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CARRIAGES.

IL we have on hand, of our. own manufacture, a
hne assortment of all kinds of CARRI-. af5R 8
AGES of the very best, latest, and mos, GsNEy
approved styles, and warranted in point of fSSSSe
workmanship and material, to be equal TO any made
IN the city of Washington or any other city in the
United States. We respectfully solicit call from
the citizens and strangers to examine our work
we are determined to let none surpass either in
quality of work in low prices.
Wealso do every kind dofREPAIRING G in work
man Ike manner, and at reasonable prices.
Old Carriages taken in part payment Tor new and
at n fair price. SIMONFLYNN q co.
ma I'm
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FOR RENT AND SALE.

EOR SALE. ut n bargain. n new and desirable
L Brick DWELLING HOUSE. together with n
Lot adjoining It on the south, and richly set with
the northeast of ith street west and Nj st.
north, and In rapidly improving part of the city.
very desirable. Price, $3.50: third in cash. the
balance in two years with interest.
Also for sale, n large AMI convenient Brick Dwell
ing, No. 457 and situated the west side of 10th
street, between f. and streets north. Apply at No.
52 I'd story 18th street. POLLARD WEBB,
may IT Real Estate Agent
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BY WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers.
AALLARIIE RIrIIDINli LOTS AZ ArcrInN


VALCABhE BUILDING LOTS AT AUcrIoN.
On WEDN ESDAI AFTERNOON, 18th IN
slant, at 5lz o'clock, the premises will sell to
the hest bidder the below described property viz:
south side of M NORTH ar6s 6etwar3 s 5 4 ieet cM On
and running back that width I43 feet 91s inches
S1ieet alley, containing 1863 square feet.
This is valuable property and worthy the attention
OF spectators or persons wishing TO build
Also Lot 5. IN Square 40, situated at the of
oath street west and \ ew Hampshire avenue. This
lot, which is the Circle, will a short while he
very valuable: that part of the city will shortly be
improved by the Government.
Terms: One fourth cash, the residue 6, 70, and
l9mOnths, satisfactorily secured hearing interest
NAV 2l-ts WALL. & BARNARD, Aucts.
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ICE.

1 J. MIDDLETON,
A. ICE DEALER,
Office and Depot-Southwest corner of + and 18th
streets. w aShlngfon. lift
ICE! !CE!! ICE!!!-The undersigned respectful
y inform his friends and the public generally, that
he Is now prepared to furnish families and 0thers)
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 10 he left with kInwELI. Il LAURENCE,
corner lith street and Pennsyi wanna avenue GEO.
+. kIDwKLL Il CO., l4th street; J. Ii. MOORE. Drug
glst, Penna. avenue, between 18th and 0th streets
GEORG SETz, New \ ork avenue, between 10th and
llth streets; ROBT. A. PAYNE. Druggist corner
+th and Mass. avenue; and with the subscriber, No
FIRST street, Georgetown, where Ice can be had
at AL times.
ap7-tf T. N. KIDWELL.
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PRESS Work By WATER-The Lewiston Falls
Journal ian excellent paper by the way) is printed
by water power.
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T. ". KIDWELL.

TCE.ICE-ICE.-For sale $500 to 5000 tons of
L PURE ICE at the Hockey Mill, near the r clay
House, ON the Washington Railroad. 1t can be sent
IN cars either to Baltimore Washington. Apply
to ROBT. c. WRIGHT, Patterson st.
ap Z3-2m Baltimore,
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DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR. Nav 9. 1855.

DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, Nav g, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range of nv
eyes, have been compelled tO glasses for seve
raj wears. have tried different opticians without
obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my eyes. -Four
months since Mr.. Tobias made two pairs especially
Tor me, which have found to serve perfectly.
iy the use OF his optometer he is enabled Ia adapt
glasses most INFINITELY to the eye. most cheerfuly
recommend Mr.. Tobias to all having occasion TO
glasses, and bear my testimony to his skill as
optlcan. HENRY T.. BALDWIN,
Asst Secy tn sign Land Warrants.
P.S OPERA GLASSES Of great variety, TEL
KER GLASSES and many other articles In thus
lire at very low prices constantly on hand.
iy I0-Iy
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A LII THE NEW BOOKS PURLLSHEn RE

A LII THE NEW BOOKS PUBLISHED RE-
N ceved immediately afterwards, at
SHILiINGTO$'S Book Store
The Fortunes of PeTkin Warbeck a romance hy
the author Of "FrankensteIn."
The Two Convicts. by the author Of "NNild Sports
Emma, by Miss Austen.
Mansfield Park, by Miss Austen.
Life. ~ O'' 10y
:: William Shakcspere not an Imposter, by an Eng
Small Farms. and how they ought to be managed,
by Martin Doyle.
The Poultry Yard, by Miss Watts
Everything In the Stationery and Newspaper line
for salea SHILLlNGTON'S Book Store
Is OdPOn binding. cor Az and pa ava
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BY WALL & BARNARD, Auctioneers.
T'RADE SALE OF GLASS AND CROCKE
Il RY WARE.-On TUESDAY MORNING, at In
O'Clock. will sell, Mt Ware room. Haslup &
Weeden's Building, about s. packages of Glass ware.
with a large stock of Stone China, Crockery " Nare,
DC, VIZ:
Plain, futed. Ashburon, and stand Tumblcrs
Goblets, variety Of patterns
Ale Glasses, Soda tiObiets
Pitchers, Salts, DC.
Granite Water Pitchers, every sizo
G.. q. and Brown Pitchers
Granite, covered, and other Dishes
Granite and G. e. Basins and Pitchers and Sets
Large lot of covered and other Chambers
Mugs, Sugar Bowls, Gravy and Sauce Boats
Tea Pots, Pickle Dishes, &C.
Also, Britannia and Block tin Ware
Walters. Looking Glasses, Lamps, &c,
With other goods In that line.
Sale without reserve
Terms: Under SIS, cash : over that amount, sixty
days credit, for notes satisfactorily endorsed and
bearing interest.
may 22-d WAI.L& RARNARn Ancts
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BY JAS. C. MCGUIRE, Auctloneer.

VALUABLE LOTS FOR SALE.-I will offer
for sale. on the premises, on MONDAY, the 18th
Of May, 1857, at half past FIVE O'Clock p. m the fol
lowing property, viz
A lot OF ground IN square No. 4l6 containing 4aOO
feet. This lot hes the west side Of 7th ST rec {,
fronting thereon "a feet running clear Through the
square 200 feet to 9th street, and fronting thereon "a
feet Also
A small irregular lot of ground in square No. 4l6,
improved with small Dwelling House. This prop
erfy fronts on Boundary street, midway between 7th
and 9Th streets.
Terms of sale: One fourth cash; the balance in
three equal instamenis, in six, nine, and twelve
months, with interest, secured by approved notes.
Title indSputabe.
All of transfer at the charge Of the pnrchas
JAS. T.. Meet UfRE.
may li-WS&d Auctioneer.
II THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED
until WEDNESDAY,, the 10Th instant, at half past
5oclock IN. may 10
IL THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED
III consequence of the rain until TUESDAY AF-
TERNOON, May 26th, same hour ami place.
NAV u JAS. G. Mcguire. Aurt.
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SHOES AND GATTERS.-JuSt received a very
- fine assortment Of SHOES and GAIT ~Rr
Frs. which well sell very cheap. Ladies' kH(
fine Caters 81 10 Sl-2S. Gents line ShoesF ~
and Caters s.. Sl5l, Boys Shoes 81. -
Always on hand, an assortment of my own make Ul
work which viii sell cheap for cash.
]. II. FORREST,
No a2 Pa. av., bet 18th and 18th SITS, north side.
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Pianos, &c.
DIANo FORTE INSTRUCTION.

DIANo FORTE OBSTRUCTION.
Mr.. w. III. PALMER continues TO add new mem
hers To his classes. Apply To Mr.. PAI.-Hz
MER, at has Rooms over farnham' sFTTysP7
Bookstore, Tuesday, "Wednesday, FRI. sft
day and Saturday, between and Q D. M
Teras SIS per quarter. apS-f
VOCAL MUSIC.-Mrs. + FRANKLIN, Teacher
of Music, having vacant hours for few more
Scholars, requests those Ladies who are desrous
of being perfected in Ballad Singing, or Opera Music,
tn favor her with an early application Terms mEde
known at her residence. as r. street. between 9Th
and 10th, and at the Music Stores Of Mr.. Davis. and
Mefzerott. ap 6-Sm
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JOHN TOBIAS,

JOHN TOBIAS,
PRACTICAL OPTTCTAN
wishes to call the attention of all thats<E FV-SS
suher with defective sight, caused by age, sick
ness, and particularly from glasses nudiciously Sc
lacic'l. Ia his superior SPECTACLESa and GLASS
rs carefully gTound by himself to n tTUe spherical
accuracy. aud brilliant transparency. suited precise
y and beneEciay to the wearer, according to the
cnncavIty or convexlty of the eye. Very numerous
are the Ill effects caused tn the precious organ Of
sight from the commencement of using glasses in
not being precisely suited, by the Of an OPtOnls
ter; and the practice Of many years enables him to
measure The focal disease Of the eyes, ard such
glasses thar absolutely required will be furnish
ed with precision aud satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very liberal
cement already obtained and further solIcits
the patronage of those who have not yet availed
themselves of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call. by sending
the glasses in use, and state how many inches they
read this print with their spectaces. be sup
Pile with such as will improve their sight.
lnnumerabe testimonials to be seen and referen-
ces given to many who have derived the greatest
and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars 10 be had gratis, at his Office, No 5l2
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows Hail.
up stairs.
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TRUNKS, VALISES, HAT BOXES, CAR
L PET BAGS, SATCHELS, &c, at very low
WALL & STEPHENS,
may 9-tF go Pa. ave-, bet. 9th and 10Th sts
NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.

NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.
The subscriber has Just received the following
fresh assortment of Goods:
Layer RaIsIns, fresh snft-she Almonds, Nantz
Currants, Schiedam Schnapps in square quart TASKS
and stone jugs; Brandies Wines, and liquors of
superior qualities, assorted 1avorings Yeast Pow
ders; Sperm, Adamantne, and Tallow Candles
Brown Soaps, Maccaronls, VermaceIli, scented
Soaps; Scotch, Macaboy, American Gentleman.
Erenen Rnppee, and Mrs. Mlier,,s Snuf's; Corn
English Mustard, American do; Pepper sauce
Spanish Segars, Tobacco, Scotch Ales, Brown stout
Spices, c., wholesale and retail cheap for cash, or
approved city paper. JONAS r. LEVY,
ap Jn-tf Nat;cnr,i Unta,
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Late Commissioner Gen'l Land Office,

Dec. IL, 1855.
| have used Mr.. TOhias's Spectacles for three or
four months, and take great pleasure an saying that
! am much pleased with them. | have been much
benefited by them. GEO. p. SCARBCRGH.
May 5th, 1856.
was recommended to Mr.. John Tobias as a skill
full Optcian and a have eyes of remarkab bic pecu
anty, was grati6ed to find that Mr.. Tobias seem
ed TO comprehend them by inspection and some slight
measurement, and he has made me pair OF SPecta
cles that suits me admirably. 4. Il. BUTLER.
IniY
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WILMINGTON, n. c., Jan. II, 185

WILMIN ron, \. c., Jan, Il, 1854,
Mr. J. Tobias. Dear Sir: | am happy To say that
the Spectacles which obtained from you last week
are entirely satisfactory. From inequality in the
visual range of my eyes, | lave heretofore found
great difficulty getting glasses of the proper focal
distance It affords pleasure to state that hy the
aid of your optometer this difficulty has been happi-
ly olvated that the glasses you furnished me are
decidedly the best adapted 70 my eyes of any have
ever yet used.
Very respectfully, yours, X. B. DRANE
Rector OF st. yames's Parish
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CHINA, GLASS AND QUEENswARE.
" Z Il MILLER SON a q


" r.. II. MILLER, son CO.
Importers direct from Liverpool TO AeSan- ~zN
drIa, beg leave to call the attention of dealers,
hOtel-keepers, and OF hers Of " ashIngtOn and Z
Georgetown, TO their stocks Of g q O ID =, E2
which, for extent and variety, will compare favOrablv
with any establishment IN the Eastern cities.
The coDneXIOn of their senior partner with the
manufacturers of Europe and the United States for
upwards of thirty wears, has gwen him advantages
the purchase of goods equal, 6 not superior, TO sny
house he trade. Of goods and pIlceE
will satisfy all parties that purchases can be made of
them upon the most favorable terms.
French China Dinner Sets, gilt and decorated
French China Dinner Sets, gold iand and PLAIN white
French China Vases, Pitchers, Toilet sets. 6c.
French China Tea Sets Cups and Saucers. and other
articles of Teaware
And Dinner Ware, separate from sets
India CnIna Dnner Sets and separate articles always
on hand
White Granite Ware IN every variety. IN sets, and
separate from SETS as may be desired
Blue Printed or Liverpool Ware, the same
Common Edged, W hite and Rockingham ware, m
full supply.
Cut. Pressed. Plain. ard Moulded Glass Ware from
the best establishments the Eastern and Western
States, which will be sold by the package other
wlEc.
Experienced packers employed. Goods put up by
be transported by any mode without breakage.
Fare by the STEAMBOATS, from Washington ~ Alex
anGrIa, almost hourly, l21S cents eacn way. quar-
decl
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Having been induced by friend 20 visit the estab-
lishment of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose of trying
his glasses, | was furnished by HIM with a pair
slightly cOlored blue, which have afforded more
relief and gratIhcatIou than any | have tried.
My sight, originally very good, injured nv writ
ing and reading at night, frequently To a very late
hour; but with the aid of these glasses study
almost late and that too without the pain
have previously suffered.
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~ CAGo, would respect fulS inform the cit ~
IZens of the District and vicinity, that hav- NS~
ing located himself IN Washington, he Is ~lI4D
prepared to perform all operations his profess
sion. IN the most approved Sty lie.
Office, No. 20, Penn. avenue, adjoining Gautier's.
ly
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HOUSEKEEPING HARDWARE.

have now received my Spring supply of HOUSE,
kkEPlNG HARDWARE, CUTLERY. Sill
NER-PLATED WARE, CLOCKS, BASKETS
BIRD CAGES, ,REFRlGERATORS aud ali the
nseful notions IN my llne every article of which was
bought for cash at the lowest cash discount and will
be sold at the lowest possible prices Housekeepers
and Others IN making purchases will find il decidedly
to their advantage TO look in at 40 18th street.
NAV Is q. FRANCIS.
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vi NEV AND BEAUTIFUL STYLE.
manufactured from Slate Stone, by the West Castle
ton Slate Company, VT. These Mantels enamel-
ed IA imitation Of The richest aud most expensive
EGYPTIAN, LISBON. WEIRD ANTIQ 4 r.,
PORPHERN, PNRENEES, BROCATElI.A,
AGATE. SPANISH GALWAY, and other rare
and desirable MARBLES. The limitations are 50
perfect that they challenge the closest scrutiny.
They are highly polished that they retain their
beauty much longer than marble are not injured 10y
smoke, coal gas, acids, and can be sold much
cheaper than any Others IN market. Price ranging
from 5 rs to Sl2.
Architects Builders. ard others are invited 10 cal
and examine samples at No. 5l2 Seventh street,
doors below Odd Fellows Hall up stars.
sept I2-ly II. NJ. HANSON, Agent.
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have tried pair OF Spectacles obtained from Mr..
Tobias and Ind them OF great assistance to sight,
and corresponding with his description of the focus
| recommend him as q skilful Optician.
HENRY a. WISE.
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NEW BOOK, by the author of " Margaret Matt
~ land, 1.-The Days of My Life, an autobiogra
ply" price IS cents.
GIesser's Church History, vols, price S4.5n
stories of the Island w orld, by Charles Nordhoff
price 75 cents.
Germany; its Universities, Theology and eIigion,
dlstIngushed German dlvines of the age. by Philip
sch1h. d. d., Professor in the Theological Scmina-
~; ;Mercsrsburg, Pennsy lvanla, price s Is.
Wythe's Pocket Dose Book. Containing the doses
eng uses oi all the articles of the Materia Mcdlca
ana chiei ohcin preparations. by Joseph III. Wythe
Amid author Of The Microscopist" Cur,
oslties OF the Microscope" &c. Price 63 cents
Just published and for sale at
TAYLOR MAURY'S Bookstore
u 0th
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BY jas, {. McUUIRE, AuctlOneer.
VALUABLE DWELLING HOUSE AT PUBLIC
SALE.-On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON,
May 18th, at o'clock, on the premises, shall sell
parts of Lots 10 and H. subdivision Of square No
+6l, fronting II feet on New York avenue, between
9th and 7.h streets west running back 75 feet.
or less with the improvements, consisting of three
story Frame Dwelling House.
Terms easy, and made known at the sale.
NAV 2I-d JAS. G. McIIIRE. Aucf.
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=
SIR: The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem TO have improved my sight more than
any other have lately tried.
LIT. w. TAZEWELL.
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NOTICE.7C. r. l.. GROWN co: are re-
cclvlpg daily some Of the finest JE NI-h
TCRE ever offered IN this market, which wekA
invite the attention Of those in want, as we m
Namely
Handsome carved marhle-top Bureaus and Tables
Rosewood ana walnut Tete-a- Tetes, Sofas
WardrOhes, Chairs of all kinds,
Cherry aud poplar Tables.
MATTRESSES, hair. corn-top. and husk; Comforts.
Blankets, Bedsteads, hIE aud low post.
Rocking Chairs, cane and wood seats.
Cushions for Chairs. Settees, Clocks of all kinds.
Extension Tables, S!debOGTds, What-not.
Glasses of all kinds, same extra fine CARPETS.
Cottage SETS. Rugs, Waters.
Glass Ware, CrOckery Ware of all kinds.
Feather and Fancy Goods Of a kinds.
And other Goods too numerous TO mention 10 which
invite the atteu'o OF hOusek pers and Others
determined TO sell for cash or TO runctual
customers.
c. r. l.. CROWN & CO.,
cor. of 9Th street and Penn ave.
II. S.-We shall still continue our regular sales on
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. both morning nd
evening, IN front of our store Cons gnments soil
cited and IN all advances made when required
C.R l.. c. * CO.,
ap Z5-u Untell Auctloneers.
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MCLAUGHLIN 4 CO., No. %, between 9th aud
1V1 9th streets. 60 there for every thing Won want
Cheap cash store. Quick sales and small profits.
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EOUR SECONDHAND PIANOS STIIJ,JrN
! sold, at our great Piano and Music Store g.;
Penn auenue, between 9th and 10th streets 0'
may JOHN F. ELLIS.
RlE AND BARLEY MALT, for sale at the
H CITY MALT HOUSE, corner of West Falls
avenue and Block ST rect RaItimora Ma "iiS
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Ca,ta,n Van yI,et'. Movements.

fFrO.n the St Louis Republican, Dec, IL
Capt an Nei United States army, arrived IN this city
GA saturday morning AZ O'Clock breakasted, aud was
oil again Tor the West at A. NJ, on the Pacific He
lust from Washington and the presumption is that
he did stop moment tho route. such rapid move
have may be- reference 10 the operations VI the
army marching against Utah, although IL possible that
he may be the OF Instructions 70 General Denver
the etary to General barney, 10 command OF the
United ftates troops ia Kansas Territory.
There seems 10 be very general concurrence IN the
rrcpscty of the recommendation of the President that
additional military force should be raised and organ
izc1, with 10 the suppression Of the rebellion IN
Jsh Territory. We see no opposition iron any quarter,
and doubt whether any viii be made 70 the formation
of such army win enforce respect for the laws and
the civil authorities IN Utah Territory, and in Little while
SHAH idence OF preparation for the march. The
sooner these preparations begun the better will be
iOr The sucae- Of the expedition and may be that the
position ~ Col Johnsone army in the passes leading 10
Great salt Lake City win mpcratiycly demand an carly
march ~ troops for his relief He has said that he will
fall back from the position he occupies, but he
may be prevented from going on, and succor from this
quarter VII De absolutely necessary. should not be
concealed from tho people that his command IS 10 posi-.
ton u great danger liable constant assaults from the
enemy and s exposed 10 suffering from the
and cold weather and, the Mormons should be
ful IN cutting Of the supplies, 20 starvation.
We presume that movements viii a. once bemade 70
concentrate an army os at least Eve thousand at Fort
Ieayenworth with a view 30 an early spring campaign.
II 20, there viii be stirring times m this state and along
our frontier from which GREAT portion OF the supplies
must come.
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From the Richmond South, Dec 10,
On Saturday night last about y O'Clock the dead body
Of found lying the pavement front of the
residence OF The Rev Daniel Downey pastor Of the Roman
supyccd 10 bc intoxicated but upon closer examination
was discovered that he had been shot the breast with
aYe s1 pl,Se ~ Ireland lie had always borne good
character tie community in which he lived for honesty
industry and sobrc,y The blood was traced 70 the 'front.'
door fMr nowneys residence. From the runors aioat
in regard 20 MULLEN and young woman, Margaret Leigh
resident II Mr DoWneys house IL supposed that he
had been murdered in the house aud subsequently drag
god ou aud let on the pavement said that Margaret
IEgh Who supposed 20 be cnciente had Instituted
suit against MULLEN, .ome days before for breach y
at the house he found the front door locked but finally
effected entrance by the rear of the building Blood
was found al the front door, inside and thence traced
ronfh he pasengc and front % small back
on the hrst door in which, near the hearth, was quite
pool a blood Cpon searching press IN the corner Of
The room ncx the fireplace, " Colts I've shooters
was found, barrels Of which we're loaded aud three
discharged. Mrs. A. Orchard and In Downey were the
only persons found in the housethe latter PROSTATE on
the floor apparently In profound sumber, but in the OPT
mon q physicians present, thoroughly intoxicated
csps, ro proceeded 10 take sncb testimony as could
be obtained. 6 p. Wood was first sworn and examined
He knew nothing u regard 10 the death Of Mullen had
the deceased ION saturday morning sud converted
with him IN relation 70 the girl, Margaret Leigh Mullen
lad told him positively he would no. marry her Another
marry her. Marshall McAlcar next exa-
mined H accompanied by deceased and Thos Honhan,
went 70 ih9 residence Of Or Downey Whcn NcAlear
was play ing With the little bow M Downey and Mullen
went into the back room In a short time the former
turned, and taking book returned 20 the back room.
few moments afterwards the report ~ gun ~ pistol was
heard. ON the witness entering the back room, he
Mullen ina reclining position on the floor. Witness and
ouhan Then dragged deceased from the house out the
pavement McAlear testified that Dr Downey sober.
Ir n was not In the room after the shot
ThOs HOnhsn ccrroborated the testimony of Mr. a.
Messrs Case Rsy, Smith, Sc,, also examined but
no further information was elected from then The jury
brought IN verde, accordance with the above facs,
aud ihr evidence deemed sufficient 70 Justify tho
rest ~ w. Dowuey lie vas committed 70 jail about
Twelve clcCk Saturday GIT