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LOCAL N Il w 8.

We copy tine following from the Alexandria Gazette o!
Yesterday mornings Issue;
"SrsDBryG ArrRAv.--On Sunday party Of young men
from this place went Hunting Greek shore, the
and while there quarrel between of the party,
when n. F. Jefferson drew knife and inflicted two
and il j. thought dangerous wounds in the stomach and
carried home and medical aid called in Dr. Ashby replaced
the enras which had protruded from the wound in the
of Br and rendered all necessary assistance blu,
by Mr. Jefferson of the wachmen of this city, and had
examination before Justice Hunter who committed him
to Jail await his trial in Fairfax county. This most
horrid affair.""
The contributions continue to pour in literally for the
lief of the sufferers Norfolk and Portsmouth Baltimore
has already contributed and believed that the col
econs in New York before the close of this week viii reach
the munifcent of 100000
The pastor Of ST. Parcks church. OF this city, acknowl-
edges with thanks the receipt Of one hundred dollars from
Protestant gentleman with the collection
taken up ST. Pack last Sunday, for the relief Of the
sufferers at Norfolk and Portsmouth.
The clerks and other employees in the Indian Bureau have
also contributed $40 for the relief Of the sufferers
The Navy Department and its bureaus have contributed
Ss5 so towards the relief of the sufferers in Norfolk Porte
mouth and GospoIt.
eRIEvous SuisAgcE--we informed that the alley
in the square bounded by Ninth and Tenth and and 4
streets and east Of the condition most likely TO
breed cholera within very short tune. Vain efforts have
been made 70 induce Of tho corporation officers to have
n aned and Ia prevent any snch future accumulation
fifth exists there The board ~ h'b respectfully
requested 70 look at the premises as there are many poor
families surrounding 1T, who would oil like chad
pcstience to break out thercSar Of last creHpg
The Gltby condition Of the alley complained Of has long
subject OF general complaint among the residents in
its immediate locality. An order from the mayor should
suppose, would the abatement Of The nuisance within
twenty-four hours,
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Trustees Sale Valuable Mont
CONAfY. MARYLAND.


pY Of Montgomery county
sitting Of equity the OF Carle H.
and others Thomas o. Smith and wife, subscriber
pubic veDdue, the Court house door, Rockville
Tuesday, adh day of August hour
following real which Richard s. Anderson,
of said county, died seized and possessed, 10 wit
hc nome farm Al present occupied py Cbanes H. Anderson, ~
the baltimore road, Rock Creek, about miles
Rockville within miles Of the Brookvie aud
turnpike aud about The distance from the Rockville
Washington turnpike, healthy and desirable nesborhood This
farm 400 Of aBd fair proportion which
wood, Of meadow land Rock Creek
portion Of The fam arabic, adapted
has good apple and peach orchard
churches schools mills, NC The society Of the neighbohcod
excepiionabie. +
improvements Of comfortable dwelling,
kiicl,en stabr, and other necessary outhousGs.
The above property will be divided into two farms purchasers
should desire.
Rockville containing 20 well timbered viii,
chestnut with right OF 10 the puhi,c rosd.
Also 81 cleared land, lying yards
of Rockville between the eorgson aud Washington ,urnpkes
W. 5paes There fae springs in this
ns euc:ency the place. There
us building lots crton. IL Will be sold parcels puf
clasers.
SALE prescribed by decree, foows One
third OF the purchase be paid the day at
mcns thereon paid
annually payment be by the single Of
purchasers with sufeiie 10 be approved
Montgomery couaty equity and pay
tho whole purchase money and before trustee, y
good aud sufficient decd TO be executed and acknowledged
ably will the purchaser
his, her, their heirs, The him,
Sold fee clear, and discharged Of all CLAIMS of the parties
cause and Of person persons claiming by fo under
them.
Persons wishing purchase will be show
the trustee by Charles H. Andersen, who resides
THOMAS q. SMITH, Trustee.
Angus, |, 1855.
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carnage that followed the deadly aim OF bis ne decided
the victory. In few moments Tarleton fed All, said
be people said old Morgan feared they thought
old Morgan never prayed they did know old Morgan
often mserably afraid And II il had not been, IN
the circumstances OF the amazing responsibility in which
he was placed, how could be have been brayef
The last OF bis rihenen gone the brave and hardy
gaants Of this valley that waded Canada and sormed
Quebec all gonegone, too, Morgans sharpshoot-
Of Saratoga For long time that shared his
usity in Canada seen in this village wasting away
10 shadows Of their youth celebrating with enthusiasm the
night of their battle the year rolled round-Peter
Lauek and John Schultz Bat they have answered the
rocal Of DEATH and have joined their leader the hardy
Lauck wondering that Schultz the feebest OF the band
whom be bad often carried through the Of Cana
da should ontve him There is interest round the last
Of such a corps
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National Medical College,
Washington, d. G.

-
TnE ,r,yfsa. annual Of lectures will on
$50 M0nda "a q october is and end ." me ''' Of March,
Thomas Miller, NJ d. Professor OF AnatoS,y Physiology
VIM, 2 Johnston o. Professor Of Obstetrics and Diseases o.
Joshua Riley NJ o., Professor Of Maea Medca, Therapeutics,
Jno Fred May, NJ. D., Professor Principles ara
Grafton Tyler NJ H. Professor Of Pathology ana Practice of Med
ieine and Of oniesi Medicine.
Edward NJ Scot, u. D., Prosecutor and Demonsua'or.
similar Institutions in Europe the desks from which
The regular lectures given aud The wards Tor clinical instruction
The entire expense for fun Of $50
Practical Anatomy by The demonsator 10
Graduating expenses IS
ASmission to e medical and surgical clinic whou, charge
enabling those engaged in business during the morning hours at
For further information, address
THOMAS MILLER, NJ. d.
Of the Faculty
Medical students desiring situation esidcn, student in
Colcse requested application BY
"o an ss y NJ m s q s }. Washington "
j. TO slate the great advantages q Ie,idesee in
have precedence Fix be before LIST of October
July 10 eodrls,Novdssw
EULOGIEs Of CaIhonn, clay, and vVcb.,er-com-
u piled official book, 800 pages, neatly
bound, be farnahea 10 purchasers at 81 copy.
Ds,an, purchasers by rsni,,Ds 81 have single
sent TO their address by mail free Of postage
One hundred copies will be sent ny free Of charge for
remittance OF So
Aug I2-d&cp9n,' Seventh street, Washington ID. c.
NENERAL AGENCY AT WASHINGTON.-The sui
sIber h formerly nc; % Richmond Virginia having eeh.
especially revolutionary
and pensions under the recent acts Of Congress.
Having purchased the of the late David Dorng'ou
he has perhaps, the only which
Of revolutionary in the FIRST auditors office ~
Richmond He has also index the all
the other public Offices Capitol of Virginia These and
him hope claim him he just, he viii b.
able TO show IL where the claimant himself be entirely
unable TO do IL.
March, giving
land all
charges will be very moderate. FELIX RICHARDS.
Hon. Henry A. Wise, Accomnc Virginia.
anr Lyons, ESQ.,, Richmond, Virginia.
T. tieah, late Commissioner Pensiops Richmond
Virginia.
Stafford II. Parker Richmond, Virginia.
Hon. John s. rsn.,,ciop, Virginia
Hon. Samuel Chiffon, Washington, D. q.
William }. Ward, esq, Baltimore.
Lewis Timbetake esq. New York.
March 7-d&cply'
NOTICE TO observation-disclosures az Charlotte IiaIl, ST.
IN Mays Maryland, assistant capable
sany $500 The other to be various
OF English and mathematical Studies well infantry nfe
drill. Salary,
Applications high
election win place As strangers liable
Judge OF scholarship teachers
this school, application will be
Washington city Charlotte
Mondays, Wednesday,, aud FRIDAYS
Address: N, Z. ~ BROWNE, frinc,psI
Care ef wN \. BsisCoE, Vice Principal
AUG s-sawtisthsrp,assp
lRiehaond Enquirer please eopy.l
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-l[arkets.

Nav fonK, Aug 2l.-Stocks dull and money Is
changed Cotton is firm and unchanged Flour is firm
sales of 5000 bbs southern 50 80 3d. Whest-te
Is unseted-southern white 81 i2. Corn is lower-saes
of q 900 bushels. Provisions unchanged.
/, BALrIsoaE, Aug. 2l.-Flour dull this morning. A
lot of good Ohio brought IS rs. Howard sold for the
same. City Mills offered freely at S. rs, but found
purchasers Wheat upon the plantation fell off from to 10
cents per bushewhite sold for 81 20 ii So red 81 70
III 50. Corn was unchangedwhite, IS 90 cents; yellow
90 % cents. Rye du-sales 81 05 81 TO- Oats
sales Of fair TO good Maryland AZ 46 dark Pennsy
vania AZ cents; for good new Ohio l5 cents
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frHIl Sixth Annual MeetiDx or the American Asseoia-
uOn Tor the Advancement Education he in
chapel 81 The New York unyersiy The a5t (1uedsy a
O ard 3ist dayS of 1850 The
given ~ Alexander Dallas Bacbc, LIZ d. retiring
The gentlemen have engaged 10 address The
XII. Rev HoSati0 Potter, Albany.
Dr. THppan, president Of University Michigan.
Rev. Charles Brooks Boston.
Prof FELTON,, of Harvard unyersiiy.
Rev. L. v. AionTc, Kchmwpd, Va.
Rev. Dr. Huntington, BOSTON,
Prof Tsyier Lewis Union College, Schenectady, NJ Y,
Lieut. Maury, OF Washington. -
Rev, Or. Proudfi Of Rutgers College.
fr0f. Mart, principal Of Philadelphia High School.
kcv =. y. Huntington, stamford, Conn.
Prof r. A. r. Barnard, University OF Mississippi
Rev. Gnfham D. Abbott, Spng!er Institute New YORK.
Pros u. j. Anderson, New York.
Augi9
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DEPARTMENT NEWS 8.
ArroRNry oESEaAI's OFFICE.

ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE.
Application for PateaEyery applicant for patent has
the right to withdraw his application and demand the
toraton of twohrds of the thirty dollars duty money
any period of time least anterior the making oath
and proceeding upon the Interior stages of inquiry after adj
report by the Commissioner.
Ertrudton Of Fngitves from LoborA marshal of the
United States require bond of indemnity the
diton precedent the execution Of process lawfully issued
commanding the arrest of alleged fugitive from service due
in another State
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sy }. Q. MCGUIRE, auotionc.r.

VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND NEAR BELTsyiIIE At
public ae-Oa Thursday August % AK O'Clock, D. M
me auction ocM%, shall
ahing one hapdrcd This place adjoining
hcssfs a0ne HARLOW, and Parker
Tue nRiance in wood; is
falling ArVe
There IL on The place good log house.
TERMS Ssoo cash HE residue in 6, II and Is months with
interest, secured by deed OF trust property.
JAS G. Mcguire,
Aug I'D Anc,;oneer
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Aug ls--d

A YOUNG LADY competent a ne Latin
~ Greek authors
calege, French, the higher English
branches and The udnnis
trees assistant in seminary private school
References Address
POMERoY, bridgeport, Connecticut
AugIu --pn dl,N~
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by GREEN Il SCOTT, aao,sonsers.


offensive SALE OF MAHOGANY, WALNUT AND
y olhcr furniture at aueton-On Friday, instant
shai SELL az he southeast Of 1
Paiollc Eahk at ~ O'clock large xceent
furniture, viz: $3.50
Mahogany sofas, sofa bcdsiead, lounges, chairs
par rey and epzto rLoi1
10 card. dining and ,,her ,able.
DO marble top csntre, side, sofa. and oihrr tables
DO mamie top sidehoards dressing and other
DO marble top wash cose,s and nehtsiands
DO bookcases and secretaries and
DO and walnut hatrarks, cribs cradles
Do French and walnut
fneiy painted chamber sc,s
Cane, Office, fancy rush, rocking, other chairs
Gilt and mahogany Epd walnut looking glasses
Feather beds, hair and siuck mattresses
China, glass, and ctockcrs
copying presses, Mann.
With many other articles which unnecessary 10 emu
$500 = -
Terms All sums OF aud under $685. eas Sa5 credit OF
., and motf ior notes hearing
The above stock OF perieei order and
will be sold to the highest bidder. -
Aug l6--d auc,oneers
o. The shave sale will he continued Esd inst
fame hour WHOM ihefe viii be added
painted coltsge fine
gilt Gothic ffanc French plate mirror, ~
bracket.
GREEN s. SCOTT,
mug iS-eou"dS AHcioDeers.
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Misses Rockers

Misses Rockers
Boarding School for Young ladies' stre bsuee
GA and
THE of hls resumed on Monday ssa
TENDER 10 Circulars he had application 10 ,ss prnei
pals be- the bookstores, = y " e.
Avg Is -eou
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BosToS, Aug 2IThe mechanics Of the nayy-yGrd, al a
meeting called for the relief Of the Gosport employees last
night, voted 10 contribute days work each for that pur
pose. The thus contributed will to s., 500.
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ny j. q. MCGUIRE, AuctUnocr.

VERY VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON PENNsYI-
Monday september a. precisely ssa sell
penAlyania between 18Th west
nina back lss feet 70 soiss paved alley with the improvements
back ok buildings, brick eo a. stable &C.
finished throughout, marble principal rooms
.s gas !. ,1 o s s1s The
below The back building contains six good rooms, with large
In The Yards falling essm Of water, besides
and handsomely Ornamental with shrubbery.
and as sssn ssn s
.n 70. being Wh" s'ss o. The National Theatre
the cy Is better adapted for lhe business fer which has been
immediately the property whole Of the hand
some and walnut furniture carpets bedding chandeliers
catalogues and particulars Of which will be furnished
Terms for the real estate third cash residue
and two with interest," secured by deed Of the
y s1he property may be examined At previous
July aG-eodAds Aue,ioneer
NOrIcE-poposas will instant for
furnishing The Treasury Department with one hundred cords Of
thereof no! less than Is cords The wood 70 be Of The hest qualify
expense TO The department.
And also for from $50 70 200 tons Of hes. cgmbsd coa
Aug icodf27h Superintendent Southeast * Building
EoK RENr-Th.i very desiably situated dwelling house NO
die CITY a recently oeeupisd BY Thomas Biasden
when ns are od s"ans Hne Lodging wo g
spacious rarior main hall feet WIDE good dnns,oo and
inquire at The store Of White Sons NO ~
aug i7-3awlw
q,HE Fall Term Of Miss sPAuLpIsG's school r.I.z-
.bciown, New Jersey, VIII commence Tuesday, sepn-
new and and @ s a. a :" w
Miss . hopes 70 realize The expectations Of thos
discharge Of ,r varied and The
pupils Departments Of Englsb board and
the comforts Of home in the midst community
By IL intelligence and rsinemeDi and holding
rhc.
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PHnApELPHIA, Aug 2l.-Clenaent G. Biddle, who
manded company Camp Dupont in the Of 1912, died
this morning, aged 90.
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Hon. Horatic King First Assistant Postmaster General,
left yesterday for through the eastern States Mr..
X is ntused with official business. In hs absence, the
principal clerk, Mr.. skinner, win act In his place,
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

castom house Decision Receipt aud Delieery Of Sample
PaekogcA daily register is required to be kept by the
collectors of the ports in which is to
be entered the receipt and delivery Of all articles of value
imported merely samples and for sale This register
to be kept the appraisers store where the samples
and examined.
ers and all packages reported by them samples of
mercantile value to be delivered to the importer by the
inspector other officer in charge general permit to
be signed by the collector and naval officer and issued for
each vessel in the manner a baggage permit.
A Great Hsoke-ln the columns Of the Baltimore
Republican find the following paragraph:
Five million dollars in small change half dollars to
threecent pieces lying in the treasury Wash
ington. Put them in circulation"
This great mistake. All the silver and gold and cop
per in the treasury in this city would greatly
coed FIVE hundred thousand dollars. The small silver change
in the government vault be readily obtained by applicants
complying with the requirements of the law
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20 President 81 BrO,sn Unisera

PRoyipEScs Aug. 2l.-Barbas Sears has been elected
president of Brown University in this city.
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TREASURY DsPAKrrsSr, Augast ,, les.
Notice hereby give. OF stock Of ihs loan sutho
by The OF 1916 deemsbie amer he IAN Norenb
1856 that The whole or any pau Of that purchased y
this department Jo Noy.uer
Tor which per cent pfeaiu viii be addition q TIE gums
expressed n c certificates.
ana 70 he holders ne STOCKS OF the other loans Of uned
that purchases OF the amount ~ a oeo ain
also be made during The same period at the following ra
FIR stock OF the loan Of 1914, premium Der sent far k
OF ihe loans OF iof and 1913 premium OF 10 een ami for
stock issued under the ACT Of 1885, commonly called
nifty stock, premium of six per
Interest will also be allowed, stipulated IN The ceta
Gates, from the LIST Jay last TO the day here with op
dos IN addition 10 enable the rreasurer pay
Certificates transmitted this department tue present no.
co should be duly assigned United party emil
tied TO receive the purchase money
rment io These stocks viii be made by drafts upon assist
ant eaaaers at Boston, New York. Philadelphia parties
entitled 10 receive the money may direct
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary OF inc Treasury.
Aug 4-difSos3U TIntel. s. siar1
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Aug 4-dinsosso

Decisions of the supreme Court OF the United
states.
JUDGE CURTIs'S EDITION.
IhTss Veiuiaes
This day Published BY
LITTLE, Brown, a. co,
Law and foreign booksellers ll2 Washington street. Bosop
Reports OF the Deci.lons supreme Court Of ,a
Un.tcd States,
With Notes and a Digest.
by b. n. CuRTIs,
One Of the Associate Justices of the Court.
Vols. 4,5,6. svo. 80 per volume.
from Prof. Parsons OF the Cambridge Law sehooll
Judge Curtis rendering profession service or very a,
importance In bringing within fsch
aud expensive vsumrs Let show e taken only
because happened 10 De Inc hrst
this In his hrst volume the interesting Graves 81 he
picabe TO an insurance by properly lie %
Whose far less voinnnoGs tan nca of s
sueeessor this occupies JUDGE grrs
retains everything said by The Supreme Court speak by Mar
shall, e. j., and everything further which
And he puts This nneh
get al the true result and
original report The Thing
reference TO all volumes MA con-
densaton OF this loose money and
labor TuEOpuii.US pa
CAMHRrpaE, August 10, 1885,
Aug l7--aawitf
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Massachusetts, apenue, betree, l0h and l1M streets.
~ HE sixh academic Mon
day, September The arranged in
four departments and embraces all liberal edu
Miss NJ. A. Cox, Principal.
Madam Doman, Teacher OF French.
Mr.. Gibson, Teacher Of Drawing and Painting.
Mt. Scheil, Teacher OF Music
Circulars be obtained a bookstores.
Aug a2-eolm
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Riftenhouse Academy,
Corner Of Third street and Indiana arenus.
o. @. Wight, Principal
r. J.. Taylor, Assistant
y. X. Raouit, Teacher Of French.
X Gibson, 1eachsr uf Drawing
TUE academic year will Monday, September
I'd.
Tuition $40 so, Ga So els per quarter payable in ud
Circulars be obtained by applying the principal
bookstores OF the Aug 2-cs
Al EMOiK of the Rev. sydney Sm tn edited by Mrs.
ul Austen. . vols
Panama in 1855 by Robert Tomes.
Aug 81 FRANCK TAYLOR.
CYDNEY MyrII'S Memoirs by his dauE liter, Lady
~ Holland, with selection his Edited
ten. vols. Cloth Price, 81.
The Jealous Vile by Miss Pardoe. Paper, SO cents.
Confessions OF Pretty Woman by Miss Pard Pspcr so
cents. Just received. TAYLOR & MAURY.
Booksellers, 9th
Aug % r5eninei copy.]
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INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

General Land 06ice-The Fond d. lac Land OGce.-
This land Office opened for the transaction of bust
the sh instant, and upon thorough investigation
OF its interests it that the immediate survey of that
portion Of the district yet needed render the
Office OF any material benefit to the community profitable
the 1t appears that but twenty eight
ships have been surveyed half of which fractional
and bordering upon Lake Superior Nineteen Of these
twenty townships have previously been offered for
sale, which leaves but nine subject to presumption. The
register and receiver in their letter asking for the survey
of the unsurveyed lands in their district say that the
try is attracting considerable attention. and would receive its
share of emigration its lands shape pass into the
hands Of those who would settle and improve them Some
of these lands enhanced in value by the timber
ten but lumbermen clearing them off quite rapidly
They urge upon the department the necessity of bringing
into market the following townships, surveyed and
plated at early day possible:
Township numbers AZ and As, in range west.
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Township number 4s, in range 10 west.
Township numbers AS and 40, in range IA west.
Bounty Land Wurrunts.An abstract Of the business of
the Pension Bureau for the week ending August 81 1855
Bounty -and applications received under act Sd Mar,
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NOTiCE-Popoa.s i'll he received unt the a7t
~ furnishing the Treasury Department with hundred
hickory hundred potion
thereof % The wood qualify
and be delivered corded and the premises
expense TO The department.
Aud, also, for from $50 400 tons Of best Cumberland
s NJ. MeKEAH.
Aug fl-codf2gh Superintendent Southeast TX
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EuLOGIES Of Calhoun, Clay, and Webster-com-
~ piled from official documenThs book OF $40 neatly
bound, be furnished purchasers ST. per copy.
Distant purchasers by RENTING single
their address by mail postage
One hundred copies will express free of charge
remittance Of SIS.
JOHN TRETLER,
Aug I2-d&cp2nt Seventh street, Washingion ID. c.
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PLANK hooks OF kinds and szes for sale a,
ID unnsaaiy low prices
Jugss FRAHcK TAYLOR,