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FIRST GRAND CLUB, .FIREMENs'
Military, and Civic Excursion
or THE
WASHINGTON NATIVE AMERICAN cITrp

FIRST GRAND CLUB, 'FIREMENS',
Military, and Civic Excursion
or THE
WASHINGTON NATIVE AMERICAN CLUB.
-TNHE CLUB take great pleasure In an
- nouncing 10 their friends and the public gener-
ally, that they have chartered the safe and commodi-
GUS steamer, Alice @. Price and will give their
FIRST GRAND EXCURSION
To Pope's Greek, eighty miles down the Potomac
ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 10th, 1855.
The Club pledge themselves that no trouble or e1-
pense will be spared their part TO conduce TO the
pleasure and enjoyment Of all who may honor them
with their presence. The utmost order and decorum
will be preserved on board the boat.
Prof SCOTS Brass and Cotilon Band has been
engaged for the occasion.
Dinner and refreshments will be furnished by an
experienced caterer at city prices.
The boat will leave Georgetown at o'clock Pages
Wharf foot Of Seventh street, Washington, at s,
Blagden's Wharf, Navy Yard, at 81, Alexandria
-.
Tickets 81, admitting gentleman and two ladies',
70 be had of the Committee, or any member Of the
Club and at the boat on the morn ng Of the Ercur.
sion
Committee Of Arrangements.
Nv. Grant, A. Glasgow,
Alex. Flowers, r. Keller
W. NJ. Warren, J. Leatch
George Davis, N. vermnlion.
7. 3. The Military, Firemen, and the members Of
different Clubs are requested TO appear in uniform.
aug l.
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COALi COALi COAIi
. II. WATERS IL CO.. Office cor ner

w Of and 18th streets.
We arc now prepared TO deliver, at the lowest mar
ke prices, the various kinds and sizes Of Coal sold in
this market
We are constantly discharging cargoes Of this ar
tice, which afford great facilities for delivering
promptly, and in good conditiou-free from dust
and dirt
Also on hand good supply ofthe best
HICKORY, OAK, AND PINE WOOD.
Tho present IL the most favorable season for secu-
ring supplies of fuel for the approaching Winter.
The price Of fuel is now low in all probability
msnd for both Wood and Goal, and the advance in
tolls on the latter occurring this present month,
which will necessarily increase the cost TO dealers,
and a corresponding additional charge viii be made
10 the consumer.
aug l-8t (Intel
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Mr.. Wheeler's SLAVE.

New YORK, July Sl.--The female slave Of Mr..
Wheeler who was taken from his possession at
Philadelphia by the Abolitionists, Is now In this
city. She says that no force was used to carry
her off but, on the contrary, she had previously
intmated to others her desire for freedom, and
solicited assistance In that behalf
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WANTED.
& = KAA SECURED BY DEED
Dl sOUU4 Of trust on real estate worth
$4,000. Address A, at this Office. jy 13-iftf
HUM PACKING, Betting, HOSE.
" and Baskets kept constantly on hand and for
sale by T. NJ MCCORMICK & CO.,
Alexandria, Virginia,
Agents for the Boston Betting Company.
10 l5-n
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Gov. Reeder's Reply to Mr.. Marcy.

ST.. LOUIS July 3o.-Governor Reeder, Of Kan
sas has published copy Of his answer to Secre-
tary Marcy's last letter. He says, in relation to
the charge Of having purchased balfbreed Kansas
lands, that he has purchased no such lands. He
thinks he has been treated very unfairly, because
the President has called upon him for his defence
against charges Of violating rules which are not
specified, and asks for their specification.
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T1KENOTICE.

TAKE NOTICE.
lust Received and keep constantly on
e. hand, large and fine assortment Of Drugs and
Bans Wrir5t's and Niysns PatcSoaIys and ES I.
tracts French, German, and domestic Co ognes
toilet and shaving Soaps, DC, all Of which will be
sold at small profits. o. BOSWELL,
Druggist
Maryland avenue and 9TH street, Island,
Washington.
n. B. Superior Soda Water and most delicious
Syrups can be had at all times as above.
jy 2o-dlm OBJ.
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Baltimore Murkets.

BALTIMORE, August l.--sales to-day Of 1900
bbls -four at So so, and 900 bbls Howard street,
deliverable in September, at SO. Wheat has ad-
vanced cents. Sales Of white at 81 80 a 81 90.
White corn, 97c 81. Yellow, 96c.
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NEW NHUF. NO. ObI.
TRHE Subscribers, having entered into
u copartnership, under the firm Of SUMMERS
a SESSFORD, on Seventh street. Island near Mary.
land avenue, for the purpoee Of manufacturing sad
dies. Brides, Trunks Harness, and everything w
that line Of business and having laid in good stock
Of materials, they desire TO notify their friends and
the public generally that they ready TO serve them
with any articles In their line, short notice good
and cheap any other establishment Of the kin J
in this city. JAMES II. SUMMERS,
iy 23-eo2ws GEORGE A. SESSF0RD
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The barque "Therese,' which arrived at New
York from Bremen on Wednesday last brought
out three cases Of bronze statuary containing the
statutes Of jefferson aud Patrick Henry, with has
relief, wrought for the State Of Virginia by Mr..
Crawford, the sculptor. They we're promptly for
warded to Richmond.
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TELEGR.APHIC NEWS.
REroRrKD yoK rHx
DAILY ERICAN ORGAN.

arrival Of The Aia--0ns Week Later from
Europe.
HALIFAX, August 1.-The steamer Asia arrived
here last night, but, owing to arrangement OF
the wires, her news could not be transmitted till
to-day She brings Liverpool dates Of the 2lst
ultimo. There is nothing of moment from the
seat of war.
Mr.. Roebuck's motion Of censure on the gov
eminent had been defeated In the Honse OF Com
mons by 100 majority consequently the Palmers-
ton Ministry still lives. II is said that Sir VIII
liam Moesworth Is likely to succeed Lord John
Russell as Colonial Secretary.
MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, July 2l.--Dunng the early part Of
the week the Cotton market was depressed, under
uniavorable American advices, but subsequently,
revived and closed steadily at last weeks rates.
Sales of the week 10000 bales.
Breadstuffs were generally unchanged except
corn, which had declined 3s per quarter. The
weather was favorable for the crops.
The London markets for produce were I'M
changed. Money was easier. Consols closed at
OIL. American State securities were neglected.
A@darit Of one ofhs Wheeler Slaves.
New York, August 1.-The papers of this
morning contain the affidavit of Jane johnson, one
Of Mr.. Wheeler's slaves, in which she states that
she always wished to be free, and had determined
to be so whenever she came North. She made the
first oyertures to some negro women, at Blond-
goods Hotel who finally obtained assistance for
her. She states that no force was used that she
is happy and comfortable, and would rather die
than to return to slavery.
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FREIauTs on the CuNsERLAsD.-It is said that
there Ia vast amount Of tobacco up Cumberland
river, Tennessee, awaiting shipment South, par
ticulsrly above Nashville some hundred miles,
where SO per hogshead freight has been offered.
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TIME, MONEY, AND TROUBLE
SAVED

vUyUE undersigned would inform the in-
u habitants Of Washington and it's vicinity that
he il prepared 10 execute orders st the shortest
tce for marking clothing through beautiful metallic
plate with indelible ink.
Each subscriber will be furnished with bottle Of
ink brush directions, and recipe for making their
own ink hereafter by two ingredients. Each one can
make their ink as strong as they choose.
Price for name OF person on brass, 80 cents
post office address rs cents extr German silver
on pure silver, III per name, so cents extra for pos
ofice'address or place Of nativity.
All orders win receive prompt attention Pay
rneut must be received with the orders.
Add, ess. Al the post Office, WHEELER,
70 29-tf Metallic Plate Engrsver
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II is said that there are over three thousand per-
sons in New York city whose only lodging place is
the doorstep, the coalbox, or the benches in the
public squares. Considering the present state Of
the thermometer, their condition IS not so very
unenviable.
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On the 2Sd inst, the cupola Of the court house
in Taylor county, Va, was struck by lightning
while the court was in session, and large number
Of persons within the building. One man was in
stanily killed, and severn others Frustrated, some
of whom were aeyerely injured.
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DISTRICT PLUMBING EST a BLIsH-
AGENCY AND OFFICE OF GENERAL
CORRESPONDENCE

CORRESPONDENCE
No. %, Louisiana ADenue
JOSEPH b. PLEASAN
u ECENTLY dismissed from the Third
~ Auditors Office, Treasury Department will
attend TO any business ntrusted to him before Con-
gress, Court of Claims, or the various Departments
Of Government. Particular attention paid to all
classes Of accounts, whether regular or suspended,
and to claims arising under contracts. He refers to
the numerous officers of the army, and others, who
have had their business promptly, intelligibly and
faithfully attended to in his official capacity among
them Lieutenant General Winfield Scott.
N. Is. American editors who publish this notice
may command his services to any reasonable extent.
iy 2S-dtf
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BY G. w. BOIELl:k,
AnctiOneer.

rUyRUSTEE Els SALE OF VALUABLE
u Lot of Ground.-By virtue Of deed OF trust,
recorded in Liber j. A. s. No. SO, folios II and
shall sell, at public auction 10 the highest bidder.
at the time aud place and on the terms hereinafter
mentioned the following -descrbed parcel Of ground,
10 wit Lot IS, in square 5l6.
Sale 10 take place on the premises, on Saturday,
the 4th day of August next, at IL o'clock NJ
Terms cash. SAMUEL AORMENT,
Trustee.
C. w. B0TELER,
~ l3-dtaug Auctoneer.
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~ lous antidote tor the permanent cure OF Con
sumption and all other forms Of Scrofulous Diseases
This Medicine is prepared by an eminent physician
Of eighteen years practice 10 New York CITY, during
which time he has constantly used it with the most
in private practice unequaled in the history u med
icinc II acts Immediately upon the blood, cleansing
Il from all scrofulous humors impurities, renova
ting, and by it's magic powers nvigorating the whole
system; in proof OF which, hundreds Of respectable
witnesses from the doctors private practice have
given in their testimony and entreat those suf ring
from any scrofulous affection 10 call upon them aud
safety themselves treatise on scrofuous diseases
can be had gratis at Principal Depot 400 broadway.
and at Drug stores genersly.
CHARLES STO 7 a Co, Agents for Wsshingt''
city, ID. C.; HENRY LEADBEATEk, Fairfax street
COOK Co, King street, Alexandria Va
je ls-6mo
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GREAT CENTRAL WOOD AND COAL.
DEPOT.

DEPOT.
~ MYERS d son keep constantly on
Ne hand large assortment of Wood aud Coal
in all their varieties and Of superior qualities which
they offer for sale pleasing tcrns MS they Gun
be had in the District of Columbia.
Office No. 81, Water street. south side, old stand
formerly occupied by Myers a Baker.
s5- All orders left at =. j. Steers, No. ASS, Sew
enth street. Washington, d. c., or at our office. viii
be promptly filled.
.sT 2,24o pounds given TO the ton.
c. MYERS & SON,
iY 22-am Water sfreef GeorRetnMn ID. G.
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UNITED STATES COURT OF CLAIMS.
Real Estate, Bounty Land, and General
Agency, at arlington City.

CHARIES K. SHERMAN, Attorney at Law,
~ and JAMES G. WALKER, Of Tennessee, late
Reading Clerk 10 the House Of Representatives, have
associated themselves together for the purpose Of
prosecuting Claims against the Government either
before the recently established Court Of Claims Con-
gress, or the several Executive Departments.
In all cases before the Court Of claims, and others,
involving legal questions they will be aided by Mr.
CHARLgs y. SHrRsAy, well known here, and In the
south and West as an experienced lawyer. The,
WIN give personal and prompt attention to all bust
Land cases. well TO renting. leasing, selling, and
purchasing Real Estate.
They beg leave to refer TO members and ex-mem-
bers OF Congress In the several States and Territories
and ID the correspondents Of Mr. Charles Il. Sherman
Office No. 4f5 Third street, one door north o,
osdsby's Hotel, April 23-deokvf
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a LII STRANGERS
IA Visiting the city should Hunters Ostalogu,
OF the curiosities of'the Patent Office.
Also, his description Of Powels great picture.
fab QR-dIvif
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NATIONAL HOTEL.o
"AVING leased the ts National Hotel, -
Ii and in order to enable it to be made more
comfortable to alter, improve, and refurnsh, it will
be closed the LIST Of August and reopened for the
accommodation of the public on the 2oth Of Septem-
Der next WILLIAM GUY.
jy 27-l0tA
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by BARNARD IL BUCKLEY, Auctioneers,
GeOTgetown.

ny an h6Shr AuCtlOnGcESy
GeOTgetown.
ING-HUUsE and Lot, House.
- hold Furniture, &c. at Auction-0n Thurs.
day next, cd August we will SELL at 10 O'clock A. ~,
at the residence Of Mr. John King. on High street
upper end, all of his Furniture and Housekeeping
ELECTS, which have been in use but a short time. We
name
Cane.seat and other Chairs
Spring Lounge, walnut Whatnot
Mahogany Sid,board
do Dining Tables
Light Stands, SIDE Tables, Glasses
Brussels and ingram Carpets, Mating
Dressing and other Bureaus, Wsrdroba
Bedsteads Beds. Mattresses, Bedding
Cooking and other Stoves
China and Glass Ware
Rain Casks, &c.
Terms ut sale.
At 10 O'clock NJ, we win offer for sale the House
and Lot fronting 80 feet on east side High street. and
running back 1870 feet.
The House IN new, having been built within year,
and Ia built in q convenient manner.
Sale positive, as Mr.. King is about to leave the
District
BARNARD a BUCKEY
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WHEAT.-There was decline of FIVE cents per
bushel in prices paid by the mes Of this city yes.
terday afternoon. very extraordinary circum-
stance which we have to note Is thtt cargo of
5000 bushels Of prime Virginia wheat is now on
It's way from Baltimore to this city. 1t shipped
from James river, sold In Baltimore, and bought
there at 81 So for account Of Richmond house.
The Richmond mills have all commenced opera
tions. Haxall and Warwick 4 Barksdae began
yesterday Considerable orders for the Rio trade
have Immediately to be filed by them. Two YES
sells are about to clear from port reghted with
-four for Buenos Ayfes, and others are soon to
folow.--Rich Dispdtch
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by c. w. DOTELER, Auctionecr.
SALE OFF LOT No. 90 III

II square &c. with the improvements at Anc-
ton.-0n Wednesday, August 1a 1885, at o'clock,
r in front Of the premises, by virtue Of deed Of
date the third day Of July, 1852. and recorded il
iber j. A. B., No. A. olios loo and l6l one Of the
land records of Washington county in the District Of
in the city Of Washington being lot 20 in square G26
and known as Walter q. johnson subdiyi Sion u
said square containing $3.50 square. feet more o.
less together til the improvements, which are tive
frame houses with brick Easements each house
tanning six rooms. This pr perry fronts 25 feet ~
Massachusetts, avenue, running back II feet 10 New
Jersey avenue, between north + and G. street The
houses will be sold separately together may b.
desired.
Terms: Onethrd cash, balance in six twelve, and
eighteen months, for notes satisfactorily secur d.
JOHN Y. DOM, Trustee
q. w. BOTELER,
iy 3o-eodts Aucticneer
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ATTENTION, COAL CONsUMERsi
WYE are now discharging Coal from
w vessels and will be for the next three weeks.
All persons wishing 10 lay IN their winter supply
would do well 10 give us CALL as we are determined
TO sell as cheap and on as good terms rs any other
dealers.
Our Coal IL Of the best quality both White and Red
Ash, suitable for furnaces, stoves, and ranges.
W0RTHINGT0N a KEYS.
Corner Fourteenth and streets,
" i3-eo4tFr Sat Near the Canal
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GEORGE r. KIDwELL ~ CO.,
nEALERS i'm all kinds Of Goals and
- Wood, l4th street, opposite the Franklin I'm.
line which will be sold at prices TO suit the timer.
They solicit share Of public patronage, pledgi &
themselves to give satisfaction 20 all.
N A Cargo Of White and Red Ash Coal,
(anoat,) will be sid low IL ordered from the wharf
iy 2O--3tawlms
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BARNARD a BUCKEY

N. b. The House and Lot at private sale till DAY
Of SALE Apply 10 subscribers, on Bridge street
Congress b. a Is,
jy 81, IL
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TO THE LADIES.
- ID n A III n.~x.a-. -. a. "A vu--x :

TO THE LADIES.
GREAT Bargains at the " Washington
" store. "-The undersigned are now offering
their remaining summer goods at 20 per cent less
than cost-ofering TO ladies' greater inducement
than any other establishment in this citv. Our do
nestle department Is complete, which we intend at
all times TO offer at very small advances, for cash
only.
We cordially solicit an examination before pur-
chasing, as We take great pleasure In showing our
goods. and fully convinced that our prices are as low
as any other house.
WASHINGTON STORE,
No. Is opposite Centre Market
aug l-lvif between sth and 9th streets
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MAR RIED,
DIED.

On the 3oth July by the Rev. e. p. Phelps, JON
W. HoucK to Miss KArE PERRIE, all of this city.
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r. Special Meeting OF the Northern Lib
critics Division, Sons of Temperance will be held at
Temperance Hail. Thursday evening, at o'clock to
take into consideration several questions of vital i'm
sion is to be taken on sustaining il as Division il
carried in the negative, the funds of the Division will
be appropriated according as the Division may d.
rect and the charter surrendered to the Grand Dvi-
sion. sincerely hope that there are left ten mem
bers yet who are willing to spend and be spent in
sustaining cause like oursa cause of sobriety YEA
the great cause of humanity second to none except
the Bible.
Every member is most cordially invited and ex.
pected to be present WIN. II. SIBLEY,
aug 1-2t Acting w PIP
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AUCTION SALES.

BY GREEN * SCOTT,
AuctioneeTs.
TWO-sT0RY FRAME HOUSE AND
II Lot afAuction.-0n Tuesday, tn. Slst instant,
shall SELL In front Of the premises at six oclsck
p NJ, part Of Lot 49, IN square No SIS, fronting on
Fourth street west, between X aud l. streets north
on which is good two.siory Frame House, contain
ing five good rooms
The aboye-described property Is handsomely loca.
ted in rapdly -improving part of the city
Terms; S4V0 cash balance in monthly payments
OF ss per month, satisfactorily secured
GREEN a SCOTT.
jy Gid Auctioneers.
~ The above sale Is postponed until
Thursday, the I'd instant, same hour.
GREEN d SCOTT,
aug l--2t Auchoncers
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Rumsred Defaication.

NEW YoRK, July Silt Is rumored that the
Cashier of Wall street Bank, who 10 also al
officer of the city government, Is defaulter to a
considerable amount variously stated at from
S25, 900 to 800, OOo
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oDD-FELLOWs, HALL.
Eleventh Annual Visit of
KUNKELS OPERA TROUPE,
Who, in addition to perfectly organized corps Of
COMEDIANS,
yocALIsrs, and
DANCERS,
Now include the highly celebrated Infant Vocalists
TIE WELLS CHILDREN.
The entertainments will commence on
MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 9th.
Admission IS cts. Doors open at 7, commencing
at 8, and concluding at 10 o'clock
JOHN 7. FORD, Agent
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JOSIAH r. POLK.
Attorney, &C., at Law.
WASHINGTON crrr, y. g.,
nFFERs his seivices to Prosecute Claims
" against the United States, &c.
hi REvKns TO-
Hon. j. Cass, Michigan.
Hon. William A. Moseley, New York.
Hon. B. +. Butler, New York.
Hon. p ID. vrcom, New Jersey.
Hon. Peter A. Browne, LII, D., Pennsylvania
Hon. J. p Kennedy, Maryland.
Hon. e. Whit sey, Washington, d. @.
Hon. Kenneth Raynsr, North Carolina.
Gov, Fl. " johnson, 0sorgis.
Hon, John Rertins louisiana,
Hon. A. j. bbpelsop, Tennessee.
Col. ----- Gilpin, Missouri.
Hon. w. W. Wick, Indiana
Hon. Henry Dodge, (ex-Governor,) Wisconsin.
je 21--d&vlsv
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THE POTOMAC RIVER STEAMBOAT
COMPANIES

THE POTOMAC RIVER STEAMBOAT
COMPANIES
NEW AND COMFORTABLE
STEAMBOAT " ALICE G. PRICE,
-. Captain SAMUEL BAKER will leave Wash
ington II six o'clock, A. NJ and Alexandria at
O'Clock, A. NJ:
! On Tuesday mornings for Mattox, Currioman, L.
Machodoc Piney Point Kinsale, Cone.
On Friday mornings, for Chapel Point, Wicomico,
Lsouardtown, Piney Point, st. Mary's. Cone.
A. NJ, for st. Marys, Piney Point, Leonardtown, Wi.
comioo, Chapel Point
On Saturday (returning) leave Cone at o'clock
A. NJ, for Kinsale, Piney Point L. Machodoc, Cur
rioman, Maito1.
Calling at the usual landings on the river, wher
signals are made.
By order Of the Board:
JAMES P. SMITH,
ALEXANDRIA, June /, 1855. President
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~ Attention, National Greys.-You are
hereby notified to attend the regular monthly meet.
ing of the corps on this Wednesday, evening, at
o'clock. o.
BY order. JAMES STONE.
aug 1--ltF Secretary
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g Washington National Monument or.
Managers Of the Washington National Monument So
ciety held on the 3lst ut, the following resolution
was adopted
Resotoed, That the Secretary give notice BY adver-
tsement to be inserted in the National Intelgencer
Union and the American Organ, that the Hoe. ,John
Wilson, tate Commissioner Of the General Land Of
ce, has been appointed General Agent of this Soce-
", and has entered on the duties Of his Office
A true copy-test:
CHAS. C. TUCKER
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CONTESTED ELECTION IN FIFTH
WARD.
NOTICE is hereby given to the parties
IL contestng the seats Of the incumbent mem
beers of the Common Council from the Fifth Ward Of
the city of Washington, D. c., as well as to those
persons whose votes were rejected at the Municipal
Election held in said city on Monday the 4th ultmo
that hearing will be given in the premises, on
Thursday, I'd August at the Council Chamber in the
City Hall, at o'clock, p. NJ.
SAMUEL Y0RKE ArLEE,
Chairman Committee on Elections
Board of Common Council
jy 2s--dtAug. 2 [Star and INTEL
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tR Attention, George Washington Tar
meeting, TO be held at the Hall on Sixth. between
Massachusetts avenue and X street, on Thursday
evening. August ID. = $50. - =
BY order Of theCaptain:
8 GROVES,
aug l--lt* Secretary
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And BY all dealers 1, Ale1andris, Virginia.
NAV 28-eoT Am
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-..--" y O12fS. y. IUOhEN,
aug 1--d3w Secretary of w. N. NJ Society.