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NALL STYLE FOR 1857.

THE REASON WHY-A Careful Collection of
Il many Hundreds of Reasons for things which,
though believed, are imperfecty understood. Copi
ousy IllustTa' ed English edition price 81 cents
Light in the Valley. My Experience of Spiritual
ISM. By Mrs. Newton Crosland illustrated, Sl.25
Violet or the Danseuse, SO cents
Biographical aud Historical Sketches, By Mac u-
ly; Appletons Railway Library, 50 cents
Punch's Pocket Book of Fun, do. do, 50 cents.
The Biographical History of Philosophy, from its
origin in Greece down to the present day 10y George
h Henry Lswes; vo' s275. The same An two vol
Just publis shed, and for sale at
TAYLOR d MAURY'S Bookstore,
an 2l-St near 9th street.
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BALTIMORE. August @.-Flour is steady; City
Mills 81. l2K; Howa street S6.75
Wheat is dull; red 81 .30a1 40; white -50a1 Is
Corn is d:ooping; yell.w at s6ie7c.; and white at
S6aSSc.
Whisk, is lroopn City &c Ohio 81.
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MAKING ROOM FOR PAIL sUPPLIEs-

We shall commence to-day and continue until LIST
Goods, NJ prime cost, viz: Fancy Sill n ohss IA
rege and Lawn Robes, Organdy Musiins. Bareges
aha baEege Delalnes; % black and colored Silk Man
tilas, with many other fancy aTtcles which will 10
sold at less than cost for cash.
Our stock of Staple Goods are well assorted in
superior Shlrtng and Sheeting Cottons; Shirtin
Linens and Sheetings of the best brands; Table Di-
aPeIs, NAPKINS. and Towelngs; gauze and other hne
superior PLAIN black Silk at the old low prices.
full assortment Of Mourning Goods constantly
In store at our usual fair low prices.
III A special request to those parties who have
not settled their bills rendered LIST July, TO do 30
before commencing new ones.
Cooley a. SEARS
5e37th st. doors N. Of Pennsylvania avenue.
i'm ADD
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By A. GREEN, AuctIoneer.

TWELVE HANDSOME BUILDING LOTS
II IN SQUARE 6Sl, FRONTING ON NEW JERSEY AVE
NVk AND r. STREET NORTH, NEXT SQUARE To TIE
RAILROAD DEPoT, BETWEEN THE CkPrrof AND
JUDGE DOUGLASS, AT AUcT!oN.-On MONDAY,
4th instant, shall sell, front of the premises, et
half past 1--WE O'Clock p. M. twelve handsome build
Ing Lots some of which front street. opposite the
Railroad Depot, and on New Jersey avenue near
the depot, and the remainder on street north, IN
the same square.
The above mentioned property is now considered
as desirable any in WASHINGTON, as IL is in the
most rapidly improving part Of the city.
Terms: One fourth cash balance In six. twelve,
and eighteen months for notes bearing interest from
the day of sale.
a deed given and deed Of trust taken.
Title lndisputable.
f-eo& DIS A. GREEN. Aucf.
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FINANCIAL.

New YORK, August A--Stocks' are dull,
and lower generally; Chicago and Rock Island
20; Illinois Central Railroad III \; Illinois Cen
York Central nv; Pennsylyania Coal Company
&c; Reading Railroad 65k
Sterling exchange is dull
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- OOIsIsE1 a SbAKS,
5e57th st. 5 doors N. Of Pennsylvania avenu,
u

A NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS WHO ARR
"A INTERESTED.-We have now on hand SUP
ply of our ceebrated Burton and xxx Alss, whleh
were brewea 20 our own order, expressly for the
southern trade, and which, viii guarantee to keep
any length OF time, even IN the varmest weather.
the above at our Depot, 81 Green street, George
town, Dc. Army d SHINN, =
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Death in the Coast Survey C

BosroN, Aug. A.-Geo. E. Humphries, an as
Bath, Me, on Thursday
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Iowa Republican Conv,p,io,

CHICAGO, August 22.-The Republican State
Convention met at Iowa city on the 10Th instant
Gen. X. Z. Lowe was nominated for Goyernor
and Oran Fayville for Lieutenant Governor.
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The Weather in Newfoundland.

ST. JoHN's, N. F., Aug. Give continue TO
have hne, mild weather here, with light westerly
winds, and confidently expect the arrival of the
telegraph cable fleet at Trinity bay, on or before
Tuesday, the 18th instant
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Ohm River.
baltimore Markets

WHEELING, Aug. 24-The river, this morn
ing, is in good navigable order.
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FOR SALESTwo of Watson's $40 SEWING
Il MACHINES, in good order. As the owner has
no use for them they will be sold low. Call at No.
$50 7th street, near |. An 2O-St
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Terrible Hurricane in Wisconsin.

CHICAGO, August pa terrible storm passed
over the town OF Woodland: Wis, last night,
destroying every house in the place Mr. Fox'
the railroad agent, was run over and instantly
killed while endeavoring to stops train of freigh
cars which the wind had set in motion
The telegraph lines were prostated and the rail-
road track considerably damaged
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Incorrect Report.

BOSTON August 2l-The reported failure Of
Messrs. Blanchard, Sherman & Co, of this city
is incorrect. There is no foundation in fact for
the report " o 49,
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COO ADDITIONAL COPIES OF "ROSALIE
cOO the Prairie Flower just received. This s
the most popular song ever published. Sent by mail
free of postage on receipt Of twenty-five cents IN
letter stamps.
iv29 John F. ELLIS
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Nor Solve learn from a gentleman from
washington that portion of the work on the
Capitol has been suspended for few days, on ac-
count OF the non- arrival Of iron from New York ;
though we are gratifed to learn that the work
VIII oe recommended the early part of next week
we have satisfied ourselves by inquiry at the
Capitol to-day that the Sentinel is misinformed,
as no such suspension of work as above stated
has taken place, or is contemplated
The UNITED STATES HOTEL has been leased
to Mr.. Smith, Of Alexandria, Va, formerly Of the
Alexandria City Hotel.
WAToH RETURNS, August 22.-Flora Ann
Campbell, colored, disorderly, fine and costs,
S1.N.
August 23.-Mary Ann Booth, colored, throw
Ing stones, fine and costs, 81 o.; Daniel Minor,
assault and battery, dismissed: John Quill dis
orderly, fine and costs, 81 81 John Kemp, disor-
derby, fine and costs, SAL
All Of the I'D, except the last, were brought in
during the day, Sunday.
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FOR RENTING three story BRICK HOUSE
l. situated on 18th street, opposite the new extern
sion OF the Treasury department, and within ste
of Penn. avenue and Wizards Hotel. The house
contains 10 good rooms, besides store room and
vaults for fuel. The location of the best in
the city for professional gentleman or a business
stand. Apply on the premises, No. 474.
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BOARDING.

ROARDlNG.-A Gentleman and his wife. or tive
- Single Gentlemen can be accommodated with
nice rooms, with without board, near the depart
ments, in a private family without children and
where there are other boarders. Apply, for ad-
dress, at the Star office. au 24-eo3ts
DOARD.-A comfortable ROOM, with Board can
- be obtained In private family, at No. 40I 18th
street. between q and III. au PITT
pOARDI NG-Mrs. BATES, at the corner of
her house entirely renovated and It's accOmmoda-
tons greatly increased, Is now prepared to accom-
boarders. Her location is the most central In the
city, and, rearranged and improved her house is
ton. Boarders by the month, week, or day. may
rely on receiving every attention. Terms moderate
Table bOarders also taken. je 23-tf
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SPECIAL NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS
~ Those who intend to avail themselves of the ten
per cent discount to be made to all who pay
before the 18th day of September. and who wish TO
avoid the delay incident to the crowd who usually
are IN waiting at this office during the last few day
calling for their bills at an earlier day.
JAMES +. HALLIDAY,
an 6-tSepl Collector
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By WALL BARNARD- Apc,,oneer.

Il Proved PROPERTY AT AUcTION.-On MON
ises, At O'Clock p m, by virtue of deed Of trust
to the subscriber bearing date October 5th. 1855 and
recorded IN Lber J. A. 3, No l0n folios $50 S5i l
of the land records of Washington County, IN the
District Of Columbia, the following described prop
erty:
The easternpart of Lot No. I, situated in square
No. go. fronting IS feet north street, and
the improvements thereon, which consist Of 6ne
two-stery Brick Dwelling.
Terms OF sale One third cash balance IA six aud
twelve months. the deferred payments bearing inter-
est, secured 10y a deed of trust.
AL convey ances AZ cost of purchaser.
DICkERSON NAII.OR, Trustee.
au l2-eots WALL A BARNARD AuctE.
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! AUCTION hALEs.
ByJAS n G.cUIDE 80:

BY JAS. C. MeGUIR Z. Auctioneer
CORPORATION OF WASHINGTON AND
TirI6S4iHSkx OF METROPOLIS SLock AT AucIIoN.-On
O'Clock, at the auction rooms Il shall SELL without
reserve, IN sums to suit
u 40 Bank or the Metropolis stock -.---
N Corporation of Washington per cent stock
Terms cash, I'm current funds.
au 24-2t JAS. c. MCGUIRE Auct,r
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AUCTION SALES.
TO-DAY TO-MORROW NOR yyNC

BY WALL & BARNARD, AuctioDeers.
ROOFS, BOOKS, FANCY GOODS, JEWEL
- RY, &c, &c.-We shall THIS EVENING" and
every Evening this week. at Store No. $50 opposite
browns Hotel, a large and valuable invoice of
Standaru BOOKS IN the different branches of Iitern-
ture Science, and the Arts also. fine lot Of Fam
Iy Bibles, with Fancy Goods AMI Jewelry, &c.
au l7-lw WALL, a BARNARD kuc,'rx
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HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.-House No.
II IS Louisiana avenue. Washington City-a Brick
Dwelling, nearly new, four stories and finished
basement. containing twelve rooms, with all the
Out-ulll be sold at a bargain for cash. or a reasona-
bic credit would be given. Apply TO r. X. LUNDY,
NO. l28 Bridge street, Georgetown or on the preInl
ses. an Il-eoIm
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A CARD.

II A CARD.
Il HE Undersigned takes pleasure In announcing
to the public at large, and to the practising II
PHYSICIANS In particular, that he will open in -
the course ofnext month his DRUGSTORE "
AND PRESCRIPTION STAND, AND IN
CHEMICAL LABORATOR lat $40 Ninth street,
between Penn. av; and ID street., east side.
PRESCRIPTIONS OF ply sicians, written i'm either the
Latin, English or Iench languages will most care
July be compounded, and no recipe trusted to the
hands OF an apprentice or other employee not fully
competent.
The thorough chemical education, and the long
practice of the undersigned as pharmaceutist IN
both the Old World and the United States. will
serve as guarantee for the purity of drugs and
PaTations kept by him. Every chemical compound
is tested before made of and pOisOns sold ex-
cept on receipt from known and responsible parties
CHI II Nj A L. ANALYSlS.-Qualitativ and
quanItatlve-of soils, ashes, minerals ores waters,
&c, is performed at moderate rates and gentlemen
and masters desIrOus Of being introduced into the
theory and practice of Chemistry and Pharmacy will
next fall
49, Referenees.-Prof. J. ID. u. De Bow, Hon.
THOMAS b. FLORENCE, +. II. SAGE, Esq, SELNAR
SIEBERT, ESQ.,, CHARLES HI. WINDER, Judge Ad-
Vocate. MAGNUS GROSS,
Late pupil of Prof. I.iebig,
jy 2s-lm graduate ola Pharmaceutical College.
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A WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT Of the Balti-
more Clipper says: For week past there have
been rumors Of duel between Major Tyler of
the Marines, and Robert E. Scott. ESQ one NJ
the counsel who recently defended the persons
accused or partic pating in election riots on the
INST OF June. The Major, ii appears, took offence
at the remarks OF the gentleman, and a cores
pondence passed, which has had the effect If NOT
OF removing entirely the desire to fight the post
ponement Of hoStilties. At least, such is the
version OF gentleman who ought to know all
about the matter.n
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No. go Penn. avenue, between 9th and
au 18-lm 10th sts entrance on ID st

TOR RENT ON REASONABLE TERMS.-A
Il BUILDING suitable for private boarding
house, and situated on south side Penn avenue, be-
decorated and newly painted. Gas lights are in
every room, and the house well supplied with hot
and cold water. Apply to POLLARD WEBB,
o.. nm
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BY C. w. BOTELER, Auctioneer.
SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ON
- THE ISLAND AT AUcTIoN.--On THURSDAY,
August 9th, at 10 O'Clock a. M, shall SELL at Sl4
Virginia avenue, between 9Th and 9TH streets, the
Effects OF family declining housekeeping, consist
Mahogany Sofa, mahogany carved Chairs
Mahogany Centre and Card Table ....
Large gilt frame Mirror, mahogany Rocker
Three ply and Ingram Carpetng
Mahogany Ottomans, Mantel and Table Ornaments
Solar Lamp, Hall Olcloth
Stair Carpeting, mahogany Hat-rack, with mirror
Mahogany Chd's Rocker
Walnut cane-seat Chairs, Clock, Dining Table
China, Glass and Crockery, and Table Furniture
49, generally mahogany Dressing Bureau
Mahogany Washstand
Walnut High and Cottage Bedsteads
Toilet Sets wood seat Chairs
Parlor and Chamber Stoves, Cooking Utensils
Cooking Stoves, Kitchen Furniture &c.
Terms cash. c. w. BOTELER,
au Y q Auctioneer,
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~ SUMMER Residence of Geo. NJ Bib,
about two hours ride from the District of Columbia.
Tins Farm contains about 400 acres, and lies beau
tfuy for division The owner will sell the whole or
part, with or without the stock
On the place there Is fine new house nearly fin
Ished. besides the family residence, great deal Of
excellent fruit. and some fine horses and cattle.
The place is proyerbal for its healthfulness and de-
lghtful water.
For further particulars inquire at his residence,
corner OF Fayette and Second streets, Georgetown,
ID. e., or through the post Office of the same place.
Je 24-w3m GEO, Nj. BlBB.
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HIGHEST PRICE GIVEN FOR OLD PI
aui " "a NAN' '0' "' Join F. ELLIS.
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BEAUTIFUL MARBLE WORK.
The most beautiful ITALIAN MARBLE MON
UMENT ever beheld in this vicinity, just imported
from Italy, may be seen at ALEX. RUTHER-
EORD'S Marble Yard, opposite the Union Office,
Pennsy wanna avenue,
III = Persons who admire rich specimens of art are
invited to call and examine.
l0-4w Untel1
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emusic HATH CHARMS" &c.-Almost every
Second Warder we meet has his ears stuffed with
raw cotton. serenadins epidemic it seems has
burst ont there amongst the Young folks. and
though the citizens feel complimented by the at
tention, they find ii convenient to protect their
tympanums until the musical amateurs oct In
somewhat better practice. Some of the perform
ers have voices OF considerable PROMISE and ff-
teen or twenty years Of assiduous practice might
make their music quite endurable The others
being quite deficient in voice and ear will, OF
course, labor under disadvantages in their must
cal progress.
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nor RENT-The two cOmfOrtab and convent
Il ent BRICK HOUSES on Fayette street, ad-
Joining the Convent,are now undergoing complete re-
pair, and will be for rent the 4th of August. The
Houses are very desirable, particularly to parents
having children to educate. Apply to JOHN l..
kIDWELL. High street. GeorgetOwn. iy 81
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FOR SALE CHEAP-A comfortable BRICK
J. DWELLING, situated on the northeast corner
of 4th and streets north. Price Sl.l5O; half in
cash, ba ance in six and twelve months if all paid
in cash less will be taken. Apply to POLLARU
WEBB, No. 5l2 It'll street. auS-tf
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A ULT'S CELEBRATED ENGLISH CAB
~

"A BAGE SEED.
60 We are now prepared TO furnish Ault's 49,
~ Early York, Ault's Early Large York. k$R
.AH Aults Bullocks Heart. AuIt's Premium
Flat Dutch, Drumhead, Savoy, and all other
rietIes of CABBAGE SEEDS.
Also. Spinach, Kale, Lettuce, Cauliflower, and all
other kinds of GARDEN SEEDS.
All the above are fresh, pure and genuine the
same superior quality sold by last and former
years and will give entire satisfaction TO those who
purchase from us.
For recommendations we refer to any person who
has used them.
For sale wholesale and retail.
SAM'L AULT & SON,
Corner Calvert and Water sts., Baltimore, Nd,
Express, which affords cheap, safe and quick
means oil carriage. au l8-lm
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EOR SALE.-My RESIDENCE on the corner O
II New Jersey avenue and G. street south, Capitol
Hill, fronting the avenue l62 feet inches and on
street south rs feet II inches, and containing nearly
81, oco square feet.
may 8-tf w. F. PHILLIPS.
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DEcLiNED.-lt is understood thatthe Rev. I B
Byrne, the esteemed pastor of st. Matthew
Church, has declined the appointed Of Coadjutor
Bishop Of Pittsburg.
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SHrtE OF IMPROVED REAE ESTATE
- The undersigned will sell at public auction, on
IN ene premises on TUESDAY, August 18th. 1857. at
square I4S situated in the city Of Washington in the
District OF Columbia. and described follows Be
ginning lot the same at point on New Jersey ave-
nue. distant 81 feet from the northeast corner of said
square, and running thence with the line of said ave-
nue. IN asoutheastery direction q feet thence in
soutnWestery direction with line perpendicular to
the ilne OF SAID avenue Ito to an alley, thence IN n
northwesterly direction with the line OF said aley q
ieet thence IN nOrtheasterIy direction ITO feet to
me pace OF beginning; improved by a two-story
The property will be sold subject to an outstand-
standing debt secured by deed Of trust for Sll0
Terms cash. Unless the terms of sale are COM
Piled with in three days after the the right is re
purchaser ~~ -
Conveyancing at purchasers cost.
CLARKE & SMITH, Attys.
au <-2t G. r. l.. CROWN CO., Auct'rs
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The LATEST

LIVERPOOL, Wednesday, August 12-1Oo'clock
p m-Richardson, Spence Co, report cotton,
breadstufis, and provisions as very quiet and un-
changed in price.
The departure Of steamship General Williams
for St Johns and Portland has been postponed
until to- morrow.
LONDON, Wednesday-noon-Augus II, (by
Telegraph to Liverpool. )-Consols are at 90 ( to
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FOR RENT AND SALE.


For otaer For Rent and Sale notices see st PAGE
FARRMAT RRIYATE SALE QREXCHANGE
CITTfhs Farm Contains s aores 81 Inn shon,
75acres IN Wood; ten les from Washington, TX
miles east from the Baltimore Railroad and adjJins
Mr.. Dorken Wallis and others has three good
Meadows. Peach and Apple Orchard, and a VARIETY
OF other kind of Fruits; the Soil is kind with clay
BOTTOM; the Dwelling is frame, new Barn, tobacco
House. Stable, Corn House, Wagon Sheds. Smoke
House, Milk and Bath House, Shed for Farming
OF very hne Water convenient to the dwelling, and
stable and number of springs on the placa. Three
good streams OF running water through the farm.
VIII sell or exchange my Farm, Crop, Stock, and
Farming Utensils, and give possession at any Time
lwlll givea guaranteed deed and xpect the same.
THOS. G. DANT,
au 2i-eost' No. $40 Md. av., near st., Island.
EOR RENT.-A FRAME HOUSE ON 18th
street west, between l. and NJ streets Dorth, No
S59. The House has Rooms and a Pump of good
Water IN the yard. Possession given on the LIST of
September next; and all in good order. Inquire of
A. BOhLAND au 2l-St*
EOR RENT-A RARE CHANCE.-Now un-
4 der construction, II large and airy rooms, with
all the convenlences of water and lights The loca-
ton Is In the principal business square of the city,
and the rooms are well adapted for Dentists, Daguer
reoty pIsts, Offices. dc. Also, convenient and airy
Basement, suitable for any light business. The
whole finished and well lighted m the most improved
manner, after the New York styles.
WALL d STEPHENS,
No. 80 Penn. avenue. between 9th and
au I8-lm 10th SITS, entrance on ID st.
TOR RENT ON REASONABLE TERMS.-A
Il BUILDING suitable for a private boarding
anhGI ma Qd Enrrfh IIa Dnnn L.
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THE LITTLE SON Of M. G. Emery, who was
seriously injured by falling through hole at the
Capitol Extension grounds, a few days ago, is SO
far recovered as to be able to walk about, though
the injuries to his shoulder were very severe.
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The NEW MAP OF WARRINGTON, surveyed and
published by a. Boschke, and for sale by Bohn,
u astonlshingly complete, and should be in DOS
session Of every householder in the CITY The
copy at our Office has proved itself Invaluable as
reference and we can conscientiously recon-
memo THIS map as worth to the possessor many
times the money asked for IT,
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FIGHT AT THE CAMP GRoUND.-Yesterday a
number of lawess individuals went to the Camp
Ground of the Methodist Societies, in Montgom
cry county, Maryland, and there created a row.
The night was not confined to the men, for we
hear that number of lewd women also partici
pated IN 1t. Several persons were injured in the
scGfie. but the crowd Of rowdies were at Iengtb
driven away. One of them, named Stewart, from
this city, by mounting horse and Outrunninp his
puTsuers, managed TO escape
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NE" HOSE COMPANY "A number of citizens
residing In the Fifth Ward are preparing to add
new company TO the Washington Fire Depart
meHt The company is not fully organized, but
when II IS twill take the name of the .is,ates
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RUNAWAY nND sNAsH.-Yesterday, a pair Of
nor'es attached to carriage belonging to Mr.
DoIsey, started on seventh street and ran down
Massachusetts avenue and Sixth street =, = 1,ait
lhd, threatened danger to the life and limbs OF
ShlldfeE and others on the side walks. After
long run and smash Of portions Of the coach the
hofses were stopped on ], near Seventh street