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NEW STRING GOODS.

NEW SPRING GOODS.
lust received, and ready for Inhibition,
- a very superior lot Of Cloths, Cassimercs ond
Vestngs suitable for spring wear, which am pre-
pared 70 make up In the most approved styles and At
the shortest notice.
WILLIAM TUCKER,
Merchant Tailor,
Pennsylvania avenue, bet. AZ and 9Th sta
mar 1--eodlm lint and Union)
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A CARD.

"A CARD. 95la8
YyHE business relations existing between
HUNT 4 DONALDSON, Dentists, have been
dissolved by mutual consent
The former will continue the practice of Dentistry
in all It's branches at the same place
The latter has opened his Office at the corner Of
Seventh and streets, over the Patriotic Bank, and
has provided himself with every facility for
in any department Of the dental profession.
II. FINLEY HUNT.
r. Is. DONALDSON. M
Having been associated for more than ave years
past with r. B. Donaldson both professionally and
sociay, take pleasure in bearing testimony TO his
integrity as gentleman, and his skill us a dentist.
and cheerfuly recommend him as one deserving the
confidence Of the public
mar lost r. FINLEY HINT
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c. III. VAN PATTEN, M. ID.
Surgeon Dentist.

Office near Broon's Hotel, Penn. avenue.
{ Charges New York and Philsdelphia prices and
guarantees his work 70 be equal 70 any done in those
cites. mar ely
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SHIRT COLLARS.
ATLAMMOND,S seventh Street, can Ne
- had three-ply Shirt Ccllarr warranted 10 ~
well. mar e--et
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A DUEL PRrvENrEp.---Mr. Roger A. Prior ofthe
Richmond Enquirer and Mr.. VIM. s. Easily, Of the
Penny Post Of that city, have been held TO bail
not to engage in duel or street fight II appcars
they had been engaged in an editorial warfare,
which II was feared Il would take more serious
turn, and on affidavit they were held 70 bail In
$4,000 10 keep the peace for twelve months.
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LARGE RoBBKrY.--The lodging-room Of J. s.
Gallaher, jun, on Ninth street. between and II
streets, was broken into last evening and bureau
drawer opened by means Of false keys, from which
s27e in money was stolen. The money consisted
Of Ave double eagles, $50 dollar note Of north
crn money four $40 notes Of Virginia money, eight
% notes Of northern money two 81, and two IS
gold pieces. Twopieces Of jewelry were aIsotakcn
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NAVAL INTELLIoEEcE--We copy the following
from the Panama Star OF the goth February:
AZ Valparaiso, the American ship John Cum
ming had arrived from Liverpool; the United
States steamship Massachusetts, from New York,
via Rio Janciro; the United States sloop-ofwar
Decatur lis days from New York, via Rio janet
no the American barque Maun Kaeg, from Ia
hii; United States sloop-ofwar John Adams, from
Rio Janeiro; ii. Il. Msestys steamship President,
SO days from San Francisco. The United States
ship st. Lawrence was also In port.
At Callao, February Sth, United States steam
ship Massachusetts,, from Valparaiso.
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MORE Bounty Land to all who served
W. in any war, since 1890, whether as officers,
soldiers, sailors, marines, landsineu chaplains
clerks, Indians, wagonmasters teamsters, Tor their
widows, minor children, )who have not yet received
fun 100 acres and who have been In service "a days.
will do well 70 write 70 u.s. post paid, and their Land
obtained.
Address, or call on
LLOYD CO., Claim Agents,
Opposite The Treasury Washington, ID. G.
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cites. mar e--1v
a LII STRANGERS
n Visiting the city should see Hunters Catalogue
Of the curiosties ofthe Patent Office.
Also, his description Of Powell's great picture.
feb 26-dlyif
n YOUNG MAN wANTED.--One that
o. can read, write, has some knowledge Of fig
ures and who Is willing 70 take charge Of horse
and wagon. Applicants win address this Office post
paid.
- Also, two horses for sale
mar 10--lw1
rYCLOPEDIA OF MISSIONS, BY Rev.
~ Harvey Newcombs--GRAY A BALLANTYNE,
4ss Seventh street the only agents for the sale Of
this work. in the District Of Columbia, and Alcxsn-
dria. Subscription price o.
Several Of the city pastors having carefully exam
med y unite In pronouncing 4 "A work Of great
value, being an important and complete history Of
Christian missions throughout the world and
mend every intelligent Christian lsyman, who wishes
TO keep himself informed Of the movements and tri-
umphs q Christs kingdom in the earth, TO provide
himself with copy
Circulars containing synopss o. the contents can
be had on application, Al the Bookstore OF
GRAY a BAILANTYNE
mar 10 498 9Th Street
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NEW MUuc.--We have received from Messrs.
HiIbus Hitz the following pieces Of music lately
published by them:
The Loudoun Waltz, dedicated by ]. A. Young to
the young ladies Of Mrs. Edwards's Seminary,
Leesburg.
The Ivy Waltz, dedicated by A. r. Little to Mrs
NJ ]. Tabler, and I" Hope for he Future, the music
Of which Is composed by y. A. Kley, and the
words by Sheelsh dedicated to Mrs. Franklin
Pierce. "sheelab,r we understand 10 be the eu-
phonous soubriquet Of Miss Fletcher, Of this city,
who has composed some very fine poetry, and which
we are glad 10 see set TO music.
CHrRooAr1Y or 1sl2--The following Is a copy
of an unique specimen Of bill found near the pre-
cincts Of the Collectors Office, In Georgetown, and
which, we suppose was presented and allowed in
the settlement Of the duties expenses &c, Of the
schooner Betsey,p as that Is endorsed on the
back Of the bills
"s July 1912, FOR tho youse Of the younited
States. =
Detained one wick on Expences which my
Board mounted to 90 co
Ny pashage fourc times 20 Georgetown and
back againe atone Doler for ech 4 00
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trc of Coiubi. and the Territories, and that hereafter
should be The mission OF the American people 70 snsie IN
liz motto. Freedom heforaL-Slave, secons IN
justice an,msly which within the slave "a Is cannot
We ere de'.mined. the full Of oorneti uona
rover, TO strictly wi hin those limits. 80, a..
a, the Landmark freedoms having witnessed he M
oIsrped reaehey AID bad th tina, broke d9w se oare
We cccne and demand that ell the
the United shs be IN frebe present o'unoAy
oftbe Slave states icing Ssare,y' blaok iiae
I,sored That we appreciate the difficult and espnaAoe
position OF Gov Reede 10 this trying and sdea
tender him moral ympa.hy and SUPPORT Y n temp.
low citizens here that from The Of the Msoan
oboeais and the violence which hry nIeatsn M pe M
duty Of the people aud not the sre tool
h,st,d That we consider the Kansas occsoo
pea y dsrnsndrg Executive interposOn thai we arr pain
a, .,ed with 1 contrast reInembr the slsc
ty wi whifh Federal brought uto full
sciivy reduce TO bondage escaping slave arrested IN pos
Ton srd the apathy indifference and gect with which tbs
san. Executive hes thus far appeared regard tue Outrage
upon feeoom End free czens p-retrsted upon me Mana
efirsn, and that respectfully but earnestly call upon
the President ohe United States his con.tu 0na
duy Of taking tha the lava be shiuy executed Dy
EfeS That III relation TO this greatest Of
lions "know North South. no Ess no West" but
ch hpR sincere love for section Of country we al
yccste what believe be national policy and extend
the hard Of fellowship and pledge Of Gterna cooperGn 70 an
Of cur ecctzen, both sides Of the eshanes and Of Ma
son D1ons line who believe with that Slavery an evil
end who d'sire s growth sTesed and nnai lint put
10 It's pow er o work nischiefin the lsrd .
Reorsd That the time has fuy when the friends OF
Fredorn the Empire state following the example 50 nopy
act them in and Ohio IndsDa Michigan Wisconsin
lows and other States rally the Republican Ban
pospobg al minor or less urgent l--ue should TAKE
r,yed IN he spr OF their fathers finish the which
h fathers bequesthed them and 10 tight the battle Of
Re.ersd That cordially approve Of the Committee sp
pointed BY Republican Convention held at Auburn 10 NO
end efeen carrying the object of their ap
by esee ire organizing the earliest conyen
lent Of Ere dor throughout the state without
regard TO party names or precedenis
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A FRENCH PHYSICIAN SENT TO Prison FOR FIVE
YEARs-A special correspondent of The Nep- Orleans
Pcayanf, writing from Paris May 10, gives the fol-
lowing account of the trial and punishment of ply
stefan for gross outrage upon Spanish lady:
"Tbe courts of justice have played an important
uart this week. The first the trial OF ply
stefan of some standing here hitherto, as doctor
skilled in the management of cildrens diseases. He
WIS ca led in last March twevemonth TO attend the
sick child of Spanish lady, of an arisocratic family,
disowned however by her relations for disgracefu
conduct as il appears she has children, but no mi-
rage certificate. He cured the child.
- Ia June the mother fell sick OF brain fever, and
this doctor again sent for. As she was with the
greatest difficulty nursed where she was no proposed
She should 90 TO his house TO reside during her Illness
The poor woman accepted this proposition without
distrtst as besides the guaranty offered by bis
profession, she beloved he married and thought
ned thher on a litter. Completely in his power, he
did not scruple 10 violate her person As she
was able TO stand she quilted bis peridious house.
After various Intellectual attempts 20 decoy her thither
once more, he succeeded in enticing her thther last
February. She took her hitle boy WIN her as pro-
lection.
"She had scarcely entered the doors before he
dragged her into chamber and there, after scene
OF the greatest violence and after making the most
odous attempts lie threw her on the floor, and aided
by his servant who was his Mistress, he shaved her
head Tho doctor acknowledged his guilt. Why,
Won are the Disgrace of the medical profession sad
The pre- siding Judge. know it; if had never seen
Nine d Acunha the ladys name this misfortune
would never have taken place. He was sentenced TO
five wears imprisonment.
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KANSAS MEETING IN ROCHESTER,.

largo meeting Of the friends of Freedom in Kansas
was held at Rochester Friday evening June l. The
Chair was occupied by the Hon. VIM S. Bishop, and
the Hon. Davis Carpenter, Gen. j. Gould, John t.
Lacey, Esq, the Hon. 7. Kompshall, james p. Fogg
and Geo. II. Roberts, Esq, acted as VicePresidents
The meeting was ably addressed by the Rev. Mr..
Starr, Prof Raymond and by Mr.. Dibble of Indiana,
ai'er which the following resolutions were passed;
Rssesrss Th. the time has arrived when all feenen. with
ous 70 ofe party sssocaons who would preserve
ne | usee maintain their liberties secure their
civ nsh~ under the Federal Constitution should unite
ipsn 70 reels. the sesfes-sons Of the slsve-power
Hfsece inst NE repeal Of the Missouri Compromise and the
breach OF fah involved In that End their appropriate
Commentary 10 the revolutionary in Kansas
and The adjoining Slave State and that violation Of
compact BY Congress under the leadership OF Senator Dousass
has i natural complement. and conclusion In Senator Atchon
with hb bowie knife and revolver head Of bis yrmaons
ac1 lswess eoDiedestes In their assault upon
s.d their violence upon the free suffrage there Ct body 70 q.
head"
ks-svs That the day Of compromises upon the subj.c, of
Nsvexy forever passed; that the word Is but indirect
etd Of expressing tho surrender Of principles hence
nh psnS ourselves upon the Federal Constitution dsuy.
TIE legality Of Slavery under the Americas Gag
sSsisns osyeraneut rules sole and supreme IS in the D
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,, and pcsscy readable in day as wen as night-in
At The light BY gas is an addition to the distnctncs' of
n. et,ers; is quite indesrucsbe, not liable to break
~ damage should the glass get broken, as the sign is
,rec,y independent Of the glass. being firmly
- ,hs c,oss-bsr Of the lamp inside. Specimens may
y. aeon W tho corner OF vesey ST. and Broadway,
-orre, At esnc-st and Broadway, and corner of Es-
80, md Grand-si- Market
C,ss FOR PRESERVES Arthur Of philadelphia
has invented tin can for preserves which seems to
answer the purpose admirably Near the top there Is
sort of rim or groove filed with cement, into which
tho cover Is made to fit. When the can is filed with
vsrm reserves the cement mets, aud thcn the cover
s put on. As the can become cool the cement
hardens and thus the Is seeed and becomes per-
ectly air tight When II Is necessary 10 open 1t hot
fat iron applied TO the top will melt the cement 80
that the cover may be taken off. The can may be
fIled and sealed az long as il holds together.
Nxw Mopx OF MAKING BRRAD.-Me5srs. Paul
Creum of Hudson have invented mode OF making
bread by machinery. They claim that the bread is
rot only better but will remain fresh longer. We
have tasted some Of this bread and found very good
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POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE.

MAssAcusrTTs AND VIRCIsiA.-We published
few DAYS since TN article containing what purported
to be a copy Of Geographic communications between
the editor of The Richmond VA Post, and f. w.
Kinks of The Boston Crusader concerning the action
of the Know-Nothing Convention recently held In
Boston We are informed that that article was essen
tally incorrect and have been furnished with what
are said to be true copies of the communications,
which We
TOE W. H.. Boeton: Reports her: that the Know Nothing
Convention q schusets Abotionzed itself yesterday ana
'"' ''''' b. T. b., Editor Of Port.
BosroS, Monday, May T. 1855.
DEB pichmond. Va. The Convention adopted reso
uops declaring substantially that the North bound 70 reeos
n the guarantees of the Constitution with regard TO slavery
b States exists aud thsi we VIII expresog own
upon al qI ns se y in the doc
ipe tia saes sovereign 10 the administration
Of their Affairs In the election Of delegates to National
Convention the question Of Slavery Yves not raised
Reports here that az he south none are adntea 70 me
Scmhen' eA'ep' "O' f. W Kinks, Editor Crusader.
NORTH CARoL1sA-John Kerr, Wing Member of
The late Congress and running for reelection, has issued
an address against Acknowledgment.
yiRGrSIA.-The report that Mr.. Faulkner DEM
was elected by fraudulent votes proves to be incorrect,
and he has been given his credentials by the SherS
of bis District.
Gyono1A.--TioweT Cobb DEM is stumping it for
Congress in the With District
TIE Democratic State Convention has ronominated
the Hon. Herschel " johnson, formerly of the United
States Senate for Governor. James Gardner, Jr., OF
Richmond County presided. Among those in attend
snce were Gov Cobb Senator Iverson, United States
Senator,l the Hon. w. II. Styles, John f. Ward,
ESQ. and j. NJ Smith, Democratic candidates for
Congress.
ILLISoIs.--The following is the vote on the Prohib-
,oyv Iiouor LAW "a far as heard from:
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

MoyDAY, June 1.-THE MAYOR IN the chair.-A
communication was received from Mr.. Edmunds
County Treasurer, asking Instructions to paying
expenses of Commissioners of Record. Referred.
small bill also presented Of Mr.. Boyle for
copying records.
Pay of Jadses.-The report in favor of increasing
the salaries OF the Judges of the Superior Court and
OF the Court of Common Pleas from 81 600 to $4,000
per year. slso of increasing the salaries OF the Suro
gate the Recorder and the City Judge, each TO $1,000
year-all 10 take effect from lst January last, was
caed up, Blu. the further consideration postponed TO
first Monday in July.
The Board then adjourned to Wednesday next.
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Trustee bad the call at the rate OF loo to 90 >pa1
gle cast a shoe tie 18th mile. 1t wellcontested
race. Spangle trot;ed his 20 miles in l:6:2l.
UNION COURSE, l.. I.-TRoTTNG-F FRIDAY, June
g, 1s55.-Alatch $1,000, mile heats, best in s. IN
harness.
O. Spicsr names e. g. Hero. ...-....-...'...''''''I
J. Whtp.ey .......l :
e-2:3i-2:23f-2:2bi-2:Si
CyyrRByrIIE COURSE, l.. I.-TRoTTIsG-FRI-
DAY, June 8, Is55.-Mach $500, mile heats, best in
), in wagons.
J. WI spley names Tom. :
Observation-Disclosures.
UNION COURSE, l.. L-TRoTTISG-THURsDAY, Juno
7. 1s55.-Match $500, mile heats, best IN s. in
wagons.
H woodruff names b. g. Butcher Boy..............I
j. " pley names b. n Lady Thomss. Ids
Time-2:59-5:07f 3:l2-3:0l.
CESTREyILLE COURSE, l.. L-TRoTTIyG AND PAc-
IyG-WEDSEsDAY, June 6, 1555.-Match $500, mile
feats best in 5, in harness.
w Peabody names e. Great Republic ipscer,......l
II woodruff Or w. A Brown ltrotterl......
Time-2:S6t-2:S5}-2:35i
CAMBRIDGE Mass TRoTTISG PARK, June 8, 1885.
Match $500, two miles ana repeat.
@ Wood names b. e. Rockland, to wasou.............1
T. White names g. Gov Seward IN harness.
Tme-5:i6- 546!.
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FIRES.
yIRE IN BROOKLYN.

On Sunday night about IL o'clock a fire broke
out IN the lime-house Of Joseph Bell at the
foot OF Amity-st. The flames extended to the adj
Joining building occupied for similar purposes, and
thence spread to two houses which had been par
tally destroyed by fire in November last The latter
were owned by Hugh Psllon and Thomas MARS. The
buildings, which were Of very little intrinsic value,
were consumed The books and papers Of Mr.. Bell
were DESTROYED Loss about So 500, partially insured
The damage sustained on the other buildings about
1900. partially insured.
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IIoUoR ~ BARRY CoUSTY, MIcHIGAN.-The Pho
aeer saws the first trial under the Liquor Law came on
in that village week before last. 1t appeared by the
evidence that grocery keeper since the law went INTO
oreraton had been in the habit of letting bis customers
into back APARTMENT where they occasionally stole
little of tie critter which he kept there for his own
use poor honest mechanic quite early In the morn
ing concluded 10 try his hand at the game ana was
caught, not by the grocery man, for ne was aoe 10
rroye that be was not in the house at the time but BY
bi. wita who very deliberately took the glass rom ms
hand lust as he as putting it to his lips and took
bumper with him. She straight way entered com
ulsint before Justice Of the Peace, who issued pro-
cess for the dealer who tried by an Intelligent
Cou and Jury and found guilty and fined as the law
directs The Jury had trouble IN regard TO dliier-
epce of opinion and not 10 exceed three minutes
in agreeing upon their verdict.
DEATH OF Ex-GoyERSoR PARsoSs.-The Hon. An
drew Parsons died at his residence in Corunna Shia-
vase County OF 6 O'Clock, \. NJ, Wednesday, June
6. aged 40 wears The deceased was native OF Os-
w.eo County y. Y. and came to reside In this state
in tie year 1884, fixing his residence In Calhoun Coun-
w. he removed TO Shiswasse County in 1885, and
there studied and practced law. He was elected a
member of the State Senate in 1876. de was elected
Lieut. Governor in 1852, and became Governor by
the resignation Of the Hon. Robert McCelland In Feb
ruary 1853. He was a member OF the House Oh hep-
resentaiives at the time OF his death, having been
elected in November 1854. He held the office OF
Prosecuting Attorney for several years, III the County
of Shiawasse. Detroit Dem. and Inquirer, June :.
ATTENDING CBrRcH UNDER DIFrIcrLTIEs.-Ibe
Caledon,an Mercury says that lady connected with
one of the principal churches in the New-Iown, Edn-
burgh, having become enfeebled IN health ana unsoie
to leave her bed felt her inability to join in the public
exercises of devotion Of her greatest dsPnv
An ingenious friend suggested that she should take
Louse adjoining tie church and have of these gutta-
percha conductors actually led into her bed. The
suggestion was carried into effect and now in the sc-
tude of her sick chamber she listens TO the public MIN
siIations of her spiritual adviser
SERIOUS AccIDIST IN RoxBuRi MAss'-Uh .ns
18th inst. as four men named j. NJ. Msrstou, Michael
Murphy, Andrew Gardner, and John Mcintire, ws5e
at work upon staging attached to the building o. b.
f. James on Wasbingtonot., II gave way, when tnree
of the men f.I to the brick sidewalk below, distance
of tweptyfye feet; the fourth, Mr. Marston, caught
part of the Staging Murphy had his neck and oae Of
bic legs broken By the fall McIntire had bus Sss "a
Irnos Murphy died immediately. McIntire II was
thought could not recover. Gardner was badly IN
iured but no borcs were brokes.
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CITY ITEMS.

As EXCELLENT aRRAsGEaEsr.-Froma Post-Ofhce
notice which appears in our columns to-day we learn
that the has at last consented thai
the city postal arrangements for the transmission oil
letters the PosOce and to persons resident IN the
City shall be improved and systematzed. The mum
Der of mail boxes will be materially increased. list
of the places in which they are stationed will be pub
lshed in all the daily papers, and the carriers VIII
deliver letters at least three times day. This de-
sired Improvement in the delivery of Ci'y letters as
well as mail, which commences after the LIST OF july
will greatly facilitate the operations of our business
men, many of whom have hitherto found it impossible
to convey letter to its address on tho day of writing
The advertised notice calls for applications from par
ties DESTROYS of being supplied with one of these mail
boxes, which should be made in writing " the Assist
ant Postmaster.