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E'ARM FOR SALE.-A FARM, containing leo
acres of land more or less, situated immedlately
upon the Washington and Brookyille Turnpike about
sstIng of 20 head of Hogs. Cows, Heifers. Horses,
Wagon, Hay, Carriage, Harness, Pows, Harrows,
ground, Straw, Hay &c. il is We'll wateredi having
spring in every field An unfailing stream Of water
runs through the premises. There is good frame
dwelling house and ut-houses necessary to farm
ing purposes. There is also Orchard the place,
about one thlrd of the land is IN TIMBER oak, hickory,
&c.
For further information inquire Of BENJAMIN
BOHRER, corner of Beall and MOntgomery sts.;
GEO. w. BOHRER, cor. of High and Gay streets,
Georgetown, ID. c., or of Mr.. HARP, on the prem
lses. ap 3-tf
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THE IMPROVED SETS OF TEETH.

Z. pr. LOOMS, the inventor and patentee Of
"LoOmts' Mineral Plate Teeth" having
successfully introduced his improvement inA@
various cities, has now permanently estab- -S~IO
This Improvement for Sets of Teeth consists chief
IN IN making a set of but one piece of material, and
tEat lndestructlble mineral. No metal is used in
their construction and they are therefore free from
galvane action and metallic taste. There are no
FONTS 10 become hlled with moisture or PARTICLES of
food, hence they are pure and clean, They are
lighter stronger, less clumsy far more durable and
natural In their appearance. / will give a reward of
One Thousand Dollars to any one who will produce
slmlar work OF art to equal mine in purity beauty
quality. ~
All work reSponsiby warranted.
z76 Penna avenue, between llth and 18th streets
plS-ly
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SILVER MEDAL PREMIUM - From the Me-
- tTopolitaa Mechanics Institute.
For ICE CREAM, WATER ICES, and CAKES.

gress and High streets, Georgetown, begs leav:S
to inform the citizens of georgetown and vcinityST
please the public to give him, and assures them %
that it would be completely satisfactory, Preessmn
bce @ eream ~ m PEI b.gna ga2PR PGR GRE u GaK and
WATER ICES, for those that favor me with a
call. .. ap23-lmS
NEW wMUsIC THIS DAY AT ELLIs's MUSIC
Store. nay7
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HLUMBTNG AND GAS FIXING.

MILLER CUNNINGHAM. Penn avenue.
south side, between 18th and Sth Streets have
RECEIVED comPlete assortment of goods IN their line.
CHANDELIERS, BRACKETS, PENDANTS,
DROP LIGHTS, FORCE and LIFT PUMPS.
BATHING TT BS, SHOWER BATHS, BASINS
and SINKS, EATHERN and IRON PIPES, Il C.
&c; all of which are Of the newest and most ap-
proved patterns. Builders and others purchasug for
cash, will find their establishments unequalled IN the
District of Columbia for moderate prices and dis
patch, neatness and efficiency of work.
They respectfully solicit share Of the business I'm
their line from all and, being Washington trades
men both by birth and apprenticeship will take prop
er pride in proving 10y their work that Plumbing and
Gas Fixtures can be done by Washington mechan-
les as cheaply and as well as by any others in the
United States. apH-ff
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Pianos, &c.

w 6. G.METZEROTT HAS Jt-ST RECEIVED
W anews supply OF Bacon & Raven's-@-~-
ceired the r:t IT. premium 1icd RiGS MeSs eSsH snT
nnany nnny airs over the best makers in New York .
Boston. Philadelphia. and Baltimore.
Their name has been established for many years n,
every town IN this country as the best Piano manu-
facturers. Call and see them at the Music Depot
corner Of llth and Penn. avenue where tbey Wl6 ha
sold al the most reasonable terms. an 81
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A VALUAkE FARM FORSALE-5l214 acres
"a of good FARMING LAND, situated in the
County of FauquieT, Virginia, on the Alexandria
and Orange Railroad, few yards from Warrenton
Junction; within nine miles by Railroad from the
County Seat and only two hours travel from the
cities of Washington and Alexandria: The Farm is
in high state of cultivation, and IS abundanly sup
Piled with water and timber: and has much excellent
meadow land. Churches, Mills, and good neishbors
within short distance. For further information
apply to JAME ES MORROW, Esq, on the place,
or to the subscriber at his Brokers Office, near
Browns Hotel, Washington City.
"a ROBERT NOR ROW
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A. GREEN, Auctioneer
BY JAMES c. MCGUIRE. Auct,opeer.
SALE OF AN ELIGIBIY SJTEATED A N

ShhE OF nv ELIGIBLG SITUATED AND
- EALS ABLE DWELLING on 18TH srREr, BETWEEN
r MB STREETS NORTH, AT AUcrIoN.-On WE'D
p m, shall sell. the premises, without reserve
thatrery desirable aud comfortable Dwelling No
10y; on 18th street, between r. and l. streets
The House IS Is by 81 feet, contains dining room
and Kitchen IN basement, two parors on the list floor
and Three chambers ach OF the 2d and Sd stories
witt marble mantels IN the parlors and gas fixtures
all through the house.
This property Is very desirable as a place of resi-
denee for merchant doing business on the Avenue
orfor professional man.
the sale If required
Terms of sale: $1,000 in cash the residue to lie
paid In equal ANNA instaments of ope two three
and four the deferred payments TO be secured
by deed OF trust on the property.
Persons desIrous of purchasing can examine the
property any day prior to the sale by calling after
o'clock p, IN. JAS C. McGI;IRE
may I'D Auct;oraer
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DIANo FORTE INSTRUCTION.

Mr.. W. III. PALMER continues TO add new MEM
SeTs ME 20 his classes. Apply to Mr.. PAL-ez
MIX, AT hls Rooms over Farnham' sE~5T
bookstore, Tuesday, "Wednesday, Frl-, W
daN and Saturday, between and D. N.
Terms IS per quarter. ape5-tf
VOCAL MCSlC.-Mrs. FRANKLIN, Teacher
" Oi Music having vacant hours for a few more
scholars, requests those Ladies VINO are desrous
oI Selng PeSscted IN Ballad Singing, or Opera Music,
70 laNor herWIth an early application. Terms made
known at her residence, as + street, between 9Th
Metzerott. 81 e 90 o1N
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AUCTION SALES.
v,,vo IT By a: GREEN, Auctioneer.

,,u,,, ~ BY A.TKEEN, Aucti0neer
'EWO HANDSOME AND LARGE BI'ILD.
1 ING LoTs NEAR MARYLAND AVENUE, on i2TH
STREET EAST, AT AUCTION.-On WEDNESDAY,
lyth instant, shall sell in front of tho premises at
ScI4cxf 9rCnt of r., two large Building Lots, having
section of Maryland avenue, between north + and
streets. They contain between thirteen and four
zee square feet of ground and substan-
tial fence, and set In fruit trees.
Terms One-third, cash balance in six and twelve
nontns, ior notes bearing interest from day of sale
Title coed.
NAV Z CpEEN .u.,:.
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MANrkKtfSRi KfRi AND RF.r,,rr, srv, p

vi NEW AND BEAUTIFUL STYLE,
mnanuiactqTed ma from Sste Stone, hy the West Castle
ton Slate Company, VT. These MaHtes are enamel o.
ed in imitation of the richest and most expensive
BbGG6SPPTIAN, ED P, LISBQS, TERDAN TL9 I F.
AGATE, SPANISH GALWAY. aud other Tare
and desirable MARBLES. The limitations 80
perfect that they challenge the closest scrutlnY. .
They are so highly polished that they retain their
beauty much longer than marble; not injured b,
smoke, coal gas, acids, and can be sold much
to ''-@'
Architects, Builders, and others are invited TO call
and examine samples at No. 5l2 Seventh street 3
doors below Odd Fellows Hall, up stairs.
sept lily II. Nj. HANSON Agent
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DR. C. :. GOODMAN,

- SUkG EOS DENTIST. and
MANUFACTURES OF ARTIFICIAL TEETH.-~
His complete arrangements enabling him toS%4S
present the following reasonable prices: SID
EntIre Upper Sett Teeth, on Gold. ssh TO 81
- DO do do OH Silver. l2 to Is
One or more, on Gold Observation-Disclosures. 2to s
DO , on Silver: r::................... to 5
Filling, Extracting, Removing Tarter also, Re-
pairing at the same reasonable rates. All operations
executed IN such manner to give every satsfac-
ton. Offlce corner 9th street and avenue ans
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By JAS: G; MeGUIRE. Auotloneer.

CHANCERY SALE OF REAL ESTATE ON
~ THE lsLAND.-By virtue of decree of the Cir
cuIt Court of the District of Columbia for Washing
ton county, made III the wherein John Van Ris-
wick is complainant. and Mary A. Ayton, widow and
administrative, and Mary V. Ay ton, Adeline c. Az
ton. and others heirs at law of Richard Ayton de-
ceased are defendants the subscriber wifi sell at
public auction, on TUESDAY, the I'd day of June,
1877, nj o'clock M, on the premises, Lot No H. in
the subdivision of Square No 1885, fronting "a feet ON
9Th street west, between south and streets by 81
teet deep TO an alley 10 feet inches wide, with the
Frame Building. '
Terms: One third, cash; the balance in and I2
months, for notes bearing interest f-om day of SALE
with security to be approved by the trustee. Upon
the nll ptyment ofthe purchase money and interest
the Trustee Will convey the property the purchaser
In fee. If the of sale are not complied with in
hve days after the sale the property will be resold
upon one weeks notIc: at the risk and expense of
the purchase. All conveyancing at the expense of
the purchaser.
CHAS. s. WALLACE. Trustee
may7 j. c. Mc(ii1iRE" Emct
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ICE,
J. MIDDLETON,

I J. MIDDLETON,
IL. ICE DEALER,
Office snd Depot-Southwest corner of and 18th
Streets, Washington. II-tf
ICE! ICEu ICE!!!-The undersigned respectful
ly inform his friends and the public generally, tina
he is now prepared To- furnish Families and others)
through the season. with the best quality of ICE,
delivered IN any part of Washington and George
town, and guarantees to give entire satisfaction.
Orders TO he left with kIDwELL LAURENCE,
F.KIDwELL Co, l4th street; j B. MooRE, Drug
glst Penna avenue, between l9th.and 21th streets
GEORGE SIBrz, New York avenue, between 10th and
llth streets; RosT. A. PAYNE, Druggist, corner
sth and Mass. avenue; and with the subscriber, No.
First street, Georgetown, where Ice can he had
at all times.
ap7-tT TN. KIDNyEI.L
JCE-ICE-ICE.--Fo sale 2,Jn to 500 tons OF
1 PURE ICE at the Hockey Mill, near the Relay
House, on the Washington Railroad Ii can be sent
IN cars either to Baltimore Washington. Apply
to ROBT. G. WRIGHT, Patterson st.
ap 3-2m Baltimore.
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{ HlNA' ILASS 6Np ,I ~, NSh EtEsnSNoA n. NSoARKE;c
Importers direct from Liverpool to Aiexan- NNsN
S Gss snG G1
Georgetown 10 their stocks Of q q ID y, S
with any establishment IN the Eastern cities.
The connexlon OF their senior partner with the
upwards of thirty years has given him advantages
the purchase of goods equal, If not superior, TO any
will satisfy all parties that purchases can be made OF
them upon the most favorable terms.
French China Dinner SETS, gold band and plain white
French China Vases, Pitchers, Toilet Sets, 80.
articles Of Teaware
And Dinner Ware, separate from sets
India China Dnner Sets and separate articles always
White Granite Ware in every variety. in sets, and
Common Edged, White and Rockingham Ware, in
Cut, Pressed Plain, and Moulded Glas. Ware from
the best establishments IN the Eastern and Western
States, which wall be sold 10y the package or other
Experienced packers employed. Goods put up by
can be transported BY any mode without 6reskage
Fare by the steamboats, from Washington 10 Alex
andra, almost hourly, l21s cents eacn way; A guar
te, of dollar thus spent may save many dollars
decl
NOTICE.-C. r. l.. CROWN q co. are re-
l celvlng daily some OF the hnest = IkNl-E0
TURE ever offered in tins market, which we
invite the attention Of those ln want, as We ~
assure them they can save at least 10 per cent
Handsome carved marble top Bureau. and Tables
wandrobes, Chairs Of all kinds.
Cherry and poplar Tables.
Mattresses hair, corn-top, and husk; Comforts.
Blankets Bedsteads, hig and ow-post.
Rocking Chairs, cane and wood seats.
Cushions for Chairs. Settees, Clocks OF all kinds
Extension Tables, SidebOards, What-not
Glasses Of all kinds, some extra fine Carpets.
Cottage Sets, Rugs, Waters.
Glass Ware, Crockery Ware Of all kinds.
Feather and Fancy Goods of all kinds.
And other Goods too numerous TO mention 20 which
invite the attention of housekeepers and others,
RS We are determined TO sell for cash or 10 PunctuhG
customers. -,
c. r. L.CRowN& CO.
oor of 9th street and Penn. ave-
p S-We shall still continue our reeulaI saIes %
Tuesday Thursday, and Saturday, botn morning sho
e. X. l.. Z. a. CO.,
apS-tr dntell AnctloneeIs.
pAPhf-hAN"iW WINDOW SHADES, SC.
The subscriber would call the attenilon Of his
friends and the public his Spring stock
HANGINGS including good assoSlmeppt n, o1 reneh
sIso a handsome assortment of flCTLRE CORD
| and TASSELS. WINDOW SHADES of eyeS
| description on hand or made 20 order. SHARE
GcFfRRfAiNS. &c. COLoRED ENGR kviNGS.
and LITHOGRAPHSp put on canvass and varnlsbeJ
IN superior manner glTIinT thew tneRspppgTFR ne
oil palniNlRs@ Na 500 7h St. next 8hS 10 ODD FsSws iis
| A BLEAcHEDo or DYEDENY COLOR. Also.
all kinds OF Dress Goods Neap poltan or Straw Bop
| nets DYED DRAB. Gentlemens Clothing RE
DYED or CLEANsED ID at the shortest notice.
all who patronise HIM that no expense shall be spared
sss south side OF Pennsy wanna avenue between l2th
and 18th streets, opposite Gautiers Sohiscl ianel
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IOSEPH GAWLER, CABINET MAKEKANU

~ UNDERTAkER.-Readym made Cof-
inns constantly on hand. Funerals at -. -
tended TO, and lnterments procured in
the different Cemeteries. Furniture of every de-
scr ptOn made to order. Old Furniture Repaired
and Vanished. Ware Rooms lS2 Penn. avenue, be-
tween 18th and 18th streets. mar S-Sm
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CHAS. s. WALLACH. Trustee
may j. e.. MCGUIRE. Auct
, By &c; MCGUIRE, Auetloneer:

r by J; Z; McII IRE, AucflOneer.
VALUABLE GLIDING LOT IN THE
WEST End, on NORTH |. BETWEEN 2lsr AND
I'D sTREETs.-On THURSDAY AFTERNOON
May l4th, Mt 5ta O'Clock, ] shall sell Lot No 49, in
Square No. n. fronting 80 feet inch north I, he
tween 2st and 2d streets running hack li3 feet go
inches tO q ~ feet alley.
This Lot fronts PennsS lvania avenue and is fine
location. IL be subdvided into three IL feet az
inch lots. Title lndlsputable. Sale the premises
Terms: One-thlrd, cash the balance III one and
two years. for notes bearing interest, and secured
upon the property.
may cd JAS. C.. McGIrIRE Auct
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CHEAP SECONDHAND PIANOS.-We have
- m store Six PIANOS, some of which-No
have been used only few months by mem H=EE
bers of Congress families, and are now fol tIISIt
sale very low, being great bargains:
Pianos, very pretty cases, at Sl5O each
2 do common, at SIS each
: do beautiful rosewood cases, scarcely soiIed
500 each
2 do at Sis each.
These Pianos really great tArgalns and all mar
sons in quest of reliable Piano and great - rgsip
should call and see them.
Also, always on hand the largest most comnleta
and reliable stock Of NEW PIANOS ofsny estab'
Also, all kinds OF MUSIC and MTSICAT IN
SIX JOHN r. ELLIS
apS SIC Pa av.. bet Of h and lOt IA So
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EOR SAL E-On accommodating terms, three new
Il and comfortable BRICK DWELLINGS, Nos.
POI, 293 and 49, situated on the west side Of New
Jersey avenue. between + and streets north.
Price for each ) iO, and will be sold separately To
different persons, or a to one person, if wanted.
Also. for sale at low prices two comfortable
FRAME DWELLINGS, Nos. ll6 and ll8, situat ed
on north side Of East Capitol street, and near the
Capitol Apply at No. 5l2 I'D story 7th street.
POLLARD WEBB,
Rp 80 I'm Real Estate Agent
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EOR SALE OR RENT-THE DESIRABLE
Il RESIDENCE on the corner of r and 2lst SITS
together with the Grounds surrounding IL. The
House contains sixteen rooms, has gas throughout,
And % tnrnace The stable will be sold rented with
is 50 l.y l6 feet, but the purchaser have more
land If desired.
Also. for Sale-The LOT OF GROUND on the
corner of and 18th streets, and LOTS on 1871 near
street. Apply to CHCBB BROTHERS.
n
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EOR SALE, at a bargain a new and desirable
L Brick DWELLING HOUSE, together with a
Lot adjoining II the south, and richly set with
shrubbery fruit trees, vines flowers, &c, situated
on the northeast corner of 4h street west and ST.
north, and In rapidly improving part of the city.
The view is commanding, and has made the location
very desirable. Price, S2.Sn: third in cash the
balance in two years with interest.
Also for sale, a large and convenient Brick Dwell
ing, No. 457, and situated the side of 10th
street. between r. and streets north. Apply at No
SIP I'D story 9TH street POLLARD WEBB,
may II r. Real Estate pent
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GOLD MEDAL PREMIUM
WILLIAM KNABE
(Senlor partner the late hrrn of
senior partner In the late flrrn O
hNABK, GAEHLE a Co,

kNABK, GAEHLE n Co,
Sontlnues the manufacture and sale Of xrsnd and
qyIifas equSyIgI 10 o EopTES pQter the name -
Nos j, s. and North Ents% ave st8est Tlr stao aD TT
poslte the Eutaw House, Baltimore.
They have also just opened a new Sales Room AT
No 81 Baltimore street, between Charles and Iig ht
streets; on the premises partly occupied ly Mr.
Henry McCateTy as a music store, where they will
keep constantly hand a large assortment OF plaIn
and highly finished grand and square Piano Fortes
also, Melodeons, from the best makers from TO s
octave, some with double KEY boards double reeds
and stops TO suit small churches.
Being extensively engaged In the manufacture Of
Planos, we will sell wholesale and retail on the most
liberal terms.
Our Pianos were awarded the highest premium
(gold meda at the Fairs of the Maryland lnstitute
two SUCCESSIVE years-OctOber. 1855, and lRy-in on
position TO fourteen and eighteen pianos from some
OF the best makers from New York, Boston and Bal
tmore, We were also awarded the first premium at
the Industrial Exhibition held IN Richmond, Vir-
the highest premium (silver medalD st the Metro
poItan Mechanics Fair for 1887.
In addition TO this In possession oftestimo-
mails from the most distinguished professors and
amateurs IN the country, which can be seen at our
warerooms, speaking for themselves and others OF
the mgh appreciation IN which our instruments are
every where held.
All Instruments are guaranteed for FIVE years and
privilege of exchange ~ granted within the rst ak
months from the day of sale n the instruments do not
give entire satisfaction
Wholesale dealers will find it 10 their advantage
To give US a call before purchasing.
Pianos exchanged, hired and tuned.
mar l6-ly WIN. KSABE & CO.
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FOR RENT AND SALE.

EOR RENT.-Two very desirable ROOMS, SIT
i uated on Louisiana avenue, between 9th and 7th
Also, For Rent-A two-story BRICK HOUSE
on ~ street. Kent Sl5 month. 7-tf
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Having been induced by friend TO visit the estab
lishment of Mr. Tobias for the purpose of trying
his glasses, was nished by him with q pair
slightly colored blue, which have afforded me more
relief and qualification than any have ever tried.
My sight. originally very good, was injured by writ
ing and reading at night, frequently to very late
hour; but with the aid Of these glasses can study
almost as late and that too without the pain
/ have previously suffered.
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have tried pair OF Spectacles obtained from Mr..
Tobias, and hnd them of great sight,
and corresponding with hs description OF the focus.
| recommend him al q skIlful OpticIan.
HENRY A, WISE,
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pp 80 I'm

nRCG STORE FOR SALE.-It is an old and
~ well established stand, doing an excellent busi-
ness and is eiglbly located any in Washington
Address :. Henry OthO," over real name, through
me CITY Post once. ap 3-lm
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EOR RENT.-'That cOmmOdIOus and well nm
Ished HOUSE on the corner of Massachusetts
avenue and 9th street, for rent at +OOa year
payable monthly: Apply, by letter or in person, TO
w VI. SIlChNtl. (InteD apis
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on stIeet Rent SI5 month. may TT
FOR RNAMENTAL COTTAGE
II In the thriving village Of Bloomington, AlIegha-
ny county, Maryland the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, within a stones throw of the station at
which four trains stop daily This desirable country
residence contains rooms, on a floor. a Kitchen
and out houses is newly built, and will he sold low
or exchanged for Washington City property. The
location at the junction of the Potomac and Savage
Rivers, IN the romantic and wild region of the Allie
ghany recommends this property to the attention of
health and recreation for the Summer months.
IB IBIoomngton is distant thirty miles from Cumber-
land and two miles from Piedmont the principal sta
ton of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
For furt her information, address s. l.. GOUVER-
NECR, JR, Washington City. ID. G. may 6-6t%
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P.S. OPERA GLASSES of great variety, TEL
ESCOPES and MICROSCOPES, WATCH-MA-
kEH GLASSES, and many other articles IN THIS
line at very low prices constantly on hand.
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NORFOLK, september 7, 1854.
SIR: The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more than
any other have lately tried
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FOR SALE.-Two BRICK HOUSES, contain
Il ing eight rooms each, situated on e street. be
tween 4ts and 9th streets. Also, three FRAME
HOUSES and fine BUILDING LOTS, on accom-
dating terms. Apply to GEO. w. GARRETT
corner of 7th and streets south No. SIS ap 22-lm