the improvements, consist.
ing OF two excellent tw0-stOry and attic frame dwell
ling house, with brick placements, each house con-
tanning good rooms.
These houses are nearly new, having been fin
ished last fall and very substantially built, with the
best materials. Each house has side and back
alley.
Terms: One third cash the residue in 6, ~, Is,
and "a months, for notes bearing interest, secured
by deed OF trust On tie premises
JAS. e. MCGUIRE,
may 26--i AuctioneeT.
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4 RARE C;,AN,n FOR ONE OF THE BEST
"A Grocery Stands in Washinc.o C1y-fhe un
dersgned will sell at private sale his Grocery are
house, situated on the corner of and 18th streets
and witI.a short distance Of the bridge crossiI
the Canal. The building in Fze is % feet front by
50 deep, and was erected aboat six years ago; the
foundation is Of stone three feet deep, averaging 30
inches thick to the top Of ground; the wall Of first
story ls Id inches thick; the second 9 inches ell of
bard brick ; the floor il grOuted wi h gravel and
5rioh, leaving no space for rats 10 borrow The roof
is n and al the materials throughout are of the
very best quality and executed By the best wOrkmen
The recent closing Ofthe Grocery business Sas in
consequence Of not being able TO obtain capital 20
keep up with the great increase Of trade which had
nearly doubled every year since il first went into
operation. Any person having means TO enter into
thu wholesale, with the retail, also to deal in wood
and coal, and particularly horse feed, -four and
bacon, can do very extensive and profitable bust
ness, having when closed large city, country AID
boat custom For further PARTICULARS apply 70
G. p. SENGSTACK,
ID street, between 18th and 18Th
n. B.-A lot of ground On the east end of the
building, 25 by IS feet, will be sold with or without;
the house. may 90
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BY GREEN Il SCOTT, suctiOHeers.
NANDY JARS, CANDIES, SCALES x Weights,
u Glass Case, Counters, Oyster Box, lee Cream
FreezerS, Sc, AZ Auction On WEDNESDAY.
the 3ah instant, we shall sell, at the Store lately
occurred nv Frederick Rupp, on Pa avenue, betw.
second doc. Of Third street, at 10 O'Clock, a.
H.
4 large lot of Candy Jars and Candies
Two sets Counter Scales and Weights
One Glass Case
Two Soda Counters and Marble Slab
Two large Ceuntars, perfectly new and finely in.
isned
All the Side Cases and Shelving
With many other articles wh,ch We deem ul1e
cCsSary 80 eHumerdte.
Terms cash. GREEN = SCOTT,
may 2s-d AuctonCcf,
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EURNlsHED HOUSE TO LET-A wefi-far
l. Tfshed House, centrally located, will be reEted
upon moderate terms until the lst of May next or
shorter period if desired. address "B A CO RoT
GIG, City Pest Office NAV eq-3t.
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By GREEs sCoTT Anst,ene...;

By GREEN d SCOTT Anctb0neers.
YNRUSTEE'S SALE OF FRAME HICSE AND
L Lot az huction-On FRIDAY, the Ist Gay az
Iune, shall sell. at 6I& O'Clock m. in front ~
the ptsraises, by virtue Of a deed of trust duly re
corded in one Il f,e land records TOR Washington
county, in the District of EOlsmbia, Lot No 40, IN
Cabutt's subdivision Of Square No. 677. The lot
has a front on north II street Of 25 feet, between
North Capitol ard LIST streets east, running back s.
fee. inches, with the imp ,Ovements, which is a
good and ne1ily new frame house. This properly
is the iron bridge.
Terms: One-hasf each The resiIue in and ~
months, fO- notes beai;g 'rs~test rom the day If
the S,Ile
All conveyancng at cost of purchase
deed given and deed of trust taken.
J. V. ". THROOP, Trustee.
GREEN g. SCOTT,
NAV 25-d Auctioneers
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r=pR. HooELANDs okLEBRATFD GERMAN BIT

There few things which afford Us greater pleasure
than sitting write notice of the celebrated Hoo
land Bets because fully conscious
comforting public benefit and onr Heart tells Es that by
our notices induced take these Bit
rescued from death by dyspepsia liver complaint
&c. the of which It s certain Is prepared and
sold only by Dr. O. NJ. JACKSON at tine German Medicine
Store, No. 100 Arch street, Philadelphia
See Advertisement mar 2-3m
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FIGHrs.-There have been several of them
recently, whisky and politics being the
moving cause Some OF them were required
to give security to keep the peace.
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HOUSEKEEPING HARDWARE

dUUOE-kEEPINU HARDW AXE.
THE subscriber begs leave to inform the public
1 that he has opened a store at 49O Seventh ST.
between and streets, where he has general
assortment OF Housekeeping Hardware, Cutlery,
Silver Plated britannia, Japanned and PLAIN Tin
Ware, Wooden, Willow and Cedar Ware, Clocks,
Bird Cages, Feather Busters, Brushes, BroOms,
Baskets, Mats. also, fae Pocket Cutlery, RazOIs,
Scissors, Combs, &c.
His goods are entirely new, and were selected
from the latest and most approved styles. They
bought for cash, and will be gold at the lowest
possible prices.
Persons wishing to purchase invited TO ex-
anime his stock and prices, as he is confident he
can offer them greater inducements than they will
meet with elsewhere in the city.
map 23-n GEO. FRANCIS.
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BY J. @. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.

VALUABLE BUILDING LOT ON FOURTH
street, between E and p, fronting on ''Judisia-
~ Square," 1T Auction Il shall offer for sale, in
front OF the premises, on WEDNESDAY, the Goth
instant, at O'Clock m. the nor, half of lot No
s. in Square $751; about 25 feet font by 90 feet four
inches de- p.
This lot is eiigbly located, being only squares
from the Patent and Post Offices, and in rapidly
improving section Of The city.
Terms: One fifth cash; the balance in 6, u, Is,
and "a months, the deferred payments TO bear inter
est and to be secured by deed OF trust upon the
propesty. JAS. Z. MCGUIRE,
may 25 ID AuctOneeT.
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STEAMBOATS, CONNECTING
ORGANS FOR SALE.
FRESH ARRIVAL OF TEAS,


CONSISTING of Pouchong Oolong, Eng Break
~ fast, Guupowder, Impe rial, HysOn and Young
IIysOn, in ID. metallic packs, half and quarter
chests and boxes, at exceedingly low prices whole
safe and retail. All other kinds of Teas always on
hand, such as Souchong, Ming Yong, Orange, and
Flowery Pecco, Tyson Skin, sc. Cali ard see
HALL s. HENNING,
NAV 23-eO3t $40 Seventh ST.
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CHEAP RONNETS

CdEAH bONNE1S.
T AIDES who desire cheap BONNETS, FLATS,
L &C., will do well 10 call at F. +. MY
ERS, Agent, who has large assortment of
the latest styles. which will be offered att ~
very low prices.
Also, a fine assortment of FANS of every descrp
ton.
Do not forget the place.
F. F. MYERS, Agent,
No. 13, opposite the Centre Market.
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WArcH RErURSs.-Michsel Lee, throwing
stones, fine and costs Geo. Evans, drunk and
disorderly, was sent to Jail as case for court
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NOTICE.
HAIR WORK.

ORNAMENTS Of Hair, such Us Bracelets, Chat
~ claims, Chains, Breastpns, Earrings, Finger
Rings, made to order, OF any desired design.
All orders faithfully attended 10.
Specimens may be seen al my store.
III. SEMKEN,
No. $50 Pa. av., between 9Th and 10Th sis.
Mar 10
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BY DAVID WATERS, Auctioneer

BY DAVID WATERS, AGcfioneer
~ ALE OF A WELL EGFLT TWO-STOkY
- Frame Dwelling 1T Auction On TUESDAY,
May go, 1855, At six O'Clock p. m shail SELL On
the premises, part Of Lot No. in Square 5a3, vii;
the improvements, consisting Of new iwo-storT
Frame Dwelling.
The property IL located in rapidly improving
part of the city, situated on New Jersey avenue be-
tween NJ and streets north, fronting l6 feet on n
jersey avenue, with depth Of 81 feet inches.
Tile good and indisputablc.
Terms cash. good deed given.
DAVID WATERS,
NAV 2S-2tS AucuoGrer
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By &c. ccGukRE. huot.on.er.

By y. G. sscG ykRE. aust.onser.
FENRUSrEEi5 SALE OF CIT Y l. T Son
u MONDAY afternoon, May Dist, at O'Clock,
at the Auction of James e. Mcguire the suO-
scnber, by virtue If deed of trust dated April 26,
1854 and recorded in Liber J. a, 3, No. IS fOliOS
1873, Sc one Of the land records for Wash:ngton
county, IN the District OF Columbia, W sell tire fol
lowing Lots. viz: Lots Nos. IL, &c, %, and 2s, in
Square no. 30
Terms One-.sf cash the residue in aho u
months, with interest, secured by deed of trust on
the premises.
1.-THE terms Of sale ere not compiled with within
five DAYS the trustee the right resell,
fhe rsA and expense Of the deiaul!ing purchaser.
IL. C.. SPALDiNt5. Trustee.
las. c MCGUIRE.
may - o&ds AuclioHecr.
s. The above sale as postponed ua-
til TUESDAY afternoon, the 2gih instant, at the
same hour and place
ii. G. SPALDING, Trustee.
JAS. e. MCGUIRE,
may 23-eoSds Auctioneer.
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NEW GOODS FOR GENTLEMEN.

= J. STEER, Merchant Tailor, No. ASS Sew
enth street, has just recc' we'd from New IA
York, a very elegant and large addition 20
his stock of Spring and Summer GOODS, VI
consisting of Cassmers, Ducks, Drills, &c, ~
for Pants, and Silk and MsTseiIl' VESTINGS, hoih
PLAIN AID culOred of the richest and prettiest styles
ever seen in this Market all Of which he s prepared
10 make up in the best style at very low prices.
Gentlemen would do wen 10 call early il they
wish 10 see very cheap styles. may l5-eo2w
ITOR SALE.-A Pair Of BAY MAKES, years
L Oldnext spring, well bred sound stylish, ~
gentle spinted and capital gOers. They are ~
well broken and perfectly free from tricks ana will
particularly suit any gentleman who Is fond OF
driving. The owner parts with them only because
his purpose Is 10 rctrench his expenses. They can
BE- at SOuthron's lste Birch's) Stable, on 18th
street, south Of Pa. avenue. For terms, or an op-
pOrunIy TO try them, enquire al the counter Of the
Star office. They will be sold ba. gain.
an 3-1
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BY GREEN a. SCOTT, AuctiOneers.
VALUABLE LOTS AT AUCTION Pant o
square 1872, on ard 18th streets, near Mr.
Piercc's gardens On TUESDAY, the 25d Of May
instant, We will SELL TO the highest bidder, on the
premises Al O'Clock p. m, lots 2, 4, s. z, s, and
90 in Square 1872, fronting or 4, Fifteenth and Six
teenth streets.
The terms OF sale are One third cash within
three days from the day of sale, and the residue Ia
6, u, and l6 months, in notes of equal amounts,
secured by deed of trust on the property.
If the terms OF sae not complied with, the
right is reserved 10 resell tie lois any of Ihem
on giving one weeks pubic notice, at the risk am
cost OF thc d lnquent purchaser
All CchYeyances ~ purchaser cost.
GREEN s. SCOTT,
c.iOneCTE
b. The elbows sale Is rostpo ned un
I'll TUESDAY evening, 29lh instant, al O'Clock,
vhCr the above described property will be sod TO
the highest t;ddrr.
Ii is within the enclosure Of Pierce's garden, in =
high state of cultivation and elevated osition.
GREEN y SCOTT,
may 23-eO&ds AucdOneers.
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NOR SALE.-SOda FOsnts, Cooler, and silver
Il Draw Pipe, all complete and in excellent OrGe'
on reasonable terms. Enquire 1t this Office.
may 2e-3t
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Boarding.

Mrs, ANN III. SCOTT, opposite Jackson
WI Hall, has several large and small rooms, suit
abe fir gentlemen, with or without families.
Gentlemen furnished " Ith meals.
NAV oQ-3t+
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TOR RENT-A FURNISHED HOUSE on The
L Capitol Square. Apply at No. Ii North ST.
Capitol Square. NAV 26-3.
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observation-disclosures may be rad at No 473
ID Six Il street, between ID and z; one very large
airy apartment, with gas; als0 several other rooms
NAV %
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DOARD, &e.-MRS. BATES, on the south
ID west corner Of Pa. avenue and 9Th street is pre-
pared 10 accommodate gentlemen with rooms, with
or without board. Every effort will be made to rem
der those comfortable who may favsr her with their
patronage. ap eff
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NNHE UNDERSIGNED are now working
the Stone Quarry formerly occupied by Major
VIM b. Scott, and are prepared TO furnish STONE
al the usual market rates.
HUMPHREYS g. WILLIAMS.
GPnHgPtnWn. MAY l5-Imt
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NOR SALE-A LOT OF GROUND IN THE
L most thriving pdtt Of the city, improved in pa
and is under rent at two hundred dollars year II
is situated Ninth near street, ard hsis front
of rs feet on Ninth street. by 70 feet inches deep
The above property will be sold at bargain for
cash or on time, "a the pure haser may desire, Dy
paying Oneforrth cash. For particulars enquire IF
JAMES Q. WHITNEY, on c, betw. 18th and 9Th
streets. may 5l-9w
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New WRINKLES Reynolds, of tho Eldora.
do House, ION Pennsylvania Avenue, Rext to
the q. S. Hotel,D has introduced to his cHsto.
meIs the "Champero," and "Mountaineer "
The fret concoetion Of cordials upon g basis
Of br ANDY, taken as an anti fegmatic, by thoss
who drink before dinner. The second is
night drink, more especially, composed Of
delicate mixture OF. cordials, brandy and milk,
yith foam on It some inches high. They are
decided novelties in his lire, and bid fair to
become very fashionable amosg the patrons of
fancy beverages Of the sort
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MRS. M G. GREEH'S boarding House,
wi on Pennsylvania avenue. first house west Of
the Capitol gate. Fine rooms at various prices, and
every possible attention and comfort bestowed on
ladies and gentlemen guests. may 26-3w"
GUNNER BOARDING.-A few persons can be
- accommodated with board from The LIST June, in
the country, in private family near Bladensburg
The location h: althy and pleasant one, with
in a short distance of the Spa Spring and Bladens-
burg depot. References required. Apply to MISS
ROSS. Biadensburg. may M-eO3t+
' Chambers, with board. Also, table and tran
sient board, with bathing room and shower baths
and every attention TO render il most agreC able to
her bOardeIs Mrs. p. C. MURRAY,
Corner Pennsylvania avenue and AZ ST.
an Q3-3m
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TEE UNION ASSOCIATION meet tonight at
Harmony Hall on d gtreet, between Twelfth
and Thirteenth streets. Several speakers are
to be present, we understand.
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d ENTS REDUCED 10 SUIT THE TINES.
IL $50 year will be received for thc rent OF
those new and convenient cottages at Kendall
Green with two acres OF ground, stable, wood shed.
and other cOnvGHiences attached. Pumps of pure
water are near the door, and cOmmuncat on is had
with Georgetown by way of n and Seventh streets
and Penn. Avenue, morning aud afternoon, at the
departments.
To secure the advantage of this great reduC:.c1
of rent Immediate application must be made to the
undersigned either by letter, or at his house at
Kendall Green, after office hours, where the keys
may be had and the houses inspected at any time.
Se~erai 0f these residences will be sold on liberal
terms. WIN. STICKNEY,
No a, Kendall Green.
N. B. Rents paid quarterlysin GdrGace.
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A WHITE Crow "A colored man exhibited
in our streets, yesterday, a Whits crow. 1t
was in cage with its black feathered con-
sort. The rare bird was a subject Of much
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H0hES FOR ALL.-Beautifuliy and hcaiIhIIy
located Building Lots. "a feet front by $50 feet
deep, graded streets, can until spring, he bought
at the exceeding low price of SIS, payable SO per
month. Tile iniisputable.
Union Land Office, 9TH ST.,
above Odd Fellows lial!.
ian 9-6m JOHN FOX, Secretary.
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'CUBA TAKEN" 10 the name Of a small sheet,
proposed to be Issued weekly, by Mr.. Alfre d
Hunter, of this city, at three cents copy 1t
is crowded with literary and news items, in
GLIDING an account Of visi! to the moon by
TWO French Swans
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CENTRE Market Plenty Of yegot able and
prevalent -Ss'
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The FIFTH WARD.-The Anti Know Moth
ing voters of this Ward met at Cssparis's last
night in large numbers, and were addressed
by Mr. Aaron W. Miller, Alderman Fitzpat-
rick, and Col. Phillips The best spirit was
manifested, and confident predictions were
expressed as to the result Of the contest on
Monday next
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REsIMENTAL BiLL.-We have been "a
qaestsd by Capt Davis, treasurer, to state that
smeeupg OF the Executive Committee OF the
late regimental Ball will be held this ITnas
day evening, at s o'clock, at PIint's Hotel
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NOR RENT- THE THREE STORY STORE
Il and Dwelling, No. s6 BRUCE street, George
town, so long occupied Emmert's Confectionery.
Apply to Army, next door. NAV 25-eott
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ARREsr.-George Watson was, yesterday
arrested by Officer Allen, charged with steal
ing stone from Camsron's marble yard-over,
1t is said, hundred dollars worth of the ma
terial-and brought before Captain Birch,
who held him for further hearing.
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REJoIcIsGs. The Anti Know Nothings of
this city, yesterday evening, fired, on Capitol
Hill, gun for every county in the Old Do.
minion, in honor OF tie election Of Mr.. Wise
to the gubornstorial Office of that State.
A bonfire in thss-Vicinity caused an alarm
Of FIRE, between nine and ten o'clock.
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IHz RAPsLE FOR WATER Color PIcruRps
Taylor Maury inform US that. the liz,
being complete, the drawing will take Mac.
on Saturday Eexs. Those who wish 10 .scu,e
chance must, therefore, make early annji.
cation, az they will be too late.
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NOR RENT-eEVERAL HANDSOME PAR
y Tors and Chambers, with board.
Also, Table. andiransient board. Inquire at Mrs
SMITHS, asa street. app
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GEN EIsAL N W s.

LATER FaoA BY tie arrival Of the steamer ORR
zaba at New Orleans have adyices from the city OF
Mexico to the 9Th instant,
President Santa Anna had again left the capital to pay
visit the State Of Mchoacan, the principal theatre
revolt in company with the Minister Of War and his
household troops. He has been induced to journey
thiher again for the that he paid bis last
visit the rras oalieno witt for the re-establishmeni
Of his health and the pacicaon Of the country General
La Vega had arrived in Mexico with bis command and has
been placed temporarily in charge of the government with
orders 10 every effort prevent any revolt which the
enemies Of order might avang themselves of the oppor
tuny afforded By the absence Of the President attempt
bring about for the purpose of ovehrowng the powers
that be.
On his arrival at Morela, the capital Of Mchoacan San
Anna will be at the head Of over four thousand troops
with which force he expects TO be able to prosecute the
war to speedy and successful issue.
section Of troops under General Torrejon left Oaaca
the 9Th ultmo for Tehuanepec 10 operate against the
RACES Of a horrible character in that territory.
The English packet which arrived at Vera Cruz the
ID brought out the eee braed Matilda piez, with fine
dramatic company also the Pava family Tie
sci brought FROM the King OF Prussia for President SAINTS
Anna the decoration OF the order OF the Red Eagle Cross
Ii was placed In the hands the Prnsian consul at Vera
Cruz be BY him forwarded to the President The eRed
Eagle Cross represented to be very brilliant aud
ly gem
ar Percy Doyle the British minister, arrived at Vera
Cruz from the city Of Mexico the 9TH route for Eng
land on brief visit
The American brig Golden which recently wrecked
the Tobrsco On the 9Th ultmo to have
LArrR FRoa HAvasA-By the arrival Of the steamship
Cahawba at New York have Havana dates the l2th
inst The Times says.
ave have nothing Of much importance TO report from
Havana II generally believed that the United States
Gulf squadron would return to Havana The Prince
ton and Jamestown were cruising sf the coast Commo-
dore McCauley was et hey West
prevailed Al Havana that Gen. Concha would
pardon Mr.. Felix.
The organization armng, and drilling Of the freo-col-
ored population Of Cuba still continues
Yueatan Indians continue 10 be introduced into Cuba
with the consent OF the Mexican authorities. Nearly 200
landed at Havana the ih inst and sold under
contract msde previous their arrival II l. said they
were brought away by force
The governor Of saua Ia Grande has been restored
his post
Havana continues perfectly healthy and business active
for the season.
Mrsrsc PROSPECTS, CaLEoRsa.-The following, from
the San Francisco Times and Transcript Of the gath uimo
will be read with interest;
The heavy rains that have recently been bestowed
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Loo A L. N r w s..

THE CRY SURVIVORS,. T. Albert esq, who has received
nomination OF the anti know nothing party, in
every fit for the post His childhood youth and early
have been passed Washington. He identified
the citizens Of this metropolis by early association fam
lily Interest, and professional reputation Embracing the
engineer the early age Of eighteen he has
for eight been ardent and assdaous student
Of h profession in practice and theory He has been
various times engaged in canal and railroad works. river and
herbor surveys and improvements
In 1919 he employed by the War Department
engineer in survey Of the Potomac from Georgetown
the Long Bridge to ascertain the Of obstruction in
OF the river and the beet method of improving
He made the tfianguation, soundinfs and Of the
river supplied the data for estimating mode
Of removing the distractions made estimate for the
a of the Causeway, leaving sufficient at nterva
foundation for piers and estimate OF the cost OF
pier bridge. lie also made estimate Of the expense Of
suspension bridge the islands above Georgetown known
the Sisters.
In 1850 he employed BY the War Department assist
engineer for the survey Of route BY James Cresk for
Of the canal the Arsenal for the estabish
men, OF coal depot and other purposes The Interests Of
city would be greatly benefited by the adoption Of this
In both the works Just mentioned Mr.. Albert acted
.tans Captain Graham, and that gentemans lness and
confinement from wounds received In the Mexican threw
smost eare burden OF the ed-work plans and est
upon his assistant which fact il mentioned in Captain
Grshsm's report.
la 1851 be was employed Col Hughes In the
survey o. Rock Greek introduction o. into the
city Lieut. Reynolds shared With Mr. Albert the active
field labers. The creek surveyed for ten miles from
Presidents Square and the prsceAbty Of the plan
tanned The Potomac chosen preferences for the
pose furnishing abundant supply Of water. The
Typographical map however, Of Rock Greek and the neigh
boring country win always be Of value 10 the city In his
report Col Hughes compliments Mr. Albert upon his zeal
industry, and nssIigOncs' In the performance Of bis la
boris.
For two years past and unt within the l few months,